精编山西省长治市第一中学学年高一上学期中模拟考试英语试题.docx
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精编山西省长治市第一中学学年高一上学期中模拟考试英语试题
长治县一中2019-2020学年高一第一学期期中考试
英语试卷
1.本卷满分150分,附加题30分,考试时间120分钟。
2.本卷答题时不得使用修正液、修正带。
3.答题时将答案均填在答卷相应题号的位置,不按要求答题无效。
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分60分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题3分,满分45分)
A
Whatislanguagefor?
Somepeopleseemtothinkit'sforpracticinggrammarrulesandlearninglistsofwords—thelongerthelists,thebetter.That'swrong.Languageisfortheexchange(交流)ofideasandinformation.It'smeaninglessknowingallaboutalanguageifyoucan'tuseitfreely.ManystudentsIhavemetknowhundredsofgrammarrules,buttheycan'tspeakcorrectlyorfluently.Theyareafraidofmakingmistakes.Oneshouldn'tbeafraidofmakingmistakeswhenspeakingaforeignlanguage.Nativespeakersmakemistakesandbreakrules,too.AsBernardShawoncewrote,"ForeignersoftenspeakEnglishtoocorrectly."ButthemistakesthatnativespeakersmakearedifferentfromthosethatChinesestudentsmake.They'reEnglishmistakesintheEnglishlanguage.Andifenoughnativespeakersbreakarule,itisnolongerarule.Whatusedtobewrongbecomesright.Pe
oplenotonlymakeh
istory,theymakelanguage.Butapeoplecanonlymakeitsownlanguage.Itcan'tmakeanotherpeople'slanguage.SoChinesestudentsofEnglishshouldpayattentiontogrammar,buttheyshouldn'toverdoit.Theyshouldputcommunicationfirst.
1.Languageisusedto________.
A.practicegrammarrules B.expressoneself
C.talkwithforeignersonly D.learnlistsofwords
2.Generally,whenanAmericanoranEnglishmanspeaksEnglish,heorshe________.
A.nevermakesmistakes B.oftenmakesmistakes
C.can'tavoidmakingmistakes D.alwaysmakesmistakes
3.Inthepassage,theword“those”underlinedrefersto________.
A.languagesB.rulesC.speakersD.mistakes
4.Iftoomanynativespeakersbreakarule, ________.
A.whattheyusewillbecomeright B.theyareagainstthelaw
C.theyshouldsaysorrytoothers D.theywillbecomeheroes
B
Willitmatterifyoudon'thaveyourbreakfast?
Ashorttimeago,atestwasgivenintheUnitedStates.Peopleofdifferentages,from12to83,wereaskedtohaveatest.Duringthetest,thesepeopleweregivenallkindsofbreakfasts,andsometimestheygotnobreakfastatall.Scientistswantedtoseehowwelltheirbodiesworkedwhentheyhaddifferentkindsofbreakfasts.
Theresultsshowthatifapersoneatsarightbreakfast,heorshewillworkbetterthanifheorshehasnobreakfast.Ifastudenthasfruit,eggs,breadandmilkbeforegoingtoschool,heorshewilllearnmorequicklyandlistenmorecarefullyinclass.
Theresultisoppositetowhatsomepeoplethink.Havingnobreakfastwillnothelpthemloseweight.Thisisbecausetheyaresohungryatnoonthattheyeattoomuchforlunch.They
willgainweightinsteadoflosingit.Youwillloseweightifyoureduceyourothermeals.
5.Duringthetest,thepeopleweregiven__________.
A.nobreakfastatall
B.differentbreakfastsorsometimesnone
C.veryrichbreakfasts
D.littlefoodforbreakfast
6.Scientistswantedtoknowwhether__________.
A.breakfasthadanyeffectonworkandstudies
B.peoplewereinterestedinbreakfast
C.breakfastdidharmtopeople’shealth
D.peoplewouldworkbetterwithoutbreakfast
7.Ac
cordingtothepassage,somepeoplethinkwithoutbreakfasttheywill__________.
A.loseweightB.getagoodresultintheirwork
C.gainweightD.notbehungryatall
8.Whichofthefollowingsciencesisnotright?
A.Itisbadforyourhealthtoh
avenobreakfast.
B.Nobreakfastandmorelunchmaymakeyoufatter.
C.Themorebreakfastyouhave,themorequicklyyouwilllearninclass.
D.Ifyoudon'teatmuchforlunchandsupper,youmayloseweight
C
"Let'sgoDutch,shallwe?
"Jimsaidafteradinnertohisfriendsinarestaurant.WhatdoesJimmean?
Longago,therewasakindofdinnercalledDutchtreat.AtaDutchtreat,theinvitedguestswereexpected topayfortheirownshareofthefoodanddrink.Now,Dutchtreatmeanswhenfriendsgoouttohavefun,eachpersonpayshisorherownshare.
Therearemanyotherexpressionsrelatedwith"Dutch"inAmericanEnglish.However,mostofthemwere firstusedinEnglandinthe17thcentury.Atthattime,theBritishandtheDutchwere
warenemies.Sowhen Britishpeopletalkedaboutsomethingwrongorbad,theywouldliketousetheword"Dutch".
AcommonexpressionheardafewyearsagowasinDutch.Afriendmaytellyou,"YouareinDutch.Theteacherisangrywithyou.Becareful!
"WhenasoldiertookDutchleave,heleftthearmywithoutpermission.Dutchcourageisthefalsecouragethatapersongetsfromdrinkingwine.Whensomeonehasjustsaidsomethingyoudon’tbelieveistrue,youcansay“I‘maDutchman.”
