歙縣中學2023—2023學年度第一學期期中考試高一英語試卷第I卷第一部分：聽力（共兩節，滿分30分）第一節（共5小題；每小題分，滿分分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Theirholiday.B.Aweekendtrip.C.Aradioprogramme.2.Whereistheman’ssistergoingnextsummer?A.Africa.B.SouthAmerica.C.Australia.3.Whatdoesthemanhavetodofirst?A.Cleanhisroom.B.Buymovietickets.C.Borrowsomemoneyfromhisfriend.4.WhenwillMr.Addisonreturn?A.OnFridaymorning.B.OnThursdaynight.C.OnMondaynight.5.Whatdoesthemanmean?A.Mr.Browncanfixthecomputer.B.Mr.Browncanhelpherwiththepaper.C.ThewomancanusetheBrowns’computer.第二節（共15小題；每小題分，滿分分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.Whatarethespeakersdoing?A.Interviewingachampion.B.Reportingalivematch.C.Talkingaboutanewworldrecord.7.WhatdoyouknowaboutPaulTimmons?A.Hebreaksaworldrecord.B.Heistalentedincompeting.C.Heisn’tintheleadallthetime.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8.Whatinstrumentdidthemanplayfirst?A.Thepiano.B.Theguitar.C.Thedrums.9.Whendidheleaveschool?A.In1981.B.In1992.C.In1997.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.Whichclassarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Math.B.Chinese.C.History.11.Whatdidthewomandotoday?A.Wroteastory.B.Playedagame.C.Attendedawedding.12.WhatdoesthemanthinkofJohn?A.He’sfunny.B.He’sfoolish.C.He’sstrict.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Studyingabroad.B.Workingabroad.C.Travelingabroad.14.Whichcountrydoesthewomanwanttogo?A.TheUSA.B.The.C.Australia.15.Howcanthewomangetanunconditionaloffer?A.BygettinganIELTSscoreofoverall.B.Byhavingsomeadvancedclasses.C.Bygettingaletterofrecommendation.16.What’stheadvantageofbeinginAmerica?A.Therearemorejoboffers.B.Thelivingcostislower.C.Ithasthemostfamousuniversities.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.WhereisLasVegas?A.Inthedesert.B.Nearaforest.C.ClosetoNewYork.18.WhatisLasVegasfamousfor?A.Entertainment.B.Fashion.C.Cardgames.19.Whatarepopularwithkids?A.Museums.B.Restaurants.C.Musicclubs.20.WhatisthepurposeofthisintroductiontoLasVegas?A.Toteachvisitorsaboutplayingcards.B.Toattractmoreinvestors.C.Tosuggestdifferentactivitiesforvisitors.第二部分：閱讀理解(共兩節;每小題2分；滿分40分）第一節（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項，并標在答題卷的相應位置。再轉涂到答題卡上。AManyChinesestudentswhohavelearntEnglishformorethantenyearsarestillunabletospeakEnglishverywellwhentheymeetaforeigner.Theyseemtohaveknownthebasiclanguagestructure(結構),butaconversationinEnglishwillmakethemfeelanxious.Theyareafraidthatotherpeoplemightfindouttheirmistakes.It'scommonthatmanystudentswhoarebadspeakersofEnglishcanseldomwriteEnglishperfectly.ThisprovesthattheyareunabletoorganizetheirideainEnglish.Thecenteroftheproblemisthattheylackpracticeandconfidence(自信).Whyshouldyoubeafraid?Doyoufearthoseforeignerswithwhomyouarespeaking?Don'tbeshy.Theywillnotlaughatyoujustforalittlemistakeyoumake.Thebestwaytogetridoftroubleistolearntospeakbyspeakingmore.Iamsurethatconstantpracticewillhelpyousucceed.21.