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牛津译林版扬州市学年上学期高一期中英语考试
2019-2020学年上学期高一期中考试
英语2019.11
(试卷满分:
150分;考试时间:
120分钟)
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。
录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
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秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Wherearethetwospeakers?
A.Inanoffice.B.Atthedoctor’s.C.Inarestaurant.
2.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofProfessorJohnson’slectures?
A.Great.B.Justso-so.C.Hard.
3.Howwillthemangotothezoo?
A.Bybus.B.Onfoot.C.Bytaxi.
4.Whatarethespeakersdoing?
A.Theyaregreetingeachother.B.Theyaretalkingoverthetelephone.
C.Theyaresayinggoodbyetoeachother.
5.Whatdoyouknowaboutthewoman?
A.Shedoesn’thaveacomputer.B.Hercomputeristhelatestmodel.
C.Shehasfallenbehindothersatwork.
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至8题。
6.Whattimeisitnow?
A.10:
30p.m.B.10:
10p.m.C.9:
50p.m.
7.Howlongwillittakethewomantothestation?
A.Lessthan50minutes.B.Morethan50minutes.C.Lessthan15minutes.
8.Whydidthemaninvitethewomantohishouse?
A.Tohaveadancingparty.B.Tohaveadinnerparty.C.Tohaveateaparty.
听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。
9.Whatdoesthegirlwanttodoafterleavingschool?
A.Takeupsinging.B.Beanactress.C.Studyabroad.
10.Whatdothegirl’sparentswanthertobe?
A.Asinger.B.Ateacher.C.Anactress.
11.Whatdoesthegirlusuallydo?
A.Shefollowsherownheart.B.Sheagreeswithherteacher.
C.Shedoeswhatherparentstellhertodo.
听第8段材料,回答12至14题。
12.Whyisthewomanworried?
A.It’stooearlyforhertoleavetheparty.B.Shecan’ttakepartintomorrow’sparty.
C.Shedoesn’tknowhowtogethomeaftertomorrow’sparty.
13.Whendoesthelastbusforthewoman’shomeleave?
A.10:
00pm.B.11:
00pm.C.9:
00pm.
14.Whathasthewomandecidedtodo?
A.Tostayinahotel.B.Totakeataxihome.C.Tostayinthehost’sroom.
听第9段材料,回答15至17题。
15.Wheredoesthemanwanttogo?
A.Toapostoffice.B.Tothemusicbuilding.C.Toastreet.
16.Whatistheproblemwithtakingthebus?
A.Thebusalwaysrunslate.B.Thebusdoesn’tgodirectlythere.
C.Thebuswillnotcomeforawhile.
17.Whatdoesthemanfinallydecidetodo?
A.Walkthere.B.Waitforthebus.C.Findoutanotherway.
听第10段材料,回答18至20题。
18.HowmanyAmericansarenowstudyingincollegesanduniversities?
A.70million.B.17million.C.7million.
19.WhatareAmericanyoungpeopleinterestedin?
A.Theirparents.B.Abetterlife.C.Theirchildhood.
20.WhatdoAmericanyoungpeoplefinddifficulttounderstand?
A.Thetruthoftheirownlives.B.ThebeliefsinAmericanfamilies.
C.TheformationofAmericanfamilies.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
ChinaExperienceTours
ChinaExperienceTrip
Beijing→Shanghai→Xi’an(8days)
Price:
Adult$1,517p/pUnder17$1,230
*ImagineyouareakingorqueenwhenenteringthegreatForbiddenCity
*HaveahikeontheworldfamousGreatWall
*DiscovertheTerracottaWarriors
*AdmireShanghaiwhereeastmeetswestandwalkaroundsomelocalmarkets
GloriesofChina
Beijing→Xi’an→Guilin→Yangshuo→Shanghai(11days)
Price:
Adult$2,219p/p.Under17$1,650
*DiscovermoreofChina’sextraordinaryhistoryfromBeijingandXi’an
*visittheeasypartoftheGreatWallatMutianyuandusethecablecar(缆车)there
*CyclenearYangshuoandadmirethebeautifulruralscenery
*DiscoverShanghailifestylesancientandmodern
ChinaImpressionExperience
Beijing→Xi’an→YangtzeRiver→Shanghai(11days)
Price:
Adult$2,329p/p.Under17$1,810
Exploreboththeancientculturesandmodernfeatures,andrelaxontheYangtzeriverCruise(乘船游览)toseethevariousideasofChina.Yourguideswillshowyouaroundnotonlythemostclassicspots,liketheForbiddenCity,theGreatWall,theTerra-cottaArmy,theBund,YuyuanGardenandtheThreegorgesbutalsotakeyouforalocalexperiencebyvisitinglovelygiantpandasandlocalmarkets.
CulturalandNaturalWondersofChina
Beijing→Xi’an→Zhangjiajie→Shanghai(11days)
Price:
Adult$2,159p/p.Under17$1,360
WindyourwayfromBeijingtoShanghaiinstyleanddiscoverChina’snaturalwonders-climbuptheGreatWall,walkaroundtheForbiddenCitywhilelisteningtothestoriesofkings,andseetheGreat“AvatarMountain”inZhangjiajie.
21.ThefourtourshavethesamefinaldestinationEXCEPT.
A.GloriesofChinaB.ChinaExperienceTrip.
