2020年浙江省台州市五校联考高一(下)期中英语试卷

1、第 页，共11页第 页，共 11 页期中英语试卷题号IIIIIIIVVVI总分得分一、阅读理解（本大题共10小题，共25.0分）AI was telling my boy Sonny the story of the hare （兔子） and the tortoise （乌龟）. At the end I said, Son , remember： Be slow and steady （镇定的）, and that will win the race. Dont you think theres something to learn from the tortoise ?Sonny ope

2、ned his eyes wide, Do you mean next time when Im entering for the 60-metre race I should wish that Billy , Tony and Sandy would all fall asleep halfway ?I was shocked , But the tortoise didnt wish that the hare would fall asleep!He must have wished that , Sonny said , Otherwise how could he be so fo

3、olish as to race with the hare ? He knew very well the hare ran a hundred times faster than he himself did . He didnt have such a wish , I insisted . He won the race by perseverance （毅力）, by pushing on steadily .Sonny thought a while . Thats a lie , he said. He won it because he was lucky . If the h

4、are hadnt happened to fall asleep, the tortoise would never have won the race. He could be as steady as you like, or a hundred times steadier, but hed never have won the race Thats for sure.I gave up . Todays children are not like what we used to be . Theyre just hopeless.The writer argued （辩论） with

5、 his son because .he liked tortoises while his son liked haresthey disagreed about whether the tortoise was foolishhe tried to teach his son a moral （品德） lesson but the son had totally different opinionhe liked the story of the hare and the tortoise while his son didnt .The writer thinks that his ge

6、neration（代人） .are cleverer than Sonnys generationhave the same ideas about life as Sonnys generationare more hopeful than Sonnys generationhave different ideas about life from Sonnys generationAccording to the passage, who do you think learnt a lesson ? A. The tortoiseB. SonnyC. The hareD. Sonnys fa

7、therBFinding summer jobs for teenagers has not always been easy, but now you no longer have to worry about what your kid can do to earn their own money. Recently I found some different sites online that offer information about what kids can do. Below is some of that information, along with questions

8、 to think about to help you come up with your own ideas.Ideas for summer work:Parks and Recreaon Programs.Babysitting （当临时保姆）during the day of school.Working part-time at a day care （日托）for the summer.Car washing. Working at local vegetable stands.The easiest way for you to find ways for your child

9、to make money is to think about others inconveniences （不方便 ）. Think of things you need done, or would like to have done, and what you would consider paying for these things to get done. Once you have some ideas, you can sit down with your child and talk to them about what they would be interested in

10、 doing. Then once you have an idea of what they want to do you can help them come up with fair prices.Preferably you would want to only have your child working with people you know and trust, or at least you could have your child pick a partner. That way with each of them carrying cell phones, even

11、those without service can call 911, they will be much safer.You can find out more information and many more ideas for kids to use to make money during their summer holidays by visiting HYPERLINK .The passage is mainly written for.A. teenagersB.teachersC. parentsD.website designersWhich of the follow

12、ing is NOT considered when teenagers look for summer jobs?A. Who theyd better work for.B.How much should bepaid.C. Whether the jobs are safe.D.Where the workplaceis.What can we learn about HYPERLINK ?The author set up the website.It gives information about educating children.People need to pay to vi

13、sit the website.It offers ideas for children to make money.CMost people around the world are right-handed. This also seems to be true in history. In 1799, scientists studied works of art made at different times from 1,500 B.C. to the 1950s. Most of the people shown in these works are right-handed, s

14、o the scientists guessed that right-handedness has always been common through history. Today, only about 10% to 15% of the world s population is left-handed.Why are there more right-handed people than left-handed ones? Scientists now know that a person s two hands each have their own jobs. For most

15、people, the hand is used to find things or hold things. The right hand is used to work with things. This is because of the different work of the two sides of the brain. The right side of the brain, which makes a person s hands and eyes work together, controls the left hand. The left-side of the brai

16、n, which controls the right hand, is the centre for thinking and doing problems. These findings show that more artists should be left-handed, and studies have found that left-handedness is twice as common among artists as among people in other jobs.No one really knows what makes a person become righ

