河南省许昌市第三高级中学2019-2020学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题.doc

1、河南省许昌市第三高级中学2019-2020学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题一、单选题（共20题；共40分）1.When the moon had risen, we _ on the grass, listening to the wind _ in the trees. A.lay; whisperingB.lied; whisperingC.laid; whisperD.lay; to whisper2. The final examination is around the comer. I couldnt go out and play football with you. Come o

2、n. . All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.A.Be all earsB.Its a piece of cakeC.Dont be a wet blanketD.Dont pull my leg3.The eighth annual Beijing International Film Festival lifted its curtain on April 15, _ 659 films from 71 countries and regions have entered. A.whichB.whenC.whereD.that4._, I

3、am studying medicine at a university. A.In a momentB.At the momentC.For a momentD.The moment5.I wonder _ that brought the Olympics back to life. A.who it wasB.who was itC.it was whoD.was it who6.It is what you do rather than what you say _ matters. A.thatB.whatC.whichD.this7.It was in that house he

4、used to live the secret meeting was held. A.where, whereB.that, thatC.what, whereD.where, that8.Edison made a lot of inventions, _of great importance. A.which I think areB.which I think they areC.I think they areD.that I think are9.Dont trust such people _ praise you to your face but speak ill of yo

5、u behind your back. A.whoB.whoeverC.thatD.as10. What about the protection of these new machines? Lets keep the surface _ dust by putting a cover over them.A.far fromB.apart fromC.free fromD.away from11.The days are gone physically strength was all you needed to make a living. A.whenB.thatC.whereD.wh

6、ich12.It was the typhoon was called Tiange hit Zhuhai and Macao. A.which; thatB.what; whichC.that; whoD.that; which13.If better use is _ of your spare time, youll make progress. A.spentB.madeC.takenD.thought14.Canada is a country _ many different nationalities as well as one with foreign immigrants

7、(移民) _ the majority of its population. A.making up of; occupied withB.consisting of; making upC.made up of; consisting ofD.consisted of; taking up15.Not until my later thirties _ the important discovery: giving away things makes life so much more exciting. A.I madeB.I had madeC.did I makeD.had I mad

8、e16.Peter was so excited _ he received an invitation from his friend _Chongqing. A.that; to visitB.when; to visitC.that; visitingD.when; visiting17.The hotel _ during our holidays stands by the seaside. A.we stayed at itB.we stayed atC.we stayedD.where we stayed at18.They left no stone _ in their de

9、sire to achieve their best. A.turnedB.takenC.unturnedD.undertaken19.Its been so windy in the past three days.We havent seen the worst of it yet. Even stronger wind _ tonight.A.has forecastB.is forecastingC.is forecastD.will be forecast20.It matters little _ a man dies, but _ matters much is _ he liv

10、es. A.how; what; howB.how; it; howC.why; it; whyD.that; what; that二、填空题（共1题；共3分）21.An advertisement uses words and pictures to _ people to buy a product or service, or to believe in an idea. Newspapers, magazines, the Internet, radio and television are the most common places to find them. There are

11、two main types of advertisements commercial advertisements and public service advertisements (PSAs). A commercial advertisement is _ which someone has paid for to advertise a product or service. PSAs are often run for free, and are meant to educate people about health, safety, or any other problem t

12、hat affects public _. 三、补全对话（共1题；共4分）22.补全对话 A: Do you know much about computers?B: _A: Ive just been reading an article about them. They are used for all sorts of things now. B: _A: Yes, but theyre used for other things too. Do you remember when we went to buy our tickets for the flight to Greece?B

13、: _A: The man asked where we wanted to go, and then he typed out the information on a form and waited for a reply. A few moments later he gave us our tickets. B: Of course. His machine must have been connected to a computer. A: _A. For accounting systems and things you mean?B. Not a great deal. C. T

