安徽师范大学附属中学2020-2021学年高一下学期期中英语试题 WORD版含答案.docx

1、安徽师范大学附属中学20202021学年度第二学期期中考查高一英语试题（考试时间：120分钟 试卷满分：100分）第一部分 听力（共两节，每小题0.5分，满分10分）第一节 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。听每段对话前，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。每段对话读一遍。1. Why does Cindy know much about animals?A. She works on a farm. B. She really likes animals.C. She once l

2、ived on the farm. 2. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. The modern lifestyle. B. A painting. C. A trip to the countryside. 3. What does Mary probably do?A. She is a journalist.B. She is a firefighter. C. She is an animal trainer. 4. Who is Mike?A. The womans husband. B. The womans father.

3、 C. The womans son. 5. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student.B. Assistant and shopper. C. Customer and repairman. 第二节 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从每题所给的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. Who does t

4、he woman want to buy a sofa for?A. Her sister. B. Her friend. C. Herself. 7. Where are the speakers?A. In a grocery store. B. In a bedding shop. C. In a supermarket. 听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。8. What does the woman have to do?A. Write two essays. B. Prepare a research paper. C. Study for an English test.

5、 9. How does the woman feel about her classes?A. Excited. B. Stressed. C. Bored. 10. What is The Grapes of Wraths ?A. A short story. B. A movie. C. A sad book. 听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。11. What has made working at home possible?A. Living far from workplaces.B. Communication industry. C. More job opport

6、unities. 12. What is the advantage of working at home according to the woman?A. Saving more time. B. Having a lot of freedom. C. Taking care of the family easily. 13. What might happen in the future in the womans opinion?A. British company will move overseas. B. All companies will employ home worker

7、s. C. People will work at home for a foreign company听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17四个小题。14. What is Pennys current problem?A. She has a toothache. B. She has a sore throatC. She has an earache. 15. How often will Penny take the medicine?A. Once a dayB. Twice a day. C. Three times a day. 16. When does the conversa

8、tion take place?A. On Monday. B. On Tuesday. C. On Thursday. 17. What does the man ask Penny to do in the end?A. Make an appointment. B. Go to the medicine shop. C. Take the medicine properly,听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20三个小题,18. How many factors of car accidents are mentioned?A. 2. B. 3C. 4. 19. What measure h

9、as been taken to reduce car accidents?A. Improved highway design. B. Stricter traffic management. C. Strengthened training for drivers. 20. What remains an important cause of road accidents?A. Poor traffic control. B. Some driver-less cars. C. Drivers carelessness. 第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1

10、.5分，满分22. 5分)AThe protected lands of the National Parks are some of the most amazing destinations within the United States to view some spectacular pieces of nature. Many of these parks have fun family-friendly activities, making them great destinations for holidays and summer break. Olympic Nationa

11、l Park, WAOlympic National Park is a great destination for families to explore the wild beauty. At this park, visitors will find beautiful beaches, a rain forest, mountains and more. Children will love the wild coastline, with amazing beaches, and a lot of fascinating sea life. The whole family will

12、 love the many hiking trails, the wild beauty of the beaches throughout the park, and the wildlife within the forest and mountainsYellowstone National Park. WYYellowstone National Park is the nations first national park. Visitors can start at one of the Visiton Centers to learn about the abundant wi

13、ldlife of Yellowstone. Children will love keeping an eye out for elk and bison while driving and hiking through the park. Cape Hatteras National Seashore, NCLocated on North Carolinas Outer Banks, the Cape Hatteras National Seashore is an amazing destination for recreating, relaxing and much more. T

14、he seashore has many beautiful beaches for the whole family to explore and enjoy. Visitors can spend vacation time searching for shells, birding kayaking, hiking and more. The Outer Banks are also an excellent spot to go windsurfing, especially or Hatteras Island. Glacier National Park, MTGlacier Na

15、tional Park was the tenth national park created in the nation. The park offers visitors the opportunity to explore the amazing wilderness of Montana, through biking, hiking, camping. backpacking, boating and more. The best time of year to visit is the early summer, the region is snowy in the winter

