广东省惠来县第一中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期第一阶段考试试题（无答案）.doc

1、广东省惠来县第一中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期第一阶段考试试题（无答案）时间：120分钟，满分150分第一部分 听力测试 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分) 第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 请听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。l. How old is the man now?A. 20.B. 23. C. 25.2. What does the woman think of English?A. Very inte

2、resting. B. Very difficult. C. Very important.3. What is the weather most probably like now?A. Windy.B. Cloudy.C. Sunny.4. How long has the woman studied Chinese?A. For at least four years. B. For at least three years. C. For at least two years.5. What can we know about the English teacher?A. The te

3、acher is very creative. B. The teacher is quite patient. C. The teacher gets angry easily.第二节 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)请听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。请听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. What is the probable relationship between th

4、e speakers?A. Mother and son. B. Teacher and student. C. Classmates.7. Which of the following is TRUE about the man?A. He took an English test today. B. He is poor in math. C. He is happy.请听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。8. Who is the woman most probably?A. The mans mother. B. A teacher.C. A doctor.9. How is t

5、he mans appetite?A. So-so. B. Poor. C. Good.10. How long has the man been feeling like this?A. For about two days. B. For about three days. C. For about four days.请听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。11. Where does the conversation take place?A. At the womans office. B. At the mans office. C. At the womans home.1

6、2. What does the mans wife do?A. A secretary. B. An engineer. C. A worker.13. What does the man like doing in his spare time?A. Playing football. B. Playing basketball. C. Playing volleyball.请听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17四个小题。14. Who is the man?A. The womans teacher. B. The womans workmate. C. The womans friend

7、.15. What reason did the woman give for being late yesterday?A. She was ill. B. The bus had broken down. C. She had to look after her grandfather.16. What did the woman say about her grandmother earlier?A. She was ill at home. B. She was going to have an operation. C. She had already had an operatio

8、n.17. What can we know about the woman?A. She wants tomorrow off. B. She has persuaded the man. C. She is late sometimes.请听下面一段独自，回答第18至第20三个小题。18. How many subjects did Miss Richards teach?A. One.B. Two.C. Three.19. In what class did the story take place?A. Maths.B. Physics.C. Chemistry.20. How did

9、 Miss Richards feel when the students kept silent?A. Sad.B. Angry.C. Surprised.第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AThe United States celebrates Valentines Day each year on February 14. Many other countries celebrate Valentines Day, too, each in their own wa

10、y. Here is a look at the Valentines Day traditions in three countries.Wales：land of love spoonsIn Wales, it is called St. Dwynwens Day, which takes place on January 25. The traditional romantic gift on this day is a love spoon.Beginning in the 17th century Welsh men made beautiful wooden spoons as a

11、 show of their love for that special person in their lives. Each shape of the spoons has a different meaning. For example, horseshoes mean good luck；keys represent the key to a lovers heart；and wheels are a sign of support.Argentina：a week of sweetsArgentina celebrates Valentines Day in February, bu

12、t also gives a whole other week to love in July. They call it Sweetness Week. If you kiss someone, they have to give you a sugary treat.Sweetness Week started in 1989 with a candy company called Arcor. They made an advertisement called “Candy for a Kiss. The idea was to give the companys chocolates

13、and other candies in exchange for a sweet kiss on the cheek. The campaign had a stronger effect than the company expectedit led to a new holiday!Every July, couples who take part give each other candies and kisses all week long.South Korea: three is a charmFor South Koreans, Valentines Day happens i

14、n three parts：February 14, March 14 and April 14.On February 14, women traditionally give men gifts of chocolate to show their love. One month later, on a holiday known as White Day, men show their thanks by giving women a sweet gift. The name “White Day comes from the custom of giving white-colored

15、 gifts.Lets not forget Black Day on April 14. Single people who did not get gifts on February 14 or March 14 often gather on Black Day to eat noodles with black bean soup.21. What does a key-shaped spoon mean?A. Deep love. B. Good luck. C. Strong support. D. Real thanks.22. When is Sweetness Week ce

16、lebrated?A. In February.B. In March. C. In April. D. In July.23. What would be a good gift on White Day?A. Brown chocolates. B. Black beans. C. White milk candies. D. Silver spoons.BWith the help of the car manufacturer (汽车制造商) Hyundai, a 13-year-old girl was able to send a message to space, where h

17、er dad works on the International Space Station (ISS). “He gets to live and work in space and he is doing lots of experiments up there. He has to stay there for long periods of time. . . I miss him when he is gone, ” Stephanie, who is from Houston, Texas, said in a video. “I think if we could write

