北京师范大学沧州渤海新区附属中学2020-2021学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.docx

1、北师大渤海附校高中部 2020-2021 第二学期期中考试高一英语试卷时间：120 分钟满分：150 分 出卷人：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。1. What will the man do tonight?A. See a film.B. Go on working.C. Have a good rest.2. What will the

2、weather be like this afternoon?A. Fine.B. Rainy.C. Foggy.3. What does the woman ask Peter to do?A. Take care of her sister.B. Look after her dog.C. Go on a trip with her.4. Where will the speakers go next?A. The office.B. Their home.C. Arestaurant.5. What does the man mean?A. The skirt is very expen

3、sive. B. The woman should buy the skirt. C. Its foolish for the woman to buy the skirt.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。听下面一段对话，回答第6 和第7 两个小题6. What is the probable relationship bet

4、ween the speakers?A. Neighbors.B. Waiter and customer.C. Husband and wife.7. What does the woman need?A. Acake.B. Two eggs.C. Some coffee.听下面一段对话，回答第8 和第9 两个小题8. Where does the conversation take place?A. In an office.B. In a restaurant.C. At home.9. Why does the man leave?A. To make more money.B. To

5、 experience something different.C. To live with his family in another city.听下面一段对话，回答第10 至第12 三个小题10. What time did the man go to bed?A. At 11:30 pm.B. At 2:00 am.C. At 2:30 am.11. Why did the man go to bed late?A. He had a pain in the neck.B. He played computer games.C. He stayed up watching games.

6、12. What advice does the woman give the man?A. Trying speaking with others.B. Going to bed early at night.C. Doing something important.听下面一段对话，回答第13 至第16 四个小题13. What is the shortcoming （缺点）of this apartment?A. It shares several walls with neighbors.B. It is on the top floor.C. It isnt big enough.14

7、. What do we know about the woman?A. She enjoys sharing.B. She often sings songs.C. She likes listening to music.15. What does the woman ask about this apartment at last?A. Its location.B. Its size.C. Its price.16. What will the speakers do next?A. Take the apartment.B. Continue searching.C. Talk wi

8、th neighbors.听下面一段独白，回答第17 至第20 四个小题。17. Where was the Baseball Fair held last summer?A. In France.B. In China.C. In Japan.18. What did the speaker do in the mornings?A. He learned baseball skills.B. He visited local museums.C. He watched baseball games.19. Where did the speaker learn to make rice d

9、umplings?A. On a farm.B. In a restaurant.C. In a cooking class.20. What did the speaker like best about his trip?A. Traveling around the world.B. Learning several languages.C. Making new friends.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50 分）第一节 （共15 小题；每小题2.5 分，满分37.5 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。ATake a closer look a

10、t the wonders of Kew Gardens by joining a guided walking tour. Led by our knowledgeable volunteer guides, it is a fun and informative way to explore the grounds.Free daily walking toursTours leave at 11 am and 1:30 pm from the information desk at Victoria Gate Plaza. Each guide presents their own to

11、ur and takes in the highlights(最精彩的部分) of the season.Themed toursTours leave at 12 from the information desk at Victoria Gate Plaza. Our guides offer attractive seasonal themes includingAutumn Colour and Winter Evergreens.Expert-guided toursEvery Tuesday throughout the year at 11:30 am and 2:30 pm w

12、ell be holding an expert-guided tour. The tour will feature (以为特色) a different plant each month and youll go behind the Scenes and talk to Kew staff abouttheir work. Youll find out interesting facts about the featured plant or fungus(真菌), including why its grown at Kewand how its used and cared for.

13、PriceThe cost is 60 per guide (this does not include your entry to the Gardens). Each guide can take up to 15 people.Groups of more than 15 must book more than one guide. Smaller groups are also accepted but the cost remains 60.Tours take about one hour and may be booked from 10 am every day. Please

14、 note that no refunds(退款) can be given once tickets are booked.21. What time can you choose if you go to free daily walking tours?A. 9 am.B. 10 am.C. 11 am.D. 2:30 pm.22. What can we learn about expert-guided tours?A. People can get in touch with experts ahead of time.B. People have no choice but to

15、 go on Tuesday.C. People can be warmly received by the staff.D. People can have a taste of fungus.23. How much is the guide cost for 5 people?A. 60.B. 120.C. 150.D. 300.BNew movies set holiday eve recordChinese moviegoers set a box office （票房） record for the eve of the weeklong National Day holiday.

