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1、北京市西城区2020-2021学年高一英语下学期期末试题本试卷共14页，共140分。时长120分钟。考生务必将答案写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答 无效。第I卷供75分）I.听力理解（共三节，22. 5分）第一节：（共4小题；每小题1.5分，共6分）听下面四段对话，每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选 项。每段对话你将听一遍。1 .【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whats the man s animal sign?A. XBC.腑B【原文】 W: This year is the Year of the Ox. Do you know your Chinese a

2、nimal sign?M: Yes, I do. I was born in the Year of the Rabbit. What about you?W: I was born in 1980. That was the Year of the Monkey.2 .【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What kind of music does the band play?A. Country music.B. Rock music.C. Pop music.C【原文】 W: What? s your favourite band, Peter?M: I m a big fan of

3、One Direction. I have attended all their concerts.W: What kind of music do they play, country music or rock music?M: Neither. They play pop music.3 .【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】When will the man go on holiday?A. In June.B. In July.C. In August.CC. determination决心；D. experience经验。根据上文可知，同样的问题妈妈问了两次， 但女儿仍耐心回答。故

4、选A项。27题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：一直以来，我都希望她能有个“真正的”祖母。A. confirming 确认；B. worrying当心；C. promising承诺；D. wishing希望、祝愿。根据下文“In this moment, I realize that she does have a real grandmotherv 可知，女儿有个正常的，“真正的”祖母是我的愿望。故选D项。28题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我意识到她确实有一个真正的祖母，而且她和祖母的关系是真实 的。A. gathering 聚集；B. relationship 关系；C. greeting

5、问候；D. agreement 同意。 根据上文可知，今晚的事情让我意识到尽管女儿和她的祖母不能进行正常的交流，但女儿仍 耐心与祖母聊天，愿意照顾祖母的感受，这也是一种真正的祖孙关系。故选B项。【29题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这不是我所希望的，但对她来说，这很正常一一关心所爱的人 是生活的一部分。A. formal正式的；B. normal正常的；C. unbelievable令人难以相信 的；D. selfless无私的。根据上文可知，我意识到尽管女儿和她的祖母不能进行正常的交 流，但女儿仍耐心与祖母聊天，愿意照顾祖母的感受，说明对女儿来说，这是一种真正存在 的关系，是一种正常的关系

6、。故选B项。30题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：今晚，她教我如何像个大人一样接电话。A. advises建议；B. expects期待；C. warns警告；D. teaches教导。根据上文我情绪失控和女儿耐心聊天的 对比可知，女儿在接祖母电话这件事情上是我的榜样。故选D项。III.阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AThe Angel Hotel review: A heavenly place to stay in AbergavennyOne of Wales s loveliest small towns ha

7、s one of its loveliest small hotels and they even have an option for you to stay within the grounds of Abergavenny Castle. However, the Walnut Inn s owners have another place you need to know about the award-winning Angel Hotel, a delightful place in the very heart of the town centre.Its location ma

8、kes it the perfect place to stay.We absolutely love it: it is an ideal mix of a lovely self-catering place with the stress-free ease of a hotel stay. And speaking of easing the stress, they 11 even lend you a car if you arrive by train: the hotel has a little electric vehicle called a Twizy , which

9、guests can use during their stay.Food and drinkThe beautifully decorated Oak Room Restaurant provides a varied menu from breakfast in the morning to dinner in the evening. On the menu, guests will find dishes made with quality local produce. More informal dinner surroundings are available in the Fox

10、hunter bar一full of comfortable leather sofas. It offers a range of beers and wines.What to doFor walking, cycling and climbing, Abergavenny is a perfect base on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, where there are many things to do. Three towering mountains surround the town, all of which一i

11、ncluding the dramatic Sugar Loafcan be reached on foot. If you want to do all of them in a day, it s easily done in the Angel? s Twizy electric car.Don t missAbergavenny has plenty of interesting little shops and cafes, including a largecovered market. It s an interestingcovered market. It s an inte

