安徽省六安市新安中学2020-2021学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.docx

1、新安中学2020-2021学年第二学期高一年级期末考试英语试题第卷第一部分听力（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。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.How is the man going to spend his summer vacation?A. He will not leave the school.B. He will go camping.C. Hell stay home. 2.Why did the w

2、oman get a ticket while Vivian didnt?A. Vivian didnt bring enough money.B. Vivian didnt want to go to the show.C. Vivian was after the woman in the line.3.What are the speakers talking about?A. The womans clothes.B. The price of the womans dress.C. The mans jacket.4.Where is the man?A. In a hotel en

3、trance.B. In a movie theatre.C. In a clothing store.5.What do we know about the man?A. He needs some help.B. He is a scientist. C. He is a doctor.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。听第6段材料，

4、回答第6、7题。6.What party does the woman want to have?A. A dancing party. B. A dinner party.C. A drinking party.7.Why does the man want to invite the Browns?A. He likes them.B. He hasnt seen them for long.C. They invited him to their last party. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What causes the conversation?A. A TV pro

5、gramme.B. An article. C. An advertisement.9.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. The method of selecting goods.B. The time required for shopping.C. The relationship between shopping and time spent shopping.10. What does the man say about people who shop quickly?A. They know what they want t

6、o buy.B. They dont want to waste time.C. They shop in the cheapest shop.听第8段材料，回答第11至第13题。11.What is the man doing now?A. Fishing.B.Preparing for fishing. C.Doing housework.12.What is the womans hobby?A. Making home movies. B. Seeing movies. C. Taking photos.13.What does the woman want to buy?A. A f

7、ilm camera. B. A movie ticket. C. A Japanese-made camera.听第9段材料，回答第14至第16题。14. What is the boy doing?A. Cleaning a house.B. Painting a house.C. Decorating a house.15.What is the woman going to do for the boy?A. Clean the house.B. Buy a carpet.C. Make some curtains.16.Why does the boy say sorry to th

8、e woman?A. He dropped some paint on the carpet.B. He made the whole house dirty.C. He used a colour that the woman doesnt like.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.What does the speaker mainly talk about?A. Summer vacation.B. The housing office. C. Check-out procedures.18.When does this talk take place?A. At the be

9、ginning of the school year.B. Near the end of the school year.C. During the summer vacation.19.Which of the following activities will lead to being fined?A. The student cant vacate (腾出) his room by June the third.B. The student doesnt turn in the room key before he leaves.C. The student doesnt clear

10、 his personal things out of the room.20. What must the students fill in the forms?A. Any damage to their rooms.B. Their home addresses.C. Questions for the housing office.第二部分 阅读(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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A Covid-19 has brought a great deal of trouble for all

11、of us since March 2020. During this time, mobile phones have been the solution for the boredom and restlessness caused from staying indoors. The most downloaded apps on play store 2020 are：TikTokTikTok was the most downloaded app. With over 111.9 million downloads, TikTok has seen a huge growth in 2

12、020, twice more than what it got in 2019. 20% of its total downloads were from India and around 9. 3% of the total downloads were in the US.Zoom Zoom was the second most installed app in the overall downloads category. With nearly 94. 6 million installs, Zoom is the most used app for online meetings

13、 and virtual classrooms. 17% of its downloads were in the US and India. Offices and educational institutes were shut down and to continue working and studying from home, people relied heavily on Zoom for video conferencing and calling. WhatsAppWhatsApp ranked third in overall downloads with more tha

14、n 100 million downloads. It is one of the most popular and widely used chat applications; WhatsApp also supports communication between international phone networks.FacebookIt ranked fourth in the overall downloaded list. Facebook is the worlds most popular social networking application. Facebook bui

15、lds technologies that give people the power to connect with friends and family, find communities and grow businesses.21.What do we know about TikTok?AIt is an India-based app. BIt has most users in America.CIt is used for growing business. DIt has doubled its download than in 2019.22.Which app is th

16、e best to turn to for online education?ATikTok. BZoom. CWhats App.DFacebook.23.What function does Facebook probably serve?ACommunication. BTraining. CTeaching.DPaymentBMy First Marathon（马拉松）A month before my first marathon, one of my ankles was injured and this meant not running for two weeks, leavi

