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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上扬州市2019-2020学年度第一学期期末检测试题高一英语本试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟第一部分：听力理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节听下面 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. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. In a physics lab. B. In a museum. C. In a bookstore.2. How

2、 does the man like his job?A. It is interesting and fun.B. Its pay is good.C. It is tiring.3. What will the two speakers probably do now?A. Have a sleep.B. Eat some food.C. Go on working.4. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Salesgirl and customer.B. Waitress and customer.C. Boss and s

3、ecretary.5. What can we say about the woman?A. She gets bored with driving.B. She wants to take some exercise.C. She lives close to her company.第二节听下面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 sports does

4、 the man like to play after work?A. Swimming, running and golf.B. Tennis, swimming and golf.C. Tennis, running and golf.7. How often does the woman play golf?A. Once a week.B. Twice a week.C. Every day.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Why is the woman making the call?A. To ask where the man is.B. To inform the ma

5、n of a meeting.C. To tell the man to call the headmaster.9. When will the man be back from London?A. This morning.B. Tomorrow morning.C. Tomorrow evening.10. When will Mr Strong finish the report?A. In about three days. B. Tomorrow morning. C. This evening.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Why cant the man go to

6、 the movies on Wednesday? A. He has to practise football.B. He will have a physics exam.C. He needs to review his lessons.12. When will the two speakers go to the movies?A. On Thursday.B. On Friday.C. On Saturday.13. Where will the two speakers meet?A. At the mans house.B. At the womans house.C. In

7、front of the cinema. 听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. What are the speakers talking about?A. Renting a car.B. Buying a car.C. Selling a car.15. How much does the woman want to spend?A. At most $2,000.B. At most $3,000.C. About $4,300.16. Why did the old woman give up her drivers license?A. She was ill.B. She wa

8、s old.C. Her eyesight was bad.17. What did the old woman do each winter in the past?A. She visited her children.B. She made a snowman.C. She drove to New York.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What is the purpose of this speech?A. To talk about the coming plans.B. To introduce a professor.C. To explain the exam

9、s.19. Who will take care of the class next week?A. The headmaster.B. Professor Lee.C. Professor Brown.20. What will the students do next Thursday?A. Have classes as usual.B. Have mid-term exam.C. Review lessons.第二部分 阅读理解（共三节，满分50分）第一节 阅读理解（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，并在答题卡上

10、将该项涂黑。ANotices1. Winterization （过冬准备）/ Outside Tap（水龙头） Shut OffPlease be advised that outside water taps are easily affected by freezing which can cause the pipes and taps to break.If you have an outside water tap at your unit, please make arrangements before October 31 to:1) Turn off the water to

11、the outside tap from inside your unit (if you have any)2) Disconnect all pipes linked to the tap3) Open the water valve（阀门）and empty all the water In addition, if you are away from your home for more than two days, you should consider leaving the heat on at a reasonable temperature to prevent your p

12、ipes from freezing.As usual, arrangements should be made to have your place examined regularly to reduce any possible damage.Failure to winterize your outside taps may result in taps and pipes breaking and insurance claims（保险索赔）could become the responsibility of the unit owner.2. Yearly Fire Testing

13、Please be advised that Earth Wind and Fire will be available on Tuesday, October 29, 2020 to conduct the Yearly Fire Testing. Access to all units must be provided on:Tuesday, October 29 5:00 PM to 8:00 PMThe repairman will work their way from unit #1 to unit #48. If you are unable to provide access,

14、 please leave a key with a neighbor and a note on your door.Please note that Korecki Real Estate Services wont offer service beyond their work time, nor the company performing the fire testing.Failure to provide access during the scheduled time will result in additional fire testing days being sched

15、uled, with any cost being charged back to the missed flats.Earth Wind and Fire - 604-649-5665.21. If you are to prevent your outside tap from breaking in winter, youre advised to do the following things EXCEPT _. A. disconnecting all the pipes linked to the tap and emptying all the waterB. taking th

16、e responsibility to claim insuranceC. leaving the heat on at a reasonable temperature while away for over two daysD. getting your place checked on a regular basis22. As the owner of a flat in unit #30, if you fail to provide access during the arranged time period, you can _. A. ask the repairman to

