2023—2024學年(下)高一年級期中考試英語考生注意:1.答題前，考生務必將自己的姓名、考生號填寫在試卷和答題卡上，并將考生號條形碼粘貼在答題卡上的指定位置。2.回答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡對應題目的答案標號涂黑。如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標號。回答非選擇題時，將答案寫在答題卡上。寫在本試卷上無效。3.考試結束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分聽力(共兩節，滿分30分)做題時，先將答案標在試卷上。錄音內容結束后，你將有2分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉涂到答題卡上。第一節(共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5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。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。例:Howmuchistheshirt?A.￡19.15.B.￡9.18.C.￡9.15.答案C。1.Whatdothespeakerstalkabout?A.Bodylanguage.B.Travelingaround.C.Workingabroad.2.Whatisthewomandoing?A.Readingabook.B.Askingfordirections.C.Havinganinterview.3.WhenwillMr.Brownhaveameeting?A.At11:00am.B.At2:00pm.C.At3:00pm.4.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Strangers.B.Classmates.C.Teacherandstudent.5.Whogotareward?A.Jenny.B.Theman.C.Thewomanspeaker.第二節(共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5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。聽每段對話或獨白前，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.Whatdoesthemanwantthewomantodo?A.Buyhimahamburger.B.Eatoutsidewithhim.CTeachhimtocook.7.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Athome.B.Atahotel.C.Atarestaurant.聽第7段材料，回答第8至10題。8.Whathasthewomangot?A.Abookshelf.B.Somecups.C.Anewoffice.9.Whereistheman’stable?A.Itisbeforethesofa.B.Itisnearthewindow.C.Itisnexttothephone.10.Whydoesthewomanasksomanyquestions?A.Toapplyforajob.B.Tobuyanarmchair.C.Todecorateheroffice.聽第8段材料，回答第11至13題。11.Howoldisthewoman’sfather?A.42.B.45.C.48.12.Whatisthewoman’sfatherlike?A.Heisserious.B.Heispatient.C.Heishumorous.13.Whodecideswhenthewomanwillgohome?A.Themanspeaker.B.Herbrother.C.Hermother.聽第9段材料，回答第14至17題。14.Whydoesthewomanwritedowntheman’swords?A.Hehitayounggirl.B.Hesawanaccident.C.Hemadeamistake.15.Howmanymistakesarethereinthewoman’srecord?A.Four.B.Three.C.Two.16.Whatwasthegirlprobablydoing?A.Eatingherbreakfast.B.Listeningtomusic.C.Buyinganearphone.17.Whatisthewomanspeaker?AApolicewoman.B.Ateacher.C.Adoctor.聽第10段材料，回答第18至20題。18.WhatgiftshouldyoubringtoahomeinNorthAmerica?A.Clothes.B.Plants.C.Wine.19.Whichplacegivesgiftsquiteoften?A.Japan.B.Europe.C.NorthAmerica.20.Whatisthespeechmainlyabout?A.Populargifts.B.Thecustomofgivinggifts.C.Tablemannersindifferentcountries.第二部分閱讀(共兩節，滿分50分)第一節(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四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。AIndoorGamestoPlaywithFamilyThisWinterGatherroundthetablewithyourfavoritewarmdrinksandtrysomeofthefollowingindoorgameswithyourfamilyandfriends.EscapeRoomsHaveyoueverbeentoanescaperoom?Whetheryouhaveoryouhaven’t，theescaperoomfunisfarfrombeingover,withchoicestoorderyourownhomeescaperoomtools!Youcanevenfindsomeonlinefreeescaperoomchoicestotryoutforhoursofthinkingandexploringandlotsoffunforeveryonewhotakespart.BalloonVolleyballThisindoorgameisgreatforkeepingactivewhilepeoplearestuckindoors,anditissuperfunanddoesn’tmakeamess.Allyouneedtodoisblowupaballoonandthrowitateachother,makingsureitdoesn’thitthefloor，justlikevolleyball.Thisisanothergreatgameforallages,evenbabies.PictionaryHaveyougotanypromisingartistsathome?Thisgameisaclassicandfunforkidsandadultsofalmostallages.Allyoudoismaketeamsandtakesomepaperandpenstowriteproperwords.YoucantheneitherusetherealPictionarycardsorgotheDIYroute,creatingyourowncards.Writeyourownsongormovietitlesforgreatfun!IndoorHopscotchHopscotchcanbemadeinsomanydifferentwaysanddoesn’tnecessarilyhavetobeplayedwithchalkonthesidewalk.Hopscotchmadewithpopsicle(冰棒)sticksisagreatindoorkids’activity,butitcandefinitelybeenjoyedbythewholefamily.Makesquarescreativelyfromallkindsofmaterials,maybeevenwithtapeonyourfootcloth.1.WhatisspecialaboutEscapeRoomscomparedwiththeothergames?A.Ittakesthemostenergytodo. B.Ithasfreechoicesonline.C.Itrequiresteamspirit. D.Itissuitableforallages.2.WhatshouldyouavoiddoingwhileplayingBalloonVolleyball?A.Hittingtheballoontoohard. B.Makingthehouseoutoforder.C.Throwingtheballoonateachother. D.Droppingtheballoonontheground.3.Whichgamecanbenefityourlanguageskills?A.EscapeRooms. B.BalloonVolleyball.CPictionary. D.IndoorHopscotch.BFamousAmericanperformerChitaRiveradiedonJanuary30inNewYork.Shewas91yearsold.Thefameddancer,singerandactorwonmanyawardsandhonorsinherlongcareeronBroadwayandbeyond.Riverafirstgainedwidenoticein1957asAnitaintheoriginalproductionofthemusicalplayWestSideStory.ShewasstilldancingonNewYork’sBroadwaystagesahalfcenturylaterin2015’sTheVisit.“Iwouldn’tknowwhattodoifIwasn’tmovingortellingastorytoyouorsingingasong,”shesaidatthetime.“That’sthespiritofmylife,andI’mreallysoluckytobeabletodowhatIlove,evenatthistimeinmylife.”RiverawasbornonJanuary23,1933,inWashington,D.C.Herfatherwasamusician.HediedwhenRiverawasseven.HermotherwasofScottishandItalianancestry(血統).Riverastudieddanceasayounggirlandwasacceptedintoahighlyrespectedschoolforballet.Shewas17whenshewonherfirstpartinamusical.ShewontwoTonys,thehighestawardforlivetheaterintheUnitedStates.Herfirstcamein1984withtheproductionofTheRink.Shewonagainin1993fortheplayKissoftheSpiderWoman.ThesecondTonywasanespeciallysweetvictoryforthestar.Justfiveyearsearlier,Riverahadbeeninaseriouscaraccidentthatbrokeherrightleg.Itcouldhaveendedhercareer.Aftermonthsofphysicaltreatmenttoregainherdancingskills,shereturnedtothestagesinginganddancingasenergeticallyasever.Shesaid,“ItneverenteredmymindthatIwouldn’tdanceagain.”WhenacceptingaSpecialTonyAwardforLifetimeAchievementin2018,Riverasaid,“Iwouldn’ttrademylifeinthetheaterforanything,becausetheaterislife.”4.WhydoestheauthormentionthetwoplaysWestSideStoryandTheVisit?A.ToshowrespectforlateRivera. B.TostressRivera’slongartcareer.C.ToindicatewhyRiverawonhonors. D.TointroducetheplaysRiveraperformed.5.WhatcanwelearnfromRivera’swordsinparagraph3?A.Artiseverythingtoher. B.Shewassorryforheroldage.C.Artliftsherspiritswhenshe’sintrouble. D.Shereceivedgoodtraininginart.6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“It”inparagraph7referto?A.Herleg. B.Themusical. C.Theaccident. D.Heraward.7.WhichwordscanbestdescribeRivera?A.Independentandthoughtful. B.Caringandcurious.C.Determinedandtalented. D.Proudandconfident.CAnewstudysuggeststhattheclimatechangedietmightnotbegoodforpolarbears.WithArctic(北極)seaicereducing,manypolarbearshavetogotolandfortheirdietsduringpartsofthesummer.AstudylookingatHudsonBaypolarbearstriedtofigureoutifthecreaturescankeeptheirhealthyweightlevelsonsuchadiet.Researchersfoundthatthemajorityofthecreaturesarelosingweightnomatterwhattheydototrytoincreaseit.Somebearsfindalotoffood—berries,eggs,seabirdsandsoon.Buttogetsuchfoodstakesalotofeffort.Thebearsusesomanycaloriestryingtoeatthattheyenduplosingweightandburningmoreenergythantheytakein.Otherbearsgointoatimeofsemi-hibernation(半冬眠).Buttheyalsoloseweight.Soeitherway—eatingdifferentfoodsorsleepingalot—doesnotwork.Researchersfoundthat19ofthe20bearsstudieddroppedanaverageof21kilogramsoverthreeweeksofbeingstudied.Theresearchobservedtheircalorieintake,energyuseandbreathinginthewild.Thebearslostabout7percentoftheirbodymassonaverageinjust21days.Polarbearstrytokeepuptheirweightinthesummerafteraspringwhentheyeatalotandgainweight.IntheareaoftheHudsonBaywhereresearchersstudied,lackofseaicehasmeantpolarbearsareonlandthreeweekslongerthaninthe1980s.LastSeptember,whenArcticseaicehititsyearlylow,therewasabout2.6millionsquarekilometerslessseaicethanthesametimein1979.TheUnitedStatesFishandWildlifeServiceliststhepolarbearasathreatenedspeciesduetothelossofitsseaicehabitat.Overall,theresearchshowsthatitisunlikelythatpolarbearscanadapttolivingonland.8.Whydopolarbearsloseweighteveniftheyfindmuchfood?A.Theylivearatherinactivelife.B.Theyusemoreenergythantheytakein.CTheynolongerhaveenoughseaicetoreston.D.Theyhaveahardtimeinkeepingtheirbodytemperature.9.Whatistheproblemwithpolarbears?A.Theyfindnoseaiceinsummer. B.Theyhavetoliveonlandlonger.C.Theylosetoomuchweightinspring. D.Theycompetewithotherlandanimals.10.Whatmadethepolarbearlistedasathreatenedspecies?A.Itslivingenvironment. B.Humanactivity.C.Thechangingtemperatureofseawater. D.Adropinseaanimals’population.11.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.PolarBearsBecomingSmallerandSmallerB.PolarBearsHavingtoAdapttoLivingonLandC.TheArcticOceanLosingIceFasterthanEverD.ClimateChangeDietNotGoodforPolarBearsDResearcherssaynewevidencesuggestsMimas,theicymoonofSaturn(土星),likelyhasalargeundergroundocean.ResearchersbasedtheirfindingondatacollectedbytheAmericanspaceagencyNASA’sCassinispacecraft.CassiniobservedSaturnanditsmorethan140moonsformorethan10yearsbeforeendingoperationsin2017.Researchersreportedthedataprovidedthebestevidenceyetofahiddenoceanabout20to30kilometersbeneaththefrozensurface.Mimasisarelativelysmallmoon,about400kilometerswide.ResearcherssayMimasdoesn’thaveformations(構造)onitssurfacefoundonothermoons,whichsuggeststhepresenceofundergroundwater.Thesecanincludeabrokensurfaceaswellasspringactivity.TheamountofwaterthoughttoexistbelowthesurfaceofMimaswouldrepresentjust1.2to1.4percentofEarth’soceans.Thatisbecausethemoonisverysmall.However,Mimasdoeshaveaverylargecratercausedbyacrashwithaspaceobject.Theedgesofitareraisedveryhigh.Forthisreason,theappearanceofthemoonhasbeencomparedtothefictional“DeathStar”spacestationinthepopularmovieseriesStarWars.Theresearcherssaidtheundergroundoceanappearstohaveformedrecentlyinspaceterms,possiblybetween5and15millionyearsago.TheoceanwouldlikelyhaveanoveralltemperatureofaroundzerodegreesCelsius.Butthetemperatureattheseafloormightbemuchhigher.Thewaterisincontactwiththemoon’srockycenter,whichmaycreatetherightcomplex(復雜的)chemicalconditionstosupportlife.Buttheresearchersnotedthatbecausetheoceanisbelievedtobeyoung,itmightbeachallengeforlife’sdevelopment.However,nobodyknowshowlonglifeneedstoappearfromasuitableenvironment.TheoceanonMimasmayofferauniqueopportunitytoexplorethefirststageoflife’sdevelopment.ScientistshavesaidthatinthepastanothermoonofSaturn,Enceladus