上海市某中学20212022学年高一下学期期中英语试卷（含解析）

控江中学2021学年第二学期高一年级期中英语试卷

（满分150分）

I.•ListeniListeningComprehension(30分）

SectionA

Directions:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Atthe

endofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsand

thequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,

readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothe

questionyouhaveheard.

1.A.6:45B.6:15C.5:55D.6:30

2.A.Ataconveniencestore.B.Atacinema.C.Atarailwaystation.D.Atahospital.

3.A.ShewatchedaTVshowuntilmidnight.B.Shewastryinganewdiet.

C.Shedidtoomuchphysicalexercise.D.Shewashavingafever

4.A.Helefthiscellphoneathome.B.Hewaslateforthemeeting.

C.Hewasinahurrytogobackhome.D.Hedidn"treadthemessagewhilerunning.

5.A.Ticketsellerandaudience.B.Managerandsecretary.

C.Librarianandr妞der.D.Receptionistandcustomer.

6.A.Thebov"y"sexaminationscore.

B.Theboy"slifegoalsinthefuture.

C.Theboy"sperformanceinabasketballgame.

DParentsexpectationonchild"sacademicperformance.

7.A.Themanhadsupposedthewomantobelate.

B.Stacydidn"ttakethetrafficintoconsideration.

C.Stacydidn"tadmitbeinglatefortheappointment.

D.Thewomanwasalittlebitlatefortheappointment.

8.A.Fromthenewspaper.B.Fromtheinternet.

C.Fromwildlifeprotectiongroups.D.Fromthegovernmentofficials

9.A.Thewomanhasnointerestinreadingnovels.

B.Thewomanisinlowmoodandnothinginterestsher.

C.Historicalnovelisthewoman"sfavoritekindofnovels.

D.Thewomanlikesromanticnovelsmorethananyothernovels.

10A.Tom"sfatherisgoodatplayingfootball.

B.Tomhastofinishhishomeworkwithinanhour.

C.Tom"sfatherusedtoobjecttoTom"splayingfootball.

D.Tomisexcitedthathisfatherallowshimtoplayfootball.

SectionB

Directions:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyou

willbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthepassagesandtheconversation.Thepassagesand

theconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhear

aquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichoneisthebest

answertothequestionyouhaveheard.

Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

11.A.Hewaspunishedtobeworkinginananimalshelter.

B.Hewasfinedalotofmoneyandlosthisjobasabutcher.

C.Hewasforbiddenfromlivinginhisapartmentforthreeyears.

D.Hewasheavilyfinedandnotallowedtokeepanimalsfortenyears.

12.A.Hewasscratchedbythecatheraisedathome.

B.Hiscatwascapturedandnearlykilledbythetiger.

C.Hewasattackedbythetigerandwasbitinthearm.

D.Histigerwasseriouslyillaftereatingtherawmeat.

13.A.Mingcan"tlivewithoutjazzandhip-hop.

B.MingisnotaccustomedtothecountryLife.

C.Mingdoesn"tlikethefoodintheanimalshelter.

D.Hecan"tfallasleepwithoutMing"ssmellandnoise.

Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingintroduction.

14.A.Thecalltoprayerhappenstoofrequentandshouldbereduced.

B.Theloudspeakersannouncingprayertimedamagepeople"slife.

C.Thefirstcalltoprayeristooearlyandshouldbeaftersunrise.

D.Arabsmaketoomuchnoiseduringtheprayertimeinmosques.（清真寺）

15.A.HethinksIsraelisacountryofJudaism.

B.HeisaracistandhisaimistoreduceArabpopulation.

C.Heintendstocreateanatmosphereoffreedomandequality.

D.Hebelievesthecountryshouldprotectcitizensfromthenoise.

16.A.ThebilldestroystheharmonybetweenJewsandArabs.

B.Thebilldoesn"trespecttherightoftheArabs.

C.ThebillshowsthehatredagainsttheArabs.

