宁夏银川市第二中学2022-2023学年高一英语上学期期中考试试卷（Word版含答案）.doc

1、绝密启用前银川二中2022-2023学年第一学期高一年级期中考试英 语 试 题注意事项：1. 本试卷共五部分，满分150分。考试时间为120分钟。2. 答案写在答题卡上的指定位置。考试结束后，交回答题卡。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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，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. Which color

2、 of paint is the woman looking for?A. Pink.B. Yellow.C. Red2. What is the relationship between the two speakers?A. Teacher and student.B. Boss and secretary.C. Doctor and patient.3. What does the woman plan to do?A. Work on her composition.B. Surf the Internet.C. Chat with neighbors.4. When is the m

3、an going to leave for New York?A. In October.B. In September.C. In August.5. How much does the woman want to borrow?A. 20 dollars.B. 12 dollars.C. 8 dollars.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，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两

4、遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7小题。6. How many people is the man planning a trip for?A. Four.B. Three.C. Two.7. When will the man leave for Seattle?A. This Wednesday.B. Next Monday.C. Next Wednesday.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题8. Which teacher does the man like best?A. Madame Martin.B. Mr. Thomas.C. Mr. Greenwood.9. What do we k

5、now about Mr. Greenwood?A. He seldom gives homework.B. He can explain everything well.C. He can speak French.10. What does the woman say about Miss McCloud?A. She is strict.B. She is patient.C. She is smart.听第8段材料，回答第11至13小题。11. How much will the man need to pay?A. About 30.B. About 20.C. About 15.1

6、2. When can the man pick up his shoes?A. At 5:00 this afternoon.B. At 2:00 tomorrow afternoon.C. At 4:30 tomorrow afternoon.13. What is the man satisfied with?A. The quality.B. The quick service.C. The price.听第9段材料，回答第14至17小题。14. Who is the woman calling?A. An advertising agency.B. A department stor

7、e.C. A home decoration firm.15. How did the woman learn about Atherton Brothers?A. From a phone directory.B. From a friend.C. From an advertisement.16. Whose flat needs painting?A. Hillary Pembertons.B. Bill Athertons.C. May Wilsons17. Where will the man go tomorrow morning?A. Church Hill.B. City Li

8、brary.C. West Park.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What did Jean-Luc Brassard do?A. He was a TV reporter.B. He was a coach.C. He was a sportsman.19. When did Dale Begg-Smith win the gold medal in the text?A. In 2006.B. In 2010.C. In 2014.20. What is Jason Begg-Smith good at?A. Tennis.B. Fishing.C. Surfing.第二部

9、分 阅读（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AChina Small Group ToursTour Route 1: 11 Days Private Beijing Lhasa Xian ShanghaiTour Highlights :Must-see sights in Chinathe Great Wall, Forbidden City, Terracotta WarriorsFollow us on a Buddhist pilgrimage to Tibet & appreci

10、ate the profound cultureHave a leisurely walk or an exciting bicycle ride on the time-honored City Wall of XianView the soaring city skylines and feel the pulse of modern Shanghai2, 459 per personTour Route 2: 11 Days Private Bejing Xian Chonqing Yangtze River Cruise Yichang ShanghaiTour Highlights:

11、Must-see sights in Chinathe Great Wall, Forbidden City, Terracotta WarriorsTry biking on the Ming Dynasty City Wall of Xian, or tour by electric carEnjoy the Three Gorges scenery on Yangtze River & feel totally relaxed1, 879 per personTour Route 3: 12 Days Private Beijing Shanghai Xian Guilin Yangsh

12、uo Guilin Hong KongTour Highlights:Must-see sights in Chinathe Great Wall, Forbidden City, Terracotta WarriorsExperience the Bund, classical garden, modern and old in contrast in ShanghaiFeel the lively atmosphere & explore busy markets freely in Hong KongWalk into a local family, learn to cook Chin

