2022-2023学年湖南省长沙市第一中学高一上学期期中考试英语试题(解析版).docx
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1、一中2022.2023年高一第一学期期中考试英语第二部分阅读(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共11小题;每小题2.5分,满分27.5)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AIn the fall of 1985,1 was a bright-eyed girl heading off to Howard University, aiming at a legal career and dreaming of sitting on a Supreme Court bench somewhere. Twenty-one years later I am still a
2、bright-eyed dreamer and one with quite a different tale to tell.My grandma, an amazing woman, graduated from college at the age of 65. She was the first in our family to reach that goal. But one year after I started college, she developed cancer. I made the choice to withdraw from college to care fb
3、r her. It meant that school and my personal dream would have to wait.Then I got married with another dream: building my family with a combination of adopted and biological children. In 1999, we adopted our first son. To lay eyes on him was fantastic and very emotional. A year later came our second a
4、dopted boy. Then followed son No.3. In 2003,1 gave birth to another boy.You can imagine how fully occupied I became, raising four boys under the age of 8! Our home was a complete zoo - a joyous zoo. Not surprising, I never did make it back to college fulltime. But I never gave up on the drcam either
5、. I had only one choice: to find a way. That meant taking as few as one class each semester.The hardest part was feeling guilty about the time I spent away from the boys. They often wanted me to stay home with them. There certainly were times I wanted to quit, but I knew I should set an example for
6、them to follow through the rest of their lives.In 2007,1 graduated from the University of North Carolina. It took me over 21 years to get my college degree!I am not special, just single-minded. It always struck me that when youre looking at a big challenge from the outside, it looks huge, but when y
7、oure in the midst of it, it just seems normal. Everything you want wont arrive in your life on one day. Ils a process. Remember: little steps add up to big dreams.1. Why did the author quit school in her second year of college?A. She wanted to study by herself.B. She fell in love and got married.C.
8、She suffered from a serious illness.D. She decided to look after her grandma.2. What can we learn about the author from Paragraphs 4 and 5?A. She ignored her guilty feeling fbr her sons.B. She wanted to remain a fulltime housewife.Then, one day, there was a knock at the door and when I opened it, in
9、 walked my son 19 a pot of flowers. He hadnt told us he was coming and seeing him was a 20 and a wonderful comfort. It has been years since I last 21 about anything but when he walked in I was in tears.My wife is sick and needs a lot of 22 these days and our son 23 to help. He is a homeowner and is
10、therefore skilled at fixing and maintaining the household things. During these days. I could work shoulder to shoulder with this competent confident man that I loved and 24.I 25 shouldnt have been surprised because my son is now in his fifties, a successful business consultant, and makes far more 26
11、 than I ever did. I wonder how he ever got to be (hat way and I claim no 27 fbr his success. Hes my son and 28 I still want to help him navigate his way through life.My son left recently, and again I was in 29 but it was different somehow. When he arrived I was crying because I was so 30 to have som
