湖南省醴陵二中学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题.docx

1、湖南省醴陵二中学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题醴陵二中2020年上学期高一年级英语科期末考试试卷时量：120分钟 总分：150分第I卷（共100分）第一部分： 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置，听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题，每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where is the woman from?A. The USA. B. Canada. C. Japan.2. What color dress does the ma

2、n tell the woman to wear?A. Red. B. Blue. C. Grey.3. What do the speakers decide to do?A. Have dinner.B. Meet in the mans office.C. Watch a match.4. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Some songs. B. Their hobbies. C. A band.5. Why hasnt the man taken a photo?A. The fog is thick. B. The te

3、mple is too far. C. The camera is broken.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What did the man do in summer?A. He visited his brother. B. He went swimming. C. He traveled to I

4、taly.7. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Classmates. B. Teacher and student. C. Guide and tourist.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What does the man want to do with the trousers at first?A. To exchange them. B. To return them. C. To repair them.9. When will the man go to a party?A. On Wednesday. B.

5、 On Friday. C. On Saturday.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What will the man do on Saturday night?A. Attend a music festival. B. Visit his friend. C. Invite his friends to dinner.11. What is the womans problem?A. Her car has broken down.B. Her boss told her to work at weekends.C. Her sister cant drive her to t

6、he music festival.12. How will the woman go to the music festival?A. By underground. B. By bus. C. By taxi.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What does the man want to get for Grace at first?A. A cat. B. Pet food. C. Books.14. What does the woman think of shopping online?A. Easy. B. Cheap. C. Interesting.15. What

7、 do the speakers decide to buy in the end?A. Sweets. B. Flowers. C. A plant.16. Where are the speakers?A. At home. B. At a pet shop. C. At a bookstore.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How did the speaker know about the good news?A. From Julies mother. B. From a TV programme. C. From Julies friends.18. What doe

8、s the speaker guess Julie is celebrating for?A. A new club. B. Her new novel. C. Her graduation.19. How does the speaker feel about Julie?A. Disappointed. B. Worried. C. Satisfied.20. What did Julie do as a child?A. She won a competition. B. She joined a writing club. C. She gave some lectures.第二部分：

9、 阅读理解 （共20小题; 每小题2分,满分40分）第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AJuly is a month of fun-filled activities for kids and teens as long as you know where to find them. When you want some fun activities for July, consider these ideas happening this month.Secret of the DragonTime Monda

10、y, July 1, 2020,10:30 amCost Adult: $ 7.40 Children (under15 years): halfBookings Phone the booking office:3403 2578Address Brisbane Botanic GardensNote Secret of the Dragon is a magical story about two children who are taken on a dragon ride to explore the universe.The Search for Life: Are We Alone

11、?Time Thursday, July 4, 2020,2:00 pmCost Adult: $ 14.50 Children(under 15 years): $ 8.70Bookings Phone the booking office:3403 7689Address Brisbane Botanic GardensNote Are we truly alone in space? Is there any life out there? These are the questions asked in this show.Magic ClassTime Friday, July 12

12、, 2020,10:00 amCost FreeBookings Please call 3403 8470 to book your place.Address Centenary Community hub, 171 Dandenong RdNote Would you like to be a magician? Then join David, the magician, to learn about real magic with playing cards, coins, ring ropes and DIY projects and be able to become the l

13、ife of the party.Science with Me: Making your own guitarTime Saturday, July 20, 2020, 3:00 pmCost FreeBookings Please phone 34031226 to book your place.Address 10, Egginton CloseNote Do you want to make a guitar with Katy and her mom? Science with Me is going to be with you. Please remember to bring

14、 a piece of wood, a hammer, some rubber bands and some nails with you.21. John and his 10-year-old son want to watch Secret of the Dragon. How much should they pay?A. $7.40 B. $11.10 C. $14.80 D. $23.2022. Alec is strongly interested in space life. He may go to _ .A. Magic Class B. Science with MeC.

