河北省承德市重点高中联考2022-2023学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题.docx

承德市重点高中高一联考英语考生注意:1 .本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。2 .答题前，考生务必用直径0. 5毫米黑色墨水签字笔将密封线内项目填写清楚。3 .考生作答时，请将答案答在答题卡上。选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；非选择题请用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。4 .本卷命题范围：人教版必修第二册。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. Why did the man have to stay at a hotel last night?C. He left his keys at home.C. Watch a game.C. The museum.C. At 9:00.C. Neighbors.从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选A. He lost his way.B. He was on business.2. What are the speakers likely to do?A. See a film.B. Have a drink.3. What did the woman find terrible in London?A. The weather.B. The traffic.4. When will the meeting start?A. At 7:30.B. At 8:00.5. What's the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Classmates.B. Co-workers.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, 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6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. How much does a ticket for Washington cost?C.$14.C. To get some information.C. Work from home.A. $ 30.B.$15.7. Why does the woman talk to the man?A. To put off her trip plan.B. To cancel her train ticket.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Quit his job.B. Keep relaxed.9. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a hospital.B. In an office.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What did the woman do recently?A. She went climbing.B. She wrote a book.11. Where did the man go for cycling last year?A. South Asia.B. South Africa.C. In a hotel.C. She read a story.C. South America.12. What does the woman mean at the end of the conversation?A. She expects a fantastic travel.B. She has been to the national park.C. She will ask for a few days* leave.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is Julian doing?A. Answering a question.B. Doing a survey.C. Having a class.14. What is Julian?C. A student.C. Shows.C. His wife.C. Run a marathon.C. Nine.A. A reporter.B. A teacher.15. Which of the following costs Matt most each month?A. Food.B. Books.16. Who buys clothes for Matt?A. His father.B. His mother.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What did the schoolboys decide to do?A. Take a good rest.B. Set a new record.18. How many players are there in each team?A. Five.B. Six.19. How did the schoolboys feel before sleeping on the first night?A. Excited.B. Worried.C. Bored.20. What can we learn about the game?A. It started at 6: 00 am. B. It lasted about four days.C. It ended in failure.第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50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。AMy Favorite Travel BooksMatthew Karsten has been traveling around the world for nine years now, and it all started after he was inspired by reading some useful travel books. Here is his personal list of the best reads.Travels With a Donkey in the CevennesRobert StevensonIt is one of the first travel books I have read, which takes me on a walking journey with Robert and his donkey（驴）Mosestine across a mountainous region of France. I get to feel what traveling through 18709s Europe was like. Robert and his donkey don't get along well at first, but they finally learn to become travel companions.World WalkSteven NewmanWorld Walk is the story of newspaper writer Steven Newman who packed his bag at the age of 28 to start a four year-long journey around the world on foot. He walked his way across 22 countries in five co6d heartfelt stories of the people he met along the way, as well as wild adventures A lesson of hope and love is told through the exciting backpacking.On the RoadJack KerouacOn the Road is a classic American travel book. The story, which is based on Kerouac himself, tells us about Dean Moriarty's cross-country journey across America in the 1940's. A great read fbr those who would like to escape the real world for a while and just go where the wind blows them.The Cat Who Went to ParisPeter GethersFor someone who expects to experience life-changing wonders that await abroad, there's perhaps no better resource （资源）than The Cat Who Went to Paris. Peter Gethers9 global journey with a cat named Norton puts a note of humor into many common travel situations.21. Who does 'I" refer to in the text?A. Robert Stevenson. B. Matthew Karsten. C. Steven Newman. D. Jack Kerouac.22. Which book tells about travels in America?A. World Walk.B. On the Road. C. The Cat Who Went to Paris.D. Travels With a Donkey in the Cevennes.23. What do the works by Stevenson and Gethers have in common?A. They are based on the same experience.B. They show a useful skill in raising cats.C. They are about a journey with an animal.D. They focus on a love story in Europe.BBrody Ridder attends The Academy of Charter Schools in Westminster, Colorado. When he got his yearbook （学 校年干Li）, he went up to people and asked them to sign his yearbook but most of them refused. He collected only two or three names from classmates and two notes from his teachers. So, Brody wrote a yearbook note to himself, "Hope you make some more friends.”Reading that note broke his mother's heart. She took a photo of the note and posted it to a Facebook group for parents at the school. The post made its way to three high schoolers: Simone Lightfoot, Logan South and Joanna Cooper. They spent hours discussing the problem and finding ways to help. "It's so fun to have everyone sign the yearbook, but for this kid few people have signed their names in his yearbook. It's just heartbreaking,Lightfoot said. They all started planning that the next day they were going to sign this kid's yearbook.The three rounded up as many students as possible to sign Brody's yearbook even though none of them had ever met the three high schoolers. According to the teens, people were lining up to fill the blanks in Brody's book. Many of the more than 100 signatures included paragraphs with words of encouragement, advice and even phone numbers. And then right after that, everyone in the class started signing Brody's yearbook.The teens said they hope the small friendly act can encourage other kids to be kind. "It makes me feel better now. I don't know how to explain it. It makes me feel better from the bottom of my heart,“ Brody said. "It makes me feel like there*s hope for the school, there!s hope for humanity and there're a lot of good kids in this world J his mother said. 24. Why did Brody write “Hope you make some more friends. in his yearbook?A. He hoped to know more about newcomers.B. He planned to get another yearbook from others.C. He decided to give up signing the yearbook.D. He wished more people to sign his yearbook in the following days.25. How did the three high schoolers learn about Brody's story?A. From their teachers. B. From the Internet. C. From the newspaper. D. From their classmates.26. What was the result of the high schoolers' effort to help Brody?A. People lined up to give yearbooks to Brody.B. Almost 100 people signed Brody's yearbook.C. All of Brody's classmates signed his yearbook.D. Many students asked to meet the three high schoolers. 27. Which word can best describe the three schoolers?A. Warm-hearted. B. Creative.C. Generous.D. Wise.COver the past four decades, more than 450 butterfly species have been hit by the falling numbers. In the US alone, the number of monarch butterflies （黑脉金斑蝶）has seen a drop of 80%, from scientists recording millions of them in the 1980s, and only 29, 000 in 2020. Its part of a wider possibility across the insect group. In 2017, scientists in Germany raised alarm bells after finding that insects had fallen by more than 70%o in 30 years.For farmers, monarch butterflies pollinate （授粉）a very large percentage of food crops. It is very important to protect them because their disappearance could have a huge economic influence. Butterflies are also helpful the coal mine for other insects, as it is easier for them to feel the environmental change, and relatively easy to record.Leading environmental organizations have been working hard to find new ways of recording the number of butterflies. As of now, there is no long-term data to develop good protection methods. The scientists wanted to address the challenge that long-term recording programs worldwide have faced: they are focusing on training locals as insect experts, which requires much money. They came up with a new method to the problem. In Yasuni National Park, they hired park rangers （护林员）who were trained and then carried out recording. The rangers were able to recognize butterflies with an 85% success rate, which is important for these kinds of recording programs to be successful.Compared with other recording projects, this study represents a long-term solution. "Our method increases the chance of recording in the long term by reducing the money spent on it such as wages,“ said lead author Maria Checa. “Furthermore, it also offers opportunities for public organizations to achieve their environmental goals/5 28. How does the author develop the first paragraph?A. By telling a story.B. By listing numbers.C. By showing possible results.D. By discussing different reasons.29. How are butterflies different from other insects in feeling the environmental change?A. They are quicker.B.They are lazier.C. They are slower. D. They are moreinactive.30. What does the underlined word "address“ in paragraph 3 probably mean?A. Discover.B.Solve.C. Invent.D.Balance.31. Whafs Maria Checa's attitude towards the new method?A. Uncaring.B.Disapproving.C. Positive. D. Doubtful.DCharles Darwin's notebooks were first reported missing to the public in 2020. An anonymous （匿名的）person has returned Darwin's two notebooks to the Cambridge University Library. The notebooks, which include