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1、江苏省东台市2019-2020学年高一英语上学期期中试题测试时间120分钟；分值满分150分。 注意事项：所有试题的答案均填写在答题纸上，答案写在试卷上的无效。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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. 1. What time will the speakers get to Beijing?A. At 11:15.B.At 12:30.C.At 12:45.
2、2. What are the two speakers talking about?A. Books.B.Computers.C.Homework.3. What is Peter going to do this afternoon?A. Play basketball.B.Ride a bicycle.C.Go swimming.4. What does the woman mean?A. She is too busy.B.She will type the work plan.C. He wants to be the mans secretary.5. Why is the wom
3、an so late?A. Something went wrong with the bus.B. She took somebody to hospital.C. She missed the bus.第二节,（共15小题，每小题1.5分，共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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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和第7题。6. What are the speakers doing?A. The
4、 man is learning how to use a computer.B. The woman is showing the man how to put page numbers on.C. The woman is trying to have her document printed.7. How will the problem be solved?A. By pressing F8.B.By pressing Enter.C.By printing it.8. What do we know about the woman?A. Shed like to coach the
5、man to do the work.B. She will do the work for the man.C.She is the mans secretary.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. Whats the woman doing?A. Trying to persuade the boy to eat the carrots.B. Telling the boy about the nutrition of carrots.C. Asking the boy to go to bed early.10. Why does the boy turn off the light?
6、A. It is the time to go to bed.B. He wants to show his eyesight is good.C. He tries to refuse the womans idea.11. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman can see in the dark.B. The boy doesnt like carrots.C. The boy always obeys the woman.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. What is the relationship be
7、tween the two speakers?A. Seller and buyer.B.Husband and wife.C. Householder and housekeeper.13. What advantage does the older flat have over the modern one?A. It is much bigger.B.It is a lot cheaper.C.It is in better place.14. Which flat is the woman more interested in?A. Neither one.B.The older on
8、e.C.The modern one.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. What is the main topic of the monologue(独白)?A. How money come into being.B. The kind of things which served as money in the past.C. How the value of the money was decided.16. What might have been used for money by early Japanese?A. Tea.B.Salt.C.Nuts.17. Who we
9、re the first people to use coins as money?A. Europeans.B.American Indians.C.Chinese.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. Where does the womans friend live now?A. In Chicago.B.In Atlanta.C.In San Francisco.19. What is the woman?A. A doctor.B.An artist.C.An office manager.20. How many ways does the woman keep in tou
10、ch with her friend?A. Three.B.Two.C.One第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AMona Elizabeth Simpson was born on June 14, 1957 in Green Bay, Wisonsin, USA. Her mother had given birth to a boy before getting married to her father. This boy, who had been placed
11、for adoption, later grew up to be Apple Inc. CEO and co-founder, Steve Jobs. She studied at Beverly Hills High School and then attended University of California and Columbia University. In 1993, she married TV writer and producer Richard Appel. The couple had two kids, Gabriel and Grace, before gett
12、ing divorced.Mona Simpson is a famous American novelist. She served as an editor for the “ Paris Review” when she was a student at Columbia university. Her first novel was “Anywhere but Here”, which was released in 1986. This Whiting Award winning novel was a huge success and was even adapted as a m
13、ovie later on. The sequel(续集) of the novel, titled “The Lost Father”, came out in 1992. After this , Simpson published her third novel “A Regular Guy”. This novel described the strained（紧张的） relationship between a father and his daughter. Then in 2000, the authors fourth novel titled “Off Keck Road”
14、 got published, which told the story of three ladies in the Midwest. In 2001, she started teaching creative writing at the University of California, Los Angeles. She was also appointed as a professor at the Bard College around this time. A few years later, Simpson authored the novel “My Hollywood” t
15、hat was published in 2010. This novel explored the thoughts of two women, Lola and Claire, and the complex relationship issues faced by them. After this she released her novel titled “Casebook” in 2014. The talented writer has also written short stores including “Victory Mills”, “Ramadan”, “The Driv
16、ing Child” and “Holiday”, as well as an essay titled “A Sisters Eulogy for Steve Jobs”.21. What can we know about Mona Simpson from the text?A. She has got eleven books published.B. She has written six novels.C. She has worked in several universities.D. She has adapted many of her works as movies.22
