河南省新乡市2022-2023学年高二上学期期中考试英语试卷

第第页河南省新乡市2022-2023学年高二上学期期中考试英语试卷Includingthefollowingfoodorfruitinyourbreakfastmakesyouhealthierandfullofenergy.

Grapefruit

“Evenifyouchangednothingelseaboutyourdiet,eatinghalfagrapefruitbeforeeachmealmayhelpyouloseuptoapoundaweek,”saysPatriciaBannan,authorofEatRightWhentheTimeIsRight,“Researchersfoundthatwhenobesepeopleatehalfagrapefruitbeforeeachmeal,theydroppedanaverageof3.5poundsover12weeks,”shesays.

TartCherry

Tartcherrieshavebeenshowntobenefithearthealthaswellasbodyweightinastudyonobeserats,A12-weekstudybytheUniversityofMichiganfoundthatratsfedtartcherriesshoweda9percentbellyfatreduction.Moreover,theresearchersnotedthatthecherryconsumptionhadgreatabilitytoaltertheexpressionoffatgenes.Enjoythemduringbreakfasttokickyourmorningoffright.

SweetPotato

Sweetpotatoesarepackedwithnutrientsandeanhelpyouburnfat.Theyarehighinfiberandhavealowglycemicindex〔血糖指数〕，whichmeanstheyreabsorbedslowlyandkeepyoufeelingfulllonger.MinChenlikestousethemtowhipupasweetpotatohash.“Iloveanykindofthisdishbecauseitprovidesrichvitamins,mineralsandfiber.Itisveryfilling,whichhelpskeepappetiteandportionsundercontrolasthedaygoeson,”shesays.

BellPepper

Green,redoryellow,freshorfrozen,peppersareneverabadcompanionforyoureggs.ThankstotheirhighvitaminCcontent,eatingthemcanhelpburnstoredfat.StudiesalsoindicatethatvitaminChelpsmusclesprocessafattyacidcalledcarnitinethat’sessentialtomusegrowthandrecovery.

1.Whichfoodorfruitisbeneficialtothepatientswhosufferfromheartdiseases?

A.GrapefruitB.Sweetpotato

C.TartcherryD.Bellpepper

2.Whatbenefitdothesefoodandfruithaveincommon

A.Makingpeoplelivelonger.

B.Makinemusclesgrowstrong-

C.Helpingcontrolglycernicindex

D.Helpingpeopleloseweight.

3.Inwhichpartofnewspapercanyoureadthetext?

A.Education.B.Health

C.Agriculture.D.Technology

Twolocalgirlsrecentlydecidedtoforgoreceivingpresentsfortheirbirthdayfromtheirfriends,andgavethemtothoseinneed.“Idon’twantanyonetobehungry,MattieDimmittsaid.

MattieisthedaughterofTravisandElizabethDirnrnittandcelebratedher6thbirthdayearlierthismonth.Forherbirthday,shewantedtodosomethingforotherchildren.

Forherparty,Mattie’sfriendsarrivedwithgifts,butthepackagesweren’tfilledwithtoys,cansandboxesoffoodinstead.Onceherpartywasover,Mattie,withsomehelp,tookthedonationsoffoodtotheMaryvilleMinistryCenterandpresentedittoMinistryCentercoordinatorMerlinAtkins,

“Itshowshercharacter.She’sanempathetickidandshefeelsthingsdeeply,”Elizabethsaid.“Ifsheseessomeoneupset,sadorinneed.shewantstohelpthemout.”

Mattiewasnottheonlylocalchildwhorecentlydecidedtogivebacktotheircommunityfortheirbirthday.Mattie’sbestfriend,Eliana,celebratedher5thbirthdayinFebruaryanddecidedthatshewantedtogiveback,aswell.

“Ifwecouldpaythesupportandlovewegetfrompeopleforward,itwouldbeagreatthing,”Eliana’sfather,TimWall,said,"ForEliana’sbirthday,shewantedtoinviteherfriendsandinsteadofaskingformoretoysorpresents,shethoughtitwouldbeagoodideatoraisesomefoodfortheMinistryCenter.”

“Forbeingsoyoung,it’sablessingtohavekidsthatarelivingforsomethingmorethanthemselves,”Wallsaid.“I’mhopefulthatitwillcontinueovertimeandit’samazingtoseekidsdoingthingsforothers.

1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“forgo”inparagraph1mean?

