1、陕西省城固县第一中学学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题陕西省城固县第一中学2020学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题第一部分 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. How old is the woman?A. 10. B. 18. C. 28.2. What does the man do now?A. An editor. B. A teacher. C. A jou
2、rnalist.3.When will the man go home?A. At noon. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening.4. What will the speakers do for their mothers birthday?A. Throw a party. B. Make a dress. C. Buy a gift.5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Their CDs. B. Their hobbies. C. Their stamps.第二节（共15小题；每小题1
3、.5分，满分22.5分）请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What will the woman do on Tuesday?A. Visit a farm. B. Have a picnic. C. Go to a village.7. When will the woman go to the island?A. On Monday. B. On Wednesday. C. On Thursday.请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. When will the lecture end?A. At 3:30 pm. B. At 4:00 pm. C
4、. At 4:30 pm.9. What does the man want the woman to do?A. Study with him in the library.B. Help with his homework.C. Take him to the lecture.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What does the woman plan to do in Hong Kong?A. Go shopping. B. Visit her friend. C. Stay on a beach.11. How will the woman go to Siem Rea
5、p from Ho Chi Minh City?A. By plane. B. By bus. C. By boat.12. Where will the woman stay during her trip?A. In big hotels. B. In her tent. C. In small guest houses.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Which room will be painted white?A. The dining room. B. The television room. C. The kitchen.14. On which floor wil
6、l the bedrooms be light green?A. The first floor. B. The second floor. C. The third floor.15. Which of the following things are black?A. The curtains. B. The beds. C. The sofas.16. What color does the woman want to paint the office?A. Green. B. Grey. C. Blue.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How long have the
7、speaker and Bernie known each other?A. Three years. B. Four years. C. Five years.18. When was the competition?A. About two weeks ago. B. About six weeks ago. C. About two months ago.19. Where did the speaker catch a fish?A. Near a broken boat. B. Around a fallen tree. C. Under a bridge.20. In which
8、place did the speaker and his team come in the competition?A. Fourth. B. Sixth. C. Tenth.阅读理解（共15题；每小题2分，满分30分）Volunteer Chances for TeensAbout Learning BuddiesLearning Buddies is an education program forK-5 students at the Beacon Hill, Columbia, Douglass-Truth, NewHolly and West Seattle Library bra
9、nches(分馆). Teen volunteers(志愿者）and kids read together, learn math and play educational games with support from librarians.If you are a high school student who enjoys math, reading and helping kids succeed in school, please consider volunteering as a Learning Buddy. You will get service learning expe
10、rience and earn(获得) community service hours for school.Learning Buddies teaches kids once a week. Volunteer chances are offered at the following Library branches, October through December and March through May.*Beacon Hill Branch: Tuesday, 4: 15 p.m.to 5:45 p.m.*Columbia Branch: Thursday, 4: 15 p.m.
11、 to 5:45 p.m.*Douglass-Truth Branch: Tuesday, 4: 15 p.m. to 5: 45 p. m.*NewHolly Branch: Tuesday, 4: 15 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.*West Seattle Branch: Tuesday, 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.Become a Learning BuddyHigh school students must be at least 14 years old and live close to a Library branch that offers the Lear
12、ning Buddies program.You can ask for a volunteer application(申请书）and attend an interview at one of the following Library branches at least one month before the fall or spring Learning Buddies series.*Beacon Hill Branch: call the Teen Services Librarian at 206-684-4711.*Columbia Branch: call the Teen
13、 Services Librarian at 206-386-1908.*Douglass-Truth Branch: call the Teen Services Librarian at 206-684-4704.*NewHolly Branch: call the Supervising Librarian at 206-386-1905.*West Seattle Branch: call the Teen Services Librarian at 206-684-7444.21. Which number should you call if you want to volunte
14、er on Thursday?A.206-684-4711. B. 206-386-1908.C. 206-684-4704. D. 206-386-1905.22. Students who want to become a Learning Buddy must .A. be 14 years old or overB. do well in all school subjectsC. live close to the kids being taughtD. be able to teach kids twice a week23.which of the following state
15、ments is not true?A. volunteers and kids can read, learn math and play games in the program.B. Learning Buddies are offered in five library branches.C. The program takes place in West Seattle Branch on Tuesdays.D. You can just ask for an application if you want to be a volunteer.24.Where does this t
16、ext probably come from?A. A travel guide. B. A science report.C. An invitation. D. An advertisement.BIts 11 p.m., and I m still sitting here writing this article for the school magazine! Ive had two weeks to write it, and my teacher, Julia, wants it tomorrow. Shes always complaining (抱怨) that I leav
