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1、陕西省部分县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陕西省西安市蓝田县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2分，满分30分）阅读下列四篇短文，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。If youre looking for more than just a great travel destination, and interested in attending a world-famous festival while youre on holiday, the following l

2、ist can be helpful.Burning Man, Nevada, United StatesThe week-long annual festival takes place in the middle of the desert. It lasts from the last Monday in August to the first Monday in September. The main event is burning a large wooden statue. It has no single purpose, but calls for participants

3、to express themselves, and supports community, art, self-expression, self-reliance, communal effort and so on. Gift giving between participants is also a key principle of the festival.Tomorrowland, Boom, BelgiumTomorrowland is the largest annual electronic music festival in the world. Starting in 20

4、05, it quickly became one of the most important music festivals in the world with hundreds of thousands of visitors. The festival is just several days long and takes place during July or August.San Fermin, Pamplona, SpainThe San Fennin festival is held every year from noon of July 6 till midnight of

5、 July 14. The most famous event is the encierro （斗牛），or the running of the bulls, which starts at 8： 00 every day of the festival. More than a million people from the world attend the festival every year.Oktoberfest, Munich, GermanyThe largest funfair in the world spans fbr 16 days starting from lat

6、e September every year. The world-famous festival has been around since early 19th century. It is held in Theresienwiese in central Munich and is best known for the massive amount of beer that is served to the attendees.Millions of liters of beer are served, and they go along great with the German s

7、ausage WeisswurstC. By looking for changes in the number of mutant red blood cells.D. By measuring the presence of cancer.9. What does the underlined word mutant“ in the 3rd paragraph mean?A. Decreased.B. Changed.C. Increased.D.Multiplied.10. The author adopts a/an tone in the passage.A. humorousB.

8、favorableC. criticalD.objective11. In which section of a website can you most probably find the passage?A. Health.B. Fashion.C. Education.D. Culture.If you do not use your arms or your legs for some time, they become weak； when you start using them again, they slowly become strong again. Everybody k

9、nows that. Yet many people do not seem to know that memory works in the same way. When someone says that he has a good memoiy, he really means that he keeps his memory in practice by using it. When someone else says that his memory is poor, he really means that he does not give it enough chance to b

10、ecome strong. If a friend says that his arms and legs are weak, we know that it is his own fault. But if he tells us that he has a poor memory, many of us think that his parents are to blame （受责备），and few of us know that it is just his own fault.Have you ever found that some people cant read or writ

11、e but usually they have better memories? This is because they cannot read or write and they have to remember things； they cannot write down in a little notebook. They have to remember days, names, songs and stories; so their memory is the whole time being exercised. So if you want to have a good mem

12、ory, learn from the people practice remembering.12. The main reason for one*s poor memory is thatA. he does not use his arms or legs fbr some time B. his father or mother may have a poor memory C. his memory is not often usedD. he cant read or write13. If you do not use your arms or legs fbr some ti

13、meA. they become weak and won*t become strong until you use them againB. they will become strongerC. they will become neither stronger nor weakerD. you can*t use them any more14. The passage is mainly developed byA. analyzing causesB. making comparisionsC. following the time orderD. examining differ

14、ences15. Which is the main idea of this passage?A. Don*t stop using your arms or legs.B. People need to learn from others.C. Ifs about strong arms and good memories.D. Learn how to have a good memory.陕西省汉中市镇巴县、洋县等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）阅读下列四篇短文，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

15、卡上将该项涂黑。Naturally Pink LakesLake KoyashskoyeThe water of Lake Koyashskoye in Crimea ranges from pink to red depending on the season. The lake is filled with halobacteria - microorganisms that produce a pink-colored protein when absorbing energy from the sun. Some also put the color down to brine shr

16、imp （盐水虫F）, which boom in the salty environment.Lake HillierLake Hillier is located on Middle Island off the southern coast of Western Australia. Most people believe the deep color comes from a combination of algae and salt-loving halobacteria. However, theres a bit of mystery to Hillier. Other pink

17、 lakes change color depending on the season, the angle of the sun or air temperature. Hillier remains the same shade of pink fbr the whole year.LagunaColoradaThough it may be described as a pink” lake. Laguna Colorada in Bolivia is often characterized as “red” or “red-orange”. Salt-loving algae and

