1、2019-2020年高一上学期期末考英语试题 含答案 本试卷分为第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。 第一卷第一部分: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,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 can we learn from the conversation?A. Neither of them knows the new word.B. The
2、 man needs to buy a new dictionary.C. The woman is too busy to help the man.2. What does the man have to do?A. Stay up all night.B. Finish his paper.C. Repair the puter.3. When will the plane take off?A. At 8:40.B. At 9:00.C. At 9:40.4. What is the man going to buy?A. FruitB. DrinksC. Flowers5. Why
3、did John not buy the tickets?A. The ticket office had been closed.B. The tickets had been sold out.C. He was too busy to buy them.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,回答第6至8题。6. Why wil
4、l Nancy go to Seattle?A. She wants to have a holiday.B. She wants to learn English.C. She receives a new job.7. When will Nancy be leaving?A. In about a week.B. In about six weeks.C. In about a month.8. What will Nancy do in her spare time?A. Teach English.B. Bathe in the sun.C. Listen to music.听第7段
5、材料,回答第9至 11题.9. Where will the man go?A. Japan.B. The US.C. The UK.10. Why dont they offer any discount for the mans ticket?A. It is the holiday season at present.B. The man only books one ticket.C. It is not a non-stop flight.11. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The man doesnt pay for the
6、 ticket in cash.B. There will be a 10 discount if one books tickets online.C. The flight to the US is always very busy.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12. On which floor is baby furniture?A. The fifth floor.B. The eighth floor.C. The top floor.13. When does the mall close on weekdays?A. At 9:00a.m.B. At 6:00p.m.C.
7、 At 9:00p.m.14. What does the man leave behind before his leaving?A. A book.B. An umbrella.C. A piece of furniture.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15. Which of the following is in the speakers plan?A. To go shopping.B. To go to the zoo.C. To have lunch together.16. How will they go to the beach?A. By subway.B. By
8、bus.C. On foot.17. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The man is familiar with the city.B. The woman has bought a lot of clothes.C. They both like to visit the Art Museum.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. What was the first tool for exchange in China?A. Shells.B. Knives.C. Round coins.19. Where did the
9、first silver coins appear?A. In Greek.B. In Turkey.C. In Rome.20. Why did the paper money disappear in 1455 in China?A. European countries didnt admit the money.B. It was easily worn.C. It caused some economic risks.第二部分 阅读理解(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,掌握其大意, 然后从各题所给的选项中,选出最佳选项。AFor 52
10、years my father got up at 5:30 am every morning, went to work, and returned home at 5:30 pm. I never saw my father stayed home from work ill, nor did I ever see my father lay down to take a nap. He had no hobbies, other than taking care of his family. All he asked from me, his daughter, was to help
11、him while he was repairing something, so we could have some time to talk.For 22 years, after I left home for college, my father called me at 9:00 am every Sunday. Nine years ago when I bought my first house, my father, 67 years old, spent eight hours a day for three days painting my house. He would
12、not allow me to pay someone to have it done. All he asked for was a glass of iced tea. Five years ago, at age 71, my father spent five hours putting together a swing set for my daughter. On the morning of January 16, 1996, my sister telephoned me: my father was in the hospital with an aneurysm(动脉瘤)
13、in Florida. I got on an airplane immediately, and on the way I realized that I hadnt municated with him as much as Id always wanted to. I vowed(发誓) that when I arrived, I would have a long talk with him. I arrived in Florida at 1:00 am, only to find that my father, at the age of 76, had passed away
14、at 9:12 pm. This time it was he who did not have time to talk, or time to wait for me. 21. From the first paragraph we can infer (推断) that the authors father _.A. was a good driver B. had many hobbiesC. sometimes fell ill D. was in good health22. The underlined phrase other than in the first paragra
