湖北省黃岡市2020-2021學(xué)年高一英語上學(xué)期期末質(zhì)量檢測試題（含解析）

1、湖北省黃岡市2020-2021學(xué)年高一英語上學(xué)期期末質(zhì)量檢測試題（含解析）考生注意：1. 答題前，考生先將自己的姓名、考生號、座號填寫在相應(yīng)位置，認(rèn)真核對條形碼上的姓名、考號和座號，并將條形碼粘貼在指定位置上。2. 選擇題答案必須使用2B鉛筆（按填涂樣例）正確填涂；非選擇題答案必須使用0.5毫米黑色簽字筆書寫。字體工整、筆跡清楚。3. 請按照題號在各題目的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)作答，超出答題區(qū)域書寫的答案無效；在草稿紙、試題卷上答題無效。保持卡面清潔，不折疊、不破損。第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）做題時，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)（共5

2、小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1. What day is it today?A. Wednesday. B. Thursday. C. Friday.2. What does the woman most probably want to do?A. Have a walk. B. Buy new clothes. C. Buy some flowers.3. Why did the man go to Beijing?

3、A. To visit his parents. B. To receive job training. C. To have an interview.4. How does the woman probably feel now?A. Angry. B. Interested. C. Frightened.5. What is the climate of autumn in Beijing like?A. It doesnt rain at all. B. It rains a lot. C. It seldom rains.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段

4、對話或獨(dú)白。每段對話或獨(dú)白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽每段對話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6. What time is it now?A. 11:00 am. B. 11:30 am. C. 12:00 noon7. Where does the conversation take place?A. On a train. B. At a train station. C. At a restaurant.聽第7段材料，回答第8至9題。8. What

5、 kind of music does the man like best?A. Jazz. B. Rock music. C. Classical music.9. Who can play the violin?A. Kate. B. David. C. Hazel.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10. When will Halloween begin?A. Tomorrow. B. This week. C. Next week.11. Where is the woman from?A. The UK. B. America. C. Russia.12. What will th

6、e woman do?A. Buy some candy. B. Attend a party. C. Visit her friends.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At a supermarket. B. At a restaurant. C. At the police station.14. What happened to the man?A. He lost his wallet B. He lost his way. C. He canceled his credi

7、t card15. What do we know about the man?A. He had lunch at home. B. His friend paid for the supper.C. He often takes out wallet when sitting down.16. What will the man do first?A. Call the police. B. Quarrel with the woman. C. Check whether the wallet is at home.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17. What did the sp

8、eaker want to be when he was in middle school?A. A teacher. B. A pilot. C. A tour guide.18. Why did the speaker give up studying physics?A. He had to work to support himself. B. He lost interested in physics.C. His eyesight was too poor.19. Where did the speaker work for a travel agency?A. In South

9、America. B. In the US. C. In Spain.20. When did the speaker start to teach English?A. After having a baby. B. Right after leaving the university. C. Before getting married.第二部分 閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2. 5分；滿分50分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2. 5分，滿分37.5分）閱讀下列短文，從每小題所給的四個選項（A、B、C、D）中選出最佳選項。AMost people are happy to receive g

10、ifts just because of their social customs, but in fact they dont like them, As the New Year approaches, we may be eager to see the joy on the faces of those who receive gifts. How to prepare a thoughtful gift?Here are some recommended brands for you.Patek Pillippe, a Swiss watch manufacturer (制造商) f

11、ounded in 1839, located in Geneva and the Valle de Joux. A Patek watch isnt a device for telling time. It can transfer values across generations. It is intended to express the attitude of modern men towards parenthood. The real spirit of this brand is closeness, emotion and togetherness. Those are w

12、hat you want enjoy and pass on from generation to generation.Cognac. Cognac is a type of brandy made from distilled white wine. In fact, the word “brandy” comes from a Dutch word which means burnt wine. The origin of Cognac dates back to the 16th century when Dutch sellers came to a French region to

13、 buy salt, wood, and wine. And soon this brandy is named after its birthplace, a little town in southwest of France. Cognac is the most complex wine to make and it takes the longest time to producecenturies, in some cases.Frifuli is both the group name and the brand name. Founded in 1982 in Athens,

14、Greece. Frifuli designs and manufactures jewelry. Today it has more than 390 stores in 25 countries around the world. At the beginning, Frifuli was to design and manufacture jewelry. With the addition of the watch series in 1994 and the accessories (飾品) series in 1998, Frifuli has gradually become a

15、 fashion brand covering the three fields of jewelry, watches and accessories.1. What do Patek Pillippe and Frifuli have in common?A. Both have a long history.B. Both are the names of the manufacturer and the brand.C. Both do one same business.D. Both do business in several fields.2. Which statement

