河北省2020-2021學年高一英語下學期期中試題

1、 可修改河北省保定市易縣中學2020-2021學年高一英語下學期期中試題本試卷分第I卷（選擇題）和第II卷（非選擇題）兩部分。第I卷(滿分70分)第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分20分）第一節(jié) (共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分)聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽完每段對話后；你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1. Why is the woman thanking the man ? A. For buying a train ticket for her. B. For his invitation to a

2、party. C. For a gift she received for Spring Festival.2. What will the man do tonight?A. Go dancing and singing.B. Watch a movie.C. Do some reading.3. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. In a restaurant.B. In a bank.C. At a ticket office. 4. What will the weather will be like tomorro

3、w afternoon ?A. Foggy.B. Sunny.C. Rainy. 5. What are the speakers going to do ?A. Buy an iPhone.B. Look for their camera.C. Catch a plane. 第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6. Where is the man now ?A. In a garden.B. On a plane.C. In a hotel.7. What is Peter doing at the moment?A. Playing on the c

4、omputer.B. Talking with his friend.C. Watching cartoons.聽第 7 段材料，回答第 8 9 題。8. How often does the woman go to the health club?A. Four times a week. B. Three times a week.C. Twice a week. 9. What does the woman think of swimming in the pool?A. Difficult.B. Scary.C. Safe. 聽第 8 段材料，回答第 10 12 題。10. What

5、gift does the man give the woman?A. An iPhone5.B. A Parker pen.C. An iPad.11. When did the womans mother call the man ?A. Yesterday.B. Last week.C. Last month.12. How much did the man pay for the gift ?A. About 540 dollars.B. About 590 dollars.C.Exactly 600 dollars.聽第 9 段材料，回答第 13 16 題。13. Why does

6、the woman ask the man to leave ?A. He isnt an immediate family member.B. There are too many visitors there.C. Visiting hours are over.14. How long are visiting hours every day ?A. Four hours.B. Five hours.C. Six hours.15. What is the womans suggestion on the mans having dinner ?A. Eating together wi

7、th his wife.B. Having a good meal in a restaurant.C. Eating alone in his home. 16. Where does the conversation probably take place ?A. In a museum.B. Outside the park.C. In a hospital. 聽第 10 段材料，回答第17 20 題。17. How does the woman feel ?A. Excited.B. Tired.C. Calm.18. What is the mans job ?A. A report

8、er.B. A sportsman.C. A fan.19. Who does the woman want to thank most ?A. Her parents.B. Her partners.C. Her coach.20.What is the coach like?A. Strict but not so kind.B. Kind and strict.C. Kind and not very strict.第二部分 閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分） 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。AThere are plenty of thing

9、s you can do right now to prepare if you live in an area where earthquakes often happen.Make sure each member of your family knows what to do no matter where they are when earthquakes happen:l Agree on a meeting place where you can all reunite afterward.l Find out about earthquake plans developed by

10、 childrens school or day care.l Remember transportation may be affected, so keep some emergency supplies-food, liquids, and comfortable shoes, for example-at work.Make sure all family members know where your gas, electric and water main shutoffs are and how to turn them off if there is a leak or ele

11、ctrical short. .Find the exact position of your nearest fire and police stations and emergency medical places.Talk to your neighbors-how could they help you, or you them after an earthquake?.Take Red Cross First Aid and CPR Training Course.Make your disaster supply bag. Beyond the usual flashlights,

12、 batteries and radios, include a first-aid bag; work gloves; shoes or boots; a weeks supply of medicine you or your family might need; credit card and cash; personal identification; extra set of keys; matches in a waterproof container; map of your area; phone numbers of family and other important pe

13、ople; copies of insurance policies and other important documents; a certain amount of water per person; three-day supply of food per person; hand tools; something for joy (toys, books, coloring books and crayons, playing cards).Make sure bookcases, cupboards, tall furniture, and etc. stand well. Mov

14、e the items which are heavy or easy to break to lower shelves. Fasten drawers and cabinet doors with latches or locks. Look for other steps you can take in your home and workplace to reduce your chances for injury and loss.Ask about the safety of your home and/or business. Its well known that some b

15、rick buildings can fail quickly during earthquakes. A check by an engineer now can help you decide what to do so that your buildings can withstand shaking.21. How can you prepare your family for a possible gas leak caused by an ear quake?A. Keep food and liquid supplies at work. B. Tell them where t

16、he main shutoffs are and how to shut them off. C. Find the exact position of your nearest fire station. D. Make agreement with the neighbors to help each other. 22. According to the passage, the following items should be included in the disaster supply bag EXCEPT _.A. FlashlightsB. Some medicineC. S

17、ome water and foodD. Bookcases and cupboards23. If you have doubt about the safety of your building, you should _. A. make sure the heavy items do not fall B. add more bricks to your buildingC. go to your company and raise some questionsD. ask an engineer to check itBThere are many places to go on s

18、afari（觀賞野生動物）in Africa, but riding a horse through the flooded waters of Botswanas Okavango Delta must be one of the world most exciting wildlife journeys.Several safari camps operate as the base for this adventure(冒險經(jīng)歷), providing rides twice a day to go deep into the delta. The camps have excellen

