江西省上饶市山江湖协作体学年高一上学期期中联考英语试题及答案解析.docx

1、江西省上饶市山江湖协作体学年高一上学期期中联考英语试题及答案解析江西上饶市“山江湖”协作体2019-2020学年高一上学期期中联考英语试题题号一二三四五六总分得分注意事项：1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息；2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上。第I卷（选择题）评卷人得分一、阅读理解Do you know how children in other countries spend their schooldays and what kind of games they always play?Children in BrazilSchoolThe school year runs from F

2、ebruary to December. Children attend (上学) school for about four hours in the morning or the afternoon. About a quarter of children in Brazil do not attend school at all.PlayFootball is the most popular sport. Brazils beautiful beaches also make swimming and volleyball popular.FamilyBrazilian familie

3、s are often large. Nearly a third of the population is under eighteen!Children in FranceSchoolThe school day begins from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, with a two-hour lunch break. Schools close on Wednesday and Sunday, and are closed for a half day on Saturday.PlayFootball, bicycling and tennis are favorite s

4、ports in France. In some areas, pelote, a traditional ball game, is also very popular.FamilyMost French mothers work. The majority of preschool (幼儿园) children attend day care centres known as crches.Francehas laws about naming children and all names have to be chosen from an official list.Children i

5、n JapanSchoolSchools in Japan are very competitive (竞争的). Even pre-schoolers may attend “cramming (填鸭式教学的) schools” to prepare for exams. There is a summer break about six weeks, but the children have homework during this time.PlayComic books have been popular in Japan since the 1700s. Comics now ac

6、count for about 40% of all published materials in Japan. Kite flying is enjoyed by people of every age.FamilyHomes in Japan are small on average. The typical family of four lives in five small rooms. Most fathers in Japan work long hours. As a result, some children only see their fathers on weekends

7、 or holidays.1What kind of sport is very popular in France? Kite flying. Bicycling. Football. Pelote.A BC D2What is a crche in France?APlaces with beautiful beaches.BThe name of the place where French mothers work.CA day care centre for preschool children.DCramming schools to improve childrens exam

8、results.3In Japan, many children _.Alike to read comic books Bwrite their names on an official listConly see their fathers on weekdays Ddo not attend schoolWhen I was sixteen years old，I made my first visit to the United States.It wasnt the first time I had been abroad.Like most English children，I l

9、earned French at school.And I had often been to France，so I was used to speaking a foreign language to people who didnt understand English.But when I went to America，I was really looking forward to having a nice easy holiday without any language problems.How wrong I was！The misunderstanding began at

10、 the airport.I was looking for a public telephone to give my American friend Danny a call and tell her that I had arrived.A friendly old man saw me looking lost and asked if he could help me.“Yes，” I said，“I want to give my friend a ring.”“Well，thats nice，” he said，“Are you getting married？But arent

11、 you a bit young？”“Who is talking about marriage？” I replied.“I only want to give my friend a ring to tell her Ive arrived.Can you tell me where there is a phone box？”“Oh！” he said，“There is a phone downstairs.”When at last we met，Danny explained the misunderstanding to me.“Dont worry，” she said to

12、me，“I had so many difficulties at first.There are lots of words which the Americans use differently in meaning from British.Youll soon get used to all the funny things they say.Most of the time，British and American people understand each other！”4Where was the writer from?AHe was from America.BHe was

13、 from France.CHe was from England.DHe was from China.5The writer thought in America.Ahe wouldnt have any language difficultiesBhe would not understand the AmericansCthe Americans might not understand himDhe would have difficulties at the airport6From the passage，we can see that “give somebody a ring

14、” .Ameans the same in America as in EnglandBmeans “call somebody” to the old manCmeans “be going to get married with somebody”Dhas two different meanings in America and in England7In the last paragraph the underlined word “they” refers to .Athe old man and the bo Bthe AmericansCthe British Dthe Fren

15、chEarthquakes are something that people fear. There are some places that have few or no earthquakes. Some places in the world, however, have them regularly. Countries that have a lot of earthquakes are usually quite mountainous.The most talked about earthquake in the United States was in San Francis