15、ph has the same meaning as _.A. withoutB. includingC. exceptD. due to23. According to the last paragraph, we can know that the authors father was born in _.A. 1920B. 1918C. 1916D. 192224. The author wrote the article in order to _.A. praise her father B. remember her fatherC. show her father was hea
16、lthy D. let her father be known BIt was a village in India. The people were poor. However, they were not unhappy. After all, their forefathers had lived in the same way for centuries.Then one day, some visitors from the city arrived. They told the villagers there were some people elsewhere who liked
17、 to eat frogs legs. However, they did not have enough frogs of their own, and so they wanted to buy frogs from other places.This seemed like money for nothing. There were millions of frogs in the fields around, and they were no use to the villagers. All they had to do was to catch them. Agreement wa
18、s reached, and the children were sent into the fields to catch frogs. Every week a truck arrived to collect the frogs and hand over the money. For the first time, the people were able to dream of a better future. But the dream didnt last long. The change was hardly noticed at first, but it seemed as
19、 if the crops were not doing so well. More worrying was that the children fell ill more often, and there seemed to be more insects around lately.The villagers decided that they couldnt just wait to see the crops failing and the children getting weak. They would have to use the money earned to buy pe
20、sticides (杀虫剂) and medicines. Soon there was no money left.Then the people realized what was happening. It was the frog. They hadnt been useless. They had been doing an important jobeating insects. Now with so many frogs killed, the insects were increasing more rapidly. They were damaging the crops
21、and spreading (传播) diseases. Now, the people are still poor. But in the evenings they sit in the village square and listen to sounds of insects and frogs. These sounds of the night now have a much deeper meaning.25. From Paragraph 1 we learn that the villagers _.A. worked very hard for centuries B.
22、were poor but satisfiedC. dreamed of having a better life D. lived a different life from their forefathers 26. Why did the villagers agree to sell frogs?A. The frogs made too much noise.B. They needed money to buy medicine. C. They wanted to please the visitors.D. The frogs were easy money.27. What
23、might be the cause of the childrens sickness?A. There were too many insects.B. The crops didnt do well.C. The visitors brought in diseases.D. There were too many frogs. 28. What is the main idea of the text?A. Happiness es from peaceful life in the country. B. Health is more important than money.C.
24、The harmony (和谐) between man and nature is important. D. Good old day will never be forgotten. CToday,we are told,children dont spend enough time in the fresh airMany of them are addicted to a screen either on a puter or a TVthey seem to be living in a virtual worldThey have lost touch with natureBu
25、t now 400 organizations in the UK,from playgroups to the National Health Service,are encouraging children to have some “wild time”They want kids to exchange at least 30 minutes of watching TV or playing puter games for time to play outsideActivities such as building dens, climbing trees, and playing
26、 hide and seek are just some of the things kids can do. Even if they live in a city,they can go on adventures in the garden or the parkChildren often need a helping hand from mum and dadThey need to be shown what to do and where to goAndy Simpson from National Health Service says,“We want parents to
27、 see what this magical wonder product does for their kids development,independence and creativity,by giving wild time” So in spite of the plicated world that young people grow up in now,it seems that going back to basics and experiencing “natures playground” is what modern children needDavid Bond fr
28、om Project Wild Thing says,“We need to make more space for wild time in childrens daily routine,freeing this generation of kids to have the sort of experiences that many of us took for granted”This might sound a bit old fashioned to you or maybe,like me,and it has made you think about putting on you
29、r boots, getting outdoors and recalling your childhoodTheres no age limit on enjoying yourself!29. What is the best title of the text?A. Adventures of childrenB. Kinds of wild timeC. More space for children D. Wild time for children30. Children are encouraged to do the following activities except .