12、eone I love and trust to help me take care of my wife. When he left, I shed tears of 31 that such a strong, intelligent and wonderful person is my son and he honors me by calling me【解析】“dad”.17. A. driveB. travelC. reflectD. sense18. A. decidedB. organizedC. preparedD. packed19. A. expectingB. enjoy
13、ingC. carryingD. picturing20. A. fantasyB. surpriseC. hopeD. attempt21. A. thoughtB. talkedC. worriedD. cried22. A. supportB.fundsC. confidenceD. donations23. A. gathered upB. burst outC. tried outD. stepped up24. A. encouragedB. noticedC. admiredD. mentioned25. A. probablyB. consequentlyC. relative
14、lyD. especially26. A. promisesB. progressC. moneyD. decisions27. A. prizeB. creditC. effortD. cost28. A. otherwiseB. moreoverC. everD. somehow29. A. shockB. disbeliefC. disappointmentD. tears30. A. relievedB. impressedC.shockedD. amused31. A. sadnessB. prideC. sympathyD. curiosityQ 17. B 18. A19. C
15、20. B21. D 22. A 23. D24. C 25. A 26. C 27.B 28. D 29. D30. A 31. B【导语】本文是一篇记叙文,主要讲的是作者的妻子病了,作者的儿子前来帮忙照顾,这让作者感到如释 重负,作者也为有这么优秀的儿子感到骄傲。【17题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:他的母亲生病不能再旅行了,所以我们讨论过他可能会来看望我们,但什 么都没有决定。A. drive开车;B. travel旅行;C. reflect反映;D. sense感觉到。由后文的uwe had talked about a possible future visit with him c
16、oming to us?, nf,作者的妻子病了,不能旅行了,所以他们谈论着儿 子来探望。故选B。【18题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:他母亲生病了,不能再旅行了,所以我们讨论过他可能会来看望我们,但什 么都没有决定。A. decided决定;B. organized组织;C. prepared准备;D. packed打包。由上文的“we had talked aboul”和but表转折可知,作者和妻子讨论过让儿子来,但是最后什么都没决定下来。故选A。【19题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:然后,有一天,有人敲门,当我打开门的时候,我的儿子走了进来,手里拿着 一盆花。A. expecting期待
17、;B. enjoying喜欢;C. carrying携带;D. picturing绘画,描绘,想象。由后文的“a pot of flowers”可知,作者的儿子来的时候带着一盆花,空格处是“携带”。故选C。 【20题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:他没有告诉我们他要来,看到他是一种惊喜和极大的安慰。A. fantasy幻想;B. surprise 惊喜;C.hope 希望;D.aitempi 企图。由上文的“He hadnt told us he was coming” 可知,作者的儿 子没有告诉作者他要来,所以看到他是一种惊喜。故选B。21题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:我己经很多年没有为任何
18、事哭泣了,但当他走进来时,我哭了。A. thought认 为;B. talked 谈论;C. worried 使担心;D. cried 哭。由后文的but when he walked in I was in tears” 可 知,作者己经很多年没有为任何事哭泣了,但当作者儿子走进来时,作者哭了。故选D。【22题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:我的妻子生病了,这些天需要很多支持,我们的儿子挺身而出。support支 持;B. funds资金;C. confidence自信;D. donations捐赠。由上文的“My wife is sick”可知,作者的妻子 病了,所以需要很多支持。故选A。2
19、3题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意:我的妻子生病了,这些天需要很多支持,我们的儿子挺身而出。A. gathered up 聚集;B. burst out突发;C. tried out试验;D. stepped up走近。由后文的“to help”可知,作者的儿子前来 帮忙,空格处意为“走近”。故选D。【24题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:在这些日子里,我可以和这个我爱和钦佩的有能力有自信的男人并肩工作。A. encouraged 鼓励;B. noticed 注意到;C. admired 钦佩,欣赏;D. mentioned 提及。由上文的 “this competent confident ma
20、n可知,作者儿子很有能力,所以作者很钦佩他。故选C。【25题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意:我可能不应该感到惊讶,因为我的儿子现在50多岁了,是位成功的商业顾 问,赚的钱比我以前多得多。A. probably可能;B. consequently结果;C. relatively相对地;D. especially特 别o 由下文的 “shouldnt have been surprised because my son is now in his fifties, a successful business consultant可知,句子表示“我可能不应该感到惊讶”。故选A。【26题详解】考查名词词
21、义辨析。句意:我可能不应该感到惊讶,因为我的儿子现在50多岁了,是一位成功的商业顾 问,赚的钱比我以前多得多。A. promises承诺;B. progress进步:C. money钱:D. decisions决定。由上文 的“a successful business consultant” J.知,作者的儿子是位成功的商业顾问,赚的钱比作者以前多得 多。故选C。【27题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:我不知道他是怎么做到的,他的成功不是我的功劳。A. prize奖品;B. credit赞 扬;C. effort努力;D.cost成本。由上文的“I claim no”和后文的“for his
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