17、t-handed instead of left-handed. Scientists have found that almost 40% of the people become left-handed because their main brain is damaged when they are born. However, this doesn t happen to everyone, so scientists guess there must be another reason why people become left-handed. One idea is that p

18、eople usually get right-handed from their parents. If a person does not receive the gene（ 基因 ） for right-handedness, he / she may become either right-handed or left-handed according to the chance and the people they work or live with.Though right-handedness is more common than left-handedness, peopl

19、e no longer think left-handed people are strange or unusual. A long time ago, left-handed children were made to use their right hands like other children, but today they don t have to.After studying works of art made at different times in history, the scientists found .A. the art began from 1,500B.;

20、 C.the works of art ended in the 1950smost people shown in the works of art are right-handedmost people shown in the works of art are left-handed 8. What is the hand for most people used to do?It s used to find or hold things.It s used to work with things.It s used to make a person; s eyes work toge

21、ther.It s the centre for thinking and doing problems.According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?No one really knows what makes a person become right-handed.Left-handedness is cleverer than right-handedness.Today children are not made to use their right hands only.Scientists think t

22、here must be some reason why people become left-handed. 10. The best title for this passage is.Scientists New InventionsLeft-handed PeopleWhich HandDifferent Brains, Different Hands二、阅读七选五(本大题共5小题，共10.0分)The way to lift up your mood Everyone has periods in their lives when everything seems very hard

23、, when theres nobody to talk to and the mood (情绪)is just getting worse and worse. The first thing you should try is socializing and thinking positively . Its very hard , because usually when we feel sad we lock ourselves at home and try to think about all the bad things we have. But if youll try to

24、force yourself and call a friend for a cup of coffee , the chances for changing your mood into better are very good . Just try to avoid bad thoughts . (2)It could be something you wanted for a long time-a short trip , a coat, a ring or anything that could lift up your mood . It doesnt have to be cos

25、tly , but it has to be good to yourself.Not only giving gifts to yourself can lift up your mood . (4) Think of your friends , family , relatives or even local charities (慈善机构)，choose one person and give him a gift. It doesnt have to be something expensive or big . It may be just a little toy to your

26、 poor neighbors child . Making another person feel happy will make you feel good in your heart and mind . Take control of your feelings . Dont let them control you . (5) Just follow the advice above , and start doing something .A . Cry aloud if you feel it is necessary .B . Here are some things that

27、 may help you lift up your mood .第 页，共11页第 页，共11页C. Making yourself feel better isnt that hard .D . Buying things to others may be a perfect way to feel happy .Do your best to find someone to talk to .Instead, try to think about the bright side of your life .G . You should also try doing something o

28、nly for yourself , something totally selfish .11.A. AEB. BC. CD. DEF. FG. G12.A. AB. BC. CD. DEEF. FG. G13.A. AB. BC. CD. DEEF. FG. G14.A. AB. BC. CD. DEEF. FG. G15.A. AB. BC. CD. DEEF. FG. G二、完形填空（本大题共20小题，共30.0分）None of us get out of life alive , so be brave and be thankful for all the opportuniti

29、es (机会) you have , Those were (16) words said by 18-year-old Jake Bailey , a cancer patient.Bailey was in the leading position of the Students Union . The young man had planned to (17) at his high schools end-of-year ceremony (典礼)on schedule. (18), just the week before, he received shocking (19). Af

30、ter several weeks of not feeling well , tests showed that he had a fast-growing form of cancer . Doctors said, without (20) , he would only have weeks to live , so they didnt (21) him to take part in the event . But Bailey put on his school uniform along with his (22) face and left his hospital bed

31、to give the inspiring speech to his(23). Without doubt , his surprise appearance (24) everyone at the ceremony Sitting in the wheelchair, he began to (25) his ideas. He expressed that a strong-willed person would not easily(26), no matter how hard life was .At the speech, Bailey encouraged his schoo

32、lmates to (27) their time , The future is truly in our hands. (28) about having impractical long-term dreams . Lets be (29)to short-term goals , He (30) We dont know where we might end up , or when we will end up , so work with pride on what is (31) us .When the senior (32) his speech with the schoo

33、ls (33), Altiora Peto , which means I fight for higher things , the entire room burst into cheers. (34), Baileys message was heard loud and clear. Bailey then closed his eyes and (35) the words Thank you.16.A. unbelievableB. genuineC. inspiringD. amazing17.A. speakB. chatC. singD. debate18.A. soB. I

34、nsteadC. BesidesD. However19.A. faultB. attackC. newsD. pain20.A. doubtB. hopeC. treatmentD. delay21.A. persuadeB. allowC. warnD. organize22.A. determinedB. frightenedC. satisfiedD. surprised23.A. friendsB. familyC. schoolmatesD. roommates24.A. amusedB. shockedC. affectedD. frightened25.A. explainB.