30、A. building dens B. climbing treesC. watching TV D. playing hide and seek31. According to Andy Simpson,we know that . A. wild time is good for children B. wild time is hard to design C. parents know the importance of wild time D. parents like keeping their children indoors32. What can be inferred fr
31、om the last paragraph? A. People like recalling the past.B. It is out of date to go outdoors.C. It is too late for adults to enjoy nature.D. People at any age can enjoy wild time. DI had just gone to bed after a very hard day when the phone rang. It was a strange farmer. I had never met him before a
32、lthough I had heard people talk about him. He sounded quite nervous and he had been talking for a minute or so before I understood anything. Even then all I could understand was that someone called Milly had had an accident. I hadnt the slightest idea who she was but I obviously had to go.It had bee
33、n snowing heavily that day and I didnt know the way. I had been driving for at least an hour when I finally found his place. He was standing there, waiting for me. “She meant more to me than anyone.even my own wife!” he said. I could see that he had been crying. I thought something terrible had take
34、n place, a possible scandal(丑闻). I was even more shocked when he told me he had put her in the barn (厩). “I wouldnt leave her out in the cold!” he said.Milly had clearly been a secret lover of his. I was about to tell him he could not expect me to cover anything up when he opened the barn door. He l
35、ifted his candle and I saw a dark figure on the ground. “She was such a good cow! I wouldnt let anyone but a doctor touch her!” he said, and burst into tears again.33. What do we know about Milly from the story?A. She was the farmers wife.B. She had an accident.C. She was hidden somewhere.D. She had
36、 caused a scandal.34. The farmer wished that the writer might.A. free him from a scandal B. keep the whole things a secret C. look into the matter D. bring Milly back to life35. The person who told the story is probably a.A. country doctor B. farmer C. newspaper reporter D. policeman第二节:(共5小题;每小题2分,
37、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。选项中的两项为多余选项。Everyone knows English is one of the most important subjects in middle schools. And we always know learning English is very important,but few students know how to learn English well. 36 I think if we have a right way to learn English,and we work hard,th
38、en we must learn English well. But what is the right way? 37 Second,everyone knows remembering new words is important,but how to remember them?I think we can copy new words on pieces of paper,and take them with us. When we are free,we can read them. Third,how to improve our listening and speaking? 3
39、8 And we can answer the questions in class;dont be afraid of making mistakes. I think its useful to us. Finally,its about reading and writing. 39 And try our best to retell them. We can also keep a diary every day,and spend an hour practicing English. 40 If necessary,we can turn to our classmates an
40、d teachers for help instead of giving up. If we dont study hard,its difficult to learn English well.A. To begin with,you can recite as many words as you can.B. First,we must be confident enough to learn English and be interested in it.C. Whenever we meet difficulties in our English study,we shouldnt
41、 lose heart.D. We can sing English songs,listen to the radio and listen to tapes every day.E. Then how can we make rapid progress and learn English well?F. In a word,we will make rapid progress.G. When we are free,we can read articles in English.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空( 共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分) 阅
42、读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。Joe Simpson and Simon Yates were the first people to climb the West Face of the Siula Grande in the Andes mountains. They reached the top 41 , but on their way back conditions were very 42 . Joe fell and broke his leg. They both knew that if Simon 43 alone, he would
43、probably get back 44 . But Simon decided to risk his 45 and try to lower Joe down the mountain on a rope(绳).As they 46 down, the weather got worse. Then another 47 occurred. They couldnt see or hear each other and, 48 , Simon lowered his friend over the edge of a precipice(峭壁). It was 49 for Joe to
44、climb back or for Simon to pull him up. Joes 50 was pulling Simon slowly towards the precipice. 51 , after more than an hour in the dark and the icy cold, Simon had to 52 . In tears, he cut the rope. Joe 53 into a large crevasse(裂缝)in the ice below. He had no food or water and he was in terrible pai
45、n. He couldnt walk, but he 54 in getting out of the crevasse and started to 55 towards their camp, nearly ten kilometers 56 .Simon had 57 the camp at the foot of the mountain. He thought that Joe must be 58 , but he didnt want to leave 59 . Three days later, in the middle of the night, he heard Joes
46、 voice. He couldnt 60 it. Joe was there, a few meters from their tent, still alive.41.A. hurriedlyB.successfullyC.carefully D. early42. A. difficultB. similar C. special D. normal43. A. climbedB. worked C.continued . D. rested44. A. unwillinglyB. safely C. slowly D. regretfully45. A. lifeB. time C. health D. fortune46. A. layB. settled C. went D. looked47. A. damageB.trouble C. change D. storm48. A. by mistakeB. by chance C. by acci