《发布》江西省赣州市十五县（市）2019-2020学年高一上学期期中考试 英语 WORD版含答案BYCHUN.doc

1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家高一年级英语试卷第一部分：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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.15. C. 9.18.答案是B。请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。1. What color does the woman like best?A. Blue. B. Gray. C. Brown

2、.2. What does the man ask the woman to do?A. Park the car. B. Have a meal an hour later. C. Order the food quickly.3. What kind of advice did Mike give to the man for a job interview?A. How to perform well. B. How to impress his colleagues. C. What clothes to wear.4. When will the next bus to downto

3、wn leave?A. At 8:00. B. At 8:10. C. At 8:15.5. How did the man think of his experience in Carbbean?A. Exciting. B. Terrible. C. Wonderful.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。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题

4、。6. What is the woman doing?A. Waiting for a tennis star. B. Queuing up for a tennis match. C. Watching a tennis match.7. What does the woman do?A. A tennis player. B. A visitor from London. C. An English student.请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. How long is the movie?A. Four hours. B. Three hours. C. Two hours.9.

5、 Why did the man stay up late yesterday?A. To play games. B. To watch a movie. C. To work on his school paper.请听第8段材料，回答第10 至12题。10. What does the mans terrible day begin with?A. Picking up his dry cleaning. B. Taking a bus downtown. C. Having breakfast with Nina.11. Who cut the mans ear while havin

6、g a haircut?A. Jack. B. Nina. C. Tony.12. In the office, what happened to the man that day?A. He was fired by his boss.B. He missed an important meeting.C. He was too early for work.请听第9段材料，回答第13 至16题。13. Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A. Colleagues. B. Classmates. C. Husband and wi

7、fe.14. Where does the man expect to go during the one-month vacation?A. To Europe. B. To the town. C. To the countryside.15. When will they start their vacation?A. Tomorrow afternoon. B. Tomorrow. C. Next Monday.16. What does the woman remind the man to do before they leave?A. Fill the car up with g

8、as.B. Check the weather forecast.C. Make a list of things to bring.请听第10段材料，回答第17 至20题。17. When will the first trip start?A. In June. B. In April. C. In March.18. How will the group travel to Birmingham?A. By train. B. By bus. C. By plane.19. What does the speaker advise the group not to take during

9、 the first trip?A. Their cameras. B. Their student cards. C. Their mobile phones.20. When can the group get copies of an information sheet?A. Over the weekend B. On Friday. C. This afternoon.第二部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和D)四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWelcome to Holker Hall & G

10、ardensVisitor InformationHow to Get to HolkerBy Car: Follow brown signs on A590 from J36, M6. Approximate travel times: Windermere-20 minutes, Kendal-25 minutes, Lancaster-45 minutes, Manchester-1 hour 30 minutes. By Rail: The nearest station is Cark-in-Carmel with trains to Carnforth, Lancaster and

11、 Preston for connections to major cities & airports.Opening TimesSunday-Friday (closed on Saturday) 11:00am -4:00pm, 30th March 2nd November.Admission ChargesSpecial EventsProducers Market 13th AprilJoin us to taste a variety of fresh local food and drinks. Meet the producers and get some excellent

12、recipe ideas.Holker Garden Festival 30th MayThe event celebrates its 22nd anniversary with a great show of the very best of gardening, making it one of the most popular events in gardening.National Garden Day 28th AugustHolker once again opens its gardens in aid of the disadvantaged. For just a smal

13、l donation you can take a tour with our garden guide.Winter Market 8th NovemberThis is an event for all the family. Wander among a variety of shops selling gifts while enjoying a live music show and nice street entertainment.21. In which period can you pay a visit to Holker Hall & Gardens during the

14、 summer holiday?A. 11am-2pm, Saturday B. 7am-9am, FridayC. 1pm-3pm, Sunday D. 5pm-7pm,Wednesday22. How much should a tour group of 5 members pay to visit the Gardens?A. 45.00 B.27.50 C.40.00 D.17.5023. Which event will you go to if you want to enjoy some street performance?A. Winter Market B. Holker