35、 formC. shareD. change26.A. turn upB. give inC. break upD. cut down27.A. gainB. treasureC. spendD. spare28.A. TalkB. ForgetC. CareD. Dream29.A. devotedB. limitedC. admittedD. lost30.A. continuedB. remindedC. sighedD. cried31.A. in place ofB. in front ofC. in charge ofD. in search of32.A. replacedB.

36、endedC. beganD. decorated33.A. mottoB. principleC. ruleD. opinion34.A. FinallyB. ObviouslyC. ActuallyD. Entirely35.A. mouthedB. typedC. recordedD. wrote四、语法填空(本大题共1小题，共15.0分). There are various festivals throughout the world , festivals to satisfy and please the (1) (ancestor,) , to honor some famou

37、s people or important events , and _(2)_ ( express) peoples thanks to the God (3) bringing them harvest . For example, in Mexico people observe the Day of the Dead in early November, (4) people eat food in the shape of skulls and cakes with bones on them . In India , October 2 is (5) national festiv

38、al to honour Mohandas Gandhi who helped India become a (n) (6) (depend) country . And in China, the Spring Festival, which (7) ( celebrate) in January or February, is the most (8) (energy) and important because it is a festival that looks forward to the coming of spring . (9) are there all these fes

39、tivals? Because during the festivals, people can get together to eat, drink and have fun with each other, (10) ( forget) all the daily struggle and demands for a while .五、选词填空-句子(本大题共5小题，共15.0分).万圣节如今成了孩子们的节日，这天他们可以穿上盛装，捉弄他 人. (Halloween , when) .很显然，你应该为你的不守信用向她道歉.( obvious) .说实话，很多人把名和利看得很重要以致于有时候

40、会感到痛苦.(attach- to, so that) .令我们欣慰的是，很多保护区正在被建造以保护濒临灭绝的野生动植物免于被猎 杀.(relief, endanger, protect from) .他以前经常给路人表演来赚额外的钱，并且用这些钱来购买乐 器. (performance, prep+which/whom ) 六、书面表达(本大题共1小题，共25.0分).假定你是李华，你的朋友李越面对即将到来的高二期中考试，感到学习压力很大， 不知如何排解，写信求助于你.请你用英语写一封信给她，提出一些合理的建议， 内容包括：.正确对待考试；.正常休息；.其他建议.注意：1 .词数80左右；.

41、可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；.开头语和结束语已为你写好，不计入总词数.Dear Li Yue ,Yours truly , Li Hua .第 页，共 11 页第 页，共 11 页答案和解析2】 D3】 D1.【答案】【小题 1】 C【解析】 CDD C 推理判断题根据5， 6 段 He didnt have such a wish， I insisted He won the raceby perseverance （坚忍不拔的）， by pushing on steadily Sonny thought a while Thats a lie ， he said He won it b

42、ecause he was lucky If the hare hadnt happened to fall asleep ， the tortoise would never have won the race 说明我是想通过这个故事告诉儿子毅力的重要性，但是儿子有完全不同的观点，认为这个故事的假的说明现在的孩子和以前的不一样了故选C D 推理判断题 根据文章最后一段I gave up Todays children are not like what we usedto be. Theyre just hopeless说明作者已经认识到现在的孩子和以前的孩子已经不一样 了故选 D D 推理