14、hats right. D. No problem. E. Yes. 四、任务型阅读（共1题；共5分）23.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。 How parents can help children with reading skills Making sure that your children read well can help them perform better in school and increase their confidence in their ability to communicate well. The following ways

15、 can be very helpful. Have your children read to you. Have your children choose their favorite book and sit down to read with you each evening. _It doesnt matter whether that starts after dinner or around the time your children go to sleep. Stock (储备) your house with reading materials. _It is report

16、ed that children who have different kinds of books and magazines to choose from at home actually score higher on standardized tests. _ Researchers suggest having your children read signs on the road, menus, game directions, movie listings and other daily things. This will help your children try to u

17、nderstand the importance and applicability (适用性) of being able to read well. Pay attention to reading problems. See how well your children can sound out words, understand what they have read and use reading context (上下文) to understand the meaning of new words. _For example, you can take them to read

18、ing learning centers. Use other reading tools. _Take games as an example, try to use them as much as you can, since they can make children look forward to and enjoy the process (过程) of improving their reading ability.A. Read wherever it is possible.B. Take your children to a library.C. Make reading

19、an important part of each day.D. Keep some reading materials available in your house.E. Games, textbooks and books on tape are good choices.F. If your children have difficulty reading, get them some help.G. You should watch your childrens progress with their reading skills.五、单词拼写（词汇运用）（共1题；共1分）24.He

20、 was arrested after being kept under constant s_.六、语法填空（共1题；共10分）25.语法填空 I felt _(luck) to have won a place to go on a cultural tour to sites of lost civilizations. We visited Pompeii in Italy and Loulan in China. Pompei _(found) in the 8th century BC, then taken_by the Romans in 89 BC. Later, Pompe

21、i was destroyed by a volcano. It erupted and covered Pompei with ash._(fortunate), many people were buried alive. The city was forgotten for many years until the 18th century when a stone with writing on it was discovered by a farmer. People started to dig in the area _treasure and caused much damag

22、e. Thus, in 1860, the area was governed by the government so _could be preserved and studied. Differently, Loulan disappeared under the sand. There were just a few _(ruin) left. There was _ancient water system _(run) through the middle of the city. The desert was once a green with huge trees, but th

23、ey were cut down,_resulted in the city being buried by sand. They were both important commercial cities about 2,000 years ago. It was a pity that they disappeared for ever.七、完形填空（共1题；共20分）26.阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给出的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 When the one-year anniversary(周年) of my mothers passing came around, I

24、 found myself in the kitchen preparing some of her favorite dishes. I hadnt planned this, 1 there I was, making her famous soup from the turkey I had roasted the day before. As I was cooking, some of the deep sadness I was experiencing at this one-year mark moved through me. I loved working with mom

25、 in the kitchen but now thinking about her, I began to feel more 2 . While the 3 boiled in my kitchen, I realized that I was reconnecting with my mother through 4 . I laughed a bit at myself when I thought about all the dishes I had cooked that week. 5 knowing it, I had created a beautiful ritual (仪

26、式) to honor my mother and to 6 myself at this time. I suddenly felt my mother at hand and this place was filled with her presence. I was so 7 that I began talking to her, acting 8 she were here with me. What else should we make? I asked us both, wanting to keep the ritual from 9 . Irish Potato Panca

27、kes was the reply. 10 I made potato pancakes was two and a half years ago. I had 11 my engagement (订婚) ring to make the dough (面团), and never found it again. Since then, I 12 to use that recipe (菜谱) even though I really liked those pancakes. Its sort of 13 but I never considered making them again, t

28、reating them as if they were to blame for the loss of my ring. My mom knew how 14 I was about losing my ring. I had always called her whenever I lost something. She had a talent for helping me find my way to lost things, 15 this time. I reached for the 16 without another thought of the ring. My mom

29、did love Irish things and these were delicious. I opened the large cookbook and 17 the pancake recipe. At once, 18 at the bottom of the page 19 . There, pressed into the pages of the cookbook, was my diamond ring! I slipped my ring onto my trembling hand and a smile filled my soul as I whispered, Th

