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1、2020-2021学年甘肃省白银市某校高一（上）期中英语试卷第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，总分40分）第1节 （共4小题；每题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。 1. March brings the start of more pleasant temperatures around the world. Here are four of the best places to visit in March as you consider your travel list:&
2、#160; Buenos Aires Buenos Aires is just entering fall in March, and you can expect warm days and cool nights with a high of 26°C and a low of 18°C. Buenos Aires has welcomed many people from other countries over
3、 the past 150 years and is one of the most diverse （多样化的） cities in Latin America. This means not only are you likely to hear different languages here, but you'll also see the influence these different race groups have had on the local food. C
4、hicago Come in March! Highs of 7°C are welcomed with open arms after a long Chicago winter. On March 22 and 23, the Good Food Festival, the Midwest's most important local food show, will feature（特色是）
5、;more than 150 kinds of food, beer and wine. Philippines Things are starting to really heat up in the Philippines in March. It is a very popular time for travel with a high of 32°C and a low of 25°C,&#
6、160; especially during Holy Week, before Easter. The Philippines is made up of more than 7, 000 islands, making it an excellent place for beach hopping. Savannah, Georgia If you are looking for a warme
7、r city to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, Savannah, Georgia can get up to 20°C in March. Savannah's parade is the second largest in the United States and the third largest in the world. Performances aren't only on March 17. They start at the begi
8、nning of the month. （1）What can visitors do on the Good Food Festival？_A. Give a show.B. Enjoy different food.C. Make tasty dishesD. Watch games about beer and wine. （2）What do we know about the Philippines in March？_A.It is neither too cold nor too hot there.B.It is a good place
9、 for skating.C. It has many different race groups.D. It has the most travelers after Easter. （3）What is the purpose of the text？_A. To introduce four places to visit in March.B. To tell the history of four cities.C. To give some geography knowledge.D. To offer some tips
10、 on travelling abroad. 2. Change is a natural part of language development. The words you like to use are probably a little different from those that your grandparents used when they were young. A study carried out by a British company found that the use of e-m
11、ail has had a bad influence on the standard of written English. According to the research, computer users today are too busy to hit the "shift" buttons on their keyboards - e-mails are often written in lower case, that is to
12、 say, with no capital letters （大写字母） for names or the beginning of sentences. Spelling mistakes are generally accepted even in formal e-mails. And nouns are often used as verbs （e.g. Please bookmark this site）. With the developme
13、nt of the Internet, e-mail and mobile phone messages, a new language has developed within just a few years - we call it Weblish. The latest Oxford English Dictionary has included many new words showing the changes in our communication culture. &
14、#160;While some language experts are concerned about the future of English and want to do something, John Simpson, chief editor of the dictionary says,"The standards may be different now but it has certainly encouraged writing and communication, which means a faster development o
15、f language change. There are a large number of words that either come from the Internet or have been given new meanings by the Internet." （1）According to the research, people often write e-mails in lower case to_.A. save timeB. show kindnessC. make funD. be differe
16、nt （2）The second paragraph mainly tells us_.A. the mistakes found in English e-mailsB. the reason why people use e-mailsC. the changes in English used in e-mailsD. the side effects of the use of e-mail （3）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage？_A. Spelling m
17、istakes are not allowed in today's e-mails.B. The Internet develops new words as well as new meanings to some old words.C. Weblish is only used in e-mails.D. We cannot find Weblish in a dictionary at present. （4）According to the passage, John Simpson probably agrees that_.A.&
18、#160;the use of e-mail stops the development of languageB. mistakes in e-mails are very important to EnglishC. the Internet has brought great changes to EnglishD. everyone should learn to write e-mails in Weblish 3. Who needs friends? According
19、to most psychologists （心理学家）, we all do, especially nowadays when so many other aspects （方面） of modern life are changing. It seems that having friends keeps us both healthy and happy. The number of TV series about groups of frie
20、nds shows just how important friendship is to us. Psychologist Dorothy Rowe says that many of us now turn to our friends, instead of our families, for advice, comfort and security （安全感）. One woman named Rebecca she interviewed even told her that if she had got to choose
21、 between her husband and her friend, she would choose her friend. Since our friends mean so much to us, it is not surprising that the happiest marriages are also friendships. "Once the romantic（浪漫的）stage of a relationship has passed, it is
22、 friendship that holds people together," says Rowe. If the couple do not make some change, they will either get tired of each other and break up or stay together and seek friendship with others. But is friendship equally important to women and
23、men? According to author Rhonda Pritchard, women are more likely than men to have close friends. "You tell a friend things that you'd never tell a partner", says one woman she interviewed. For men, friendship is usually based on doing things to
24、gether rather than the private conversations that are typical of women friend. Men share time and activities like building a fence or a business, running, riding a bike, fishing or watching football, but they don't often share their feelings.
