山西省太原市2020-2021学年（外研版）高一上学期期末考试英语试题（正式版）.docx

1、1 20202021 学年第一学期高一年级期末考试学年第一学期高一年级期末考试 英英 语语 试试 卷卷 （考试时间：（考试时间：上午 10:30-12:00) 说明：本试卷为闭卷笔答，答题时间 90 分钟，满分 100 分。请将第 I 卷试題答案填在 第 1 卷卷首的相应位置。 第第 1 卷卷（共 65 分） 第一部分第一部分 听力（共两节，满分听力（共两节，满分 15 分）分） 第一节第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 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。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下

2、一小题。每段对 话仅读一遍。答案写在答题卡上。 例：How much is the shirn? A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15. 答案是 C. 1.How long did the man spend reading the short story? A.About 30 minutes. B.About one hour. C.About two hours. 2.What will the man probably do? A. Buy an apartment. B.Book a popular hotel. C.Live with the womans pare

3、nts. 3. Which of the following does the woman mean? A. As busy as a bee. B.Kill two birds with one stone. C. When the cats away, the mice will play. 4.Whats the possible relationship between the two speakers? 2 A.Parents. B.Strangers. C.Friends. 5.Why isnt the woman interested in spoken English? A.B

4、ecause she is not good at it. B.Because she thinks it is useless. C.Because she is interested in written English. 第二节第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分） 听下面 3 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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小題，每小题 5 秒钟。听 完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。答案写在答题卡上。 听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 8 题。 6.Wha

5、t party will be held? A. A graduation party. B.A birthday party. C.A dinner party. 7.Why didnt the woman choose Browns Caf ? A.It was too old. B. It was closed. C.It had no extra room. 8.Where did the man go last week? A.To the Opera Caf . B.To the Bridge Restaurant.C.To the University Restauran. 听第

6、 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 11 题。 9.What are the two speakers talking about? A.The forest. B.The journey. C.The plants. 10.What is the woman? A.A teacher. B.An actress. C.A reporter. 3 11.How many different kinds of plants can be seen in one square kilometer? A.About 400. B.About 750. C.About 1,500. 听第 8 段材料，回答第

7、 12 至 15 题。 12. Who lived with Mrs. Green last year? A.Nobody. B.Her daughter. C.Her husband. 13.What did Anna go to Boston to do? A.To see a friend. B. To work there. C.To do business. 14.How did Mrs.Green go to see her daughter? A. By train. B.By air. C.By bus. 15.Why didnt Anna call her mother? A

8、.She was too busy. B.She often forgot to call.C.Her mother didnt have a phone. 第二部分第二部分 请言知识运用请言知识运用（共两节，满分 20 分） 第一节第一节 词汇填空词汇填空（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，満分 5 分） 根据句意内容，从方框中选出正确的词汇，完成下列句子。答案的标号写在答题卡上 16.He felt so _ that he didnt say anything in the end. 17.It is human beings_ are the visitors to animals wor

9、ld. 18.There are so many_ of taking part in different activities. 19.When you are taking a class, you should_ what your teacher talks about. 20.We have visited the poor town_ she has done volunteer work for two months. A.where B.benefits C.anxious D.that E.concentrate on 4 第二节第二节 完形填空（完形填空（共 15 小题；每

10、小题 1 分，满分 15 分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A.B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的 最佳选项。答案写在答题卡上。 As a proud dad of two young children, I love my kids most of the time. 21 there are some specific situations that prove especially 22 for my wife and me: going out to eat with friends who dont have kids. Whenever wed head out

11、 to a 23 ,it was almost impossible to have a conversation with friends because my son always said, I am bored.So, like many other parents I know, wed try our best to keep them 24 and give us the best opportunity for saving the evening. We 25 over the phone to our children. I always felt a little gui

12、lty(愧疚的）doing it, like I was 26 them. Then,I read a great article which is about Let Children Get Bored Again. Boredom is useful. When we reach our breaking point, 27 teaches us to respond creatively, to make something happen for ourselves. The next time we went out to eat, it didnt take five minute

13、s. Can I play a video game? No.I responded. Then what should I do? I dont know.You have to 28 something to do.Then something interesting started to happen. My son,whos learning to read,started 29 . He began sounding out words, wherever he could find them: posted signs, the menu. This was 30 Of cours

14、e, that only lasted a few minutes. “Now I 31 dont know what to do,my son told me Maybe you can try talking to our friends,” I 32 . What followed was a great conversation between my children and our adult 33 They learned about their likes and dislikes, what they shared in 34 . Best of all, my childre

15、n were no longer a trouble .They were part of that evening playing a (an) 35 role like the rest of us. 21.A.So B.But C.And D.Or 5 22.A.strong B.familiar C.private D.challenging 23.A.cinema B.hospital C.restaurant D.kindergarten 24.A.busy B.powerful C.curious D.humorous 25.A.parked B.turned C.handed

16、D.knocked 26.A.examining B.cheating C.surviving D.noticing 27.A.honesty B.respect C.boredom D.convenience 28.A.lose B.buy C.lend D.find 29.A.getting away B.looking around C.gathering up D.taking off 30.A.amazing B.confusing C.informal D.responsible 31.A.really B.sharply C.unusually D.obviously 32.A.

