广西钦州市2021-2022学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题

广西钦州市2021-2022学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题学校班级姓名学号一、阅读理解ArrivingatLondonGatwickAirportDistance(距离)fromcentralLondon:23miles/km.Fortravelinformationcall:+44(0)8700002468HowtogettothecitycentreBytrainTheGatwickExpressgoesfromGatwickAirporttoLondonVictoriatrainandundergroundstationincentralLondon.Trainsgoevery15minutesandthejourneytocentralLondontakeshalfanhour.FirstClasstieketscost£25(single),£48(return).ExpressClasscosts£17(single),£29(return).SouthernTrainsservicesrunfourtimesanhourtoVictoriawithajourneytimeofaround35minutes.BytaxiTherearetaxisoutsidetheairportdayandnight.ThejourneytocentralLondontakes55—70minutes.ALondontaxitakesupto5people.Theaverage(平均的)costfromtheairporttocentralLondonis£75—£100.Bycar

GatwickAirportis28miles（45km）southofLondon.Thereare4carparksnexttotheairportandtherearecarrental（租赁）officesopenfrom8:00to18:00.ThejourneytoLondontakesGatwickAirportis28miles（45km）southofLondon.Thereare4carparksnexttotheairportandtherearecarrental（租赁）officesopenfrom8:00to18:00.ThejourneytoLondontakes60—75minutes.Allcarspayaspecial£8chargeLondon.（收费）togointocentralBybusNationalExpressandEasyBushaveEasyBusservicesgoevery20minutes.costsfrom£2.servicestocentralLondon.ThejourneytakesonehourandThereisoneNationalExpressbusminutesandcosts£7.60.anhour.Thejourneytakes90【小题1】Howoftenwilltrainsgo?A．EveryhalfanB．EveryC．Every15hour.hour.minutes.【小题2】WhatisspecialingoingtocentralLondonbycar?A．ItcostsB．IthastopayaC．ItisavailableD．Ittakesthethemost.specialcharge.atanytime.longesttime.【小题3】Whichofthefollowinggoeseverytwentyminutes?D．SouthernTrains.D．Every35minutes.B．NationalA．EasyBus.Express.C．GatwickExpress.Twentyyearsago,Idroveataxiforaliving.OnenightIwenttopickupapassengerat2:30AM.WhenIarrivedtocollect,Ifoundthebuildingwasdarkexceptforasinglelightinagroundfloorwindow.Iwalkedtothedoorandknocked,“Justaminute,”answeredaweak,elderlyvoice.Afteralongpause,thedooropened.Asmallwomaninhereightiesstoodbeforeme.Byhersidewasatrunk.Itookthetrunktothecar,andthenreturnedtohelpthewoman.Shetookmyarmandwewalkedslowlytowardthecar.Shekeptthankingmeformykindness.“It'snothing,”Itoldher.“IjusttrytotreatmypassengersthewayIwouldwantmymothertreated.”“Oh,you'resuchagoodman.”Shesaid.Whenwegotintothetaxi,shegavemeanaddress,andthenasked,“Couldyoudrivethroughdowntown?”“It'snottheshortestway,”Iansweredquickly.“Oh,I'minnohurry,”shesaid.“I'monmywaytoahospice（临终医院）.Idon'thaveanyfamilyleft.ThedoctorsaysIdon'thaveverylong.”Iquietlyreachedoverandshutoffthemeter（计价器）.Forthenexttwohours,wedrovethroughthecity.Sheshowedmethebuildingwhereshehadonceworked,theneighborhoodwhereshehadlived,andthefurnitureshopthathadoncebeenaballroomwhereshehadgonedancingasagirl.Sometimesshe'daskmetoslowdowninfrontofaparticularbuildingandwouldsitstaringintothedarkness,sayingnothing.Atdawn,shesuddenlysaid,“I'mtired.Let'sgonow.”Wedroveinsilencetotheaddressshehadgivenme.“HowmuchdoIoweyou?”sheasked.“Nothing.”Isaid.“Youhavetomakealiving,”sheanswered.