13、ese food & dine with the hosts in their home2, 499 per personTour Route 4: 12 Days Private Beijing Xian Chengdu Guilin ShanghaiTour Highlights:Must-see sights in Chinathe Great Wall, Forbidden City, Terracotta Warriors, Giant PandasCome to Chengdu, the hometown of giant pandas to visit and observe t

14、he cute creatureCruise on the meandering Li River & admire Guilin landscapeWalk into a local Chinese family interact & dine with the hosts in their home2, 079 per person21. What do Tour Route 1 and Tour Route 2 have in common?A. They last eleven days. B. They include a visit to Tibet.C. Visitors enj

15、oy the Three Georges scenery. D. Visitors pay the same amount of money.22. What is special about Tour Route 2?A. Tourists can travel by bike.B. Tourists can visit Three Gorges dam.C. Tourists can dine with a family.D. It is the most expensive of the four.23. Where can visitors enjoy Chinas rare anim

16、als?A. Tour Route 1.B. Tour Route 2.D. Tour Route 3.D. Tour Route 4.B“Good morning” the new teacher said.“Im Ernesto Flores, your teacher for fifth grade.” In all his years in school, Julio had never heard a teacher use his or her first name.Of course, the students always found out what they were, b

17、ut it was up to the students to discover this information for themselves.“Now Id like to find out who you are, said Mr.Flores.He began to call the roll（点名）,starting with the boys. Julio shook his head. Teachers always began with the girls.“Julio Sanchez,” called Mr.Flores, pronouncing it Hulio.That

18、was the correct way to say the name in Spanish.Several kids laughed.They had never heard Julios name pronounced without the J.Mr.Flores looked up from the roll book.“Isnt that how you say your name?” he asked Julio.“Or do you prefer Julio with a J?”“At home, they call me Hulio.But at school everyone

19、 calls me Julio,” Julio said.“Do you like two pronunciations of your name?” asked the teacher.“Its a good Spanish name and you should be proud of it.”Julio smiled.“I know,” he said, “but it doesnt matter to me.”“Are you sure?” asked Mr.Flores.“Your name is a very important part of you.”Julio thought

20、 for a moment.“Okay,” he said.“From now on, everyone please call me Hulio.Puerto Rico,where I was born, used to be a Spanish colony（殖民地）.”“Thats right,” said Mr.Flores.“Can you tell us something about Puerto Rico?”“I came here when I was only eight months old.I dont remember anything,” Julio replied

21、.“I think you can interview your parents instead,” Mr.Flores said.Julio noddedIt would be fun to learn more about the place where he had been born.Julio had to admit（承认）that MrFlores was creative and interesting.24. Why did Julio shake his head?A. The new teacher was a man.B. The new teacher used hi

22、s full name.C. The new teacher started the roll with the boys.D. The new teacher asked him a question.25. Why did some kids laugh?A. They didnt like Spanish.B. They found that Julio had a funny name.C. They thought the teacher had made a mistake in pronunciation.D. They didnt expect Julios name to b

23、e called first.26. What would Julio probably do after school?A. Discover more information about his new teacher.B. Learn how to pronounce his name correctly.C. Use the new name his new teacher gave to him.D. Find out more about his birthplace.27. In Julios mind, what kind of teacher was Mr.Flores?A.

24、 Strict.B. Proud.C. Hard-working.D. Different.CI grew up with a four-year gap between myself and my younger brother. It was a distance in age to keep us close as we got older, but also an age gap to make sure we lived our own lives in completely different ways. Having a younger brother while I was a

25、 girl was a lot of work, for there was a lot of fighting.However, as weve got older, weve become closer, and Ive learned several things in life from my younger brother that I didnt realize I needed before.My younger brother is one of the most talented and creative souls Ive known. Hes continually fe

26、eding his creativity with new art forms and new instruments. He always seeks to understand and learn more about the world around him. Hes helped remind me through his actions and words that giving up on creativity is something a person should never do.My younger brother has also been through hard ti

