《KS5U发布》江苏省徐州市2019-2020学年高一下学期期中抽测试题　英语 Word版含答案bychun

1、20192020学年度第二学期期中考试高一英语试题(考试时间：120分钟。满分：150分)本试卷共12页，由四个部分组成。其中，第一、二部分和第三部分的第一节为选择题。第三部分的第二节、第三节和第四部分为非选择题。注意事项：作答选择题时，考生务必用2b铅笔把选择题在答题纸上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。作答非选择题时，考生务必用黑色字迹的0.5毫米的签字笔写在答题纸上的指定位置，在其它位置作答一律无效。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。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的

2、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 is the weather like now?a. rainy. b. warm. c. sunny.2. where is the science class being held?a. in the classroom. b. in the laboratory. c. in the library.3. why does the man refuse the woman?a. the store is closed. b. he needs to go to work. c. they have cold medici

3、ne at home.4. what does the woman suggest the man do?a. see a movie. b. go on holiday. c. visit his relatives.5. what time does the meeting start?a. at 11:40. b. at 11:50. c. at 12:00.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分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。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

4、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、7题。6. what is the probable relationship between the speakers?a. friends. b. family members. c. co-workers.7. what does the woman say about the old factory?a. it is boring. b. it is dangerous. c. it is too far away.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. where is the woman probably?a. at home

5、. b. in a gym. c. in an office.9. how often did the woman use to exercise?a. once a day. b. once a week. c. once a month.10. what exercise does the man suggest the woman do?a. run outside. b. play tennis. c. ride an exercise bike.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. what will the man do first tonight?a. eat dinner.

6、 b. watch a movie. c. do his homework.12. which movie does the man want to see?a. ne zha. b. frozen 2. c. star wars.13. why does the man disagree with downloading movies online?a. he wants to support the filmmakers.b. he likes to see movies in theaters.c. he thinks it's not allowed by the law.听第

7、9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. what did the stranger do according to the man?a. he stole something. b. he sold something. c. he asked for directions.15. what does the man think about the stranger?a. he was rude. b. he was friendly. c. he was dishonest.16. what will the woman do next?a. go shopping. b. make some

8、 food. c. go out to check something.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. what is the main idea of the talk?a. a school's education project.b. a school's closing announcement.c. a school's ideas to fight the virus.18. who might be allowed to attend school during this period?a. a nurse's child. b. a

9、farmer's child. c. an engineer's child.19. who is the talk aimed at?a. students. b. parents. c. teachers.20. how should people contact the school?a. by sending an email. b. by making a phone call. c. by going there in person.第二部分 阅读理解(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)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项a、b、

10、c、d四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡，上将该项涂黑。amarvel at these freaks of naturethe world is filled with unique, breathtaking sites-from boiling craters to caves full of lightning bugs. while a global disease or natural disasters shock our soul, we might not appreciate nature. in fact, enjoying the wonder of

11、nature can provide some breaks from too much time indoors. these sites are great for you when looking for hope in some of mother nature's greatest offerings.01 fly geyser (washoe county, nevada)this geyser in northern nevada, found surrounded by fields of grass was created by accident when a geo

12、thermal power company drilled a test well(井)where the geyser now sits in 1964. the combination of calcium carbonate deposits(碳酸钙沉淀物)and extremely hot water resulted in three nearly 6-foot-high, brightly colored red and green hills that shoot hot water into the air.02 the marble caves (aysen, chile)t

13、hese caves -accessible only by boat-sit in the heart of patagonia and were formed over 6.000 years as water continued to splash against the solid rock formations to create these unique blue marble formations.03 lake sorvagsvatn (vagar, the faroe islands)this freshwater lake is famous for its appeara

14、nce of" floating above the ocean. though it's actually not even 100 feet above sea level, from various camera angles, the lake looks like it is hundreds of feet above the ocean because of its juxtaposition(并列)with a dramatic waterfall and the cliff to its side.04 krka national park (sibenik

15、-knin, croatia)this national park in southern croatia is famous for having not one, but seven, gorgeous waterfalls streaming with greenish-blue waters, including the attractive skradinskibuk waterfall. the clear water in its basin is often filled with visitors taking a dip.21.according to the text,

16、the following are all false except that .a. these sites all have something to do with waterfallsb. you may see lightning bugs in the marble caves by boatc. lake sorvagsvatn are floating hundreds of feet above the oceand. the flyer geyser has 6 colorful hills shooting hot water into air22. if visitor

17、s want to have a swim, they should go toa. the flyer geyser b. lake sorvagsvatnc. krka national park d. the marble caves23. what is the main purpose of the text?a. to give basic facts about these freaks of nature.b. to explain the reasons why these sites are great.c. to call on people to appreciate

18、these freaks of natured. to offer advice on how to visit these wonders of nature.bthe origin of coffee? i never really thought about it. when i was a kid, coffee was always around. my parents drank coffee, my grandparents drank coffee, and all the adults i knew drank coffee. i thought i would drink

