興安盟扎賚特旗第三中學(xué)2021-2022學(xué)年 高一下學(xué)期外語(yǔ)期中考試

1、2021-2022學(xué)年度第二學(xué)期期中檢測(cè)高一年級(jí)英語(yǔ)試卷分值：120分 時(shí)間：100分鐘命題人：Steve考前須知或溫馨提示：親愛的同學(xué)，歡迎你參加這次高一年級(jí)（下）的英語(yǔ)學(xué)習(xí)回溯之旅.在近來一個(gè)月里，你肯定 有又著許多新奇的發(fā)現(xiàn)和獨(dú)特的體驗(yàn).這一次考試又是你大顯身手的好機(jī)會(huì)喲！我們相信，在這 緊張而又愉快的時(shí)間里，你一定會(huì)有更好的表現(xiàn)！第一局部閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，總分值40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每題2分，總分值30分）閱讀以下短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最正確選項(xiàng)。AIf youve ever needed an excuse to bury yourself in a

2、really good book,now is the time.2021 is filled with turners, must-reads and novels with beautiful sentences.That9s why weve rounded up our favorite stories of the new year. If its out now, get your copy;if not,get ready to pre-order.OutlawedPrice:$26.00,$18,18（30% off）Welcome to the new femintst（女權(quán)

3、主義）world. Anna North*s western novel follows Ada,a 1 7-year-old who has to run away from her town after shes unable to get pregnant（懷孕）a year into marriage. It features everything you have ever wanted in a read; strange cowgirls.a group of feminist outlaws and more.The PushPrice:$26.00,$16.16（38% of

4、f）Nothing like a psychological thriller to kick off a new year that is hopefully not as psychologically disturbing as last year.In Ashley Audrains fiction new mother begins to doubt not all is right with her baby.The Wife Upstairs. A.floor B.snowC. sky D.lake.A.worse B. fasterC.betterD. louder.A. No

5、bodyB.AnybodyC.SomebodyD. Everybody.A.sing B. sitC. dance D.run.A.talent B. goalC. lightD. successC.fly D. die.第二節(jié)(共10小題；每題1.5分，總分值15分)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形 ，Generally, the US 41 (refer)to as a melting pot. More than 44 m: people42_(live) in the US are from other countries. People from all

6、over the、 Id go there in search43 opportuni ties.弋9oThese immigrants tend to move to certain areas. This may be for 44 numt of a reasons. Some want to move somewhere with plenty of job opportunities, 1 宮 le others want to live somewhere with a large community of immigrants fror le same place that ca

7、n make it easier45 (adapt) to life in America.Americas melting pot cities tend to concentrate in states 46make up p of the country s southern border. California metro areas account for 12 of tl 25 cities on the list. Texas with five and Florida with two47 (be) another two f es with 48_ (variety)metr

8、o areas to rank among Americas melting pot cities. Ma of these cities are popular destinations for Americans as well as immigrants.In Americas melting pot cities,people from Mexico make up the la st share.Mexican immigrants account for about a quarter of all the Ame in residents 49 (bear)in foreign

9、countries. Ho we ver, more immigrants 50 (mo to the US from both India and China than Mexico in the past years.第三局部 寫作（共兩節(jié)，總分值35分）第一節(jié) 短文改錯(cuò)（共10小題；每題1分，總分值10分）假定英語(yǔ)課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請(qǐng)你修改你同桌寫的以下 作文。文中共有10處語(yǔ)言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯(cuò)誤僅涉及一個(gè)單詞 的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號(hào)（八），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（）劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下

10、面寫出修改后的詞注意：1 .每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；Many people who smoke say that they helps them to think better. However, I am afraidl cannot agree them. I am strong against smoking.First, smoking was bad for ones healthy, People who smoke often develop but even dieof different illnesses and diseases. Second, smoking po

11、llutes the air. People cannot work or to study well in a room where there is lots of smoke. Third, smoking wastes money. Every year, million of dollars are spent treating diseases caused by smoking.As we can see, smoking does much harm than good, so students should not pick up ahabit.第二節(jié)書面表達(dá)（總分值25分）

12、假定你是李華，你收到留學(xué)生Frank的來信，他望參加你校即將舉行的成 語(yǔ)大賽。（Chinese Idiom Contest）,請(qǐng)你給他寫封回信。介紹本次大賽的相關(guān)事 宜。內(nèi)容包括：.比賽的時(shí)間和地點(diǎn)；.比賽的內(nèi)容.你的祝愿。注意：1.詞數(shù)100左右；2,可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫。Price:$27.99, $19.09(32% off)This modern adaptation of Jane Eyre trades in Gothie mystery for southern secrecy.In Rachel Hawkin ,slatest turn er, expect the

