1、山东省济宁市实验中学2019-2020学年高一英语下学期开学检测试题第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题l.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. What will Dorothy do on the weekend? A. Go out with her friend. B. Work on her paper. C. Make some plans. 2. What was the nor
2、mal price of the T-shirt? A. $15. B. $30. C. $50. 3. What has the woman decided to do On Sunday afternoon? A. To attend a wedding. B. To visit an exhibition. C. To meet a friend. 4. When does the bank close on Saturday? A. At l:00 pm. B. At 3:00 pm. C. At 4:00 pm. 5. Where are the speakers? A. In a
3、store. B. In a classroom. C. At a hotel. 第二节 (共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分) 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、7题。 6. What do we know about Nora? A. She prefers a room of her own. B. She likes to work with other
4、girls. C. She lives near the city center. 7. What is good about the flat? A. It has a large sitting room. B. It has good furniture. C. It has a big kitchen. 听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。 8. Where has Barbara been? A. Milan B. Florence C. Rome 9. What has Barbara got in her suitcase? A. Shoes B. Stones C. Books 听第
5、8段材料,回答第10至l2题。 l0. Who is making the telephone call? A. Thomas Brothers B. Mike Landon C. Jack Cooper 10. What relation is the woman to Mr. Cooper? A. His wife. B. His boss C. His secretary 12 What is the message about? A. A meeting. B. A visit to France. C. The date for a trip. 听第9段材料,回答第13至l6题。 1
6、3. Who could the man speaker most probably be? A. A person who saw the accident B. The driver of the lorry C. A police officer 14. What was Mrs. Franks doing when the accident took place? A. Walking along Churchill Avenue. B. Getting ready to cross the road. C. Standing outside a bank. 15. When did
7、the accident happen? A. At about 8:00 am. B. At about 9:00 am. C. At about l0:00 am. 16. How did the accident happen? A. A lorry hit a car. B. A car ran into a lorry. C. A bank clerk rushed into the street. 听第l0段材料,回答第17至20题。 17. What is the talk mainly about? A. The history of the school. B. The co
8、urses for the term. C. The plan for the day. 18. Where can the visitors learn about the subjects for new students? A. In the school hall. B. In the science labs. C. In the classrooms. 19. What can students do in the practical areas? A. Take science courses. B. Enjoy excellent meals. C. Attend worksh
9、ops. 20. When are the visitors expected to ask questions? A. During the lunch hour. B. After the welcome speech. C. Before the tour of the labs. 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2.5分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项。AStreet Photography 2020 Contest by Blank Wall GalleryStreet Photography
10、 Contest for 2020 has opened. Here are some details for you. All photographers, amateurs and professionals who are over 18, are qualified to take part in the contest. Each photographer can participate with up to 5 files. We only accept digital contributions. Each image file should be RGB, JPG Format
11、, 1,800 pixels (the longest side) on 72 dpi.Entry Fee: Free to enterContest Category: Street PhotographyPrizes:The artists who will be chosen to take part in the exhibition and be presented at the web page of Blank Wall Gallery, will have to pay the amount of 35, if their photo is printed, and 15 if
12、 their work is displayed on the digital screen. This way, only the photographers who will exhibit their work will pay a small fee for participating in the exhibition. All the other artists will not be charged.The photographs exhibited at the gallery will be printed at the labs of Blank Wall Gallery
13、free of charge. In case an artist wishes to send us the printed photos, they are free to do it. The exhibitions organized by Blank Wall Gallery last for 2 weeks and everything needed for the realization of the exhibition (printing of your photographs on 260 gsm paper, framing, hanging of the photos,
14、 press releases, invitations, opening night and supervision) are provided by our gallery without any additional charge. Submission Deadline: March 19Exhibition Time: May 1May 14, 2020Copyright Information: You are the only copyright owner and creator of the photographs. 21. What is the requirement f
15、or joining in the contest?A. Reaching a certain age.B. Paying entry fees online.C. Submitting at least 5 files.D. Getting the photos printed.22. When will the exhibition of photographs close?A. March 19.B. May 1.C. May 14.D. May 19.23. How much will you pay to get your work displayed on the digital
16、screen? A. 0.B. 15. C. 35.D. 260. BIt was February and Danny Filippidis and his friends were skiing around. After a few days of fun and relaxation, their annual trip was coming to a close. Danny wanted to capture(捕捉) a few more memories of it to post online when they got home. The problem was, hed l
17、eft his cell phone in the car.By the time Danny realized this, he and his friends were already halfway up Whiteface Mountain in Lake Placid. Not wanting to miss a moment, he told his friends to wait while he skied back down to fetch the phone. Danny was an adult and an experienced skier, so they had
18、 no reason to doubt his return.However, it wasnt until it began to get dark that his friends finally realized something may have gone wrong. They called the police, who began a ground search in no time. Before long, his family and friends came down to help as well. But Danny was nowhere to be found.
19、 What the rescue teams didnt know at the time was that, by the time the alarm went out, Danny wasnt even in Lake Placid anymore. Hed taken a wrong turn on his way back to the car, falling down and becoming knocked out. It was dusk by the time he woke up, not knowing where he was. Danny struggled his
20、 way to the road. He flagged down a truck in the hope of securing a ride off the mountain. The truck stopped and he climbed into the warm cab. After telling the trucker where he was going, he fell into a heavy sleep. When the trucker finally informed him that they had arrived, it had been midnight,
21、when his family and friends were still searching the cold wilderness for any sign of him. Danny often reflects on what might have happened if he hadnt been found by that trucker. To this day, Danny Filippidis doesnt know the truckers name. He doubts whether he could even point him out if he saw him
22、on the street and the police have been unable to track the man down as well. 24. Why did Danny ski back to fetch his phone?A. To surf the Net.B. To avoid it being stolen.C. To make a call. D. To shoot some photos.25. What happened to Danny on his way down the mountain? A. He got stuck in a rock. B.
23、He fell down the mountain.C. He met with a snowstorm.D. He crashed into a truck. 26. What can we learn from the last paragraph? A. Danny was grateful to the trucker. B. Danny was extremely forgetful. C. The authorities took no action at all. D. The trucker was hard to recognize. CTwelve years ago, I
24、 arrived in Central Florida from Puerto Rico. I had heard of a job opportunity and decided to pursue it. But it never became a reality. I quickly learned that being alone without resources in an unfamiliar city was not a comfortable situation to be in.Once my limited funds ran out I became homeless
25、and spent a year and a half living on the streets of Orlando. Apart from feeling not being noticed and missing my family, I had to face another challengehunger.For the first time in my life, I, as a foreign man, who had lived my life in the relative comfort of the middle class, understood the desper
26、ation someone feels when they dont get enough to eat. I clearly remembered having run a distance of more than 7 miles on many occasions just to make it to a local feeding program before they closed at 7 pm.Once the need for food was met, the next challenge would arise-where to find a place to sleep
27、for the night. Fortunately, local programs like the Coalition for the Homeless, Second Harvest Food Bank and the Wayne Densch Center were an important part of my ability to survive my painful experience.With the assistance of these programs, I was accepted by a college scholarship program through th
28、e Coalition and obtained two degrees from Valencia.My experience has helped me understand that devoting my life to helping others offers lasting rewards. Today, I am employed as Childhood Hunger Programs Manager at Second Harvest Food Bank and oversee the summer feeding, Hi-Five Kids Pack, and Kids
29、Caf programs. I am so proud to be able to distribute food resources to those wonderful programs and help hundreds more like me.27. What can be inferred from Paragraph 1?A. Many local people were out of work in Florida.B. Florida was not a good place for people living there.C. It was not possible for
30、 the author to get a job thenD. The author rejected many chances to get a job in Florida.28. Before being accepted by a college scholarship program, the author_.Ahad been struggling financially.Bhad won his degree in a university.Chad lived with his relatives happily.Dhad lost hope of facing the fut
31、ure.29. From his experience, the author learns that _.Aa friend in need is a friend indeed.Bwhere there is a will there is a way.Cmisfortune may be an actual blessing.Done good turn deserves another. DMarian Bechtel sits at West Palm Beachs Bar Louie counter by herself, quietly reading her e-book as
32、 she waits for her salad. What is she reading? None of your business! Lunch is Bechtels “me” time. And like more Americans, shes not alone.A new report found 46 percent of meals are eaten alone in America. More than half(53 percent)have breakfast alone and nearly half(46 percent)have lunch by themse
