江蘇省某中學(xué)2023-2024學(xué)年高一年級(jí)上冊(cè)期中考試英語(yǔ)試卷

高一年級(jí)期中考試英語(yǔ)試卷

第一部分聽(tīng)力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）

做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題紙上。

第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）

聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試

卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀

一遍。

1.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Whattoeat.B.Whentomeet.C.Howtoplaytennis.

2.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Husbandandwife.B.Brotherandsister.C.Fatheranddaughter.

3.Whywon'tthemanattendthescheduledinterview?

A.Heisabroad.

B.Hehasfoundadifferentjob.

C.Hehasanothermeetingatthesametime.

4.Howoftendoesthewomanplaytennisnow?

A.Everyday.B.Twiceperweek.C.Fivedaysperweek.

5.Whichcountrywillthelessonmainlybeabout?

A.Italy.B.France.C.Spain.

第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）

聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選

項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽(tīng)完后,

各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。

聽(tīng)第6段材料，回答第6、7題。

6.Whatsuperpowerwouldthewomanliketohave?

A.Jumping.B.Flying.C.Mindreading.

7.Whatwouldthewomanliketosmellout

A.Chocolates.B.Carrots.C.Cheese.

聽(tīng)第7段材料，回答第8至10題。

8.Whatproblemdoesthewomanhave?

A.Sheislost.B.Shecan'tfindherwallet.C.Shehasnowheretopark.

9.Wherearethespeakersprobably?

A.Inalibrary.B.Atamuseum.C.Onastreet.

10.WhatdoesthemansuggestthewomandoatSmugglers7891011Walk?

A.Parkhercar.B.Putupasign.C.Turnrightattheend

聽(tīng)第8段材料，回答第11至13題。

11.Whatistheman?

A.Ateacher.B.Astudent.C.Asalesperson.

12.Whatdoesthemanwantthewomantodo?

A.Buyanewmouse.B.Examinetheprinter.C.Repairthecomputer.

13.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?

A.Savethedocuments.B.Plugintheprinter.C.Restartthecomputer.

聽(tīng)第9段材料，回答第14至17題。

14.Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutlookingatstars?

A.Scared.B.Indifferent.K.Surprised.

15.Whatisdifficulttofullyunderstand?

A.Theamountofsand.B.Thenumberofstars.C.Thespeedoflight.

16.Whatdoesthemanmean?

A.SomestarsareveryfarfromEarth.

B.Somealienscancontactusincertainplanet.

CWhatweseeistheexactlookofthestarrightnow.

17.Whatwillthespeakersdonext?

A.Watchafilmaboutdinosaurs.

B.Havesomethingtodrink.

C.Usethetelescope.

聽(tīng)第10段材料，回答第18至20題。

18.Whowillgivecommentsontheapplicationofbuildinghomes?

A.Geoffrey.B.Amanda.C.Mr.Bartholomew.

19.Whatisthethirditemontheagendamainlyabout?

A.Wildlifeconservation.B.Newhomes.C.Waterquality.

20.Whatwilllistenersprobablydonext?

A.Haveadiscussion.B.Takeashortbreak.C.Listentoreports.

第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分）

閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。

A

Parisisoneofthemost-visiteddestinationsintheworld.ArelaxingtriptoParistakesalittlebitofplanning.

Herearesometipsforyoutomakeyourtripsmooth.

Planningyourtrip

Haveapassportforinternationaltravel.Apassportcosts$110andtakes6-8weekstoarriveafteryouapply.

BookingFlights

ThecheapestmonthtoflyisMarch,especiallyifyoucanleaveonaMonday,Tuesday,orWednesday.You911

saveevenmoremoneybybookingaround90daysinadvance.Inthesummermonths,ticketswillbemore

expensivenomatterwhenyoubook.

EnjoyingYourTime

,VisittheEiffelTower

TheEiffelToweristhemostrecognizablesymbolofParis.Toavoidthecrowds,gototheEiffelTowerearly

inthemorning.Itcosts€25togotothetop.or€10toclimbtothefirst2levelsonfoot.

?SeetheNotreDameCathedral

Atpresent,theNotreDameCathedralisclosedtotouristsduetothefirethatdestroyedpartsofthecathedral.

