云南省曲靖市第一中学2022-2023学年高一下学期期末英语试题.docx

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1、C. Disagree.C. The neighbors.C. A sail.C. She posts job advertisements.C. She will receive training.C. Learning different things.C. Good inunicators.C. Teacher and student.C. Difficuh.C. She prefers living a peaceful life.曲靖一中高一年级2023年7月期末考试英语试卷时间：120分钟 满分：150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

2、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. How many students visited the Buckingham Palace?A. Twelve.B. Ten.C. Six.2. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In an airplane.B. In a classroom.C. In a kitchen.3. What is the mans attitude toward

3、s the womans advice?A. Not sure.B. Agree.4. What does the man dislike about his living place?A The surroundings.B. The noise.5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Whales.B. Tlie weather.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。 听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒

4、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。6. Vha( docs the woman do?A. She does interviews.B. She organizes training.7. What do we know about the woman?A. She works in a training school. B. She is doing a stressful job. 听卜.面一段较长对话，问答以卜.小题。8. Why did the woman choose to be a teacher as a prof

5、ession?A. Because of the pressure from her family.B. Because of a teachers encouragement.C. Because of the passion for the work.9. What does the woman think is the best part of her job?A. Being with children.B. Winning others respect.10. What does the woman want her students to be?A. Lifelong learne

6、rs.B. Creative thinkers.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。11. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Classmates.B. Husband and wife.12. What does the man think of starting ones own business?A. Interesting.B. Helpful.13. What do we know about the woman?A. She hasnt decided what to do. B She will st

7、art her own business. 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。14. Who probably is the woman?A. A student.B. A parent.15. When will the parttime course end?A. On July 29th.B. On August 26th.16. How much does i（ cost to take a fulltime course and live in a dormitory?A. $1,000.B. $1,160.17. What does the man think of the pri

8、ce of the donnilory?A. High.B. Low.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。C. A receptionist.C. On August 29th.C. $1,320.C. Reasonable.18. When did Hemingway produce his first collection of short stories?A. In 1923.B. In 1929.19. What is his first novel about?A. His experiences during World War I.B. The time when he worked

9、as a reporter.C. Those gifted hut lonely and angry people.C. In 1952.20. Why could Hemingway win the Nobel Prize for Literature according to the speaker?A. He wrote many books and stories.B. He wrote it with his own personal experiences.C. He wrote about his childhood.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题：每小

10、题2.5分，满分分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。It can be really hard to learn a language well without living in a countrj full of native speakers! You have to find something interesting! Heres the solution: TV Series.Game of ThronesYou should really start watching it. The language is beautiful and easy t

11、o understand. Drama, love and good characters mark the show and there are actors from all around the world. You wont know whats going to happen at the ending. This is a mustsee!SherlockA British niastcqjiccc. Is there any language learner who has not heard of Sherlock Hohncs and his friend John Wats

12、on? The writers placed the stories into London in the 21 st century, so its basically a modem version of the original stories. Here you have everything that an English language learner could wish for: British accents, good acting, long and interesting conversations with a lot of humour.FriendsEveryb

13、ody knows Friends, which couldn,t be missed offof this list. With many different accents to be heard and lots of dialects, this is the perfect show for English I earners. The plot is relatively simple to understand. Six friends battle with lough jobs, plicated relationships and life in Manhattan. Ne

14、w York. In parts of the show there are also British accents lo listen io and learn.How I Met Your MotherIt is one of the most successful situation edies in the United States, attracting the audience all around the world. Its about the life of five friends that live in New York, focusing on their wor

15、k and their favorite free time activity: sitting in their favorite bar. You get to know many modern American expressions and can enjoy a lot of dialects that make the show even more interesting.21. Which of the following has an unexpected ending?A. Friends.B. Sherlock.C. Games of Thrones.D. How J Me

16、t Your Mother.22. What can audience learn from boih Sherlock and Friends?A. British accents.B. Humorous conversations.C. American dialects.D. Wonderful performances.23. What do we know about How I N4et Your Mother?A. It is about five American students.B. It attracts audience from all over the world.

