湖北省黄石市有色一中2020-2021学年高一英语下学期期中试题

湖北省黄石市有色一中20202021学年高一英语下学期期中试题本试卷满分150分，考试用时120分钟第一部分：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。1.WherewillMikedothecleaning?A.Inthekitchen. B.Inthelivingroom. C.Inthediningroom.2.WhatdoesJamesmean?A.Theycanmakeadetailedplan.B.Hewillmakeadecisionatthelastminute.C.Thewomanshouldhaveinvitedhimearlier.3.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodonext?A.Bookseats. B.Takeanap. C.Takeanotherflight.4.Whatdidthetourguidehelptheguydo?A.Carryhissuitcase. B.Arrangealongtour. C.Findhispassport.5.Howwillthewomangototheshow?A.Bysubway. B.Bytaxi. C.Bybus.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分分）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秒钟的做答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6.Whendidthemeetingstart?A.At1:30pm. B.At3:00pm. C.At4:30pm.7.Whatwillthemandonext?A.Readnewspapers. B.Playonthephone. C.Buysomemagazines.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Whatdoesthewomansufferfrom?A.Thetrafficnoise. B.Thecrowdedbus. C.Theincreasingrent.9.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Neighbors. B.Acouple. C.Colleagues.10.Howwillthewomandealwiththeproblem?A.Makeaplaint. B.Discussitwithothers. C.Changetheapartment.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题11.WheredoesMandyprefertogo?A.Hawaii. B.Florida. C.LosAngeles.12.Howmuchwillthemanpayforfourairtickets?A.$1,000. B.$1,500. C.$2,000.13.WhatdoesthemanaskMandytodo?A.Packthesuitcase. B.Choosescenicspots. C.Makehotelreservations.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题14.WhatdidJimvolunteertodoin2019?A.Beatourguideinaconference.B.HelptheAIDSpatientsinAfrica.C.TeachEnglishtomedicalstudents.15.Whydothespecialchildrenneedmorecareandattention?A.Theyarehomeless. B.Theysufferfromsickness. C.Theyareleftbehindchildren.16.WhatdoesJimmajorin?A.English. B.Medicine. C.Culturalexchange.17.WhatdoesLindathinkoftheworkinAfrica?A.Fun. B.Unsafe. C.Meaningless.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.WhydidthespeakergotoBeijing?A.TolearnChinese. B.Totakeaholiday. C.Toexperiencelife.19.Whichactivityattractedthespeakermost?A.Fanpainting. B.Papercutting. C.Operamaskpainting.20.Whatdoesthespeakermainlytalkabout?A.HerinterestinChineseculture.B.AdviceontouringBeijingforJeff.C.Herexperienceatthesummercamp.第二部分：阅读（满分50分）第一节阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWhetheryoupreferhistory,art,specialprogrammingorsomethingaltogetherdifferent,theMuseumsinAtlantawillimpressanddelightyou.HighMuseumofArtAsoneofthetopartmuseumsintheSoutheast,HighMuseumofArthasanextensivecollectionof19thand20thcenturyAmericanartandasignificantamountofEuropeanartwork.ThereisagrowingcollectionofAfricanAmericanartaswellasmodernandcontemporaryart.ItisdistinguishedastheonlymajormuseuminNorthAmericatohaveadepartmentspecificallydevotedtofolkandselftaughtart.DeltaFlightMuseumTheDeltaFlightMuseumisanaviationandcorporatemuseumlocatedneartheairline’smainhub.Itisanonprofitorganizationrelyingonvolunteers,donations,specialeventrentalsandMuseumStoresales.Itisconsideredanongoingprojectanditcollectsvariousitemsyearround.FernbankMuseumofNaturalHistoryLocatedalongPonce,theFernbankMuseumofNaturalHistoryisaninteractivemuseumthatwillappealtopeopleofallages.Permanentexhibitsincludedinosaurfossilsandmassiveskeletons.Regularlyschedulededucationalandsocialeventsaddtotheappeal.ThemuseumisalsohometoafivestoryIMAXtheaterairingacclaimednaturefilms.Children’sMuseumofAtlantaFoundedin1988asa“MuseumWithoutWalls,”the16,316squarefootmuseumincludesexhibitsdesignedforchildrenundertheageofnineandhostsfieldtripsfromschoolsandlearningcenters.TheImaginatorsinventfunhandsonactivitiesforchildren,andcreateterrificprogramming,includingoriginalandlively20minuteminimusicals.21.What’sthemostdistinctfeatureofHighMuseumofArt?A.Ithasanextensivecollection.B.Ithasafolkandselftaughtartsection.C.It’sthetopartmuseumintheSoutheast.D.Ithascollectionsofmodernandcontemporaryart.22.InwhichmuseumcanyouwatchfantasticIMAXfilms?A.HighMuseumofArt. B.DeltaFlightMuseum.C.FernbankMuseumofNaturalHistory. D.Children’sMuseumofAtlanta.23.WhatareavailableinChildren’sMuseumofAtlanta?A.Educationalandsocialevents.B.Fieldtripsandhandsonactivities.C.Originalandlively20minuteminimovies.D.Exhibitsaboutdinosaurfossilsandmassiveskeletons.BIwasbornwitheyedisease.AtschoolIevencouldn’treadtheblackboard.BythetimeIgottouniversity,Icouldn’treallyseeimages(图像)atall.Ijustcantellthedifferencebetweenlightanddark.InthefirstyearofmyPHD,Iwasalmost100%blind.WhenIwasyoungIusedtogetveryangryifIencounteredsomethingIfounddifficultorcouldn’tdobecauseofmyeyes.ButovertimeIlearnedthatwasn’tahelpfulresponse.There’snopointgettingwoundupbythefactthatIcan’tsee,becauseitwon’tchangeit.IstartedclimbingwhenIwasyoung.Mydadtookmeupmyfirstrockroute(路线)whenIwastwo.Allmyearlyclimbingwasoutdoortraditionalclimbing.MydadhadbeenintheMountainRescueandwaspartofMountaineeringClub,sowewouldgoforweekendsawayclimbingthroughouttheUK.HetaughtmeeverythingIknowandIledmyfirstrouteoutsidewhenIwas11.AtthistimeIcouldjustaboutseewellenoughtoplacerockgear（齿轮）,butnotwellenoughtopickouttheroutesfromtheground.PeopleareusuallyamazedwhentheydiscoverthatnotonlydoIclimb,butIalsoleadclimbs.AtuniversityIjoinedtheMountaineeringClubandwasabletoclimbmuchmorefrequently.Wehadregulartripstoindoorwallsandweekendsawayoutdoors.IdevelopedagreatcircleofclimbingfriendsandwentonmultipletripstoEurope.OntheseIstartedAlpineclimbingandiceclimbingtoo.TherewasatimewhenIthoughtImighthavetogiveupleadingasmyeyesightgotworse.ButIneverthoughtIwouldstopclimbing.Ijustlearnttoadaptmyselftotheeyediseasewiththesupportofmyfriends.It’squitepossiblethatIwouldn’tbeasgoodaclimberifIweren’tblind—ifIdidn’thavethesechallenges.Thatconcentrationanddeterminationisbuiltthroughmydisability.24.Howdidtheauthoreventuallyrespondtohiseyeproblem?A.Heendedupfeelingannoyed. B.HeaccepteditandfaceditbravelyC.HesoughthelpfromothersD.Hequithisstudyatuniversity.25.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthor’sfatherfromParagraphs3and4?A.Hewasaprofessionalclimberatuniversity. B.Heranhisownmountaineeringclub.C.Hetaughthissontodooutdoorclimbing.D.Heintroducedhissontoaloveofrocks.26.Whatdoestheauthorbelievecontributedtohissuccessinclimbing?A.Hisdisability. B.Hisuniversity. C.Hisfather. D.TheMountaineeringClub.27.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitle?A.ABlindMan’sLifeStruggle.B.MountainClimbingExperience.C.CoursesonRockClimbing.D.DeterminationandExperience.CItsoundslikesomethingfromthefieldofsciencefiction——aspaceexplorationintovastouterspaceheadingtowardstheRedPlanet.Whilewe'renotquitereadytoputapersononit,thequestionweasktodayis:whyaresomanycountriesinterestedingoingtoMars?ThespaceracesawtheUSSR(theUnionofSovietSocialistRepublics)andUSApetetoachievefirstsinspaceflight.TheUSSRreleasedSputnik1,anartificialsatellite,beforeanyoneelse,andtheUSlandedontheMoonfirst.NowitappearsthatMarsisthebodyofdesire.Whiletobethefirstnationtolandonitisanobviousdraw,thereareotherreasonswhywewanttogetthere.Oneofthesecouldbethesurvivalofourspecies.Youonlyhavetolookatthefossilsofthedinosaurstoseethebenefitoffindinganotherhabitable(宜居的)planet.WhileMarsdoesn'thavetherightconditionstocallithomejustyet,there'salwaystheconceptofterraforming——changingtheenvironmentofaplanettosuitourneeds.However,noteveryoneagrees.LeadingastrophysicistNeildeGrasseTysonhassaidtheconceptofchanginghabitabilityofanotherplanetbecauseofthedamagewehavedonetoEarthmakesnosensewhenwecansimplyterraformEarth.Itseemsthatthemainreasonatthemomentisthesearchforalienlife.Ithaslongbeenbelievedthat,atonetime，Marswasabundantwithlife.Nowseeminglydead,thepotentialfossilscouldanswerquestionsaboutourownevolutionandthatofourplanet.Onetheoryisthatbacteriallifeonourplanetdidn'tstarthere,butwasbroughthereviaasteroid(小行星)fromMars.OnebenefitsupportedbyscientistslikeNeildeGrasseTysonisthatlandingonMarsmayinspiremorepeopletobeeinterestedinscienceandastronomy.Surelyinspiringanewgenerationtovisitthestarsisreasonenough.28.WhatachievementdidtheUSmakeinthespacerace?A.Itwasthefirstcountrytolandonthemoon.B.ItwasthefirstnationtolaunchanartificialsatelliteC.ItwasthefirstcountrytolandonthesurfaceofMars.D.Itwasthefirstnationtosendthedinosaurfossilsintospace.29.WhatattitudedoesNeildeGrasseTysontaketotheideaofterraformingMars?A.Curious. B.Indifferent C.Thrilled. D.Unfavorable.30.WhatbenefitofheadingtoMarsdoesNeildeGrasseTysonsupport?A.Rescuingthespeciesontheearth. B.Lookingforlifeinouterspace.C.Understandinghumans'evolution. D.Increasingyoungpeople'senthusiasmaboutspace.31.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.WhyDoWeDesireToLeaveEarth? B.WhyDoWeAttemptToGoToMars?C.CanWeSettleDownOnOtherPlanets? D.ShouldWeStopSearchingForAlienLifeOnMars?DSummerising.Itiseasytogettoomuchsun.Whilethere'snocureforsunburn,asmallbutfascinatingnewstudysuggeststakinglargeamountsofvitaminDafterexposuremaypreventtheassociatedrednessandinflammation(发炎)ofyourskin.Inthepaper,researchersexposed20volunteerstoalightresembling(类似)solarradiationtoinduceasunburn（晒伤）onasmallpieceofskin.Theythengavethe''burnvictims''largeamountsofvitaminD,andfollowedupwithparticipantsone,twoandthreedays(andaweek)latertomeasureskinrednessandthickness.TheresearchersfoundthatvitaminDdecreasedinflammationandredness,paredwithtakingaplacebo(安慰剂).Andthiseffectincreasedinproportiontohowmuchwasconsume（消费）.VitaminDalsoappearstoincreasetheactivityofagene(基因)calledarginase1,whichisinvolvedintissue（皮肤组织）repairandhealing.Taking50,000internationalunits(IU)ofvitaminD125timestheremendeddailyallowance——ledtoasignificantreductioninrednessandinflammation,paredwiththeplacebo.Thosewhotook100,000IUhadevenlessrednessandpain;andthosewhotook200,000IUhadthegreatestreductionininflammation.ThisisthefirststudytoshowvitaminDcanreduceinflammation,andsuggeststhatit''couldpotentiallyhelppreventsunburn,''saysseniorauthorKurtLu,aphysicianscientistandassistantprofessoratCaseWesternReserveUniversity.ItusedtobethoughtvitaminDwasprimarilyinvolvedinbuildinghealthybonesandmuscles,butrecentresearchhasfoundithasmanymoreroles,includinginfluencinginflammation,suchasthekindassociatedwithsunburns.So,ifyougetburned,shouldyoutakealotofvitaminD?Thestudyauthorsdon'tremendit.''Ithinkthat'sprobablynotagoodideaandnotwellestablishedbythisstudy,''saysBarbaraGilchrest,aphysicianscientistatMassachusettsGeneralHospital.Suchlargeamounts,iftakenrepeatedly,havethepotentialtodoharmtothehealth.32．HowdotheresearchersconfirmthehealingeffectoftakingvitaminD?A．Byobservingtheinflammationofskineveryday.B．Bymeasuringthethicknessofskinafteraweek.C．ByincreasingthedailyvolumeofvitaminD．Byparingtheeffectwiththatofplacebo.33．Numbersandfiguresareusedinparagraph2inorderto______.A．remendtheweeklyallowanceofVitaminDB．argueagainstthebenefitsofmoreVitaminDC．