重庆市西南大学附属中学校2022-2023学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题含解析.docx

《重庆市西南大学附属中学校2022-2023学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题含解析.docx》由会员分享，可在线阅读，更多相关《重庆市西南大学附属中学校2022-2023学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题含解析.docx（41页珍藏版）》请在淘文阁 - 分享文档赚钱的网站上搜索。

1、西南大学附中20222023学年度下期期末考试高一英语试题(满分：150分;考试时间：120分钟)注意事项：1.答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、班级、考场/座位号、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.答选择题时，必须使用2B铅笔填涂;答非选择题时，必须使用0.5毫米的黑色签字笔书写;必须在题号对应的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写无效;保持答卷清洁、完整。3. 考试结束后，将答题卡交回(试题卷学生保存，以备评讲)。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

2、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。1What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Place an order now. B. Ask a friend for help. C. Go to the bookstore next week.2What does the man need to do by 5:00?A. Finish shopping. B. Get back home. C. Leave for his aunts place.3Where does the conversation take place?A

3、 In an agency. B. In a restaurant. C. In a hotel.4Whose birthday party is going on this Saturday?A. Adams. B. Davids. C. Sues.5How soon will the class begin?A. In five minutes. B. In ten minutes. C. In fifteen minutes.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 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或

4、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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6What are the speakers talking about?A. Whether to go to London. B. When to go to London. C. How to go to London.7What will the speakers do next?A. Search the Internet. B. Pack bags. C. Book tickets.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8What color is t

5、he team shirt now?A. Grey. B. Green. C. Purple.9What does the man think of the coach?A. Boring. B. Strict. C. Gentle.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10Where did the speakers first meet?A. At a hotel. B. At an office. C. At a square.11What does the woman want to do?A. Go shopping. B. Meet Mark. C. Attend a meeting.

6、12What will the man do next?A. Tour around the city. B. Walk to Union Square. C. Treat the woman to coffee.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13How old is the girl now?A. 13. B. 14. C. 16.14Where is the office?A. On Green Road. B. On Jessie Street. C. On King Street.15How will the girl send her competition entry?A. B

7、y email. B. By post. C. In person.16What prize can the winner get?A. A family trip to Canada. B. A stay in a holiday hotel. C. A visit to the travel company.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17What was the speakers first stop?A. Oxford. B. London. C. Cambridge.18What did the speaker do in Oxford?A. He visited a lib

8、rary. B. He did a walking tour. C. He made a historical tour.19How long did the speaker stay in Paris?A. Two days. B. Five days. C. Seven days.20Which country did the speaker fail to visit?A. Germany. B. Switzerland. C. Italy.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分 50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题 2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中

9、，选出最佳选项。ATravel has become increasingly inconvenient and sometimes impossible over the last couple of years. However, museums around the world are digitizing their collections, enabling people to tour the museums from afar.The British Museum, LondonThe British Museum contains objects from around the

10、 world, including the Rosetta Stone, with three versions of a text that helped researchers learn to read ancient Egyptian. The Great Courts ceiling, in the middle of the museum, is composed of 3212 pieces of glass, none of which are alike. The virtual tour of the museum offers a 360-degree view of t

11、he room, allowing visitors to look at every piece.MASP, S o PauloThe first modern museum in Brazil, the Museu de Arte de So Paulo includes art from the 14th to the 20th centuries. The paintings, which are placed on glass panels, appear to be floating in mid-air. This setup, included in the virtual t

12、our shows, makes the art appear almost magical.National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, KoreaThis Korean museum includes four branches in different cities and features works of art from Korea and around the world. The art includes a variety of media such as print, sculpture and photography. T

13、here are also online exhibitions such as “Artists in Their Times” which traces trends in Korean art since the late 1970s.The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles CountyThis museum, with locations in two different places, features art going back to The Neolithic Period. Its virtual tour, accessible thro

14、ugh Google Arts & Culture, offers views of more recent works, including some by van Gogh and Renoir. Another platform, Xplorlt, also features views of some of the museums outdoor spaces.1. What can we learn about The British Museum?A. It is best known for the Rosetta Stone.B. It tells the changes of