16、and hot in the summer. 21. What can you do in Olympic National Park?A. Visit the park by carB. Go boating in the park. C. Take a camp trip there. D. Enjoy attractive sea life. 22. Which national park has the longest history in America?A. Olympic National Park. B. Yellowstone National Park. C. Cape H

17、atteras National Seashore. D. Glacier National Park. 23. What do Olympic National Park and Cape Hatteras National Seashore have in common?A. Both have beautiful beaches. B. Both offer bird-watching. C. Both are in the same island. D. Both provide windsurfing. BWhen their daughter Morey started kinde

18、rgarten, the Belanger family were worried because their 6-year-old daughter is deaf. Rather than send her to a special school for deaf children, Moreys parents decided to give her a traditional school experience and send her to Dayton Consolidated School.They worried if their daughter would be able

19、to make friends. They also had concerns as how her classmates would treat her and whether her teachers would be able to help her learn effectively. But then the school had a response they never expected-teaching all students and staff sign language. That way, everyone could communicate with Morey on

20、 a personal level. “I absolutely feel like it makes her feel welcomed. ” said Moreys mom, “I think all the kids feel excited that they know another language and its fun. It makes me happy to see her supported, loved and accepted. Morey is excited to go to school every day. Shes made really good frie

21、nds. ”Not only did they learn sign language, but they also put up sign language posters in the hall and equipped a special hearing system. Additionally, they provided extra training so that teachers could become more familiar with the language. “Morey, without even knowing it, has taught us so much”

22、 says headmaster Kimberly Sampietro. “Shes brought a culture to our building that we didnt have before. Morey helps the whole class to learn the alphabet. The kids look up to her. They want her around, and they want to partner with her.”Moreys hearing loss is a result of a condition thats so rare th

23、at its never been named. However, thanks to the hard work and goodwill of her classmates and teachers, she can communicate with them on her terms. 24. What concerned the Belangers when Morey started kindergarten?A. That they would have to separate from herB. That they could hardly afford her educati

24、onC. Whether she could lead a normal school life. D. Whether she could receive special training. 25. Why did Dayton Consolidated School teach all their students and staff sign language?A. To equip them with one more practical skill. B. To develop closer student-teacher relationships. C. Out of conce

25、rn for their teaching effectiveness. D. Out of concern for a student with special needs. 26. What does Moreys mom think of the kindergartens response?A. Inspiring and considerate B. Dull but worthwhileC. Useful but complexD. Shocking and contradictory27. What do Kimberly Sampietros words in paragrap

26、h 4 imply?A. Morey is good at teaching others. B. Morey isnt the only one who benefits. C. Morey has become a symbol of the kindergarten. D. Morey hasnt brought any changes to the kindergarten. CIsraeli researchers say they have invented a reusable face mask that can kill the coronavirus with heat b

27、y drawing power from a mobile phone charger. The disinfecting(消毒)process takes about half an hour-and users should not wear the mask while it is plugged in, said Professor Yair Ein-Eli, who led the research team at Technion University in Haifa. TI new mask has a USB port that connects to a power sou

28、rce such as a standard cellphone charger that heats an inner layer of carbon fibres to 70 degrees Celsius, high enough to kill viruses. Ein-Eli said disposable masks, in high demand globally during the health crisis, were no economically or environmentally friendly. “This is our solution,” he said.

