甘肃省金昌市第二中学2018_2019学年高一英语下学期期中试题 15页

甘肃省金昌市第二中学2018-2019学年高一英语下学期期中试题第1卷（80分）第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项AMostpeopleintheUnitedStatesspeakonlyonelanguage:English.Theydonotlearntospeakasecondlanguageinhighschoolswhichteachlanguages.Butwhy?First,mostAmericansnevertraveltoothercountries.TheUnitedStatesisaverylargecountry.AmericanscantravelalongdistanceandnotleavetheUnited.Veryfewstudentslearntospeakwell.Whydon'tAmericanspeakotherlanguage？Theydonotneedtolearnasecondlanguage.Second,oneofthecountriesnexttotheUnitedStatesisCanada.MostpeopleinCanadaspeakEnglish.SomeAmericanslivenearCanada.Theytravelthereoften.Buttheydonothavetolearnanewlanguage.Third,manypeopleinotherpartsoftheworldspeakEnglish.IfAmericanstraveltoothercountries,theycanspeakEnglishthere,too.SomeAmericansthinkthatitisamistaketospeakonlyEnglish.Theybelieveitisveryimportanttolearnasecondlanguage.MaybesomedayotherAmericanswillagree.ThenmorepeoplewillspeakasecondlanguageintheUnitedStates.1.Inotherpartsoftheworld____________.A.noonespeaksEnglishB.manypeoplespeakEnglishC.everyonespeaksEnglishD.everyonespeaksasecondlanguages2.SomeAmericansthinkitisamistaketo____________.A.learnotherlanguagesB.gotoschoolsC.speakonlyEnglishD.traveltoothercountries3.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.AmericansspeakonlyEnglish.B.CanadiansspeakonlyEnglish.C.MostAmericanslearnasecondlanguage.D.SomeAmericanswanttolearnasecondlanguage.n4.WhichofthefollowingisnNOTthereasonwhymostnAmericansdonotlearntospeakansecondlanguage?A.TherearemanyEnglishspeakersintheworld.B.Americansdon’tliketolearnotherlanguage,C.MostAmericansseldomtravelabroad.D.ThepeoplelivingneartheAmericacanspeakEnglishwell5.What'sthetitleofthispassage?A.LanguageLearningintheUnitedStates.B.TheSecondLanguagesintheUnitedStatesC.EnglishintheworldD.ThePeopleinCanadaSpeakEnglish.BHereareafewtipswe’veputtogethertohelpyoulearnEnglishwell.Speak,speak,speak!Practicespeakingasoftenasyoucan—evenspeakingtoyourselfisgoodpractice.Tryrecordingyourselfwheneveryoucan.Compareyourpronunciationwiththemasterversion,seehowyoucandobetterandhaveanothertry.Ifyoudothisseveraltimes,youwillfindthateachversionisbetterthanthelast.Whynotlearnwithsomeoneelse?Ithelpsifyoucanlearnwithsomeoneelse.Ifyoucanpersuadeafriendorfamilynmembertostudywithyou,itwillmakeyoukeepworking.Agreetimestomeetandsetgoalsfortheweek,andtesteachotherregularly.Don’tgetstuckbyawordyoudon’tknowPractiseimprovising(即兴的)waysofgettingyourmeaningacrosswhilespeakingspontaneously(本能),evenifyoudon’tknowtheexactwordsorphrases.Thinkofthingsyoumightwanttosaywheneveryouhavesparetime.Abasicexampleistheuseoftenses.Ifyoudon’tknowthepasttensebutwanttotalkaboutyesterday,usetheverbinthepresenttenseandusethewordfor“yesterday”.Usefacialexpressions,handmovements,anythingtogetyourmeaningacross.Languagelearningisalsoaboutintuition(直觉)Guessworkisimportantinlearninganewlanguage.Whenlisteningtorecordedmaterial,youaren’texpectedtounderstandeverythingfirsttimeround.Ifyouplaythesamepieceseveraltimes,youwillmostprobablyunderstandsomethingneweachtime.Learntomakemaximumuseofallthecluesyoucanpickup.Forexample,whatdothespeakerssoundlike?Happy?Angry?Calm?Etc.BuildupyourvocabularyAwidevocabularyisthekeytosuccessfullanguagelearningbutdon’ttrytolearntoomuchatonce.It’sbesttostudyfrequently,forshortperiodsoftime.Takeamaximumofsixorsevenitemsofvocabularyandlearnthem.Putthemintosentencestofixtheminyourmind,thencomebacktothemlater.Muchofthevocabularyinthecourseispresentedbytopic.Andaboveall,havefun!6.