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1、20212022 学年高一（下）学年高一（下）期中期中考考试试英英语语试试题题第一部分听力（共两节，满分第一部分听力（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共分）第一节（共 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分分，满分 7.5 分）分）听下面听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的段对话。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。和阅读下一小题。每

2、段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15.B. 9.18.C. 9.15.答案是 C.1. Where does the woman come from?A. Spain.B. The United States.C. Mexico.2. What is the correct order number for the purple teapot?A. TP12SF.B. TP12FS.C. PT12FS.3. What does the woman ask the man to do?A. Buy cold medicine.B. Open a dru

3、gstore.C. Come home earlier.4. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a zoo.B. In a museum.C. In a restaurant.5. What will the man do for the woman?A. Teach her French.B. Take the course with her.C. Tell the stories in English.第二节（共第二节（共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分分，满分 22.5 分）分）听下面听下面 5

4、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 三个选三个选项中选出最佳选项项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个你将有时间阅读各个小题小题，每小题每小题 5 秒钟秒钟；听完后听完后，各小题将给出各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下对话。6. What does the man think of his weekend?A. Satisfying.B. Tirin

5、g.C. Boring.7. What is the Italian city like?A. Modern with tall buildings.B .Ancient with a long history.C. Crowded with heavy traffic.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下对话。8. Who did Nancy have dinner with?A. Ablind man.B. An old man.C.An officer.9. How did Nancy feel when all the lights went out?A. Nervous.B. Annoyed

6、.C. Surprised.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下对话。10. Whats Brett just doing?A. Buying an e-book reader.B. Reading an e-book.C. Downloading e-books.11. What advantage of the e-book reader does Brett mention?A. The large storage space.B. The low cost in the long term. C. The decrease in the use ofpaper.12. Why does Fio

7、na refuse to buy an e-book reader?A. She doesnt read much,B. She likes printed books better.C. She has enough books toread.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下对话。13. Whats the mans dream?A. To be an artist.B. To be a teacher.C. To be a scientist.14. What do we know about Copernicustheory?A. It proved that the earth was s

8、till.B. It was influenced by Newton and Einstein.C. It is the basis of ideas about the universe today.15. What was thought to be the center of the universe at the time of Copernicus?A. The earth.B. The sun.C. God.16. Why did Copernicus publish his theory when he was dying?A. He wasnt sure of his the

9、ory until then.B He was afraid of being punished.C. His friends told him not to publish it.听下面一段独白，回答以下对话。17. What difference does the speaker talk about first?A. Weather.B. Traffic rules.C. The food.18. What does the speaker think of the weather in London?A. Changeable.B. Great.C. Uncomfortable.19.

10、 When does the speaker finish work now?A. At 5 p.m.B. At 8:30 p.m.C.At 9 p.m.20. Where did the speaker use to go on Friday evening in America?A. To the club.B. To the gym.C. To the restaurant.第二部分阅读（共两节，满分第二部分阅读（共两节，满分 50 分）第一节（共分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分分，满分 37.5 分分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的阅读下列短文，从每题所给的

11、 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。四个选项中选出最佳选项。ADuneOnly big screens can actually match Frank Herberts science-fiction works. Directed byDenis Villeneuve, Dune is a sad film about super powered young heroes on a desert planet. Itruns for 155 minutes, but still only covers the first half of the book.Alarge amount

12、of money isspent on the film, and the cast (演员阵容) is packed with big names.AntlersThe frightening story of this film is from nativeAmerican tales about Wendigo. The director,Scott Cooper, asked Professor Grace L Dillon, the most famous expert on the subject, “I was toldthat it may not be an unreal s

13、tory for nativeAmericans,” Cooper said. “They truly believe in it,and it means greed (贪婪) and cruelty when we robbed all the resources from the locals.”The French DispatchThe 10th film by WesAnderson, a writer-director, brings great joy to his fans. In this film, hetakes his careful style to new ext

14、reme. Behind all these carefully prepared skills is a collection ofthree funny short stories, which are set in a French town probably from the magazine New Yorkerin the mid-20th century.Rons Gone WrongThe cartoon is a family comedy (喜剧). Its hero, Barney, is given what seems to be a perfecttoya shin

15、y robot which is programmed to be his friend. But the problem is that this, robot,hardly works at all. The films co-writer and co-director, Sarah Smith, said, “It is completely outof control and doesnt follow Barneys directions. So they have to build their relationship fromthat point.”21. Who is the

