江西省赣州市十五县市2022-2022学年高一英语上学期期中试题.doc

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1、江西省赣州市十五县（市）2019-2020学年高一英语上学期期中试题第一部分：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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.15. C. 9.18.答案是B。请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。1. What color does the woman like best?A. Blue. B. Gray

2、. C. Brown.2. What does the man ask the woman to do?A. Park the car. B. Have a meal an hour later. C. Order the food quickly.3. What kind of advice did Mike give to the man for a job interview?A. How to perform well. B. How to impress his colleagues. C. What clothes to wear.4. When will the next bus

3、 to downtown leave?A. At 8:00. B. At 8:10. C. At 8:15.5. How did the man think of his experience in Carbbean?A. Exciting. B. Terrible. C. Wonderful.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。请听第6段

4、材料，回答第6、7题。6. What is the woman doing?A. Waiting for a tennis star. B. Queuing up for a tennis match. C. Watching a tennis match.7. What does the woman do?A. A tennis player. B. A visitor from London. C. An English student.请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. How long is the movie?A. Four hours. B. Three hours. C. Tw

5、o hours.9. Why did the man stay up late yesterday?A. To play games. B. To watch a movie. C. To work on his school paper.请听第8段材料，回答第10 至12题。10. What does the mans terrible day begin with?A. Picking up his dry cleaning. B. Taking a bus downtown. C. Having breakfast with Nina.11. Who cut the mans ear w

6、hile having a haircut?A. Jack. B. Nina. C. Tony.12. In the office, what happened to the man that day?A. He was fired by his boss.B. He missed an important meeting.C. He was too early for work.请听第9段材料，回答第13 至16题。13. Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A. Colleagues. B. Classmates. C. Husb

7、and and wife.14. Where does the man expect to go during the one-month vacation?A. To Europe. B. To the town. C. To the countryside.15. When will they start their vacation?A. Tomorrow afternoon. B. Tomorrow. C. Next Monday.16. What does the woman remind the man to do before they leave?A. Fill the car

8、 up with gas.B. Check the weather forecast.C. Make a list of things to bring.请听第10段材料，回答第17 至20题。17. When will the first trip start?A. In June. B. In April. C. In March.18. How will the group travel to Birmingham?A. By train. B. By bus. C. By plane.19. What does the speaker advise the group not to t

9、ake during the first trip?A. Their cameras. B. Their student cards. C. Their mobile phones.20. When can the group get copies of an information sheet?A. Over the weekend B. On Friday. C. This afternoon.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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和D)四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWelcome to Holke

10、r Hall & GardensVisitor InformationHow to Get to HolkerBy Car: Follow brown signs on A590 from J36, M6. Approximate travel times: Windermere-20 minutes, Kendal-25 minutes, Lancaster-45 minutes, Manchester-1 hour 30 minutes. By Rail: The nearest station is Cark-in-Carmel with trains to Carnforth, Lan

11、caster and Preston for connections to major cities & airports.Opening TimesSunday-Friday (closed on Saturday) 11:00am -4:00pm, 30th March 2nd November.Admission ChargesSpecial EventsProducers Market 13th AprilJoin us to taste a variety of fresh local food and drinks. Meet the producers and get some

12、excellent recipe ideas.Holker Garden Festival 30th MayThe event celebrates its 22nd anniversary with a great show of the very best of gardening, making it one of the most popular events in gardening.National Garden Day 28th AugustHolker once again opens its gardens in aid of the disadvantaged. For j

13、ust a small donation you can take a tour with our garden guide.Winter Market 8th NovemberThis is an event for all the family. Wander among a variety of shops selling gifts while enjoying a live music show and nice street entertainment.21. In which period can you pay a visit to Holker Hall & Gardens

14、during the summer holiday?A. 11am-2pm, Saturday B. 7am-9am, FridayC. 1pm-3pm, Sunday D. 5pm-7pm,Wednesday22. How much should a tour group of 5 members pay to visit the Gardens?A. 45.00 B.27.50 C.40.00 D.17.5023. Which event will you go to if you want to enjoy some street performance?A. Winter Market

