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1、20212022学年度高一第一学期期中考试英语试卷本试卷共四部分，满分120分。考试时间120分钟。第一部分：阅读理解(共两节，20小题，每小题2.5分，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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将 该项涂黑。ADo you want to go out to eat with your kids? Here are some restaurants that are good fbr kids in downtown Los Angeles.Grand CafeTel: (213)356-

2、4155Do you need a place that opens as early as your kids wake up? Then go to Grand Cafe. Families can order breakfast off the menu or enjoy the buffet. Because of the variety, buffets seem to be an easy option fbr families with picky eaters. There are many options fbr the difterent moods of all fami

3、ly members.Nickel DinerTel: (213)623-8301Nickel Diner was listed in Los Angeles Magazine as one of LAs Best New Restaurants”. The space is small, but the menu is wonderfully large. The atmosphere is quiet and relaxed, which makes it easy to bring the kids. One of the most attractive things about Nic

4、kel Diner is its unique menu of breakfast foods.Lucky Str汰c BowlTel: (213)542-4880There*s nothing like a good game of bowling to add some happiness to the family outing. Why not take the ftimily to a place where you can bowl while eating? Try their homemade Belgium fries, the mini burgers, flatbread

5、 pizza, or crispy tacos. Downtown LAs Lucky Strike Bowl will never make you and your kids disappointed.KulaTel: (213)290-9631Kula is an exciting sushi bar and is a big hit fbr little sushi caters. Kulas concept includes providing “a high standard of natural organic fbods“ and they use 100% organic r

6、ice. If your child is not a sushi eater, there are also many other options.1. Who would most probably go to eat at Grand Cafe?A. People who love organic foods.B. People who want to play while eating.C. People who love a quiet eating environment.D. People who want to serve themselves in a restaurant.

7、2. If you want to play while eating, which number would you call to reserve a place?B. (213)290-9631D. (213)623-8301A.(213)356-4155 C. (213)542-4880 3. What is the text meant to? A. To recommend some kid-friendly restaurants.B. To recommend some nice foods in the city.C. To encourage people to go to

8、 Los Angeles.D. To encourage people to go out to eat.BWhen I was in my fourth year of teaching, I was also (and am still) a high school track and field coach (ED 径教练),One year, I had a student, John, who entered my class when he was a junior. John changed to our school from Greece, and seemed to be

9、interested in sports, so I encouraged him to join our track team. 1 explained to him that even though he had never taken part in it before, I did believe that he could do well in any event, and that I would be willing to coach him in whichever ones interested him. He accepted the oft er, and began t

10、o work hard at every practice.About a month later, I had found out from other sources that John was a first-class tennis player, winning various junior awards in his home country. I went to him asking, “John, I really appreciate that you came out fbr the track team, but why didnt you play tennis ins

11、tead? It seems that would interest you a lot more, since youre so good at it.John answered, 44Well, I like tennis, but you told me that you believed in me, and that you thought I could do well in track, so I wanted to try it fbr that reason.”From then on, 1 often remember my students reply. I told i

12、t to a friend and she suggested 1 write it down to share somewhere with more teachers. No matter how critical (挑另ij 的)students can be of themselves, Ive found that a simpler trust that you can do it! ”can go a long way!4. According to Paragraph 1, what did the author seem to think more about?A. John

13、s PE marks.B. Johns self-confidence.C. Johns interest in sports.D. Johns state of health.5. Why did John take part in the track team?A. He had been an excellent runner.B. He was encouraged by his teacher.C. He liked running more than tennis.D. He had no tennis coach to train him.6. Whats the purpose

14、 of this passage?A. To build a close teacher-student relationship.B. To introduce a new way of sports training.C. To explain the value of sports.D. To show the importance of encouragement. 7. Who is the passage mainly written fbr?A. Teachers.B. Parents.C. Students.D. Players.cTravel is one of the mo

15、st exciting experiences a human being can have. Imagine how Italian traveler Marco Polo must have felt when he found himself on Chinese soil, seeing a way of life quite different from anything hed seen before.And how great must it have been to listen to Zhang Qian when he returned to China from his

16、journey through Central Asia and West Asia? His brain must have been packed with everything hed seen and heard, leading to the founding of the Silk Road.Some people have traveled all over the world, and travel is a way of life to them. They perhaps know what to expect before they travel. Thats why t

