黑龙江省哈尔滨市第六中学2022-2023学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题.docx

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1、黑龙江省哈尔滨市第六中学2022-2023学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题学校:姓名:班级:考号：一、阅读理解Theatres and EntertainmentSt Davids HallSt Davids Hall is the award winning National Concert Hall of Wales standing at the very heart of Cardiffs entertainment centre. With an impressive 2,000-seat concert hall, St Davids Hall is home to the annu

2、al Welsh Proms Cardiff. It presents live entertainment, including pop, rock, folk jazz, musicals, dance, world music, films and classical music. The Hayes, Cardiff CF10 1AH The Glee ClubEvery weekend this is “Wales“ premier comedy club where having a great time is the order fbr both audiences and co

3、medy stars alike. It is hard to name a comedy star who hasnt been on the stage here. If you are looking for the best comedies on tour and brilliant live music, you should start here.Mermaid Quay, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff CF10 5BZ Sherman CymruSherman Cymrus theatre in the Cathays area of Cardiff reopene

4、d in February 2012. This special building is a place in which theatre is made and where children, artists, writers and anyone else have the opportunity （札L会）to do creative things. Sherman Cymru is excited to present a packed programme of the very best theatre, dance, family shows and music from Wale

5、s and the rest of the world.Scnghcnnydd Road, Cardiff CF24 4YE New TheatreThe New Theatre has been the home of quality drama, musicals, dance and childrens shows for more than 100 years. Presenting the best of the West End along with the pick of the UKs touring shows, the New Theatre is Cardiffs old

6、est surviving traditional theatre. Be sure要通知班上同学相关事宜，请你写一个通知，要点如下:1 .集合时间，地点和交通；2 .参观和结束时间；3 .要求：遵守秩序，保持安静，写一篇参观日记。Dear boys and girls,Thats all. Thank you.七、读后续写63.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。Excited screams of joy, the sounds of two happy little girls playing in the sand, rang across the

7、 beach. But I walked along, barely aware of it. Id come to this remote beach on my sailboat, a place to escape. My wife and I had recently separated, our marriage in trouble. I worried about my two boys, just six and eight. It seemed like forever since Id heard them laugh. But I didnt know what to d

8、o to make things better.“Help! Help!” The girls shouted. Td meant to tell them to stay away from the dangerous water. Now one of them was in the ocean, beyond the surf line. I could just hear her screams over the waves. Any second now shed be swept away. I ran across the sand as fast as I could. The

9、 other girl was at the edge of the surf line, yelling.“Wait! Stop! Dont go any farther!I charged into the waves and was reaching fbr her when a wall of water dashed over us. For half a second I saw her disappear under another big wave. Im a strong swimmer, but I could feel the wave pulling me hard.

10、I swam to her and seized her, her little body shaking, trembling. But where is the other girl? I saw a waving arm. A head broke the surface, not far away. The arms of the girl Id rescued were wrapped desperately around my neck. She was breathing with sobs. Let go of my neck. I need you on my back. H

11、old my shoulders so I can swim to your friend.She loosed her hands and I shifted her to my back. Shes my sister, Sarah, and I am Lillian,“ she said. For a moment I thought of my boys. How much they loved each other.How much I loved them.I looked across the water and saw a small head after a big wave

12、. I quickened my swimming, fighting for each breath. Tiny arms pressed against my shoulder. I reached out and held the second little girl. She was in total tiredness, taking deep breaths, crying quietly. 注意：1 .所续写短文的词数应为15。左右；2.续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好；Paragraph 1:I swam hard with the two girls and look

13、ed toward shore, but I couldnt see anyone.Paragraph 2:“Mommy!” The loud cry wakened my consciousness.B. At the Glee Club.D. At St Davids Hall.B. Enjoy comedies.D. Do creative things.A. B. to pay a visit as part of your stay in the city.Park Place, Cardiff CF10 3LN1. Where is the Welsh Proms Cardiff

14、hosted?A. At the New Theatre.C. At Sherman Cymru.2. What can people do at the Glee Club?A. Watch musicals.C. See family shows.3. Which website can you visit to learn about Cardiffs oldest surviving theatre?C . D. The snow was falling and the roads had become dangerous. The schools were dismissed ear

15、ly, but much to my surprise, my appointment wasnt canceled. So I went, feeling especially heroic. As far as I could see, I was risking my life to keep my word. Snow or no snow, I would be on time for my scheduled donation at the local blood center.When I got there, I discovered I wasnt alone. Four m

