2020年江西省贛州市十五縣(市)聯(lián)考高一(下)期中英語試卷

1、第 頁，共13頁第 頁，共 13 頁期中英語試卷題號IIIIIIIVVVI總分得分一、閱讀理解(本大題共15小題，共30.0分)ABored? Lonely? Out of condition? Why not try the SPORTS CENTER?TENNISIndoor and outdoor courts. Coaching from beginners to advanced. Children only. Mornings.SKIINGGentle slopes. 3 levels instructors at weekends and Fridays. Daytime pra

2、ctice.8-year-old upwards.SWIMMING2 pools, heated, Olympic length.Women: Tuesday and Thursday.Men: Monday, Wednesday and Friday.Children: Saturday.GOLF9 hole practice course. Professional Coaching. Lessons must be booked in advance in daytime. Evening practice. Minimum age 9 years.GYMNASTICSMaximum a

3、ge 18 years.Children aged 5-10. Mondays and Wednesdays. 4:00-6:00 p.m.10-18 year olds. Friday evenings.AND MANY MORETable Tennis, Snooker (臺球),Darts (標槍)，Caf (all day), Bar (lunch time and evenings), Nursery (weekdays and weekends, not evenings).Centre open 10:00 a.m. -10:00 p.m. Daily.Interested? M

4、ore details, call 800-1234-5678.What is this advertisement mainly about?It shows us some ways to spend weekends.It shows us a lot of ways to spend our holidays.It shows the ways of saving our time.It shows us a place to relax ourselves.Which of the following is TRUE according to this passage?People

5、can play tennis day and night.People under 20 can all take gymnastics.Children at any age can play golf in the SPORTS CENTER.Men and women swim in the SPORTS CENTER separately.How many sports events are mentioned in the passage?A. 8B. 6.C. 5D. 11.BIll never forget the day when Mary came into my offi

6、ce and said, I am too old to learn how to use a computer. I shook my head. Here was a woman who had raised 6 children and who had made great progress in her career telling me that she was too old to learn something new. I told her that I always believed people were never too old to learn.Mary follow

7、ed my advice and did learn how to use the computer. Now, she is retired and leading a very active life volunteering in her community （ 社區(qū) ）, using her computer skills and helping anyone that needs help.When she was in her sixties, one day she called me and said she had played the piano for others al

8、l her life, and now she was going to make a CD of her own. My mind flashed back to the day when she told me she was too old to learn. You can imagine my surprise and delight.To produce the CD, she had a lot of things to learn. It was not just sitting at the piano and playing. She had to research the

9、 songs, learn about copyright （版權(quán)）, and learn about marketing.It was pretty amazing for someone who once said she was too old to learn. And finally she made it. Now she has her own CD-Mixed Blessings.Most of you probably have heard about some people who have gone back to university in their seventie

10、s and have also graduated. They are on their way again to charging themselves with a new skill and a new attitude towards life. The point is you are unable to learn anything at any age if you believe you are too old. On the contrary, you can achieve anything at any age if you believe you can.When Ma

11、ry said she was too old to learn, the author .became disappointed with herfelt sad and decided to help herdid not agree with herthought what she had said was trueWhy did Mary call the author one day in her sixties?A. To ask him for some help.B. To talk about her new CD.C. To ask him to make a CD.D.

12、To tell him about her plan.The author thought it for Mary to make a CD.A. impossible B. difficultC. unnecessary D. interestingWhat does the text mainly tell us?Were never too old to learn.We should always learn new skills.Interest is the best teacher.Some people succeed for a reason.CIn 1975 , Georg

13、e Carlin appeared on a popular TV show , Saturday Night Live , with his famous words about blue food . Why is there no blue food ? I cant find blue food-I cant find the flavor of blue! I mean yellow is lemon ； orange is orange and red is cherry. Where is the blue food ?Well , Carlin pretty much has

14、it right-theres not no blue food , but theres certainly not a lot of it. Fresh-picked blueberries are blue, though they become purple when they are turned into jam . The blue in blueberries-like the purple in grapes and the red in tomatoes-is found in nature. But it isnt a hot color for food . Peopl