29、Professor Allon Moses, an infectious diseases expert at Jerusalems Hadassah Medical Center, said there was “no question” that a half hours exposure to 70-degree heat would kill the coronavirus. But he cautioned that repeated heating could “damage the masks paper or fabric and spoil its ability to pr

30、otect from diseases in the future.”During testing, the prototype was exposed to 20 heating cycles, each for half an hour, with no damage on durability. Ein-Eli said We can guarantee it up to a few dozen cycles, without any risk, he added. The prototype looks like a standard N95 face mask, with a val

31、ve(阀) at the front and bands to hold it in place around the head. The researchers submitted a patent for the mask in the United States in late March and say they are discussing commercializing the product with the private sector. It will likely sell at a $1 premium over the price of a typical dispos

32、able face mask, the researchers say. 28. How long does the disinfecting process usually take?A. Around 20 minutes. B. Around 30 minutesC. Around 60 minutes. D. Around 70 minutes29. Why do Israeli researchers invent a new face mask?A. To kill viruses thoroughlyB. To spread a novel idea. C. To replace

33、 the traditional onesD. To make reusable and friendly ones. 30. What was Allon Moses concern according to the passage?A. The reusable face masks were unhealthy. B. 70-degree heat would hurt people in a way. C. The cost of reusable face masks may be highD. The function of mask to prevent diseases was

34、 ruined. 31. What is the meaning of the underlined word “premium” in the last paragraph?A. FineB. ExtraC. CurrencyD. Face valueDMost people would describe a dollar millionaire as rich, vet many millionaires would disagree They do not compare themselves with teachers ort shop assistants but with the

35、other parents at their childrens private schools. To count the number of rich people in the world, however, an arbitrary cut-off point is needed, and $1 million is as good as any. Capgemini defines anyone with investable property of $l million or more as a “high-net-worth individual”. By this measur

36、e the planet has about 10 million millionaires. according to Capgemini and Merrill Lynch, a bankCredit Suisse, another bank, uses a less strict definition: a millionaire is anyone whose net assets exceed $1 million. That includes everything: a home, an art collection, even the value of an as-yet-ina

37、ccessible pension(退休金). The Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report estimates that there were 24. 2 million such people in 2015, about 0. 5% of the worlds adult population. By this measure. there are more millionaires than there are Australians. They control $69. 2 trillion in property, more than a third

38、 of the global total. How did these people grow rich? Mostly through their own efforts. Only 16% inherited their stash. The most common way to get rich is to start a business: nearly half (47%) of the worlds wealthy people are entrepreneurs. You do not have to be a genius to build a million-dollar b

39、usiness, but it helps if you are intelligent and extremely hard-working. In their book “The Millionaire Next Door”, Thomas Stanley observed that a typical American millionaire is surprisingly ordinary. He does not live in the fanciest part of town - why waste money that you can invest? And his taste

40、s are so plain that you can barely tell him apart from his neighbours. He buvs $40 shoes, and his car of choice is a Ford. . Another 23% of the worlds millionaires got rich through paid work, estimates Capgemini. A few vault easily over the million-dollar bar. Gregory Maffei, the boss of Liberty Med

41、ia, earned $87,095. 882 in 2010. The median pay for chief executives at the 456 largest publicly quoted firms in America was $7. 23 million, according to the Hay Group, a consultancy. But the vast majority are skilled professionals or managers who have been careful with their money. An dentist in Am

42、erica makes about $200,000 a year. He may leave medical school heavily in debt, but after a lifetime of earning, saving and investing he can probably amass $1 million.32. Those with a million dollars dont consider themselves rich because_.A. they are too greedy for money to be satisfiedB. they know

43、many who are more wealthyC. they tend to compare themselves with richer peopleD. they care more about their roles as parents33. Which of the following statements about millionaires is correct?A. They like collecting works of art and investmentB. They account for one third of the total populationC. M

44、any of them made great fortune overnightD. Many of them became rich by trade34. It can be inferred from the passage that to be a millionaire, one has to_.A. be wise in money matters B. build up good relationshipC. learn from othersD. become skilled professionals35. The best title of the passage is_.