18、a really big message he would be able to see it from space. ”Hyundai took her wish to heart and decided to take on the challenge. Using Nevadas Delamar Dry Lake as a canvas (画布), 11 drivers drove Hyundai cars, spelling out “Stephs you” across 2. 14 square miles of desert. A promotional video, which

19、Hyundai made to record the process, caught her fathers response and showed the picture he took of her message from the ISS. “I am happy that he could see it and knows that we are thinking about him back home, ” Stephanie said. “He has seen so many things up there, but I hope that this message was th

20、e most special. ”There are many misunderstandings about what can and cannot be seen from space. Contrary to popular belief, the Great Wall of China cannot be seen from space, but many seemingly less important things can be seen. “A farmer from Louisiana could be burning wastes in his backyard, and i

21、t would make a big smoke trail that astronauts could see it from space, ” said Mike Gentry, a photo researcher for NASAs human-tended vehicles. And with a special camera, they can see the earth in great detail and even keep an eye on their favorite sports teams. 24. What can we know about Stephanies

22、 father? A. He likes taking pictures. B. He spends little time at home. C. He works in a car company. D. He often sends messages to his daughter. 25. How did Hyundai help the girl? A. By offering a free ride. B. By taking her to a guided tour. C. By replaying her fathers response. D. By making a lar

23、ge picture with cars. 26. Which of the following can be seen from space? A. A moving car. B. A standing farmer. C. The Great Wall of China. D. The smoke of burning rubbish. 27. What is the best title for the text? A. Send Love to Space B. A Girl of Great TalentC. Observe the Earth Far Away D. A New

24、Way to Explore SpaceCNot long ago, few little girls imagined they could grow up to become astronauts. For years in the United States, only men had that opportunity. In 1983, that changed. Sally Ride made history by becoming the first American woman to travel to space.On July 23, 2012, Ride died at t

25、he age of 61.“Sally was a national hero and a powerful role model，” former President of the USA, Barack Obama said in a statement. “She inspired generations of young girls to reach for the stars.”Ride became interested in space when she was a kid. “If you asked me when I was 12 whether I wanted to b

26、e an astronaut, Im sure I would have said yes，” she said in a 2010 interview. “But I didnt even think about that as a possible career.”After studying physics in college and graduate school, Ride got her chance. She was accepted into NASAs astronaut training program in 1978, and then chosen to be the

27、 first American female in space. In 1983, she blasted into space aboard the Challenger shuttle. “There is no amusement park ride on the Earth that even comes so close，” she said.Ride returned to space on the Challenger a second time in 1984. Between the two missions, she spent a total of 343 hours i

28、n orbit. After that, she remained involved with the space program and also worked to share her passion for science with kids. She wrote six science books with others for children, and started her own science education company.Ride knew that she held a unique place in history. “I realized how importa

29、nt it was for a woman to break that barrier and open the door for other women to be able to do the same exciting things that the men had been doing，” she said.Since Rides historic trip, more than 40 other American women have traveled to space. They all had Ride to thank for opening the door to the f

30、inal frontier.28Sally Ride was regarded as a national hero because she .Awas the first American to travel to spaceBopened a door for women to find jobs suitable for themCbecame the first American female in spaceDwas the first to travel on the Challenger29By saying “There is no amusement park ride on

31、 the Earth that even comes so close”， Ride really meant that .Ashe preferred a ride in an amusement park on the EarthBthe trip to space was like that in an amusement parkCshe came close to an amusement park on the EarthDthe trip to space was far more interesting than any ride on the Earth30The corre

32、ct order of the following events that happened to Sally Ride is .aaccepted into an astronaut training programbspent a total of 343 hours in orbitccoauthored six science books for childrendtraveled to space aboard the Challenger for the first timeestudied physics in college and graduate schoolAeabcd

33、BadbceCeadbc Deabdc31The passage is most probably taken out of .Aa novel Ba reportCa diary Dan essayD Roughly the size of a soda can, sitting on a bookshelf, a relatively harmless device （设备）may be turning friends away from your home. The elephant in your living room is your Internet-connected camer

34、a, a device people are increasingly using for peace of mind in their homes. But few stop to think about the effect these devices may have on house guests. Should you tell your friends, for instance, that theyre being recorded while you all watch the big game together? “Its certainly new territory (领

35、地), especially as home security cameras become easier to fix, ” says Lizzie Post, president of the Emily Post Institute, Americas distinguished manners advisors. “I think it will be very interesting to see what manners appear in terms of whether you tell people you have a camera or not, and whether

