河南省周口市2022-2023学年高一下学期7月期末英语试题.docx

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1、河南省周口市2022-2023学年高一下学期7月期末英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、阅读理解Famous Festivals in the USA GuideBonnaroo Music & Arts Festival(Manchester, Tennessee)Held every year since 2002 in the tiny town of Manchester TN (south of Nashville), the amazing American music festival is held every June on a 700-acre (英亩)farm. Bonn

2、aroo features, Thousands of happy campers. Hundreds of acres of Tennessee nature. 150 epic performances, 10+ stages of music. Four of the best days ever.”Burning Man (Black Rock Desert, Nevada)For one week each year, the massive dry lake bed of the Black Rock Desert in Nevada is changed into “Black

3、Rock City”. This city is filled with camps and wonderful art installations (装置)，which are constructed and deconstructed every year for the most unique festival in the US-Burning Man.Christmas At Biltmore Estate (Asheville, North Carolina)One of our favourite North Carolina Christmas events, Christma

4、s at Biltmore gives Asheville NC visitors an opportunity to see the largest private home in America while its halls are decorated with beautiful Christmas decorations.Fantasy Fest (Key West Florida)The party atmosphere of Fantasy Fest has been compared to Mardi Gras in New Orleans and Carnival in th

5、e Caribbean Islands. There are parades, masquerade balls (假面舞会), costume contests, and 60+ official parties! Each year there is a unique theme, such as Space Broadway, House of Horror, Circus, Villains, ete. It is said that over 75,000 people come out to experience this adult-themed Halloween feast.

6、1. What can visitors do on Bonnaroo Music &Arts Festival?A.Plant on the farm.B.Camp in nature.C.Take a tour in the city.D.Compose music.2. Which festival offers a chance to visit the largest private home in the US?A.Bonnaroo Music &ArtsFestival. B.Burning Man.C,Christmas At Biltmore Estate.D

7、.Fantasy Fest.3 . Where can you go if you want to attend a festival specialized for adults?试卷第10页，共10页A. Tennessee. B. Nevada.C. North Carolina. D. Florida.Born in 1975 in a poor neighbourhood in Sao Paulo, Eduardo Kobra began his career at 12 years old and, since then, has become one of the most re

8、cognized street artists in the world.With more than 5,000 murals（壁画）over five continents, he currently holds the record for the largest mural in the world, first for creating his famous mural Las Etnias （The Ethnicities） for the 2016 Rio Olympics. Then a year later he beat his previous record with h

9、is monumental work at Cacau Show Headquarters, a masterpiece that took 700 hours to complete and more than doubled his 2016 record. Influenced by the pop-art movement and modern artists, the realism in his designs makes his flat-surfaced extremely colourful wall paintings appear 3-D and alive with l

10、ife.With his project Greenpincel（2011）, Kobra showed his strong will to the environmental cause. Climate change, water pollution, deforestation, predatory（掠夺性的）fishing, and mistreatment of animals became strong themes present in his work .In Stars of Peace, Kobra describes individuals who have given

11、 hope to the world through their lives, such as Mother Teresa, Mahatma Gandhi, Malala Yousafzai, and Anne Frank.Kobra is involved in social causes, such as food collection campaigns and activities aimed at bringing art to poor communities, especially children who have no access to basic facilities.I

12、n 2021, he started the Kobra Institute, which aims to bring art to vulnerable（脆弱的） people in Brazil.During the pandemic（大流彳亍病），he led an activity together with the private sector to raise funds to build oxygen plants for COVID-19 patients.4. Which of Kobras works made him set the second world record

13、?A.Las Etnias.B.The Ethnicities.C.Stars of Peace.D.A work at Cacau Show Headquarters.5. What did Kobra concern much about in his project Greenpincel?A.Social causes.B.Famous individuals.C.Painting skills.D.Environmental protection.6. What do we know about Eduardo Kobra?A. He was born into an artisti

14、c fanily.B. He specializes in romantic painting.C. He devoted himself to helping the poor learn art.D. He made a great fortune in 2016 Rio Olympics.7. Which of the following words can best describe Kobra?A. Sensitive. B. Admirable. C. HumorousD. Adaptable.Jazz is a kind of music in which improvisati

15、on（即兴创作）is typically an important part. In most jazz performances, players play solos which they make up on site, which requires considerable skills. There is great variety in jazz but most jazz is very rhythmic（有节奏的） and uses “blue” notes. You can often hear “call-and-response” patterns in jazz, in

