新疆皮山县高级中学2020-2021学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、皮山县高级中学20202021学年第二学期期中考试高一年级 英语试卷分值：100分 时间：100分钟选择题部分I.单项填空（共11小题；每小题1分，满分11分）从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1. Look! The children _ trees on the hill.A. is playing B. will plant C. are planting D. planted2.Everywhere they looked nearly everything _.A. is destroyed B. was destroyed C. were d

2、estroyed D. are destroyed3.Parents shouldnt always _ to their children if they dont want the children to be spoiled .A. give up B. give out C. give away D. give in4. The school is near my house. So my sister often _to school.A. walk B. walks C. is walking D. is walk5. It was _ cold that they had to

3、put on more clothes.A.so B.such C.so a D.such a 6.He has determined _ at once.A. go B. gone C.to go D.goes 7.I would prefer _books to _TV.A.read ; watch B. to read; to watch C.reading; watching D.to read; watching 8.I _ him to go to see a doctor and he accepted my _.A. advised; advice B.adviced; adv

4、ise C.adviced; advise D.advised; advices9.In the farmyards,the chickens and even the pigs were too nervous _.A. eating B.eat C.ate D. to eat10.I think people should always fight_ their freedom.A.against B. for C. with D.back11.The house was built last year _windows face south.A.that B.whose C.which

5、D whoII. 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）Mr. Gray travelled a lot on business: He sold machines of different kinds to farmers.He had a big car,and usually 12_ driving it long distances, but he was quite satisfied to go by 13_ sometimes too,especially when the 14_ was bad. He was a little afraid of driving in

6、 rain or snow,and it was 15_ tiring to sit comfortably in a train and looked out of the window without being worried about how 16_ was going to get to the next place. One of Mr.Grays problems was often 17_ to stay when he reached some small places in the country. He did not 18_ great comfort and won

7、derful food, but he found it annoying (使恼火) when he was given a cold room, and there was no hot water or food after a long and 19_ day. Late 20_ winter evening,Mr. Gray arrived at a small railway station. The 21_ by train that day had not been at all interesting,and Mr. Gray was cold and tired and 2

8、2_. He was looking forward to a simple 23_ satisfying meal by a brightly burning fire,and then a hot bath and comfortable bed. 24_ he was walking to the taxi rank,he said to a local man who was also 25_ there. As this is my first visit to this 26_ of the country and I was in too much of a hurry to 2

9、7_ about hotels before I left home, I would very much like to know 28_ you have here.”The local man answered,“We have 29_.”“And which would you 30_ me to go to?” Mr.Gray asked him. The local man thought for a while and then answered,“Well,its like this: Whichever one you go to, youll be 31_ you didn

10、t go to the other.”12. A.considered B.practised C.imagined D.enjoyed 13. A.train B.car C.himself D.plane14.A.business B.condition C.road D.weather15.A.least B.most C.less D.more16.A.it B.one C.that D.she17.A.where B.how C.what D.when18.A.know B.need C.expect D.like19.A.comfortable B.tiring C.nice D.

11、special20. A.that B.one C.the D.a21.A.journey B.experience C.travel D.distance22.A.unhappy B.sleepy C.angry D.hungry23.A.but B.and C.or D.however24.A.Until B.After C.Before D.While25.A.walking B.looking on C.waiting D.visiting26.A.town B.station C.land D.part27.A.talk B.think C.move D.find out28.A.w

12、hat B.which one C.how many D.how29.A.three B.one C.none D.two30.A.want B.allow C.advise D.expect31.A.sorry B.satisfied C.amused D.comfortableIII. 阅读理解（共12小题，每小题2分，满分24分）阅读下列短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AAn earthquake is a trembling or shaking of the ground caused by the sudden release (释放) of ener

13、gy stored in the rocks below the surface. Generally, earthquakes last only seconds. Strong ground shaking during a medium (中等的)to large earthquake generally lasts about 10 to 30 seconds. Aftershocks (余震) can occur once in a while for weeks or even months.Many people think that there is an “earthquak