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?A.Howtopracticespeaking.B.Whattodotobuildupyourvocabulary.C.Howtolearnwithsomeoneelse.D.HowtolearnEnglishwell7.Whyshouldonehavehimselfrecordedwhenpracticingspeaking?A.Toencourageotherstostart.B.Torecordhisownprogress.C.Toimprovehisspeaking.D.Tocomparehimselfwithothers.8.WhichofthefollowingisthemostimportantinlearningEnglish?A.Speaking.B.Pleasure.C.Intuition.D.Vocabulary.n9.ItisimportantinTip3thatishelpfulwhenyouarelearningEnglish.A.bodylanguageB.agoodmemoryC.agoodfriendD.aproperdictionary10.WhichofthefollowingseemsNOTtobetrueinlearningalanguage?A.Practicemakesperfect.B.Agoodbeginningishalfdone.C.Romeisnotbuiltinaday.D.Don’trunbeforeyoucanwalk.CDoyouknowthatsomeinsectsareverymuchlikepeople?Theylivetogetherincrowdedcitiesandworktogetherforthegoodofall.Antsareinsectsofthiskind.Theyaresocialinsects,livingtogetherincolonies.Theybuildtheirhousestosuittheclimateoftheplacewheretheylive,andtheylivealmosteverywhereintheworld.Likepeople,antsdistributetheworktobedone.Someworkerantsgetfoodandfeedittoyoungants.Theyarelikefarmersgatheringfoodforpeopletoeat.Whentheyoungantseatthefood,theygiveoutaliquidthatthegrown-upantscaneat.Insomecolonies,theantsfeedliquidfoodtoafewspecialworkers.Theseworkersstoreitintheirstomachs,whichbecomeverylarge.Theyspendalltheirtimeinthenestgivingoutliquidtowhoeverneedsit,justlikethepersonwhorunsastore.Antsareruledbyaqueenant.Shespendsallhertimelayingeggs,andtheworkerantstakecareofher.Newqueenscometoruleacolonyinmanydifferentways.Onekindofantqueencangointoanothercolonyandkilltheoldqueen.Anotherkindcantakesomeworkerswithherfromhermother'snestandstartanewcolonyofherown.Anotherkindofantqueentakesheryoungwithherandhidesinsomeothercolony.Shegetssomeoftheworkerstofeedheryounginsteadoftheoldqueen'syoung.Inthiswayshebecomesstrongestinthecolony,andsherules.Someantsformarmiesandfightbattleswithothercolonies,butnotallantsarefierce.Someliveinpeacewiththeirneighbors.11.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?A.Therearedifferentkindsofants.B.Antsliveverymuchlikehumanbeings.C.Antslivealone.D.Antsliveaslongashumanbeings.12.Theunderlinedword“distribute”means“_________”.A.divideandhandoutB.handinC.designandcarryonD.trynout13.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Antsalwaysbuildthesamekindofhomes.B.Antsareruledbyamale.C.Insomeantcolonies,electionsareheldtochoose.anewqueen.D.Onekindofantqueengetsworkerstofeedheryoung.14.TheRIGHTorderinwhichtheyappearinthepassageis______.(a)Someantsfightbattles.(b)Differentgroupsofantsdodifferentjobs.(c)Antsliveincolonies.(d)Newqueenscometoruleacolonyinmanydifferentways.