上海市2023高一英语上学期期末考试

2023学年度第一学期高一年级英语学科期末考试卷〔考试时间：90分钟总分值：100分〕第I卷(共80分)I.ListeningComprehension(16%)SectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.A.At2:35. B.At2:45. C.At3:00. D.At2:15.2.A. Onceaweek.B.Twiceaweek. C.Threetimesaweek. D.Fourtimesaweek.3.A.InShanghai. B.InNewYork.C.InLondon. D.InJapan.4.A.16.4yuan. B.7.2yuan. C.5.8yuan. D.9.2yuan.5.A.Anniscold. B.Annisunfriendly. C.Annwillhelp. D.Annwantsmoney.6.A.Wifeandhusband. B.Secretaryandboss. C.Waitressandcustomer. D.Doctorandnurse.7.A.27815389. B.27185398. C.27815398. D.27185389.8.A.Pleased. B.Critical. C.Angry. D.Dissatisfied.9.A.Themanwenttotheconcert,butthewomandidn’t. B.Thewomanwenttotheconcert,butthemandidn’t.C.Thespeakersdidn’tgototheconcert. D.Bothspeakerswenttotheconcert.10.A.Thewomancan’tattendthemeeting. B.Thewomanwasmistaken. C.Hecouldn’tkeephispromise. D.Hedidn’tknowwhatthewomanthought.SectionBDirections:InPartB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage11.A.It’sgoodfortrainingone’scharacterbutnotgoodforone’shealth. B.Itcannotpreparepupilstobegoodcitizens. C.Ithaslesseffectonachild’scharacterthansportsandgames. D.It’sasimportantasafter-classactivities.12.A.Becausepupilstherehavetospendmostofthetimestudying. B.Becausetheschoolauthoritiesinsistontraditionalwaysofteaching. C.Becausetheschoolauthoritieshaveneglecteddiscipline. D.Becausepupilstherearetoofondofplaying.13.A.Practicalwork. B.Collectiveactivities.C.Teacher’sencouragement. D.Bookknowledge.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14.A.Becausesportshelponeearnmoney. B.Becausesportshelponekeephealthyandhappyaswellaslivelonger. C.Becausesportshelponekilltime. D.Becausesportshelponekeepaliving.15.A.Horse-riding. B.Hunting. C.Fishing. D.Alloftheabove.16.A.Football. B.Skating. C.Swimming. D.Skiing.II.GrammarandVocabulary(25%)SectionA(15%)Directions:Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,

useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.(A)Twoyearsaftermakingitsfirstsoft(17)_______(land)onthemoon,Chinahasstartedanewroundofworkfocusedonlunarexploration.Thecountryisgoingtolandanunmanned(无人操控的)spacecraftonthedarksideofthemoon.Theplan(18)_______(carryout)intwoyears’timeatmost.Themoon’sdarksideisneverdirectlyvisiblefromtheEarth.Althoughpreviousspacecrafthavetakenpicturesofthedarkside,nonehaslandedonit.Thenewexplorationwillbethefirsttimeforhumanbeings(19)_______(land)aspacecraftontheunexploredside.ItwillalsomarkanothermilestoneinChina’sambitiousspaceprogram.TheexplorationwillbeconductedbythenewChang’e-4spacecraft.Thespacecraftwillmakeasoftlandingonthedarksideofthemoon.Expertssaythelandingwillbechallenging.Thedarksidecontainsthe(20)_______(big)holeinthesolarsystem,(21)_______isabout2,500kmwideand13kmdeep.Theabilitytoexplorethespaceisoftenseenasamarkerofacountry’snationalstrengthandglobalstatus.Inthepastdecades,China(22)_______(spend)alotofmoneyandenergy(23)_______spaceprograms.However,thecountryhasmostlyrepeated(24)_______theUnitedStatesandRussiapioneereddecadesago.“TheChang’e-4missionwillbedifferent,〞saidLiuJizhong,China’slunarexplorationchief.“Itwillhelpourcountrymaketheleapfromfollowingtoleadinginthefieldoflunarexploration.