江苏省扬州市邗江区2022-2022学年高一英语上学期期中试题.doc

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1、江苏省扬州市邗江区2022-2022学年高一英语上学期期中试题考试时间：120分钟 试卷总分值：150分考前须知：1.本试卷由四个局部组成。其中，第一、二局部和第三局部的第一节为选择题。第三局部的第二节和第四局部为非选择题。2.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。3.答复选择题时，选出每题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；答复非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。4.考试结束后，将答题卡交回。第一局部听力共两节总分值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；每题1.5分，总分

2、值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三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. What sport do the mans parents like? A. Table tennis. B. Volleyball.C. Tennis. 2. What does the woman do probably? A. A waitress. B. A reporter.C. A judge. 3. How will the girl go to school tomor

3、row? A. On foot. B. By bike.C. By bus. 4. What are the speakers talking about? A. A novel. B. A play.C. A concert. 5. What does the man suggest the woman do? A. Learn Spanish. B. Change a club. C. Take dance lessons. 第二节共15小题；每题1.5分，总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相

4、应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每题 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。听下面一段对话，答复第6和第7两个小题。6. What made the mans car messy? A. Birds. B. Wind. C. Snow. 7. What does the woman advise the man to do? A. To buy a new car. B. Not to park the car under a tree. C. To cut down the tree. 听下面一段对话，答复第8和第9两个小题。8. Wh

5、at does the woman ask the man to buy? A. Vegetables. B. Meat. C. Hamburger. 9. What is the woman busy doing? A. Having a meeting. B. Finishing a report. C. Doing exercise. 听下面一段对话，答复第10至第12三个小题。10. What did Tom do to help the woman? A. He checked her writing. B. He decided to sell her book. C. He en

6、couraged her to keep writing. 11. What would the man like to do next week? A. Go camping. B. Start a new business. C. Paint the living room. 12. How long will it take Cindy to finish the new play? A. About two weeks. B. About two months. C. About three months. 听下面一段对话，答复第13至第16四个小题。13. What city is

7、almost always warm? A. Seattle. B. Boston. C. San Diego. 14. What part of the USA is best for living according to the report? A. The South. B. The West. C. The Northeast. 15. What is the weather like in Seattle? A. Its very hot. B. It rains a lot. C. Its very cold. 16. What does the woman say about

8、the weather in Chicago and Boston? A. Its rainy in summer. B. Its cold all year round. C. Its pleasant in spring and fall. 听下面一段独白，答复第17至第20四个小题。17. How many cottages does the speaker own? A. 2. B. 3. C. 5. 18. What can we know about the Cider House? A. It has six rooms. B. Its unavailable during th

9、e Shakespeare Festival. C. Its bigger than the Apple Cottage. 19. What can the guests do during the summer? A. Hunt birds. B. Grow vegetables. C. Pick grapes and strawberries. 20. What will the speaker talk about next? A. Requests for the guests. B. Advice on tours. C. Fees on cleaning.第二局部 阅读理解 (共三

10、节，总分值50分)第一节 (共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分) 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最正确选项。AHere are some schools in Southeast England. Find out if you are interested in any of them.Caterham SchoolHeadmaster: Mr. J.P. ThomasAges: Boys/Girls: 11-18 yearsAttendance：Day Boarding (寄宿)Number of Students: 900Tel:+44(0)1883 34302

11、8The school aims to provide a great all-round education so that every pupil can reach their full potential (潜能). Covering80 acres. it is a family school providing a caring environment.Deepdene SchoolBursar: Mr. Stephen BallAges: Boys/Girls: I-11 yearsAttendance: DayNumber of Students: 400Tel:+44(0)1

12、273 418984Deepdene offers a great education where every child matters. An exciting programme of sport, music, Latin & French, dance, drama and art is provided.Claires CourtContact: Hugh &James Wilding, Principals Ages: Boys/Girls 3-18 yearsAttendance: DayNumber of Students: 1,000Tel:+44(0)1628 41147

13、2Claires Court is a school for families, run by a family, providing education for young people aged 3-18 years. Based on three sites across Maidenhead, they are an all-ability school where boys and girls are educated separately during their main school years, but come together for trips and visits.C