showunderthecontrol,themoreVitaminD,thegreaterbenefitsD．stressthepotentialdangeroftoomuchVitaminD34．WhatistrueaboutthefunctionofvitaminD?A．RepeatedlytakinglargeamountsofVitaminDmightbeharmful.B．VitaminDbringslessadvantagestousthanwhathasbeenfoundout.C．Don'ttakevitaminDunlessyourdoctorapproves.D．VitaminDismoreusefulforcuringsunburnthanbuildinghealthybones.35．Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?A．Itgivestipsforhowtotravelsafelyinsummer.B．AnewstudysuggeststhevitaminDcanrelievesunburn.C．ItprovidesasuggestionontakingvitaminDproperly.D．Itadvisesushowtotakemedicineeffectively.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。FiveTipsThatHelpYouFallAsleepQuicklyLowertheroomtemperature___36___Duringthesleep,thecoretemperaturedecreases,whilethetemperatureofyourhandsandfeetincreases.Youmightbehardtofallasleepifyourroomistoowarm.Settingyourthermostattoacooltemperaturebetween1523°Ccouldhelp.GetonascheduleWakingupandgoingtobedatthesametimeeachdaycanhelpyourbiologicalclockkeeparegularschedule.__37____So,setyouralarmclockatthesametimeeachdayandgotobedatrelativelythesametimedaily.____38____Usingelectronicdeviceslateatnightisterribleforsleep.WatchingTV,playingvideogames,andusingamobilephonecanmakeitsignificantlyharderforyoutofallandstayasleep.Youhadbetterdisconnectallelectronicsandputawayputersandmobilephonessoyoucanensureaquietplace,freeofdistractions(干扰物).ReadsomethingReadingcouldbeagoodactivitytohelpyoucalmdownbeforebed.39.Butelectronicbooksmayproduceakindoflightthatcanmakeitharderforyoutofallasleep.Soyouhadbetterreadapaperbookinordertorelaxandimproveyoursleep.ExerciseduringthedayItisimportanttomaintainamoderateintensity(强度适中的)exerciseroutine.Thetimeofthedaywhenyouexerciseisalsocritical.Topromotebetterqualitysleep,workingoutearlyinthemorningappearstobebetterthanworkingoutlaterintheday.40.A.Ourbodytemperaturechangeswhenwefallasleep.B.ChangeyourbiologicalclockC.OvertraininghasbeenlinkedtopoorsleepD.TurnoffallelectronicsE.Therefore,moderateexerciseinthemorningcouldbenefityoursleepF.ItseemsthatbedtimereadingmaypromotelongersleepforyouG.Onceyourbodyadjuststothisschedule,itwillbeeasiertofallasleepandwakeuparoundthesametimeeveryday.第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）IwasinthekitchenmakinglunchwhenIsawmysixyearoldson,Billy,walkingtowardthewoods.Icouldonlyseehisback.He41tobewalkingwithagreateffort,tryingtobeas42aspossible.Afewminutesafterhedisappearedintothewoods,hecamerunningtowardthehouseagain.Iwentbacktomakesandwiches,43thatwhatevertaskhehadbeendoingwaspleted.Momentslater,44,hewasonceagainwalkingslowlytowardthewoods.45curiosity,Iwalkedoutandfollowedhimonhisjourney.Hewascuppingbothhandsinfrontofhimashewalked,beingcarefulnottospillthewaterheheldinthem.I46walkedclosebehindhimashewentintothewoodsandIsawthemostamazing47.Severallargedeerloomedinfrontofhim.Billywalkedrightuptothem.Ialmost48athimtogetaway.Ahugemaledeerwithelaborate（精美的）antlerswas49close.Buttheydidn’tevenmoveasBilly50.AndIsawasmalldeerlyingontheground,obviouslysufferingfrom51andextremeheat,liftitshead52todrinkthewatercuppedinmybeautifulboy’shands.ItwasonthisdaythatIlearnedthetruelessonof53.Youknow,wehadn’thadanyrainforthreemonthsandourcropswere54.Asthetearsthatrolleddownmyfacebegantohittheground,theyweresuddenlyjoinedbyotherdrops.Ilookedupatthesky.Itwas55theskywasmovedtoweep.Theraincamethatdayandsavedourfarm,justliketheactionofonelittleboywhosavedanother.41.A.happened B.seemed C.managed D.meant42.A.quick B.secret C.smooth D.careful43A.wondering B.thinking C.studying D.doubting44.A.eventually B.actually C.however D.therefore45.A.Within