17、C. There are many formal expressions in the show.D. It,s the only successful sits in the United States.BThey say that Mexico is a country no one ever leaves. Every year, millions of tourists pass through, and Mexicans happily warn that a part of them will remain behind forever. Most visitors arc vac

18、aiioning North Americans who end up on the brilliant beaches of Cancun, Acapulco, Mazatlan, and Puerto Vallarta. The beaches, of course, are among the worlds best - but those who venture inland are rewarded with the true soul of Mexico.And it is a big soul. The Republic of Mexico is vast, consisting

19、 of nearly two million square miles ofcoastline, deserl, rain forest, mountains and fertile plains. From the American borderlands of the wide, agriculturally rich north, the country narrows gently as it sweeps south and east. The two main mountain ranges, the Sierra Madre Occidental and the Sierra M

20、adre Oriental, hug the west and east, finally merging into the volcanically active central highlands and the capital. Mexico City - the most populous city in the world. Further south, the country narrows to only 100 miles, then broadens again before reaching the Guatemalan border. There are Iwo majo

21、r peninsulas （半岛）in Mexico: the Baja Peninsula to the west and the Yucatan peninsula to the east.The population is about 106 million, and the generosity （宽宏大昂:的）of ihe Mexican people is unsurpassed. Knowing a few simple sentences in Spanish will win hearts.Mexico has been graced with an unusually te

22、mperate climate all year round. The most important thing to remember is that the Mexican summer is also the rainy season, although the rain rarely lasts more than a few hours, and typically arrives in the late afternoon. Extremes are present only in the north and in Baja, both of which have deserts

23、where the temperature leaps above 10（）F. Mexico City has a yearround temperature in the high 80s. while the coasts usually stay in the mid90s. Night lime temperatures full somewhat, but rarely break down below a fbrtable 60 F.24. What,s the authors writing purpose?A. To introduce Mexico.B. To appeal

24、 people to travel in MexicoC. To tell the beauty and ugliness of Mexico. D. To make people aware of the extreme conditions of Mexico. 25.The underlined world “unsurpassed“ in the third paragraph probably means A. remarkable B. limited C. traditional D. unspoken 26. You may suffer extreme temperature

25、s if you go to.A. the eastB. the westC. the southD. the north27. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. Geography.B. History.C. Language.D. Clima（c.CBiologists in the United States are sounding an alarm about a deadly disease that has been attacking a quiet, intelligent animal: th

26、e bal. Ilie disease, called whitenose syndrome, is an infection caused by a fungus （真菌）that attack the nose, wings, and other skin areas on the bcxlies of bats while they are hibernating （冬眠）in large groups in their caves. The disease was first discovered in a New York cave in the winter of 2006. an

27、d i（ is spreading quickly. Infected caves have been discovered in 19 states and in Canada.Scientists have discovered that the source is a strain of a coldloving fungus usually found in polar regions. They are not sure how the fungus kills bats. One theory is that the fungus causes distort. The bats

28、began to bee upset and partially wake up from hibernation. This activity causes them to burn precious stored body fat and die of starvation. Experts estimate that over 5.5 million bats across nine species have disappeared because of the disease. Wildlife experts fear that if the infection spreads to

29、 more bat populations in the Southeast and Midwest, endangered bat species, such as the Indiana bat and Virginia bigeared bal. may be in grave danger of extinction.Why should Americans care about the loss of these creatures? In warm months, bat fly at night, eating up to their body weight in insects

30、. They control the populations of insects that bite, eat crops, destroy forests, and spread disease. Because of this, the United States government is getting involved. It has heard announcements from bat experts and is taking seriously their pleas （i青愿）for funding to study the disease. The possibili

31、ty of what one lawmaker called an ecological and economic disaster,5 is very real if the deadly disease spreads further.28. What causes whitenose syndrome among the bats?A. Ecological pollution. B. A coldloving fungus.C. The freezing climate. D. The lack of food.29. What is the main idea of paragrap

32、h 2?A. Where the experts discovered the disease. B. Why the bats, hibernation is disturbed.C. How the fungus possibly affects bats.D. What contributed to the concern of the experts.30. What is the main concern about the extinction of the bat in the US?A. The imbalance of the ecosystem.B. The decreas

33、e of the insect population.C. The destruction of the forestsD. The spread of the disease.31. What is the US government most likely to do in the future?A. To appeal to people to stay away from infected bats B. lb declare the ing of an ecological disasterC. To inlroduce laws to protect batsD. lb appro

