广东省广州市白云区2023-2024学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题

广州市白云区2023-2024学年高一上学期期中考试英语注意事项:1、本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分。共X分，考试时间X分钟。2.答第Ⅰ卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目等按要求填涂在选择题答题卡上；答第Ⅱ卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、班别、准考证号、考室号等填写在密封线左边的空格内，并在答卷右上角填上座位号。3.第Ⅰ卷的答案必须答在选择题答题卡上；第Ⅱ卷用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔按各题要求答在答卷相应位置上。4.考试结束时，将选择题答题卡和第Ⅱ卷答卷一并交回，试卷和草稿纸自己带走。第一部分听说考试(30分)第二部分阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从所给的ABCD四个选项中选出最佳选项。ABestPlacestoVisitintheUKTheUnitedKingdomhaslongbeenafavoriteEuropeantouristdestinationformanybecauseofitsbeautifulcountryside,historiccities,topmuseumsandoutstandingtheaters.HerearesomeofthebestplacestovisitintheUK.CambridgeCambridgeisacharmingEnglishcitylocatedontheRiverCamjustnorthofLondon.Asthehometooneoftheworld’stopuniversities,theUniversitiesofCambridge,ithasalloftheculturalandentertainmentoptionsyoumightexpectfromacollegetown.ChesterLocatedontheRiverDeeinCheshire,England,Chesterismorethan200yearsold,whichmeansthereisplentyofhistory,cultureandarchitectureonhandlastingseveralcenturies.TheRomanandmedieval(中世纪)wallsaroundthecityareoneofChester’sbiggesttouristattractions.StonehengeOneofthemostfamoussitesintheworld,StonehengeconsistsofearthworkssurroundingacircularsettingoflargestandingstonesinsouthwestEngland.ItisalsohometosomeofthemostimportantNeolithicandBronzeAgestructuresintheUK.Itwasnotuntil1600BCthatStonehengecametobecompleted.LakeDistrictLocatedinnorthwestEngland,theLakeDistrictisthesecondlargestNationalParkintheUK.Themainattractionsarethelakes,mountainsandhillscarvedbyglacialerosion(冰川侵蚀)andprovidingdramaticandinspiringsceneryItisEngland’sfamousdestinationforhikingandclimbing.21.Whichdestinationwillyouchooseifyouareinterestedinauniversity?A.Stonehenge. B.LakeDistrict. C.Cambridge. D.Chester.22.WhereshouldyougoifyouwanttoseetheStonehenge?A.Acollegetown. B.SouthwestEngland. C.NorthwestEngland. D.ANationalParkintheUK23.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.LakeDistrictiswell-knownasadestinationforhikingandclimbing.B.Chesterisamoderncitywithashorthistory.C.TheLakeDistrictisthelargestNationalParkintheUK.D.CambridgeisontheRiverCamsouthofLondon.BWhataday!Istartedatmynewschoolthismorningandhadthebesttime.Imadelotsofnewfriendsandreallylikedmyteachers.Iwasnervous(紧张的)thenightbefore,butIhadnoreasontobe.Everyonewassofriendlyandpolite.Theymademefeelatease.ItwaslikeI’dbeenattheschoolforahundredyears!Thedaystartedveryearlyat7:00a.m.Ihadmybreakfastdownstairswithmymom.ShecouldtellthatIwasverynervous.Momkeptaskingmewhatwaswrong.ShetoldmeIhadnothingtoworryaboutandthateveryonewasgoingtoloveme.Iftheydidn’tloveme,momsaidtosendthemherwayforagoodtalkingto.Icouldn’tstoplaughing.Mymomdroppedmeoffattheschoolgateaboutfiveminutesbeforethebell.Alittleblonde(金黄色的)girlgotdroppedoffatthesametimeandstartedwaving(招手)atme.SheranoverandtoldmehernamewasAbigail.Shewasveryniceandwebecameclosestraightaway.WespentallmorningtogetherandbegantotalktoanothergirlcalledStacey.Thethreeofussattogetherinclassalldayandweevenmadeourwayhometogether!Itwentsoquickly.Ourteachertoldusthattomorrowwewouldreallystartlearninganddevelopingnewskills.IcannotwaituntiltomorrowandfeelasthoughIamreallygoingtoenjoymytimeatmynewschool