14、e season”or a kind of earthquake weather”. As a matter of fact, there isnt. Earthquakes can occur at any time of the year and at any time of the day or night. Earthquakes occur under all weather conditionssunny, wet, hot, or cold without any special weather tendency (倾向).Also, you dont need to worry

15、 that the ground will open up and swallow people when earthquakes occur. Open ground cracks may form during an earthquake,for example, to land sliding or ground falling. However, such cracks tend to be open gaps (间隙) (they dont“swallow”) that a person could stand in afterwards.The safest place in an

16、 earthquake is in an open field because buildings and falling objects can injure or kill you. If you are indoors, when you feel the ground start to shake, take cover immediately under a table or strong piece of furniture, placing something between falling objects and yourself. Do not attempt to use

17、the stairs or an elevator to get out of the building.32. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Earthquakes usually last 10 to 30 seconds.B. After a big earthquake, there are many more quakes.C. Cracks in an earthquake are very dangerous.D. What usually injures people during an e

18、arthquake are falling buildings.33. The reason why there isnt “earthquake weather” is that_ A. an earthquake only lasts seconds and doesnt happen frequentlyB. an earthquake can happen at any time and in any kind of weatherC. when an earthquake happens is related to the weatherD. earthquakes dont cha

19、nge with the seasons34. The underlined word swallow” in Paragraph 3 probably means_A. take sb/sth in B. make sb frightenedC. make room for sb to stand in D. make the ground slide35. During an earthquake, which of the following things should you NOT do?A. Find an open field and stay there. B. Stay aw

20、ay from buildings.C. Take cover under a table. D. Take an elevator.B If the crust (外壳) of the earth were not pretty solid(坚固的)，it would be shaking about and moving up and down frequently. However, there are places in the rocks of the earths crust where it isn strongly held together-where faults exsi

21、t. Along the faults, one rock might push aganst another with great force. The energy is changed to vibration in the rocks, ao they begin to shake and we have an earthquake! The most famous one in North America was the San Francisco earthquake of 1906. Seven hundred people died and property (财产) dama

22、ge amounted to about $125,000.000. The greatest destruction came from the fires that followed the quake. One of the most famous earthquakes in Europe took1 place in Lisbon, Portugal, in 1755. The city was destroyed and at least thirty thousand people were killed. In 1908, in Calabria and Sicily, a q

23、uake killed about seventy-five thousand people. In 1915, in central Italy, hundreds of towns and villages were damaged and thirty thousand people were killed.Two great earthquakes that caused great damage in Asia took place in Tokyo, Japan, and in Gansu Province in China. The Tokyo quake of 1923 kil

24、led more than one hundred thousand people and destroyed not only Tokyo but the city of Yokohama, too. The Chinese quake in 1920 affected more than three hundred square miles and killed about two hundred thousand people.36. The first paragraph mainly tells us_.A. where earthquakes happen B. how earth

25、quakes happenC. the damage caused by earthquakes D. famous earthquakes in world history37.The underlined word “vibration” in the first paragraph probably means“ _”A. shaking B. force C.energy D. losing38. Which of the following is the correct order in which the earthquakes happened?the San Francisco

26、 earthquakethe earthquake in Lisbon, Portugalthe earthquake in Calabria and Sicilythe earthquake in central Italythe earthquake in Gansu Provincethe Tokyo quakeA. B. C. D.39.According to the passage, the earthquake that killed the most people happened in_.A. Portugal B. Italy C.Japan D. ChinaCWomen

27、have been making scientific discoveries since ancient times. Twelve women have won the Nobel Prize for Science, one of the highest honors in the world. Some women scientists never married, some worked with their husbands, and others raised large families. It has been difficult for women to be succes

28、sful scientists.In the early 1800s in England, Mary Anning became one of the first women recognized for her discoveries about the ancient history of the Earth. Mary and her father collected fossils (化石) in their village on the south coast of Great Britain. Fossils are parts of plants or animals that

29、 have been preserved in rocks for millions of years.When she was only twelve years old, Mary became the first person to find the almost complete skeletons (骨架) of several animals that no longer existed on Earth. She didnt become famous for her discoveries at that time because she often sold her foss