D.Theloudspeakerhurtsallofthesociety.

Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowinglongerconversation.

17A.Sheisachef.B.Sheisanurseassistant.

C.Sheisamedicaltranscriptionist.D.Sheisahousewife.

18.A.Listeningtotheconversationbetweenthedoctorandpatients.

B.Writingdownthemedicalreportonthecomputer.

C.Findingtheproblemsinthemedicaltreatment.

D.Helpingthedoctortotakecareofpatients.

19.A.Shegetspaideverytwoweeks.

8.Shecanexplainittoherson.

C.Shecanlearnfromdifferentmedicalcases.

D.Shecanbalanceworkwithdomesticduties.

20.A.Hereg缸dsthe」obmeaninglessandlooksdownuponit

8.Heinsiststhatitshouldbedonebythedoctorhimself.

C.Heisproudofhismotherandunderstandsherchoice.

D.Hefeelsson-ythatitisnotpaidaswellashisfather"sjob

II.GrammarandVocabulary(45分）SectionA(30%)

Directions:ChoosethebestanswerfromABCDtocompletethesentence.

1.Sharingwealthandwhateverelseissharablewithothersis_Confuciusprescribed（规定）tothe

governmentofficialsandheadsofbigfamiliestomaintainsocialstability

A.thatB.whatC.beforeD.whether

2.Theconceptofsharingissodeep-rootedinChineseculturethatpeoplesharetheirbelongings_even

beingawareofit.

A.withoutB.aboutC.atD.by

3.Thebike-sharingmodelhasnotonlymadelifemoreconvenientforpeoplebutalsoeasedthepressure

publictransportincludingbusesandsubways.

A.inB.ofC.aboutD.on

4.Thee-bikes,_canrunatabout30kilometersanhour,enableuserstocoverlongerdistancesandsave

time.

A.thatB.whatC.whichD.whether

5.Unliketheoldmodel,whichrequiredonetovisitacarrentalagencytoh订eacar,all_oneneedstodo

istoregisterasamemberofacar-sharingclubtounlockacarataparkinglotanddrivetoone'sdestination.

A.thatB.whatC.whichD.when

6._sharingeconomycanmakeuseofresourcesmoreconvenientandcost-efficient,theapproachhas

becomepopularinsociety.

A.WhetherB.AsC.IfD.Although

7.UndertheBeltandRoadInitiativeframework,Chinahasjoinedhandswithmorethan140countriestolinkthem

morecloselywi小teleconununicationnetworks,roads,railwaysandmarineroutes._theBeltandRoad

Initiativehasbeenwelcomedbyalltheparticipatingcountries.

A.NowonderB.NomatterC.NowhereD.Jnstead

8.BoeingChinasaysitisworkingwithitsairlinecustomersandisreadytosupportthemafteranearly7-year-old

BoeingB737-800passengerjetofChinaEasternAirlines,with132peopleonboard,_inthemountainsof

southernChinaonMonday.

A.beingcrashingB.tocrashC.crashedD.tohavecrashed

9."BoeingisincontactwiththeUSNationalTransportationSafetyBoard,andourtechnicalexpertsareprepared

toassistwiththeinvestigation_bytheCivilAviationAdministrationofChina,"BoeingChinasaidina

statementonTuesday.

A.ledB.leadC.leadingD.isled

10.GermanyisjustoneofthemanyEUstatesthat_ariseinnewcases.

A.haswitnessedB.havewitnessedC.wi.w1tness11w已D.towitness

11.Headmittedthatresti·ictionmeasureshadcometooe缸ly.AustJialiftedalmostallrestrictionsrelatingO

toCOYID-19onMarch5andisnowthefirstEUstatetougherrestrictionsduringthecurrentwaveof

infections.

A.easing;reintroducingB.easing;reintroduced

C.beingeased;toreintroduceD.easing;toreintroduce

J2._newcaseshavebeenrisingsincelastweek,theproportionofintensivecarebeds

byCOVID-19patientshasdroppedfromtwoweeksago.

