1、四川省绵阳市石安中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. A large number of people are _, and how can the local government ignore the problem?A. at work B. in work C out of work D. after work参考答案:C2. Hot, wet weather does not _ the old man. A. agree with B. agree to C. agree on D. agree in 参考答案:A3. -My name is An
2、nabelle. Shall I spell it for you?-_.A. If you dont mind B. Not at all C. Take it easy D. Nice to meet you参考答案:A4. -I met your boss in the street this morning.-Ah? You be joking. He flew to Europe yesterday !A. must. B. should. C. could. D. might.参考答案:A18. What are you going to do this afternoon? Il
3、l probably go for a walk later on _ it stays fine. A. as far as B. so long as C. even if D. as if参考答案:B略6. I wrote him a letter to show my_ of his help.A. achievement B. agreement C. attention D. appreciation参考答案:D7. Youd better leave now _ you can catch the early bus.A. so that B. as soon as C. bec
4、ause D. if参考答案:A8. Our studies _ ever since we came to this school.A. have been getting on well B. have been getting along with C. have been getting well D. have been getting along参考答案:A9. It is the fact _ Jane doesnt know Jolin is a popular singer _ surprises us all. A. which; which B. that; that C
5、. which; that D. that; which参考答案:B略10. Stop _this kind of snakes. They are_.A. hunting; dying outB. to hunt; dying outC. hunting; dying awayD. to hunt; dying down参考答案:A解析:stop doing sth.意思是停止做某事,stop to do sth.意思是停下来去做另外一件事。die out意为灭绝,逐渐消失,die away意为渐息,渐弱,die down意为变弱,逐渐停止,渐渐消失。11. It was not until
6、 the entrance exams were in sight that _ that I had so many books to cover and so many exercises to finish. A. I realized B. did I realize C. had I realized D. I had realized参考答案:A12. Its not only_ great responsibility but _ great honor for a city to be chosen to host the Olympic Games. A. / ; a B.
7、/ ; / C. the; the D. a; a参考答案:D13. Im really tired _ Tom. He had me _ for two hours in the rain.A. of, waiting B. with; wait C. of; wait D. with; waited参考答案:A略14. -Do you think Bob will come on time? - _ . A. Keep coolB. Yes, definitelyC. Well, its okD. No, thanks参考答案:B略15. As we know, the 2008 Olym
8、pic will_ in Beijing, China. A. take place B. be taken place C. be to be held D. hold参考答案:A16. A middle-aged woman came _ to the bus stop only _ the bus had gone.A. to run; to find B. running; to find C. and ran; finding D. running; finding参考答案:B17. All the people in the hall held their breath, _ fo
9、r the great moment. A. waiting B. being waited C. waited D. to be waiting 参考答案:A18. The students each _their own e-mail address.A. has B. having C. have D. has had参考答案:C二、 短文改错19. 单句改错(共10小题;每小题1分,共10分)每句只有一处错误,请找出错误并改正(可直接在答题卡上答题)。76. Learn a foreign language is very useful.77. Im looking forward t
10、o see you again.78. The film is so encouraged that all of us like it.79. Feel tired, she went home to have a rest.80. No sound and no voice are heard.81. Either you or Mary are to be sent to New Zealand.82. They are leading happy life.83. They finished the work by advance.84. You are possible to get
11、 there in time.85. The girl to whom I referred to is good at English.参考答案:单句改错:(每题1分)76. Learn a foreign language is very useful. Learning77. Im looking forward to see you again. seeing78. The film is so encouraged that all of us like it. encouraging79. Feel tired, she went home to have a rest. Feel
12、ing80. No sound and no voice are heard. is81. Ether you or Mary are to be sent to New Zealand. is82. They are leading happy life. a83. They finished the work by advance. in84. You are possible to get there in time. likely85. The girl to whom I referred to is good at English. (去掉其中一个to)20. 短文中共有10处错误
13、,错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号(),并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线( )划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词的下面写出修改后的词。注意:1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2. 只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。When I first learn to write in English, I ran into much difficulties. The main problem was that I always thought in Chinese and tried to translate into my own
14、language everything which I came across while I was reading. My teacher advised myself to keep a diary. I followed his advices and put down 100 words or so each day.Soon I began to enjoy talk to myself as I was learning to express myself with simple English. One day I wrote a story and showed to my
15、teacher. He liked it very much that he read it to the class. All said that the story was a good one. Their words were an great encouragement to me.参考答案:第一句: learn改为learned much改为many第二句: 去掉which/改为that第三句: myself改为me第四句: advices改为advice第五句: talk改为talking with改为in第六句: showed后加it第七句: very改为so第八句: an改为
16、a三、 阅读理解21. Every day, a homeowner in Pennsylvania is reminded of a mistake he made 13 years ago. At around 8 in the evening, his peaceful house comes alive with the noise of an alarm clock he dropped into the wall over ten years ago. It has been stuck in the wall ever since.13 years ago, Jerry Lynn
17、 wanted to make a hole through his living room wall, so he could pass the television cable (电缆) through it. He didnt want to destroy any pipes in the wall, so he came up with a good idea to make sure that he was drilling (钻孔) in an empty place. He took his alarm clock, tied it to a string (线) and se
18、t it to go off in 10 minutes. Then he lowered it into the wall, and waited for it to ring. His goal was to drill a hole in a safe place near the place where the ringing was coming from, making sure that there was nothing to pass through there. It all went smoothly until the alarm clock fell into the