(e)Someinsectsareverymuchlikepeople.A.c-e-d-b-aB.c-e-b-d-aC.e-c-b-d-aD.e-c-d-b-a15.Whichoneofthefollowingisawaypeoplearejustlikeants?A.Theyounggiveoffaliquidthatthegrown-upeat.B.Theystoreliquidintheirstomachsandgiveittoothers.C.Queensspendalltheirtimemakingnewcitizens.D.Theybuildtheirhousestosuittheclimate.DIleftmyfriend’shouseshortlyafterseven.Itwasstilltooearlyformetohavemyeveningmeal,soIwalkedalongtheseafrontforaboutanhouruntilIbegantofeelhungry.BythattimeIwasnotfarfromafavoriterestaurantofmine,whereIoftenwenttoeattwoorthreetimesaweek.Iknewtheownerwellandfrequentlycomplimentedhimonhisexcellentcooking.Iwentintotherestaurant,whichwasalreadycrowded,andorderedmymeal.WhileIwaswaitingforthesouptoarrive,IlookedaroundtoseeifIknewanyoneintherestaurant.ItwasthenthatInoticedthatamansittingatacornertablenearthedoorkeptglancinginmydirection,asifheknewme.Icertainlydidnotknowhim,forIneverforgetaface.Themanhadanewspaperopeninfrontofhim,whichhewaspretendingtoread,thoughallthewhileIcouldseethathewaskeepinganeyeonme.Whenthewaiterbroughtmysoup,themanwasclearlypuzzledbythefamiliarnwayinwhichthewaiterandIaddressedeachother.HebecameevenmorepuzzledastimewentonanditgrewmoreandmoreobviousthatIwaswellknownintherestaurant.Eventuallyhegotupandwentintothekitchen.Afterafewminuteshecameoutagain,paidhisbillandleftwithoutanotherglanceinmydirection.WhenIhadfinishedandwasabouttopaymybill,Icalledtheowneroftherestaurantoverandaskedhimwhatthemanhadwanted.Theownerwasalittleembarrassedbymyquestionandatfirstdidnotwanttotellme.Iinsisted.“Well,”hesaid,“thatmanwasadetective.”“Really?”Isaid,considerablysurprised.“Hefollowedyouherebecausehethoughtyouwereamanhewaslookingfor,”theowneroftherestaurantsaid.“Whenhecameintothekitchen,heshowedmeaphotographofthewantedman.Hecertainlylookedlikeyou!Ofcourse,sinceweknowyouhere,Iwasabletoconvincehimthathehadmadeamistake.”“It’sluckyIcametoarestaurantwhereIamknown,”Isaid,“otherwiseImighthavebeenarrested!”16.Thewriterwalkedalongtheseafrontforaboutanhourbecause______.A.itwasstilltooearlyforhimtohavehiseveningmealB.hewaswaitingforhisfriendC.hewantedtomeettheowneroftherestaurantD.hehadjustlefthisfriend’shouse.17.Themanatthecornertablekeptlookingatthewriterbecause______.A.hewasafraidthatherwritermightrunaway.B.herecognizedthewriterC.hethoughtthewriterwasthemanhewaslookingforD.hewastiredofreadinghisnewspaper18.Theunderlinedwords“keepinganeyeon”means______.A.followingB.watchingC.lookingatD.lookingafter19.Thedetectivewaspuzzledbythefactthat______.A.thewriternoticedhimB.thewaitercametowardsthewriterC.thewriterandthewaiteraddressedeachotherinaveryfamiliarwayD.thewriterstoodupandleft20.Whenthewriteraskedtheowneroftherestaurantwhatthemanhadwanted,thenowner___.A.feltsurprisedB.didn’twanttotellhimthetruthC.wasveryangryD.wasgladtotellhimthetruth第二节七选五（共5小题每小题2分共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。选项中有两项为多余选项。（请把答案填涂在答题卡上E=AB、F=AC、G=AD）DWhatisyourfavoritecolor?Doyoulikeyellow,orange,red?___21___.Doyouprefergraysandblues?Thenyouareprobablyquiet,shy,andyouwouldratherfollowthanlead.Youtendtobepessimist.Atleast,thisiswhatpsychologiststellus,andtheyshouldknow,becausetheyhavebeenseriouslystudyingthemeaningofcolorpreference,aswellastheeffectthatcolorshaveonhumanbeings.___22___.Ifyouhappentolovebrown,youdidso,assoonasyouopenedyoureyes,oratleastassoonasyoucouldseeclearly.