高一英语上学期第二学段考试试题.docx

1、高一英语上学期第二学段考试试题2019-2020年高一英语上学期第二学段考试试题 注意：本试卷共6页，满分100分，时间90分钟第一部分 阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，共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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AArriving in New YorkHotelsThere are lots of good hotels in New York. The best is The Plaza on 5th Avenue but you dont have to pay a lot to stay there, for ther

2、e are lots of smaller hotels for young people.Eating outThere are many kinds of food in New York and you shouldnt eat at McDonalds every day. There are good restaurants in Little Italy and Chinatown, for example.Places to seeThere are many places to see in New YorkTimes Square, the Statue of Liberty

3、. And you shouldnt go home without climbing the Statue of Liberty to enjoy the scenery of the city.Public TransportIn New York ,theres a good bus and subway service. If you are planning to use the subway a lot, you should buy a subway ticket for the journey because its cheaper. 1. “ The Plaza” here

4、is the name of _.A. a hotel B. a restaurant C. a place of interest D. a kind of transport2. When you visit New York, you should _.A. eat at McDonalds every day B. go home immediatelyC. stay at the best hotel D. climb the Statue of Liberty3. From the passage, we can learn that_.A. The best choice to

5、travel in New York is taking a busB. the best restaurants in New York are all in ChinatownC. Young people had better live in some smaller hotelsD. people have to eat only one kind of food in New York BI have never traveled by plane but I would like to. Anyway, one can find advantages and disadvantag

6、es when traveling by plane.The most important advantage is that it is the fastest way of transport when you take a long-distance travel. One can arrive in Spain in almost two hours and a half by plane. He cant even realize time passing and he has arrived at his destination. He does not have to wait

7、three days in order to arrive in Spain by coach (长途公共汽车), which makes him feel pain in his legs and feel tired.Then, think about the conditions. We are attended by a beautiful hostess who will take care of us on the flight. The fort helps us forget about the possibility of some technical problems.An

8、yway, many people feel scared when it es to flying in a plane.They say that the risks of losing your life in plane travel are higher than in car travel.Apart from this disadvantage, there are people who dont choose to travel by plane because they get altitude sickness and they think air fares are to

9、o high.One piece of advice I would like to give to people who choose to travel by plane is that they should not even think for a second about the plane crashing. Just relax, be fortable and everything will be all right. Planes are well equipped and advanced technology tries to offer perfect protecti

10、on to all passengers.4. The passage tells us _.A. the advantages of traveling by plane B. the disadvantages of taking a plane C. the fort of traveling by plane D. both advantages and disadvantages of traveling by plane5. Which of the following is NOT the reason why people dont like to travel by plan

11、e?A. The risk of losing life is higher by plane. B. Some people have altitude sickness.C. It costs more to take a plane. D. They cant have a good sleep on a plane.6. Whats the authors attitude towards plane travel?A. She is fond of it. B. She is against it.C. She thinks it not reliable. D. She is wo

12、rried about it. 7. What advice does the author give in the passage?A. Never travel by plane. B. Never worry about plane crashingC. Never forget the risks D. Never care about the time passing CWhen Joe was 13, his family was very poor. His sister would tell him that she had a headache because of no e

13、nough food, but there was nothing to give her. Joe made bad friends, who were always talking about stealing. Later, Joe did things bad. Finally, he was put behind bars. Joe has spent nearly three years in a prison in Douglas, South Africa. “I want to be a bright, bright star. I want people, when the

14、y hear me, to see the darkness a little less.” The first seven months in prison he thought about “everything”. Then he started to write songs. “I started to put my feelings into words,” said Joe.Aron Turest-Swartz, noticed Joes music. “I was really shocked because I hadnt heard a voice like that bef

15、ore,” he said. Turest-Swartz visited Joe and listened to some of the 40 songs he had written in prison, and came up with the idea of recording an album (唱片) there.On December 13, xx, the album he recorded in prison was released (发行). He was set free for good behavior after two years. That afternoon,

16、 Joe gave a concert at the prison to celebrate his freedom and his CD, Crazy Life. Joe got into a crowd favorite.8. Joe was put into prison for _. A. fighting. B. stealing. C. having a headache D. killing someone.9. How long was Joe in prison?A. 2 years B. 3 years C. 5 years D. 13 years10. What does

