2019-2020學(xué)年河北省唐山市玉田縣高一(上)期中英語(yǔ)試卷

1、2019-2020 學(xué)年河北省唐山市玉田縣高一（上）期中英語(yǔ)試卷一、閱讀理解（本大題共15 小題，共30.0 分）AThousands of years ago， Britain was covered by thick forests ， home to many animals which no longer live in the United Kingdom There were wolves and bears， many different kindsof deer and large wild cows There were less than four million peop

2、le They lived in small villages protected by wooden walls from the animals outside All this has changed ， of course Now the population of the United Kingdom has increased to sixty-five million Three-quarters of Britain is covered with fields ， towns orcities Although 25 percent of land is countrysid

3、e ， new methods of farming mean that there are fewer birds and small animals living in fields than ever before The United Kingdom is one of the few countries in the world that does not have a large wild animal that eats meat In Scotland there are only 400 wildcats ， but these are much smaller than w

4、olves Some people would like to change things ， however! Some organizations and writers say that Britain needs to become more natural againThey suggest that trees and plants that grew in the UK before towns and cities were built should be allowed to grow again They even say that large wild animals w

5、hich have not lived in the UK should be helped to return and livewild They call this rewildingNot everyone agrees In the last twenty years ， over one million trees which at first grew in Scotland have been planted and there are plans for more - but wild animals？ Some people ask if wolves will attack

6、 sheep or even humans They are also angry that rewilding might mean an end to walking in the hills which so many people enjoy So far there are no wolves or bears in Britains forests - but soon there might be!1. What was the population of the UK thousands of years ago ？ _A. About 25 million B. Over 6

7、5 million C. More than 61 million D. Not more than four million 2.Why are there fewer birds and small animals in fields in the UK？ _A. Because more trees have been plantedB. Because there are more large wild animals C. Because people use new methods of farming D. Because pollution is much worse than

8、 before 3. What are some people against？ _A. Living closer to nature B. Planting more and more treesC. Helping large wild animals return D. Building more villages and towns 4. Whats the best title for the text ？ _A. A trip to wild BritainB.C. An introduction to BritainD.Making Britain wild againProt

9、ecting the environmentBTexting while driving is against the law in 47 states But what about texting while walking ？A 2018 study reported that more than 2 ， 500 people in the US ended up in hospitals resulting第1頁(yè)，共 16頁(yè)from using a mobile device（設(shè)備）while walking Hawaii passed a law making it illegal （

10、違法） to text or look down at a mobile device while crossing the street It is the first state with a law like this Do people think more places should accept such a law？ The LA Times did a survey Here are some replies they received Rena Jose， 22， New YorkWhich is more important ， texting or safety？ If

11、you are looking at your phone while walking ， you might not see a car come or traffic lights turn red It can be very dangerous For example， in Japan， one person fell into a lake and another got her leg stuck in a hole， because both had their mind on their phone We should make texting while crossing

12、the street illegal in more cities Andy Selvam ， 55， CaliforniaPeople do many things that cause injury to themselves but are not illegal ， such as climbing mountains ， driving cars ， swimming and so on People might get hurt from texting and walking if theyre not paying attention But I still think the

13、y should have a choice Bob Madigan ， 45， OregonAs humans， we can make our own decisions Im not saying its safe， but we dont need the government to babysit us If we want to learn to make smart decisions， the government needs to stop telling us what to do After all ， this is a free country Andrew Blac

14、k ， 34， AlaskaThis law is a good idea - compare this protection with seat belts If this law is passed all over US，people will be worried But is there really a way to please everyone？ This would not be for fun It would be safe and good for all Americans 5.According to the passage， in _， it is against

15、 the law if people text while crossingthe streetA. AlaskaB. CaliforniaC. HawaiiD. New York6.Why did the LA Times do the survey？ _A. To win the hearts of more readersB. To encourage more states to pass the lawC. To ask readers if they agree with texting while drivingD. To learn about peoples opinions

16、 on texting while walking7.In Renas reply， she showed the danger of texting while walking by _A. using numbersB. giving examplesC. asking questionsD. telling stories8.Which of the following is Andrew Blacks opinion？ _A. Texting is more important than safety B. The law would help to keep Americans sa

17、fe C. Its easy to please everyone when passing a lawD. Whether to text or not while walking is peoples own choiceCPeople say that because of globalization （全球化）， American culture has taken over everywhere ， but lets not forget that globalization works both ways Some aspects（方面） of Asian culture have

18、 also made their way around the world ，especially in the areas of sports， film and food In the 1970s ，the films of Bruce Lee helped to create a worldwide interest in the martial arts （武術(shù)） Before Bruce Lee became popular in the West， not many people were familiar with the many different kinds of mart

19、ial arts Now its quite normal for children in many Western countries to take courses in martial arts after school Many adults also learn these Asian第2頁(yè)，共 16頁(yè)fighting styles for fun or to improve their fitnessBruce Lees films also motivated （激發(fā)） a lot of interest in Asian films ， especially action fi

