上海市曹杨第二中学2022-2023学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题.docx

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1、上海市曹杨第二中学2022-2023学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、单项选择1. I to go fbr a walk, but someone called and I couldnt get away.A. was planningB. plannedC. had plannedD. would plan2. 一 Have you brought my book?一 Oh, no! I again. That was stupid of me.A. forgotB. have forgotten C. had forgotten D. forget3. Willi

2、am Beebe, one of the first men the depths of the sea in a bathysphere, gotinterested in oceanography because of the book.A. exploring B. having explored C. to be explored D. to explore4. , the boy was too frightened to go home.A.Having caught cheating in the examB.Caught cheating in theexamC.Catchin

3、g cheat in the examD.To have been caught tocheat in the exam5. . The policemen search the room thoroughly,nothing.A.leaving, untouchedB.left, untouchedC.to leave, untouchingD.left, to be untouched6. Sandra didnt dare look at him,he saw the fear and hatred in her eyes.A. in caseB. so thatC. as ifD. n

4、ow that7. The coachs fitness exercises will have no weight-losing effect you keep workingout regularly.A. asB. whereverC. thoughD. unless8. To my annoyance,he sincerely apologized for not submitting homework in time during online classes, he failed to complete his assignment again.A. sinceB. whenC.

5、becauseD. though9. It is best not to talk about politics or religion with your business friends. That can get you into trouble, even in the United States,people hold different views.A. asB. becauseC. whereD. whichTravel is a sort of revenge（报复）for having been put on hold, or having to leave messages

6、 on answering machines, not knowing your partys extension, being kept waiting all your working life. But also being kept waiting is the human condition.Travel in the African bush can also be a sort of revenge on mobile phones and email, on telephones and the daily paper, on the aspects of globalizat

7、ion that allow anyone who chooses to get their hands on you. I desired to be unobtainable. I was going to Africa for the best of reasonsin a spirit of discoverysimply to disappear, to light out, with a suggestion of I dare you to try to find me.Home had become a routine, and routine made time pass q

8、uickly. I was a sitting duck in this predictable routine: people knew when to call me, they knew when I would be at my desk. I was in such regular touch that it was like having a job, a mode of life I hated. I was sick of being called up and asked for favors, hit up for money. You stick around too l

9、ong and people begin to impose their own deadlines on you.63. What did the writer expect from his journey?A. To have a variety of enjoyable experiences. B. To see how Africa had changed.C. To see impressive scenery.D. To meet some old friend.64. Forty years ago, how did the writer feel about the fut

10、ure of the country where he was living?A. Little was likely to change.B. Things were likely to improve.C. Women would do most of the work.D. Peoples expectations were too limited.65. In Paragraph 3, what reason does the writer give for wanting to travel to Africa?A. He wanted a change of activity.B.

11、 He wanted people to be unable to contacthim.C. His health was suffering from staying at home. D. He had been waiting to return to Africa for long.66. The writer says “I was a sitting duck“ in Paragraph 5 to show that.A. he was boringB. he was easy to findC. he is fond of ducksD. he was always lendi

12、ng moneySo few adults can remember the details of their own preschool or kindergarten years, it can be hard to appreciate just how much the early-education landscape has been transformed over the past two decades. The changes are not restricted to the physical environment of classrooms. Teaching met

13、hods and curricula have changed too. Much greater parts of the day are now spent on whats called ttseatwork,(a term that probably doesnt need any explanation) and direct instruction, formerly used mainly in the older grades, in which a teacher carefully controls the content and pacing of what a chil

14、d is supposed to learn.One study, titled Is Kindergarten the New First Grade?” compared kindergarten teachers9 attitudes nationwide in 1998 and 2010 and found that the percentage of teachers expecting children to know how to read by the end of the year had risen from 30 to 80 percent. The researcher

15、s also reported more time spent with workbooks and worksheets, and less time devoted to music and art. Kindergarten is indeed the new first grade, the authors concluded. In turn, children who would once have used the kindergarten year as a gentle transition into school are in some cases being held b

16、ack before theyve had a chance to start.Until recently, school-readiness skills werent high on anyones agenda, nor was the idea that the youngest learners might be disqualified from moving on to the next stage. But now that kindergarten serves as a gatekeeper, not a welcome mat, to elementary school

17、, concerns about school preparedness kick in earlier and earlier. A child whos supposed to read by the end of kindergarten had better be getting ready in preschool. As a result, expectations that may arguably have been reasonable for 5- and 6-year-olds, such as being able to sit at a desk and comple

