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1、2022学年第二学期宁波金兰教育合作组织期中联考高一年级英语学科试题第I卷（选择题部分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节听下面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. What is the woman waiting for?A. A bus.B. The subway.C. A taxi.2. Where is the girl now?A. In Rochester.B. In Chicago.C. In Boston.3. What is the wo

2、mans son doing?A. Eating popcorn.B. Drawing on the sand.C. Playing in the waves.4. How many right answers did the girl have?A 50.B.40.C. 10.5. What will the weather be like next week?A. Rainy. B. Foggy. C. Sunny.第二节听下面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秒钟;听完后，各小题将

3、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。6. How does the man feel?A. Tired.B. Thirsty.ivory sales, which he believes has bee a major turning point and a signal to the world that China has made a3521. A. cleverestB. worstC. eagerestD. smallest22. A. daysB. monthsC. weeksD. years23. A. normallyB. official

4、lyC. strictlyD. unusually24. A. set outB. jump upC. get awayD. pull through25. A. escapeB. survivalC. freedomD. extinction26. A. shelterB. serviceC. adviceD. wealth27. A. eyesB. legsC. armsD. hands28. A. habitatsB. partnersC. skillsD. parents29. A. tourB. careC. wanderD. study30. A. riskB. responsib

5、ilityC. workD. discussion31. A. friendlyB. wellknownC. superiorD. strange32. A. simpleB. seriousC. tinyD. random33. A. gainingB. supportingC. losingD. controlling34. A. allowB. promoteC. reduceD. ban35. A. mistakeB. dealC. livingD. move第II卷（非选择题部分）第二节（共10小题;每小题分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的

6、正确形式。Many people are 36(confuse) about the meaning of the names: the United Kingdom, Great Britain, Britain and England. 37 (solve) this puzzle, it is necessary for people to know a little bit about British history.Tn the 16th century, the nearby country of Wales 38 (join) to the Kingdom of England,

7、 followed by the country Scotland in the 18th century. In the 19th century, the Kingdom of Ireland was added to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Finally, in the 20th century, the 39 (south) part of Ireland broke away40 the UK, resulting in the full name we have today: the Unit

8、ed Kingdom or the UK”. People from the UK are called British”, 41 means the UK is also often refeiTed to as Britain or Great Britain.Even though the four countries 42 (belong) to the United Kingdom work together in some areas, such as using the same flag, sharing the same currency and military 43 (d

9、efend), they also have some differences. Anyhow, the United Kingdom has44long and interesting history to explore, which can help you understandmuch more about the country and45(it) traditions.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）66.第一节应用文写作（满分15分）46.假如你叫李华，你的英国朋友John今年暑假将来中国旅游。写信请你给他推荐一座城市旅游，请根据 以下要点给他回信。1 .简要介绍推荐的城市；2

10、.推荐这座城市的理由；3.期待他的来访。注意：1.词数80左右；2 .可以适当增加细节以使行文连贯。Dear John,Yours sincerely,Li Hua67 .第二节读后续写（满分25分）47.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。The winter of 1820 was a cold one for the Lincolns. It snowed nearly every day and the snow was high around their little farm house.Abe was just a boy, but he h

11、ad to help his father Tom around the farm. He looked after the house, milked the cow and prepared the dinner. It was hard work, and there wasnt much fun for him and his brothers and sisters. Abe liked reading, but there was no book there. Abe was not happy. He was sad most of the time and seldom tal

12、ked or smiled.Mrs. Lincoln, Abes stepmother, really loved the boy. She noticed the boys silence and was concerned about him. She tried to think of ways to make Abe happy.One day Mrs. Lincoln got up early in the morning. She took all the pennies from a small box Im going to town tomorrow,“ she said.“

13、You are going to town?” Tom asked. He was surprised. Thafs a long way. You see, the snow is thick. What are you going to do in town? Cant you make it another day when the snow stops?”“Its a surprise. And I must go there tomorrow!,9 she said with a determined voice.“Do you want Abe or me to go with y

14、ou?” Tom asked his wife the next day.“No, dont worry, honey! Ill be all right,“ she said and went out of the house.Walking in the snow was difficult. It took Mrs. Lincoln a long time to get to town. She bought something in town and wrapped it carefully. Then she started back.注意：续写词数应为150左右It was lat

