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1、2019.2020年广东省广州市番禺区高一(下)期末英语试卷第一局部阅读理解(共两节,总分值30分)第一节(共4小题;每题6分,总分值30分)阅读 以下短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最正确选项。1. (6 分)Beautiful Sea Caves in the worldMother Nature sure knows how to show off with these beautiful sea caves around the world. Blue Brotto - - - C叩ri,ItalyThe Blue Brotto in Capri, Italy is p
2、erhaps one of the most well - known sea caves in the world. In 1826, it was rediscovered by three men, and has been open to the public ever since. The best time to visit the Blue Grotto is between 12 and 2 p.m., because the blue color from the sunlight entering through the underwater opening is the
3、strongest then.Benagil Cave - - - PortugalLocated in the small fishing village of Benagil on the south coast of Portugalthis beautifulcave is another well - known sight. Boat tours fill up fast here, so its important to book in advance. If youre a strong swimmer, and its low tide, you can even swim
4、into the cave. There, you can take a break and relax on the sand and watch the sun illuminate (照亮)the water around you.Marble Caves - - - Chico, ChileLocated in the Patagonian Andes on a peninsula (半 岛)in the center of Lake General Carrera, the Marble Caves in Chico, Chile can only be reached by boa
5、t. The surrounding clear waters allow visitors to see the rock formations (构 造) beneath them while the rock ceilings above change color, which depends on the water levels and the season. The best time to visit: during sunrise and sunset and when the sun illuminates the cave walls. It can be a specia
6、l experience to remember.Ana Kakenga - - - Easter Island, Chile第二节(共1小题;每题1.5分,总分值15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填写1个适当的单词 或用括号内单词的正确形式。(10) A. soldiersB. strangersC. familiesD. girls(11) A. successfullyB. finallyC. immediatelyD. undoubtedly(12) A. whenB. howC. whyD. where(13) A. memorableB. satisfactoryC. importan
7、tD. valuable(14) A. do the sameB. find a seatC. get things readyD. pass a magazine(15) A. alwaysB. neverC. happilyD. certainly(16) A. feelingsB. ideasC. modelsD. attempts(17) A. busyB. uglyC. excitedD. tired(18) A. acceptedB.spreadC. honoredD.spent(19) A. actionsB. benefitsC. donationsD. advantages(
8、20) A. strangerB. wifeC. motherD. woman7. (15 分)If youve never heard of an egg - laying mountain, you probably dont know about Chan Dan Ya, (1) fantastic cliff (悬崖)that lays stone eggs every 30 years.Locater in China*s Guizhou Province, Chan Dan Ya, (2) means egg laying cliff, has been puzzling geol
9、ogists for decades. The cliff has a rough surface sotted with dozens of round and oval - shaped stones of various sizes. As the elements (白然环境)continue to eat away at the cliff, the harder Meggs become even more exposed (暴 露)and (3)(final) fall out. The egg - laying phenomenon (现象)of Chan Dan Ya (4)
10、 (consider) unique, so geologists who hope to come up with an (5) (explain) have had to travel to the remote (遥远的) mountainous region (6)(study) it first - hand. The local people have known about the egg - laying cliff for generations, and many of (7) (they) frequently visit it to touch the god eggs
11、* for good luck. In recent years, Chan Dan Ya (8) (become) so popular as a tourist destination that most of the eggs have been sold (9) profit (利润).There are only about 70 eggs in Gulu today, and any new ones ready to fall off from the cliff are often stolen by treasure hunters. (10) Chan Dan Ya is
12、the largest egg - laying cliff on Mount Gandeng, it is certainly not the only one.第三局部写作(共两节,总分值10分)第一节完成句子(共10小题;每题1分,总分值10分) 请根据句子的意思、汉语提示和首字母完成以下句子,每空只填一个单词。8. (I 分)When I was a kid, my family g 聚集)at my grandpas house to have a big dinnerevery weekend.9. (1 分)A well (均衡的)diet can improve your st
13、ate of mind.10. (1 分)Her tears poured forth as she watched the sad s (场景).11. (1 分)What p(使困惑)me is why he left the city without telling anyone.12. (1 分)As a child, I was s (包围)by love and kindness.13. (1 分)It is w (值得的)to spend two hours reading the book.14. (1 分)The narrow path in the village e (变
14、大)into a wide road, which brought great convenience to villagers life.15. (1 分)I am fully c (相信)that he is the right person for the job.16. (1 分)The small city has the c (气候)that is changeable in the extreme.17. (1 分)The t (受惊的)children ran home to get help.第二节书面表达(总分值25分)(25分)假定你是李华,你的外国友人Peter在给你的
15、信中问及你心目中的英雄。请你用英 语回信给他,介绍你心目中的英雄。以下是写作内容要点:1 .介绍你心口中的英雄;2 .谈为什么他/她会成为你心目中的英雄。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Peter,Yours,Li Hua 附加题:读后续写(20分)(20分)阅读下面短文,根据所给情节进行续写,使之构成个完整的故事。Excited screams of joy, the sounds of two happy little girls playing in the sand, rang across the beach. But I walked alon
16、g, barely aware of it. Id come to this remoter beach on my sailboat, a place to escape. My wife and I had recently separated, our marriage in trouble. I worried about my two boys, just six and eight. It seemed like forever since Id heard them laugh. But I didnt know what to do to make things better.
