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1、北京市西城区2022-2023学年度第二学期期末试卷高一英语本试卷共16页，共140分。考试时长120分钟。考生务必在答题卡指定区域作答，在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并 交回。第I卷供75分）I.听力理解（共三节，分）第一节：（共4小题;每小题分，共6分）听下面四段对话，每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 每段对话你将听一遍。1. What do the speakers need to buy?A. Some chairs. B. Some shelves. C. A table.2. Where does the conversatio

2、n probably take place?A. At a ticket office. B. On a bus. C. In a classroom.3. What does the man find difficult in learning Spanish?A. Reading. B. Listening. C. Speaking.4. How will the speakers go to the city hall?A. By bus. B. By taxi. C. By bike.第二节：（共6小题;每小题分，共9分）听下面三段对话，每段对话后有两道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个

3、选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话你将听两遍。听第5段材料，回答第5至第6小题。5. When will the man attend the online meeting?A. This afternoon. B. Tonight. C. Tomorrow.6. What will the woman probably do next?A. Water the flowers. B. Talk about the party. C. Read some magazines.听第6段材料，回答第7至第8小题。7. What is the news in the newspaper?A. Plants

4、 can speak English. B. Plants can record noises.C. Plants can make sounds.40. There are many（share） bikes at the entrance of the subway.（所给词的适当形式填空）41. You should not risk（lose） your current job by trying to get a new one.（用所给词的适当形式填空） 42. Asking questions（be） the easiest way to promote active learn

5、ing.（所给词的适当形式填空） 43. Grace will never forget the day she was admitted to the university.（用适当的词填空）44. The constantly rising sea level is one of the reasons we must take action to protect the environment.（用适当的词填空）45. Yuan Longping was an admirable agricultural scientist, from many young people have dr

6、awn greatinspiration.（用适当的词填空）46.1 wonder I should accept the offer or not.（用适当的词填空）47 . It is widely believed children will have better exam results in school if they learn to read early.（用适当的词填空）m.完成句子（共5小题;第63、64题每题2分,第65、66、67题每题3分，共13分） 根据括号中所给提示完成下列句子。48 .我们的车在回家的路上坏了。（break down）（汉译英）49 .由于天气

7、恶劣，这个航班取消了。（due to）（汉译英）50 .世界上很多大城市都交通堵塞为患。（suffer from）（汉译英）51 .我买不起这本书了，因为我的钱用完了。（run out of）（汉译英）52 .经理不在的时候，他将负责这个部门的工作。（take charge of）（汉译英）IV.阅读表达（共4小题;每小题2分，共8分）阅读下面的短文和问题，根据短文内容，在相应题号后的横线上写下相关信息，完成对该问题的回答。答 语要意思清楚，结构正确，书写工整。Toms wife usually does the shopping, but she had the flu so Tom wen

8、t instead. Selecting the fruits and vegetables went fine, but when he got to the bread section, he had trouble, because there were over 60 varieties to choose from. Tom compared different types and examined the differences. After 10 minutes of careful consideration, he picked one that seemed like th

9、e perfect choice. However, he had to repeat the process for the rest of the shopping list. By the time he had finished and paid for everything, he was tired and upset.Why did Tom have this kind of experience? According to behavioral economics research, although having some options makes us feel good

10、, once we get beyond that small number, the more choices we have, the less happy we feel.The cause of our unhappiness has its root in one typical judgment error we makeour natural reactions prefer avoiding losses to making gains. This is probably because of our evolutionary（进化的）background; our minds

11、 evolved for the savanna（热带草原）environment, not for our modem shopping context. Due to this, when we have lots of options, we feel anxious about making the wrong choice and losing out on the best one.Digging into research on factors that make a shopping trip an unhappy experience helps us improve our

12、 buying decisions. When choosing what to buy the number one technique involves satisficing instead of maximizing.Maximizing behavior refers to finding the perfect option when shopping. Maximizers compare all available options to make sure that they get the best deal in terms of performance, price, a

13、nd so on. They have high expectations, and they hope that the product will meet their expectations.Its the opposite for satisficers. They set certain minimal criteria （最彳氐标准）that need to be met, then search for the first available product that meets the criteria. They look for products that are “goo

14、d enough instead of “perfect. When they fbcus on “good enough”, their brain automatically highlights the positives, and lowers the expectations.Research shows that maximizing behavior results in less happiness, less satisfaction, and more regret than satisficing.To be happier, satisfice and limit yo

15、ur choices. Make a short list that compares a reasonable number of options and doesnt include every product available. After all, theres no such thing as the perfect deal.53. Why did Tom have trouble selecting bread?（不多于 9 个单词）54. According to the writer, what is the judgment error that causes our u