19、it too when i was older, and of course. i did.but there must have been a time before coffee. i don't remember coffee making an appearance in any of the bible(圣经)stories i learned. jesus changed water into wine, not coffee. maybe if coffee had been around, he would have changed some of the water

20、into coffee. maybe that's what "b. c." in those timelines meant: "before coffee."according to popular legend, the origin of coffee can be traced to a thousand years ago, when an abyssinian(ethiopian) goatherd(牧羊人)named kaldi observed his goats dancing and jumping. when kaldi

21、investigated, he saw that the goats were happily eating the red berries(浆果)of an unfamiliar tree. kaldi decided to try some, and when he did he joined the dancing goats and became "the happiest herder in happy arabia".some time later, a passing monk(和尚)observed kaldi and the goats. when ka

22、ldi told him about the berries, the monk thought they might be the answer to his prayers(祈祷). it seems that the monk was always falling asleep in the middle of prayers. when he ate the berries, he stayed awake. the unnamed monk came up with the idea of drying and boiling the berries. it came into th

23、e world. his fellow monks loved the new drink because it encouraged them to pray and it tasted good too.so now that i know about kaldi and his goats, if someday-in the far, far future, of course someone calls me an "old goat", i'll just smile, take another sip of coffee, and maybe do a

24、 little dance.24. why didn't jesus change water into coffee?a. because jesus didn't like coffee.b. because coffee didn't appear at that time.c. because it was not the right time to have coffee.d. because jesus was better at changing water into wine.25. what is the tone of the author when

25、 writing the text?a. serious. b. objective. c. scientific. d. humorous.26. the underlined word "it" in paragraph 4 refers to .a. a kind of new drink b. a kind of food made by monksc. a kind of soup needed to be boiled d. a kind of drug encouraging people to keep awake27. what is the best t

26、itle for the text?a. the origin of coffee. b. the development of coffee.c. the popularity of coffee in the world. d. the coffee-drinking tradition in my family.chow plants branch out to access waternew research has discovered how plant roots sense the availability of water in soil and then (适应)their

27、 shape to acquire water. the discovery could enable crops to be raised which are adaptive to changes in climate conditions, such as the absence of water, and help ensure food safety in the future.these findings, published in the journal science, describe a new mechanism(机制)discovered by cooperating

28、teams at the universities of nottingham and durham.roots are very important for plants to acquire water and nutrients(营养)from the soil. water is necessary to plant growth, yet changing climatic conditions makes acquiring water from soil even more challenging. plants are able to adapt to different so

29、il moisture(湿润)conditions by changing their roots.the researchers discovered that plant roots lacking a branching master gene were no longer able to branch out. they found that when roots have access to moisture, the certain gene remains active and promotes root branching, but when put in air, the g

30、ene is inactivated, preventing root branching. the research has identified the certain protein which can inactivate root branching.professor sadanandom explained: "this is hugely exciting as it opens up the possibility for us to help develop plants that could continue to branch roots even in ch

31、allenging conditions such as the absence of water.”professor bennett concluded: "water is the key to plant growth, development and their survival. by studying how plant roots change their branching in response(回应)to water availability, we have uncovered a new mechanism. this opens the way to de

32、velop new crops better adapted to climate change and to help deliver global food safety."it is absolutely imperative to ensure food safety worldwide. crop production must double by 2050 to keep pace with global population growth. this target is even more challenging considering the effect of cl

33、imate change on water availability. in this case, developing crops with better ability to acquire water would provide a solution.28. the findings of the research may have a positive effect on several global issues except .a. ensuring food safety c. solving the absence of waterb. preserving the agric

34、ulture d. increasing crop production29. with the help of the findings, plants may be able to .a. take in more nutrients b. change inactivated rootsc. grow in challenging conditions d. branch out without a special gene30. which of the following best explains "imperative" in the last paragra

35、ph?a. effective. b. hopeful. c. impractical. d. urgent.31. what is the new mechanism mentioned by professor bennett?a. how a branching master gene responds to a particular nutrient.b. how plant roots change their shape according to the soil moisture.c. why plants have different abilities to adapt to

36、 soil moisture conditions.d. how the certain protein inactivates root branching when accessible to water.da widow with a fish to frya young woman walks into the bathroom of her beijing apartment. she plans to ask her husband about their coming vacation, but notices he's facedown in their bathtub

37、. jokingly, she asks him if he's trying to wash his hair. no answer. he's dead.these first pages of an yu's novel, braised pork, sound like a domestic thriller. the dead husband. a fancy apartment. and a wife who shows that even if she's shocked by the unexpected death, she wasn'

38、t happy with her marriage to begin with. yu writes, "he had betrayed(背叛)and deserted her."but then, as she waits for the ambulance, jia jia discovers a picture of a strange fish-man left near her bathtub. she remembers her husband describing the creature on a trip to tibet-it had shown up