15、 B. Holker Garden FestivalC. National Garden Day D. Producers MarketBIt is every kids worst nightmare(噩梦) and six-year-old Jaden Hayes has lived it twice. First he lost his dad when he was only at the age of four and then last month his mom died unexpectedly in her deep sleep.“I tried and I tried an

16、d I tried to get her awake, but I just couldnt,” said Jaden.No one could imagine how heartbroken Jaden was.But theres another side to his sadness. A side he first made public a few weeks ago when he told his aunt, Barbara DiCola, and now his guardian(监护人)after both his parents died, that he was sick

17、 and tired of seeing everyone sad all the time. And he had a plan to fix it.“And that was the beginning of it,” said Barbara. “Thats where the adventure began.”Jaden asked his aunt Barbara to buy a bunch of little toys and bring him to downtown Savannah, Georgia near where he lives, so he could give

18、 them away to anyone who will smile to him. “Im trying to make people smile,” said Jaden.Jaden targets people who arent already smiling and then turns their day around. Hes gone out on four different occasions now and he is always successful. Even if sometimes he doesnt get exactly the reaction he w

19、as hoping for.It is just so overwhelming to some people that a six-year-old orphan would give away a toy expecting nothing in return - except a smile.“Im depending on it to be 33,000,” said Jaden. When asked if he thinks he can make that goal, he answered: “I think I can.”24. What happened to Jaden

20、when he was 6 years old?A. He had a nightmare one night. B. His father died unexpectedly.C. He lost both his mother and his father. D. His mother died suddenly in her deep sleep.25. Who is Barbara DiCola?A. She is Jadens new mother. B. She is Jadens aunt and his guardian as well.C. She is Jadens aun

21、t. D. She is Jadens neighbour.26. Why did Jaden ask Barbara DiCola to buy him toys?A. To sell them to the people in Savannah, Georgia. B. To make some money.C. To help those who were in trouble. D. To make people smile.27. Which of the following words can be used to describe Jaden?A. Caring and conf

22、ident. B. Rich and hopeful.C. Pitiful and kind. D. Hardworking and kind.CA large number of people enjoy listening to various types of music while they paint, write, or draw. Many believe that music helps creativity.However, an international study conducted by English and Swedish researchers is chall

23、enging that opinion. Psychologists from Lancaster University, The University of Gvle, and The University of Central Lancashire say that their findings show music actually blocks creativity.To come to their conclusions, researchers had participants(参与者) complete verbal insight problems designed to in

24、spire creativity while sitting in a quiet room, and then again while music played in the background. They found that background music “badly affected” the participants ability to complete tasks related to verbal creativity.The tasks were simple word games. For example, participants were given three

25、words, such as dress, dial, and flower. Then, they were asked to find a single word related to all three that could be combined to form a common phrase or word. The single word, in this case, would be “sun” (sundress, sunflower, etc).Participants completed the tasks in either a quiet room, or while

26、exposed to three different types of music; music with unfamiliar words, instrumental music, or music with familiar words. “We found strong evidence of damaged performance when playing background music in comparison to quiet background conditions,” says co-author Dr. Neil McLatchie of Lancaster Unive

27、rsity.To conclude, the findings challenge the popular view that music encourages creativity, and instead prove that music consistently disrupts creative performance in dealing with problems.28. Whats the main idea of this passage?A. A new idea about music while working.B. Music encourages creativity

28、 while working.C. Music does harm to creativity while working. D. Wed better not listen to music while working.29. The underlined word “block” in the 2nd paragraph probably means“_”A. lift B. strengthen C. raise D. limit30. How did the researchers get the conclusion according to the paragraph5?A. By

29、 comparing. B. By following time order.C. By analyzing causes and effects. D. By presenting the process.31. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. While working, we can listen to some familiar music.B. Music has no effect on our creativity while working.C. To improve o

30、ur creativity, we should choose to work in quiet background conditions.D. Music does more good than harm to our health.DOver the past 40 years, China has helped more than 700 million rural residents out of being poor, and the poverty rate - the proportion of people living below the Chinese poverty l