15、 Garden FestivalC. National Garden Day D. Producers MarketBIt is every kids worst nightmare(噩梦) and six-year-old Jaden Hayes has lived it twice. First he lost his dad when he was only at the age of four and then last month his mom died unexpectedly in her deep sleep.“I tried and I tried and I tried

16、to get her awake, but I just couldnt,” said Jaden.No one could imagine how heartbroken Jaden was.But theres another side to his sadness. A side he first made public a few weeks ago when he told his aunt, Barbara DiCola, and now his guardian(监护人)after both his parents died, that he was sick and tired

17、 of seeing everyone sad all the time. And he had a plan to fix it.“And that was the beginning of it,” said Barbara. “Thats where the adventure began.”Jaden asked his aunt Barbara to buy a bunch of little toys and bring him to downtown Savannah, Georgia near where he lives, so he could give them away

18、 to anyone who will smile to him. “Im trying to make people smile,” said Jaden.Jaden targets people who arent already smiling and then turns their day around. Hes gone out on four different occasions now and he is always successful. Even if sometimes he doesnt get exactly the reaction he was hoping

19、for.It is just so overwhelming to some people that a six-year-old orphan would give away a toy expecting nothing in return - except a smile.“Im depending on it to be 33,000,” said Jaden. When asked if he thinks he can make that goal, he answered: “I think I can.”24. What happened to Jaden when he wa

20、s 6 years old?A. He had a nightmare one night. B. His father died unexpectedly.C. He lost both his mother and his father. D. His mother died suddenly in her deep sleep.25. Who is Barbara DiCola?A. She is Jadens new mother. B. She is Jadens aunt and his guardian as well.C. She is Jadens aunt. D. She

21、is Jadens neighbour.26. Why did Jaden ask Barbara DiCola to buy him toys?A. To sell them to the people in Savannah, Georgia. B. To make some money.C. To help those who were in trouble. D. To make people smile.27. Which of the following words can be used to describe Jaden?A. Caring and confident. B.

22、Rich and hopeful.C. Pitiful and kind. D. Hardworking and kind.CA large number of people enjoy listening to various types of music while they paint, write, or draw. Many believe that music helps creativity.However, an international study conducted by English and Swedish researchers is challenging tha

23、t opinion. Psychologists from Lancaster University, The University of Gvle, and The University of Central Lancashire say that their findings show music actually blocks creativity.To come to their conclusions, researchers had participants(参与者) complete verbal insight problems designed to inspire crea

24、tivity while sitting in a quiet room, and then again while music played in the background. They found that background music “badly affected” the participants ability to complete tasks related to verbal creativity.The tasks were simple word games. For example, participants were given three words, suc

25、h as dress, dial, and flower. Then, they were asked to find a single word related to all three that could be combined to form a common phrase or word. The single word, in this case, would be “sun” (sundress, sunflower, etc).Participants completed the tasks in either a quiet room, or while exposed to

26、 three different types of music; music with unfamiliar words, instrumental music, or music with familiar words. “We found strong evidence of damaged performance when playing background music in comparison to quiet background conditions,” says co-author Dr. Neil McLatchie of Lancaster University.To c

27、onclude, the findings challenge the popular view that music encourages creativity, and instead prove that music consistently disrupts creative performance in dealing with problems.28. Whats the main idea of this passage?A. A new idea about music while working.B. Music encourages creativity while wor

28、king.C. Music does harm to creativity while working. D. Wed better not listen to music while working.29. The underlined word “block” in the 2nd paragraph probably means“_”A. lift B. strengthen C. raise D. limit30. How did the researchers get the conclusion according to the paragraph5?A. By comparing

29、. B. By following time order.C. By analyzing causes and effects. D. By presenting the process.31. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. While working, we can listen to some familiar music.B. Music has no effect on our creativity while working.C. To improve our creativ

