廣東省肇慶市2023-2024學(xué)年高一下學(xué)期期末考試英語

肇慶市2023—2024學(xué)年第二學(xué)期高一年級期末教學(xué)質(zhì)量檢測英語注意事項(xiàng)：1.本試卷共120分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘。2.答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號填寫在答題卡上?；卮疬x擇題時(shí)，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑。如需改動(dòng)，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號?；卮鸱沁x擇題時(shí)，將答案寫在答題卡上，寫在本試卷上無效。3.考試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分閱讀(共兩節(jié)，滿分37.5分)第一節(jié)(共10小題；每小題2.5分，滿分25分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AFouroftheTopDestinationsforYourFamilyTripsintheUKCambridgeCambridgeisatopUKdestinationforfamilysummertrips,despitehavingalmostnotouristsunder16yearsold.Ithas51parkssuitableforlatesummersunbathingandofferspunting(乘船游覽)ontheRiverCam.Evenifyoudon'tfancyhittingthewateryourself,youcanenjoywatchingfromJesusGreen.Familiescansatisfycuriosityat15museums,whereexperiencesrangefromthecoolnessofthePolarMuseumtothedinosaurexhibitionattheMuseumofZoology.Plus,entry(進(jìn)入)isfreeatmanyofthemuseumstoo!EdinburghEdinburgh,with172kidfriendlyeventsallyearround,isawonderfulfamilydestination.Don'tmisstheEdinburghFringeFestivalinAugust,whichisperfectforallages.ActivitiesincludeexploringEdinburghCastle,climbingArthur'sSeat,andvisitingtheCameraObscura.HarryPotterfanswillenjoythePotterTrail,atouroflocationsthatinspiredthebooks.CrawleyCrawleyisatopUKfamilytripdestination,with62parksincludingTilgatePark,whichdrawsallages.CherryLaneAdventurePlaygroundisparticularlygoodforkids,withWildWestthemedareas,sports,andyearroundactivities.OlderchildrenwillenjoyGoApeattheTilgatePark.AnimalfanscanvisitthenearbyBritishWildlifeCentre,hometoover40nativespecies.ReadingReading,withanaveragesummertemperatureof24℃,offerswarmweather.With33parksandoutdoorareaslikeBealeWildlifePark,whichfeaturesazoo,afarmyard,areptile(爬行動(dòng)物)house,andplayareas,Readingisperfectforfamilies.Kidscanhave“animalexperiences”,learningaboutandpossiblyfeedingtheirfavoritecreatures.1WhatcanwelearnaboutCambridge?AMostvisitorstoCambridgeareover16yearsold.B.BathingintheRiverCammakesCambridgeunique.C.JesusGreenisaprivateparkchargingentryfees.D.ThePolarMuseumholdsdinosaurexhibitions.2.WhichplaceisattractivetoHarryPotterfans?A.EdinburghCastle.B.Arthur'sSeat.C.TheCameraObscura.D.ThePotterTrail.3.WhatdoCrawleyandReadinghaveinmon?A.Theyarehometotennativespecies.B.Theyholdyearroundsportsactivities.C.Theyofferopportunitiestolearnaboutanimals.D.Theyareknownforhightemperaturesinsummer.BEverydayactivitiesoftenignoretheneedsofpeoplewithdisabilities,whichledtoNicolaSwannmugs(馬克杯)beingasymbolofkindness.Oneday,NicolaSwann,aBritishpotter,wasaskedbyherfriendtodosomethingexceptional.Thisfriend'shusbandhadproblemsusingregularmugsbecauseofaconditionthataffectedhisarmsandhands.ThisiswhereSwanndiscoveredawidespreadissue—disabledindividualsfeelingunfortableusingcups.Duetoadesiretohelp,Swanncameupwithananswer.Shemadethefirsttypeofherdisabilityfriendlymugsforherfriend'shusband.Themug,withtwohandles(把手),isbalancedandalsostylishinitsdesign.Thatwasthestartofwhatisnowcalled“DigniTEA”mugsfromherMadewithMudbusiness.Withoutfail,Swannwasdeterminedtomakemugsthatlookedlikeeverydaydrinkingcups.Sherecognizedthataccessibilityshouldnoteatthecostofstyle.Everyone'sexperiencewithadisabilityisunique.Soshemademanydifferentstylesforeveryonetouse,fromdoublehandlestoweightedbottoms.Swann'sdecisiontocallherproducts“DigniTEA”ismorethanjustachoiceofname.Hergoalistogivepeoplebacktheirdignity(尊嚴(yán))sotheycandrinkfromaregularmugwithoutworryingaboutmedicalhelp.Swann'smugs,sharedonsocialmedia,gainedwidespreadattentionwithmillionsofviews.Peopleappreciatedtheirsimplicityandusefulness,whichtheyfeltmatchedeverydaydignity.Amentsays,“Asaprofessionaldoctor,Ilovethis!Theyareimportanttomypatients.Greatwork!”“Ihaveterriblerheumatoidarthritis(類風(fēng)濕性關(guān)節(jié)炎),andtheseseemsouseful.Thedoublehandlesarewonderful,”saysanotherment.4.WhatinspiredSwanntomakedisabilityfriendlymugs?A.Herchildhoodhobby.B.Herpoorlivingcondition.8.Herdesireforbeingfamous.D.Herfriend'scallforassistance.5.WhydidSwanncreatearangeofdesignsofmugs?A.Tomakehermugsunique.B.Tomeetdiverseneeds.(',Toshowherspecialskills.D.Toincreaseproductsales.6.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesSwann?A.Caringandcreative.B.Seriousandimpolite.C.Braveandenergetic.D.Honestandresponsible.CIt'seasynottothinkmuchabouttheintelligenceofinsects.Smallcreatureswithevensmallerbrains—howsmartcantheybe?Butasresearchersbegintorethinkhowanimalsthink,eveninsectsarebeingseeninanewlight.NowanewstudyfromtheUniversityorBristolfindsthatHeliconiusbutterflies(蝴蝶)havetheabilitytolearnaboutspace.Totestthebutterflies’spatiallearningabilities,theresearcherssetupexperimentsacrossthreedifferentspatiallevels,eachreflectingbehaviorssignificanttotheirnaturalenvironment.First,theycheckedifthebutterfliescouldfindfoodamong16flowersinasmallarea.Next,theyenlargedthespace,seeingifthebutterfliescouldchoosethecorrectsideofalargermaze(迷宮)forfood.Finally,theyusedabigoutdoorcagetoseeifthebutterfliescouldfindtheirwaythroughawideTmazeforfood.Thebutterfliessucceededinalltests.Thestudy'sseniorauthor,Dr.StephenMontgomery,notesthatthesefindingsshowthedifficultbehaviorsthatevenfamiliaranimalslikebutterfliesexhibitaspartoftheirnaturalecology(生態(tài)).Thesespeciesareprocessingdiverseinformationfromtheirenvironmentandutilizingittoperformdifficulttasks—allwithbrainsjustafewmillimeterswide.TheresearchersplantofurtherinvestigateHeliconiusbutterflies’spatiallearningabilitiesbyparingthemtocloselyrelatedspeciesthatdonotfeedonpollen(花粉).Thiswillhelpshowhowananimal'senvironmentcanaffectthedevelopmentofitsthinkingskills.ColeadauthorDr.PriscilaMourastressesthesignificanceofthesefindings,sayingthattheyprovideactualevidenceofthebutterflies’fascinatingspatiallearningabilities,asubjectthathasbeendiscussedfornearlyacentury.Withthenewunderstanding,theresearcherscancontinuetoexploreinsectintelligenceandbehavior.7.WhatdidtheUniversityofBristol'sstudyfindaboutHehiiusbutterflies?A.Theyarecapableofspatiallearning.B.Theyrequireassistanceinfindingfood.C.Theycanflylongdistanceswithoutrest.D.Theyhaveasocialcirclelikeotherinsects.8.Whatdoesparagraph2mainlyfocuson?p?Theresearchbenefits.B.Theresearchprocess.C.Theresearchpapers.D.Theresearchteam.9Whatdoestheunderlinedword“utilizing”inparagraph3mean?A.Checking.B.Seeking.C.Judging.D.Using.10.WhatisDr.PriscilaMoura'sattitudetowardthefindings?A.Doubtful.B.Puzzled.C.Supportive.D.Unclear.第二節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2.5分,滿分12.5分)閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Citygardensareuniquespotsinbusycities.Whowouldnotliketotakeabreakfromthebusylifeandvisitthesepeacefulplacesfulloflifeandcolours?11Theytakecareofthegardensandturnthemintocolourfulplacesforalltoenjoy.Gardensareremindersthatweshouldslowdownandappreciatethebeautyofnature.12There,thewindhitsgentlyonyourfacewhilecarryingarefreshingfragrance(香味)offlowers.Soundscalm,right?Thesoundofnaturecalmsthemindlikethelittlebeeshummingorleaveswhisperingtoeachotherinthemildwind.23It'sasifthey'retellingsoftlystoriesoftheearth'swondersforthosewhocareandlovetolistentothem.Theseplacesaren'tjustpretty;theyareaperfectplacetohangoutwithyourfamilyorfriends.Theyarelikemunitycenterswhereeveryoneisweletochat,playgames,exercise,anddowhatevertheirheartdesires.14Youcanplantyourowngardeninthebackyardandenjoyitsquietness.Itisscientificallyproventhatspendingtimearoundthegreenscanaffectyourmood(心情)positivelyandhelpyougetmentalpeace.Everyoneshouldvisitcitygardensmonthlyforapeacefulbreak.Wheneveryou'refeelingstressed,gotorelaxinnature.Andwhenyoudo,don'tforgettogiveanodtothegardeningserviceteams.15A.They'remakingitallpossible.B.Imaginewalkinginacitygarden.C.It'slikenature'sownconversation.D.That'swheregardenersarediscovered.E.Gardeningisnothinglessthanatreatment.E.Whatmakesthemevenmorespecialarethegardeners.G.It'seasytokeepthesegardensgoodlookingandlively.第二部分語言運(yùn)用(共三節(jié)，滿分57.5分)第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1.5分,滿分22.5分)閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。