广东省佛山市第三中学2020-2021高一上学期期中考试英语试题（原卷Word版）.docx

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1、佛山二中2020-2021学年高一级第一学期期中考试英语试卷一、听力（略）二、阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D项中，选出最佳选项AMake Money This Summer with Sunny Libraries!Do you have too much free time this summer vacation? Do you need a summer job to earn extra money? Do you want to be involved in your community? Sunny Area Library System （

2、SALS） has job opportunities for high school students. These are good chances to get work experience.Book Theater brings childrens book stories to life.It has shows at all Sunny Libraries. Applicants should enjoy performing in front of an audience and working with young children.Work Hours:Practice:

3、Fridays 4:00 pm 6:00 pmPerformance: Tuesdays 10:00 amRate of Pay: $ 16/perfonnanceComputer Tutor helps guests to deal with technology problems involving Internet searches andusing the SALS Website to find materials. Applicants should have computer skills.Work Hours:MondayFriday 9:00 am5:00 pmRate of

4、 Pay: $ 8/hourBookmobile helps the driver find the routes to libraries. The truck you work in is air-conditioned andthe driver is friendly. Applicants must be able to lift heavy boxes.Work Hours:Sunday and Friday 9:00 am 4:00 pmRate of Pay: $ 10/hourReader Desk provides service with a smile while ch

5、ecking materials in and out to guests. Friendly attitude and ability to work on library data system required.Work Hours:MondayTuesday 8:00 am4:00 pmRate of Pay: $ 7.50/hour1. How much can you earn if you work as Computer Tutor for one week?A. $64.B. $120.C.$320.D.$140.2. What are you expected to do

6、if you get the job of “Reader Desk*?A. To repair computers.B. To lift heavy boxes.C. To work with young children.D. lb check materials for guests.3. What,s the main purpose of the above advertisement?A. To attract students to libraries.B. To raise money for libraries.C. To introduce new books.D. To

7、provide job opportunities.BWho needs friends? According to most psychologists (理学家) we all do, especially nowadays when so many other aspects (方面 )of modern life are changing. It seems that having friends keeps us both healthy and happy.The number of TV series about groups of friends shows just how

8、important friendship is to us. Psychologist Dorothy Rowe says that many of us now turn to our friends, instead of our families, for advice, comfort and security. One woman named Rebecca she interviewed even told her that if she had got to choose between her husband and her friend, she would choose h

9、er friend.Since our friends mean so much lo us, it is not surprising (hat the happiest marriages are also friendships. Once the romantic stage of a relationship has passed, it is friendship that holds people together, says Rowe. If the couple do not make some changes, they will either get tired of e

10、ach other and break up or stay together and seek friendship with others.But is friendship equally important to women and men? According to author Rhonda Pritchard, women arc more likely (han men to have close friends. You tell a friend things that youd never tell a partner, says one woman she interv

11、iewed. For men, friendship is usually based on doing things together rather than the private conversations that are typical of women friends. Men share time and activities like building a fence or a business, running, riding a bike, fishing or watching football, but they dont often share their feeli

12、ngs.Although many women find (heir relationships with a husband or boyfriend is not enough many men say thattheir partner is their best friend. Even women who are very happily married are likely to become very unhappy without a close friend and can even find the breakup of a close friendship as pain

13、ful as the end of a marriage.Lasting friendships can provide a lot of the same support that families provided in the past, but the perfect situation is to have your family there for you as well. Friendships and family relationships can both change, but a friend will not consider you when making real

14、ly important decisions in the same way (hat a family member will. 4. What did Rebecca think about friendship?A. All of us need friendship.B. Friends are as important as families.C. Her friend means more lo her than her husband.D. One need not have too many friends.5. Why do man ied men or women look

15、 for friendship?A. They are encouraged by their partnersB. They do not get what they need from their partners.C. They arc not fairly treated by their partnersD. They think their friends are more romantic.6. What is the main difTerence between mens and womens friendship?A. Women often do things toget

16、her with friends.B. Men often talk to their friends about work and family.C. Women often talk about business with friends.D. Men seldom talk to their friends about their feelings.7. What might women do when a close friendship ends?A. They feel as upset as when a marriage ends.B. They share feelings

