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瑞安市上海新纪元高级中学2019学年度第二学期2019级高一期末考试——英语试题卷(本试卷满分共150分,考试时间:100分钟)第Ⅰ卷(选择题部分)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。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.Whatdidthewomanbuyforherhusbandfor
Christmas?A.Abook.B.Arecorder.C.Awatch.2.Wherewillthewomanprobablygofirst?A.Toaschool.B.Toafriend’shouse.C.Toalibrary.3.Why
doesthewomansuggesttheshirtwithlongsleeves?A.Itislovely.B.Itiswarm.C.Itiscomfortable.4.Wherearethespeakers?A.Inagarden.B.
Inarestaurant.C.Inasupermarket.5.Howdoesthewomanfeelwhenhearingtheticketsweresoldout?A.Angry.B.Excited.C.Disappointed.第二节(共15
小题;每小题1.5分,满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。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,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第六段材
料,回答第6、7题。6.Whywon’tthewomanwearherownhat?A.Itisuncomfortable.B.Itdoesn’tfither.C.Itisold.7.Whatwillthewomando?A.Tryonhersister’sg
loves.B.Buyapairofboots.C.Changeherjeans.听第七段材料,回答第8、9题。8.Whydoesthemanneedtogethissuitcleanedinahurry?A.Hehasnoclothe
stoweartowork.B.Hewillattendapartythisevening.C.Hewantstowearittoajobinterview.9.Whatwillthewomandoin40minutes?A
.Dealwiththeman’ssuit.B.Workonajacket.C.Cleanapartydress.听第八段材料,回答第10至12题。10.Whatshouldthemandowhencomingtothecrossroads?A.Wa
lkstraight.B.Turnleft.C.Turnright.11.Whichplaceisthepostofficenextto?A.Ashoestore.B.Alibrary.C.Abank.12.Whendoesthepostoffice
closeaccordingtothewoman?A.At4:00.B.At4:20.C.At4:30.听第九段材料,回答第13至16题。13.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.WhatpresentJi
mwillgiveGranny.B.HowJimwillcelebrateGranny’sbirthday.C.WhetherJimwillgotoGranny’sbirthday.14.Atwhattimedoesthefoot
ballmatchstart?A.10:00.B.12:00.C.12:30.15.HowwillJim’smumgotoGranny’stomorrow?A.Bybike.B.Bycar.C.Byb
us.16.WhatcanwelearnaboutJim?A.Hewillridebackhomeafterthematch.B.Hewillpreparelunchforhismothertomorrow.C.Hewillstaywithsomefrie
ndstomorrowevening.第十段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Whatisthetalkmainlyabout?A.UniversitylifeinAmerica.B.Differentclubsintheuniversities.C.Out-of-clas
sactivitiesinuniversities.18.Ifyouwanttoformaclubyourself,whatshouldbedonefirst?A.Askthepermissionofyourschool.B.Haveanideaforanorganizat
ion.C.Findsupportfromanadvisor.19.Whoplansalltheevents?A.Schoolleaders.B.Studentmembers.C.Clubadvisors.2
0.Whatdoallkindsofclubsandorganizationsaimfor?A.Developingstudents’differentinterests.B.Enrichingstudents’unive
rsitylife.C.Makingstudentsbetterknowaboutsociety.第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25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,并在答题纸上将
该项涂黑。AIstartedreadingShakespearewhenIwasnine,aftermygrandfather,anactor,sentmeacopyofRomeoandJuliet.Thesto
ryandthelanguageattractedme.IfoundoutaboutShakespeareGlobeCentreNewZealand(SGCNZ)andstartedvolunteeringf
orthemwhenIwasabout10.WhenIwas13,ImanagedtorunafilmprojectwithSGCNZ.I’mhome-educatedandapart-timecorrespondencestudent(函授生)aswell.Wehaveadramagroup
madeupofquiteafewpeoplewhoarealsohome-educated.I’vealsojoinedWellingtonYoungActors,ayouththeatrecompany.Therearemanysim
ilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenbeinghome-educatedandattendingafive-dayprogramme.Ilovehearingotherstudents’reactionswhenmeetingthemands
