安徽省蕪湖市2020-2021學(xué)年高一英語(yǔ)下學(xué)期期末考試試題（含答案）

1、安徽省蕪湖市2020-2021學(xué)年高一英語(yǔ)下學(xué)期期末考試試題2說(shuō)明：本試卷滿(mǎn)分100分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘；請(qǐng)將答案填寫(xiě)在答題卷上。第一部分 聽(tīng)力(共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分15分)做題時(shí)，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(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)(共5小題；每小題1分，滿(mǎn)分5分)聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話(huà)，每段對(duì)話(huà)后有一個(gè)小題。從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)完每段對(duì)話(huà)后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話(huà)僅讀一遍。1. How much did the hotel cost?A. 5 dollars. B. 45 doll

2、ars. C. 15 dollars.2. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Friends B. Classmates. C. Strangers.3. Where does this conversation take place?A. In a hospital. B. In a church. C. In a museum.4. How is the traffic this time every day?A. Heavy. B. Unusual. C. Fine.5. How does the

3、man go to work?A. By bus. B. By subway. C. By bike.第二節(jié)(共10小題，每小題1分，滿(mǎn)分10分)聽(tīng)下面3段對(duì)話(huà)或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話(huà)或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽(tīng)每段對(duì)話(huà)或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽(tīng)完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話(huà)或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽(tīng)第6段材料，回答第6至8題。6. Where is the woman going?A. To the library. B. To the cinema. C. To the classroom.7. What does the man

4、 invite the woman to do?A. Write papers. B. See a film. C. Do some reading.8. Why does the woman refuse the mans invitation?A. She has some housework. B. She has to take exams. C. She has to do her schoolwork.聽(tīng)第7段材料，回答第9至12題。9. What does Jed say about the wing-suit?A. It has a bat pattern. B. It wil

5、l become cheap. C. It is his favorite invention.10. Who were the talking gloves invented for?A. Children. B. The old. C. Deaf people.11. Who had the idea of producing clouds indoors?A. Some students. B. A technologist. C. A Dutch artist.12. What does Jed think of producing clouds indoors?A. Impracti

6、cal. B. Wonderful. C. Useless.聽(tīng)第8段材料，回答第13至15題。13. What does the speaker usually do?A. She cares for wildlife. B. She trains animals for fun. C. She does research on wildlife.14. What is Buddy?A. A lion. B. A giraffe. C. An elephant.15. What is the speaker pleased with?A. She gets help from wildlife

7、 researchers.B. The animals get along well with people.C. More and more visitors come to the farm.第二部分 閱讀理解(共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分30分)第一節(jié)(共10小題；每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分20分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C、和D)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。AYour kids may be unhappy about the end of summer and the beginning of another school year, but you can cheer th

8、em up with something fun. Here are 4 fantastic places for them to go this fall.Frist Art Museum615-244-3340Tickets: $ 15 adults, free ages 18 & youngerOne of the most famous childrens authors of all time, Eric Carle, is the creator of more than 70 picture books. In the exhibit of Eric Carles Picture

9、 Books: Celebrating 50 Years of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, you and your kids will be offered the chance to explore Carles personal history and interests, different subjects and artistic techniques.Grand Ole Opry House615-889-1000Tickets: $ 24.99(children 3 & younger are free)This fantastic musical

10、, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, is a live-action stage version of the beloved 1964 animated(動(dòng)畫(huà)的)TV special. The 70-minute stage adaptation holds true to the TV version, and its great excitement to watch Rudolph flying in the air over the stage. Your kids are going to be excited when the larger-tha

11、n-life Abominable Snowman takes the stage!First Tennessee Park615-782-4040Tickets: $ 23. 99 adults; $ 15. 99 ages 3-16(On Tuesday or Wednesday $ 12. 79 ages 3-12; $ 20.79 adults or ages over 12)Nashville is getting a brand-new holiday experience at the stadium, GLOW, which will soon feature 4 millio

12、n lights, the Souths largest Christmas tree(at more than 100 feet tall)and other decorations related to the coming Christmas.Bridgestone Arena615-770-2000Tickets: $ 20-$100There have been other Jurassic live shows with life-size robotic dinosaurs, but this is the very first time that the Jurassic Wo

13、rld movie has set free its ancient creatures in an arena(競(jìng)技場(chǎng)) experience. Your kids can look forward to a whole new Jurassic World.16. What can kids get from a visit to Frist Art Museum?A. A chance to promote ones art works.B. A tip on having a performance in a musical.C. An opportunity to explore a

14、 well-known author.D. A copy of The Very Hungry Caterpillar for free.17. How much will a couple with a 14-year-old boy pay to enter First Tennessee park on Wednesday?A. 47. 97 dollars. B. 54. 37 dollars. C. 62. 37 dollars. D. 63. 97 dollars.18. Where will you probably visit if your kids like ancient

