重庆市第八中学学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题及答案.docx

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重庆市第八中学学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题及答案

重庆八中2020—2021学年度（下）期末考试高一年级

英语试题

满分：

150分。

考试时间：

120分钟。

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秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

1.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A.Colleagues.B.Oldfriends.C.Strangers.

2.Whatdoesthewomanmean?

A.Shewon’tworkovertimewithoutpay.

B.Shewillstaylatetofinishherwork.

C.Shelikestoworkovertime.

3.HowdidthewomangotoCanada?

A.Byplane.B.Bycar.C.Bytrain.

4.Whydoesthewomanfeelunhappy?

A.Becauseshewascriticizedbyherteacher.

B.Becauseshethinksshefailedthephysicsexamonceagain.

C.Becausesheisworriedaboutthecomingexam.

5.Whatisthemandoing?

A.Seeingoffafriend.

B.Pickingupafriendattheairport.

C.Makingfriendswithastranger.

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。

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。

6.What’sthewoman’sreactiontoDiscos?

A.Sheisfondofit.B.Sheisfedupwithit.C.Sheisn’tsureaboutit.

7.Whatkindofactivitywillthetwospeakershave?

A.Aconcert.B.Aparty.C.Anexhibition.

听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。

8.Whereisthemanwhenhecalls?

A.Inawoodenhouse.B.AtworkC.Inahotel.

9.Howwillthewomangetthere?

A.Bytrain.B.Byherowncar.C.Byplane.

10.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?

A.IndianLakeisabouthalfanhourfromChicago

B.ThewomanwillleaveIndianLakeonMondayafternoon.

C.Theman’sfamilygotoIndianLakeonJuly4theveryyear.

听下面一段对话，回答第11至第14四个小题。

11.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtotheconversation?

A.Thetwospeakersusedtobeclassmates.

B.Theman’sjustcomebackfromAmerica.

C.Thewomandoesn’tknowhowtotakephotos.

12.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Theirstudyplans.

B.Theirnewstudyenvironments.

C.Theirhobbies.

13.Whatdoesthemanseldomdoforhisstamps?

A.Sealthem.B.Dividethem.C.Listthem.

14.Whydoesn’tthewomandoherowndevelopingnow?

A.Becausesheistoobusy.

B.Becausesheisnolongerinterestedinit.

C.Becauseshedoesnothavegoodequipment.

听下面一段对话，回答第15至第17三个小题。

15.HowdoesthemansendthelettertoHolland?

A.Byregisteredmail.B.Byordinarymail.C.Byairmail.

16.Howmanylettersdoesthemansend?

A.One.B.Two.CThree.

17.Howmuchdoesthemanspendtotally?

A.$0.3.B.$2.C.$7.30.

听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20三个小题。

18.Whydosomepyramidsremaininagoodstate?

A.Becauseofthegoodcareoflocalpeople.

B.Becauseofbeingburiedinsand.

C.BecauseofthedryclimateofEgypt.

19.Whathascausedthemostdamagetothepyramids?

A.Treasureandstonehunters.B.TheNileRive.C.Thewars.

20.Howcanwehaveaclearpictureofhowpyramidswerebuilt?

A.Bythepaintingsshowingtheirconstructionplans.

B.Bystudyingpyramidsandthetoolsusedtobuildthem.

C.Bywrittendescriptionsofhowtheywerebuilt.

第二部分单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

21.Though______,runningdoesusmuchgood.

AtiredB.tiringC.wetiredD.itgetstired

22.Doyouconsideritanygood______psychology?

A.tolearnB.learningC.learnedD.havinglearned

23.Although______ofdanger,touristscan’thelptakingphotosnearthecliff.

A.havingwarnedB.warningC.warnedD.warn

24.______withsomuchtrouble,wefailedtocompletethetaskontime.

A.FacedB.FaceC.FacingD.Toface

25.There’sanotepinnedtothewindow______whentheshopwillopenagain.

A.sayingB.saysC.saidD.havingsaid

26.______ameetingthathasnothingtodowithusreallywastesourtime.

A.AttendingB.AttendedC.BeingattendedD.Attend

27.Whilewaitingfortheopportunitytoget______,Henrydidhisbesttoperformhisduty.

A.promoteB.promotedC.promotingD.topromote

28.InApril,thousandsofholidaymakersremained______abroadduetothevolcanicashcloud.

A.stickingB.tobestuckC.stuckD.tohavestuck

29.Thegamewassoexcitingtoplaythattheboykepthiseyesandattention______onit,ruiningbothalot.

A.fixingB.fixedC.tofixD.fix

30.Aftersufferingaheartattack，thefamousstarwaspronounceddead,______atragicendtotheworld’smostpopularentertainer.

A.beingmarkedB.markedC.markingD.havingmarked

31.China’sfirstaircraftcarrier,______aslongas304meters,washandedovertothePeople’sLiberationArmyNavyin2012.

A.measuresB.measuredC.tomeasureD.measuring

32.Thetimeandefforthehasdevotedduringthepastfewyears______treesinthatremoteareaisnowconsideredtobeofgreatvalue.

A.toplantB.toplantingC.plantD.planting

33.Thefilmstarwearssunglasses.Therefore,hecangoshoppingwithout______.

A.recognizedB.beingrecognized

C.havingrecognizedD.havingbeenrecognized

34.Thecountryhasalreadysentupthreeunmannedspacecraft,themostrecent______attheendoflastMarch.