17、ng me only two weeks to train. Yet, I was determined to go ahead.I remember back to my 7th year in school. In my first P.E. class, the teacher required us to run laps and then hit a softball. I didnt do either well. He later informed me that I was not athletic.The idea that I was not athletic stuck

18、with me for years. When I started running in my 30s, I realized running was a battle against myself, not about competition or whether or not I was athletic. It was all about the battle against my own body and mind. A test of wills!The night before my marathon, I dreamt that I couldnt even find the f

19、inish line. I woke up sweating and nervous, but ready to prove something to myself.Shortly after crossing the start line, my shoe laces(鞋带) became untied. So I stopped to readjust. Not the start I wanted!At mile 3, I passed a sign: GO FOR IT, RUNNERS!By mile 17, I became out of breath and the once i

20、njured ankle hurt badly. Despite the pain, I stayed the course walking a bit and then running again.By mile 21, I was starving!As I approached mile 23, I could see my wife waving a sign. She is my biggest fan. She never minded the alarm clock sounding at 4 a.m. or questioned my expenses on running.I

21、 was one of the final runners to finish. But I finished! And I got a medal. In fact, I got the same medal as the one that the guy who came in first place had.Determined to be myself, move forward, free of shame and worldly labels(世俗标签), I can now call myself a marathon winner.24. Amonthbeforethemara

22、thon,theauthor _.A. waswelltrainedB. feltscaredC. madeuphismindtorunD. losthope25. WhydidtheauthormentiontheP.E.classinhis7thyear?A. Toacknowledgethesupportofhisteacher.B. Toshowhewasnottalentedinsports.C. Toamusethereaderswithafunnystory.D. Toshareapreciousmemory.26. Howwastheauthorsfirstmarathon?A

23、. Hewalkedtotheend.B. Hequithalfway.C. Hegotthefirstprize.D. Hemadeit.27. Whatdoesthestorymainlytellus?A. Amanoweshissuccesstohisfamilysupport.B. Awinnerisonewithagreateffortofwill.C. Failureisthemotherofsuccess.D. Oneisnevertoooldtolearn.CIf our kids dont fall, they dont learn to get up. I still re

24、member the day in high school that my mom forgot to pick me up from school. Im the oldest of four children, and no doubt shed had a long day with the other kids and itd slipped her mind. After waiting at school for an hour, I walked the three miles home, and when I got to my house, I shut our front

25、door with anger, stormed into the kitchen and screamed in my moms face that shed forgotten me.Later that night, my dad told me I no longer had a ride to school the next day. I figured my mom would still take me, but when the morning came, she refused. It was midterm, and as a straight-A student read

26、y to start college applications, being late wasnt an option. In my mind, missing these tests would have been the end of my academic career. I begged my mom. I told her she was ruining my future and everything Id worked for. But she held her ground, and that day, I walked to school. And I missed my t

27、ests.My mom didnt rescue me from failure. She let me suffer from it. She let me figure it out. She let me learn. Now, as a mom myself, Ive realized that I want my kids to experience failure because failure is how we grow, learn and think outside of ourselves. Its how we self-educate to learn whats r

28、ight and respectable, and whats not. Its how we become responsible and enthusiastic. Falling down makes us better because we learn how to get up.28.What is one of the reasons that the author got angry that day?AShe was tired.BShe failed in a test.CShe was late for school.DShe had to walk home by her

29、self.29.How does the author feel about her childhood experience?ATerrible.BEmbarrassingCMeaningful.DColorful.30.The underlined phrase “held her ground” in Paragraph 2 probably means “_”.Akept to her ideaBsaid yes to meCstayed in the placeDgave in to me31.What is the best title for the text?AMy Way o

30、f GrowingBThe Value of FailureCMy Love for MotherDFailure in My LifeDThe theatre in Shakespeares time was much different than it is today. Authors wrote plays for the masses, especially those who couldnt read or write.The theatre changed a lot during Shakespeares lifetime. The authorities didnt like

31、 it and didnt allow acting in the city itself: They thought it had a bad influence on people and kept them from going to church. Queen Elizabeth, on the other hand, loved acting and helped the theatre become popular.The theatre in Shakespeares time was full of life. People did not sit all the time a

32、nd it was not quiet during the performance. The audience could walk around, eat and drink during the play.Theatres were open arenas or playhouses that had room for up to three thousand people. There was almost no scenery because the dialogue was the most important part of the play. Colourful and wel

