2021北京东城高一（上）期末英语（教师版）

9/92021北京东城高一（上）期末英语2021.1本试卷共8页，共75分。考试时长90分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。一、完形填空（共11小题；每小题1分，共11分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I’m14yearsoldandinninthgrade.Alittlewhileago,Iwaswalkinghomefromschoolandsawsomewritingona1ofahouseIwaspassing.Itsaid,“Happinessisadirection,notadestination.”Ihadbeenhavingabaddayandjustreadingthisbrightenedmydayalittle.Isawthe2everydaywhilewalkinghomefromschoolandonedaydecidedto3somethingonthefenceforsomeoneelsetosee.Itookoutapenandwroteoneofmyfavoritequotesdown.WhenIcamebacktothefence,Isawanotherquoteundermineinthesamehandwritingasthefirstone.I4onanother,andwekeptatthispatternforquiteawhile.Oneday,Iwaswritingyetanotherquoteonthefenceandtheoldman,oneofmyneighbors,who5thefencesawme.HecameoutandIthoughthewould6meforwritingonhisfence;hewasnotknowntobeaveryfriendlyperson.Hegavemeaquicklookandthenreadthequotesonthefence,all20orsoofthem.Withoutsayingaword,hewentbackinside.Iwasabit7forawhile,anddidn’tgobacktothefence,butwhenIdid,Inoticednotmorequotesbuttwowordsintotally8handwritinghadbeenadded:“Thankyou.”Later,Isawtheoldmaninhisfrontyard.Heaskedmetocomeoverandtoldmehowmyquoteshadbeenencouragingtohimandhowhe’sgladtosee9likemestillhave“values”.Wearenowgoodfriendsinsteadofjustneighbors,andItalktohimalotanddohouseworkforhim.Thisexperiencehas10changedmylife.Istilldon’tknowwhowrotethatveryfirstquote,butifyou’reoutthere,I’dliketosaythankyoutothat11hero.1.A.door B.wall C.fence D.window2.A.quote B.notice C.carving D.source3.A.make B.write C.paint D.design4.A.turned B.kept C.signed D.added5.A.sold B.repaired C.guarded D.owned6.A.besurprisedat B.bemadat C.feelnervousabout D.feelpityfor7.A.afraid B.bored C.shy D.sad8.A.different B.similar C.unique D.beautiful9.A.farmers B.friends C.writers D.teenagers10.A.hardly B.usually C.really D.immediately11.A.unlikely B.unknown C.unselfish D.unreal二、阅读理解（共两节，29分）第一节（共11小题；每小题2分，共22分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ALoseYourselfinaGoodBookforAustraliaReadsInNovember,we’reinvitingAustraliansofallagesandfromallwalksoflifetoshareandcelebratethejoysofreading.Whetheryou’repickingupabookforthefirsttimeoryourheadisalreadystuckinone,thereareplentyofbooks,activitiesandeventsaspartsofourfestivities.OnThursday,November12we’llcelebrateAustralianReadingHour.You’reinvitedtostopwhatyou’redoingforanhour,pickupabookandreadtoyourselforthechildreninyourlife.Joinusandrelax.Getinspiredandfindjoyinbooks!Thisyearwearehostingthreeonlineeventstocelebratethemanybenefitsofreading.☆AustraliaReadsMainEvent—Wednesday,November11from12:30pm☆AustraliaReadsKids—Monday,November9from10:30am☆AustraliaReadsTeens—Tuesday,November10from12:30pmReadinghassomelittle-knownbenefitsincludingreducingstressby68%—itevenworksfasterthanlisteningtomusic,goingforawalkorenjoyingacupoftea.What’smore,abedtimestorysixdaysaweekcanputkidsalmostayearaheadwhentheystartschool.Ifthosebenefitsaren’tenoughtopersuadeyoutopickupabookjustyet,AustraliaReadshasalsokindlydonatedabunchofbookstogiveaway!YouwillbeofferedFREEbooksbyvisitingourfriendlyteamatKingGeorgeSquarebusstation,Thursday,November12from7:30am.We’llbegivingawayarangeofadultandkidbookstocelebrateAustralianReadingHouruntilwerunoutofbooks.Thesearejustsomeoftheexcitingbookswe’llhaveonofferaspartofthegiveaway—butremember,we’llhavelimitednumbersavailable,sofirstcomefirstserve!