20、lms ， Jackie Chan and Jet Li followed in Bruce Lees footsteps and are known all over the world John Woo， famous for his Hong Kong action films ， went on to work in Hollywood and many Western directors （導(dǎo)演） have copied his style Western audiences （觀(guān)眾） also became interested in films by directors like

21、 Zhang Yimou ， Ang Lee and like Chen Kaige Food from Asia is also popular worldwide You can get Chinese food in any major city in theworld - although it might not taste like the Chinese food in China People enjoy sushi and other Japanese foods Sichuan， Thai ， and Korean foods are popular with people

22、 who like it spicy and Vietnamese food is also well known So， I guess we cant say that only McDonalds has made a trip around 9.Who was the first to make people interested in martial arts in the world？ _A. Bruce Lee B. Jet LiC. Ang Lee D. Jackie Chan10. What can we know about John Woo ？ _A. He is a W

23、estern director B. He made films in America C. He is a Western actorD. He admired Zhang Yimous films 11. Which does the author agree with ？ _A. Only McDonalds has made a trip around the worldB. Asian food is sold in any city around the worldC. Asian films and food are popular around the world D. Ame

24、rican culture will take over the world12. Whats the best title for the passage？ _A. Asian and American Culture B. Asian films and food C. Effect of American Culture D. Influence of Asia on America DIn 1845 ， a deadly disease struck the farms of Ireland， killing all the Lumper potato plants （ a kind

25、of potato ） In another place or time， the death of single crop species （物種） might not have been so important But in Ireland ， in 1845 ， people depended almost entirely on the potato for food The death of one species caused a terrible famine（饑荒） Now ， some scientists are worried that such a famine co

26、uld happen again ， but on a much wider scale（范圍）Over the centuries ， farmers have discovered thousands of different species of food crops Each species has special qualities Some can be grown in very hot or cold climates Others are not affected by certain diseases However ， you wont find many of thes

27、e species in your local supermarket To feed the seven billion people on Earth ， most farmers today are growing only species of plants and farming only species of animals that are easy to produce in large numbers Meanwhile ， thousands of other species are dying out For example ， in the Philippines ，

28、there were once thousands of varieties of rice： now fewer than 100 are grown thereIn China ，90 percent of the wheat varieties grown just a century ago have disappeared Scientists believe that over the past century ， we have allowed more than half of the worlds food varieties to disappear One way to

29、this problem is to collect and store the seeds （種子） as many different plant varieties as we can before they disappear The idea was first suggested by Russian scientist第3頁(yè)，共 16頁(yè)Nikolay Vavilov In the 1920s and 1930s， he collected around 400 ， 000 seeds from five contients More recently ， others are c

30、ontinuing the work he began In the U S state of Iowa， Diane Ott Whealy wanted to protect historic plant varieties，like the seeds her great grandfather brought to the U S from Germany more than a hundred years agoShe and her husband started a place called Heritage Farm， where people can store and tra

31、de seedsMore importantly ， the people at Heritage Farm dont just store the seeds； they plant them By doing this ， they are reintroducing foods into the marketplace that havent been grown for years These food species are not just special in terms of appearance or taste They also offer farmers food so

32、lutions for the future ， from the past13. What is this passage mainly about ？ _A. The need to protect different food species B. How to increase the number of food species C. The fact that many food species are dying out D. How to prevent food species from disappearing 14. Why are some scientists wor

33、ried that such a famine could happen again ？ _A. Because people depend on single species of food cropsB. Because the same deadly disease may attack crops againC. Because the worlds population is larger than that in 1845 D. Because farmers grow the same potatoes as those in the past15. What can we le

34、arn from the passage？ _A. The disease spread very quickly and killed thousands of people in Ireland B. Around 80 percent of the rice varieties in the Philippines have disappeared C. People have been storing seeds to save plane varieties for less than 100 yearsD. Heritage Farm is the first place in t

35、he U S for people to store and trade seeds二、閱讀七選五（本大題共5 小題，共10.0 分）Starting with a new school can be difficultEverything seems to be so strange (1) Dontworry The following tips can help you Be kind to the new people you meet at the new school (2) If you think that you will say something that may mak

36、e them feel uncomfortable ，do not say anything and just nod your head if they talk to you Be inviting （親和的） A smile goes a long wayWhen you walk in the halls ，dont keep your eyes on the floor If you see someone you know ， give a smile or say hi Then introduce yourself (3) Ask them questions ， such a

37、sHow long have you been in this school ？ (4) You like it when people use your name ， and so do other peopleMoreover ，people can be upset if you dont remember their names Ask them gently if they have nicknames （外號(hào)）Make the first move Anywhere ，in the library or near your locker ，you can find someone

38、that has things in common with you (5) Start a conversation， smile and introduce yourself!You never know where you can find a nice friend A Remember peoples namesB Making new friends can be hard ， tooC All you need is to know how to get closer to themD Look for other people who are new to the school

