2021年高一下学期期末试卷-英语-含答案.doc

1、2021年高一下学期期末试卷 英语 含答案第一部分:听力理解（共两节，满分20分）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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. When did the man probably leave the gate? A. At about 9:00 B. At about 12:00 C. At about 12:302. Where does the conversation probably take pla

2、ce? A. In a restaurant B. In a library C. In a cinema3. How long has the man waited for the bus?A. About 10 minutes B. About 20 minutes C. About 30 minutes4. How old was the baby when the woman left New York?A. Two months B. Five months C. Seven months5. What are the speakers talking about? A. Payin

3、g for tickets B. Repairing machines C. Changing notes第二节(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. How does the man feel after the second job interview?A. Anxious B. Hopeful C. Puzzled7. How many pers

4、ons were able to go to the second interview?A. 4 B. 12 C. 16听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Which subject did the woman study last night?A. English B. French C. Physics9. What is the conversation mainly about? A. Dreams B. Sleep C. Exams听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why doesnt the man order first?A. He is waiting for some

5、one else.B. He wants to check the price first.C. He is unfamiliar with the restaurant.11. Which of the following does the man order?A. Smoked duck B. Salted fish C. Roast beef12. What does the man want to drink? A. Coffee B. Wine C. Beer听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why cant the man get through?A. The line i

6、s busy. B. The line hasnt been paid.C. The line is not in the service.14. What do we know about the man?A. His car broke down. B. He had a traffic accident.C. He is stuck in a traffic jam.15. How many people are there in the car?A. Two B. Three C. Four16. Whats the probable relationship between the

7、two speakers?A. Policeman and driver B. Husband and wifeC. Neighbors听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where did the two speakers see each other last time?A. At a birthday party.B. At a Christmas party.C. At a family gathering.18. Where does the man work now?A. In a railway pany.B. At the mercial Bank.C. At a un

8、iversity.19. Which language did the woman study in college?A. French B. German C. Chinese20. Who is in the second grade? A. Sue B. Tom C. Linda第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A,B,C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AI was at the post office early that morning, hoping to post a letter at the st

9、art of a busy day. Instead, , I found myself standing in a queue that went all the way into the hallwayI had never seen so many people there on a weekday. The queue moved very slowlyMy patience ran out and I gotangry. When I got to the counter finally, I finished my business quickly and briefly, and

10、 then walked past the queue that was now extending past the front doorThinking I was going to be late for my dentist （牙医）appointment, I was scowling (皱眉) as I headed into the parking lot A woman was ing across the lot in my directionShe was walking with determination, and each step sounded very heav

11、yInoticed that she had a scowling on her face. Her body language said that she was having areally terribledayMy anger disappearedI wished I could wrap her in a hug but I was astranger. So I did what I could in a minute beforeshe hurried past meI smiledIn a second everything changedShe was surprised.

12、 Then her face softened and her shoulders relaxedI saw her take a deep breathHer pace slowed and she smiled back at me as we passed each other I continued to smile all the way to my car. Wow, its amazing what a simple smile can doFrom then on, I became aware of peoplesexpressions and my own, the way

13、 we show our feelingsNow I use that awareness in my everyday life to let it remind me that when facing the world, I can try a smile21. Why did the writer bee angry at the post office?A. The worker there was impatient. B. She failed to post her letter.C. Some people cut in line.D. She had to wait for

14、 a long time.22. What can be inferred（推断）from the text?A. The woman is a friend of the writers.B. The womans spirits lifted because of the writers smile.C. The writer is good at hiding her feelings.D. The writer was in time for her appointment.23. What can we learn from the text?A. He laughs best wh

15、o laughs last.B. A merry heart makes a long life.C. A smile sweeps all your sorrows away.D. A friend in need is a friend indeed.B Here are a few books for your children to read as they grow up. Just choose one right now!Im Gonna Like MeJamie Lee CurtisPrice: $15.00 (15% off)Celebrate Liking yourself

16、? Through the dialogues between a girl and a boy, Jamie lee Curtiss text and Laura Cornells artwork show children that the key to feeling good is liking yourself because you are you.Its Okay To Be DifferentTodd ParrPrice: $20.00 (10% off)The book, full of bright colors and silly scenes, tells childr

