福建省莆田第一中学2020-2021学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题.doc

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1、莆田一中20202021学年度上学期第一学段考试试卷高一 英语必修一第I卷第一部分 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。1. What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Let us use the washing machine first.B. Use a different washing machine.C. Wash f

2、ewer clothes at a time.2. What can be inferred about the woman?A. It took her a long time to learn to swim.B. She doesnt know how to swim.C. She is going to drop the class too.3. What does the doctor imply?A. Shell be away from the office for two days.B. The man should continue using the medicine.C.

3、 The man doesnt need anything for his cough.4. What will the man probably do next?A. Buy the pants the woman showed him.B. Wait until the pants are on sale.C. Look at pants made of a different material.5. What can be inferred about Professor Burns?A. She didnt require any papers last semester.B. She

4、 grades papers very quickly.C. She was more flexible last semester.第二节（共15小题，每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料, 回答第6至8题。6. What is the woman good at?A. Teaching. B. Law. C. Officer.7. How long will the girl work altogether?A. 3.5 months. B. 3 months. C. Just 4 months.8. What can we learn from the end of the in

5、terview?A. The woman will lose the job.B. The woman must take another interview.C. The woman will work full time.听第7段材料, 回答第9至11题。9. Where does the conversation take place?A. China. B. England. C. America.10. How will they go?A. By car. B. By plane. C. By train.11. When will they probably leave?A. A

6、t 12:00. B. At 8:00. C. At 6:00.听第8段材料, 回答第12至13题。12. Where did Doug and Diane first meet?A. At school. B. At a party. C. At a restaurant. 13. How did he know where she lived?A. He followed her home.B. He asked a friend for directions.C. He looked her up in the phone book.听第9段材料, 回答第14至16题。14. What

7、are they talking about?A. A travel plan. B. The last vacation. C. A newspaper.15. How can they get the price?A. Read the ad. B. Call the hotel. C. Call the travel office.16. What can we learn about the man?A. He prefers to stay in the same place.B. He doesnt want to travel at all.C. He is not in goo

8、d health. 听第10段材料, 回答第17至20题。17. Whats the strongest reason why Englishmen often go to pubs?A. To meet their friends.B. To see respectable women.C. To relax themselves.18. What is a woman not supposed to do if she wants to visit an English pub?A. Go there with her family. B. Go there alone.C. Go the

9、re with a man.19. How long do pubs usually stay open?A.11 hours. B.12 hours. C. 13 hours.20. What are many men dreaming of?A. Telling their troubles to a pretty girl.B. Retiring from their jobs and buying a little country pub.C. Leaving their homes.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

10、题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe dream to travel the world has always been in the mind of many. The national Geographic and Discovery Channel videos are just not enough. You can only feel the excitement of experiencing all those fascinating wildlife, countryside or adventure tourism docume

11、ntaries by traveling the world. Here are the best destination countries based on safety, culture, ease of transportation, and accommodation for single travelers in 2018.Bali Island, IndonesiaThe cheapest of all countries to visit. Living in a comfortable room, having three meals a day and a few beer

12、s for only 25 dollars per day! Accommodation and goods are cheap everywhere, especially when you move further to the north.ItalyLined with olive trees, hilltop towns, and wonderful beaches, Italy is one of the most sought-after destinations. Not forget the wine and wine-cooked barbecues. All the cit

13、ies of Italy are always full of tourists all year around.VietnamVietnam suburbs or the city of Hanoi is just where you need to be. Amazing landscapes, friendly locals, cheap food and affordable services. Cab services are a mere 10 dollars or less compared to cab services in the States which can get

14、as high as 30 dollars for a couple of blocks away.FranceYou dont talk of France without mentioning Eiffel tower. At night, it gives the most incredible view of France. Avoid the long lines to the tower and book your trip earlier. For Catholics or historians, the Notre Dame and its surroundings will

15、attract you with its ancient mummified (制成木乃伊的) cats, while Les Invalides military museum has all types of the world war weapons.21. Which country will probably be your choice if you like hilltop towns?A. Indonesia. B. Vietnam. C. Italy. D. France.22. What can you do in Bali Island?A. See mummified