ThereisoneexpressionthatdidcomefromtheDutch.ThatistotalklikeaDutchuncle.TheDutchwereknownforthestrictandseriouswaytheyeducatedtheirchildren.
9.FromthepassagewecanknowtheDutchmeansthepeopleorthelanguageof__.
A.NetherlandsB.BritainC.EnglandD.America
10.Whatdidpeoplemeanbysaying“Let’sgoDutch”?
A.Theguestsshouldleavefirst.
B.Thefoodshouldbebetternexttime.
C.Eachpersonshouldpayhisorherownbill.
D.Peopleshouldgotoanotherrestaurant.
11.Whenyouhearsomeonesays“I’vegotadatewithCindy.”youmayanswerlikethis:
A.Oh,youtalklikeaDutchuncle
B.Aha!
YouareinDutch
C.GoDutchwithmeD.Ohyeah,andI’maDutchman
12.Thepassageismainlyabout__________.
A.languageandhistoryB.someexpressions
C.theDutchandhistoryD.idiomsaboutDutch
D
Ingeneral,peopletalkabouttwogroupsofcolors:
warmcolorsa
ndcoolcolors.Researchersinpsychologythinkthattherearealsotwogroupsofpeople:
peoplewhopreferwarmcolorsandpeoplewhoprefercoolcolors.
Thewarmcolorsarered,orange,andyellow.Wheretherearewarmcolorsandalotoflight,peopleusuallywanttobeactive.Peoplethinkthatred,forexample,isexciting.Sociablepeople,thosewholiketobewithothers,likered.Thecoolcolorsaregreen,blueandviolet.Thesecolors,unlikewarmcolors,arerelaxing.Wheretherearecoolcolors,peopleareusuallyquiet.Peoplewholiketospenttimealoneoftenpreferblue.
Redmaybeexciting,butoneresearchersaysthattimeseemstopassmoreslowlyinaroomwithwarmcolorsthaninaroomwithcoolcolors.Hesuggeststhatawarmcolor,suchasredororangeisagoodcolorforalivingroomorrestaurant.Peoplewhoarerelaxingoreatingdonotwanttimetopassquickly.Coolcolorsarebetterforofficesorfactoriesifpeoplewhoareworkingtherewanttimetopassquickly.
Researchersdonotknowwhypeoplethinksomecolorsarewarmandothercolorsarecool.However,almosteveryoneagreesthatred,orange,andyellowarewarmandthatgreen,blue,andvioletarecool.Perhapswarmcolorsremindpeopleofwarmdaysandthecoolcolorsremindthemofcooldays.Becauseinthenorththesunishigherduringsummer,thehotsummersunlightappearsyellow.
13.Whichofthefollowingcolorsbelongtocoolcolors?
A.Yellow,greenB.Brown,whiteC.Blue,violetD.Black,blue
14.Whichofthefollowingstatementisnottrue?
A.Sociablepeoplelikewarmcolors.
B.Peoplewholiketobewithothersdon’tlikered.
C.Warmcolorscanmakepeopleexcited.
D.Wheretherearewarmcolors,Peoplewanttobeactive.
15.Whatisthemainideaofthelastparagraph?
A.Warmcolorsremindpeopleofwarmdays.
B.Itshowsthereasonwhypeoplethinksomecolorsarewarmandothersarecool
C.Coolcolorsremindpeopleofcooldays.
D.Peoplehaveanagreeableopinionofwarmcolorsandcoolcolors.
第二节(共5小题;每小题3分,满分15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。
Mymotherisadiligentandkindwoman.Sheisverybusyfrommorningtillnight.Asateacher,sheworkshard. ___16___.BothmybrotherandIloveherdearlyasshelovesus.
Mymotherhasbeenteachingmathatamiddleschoolinmyhometown.Shegoestoworkearlyinthemorninganddoesnotreturnhomeuntillateintheafternoon. ___17___. Shetreatsthemwithpatienceandteachesthemwell.Forherexcellentqualityandverygoodteachingresults,shehasbeenelectedasamodelteacherseveraltimes.
___18___ Everyday,whenshecomesbackhomefromwork,shesetsaboutdoinghousework,sweepingthelivingroomandbedroomsorcleaningthefurniture,andputtingeverythingingoodorder.Sheseemstobebusyallthetime.Asshehasbeenverybusyworkingeveryday,shelooksolderthanherage.Butshelooksascheerfulandhappyasever.Motherneverbuysexpensivedressesforherself,butsheoftenbuyssomeinexpensiv
ebuthighqualityclothesforus. ___19___ .Shejusteatsaplainmealoutsidewhensheistoobusytocookherself.Shelivesabusyyetsimplelife,withoutanycomplaints.
Oftenshesaystous,“workwhileyouwork,andplaywhileyouplay.Thatisthewaytobehappyandgay.Ifyoudonotwork,youwillbecomelazyandbeofnousetosociety”.Whatapieceofgoodadvicethisis!
__20__. Thisadviceofherswillalwaysserveasaguidetomybehavior.Mymotherisgreatindeed,andIalwaysfeelproudofher.
A.Sheenjoyslisteningtoclassicmusic.
B.Shelovesherstudentsandcaresforthem.
C.Asamother,shetakesgoodcareofusandgivesuseverycomfort.
D.Shenevergoestoexpensiverestaurantstoenjoymeals.
E.Mymotherishard-workingandneverwastesmoney.
F.Ineverforgetitandalwaysbearitinmymind.
G.Canyoutellussomethingaboutyourmother?
第二部分英语知识运用(共三节,满分60分)
第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项
(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Watercostsmoney.Insomeplaceswaterishard__21__.Wha