16、 which one instrument, voice, or part of the band answers another. Jazz can express many different emotions, from pain to joy. In jazz, you may hear the sounds of freedom, for the music has been a powerful voice for people suffering unfair treatment because of the colour of the skin.Jazz musicians p

17、lace a high value on finding their own sound and style and that means for example, that trumpeter（号手）Miles Davis sounds very different from trumpeter Louis Armstrong. Jazz musicians like to play their songs in their own styles, and so you might listen to a dozen of different jazz recordings of the s

18、ame song, but each will sound different.Jazz developed in the United States in the very early part of the 20th century. New Orleans, near the mouth of the Mississippi River, played a key role in this development. The citys population was more different than anywhere else in the South. People of Afri

19、can French, Caribbean, Italian, German, Mexican, and American Indian as well as English descent（血统）mixed with one another, African-American musical traditions mixed with others and gradually jazz emerged（产生）from a mixture of marches, blues, and other kinds of music.At first jazz was mostly for danci

20、ng. After the first recordings of jazz were made in 1917, the music spread widely and developed rapidly. At the same time jazz spread from the United States to many parts of the world, and today jazz musicians and jazz festivals can be found in dozens of nations. Jazz is one of the United States gre

21、atest exports to the world.8 . What is a typical part of jazz?A. Players create music on site.B. Its only performed indoors.C. Players sing in different ways.D. It only expresses painful feelings.9. What does Paragraph 2 mainly tell us about jazz musicians?A. Their favourite songs.B. Their different

22、 styles.D. Their warm sounds.C , Their high expectations. 10. What leads to the birth of jazz?A.The cultural mixture.B.A local language.C.Traditional value.D.A perfect timing.11. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A.The Development of Modern Music B.A Report About African Amer

23、icanC.A Brief Introduction to JazzD.Jazz Festivals in theUsWe always hear that texting is a disaster. The idea is that texting leads to the fall of a kind of serious literacy, or at least writing ability, among young people in the United States and now the whole world today. The fact of the matter i

24、s that it just isnt true. In order to see that actually texting is a magical thing, a kind of emergent complexity （复杂）that we9re seeing happening right now, we have to look at what language really is in which case, one thing that we see is that texting is not writing at all.Basically, if we think ab

25、out language, language has existed for at least 80,000 years, and it arose as speech. People talked. Thafs what were probably genetically specified fbr. Thafs how we use language most. Writing is something that came along much later. Theres a little bit of controversy （争议）as to exactly when that hap

26、pened, but according to traditional opinions, if humanity had existed for 24 hours, then writing only came along at about 11:07 p.m.Now dont get me wrong. Writing has certain advantages. When you write, because its a conscious （有意识的）process, because you can look backwards, you can do things with lan

27、guage that are much less likely if youre just talking.Informal speech is something quite different. Linguists （语言学家）have actually shown that when were speaking informally in an unmonitored way, we tend to speak in word packets of maybe 7 to 10 words. You,ll notice this if you ever have occasion to r

28、ecord yourself or a group of people talking. Thafs what speech is like. Speech is much freer. Its much more telegraphic. Its much less reflective-very different from writing. So we naturally tend to think, because we see language written so often, that thats what language is, but actually what langu

29、age is, is speech. They are two things.Now of course, as history has gone by, its been natural fbr there to be a certain amount of bleed between speech and writing.12. Why do some people think texting is a disaster?A. It reduces peoples ability to write.B. It has no benefits to peoples health.C. It

30、is hard to understand its complexity.D. It makes people addicted to cellphones.13. What does the underlined word “arose in Paragraph 2 mean?A. Served. B. Responded. C. Appeared.D. Performed.14. What mainly makes writing differ from speech?A. It is easy to process.B. It helps people think deeply.C. I

31、ts about the nature of language.D. It has more strengths than speech.15. What is mostly to be discussed in the paragraph that follows?A. The history of language.B. More details about writing.C. The importance of formal speech.D. The relationship between speech and writing.二、七选五Setting a new personal

32、 max is a great way to chart your progress toward your fitness goals.16 One useful step is to improve VO: max（最大摄氧量），which is a measure of w much oxygen your body can take in and use during exercise. The more oxygen your body can put to use while you work out, the better your performance will be, wh

33、ether youre running a long-distance race or playing a sport like tennis or soccer.17 The first is to build up your aerobic（有氧）base,which is achieved by doing a lot of lower-intensityd氐强度）aerobic work. In running,that would mean a lot of long, slow miles, with the goal of building up your distance ov

