高一下学期期末考试英语试题 含答案 II.docx

1、高一下学期期末考试英语试题 含答案 II2019-2020年高一下学期期末考试英语试题 含答案 (II)命题人：苏雪静 马慧芬第I卷 （共90分）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. Whats the man doing?A. Hes working in the office. B. Hes on his honeymoon.C. Hes learn

2、ing to drive2. Who are the speakers? A. Doctor and patient B. Teacher and studentC. Guide and tourist3.How much will the woman have to pay for the recorder?A.$90 B. $120 C. $1254. What time does the shop open?A. At8:00 B. At 8:30 C. 8:455.What are the two speakers talking about?A. The final exams B.

3、 An American movie C. Their friend, Tom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，从每题所给的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，各小题将给出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至7题。6.Where are the speakers most probably?A. At a restaurant B. At a shop C. In a post office7.How much

4、will the man pay for the letters?A . $6 B.$5 C.$4.8听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What will the man have to do tomorrow?A. Do some cleaning B. Fix his car C. Go to the seaside9.Where will the woman go tomorrow?A. To the seaside B. To see her parents C. To Seattle10.When will the woman come to the mans home?A. T

5、his afternoon B. This evening C. Tomorrow听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.How long has the woman been waiting before the bus is coming?A. About 15 minutes B. About 25 minutes C. About 30minutes12.According to the conversation, whats the weather usually like for May in this city?A. Pretty hot B. Vey cold C. Coole

6、r13.How long has the woman been working in this city?A. For several days B. For years C. For a few months听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.What did the man do?A. He attended a sports meet B. He took part in a meeting C. He visited a museum15.How was the meeting?A. Very interesting B. Quite boring C. Pretty tiring

7、16.What did the man visit?A. Factories where radios were madeB. Factories where rubbish was putC. Factories where rubbish was dealt with听第10段材料，回答第17至20题17.How was it for men to travel in times long past?A. Pleasant B. Easy C. Necessary18.Which of the following was the most important way to protect

8、themselves?A. Keeping together B. Using wooden sticks C. Lighting fires19.For what do most people travel today?A. They want to do business in some other placesB. They want to experience the feeling of an exciting riding or flightC. They are trying to discover some new things20. What make traveling c

9、omfortable and safe?A. Cars and roads B.Trains, ships, and planes C. All of above第二部分 阅读理解 （共两节，满分60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 和 D ）中 ，选出最佳选项 ，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。 ASuquoyah was a young Indian, son of a white businessman and an Indian woman. At an early age, he became interested in

10、“ the talking leaf”, an expression that he used to refer to the white mans records. Although many believed this “talking leaf” to be a gift from the Great Spirit, Suquoyah refused to accept that theory. Like other Indians of the period, he was illiterate, but his decision to change the situation led

11、 to the invention of an 86-character alphabet (字母表) based on the sound that he heard. His family and friends thought him mad, but while he was getting back to a former state of health after a hunting accident, he set out to invent a form of communication for his own people as well as for other India

12、ns. In 1821, after 12 years of work, he successfully developed a written language that would help thousands of Indians to read and write. Suquoyahs wish to invent a written language has caused him to be remembered among the important inventors. The giant redwood trees of California, called “sequoias

13、” in his honor, will further print his name in history.21. What is the most important reason that Suquoyah will be remembered?A. California redwoods were named in his honor.B. He could read and write.C. He succeeded in inventing an alphabet.D. He became well from his madness and helped man.22. What

14、is the attitude of Suquoyahs family towards his idea of developing his own “talking leaf” ? _A. They encouraged him. B. They thought that there was something wrong with his mind.C. They decided to help him. D. They asked him to teach them to read and write23. The underlined word “illiterate” means m

15、ost nearly _.A. Lazy B. PoorC. Proud D. Unable to read and write 24.Which of the following statements about the alphabet invented by Suquoyah is Not True? A. It was based on the records written by the Indians .B. He began his invention of the alphabet after he recovered from a hunting accident .C. I

16、t took him 12 years to complete it .D. It helped other Indians to read and write.25. What does the passage mainly talk about ?A. How the Indians communicated with each other before Suquoyah invented a form of communicationB. How the alphabet invented by Suquoyah helped the Indians communicate.C. An

