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1、福建省部分市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福建省莆田市2021-2022学年高一下学期期末质量监测英语试题 第一节（共H小题；每小题分，满分分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D）中，选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AClara Barton, born on December 25, 1821, is widely known as one of the most honored women in American history. She lived in Washington, D. C., when the Civil Wa

2、r began in 1861. She heard stories of wounded and suffering soldiers. She immediately recognized that the poorly equipped soldiers needed help. Instead of waiting for others to step in, Clara collected necessary things on her own, asked the public for donations and learned how to store and give them

3、 to the soldiers in the battlefield.After the Battle of Cedar Mountain in northern Virginia in 1863, Clara arrived at a field hospital at midnight with a vehicle full of supplies. A doctor named Paul Smith at that hospital would later write, “I thought heaven had sent out an angel that night - her a

4、ssistance arrived at exactly the right time.”After four years of hard work, Clara fell ill and moved to Switzerland to recover. It was there that she first learned about a group called the Red Cross. This group worked to help people who were suffering during times of war. But the United States did n

5、ot take part then. Clara, returned home and began to establish the Red Cross in America. She worked hard, travelling to Washington for support, gave speeches and wrote articles to win the support of the public. She told people the Red Cross was not only important during times of war, but also useful

6、 in peace times. This got the attention of both the public and the politicians, and thus the American Association of the Red Cross came into being in 1881.Clara Barton retired from the Red Cross in 1904. She died 8 years later on April 12, 1912. Her legacy with the American Red Cross lives on.1. Wha

7、t did Clara Barton do during the war time?If you had to choose one word to describe Kevin, it might be slow. He didnt learn his ABCs as fast as other kids. He never came first in the schoolyard races. However, his smile was bright and he showed great interest in everything. So when discovering that

8、Randy was putting together a boys,basketball team, Kevin immediately joined.At practice, Kevin worked so hard that youd have thought he was preparing for the NBA. And the whole team truly loved basketball. But just loving the game doesnt help you win. They lost every game that season by very large m

9、argin （差星巨），except one .that night it snowed and the other team couldnt make it to the game.At the end of the season, the boys unfortunately played against the first-place team. The game went pretty much as expected, and near the middle of the fourth quarter Kevins team stood nearly 30 points behind

10、. At that point, one of Kevins teammates called time-out. Coach, this is our last game but Kevin has never made a basket. We should let him try,“ said the boy. With the game completely out of reach, the idea seemed reasonable. So every time Kevins team had the ball, they would give it to Kevin. His

11、first shot missed and he missed another shot again. This continued a few more times until the player from the other team grew wise. Instead of running off down the court, he threw the ball to Kevin who shot. and missed again.Soon, all players were circling Kevin, throwing the ball to him. The whole

12、gymnasium thundered with the clapping, chanting, Kevin! Kevin! Finally, after amounts of tries, the ball went in. Kevins arms shot high into the air and he shouted, “I won! I won! The first-place team remained unbeaten, but on that evening, everyone left the game truly feeling like a winner.4. What

13、helped Kevins team “win” one game that season?B. Kevins hard work.D. The pleasant weather.B. To give Kevin a chance to shoot.D. To discuss strategies to win the game.B. Kevins teammates were allD. All players and audience gave KevinA. Their improved skills.C. The other teams absence.5. Why did one o

14、f Kevins teammates call time-out?A. To get their coachs directions.C. To have a break and gather strength.6. What can we learn from the last two paragraphs?A. Kevins team failed due to his bad skills.experienced.C. The first-place team lost the game in the end.encouragement.7. Which of the following

15、 best describes Kevin?C. Independent.D.A. Positive.B. Generous.Creative.CThe Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous buildings in the world. It was named after Alexandre Eiffel whose team of engineers designed it. It cost 260,000 to build in 1889 with most of the money being provided by Eiffel himsel

16、f and the French state. The Eiffel Tower rises to a height of 985 feet and for over forty years it was the highest building in the world. The tower is largely composed of triangulated（三角形的）sections and this allowed the engineers to build the tower so high.Originally looked upon as a short-lived buil

17、ding, the Tower was built fbr the 1889 Worlds Fair. It was the entrance gate to the Worlds Fair and one of a number of designs entered as part of a competition. Alexandre Gustave Eiffels company won the competition, so the tower became known as the Eiffel Tower. However, it was Morris Koechlin, an e