16、is true according to the text?A. Most people receive gifts because they really like it.B. Petek Pillippe is a brand to show parents love.C. Cognac costs a long time to produce.D. Frifuli only concentrates on manufacturing jewelry.3. Where does Cognac come from?A. Swiss.B. Greece.C. Holland.D. France

17、.【答案】1. C 2. C 3. D【解析】本文是一篇說明文。文章主要推薦幾款過年禮物的品牌?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Patek Pillippe 和Frifuli 定位在文章第二部分和第四部分，根據(jù)原文“Patek Pillippe, a Swiss watch manufacturer founded in 1839 (百達(dá)翡麗是一家成立于1839年的瑞士手表制造商)”和“Frifuli has gradually become a fashion brand spanning the three fields of jewelry, watches and accessories.

18、(Frifuli已逐漸成為一種時尚品牌的三個字段珠寶、手表及配件。)”可知，這兩個品牌都有手表類業(yè)務(wù)。故選C?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第三段“Cognac is the most complex wine in the world to make and it takes the longest time to produce centuries, in some cases.( Cognac是最復(fù)雜的葡萄酒，生產(chǎn)時間也最長，有時長達(dá)幾個世紀(jì)。)”可知，cognac釀造時間長。故選C?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第三段“And soon this brandy is named a

19、fter its birthplace, a little town in southwest of France.(很快這種白蘭地就以它的誕生地法國西南部的一個小鎮(zhèn)命名了。)”可知, Cognac來自于法國。故選D。BSix weeks before his birthday, Giuseppe Patern achieved the dream of a lifetime: He got a university degree.Mr. Paterns graduation has inspired news coverage around the world, partly because

20、 of his age. But he has mainly drawn attention because his life story speaks of commitment, a theme that has encouraged as millions of schoolchildren in Italy and elsewhere faces extraordinary uncertainty during the coronavirus pandemic.Born in Palermo in 1923, the first of seven children in a “very

21、 poor family,” Mr. Patern began working soon after finishing elementary school. “The family was large, there was only one paycheck, we were under fascism, and times were tough,” he said.Eventually, he ended up at a publishing house where an enlightened boss persuaded his father to send him back to s

22、chool for a three-year vocational degree. Mr. Patern then worked for an insurance agency while he took private classes to become a telegraph operator. He used skills from the operator job when he was drafted into the navy in World War II. The job also opened doors to the State Railways Company, wher

23、e he worked for more than four decades.It was only after he retired, in the mid-1980s, that he returned to his books, taking theology courses through the Archdiocese of Palermo after a chance meeting with a philosophy professor who urged him to follow his love.Mr. Paternos son, Ninni Patern, said th

24、at the family had not expected all the attention. “Its unbelievable!” the vounger Patern said of his father. “He achieved his goal, but he didnt mean to be famous in newspapers around the world.”University officials are hoping that Mr. Patern will continue his studies on wasters course. But he isnt

25、so sure. “I have to admit that in this moment, I dont know whether I would do it with the same spirit,” he said on Wednesday. Still, Mr. Patern said he would probably continue anyway.4. Whats the main reason for the world to report Mr. Paterns graduation?A. His experience shows the spirit of commitm

26、ent.B. Mr. Patern achieved his dream at an old age.C. His graduation ceremony was during the coronavirus pandemic.D. His achievement is extraordinary.5. What does the underline word “this job” in paragraph 4 refer to?A. Working for an insurance company.B. Severing in the navy in World War II.C. A te

27、legraph operator.D. The job in the State Railway Company.6. What can we learn about Mr. Paterns sons words?A. The family had not agreed Mr. Paterns decision.B. Mr. Patern didnt want to gain the worlds attention.C. Mr. Patern suffered a lot to achieve his goal.D. Mr. Paterns achievement is not worth

28、mentioning.7. What can we learn from the passage?A. Its never too late to achieve a dream.B. No pains, no gains.C. Young at heart.D. Practice makes perfect.【答案】4. A 5. C 6. B 7. A【解析】這是一篇記敘文，這篇文章講述的是一位意大利爺爺96歲大學(xué)畢業(yè)追尋夢想的故事?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中“But he has mainly drawn attention because his life story spe

29、aks of commitment（但他之所以受到關(guān)注，主要是因?yàn)樗娜松适轮v述了承諾）”可知，他的事跡被全世界報道的主要原因是他的人生故事體現(xiàn)了承諾精神，故選A項。【5題詳解】詞義猜測題。根據(jù)原文第四段中“Mr. Patern then worked for an insurance agency while he took private classes to become a telegraph operator. He used skills from the operator job when he was drafted into the navy in World War II