However,youcanstillvisittheoutsideofthecathedral.

?GototheLouvretoseeworld-famousart

TheLouvrehoststheMonaLisaalongwith35,000otherpiecesofart.Ifyou'repressedfortime,visitthe

highlights.TheLouvrecosts€15atthemuseumor€17inadvance（toskipmostoftheline）.

,TakeadaytriptoVersailles

Ifyouhaveadaytospare,headtothepalaceofVersailles,around14milessouthwestofthecity.Takeatour

toseeKingLouisXVI'spalaceandgardens.Itcosts€20tovisitthepalaceandgrounds.

21.Whencanwebookplaneticketstosavethemostmoney?

A.InDecember.B.InMarch.C.InJune.D.InAugust.

22.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.YoucanclimbtothetopoftheEiffelTowerfreeofcharge.

B.TheNotreDameCathedralwascompletelydestroyedinafire.

C.Visitorscanpayanextra€2tosavethequeuetimeinvisitingtheLouvre.

D.VisitingthepalaceofVersaillesisthemostexpensiveamongthefourattractions.

23.Whereisthetextprobablytakenfrom?

A.Acourseplan.B.Atravelbrochure.C.Aresearchpaper.D.Ajournal.

B

AlejandroBuxton'scandlebusinessstartedwithaheadache.The12-year-old'smomsufferedfromallergies,

andsomethingintheirhousewascausingherheadtohurt.Aftergoingtothehospital,theydiscoveredthecauseof

theheadache:thecandles.Hismomhadnochoicebuttogetridofthescented（芬芳的）items.

However,heknewhismotherreallylovedcandles.Toliftherspirits,hesetupalabinthefamily'skitchenin

thefallof2019andmadeacandleusingonlynaturalingredientssuchassoyandcoconutwaxes（蠟）andessential

oils.Chemicalsinheroldcandleswerecausingtheheadaches.HenamedhisfirstproductJurassicOrange,which

issimilartothefruitincolorandsmell.JurassicOrangewasahitwithhismom,whoseheadachesdisappeared.But

Alejandrowasn'tdoneexperimenting.Withinafewmonths,hehadaboutsixscents,includingChunkySweaters

andCozySocks,whichsmellslikeafruitdrinkmixedwithapineforest.

InSeptember2020,heputhisfirstcollectionofcandlesonanonlinemarketplacethatspecializesin

handmadegoods.Healsosoldcandlesatseasonalmarkets,suchastheoneindowntownD.C.wherethevice

presidentwasshoppingfbrholidaygiftslastyear.Herecommendedtwocandlestothevicepresident.Shetook

someofhisadvice.

JesseBenites,generalmanagerofabigshoppingmall,saidthevicepresident5svisit“skyrocketed”

Alejandro'sfeme.AseniormanagercontactedAlejandroandinvitedhimtorentoneofthe12retailcartsatthe

mall.OnSeptember1,2022,SmellofLoveCandlesopenedonthesecondleveloftheshoppingcenter.Alejandro

isthemalFsyoungestbusinessowner.Insidethemall,Alejandroturnedalargeroomintohisproductionfacility,

whereheandhisstaffmake600to700candlesaweek.Therewerealtogether25scentsontheshelf.Hecontinued

tomakenewscentsandwantedtoseeallhiscandlesineverysinglehouseholdandloveandjoycomeintothe

houses.

Alejandro5scandlebusinessmakesagoodprofit,butforhim,themoneyheearnedisnotjustforhisown

collegefundbutforlocalcharities.

24.WhydidAlejandrostarthisbusiness?

A.Tosatisfymother5sloveforcandles.B.Toearnsomemoneyforthefamily.

CTosolvehismother9sproblem.D.Tochangethewaycandlesaremade.

25.WhatdoweknowaboutSmellofLoveCandles?

A.Itwasvisitedbythevicepresident.B.ItmainlysellscandlesontheInternet.

C.Itteachespeoplehowtomakecandles.D.Itwilloffernewscentsofthecandles.

26.HowwillthemoneyAlejandromadebeused?

A.Toopenmorechainstores.B.Tohelpmorepeople

inneed.

C.Toinventnewscentsofthecandles.D.Topromotehiscandlestomorefamilies.