16、 author of Dune?A. WesAnderson.B. Denis Villeneuve.C. Frank Herbert.D. Sarah Smith.22. Which film probably makes viewers feel afraid?A. Antlers.B. Rons Gone Wrong.C. Dune.D. The French Dispatch.23. What do The French Dispatch and Rons Gone Wrong have in common?A. They have the most famous stars.B. T

17、hey bring much pleasure to viewers.C. Their stories are based on locals.D. They are set in a French town.BHe is a 62-year-old superior court judge, but they are former addicts and criminals. All ofthem, however, are part of one team: the Skid Row Running Club in LosAngeles (L.A.).Twice a week, befor

18、e the sun comes up, Judge Craig Mitchell runs the mile from his office atthe country courthouse to The Midnight Mission, a social service organization centered inDowntowns Skid Rowthe well-known area where the citys largest homeless population lives.At the organization, he meets a group of 30 to 40

19、people and together they run through EastL.A.The group includes runners from all walks of life and all levels of athleticism. Somemembers are homeless or in recovery, and others are lawyers, social workers or students.Mitchell developed the program in 2012 after a man hed once sentenced to prison re

20、turnedto thank him. “He was paroled (假释) to The Midnight Mission and decided to come back andsaid “Thank you, Judge Mitchell, for treating me like a human being.” The president of theorganization at the time asked me if there was something that I could do to contribute to theorganization, and I thou

21、ght of starting a running club. That was the inception.” Mitchell said.Every year, Mitchell takes his most devoted Skid Row runners on a free trip to participate inan international marathon. “I come back to the courthouse after any run and check off who isthere. And so, I know exactly who has been f

22、aithful to the running program and who just comesonce in a while,” he said.Mitchell says hes seen some participants turn their lives around, attending college, securingfull-time employment and possessing calmness. “Running is a way for the participants to buildrelationships,” he said. You can be an

23、amazing runner and benefit as much as our fast runners,because at the end of the day youre going to be surrounded by people who really care about youand want to spend time with you. Everybody is welcome. We believe. We listen. We support.24. What can we learn about the Skid Row Running Club?A. It wa

24、s set up to make a profit.B. It consists of all sorts of members.C. Its failed to win popularity in L. A.D. It was designed mainly for court judges.25. What does the underlined word “inception” in Paragraph 4 most probably mean?A. Origin.B. Standard.C. Contribution.D. Commitment.26. Why does Mitchel

25、l check off runners after any run?A. To check their health.B. To compare their speed.C. To set himself apart.D. To make sure of their presence.27. What does Mitchells story tell us?A. Running can highly educate criminals.B. We can gain admiration if we work hard.C. We can make a difference when we c

26、are.D. Running can help build a charity for thepoor.CWhat is the secret to the worlds most creative minds the minds of resourceful inventors,innovative scientists and inspired artists?Are they simply lucky to be born with the right genes?Most studies suggest that only about ten percent of creativity

27、 is determined by a persons genes.So what are the requirements for creativity? First of all, creativity takes time. We tend tothink of breakthroughs as coming in a sudden flash of brilliance, but this is rarely the case. Ideasoften develop and form over a long period. In fact, many of historys most

28、creative people have areputation as daydreamers or procrastinators. Martin Luther King, Jr, reportedly wrote his IHave a Dream speech at ten oclock the night before he delivered it, but it had gone through along period of preparation and incubation in his mind before that.In a surprising twist, crea

29、tivity may also be sparked by suffering. We can see this in the livesof many great creative geniuses.Artist Paul Klee suffered great pain for much of his life as didmany other artists, and composer Johann Sebastian Bach lost both his parents when he was onlynine years old.Those investigating the sou

30、rces of creativity have noted that some creative geniuses do notalways fit in well with social norms. They dont seem able to suppress the fountain of ideas thatbubble up in their minds, some of which may seem inappropriate to others. Creative people arealso curious. They seem wired to seek novelty a

31、nd take risks. As children, creative people areoften unable to sit still, unable to focus on their lessons, instead, always looking for somethingnew and interesting to capture their attention.The search for the source of creativity continues. Most researchers agree that the answer willbe complex and

32、 that there is probably no single characteristic which can explain the worlds mostcreative minds.28. Martin Luther Kings speech is mentioned to show_.A. creative people magic up ideasB. the creative process requires timeC. right genes contribute to creativityD. the last-minute pressure bringsbreakth

33、roughs29. How does the author prove his point in the 3rd paragraph?A. By quoting sayings.B. By making comparisons.C. By providing examples.D. By analyzing a phenomenon.30. Which of the following signs do creative kids probably exhibit?A. Full of curiosity.B. Focus on lessons.C. Distraction-free mode

