江苏省无锡市江阴四校学年高一英语下学期期中试题.docx

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江苏省无锡市江阴四校学年高一英语下学期期中试题

江苏省无锡市江阴四校2020学年高一英语下学期期中试题

注意事项及说明:

1、试卷分四个部分，共150分，考试时间120分钟。

2、答案一律写在答题纸上。

考试结束时，只需交答题纸。

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）

请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项,每段对话仅读一遍。

1.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Teacherandstudent.B.Managerandstaff.C.Husbandandwife.

2.Whatkindofroomdoesthewomanwant?

A.Aroomwitha

shower.B.Aroomwithasinglebed.C.Aroomwithnoair-conditioner.

3.Whyisthemangoingshopping?

A.Tobuyaschoolbagforthewoman.

B.Tobuyabirthdaygiftforhissister.

C.Tobuyacoatforhimself.

4.Whydidn’tJohnsonhavesupper?

A.Hewastootired.B.Hehadastomachache.C.Hewasnothungry.

5.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofhertriptoIndia?

A.Itwasinteresting.B.Itwasterrible.C.Itwasjustso-so.

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，选出最佳选项,每段对话或独白读两遍。

请听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。

6.Whatdidthemanoftendoinhischildhood?

A.Heoftentoldstoriestohisfriends.

B.Heoftenlistenedtohisgrandparents’stories.

C.Heoftenwrotestoriesforhisgrandparents.

7.Wheredidthemanputthecollectionofstories?

A.Onthetableinthekitchen.

B.Inaboxinthediningroom.

C.Inadrawerinthelivingroom.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Inashop.B.Inarestaurant.C.Inaclassroom.

9.WhatwillTinadointheevening?

A.Gotochurch.B.Attendaparty.C.Takepartinamarch.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whatmayhavecausedthefire?

A.Acigarettebutt.B.Theelectricity.C.Someonesetitonpurpose.

11.Whydidnoonecatchthefire?

A.Thesmokealarmdidn’twork.

B.Thefirewassmall.

C.Ithappenedlateatnight.

12.Whatwasdamagedinthefire?

A.Someworkers.B.Somepapers.C.Somesmokealarms.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whatisthewoman’sfavoritesport?

A.Mountainclimbing.B.Tennis.C.Yoga.

14.Whydoesthewomanlikeplayingtennis?

A.Itmakesherfeelcomfortable.

B.Ithelpsherkeephershape.

C.Itdevelopscoordination.

15.Whichsportisgoodforbreathing?

A.Walking.B.Playingtennis.C.Mountainclim

bing.

16.Whatdoesthemanplantodo?

A.Gomountainclimbing.B.Startdoingyoga.C.Joininatennisclub.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whatisalong-standingtraditioninEthiopia?

A.Makingcoffeewithfriends.

B.Drinkingcoffeewithfriends.

C.Buyingcoffeeforfriends.

18.Whatkindofclimateissuitableforprocessingcoffee?

A.Dry.B.Wet.C.Cold.

19.HowdoexpertsNOTestimatethequalityofcoffee?

A.Byobservingthecolor.

B.Bytasting.

C.Bycomparingitwithotherkindsofcoffee.

20.HowmanycountriesisEthiopia’scoffeeexportedto?

A.Morethan150.B.Morethan120.C.Lessthan100.

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,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。

A

DiscoverNatureSchoolsprograms

BecomingBears（Kindergarten-2grade）

Bybecomingbabybears,childrenlearnfromtheir“parent”tosurvivetheseasons.Kidswillfindsafetyinthespringandlearnkindsoffoodbearseatduringthesummer,andthencreateacaveforwinterhibernation（冬眠）.Afterlearningtheskillsneededtosurvive,studentswillgooutofthecaveasanindependentblackbearabletocareforthemselves.（1.5-2hours）

WhoseClues?

（3-5grade）

Kidswilldiscoverhowplantsandanimalsusetheirspecialstructurestosurvive.Throughoutdoorstudyofplantsandanimals,kidswillrecognizetheirspecialstructuresandlearnhowtheyenablespeciestoeat,avoidtheirenemiesandsurvive.Usingwhattheyhavelearned,kidswillchooseonespeciesandtellhowtheysurviveintheirlivingplaces.（3-4hours）

WingedWonders（3-5grade）

Birdsaddcolorandsoundtoourworldandplayanimportantecological（生态的）role.Studentswilllearnthebasicsofbirds,understandtherolebirdsplayinfoodchainsandgobirdwatchingusingfieldguidesandtelescopes.Studentswilldohands-onactivities.Studentswillusetoolstobuildbirdfeeders,allowingthemtoattractbirdsathome.（3-4hours）

ExploringYourWatershed（6-8grade）

Wealldependoncleanwater.Examininghowouractionsshapethewaterwaysaroundus.Goonahiketo

seefirst-handsomeofthechallengingwaterqualityproblemsinacity.Studentswilltestthewaterqualitytodeterminethehealthofanecosystem.

●Eachprogramistaughtforaclasswithatleast10students.

●Allprogramsincludeplentyoftimeoutdoors.Sopleaseprepareproperclothing,sunscreenandinsectkillersforchildren.

●Totakepartinaprogram,pleaseemaildcprograms@mdc.mo.gov.

21.WhatcankidsdoatBecomingBears?

A.Watchbears’performances.B.Takecareofbears

C.Dressupasbabybearstolearnaboutbears.D.Learnhowtosurviveabearattack.

22.Kidswhoareinterestedinplantswillchoose_______________.

