1、2019-2020 学年度上学期高一期初考试学年度上学期高一期初考试 英语试题英语试题 时间时间 100 分钟分钟 满分满分 120 分分 命题人：李琨命题人：李琨 校对人：吴吉国校对人：吴吉国 第二部分第二部分 阅读理解阅读理解(共两节, 满分 40 分) 第一节(共 15 小题; 每小题 2 分, 满分 30 分) A来源来源:学科网学科网 I remember the first time I got on a horse. When I was a little boy aged two, my mom agreed to let me take a short ride and th
2、at was it! From then on, I drove my parents crazy begging for a horse. When I was four, I had mutism, in which children stop speaking in certain social situations. I went days, week s, months without a sound at school. At most, I might quietly whisper to a friend. I suffered silently through school
3、until I was ten when a psychologist (心理学家) had an idea. He asked me what I wanted more than anything else in the world. He explained I was going to be given a chance to work for that. And I was permitted to whisper the answer in my mothers ear, A horse. I was to get a pony, but I had to live up to m
4、y end of the barga in (讲价). I had a list of weekly tasks I had to finish. I had to answer the phone five times per week, something I had never done before. I had to say one word to my teacher at school and the list went on. For a child with mutism, saying one word to someone can be like climbing Mou
5、nt Qomolangma. I did everything that was asked of me and the day came. His name was Sequoia, whom I fell in love with immediately. When I was in Sequoias presence, I forgot all about my problems and felt strong and secure. I am a fully participating member of society these days. My horse and I made
6、it through a masters degree. I may have made it otherwise, but Im not sure. I feel I owe my life to the horse and I try to give it back to him. He has given me the best gift I could ever imagine, my life. 21. What was the situation like when the author was four? A. He didnt say a word at all. B. He
7、learned how to ride a horse. C. He found his classmates unfriendly. D. He had difficulty in communicating. 22. What can we infer about the author from Paragraph 3? A. He completed some tasks easily. B. He pushed himself extremely hard. C. He fell in love with Sequoia gradually. D. He found the psych
8、ologists idea useless. 23. What is the authors purpose of writing the text? A. To share his unfortunate childhood. B. To give tips on how to cure mutism. C. To show his deep gratefulness to his horse. D. To encourage kids struggling against mutism. B Polish President Andrzej Duda has signed a bill i
9、nto law that largely limits trade on Sundays, saying it will benefit family life. The legislation (立法), worked out by the government and the Polish trade union, is expected to draw protests（反对） from large western supermarket chains that are the main target of the law. A large part of their profit is
10、 earned on weekends. As of March 1, shops and markets are closed on two Sundays per month, in 2019 only one Sunday a month will be open for shopping; and starting in 2020, there will be no Sunday shopping with a few exceptions. Duda praised the law as giving children a chance to be with parents and
11、giving shop workers some needed time off. He also said big traders will need to adjust their practices to the new system and asked them for understanding. But critics say some of them make employees work long hours for modest（中等的） pay. A family should be together on Sundays, Olszewska said after buy
12、ing some food at a local Biedronka, a large discount supermarket chain. She said that before she retired she served cold cuts in a grocery store, and was grateful she never had to work on Sundays. There are some exceptions to the ban. For instance, gas stations, cafes, pharmacies（药店） and some other
13、businesses are allowed to keep operating on Sundays. Anyone breaking the new rules faces a fine of up to 100,000 zlotys ($ 29,500), while repeat offenders（违反者） may face a prison sentence. Polish trade union appealed to people to report any violators to the National Labor Inspectorate, a state body.
