山西省晋中市2020-2021学年高一英语上学期期末调研试题.doc

1、山西省晋中市2020-2021学年高一英语上学期期末调研试题（本试卷考试时间120分钟，满分150分）注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名，准考证号填写在试卷相应的位置。2.全部答案在答题卡上完成，写在本试卷上无效。3.听力部分满分30分，不计入总分。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分3（）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。听完 每段对话后，你都有1（）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. With what color will the speakers prob

2、ably paint the walls?A. Red.B. Yellow.C. White.2. What does the mans brother do?A. A waiter.B. A bus driver.C. A hotel boss.3. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a library.B. In a bookstore.C. In a classroom.4. How does the woman feel now?A. Annoyed.B. Relaxed.C. Excited.5. How mu

3、ch will the man pay?A. $20.B. $80.C. $ 100.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。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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What does Bill often do on Friday night?A. Go to the movies.B. Visit his parents.C. Walk along Broadwa

4、y.7. Who watches musical plays most often?A. Bill.B. Sarah.C. Bills parents.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Whats the weather like now?A. Fine.B. Rainy.C. Windy.9. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Strangers.B. Wife and husband.C. Mother and son.听第8段材料，回答第1（）至12题。1 0. Where did the woman go

5、at the weekend?A. The city centre.B. The mans home.C. The forest park.11. How did the man spend his weekend?A. Packing for a move.B. Going out with Jenny.C. Looking for a new house.12. What will the woman do for the man?A. Stay with his kid.B. Look after his pet.C. Take Henry to hospital.听第9段材料，回答第1

6、3至16题。1 3. Who is from San Francisco?A. Katherine.B. The professor.C. The man.14. Why is the woman familiar with this area?A. She grew up here.B. She has studied the map.C. She often hangs out here.15. What might the man major in?A. Business.B. Biology.C. Computer science.16. How did the woman deal

7、with the bad weather?A. By going to bars.B. By going downtown.C. By watching movies.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Which course is the shortest one?A. Stop Smoking.B. Basic Photography.C. Understanding Computers.18. During what period will the course Understanding Computers meet?A. From 6 pm to 8 pm.B. From

8、4 pm to 7 pm.C. From 9 am to 1 2 noon.19. Who will teach the course Stop Smoking?A. John.B. Frank.C. David.20. How much does the course Typing cost?A. $75.B. $125,C. $150.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45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。AI think machine power is better than human power becau

9、se we cannot survive without our daily used machines like bikes, coolers, computers, etc.Started on 1 4-Apr-201 9 By SmithE-mail ： rksscetl2Johnson 6-May-2019Yes, its very clear that machine power is better than man power. But machine power has its limitations （局限）.It cannot survive without electric

10、ity and manhandling. If it doesnt have these two then it is completely useless. So man should not completely depend on machines. One more point is that because of the use of machines man has become lazy. This laziness has brought in many problems like obesity, arthritis （关节炎）and other health problem

11、s. But I am not saying that man should completely turn from machine power to man power. He should have a balance of both. Even I cant think of life without a car, a computer and a cooler.Sally 9-May-2019Humans only created the machines. So, human power is greater than machine power. To do the things

12、 quickly we created the machines. But machines cannot think. That thinking power beats machine power.Tina 17-May-2019But without humans there is no value of any machine. If someone wants to use his machine perfectly then one must have expert labor or man power.Tommy 19-May-2019Hi to all, my opinion

13、is that human power is more powerful than machine power, because human beings created the machines. Human brain works more compared to machines.Mike 20-May-2019I think human power is better than machine power because even if we travel on foot to near places the money will not be wasted and we can ge

14、t exercise.21. Who has a different opinion from others?A. Tommy.B. Johnson.C. Sally.D. Mike.22. What should man do according to Johnson?A. Man should completely depend on machine power.B. Man should live a life without a car, a computer or a cooler.C. Man should turn from machine power to man power

15、completely.D. Man should keep a balance between human power and machine power.23. Which of the following is the best title of the passage?A. Will Machine Power Prevent Human Power?B. What limitations Does Human Power Have?C. Will Machines Control the World in the Future?D. Which Is Greater, Human Po

