惠阳一中实验学校2023-2023学年高一下学期期中考试(英语A)

惠阳一中实验学校2023-2023学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题（A卷）一听力理解（共15小题，每题1分）听下面一段对话，回答第1至3题。1.Whydoesthewomanwanttogotothelibrary?A.Toreturnsomebooks.B.Toborrowsomenewbooks.C.Tofindsometestpapers.2.Whendoesthelibraryclose?A.At9:00.B.At9:40.C.At10:00.3.Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?A.Heaskshertoreturnsomebooksforhim.B.Heaskshertoborrowsomebooksforhim.C.Heaskshertogotothelibrarywithhim.听下面一段对话，回答第4至6题。4.Whatwasthemandoingwhenthestoryhappened?A.Sleeping.B.Swimming.C.Listeningtotheradio.5.Whathappenedtothelittleboy?A.Hiseyewashurtbythesand.B.Hecouldn’tfindhisparents.C.Hefellintothewater.6.Whatdidthemandoafterhearingsomeoneshoutingforhelp?A.Hewentonenjoyingthemusic.B.Helookedfortheboy’sparents.C.Hejumpedintothewater.听下面一段对话，回答第7至9题。7.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Teacherandstudent.B.Husbandandwife.C.Managerandsecretary.8.Wherearethetwospeakersgoing?A.Theairport.B.Therailwaystation.C.Thebusstation.9.WhydothespeakerscallBrenda?A.Toaskhertochangeclothes.B.ToaskherwhenMotherarrives.C.Toaskherifshecangowiththem.听下面一段对话，回答第10至12题。10.WhereisMarygoing?A.Herhome.B.Thepark.C.Thezoo.11.Whydoesn’tMarylikewalkingthroughthestreet?A.It’stoocold.B.Therearetoomanypeople.C.Itisn’tinteresting.12.Whendoestheconversationmostlikelytakeplace?A.Lateinthemorning.B.Inthelateafternoon.C.Earlyinthemorning.听下面一段独白，回答第13至15题。13.WhendidGrandmaMosesturntopainting?A.Attheageof76.B.Attheageof39.C.Attheageof101.14.WhatdidGrandmaMosesdobeforeshebecameanartist?A.Shesoldotherartists’worksinashop.B.Sheworkedonherfarm.C.Shetaughtataschool.15.Whatisthestorymainlyabout?A.AfamousAmericanartist.B.Makingmoneyfrompainting.C.Collectingpaintings.二完形填空(共15小题；每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从16～30题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Returningfromatripoverseas,IsensedthatsomethingwaswrongbetweenKeith,oneofmytwosons,andme.SoIaskedhim,“Keith,haveIdoneanythingthatreally__16__yourfeeling?”Immediately,hesaid,“Yes.LastChristmasyoupromisedusaspecial17thatIreallywantedbutyounevergaveittome.”The18wasthatI’dcompletelyforgottenaboutit.I19,“IsthereanythingelseI’vedonewrong,butdidn’tapologizedfor?”Again,his20wasimmediate,“RememberlastChristmaswhenMomsaidyouhadtogotothe21becauseStephenwasgoingtobeborn?Youleftusathomeand22inahurry.Remember?”“Well,youleftandforgotthesuitcase.”Icouldn’tbelievehe23allthedetails!“Afteryoucamebackfromthehospitalyouwere24.Whenyougothome,thesuitcasehadbeenopenedandeverythinghadbeenthrownallovertheplace,andyou25me.”“Andyoudidn’tdoit?”Iasked.“No,Ididn’t.Iwasjustsearchingformygift.”Myheartsank.Ifelt26.IhuggedKeithandaskedhimto27me.HisHonestymademethinkofourotherson,Kevin.MaybeI’dhurthisfeelings,too.Iwenttoaskhimthesamequestion.Kevin’sanswerwasasimmediateashis28,“LastChristmasyoupromisedusaspecialtoy,butyouforgotaboutit.”ThoughChristmashadpassed,ItookmytwosonstothestorethatdayandboughtthemwhatIhadpromised.The29thingwasn’tthetoy.TheproblemwasI’dmadeapromisetoo30anddidn’tkeepitastheirfather.16．