14、rosfields SchoolContact: Mr. J Wansey, HeadmasterAges: Boys/Girls: 3-13 yearsAttendance: DayNumber of Students: 515Tel:+44(0)1189 871810Crosfields is a great Prep School for children aged 3-13. From early years aged 3, through to teenage years aged 13, it provides a first-class educational start. Th

15、e school has the most modern facilities (设备) in 40 acres of grounds which provide children with exciting and different learning chances.21. What makes Caterham School different from the other three schools?A. Accepting more students B. Offering boarding C. Being a day schoolD. Accepting Il-year-olds

16、22. Which school can a 5-year-old student and a 16-year-old student attend together?A. Caterham SchoolB. Deepdene SchoolC. Claires CourtD. Crosfields School23. What do we know about Crosfields School from the text?A. It is a family school providing a caring environment.B. Boys and girls are educated

17、 separately thereC. It has three studying sitesD. It has the most modern facilitiesBWhen I began my career as a jazz singer, I was told to start by covering the standards. But I didnt follow the path most new jazz artists take and produced original albums instead. I believe when you have something t

18、o say, you cant really keep it down. Two of those original albums, Liquid Spirit and Take Me To The Alley, earned me a loyal fan base and two Grammys for best jazz album in 2022 and 2022 respectively. My idol is Nat King Cole, whose music has an important place in our household. I could smell the gr

19、eens on the stove and the cornbread in the oven when I hear Nats music. I wanted to have his music come through my body and sing it as an expression of appreciation for him. My mother had always been a fan of his music. This is something I did one day: Imagine her coming home from some protest movem

20、ent or march and putting on, “Smile though your heart is aching, smile even though its breaking. Imagine her putting on, “Pick yourself up, dust yourself off, start all over again. I see the optimism and the strength in his music.Writing from a personal experience can bring about my feelings and pow

21、er of feelings that can be instantly connected to the instrument and my voice. When I sing Mothers Song, Insanity, even Holding On, I am expressing things I have a connection to. The song Holding On is a soul song. It connects to Nat King Cole with its optimism, the optimism about the power and the

22、strength of love. I like the fact that I can have 17 to 25-year-olds all over the world jumping and dancing to this song. Theyre still getting the message.24. How did the writer start his career as a musician? A. By creating original music.B. By singing for awards. C. By covering the standards. D. B

23、y copying his idol. 25. Whats paragraph three mainly about? A. The writers childhood experience.B. Nat King Coles contribution to jazz.C. The writers mother in the protest movement.D. Nat King Coles influence on the writer and his family.26. What does the writer express in his songs? A. His strong l

24、ove for jazz. B. His personal emotions. C. His attitude toward social injustice. D. His memories of the good old days. 27. What conclusion can be drawn from the text? A. The dream of the writers mother has come true. B. Nat King Coles jazz music highly valued by all. C. The writers music is influenc

25、ing young people. D. Optimism is the soul of the writers original songs CSince the 1970s, scientists have been searching for ways to link the brain with computers. Brain-computer interface (BCI) technology could help people with disabilities send commands to machines.Recently, two researchers, Jose

26、Millan and Michele Tavella from the Federal Polytechnic School in Lausanne, Switzerland, demonstrated展示a small robotic wheelchair directed by a persons thoughts.In the laboratory, Tavella operated the wheelchair just by thinking about moving his left or right hand. He could even talk as he watched t

27、he vehicle and guided it with his thoughts.“Our brain has billions of nerve cells. These send signals through the spinal cord脊髓to the muscles to give us the ability to move. But spinal cord injuries or other conditions can prevent these weak electrical signals from reaching the muscles肌肉, Tavella sa

28、ys. “Our system allows disabled people to communicate with external外部的 world and also to control devices设备.The researchers designed a special cap for the user. This head cover picks up the signals from the scalp(头皮) and sends them to a computer. The computer interprets解释 the signals and commands the

29、 motorized wheelchair. The wheelchair also has two cameras that identify objects in its path. They help the computer react to commands from the brain. Prof. Millan, the team leader, says scientists keep improving the computer software that interprets brain signals and turns them into simple commands

30、. “The practical possibilities that BCI technology offers to disabled people can be grouped in two categories: communication, and controlling devices. One example is this wheelchair.He says his team has set two goals. One is testing with real patients, so as to prove that this is a technology they c

