高一英语期中模拟试题

1、2021-2022学年高一年级下学期英语期中模拟题（时间：120分钟，总分值:150分）考前须知：.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡上。.回答选择题时，选出每题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。 如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上， 写在本试卷上无效。.考试结束后，将答题卡交回。第一局部：听力（共20小题；每题1.5分，总分值30分）第二局部阅读理解（共两节，总分值50分）ACan you imagine a cloud floating in the middle of your room? Do you want

2、 to know what it feels like to fly like a bird? Find your answers in Time Magazines 25 nBest Inventions. Here, we have picked out the most interesting 4 to share with you.Talking GlovesEver felt confused by the sign language used by disabled people? Here is the helping hand* you need. Four Ukrainian

3、 students have created a pair of gloves that helps people with hearing and speech problems communicate with others. The gloves are equipped with sensors that recognize sign language and translate it into text on a smartphone. Then the smartphone changes the text to spoken words.Google GlassesGoogle

4、Glasses are like a computer built into the frame of a pair of glasses. With its 1.3-centimeter display, the glasses allow you to surf the Internet and make calls without even lifting a finger. The glasses also have a camera and GPS mapping system. Users can take and share photos, check maps and surf

5、 the Internet just by looking up, down, left and right.Indoor CloudsIts not virtual.Thafs a real world. Dutch artist Smilde managed to create a small but perfect white cloud in the middle of a room using a fog machine. But it required careful planning一the temperature, humidity （湿度）and lighting all h

6、ad to be just right. Once everything was ready, the cloud formed in the air with the machine. But it only lasted for a short while.WingsuitsThe suit fulfills your dreams of flying like a bird.Well, not exactly flying, but gliding （滑翔） through the air. It increases the surface area of the human body,

7、 which makes it easier fbr people to float in the air. Fliers wearing wingsuits can glide one kilometer in about 30 seconds.Who will probably be the users of “Talking Gloves v ?A. Disabled peopleB. Normal people.C. Trained people.D. Working people.How can users of Google Glasses surf the Internet?A.

8、 By moving the mouse.B. By tapping the keyboard.C. By moving the eyeballs.D. By pressing the button.Which of the following can help you fly?A. Talking Gloves.B. Wingsuits.C. Google Glasses.D. Indoor Clouds.BAlmost all cultures celebrate the end of one year and the beginning of another in some way. D

9、ifferent cultures celebrate the beginning of a new year in different ways, and at different times on the calendar.In Western countries, people usually celebrate New Year at midnight on December 31 st or January 1st. People may go to parties, sometimes dressed in formal clothes, and they may drink ch

10、ampagne （香槟）at midnight. During the first minutes of the new year, people cheer and wish each other happiness fbr the year ahead. But some cultures prefer to celebrate the new year by waking up early to watch the sunrise. They welcome the new year with the first light of the sunrise.Many cultures al

11、so do special things to get rid of bad luck at the beginning of a new year. For example, in Ecuador, families make a big doll from old clothes. The doll is filled with old newspapers and firecrackers. At midnight, these dolls are burned to show the bad things from the past year are gone and the new

12、year can start afresh （重新）.Other common traditions to keep away bad luck in a new year include throwing things into rivers or the ocean, or saying special things on the first day of the new year.Other New Year traditions are followed to bring good luck in the new year. One widespread Spanish traditi

13、on fbr good luck is to eat grapes on New Years Day. The more grapes a person eats, the more good luck the person will have in the new year. In France, people eat pancakes for good luck at New Year. In the United States, some people eat black-eyed peas fbr good luckbut to get good luck fbr a whole ye

14、ar you have to eat 365 of them!Which of the following can be the best title of the text?Several different New Year traditionsThe meaning of Happy New Year!*What to eat on New Years DayWhy people dress up nicely on New Years DayWhat do you know from the first two paragraphs?Different cultures celebra

15、te the beginning and ending of a year in the same way.The Western people celebrate the New Year only by watching the sunrise.People around the world celebrate the New Year at different times.People hold parties, wear new clothes and drink champagne for a whole day.In some cultures, why do people thr

16、ow things into rivers or oceans?To bring good luck.To forget everything.To avoid bad luck.To plan fbr the next year.Which of following is CORRECT if people want to escape bad luck and wish fbr good luck?Families make big dolls filled with old clothesFriends tell something special to each otherSome p

17、eople get up early to watch the sunriseEuropeans eat 365 grapes on New Years DayCDale Carnegie（戴尔卡耐基）was an American writer and lecturer, and the developer of famous courses in self-improvement, salesmanship, corporate training, public speaking and interpersonal skills.Born in 1888 in Maryville, Mis

18、souri, Carnegie was a poor farmer boy. His family moved to Belton, Missouri when he was a small child. In his teens, though still having to get up at 4 a.m. every day to milk his parents* cows, he managed to obtain an education at the State Teachefs College in Warrensburg. His first job after colleg

