甘肅省慶陽市隴東學院附屬中學2020-2021學年高一下學期期中考試英語試卷

1、隴東學院附中2020-2021學年第二學期期中考試高一級英語試題卷班級_姓名_準考證號_考場_座號_（試卷總分150分; 考試時間120分鐘）注意事項: 1. 必須將所有答案作在答題卡上, 答題卡填涂區(qū)域必須用2B鉛筆進行填涂, 答題不要超出答題區(qū)域、不要做在其它題的答題區(qū)域內; 2. 考試結束后, 只交答題卡。一、閱讀理解（共20小題, 每小題2分, 滿分40分）閱讀下面短文, 從短文后各題所給的四個選項中選出最佳選項, 并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。（A）In the world, soccer of football is the most popular sport. This is bec

2、ause many countries have wonderful teams for the World Cup. The World Cup is held every four years. To remember 2002 FIFA World Cup, children from different countries and more than 60 children from Japanese schools came together and spent three weekends drawing a big picture called “Dream（夢幻）Worid C

3、upsin Japan. The children drew animals, flowers and people playing soccer under a blue bright sky. They wished eachfootball team good luck by drawing the flags （旗幟）of all the countries that will take part in the World Cup in Japan and South Korea. The picture was put up in a park near a playground i

4、n Yokohama. Some football teams will have games there. Are you a football fan（迷）？The World Cup makes more and more people interested in football Teenagers （青少年）like playing and watching football. Many of them love some football stars so much that they get the pictures of their favorite players on th

5、e walls of their rooms. That is the way to show their love for the World Cup as children in Japan. 1. If a country wants to take part in the World Cup , she must have _.A. Many football fans B. a very good team C. many football player D. a big playground2. The next World Cup will be held in _.A. 200

6、6B. 2007C. 2005D. 20043. From the passage, in the picture children drew many things except_.A. people playing football B. pictures of some football stars C. a sunny sky D. flowers4. In“Dream World Cup, the children drew the flags of some countries _.A. to show their love for their owe countryB. to t

7、ell the people their storiesC. to show their good wishes for the football teamsD. to show their new ideas about football5. Many teenagers owe the pictures of some football stars because _.A. they are interested in football B. they are football fansC. they think their favorite players are great D. al

8、l of A, B and C （B）Nearly all our food comes from the soil. Some of us eat meat, of course, but animals live on plants. If there were no plants, we would have no animals and no meat. So the soil is very necessary for life. The top of the ground is usually covered with grass or other plants. There ma

9、y be dead leaves and dead plants on the grass. The waste matter （糞） from animals also falls on it. All soil needs food. If we do not give it any, the plants will be weak. Farmers found that animals waste is the best food for the soil, but chemical fertilizers （化肥） are also very useful. The same crop

10、 （莊稼） should not be grown in the same place every year; its better to have a different crop. A change of crop and the use of a good fertilizer will keep the land good. 6. What would happen first without plants?A. People would have more crops. B. Animals would die. C. There would be more food. D. The

11、re would be less soil. 7. What does the writer tell us in the first paragraph （段落）？A. Leaves, plants, grass and waste live on each other. B. There would be no animals without meat. C. There would be no plants without animals. D. People, animals, plants and soil live on each other. 8. Which is the be

12、st food for soil in the field?A. Chemical fertilizersB. Plants and grass. C. Animals waste. D. Different crops. 9. Why do we often grow a different crop in the same place every year?A. Because we can keep the soil rich this way. B. Because we dont have enough land. C. Because we want to have a diffe

13、rent food. D. Because we do this as a habit. 10. What is the best title for the passage?A. Soil and Waste B. Plants and AnimalsC. Food and Waste D. Soil and Food（C）Hobbs was an orphan （孤兒）. He worked in a factory and every day he got a little money. Hard work made him thin and weak. He wanted to bor

14、row a lot of money to learn to paint pictures, but he did not think he could pay off the debts. One day a lawyer said to him, “One thousand dollars, and here is the money. ”As Hobbs took the package of notes, he was very dumbfounded. He didnt know where the money came from and how to spend it. He sa

15、id to himself, “I could go to find a hotel and live like a rich man for a few days; or I give up my work in the factory and do what Id like to do: painting pictures. I could do that for a few weeks, but what would I do after that? I should have lost my place in the factory and have no money to live

16、on. If it were a little less money, I would buy a new coat, or a radio, or give a dinner to my friends. If it were more, I could give up the work and pay for painting pictures. But its too much for one and too little for the other. ”“Here is the reading of your uncles will （遺囑）, ”said the lawyer, “t

17、elling what is to be done with this money after his death. I must ask you to remember one point. Your uncle has said you must bring me a paper showing exactly what you did with his money, as soon as you have spent it. ”“Yes, I see. Ill do that, said the young man. 11. Hobbs wanted to borrow money to

18、 _.A. study abroad B. work abroad C. pay off the debts D. learn to paint pictures12. What does the underlined word “dumbfounded. （in Paragraph 2） probably mean?A. Surprised. B. Frightened. C. Satisfied. D. Excited. 13. With the money he got, at first Hobbs _.A. planned to have a happy life for a few

19、 daysB. decided to give up his work in the factoryC. was to give a dinner to his friendsD. had no idea what to do14. Hobbs was asked to _.A. tell the lawyer what he did with the money after spending itB. tell the lawyer what was to be done with the money. C. buy some picturesD. read his uncles will1

20、5. where did the money come from _?A. From the lawyer. B. From Hobbss friends. C. He got it from hard work. D. His uncle gave it to HobbS（D）Surtsey was born in 1963. Scientists saw the birth of this island. It began at 7. 30 a. m. on 14th November. Afishing boat was near Iceland. The boat moved unde

21、r the captains （船長）feet. He noticed a strange smell. He saw some black smoke. A volcano （火山）was breaking out. Red-hot rocks, fire and smoke were rushing up from the bottom （底部）of the sea. The island grew quickly. It was 10 meters high the next day and 60 meters high on 18th November. Scientists flew

22、 there to watch. It was exciting. Smoke and fire were still rushing up. Pieces of red-hot rock were flying into the air and falling into the sea. The sea was boiling and there was a strange light in the sky. Surtsey grew and grew. Then it stopped in June 1967. It was 175 meters high and 2 kilometers

23、 long. And life was already coming to Surtsey. Plants grew. Birds came. Some scientists built a house. They want to learn about this young island. A new island is like a new world. 16. Surtsey is _.A. an island not far from Iceland B. a new. volcanoC. a fishing boat D. a place in Iceland17. Scientis

24、ts flew there _.A. to watch the birth of the island B. to save the fishing boatC. to learn about the island D. to build a house 18. When did scientist fly there to watch?A. Before the volcano broke out. B. As soon as the volcano broke out. C. About four days after the volcano broke out. D. After the

25、 volcano stopped rushing up. 19. Put the following sentences in correct order _. a. The captain found the boat was moving. b. A new island appeared in the sea. c. Fire, smoke and rocks were seen rushing up. d. A fishing boat was near Iceland. e. The island grew quickly. A. d-a-c-b-eB. a-b-c-d-eC. a-

26、b-e-c-dD. b-e-d-a-c20. The best title of this article is _.A. A new islandB. The birth of an islandC. A new worldD. Scientists discovered Surtsey二. 完形填空（共20小題; 每小題1. 5分, 滿分30分）閱讀下面短文, 從短文后各題所給的四個選項中選出最佳選項, 并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。When you are learning English, you find _21_wrong to translate a sentence word for

27、 word into your _22_ language. Take the sentence “How do you do?” as an _23_. If you look _24_ each word in the _25_, one at a time, what is your _26_? It must be a _27_ sentence in your native language. Languages do not only have different sounds, they are also _28 _in many other ways. It is very _

28、29_ to master the rules of word _30_ in the study of English, too. If the _31_ puts words in a very unusual order, the listener doesnt _32_ the speakers sentence easily. Another thing we must always _33_ is that there are a lot of _34_ in the English language. For example when we say “l(fā)ook out!” to

29、a man who is in danger, we _35_ mean Be careful!When people are parting, they often say “Good-bye_36_”“Bye-bye!”But sometimes they _37_say “Good morning!” or “Good afternoon!” or “Good evening!” _38_ “Good night!” to one another_39_“Good-bye!”You will find few people_40_ who know that “Good-bye!” is

30、 a short way of saying “God be with you!”21.A. itB. thatC. youD. yourself22.A. secondB. spokenC. nativeD. foreign23.A. adviceB. exampleC. articleD. answer24.A. upB. atC. afterD. down upon25.A. sentenceB. bookC. phraseD. dictionary26.A. ideaB. meaningC. answerD. translation27.A. wrongB. interestingC.

31、 puzzledD. strangely28.A. sameB. differentC. similarD. alike29.A. importantB. easyC. simpleD. hard30.A. placeB. stressC. orderD. formation31.A. speakerB. listenerC. readerD. writer32.A. readB. repeatC. translateD. understand33.A. rememberB. sayC. doD. deal with34.A. lettersB. wordsC. phrasesD. idiom

32、s35.A. hardlyB. nearlyC. reallyD. clearly36.A. andB. orC. insteadD. as well37.A. dontB. mustC. shouldD. may38.A. orB. norC. eitherD. neither39.A. withoutB. instead ofC. unlessD. more than40.A. todayB. tomorrow C. in futureD. in the past三. 單詞拼寫（共15小題, 每題2分, 滿分30分）41. The great wall is one of the _（奇跡

33、）in the world. 42. If you make. a _（諾言）, you should try to keep it. 43. They have decided to _（做廣告）for their product. 44. Use your _（聰明才智）, and youre sure to achieve something. 45. Much _（注意力）should be paid to protecting wildlife. 46. I would _（感激） it if you can help me with my English. 47. Work har

34、d and you will _（成功）sooner or later. 48. Wildlife is our good friends. We should live in _（和平）with them. 49. At the xciting news, everyone in the room burst into _（笑聲）50. The big classroom in our new teaching building can _（包含, 容納）a great number of students. 51. The doctor is _（執(zhí)行）an operation now.

35、52. He expressed it in the _（形式）of music. 53. They started to play their own _（樂器）and write their own songs like a real band. 54. I gave up because I didnt have any _（自信心）in myself. 55. Increasing numbers of people are _（敏感的）to pollen（花粉）. 四. 語法填空（共10小題; 每小題1. 5分, 滿分15分）閱讀下面材料, 在空白處填入適當?shù)膬热莼蚶ㄌ杻葐卧~的正確形

36、式。Most of us have 56 _（dream） of being famous in our lives. Most musicians often meet and form a band. Sometimes they play in the street to passers-by so 57 _they can earn some extra money and this also gives them 58 _ chance to realize 59 _dreams. There was once a band that started in a different way. It was called the Monkees. The musicians were to play jokes 60 _each other as well as play music, 61 _music and jokes were loosely 62 _（base） on the Beatles. Their exciting performances 63 _（copy） by other groups. 64 _（late） the Monkees played and wrote their own music. Tho