.Ionlyhopethatmymewfriendsfeelthesamewaytoo.24.Howdidtheauthorfeelthenightbeforehernewschool?A.Tired. B.Excited. C.Worried. D.Relaxed.25.Whathappenedontheauthor’sfirstdayofschool?A.Shemetmanynicepeople.B.Shehadahurriedbreakfast.C.ShelearnedsomenewskillsD.Shearrivedatschoolveryearly.26.Howdidtheauthorgotoschoolaccordingtothepassage?A.Onfoot. B.Bybus. C.Inhermother’scar. D.Bytrain.27.Whatcanweinfer(推断)aboutAbigail?A.ShedislikedStacey. B.Shewasshyandquiet.C.Shegotonwellwiththeauthor. D.Shewasanoldfriendoftheauthor.CIfyouthoughtrunningwasjustgreatforthebody,thenthinkagain.Scientistshavefoundthatthesportnotonlykeepspeoplefitbutalsoimprovesyourbrainpower(脑力).Theresearchfoundthatpeoplewhokeepfitaremorelikelytohavelargerbrains,bettermemoriesandclearerthinking.Theyalsofoundthatunfitpeopletendedtohavesmallerbrainsandreducedcognitiveskills.Thefindingsaddtoagrowingbodyofevidencewhichlinksexercisewithhelpingprotectthebrainagainstageing(老化)andalsohelpingitreplacedyingcells(死细胞).ThismightreducetheriskofmanyillnessesanddiseasessuchasAlzheimer’s.OneresearchpaperwithinitslatestissueseesscientistsatKentuckyUniversityputting30adultsaged59—69onatreadmill(跑步机).TheirheartandlungcapacitywasmeasuredandanMRIscannerwasusedtoassessthebloodflowtotheirbrains.Thosewhowerelessfithadsmallerbrainscomparedtothefittervolunteerswhohadlargerbrains.ScientistsinGermanyfollowed21adultsagedbetween60—77.Astheywentthroughathree-monthfitnessprogram，theysawimprovementsintheirmemory.Researchersarenotyetsurewhyexercisehelpstoprotectbraincellsbutsomeresearchinmicehasproducedresults.Mice,examinedattheNationalInstituteonAgeing,inBaltimore,foundthatcellsinthehippocampus(海马体),anareaofthebrainusedformemory,wereactivelyreproducingwhiletheirfatterpeerswereindecline.LindaClare,professorofclinicalpsychologyofageinganddementiaatExeterUniversityandamemberoftheGlobalCouncilonBrainHealthtoldTheSundayTimes:“Moderateintensityaerobic(有氧的)activitysuchaswalking,cyclingorrunningcanproducechangesinbrainstructureandfunction.”28.Whotendtohavelargerbrains,bettermemoriesandclearerthinking?A.Peoplewhoarehealthy. B.Peoplewhoarethin.C.Peoplewhoareunhealthy. D.Peoplewhoarefat.29.Whatdowelearnfromtheexperimentinparagraph3?A.Thosewhowerelessfithadlargerbrains.B.Thosewhowerefitterhadsmallerbrains.C.Exercisehelpspeopleimprovetheirmemory.D.Oldpeopledoingexerciseimprovememorybetterthanyoungpeople.30.AccordingtoLindaClare,whatkindofactivitycanNOTproducechangesinbrainstructureandfunction?A.Walking. B.Singing. C.Cycling. D.Running.31.What’stheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?A.Totellyousportimprovesyourbrainpower.B.Tointroducesomegoodwaystokeephealthy.C.Toteachyouhowtobestspendtimeindoingsports.D.Tointroduceseveralwaystoimproveyourmemory.DTravelallowsustoexperiencetheworld.Butaswetravel,wearealsoleavingourfootprintoneveryplacewevisit.Thisiswhyculturallyimmersive(沉浸)travelissoimportant.Becausethewrongkindoftravelbadlyinfluencestheworld.Oneofthereasonswestartedthisblogwastohelpotherstravelbetterandfeelcomfortablegettingoffthebeatenpath,communicatingwithlocals,andtakeyou“BeyondthetraditionalBucketful”,ifyouwill.Peoplewhoonlyget2-weeksoffperyearareoftenjustlookingforaneasydestinationwithabeachtorelaxon.Thisisn’ttravel.Thisisavacation.But“ImmersiveTravel”or“CulturalTravel”isanentirelynewtypeoftrip.Itisaboutexperiencingandprotectingthevarioustraditionsaroundtheworld.It’saboutbeingopentonewexperiencesandwillingtostepintoanother’sshoes.Culturaltravelisjumpinginwithbothfeetandleavingyourideaaboutwhatyourtripshouldbebehindyou.It’seatinglocaldishesandsleepingin.guesthouses.It’sbuildinggenuineconnectionswithlocals.It’slearningaboutthehistoryofacountryandleavingyourtripwithagreaterunderstandingoftheplaceyoucametoseeandthepeoplewholivethere.Oftentimesintoday’sage,“travelerswillvisitacountryjusttosnapsomephotosofthefamoussightstopostonInstagramortodrinkthenightaway,orevenjusttorelaxonatropicalbeach.Butthatkindofvacationcanbeharmfultotheverycommunitiesyou’retravelingto.Beyondsupportingthelocalcommunitiesandtheprotectionoflocalcustomsandtraditions,you’llalsoexperiencesomepersonalbenefitstroughculturaltravels.There’ssimplynowaytotravelthiswaywithaclosedmind.You’llgettoknowdifferentculturesintimatelyandunderstandthemalotbetter.You’llalsobecomelessjudgmental(评头论足的)ofothersthemoreyoutravel.32.What’stheauthor’spurposeinwritingthefirstparagraph?A.Tostresstheharmfulinfluenceoftravel.B.Todescribetheimportanceofculturaltravel.C.Torecommendatotallydifferenttypeoftravel.D.Toexpresshisuniquefeelingsaboutculturaltravel.33.Accordingtotheauthor,today’stravelerstendto.A.buildcloseconnectionswiththelocalsduringthetravel.B.chooseatouristattractionforadventureandexploration.C.showmoreinterestinthehistoryofatraveldestination.D.postthephotostakeninthejourneyonthesocialmedia.34.Whatcanbeinferredabouttheculturallyimmersivetravel?A.Itisconcentratedonstudyinglocalpeople’slifestyle.B.Itstravelersshouldbeopen-mindedandunderstanding.C.Itisaspecificwaytomakecommentsonothercultures.D.Itsmajorfocusisprotectinglocaltraditionsandcustoms.35.Whereisthetextprobablytakenfrom?A.Atravelbrochure. B.Ablogpost.C.Ahistoricmagazine. D.Anencyclopediawebsite.第二节七选五(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)阅读下列短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。LearnhowtoimprovespokenEnglishwithourfivequicktips.Repeatthelanguage!Repeatwordsandsentencesoverandoveragainuntilyoucansaythemreallyfluently.36Themoreyousayit,themoreitbecomesfixedinyourbrain,andthenlaterwhenyou’respeaking,it’llcomeoutnaturally.37First,writeoutinnoteformthestoryyouwanttotell,andthenusingthosenotes,practicetellingthestory.Nowthisstorycouldbesomethingthathappenedtoyouorfromamagazine.Justchoosewhateveryouwant,andpractisetellingit.Memoriselanguage!38Youcandothisbywritingthemout,orbyspeakingthemoutloudsothatyou’llbespeakingnormally.Andthemoreyoudothis,themorethey’llstickinyourmind.Simultaneous(同步的)speaking!Simultaneousspeaking—itsoundsdifficultbutit’squiteeasy.Andit’ssomethingaseasyas,youtakeanaudiofile(音频文件),andyoulistenalongtoit,andasyoulistentoit,youreaditatthesametime.39So,you’retryingtocopytheintonation(语调),thepronunciation,thewordstress(重音),andthesentencestress.Practiseformingquestions!Lookatasentenceandseeifyoucanchangethatintoaquestion.40So,forexample,whenseeingthesentence,“She’sseenthefilm,”youneedtochangeitintothequestion,“Hassheseenthefilm?”Andthemoreyoudothis,themorefluentandquickeryou’llgetatmakingquestions.A.ListentoEnglish!B.Practisetellingstories!C.Butyoucanreadyourcoursebookoramagazine.D.Tryandrememberasmanyphrasesandexpressionsasyoucan.E.Makingquestionsisquitedifficultifyouhaven’tbeenpractisingit.F.Forexample,say“Iwenttotheshops,Iwenttotheshops”repeatedly.G.Andasyoureadit,youtrytosayitatthesametimeastheotherpersonspeaking.