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学年大同中学高一下英语考试
2020学年第二学期5月学情调研
高一英语90分钟满分100分
I.ListeningComprehension(20%)
SectionAShortConversations
Directions:
InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
1.A.Atahotel.B.Inameetingroom.
C.Inthewoman'soffice.D.Inataxi.
2.A.It'squietintherestaurant.B.Thepriceishighintherestaurant.
C.Therestaurantservesgoodfood.D.Therestaurantisverypopular.
3.A.Anactor.B.Awriter.C.Ajournalist.D.Anastronaut.
4.A.Doubtful.B.Convinced.C.Grateful.D.Upset.
5.A.Gofishing.B.Seethedentist.C.Attendaclass.D.Visithisaunt.
6.A.TheywillmeetAngelaontheway.B.Theywillhaveanearlystart.
C.Angelaisusuallyalatecomer.D.Angelamaynotcometomorrow.
7.A.Heisagenerousperson.B.Heisinchargeofthedepartment.
C.Heisrathermeanwithhismoney.D.Hedoesn'tgetonwellwithcolleagues.
8.A.Teacherandstudent.B.Fatheranddaughter.
C.Shopassistantandcustomer.D.Bossandemployee.
9.A.ThereareseveralJacksinhisclass.
B.Jackhadreceivedtrainingondebate.
C.Jackhasgreatlychangedhispersonality.
D.Jackwasnotlikelytowinthedebatecontest.
10.A.Hewasforcedtogotothecalligraphyexhibition.
B.Hefoundnointerestinthecalligraphyexhibition.
C.Hewaspooratinvestinginexhibitsofcalligraphy.
D.Watchingsoapoperasishisfavoriterecreation.
SectionBPassage
Directions:
InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthepassagesandtheconversation.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
11.A.Thenameoriginofguineapigsandtheirhabitat.
B.Theearlyuseofguineapigsinmedicalstudies.
C.Whyguineapigsaremoresuitableforexperiments.
D.Theuseofguineapigsinresearchandconversation.
12.A.GuineapigsgotthenamebecausetheyarenativetoGuinea.
B.Guineapigshavelessincommonwithhumanbeingsthanratsdo.
C.Guineapigswerefirstusedinstudiesofsexuallytransmitteddiseases.
D.GuineapigshavemeaningsinEnglishrelatedtotheirroleinexperiments.
13.A.Asecretaryforcedtodopilesofpaperwork.
B.Ateachergivingherlessoninaratherboringway.
C.Astudenttoocarelesstogethighscoresinexams.
D.Ahusbandaskedtotasteanewdishpreparedbyhiswife.
Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
14.A.Anengineer.B.Alawyer.C.Astudent.D.Asecretary.
15.A.Boring.B.Heroic.C.Painstaking.D.Demanding.
16.A.Thelawyersspentalltheirtimeonresearchandfilesoflegalcases.
B.Thespeakertalkedwithsomelawyersbeforetakingthequalifyingexam.
C.Itwasnotuntilayearlaterthatthespeakerfinallydecidednottostudylaw.
D.Thelifeoflawyersisn'tthesameastheonethespeakeronceexpected.
Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
17.A.ThewaytoevaluatetheworksofPicasso.
B.Ararepaintingdiscoveredbyamuseum.
C.ThewaytokeepararepaintingbyPicasso.
D.TheargumentoverararepaintingbyPicasso.
18.A.Itwillbedisplayedforawhileatthemuseum.
B.Itisestimatedtobeworthatleast40milliondollars.
C.Itwasdonatedtothemuseumbyanunknowncollector.
D.Itmaybefourtimesasvaluableasthemuseum'scollection.
19.A.Themuseumwillbecloseddownsoon.
B.Therearenotenoughguardsinthemuseum.
C.Themuseumisinsevereshortageofmoney.
D.Themuseumlackstheequipmenttoprotectit.
20.A.Theyagreedtosellitatafairprice.
B.Theyagreedtokeepitaslongaspossible.
C.Theydecidedtoassessthevalueofthework.
D.Theydecidedtohiremoreguardstoprotectit.
II.GrammarandVocabulary(20%)
SectionA
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.
21.Didyouforeseethatsomanyinvestors______alltheirmoneyinthestockmarket?
A.hadlostB.lostC.wouldloseD.havelost
22.Alltheresidentsinthearea______thattheymoveintonewflatswithinthreemonths.
A.hadbeenadvisedB.advised
C.haveadvisedD.havebeenadvised
23.Shecameupwithseveralideasaboutthehousedecoration______afantasticonepoppedintohermind.
A.inthatB.beforeC.sinceD.unless
24Mary’ssuccessliesinthefact______sheisco-operativeandeagertolearnfromothers.