17、en how to learn to accept others, understand others, and respect others. The author always tells stories in a way that is easy to understand for children.Psychology for Kids Vol. I: 40 Fun Tests That help You Learn About YourselfJ. KincherPrice: $18.00 (15% off)These forty interesting tests help chi

18、ldren explore their interests and abilities, find out why they act the way they do, and discover what makes them different.The Golden RuleIlene CooperPrice: $10.00 (20% off)The Golden Rule:“Treat others as you want to be treated.”In this book, a grandfather explains to his grandson that the Golden R

19、ule means you treat people the way you would like to be treated. Its golden because its so valuable, and its a way of living your life simply.What Do You Really Want?Beverly K. BachelPrice: $20.00 (15% off)Each part includes fun exercises, helpful suggestions, and success stories from teens. Readers

20、 learn how to set a goal, put it into action, build a support system, use positive self-talk, celebrate their successes, and more.24. If a kid is always plaining(抱怨) about others, he or she should read _.A.Im Gonna Like MeB.Psychology for KidsC.Its Okay To Be DifferentD.What Do You Really Want?25.Wh

21、at Do You Really Want?is a book that _.A. talks about how to treat othersB. discusses how to reach ones goalC. teaches children how to feel goodD. shows how to succeed in a short time26. If youd like to buy the first two books, you should pay at least_.A. $26.00 B. $30.75 C. $33.30 D. $35.0027. The

22、text is mainly written for _.A. students B. children C. librarians D. parents CParents are a childs first teachers. But some parents never learned from good examples. In New York City, a nonprofit agency（非盈利机构） called Covenant House tries to help homeless young mothers bee good parents.The twelve or

23、 so teenagers who live at the shelter attend parenting classes four days a week. The class is called Mommy and Me. Teacher Delores Clemens is a mother of five and a grandmother. She teaches basic skills, like how to give a baby a bath and how to dress a baby depending on the season. She remembers on

24、e student who learned from her mother not to pick up a crying baby. The mother said that would only make the child needy and overly demanding（要求高的）. Delores Clemens says, “thats not true. You have to hold your baby! He is crying for a reason. If you never pick him up, hes going to keep crying. Pick

25、your baby up. Cuddle（拥抱）your baby. Hug him! And she started to do that. They just want a little cuddling and a little love. And it works!”Delores Clemens says her students also learn how to be good mothers by letting themselves be mothered. Around three hundred fifty teenage mothers graduate from Co

26、venant Houses Mommy and Me class every year.In class, with her baby son is Natasha. She lived on the streets. She is glad not only for the warmth and shelter of Covenant House. As she told reporter Adam Phillips, she is also glad for the help they offer in seeking(寻求) a safer life.The World Health O

27、rganization says the United States has forty-one births for every one thousand girls aged fifteen to nineteen. That is higher than other developed countries, as well as some developing ones. By parison, northern neighbor Canada has fourteen births and southern neighbor Mexico has eighty-two.28. Cove

28、nant Houses Mommy and Me class is intended to _.A. help homeless young mothers bee good parentsB. provide homeless young mothers with a warm shelterC. help mothers in New York be good parentsD. teach some parents how to love their children29. What can we infer（推断）about Delores Clemens from the text?

29、A. She is a mother of five and a grandmother.B. She thinks a crying baby should be picked up and hugged.C. She teaches advanced skills on how to be good mothers.D. She is very glad for the warmth and shelter of Covenant House.30. According to the World Health Organization, which country has the high

30、est births for girls aged fifteen to nineteen? A. Canada B. the United States of America C. Mexico D. Britain31. What is the text mainly about?A. Parents who are a childs first teachers.B. A class where teens learn mothering and are mothered.C. A nonprofit agency that offers a safer life.D. A kind t

31、eacher who help homeless young mothers.DWhy do men die earlier than women? The latest research makes it known that the reason could be that mens hearts go into rapid decline(衰退) when they reach middle age.The largest study of the effects of ageing on the heart has found that womens longevity may be