haremydifferentwaysofexperiencingtheworldwiththem.WhileexplainingthewayIlearncanbeachallenge,Ilovehelpingp
eopletounderstandthereisn’tjustonewayoflearning.Beinghome-educatedhasofferedmethefreedomtohaveanindividualizededucationandtopursuem
ypassions.MyeducationhasalwaysbeenaboutmakingthosefocusesbutIdolotsofthesamethingsaspeoplewhoattendfive-dayprogramsdo.Shakespea
reisagreatapproachtolotsofthingsaroundEnglish,historyandthearts.Ithinksomethingyoulearnwhenyouperformisconnection.Youhavetohaveaconnection
withyourfellowactors,withtheaudienceandwithShakespeare.IlearnthisfromactuallybeingonstageandfromtakingpartindifferentShakespear
efestivalprograms.Ibelieveit’stheemotioninShakespearethatmakesitrelevanttoday.Youcanbereadingsomethingthatwaswritten40
0yearsagoandbeabletoseepartsofyourlifeintheworkasitshowsyouhowtounderstandtheworldandexplorealotofdifferentideas.21.Whatcan“afive-dayprogram”
be?A.AfilmprojectB.Areadingactivity.C.Schooleducation.D.Stageperformance.22.Whydoestheauthorchoosehomeeducation?A.T
obedifferentfromothers.B.Tobetterfocusonhispassions.C.Toenjoymorepersonalfreedom.D.Toimprovehisacademicper
formance.23.Whatdoweknowabouttheauthor?A.Afamousyoungactor.B.Aloyalprogramvolunteer.C.Ahomeeducationwriter.D.AdevotedShakespeare-lover.BPeop
lehavegrowntalleroverthelastcentury,withSouthKoreanwomenshootingupbymorethan20cmonaverage,andIranianmengaining16.5cm.Aglobalstudylookedat
theaverageheightof18-year-oldsin200countries1914and2014.TheresultsshowthatwhileSwedeswerethetallestpeople
intheworldin1914,Dutchmenhaverisenfroml2thplacetoclaimtopspotwithanaverageheightof182.5cm.Larvianwomen,meanwhile,rosefrom
28thplacein1914tobecomethetallestintheworldacenturylater,withanaverageheightof169.8cm.JamesBentham,aco-authoroftheresearchs
aystheglobaltrendislikelybutonceyouaverageoverwholepopulations,geneticsplaysalesskeyrole,"headded.Butwhileheighthasincreasedaroundtheworld,thetr
endinmanycountriesofnorthandsub-SaharanAfricacausesconcern,saysElioRiboliofImperialCollege.Whileheightinc
reasedinUgandaandNigerduringtheearly20thcentury,thetrendhasreversedinrecentyears,withheightdecreasingamong18-year
-olds."Onereasonforthesedecreasesinheightistheeconomicsituationinthe1980s,"saidProfessorAlexander.Thenutritionalandhealthproblemsthatfollowed
thepolicyofstructuraladjustment,hesays,ledtomanychildrenandteenagersfailingtoreachtheirfullpotentialintermsofheight.Be
nthambelievestheglobaltrendofincreasingheighthasimportantimplications."Howtallwearenowisstronglyinfluencedb
ytheenvironmentwegrewupin,"hesaid."Ifwegivechildrenthebestpossiblestartinlifenow,theywillbehealthierand
moreproductivefordecadestocome."24.WhatcanbelearnedfromParagraphI?A.Theincreaseinwomen'sheightismuchbiggerthanmen'sinthelastcentury.B.Thelastcen
turyhasseenagreatincreaseinpeople'sheightinmostcountries.C.Geneticsplaysakeyroleintheincreaseofpeople'sheightinthelast
century.D.DutchandSwedesarerankedfirstandsecondinheightintheworldnowadays.25.Theunderlinedword"reversed"inPa
ragraph2canbereplacedby.A.sloweddown.B.goneupwards.C.changedtothecontrary.D.cometolifeagain.26.Accordingtothetext,JamesBenthamsuggeststhat.A.