16、 By 9:30 p.m. September 30, new movies had brought in 630 million yuan.The major movies contributing to the box office record were My People, My Country, The Captain and The Climbers.My People, My Country ranked first by bringing in around 270 million yuan. It was made up of seven short stories whic

17、h were set in historic moments to look back at New Chinas 70 years of existence. The movie was co-directed by Chen Kaige, Zhang Yibai, Guan Hu, Xue Xiaolu, Xu Zheng, Ning Hao and Wen Muye.Another well-received film, The Captain, earned 194 million yuan to occupy second place. Starring actor Zhang Ha

18、nyu, the film is based on heroic Sichuan Airlines pilot Liu Chuanjian, who completed one of the most miraculous（奇迹的） emergency landings in Chinas civil aviation （民航） history.Also adapted from real events, The Climbers earned 157 million yuan. With an excellent cast including Zhang Ziyi and Wu Jing,

19、the film is about Chinese mountaineersclimbing to the top of Mount Qomolangma.Wu Jing said the film filled a gap in the market, with sports-themed titles quite rare in the worlds second-largest movie market.Besides the three movies, eight other films will be on during the holiday ending on Oct 7.24.

20、 My people, My country was directed by the following directors except . AZhang YibaiBZhang YimouCChen KaigeDXu Zheng 25The film The Captain has earned yuan according to the passage.A194 millionB157 millionC270 millionD630 million26. Why did Wu Jing say The Climbers filled a gap in the movie market?A

21、Because it is about climbing Mount Qomolangma.BBecause it is a very successful movie. CBecause its theme is about sports.DBecause it is adapted from a real event.27. Which film earned the most money according to the passage.A. My People, My CountryB. The Captain C. The Climbers D. YouthCA lot of peo

22、ple feel that its much harder to learn a foreign language as you grow older and theyre right. A new study found that if you want to achieve the proficiency(精通) of a native speaker, youd best start when youre 10 years old.There is a lot of evidence that shows children find it much easier than adults

23、to learn a foreign language, which has made researchers suggest that there is an “important period” for language learning. But until now, no one has really been sure what that age period is. Now, MITresearchers believe they have solved one of those things.They found that the window starts to close w

24、hen youre about 10 years old. Although children up to 17 or 18 learn a new language faster than adults, and their ability drops slower than that in adults, it becomes very difficult to reach the proficiency of a native speaker if you start later than age 10.The findings are based on an analysis of a

25、 grammar test taken by nearly 670,000 people. Researchers took snapshots(快照) of thousands of people who were in different stages of learning English. They also used a game called “Which English?” to judge which dialect of English the test-taker speaks. Within hours after being posted on the social m

26、edia, the 10-minute test “Which English?” spread quickly.Researchers found that the grammar-learning ability remains strong until age 17 or 18, after which it starts to drop which was rather unexpected. Its not clear why the drop starts to happen. It may either be a cultural reason or a biological o

27、ne. You shouldnt let this disappoint you. Even if its a bit harder, you should try it. Its not just the ability to talk to someone from another country. Studies have shown that learning a second or third language does wonders for your brain and mental health.28. What does the word “window” in Paragr

28、aph 3 refer to?A. Agood period to learn a foreign language.B.Abetter way to solve a problem.C. The ability to learn a foreign language.D. Agood memory to recite new foreign words.29. Whats the function of “Which English?”?A. It is a kind of grammar test.B. It is a new method of learning English.C. I

29、t helps analyze the way to learn English.D. It can tell what kind of English people speak.30. What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A. Culture affects language learning greatly.B. Learning a foreign language can be very useful.C. You had better not learn a new language when old.D. The author

30、doesnt think the research is complete.31. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. When is the best time to learn a foreign language?B. What kind of people are fit for learning a foreign language?C. Things we should care for when learning a foreign languageD. Some special ways to

31、 learn a foreign languageDEvery festival has its own meaning. Labour Day, for example, celebrates the value of hard work. Thanksgiving is about showing thanks to people around you. And St Valentines Day is a time when you express love to your loved ones. But somehow it now seems that all festivals w

32、e just care about one thingshopping. And that can be a big problem.“In a way, over-consumption( 过度消费) is the mother of all our environmental problems,” Kalle Lasn once told CNN. Lasn is the organizer of Buy Nothing Day, a day set up in Canada in 1992 to fight against unhealthy spending habits, and h

33、as now become an international event. Its held on the day, which is known as Black Fridaya famous shopping day in the US and Canada.You can see the irony(讽刺) here.Even though the idea of Buy Nothing Day was brought up 26 years ago, we seem to need it now more than ever. Its just as Lasn said, all th

