河北省深州市长江中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题（含解析）

1、河北省深州市长江中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题（含解析）考试时间：150分钟； 总分：150第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）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。1. What does the man want?A. A banana B. Some nuts C. A pear2. What does the man want to get?A. computer B

2、. Some beers C. Some cigarettes3. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In cinema B. In a restaurant C. In a shop4. What may the woman buy for her dad?A.A tie B.A T-shin C.A pair of shoes5. How can the man get to the nearest hospital?A. Taking a T-9 B. Walking two blocksC. Taking a T-15

3、第二节（共15小题；每题1.5分，共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秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。请听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. What does the woman want to do?A. Pick up her parents B. Visit her grandmaC. Go to a concert7. When is the mans grandma coming?A. On Saturd

4、ay B. On Wednesday C. On Thursday请听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Where is the woman now?A. At home B. In her store C. In a hospital9. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Hire a shop assistant B. Sell her clothes online C. Update her website请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What will the woman take to her professor?A.

5、Some flowers B.A bottle of wine C.A book11. When will the woman arrive at her professors home?A. At 6:45 B. At 6:40 C. At 6:3512. What does the man advise the woman to do after she comes back?A. Invite her professor to her home B. Send her professor a thank-you card C. Call her professor to express

6、her thanks请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where did the man and Jenny go for a trip?A. China B. Korea C. England14. What was the weather like in the country when the man was visiting it?A. Rainy B. Sunny C. Snowy15. What did the man and Jenny do when they met foreign friends?A. They hugged them B. They shook

7、hands with themC. They put their hands behind their backs16. Where is the man from?A. America B. Germany C. France请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What did the people in the country think of the king?A. Handsome B. Bad C. Stupid18. What did the king run after in the forest?A. A deer B. A tiger C. A rabbit19.

8、What can we know about the first hunters wife?A. She was beautiful B. She was lazy C. She was ill20 What did the younger hunter ask the king to do?A. Keep it a secret that he saved him B. Let him keep the tigers C. Give him some gold第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选

9、项中选出最佳选项。AThe 3 Best Marvel Films-rankedIt seems that ranking films well is always a tough task. In the hearts of millions of fans, everyone has his own choice. Superhero films are even more so. Recently, The Guardian has chosen three of the most popular Marvel films.0.3 Blade (2002)This film contin

10、ues the story of an earlier 1998s Blade and is directed by Guillermo. The story once again concerns the mysterious day walker, played by Wesley Snipes. It is an action film full of high technology and the fighting scenes Guillermo expresses are horribly exciting. Not a typical superhero film, in man

11、y ways, but a great one.No. 2 Black Panther (2018)This superb film is an entertaining adventure, with a richer component (成分) of fantasy than the other Marvel films. The character of Black Panther is recognized as one of Marvels greatest heroes. It is a big hit across the board. It also employs Rach

12、el Morrison who is MCUS first woman cinematographer, a photographer who operates a movie camera. Marvel Studios president, Kevin Feige, has promised to get more women writers and directors on board. So far, the only Marvel female writer is Nicole Perlman for Guardians of the Galaxy.NO 1 Thor: Ragnar

13、ok (2017)It is smart, visually exciting and perhaps above all, funny. And its funny in a way that only Marvel films can be. It suggests that to some degree comedy can be an important part of the drama. Taika Waititi was an inspired choice as director. Hemsworth plays the role of Thor and Cate Blanch

14、ett plays Hela, the goddess of death who also happens to be Thors half sister.1. Which film is the most popular one according to The Guardian?A. Blade .B. Black Panther.C. Guardians of the Galaxy.D. Thor: Ragnarok.2. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Ranking superhero films

15、is easy.B. Bladeis a typical superhero film.C. Nicole Perlman is the only Marvel female writer so far.D. Taika Waititi, Hemsworth and Cate Blanchett act in one film.3. What is the authors purpose in writing the passage?A. To introduce some superhero films.B. To advertise for some films.C. To comment

16、 on the Marvels history.D. To advise people to learn from heroes.【答案】1. D 2. C 3. A【解析】【分析】这是一篇应用文，文章以影评的形式，介绍了卫报评选的三部评分最高的漫威电影。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段的小标题“NO 1 Thor: Ragnarok (2017)”可知，雷神3：诸神黄昏被卫报评为最佳漫威电影。故选D项。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句“So far, the only Marvel female writer is Nicole Perlman for Guardians of

