甘肃省武威第一中学2020-2021学年高二上学期期中考试英语试卷Word版含答案800.pdf

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1、武威一中 2020 年秋季学期高二年级期中考试 英语试卷 命题人：刘晓春 第一部分：听力(共两节，满分 20 分)第一节(共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 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。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。1Who won first place in the English spelling competition？ATom.BElla.CAlice.2What hair does Lily have now？AShort black hair.BSho

2、rt golden hair.CLong black hair.3What is Mike probably poor at？APlaying the piano.BSinging songs.CStudying.4When will the movie begin？AAt 4：00.BAt 4：15.CAt 4：25.5Whats the weather probably like now？ARainy.BSunny.CCloudy.第二节(共 15 小题；每题 1 分，满分 15 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。听

3、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 至 7 题。6How did the man do in the exam？AVery badly.BNot so well.CVery well.7What will the man do tonight？AGo to the cinema.BStudy.CTake an exam.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8What did the man do last night？AHe talked with his roommat

4、es.BHe watched a football match.CHe read a book.9How long did the man sleep？AFor about five hours.BFor about four hours.CFor about three hours.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10What did Joe ask the woman to do？ATo buy a pet dog.BTo keep a homeless dog.CTo help take care of her dog.11Why did Joe go to China？A

5、To take a business trip.BTo do sightseeing.CTo enjoy a holiday.12What will the speakers do next？ATalk at home.BWalk a dog.CLook for a dog.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13What is the mans favorite smell？ABread.BCoffee.CMoney.14Who smokes heavily？AThe mans dad.BThe mans brother.CThe man himself.15What smell

6、doesnt the woman like？ACigarettes.BSocks.CDogs breath.16What do we know about the mans cousin？AHe drinks a lot of coffee every day.BHe doesnt like brushing his teeth.CHe washes his socks every day.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17.When does Alex usually have breakfast？AAt 7：45.BAt 8：00.CAt 8：30.18How does

7、Alex go to the training center？ABy car.BBy subway.CBy bus.19What is Alex used to doing at 1：00 pm？ADoing a little swimming.BDoing some running.CHaving driving lessons.20What does Alex have for supper？ABanana pies.BSpaghetti.CRice.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 A、B、C 和

8、 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A Camp All-Star Welcome to Camp All-Star,your No.1 summer sports camp for kids!Located on the famous Kents Hill School campus by the beautiful lake,Camp All-Star hosts kids from around the world.When thinking about your next overnight summer camp,consider the bestCamp All-Star!Great

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11、k summer camp session for kids.The aim of Camp All-Star is to develop athletic skills,encourage abilities in leadership,fair play and team work,and provide a fun,rewarding and memorable summer sports camp experience.Our staff have the experience and qualified training necessary to ensure that your c

12、hild has a successful,memorable and enjoyable time at our summer camp.Call Today About Our Overnight Summer Camps for Kids Dont let your kids waste another summer playing video games and sitting around.Let them enjoy their time and get some exercise at our exciting and friendly summer sports camp.In

13、formation for our upcoming camps can be found on our website.For additional information or questions,contact us today.We hope your kids can join us at Camp All-Star!21Camp All-Star stands out among the others because _.Ait is surrounded by a beautiful lake Bit provides various activities and sports

14、Cit offers timely information on its website Dit allows children to play outside all day long 22Which is one of Camp All-Stars goals?ATo fire kids imagination.BTo build up kids confidence.CTo develop kids leadership skills.DTo promote kids self-control.23Where is this text most likely taken from?AA

15、newspaper.BA guidebook.CA news report.DA textbook.B I became a magician by accident.When I was nine years old,I learned how to make a coin disappear.Id read The Lord of the Rings and ventured into the adult section of the library to search for a book of spellsnine being that curious age at which you

16、re old enough to work through more than 1,200 pages of fantasy literature but young enough to still hold out hope that you might find a book of real,actual magic in the library.The book I found instead taught basic sleight-of-hand technique,and I dedicated the next months to practice.At first the ma