19、t horses, guides and lots of support workers. They are famous for providing a great riding experience.The morning ride, when the guides take you to beautiful, shallow lakes, is more active. It is unlike any other riding experience. With rainbows forming in the splashing water around you and the soun

20、d of huge drops of water bouncing off your body and face, it is truly exciting. You are very likely to come across large wild animals, too. On horseback it is possible to get quite close to elephants, giraffes and many other animals. The sense of excitement and nervousness rise suddenly though, as d

21、oes your heartbeat, as you move closer to them.In the evening, rides are usually at a less exciting and unhurried pace, with golden light streaming across the grassy delta and the animals coming out to eat and drink. Though they are peaceful and slow, rides at this time of day are still unforgettabl

22、e. As the suns rays pass through the dust kicked up by the horses, the romance of Africa comes to life.Back at the camp you can kick off your boots and enjoy excellent food and wine. Looking back on your day, you will find that a horseback Safari is as close as you will ever come to answering the ca

23、ll of the wild.24. What does the underlined word “They” refer to?A. Flooded watersB. Safari camps C. Wildlife journeyD. Special rides25. What does the writer find most exciting about a horse safari?A. Seeing and feeling the real African life.B. Enjoying good food and wine at the camp.C. Hunting larg

24、e animals just as our ancestors did.D. Being part of the scene and getting close to animals.26. Compared to the morning ride, the evening ride is _. A. wild B. relaxedC. fastD. active 27. The author introduced the riding experience in the Okavango Delta mainly by_.A. Following time orderB. Following

25、 space orderC. Giving answering questions D. Giving examplesCMost of the thousands of tourists who visit Pompeii every year leave with nothing more than amazing memories. But there are some who take away a little extra the relics themselves.However, it seems that those visitors who have slipped a pi

26、ece of the worlds most important archaeological(考古的) site into their pockets have come to regret their actions.Tourists who took relics from the ruined Roman city have been returning them to the site, saying they are cursed (詛咒).One man wrote from Latin America saying that he and his entire family h

27、ad experienced “trauma after trauma” after he took a piece of stone from Pompeii.Massimo Osanna, a senior official at Pompeii, said he had received up to a hundred packages from across the world in recent years containing items from the site, often accompanied by letters explaining the relics had br

28、ought them bad luck.The “curse of Pompeii” is an old story that says the eruption(火山爆發(fā)) of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, which buried Pompeii, was punishment from the gods after troops ruined the buildings where people showed respect to the gods.“At a certain point, people started believing in this story

29、 again,” said Mr. Osanna. “Even proper thieves have returned things to us.”In one case, five packages were sent to Pompeii containing stolen items, including a statue that had disappeared in 1987. The accompanying letter was sent from Spain and the writer explained the statue had brought a “curse on

30、 his entire family”.However, some are affected by a strong feeling of dishonor in their heart, rather than an ancient curse. Mr. Osanna said that an English woman had recently returned around 10 mosaic tiles (鑲嵌地磚) that her parents had taken while on holiday during the Seventies.“When her mother die

31、d, she received these little pieces. But in the letter she described them as uncomfortable and said she wanted to give them back,” he said.Mr. Osanna is considering setting up an exhibition of all the letters he has received, calling it “What I brought back from Pompeii”.28. Why did some visitors wh

32、o took relics away regret?A. Because there was nothing but amazing memories. B. Because they took away the relics themselves.C. Because they thought the stolen relics brought them bad luck.D. Because they received letters from a senior official at Pompeii.29. The underlined word “trauma” probably me

33、ans “_”. A. an unpleasant and upsetting experienceB. an old object or custom that reminds people of the pastC. a building where people respect godsD. the things that a person or animal does30. According to the old story, the gods were angry because_. A. some people cursed themB. the city of Pompeii

34、was buriedC. some soldiers didnt show them enough respectD. too many buildings for people were ruined31. Before returning the mosaic tiles, the English woman must have felt _. A. ashamedB. scaredC. proudD. unconcernedDRadio newsreaders and television hosts at Irelands national broadcaster RTE are ve

35、ry angry at being told to pronounce words according to the Queens English.A report in The Irish Sun newspaper says that RTEs workers have been given an A-Z style guide of words which instructs them on how to pronounce certain words in an effort to make sure they are clearly understood. The A-Z comes

36、 with videos containing lessons of how to “properly” pronounce the “problem” words. An official at RTE told the Irish Sun that producers gave the guide to keep up standards. “The guide is there for anyone who needs it.” he said, “RTE often get letters from the public over how certain words were misp

37、ronounced. The word issue is a big one at the moment, people dont like how its pronounced. There is an expectation that as the national broadcaster we are correct.”However, Irish linguistics expert Professor Raymond Hickey called the RTEs actions “internalized colonialism(內(nèi)化殖民主義)”. He expressed his

38、disbelief that Irish speakers were being asked to use words with an English accent. He said: “The basic problem is RTE expects its workers to speak as if they were English. Why? We have our own form of English, which is different but fully reasonable and accepted worldwide.” Professor Hickey special