A．showedB．hurtC．attendedD．expressed17．A．candyB．bookC．pictureD．toy18．A．challengeB．messageC．ideaD．fact19．A．complainedB．apologizedC．continuedD．explained20．A．suggestionB．answerC．memoryD．blame21．A．hospitalB．churchC．schoolD．garden22．A．settleddownB．wentonC．setoffD．gotup23．A．knewB．imaginedC．discoveredD．remembered24．A．angryB．worriedC．happyD．satisfied25．A．praisedB．punishedC．helpedD．educated26．A．terribleB．hopelessC．inspiredD．encouraged27．A．supportB．criticizeC．suspectD．forgive28．A．motherB．brotherC．sisterD．father29．A．strangeB．interestingC．importantD．difficult30．A．lightlyB．rudelyC．equallyD．truly三．语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分,满分15分)ItisamazingthatTuppoDegre,aFrenchgirl,spentherchildhoodamongwildanimalsandtribal(部落的)people.TuppowasborninNamibia,31herparentsworked32wildlifephotographers.DuringherstayinNamibia,shemadefriendswithwild33(animal),includinga28-year-oldelephantAbu,crocodiles(鳄鱼)，babylionandgiraffes.ShealsomadefriendswithpeopleintheHimbatribeoftheKalahar,34taughtherhowtosurviveonrootsandberries35howtospeaktheirlanguage.Tuppolater36(move)withherparentstoMadagascarandthentoFrance,whereshebecame37famousperson.Sofar,abookofheradventures38(translate)intoseverallanguages.InParis,Tuppoattendedalocalstateschoolforthefirsttwoyears,butthenshewenthome39(receive)familyeducationbecauseshefoundshehadlittle40commonwiththeotherchildreninParis.SheisnowstudyingcinemaatLaSorbonneNouvelleUniversityinParis.四、阅读理解（每题2分，共40分）ASomepeopleloveeatingfoodrightafteritiscooked.Ipreferfoodjusttakeoutfromthefreezer.Fruit,candy,nuts,chocolate,cakewithbuttercreamfrosting(糖霜),evenpeas,allofthemtastedeliciouswhenfrozen.Infact,Iofteneatthemthatway.IwasakidwhenIpickedupthehabit.Inmyfamily,lotsofthingswerethrownintothefreezer—finally,twofreezers—topreventthemfromgoingbad.AmongthemweresomeofthecandiesmysistersandIhadcollectedonHalloween.Ifweeatwhentheyarestillwarm,we’llfindourselvestakingthecookiesmorethanweshould.It’sbetterifwecanputthemintothefreezerandwait.Thatwaywe’lleatlessandenjoythemmorebecausetheyarehardandchewingbecomesaslower,morepatienteffort.That’sthepointaboutfrozenbutter-creamfrosting.Putitinyourmouthatroomtemperature,andit’sgoneveryquickly.Butwhenit’sfrozen,youcanenjoythetastemuchlongerasitmelts(融化)inyourmouth.Thefreezertreatsalotoffruitskindly.Takefrozengrapesforexample,Ikeepabowlofgrapesinmyfreezer.Theybecomealittleicy,andsomehowtheirsweetnessisimproved.Theyareperfectandhealthydessert(点心).Thisisthesamewithoranges,apples,bananas…Youmightthinkbananaswouldgetsuper-hardwhenfrozen.Wrong!Theybecomecool,creamyandsweet.Ifyouhavewiselycoveredsomeorallofthebananaswithmeltedchocolatebeforeputtingthemintothefreezer,theywillhaveadoubletaste.Aslongasyouaren’teatinganythingthattrulyhastobehot,goaheadandexperiment.41.Whatisthepassageintendedtotellus____________.A.Fruitshouldbefrozenbeforeoneeatsit.B.Frozenfoodisbetterthanhotfood.C.Theauthorprefersfrozenfood.D.Hotfoodisnothealthy.42.Theauthorbegantoenjoyfrozenfoodwhenhe_________.A.wasyoungB.learnedcookingC.gotmarriedD.gotafever43.WhydoestheauthorNOTadviseustotakehotcookies?A.Becausetheyneedmoretimetoprepare.B.Becausethetasteisnotgoodwhentheyarehot.C.Becausetheyaretoodelicioustoavoidourovereating.D.Becausewemayeatthemquicklyandenjoythemless.44.