30、anks, mom. That day, I made potato pancakes 20 the shape of hearts.1. A. ifB. soC. butD. or2. A. painfulB. cheerfulC. disappointedD. grateful3. A. coffeeB. soupC. wineD. tea4. A. fruitB. drinkC. vegetablesD. food5. A. WithoutB. AfterC. ByD. For6. A. serveB. encourageC. comfortD. harm7. A. cleverB. b

31、raveC. luckyD. excited8. A. thoughB. as soon asC. whileD. as if9. A. endingB. existingC. lastingD. beginning10. A. The first timeB. The last timeC. Every timeD. The moment11. A. searched forB. taken offC. sold outD. forgotten about12. A. likedB. realizedC. refusedD. remembered13. A. mysteriousB. sil

32、lyC. worryingD. serious14. A. scaredB. curiousC. surprisedD. upset15. A. exceptB. includingC. besidesD. concerning16. A. doughB. pancakesC. cookbookD. soup17. A. turned toB. depended onC. prepared forD. talked about18. A. the ringB. wordsC. somethingD. everything19. A. paid my attentionB. caught my

33、eyeC. reminded me ofD. won me back20. A. withB. toC. forD. in八、阅读理解（共1题；共6分）27.阅读理解 As the novel coronavirus rapidly spreading to about 70 nations, many countries are canceling their major sporting and cultural events. Already, major domestic (国内的) events in China, including the National Peoples Con

34、gress and the World Athletics Indoor Championships, have already been postponed (推迟). Now the rest of the world seems to be following suit. The world of soccer is also being affected. In Italy, several matches in February were played behind closed doors (without spectators). Meanwhile, entire soccer

35、 leagues in Japan, South Korea, and Chinas Super League have all been placed on hold (暂停). There is also the possibility that Euro 2020 an international soccer tournament for European teams could be cancelled. When asked about the cancellations, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said, The health of pe

36、rsons is much more important than any football game. If games have to be postponed, then we have to go through that. The outbreak is also impacting cultural events around the world. Facing Europes largest COVID-19 epidemic, with over 2,000 confirmed cases (确诊病例) so far, Italy also cut short its icon

37、ic Venice carnival (狂欢节) and Milan Fashion Week show. The latter was being live-streamed from an empty theater. Now, the biggest event in doubt is the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Held every four years, the event attracts hundreds of thousands of people and has not been postponed since 1944 due to Worl

38、d War II. Set to begin on July 24, Japanese officials remain optimistic. In a press conference, Toshiro Muto, Tokyo 2020 CEO said, both the Olympics and Paralympics (残奥会) will go ahead as planned. He added, The situation of the coronavirus infection is difficult to predict, but we will take measures

39、 so that well have a safe Olympic Games. Speaking to the Washington Post about the Games, infectious (传染的) disease researcher Yvonne Maldonado said, You bring many people together, and then you ship them back all over the world: Thats the perfect way to transmit. If you want to disseminate (传播) a di

40、sease, that would be the way to do it. On Feb 26, the World Health Organization said the virus was spreading faster outside China than inside for the first time, prompting (敦促) many countries to follow Chinas strict isolation measures.（1）What does the underlined phrase following suit in Paragraph 2

41、probably mean? A.Doing what you want.B.Doing what you are told.C.Doing what others are doing.D.Doing what others dont do.（2）What do we know about some events in different countries? A.Venice Carnival was live streamed this year.B.Euro 2020 will probably not be held as planned.C.Many soccer matches w

42、ere canceled in Italy last month.D.Soccer leagues in Japan and South Korea played behind closed doors.（3）What would Yvonne Maldonado suggest to Japanese officials about the 2020 Olympics? A.They should put it off.B.They should give it up.C.They should hold it as scheduled.D.They should change to ano

43、ther city.九、翻译（共1题；共1分）28.是两名乘客拯救了我们所有人。（强调句型） 十、改错题（共1题；共5分）29.改错题 My best friends gave me a present in a box on my birthday. It was a little heavy, which made me very curiously. So I intended to open it at once but she prevented me do so. She said I mustnt open it until I went back home but gave m

44、e a naughty smile. Although there is a strong desire in my mind to know that was inside the box, I just did as she said. On the way to home, all I did was thinking about the puzzle. Finally I opened the box. It was a cup printing with a pink word friendship. It was so lovely that I liked very much.