32、linked to the fact that their hearts hardly lose their pumping power（供血动力）with age.“We have found that the power of the male heart falls by 20-25 percent between 18 and 70 years of age,” said the head of the study, David Goldspink of Liverpool John Moores University in the UK. “Within the heart ther

33、e are millions of cells（细胞） that enable it to beat. Between the age of 20 and 70, one-third of those cells die and are not replaced in men,” said Goldspink. “This is part of the ageing process (衰老过程).”What surprises scientists is that the female heart sees very little loss（损失）of these cells. A healt

34、hy 70-year-old womans heart could perform almost as well as a 20-year-old ones. “This gender (性别)difference might just explain why women live longer than men,” said Goldspink.They studied more than 250 healthy men and women between the ages of 18 and 80, concentrating on healthy persons to remove th

35、e confusing influence of disease.The team will have to find why ageing takes a greater loss on the male heart, said Goldspink.The good news is that men can improve the health of their heart with regular exercise. Goldspink stressed（强调）that women also need regular exercise to prevent their leg muscle

36、s (肌肉) being smaller and weaker as they age.32The underlined word “longevity” in the second paragraph probably refers to _. Ahealth Beffect Cageing Dlong life33According to the text, the UK scientists have known that _.Athe female heart loses few of the cells with ageBwomen can replace the cells tha

37、t enable the heart to beatCwomen have more cells than men when they are bornDwomen never lose their pumping power with age34The text mainly talks about _. Amens heart cells Bhearts and long lifeCthe gender difference Dwomens ageing process35We can know from the passage that _.Athe reason why ageing

38、takes a greater loss on the male heart has been found outBthe team has done something to prevent the male from suffering the greater lossCscientists are on the way to finding out why the male heart loses more of the cellsDwomen over 70 could lose more heart cells than those at the age of 20第二节 （共5小题

39、；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。选项中的两项为多余选项。If you want to be happy you must take responsibility and stop expecting things or people to make you happy. You are the source of your own happiness, so stop looking elsewhere. 36. Here are a few ways for you to follow:Be thankful to others. 37 I

40、t is too easy to take those around us for granted. Show them the same consideration you would like shown to you.38 This goes beyond(超过) politeness; it is a form of giving. Treat everyone you meet as if they have a big sign on their chest saying “make me feel important.” If you do this you will disco

41、ver a hidden source of joy.Perform acts of kindness. Dont wait to be asked, 39 It doesnt need to be a big thing, hold the door for a stranger, or smile at anyone you make eye contact with. Look for chances to make others feel good.Make a decision to be happy. This is the most important step on the r

42、oad to a happy life. 40 You are the key to your own happiness, so go ahead, unlock it once and for all.A. Respect other people.B. Be polite to other people.C. Instead of looking for happiness, start creating it.D. You can change your feelings by acting the way you want to feel.E. If you see a chance

43、 to do something nice for someone else, do it!F. Simply make up your mind to be the happiest person you know, and you will be.G. Be grateful to the people in your life, and practice saying thank you for any politeness they show you.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每题1. 5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四

44、个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Every year I write a letter to my daughter on her birthday. I fill it with 41 things that happened to her on unpleasant days or happy days. I add to the letter photos and report cards that would have 42 as the year passed. I have a small 43 in which I keep th

45、e things that I want to send my daughter. Every week, I 44 short notes of what I can think of from the weeks events. When her birthday approaches, I 45 that box and find it full of beautiful cards and 46 memories. 47 the letter is written and all the treasures are put into the envelope, I seal (密封)

46、it. It then bees that years 48 letter. On the envelope I always write: A letter to Ann from Daddy to be opened when youre twenty-one years old. It is a gift of 49 from Dad to her daughter. It is a lasting 50 of her life written as she was actually living it. That tradition of 51 her birthday letters

47、 is now one of my duties. As Ann grows 52 , I can see that it is a growing and 53 part of he life, too. One day, we were talking about life in the 54. It went like this: I jokingly told Ann that on her 61st birthday, she will be 55 with her grandchildren and having fun with them; on her 31st birthday, she will be taking her own kids to school;