2021-2022学年河南省濮阳第一高级中学高一（上）期中英语试卷（附答案详解）.pdf

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1、2021-2022学年河南省濮阳第一高级中学高一（上）期中英语试卷一、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共 30.0分）ATop Four MarathonsPortland MarathonThe marathon welcomes 8,000 people every fall.Ifs a great event for first-timers becauseeveryone is cheered on with enthusiasm no matter how long it takes to cross the finish line.Thetime limit for the full

2、marathon is now at a pace of minutes per mile,or 6 hours and 33minutes,but in the past it had an open time limit.They promise youll still receive your medal ifyou fall behind the pace,but you have to finish using the sidewalks.TCS New York City MarathonAs the worlds biggest marathon,the TCS New York

3、 City Marathon attracts over 50,000people to the Big Apple each November.The time limit is generous eight and a half hours,butparticipants must move to the sidewalk if they drop below 15-minute mile.The famous coursesnakes through five boroughs（彳亍政区）of the city and crosses five bridges to end in Cen

4、tralPark.Honolulo MarathonThe marathon attracts over 30,000 participants each December.The race starts on Ala MoanaBoulevard in downtown Honolulu and snakes its way along the breathtaking Hawaiiancoastline to the finish line in Kapiolani Park.The start time is at 5：00 am with finish lineservices off

5、icially open until 2：00 pm.However,the organizers allow everyone to finish andhave waiters on hand until 4：00 pm.Boston MarathonThe marathon is held in May every year.For this event running isnt allowed as the city streetsarent closed off.Participants must instead make their way along sidewalks unde

6、r the guidanceof event organizers and city police.The event attracts over 8,000 people who can chooseanything from three-mile walk to the full 26.2-mile Boston Marathon route.1.Where is a new marathon runner most likely to receive enthusiastic cheers?A.In Portland.B.In New York.C.In Honolulu.D.In Bo

7、ston.2.What can we know about TCS New York City Marathon?A.It is extremely popular.B.It has an open time limit.C.It starts and ends in a park.D.It forbids using the sidewalk.3.Which marathon is held the earliest in a year?A.Portland Marathon.B.TCS New York City Marathon.C.Boston Marathon.D.Honolulu

8、Marathon.BSome people will dojust about anything to save money.And I am one of them.Take my family*slast vacation.lt was my six-year-old sons winter break from school,and we were heading homefrom Fort Lauderdale after a weeklong trip.The flight was overbooked,and Delta,theairline,offered us$400 per

9、person in credits to give up our seats and leave the next day.I hadmeetings in New York.So I had to get back.But that didnt mean my husband and my soncouldnt stay.I took my nine-month-old and took off for home.The next day,my husband and son were offered more credits to take an even later flight.Yes

10、Jencouragedokay,orderedthem to wait it out at the airport,to earn more Delta Dollars.Ourtotal take：$1,600.Not bad,huh?Now some people may think Im a bad mother and not such a great wife either.But as a big-timebargain hunter,!know the value of a dollar.And these days,a good deal is something few of

11、uscan afford to pass up.Fve made a living looking for the best deals and exposing（揭露）the worst tricks.I have beenthe consumer reporter of NBCs Today show for over a decade.I have written a couple of booksincluding one titled Tricks of the Trade：A Consumer Survival Guide.And I really do what Ibelieve

12、 in.I tell you this because there is no shame in getting your moneys worth.Pm also tightfisted whenit comes to shoes,clothes for my children,and expensive restaurants.But I wouldnt hesitate tospend on a good haircut.lt keeps its shape longer,and its the first thing people notice.And I willalso spend

13、 on a classic piece of furniture.Quality lasts.4.Why did Delta give the authors family credits?A.They took a later flight.B.They had early bookings.第 2 页，共 20页C.Their flight had been delayed.D.Their flight had been cancelled.5.What can we learn about the author?A.She rarely misses a good deal.B.She

14、seldom makes a compromise.C.She is very strict with her children.D.She is interested in cheap products.6.What does the author do?A.Shes a teacher.B.Shes a housewife.C.She*s a media person.D.She*s a businesswoman.7.What does the author want to tell us?A.How to expose bad tricks.B.How to reserve airli

15、ne seats.C.How to spend money wisely.D.How to make a business deal.cMy color television has given me nothing but a headache.I was able to buy it a little over a yearago because I had my relatives give me money for my birthday instead of a lot of clothes thatwouldnt fit.I let a salesclerk fool me int

16、o buying a discontinued model.I realized this a daylater,when I saw newspaper advertisements for the set at seventy-five dollars less than I hadpaid.The set worked so beautifully when I first got it home that I would keep it on until stationssigned off for the night.Fortunately,I didnt got any chann

