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1、河南省部分地区2021-2022学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题解析版汇编阅读理解河南省林州市2021-2022学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30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，并在答题卡上将该项涂What Famous Women in History AchievedAmelia Ear hart, 1920sIn 1928, Ear hart was the first female pilot to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. She was also the 16th woman

2、 to be issued with a pilofs license ah （技l照）She mysteriously disappeared during a flight in 1937, and was pronounced leg ally dead two years later.Eleanor Roosevelt, 1930sWhen her husband Franklin De la no Roosevelt took office, Eleanor didnt just stand by-she changed the role of the first lady, sup

3、porting fbr human rights, womens rights, and childrens education. She went on to become chair of the UNs Human Rights Commission in 1945.Rose Parks, 1950sBack in the 1950s, the rule in Montgomery, A lab a ma, was that if a bus became full, the seats at the front would be given to white passengers. P

4、arks, a leader in the local NAACP and the civil rights movement, refused to give up her seat. Her willingness not to observe the rule helped to clue the Montgomery boycott （联合抵制）and other efforts to end segregation （种族隔离）in America.Amy Tan, 1980sTan was the author of the book The Joy Luck Club, whic

5、h explored the relationship between Chinese women and their Chinese-American daughters”. The novel came out in 1989 and it was the longest-running New York Times best-sellers at the same year. The novel has been translated into 25 different languages since it first came out.1. Whose career was relat

6、ed to flying?children with after school activities in addition to school tasks. This means children are actually working harder than the average parents who only work for 37.5 hours a week.The average child already completes 30 hours and 50 minutes a week at school from Monday to Friday, as well as

7、seven hours and 51 minutes of clubs and homework. Actively reading with parents daily takes a further five hours and 49 minutes a week. The Center Parcs study of 2,000 parents also found the average child also helps with housework fbr up to an hour and 37 minutes each week.Colin Whaley, marketing di

8、rector from Center Pares, said, “We made this report to further understand family life and what challenges parents and children are facing and overcoming, so we can always make sure were offering what they need. What has undoubtedly come out of this is the need for families - parents and children al

9、ike - to take time out to relax.”In response to the findings, Center Parcs let child psychologist (心理学家)Dr. Sam Wass to develop a Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) fbr free time which needs three hours and 51 minutes every day. The RDA provides a variety of free-time activities, which will allow chi

10、ldren to use their imagination and develop creative thinking. The RDA really creates the best environment to relax and the best short break possible for children.12. According to the survey, what problem are most children faced with?A. They spend little time in doing home-work every day.B. They have

11、 no time to help their parents around the house.C. They are working more hours than their parents each week.D. They spend too much time enjoying after-school activities.13. What takes children the most time in a week?A. To do housework.B. To stay at school.C. To read with parents.D. To finish their

12、homework.14. What is the opinion of Colin Whaley?A. Schools should increase the time of activities.B. Schools must offer what parents and children need.C. Both parents and children need more spare time to relax.D. Parents should spend more time keeping children company.15 What can we learn from the

13、last paragraph?A. Children will benefit from the RDA.B. The RDA provides a lot of school activities.C. Children can develop their imagination and creative thinking.D. The RDA allow children to work three hours and 51 minutes every day.河南省信阳市2021.2022学年高一下学期期末教学质量检测英语试题第一节（共15小题、每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列材料、从每

14、题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑oA lot of your childhood was probably spent in an ordinary classroom with old desks and chairs. Thats because you went to an average school. So whether you loved your school or wished you went to one of the following now, youll never think of schooling the sam

15、e way again.Train Platforms as School RoomsNow, most children have to take a bus or train to school. However, they dont usually stop on the platform and learn maths. In Orissa, India, in order to try to lower the chances of children quitting school, one woman decided that she would bring the school

16、to the kids and it certainly worked!Floating SchoolEach year in summer, the rivers in Bangladesh flood. And kids are left without a way to school. However, one clever town decided to have lessons on 100 boats instead as well as health care centre and homes. With the internet access, computers and a