16、wer Or Machine Power?BWhats black and white and read all over? Not newspapers, at least not anymore. In fact, if youre like most young people, you probably dont read the newspaper at all.In one recent survey, just 1 9 percent of 1 8-to-34-year-olds said they read a newspaper every day, while 37 perc

17、ent watch local TV news and 44 percent visit Internet news sites daily. As people turn more and more to new technologies, they turn the pages of newspapers less and less. Theres a revolution （革命）in the way young people get news. says media consultant Merrill Brown. Just a generation （一代人）or two ago

18、， the newspaper was the main way that many people got their news. Now, nearly every home has at least one TV set. Theres high-speed, wireless Internet both at home and in many public places.You no longer have to wait for a bundle of newsprint to arrive on your doorstep every morning. Thanks to new t

19、echnology, if you want to know whats going on in the world, you can get breaking news immediately in more ways than one. So newspapers face a very big challenge. Raised on MTV and video games, todays kids and young adults want flashy displays, special effects, quick information, and the chance to in

20、teract （互动）in real time, even when theyre reading about serious problems.If newspapers cant find creative ways to be more than just ink on paper, some experts suggest , they might disappear completely. Traditional newspaper articles are supposed to be read from beginning to encl, lack of interaction

21、. With Web pages, on the other hand, theres more freedom. You can look through the things youre interested in, then follow links to other sources. You can join discussion groups, read other peopled opinions on a topic, or start a blog to express your own views.24. What is the passage mainly about?A.

22、 The new technologies.B. Different news sources.C. The future of the Internet.D. The disappearing newspaper.25. What can be inferred from the survey?A. TV has become the major source of news.B. New technologies have replaced the traditional one.C. Newspapers are no longer the major source of news.D.

23、 More than half of the 1 8-to-34-year-olds visit news sites daily.26. Why do newspapers face a big challenge?A. Newspapers are full of changes.B. Newspapers provide interactions.C. New technologies attract all the people.D. Getting news from other ways is quicker.27. According to the passage, how wi

24、ll the future of the newspaper be?A. Uncertain.B. Promising.C. Bright.D. Surprising.CSome clogs can be really mean. They fight with other clogs and bark （吠）at you on the street when you walk by. Now scientists say that some clogs are badly behaved because they were taken away from their mothers too

25、early. Scientists say this can turn them into aggressive （有攻击性的）dogs.Researchers at the University of Milan in Italy studied 140 dogs aged between 18 months and seven years, according to the Daily Mail newspaper. Half of these clogs had been taken away from their mothers and given new homes when the

26、y were between 30 and 40 days old. The other half were taken away when they were 60 days old.Researchers asked the owners where their pets were from and what breed （品种）they were. Then they asked owners to write clown whenever their clogs behaved badly. Examples of bad behavior included biting furnit

27、ure and clothes, barking a lot, and being aggressive toward people. Some clogs got angry if other clogs took away their food and toys. Some got terrified when they were walking outdoors or if they heard a sudden noise.The scientists found that bad behavior was more common in clogs that had been take

28、n away from their mothers between 30 and 40 days old. Behavior was also worse in clogs that had been taken away early and put in pet shops than those that had been removed later.So if you want to keep a pet clog, think twice before getting one younger than two months old. Your puppy could grow up to

29、 be a real troublemaker.28. What does the underlined word mean” in paragraph 1 refer to?A. Curious.B. Sharp.C. Unkind.D. Intelligent.29. What happened to the clogs taken away from their mothers too early?A. Barking less.B. Behaving poorly.C. Being brave.D. Being friendly.30. What do we know about th

30、e experiment?A. 140 clogs aged 1 8 days to 7 months are studied.B. Breeds have a close connection with bad behavior .C. The earlier clogs are removed, the worse they behave.D. All the clogs arent taken away from their mothers after birth.31. What is the writers advice on keeping a pet clog?A. Stoppi