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,manyChinesestudents.A.aregoodatspeakingEnglishB.areafraidofmakingconversationinEnglishC.havenochancetospeakEnglishD.seldommeetforeigners22.SomanyChinesestudentsareafraidtospeaktoforeignersbecause.A.theyareafraidtheycan'tunderstandforeignersB.theydon'tthinktheirEnglishispoorC.theyworryaboutmakingmistakesintheirspeakingD.theydidn'tlikespeakingtoforeigners23.Inthelastparagraph,theexpression"getridoftrouble"means.A.throwtroubleawayB.maketroubledisappearC.leadtotroubleD.getintotrouble24.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.A.ThosewhocanspeakEnglishverywelltendtohaveconfidence.B.IfwecanwritegoodEnglishcompositions,wecanspeakEnglishverywell.C.ThosewhoarepooratspeakingEnglishcanseldomwriteperfectEnglish.D.ForeignerswilllaughatyouifyouareshywhenspeakingEnglish.BAregoodmannersbecomingathingofthepast?Somemightsayitappearsso.“Please,”“thankyou,”and“excuseme,”areseldomheard,exceptwithasarcastic(諷刺的)tone.Dirtywordsareapartofeverydayvocabulary.Menandboyswearhatsindoorsandevenatthedinnertable.Anditisraretoseemenoryoungerpeopleofeithersexgiveupaseatorholdadoorforanolderpersonorapregnantwoman.Andwhataboutthosecellphones?Everyonehasacellphonetoday,sowouldn’tyouthinkthatcellphoneuserswouldtrytorespectotherpeople’sspace?Notso,saysamarketresearchstudy.Marketresearcher,Synovate,claims(聲稱)that70%ofthe1,000peopletheyaskedexperiencedcellphonerudenessintheirdailylife.MarkSherman,theGreenBayPacker’scoachbrokeoffanewsconferencerecentlywhenacellphonerangwhilehewasspeaking.Hesaidtheringingphoneshowedalackofrespect.Haveyoueverbeenwithsomeonewhotalkedonthephonewhileyouwerehavingdinner?Itsaystothepeopleatthetablethatthecallismoreimportantthantheircompany.Itmaybeworseforpeopleatnearbytableswhohavetolistentothephoneconversation,too.Wehaveallheardthe“cellyell”.Ithappenswhentheuserspeakssoloudlyintothephonethathisvoicedrownsoutallothertalkintheroom.Ifyoucan’thearthepersonontheotherendofthephone,orhecan’thearyou,you’dbettertakethecallelsewhere.Unfortunately,peoplejusttalklouder,nomatterwheretheyare.25.Thefirstparagraphofthetextisusedto_______.A.tellustosay“please”“thankyou”and“excuseme”oftenB.introducethetopicaboutgoodmannersinthepastC.tellmenandboystotakeoffhatsatthedinnertableD.introducethetopicofusingcellphones26.It’sagoodmannerforyou__________.A.totalkonthephonewhilehavingdinnerB.tohaveotherslistentoyourphoneconversationC.toshowrespecttootherswhenusingcellphonesD.tospeakloudlynomatterwhereyouare27.Whichofthefollowingstatementistrueaccordingtothispassage?A.Itisnotnecessaryforustogiveaseattoanolderpersonnow.B.Mostpeoplehaveexperiencedcellphonerudeness.C.Seventypercentofthe1,000peoplearerudewhenusingthecellphones.D.Callismoreimportantthananythingelseattable.CGiacomoPuccini’sTurandot(《圖蘭朵》)Tuesday,April14,2023NewOrleansTheater Answerthreeriddlestowinherheartorloseyourhead. Puccini’sfinalmasterpiece,thelegendoftheblood-thirstyprincess,Turandot,willbepresentedinaveryspecialsemi-stagedgalaperformance.Amongitswonderfulchoruses(合唱)andgreatmusicaltreasuresistheextremelybeautifularia(詠嘆調)NessunDorma(《今夜無人入睡》). LastseenlocallyinTheFlyingDutchmanandnowconsidered“TheTurandotofourtime”,LiseLindstromreturnstoexciteaudiencesashebringstolifethemainroleoftheicyprincess. SunginItalianwithEnglishtranslationsprojectedabovethestage.Cast(演員陣容): ExecutiveDirector:ToddSimmons