2022-2023学年湖南省长沙市雅礼中学高一下学期入学考试英语试题.docx

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1、2022-2023高一入学考试英 语时量：120分钟满分：150分第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）略 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。We are excited to announce that Brandon Hobson author of Where the Dead Sit Talking, a National Book Award Finalist will judge our 2023 American Short（er） Fiction Prize.Gen

2、eral GuidelinesStories must be 1,000 words or fewer. You are allowed to include up to three stories per entry. Please submit（提 交）all stories in one document. Each story must begin on a new page and be clearly titled. For the title of your submission, list the story titles, separated by a comma.The f

3、irst-place winner will receive a $ 1,000 prize and publication（出版）in a future issue of American Short Fiction （ASF）. All entries will be considered for publication. Please submit your $17 entry fee and your work through Submittable. We no longer accept submissions by post.You may submit multiple ent

4、ries. We accept only previously unpublished works.Submit your entry online between November 24, 2022 February 1, 2023.Conflicts（冲突）of InterestStaff and volunteers currently working with ASF are not fit for consideration or publication. Additionally, students, former students, and colleagues of the j

5、udges are not admitted to participate（参力U）. We ask that previous winners wait three years after their winning entry is published before entering again.About writing, Hobson has said, Tm always more interested in language than I am certainly in plot. Most of us who write literary fiction are interest

6、ed in experimenting in more ways than just looking at it, especially atraditional storyline or plot that we all learned in school/9 luck! We cant wait fbr your submissions!21. How many stories can a participant submit at most?A. One.B. Two.22. What may the first-place prize winner get?A. A $1,000 pr

7、ize.C. Meeting with Brandon Hobson.23. Which of the following may be qualified to participate?A. Volunteers of ASF.C. Prize winners last year.BWith those words of encouragement and wisdom, goodC. Three.D. Four.B. A return of $17 entry fee.D. Publication in a past issue of ASF.B. Students of the judg

8、es.D. A new fiction writer.Much of our thinking about health is based on wishful thinking. But science provides clear and simple advice for a healthy life. Graham Lawton explores the evidence. Graham proves that you dont have to be a health and fitness extremist to be reasonably healthy. He has roun

9、ded up the latest and strictest health research and changed it into useful advice on all the big health questions: diet, weight loss, exercise, sleep, ageing and so on.Graham, New Scientist feature writer, is not the common health expert. He sometimes eats fast food. He has agym membership but rarel

10、y uses it. And he takes medicine to keep his blood pressure under control. He neither has a diet plan nor a 6-week program to keep fit and thin.But he does have a much better weapon: science. In a talk, Graham explains the basic science, tells people some of the secrets of science, teaches people to

11、 use the ability of judgement to tell the good from the bad, and helps them to see beyond the headlines. The talk allows people to eat healthily, lose weight, and sort the truth out from science facts.But he loves outdoor sports. Last year Graham cycled over 1,200 miles and ran the same distance of

12、15 marathons. He often goes swimming outdoors, walks up eight flights of stairs to his desk instead of taking the lift. He eats his five copies of fruit and vegetables a day, keeps enough water in his body, and doesnt eat much meat. Despite all the bad habits, his good ones seem to be winning. Graha

13、m is 50, but his biological age was recently measured as 45.24. What can we learn about Graham?A. He has some bad habits.B. He has an extremely strict diet.C. He looks down on common health experts.D. He always bases health on wishful thinking.25. What does Grahams talk in paragraph 3 cover?A. Words

14、 as weapons.C. Health and science.B. Functions of medicine.D. Ability and confidence.26. What does the last paragraph mainly tell us concerning Graham?B. His copies of health books.D. His healthy lifestyle.A. His indoor sports of his life.C. His way of thinking.27. Which is the most suitable title f

15、or the text?A. The Professional Ways to Do SportsB. The Secrets of Living a Healthy LifeC. The Unique Path to Scientific Success D. The Importance of Exercise for HealthCAfrican countries have retrieved some historic heritage, which directly reflects（反映）the important development of human society, fr

16、om European countries. Recently, Germany signed a deal for the return of hundreds of valuable artworks from the Kingdom of Dahomey in the 19th century, in what is today Benin.But many artifacts（手工艺品）are still unluckily missing and some are on their way back. One such object is an eight-legged seat f