14、24. Who will get some loss from the bill according to the passage? A. The polish President Andrzej Duda. B. Some large western supermarket chains. C. All the markets in Poland. D. Some common Polish families. 25. What can we infer from Paragraph 4? A. Children had no time to play with their parents
15、before. B. Duda paid great attention to the shop workers. C. Some workers will work extra hours on weekdays. D. All the businesses will make adjustments to the bill. 26. What is the main idea of the passage? A. Family life will be more important than shopping in Poland. B. More and more western supe
16、rmarket chains will leave Poland C. The supermarket employees will have no job on Sundays in Poland. D. Sunday shopping will be limited by the government in Poland. C Something Fun A person is on trial for murder in a court room in Oklahoma. There is strong evidence indicating that he is gu ilty（有罪的
17、）. However, the body is not found. In the defenses (辩护方) closing speech, the lawyer, knowing that his client (委 托人) is guilty and that it looks like hell probably be seriously punished, decided to play a clever trick . Ladies and gentlemen of the jury (陪审团), I have a surprise for you all, the lawyer
18、 says as he looks at his watch. Within one minute, the person assumed dead in this case will walk into this court room, he says and he looks towards the court-room door. The jury, somewhat surprised, looks at the door eagerly. A minute passes. Nothing happens. Finally the lawyer says, Actually, I ma
19、de up the previous statement. But you all waited with expectation. I, therefore, put it to you that there is a reasonable doubt in this case as to whether anyone was killed and insist that you pass a judgment of not guilty. The jury, clearly confused, back off to discuss. A very few minutes later, t
20、he jury returned and one of them pronounces a verdict (裁决) of guilty. But how? asks the lawyer in surprise. You must have had some doubt; I saw all of you stare at the door. Answers the jury member, Oh, we did look. But your client didnt. 27. Why was the person on trial according to the passage? A.
21、Because he couldnt pay off the debts. B. Because he probably killed somebody. C. Because he didnt pay the tax in time. 来源:学_科_网 D. Because he planned to cheat the jury. 28. Why did the law yer come up with the trick? A. To find the body. B. To frighten the jury. C. To help his client. D. To save him
22、self. 29. Why did the jury look at the door eagerly? A. The lawyers words must be true. B. They expected his family to come in. C. They were surprised and cheated by the lawyer. D. They thought the person on trial was escaping. 来源:学科网 30. What did the jury members answer mean in the last paragraph?
23、A. They firmly believed that nobody was killed. B. The behaviour of the client gave him away. C. The jury still needed more evidence to prove it. D. The lawyers words were worth thinking about. D Food sometimes gets poisoned with harmful things. A person who eats such food can get an illness called
24、food poisoning. Food poisoning is usually not serious, but some types are deadly, The symptoms of food poisoning usually begin within hours of eating the poisoned food. Fever is one of the most common symptoms. Certain microorganisms (微生物) cause most types of food poisoning. Bacteria and other micro
25、organisms can poison eggs, meat, vegetables, and many other foods. After entering the body, these tiny living things release (释放) poisons that make people sick. Some chemicals can also cause food poisoning. They are often added to food while it is being grown, processed, or prepared. For example, ma
26、ny farmers spray chemicals on crops to kill weeds and insects. Some people may have a bad reaction to those chemicals when they eat the crops. Some plants and animals contain natural poisons that are harmful to people. These include certain kinds of seafood, grains, nuts, seeds, beans, and mushrooms
27、. When people handle food properly, the risk of food poisoning is very small Microorganisms multiply rapidly in dirty places and in warm temperatures. This means that people should never touch food with dirty hands or put food on unwashed surfaces. Food should be kept in a refrigerator to stop micro
28、organisms from growing. Meat needs to be cooked thoroughly to kill any dangerous microorganisms. People should also wash food covered with chemicals before eating it. Finally, people should not eat wild mushrooms or other foods that grow in the wild. Some of these foods may contain natural materials
29、 that are poisonous to humans. In addition, some types of fish can be poisonous. Most people recover from food poisoning after a few days of resting and drinking extra water. If people eat natural poisons, they must go to the hospital right away to have their stomachs emptied. 31. Which of the follo
30、wing statements is NOT true? A. Food when poisoned can make people sick. B. Food poisoning means death. C. Food poisoning comes in varieties. D. Food poisoning can be serious. 32. We know from the passage that the symptoms of food poisoning . A. are always accompanied by a fever B. are too common to
31、 be noted C. can be noticed within hours D. can be ignored 33. Food poisoning can be caused by all the following EXCEPT . A. some chemicals B. low temperatures C. some tiny living things D. certain natural materials 34. From Paragraph 5, we can learn that_ A. mus hrooms should not be eaten B. vegeta