17、changed B.debated C.acquired D.suggested 33.A.daughters B.students C.friends D.neighbors 34.A.common B. person C.advance D.panic 35.A.expert B.important C.possible D.shallow 第三部分第三部分 阅读理解阅读理解（共两节，满分 30 分） 第一节第一节（共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B,C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。答案写在答题卡上 注意：注意：C C 篇分篇分 A

18、A、B B 两种题型，两种题型，A(A(易）题型为客观题，易）题型为客观题，B(B(难）题型为主观题。难）题型为主观题。 SCIENCE MUSEUM GUIDE 4.2 STARS OUT OF 5 BASED ON 8737 REVIEWS Open:10:00AM to 6:00PM,everyday Time Needed:4 hours Price: Free If you re a lover of anything and everything science-related, then a visit to Londons Science Museum is a must. B

19、ut with a 3D IMAX cinema,you don t necessarily have to be a lover of chemistry or physics to appreciate the Science Museum. Science Museum Highlights Some of the most famous places located in the Science Museum include: The Launch Pad (a hands-on gallery where children can explore basic scientific r

20、ules). The Exploring Space Galleries (which also include a three-metre-high telescope(望远镜） which was flown on British space missions). 6 The Discovery Motion Theatre (where visitors can watch a documentary as well as an animated film in 3D with special effects-which may even include water,wind,flash

21、ing lights and moving seats). The Clockmakers Collection (which is the oldest display of clocks and watches in the world). Ticket Costs The museum is free to enter for anyone,but there may be fees for some special exhibitions, as well as the IMAX Theatre You can book your tickets here. Tickets for t

22、he Discovery Motion Theatre cost: 6 for adults 5 for children, seniors and students 4 for families Tickets for the IMAX Theatre cost: 11 for adults 10 for children, seniors and students 30 for families Special Tips If you want to avoid the crowds, then try to visit later in the afternoon on a weekda

23、y. If you re visiting with children, then make sure you head down to the first floor so the kids can play in a fun-filled play area. 36.Which is the best place for telescope lovers? A.The Launch Pad. B.The Exploring Space Galleries. C.The Discovery Motion Theatre. D.The Clockmakers Collection. 37.Ho

24、w much should two London parents and their child pay for IMAX Theatre? A. 14. B. 17. C.f30. D. 32. 38.When can the museum probably have fewer visitors? A.On Sunday morning. B. On Saturday afternoon. C.On Monday morning, D.On Tuesday afternoon B. Close your eyes for a moment.Imagine you are deep in a

25、 forest.Hear the frogs croaking（呱呱 叫） ，the crickets(蟋蟀）chirping and the songbirds calling. In the distance, you sense a waterfall coming into a river,which flows right past you.As you listen to the sounds of nature, a peaceful,relaxing feeling washes over you. This is the power of the natural world,

26、 and its exactly what field recordists record with their equipment. 7 Field recordists gather natural sounds using complex instruments that are able to imitate（模 仿）the way the human ear senses them. A German field recordist named Carina Pesch said,So, you dont only have left and right. You have up a

27、nd down and front and back. It really takes you into the place. Pesch is one of a growing number of people who have taken up field recording. Some of them do it as a full-time job, and others participate in it more on a part-time basis. The recordings are used in movies or put online, often as video

28、s with images of forests and other beautiful scenery. To gather the best sounds, the top field recordists set up two microphones. They may use a dummy head.that is. a man-made head shaped like a humans. The microphones are placed in the cars of the head,This method effectively imitates the way peopl

29、e naturally hear.Indeed, the recordings of nature sound so real that they can reduce mental and physical stress because its easy for listeners to believe they are outdoors surrounded by the wonders of nature. 39. What is Carina Peschs job? A. Making movies about nature. B.Studying how human ears wor

30、k. C.Recording the sounds of nature. D.Exploring the natural environment. 40.What can we infer from the second paragraph? A.Field recording began in Germany. B.Field recording is getting more popular. C.Part-time recordists are rare in the business. D.Recordists use instruments to imitate nature. 41

31、.What is the dummy head used for? A.Reducing the recordists physical stress. B Allowing the recordists to stay indoors. C.Testing whether the microphones work. D.Imitating the way people naturally hear. C 以下以下 A(易） 、易） 、B(难）两种题型任选一种，做难）两种题型任选一种，做 A 题型的不做题型的不做 B,做做 B 题型的不做题型的不做 A. 8 Last fall,my dad

32、and I visited Kindred Spirit Elephant Sanctuary,which is located in the mountains of Northern Thailand. Although our stay was short, it turned out to be the most memorable part of our holiday. Upon arrival,we headed to the base to learn about the elephants that were in the care.The eldest,Too Meh, h

