2019-2020学年江西省南昌市八一中学、洪都中学五校联考高一(上)期中英语试卷

1、2019-2020 学年江西省南昌市八一中学、洪都中学五校联考高一（上）期中英语试卷一、阅读理解（本大题共15 小题，共30.0 分）AChina Small Group Tours Tour Route 1 ： 11 Days Private Beijing - Lhasa - Xian - ShanghaiTour Highlights：Must-see sights in China-the Great Wall ， Forbidden City ， Terracotta Warriors Follow us on a Buddhist pilgrimage to Tibet & app

2、reciate the profound cultureHave a leisurely walk or an exciting bicycle ride on the time-honored City Wall of Xian View the soaring city skylines and feel the pulse of modern ShanghaiFrom 2， 459 per person Tour Route 2： 11 Days Private Bejing - Xian - Chonqing - Yangtze River Cruise - Yichang- Shan

3、ghaiTour Highlights ：Must-see sights in China-the Great Wall ， Forbidden City ， Terracotta Warriors Try biking on the Ming Dynasty City Wall of Xi an ， or tour by electric car Enjoy the Three Gorges scenery on Yangtze River & feel totally relaxedFrom 1， 879 per person Tour Route 3 ： 12 Days Private

4、Beijing - Shanghai - Xian - Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin -Hong KongTour Highlights ：Must-see sights in China-the Great Wall ， Forbidden City ， Terracotta WarriorsExperience the Bund ， classical garden， modern and old in contrast in ShanghaiFeel the lively atmosphere & explore busy markets freely in Ho

5、ng KongWalk into a local family ， learn to cook Chinese food & dine with the hosts in their home From 2， 499 per person Tour Route 4 ： 12 Days Private Beijing - Xian - Chengdu - Guilin - ShanghaiTour Highlights ：Must-see sights in China-the Great Wall ， Forbidden City ， Terracotta Warriors ， GiantPa

6、ndasCome to Chengdu ， the hometown of giant pandas to visit and observe the cute creature Cruise on the meandering Li River & admire Guilin landscapeWalk into a local Chinese family ， interact & dine with the hosts in their homeFrom 2， 079 per person1.What do Tour Route 1 and Tour Route 2 have in co

7、mmon ？ _第1页，共 14页A. They have cycling activities B. They include a visit to Tibet C. Visitors enjoy the Three Gorges scenery D. Visitors pay the same amount of money 2. What is special about Tour Route 2 ？ _A. Tourists can travel by bike B. Tourists can visit a huge dam C. Tourists can dine with a f

8、amily D. It is the most expensive of the four 3. Where can visitors enjoy Chinas rare animals ？ _A. Tour Route 1 B. Tour Route 2 C. Tour Route 3 D. Tour Route 4 BRanjan and Sumer were good friends They went to the same school and were in the same classRanjan was not strong He could not play football

9、 or other games with boys of his age All that he did was to watch Sumer and other boys play He usually went with them to the playground When they ran off to play ，he would sit under a tree and read storybooksBooks became his best friends The reading made him successful in all the exams He always sto

10、od first in the class Sumer was tall and athletic He spent most of his time running ， swimming or riding bicycles He was an extremely good player in every game He was a member of the schools football team and cricket team The PE teacher thought he would make it big in the game when he grew up One da

11、y， the two friends went for a walk Ranjan got tired soon I have no strength What is the use of all this knowledge ？ If I am not healthy ？ I would give away all my knowledge if I could be half as healthy and strong as you ， said Ranjan Sumer was surprised and replied， So you are not happy with yourse

12、lf too ？ I always wished I could have done as well as you did in the studies I even thought I could have given away my sporting skills for better grades in those exams The two friends looked at each other and cried out at the same time？ The grass looks greener on the other side of the hill 4.What di

13、d Ranjan usually do when he went to the playground with Sumer？ _A. He read the storybooksB. He played with hisfriendC. He studied for the exams D. He took care of theclothes 5. Why did the PE teacher think Sumer might become a sports star ？ _A. Sumer was very strong B. Sumer was good atplaying footb