___23___.Ayellowroommakesmostpeoplefeelmorecheerfulandmorerelaxedthanadarkgreenone;andareddressbringswarmthandcheertothesaddestwinterday.___24___.AblackbridgeovertheThamesRiver,nearLondon,usedtobethesceneofmoresuicides(自杀)thananyotherbridgeinthearea---untilitwasrepaintedgreen.Thenumberofsuicideattemptsimmediatelyfellsharply.Perhapsitwouldhavefallenevenmoreifthebridgehadbeendoneinpinkorbabyblue.___25___.Itisanestablishedfactthatfactoryworkersworkbetter,harder,andhavefeweraccidentswhentheirmachinesarepaintedorangeratherthanblackorgrey.A.Ontheotherhand,blackisdepressing.B.Theytellus,amongotherfacts,thatwedonotchooseourfavoritecolorasgrowup---wearebornwithourpreference.C.Theroomsarepaintedindifferentcolorsasyoulike.D.Ifyoudo,youmustbeanoptimist,aleader,anactivepersonwhoenjoyslife,peopleandexcitement.E.Lightandbrightcolorsmakepeoplenotonlyhappierbutmoreactive.nF.Lifeislikeapictureorapoem,fullofdifferentcolors.G.Colorsdoinfluenceourmoods---thereisnodoubtaboutit密○封○装○订○线班级：姓名：学号：考号：以学生发展为本追求卓越密封线内不要答题第二部分完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（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。Barbarawasdrivinghersix-year-oldson,Benjamin,tohispianolessononthehighway.TheywerelateandBarbarawas26tired.Shehadworkedextrashiftsasanight27nurse.Thesleet(雨夹雪)stormandicyroads28hertension.Shewasthinkingofturningaroundatonce.Suddenlyacaraheadofthemlostcontrolonapatchoficeandcrashed29intoatelephonepole.Theimpactwashorrible.Barbarapulledontotheroad’sshoulder.ThankGodshewasanurse—herskillmightmakea30inthefateofthese31passengers!ButwhataboutBen?Littleboys32seesceneslikethis.Butwasit33toleavehimalone?Whatiftheircarwas34frombehind,orastranger35him?Forabriefmoment,Barbaradecidedtogoonherway.“Ben,honey,36meyou’llstayinthecar!”shecriedoverhershoulder.“Iwill,Mommy,”sheheardhimsay37,shecan,slippingandsliding,towardthecrashsite.Itwas38thanshehadfeared.Twohigh-school-agedgirlshadbeeninthecar.One,theblondeonthepassengersidewasdead.Thedriver,however,wasunconscious.Barbaraquickly39pressuretothewoundintheteenager’sheadwhileherpracticedeyesranovertheother40,abrokenleg,maybetwo,alongwithprobableinternaldamage.Butifhelpcame,thisgirlwouldlive.Theambulancearrived.“Goodjob,”onerescueworkersaid,41heexaminedthedriver.“Youprobablysavedherlife,Ma’am.”AsBarbarawalkedbacktohercar,afeelingof42overwhelmedher,especiallyforthefamilyofthepassengerwhohaddied.ButwhatshouldshetellBen?“Mom,”he43“didyouseeit?”“Seewhathoney?”sheasked.n“Theangel,Mom!Hecamedownfromthesky.Andheopenedthedoor,andhetookthatgirlout.“Barbara’seyeswerefillingwithtears,“Whichdoor,Ben?”“The44side.”LaterBarbarawasabletomeetthefamiliesofthevictims.Theyexpressedtheir45forthehelpshehadprovided.Barbarawasabletogivethemsomethingmore:Ben’sVision.26.A.uncommonlyB.commonlyC.unusuallyD.usually27.A.classB.workC.schoolD.duty28.A.addedtoB.madeupC.addedD.broughtup29.A.frontB.forwardC.backwardD.sideways30.A.helpB.devotionC.contributionD.difference31.A.fortunateB.unfortunateC.strangeD.familiar32.A.shouldn’tB.can’tC.wouldn’tD.couldn’t33.A.safeB.necessaryC.fitD.sure34.A.stolenB.beatC.hitD.broken35.A.approachedB.stolenC.struckD.robbed36.A.tellB.replyC.answerD.promise37.A.beforeB.asC.afterD.on38.A.luckyB.moredangerousC.worseD.better39.A.pulledB.putC.setD.applied40.A.scarsB.injuriesC.deathD.harms41.A.beforeB.afterC.sinceD.as42.A.harmB.achievementC.sadnessD.tiredness43.A.whisperedB.shoutedC.yelledD.repeated44.A.driverB.strangerC.passengerD.passer-by45.A.gratitudeB.admirationC.helpD.benefitsn第2卷（满分70分）第一节单词拼写(每空1词共20小题每小题1分共20分)46.Hetravelledaround_____________(收集)factsaboutfolksongs.47.Theboyshowsgreat_____________(好奇心)aboutanimals.48.Icanmakea_____________（赌）thatourteamwillwin.49.Onthe______________(相反),Idon’tlikethewayyou’retalking.50.Sheissofatthatshehasmadeuphermindtogoona_________（节食）toloseweight.51.Timeis___________（有限），soweneedtobehurry.52.Weknowthatthechemicalsinvegetablesis____________(有害的)toourhealth.53.Usingalltheir___________(力量)，thetrooppushedtheirtrucksoutofthemud.54.Hegavehisyounglifeforthe____________(益处)ofhismotherland.55.Theterrible___________(情景)wasplantedinhismemory.56.InhisjeansandT-shirt,Charleslookedmost_____________(不像)alawyer.57.Timwasin_____________(债务)becausehiscompanywasruined.58.Youhavea/an___________(羡慕)job,anditisenviedbyothers.59.Youneedtokeep_____________(平衡).60.TheOlympicwinner____________(道歉)totheCommitteeforhisusingdrugsinthematch.61.I____________(打扮)thechildrenupforthepartylastnight.62.Itisnotmy_____________(过错),whyshouldIsaysorrytoher?63.Without______________(许可),wecannotenterthemeetinghall.64.Itis______________(证实)thatmorethan20firefighterswerekilledinLiangShan.65.Theoldphoto_______________(使想起)meofmychildhood.第二节语法填空（共10小题每小题1.5分共15分）LiangYiwasborninHunanprovince.She66__________(graduate)fromthenCommunicationUniversityofChinain2001andbecameapopularanchor(主播)ofHunanTV.However,afewmonths67______,thegirlwastoldthatshewouldhavetospendherwholelifeasaparaplegic(截瘫患者).Itwasaperiodofdarknessandconfusion.Asshelookedaround68________sawallhercollegeclassmatesbuildingcareersfor69_________(they)inthemedia,itwashardforher70________(imagine)whathernewlifeinawheelchairwouldbelike.71_________8yearsofstudyandtreatment72______2004to2012inBeijing,LiangYibegantorecoverherstrength73__________(gradual).Shehadthegoodfortunetogetbackintothestudio,andbecametheanchorofatelevisionprogram74_______(call)"Helpyou",75_________wasbroadcastonHunanTVin2012.ShealsobecameChina'sfirstanchorinawheelchair.66.___________67._____________68._____________69._____________70._____________71.___________72._____________73._____________74._____________75._____________第三节短文改错注意：1.每处错误及修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。LastsummerItakeaparttimejobintheInternationalCampforchildren.IhavebeentoldmanyworkerwillbeneededinthisyearandIthinkyouarefittoit.Howaboutjoinus？Thecampisatthefootofthesmallhillclosetoariver.Itissoabeautifulplace！Wecanhearbirdssinginghappyallaround.Everybodysleepsintents，whereisveryexciting.Weusuallyworkonlyfivehoursaday，sowewillhaveplentyofsparetimevisittheareaandhaveafun.Iamsurethatitwillbeanunforgettableexperience.Ifyouareinterestinginit，sopleasereplytomesoon.第四节书面表达西式快餐在现在的中国很流行，例如KFC、Dicos等，尤其是儿童和青少年喜欢吃快餐。请你根据下面要点以“FASTFOOD”为题写一篇英语短文，针对这一现象发表你自己的观点。建议生词：营养（nutrition）就餐环境（diningenvironment）注意：1.词数100左右。2.适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。n___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________