30、.（先生。帕特諾隨后在一家保險公司工作，同時參加私人課程，成為一名電報員。第二次世界大戰(zhàn)時，他應(yīng)征加入海軍時，運(yùn)用了操作員的技能。）”可知，this job指代的是the operator job（電報員工作）。故選C項?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)原文“He achieved his goal, but he didnt mean to be famous in newspapers around the world（他實(shí)現(xiàn)了自己的目標(biāo)，但他并不想在世界各地的報紙上出名）”可知，他并不想受到全世界的關(guān)注，故選B項。【7題詳解】推理判斷題。這篇文章講述的是一位老人在96歲高齡時大學(xué)畢業(yè)追尋夢想

31、的故事，他的經(jīng)歷可以說明追逐夢想永遠(yuǎn)不會晚，故選A項。CWe recognize our friends faces. And were not alone. Many social animals can identify individuals of their own species by features of their faces. Thats important, because they need to be able to change their behavior depending on who they meet. And a recent research has s

32、hown that some species of monkeys, birds, and domesticated (家養(yǎng)的) animals can even tell different faces apart by looking at photographs alone.Ethologist La Lansade of the French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment did an experiment to find out how well horses can recogni

33、ze individual people in photographs.She and her team first taught the horses how to “choose” between two side-by-side pictures by touching their noses to a computer screen. The horses were then shown photos of their present keeper alongside faces of unfamiliar humans. They had never seen photos of a

34、ny of the people before. The horses correctly identified their current keeper and ignored (忽視) the strangers face about 75%of the time. In fact, even though the horses didnt get it right every single time, they were at least as correct in picking out their earlier keeper as they were at identifying

35、their present one. The results suggest that not only can horses differentiate between familiar and unfamiliar human faces, they also naturally understand that photographs are two dimensional representations (二維呈現(xiàn)) of real life, without any other intimations such as smell or sound. And theyre even be

36、tter at this than our oldest animal parter, the domestic dog. In addition, horses seem to have a strong long-term memory for human faces, like their long lifespan and history of domestication. In future experiments, the researchers would like to test whether looking at photos of people that they hav

37、e had bad experiences with in the past might cause horses to act anxious or even avoidance. So maybe think twice before doing anything that might give a horse a long face.8. Why did researchers show the horses both the keepers photos and the strangers?A. To find out what horses would do in the exper

38、iment.B. To see why horses could recognize the keeper in the pictures.C. To test whether horses could recognize the strangers in pictures.D To study to what degree horses can make out different people in pictures.9. What does the underlined word “intimations” in paragraph 4 refer to?A. Clues.B. Diff

39、erences.C. Photographs.D. Senses.10. What are researchers still uncertain about?A. Whether horses can live longer than other animals.B. Whether horses can remember humans faces for a long time.C. Whether horses can show their emotions at the sight of photos.D. Whether horses are better at recognizin

40、g photos than other animals.11. What is the purpose of the text?A. To talk about animals species.B. To explain animals facial features.C. To show animals behaviour for adaptation.D. To introduce animals ability to identifying faces.【答案】8. D 9. A 10. C 11. D【解析】本文是一篇說明文。文章以馬為例做了面孔識別能力實(shí)驗(yàn)，主要探究動物能否像人類一樣

41、“識別”人臉?！?題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段“The horses correctly identified their current keeper and ignored (忽視) the strangers face about 75% of the time.(在75%的情況下，這些馬能正確識別出它們現(xiàn)在的主人，并忽略陌生人的臉)”可知，科學(xué)家通過這種方式來驗(yàn)證馬能否識別熟臉。由此可知，研究人員給馬看飼養(yǎng)員和陌生人的照片是為了研究馬能在多大程度上分辨出照片中的不同人。故選D項?！?題詳解】詞句猜測題。根據(jù)第四段“The results suggest that not only c

42、an horses differentiate between familiar and unfamiliar human faces, they also naturally understand that photographs are two dimensional representations of real life, without any other intimations such as smell or sound.(結(jié)果表明，馬不僅能區(qū)分熟悉和不熟悉的人臉，它們還能很自然地理解照片是真實(shí)生活的二維表征，沒有任何其他intimations，如氣味或聲音)”可知，馬僅僅通過臉

43、相，而不是氣味、聲音等“線索、依據(jù)”來識別。由此推知，劃線詞intimations與clues意思接近。故選A項?！?0題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段倒數(shù)第二句“In future experiments, the researchers would like to test whether looking at photos of people that they have had bad experiences with in the past might cause horses to act anxious or even avoidance. (在未來的實(shí)驗(yàn)中，研究人員想測試一下，

