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1、湖北省宜昌市长阳县第一高级中学2019-2020学年高一英语下学期期中试题考试时间 120分钟 试卷总分:150 分第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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. On which day will the woman return to work?A. Wednesday.
2、 B. Friday. C. Next Wednesday. 2. What time is it now?A. About 6:00 p. m. B. About 5:40 p. m. C. About 5:20 p. m. 3. What does Mr. Black look like?A. He has black hair. B. He is short. C. He wears glasses. 4. What does the woman dislike about her photo?A. Her eyes. B. Her hair. C. Her dress. 5. Wher
3、e does the conversation take place?A. At a restaurant. B. At the womans house. C. At a garden. 第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分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、7题。6. What kind of sport does the woman want to l
4、earn?A. Volleyball. B. Tennis. C. Basketball. 7. When will the woman probably take the course?A. On Sundays. B. On Fridays. C. On Mondays. 听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. What is the woman doing?A. Preparing for a party. B. Visiting a doctor. C. Enjoying some music. 9. What does the man mean in the end?A. His bro
5、ther is busy on Saturday. B. His brother has got a bad cold again. C. His brother is too young to play at the party. 听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What are the speakers talking about?A. When they will move into the apartment. B. How they will decorate the apartment. C. What the apartment is like. 11. What do
6、es the woman say about the apartment?A. It is large. B. It is far from the ocean. C. It must be cool in summer. 12. What is the mans attitude towards the apartment?A. He is fond of it. B. He is uninterested in it. C. He is curious about it. 听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. How was the weather last weekend?A. Wi
7、ndy. B. Rainy. C. Sunny. 14. What does the woman like to do on Sunday?A. Do some reading. B. Enjoy concerts. C. Go to the cinema. 15. What time does the man usually get up on Sunday?A. At about 6 oclock. B. At about 7 oclock. C. At about 10 oclock. 16. What do we know about the man?A. He dislikes sp
8、ending much time cooking. B. He doesnt care what he eats. C. He isnt good at cooking. 听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Why did the speaker decide to start a new magazine?A. To become famous. B. To start a different one. C. To get more money. 18. In what respect is the magazine different from a local newspaper?
9、A. What it looks like. B. What it contains. C. Where one can buy it. 19. Where can people get the information about film reviews?A. In the first part. B. In the second. C. In the third part. 20. What can people find in the second half of the magazine?A. Advice on local business development. B. Revie
10、ws of local artists works. C. Articles about local people. 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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AWould it surprise you to learn that, like animals, trees communicate with each other and pass on their wealth to the next generation?UBC Profes
11、sor Simard explains how trees are much more complex than most of us ever imagined. Although Charles Darwin thought that trees are competing for survival of the fittest, Simard shows just how wrong he was. In fact, the opposite is true: trees survive through their co-operation and support, passing ar
12、ound necessary nutrition depending on who needs it.Nitrogen (氮) and carbon are shared through miles of underground fungi (真菌)networks, making sure that all trees in the forest ecological system give and receive just the right amount to keep them all healthy. This hidden system works in a very simila
13、r way to the networks of neurons (神经元) in our brains, and when one tree is destroyed, it affects all.Simard talks about mother trees, usually the largest and oldest plants on which all other trees depend. She explains how dying trees pass on the wealth to the next generation, transporting important
14、minerals to young trees so they may continue to grow. When humans cut down mother trees with no awareness of these highly complex tree societies or the networks on which they feed, we are reducing the chances of survival for the entire forest.We didnt take any notice of it Simard says sadly. Dying t
15、rees move nutrition into the young trees before dying, but we never give them chance. If we could put across the message to the forestry industry, we could make a huge difference towards our environmental protection efforts for the future.21.The underlined sentence the opposite is true in Paragraph
16、2 probably means that trees . Acompete for survival Bprotect their own wealthCdepend on each other Dprovide support for dying trees22.Mother trees are extremely important because they .Alook the largest in size in the forest Bpass on nutrition to young treesCseem more likely to be cut down by humans
17、 Dknow more about the complex tree societies23.What would be the best title for the passage?AOld Trees Communicate Like Humans BYoung Trees Are In Need Of ProtectionCTrees Are More Awesome Than You Think DTrees Contribute To Our SocietyBWhy is pink or purple a color for girls and blue or brown for b
18、oys?The answer depends largely on cultural values as well as personal experiences. To the Egyptians, green was a color that represented the hope and joy of spring, while for Muslims, it means heaven. Red is a symbol of good luck in many cultures. In China, children are given money in a red envelope
19、to bring good fortune in the New Year. For many nations, blue is a symbol of protection and religious beliefs. Greek people often wear a blue necklace hoping to protect themselves against evils(灾祸).Peoples choice of colors is also influenced by their bodies reactions (反应)toward them. Green is said t
20、o be the most restful color. It has the ability to reduce pain and relax people both mentally and physically. People who work in green environment have been found to have fewer stomach aches.Red can cause a persons blood pressure to rise and increase peoples appetites(食欲). Many decorators will inclu
21、de different shades of red in the restaurant. Similarly, many commercial websites will have a red “Buy Now” button because red is a color that easily catches a persons eye.Blue is another calming color. Unlike red, blue can cause people to lose appetite. So if you want to eat less, some suggest that
22、 eating from blue plates can help.The next time you are deciding on what to wear or what color to decorate your room, think about the color carefully.24.Muslims regard green as a symbol of heaven mainly because of their .Acultural values Bcommercial purposesCpersonal experiences Dphysical reactions
23、to the color25.Why will many commercial websites have a red “Buy Now” button?ATo relax people physically. BTo increase peoples appetites.CTo encourage people to make a purchase. DTo cause a persons blood pressure to rise.26.What color might help lose weight according to the text?ARed BGreen. CBlue.