16、nhappiness?（不多于 9 个单词）55. What products do satisficers look fbr?（不多于 11 个单词）56. Do you agree that satisficers are happier in life? Why or why not?（单词数不限）V.书面表达（20分）57.假设你是红星中学高一（1）班班长李华。你们班计划开展“创建环境友好校园（Create an Environmentally-Friendly Campus） ”活动，打算邀请交换生Jim参加。请你用英文给他写一封电子邮件， 内容包括：1 .活动的意义；2 .活动的安

17、排。注意：L词数不少于80；2.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Jim,Yours,Li Hua8. What does the woman think of the news?A. Cheerful B. Comforting. C. Unbelievable.听第7段材料，回答第9至第10小题。9. What are the two speakers talking about?A. A trip. B. A new tent. C. The girfs family.10. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The girls

18、 father is a careless person.B. There are three people in the girls family.C. The girls mother drove back home for the tent.第三节：（共5小题：每小题分，共分）听下面一段独白，根据题目要求在相应的横线上写下第11题至第15题的关键信息。每小题仅 填写一个词。这段独白你将听两遍。How to Beat Pre-perfbrmance Nerves11 much as you canBe preparedmake you feel 12 and ready find out

19、what technique works fbr youtake along your favorite 14 try breathing techniques13 ways to calm down make a plan to use this technique get enough sleep and eat 15 mealsTake good care of yourself take more exerciseII.完形填空（共15小题;每小题分，共分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的:佳选项。Brad hadnt seen Gr

20、andma Joy fbr six years since their fierce argument. At his brothers wedding, he1 her again. He saw her walk unsteadily into the church and helped her get to the seat. But they didnt say much.Six months after the wedding, Brad hiked the Appalachian Trail. He found himself 2 a lot about his grandmoth

21、er and the time they had spent at Blue Rock State Park, which is close to her house. There, theyd lift rocks in the river to find fish. It puzzled him why that 3 in particular stayed with him. He decided to call Grandma Joy.It would be their first real 4 in years. She invited him over and he said ye

22、s”. When the door opened, everything inside looked the same. But he was looking at a woman who had 5. They made small talk.Grandma Joy said that she had many 6 in her life. One of them was that except her time at Blue Rock State Park, shed never had the chance to see what she called the great outdoo

23、rs.Brad left his grandmother house and went back to his routine. But he couldnt help thinking of Grandma Joy and her sadness of not seeing more of 7. She just lived a simple life that stopped at the edge of the countyline. He thought it would be a lifelong pity if he didnt 8 her. Then he came up wit

24、h an idea that even he knew was 9 He would take his 85-year-old grandma on a camping trip to a national park. He told her hiscrazy idea. The old lady 0 him by asking, When do we leave?”Having arrived there, Brad made a campfire. They sat next to each other, feeling the warmth and looking at stars. T

25、hey the lockbox of their past, talking about families and friends, about loss and pain. They told each other theyd wasted too many years being 12. So they decided to go on more trips together.They have now visited 62 national parks. The open road provided time for the pair to 3 their secrets. Grandm

26、a Joy highly valued Brads company during the trips. She said she wouldnt 4 him for anybody. Now, theyre not just traveling partners, not just grandmother and grandson, but 15.1. A. missedB. calledC. praisedD. met2. A. thinkingB. readingC. askingD. expecting3. A. goalB. planC. dreamD. memory4. A. con

27、versationB. partyC. picnicD. creation5. A. agedB. jokedC. hurriedD. succeeded6 A. worries B. regretsC. wishesD. challenges7. A. artB. natureC. historyD. culture8. A. watch out forB. keep up withC. reach out toD. stay away from9. A. uselessB. incorrectC. impracticalD. unnecessary10. A. annoyedB. surp

28、risedC. disappointedD. embarrassed11. A. lostB. changedC. borrowedD. opened12. A. differentB. distantC. busyD. polite13.A. keepB. forgetC. shareD.record14. A. tradeB. blameC. mistakeD. trouble15 A. strangersB. competitorsC. relativesD. friends.m.阅读理解（共15小题;每小题2分，共30分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

29、AOften, there is a false idea that one must be in-the-know“ to truly appreciate artworks. However, fine art opens the door to everyone. Learning how to look at and understand artworks requires us to take the time to view, identify and think.Look at the ArtAs the first step its necessary to take a mo

30、ment to identify the artworks general features: Is it a painting, sculpture or craftwork? Does it appear chaotic （混舌L 的）or organized? Are the colors bright or soft?Identify the Art and ArtistKnowing when or how the artwork was made and learning something about the artist can reveal more context. We

