贵州省高一下学期期末考试英语试题.docx

1、贵州省高一下学期期末考试英语试题高一下学期期末模拟英语试卷第一部分 听力（百强校英语解析团队专供）（共两节，满分30分）第一节 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. Why did David avoid the diving board?A. He thinks it s too boring. B. He is afraid of heights. C. Too few people try it.2. What is the rel

2、ationship between the speakers?A. Co-workers. B. Boss and secretary. C. Teacher and student.3. What does the woman think about the place?A. It smells terrible. B. It is quiet. C. It is still dark.4. How many students took the exam last Friday?A. 18. B. 22. C. 40.5. Who is the woman talking to?A. A b

3、oss. B. A reporter. C. A secretary.第二节 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至第7题。6. Where does Mr. Patterson work?A. On a farm. B. At a school. C. In a post office.7. What are the speakers talking about?A. So

4、me plants in a field. B. Something in a picture.C. Some animals in a story.听第7段材料，回答第8至第10题。8. When did the little girl drop her backpack in the womans seat?A. After the plane landed. B. When the security stopped her. C. When the woman was brushing her teeth.9. When did the woman get her luggage?A.

5、At 7:00. B. At 8:30. C. At 9:00.10. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a security office. B. In a restaurant. C. At the airport.听第8段材料，回答第11至第13题。11. What does the woman say about the countryside?A. Its noisy. B. Its quiet. C. Ifs dirty.12. When do the birds usually come out?A. When its co

6、ld. B. When its hot. C. When its cool.13. Where does the woman come from?A. North Carolina. B. Georgia. C. California.听第9段材料，回答第14至第16题。14. What does the woman want to prepare for her mother?A. A clean house. B. Some nice food. C. A birthday present.15. What kind of mouse does the woman think is in

7、her house?A. An old mouse. B. A big mouse. C. A small mouse.16. How long will the womans mother stay with her?A. A month. B. A week. C. A year.听第10段材料，回答第17至第20题。17. What do we know about Branson?A. Its a town. B. Its a city. C. Its a college.18. Where is the lake?A. In the middle of the town. B. Fa

8、r away from White River. C. In the middle of mountains.19. What is Branson mostly known for?A. The live shows. B. The beautiful park. C. The big lake.20- How do most people get to Branson?A. By train. B. By car. C. By air.第二部分 阅读理解（百强校英语解析团队专供）（共两节，满分40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

9、和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AChester is one of the best cities in the UK. As soon as you arrive in Chester you will appreciate the citys unique atmosphere and sense his history. Founded by the Romans over 2,000 years ago, much of the Roman influence remains and Chesters city walls are the most complete

10、in Britain. Combined with history and heritage (遗产), Chester is a lively city full of bars, pubs, clubs, hotels, and restaurants for you to discover, attracting you to visit again and again.Travelling to ChesterChester is easily accessible by many means of transportwhether you are travelling by rail

11、, car, bus or plane. Please check our route planner below to help you plan your journey to Chester. Once you arrive in the city there are numerous car parks; however, during rush hours the easiest way to travel is by bus.HotelFrom bed & breakfast to the luxury of Chesters only five star hotel, Chest

12、er has all covered. Whether your trip is for business or pleasure, your room is just a click away!Sightseeing and ToursThe best way to see Chester is by a guided tour. If you join one, you still have a variety to choose from. Whether you choose the traditional guided walk, to be guided around Cheste

13、r historical landmarks by bus or to take a boat down the River Dee, you will sure enjoy the delights of Chester.21. What can we know about Chester from Paragraph 1?A. It is a newly built city.B. It is the best city in the UK.C. It is rich in deep culture and modem touch.D. Its city walls were comple

14、ted by British people.22. What is the easiest way to get around Chester city centre during rush hours?A. By bus. B. By bicycle. C. By rail. D. By taxi.23. Whats the best way to visit Chester?A. Travelling by your own. B. Joining a guided tour.C. Going there in rush hours. D. Taking a pleasure-boat.B

15、Exciting screams of joy from two happy little girls rang across the beach. But I walked along, ignoring them. Id come to this faraway beach on my sailboat, a place to escape. My marriage was in trouble. I worried about the harm to my two boys. But I didnt know how to make things better.“Help! Help!”