32、bles are safer than meat and seafood C. natural poisons are more dangerous than chemicals D. different types of food should be handled differently 35. It can be inferred from the passage that_来源:学科网 ZXXK A. natural materials are safe in food processing B. chemicals are needed in food processing C. f
33、ood poisoning can be kept under control D. food poisoning is out of control 第二节第二节(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。有两项为多余 选项。 Diet Myths Get the facts, or your diet may fail! Dieting is hard work, and there are plenty of helpful diet tricks that can make weight loss even hard
34、er. 36 Carbs(含碳水化合物的食物) are bad for you. Carbohydrates are actually an important source of energy. There are good carbs and bad carbs. Some foods, like white bread or white rice, are example of bad carbs. Good carbs include whole wheat bread and brown rice. Theyre rich in fiber and really good for y
35、ou! 37 On the contrary, studies show that people who eat breakfast will eat fewer calories throughout the day. And if you know youre going to be eating a big meal later, dont starve yourself in order to save you calories. Youll just eat more during the meal because youre so hungry! Instead, eat smal
36、ler meals a couple days before and after, and exercise more. You can control where your body loses weight. Bad news if you want a flatter stomach, just exercising your stomach wont work. 38 Cardio(有氧运动) exercises will help burn fat, while weight training helps build muscles. Your trouble areas might
37、 not be the first to slim down, but keep exercising! Your weight depends on your genes. 39 While a fat gene does exist, its influence on your size is small. Smart eating and exercise have a much greater effect than your genes. Only 25 percent of your weight is control led by genes the rest is up to
38、you. Say no to junk food. Many people think that the key to losing weight is cutting out all bad foods. _40_ To lose weight and keep it off, eat great 80 percent of the time, but allow yourself in a treat or two the other 20 percent. A. You cant target where you lose weight. B. But the more strict y
39、our diet is, the more likely you are to break it and in a big way. C. Here are some common myths about losing weight and the truth behind them. D. Skipping meals helps you lose more weight. E. If you and your family have problems with obesity, youre not sure to be fat. F. Dont miss meals but exercis
40、e. G. Instead of choosing a difficult diet, find one you can manage and stick to it every day. 第三部分第三部分 语言运用语言运用(共两节, 满分 45 分) 第一节：完形填空（共 20 个小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分） On a cold winter night, when the moon was shining clearly , and the snow lay on the ground, two foxes started out on a hunt to obtain some
41、thing to satisfy their hunger. In order to 41 time on the boring way, they sang and frisked, as they walked along. For some time, they were 42 in their hunt. Neither in the wood, 43 on the plain, not in the valley, nor on the hill, could they discover even a goose（鹅） or a 44 . At last, they came to
42、a farmers barn, standing by the roadside. Looking 45 in, their eyes 46 as they saw the farmers fattest chickens sitting inside, without a thought of the approa ching 47 . Finding a hole 48 which they could enter with 49 , they hurried in, and speedily secured those unprotected chickens. One of them,
43、 too much 50 for a second thought, abandoned(放纵) himself without limit to the 51 before him. The other, however, having looked carefully about him, concluded it best to control his appetite. In fact, he had noticed that the opening which had just permitted them to 52 their way through was extremely
44、small. He thought that if, slim and half-starved, they could barely enter, but to pass out at the same place after a rich meal could be totally 53 . What, then, would become of him, if suddenly 54 , and he had to escape for his life? Just as morning began to dawn, who should appear 55 the farmer him
45、self? His eye instantly fell 561 the two foxes, and seizing a wooden pole, he 57 the trembling criminals hard. The cautious one, who had denied 58 , escaped through the opening by which he had entered. But the other, attempting to follow him, 59 firmly, and, being unable either to get through the ho
46、le or 60 back, was easily killed by the angry farmer. 41. A. kill B. waste C. save D. spend 42. A. tired B. unsatisfied C. unsuccessful D. relaxed 43. A. nor B. or C. never D. seldom 44. A. mice B. fish C. lion D. rabbit 45. A. happily B. cautiously C. freely D. carelessly 46. A. broadened B. bright
47、ened C. enlarged D. darkened 47. A. friends B. enemies C. danger D. chance 48. A. from B. in C. through D. with 49. A. difficulty B. luck C. energy D. help 50. A. delighted B. careful C. considerate D. depressed 51. A. goose B. lunch C. fun D. feast 52. A. walk B. force C. crawl D. step 53. A. likel
48、y B. helpful C. impossible D. probable 54. A. discovered B. disclosed C. explored D. escaped 55. A. and B. with C. but D. beside 56. A. at B. away C. off D. on 57. A. fought B. fired C. attac ked D. cursed 58. A. themselves B. herself C. itself D. himself 59. A. trapped B. stuck C. escaped D. held 6
49、0. A. return B. turn C. head D. leave 第第卷卷 第二节：语法填空第二节：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 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 April Fools day is a day 61 people can play jokes on others. No one knows for sure how this holiday began. Some English people hold the 62 (believe) that it began on the day during the 1200s. At that time
