广西北海市北海中学2019-2020学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题(满分 150 分,考试时间 120 分钟)注意事项:1、本试卷共分两部分,第Ⅰ卷为选择题,第Ⅱ卷为非选择题。
2、所有试题的答案均填写在答题纸上(选择题部分使用答题卡的学校请将选择题的答案直接填涂到答题卡上),答案写在试卷上的无效。
第 I 卷(共 90 分)第一部分听力部分(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)请听下面 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 is the weather like?A. Cool.B. Cold.C. Hot.2.What’s the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Husband and wife.B. Brother and sister.C. Mother and son.3.When does their father work?A.On Monday and Friday.B.On Wednesday and Friday.C.On Thursday and Wednesday.4.Where are they?A. At the railway station.B. At the airport.C. At a bus stop.5.Who is Victor?A.Their new neighbor who is good at making bands’ videos.B.Their new neighbor who likes forming great bands.C.Their new neighbor who loves wonderful videos.第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)请听下面 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,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听每段对话或独白前,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 和第 7 题。
6.Where does the conversation probably happen?A. At the woman’s apartment.B. At the man’s apartment.C. At the restaurant.7.What are they going to do?A. Wash faces.B. Clean up the room.C. Have a meal together.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至第 9 题。
8.Why does the man call the woman?A. To thank her.B. To invite her.C. To ask for help.9.Where is the woman now?A. At home.B. At her office.C. At the library.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至第 12 题。
10.What doesn’t the woman like to do?A. See movies.B. Go rafting.C. Go climbing.11.What do we learn from the conversation?A.The man likes watching movies.B.They like to talk with each other.C.Many interesting films are on show these days.12.What are they going to do tomorrow?A. Go hiking.B.Go to a pop concert.C. Go to an exhibition.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至第 16 题。
13.What are the two speakers talking about?A. Plans for holidays.B. A journey to Ottawa.C. Ways to make DVDs.14.Where does the woman’s aunt live?A. In Toronto.B. In Ottawa.C. In Kingston.15.How long do the woman’s family plan to stay at her aunt’s?A. One day.B. Two days.C. Three days.16.What might be the probable relationship between the speakers?A. College classmates.B. Guide and tourist.C. Fellow workers (同事). 听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至第 20 题。
17.Why does the man invite the woman to see a play?A. To meet some old friends.B. To celebrate her birthday.C. To celebrate hisbirthday.18.What is the name of the play?A. The Dinner Party.B. The Birthday Party.C. The Wedding Party.19.When will the play be on?A. On August 29th.B. On August 27th.C. On August 20th.20.Where will they meet?A.At the woman’s house.B.At the gate of the theater.C.In the bar next to the theater.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,共计 30 分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
AThe California State Railroad Museum in Old Sacramento totals 100,000 square feet. Completed at a cost of $16.1 million, the museum opened in May 1981. It houses 21 old locomotive (火车头) and cars, some dating back to 1862. Here, visitors can learn a lot about railroad history in California and the West in America.Hours &TicketsThe museum is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m daily (except on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day). Tickets are sold until 4: 30 p. m. $12 adults, $ 6 students, children aged 5 and under are free.ParkingA small number of metered parking spaces are available on the streets of Old Sacramento. However, these spaces are not for guests visiting longer than 90 minutes. All-day parking is available in large public garages at both ends of Old Sacramento.Food ServiceThe Silver Palace Restaurant in the Central Pacific Railroad Passenger Station serves good food at the right prices. It is just one block southwest of the main entrance to the museum. There are many other restaurants throughout Old Sacramento.Other OfferingsGuided tours and films about the museum are offered daily. There are many other chances at the museum, too, including some historical attractions ( 景点 ) within Old Sacramento State Historic Park.21.Which of the following is TRUE about the museum?A.It is open all year round.B.It is more than 160 years old.C.It may attract visitors interested in railway history.D.The old locomotives there were all made in California.22.If a 4-year-old boy visits the museum with his parents, theyshould pay . A. $12 B. $24 C. $30 D. &3623.In the author’s eyes, the Silver Palace Restaurant .A. is worth a visitB. is famous for its expensive foodC. is far from the museumD. is the best one in Old SacramentoBOne day, when I was a boy, my classmates and I were going to pick berries (莓果). Before I left, my father said, “Harry, when you find a good bush, don’t leave it to try to find a better one. The other kids will run about, picking one or two berries here, and one or two there, and getting very few in the end. If you want to get more berries, stick to your bush!”I went with my classmates and we had a good time. But it was just as my father had said. Once one of my classmates found a good bush, he called to the others, and they would leave their places and run off to see what he had found.But I remembered my father’s words, and I stuck to my bush. When I had done with one, I went to another. When night came, I had a large basketful of nice berries, and more than all the others put together. And I was not so tired as they were. I went home happily that night.Now I have