山西省长治市第四 2021-2022学年高一下学期期末考试英语试卷.pdf

1、长治四中长治四中 20212022 学年度第一学期期末考试学年度第一学期期末考试高一英语试卷高一英语试卷考试时间：考试时间：120 分钟分钟 分值：分值：150 分分本试卷分本试卷分为阅读理解、语言知识运用和写作三为阅读理解、语言知识运用和写作三部分。部分。第第一一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 6060 分）分）第一节第一节 （共（共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 3 3 分，满分分，满分 4545 分）分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项 A、B、C、D 中选出最佳选项。中选出最佳选项。ANew Zealand has bee

2、n home to many famous movies because of its breathtaking and unreal landscapes(风景). Fromrainforests and fish-filled rivers to magical caves, New Zealand has them all. Besides having the most beautifullandscapes on earth, New Zealand is a center for many exciting sports! Whatever purpose of your visi

3、t to the land is,there is certainly something for everyone!Fiordland National ParkThis park has some of the most beautiful landscapes of the country. If you are lucky enough to visit this place, youcan explore the rainforests, the wide lakes, the hidden islands, and the flowing waterfalls. This nati

4、onal park is consideredone of the best for hiking lovers.Bay of IslandsThis island is the most preferred by the tourists for holiday destination(目的地). It is located in the north ofAuckland and is made up of more than 144 islands, making it a good place for sailing. The beautiful Bay of Islands is on

5、eof the most popular vacation destinations in the country.QueenstownQueenstown is the place for adventures! It is the go-to place for those who like rock climbing and skiing. However,this wonderful place doesnt only offer activities full of excitement but also first-class hotels, restaurants, and ev

6、en theMiddle Earth where Lord of the Rings was filmed.Tongariro National ParkThis national park can be found in the middle of North Island. It has New Zealands largest lake passing rightthrough it. It is one of the oldest national parks in the world but luckily it has been protected perfectly. Besid

7、essightseeing, the national park also includes other activities such as camping and hiking.21. What can you do in Fiordland National Park?A. Climb the mountain.B. Go sailing.C. Go skiing.D. Explore the rainforests.22. Which destination may a camping lover choose?A. Queenstown.B. Bay of Islands.C.Ton

8、gariro National Park.D. Fiordland National Park23. From which is the text probably taken?A.Aresearch paper.B.Areport.C.Ahealth magazine.D.Aguidebook.BWhen I was at university, I studied very hard. But a lot of my friends did very little work. Some did just enough topass exams. Others didnt do quite

9、enough. Fred Baines was one of them. He spent more time drinking in the StudentsUnion than working in the library.Once at the end of the term, we had to take an important test in chemistry. The test had a hundred questions. In myroom the night before the test, Fred was watching TV. Fred usually worr

10、ied a lot the night before a test. But on that nighthe looked perfectly calm. Then he told me of his plan. Its very simple. There are a hundred questions and I have to getfifty corrects to pass the test. Ill take a coin into the examination room. I havent studied a chemistry book for months, soIll j

11、ust toss the coin. That way, Im sure Ill get half the questions right. The next day, Fred came happily into the exam room. As he sat tossing a coin for half an hour he marked down hisanswers. Then he left, half an hour before the rest of us.The next day, he saw the chemistry professor in the corrido

12、r (走廊). Oh, good, he said, Have you got the resultof the test? The professor looked at him and smiled, Ah, its you, Baines. Just a minute. Then he reached into hispocket and took out a coin. He threw it into the air, caught it in his hand and looked at it.Im terribly sorry, Baines, he said, You fail

13、ed!24. This story mainly wants to tell us _.A. tossing a coin can not always decide the resultB. good exam results needs hard studyC.there were too many questions for students to prepare forD. chemistry is really hard to learn25. Fred Baines was one of those who _.A. did not work hard enough for the

14、ir studiesB. did just enough to pass the examC. were quite good at passing examsD. had too much other work for the Students Union密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线学校班级姓名准考证号26. Fred came happily into the exam room because _.A. he had got ready for the examB. he had his way to finish th

15、e examC. the other students would be behind himD. he knew the answers already27. The professor tossed the coin to tell Baines that _.A. he was satisfied with his way for the examB. he wanted to make friends with himC. his way for the exam would never workD. the exam result depended on the coinCNever

16、 play games with a bot (机器人)it will find a way to cheat if it can.Ateam from OpenAI, an artificialintelligence lab in San Francisco co-founded by Elon Musk, has developed artificially intelligent bots that taughtthemselves to cooperate by playing hide-and-seek. The bots also learned how to use basic

17、 tools and that disobeying thelaws of physics can help to win.In April, 2019, a team of bots known as the OpenAI Five beat the human world champions at the team-based videogame Dota 2. The hide-and-seek bots use similar principles to learn but the simpler game allows for more inventive play.Bowen Ba

