山东省临沂市蒙阴县实验中学2019-2020学年高一英语上学期期中试题.doc

1、山东省临沂市蒙阴县实验中学2019-2020学年高一英语上学期期中试题（时间：120 分钟，满分：150 分）第卷（选择题共 100 分） 第一部分听力（共两节，满分 30 分） 第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分）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，并标在试卷的相应的位置。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。1. Where did the woman spend her holidays?A. Practicing the violin.B. At the

2、 beach.C. Selling violins.2. When can the woman get the blue hat?A. Today.B. Tomorrow.C. Next week.3. What did the man tell Larry to do?A. Keep quiet.B. Be kind to the man.C. Be friendly to others.4. How will the speakers connect with each other later?A. By sending e-mails.B. By wifi.C. By writing l

3、etters.5. What is the male speaker?A. A student.B. A president.C. A professor.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）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。听下面一段对话，回答第 6、7 题。6. What do we know about the two speakers?A.

4、 Theyve known each other for years. B. Theyve never met each other before. C. They both have several children.7. Who is Susan?A. Roberts wife. B. Johns child. C. Johns wife.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. Where are the two speakers?A. In Ottawa. B. In Montreal. C. In Waterloo City.9. What does the man do?A

5、. A farmer. BA lecturer. CA student.10. How does the man think of the Ottawa?A. beautiful. B. Dirty enough. C. Too noisy.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. Where does this conversation take place?A. In the classroom.B. In their house.C.in the office.12. What is the man speaker doing?A. Writing a letter.B. R

6、eading a newspaper. C. Doing his homework.13. What can we learn about Helen?A. The secretary to the man. B. The speakers daughter. C. The speakers classmate.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14. When did Jack and Michelle become friends?A. In high school.B.At university.C. While in China.15. Whats Michelle lik

7、e in the mans opinion?A. Shes pretty.B. Shes smart .C. Shes shy.16. What do Michelle and her friends usually do together while inAustralia?A. Drink coffee.B. Sing or listen to music.C. Go shopping.17. How does Michelle keep in touch with her friends in China now?A. By phoning them.BBy writing letter

8、s.C. By sending e-mails.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18. When did Sara arrive at school?A. At 8:00 a.m.B. At 8:30 a.m.C. At 8:40 a.m.19. Why did the students laugh at Sara?A. Because she was late for her first class.B. Because she made mistakes in her lecture. C. Because she was wearing different shoes.2

9、0. Where was Mr. Brown when his story happened?A. In a radio shop.BIn a dress shop.C. In a classroom.第二部分 阅读理解第一节 (共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分)ASingapores public transport system is one of the best in the world, so you should have no problem finding your way around like a local. There are three main for

10、ms of public transport that you would find in any other major city -trains, buses and taxisTRAINSTrains run from 6:00 am to midnight. Single trip tickets start at 80 cents. If you buy an EZ-Link cards for $15, you can ride the trains and buses as you like.If you need more information, just call Tran

11、sit Link on 1800 767 4333.BUSESThere are several bus services in Singapore and fares start at 80 cents. Be sure always ask the driver the cost of your ticket as he can not give change.If you need help, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333.TAXISThere are three main taxi companies City Cab(6552 222

12、2),Comfort(6552 1111) and Tibs (6552 8888). Booking can also be easily by calling the numbers listed above.RENTABLE CARSDriving in Singapore is a pleasure and if you liked to travel according to your time, renting a car is a good choice. Renting takes awaythe hassle of getting to places around Singa

13、pore. Just sit back and enjoy the city. It also means youll get to see a lot more that a trains or a bus wont let you see.For car rental, call Avis on + 65 6737 1668.21. By an EZ-Link card, you can take .A.both buses and taxisB. only trainsC. both buses and trainsD. only rental cars22. When you take

14、 a bus there, always remember to .A. ask the driver how much your ticket isB. take your own license with you C. buy the bus map of Singapore D. buy your ticket ahead of time23. What does the word hassle mean in Chinese?A. funB. troubleC. benefitD. pleasure24. What do you know about traveling in Sing