A.While;occupiedB.Whether;tooccupy

C.Although;occupyingD.When;occupied

13.TheinternationalcommunityreachedanagreementonbanningtheuseofbiologicalweaponsafterWorldWar

I,_Germany,theUnitedKjngdomandFranceusedsuchweapons,leadingtoheavycasualties（伤亡）．

A.介omwhichB.inthatC.duringwhichD.withw比ch

14.ltisclearthattheUSresortstodoublestandardonbioresearch_itdoesonmanyotherissuesofglobal

concern.

A.likeB.asC.becauseD.asif

15.TheUShasnotacceptedaninternationalinvestigationintoFortDetrick,aUSmilitarylab_research

oncoronaviruseshadbeengoingonforyears.

A.whichB.thatC.whereD.and

Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrmrunatically

con-ect.Fortheblankswitl1agivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheother

blanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.

WeareattheendofdaysixofthewarinUkrainelaunchedonFebruary24byPresidentVladimirPutin.We

1..2_(shock)andsaddenedbytheeventsandbythehumansufferingtheyarecausing.Andaswespeak,

really,aRussianmilitaryconvoyisheadedtowardsKyiv,andotherUkrainiancities_l]_(bomb).It'sstill

earlydays,andit'sdifficulttopredict~thesituationwillevolveevenjustinthenextfewhours.Butthis

isawar1.2___shouldconcerneveryone,everywhere.

Grandi,UNHighCommissioner,appealedforthe"gunstofallsilent"inUkraine_2Q_humanitarian

aidcanreachthemillionsmorestillinsidethecountry.

Syria,-2..1_civilwareruptedin2011,remainsthecountrywiththelargestrefugeeoutflows—nearly

5.7millionpeople,accordingtoUNHCR'sfigures.Twoyearslater,in2015,hundredsofthousandsofSyrianand

otherrefU!1:eeswhohadmostlvybeeninTurke22_(flee)toEurope.

Sofar,UNofficialsandothershavegenerallypraisedtheresponse仕omUkraine'sneighbors,_2-J

haveopenedhomes,gymnasiumsandotherfacilitiestotakeintherefugees.

ThesituationinUkrainehasbecomewhatitistoday~avarietyofcomplexreasons,andwhatis

neededtosolvesuchacomplexissueisacoolheadandarationalmind,not25(add)fueltothefire

whichonlyintensifies（力n居IJ)thesituation.

SectionB(15分）

Directions:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Note

thatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.integrityB.mechanismC.resolveD.establishmentE.shelter

F.discouragesG.ensuringH.diplomaticI.regionalJ.guaranteeK.initiative

China'sambassadortotheUnitedNationsonMondaycalledonpa1tiestotheUkraineconflicttoensurethe

safetyofhumanitarian（人道主义的）corridors.

Chinacallsonallpartiesconcernedtoexercisemaximumrestraint（克制），effectivelyincrease~

efforts,letthewarstop,effectivelyprotectthesafetyofcivilianlifeandpropertyandbasicneeds,andpreventa

large-scalehumanitariancrisis.

RussiaandUkrainereachedanagreementontheestablishmentofhumanitariancorridors,Zhangsaid."Jhope

RussiaandUhainecanovercometheobstaclesencounteredduringtheimplementationprocess,-1]__asafe

humanitariancorridor."

Zhangrestatedasix-point~putforwardbyChineseStateCouncilorandForeignMinisterWang

Yionpreventingalarge-scalehumanitaiiancrisisinUkraine.

First,humanitarianassistanceshouldbemadeinaccordancewiththeprinciplesofhumanity,neutralityand

impartiality.

Second,fullattentionshouldbegiventothedisplacedpeopleinandfromUkraine,andeffortsshouldbemade

toprovidethemwithproper~Wangsaid.

