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化州市实验中学2022学年度第二学期高一级期中考试英语试题第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节：（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30）阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。ALow-CostGiftsforMother'sDayGiftNo.IOffertobeyourmother'shealthfriend.Promisetobethereforanyandalldoctor'svisitswhetheradiseaseoraregularmedicalcheck-up.Mostmothersalwayssay"noneed,"anothersetofeyesandearsisalwaysagoodideaatadoctor'svisit.Thebestpart?Thisoneisfree.GiftNo.2Helpyourmotherorganizeallofhermedicalrecords,whichincludethetestresultsandmedicalinformation.Putthemallinoneplace.Besuretomakealistofallofhermedicinesandwhattimesshetakesthem."Havingallthisinformationinoneplacecouldendupsavingyourmother'slife,"Dr.MarieSavardsaid.GiftNo.3Enoughsleepisconnectedtogeneralhealthconditions."Buyyourmothercottonsheetsandcomfortablepillowstoencouragebettersleep,"Savardsaid."Weknowthatgoodsleepisveryimportanttoourhealth."GiftNo.4SomegiftcompaniessuchasPresentsforPurposeallowyoutopayitforwardthisMother'sDaybypickinggiftsinwhich10percentofthepriceyoupaygoestoacharity(慈善机构)Giftgiverscanchoosefromawidevarietyofusefulbutinexpensivethings-manyofwhichare"green"-andthenchooseameaningfulcharityfromalist.Whenyourmothergetsthegift,shewillbetoldthatshehashelpedthechosencharity.1.Whatareyouadvisedtodoforyourmotheratdoctor'svisits?A.Takenotes.B.GivehergiftsC.Buymedicine.D.Bewithher.2.Wherecanyoufindagiftideatoimproveyourmother’ssleep?A.InGiftNo.1.B.InGiftNo.2.C.InGiftNo.3.D.InGiftNo.4.3.BuyinggiftsfromPresentsforPurposeallowsmotherstoA.enjoygoodsleepB.bewell-organizedC.giveothershelpD.betextrasupportBAdognamedAceisbeingpraisedasaheroforlicking(舔)thefaceofasleeping,deaf13-year-oldIndianapolisboytowarnhimthatthehousewasonfire.IndianapolisFireDepartmentOfficerRitaReithsaidNickLambwashomealoneandsleepingwithouthishearingaids(助听器)whenthefirebeganWednesday.“Mydoglickedmyfaceandwokemeup,”Lambsaid.“Iwaslike,‘Stopit!What?Youwanttobefed?’Ithoughthewantedtobefedorgooutside.”Thedogdidn’tstoplickingLambuntiltheteengotup.That’swhenherealizedthehousewasfullofsmoke.“Icouldn’thearanythingbecauseIhadmyhearingaidsoff.MydogAcesmelledit,”Lambsaid.“Ijustwantedtogetout.”WithouthisshoesbutwithAcebyhisside,hecoveredhisnoseandmouthwithhisT-shirt,andrushedoutofthebackdoor,catchingoneofhishearingaidsalongtheway.Hethencalledhismotherand911.LindsayBernard,Lamb’smother,praisedAceforsavingherson’slife.“It’samazing,becauseifAcehadn’tbeenthere,Lambprobablywouldn’thaveevenwokenup,”Bernardsaid.Lamb,whowasborndeaf,toldfirementhatthiswasthefirstsummerhewasoldenoughtostayhomealoneandthathehadreturnedfromsummercampjustthreedaysearlier.4.AccordingtoParagraph1,NickLamb_____.A.livesalone

B.didn’tknowtherewasafireC.wasbittenbyhisdogD.isahealthyboy5.HowdidNickLambsurvivethefire?A.Usinghishearingaids.B.Withthehelpoffiremen.C.WiththehelpofLindsayBernard.D.UndertheguidanceofAce.6.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeAce?

A.Clever.

B.Careful.C.Polite.

D.Proud.7.WhatwasLindsayBernard’sattitudetowardsthedog?A.Surprised.

B.Worried.C.Thankful.