12、restingfrom 95you can enquireItalian-Welsh deli, but the highlight is the place to visit for a couple of hours.The Angel Hotel, Abergavenny, has roomsvia angelabergavenny,or call.31. The Angel Hotel is a perfect choice for tourists due to itsA. beautiful surroundingsC. delicious foodB. beautiful sur

13、roundingsC. delicious foodC. award-winning serviceD. ideal location32. According to the passage, a Twizy isB. a restaurant that offers highB. a restaurant that offers highA. a car that the hotel lends to its guests quality foodC. a train that tourists can take to the small town D. a national park th

14、at is surrounded by mountains33. In which section of a newper is the passage most likely to appear?A. Industry & Business.B. Health & Food.C. Sports & Entertainment.D. Travel & Lifestyle.31. D 32. A 33. D【分析】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了天使酒店特色、食物和饮料和可以参与的活动等 信息。【31题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段中uHowever, the Walnut Inn? s owner

15、s have another place you need to know about the award-winning Angel Hotel, a delightful place in the very heart of the town centre. Its location makes it the perfect place to stay.（然而, 核桃酒店的老板还有一个地方你需要知道的获奖天使酒店，一个令人愉快的地方，在市中心 的心脏。它的位置使它成为一个完美的住宿地方）”可知，由于其理想的位置，天使酒店是 游客的完美选择。故选D。【32题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中“A

16、nd speaking of easing the stress, they? 11 even lend you a car if you arrive by train: the hotel has a little electric vehicle called aTwizy , which guests can use during their stay.（说到缓解压力，如果你坐火车来， 他们甚至会借给你一辆车：酒店有一种名为“Twizy”的小型电动汽车，客人在入住期间可 以使用）”可知，“Twizy”是酒店借给客人的汽车。故选A。【33题详解】推理判断题。根据文章标题“The Ange

17、l Hotel review: A heavenly place to stay in Abergavenny（天使酒店评论：阿伯加文尼里一个天堂般的地方）”结合文章主要介绍了天使 酒店特色、食物和饮料和可以参与的活动等信息。可推知，文章可能出现在报纸的“旅行& 生活风格”部分。故选D。BElon Musk is a symbol of passion, hard work and success. A person may work hard in his life, but when hard work goes along with passion and a new idea, the

18、n something is created that astonishes the world. As the founder of big companies like PayPal, ceX, and Tesla Motors, Elon Musk is a guide and inspiration for the youth around the world.Elon Musk was born on June 28, 1971 in Pretoria, South Africa. He was the eldest of three children. His father Err

19、ol Musk, a British-born South African, was an engineer. Musk spent his childhood in South Africa and at the age of 9, he got his first personal computer. This got Elon interested in programming and he started to learn on his own. At the age of 12, he made his first computer game, Blaster, which earn

20、ed him $500 when he sold the source code to a magazine.When he was 17, he decided to leave home and had wanted to move to the United States after graduating from a secondary school in Pretoria. However, he was unable to move to the United States. In 1989, Elon Musk moved to Canada, where his mother

21、s relatives lived. After obtaining Canadian citizenship, Musk went to Montreal. Due to a lack of money, he found a low-paying job. At the age of 19, he entered Queens University in Kingston, Ontario, studying there for two years. Finally, in 1992, his dream came truehe moved to the United States.As

22、a teenager, Musk struggled with depression. But then he realized that the most important thing was presenting himself with the right questions. The day he started doing this, everything started to get easier.Musk thought that a human being had to expand the limits of his consciousness一to ask the rig

23、ht questions and get answers to them; thus he asked the best question of all: what will have the greatest impact on the future of humans? Musk found that these things were the Internet and ce exploration.The life of Elon Musk is inspiring. He found success on the Internet, without much formal learni

24、ng. By reading books and using his willpower and dedication, he reached a level of knowledge that is difficult to imagine. He did not give up until he achieved his dreams. Elon Musk truly stands out among other billionaires because of his leadership abilities, positive attitude, ability to know when