33、ad spent much of her life giving tourists rides with a heavy iron seat tied to her back.Her daughter,Mae Doom,and grandsons,Dodo and Gen Thong,had also spent years in chains doing hard work to entertain tourists. It broke our hearts to hear their sad stories. Early the next morning, we saw Too Meh a

34、nd Mae Doom exploring the forest and Dodo playing by the river. Seeing them free was a heartwarming experience. Kindred Spirit Elephant Sanctuary was founded with the goal of protecting the welfare of elephants, and that is why this place does not offer elephant rides or elephant performances of any

35、 kind. Instead, it tries to educate visitors about these amazing animals. But we did more than just get to know the elephants. We also cooked and ate together with our host family, learned about the language of the local people, and helped teach English to the children in the village. In doing these

36、 activities, we were able to experience the local customs and culture firsthand.By providing such opportunities for visitors, the place gives back to the village by helping the villagers make more money and learn English. Its a win-win situation. If you want to see elephants in their natural environ

37、ment,Kindred Spirit Elephant Sanctuary is the nice place to go. Its an experience you wont forget. （以下是（以下是 A 种题型）种题型） 42.What can we learn about Too Meh? A.She lived through hard times. B.She gave birth to three babies. C.She is used to wearing chains. D.She has an iron seat on her back. 43.What do

38、es the Kindred Elephant Sanctuary aim to do? A.To entertain tourists. B.To teach languages. C.To protect elephants. 9 D.To maintain customs. 44.What benefit do villagers get from the sanctuary? A.Higher income B.Cheaper travel. C.Free elephant rides. D.Live entertainment 45 Which of the following ca

39、n be the best title for the text A.My Best Holiday Ever B.Stopping Hurting Elephants C. One Performance You Cant Miss D.A Visit to the Elephant Sanctuary (以以下是下是 B 种题型）种题型） 42.What was the most memorable part of the authors holiday？ 43.What does the author think of using elephants to entertain touri

40、sts7 44.What did the author learn by doing activities with local people? 45.Whats the purpose of the last paragraph? 第二节第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 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。答案写在答题卡上。 There are lots of friends who pepper our world. Partying friends, business partners,cool co-workers you have a dr

41、ink with after work. 46 But what makes a true friend? 1.They dont judge you. 47 When something embarrassing,upsetting,or bad happens or something goes wrong and you cant deal with it alone, a real friend will listen without judging,Brene Brown says we re blessed to have just one or two friends we ca

42、n trust with our shame stories 2.They speak truth. Real friends never sugarcoat anything just to please you. 48 And youve learned 10 to appreciate this,because not many other people in your life will tell it like it is.They tell you the truth not to hurt you, but to help you make the right choices i

43、n your life and become a better person because of this. 3. You can show them all sides of yourself. A real friend isnt there just for the good times: celebrations, happy events, when youre in a good mood.,Theyre there for you in times of pain, uncertainty, and failure too. 49 . 4.They want good thin

44、gs for you. Real friends arent worried about you outshining(超过）them. 50 To know if youre dealing with a real friendship or not, just notice who sticks around when you reach new heights in your life. Some people will try to tear you down,but the real friends will surely feel happy for you. A.Instead,

45、they celebrate your wins. B. You can also have many online friends. C.They tell you the truth, even if it may hurt. D.This is often when we most need our friends E.Trust is created when you can be met without judgment. 题号 第一部分 第二部分 第三部分 第四部分 第五部分 总分 得分 第 I 卷答题卡 题号 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

46、 选项 题号 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 选项 题号 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 选项 题号 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 选项 选择选择 B 种题类答案写在此处：种题类答案写在此处： 42. 11 43. 44. 45. 第第 II 卷卷（共 35 分） 第四部分第四部分 短文填空（共短文填空（共 10 小糖；每小题小糖；每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 10 分）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。 答案写在题号 后的横线上。 In

47、 her new cookbook, Petra Paredez writes,Making pies is a naturally generous act. because the pie is a dish 51. is meant to be shared.52. Thanksgiving Day.millions of Americans cat turkey but the real magic 53. （happen) at the end of the meal.When the owner of Petras Pie Company stopped by Salon Talk

48、s to discussThe pie for everyone, which features recipes(食谐） from one of New Yorks top pie 54. (shop)I asked her to say more about the generous act of 55. (make) the pie, I think that one of the ways that pics transform a meal is that its a dessert that everybody shares. When youre at a restaurant,

49、dessert is the thing youre most likely 56. (share),Petra said.”But the other thing about the pie is that it takes 57. large amount of time to make. So if you 58. (actual ) spend the time making a pie for somebody, they know that you care shout 59. (they) the continued. But there is a reliable method that every at-home 60. (design) can master, and Petra is finally sharing her secrets with the world. 第第五五部分部分 写作（共两节，满分写作（共两节，满分 25 分）分） 第一节第一节 短文改错短文改错（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分） 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共 有 10 处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（