2020-2021學年山西晉城三校高一下學期期中聯(lián)考英語試題

2020-2021學年度山西省高平一中、陽城一中、高平一中實驗校三校

高一年級期中聯(lián)考英語試題第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。ABestSkiResorts（勝地）StevensPass-WashingtonWhileAmericanfamilieshavedifferentchoiceswhenitcomestowintersnowsports,manychooseStevensPass.Forsomefunafterthesungoesdown,StevensPassoffersnightskiingunderthelightsuntil10p.m.Ifyouneedtogetsomeworkdone,youcanheadtotheVisitorCenterwherefreeWiiisofferedforworkfrommountainexperience.GoodtoKnow:Buytickets7+daysearlierforthebiggestsavings.BeaverCreek-ColombiaWithfullchildcarechoicesandthebestskischoolforbeginners,BeaverCreekisaperfectskiresortforfamilies.Forkidswhoaren'tquitereadytoski,theSmallWorldPlaySchoolisagoodplacetogoto.AddinaCookieCabin,andyoumayneverwanttogodownthismountain!GoodtoKnow:Everydayat3p.m.enjoyCookieTime-wherecooksservewarm,deliciouschocolatecookies!BigSkyResort-MontanaBigSkyisgreatlydesignedforskiinglovers.TheLonePeakPlayhouseofferschildcaretokidsagedsixmonthstoeightyearsold,soyoucanenjoyskiingwhileyourkidsplay.Or,headtoChet'sforboardgamesandlivemusic.GoodtoKnow:Kidsagedsixandunderskifree.Mt.HoodMeadows—OregonForbeginners,startwithButtercupandBallroomCarpet.Or,headtotheChildren'sLearningCenter,wherekidsasyoungasfourcansignupforlessons.Ifyouaddinthehealthylunches,youcanresteasywhileyourkidshaveagreatfull-daylesson.Goodtoknow：Kidscangetaspecialtwo-hourbeginnerlessonforjust$25,andequipmentrental（設(shè)備租用)canbeaddedfor$10,Ticketscanonlybeboughtaheadoftime.( )21.WhatcanvisitorsdoatStevensPass?A.Takeskiinglessons. B.Playindoorgames.C.Dovoluntarywork D.Skiatnight.( )22.WhatdoBeaverCreekandBigSkyResorthaveincommon?A.Bothoffersnacks. B.BothofferchildcareC.Bothofferlivemusic. D.Bothofferboardgames.( )23.HowmuchshouldakidpayforalessonandequipmentrentalatMt.HoodMeadows?$10, B.$25, C.$35 D.$45.BAmotherhastakenhercelebration(頌揚)ofgreatwomeninhistorytothenextlevel-bydressingherbabydaughterupassomeofthemostfamouswomenofalltime.JenelleWexler,ahairstylistfromChicago,theUSA,cameupwiththeideawhenshenoticedsimilaritiesinappearancebetweenherfour-month-oldbaby,Liberty,andaMexicanartistFridaKahlo.WexlertookphotosofLibertywhowasdressedupastheMexicanartist.Andafterthat,Wexlerwantedtogoonwithwhatshedid."Thepicturescameoutwonderfully,andsoonafterthat,Ithoughtaboutotherwomeninhistorythatcontributedtothebenefitofwomenandpeopleasawhole,"shesays.Wexlertakesthephotoswithheriphone.Upuntilnow,shehasdressedLibertyupasaseriesoffamouswomen,includingMarieCurie,CocoChanel,MadonnaandAmeliaEarhart.OnceshedecideswhichwomanshewouldlikeLibertytoplay,sheresearchesthepersonandlearnsaboutsomeofthehistoricachievementsthiswomanhasmade.Wexlerchecksphotosofeachwoman,whichshethenusestodesignclothingandsettingthatwillshowtheircharacterandachievements.IttakesWexleraround20minutestotakeeachphoto,andforeverydress-upactivity,Wexlerusuallytakesnearly50picturesintotal."Libertyhasacted34womenofinfluence,"shesays.Shejustwantstodrawpeople'sattentiontothosewhoshouldreallybeadmiredinoursociety—therearesomanygreatwomenwhoneedtoberememberedandhavetheirstoriestold.