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inthethirdparagraphreferto?A.ThetasteB.ButtercreamC.ThecookieD.Frozenbuttercreamfrosting45.Whichofthefollowingistheadvicetheauthorgivesoneatingfruit?A.Makebananashard.B.Keepgrapesinabowl.C.Mixkindsoffruitstogether.D.Addmeltedchocolatetobananas.BTheInternetisnotperfect.Therearemanyproblemswithit.TheInternetisnotorganized.ThereisnooneinchargeoftheInternet.Itissometimesdifficulttofindwhatyouarelookingfor.Itisalsoeasytogetthewronginformationonthe“Net”.SomebusinessmencheatpeopleontheInternet.Internetthievescanstealcreditcardnumbers.Someadvertiserssendspamtoe-mailboxes.E-mailboxesareoftenfilledwiththeseunwantedadvertisements.IllegalbusinessescanoperateontheInternet.ThesebusinessessellX-ratedmaterials,cigarettesandalcoholtoteenagers.TheInternethaswebsiteswithinformationaboutmakingbombs,breakingthelawandterrorism.Criminalscanfoolpeople,especiallychildren,inchatrooms.Theycanspreadpoisonousinformationandattacknewmembers.TheInternetisthegreatestadvanceincommunicationsincehumanemerged.Butitcanalsolikeadarkalleyinadangerouspartoftown.ParentsneedtosetparentalcontrolsontheirchildrenwhentheyusetheInternet.Thiswillkeepsomeofthebadmaterialawayfromtheirchildren.TheInternetcanbedangeroustocomputers,too.Somepeoplewhohaveevilintentionsenjoycausingproblemsforotherpeopletheydon’tevenknow.Theycreatecomputerviruses.Acomputercangetvirusbydownloadingaprogramthathasavirusinit.Someviruscomebye-mail.Aviruscandestroythedataapersonhassavedincomputerfiles.Aviruscancauseacomputertocrash.Aviruscanalsoreproduceitself!Itcansendcopiesofitselftoeveryoneonaperson’se-mailaddresslist.Thenthesepeople’swillhavethesameproblemsandcan’tworknormally!46.Theunderlinedword“spam”inthethirdparagraphmeans___________A.lettersB.productsC.uselessinformationD.poisonousinformation47.WhycanillegalbusinessesoperateontheInternet?A.BecausethereisnooneinchargeoftheInternet.B.BecausesomepeopleliketobuybannedproductsontheInternet.C.BecauseX-ratedmaterials,cigarettes,alcoholandsooncanbesoldwellontheInternet.D.BecausepeoplewhooperatebusinessesontheInternetarecriminals.48.ParentalcontrolsareneededwhenchildrenusetheInternetbecause________A.childrencan’tusethecomputerswellB.childrenmaydamagethecomputersC.theInternetisalwaysunsafeforthechildrenD.poisonousinformationmayhaveabadeffectonchildren49.Theharmofacomputervirusisthat___________A.itcanchangethesaveddataincomputerB.itcanreproducethecomputerC.itcanmakethecomputeroperateillD.itcandestroythesavedfilesandthecomputeritself50.WecaninferfromthepassagethatthekeytosolvingtheproblemswiththeInternetis____________A.toimprovethecomputersB.toimprovepeople’smorallevelC.toorderpeoplenottousetheInternetD.tofindamedicinetokillcomputervirusesCAneight-year-oldgirlheardherparentstalkingaboutherlittlebrother.Allsheknewwasthathewasverysickandtheyhadnomoney.Onlyaveryexpensiveoperationcouldsavehimnowandtherewasnoonetolendthemthemoney.Whensheheardherdaddysaytohertearfulmother,“Onlyamiraclecansavehimnow,”thelittlegirlwenttoherbedroomandpulledhermoneyfromitshidingplaceandcounteditcarefully.Shehurriedtoadrugstore(药店)withthemoneyinherhand.