16、co in 1906. Over 700 people died in it. The strongest one in North America was in1964. It happened in Alaska.Strong earthquakes are not always the ones that kill the most people. In 1755, one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded was felt in Portugal. Around 2,000 people died.In 1923, a very st

17、rong earthquake hit Tokyo, Yokohama area of Japan. A hundred and forty thousand people died. Most of them died in fires which followed the earthquake.One of the worst earthquakes ever was in China in 1976. It killed a large number of people. The worst earthquake ever reported was also in China, in w

18、hich 830, 000 people were killed. This earthquake happened in 1556.Earthquakes worry people a lot. The reason is that we often do not know when they are coming. People cannot prepare for them.8We can infer from the passage that .Apeople are not afraid of earthquakesBonly strong earthquakes kill a la

19、rge number of peopleCearthquakes happen only in a few places along the coastDa large number of earthquakes often happen next to mountains9How many people died in the earthquake which happened in Portugal in 1755?A500. BAbout 2,000.C830,000. D140,000.10When and where was the worst earthquake ever rep

20、orted?A1964 ; Alaska. B1923; Japan.C1556; China. D1976; China.11According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?AEarthquakes can cause fires.BEarthquakes often come unexpectedly.CThe stronger the earthquake is, the more are killed.DPeople still dont know when an earthquake will come.My

21、journey home from school is nothing special. The trains always busy but I usually find a seat and start reading or texting my friends, making sure, like everyone else, not to look at other people.But last Tuesday was different. I was happily listening to some new music when the train suddenly stoppe

22、d. This wasnt unusual and I didnt think anything of it. Then after about five minutes, I noticed people were starting to get a bit angry. Fifteen minutes later, people started getting angrier. The longer the train stood still, the angrier people became until finally the announcement came: “We are so

23、rry to announce that this train is delayed (延误).”That seemed to calm people down and so we all went back to what we were doing before, but soon there was another announcement: we were going to be there for a long time- a train had broken down in front of us. There was a loud sigh throughout the carr

24、iage but then something unexpected happened: complete strangers started talking to each other. I started chatting to a couple of young tourists sitting opposite me. They were from Spain and they were travelling around the UK so I recommended some places they should visit. Next, I really surprised my

25、self by starting a conversation with a businesswoman. She was going to take three months off work to climb Qomolangma. It was great talking to her. Then I decided to get up and go for a walk down the train. I met a woman who had been a student at my school seven years before and knew lots of my teac

26、hers.While we were talking, we heard there was a patient in another part of the train who needed help, and the woman from my school jumped into action. It turned out she was a nurse, and when she came back she was welcome as a hero.Then, after two and a half hours, we started moving again. Everyone

27、clapped and cheered and some people, complete strangers three hours before, even hugged. Ill never forget the day the train stopped and people started talking.12How did the author react when the train suddenly stopped?AHe paid no attention to it. BHe let out a long deep sigh.CHe turned to the other

28、passengers. DHe got angry at once.13Why did the train stop?AIt broke down. BA previous train stopped working.CThe track was under repair. DIt ran out of gas.14What did the author talk about with the nurse?ASome famous tourist spots. BTheir former teachers.CSome stories of businesswomen. DTheir mount

29、ain-climbing experience.15Why did the author consider the journey unforgettable?AHe saved a persons life on the train. BHe met some classmates during the trip.CTalking to strangers made him happy. DIt was the first time he had met with an accident.评卷人得分二、完形填空Mary and her husband Jim had a dog named

30、“Lucky”. Whenever friends visited Mary and Jim, they would 16 their friends not to leave their luggage open 17 Lucky would steal treasures and put them in his toy box in the 18 .It happened that Mary found out that she had a 19 . The night before she was to go to the hospital, she thought, “If I die

31、, Lucky will be abandoned (抛弃). Lucky wont understand that I dont want to 20 him.” The thought made her sadder than thinking of her own 21 .The operation was 22 , but Mary had to stay in the hospital for three weeks. 23 the day came for Mary to leave the hospital. When she arrived home, Mary was so 24 that she couldnt even make up to her bedroom. Jim made his wife comfortable on the 25 and left her to sleep.Lucky stood watching Mary but he didnt come to her when she 26 . It made Mary sad. But 27 soon overcame her and she fe