A.Giveup.B.Agreewith.

C.ConsiderD.Admit

2.HowdidMattiedotohelpthepeopleinneed?

A.Byinvitingthemtoherbirthdayparty.B.Bygivingabirthdaycaketothemtoeat

C.Byrefusingtoacceptgiftsfromherfriends.D.Bydonatingsomefoodasanactionofcharity.

3.WhatsimilaritydoMattieandElianahave?

A.Theydon’twanttobefamousB.Theyarefondofhelpingothers

C.Theywereborninthesameyear.D.Theydon’tlikebirthdaypresents.

4.WhatdoweknowaboutWallaccordingtothetext？

A.Hedecidedtogivemorefoodtohisdaughter.

B.Hesupportedwhathisdaughterhaddone.

C.Hefeltworriedabouthisdaughter’saction.

D.Hewantedtodosomethingtohelphisdaughter.

Thesharingeconomyhasgrowninrecentyearstoincludeeverythingfromapartmentsharingtocarsharingtocommunitytoolsharing.Since20xx,anewformofsharingeconomyhasbeenemerginginneighborhoodsthroughouttheUSandaroundtheworld-LittleFreeLibrary.Thelibrariesareboxesplacedinneighborhoodsfromwhichresidentscantakeoutandputinbooks.LittleFreeMariescomeinallshapesandsizes.Somelibrariesalsohavethemes,focusingonbooksforchildren,adultsortourguides.

In20xx,TodBolbuiltthefirstLittleFreeLibraryasagifttohismother,whowasadevotedreader.Whenhesawthepeopleofhiscommunitygatheringaroundit,exchangingconversationaswellasbooks,heknewhewantedtotakehissimpleideafurther.“IthinkLittleFreeLibrariesopenthedoortoconversationswewanttohavewitheachother,”Bolsaid.

Sincethen,hisideahasbecomeamovement,spreadingfromstatetostateandcountrytocountry.AccordingtoLittleFreeLibrary,org,therearenow18,000ofthelittlestructuresaroundtheworld,locatedineachofthe50USstatesand70countriesinEurope,AfricaandAsia.

TheInternethashelpedtospreadLittleFreeLibraries,ButanAtlanticarticlesaysthelittlestructuresserveasacureforaworldofe-readerdownloads.Thelittlewoodenboxesarerefreshinglyphysicalandhuman.Formanypeople,thesenseofdiscoveryisLittleFreeLibraries’mainappeal."Agirlwalkinghomefromschoolmightpickupagraphicnovelthatgetsherexcitedaboutreading:amanonhiswaytothebusstopmightfindavolumeofpoetrythatchangeshisoutlookonlife,"saystheAtlanticarticle,"Everybookisapotentialsourceofinspiration”.

1.WhatwasBol’spurposeofbuildingLittleFreeLibrary?

A.Tohelppeopleinthecommunitycommunicateoften.

B.Tomakereadingbooksspreadaroundtheworld.

C.Tohelpneighborsdevelopthehabitofbuildinglibraries.

D.TogivehismotherabirthdayPresent.

2.HowdoLittleFreeLibrariesgettheirbooks?

A.ThecommunitiesboughtthemB.USgovernmentprovidedthem.

C.TodBoldonatedthemD.Localpeoplesharedthem

3.WhatdoweknowaboutLittleFreeLibrary?

A.callsforpeopletowritemorebooks.

B.ItwasbuiltupwiththehelpoftheInternet.

C.Itofferspeopledifferentkindsofbookstoread.

D.Itneedsbigroomstoplacemanybooksin.

4.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?

A.LittleTreeLibraryhasreplacedthee-book.

B.LittleFreeLibrarycanmakemuchdifferencetopeople.

C.TodBoldevelopedLittleFreeLibraryonhisown.

D.TodBolearnedmuchmoneythroughLittleFreeLibrary

Musicisanimportantpartoflifetoday.Itisasourceofentertainment,anditisawaytoexpressemotions.Butmusicisnotonlyallthis,itisalsosomethingthatcanbeusedtocreateastrongfocuswhilepeopleareworkingandisgenerallybeneficialtothehumanbrainandspecificallytheadolescentbrain.