D.Hopeful.CYouarewhatyoueatandfatsareamainfoodforAsia’sfast-foodgeneration.Dr.Chwang,directoroftheDepartmentofFoodNutrition,sayschildrenareeatingmoremeatanddrinkingmoresoftdrinks.Thatistotallydifferentfromthetraditionaldietofvegetablesandriceandlittlemeat.“Theylikebigpiecesoffriedmeatwithasoftdrink.Soalthoughtheymayeatthesameamountoffood,theircalorieintake(卡路里摄入量)hasincreased.Nowabout40to45percentoftheircaloriescomefromfat,”saysChwang.AlthoughonthewholeAsiansareoftenthin,culture—namelyAsians’hospitality(热情好客)—isareasonforthefatnessoftoday’sgeneration,accordingtoChwang.“Asianpeoplelovefood,”shesays,“Eatinganddrinkingareimportantsocialandfamilyactivities.”Inthepast,however,bigmealswereonlyhostedforspecialevents,aspeopleweremorecarefulwithmoney.Intoday’sclimateofwealthandhighconsumption(消耗),10-coursemealsarenolongerreservedforimportanttimes.“Inthepast,peoplehadfourormorechildren—now,theyhaveoneortwo,sotheyarelikelytospoilthem,”saysChwang.“Theeasiestwayistogivethem‘qualityfood’.Parentsthinkfeedingthemwellisshowingtheirlove.Theyfeelbadwhentheirchildrenlookthin.”WhendescribingthephysicalconditionofmostoverweightAsianchildren,Chwangsays:“thereisaclearrelationshipbetweenfatnessandindoorplay.Childrengetfatbecausetheydon’tmove,andintheend,theydon’twanttomovebecausetheyarefat.”Becauseoftechnology,agrowingarmyofchildrenprefervideogamestooldoutdoorsports.“WhatdochildrendowhenwatchingTVorsittinginfrontofthecomputerplayingvideogames?TheyeatchocolateanddrinkCoke,”saysChwang.8.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Asianchildrennolongerfollowtheirdiettradition.B.CultureleadstothefatnessofAsianchildren.C.Asianchildreneatbigmealsmoreoften.D.Asianpeoplenowliketosavemoremoney.9.Accordingtothepassage,thequalityfoodfedbymoreparentsisactually________.A.high-caloriefood B.qualifiedfood C.healthfulfood D.agreeablefood10.Someparentsfeelbadwhentheirchildrenlookthin,because__________________.A.theyfeelthattheyarenotwealthyenoughtoafford“qualityfood”B.thechildrendon’thaveagoodphysicalconditionC.theyfeelthattheydon’ttakegoodcareoftheirchildrenD.theirchildrendon’tloveeatinganddrinking11..Thepurposeofthisarticleisto_________________.A.comparethetraditionaldietwithtoday’sdietofAsianchildrenB.explainwhymanyAsianchildrenareoverweightnowadaysC.provetherelationshipbetweenfatnessandindoorplayD.findreasonsforincreasedfoodconsumptionofAsianpeopleDRetirement(退休)shouldbetimeofjoyandfreedom.However,forsomepeopleretirementcomeswithfeelingsofdepression(沮丧),whichmakeslifedifficultforthem.Retirementisamajorlifechange.Evengoodchangesusuallyinvolvesomekindsofloss.Whenyouretire,youfindyourselflackingwhateverworkingusedtoprovide.Thatcouldinclude,forexample,1.knowingyou’reworkingforsociety,2.gettingadmirationfromyourskills,3.having“aha”momentswhenyousolveproblems,4.havingpeopletosocializewith,and5.simplyhavingaplacetogoandareasontogetoutofbedeveryday.Formostpeople,there’safinancialloss,too.Also,retirementageisatimewhenalotofpeoplehavetodealwithlosingtheirparentsorhavingserioushealthproblemsoftheirown.Becauseofallthese,retireesaremorelikelytogetdepressed.Depressionisveryharmful.First,depressioncanmakephysicalhealthproblemsworse.Second,ittakesatollonrelationships,becauseitcanmakepeopleangry.Third,it’shardtogetmuchdonewhenyou’redepressed.Whatcanwedotoovercome(克服)thefeelingsofdepression?First,doallthethingsthathelpdepressioningeneral:drinkenoughwater,exercise,talktofriends,haveahobby,laugh,andspendtimeinnature.Ifyoufeeldepressedmoreoftenthannot,it’sprobablytimetotalktoadoctoraboutyourfeelings.Second,it’simportanttokeepbusyandgetoutofthehousewhenyoucan.Makespecificplanswithfriends.TakeaclassVolunteer.Orjustmakesureyoustarteachdaywithsomekindofgoal.Third,trytofocusonwhatyou’vegainedbyretiring.Thinkaboutwhatyoumayhavenowthatyouwishedyouhadbeforeyouwereabletoretire.Forexample,daysthatarelessstressful,achancetorestandtakebettercareofyourbody,moretimeforyourfamilyandyourself.Towrite,tostartahobbyandtolearnsomethingnewareallnewpossibilities.Finally,tellyourstory.You’velivedalongtimeandyoubecomeanoralhistorianeachtimeyoutalkwithsomeoneaboutyourexperiences.Youcanalsowriteinajournalormakeavideorecordingofyourmemories.Tellingyourstoriescanhelpyoulookbackonyourlifeandcareerwithasenseofwholenessandachievements.12.Peoplemayfindlifeveryhardaftertheyretirebecauseof___________.A.discouragement B.nervousness C.freedom D.hardwork13.Allthefollowingcancausetheretirees’unpleasantfeelingsEXCEPT_______________.A.theywillsufferfromfinanciallossB.theymayhavefewerpeopletosocializewithC.theymaylosethereasontogetupearlyD.theyhavetosupporttheirparents14.TheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph4means________________.A.itmakespeople’srelationshipsunusualB.itmakespeople’srelationshipsindangerC.itmakespeople’srelationshipsinpeaceD.itmakespeoplestayintouchwitheachother.15.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.DepressionandRetirementB.HowtoOvercomeDepressionDuringRetirementC.ReasonsforDepressionDuringRetirementD.DepressionDuringRetirementIsHarmful第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。FourmostimportanteyeexpressionsThelanguageofoureyesisoneofthemostpowerfulandusefultoolsofnon-verbal(非语言的)communication.