27.Accordingtothetext,whichwordscanbestdescribeAlejandro?

A.Organizedandloving.B.Smartandoutgoing.C.Caringandcreative.D.Generousandhonest.

C

Naplikeagenius

ThomasEdisonwasfamouslyopposedtosleeping.Sleepwas,hethought,awasteoftime.Yettheinventoris

saidtohavenappedwhileholdingaballineachhand,assumingthat,ashefellasleep,theballwouldfalltothe

floorandwakehim.Thiswayhecouldrememberthesortsofthoughtsthatcometousaswearenodding,which

weoftendonotrecall.

SleepresearchersnowsuggestthatEdisonmighthavebeenontosomething.Astudypublishedrecently

reportsthatwehaveabriefperiodofcreativityandinsightinthesemilucid（半清醒的）statethatoccursjustaswe

begintodriftintosleep,asleepphasecalledN1.

InspiredbyEdison,DelphineOudietteandhercolleaguespresented103participantswithmathematical

problemsthathadahiddenrulethatallowedthemtobesolvedmuchfaster.The16peoplewhocrackedtheclue

rightawaywerethenexcludedfromthestudy.Therestweregivena20-minutebreakperiodandaskedtorelax

whileholdingadrinkingglassintheirrighthand.Ifitfell,theywerethenaskedtoreportwhattheyhadbeen

thinkingpriortolettinggo.

Throughoutthebreak,subjectsunderwentpolysomnography,atechnologythatmonitorsbrain,eyeand

muscleactivitytoassessapersonsstateofwakefulness.Thishelpedtodeterminewhichsubjectswereawakerather

thaninN1oriftheywereinN2-thenextslightlydeeperphaseofoursleep.Afterthebreak,thestudysubjects

werepresentedwiththemathproblemsagain.ThosewhohaddozedintoN1werenearlythreetimesmorelikelyto

crackthehiddenruleasotherswhohadstayedawakethroughouttheexperiment-andnearlysixtimesmorelikely

todosoaspeoplewhohadslippedintoN2.

IfslessclearthatEdison'stechniqueofdroppingobjectstowardoffdeepersleepworks.Ofthe63subjects

whodroppedtheglassastheynoddedoff,26didsoaftertheyhadalreadypassedthroughN1sleep.Still,the

findingssuggestthatwedohaveacreativewindowjustbeforefallingasleep.Oudiettehopesnotonlytoconfirm

herfindingsinfutureresearchbutalsotodetermineiffocusingonoursemilucidstatemighthelpsolverealworld

tasksandproblemsbyusingthecreativepotentialofthatperiodbetweensleepandwakefulness.

28.WhywasEdisonmentionedinparagraph1?

A.Toclarifyasolution.B.Tointroducethetopic.

C.Todescribeaproblem.D.Toexplainaphenomenon.

29.WhatcanyouknowaboutOudiette^research?

A.OudiettewasencouragedbyEdison.

B.103participantswererequiredtorelax.

C.Allparticipantswererequestedtoreporttheirthoughts.

D.Researchersdemandedthatparticipantssolvemathematicalproblems.

30.Whatcanbeinferredfromparagraph4?

A.ThosedozingintoN2aremorelikelytosolvethemathproblem.

B.ThoseslippingintoN1aremoreHkelytohaveamoreactivebrain.

C.Thoseremainingawakearemorelikelytosolvethemathproblem.

D.ThosedriftingintoN1haveabetterchanceofaccomplishingthetask.

31.WhatcanyoulearnfromOudiette?sfindings?

A.Peoplearemorecreativebydroppingglass.

B.Herfindingshavehelpedsolvereal-worldtasks.

C.Peoplemaybecreativebeforeslippingintosleeping.

D.Herfindingshaveconfirmedpeople'screativityinNl.

D

Humanshavemanyuniquebehaviorsamonganimals.Forexample,wehaveaformallanguagethatpermits

communicationaboutthingsthatexistinthepast,present,andfuture.Yetweshareatleastoneemotionwithmany

otherspecies--fear.