Third,Wangcalledforensuringtheprotectionofciviliansandpreventingsecondaryhumanitariandisastersin

Ukraine.

Fourth,effortsshouldbemadeto_J_Q_safeandsmoothhumanitarianaidactivities,including

providingrapid,safehumanitarianaccess,Wangnoted.

Fifth,hecalledforensuringthesafetyofforeignnationalsinUkraine,a)lowingthemsafedepartureand

helpingthemreturntotheirhomecountries.

Sixth,supportshouldbegiventotheUN'scoordinatingroleinchannelinghumanitarianaidandtheworkof

theUNcrisiscoordinatorforUkraine,Wangadded.

To_ll_thecurrentcrisis,Zhangsaid,wemust"uphold（支待）thepurposesandprinciplesoftheUN

Charterandrespectandprotectthesovereignty（主权）andten-itorial_J2_ofallcountries;torelyon

dialogue,negotiationandpeacefulmeansfordisputeresolution;toaimforlong-term_1J_stabilityand

forge（创造）abalanced,effectiveandsustainableEuropeansecurity-11_."

"Chinawillcontinuetospeakoutanddoitsbestforpeace.Chinasupportsandencouragesalldiplomatic

effortsconducivetothepeacefulsettlementoftheUkrainiancrisis,and~actionthatmayescalate（激

化）thesituationit1Ukrarne,"hesaid.

III.ReadingComprehension(55分）

SectionA(15分）

Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,

B,C,D.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

Whatisthefutureofjournalism?

Withthecomingofaneweraoftechnologyandconnectivity,journalismwillsoonreachacrisispoint.How

canjournalistsnowfindtheirownvoiceandkeeptheprofessionaliveandwellamongthe_lg_ofmmions

ofpeople?

KhaledHosseinioncewrotethat"Ifcultureisahouse,languageisthekey".Imagineifjournalistsdidn'thave

touseanintetl)retertospeaktotheir_]]_inwarzones,butcouldcommunicatewiththemd订ectly?How

muchmoreinformationwouldtheybeabletogatherthatwouldotherwisehavebeenlostin~?Nelson

Mandelas扣dthatifyouspeaktosomeoneinonelanguage,youspeaktotheirhead,butifyouspeaktothemin

their22___language,youspeaktotheirheart.

Technologyisoftenseenasthefutureofjournalism.Wearemoreconnectedthanweeverhavebeenbefore.

~.thiscanhaveseriousconsequenceswhenitcomestojournalism.Althoughthenewscanbeupdated

quicker,thefastspeedwithwhichtheseinteractionsareallowedtotakeplacecanultimatelydamage_____±L__:

oftentheresimplyisn'ttimetofact-checkorproof-readproperly,whichcanleadtoasevere1L_in

journalisticquality.

Withtheinternet~ourlives,therearemoreandmorevoicesallshoutingtobeheard.Everyonehas

theirownvoice,allthesocialnetworksarehighly_____1L_,andtheinternethasananswerforeverythingyou

ask.Sohowcan45journalistscompete?Bystickingtothe4Q.,notsensationalisingif

unnecessary,andexhibitingstrengthintheirpersonalstyle

Oneofthegreateststrengthsoftheinternetisitsadaptability.Sto1iesnolongerhavetoconsistof

41text,withoneortwoimages.Journalistscanuseallsortsofmediatocreatealivelystory,which

willinturn48readersquickerandeasierthanapageofcrowdedtext.Althoughthestoryitselfwill

stillbethebackboneofjournalism,therewillbeagreatlyincreasedroomforcreativity.

Toconclude,aswegrowevermoreconsciousthatweliveinaglobalizedanddigitalizedworld,thereisa

greaterdrivetowards4_2awarenessandstylisticfactualreporting,whichwillbeinvaluablein

journalism.Inaddition,technologicaladvanceswillandarecurrentlyallowingasharpgrowthof匀）ln

theindustry,wherejournalistsarefindingevermorediverseandfascinatingwaystotelltheirstories.

36.A.killingB.missingC.shoutingD.reading

37.A.employeesB.absenteesC.traineesD.interviewees

38.A.exchangeB.translationC.encounterD.operation

39.A.officialB.nativeC.informalD.second

40.A.HoweverB.ThereforeC.MoreoverD.Likewise

41.A.responsibi]jtyB.credibilityC.flexibilityD.visibility

42.A.fallB.extinctionC.depressionD.despair

43.A.favouring8.equippingC.defeatingD.dominating

44.A.destructiveB.extraordinaryC.feasibleD.influential

45.A.overseasB.domesticC.qualityD.wartime

46.A.emotionsB.figuresC.interviewsD.facts

47.A.plainB.blackC.easyD.virtual

48.A.civilizeB.produceC.involveD.benefit

49.A.culturalB.economicC.politicalD.environmental

50.A.populationB.objectionC.originalityD.vision

SectionB(32分）

Directions:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfoilowedbyseveralquestionsor

unfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choose

theonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.

(A)

Beinganormal,healthynineteen-year-old,Rhonawasinthehabitoffallingasleepthemomentherhead

touchedherpillowandnotwakeningupagainuntilhermothercalledheratseven-thirty.

WhensheawokethatmorninginthegreyLightofearlydawn,shehadnoideawhathaddisturbedher.Then

sheimagined,orthoughtsheimagined,afaintsmellofsmokearoundhernostrils（鼻孔）．Whatwasstrange,

though,wastheveryfactthatshewaswideawakeand,accordingtoherbedsideclock,itwasonlyaquarterto

four.

Shesatup,listening,alert.Therewasdefinitelyasmellofburning.Risingquickly,shecrossedtothewindow

andopeneditquietly,thinkingitwouldbetheremainsofsomegardenbonfire.Butitwasn't.Shesawsmokeand

flamesbillowingoutofadownstairswindownextdoor.

Barefootandinpyjamas,sheranfirsttoherparents'room,openingtheirdoortocall,"Mum!Dad!There'sa

伍enextdoor!"

Downstairsinaflash,shehurriedlydialed999andgavehernameandaddressinclear,brieftones.Bythe

timeshehadfinished,Graeme,herelderbrother,wascomingrunningdownstairs.

"Yougototheirfrontdoor—I'llgototheback,"shesaidtohim.

Asshebangedontheirneighbors'backdoor,shecouldhearachildcryinginfear.Withoutstoppingtoth咄

Rhonaliftedthelargedoorstopandsmasheditthroughaglasspanel,putherhandinandturnedthekeywhich

openedthedoor.

Throughthesmokeshesawadryingscreenhungwithwhitewashingandshegrabbedatasmanyofthedamp

（湿的）clothesasshecouldonherwaypasttowardsthesta订s.HalfwayupshemetMrParkercarryingthebaby

andshehurriedlygavehimsomewettowelsbeforedoingthesameforMrsParkerwhowasbehindhimleading

two-year-oldClarebythehand.

"Crouchdownaslowasyoucan,"Rhonadirectedthemasshetookthechild'sotherhand.Withinamatterof

secondsthefamilywassafelyoutside.

51.Rhonawokeupearlyinthemorningbecause_.

A.hermothercalledherforanemergency

B.sheheardababycryinginfeardownstairs

C.shesmeltsomethingburningintheair

D.thealarmclockrangasshesetit

52.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Rhona,togetherwithherbrother,Graeme,wenttotheParkers'rescue.

B.TheParkersescapedfromtheburninghousetogether.

C.Rhonabrokeintothehousebybackdooraftersmashingtheglasspanel.

D.RhonacoveredhermouthwiththedampclothesbeforeenteringtheParkers'.

53.Accordingtothea1ticle,Rhonacanbebestdescribedas_.

