浙江省嘉兴市2022-2023学年高一下学期期末英语试题.docx

嘉兴市2022-2023学年第二学期期末检测高一英语试题卷（20236）第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分敏题时，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纸上.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。 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. Who does the woman think is the best person for the competition?A. Lisa.B. AnnaC. Jenny.2. Why was the man late?A. He lost his way.B. His car broke down.C. His phone ran out of power.3. What does the woman say about the dress?A. It's out of date.B. It's cheap.C. It's beautiful.4. What are the speakers most likely to do next?A. Cancel these orders.B. Continue packing bores.C. Stop working and go home.5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.A drive.B. The weather.C. The camp.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。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，各小遵将给出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. Why does the man call the woman?A. To invite her to a trip.B. To remind her about a letter.C. To ask her to band in a report.7. What day is it today?A. Wednesday.8. Friday.9. Sunday.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What was Tom busy doing yesterday?A. Making phone calls.B. Looking after his brother.C. Receiving emergency treatment.9. Why did Tom's father go to Singapore?A. To go sightseeing.B. To see a friend.C. To go on business.10. Who is Tom probably speaking to?A.A classmate.8. A doctor.C.Ateacher.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is Michael going to do?A. Visit his colleague.B. Cooka mealC. Meet his mother.12. Why doesn't the man want to eat hamburgers?A. They are unhealthy.B. He had them yesterday.C. He is tired of them.13. What will the speakers have for dinner?A. Chinese food.B. French food.C. Japanese food.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题，14. How did the woman book the room?A. By telephone.B. On the Internet.C. Through friends.15. When will the woman check in?A. On October 13.B. On October 15.C.On October 17.16. What room did the woman finally book?A.A standard room.B.A single room.C.A sea-view room.17. How much extra money will the woman have to pay?A. 70 dollars.B. 140 dollars.C. 210 dollars.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. How old was the speaker when leaving high school?19. What does the speaker think of her job as a waitress?A. Boring.B. Tough.C. Hopeful.20. What does the speaker prefer to do in her spare time?A.Attend parties.B. Watch movies.C. Read books.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，从每题所纷的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Sunrise Estate（土也产）where your dream apartment becomes a reality.*FOR SALE: Comfortable one-bedroom apartment in a charming neighborhood. Thisrecently redecorated apartment features hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, andmodern equipment. The building is in good condition and features a common courtyard .The location is perfect, with easy access to transportation, shopping, and dining, Thisapartment is perfect for first-time buyers. The asking price is $250,000.*FOR SALE: Spacious three-bedroom apartment in a family-friendly building. Thisapartment features a large living area and plenty of storage space. The building iswell-kept and features a playground, a tennis court, and a swimming pool. The location isperfect, with easy access to transportation. This apartment is perfect for families. Theasking price is $500,000.*FOR SALE: Modern apartment in a trendy downtown area. This recently built apartmentfeatures an open-concept layout, high ceilings, and designer touches. The building offerson-site parking and a rooftop platform with amazing city views. The location is unbeatable,with easy access to transportation, shopping, and dining. This apartment is perfect foryoung professionals seeking a modern city lifestyle. The asking price is $350,000.*FOR SALE: Recently built two-bedroom apartment in an up-and-coming neighborhood.This energy-efficient apartment features private balconies, secure parking, andtop-of-the-line equipment. The location is perfect, with easy access to public transportationand major highways. This apartment is perfect for those seeking a modern city lifestyle ina growing community. The asking price is $400,000.21. What is a main selling point of the one-bedroom apartment?A.A traditional kitchen.B. Secure parking.C. Enough storage space.D. Hardwood floors.22. Who might be most interested in the three-bedroom apartment?A. Single men or women.B. Families with children.C. People seeking cheap houses for sale.D. Young professionals who like small rooms.23. What advantage do the four apartments have in common?A. Modern equipment.B. On-site parking servicesC. Great countryside views.D. Convenient transportation.B"All this sighing and complaining will simply make you feel worse," said Jocasta,referring to the sounds I made while getting