B.Outof C.Beyond D.Inspiteof46.A.secretly B.finally C.eagerly D.actually47.A.scene B.story C.view D.game48.A.fought B.signed C.screamed D.waited49.A.hardly B.dangerously C.easily D.nearly50.A.ranaway B.turnedout C.kneltdown D.settleddown51.A.hunger B.disease C.thirst D.injury52.A.inturn B.insilence C.withappreciation D.withdifficulty53.A.suffering B.supporting C.sharing D.depending54.A.dying B.reducing C.harvesting D.growing55.A.when B.asif C.because D.that第二节（共10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，答案写在答题卡上。ManyschoolsstartedonlinecoursesforstudentstostudyathomeonaccountofthespreadofCOVID19.__56___,theouteturnedouttobenotsatisfying,becausetheonlineeducationrequiredteacherstohaveclassesusingmobilephonesoftwareandproperlyinteractwithstudents,whichprovedtobe___57challengeformanyteachers.Someteachersdiscoveredtheyleftthemicrophonesoffbeforefinishingtheonlinecourses,andotherswerefrequentlyinterruptedby__58___(they)youngchildren'sshoutingorcrying.Sometimestheyhadtorepeatedlyreconnecttotheplatformdue__59____poorInternetconnection,___60___annoyedboththestudentsandtheteachers.Someschoolsofferedonlinecoursesforeachsubjectincludingsports.Teachersfounditawkward____61___(give)instructionsonlinebecausemanychildrendidnothaveenoughspacetomove.Someparentsplainedthattheyhadtojoinseveraldifferentchatgroupsofdifferent___62____(subject).Theyalsohatedtoacpanytheirchildrentakingonlinecoursesjusttomakesuretheirchildrenwere___63____(real)concentratedinsteadof______64___(play)videogames.TheMinistryofEducationsaidonWednesdaythatit____65_____(remend)thatonlinecoursesshouldalsobelinkedtoinfectionpreventionandpsychologicalhealthguidance.第四部分：写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分)假设你是李华，你校外教Mr.Brown春节期间看到邻居房门上的福字是倒贴的，感到很好奇.写信向你询问此事。请给他回一封信，介绍福字倒贴的原因和这一传统的寓意。同时邀请他来你家过端午节。80左右；2.可以适当增加细节，使行文连贯。DearMrBrown,__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.Yours,LiHua第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Lilyworkedbusilyonherspellingtest.Mr.Federersatatthedesk,ensuringeverystudentwastakingthetestonhisown.Herpalmssweating,herheartracing,Lilydoublecheckedthewordsonherpaper.Shouldherwordsbeallcorrect,shewouldwinthepetitionandplusabrandnewtennisracket(球拍). Twomorewordstogo.Lovely.Dryly.Honesty.Wait!She’dspelledhonesty,nothonestly.Withherhandtrembling,shewrotethecorrectformof"honestly".Thenshehandedinthepaperwithbrimmingconfidence. Thenextday,Mr.Federermarchedintotheclassroom,stackofpapersinhand.Seeingthis,Lilysatrestlesslyinherseatwithherfingerscrossed.Shefeltherheartwouldbounceoutofhermouth.Mr.Federerplantedhimselfinthefrontoftheclassroom,clearedhisthroatandannounced:“Waytogo,Lily!Youmadeit!”Amidloudburstsofapplause,Mr.FedererpresentedLilywiththeprize.Holdingtheboxcontainingthetennisracket,Lilywaswalkingonair. Whenschoolwasdismissed,Lilyhurriedhome,dyingtotellhermotherthegoodnews.“What’sup?”MomsensedsomethingusualandaskedafterLilyseatedherself.“Mom,guesswhat!Iwonthespellingtest!”Lilysaidproudly.Momhuggedher,askinghertoshowthetestpapertoDadwhenhegothome.Instinctively,Lilytookanotherlookatthetestpaper,butwashorrifiedtofind“HONESLY”.Shesuddenlyfeltdizzyandherfacewasburning. Momsmelledaratandaskedwhatwaswrong.“Iamjust...tooexcited,”Lilystammered,hastilystuffingthetestpaperintoherbackpack.Mombroughthersometea.Yes,a“t”wasexactlywhatsheneeded.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Aboutonehourlater,Dadcamehome.Aboutonehourlater,Dadcamehome.Thenextmorning,Lilywenttoschoolearlierthanusual.有色一中高一期中英语答案第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）15ACBCB 610BAACB 1115A