17、rom the old kingdom in Uganda. The important artifact now sits at a museum thousands of kilometers away in Britain. The wooden seat is housed at the University of Oxford. It is one of at least 279 objects there taken from the Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom.Apollo John Rwamparo is a deputy prime minister of

18、Uganda. He really values countrys cultural heritage. He requested the British to return the artifacts. Uganda officials are preparing to meet with the University of Cambridge in Britain about the return of such historical artifacts. The school has an unknown number of artifacts from Africa. Through

19、many efforts, an artifact was recently to its home.The British Museum holds a large collection of artifacts from Africa. Rose Mwanja said Ugandas commission had been trying hard on it and believed it could have some good effects. She is Ugandas commissioner fbr museums. She added she could start wit

20、h those that are more willing to cooperate.Many of the artifacts from Africa cannot even be found. That led to an organization started by late Congolese art collector Sindika Dokolo. The organization offers to buy African art from collections in foreign countries. By2020, when Dokolo died, his group

21、 had successfully recovered 15 items. However, for African governments, the recovery of artifacts remains a struggle and will take much time.28. What does the underlined word retrieved in paragraph 1 mean?D. RecommendedD. In Germany.D. ConfusedD. Challenging.A. Taken back.B. Reduced.C. Given up.29.

22、Where is the artifact of the eight-legged seat at present?A. In Benin.B. In Uganda.C. In Britain.30. What is Uganda officials9 attitude to their countrys cultural heritage?A. Curious.B. Concerned.C. Uncaring.31. Which word best describes the recovery of artifacts?A. Frightening.B. Doubtful.C. Effort

23、less.One million species face extinction, more than ever before in human history, according to a UN report released in May. And humans should be responsible.The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services （IPBES） based the assessment评估） on some 15,000 sources considering the ca

24、uses and results of environmental changes over the past 50 years.The findings are clear and alarming. The researchers have found that about 25 percent of the worlds plants and animals are at risk of extinction. These include sea and land animals. Even the domesticated（驯养的）animals are at risk: Over 9

25、 percent of the domesticated animal species used for food and agriculture might have been lost.There are some big problems. This rapid decrease of the natural world endangers global food safety and quality of life. For example, about 4 billion people rely on natural medicines, produced by the disapp

26、earing species, for their health care. And losses of species that pollinate（授粉）plants threaten up to $577 billion in crops each year.The researchers identified five drivers responsible for the unpleasant news. They think at the top of the list is the change of land and sea use. The change in ecosyst

27、ems towards agriculture, aquaculture and other human developments has led to changes in the natural living space of species. It is followed by the direct overuse of creatures （harvesting crops, cutting down the trees, hunting and fishing） and climate change, including rising sea levels and increasin

28、g extreme-weather events, wildfires, floods and droughts. The final causes of species extinction are pollution, especially plastics, and the spread of non-native species that can displace or kill native plants and animals.The researchers say it is time for humans to make a change. They think maybe a

29、 new global way to save food and refuse waste in our life could turn the tables. Whether that is possible is an open question.32. What is the main purpose of the first paragraph?A. To introduce the topic of the text.B. To introduce the schedule of the report.C. To introduce humans sense of responsib

30、ility.D. To introduce the history of human development. 33. What does paragraph 3 mainly show?A. The reliability of the findings.B. The species of animals worldwide.C. The seriousness of species reduction.D. The risky experiences of the researchers.34. What is the biggest threat of species9 survival

31、 according to the researchers?A. Climate change.B. Natural disasters.C. The direct overuse of creatures.D. Changes of their living space.35. What are the researchers in favor of?A. Spreading non-native species.B. Changing our living habits.C. Limiting native plants and animals.D. Stopping discussing

32、 the food problem.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。To prepare for an exam, as a student you have to start early. It is easier when it comes to getting serious about preparing for an exam.As to how to go about it, the first thing you need is a plan. 36. That is the f

33、irst day to start studying for real. Plan out how many hours you will spend each day studying until the exam. Make a schedule and stick to it.37. This helps to develop a big-picture overview of the material. Start with big topics and leave room for subtopics. Fill in the information as best as you c

34、an. Once you see all the units of information in front of you, it will be easier to organize your studying.To find out if you understand what you have been studying, try working with someone else who will ask you questions about the material. If you can answer and explain without too much effort the

35、n you are prepared. 38.On the night before the exam, make sure you get eight hours of sleep. On the morning of the exam, wake up about thirty minutes earlier so that you can do a quick refresher of some of the main points from your exam review. These last thirty minutes keep the information fresh in

36、 your mind without wearing you out. 39. You need to be healthy and careful to do your exam well. Make sure you arrive early so that you are not rushing around right before the exam starts.By following these guidelines, you are better prepared for an exam. You will feel more confident and in control.