34、.D. Good adaptation skills.31. What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To reveal the secrets of brilliant inventions.B. To present the sufferings of artistic geniuses.C. To explore the characteristics of creative minds.D. To introduce the achievements of innovative scientistsDLocal offici

35、als in Beijing promised to further protect the citys cultural heritage, in particularthe narrow streets known as hutongs.Hutongs are commonly found in the cities of North China, but they are at risk. Beijing iscurrently believed to have fewer than 1,000 hutongs, most of which are near the Imperial P

36、alaces.Only 60 years ago, the number was 3,250. In the old districts of Dongcheng and Xicheng, whichcover 62 square kilometers, some people will be asked to move from hutong houses to avoidfurther damage to the ancient architecture.“On average more than 100,000 people visit the Imperial Palaces duri

37、ng the National Dayholidays. The visitors put pressure on the protection of cultural relics,” said the director of theBeijing Municipal Commission of Urban Planning, adding that hutongs should be protected fromhuman damage.The government focused on how the protection plans were carried out and how t

38、hemanagement of cultural heritages worked. Wang Shaofeng, head of the Xicheng districtgovernment, said the area has 182 cultural relics, many of which were built as far back as theYuan Dynasty (12711368). The district of Xicheng has 1.28 million residents(居民) in its 57square kilometers of land. “The

39、 most efficient way is to cut down the local population to reducethe possibility of causing harm to the heritage,” Wang said.“Each community has been required to report the status of its cultural heritage, especiallyhutongs, and any actions to damage the heritage will be punished,” Wang said.No one

40、knows for sure how many hutongs will be left in the coming 100 years.32. How many hutongs have disappeared in the past sixty years in Beijing?A. Fewer than 1,000.B. About 2,000.C. More than 3, 000.D. Over 4, 000.33.According to Paragraph 3, what is the main cause of the damage to cultural relics?A.

41、Visitorsactivity.B. Residentsattitude.C. Communitiesbehaviour.D. The governments policy.34. Which of the following is a useful way to protect hutongs?A. To punish anyone damaging them.B. To attract more visitors to come.C. To increase the local population.D. To stop anyone from entering them.35. Wha

42、t will happen to hutongs in the near future?A. No one will remember them.B. The number will be growing.C. Only time will tell.D. Hutongs will disappear completely.第二节（共第二节（共 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分分，满分 12.5 分）分）根据短文内容根据短文内容，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选项中有两项为多余选项。项。How to Ha

43、ve a Successful Teenage LifeEveryone dreams of success in their life, dont they? Even as a teenager, you can achievesuccess in your life; it really isnt that hard.36Do well in school.No matter how boring it is now, education will help you be a productive member in society.Try your best for excellenc

44、e in school; listen to the teachers, do your homework, study, and getgood grades. Doing so will help you get into a better university, which will enable you to have abright future.37Do good in your community.Volunteering can not only improve your communitys status, but it could make you happier.Stud

45、ies show that people who volunteer are less likely to develop depression(抑郁) than peoplewho dont.38For example, if you love animals, volunteer at an animal shelter. If youlove helping the environment, plant trees or pick up litter. When you help others, it will makeyou feel better about yourself39Re

46、member, theyre there to help you be the best that you can be. Respect them and valuetheir opinions, even if they annoy you sometimes.40You dont get to choose yourteachers or your family, but you still have to put up with them. Learn how to deal with peoplenow, because when youre an adult, you dont g

47、et to choose your boss or your co-workers, solearn how to respect them now.These points can help you enjoy success in your teenage life.A. Live life to the fullest.B. School sets you up on the right track!C. Be nice to your parents and teachers.D. Find chances to do volunteer work that interests you

48、.E. It will help you pass time and develop your personality.F. Here are some important points that you may find helpful.G. Keep it in mind that they do so because they care about you.第三部分第三部分 语言知识运用（共四节，满分语言知识运用（共四节，满分 55 分）分）第一节第一节 完形填空（共完形填空（共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 15 分）分）阅读下面短文阅读下面短文,从每题所给的从

49、每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Maria used to think she didnt have the chance to get promoted in her company for herunluckiness -she had lost her _41_ in a car accident.One day she was surfing the Internet and her eyes fell on a website about a courseon_42_ skills. She thought

50、she was a physically unlucky person and didnt havethe_43_to be a leader. But then she became shocked at the new_44_of leadershipshown in front of her. Maria read, Leadership isnt about commanding: it is about followingyour heart. And anyone can_45_this, anyone. She was so_46_by the quote that shesta