15、e dont seem to prefer blue food . Some diet programs even suggest that those determined to lose weight should make their food blue . Eating , in part, begins with our eyes. Charles Spence-an experimental psychologist from Oxford University-points out that color can change our taste experience . Comm

16、only , we consider red-colored foods up to 20% sweeter than they actually are; and green foods as being more sour. Spence suggests human expectations may be influenced by our long history of watching - green fruits can become sweet as they grow up and turn red .But what about blue ? Except blueberri

17、es, much of the blue food we see these days is dyed blue artificially . Food producers argue that artificial color doesnt do much harm to health. A lot of research shows that some physical problems of kids are related to food dyes-while other studies show no effects at all. Blue birthday cake or eve

18、n blue-dyed chicken can be served on the dinner table. So what ?George Carlins words are placed at the beginning of the passage to .A. tell a famous personB. lead in the topicC. show the authors opinionD. introduce a TV showWhich of the following statements of blue is true ? The blue in blueberries

19、is found unnatural .People often feel cold when they eat blueberries .Blueberries are always blue , whether fresh or not D. Blue is not a very popular color for foods .Eating sometimes begins with our eyes because .red-colored food are 20% sweeter than green foodpeople prefer red-colored food to gre

20、en foodour taste experience can be influenced by colorbefore eating , people watch food for a long timeThe underlined words is dyed in Para . 4 are closest in meaning to , A. is changed in colorB. is eaten upC. is harmful toD. has grown upDArgentina lies in South America. There are many festivals in

21、 Argentina during the year. Therefore, you can enjoy the different interesting festivals when traveling there. First of all, we should talk about the Tango Festival in Argentina, which is held in the capital of this country - Buenos Aires, from February to March. You ought to know that Argentina is

22、the home of tango, so Argentineans admire this dance very much. Even if you cannot dance perfectly, you should join the people and try to perform this dance.The next festival in Argentina is Open Polo （ 馬球）Tournament. You should go to Palermo to see this festival in Argentina. This festival is held

23、every year and is the most important polo tournament in Argentina. This kind of sport is considered the most important in Argentina. Attending this festival in Argentina, you will be able to communicate with different people, admire the fascinating competition between the teams of different countrie

24、s, such as Argentina,第 頁，共13頁第 頁，共13頁England, Australia, as well as the US. This festival in Argentina is usually held between November and December every year. So dont miss the opportunity if you travel to Argentina at this time.The other festival in Argentina is the Semana Musical Llao Llao. This

25、is a festival of classical music. The festival was created in 1993 and is held at the Llao Llao Hotel, near Bariloche. The festival is held yearly in October. So if you admire this kind of music, you should travel to Argentina in October. There are also many carnivals in October.There are also many

26、carnivals in Argentina in summer. Of course, its impossible to put everything about festivals in Argentina into just one article. We hope that you have found this article interesting and eye-catching.What would be the best title for the passage?Festivals in ArgentinaEntertainments in ArgentinaTravel

27、 to ArgentinaA brief introduction to ArgentinaFrom the passage, we know that the Tango Festival.is organized by the governmentis held in summerwelcomes everyone to take part inholds parties for different dancesWhich of the following is a sport festival?A. The Semana Musical Llao Llao.B. Argentina Ca

28、rnivals.C. The Tango Festival.D. Open Polo Tournament.If Tom wants to enjoy a classical music event in Argentina, he should visitA. Buenos Aires in springB. Palermo in AprilC. Bariloche in OctoberD. Palermo in winter二、閱讀七選五(本大題共5小題，共10.0分)According to a sales report from askci . com on 2018s Double

29、Eleven , the national shopping day, womens down garments;(羽絨服) were among the top 10 hit products. (1) It seems the strong warmth provided by down garments has been nationally approved . Especially during a fiercely cold winter , when you tremble in the wind , who cares about being stylish ? (2) As

30、living standards rise , more expensive garments filled with goose down instead of duck down , have appeared in the market. Goose or duck ?(3)_First, the down from mature geese is larger and thicker, which makes garments filled with goose down much warmer. Second, goose down is more flexible than tha