“Oh,thereareotherpassengers,”Ianswered.Almostwithoutthinking,Ibentandgaveherahug.Sheheldontometightly.Ourhugendedwithherremark,“Yougaveanoldwomanmomentsofjoy.”【小题1】Whatistheprobablemeaningoftheunderlinedword“atrunk”inparagraph3?A．awalkingstickB．apetdogC．apassportD．asuitcase【小题2】Whydidtheoldwomanchoosetoridethroughthecity?A．Letthedriverearnmoremoney.B．Reachthedestinationontime.C．ShowshewasfamiliarwiththeD．Seesomeplacesforthelastcity.time.【小题3】Whydidn'tthetaxidriverchargetheoldwoman?A．BecauseheshutoffthemeterB．Becausehewantedtodoherabymistake.favor.C．BecausehehadreceivedherD．Becausehewasinahurrytopaymentinadvance.takeotherpassengers.【小题4】Whatcanwelearnfromthestory?B．AnactofkindnesscanbringA．Givingisalwaysapleasure.peoplejoy.C．PeopleshouldrespecteachD．Peopleshouldhelpeachother.other.Thisyearovertwenty-threehundredteenagersfromallovertheworldwillspendabouttenmonthsinUShomes.TheywillattendUSschools,meetUSteenagers,andformimpressionsoftherealAmerica.Atthesametime,aboutthirteenhundredAmericanteenagerswillgotoothercountriestolearnnewlanguagesandgainanewunderstandingoftherestoftheworld.Hereisatwo-waystudentexchangeinaction.Fred,nineteen,spentlastyearinGermanywithGeorge'sfamily.Inturn,George'ssonMikespentayearinFred'shomeinAmerica.Fred,alivelyyoungman,knewlittleGermanwhenbearrived,butaftertwomonths'studythelanguagebegantocometohim.Schoolwascompletelydifferentfromwhatbebadexpected-muchharder.Studentsroserespectfullywhentheteacherenteredtheroom.TheytookfourteensubjectsinsteadofthesixthatwereusualintheUnitedStatesTherewerealmostnooutsideactivities.Familylife,too,wasdifferent.Thefather'swordwaslaw,andallactivitieswerearoundthefamilyratherthantheindividual.FredfoundthefoodtoosimpleatfirstAlso,hemissedhavingacar.“Backhome,youpickupsomefriendsinacarandgooutandhaveagoodtime.InGermany,youwalk,butyousoonlearntolikeit.”Atthesametime,inAmerica,Mike,afriendlyGermanboy,wasalsoforminghisidea.“IsupposeIdon'tthinkmuchofAmericanschools,”hesaid.“Itisfartooeasybyourlevel.InGermanywedonothingbutstudy.Herewetakepartinmanyoutsideactivities.Ithinkthatmaybeyourschoolsarebetterintrainingforactivities.Thereoughttobesomemiddlegroundbetweenthetwo.”【小题1】What'sthepurposeofthewholeexchangeprogram?A．Tohaveteenagerslearnlanguages.B．TosendstudentsinAmericatotravelinGermany.C．Toletstudentslearnsomethingaboutothercountries.D．TohelpteenagersinothercountriesknowtherealAmerica.【小题2】WhatistrueinAmericanschools?A．Therearealotofoutsideactivities.B．Studentsusuallytake14subjectsinall.C．Studentsroserespectfullywhentheteacherenteredtheroom.D．Thereissomemiddlegroundbetweenthetwoteachingbuildings.【小题3】WhatdidMikethinkafterexperiencingtheAmericanschoollife?A．Germanschoolstrainedstudentstobebettercitizens.B．AmericanschoolswerenotasgoodasGermanschools.C．TheeasylifeinAmericanschoolswasmorehelpfultostudents.D．AbettereducationshouldincludesomethinggoodfrombothAmericaandGermany.【小题4】What'sMike'sattitudetowardsAmericaneducation?A．Praise.B．Support.C．Ignore.D．