worked for 6 years, but I never forget the lesson my father taughtme. I always stick to my bush. When I had a good place and was getting on well,I wouldn’t leave it and spend days or weeks trying to find a better pl ace. When my friends said, “Come with us, and we will find you something better to do.”I shook my head, and stuck to my bush. Now I’m running a big company. I owe (归功于) all I have to the lesson my father taught me.24.What did Harry think of that day's berry picking?A. Boring.B. Surprising.C. Enjoyable.D. Painful.25.When that day's berry picking finished, .A.Harry had got the most berriesB.Harry’s father came to pick h im upC.Harry was as tired as his classmatesD.Harry shared his berries with his classmates26.From the last paragraph we can learn that Harry .A. accepted his friends’ helpB. is not satisfied with his jobC. spent weeks finding his jobD. is in charge of a big company27.What does the author mainly tell us?A.Keep on doing one thing.B.Who laughs last laughs best.C.Always keep parents’ words in heart.D.A good beginning makes a good ending.CEveryone has got two personalities ( 性格) --the one that is shown to the world and the other that is secret and real. You don't show your secret personality when you're awake because you can control yourself, but when you're asleep, your sleeping position shows the real you. In a normal night, of course, you often change your sleeping positions. The important position that best shows your secret personality is the one that you fall asleep with.If you go to sleep on your back, you're a very open person. You normally trustpeople and you are easily influenced by new ideas. You don't like to make people unhappy, so you never express your real feelings. You're quite shy and you aren't very confident.If you sleep on your stomach, you are a person who likes to keep secrets. You worry a lot and you're always easily becoming sad. You never want to change your ideas, but you are satisfied with your life the way it is. You usually live for today not for tomorrow.If you sleep on curled up, you are probably a very nervous person. You have a low opinion of yourself and often protect yourself from being hurt, so you are very defensive. You're shy and you don't usually like meeting people. You like to be on your own.If you sleep on your side, you have usually got a well-balanced (平衡的) personality. You knowyour strengths and weaknesses. You're usually careful. You have a confident personality. You sometimes feel worried, but you don't often get unhappy. You always say what you think, even if it makes people angry.28.You may find the passage in .A. a science magazineB. a guide bookC. a sports newspaperD. a story book29.Which is NOT mentioned in Paragraph 2 about a person’s personality?A. He or she is always open with others.B. He or she is always easily upset.C. He or she always likes new ideas.D. He or she easily believes inothers.30.Tina hardly tells her secrets to her friends. She probably goes to sleep.A. on curled upB. on her stomachC. on her backD. on her side31.What does the passage mainly tell us?A.Sleeping on your side is the best way of sleeping.B.Changing positions will cause sleeping problems.C.Sleeping positions show people's secret personalities.D.Enough sleep makes people look better and healthier.DMore and more people around the world are getting tattoos (纹身). In theUnited States a large number of people aged 25 to 40 get tattoos. A third of all Americans between 18 and 25 have a tattoo. In Britain a fifth of all adults are tattooed. Tattooing has become an important industry as well. Today, there are more than 50,000 tattoo artists in the US alone.Even famous people such as Angelina Jolie and David Beckham have some kind of tattoo on their bodies. According to researchers many people tattoo themselves as a sign of individuality ( 个性 ). They want to express themselves and show others who they are. Other forms of body art are also on the rise.Today, tattoos are widely accepted in society. That hasn’t always been the case. Tattoos used to be connected with criminals (罪犯), lower class people or certain groups like sailors and motorcycle gangs. While tattooing was once only for men, more and more women are now getting tattoos.Tattooing goes way back in history. In many parts of the world, people used tattoos for different purposes. The ancient Romans tattooed their slaves. Native Americans tattooed themselves as a sign of bravery. In Nazi Germany Jews were marked with a number to tell who they were.Not only has tattooing itself become a big industry, but removing them is also on the in crease. Many people just don’t realize that a tattoo lasts forever and at some time in their lives they may want to get rid of it. The cost of tattooing yourself usually depends on how large the tattoo is or how complex (复杂的) itis. Prices are usually from a hundred to over a thousand dollars.32.What can you learn from the first paragraph?A.Tattoos are now very popular.B.Many tattoo artists are moving to AmericaC.It is against the law to get tattoos in Britain.D.Young adults around the world have a preference for tattoos.33.What might be Angelina Jolie’s attitude towards tattooing?A. She is worried about it.B. She thinks little of it.C. She is interested in it.D. She has no idea of it.34.According to the fourth paragraph, tattooing .A. is still not accepted by womenB. has a long historyC. is not good for our healthD. usually costs a lot of money35.It seems that the business of tattooing will .A. slow downB. disappear soonC. become very hardD. continue growing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。