A.hasbeenlaunchedB.havingbeenlaunched

C.beinglaunchedD.waslaunched

35.—Haveyougotanyparticularplansforthecomingholiday?

一Yes.______,I’mgoingtovisitsomehomesfortheoldinthecity.

A.IfeverB.IfbusyC.IfanythingD.Ifpossible

第三部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）

第一节（共15小题，每小题2.5分，满分37.5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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Doyouwanttogethomefromworkknowingyouhavemadearealdifferenceinsomeone’slife?

Ifyes,don’tcareaboutsexorage!

Comeandjoinus,andthenyou’llmakeit!

Position:

VolunteerSocialCareAssistant

（NoPaywithFreeMeals）

Place:

Manchester

Hours:

PartTime

Wearenowlookingforvolunteerstosupportpeoplewithlearningdisabilitiestoliveactivelives!

Only4daysleft.Don’tmissthechanceoflendingyourwarmhandstohelpothers.

Role:

Youwillhelppeoplewithlearningdisabilitiesinallaspectsoftheirdailylives.Youwillhelpthemtodevelopnewskills.Youwillhelpthemtoprotecttheirrightsandtheirsafety.Butyourprimaryconcernistoletthemknowtheyarevalued.

SkillsandExperienceRequired:

Youwillhavetherightvaluesandgreatlisteningskills.Youwillbehonestandpatient.YouwillhavetheabilitytodriveacarandtocommunicateinfluentwrittenandspokenEnglishsinceyou’llhavetohelpthosepeoplewithdifferentlearningdisabilities.Previouscare-relatedexperiencewillbeagreatadvantageforyou.

36.WhowillmostprobablyjoininVolunteerSocialCare?

A.AcollegestudentofNewYorkUniversity.

B.Anactiveadultinfull-timeemployment.

C.Ahelpfulgraduatewhowantsalowpayment.

D.Ayoungmanwhoispatientandhasmuchfreetime.

37.Thevolunteers’primaryresponsibilityistohelppeoplewithlearningdisabilities______.

A.toproperlyprotectthemselves

B.torealizetheirownimportance

C.togetsomefinancialsupport

D.tolearnsomenewlivingskills

38.Thetextismeantto______.

A.carryanadvertisementB.deliverareport

C.makeanoticeD.presentadocument

B

You’reinadepartmentstoreandyouseeacoupleofattractiveyoungwomenlookingatasweater.Youlistentotheirconversation:

“Ican’tbelieveit—LorenzoBertolla!

Theyarealmostimpossibletofind.Isn’titbeautiful?

Andit’salotcheaperthantheoneSaraboughtinRome.”

Theyleaveandyougoovertoseethisincrediblesweater.It’sniceandthepriceisright.You’veneverheardofLorenzoBertolla,butthosegirlslookedreallystylish.Theymustknow.So,youbuyit.Youneverrealizethatthoseyoungwomenareemployeesofanadvertisingagency.Theyareactuallypaidtogofromstoretostore,talkingloudlyaboutLorenzoBertollaclothes.

Everydaywenoticewhatpeoplearewearing,drivingandeating.Ifthepersonlookscool,theproductseemscool,too.Thisisthesecretofundercovermarketing.CompaniesfromFordtoNikearestartingtouseit.

Undercovermarketingisimportantbecauseitreachespeoplethatdon’tpayattentiontotraditionaladvertising.ThisisparticularlytrueoftheMTVgenerationconsumersbetweentheMTVgenerationconsumersbetweentheageof18and34.It’sagoldengroup.Theyhavealotofmoneytospend,buttheydon’ttrustads.

Soadvertisingagencieshireyoungactorsto“perform”inbarsandotherplaceswhereyoungadultsgo.Somepeoplemightcallthispracticemisleading,butmarketingexecutiveJonathanResslercallsitcreative.“Lookattraditionaladvertising.Itseffectivenessisdecreasing.”Itistrue,becauseeveryoneknowsanadistryingtopersuadeyoutobuysomething.However,youdon’tknowwhenaconversationyouoverhearisjustaperformance.

39.Thetwoattractiveyoungwomenweretalkingloudlysoasto______.

A.beheardbypeoplearound

B.getthesweateratalowerprice

C.showtheirpreferenceofthesweater

D.decideonbuyingthesweater

40.LorenzoBertollaisprobably______.

A.thebrandspokespersonB.anadvertisingagency

C.aclothingcompanyinRomeD.thebrandnameofclothes

41.Whatcanweconcludeaccordingtothelasttwoparagraphs?

A.Consumersbetweentheageof18and34neverbelievetraditionalads.

B.Traditionaladvertisingwillsoonbereplacedbyundercovermarketing.

C.Traditionaladvertisingneedschangestoincreaseitseffectiveness.

D.Undercovermarketingwillsurelybebannedsoonbythegovernment.

42.Whatwouldhethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.TwoAttractiveShoppersB.UndercoverMarketing

C.WaysofAdvertisingD.Advertisingindepartmentstores

C

TeaproductioninSriLankahasthrived（繁荣）fordecades.TheteagardensinHatton,SriLankaareactuallylargeteaestates（庄园）.Thebestteausuallycomesfromplantsgrownonhighgrounds,thecoolhilltopswithrowsandrowsofteaplants.Theplantsarea