河南省新乡市第一中学2022-2023学年高一下学期6月月考英语试题.docx

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1、河南省新乡市第一中学2022-2023学年高一下学期6月月考英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、阅读理解If it had not been for Fan Jinshi and her team, the world cultural heritage （遗产）at Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes in a remote Chinese desert might have long been destroyed by sand, weather or humans.Fan has spent more than half a century fighting an uphil

2、l battle to preserve the ancient Buddhist wall paintings at Dunhuang, in Northwest Chinas Gansu Province. Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes are a huge collection of Buddhist art 一 more than 2,000 Buddha figures and 45,000 square meters of paintings spread among 735 caves. It is one of Chinas UNESCO World Heri

3、tage Sites.Archaeologist Fan was sent to Dunhuang after graduating from Peking University in 1963. While in Dunhuang, a remote village in the desert then, Fan lived in an abandoned temple. At first, she did not even dare to go out to the toilet at night. To protect the treasures from sand and dampne

4、ss, Fan and other workers put doors on the caves, planted trees and started monitoring temperature and humidity （湿度）in the caves. They also controlled the number of visitors.In the late 1990s, with tourism booming nationwide since national holidays were extended, the local government planned to go p

5、ublic with Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, but found Fan firmly in their way. “The heritage would have been destroyed if it had been listed J she said.Dunhuang Academy has now photographed and catalogued online all the sculptures and paintings. Despite our efforts to minimize damage, we cant completely sto

6、p them from being eroded （腐蚀）.But the digital database will lasf,Fan was grateful when her husband joined her in Dunhuang in 1986 after 19 years of separation. Her two sons grew up in Shanghai with their aunt. I have not been a good mother or wife. With regard to my family, Im full of guilt,“ she sa

7、id. Fan, 81, retired four years ago as the director of Dunhuang Academy but continues her efforts as an honorary president of Dunhuang Academy.on her desk and let the winner choose a prize.Today was the golden ticket drawing, and here was another ticket, just for him! Karson looked around. No one el

8、se was near the ticket. All his classmates were at their desks, laughing and talking with each other. Miss Evans was engaged in grading the papers collected early in the morning.Karson decided to write his name on the blank line. Then he could put it into the prize box with the six tickets hed alrea

9、dy earned. With so many chances, one of his tickets would most probably be picked! Then he could choose the pink toy pig fbr his sisters birthday, just like he had been hoping.He smiled and reached for the pencil in his pocket. Suddenly his fingers stopped. There was a strange feeling in his chest,

10、and it wasnt his heartbeat. Its finders keepers right?” he wondered. He looked out of the window and tried to figure it out. On the one hand, he did find the ticket, but he hadnt earned it. Somebody must have lost it. But on the other hand, he did need tis extra ticket for his great plan! 注意：1.续写词数应

11、为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Paragraph 1:Karson stared at the blank name line for a moment.Paragraph 2:Karson, Id like you to have another ticket!said Miss Evans.1. Which of the following measures didnt Fan Jinshi take to protect Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes?A. Opening Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes to the public

12、 extensively.B. Planting trees and stopping Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes being eroded.C. Picturing and classifying all the sculptures and paintings online.D. Putting doors on the caves and monitoring temperature and humidity.2. When was Fan separated from her husband?A. In 1963.B. Tn 1967.In 1986.D. Tn t

13、he late1990s.3. What kind of person do you think Fan is?Kind and intelligent.D. Committed and persistent.A. Considerate and easy-going.C , Humorous and sweet-tempered.Thomas Cheatham had planned to study Latin during his time at Hebron High School in Texas. But when he learned that the school distri

14、ct was going to offer a Chinese class, he quickly changed his mind.“I think Chinese would be beneficial than Latin,“ said Cheatham, who is now in his second year of studying the language. He speaks Chinese to order food at Chinese restaurants and reads social media posts from his Chinese-speaking fr

15、iends. While its a difficult language to master, the high school student, who plans to study computer engineering, thinks it will be important fbr his career. Chinese is a good language to know, especially with China becoming a growing power/7 he said.Many experts agree that proficiency （熟练）in a lan

16、guage spoken by about 1. 4 billion people worldwide will give American students an edge in the global economy.“Peoples interest in Chinese is growing fast/5 said Marty Abbott, director of the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages. Were seeing it in all parts of the country.Abbott pre