18、te a task using pencil and paper, are now directed at even younger children, who Jack the motor skills and attention span to be successful.Preschool classrooms have become increasingly difficult spaces, with teachers asking pre-schoolers to finish their “work” before they can go play. And yet, even

19、as pre-schoolers are learning more pre-academic skills at earlier ages, Ive heard many teachers say that they seem somehow less curious and less engaged than the kids of earlier generations. More children today seem to lack the language skills needed to retell a simple story or to use basic connecti

20、ng words and prepositions. They cant make a conceptual analogy between, say, the veins(纹理)on a leaf and the veins in their own hands.Thafs right. The same educational policies that are publishing academic goals down to ever earlier levels seem to be contributing to the fact that young children are g

21、aining fewer skills, not more.67. What can be inferred from the sentence Kindergarten is indeed the new first grade”?A. Kindergarten is going to replace the first grade in the future.B. Kindergarten kids are asked to learn what first-graders learn.C. Todays kindergarten kids are smarter than first g

22、raders in the past.D. Some kids choose to skip kindergarten to go to the first grade directly.68. By kindergarten serves as a gatekeeper”, the writer implies that some kindergarten kids.A. might not be able to go to the kindergartenB. are worried about their school-readiness skillsC. are not allowed

23、 to move on to elementary schoolD. think of the kindergarten year as a gentle transition69. What idea does the writer intend to convey in Paragraph 4?A. Pre-schoolers need to be academically prepared.B. Preschool teachers are not as kind as they used to be.C. Todays preschool education doesnt prove

24、successful.D. Children pick up their first language later than before.70. Which of the following might be the best title of the passage?A. What Preschool Kids Should Be TaughtB. How the New Preschool Is Damaging KidsC. Why We Should Take Preschoolers SeriouslyD. Who Is to Blame for Preschoolers9 Lac

25、k of Skills七、汉译英（整句）71. 本培训课程将使你能胜任更专业的工作。（qualify）（汉译英）72. 这名热情的导游呼吁游客保护当地历史建筑。（appeal）（汉译英）73. 安全指南非常值得一读，因为它们有助于预防事故发生。（worth）（汉译英）74. 装饰有多彩图案的传统苗族服饰，以其高质量的工艺和独特的设计享誉世界。（recognize）（汉译英）75. 受到了她在非洲做志愿者经历的启发,Amy和Neal在村里建了 一个海滩度假胜地, 在那里他们成立了一个慈善基金会，为居民创造就业机会。（where）（汉译英）八、开放性作文76. 学校校刊正以“旅行者故事”为主题，向

26、全校征集特殊或精彩的旅行故事。假设你是 高一学生李明，请写一篇文章投稿，内容须包括：。详细叙述你的一次旅行经历；2）简单说说这次旅行对你的影响。10. May recorded the years highest plate price in Shanghai the average winningprice hit 92,527 yuan, close to the price of entry-level car.A. whatB. whichC. whoseD. when二、用单词的适当形式完成短文Directions: Fill in the blanks with the prope

27、r form of the given verbs, relative pronouns or adverbs, or conjunctions.Ancestry TravelEveryone loves a holiday! A little time off for some much-11(need) R&R(rest and relaxation)can be exactly the thing to re-energize and refresh. That said, if you,re struggling to think of your next destinatio

28、n then look no further. Dont waste time 12 (debate). Let your blood decide.Everybody has a lineage(血统).Recently, finding out more 13 our family origins has become popular. By the start of 2019, 26 million people 14 (take) an ancestry DNA test at home, according to a report by MIT Technology Review.

29、They believe by 2021 this number will have risen to 100 million.This trend 15 (notice) by opportunistic travel operators. Some are looking to provide a service that both allows people to trace their heritageby literally going back to their roots-and travel to the destinations 16 their ancestors orig

30、inated.Recently, Airbnb, an online lodging market place, has partnered with 23andMe, a DNA testing and analysis company, 17 (offer) recommendations that encourage travellers to walk in the footsteps of their forefathers. And they arent the only ones.The Shelbourne hotel in Dublin has its own genealo

31、gy butler(家谱管家)Hellen Kelly offers consultations to help guests trace their Irish line of descent(后代)using official records, 18 allows them to fill in the blanks of their Irish ancestry，she told Good Morning America.The Conte Club, a luxury travel company, offers custom itineraries(行程)based on DNA t