Toreallyunderstandourfears,wehavetogofurthertostudyhowanimalslongbeforehumanscameinto

beingassessedandmanagedpredation（捕食）riskinthewild.All.animals,pastandpresent,mustassesslife-

threateningpredationrisksandmakedecisionstoavoidorotherwisemanagethoserisks.Itisaproperbalance:

beingtoofearfuliscostlyiffearmeansthatyoumissoutongettingfood,mates,orotherimportantresources.

However,beingtoobrazencouldendverypoorlyindeed.Itisthecontextthatinfluencesalldecisions.Ifthey're

hungry,it'swisetotakemorerisksortheywillgohungry.And,ifthey5repowerfulandcanstealfoodfromothers

atwill,perhapsit'sOKtobeabitmorecareful.Successfulindividualsarethosethatmakerightassessment,and

becauseofthis,leavemoredescendants.

Naturalexpressionsoffearinfluencethestructureofecologicalcommunities,andtheremovalofpredators

changesentireecosystems.Tomanagepredationrisks,animalsmodify（調(diào)整）theiractivitypatterns,habitat

selection,andtheirdiet.Fearofpredatorscanalsoreduceanindividual?sreproductive（繁殖）success.Allofthese

fear-drivenmodificationscanhaveagreatinfluenceonboththeenvironmentandthediversityofmanyspecies.

Fear,asitturnsout,isanessentialpartofhealthyecosystemsandhelpskeepbiodiversity.

Fearisanaturalemotion,andthatifsimpossibletocompletelyavoidit.Itiscomfortingtoknowthatfear

comesfromalonglineofancestors,bothhumanandnonhuman.Itisacompass（指南針）that,whenusedproperly,

guidesusawayfromdangerandtowardopportunity.

32.Whatdoweknowaboutanimals'riskassessmentandmanagementaccordingtoparagraph2?

A.Animalsaretoofearfultomakerightassessments.

B.Animalswillfailtogetfoodwhentheyarefearful.

C.Animalshavetomakeproperdecisionsbasedondifferentsituations.

D.Animalswhicharcmorefearfularemorelikelytomakerightassessment.

33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"brazen“meaninparagraph2?

A.braveB.afraidC.hungryD.strong

34.Whatisparagraph3mainlyabout?

A.ThewaysanimalsmanagefearB.Theinfluencefearhasonecosystem

C.TheapproachestokeepingahealthyecosystemD.Theproblemsfearbringsabouttotheecosystem

35.Whichofthefollowingisasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.FearfromOurDeepPastB.Survivalofthebravest

C.Emotionfromhumanandnonhuman.D.Pathtoriskmanagement

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)。

FiveDailyHabitstoKeepYouFocusedandHealthyatCollege

Areyoustrugglingtostayfocusedthissemester?Thereisalwayssomethinggoingonforcollegestudents,

includingschoolprojects,timespentwithfriends,andextracurricularactivities.Belowarefiveessentialdaily

habitsthatcankeepyougoingstrongatcollege.

ExpressGratitude

Oneofthekeystohappinessistoexpressgratitudeforthethingsyouhavealreadyaccomplished.Thingsas

smallasenjoyingdeliciousfoodwithyourfriendsandhavingaccesstohighereducationcanbeyourstartingpoints

forthispowerfuldailyhabit.36

GetEnoughSleep

Sufficientsleepisagreatwaytomaintainafocusedandhealthylifestyle.Justlikeyousetanalarmtowake

upinthemorning,trysettinganalarmforyourselftogotosleepatnight.Oneofmyfriendstriedthis.37

Tryitandreapthebenefitsofimprovingyourmemory,creativity,andstamina.

Exercise

Toboostyourmentalandphysicalstrength,youshouldhaveashortworkouteverymorning.38Buta

15-to45-minutedailyworkoutwillmakeahugedifferenceinyour

life.Itisthekeytostartingaproductiveday.Workoutsalsohelpyoursleepbypromotingdeeperandlonger

sleep.

SetSocialMediaLimits

39However,excessiveuseofthesecanleadtodepression.AccordingtotheBBC,recentresearchhas

foundthatyoungpeoplewhospendmorethantwohoursonsocialmediaeverydayaremorelikelytoreportpoor

mentalhealth.Youshouldscheduleacertaintimeeachdaytocheckyourfeed.