Musiccanreduceanxietyanddepression,aswellasimprovingmoodandmemory.Adolescentsrepresentastageindevelopmentwhenstresslevelsareunsteady.Ananalysisshowsthatlisteningtomusiclowersthestresshormoneinthebrain.AshfordUniversityalsostatesthatmusichasalsoproventobeeffectiveacrossavarietyoftreatmentwaysforconditionsrangingfromprematurebirthtodepressiontoParkinson’sdisease.

Musicisalsoawaytostimulate(刺激)thebrainandhelpincreaseproductivity.InElenaMannes’study“ThePowerofMusic”throughNationalPublicRadio(NPR),shedeclaresthefactthatmusicstimulatesmorepartsofthebrainthananyotherhumanfunction.Testshavealsoshownthatlisteningtobackgroundmusiccanincreaseproductivity,inmajorswelistentomusicaswedoourwork,"saysvisualartist,TowEngel,“Itissuperhelpfulbecauseitallowsusalltodoourownthingtocreatemoreart.”

ResearchdonebyDr.JonathanBurdette,aprofessorattheWakeForestBaptistMedicalCater,furtherprovesthebenefitofmusiconthebrain.Dr.Burdetteconductedastudywhereheandhisfellowinvestigatorsusedatechniquecalledfunctionalmagneticresonanceimaging(FMRI),tofindchangesinbloodflowinthebrain.Tosummarize,Dr.Burdette’sresearchshowsthatlisteningtomusicthatyoulikewillimprovebrainconnectivity,especiallywhendoingindependentworkthatrequiresalotofinternalthoughtandreflection.Asadolescentsspendalotoftimeworkingoncomputersorevenjustdoingworkonpaperdone,musiccanhelpteensconcentrateontheirthinking

1.What’sthemainideaofparagraph2?

A.Musicismindmedicine.B.Musicisgoodforthebrain’sgrowth

C.MusichelpsadolescentsfreefromstressD.Musichelpspatientsrecoverfromcancer.

2.WhydoesTowEngellikelisteningtomusicaccordingtothetext?

A.Itstimulateshisbody.B.Ithelpsherlowerstress.

C.Itgiveshermorestrength.D.Itcanimprovehercreativity,

3.What’sthefindingofmusicinDr.Burdette’sstudy?

A.Ithelpsteensplayoncomputer.B.Itletsteensgetcloserwitheachother.

C.Ithelpsteensfocusontheirthinking.D.Itimprovesthespeedofteensreflection.

4.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?

A.MusicHelpsStudentsGetRidofStressB.Music’sBenefittotheAdolescentsBrain

C.MusicMakesAdolescentsFondofArtD.Music’sFunctionontheBrainDevelopment

二、七选五

Readingisaskilleverypersonfindsveryuseful.Learninghowtoreadfluentlywilllargelydependonyourenvironment,lifestyle,studyingskillsandeducation.

ReadingMaterials

Tolearntoreadfast,youwouldhavetosurroundyourselfwithrelevantreadingmaterials.Books,magazinesandnewspapersaregoodsourcesofreading,1..Findingsuitablematerialsisthefirststeptohaveagoodreadingexperience.

2.

Makereadingahabituntilitnaturallybecomesapartofyourroutine.Youmayuseotherreadingmaterialssuchasbrochures,charts,maps,restaurantmenus,recipesandroadsigns.Readingmoreoftenaidsinfluencybecauseonegetsfamiliarwiththewords.

ScanandSkim

GetacquaintedwithstudyskillssuchasskimmingandscanningLookforkeywordsanbriefinformation,sothatyoucangetthegistorthemainideawithoutgoingovertheunnecessarydetails.Increasetherateofyoureyemovementwhenreadingacrossapage.3.

WordLists

Armyourselfwithalistofcommonlyusedwords,Wecomeacrossthesewordseveryday,regardlessoftheirmeaningsorfunctions.Whenyougetacquaintedwiththesewordsinprint,itwillbeeasierforyoutoreadfluently,4..Onceyoucomprehendthesewords,thewholereadingprocesswillflowsmoothly.

5..Soit’snecessaryforyoutomakeachangeifyouarestuckinthatsituation.Payattentiontoyourmaterial.Bemindfulofyourpurposeasyouread.Allyouneedisself-discipline,focusandsomeresearch.Whenyoustayfocusedonsomething,youwillbeabletomastertheobjective.

