2020-2021年高一下册期末英语试题

1、最新 Word 可修改 欢迎下载高一英语下学期期末考试卷 考试时间：90 分钟满分：150 分本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题）两部分。第 I 卷（共 100 分）第一部分：听力（略）第二部分阅读理解（满分 40 分）第一节 （共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）AResearchers recently found that hackers took control of 300，000 home routers (路由器). Once your home router has been controlled, hackers could redirect y

2、our network to malicious( 恶意的) websites controlled by hi-tech thieves who could then steal your online bank details and other sensitive data. However, there are some simple steps you can take to protect your router.Say no to 12345 passwordsFirst, never leave your router open without a password and m

3、ake sure you change both your Wi-Fi and router login passwords from the default( 默 认 ) ones they come with. If the password is discovered, this could give someone access to the router setup, which could allow them to change your router settings, including viewing any security keys.Dont broadcast itM

4、ake sure you dont show up in other peoples wireless network scans. Know your network name so you can easily enter it into any devices you want to access that network. Other people do not need to know your network name. To prevent outsiders from seeing your network name and attempting to join your wi

5、reless network, turn off broadcasting in your router settings.Invite only pleaseOne way you can ensure no one else joins your network without your permission is to enable your router to only allow certain devices to connect, and ban all others. To do that you can filter by Media Access Control (MAC)

6、 address.Turn it offThis is a simple piece of advice that can go a very long way in keeping your router safe. Simply turn off your router when youre not using your network. If youre at work all day and no ones home, why keep it running?Build a firewallThe firewall built into your router prevents hac

7、kers on the Internet from getting access to your PC, so its always worth enabling it to help add an extra layer of security. However, it does nothing to stop people within range of your Wi-Fi signal from getting onto your networkand as said, a router in the wrong place means your Wi-Fi signal could

8、reach pretty far.For further protection, you should run software firewalls on the individual PCs on your network.21. If you use the default password,A. your home router will be linked to some bad websitesB. you will find its very convenient to surf the InternetC. your home router will be changed for

9、 new settingsD. you will fail to use your own login password22. What should be done to shelter your wireless network?A. To build a firewall into your router.B. To think out a complicated login password and use it.C. To shut off your router when you find it not safe.D. To switch off broadcasting in y

10、our router settings.23. The purpose of the passage is to tellA. how to keep your Wi-Fi network secureB. how to deal with your home router properly精品 Word 可修改 欢迎下载 C. how to locate the hackers on the InternetD. how to prevent others from joining your networkBA pair of ladies gloves rests at the botto

11、m of my dresser drawer. The gloves are old and worn surely older than me and tell many tales.They belonged to my grandmother. A cousin said she had found a load of Grandmas gloves and asked if I would like a pair. When the package arrived, I pulled the gloves out of the plastic in which they origina

12、lly came from the department store. They looked as though they had been carefully looked after, even after many years of being worn. Theyre small, but so was my grandma small but strong. She was a woman who needed strong hands for preparing bread dough ( 面团), cooking dinner and cleaning wooden floor

13、s.Being gentle wasnt all that useful for raising nine children, or feeding ahungry group of workers fresh from the field of her farm. The hands that slid into those gloves had tended the sick, weeded gardens and washed countless dirty dishes. There was a time when women of every social and economic

14、class wore gloves when they went out. Gloves were part of the dress code of the day theyre everywhere in our old black and white photos. The gloves in my drawer put a lovely cover on the hands that fed the homeless people who wandered through the countryside during the Depression and occasionally ap

15、peared at my grandmas kitchen door. They were the same hands that bid farewell to two sons going off to war and held the flag presented in honor of the one who didnt make it home. Grandma was a mighty woman.The story goes that she chased away a young man whom she considered an unsuitable suitor(求婚者)

16、 for one of her daughters with nothing but her bare hands and a broom. He later became a son-in-law(女婿).I remember being a small girl and seeing those hands grip(紧握) the wheel of a car so huge she could barely see over it. And when it came to playing the piano,my grandmas hands raced up and down the

17、 keys faster than your eyes could see them. She could play any song she heard, from hymns to jazz.These old gloves arent worth a lot of money, but theyre certainly priceless tome.24. When the author received the package from her cousin, she .A. didnt know what was insideB. put it at the bottom of he

18、r drawer right awayC. was disappointed to see a pair of worn glovesD. thought of the life stories of her grandmother25. According to the article, the authors grandmother .A. was warm-hearted to help the homelessB. was a gentle woman at raising childrenC. hated doing housework very muchD. didnt care