out of bed in the morning. It's true that Ibegan with an "oomph" as I sat up, and then an "ahhh" when moving my legs off the bed,followed by an "arrrrrgh" as my knee hit the bed.Jocasta believes in positive thinking. And I decided to annoy her by following herinstructions but to the power of ten. The curtains were the first. I drew then open,allowing the blinding sunlight to flood the room, and said "What a beautiful morning!" in an extremely cheerful voice. Then I took her request of making tea with great enthusiasmand explained in detail what made the tea with rich taste.Jocasta obviously got fed up with this much cheerfulness. She seriously explained thescience about positivity, "The body responds to signals sent by your brain. Mood（T青绪）represents the chemical instructions you've decided to send yourself. When you spend 23hours a day sounding like a poor old man, you'll turn into a poor old man."I took a sip of tea before putting forth another case. The article by Dr RichardStephens published in the Scandinavian Journal of Pain shows people can put up with thepain of holding their hands in icy water better if allowed to scream. "Science is science.When I cried 'arrrrrrrgb', I was just acting on the latest science," I said.There was enough tea in the pot for a second cup. It really was delicious and somehowbetter for the way I imagined out loud the place where it had been picked. The sunlightstreamed in and I found myself humming（呼唱）a happy tune.Then a terrible thought came to me. The improvement in my mood meant Jocasta hadbeen proved right! As the Scandinavian Journal of Pain might put it: "Arrrggghhh!"24. How did the author decide to annoy his wife?A. By acting too cheerfully.B. By getting up late.C. By arguing against her view.D. By ignoring her advice.25. Which of the following would Jocasta most probably agree with?A. If one stays positive, he can Hive quite long.B. If one is in trouble, he should try to escape.C. If one keeps positive, things may turn out fine.D. If one is allowed to complain, he will feel good.26. Why does the author mention tea several times?A. To explain the calming effect of tea.B. To stress bis positive attitude to life.C. To show the effectiveness of positivity.D. To recommend tea as a refreshing drink27. What can we learn about the author from the last paragraph?A. He finally believed in positive thinking.B. He found a major mistake in the magazine.C. He persuaded his wife of the research findings.D. He felt it terrible to lose the battle with his wife.CIn recent years, as headlines about robots stealing human jobs have increased一and asAI tools like ChatGPT have quickly become more accessiblesome workers reportstarting to feel anxious about their futures. Last year, a survey showed almost a third ofrespondents were worried their role would be replaced by technology.Although experts say some level of anxiety is reasonable, it may not be time to hit thepanic button yet. Some research has recently shown fears of robots taking over human jobsmight be overblown. Robots are not replacing human workers at the rate most peoplebelieve.Stefanie Coleman, an advisor on service business, points out that a combination ofboth humans and robots will always need to exist. "Humans will always have a role to playin business by performing the important work that robots cannot. This kind of worktypically requires human qualities, such as relationship building, creativity and emotionalintelligence," she says. "Recognising the unique value of humans in the workforce is animportant step in naeigatinHthe fears that surround this topic.HCarolyn Montrose, a career coach at Columbia University, admits the pace oftechnological change can be scary. But she also says people have the power to make theirown decisions about how much they worry: they can either choose to feel anxious about Aland shy away from it, or be inspired to learn about it and use it to their advantage.This isn't the first time we have such changes, and we have found ways to adapt.Indeed, the introduction of new technology has often been stressful for some people, butplenty good has come from past new developments: technological change has always beenimportant for society's advancement.It can be a lot more helpful to remain optimistic and look forward. If people feel anxious instead of acting to improve their skills, that will hurt them more than the Al itself.28. Why do some workers feel anxious about their futures?A. They have little access to ChatGPT.B. Technology may take over their jobs.C. They fall to keep pace with technology.D. There is increasing news about robot theft.29. What does the underlined word "navigating" in paragraph 3 mean?A. Discovering.B. Managing.C. Forgetting.D. Understanding.20. What message does Carolyn Montrose mainly deliver?A. It is a wise choice to shy away from Al.B. Technological change can be a scary disaster.C. There is no reason to worry about what Al