Darwin's 1837 Tree of Life introduction, were returned to the library last month in a bright pink gift bag. "My sense of relief at the notebooks1 safe return is great and almost impossible to express/5 said librarian Dr. Jessica Gardner.The notebooks had been missing for long, while librarians had supposed they had just been misplaced. The library plans to put the notebooks on show in July as part of a coming exhibition （展览）called “Darwin in Conversation”. The Tree of Life is said to show Darwin's thinking before he completed On the Origin of Species. "Objects like thee help with our understanding of the history of humans/9 said Stephen Toope, a professor at Cambridge.The library said the notebooks were first removed in 2000 from the Special Collections Strong Rooms, home to the rarest and most valuable things. A usual check in January 2001 found that the small box having the notebooks was not returned to its right place. After a number of searches throughout the library over the years, the notebooks were not found. Gardner arranged a more careful search in 2020, led by experts who conducted fingertip examinations. The team searched the whole Darwin Archive, which includes more than 180 boxes. After these efforts failed, they had the result that the notebooks had been stolen.Local police are pleased that the notebooks have finally been found. tWe share the university's delight that these priceless notebooks are now back where they belong,“ a Cambridge police spokesman said. "Our investigation remains open and we are following up some lines of questions.” 32. When was the two note books* loss first reported to the public?A. In 1837.B. In 2000.C. In 2001.D. In 2020.33. What can be learned about the notebooks from paragraph 2?A. A librarian misplaced them.B. They were lost at an exhibition.C. The library did nothing to get them back.D. They were important for us to understand the human history.34. What will the local police do in the following days?A. Dig out more valuable things.B. Find more information about the notebooks.C. Open a right place for the notebooks.D. Celebrate the return of the notebooks further.35. Which is the best title for the text?A. Darwin's Notebooks Are Finally ReturnedB. Darwin's Notebooks Are Missing for YearsC. Two Important Notebooks Will Be Found SoonD. Efforts for Darwinfs Notebooks Have Been Made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。ChatGPT, OpenAFs latest language model, has been on the minds of many of us recently. It becomes the fastest growing app of all time, even surpassing TikTok. 36 lets start from some basic things about it below.How to access ChatGPTYou can access ChatGPT by going to chat. Open AI. com and log in （登录）.If you're on OpenAI's website, you can log in to your account, then scroll down until you see ChatGPT on the bottom left corner of the page, and click on it to start chatting.Practical use of ChatGPTWhafs life without a bit of fun? Whether you're looking for a good laugh or creating some humorous jokes to impress your friends, ChatGPT can come in handy to create original jokes, Besides, ChatGPT is particularly strong in handling maths problems step by step. 37 Although ChatGPT, just like any AI system, can*t exactly understand emotions, it can still provide useful tips for managing relationships with friends, family n Windows loved ones. In addition to the above features, ChatGPT can do a large number of things like writing a song, a poem, explaining tough topics and so on.38ChatGPT uses reinforcement （弓虽化）learning with human feedback to cleverly process its environment using human expressions and adapt to different situations with learned desired behaviors. 39 , and continues learning through the human knowledge users provide, making it able to give educated responses on a large_variety of topics.The limitation of ChatGPTChatGPT, like all language models, is not without limitations. 40. Because ChatGPT is always learningfrom the text data it is provided, it can give inaccurate and incorrect information.A. The way ChatGPT worksB. The idea of inventing ChatGPTC. To know the advantages of ChatGPTD. To get familiar with ChatGPT furtherE. It has been trained on a lot of data before thisF. ChatGPT can also be your personal relationship expertG. It's important to double check the information it gives you 第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Marcus is a handsome and athletic kid. He plays tennis and 41 the state tournament every year. Marcus's neighbor, Conrad, is also 42 to compete, but he has rheumatoid arthritis （类风湿'性关节炎）.Although it pains him just to walk, he 43 painful days at school walking to the sports field. He loves watching his school compete so he doesn't 44 a game.Marcus has known Conrad since primary school. They've always been 45, He sees Conrad in pain and his46at not being able to play sports. So, every day after school, Marcus 47 his classmates to