19、 wall.The man didnt get back the alarm clock, but thought it would probably run out of battery (电池) in several months, so he wasnt too worried about it. But 13 years later, the alarm clock still rings every day.As you can imagine, Jerry and his wife have gotten used to the ringing living room wall,
20、but it can still surprise guests. So Jerry decides to pull down that wall, just to stop that boring thing, though after putting up with it for 13 years, he thinks it will be a pity. He says, “I have never heard of a clock battery lasting that long and my friends think it may be interesting to see ho
21、w long it will keep ringing for.”24. What mistake did Jerry make?A. He forgot setting his alarm clock.B. He drilled a hole in an empty place.C. He broke an alarm clock 13 years ago.D. He let an alarm clock stuck in the wall.25. Why did Jerry put a clock into the wall?A. To remind him to get up early
22、.B. To find a safe place to make a hole.C. To work out how long he would drill.D. To make his work easy and enjoyable. 26. What does the author mean by “go off” in Paragraph 2?A. Ring.B. Stop.C. Calm down.D. Come out.27. What can we learn from the last paragraph?A. The clock will be left there as it
23、 is. B. Jerrys guests are afraid of the clock.C. Jerry will pull down the wall to get the clock.D. The clock will keep ringing for another 13 years.参考答案:24?27 DBAC 22. Imagine a relay race. During this race, an athlete holds a stick as he runs a certain distance. Then he passes the stick to the next
24、 runner. That person runs faster, and then passes the stick to a third runner. Now imagine that the runners do not pass a stick. Instead they pass shiny silk, as well as gold, fruit, and glass. Imagine that the race does not move forward in just one direction. Instead the runners go back and forth a
25、long a road. They trade goods all along this route (路线) and at each end of it. Now imagine that the runners are businessmen. They lead caravans (商队) or lines of camels that carry things to sell. They travel on the ancient Silk Road to earn their living.The Silk Road was a complex trade network. It p
26、assed through thousands of cities and towns. It stretched from eastern China, across central Asia and the Middle east, to the Mediterranean Sea. Businessmen traveled on the Silk Road from about 200 B.C. to about 1300 A.D. Then sea travel began to offer new routes. Some people called the Silk Road th
27、e worlds longest highway. However, the Silk Road included many routes-not just one smooth path. The routes ran through mountains and across deserts. They passed through an area that now includes 18 countries. The Silk Road had many dangers. These dangers ranged from hot sun and deep snow to thieves
28、and wars. Only expert traders could survive.The Silk Road got its name from its most prized goods. People used silk as money. They could pay taxes or buy goods with it. Traders carried more than just silk, though. They had gold, silver, and glass from Europe. People in the Middle East and Asia wante
29、d these things. Businessmen also took horses from flat, grassy areas in central Asia and brought them to China and other areas. The horses changed the way people farmed and ran their armies. Indian businessmen traded salt and rare, beautiful stones. Chinese merchants traded medicine and china. They
30、also traded paper, which quickly replaced animal skins in the west. Businessmen carried apples from central Asia to Rome. The Chinese had learned to combine different trees to create new kinds of fruit. They taught this science to others, such as the Romans. The Romans began to grow apples for food.
31、 The Silk Road led to worldwide commerce 2,000 years before the World Wide Web.The people along the Silk Road did not share only goods. They also shared beliefs. Monks, priests, and other faith leaders taught their religions to others. The Silk Road created pathways for knowledge, diplomacy, and rel
32、igion.34. People turned to the sea for new routes after around 1300 A.D.because _.A. the Silk Road included many routesB. the Silk Road passed through many areasC. people traveled on the Silk Road for too longD. there were more dangers along the Silk Road35. Which of the following is closest to the
33、meaning of the word prized in paragraph 3?A. appropriate B. preservedC. valuable D. useful36. Which of the following statements is WRONG?A. The Silk Road helped spread religions to more people.B. The Silk Road gave people the idea to build highways.C. Some people probably died while travelling.D. We
34、sterners probably used to write on animal skins.37. In which column of a newspaper can we most probably read the article?A. Science. B. Travel.C. Sports. D. Culture.参考答案:34. D 35. C 36. B 37. D这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了丝绸之路的历史以及意义。【34题详解】细节理解题。答案定位在第二段The Silk Road had many dangers. These dangers ranged from hot
35、 sun and deep snow to thieves and wars. Only expert traders could survive.(丝绸之路有许多危险。这些危险从烈日和大雪到小偷和战争。只有有经验的贸易商才能生存下来。)可知公元1300年以后,人们转向大海寻找新的航线因为丝绸之路有更多的危险,故选D。【35题详解】细节理解题。根据下文People used silk as money. They could pay taxes or buy goods with it. Traders carried more than just silk, though. They had
36、 gold, silver, and glass from Europe.可知人们交易的都是很珍贵的商品。由此推知划线词所在的句子意思是“丝绸之路”得名于它最珍贵的商品,“prized”的意思是珍贵的,A. appropriate适当的;B. preserved保藏的;C. valuable有价值的;D. useful有用的,故选C。【36题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段They also shared beliefs. Monks, priests, and other faith leaders taught their religions to others.(他们也分享信仰。僧侣、牧师
37、和其他宗教领袖向他人传授他们的宗教。)排除A;根据第二段Only expert traders could survive.可知有些人可能在旅行中死亡,排除C;根据第三段Chinese merchants traded medicine and china. They also traded paper, which quickly replaced animal skins in the west.(中国商人买卖药品和瓷器。他们还交换纸张,这很快就取代了西方的兽皮)由此推断出西方人可能曾经在兽皮上写字,排除D,故选B。【37题详解】推理判断题。这篇文章主要介绍了丝绸之路的历史,所以这篇文章最可能出现在保质的文化板块,故选D。