浙江省宁波市北仑中学2021-2022学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题含解析.docx

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1、北仑中学2024学年第二学期高一年级期中考试英语试卷(全年级使用)第I卷(选择题部分)第一部分 听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Where is the new stadium?A. Near Third Street.B. Opposite the supermarket.C. Across from the theater.2. 【此处可播

2、放相关音频，请去附件查看】What are Celia and Jack probably doing now?A. Shopping.B. Having coffee.C. Walking in the park.3. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Why cant the woman go to the movies with the man?A. She will visit her uncle and aunt.B She has no interest in watching the movies.C. She will accompany her relatives to t

3、he castle.4. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What does the man think of the womans dream?A. Its impossible.B. Its great.C. Its practical.5. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】How long did the womans father live abroad?A. Six months.B. Eight months.C. Twelve months.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项

4、中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】6. Which part did the man fall on?A. His arm.B. His shoulder.C. His foot.7. What will the woman do next?A. Ask the man more questions.B. Take off the mans clothes.C. Give the man a check-up.听下面一段较长对话

5、，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】8. Where is the new Italian restaurant?A. Its near the river.B. Its on River Street.C. Its in front of a French place.9. When did the woman go to the restaurant?A. Last Wednesday.B. Last Friday.C. Last Saturday.10. How much did the woman spend in the restaurant?A. $8.B. $9.

6、50.C. $10.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】11. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. The mans travel experience.B. The cultures in different countries.C. The interesting things abroad.12. In which country did the man meet the elephant?A. Mexico.B. India.C. Ethiopia.13. What can we learn ab

7、out the man?A. He was ill in Ethiopia.B. He had an accident in a minibus.C. He was calm when seeing the elephant.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】14. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student.B. Brother and sister.C. Schoolmates.15. What does the woman suggest d

8、oing?A. Cleaning peoples houses.B. Working at the car wash.C. Washing peoples cars.16. How does the woman feel hosting a concert at first?A. Interested.B. Surprised.C. Impatient.17. What will the speakers do next?A. Ask for permission.B. Sell tickets at $5.C. Find audiences.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频

9、，请去附件查看】18. What is the weather like during the day in Bryce Canyon?A. It is cold.B. It is hot.C. It is warm.19. What is necessary for students to finish the training?A. Having a positive attitude.B. Trying new inventions.C. Working overtimes.20. How do students survive in the wild?A. They ask their

10、 teachers for help.B They bring everything they need.C. They get everything from nature.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分35分)第一节(共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。AEP Portable HeaterWe all know that the cost of heating our homes will continue to be a significant burden on the family bud

11、get. Now millions of people are saving on their heating bills with the EP Portable Heater. With over one million satisfied customers around the world, the new EP heats better and faster, saves more on heating bills, and runs almost silent.The EP has no exposed heating parts that can cause a fire. Th

12、e outside of EP only gets warm to the touch so that it will not burn children or pets.The EP will not reduce oxygen in the room. With other heaters, youll notice that you get sleepy when the heat comes on because they are burning up oxygen.The advanced EP also heats the room evenly, wall to wall and

13、 floor to ceiling. It comfortably covers an area up to 350 square feet. Other heaters heat rooms unevenly with most of the heat concentrated to the center of the room. And they only heat an area a few feet around the heater. With the EP, the temperature will not vary in any part of the room.The EP c

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15、y. If you order after that, we reserve the right to either accept or reject order requests at the discounted price.Take action right now!21. From the passage, we can learn that the EP _.A. runs without any noiseB. makes people get sleepyC. doesnt burn up oxygenD. is unsuitable for children and pets2

16、2. The underlined word “evenly” in Paragraph 4 probably means _.A. separatelyB. equallyC. quicklyD. continuously23. The main purpose of the passage is to _.A. persuade people to buy the productB. advise people to save on heating billsC. report the new development of portable heatersD. compare the fu