18、bacteria help to create this color, but sediments （沉积物）from the nearby rocks also affect the waters appearance. Like some of the other pink salt lakes, this one draws flamingos （Q栗鸟）.Las Salinas de TorreviejaThe pink water of Las Salinas de Torrevieja in Spain is thought to be good for health and pe

19、ople claim improvement in their skin and lung conditions after a bath in it. The lake is not the only pink-colored thing in Torrevieja. During migration season, flamingos crowd the area.1. Which lakes color is affected by sea animals?A. Lake Hilliers.B. Lake Koyashskoyes. C. LagunaColorada. D. LasSa

20、linas de Torrevieja.2. Where is the lake whose color remains the same all year round?A. In Spain.B. In Bolivia.C. In Crimea.D. InAustralia.3. What is special about Las Salinas de Torrevieja?A. Its water is red-orange.B. It is home to flamingos.C. Its water has health benefits.D. It changes color wit

21、h the season.BEveryone wants to live longer. And were often told that the key to doing this is making healthier lifestyle choices. Studies have shown that diet can increase lifespan （寿命）.The researchers brought together data from many studies that looked at diet and longer lives. Combining this data

22、, the researchers were then able to discover how lifespan varied with changes in intake of fruit, vegetables, grains, legumes, processed meat, sugary drink etc.Compared with the typical western diet containing high amounts of high-calorie food and low fruit and vegetable intake, the researchers were

23、 then able to produce an optimaldiet with more legumes, whole grains and nuts, and less red and processed meat.The researchers found that eating an optimal diet from age 20 would increase lifespan by more than a decade. They also found that changing from a western diet to the optimal diet at age 60

24、would increase lifespan by eight years. For 80-year-olds, lifespan could increase by almostthree and a half years. These results show us that the gains are largest if these changes start early in life.However, there are also a few things the study didnt take into account. First, to see these benefit

25、s, people needed to make changes to their diet within a ten-year period. This means its uncertain if people may still see benefits to their lifespan if they make changes to their diet over a longer period of time. The study also didnt take past ill-health into account. This means that the benefits o

26、f diet on lifespan reflect an average and may be different for each person depending on a variety of other factors, such as ongoing health issues and lifestyle like smoking, drinking and exercise.means4. The underlined word “optimal” in paragraph 3A. limitedB. uselessC. perfectD.expensive5. What doe

27、s paragraph 5 mainly talk about?A. The effects of the study.B. Limitations of the study.C. Measures to benefit from diet.D. The major factors in producing thediet.6. What do we know about the study?A. The benefits of the optimal diet vary from person to person.B. The optimal diet can function well i

28、n a short period of time.C. People who change their diet later live longer than those earlier.D. The optimal diet always works wonders despite unhealthy lifestyle.7. Where is the text probably from?A. A history textbook.B. A fiction novel.C. A chemical paper.D. A healthmagazine.For his 86th birthday

29、, Cheng Xiangwen enjoyed a corn-shaped cake his colleagues had prepared for him. “My birthday wish is to develop better com varieties J he says. After the celebration, he began another journey to Sanya, in South Chinas Hainan Province, where he has worked most of his life. Cheng is a scientist in ag

30、riculture and spends most of his life studying and cultivating （栽培）corn. He visits Sanya in November every year and stays there fbr six months to cultivate com.Once when he was conducting a field survey, a female fanner said to him in tears, Yougraduated from college. Could you please find a way to

31、increase the corn output here? If the yields （产量）are higher, our children will no longer suffer from hunger. Since then, Cheng has made developing high-yield corn varieties his lifes mission.In 1964, he came to Hainan, where it was warmer, and started his work there. He greatly shortened the cultiva

32、tion period and created hybrid com varieties for the first time. With these new varieties, farmers in Xunxian County saw their average corn output was more than 3,750 kg per hectare per year.Despite the beautiful coastline, the environment where Cheng works used to be troubled by poverty and poor tr

33、affic. Locals once described the area as having a large number of rats, mosquitoes, and poisonous snakes. At that time, he did everything on his own. He lived in a local villagers house and he frequently went to the mountains to chop firewood to cook. His hard work, however, has paid off. Now, autho