32、ests. These experiences are about exploring deeper into 19 we really are,“ says Conte Club CEO Rebecca Fielding in an article in the Conde Nast Traveler. It might be the most meaningful trip we can take.”So next time you think of going on vacation, why not take a DNA test first? 20 you know how far

33、your family has come, take the time to holiday back.三、选用适当的单词或短语补全句子Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.A. employed B. stretches C. vehicle D. highlights E. escapedF. produce G. recr

34、eation H. recognition I. perfect J. thrivedK. decline21. Til have to work really long hours and be away from my family for long of time,but, on the flip side, Til get the opportunity to travel around the world.22. One of the best ways to your English is to live in a country where its spokenbecause y

35、ou will be constantly immersed in the language and have ample opportunities to practice in real-life situations.23. Fresher and more nutritious than imported food, local often goes to wastebecause people mistakenly assume that imported food is of higher quality, which harms local farmers who struggl

36、e to make a living.24. Although the company had made significant investments in new technology, which were expected to increase profits, it reported a small in its profits, causing concernamong its shareholders.25. Due to the fierce resistance of the protesters who had occupied the building, the pol

37、ice finally force including tear gas to forcefully enter the building and arrest them.26. The play, with its complex characters and intricate plot, is an ideal for her manytalents, including her ability to portray a wide range of emotions and capture the audiences attention with her commanding stage

38、 presence.27. There is increasing of the complexity of the causes of poverty, which suggeststhat addressing poverty requires an approach that takes into account various factors such as economic, social, and political issues.28. One of the of the trip, in addition to trying all the delicious French c

39、uisine, wasseeing the Eiffel Tower, which is one of the most iconic landmarks in the world.29. With the aim of promoting a healthy lifestyle among students, our new campus boasts excellent facilities for sport and, such as a fully-equipped fitness center, a tennis court, and a running track.30. Alth

40、ough the typhoon was approaching, Shanghai narrowly it this time due tothe change of its path, which could have caused severe damage to the city.四、选用适当的单词或短语补全短文Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more

41、 than you need.A. constantly B. concern C. impact D. emphasis E weight F. trendy G. generation H. pattern I. alternative J. surrounded K. elegantlyThe Rise of Retro FashionDo you care about what you wear? Some people are very fashion-conscious, carefully selecting the clothes they buy and how they d

42、ress. Fashionistas （时尚达人）always want to be seen in the latest designer gear. But that trend is changing as retro or vintage clothing is becoming a popular and often cheaper 31.Of course, “vintage“ clothing is really second-hand clothing, worn before but given a second life. The fashion industry has

43、rebranded this stuff to make it look 32 and possibly give it a higher price tag. Whereas we may have seen an old faded pair of jeans or a dress with a flower 33 sold at a jumble sale （旧货拍卖会），now we are 34 with boutique and pop-up shops dedicated to the stuff. And in the UK, one supermarket chain has

44、 started selling second-hand clothes in some of its stores. According to managing director Steve Lynam, the more people invest in the circular economy and shop vintage, the bigger 35 we will have on climate change.Certainly, buying vintage puts 36 on extending the life of clothing. It cuts down on w

45、aste and helps to reduce the environmental damage caused by manufacturing new clothes. Ifs also led to the rise of retro-fashion-items that your mum or dad wore decades ago that now look 37 cool again! Its a big thing with younger people and has been helped by the rise of platforms like Depop and Vi

46、nted, which sell worn clothes online. As lanina Lucca, Senior Vice President at Depop explained: The new 38 is looking to make choices that reduce their impact on the environment, with 77% of Gen Z saying that their biggest environmental 39 being that they want their choices to reduce waste.”Another

47、 popular way of buying old clothes is in a vintage kilo sale. People pick what they want and then pay according to 40 rather than per item. Some items are upcycled - re-modelled or re-worked by adding embroidery, patches and other additions. However, these second-hand clothes are worn or re-designed

48、, the sustainability of vintage fhshion means its here to stay for some time to come.五、完形填空If you survey American parents about what they want for their kids, more than 90 percent say one of their top priorities is that their children be caring. This makes sense: Kindness and concern for others are held as 41 in nearly every society. But when you ask children what their parents 42 for them, 81 percent say their parents value achievement and happiness over caring.Kids learn whats important to adults not by listening to what we say, but by 43 what gets our a