TakeControlofYourFinances

Youmustgaincontroloveryourmoney.Tocutcosts,Irecommendbuyingsecondhandtextbooks,cuttingout

junkfoodfromyourdiet,andavoidingeatingoutatrestaurantsasmuchaspossible.40Besides,think

aboutgettinganon-campusjobtocamsomeextramoney.

A.Youshouldalsostudyhardandapplyforscholarships.

B.Thishabitisnotdesignedtoturnyouintoachampionathlete.

C.Anditworkedoutprettywellashewasmorerestedduringtheday.

D.Itistruethatsocialnetworkingappsandwebsitesarepositiveinsomeway.

E.Yourtwobestfriendsarethebraininyourheadandthemoneyinyourpocket.

F.Excessiveuseofsocialmediacanleadtonegativesocialbehavioralconsequences.

G.Thisisaveryhelpfulactivitybecauseyoustartyourdayonastrongandpositivenote.

第三部分語(yǔ)言運(yùn)用（共四節(jié)，滿分50分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15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)。

Lastyearinearlysummer,IwaswalkingtomyhousewhenIsawtwolargebirdsstandinginmyyard.They

didn'tseemto41meuntilIwasrightinfrontofthemandthenthey42disappearedintothe

nearbybushes.Iwasquiteexcitedbythe43oftwospecialbirdsmakinganest（巢）inmyyard.

Afewweekslater,thebirds44.1foundthemcrouching（蹲伏）besideatree.AsIapproachedthem,

they45theirheadsandmadeacroaking（嘶啞地叫）sound.Ididn'tknowwhytheywerecroakingatme

untilashorttimelaterImadeanamazing46:thereweretwosmallbirds47aroundhappily.

AsIinchedtowardsthebirds,48nottomakesuddenmovements,theystartedtheircroakingagain,

puttingtheirnecksforwardsotheyseemed49andmorethreatening.

Themotherputthebabybirdsunderherwingsandcarefullycroucheddownoverthemsoherbabieswere

well50.

IwaswatchingthemwithrespectwhenIsuddenly51andfelltotheground.Themothertookthisas

a/an52andthefatherracedtowardsme,53hiswingstoprotectthemotherandthebabybirds.

Ifeltsorrytohavedisturbedthemandleftquickly.Iamamazedbytheir_54_actions.Theirparental

lovemadethemsocourageous.Itishardnottoshow55fornature.

41.A.remindB.senseC.noticeD.hear

42.A.hurriedlyB.familiarlyC.immediatelyD.slowly

43.A.feelingB.senseC.opinionD.idea

44.A.leftB.flewC.gatheredD.reappeared

45.A.stuckoutB.putdownC.hangoutD.turnedaround

46.A.collectionB.discoveryC.conclusionD.mission

47.A.singingB.fightingC.seekingD.jumping

48.A.curiousB.patientC.worriedD.careful

49.A.neaterB.simplerC.longerD.stronger

50.A.fedB.coveredC.hiddenD.tended

51.A.trippedB.movedC.alarmedD.responded

52.A.targetB.safetyC.threatD.escape.

53.A.shootingB.twistingC.foldingD.spreading

54.A.warmB.positiveC.braveD.selfless

55.A.gratitudeB.respectC.courageD.pleasure

第二節(jié)語(yǔ)篇填空（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）

InanymajorIndiancity,peopleareseenwithanarmoutstretched,mobilephoneinhand,56.

(smile)widelyandclickingaway.EventhePrimeMinisterofthecountryissaid57.(love)theselfie

(白拍)，postingpicturesonlinethathehastakenwith58.(variety)worldleaders.

Butthepursuitofselfiescansometimeshavedeadlyconsequences.Indiaishometo59.highest

numberofpeoplewhohavediedwhiletakingphotosof60.(they),with19oftheworld5s49recorded

selfie-linkeddeathssince2014.

Sometime61.(early),an18.-year-oldcollegestudentonaclasspicniclosthisbalancewhile

takingaselfieontopofarocknearadam.Hefellintothewateranddrowned,alongwithaclassmate62.

jumpedintosavehim.

Sincethen,theIndiangovernment63.(declare)16no-selfiezonesacrossMumbai,warning

people64.takingunnecessaryrisks.Policehavedeclared“noselfie99inareasconsideredtobe65.

(risk)particularlyalongthecoastlineinspotswith