16、animals.B. Appreciate splendid scenery.C. Have wine-cooked barbecues. D. Buy cheap things. 23. What can you infer from the text?A. You can take a taxi at only 30 dollars in Vietnam.B. You can see different kinds of weapons in France.C. You can taste wine and barbecues from all over the world in Ital

17、y.D. You can spend only 25 dollars per day living in a comfortable room in Indonesia.BCheck out our tsunami facts and learn some interesting information related to these great walls of water that can cause so much destruction. Find out what causes tsunamis and read about some notable recent examples

18、 of tsunamis that have occurred around the globe.Tsunamis are huge waves of water that are usually caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.As a tsunami approaches the shore, water may move back from the coast. If it is shallow enough, the water may be pulled back hundreds of meters. If you are i

19、n the area, observing this is a good indication that a tsunami is on the way.Regions in tsunami danger zones often have warning systems in place to give people as much time to evacuate as possible.When tsunamis hit shallow water (often near the coast), they slow down but increase in height.An earthq

20、uake in the Indian Ocean off Indonesia in December 2004 caused a tsunami that killed over 200, 000 people in 14 countries.In March 2011, the Tohoku earthquake off the eastern coast of Japan caused a tsunami that was a major factor in the death of over 15, 000 people.The tsunami waves created by the

21、Tohoku earthquake reached heights of over 40 metres (131feet) in nine areas, wiping out coastal towns and causing a number of nuclear accidents.The Japanese word “tsunami” literally means “harbour wave”.Tsunamis are sometimes referred to as tidal waves but this term has fallen out of favour because

22、tsunamis are not related to tides.24. Which of the following shows a tsunami is coming soon?A. The water near the shore is pulled back. B. The water marches towards the coast.C. An earthquake takes place.D. The water near the shore is very shallow.25. In the Tohoku earthquake, over 15,000 people die

23、d mainly because of _.A. the earthquake itselfB. the lack of warming systemsC. the tsunami caused by the earthquakeD. the nuclear accidents caused by the tsunami26. What can we learn from the passage?A. There is no sign before the approach of a tsunami.B. More people died in Indonesia tsunami than i

24、n Tohoku tsunami.C. Some nuclear accidents happened after Indonesia tsunami.D. The term “tidal wave” is used more often than “tsunami.” 27. The passage is developed mainly _.A. by listing some facts B. by making some comparisonsC. in time orderD. by making some conclusionsCThe European Union on Mond

25、ay prohibited (禁止) the use of Xray body scanners (扫描仪) in European airports, parting ways with the U.S. Transportation Security Administration(TSA), which has used hundreds of the scanners as a way to screen millions of airline passengers for explosives (爆炸物) hidden under clothing.The European Commi

26、ssion, which enforces common policies of the EUs member countries, adopted the rule “in order not to risk doing harm to citizens health and safety”.As a PBS NewsHour investigation detailed earlier this month, Xray body scanners use ionizing radiation (电离辐射), a form of energy that has been shown to d

27、amage DNA and cause cancer. Although the amount of radiation is extremely low, equal to the radiation a person would receive in a few minutes of flying, several research studies have concluded that a small number of cancer cases would result from scanning hundreds of millions of passengers a year.Eu

28、ropean countries will be allowed to use an alternative (可替代的) body scanner relying on radio frequency waves, which have not been linked to cancer. The U.S. TSA has also used hundreds of those machinesknown as millimeterwave scannersin U.S. airports. But unlike Europe, it has decided to use both type

29、s of scanners.The TSA would not comment specifically on the EUs decision. But in a statement, TSA spokesman Mike McCarthy said, “As one of our many layers of security, TSA uses the most advanced technology available to provide the best opportunity to detect (探测) dangerous items, such as explosives.”

30、 “We strictly test our technology to ensure it meets our high detection and safety standards before it is placed in airports,” he continued, “Since January 2010, advanced imaging technology has detected more than 300 dangerous or illegal items on passengers in U.S. airports nationwide.”Body scanners

31、 have been controversial (有争议的) in the United States since theywere first used in prisons in the late 1990s and then in airports for tests after 911.28. Why did the European Union prohibit the use of Xray scanners in European airports?A. Because they rely on radio frequency waves.B. Because they mig

32、ht do harm to passengers.C. Because they are not effective in use.D. Because their radiation is extremely high.29. Which of the following is TRUE about the new body scanners to be used in Europe?A. They wont risk causing cancer.B. They use ionizing radiation.C. They are not used in U.S. airports.D.

