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广东省惠州市学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题含答案
广东省惠州市2019-2020学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题
本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。
满分150分,考试用时120分钟。
注意事项:
1.答卷前,考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。
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考试结束后,将答题卡交回。
第I卷
第一部分阅读理解(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,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
What’sOn?
ElectricUnderground
7:
30pm-1:
00amFreeattheCyclopsTheatre
Doyouknowwho’splayinginyourarea?
We’rebringingyouanexcitingeveningofliverockandpopmusicfromthebestlocalbands.Areyouinterestedinbecomingamusicianandgettingarecordingcontract(合同)?
Ifso,comeearlytothetalkat7:
30pmbyJulesSkye,asuccessfulrecordproducer.He’sgoingtotalkabouthowyoucanfindtherightpersontoproduceyourmusic.
GeeWhizz
8:
30pm-10:
30pmComedyatKaleidoscope
ComeandseeGeeWhizzperform.He’sthefunnieststand-upcomedian(脱口秀喜剧演员)onthecomedyscene.Thisjoyfulshowwillpleaseeveryone,fromtheyoungesttotheoldest.GeeWhizzreallyknowshowtomakeyoulaugh!
Ourbarisopenfrom7:
00pmfordrinksandsnacks(快餐).
Simon’sWorkshop
5:
00pm-7:
30pmWednesdaysatVictoriaStage
Thisisagoodchanceforanyonewhowantstolearnhowtodocomedy.Theworkshoplooksateverykindofcomedy,andpracticesmanydifferentwaysofmakingpeoplelaugh.Simonisacomedianandactorwhohas10years’experienceofteachingcomedy.Hisworkshopsareexcitingandfun.AneveningwithSimonwillgiveyoutheconfidencetobefunny.
CharlotteStone
8:
00pm-11:
00pmPizzaWorld
Finefoodwithbeautifuljazzmusic;thisisagreateveningout.CharlotteStonewillperformsongsfromhernewbest-sellingCD,withJamesPickeringonthepiano.ThemenuisItalian,withexcellentmeatandfreshfish,pizzasandpasta(面食).Bookearlytogetatable.Ourbarisopenallday,andservescocktails,coffee,beer,andwhitewine.
1.Whocanhelpyouifyouwanttohaveyourmusicproduced?
A.JamesPickering.B.GeeWhizz.
C.CharlotteStone.D.JulesSkye.
2.Atwhichplacecanpeopleofdifferentagesenjoyagoodlaugh?
A.Kaleidoscope.B.VictoriaStage.
C.TheCyclopsTheatre.D.PizzaWorld.
3.WhenwillCharlotteStoneperformhersongs?
A.5:
00pm-7:
30pm.B.7:
30pm-1:
00am.
C.8:
00pm-11:
00pm.D.8:
30pm-10:
30pm.
B
AviWortis,knownsimplyasAvi,writeshistoricalnovels.Historicalnovelsmixhistoricalfactswithstorytellingskills.Thesestoriestakeplaceinthepast.Themaincharactersarenotalwaysreal;theyexistonlyinstories.
Avidecidedtobecomeawriterwhenhewasastudentinseniorhighschool.Thiswasquiteadecisionbecausehedidnotwritewellinschool.Hehadaproblemcalleddysgraphia,awritingdisability.Theproblemcausedpeopletospellwordswrongly.Avialwaysenjoyedreading.Hereadmanytypesofbooksasachild.Avibelievedthatreadingisthemostimportantactivityforapersonwhowantstobeawriter.
Avialsobelievesthatstrongcharactersmakestrongstories.Hecreatescharactersthatcanhelptobringhisideastolife.Hisbooksoftendealwithquestionsaboutlife.Writingstoriesletshimexploremanysidesofasubject.Hisfavoritepartistomakeimprovementsinhiswriting.Forhimthehardestpartiswritingthefirstdraft(草稿).
Avi’sfirstbookwaspublishedin1970.Hehaswrittenmorethan45bookseversince.Mostofthemareforyoungadultreaders.Besideshistoricalnovels,hewritescomedies,shortstoriesaboutadventures,animalsandsoon.FightingGround,whichwaspublishedin1984,isanexampleofAvi’shistoricalnovels.ThisattractivestorytakesplaceduringtheAmericanRevolutionaryWar.
4.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2?
A.HowAvidevelopedcharacters.B.WhyAvilikedreading.
C.HowAvibecameawriter.D.WhyAvidecidedtobecomeawriter.
5.WelearnfromthetextthatAvi________.
A.publishedhisfirststoryin1984
B.thinksreadingisnotthemostimportantforwriters
C.seldomchangeshisfirstdraftswhenwriting
D.believesintheimportanceofgoodcharactersinstories
6.AccordingtoAvi,what’sthemostdifficultthinginwriting?
A.Makingimprovements.B.Writingthefirstdraft.
C.Findinganattractivecharacter.D.Writingthefirstpartofanovel.
7.Whatistheauthor’spurposeofwritingthetext?
A.Todiscusshowtobecomeawriter.
B.Tointroduceawriterofhistoricalnovels.
C.Todescribeanimportanthistoricalnovel.
D.Toshowhowahistoricalnoveliswritten.
C
Speakingofchildren--whatchilddoesn’tliketojumparoundandactsillysometimes?
Monkeysarealsoknownforactingsilly.So,whenkidsactup,parentsorteachersmaytellthemtostopmonkeyingaround.Itmeanstodothingsthatarenotusefulorserious,ortosimplywastetime.