●TheGreatestHit,WilliamKostakis●FrankieFishandtheTombofTomfoolery,PeterHelliar●TashiandtheStolenForest,AnnaFienberg●TheGirlintheMirror,RoseCarlyleFormoreinformation:https://.au/12.Theonlineactivityforteenswillbeon________.A.November9 B.November10 C.November11 D.November1213.IfyougototheeventatKingGeorgeSquarebusstation,youmay________.A.comeacrossfourwritersB.getacopyofTheGreatestHitforfreeC.celebratethefestivalbygivingawayfreebooksD.volunteerintheactivityorganizedbyAustraliaReads14.WhatisthepurposeofAustraliaReads?A.Toattractpeopletobuybooks. B.Toinspirepeopletowritebooks.C.Toencouragepeopletoreadbooks. D.Toinvitepeopletodonatefreebooks.BInthe2000SydneyOlympicGames,EricMoussambaniofEquatorialGuinea(赤道几内亚)wontheheartsofmillionswatching.WhenMoussambaniswaminthe100mfreestyle,somefearedhewoulddrown(溺水),buthemanagedtocompletetwolapssolo.Moussambanireceivedaloud,standingapplause(掌声)despitehisslowtimeandbecameoneoftheunlikelyheroesofthegames.Now,42-year-oldMoussambanisaidthathewenttotheSydneyGamesbecausehehadbeenlisteningtotheradioandheardacallforpeopletotryoutforthewildcardspotsontheEquatorialGuineanationalteam.ThewildcardallowsthenonprofessionalplayertoplayintheOlympicGames.Therefore,althoughMoussambanicouldbarelyswim,hebecametheonlypersontoturnuptojointheteamandwasgivenaticketstraighttotheOlympicGames.Hisonlytrainingwaseightmonthsofpracticeina20mhotelpool.Afterjumpingofftheblockhesetaquickpaceearlyonbutquicklygrewtired,strugglingtofinishtheracewithoutdrowning.Neartheendofhisrace,Moussambaniflaggedandappearedtoalmostdrownashegotclosetothefinish.Histimeof1:52.72wastheslowestseenatanOlympicsandmorethanaminutebehindtheworldrecord.Noonehasrecordedaslowertimesince.Buthereceivedastandingclappingfromthe17,000-strongcrowd.Itwaswhenhewenttotheathletes’restaurantattheOlympicVillage,hetrulyrealisedhehadbecomefamous.“Peoplestartedaskingmeforautographsandpictures,”heexplained.“ThatwasabigexperienceformebecauseIusedtobeaveryshyguy.Peoplestartedtolookformeinthevillage.”Justfouryearslater,Moussambanihalvedhispersonaltimeto56.9seconds.“TheyinvitedmetoDüsseldorfinGermanyin2006forashow.Ihadtoswim100metreswithotherswimmersandIdiditin52.18.Thatwasmybesttime,”hetoldthepublication.MoussambaniisfamousinEquatorialGuineaandsaysheisproudtohavemadetheworldawareofhishomecountry.AllhewantsnowisforsomeonefromhiscountrytowinanOlympicmedal.HeistryinghisbesttotrainswimmerstogettothenextOlympicGames.15.Beforethe2000SydneyOlympicgames,EricMoussambani________.A.volunteeredtojointhenationalteamB.receivedprofessionalswimmingtraining C.becamethenationalheroinEquatorialGuineaD.provedtobethebestswimmerinthe100mfreestyle16.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“flagged”inParagraph4mean?A.tookcontrol B.gaveup C.gotlost D.becametiredout17.WhatmadeEricMoussambanifeelpleasedandsatisfied?A.WinninganOlympicmedal. B.WinningthegameinGermany.C.Makingpeopleknowhiscountry. D.Beingwell-knownbothhomeandabroad.18.EricMoussambaniisapersonwho________.A.keepstrying B.valuesfriendship C.caresaboutothers D.fightsforequalityCWhenwevisitmuseums,weseeculturalartifacts(古器物)—fromeverydayhouseholditemstopreciouscarvingsandstatues,whichshowusthedifferentculturesandcommunitiesfromaroundtheworld.However,debatesurroundstheseartifactsandwhetherornotcountriesshouldreturnthesepiecesofcultureiftheywerestolenorforcefullytakenduringcolonization(殖民时期).Bythe18thand19thcenturies,EuropeancountriessuchasBritain,France,andtheNetherlandshadcolonizedmanyAfricanandAsiancountries.Duringtheirrule,theyseizedartifactsandbroughtthemtotheirowncountries,wheretheyarenowonshowinmuseums.Overtheyears,Europeanmuseumshavebeenaskedtogivebacktheartifacts.In2009,EgyptdemandedthatFrancereturnfivepiecesofawallpaintingfromthetombofTekati.In2012,Nigeriaaskedforthereturnofthirty-twoculturalitemsfromtheMuseumofFineArtsinBoston.In2017