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Herearefourmostimportanteyeexpressionsthatweseeeveryday.1.SmilingeyesResearchershavelongnoticedthatasinceresmilestartswithoureyes.Whenwearesincerelyhappy,theskinaroundthecornersofoureyescrinkles(出现皱纹).Butasocial,politesmiletouchesonlyourlips(嘴唇).

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Forexample,whenashopassistantsmilesatyou,offeringhelp,youwillimmediatelygetthefeelingthattheyarejusttryingtosellyousomething.2.

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Peoplewhoavoideyecontactduringaconversationareoftenconsideredasinsincere.Whatdoeslittleornoeyecontactmeanthen?Anythingfromshynesstonervousness.3.FriendlyeyesWhenyouarecarryingonaconversation,lookingthespeakerstraightintheeyessendsaclearmessagetohim:

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Thisiswhysomanypublicspeakingexpertsadvisekeepingeyecontactwiththespeaker.4.“Shut”eyesCoveringtheeyesforalongperiodoftimesendsamessagethatyouaretryingtoblockoutsomethingthatyoudonotwanttohear.Forexample,amanwhoisaskedtoworkontheweekendmaycoverhiseyeswithhisfingersasheanswers,“Noproblem.”

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A.Suchbehaviorisseenwithliars.B.Thesmileyouaregivenisnotintheeyes.C.ShyeyesD.Whathisgesturesareshowingisthatheisnothappyaboutitatall.E.EmptyeyesF.Soitisimportanttolearnhowtoreadthebodylanguageoftheeyes.G.Youarepayingattentiontothetalk.第二部分：语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。IwalkedthroughthedooroftheofficebuildingIworkedin.ThenIrealizedthatIneededsomemoneysoIwenttothe21atthecornerofthestreet.AsIfinishedandturnedto22,Isawawalletonthecounter(柜台).Thewalletwasbrownand23threehundreddollars,adriver’slicense,anda24card.Ididn’tknowthenameonthelicense,but25hewas,hewasgoingtobeinpanic.Iwenthomewiththewallet.Inmyapartment,I26theonlinephonebookandfoundnooneto27thenameonthecardinthewallet.Ireallywantedto28theman.Ifithadbeenmywallet,Iwouldhavebeensicktomystomachwith29.I30thebankcardandbecame31inthought.32,afreshideaflashedthroughmymind.Onthebackwasthenumbertohisbank.“Thankyoufor33WachoviaBank.CanIhelpyou?”“IfoundawalletatoneofyourbankmachinestodayandIamtryingtofindthe34.”“That’sveryniceofyou,sir.Canyou35methenumberonthecardplease?”IdidwhatIwastoldandasked,“Canyoutellmehisphonenumber?Iwanttocontacthimto36hiswallet.”“I’msorry,sir,butwecannotgiveoutthe37informationofourcustomers.”“Iunderstand.CanIgiveyoumytelephonenumber?YoucouldcallhimandtellhimwhoIam.”“Ican38dothat,sir.”Igavehermycontactinformationandhungup.Twodayslater,agentlemanfoundme.He39thoughthewouldseehiswalletagain.Hewasso40thathekeptsaying“thanks”manytimes.Ismiledalldaylong.Doinggoodforothersdoesgoodforyou.21．A．restaurant B．hotel C．bank D．supermarket22．A．leave