31、t of ducks . The last difference is key for people sensitive to smells : Compared to duck down , goose down has no strange smell. (4)_These are the advantages that account for the higher prices of garments made with goose down . However, duck down is still a good choice if you live in place where wi

32、nter is windy , yet not that cold .(5)_Although most down garments can make people look big and fat, you could choose longer ones for a slimming look . For colors, metallic colors are more stylish and pair more easily with other street-style outfits .A . How to be stylish ? B . All you need is warmt

33、h . C. Where to choose your down garment ?D . Not everyone prefers wearing down garments .They have been popular for many years in China .Whats the difference between the down from these two creatures ?G . Ducks do not eat clean diet, which could give their feathers a strong smell16.A. AEB. BC. CD.

34、DEF. FG. G17.A. AB. BC. CD. DEEF. FG. G18.A. AB. BC. CD. DEEF. FG. G19.A. AB. BC. CD. DEEF. FG. G20.A. AB. BC. CD. DEEF. FG. G二、完形填空（本大題共20小題,共30.0分）The other day, my husband and I took the kids for dinner at a branch of Pizza Express. There was a very friendly lady(21)alone at the next table . When

35、 the time came for her to pay the(22), her bank card was declined. The waitress told her, in a very kind way, that there was a(23) but that she would call her manager for help . Seeing this, my husband(24) got up and told the waiting staff that we would pay for the ladys meal . (25): when the manage

36、r arrived , he explained to the lady that although she couldnt use her(26) , there was no need to(27). Pizza Express authorizes (授權(quán))the restaurant to(28) two free meals per month and on this(29), they would like to provide her with a free meal .She was extremely grateful and apologetic that she had

37、been(30) to pay. We were relieved that the lady had been (31)with dignity instead of being placed in a(32)positionThen , the manager (33)our table. He said that, (34) we had shown such generosity, he would like to donate the second free meal that the restaurant was able to(35) to us ! We were absolu

38、tely(36)!I had never heard of any chain restaurant behaving in such a (n) (37)way . We were quite(38)with gratitude . I made sure that the lady was able to get home OK and then we (39)the staff and left ourselves . I was really impressed by how the restaurant had treated this(40)case.21.A. waitingB.

39、 diningC. orderingD. working22.A. menuB. recipeC. serviceD. bill23.A. problemB. solutionC. disadvantageD. technique24.A. cautiouslyB. bravelyC. immediatelyD. slowly25.A. HoweverB. FinallyC. ActuallyD. Therefore26.A. cashB. checkC. phoneD. card27.A. payB. helpC. worryD. bother28.A. give awayB. pick u

40、pC. 1et outD. take on29.A. conditionB. occasionC. momentD. demand30.A. readyB. 1ikelyC. unableD. unwilling31.A. apprecia tedB. encouragedC. treatedD. pleased32.A. dangerousB. pleasantC. painfulD. difficult33.A. approachedB. removedC. noticedD. cleaned34.A. ifB. afterC. asD. when35.A. shareB. offerC.

41、 spare C. cover36.A. annoyedB. astonishedC. interestedD. confused37.A. strangeB. awkwardC. abnormalD. generousA.filledB.equippedC.suppliedD.burdenedA.praisedB.metC.greetedD. thankedA.uniqueB.regularC.specialD. complex四、語法填空(本大題共1小題，共15.0分)Poetry(詩歌)is never far away from our daily lives . Many of us

42、 grew up reciting classic poems, learning to enjoy this beautiful art form thats able to use just a few lines (1)(express) such rich meanings.The Chinese Shijing , which dates back to the Western Zhou Dynasty, has a (2) (long) history than the Homeric epics (荷馬史詩). Even today, classic poems (3)(appr

43、eciate) by a lot of people .To recognize the special (4) (able) of poetry and get its creative spirit, World Poetry Day is held by the United Nations on March 21 each year to support linguistic diversity through poetic expression .The Chinese Poetry Congress (中國詩，大會) showing classic poetry is (5) (e

44、xtreme) popular. The competition saw over 100 hopeful participants taking part in (6) number of challenges. The participants, (7) ages range from 7 to 70, include students, farmers, teachers and foreign competitors with an interest (8) Chinese literature .And even TV series involving poetry are very