A.WingedWondersB.ExploringyourWatershed

C.BecomingBearsD.WhoseClues?

23.Accordingtothepassage,allthefourprograms_______________.

A.havethesameteachinghoursB.haveoutdooractivities

C.areofferedduringsummerholidaysD.aredesignedforprimaryschoolstudents

B

PeopleinSouthKoreawhofeeltheycannolongerbearthestressofeverydaylifenowcanchoosetostayinaprisontorelaxandth

inkdeeply.

Inasocietywherepressuretodow

ellinschoolandfindhighly-paidjobsisintense,aformerlawyercameupwithanextremerelaxationidea.KwonYong-seokcreatedthe“PrisonInsideMe”—astress-reductioncenterwithapunishmenttheme.Peoplecomeheretocutthemselvesofffromtheoutsideworldandpaytobekeptin60-square-foot（5.6-square-meter）cells（囚室）.

LocatedontheoutskirtsofHongcheon,about58miles（93km）northeastofSeoul,“PrisonInsideMe”cametolifeafterMr.Kwonvoluntarilyaskedtospe

ndtimebehindbarsfor“healingreasons,”buthisrequestwasturneddown.“Ididn’tknowhowtostopworkingbackthen,”hesaid.“IfeltlikeIwasbeingsweptawayagainstmywill,anditseemedIcouldn’tcontrolmyownlife.”So,KwonandhiswifeRohJi-hyangdecidedtotakemattersintotheirownhands,anddesignedandbuiltaprison-likespiritualcenter.TheconstructionwascompletedinJunelastyearandcostabout2billionwon（$19million）.

Thefacilityincludes28cells,furnishedwithonlyatoilet,asinkandasmalltable,whereguestscanspendtimealone,thinkingaboutlifeandenjoyingprivatethinkingperiods.Moreover,guestscanalsojoingroupthinkingperiodsinthehall,wheretheyaregiveninstructionsonhowtofreethemselvesfromwhatMr.Kwoncallsthe“innerprison”tofindinnerpeace.

AccordingtotheWallStreetJournal,hundredsofstressedSouthKoreansarecheckinginatthestress-reductionfacilitytothinkabouttheirlivesandregaincontrolofit.Atwo-nightstayat“PrisonInsideMe”costs150,000won（$146）.

Mr.Kwonandhiswifeexplainedthatatthebeginningtheyhadadifferentplanforthe“relaxationcenter,”andimaginedalongerstayfortheirguests,but,giventhatpeopleweren’tabletotakemoretimeoff,theyhadtoreducethelengthofstaystojusttwodays.

ParkWoo-sub,aguestat“PrisonInsideMe,”saidtheexperiencehelpedhimalot.“Thisismythirdtimeinprison.Beingkeptinaprisonmakesmehardtobreathe,butitalsoofferstimetofocusonlyonmeandspendsomequiettimewithmyself.”

Otherssaidtheexperiencewouldhavebeenmorehelpfuliftheconditionshadbeenpoorer,likeinarealprison.

24.Paragraph3mainlytellsus_______________.

A.where“PrisonInsideMe”islocatedB.whatpeoplecandoin“PrisonInsideMe”

C.how“PrisonInsideMe”cameintobeingD.when“PrisonInsideMe”wascompleted

25.Whichofthestatementsistrue?

A.peopleinSouthKoreapreferlivingundergreatpressure

B.Mr.Kwonhadintendedtoletguestsstayat“PrisonInsideMe”forovertwodays

C.mostpeopleinSouthKoreacannotaffordtostayat“PrisonInsideMe”

D.the28cellsarewellfurnished,butwithnotoiletsinthem

26.Wecanknowfromthepassagethat_______________.

A.manypeoplehavebeenkeptinsuchaprisonatleastthreetimes

B.itisnotagoodideaforpeopletofocusonlyonthemselves

`C.peoplefinditnotdifficulttobreathethoughtheprisonissmall

D.somestillfeltabitunsatisfiedastheconditionsweren’tpoorenough

27.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.ManySouthKoreansvoluntarilygoto“prison”toreducestress.

B.ManySouthKoreanscanhardlybearthestressofdailylife.

C.SouthKoreansshouldspendmoretimealonethinkingaboutlife.

D.SouthKoreanshavefoundthebestwaytodealwitheverydaypressure.

C

Mostpeopleagreethathonestyisagoodthing.ButdoesMotherNatureagree?

Animalscan’ttalk,butcantheylieinotherways?

Cantheyliewiththeirbodiesandbehavior?

Animal experts may not call it lying, but they do agree that many animals, frombirdstochimpanzees,behavedishonestlytofoolotheranimals.Why?

Dishonestyoftenhelpsthemsurvive.

Many kinds of birds are very successful at fooling other animals. For example, a bird called the plover sometimes pretends to be hurt in order to protect its young. When apredator（猎食动物）getsclosetoitsnest,theploverleadsthepredatorawayfromthenest.How?

Itpretendstohaveabrokenwing.Thepredatorfollowsthe“hurt”adult,leavingthebabybirdssafeinthenest.

Another kind of bird, the scrub jay, buries its food so it always has something to eat. Scrub jaysare also thieves. They watch where others bury their food and steal it. Butcleverscrubjaysseemtoknowwhenathiefiswatchingthem.Sotheygobacklater,unburythefood,andburyitagainsomewhereelse.

Birdscalledcuckooshavefoundawaytohavebabieswithoutdoingmuchwork.How?

Theydon’tmakenes