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学年安徽省合肥市肥东县第一中学高一上学期期中考试英语试题Word版听力
肥东县高级中学2020-2021学年高一年级第一学期期中考试
英语试题
注意事项:
1.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡上。
2.回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。
回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上。
写在本试卷上无效。
3.考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
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.WhatdoesthemanthinkofLinda’shusband?
A.Clever.B.Unfriendly.C.Quiet.
2.WhatwilltheweatherbelikeonFriday?
A.Rainy.B.Windy.C.Sunny.
3.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Ahotel.B.Anairport.C.Ahospital.
4.Whatdoesthemansuggestdoing?
A.Goingfishing.B.Stayingathome.C.Buyingsomebooks.
5.Whatisintheman’sbag?
A.SomeCDs.B.Somebottles.C.Somebooks.
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、7题。
6.WhatdoesthewomanusuallydoonSaturdays?
A.Shegoesswimming.B.Sheplaysbasketball.C.Shegoesshopping.
7.Whendoesthewomanusuallygotothecinemawithfriends?
A.OnFridaynights.B.OnSaturdaynights.C.OnSundaynights.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.WhatwastherelationshipbetweenthewomanandJiminthepast?
A.Relatives.B.Classmates.C.Colleagues.
9.Whatisthewoman?
A.Afilmactress.B.Anartdirector.C.Amagazineeditor.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Wheredoesthewomanlivenow?
A.InCanada.B.InAmerica.C.InJapan.
11.Whatlanguageisthewomangoodat?
A.Italian.B.French.C.Spanish.
12.Whatdoesthewomanteachinaschool?
A.Medicine.B.English.C.Maths.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Inapark.B.AtahotelC.Inthestreet.
14.Whatistheweatherliketoday?
A.Sunny.B.Rainy.C.Cloudy.
15.HowwillthemanprobablygotoWrigleyField?
A.Bybus.B.Bytaxi.C.Bysubway.
16.Whattimeisitprobablynow?
A.3:
00p.m.B.4:
00p.m.C.5:
00p.m.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Wheredoesthespeakerhavebreakfastiftheweatherisfine?
A.InthegardenB.Inthekitchen.C.Inthelivingroom.
18.Whendoesthespeakerusuallygotowork?
A.At2:
00p.m.B.At6:
00p.m.C.At6:
30p.m.
19.Howdoesthespeakerusuallygohomefromtherestaurant?
A.Bybus.B.Bytaxi.C.Bytrain.
20.Whatdoweknowaboutthespeaker?
A.Sheisaviolinist.B.Sheofteneatsaloneafterwork.
C.Sheoftenreadsthenewspaperatnight.
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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Losingweightcomeswithalotofhealthbenefits—includingmakingyourbrainsharper.
Yes,itturnsoutthatoverweightmaydamagecognitive(认知的)functionssuchasmemoryandattention.Therehavebeenfewstudiesofoverweightandcognitivefunctioning,possiblybecauseitisgenerallybelievedthatitisnotaprimaryriskcauseforpoorcognitiveperformance.Losingweight,therefore,mayhelpimprovethesementalfunctions,accordingtoanewresearchledbyJohnGunstad,assistantprofessorofpsychology(心理学)atKentStateUniversity.
Growingevidencesuggeststhatbeingfatislinkedtocognitivedeficits(缺陷).SoGunstadandhisteamguessedthatlosingweightmightimprovementalfunction.Fortheirstudy,theymeasuredmemoryandattentioninagroupof150overweightparticipants,someofwhomhadsomekindofoperationforweightlossandsomedidnot.Allofthevolunteerscompletedmentalskillsteststoassesstheirabilitiesofmemoryandattentionatthebeginningofthestudy,andagain12weekslater.Tobeginwith,about24%ofthepatientsshoweddamagedlearningand23%showedsignsofpoormemorywhentested.Attheendofthestudy,thosewhohadlostweightafteroperationimprovedtheirscoresintotheaverageoraboveaveragerangeforcognitivefunctions.Scoresforthevolunteerswhodidn’tloseweightdroppedevenfurther.
ThestudyhelpedGunstadtofindoutwhetherlosingweighthadanyeffectonmentalfunction.Nowthathe’sseenthepositiveeffectthatweightlosscanhaveonmemoryandattention,hesayshewillnextstudythosewhochoosetoloseweightbythetraditionalway—eatinghealthierandgettingmoreactive.Heexpectsthatlosingweightinthiswaywillhaveasimilarlypositiveeffectonthebrain.“Ifwecanimprovetheconditionwithoperations,thenwecanprobablyproducethesamechangewithbehavioralweightlossaswell,’’hesays.
21.TheresultofGunstad’sstudyshowsthat___________.
A.losingweighthaslittleeffectonpeople’smemory
B.losingweightcanimprovepeople’smentalfunctions
C.overweightpeoplearelikelytohavepsychologyproblems
D.overweightpeople’sabilitiesofconcentrationdiffergreatly
22.WhatisGunstadplanningtoprovenextinhisresearch?
A.Slimpeoplearesmarterthanoverweightpeople.
B.Healthydietisbetterthanexerciseinlosingweight.
C.Traditionalwaysoflosingweightarebetterthanoperation.
D.Overweightpeoplewillgetsmarterbythetraditionalway.