15、apore from the passage?A. A local has some trouble finding his way around.B. Its much cheaper to go around by bus than by train.C. You can see a lot more in Singapore only by renting a car.D. Its very easy for visitors to travel in Singapore.BThe United States is full of cars. There are still many f

16、amilies without cars, but some families have two or more. However, cars are used for more than pleasure. They are a necessary part of life.Cars are used for business. They are driven to offices and factories by workers who have no other way to get to their jobs. When salesmen are sent to different p

17、arts of the city, they have to drive in order to carry their products. Farmers have to drive into the city in order to get supplies.Sometimes small children must be driven to school. In some cities school buses are used only when children live more than a mile away from the school. When the children

18、 are too young to walk too far, their mothers take turns driving them to school. One mother drives on Mondays taking her own children and the neighbors as well. Another mother drives on Tuesdays, another on Wednesday, and so on. This is called forming a car pool. Men also form car pools, with three

19、or four men taking turns driving to the place where they all work.More car pools should be formed in order to put fewer cars on the road and use less gas. Too many cars are being driven. Something will have to be done about the use of cars.25. Whats the main idea of the second paragraph? A. Workers

20、drive cars to offices and factoriesB. Salesmen drive to carry their products. C. Farmers drive into cities to get supplies.D. Cars are widely used.26. Mothers form car pools in order that .A. they can drive to schoolB. they reach school quicklyC. they can take turns driving their children to schoolD

21、. they can drive their children to school in time27. The traffic in and around cities is a great problem because.A. too many cars are being drivenB. there are too many car poolsC. people put fewer cars on the roadsD. there is less gas in the USCDecember 15，2014Dear Alfred，I want to tell you how impo

22、rtant your help is to my life.Growing up，I had people telling me I was too slow，though，with an IQ of 150at 17，Im stupid. The fact was that I was found to have ADHD(注意力缺陷多动障碍)Anxious all the time，I was unable tokeep focused for more than an hour at a time.However，when something did interest me，I coul

23、d focus on it. Inhigh school，I became curious about the computer，and built my firstwebsite. Whats more，I completed the senior course of Computer Basics，plus five relevant pre-college courses.While I was exploring my curiosity，my disease got worse. I wanted to go to college after high school，but coul

24、dnt. So，I was killing my timeat home until June 2012 when I discovered the online computer courses of your training center.Since then，I have taken courses like Data Science and AdvancedMathematics. Recently，Im learning your Probability course. I have hundreds of printer paper，covered in self-written

25、 notes from your videos.This has given me a purpose.Last year，I spent all my time looking for a job where，without dealing with the public，I could work alone，but still have a team to talk to. Luckily，I discovered the jobData Analystthis month and have beengoing full steam ahead. I want to prove that

26、I can teach myself a respectful job，without going to college，and be just as good as，if not better than，my competitors.Thank you. Youve given me hope that I can follow my heart. For the first time，I feel good about myself because Im doing something，not because someone told me I was doing well. I feel

27、 whole.This is why youre saving my life.Yours，Tanis28Why didnt Tanis go to college after high school?AShe had learned enough about computer science. BShe had more difficulty keeping focused.CShe preferred taking online courses. DShe was too slow to learn.29As for(至于) the working environment，Tanis pr

28、efers Aworking by herselfBdealing with the public Ccompeting against others Dstaying with ADHD students30Tanis wrote this letter in order to Aexplain why she was interested in the computer Bshare the ideas she had for her jobCdescribe the courses she had taken so farDshow how thankful she was to the

29、 centerDIs there intelligent (有智力的) life on other planets? For years, scientists said no. or we dont know. But today this is changing. Seth Shostak and Alexandra Barnett are astronomers(天文学家). They believeintelligent life exists (存在) somewhere in the universe. They also thinkwe will soon contact the