,mightpossessthewarmth,waterandchemicalmaterialsnecessarytosupportlife.12.WhatindicatesthereiswateronMimas?A.Itsunusualsurface. B.Itssmallsize. C.Itsturningspeed. D.Itspositioninspace.13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“crater”meaninparagraph5?A.River. B.Mountain. C.Hole. D.Land.14.WhyisitdifficultforlifetodeveloponMimas?A.Itsoceanbottomistoowarm. B.Ithasnoatmospherearound.C.Thewaterofitsoceanissalty. D.Itsoceanhasn’texistedlongenough.15.Whatmaytheundergroundoceanhelpresearchersdo?A.Studytheformationofearlylife. B.Searchforapossiblehumanhabitat.C.Lookforusefulchemicalmaterials. D.ExploretheoceansonEarth.第二節(共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分12.5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，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。選項中有兩項為多余選項。TheArtofSpreadingNewPlantsfromCuttingsIntheworldofgardening,there’samagicaljourneywhereyouusethepowerofcuttingstocreatenewlife.Spreadingplantsfromcuttingsisasatisfyingandsustainable(可持續的)practice.Thisincreasesyourgreentreasures.___16___SelectingandPreparingCuttingsNotallplantsrespondequallytothespreadingprocess.___17___Manyplantsareproperforspreadingthroughcuttings.Researchthespecificneedsoftheplantsyou’reinterestedin,payingattentiontofactorslikeseason,plantage,andoverallhealth.Choosehealthy,disease-freestems(莖).Usingclean,sharpknives,takeyourcuttingsinthemorningwhentheplant’swaterlevelsarebest.Onceyouhaveyourcuttings,removeleavesfromthelowerpartofthestemtoreducewaterloss.DevelopingYourCuttingstoPlants___18___Regularlywaterthecuttingstomaintainwetnessandmonitorthesoilcondition.Asrootsdevelopandtheplantestablishesitself,graduallyadaptittotheconditionsofitsfuturehome.Thejourneyfromasimplecuttingtoahealthyplantmaytakeweeksorevenmonths,buttherewardsarewellworththewait.SustainableGardeningPracticeSpreadingplantsthroughcuttingsisnotjustaboutexpandingyourgarden.It’sasustainablepractice.___19___Sharingyournewplantswithfriendsandfellowgardenerscreatesasenseofcommunityandspreadsthejoyofgrowingyourgreenfamily.Creatingnewplantsfromcuttingsisafascinatingjourneythatwillchangeyourgardenintoapleasantplant-filledgarden.___20___Withabitofpatience,care,andatouch,you’llfindgreatjoyinseeingthecycleoflifehappeninyourveryowngarden.Happyspreading!A.Italsostartsadeeperconnectionwithnature.B.Thistechniquecannotbeeasilylearned.C.So,it’simportanttochoosetherightplants.D.Thereasonisthatitcreatesnewplantswithoutusingseeds.E.Growingplantsfromcuttingsisalessoninpatience.F.Gettinganindependentplantfromjustatinycuttingisafortuneinitself.G.Asyoustartonthisjourney,eachcuttingholdsthepossibilityforanewbeginning.第三部分語言運用(共兩節，滿分30分)第一節(共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Afour-year-olddognamedKobbecameaheroinitsneighborhoodbydiscoveringapossiblylife-threateninggasleak(泄漏)initsowner’sfrontyard.Thisdog’sactionsnotonly___21___itssurroundings,butalsostressedtheimportanceofthebehaviorofourfurryfriends.ThestorybeganwhenKob,___22___by28-year-oldChanellBell,starteddiggingalargeholeintheyard.Atfirst,Bellthoughtthiswastypicaldog___23___,butastheholegrewlarger,shebecame___24___.RecognizingthatKob’sactionswereunusual,shetrustedthedog’sjudgment,consideringitsnormallywell-behavednature.After___25___arecentgasleakinherhome,Chanel___26___agasdetecting(探測)tool.Shefollowedhersenseandchosetousethetoolto___27___thenewlydugholebyKob.Findinggascomingoutofthehole,Bell___28___contactedtheauthoritiesabouttheissue.