36、guests have a right to ask that it be turned off, if its not a security issue. ” Post wants to make clear that shes not talking about legal rights, but rather personal preference. When it comes to security cameras, Post says its a hosts responsibility to make sure guests feel comfortable within thei

37、r home. If the host casually acknowledges that there is a camera in the room by telling a story about it, that may be enough to provide an opening for a guest to say if they are uncomfortable. However, if a contractor (合约工) is working in your home, you dont need to tell them that there are cameras w

38、atching. Then again, the camera can also work in contractors favor. “If anything does go wrong while theyre in the house, they dont want to be blamed for it, ” she says. “In fact, the camera could be the thing that proves that they didnt steal the $20, or knock the vase off the table. ”32. What is L

39、izzie Post mainly discussing about the use of home security cameras? A. Legal rights. B. Moral issues. C. The possible impact on health. D. Likes and dislikes of individuals. 33. According to Post, what is a hosts responsibility concerning the security camera? A. Indicating its position. B. Turning

40、it on all the time. C. Making their guests feel at ease. D. Having a casual talk with guests. 34. How can the home security camera help contractors working in your home? A. It can prove their innocence. B. It can record their working progress. C. It can prevent the accidents happening. D. It can mak

41、e their work more enjoyable. 35.Whats the authors attitude towards the security camera?A.Negative. B.Pessimistic. C.Favorable. D.Objective.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Childrens Games in Ancient ChinaDuring the children nowadays, the children during ancient times

42、 didnt have smart phones, iPads or computers to entertain themselves. 36 . Lets take a look.Flying kitesKites have quite a long history. The earliest kites were made of wood, instead of paper. Nowadays,the three most famous kites are the Beijing kite, Tianjin kite and Weifang kite. _37_. For example

43、, the swallow-shaped kite is a well-known Beijing style.Playing hide-and-seekHide-and-seek is a traditional game for children, popular around the nation. Even nowadays, many children like playing it.There are two ways to play. One way is covering a childs eyes while other kids run around to tease(戏弄

44、) him . 38 39 The closest thing to watching a film during ancient times was going to see a shadow play(皮影戏）. The artists control puppets(木偶) behind the screen and tell stories to the music.Setting off firecrackersFirecrackers have a history of more than 2,000 years. It is said that there was a beast

45、 named Nian in ancient China. 40 . After gunpowder was invented, it gradually replaced the bamboo joint cracker. Crackers are still set off guring the Spring Festival to symbolize auspiciousness(吉利）.A.Watching shadow playsB.Each of them has its own style.C.Different materials are used to make the ki

46、te.D. The shadow play was popular entertaining form.E. And to scare off the beast, people burnt bamboo joints to make it blast(发出刺耳的高音）.F.More commonly, participants hide and one child must try to find them.G.However, they came up with interesting games to play in their childhood.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分3

47、0分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空内处的最佳选项。A man was driving when he found a lady needed help. So he stopped. When he was coming up to her, she was worried _41_ nobody had stopped for hours. Besides, he didnt look safe as his appearance was so ugly and _42_. He could see how s

48、cared she was, so he tried to calm her, “I am here to help you. Dont worry. My name is Bryan Anderson.”The car _43_， so he had to crawl (爬) under the car to repair it. When the job was done, she asked how much she should _44_ him for his help. Bryan smiled，“If you really want to pay me back, the nex

49、t time you see someone who needs help, _45_ the person help. And think of me.”Several days later in a small _46_， the lady saw a waitress nearly eight months pregnant. The waitress gave her a friendly smile although she was _47_ after spending the whole day on her feet. Then the lady _48_ Bryan. The

50、 lady paid for her meal with a 100 dollar bill. When the waitress got _49_ and came back, the lady had gone. She left a note on the napkin (餐巾纸), “You dont owe me anything. Somebody once helped me, _50_ like now Im helping you. If you really want to pay me back, dont let this chain of _51_ end.” The

51、 waitress found four more 100 dollar bills under the napkin.That night the waitress came home earlier, _52_ how the lady could know how much she and her husband needed money when the _53_ would soon arrive. She knew her husband worried about that, so she was very _54_ to tell him the news. Then she

52、kissed him and said, “Now everything will be all right. I love you, Bryan Anderson.”The help you give to others shall always get back to you, so please dont _55_ to offer a helping hand whenever someone needs help.41A.so Bif Cbecause Dthough 42A.frightening Bshocking Csurprising Dinteresting 43A.put