第三部分语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下列短文，从所给的ABCD四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。OfallthestoriesofOlympicmedalists,themosttouchingoneisthatofweight-liftingchampionOscarFigueroa.Duringhisathletic41,the37-year-oldmanhadthechanceto42intheOlympicgamesfourdifferenttimes.Buthemetwithplentyofheartbreakand43beforehefinallysucceeded.Inthe2004Olympicgames,Figueroamadehisfirst44Becausehewasn’tsatisfiedwithhisresult,helooked45tocompetingintheBeijing2008Olympicgamestoprovehimself.46,justtwoweeksbeforetheevent,hishandwas47,whichsethimbackinhisweightliftingand48himthechance.BytheLondonOlympicgamesin2012,Figueroatookhomethesilvermedal.Inspiteofall,he’dalready49,hestillaimedhigher.In2016,heheadedtoRioto50thehighestprizeandhedid.Afterhisfinallift,he51hisshoesandputthemonthestage,indicatingthathewould52fromtheOlympics.Amazinglyenough,hetookhomethegoldthatyear!Nomatterhowhardhefelt,henevergaveup,servingasa53exampleofhope,perseverance,anddetermination.OscarFigueroaisthe54Colombianmantohaveeventakenhomethegoldinhisfield.Hesaidhewas55forthewholecountryinthecompetitioninaninterview.21.A.work B.job C.career D.story22.A.compete B.win C.join D.call23.A.excitement B.disappointment C.shame D.happiness24.A.promise B.appearance C.decision D.plan25.A.down B.up C.back D.forward26.A.Unbelievably B.Thankfully C.Hopefully D.Unfortunately27.A.tested B.shaken C.injured D.caught28.A.spent B.cost C.took D.lost29.A.experienced B.expected C.prepared D.checked30.A.imagine B.refuse C.give D.claim31.A.putup B.tookoff C.tookon D.setaside32.A.retire B.benefit C.graduate D.suffer33.A.special B.powerful C.fresh D.different34.A.last B.best C.first D.latest35.A.training B.learning C.lifting D.playing第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下列短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Howtimeflies!Iwillbeaseniorhighschoolstudentthisterm.Iamveryexcitedandnervous.IfeelexcitedbecauseI56(learn)moreknowledgefrommynewteachers.57(especial),IcanlearnmoreaboutEnglish,math,physics,chemistryandbiology.thinktheyare58(interest).Icanmeetmanynew59(friend)inseniorhighschoolaswell.IbelieveIwillgetalongwell60allofmynewclassmates61comefromdifferentjuniorschools.62thesayinggoes,“Afriendis63(easy)tobelostthanfound.”Ifyouwanttomakefriendswithothers,youshouldtreatthemsincerely(真诚地).Itisreallyhard,64Iwilltry.IfeelnervousbecauseIheardthatitisdifficult65(study)inseniorhighschool.IthinkIwillmeetmanyproblemsandfallthroughmanytimes.Butit’snothingserious,becauseIknowifIworkhard,Iwillbesuccessfulatlast.第四部分写作(共五节，满分40分)第一节单词题(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)根据语境和中文提示在空白处填入单词的正确形式，每空填一词。66.Asitwasmyfirsttimeofgivingalecture,Ifeltreally(焦虑的).67.Iamsureyouwillreachyour(目标)andrealiseyourdreamintheend.68.Before(毕业)fromuniversity,theydebatedwhethertohaveapicnic.69.Itiswell-knownthatheisan(专家)inthefieldofmedicine.70.Iamwritingto(申请)totaketheadvancedliteraturecourse.71.BothEnglishandFrenchare(官方的)languagesinCanada.72.Wefinallyclimbedontothetopofthemountain,fromwherewecouldhaveagood(景色)ofthecity.73.Asisknowntous,Beijing(主办)the2022BeijingWinterOlympicGamessuccessfully.74.Unluckily,themanagergotseriously(受伤)inthecaraccident.75.Theresearchsuggeststha