17、Help! Help! The girls shouted. Id meant to tell them to slay away from the dangerous water. Now one of them was in the ocean, beyond the surf line. I could just hear her screams over the waves. Any second now shed be swept away. I ran across the sand as fast as I could. The other girl was at the edg
18、e of the surf line, yelling.Wait! Stop! Dont go any farther! I charged into the waves and was reaching for her when a wall of water dashed over us. For half a second I saw her disappear under another big wave. Tm a strong swimmer, but I could feel the wave pulling me hard. I swam to her and seized h
19、er, her little body shaking, trembling. But where is the other girl? I saw a waving arm. A head broke the surface, not far away. The arms of the girl Id rescued were wrapped desperately around my neck. She was breathing with sobs. Let go of my neck. I need you on my back. Hold my shoulders so I can
20、swim to your friend.She loosed her hands and I shifted her to my back. Shes my sister, Sarah, and I am Lillian, she said. For a moment I thought of my boys. How much they loved each other. How much I loved them.I looked across the water and saw a small head after a big wave. I quickened my swimming,
21、 fighting for each breath. Tiny arms pressed against my shoulder. I reached out and held the second little girl. She was in total tiredness, taking deep breaths, crying quietly.注意:1 .所续写短文的词数应为150左右;2 .续写局部分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好。Paragraph 1 :I swam hard with the two girls and looked toward the shore, but
22、I couldnt see anyone.Paragraph 2:Mommy! The loud cry wakened my consciousness.Ana Kakenga is the most - visited cave on Easter Island. To visit the cave, you must enter through a small hole in the ground, which measures slightly less than two feet wide. As you could imagine, the entrance is very dif
23、ficult to find without a tour guide. After you enter the 164 - fool - long volcanic tube, youll find two naturally formed windows looking over the water.(1) When is the best time for tourists to visit the Blue Grotto? A. At sunrise.B. In the afternoon.C. At sunset.D. At night.(2) What do you need to
24、 do before you go to the Benagil Cave? A. Bring a pair of sunglasses.B. Bring your fishing tools.C. Book ahead of schedule.D. Learn how to swim.(3) Which cave needs a tour guide to guide you? A. The Blue GrottoB. Benagil CaveC. The Marble CavesD. Ana Kakenga2. (8 分)Chinese New Year has been welcomed
25、 in Britain with its biggest ever program of events and celebrations.From Londons Trafalgar Square to major cities across Britain, tens of thousands of British people have joined Chinese communities to celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Rooster.In Manchester there was a Dragon Parade (舞龙活动),le
26、d by a very impressive 54 - meterlong dragon, ending in Chinatown where there was traditional Chinese entertainment, more than6, 000 lanterns, street food villages and a fireworks show. Celebrations also took place inLiverpool, Birmingham, Lake District, Durham, Edinburgh, Leeds and Newcastle.Academ
27、ic Dr. Wu Kegang said that the Chinese New Year event in Britain is now bigger than ever and it is growing every year.When Wu arrived in Britain 26 years ago from Guangdong, south China, the first thing he noticed was that Chinese New Year was celebrated mainly in towns and cities with big Chinese c
28、ommunities. MYou would go to London Chinatown and join your countrymen to celebrate, or to Chinatowns in places like Liverpool and Manchester for events almost only held for Chinese people, Wu recalled.Now it is so different, and we are seeing local communities all over the country taking part along
29、side their own Chinese populations, he said. It is clear to me that the celebrations will continue to grow in Britain. Chinese New Year has earned its place in the calendar of events in Britain, and is here to stay.(1) Where did the Dragon Parade take place? A. London.B. Liverpool.C. Manchester.D. B
30、irmingham.(2) When Dr. Wu arrived in Britain 26 years ago, Chinese New Year was.A. celebrated mainly by Chinese communitiesB. celebrated by local communities all over the countryC. only celebrated in London, Liverpool and ManchesterD. celebrated by tens of thousands of British people with Chinese pe
31、ople(3) How does Dr. Wu think the Chinese New Year will develop in Britain? A. It will lose its attraction.B. More and more British people will join in the celebrations.C. It will become a British official holiday.D. It will become the most important in the calendar of events in Britain.(4) What doe
32、s this passage mainly tell us? A. How Chinese New Year is celebrated in Britain.B. Where Chinese New Year is celebrated in Britain.C. Chinese New Year has become more and more popular in Britain.D. Chinese culture is more attractive than British culture.3. (8 分)Mary, a famous dancer had to have her