33、lves. Only at dinnertime are we eating together anymore,74 percent,according to statistics from the report.“I prefer to go out and be out. Alone,but together,you know?”Bechtel said,looking up from her book. Bechtel,who works in downtown West Palm Beach,has lunch with coworkers sometimes,but like man
34、y of us,too often works through lunch at her desk. A lunchtime escape allows her to keep a boss from tapping her on the shoulder. She returns to work feeling energized. “I prefer to go out and be out . Today,I just wanted some time to myself.” she said.Andrew Mazoleny,a local videographer,is finishi
35、ng his lunch at the bar. He likes that he can sit and check his phone in peace or chat up the barkeeper. “Its a chance for self-reflection(自我反思). You return to work energetic and with a plan.” said he.That freedom to choose is one reason more people like to eat alone. There was a time when people ma
36、y have felt uncomfortable about asking for a table for one,but those days are over. Now,we have our smartphones to keep us company at the table. “It doesnt feel as alone as it may have before all the advances in technology,” said Laurie Demerit, whose company provided the statistics(数据)for the repor
37、t.30. What are the statistics in Paragraph 2 about?A. Food variety. B. Eating habits.C. Table manners. D. Restaurant service.31 Why does Bechtel prefer to go out for lunch?A. To meet with her coworkers.B. To catch up with her work.C. To have some time on her own.D. To collect data for her report.32.
38、 What is the text mainly about?A. The advantage of wireless technology.B. The importance of self-reflection.C. The stress from working overtime.D. The popularity of having meals alone.第二节(共5小题: 每小题2分,满分10分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 In the future, people will work fewer hours a week
39、than today, right?_33_Too much work takes up a most all of their time. They are busy and feel very tired. Many people are asking,“When will I get some free time?” _34_One reason is the increase in the cost of living. In order lo support a family today,many people have to work longer hours or work at
40、 a second job._35_She works in New Jersey as a social worker from 8:30a.m.until 12:30p.m. In the late afternoon and in the evenings, she sees private customers. On the weekends, she works as caterer(宴会承办者) . It costs so much to support her family, she says, that working less is not impossible. But t
41、here is a second reason for peoples overwork. _36_Employees feel that they have no choice. If they dont agree to work overtime, they are afraid that they will he fired by theircompanies. Changes in technology make it easier for people to be working all the time.With faxes,cellphones, and e-mail, peo
42、ple can work even when they are on holiday. _37_If things continue this way into the future, we may never get to leave the office, at least not for long. Or people may begin to say, “This is enough. I need my relaxing time.”A. Take the example of Lily P.B. Most of peoples work will be replaced by th
43、e robots.C. People working longer hours will be much better paid.D. More people are working long hours for two reasons.E. Where will technology and the demands of the workweek take us?F. Today, many companies are trying to do more work with fewer workers.G. Actually, more people nowadays are working
44、 10 to12 hours a day, six days a week than ever before.第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分40分)第一节 完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分, 满分15分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Every year about 40,000 people attempt to climb Kilimanjaro(乞力马扎罗山), the highest mountain in Africa. They 38 with them lots of waste. The 39 might dama
45、ge the beauty of the place. The glaciers (冰川) are disappearing, changing theface of Kilimanjaro.Hearing these stories, Im 40 about the place other destinations are described as purer natural experiences.However, I soon 41 that much has changed since the days of disturbing reports of 42 among tons of
46、 rubbish. I find a 43 mountain, with toilets at camps and along the paths. The environmental challenges are 44 but the efforts made by the Tanzania National Park Authority seem to be 45 .The best of a Kilimanjaro 46 , in my opinion, isnt reaching the top. Mountains are _47_ as spiritual places by many cultures. Thisview is especially evident on Kilimanjaro as