A.Readwidely

B.Practicereadingskills

C.Donotstaylongonaword

D.Spendtimeinwritingthemainidea

E.Theyalsohelpmasterthemeaningsofunfamiliarwords

F.Mostpeoplereadslowlybecausetheydon’tfocusenough

G.Theyhelppromoteafamiliarreadingatmosphereandhelpyouread

三、完形填空

Thedaystartedoffjustasanyothersummermorning.MyfatherandsisterenjoyedhamburgerattheMacdonald’sI_______eatingmuchfood,becauseIwantedtobehealthyfortheAvoyellesBasketballLeaguegamelaterthatday.However,myfamilydemandedI_______.Finally,Iateitandheadedtothegym.

Whileatthe_______sittingwithmyfriends,Ibegantothinkbackonmypastandmissedmy_______.IrememberedhoweverymorningIcaughtthe_______atherhouse,readyforeachday’sjourney.Irememberedhowwewaitedforthebus,laughingatKennethrunninglateeverymorningwhilewe_______ourselvestoaSnikerscandybar.

Wherevershewent,Iwasthere.Thebestpartofyearwaswhenthosepecans(山核桃)_______fromthepecantreebehindherhouse,Myentirefamilywouldsetasideadaytopickeachpecanforherto_______heroutstandingpecancandy.

Anyonewhoknewherneverkeepher_______inthekitchen.Shewouldbebusybehindthestove,orwhateveryougaveherto________with,shedmakesomethinghappen.Shewouldmakefoodthatmadeany________daypureexcitement.Herfoodtastedsogoodthatyoucouldn’tstoptotakea________.

OnedaywhileIwas________formyAvoyellesBasketballLeaguegame,mysisterShanecaughtmy________.Withasorrowfulbookinherface.she________sated,“shewasgone.”

Thewordsrepeatedinmymindforwhatseemedlikehours,Severalofmyfriends________andquestioned“what’supwithyou?”Immediatelythetearswelledinmyeyes.

ThusIbegantorealizethe_________,NevermorewillIenjoyaSnikerscandybareachmorningwhile________Kenneth.NevermorewillIenjoypickingpecansasa(n)________?.NevermorewillIenjoydeliciouspecancandy.NevermorewillIenjoymyblessingintheformofanangel.________forevermygrandmotherwasgone.

1.A.enjoyedB.avoidedC.keptD.finished

2.A.restB.studyC.stayD.eat

3.A.hospitalB.restaurantC.gymD.classroom

4.A.grandmotherB.friendC.teacherD.classmate

5.A.busB.chanceC.pointD.attention

6.A.introducedB.treatedC.adjustedD.changed

7.A.grewB.hungC.fellD.resulted

8.A.buyB.showC.makeD.pay

9.A.busyB.looseC.interestedD.active

10.A.workB.continueC.meetD.compels

11.A.fineB.tiringC.meaningfulD.unusual

12.A.giftB.pictureC.breathD.leave

13.A.preparingB.applyingC.caringD.searching

14.A.charactersB.painsC.thoughtsD.eyes

15.A.carefullyB.politelyC.angrilyD.sadly

16.A.doubtedB.noticedC.rememberedD.failed

17.A.realityB.answerC.problemD.dream

18.A.thinkingofB.agreeingwithC.ailingupD.laughingat

19.A.taskB.honorC.familyD.company

20.A.ifB.butC.thoughD.because

四、语法填空

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词成括号内单词的.正确形式。

Theburnisakindofcommonbutverypainful1.(injure),Whileminorburnswillhealwithoutmuchmedicalattention,severeburnsrequirespecialcare2.(prevent)infection.Beforeyoutreataburn,itisimportanttounderstand3.degreeoftheburnyouhavesuffered.

Firstdegreeburnsarethemostcommonandhappenasaresultofbriefcontactwithhotitemsandthesun.Thedamageisonly4.themostouterlayeroftheskin.Theywilllikelyappearredandmaybe5.(mild)painful.

Whenyouhaveaseconddegreeburn,yourskinmightappear6.(swell),blisterswillformandthepainwillbemathmoreintense.Seconddegreeburnscomefrombriefcontactwithextremelyhot7.(thing),extendedcontactwithhotitemsandlongexposuretimeinthesun.

Thirddegreeburnsarethemostserious8.theyneedimmediatemedicalattention.Thesehappenwhenextendedexposuretoahotobjectburnsthroughallthreelayersofyourskin,sometimes9.(cause)muscle,fatandbonedamage.Theburnswillhaveawhiteorblack10