17、els showing all-night movies or Iwould never have gotten to bed.Then I started developing a problem with the set that involved static（静电）noise.For somereason,when certain shows switched into a commercial,a loud noise would sound for a fewseconds.Graduallyjhis noise began to appear during a show,and

18、to get rid of it.I had to changeto another channel and then change it back.Sometimes this technique would not work,and I hadto pick up the set and shake it to remove the sound.I actually began to build up my arm muscles（肌肉）shaking my set.When neither of these methods removed the static noise,!would

19、sit helplessly and wait for thenoise to go away.At last I ended up hitting the set with my fist,and it stopped workingaltogether.My trip to the repair shop cost me$62,and the set is working well now,but I keepexpecting more trouble.8.Why did the author say he was fooled into buying the TV set?A.He g

20、ot an older model than he had expected.B.He couldnt return it when it was broken.C.He could have bought it at a lower price.D.He failed to find any movie shows on it.9.Which of the following can best replace the phrase signed off in Paragraph 1?A.ended all their programs B.provided fewer channelsC.c

21、hanged to commercials D.showed all-night movies10.How did the author finally get his TV set working again?A.By shaking and hitting it.B.By turning it on and off.C.By switching channels.D.By having it repaired.11.How does the author sound when telling the story?A.Curious.B.Anxious.C.Cautious.D.Humoro

22、us.DLondons newest skyscraper（摩天大楼）is called the Shard and it cost about 430 millionpounds to build.At a height of almost 310 metres,it is the tallest building in Europe.The Shardhas completely changed the appearance of London.Howe ver,not everyone thinks that it is achange for the better.The Shard

23、was designed by the famous Italian architect Renzo Piano.When he began designingthe Shard for London,Piano wanted a very tall building that looked like a spire（尖顶）.Hewanted the glass surfaces to reflect the sky and the city.The sides of the building arentreguIar.So the building has an unusual shape.

24、lt looks like a very thin,sharp piece of brokenglass.And that is how the building got the name：the Shard.Piano says that the spire shape of theShard is part of a great London tradition.The shape reminds him of the spires of the churches ofLondon or the tall masts（桅杆）of the ships that were once on th

25、e river Thames.The Shard has 87 floors.At the top,there is an observatory.At the moment the building isempty,but eventually there will be a five-star hotel.There will also be top qualityrestaurants,apartments and offices.Before building work began,a lot of people didnt want the Shard though the plan

26、s wereapproved.Now they are still unhappy about the Shard.Some critics say that such a tallskyscraper might be good in a city like New York,but not in London.They say that the bestthing about the Shard is its spire shape.But that is the only thing.There is no decoration,only flat第4 页，共20页surfaces.Th

27、e Egyptians did that 4,500 years ago.They also think the Shard is too big forLondon.lt destroys the beauty of the city.Other critics dont like what the Shard seems to represent.They say that the Shard shows howLondon is becoming more unequal.Only very rich people can afford to buy the expensivepriva

28、te apartments and stay in the hotel.But the people who live near the Shard are among thepoorest in London.So the Shard seems a symbol of the division in society between the very richand the poor.The Shard now dominates the London skyline.lt is not certain,however,that ordinary Londoncitizens will ev

29、er accept it as a valuable addition to the city.12.Londons newest skyscraper is called the Shard because of.A.its cost B.its size C.its shape D.its height13.When he designed the Shard,Piano wanted it to.A.change Londons skyline B.follow Londons traditionC.copy the Egyptian style D.attract potential

30、visitors14.The critics who refer to social division think the Sha r d.A.is only preferred by the richB.is intended for wealthy peopleC.is far away from the poor areaD.is popular only with Londoners15.Which would be the best title for the passage?A.The Shard：Cheers and ClapsB.The Shard：Work of a Grea

31、t ArchitectC.The Shard：New Symbol of London?D.The Shard：A Change for the Better?二、阅读七选五(本大题共5 小题，共 10.0分)Public Speaking TrainingeGet a coach(1),so get help.Since there are about a billion companies out there all ready to offer you publicspeaking training and courses,here are some things to look for

32、 when deciding the training thatsright for you.Focus on positivesAny training you do to become more effective at public speaking should always focus on thepositive aspects of what you already do well.Nothing can hurt confidence more than being toldthat you arent doing well.(2),so good public speakin

33、g training should develop those insteadof telling you what you shouldnt do.If you find a public speaking course that looks as though its going to give you lots of dos anddonts,walk away!Your brain is so full of what youYe going to be talking about.(4).As far aswere concerned,there are basically no h

34、ard and fast rules about public speaking.Your audiencecan be your friends.You are a special person not a cloneMost importantly,good public speaking training should treat you as a special one,with yourown personal habits.(5).Your training course should help you bring out your personality,nottry to tu