30、ity, we should choose to work in quiet background conditions.D. Music does more good than harm to our health.DOver the past 40 years, China has helped more than 700 million rural residents out of being poor, and the poverty rate - the proportion of people living below the Chinese poverty line - had

31、fallen among the rural population from 97.5 percent in 1978 to 3.1 percent at the end of 2017, official figures shows. Chinas achievements in poverty alleviation (扶贫) made the world look at China with admiration.“For me, it is unbelievable that over 40 years, that is, over the course of one working

32、lifetime, China has gone from one of the poorest countries in the world to one that is about to eliminate(消除) absolute poverty,” said Craig Allen, president of the US-China Business Council.Varaprasad Sekhar Dolla, a professor of Chinese studies at Indias Jawaharlal Nehru University, also spoke high

33、ly of Chinas achievements in poverty reduction. “If global poverty came down greatly in the last three or four decades, its partly because of the Chinese contribution to reducing poverty within its own national boundaries,” said the Indian scholar.In the eyes of Khairy Tourk, a professor of economic

34、s with the Stuart School of Business at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, “many countries look up to China to learn from its experience.” “The Chinese experience is based on building a modern infrastructure (基础设施) and then on setting up special economic zones that would help underdeve

35、loped countries to become more industrial,” he added.In the government work report delivered at the opening of the annual NPC session (全国人大会议) on March 5, China promises to reduce its population of rural poor by over 10 million this year.32. Whats the purpose of the numbers given in the first paragr

36、aph？A. To show China has helped many rural residents out of poverty.B. To imply many Chinese are suffering from poverty.C. To show the great changes of China in the past 40 decades.D. To indicate all Chinese will eliminate poverty this year.33. Whats the attitude of Craig Allen to Chinas achievement

37、s in poverty alleviation?A. surprised. B. interested. C. upset. D. indifferent.34. Which is the meaning of the underlined sentence in Paragraph3?A. The global poverty has come down except China.B. China should try its best to help the world out of poverty.C. China has made great contributions to wor

38、ld poverty alleviation.D. China has eliminated poverty completely.35. What does the passage mainly talk about?A. China will make more progress in poverty alleviation.B. China has done a lot in poverty alleviation.C. China has realized its dream to help its people out of poverty.D. The world speak we

39、ll of Chinas achievements in poverty alleviation.第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10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。Learning a foreign language is more than just a help to your CV(简历) or convenient for travelling. It will make you smarter, more perceptive(透视的) and even better at English. 36 You become sm

40、arterSpeaking a foreign language improves the ability of your brain by challenging it to recognize, understand meaning, and communicate in different language systems. Students who study foreign languages will score better on standardized tests than their monolingual (单语的) classmates, particularly in

41、 maths, reading, and vocabulary.You become more perceptiveA study from Spain shows that multilingual(多种语言的) people are better at observing their surroundings. They are better at focusing related information and editing out the unrelated. 37 Is it any surprise that Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot

42、know several kinds of languages ?You build multitasking skillsMultilingual people, especially children, are skilled at switching between two systems of speech, writing, and structure. 38 The research found that people who spoke more than one language made fewer errors in their driving. 39 Educators

43、often compare the brain to a muscle, because it functions better with exercise. Learning a language involves memorizing rules and vocabulary, which helps strengthen that mental “muscle.” This exercise improves overall memory, which means that multiple language speakers are better at remembering list

44、s or sequences.If you havent spoken a foreign tongue since your A levels, your brain might not be gaining these bilingual benefits. 40 People who begin language study in their adult lives can still achieve the same levels of fluency as a young learner, and still gain the same mental benefits, too.A.