17、the Galaxy.”可知，Nicole Perlman是目前漫威唯一一个女性创作者。故选C项。【3题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段“It seems that ranking films well is always a tough task. In the hearts of millions of fans, everyone has his own choice. Superhero films are even more so. Recently, The Guardian has chosen three of the most popular Marvel films.”可知，本

18、文的主要内容就是介绍三部卫报评选的最佳漫威超级英雄电影，A选项“介绍一些超级英雄电影”符合文章主题。故选A项。BOn a farm in England, Gavin and Alice Munro are taking sustainability to the next level: they harvest trees which they grow into chairsThe couple have a furniture (家具) farm in Derbyshire where they are growing 250 chairs, 100 lamps and 50 table

19、s. It is their answer to what they see as the inefficient (无效率) process of cutting down mature trees to create furniture.“Instead of force-growing a tree for 50 years and then cutting it down and making it into smaller and smaller bits. the idea is to grow the tree into the shape that you want direc

20、tly. Its like a kind of 3D printing,” said Gavin.Part of the inspiration for the idea came when Gavin was a young boy. He spotted an overgrown bonsai tree (盆栽) which looked like a chair.The 44-ycar-old began experimenting in 2006. In 2012, Gavin and Alice set up the company Full Grown. Within severa

21、l years, the couple developed the most effective way to shape a tree without limiting its growth. They guide shoots (嫩枝) already heading in the right direction, rather than force them the wrong way against their natural growth.The average chair takes six to nine years to grow and another year to dry

22、 out. The labor and time involved in producing the organic pieces means they do not come cheap. Chairs sell for 10,000 each, lamps for 900 to 2,300 and tables for 2,500 to 12,500.4. What is special about the farm?A. It uses 3D printing.B. It grows bonsai trees.C. It was set up by a couple.D. It grow

23、s trees into furniture.5. How do the couple shape a tree?A. By limiting is growth.B. By following its natural growth.C. By forcing it against its natural growth.D. By guiding its shoots in the right direction.6. How long does it take to make an average chair for the company?A. Over 50 years.B. About

24、 6 to 9 years.C. At most 6 years.D. About 7 to 10 years.7. Which can best describe the furniture?A. Big and eco-friendly.B. Natural but expensive.C. Handmade and creative.D. Traditional but organic.【答案】4. D 5. D 6. D 7. B【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了英格兰德比郡的一对夫妇经营着一个家具农场，它可以让树木直接长成家具。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据第二自然段“The c

25、ouple have a furniture(家具) farm in Derbyshire where they are growing 250 chairs,100 lamps and 50 tables. (这对夫妇在德比郡有一个家具农场，他们在那里种植了250把椅子、100盏灯和50张桌子)”可知，这个农场的特别之处是它种家具。故选D项。【5题详解】细节理解题。根据第五自然段“Within several years，the couple developed the most effective way to shape a tree without limiting its growt

26、h. They guide shoots(嫩枝) already heading in the right direction (在几年内，这对夫妇开发了最有效的方法来塑造树木而不限制它的生长。它们引导人们朝着正确的方向前进)”可知，这对夫妇通过引导嫩枝朝着正确的方向生长来给树塑形。故选D项。【6题详解】细节理解题。根据第六自然段“The average chair takes six to nine years to grow and another year to dry out. (一把椅子平均需要6到9年时间来生长，另外需要一年来干燥)”可知，收获一把椅子大约平均需要7到10年时间。故

27、选D项。【7题详解】推理判断题。根据第五自然段“They guide shoots (嫩枝) already heading in the right direction, rather than force them the wrong way against their natural growth. (它们引导幼苗朝正确的方向生长，而不是强迫它们走上违背自然生长的错误道路)”和第六自然段“The labor and time involved in producing the organic pieces means they do not come cheap. (生产有机产品所涉及的

28、劳动力和时间意味着它们并不便宜)”可知，这种家具是自然生长的，同时价格不菲。故选B项。CLocal officials in Beijing promised to further protect the citys cultural heritage (遗产), in particular the narrow streets known as hutongs.Hutongs are commonly found in the cities of North China, but they are at risk. Beijing is currently believed to have

29、fewer than 1,000 hutongs, most of which are near the Imperial Palaces. Only 60 years ago, the number was 3,250. In the old districts of Dongcheng and Xicheng, which cover 62 square kilometers, some people will be asked to move from hutong houses to avoid further damage to the ancient architecture.“O