17、he best travel is when its for the first time. Imagine a person who has always wanted to travel to the United States. Of course, theyve probably seen the Statue of Liberty a thousand times on TV, and the White House, and all the other famous sights. But none of that would compare to the excitement o

18、f looking out of the window as the plane lands, watching the cities and streets of the real America come into view.Although travel is often just fbr recreation, its also educational. Wc may not know that wc arc getting an education, but we still are.Wc,rc learning every day: new words in a new langu

19、age, new people, and new ways of life. But this learning takes place in the school of the world, not the classroom. As we get to know foreign places, we come to understand that there arc many different ways to live, and that the way wc live isnt necessarily the best way.8. The author uses Marco Polo

20、 and Zhang Qian as examples to.A. explain how the Silk Road was foundedB. present travel as an amazing experienceC. show how the way people travel has changedD. describe important cultural exchanges in history9. By saying “the best travel is when its fbr the first time”, the author means.A. ones fir

21、st trip is usually the most challengingB. no other trip is better than ones first tripC. there is always much to learn on ones first tripD. people usually make better preparations fbr their first trip10. The underlined word recreation in Paragraph 4 probably means.A. fiinB. riskC. learningD. knowled

22、ge11. According to the last two paragraphs, the author believes that.A traveling should be included in fbnnal educationB. traveling improves people,s confidence in their lifestyleC. foreign journeys can enrich peoples knowledge of the worldD. foreign ways of life are better than our own way of life

23、at home.DCan exercise during childhood protect you against memory loss many years later? Exercise early in life seems to have lifelong benefits fbr the brain, in rats at least.“This is an animal study, but it shows that physical activity at a young age is very important not just fbr physical develop

24、ment, but fbr the whole lifelong track of cognitive development during ageing, says Martin of the University of Toronto, Canada. uIn humans, it may put off the appearance of Alzheimers symptoms, possibly to the point of preventing them.”Martins team divided 8（） young male rats into two equal groups,

25、 and placed running wheels in the cages of one group fbr a period of six weeks. Around four months later when the rats had reached middle age the team taught all the rats to connect an electric shock with being in a specific box. When placed in the box, they froze with fear.Two weeks later the team

26、tested the rats in three situations: exactly the same box in the same room, the same box with the room arranged differently, and a completely different box in a different room.The rats without access to a running wheel when they were young now froze the same percentage of times in each of these situ

27、ations, suggesting they couldnt remember which one was dangerous. But those that had been able to run in their youth froze 40 to 50 percent less in both changed box settings.“The results suggest the amount of physical activity when were young, at least fbr rats, has influence on brain and cognitive

28、health in the form of better memories when were older, says Arthur Kramer of Northeastern University in Boston, who has found that, in humans, exercise improves the growth of new brain cells.12. The study shows that.A. physical activity is important fbr physical healthB. using the running wheels is

29、of benefit to the rats5 growthC. physical activity can prevent humans Alzheimers symptomsD. exercise when young can prevent memory loss when older in rats13. What docs the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. exerciseB. developmentC. benefitD. study14. How arc Paragraph 3 and 4 mainly dev

30、eloped?A. By analyzing causes.B. By giving an example.C. By describing the process.D. By showing differences.15. What is the authors attitude towards the animal study?A. Surprised.B. Objective （客观的）. C. Critical （批判性的）. D. Doubtful.第二节（共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5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佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选 项。F

31、our habits to live a happier lifeHaving a happier life is something we all always struggle fbr,and being happy includes so many aspects一 mental,physical and spiritual-of our lives.One of the key principles of having a happier life is to always do things that bring us happiness. 16Consider the follow

32、ing habits to improve your life and make it as happy as you possibly can.Praise others.Be kind to others,!ike praising them. 17 Dont be afraid to tell people how great they look,or how awesome their smile is.Itll do them good,and do you good too!Focus on the present moment.Take some time every day t

33、o focus on the present moment. 18 Try not to think about negative past experiences and hug the time you have now.Youll soon find that even the slightest thing that you do at this moment can bring about happiness fbr many hours and days to come.Learn to control your emotions.19 And its definitely not

34、 worth the emotions.Donl compromise on your happiness just because someone is trying to pick a fight.Just let it go（不要理会）and be happier.20Just before you go to bed,write down at least one wonderfi.il thing that happened.lt might be something as small as a childs laugh or something as huge as a milli