17、. Which novel was written after Mona Simpson became a university teacher?A. The Lost FatherB. A Regular Guy C. My Hollywood D. Off Keck Road23. What is the text mainly about?A. A writers career B. A writers pursuit(追求) C. A writers way of life. D. A writers interest in literature. BAdults understand
18、 what it feels like to be flooded with objects. Why do we often assume that more is more when it comes to kids and their belongings？The good news is that I can help my own kids learn earlier than I did how to live more with less. I found the pre-holidays a good time to encourage young children to do
19、nate less-used things, and it worked. Because of our efforts, our daughter Georgia did decide to donate a large bag of toys to a little girl whose mother was unable to pay for her holiday due to illness. She chose to sell a few larger objects that were less often used when we promised to put the mon
20、ey into her school fund(基金) (our kindergarten daughter is serious about becoming a doctor).For weeks, Ive been thinking of bigger, deeper questions: How do we make it a habit for them？ And how do we train ourselves to help them live with, need, and use less？ Yesterday, I sat with my son, Shepherd, d
21、etermined to test my own theory on this. I decided to play with him with only one toy for as long as it would keep his interest. I expected that one toy would keep his attention for about five minutes, ten minutes, max. I chose a red rubber ball-simple, universally available. We passed it, he tried
22、to put it in his mouth, he tried bouncing it, rolling it, sitting on it, throwing it. It was totally, completely enough for him. Before I knew it an hour had passed and it was time to move on to lunch.We both became absorbed in the simplicity of playing together. He had my full attention and I had h
23、is. My little experiment to find joy in a single object worked for both of us.24. What do the words “more is more” in paragraph 1 probably mean？A. The more, the better. B. Enough is enough.C. More money, more worries. D. Earn more and spend more.25. What made Georgia agree to sell some of her object
24、s？A. Saving up for her holidayB. Adding the money to her fundC. Raising money for a poor girlD. Giving the money to a sick mother26. Why did the author play the ball with Shepherd？A. To try out an ideaB. To show a parents loveC. To train his attentionD. To help him start a hobby27. What can be a sui
25、table title for the text？A. Take It or Leave ItB.A Lesson from KidsC. The Pleasure of GivingD. Live More with Less CMillions of Americans sit behind a computer screen, chained to their desk all day because the vast majority of stable, high-paying professions(职业) are “office jobs”. However, having a
26、successful career does not require you to sit behind a desk andplug awayata computer all day.In fact, there are a large number of non-desk jobs in a variety of industries that are growing and offering workers a direct path to the middle class, according to a new analysis of labor market information
27、from CareerBuilder. While most of the highest-paying non-desk jobs are medical professions that require a doctoral or professional degree, there are 170 non-desk professions that pay $15 per hour or more, do not require a bachelors degree(学士学位) for a typical entry-level position, and have seen at le
28、ast 6 percent job growth over the last four years.“The US workforce has gradually changed to office-based work because of the rise of the professional service economy and productivity gains associated with information technology,” Rosemary Haefner, Vice President of Human Resources Officer at Career
29、Builder, said in a statement. “But some of the healthiest areas of job growth year after year are in middle-skill professions that dont require workers to sit in front of computer monitors and phones for 40 hours a week.”Here are the top-payingjobs that dont require you to work at a desk in various
30、kinds none of which require a four-year college degree and their hourly salary(工资) and growth rate since 2010: professional assistants : $26.57, 14 percent; elevator repairers: $37.81, 6 percent; mechanical engineering technicians: $25.19, 10 percent; and electromechanical(电动机械的) technicians: $24.68
31、, 8 percent.While they tend to pay less than traditional office jobs, non-desk professions provide a variety of benefits. Haefner points to a 2014 CareerBuilder survey that discovered workers who dont work at a desk all day are less likely to complain about their work environment and less likely to
32、report being overweight.28. What does the underlined phrase “plug away” in the first paragraph probably mean?A. Turn off a switch.B. Look for a job.C. Keep on working.D. Give up working.29. What conclusion can we draw from the second paragraph?A. A non-desk job may provide you with a middle-class li