34、rities have approved 14 new, high-yield corn varieties Cheng helped develop.Cheng is dedicated to developing high-yield com varieties with stronger resistance and they are easier to harvest with machines. He still goes to the fields each day and observes and records the corn plants. Cultivating seed

35、s is like raising kids. Only by careful parenting can you become familiar with their strengths and weaknesses and help them to grow up healthily,he says.8. What can we infer about Cheng according to paragraph 1?A. He was bom in Hainan Province.B. He works in Sanya fbr less than fourmonths.C. He rest

36、ed for a long time after his birthday.D. He wants to develop higher-yieldcorn varieties.9. In which paragraph can we know the cause of Chengs lifes mission?A. Paragraph 1.B. Paragraph 2.C. Paragraph 3.D.Paragraph 4.10. What kind of difficulty did Cheng meet with in Hainan?A. Unbearable hot weather.B

37、. Building a house without help.C. The terrible living conditions and surroundings.11. Which of the following can best describe Cheng?D. Living on poisonous creatures.B. Calm and caring.C. Fair and sympathetic.D. Kind and humorous.A Hard-working and determined.At one time, the inheritance of traditi

38、onal drama was difficult. People of insight screamed “save drama”. Many celebrities and big names put down their figures and went to the community to carry out public welfare performances of opera, and did everything possible to expand the coverage of drama. In recent years, traditional Chinese cult

39、ure and art has gained a foothold on short video platforms and attracted a large number of young followers thanks to the explosive growth of the short video industry. Relaxing, emotional and fragmented, these video contents perfectly match the demands of the users. With the application of new techno

40、logies such as social communication and immersive experiencing, short video platforms are seeing more users, becoming a shining spot of new Internet media.Recently, Huangmei Opera “ Female Consort Prince became a hit on short video platforms as a lot of young users covered the aria (咏叹 调)in their ow

41、n way and showed great artistic talents. The interactive platforms are expanding the charm of the traditional opera among young people.Peking Opera was also well-received on short video platforms thanks to a series of augmented reality (AR) effects. Users love to film clips with a set of virtual fac

42、ial makeup, headwear and costumes. Statistics indicate that these effects were applied by more than 18 million users, most of whom were young people.In addition to Chinese operas, intangible cultural heritage items, such as embroidery, paper-cutting, printing and dyeing, shadow play works, oiled pap

43、er umbrella making, and bamboo weaving are also actively promoted on short video platforms. In a word, short video platforms are becoming an important channel to display Chinas intangible cultural heritage.Short video platforms, offering a fun, popular and easy way to explore the traditional art for

44、ms, are receiving a lot of positive feedbacks from Chinas young generations. The seconds, or minutes long videos, along with unlimited possibilities as well as richness of styles, have produced remarkable achievements in promoting traditional Chinese culture.12. What mainly made the inheritance of t

45、raditional drama difficult?A. The slow growth of industry.B. The insufficient coverage of drama.C. The poorly-met demands of the users.D. The severe shortage of the dramaactors.13. What led to the promotion of Peking Opera on short video platform?A. The social communication.B. The set of virtual fac

46、ial makeup.C. The positive feedbacks from users.D. The application of new technologies.14. Why are paper-cutting and bamboo weaving mentioned?A. To expand the charm of traditional Chinese culture.B. To prove traditional art forms are actively promoted.C. To show the current situation of these cultur

47、al heritage.D. To offer new channels to display Chinas cultural heritage.15. Which of the following is the best title for the text?A. The Bright Future of Huangmei Opera.B. The Explosive Growth of the Short Video Industry.C. The Simple Way to Explore the Traditional Art Form.D. The Creative Combinat

48、ion of Culture and Technologies.陕西省渭南市白水县20212022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2分，满分30分）阅读下列四篇短文，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Looking for family-friendly places this summer? Ontario has got it all.Check out this collection of family routes from across Ontario, From beaches and farms to big cities, planning your family trip just gets a boost of inspiration. Before packing up the car and the kids, make sure you book ahead, check for activity reservations and ensure that businesses are up and running.Family Getaway