35、on-dollar deal.Whatever it is,be grateful fbr that day because it will never come again.A. End each day with thankfi.ilness.B. Of coursc,evcryonc loves to be happy.C. It is the only certain time we have in our life.D. It can make people happy and give them confidence.E. Its not worth the argument wh

36、en your partner is testing your patience.F. So it is important to develop the right habits to ensure we live a happier life.G. Try to set aside a few hours a day doing something fun to make yourself happy.第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节完形填空（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的最佳选 项，并在答题卡上将

37、该项涂黑。A mother was criticizing （批评）her daughter because the girl was not good enough to compete at a championship level in the gymnastics camp.The scene reminded me of my21 of the day when one of iny own gymnastic peribnnances put me totears.My mother became seriously injured when she was young, and

38、she has 22 a wheelchair ever since.But she never let that 23 her. She raised five children and had a career.One day I joined a gymnastics program at a nearby park. Before long, I was totally 24 in it. By 1972,1 was on the National Gymnastics Team fbr the Olympic Games. I couldnt think of anything el

39、se but 25 a gold medal.Before the competition, all in iny mind was 26 not to disgrace （使丢脸）my country and myself.But, though I tried my best, I didnt win a gold medal. I was so 27. When the winners were receiving28,1 joined my parents in the stands, and we all cried. Tm sorry. I did my best. I said.

40、Mother said nothing but ten words I never 29. “Doing your best is more important than being thebest. Suddenly 1 understood her 30 than ever before. She had never let her handicap（残疾）31 herfrom doing her best.Now I approached the crying girl and put a（n） 32 around her. Honey, “ I said. UI know you ha

41、ve done your best, and doing your best is more important than being the best. Tm 33 you.”She 34 me with tears in her eyes. Maybe somewhere, someday, shell 35 those words along.21. A. joyB. successC. regretsD. memories22. A. neededB. madeC. wantedD. expected23. A. controlB. challengeC. discourageD. d

42、isturb24. A. confidentB. absorbedC. caughtD. trapped25. A. findingB. winningC. earningD. making26. A. detenninationB. satisfactionC. encouragementD. eflbrt27. A. annoyedB. disappointedC. embarrassedD. surprised28. A. flowersB. rewardsC. giftsD. awards29. A. rememberedB. ignoredC. understoodD. forgot

43、30. A. fasterB. betterC. closerD. quicker31. A. preventB. saveC. protectD. forbid32. A. amiB. handC. ringD. scarf33. A. curious aboutB. concerned inC. proud ofD. sure of34. A. listened toB. smiled atC. laughed atD. shouted to35. A. continueB. treatC. passD. use第二节语法填空（共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处

44、填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Crying marriage? Surprising, isnt it? 36 （actual）, the custom of crying marriage existed a long time ago in Sichuan Province, 37 remained in fashion 38 the end of the Qing Dynasty. Though not so popular as before, the custom is still observed by people in many places, especially

45、 Tujia people, 39 （view） it as a necessity to marriage procedure（步骤）.It is very much 40 same in different places of the province. According to elderly people, every bride（新 娘） 41 （have） to cry at the wedding, otherwise the brides neighbors would look down upon 42 as a poorly educated girl. In fact,

46、there were cases in which the bride 43 （beat） by her mother fbr not crying at the wedding ceremony.In a word, crying at wedding is a means by custom to set off the 44 （happy） of the wedding. However, in the arranged marriages of the old days, there were indeed many brides who cried over their 45 （sa

47、tisfying） marriage and even their miserable（悲惨的）life.第三部分词汇填空（共25题，每题1分，满分25分）第一节请根据所给单词或中文提示，结合句意，用正确形式填入从必修一 Welcome Unit到 Unit 3中学过的词。（共15题，每题1分，满分15分）46. Holding the class conference is a good way fbr students to share infbnnation and（交换）ideas.（根 据汉语提示单词拼写）47. When her son（毕业）from high school, A

48、nn moved to a small town.（根据汉语意思填空）48. Your local library will be a useful（来源）of information.（根据汉语提示单词拼写）49. I（辨别）him as soon as he came in the room.（根据汉语提示单词拼写）50. I don,t agree with her, but I（钦佩）her for sticking to her principles.（根据汉语提示单词拼写）51. The organization put me in（联系）with other people in a similar position.（根据汉语提示单词拼 写）52. Students are expected to（掌握）a second language.（根据汉语提示单词拼写）53. He foug