33、fe.B. The last four years has seen an increase in desk jobs.C. The college degree is the ticket to a position.D. A non-desk job cannot offer you a secure life.30. What is the key reason for the US workforce to change to office-based work?A. High salary. B. Medicine.C. Information technology.D. Servi
34、ce industries.31. Which job has grown the fastest since 2010?A. Elevator repairers. B. Professional assistants.C. Electromechanical technicians.D. Mechanical engineering technicians. DOne day my 13-year-old daughter told me that she was going to spend the afternoon at her friend Jesses house. I didn
35、t doubt it until I called Jesses number to remind Liz that it was her turn to walk the dog, and Jesses mom picked up the phone and said, “I thought she and Jesse were planning to be at your house.” It turned out that the two of them had decided to hang out at a coffee shop instead. When I questioned
36、 my daughter, she replied coldly, “Whats the big deal? Youre such a psycho(精神变态者).”Can you say it is right or wrong for them to behave like that? Their changeable personalities leave you feeling angry and guilty at the same time. In fact, if your kids dont annoy you from time to time, youre not doin
37、g your job.“Theres nothing wrong about being angry with your child,” Says Laurence Steinberg, Ph.D., author of The 10 Basic Principles of Good Parenting. “Conflict(矛盾) is natural when your innocent, lovely child turns into an adolescent who can hardly tolerate you. Its part of the process of separat
38、ion.” Kids insisted on their personalities with behavior to purposely drive you crazy. Its their way of saying, “I am my own person” - but doing it in a context thats safe and that has clear limits.So when your little darling changes into a silent person who still expects meals, clothing, and transp
39、ortation, dont panic. Heres how to handle some common problems without losing your temper or your self-respect.32. It can be learned from the first paragraph that _.A. Jesses mother told a lie B. the writer was too sensitiveC. Liz told a lie to her mother D. the writers daughter stayed at Jesses hou
40、se33. By saying “In fact, if your kids dont annoy you from time to time, youre not doing your job”, the writer probably means that _.A. when you are doing a job, your kids shouldnt annoy youB. parents should be responsible for childrens bad behaviorC. parents shouldnt tolerate their childrens bad be
41、haviorD. its understandable for kids to annoy their parents34. Whats the main idea of the third paragraph?A. Its right for parents to be angry with their children.B. Its normal for adolescents to go against the wishes of their parents sometimes.C. Its bad behavior for children to drive their parents
42、 angry.D. Its allowed for children to do anything as they like.35. What would the author write in the following paragraphs?A. How to be good parents. B. How to be good children.C. Rules for children to follow. D. How to deal with adolescents common problems properly.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 根据短文内容，从短文后
43、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。 Before there was the written word, there was the language of dance. Dance expresses love and hate, joy and sorrow ,life and death, and everything else in between._36_We dance from Florida to Alaska, from north to south and sea to sea. We dance at weddings, birthdays, o
44、ffice parties and just to fill the time.“I adore dancing,” says Lester Bridges, the owner of a dance studio in Iowa. “I cant imagine doing anything else with my life. Bridgesruns dance classes for all ages. Teaching dance is wonderful. _37_Its great to watch them. For many of them, its a way of meet
45、ing people and having a social life._38_I can tell you about one young couple, says Bridges. “Theyre learning to do traditional dances. They arrive at the class in low spirits and they leave with a smile. _39_”So, do we dance in order to make ourselves feel better, calmer, healthier? Andrea Hillier
46、says, “Dance, like the pattern of a beating heart, is life. Even after all these years, I want to get better and better._40_I find it hard to stop! Dancing reminds me Im alive.A. So why do we dance?B. Dance in the U.S is everywhere.C. If you like dancing outdoors, come to America.D. My older student
47、s say it makes them feel young.E. I keep practicing even when Im extremely tired.F. Dancing seems to change their feeling completely.G. They stayed up all night long singing and dancing. 第三部分 语言知识运用（共三节，满分55分）第一节 单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面各题，从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 41. On the wall hung a beautiful picture, _ the color is my favorite -blue.A. whoseB. of whichC. whichD. its 42. The manager