“Ifitwasn’tfound,the___29___wouldhavecontinuedtoescapeintoourhomes,”Bellsaid.“Weweretolditcouldhavecaused____30____healtheffectslikebreathingissues,braindamage,andeven____31____.Theytoldmethatsomethingassimpleas____32____alightcouldhavecausedaburst!”Duringtherepairs,workers____33____threemaingasleaksinBell’sneighborhoodcausedbyaging____34____.Ittooktheworkersoverthreedaystorepairtheleaksandreplacetheoldequipment.Throughouttherepairs,theworkers____35____Kobforsavingtheneighborhood.21.A.matched B.beautified C.saved D.explored22.A.admitted B.owned C.trained D.cured23.A.behavior B.effort C.appearance D.responsibility24.A.disappointed B.encouraged C.confident D.concerned25.A.fearing B.avoiding C.recording D.experiencing26.A.bought B.repaired C.shared D.researched27.A.decorate B.mark C.fill D.examine28.A.secretly B.obviously C.immediately D.regularly29.A.oil B.gas C.air D.water30.A.serious B.extra C.special D.similar31.A.injury B.trouble C.death D.failure32.A.lookinginto B.turningon C.fixingup D.breakingdown33.A.missed B.changed C.doubted D.discovered34.A.services B.design C.equipment D.places35.A.praised B.inspired C.held D.protected第二節(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個適當的單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式。ThetraditionalChinesesolarcalendar(日歷)dividestheyear___36___24solarterms.StartofSpring,thefirstsolartermoftheyear,beganthisyearonFebruary4and___37___(end)onFebruary18.StartofSpringisthebeginningofspring.Afterthat,everythingturnsgreenandisfulloflife;people___38___(clear)seethatthedaytimeisbecominglongerandtheweatherisbecoming___39___(warm).Asasolarterm,StartofSpringenteredpeople’slivesintheSpringandAutumnPeriod(770—476BC).Atthattime,there___40___(be)eightsolarterms.Accordingtosomeexperts,the24solartermswereusedforthefirsttimeinbooksduringtheWesternHanDynasty(206BC—24AD),whenStartofSpring___41___(set)astheSpringFestival.In1913,peoplemadethefirstdayofthefirstmonthofthelunaryeartheSpringFestival.Springis___42___bestseasonforkite-flying,atraditionalfolkactivity,___43___hasahistoryofmorethan2,000years.Itcanhelpbuildone’shealthandpreventdiseases.Abreathoffreshairoutsidecanbehelpfulin___44___(give)offthedirtysmellgatheredinwinter.InChina,itissaidthattheeggcanstanduprightonthefirstdayofStartofSpring.ItisbelievedthatifsomeonecanmaketheeggstandonthefirstdayofStartofSpring,heislikely___45___(have)goodluckinthefuture.第四部分寫作(共兩節，滿分40分)第一節(滿分15分)46.假定你是李華，你的筆友Jack想了解中國國內游的情況。請你給他寫一封郵件，內容包括：1.描述國內游現狀；2.分析其原因。注意：1.寫作詞數應為80個左右；2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應位置作答。DearJack,___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二節(滿分25分)47.閱讀下面材料，根據其內容和所給段落開頭語續寫兩段，使之構成一篇完整的短文。In2019,Veronica,aparkowner,plannedtosetfreeabearnamedArchieintothewild,butVeronicaworriedabouthiswell-being.Soshecameupwithabrilliantplan.IfshecouldprovethatArchiewasherpet,shecouldlegallyadopthim.Todothat,shewouldneedtoprovebeyondeverydoubtthatshewasincompletecontroloftheanimal.SoVeronicaandArchiewouldgofishingtoshowthetwoofthemhavingfuntogether.Seeingthatthebearseemedhappyandhadagoodlifewithher,theauthoritieshadnochoicebuttodeclarethatArchiewasapet.Thismadethemveryhappyandtheywentfishingeveryweekuntilsomethingverystrangehappenedo