Now,intheUnitedStates,childrendonotusuallyhavemonkeysaspets,buttheydooftenhavedogs.Anddogsmakemostchildrenfeelhappy.Butforsomereason,weuse“dog”inaphrasethatmeanstofeelunwell.Ifyouareassickasadog,youarereallysickandwillmostlikelystayhomefromworkorschool.
Besides,dogsandcatsarealsofavoritepetshereintheStates.Thisnextphrasecombinescatsandsecretstomakeaverycommonexpression.Let’ssayyouknowasecret,abigsecret.Andlet’ssayyoutellittopeople.Youhavejustletthecatoutofthebag!
Thisidiommeansrevealing(揭示)asecretortellingfactsthatwerepreviously(先前)unknown.
Ifyouletthecatoutofthebag,youspoilasurprise.So,ifyourfriendisplanningabigsurprisebirthdayforanotherfriend,don’tletthecatoutofthebagbyaccidentallysayingitinfrontofthebirthdaygirl.Eventhoughthisisaverycommonidiom,theoriginof“toletthecatoutofthebag”isalsounknown.
Ifyouaredoinganoutdooractivity--suchashikinginthewoods,orhavingapicnicinapark--whataresomethingsthatmaydisturbyourgoodtime?
Badweathercould.Andsocouldbugs!
Crawlingpestslikeants,andflyingoneslikemosquitoes,couldmakeyourexperienceuncomfortableorannoying.
So,whenwebugpeoplewebotherthemsomuchthatweaffecttheirgoodtime.Thiscommonexpressionisoftensaidasacommand:
“Stopbuggingme!
”
8.Accordingtothepassage,“monkeyingaround”isconsidered_______.
A.sillyB.wrongC.properD.happy
9.Ifyouasksomebodytorevealasecret,youmayusethephrase“_______”.
A.stopbuggingmeB.assickasadog
C.monkeyingaroundD.letthecatoutofthebag
10.Whatisthemeaningofthephrase“stopbuggingme”?
A.Don’ttroubleme.B.Giveupyourgoodtime.
C.Stopfeelingannoyed.D.Don’tcomfortme.
11.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.ThenamesofanimalsintheEnglishlanguage.
B.ThemeaningofsomeEnglishphrases.
C.Theoriginsofphrasesaboutanimals.
D.Thestrangeusagesofsomewords.
D
Everybodysleeps,butwhatpeoplestayuplatetocatchorwakeupearlyinordernottomissvariesbyculture.Fromdatacollected,itseemsthethingsthatcauseustolosethemostsleep,onaverage,aresportingevents,timechanges,andholidays.
Russia’slatenightsandearlymorningsgenerallycorrespond(相一致)topublicholidays.OnNewYear’sEve,Russianshavetheworld’slatestbedtime,hittingthehayataround3:
30a.m.RussiansalsogetupanhourlateronInternationalWomen’sDay,thedayfortreatingandcelebratingfemalerelatives.
Similarly,Americans’latenights,latemornings,andlongestsleepfallonthree-dayweekends.
CanadagottheleastsleepoftheyearthenightitbeatSwedenintheOlympichockey(冰球)final.
TheWorldCupisalsochieflyresponsibleforsleepdeprivation.TheworstnightforsleepintheU.K.wasthenightoftheEngland-ItalymatchonJune14.Britishpeoplestayedupahalf-hourlatertowatchit,andthentheywokeupearlierthanusualthenextmorningthankstosummernights,thephenomenoninwhichthesunbarelysetsinnortherncountriesinthesummertime.Thatwasnothing,though,comparedtoGermans,Italians,andtheFrench,whostayeduparoundanhourandahalflateronvariousdaysthroughoutthesummertowatchtheWorldCup.
Itshouldbemadeclearthatnoteveryonehasatooltorecordtheirsleeppatterns;insomeofthesenations,it’slikelythatonlytherichestpeopledo.Andpeoplewhoselecttotracktheirsleepmaytrytogetmoresleepthantheaverageperson.Evenifthat’sthecase,theabovefindingsarestillstriking.Ifthemosthealth-conscious(注重健康的)amongushavesuchdeepswings(明显改变)inoursleeplevelsthroughouttheyear,howmuchsleeparetherestofuslosing?
12.WhatdowelearnabouttheRussiansregardingsleep?
A.Theydon’tfallasleepuntilverylate.
B.Theydon’tsleepmuchonweekends.
C.Theygetlesssleeponpublicholidays.
D.Theysleeplongerthanpeopleelsewhere.
13.Theunderlinedword“deprivation”inthelastparagraphbutonemeans_______.
A.depressionB.troubleC.observationD.loss
14.Whydosomerichpeopleuseatooltorecordtheirsleeppatterns?
A.Theywanttogetmoresleep.
B.Theyhavetroublefallingasleep.
C.Theyareinvolvedinasleepresearch.
D.Theywanttogotobedonregularhours.
15.Whatdoestheauthorimplyinthelastparagraph?
A.Itisimportanttostudyoursleeppatterns.
B.Fewpeoplereallyknowtheimportanceofsleep.
C.Sleeplessnessdoesharmtopeople’shealth.
D.Averagepeopleprobablysleepmorethantherich.
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。
DoingWhatYouLove
Whatdoyouwanttobewhenyougrowup?
16Whenaskedthequestion,didyouhaveananswerattheready,ordidyouneedafew