17、gic wasnt any good.At first it wasnt even magic;it was just a tricka bad trick.I spent hours each day in the bathroom running through the secret moves in front of the mirror.I dropped the coin over and over,a thousand times in a day,and after two weeks of this my mom got a carpet from the hardware s

18、tore and placed it under the mirror to muffle the sound of the coin falling again and again.I had heard my dad work through passages of new music on the piano,so I knew how to practiceslowly,deliberately,going for precision rather than speed.One day I tried the illusion in the mirror and the coin va

19、nished.It did not look like a magic trick.It looked like a miracle.One of the lessons you learn very early on as a magician is that the most amazing part of a trick has nothing to do with the secret.The secret is simple and often dull:a hidden piece of tape,a small mirror,a duplicate playing card,di

20、version of the audiences attention.In this case,the secret was a series of covert(暗 中 的)technique to hide the coin behind my hand in the act of opening it,a dance of the fingers that I learned so completely I didnt even have to think.I would close my hand,then open it,and the coin would vanish not b

21、y skill but by real magic.24What book did the author intend to find in the library when he was nine years old?AA book teaching people how to make a coin disappear.BThe second book of The Lord of the Rings.CA book on how to become a magician.DA book of real magic.25The underlined word“muffle”probably

22、 means _.Aclean Bpunish Clower Dkill 26What did the author learn from his dad playing the piano?APractice makes perfect.B Without music,life is of no value.CGreat liars are also great magicians.DNo pains,no gains.27Which of the following is not mentioned as a magician trick?ACarrying out skillful ha

23、nd moves.BUsing real magic to create miracles.CHiding some stage tools inside the coat.DGuiding the audience to focus on something unimportant.C Back in 1845,there were many children who were not in school and many adults who could not read or write in the state of Illinois,America.Everyone there kn

24、ew public education was important but it was hard to educate children or adults without good teachers.Word went out in 1857 that the Governor of Illinois wanted to build a“normal”school.The word“normal”came from French.In France,schools that trained teachers were called“normal schools”.But the Gover

25、nor stated that the location of the first“normal”school would be in the place that offered the most money to help pay for the costs of building the college.A Bloomington man named Jesse Fell was one of the first people who acted on what he heard.When Jesse Fell heard that the city that raised the mo

26、st money for the school would be the home of the first teacher training school in Illinois,he started going door to door to families and businesses,asking for money to build the school.Three other cities were trying to get the Governor to build the school in their town.Then,Jesse Fell increased his

27、efforts to raise money.In all,the city of Bloomington raised$141,000 to help the state build the normal school.Finally the school came to be built next to Bloomington.The university later moved to North Bloomington,which was incorporated(并入)in 1865 as the town of Normal.And the school,Illinois State

28、 Normal Teachers College,had its name changed to Illinois State Normal University and shortened to Illinois State University.And in that university,there is a special room called the 1857 Room to celebrate the year of 1857 when Jesse Fell took the first step in setting up Illinois State Normal Unive

29、rsity.28.We can learn from the text that the normal school in Bloomington .A.devoted to training professional teachers B.charged higher fees than other schools C.was free for the local young people D.was supported by the French government 29.What was the biggest problem that Jesse Fell faced?A.His w

30、ay to raise money was wrong.B.He had to raise the most money.C.The Governor refused to offer him any help.D.Local people doubted if he could act well.30.Which of the following can best describe Jesse Fell?A.A man of wisdom.B.A man of humor.C.A man of learning.D.A man of action.31.The text is mainly

31、about .A.the public education in Western countries B.the development of normal schools in Illinois C.the foundation of the first normal school in Illinois D.a brief introduction to a Bloomington man,Jesse Fell D As children grow,so does their desire to become independent.As parents,we need to recogn

32、ize this desire,and encourage it in the right way.When our children grow up and become more independent,we will see many changes in them.Their self-confidence will increase as they are now able to do things that were once beyond their ability.Often they will become more willing to take risks and try

33、 new things.Our job is to find the right balance between childrens desire for independence and the need to keep our kids safe.Kids need to be allowed,in fact encouraged,to take some risks.The goal for parents is to determine how much risk is appropriate(适当的).The right risk level for your child will