brings.D. People should welcome Al and take advantage of it.31. What is the author's attitude towards technological change? A.Concerned.B. Uncertain.C.Objective.D. Positive.DElectronic（电子的）waste is the fastest-growing type of waste in the world, yet lessthan 25% of e-waste is recycled in the United States. This means that most e-waste goesto landfills or is burned. Electronics contain valuable materials like metals, glass, andplastics, all of which require energy to mine and produce. They also contain harmfulmaterials like mercury and beryllium, which is a huge threat if not dealt with properly.Recycling e-waste can save energy and prevent poisonous chemicals from pollutingthe environment. Properly recycling e-waste can also prevent it from being exported todeveloping countries, protecting their citizens from poisonous waste. Recycling e-wastecan create jobs and save money. According to the United Nations, the value of the rawmaterials in e-waste is estimated（估计）to be $62.5 billion globally, much of which iscurrently being wasted.Repairing and reusing electronics instead of throwing them away can extend（延长）their service life and reduce e-waste as well. Ifixicorg is a website that teaches people howto repair their own phones, computers and so on. Using electronics for as long as possibleis also helpful. Reselling them on websites like Poshmark or eBay can also be a goodchoice to give them a longer life.When recycling e-waste, you should first know your state's laws. Before recycling,clear personal information and remove any batteries. Some stores like Best Buy andStaples accept e-waste for recycling. You can also find recycling locations on websites likeEarth911 or e-stewards.org. Removing the batteries before recycling is important.Call2Recycle has a battery recycling locator that makes recycling different types ofbutteries easy.Recycling e-waste is important for the environment and the economy. By repairingelectronics, using them for as long as possible, and recycling them responsibly, we can reduce e-waste and make a difference.32. What is paragraph 2 mainly about?A. The benefits of recycling e-waste.B. The environmental impact of e-waste.C. The economic advantage of recycling e-waste.D. The ways to protect people from poisonous waste.33. What can we Infer about reusing electronics?A. It prevents valuable resources being wasted.B. It is easier than repairing or recycling them.C. It can help the owners to make much money.D. It does little to reduce the amount of e-waste.34. According to paragraph 4. what should you do before recycling electronics?A. Replace the batteries.B. Study the related laws.C. Visit Poshmark or ebay.D. Make a copy of the data.35. Which of the following is the best title for the text?A. Helpful Tips on Recycling E-wasteB. General Instructions About Using 日ectronicsC. The Significance of Dealing with E-waste PropertyD. The Necessity for Extending the Service Life of 日ectronics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.Poet Ednth Sitwell would the in an open coffin （棺材）before beginning her writingevery day. _36_ Every writer, no matter how great, needs inspiration, and you can't justsit around waiting for it. You need to find what works for you.Read on to get some ideas on where to find your inspiration._37_ To get the most out of your reading, read with intention, and take the time toanalyze the writing. Pay attention to how the writers write, how they develop theircharacters, and even the grammar.Read what you love, but also try reading outside of your comfort zone, if you're area reader of historical novels, read some children's literature for a change. _38_Just like all parts of our body, our creative minds need to be exercised. Often, the bestwriting inspiration comes from letting ourselves be free to try beyond our regular work. _39_ You can try other creative activities like painting, cooking, or dancing. Anything thatgets your brain turning is the perfect activity to get inspiration.Many great writers have gained their best ideas from listening to strangers. So nexttime you're taking a train or sitting on a park beach, do a little listening. _49_Listeningto other people's conversations can also help writers develop dialogue that sounds realistic.Writing inspiration is all around us, but you have to go out and look for it. I hope thatyou can find some inspiration by using these tips.A. And it doesn't have to come in the form of writing.B. Reading can be an additional source of material for a writer.C. All great writers need to read, but it's not enough to "just read".D. People often find writing inspiration in the most unlikely places.d E. Ifs when you read something different that you'll get your best ideas.F. But listening secretly sometimes makes you uncomfortable or awkward.G. You'll get a look into other people's lives and discover new points of view.I 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。My family raised me to