17、with their partners.C. They treat their partners as friends.D. They turn to their husbands fbr comfort.CNatalie Hampton spent most of her 7th and 8ih grade school years eating lunch alone. The new girl at an all-girls private school in Los Angeles. A group of mean girls“ excluded her from parties, c

18、alled her names and even physically attacked her. They told her she was ugly and would never have any friends.Once a kid who loved going to school, but Natalie now dreaded it. She stopped eating, she couldnt sleep. The anxiety became so bad that she had to be hospitalized. Her mom calls it “the dark

19、est period of our lives/,Natalies mother sent her to another school fbr high school. Now a 16-year-old junior shes happy there, witha group of close friends and many after-school activities. But shes never forgotten those two dark years, and she hates the idea of other kids going through what she di

20、d.So Natalie came up with an idea that would allow students a judgment-free way to find lunch mates without the fear ofbeing refused. She developed an app called “Sit With Us,“ where students can sign up as ambassadors” and post that there are open seals at their lunch table. (When signing up as amb

21、assadors, (he students make a promise that theyll be kind and welcoming to whoever comes to sit with them). A student who doesnt have a place to sit can look at the app and find an ambassadors table and know they are invited to join it.“Lunch might seem really small, but I think these are the small

22、steps that make a school more inclusive J she said. It doesnt seem like youre asking that much, but, it starts to change the way students think about each othe匚 It makes a huge difference in how they treat each other,8. How did Natalie feel during her 7th and 8th grade school years?A. Helpless and a

23、ngry.B. Relaxed and confident.C. Lonely and frightened.D. Calm and unconcerned.9. Which of the following can replace the underlined word “dreaded” in Paragraph 2?A. was fond ofB. was scared ofC. was shocked atD. was excited about10. What is the purpose of the Sit With Us app?A. It makes lonely stude

24、nts popular at school.B. It teaches students to fight against those “mean girls5.C. It encourages students to have lunch with new classmates.D. It helps students locate a welcoming group in the lunchroom. 11. What is the text mainly about?A. What students should do to find lunch mates.B. How Natalie

25、 succeeded in becoming popular.C. How the Sit With Us“叩p came into being.D. Why Natalie was unwelcome al school.DSome people have tried locking their mobiles away in order to fight against their smartphone addiction（上瘾）, while others have used some tricks such as making their screens black and white

26、. But the cure to smartphone addiction may lie in an app that rewards users for leaving their phone alone.The new app, called Hold, can detect（检测）when users have used their smartphones and gives them points dependent on how long they avoid （he lemptalion（弓| i）of looking at Facebook, for example. Upo

27、n downloading it for free, users receive 10 points for every 20 minutes spent without touching their phone between 7: 00 and 23: 00 every day of the week, with a user email address needed to receive the rewards. To get half price Vuc cinema tickets, users need 60 points. For two free coffees from Ca

28、fe Nero, users need 300 points, and a glass of juice tbr 90 points, For 5 Amazon vouchers（代金券）users need to have collected 1,000 points.Hold was created by Maths Mathisen, Florian Winder and Vinoth Vinaya-three Norwegians. They noticed that young peoples dependence on their smartphones was getting o

29、ut of hand while studying at Copenhagen Business School. Rather than punish their users, the three found that the best way to get them to put their phones down was to use tricks that got them interested in the first place.Lots of studies in recent years point to the worrying rise of smartphone addic

30、tion and the effects of smartphones on education. Researchers from （he London School of Economics found that students who did mot use their phones at school found their grades improved by 6.5 percent.Cafe Nero, Amazon and Planet Organic will also offer discounts on the Hold marketplace. Students wil

31、l also be offered the choice to use points to buy school books which are then donated to some schools.12. According to the text, the student users of Hold.A. need to pay a certain amount of moneyB. can improve their grades by 6.5%C. need to register （注册） with their email addressD. receive 10 points

32、for a 10-minute break13. What is the main idea of the second paragraph?A. How the Hold app worksB. What wc need to use the Hold.C. The development of the Hold.D. The tests （he Hold app needs to pass14. To get one half price Vue cinema ticket and two free coffees from Cafe Nero, a user needs to have

33、minutesworth of points.A. 120B. 180C. 360D. 72015. The purpose of this text is to.A. explain why the Hold app is popular among usersB. introduce a useful app that can cure phone addictionC. draw public attention to phone addiction among studentsD. compare some interesting apps that are popular with