45、A. The Definition of Millionaire B. What Makes a MillionaireC. American MillionaireD. Everyone Can Be a Millionaire第二节 (共5小题;每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)Giving a gift that will stand the test of time is always a challenge, but giving plants is one way to try. Whatever type of plant you choose, its sure to last l

46、onger than cut flowers. 36 .The most important thing to consider is where it will live. If your friends place is bright and sunny. a succulent(多肉植物)makes sense, 37 Succulents naturally grow in desert-like environments, while orchids (兰花) grow in damp forests. 38 It can help you understand what condi

47、tions it prefers. So, while picking out plant gifts, ask the salesperson for more information to ensure what you choose is a match for where it will end up. Whatever plant you choose, make peace with the fact that it may or may not survive. After all, a houses inside is pretty dissimilar to where th

48、at plant naturally grows. So we can all only do our best. _ 39 If their leaves dry up, theyre not getting enough water. If theyre reaching their leaves toward the light, they may need more of it. So offer that advice to your friend, and then let it go.If you have a plant-interested friend on your gi

49、ft list, why not choose a plant which is easy to keep alive in his place and looks lovely? You dont need to wrap it. as a simple bow(蝴蝶结) is enough. 40 Its a way to ensure your gift gets a good start in life. A. You can always put them inside a paper bagB. But you can consider giving a nice pot and

50、bag of soilC. Knowing the natural history of a plant is equally importantD. Even relatively experienced green thumbs sometimes lose. E. The key is to pay attention to plants-really look at them each day. E. If you want to choose plants as gifts. the ideas below will help you on your way. G. If your

51、friend has a cool home with no direct sun. an orchid is probably a better choice. 第三部分 语言知识运用(共三节，满分40分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、 B. C. D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Steve and Yaser first met in their chemistry class. Yaser was an international student from Jordan. He was 41 to ge

52、t to know an American. Yaser hoped that he and Steve would 42 good friendsAs first, Steve seemed very friendly. He always greeted Yaser 43 before class. Sometimes he offered to study with Yaser. He even 44 Yaser to have lunch with him. But after the first term was over. Steve seemed 45 One day Yaser

53、 decided to call Steve. Steve didnt seem very 46 in talking to him. Yaser was hurt by Steves change of attitude. Yaser is a little 47 . He is an outsider to American culture. He doesnt understand the way Americans view _48 . Americans view the word “friend” in a very 49 way. Americans have school fr

54、iends, work friends, sports friends and neighborhood friends. These friendships are 50 on common interests. When the shared activity ends, the friendship may 51 . Now Steve and Yaser are no longer classmates, their friendship has _52 .In some cultures friendship means a 53 life long bond between two

55、 people. In these 54 friendships develop slowly, since they are built to last. But American 55 is not always an offer of true friendship. American 56 is one of those that changes rapidly. Studies show that one out of five American 57 moves every year. People from the United States may at first seem

56、friendly. Americans often chat easily with 58 They exchange information about their families. 59 and work. They may smile warmly and say. “Have a nice day. ” However, American friendships 60 quickly, and they may change just as. quickly. So, its necessary to do as Romans do. 41. A. puzzledB. shocked

57、C. excitedD. worried42. A. continueB. becomeC. promoteD. admit43. A. anxiously B. nervouslyC. stronglyD. warmly44. A. invitedB. approvedC. forbadeD. refused45. A. optimisticB. familiarC. distantD. accessible46. A. encouragedB. interestedC. embarrassedD. inspired47. A. satisfiedB. fascinatedC. deligh

58、tedD. confused48. A. friendshipB. ownershipC. scholarshipD. citizenship49. A. regularB. usualC. generalD. formal50. A. takenB. basedC. grownD. made51. A. failB. fallC. delayD. fade52. A. changedB. managedC. arrangedD. ranged53. A. recentB. instantC. strongD. final54. A. creaturesB. culturesC. lectur

59、esD. pictures55. A. goodnessB. happinessC. kindnessD. friendliness56. A. societyB. activityC. valueD. quantity57. A. apartmentsB. housesC. familiesD. departments58. A. participantsB. strangersC. colleaguesD. members59. A. offenceB. featureC. habitatsD. hobbies60. A. developB. deserveC. disappearD. i