15、 animals?A. Frist Art Museum. B. Grand Ole Opry House.C. First Tennessee Park. D. Bridgestone Arena.BHappiness is an abstract(抽象的)concept. When one thinks of a typically happy person, smiling, laughing and cheering are what usually come to mind. However, if people stop smiling or laughing, it doesnt

16、 necessarily mean that they are unhappy. Happiness has many different levels, and it is difficult to place the word in one type.Many people believe as people grow older, they will feel more happiness. However, I just find they are not always so. When my twelve-year-old sister was asked what made her

17、 happy, she initially told me that sleeping made her happy, and then she looked at me for a reaction. When I had none, she changed her answer to food, then to fashion, and then finally to family. Each time she glanced at me, she looked for affirmation(肯定)that she had given a right answer.My younger

18、cousin, who is even younger than my sister, gave me an answer that surprised me. It wasnt eating candy or watching TV that made her happy: it was love. Considering the clear differences between my sister and cousin in their answers, I came to see that age didnt always largely contribute to happiness

19、.When I asked my grandmother what brought her happiness, she immediately answered my family without hesitation. This is something I expected, as my grandma is always a family-centered person. This is also consistent(一致的)with her culture, being from Italy and growing up during the 50s, when family va

20、lues were at its highest point in society.Asking myself this question, I think carefully about my answers. Sure, my family, friends and pets make me happy, but so do reading, writing and watching movies. This is why I have no answer to my own question.There is no one single thing that makes me the h

21、appiest, because like everybody, my mood depends on many factors. Happiness depends on external factors as well as ones personality and age. This is why I have come to the conclusion that the journey of happiness cannot truly be defined, and that there isnt one thing above all that makes everyone th

22、e happiest.19. What do we know about happiness from Paragraph 1?A. It is valued by nearly all people.B. It is easy to describe it with words.C. Its highest level is often expressed with laughing.D. It may have nothing to do with ones expressions.20. Comparing her sisters and cousins answers, the aut

23、hor realized that .A. happiness comes from very small things B. happiness doesnt always depend on ageC. little kids can sometimes give us inspiration D. some abstract things can make people happier21. What conclusion does the author draw about happiness?A. Extreme happiness is hard to achieve.B. Hap

24、piness is determined by many factors.C. The happiest people are often open-minded.D. Ones family gives him the most happiness.CIf you happened to be at the recent National Senior Games in Albuquerque last June, its likely that you would have found an extremely enthusiastic group of 19 people, all we

25、aring bright yellow T-shirts that read Blossom at 85 on one side and Gammys Groupies on the other. Thats my team, says Andrea Harrison, speaking about the family and friends there to cheer her on. Harrison is certainly blossoming at 85-so much so that she walked away with gold in the 800 meters with

26、 a time of 624 and silver in the 5K, finishing in 431.People often tell me that theyre inspired by my running and they are encouraged to do more to stay active because of it. Harrison says. I feel like this is my job and my purpose now, to get people moving, no matter what their ages are.She even ha

27、s a presentation she gives at community centers and schools, centering on how benefi-cial running and exercise can be on emotional heath as well as physical health. Calling it Motion Over Disturbance, she says it emphasizes how the motion of movement takes away the disturbance in your head, clearing

28、 away all those little worries and bothers of everyday life.Harrison also likes to tell her audiences that shes a late bloomer when it comes to running. She started when she was 50 years old, and only because of her sons, then a junior in high school, wanted to be on a track team. So the two of them

29、 ran around the parking lot of the school.Now running 11 miles a week, she calms the excitement in her mind by spending her time praying for family members as she runs, particularly for her twin sister who has dementia(癡呆). But of course she also includes her 6 children, 14 grandchildren, and 4 grea

30、t-grandchildren.There are often strangers approaching her after races to congratulate her on a win-she jokes that there arent too many old ladies for competition. They say, If you can run like this, I should be running, she says. And I say, Well, go ahead. What are you waiting for?22. What is Harris

31、ons job in her own opinion?A. Being a member of a track team. B. Winning gold and silver medals.C. Encouraging people to run regardless of ages. D. Giving lectures on the benefits of exercise.23. Which of the following can replace the underlined part bloomer in Paragraph 4?A. Competitor. B. Runner.

32、C. Instructor. D. Achiever.24. What is Harrison always doing while running?A. Listening to some music. B. Missing her family members.C. Praying to calm down. D. Waiting for the strangers.25. What can be inferred from the whole text?A. Its never too late to learn. B. All that glitters is not gold.C.