UscarRiveraclimbedupathreefloorbuildingtosavehisneighborfromahousefire.OnApril14th,Riverawas16aplayfulbackyardmomentwithhischildrenwhen17heheardaloudnoise.Rushingtohisfrontyard,he18thehouseacrossthestreetenvelopedinflames(火焰),withcriesfor19ingfromwithin.Fearingthefiredepartmentwouldn'tarriveintime,Rivera20tohelp.Sohejumpedintoaction.Hebroughtoveraladder(梯子)and21itagainsttheburningbuilding.Despitethepowerfulsmoke,Riveraclimbeduptothe22onthethirdfloor.Amaninsidecriedout“Helpme.Ican'twalk!”Without23,Riveraheroicallypulledhimfromthewindowjustasprofessional24arrivedonthescene.“Ilookedattheguy,whowasfrightened,25help,”Riverarecalled(回憶)aboutthe26.“Atthemoment,Iwasn't27.TosavehimisallthatI28todo.”Rivera'scourageousactshowstheselflessnatureofahero—a(n)29toriskhisownsafetytosaveanother.Hisbehavior30thatheroesdoexistandtheyofteneinthemostunexpectedforms.16.A.imaginingB.enjoyingC.describingD.expecting17.A.suddenlyB.eventuallyC.definitelyD.regularly18.A.boughtB.builtC.spottedD.decorated19.A.helpB.permissionC.adviceD.recognition20.A.rememberedB.learnedC.failedD.decided21.A.knockedB.placedC.protectedD.measured22.A.shelfB.roofC.windowD.door23.A.hesitationB.luckC.doubtD.regret24.AvolunteersB.coachesC.lawyersD.firefighters25.A.headingtoB.dependingonC.callingforD)thinkingof26.A.rescueB.escapeC.panyD.impact27.A.worriedB.scaredC.pleasedD.shocked28.A.happenedB.refusedC.pretendedD.desired29.A.opportunityB.abilityC.willingnessD.moment30.A.provesB.promisesCrequiresD:claims第二節(jié)(共10小題;每小題1.5分,滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。ThehistoryoftheChinesefan31(date)backtoover3,000yearsago,aroundtheShangDynasty.NamedShanhan,oneofthe32(early)known“fans”inChinawasn'tlikethehandheldoneswestillseetoday.Theyweretiedtoahorsedrawncarriage(馬車)andusedtoblocktheheatofthesunandshelter33(passenger)fromtherain(muchliketoday'sumbrella).However,theShanhansoondevelopedintoalonghandledfan.Thelonghandledfan34(call)theZhangshan.Madeofthin,yettoughsilkorbirdfeathers,thistypeoffanwas35(main)usedbytheemperor’s(皇帝的)honorguardfordecoration.Itwasn'tuntiltheZhouDynasty,morethan2,000yearsago,thatpeoplestartedusingfoldingfans36(cool)down.The“featherfan”becamepopularamongtheworthypeople37contributedpositivelytosocietybecauseitwasextremelyexpensivetoproduce.DuringtheHanDynasty,thefanbecamepopularamongmonpeopleasmore38(afford)bamboofanswereinvented.FromitsbeginningduringtheShangDynasty39havingover500kindsoffansinChinatoday,foldingfanshavestoodthetestoftime40theyarestillwidelypopular—notonlyinChinabutalsoaroundtheworld.第三節(jié)(共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分)根據(jù)所給單詞的首字母或漢語提示，在答題卡上寫出空缺單詞的正確完整形式，每空一詞。41.TherearecountlessarticlestellingushowtheInternethasmadeourlivesmore(方便的).42.ThefourcountriesthatbtotheUnitedKingdomworktogetherinsomeareas.Theyusethesameflag,knownastheUnionJack,aswellassharethesamecurrencyandmilitarydefence.43.Inspired,heaskedhisfanstomakevideos,whichhethenjoinedtogetherintoonep.44.Peoplecelebratetoshowthattheyare(感激的)fortheyear'ssupplyoffood.45Ofallthetraditionalfestivals,thehfestivalcanbefoundinalmosteveryculture.Thisimportantagriculturefestivaltakesplaceafterallthecropshavebeengatheredin.46.DrLindidnot(退休)untilthedayshedied,22April1983.47.Shewasmoreinterestedintendingpatients,(發(fā)表;出版)medicalresearchoncareforwomenandchildren,andtrainingthenextgenerationofdoctors.48.Andwhatacity—acitythatwasabletorebuilditselfaftertheearthquakethatoin1906.49.Toealiving,someChineseopenedupshopsandrestaurantsinChinatown.50.Theymakevtocarrybravepeopleintospacetofindoutthesecretsoftheuniverse.81.On4October1957,theSputnik1satellitewas(發(fā)射)bytheUSSRandsuccessfullyorbitedaroundEarth.52.Aboutamonthago,Iwas(乘船航行),andtowardsnightIfoundmyselfcarriedouttoseabyastrongwind.53.DimitriimmediatelywenttoAleko’shouseandangrily(指控;指責(zé))himofstealingthelamb.54.Hedescribeditas“averyagreeablesituationlwithintwosmallhillsinthemidstofwhichflowedagreatriver”.55.Kidnappersarerarelyinterestedinanimals,buttheyrecentlytook(相當(dāng)大的)interestinMrs.EleanorRamsay’scat.56.ThefirstthingIsawwhenIenteredtheartgallerywasanoticewhichsaid,“Donottouchthee.”57.Inhisday,Mendozaenjoyedtremendous(名望).58.Butthecopyhegavehimhadnotbeen.writtenoutinfullasusual.Itwassimplyabsheetofpaper.59.TheEnglishlanguagepossessesavsayingtodescribethissortofsituation.Theterriblesecretiscalled“askeletoninthecupboard”.60.Eventhiswasremarkable,consideringthatshehadhadsomany(耽誤).第三部分寫作(滿分25分)假定你是李華,你校交換生Peter打算創(chuàng)辦天文社團(tuán)(astronomyclub),并邀請你參加。請你給他寫一封電子郵件，內(nèi)容包括：1.表示愿意參加；2.你的想法和建議。注意：1.寫作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右；2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。DearPeter,Yours,LiHua

肇慶市2023—2024學(xué)年第二學(xué)期高一年級期末教學(xué)質(zhì)量檢測英語參考答案及解析第一部分閱讀(共兩節(jié)，滿分37.5分)第一節(jié)(共10小題;每小題2.5分,滿分25分)A篇【語篇導(dǎo)讀】主題語境：人與社會(huì)。本文是一篇應(yīng)用文，主要介紹了四個(gè)適合家庭旅行的英國的目的地。1.A根據(jù)文章第一節(jié)中“CambridgeisatopUKdestinationforfamilysummertrips,despitehavingalmostnotouristsunder16yearsold.”可知,去劍橋的大部分都是16歲以上的游客。2.D根據(jù)文章第二節(jié)中“HarryPotterfanswillenjoythePotterTrail,atouroflocationsthatinspiredthebooks.”可知,thePotterTrail吸引哈利·波特迷。3.C根據(jù)文章第三節(jié)中“AnimalfanscanvisitthenearbyBritishWildlifeCentre,hometoover40nativespecies.”和第四節(jié)中“Kidscanhave‘a(chǎn)nimalexperiences’,learningaboutandpossiblyfeedingtheirfavoritecreatures.”可知,這兩個(gè)地方都提供了解動(dòng)物的機(jī)會(huì)。B篇【語篇導(dǎo)讀】主題語境：人與社會(huì)。本文是一篇記敘文，主要講述了尼古拉·斯旺朋友的丈夫因疾病導(dǎo)致在使用杯子時(shí)感到不舒服，然后她為朋友的丈夫制作無障礙馬克杯，并設(shè)計(jì)了不同需求，不同風(fēng)格的馬克杯的故事。4.D根據(jù)文章第二段中“Oneday,NicolaSwann,aBritishpotter,wasaskedbyherfriendtodosomethingexceptional.”和第三段中“Duetoadesiretohelp,Swanncameupwithananswer.Shemadethefirsttypeofherdisabilityfriendlymugsforherfriend'shusband.”