60、nvolve第二节 语法填空(共10小题;每题1分,满分10分)A few years ago. I was going through the deepest point in my 61. _ (depress)my living situation was bad, I had no car, no license and barely enough money 62. _ (get) by. All of these was due 63. _ the choices I made but I couldnt seem to find my way out. I 64. _ (ride

61、) the bus home one day from work when an older woman sat across from me and 65. _ (strike) up a conversation with me. She asked me 66. _ I took the bus often and replied with a yes. She told me how she had just lost her job so that she would not need her bus pass any more and offered 67. _ to me. Th

62、is woman had zero knowledge of my current situation and was on one of her 68. _ (bad) days, but she still found a way to be kind to someone else. It touched a part of me I had forgotten about and its an experience 69. _ will stay with me forever. I think about her sometimes and hope she is doing 70.

63、 _ (good)第三节 单词拼写(共10小题;每题1分,满分10分)71. D. _ to her career, she has little time to accompany her families. 72. He treated them with _ (宽宏大量) and thoughtfulness. 73. It is u_ (普遍) acknowledeed that China has become one of the strongest country in the world 74. Pandas are an endangered_ (物种).75. The co

64、untrys o_ language is Spanish. 76. The decision could have serious c_(后果) for the industry. 77. It o_ to him that he had Ief his luggeage on the bus. 78. The weather is becoming u_ hot as it rises to 42 these days.79. Please keep me i_ (通知) of your up-to-date information. 80. The volcano e _in 1980,

65、 destroying a large area of Washington state. 第四部分：书面表达(共两节,满分20分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题：每题1份，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、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。During the Men

66、s 800- metre Race of our schools sports meeting, Li Hua from Senior 2 soon got well ahead the others and finally ranking first. The crowd were shouting to him when Li Hua fell to the ground and got injury. Many people come to her assistance. The teacher gave him first aid, while some kindly students

67、 passed water and a towel to him. In no time, Li Hua recovered. When interviewed. Li Hua expressed his thanks to everyone, saying, “Injured as I am. but I can feel the warm from my schoolmates. ” He was delighted to make contribution to his class. 第二节 书面表达(满分10)假定你是李华,你留学所在的伦敦市一个博物馆正在展出中国的文物,为了给来自国外

68、的游客提供良好的服务,博物馆正在招聘一些志愿者。请你给相关负责人Charles写一封自荐信,内容包括:1.写信目的;2.个人能力和优势;3.期待回复。注意：1. 词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。参考词汇：文物relic_Yours,Li Hua高一英语答案吃力： 1-5 CBACC 6-10 ABABC 11-15 BACCB 16-20 CABAB阅读： 21-23 DBA 24-27 CDAB 28-31 BDDB 32-35 CDAB七选五： 36-40 FGCEB完形填空： 4145 CBDAC 46-50 BDABB 51-55 DACBD 56-60 ACBDA

69、语法填空： 61. depression 62. to get 63. to 64. was riding 65. struck66. whether/if 67. it 68. worst 69. which/ that 70. well单词拼写： 71. Devoted 72. generosity 73. universally 74. species 75. official76. consequences 77. occurred 78. unbearably 79. informed 80. erupted改错： 1. 在ahead后加of2. ranking改成ranked3.

70、injury改成injured4. come改成came5. her改成him6. The 改 A7. kindly 改成kind8. 删去but9. warm改成warmth10. contribution改成contributions作文:Dear Charles. Im Li Hua, a local high school student in London. Im writing to apply for the job as a volunteer to work in the museum. Ive been learning English for ten years, sol

71、 can communicate with others in English fluently. Besides, I am outgoing and warm-hearted, which makes it easy for me to offer service to visitors from other countries. On top of that, I am strongly interested in Chinese culture and have a good knowledge of Chinese relics. Therefore, I am confident

72、that I am qualified for the job. Im looking forward to your early reply. Yours. Li Hua听力材料Text 1M: Cindys father has a farm. Cindy spent the whole summer vacation there. W: Oh, no wonder she knows so much about animals though she isnt interested in them. Text 2W: I dont really like the painting. Its