34、e different kinds of pollution in our lives todaybad air quality, the reduction of forest area, endangered animal species, and plastic bags found in the oceanseem to be the same cause: over-consumption.The latest example is the Singles Day shopping craze of Nov. 11, which saw a new sales record. But

35、 as Nie Li, a campaigner at Greenpeace, told Reuters, “Record-setting over-consumption means record-setting waste.” And it was reported that last year the Singles Day packages left more than 160,000 tons of waste, including plastic and cardboard. The Collins dictionary has also just named “single-us

36、e” its Word of the Year, pointing out the problem that therere too many things we throw out after only using them once.So, Buy Nothing Day might only be here for one day a year, but its not just to remind us to have a break from shopping on that day, but to change our lifestyle completely, focusing

37、on fun “with people we care about” rather than wasting money on useless things.()1.Whats the authors purpose of writing the first paragraph?A.To express peoples love for all festivals.B.To talk about the meaning of the festivals. C.To appreciate the value of the festivals.D.To bring out the topic of

38、 the passage.()2.Why did Kalle Lasn organize Buy Nothing Day?A.To help people save money.B.To cut the costs for daily life. C.To prevent over-consumption. D.To set up a new sales record. ( )3.Whats Nie Lis attitude towards the shopping craze?A.Opposed (反对的).B.Supportive. C.Unknown.D.Neutral(中立的).()4

39、.What can be a suitable title for the passage? A.Creating a new lifestyleB.Buy Nothing Day C.Festivals around the worldD.A change in peoples life第二节 （共5 小题；每小题2.5 分，满分12.5 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。Customs on either side of theAtlanticWe all know that Britain and the US are two coun

40、tries connected by a common language. But in fact, 36 . as BBC did in a recent story called 8 Situations When Britons Behave Differently From Americans. Below Teens has picked out four for you. Take a look.When someone knocks into you.If someone bumps into an American, the victim will most likely lo

41、ok the accidental aggressor in the face andexpect an apology. If however, 37 . chances are that the victim will say sorry before the other can make his or her own apology.38Britons dont all change into evening dress for supper like what you may have seen in popular TV shows like Downton Abbey. But t

42、hey do tend to make an effort when going out for dinner somewhere nice. Americans, however, will probably wear a casual shirt to a fancy eatery.When you dont finish your food.When dining out at a restaurant, 39 They think the food is somehow tainted once theyve poked at it with a knife and fork. In

43、the US, wrapping it up to take home is a standard practice.When you get into a taxi.Britons will give the cab driver an address, then assume thats it for the interaction until its time to pay. Even if theyre being taken in a roundabout way, 40 In the US, however, most passengers think nothing of tel

44、ling the driver what route to take after telling him or her the destination.A. When you get dressed for dinnerB. When you go out with your friendsC. the differences are more fun to observeD. theyre very unlikely to say anythingE. the victim happens to be BritishF. Britons wouldnt think to take the l

45、eftovers homeG. they will point it out immediately and politely第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30 分）第一节 （共15 小题；每小题1 分，满分15 分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。This morning I was walking with my husband when I noticed an elderly man was unstable(不稳固的) on his feet. So he was trying to 4l himself by holding a t

46、ree, but then slowly 42 to the sidewalk. My husband and I ran to his side. 43 , he didnt hit his head on the sidewalk. A few more of us gathered around, discussing the 44 . I gave my cellphone to my husband to call 911.It seemed to have happened 45 , but there were at least 4 people by the mans side

47、. Someonetookhispulse; another 46 hisowncoatunderhisheadtomakehimmore 47 . Several minutes later, his wife 48 she had been walking their dog in the pet area. But she was too 49 to do anything.Once the ambulance(救护车) got there, I talked to his wife. His medical 50 was very rough. He had had a triple

48、bypass heart operation(三重心脏搭桥手术) and 51 from cancer. Their son had 52 in the army for many years. This was their last trip here to visit him, who always had no holidays to see them.41. A. calmB. balanceC. helpD. challenge42. A. escapedB. turnedC. fellD. pointed43. A. SurprisinglyB. LuckilyC. Finally

49、D. ActuallyBefore we all 53 , oneyoung man, whohadbeensohelpful, asked if I was his family. “No.” I said, shrugging, “butthenagain, arentweall 54 ?” Henoddedandsmiledin 55 .44. A. accidentB. storyC. situationD. news45. A. all at onceB. on timeC. in the endD. as usual46. A. placedB. threwC. woreD. pr

50、essed47. A. healthyB. popularC. comfortableD. important48. A. rushed overB. came roundC. went aheadD. set off49. A. boredB. embarrassedC. dissatisfiedD. worried50. A. billB. studyC. licenceD. history51. A. learnedB. heardC. resultedD. suffered52. A. joinedB. servedC. grownD. competed53. A. partedB.