criticize.Whenyouwereatschool,onethingyouprobablyhatedtodomostwasspendyourweekendsgoingtowork.Therewashomeworktodo,sporttoplayandfuntohave.Butourparentsprobablyaskedustofindajobtoearnsomemoneyandgetsomelifeexperience.WhenIwasateenager,Ihadtohaveapaperround:deliveringnewspaperstopeople'shomes.IthenprogressedtoaSaturdayjobinasupermarket:stackingshelvesandworkingatthecheckout.TodayintheUKyouareallowedtoworkfromtheageof13,andmanychildrendotakeuppart-timejobs.It'soneofthosethingsthatareseenalmostasariteofpassage（成人仪式）.It'satasteofindependenceandsometimesausefulthingtoputonyourCV（简历）.Teenagersagreethatitteachesvaluablelessonsaboutworkingwithadultsandalsoaboutmanagingtheirmoney.SomeresearchhasshownthatnottakingupaSaturdayorholidayjobcouldbeharmfultoapersonlateron.A2015studybytheUKCommissiononEmploymentandSkillsfoundthatnottakingpartinpart-timeworkatschoolagehadbeenthoughtbadlyofbyemployer'sorganizationsforyoungadultsbeingbadlypreparedforfull-timework,butdespitethis,recentstatisticshaveshownthatthenumberofschoolchildrenintheUKwithapart-timejobhasfallenbyafifthinthepastfiveyears.

So,doesthismeanthatBritishteenagersarenowafraidofhardwork?Probablynot.Someexpertsfeelthatyoungpeoplefeelgoingouttoworkwillaffecttheirperformanceatschool,andtheyareundermorepressurenowtostudyhardandgetgoodexamresults—andagoodjobinthelongterm.However,GeoffBarton,generalsecretaryoftheAssociationofSchoolandCollegeLeaders,toldBBCNewsthat“Properlyregulated（控制的）part-timeworkisagoodwayofhelpingyoungpeoplelearnskillsthattheywillneedintheirworkinglives.”Inreality,it'sallaboutgettingtherightbalancebetweendoingpart-timeworkandhavingenoughtimetostudyandrest.【小题1】Howdidtheauthorfeelaboutdoingpart—timejobsonweekendswhenhewasateenager?A．Unwilling.B．Interested.【小题A．Unwilling.B．Interested.【小题2】Whichofthefollowingmaychildren'sdoingpart—timejobs?A．Learningtobeindependent.C．Spendingwhattheyearnastheylike.【小题3】WhichofthefollowingsisC．Delighted.D．Bored.NOTbethegoodsideofschoolB．Gainingsomelifeexperience.D．Beingpreparedforfuturejobs.trueaccordingtoa2015study?A．InAmericapart—timejobshavedecreasedbyafifth.B．Takingupapart—timejobcouldbeharmfultoapersonlateron.C．Studentsarebadlypreparedforfull—timeworkbydoingpart—timejobs.D．Employer'sorganizationsthinkitbadforstudentsnottodopart—timejobs.【小题4】WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph4?A．Studentsshouldspendalltheirtimeonstudies.B．Studentsshouldhaveasmanypart—timejobsaspossible.C．Doingpart—timejobsmustaffectstudents'schoolresults.D．It'simportantforstudentstobalancepart—timejobsandstudies.二、七选五Somehighschoolstudentsthinkituselesstoreceivehighereducation.【小题1】Ifyou'reoneofthem,thinkagain.Herearesomereasonswhyyoushouldgotocollegeandreceiveagoodeducationthere.【小题2】Wetakethatknowledgelatertobuildourcareersaftergraduation.Moreknowledgewillbegainedafteryoustartworking,butwithouteducation,thatjobwillnotbewithineasyreach.Knowledgeleadstoknowledge.Thoughwearelimited（限制）withinthewallsoftheeducationalplaces,weopenlyexploreotherculturesoftheworld!