43、判断题根据文章最后一段说明是Sonny 的父亲从这次谈话中得出教训，就是现在的孩子和以前不一样了故选D 本文是一位父亲和儿子关于龟兔赛跑的辨论， 儿子的观点和父亲是完全不一样了， 说明两代人的思想上有了代沟考查学生的细节理解和推理判断能力 做细节理解题时一定要找到文章中的原句， 和题干进行比较， 再做出正确选择 在做推理判断题时不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的事实，要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推理判断.【答案】【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 D【解析】 【文章大意】作者发现了一些网站可以提供一些信息或想法，帮助孩子们找到适合自己的赚钱方法。推理判断题。文章第一段Finding

44、summer jobs for teenagers has not always been easy,but now you no longer have to worry about what your kid can do to earn their own money. 提 到了 your kid ，并且文章多次提到 your child ，由此可知，文章主要写给做父母的。故选C。细节理解题。根据短文倒数三段Once you have some ideas, you can sit down with yourchild and talk to them about what they

45、would be interested in doing. Then once you have an idea of what they want to do you can help them come up with fair prices. 描述，可知当年轻人找假期工作时， 要考虑的是为谁工作(what they want to do ) ， 工资问题 (fair prices) 等等，不包括工作地点。故选D 。细节理解题。 根据 You can find out more information and many more ideas for kids to use to make

46、money during their summer holidays by visiting HYPERLINK . 描述，可知，你可以通过网站查找更多供孩子们挣钱的方法。故选D。7.【答案】【小题 1】 C 【小题2】 A 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 C【解析】 1. 【文章大意】本文主要讨论的是左撇子还是使用右手的话题，从古到今，从科学到一般的看法，作者都做了详细地阐述。细节理解题。根据第一段2 ， 3 行 In 1799 ， scientists studied works of art made at differenttimes from 1 ， 500 B Cto the 19

47、50s Most of the people shown in these works are right-handed 可知，在 1799 年，科学家们研究在不同时期从公元前1500 年到 20 世纪 50 年代创作的艺术作品，在这些作品中的大部分人是右撇子。故选C。细节理解题。根据For most people ， the left hand is used to find things or hold things 可知对于大多数人来说，左手是用来寻找东西或拿东西。故选A 。细节理解题。根据文章第 3 段 No one really knows what makes a person b

48、ecome right-handed instead of left-handed. 可知没有人真正知道是什么让一个人常用右手而不是左手， 说明 A 正确， A long time ago ， left-handed children were made to use their right hands like other children ， but today they dont have to. 可知很久很久以前，左撇子儿童想自己的右手像其他孩子一样，但今天他们不需要，说明 C 正确 so scientists guess there must be another reason wh

49、y people become left-handed.可知， 因此科学家想之所以会变成左手定 TOC o 1-5 h z 有另一个原因。说明 D 正确，唯独文章没有提到左撇子比使用右手的人更聪明，故C项 Left-handedness is cleverer than right-handedness 错误。故选 B 。主旨大意题。根据Most people around the world are right-handed 及下文，可知本文主要讨论的是左撇子还是使用右手的话题，从古到今，作者都做了详细地阐述。故选C 。11.【答案】【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 F 【小题 3】 G 【小

50、题 4】 D 【小题5】 C【解析】 16 B 推理判断题根据后文The first thing you should try is socializing and thinking positively 可知这里有一些可以帮助你提升情绪的东西；故选B F.推理判断题.根据前文But if youll try to force yourself and call a friend for a cup of coffee ，the chances for changing your mood into better are very good Just try to avoid bad thou

51、ghts可知相反，试着去思考你生活中光明的一面；故选F G 推理判断题 根据后文 It could be something you wanted for a long time-a short trip ， a coat， a ring or anything that could lift up your mood 可知你应该试着为你自己做点什么， 完全自私的事；故选G D.推理判断题.根据后文Think of your friends , family ,relatives or even local charities （慈善机构），choose one person and give

52、 him a gift It doesnt have to be something expensive or big 可知给别人买东西是一个人高兴的方式；故选D C.推理判断题.根据后文 Just follow the advice above , and start doing something 可知让自己感觉好一点也不难；故选C本文属于说明文阅读， 作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了如何度过你生命中艰难的时期七选五阅读是完成性阅读，和完形填空很类似，不同的是一个选词，一个选句子解题时， 要注意上下文语境， 充分考虑信息词 （选项中和空格前后句子中相同或相近的词） ， 选出最符合语境的句子