51、wavedC. exploredD. communicate54. A. partnersB. familiesC. friendsD. strangers55. A. excitementB. disappointmentC. agreementD. argument3. 开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：端午节Dragon Boat Festival；龙舟比赛Dragon Boat Race；粽子rice dumpling。Dear Mike, 第二节 （满分25 分）Yours, Li Hua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

52、适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The Chinese New Year red envelope is one of 56. most popular Chinese traditions for children on the Chinese New Year. They are given red envelopes with money inside! Kids 57. (usual) learn the words for the red envelope quickly: “hong bao” 58. (write) in Chinese.The red color for th

53、e Chinese stands for good fortune, 59. is the lucky color. Traditionally the envelopes 60. (decorate) with gold letters and messages of happiness or Chinese lucky 61. (symbol) like the Chinese dragon, the phoenix, etc. Nowadays, in keeping up with the times, you can find anything from Mickey Mouse,

54、Pokmon 62. Hello Kitty on the red envelopes.Technically, all unmarried kids get red envelopes during the Chinese New Year from Grandmas, Grandpas, uncles, aunts, Mom and Dad of course. It is also common for close friends and neighbors 63. (give) red envelopes to the children during the festival.Who

55、gives money and how much money is given really depend on the 64. (person) relationship and the age of the kids.So a common Chinese New Year greeting that waits for any adult 65. (visit) a family with kids will be “Best wishes for the New Year. May I have my red envelope please?”第四部分写作（共两节，满分40 分）第一节

56、 （满分15 分）阅读下面材料，根据根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文，续写的词数应为150 左右。Lily loved school. However, there was one class Lily worried about more than any otherart. She didnt know why she just wasnt any good at drawing, painting, or cutting.Ms. Clay, the art teacher, stood at the front of the room. “Class, next

57、 Friday our school is going to have an art competition,” she announced. Ms. Clay was a great teacher, and Lily liked her a lot. But this announcement made Lily nervous. “Everyone in the school will create a piece of artwork to show in the library. You can use the different types of artwork we have b

58、een studying.” Ms. Clay was quite excited when she spoke while Lily found herself sinking lower in her chair.Lily had the whole weekend to work on her project, but she could not think of anything to do. On Monday, Lily felt frightened, so after school Lily asked Ms. Clay if she could write an art pa

59、per instead of doing an art project.“I understand this project scared you, Lily,” Ms. Clay said. “Just remember, you can create any kind of art you want.” Ms. Clay smiled at her. “Art is a persons way of expressing his or her feelingsit isnt always painting, drawing, or cutting. I know you will thin

60、k of something very creative, and I cant wait to see it.”When Lily arrived home, she took out a piece of paper and a pencil. She remembered Ms. Clays words. “Art is a persons way of expressing his or her feelings.” Lily wrote the word “terrified” on her paper. She crumpled (揉皱) the paper and threw i

61、t to the side of her desk.Then Lily stared at the crumpled ball. Suddenly an idea struck her.Paragraph 1：Why not create something out of crumpled paper?假如你叫李华，在端午节到来之际，你打算邀请外教Mike 一起体验中国文化，请根据下面的写作提示，写 一封英语邀请信。内容包括：1. 约定见面的时间、地点；2. 活动安排（看龙舟比赛，品尝粽子等）。注意：1. 词数100 左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；Paragraph 2：On F

62、riday, Lily carefully carried her project into the library.北师大渤海附校高中部 2020-2021 第二学期期中考高一英语试卷答题卡一、听力（满分30 分，每题1.5 分）1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.二、阅读（满分50 分，每题2.5 分）21.22.23.24.25.26.27.28.29.30.31.32.33.34.35.36.37.38.39.40.41.42.43.44.45.46.47.48.49.50.51.52.53.54.55.三、完型填空（满分15 分，每题1 分）四、语法填空（满分15 分，每题1.5 分）56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 五、作文（满分40 分）1.（15 分）Dear Mike,Yours, Li Hua2. (25 分)Why not create something out of crumpled paper? On Friday, Lily carefully carried her project into the library.