17、dicts that as many as 100,000 students are now studying Chinese in public and private schools, throughout the US. She said the US government had designated （指定） Chinese as an important needs language and provided professional development programs for teachers. Our government wants to increase our la

18、nguage ability fbr national security and economic competitiveness,Abbott added.At the same time, the Chinese government is spreading knowledge of the Chinese language and culture through Confucius Institutes set up in many US states. For example, the Confucius Institute at the University of Texas in

19、 Dallas has been the home of a Confucius Institute for more than 10 years. It sponsors Confucius Classrooms at 21 local public and private schools, where tens of thousands of students are learning Chinese.4. Why did Thomas Cheatham decide to study Chinese instead of Latin?A. Chinese was easier to le

20、arn than Latin.B Chinese could be helpful to his future career.C. Chinese might help him learn more about China.D. Chinese could enable him to study computer engineering.5 . The underlined word “edge” in Paragraph 4 probably means A. a slight advantageB. the outside pressureC. a sharp voiceD. an exc

21、iting quality6. What can we learn from Marty Abbotts words?A. Chinese should be taught in classrooms throughout the US.B. Those skilled at Chinese will be the most competitive in the future.C. The US governments policy helps popularize Chinese in the US.D. Americans learn Chinese because they worry

22、about their national security.7. What does the author mainly talk about in this passage?A. The rising popularity of Chinese among American students.B. The great benefits of learning Chinese for American students.C. The influence of Chinas growing power on American education.D. The effect of Confuciu

23、s Institutes on promoting Chinese in the US.Nearly every week, we hear news about the latest successes and failures in driverless vehicles. But we hear little about how other industries are developing this same kind of technology. One industry heavily involved in researching and developing artificia

24、l intelligence, or AI, is agriculture. Companies are experimenting with high-tech tools that can help farmers save time and money, while reducing environment-harming chemicals.One of the companies is ecoRobotix of SwitzerLand. It created a robot equipped with AI and cameras to identify all plants on

25、 a farm. The robot has four wheels to carry it through the fields in search of weeds. Computer-controlled arms then lower and spray the weeds with small amounts of herbicide（除草齐Ll）, Company officials say the robot can fully operate on its own for up to 12 hours a day while being powered by the sun.

26、It uses the same kind of sensor and positioning technology used to guide driverless vehicles. A farmer can also control the equipment through a smart-phone.The co-founder of ecoRobotix, Aurelien Demaurex, says the farm robot can kill weeds with 20 times less herbicide than traditional methods. This

27、is because the system uses exactly the right amount of chemical in the exact place required to kill the weeds. Currently, farmers spread weed killers over massive areas to destroy unwanted plants.Another company developing farm robotics is California-based Blue River Technology. The company has a sy

28、stem called See & Spray”, which it claims was the worlds first smart sprayer. The system-which connects to the back of a tractor-is also equipped with AI to identify and chemically kill only the weeds. It can also spray chemicals on wanted plants to help them grow. Ben Chostner, vice-president o

29、f business development for Blue River Technology, explains in a company video that See & Spray technology uses the same deep learning methods used in facial recognition. HThe first time the machine saw a pigweed, it didnt know what kind of plant it was. But we taught it-by giving it tens of thou

30、sands of examples of that pigweed-and now its an expert in pigweed.E. . How will AI benefit agriculture?A. Tt will fund agriculture research.8. It contributes to low-cost farming.9. It can avoid harmful chemicals.10. It frees all farmers from field work.9. What do the products of the two companies h

31、ave in common?A. They use recognition technology.B , They are powered by solar energy.C. They are connected with smart phones.D. They can help wanted plants grow rapidly.10. What do Ben Chostners words suggest about the robot?A. Tt is environmentally-friendly.B. It is good at self-improving.C. It ha

32、s the learning ability.D. It can track various plants.11. What is mainly talked about in the text?A. The experiment in farming robots.B , New trend in artificial intelligence.C. Modern See & Spray technology.D. Artificial intelligence in agriculture.Like all big cities, Paris has a traffic probl

33、em: lots of cars, lots of traffic jams and lots of pollution from exhaust fumes (废气).So the city began a scheme (计戈ll) to improve the situation.Under the Velib project (Velib comes from velo liberte, or bicycle freedom) people can take a bicycle, use it for as long as they want, and then leave it at