33、They can detect more dangerous items.30. What can we infer from TSAs statement?A. The TSA will stop using the Xray scanners.B. The TSA wont use EUs alternative scanners.C. The Xray scanners are safe and effective.D. The EUs alternative scanners are not advanced.31. What is the main idea of the passa

34、ge?A. The EU and the U.S. have different opinions.B. Europe bans Xray body scanners used at U.S. airports.C. Different scanners will be used in America.D. Body scanners have been controversial.DMy First MarathonA month before my first marathon, one of my ankles was injured and this meant not running

35、 for two weeks, leaving me only two weeks to train. Yet, I was determined to go ahead.I remember back to my 7th year in school. In my first P. E. class, the teacher required us to run laps and then hit a softball. I didnt do either well. He later informed me that I was “not athletic”.The idea that I

36、 was “not athletic” stuck with me for years. When I started running in my 30s, I realized running was a battle against myself, not about competition or whether or not I was athletic. It was all about the battle against my own body and mind. A test of wills!The night before my marathon, I dreamt that

37、 I couldnt even find the finish line. I woke up sweating and nervous, but ready to prove something to myself.Shortly after crossing the start line, my shoes laces (鞋带) became untied. So I stopped to readjust. Not the start I wanted!At mile 3, I passed a sign: “GO FOR IT, RUNNERS!”By mile 17, I becam

38、e out of breath and the once injured ankle hurt badly. Despite the pain, I stayed the course walking a bit and then running again.By mile 21, I was starving!As I approached mile 23, I could see my wife waving a sign. She is my biggest fan. She never minded the alarm clock sounding at 4 a.m. or quest

39、ioned my expenses on running.I was one of the final runners to finish. But I finished! And I got a medal. In fact, I got the same medal as the one that the guy who came in first place had.Determined to be myself, move forward, free of shame and worldly labels (世俗标签), I can now call myself a “maratho

40、n winner”. 32. What did the author do after he was injured?A. He continued to train without stopping.B. He gave up running marathon.C. He had to rest for four weeks.D. He made up his mind to run again.33. Why did the author mention the P. E. class in his 7th year?A. To acknowledge the support of his

41、 teacher.B. To amuse the readers with a funny story.C. To share a precious memory.D. To show he was not talented in sports.34. How was the authors first marathon?A. He made it. B. He quit halfway.C. He got the first prize. D. He walked to the end.35. What does the story mainly tell us?A. A man owes

42、his success to his family support.B. One is never too old to learn. C. Failure is the mother of success.D. A winner is one with a great effort of will.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。Make Stress Work for YouStress can come from all directions. 36 Rather than only lookin

43、g for ways to change the stress-filled situations, look for stress that can work for you. These methods are suggestions to make stress work in your favor. 37 Colors of the walls, floor coverings, and furniture can reduce stress. Cooling greens and blues are positive colors that can reduce stress and

44、 create a sense of well-being.Choose friends carefully. Your choice of friends can be the key to stress reduction. Friends should be people who help us to increase our strengths and create solutions to stressful situations. 38 Stop and look at yourself. Take time to recognize signs of stress like an

45、ger, work and sleep habits. As you become aware of these signs, you are beginning to identify how to make stress work. 39 We can accept what we cannot change by changing what we can. Make choices that are realistic, not out of reach.Dont say yes to everything. Recognize what your strengths are and f

46、ocus on taking the time to do a project built on them. Taking on too many projects results in loss of control and creates stress.Maintain a sense of humor. 40 And laughing creates less wrinkles (皱纹) than worrying.A. We live in a stress-filled world.B. Leave time for the unexpected.C. Accept what can

47、not be changed.D. Create environments that reduce stress.E. They support us and make us feel that we are not alone.F. Laughing at oneself can release potential stress from the inside.G. When you come across a difficult situation, stop and think of how to use it to make things better.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分40分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；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和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。Since I introduced animals into my child psychotherapy (心理治疗) practice, my life as a doctor has been full of 41 . One Friday afternoon, Dia