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1、2019.2020年广东省广州市荔湾区高一（下）期中英语试卷第一局部阅读理解（共两节，总分值30分）第一节（共4小题；每题6分，总分值30分）阅读 以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂 黑。1. （6 分）Many people visit the Grand Canyon. They stand at the edge and look out over this natural wonder. They hike along the rim, checking out the colorful layers of rock and butte

2、s that rise from the floor of the canyon. They stay in hotels or in campgrounds. But some people look for adventures in the canyon. Would you like to have one? Lets go!Backcountry CampingIt is a camping far away from people and civilization. Backcountry campers use only what they can fit in their ba

3、ckpacks. When theyre done Camping, they leave nothing behind. Their campsites slay the way they found them, natural and clean. This isnt for everyone, but seeing the canyon and its plants and animals up close makes it worth the effort. And when you sleep outside in the Grand Canyon, you can see lots

4、 of stars.Thrill RideAre you looking for a thrill ? You could ride down the 277 miles of wild river that runs through the canyon. There are 200 or so rapids, or areas of fast - moving water. Whitewater rafting is a sport that uses an inflatable raft, or small boat, to float down a river and over rap

5、ids. Water splashes all around you, even inside the raft. When the river is calm, you can see wildlife, waterfalls, and side canyons that are not visible from the rim.Riding ItIf you dont want to ride the rapids or hike, you can take a mule train. A mule is a crossbetween a horse and a donkey. It is

6、 strong and sure - footed, perfect for carrying riders through the steep, rocky canyon. For more than 100 years, mule trains have carried visitors into the canyon. President Roosevelt took the trip in 1906. A mule train is a groups of mules that carrylives in a village and depends on the land for he

7、r (3) .Floras life has (4) changed because she married a man from the Dorobo people. After they were married, her husband, Loshcro, brought her to a(5) village of Kijungu in south Tanzania after a 4 - days1 walk. Flora left the(6) of the city and moved to a world without electricity or modern conven

8、iences.Dorobo people live only on plants and animals from the (7) , which means that Loshero often spends (8) periods hunting away from home. Flora is often (9)to care for their three children and their farm by herself. She( 10) everything for Loshero but now she (11) sees him.Flora sometimes dreams

9、 of (12) to the city. After several years of farming life, Flora feels (13) and decides to visit her hometown to (14) her future.After a long walk, Flora finally arrives in Arusha, the center of Tanzanias tourist and safari businesses. Since Flora has been away for so long, the busy streets of her h

10、ometown was (15) to her； theyre so different from Kijungu.Later, Flora visited her mother. The two women laugh and cry, (16) the emotional reunion. Flora stays with her mother for a while and then visits all the places she used to know, trying to (17) to her past and considering whether she should b

11、ring her children to Arusha, or return to her life in Kijungu.D. livelihoodFinally, Flora makes her (18) ： She chooses to go back to Kijungu, I really want to stay in Kijungu. Although there is no (19) , hospitals； but I am happy to stay close to(3) A. religionthe land. I want to live here because m

12、y (20) _is here.1(1) A. degreeB. lifeC. studyD. dream(2) A. confusedB. educatedC. considerateD. modestB. benefitC. independence(4) A. slightlyB. disturbinglyC. obviouslyD. hopelessly(5) A. beautifulB. remoteC.secureD. peaceful(6) A. comfortsB. virusesC. businessesD. dreams(7) A. villageB. networkC.

13、cityD. wild(8) A. sufferingB. equalC. longD. violent(9) A. movedB. inspiredC. orderedD. left(10) A. gave upB. refer toC. focus onD. pick out(11) A. frequentlyB. hardlyC. freelyD. generally(12) A. limitingB. contributingC. returningD. owing(13) A. pleasedB. unbelievableC. starvingD. unsettled(14) A.

14、escape fromB. figure outC. depend onD. account for(15) A. unfamiliarB. officialC. inconvenientD. ancient(16) A. admiringB. combiningC. organizingD. treasuring(17) A. respondB. devoteC. relateD. lead(18) A. productionB. achievementC. decisionD. balance(19) A. transportB. waterC. advantageD. principle

15、(20) A. teamB. homeC.eventD. land第二局部主观题第二节语法填空(共1小题；每题0分，总分值。分。)阅读下面短文，在空 白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式The moon is a ball that (1) (constant) revolves around Earth. It takes about one month for the moon (2)Gnake) one complete trip around Earth. As the moon revolves around Earth, both Earth and the moon re

16、volve around the sun.The moon can (3) (see) sometimes during the day and sometimes at night. The moon may look bright, (4) il does not give off its own light. It reflects light from the sun.Moonlight is sunlight （5 ） has bounced off the moon.You could say the moon looks like a circle, half circle, o