17、 the underlined part “he was put behind bars” mean?A. He failed to help his family. B. He was hidden behind bars.C. He was put into prison. D. He followed his bad friends.11. Aron Turest-Swartz noticed Joes music because of Joes _.A. voice B. experience C. regret D. feelings12. Who helped Joe realiz

18、e his dream of being a star?A. His sister B. His father C. His bad friends D. Aron D One day, a boy fought with one of his classmates. Then he went to his grandfather and told him his story angrily. “He is really bad and I hate him,” the boy said. The grandfather said, “Let me tell you a story. When

19、 I was a boy, I, too, sometimes hated others for what they did. But hate will make you feel tired. It doesnt hurt your enemy but only hurt yourself.” As the boy listened carefully, the grandfather went on. “There are always two tigers inside my heart. One is good and kind. He gets on well with every

20、one around him. But the other is bad and unfriendly. He is full of anger. Even the smallest thing will make him angry. He fights with everyone all the time, and for no reason. He cant think carefully because he always hates others. Its difficult to live with these two tigers inside my heart. They bo

21、th try to control me.” The boy looked into his grandfathers eyes and asked, “Which tiger always controls you, grandfather?” The old man said slowly in a serious voice, “The one that I feed. I always feed the good and kind tiger, so I never hate others and hardly get angry now.”13. What happened to t

22、he boy one day?A. He fought with his classmate. B. He fought with his grandfather.C. He helped his grandfather feed tigers . D. He fed two tigers.14. How did the grandfather educate the boy?A. By giving an example B. By standing for himC. By helping him fight D. By telling a story15. What does the p

23、assage tell us?A. One should feed two tigers. B. One should learn to protect himself.C. One should hurt his enemy. D. One should develop good and kind.第二部分 语言知识运用第一节 完形填空 (共20小题，满分20分) Ann Jones is one of the most 16 people I have met. She is only twenty-five, but she has traveled to over fifty diff

24、erent 17. Five years ago, she was a typist in Birmingham, but she decided to give up her 18 and see the world. Since then, her 19 has changed pletely.The first time she went 20 was seven years ago, 21 she was just 18. She took a boat to France and then hitch-hiked (搭便车) around 22 for five weeks. She

25、 has visited Europe many times since that first trip, but this holiday was the one which 23her start travelling. She never forgets the 24 of those five weeksalthough it was not all enjoyable. When she was on a train, somebody 25 her purse. So she lost all her 26 and had to work in a restaurant for t

26、wo weeks. She made some good friends there, and has 27 there several times since then.How did she find money for her 28? After her first trip abroad, she went home and worked for two years to 29 money. Now she travels continually, finding 30 when her money is little. She has made a lot of 31 ; she s

27、ays she has learned quite a few 32. Although she has had occasional(偶尔的) 33 and has often been sick, she never thinks about 34 her travels. “My first time abroad changed my life,” she says, “and I have wanted to 35 ever since.”16. A. beautiful B. interesting C. helpful D. kind17. A. cities B. countr

28、ies C. continents D. places18. A. habit B. organization C. advantage D. job19. A. decision B. life C. appearance D. opinion20. A. outdoors B. abroad C. through D. home21. A. when B. where C. how D. what22. A. Europe B. America C. Asia D. Africa23. A. persuaded B. admitted C. made D. got24. A. schedu

29、le B. determination C. concern D. excitement25. A. found B. stole C. caught D. lent26. A. hope B. shorting C. money D. courage27. A. forgotten B. remembered C. returned D. missed28. A. travels B. friends C. graduation D. insurance29. A. spend B. save C. collect D. waste30. A. partner B. scenery C. w

30、ork D. dream31. A. money B. friends C. mind D. homes32. A. skills B. books C. languages D. subjects33. A. happiness B. pleasures C. difficulties D. enjoyments34. A. joining in B. setting down C. suffering from D. giving up35. A. travel B. succeed C. express D. rest第II卷 （共50分）第二节 语法填空 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分

31、10分)阅读下面短文，根据上下文填入适当的词语，或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空。 Ever since I was young, I have dreamed of 1. _(take) a bike trip around Weishan Lake. Last week my deskmate Li Ming tried to persuade me 2. _ (cycle) along Weishan Lake. Finally I gave 3. _ to him and agreed to his plan because I thought Li Ming a 4. _ (rely) person. In order to do the trip properly, we found a good map in advance. After a carefully study of the map, we were 5. _ (determine) to begin our jour