45、 However, its never too late to learn a foreign language.B. In one study, participants used a driving simulator(模拟器) while doing separate, distracting tasks at the same time.C. Your muscle improves.D. Below are several advantages of learning a foreign language.E. Theyre also better at discovering mi

46、sleading information.F. Language speakers also develop a better ear for listening.G. Your memory improves.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节 完形填空(每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Long long time ago, in a small and distant 41 , there was a place known 42 the House of 100

47、0 Mirrors. A small, happy little dog learned of this place and 43 to visit it. When he arrived, he 44 happily up the stairs to the doorway of the house. He looked through the doorway with his ears lifted high and his tail 45 as fast as it could. To his great 46 , he found himself staring at 1000 oth

48、er 47 little dogs with their tails wagging just as fast as his. He smiled a great smile, and was 48 with 1000 great smiles just as warm and friendly. As he 49 the House, he thought to himself, “ This is a 50 place. I will come back and visit it often.”In the same village, 51 little dog, who was not

49、quite as happy as the first one, was determined to visit the house. He 52 climbed the stairs and 53 his head low as he looked into the door. 54 he saw the 1000 unfriendly looking dogs staring back at him, he growled at them and was 55 to see 1000 little dogs growling back at him. As he left, he thou

50、ght to himself, “ That is a terrible place, and I will 56 go back there again.”All the faces in the world are 57 . When you smile at the world, the whole world will 58 at you, and vice verse (反之亦然). 59 , it is you who can choose to be happy or to be upset. And what kinds of reflections (思考) do you s

51、ee in the 60 of the people you meet?41. A. province B. village C. county D. city42. A. as B. for C. in D. to43. A. decided B. chose C. pretended D. devoted44. A. lay B. escaped C. sped D. jumped45. A. shaking B. running C. wagging D. hanging46. A. relief B. comfort C. joy D. surprise47. A. upset B.

52、happy C. scared D. angry48. A. concerned B. offered C. answered D. charged49. A. left B. visited C. entered D. approached50. A. terrible B. wonderful C. common D. beautiful51. A. other B. others C. another D. the other52. A. slowly B. gradually C. immediately D. finally53. A. seized B. lifted C. hun

53、g D. touched54. A. Although B. If C. While D. When55. A. excited B. frightened C. disappointed D. surprised56. A. ever B. already C. just D. never57. A. guidances B. magazines C. mirrors D. machines58. A. cry B. smile C. stare D. weep59. A. Therefore B. Besides C. However D. Instead60. A. identities

54、 B. eyes C. opinions D. faces第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。I am Adam Rouse. I first 61 (buy) cannabis(大麻) from a man in the street and continued to buy cannabis from him for six months and as a result, I got addicted to it. One day, the man offered 62 (I)some crack cocaine

55、, a more 63 (power)addictive. When I went back to the man for more crack cocaine, he asked me 64 a lot of money. 65 (terrible), I was in pain when I couldnt afford to buy any drugs. 66 (get) money, I broke into a house and stole something to sell for money. The more drugs I took, the more addicted I

56、 became. So I had to steal something every day to pay for the drugs. One day, I 67 (catch)stealing and sent to the police station. The next day, 68 doctor came to see me and told me that I could die 69 I could stop taking drugs. I took his advice and stopped immediately. Now I work in a center for d

57、rug addicts, helping others to stop 70 (take) drugs.第四部分 写作第一节 短文改错(共10小题；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。作文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号()，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：在错的词下画一横线，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。I am Li Hua, that is ch

58、airman of the Student Union, from Xinhua High School. On behalf of our school, Id like to tell you that if our school is going to organize series of English Club activities in the coming summer holiday. Ten students from your school is needed to work as volunteers to help us organize and carry out t

59、hese activity. Through it, we can promote the friendship among our two schools.If you are interesting in the position, please apply for it. In my application, youd better make a self-introduction first. Additional, the reason why you want this job should be included, too.Send your application to the Student Union. If you had further questions, contact us at 0797-1234567.第二节：书面表达(满分25分)圣诞节即将来临，你的好友Tom正在为如何度过假期而苦恼。假如你是李华，请你给他写一封信，谈谈你的看法。要点如下：1.你的建议：旅行等。2.你的理由。注意：1.词数100 左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。- 15 - 版权所有高考资源网