39、ly talked of some examples of the words Irish hosts are being asked to pronounce with a British English accent. He said: “The Irish dont pronounce the TH in birthday as a fricative, but as a stop with no breath.The same is true of news - the Irish pronunciation is and always has been nooze.”32. When

40、 told to speak the Queens English, RTEs newsreaders and hosts showed great _. A. angerB. interestC. expectationD. disbelief33. Why did RTE provide its workers with an A-Z style guide?A. Because some newsreaders and hosts were angry. B. Because the workers expressed the need clearly.C. Because it exp

41、ected the workers to speak in the British way. D. Because they often make mistakes when reading the letters34. The official at RTE mentioned the letters from the public _. A. to make sure the guide is clearly understoodB. to explain why RET needed to take actionsC. to show how some words are mispron

42、ouncedD. to show how difficult it is to be a host 35. In Hickeys opinion, the Irish way of the word “news” is _.A. internalized colonialismB. to be changed into the Queens EnglishC. reasonable and acceptedD. the same as the British way第三部分 完形填空（共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白

43、處的最佳選項。I was preparing for an important exam in the library and people kept disturbing me. I was getting increasingly 36 and of course, the more upset I got, the less I was able to 37 . The last straw (稻草)was when I heard someone singing 38 me. I turned around and saw a girl 39 seemed very intereste

44、d in what she was reading. The fact that she looked like a friendly girl didnt 40 . If anything, it made me even angrier. I 41 my books, glared(瞪) at her and whispered angrily, “ 42 your noise, Ive been unable to study. Youre so 43 !”I left the library in 44 a hurry that I left my most important tex

45、tbook behind. It was only when I got home two hours later 45 I realized it. I was so 46 that I almost cried. Just then, the phone rang. A gentle 47 introduced the speaker as Jenny. Jenny said that she had 48 Id left my book in the library and 49 my name was in it, shed asked a 50 to get my phone num

46、ber from their files (檔案). She said that she could bring it around for me.Of course youve 51 who Jenny was. She was the girl I had shouted at for 52 . When I recognized her in the street, I was filled with 53 and apologized several times for my rude behavior. Jenny just laughed and told me she was g

47、lad to see that Id 54 left my glare in the library! I couldnt help 55 at this and invited her back to my apartment for a cup of tea.We got along really well and ever since then weve been best friends. 36. A. nervousB. angryC. calmD. interested37. A. listenB. escapeC. organizeD. focus38. A. forB. wit

48、hC. behindD. beneath39. A. whichB. whoC. whenD. where40. A. matterB. mindC. removeD. devote41. A. picked upB. threw awayC. came upD. set down42. A. Fond ofB. Apart fromC. Thanks toD. in ruins43. A. cruelB. selfishC. excitedD. sincere44. A. suchB. soC. too D. quite45. A. whatB. whenC. untilD. that46.

49、 A. gratefulB. hopefulC. upsetD. fancy47. A. girlB. numberC. voiceD. name48. A. heardB. concernedC. rememberedD. noticed49. A. ifB. becauseC. soD. but50. A. readerB. lawyerC. managerD. librarian51. A. guessedB. sentencedC. toldD. expressed52. A. whisperingB. apologizingC. singingD. attacking53. A. s

50、hameB. wordsC. smileD. flame54. A. againB. alsoC. evenD. just55. A. fallingB. cheeringC. admittingD. laughing第II卷（滿分50分）注意：請將第II卷試題答案寫到答題紙上，在本試卷上作答無效。第四部分 寫作 （共四節(jié)，滿分50分）第一節(jié) 短文改錯 （共10小題，每小題1分，滿分10分）短文中共有l(wèi)0處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（)，并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線( )劃掉修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線（_）

51、，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2只允許修改l0處，多者(從第11處起)不計分。I stayed at the South Lake Hotel, that is in the middle of the city, for a week when I visit Beijing last month. It is easy to go to anywhere from the hotel by public transport. I stayed in a comfortably double-room with a big bath. I checked

52、his email messages with the high-speed Internet connection in the room every day. I also shared for my friends many photos that was taken in Beijing. The food was wonderful with reasonable prices, but I enjoyed several local dish. It is such great hotel that I will tell this to all my friends who ar

53、e going to Beijing.第二節(jié) 詞匯填空（共10小題：每小題1分，滿分10分）根據(jù)漢語提示，用所給單詞的恰當形式填空。1. There is no _(證據(jù)) to connect them with the attack.2. The presidents_ (時間表，日常安排) includes a two-day visit to St Petersburg.3. The fathers always telling her what to do, but she usually just _(不理睬) him. 4. It was several months befor

54、e John had fully _(痊愈) from his heart attack.5. As the weeks passed, I _(逐漸地) accepted the idea of him leaving.6. Its strange Ben isnt here. Hes usually so _(可信賴的).7. The Great Fire of London, which lasted four days, _(毀壞) more than three quarters of the city.8. As a doctor, its against my _(原則) to accept gifts from patient