18、mployee of Eiffel, who designed the thousand - foot tower. And he also designed the structure （结构）for the Statue of Liberty.The original idea was for the tower to be dismantled after a twenty-year period. However, it was so well built and engineered that it was decided to leave it in position. The v

19、arious parts were so well engineered that not even one had to be returned to workshops.After the first year of opening so much money had been raised from people visiting the tower that the cost of construction was covered. After that, Alexandre Eiffel became rich. Later on, he conducted experiments

20、on the tower such as using it as an instrument for measuring air resistance and atmospheric pressure. In 1898 it was discovered that the tower could also be used as a great radio tower. Thus, the Eiffel Tower was saved.8. What makes the high tower possible?A. Its structure.B. Its position.C. Its mat

21、erials.D. Its cost.9. Why was the tower originally built?A. To stand in Paris as a landmark.B. To work as a great radio tower.D. To serve as the gate of the WorldsC. To compare with the Statue of Liberty.Fair.10. Which of the following can replace the underlined word in Paragraph 3?A. Set up.B. Burn

22、t down.C. Taken apart.D. Passeddown.11. What is the text mainly about?A. Eiffel Tower9s history.B. Eiffel Tower9s designer.C. Alexandre EiffePs team.D. Alexandre EiffePs success.DAustralian researchers are creating electronic “smart“ gloves which should finally enable surgeons （夕卜科医生）to pass on thei

23、r hard-earned perfect skills to trainees.Biomedical engineer Gough Lui, from the MARCS Institute for Brain said that the smart gloves contain tiny electronics to record the hand movements of experienced surgeons. When worn by trainees, the gloves collect data, including the tiniest movements. Then i

24、ts passed on to a screen to see where the students hand movements differ from their teachersThe inspiration behind the gloves was a conversation between Lui and Les Bokey one ofAustralias most famous surgeons and educators. They realized that surgery was requiring an ever-growing range of skills to

25、master modern techniques such as robotic surgery, but teaching methods couldnt keep up with them. In the traditional training, the experienced surgeon usually stands over a students shoulder to provide advice during operation. Often, the surgeon might say, that wasnt very good but cant tell exactly

26、what is wrong J Lui said. “Thats very annoying when youre trying to master a skill.”One recent training advance has been surgical simulators （模拟器），but Lui said they are hugely expensive” and are not always accessible to hospital trainees. In contrast, Lui hopes the gloves will eventually be coupled

27、with a smartphone app, so trainees will be able to practice tasks at home for as little as $225.Work continues on creating the perfect gloves. The next stage for Lui and his team is to find the best way for the gloves to provide guidance through a feedback such as a sound to the fingertips, or some

28、form of audio feedback. The glove models with more versions （版本）continue to be tested at Liverpool Hospital later this year.12. Which is the function of the electronic “smart“ gloves?A. Making operations easier.B. Correcting the motion data.C. Guiding surgeons to operate well.D. Recording wearers5 h

29、and movements.13. What can be inferred from the conversation between Lui and Les?A Robotic surgery requires few skills.B. Surgeons can point out exactmistakes.C. Traditional training needs improving.D. Teaching methods are advancedenough.14. What is the advantage of “smart“ gloves compared to surgic

30、al simulators?A. They are smaller in size.B. They can be more accessible totrainees.C. They have had more versions.D. They neednt connect to smartphoneapps.15. Which of the following is a suitable title for the text?A “Smart Gloves Came into Use in SurgeryB. Human Hands Give Way to “Smart”GlovesC. ”

31、Smart” Gloves Promise Better Surgery Training D. Surgeons Invented “Smart“ Gloves for Operations福建省三明市2021-2022学年高一下学期期末质量检测英语试题第一节（共15小题；每小题分，满分分）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Do you still think that festivals are formal and traditional? Here are some strange festivals for you to enjoy

32、.Cheese FestivalThis is actually an interesting game. In May every year, people from Cooper Hill inBrock worth of UK will join a crazy game. The host will push down a giant cheese from the top of hill in the beginning and give dozens of participants a starting password. Both the young and the oldwil

33、l try their best to chase the cheese. The person who catches it will be the winner and enjoy it. Some people think it is so dangerous!Tomato FestivalTomato Festival in Spain is the largest war in the world. Thousands of citizens will go to the street and throw tomatoes at each other at the end of Au

