高一上学期英语期中考试试题.docx

1、高一上学期英语期中考试试题2020 年 11 月2020 年秋季高 2020 级半期考试试题英 语 本试卷分为试题卷和答题卡两部分，其中试题卷由第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题）组成，共 11 页；答题卡共 2 页。满分 150 分，考试时间 120 分 钟。注意事项：1. 答题前，考生务必在答题卡上将自己的学校、班级、姓名用 0.5 毫米黑色 签字笔填写清楚，同时用 2B 铅笔将考号准确填涂在“考号”栏目内。2. 选择题使用 2B 铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号的位置上，如需改动，用 橡皮擦擦干净后再选涂其它答案；非选择题用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔书写在答题卡的对应框内，超出答题区

2、域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。3. 考试结束后将答题卡收回。第 I 卷（选择题，满分 100 分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分） 回答听力部分时，先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前，你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。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.

3、18. C. 9.15.答案是 C。1.Whats the weather probably like tomorrow?A. Rainy. B. Sunny. C. Cloudy.2.How long did the man stay in the university?A. 5 years. B. 3 years. C. 2 years.3.What did the man do last night?A. He went to a party. B. He saw a doctor. C. He visited his grandma.4.Whats the relationship b

4、etween the speakers?A. Fellow workers. B. Classmates. C. Customer and salesperson.5.Where are the speakers probably?A. At home. B. In a shop. C. In a hotel.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

5、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.Why did the woman go to see the movie?A. Its her husbands story. B. It stars her favorite actor.C. It has something to do with her husbands career.7.What does the woman think of the movie?A. Great. B. Moving. C. Amusing.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8.Whats wrong with S

6、usan?A. She has no appetite. B. Shes got a stomachache. C. She feels tired.9.When did Susan start to stay in hospital?A. Three days ago. B. A week ago. C. A month ago.10.Who is the woman speaker probably?A. A patient. B. A nurse. C. A doctor.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11.What does the woman plan to do f

7、or the next holiday?A. Visit historical places in Egypt.B. Take history classes about Egypt. C. Go to the southern pole.12.What do we know about the womans booked room?A. Its cheap. B. It has an ocean- view C. Its well-known.13.Why did the man fail to pass the test according to the woman?A. He had a

8、n unlucky number. B. He didnt work hard.C. He did it carelessly.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14.Why does the man stop the girl?A. She hits the mans car.B. She runs into the traffic sign. C. She drives in the wrong way.15.How old is the girl?A. 14. B. 15. C. 16.16.What will the man do?A. Call the police. B

9、. Put the girl into prison. C. Phone the girls parents.17.How does the girl feel in the end?A. Surprised. B. Sorry. C. Angry.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18.How many self-help books were sold last year?A. 2 million. B. 2.5 million. C. 3 million.19.What does the speaker say about self-help books?A. They g

10、ive readers advice on life problems. B. They teach readers how to live alone.C. They tell readers how to help others.20.What did people use to think about self-help books?A. They liked them very much.B. They didnt pay much attention to them. C. We dont know.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，

11、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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AHere are some Chinatowns for those outside of China wishing to celebrate theChinese New Year.LondonAlthough it may not be as large or as long-built as others, having only become a center for the Chinese community during the 1950s. Decorate

12、d ( 装 饰 ) with red lanterns, previous years have seen shows with acrobatics(杂技), martial arts（武术）, dance and opera nearby.San FranciscoSan Franciscos Chinatown is perhaps the most famous in the USA. The city was the main entry-point for Chinese who had crossed the Pacific to the USA during the early

13、 19th century. Between the Grant Avenue and the Stockton Street, thishistoric area is a local treasure, attracting more visitors per year than the Golden GateBridge.BangkokWith an about 100-year-old history, the Thai capitals Chinatown contains complex streets offering all kinds of tasty food, cloth

14、es, and toys. Sunday market days are such a good time to get the full atmosphere of the neighborhood. The area is also famous for its gold dealers, and there are lots of gold shops along the road.MauritiusFound in Port Louis, this Mauritian Chinatown shows the island nations rich multicultural diver

15、sity. Built in the early years of the 20th century by settlers from China, its tiny shops and restaurants serve locals and visitors. During the Chinese Spring Festival, the most exciting sight is the Dragon Dances on Rue Royale when Chinese musicians and dancers perform the traditional lion dances t