34、students第二节：选句填空（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。Some kids find it hard to lose in a game, but everyone needs to learn how to deal with it. Learning to lose without losing your cool is a skill. Like learning to ride a bike, you might not be able to do it at first, but over

35、time it will get easier.16Everyone wants to win. But any time two teams or kids arc facing each other in a game or contest, someone will lose. Losing is disappointing, so its not surprising that kids dont like it. 17 So what should you do when you lose?The best thing to do is try to control your emo

36、tion and get in line with your teammates, so you can congratulate the other team. If you feel like crying later or you want to complain about the game, you can do that. 18 After a little time passes, you might not feel as upset as you were right when the game ended.Sometimes kids lose on their own.

37、like in a neighborhood game of basketball. These situations can be especially hard if （here are no grownups around to be the referees（裁判）.19 Ils good for kids （o learn to playwithout a grownup deciding everything but it can also lead to a lot of arguing.2（） Some kids might cheat or bend the rules, b

38、ut you can do your best to be fair. Even if theyre not, you certainly wont be accused ofcheating or playing unfairly. Youve done your part to bring good sportsmanship to the game.A. Adults dont like it either.B. Leam the rules of the game.C. But youd better do it off the field.D. Then its up to kids

39、 to decide among themselves.E. Kids dont like playing with someone who gets angry easily.F. Its best if everyone tries to be fair to solve any disagreements.G. And when you can handle losing, people will call you a good sportsman.第三部分（语言知识与应用，共两节，满分30分） 第一节完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）Jenna had graduated

40、from her middle school and was lucky enough to be admitted to Westwood College, She was ready for new 21 at the college and filled with confidence, 22. she didnt expect it thatcollege life was quite different. In the first week, Jenna went to tryouts for cheerleaders. She was competing against very

41、talented girls, and she knew it would be 23 for her to be selected. Two hours later, the judge read a list of the girls for a second tryout. Her heart 24 as the list ended without her name. Feeling 25、shewalked back to her dormitory carrying her schoolbag full of homework.Arriving at the dormitory,

42、she started with 26. She had always been a good mach student, but now shewas struggling. She moved on to English and history, and 27 to find that she didnt have any trouble with those subjects. Feeling better, she decided not to prepare for math for the time being.The next day Jenna went to see Mrs.

43、 Biden about being on the school 28. Tm sorry, but we haveenough 29 fbr the newspaper already. ”, she said. Jenna smiled 30 and left “Why is college so different?” she sighed.Later in math class, Jenna devoted herself to figuring out the problems that had given her so much 31.By the end of the class

44、, she understood how to get them right. As she gathered her books, Jenna decided shed32 to try to fit in with her new school. She wasnt sure if shed 33. but she knew she had to try.College was just as her mom had said, “You will feel like a small fish in a big pond 34 a big fish in a smallpond. The

45、challengeis to become the35_ fish you can be.”21. A. decisionsB. challengesC. problemsD. exercises22. A. HoweverB. ThereforeC. BesidesD. Otherwise23. A. simpleB. troublesomeC. certainD. difficult24. A. stoppedB. jumpedC.sankD. changed25. A. awfulB. lonelyC.happyD. strange26. A. EnglishB. historyC. s

46、cienceD. math27. A. botheredB. ashamedC. pleasedD.shocked28. A. committeeB. teamC. newspaperD. radio29. A. writersB. playersC. speakersD. readers30. A. brightlyB. weaklyC. widelyD. h叩pily31. A. courageB. lackC. hopeD. sorrow32. A. hesitateB. refuseC. continueD. attempt33.A. succeedB. completeC. agre

47、eD. accompany34. A. in the hope ofB. in honor ofC. in case ofD. instead of35. A. tallestB. bestC. hardestD. gentlest第二节语法填空(共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入I个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。There are several reasons why school uniforms are a good idea. First of all. uniforms help the school look smart. The stude

48、nts feel that they belong to a particular group. When every pupil in the school wears the uniform, nobody36 (have) to worry about fashion. Everybody wears 37 same style of clothes. Uniforms can be38 (use) in unexpected ways. A school in Ireland has introduced in interesting new uniform. On the edge ofthe jacket, there is a piece of cloth 39 gives off light in the dark. When the children arc walking or40 (cy