19、e was selling correspondence courses. He moved on to selling bacon, soap, and lard (猪油)fbr Armour & Company.After saving $500, Dale Carnegie quit sales in 1911 in order to achieve a lifelong dream of becoming a lecturer. He ended up instead attending the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York

20、, but found little success as an actor. Later he got the idea to teach public speaking. In his first session, he suggested that students speak about usomething that made them angry”，and discovered the technique that made speakers unafraid to address a public audience. From its beginning, the Dale Ca

21、rnegie Course developed. Carnegie had made use of the average Americans desire to have more self-confidence.Perhaps one of Carnegies most successful marketing moves was to change the spelling of his last name from “Camagey“ to Carnegie, at a time when Andrew Carnegie was a widely recognized name.Car

22、negies works include Lincoln the Unknown (1932), Public Speaking and Influencing Men in Business (1937), and How to Stop Worrying and Start Living (1948). His greatest achievement, however, was when Simon &. Schuster published How to Win Friends and Influence People. The book was a bestseller from 1

23、936. By the time of Carnegies death, the book had sold five million copies in 31 languages, and there had been 450,000 graduates of his Dale Carnegie Institute.Carnegie died at his home in New York in 1955.What do you think of Dale Carnegies childhood?A. Difficult.B. Joyful.C. Lonely.D. Boring.Which

24、 of the following is important fbr Dale Carnegie?A. Encouraging one to trust himself. B. Helping people to get wealthy.C. Teaching people speaking skills. D. Advising people to live happily.Why did Dale Carnegie change his last name?A. To get more help and support.B. To replace Andrew Carnegie.C. To

25、 become more famous.D. To avoid misunderstanding.第三局部英语知识运用（共两节，总分值35分） 第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每题1分，总分值20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A, B, C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的 最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。III.完形填空An eight-year-old child heard her parents talking about her little brother. All she knew was that he was very sick and they had no

26、money left. When she heard her daddy say to her 11 motherwith whispered desperation （绝望）,“12 a miracle （奇迹）can save him now” , the littlegirl went to her bedroom and took out her piggy bank. She 13 all the change out on the floorand counted it carefully. Then she 14 her way six blocks to the local d

27、rugstore （药店）.“ And what do you want? ” asked the chemist.“It s 15 my little brother,“ the girl answered back. He s really, really sick and Iwant to buy a 16. His name is Andrew and he has something 17 growing inside hishead and my daddy says only a miracle can save him. ”“We don t 18 miracles here,

28、 child I m sorry,“ the chemist said, smiling 19 at thelittle girl.In the shop was a 20 customer. He stooped （弯腰）down and asked the little girl, u Whatkind of miracle does your brother 21?”“I don t know,“ she replied He s really sick and mommy says he needs 22. But mydaddy can t pay fbr it, so I have

29、 brought my 23.”“ How much do you have? ” asked the man.“ One dollar and eleven cents,24 I can try and get some more, “ she answered quietly.“Well, what a coincidence （工5合）smiled the man. A dollar and eleven cents the 25 price of a miracle for little brothers 26 me to where you live. I want to see y

30、ourbrother and 27 your parents. ”That well dressed man was Dr Carlton Armstrong, a surgeon （夕卜科医生）.The operation was completed without 28 and it wasn t long before Andrew was 29 again and doingwell.The little girl was happy. She knew exactly how much the miracle cost one dollar and eleven cents . pl

31、us the 30 of a little child.11. A. tearfulB. hopeful C. helpless D. kindwell behaved11. A. tearfulwell behaved12. A. SimplyB. JustC. Only D. More than13. A. drewB. pulledC. put D. poured14. A. followedB. madeC. took D. found15. A. toB. asC. fbr D. on16. A. hopeB. doctorC. favor D. miracle17.A. badB.

32、 smallC. extra D. impossible18. A. haveB. offerC. sell D. store19. A. gentlyB. sadlyC. strangely D. coldlywell behavedgood lookingA. haveA. a doctorA. savingsA. sinceA. sameA. ShowA. helpA. difficultyA. happyA. clevernessB. needB. a surgeonB. wishesB. asB. exactHelpB. encouragewell behavedgood looki

33、ngA. haveA. a doctorA. savingsA. sinceA. sameA. ShowA. helpA. difficultyA. happyA. clevernessB. needB. a surgeonB. wishesB. asB. exactHelpB. encourageB. delayB. wellB. faithcare D. likeC. an operationC. ideasafterC. properC. TakeC. persuadeC. chargeC. strongC. couragea kindnessD. suggestionsD. butD.

34、 necessaryD. FollowD. meetD. resultD. homeD. Devotion阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。In much of Asia, especially the so-called “ rice bowl cultures of China, Japan, Korea, 31 Vietnam, food is usually eaten with chopsticks.Chopsticks are usually two long, thin pieces of wood or bamboo. They can also be made of plastic, animal bone or metal. Sometimes chopsticks are quite artistic. Truly elegant chopsticks