30、n average more than 100,000 people visit the Imperial Palaces during the National Day holidays. The visitors put pressure on the protection of cultural relics,” said Huang Yan, director of the Beijing Municipal Commission of Urban Planning, adding that hutongs should be protected from human damage.T

31、he government focused on how the protection plans were carried out and how the management of cultural heritages worked. Wang Shaofeng, head of the Xicheng district government, said the area has 182 cultural relics, many of which were built as far back as the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368). The district of

32、 Xicheng has 1.28 million residents in its 57 square kilometers of land. “The most efficient way is to decrease the local population to reduce the possibility of causing harm to the heritage,” Wang said“Each community has been required to report the status of its cultural heritage, especially hutong

33、s, and any actions to damage the heritage will be punished,” Wang said.No one knows for sure how many hutongs will be left in the coming 100 years.8. How many hutongs have disappeared in the past sixty years in Beijing?A. Less than 1.000.B. About 2.000.C. More than 3.000.D. Over 4.000.9. According t

34、o Huang Yan, what is the main cause of the damage to cultural relics?A. Visitors activity.B. Residents attitude.C. Communities behaviour.D. The governments policy.10. Which of the following is a useful way to protect hutongs?A. To attract more visitors.B. To punish anyone damaging them.C. To increas

35、e the local population.D. To forbid everyone getting close to them.11. What will happen to hutongs in the near future?A. Only time will tell.B. No one will remember them.C. The number will be growing.D. Hutongs will disappear completely.【答案】8. B 9. A 10. B 11. A【解析】【分析】本文是说明文，介绍了北京胡同的现状和保护措施。【8题详解】细

36、节理解题。根据第二自然段“Beijing is currently believed to have fewer than 1,000 hutongs, most of which are near the Imperial Palaces. Only 60 years ago, the number was 3,250. (据信，北京目前只有不到1000条胡同，其中大部分在故宫附近。而在60年前，这个数字是3250)”可知，过去60年间，北京的胡同减少了约2000条。故选B项。【9题详解】细节理解题。根据第三自然段“On average more than 100,000 people vi

37、sit the Imperial Palaces during the National Day holidays. The visitors put pressure on the protection of cultural relics, said Huang Yan. (国庆假期期间，平均有超过10万人参观故宫。游客给文物保护带来了压力。黄杨说)”和“hutongs should be protected from human damage (胡同应该受到保护，避免人为破坏)”可知，黄杨认为游客活动对文物造成了破坏。故选A项。【10题详解】细节理解题。根据第五自然段“Each comm

38、unity has been required to report the status of its cultural heritage, especially hutongs, and any actions to damage the heritage will be punished, Wang said. (王说，每个社区都被要求报告其文化遗产的状况，特别是胡同，任何破坏遗产的行为都将受到惩罚。)”可知，惩罚破坏遗产的行为是一种可行的办法另外。故选B项。【11题详解】细节理解题。根据第六自然段“No one knows for sure how many hutongs will b

39、e left in the coming 100 years. (没有人确切知道在未来的100年里还会有多少胡同)”可知，对于100年后胡同的情况，谁也不清楚，只有让时间来告诉我们。故选A项。DLife can bring us down from time to time. At some point, you may find yourself in what you will consider as your darkest hour. As you try to find your way out of that bad situation, you should try to rem

40、ind yourself that there will always be a reason to be grateful. If you look at your situation now and compare it with someone else who is in much deeper trouble than you, I am sure that youll find something to be thankful for. We all have our share of problems, but complaining about them so much onl

41、y makes us blind to the fact that there are the miracles (奇迹) which happen around us each day.When all your needs are provided, then you should be content and happy. If you have a roof over your head, some proper clothes to wear, enough food on the table, a comfortable place to sleeping, clean water

42、 to drink and you are free to make your own choices, then you should be happy and grateful. Many people all around the world especially those who are at war or those in very poor countries, would give anything to be in your shoes. Even if you lose all your money or possessions and your heart is brok

43、en for some reason, as long as you are still alive, then everything you have lost can be regained. If you have a few good friends who will be there to support or help you, then you will be glad because true friends are hard to find. As long as you have someone to love and someone to love you back, t

44、hen you are a very fortunate person. Remember to be patient and trust that things will get better.12. What are we told to do when life brings us down?A. To remind ourselves to keep calm.B. To find a way out of the situation soon.C. To fight against the bad situation bravely.D. To know there is somet

45、hing to be grateful for.13. That we complain about the bad situation only results in _.A. losing others supportB. ignoring something goodC. having a far worse situationD. taking everything for granted14. By saying “would give anything to be in your shoes”, the author means many people _.A. really ad

46、mire your shoesB. are in a better situation than youC. would like to be in your situationD. never know the value of your shoes15. What does the author want to tell us in this article?A. Never give up when facing difficulties.B. Life is full of ups and downs.C. We should have confidence in ourselves.