Turandot:LiseLindstrom Liù:KatieVanKooten Calaf:RoyCorneliusSmithPleaseNote: ThisperformancewillbeattheNewOrleansTheater.Theboxofficeislocatedonthestreetlevelentrance.ParkingInformation: Pleasearriveatleast30to45minutesbeforethecurtainsopen.TheparkinglotisconvenientlylocatedrightacrossthestreetfromtheentrancetoHallI. Thecostforparkingis$10.Tomakeyourentryeasyintothelot,pleasehavethecorrectchangeavailableasyouenter.EnteringthePerformanceHall:Entryintotheperformancehallcanbemadeontwolevels:·IfyouareaboxseatholderorhaveseatsinrowsAthroughtoL,taketheelevatororthestairstothesecondfloor.·ForthoseholdingseatsinrowsMthroughtoNH,enterfromthethirdfloorlobby(大廳).28.Turandotisgreatfor__________. A.itsbeautifulariaB.itswonderfulcast C.itswonderfulplotD.thespecialsemi-stage29.HowcanpeoplewhohaveseatsinrowBentertheperformancehall? A.Fromthethirdfloorlobby. B.Bytakingtheelevatortothethirdfloor. C.Bytakingtheelevatortothesecondfloor. D.FromtheentrancetoHallI.30.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE? A.TheticketpriceofTurandotis$10. B.KatieVanKootenplaystheleadingroleintheshow. C.Theboxofficeislocatedrightacrossthestreet. D.Youneedcorrectchangetoentertheparkinglot.31.Wherecanwemostprobablyfindthistext? A.Onaposter. B.Inatravelmagazine C.Inatextbook. D.Inasciencereport.DAccordingtotheMacmillanEnglishDictionary,alienisawordusedtorefertoapersonorcreaturefromaplanetotherthanEarth.Aliensarebeingsthatarebelievedtoexist(存在)bymanypeople.Isthereevidence(證據)thataliensarereal?Letusfindout.Alienshaveoftenbeeninthenews.Theyhavealwaysbeensurrounded(包圍)bymystery(神秘)andinterestofpeopleallaroundtheworld.Somepeoplehaveclaimed(聲稱)tohavebeentakenawaybyaliens.Somehaveclaimedtohaveactuallyseenthem.Buttherehasbeennocertainevidencefortheideathataliensexist.Aliensightingsareaboutsightsofape-like(類猿的)creaturesorhumanlikefiguresseeninthedark.Attimes,somepeoplehaveevenfoundbloodorhairatthesceneswherealienswereseen.Butitislikelythatthesesightingsareofbearsorapes.Possibly,peoplemistakebearsorapesforaliens.Aliensightingscouldhaveprobablybeenaresultofhumanimaginationfollowedwithfear.Media(媒體)havealwaysdescribedaliensashavinghumanlikefigurestravelinginplate-shapedspacevehicles.Alienshavelongsinceappearedinfilms.Themediaimageofaliensisperhapsdeeplyrootedinthemindsofcommonpeople.Itmakesthembelieveintherealityofaliens.Aliensdescribedinliteraturehavealwaysinfluencedyoungminds.Buthavemediabeenabletoproduceanyevidencethataliensexist?Probably,not!Aliensightingshavemostlybeenfollowedwithsightingsoflightinthenightsky.Peoplewhoclaimtohaveseenalienssaidtheyhaveseenmysteriouslightsinthesky.Someofthemhavealsobelievedthatthelightcamefromthespaceshipsusedbyaliens.Plate-shapedobjectstravelingacrosstheskyhaveoftenbeentakenasaliens’spacevehicles(交通工具).Peoplehaveseencertainmysteriousobjectsfloatingintheskyandcalledthemaliens.Researcherssaythatsomeofthesesightingsmightjustbecertainastronomicalphenomena(天文現象).