17、e things till the last minute. Maybe shes right.A month ago I made a decision to be more efficient(有效率的) this year. well, Ive clearly failed. Ive also been trying to get fitter for four weeks now. Ive started going to the health club. Ive even been going to bed earlier. But Im not feeling any fitter
18、, just a little unhappier. I miss my bad habits. Why is leading a better life so hard?Ive just read an article on a website, and Ive discovered that it isnt my fault(过错)! In fact, it isnt anyones fault. Its our brains. Its programmed to make it difficult to break bad habits. Theres nothing we can do
19、. Scientists have done experiments that show we use one part of our brain when we think about ourselves and another when we think about other people. However, when we think about ourselves in the future, we use the same part of the brain that we usually use to think about other people. In other word
20、s, the brain seesthe future you as a different person than your present you. Thats why we dont always find it easy to make good decisions for ourselves in the future.But thats not all. Scientists have also discovered that it takes around ten weeks to form a good habit. Thats the amount(数量) of time t
21、he brain needs to accept new behavioral patterns(形式). The good news is that once you make it to ten weeks, everything becomes a lot easier. The bad news is that ten weeks is a really long time, so it s easy to give up what you want to do before then.So even when we want to change our ways and become
22、 better people, our brains wont let us. Or is this just an excuse? LookIve finished my article on time! Anything is possible!25. In Julias eyes, what kind of person is the author?A. A bit lazy. B. Quite smart. C. Very healthy. D. Truly honest.26. What does Paragraph 3 mainly tell us?A. Why we cant h
23、ave a better life.B. How our brain sees ourselves in the future.C. How our brain helps us make good decisions.D. Why it is not easy for us to change our habits.27. According to scientists, in order to form the habit of taking exercise, the author needsto take about .A. another two weeks B. another f
24、our weeksC. another six weeks D. another ten weekCI first met Paul Newman in 1968, when George Roy Hill, the director of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, introduced us in New York City. When the studio didnt want me for the film - it wanted somebody as well-known as Paul - he stood up for me. I d
25、ont know how many people would have done that; they would have listened to their agents or the studio powers.The friendship that grew out of the experience of making that film and The Sting four years later had its root in the fact that although there was an age difference, we both came from a tradi
26、tion of theater and live TV. We were respectful of craft（技艺）and focused on digging into the characters we were going to play. Both of us had the qualities and virtues that are typical of American actors: humorous, aggressive, and making fun of each other - but always with an underlying affection. Th
27、ose were also at the core（核心）of our relationship off the screen.We shared the belief that if youre fortunate enough to have success, you should put something back - he with his Newmans Own food and his Hole in the Wall camps for kids who are seriously ill, and me with Sundance and the institute and
28、the festival. Paul and I didnt see each other all that regularly, but sharing that brought us together. We supported each other financially and by showing up at events.I last saw him a few months ago. Hed been in and out of the hospital. He and I both knew what the deal was, and we didnt talk about
29、it. Ours was a relationship that didnt need a lot of words.28.Why was the studio unwilling to give the role to author at first?A. Paul Newman wanted it. B. The studio powers didnt like his agent.C. He wasnt famous enough. D. The director recommended someone else.29.Why did Paul and the author have a
30、 lasting friendship?A. They were of the same age. B. They worked in the same theater.C. They were both good actors. D. They had similar characteristics.30.What does the underlined word “that” in paragraph 3 refer to?A. Their belief. B. Their care for children.C. Their success. D. Their support for e
31、ach other.31.What is the authors purpose in writing the test?A. To show his love of films. B. To remember a friend.C. To introduce a new movie. D. To share his acting experience.DA disease called “Panama” is threatening supplies of the worlds most popular fruitbanana. Two years ago, the United Nations warned that the Panama disease could destroy much of the worlds banana crop.Since then, things have not gotten better. A new outbreak was discovered last year in Australia. The disease started in Asia in the 1990s, and later spread to Africa and the Middle East.Worl