“Andwhatdoyouwant?”askedthesalesman.“It’sformylittlebrother,”thegirlanswered.“He’sreally,reallysickandIwanttobuyamiracle.”“Pardon?”saidthesalesman.“MybrotherAndrewhassomethingbadgrowinginsidehisheadandmydaddysaysonlyamiraclecansavehim.Sohowmuchdoesamiraclecost?”“Wedon’tsellamiraclehere,child.I’msorry,”thesalesmansaidwithasmile.“Listen,ifitisn’tenough,Icantryandgetsomemore.Justtellmehowmuchitcosts.”saidthegirl.Awell-dressedmanhearditandasked,“Whatkindofamiracledoesyourbrotherneed?”“Idon’tknow,”sheansweredwithhereyesfulloftears.“He’sreallysickandmumsaysheneedsanoperation.Butmydaddycan’tpayforit,soIhavebroughtallmymoney.”“Howmuchdoyouhave?”askedtheman.“$1.11,butIcantryandgetsomemore,”sheanswered.“Well,whatluck,”smiledtheman.“$1.11,thepriceofamiracleforlittlebrother.”Hetookupthegirl’shandandsaid,“Takemetowhereyoulive.Iwanttoseeyourbrotherandmeetyourparents.Let’sseeifIhavethekindofmiracleyouneed.”Thatwell-dressedmanwasDrCarltonArmstrong,afamousdoctor.Theoperationwassuccessfulanditwasn’tlongbeforeAndrewwashomeagain.Howmuchdidthemiraclecost?51.Whatwasthetroubleinthelittlegirl’sfamily?A.Miraclewashardtogetinthedrugstore.B.Theywerepoorandnoonecanlendthemmoney.C.Nothingcouldsaveherbrother.D.Herbrotherwasbadlyillandherfamilycouldn’taffordtheoperation..52.Intheeyeofthelittlegirl,amiraclemightbe_______.A.somethinginterestingB.somethingbeautiful.C.someusefulmedicineD.somegoodfood53.Thelittlegirlsaidagainandagain“Icantryandgetsomemore.”Thatshows_______.A.shehadstillkeptsomemoneyB.shehopednottoberefusedC.TherewasnoneedtoworryaboutmoneyD.shethoughtmoneywaseasytoget54.Whatmadethemiraclehappen?A.Thegirl’sloveforherbrother.B.Thegirl’smoney.C.Themedicinefromthedrugstore.D.Nobodycantell.55.Fromthepassagewecaninferthat_______.A.Thesalesmandidn’tsellmiracletothegirlB.AmiracleissuretohappenifyoukeeponC.ThelittlegirlislovelybutnotsocleverD.AndrewwasinfactnotsosickastheyhadthoughtDTourismprobablystartedinRomantimes.RichRomansvisitedfriendsandfamilywhowereworkinginanotherpartoftheRomanEmpire.Butwhentheempirebrokedown,thiskindoftourismstopped.Intheearly17thcentury,theideaofthe“GrandTour”wasborn.RichyoungEnglishpeoplesailedacrosstheEnglishChannel（英吉利海峡）.TheyvisitedthemostbeautifulandimportantEuropeancitiesofthetime,includingParisinFrance,andRomeandVeniceinItaly.Theirtourslastedfortwotofouryears,andthetouristsstayedafewweeksormonthsineachcity.The“GrandTour”wasanimportantpartofyoungpeople’seducation---butonlyfortherich.Inthe18thcentury,tourismbegantochange.Forexample,peopleintheUKstartedtovisitsometowns,suchasBathto“takethewaters”.Theybelievedthatthewatertherewasgoodfortheirhealth.Solargeandexpensivehotelswerebuiltinthesetowns.Inthe19thcentury,travelbecamemuchmorepopularandfaster.Whenthefirstrailwayswerebuiltinthe1820s,itwaseasierforpeopletotraveltowns,sotheystartedtogoforholidaysbythesea.Andsomestartedtohaveholidaysinthecountrysideascitiesbecamelarger,noisieranddirtier.Travelingbyseaalsobecamefasterandsaferwhenthefirststeamshipswerebuilt.Peoplebegantotravelmoretofarawaycountries.The20thcenturysawcarsbecomemoreandmorepopularamongordinarypeople.Planesweremadelarger,soticketpricesdroppedandmorepeopleusedthem.Thustourismgrew.In1949,RussianjournalistVladimirRaitzstartedacompanycalledHorizonHolidays.Thecompanyorganizeseverything---planetickets,hotelrooms,evenfood----andtouristspayforitallbeforetheyleavehome.Thepackagetourandmoderntouristindustrywasborn.ThefirsttravelagencyinChinawassetupasearlyas1949.Buttourismdidnottakeoffuntil1978.In2002,theindustrywas500billionyuanandbecameanimportantpartofChina’ssocialdevelopment.56.Intheearlytimes,thetravelers_____.A.allcamefromRomanB.wereveryyoungandstrongC.hadlotsofmoneyD.traveledbyboat57.WhichisNOTtrueabout“GrandTour”?A.Itwasalongjourney.B.Theyoungmenlearnedalotfromit.C.Thosewhotookthetourweren’trich.D.MostofitsdestinationswereinEurope.58._____playedthemostimportantroleinthetourismdevelopment.A.EducationB.MoneyC.TransportationD.People’sideas59.Moderntourismwasborn_______.A.in1949B.inRomantimesC.intheearly17thcenturyD.intheearly19thcentury60.Theunderlinedphrase“takeoff”inthelastparagraphmeans______.A.aplanerisingintotheairB.developveryfastC.removehatsandclothesD.bringdowntheprices五信息匹配（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。以下是书本信息：A.BritishLifebyAnneCollinsWhat’severydaylifeforpeopleinBritain?Whydotheytalkabouttheweathersomuch?Thisbookwilltellyoueverythingyouwanttoknowabouttheinterestingandtraditionalcountry．B.RomeoandJulietbyShakespeareAsadstoryoftwolovers．Thetwoloversbegantheirsecretlove,buttheirfamiliesdidn’tknow．It’soneofthefamousplayswrittenbyShakespeareintheliteraturehistory．C.AngelsandDemonsbyDanBrownRobertLangdon,theheroofDaVinciCode,whichisanotherhistorythriller,triedtosolvethemysteryofacentury-oldundergroundorganizationandsavetheVaticanfromatomb．Ifyouarenotbraveenough,don’treaditaloneatnight．Thisistheancientmystery．D.HappyChristmasbyJohnEscottThisisabook,butlookslikeamagazine．Itismadeoutofdifferentsections．Youcanlearnaboutthehistoryandtraditionsofthewestern-styleholidaysandsomethingelselikethewayofmakingtraditionalfoodandgames．E.TheBeatlesbyPaulShiptonJohn,Paul,GeorgeandRingo:fouryoungmenfromEnglandwerethemostwell-knownandsomeofthebestmusiciansofthe1960s．TheyformedtheBeatles,andtheirmusicisstillpopulartoday．F.SilverBellsbyLuanneRiceAsweetlovestoryhappeningonChristmas．ChrisByne,afarmerwhosoldhisChristmastreesonthestreetsonNewYork,onedaymetCathyTierney,alibrarianwholostherhusbandonChristmasEvethreeyearsbefore．Soanewloveandanewhopstartedlastingalifetime．以下是购书者的信息，请匹配购书者的信息与它们所对应的书本：61.Randy:Christmasiscoming．Randywantstoknowallinformationaboutit,suchasthegames,thefood,thestories,themusicandthemovies．62.Amy:Amyhasmanyromanticdreams．ShealwaysbelievesshecanfindherMr.Rightlike