福建省福州八县市区一中学年高一上学期期中联考英语试题 Word版含答案.docx
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福建省福州八县市区一中学年高一上学期期中联考英语试题Word版含答案
2019—2020学年度上学期期中考八县（市）一中联考
高一英语试卷
考试日期：
11月14日完卷时间：
120分钟满分：
150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。
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.Whatdoesthemanprefer?
A.Apples.B.Oranges.C.Bananas.
2.Whatwillthemandotomorrow?
A.Workathisoffice.B.Attendabasketballgame.C.Takethegirltoseeadoctor.
3.Whatwilltheweatherbeliketonightaccordingtothewoman?
A.Rainy.B.Cloudy.C.Clear.
4.Whatmealisthemangoingtoeat?
A.Breakfast.B.Lunch.C.Dinner.
5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Ameeting.B.Firepractice.C.Plansfortheweekend.
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。
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.Howmanycatsdoesthewomanwant?
A.Three.B.Two.C.One.
7.Whatcolorcatdoesthewomanchoose?
A.Black.B.Gray.C.White.
听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。
8.Whatisthewoman’sjob?
A.Anartist.B.Adesigner.C.Apoliceofficer.
9.Howmanypaintingshasthewomanjustsold?
A.One.B.Two.C.Three.
10.Wheredoesthewomandisplayherpaintings?
A.Inanoffice.B.Inashop.C.Inagallery.
听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。
11.Wherearethespeakers?
A.Inashop.B.Inabank.C.Inapark.
12.Whatcausedtheman’spooreyesight?
A.Anaccident.B.Hisage.C.Adisease.
13.Whatdoesthemanthinkaboutthewoman?
A.Sheismean.B.Sheissmart.C.Sheiskind.
听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。
14.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Co-workers.B.Husbandandwife.C.Shopkeeperandcustomer.
15.Whatisinthewoman’sbasket?
A.Vegetables.B.Chips.C.Cookies.
16.Howmuchdoesthewomanpayfortheitems?
A.£6.B.£10.C.£12.
17.Howwillthewomanprobablygohome?
A.Onfoot.B.Bybus.C.Bycar.
听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。
18.Whyisthespeakermakingaspeech?
A.Sheisretiring.B.Shehaswonaprize.C.Shewillsetupherbusiness.
19.Howlonghasthespeakerworkedfortheschool?
A.For12years.B.For18years.C.For25years.
20.Whoisthemostimportantpersonthespeakermetattheschool?
A.Herhusband.B.Awiseteacher.C.Astarstudent.
第二部分：
阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）
第一节（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的4个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
A
Acompanyhasjustlaunched（发起）whatitcalls“theworld'sfirstfreestandardizedEnglishtest”recently.Anyonecantakethetestforfree.ThenewexamiscalledtheEFSET,whichisshortforEducationFirstStandardizedEnglishTest.Thecompany,EducationFirst,isknownbythelettersEF.
ItisreportedthattherearetwobillionEnglishlanguagelearnersworldwide.ManyofthemareinterestedinattendinganAmericancollegeoruniversity.Todoso,foreignstudentsneedtotaketheTestofEnglishasaForeignLanguage—betterknownasTOEFL.However,manyforeignersarenotrichenoughtotaketheTOEFL.Inaddition,test-takersoftenhavetotravelovernighttoreachanofficialtestingsite.TheWorldBanksaysanaverageCambodianworkerearnsonlyabout$1,000peryear.ThecostoftakingtheTOEFLisabout17.5percentoftheaverageworker'syearlywage.
Itisnotjustindividualswhofindthetestpricey.Somegovernmentsalsofindittooexpensive.What'smore,noteveryoneneedsofficialresultsfromtheTOEFLorIELTS—theInternationalEnglishLanguageTestingSystem.Inthefuture,it'slikelythatthegovernmentmayusetheEFSETtotestmillionsofemployeesandstudents.
ExpertsbelievethattheEFSETmeetsthehighestvalueinlanguagetesting.Itusesspecialcomputersoftwarethatmakesthequestionseasierorharder,dependingonone'sperformance.TheEFSETmeasuresalltheEnglishlearners'levelswhiletheIELTSandTOEFLonlymeasurelearners'levelsfromintermediate（中等的）toadvanced.TheEFSETisuniqueinthesensethatitgivesfreeonlineaccesstoanyoneinterestedinmeasuringtheirEnglishlevel.
Thereisa50-minuteandatwo-hourversionofthetest,whichitsdevelopersarecallingtheEFSETPlus.Bothversionstestonlyreadingandlisteningskills.It'shopefulthatspeakingandwritingskillswillbetestedinthefuture.TheIELTSandtheTOEFLstillusehumanstoratethespeakingandwritingsections.It'sahugedealforstudentswhoareinareaswheretheycan'tgettotheTOEFLortheIELTS.However,itistooearlytoknowwhethertheEFSETresultsareacceptableforcollegesanduniversitiesinAmerica.
21.WhydomanyforeignstudentstaketheTOEFL?
A.TolearnEnglishwell.B.Tobeadmittedtokeyuniversities.