35、rn you into someone youre not.A.You aren*t like anybody elseB.You already do lots of things wellC.Turn your back on too many rulesD.Check the rules about dos and don*tsE.Whatever the presentation,public speaking is challengingF.The one thing you dont want is for them to fall asleepG.So trying to for

36、ce a whole set of rules into it will just make things worse16.A.AEB.Bc.cD.DE.F.FG.G17.A.AB.Bc.cD.DE.EF.FG.G18.A.AB.Bc.cD.DE.EF.FG.G19.A.AB.Bc.cD.DE.EF.FG.G20.A.AB.Bc.cD.DE.EF.FG.G三、完形填空(本大题共20小题，共 30.0分)A Welcome Gift Dario and his mother loved their new apartment.The living room was largeenough for

37、 their piano.That night,the two of them(21)side by side at the piano.They played jazz第6 页，共 20页music to celebrate their new home.The loud(22)filled the room and made them feel very happy.The next morning,(23),their happiness disappeared.Someone had left a(24)under their doorduring the night.One of t

38、heir neighbors had written to complain about the sound of thepiano.Darios mother asked the building superintendent(管理员)if he knew anything aboutit.But he said that they were all(25)people and he couldnt imagine any of them had donethat.Later that morning,Dario suggested that they write a letter to t

39、heir(26)and apologize fortheir playing.Maybe we could go and(27)everyone in person.n his mother said.What if we invited them to come here for a(28)instead?”Dario asked.They both loved the(29).Over the next few days,they sent out invitations and prepared desserts(30)their guests.They decorated the ap

40、artment with streamers(彩带)and party lights.Finally,the day of the party(31).Some guests brought presents.Others brought flowers.Someeven brought desserts to(32).One woman,Mrs.Gilbert,(33)Darios mother with a book of pianomusic by Chopin.I heard you playing the other night,she said.The sounds woke me

41、 out of bed.I(34)that youmight play like this every night.So I wrote a short note.I hope you dont think I disliked theplaying.Darios mother smiled at Mrs.Gilbert.UI think maybe we(35)you an apology.she said.Ididnt(36)how late it was when we were playing.Maybe we should play some quieter music atnigh

42、t.You play,you play!*Mrs.Gilbert said.I like what you play!Just not so loud at night.Shepointed to the book she had given them.These songs are not such(37)music.These songs are beautiful music.Darios mother said.We will be(38)to play them in theevening.And we wont play so loud or late!1 Dario said.H

43、e was already looking forward to(39)the newmusic.More than that,however,he was happy to see the big smile on his mothers face.lt gavehim a feeling of(40)and made him feel that they were home at last.21.A.satB.stoodC.layD.walked22.A.voiceB.ringC.musicD.cry23.A.thereforeB.howeverC.otherwiseD.instead24

44、.A.noteB.posterC.billD.report25.A.proudB.richC.luckyD.nice26.A.neighborsB.friendsC.relativesD.audience27.A.blameB.instructC.questionD.visit28.A.partyB.concertC.showD.play29.A.experienceB.ideaC.performanceD.action30.A.toB.withC.forD.from31.A.continuedB.arnvedC.passedD.finished32.A.orderB.sellC.shareD

45、.advertise33.A.treatedB.presentedC.helpedD.served34.A.promisedB.admittedC.agreedD.worried35.A.giveB.sendC.offerD.owe36.A.realizeB.rememberC.understandD.accept37.A.sweetB.strangeC.funnyD.loud38.A.braveB.sorryC.happyD.afraid39.A.changingB.practicingC.recordingD.writing40.A.equalityB.freedomC.warmthD.s

46、ympathy四、语法填空(本大题共1小题，共 15.0分)41.Throughout history,humans have had an urge(欲 望)to make socialconnections.Making friends(1)(be)something that most people do(2)(natural)whenmeeting people through family and friends.In addition,the Internet has introduced a newmeeting placethe social networking site(S

47、 N S).In the United States,MyS is one of(3)largest social networking sites with over100 million users.Unlike some sites that require a special(4)(invite)to join,MySpace isopen to everyone over the age of!4.Users create their own profile page.They can decidewhether they want to make their profile ava

48、ilable only to friends(5)to all users.Many people prefer using SNS(6)(stay)in touch with friends and meet newpeople.Instead of(7)(ask)fora phone number or e-mail address,asking for someonesMySpace profile is becoming a much more popular question.For many,these sites havemade a positive difference in

49、 their lives by widening their social circles.However,somepeople have found social networking sites carry some(8)(risk).There are stories ofbosses offering a job and then changing their mind after checking the persons (person)profile on the Internet.So(10)is important to think about the type of info

50、rmation youinclude on your profile page.第 8 页，共 20页五、短 文 改 错（本大题共1 小题，共 10.0分）42.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中 共 有 1 0 处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（A）,并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：（1）每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；（2）只允许修改10处，多 者（从 第 11处起）不计分。I became intere