30、ils to get money to support her family. In 1891, a young Polish woman named Marie Sklodowska travelled to Paris to study physics. She did so because she could not get a college education in Poland. She began working in the laboratory of a man named Pierre Curie. Marie and Pierre Curie got married an

31、d made many discoveries together. They received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903 along with another scientist. Marie Curie became the first person to be awarded a second Nobel Prize in 1911, this time for chemistry .Marie Curie was one of the few women at the time who became famous as a scientist

32、.40.The author believes that women scientists_.A. have more opportunities to become successful B. cannot get the highest honors in the world.C. go through difficulties to be successful. D. should pay more attention to their families.41. Mary Anning was one of the first women to_.A. win the Nobel Pri

33、ze for Science after getting married. B. make achievements in the study of ancient Earth.C. research animals and their bones.D. study all kinds of plants.42. Mary Anning failed to be famous for her discoveries of fossils when she was 12 because_.A. nobody recognized them B. they werent worth studyin

34、gC. she didnt want to be known to anyone D. she sold them for money43. What can we learn about Marie Sklodowska?A. She studied physics in Poland and got a college education.B. She received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903 on her own.C. She only got one Nobel Prize during her lifetime.D. She made

35、many discoveries after she got married.非选择题部分. 短语填空（共10小题，每空1分，满分10分）用下列方框中所给短语的正确形式填空。 be fond of; give in; care about; make up ones mind; in ruins; at an end; dig out; right away; a number of ; change ones mind44. When I was young,I _ to be a doctor.45. A selfish person does not _ other peoples pr

36、oblems.46. He didnt want to come at first, but at the last minute he _.47. Parents should not always _ to their children if they dont want the children to be spoiled.48. My grandfather_ giving advice to all my friends. 49. After the earthquake,the whole city was_.50. My mother called and asked me to

37、 come over_.51. David has learned_ English words this term.52. The meeting is expected to be_ by 6:00p.m.53. The workmen have_ a deep channel(水渠)for the water.VI. 语法填空（共1大题，10个空，每空1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Several days before July 28,1976, many strange things happened in Tangshan.They

38、 were signs for the earthquake. 54._ people in the city of Tangshan didnt think much of these. At 3:42 a. m. on July 28,1976, the 55._ (great) earthquake of the 20th century happened in Tangshan, Hebei Province,China. In fifteen terrible seconds,a large city lay in 56. _(ruin). The number of people

39、who were killed or 57._ (injure) reached more than 400, 000. Nearly everything was destroyed,58._ (include) hospitals,factories,buildings,dams,railway tracks, etc. Water, food and electricity were hard 59. _(get). People wondered how long the disaster would last.Not all hope was lost. The army sent

40、150,000soldiers to Tangshan to help 60. _rescue workers,and some of them and doctors 61._(trap) under the ruins. Slowly the city began 62._(breath) again. From then on, every year on July28,we would honour those who died in the terrible disaster and those 63._ helped the survivors.VII. 书面表达（共1大题，满分2

41、0分） 假设你是古丽米热，你在内地的朋友李华想要来新疆旅游，请根据以下提示写一封电子邮件，简单地给李华介绍一下新疆。1.适宜来新疆的时间和理由2.推荐采用的交通方式3.新疆的景点和食物注意:1.词数100左右; 2.信的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。 Dear Li Hua， _ _ _I am looking forward to your coming. Yours, 皮山县高级中学20202021学年第二学期期中考试 高一年级 英语试卷参考答案单项填空1-5 CBDBA 6-11 CCADBB 完形填空12-16 DADCB 17-21 ACBBA 22-26DADAD 27-31 D

42、CDCA阅读理解 32-35 DBAD 36-39 BACD 40-43 CBDD 短语填空44. made up my mind 45. care about 46. changed his mind 47. give in 48.is fond of 49. in ruins 50. right away 51.a number of 52. at an end 53. dug out语法填空54. But 55. greatest 56. ruins 57. injured 58. including 59. to get 60. the 61. were trapped 62. to breathe 63. who 书面表达略