17、nctions of different heater brandsBYou are given many opportunities in life to choose to be a victim (受害者) or a creator. When you choose to be a victim, the world is a cold and difficult place. “They” did things to you which caused all of your pain and suffering. “They” are wrong and bad, and life i

18、s terrible as long as “they” are around. Or you may blame yourself for all your problems, thus internalizing (内化) your victimization. The truth is, your life is likely to stay that way as long as you feel a need to blame yourself or others.Those who choose to be creators look at life quite different

19、ly. They know there are individuals who might like to control their lives, but they dont let this get in the way. They know they have their weaknesses, yet they dont blame themselves when they fail. Whatever happens, they have choices in the matter. They believe their dance with each sacred moment o

20、f life is a gift and that storms are a natural part of life which can bring the rain needed for emotional and spiritual growth.Victims and creators live in the same physical world and deal with many of the same physical realities, yet their experience of life is worlds apart. Victims relish (沉溺) in

21、anger, guilt, and other emotions that cause others-and even themselves-to feel like victims, too. Creators consciously choose love, inspiration, and other qualities which inspire not only themselves, but all around them. Both victims and creators always have the choice to determine the direction of

22、their lives.In reality, all of us play the victim or the creator at various points in our lives. One person, on losing a job or a special relationship, may feel as if it is the end of the world and sink into terrible suffering for months, years, or even a lifetime. Another with the same experience m

23、ay choose to first experience the grief, then accept the loss and soon move on to be a powerful creative force in his life.In every moment and every situation, you can choose to have a fuller, richer life by setting a clear intention to transform the victim within, and by inviting into your life the

24、 powerful creator that you are.24. According to Paragraph 2, creators _.A. handle ups and downs of life wiselyB. possess the ability to predict future lifeC. seem willing to experience failure in lifeD. have the potential to create something new25. The examples mentioned in Paragraph 4 show that _.A

25、. people may become victims if they care too much about sufferingsB. people need family support to deal with challenges in lifeC. it takes creators quite a long time to get rid of their painsD. ones experiences determine his attitude towards life26. What is the authors purpose in writing this passag

26、e?A. To define victims and creators.B. To evaluate victims against creators.C. To explain the relationship between victims and creators.D. To suggest the transformation from victims to creators.CWhen it comes to work, workers, and jobs, much of the concern of the modern age boils down to the fear th

27、at were witnessing the final stage of the game, and that there will be nowhere for humans to withdraw (撤退) as machines take over the last few tasks. The most recent example comes from the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Is there no area of human experience that cant be replaced by AI? And if no

28、t, what is left for humans to do except the tasks involved in taking care of the machines?At the heart of this concern is our desire for good jobs jobs that make the most of workers natural abilities and where the work provides the worker with motivation and work-life balance. More importantly, good

29、 jobs support workers in learning by doing and, in so doing, deliver benefits on three levels: to the worker, who gains in personal development and job satisfaction; to the organization, which improves as employees find new problems to solve and opportunities to pursue; and to the community as a who

30、le, which harvests the economic benefits of hosting positive organizations and workers. This is what makes good jobs productive for the organization, as well as engaging and fulfilling for the worker.Does the ongoing advance of AI threaten to get rid of all the learning, creativity, and meaning that

31、 make a job a good job? Certainly, some have blamed technology for just such a result. Headlines today often express concern over technological innovation (革新) resulting in bad jobs for humans, or even the complete disappearance of certain professions. Some fear that further technology advancement i

32、n the workplace will result in jobs where employees are being asked to work in split times or for longer periods over more days.The problem here isnt the technology; rather, its the way the technology is used and, more than that, the way people think about using it.27. What is the passage mainly abo

33、ut?A. How to take care of the AI machines.B. The relations among work, workers, and jobs.C. The humans fears in the age of AI.D. Human experiences were replaced by AI.28. What jobs are supposed to be good according to the passage?A. Those that mainly have the economic benefits.B. The ones that offer

34、 chances to progress professionally.C. Those that make full use of workers motivation.D. The ones that dont bring new problems to workers.29. How do news media respond to the development of AI?A. Negative.B. Supportive.C. Objective.D. Indifferent.30. What will the author probably talk about next?A.