,theGovernmentofBenininWestAfricatriedtoreachanagreementwiththeBritishMuseumtoreturntheirBeninBronzes.Thedebateregardingthisissuetookaturnin2018whenunderPresidentEmmanuelMacron,areportwasreleasedthatdirectedthatallheritageobjectsbroughttoFrenchmuseumsbereturned.Withtheofficialreleaseofthisreport,museumsallacrossEuropebeganreconsideringtheirpreviouspolicies(政策)oncolonialtreasures.InFrance,twenty-sevenartifactshadbeenidentifiedforreturn,butonlyonehasbeenreturned.Then,onTuesday,October6,2020,France’sNationalAssemblyofficiallypassedabillpromisingthereturnoftheseheritageartifacts,butdidn’tarrangeacertaindate.Thosewhosuggestreturningtheseobjectstotheirhomesarguethatwithtechnologyenablingonlinemuseumtours,returningtheseartifactstotheirhomelanddoesnottakeawaytheopportunitytolearnaboutthem.Furthermore,thecountryowningtheobjectswillreceiveasignificantpartoftheirheritageback,andtheseartifactswillbegivenachancetobetrulyappreciatedinhomeland.Thoseagainstthereturnholdtheviewthatcultureisasharedtreasureandtheartifactsareinfact“culturalambassadors(大使)”thatpromoteunderstanding.Theybelievethatwhilestealingthemwaswrong,historyisfullof“good”and“bad”actors.Moreover,theyfeelthatkeepingtheculturalobjectsinthecurrentmuseumshaskeptmillionsofartifactssafefromdamage.19.WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?A.Requestsforthereturnofculturalobjects.B.Discussionaboutstolenartifacts’protection.C.Debateonwhethertogivebackthestolenartifacts.D.Demandsforthemuseums’ownershipoftheartifacts.20.Whydidthemuseumsreconsidertheirpolicies?A.Frenchpresidentpromisedtowellprotecttheartifactsinthemuseum.B.Frenchgovernmentagreedtosendtheartifactsbacktotheirhomeland.C.Europeancountriesofficiallyagreedtogivebackthecolonialtreasures.D.PresidentEmmanuelMacrondemandedEuropeanmuseumsreturntheartifacts.21.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph5?A.ItisimpossibleforFrancetokeepitspromise. B.Frenchgovernmentisconfidentaboutitspolicy. C.Thestolentreasurescan’tbebacktotheirhomelandsoon. D.ArtifactsaremoreappreciatedinFrancethaninothercountries.22.Peoplewhoconsidertheartifactsas“culturalambassadors”mayagreethat________.A.mistakesinhistoryneedcorrectingintimeB.artifactswillbebetterprotectedinhomelandC.heritageobjectsbelongtoallthehumanbeingsD.onlinemuseumtourswillbepopularinthefuture第二节（共3小题；第23、24题每小题2分，第25题3分，共7分）阅读下面短文并回答问题。请将答案书写在答题卡相应位置。August22wasadayofjoyandexcitementforgiantpandalovers.MeiXiang,a22-year-oldgiantpandagavebirthtoacubattheU.S.Smithsonian’sNationalZoo.ItistheseventhbabypandasincesheandmalegiantpandaTianTianbeganlivinginthezooin2000.Threeofhercubshavesurvivedtoadulthood.ChineseAmbassadortotheUnitedStatesCuiTiankaiextendedhiscongratulationstoMeiXiangandtheNationalZooonthebirthofthenewgiantpandacub.“Pandasareanendangeredspecies,soeverypandaontheplanetmeanssomething,anditisimportant,”saidBrandieSmith,thezoo’sdirector.Asanendangeredspecies,thebirthofeverypandaintheworldholdsspecialmeaning.“Thisispartofourbiggerprogram,whereit’snotjustaboutkeepingcubsinzoosandeducatingpeopleaboutgiantpandas,butit’salsoaboutprotectionworkwedointhewild,”sheadded.AccordingtoSmith,thebirthofMeiXiangmeansthepeople-to-peoplecooperationandwildlifeprotectionbetweenthecountrieshavebeengoingwell.