A.alertandtimidB.courageousandstressed

C.panic（恐慌）andsympathetic（有同情心的）D.decisiveandresponsive

54.Itcanbeinferredthatwhentheftrebrokeout,_.

A.TheParkerswereatalosswhattodo

B.Rhonahadagoodknowledgeofsurvivalskills

C.RhonashowedtheParkersasafefireescape

D.Rhona'sparentshelpedtosavethescaredchildren

(B)

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PictureatypicalMBAlecturetheatretwentyyearsago.Initthemajorityofstudentswillhaveconformedto

（符合）thestandardmodelofthetime:male,middleclassandWestern.Walkintoaclasstoday,however,andyou'll

getacompletelydifferentimpression.Forastart,youwillnowseeplentymorewomen-theUniversityof

Pennsylvania'sWhartonSchool,forexample,boaststhat40%ofitsnewemolmentisfemale,youwillalsoseea

widerangeofethnicgroupsandnationalsofpracticallyeverycountry.

Itmightbetempting,therefore,tothinkthattheoldbarriershavebeenbrokendownandequalopportunity

achieved.But,increasingly,曲sapparentdiversity（多样化）isbecomingamaskforanewtypeofconfor血ty.

Behindthedifferencesinsex,skintonesandmothertongues,thereareco1nrnonattitudes,expectationsand

ambitionswhichriskcreatingasetclonesamongthebusinessleadersofthefuture.

Diversity,itseems,hasnothelpedtodealwithbasicweaknessesinbusinessleadership.So,whatcanbedone

tocreatemoreeffectivemanagersofthecommercialworld?AccordingtoValerieGauthier,associatedeanatHEC

Paris,thekeyliesintheprocessbywhichMBAprogramsrecruit（招募）theirstudents.Atthemomentcandidates

areselectedonafairlyn釭rowsetofstandardssuchaspreviousacademicandcareerperformance,andanalytical

andproblemsolvingabilities.Thisisthencoupledtoaschool'smixtureofwhatadiverseclassshouldlooklike,

withtheresultthatpassport,ethnicoriginandsexcanallbecomeinfluencingfactors.Butschoolsrarelydigdown

tofindoutwhatreallymakesanapplicantsucceed,tocreateaclasswhichalsocontainsdiversityofattitudeand

approach-arguablytheonlydiversitythat,inabusinesscontext,reallymatters.

ProfessorGauthierbelievesschoolsshouldnotjustbeselectingcandidatesfromtraditionalsectorssuchas

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politicalscience,thecreativea1ts,historyorphilosophy,whichwillallowthemtoputbusinessdecisionsintoa

widercontext.

Indeed,theredoesseemtobeademandforthemoreroundedleaderssuchdiversitymightcreate.Astudyby

Mannaz,aleadershipdevelopmentcompany,suggeststhat,whilethebully-boychiefexecutiveofoldmaynothave

beenremovedcompletely,thereisadefmiteshiftinemphasistowardslesstoughstylesofmanagement-atleastin

AmericaandEurope.Perhapsmostsignificant,accordingtoMannaz,istheincreasinginterestlargecompanies

haveinmore~managementmodels,suchasthosepopularinScandinavia,whichseektocombinethe

hardandsoftaspectsofleadershipandencouragedelegatedresponsibility.

58.Whatcharacterizesthebusinessschoolstudentpopulationoftoday?

A.Greaterdivers.ityB.Intellectualmaturity.

C.Exceptionald仆igence.D.Higherambition.

59.Whatistheauthor'sconcernaboutcurrentbusinessschooleducation?

A.rtwiJlarousestudents'unrealisticexpectation.

B.ltwillproducebusinessleadersofauniformstyle.

C.Itfocusesontheoryratherthanonpracticalskills.

D.Itstressescompetitionratherthancooperation.

60.WhataspectofdiversitydoesValerieGauthierthinkismostimportant?

A.Ageandeducationalbackground.

B.Socialandprofessionalexperience.

C.Attitudeandapproachtobusiness.

D.