13、romance you love in the original tale with all the modern features.AftershocksPrice: $26.Op, $16.86 (35% off)This one is actually not a fiction book.but we couldnt not include-it*s that good. Nadis Owusus powerful memoir(回小乙錄)tells her childhood and perhaps an even more meaningful journey,the one to

14、 self-discovery.Which of the following books is the cheapest after the discount?A Aftershocks. B.Outlawed.C. The Push. D. The Wife Upstairs.Who is the writer of The Wife UpstaislA.Nadia OwusuB.Rachel HawkinsC.Anna NorthD.Ashley Audrain.What is special about Aftershocks!A.It is adaptedfrom Jane Eyre.

15、B.It is a thriller about a mother and her baby.C.It is a western novel about a feminist.D It tells a writers self-discovery journey.BBorn in Guangzhou in October 1936,Zhong Nanshan is one of the greatest doctors in China, as well as an academic at the Chinese Academy of Engineering. After graduating

16、 from Medical College in Beijing in 1960,he worked as a teacher.For years as a leading Chinese specialist in respiratory(呼吸道)diseases, Zhong was well-known, but the outbreak of SARS has turned him into a household name across the country. Zhong was one of a limited number of doctors informed of the

17、disease from the moment the first few cases were reported through the innermedical network in Guangdongand his colleagues had been busy fighting it for more than a month before he appeared at the press conference in Guangzhou. Under his guidance, an effective treatment method was discovered not long

18、 after, and Guangdong achieved the lowest death rate and highest recovery rate for SARS in China.In 2010, in order to reform medical education and cultivate（培養(yǎng)）more medical talents,Zhong interviewed and selected students for a 32-student “ Nanshan class“ Zhong worked as a headteacher. The class aime

19、d to provide more hands on training, student-teacher interaction and international viewpoints than the average course. Chinese medical students are often taught in big groups and seldom get the chance to perform clinical practice. I hope that all of you can have more contact with patients from the v

20、ery beginning. We should make ourselves practical and creative, not just fluent English-speakers who work as high-ranking employees in foreign laboratories,Zhong said at the course opening ceremony.Zhongs working attitude left a deep impression on his colleagues. What impresses me most is his double

21、-tube stethoscope（聽診器）.Compared with other ones, its much heavier, but it works more precisely.soMr. Zhong carries it with him wherever he goes,“ said Li Huiling, a post-doctorate fellow adult respiratory diseases research center in Guangzhou.What did Zhong and his colleagues achieve under his guida

22、nce?They reported the first SARS case.They held a successful press conference.They found a way to treat SARS.They achieved zero death rate for SARS.Why did Zhong open a “Nanshan class” ?To train more excellent talents.To interview students in person.To make students taught in groups.To help students

23、 enter foreign labs.C. Zhong liked heavier stethoscopes.What can we infer from Li Huilings words?A. Zhong got well on with his colleagues.B.Li Huiling impressed Zhong most.C.Zhong liked heavier stethoscopes.D. Zhong worked hard and carefully.Where is the text probably from?A. A guide book. B. A TV s

24、eries.C. A news report.D. A book review.CIt is difficult for a teacher to decide whether to allow students to listen to music in the classroom. Every time students need to write an essay or work on a problem, they say, “ Can I put my headphones on? I think better that way. But is that really true? D

25、oes music helpconcentrate?Research offerslittie to back up the idea that listening to music improves concentration.In one small study, 133 students performed reading tasks while listening to either light music,hip hop, or no music at all. Students who performed the reading tasks in silence scored th

26、e highest. Music with a higher intensity（強(qiáng)度） like hip hop was more distracting（使人分心的）and had a greater negative effecton task performance and concentration.Volume（音量）plays a more important role than the type of music.The study found that the louder the music, the worse the performance in concentrati

27、on. The type of music didn t matter. Data from the study showed once again that silence was the best environment to improve concentration.However, music has a positive effect on work performance. Studies have showed that listening to music leads to positive changes in mood, as well as creativity. In

28、 fact, in music-listening cultures, which students are certainly part of, theres actually a change in mood when the music is taken away.It*s hard to convince my students that music doesn t help with their con centrat ion. Taj, a senior told me, “ I wouldn t be able to concentrate if I were listening

29、 to music and trying to read. However,when Iwrite, I feel like music helps me concentrate deeply .1 donthavewriter9s block.It9s easy for me to put my words on paper.“Maybe not with reading, but whenit comes to math,listening to music certainly helps JDanela told me. “ You could actually be singing a