19、about her appearance at all26. The underlined word mighty is closest in meaning to .A. strongB. patientC. modestD. brave27. We can infer from the article that .A. Grandma regretted sending her sons to warB. Grandma wasnt satisfied with her son-in-law at firstC. the author learned to play the piano f

20、rom GrandmaD. the author would hand the gloves down in memory of GrandmaCAs a kid, I was always around animals and enjoyed it. After my senior year of high school, we started renting a farm. Then I went away to Rhode Island School of Design to become an architect. After about two and a half years, I

21、 decided that was not quite what I wanted to do. I felt I wanted to be an architect and had a hobby farm, but why not just had a farm and made it my career?Its an exciting business. I have been thinking that a lot of people dont realize whats involved with dairy farming. We took some trips to some a

22、dvanced farms out in New York when we first started. It really changed my attitude of what you can do. You can be a successful businessperson with a lot of challenges, and those challenges are part of what makes it very exciting. Its not just milking cows. Theres nutrition and finances and a lot of

23、big daytoday decisions.Well, land is the biggest obstacle( 障 碍 ). We must secure enough land. Wedont just need the land for the animals; we also need it to hand out the manure( 粪肥 ) from the cows. And theres a real balance there, a real recycling. You take the feed, you give it to the cows, the cows

24、 give you milk, but they also give you a lot of manure, and the best thing to do is to put it back on the land. You need 2 acres per cow basically, a cow and its young babies.28. What major might the author choose when she studied at university?A. Computer Science.B. Languages and Literature.C. Arch

25、itecture Design.D. Science of Animals.29. What work is included in the dairy farming according to the passage?A. Taking trips around the farm to enjoy life.B. Milking cows and making some decisions.C. Playing with the cows around the farm.D. Designing architect for the dairy farm.30. Whats the bigge

26、st challenge did the author face?A. Huge amount of money.B. Quantities of workers.C. High qualified milk cows.D. Finding enough land.31. Which one is the best title for this passage?A. Building a Successful Dairy BusinessB. Famous Farmers around the WorldC. High Qualified Milk CowsD. The Architectur

27、e DesignerDPeople have different ways of dealing with a common cold. Some take over-the-counter medicines such as aspirin while others try popular home remedies( 疗 法 ) like herbal tea or chicken soup. Yet here is the tough truth about the common cold: nothing really cures it.So why do people sometim

28、es believe that their remedies work? According to James Taylor, professor at the University of Washington, colds usually go away on their own in about a week, improving a little each day after symptoms peak, so its easy to believe that its medicine rather than time that deserves the credit, USA Toda

29、y reported.It still seems hard to believe that we can tackle much more serious diseases yet are powerless against something so common as a cold. Recently, scientists came closer to figuring out why. To understand it, you first need to know how antiviral (抗病毒的) drugs work. They attack the virus by at

30、taching to and changing the surface structures of the virus. To do that, the drug must fit and lock into the virus like the right piece of a jigsaw puzzle, which means scientists have to identify the virus and build a 3-D model to study its surface before they can design an antiviral drug that is ef

31、fective enough.The two cold viruses that scientists had long known about were rhinovirus A and B. But they didnt find out about the existence of a third virus, rhinovirus C, until 2006. All three of them contribute to the common cold, but drugs that work well against rhinovirus A and B have little e

32、ffect when used against C. This explains most of the previous failures of drug trials against rhinovirus, study leader Professor Ann Palmenberg at University of WisconsinMadison, US, told Science Daily.Now, more than 10 years after the discovery of rhinovirus C, scientists have finally built a highl

33、y-detailed 3-D model of the virus, showing that the surface of the virus is, as expected, different from that of other cold viruses. With the model in hand, hopefully a real cure for common cold is on its way. Soon, we may no longer have to waste our money on medicines that dont really work.32. The

34、author thinks traditional home remedies the common cold.A. are effective againstB. actually have no effect onC. are slightly helpful in fightingD. still need to be improved to work on33. We can learn from the article that todays antiviral drugs work mainly by.A. absorbing different kinds of cold vir

35、uses at the same timeB. preventing colds from developing into serious diseasesC. changing the surface structures of known cold virusesD. breaking up cold viruses directly34. We can infer from the article that.A. scientists have already found a cure for the common coldB. the surface of cold viruses l

36、ook quite similarC. scientists were unaware of the existence of rhinovirus C until recentlyD. understanding the structure of cold viruses is the key to developing an effective cure35. What does the article mainly talk about?A. Why current cold remedies are useless.B. How drug trials helped scientist