25、0; Although many women find their relationships with a husband or boyfriend is not enough, many men say that their partner is their best friend. Even women who are very happily married are likely to become very unhappy without a close friend and can even find the breakup of a close fr
26、iend as painful as the end of a marriage. （1）What did Rebecca think about friendship？_A. Families are reliable forever.B. One needn't have too many friends.C. Her friend means more to her than her husband.D. Friends are as important as families. （2）Some couples look for frien
27、ds outside their relationships because_.A. they don't get what they need from their partners.B. they are not fairly treated by their partners.C. they are encouraged by their partners.D.they think their friends are more romantic. （3）What is the main difference between men's and
28、 women's friendships？_A. Women often do things together.B. Men seldom talk about their feelings.C. Women often talk about business with friends.D. Men often talk to their friends about work and family. （4）When a friendship ends, some women may_.A. turn to their husb
29、and for comfort.B. share feelings with their partners.C. treat their partners as friends.D.feel as upset as when a marriage ends.第二节 （共1小题，满分10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。 Most people understand the importance of having a healthy body. Many people, however,&#
30、160;don't see the value of mental（精神的 ）health. Having good mental health can make life more enjoyable. It can also bring better physical health.（1）_. Exercise your body. When experiencing pressure, your brain produces hormones（荷尔蒙）that tell the body to
31、prepare to respond the threat.（2）_One good way is to try different activities to find one you enjoy. Good activities include yoga, walking, dancing, and sports that help get your heart pumping. Eat well. Proper eating habits and diet can also help reduce st
32、ress. Do keep the following tips in mind： Limit your caffeine and alcohol.（3）_More than one or two glasses of alcohol per day can make it harder to deal with stress. Besides, don't overeat and avoid using food as a way to deal with stress. （4）_In times of di
33、fficulty, focus on qualities that can help you get through life's challenges. You might say to yourself "I do not know what will happen, but I do know that I have overcome events in the past. I trust my ability to handle whatever comes my way. "Recognizing
34、 what you value about yourself will remind you of your worth. Practice self-awareness. Be mindful of your own emotional responses to outside events.（5）_Many people find it helpful, for example, to take a couple of deep breaths, or count to ten before reacting.&#
35、160;Think about what you are feeling without judgment. Doing this allows you the space to react in a way that is more thoughtful.A.Focus on your strengths.B.Too much of either of these can increase anxiety.C.Mental health is far more important than physical health.D.Exercise and physical activi
36、ty can relax your tense（紧张的）muscles.E.Take time to think about your reactions to difficult situations.F.To help reduce stress, get 6-8 hours of restful sleep each night.G.You can take care of your mental health in the following ways. 第二部分 语言知识运用 （共两节，总分45分）第一节 完形填空（共1小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
37、阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Our lovely neighbors have a beautiful St Francis statue （雕像） by the gate on the side of their house. I've always loved to（1）_at it whenever I look out of the kitchen window. The other day I noticed it wasn't there!
38、I （2）_where it had gone! I hoped it was just moved and not stolen! I told Milan about its（3）_and he said he would ask the （4）_the next time he saw them. Yesterday he（5）_Mrs "Neighbor" and mentioned the missing statue to her. He told her
39、how much we loved it and hoped it hadn't been（6）_!She said that she had just moved it to the backyard（7）_would bring it back right away! "Oh"， said Milan, "We're just glad it's（8）_!" That evening we went out to sit in our garden and（9）_that the sta
40、tue was back in its old（10）_! Oh sweet neighbor! You are so kind and（11）_! The next day we were out in the garden again planting（12）_， and realized that we had too many. We actually couldn't（13）_where to put them all! I had to leave before we（14）_what t
41、o do with them. On my way out, I met Mrs "Neighbour" and（15）_her for moving the statue back! But she said that the spot （16）_the statue lay was too bare（光秃秃的）. There were no flowers.（17）_an idea went on in my head. I thought of the remai
42、ning flowers. She could have them, and she was sure to be（18）_. Now St. Francis （19）_among beautiful flowers. I look out of my kitchen window again now and smile! The statue is（20）_more beautiful to me now.（1）A. laugh B. point C. look D.