34、ve funding for bat disease research.DThe Beijing Municipal mission of Transport announced that the capital will build 20 cycle tracks connecting popular tourist sites and another 20 linking the countryside. Also, all roads that are wider than 12 meters must have cycle lanes （车道）.Il is good of the ci

35、tys transport department to care fbr cyclists. Cycling is, without doubt, one of the greenest ways of traveling, it uses no gas, there are no carbon emissions （碳排放）,and it also helps the cyclists bee strong and reduce fat.Thats why, in this age of automobiles, bicycles have suddenly bcc a popular me

36、ans of transport. Today people ride cycles not for shortage of other means of transport, but for their own health. Data show that over 100 million people ride bicycles as a kind of sport.However, to encourage more people to choose this green means of transport, good bicycle lanes are a necessity. An

37、ybody with any cycling experience must have e across the following problems al some point of time; that there might be no cycle lanes beyond a certain point, or （hat （he signs for cyclists might bcc unclear; worst of all, there might be whole rows of cars parked on the bicycle lanes or cyclists migh

38、t have to pete with cars on the same lane.The law prevents parking on bicycle lanes, but some car owners couldnt care less. The law gives cyclists right of passage over automobile drivers, but that is often forgotten. With automobiles pushing cyclists to one side of the road.cycling often loses its

39、attraction. Sometimes people prefer cycling on exercise bikes indoors than on the roads.To make cycling a pleasurable experience, the governments need lo do iheir jobs better. Apart from designing new bicycle lanes, they should also take effective actions to protect the rights of cyclists and make t

40、he sport more enjoyable. 32. Which advantage of cycling is not mentioned in this passage?A. Cycling can help lose weight.C. Cycling can help build up bodies.B. Cycling is environmenlfriendly.D. Cycling can reduce heavy traffic.B. To prevent parking on bicycle lanes.D. To encourage people to cycle on

41、 exercise bikes.33. Why are good bicycle lanes necessary? A. To call on more people to ride bikes. C. To pete with cars on the same lane.34. What is the authors attitude to building cycle tracks in Beijing?A. Doubtful. B. Supportive. C. Uncaring. D. Unclear.35. Which of the following can be the best

42、 title for the passage?A. Cycling, new workout trendB. No more parking on bicycle lanesC. Here e the cyclists, make roomD. Cycle tracks (o be widened in Beijing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能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Most of us are fiimiliar with carrots. 36. They are a cool season crop th

43、at can tolerate low temperatures.37 Firstly we should ensure that (he soil used for deeprooted types is free of stones. Mix (he soil with organic matter, especially during the fall season before sowing.Then we should choose a variety of carrots after the soil is prepared. 38 The early ones are usual

44、ly small, slender and are eaten while they are young; the main crop types are larger and are eaten fresh or stored.Early (ypcs should be sown in spring as soon as the soil is workable. They may also be sown under covers, though the covers should be removed after a few weeks. 39 Carrot seeds can be s

45、own about 1/2 inch deep. Early carrots should be thinned to 3 inches apart; main crop carrots should be thinned to 1.5 inches.Weeds should be removed regularly once the carrots have genninated. Watering is needed every two to three weeks. Walch out for pcsls and diseases. 40 Protect against carrol r

46、ust flies by surrounding the paich of young carrots with a protective barrier 2 to 3 feet high. Use cither fine netting or plastic as barriers.Early carrots can be harvested about seven to nine weeks after sowing and main crop carrots should be harvested after ten to eleven weeks.A. There are many v

47、arieties.B. They arc good to peoples eyes.C. After about a week, the seeds e out.D. They are a longpointed orange root vegetable.E. Carrots arc grown in an open site in fertile soil.F. Carrot rust flies can be a serious problem for carrots.G. Main crop types can be sown from late spring to early sum

48、mer.第一节完形填空（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分。）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空格处的最佳选项，并在答 题卡上将该项涂黑。A young and successful businessman was (raveling down neighborhood street a little too fast in his new car. He was 4kids rushing out from between parked cars and slowed down when he saw something. As his carpassed, one child appeared, and a 42 smashed into the cars side door. He slammed (猛i也一下) on the brakes and turned the car round back to the 43 from where the brick had been thrown. He jumped out of thecar. grabbed some ki