73、 not my cup of tea. Too modern and unusual. M: But look at the colors and forms. Its very imaginative. W: Maybe. I prefer a painting showing a view of the countryside. Text 3M: Hey. Marv. Have you heard about the forest fire in Australia? A large number of animals were killed. W: Yes. Its so terribl

74、e. Im writing a report on it. M: Really? Ill read it as soon as it comes outText 4M: Are these your children in this photo?W: Yes. The oldest one is Tom. He is beside my father. This is Lily, the second oldest. This is Mike, the youngest. My husband Rick is behind himText 5W: How long will it take y

75、ou to fix my laptop? I need to use it in my speech class next week. M: Im not quite sure. But it shouldnt take more than three days. By the way, would you mind paying in advance?Text 6M: Good morning. May I help you?W: Yes. Im looking for a yellow sofa which my friend showed to me. I want to buy one

76、 for my sister. But it seems not to be here. M: I think you are in the wrong place. There are no sofas in my shop. You can buy some bed necessaries here. W: Oh, Im so sorryM: Never mind. Go down this street and turn left when you see a supermarket. Then you will find a furniture store. You can find

77、sofas there. W: Thank youText 7W: I cant take itM: Whats wrong?W: I have been taking two English classes in order to graduate early. But now, I have two essays to turn in on the same dayM: Have you started writing either one?W: No. I havent even finished the books! One is The Grapes of Wrath by John

78、 Steinbeck. Its very sad. M:Ive never read it, but Ive seen it in the library. Its long!W: I know. Luckily, the other book I have to read is much shorter. Its The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway. M: I love that book! Hopefully, you enjoy reading it Well, I should let you get back to your homework

79、. W: OK. I hope I can finish. M: Dont worry. At least you dont have to write a research paper like I do!Text 8M: Miss Green, do you think, within a few years, many people could work at home instead of working outside?W: Its happening now. The communication industry has made much progress in recent y

80、ears, like the development of 5G smartphones, and AI technology also helps. M: And how do these people manage to work?W: Well, they have a television set, a computer, a printer and a telephone to connect with other computers. M: Oh, I see. But surely therere some advantages in working at home. W: Ye

81、s. People dont have to spend a lot of time getting to and from their workplaces. The rush hours are the worst time of day. They may make more money if they apply for more different jobs. M: Ah, yes, I see. What do you think about the conditions of homeworkers?W: Let me tell you what might happen. A

82、British company, for example, in London, might employ clerks in Belfast, or a Paris company could have their managers in Spain. They just use a telephone to call around for the employee. Text 9M: Good afternoon, Penny. Whats the problem?W: Well, I dont feel very well, doctor. After three days of the

83、 toothache and sore throat, Im troubled by a terrible earache now. M: I can give you a new medicine called Nopain, which is very useful. You can get it at any medicine shops. W: Nopain?M: Yes. N-O-P-A-I-N. And you have to take the medicine after breakfast and supper. You dont need to take it after l

84、unch. And remember to take it always after meals. Thats very important. W: And how long do I have to take it?M: You have to finish this bottle, so thats five days. Come back and see me then. W:Next Monday? The first of September?M:No, not Monday, Tuesday. Thats the second of September. W: What time

85、can I see you, doctor?M: You have to make an appointment with the nurse at the reception outside. W: Thank you very much. Text 10W: As the car industry develops, traffic accidents have become as familiar as the common cold. Yet their causes and control remain a serious problem that is difficult to s

86、olve. Experts have long recognized that this discouraging problem has many causes. At the very least, it is a problem that involves three factors: the driver, the vehicle and the roadway. If all the drivers exercised good judgment at all times, there would be few accidents. Improved design has helpe

87、d to make highways much safer. But the number of accidents continues to rise because of human failure and an enormous increase in the number of automobiles on the road. Attention is now turning increasingly to the third cause of the accidents: the car itself. People want to know how cars can be built better to protect the drivers. So there are also some new driverless cars on the road. Are they really safe?