武汉市青山区2021-2022学年高一上学期期末质量检测英语试卷及答案

1、武汉市青山区2021-2022学年高一上学期期末质量检测英语试卷及答案 青山区20xx-2022学年度上学期高一期末质量检测 英语试卷 本试卷共9页，共67题。本试卷满分150分，考试用时120分钟。 第一部分听力共两节，满分30分 略 第二部分阅读理解共两节，满分50分 第一节共15小题；每题2.5分，满分37.5分 阅读以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最正确选项。 A Nowadays there seems to be an app for everything. And mobile apps have been a part of our life. The fo

2、llowing apps are part of the most popular apps. Ctrip can be the best helper when you feel it hard to buy the train or airline tickets. You can buy tickets anywhere at anytime. Ximalaya Reading has millions of books including poems, short stories, novels and even fairy tales for children. Whats spec

3、ial about it is that you can use it to download book recording that can be listened to. It has more than 1 million valuable resources. Baby Bus is a very good friend for children under three years old. Kids can learn to speak, understand numbers and draw pictures with the help of this app. World Her

4、o may help learn more English words while youre playing games, so if you have problems remembering the new words when you learn English, use it! 21. Ctrip is a useful app for _. A. playing gamesB. learning EnglishC. drawing picturesD. booking tickets 22. You can NOT know about _ from Ximalaya Readin

5、g. A. newsB. poemsC. novelsD. fairy tales 23. To remember words in a fun way, _ is a good choice. A. CtripB. Baby BusC. World HeroD. Ximalaya B We are all busy talking about and using the Internet, but how many of us know the history of the Internet? Many people are surprised when they find that the

6、 Internet was set up in the 1960s. At that time, computers were large and expensive. Computer networks didnt work well. If one computer in the network broke down, then the whole network stopped. So a new network system had to be set up. It should be good enough to be used by many different computers

7、. If part of the network was not working, information could be sent through another part. In this way, computer network system would keep on working all the time. At first the Internet was only used by the government, but in the early 1970s, universities, hospitals and banks were allowed to use it,

8、too. However, computers were still very expensive and the Internet was difficult to use. By the start of the 1990s, computers had become cheaper and easier to use. Scientists had also developed software that made “surfing the Internet more convenient. Today it is easy to get online and it is said th

9、at millions of people use the Internet every day. Sending email is more and more popular among students. The Internet has now become one of the most important parts of peoples life. 24. The Internet has a history of around _ years until the year of 20xx. A. tenB. twentyC. sixtyD. seventy 25. A new n

10、etwork system was set up to _. A. break down the whole networkB. make computers large and expensive C. make computers cheaperD. make itself keep on working all the time 26. At first the Internet was only used by _. A. the governmentB. scientistsC. schoolsD. hospitals and banks 27. _ made “surfing th

11、e Internet more convenient. A. ScientistsB. InformationC. SoftwareD. Computers C More than 10 million Chinese cultural relics have been lost overseas, lots of which were stolen and illegally shipped out of China during the times of war before 1949. About 1.67 million pieces are housed in no more tha

12、n 200 museums in 47 countries, which accounts for 10 percent of all lost Chinese cultural relics, and the rest are in the hands of private collectors. Most of these treasures are owned by museums or private collectors in the United States, Europe, Japan and Southeast Asian countries. There are more

13、than 23,000 pieces in the British Museum, most of which were stolen or bought for pennies more than 100 years ago. The major method to recover these national treasures was to buy them back. In some cases, private collectors donated the relics to the government. Also, the government can turn to offic

14、ial channels to demand the return of relics. In 2003, a priceless bronze pigs head dating from the Qing Dynasty was returned to its home in Beijing after it was removed by the Anglo-French Allied Army over 140 years ago. Macao entrepreneur Stanley Ho donated 6 million yuan to buy it back from a US a

15、rt collector and then donated it to the Poly Art Museum in Beijing. Although buying-back is the most feasible way to recover the lost treasures, limited funding is always a big headache. In recent years, the Chinese government has improved efforts to recover the precious cultural relics lost oversea

16、s. It has started a national project on the recovery of the treasures and has set up a database数据库collecting relevant information. It has signed several international agreements with many countries on this matter, and is also looking for international cooperation to recover the relics by working clo

17、sely with several international organizations. 28. What is the passage mainly about? A. The best way to recover cultural relics. B. The efforts to recover Chinese cultural relics. C. Stanley Ho donated a bronze pigs head to Beijing. D. Chinese cultural relics were stolen by the Anglo-French Allied A