39、 E Just be yourself and dont let anyone change thatF Tell them your name ， where youre from and other things GBe sure to be nice to people of all cultures and backgrounds 第4頁(yè)，共 16頁(yè)16.A. AB. BC. CD.EF. FG. G17.A. AB. BC. CD.EF. FG. G18.A. AB. BC. CD.EF. FG. G19.A. AB. BC. CD.EF. FG. G20.A. AB. BC. CD

40、.EF. FG. G三、完形填空（本大題共20 小題，共30.0 分）DDDDDE.E.E.E.E.11yearold Roman has a big challenge to make friendsAlthough its not his fault ， he has been (21) to only one birthday party His (22)was coming Roman felt his classmates would(23) it and felt very upset His mother ， Molly ， wanted to give her son a (2

41、4) but Roman said ， There would be no(25) Who will come ？ Molly felt sad hearing what her (26)son was saying She tried using blog（博客）to get a response from Romans (27)She asked them to wish him a happy birthday because she wanted them to (28)him， even if only for one day Molly would never have thoug

42、ht that her message would (29) people all over theworld These(30)，letters，and messages are not only birthday wishes，but kind and (31)words offering support Molly was excited and kept the cards(32) until Romans birthday and he was soastonishedWhen he (33)to school， plenty of classmates were very eage

43、r to wish him a happy birthday and even had cards of their own Whats more， Roman also had a party at his home with 55(34)!He invited another classmate often (35) by others， just like himself Roman made use of this chance to make everyone feel (36) Roman will still have difficulty in (37) friends as

44、time goes on He has made some largeprogress by taking a big step in the right direction With everything that has happened ， his family couldnt be (38) The boy had thought he would get nothing ，but he got the(39)of his life Although Romans birthday has passed， you can still send him a card by heading

45、 to the(40)for more information 21.A. invitedB. taughtC. supportedD. hoped22.A. festivalB. chanceC. birthdayD. trouble23.A. celebrateB. stopC. hateD. forget24.A. giftB. partyC. cardD. hug25.A. timeB. pointC. placeD. fun26.A. lonelyB. weakC. hopefulD. calm27.A. friendsB. teachersC. relativesD. classm

46、ates28.A. understandB. persuadeC. acceptD. follow29.A. helpB. arriveC. reachD. gather30.A. cakesB. cardsC. mailsD. calls31.A. encouragingB. excitingC. commonD. unusual32.A. openedB. placedC. paintedD. hidden33.A. respondedB. referredC. returnedD. left34.A. candlesB. presentsC. strangersD. guests35.A

47、. learned fromB. left outC. talked aboutD. laughed at36.A. satisfiedB. includedC. proudD. shocked第5頁(yè)，共 16頁(yè)37.A. makingB.38.A. sadderB.39.A. knowledgeB.40.A. pageB.believingC. helpingD. lovingsmarterC. luckierD. happierkindnessC. surpriseD. successschoolC. houseD. store四、語(yǔ)法填空（本大題共1 小題，共15.0 分）41.One

48、of the worlds most dangerous sports is mountain climbing ， and one of (1) mostpopular places for this is the Himalayas (2) run along the southwestern part of China Of all the mountains ， Qomolangma rises the highest and is the most famous (3) is 8，844 43 meters high and so is very dangerous (4) （cli

49、mb ）Thick clouds cover the top and snow can fall very hard It is very hard to take in air as you get near the top The first Chinese team (5) （ reach） the top in 1960 ， while the first woman to succeed was Junko Taibei (6) Japan in 1975 Why do so many climbers risk their lives ？ One of the main (7) （

50、 reason） is that people want to challenge (8) （ they） in the face of difficulties The spirit of these climbers shows us that we should never give up (9) （try ） to achieve our dreams It also shows that humans may be (10) （ strong） than the forces of nature in some situations 五、單詞拼寫(xiě)-單句（本大題共3 小題，共3.0 分

51、）42. The general followed up the success by_ （攻擊） the enemy on all fronts 43. In my_ （意見(jiàn)）， the law should be changed44. They completely_ （忽視） these facts as if they never existed六、選詞填空 -句子（本大題共 18 小題，共 32.0 分）45.English is the_ （官方的） language in Singapore46.The teacher_ （預(yù)測(cè)） that 15 of his pupils wo

52、uld pass the examination 47.Do you think you could_ （說(shuō)服） them over to see me？48.Since Ellas was better_（受過(guò)教育的），she got a job working in an office 49.Since life is a stage ， we are_（實(shí)際上）all actors and actresses50.She shows a very positive （積極的） _（態(tài)度） towards her work 51.Then Black people in America g

53、ot their rights by peaceful actions ， not by_ （暴力）52.Everyone in the street was_（震驚） when they heard the news53. After_ （畢業(yè)） from college ， we finally got the chance to take a bike trip 54. I sincerely hope you will soon_ （康復(fù)）55.Its_（無(wú)效） trying to talk to her because she never listens 56.One dead child was found in the_（廢