34、gust each year. Even the tourists from around the world who are attracted to this festival also join the battle”. Tons of tomatoes will be consumed within one hour.Monkey FestivalIn December every year, the people of Thailand invite about 600 local monkeys and prepare a rich feast with fruits and ve

35、getables for them in order to honor the Monkey Ally in myth that helps Lopburi. It will consume 3000 kg of vegetables and fruits in this festival every year.Night of the RadishesOn the night of Dec. 23rd every year when most of people are wrapping presents, indulging in mulled wine and hanging up ti

36、nsel, the residents of Oaxaca City in Mexico celebrate the festive season with their annual “Night of the Radishes”. The contest of radish carving takes place in Oaxaca, Mexico. Ifs to celebrate the birth of Jesus. The festival began in 1897. The winner gets their picture in the newspaper.1. Whafs a

37、 feature of Cheese Festival?B. The participants should be young.D. The site is very dangerous.B. Tomato Festival.D. Night of the Radishes.B. They are related to vegetables.D. They attract people around the world.A. The cheese is very huge.C. The winner will get money.2. Which festival may attract Ch

38、ristians9 interest?A. Cheese Festival.C. Monkey Festival.3. What do the listed festivals have in common?A. They waste a lot of food.C. They are held annually.BWhen Tyra Damm lost her hushand, Steve Damm, to brain cancer in 2009, her heart broke for herself and her kids. And that first year, one day

39、stood out: his birthday. Almost out of desperation, she hatched a plan fbr Steves next birthday. She would use it to help people shed never met.On November 4, 2011, Tyra asked friends in her Texas community to perform random acts of kindness in Steves honor. A movement and the hashtag （话题标签）#dammkin

40、d was born. In the years since, #dammkind has been moving many people Tyra has never met to do good deeds: buying coffee or ice cream for a person in line behind them, baking cookies for Meals on Wheels, and so on.Doing good in her husbands hashtagged name is a natural extension of who he was. Steve

41、 was diagnosed with glioblastoma in 2007. He began chemotherapy （化疗）while still working as an administrator at a medical clinic for poor children.Tyra uses her blog not only to record the #dammkind deeds but also to spread the word about Steve. The website contains a card that people can print and g

42、ive away as they perform an act of cindness. It reads, This gift is given in memory of Steve Damm. His life was cut short by brain cancer, but his legacy continues. He loved kindness and he loved life. Tm happy to share some of that life with you.Tyra estimates that #dammkind followers completed at

43、least 400-acs of kindness in 2017. After Steve died in 2009, Tyra says, she was overwhelmedby the way her neighbors in Frisco, Texas, came together to help her family with rides, meals, babysitting, and more. Repaying their support for her and especially for her kids - helped fuel her mission.The mo

44、vement has helped the children - Cooper, now 16, and Katie, 12 - make positive connections as they think of their father. They dont have the same memories as I do J Tyra says. “Its a way fbr them to see what was important to Steve is still important to us.” 4. Why did Tyra start #dammkind movement?A

45、. To promote her blog.B. To repay her neighbors5 help.C. To honor her late husband.D. To raise money for people in need.5. What kind of person is Steve according to the text?A. Ambitious and brave.B. Generous and honest.C. Creative and responsible.D. Kind and life-loving.6. What does the underlined

46、word “overwhelmed“ mean in Paragraph 5?A. Moved.B. Surprised.C. Excited.D.Delighted.7. What effect does the movement have on Tyras children?A. They are not sad for their fathers death anymore.B They remember well what their father looked like.C. They realize they can spread kindness like their fathe

47、r.D. They are glad to see more people knowing their father.CAmericans often try to say things as quickly as possible. So, for some expressions, we use the first letters of the words instead of saving each word. Many common expressions or long names are shortened this way.B-Y-O-B is a short way of sa

48、ying, Bring Your Own Bottle/9 The letters BYOB are often found at the bottom of a written invitation to a simple social, event or gathering of friends. For example, lefs say I had a New Years Eve party. I might include on the invitation. Please come to my party and BYOB. The bottle each person brings is what the person wants to drink at the party or wants to share.However, an invitation to a special event -such as a wedding-would never say BYOB. An invitation to an official or very special event often has other letters written at the b