湖南省永州市学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

1、湖南省永州市学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题 Word版含答案永州市2020年下期高一期末质量监测试卷英 语本试卷由试题卷和答题卡两部分组成，试题卷共10页，满分150分，考试用时120分钟。考试结束后，将答题卡交回。注意事项: 1.答题前，考生务必用0.5毫米黑色签字笔或黑色水芯笔将自己的姓名、座号、考生号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。2.第I卷每小题选出答案后，用2B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。3.第II卷必须用0.5毫米黑色签字笔或黑色水芯笔作答。答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内。答案写在指定区域外的一律无效。第一部分 听力（共两节，满

2、分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。例: How much is the shirt? A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15. 答案是C。1. What is Heather satisfied with about the restaurant?A. Its service.

3、 B. Its food. C. Its environment.2. How much should the woman pay if she buys two T-shirts?A. Eight dollars. B. Ten dollars. C. Twelve dollars.3. What are they doing now?A. They are having a rest.B. They are taking a picture.C. They are climbing a hill.4. Where are the two speakers?A. In a hospital.

4、 B. In a shop. C. At a bus stop. 5. What might have happened?A. An earthquake. B. A fire. C. A traffic accident.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、7题。6. What is the probable re

5、lationship between the speakers?A. Neighbors.B. Husband and wife.C. House owner and repairman.7. What will the speakers do next?A. Go to a cinema. B. Turn up the TV. C. Fix up their house.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What does the man want to do for the vacation?A. Do some housework. B. Read books at home. C.

6、Relax on a beach.9. How does the woman feel about the mans suggestion?A. Uninterested. B. Surprised. C. Content.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Whats probably the woman speaker?A. A doctor. B. A patient. C. A manager.11. What day is it when they are talking?A. Tuesday. B. Wednesday. C. Thursday.12. When will t

7、he woman probably come to see Doctor Smith?A. At 4:13. B. At 4:30. C. At 6:30.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. Food for animals. B. Kids favorite animals. C. A trip to the zoo.14. How long do the speakers want to stay? A. About 4 hours. B. About 6 hours. C. About 8

8、 hours.15. Where will the speakers probably have lunch? A. At home. B. At the zoo. C. At a restaurant.16. What would they feed the snakes? A. Eggs. B. Bananas. C. Seeds.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How did Alex get to know something about e-waste?A. On TV. B. From the Internet. C. From the newspaper. 18. W

9、hat is the aim of the charity group WIN?A. To produce new electronic equipment.B. To help people recycle and reuse e-waste.C. To help people stay away from e-waste.19. How many computers did the students in Alexs town get?A. About 300. B. About 150. C. About 200.20. Who will get computers from the c

10、omputer centers?A. The poor students in Asia and Africa.B. The poor students in Central America and Asia.C. The poor students in Central America and Africa.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe Poets Weave is a weekly program of poetry read

11、ing hosted by local poet Dorsey. The following poets are especially for poetry-lovers.Poet Lloyd Van Brunt. Brunt has written several volumes of poetry. His latest is Poems New and Selected 1962-1992. Hes currently working on his memoir(回忆录), I fall in Love with Nancy Drew: Tales of Childhood. Poet

12、James Merrill. His memoir A Different Person detailed his two and a half years in Europe in 1950. Merrill wrote eleven books of poems, and was the winner of two National Book Awards, the Bollingen Prize for Poetry, and the Pulitzer Prize. Poet and novelist Paul Monette. His book Borrowed Time: An Ai

13、ds Memoir was the first such memoir to be published about AIDS, and won a National Book Award. In it, Monette told the story of his “beloved” friend and lovers two-year struggling with AIDS. The book was called “a courageous love story”. Poet Li-Young Lee. Hes written two volumes of poetry, Rose, an

14、d The City in Which I Love You. Lees won many awards for his work, including the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship. Hes just completed a memoir about his familys refugee(难民) experience in America, The Winged Seed. For more information, please click here: https:/www.npr.org/templates/story.21

15、.According to the passage, who won the Pulitzer Prize?A. Lloyd Van Brunt. B. Li-Young Lee. C. Paul Monette. D. James Merrill. 22.Which book refers to battle against a serious illness?A. Different Person. B. The Winged Seed. C. Borrowed Time: An Aids Memoir. D. I fall in Love with Nancy Drew: Tales o

16、f Childhood.23.Where was this passage taken from?A. Website. B. Newspaper. C. Booklet. D. Magazine.BTall, taller, tallest. For much of the 20th century, New York City and Chicago competed to build the worlds tallest skyscrapers. Other cities around the world watched the race between these two cities