Theeconomicsituationofsomecountriesshouldbeimproved.B.Environmentprotectionshouldbeattachedgreatimportanceto.C.Theglobal
trendofincreasingheightshouldbecloselywatched.D.Children'spropernutritionandhealthcareshouldbeguaranteed.CSm
ile!Itmakeseveryoneintheroomfeelbetterbecausethey,consciouslyorunconsciously,aresmilingwithyou.Growingevidenceshowsthataninsti
nctforfacialmimicry(模仿)allowsustounderstandandevenexperienceotherpeople’sfeelings.Ifwecan’tmirroranotherperson’sfa
ce,itlimitsourabilitytoreadandproperlyreacttotheirexpressions.AreviewofthisemotionalmirroringappearsonFebruary11inTrendsinCognitiveSciences
.Intheirpaper,PaulaNiedenthalandAdrienneWood,socialpsychologistsattheUniversityofWisconsin,describehowpeopleinsocialsituationscopyothers
’facialexpressionstocreateemotionalresponsesinthemselves.Forexample,ifyou’rewithafriendwholookssad,youmight“tryon”th
atsadfaceyourselfwithoutrealizingyou’redoingso.In“tryingon”yourfriend’sexpression,ithelpsyoutorecognizewhatthey’refeelingbyassociatingitwithtimes
inthepastwhenyoumadethatexpression.Humansgetthisemotionalmeaningfromfacialexpressionsinamatterofonlyafewhundredm
illiseconds.“Youreflectonyouremotionalfeelingsandthenyougeneratesomesortofrecognitionjudgment,andthemostimportantthingthatresu
ltsinisthatyoutaketheappropriateaction—youapproachthepersonoryouavoidtheperson,”Niedenthalsays.“Yourownemotionalreactio
ntothefacechangesyourideaofhowyouseethefaceinsuchawaythatprovidesyouwithmoreinformationaboutwhatitmeans.”Aperson’sabilitytorecognizeand
“share”others’emotionscanbepreventedwhentheycan’tmimicfaces.Thisisacommoncomplaintforpeoplewithmotordiseases,likefacialpar
alysisfromastroke,orevenduetonervedamagefromplasticsurgery.Niedenthalnotesthatthesamewouldnotbetrueforpeoplewhosufferfromparalysisfrombirth,be
causeifyou’veneverhadtheabilitytomimicfacialexpressions,youwillhavedevelopedalternativewaysofinterpretingemotions.Pe
oplewithsocialdisordersassociatedwithmimicryoremotion-recognitiondamage,likeautism(自闭症),canexperiencesimilarchallenges.“Therearesomesymptomsinauti
smwherelackoffacialmimicrymayinpartbeduetolimitationofeyecontact,”Niedenthalsays.Niedenthalnextwantst
oexplorewhatpartinthebrainisfunctioningtohelpwithfacialexpressionrecognition.Abetterunderstandingofthatpart,she
says,willgiveusabetterideaofhowtotreatrelateddisorders.27.Accordingtothepassage,facialmimicryhelps__________.A.experienc
eone’sownfeelingsclearlyB.changeothers’emotionsquicklyC.respondtoothers’expressionsproperlyD.develop
friendshipwithotherseasily28.WecanknowfromParagraph4and5that__________.A.peoplewithmotordiseasesmayalsosufferfromautismB.peoplebornwithfacialpar
alysismaystillrecognizeemotionsC.peoplewithsocialdisorderscan’thaveeyecontactwithothersD.peoplerecei
vingplasticsurgeryhavedifficultyinmimickingfaces29.AccordingtoNiedenthal,thenextstepofthestudywillfocuson__________.A.howwecantreatbraindisorde
rsB.whatcanbedonetoregainfacialmimicryC.howourbrainhelpsuswithemotionalmirroringD.whatpartofourbrainhelpsrecognizefacialexpression30