27、mes, but hes able to focus on learning from the hard times, unlike me, who tends to hold on to every little thing from my life. Its always been difficult for me to let things go and move on, but my younger brother has been an inspiration for me to try harder at letting go.My younger brother has alwa

28、ys been a more introverted type, and if you speak to him, youre lucky to get over three words out of him at a time. Because of this, hes certainly learned the whole actions speak louder than words thing. But, Ive realized from my brother that I neednt speak to fill the silence. Sometimes, its necess

29、ary to spend some of your time in silence and reflect in it.28. What does the author think of growing up as the older sister?A. Boring but warm.B. Peaceful and easy.C. Enjoyable and exciting.D. Troubling but inspiring.29. What do the authors little brothers actions suggest to her?A. Trying to learn

30、new instruments.B. Keeping feeding her creativity.C. Moving on with the past kept in mind.D. Focusing on little details of everything.29. What might the introverted people be like according to paragraph 5?A. They are quiet.B. They are talented.C. They are positive.D. They are friendly.30. What is th

31、e best title for the text?A. The Relationship between My Brother and Me B. The Great Spirits of My Younger BrotherC. Advice Provided by My Younger Brother D. Lessons Learned from My Younger BrotherDDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, many people under lockdown feel lonely and bored. “There is a loneliness

32、 epidemic,” said John Dattilo from Pennsylvania State University, US. So he, together with an international team of researchers, studied how to reduce loneliness and increase positive feelings during the pandemic. According to their new study, reducing loneliness has something to do with doing enjoy

33、able activities that require both concentration (注意力) and skill. When people are absorbed in what they are doing, they enter a state called “flow”, Dattilo explained. “Flow can be achieved by doing activities that we value and that requires us to concentrate fully to use our skills.”To achieve a sta

34、te of flow, there must be a balance between the challenge of the task and your skill level. For example, if youre trying to create a complex (复杂的) computer program but your skill level is low, then youre likely to feel stressed instead of achieving “flow”. On the contrary (相反地), if the task is too e

35、asy, then boredom will set in and “flow” will not appear, either. If you have artistic skills, for example, playing the piano or painting can lead to flow. So can things like skiing, writing and storytelling, depending on who you are. “When we enter a state of flow, we become focused, and we experie

36、nce momentary enjoyment,” Dattilo said. “When we leave a state of flow, we are often surprised by how much time has passed.” However, watching television usually doesnt help people enter flow, according to Dattilo, because there arent any challenges. “People tend to thrive (茁壮成长) on healthy activiti

37、es and challenge,” said Dattilo. “We hope this research will help people live fuller, happier, healthier lives.”32What did Dattilo study?AWhy people feel lonely.BHow to reduce loneliness.CWhat enjoyable activities are.DWhy people like a new challenge.33How do people feel when they enter the “flow” s

38、tate?AThey are lonely and bored.BThey feel stressed and tired.CThey are concentrating and happy.DThey feel time passes slowly.34What does the underlined phrase “are absorbed in” probably mean?Aare good atBare proud ofCare focused onDare relaxed about35What can we do to reduce loneliness during lockd

39、own, according to Dattilo?AFollow a healthy lifestyle.BLearn as many skills as possible.CComplete impossible tasks.DDo something enjoyable and challenging.第二节 （共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。How to deal with stress at schoolStress is part of students life. While some

40、stress can help inspire them to get work done, too much stress can cause problems with health, sleep and brain function. Now when you feel your stress building up inside, how can you manage it? 36 .Work out your own learning waysStudents learn in different ways and have different learning styles. So

41、me do homework all at once, while others need to take some breaks. 37 . However, other students remember well in the evening. So work out your best learning ways and youll feel relaxed.Stay healthy and get enough sleep 38 . As a result, their performance in school and work can suffer. Exercising, ea

42、ting a healthy diet and getting enough sleep do good to school performance. When you take care of yourself, you just feel better! 39 .Share your problems and how you are feeling and dealing with a parent, friend, teacher, or doctor. When you talk your stress out with some friends, chances are that s