30、long with what youre listening to and doing well in math.”what does the underlined phrase “ back up“ in paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Support B.Update C.Change. D.Discuss.What can we learn fromthe small study?A.Students do well in reading tasks while listening to music.B.Music cant improve peoples mo

31、od and creativity.C.Different types of music lead to different performances.D.The volume of music affects concentration.1 0. What do Taj and Danela have in common?A.They believe music doe not help concentrate.B. They use music to help with their paper-writing.C.They cant focus on reading while liste

32、ning to music.D.They dont listen to music while doing math problems.1 1 .Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A.Should Students Listen to Music?B.Does Music Help Concentration?C.Is Music Related to Reading?D. Can Music Change Mood?DSarah Vang runs a high school Hmong（苗方笑）Club in

33、 Fresno. She founded the club last year and took it upon herself to look out for new Hmong students. There are a lot of Hmong freshmen,“ she says, “ and I just want to tell them,Join the Hmong Clubirm so happy youre Hmong! I love my community so much. But the love came only after years of fighting w

34、ith her identity.Sarah didn t speak much Hmong while growing up and her parents didnt talk with her about their past life and why they came to the United States.She didn t change her ideas until one day her teacher showed the class a documentary（紀(jì)錄片）about the Among in Fresno where eight teenagers ki

35、lled themselves between 1998 and2001. “Once I saw my brother s face,I started crying, Sarah says.Sarah brother was one of those teenagers. My teacher didn t know that that was my brother and that the person they were interviewing was my dad, she says.After her brothers death,Sarah9s dad,Peter Vang,t

36、alked to the families of the other teenagers killing themselves. I cannot save my son anymore because hefs gone,“ Vang says, “but I want to ensure other parents save their kids. Vang learned the kids had different troubles, but he found a common theme. u These kids didn*t have an identity, n he says

37、. They don*t know who they are and where they come from.”Peter says that for kids who want to have a better sense of their identity, they need to learn about their history. Alter his hard work for a decade.Sara9sschool offered a Hmoby class and Fresno State University introduceda course about Hmong.

38、He hopes that by knowing about their languages,history and culture,younger Hmong can decide who they want to be.12.What are the first two paragraphs mainly about?A.Things Sarah did for the Hmong Club.B.A terrible thing that happened in Fresno.C.The love Sarah*s family have for her brother.D. The cha

39、nge in Sarahs attitude to Hmong identity.13.What did Peter think the eight teenagers9 common trouble was?A.Their parents didnt love them.B. They didnt have an identity.C.They hated their Hmong culture.D. They lost hope in Fresno.How do kids get a sense of identity according to Peter?A.By working har

40、d.B. By going to Fresno State University.C.Bylearning about their history.D. By joining one of the community clubs.What is the purpose of the text?A.To show the importance of the cultural identity.B To introduce a high school Hmong club.C.To recommend a college course about Hmong.D. To remember a gr

41、oup of Hmong teenagers.第二節(jié)（共5小題；每題2分，總分值10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最正確選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有 兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。The English language is different from any other language. Yet English words do not stay the same. 16New words are needed for new inventions and new ideas. Different words come into use, or older words are used in

42、 a new way.English can change by borrowing words from other languages. 17 The word “ coffee“ was borrowed from Turkey, and tea” came from China. Now new space and science words are being borrowed from other countries, too.8The words “ strawberry postman n and grandfather v , for example, are all mad

43、e up of two parts.Sometimes new words are shorter forms of older words, The word “photo” was madefrom HphotographHby cutting off the end of the longer word. 19 “Smogwas made by using only the first two and last two letters from the words “smoke”and “fog”.It is well known that our sandwich was named

44、after a man named Sandwich. “ Scotch tape ” band-aid “ and u jello “ are also names made up by the companies that first made the products.The language is always changing.Sometimes a new word can be created by adding in-”.C.New words are also made by adding two words together.D. Tomato” came from Mex

45、ico and “pajamas” from India.E. Autumn“ means the same as “fall in American English.F.The names of people and products can become new words.G. Plane“ was made by canceling the front part of “ airplane.第二局部語(yǔ)言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，總分值45分）第一節(jié)（共20小題；每題1.5分，總分值30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選空處的最 佳選項(xiàng)。It was a gray

46、winterday.Two inches of freshly fallen snow had21 the ground. Thenight before had been so cold that I had to leave my water dripping（滴下）to 22the pipesStill J had several packages to deliver.I opened the door,climbed into the23 and started the heater. Then I drove out into the terrible day. I decided, 24 , not to let the coldness a