33、right leg cut after a car accident. She was also cut off on her bright career road.However, she didnt give up. In the painful three months that followed, Mary met a doctor who had an operation on her leg. So strongly she wanted to go back to dancing after she had been fitted with a man - made leg. M
34、ary knew that she believed in herself and could realize her dream, so she began her brave journey back to the word of dancing - learning to balance bend, stretch walk, and turn.After every public recital (个人表演),she would ask her dad about her perlbrmance. You still have a long way to go was the answ
35、er she used to get in return. In January 2019, Mary gained popularity again by giving a public recital in Guangzhou. She performed in such a great manner that it moved everyone to tears and this performance pushed her to the number one position again. That evening when she asked her dad the same que
36、stion, he didnt say anything. He just touched her feet as a praise.Marys comeback was so touching that a film producer decided to make the story into a film, which has moved more and more people.When someone asked Mary how she had managed to dance again, she said quite simply, You DON*T NEED FEET TO
37、 DANCE. Nothing is impossible in this world. If you have the will to win, you can achieve anything.(1) What can we learn about Mary from Paragraph 1 ? A. She had a traffic accident on a highway.B. She got her legs injured while dancing.C. She lost her job because of her leg.D. She used to be well -
38、known.(2) How did Marys father react to her performance at first? A. He thought highly of it.B. He simply encouraged her to do better.C. He didnt care about it at all.D. He worried about her fee.(3) Marys performance in Guangzhou.A. was based on a hit filmB. didnt attract any audienceC. turned out t
39、o be a great successD. was supported by a film producer(4) What does he story tell us? A. He who smiles last smiles best.B. Where there is a will there is a way.C. Failure is the mother of success.D. Hope for the best and prepare for the worst.4. (8 分)Many scientists believe our love of sugar may ac
40、tually be an addiction (上瘾).When we eat or drink sugary foods, the sugar enters our blood and affects parts of our brain, which makes us feel good. Then the good feeling goes away, leaving us wanting more. All tasty foods do this, but sugar has a particularly strong effect. In this way, it is in fac
41、t an addictive drug, and doctors suggest we all cut down on it.It seems like every time I study an illness and search for the first cause, I find my way back to sugar, says scientist Richard Johnson. One - third of adults worldwide have high blood pressure, and up to 347 million have diabetes (糖尿病).
42、Why? ”Sugar, we believe is one of causes of the problem, if not the major reason, says Johnson.Our bodies are designed to survive on very little sugar. Early humans often had very little food, so our bodies learned to be very efficient in storing sugar as fat. In this way, we had energy stored for w
43、hen there was no food. But today, most people have more than enough. So the very thing that once saved us may now be killing us.So what is the solution? Its obvious that we need to eat less sugar. The trouble is, in todays world, its extremely difficult to avoid. From breakfast cereals to after - di
44、nner desserts, our foods are increasingly filled with it. Some manufacturers (厂商)even use sugar to replace taste in foods that are advertised as low in fat.But there are those who are fighting back against sugar. Many schools are replacing sugary desserts with healthier options like fruit. Other sch
45、ools are growing their own food in gardens or building facilities like walking tracks, so students and others in the community can exercise. The battle has not yet been lost.(1) Whats the passage mainly about? A. Our addiction to sugar.B. Illnesses caused by sugar.C. Good sugar and bad sugar.D. Ways
46、 to avoid sugar.(2) What does the underlined word options mean in the last paragraph? A. Exercises.B. Causes.C. Choice.D. Desserts.(3) According to the passage, why is it so hard to avoid sugar? A. We like candy too much.B. It gives us needed energy.C. Its in so many foods and drinks.D. We get used
47、to eating it at school.(4) Which of the following statements about sugar is NOT true? A. Sugar makes us feel good.B. Our bodies store sugar as fat.C. We need very little sugar to survive.D. Only adults need to stop eating sugar.第二节(共1小题;每题10分,总分值10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入 空白处的最正确选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。5. (10
48、分)Getting the ShotAn interview with Joel SartoreJoel Sartore is a writer, teacher, and photographer. (1) Question 1: How did you become a National Geographic (国家地理)photographer?My first job was for a newspaper. After a few years there, I met a National Geographic photographer. He liked my photos and said I should send some to the magazine. So I did. That led to a one - day job. And that led to a nine day job, and so on.Question2: (2) Ifs now inore diffi