43、ome of them are going through the same thing and they might have some ideas to share. Besides, it helps to know youre not alone.Give yourself a breakYou should feel good about taking breaks. 40 . Some people find that quiet activities like reading a book or watching TV are the best way to relax. Oth

44、ers prefer more active breaks: working on personal projects, exercising like yoga or Tai Chi, listening to music or spending time outdoors.A. Talk to othersB. Share your happinessC. Sometimes you feel tiredD. Try one or more of the followingE. Many students dont focus on their healthF. Some students

45、 remember well in the morningG. And only you can say which activities work best for letting you relax第三部分 语言运用（共三节，满分40分）第一节 （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、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。It is getting hot. Its time to put on 41 clothes and open up the windows.Yesterday brought a(n) 42 visit to the k

46、itchen during the brief time we were out. Two daring sparrows(麻雀) had 43 our kitchen.When you come across such sudden visitors, you are 44 to sense it as an action of intruding (入侵) into your comfort zone, or you might 45 it as a lovely shining moment of life. We 46_ the second option, without think

47、ing twice. After all, weve never stopped feeling eager to strengthen the relationship with our sparrow each day.We cant stop 47 and celebrating their dance from our window. We fed them with the 48 on our tablecloth after every meal. And we have 49 them with every kind of bases and stands on our terr

48、ace (露台). 50 , they feel at ease in our backyard. And that has led them to 51 courage to slip into our house. Perhaps because they have the feeling that we 52 them as friendly neighbors who only leave some wastes from time to time.The presence of our dear sparrow holds magical consistency(一致性) with

49、real life. And weve been having lovely sparrows coming over lately, whose presence 53 us out of our boring daily routines and shows us the hidden beauty and charm.Like different human beings, these sparrows often take different forms. Weve met sparrows like those, of all shapes and colors. And theyr

50、e everywhere. Perhaps all of them are willing to call our 54 , making us know they are there. They only ask from us not to be afraid of them or feel uncomfortable with their 55 .41. A. tighterB. lighterC. biggerD. cleaner42. A. unstoppableB. uncomfortableC. unexpectedD. unwelcome43. A. slipped intoB

51、. lost track ofC. concentrated onD. stared at44. A. proudB. safeC. afraidD. sure45. A. keepB. describeC. receiveD. collect46. A. choseB. hitC. bitD. rose47. A. designingB. observingC. managingD. preparing48. A. vegetablesB. fruitsC. goodsD. foods49. A. providedB. equippedC. comfortedD. proved50. A.

52、RepeatedlyB. AdditionallyC. ObviouslyD. Traditionally51. A. loseB. seekC. giveD. gather52. A. regardB. feedC. resistD. want53. A. forcesB. dragsC. cutsD. drives54. A. agreementB. attentionC. acceptanceD. expression55. A. impressionB. expressionC. presenceD. difference第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，

53、在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Friends play a very important part in everyones life. Friendship 56 (usual) develops during childhood. New friends are made when you progress through school. The friends 57 you make as a student last long, A familiar opinion is “ You can tell a lot about a person by 58_ (kno

54、w) who his friends are”. Friendship 59 (base) on common interests. If you like sports, most of your friends 60 (be) likely to be active. If you enjoy reading and shopping, most of your friends will do 61 same.Some people call you their friends for the wrong reasons. These people are not really frien

55、ds. True friends are there whether you are rich or poor. 62 is easy to have many socalled “friends” if you are rich. So you should be able to recognize your friends as the real or the “phoney” ones. True friends are most special. Sometimes they might not be easy 63 (find), so you can consider yourse

56、lf very 64 (fortune) if you have one true friend. This friend is eager to help you whenever necessary. A true friend is someone you can talk to about any subject or problem. True friends support you, give you a great deal of 65 (encourage), take your side, and build up your confidence.第三节 单词检测（共10小题

57、，每小题1分，满分10分）根据汉语提示或括号内所给单词，使用必修一第三、四、五单元单词的正确的形式填空。66. She is now concentrating on a _ (职业) as a fashion designer.67. Our company is more concerned with _(质量) than quantity.68. Two buildings were _(破坏) and many others damaged in the blast.69. She made an _(appoint) for her son to see the doctor.70.