31、an benefit from. And the other is to guarantee保证 that they can use the technology over long periods of time. 28. How did Tavella operate the wheelchair in the laboratory? A. By controlling his muscles. B. By talking to the machine. C. By using his mind. D. By moving his hand. 29. Which of the follow

32、ing shows the path of the signals described in Paragraph 5?A. scalpcomputercapwheelchair. B. computercapscalpwheelchair.C. scalpcapcomputerwheelchair. D. capcomputerscalpwheelchair.30. The team will test with real patients to _ . A. make profits from them B. learn about their physical conditionC. ma

33、ke them live longer D. prove the technology useful to them31. Which of the following would be the best title for the text?A. BCI Could Mean More Freedom for the DisabledB. New Findings About How the Human Brain WorksC. Switzerland, the BCI Research CenterD. Robotic Vehicles Could Help to Cure Brain

34、InjuriesD We took a rare family road trip to the Adirondacks in late August, and it was as refreshing and exhausting使精疲力尽的 as family vacations tend to be. Toward the end of our long drive home, even the kids were leaning forward in their seats urging my lead foot on. At that point in a road trip，eve

35、n sixty-five miles per hour feels slow. We have become numb to our speed and numb to the road signs flashing by. My family lives on the edge of Lancaster County. Only thirty miles from home，I hit the brakes，and we began to roll，slowly，behind a horse-drawn carriage. We began to open our eyes again.We

36、 saw familiar green hills and the farm with the best watermelons. I rolled down the windows, and we breathed again. Just-cut hay and a barn full of dairy cattle. At five miles per hour，you remember what you forget at sixty-five. You are thinking about a place，even when you are moving from place to p

37、lace. I am a placemaker. A homemaker, too. I am a mother of a young kid at home，and also a writer and a gardener. But，for me，those roles are wrapped up with the one big thing I want to do with the rest of my life：I want to cultivate a place and share it with others. The place I make with my family i

38、s a red-brick farmhouse built in l880. It has quite a few nineteenth-century bedrooms and a few acres of land，and we love nothing more than to fill them with neighbors and friends. We grow vegetables and flowers，keep a bakers dozen of egglaying chickens，and，since we moved in three years ago，we have

39、planted many，many trees. Living with my lifes purpose does not allow for much travel. I need to be here，feeding the chickens and watering the tomatoes. Any extra in the budget，and we spend it on trees. But I learned something at the end of our family road trip. Travel can help me in the task of cari

40、ng for my own place. When I slow down and pay attention to the road between here and there，travel tells me the connections between my place and all the other places. 32. What does the author try to express in the first paragraph? A . The tiredness of her past family life. B. The familys eagerness to

41、 return home.C. Her disappointment at the family road trip.D. Kids excitement at driving fast on the road. 33.Why did the author slow her car some miles from her home?A. Because she made a way for a horse-drawn carriage.B. Because she wanted to get rid of a fast-paced life.C. Because she needed a br

42、eak after the long drive. D. Because she enjoyed the scenery along the road.34. The underlined word “placemaker in the 4th paragraph refers to someone who_ .A. is good at cultivating a place and sharing it with others B. is ready to help anyone in need in the communityC. makes a creative design for

43、others housesD. devotes most of his energy and time to building his house35.What can be the best title of the passage? A. On the Way Home B. Never Travel againC. Escape from a Family Life D. Life on the Farm第二节 七选五 (共5小题；每题2分，总分值10分) 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最正确选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。注意：E涂成AB F涂成CD G涂成ABC 其余

44、正常Christmas is a time for relaxing, having fun and spending time with family and friends. 36 It can be difficult to find the motivation for study when everyone around you is having so much fun. So, here are my top five tips for revising effectively over the Christmas break.Set aside a few hours a da

45、y to revise.Find the best time to revise and make sure that you stick to your timetable! For example, I find that I work best in the morning. 37 Plan something fun to do every day.Even if its just going for coffee with a friend or watching a film at home, this will give you something to look forward

46、 to and motivate you to finish your revision.Explain to your family why your revision is important. 38 So, make efforts to tell them why your exams are important. Perhaps you can agree to do something nice with them when your exams are over. 39 It is important to take some time to relax. When you do get back to revising, youll probably find it easier to concentrate. Pick the most important days for you and your family to concentrate on celebrating Christmas!Remember that it wont last forever.You might have to spend your Christmas revising this year, and