34、er time.Doing this increases your overall aerobic capacity（容量）which in turn will help your body be much better at taking in and using oxygen.Exercise physiologist and Ironman coach Alan Couzens is rich in his experience working with athletes. 18 In it he claims that the largest gains in VO2max tend

35、to come when their training plan includes a lot of lower-intensity aerobic work.In addition to these long,slow miles, youll want to add to some more traditionalVO2 maxworkouts, which feature short bursts of high-intensity work at 90-95% of your maximum heart rate. 19However,although it can be attrac

36、tive （and feel good） to push yourself every time you exercise, high-intensity intervals（间歇）should only contain a small percentage of your overall workout routine. 20 As Jason Fitzgerald wrote for Outside Magazine, you should avoid long-time work at a VO2 max level, as it is tough on the body.Instead

37、,he advises/Save most of these intense, specific workouts for the final step of training when youre sharpening fbr a race.”A. So whats the easiest way to do that?B. What is the VO max that is accepted during exercise?C. He has had a well-known post in a blog for SimpliFaster.D. These short, intense

38、bursts will help further push your bodys abilities.E. There are two general strategies that are helpful for improving your VOzMax.F. If your performance improves, thats a sign that your VO max has improved too.G. If you are preparing for a race,for example, you want to avoid overdoing them too soon.

39、三、完形填空I love persimmons（柿子）.A few years ago, preparing to travel from San Francisco to Boston, I21two persimmons, one of which I 22 in the flight departurelounged疾机室）,waiting to board the 23A lady24 me and asked from which store in the airport the fruit was bought. Shelooked a bit25 hearing that it

40、couldnt be purchased from any airport shop. I thoughtto myself, “I can 26 the second persimmon to her. When I 27 her the fruit, she at first 28, but when I insisted, she was visibly glad and appreciatively accepted. I29 my corner of the lounge, satisfied to have made someone else 30 and that Ithough

41、t was the end of the story.Sometime during the flight, the lady caught up with me in the aisle（过道）to 31 me again for the persimmon. She 32 that she had grown up in Japan, where there was a persimmon tree in the yard of her childhood home. She now lived in Boston, where she hadnt been able to find th

42、e fruit. The taste of this one persimmon was precious to her, 33 her with memories of her parents and grandparents by our senses of taste and smell, asif magically.Only then did the influence of this tiny act dawn on me. To this day I am 34 by it so much that the taste of the persimmon I never ate g

43、ives me more 35 than all the ones I have eaten, combined.21. A. pickedB, exchangedC, packedD , demanded22. A. ateB. donatedC. washedD. observed23. A. busB. trainC. shipD. plane24. A. approachedB. leftC. missedD. discovered25. A. disappointedB. nervousC. excitedD. energetic26. A. giveB. compareC. thr

44、owD. deliver27. A. showedB. purchasedC. offeredD. sold28. A. hatedB. choseC , removedD. refused29. A. searched forB. returned toC. checked upD. complainedabout30. A. comfortableB. happyC. anxiousD. worried31. A. supportB. thankC. praiseD. reward32. A. imaginedB. respondedC. agreedD. shared33. A. tak

45、ingB , helpingC , reconnectingD. mixing34. A. movedB. surprisedC. shockedD. attracted35. A. regretB. freedomC. joyD. kindness四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Some of the cultures are well 36 (know) to have existed for a long time. The Chinese culture is an example of these historic cult

46、ures, dating back thousands of years. This is the reason why this civilization 37 (consider) the dominant (显性的)culture of East Asia.With the Chinese culture 38 (have) a rich history, it is no surprise that it has a deep influence on art, philosophy, and 39 (tradition) values. Moreover, the Chinese l

47、anguage architecture, religion, and politics 40 (be) different from those of its neighbouring countries and have formed a strong place for the culture in the Asian region.One of the unique 41 (quality) of Chinese culture is the strong stress on family life. Chinese people put great importance on fam

48、ily relationship, 42 is why their elders stay with the family even in old age. Likewise, the children of the family are expected 43 (take) care of their parents when they grow old.The culture of any country is a snapshot C快照)of the countrys history, language, 44 people. While it is true that every tribe (部落)has its own customs, traditions, and culture, the place that they live in also plays a huge role 45 the shaping of culture.五、其他应用文46 .假定你是李华，你校将举办英语演讲比赛，请你以“The