A.becauseB.whichC.whereD.that
25.______anystaircase,Ifollowedadarkpassageanditseemedtogoonforever.
A.NottohaveseenB.SeeingnotC.HavingnotseenD.Notseeing
26.Unless______tospeak,mosthighschoolstudentsherepreferremainingsilentinclass.
A.invitedB.invitingC.beinginvitedD.havinginvited
27.Ifsheacceptsthisposition,shewillhavenochoicebut______anevengreaterchallenge.
A.tomeetB.meetsC.meetingD.met
28.Donaldsurvivedwhenthecar______hewasincrashedintoatruckfromtheoppositeside.
A.asB.whereC.thatD.once
29.Ahighdefinitiondigitalcameraonthiscellphonecanshowyouvividly______isaroundthepersonyouaretalkingto.
A.howB.whichC.whatD.where
30.Wasittheboy’spassionforplayingthepianoinhischildhood______ledhimtobeamusiccollegestudent?
A.whichB.thatC.whatD.when
SectionB
Directions:
Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.missed
B.administrative
C.permanently
D.attempt
AB.adoption
AC.intended
AD.failure
BC.enormous
BD.shrinking
CD.digitally
ABC.headed
Itisaritualalmostasfrequentandasfleeting(转瞬即逝)asobservingthecherryblossomseachyear.AnewJapanesegovernmentpledgestomovemorepublicservicesonline.Almostassoonasthepromiseismade,itfallstotheground.In2001thegovernmentannounceditwoulddigitizeallitsproceduresby2003—yetalmost20yearslater,just7.5%ofall___31___procedurescanbecompletedonline.Only7.3%ofJapaneseappliedforanysortofgovernmentserviceonline,wellbehindnotonlySouthKoreaandIceland,butalsoMexicoandSlovakia.Japanisane-government___32___.
Thatisagreatpity,andnotjustforunfortunateJapanesecitizenswanderingfromwindowtowindowinpuzzlinggovernmentoffices.Japan’spopulationis___33___andageing.TheDaiwaInstituteofResearch,athink-tankinTokyo,estimatesthatputtinggovernmentonlinecould___34___boostGDPperpersonby1%.Thefailuretodosoisa(n)___35___opportunity.
Happily,thegovernmentofSugaYoshihide,whobecameprimeministerinSeptember2020,seemstobemakingmorethanthetypicalritual___36___atresolvingtheproblem.Itiscreatinganewgovernmentagency___37___todragtheoldonesintothedigitalworld.ThisnewofficewillbeinchargeofpurchaseofITsystemsforthegovernmentasawhole.Itwillbe___38___byatechexecutive,notapolitician.
Asalaggardintherichworldinthe___39___ofdigitalpublicservices,Japandoesatleasthavetheadvantageofbeingabletolearnfromtheexperienceofothercountries.ItcouldlooktoEstoniaforadviceonimposingdatastandardsacrossgovernmentdepartments.Estoniaalsooperatesamodeldigital-IDsystem.Andtoboosttake-upitcouldlearnfromDenmark,whereapplicationsfor95%ofstatepensionsand100%ofmaternitybenefitsarenowhandled___40___.
Thepotentialgainsinproductivity,ifJapan’sadministratorsgettheiracttogether,wouldbeenormous.Theolderthepopulationbecomes,thegreaterthebenefit,tothemandtothegovernment,ofdoingawaywithqueuesandforms.Thesavingsoftime,moneyandeffortwillonlygrow.Andunlikethetransientbeautyofthecherryblossom,theblessingsofmoreefficientgovernmentwouldbelasting.
III.Reading(37%)
SectionA
Directions:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
SomeChinesecompaniesareleadingthewayinnewservicesandbusinessmodelsintheworld.“Themovetowardpioneeringalsoreflectsa(n)__41__change,”saysDerrickXiong,chiefmarketingofficerofdronemakerEhang.
Thenewgenerationofentrepreneurs,“thepost-90s,wereborntobeglobal,”hesays.TheyhaveneverexperiencedhardtimesinChinasotheyhaveacompletelydifferentmindset”,more__42__tothatoftheirpeersintheUSorEuropethantheirparents.Moreandmoremade-in-Chinainnovationsare__43__.
Chinahaswarmlyreceivedbike-sharing,__44__itswaywithadock-lessmodelthatoffers__45__advantagesovercomparableservicesinLondonandNewYork:
Bikesare__46__usingmobileapps,andcanbepickedupandleftanywhere.Manycanevenbe__47__byGPS.Hellobike(blue)andMeituanbike(yellow)currentlyhave