31、all know the famous painting Guernica is a masterpiece created by Picasso in 1937. However, if we can find out Picasso composed the painting to reflect a bombing during the Spanish Civil War, well know more about its anti-war meaning.Even if the historical context of an artwork is not obvious, knowi

32、ng the year of its creation offers more context.Think About the MeaningUse what you observed in the first two steps to think about meanings the artwork could have.Consider what the title, the subjects, or the symbols meant to the artist when he or she created the artwork. What do the colors say abou

33、t the artist, and how do they apply to the subjects in the art? For example, the owls in Lebos works represent wisdom, but why are they so brightly colored?In addition, ask how the art makes you feel. Many artists have specific meanings behind their art, but also encourage viewers to come up with th

34、eir own explanations. Still, every explanation is not automatically correct, which is why the techniques described above are helpful in finding clues.The next time youre admiring a work of art, keep these techniques in mind, and its meaning may unfold before your eyes.16. What is the first step when

35、 viewing art?A. Doing some research on the artist.B. Being in-the-know” about the workC. Identifying the works general featuresD. Knowing the year of an artworks creation17. When thinking about the meaning of an artwork, you should.A explain it freelyB. choose a title for itC. describe it to the vie

36、wersD. ask how it makes you feel18. The passage is probably written for.A. museum staffB. gallery visitorsC. professional artistsD. exhibition organizersBAnuar Abdullah has always had a special feeling fbr the ocean. In the 1980s, he settled in Perhentian as a diving instructor and fell in love with

37、 corals. Twice daily, he went out to sea, staying underwater fbr as long as his oxygen supply allowed. He learned the shapes and textures （纹理）of coral reefs long before he knew their Latin names. He studied the living conditionsthe water temperature, the sunshine, the diversity（多样f生）of ocean life-an

38、d saw how just one of those factors could bring about large-scale death.Abdullah spent two decades experimenting with how to grow coral reefs in the ocean. He didnt have a degree in marine （海洋的）biology or a research lab, but he had his own ways. Almost all the materials he used to grow corals came d

39、irectly from the ocean. He didnt use steel pipes or brickswhich he couldnt affordinstead, he gathered rocks from the seafloor, piling them so they wouldnt be knocked down by tidal waves. While others might depend on a lab to break live coral into pieces that were in turn used fbr growing, he searche

40、d fbr broken pieces of coral in existing reefs and fixed them to the rocks using animal-friendly glue. When he needed other materials, he started by searching the beach for waste.Every day, the locals saw him on his knees examining corals in the ocean. Sometimes, he picked up a rock to which he had

41、fixed a piece of coral several weeks earlier, and said very quietly, “My little acropora （鹿角大珊瑚）, how are you doing today?” The locals whispered about how hed spent days in the water speaking to corals as if they were people. Everyone thought I was stupid J said Abdullah, But I knew I was doing the

42、most important thing in the world.”Actually, Abdullah was right. Now, in a world rapidly losing its coral reefs to climate change and environmental damage, he has become an increasingly influential expert on how to bring them back to life. Thousands have traveled from around the world to learn from

43、Abdullah how to grow corals, with some eventuallyB. have diving trainingD. share his feelings fbr the seaB. traditional and indirectD. scientific and expensiveB. received a degree in marine biologyD. became an expert on coral protectionB. Achievement provides true pleasure.D. The strong man is stron

44、gest when aloneCleaving their jobs to join his projects full time. With his 700 active volunteers, he has already saved about 125 acres of coral reefs.19. Abdullah went out to sea twice daily to.A. study coral reefsC. check his oxygen supply20. Abdullahs way of growing corals is.A. eco-friendly and

45、practicalC. high-tech and affordable21. From the passage we know that AbdullahA. searched fbr waste to make a livingC. talked to everyone about coral reefs22. What can we learn from the story?A. Anyone with a dream is amazing.C. An individual can make a difference.Have you ever wished you could be b

46、etter organized or more sociable? Perhaps youre a constant worrier, and youd prefer to be a little more carefree? Actually at least 2/3 of people would like to change some elements of their personality. In the past, such desires appeared to be fruitless. Ones personality was thought to be formed in

47、childhood and to remain fixed throughout his entire life.Recent research from psychology professor Nathan Hudson and his colleagues, however, challenges this expectation of a fixed personality. With the right psychological strategies and enough effort, they say, many people can successfully shape th

48、eir desired personality.Their interventions （干预）typically involve recommending regular activities that reflect the personality traits（特征）people wish to adopt. Introverts who wish to be more outgoing, for example, might have the goal of introducing themselves to a stranger once a week, or making small talk with the cashier in the supermarket. Someone who wishes to be mor