“Ourcolleagues(同行)inChinawerethefirstpeoplewecontactedwhenthecubwasborn.TheyhavealotofexperiencegiventhattherearesomanypandasthatareborninChina.Sowealwayslooktothemforadviceandassistance,”Smithsaid.Fordecades(数十年),theanimalhasneverfailedinitsdutyasChina’sambassadoroffriendshipandhaswonheartsofthousandsoffansworldwide.A2012BBCdocumentarytitledWildaboutPandaspresentsthestoryoftwogiantpandastravelingfromChinatoBritain.ThesetwoadorablegiantpandasarelovedbytheBritishpeopleandrepresentthefriendshipbetweenthesetwocountries.Since2008,themovieseriesKungFuPandahasbecomemoreandmorepopulararoundtheworld.IthasalsoboostedChina’sinternationalimage,asKungFuPandarepresentsChinesewisdomandcourage.Lastyear,BingDwenDwen,acheerfulgiantpandawasintroducedtothepublicastheofficialmascot(吉祥物)forthe2022BeijingOlympicWinterGames.ThemascotisexpectedtoconnectandbringjoytopeopletakingpartinandwatchingtheOlympicWinterGamesfromallovertheworld.23.WhatdidSmithandherworkmatesdoafterthebirthofthebabypanda?24.Whatimportantrolehavepandasplayedinthepastdecades?25.Issendingpandasabroadagoodwayofculturalexchange?Whyorwhynot?(nomorethan40words)三、选词填空（共10小题；每小题1分，共10分）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从框中所给的单词中选择合适的单词，用其正确形式填空，并将答案书写在答题卡相应位置。athlete destroy shelter creative uniquerecommend adult emergency organize volunteerAAtage15,ShreyaaVenkathasdonemoretohelptheplanetandthepeoplelivingonitthanmany26.Venkat’sloveforhelpingothersstartedassoonasshecouldwalk.Asactive27themselves,herparentsalwaysbroughtheralongontheirvariousvoluntaryprojects.Byfifthgrade,she’ddevelopedsuchenthusiasm(热情)foritthatshestarted28herownserviceprojectsinhercommunity.“IlikedoinggoodthingsbutI’dratherdothemwithfriends,”sheexplains.“Itbringsmesomuchhappinessandjoytohelp.”BTheoverflowingoftheNileRiverisanatural,yearlyevent.However,thisyear’sfloodshavebeenrecord-breaking.Thefloods,whichstartedinlateJuly,havekilledover100people,29over100,000morehomes,andaffectedmorethan550,000people.Asaresult,thereisawidespreadshortageofmedicine,food,andfuel.Despitethedisaster,peoplearefindingwaystohelpeachother.UNagencieshaveprovided30aidandhouseholdsupplies.Localyouthworktogethertobuild31andhandoutfoodandwater.CAvoidingahandshakemayhavebeenconsideredimpolite,butitisnowgettingmoreandmorecommon.WiththespreadofCOVID-19,peoplearegetting32withthewaystheygreeteachother.Forexample,people,includingfamousfigureslikePrinceHarry,USVicePresidentMikePence,famoussingersandOlympic33,havebeengreetingwithelbowbums(撞肘问候)insteadoftheformalhandshake.OfficialsincountriesincludingFrance34peopleavoiddirectkisses.Someother35greetingsincludesniffing(闻)oneanother’sfacesandclappingone’shandsarealsoforbidden.四、完成句子（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）请根据中文完成句子，并将答案书写在答题卡相应位置。36.中国诗歌的历史可以追溯到2700年前。ThehistoryofChinesepoetrycan________almost2,700yearsago.37.她已经有护照了，明天她要申请签证。Shealreadyhasherpassport,andshe________hervisatomorrow.38.他的导师建议他报名参加高级英语的课程。Hisadviserrecommendedhe________advancedEnglish.39.姚明是一名给年轻人树立了榜样的著名的篮球运动员。YaoMingisafamousbasketballplayer________.40.他负责训练运动员，是不是？________________________________?41.我不是一个爱交际的女孩儿，但是我想给人留下好的第一印象。Iamnotanoutgoinggirl,but________.42.越来越多的人学习汉语的原因有很多。Therearemanyreasons________.43.看到地震后的废墟，人们感到震惊。Seeingtheearthquakeruins,________.44.不要失去信心，我相信你会成功的。________,andI’msureyoucanmakeit.45.为了防止文物的损失，一个委员会成立了。Acommitteewasestablishedto________ofculturalrelics.五、书面表达（10分）假设你是红星中学的李华，你的美国笔友Jim正在上海留学。请根据他的邮件给他回信。DearLiHua,I’mdoingwellinShanghai.Thissemesterisalmostover.I’mconsideringtravelingtoBeijingduringthewintervacation.IcanstayinBeijingforthreedays.IwanttovisitoneculturalheritagesiteinBeijing,butIhaven’tdecidedwheretogo.Couldyousuggestoneplace?Bytheway,whatisyourplanforthewintervacation?LookingforwardtoseeingyouinBeijing!Yours,Jim注意：1.词数不少于60；2.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。DearJim,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua（请务必将作文写在答题卡指定区域内）

2021北京东城高一（上）期末英语参考答案一、完形填空（共11小题；每小题1分，共11分）1