17、Indian , Suquoyah invented an alphabet to help the other Indians to read and write. D. An Indian, Suquoyah, was remembered in the way the giant redwood trees of California are called“sequoias”.B Archery (箭术) is one of the oldest sports that are still being practiced today. The bow and arrow dates as

18、 far back as the Old Stone Age, and is the most widely used weapon (武器) in human history .While there is recorded evidence of archery competitions taking place in China more than 3,000 years ago, the modern sport of archery most likely originated in England during the 14th century. Then the sport be

19、gan to develop fast and there were a few different styles of shooting, some of which developed into what we see today in the sport of archery.There was clout shooting, in which arrows were held high into the air with the purpose of hitting a target which was laid flat, not vertical. The aim was to l

20、and the arrow as close to the target as possible. This variety of shooting is still practiced today, often with traditional bows.“Roving marks”, another style, saw players shooting at a target, only to shoot at a new target from the location of the previous target. It is said that this is the oldest

21、 form of competitive archery, and was practiced by Henry VIII. Finally, there was butt (靶垛) shooting, in which butts held targets, which the players would shoot at. This is the ancestor of modern-day Olympic target shooting.Archery was a part of the second Olympic Games, which was held in 1900. It w

22、as dropped after 1920, however, because rules varied too much between nations. Archery was brought back into the Olympics in 1972. This was after enough nations had formed archery governing bodies affiliated (隶属) with the Fdration Internationale de Tir lArc, which was founded in Paris in 1931, to st

23、andardize rules for international competitions.From its early history to modern times, archery has always been a competitive sport. Surely, many years from now archery will continue to be a popular sport reaching across age gaps and national borders, uniting archery lovers from all over the world.26

24、. According to the text, archery _.A. was already very common in the Old Stone AgeB. could be seen around Europe in the 14th centuryC. was recorded as a sport in China over 3,000 years agoD. disappeared from the Olympics after 1920 because of war27. The underlined word “originated” in Paragraph 2 ca

25、n best be replaced by “_”.A. started B. settled C. changed D. continued28. What can we learn about clout shooting?A. It can not be seen nowadays any more.B. It is the oldest form of competitive archery.C. Arrows have to land on the centre of a target.D. Players should shoot at a target that lies dow

26、n.29. Which is the correct order of the following events ? a. The earliest archery competitions took place in China. b. Archery was a part of the second Olympic Games. c. Archery was brought back into the Olympics. d. Fdration Internationale de Tir lArc was founded in Paris. e. The bow and arrow app

27、eared.A. e a b c d B. e a b d c C. e d a b c D. e a d b c30. What would be the best title for the text?A. A brief history of competitive archery B. Archery at the Olympic GamesC. Different styles of archery D. How to do archeryC Sixteen, sweet sixteen! Sweet sixteen? What s so sweet about this birth

28、day? Perhaps because sixteen marks out coming of age, which is the interim period between childhood and adulthood. It is a very brief and unique stage in our lives. A time when we are becoming an adult, yet still havent lost our childhood innocence. The best of both words. Actually Sweet Sixteen app

29、lies more often to girls 16th birthday than to boys. At that age, a girl is on the verge of becoming a woman. Picture a flower bud about to bloom, opening its face to the world for the first time. Theres a sense of beauty and sweetness to this transition. Our 16th birthday is the first day we can ge

30、t our drivers license. It is the official step towards becoming an adult. From this day forward, we no longer need our parents to drive us around, take us everywhere. Instead, we just borrow their car. Maybe thats what makes sixteen so sweet to the boys as they eagerly celebrate this newfound autono

31、my(新获得的自主权). Now they can drive without adult supervision! Haa, haa! 31. Sixteen is brief and unique because _.A. It is a time when boys and girls are becoming adults, yet still havent lost their childhood innocence.B. It is the interim period between childhood and adulthood.C. There is only one six

32、teen in our life.D. Both A and B.32. Girls are usually compared to _ at the age of sixteen.A. Flower buds B. PicturesC. Boys D. Innocent children33. Girls and boys can _ at the age of sixteen.A. Get more presents B. Borrow a car and driveC. Get drivers license D. Do both B and C34. The underlined words “on the verge of ” means _.A. Standing close to B. Away