UnlessalienscometoEarthandcomeintocontactwithus,wemaynotbeabletosayforsurethataliensarereal.Don’tyouthinkso?32.Accordingtothethirdparagraph,aliensightingsaremostlikelytobe_____.A.imaginary

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33.Whydomanypeoplebelieveintherealityofaliens?A.Becausehumanlikefigureshavebeenseeninthedark.B.Becausemediahavecollectedfirst-handevidencethataliensexist.C.Becausehumanlikefigurestravelinginplate-shapedobjectshavebeenfound.D.Becausetheimagesofaliensdescribedinfilmshavegreatlyaffectedpeopleforages.34.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Peopleallovertheworldshowinterestinaliens.B.Youngpeoplearedeeplyaffectedbythebooksaboutaliens.C.It’ssaidthataliensightingsareusuallyfollowedwithunusuallights.D.AliensareharmfultopeopleandanimalslivingonEarth.35.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.AliensinthemindsofcommonpeopleB.Whatdopeopleseeinaliensightings?C.Doaliensreallyexistinourworld?D.Alienreportsfromdifferentpeople第二節（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。其中有兩項是多余的。NewBusMakesFirstRunGettingcaughtinatrafficjamcanbeoneofthemostupsettingthingsaroundabusycity.36“Batie”,anelevatedbusthatholdspassengersonitsupperlevelandletstrafficpassunderit,madeitsfirsttestrunonAug2inQinhuangdao,Hebeiprovince.AlsoknownastheTransitElevatedBus(TEB),“Batie”ismetershighandmeterswide,allowingittotravelovervehicleswithaheightoflessthan2meters.Itcancutdownontrafficgreatlyandthereforereducethecountry’sincreasinglyworryingairpollution,thedevelopersoftheTEBtoldTheWeek.37“Abletocarry1200peopleatatime,theTEBhasthesamefunctionsasthesubwaywhileitscostofconstructionislessthanonefifththatofasubway,”BaiZhiming,theengineerinchargeoftheTEBproject,saidinavideointerviewwithCCTVNews.38AseniorengineerintheautomotiveengineeringdepartmentatTsinghuaUniversityexpresseddoubtabouttheTEB’sefficiency(效率),sayingthatsuchahugevehiclewillneedtomoveslowlyincaseitneedstouseitsemergencybrakes(急剎車).“Safetyisthemostimportantthing,”LiuDaizong,ChinatransportprogramdirectorattheWorldResourcesInstitute,toldCNN.“Howwouldcarsdriveandturnunderthebus?39”AccordingtoChina’sdesigncode(法規)forroadconstruction,thegeneralheightlimitforvehiclesismeters,whiletheheightlimitunderbridgesonmainroadsismeters.40Pedestrian(步行)bridgesandoverpasses(立交橋)wouldhavetoberemovedorrebuilttomakewayforit.Meanwhile,overheadwires,lampposts,roadsignsandtrafficcameraswouldallhavetobemovedtohigherplaces.A.Presenttrafficruleswouldhavetobechanged.B.So,manypeoplechoosetotakebusesinsteadofdrivingtheirowncars.C.Iftherewereanaccident,howwouldyoumovepassengersandvehiclesouttosavemorelives?D.Itisalsoexpectedtosavecostscomparedwithotherpublictransportationlikesubway.E.InordertomaketheTEBareality,cityofficialswouldhavetomakeexpensivechanges.F.NowengineersinChinahavecomeupwithasolutionthatcouldreducetraffic.G.However,ithasalsohitawallofcriticism(批評)anddoubt.第三部分英語知識運用（共兩節，滿分45分）第一節：完形填空(共20小題；每小題1.5分,滿分30分）閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的四個選項中，選出可以填人空白處的最佳選項，并標在答題卷的相應位置。