高一上学期期末考试英语

1、2021-2021学年度上学期期末考试 高一英语试卷考试时间：120分钟试题分数：150分第I卷第一局部：听力总分值30分第一节共5小题；每题分，总分值分听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷 的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What do we learn about the woman from this conversation?A. She studies at n ight. B. Her classes aren t diffiCLilShe enjoy

2、s teachi ng herself at home.2. Why didn t the man get the job?A. Because he was late for the in terview.B. Because he had no working experie nee.C. Because he was not good at writing.3. What did the man buy?A. A new chemistry textbook. B. A used chemistry textbook of the first edition.C. A used chem

3、istry textbook of the third edition.4. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A. A blouse. B. A clothes store. C. A skirt.5. What is the man probably doing?A. Paying for the breakfast.B. Looking for a job. C. Renting a house.第二节共15小题；每题分，总分值分听下面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三个选项中选出最正确选项，并

4、标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话或独白前后，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每题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，答复第6、7题。6. What does the woman think of McDonald s?A. Crowded.B. Expensive.C. Convenient.7. How many McDonald s restaurants are there in the US?A. About 2,020. B. More than 8,000. C. Over 11,000. 听第7段材料，答复第& 9题。8. What is t

5、he most probable relati on ship betwee n the speakers?A. Guide and tourists. B. Driver and passenger. C. Guest and receptionist.9. Where can the man go to listen to music?A. The garden.B. The tea house. C. The recreation center.听第8段材料，答复第10至12题。10. What type of problem is usually shown in the mornin

6、g?A. A short news.B. New TV series.C. Sports events.11. When is the golden time in this country?A. From 5 pm to 9 pm. B. From 6 pm to 10 pm. C. From 6 pm to 11 pm.12. What do most people do in the evening in this country?A. Get together with friends. B. Relax at home. C. Do sports in the gym. 听第9段材料

7、，答复第13至16题。13. What does the woman need to do at the travel agency?A. Buy her plane ticket. B. Have her plane ticket changed. C. Arrange her accommodations in Europe.14. Why doesn t the woman want to give up her apartmententirely?A. She doesn t have time to move.B. She doesn t like sharing a room wi

8、th others.C. She would have difficulty finding another apartment around here.15. How long will the woman be in Europe?A. Three weeks. B. Three months. C. Over a year.16. What will the woman mostlikely do with her apartment?A. Re nt it to Michael. B. Leave it for no one. C. Re nt it to the ma n she s

9、 talki ng with.听第10段材料，答复第17至20题。s cheek.17. What should you do when in troduced to a group of Germa ns?A. Shake hands with everybody. B. Hug everybody in cludi ng chi Id re n. C. Kiss everybody18. What can t you do when invited to a German family for dinner?A. Be late. B. Take wine. C. Arrive early

10、.19. What do Germans usually do on Sundays?A. Go shopping. B. Stay with their family or friends. C. Work overtime in the office.20. What can be known about shopping in Germany?A. You can shop with a credit card in most stores. B. You can buy discount products on weekends.C. You have to pay in cash f

11、or your purcha se in most stores.第二局部：阅读理解共两节，总分值 40分 第一节共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分 阅读以下短文，从每题四个选项 A、B、C和D中，选出最正确选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ADo you want to get home from work knowing you have made a real differe nee in some ones life? If yes, dont care about sex or age! Come and join us, then youll make it!Position: Volu

12、nteer Social Care Assistant No Pay wit h Free MealsPlace: Man ChesterHours: Part TimeWe are now looking for volunteers to support people with learning disabilities to live active lives! Only 4 days left. Dont miss the chanee of lending your warm hands to help others!Role:You will provide people with

13、 learning disabilities with all aspects of their daily lives. You will help them to develop new skills. You will help them to protect their rights and their safety. But you r primary concern is to let them know they are valu ed.Skills and Experienee Required:You will have the right values and great

14、listening skills. You will be honest and patient. You will have the ability to drive a car and to comm un icate in flue nt writte n and spoke n En glish since youll have to help those people with different learning disabilities. Previous care -related experienee will be a great advantage for you.21.