53、 down Bbroke down Cgot down Dturned down 44A.spend Bcost Ctake Dpay 45A.give Bpull Csupport Dreject46A.hospital Bsupermarket Cchurch Drestaurant 47A.excited Btired Cupset Dsatisfied 48A.met Bcalled Cremembered Dfound 49A.order Btip Cchange Dservice 50A.never Bstill Ceven Djust 51A.love Bdeterminatio

54、n Cinterest Ddoubt 52A.imagining Bkeeping Cdiscovering Dwondering 53A.trouble Bbaby Ccustomer Dbill 54A.proud Bunwilling Cglad Dangry 55A.forget Bpretend Ctry Dmind 第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Music is everywhere nowadays. Music plays_56_important part in daily life and

55、there are different types of music in the world, such as Blues, Black music, Rock& Roll, Dance music of Punks, Disco, Jazz, Classical music, Rap, Pop-music and so on.Music is _57_ great use in many fields. It _58_ (use) in advertising, radios, TV, films and the supermarkets, _59_people are always at

56、tracted by the sweet-sounding music. So, you can see that it helps the companies make some money.Why do so many people enjoy music? In my opinion, we _60_ (usual) prefer expressing through music, so we can share many_61_(feeling) with other people. Music is one of the most _62_(power) things in our

57、life. When we are tired after work or when we are nervous, listening to music makes us feel more_63_(relax) and better. Listening to music _64_(help) us face the difficulties we meet in_65_(we) life and makes us forget some problems. Besides, we can learn more about the cultures of different countri

58、es and then learn about the world better.第四部分 基础题（共3节，满分35分）第一节 按要求完成句子。（共5小题；满分7分）1 If you open the window, you will see the garden. （用非谓语动词改写句子）（1分）_2 When I speak of all the books she has written,I think this is the best-known one.（用非谓语动词改写句子）（1分）_3 He sat on the sofa and watched TV.（用非谓语动词改写句子）（

59、1分）_4 当我在公园里走的时候，我遇见一个老朋友。（用非谓语动词翻译句子）（2分）_5 他离开家乡了，留给他叔叔一间大房子。（用非谓语动词翻译句子）（2分）_第二节 单句语法填空（共13小题；每小题1分，满分13分）1_ (represent) my class, Id like to invite you to join us in the outing.2No matter _ different they may seem, the spirit of sharing joy, gratitude, love or peace is common in all festivals.3T

60、he school _（build)last year is the biggest one in our city.4 Kate was _ (surprise) by the sight of the Kongming lanterns.5 They are occasions _ allow us to relax and enjoy life.6 What is the writers attitude _ the commercialisation of festivals?7 With so much homework _ (do), I have to give up the p

61、lan to get together.8 I saw her _ （whisper） something into his ear, not wanting to be heard.9 As a five-year-old girl, Lin Qiaozhi _ (affect) by his mothers death.10 I am so grateful _ you _ all you have done.11 I _ (absolute) enjoyed the archery but the horse races were my favourite part.12 _ (cong

62、ratulation) on your being elected Chairman of the Students Union.13 Tu Youyou is the first Chinese woman _(win) the Nobel Prize.第三节 单词拼写（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）1 Festivals have a r_ of origins, such as the seasons of the year, religions and important events.2 Customs play a _ （有重大意义的）role in festivals bu

63、t sometimes they can change over time.3 With the development of modern society, some tradition may _ _ (逐渐消失）.4 The Chongyang Festival is a day for people to show r_ to the old.5 She will never forget the _ （时刻）when she saw all the people cheering after her performance.6 When the _ （典礼）was over, he

64、was still excited.7 On the first day, I _ _ （出发）to the games early with my friend.8 In December, many companies have _ （精致的）dress parties to celebrate the end of the year.9 To a person, nothing is more _ （宝贵的）than their life.10 What _ （道德的）dilemma is the boy in the picture facing?11 They are likely

65、to _ （回答，回应）to the farmers request.12 At age 18, instead of following the traditional path of marriage like the m_ of girls, she chose to study medicine.13 She picked herself up and limped away _ _ （流着泪）.14 During the _ （手术）, she sat in the waiting room for over an hour.15 After Dr Bethunes death, Chairman Mao Zedong wrote an article _ _ _ （纪念）him.第五部分 写作（15分）假定你是李华，你的朋友Peter 对中国传统节日春节感兴趣，他来信向你询问春节的相关信息。请你给他写封邮件，内容包括：1 春节的简介；2 邀请他来中国过春节。注意：1 词数80左右； 2 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3 开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Peter,_Yours,Li Hua