14、all C. Sumer did well in every sport D. Sumer spent a lot oftime playing sports 6. What can we learn from paragraph 6 ？ _A. Ranjan was proud of his knowledge B. Sumer was unhappy with his studies C. Sumer could do as well as Ranjan did in the studies D. Ranjan and Sumer decided to learn from each ot

15、her 7. What does the underlined sentence in the last paragraph mean？ _第2页，共 14页A. Practice makes perfectB. Nobody knows his own strong points C. Grass usually appears greener in faraway placesD. We always want something better and feel unhappy COn February 3， 1931 the peace of New Zealands Hawkes Ba

16、y region was destroyed when the area was hit by the worst earthquake in New Zealands history At 10 ：46am on that summers day， the quake hit with a magnitude of 7.9 on the Richter scale （里氏震级） The centre ofthe quake lied some 15 to 20 kilometers north of the two main centers ， Napier andHastings The

17、quake lasted for two and a half minutesMany people died in the earthquake A fire broke out immediately after the quake The fire started in a chemists shop and spread quickly Then the Fire Department in Napier came to help ， but they were at a loss to control the fire as a result of losing their wate

18、r supply However ， the water supply in Hastings ，was still usable ， allowing them to fight back against the fire The force of the earthquake destroyed many of the citys famous landmarks（地标） Chunks of the coastline were thrown into the sea Napiers Bluff Hill ， a popular tourist spot ， was completely

19、destroyed and thrown into the waters below Most of the major buildings in the city were completely destroyed Roads and communications across the whole area were cut People were afraid to enter their homes for days and found shelters at the local Motor Camp or on the beach There were about 150 afters

20、hocks （余震） in the 24 hours after the main shock Over the next 2 weeks ， there would be 525 suchaftershocks8.The worst earthquake took place in New Zealand _ A. at nightB. in the morningC. at noonD. in the afternoon9.The firefighters in Napier failed to put out the fire probably because _ A. there wa

21、s no usable waterB. they couldnt get close to itC. the flames spread too quicklyD. The wind was very strong10.The last two paragraphs mainly tell us that _ A. there were many places of interest in New ZealandB. the earthquake damaged the city seriouslyC. many famous landmarks were thrown into the se

22、aD. people were afraid to enter their homes for sleep11. Whats the best title for this passage ？ _A. The 1931 Hawkes Bay earthquakeB. New Zealands two citiesC. The great fire after the great earthquakeD. The citys famous landmarksDBe careful on January 8 th - Its officially the most dangerous day of

23、 the year The insurancecompany Hyperion has studied accident statistics （统计数字） and has found that there are more accidents on January 8th than on any other dayAccidents are certainly more likely to happen at particular times of the year One general rule is that more accidents happen in winter months

24、 ， because risk increases in bad weather In 2004 and 2005 Hyperion found that the worst day was January 8 th， with 298 accidents reported to them March 3 rd was the safest day， with only 89 reports Six of the ten worst第3页，共 14页days for driving were in January Its clear that icy and snowy conditions

25、are dangerous ， but some other statistics are puzzling A British Medical Journal report in 2001 ， for example ， found that hospital admissions（住院） were always higher than usual on Friday the 13 thBut it is not only when Friday falls on the 13 th that it is a dangerous day Four of the top ten worst d

26、ays for accidents last year were Fridays - perhaps because everyone is rushing home for the weekend - while Thursdays are the safest day of the week At what time of the day is an accident most likely to happen ？ The Health and Safety Authority found that people are most likely to have an accident at

27、 11 ： 00 a m， while the safest time of day is between 4 ： 00 and 5： 00 a m - probably because most people are in bed!Finally ， good news for Harry Potter fans Doctors at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford noted that fewer children were in hospital on the weekend when Harry Potter books were avail

28、able to the public Casualties（伤亡人员） fell by over 50% when the last two books went on sale So if you want to be really safe ， you should read a Harry Potter book in bed ， at around 5： 00 on a Thursday morning ， in summer 12. What is special about January 8th according to Hyperion ？ _A. The weather is

29、 often the worst B. More accidents happen than usualC. More people are rushed to hospital D. Its the safest day in winter months 13. Why are Fridays considered to be dangerous ？ _A. Fridays often fall on the 13 thB. Busy weekdays tire people out C. Everyone is in a hurry to go home D. Its easy to ge