15、 ancient Egyptian.C. It is made up of several pieces of glass.D. It houses exhibits from different countries.2. Which museum may suit visitors interested in van Goghs works?A. The British Museum.B. MASP, So Paulo.C. National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.D. The J. Paul Getty Museum.3. What d

16、o the listed museums have in common?A. They have several branches.B. They display their paintings in mid-air.C. They can be visited in your own home.D. They are accessible on Google Arts & Culture.BRecently, I had the unexpected pleasure of witnessing a basketball game played by local villagers in G

17、uizhou province. Despite being amateurs, the teams played with professional-level format and refereeing (裁判), creating an intense atmosphere. The rescheduled final game of the Guizhou country basketball league, known as the “Village Basketball Association (VBA),” took place in Taipan Village.The gam

18、e attracted a large audience even on a weekday. The live stream of the game on social media platforms received 5.66 million views, generating buzz with hashtags like “what does sold-out look like.” So, why are grassroots competitions like this more attractive to people like me than professional game

19、s? I believe its because sports arise from the grassroots level, allowing everyone to connect socially and find common ground.The VBA reminded me of a basketball game I experienced during my visit to Yangshuo in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. Bored of the scenic landscapes, I took a break and joi

20、ned the locals and other visitors on the sidelines. Sitting on the bare ground, I felt so authentic and free that it released all my thoughts and emotions. Similarly, in the VBA game, the winning team received modest prizes like live ducks and cooked meat, showcasing the genuine and down-to-earth na

21、ture of the competition. I even wondered if the players were cooks or farmers who could prepare the food right off the court.The sudden popularity of the VBA can originate from the pervasive influence of social media and peoples desire to explore something different from their immediate surroundings

22、. However, what truly resonates (共鸣) and has the potential for further growth is the pursuit (追求) of spiritual fulfillment. Grassroots sports offer an accessible and fulfilling experience, making them an ideal destination for individuals seeking a deeper connection.4. What made the basketball game i

23、n Guizhou attractive?A. The professional-level players.B. The large number of viewers.C. The involvement of local villagers.D. The VBA offers better prizes.5. How did the author feel while watching the basketball game in Yangshuo?A. A connection with other audience.B. A sense of authenticity and fre

24、edom.C. A sense of loneliness from the locals.D. A sense of boredom from the landscape.6. According to the last paragraph, which has NOT contributed to the popularity of the VBA?A The impact of social media.B. The attempt to achieve a spiritual satisfaction.C. The eagerness for the newness in their

25、surroundings.D. The perfect opportunity to realize ones sportsmanship.7. Whats the best title of the passage?A. VBAan Online HitB. My Special Encounter with a VBA GameC. The Game for Prosperity and HappinessD. VBAa Path to Grassroots SuccessC“Dear Afu, who is Beyonce?”“Beyonce is an American singer,

26、 songwriter, actress, record producer, and dancer, who set a record with 32 Grammy wins.”“Good. Tell me how I can have two girlfriends.”“Are you crazy? If you do that, your secret wont go undiscovered!”This was a conversation I had in a WeChat group called “Talking with your robot”, an account based

27、 on Chat Generative Pretrained Transformer technology. To me, the respondent was no different than a real person. ChatGPT as the new-generation talking AI has impressed global users, me included, ever since it surfaced online on Nov 30.The new feature can answer questions, do translations, summarize

28、 essays and even draft codes for a computer program. It is as good as a human living inside a computer.ChatGPT is making life very convenient. A time might come when one hands it content and it produces a well-made Powerpoint presentation. That could, however, mean job losses. After all, if a comput

29、er program can write code, then it would make a programmer redundant.That may be a worry, but it is still premature. ChatGPT has more advanced learning features, but it still follows the same technological path. Its biggest advantage lies in the ability to carefully examine an ocean of data and rebu

30、ild words into a language, but its still not that creative.Artificial intelligence can quickly draw a picture, but that picture will be based on pictures it is fed. It can also write science fiction, but based on content about the future that it has read.In comparison, a human brain imagines the fut

31、ure and then puts in efforts to realize it. AI can imagine a future with faster spaceships, but it cant imagine a world of space elevators as humans can. So, there is no need to worry too much. By being creative there will be plenty of opportunities for humans to score over AI.8. Whats the purpose o

