2019-2020學年湖南省長沙市雨花區(qū)南雅中學高一(下)入學英語試卷

1、2019-2020 學年湖南省長沙市雨花區(qū)南雅中學高一（下）入學英語試卷一、閱讀理解（本大題共10 小題，共25.0 分）AWelcome to AustraliaThe Great OutdoorsAustralia is the worlds oldest continent and indigenous （本土的） Australians have one of the worlds oldest culture In Australia you will see unique plants and animals and some of the most beautiful scene

2、ry in the world Many parks have information centres offering advice on where to go ， what to see and how to see it-for both your personal safety and to protect our sensitive ， natural environment Banks and Money MattersBanks are generally open between 9：30am and 4pm on Monday to Thursday and 9：30am

3、and 5pm on Friday Foreign currency or travellers cheques can be changed at all banks and some of the larger hotels There are currency exchange facilities at all international airports Take care! Our sunlight is very strong and you can get sunburnt For best sun protection， it is advisable to wear ： *

4、A broad-brimmed hat*A shirt with a collar and sleeves*Sunscreen with high protection factor SwimmingWe have so many beautiful places to swim-beaches ， lakes， rivers and creeks *Many of our waters are safe for swimming，but if you have any doubts，ask before enteringthe water *Most of our popular ocean

5、 beaches have patrols with life -saving service Red and yellow flags mark the area that you are advised to swim within *If there are no flags and no life guards on the beach， talk to local people about the best areas to swim Staying Safe on the Roads *Australians drive on the left -hand side of the

6、road *For safety， everyone in the car ， including children ， must wear a seat belt *Motor cyclists and bicyclists are required to wear a helmet *Watch out for native animals crossing the roads， especially at night Road signs are erected in places where animals are commonly seen 1. What is the best t

7、itle of the third part of the passage ？ _A. The SunB. Enjoy the SunC. WarningD. Outdoor Activities2. If you arrive in Sydney at 5 ： 10pm on Friday ， where can you probably get your money changed on that day？ _A. At a bank B.C. At a storeD.3. How can you ensure your safety when swimming A. You can sw

8、im in whichever lake you likeB. You should swim with the life guard At any hotel At the airport？ _第1頁，共 12頁C. You can swim where there are red flags D. Always find a local person to ask about how to swim 4. Which of the following word might be the closest in meaning with the underlined worderected？

9、_A. set upB. protectedC. stoodD. NoticedBFor centuries， medical pioneers have refined a variety of methods and medicines to treat sickness， injury ， and disability ， enabling people to live longer and healthier lives A salamander （ a small lizard-like animal ） can grow back its leg Why cant a human

10、dothe same？ asked Peruvian-born surgeon Dr Anthony Atala in a recent interview Thequestion， a reference to work aiming to grow new limbs for wounded soldiers ， captures the inventive spirit of regenerative medicine This innovative field seeks to provide patients with replacement body partsThese part

11、s are not made of steel； they are the real things - living cells ， tissue， and even organsRegenerative medicine is still mostly experimental， with clinical applications limited toprocedures such as growing sheets of skin on burns and wounds One of its most significant advances took place in 1999， wh

12、en a research group at North Carolinas Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine conducted a successful organ replacement with a laboratory-grown bladder Since then， the team， led by Dr Atala ， has continued to generate a variety of other tissues and organs-from kidneys to ears The field of re

13、generative medicine builds on work conducted in the early twentieth centurywith the first successful transplants of donated human soft tissue and bone However ， donor organs are not always the best option First of all ， they are in short supply， and many people die while waiting for an available org

14、an ； in the United States alone ， more than 100， 000 people are waiting for organ transplants Secondly， a patients body may ultimately reject the transplanted donor organ An advantage of regenerative medicine is that the tissues are grownfrom a patients own cells and will not be rejected by the body

15、s immune systemToday，several labs are working to create bio-artificial body parts Scientists at Columbia and Yale Universities have grown a jawbone and a lung At the University of Minnesota ， Doris Taylor has created a beating bio-artificial rat heart Dr Atalas medical team has reportedlong-term suc

16、cess with bioengineered bladders implanted into young patients with spina bifida（脊柱裂） And at the University of Michigan ， H David Humes has created an artificialkidney So far， the kidney procedure has only been used successfully with sheep ， but there is hopethat one day similar kidney will be impla

17、ntable in a human patient The continuing research ofscientists such as these may eventually make donor organs unnecessary and， as a result， significantly increase individuals chances of survival 5.What have scientists experimented successfully on for a bio-artificial kidney？ _A. PatientsB. RatsC. Sh

18、eepD. Soldiers6. Why is generative medicine considered innovative ？ _A. It will provide patients with replacement soft tissues B. It will strengthen the human bodys immune system C. It will shorten the time patients waiting for a donated organ D. It will make patients live longer with bio-artificial

19、 organs7. What is the writers attitude towards regenerative medicine ？ _A. Positive B. NegativeC. Doubtful D. Reserved第2頁，共 12頁CHowever wealthy we may be ， we can never find enough hours in the day to do everything wewant Economics deals with this problem through the concept of opportunity cost ， wh