35、The future jobs humans will do.B. The possible application of AI in the future.C. The ways that humans do jobs.D. The proper attitude towards AI.第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。The English language has many ways to talk about something that is funny. _31_ It is a basic

36、human need. Physical humour, especially, can cross limits like nationality and language and bring people together from all different walks of life.Humour comes in many forms. The most obvious and traditional way we use humour is in jokes. _32_This is when a person changes a word or uses it in a diff

37、erent context(上下文) for comic effect.Another way people can use humour is through telling a funny story. Perhaps something bad happened to the person but they can laugh about it now. People also invent funny stories in order to make people laugh. The advantage of this is that the characters arent rea

38、l. _33_Physical comedy usually divides opinions. For some, seeing someone fall down, whether it is planned or not, is one of the funniest things they can see. _34_ Some types of humour can also be harmful if someone is not in the mood for being made fun of！Peoples senses of humour vary across the wo

39、rld, so what may be funny in your country might be incredibly harmful in another!_35_ The British, for instance, are famous for their humour in English. However, people learning a foreign language face much difficulty when it comes to being funny in a second language. A. Humour is just one of the wa

40、ys.B. Everyone needs to laugh once in a while.C. Other forms of humour are word play and puns(双关语).D. Therefore, you dont have to feel bad for laughing at them!E. People of all ages and cultures have a strong sense of humour.F. Most people know how to use some form of humour in their native language

41、s.G. For others, finding physical humour and non-serious accidents funny seems cruel.第三部分 语言运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。I became a gardener when I was twelve My early _36_ of gardening may not have originated from my love for nature. I

42、t was to _37_ my parents.At that time, we had a big yard in which a beautiful maple tree stood. But my mother often looked with _38_ at this work of natural art. Those golden leaves seemed like tons of rubbish to her, “Someone else to _39_!” Seeing the neighbors busy with gardening, my father even t

43、hought it a waste of time.At that age, I always did something _40_ to whatever my parents did! If gardening were something they found _41_, I would plant a garden!I planted some lily seeds in the yard. But they failed to _42_. I continued to plant sunflower seeds and roses. Wild _43_ joy, I found th

44、e first rose bloom. One by one, the flowers bloomed their heads off. _44_, I was touched by this land of wonder._45_, my parents showed no interest in my garden. My father even _46_ at me because he found it was _47_ to move around my garden to the driveway. To my mothers _48_, I put in her vase my

45、real roses which, in her eyes, were only weeds _49_ flowers.Regardless of their _50_, I kept on planting my garden and _51_ to enjoy the pleasure of gardening. Plants make such good companions: they breathe, they bloom, they _52_ to care and love.It has been many years since I made my first garden o

46、ut of my desire to _53_ my parent. Today I become known as Mrs. Greenthumbs, teaching gardening and hosting a gardening show, which makes my parents feel very _54_. And now I could say it is my affection for _55_ that makes me a real gardener.36. A. curiosityB. dreamC. intentionD. design37. A. pleas

47、eB. changeC. helpD. annoy38. A. doubtB. appreciationC. surpriseD. excitement39. A. clean upB. care aboutC. break downD. come in40. A. equalB. similarC. superiorD. opposite41 A. painfulB. valuableC. upsettingD. interesting42. A. break outB. come upC. reach outD. get out43 A. withB. toC. inD. by44. A. LuckilyB. CheerfullyC. RegularlyD. Eventually45. A. InsteadB. HoweverC. ThereforeD. Besides46. A. glancedB. laughedC. shoutedD. jumped47. A. convenientB. troublesomeC. enjoyableD. dangerous48. A. sadnessB. delightC. displeasureD. relief49. A.