23.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.BodyWeightandHealthB.LosingWeightbyOperation
C.WaystoImproveMentalFunctionsD.LosingWeighttoSharpenYourMind
B
EachIndian(印第安人)wassupposedtokeephisbirthnameuntilhewasoldenoughtoearnoneforhimself.Buthisplaymates(游戏伙伴)wouldalwaysgivehimanameoftheirown.Nomatterwhathisparentscalledhim,hischildhoodfriendswouldusethenametheyhadchosen.Oftenitwasnotpleasing,suchasBowLegsorBadBoy.Butsometimesanamefitsowellthattheyoungsterfounditdifficulttoshakeitoff.Ifhecouldnotearnabetteronefromawarlater,hecouldbestuckwithanamelikeBowLegsfortherestofhislife.
TheIndianearnedhisrealnamewhenhewasoldenoughforhisfirstfightagainsttheenemy.Hislifenamedependedonhowheactedduringthisfirstbattle.Whenhereturnedfromthewar,thewholetribewouldgatherandobservetheceremonyinwhichhewouldbegivenhisnamebythechief.Ifhehaddonewell,hewouldgetagoodname.OtherwisehemightbecalledCrazyWolforMan-Afraid-Of-a-Horse.SoanIndian’snametoldhisrecordordescribedthekindofmanhewas.
Amanwasgivenmanychancestoimprovehisname,however.Ifinalaterbattlehewasbraveinfightingagainsttheenemy,hewasgivenabettername.Someofourgreatfightershadasmanyastwelvenames—allgoodandeachbetterthanthelast.
AnIndian’snamesbelongedtohimfortherestofhislife.Nooneelsecouldusethem.Evenhehimselfcouldnotgivethemawaybecausenameswereassignedbythetribe,notthefamily.Sonomancouldpassonhisnameunlessthechiefandthetribeaskedhimtodoso.
SometimesanIndianwouldbeaskedtogivehisnametoasonwhohadperformedanoticeabledeed.Iknowofonlythreeoffourtimeswhenthishappened.Itistheraresthonorforaperson—thehonorofassuming(承担)hisfather’sname.
24.AnIndiancouldbegiventhesecondnameby__________.
A.hisfatherB.theenemy
C.thechiefofthetribeD.hischildhoodfriends
25.ThegreatesthonoranIndiancouldearnwas____________.
A.avictoryinhisfirstbattleagainsttheenemy
B.anamegivenbythechief
C.aceremonytogethisrealname
D.therighttousehisfather’sname
26.IfanIndianhadmorethantennames,itmeantthat____________.
A.manypeopleinthetribelikedhimB.hewasagreatfighter
C.hehadalotoffriendsD.hehadfoughtinfewerthantenbattles
27.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.ThenamesgivenbytheplaymatesofanIndianwereusuallynotpleasant
B.ThelifenameofanIndianwasearnedinbattle
C.AnIndiancouldthrowawayhisbirthnamewhenhewasoldenoughtoearnoneforhimself.
D.TheIndiansthemselveswerenotallowedtogivetheirnamesaway.
C
AnAmericancancersurvivorhabecomehefirstpersontoswimacrosstheEnglishChannelfourtimesonend.
SarahThomas,37,completedthegreatachievementonTuesdayafterover54hoursofswimming.Herrecord-breakingachievementcamejustayearaftershecompletedtreatmentforbreastcancer(乳腺癌).
InavideoonFacebook,asmallgroupofpeoplecouldbeseencheeringontheswimmerfromColoradoasshemadeherfinalarrivaltobeachatDover.SupporterscongratulatedMrs.Thomasonhernon-stopswim,handingherchocolateandothergifts.Inthevideo,Mrs.Thomasadmittedtofeeling“alittlesick”butsaidshehadbeenencouragedtokeepgoingbyherhusbandandherteam.
Beforethestartofherchallenge,Mrs.Thomaswrotethatshewas“fearful”andadmittedshewas“goingtoneedsomeluck”.
InaFacebookpostmadeonSaturday,shededicated(奉献)theswim“toallthesurvivorsoutthere”,adding,“Thisisforthoseofuswhohavewonderedhopelesslyaboutwhatcomesnext,andhaveovercomethepainbravely.”
Afterherswim,Mrs.Thomassaid,“I’mreallytiredandI’mlosingmyvoicefromallthesaltwater.”Askedwhattheworstpartofherchallengewas,shesaid,“Probablydealingwiththesaltwaterovertwodays.Itreallyhurtsyourthroat,yourmouthandyourtongue.”Shepraisedhersupportteamforhelpingherstaystrong,addingthatshewasverypreparedfortheweather,currents(kit)andcoldwater.“Ifeeljustmostlystunnedrightnow.Ijustcan’tbelievethatwedidit.”
28.What’stheattitudeofMrs.Thomas’shusbandtoherswimmingchallenge?
A.Herefusestosupporther.
B.Henevercaresaboutitatall.
C.Heisangryaboutherdecision.
D.Heencourageshertokeeptrying.
29.WhatwasthebiggestchallengeforMrs.Thomas?
A.Theweather.B.Thecurrents.
C.Thesaltwater.D.Thecoldwater.
30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“stunned”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?
A.Frightened.B.S