25、 to take risks, and belief in futuristic technologies.34. According to the passage, Elon Musk gained knowledge of computer by .A. teaching himselfB. learning from his fatherC. taking online coursesC. taking online coursesD. studying in Queens UniversityWhat made things easier for Elon Musk when he s

26、uffered from depression?A. Expanding knowledge by reading books, questions.C. Achieving success on the Internet.36. What can we learn from the passage?A. It s never too late to learn, possibilities.C. Where there s a will, there s a way. backward.37. Which words can best describe Elon MuskA. Optimis

27、tic and generous.C. Independent and helpful.34. A 35. B 36. C 37. BB. Asking himself the rightD. Designing computer games.B. Youth means limitlessD. He who doesn, t advance falls according to the passage?B. Ambitious and determined.D. Adventurous and realistic.【分析】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了 PayPal. ceX、特斯拉汽车等大

28、公司的创始人Elon Musk的个人经历，讲述了 Musk通过自学获得了计算机知识，通过自身不懈努力、与抑郁症 作斗争最终取得成功的故事。34题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中“This got Elon interested in programming and he started to learn on his own.（这让Elon对编程产生了兴趣，他开始自学）”可知，Elon Musk通 过自学获得了计算机知识。故选A。【35题详解】细节理解题。根据倒数第二段 “Musk thought that a human being had to expand the limits of hi

29、s consciousness一to ask the right questions and get answers to them; thus he asked the best question of all: what will have the greatest impact on the future of humans? Musk found that these things were the Internet and ce exploration.（十 几岁的时候，Musk一直在与抑郁症作斗争。但后来他意识到，最重要的是向自己提出正确 的问题。从他开始这么做的那天起，一切都变得

30、容易了）”可知，当Elon Musk患上抑郁症 时，他通过问自己正确的问题让事情变得更容易。故选B。【36题详解】推理判断题。根据文章主要讲述了 PayPal、ceX、特斯拉汽车等大公司的创始人Elon Musk 的个人经历，讲述了 Musk通过自学获得了计算机知识，通过自身不懈努力、与抑郁症作斗 争最终取得成功的故事。可推知，文章告诉了我们“有志者，事竟成”的道理。故选C。【37题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段中 alearning. By Elon Musk is inspiring. He found success on the Internet, without much forma

31、l learning. By reading books and using his willpower and dedication, he reached a level of knowledge that is difficult to imagine. He did not give up until he achieved his dreams.（埃隆马斯克的生活鼓舞 人心。他没有经过多少正规的学习就在网上获得了成功。通过读书和运用他的意志力和奉献 精神，他的知识达到了难以想象的水平。他直到实现了梦想才放弃）”可推知，Elon Musk 是个有抱负和意志力坚定的人。故选B。CU. K

32、. ographer Rebecca Douglas has always been fascinated by the night sky. Her love for stars has taken the U. K. resident on “star walkingn trips to Iceland and into the Arctic, where she steps out onto darkened trails to capture twinkling stars and glowing planets in her images.Hiking at night isn t

33、uncommon. Plenty of people hike after dark to get to campsites or watch the sunrise from a mountaintop. Star walking goes a step further by blending hiking with stargazing. Rather than heading to an observatory or setting up a telescope in your backyard star walking takes you on a brief journey to l

34、ook at the stars from different viewpoints.Whether you re in the mountainside or by the lake with stars reflecting on the water, star walking is often much more dynamic than traditional stargazing.What, s more, star walking is good for you. There are plenty of studies that show the health benefits o

35、f being in nature. Spending at least two hours a week outdoors, particularly while engaging in what involves effortless attention” , can decrease blood pressure, heart rate, and stress levels.So how does an aspiring star walker get started? It doesn, t take much more than a sturdy pair of boots.Whil

36、e telescopes and binoculars obviously have their uses, people are encouraged to start with naked-eye stargazing. Using only the eyes allows one to get lost in the infinite expanse of ce and lets the mind go.It is advised that one read up on the night sky before heading out. Free mobile apps, such as