20、ich simply refers to whether someones time or money could be better spent on something else Every hour of our time has a value For every hour we work at one job we could quite easily be doing another， or be sleeping or watching a film Each of these options has a different opportunity cost-namely （即）

21、， what they cost us in missed opportunities Say you intend to watch a football match but the tickets are expensive and it will take you a couple of hours to get to and from the stadium Why not ， you might reason， watch the game from home and use the leftover money and time to have dinner with friend

22、s ？ This-the alternative （可供選擇的） use of your cash and time-is the opportunity cost For economists， every decision is made by knowledge of what one must forgo-in terms of money and enjoyment-in order to take it up By knowing precisely what you are receiving and what you are missing out on， you ought

23、to be able to make better-informed ， more reasonable decisions Consider that most famous economic rule of all ： theres no such thing as a free lunch Even if someone offers to take you out to lunch for free ， the time you will spend in the restaurant still costs you something in terms of forgone oppo

24、rtunities Some people find the idea of opportunity cost extremely discouraging ： imagine spending your entire life calculating whether your time would be better spent elsewhere doing somethingmore profitable or enjoyable Yet， in a sense its human nature to do precisely that-we assess the advantages

25、and disadvantages of decisions all the timeIn the business world， a popular phrase is value for money People want their cash to go as far as possible However ， another is fast obtaining an advantage： value for time The biggest restriction on our resources is the number of hours we can devote to some

26、thing， so we look to maximize the return we get on our investment of time By reading this passage you are giving over a bit of your time which could be spent doing other activities ， such as sleeping and eating In return， however， this passage will help you to think like an economist ， closely consi

27、dering the opportunity cost of each of your decisions 8.According to the passage， the concept of opportunity cost is applied to _A. making more moneyB. taking more opportunitiesC. reducing missed opportunitiesD. weighing the choice of opportunities9.the leftovertime in Paragraph 3 probably refers to

28、 the time _A. spared for watching the match at homeB. taken to have dinner with friendsC. spent on the way to and from the matchD. saved from not going to watch the match10. What are forgone opportunities ？ _A. Opportunities you forget in decision-making B. Opportunities you give up for better ones

29、C. Opportunities you miss accidentally D. Opportunities you make up for 二、閱讀七選五（本大題共5 小題，共10.0 分）For parents the most stressful years in parenting are perhaps the time when their kids turn into teenagers Some parents have a strong belief that a strict approach to parenting the kids is a must Others

30、believe that it is best to give teenagers a free hand (1) The best way to parent第3頁，共 12頁teens is to use a mix of both Read below for more tips on parenting teens Encourage discussionMake use of the problem areas in your teens development as an opportunity to teach him or hertricks of good decision-

31、making (2) The only way in which you can do so is treat your kid asan adultThat is why it is very important to discuss the matter with your teen as you do with anyother adult Follow rules If you have set rules for your teen to follow ，then make sure you are strict in themA teen whoknows that there a

32、re certain rules that cannot be overlooked will make an effect to followthem (3) Award your teenager when he or she follows the rules，but dont forget to punish himor her each time a rule is broken Do not ignore your teenagers unfriendly attitude or regard it as normal teen behavior If youignore this

33、 at the start ，then you win have to face all the more difficult situations later Mindsigns which can point towards such behavior as sleeping late ， missing classes， etc (4) Be observant， but dont let it become obvious Help set goals Parents often make the mistake of setting unreasonable goals for th

34、eir teens The expectations you have should be dependent on the abilities of your kids Never shout at them if they fall short of their goals (5) Only then they he able to reach their goals next lime A Parents should enjoy some sports with their kid B This will turn him or her into a responsible adult

35、C Both these approaches are， however ， right and wrong D If you see any such sign， talk to him or her without over reactingE Instead， encourage them and help them to find their faults and weaknesses F However ， the teen will not act this way if you are not firm about the whole thingGParents should r

36、ecognize that teen years are the time when kids want more personal space11.A.AB.BC.CD.DE.EF. FG. G12.A. AB. BC. CD.EF. FG. G13.A. AB. BC. CD.EF. FG. G14.A. AB. BC. CD.EF. FG. G15.A. AB. BC. CD.EF. FG. G三、完形填空（本大題共20 小題，共30.0 分）DDDDE.E.E.E.I have a home away from home - my school ， Hamden High Someti

37、mes after 13 hours of school and sports， I consider (16)there overnight ， sleeping in the band room But I feel most at home at Room Cl03 ， the costume shop， which my acting friends and I call home The couch（沙發(fā)） there has been a second (17)for meI have been on the costume(18)for four years I remember

38、 my first(19) set in Italy in the 1960s With the help of my(20)teacher ， I created my first costume successfully (21) ， it sparkled and made the character of the queen come to life I felt proud ， (22)that Id do this forever and help (23)characters through cloth and color My costume teacher (24)my ab