58、 Each room has books, toys, and games that are _(suit) for that particular age group.71. It is not possible for Tom to _(恢复) in such a short time.72. Many people expressed a strong _(prefer) for the original plan.73. The villagers always _(庆祝) the autumn harvest and look forward to the better crops

59、next year.74. As for me, I am so confident that I think I can be a _(负责任的) volunteer for this event.75. Much to my relief, my son was _(eventual) admitted to a key university.第四部分 书面表达(共两节，每小节15分，满分30分)第一节 应用文写作（15分）假定你是李华，你的英国朋友Mike给你发来邮件，邀请你本周六晚和他一起去一家新开的餐馆吃饭，但你因故不能应邀前去。请你用英语给他回一封邮件，内容包括：1. 感谢对方的邀

60、请；2. 委婉拒绝并说明原因；3. 希望下次有机会一起吃饭。注意：(1). 词数80左右;(2). 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。_第二节 读后续写（15分）阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。Several years ago, I was living in New York and working for an airline, so I never got back home for Christmas. My Christmas was happy too with some other colleagues(同事) around. But in my he

61、art I was sad because I couldnt stay with my family. Sometimes my colleagues would say our Christmas was filled with tears. But this Christmas was different. I was lucky. I had the whole day off, which meant I could stay with my family on Christmas Eve.When Christmas morning came, I awoke to a small

62、 hand rubbing my face. “Dad, Merry Christmas！”was all my younger son had time to say. He seemed to be racing against time. I knew he was hunting for gifts with his brother eagerly. I got downstairs just to see the two little boys faces as they looked at the pocket rockets Santa Claus(圣诞老人) had left

63、them. I realized that the real Christmas was for the children who had deep belief in the amazing power of Santa Claus. At first, their fingers went almost shyly over their toys. When their inspection (检查) had been completed, the two boys ensured that the gifts were really delivered by Santa Claus an

64、d they dragged everything into the center of the living room.注意：1.所续写短文的词数应为80左右；2续写部分的开头语已为你写好；The following paragraph：Joy flooded in the room._参考答案【听力部分】1-5 ACBAC 6-10 CCBBC 11-15 ACBCB 16-20 ACCAB【阅读理解】21-23 ABD 24-27 CCDD 28-31 DBAD 32-35 BCCD36-40 DFEAG【完形填空】41-45 BCADC 46-50 ABDAC 51-55 DABBC【

65、语法填空】56. usually 57. that/who/whom 58. knowing 59. is based 60. will be61. the 62. It 63. to find 64. fortunate 65. encouragement【单词填空】66. career 67. quality 68. destroyed 69. appointment 70. suitable 71. recover 72. preference 73. observe 74. responsible 75. eventually【应用文写作】Dear Mike,Thanks for in

66、viting me to have dinner with you at the new restaurant this Saturday night.Id love to go, but I cant, because I have promised to go back to my hometown with my parents to visit my grandparents this Friday, and I will stay there until this Sunday evening. I am terribly sorry for not being able to go

67、 with you. My grandparents have raised many ducks, and Ill bring some duck eggs to you when I come back.I really hope I will have another chance to have dinner with you.Yours,Li Hua72.【读后续写】Paragraph 1：Joy flooded in the room. As their mother began giving out gifts, I smiled to myself, wondering how

68、 my unexpected gifts this year would be received. With so many Christmas spent outside, I had prepared so many gifts for my children and together with my wife I hid them in several secret places. But the children were excellent detectives and they found all of them. They were happily opening packages constantly thanking considerate Santa Claus for his kindness and ability to know their desires. But I had not received a single one. I knew they had forgotten my existence with my absence from their Christmas these years.