18、rmy. 29. What we can know about the bronze pigs head? A. It was made in the Ming Dynasty. B. It is now in the Poly Art museum in Beijing. C. It was donated by the French government to China. D. It was removed by the Anglo-French Allied Army over 150 years ago. 30. What does the underlined word “feas

19、ible in Paragraph 5 mean? A. Possible.B. Difficult.C. Wonderful.D. Careful. 31. What can we infer from the last paragraph? A. China has enough money to buy all the cultural relics back. B. Many countries have returned the lost cultural relics to China for free. C. The Chinese government has done a l

20、ot to recover the lost cultural relics. D. China is preparing to set up a database to collect information about the lost cultural relics. D Have you ever noticed that some people can eat what they want and stay in shape, while others carefully watch what they eat and still put on weight? How annoyin

21、g! However, scientists are beginning to believe that some people get the ability to stay thin from their parents. Scientists say that when some people eat, their bodies will naturally store the excess energy from food as fat. These people gain weight if they eat more than they need each day. Meanwhi

22、le, other people eat more than they need but their bodies are able to “burn off the extra food without making fat, so they rarely have weight problems. To show that this is true, scientists have experimented on laboratory mice. They gave the mice a special diet with a lot of fat. Some mice gained we

23、ight while the other mice stayed thin, even though both groups of mice ate the same amount of food and got the same amount of exercise. Scientists concluded that weight gain seemed to be influenced by genetic基因的factors. They also believe they have now identified the genes that may cause this tendenc

24、y. These genes, according to the scientists, get passed down the generations. Armed with this knowledge, they believe it may be possible to develop medicines that can target the genes and stop people from gaining weight. The study of weight gain is becoming more important as the numbers of people wh

25、o are overweight continues to grow. In the United States, over seventy percent of the population have weight problems. This means they are at risk of illness such as high blood pressure and heart disease. Current medicines for weight control do not work very well because they can have serious side e

26、ffects, such as heart problems. However, it takes a long time to develop and thoroughly test new drugs. Therefore, despite this breakthrough in the study of weight-loss drugs, scientists and health professionals all agree that currently the best way to control weight gain is to have a healthy, balan

27、ced diet and an active lifestyle with daily exercise. This will not only help people avoid becoming overweight, but also help them stay healthy and energetic. 32. According to the scientists, some people _. A. are able to stay thin because of genetic factors B. can eat what they want and stay health

28、y forever C. usually keep doing exercise to lose their weight D. dont cat anything every day but still put on weight 33. Some people dont need to worry about weight problems because _. A. they eat many vegetables B. they eat less than others C. they dont store any energy from food as fat D. they can

29、 burn off the extra food without making fat 34. What can we learn from the passage? A. Fewer people will have weight problems in the future. B. People with weight problems may suffer from heart trouble. C. We now have good medicine for people with weight problems. D. The result of the experiments on

30、 mice and humans are different. 35. What does the last paragraph imply? A. Current medicine solve weight problems well. B. We should exercise regularly and eat properly. C. Taking exercise every day may cause heart problems, D. Testing new drugs is hard because of the side effects. 第二节共5小题；每题2.5分，共1

31、2.5分 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Ways to protect eyes from screens Too much screen time may cause serious eye strain眼疲惫and even a sharp decline of eyesight. Thats a big problem a lot of people are faced with nowadays, especially those who work on a computer, The following tips may be

32、 helpful. Get regular eye tests Experts recommend having a comprehensive eye exam every year to detect探测 problems before they develop. During this test, you should tell the doctor how often you use your phone and your computer. _36_ Tell your doctor about it, and your eyes can be tested more accurat

33、ely at that distance. Give your eyes space The closer your phone/computer screen is to your eyes, the harder they have to work to focus. _37_ If this makes it hard for you to read, consider increasing the size of the text rather than moving the screen closer. Take breaks This may not always be pract

34、ical if youre quite busy, but it's important not to stare directly at a screen for too long. _38_ While surveys have shown that many office workers take no more than half an hour a day away from their computer, its recommended that you take a 15-minute break after every two hours spent at your s

35、creen. _39_ Staring at a screen continuously for hours on end may make it difficult for you to focus. To avoid this, many eye experts recommend the “20-20-20 rule looking away from your phone/computer screen every 20 minutes and focusing on an object at least 20 feet away for at least 20 seconds. Th

36、e science behind his trick is that looking at objects at a distance relaxes the focusing muscle in the eye. _40_ A. Exercise your eyes. B. Give your eyes a chance to rest. C. Make your screen more eye-friendly. D. Studies show its an effective way to reduce tiredness. E. You should also measure the