45、Now, every time I use a cup, I will think about her and the friendship between us.十一、书面表达（共1题；共5分）30.认真阅读下面的图表与文字，并按照要求用英语写一篇150词左右的文章。 Significant numbers of high school students are receiving additional assistance from tutors. That requires a measure of time, commitment and sometimes a lot of mone

46、y. Tutors may be good for improving test scores, but they may harm a lot if students become overly dependent on tutors. Tutors role should be one of assessment, monitoring and assistance, not to take over and perfect. Tutors may be used to bridge the gap, but the responsibility stays on the student

47、to take an active role in mastering the content and skills required for success. I know kids who refuse to open their textbooks before the tutor gets in the house. Now I want to ask you a question: are you improving your study skills and developing learning intelligence with the help of your tutors?

48、【写作内容】1）用约30个单词概括上述图表与文字的主要内容；2）分析该现象存在的危害（至少两点）；3）简要表达你自己的想法。【写作要求】1）写作过程中不能简单叙述各数据；2）作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称；3）不必写标题。【评分标准】内容完整，语言规范，语篇连贯，词数适当。答案解析部分一、单选题1.【答案】 A 2.【答案】 C 3.【答案】 A 4.【答案】 B 5.【答案】 A 6.【答案】 A 7.【答案】 D 8.【答案】 A 9.【答案】 D 10.【答案】 C 11.【答案】 A 12.【答案】 A 13.【答案】 B 14.【答案】 B 15.【答案】 C 16.【答案】 B

49、17.【答案】 B 18.【答案】 C 19.【答案】 C 20.【答案】 A 二、填空题21.【答案】 persuade；one；welfare 三、补全对话22.【答案】 B；A；E；C 四、任务型阅读23.【答案】 C；D；A；F；E 五、单词拼写（词汇运用）24.【答案】 surveillance六、语法填空25.【答案】 lucky；was founded；over；Unfortunately；for；it；ruins；an；running；Which 七、完形填空26.【答案】 （1）C；（2）A；（3）B；（4）D；（5）A；（6）C；（7）D；（8）D；（9）A；（10）B；（

50、11）B；（12）C；（13）B；（14）D；（15）A；（16）C；（17）A；（18）C；（19）B；（20）D； 八、阅读理解27.【答案】 （1）C（2）B（3）A 九、翻译28.【答案】 It was two passengers who/that saved all of us. 十、改错题29.【答案】 friends改为friend； curiously改为 curious ； do改为doing ； but改为and ； is改为was； that改为what； 去掉to ；printing改为 printed； liked与 very中间加it ； a改为the。 十一、书

51、面表达30.【答案】 Nowadays high school students are paying more for being tutored. While tutors may help with the short-term goal of achieving higher grades, the disadvantages overweigh the advantages. On the one hand, tutors may be poorly qualified, so parents are placing their children at risk rather tha

52、n in a strengthened position. On the other hand, dependence on tutors can also be a disadvantage, as students do less for themselves, leaving even the simple tasks of critical thinking, problem solving and brainstorming to tutors. From my perspective, tutoring can bring long-term negative effects an

53、d weaken childrens ability and make them passive and dependent learners. Whats more, weekly tutoring sessions often reduce the immediacy of the interaction and consequently diminish the impact of prompt feedback. Grades may improve for a short time, but they will lose opportunities to think independently and learn from mistakes. In short, I say No to hiring a tutor.