37、 Star Walk 2, can help identify celestial bodies （天体）and are easy to usesimply point your phone at the sky to reveal a map. Websites like Sky & Telescope and NASA s ce Place cover the basics, have in-depth explanations on stars, and offer advice on equipment. ce Place posts monthly skywatching updat

38、es, so you can plan outings around events such as meteor showers.In the United States, national parks are great options for inexperienced night hikers. Many offer guided outings that explain the importance of protecting night skies. Those with a good number of walks under their belt may want to try

39、Glacier National Park in Montana.If national parks and other dark-sky designated areas are out of range, check local astronomy clubs and observatories for guided sessions. Sites like the International Astronomical Union are useful for finding resources by area.At the end of the day, the best advice

40、is to take it slow and enjoy the journey.“With all of the chaos （混舌L） that s happening around us, the one constant has been the night sky, “ explains Douglas, who has been exploring popular places nearby, long after the crowds have gone home for the day. Walking is quite a mindful way of looking up

41、and being reminded that, although everything feels so different, some things are still the same. ”According to the passage, star walking refers to .A. going to an observatorylooking at stars in mountainsB. combining hiking and stargazingsetting up a telescope in the backyard38. One of the reasons wh

42、y people go on a star walking is that .A. it s easier to identify celestial bodiesit is good for physical and mental healthB. they can enjoy the journey without crowdsthey can raise awareness of protecting night skies39. According to the passage, a star walking beginner is advised to.A. prepare a pa

43、ir of strong bootsstart by observing with telescopesB. join an astronomy club or an observatoryfind guided outings with the help of mobile apps40. The main purpose of the passage is to.A. excite people s interest in star walkingrecommend some places for star walkingB. explain the health benefits of

44、star walkingintroduce the preparations for star walking38. C 39. B 40. A 41. A【分析】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了星光漫步的内涵，好处，并给出出行前的准备、漫 步的最佳地点等一些建议。【38题详解】细节理解题。根据课文第二段 uStar walking goes a step further by blending hiking with stargazing.（星光漫步更进一步，将徒步旅行与观星相结合。）”文中“blend”和和选项 中“combine”是同义词，都有混合、结合、融合之意。可知，星光漫步不止是徒步旅

45、行， 更是将观星和徒步相结合的一项活动。故选C项。【39题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段 “What s more, star walking is good for you. There are plenty of studies that show the health benefits of being in nature.（更重要的是，星光漫 步对你有好处。有大量的研究表明，处在大自然中对健康有益。）”可知，人们太空漫步的 其中一个原因就是它对人们的身心健康有好处。故选B项。40题详解】细节理解题。根据第五段“So how does an aspiring star walker get

46、 started? It doesn t take much more than a sturdy pair of boots.（那么一个有抱负的星际行者是怎样起步 呢？只需要一双结实的靴子。）”可知，一个星际旅行新手被建议准备一双结实的靴子。故 选A项。【41题详解】推理判断题。本文主要讲了星光漫步的概念、优点，并给出星光漫步的一些好的建议，比如, 漫步出发前前的准备、好的漫步地点等。可知，整体上作者想把星光漫步这项活动介绍给大 家，并希望吸引更多的人加入其中。故选A项。DIn the natural habitat, a binge-watcher is a strange sub-spe

47、cies of modern human beings. They are alone and are often found lying on their bed or sofa, still as a rock, looking searchingly into their laptop or at the TV. They rarely get up, only taking occasional breaks for those urgent calls of nature. Unlike so many others of their species, they don t slee

48、p at the end of every day. They stay up late and are often found to have red eyes.This, of course, is a little bit exaggerated, but for many of us, binge-watching a show is how we consume our entertainment. With streaming services bringing seemingly endless content to the tips of our finger, creators tailor their shows to our needs and tastes, while their marketing team sells it to us as the next most bingeable show. I can t help but wonder if this way of consuming television does us any good.We re advised to get 7 to 8 hours of sleep per day, but staying up all night to finish shows like Bre