17、r even like a banana. Each （6） （describe） would be correct. Over time, the shape of the moon seems to change. Each shape is a phase of the moon. The phases change according （7） a pattern. A full moon occurs （8） Earth is between the sun and the moon. You can see the entire sunlit half of the moon. Bu

18、t you cant see any of （9） during a new moon which occurs when the moon is between the sun and Earth. The time from one new moon to the next new moon （10） （be） about one month.第三局部写作（共四节，总分值10分）第一节单句填空（共10小题，每空1分，总分值10分） 请根据句子的意思和汉语提示用模块三和模块四第一、二单元生词表单词的正确形式完成以下 句子，每空只填一个单词。7. （1 分）You will need （允许）

19、 from your parents to go on the trip.8. （1 分）She manages to successfully （结合）family life with a career.9. （1 分）Computers （占比） for 5% of the countrys commercial electricity consumption.10. （1 分）Hot water circulates through the heating （系统）.11. （1 分）This stick is used for （测量）the amount of oil in the

20、engine.12. （1 分）Are you （满意）with the new arrangement?13. （1 分）He pushed his way to the front of the （人群）to get a better look.14. （1 分）Muscle cells need lots of fuel and （因此）burn lots of calories.15. （ 1 分）Its a rather （令人迷惑的）film, whose plot I cannot work out at the end.16. （1 分）A lot of the childre

21、n at the school do not live in the town, but come in from the环 绕）countryside.第二节选词填空（共15个空格，每空1分，总分值10分）根据篇章选词填空，每空只填一个单 词，注意备选词中有多余的词汇。17. （10 分）specialists amazingspecialists amazinginspireexistin his turnreferringto instruments intended astronomy in the distancediscoverynearby crashing into focus

22、 on curiousobservesupportsurviveThe science of (1) is about objects and events in the universe. The history of space science is filled with tales of (2) and exploration, beginning with the earliest humans who looked to the sky (3) and continuing through the centuries to the present time. Todays (4)u

23、se complex machines to learn about everything from the formation (形成) of planets and stars to the galaxies (5) each other.By far, some of the most (6) discoveries are planets outside the solar system. There are called exoplanets. The Kepler mission (7) to find planets around other stars has uncovere

24、d thousands of exoplanets in just the (8)part of our galaxy. Once theyre found, scientists continue to (9) them using other space - based or ground based telescopes and(10) called spectroscopes. Scientists are (11)about life on these exoplanets. However, most of the exoplanets discovered arc probabl

25、y too hot to (12) life.第三节书面表达(25分)假定你是李华，你的英国笔友Tom从电视上得知今年是中国鼠年，对中国的属相 十分好奇，写信向你询问此事。请你给他回一封信，介绍中国的生肖及其象征意义主要内容包 括：1 .十二生肖的组成；2 .介绍其中一种属相。注意：1.词数100左右，开头语已为你写好；3 .可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Tom,Im really glad to receive your letter asking about the Chinese Zodiac.Yours,Li Huapeople and packs up and down

26、the trails. The canyon is too steep and dangerous to build a road, so these animals may be the best way to go.SoaringWhat do birds see as they soar through the canyon air? Youll find out when you fly high above the Grand Canyon in a helicopter, looking down on the hikers, rafters, and mule trains. H

27、elicopters can rise straight up into the sky and hover over the canyon.(1) How are the activities different from the normal tours? A. Visitors can be more relaxed.B. The trips are more time consuming.C. They provide adventurous experience.D. People can see fascinating natural beauty.(2) What can wc

28、infer about background campers? A. They leave some rubbish behind after camping.B. They must bring a lot of equipment with them.C. Its not easy to do background camping.D. They are not supported by the public.(3) Which activity may require extra clothing packed in bag? A. Backcountry CampingB. Thril

29、l RideC. Riding ItD. Soaring2. (8 分)Rashis mother lived in Queens while his father in Manhattan. Every Saturday his mom took him to Manhattan on the subway. Every Sunday his dad took him back to Queens. Today Rashi was going solo on the subway fbr the first time. Like an astronaut going to the moon.