33、To strike while iron is hot. D. Well begun is half done.第二節(jié)(共5小題；每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分10分)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。In Italy, summertime is a time to enjoy fantastic food with family and friends. Interestingly, these are also some of the ways in which Italians keep fit. 26 The answer is simple. Do

34、 it like the Italians do!Buy Fresh and Wholemeal FoodTrue Italian cooking is made using fresh, local and wholemeal foods. This approach is truly a key to staying slim and fit. 27 Instead, shop for the fresh and make Italian meals. Its easier and more satisfying than you can imagine!Enjoy Each MealIn

35、 Italy, every meal is to be enjoyed. Take the time this season to treat everything you eat as an experience, not just energy or fuel for your busy life. As a source of pleasure, you will find that eating your Italian meals slower wont result in eating too much. 28 Eat the Pasta(意大利面) 29 Even leftove

36、r pasta warmed with olive oil meets the demand for a delicious meal. Youll have energy for your summer days and give your body a break from digesting(消化)at night when you arent burning off the calories.Have meals with Family and FriendsAs you consider your meals, think like an Italian and plan on ha

37、ving a sit-down, at-a-table meal with your family or friends. 30 Making a time to enjoy food with others allows you to slow down and enjoy conversation, in addition to tasty food.A. This summer, avoid processed and fast food.B. Fresh food provides us with the needed vitamins.C. One way of staying sl

38、im is to eat pasta at lunchtime!D. So how can you continue to enjoy delicious food and still stay fit?E. Why do many people fail to get used to Italian food in daily life?F. Maybe you cant do it every day, but how about once a week?G. Enjoying your meals is good for your figure and taste buds(味蕾)!第三

39、部分 英語(yǔ)知識(shí)運(yùn)用(共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分30分)第一節(jié) 完形填空(共20小題；每小題1分，滿(mǎn)分20分)閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。Many of us dream of making all the difference-earning a lot of money. A great scientist has achieved that big success and 31 all the money to help others. Professor Nicola Curtin of theUniversity o

40、f Newcastle successfully 32 a new drug for cancer, but when the time came for her big 33 , she chose to give some of the profits away to help the 34 people to make their life better.The drug Rubraca is the 35 of 30 years of research and helps people who have a gene known to lead to an increasing. 36

41、 of breast cancer. Rubraca helps target the cancerous cells so as to repair their DNA and finally 37 tumour cells(腫瘤細(xì)胞). The University of Newcastle 38 rights of the medication(藥物)for $ 40.8 million to a company, which is a pretty penny. Instead of 39 herself, Curtin used her$I.2 million share to 40

42、 The Curtin PARP Fund.The fund 41 to help the disabled, the homeless, and anyone experiencing a disadvantage. It helps them to develop the skills to 42 difficulties so that they can get education or employment. Those peoples 43 makes me think about life. I have 44 had everything that I need in life

43、45 there are many people who are leading a hard life. 46 , through The Curtin PARP Fund, I want to leave a(n) 47 legacy(遺產(chǎn))by helping them master the basic skills for life. And I feel 48 of what I have done. said Curtin.What Curtin has done tells that we can help others in many 49 by using our talen

44、t to help, and by 50 and offering much assistance, etc.31. A. made B. passed C. donated D. showed32. A. exchanged B. took C. accepted D. created33. A. payoff B. celebration C. event D. benefit34. A. honest B. needy C. friendly D. important35. A. instruction B. improvement C. chance D. result36. A. v

45、iew B. risk C. cause D. fact37. A. make B. study C. remove D. catch38. A. sold B. offered C. ensured D. achieved39. A. helping B. praising C. protecting D. treating40. A. raise B. present C. establish D. obtain41. A. aims B. affords C. begins D. competes42. A. avoid B. realize C. overcome D. experie

46、nce43. A. action B. admiration C. shame D. situation44. A. ever B. never C. still D. already45. A. but B. so C. though D. if46. A. Moreover B. However C. Meanwhile D. Therefore47. A. thankful B. careful C. lasting D. interesting48. A. afraid B. proud C. sick D. sure49. A. aspects B. ways C. purposes

47、 D. attempts50. A. reaching out B. setting off C. looking back D. giving up第二節(jié) 語(yǔ)法填空(共10小題；每小題1分，滿(mǎn)分10分)閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容(1個(gè)單詞)或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Passage 1When I packed up my life and moved from the comforts of my little hometown to Waco, I felt lost. I didnt know 51. I was ready for that. For the first few

48、 weeks, I didnt miss home because there was so much for me to learn that I had no time to think about anything. I tried my best to adapt 52. college-level classes and remember the names of every new person I met. I explored every corner, 53. (look)for the perfect place to study. Nowadays, in my second semester, I have almost been used to the university life and for me，the school life is neither dull 54. stressful. One of the best things college has taught me 55. (be) how to be