31、ng their bad behaviors.B. Thinking little for a troublemaker.C. Keeping a clog older than two months.D. Keeping a clog younger than two months.DHave your parents ever told you any strange or alarming things about protecting your eyes? For example， they might have said that youd go blind from reading

32、 in the dark, but you could make up for it by eating a lot of carrots. This is just one of the misunderstandings you may have heard of. Below are picked out scientific explanations for three mistakes that people often make about eyes. Lets take a look.Can eating carrots improve your vision? If eatin

33、g carrots helps us see better, why do so many students encl up wearing glasses? Carrots are rich in vitamin A, which is essential for our eyes general health. Vitamin A helps the eyes to make light into signals， allowing people to see in low light conditions. However, eating more carrots doesnt help

34、 you see better. A certain minimum amount will help, but a large number of carrots will not give you superhuman vision or allow you to get rid of your glasses.If your parents have bad eyesight， will you have bad eyesight， too? Parents are often concerned about the causes of nearsightedness （近视）.Many

35、 people believe that if parents are shortsighted， their children will suffer from the same problems. Nearsightedness can be genetic （遗传的）.A study by the American Optometric Association found that if both parents are nearsighted, theres a 33 to 60 percent chance that the child is. For children who ha

36、ve one parent with nearsightedness， the chance is 23 to 40 percent, and its clown to 6 to 1 5 percent for kids with non-nearsighted parents. So no matter how bad your parents vision is, you still have the chance of good eyesight.Is it true that people who are color blind cant see colors? Color blind

37、ness doesnt mean that someone cant see colors at all， like a black and white movie. Most commonly, it means that someone has difficulty telling certain colors apart, usually green and red or blue and yellow.32. What is the purpose of this text?A. To offer some advice.B. To give some reasons.C. To cl

38、ear up some misunderstandings.D. To provide some medical information.33. What can we learn from paragraph 2?A. Eating carrots has no benefits at all.B. Eating more carrots wont ensure good eyesight.C. Vitamin D is very important for your eyes health.D. Eating more carrots helps you remove your glass

39、es.34. What can we infer from the study in paragraph 3?A. The people having bad eyesight cant see colors, either.B. Nearsightedness can certainly be passed from parents to kids.C. Non-nearsighted parents surely have kids with good eyesight.D. The parents with nearsightedness can have kids with good

40、eyesight.35. Where is the text probably from?A. A magazine.B. A news report. C. A novel.D. A guidebook.第二节（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分）根据短文内容，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。What the color of your tie says about you?Wondering what color tie to wear to your next meeting? 36 All powerful redsIts not a coincide

41、nce （巧合）that many politicians wear reel-colored ties with light shirts and darker suits. Reel is the power tie. Theres something about reel that always comes back to strength and passion. 37 Darker reds can help build trust, while lighter reel and pink ties can be more of a statement about your pers

42、onal style and be associated with creativity.Black affairWhile you might not wear them to important meetings on a regular basis, wearing black ties to a cocktail party or even an splendid dinner gives off striking attractiveness.But remember： the formal black color can feel proud or overdressed in m

43、any situations. 38 Colors of the gardenGreen can signal several things, from rebirth to the color of money in some countries. But, surprisingly, it can be too loud for the workplace. 39 A bright green is often too distracting, and it can also be difficult to find matching suits or shirts.Yellow is a

44、 traditional tie color in countries, including England, which can signal self-confidence, along with happiness and energy.Fifty colors of. . blue40 Consider blue as the all-purpose tie color. Blue ties are a good investment because the color reminds people of the sky and ocean, which has a calming e

45、ffect. Blue is the safest color to wear. A. Choosing the right green can be tough.B. But the tone （色调）of your reds matters, too.C. Afraid of sending the wrong message with your tie color?D. Heres how to choose the perfect tie color for every occasion.E. Avoid it when you are green-handed and want to

46、 be promoted.F. In civilized society, must formal uniform, be worn in grand occasions?G. A variety of flowers are in blossom in the gardens, smelling fragrance.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分55分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。We know that kids playing video games often sta