B．inform C．watch D．pass23．A．existed B．contained C．replaced D．gathered24．A．bank B．identity C．record D．name25．A．whichever B．whatever C．however D．whoever26．A．published B．compared C．checked D．reviewed27．A．match B．recognize C．need D．remember28．A．blame B．help C．follow D．study29．A．sadness B．doubt C．curiosity D．worry30．A．setup B．pickedup C．gaveup D．putup31．A．interested B．confused C．lost D．crazy32．A．Immediately B．Strangely C.Generally D．Recently33．A．visiting B．calling C．choosing D．trusting34．A．owner B．designer C．winner D．seller35．A．send B．give C．write D．suggest36．A．gain B．confirm C．keep D．return37．A．enough B．personal C．special D．obvious38．A．luckily B．usually C．certainly D．simply39．A．often B．never C．seldom D．once40．A．nervous B．curious C．grateful D.modest 第二节（共10小题；每小题分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式（不多于3个单词）。Festivalsandcelebrations41(hold)tohonourfamouspeopleandevents.InChina,therearemanyfestivals,amongwhich42mostimportantandenergeticoneistheSpringFestival.TheSpringFestivalinChinais43(traditional)celebratedonJanuary1stinLunarNewYear.Thereare44manywonderfulactivitiestocelebratethisimportantfestivalthatalloftheChinese,especiallychildren,love45verymuch.OnNewYear’sEve,thewholefamilygathertogether46(eat)afamilyreuniondinnerandwatchTV,enjoyingwonderful47(perform).Childrenlovedressing48infinenewclothesandsometimeshaveluckymoneyinredpaper.Attimes,peoplesetofffireworksandtheycanwatchdragondances.Theyalsospendmuchtime49(visit)theirrelativesandfriends.Whenpeoplemeet,theysaytoeachother“HappyNewYear.”Youcansee50happytheyare!第三部分写作（共五节，满分65分）单词填空（每小题1分，满分10分）A.根据汉语提示写出正确的单词形式。Wewaitedanxiouslyforthe________(到达)ofthenextbusbecauseitwasgettingdarkeranddarker.Wemust_______(限制）ourweeklyexpenditureto20dollarsItis_____________(难以置信的）thathesolvedtheprobleminsuchashorttime.Thelittlegirlwas__________（迷惑）aboutwhatshehadbeentold.55.Thefilm,whichwasdirectedbyZhangYimou,willbeshown_________(在……之内）aweek.B.用括号内单词的适当形式填空I_________(apology)tomyheadteacherforbeinglate.Doingexerciseregularlywillbe___________(benefit)toyourhealth.IwarnyouthatIambeginningtolosemy___________(patient)withyou..59.Thiskindofcustom__________(existence)atleasttwocenturiesago60.His________(wealth)familyallowedhimtohelplotofpeopleinneed.第二节选词填空（每小题2分，满分10分）从下列表格中选择合适的短语并用适当的形式填空，每个词组只用一次。catchsightof,breakout,indebt,putonweight,onthecontrary,turnup,Itistimeforclass,butourteacherhasn’t________________untilnow.Maryistoothinsosheis___________________byeatinglotsofhighcaloriefood.63.Heisnotafool.________________,heisra