C.ToreceivefurthereducationinAmerica.D.Tofindgoodjobsandearnmuchmoney.
22.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph2?
A.ThecostoftakingtheTOEFLisveryhigh.
B.OnlyrichpeoplecantaketheTOEFL.
C.TherearemanyofficialtestingsitesfortheTOEFLaroundtheworld.
D.FewofthestudentsinCambodiacanaffordtotaketheTOEFL.
23.WhatcanwelearnabouttheEFSET?
A.ItissimilartotheTOEFLandtheIELTS.
B.EverybodywithdifferentEnglishlevelscantakeitforfree.
C.Itteststheskillsofreading,listening,writingandspeaking.
D.AmericanuniversitiesaccepttheEFSETresultsforadmission.
B
RecordfiressweepingacrosstheAmazonthismonthhavebeencatchingglobalheadlinesasscientistsandenvironmentalgroupsareworriedthattheywillworsenclimatechangeandthreatenbiodiversity（生物多样性）.
Asthelargestrainforestintheworld,theAmazonisoftencalled“thelungsoftheworld”.Itisalsohometoabout3millionspeciesofplantsandanimals,and1millionlocalpeople.Thevastlandsofrainforestplayanimportantroleintheworld’secosystembecausetheytakeinheatinsteadofitbeingreflectedbackintotheatmosphere.Theyalsostorecarbomdioxide（二氧化碳）andproduceoxygen,makingsurethatlesscarbonisgivenoff,mitigatingtheeffectsofclimatechange.
“Anyforestdestroyedisathreattobiodiversityandthepeoplewhousethatbiodiversity,”ThomasLovejoy,anecologistatGeorgeMasonUniversitytold NationalGeographic.“Theshockingthreatisthatalotofcarbongoesintotheatmosphere,”hestressed.“Facingtheglobalclimatechange,wecannotaffordmoredamagetoamajorsourceofoxygenandbiodiversity.TheAmazonmustbeprotected,”U.N.SecretaryGeneralAntonioGuterressaid.
DatafromtheNationalInstituteforSpaceResearch（INPE）showthatthenumberofforestfiresinBrazilquicklyincreasedby82percentfromJanuarytoAugustthisyearfromayearago.Atotalof71,497forestfireswererecordedinthecountryinthefirsteightmonthsof2019,upfrom39,194inthesameperiodin2018,INPEsaid.“It’sreportedthattheforestareasintheBrazilianAmazonhavedecreasedsomethingbetween20and30percentcomparedtothelast12months,”CarlosNobre,aresearcherattheUniversityofSaoPaulo,toldGermanbroadcaster DeutscheWelle.
Brazilownsabout60percentoftheAmazonrainforest,whosedropcouldhavesevereresultsforglobalclimateandrainfall.Thesizeofthearearuinedbyfireshasyettobedetermined,buttheemergencyhastranscended（超出）Brazil’sborders,reachingPeruvian,ParaguayanandBolivianareas.
24.Whatisthesecondparagraphmainlytalkingabout?
A.Theeffectsofclimatechange.
B.TheroleoftheAmazonrainforest.
C.TheresultsoftheAmazonrainforestfires.
D.Thecausesofthedecreasingbiodiversity.
25.Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“mitigating”underlinedinParagraph2?
A.Easing.B.Causing.C.Worsening.D.Benefitting.
26.WhatcanwelearnfromThomas’sandAntonio’swords?
A.Thebiodiversitymakestherainforestsunique.
B.Therainforestfiresresultinseriousconsequences.
C.Theglobalclimatecrisisbringsmorerainforestfires.
D.Thedryweatherleadstotherainforestfires.
27.Whichsectionofamagazineisthistextprobablytakenfrom?
A.Sportsandmusic.B.Scienceandtechnology.
C.Natureandgeography.D.Businessandculture.
C
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Myfatherwavedhimoverandperformedtheintroductions."Eliot,thisismyson,Gary.Gary,meetmylittlefriend,Eliot."Tomydelight,hereachedouthissmallhandandIacceptedtheformality（遵守礼节）withasmile.
Unlikemostchildren,thisteenagerwasnotshyofmeetingastranger.Asamatteroffact,heturnedouttobequiteachatterbox.EliothadmelaughingasIlistenedtotheexcitementinhisvoice..for,asyouknow,itwasabigdealtofindatoad（蟾蜍）!
HisdescriptionswerepricelessasIaskedtheobviousquestionsconcerningthecapture（捕捉）.HewaspleasedthatIshowedinterestinhisadventureandgladlyexplaineditsdetails.
SinceEliotseemedsowillingtoinvestinourbuddingfriendship,Iaskedhimaquestion,"Doyoulikebanjomusic?
"Hegotveryexcitedandansweredmewithahearty"Yes!
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Itookoutmybanjofromthecar,butwhenIsatnexttohimandstartedplaying,Eliotlookedatmewithapuzzledexpression.Heaskedme"What’sthat?
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28.WhenEliotsawtheauthor,he_______.
A.cameintotheyardtogreett
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