15、e in the evening when she got home.Abes eyes became very wide.听力答案：15 ACCBC 61OACC AA 1115C ABC A 1620BCBCAC. Hungry.7. What day is it today?A. Saturday.B. Friday.C. Thursday.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Why was the concert canceled?A. The tickets didnt sell wellB.The weather was bad.C. The performer felt unf

16、ortable.9. What does the man advise the woman to do on the weekend?A. Go hiking.B. Go swimming.C. Watch TV.10. What does the man mean in the end?A. He will join the woman.B. He will miss his favorite season.C. He will call Vivian and David.听第8段材料，回答第11、12题。11. How will the man go to the market?A. By

17、 taxi.B. By car.C. By subway.12. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Neighbors.B. Coworkers.C. Strangers.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What does the woman probably do?A. She is a hotel receptionist.B. She is a salesperson.C. She is a manager.14. Why does the man need a car?A. He is goin

18、g on a trip.B. He will have an interview.C. He wants to make his wifes wish e true.15. How long will the man keep a car?A. Half a day.B. One day.C. One week.16. Which car does the man choose at last?A. The gray one.B. The red one.C. The black one.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the talk mainly about?A

19、. Italian coffee.B. Italian food industry.C. Italian eating habits.18. What do people prefer to eat in the north according to the speaker?A. Fruits.B. Meat.C. Vegetables.C.19. What does the speaker think of the tourist menu”?A. Expensive.B. Fair.C. Cheap.20. What does the speaker mention in the end?

20、A. Coffee. B. Butter. C. Milk.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15个小题;每小题分，满分分）AFirst Year Learning munities in University of Toronto Scarborough Campus （UTSC）First Year Learning munities, also known as “FLCs，are groups of students from similar programs of study.FLCs focus on building munity and working toge

21、ther to build skills for success.Why Join?First Year Learning munities help firstyear students to make connections within their program of study while developing academic, career and personal skills. Each year, past participants tell us how the program helped them to get to know their classmates, fa

22、culty, staff, and alumni. Students also tell us that the program helped them be familiar with university and enhance their university experience.About the ProgramFLCs meet every two weeks for FLC Meetings, facilitated by their upperyear FLC Leaders. FLCs are divided by program of study, with a maxim

23、um of 40 students in each FLC. There is no cost for participating in this program.The program will begin in early September and will run until April 30. FLC Meetings will take place on campus and inperson. FLC programming may include offcampus trips, special events, and virtual events.Application Da

24、tes & DeadlinesThe formal application period will run from June 1 to September 1. Applicants will be notified of their status by September 3.Applying After the DeadlineStudents may continue to apply after the application deadline and throughout the school year. Should you apply outside of this perio

25、d, you will be added to our waiting list and notified if spaces e available.EligibilityTo participate in this program you must be an undergraduate, UTSC student in your first year at UTSC.Transfer students and students with transfer credits are wele and encouraged to apply.The First Year Learning mu

26、nities Program is open to the following programs of study:Arts (Humanities, Social Sciences and Visual & Performing Arts)puter Science, Mathematics & StatisticsPhysical & Environmental SciencesPsychological & Health Sciences1. What can the FLCs help firstyear students do in UTSC?A. Adjust to college

27、 life.B. Change programs of study.C. Raise money for universities.D. Learn college courses in advance.2. What is the formal submission closing date for the program?A. June 1.B. September 1.C. September 3.D. April 30.3. Where is this text probably taken from?A. A textbook.B. A course plan.C. An acade

28、mic report.D. A program application.As a young girl growing up in France Sarah Toumi dreamed of being a leader who could make the world a better place. Her passion to help others was awakened when, from the age of nine, she acpanied her Tunisian father to his birthplace in the east of the country du

29、ring holidays. There she organized homework clubs and activities for children.Toumi witnessed firsthand the destructive effect of desertification （沙漠化）.Within 10 years rich farmers became worse off, and in 10 years from now they will be poor. I wanted to stop the Sahara Desert in its tracks/4 A decr

30、ease in average rainfall and an increase in the severity of droughts have led to an estimated 75 per cent of Tunisias agricultural lands being threatened by desertification.Toumi recognized that farming practices needed to change. She is confident that small land areas can bring large returns if far

31、mers are able to adapt by planting sustainable crops, using new technologies for water treatment and focusing on natural products and fertilisers （月E料）rather than chemicals.In 2012, Toumi continued her dream to fight the desert. She moved to Tunisia, and setup a programme named Acacias fbr All to pu