45、 (9) (success) , For example, in The Legend of Zhenhuan , one of the dramas most moving songs was adapted from a poem (10) (write ) by Wen Tingyun of the Tang Dynasty .五、短文改錯(本大題共1小題，共10.0分)該文中共有十處錯誤，每句中最多有兩處，錯誤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( A),并在此符號下面寫出該加的詞.刪除：把多余的詞用斜線()劃掉.修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改

46、后的詞.注意：1、每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2、只允許修改十處，多者(從第11處起)不計分.Many young boys and girls had the habit of smoking though they are middle school stud ent. As we all know , smoking do harm to human beings . More and more people ha ve realized that how serious this problem is . But they are never boring with it . Some

47、 people think smoking is a kind of fashion , and other think smoking can refresh himselfIn fact, smoking causes many illnesses. The most serious illness causing by smoki ng is lung cancer. Meanwhile , smoking is waste of money . Whats worse , careles s smokers may cause danger fires.六、書面表達(本大題共1小題，共

48、25.0分)假定你是李華，你的美國筆友Richard準備來你們市參加龍舟賽(the dragon boat race).他寫信給你，希望你幫他預(yù)訂好旅館，并帶他游覽市內(nèi) 著名景點.請你給他寫封回信，內(nèi)容包括：.回復(fù)他的要求；.詢問具體信息(到達時間、呆多久等).注意：1.詞數(shù)100左右；.可適當增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫；.開頭己給出，不計入總詞數(shù).Dear Richard,第 頁，共 13 頁第 頁，共 13 頁1.【答案】【小題 1】 D3】 A答案和解析2】 D【解析】 1. 【文章大意】這是一則廣告布告，這個廣告主要是給我們推薦了體育中心的各種活動來放松自己。主旨大意題。答案定位在Bore

49、d? Lonely? Out of condition? Why not try the SPORTSCENTER? 可知這個廣告主要是給我們推薦一個放松我們自己的地方，故選 D 。.細節(jié)理解題。答案定位在SWIMMING 部分 Women: Tuesday and Thursday. Men:Monday, Wednesday and Friday. 可知女子的游泳時間是：星期二和星期四；男子的游泳時間是：星期一、星期三和星期五，所以在體育中心，男子和女子是分開游泳的，故選D.細節(jié)理解題。文中提到了TENNIS 、 SKING 、 SWIMMING 、 GOLF 、 GYMNASTICSTa

50、ble Tennis 、 Snooker、 Darts 可知這篇文章一共提到了八個體育賽事，故選 A 。.【答案】【小題 1】 C 【小題 2】 D 【小題 3】 B 【小題 4】 A【解析】 【文章大意】文章通過敘述瑪麗的故事說明了“活到老，學(xué)到老”的思想。. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段Ill never forget the day when Mary came into my office andsaid, I am too old to learn how to use a computer. I shook my head.I told her that I always belie

51、ved people were never too old to learn 可知，作者并不同意Mary 的觀點，故選 C。. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第三段When she was in her sixties, one day she called me and saidshe had played the piano for others all her life, and now she was going to make a CD of her own 可知， Mary 跟作者講述了她的計劃，故選 D 。.細節(jié)理解題。 根據(jù)文章第四段To produce the CD, she had

52、a lot of things to learn. It was notjust sitting at the piano and playing. She had to research the songs, learn about copyright （ 版 權(quán)）,and learn about marketing可知，因此作者認為制作CD對于瑪麗而言有點難了，故選 B。.主旨大意題。根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容，文章主要表達了“活到老，學(xué)到老”的思想。通過描述瑪麗的故事證實這個中心思想， 剛開始瑪麗認為自己太老了而不能去學(xué)電腦， 作者告訴她學(xué)無止境，瑪麗聽從了作者的建議，最終學(xué)會了很多東西，甚至制作自己