【小题3】Othercultureshavevaluablethingstoshare,enrichingourown.Educationalsomakesuswanttotravelandexchangewithvariouscultures,gettingmoreexperience.Whenthere'sadecreaseintheeconomy（经济）,thosewhoattendedcollegewillbemorelikelytofindanewjobthanthosewhoonlyfinishedhighschoolandhavealimitedskillset.Themoreeducationyouhave,themorechancesyouwillgettoimprovethequalityofyourlifeasyouhaveabetterjobandearnmoremoney.Whenyou'reskillfulandknowledgeable,youcangetclosetopeopleofsimilarbackgroundsandtastes.【小题4】Goodnetworkingcandomuchgoodtoyouinyourlaterlife.【小题5】Youcantalkaboutideasandeventsinsteadofjustotherpeopleandwhat'sonsaleinstores.Aneducatedpersondoesn'tgossip（说闲话）,havingapreferencetodiscussideasandlistentowhatotherpeoplehavetosay.A．Sotheychoosenottogotocollege.B．Wecometoknowthatoursisnottheonlyculture.C．Agoodeducationmakesyouamoreinterestingperson.D．Itmeansagoodeducationleadstoexcellentnetworking.E．Thereisaveryterriblesidetoearningagoodeducationtoo.F．Schoolsanduniversitiesarethefirstplacestogetknowledge.G．Ithaslongbeenunderstoodthataneducationcanleadtolongtermfinancial（财政）success.三、完形填空Thesunwasshiningbrightlyoverourheadsandsweat（汗水）waspouringoffourbacksandfaces.Westoodstillwithoutanynoise,allbotandtired.Buteveryonekeptstandingasstraightastrees.ItwasmosthighschoolsgivetonewSeniorOnestudents—militarytraining（军训）.Wespentfourdaysinaclosedenvironment.wecouldn'tgohomeatnightandthetrainingwasanddifficult,ourhumorousyoungdrillmaster（教官）withafunnyaccent（口音）wasarealofourdays.Welaughedhisjokes,satinrowssingingdifferentsongsandlistenedtohimtellingtruestoriesaboutbislife.Hegaveusthefeelingthatandsweatwerenottheonlythingsthatwereceivedfrommilitarytraining.Afterthisjourney,weweremorethanwehadimaginedandweweremuchbraverthanwehadexpected.Girlswholookedsickrestedforalittlewhile,thencamebacktotheteam.Boyswhowerebeingpunishedtotheplaygroundatonceandbegantorun.Sweatfloweddownourfaceswethoughtabouthowtoshoutthanotherclasses.Militarytrainingtaughtusperseverance（坚持不懈）anddetermination.Onthelastdayofourtraining,theconfidencecouldbeinourfaces.Weshoutedsoloudthatourcouldbeheardacrosstheheavens.Witheyeslikeburningtorches（火炬）wewalkedintothefuture.Nowthesunisatallofus.【小题1】A．makingB．cryingC．sendingD．telling【小题2】A．nothingB．anythingC．everythingD．something【小题3】A．BecauseB．AlthoughC．IfD．After【小题4】A．curiousB．strictC．outgoingD．easygoing【小题5】A．challengeB．titleC．pleasureD．expert【小题6】A．toB．inC．atD．with【小题7】A．healthB．wealthC．confidenceD．sunlight【小题8】A．determinedB．surprisedC．interestedD．advanced【小题9】A．rightawayB．sofarC．justnowD．atlast【小题10】A．walkedB．rushedC．rodeD．moved【小题11】A．soB．unlessC．whenD．until【小题12】A．largerB．strongerC．lowerD．louder【小题13】A．seenB．smeltC．heardD．touched【小题14】A．thoughtsB．feelingsC．personalitiesD．voices【小题15】A．improvingB．smilingC．settingD．falling四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。ManyChinesestudentsinautumn,willsoonfindthemselvesgettoknowmoreabouttraditionalChineseculture.Lastmonth,theMinistryofEducationannouncedanewsetofcurriculumstandards（课程标准）forhighschoolstudents,【小题1】willbeintroducedintheautumnterm.Oneofthebig【小题2】（change）istoplacemoreimportanceontraditionalChineseculture.Accordingto【小题3】ne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