33、l-designed costumes were very important and told the people about the status of a character. Women never performed in plays, so young boys played female characters. The performances took place in the afternoon because it was too dark at night.There was no stage crew as there is today. Actors had to

34、do everything themselvesfrom making costumes to setting the stage. Plays were organized by acting companies. They performed about 6 different plays each week because they needed money to survive. They had almost no time to rehearse（排练）.The companies in Shakespeares time had a rank system. The compan

35、ies belonged to shareholders and managers. They were responsible for everything and got most of the money when the company was successful. Sometimes they even owned their own buildings. Actors worked for the managers and after some time became a permanent member of the company. Apprentices（学徒）were y

36、oung boys and were allowed to act in unimportant roles. They also played female characters in plays.32. Why was the theatre banned by the authorities?A. The queen didnt like it.B. It was much different than before.C. They thought it affected people negatively.D. They thought it kept people going to

37、church.33. What does the underlined word “arenas” in Paragraph 4 mean?A. stores. B. systems. C. companies. D. stages.34. What do we know about the actors?A. They were too busy to practice.B. They could drink during the play.C. They had stage crew to help them.D. They were rich by running acting comp

38、anies.35. What is the authors purpose of writing the text?A. To remember Shakespeare.B. To show his love of Shakespeares plays.C. To introduce theatres in Shakespeares time.D. To discuss the companys rank system.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。Its not always easy t

39、o run an energy efficient house. But there are some simple things anyone can do. Go LED with your lightingThere are several benefits to switching to energy efficient light bulbs. One of them is saving money- though the LED bulbs might cost more than traditional bulbs, the average saving on LED bulbs

40、 is $ 75 a year._36_.LED bulbs can last years .Dont run your air conditioner constantlyAs the weather starts to warm, you might be thinking about the right time to turn on your air conditioner. _37_.Air conditioner units are among the most energy-consuming facilities in your home. Using electrical f

41、ans instead of your air conditioner is much more efficient and its a big money saver, too._38_.On those days when you treat a large crowd and are low on time, dont beat yourself up if you have to use disposable dishware. This method reduces your water usage and saves energy. Besides, if your city of

42、fers roadside recycling, your paper plates may qualify.Update your insulation(隔热)All that work youre doing to save energy in your home could go to waste if its not properly insulated. If you cant insulate the whole house, pay special attention to the roof: it reduces air flow from outside. By updati

43、ng your insulation, youre saving money._39_.Take showers instead of bathsA full bathtub requires about 70 gallons of water._40_.Showers are quite different-taking a five-minute shower uses only 10 to 25 gallons!A. But do you really have to?B. Turn off water when not using it.C. Dont feel guilty abou

44、t using paper plates.D. Plus, you neednt change them frequently.E. You should use your air conditioner smartly.F. And its also easier to control your home temperature.G. Even if you dont fill it to the top, it still uses much more water.第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(共20小题; 每小题1.5分, 满分30 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所

45、给的A,B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。The other day, I went to a supermarket in the middle of the city for some shopping. I was standing in the checkout line behind a young woman. When it was her 41 today, the cashier called her name and asked her how she was going. It looked as if they were 42 with each ot

46、her.The woman looked 43 and said, Not so good. My husband has just 44 his job and has nothing to do at home. My son is up to his old 45 again and often makes trouble at school. I dont know how to 46 the difficult time.” Then she paid for her food.I was 47 to hear that. I wanted to help but didnt kno

47、w how. Should I 48 some cash for her or find a job for her husband? The woman left the store before I could do anything.When I returned to the parking lot, I 49 the woman at a distance, and I remembered something that could help her in a different but hopefully 50 way. Then I said, “Excuse me? Im so

48、 sorry that I heard something 51 you said to the cashier 52 . Id like to give you something.” I handed her a(n) 53 .When she opened it and read the only two 54 in the letter, she began to cry. Then she smiled through 55 ,“You have no idea how much this means to me.”All I could think to 56 was, “Woul

49、d it be OK to give you a(n) 57 ?” She agreed. After we hugged, I walked back to my car and began to 58 too. Do you know the words in the letter? “You Matter.” I think telling other people that they matter also matters. We starve for 59 but feel more helpless than ever. 60 , we are always needed by e