.Thepassageiswrittento____________.A.discusshowpeoplereactpositivelytoothers’smilesB.drawpeople’sattentiont
othosewithsocialdisordersC.introduceanewtrendinfacialexpressionrecognitionD.explainhowemotionalmirroringaffectspeople’sempathy第二节(共5个
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。选项中有两项为多余选项。Mostofushavebeenthere:Familiescanbeverydifficult,andfamilyproblemsareverypainful.Ho
wever,howyouapproachthefamilymemberandwhatyousaycanmakeadifference.31Scheduleatimetotalkasagroup.Facingandovercomingfamilyproblems
canseemimpossible.Whenyouworktogether,however,solvingfamilydifferencesbecomespossible.Thefirststepisagreeingthatthereisap
robleminthefirstplace.32Makeeveryoneawarethatyouwantthemtoarrivewithsuggestionsandsolutionsready.Focusontheissueathand.Whendisagreementsoccur,peo
pletendtobringupotherproblemstheyhaveeverhadwiththeotherparties.33Makeeffortstouncoverwhatisactuallyi
mportantaboutthecurrentproblem.Buildingacaseorbringingupoldmisdeedswillnotassistyouinresolvingthisissue.34Toreachanagreementduringafamilyconflict,
listeningisimportant.Onlybyactivelylisteningtoeachpartycanyouunderstandwhatheistryingtocommunicate.Activelisteninginvolvesallowingthe
othertospeakwithoutinterruptionsandexpressingwhatwassaidafterwardstoensureyouunderstoodcorrectly.Decideonasolutiontogeth
er.Onceeveryonehassharedtheirneedsandconcerns,thenstriveforacompromise.Considerallthesuggestionsthateachpartyhasprovidedandlookforasolution.35Ifn
ecessary,developawrittenagreementoutlininghowyouwillmanagetheproblem.A.Seeksomeprofessionaladvice.B.Listentootherswithoutinterrupting.C.Thishas
abadeffectonconflictresolution.D.Haveeveryonestatewhattheyreallywanttosay.E.Scheduleameetingwhenitisconvenientforeveryone.F.Everyonepresent
thereshouldfeelgoodaboutthesolution.G.Soit'simportanttolearnsomeeffectiveproblem-solvingskills.第三部分:语言运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节完形填空
(共20小趣;每小越1.5分,满分30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,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。Ihadreachedtheageoftwenty-eight
.Still,I36whethertheletterfrommypastwouldmakeittome,alltheseyearslater.Itwasa37writingtaskfromwhenIwaseighteen.Theteachercollectedourletterstoou
r38selvesinself-addressedenvelopewithstampsandpromisedto39themtenyearslater.Butsincesomuchtimehadpass
ed,wouldheeven40?Thinkingbackonthe41,Irecalledgivingmyfutureselfsomeadvice.Whenyou'reeighteenYearsold
,twenty-eightseemslikea42age,butIwasn'tfeelingasmatureasIbelievedmyyoungerselfhad43metobe.Whentheletterf
inallyreachedme,Iopenedit44.Itbegan,"Howmuchdoyoubetthisletterwillnevergettoyou?"Itcontinuedtogreetmecasually45
wewerehavinganIM(instantmessaging)chat.Asaseniorinhighschool,facingthe46SATSandcollegeapplication,myeigh
teen-year-oldselfwasso47!ShewasapparentlynotquitehappyandhopedIwouldn'tworrysomuchinthefuture,andthatIwouldn'tforgettobepresentand48my