32、t her sustainable farming philosophy into action. want to show young people in rural areas that they can create opportunities where they are. Nobody is better able to understand the impact of desertification and climate change than somebody who is living with no access to water/6By September 2016, m

33、ore than 130,000 acacia trees had been planted on 20 pilot farms, with farmers recording a 60 per cent survival rate. Toumi estimates that some 3 million acacia trees are needed to protect Tunisias farmland. She expects to plant 1 million trees by 2028. In the next couple of years, Toumi hopes to ex

34、tend the programme to Algeria and Morocco.4. How did Toumis holiday trips to Tunisia influence her?A. They fired her enthusiasm for helping others.B. They helped her better understand her father.C. They made her decide to leave the country.D. They destroyed her dream of being a teacher.5. What is th

35、e main cause of the desertification of Tunisias farmland?A. Cold weather.B. Soil pollution.C. Low rainfall.D. Forest damage.6. Why did Toumi set up Acacias for All in Tunisia?A. To create job opportunities for young people.B. To facilitate the protection of their farmland.C. To persuade the farmers

36、not to use fertilizers.D. To help the children obtain a basic education.7. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. Saving Water in AfricaB. Fighting Poverty in North AfricaC. Holding back the SaharaD. Planting Trees in TunisiaCExperts believe the best tine to teach kids language

37、 skills is when they are babies. Actually the task is easily done with parents reading or talking to their babies. However, that is impossible when kids are born deaf.In that case, parents either have to quickly bee adept at sign language or risk the child facing learning delays in the future. Now,

38、a lovely blueeyed robot, a human avatar（用户头像），and some hightech neuroscience（神经科 学）may help parents with this important developmental task.The Robot Avatar ThermalEnhanced system, or RAVE, is the creation of a team led by Petitto, a scientist at Gallaudet University. The learning begins when the rob

39、ots thermal（热力的）camera, which is focused on the babys face, senses small changes in his body temperature, which is associated with awareness. This, bined with the babys facial expression, causes the robot to turn its head and guide the babys attention to a puter screen.Here, a human avatar starts to

40、 municate with the baby much like a parent would. For example, if the baby points towards the screen, the avatar might respond, Are you pointing to me?” and follow that up with a fairy tale, or some necessary social munication, all in sign language. The conversation“ continues until the kid loses in

41、terest.The team, who have been testing the system for three years, found that babies began to move their hands in a way similar to sign language after interacting with RAVE for just a few minutes. Petitto says natural language, whether municated through speech or sign, starts the same parts of the b

42、rain and believes the movement proves the babies are learning the key parts of munication.8. What does the underlined word “adept” in paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Nervous.B. Skillful.C. Sensitive.D. Astonished.9. Who might benefit most from the blueeyed robot mentioned in the text?A. A kid born with

43、 hearing problems.B. A kid who enjoys robot toys.C. A kid fond of medical science.D. A kid with a gift for language skills.10. What is the purpose of the example in paragraph 4?A. To show how a human avatar works.B. To stress the importance of sign language.C. To explain a human avatars weakness.D.

44、To encourage parents to talk to their babies more.11. What does Petitto think of the RAVE?A. It is easily designed.B. It falls short of her expectations.C. It is effective in a way.D. It helps deaf babies hear the world.DToo much time spent on gaming smartphones and watching television is linked to

45、heightened levels anddiagnoses （诊断）of anxiety or depression in children as young as age 2, according to a new study.Even after only one hour of screen time daily, children and teens may begin to have less curiosity, lower selfcontrol, less emotional stability and a greater inability to finish tasks,

46、 reports San Diego State University psychologist Jean Twenge and University of Georgia psychology professor W. Keith Campbell. They were particularly interested in associations between screen time and diagnoses of anxiety and depression in youth, which has not yet been studied in great detail.Twenge

47、 and Campbell found adolescents who spend more than seven hours a day on screens were twice as likely as those spending one hour to have been diagnosed with anxiety or depression. Overall, links between screen time and wellbeing were larger among adolescents than among young children.“At first, I wa

48、s surprised that the associations were larger for adolescents J Twenge said. However, adolescents spend more time on their phones and on social media, and these activities are more strongly linked to low wellbeing than watching television and videos, which is most of younger childrens screen time.”The study pr