30、se beings(人；生物).Why do Shostak and Barnett think intelligent life exists on other planets? The first reason is time. Scientists believe the universe is about12 billion years old. This is long enough for other planets to have intelligent life, say Shostak and Barnett. The second reason is sizetheuniv

31、erse is huge. Tools like the Hubble Telescope(哈勃望远镜) haveshown that there are at least 100 billion galaxies, says Shostak. And our galaxy, the Milky Way, has at least 100 billion stars. Some planets going around these stars might be similar to Earth.In the past, it was hard to look for signs of inte

32、lligent life in the universe. But now, powerful telescopes(高倍望远镜) allow scientists to discover smaller planetsthe size of Mars or Earthin other solarsystems. These planets might have intelligent life.Have beings from space already visited Earth?Probably not,says Shostak. Its a long way away. However

33、, intelligent beings may contact us in other way, such as radio signals(信号). In fact, they may be trying to communicate with us now, but we dont have the right tools toreceive their messages. However, this is changing. By 2025, we could make contact with other life forms in our universe and we might

34、 help each other.31. Seth Shostak and Alexandra Barnett are .A. astronomersB. farmersC. singersD. drivers32. What is the best title for Paragraph 2?A. The Age and Size of EarthB. Our Galaxy: The Milky WayC. Why Intelligent Life Might ExistD. Earth: The Only Planet with Intelligent Life33. Why was it

35、 hard to look for signs of intelligent life in the universe in the past?A. There were not any smaller planets.B. The Milky Way didnt exist at that time.C. The astronomers were not interested in them. D. There were not any powerful telescopes.34. Why havent beings from space visited us yet according

36、to Shostak?A. Theyre afraid of us.B. Its a long way away. C. They dont want to see us.D. They dont know how to use radio signals.35. What does the underlined phrase life forms in the last paragraphmean?A. MessagesB. ToolsC. Intelligent beingsD. Radio signals第二节 七选五(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分)根据短文内容，从短文后

37、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。What can I start doing now to help me a lot in the future?1. Respect your family and your friends.Dont make them disappointment, and never do something that someone else would do. Do what you feel is the right thing to do. Be more friendly to everyone. 36 2. Start lear

38、ning new skills.You can do a little research on skills that will become important in the future, and those are also appreciated (欣赏)in your work. 37 It helps you have more chances to work in foreign countries or foreign-funded companies. You could also start researching about applications of your kn

39、owledge in other fields. It might give you some useful ideas.3.Work hard and you will go far.Talent（天赋） alone is not enough. It is known that people with less talent work harder, and lots of talented people think that their talent willdo all the jobs. Well guess what? It wont. 38 If they are also ta

40、lented they are sure to do great things.3. Dont hold mindlessly to only one aspect（方面）.Dont do that if you havent understood all of the other ones. 39 If you do not agree with someone elses opinions at least try to understand them. Understanding someone does not mean you agree with him, but it does

41、make your view much wider.5._ 40 Remember that eat food that is good for your health every day. Use minimum amounts of cosmetic products on your face and body,because all of them contain harsh chemicals which travel from your skin straight to your blood,causing many health problems. Quit smoking and

42、 do more exercise.A. There are a million different views on only one single thought or idea. B. Hard workers are the successful ones.C. Eat healthily and take good care of yourself.D. Learning a new language is always an advantage(优势).E. Try to see the world as much as your financial situation allow

43、s you. F. Show respect for every member in your family and each of yourfriends.G. Read quality Books.第三部分：第一节 完形填空 (共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30分)In the middle of town lived an old man. One day, he 41 his watch in his own store. It was 42 to him because it was from his wife. After searching 43 in the sto

44、re for a long while, he 44to ask for help from a group of children playing outside the store. He45 themthatthepersonwhofounditwouldberewarded.46 this,the children hurried inside the store, went through and around the 47 store, but still could not find the watch.Soon the man felt hopeless and wanted

45、to 48 . A little boy went up to him and asked for another 49 . The man looked at him and thought, Why not? 50 , this kid looks sincere enough. 51 the man sent him back in the store. After a while the boy 52with the watch in his hand! The man was very 53 , and he asked the boy how he found it while t