18、ker at OpenAI and his colleagues wanted to see if the team-based dynamics of the OpenAl Five could beused to generate skills that could one day be useful to humans. The researchers set their bots loose in a simulated (模拟的)environment filled with fixed walls and movable boxes and left them to play te

19、am games of hide-and-seek millions oftimes. The bots each had their own view of the world and couldnt communicate with each other directly.At first, thehiders simply ran away. However, they soon worked out that they could find objects in the environment to hidethemselves from view. For example, they

20、 learned that boxes could be used to block doorways and build simple hidingplaces. The seekers learned that they could move a ramp (斜坡) around and use it to climb over walls. The bots thendiscovered that being a team player was the quickest way to win.The hiders also learned to sabotage the other te

21、am, such as hiding the ramp before hiding themselves so that theother team cant make use of the ramp. “Once one team learns a new strategy, it creates this pressure for the other team toadapt,” says Baker.Such tricks show thatAIs are able to find solutions that humans miss, says Baker. “Maybe theyll

22、 even be able tosolve problems that humans dont yet know how to.” However, theres still a long way to go from online hide-and-seek toreal problem-solving.28. What is OpenAI?A. Its a video game.B. Its an AI system.C. Its a science lab.D. Its a team ofAI bots.29. What did the AI bots do at hide-and-se

23、ek?A. They communicated with each other directly.B. They created objects as their tools.C. They learned the laws of physics.D. They worked together to win.30. Which of the following can replace the underlined word “sabotage” in Paragraph 5?A. Discourage.B. Defend.C. Take control of.D. Keep up with.3

24、1. What may the author tell in the following paragraph?A.Advantages ofAI bots over humans.B. Lessons from online hide-and-seek.C. Possibilities ofAI in real problem-solving.D. Limitations of such AI technologys applications.DMillions of tons of electronic waste, known as e-waste, is produced every y

25、ear. In 2016, the worlds populationmake 49 million tons of electronic waste. It has been calculated that there will be more than 60 million tons by 2022. Theamount of electronic waste is growing so rapidly that it has become a global problem that needs to be addressed.What is causing the upsurge(激增)

26、in e-waste? Technology is becoming more and more widespread, covering almostevery aspect of our lives. Meanwhile, the lifespan of devices is getting shorter many products will be thrown awayonce their batteries(电池)die, to be replaced by new devices. Companies update the design or software so quickly

27、 and itis usually cheaper and easier to buy a new product than to repair an old one. Since prices are falling, electronic devicesare in demand around the world.As more people buy electronic equipment, manufacturers(制造商)are beginning to face shortages of the rawmaterial needed to make their products,

28、 so recycling and reusing materials from discarded(废弃的)products and wastemakes economic and environmental sense. Recycling e-waste is practiced both formally and informally. Formal e-wasterecycling usually involves taking apart the electronics, separating and sorting through the materials and cleani

29、ng them.Companies must obey health and safety rules to reduce the health and environmental harm of handling e-waste by usingpollution-control technologies.All this makes formal recycling expensive.With the amount of e-waste growing around the world, recycling alone will not be enough to handle the p

30、roblem. Inorder to reduce e-waste, manufacturers need to design electronics that are safer, and more durable (耐用的)andrepairable.As a customer, youd better get our old product repaired if possible and buy a new device only when youreally need.32. What is paragraph 1mainly about?A. E-waste has become

31、a serious problem.B. How can people solve the problem of e-waste.C. Why is e-waste recycling important.D. People are worried about the upsurge of e-waste.33. The reason for e-wastes sharp increasing doesnt include:A. People always like the new devices instead of the old ones.B. Technology is becomin

32、g more and more popular.C. Its easier to update a new device.D. Some devices have to be replaced when batteries are dead.34. What makes recycling e-waste meaningful according to the text?A. Increasing the variety of electronic productsB. Relieving companieslacking raw materials.C. Lowering the costs

33、 of technology innovation.D. .Improving the quality of e-devices.35. What does the author want to convey in the last paragraph?A. Recycling is the only way to reduce e-waste.B. Repairing a device is better than buying a new one.C. Everyone should take action to reduce e-waste.D. Companies should be

34、mainly responsible for reducing e-waste.第二节第二节 （共（共 5 小题小题;每小题每小题 3 分分, 满分满分 15 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。选项中有两项为多余选项。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项。Impolite cellphone users are anywhere where theres a cellphone signal._36_. Could that be you? Follow ourexpert phone rules to avoid b

35、eing rude and annoying.Know where not to use your phone. _37_, so avoid talking on your cellphone or having it ring while in suchplaces as hospitals, libraries and movie theaters. Turn your phone off if necessary.Dont talk too loudly. When in public, try not to raise your voice while on the phone. G