〞(B)Oneday,IreadanarticleaboutTheLifeofNick.WhenIsawit,Imadeupmymindtobuythatbook“TheLifeofNick〞(“LifeWithoutLimits〞).Howwonderfulitis.Thebooktalksabout(25)______Nickfacedhisdifficultiesandwhatpersistenceis.Nickisaman(26)______wasbornwithnoarmsorlegs.Eventhoughhisbodyisrestricted,hehasnevergiveup.Tohim,theskyisthelimit.Hechallengeseverythingimpossibletomakeitpossible.Forexample,he(27)______swim,paintandevendrive.Hisstorytaughtmethat(28)_______________difficultproblemsare,Ishouldfaceuptothem.Becauseofhisstory,Icanalwayskeepupmycouragetoovercomealldifficulties.Moreover,ittoldmeoneofthemostimportantpointsinlife:IfIfail,Ishouldtryagain,andagain,andagain.Finally,IalsolearnedthatifIwanttobesuccessful,Ihavetochangemythoughtfirst.Ashisbooksays:“Inlifeyouhave(29)______choice:BitterorBetter?Choosebetter,forgetbitter.〞Second,Ineedtosticktomymindallthetime.Third,Ishouldfacemyproblemsanddomybesttochangethem.Don’tdependon(30)______becausethisistheonlyway(31)_______(strengthen)myself.Thelastbutnotleastisconfidence!“TheLifeofNick〞indeedtaughtmehowtochallengemyselfandalldifficulties.SectionB(10%)Directions:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.priceB.easierC.economicalD.automaticallyE.conditionF.worthG.affectH.collectingI.mindJ.headK.consideratelyWhenpeopleneedtomakepurchases,whetherlarge-ticketitemsorsmall,theydon’tnecessarilyconsiderpurchasingthatitemused.Ifthethoughtcrossestheir32,theytendtothinkthatfindingsomewheretopurchaseauseditemistoomuchtrouble,orthattheitemwon’tbeinthebestshape.Whateverthereason,theydon’tbothertobuyitemsused,andinstead,33straightforshinynewthings.Whatthesepeopledon’trealizeisthatwhenitcomestocertainitems,thereisnopointinpayingfull34.Forcertainitemsyoucanfindequalqualitywithsecond-hand,andforasmallpartofthecost.Andwithsomeonlinesites,findingthoseitemscouldn’tbe35.Whypayfullpricewhenyoucouldbesavingloadsofmoney?Herearesomeitemsthatyouwouldbemuchbetteroffbuyingused:Cars.Thenewcarsmellisunforgettable,butwhat’sevenmoreunforgettableisthefactthattheminuteyoudriveabrandnewcaroffalot,itsvaluedrops36byabout20%.Youlose20%inthefirstfewspinsofthewheelalone!Unlessyouhaveunlimitedresources,buyingausedcarisaclear37choice.Inaddition,insuranceisalotlessonusedcarsthannewcars.Youcanfindacarinexcellent38that’safewyearsold.It’sdefinitely(肯定地〕39thesavings.Textbooks.Thesedays,evenhighschooltextbooksforadvancedcoursescancostyoumorethan$200dollars.Mostlikely,attheendofthesemester,that$200willendupsittingatthebottomofapileofjunkinthecornerofaroom,40dust.Don’twastemoneyonanewtextbook.Youcanfindusedtextbooksinexcellentconditionwithoutscribbles(乱写)onthepagesoranythingthatwill41studies.Choosetoeitherrent,borrow,orbuyyourtextbooksecondhand.Furniture.It’snosecretthatfurnitureispricey,andifyou’reintheprocessoffurnishinganewspacewithnewfurniture,prepareforyourwallettobedrained.However,itdoesn’thavetobethatway.Fleamarketsareoneoftheexcellentplacesforusedfurnitureshopping.Fleamarketsalsotendtohaveveryuniquepieces,whichyouwouldn’tbeabletofindinyourdepartmentstore.III.ReadingComprehension(39%)SectionA(15%)Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagestherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.InordertobeasuccessintheAmerican42world,youmust“getalong〞withpeople.Youmustlearntoconductyourselfinsuchawaythatyou43theaffectionandrespectofothers.Asweallknow,Americans44businesswithpleasure.Therefore,learninghowto45informallycanbeahelpwithyourAmericanbusinesscontacts.Americansliketotalkaboutanumberofdifferenttopics—sports,politics,cars,popularmoviesandtelevisionshowsandpersonal46.ManylargeAmericancitieshavesportsteams.Ifyouare47withAmericansintheUnitedStates,itwouldbeagoodideatofindoutaboutthelocalsportsteamssothatyoucanparticipateinthealmostinevitablediscussionsabout“howour48willdothisyear〞.Politicscanbeasensitive49unlesseveryoneisofthesamemind50.Limityourdiscussionstoaskingquestionsofyourfriends.MostAmericansare51ownersandsomeareevenobsessiveaboutthesubject.Youcancontributebytalkingaboutcarsyouhaveownedorby52informationyouhavereadinautomotivemagazines.Americanswatchtelevisionalmosteverynightandattendmoviesregularly.53,televisionshowsandthe54moviesbecometopicsfordiscussions.Ifyouareunableto55AmericantelevisionorattendAmericanmovies,readingthe56sectionofsuchmagazinesasTimeNewsweekwillkeepyouuptodateonwhatispopularinAmerica.42.A.business B.job C.entertainment D.fashion 43.A.lack B.earn C.leave D.lose44.A.mixB.enjoyC.likeD.manage45.A.conductB.appearC.behaveD.chat46.A.impressions B.interests C.styles D.cultures47.A.meetingB.workingC.livingD.playing48.A.groupB.businessC.companyD.team49.A.subjectB.topic C.hobbyD.choice50.A.politicallyB.economicallyC.professionallyD.personally51.A.houseB.carC.businessD.land52.A.collectingB.sharingC.gatheringD.analyzing53.A.Therefore B.Moreover C.However D.Inaddition54.A.interestingB.excitingC.excellentD.latest55.A.witnessB.lookC.watchD.glance56.A.entertainmentB.sportsC.businessD.movieSectionB(24%)Directions:Readthefollowingpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestions.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)Formanyyears,noonecouldcommunicatewithpeoplewhohadbeenbornwithouthearing.Thesedeafpeoplewerenotabletouseaspokenlanguage.Butbeginninginthe1700s,thedeafweretaughtaspeciallanguage.Usingthelanguage,theycouldsharethoughtsandideaswithothers.Thelanguagetheyusedwasalanguagewithoutsound.Itwasasignlanguage.Howdidthissignlanguagework?Thedeafweretaughttomakecertainmovementsusingtheirhands,faces,andbodies.Thesemovementsstoodforthingsandideas.Amanmightmovehisforefingeracrosshislips.Thismeant:“myuncle〞.Thedeafwerealsotaughttouseafingeralphabet.Theyusedtheirfingerstomakethelettersofthealphabet.Inthisway,theyspelledoutwords.Somedeafpeoplecouldspelloutwordsataspeedof130wordsperminute.Signlanguageandfingerspellingarenotusedasmuchastheyoncewere.Todaythedeafaretaughttounderstandothersbywatchingtheirlips.Theyaretaughthowtospeak.57.Onthewholethestoryisabout___________. A.howthedeafcommunicate B.learningtospell C.teachingthedeaftospeak D.writingsignlanguages58.Howdidsignlanguagehelpthedeaf?A.Ithelpedthemtolearntoread.B.ThedeafcouldunderstandIndiansignlanguage.C.Ithelpedthemcommunicatewithotherpeople.D.Thedeafcouldmovetheirthumbsacrosstheirlips.59.Whatdoesitmeanifapersonmoveshisforefingeracrosshismouth?A.Hewantsyoutoshutup.B.Itmeanssomebody.C.Hebelieveswhatyouaresaying.D.Hedoesn’tbelieveyou.60.Thedeafdon’tusesignlanguageandfingerspellingasmuchastheyusedtobecause____________.A.theyfinditmuchhardertolearnsignlanguageB.theydon’tliketousetheirfingersC.theyfinditeasiertowatchtheothers’lipsD.theyaretaughttounderstandtheothersbywatchingtheirlips〔B〕Whenyouareadvisedto“getaneducation〞ifyouwanttoraiseyourincome,youareonlytoldhalfthetruth,whatyoushouldbetoldistogetjustenougheducationtoprovidemanpowerforyoursociety,butnottoomucheducationthatwouldproveanembarrassmenttoyoursociety. Getahighschooldiploma,atleast.Withoutthat,youareoccupationally〔职业地〕dead,unlessyournamehappenstobeGeorgeBernardShaworThomasAlvaEdisonandyoucansuccessfullydropoutingradeschool.Getacollegedegree,ifpossible.WithaBA,youareonthelaunchingpad.Butnowyouhavetostarttoputonthebrakes.Ifyougoforamaster’sdegree,makesureit’sanMBA,andonlyfromafirst-rateuniversity.Beyondthis,thefamouslawofdiminishingreturns(酬劳递减规律性)beginstotakeeffect.Doyouknow,forinstance,thatheavytruckdriversearnmoreayearthanfullprofessors?Yes,theaverage1977salaryforthosetruckerswas$24,000,whilethefullprofessormanagedtoaveragejust$23,930.APh.D.isthehighestdegreeyoucanget,butexceptforafewspecializedfieldssuchasphysicsorchemistry,wherethedegreecanquicklybeturnedtoindustrialorcommercialpurposes,youarefacingadarkfuture.TherearemorePh.Dsunemployedorunderemployedinthiscountrythananyotherpartofworldbyfar.IfyoubecomeadoctorofPhilosophyinEnglishorHistoryorAnthropologyorPoliticalScienceorlanguageor-worstofall-inPhilosophy,youruntheriskofbecomingovereducatedforournationaldemands.Incomeandeducationarecloselyrelated.Farenough,thatis,tomakeyouusefultothegrossnationalproduct,butnotsofarthatnobodycanturnmuchofaprofitonyou.61.Accordingtothewriter,theexpectation(期望〕ofeducationistoturnoutpeoplewho_____.A.willbecomeloyalcitizenstoanationB.canalwaystakegoodcareofthemselvesC.willnotbeashametosocietyortheirfamiliesD.canmeetthedemandsasasourceofmanpowerIfyouareasgiftedasBernardShaworEdison______.A.youcangetahighschooldiplomawithoutdifficultyB.youcanbeprofessionallysuccessfulwithoutadiplomaC.theleastyoushoulddoistogetadiplomaD.youwillbemoresuccessfulingradeschoolManyPh.Dsareoutofworkbecause______.A.theyareoflittlecommercialvaluetothesocietyB.theyprefereasyjobswithmoremoneyC.therearefewerjobsinhighschoolsD.theyarewronglyeducated64.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Thehigheryoureducationlevelis,themoremoneyyou’llearn.B.Toomucheducationmaymakeitdifficultforyoutofindajob..C.Onemustthinkcarefullybeforegoingforamaster’sdegree.D.BernardShawdidn’tfinishhighschool,nordidEdison.SectionCDirections:ReadthefollowingpassageandchoosethemostsuitablestatementfromA-Fforeachblank.Therearetwoextrastatements,whichyoudon’tneed.A.Itcanalsohelpyouandyourclassmatescorrectsomemistakes.B.Itisn'tinterestingbutyoumayfinditveryuseful.C.However,moststudentsdon'tknowhowtotakenotes.D.Don'tbeafraidtoaskyourteachertorepeatwhatyou'vemissed.E.Surely,youwillsucceedifyoufollowyourteacherinclass.F.Differentteachersdothingsdifferently.Note-takingisaskillthatcanhelpyoudowellinallyourschoolwork.Itcanmakeyouconfidentwhenyouarestudying.___65___Ifyourteacherwritesnotesontheblackboard,that'sgreat.Youcancopythemorwritedownthemostimportantfactsofallinclass.___66___Forexample,someteachersmayfocusonlotsofdatesandfactsinclass,buttheyonlywritetheimportantonesontheblackboard.Otherteachersmaynotwriteanythingdown,buttheymayrepeatthem.Don'ttrytowritedowneverywordinclass,oryoumightmisssomeimportantpoints.Somestudentsreallylearnbetterwiththehelpofthesenotes.___67___Ifyourteacherspeakstoofastandyoucan'tfollowwhatheissaying,youcanaskhimafterclass.Comparingyournoteswithyourclassmatescanbegoodforyourlearning.___68___Note-takingalsoneedsorganization.Keepnotesforeachsubjectinoneplace,sothatyouca