15、 The purpose of the text is to.A. leave a note B. send an invitationC. present a documentD. carry an advertisement22. What does the underlined part in Paragraph 1 mean?B. Youll arrive home just in time from this job.C. Youll earn a good salary/pay from this job.D. Youll succeed in getting this job.2

16、3. The volunteers primary responsibility is to help people with learning disabilities .A. to get some financial supportB. to properly protect themselvesC. to learn some new living skills D. to realize their own importanceBMy shoe lesson number one.Back in my days as a salesman, I was on my way to de

17、liver a speech in Newfoundland. Sitting comfortably in the airplane seat, I suddenly broke out in a cold sweat as I realized I had left my dress shoes at home. I was wearing running shoes for an important speech.I knew I could buy a new pair when I landed. Too late; the stores were already closed. W

18、hat about in the morning? No, the next day was Sunday and my speech was scheduled for 9:00 . Ninety seconds later, however, my cold sweat has been replaced with a single idea.The next morning, I began my speech,“You might be wondering why I am wearing running shoes today. Well, We know the famous on

19、es the Thomas Edisons and the Alexander Graham Bells but what about the less famous inven tors? What about the people who inven ted the traffic light and the wi ndshield wiper雨刮器? Shouldnt we know who they are?Joan Mclean thinks so. In fact, Mclean, a professor of physics at Mountain University in R

20、ange, feels so strongly about this matter that shedseveloped a course on the topic. In addition to learning “whoinvented “what, however, Mclean also likes her students to learn the answers to the“why and “how questions. AccoMclean, “When students learn the answers to these questions, they are better

21、 prepared to recognize opportunities for inventing and more motivated to give inventing a try.Her students agree. One young man with a patent 专利 for an unbreakable umbrella is a walking proof of Mclean s statement. “If I had not heard the story of the windshield wiper s invention,said Tommy Lee, a s

22、enior physics major,“I never would have dreamed of turning my bad experience during a rain storm into something so constructive/useful. Lee is currently considering to sell his patent to an umbrella producer.So, just what is the story behind the windshield wiper? Well, Mary Anderson came up with the

23、 idea in 1902 after a visit to New York City. The day was cold and stormy, but Anderson still wanted to see the sights, so she jumped aboard a streetcar. Noticing that the driver was struggling to see through the snow covering the windshield, sheit s about this request here. When Im done speaking, I

24、ll be running door to door and I want every one of you tofound herself wondering why there couldn -t i bn ed eavbi cuei l tfo r cleaning the window. Still wondering aboutcome running with me, too.“Mygloitotlfe-upbecame a clever demonstration 示范 of action speaking louderthis when she returned home to

25、 Birmingham, Alabama, Anderson started drafting out solutions. One of her ideas,than words.My shoe lesson number two.My brother was getting married. We had just witnessed the signing of the papers at their house, and they were rushing over to another place for the ceremony. As we locked up their hou

26、se, my wifeto the nearest shoe store we flew. We knew they would wait for us before starting the ceremony. What we did not know was how long they would wait.That day, my wife performed a miracle 奇迹 that no other woman had done before or since. She went into the store and came out just five minutes l

27、ater with the perfect pair of shoes.Perhaps the most important lesson here is that, contrary/opposite to popular belief, the shoe does not make the man/woman. But the lack 缺乏 of shoes can surely build character.24. Upon thinking of his shoes on the plane, the author feltA. proudB. delightedC. panick

28、y and tenseD. encouraged25. What does the underlined part-up“pgroobfably mean?A. ImageB. MistakeC. SuccessD. Present26. Before entering the shoe store, the author thought it A. strange to be in a dilemma/trouble for a second timeB. a great pity to have to miss his brothers weddingC. important to tes

29、t the quality 质量 of a new pair of shoesD. unlikely for his wife to finish shopping in a short time27. What s the message the author shows in the text?A. Emergencies紧急情况 can help shape our character.B. You can never judge 判断 a person by his looks.C. It s hard to change our character overnight.D. Neve