17、test your flat first B. arrange the testing day without extra pay C. call Earth Wind and Fire according to your schedule D. leave the repairman a note and turn to your neighbor23. In which page of the newspaper might we read this article? A. Sports.B. Business.C. Life.D. Education.BIn 2019 every gra

18、duating student at the private school was the first in his or her family to make it past middle school, and these high achievers didnt stop there: every one of them was also accepted to college. The Fugees Academy recently opened a second school, in Ohio, and a third one is soon to follow. With any

19、luck, they will all produce success stories like the girl who described herself in this life story: “Im sad when we get days off during snowstorms and holiday breaks. My name is Harwaa from Iraq and I lived past the age of nine.”The academys name comes from the word refugees（难民）. All 90 graduates es

20、caped dangerous countries: Liberia, Sudan, Afghanistan, Iran. Their lives in the United States were often hard too. Psychological hurts can make concentrating hard. Many reached middle school reading English, their second language, at a kindergarten level. Yet they grow up healthily and happily beca

21、use of one woman, Luma Mufleh, and one game: soccer.About 15 years ago, Mufleh, a coach（教练）who emigrated from Jordan and ended up in Georgia, America, came across some boys playing street soccer. As she got to know them and their struggles, especially in school, she kept thinking: What would I do if

22、 this were my kid?Her answer: open a school for the students unlikely to get help elsewhere. “You want the kids who perform well in their studies, or who cant read a word,” Mufleh says. Her method is to speak to them in the language of their sport, which is filled into everything. They read about it

23、 and write papers comparing superstars Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. The biggest tool: teamwork. Report cards are read aloud, and if a grade is dropping, the whole class decide how to fix it.“We want them to see that theres no shame in struggling,” Mufleh says. “Were going to help no matter wh

24、at.”24. What do the students who graduated from the Fugees Academy have in common?A. They succeeded in graduating from the same public middle school.B. They all came to America from their dangerous motherlands.C. Not every one of them had the chance to go to college.D. They grow up healthily and hap

25、pily with their families.25. What does the underlined word “emigrated” in paragraph three mean?A. graduatedB. escapedC. movedD. recovered26. Mufleh helped the boys in the following ways EXCEPT _.A. helping them go back to schoolB. teaching them how to play football betterC. guiding them to comparing

26、 soccer superstarsD. making them realize the importance of teamwork27. Whats the best title of the passage?A. The students who will graduate B. The children from dangerous countriesC. A teacher helping poor childrenD. A school that saves lives with a goalCFor many, its easy to tell if its a computer

27、 calling you on your phone. Its voice makes it obvious before it has the chance to finish telling you that you can get a free loan（贷款）or that you are invited for a customer survey. Its also easy to hang up its just a computer, after all.But Google Duplex, an artificial intelligence (AI) voice assist

28、ant, has shown computers are able to “conduct a natural conversation with a human over the phone and complete simple real-world tasks,” reported tech site Wired. At May 8 conference, the company showed Duplex making phone calls and having full conversations. It called a hair salon, before calling a

29、restaurant to make a reservation.As CNET noted, Google has changed the special computerized voice and taken “extra steps to disguise the system to sound more like a human”. . Duplex comes with imperfections “umms” and “uhhs” and uses human expressions such as “Oh, gotcha.”As a result, “the people on

30、 the other end of the call dont know they are chatting with AI,” said CNET. it will be able to help humans cut down on boring tasks. But for the rest, it “cross a line between being easily used and tricky,” as Wired wrote. People have difficulty knowing whether news is real or fake, or what photos a

31、re to be trusted. And now, we may not be able to trust our own ears.Google also mentioned that soon, Duplex will be able to copy the owners voice. While this is a great step forward in AI, it also raises many worries. . For example, students could use it to call their school and lie that theyre sick

32、 by using their parents voice.Since people are shocked by the fact that a machine can copy a human so well, Google has promised that in the future the voice will tell the listener its not a real person.According to Alexander Rudnicky, a researcher of human-computer speech interaction（互动）, technology