39、in a dream. jia jia doesn't know it yet, but the drawing will take her miles from home, changing what she knows to be true about herself. it's this experience that changes braised pork into an original narrative(叙事)one that doesn't fit into any genre(体裁).as jiajia picks up the pieces of

40、her life, she wonders how much of herself she suppressed(压抑)to please her husband. she was once an artist, but her husband discouraged her from running after her dream. now she can explore those desires alone, though.another author might have chosen to follow a young widow on a journey of finding lo

41、ve after loss. but 28-year-old yu smartly decides not to. instead, she uses jia jia as a way to explore the anxiety of contemporary womanhood. jia jia does want to find love again, which is only a small part of the story. yu leaves room for her to begin a more material search: uncovering the meaning

42、 behind the picture beside her husband's dead body.there are some images that make us so uncomfortable, it's impossible to look away from them. for jiajia, it's the fish-man at first, and then more memories of the past, which interrupt her present. in braised pork, yu raises questions ab

43、out why we keep an eye on those moments-and how they might relate to the company we wish for.32. what's the genre of the novel braised pork?a. mystery. b. narrative. c. domestic thriller. d. none of the above.33. what kind of person would you say jia jia is before her husband's death?a. lone

44、ly and suppressed. b. innocent but unlucky.c. humorous and independent. d. talented and passionate.34. from the last two paragraphs, we know .a. jia jia and yu both wish for companyb. jia jia would rather live in the past than in the futurec. yu uses jia jia to explore the anxiety of contemporary wo

45、manhoodd. the novel is mainly about a young widow finding her true love after loss35. which of the following is not right according to the text?a. yu uses uncomfortable images to catch reader's attention.b. the picture of a strange fish-man will take jia jia away from home.c. jia jia can take up

46、 art again after her husband's unexpected death.d. jia jia isn't satisfied with her marriage due to her husband's betrayal.第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。选项中有两项为多余选项。among the outbreak of the novel coronavirus pneumonia(ncp), the world health organization (who) has

47、 offered basic protective measures to the public against the virus.1. wash hands frequently with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand rub if your hands are not visibly dirty. 36 2. 37 if you sneeze or cough into your hands, you may contaminate(污染；传染)objects or people that you touch. throw tis

48、sue immediately into a closed bin and clean hands with alcohol-based hand rub or soap and water.3. keep at least one- meter distance between yourself and other people, particularly those who are coughing, sneezing and have a fever, because coughs or sneezes of people who are infected with a respirat

49、ory(呼吸系统)disease project (喷射)small drops containing the virus 38 4. avoid touching eyes, nose and mouth because hands touch many surfaces, which can be contaminated with: the virus. if you touch your eyes, nose or mouth with your contaminated hands, you can transfer the virus from the surface to you

50、rself.5. tell your health care provider if you have traveled in an area where the epidemic(流行病)has been reported, or if you have been in close contact with someone who has respiratory symptoms.6. practice general hygiene(卫生)measures when visiting live animal markets, wet markets or animal product ma

51、rkets 39 . avoid contact with potentially contaminated animal waste or fluids on the soil or structures of shops and market facilities.7. 40 handle raw meat, milk, or animal organs carefully to avoid cross-contamination with uncooked food.a. avoid eating animal products.b. if you are too close, you

52、can breathe in the virus.c. this helps knowing the virus if it's on your hands.d. avoid eating raw or undercooked animal products.e. this helps removing the virus if it's on your hands.f. strictly avoid any contact with other animals in the market.g. cover your mouth and nose with tissue whe

53、n coughing and sneezing.第三部分 语言知识运用(共三节，满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。jane has been married for many years. she is always hoping for romantic moments, just like a little girl wishing for candies. however, her husband is just the 41 . he hard

54、ly brings romantic moments into their life, 42 has made jane tired of their marriage. finally, one day, jane told her husband that she wanted to divorce(和离婚)him."why?" he asked, in 43 ."i am tired; there is no 44 for everything in the world!" jane answered.lost in deep thought, h

55、er husband sat there, 45 , with a lighted cigarette in his hands. eventually he asked, "what can i do to change your 46 ?"looking deep into his eyes, jane answered slowly, "let's say, if i want a flower on a mountain cliff(悬崖), but picking the flower will cost you your 47 ,will yo

56、u do it for me?"he answered, "you will have my answer tomorrow."waking up the next morning, jane found a piece of paper lying on the dining table, which 48 : "my dear, i would not pick that flower for you, but please listen to my 49 ."though it only 50 the feeling of her dis

57、appointment, jane continued reading: "the moment you leave the house keys 51 , i will have to save my legs, rushing home to open the 52 , for you. you always like to stay indoors and i 53 that you will feel too lonely, so i have to save my mouth to tell you jokes and stories. you always 54 long at the computer, which will do 55 to your eyes, so i have to save my eyes so that when we grow 56 , i can help to clip your nails. thus, my dear, unless i am sure that there is someone who loves you 57 i d