16、ore “hero-types“ were already lying back in donor chairs with lines attached to their veins （静脉），and machines quietly pumping away to collect their life-saving gifts.Seeing my fellow donors honoring their own commitments, I realized why I was there. I lay back in my donor chair, ready to make a diff

17、erence to the life of someone I would never meet.To be honest, Id never really thought about why I donate. I just did it. But a few months ago, during one of my regular donations I learned that my blood was specifically for a cancer patient and for a newborn baby-both patients needed what I would gi

18、ve in order to live. Tve viewed my visits to the blood center differently ever since.My wife Karen is a donor, too. And more importantly, she has been on the bone marrow list for fifteen years, ever since she signed up to provide bone marrow （骨髓）to a kindergartner with leukemia （白 Ml病）.That little g

19、irl died before Karens bone marrow could help her, but Karen was called again recently. Her test results were still on file, and it turned out she was a potential match for someone else. The caller asked Karen if she would still be willing to become a bone marrow donor. “Yes, she said and then immed

20、iately began answering questions on the pages of paperwork for further testing. It was to race against time.I wish I could say that this race was won. Unluckily, it wasnt. The caller later thanked Karen for her participation and asked a few more questions-including whether or not shed remain on the

21、donor list. Of course J Karen answered.We still keep making appointments. I dont know whose life my donation may affect. Most likely it will be a stranger, but on someday the person needing blood could be you or me or maybe a loved one. It is worthwhile to take our time to donate. I like the sense o

22、f giving.4. Why was the man going out on such a snowy day?A. He was going to risk his life for fun.B. He was going to do a heroic deed to show off to others.C. He was going to give a donation to help others in need.D. He was going to have an important appointment with his wife.5. Who or what caused

23、the man to view his visits to the blood center differently?A. A cancer patient and a newborn baby who needed what he gave to live.B. The fact that his wife would remain on the donor list after several failures.C , The fact that his wife signed up to provide bone marrow to a girl with leukemia.D. Fou

24、r more hero-types“ lying back in donor chairs with lines attached to their veins.6. What does the author think of his wife Karens action?A. He objects to what she does.B. He thinks highly of what she does.C. He is indifferent to what she does.D. He doesnt show any obvious attitude.7. Which of the fo

25、llowing may the man agree with?A. Practice makes perfect.B. Where there is a will, there is a way.C. Constant dripping wears away a stone.D. The roses in her hand, the flavor in mine.Some people like to listen to the Beatles, while others prefer Gregorian chants. When it comes to music, scientists f

26、ind that nurture （培养）can overpower nature.A study shows musical preferences seem to be mainly shaped by a persons cultural upbringing and experiences rather than biological factors. 6Our results show that there is a profound cultural difference in the way people respond to consonant （和谐的）and dissona

27、nt （不和谐的）sounds, and this suggests that other cultures hear the world differently,says Josh McDermott, a scientist in Cambridge.Some scientists believe that the way people respond to music has a biological basis and that this would overpower any cultural shaping of musical preferences, effectively m

28、aking them a universal phenomenon. Some musicians, by contrast, think that such preferences are more a product of ones culture. If a persons upbringing shapes their preferences, then they are not a universal phenomenon.The trick to working out where musical preferences come from was to find and test

29、 people who hadnt had much contact with Western music. McDermott and his team travelled by aeroplane, car and canoe （独木舟）to reach the remote villages of the Tsimane people, who are largely isolated from Western culture.In their experiments, McDermott and his colleagues investigated responses to West

30、ern music by playing combinations of notes to three groups of people: the Tsimane and two other groups of Bolivians that had experienced increasing levels of exposure to Western music. The researchers recorded whether each group regarded the notes as pleasant or unpleasant.The Tsimane are just as go

31、od at making acoustic （声响的）distinctions as the groups with more experience of other types of music, the scientists find. Most people prefer consonant tones, but the Tsimane have no preference between them. This pretty convincingly rules out that the preferences are things were born with J McDermott

32、argues.Culture plays a role. We like the music we grew up with,“ agrees Dale Purves, a scientist at Duke University. “Nature versus nurture is always a fools errand. Its almost always a combination,“ he adds.8. Why does the author mention Beatles in the first paragraph?A. To compare peoples preferen