34、 the same or another bicycle station. The first half-hour on the bike is free, but if you don*t return it after 30 minutes, you have to pay. But it*s only 1 a day or 29 a year! The bicycles are heavy (25 kg), and they are all grey and have baskets. There are about 20,000 of them in the city, and aro

35、und 1,450 bicycle stations. So there are a lot more Velib stations than the 298 subway stations!Paris is not the first city to have a project like this. But not everybody thinks its a great idea. One Parisian said, These bicycles are only for short journeys. If people want to travel across the city,

36、 they wont use a bicycle theyll still use their cars.”A city spokesman said, The bicycle project won*t solve all our traffic problems, of course. But it might help reduce air pollution. Traffic, together with factory fumes, is a big problem. There arent any simple answers to traffic problems and pol

37、lution in cities. But unless we do something now, there will be more traffic jams and temperatures will continue to rise, so the problems in our environment will get worse. The bikes might help people to lead a healthier life, too/12. What can we learn about the Velib scheme?A. Its bikes have no bas

38、kets.B. Its bikes are light and colorful.C. It aims to make traveling easier.D. It owns more stations than the subway.13. If you use a Velib for 1 hour, you should pay.A. 1B. 30C. 29D. no money14. Why do some people disagree with the Velib scheme?A. The cost is rather high.B , Its hard to find a Vel

39、ib station.C . Its not suitable for a long journey.D. The distance between two Velib stations is long.15. Whats the city spokesmans attitude towards the bicycle scheme?A. Doubtful.B. Positive.C. Uncaring.D. Worried.二、七选五How to Be an Effective Member of a TeamWorking in a team can be rewarding, but a

40、t times it can be difficult. To create a successful team, effective communication methods are necessary. Here weve outlined some ways to avoid some common team mistakes as well as some helpful advice.Communicate16 Letting bad feelings brew （酝酿） will only make you feel bad and want to isolate yoursel

41、f from the group. Not only does it feel good to get the bad feelings out, but it will be better for the team in the long run.People in your group will lose respect fbr you if youre constantly blaming others for not meeting deadlines. Group members understand if you have a heavy workload and arent ab

42、le to meet a deadline. Saying something like, Tm really sorry, but Ill get it to you by the end of today. will earn you a lot more respect than trying to make it seem like its everyone elses fault that you missed your deadline.Support group members ideasIf a teammate suggests something, always consi

43、der it! 18 And this makes you a good team member. After all, nobody likes a know-it-all.Listen ActivelyLook at the person whos speaking to you, nod, ask questions and acknowledge whafs said by paraphrasing points that have been made. If youre unclear about something thats been said, ask for more inf

44、ormation to clear up any confusion before moving on. Effective communication is a vital part of any team.19 .Get InvolvedShare suggestions, ideas, solutions and proposals with your team members. Take the time to help your fellow teammates. You can guarantee there will be a time in the future when yo

45、ull need some help or advice. 20 .A. Dont Blame OthersB. Avoid showing offC. Thus, the value of good listening skills shouldnt be ignored.D. Have faith that people will recognize when good work is being done.E. If you have a problem with someone in your group, talk to him about itF. And if youve hel

46、ped them in the past, theyll be more than happy to lend a helping hand. G. Considering the group9s ideas shows youre interested in other peoples ideas, not just your own.三、完形填空I remember to this day the feeling of the cold wind causing my ears to hurt. However, that didnt 21 me at this time. It was

47、Hogmanay and the bays of the town were carrying out the 22 of going from house to house on this special evening.It is thought that the tradition came from the Vikings who were settlers in the Western Isles. Honestly, that wasnt 23 to me. I was out and about having 24.There were about 25 houses to vi

48、sit in my town of North Boisdale. The start time was 19:00 and all the boys would 25 at one end of the town and begin to 26 each house. Each person had a pillowcase （枕头套）that would be filled with goodies （好吃 的东西） 27 from householders.Outside each house one person would ask the man of the house for permission （许可）to 28. Once inside the house a candle would be lit by the oldest boy in the group and 29 the candle would be passed round all family members. After that, the mother of the house would bring out the 30, Fruit, biscuits and of course sweets. On 31