39、ilities to select designs ， colors and fabrics that will (25)each character So she(26)me to take charge of the ensemble（全套戲服） I love the long nights第4頁，共 12頁spent(27)the patterns I feel like an older sister to the younger actors Through my four yearsof theater ， I have(28)my theater family and the y

40、oung(29)treat me as their older sister I would feel (30) each time a family member leaves and we will cry I will leave my Hamden High theater family and make my(31)home at UCONN， a schoolwhere I can experience these feelings (32) I look forward to learning new skills in somethingI (33) love and wish

41、 to do for the rest of my life In UCONN ， I will also (34)the actors onstage to look as if their characters come to life(35) ， I will find a comfortable couch in a newband room to sleep on 16.A. stayingB. checkingC. decoratingD. escaping17.A. itemB. aspectC. choiceD. bed18.A. departmentB. showC. cre

42、wD. design19.A. journeyB. playC. impressionD. response20.A. historyB. sportC. costumeD. photography21.A. On stageB. At timesC. By natureD. On trial22.A. warningB. realizingC. reasoningD. rejecting23.A. selectB. exploreC. hugD. create24.A. gives awayB. believes inC. holds backD. takes off25.A. showB.

43、 protectC. fitD. warm26.A. asksB. forcesC. forbidsD. teaches27.A. enjoyingB. pattingC. editingD. cutting28.A. phonedB. visitedC. builtD. left29.A. conductorsB. actorsC. chefsD. users30.A. upsetB. calmC. joyfulD. pitiful31.A. lonelyB. newC. luckyD. anxious32.A. tooB. aloneC. wellD. again33.A. trulyB.

44、 graduallyC. slowlyD. hurriedly34.A. shootB. blameC. helpD. contact35.A. ThusB. PatientlyC. HoweverD. Hopefully四、語法填空（本大題共1 小題，共15.0 分）36.The movie Better Days （少年的時光）is a school-bully （校園霸凌）(1) （ theme）film that (2)（ sweep） the Chinese box office since it came out In the film ， Zhou plays (3) role

45、of Chen Nian ， a seemingly meek（軟弱的）senior 3student， (4) witnesses a friend commit suicide who has been relentlessly bullied byseveral other classmates at school The school bullies soon turn their attention to Chen，but (5) （ hopeful ） Chen manages to find protection from another boy Xiaobei ， played

46、by Yiyangqianxi ， who is almost constantly bloodied in the film Later ， they get rolledinto a murder (6) （ investigate） In the end， (7) both young people truly have sufferedbully quite a lot ， they finally make their way to get rid (8) the trouble Everyone deserves to (9) （life ） a bully-free life D

47、o remember， if you are not partof the solution ， then you are part of the reasonAnd most importantly ， if you get thechance to defend yourself or (10) （other ）， dont hesitate to voice your opinions 五、書面表達（本大題共2 小題，共40.0 分）37. 假定你是李華 下學期你將作為交換生 （ exchange student）去加拿大一所高中學習，住在 Lynn 家里請給 Lynn 寫一封郵件，內(nèi)容

48、包括：1介紹自己：2告知到達時間：3詢問應做何準備第5頁，共 12頁注意：1詞數(shù) 80 左右2可適當增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫_38.閱讀下面短文，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容寫一篇60 詞左右的內(nèi)容概要Small talk ， chitchat ，these are the short conversations we have at parties，while we wait in line at the store， at family events or work Sometimes we make small talk with people we already know but not well Of

49、ten ， we have to make small talk with complete strangers Many people find such small talk about random topics difficult Some people say they hate it Others say small talk is a waste of time They may even call it idle chitchat or idle chatter ， meaning it doesnt do anything They consider small talk n

50、ot important However ， small talk is important Small talk also gives you the chance to decide if you want to get to know that person better or not Lets say you make small talk with someone at a party But they only want to talk about cats You may not want to build a friendship with them unless you re

51、ally ， really love catsChitchat can also increase your feeling of understanding or empathy toward people you know but not well Chatting with colleagues about their children may help you to understand more of their life outside the office This could help build healthy work relationships Small talk co

52、uld even help your larger communities your relationships withneighbors Exchanging a recipe with neighbor in your apartment building may make her noises upstairs easier to live with In 2011， most commuters in the city of Chicago said they would enjoy quiet cars where they sat alone and did not talk t

53、o anybody Researchers at the University of Chicago then asked some participants in a study to talk to people while commuting to work on atrain They found that those who made small talk with strangers were happier than those who sat alone第6頁，共 12頁答案和解析1.【答案】【小題1】A【小題2】D【小題3】C【小題4 A】【解析】 1 A 主旨大意題根據(jù)該部分中的首句Take care! Our sunlight is very strongand you can get sunburnt 當心！我們的陽光很強，你會曬傷的 以及后面的防曬建議可以判斷本段中心內(nèi)容是介紹在澳大利亞其間要注意防曬問題，B 選項內(nèi)容不符合本段中心，故答案選A2 D 細節(jié)理解題 根據(jù)文章第二部