33、ces fbr music.B. To stress the importance of music.C. To introduce the topic to be discussed.D. To encourage readers to listen to their music.9. McDermott would most probably agree that.A. peoples music preference is a universal phenomenonB. Chinese and Japanese have different music preferencesC. th

34、e way people respond to music is biologically decidedD. parents have nothing to do with childrens music preference10. What do we know about the Tsimane in the experiment?A. They prefer consonant tones.B. They are bom with excellent music talent.C. They do well in telling acoustic distinctions.D. The

35、y have never had contact with Western music.11. What does the underlined phrase a fdols errand“ in the last paragraph refer to?A. Something meaningless.B. Something significant.C. Something reliable.D. Something sensitive.二、七选五Friendship needs care and attention to keep it in good health. Here are f

36、ive ways to sustain （保持）long-distance friendships.Set a regular dateLong-lasting friendships share the characteristic that both sides equally contact （联系） and share with one another. With busy schedules, squeezing in phone calls can be a challenge. 12.,More isnt always merrierMake sure you have comm

37、unicated with your friend about how frequently each of you wants to be contacted and what method works best for you both. 13 There arealternatives to constant written communication, such as leaving voice messages or having a group chat.Practise empathy （共情）14 . The friend who is remaining needs to b

38、e sensitive to all the additional time demands placed on the friend who has moved. The one in the new environment should be sympathetic to the fact that your friend may feel abandoned.15Anniversaries and birthdays carry even more weight in long-distance friendships. Although technology might make da

39、y-to-day communication possible, extra effort goes a long way on special days. Simply keeping a diary that keeps track of friends9 birthdays and other important dates will make sure nothing slips by you.Dont rely on technology alone16, but long-distance friendships - even close ones - may require mo

40、reconscious effort to sustain. Try to seek out chances to renew friendships. How to do it? Just spend face-to-face time together whenever possible.A , Remember important datesB. Compensate by writing lettersC. It is also helpful for you to be a friendship keeperD. Try to find a time that works for b

41、oth of you and stick to itE. Friends need to talk about their preferred methods of communicationF. It is easy to have a sense of connectedness through social mediaG. You may be the friend who left or the one who was left behind三、完形填空At 28 years old, I lost my job as a full-time magazine editor.Ed al

42、ways dreamed of becoming a self- employed writer, but I had 17 to do it at 35 or even 40 years old 18I had a more solid （坚实的）financial footing.Despite the fear I felt at 19 this dream before I was ready, it was my best, most practical 20 at the time. With my husbands encouragement, I took a leap of

43、faith, 21 my fear and jumped.Ive been working for myself full- time for two years. Not only am I happier thanks to a（n） 22 schedule and the freedom to take on the projects I want, but Im earning much more than I did as a 23 editor.When it comes to big dreams, many of us plan out every last detail so

44、 that we feel 24 for success. But often, this over-planning prevents us from ever taking action. No matter how much planning we do, well never feel 100% ready.When Jennifer Qiao got 25, she struggled to find a modern version of acheongsam （旗袍），a traditional Chinese wedding dress, and an idea was 26,

45、 Neithershe nor Vivian Chan, her co- founder, had experience in entrepreneurship （创业）.They didnt even know if there was a 27 for their products in the U.S. But they decided to just start small and test out their idea 28, They never truly felt ready to start a（n）29. let alone make custom wedding dres

46、ses. However, through hard work, theyve 30 their team to a successful company.Never let over- planning get in the 31 of you taking action.17. A. plannedB. refusedC. quitD. suggested18. A. unlessB. onceC. butD. although19. A. breaking upB. getting acrossC. diving intoD. letting out20. A. offerB , app

47、licationC. choiceD. judgement21. A. sharedB. treatedC. understoodD. faced22. A. strictB. flexibleC. ambitiousD. explosive23. A. chiefB. part-timeC. retiredD. full-time24. A. preparedB. gratefulC. eagerD. regretful25. A. firedB. employedC. marriedD. dressed26. A. bornB. forgottenC , stolenD. persuade

48、d27. A. planB. marketC , romanceD. deadline28. A. quicklyB. widelyC , secretlyD. incredibly29. A. gameB. challengeC. organizationD. business30. A. appealedB. referredC. contributedD. grown31. A. formB. beginningC. wayD. middle四、单项选择32. If people are positive about their life, they will take the trouble to the skills theyneed to succeed.A. acquireB. proveC. illustrateD. describe33. The city plans to make 50,000 bicycles f