包头四中2022-2022学年度第一学期期中考试高一年级英语试题第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，共20题，每题2分，满分40分）第一节：（共15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（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项AMeganI'mbasedinBahrain,andIhaveasmallapartmentthere.ThethingIlikemostaboutmyjobisthechancetomeetpeoplefromdifferentcultures.Ispendalotofmytimehandingoutfoodanddrinksandclearinguppeople’srubbish.Icertainlydon’tfeelveryexcitedaboutgoinghomeattwointhemorning！FrankIenjoyplayingaroundwithwordpuzzles.SoIsentacoupleintoalocalnewspaperandwasreallysurprisedwhentheyaskedmeformore.Isupposeitisastrangewaytospendyourdaysurroundedbydictionariesandbooks,butit'sgreatbecauseI’mjustdoingwhatIlike.GemmaIlovemusicandlistentoitallthetime,evenwhenIgojogging(慢跑).Asformyjob—youreallycan’tbeshyinthiskindofwork,andyouhavetobeverypatientbecausesometimeswepractiseforhoursbeforewegetitright.Whenwe’reontour,weworkforseveralweekswithnobreaksandyoucangetreallytired.Forrelaxation,wheneverIgetaholiday,Igostraighttoasunnybeach.RaoulMostpeoplethinkIspendmydaychopping(切)vegetablesandwashingdishes,butit'snotthatsimple.Ihavetobereallycarefulwiththefoodandkeepeverythingveryclean.Thebiggestproblemismyboss—heshoutsatmeallthetime—even,forexample,ifIforgettowashuponeplate.Actually,I’mhopingtofindanewjobsoonbecauseIdon'tgetmuchtimeoff.17\n21.What’sthebiggestattractionofMegan’sjob?A.ThelongholidaysB.HandingoutfoodtopeopleC.GettingtoknowdifferentpeopleD.Thepleasantworkingenvironment22.Wholovesworkingwithwords?A.MeganB.FrankC.GemmaD.Raoul23.WhatproblemdoesRaoulface?A.HisstrictbossB.HeiscarelessC.HisterriblecookingD.HefailstogetenoughsleepBIn1909,whenTatianawasjust11yearsold,herparentsandolderbrothertraveledtotheUnitedStates.Becausethefamilycouldnotaffordtobuyheraticket,shehadtoremaininRussia.Shehadlivedwithheruncleforalmostayearinasmallhousebeforethespecialletterarrivedfromherfather.“DearTatiana,”hewrote.“Atlastwehaveearnedenoughmoneytopayforyourticket.AfteryoujoinusinNewYork,wewilltravelbytraintoaplacecalledSouthDakotawherewehaveboughtafarm.”Aweeklater.Tatiana’suncleusedthemoneyherfatherhadsenttobuyheraticketfortheLouisaJane,asteamshipthatwasleavingforAmerica.Althoughshewaslonelyandmissedherfamily,TatianaquicklymadefriendswiththeotherchildrenontheLouisaJane.Together,theyinventedgamesthatcouldbeplayedontheship,andtheyranaroundthedecks(甲板).Thenextday,asTatianawaswalkingalongthedeck,sheheardsomeofthepassengers17\ntalkingabouttheStatueofLiberty(自由女神像).Thisconversationmadeherpuzzled(困惑的)becausesheknewthatlibertywasanidea.Noonecouldseeortouchit,sohowcouldliberty?Whensheaskedherfriend’sfather,MrDimitrivitc,heexplainedthatthestatuelookedlikeawoman,butitstoodforfreedom.ThisexplanationjustmadeTatianamoreinterestedinthestatue.Onemorning,Tatianawokeuptothesoundofwildshouting.Sheranupstairsandfoundallthepassengerswerecrowdedontothedeck.TheshoutswerereallycriesofexcitementbecausetheLouisaJanehadfinallyreachedtheUnitedStates.WhenTatianarealizedthatshewouldsoonseeherfamilyagain,shejoinedinwithshoutsofherown.Mr.Dimitrivitchhadtoldherthatthestatuestoodforfreedom,andshefinallyunderstoodwhathemeant.24.WhydidTatianastayinRussia?A.ShelovedhermotherlandB.SheneededtotakecareofheruncleC.HerparentswantedhertomanagethefarmD.Herparentsweretoopoortobuyheraticket25.WhathappenedtoTatianaonthesea?A.ShehadagoodtimeB.ShemissedherlifeinRussiaC.ShekilledtimebywatchingtheseaD.ShewaslookedafterbyMr.Dimitriviteh26.HowdidTatianafeelwhenshesawthestatue?A.Proud.B.ExcitedC.Puzzled.DSurprised27.Whatsthebesttitleforthetext?A.ThevalueoffreedomB.TheStatueofLibertyC.Journeytoanewlife17\nD.Tatiana’slifeinAmericaCIwasaskedbyareaderrecentlywhysomanyanimalsseemtohavepinkears,whentheirbodiesarealldifferentcolours?Thetruthisthatmostanimalsactuallydon’thavepinkears.Letusexplain.Neartheequator(赤道),wheretheclimateishot,animalsarelikelytohavedarkerskinincludingontheirears.ThinkoftheAfricanelephant,whichhasquitedarkears.Incolderclimates,skincolourisusuallylighterandoftenpink.Whyisskincolourdifferentindifferentclimates?Skinpigmentation(染色),whichiswhatgivesskinitscolour,canprotectagainstsunburnandskincancer(癌症).Whenanimalsliveincolderpartsoftheworld,theydon’tneeditasmuchtosurvive.Light-colouredskinalsohelpsanimalsstaywarmerbecauseitreducesheatloss,whichisusefulifyoureinacolderclimate.Formostanimals,thecolouroftheirfurorotherbodycoveringhasgenerallydevelopedascamouflage.Thatallowsanimalstomixintothebackgroundandavoidbeingeaten,orforpredators(捕食者)toremainhiddenduringhunting.Oneexampleisthesandy-colouredcoatofthedesertfennecfox,whichusescamouflageforbothhuntingandhiding.Bytheway,inmanyanimals,earscomeinmanydifferentshapesandsizes.Forexample,inbats,theserval(atypeofAfricanwildcat)andthefennecfox,theearsarelargecomparedtotheirbodysize---thishelpsthemhearbetterbecauseitallowsthemtosensemoresoundwaves.Nakedmole-ratshavetinyearsbecausetheyneedtodigalot.Bigearswouldgetintheway.Theotherdownsideofbigearsisthatyoucanlosealotofbodyheat.Thatswhyanimalsthatliveinreallycoldplaces,liketheArcticfox,havequitesmallears.28.Whoistheauthormostlikelytobe?A.AteacherB.AlibrarianCAzooworker.17\nDAsciencewriter29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph3referto?A.SunlightB.Camouflage.C.SkinpigmentationD.Light-colouredskin30.Whichanimalusesitsskincolourtoprotectitselffrombeingeaten?A.TheArcticfoxB.Thenakedmole-ratC.TheAfricanelephantD.Thedesertfennecfox31.Whatdoweknowaboutanimalslivingincoldplaces?A.Theyusuallyhavesmalllight-colouredearsB.TheyknowwaystostorebodyheatC.TheyneedbigearstokeepwarmD.Theyusuallyhavegoodhearing.DWeoftenplaytricksoneachotheronAprilFoo’sDay.However,it’snotjustfriendsandfamilyyouhavetobecarefulof---somebigcompaniesalsodotheirbesttofoolthepublic.In2022,theBritishsupermarketchain,Tesco,advertiseda‘whistling（吹口哨）carrot’.Theadvertisementexplainedthatthecarrothadbeengeneticallyengineered（转基因)togrowwithairholesdownthesidesothatitwouldstartwhistlingwhenitwasfullycooked.AnotherfamousAprilFool’sDayjoke,thistimefrom1962,comesfromSweden.ItwasreportedonthenewsthatithadbecomepossibletowatchcolourprogrammesonblackandwhiteTVsbecauseofsomenewtechnologytheTVstationhadinvented.Peopleweretoldtopullanylonstocking(尼龙长袜)overthescreensotheywouldbeabletowatchtheprogrammesincolour.SincealmosteveryoneinSwedenhadablackandwhiteTVinthosedays,hundreds17\nofthousandsofpeopletriedtodothis,eventhoughthenewscameonthemorningofApril1st.Whilemanyofthesejokesarelimitedtoonecountry,GooglewentglobalwithitsfirstAprilFool’sjokein2000.Theysaidthatyoucoulduseyourmindtocontrolthesearchengine.TheMentalPlexcouldreadyourmindtoknowwhatyouwantedtosearchfor!AnotherGoogleAprilFool’sjokewasGmailMotion,whichwasintroducedonYouTubeon1stApril2022.Theysaidthatbecauseofanewtechnology,youcouldnowcontrolemailswithyourbody.Forexample,pointingyourthumbs(拇指)backwardsoveryourshoulderswouldsignal‘replyall’.Aspeoplewerealreadyfamiliarwithgameswhicharecontrolledbybodymovements,GmailMotionseemedquitebelievable.Wemayallliketothinkthatwecouldn’tbefooledbytrickslikethese.But,becareful,nextyear’sAprilFooljustmightbeyou!32.Accordingtothetext,thecarrotwouldwhistle___________.A.whenitwasheatedB.becauseitwasfullofholesCbecauseitgrewupsidedownD.whenitwascompletelycooked33.Whatwaspeople’sreactiontothecolourTVtrick?A.MostpeopleweredoubtfulaboutitB.SomepeoplereplacedtheirblackandwhiteTVsC.QuitealotofpeopletriedtofollowthedirectionsD.SomepeoplecalledtheTVstationformoreinformation34.What’sspecialaboutGoogleAprilFool’sjokes?A.TheyfailedtofoolthepublicB.TheyreachedthewholeworldC.TheycombinedgamesandbodymovementsD.Theyweredesignedtohelppeopledealwithemails35.Howdoestheauthordevelopthetext?A.Bygivingexamples17\nB.BystatingargumentsC.ByexplainingscientificknowledgeD.Byprovidingresearchresults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。TheBenefitsofKeepingaJournalIfyouwanttogrow,oneimportantthingyoushoulddoiskeepingajournal.Itmayseemsimple,butitcanmakeabigdifferenceinyourlife.Ihavebeenkeepingjournalforyears.WritingalltheideasIgethasbecomeahabitforme.36Herearesomebenefitsyouwillgetbykeepingajournal.ltpreventsyoufromlosinganidea.Haveyouevergottenanideaonlytoloseitlaterbecauseyoudidn’twriteitdown?37ButthenIdevelopedthehabitofwritingdowneveryideathatcameintomymindassoonaspossible.IfI’mawayfrommycomputer.IusuallywriteitdownonapieceofpaperthatIbringwhereverIgo.Iwillthentransfertheideatothejournalinmycomputer.Ithelpsyoureviewallthelessonsyou'velearned.Byreviewingyourjournal,youcanquicklyseethelessonsyou’velearnedandtheideasyou’vegotten.38Youcanusetheideastopushyourselfforward.39Afterkeepingajournalforyears,youcanlookbackatitandseehowfaryou’vegone.Thingsthatwerebigproblemsinthepastmightseemsmalltoday.Therawideasyouhadinthepastmighthavebeenrealizedtoday.Ithelpsyouexpandyourideas.Whenyoutrytocomeupwithasentencetoexpressanidea,youarethinkingactivelyaboutit.40Intheend,youwillexpandyourideas.A.Ioftenexperiencedthatmyself.B.IttrainsyoutoexpressyourthoughtsC.Itallowsyoutoseeyourprogressovertime.D.JustusewhatevertoolyoufeelcomfortablewithE.Thinkingactivelyhelpsyouconnectyourideatoantheridea17\nF.Andtobehonest,IcanimaginewhatmylifewouldbelikewithoutitG.Thenyoucandowhatevernecessarytoavoidrepeatingthesamemistakes第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Manyyearsago,whenwefirstwenttoCanada,weweredrivingthroughMontanatoColoradowithourtwochildren.Wethoughtwewould41amotel（汽车旅馆）ontheway.However,asitwasgetting42westartedlookingforone,onlytofindoutthatitwastheholidaytimeinthatpartofthecountry,andallthemotelswere43.Finally,around9pm,we44atgasstationandfilledupwithgas.Myhusbandaskeda45thereforaphonebookandtoldherwhatweweretryingtodo.Shetoldusitwouldbe46.Hetriedfor15moreminutes.Whenhewas47,Linda,saidsheandherfamilylivednearbyandwouldbe48ifwespentthenightatherhome.Myhusbandwasgreatly49atherofferofhelpanddidn’tknowwhatheshouldsay.Shecalledhersonto50us,sinceshehadtoworkatthegasstationtill51.Soonapick-uptruck52andwefolloweditWhenwereachedtheirmobilehome.Herhusbandgreetedus.Heinvitedustohavecoffeeandchatwhilewe53hiswife.Shecamepast12am.Weaskedifwecouldleaveearlyinthemorningsoasnottocausethem54.Theysaidwewerenowguestsandwewouldhavetohave55withthem.Thenextmorni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er14.Whereisthesofanow?A.InthelivingroomB.InthediningroomC.Inthebedroom15.Whatdoesthewomanlikeaboutthenewflat?A.ShehasgotalargemirrorB.ShehasnewbookshelvesC.Shehasabiggerbedroom16.Whatwillthemandothisevening?A.Visitthewoman.B.HelpmovehouseC.Celebratehisbirthday请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题17.Whenisthemeetingheld?A.OnThursdayeveningB.OnSundaymorning.COnSundayevening18.Whendoesthemeetingfinish?A.At7:30B.At9:30.C.At1017\n19.Whydopeopleneedtopayf3eachweek?A.TopayforheatingB.TopayforthehallC.TopayfortheTV20.Whydoesthespeakermakethephonecall?A.ToarrangeaweeklymeetingBToprovideasportsprogram.Tointroduceavolleyballclub17\n包头四中2022-2022学年度第一学期期中考试高一年级英语试题答案听力：1-5CBABB6-10CCACB11-15CCABC16-20AABBC阅读：21-25CBADA26-30BCDCD31-35ADCBA36-40FAGCE完型：41-45CACDB46-50DDACA51-55DBDBA56-60CCBAB语填：61.named62.death63.Hearing64.says65.where66.younger67.at68.anger69.tohelp70.nor改错：1.hadvery改为hadavery2.didn’tringbut中but改成so/and3.insoahurry中so改成such4.whilecooked中cooked改成cooking5.ranoutofthemyhouse中去掉the6.Imissedthem中them改成it7.Iamveryunhappy中am改成was8.gotangrily中angrily改成angry9.threemile中mile改成miles10.onlytofinding中finding改成find作文：DearDavidI’msogladtoreceiveyourinvitationtoclimbmountainswithyouthisweekend.Butmuchtomyregret,I’mafraidI’dbeunabletojoinyouthistime.I’llbebusytakingcareofmynewly-bornbrother.HecaughtahighfeveryesterdayandIdon’tthinkmymothercandealwiththemesswithoutmyhelpsince17\nmyfatherhasgoneonabusinesstrip.Isincerelyhopethatyoucanacceptmyapologyandunderstandmysituation.Givenanotherchance,Iwouldgladlygowithyou.Soletmeknowwhenit'sconvenientforyou.I’mlookingforwardtoyourreply.YoursLiHua17