17、library it*s a pretty high tech school!Elf SchoolIn Iceland there are a lot of stories about elves. According to the school there are difterent types of elves that have a variety of uses. The school generally trains people in the practice of elves in the hope they can somehow help the government. Th

18、e Icelandic police have been known to ask for an elfs help when meeting trouble.Real Life Clown SchoolThe Ringling Brothers set up a number of courses and schools around the United States to teach the students the art of clowning around. Imagine wearing a bright red nose while kids are laughing arou

19、nd you fbr a balloon animal.1. Who was Train Platform School built for?A. The students willing to learn the art of clowningB. The students who cannot pay their high education.C. The children who cannot catch the train to school.D. The young children who are forced to quit school.2. Which school only

20、 exists during one particular time of the year?A. Elf School.B. The Floating School.C. Real Life Clown School.D. The Train Platform School.3. What is special about Real Life Clown School?A. The students can have classes on trains.B. The school trains people to help society.D. The students learn to e

21、ntertainC. The students use computers and a library.children.“Peg, do you think I can pull the rope?” The question was asked before we made marks on each of our cows. He had pulled the rope fbr years. He knew the answer before he asked, but he asked anyway. I answered, Dad, I know you cant pull it f

22、br all the cows, but fbr a few you will do great. You get out here and we will give it a chance. Until the last moment on the cows, to be exact, there were three left, I finally saw him driving slowly down the hill.As he approached, we stopped to wait for him. He drove over slowly, parked his car an

23、d got out with great difficulty. He made his way to the rope, not an easy task at 93. Tears were running down his face as well as mine. Dad*s tears werent tears of sadness fbr what he was no longer able to do, but tears of thankfulness that he was able to pull the rope for three cows. His last words

24、 when he left, There, I worked, now I can eat!” That day, those three cows were just what he needed.It was the last time my dad would pull the rope. At the age of 95 my dad changed his address from earth to heaven, a day he had longed for. He was such a diamond in my life. My dad passed on his love

25、of birds and all farm animals to me. He used to be a brave World War I pilot. He loved my mother, his family, his country, and his friends. The lessons he taught me are ones that will never be forgotten. I am grateful fbr the time and beautiful memories.Miss you on the special day 一 Fathers Day, dad

26、.4. How did the father ask the question?A. In surprise.B. Out of patience.C. On purpose.D. In anger.5. What can be inferred from the second paragraph?A. The farm workers were considerate.B. The author got along well with hisco-workers.C. His father was old enough not to work.D. His father had very d

27、eep love forwork.6. What did the author mainly tell us in the third paragraph?A. His father has a great influence on him.B. His father loved birds and farmanimals.C. His father passed away at the age of 95.D. His father had a right attitude todeath.7. What was the purpose of the author to write the

28、article?A. To measure.B. To remember.C. To comment.D. Toadvertise.CNo matter where you go in the world, you will notice something unusual about the trees their trunks （树干）are painted white, People whitewash trees for a variety of reasons, depending on the area they live in.In Mexico, the purpose of

29、whitewashing is to protect the tree and fight against a specific type of ant.Greece is another country where you can find trees painted white. According to tradition, during Easter （复*舌节）,everything gets whitewashed. Make sure to plan your next trip to Greece if you wont want to miss this interestin

30、g and unique tradition.Generally speaking, the main purpose of whitewashing is to protect the tree from heat andinsects. And few are as effective and accessible as whitewashing.When the tree is exposed to too much sun in the daytime, the tree cells become more active; however, the roots as well as t

31、he other unexposed areas of the tree remain inactive. If the water that the tree needs cannot be provided from the roots, the tree will have a dry surface. Once you whitewash them, the surfaces of young trees wont get dry easily.Pure white paint works efficiently when it comes to reflecting both hea

32、t and sunlight away from the tree. White paint allows the tree to spend more time taking in carbon dioxide (CO2). The more carbon dioxide the trees take in, the more energy they create. Gardeners whitewash trees not only fbr protecting their trees but also increasing fruit production.If the tree is

33、suffering from being sunburned, the wound can also allow the insects to enter the inside of the tree. Moreover, relative diseases can affect how the tree grows. Whitewash prevents any access to the inside of the tree.Painting the trees white wont stop traffic accidents, but it can make them less fre