24、DPurple.27.Which of the following would be the most proper title for the text?AColors and Human Beings BThe Cultural Meaning of ColorCColors and Personal Experiences DThe Meaning and Function of ColorCWhat is success?I am not going to try to explain successI think a precise meaning is impossible!Is
25、it winning a Gold Medal at the Olympic Games or winning Wimbledon,or being awarded a Nobel Prize?What else?I believe personal success could be anything at all-it does not have to involve public recognitionWho is more successful?A millionaire who is unhappy,or an unnoticed person,who has led a simple
26、,quiet,sincere and happy life?The simplest definition of success,I think,isto set out to do something and to succeed in doing itThe first step on the road to success starts with beliefBelieve you can succeed and you willAchieving success in whatever endeavor(努力)you choose may be the goal of life; be
27、cause it gives you freedom from worryCould that be?Success means different things to every one of usSome people believe it is measured in financial term; others believe it is helping others rather than helping themselvesHowever,most people are motivated to a great extend by public recognitionHow man
28、y people are really happy?How many people are really doing what they want to with their lives?Incidentally,to imagine makes us different from animalsMost important of all,I believe success is a matter of personal growthIf every day you are developing or growing just a millimeter,I believe one is suc
29、cessfulJust being a slightly better person each day for me is successIve got a very long way to go them!Finally,always remember success is a process and is not simply a matter of arriving at a destinationIts the journey that really mattersSuccess is what you become in the often very difficult and da
30、ngerous journey down the river of life28What is personal success according to the author?AWinning public recognition BBeing an unhappy millionaireCSomething impossible to define simply DSucceeding in doing what you want29Which plays an important role in your success?AIntelligence B Confidence CWealt
31、h DKindness30According to he text,humans are different from animals in_Abelief Bfreedom Cimagination Dsuccess31What can be the best title for the text?AWhat is success BNo true successCHow to be successful DSuccess is reaching a destinationDBelieve it or not, we all have an inner-child living inside
32、 of us. One of the greatest problems is peoples desire to silence the inner-child. Instead, welcoming this voice to the conversation can be very beneficial and help you in many areas of your life.Why is it so important to listen to your inner child?Do you remember you wanted to be an adult more than
33、 anything else when you were young? But now youre an adult, and do you ever find yourself thinking, “I wish I were a kid again?” Thats where your inner-child comes in. Thats the voice inside of you telling you to have fun, be silly and let loose. Adult life is full of important responsibilities, but
34、 once in a while you just have to let go and have fun like a child. Its healthy and good for the soul to not take things so seriously all the time.We can tell bad choices and mistakes of the past, but unless you help your inner-child heal and recover, planning for the future will always be difficult
35、. The inner-child will relive these painful experiences until you learn to accept them, forgive and let go. We must show love and acceptance to our inner-child, as this is the only way to heal, move on and not continue to suffer from the pain of these unpleasant times. This is the opportunity to go
36、back in time and let you know just how wonderful, beautiful and special you truly are.One of the most common times your inner-child is likely to appear is when youre facing a decision you are unsure about. Naturally, when we were children, doubt and uncertainty scared many of us. So, its no surprise
37、 that when faced with these moments as adults, the inner-child decides to show up. Dont let this scare you; instead, listen to that voice as it is trying to guide you in the decision-making process. Ask it questions, speak with it.When you can start to see your inner-child as your partner who helps
38、guide you through this crazy life, its amazing what can happen. Dont fight it. Go with it and see how it changes your life for the better.32.What do people usually do to the inner-child?A. Stop it. B. Welcome it. C. Rescue it. D. Blame it.33.Why is it always hard to plan for the future?A. We have no
39、 fun in our life. B. We always make bad choices.C. We dont help inner-child recover. D. We always experience unhappy times.34.When will inner-child probably come up?A. When we make decisions. B. When we enjoy ourselves.C. When we make mistakes. D. When we feel unpleasant.35.What may happen if we acc
40、ept inner-child?A. We may feel more painful. B. We will make more mistakes.C. We will take things more seriously. D. We may have a better life.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。 Your first year of high school is here, but you dont know what youll do! So youll feel nervou
41、s about it. _36_ Here are some ideas that can help you.Make a lot of friends. Friends are people you can depend on and trust. Theyll help you in your hour of need. So, from the faces you see every day, find those who can be your true friends, and you must defend (保卫) your friendships. _37_ Knowing n
42、ew people is one of the most pleasant things to do in high school.Dont break school rules. For example, dont be late for class or dont make noise in class. _38_ This is because fighting could lead to trouble._39_ Teachers really hate it if you dont prepare well. So you should have all your school th
43、ings in your schoolbag. You can make a mental (心理的) list of everything you need to have when you leave your classroom so that you wont forget anything next school day.Learn in a smarter way. 40 Go over your class notes once a week. Finish your homework on time. Especially, its better to develop the
44、habit of asking your teachers or classmates for help when you have problems with your study. All these methods will help you study better!By using the above ideas, youll have a wonderful high school life!ABe prepared all the time. BMost importantly, dont get into fights.CDont be afraid to get extra
45、help after school. DFor example, pay close attention during the class.EActively take part in afterclass activities in school.FTo avoid this, you should get used to your high school life soon.GHowever, dont ignore those who youve met but dont know well.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分55分)第一节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分3
46、0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佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Geoff Hoffman, discovered that his dog, Bridget, was lost after his home was broken into on Dec. 20. That night, Hoffman _41_ asked his friends including his Facebook followers to help him _42_ the dog. “She is my source of joy, so she is very _43_ to me,” Hoffman said.The next day, Hoffman, who s