44、看過去有過不好經(jīng)歷的人的照片是否會導(dǎo)致馬表現(xiàn)出焦慮甚至回避)”可推知，馬是否能表達(dá)感情，研究者還不確定。故選C項。【11題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段“We recognize our friends faces. And were not alone. Many social animals can identify individuals of their own species by features of their faces. Thats important, because they need to be able to change their behavior dependi

45、ng on who they meet. And a recent research has shown that some species of monkeys, birds, and domesticated (家養(yǎng)的) animals can even tell different faces apart by looking at photographs alone.(我們識別得了朋友的臉。但并不是只有我們（人類）可以做到。許多群居動物可以通過面部特征來識別同類。這很重要，因?yàn)樗麄冃枰軌蚋鶕?jù)他們遇到的人改變他們的行為。最近的一項研究表明，一些種類的猴子、鳥類和家養(yǎng)動物甚至可以通過單獨(dú)

46、看照片來區(qū)分不同的面孔)”可知，有一些動物可以識別不同的面孔，結(jié)合下文內(nèi)容描寫馬的面孔識別實(shí)驗(yàn)可知，本文主要是介紹動物識別面孔的能力。故選D項。DThrowing away unwanted food has become a big issue in the developed world. While some of us do this, people in other parts of world are short of food. Its a shocking fact that a third of the worlds food is wasted each year and

47、that the actual figure is 1.3 billion tons of food, which is enough to feed a billion hungry people.You may think supermarkets are the main contributors to this mountain of food. After all, they do threw away food thats past its sell-by-date and they often refuse to sell vegetables or fruit that are

48、 the wrong shape or look damaged. Theyve also been criticized (批評) for encouraging customers to buy more than they need through promotions (促銷) such as “buy one get one free”.But the biggest responsible person for creating food waste is us. In Europe an incredible 53%of food waste comes from familes

49、, which results in 88 million tons of food waste a year. So instead of filling our stomachs, our food is filling up landfill sites. Unfortunately this causes greenhouse gases which finally leads to global warming and climate change.In Denmark, a woman called Selina Juul has been working hard to stop

50、 this problem. She moved from Russia many years ago and was amazed to see so much food in the supermarkets. But to her surprise，she found that people were buying more than they needed and throwing too much away.She persuaded some supermarkets to stop selling their items in large amount so that peopl

51、e bought only what they needed. She produced a leftovers (剩菜) cookbook and shes now set up an education programme in schools. This has helped reduce by 25%in food waste, which shows that something can be done.Clearly, we need to think twice when we put something in our shopping cart, and when were a

52、t home we should make the most of the food we haveusing recipes that use up our leftovers or even sharing them with our friends and neighbours.12. Whats the purpose of the first paragraph?A. To lead in the topic that will be discussed.B. To get the answer to how much food you buy each week.C. To sho

53、w people are fond of going shopping which waste much food.D. To make a good relation with the readers.13. When facing many people going hungry, the author feels shocked because _.A. there is no enough food for the whole world.B. a large amount of food is wasted in the world.C. supermarkets encourage

54、 customers to buy more than they need.D. greenhouse gases lead to global warming and climate change.14. Selina Juul is a woman _.A. who cares about the environment very muchB. who talked some supermarkets into stopping selling their items to peopleC. who set up a school to educate people not to wast

55、e foodD. who tried to share her good experience from dealing with leftovers15. What can be the title of the text?A Making good use of leftovers.B. Save the food, stop the hunger.C. Dont buy too much food in the supermarkets.D. We need to think twice when we go shopping.【答案】12. A 13. B 14. D 15. B【解析

56、】本文是一篇說明文。文章主要講述造成許多人挨餓的原因大量食物被浪費(fèi)，因此提到了一些解決問題的方法：購買所需量的食物，合理利用剩余飯菜?！?2題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段“Throwing away unwanted food has become a big issue in the developed world. While some of us do this, people in other parts of world are short of food. Its a shocking fact that a third of the worlds food is wasted e

57、ach year and that the actual figure is 1.3 billion tons of food, which is enough to feed a billion hungry people.(在發(fā)達(dá)國家，丟棄不需要的食物已經(jīng)成為一個大問題。當(dāng)我們中的一些人這樣做的時候，世界上其他地方的人卻缺少食物。一個令人震驚的事實(shí)是，世界上每年有三分之一的糧食被浪費(fèi)，而實(shí)際數(shù)字是13億噸糧食，足以養(yǎng)活10億饑餓人口。)”可知文章的主題是關(guān)于食物浪費(fèi)以及帶來的不良后果，結(jié)合下文內(nèi)容對食物浪費(fèi)的討論可知作者第一段的目的是引出將要討論的話題，故選A項?！?3題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段“Its a shocking fact that a third of the world