life!49tomybelief,myeighteen-year-oldselfdidnothaveanydemandsofme,orexpectationsImighthave50meet.Instead,shewrote,"I'll51w
hateveryoudo.EvenifyouarenottheoneI'mimaginingnow,I'llsupportyou,becausemaybe52I'mimaginingissomeoneelse,butyou'renotsomeoneelse,you'reme.Iwa
s53,andtearswelledupinmyeyesatthis54throughtime.IhadputalotofpressureonmyselftobethebestversionofmyselfthatIcouldbe.55,Icametorealizewh
atIwouldhaveaccomplishedintenyearswouldpaleincomparison(相形见细)tohowI'dfeelandwhoI'dbe.36.A.believedB.betC.doubtedD.considered37.A
.hopelessB.creativeC.urgentD.tough38.A.innerB.happyC.futureD.young39.A.correctB.mailC.answerD.write40.A.remem
berB.understandC.mindD.remain41.A.applicationB.commentC.studyD.letter42.A.grown-upB.happyC.made-upD.promising43.A.pro
misedB.convinceC.encouragedD.expected44.A.calmlyB.cautiouslyC.eagerlyD.naturally45.A.evenifB.sothatC.nowthatD.asif46.A.appearingB.arrivingC.approa
chingD.approving47.A.depressedB.ambitiousC.carefreeD.stressed48.A.enjoyB.valueC.startD.earn49.A.ContraryB.HonestC.SurprisedD.Strange50.A.t
riedtoB.failedtoC.managedtoD.determinedto51.A.standforB.standwithC.standbyD.standout52.A.whatB.whoC.whichD.that53.A.guiltyB.touchedC.embarrass
edD.nervous54.A.self-acceptanceB.self-serviceC.self-defenseD.self-concern55.A.BesidesB.ThereforeC.ThenD.However第Ⅱ卷(非选择题部分)第三部分:语言运用(共两节,满分45分)第
二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Inelementaryschool,Georgewasn’t56(exact)popular,buthealwayshadacoupleofreal
lygoodfriends.Inmiddleschool,hewasreallygoodatscienceandmath.57mostkidsweregoingto58moviesonweekends,Georgepreferredtodesi
gnhisownspecialprojects.Hedreamedofowninghisowntechnologycompanysomeday.WhenGeorgegottohighschool,someoftheotherstudentsmadefunofh
imforbeingintobooksandcomputers.ThismadeGeorgeveryupset,buthetriednottoletanythingkeephisdreamfrom59(achieve).Georgegotexcellentgradesandwasadmitted6
0bothHarvardandYale,buthedecidedtogotoStanford61thereweremanyopportunitiesforpeople62wantedtoworkinSiliconValley.Thiswasthefirstt
imeGeorge63(feel)acceptedbythepeoplearoundhim.Hetookmanycomputerclasses,andkeptdesigninghisownprojectsonweeken
ds.Duringthesummermonths,hewouldtakeextraclasses,andheendedup64(graduate)ayearearly.Hetookajob65acomputerprogrammeratApple.Afterfivemor
eyearsthere,Georgelefttostarthisowncompany,finallyrealizinghischildhooddream.第四部分:写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)假如你是李华,你们的外教课每天都有一个“DailyReport”,明天
刚好轮到你展示,但是你因故不能按时展示,请根据以下要点用英语给你的外教老师David写一封电子邮件:1.表示歉意;2.解释原因;3.请求调整时间注意:1.词数80左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。_____________
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______第二节读后续写(满分25分)ItwasaSaturdayafternoon.Thecoloroftheskywaschanging,firstlightgray,thendarkgray,andfinallydarkanddense.
Thewindwasblowingheavily,andthetreeswereswayinginthestrongwind.Itbegantoraincatsanddogs.Soon,theroadwasfill
edwithpuddlesfromtherain.Insuchastormyafternoon,Mymothertookmyfive-year-oldbrother,Christopher,andmetoanewbigtoystoreshehadreadaboutinthenewspaper.