16、hrough the streets.21. Which of the following has the longest history?A. Londons Chinatown. B. San Franciscos Chinatown. C. Mauritiuss Chinatown. D. Bangkoks Chinatown.22. Whats special about Bangkoks Chinatown? A. It is crowded with Chinese restaurants.B. You can enjoy martial arts there.C. It is t

17、he major entrance for the Chinese. D. It is well-known for its gold business.23. If you want to enjoy the Dragon Dances, you can go to .A. Rue Royale in Port Louis, Mauritius B. the Sunday market in BangkokC. the Grant Avenue in San Francisco D. the Chinese community in LondonBTwo of the saddest wor

18、ds in the English language are “if only” I live my life with the goal of never having to say those words，because they communicate regrets， lost opportunities, mistakes，and disappointment.My father is famous in our family for saying ，“Take the extra minute to do it right.” I always try to live by the

19、 extra minute rule. When my children were youngand likely to cause accidents，I always thought about what I could do to avoid an “if only” moment ， including some small things like moving a cup full of hot coffee away from the edge of a counter ，and some things that required a little more work such a

20、s taping padding(衬垫)to the sharp corners of a glass coffee table.I dont only avoid those “if only” moments when it comes to safety. Its equally important to avoid “if only” in our personal relationships. We all know people who lost a loved one and regretted that they had given up an opportunity to s

21、ay “I loveyou” or “I forgive you”When my father announced he was going to the eye doctor across from my office on Good Friday ， I told him that it was a holiday for mycompany and I wouldnt be here. But then I thought about the fact that he was 84 years old and I realized that I shouldnt miss an oppo

22、rtunity to see him. I called him and told him I had decided to go to work on my day off after all.I know there will still be times when I have to say “if only” about something，but my life is definitely better because of my policy of doing everything possible to avoid that possibility. And even thoug

23、h it takes an extra minute to do somethingright，or it sometimes takes an hour or two in my busy schedule to make a personalconnection，I know that Im doing the right thing. Im buying myself peace of mind and thats the best kind of insurance for my emotional wellbeing.24 Why does the writer regard “if

24、 only” as two of the saddest words in theEnglish language?ABecause people use them when they feel sad. BBecause they express regrets and disappointment in life. CBecause they remind the writer of some sad experiences. DBecause they mean sadness in the English language.25. Which of the following is a

25、n example of the “extra minute” rule? A. Wait for an extra minute so that the steak tastes better.B. Move an object out of the way before it makes someone fall. C. Leave the room for a minute with the iron working.D. Start the car the minute everyone gets into it.26. The author decided to go to her

26、office on Good Friday to Akeep her appointment with the eye doctorBjoin in the holiday celebration of the companyCfinish her work before the deadline(截止日期) approachedDmeet her father who was already an old man27What is the best title for the passage? AThe Emotional Well-beingBThe Most Useful RulesCT

27、he Two Saddest WordsD. The Peace of MindCYoure sitting on the sofa, and theres your dog, right at your feet. You stand up? He stands up. But then you head to the bathroom, and guess who comes with? Why, your dog, of course. But why? Why does your dog follow you like a shadow, no matter where you go?

28、Ever get the feeling youre being followed? As for why your companion followsyou everywhere you go, read on!“When dogs follow their owners, there can be several scientific explanations, depending on the dog and the individual situation,” according to Mary Burch, Ph.D., an animal behaviorist.These exp

29、lanations include:Positive reinforcement(强化): When your dog follows you, good things happen. Think dog food, a hot bath and taking a walk around the neighborhood. Your dogsno dummy. And one of his many talents is learning from experience, that is“reinforcement.”Natural instinct( 本 能 ) to be part of

30、a pack: In fact, a study out of PrincetonUniversity that was published in the journal, Science Advances, shows that your dogs drive to follow you around (as well as watch you attentively and seek physical contact from you) lies in his genes.Feel good chemicals: Your presence causes your dogs brain t

31、o release “feel good” chemicals, Dr. Primm explains, citing this study. Considering how much we as humans enjoy those feel-good chemicals, its no surprise your dog likes them tooand will follow you around to get some!Sense of responsibility. As you move about your home, your dog might feel that you

32、are patrolling your territory(巡视领地) and take on the duty to assist you.28.What is the passage mainly about?A. Explanations for some dog behaviors. B. Some natural instincts of the dogs.C. The reasons why dogs follow you. D. Dogs are good friends of human.29. How does the author introduce the topic? A. By listing numbers.B. By giv