30、r buy shoes without trying them on first.a lever操作杆on the in side of a vehicle that would con trol an arm on the outside, became the first wi ndshield wiper. Today we benefit from countless inventions and innovations. Its hard to imagine driving withoutGarrett A. Morganstraffic light. It esqually im

31、possible to picture a world without Katherine J. Blodgett s s shoes broinkneo.vSaotiofnf that makes glass invisible. Can you picture life without clear windows and eyeglasses?28. By mentioning/referring to“traffic light and “windshield wiper , the author indicates/shows that coinventions are.A. bene

32、 ficial/helpful, because their inventors are famousB. beneficial, though their inventors are less famousC. not useful, because their inventors are less famousD. not useful, though their inventors are famous29. Professor Joan McLean s course aims to.A. add color and variety to students campus lifeB.

33、inform students of the windshield wipers inventionC. carry out the requirements by Mountain UniversityD. prepare students to try their own inventions30. T ommy Lee s invention of the unbreakable umbrella was . A. not eventually accepted by theumbrella producer B. inspired by the story behind the win

34、dshield wiper C. due to his dream of being caught in a rainstorm D. not related to Professor Joan McLeans lectures31. Which of the following can best serve as the title of this passage?A. How to Help Students to Sell TheirInventions to Producers? B. How to Design a Built-in Device for Cleaning the W

35、indow? C. Shouldn Wte Know Who Invented the Windshield Wiper? D. Shouldn t We Develop Invention Courses in Universities?DThe oddness of life in space never quite goes away. Here are some examples.First consider something as simple as sleep. Its position presents its own challenges. The main question

36、 iswhether you want your arms in side or outside the sleepi ng bag. If you leave your arms out, they float 漂浮free in zero gravity 重力,ofte n giving a sleepi ng astron aut the look of a funny balled 芭蕾da ncer. I m an in side guy, Mike Hopki ns says, who returned from a six -month tour on the Internati

37、onal Space Statio n. I like to be wrapped up. On the station, the ordinary becomes strange. The exercise bike for the American astronauts has no han diebars. It also has no seat. With no gravity, it s just as easy to pedal骑车v iole ntly. You can watch a movie while you pedal by floating a microcomput

38、er anywhere you want. But station residents/citizens have to be careful about stayi ng in one place too long. Without gravity to help circulate air, the carb on -dioxide you breathe in has a tendency to form an in visible 隐形的cloud around your head. You can end up with what astron auts call a carb on

39、- dioxide headache.Leroy Chiao, 54, an American retired astronaut after four flights, describes what happens even before you float out of your seat. Youinner ear thinks you rfelling. At the same time your eyes are telling you you re standing straight. That can be annoyingthat s why some people feel

40、sick. Within a couple daysdays for some astronauts brains learn to ignore the p anicky and nervous signals from the inner ear, and spacesick ness disappears.Space travel can be so delightful but at the same time in visibly dan gerous. For instance, astron auts lose bone mass. That vhy exercise is co

41、nsidered so vital/important that National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA puts it right on the workday schedule. The focus on fitness is as much about scienee and the future as it is about keepi ng any in dividual astro nauts healthy. NASA is worried about two thin gs: recovery time once a

42、stron auts return home, and, more importantly, how to maintain/keep strength and fitness for the two and a half years or more that it would take to make a round -trip to Mars.32. What is the major challenge to astronauts when they sleep in space?A. Deciding on a proper sleep position.B. Choosing a c

43、omfortable sleeping bag.C. Seeking/Looking for a way to fall asleep quickly. D. Finding a right time to go to sleep.33. The astron auts will suffer from a carb on -dioxide headache whe n.A. they circle around on their bikesB. they use microcomputers without a stopC. they exercise in one place for a

44、long timeD. they watch a movie while pedaling34. Some astronauts feel sick on the station during the first few days because.A. their senses stop workingB. they have to stand up straightC. they float out of their seats unexpectedly D. Their brains receive opposite messages35. One of the NASA s major

45、concerns/worries about astronauts is.A. how much exercise they do on the stationB. how they can remain healthy for long in spaceC. whether they can recover after returning homeD. whether they are able to go back to the station第二节 洪5小题；每题2分，总分值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正确选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Dr. Henry W