( )24.WhatmadeWexlerdressLibertyupasFridaKahlo?A.FridaKahloispopularamongwomen.WexleradmiresFridaKahloverymuch.LibertyandFridaKahlolookedlikeeachother.WexlerwantedLibertytobeanartistlikeFridaKahlo( )25.Whatdoestheauthorwanttodoinparagraph4?Showhowthedress-upactivitygoeson.Offersomesuggestionsonpicture-taking.Valuewomen'scontributionstotheworldIntroducesomeresearchonfamouswomen( )26.WhatdoweknowaboutWexler?Sheenjoystakingphotostorecordlife.Shedevotesallhertimetoherdaughter.SheworkshardtoprotecttherightsofwomenSheputslotsofeffortintothedress-upactivity.( )27.WhydoesWexlerdressherdaughterup?Tointroducesomeexcellentwomen.Toadvisepeopletotakepicturesofkids.Tocallonpeopletorememberfamouswomen.Tochooseproperrolemodelsforyoungpeople.CWhileit'snotimpossibleforbirdstoflyintherain,theyusuallychoosenotto.Youmayseebirdsflyforafewsecondsinpoorweather,butmostofthemprefertostayputonrainydays.Whydoesrainmakeitharderforbirdstofly?Youmightimaginethatmovingthroughtheairwhilebeingpeltedbyraindropswouldbeprettyunpleasant.However,it'snottherainitselfthatmakesflyingdifficult.Instead,birdsareinfluencedbythedropintheairpressurethatcomeswithmostrainstorms.Whenpressuredrops,theairislessthick,whichmakesitharderforbirdstofly.Movingthroughtheskyinareasoflowairpressuretakesalotofenergy.Mostbirdsneedtoeatseveraltimesaday—rainornorain.Luckily,mostbirds'feathers(羽毛)arehighlywaterproof(防水的)，protectingtheskinbeneath.Manybirdscanalsomakeoilthattheycanspreadovertheirfeatherstofurtherprotectthemselvesfromtherain.Mostbirdsdon'tlikerain.Infact,ina2010study,ateamofresearchersstudiedbirdslivinginaCostaRicanrainforest.Theyfoundthatthebirdshadhigherlevelsofstresshormone(應(yīng)激激素)onrainydays.Thatmaynotsurpriseyou.Afterall,manyanimalsfeelstressedoutduringstorms.Petownersoftenfindthatrainandthundermaketheiranimalsnervous.Someanimalsaresostronglyinfluencedbynaturethattheyalmostseemtoforecastthefuture.Noonereallyknowshowmanybirdsdieduringastormorseriesofstorms.Butthenumberiscertainlyhigherthanusual.Theyflyintotreesorwindows;theygetlostovertheoceanoralargelake;theirfoodsourcesaremademoredifficulttogetbut,atthesametime,theyneedmorefoodtogetwarm.However,ifraincontinuesforsometime,birdswillhavetochallengethestorm.( )28.Whatmakesitharderforbirdstoflyintherain?A.Thewetair. B.Foodshortage.C.Raindrops. D.Thelowairpressure.( )29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"pelted"inparagraph2mean?A.Cleaned. B.Hit. C.Frightened. D.Protected.( )30.Whatisthemainideaofthethirdparagraph?WhybirdscanflyintherainHowbirdsareinfluencedbyrain.Howbirdssurvivelongrainydays.Whybirds'feathersarewaterproof.( )31.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?BirdswilldeveloptheabilitytoflyintherainBirdsflyonlywhennecessaryonrainydays.Birdshavenowheretohideinrainstorms.Birdsneedlessfoodonrainydays.DWhilegoingtotheaquarium(水族館)isagreatwaytolearnaboutseaanimals,somehaveraisedconcernsabouttheanimals'qualityoflife.ButEdgeInnovations,acompanyinNewZealand,hasaveryspecialwaytosolvetheproblem.EdgeInnovationsisworkingwithAmericancreatorsofsomeofHollywood'smostfamousanimalstodeveloprobotdolphinsthatlooklikealmostexactlythesameasreal-lifeanimals.Theoceanparkindustryhashadfallinginterestsforovertenyearsbecauseofethical(道德的)concernsandthecostofliveanimals,yetpeople'shungerforlearningaboutandexperiencingtheseanimalsisstillasstrongasever.Developersbelievethatit'stimetomakeachangeinthisindustryandthatthismethodshowshumans'mercyandbringsmoreinterestsatthesametime.Onerobotdolphincouldcostanaquariumatleast$26,3million.Buttherobotwouldbecontrolledbyhumansandbeabletoplaywithhumansasaregulardolphinwould.Thepriceatthemomentisveryhigh,butEdgeInnovationsnotesthatsincetherobotslastlongerthanarealanimal,thereturnswillbeworththeprice.Therobotdolphinweighsjustabout600poundsbutisamazinglylife-like.AccordingtoTheGuardian,atestaudiencewasactuallynotabletotellitapartfromarealdolphin.Asforaquariumvisitors,thedevelopersforecastthattheywon'tmindnotseeinga"real"dolphin."ForpeopleinNewZealand,forme,Iprefernaturalanimals,"saidLiWang,thebusinessdeveloperforEdgeInnovations."Butwhenwethinkaboutthenewgenerationwhospendfarmoretimethanusplayingelectronicgamesonline,wethinktherobotdolphinswillbeaccepted”Thedevelopmentofrobotanimalsmaybethefutureofzoosandaquariums,makingiteasierforanimalloverstoenjoynatureinakindway.( )32.WhatisEdgeInnovationsdoing?Designingrobotdolphins.Stoppinganimalshows.Improvingdolphins'livingconditions.MakingHollywoodfilmsaboutdolphins.( )33.Whatisthethirdparagraphmainlyabout?Whytheoceanparkindustryclosesdown.Howtheoceanparkindustrycandevelop.Howrobotdolphinscansucceed.Whyrobotdolphinsarecreated.( )34.Whatcanwelearnaboutrobotdolphins?Theirpriceistoohightobeaccepted.Theylooksmallerinsizethanrealones.Theysaveaquariums'costinthelongrun.Theycanservelongerthancreatorsthought.( )35.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?RobotDolphinsAreComingTheRiseandFallofRobotDolphinsTheAquariumsAreFacingtheEthicalProblemD.RobotDolphinsWillBringanEndtoOceanParkIndustryD.第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項Everyonehasfailedinsomething,whetheritisafailedrelationship,fitnessgoal,business,orexamination.Herearesometipstohelpyoudealwithfailuresinyourlife.?Acceptyourfailure36 .Evenifyouworkespeciallyhardonsomething,it'simportanttoacceptthatitdoesn'twork.Facethefailure,anddeterminetoimprovenexttime.TakeabreakIfyou'reburnedoutorneedsometimetoclearyourhead,takesometimeoff.Forsomepeople,thismaymeanclosingaprojectforsometime.37 .Rememberthatleavingitforawhileisnotthesamethingasgivingup.FindoutwhatwentwrongYoumightfeelpainatfirst,butspendsometimethinkingwhyyoufailed.38 .Whendidyoustartstudyingandhowlongdidyoustudy?Didyoutrulylearnandmemorizetheinformation?Doyouneedtostudyorlearninadifferentway?Answeringthesequestionscarhelpyoulearnfromtheexperienceanddobetterinyournextexam39Don'tanalyze（分析）everylittleproblemthatwentwrongoreverythingyou"should"havedoneinthepast.Instead,payattentiontowhatyou'velearnedfromthesemistakes.Witheachmistakeyoumake,askyourself,"WhatcanIlearnfromthis?"Viewfailureaspartofaprocess（過程）Failuredoesn'thavetobetheend.Thinkofitasthestartormiddleofaprocess.40 .Mostsuccessfulpeoplehavehadfailures,buttheypickedupandmovedforward.LetitgoLearnyourlessonsSuccesscomeswithsomeluckThingsdon'talwaysworkoutasplannedSeefailureasasteppingstoneonthewayForothersitmaymeantakingavacationoraroadtripForexample,ifyoufailedatest,thinkabouthowyoustudiedforit第三部分語言知識運用(共兩節(jié)，滿分45分)第一節(jié)(共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30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，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Itwastwodaysbeforewewouldleaveourhouse.Ithoughtbacktotheolddaysinthehouse.However,weweresaying41 .Myhusbandsaidsomethingsliketherockingchairandthekitchentablewouldn't42inthetruck.Isaid,"Butwehaveto43them!""Butthereisnotenoughroom,"hesaid.WelivedontheeastsideofMississippiandourparentswereinthewest,sowealways44tomoveouttheretobewiththepeoplewemissed.Whena45cameformyhusbandtoworkinthewest,wedecidedto46_."Couldwegetabiggertruck?"Iasked,47tryingtobringeverythingalongwithus.