C.ChinaImpressionExperienceD.CulturalandNaturalWondersofchina
22.Onetouristspotthatallthefourtoursincludeis.
A.theGreatWallB.theThreeGorgesC.theForbiddenCityD.theTerracottaWarriors
23.HowmuchshouldtheWhiteswiththeir13-year-oldsonpayiftheyareonCulturalandNaturalWondersofChina?
A.$5678B.$6088C.$6468D.$6477
B
Somanyofusholdontolittleresentments(怨恨)thatmayhavecomefromanargument,amisunderstanding,orsomeotherpainfulevent.Stubbornly,wewaitforsomeoneelsetoreachouttous—believingthisistheonlywaywecanforgiveorrekindleafriendshiporfamilyrelationship.
Anacquaintanceofmine,whosehealthisn’tverygood,recentlytoldmethatshehasn’tspokentohersoninalmostthreeyears.“Whynot?
”Iasked.Shesaidthatsheandhersonhadhadadisagreementabouthiswifeandthatshewouldn’tspeaktohimagainunlesshecalledfirst.WhenIsuggestedthatshebetheonetoreachout,sheresistedinitiallyandsaid,“Ican’tdothat.He’stheonewhoshouldapologize.”Shewasliterallywillingtodiebeforereachingouttoheronlyson.Afteralittlegentleencouragement,however,shediddecidetobethefirstonetoreachout.Toheramazement,hersonwasgratefulforherwillingnesstocallandofferedanapologyofhisown.Asisusuallythecasewhensomeonetakesthechanceandreachesout,everyonewins.
Wheneverweholdontoouranger,weturn“smallstuff”intoreally“bigstuff”inourminds.Westarttobelievethatourpositionsaremoreimportantthanourhappiness.Theyarenot.Ifyouwanttobeamorepeacefulperson,youmustunderstandthatbeingrightisalmostnevermoreimportantthanallowingyourselftobehappy.Thewaytobehappyistoletgo,andreachout.Letotherpeopleberight.Thisdoesn’tmeanthatyou’rewrong.Everythingwillbefine.You’llexperiencethepeaceoflettinggoaswellasthejoyoflettingothersberight.You’llalsonoticethatasyoureachoutandletothersbe“right”,theywillbecomelessdefensiveandmorelovingtowardyou.Theymightevenreachback.Butifforsomereasontheydon’t,that’sokaytoo.Youwillhavetheinnersatisfactionofknowingthatyouhavedoneyourparttocreateamorelovingworld,andcertainlyyou’llbemorepeacefulyourself.
24.Theunderlinedword“rekindle”inparagraph1probablymeans“”.
A.recoverB.developC.acceptD.replace
25.Accordingtothepassage,theauthor’sfriendneverspoketohersonforthreeyearsbecause______.
A.shehadgotanargumentwithherdaughter-in-law
B.shehaddisagreedaboutherson’smarriage
C.shehadgotanargumentaboutherdaughter-in-law
D.shehaddislikedherson’swifeformanyyears
26.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereasonforpeopletobeunwillingtoapologizefirst?
A.Peoplebelievethattheyarealwaysright.
B.Peoplealwayswaitforotherstoofferanapologyfirst.
C.Peopleconsiderthepositionmoreimportantthanhappiness.
D.Peoplewanttogetaninnersatisfaction.
27.Thepurposeofthepassageisto______.
A.instructthereadershowtoapologize
B.teachthereadershowtogaininnerpeace
C.informthereaderstheimportanceofbeingforgiving
D.tellthereaderstoreachoutfirstwhentherearepainfulevents
C
AnewreportfromUniversityofEastAnglia(UEA)showsthatexposuretogreenspacereducestheriskoftypeIIdiabetes,cardiovasculardisease,stress,andhighbloodpressure.Populationswithhigherlevelsofgreenspaceexposurearealsomorelikelytoreportgoodoverallhealth.
LeadauthorCaoimheTwohig-Bennett,fromUEA’SNorwichMedicalSchool,said,“Spendingtimeinnaturecertainlymakesusfeelhealthier,butuntilnowtheimpactonourlong-termwellbeinghasn’tbeenfullyunderstood.Wegatheredevidencefromover140studiesinvolvingmorethan290millionpeopletoseewhethernaturereallydoesprovideahealthboost.”
Theresearchteamstudieddatafrom20countriesincludingtheUK,theUS,Spain,France,Germany,AustraliaandJapan—where“forestbathing”isalreadyapopularpractice.“Greenspace”wasdefinedasopen,undevelopedlandwithnaturalvegetationincludingurbangreenspace,whichincludedparksandstreetgreenery.Theteamanalyzedhowthehealthofpeoplewithlittleaccesstogreenspacecomparedtothatofpeoplewiththehighestamountsofexposure.
“Wefoundthatspendingtimeinorlivingclosetonaturalgreenspaceisassociatedwithdiverseandsignificanthealthbenefits.ItreducestheriskoftypeTTdiabetes,cardiovasculardisease,prematuredeath,andpretermbirth,andincreasessleepduration.Peoplelivingclosertonaturealsohadreduceddiastolicbloodpressure,heartrateandstress.Infact,oneofthereallyinterestingthingswefoundisthatexposuretogreenspacesignificantlyreducespeople’slevelsofsalivarycortisol—aphysiologicalmarkerofstress.ThisisreallyimportantbecauseintheUK,11.7millionworkingdaysarelostannuallydu