46、inkle, in a recent newspaper article entitled Stress 压力and Sleep, indicates/shows that stress and sleep are directly related. Dr. Winkle says, 36 If we can find a way to get a good night s sleep, he adds,we can often find the energy to deal with what s worrying us. 37 Research shows that the amount

47、of sleep which people need in order to keep healthy varies 多样 a lot. Seven hours is about the average amount, though stran gely eno ugh, sleepi ng Ion ger ofte n gives you a headache in stead of maki ng you feel more refreshed.38 People who work late should try to give themselves a short break and d

48、o something restful beforegoing to bed. 39Doing some exercise earlier in the day should help you to feel physically as well as men tallytired. 40Fin ally, Whenyou put the light out, Dr. Wi nkle says, Concen trateo n relaxi ng your muscles,working slowly up from your feet, and you II be asleep before

49、 you know it.A. This could be watching TV or listening to music.B. You eventually fall asleep.C. The more we worry, the less we sleep.D. Pre pari ng for sleepi ng is importa nt.E. Coffee or tea will keep you awake.F. A bedtime drink can also help.G. So, what is a good night s sleep?第三局部：英语知识运用共两节，总分

50、值45分第一节：完形填空共20小题；每题分，总分值30分从短文后各题所给的四个选项A、C和D中，选出最正确选项并涂在答题卡上。When I settled in Chicago , my new city seemed so big and unfriendly. Then I had a 41 problem and had to go to hospital for a 42 exami nation.It seemed a small 43 compared to the one I was about to face , but things started to go44 right

51、from the beginning . Not having a car or 45 the city, I was depending on a couple of buses to get me from A to B. 46 I d left myself pie nty of time, so on it was 47 I was goi ng to be late, as I had mistake nly boarded a bus that was taki ng me in the48 directi on.I 49 the bus and stood on the pave

52、ment 人行道not knowing what to do. I looked into the eyes of a 50 , who was trying to ge t past me. 51 , in stead of moving on, she stopped to as k if I was 52 . After I explai ned my 53 to her, she pointed to a bus stop across the street, where a bus would take me back into the city to my 54 . Sitting

53、 there waitin g, I felt 55 that some one had bee n willing to help . 56 , heari ng a horn 喇叭 n earby, I looked up to see a car with my new friend 57 at me to get in. She had returned to offer me a 58 to the hospital.Such unexpected 59 from a passer-by was a lovely gift to receive. As I climbed out o

54、f the car at the hospitaland turned to thank her, she smiled and told me not to lose60 , for all things are possible41.A. housingB. travelingC. socialD. physical42.A. scientificB. thoroughC. previousD. final43.A. chaneeB. challengeC. successD. error44.A. wrongB. easyC. fastD. ahead45.A. leavingB. vi

55、sitingC. knowingD. appreciating46.A. AlthoughB. SinceC. UnlessD. Once47.A. strangeB. necessaryC. obviousD. important48.A. sameB. rightC. generalD. opposite49.A. looked atB. waited forC. got offD. ran into50.A. driverB. friendC. strangerD. gentleman51.A. EspeciallyB. SurprisinglyC. ProbablyD. Normall

56、y52.A. nervousB. excitedC. OKD. dangerous53.A. ideaB. motivationC. excuseD. situation54.A. appointmentB. apartmentC. directi onD. station55.A. afraidB. gratefulC. certainD. disappointed56.A. ThusB. ThenC. PerhapsD. Surely57.A. staringB. laughingC. shoutingD. waving.58.A. liftB. suggestionC. bikeD. g

57、uidebook59.A. resultsB. newsC. kindnessD. appearance60.A. powerB. heartC. touchD. support第 II卷第三局部：英语知识运用共两节，总分值45 分第二节 共 10 个小题；每题分，总分值15 分阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当内容1 个单词或括号内单词的正确形式。When doing Christmas shopping, Joy came across Nick, the61little popular student in school because hewore strange clothes and had a face only a mother could love.After dinner, Joys family piled into