32、f the dialogue in the beginning?A. To introduce the features of ChatGPT.B. To explain how artificial intelligence works.C. To explore the creative capabilities of humans.D. To discuss the advantages of having two girlfriends.9. What does the underlined word “redundant” mean in the passage?A. Conveni

33、ent.B. Advanced.C. Creative.D. Unnecessary.10. What is the main advantage of ChatGPT mentioned in the passage?A. It can create original content.B. It can summarize essays effectively.C. It can imagine a world with space elevators.D. It can reorganize the language based on the large amounts of data.1

34、1. Which of the following can best describe the authors attitude towards the future of humans?A. Worried.B. Optimistic.C. Unconcerned.D. Objective.DProcessed foods like chips, sodas and frozen pizzas are full of salt, sugar, and fat. Now, scientists are trying to understand if there is something els

35、e about such foods that may be bad for humans.The researchers created a system that places foods into four groups. The system says highly processed foods are made mostly of industrialized materials and additives (添加剂). Sodas, packaged cookies, instant noodles and chicken nuggets (鸡肉块) are some examp

36、les of highly processed foods. But also included are products that can seem healthy, such as morning cereals, energy bars and some kinds of yogurt.Researchers conducted a four-week study involving 20 people. They found that people ate about 500 more calories a day when fed mostly processed foods. Th

37、at is compared to when the same people were given less processed foods. The researchers permitted the 20 participants to eat as much or as little as they wanted. They were taken to a medical center so their health and behavior could be observed. In another study, researchers in France found people w

38、ho ate more processed foods were more likely to have heart disease. A similar study in Spain linked eating more processed foods to a higher risk of death in general.The scientists also found that people ate processed foods more quickly. Kevin Hall is one of the researchers who led the study. He said

39、 that processed foods were usually softer and easier to chew and swallow. Hall noted the source of nutrients might make a difference. For example, fiber from fruit and vegetables may be better for making people feel full than fiber added to packaged foods such as energy bars and yogurt.Avoiding proc

40、essed foods can be hard, especially for people with limited time and money. Processed foods can also take many forms. In addition, companies continually re-engineer products to make them seem healthier. The newest studies may provide more reasons to avoid processed foods. But, they also call attenti

41、on to the difficulty of coming up with ways to do that.12. What kind of food do energy bars belong to?A. Highly processed foods.B. Especially beneficial foods.C. Relatively high-cost foods.D. Fairly health-friendly foods.13. What can we know about eating more processed foods in Paragraph 3?A. It can

42、 often result in death.B. It makes people get less calories.C. It does harm to people potentially.D. It makes little difference to peoples health.14. What is more likely to make people feel full?A. Fiber added to packaged foods.B. Fiber from fruit and vegetables.C. Highly processed foods like instan

43、t noodles.D Foods made mostly of industrial materials and additives.15. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. Researches reveal more harm of processed foods .B. Processed foods include a wide range of products.C. People have a higher tendency of eating processed foods.D. It is necessary for people t

44、o avoid highly processed foods.第二节(共5小题;每小题 2.5分，满分12.5分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。We youngsters believe that our responsibilities to the country begin only when we enter the workforce. This is because we consider ourselves as helpless to do anything at that time. _16_ Raise awarenes

45、s of important social issues in the country. The voice of the young can make itself heard in areas like education, pollution and health care. These are issues that directly influence our lives and should be taken notice of by us. _17_Support the community by actively participating in volunteering. V

46、olunteers are always needed to assist old peoples homes and other charity organizations. _18_ Simple things like cleaning the house, entertaining or listening to the elderly, or making voice recordings for the visually disabled are all within our reach and far more significant than shopping or hangi

47、ng out at shopping malls.Participate in all kinds of activities that promote our environment. Planting new plants and trees to minimize pollution and create a clean environment in which to live. _19_ Using one-off materials, such as plastic bags and lunch boxes, also causes burden to nature. We shou

48、ld avoid these and many other similar behaviors if we want to see a better environment._20_ There are many things we cannot do right now, such as influence public policies, but we may prepare ourselves to be ready when the time comes for us to contribute. A significant amount of time and money has been invested in developing us as young leaders of the future, and we must not ignore our responsibilities. In the end, taking on our responsibilities to our society is a big step in helpi