30、t caught in heavy traffic 14. What happened when there was a new Harry Potter book ？ _A. It was the safest day of the year B. People were more likely to go out C. Fewer children ended up in hospital D. The driving conditions were the worst 15. What is the purpose of this text ？ _A. To solve a proble

31、m B. To give practical advice C. To tell an interesting story D. To show some research results二、阅读七选五（本大题共5 小题，共10.0 分）How to Have a Successful Teenage LifeEveryone wants to succeed in their life ， dont they？ Even as a teenager， you can achieve success in your life It really isnt that hard (1) Do we

32、ll in school No matter how boring it is now ， education will help you be a productive member in society Try your best for excellence in school ： listen to the teachers， do yourhomework ，study，and get good gradesDoing so will help you get into a better university ，which will enable you to have a brig

33、ht future (2) Do good in your community Volunteering can not only improve your communitys status，but can make you happier Studies show that people who volunteer are less likely to develop depression（抑郁） than people who dont (3) For example ， if you love animals ， volunteer at an animal shelter If yo

34、u love helping the environment ， plant trees or pick up第4页，共 14页litter When you help others ， it will make you feel better about yourself(4) Remember， theyre there to help you be the best that you can be Respect them and value their opinions ， even if they annoy you sometimes (5) You dont get to cho

35、ose yourteachers or your family ， but you still have to put up with them Learn how to deal with people now， because when youre an adult， you dont get to choose your boss or your co-workers， so learn how to respect them now A Live life fullyB Be nice to your parents and teachersC School sets you up o

36、n the right trackD Find chances to do voluntary work that interests youE It will help you pass time and develop your personalityF Here are some important points that you may find helpfulG Keep in mind that they do the things because they care about you16.A.AB.BC.CD.DE.EF. FG. G17.A. AB. BC. CD.EF. F

37、G. G18.A. AB. BC. CD.EF. FG. G19.A. AB. BC. CD.EF. FG. G20.A. AB. BC. CD.EF. FG. G三、完形填空（本大题共20 小题，共 30.0分）DDDDE.E.E.E.When I was driving on the highway ， a big storm came The rain began to beat(21) against my car windows I had to stop and(22)my car along the roadsideSitting in the car with boxes of

38、(23)in the back seat ， I was(24)of Hurricane Katrina Hurricane Katrina hit Houston when I was fourteen years old I was(25)that it would destroymy neighborhood (26)it missed ours ， while leaving many parts of the city in(27) From the TV ，I saw a reporter(28)the homeless people inside the Houston Astr

39、odome（体育馆）Many of them were in dirty and(29)clothes ， and some had no shoes on their feet I noticed a little boy behind the reporter(30)an old teddy bear Suddenly， I knew I had to do(31) The next day， my friends(32)me at our volunteer club and we came up with a plan to(33)some used toys and give the

40、m to the kids at the Astrodome I hoped they would bring some(34)to those homeless kids We(35)the word to our schools and other organizations Three dayslater， our club was flooded with new toys! When we(36)the Astrodome with our gifts，children(37)toward us from all directionsBzzzzMy cell phone brough

41、t me back to the present To my joy ， the stormhad(38) Hector ， we have had more(39)because of the tornado Well ， Ive brought a lot of clothes for them The(40)kept me late ， but Ill be there soon! I turned my car into the suddenly heavy traffic I knew that any small act of kindness would make a big d

42、ifference 21.A. gentlyB. lazilyC. heavilyD. merrily22.A. washB. repairC. checkD. park23.A. toysB. clothesC. giftsD. shoes24.A. remindedB. informedC. warnedD. cleared25.A. happyB. worriedC. sureD. confident26.A. AndB. SoC. OrD. But第5页，共 14页27.A. ruinsB. effortsC. needsD. terrors28.A. observingB. ente

43、rtainingC. interviewingD. challenging29.A. wetB. cheapC. beautifulD. funny30.A. sellingB. kickingC. huggingD. throwing31.A. nothingB. everythingC. anythingD. something32.A. greetedB. joinedC. calledD. annoyed33.A. inventB. selectC. collectD. produce34.A. comfortB. freedomC. treatmentD. belief35.A. r

