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1、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）AWhat is language for? Some people seem to think its for practicing grammar rules and learning lists of wordsthe longer

2、the lists，the better. Thats wrong. Language is for the exchange（交流）of ideas and information. Its meaningless knowing all about a language if you cant use it freely. Many students I have met know hundreds of grammar rules, but they cant speak correctly or fluently. They are afraid of making mistakes.

3、 One shouldnt be afraid of making mistakes when speaking a foreign language. Native speakers make mistakes and break rules, too. As Bernard Shaw once wrote, Foreigners often speak English too correctly. But the mistakes that native speakers make are different from those that Chinese students make. T

4、heyre English mistakes in the English language. And if enough native speakers break a rule, it is no longer a rule. What used to be wrong becomes right. People not only make history, they make language. But a people can only make its own language. It cant make another peoples language. So Chinese st

5、udents of English should pay attention to grammar, but they shouldnt overdo it. They should put communication first.1Language is used to _. A. practice grammar rules B. express oneself C. talk with foreigners only D. learn lists of words2. Generally, when an American or an Englishman speaks English,

6、 he or she_. A. never makes mistakes B. often makes mistakes C. cant avoid making mistakes D. always makes mistakes3In the passage, the word “those” underlined refers to _.A. languages B. rules C. speakers D. mistakes4If too many native speakers break a rule, _.A. what they use will become right B.

7、they are against the lawC. they should say sorry to others D. they will become heroesBWill it matter if you dont have your breakfast? A short time ago, a test was given in the United States. People of different ages, from 12 to 83, were asked to have a test. During the test, these people were given

8、all kinds of breakfasts, and sometimes they got no breakfast at all. Scientists wanted to see how well their bodies worked when they had different kinds of breakfasts. The results show that if a person eats a right breakfast, he or she will work better than if he or she has no breakfast. If a studen

9、t has fruit , eggs, bread and milk before going to school , he or she will learn more quickly and listen more carefully in class. The result is opposite to what some people think. Having no breakfast will not help them lose weight. This is because they are so hungry at noon that they eat too much fo

10、r lunch. They will gain weight instead of losing it. You will lose weight if you reduce your other meals.5. During the test, the people were given _ .A. no breakfast at allB. different breakfasts or sometimes noneC. very rich breakfastsD. little food for breakfast6. Scientists wanted to know whether

11、 _.A. breakfast had any effect on work and studies B. people were interested in breakfastC. breakfast did harm to peoples healthD. people would work better without breakfast 7. According to the passage, some people think without breakfast they will _. A. lose weight B. get a good result in their wor

12、k C. gain weight D. not be hungry at all8. Which of the following sciences is not right?A. It is bad for your health to have no breakfast.B. No breakfast and more lunch may make you fatter.C. The more breakfast you have, the more quickly you will learn in class.D. If you dont eat much for lunch and

13、supper, you may lose weightCLets go Dutch, shall we? Jim said after a dinner to his friends in a restaurant. What does Jim mean? Long ago, there was a kind of dinner called Dutch treat. At a Dutch treat, the invited guests were expectedto pay for their own share of the food and drink. Now, Dutch tre

14、at means when friends go out to have fun, each person pays his or her own share.There are many other expressions related with Dutch in American English. However, most of them werefirst used in England in the 17th century. At that time, the British and the Dutch were war enemies. So whenBritish peopl

15、e talked about something wrong or bad, they would like to use the word Dutch . A common expression heard a few years ago was in Dutch. A friend may tell you, You are in Dutch. The teacher is angry with you. Be careful! When a soldier took Dutch leave, he left the army without permission. Dutch coura

16、ge is the false courage that a person gets from drinking wine. When someone has just said something you dont believe is true, you can say “I m a Dutchman.”There is one expression that did come from the Dutch. That is to talk like a Dutch uncle. The Dutch were known for the strict and serious way the

17、y educated their children.9. From the passage we can know the Dutch means the people or the language of _.A. Netherlands B. Britain C. England D. America10. What did people mean by saying “Lets go Dutch”?A. The guests should leave first. B. The food should be better next time.C. Each person should p

18、ay his or her own bill.D. People should go to another restaurant.11. When you hear someone says “Ive got a date with Cindy.” you may answer like this: A. Oh, you talk like a Dutch uncle B. Aha! You are in Dutch C. Go Dutch with me D. Oh yeah, and Im a Dutchman12. The passage is mainly about _. A. la

19、nguage and history B. some expressions C. the Dutch and history D. idioms about DutchD In general, people talk about two groups of colors: warm colors and cool colors. Researchers in psychology think that there are also two groups of people: people who prefer warm colors and people who prefer cool c

20、olors.The warm colors are red, orange, and yellow. Where there are warm colors and a lot of light, people usually want to be active. People think that red, for example, is exciting. Sociable people, those who like to be with others, like red. The cool colors are green, blue and violet. These colors,

21、 unlike warm colors, are relaxing. Where there are cool colors, people are usually quiet. People who like to spent time alone often prefer blue.Red may be exciting, but one researcher says that time seems to pass more slowly in a room with warm colors than in a room with cool colors. He suggests tha

22、t a warm color, such as red or orange is a good color for a living room or restaurant. People who are relaxing or eating do not want time to pass quickly. Cool colors are better for offices or factories if people who are working there want time to pass quickly.Researchers do not know why people thin

23、k some colors are warm and other colors are cool. However, almost everyone agrees that red, orange, and yellow are warm and that green, blue, and violet are cool. Perhaps warm colors remind people of warm days and the cool colors remind them of cool days. Because in the north the sun is higher durin

24、g summer, the hot summer sunlight appears yellow.13. Which of the following colors belong to cool colors?A. Yellow, green B. Brown, white C. Blue, violet D. Black, blue14. Which of the following statement is not true?A. Sociable people like warm colors.B. People who like to be with others dont like

25、red.C. Warm colors can make people excited.D. Where there are warm colors, People want to be active.15. What is the main idea of the last paragraph?A. Warm colors remind people of warm days.B. It shows the reason why people think some colors are warm and others are coolC. Cool colors remind people o

26、f cool days.D. People have an agreeable opinion of warm colors and cool colors. 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。 My mother is a diligent and kind woman. She is very busy from morning till night. As a teacher, she works hard._16_.Both my brother and I love her dearly as

27、she loves us. My mother has been teaching math at a middle school in my hometown. She goes to work early in the morning and does not return home until late in the afternoon. _17_.She treats them with patience and teaches them well. For her excellent quality and very good teaching results, she has be

28、en elected as a model teacher several times. _18_ Every day, when she comes back home from work, she sets about doing housework, sweeping the living room and bedrooms or cleaning the furniture, and putting everything in good order. She seems to be busy all the time. As she has been very busy working

29、 every day, she looks older than her age. But she looks as cheerful and happy as ever. Mother never buys expensive dresses for herself, but she often buys some inexpensive but high quality clothes for us._19_.She just eats a plain meal outside when she is too busy to cook herself. She lives a busy y

30、et simple life, without any complaints. Often she says to us, “work while you work, and play while you play. That is the way to be happy and gay. If you do not work, you will become lazy and be of no use to society”. What a piece of good advice this is!_20_.This advice of hers will always serve as a

31、 guide to my behavior. My mother is great indeed, and I always feel proud of her.A. She enjoys listening to classic music.B. She loves her students and cares for them.C. As a mother, she takes good care of us and gives us every comfort.D. She never goes to expensive restaurants to enjoy meals.E. My mother is hard-working and never wastes money.F. I never forget it and always bear it in my mind.G. Can you tell us something about your mother?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。Water costs moneyIn some places water is hard_21_Wha