46、he others had 54 . The boy replied,I did nothing but sat on the ground and 55 . Then I heardthe ticking ( 滴答声) of the watch and just looked for it in that56 . We usually think about our own needs, which cant bring peace into our mind. 57 we need to think about ourselves and keep peaceful for a while

47、, which can produce a 58 result. So allow a few minutes of 59 to your mind every day, and see how it helps you deal with your work and make 60 as you expect to!41. A. lost B. broke C. hid D. fixed42. A. close B. strange C. similar D. important43. A. young and old B. rich and poor C. high and low D.

48、black and white44. A. forgot B. decided C. agreed D. learned45. A. warned B. taught C. promised D. worried46. A. HearingB. SeeingC. WearingD. Feeling47. A. bigB. dirtyC. wholeD. busy48. A. set offB. give upC. calm downD. show off49. A. dateB. reasonC. meetingD. chance50. A. So farB. After allC. At f

49、irstD. As usual51. A. ButB. OrC. SoD. Unless52. A. ran awayB. came outC. fell downD. went back53. A. angryB. proudC. nervousD. surprised54. A. failedB. finishedC. regrettedD. doubted55. A. playedB. waitedC. listenedD. watched56. A. stationB. directionC. situationD. darkness57. A. LuckilyB. PossiblyC

50、. BesidesD. Instead58. A. clearB. goodC. directD. natural59. A. silenceB. exerciseC. pleasureD. conversation60. A. noisesB. senseC. progressD. mistakes第 II 卷 （50 分）第二节（共 10 小题每小题 1.5 分满分 10 分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的词（1 个单词）或括号内单词的 正确形式。How do you usually buy what you need, shopping on line or goingout to

51、shop in person? With the help of the Internet, shopping is_61 (easy) than before. We can just click our mouse to choose the things we like, pay for them online, and the shopping is finished. It is easy and quick. It _62 (help)save money, too. We can savethousands a year if we compare the prices of s

52、imilar items (商品) beforedeciding which 63 (buy).However, there are always many 64 (trap) in shopping online. If we are _65 (care), we may get into trouble. For example, we may find the color of the item different 66 that in the picture online. Sometimes, the size of the item we receive can be too bi

53、g 67 too small. To avoid such troubles, we shouldcompare similar items on different online stores and pay more attention towhat other customers say. From their opinions, we can know 68 (well) about an items color, size as well as 69 (it) shortcomings. In this way we increase our chance of buying 70

54、more satisfactory item.第四部分 写作第一节 单词拼写（共 10 个小题，每小题 1 分满分 10 分），根据所给 首字母或者根据所给汉语意思填空，每空只填一个词。71.I was a about his safety when I heard the news of thetrain accident.（焦虑的，不安的；担心的）72.When I said I was faster, she c_ me to a race.（挑战）73.It is a good way for teachers to o students to talkabout what they

55、dont understand? (组织)74.Would you r_ a good dictionary to me? (推荐，介绍)75.I a_ (钦佩，赞赏) him very much for he is a learned and kind man.76.When her mother came in, she p (假装) to have fallen asleep.77.He thought I had known the fact. But a (事实上), I knew nothing about it.78.Students should be r for their

56、own learning. (负责的)79.Chinese athletes have the d ( 决心 ) to set new records in the next Olympics.80.Ive offered to clean the house in e (交换) for a weeksaccommodation.第二节书面表达（25 分） 假设你是高一学生李华，你有一个初中同学 Ben 目前在另外一所中学读高一。高一开学以来，他觉得自己难以适应新的环境，所以情绪低落，学习也因此收到了影响。于是他写信给你，询问你是否有 好的建议。请你根据以下信息给 Ben 回信：1.多跟同学交流沟通；2. 积极参加学校活动；3.向老师寻求帮助。注意：1.词数：100 左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Ben,I am sorry to hear that you are having trouble fitting in at your new school. Yours, Li Hua