可知答案。5.B根據(jù)文章第三段中“Everyone’sexperiencewithadisabilityisunique.Soshemademanydifferentstylesforeveryonetouse,fromdoublehandlestoweightedbottoms.”可知,斯旺進(jìn)行一系列馬克杯的設(shè)計(jì)是為了滿足各種需求。6.A根據(jù)全文內(nèi)容可知，斯旺幫助朋友的丈夫，并考慮到不同殘疾人的需求，說明她是體貼人的；斯旺設(shè)計(jì)不同風(fēng)格的馬克杯，說明她是有創(chuàng)造力的，所以A項(xiàng)符合題意。C篇【語篇導(dǎo)讀】主題語境：人與自然。本文是一篇說明文，主要講述了一項(xiàng)關(guān)于蝴蝶空間學(xué)習(xí)能力的研究。7.A根據(jù)文章第一段中“NowanewstudyfromtheUniversityofBristolfindsthatHeliconiusbutterflies(蝴蝶)havetheabilitytolearnaboutspace.”可知,研究發(fā)現(xiàn)蝴蝶具有空間學(xué)習(xí)能力。8.B文章第二段主要介紹了研究人員如何設(shè)置實(shí)驗(yàn)來測試蝴蝶的空間學(xué)習(xí)能力，故本段主要聚焦研究過程。9.D根據(jù)文章第三段中“Thesespeciesareprocessingdiverseinformationfromtheirenvironment”可知，這些物種處理來自環(huán)境的多樣化信息，接下來應(yīng)該是“利用”多樣化信息來執(zhí)行困難的任務(wù)。10.C文章最后一段提到Dr.PriscilaMoura強(qiáng)調(diào)了這些發(fā)現(xiàn)的重要性,這表明Dr.PriscilaMoura對這些發(fā)現(xiàn)持支持態(tài)度。第二節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2.5分,滿分12.5分)【語篇導(dǎo)讀】主題語境：人與自然、人與自我。本文是一篇說明文，主要講述了城市花園在現(xiàn)代都市生活中的重要性和多重益處。11.F選項(xiàng)F有承上啟下的作用:答題空前面的“uniquespots”和F項(xiàng)中的“evenmorespecial”構(gòu)成遞進(jìn)關(guān)系;答題空后面的“They”指代F項(xiàng)中的“thegardeners”。12.B答題空前面說“花園提醒我們應(yīng)放慢腳步，欣賞自然之美?！?；答題空后面說“微風(fēng)輕拂臉頰，帶來花朵清新的香味。”B項(xiàng)符合語境。13.C答題空前面說“自然的聲音能平靜心靈，就像蜜蜂的低鳴、樹葉在微風(fēng)中的竊竊私語?！?；答題空后面說“仿佛它們在為那些熱愛和愿意傾聽它們的人溫柔地講述地球奇跡的故事?！盋項(xiàng)承接上下文，符合語境。14.E本段提出建議，鼓勵(lì)人們自己種植花園，并提到這樣做對心情有積極影響。E項(xiàng)可作本段的主題句。15.A本段進(jìn)行總結(jié)，建議每個(gè)人每月至少去一次城市花園放松，同時(shí)要感謝園藝服務(wù)團(tuán)隊(duì)。A項(xiàng)中的“They”指代“thegardeningserviceteams”,并且呼應(yīng)首段內(nèi)容。第二部分語言運(yùn)用(共三節(jié)，滿分57.5分)第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1.5分,滿分22.5分)【語篇導(dǎo)讀】主題語境：人與社會(huì)。本文是一篇記敘文，主要講述了OscarRivera冒著生命危險(xiǎn)救出被困火中的鄰居的故事。16.B根據(jù)“aplayfulbackyardmomentwithhischildren”可知,Rivera正在后院和他的孩子們“享受”愉快的時(shí)光。17.ARivera正和孩子們在后院玩，應(yīng)該是這時(shí)候“突然”聽到一聲巨響。18.C根據(jù)上下文語境可知，他應(yīng)該是“看見”街對面的房子被火焰吞噬。19.A根據(jù)“thehouseacrossthestreetenvelopedinflames(火焰)”可知,應(yīng)該是里面的人在呼救。20.D根據(jù)“Sohejumpedintoaction.”可知,Rivera“決定”幫忙。21.B根據(jù)上下文語境可知，Rivera應(yīng)該是把梯子靠在燃燒的建筑物上。22.C根據(jù)下文“Riveraheroicallypulledhimfromthewindow”可知,此處應(yīng)該是“窗戶”。23.A根據(jù)“Riveraheroicallypulledhimfromthewindow”,尤其是“heroically”可知,Rivera毫不“猶豫”地英勇地將他從窗戶里拉出來。24.D根據(jù)“professional”可知,此處應(yīng)該是專業(yè)的“消防隊(duì)員”趕到了現(xiàn)場。25.C根據(jù)“Amaninsidecriedout‘Helpme.Ican’twalk!’”可知,那個(gè)害怕的人在呼救。26.A根據(jù)上下文語境可知，Rivera應(yīng)該是回憶起“救援”那一幕。27.B根據(jù)上下文語境可知,Rivera那一刻是不“害怕的”。28.D根據(jù)上下文語境可知，Rivera在火災(zāi)現(xiàn)場所做的都是他“想”做的。29.C根據(jù)“Rivera’scourageousactshowstheselflessnatureofahero”可知,Rivera“愿意”冒著自己的生命危險(xiǎn)去救別人。30.A根據(jù)下文“heroesdoexistandtheyofteneinthemostunexpectedforms”可知,“proves”符合題意。第二節(jié)(共10小題;每小題1.5分,滿分15分)31.dates32.earliest33.passengers34.wascalled35