34、quent, because drivers can see the trees much more clearly, even during the night.8. For what reason do the people paint the trees white in Greece?A. To have the trees seen more clearly.B. To protect the trees from extremeheat.C. To celebrate a famous traditional festival.beautiful.9. What can be in

35、ferred from the text?A. Insects and diseases can certainly kill the trees.B. The tree cells become more active in the daytime.C. Painting the trees white may stop traffic accidents.D. Whitewashing the trees may increase fruit production.10. What is the best title for the passage?A. How we should pai

36、nt the trees whiteC. When it is the best time to paint the trees the trees11. Where is the passage probably taken from?D. To make the surroundings moreB. Why the tree trunks are whitewashedD. What we should do before paintingB. A travel handbook.A. A health report.C A scientific magazine.D. A produc

37、t advertisement.DWhen dealing with children, we find that the carrot is much more powerful than the stick. Children focus on tasks up to 30% more when teachers praise them for good behavior rather than punish them for being troublemaking. If they want to improve students behavior in classrooms, the

38、teachers should praise more and punish less.Unfortunately, previous research has shown that teachers tend to punish students fbr problem behavior more than they praise them for appropriate behavior, which can have an opposite effect and worsen students* behavior.Researchers attended 151 classes in 1

39、9 elementary schools across Missouri, Tennessee and Utah. During a three-year period they observed 2,536 students from kindergarten to sixth grade.The idea that praise can result in greater fbcus than punishment is not surprising.When kids receive praise, it activates certain feel-good chemicals in

40、the brain. These chemicals can improve the functioning in the parts of the brain that are responsible fbr things like fbcus, attention, planning and problem-solving.Punishment has the opposite effect. When severe criticism or punishment is used, it can activate the part of the brain responsible fbr

41、fear. When fear responses are activated, the chemicals can actually cloud the parts of the brain that are needed fbr focus.Researchers in the past have given a specific ratio of praise to criticism that leads to the greatest focus in classrooms, but what we found out was that there is no particular

42、ratio. The higher the praise is, the better the results are.This study suggests that praise is an important tool for teachers and can help motivate students to work harder, especially children who are troublemaking in class or struggle academically. Using praise over criticism or punishment would ha

43、ve benefits outside of the classroom as well.Instead of punishment, constructive criticism can be used, but it should be balanced with praise in order to create a safe environment where kids are motivated to focus, learn and grow. 12. What does the underlined word stick“ mean in Paragraph 1?A. A lon

44、g thin branch from a tree.B. A piece of wood used fbr walking.D. Physical punishment or severeC. The wrong idea or misunderstanding.criticism.13. Whom did the researchers mainly choose to carry out their experiments according to the text?A. Elementary students.B. Kindergarten students.C. Middle scho

45、ol students.D. College students.14. What is inferred from the passage?A. Punishment can benefit the troublemaking students.B Praise can result in better focus and attention greatly. C. Praise may contribute to the students impractical pride.D Punishment can force the students to concentrate better.

46、15. What is the writers attitude towards criticism?A. Criticism is completely harmful to the children.B. It is impossible to know whether criticism is good.C. Used correctly, proper criticism is recommended.D. Criticism can be only used outside the classrooms.河南省新乡市2021-2022学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题第一节（共15小题；

47、每小题2分，满分30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。AFour unusual festivals around the worldWife Carrying Competition-Sonkajarvi, FinlandAlthough the exact origins of the tradition are unknown because of its long history, but today, wife carrying is practiced around the world. Participants （参与者）are allowed

48、 to carry their wives in various ways including piggyback or firemans carrying. The prize is awarded based on the wifes weight in beer.Monkey Buffet （自助餐）FestivalLopburi, ThailandYou may consider how a monkey would taste, but this is a buffet fbr monkeys. The local monkeys in the Lopburi are gifted with a feast of tons of fruits, vegetables, cakes, and candies every November. After the monkeys are given their treat, youths dressed up as monkeys perform dances. The festival first occurred in 1989, run by a local businessman to drive up touris