53、16.【答案】1】 C6】 B11】 B16】 B2】 A7】 A12】 B17】 B3】 D8】 C13】 B18】 A4】 C9】 B14】 A19】 B5】 C10】 C15】 A20】 A【解析】 1-5 CADCC 6-10 BACBC 11-15 BBBAA 16-20 BBABA. C.考查形容词.A. unbelievable难以置彳言的;B. genuine真实的；C. inspiring 令人受鼓舞的； D amazing 令人惊讶的根据我们没有人能活着离开生活，所以要勇敢，要感谢你所拥有的所有机会 ，这是一位18 岁的癌症患者说的话，所以这些话是令人受鼓舞的 ，故选 C.

54、 A.考查动词. A . speak讲话；B. chat聊天；C. sing唱歌；D. debate辩论.这 个年轻人原计划在他高中的年终典礼上如期发言故选A D 考查副词A so 所以； B Instead 相反；C Besides 另外； D However然而根据下文tests showed that he had a fast-growing form of cancer 和上文的had planned 可知此处是转折关系， 然而，就在一周前，他收到了令人震惊的消息 故 选 D.C.考查名词.A.fault错误，缺点；B. attack攻击；C. news新闻；D. pain TOC

55、o 1-5 h z 疼痛然而，就在一周前，他收到了令人震惊的消息故选C .C.考查名词.A.doubt怀疑；B. hope希望；C. treatment 治疗；D.delay 拖延医生说，如果不治疗，他只能活几个星期故选C.B.考查动词.A.persuade劝说；B. allow 允许；C. warn 警告；D.organize组织结合前半句可知医生不允许他参加活动故选B A 考查形容词 A determined 坚决的； B frightened 感动害怕的； C satisfied 感到满意的； D surprised 感到惊讶的根据后半句的left his hospital bed to

56、 give the inspiring speech 可知， 他坚决 离开医院去给他的同学做演 讲故选 A TOC o 1-5 h z C 考查名词 A friends 朋友； B family 家庭； C schoolmates 同学； D roommates 室友他坚决离开医院去给他的同学做演讲故选C. B.考查动词.A . amused使娱乐；B. shocked使震动；C. affected 影响；D, frightened 使害怕毫无疑问，他的意外出现震惊了典礼上的每一个人故选B . C.考查动词.A. explain 解释；B. form 组成；C. share分享；D. chan

57、ge改变坐在轮椅上，他开始分享他的想法故选C . B.考查短语.A . turn up出现，露面，调大； B. give in屈服；C. break up打碎； D cut down 砍倒他表示，无论生活多么艰难，一个意志坚强的人是不会轻易屈服的结合句意可知答案为 B . B.考查动词.A. gain 获得；B. treasure 珍惜；C. spend花费；D. spare抽出，匀出在演讲中， Bailey 鼓励同学们珍惜时间故选 B B 考查动词 A Talk 谈论； B Forget 忘记； C Care 关心； D Dream 梦 想忘掉不切实际的长期梦想让我们专注于短期目标答案为 B

58、 A 考查形容词 A devoted 忠诚的； B limited 有限的； C admitted 被承认 了的；D. lost失去的.忘掉不切实际的长期梦想.让我们专注于短期目标.be devoted to忠诚于 ，答案为 A A 考查动词 A continued 继续； B reminded 提醒； C sighed 叹息； D cried 哭从上下文可以看出这里指 他继续演讲 故选 A B 考查词组 A in place of 代替； B in front of 在前面； C in charge of 负责， 管理； D in search of 寻找 我们不知道会在哪里结束， 也不知道

59、什么时候结束，所以要自豪地面对我们面前的一切结合句意可知答案为 B . B.考查动词. A. replaced替代；B. ended结束；C. began 开始；D. decorated装饰当那位高年级学生以校训结束他的演讲时， 可知答案为B A 考查名词 A motto 座右铭； B principle 原则； C rule 规则； D opinion建议当那位高年级学生以校训结束他的演讲时， 可知答案为A B 考查副词 A Finally 最后； B Obviously 很明显； C Actually 事实上；D Entirely 完全地显然， Bailey 传达的信息清晰响亮然后Bail

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