"Somanytoys,“theadvertisementhadshoutedinfullandflashycolor,“thatwehadtogetahugewarehousetofitthemall!”ChristopherandIcouldn'thave
beenmoreexcited.Weranacrosstheparkinglot,throughthecoldandbitingrain,asfastasourlittlelegscouldcarryus.Weleftourmoth
eroutsidetobattlewiththefrustratingumbrella,whichneverworkedwhenshewanteditto."Christine!Takecareofyouryoungbrother!“Mothershoute
datthetopofhervoice.“Christine!I'mgoingtofindtheLegosection(乐高积木区)!There'sanewpirateshipIwant,andIhavefourdollars!MaybeIcanbuyi
t!“Christopherexclaimedandranoffexcitedly.Ionlyhalfheardhim.Itookarightturnand,tomywide-eyeddelight,foundmyselfinthemidstoftheBarbi
e(芭比)World.IwasstudyingaBarbieanddoingsomesimplemathinmyheadwhensuddenlyanearthshakingclapofthunderroaredfromthestormoutside.Iju
mpedatthenoise,droppingthedolltothefloor.Thelightsflickered(闪烁)onceanddied,coveringeverythinginablanketofblackness.Thundercontinuedtoshakethe
skyandlightningilluminatedthestoreforseconds,castingfrighteningshadowsonmymind.注意:1.所续写的短文的词数应为150左右;2.至少使用5个短文中标有下划线的关键词语
;3.续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好;4.续写完成后,请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。Para1:“Ohno,”Ithought,“Where’sChristopher?”___________________________________
________________________________________________Para2:“Christine,I’mhere.”__________________________
_________________________________________________________瑞安市上海新纪元高级中学2019学年度第二学期2019级高一期末考试——英语试题答案解析(本试卷满分共150分,考试时间:100分钟)第一部分:听力(共两节,满分3
0分)1-5CCBBC6-10ABCBC11-15BCCAB16-20CCBBA第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,35分)第一节(每小题2.5分,共25分)21-23CBD24-26BCD27-30CBDD第二节(
每小题2分,共10分)31-35GECBF第三部分:语言运用(共两节,45分)第一节:完形填空(每小题1.5分,共30分)36-40CBCBA41-45DADCD46-50CDAAB51-55CBBAD第二节:短文填空(每小题1.5分,共15分)56.exactly57.While\Althou
gh/Though58.the59.beingachieved57.60.to/into61.because/since62.who/that63.hadfelt64.graduating65.as第四部分:写作(40分)第一节应用文(15分)DearDavid,Iamw
ritingtoshowmydeepapologyfornotbeingabletomaketheDailyReporttomorrow.Asoneoftherepresentativesofourschool,Iamscheduledtop
articipateinaPoetryReadingCompetitiontomorrow,whichmakesitimpossibleformetoattendyourEnglishclass.Howev
er,practisingmyspokenEnglishinyourclassiswhatIhavebeenlongingfor,soitwouldbearealpityjusttoletthechanceslipaway.Isincerelyhopeyou
canrearrangemypresentation,offeringmeanotheropportunity.Onceagain,Iamsorryforanyinconveniencecaused.Hope
youcanacceptmyapologyandthankyouforyourunderstanding.Yourssincerely,LiHua第二节读后续写(25分)"Ohno.”Ithought
,"Where'sChristopher?”Scared,Iwasfrozentothespot,overcomewiththeneedtoseemybrother,tohugandmakecertainhewasallright.Mystoma
chtwistedandturnedinside.Iranupanddowntheaislesthroughthedarkness,panicfillingmysmallchestandmakingitdifficulttobreathe.Iknockedint
odisplaysofcandyandtrippedovertoys,allthewhilefranticallycallingmybrother'sname.AnxiousasIwas,Icouldbarelyseehisfi
gure.Tearsoffrustrationandfeartrickleddownmyface,butIcontinuedtorun."Christine,I'mhere.”Excitementtookmybreathaway—thereinthedark
LegoaisleIfoundChristopher.Hewasstandingalone,perfectlystill,clutchingtightlytothepirateshipset.Ibegantocryoutfromrelief,throwi
ngmyarmsaroundhimandhuggedhimtightly.Hehuggedmeback,saying,“IknewifIwaitedhere,Christine,youwouldbeabletofindme.”Then,Itookhish
andinmineandwewenttofindourmother,whomustbedesperatelysearchingthestoreforus.