34、depend on their age,developmental level,and character.It will change over time,and there are few fast rules that can be used for every child.It is impossible for any of us to live completely risk-free.So what should parents do?We must encourage them to explore their world,while setting clear limits

35、where safety is an issue;we should let them make their own choices,while pointing out the consequences(后果)that may arise from those choices;we cannot take their steps for them.We can only point out the path.Its hard to imagine when they are small.But someday they will be walking,riding a bike,and ev

36、en driving!However,if we are overprotective,they are likely to grow up ill-prepared to meet the challenges they must face.32.According to the author,what should parents do when their children want to take risks?A.Encourage them to try bravely.B.Give as much advice as they need.C.Persuade their child

37、ren to give up.D.Judge how much risk is appropriate.33.According to the author,children are willing to take risks because _.A.they are not satisfied with their lives B.they think they can become a hero C.they become more confident in themselves D.they want to do something against their parents 34.In

38、 the third paragraph,the author suggests that parents should _.A.ask children to set clear limits B.allow children to choose their risks C.accept the consequences of the risk D.prepare children well for life challenges 35.The main purpose of the text is to tell parents to _.A.make friends with their

39、 children B.build up their childrens confidence C.protect their children from any danger D.encourage their children to be independent 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Get rid of your laziness and plan your day Do you know people that wake up in the morning not knowi

40、ng what to do?They go on with their day without having a plan.When the day is over,they find out that they finished nothing.I am sure you know many people like that.36 If you do not plan your day,then you would take longer time to achieve your goals.Always remember that an unplanned day is a lost da

41、y,so learn to plan your day effectively.Follow the guidelines below to learn how to plan your day effectively:37 If you think about it,many people spend their day responding to peoples needs instead of theirs,so at the end they end up responding to peoples needs instead of their needs.Make sure you

42、plan your day the night before,so you know what you are going to do that day to help you get closer to your goals and desires.Make to-do list.Plan what you are going to do every single hour and make sure you prioritize your list with the most important goals first and the least important goals last.

43、38 Dont waste your time with unimportant tasks such as checking your email every hour or chatting with somebody for an hour.Dont forget to leave some time for yourself to think,ponder(深思),and for emergencies.you are going to work for 10 hours,for example,make sure you leave 2 hours for pondering and

44、 emergencies.39 Did you finish everything you wanted to do?Was your day beneficial?We all have the same twenty four hours every single day,use every hour to do something beneficial for you and for your life.40 APlan your day the night before.BReflect on your goals every night.CWork out a practical p

45、lan and stick to it.DConcentrate on the important routine tasks.E.At the end of the day reassess how your day went.F.Planning your day is the most important skill that you learn to achieve your goals.第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分)第一节(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)Michael Watson is a 6-foot-4-inch senior stude

46、nt.This teens journey towards a healthier lifestyle is an example of how anyone can make a 41 if they set their mind to it.Two years ago he was bullied(霸凌)for being 4 2 .He weighed 335 pounds,and he says he had zero 43 .After realizing that he had had enough,Michael 4 4 to make a change.As a 45 of g

47、etting healthier,Michael started walking the 20-minute distance to and from his school every day,rain or shine.The youngster would 4 6 to take a ride,even if it was pouring rain.47 ,Michael made a point to eat healthier.But he says it was 4 8 because he worked at a fast food restaurant after school.

48、It has been a little over two years since Michael started 49 to schooland he is now almost totally hard to 50 .Michael is now 18 years old,115 pounds lighter and now he has 51 great confidence.Michaels high school teachers are so 52 of the youngsters transformation.His great 53 was very impressive.I

49、ts a good 54 of courageous personal development thats rare for a high school student.Mikes decision to live a 55 lifestyle and to remain consistent with it will always 56 the people around him.As for Michael,he is preparing to 57 next month and follow his dreams of being an actor.He also hopes that

50、his story will 58 other people to take control of their own lives.“Every day is a 59 day,”he said.“Anybody can do it if they put their 60 to it.”41Abet Bchange Cliving Dfortune 42Aoverweight Bdisabled Cshort Dcolored 43Aself-respect Bself-awareness Cself-confidence Dself-control 44Ahesitated Bclaime