“Amy,thisisthebiggesttruck,"myhusbandsaid.Istoodinthegarage.48thatwehadtoleavebehindsomefurniture,Ifelt49 .SoIcalledmymom."Hi,honey.How'sthe 50going?"mymomasked."Somefurnitureisnotgongtofit,"Isaid,tryingtokeepmyvoice51andnottoburstintotears."It's52toleavethembehind.IsatinthatrockingchairandreadstoriestoAzure.Isatatthatkitchentablewithmy53.”"Honey,thesethingsarenotthe54 .Youdon'tneedtherockingchairtoremember55toAzure.Youdon'tneedyourkitchentabletorememberfamilydinners.You'llalways56thosememorieswhetherthethingscomewithyoutoyournew57ornot.Andyoudon'thaveto58aboutlosingthememories."mymomsaid.Mymomwas59 .We'vebeenveryhappyinournewhome.Thoughwehavehalfasmanythingswedidbefore,wehavenot60thememoriesofouroldhome.()41.A.yesB.noC.goodbyeD.hello()42.A.fitB.crashC.surviveD.crack()43.A.preserveB.takeC.appreciateD.paint()44.A.affordedB.offeredC.choseD.intended

（)45.A.testB.chanceC.discussionD.reward（)46.A.battleB.updateC.moveD.chat（)47.A.alreadyB.almostC.everD.still（)48.A.ExplainingB.BelievingC.ThinkingD.Expecting（)49.A.upsetB.relaxedC.nervousD.surprised（)50.A.comparisonB.packingC.designD.living（)51.A.professionalB.familiarC.specificD.normal（)52.A.hardB.necessaryC.possibleD.lucky（)53.A.friendB.familyC.neighborD.ancestor（)54.A.memoriesB.customsC.transitionsD.emotions（)55.A.announcingB.postingC.writingD.reading（)56.A.removeB.reduceC.haveD.identify（)57.A.houseB.companyC.countryD.account（)58.A.hearB.talkC.learnD.worry（)59.A.eagerB.rightC.generousD.confident（)60.A.stirredB.promotedC.lostD.suffered33r第^二、節(jié)(共10小題；母小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。ThespreadingCOVID-19hascanceledseveraltouringperformancesfromtopmusicartists.Butrecently,someofthesemusicians61 （find）anewplacetosing:theirlivingrooms.JohnLegend,Bono,PinkandKeithUrbanareamongthosewhohavealllive-streamed（直播的）performancesfromtheirhomes.OnTuesday,Legendsangfornearlyanhourinashow62waslive-streamedonFacebookandInstagram."Thisis63coolwaytoconnectwithpeopleandmakethemfeelsomekindoflove,"hesaid.Legend'sperformancewasinsupport64theWorldHealthOrganization's（WHO）newly-launched（新發(fā)布的）onlineconcertseries"TogetheratHone".Othershavecameupwith65 （create）waystocommunicatewithpeople.MileyCyrusstartedadailyInstagramlivetalkshow,called"BrightMinded:LivewithMiley",inorder66（lift）people'sspirits.BrandonFlowerspostedavideoof67（he）washinghishandswhile68（sing）hissong"Mr.Brightside".KevinO'Donnellsaid,"It's69（extreme）unbelievabletoseeartistscomingtogethertocomeupwithwaystobring70 （happy）totheirfansgiventhiscrazytimethatwe'relivinginatthemoment.

第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)短文改錯（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10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（八），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，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10處，多者（從第11處起）不計分。KatieSteller,ahairdresser,isoneofmyneighbor.Shedrivestothecitytogivefreehaircutstothehomelessforeverytwoweeks.Uptothen,Stellerhasgivenabout150haircutstopeoplearoundcity.Whenaskedwhysheenjoyeddoingthis,shealwaysanswers,"Itissomethingwhatismeaningfultome."Shewantsittobeingawaynotonlytoshowkindnessandalsotogettoknowmorepeople.Anyofthehomelessevengetjobsbecauseoftheirgoodhaircuts.Katies