33、 like this is something people are only going to become more aware of. 28. What is special about Google Duplex?A. Its the most advanced AI voice assistant.B. It can misunderstand the person on the phone.C. Its well received upon appearing.D. It has the ability to copy human voice. 29. Where can the

34、sentence “Some see Duplex as quite an amazing advance” be placed in the passage?A. B. C. D. 30. We can infer from the passage that _.A. its no surprise that people dont trust their ears B. humans should limit the development of AIC. the special computerized voice is almost perfectD. AI is going to m

35、ake teachers cheated by parents31. Whats the article mainly about?A. AI brings about many worries.B. AI is taking the place of humans.C. AI takes big step forward.D. AI is coming into daily life.DTen years before Air Jordans, I learned to fly. Its like the way some kids walk to a basketball hoop（篮筐）

36、with a ball and throw a few shots, hitting each one easily. As double-dutch（双绳跳）girls, we had our own jump. Three of us and a couple of ropes. It had to be at least three girls two to turn, one to jump. We started turning nice and slow. Before jumping in, we would rock back and forth to push ourselv

37、es forward. It wasnt a question of whether wed make it in; the challenge was how long we could jump. There is a space between the ground and heaven where the air is sweeter and your heart beats faster. You drop down and then you jump up again and you do it over and over until the rope catches on you

38、r foot or your mother calls you home. Your legs feel powerful and heavy as they beat the ground. In the rope, if youre good enough, you can do anything and be anything you want. Wed meet at about 3:30 p.m., after wed changed from our school clothes into our play clothes. Then wed jump until the pare

39、nts started coming home. Most of our parents worked nine to five in Manhattan, and it took them about an hour to get home. We knew it was coming up on six oclock when we saw the first grown-up in business clothes walking down the hill from the bus stop.Sometimes a grown-up woman, dressed in the stoc

40、kings and sneakers that all our mothers wore for the long way home, would jump in handbag and all just to show us what she could do. She usually couldnt jump for very long. These women had no purpose of sweating anyway.Around this time, I would start looking out for my mother. Id try to make my turn

41、 last long enough so she could see the jump.“Wait, Mom, watch me jump!” Id say.“Ive got to start dinner,” shed say, closing the gate behind her.Theres so much I can do. So much she doesnt know. But its always some other time with her.Here is what I wish she knew: There is nothing better than the spa

42、ce between the two ropes. The feeling of happiness encircles you and protects you and there you are strong. I wish shed let me show her.32. Why does the author mention Air Jordans in Paragraph 1?A. To introduce the topic.B. To make comparison.C. To give an example.D. To sell shoes.33. According to t

43、he underlined sentence, jumping rope best shows _ for the author.A. group spiritB. enjoyable exercise C. distant spaceD. unlimited possibility34. What can we learn about the parents from Paragraph 4?A. Their have a fixed schedule.B. They came from different background.C. Their jobs were surely splen

44、did.D. They liked the girls rope-jumping skills.35. What might be the tone（语气）of the author from the last two paragraphs?A. Regretful B. Optimistic C. PeacefulD. Scared第二节（共5小题，每小题2分, 满分10分）根据黑布林文本阅读，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Wuthering Heights36. From the story we can conclude that Healthcliff leads

45、a(n) _ life.A. isolatedB. wealthyC. happyD. mysterious37. “He seemed to enjoy watching Hindley gradually sinking.” The underlined word has the similar meaning to _.A. Far off to the west the sun was sinking.B. He said nothing and sank into the chair.C. As we all know, a fresh egg will sink and an ol

46、d egg will float in water.D. Stealing from friends? How could you sink so low?38. Which of the following of the love in this novel is not true?A. Edgas love for Isabella: brotherly and protectiveB. Edgars love for Catherine: devotedC. Lintons love for Cathy: natural but forced by HeathcliffD. Heathc

47、liffs love for Catherine: passionate and permanentThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow39. Which of the following is not one of the themes of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?A. physical mobility in a vast continentB. peoples beliefs of the futureC. greed for money and possessionsD. peoples attachment to superstitions40. Which of the following statements is not a reason why therere fewer ghost storie