50、ach other.41. A. habitB. turnC. ideaD. joy42. A. familiarB. pleasedC. impatientD. satisfied43. A. powerfulB. modestC. sadD. foolish44. A. determinedB. supportedC. balancedD. lost45. A. responsibilityB. tricksC. promiseD. expectations46. A. set downB. refer toC. account forD. get through47. A. reliev

51、edB. sorryC. entertainedD. curious48. A. provideB. printC. pickD. pay49. A. remindedB. appreciatedC. rescuedD. spotted50. A. strangeB. thankfulC. beneficialD. fortunate51. A. unhappyB. impossibleC. sickD. confusing52. A. in the distance B. by all meansC. in funD. by chance53. A. deviceB. medalC. env

52、elopeD. advertisement54. A. stories B. notesC. wordsD. sentences55. A. tears B. mannersC. signalsD. cheers56. A. apologizeB. respondC. defendD. suffer57. A. lift B. topicC. excuseD. hug58. A. communicate B. listenC. cryD. work59. A. connection B. freedomC. fashionD. peace60. A. QuicklyB. ActuallyC.

53、AccidentallyD. Unluckily第卷第二节 （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个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。A good teacherstudent relationship will make learning enjoyable and interesting for the students.To set up a good teacherstudent relationship, a teachers _61_ (behave) is important. The teacher should motivate (激发) th

54、e students so that they want to learn. A good teacher should be _62_ (patience), friendly and strict. However, being too friendly may cause students to become lazy and stop making progress. On _63_ other hand, being too strict may frighten the students. So a teacher should avoid _64_ (go) to extreme

55、s (极端) in treating his students. And teachers should encourage the students to think _65_ (independent) and learn to study by _66_ (they)As for the students, they must always respect their teachers. Students should be eager to learn as well as willing _67_ (work) hard. Its important to listen with a

56、ttention in class and its more important to learn to raise questions and work out problems _68_ new ways.Above all, both students and teachers have to focus on _69_ they should do most, which means that the students have to study hard and teachers have to be responsible when teaching. Besides, stude

57、nts and teachers have to respect each other, which _70_ (be) a necessary basis of setting up a good teacherstudent relationship.第四部分 写作 （共两节, 满分35分）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。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：

58、在错的词下划一横线，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。Sun Yang is known for a famous Chinese swimmer. Born in 1991, he is 1.98 meters in height and 89 kilos in weight. As swimmer, he always trains hardly. Thats why he could win two gold medal in the 2012 London Olympics, which were

59、a great honor for our country. Although he once makes mistakes in the view of the public, but in the 2013 World Swimming Championships he made amazed achievements. Sun Yang is very brilliant that he has many fans. We should be pleased to take her as our role model.第二节书面表达(满分25分) 假定你是李华，你的留学生好友Bryan将

60、在五一假期间来你家做客。请你给他写封邮件，内容包括：1. 表示欢迎；2. 活动安排；3. 期待光临。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 开头和结尾已为你写好。新安中学2020-2021学年第二学期期末考试英语试题答案第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）1-5 CCACA6-10 BCBCA11-15 BAABC16-20 ACBBA第二部分 阅读(共两节，满分40分)第一节21-23 DBA 24-27 CBDB 28-31DCAB 32-35 CDAC 36-40 DACFG 第三部分 完形填空第一节4145 BACDB 4650 DBADC 5155 ADCCA 5660 BDCAB第二节：语

61、法填空61.behavior 62.patient 63. the 64.going 65.independently 66.themselves 67.to work 68.in 69.what 70. is第四部分 写作 （共两节, 满分35分）第一节 短文改错(满分10分)711. foras；72.在swimmer前加a；73.hardlyhard；74.medalmedals；75.werewas；76.makesmade；77.去掉but；78.amazedamazing；79.veryso；80.herhim第二节书面表达(满分25分)Dear Bryan,May Day is

62、coming. Welcome to my home to spend the holiday together with me and Ive prepared some activities for our holiday. First, my mother will cook a lot of traditional Chinese food for us, such as jiaozi, pancakes and roast chicken, which, I think, youll love. Besides, Ill take you downtown for the annual art festival, where you can see many works of art by Chinese masters. Last but not least, if you like, we can volunteer to take care of the old in the nursing home.I believe well have a good time on May Day and Im looking forward to your arrival.Yours,Li Hua