37、 40, you are more likely to do better in the exam.A. When you feel as suchB. When you are used to testsC. You have studied for a whole termD. Eat a full breakfast of healthy foodE. Start with the day one week before the examF. The second thing is to outline the material you need to studyG. Usually,

38、doing this will show areas that require more attention and study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。Kids are often stressed and scared when they break a bone, but Luis Ruiz makes getting a cast（打石膏）fun at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. The doctor custom

39、izes（定制）casts of young 41 with drawings of their favorite cartoon characters, sports teams, and more.About ten years ago, a little boy asked Ruiz to 42 a happy face on his cast. He told the 43You know what, Fm really not good at drawing. Id rather not. I might 44 it up. The boy 45 to insist on a smi

40、ley face, so Ruiz agreed 46. The little boy was 47 with the results.“It lit him up!” Ruiz remembers. That moment ofjoy 48 Ruiz to offer cast drawings to all the kids who came into the hospital with 49 bones. I was not very good,“ Ruiz says. But as time50, little by little, I got better and better, t

41、o a 51 where now I can almost do anything they ask fbr.”Since that first 52 face, Ruiz has painted thousands of casts, and the best 53, he says, is bringing those smiles”.“The kids just 54 me joy/9 Ruiz adds. Im kind of a fun guy and a little kid myself inside, and I like having fun and making 55 sm

42、ile, and they make me smile.”41. A. patientsB. ladiesC. adultsD. partners42. A. reviseB. makeC. drawD. cancel43. A. nurseB. doctorC. reporterD. boy44. A. setB. messC. cleanD. mix45. A. preferredB. attemptedC. continuedD. recommended46. A. finallyB. personallyC. confidentlyD. curiously47. A. disappoi

43、ntedB. pleasedC. preparedD. tired48. A. advisedB. enabledC. inspiredD. allowed49. A. brokenB. strongC. extraD. bad50. A. came alongB. got onC. let offD. went by51. A. sightB. distanceC. baseD. point52. A. uglyB. lonelyC. smileyD. smelly53. A. viewB. partC. factD. comment54. A. bringB. wishC. lendD.

44、mail55. A. hostsB. kidsC. parentsD. myself第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Have you heard of community fridges? These are spaces 56 locals can share food with one another and save fresh food 57 going to waste.The Community Fridge Network 58 (connect) 300 community fridges acro

45、ss the UK. It offers guidance to people 59 (look) to set up their own fridges, and support to groups running fridges. The fridges are open to everyone. Of course, there are some rules for what can and cannot 60 (share) in order to keep things safe. But otherwise, youre welcome 61 (take) what you nee

46、d, and leave anything that might otherwise end up in the waste bin.According to 62 survey by the Food Foundation, in April 2022, 15.5 percent of UK households were food insecure, meaning that they ate 63 (little) than normal or went a day without food because they could not access 64 afford food.The

47、 benefit of community fridges has never been clearer. In difficult times, with pretty much all costs increasing greatly, it is encouraging to know that 65 (community) are coming together and helping each other as much as they can.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)66.假定你是李华，你校定于下周五举办新年晚会。请给你校交换生Mike写一封邮件邀请他

48、参加，内容包 括：1 .晚会的安排(时间和地点)；2 .晚会的内容；3 .期待他参加。注意：1 .写作词数应为80左右；2 .请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Dear Mike,Yours, Li Hua第二节（满分25分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。It was thirty years ago, and I was twenty years old as a new teacher in an elementary school in Toronto, Canada. My class was made up of thirty-eight kids, one of them named Mike. Mike was a street kid. He never knew his parents and lived with an uncaring grandmother. His clothing was in need