31、ine - had fallen among the rural population from 97.5 percent in 1978 to 3.1 percent at the end of 2017, official figures shows. Chinas achievements in poverty alleviation (扶贫) made the world look at China with admiration.“For me, it is unbelievable that over 40 years, that is, over the course of on

32、e working lifetime, China has gone from one of the poorest countries in the world to one that is about to eliminate(消除) absolute poverty,” said Craig Allen, president of the US-China Business Council.Varaprasad Sekhar Dolla, a professor of Chinese studies at Indias Jawaharlal Nehru University, also

33、spoke highly of Chinas achievements in poverty reduction. “If global poverty came down greatly in the last three or four decades, its partly because of the Chinese contribution to reducing poverty within its own national boundaries,” said the Indian scholar.In the eyes of Khairy Tourk, a professor o

34、f economics with the Stuart School of Business at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, “many countries look up to China to learn from its experience.” “The Chinese experience is based on building a modern infrastructure (基础设施) and then on setting up special economic zones that would help

35、 underdeveloped countries to become more industrial,” he added.In the government work report delivered at the opening of the annual NPC session (全国人大会议) on March 5, China promises to reduce its population of rural poor by over 10 million this year.32. Whats the purpose of the numbers given in the fi

36、rst paragraph？A. To show China has helped many rural residents out of poverty.B. To imply many Chinese are suffering from poverty.C. To show the great changes of China in the past 40 decades.D. To indicate all Chinese will eliminate poverty this year.33. Whats the attitude of Craig Allen to Chinas a

37、chievements in poverty alleviation?A. surprised. B. interested. C. upset. D. indifferent.34. Which is the meaning of the underlined sentence in Paragraph3?A. The global poverty has come down except China.B. China should try its best to help the world out of poverty.C. China has made great contributi

38、ons to world poverty alleviation.D. China has eliminated poverty completely.35. What does the passage mainly talk about?A. China will make more progress in poverty alleviation.B. China has done a lot in poverty alleviation.C. China has realized its dream to help its people out of poverty.D. The worl

39、d speak well of Chinas achievements in poverty alleviation.第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Learning a foreign language is more than just a help to your CV(简历) or convenient for travelling. It will make you smarter, more perceptive(透视的) and even better at English. 36 You

40、 become smarterSpeaking a foreign language improves the ability of your brain by challenging it to recognize, understand meaning, and communicate in different language systems. Students who study foreign languages will score better on standardized tests than their monolingual (单语的) classmates, parti

41、cularly in maths, reading, and vocabulary.You become more perceptiveA study from Spain shows that multilingual(多种语言的) people are better at observing their surroundings. They are better at focusing related information and editing out the unrelated. 37 Is it any surprise that Sherlock Holmes and Hercu

42、le Poirot know several kinds of languages ?You build multitasking skillsMultilingual people, especially children, are skilled at switching between two systems of speech, writing, and structure. 38 The research found that people who spoke more than one language made fewer errors in their driving. 39

43、Educators often compare the brain to a muscle, because it functions better with exercise. Learning a language involves memorizing rules and vocabulary, which helps strengthen that mental “muscle.” This exercise improves overall memory, which means that multiple language speakers are better at rememb

44、ering lists or sequences.If you havent spoken a foreign tongue since your A levels, your brain might not be gaining these bilingual benefits. 40 People who begin language study in their adult lives can still achieve the same levels of fluency as a young learner, and still gain the same mental benefi

45、ts, too.A. However, its never too late to learn a foreign language.B. In one study, participants used a driving simulator(模拟器) while doing separate, distracting tasks at the same time.C. Your muscle improves.D. Below are several advantages of learning a foreign language.E. Theyre also better at disc

46、overing misleading information.F. Language speakers also develop a better ear for listening.G. Your memory improves.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节 完形填空(每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Long long time ago, in a small and distant 41 , there was a place known 42 the Ho

47、use of 1000 Mirrors. A small, happy little dog learned of this place and 43 to visit it. When he arrived, he 44 happily up the stairs to the doorway of the house. He looked through the doorway with his ears lifted high and his tail 45 as fast as it could. To his great 46 , he found himself staring at 1000 other 47 little dogs with their tails wagging just as fast as his. He smiled a great smile, and was 48 with 1000 great sm