36、enerally you dont have toshout on the phone to be heard on the other end. In fact, doing so often makes it harder for you to beunderstood._38_.Dont use your phone when having a meal with someone. If possible, turn it off. If youre waiting for an importantcall, let the person youre with know beforeha

37、nd (事先) that youre expecting a call that youll need to take._39_. Ifyou have to, step away but dont stay away any longer than a bathroom break._40_.When youre in an enclosed space, or you cant put yourself 10 feet out of everyones way, itsinappropriate to talk but its potentially acceptable to recei

38、ve and send text messages. But youd better not text whiledoing anything requires you to be focused.A. Learn to textB. Try not to hold a phone conversation at tableC. Limit phone use during gatherings with your friendsD. Some places are inappropriate for cellphone usageE. Focus on your messagesF. In

39、addition, shouting on the phone disturbs people around youG. Most people who are impolite dont even realize what theyre doing第二部分第二部分 语言知识运用（共两节语言知识运用（共两节, 满分满分 55 分）分）第一节第一节 完形填空（共完形填空（共 20 小题小题;每小题每小题 2 分分, 满分满分 40 分）分）阅读下面短文阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项选出可以填入空白处

40、的最佳选项。When I was fourteen I found Rocky.That spring day,I was catching fish with my grandfather when I_41_thefaint（微弱的）crying and found the trembling wolf cub（幼兽）.As I bent down,he moved_42_toward me.LittleRocky gained_43_after I fed a few drops of warm milk to him.Soon he was_44_and warm.My grandfa

41、therfinally agreed to let me_45_him.That summer Rocky and I became_46_partners.We hunted the grasshoppers.And in the fall,we went to thenearest meadows（草地）_47_field mice.The winter months were the happiest I could_48_.Often we wouldmake a fire in the bushes.Rocky would_49_his head between his front

42、paws,with his eye on me_50_I told himstories.All the pleasure made me forget my Grandpas repeated_51_,and one night I left Rocky unchained.Thefollowing morning I was told Rocky had_52_a rooster（公鸡）.My grandpa decided to return Rocky to nature,but itwas_53_for me to lose him.For the next two years I

43、was very busy,but I would_54_wonder if Rocky remembered me.Easter came earlythat year and during the holiday I went to_55_my cousins.On my way home,it began to snow heavily.I hadto_56_for the night in the forest and hoped that by morning the storm would have_57_.The next day I realizedthe storm was

44、even_58_.Unfortunately I found two wolves waiting to attack me.Then I heard a_59_to my sideand turned my head. It was Rocky,and he had driven off the others.I cried and hugged him_60_.学校班级姓名准考证号密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线密封线41.A. feltB. madeC. performedD. heard42.A. stronglyB. quic

45、klyC. weaklyD. happily43.A. strengthB. timeC. trustD. support44.A. tiredB. fullC. hungryD. nervous45.A. watchB.noticeC. keepD. observe46.A. huntingB. fishingC. drivingD. riding47.A. in charge ofB. in case ofC. in search ofD. in control of48.A. chooseB. seeC. wishD. remember49.A. lieB. layC. scratchD

46、. shake50.A. beforeB. afterC. becauseD. as51.A. sayingsB. warningsC. storiesD. promises52.A.killedB. treasuredC. beatenD. kicked53.A. hardB. easyC. niceD. useful54.A. yetB. alreadyC. stillD. never55.A. carryB. visitC. moveD. adopt56.A. standB. wasteC. campD. spend57.A. continuedB. frozenC. remainedD

47、. stopped58.A. moreB. worseC. stricterD. sharper59.A. noiseB. cryC. shoutD. sob60.A. officiallyB. regularlyC. disappointedlyD. tightly第二节第二节 语法填空（共语法填空（共 10 小题小题;每小题每小题 1. 5 分分, 满分满分 15 分）分）Fathers Day, which falls on June 16 this year, is a day just for dads. It was _61_ (original) put forward bySo

48、nora Smart Dodd,_62_ came up with it in 1909. She wanted a special day _63_ (honor) her father, Willian,whose wife died while _64_(give) birth to their sixth child. Mr. Smart was left to raise the new born and his otherfive children by _65_ (he) on a rural farm in eastern Washington State. It was no

49、t until Dodd became an adult thatshe realized the strength and selflessness her father had shown in raising his children as _66_ single parent. Herfather was born on June 19 so she _67_ (choose) to hold the first Fathers Day celebration on his birthday in 1910._68_1924, US President Calvin Coolidge

50、supported the idea of a national Fathers Day. Finally, in 1966, the_69_(three) Sunday in June was declared Fathers Day in the US. Our fathers certainly deserve (值得) our love and_70_(appreciate), so do something special for your dad this Fathers Day.第第三三部分部分 写作共两节写作共两节（ 满分满分 35 分分）第一节第一节 短文改错（共短文改错（共