37、distance from your eyes to your screen at work. F. Make sure that you use your phone or computer in a room where the lighting is bright enough. G. Studies on eye strain suggest that computer screens should be no closer than 40cm from your face. 第三部分语言运用共两节，满分30分 第一节共15小题；每题1分，满分15分 阅读下面短文，从A、B、C和D四个

38、选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项。 My father always told me: “All work is noble. He wasnt _41_, but he earned a reasonable living. Thanks to his effort, I was able to go to an art college. I, however, wanted to do something _42_, something more interesting, I was special! After graduation, I moved to New York in

39、search of a graphic designer job. It was winter and, ever the optimist, I only brought enough money to _43_ myself for about a month. I wasnt _44_I was sure Id find a fantastic job immediately. Within a few weeks, though, I found myself wandering around the streets having been _45_ by every design o

40、ffice in town. My hotel _46_ was almost gone and I hadnt eaten in days. “How had 1 reached this point? I wondered as I trembled in my thin jacket. I was just about to _47_ when my dad called. He suggested that I get a job in a restaurant until something else came along. At first, pride made me _48_.

41、 But I was cold, hungry, and unwilling to go home feeling _49_ and defeated. I entered an expensive looking cafe near one of the design offices that had turned me away and asked the manager if they were _50_. She said they were shorthanded, and offered me a job right away, _51_, I found that I reall

42、y enjoyed serving people. I started making big _52_ right away. Later, the manager learned that I had a design _53_ and asked me to design the café menus. That led to a part-time job at an advertising company. Previously, I had never considered being a _54_ but there I was. I eventually got my

43、dream design job, but that winter I learned not to make _55_ about work. 41. A. concernedB. wealthyC. generousD. caring 42. A. differentB. simpleC. strangeD. safe 43. A. entertainB. protectC. supportD. identify 44. A. disappointedB. worriedC. helplessD. alone 45. A. rejectedB. annoyedC. restrictedD.

44、 invited 46. A. hostB. roomC. contractD. rent 47. A. show offB. settle downC. give upD. set out 48. A. hesitateB. agreeC. continueD. reply 49. A. relievedB. ashamedC. secureD. lonely 50. A. hiringB. workingC. servingD. checking 51. A. HopefullyB. UndoubtedlyC. SurprisinglyD. Obviously 52. A. designs

45、B. contactsC. mealsD. tips 53. A. hobbyB. companyC. backgroundD. task 54. A. waiterB. designerC. directorD. manager 55. A. preparationsB. assumptionsC. changesD. suggestions 第二节共10小题；每题1.5分，满分15分 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 To some young people, cosplaying角色扮演is a hobby. To others, it is a lifest

46、yle. Since cosplay is popular nowadays, a lot of time _56_(spend) in making costumes服装for people to join in _57_(activity). These allows cosplayers _58_(become) their favorite characters. For those people _59_ often practice the art, cosplay is more than just dressing up-it is about acting as a char

47、acter and _60_(perform) in front of hundreds of fans. Young people love the art of cosplay for many reasons. Its fun to dress up as _61_ different person and cosplayers enjoy changing _62_ into a character of a story. Being someone else helps build their _63_(confident). Since cosplay focuses _64_ t

48、he similarity to the character, much attention is paid to high quality costumes and role playing. In a sense, cosplaying is _65_(exact) like acting, for cosplayers must get into characters and behave like them. 第四部分写作共两节，满分40分 第一节应用文满分15分 每年的3月21日是“世界睡眠日World Sleep Day。请你以“The Importance of Good Sle

49、ep为主题，按以下要点写一篇演讲稿； 1. “世界睡眠日的时间和目的；2. 睡眠不良的危害；3. 如何提升睡眠质量。 注意：1. 写作词数应为80左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 Ladies and Gentlemen, _ 第二节读后续写满分25分 阅读材料，依据其内容和所给段落开头语段续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。 A Bowl of Noodles Jenny was the only child in her home. She had a quarrel with her mother that afternoon and she ran out of the ho

50、use angrily. She couldnt help crying sadly when she thought of the scolding from her mother. Having wandered aimlessly in the street for hours, she felt a little hungry and wished for something to eat, but it was not even possible for her, since she had nothing with her. She stood beside a stand for

51、 a while, watching the middle-aged seller busy doing his business. However, with no money in hand, she sighed and had to leave. The seller behind the stand noticed the young girl and asked, “Hey, girl, you want to have the noodles? “Oh, yes. but I dont have money on me. she replied. “Thats nothing. Ill treat you