Lifelonglearningistheideathatit’snevertoosoonortoolateforlearning,awayof41thatmanydifferentorganizationsnowbelievein.AlbertEinstein,thefamousscientist,42thiswayofthinkingwhenhesaid,“Learningisnotaproductofschooling,butthelifelongefforttogainit.”Lifelonglearningprovidesadultswith43opportunitiesatallagesandinvarious44:atwork,athome,andthroughleisure（休閑）activities,notjustthrough45channels（渠道）suchasschoolandhighereducation.Inrecentyears,participation（參與）inanadulteducationhas46inmostEuropeancountries.InBritain,47,44percentof48participatedinanadulteducationprogramsin2023,4940percentintheyear2000.Lifelongeducationisaformofteaching,often50throughdistancelearningore-learning,continuingeducation,orhomeschooling.Itincludespostgraduate(研究生)programmesforthosewhowantto51theirqualifications（資歷）,bringtheirskillsuptodateorretrainforanewlineofwork.In-companytraininghas52goals.Oneofthereasons53lifelongeducationhasbecome54istherapiddevelopmentofscienceandtechnology.55thelengthofprimarysecondaryandhighereducationhasbeenincreased,theknowledgeand56gainedthereareusuallynot57foraprofessional（專業的）careeroverthirtyorfortyyears.AsanAmericaneducatorhassaid,“learningpreparesusforachange.”Moreimportantly,lifelonglearningisaboutan58—thatyoucanandshouldbeopento59ideas,decisions,orskills.Lifelonglearningdoesnot60thesaying“youcan'tteachanolddognewtricks”.41.A.living B.experiencing C.thinking D.working42.A.expressed C.reported D.changed43.A.job B.learning C.business D.showing44.A.places B.cultures C.fields D.situations45.A.normal B.formal C.indirect D.suitable46.A.disappeared B.doubled C.increased 47.A.forexample course C.inaddition D.infact48.A.teachers B.students C.workers D.adults49.A.informedof B.comparedwith C.reducedto D.connectedwith50.A.carriedout B.passedon C.pickedout D.madeup51.A.show B.improve C.hold D.judge52.A.main B.common C.simple D.similar53.A.that B.which C.how D.why54.A.difficult B.national C.expensive D.important55.A.Because B.If C.After D.Although56.A.skills B.strength C.thoughts D.advice57.A.necessary B.practical C.broad D.enough58.A.journey B.process C.attitude D.method59.A.independent B.new C.clear D.bad60.A.refuse B.mind C.accept D.doubt第二節(共10小題;每小題1.5分,滿分15分）閱讀下面的材料，在空白處填入適當的內容（1個單詞）或括號內單詞的正確形式。Manyofusdon’tpaymuchattentiontothe61(important)ofeyecare.62issaidthatifyoutakecareofyourbody,thenyoucansurelybehealthy.Thatiswhyoureyesshould63(give)alotofcare.Naturaleyecareshouldbeputinanumberoneplace.Thereareseveralcausesleadingtopooreyesightlikelackoffood,genes（基因）andaging（老化）.Televisions,computersandreadingarealsothecausesofhavingpooreyesight.Ifyouhappentoworkinfrontofthecomputer,itisbesttotakeabreakeveryonceinawhile.Somethingdirtyinyoureyescancauserednessandwillmakeyoufeeluncomfortable.Ifthishappens,thebestwayistocleanyoureyesby64(use)coldwater.Youmustalsotryyourbesttoprotectyoureyesfrom65(harm)things.Forexample,sunglassesarenotjustforfashion;theycanserveasagreatway66(protect)youreyesightfromUVrays.Eatinghealthyfoodswilldogoodtoyoureyesight.RememberthatvitaminsA,CandEaregoodforeyes.Trytoeatfoodgroups67havethesevitamins.Andyoushoulddoeyeexercisesbecauseexerciseprotectsyoureyesight,too.Ifapersonexercisesregularlyandeatstheright