47、y in their darkened bedrooms alone, addicted to games crazily. In truth, they are usually communicating with other 41 ， through audio or text, about the action on the 42 . And sometimes the chatter 43 from the world of fantasy to real life.Thats what happened to 14-year-olcl Reilly Howard last Octob

48、er. While 44 games, he noticed that an 45 friend, a 1 3-year-olcl from Florida, was not in his normal state. Reillys 46 was right because the friend messaged him , “You, we need to talk. Seeing this, Reilly 47 called him.“He starts to open up about whats going on in his 48 ：I have nothing to live fo

49、r ； Im going to 49 myself , Reilly told nbcconnecticut. com. “He couldnt even talk, he was 50 so much. Unable to express his 51 in words ， his friend typed out, “Tonight is going to be the night. ”According to what the friend said, Reilly could figure out that the friend was in a 52 state, so he dec

50、ided to stay on the line for as 53 as he was needed. I knew he didnt want to be 54 at that time, and I didnt want him to 55 his life. he said.For two hours, Reilly said everything he could think of to try to persuade his friend to be a 56 man. I just kept comforting him. And gradually he 57 clown. A

51、bout that time, Reillys parents came home from dinner. Reilly told them about what had happened, and they 58 Florida police, who tracked clown the boy.The troubled teen is doing well now, 59 a good friend. Although Reilly had never met him in person, he was willing to put clown the keyboard and lend

52、 a（n.） 60 . So sometimes we just need to show up and listen to people.41. A. designersB. programmersC. customersD. gamers42. A. screenB. marketC. homeworkD. fashion43. A. triesB. changesC. reformsD. develops44. A. designingB. playingC. watchingD. studying45. A. idealB. honestC. oldD. online46. A. gu

53、essB. decisionC. theoryD. reason47. A. suddenlyB. luckilyC. immediatelyD. frequently48. A. growthB. lifeC. studyD. pleasure49. A. killB. punishC. scoldD. injure50. A. losingB. prayingC. missingD. crying51. A. jokeB. feelingC. sufferingD. thought52. A. terribleB. healthyC. carelessD. selfish53. A. fa

54、rB. longC. quickD. deep54. A. politeB. ashamedC. doubtfulD. alone55. A. delayB. wasteC. endD. damage56. A. generousB. kindC. strongD. lucky57. A. calmedB. fellC. diedD. went58. A. informedB. announcedC. invitedD. contacted59. A. as toB. thanks toC. instead ofD. regardless of60. A. noseB. eyeC. earD.

55、 mouth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。The most unforgettable present Ive ever got 61 ( be.) a sentence. am sorry. Lets be reconciled(禾口 解).It happened when I was in the 62 (six.) grade. Because of a small problem, 63 (I.) best friend quarreled with me, and then we became enem

56、ies with 64 other. During this time without my best friend, I felt 65 (help.) and lonely. I tried to talk to her many times, but I always gave 66 at a critical point. When my birthclay came, I received many gifts from my other friends. Then my best friend came to me67 said, “I am sorry. Lets be reco

57、nciled. At that time, my 68 (tear.) dropped clown. After that, we became closer and closer. Now, even though we are not in 69 same school, our 70 (friend.) is still as close as before.第四部分 写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10分；每小题1分，满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语 言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、

58、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。When you hear the name Hollywood, you probable think of lights, cameras and movie stars. Famous actor are not the only important people in the entertainment business. Directors o

59、r producers are also important. Today , Hollywood is full with producers and directors. However, only a few are so famous and successful as Hollywoods first motion picture businessman, Cecil.Cecil was born in Ashfield, Massachusetts. Both his parents were writers of the plays. His father died when h

60、e is twelve years old. Her mother kept the family together by set up a theater company. Cecil joined in the company as an actor. He continued to work in his mothers theater company until 1913. Cecil gained a great deal fame with the movie telling a story of important events in history. 第二节 书面表达(满分25分)你校高一年级正在组织英语作文比赛，主题为“关爱动物，从我做起”，请选择一种自己喜欢的动物为 之代言(speak for)。内容如下：1.动物简介；2.代言的理由。注意.1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。