2022-2022学年上学期期中考试试卷高一英语考试时间100分钟满分120分第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节：（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项AYoumaythinkthatanundergroundtownof3,500peopleissomethingoutofascience-fictionfilm.Youmaynotbelievethatsuchatownhasshopscarparks,hotels,restaurants,cafesandmuchmore.Well,CooberPedyinAustraliaisjustsuchaplace.Minersandtheirfamilieschoosetolivelikethis,hopingtogetrichlookingforthepreciousstonesthatAustraliaisfamousfor---opals(蛋白石).Livingundergroundistheonlywaytobeawayfromthesandstormsandthehightemperaturesaboveground.Deepdowninthetownfarbelowthedesertsurface,thetemperatureisbetween19℃and20℃andlifeiscool.MaryDeaneandherhusbandJimareamongtheluckyones.Theyliveinahome,builtwithmoneyfromtheopalsJimhasfound.“Wheneverpeoplehearweliveunderground,theyalwaysimagineadustycave,”saysMary,“buttheyareamazedatmycleankitchen,ourfurnitureandelectricalappliancesinhere.”However,noteverythingisperfectinCooberPedy.Maryhasatinygardenthatsheisveryproudof,butthegrassisnotreal.Plantlifeisrare.Waterisfivetimesmoreexpensiveundergroundthanitisoverground.Recyclingisawayoflife,soJimusuallywasheshiscarwithbathwaterandtheyhaveaspecialsystemtoreusethewaterfromthedishwasherandwashingmachine.Evenso,mostfamiliesenjoylifeinCooberPedy.Thechildrencanmakeasmuchnoiseastheywantandtherearenocomplaintsfromtheneighborsbecausethethickwallsstopsoundsfromtraveling.Adultsenjoythepeaceandquietawayfromtheworldabove.11\n21.PeopleinCooberPedyliveunderground______.A.becauseoftheirsecretidentitiesB.becauseitiswarmerundergroundC.sothattheycansavesomemoneyD.duetotheterriblenaturalenvironment.22.WhichwordcanbestdescribeMary’slifeundergroundaccordingtoParagraph3?A.Comfortable.B.Exciting.C.Healthy.D.Lonely.23.WhichisthebiggestproblempeopleinCooberPedyhavetoface?A.Highlivingexpenses.B.Theawfullydustyenvironment.C.Shortageofwaterandgreenery.D.Theextremelyhightemperatures24.ChildrenenjoythelifeinCooberPedymainlybecausethey_____.A.enjoytravelingaroundwiththeirparentsB.cangetmanyexpensivetoysfromtheirparentsC.enjoythepeaceandquietwhiledoingtheirhomeworkD.canenjoythemselveswithoutdisturbingtheirneighborsBVolunteerDayschedule:7:30a.m.:MeetattheCommunityCenterforbreakfast.8-8:30a.m.:Visitwithpeoplefromthemanyparticipatingorganizations.Choosewhichactivityyou’dliketohelpwithfortheday.8:30-9a.m.:Boardthebusforyourchosenactivity,andridewithothervolunteerstoyouractivitysite.9-12:00a.m.:Workasavolunteer.12:00a.m.-1p.m.:Sharelunchwithyourvolunteergroup.Don’tforgettobringfoodforlunchfromhome!1-3:30p.m.:Continueyourvolunteerwork.3:30p.m.:BoardthebusthatwilltakeyoubacktotheCommunityCenter,whereyouwillbeabletotalkwithothervolunteersandshareyourexperiences.SeebelowforalistofvolunteeropportunitiesforVolunteerDaysoyoucan11\nbeginthinkingaboutwhichactivityyoumightwanttojoin.HappyHomes:itprovideshomerepairsforneedypeopleintheformofpainting.Italsoprovidespainterstocreatebeautifulpaintingsinsideschoolsofcommunitycenters.ElderCare:ElderCaresendsvolunteersintonursinghomestospendtimewiththem,playboardgameswiththem,andtalkwiththem.CityParksAssociation:youcanhelpplantflowersandbushesincityparksorpickuptrasharoundtheriverbanks.Theseactivitiesareveryactive,soremembertobepreparedwithplentyofdrinkingwater!LoveandLearning:itprovidesvolunteerstohelpchildrenwithlearningdisabilities.Readbooksoutloudtogroupsofchildrenagedfourtosix,orreadone-on-onewithstrugglingreadersagedseventoeight.25.Accordingtotheschedule,howlongwillavolunteerworkaday?A.3hoursB.5.5hoursC.7.5hours.D.8hours.26.TojoinHappyHomes,oneshould_____.A.beverygoodatart.B.enjoyingtalkingwithpeople.C.beabletoplayboardgames.D.likeworkingwithyoungchildren.27.Forvolunteerswhoenjoybeingoutsideinnature,theycanjoin_____.A.ElderCareB.HappyHomesC.LoveandLearningD.CityparksAssociationCFloridaiscelebratingabiganniversarythisyear.Fivehundredyearsago,onApril2,1513,SpanishexplorerJuanPoncearrivedontheeastcoastofwhatisnowFlorida.NativeAmericanshadbeenlivingthereforcenturies,butPoncewasthefirstEuropeantosetfootinwhatwouldbecometheUnitedStates.Accordingtolegend,PoncemayhavelandedinFloridabymistake.HeissaidtohavebeenlookingforanislandcalledBiminianditsFountain(喷泉)ofYouth.Themagicalfountaincouldsupposedlymakeoldpeopleyoungagain.Instead,PoncelandedonFloridaandclaimeditforSpain.HenameditLaFlorida,or“floweryplace”.PonceexploredmoreofFlorida’scoastsoverthenextfewmonths.Helater11\nreturnedtoSpainbutwentbacktoFloridain1521toattempttosetupacolony.However,nativeAmericansattackedhimandhisfriends,andPoncewaskilled.Itwasn’tuntil1565thatSpainsetupasuccessfulcolonyatSt.AugustineonFlorida’seastcoast.ItistheoldestEuropeansettlementintheU.S.Floridadidn’tbelongtotheU.S.untilSpainlostcontrol.ItwasadmittedtotheU.S.asthe27thstatein1845.Today,Floridahasoneofthefastest-growingpopulationsofanystate.Morethan19millionpeoplecallithome.It’salsopopularwithtourists.Lastyear,89millionpeoplevisitedtheSunshineState.Thesedays,mostvisitorscomeinsearchoffuninthesunonitssandybeachesanditsthemeparks,suchasDisneyWorldandSeaWorld.28.Fivehundredyearsago,_____.A.theUnitedStateswasfoundedB.thefirstEuropeancametoFloridaC.FloridawasdiscoveredbyhumanbeingsD.SpanishexplorerJuanPoncewasborn29.WhatcanwelearnaboutPoncefromParagraph2?A.HehatedFloridaB.HediscoveredFloridabyaccidentC.HefinallyfoundFountainofYouthD.Hecouldmakeoldpeopleyoungagain.30.Poncewaskilled_____.A.byhisfriendsB.onhiswaytoFloridaC.duringhissecondstayinFloridaD.afterhesetupacolony31.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutFlorida?A.Touristsarelosinginterestinit.B.Itsbeachesarenotwellprotected.C.Thereare89millionpeopleinFloridaatpresent.D.Itspopulationhasbeenincreasinginrecentyears.D11\nFormostkids,heightisn’tsomethingtheycanchange,sowhatdoyoudoifyoudon’tlikehowtallorshortyouare?Itmightbegirlsfeelingtootallandboysfeelingtooshortbutsomereallytallboysmightnotlikeallthatheightandsomeshortergirlsmightgettiredofallthejokesoroffeelinglikethey’restayinglittlewhiletheirfriendsaregrowingup.Ifyouarestillworriedaboutyourheight,talktoyourparentsandyourdoctor.Mostkidsdon’thaveagrowthproblemthatneedshelpfromadoctor,butit’salwaysOKtoaskifyou’reconcerned.Soformostkids,itseemslikethere’snotmuchtodobutwaittoseehowitallturnsout.Butyoucandosomethingrightnow:eathealthyandtakecareofyourself.Ifyougetthenutrition(营养),sleep,andexerciseyouneed,you’relikelytoreachyourmaximumheight.Inotherwords,you’llgrowastallasyouweremeanttogrow.Andeventhoughyoumayhearpeoplesayit,takingextravitaminsorsupplements(补品)thatyoucanbuyinastorewon’thelpyougettaller.Juststicktoahealthydietifyouwanttobethetallestyoucanbe!Kidswhowishtheyweren’tsotallshouldstilleathealthyandtakecareofthemselves,ofcourse.Eatinglesswon’tmakeyouendupanyshorterunlessyoureallystarvedyourselfandmadeyourselfsick.Astheygetolder,mostkidslearntofeelcomfortablewiththeirheight,whethertheyturnouttall,short,orsomewhereinbetween.32.Whatisthistextmainlyabout?A.Sometipsonhowtogrowtaller.B.Someadviceonheightworries.C.Someproblemskidsarefacing.D.Somefactorsthataffectheight.33.Ifyouwanttogrowtaller,youareadvisedtodothefollowingexcept_____.A.getenoughsleepB.takesomeexerciseC.takeextravitaminsD.getenoughnutrition34.We’llfeelcomfortablewithourheight_____.A.afterwetelltheparentsB.afterweseethedoctorC.whenwegrowtallerD.whenwegetolder11\n35.Whodoesthistextwrittenfor?A.Kids.B.Parents.C.Doctors.D.Teachers第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Althoughproblemsareapartofourlives,itcertainlydoesn’tmeanthatweletthemruleourlivesforever.Onedayortheother,you’llhavetostandupandsay–problem,Idon’twantyouinmylife.36Problemswithfriends,parents,girlfriends,husbands,andchildren–thelistgoeson.Apartfromthese,theinnerconflictswithinourselveswork,too.Thesekeepaddingtoourproblems.Problemscomeindifferentshapesandcolorsandfeelings.Butgoodnewsisthatallproblemscanbedealtwith.Nowreadontoknowhowtosolveyourproblems.Talk,itreallyhelps.Whatmostofusthinkisthatourproblemcanbeunderstoodonlybyusandthatnotalkingisgoingtohelp.37Talkinghelpsyoumoveonandletgo.Writeyourproblems.38Whenyouwritedownyourproblems,youaresettingfreeallthetensionfromyoursystem.Youcantrythrowingawaythepaperonwhichyouwroteyourproblems.Bydoingthis,imagineyourselfthrowingawaytheproblemsfromyourlife.Don’tlosefaithandhope.Nomatterwhatyouloseinlife,don’tlosefaithandhope.Evenifyouloseallyourmoney,family…youshouldstillhavefaith.39Yourproblemsaren’ttheworst.Nomatterwhatproblemyougetinlife,there’reanotheronemillionpeoplewhoseproblemsarehugerthanyours.40Yourproblemsmightjustseembigandworse,butinrealitytheycanberemoved.Goaboutandsolveyourproblemsbecauseeveryproblem,howeverbigorsmall,alwayshasawayout.A.Butthetruthisthatwhenyoutalkaboutit,you’resettingfreethenegativeenergiesthathavebeengatheringwithinyou.11\nB.Whenwehaveaproblem,apressing,critical,urgent,life-threateningproblem,howdowetryandsolveit?C.Tellyourself:whentheycandealwiththem,whycan’tI?D.Ofcourse,we’vebeenfightingtroubleseversincewewereborn.E.Wecanoftenovercometheproblemandachievethegoalbymakingadirectattack.F.Havingapersonaldiarycanalsobeofhugehelpifyoudon’twantarealpersontotalkwith.G.Withfaithandhope,youcanrebuildeverythingthatyoulose.第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节：完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）AcoupleofmonthsagoIwasrentingahousetoworkfrom.Iwasfairlywellsetup,__41___didn’townalawnmower(割草机)andafteraweekIrealizedIhadtofindsomewaytodealwiththegrowing__42___!ButIwasonafairly__43__budget(预算)whichcouldn’tpayalawn-mowingcompany.IwasthinkingaboutthisoneSundayasthe“Mr.Whippy”icecreamvan(货车)__44___outsideonthestreet.Ihadn’thadaMr.Whippyicecreamforyears,andI__45___mycoinpurseandheaded__46___.Onthepavementwerethreeyoung__47___playing.Theymayhavebeenfromnextdoor,butIwasnewthereandhadn’treallymetanyoneyet.Itwasa__48___dayandIaskedthemifthey’dlikeanicecream.“Yes,please,”theyreplied__49___.Atthatmomentafourthboy__50___themfromtheneighboringhouse.Andtherewasjustenoughchangetocover__51___icecreams.AsIleftthevan,Iheardtheladyservingtheboyssay,“thatwasareally___52___thingthatladydidforyouboys.Don’tforgetto__53___her.”IsmiledasIwentinsidetocarryon__54__.Ileftforworkthatevening,anddidn’t__55___untilTuesdaymorning.AsIdroveintothedrive,Irealizedsomethingwas__56___.Yes,mylawnshadbeenmowed.Ifeltthishuge__57___rushintomyheart.Iknewmy__58___haddonethisforme.Thisactof__59___notonlymadeabigdifferencetome,butitalso__60__metoactfurtherinourcommunity.Thankyousomuchneighbors.11\n41.A.soB.unlessC.butD.or42.A.troubleB.grassC.treeD.noise43.A.easyB.bigC.tightD.free44.A.brokenupB.builtupC.takenupD.pulledup45.A.grabbedB.openedC.madeD.hid46.A.insideB.outsideC.upD.down47.A.womenB.menC.boysD.girls48.A.importantB.boringC.coldD.hot49.A.enthusiasticallyB.nervouslyC.surprisinglyD.disappointedly50.A.caredaboutB.joinedC.noticedD.laughedat51.A.threeB.fourC.fiveD.six52.A.easyB.naturalC.painfulD.kind53.A.thankB.visitC.helpD.catch54.A.shoutingB.designingC.workingD.waiting55.A.sleepB.returnC.recoverD.finish56.A.similarB.generalC.popularD.different57.A.warmthB.patienceC.courageD.wisdom58.A.parentsB.neighborsC.friendsD.relatives59.A.illnessB.sadnessC.happinessD.kindness60.A.encouragedB.warnedC.madeD.prevented第II卷第二部分：英语知识运用第二节（共10个小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Simon:____61_____didyoubeginthissortofwork,Fiona?Fiona:Letmesee.Um,aboutfouryearsago.Simon:Areyouenjoy_____62_____?Fiona:Oh,yes,verymuch.Itisvery_____63_____(tire)becauseoflongworkinghours,sometimesasmanyas12hours.Butit’sexcitingtomeetpeoplefromallovertheworld.Simon:What_____64_____(exact)doyoudo?11\nFiona:Well,Itaketouriststothefamousplacesinthecity,tellthemthehistoryoftheplaces,andexplainwhythey’refamous.Simon:Whatspecialqualificationsare_____65_____(necessity)forguides?Fiona:Well,theyhavetoenjoy_____66_____(meet)newpeople.Andthey_____67_____(take)specialcoursesinthehistoryofthecitywhentheystudiedatcollege.Simon:Anddoyouhavetoknowaforeignlanguage?Fiona:That’s_____68_____must.Mycompanywillonlyhirethose_____69_____canspeakatleasttwoforeignlanguages.Simon:Andyou?Howmanyforeignlanguagescanyouspeak?Fiona:Icanspeakthree:Spanish,_____70_____(France)andItalian.Simon:Threeforeignlanguages?ThenIcanunderstandwhyyourworkissoeasyforyou.第三部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)Failureiscommoninourlife.Noonecanavoidthem.Whenwefailindoingsomething,weoftenfeelverydepressing.Sometimesfailurecanmakeuslosehearts.Sonoonearewillingtofail.Onthecontrary,successcanbringussenseofpride.Ifoneenjoyshiscontinuoussuccessinhiscareer,hewillhaveconfidencetohimself.Therefore,failureisthemotherofsuccess.Afailuredoesn’tmeanonecanneverbesuccessfully.Thosewhoarealwaysafraidoffailuretheywillneversucceed.Inaword,aslongaswecangetsomelessonsandexperiencesfromourfailure,we’llbesuretosucceed.第二节：书面表达（满分25分）英语写作能力在英语交流和考试中非常重要，今天你的英语老师Mr.Zhang在课堂上讲了如何提高英语写作能力，如：熟练掌握2000多常用词汇；适当背诵一些美文；坚持每天练习写作等等。请根据他的建议并结合你的实际写一篇英文日记。内同要点：1.英语写作能力的重要性。2.你的老师关于写作训练的建议。3.你自己提高写作能力的有效方法。写作要求：1.词数100词左右。11\n2.日记格式和开头已经给出，不计入总词数。April23,WednesdayFineTodayMr.Zhang,ourEnglishteacher,toldushowtoimproveEnglishwritingskills._.11\n2022-2022学年上学期期中考试试卷英语答案短文改错：Failureiscommoninourlife.Noonecanavoidthem.Whenwefailindoingsomething,weoftenfeelitverydepressing.Sometimesfailurecanmakeuslosehearts.Sonoonearewillingtofail.Onthecontrary,depressedheartissuccesscanbringus∧senseofpride.Ifoneenjoyshiscontinuoussuccessinhiscareer,hewillhaveaconfidencetohimself.Therefore,failureisthemotherofsuccess.Afailuredoesn’tmeanonecanneverbeinHoweversuccessfully.Thosewhoarealwaysafraidoffailuretheywillneversucceed.Inaword,aslongaswecansuccessfulgetsomelessonsandexperiencesfromourfailure,we’llbesuretosucceed.experienceOnepossibleversion:TodayMr.Zhang,ourEnglishteacher,toldushowtoimproveEnglishwritingskills.TheabilitytowriteinEnglishisbecomingincreasinglyimportantinEnglishcommunicationsaswellasintheexaminations.Thus,itisworthfocusingourattentionon.Inordertowriteagoodessay,weshould,asMr.Zhangsaid,haveanexcellentcommandofover2,000frequently-usedEnglishwords.It’snecessaryandusefulforustoreadorevenrecitemorebeautifulEnglisharticles.Besides,asthesayinggoes,“Practicemakesperfect”,soweshouldtakeeverypossiblechancetowriteinEnglish.Accordingtomypersonalexperience,keepingadiaryeverydayisagoodmeanstoachievetheaim.IhopeMr.Zhangwilladvocateitinourclass.11