47、D. Look at the bright side when life is dark.【答案】12. D 13. B 14. C 15. A【解析】【分析】本文为议论文。作者告诉我们生活中难免会出现不顺利的时候，但我们要心存感激，看到光明的前方。【12题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段中的“As you try to find your way out of that bad situation, you should try to remind yourself that there will always be a reason to be grateful.”(当你试图摆脱那种糟糕的处境

48、时，你应该提醒自己，总会有感恩的理由)可知，在生活不顺的时候，我们要明白我们仍有值得感恩的地方，故选D。【13题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段的“but complaining about them so much only makes us blind to the fact that there are the miracles (奇迹) which happen around us each day.”可知，过多的抱怨只会导致我们看不到每天我们身边发生的奇迹，即：忽视好的东西，故选B。【14题详解】词句猜测题。根据画线句前的“If you have a roof over your hea

49、d, some proper clothes to wear, enough food on the table, a comfortable place to sleeping, clean water to drink and you are free to make your own choices, then you should be happy and grateful.”可知，如果你有住的地方，一些合适的衣服穿，桌子上有足够的食物，一个舒适的地方睡觉，干净的水喝，你可以自由地做出自己的选择，那么你应该快乐和感激，此处与之对比，世界上有许多人，特别是那些在战争中的人或那些非常贫穷的

50、国家的人都渴望你现在所拥有的生活。故选C。【15题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段“Even if you lose all your money or possessions and your heart is broken for some reason, as long as you are still alive, then everything you have lost can be regained. If you have a few good friends who will be there to support or help you, then you will be g

51、lad because true friends are hard to find. As long as you have someone to love and someone to love you back, then you are a very fortunate person. Remember to be patient and trust that things will get better.”（即使你失去了所有的金钱和财产，因为某种原因而心碎，只要你还活着，那么你失去的一切都可以挽回。如果你有几个好朋友会在那里支持或帮助你，那么你会很高兴，因为真正的朋友很难找到。只要你有

52、爱的人，也有爱你的人，那么你就是一个非常幸运的人。记住要有耐心，相信事情会好起来的）可知，作者写这篇文章是想告诉我们面对困难时，永远不要放弃，故选A。第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Boosting(促进) your Brain PowerWho hasnt wished that they were just a little smarter? Maybe youre in school and just want to get a better grade on a test._16_ H

53、ere are some ways you can go about boosting your brainpower.Sleep is one of the easiest things to do, yet one of the ones that most of us dont do. We live in a busy age and often it seems that we dont have enough time to get everything done. So many of us sacrifice our hours of sleep to accomplish o

54、ur daily tasks._17_Read a book. Being smarter is not only about thinking but knowledge plays a big part in it, too. Reading helps your brain stay active._18_ Think of it as exercise for the brain.Try turning off that television set and going for a walk. A walk will stimulate your body and relax your

55、 mind. Just as watching too much TV can hurt your body, it also causes your brain to slow down as well._19_ There is a big difference between knowing something and being able to teach it to someone else. There is nothing like trying to break something down into simplerterms for others to help you un

56、derstand it better than you did before.Work on a puzzle. It can be anything from the newspaper crossword or the new Sudoku puzzle. Puzzles help you use your brain to figure out the answers._20_ Your brain needs exercise just like your body does to be able to function in top form.So go out there and

57、boost your brainpower, your mind will thank you.A. The more you read, the more you know, and the smarter you will be.B. By writing about things you know, it helps you to understand them better.C. Crossword puzzles also have the added benefit of increasing your vocabulary and knowledge.D. Maybe you want to show your boss that you are good enough to get a promotion.E. Giving your body the rest it needs every night can boost your ability to function at your best the next day.F. Skipping meals can make it harder for you to think and perform at your best.G. Learn something new and then teach som