16、 The girls screamed. I saw one girl was at the edge of the surf, yelling. I charged into the waves, swam to her and seized her. “But where is the other girl?” I looked across the water and saw a small head after a big wave. I shifted the girl Td rescued to my back. She told me the other girl was her

17、 sister. For a moment I thought of my boys. How much they loved each other. How much I loved them.I quickened my swimming and held the second little girl. We were at least 50 yards from land. I couldnt swim that far with two girls hanging on to me. But there was no time to wait. I swam as hard as I

18、could, but the weight of the girls grew heavier with every minute. My lungs burned. I opened my mouth to take a breath, but instead swallowed water. I couldnt breathe. From behind me I felt an unbelievable force, lifting.“Mommy!” The cry drew my attention. I looked up. An elderly man was trying to d

19、rag me out of the water. Two women were swimming toward shore. “Thank you,” one of the woman cried. “You saved my daughters.” My efforts and my struggles had paid off. I thought of that big wave, lifting me and pushing me. When my body had failed me, and when all hope was disappearing, I was given t

20、he strength I needed.I stoop up. My family were waiting for me. There were things I could do. I just needed to make an effort. The strength would be given to me.24. Why did the author ignore the laughter of the two girls?A. He couldnt wait to go sailing. B. He was missing his wife.C. The sound of wa

21、ves was too big. D. He was trapped in trouble.25. What does the underlined word “charged” probably mean in Paragraph 2?A. Sank. B. Walked. C. Rushed. D. Fell.26. What might the author do after the accident?A. Rebuild a family. B. Focus on his boys safety.C. Save his marriage. D. Apologize to his wif

22、e.27. What can serve as the best title of the passage?A. The Terrible Surfing B. The Magical WaveC. Efforts to Save the girls D. Struggles to Fight Sea WavesCIts OK to say youve never heard of grime (伦敦地下音乐) - unless youre from the UK. Thats because this music type was invented in the UK in the earl

23、y 2000s.To someone whos not familiar with underground music culture, ifs easy to get confused between hip-hop and grime since they are both noisy. And many people didnt bother to tell them apart，until earlier this month when grime stars like Stormzy and J Hus led this years Mobo “music of black orig

24、in”, an award in the UK. Just like UK electronic music and hip-hop, from which grime drew influence, it mostly reflects the thoughts of young people. But different from hip-hop, grime singers sing in dialects with strong accents, giving a special flavor to their songs.Lady Leshurr，known as the “Grim

25、e Queen”, said that she once tried to hide her accent, as she didnt want people to judge her. But one day, she realized that she didnt need to change herself just to please others. And theres no doubt that this is the soul of grime music: be yourself.Grime has challenged modem music in its productio

26、n beauty and its expressions. Also different from the hip-hop culture, which usually focuses on being rich, grime singers pay more attention to social phenomena like those who suffer from disasters and the gap between the rich and poor.Although still quite a young music type, grime seems to be getti

27、ng loved by more and more people. In 2016, the English grime artist Skepta won the Mercury Prize with his album Konnichiwa, beating big names like David Bowie and Radiohead.However, no matter whether grime is one day accepted widely or not, one thing is for sure: in grime, singers always stay true t

28、o themselves.28. Why is it easy to get confused between hip-hop and grime for some people?A. They are the same in music form. B. They both make a lot of noise.C. They have a great effect on each other. D. They both developed out of electronic music.29. What does the underlined word “it” refer to in

29、Paragraph 2?A. The award. B. Hip-Hop. C. Electronic music. D. Grime.30. What can be inferred from the passage?A. Grime is widely accepted all over the world now.B. In grime, singers need to change themselves to please others.C. More and more people like grime because it has a long history.D. Grime s

30、ingers have a strong sense of social responsibility.31. Why does the author mention the success of Skepta?A. To show that grime is getting more and more popular.B. To prove that grime singers stay true to themselves.C. To explain that underground music is still quite young.D. To show that Skepta has

31、 greater musical talent than David Bowie.DThink of a seed buried in a pot. Its dark down there in the potting soil. Theres no light, no sunshine. So how does it know which way is up and which way is down? It does know. Seeds send shoots up toward the sky, and roots the other way. Darkness doesnt confuse them. Somehow, they get it right.More surprisingly, if you turn a seedling (秧苗) or a whole bunch of seedlings upside down, as Thomas Andrew Knight of the Royal Society did around 200 years ago, the tips and roots of the plant will sense, “Hey, Im upside down. Look! I. will turn