30、 he said.WelL zip up your spacesuit, said his mom. Its starting to snow outside, She walked him to the subway stop. Are you sure about this? she asked.Rashi had begged for a long time to make the trip alone. Now he felt a little frightened as he looked down the long stairs into the dark. He touched

31、the I.D. tag around his neck. Um, all systems go, t he said.Deep under the street, Rashi waited for the R train. R like rocket, he said. Rashi took a seat near a window. Watch the doors, said a voice. Then the rocket - train sped out into black space.The subway stop at Forty - Second Street, where h

32、e had to change trains, really seemed like a space station. Rashi bumped into an alien with tattoos on his arms drumming loud alien music. Do you know where youre going? He asked.Yes, said Rashi. Through that time tunnel to another galaxy/*Rashi pointed to a long tunnel. The man laughed, Well then,

33、count down and blast (发射) off!Three, two, one! said Rashi, waving good - bye to the man and blasting into the tunnel. At the other end of the tunnel, a sign said STAIRS CLOSED. Uh - oh! Rashi felt weightless and lightheaded. He needed to go up those stairs to catch the C train. This had never happen

34、ed when he came with his father or mother. He touched the cell phone in his pocket. Failure is not a choice, he said to himself.Then Rashi remembered the stairs at the other end of the platform. He steered in that direction and reached the upper platform just as the C train came. The crowd pushed hi

35、m on board. Next stop Fiftieth Street, said a voice. Rashi got off when the voice said Eighty - first Street. Time to go out from his spacecraft and explore a new world.Theres my boy! called Rashis father, as he exited the station. Any problems getting here? ，Just a slight change in course, said Ras

36、hi.(1) Why did Rashi feel weightless and lightheaded? A. He got into the space.B. He was afraid of the crowd.C. The original stairs were closed.D. He felt confused about the direction.(2) The underlined word steered is closest in meaning to.A. danced wonderfullywalked slowlyB. rushed angrilyheaded d

37、elightedly(3) Whats the correct order of these events? a. Rashi got on the C train.b. Rashi got off the R train.c. Rashi talked to a performer.d. Rashi came to the upper platform.e. Rashi wondered whether to ask for help.A. a-d-c-e-bb-c-e-d-aB. a-c-e-d-bb-e-c-d-a(4) Which of the following words can

38、best describe Rashi? A. hardworking and naivehelpful and persistentB. imaginative and cleverchildish and naughty3. (8 分)Two farmers, Tom and Anne, live only kilometers apart down a narrow road in easternAustralia. Each year, they plant seeds in the same rich soil and face the same hot, sticky summer

39、s. Fifty years ago these neighbors had much in common. Nowadays, Tom and Anne have different ideas farming.Tom grew up on his farm. When he was young his dad farmed about 80 acres. A big farm back then was 240 acres. Today, Toin uses tractors, sprayer, and cutting machines to do the work much faster

40、. As a result, he is able to farm 700 acres of corn and rice. Toms tractor is connected to a computer and a GPS system to help him plant seeds and distribute chemical fertilizers efficiently. He uses scientifically designed seeds, called hybrids, and special chemical to protect this crops from pests

41、 and to help them grow well. Thanks to these changes, Tom produces three times more grain per acre than his father did.Ten years ago, Anne left the city to start her small 15 - acre farm. Her philosophy both then and now was to live a slower life, eat good locally grown food and protect the environm

42、ent. Anne wants to keep the soil rich for years to come. So, instead of chemical fertilizers, she makes her own from rotten plant and animal materials. Anne plows her fields with a tractor. Then, to save fuel, she pulls out the hand tools. She mainly grows vegetables and is not as concerned about th

43、e quantity of her food as she is about its quality.In autumn, Tom sells his grain to a large food manufacturing company. Some of it is made into different food products sold nationally and some is exported by ship to countries around the world.Unlike Tom, Anne mainly sells her food at local farmers

44、markets and to individual customers who visit her farm. Annes market may seem small, but it is growing. In the past ten years, the number of farmers markets has almost tripled.Neither Tom nor Anne knows exactly what the future of fanning will be. Tom never dreamt that technology could advance as far

45、 as it has today. Anne hopes farmers will plan more for future sustainability. Both hope that their farms will continue to succeed, providing people with some of their most important and basic needs.(1) What is the passage mainly about? A. Two different methods to grow food.B. The changes of farming

46、 ways over time.C. The different technologies used in farming.D. The need to make farming environmentally friendly.(2 ) Why does Anne farm the way she does? A. She likes getting close to the land.B. She can meet different farmers.C. It produces more food.D. It helps the environment.(3) What goal is

47、shared to both Tom and Anne? A. They hope their farms will become larger overtime.B. They seek to produce the foods people need for life.C. They want to change farming methods used by others.D. They want to reduce farmers dependence on chemicals.(4) What is the writers attitude towards the farms in

48、the passage? A. He believes they produce equally good results.B. He thinks Toms way is the most effective.C. He views technology as the key to success.D. He expresses no preference for either.4. (8 分)You pick up your phone and stare at it. Immediately, the screen unlocks. But it won*t do that for anyone else. The phone knows who you are. It recognizes the shape of your face.Welcome to the world of t