15、 The Search for Life D. Secret of the Dragon23. What do the four activities have in common?A. They are all free. B. They happen in the same place.C. They are all weekend activities. D. They can all be booked by phone.BYou dont have to be an athleteor even desire to be oneto start running.Just look a

16、t Jim Scott. In January 2020, a month after he retired. Scott began running. That November, he finished the New York City Marathon.Scott, a radio-talk show host in Cincinnati, Ohio, didnt do much in the way of exercise before then. He played golf as often as he could but found the time for regular e

17、xercise.“When I turned 60, I thought it was a good time to reconsider things,” says Scott. “I start thinking, These waist pants Ive worn all my life are getting a bit tighter.”Scott decided he wanted to get in better shape and feel comfortable in his pants again. Oh, and there was one more motivatio

18、n to try running: Im married to a marathon runner,” he says.Scott himself never intended to run a marathon. He simply wanted to go on Sunday morning runs with his wife, Donna Hartman, and keep on. But sometimes running can surprise you.Maybe you just want to run around your neighborhood, or explore

19、a new one. Maybe you want to challenge your body in a different way, to build up, or lose weight. Whatever your goals, running is an excellent exercise for a beginner to try.“Its cheap, easy, and the perfect thing to do with a friend,” says Isphording, a former marathoner and host of two health and

20、fitness radio shows in Cincinnati. “You can go for a run in the morning and finish at your driveway with your hands in the air and youve had success before 7 am. This is a gift from you to you.”24. What job did Scott take up?A. A golfer. B. An athlete. C. A host. D. A designer.25. Why did Scott star

21、t to run?A. To fight with illness. B. To improve his golf skills. C. To prepare for a marathon. D. To lose weight.26. We can know from the text that _ .A. Scott didnt mean to run a marathon at firstB. Scott ran with his wife every morningC. Scotts wife was concerned about his healthD. Scotts dream w

22、as to be a marathon champion27. What Isphording says suggests _ .A. he thinks highly of running B. he is tired of getting up lateC. he is training for marathon D. his radio shows are very popularCThere are an extremely large number of ants worldwide. Each individual(个体的) anthardly weighs anything, b

23、ut put together they weigh roughly the same as all of mankind.They also live nearly everywhere, except on frozenmountaintopsand aroundthe poles. For animals their size, ants have been astonishingly successful, largely due to their wonderful social behavior.In colonies(群体)that range in size from a fe

24、w hundred to tens of millions, they organize their lives with a clear division of labor.Even more amazingis how they achieve this level of organization. Where we use sound and sight to communicate,ants depend primarily on pheromone(外激素),chemicals sent out by individuals and smelledor tasted byfellow

25、 members of their colony. When an ant finds food, it produces a pheromone that will lead othersstraight to where the food is. When an individual ant comes under attack or is dying,it sends out an alarm pheromone to warn the colony to prepare for a conflict as a defense unit.In fact, when it comes to

26、 the art of war,ants have no equal. They arecompletely fearless and will readily take on a creature much larger than themselves, attacking in large groups and overcoming their target. Such is their devotion to the common good of the colony that not only soldier ants but also worker ants will sacrifi

27、ce their lives to help defeat an enemy.Behaving in this selfless anddevoted manner, these little creatures have survived on Earth, for more than 140 million years, far longer than dinosaurs. Because they think as one,they have a collective(集体的)intelligence greater than you wouldexpect fromits indivi

28、dual parts.28. We can learnfrom the passage that ants are _.A. not willing to share foodB. not found around the polesC. more successful than all other animalsD. too many to achieve any level of organization29. Ants can use pheromones for _.A. escape B. communicationC. warning enemies D. arranging la

29、bor30. What does the underlined expression take on in Paragraph 3 mean?A. Accept. B. Employ. C. Play with. D. Fight against.31. Which of the following contributes most to the survival of ants?A. Their behavior. B. Their size. C. Their number. D. Their weightDChildren who spend more time outdoors may

30、 have a lower risk(风险) of becoming nearsighted(近视的), new research suggests.In the study, researchers looked at about 1,900 schoolchildren. The scientists found that the kids who had been instructed to spend more time outdoors over three years were 23 percent less likely to develop nearsightedness du

31、ring this time than those who had not been instructed to spend more time outdoors. Moreover, among the kids who did become nearsighted during the study, the degree to which their eyesight worsened was slightly smaller among those who spent more time outdoors.The researchers selected six schools and required the children, whose average age was 7 at the start of the study, to attend one additional 60-minute class of outdoor activities durin