43、 aim （2）A. wondered B. ignored C. doubted D. knew （3）A. view B. disappearance C. information D. quality （4）A. teenagers B. officials C. neighbours D. partners （5）A. calmed down B. came across C. added up D. turned t
44、o （6）A. stolen B. suffered C. recognized D. concerned （7）A. for B.or C. so D. and （8）A. peaceful B. safe C. useless D. active （9）A. heard B. expressed C. noticed D. settled （10）A. apartment B. street C. block D
45、. place （11）A. considerate B. cool C. energetic D. thankful （12）A. trees B. vegetables C. flowers D. grasses （13）A. find out B. figure out C. come up D.make sure （14）A. decided B. preferred C. asked D. commanded （15）A.&#
46、160;calmed B. thanked C. disliked D. praised （16）A. which B.what C. how D.where （17）A. Gradually B. Honestly C. Suddenly D. Exactly （18）A. upset B. grateful C. disappointed D. unexpected （19）A. sits B. plays C. moves D.&
47、#160;works （20）A. ever B. then C. just D. even 第二节 （共1小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Many people think the novel coronavirus（新冠病毒） will disappear as the temperature（1）_ （go） up. However, whether it will or not is still uncertain.
48、 Experts have warned that it is unwise to bet on the weather（2）_（stop） the spread of the virus. An official of the WHO Health Emergencies Program stated that （3）_ present there is no clear evidence （4）_（suggest） COVID-19 will disappear in the summ
49、er. "We still have no idea how the virus will behave and spread in different climatic（5）_（condition） ，" said the official, warning against the prediction that the virus would just disappear by（6）_（it） in the summertime like other typical flu virus.
50、0;A professor from Harvard University disagrees with those （7）_ believe that changes in weather will make （8）_ difference in how the virus spreads. "COVID-19 has now been documented around the world. If the virus is anything like a typical flu virus, it m
51、ay worsen（9）_（great） in Southern Hemisphere regions（南半球地区） as the seasons change," Another professor from Peking University also has the opinion that although warmer temperatures disadvantage virus spread, people shouldn't count on it. "compared with the unreli
52、able theories, taking personal protective measures（10）_（be） much more practical and effective." 第三部分 写作 （共两节，总分35分）第一节 短文改错（共1小题；每题1分，满分10分） 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该
53、词下面写出修改后的词。注意：（1）每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；（2）只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。 Of all my teachers, Ms. Zhang is the one I admire most. She is friendly and easy-going lady whom treats her work very seriously. We have learned a lot of from her. In her class, we listen so car
54、eful that we never miss any important points. With her well-organized or creative teaching practice, she has helped us make great progresses. She is not only patience in her teaching but also helpful in our daily life. Whenever we face difficulties, she encourage us not to g
55、ive up. She once said to us, "Nothing was impossible to a willing heart." Ms. Zhang is a great teacher and a great person who is always there for his students. 第二节 书面表达（满分25分） 初中的生活精彩纷呈，回首过去你是否感到充实和快乐？展望未来你是否对高中生活充满期待？请结合以下提示谈谈你的感悟。提示： 1.初中阶段你有哪些收获；2.初中阶段你有哪些
56、遗憾或未实现的愿望；3.你对未来的高中生活有哪些计划或打算。要求：1.100词左右，首句已给出，不计入总词数；2.字迹工整，语言流畅，表达准确，逻辑清晰。 The life of my junior high school is coming to an end._ 参考答案与试题解析2020-2021学年甘肃省白银市某校高一（上）期中英语试卷第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，总分40分）第1节 （共4小题；每题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。1.【答案】BAA【考点】广告布告类阅读应用文阅读【解析】本文主要介绍了四个在三四月最适合去的地方以及这几个地方的气温、特色等。【解答】（1）B. 细节理解题。根据Chicago部分的On March 22 and 23， the Good Food Festival, the Midwest's most important local food show, will feature（特色是） more than 1