17、. From 1913 to 1930 New Yorks Woolworth Building was the tallest (241m). From 1931 to 1972, the Empire State Building in New York was the tallest building in the world (381m). Then Chicago built its own Sears Tower, which stood as the tallest building in the world (442m) for 24 years. Until the 1990

18、s, the United States chimed the tallest structures on earth. That is no longer true. Today the tallest buildings are in Asia.Skyscrapers were originally built by wealthy companies as symbols of their success and power. That is still true today. But skyscrapers are also symbols of local and national

19、pride. Countries compete to build the tallest structure. Since 1998, the race to be the tallest has progressed quickly. Petronas Twin Towers was completed in Kuala, Lumpur in 1997 (452m). Just one year later, Shanghai completed the Jin Mao Tower (421m). On September 14, 2007, the Shanghai World Fina

20、ncial Center was topped out and is 492m, making it the 8th tallest building in the world. And then Dubai in the Middle East has entered the race. Burj Khalifa is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the tallest building in the world, standing at 829. 8m. 24. In 1920, the worlds tallest

21、 building was the ?A. Sears Tower. B. Woolworth Building.C. Empire State Building. D. Petronas Twin Towers.25. Why did wealthy companies build skyscrapers? A. Because they want to be known by the world.B. Because theyre symbols of their success and power.C. Because they want to make money by buildin

22、g them.D. Because they can represent the spirits of the companies.26. What can be inferred from the second paragraph? A. Skyscrapers are a source of pride. B. All cities want to have the tallest buildings. C. Asian cities can afford to build skyscrapers.D. People are eager to have a better living co

23、ndition.27. What is the main topic of the passage?A. Designing skyscrapers. B. Finding jobs for architects.C. Comparing American and Asian cities. D. Competing to build the tallest skyscrapers.CThe ancient village of Machu Picchu is one of the most popular tourist destinations in South America. Its

24、in Peru, high in the Andes Mountains, 8, 000 feet above sea level.The village contains 200 buildings. Houses are in groups, and each house has a large courtyard inside its walls. The Incas(印加人) used the areas outside the groups of houses to grow corn and potatoes and to raise animals. The Incas were

25、 very good at building strong walls. Visitors to Machu Picchu still cannot fit a knife between the stones of a village home.Machu Picchu seemed to be a healthy, busy village. So why was it lost? That is a mystery, but experts have some ideas. Machu Picchu was hard to reach. Few people outside the vi

26、llage knew about it. Experts think that many residents died of disease. Others fought a war. The survivors left the village. The tourists are good for Perus economy, but they are not good for Machu Picchu. The village is old and fragile. Tourists damage the ruins. Thousands of footsteps from visitor

27、s wear down the walkways in the village. Salt and oil from peoples hands damage the walls. Air pollution from buses hurts the stones. Tourists do not want to damage the village, but they want to see this beautiful, ancient place.The Peruvian government and conservation groups are trying to solve the

28、 problem. A group from the United Nations wants to limit the number of tourists each year. They also want cars and buses to use cleaner fuel. 28. What crops did the Incas grow?A. Rice and beans. B. Tomatoes and peas. C. Wheat and peas. D. Potatoes and corn. 29. How do we know that Incas were good at

29、 building walls? A. The Incas knew how to make good use of the land.B. Visitors still cannot fit a knife between the stones.C. Footsteps wear down the walkways in the village. D. Each house has a large courtyard inside its walls. 30. Which word can best replace the underlined word “fragile” in fourt

30、h paragraph?A. Beautiful. B. Terrible. C. Clean. D. Weak.31. Which of the following does not damage the ruins?A. Air pollution. B. Feet on the walkways. C. The shape of the land. D. Hands on the walls.D“I felt so much more confident after I had my plastic surgery-liposuction(脂肪抽吸) .” said Wu, now a

31、30-year-old model and entrepreneur(企业家) based in Beijing. In the 16 years since that first surgery, Wu claims to have had over 100 ones, costing an unbelievable 4 million yuan. She is now a well-known advocate of the industry and has opened two beauty clinics offering plastic surgery in Beijing, and Wus potential market is huge.A growing number of Chinese women are using plastic surgery to achieve bigger eyes, high cheekbones, narrow noses and skinny legs. Like Wu, many are seeking to imitate a beauty ideal inspired by elements of Japans comics, South Kore