44、eadB. gaveC. hadD. spread36.A. leftB. enteredC. decoratedD. filled37.A. flewB. pacedC. cycledD. looked38.A. struckB. passedC. cameD. approached39.A. reportsB. troublesC. victimsD. photos40.A. kidB. callC. trafficD. storm四、语法填空（本大题共1 小题，共15.0 分）41.Nelson Mandela is a great man The black people in Sou

45、th Africa are grateful to (1) （ he）for what he did At one time black people were not treated equally It was not easy for them to find a good job and many families were too poor to afford their childrens (2) （ educate） In 1952 Mandela set up a law office to help the poor black people (3) trouble It w

46、as with his guidance that those (4) lost heart in life became (5) （ hope） about their future As (6) matter of fact， it was Mandelas dream to help black people get the same rights (7) white people However ， the government was so angry with him that he was (8) （ sentence） to prison for life on Robben

47、Island for being one of the ANC leaders He was released in 1990 and was voted President of South Africa in 1994 Now black people in his country live a much (9) （ good） life than before Mandela devoted all his life to (10)（ improve ） the life of the black in South Africa五、短文改错（本大题共1 小题，共10.0 分）42. 假定

48、英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你的同桌写的以下作文，文中共有 10 处语言错误，每句中最多有两处每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（ ），并在其下面写出该加的词删除：把多余的词用斜线（ ）划掉修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词注意：1毎处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改10 处多者（从第11 处起）不计分During my last winter holiday ， I went to countryside with my father to visit my grandp arents I find a big cha

49、nge there The first time I went there ， they were living in a s mall house with dogs ， ducks， and another animals Last winter when I went here ag ain， they had a big separate house to raise dozens of chicken They also had a small p ond which they raised fish My grandpa said last summer they earned q

50、uite a lot by sellthe fish I felt happily that their life had improved At the end of our trip ， I told myfather that I planned to return for every two years ， but he agreed六、书面表达（本大题共1 小题，共25.0 分）43.假设暑假期间你父母带你去北京旅游请你用英语写一篇短文描述你的见闻和感想，要点如下：1 北京历史悠久且充满现代气息，人民友好；第6页，共 14页2 参观了名胜古迹，品尝了当地小吃3 外国人很多，是国际化城

51、市；4 你的感想注意： 1词数 100 左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；第7页，共 14页答案和解析1.【答案】【小题1】A【小题2 B【小题3】D】【解析】 1 A细节理解题根据线路1 部分Have a leisurely walk or an exciting bicycle ride on the time-honored City Wall of Xian在历史悠久的西安城墙旁悠闲地散步或骑自行车和线路2 部分Try biking on the Ming Dynasty City Wall of Xi an， or tour by electric car 尝试在西安的明代城墙

52、上骑自行车，或乘坐电动车游览可知，旅游路线1 和旅游路线2 的共同之处是他们有骑自行车活动故选A 2B细节理解题 根据线路 2 部分 Enjoy the Three Gorges scenery on Yangtze River & feeltotally relaxed 享受长江三峡风光，感受完全放松可知，旅游线路2 的别之处是游客可以参观一个巨大的水坝故选B3 D细节理解题根据线路4 部分 Come to Chengdu ，the hometown of giant pandas to visit and observe the cute creature 来到成都，大熊猫的故乡，参观和观察可爱的生物可知，游客可以在四号旅游线路中看到中国的稀有动物故选D 本文是一篇广告类阅读，主要讲述了中国一些旅行线路的基本信息新闻广告类材料是热门考题其文句简练，信息量大，句式使用简单，表达方式多样，但阅读这类题目也是有规律可循的1 品位广告、新闻的标题，预测其内容阅读广告时， 要注意广告中涉及的人物， 物品，时间，数字，联系人及方式地址 阅读新闻时，要抓住新闻的特点即何时何处何人发生何事，其经过和结果怎样2 要抓住书写广告的文体或图片，注意用大写、下划线等方式加以提示的文字3 解题技巧快速浏览广告、新闻，从标题中预测内容及涉及的类别浏览问题，寻找答案注意地点