37、s find cures for common cold.C. How scientists found a previously unknown cold virus.D. Why the new 3-D model of the cold virus is significant.第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。Earthquakes are a common incident, rumbling(隆隆声) below the earths surface thousands of times every day

38、. 36 Here are some things to do to prepare for a big earthquake and what to do once the ground starts shaking.Safety Tips 37 Such a plan can make you become prepared and keep calm.Consult a professional to learn how to make your home stronger. Locate a place in each room of the house that you can go

39、 to in case of an earthquake. It should be a spot where nothing is likely to fall on you.Prepare some food and other necessary tools. Keep a supply of canned food and 3 gallons of water per person. 38Know how to turn off your gas and water pipes.If Shaking BeginsDrop down.Take cover under a desk or

40、table and hold on. 39Stay away from bookcases or furniture that can fall on you. Stayaway from windows. In a high-rise building, expect the fire alarms and sprinklers to go off during a quake. If you are in bed, hold on and stay there, protecting your head with a pillow. If you are outdoors, find a

41、clear spot. 40 If youre on a sidewalk near the building, duck into a doorway to protect yourself from falling bricks, glass, plaster, and other debris. If you are in a car, slow down and drive to a clear place. Avoid overpasses, power lines, and other dangerous things.A. If youre in a wheelchair，sta

42、y in it.B. But big earthquakes are less common.C. Have an earthquake readiness plan.D. Stay indoors until the shaking stops and youre sure its safe to exit.E. Dont try to leave until the shaking is over, and then leave in a calm, orderly manner.F. Move quickly to a clear area away from trees, signs,

43、 buildings, electrical wires, and poles.G. Keep an up-to-date first aid tools, dust masks, and a battery- operated radio and flashlights.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）A poor couple lived in a small village in Southern Kenya, who had only oneson. They 41to give him the ed

44、ucation. The son graduated in the nearbyuniversity 42married arich girl. 43, they lived with his parents. Soon the couple moved to the city, 44the old parents in the village.The son once saw an advertisement in the newspaper about a 45inSudan. The mother prayed for him a blessing. The son was 46in g

45、etting the job and then 47to Sudan with his wife. Regularly he used to send money tohis parents. But gradually he stopped and even 48his parents.One day the son suddenly 49 his story about his parents to the minister in the church, who then 50 him to go back to Kenya. The man flew back and reached t

46、he 51 . Everything had changed.The son asked a young boy about 52 his parents lived. The boy directedthe man to a house and said, In this house lives an old blind lady who 53her husband five years ago. I also hear that she has a son who went abroad and 54came back again. the boy continued, The old l

47、ady has been crying， 55to see his son.The son kept 56, entered the home and found his mother 57onthe bed. He walked silently as not to wake her up. He heard the mother 58something. This was what the mother was saying, God！I am now very old and 59. My husband just died. There is no husband to lower m

48、e in my grave when I die. So please send my only son to 60my last wish.41. A. stoppedB. forgotC. triedD. managed42. A. andB. soC. butD. if43. A. FinallyB. GraduallyC. OriginallyD. Hopefully44. A. helpingB. leavingC. takingD. remembering45. A. departmentB. postC. rescueD. survey46. A. successfulB. co

49、ncernedC. skillfulD. engaged47. A. returnedB. turnedC. movedD. kept48. A. came acrossB. broke throughC. put upD. forgot about49. A. complainedB. gaveC. referredD. related50. A. advisedB. requestedC. orderedD. scolded51. A. cityB. villageC. churchD. hill52. A. whenB. howC. whereD. what53. A. metB. fo

50、undC. lostD. greeted54. A. neverB. seldomC. alwaysD. often55. A. refusingB. longingC. stoppingD. starting56. A. busyB. wellC. awayD. quiet57. A. standingB. dancingC. singingD. lying58. A. whisperingB. TalkingC. discussingD. quarrelling59. A. happyB. strongC. blindD. healthy60. A. prayB. realizeC. se

51、ndD. present第 II 卷（共 50 分）第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下列材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于 3 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。I have a friend who I am keen 61. I enjoy her company and we 62 (be) friends for a long time. My problem is that, 90 percent of the time, she calls me 63 she is driving. But she will stop the conversatio

52、n as soon as she 64 (arrive) at the office. I think Im not valued because she rarely calls me any other time. I also have the view that she values her time much more than 65 (I) because she will only talk when it is 66 (convenience) for her. When I call her at any other time of the day, she rarely answers. If she didnt do this as frequently, she would be 67 (little) likely to annoy me.I realize h