53、的 CD. 最后作者都為瑪麗的轉(zhuǎn)變感到驚喜。 只要你相信你可以， 你就可以完成那些事情。 結(jié)合選項， 故選 A 。8.【答案】 TOC o 1-5 h z 【小題 1】 B 【小題 2】 D 【小題3】 C 【小題4】 A HYPERLINK l bookmark14 o Current Document 【解析】1. B.文章結(jié)構(gòu)題.文章首段 George Carlin所說Why is there no blue food ? 是為了引入文章主題，即：為什么生活中藍色食物很少見故該題正確選項是B 2 D 細節(jié)理解題Fresh-picked blueberries are blue ， tho

54、ugh they become purple whenthey are turned into jam 可知選項A 錯誤根據(jù)The blue in blueberries-like the purple ingrapes and the red in tomatoes-is found in nature 可知選項B 錯誤藍色不是很受歡迎的食物顏色文中并未提及，故該題正確選項是D . C.細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù) that color can change our taste experience,可知吃東西有時從 我們的眼睛開始，因為我們的味覺體驗會受到顏色的影響，該題正確選項是C A 襲擊誒解題根

55、據(jù)green fruits can become sweet as they grow up and turn red 和后面 But what about blue ？ Except blueberries ， much of the blue food we encounter these days is dyed blue artificially .可知，前文說食物生長過程中改變顏色，轉(zhuǎn)折詞 But表示 轉(zhuǎn)折，artficially意為人工地，可知is dyed意為被染色，故該題正確選項是 A .本文是一篇說明文， 通過對科學(xué)實驗結(jié)果和人們飲食習(xí)慣的分析， 介紹了日常飲食中藍色食物很少

56、見的原因考察學(xué)生的細節(jié)理解和推理判斷能力， 做細節(jié)理解題時一定要找到文章中的原句， 和題干進行比較， 再做出正確的選擇 在做推理判斷題不要以個人的主觀想象代替文章的事實，要根據(jù)文章事實進行合乎邏輯的推理判斷12.【答案】【小題 1】 A 【小題 2】 C 【小題 3】 D 【小題 4】 C【解析】1. 【文章大意】本文屬于說明文閱讀，作者通過這篇文章主要向我們描述了阿根廷的節(jié)日的相關(guān)信息。主旨大意題。 根據(jù)文章第一段There are many festivals in Argentina（ 阿根廷） during the year. TOC o 1-5 h z 可知這篇文章主要講阿根廷的節(jié)日

57、，故選A 。推理判斷題。第一段最后一句話 Even if you cannot dance perfectly, you should join the people and try to perform this dance 可知即便是你跳不好，也可以參加，歡迎每個人都參加，因此選C 。推理判斷題。從文中第二段的第一句話The next festival in Argentina is Open Polo （馬球） Tournament 阿根廷的下一個節(jié)日是公開賽馬球 （馬球） 比賽， 和第三句話This kindof sport is considered the most importa

58、nt in Argentina 這種運動在阿根廷被認為是最重要的，可知公開馬球錦標賽是體育節(jié)，故選D 。推理判斷題。從倒數(shù)第二段中 The festival was created in 1993 and is held at the Llao LlaoHotel, near Bariloche. The festival is held yearly in October 這個節(jié)日成立于1993 年，在巴里洛切附近的 Llao 酒店舉行，這個節(jié)日每年十月舉行，可知如果湯姆想在阿根廷欣賞古典音樂活動，他應(yīng)該在十月拜訪巴里洛切，故選C。16.【答案】【小題 1】 E 【小題2】 B 【小題3】

59、F 【小題4】 G 【小題 5】 A【解析】 EBFGA E 聯(lián)系下文題 根據(jù)后文 It seems the strong warmth provided by down garments has been nationally approved 可知羽絨服所提供的強烈的溫暖似乎已經(jīng)得到了全國的認可 E 項： They have been popular for many years in China 它們在中國已經(jīng)流行多年了符合文意，故選 E B 理解判斷題根據(jù)前文Especially during a fiercely cold winter ， when you tremble inth

60、e wind , who cares about being stylish ?可知尤其是在一個嚴寒的冬天，當你在風(fēng)中顫 抖的時候，誰會在意時尚呢？ B 項： All you need is warmth 你所需要的只是溫暖符合文意，故選B F 文章銜接題 根據(jù)后文 First ， the down from mature geese is larger and thicker， which makes garments filled with goose down much warmer Second， goose down is more flexible than that of duc