湖南省永州市2023-2024学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题

永州市2023年下期高一期末质量监测试卷英语本试卷由试题卷和答题卡两部分组成，试题卷共10页，满分150分，考试用时120分钟，考试结束后、将答题卡交回。注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必用0.5毫米签字笔或黑色水芯笔将自己的姓名、座号、考生号填写在答题卡规定位置上。2.第一卷每小题选出答案后，用B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。3.第二卷必须用0.5毫米黑色签字笔或黑色水芯笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内，答案写在指定区域外的一律无效。第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题;每小题15分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.答案是C。1.Whatistheweatherprobablylike?ASnowy.B.Rainy.C.Windy.2.What’sthedatetoday?A.August14th.B.August15th.C.August16th.3.Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutthemusical?A.Great.B.Terrible.C.So-so.4.Whatwillthemandothisweekend?A.Gocamping.B.Gohiking.C.Gotothecinema.5.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Motherandson.B.Husbandandwife.C.Waiterandcustomer.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。6.Whatgradedidthemanget?A.GradeA.B.GradeB.C.GradeC.7.Whydidthewomandobadlyinthetest?A.Shewastooanxious.B.Shewastoocareless.C.Sheforgottoprepareforit.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8.Whydidn’tthebuscometothestopontime?A.Ithitacar.B.Itbrokedown.C.Itwasstuckinatrafficjam.9.Howdidthemangettoworktoday?A.Bytaxi.B.Bybike.C.Bysubway.10.Whereprobablyarethespeakers?A.Inanoffice.B.Onabus.C.Atthesubwaystation.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。11.Whattypeofarthavethespeakersbeenworkingontoday?A.Photography.B.Oilpaintings.C.Watercolorpaintings.12.Whywillthemanbeabsentnextweek?A.Hehastoseeadoctor.B.Hewillstartanewproject.C.Heneedstocollectapicture.13.Whenwillthespeakersmeetnexttime?A.In7days.B.In20days.C.In14days.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。14.Howdoesthemanfeel?A.Sorry.B.Scared.C.Calm.15.Whatisthereasonfortheaccidentaccordingtotheman?A.Thecyclistrodecarelessly.B.Theotherdriverturnedsharply.C.Thetrafficlightswereoutoforder.16.Whatwillthewomandonext?A.Gettheotherdriver’sstory.B.Offermedicalhelponthespot.C.Transferthemantoasaferplace.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17.Whatisthetalkmainlyabout?A.Applyingtocolleges.B.Choosingafuturepath.C.Learningausefulskill.18.Whydoesthespeakerrecommendngapyear?A.Totrysomejobs.B.Tohaveabreakfromschool.C.Toexperiencedifferentcultures.19.Whoshouldattendatradeschoolaccordingtothespeaker?A.Peoplewhofinishcollege.B.Peoplewhowanttoworksoon.C.Peoplewhocan’taffordtheuniversityfees.20.Whatcanwelearnaboutthespeaker’sfather?A.Heranhisownbusiness.B.Hewenttoagoodcollege.C.Hewasacomputerrepairman.第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题，每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将选项涂黑。ANodoubtyou’veheardofPlatoandSocrates,butwhatabouttheselot?HerearefourinfluentialGreekintellectualsthatyoushouldknowabout.Strabo(c.63BC—c.AD25)StrabowasalivelyandsociablegeographerwhowroteasurveyofancientMediterranean(地中海).Ittookhim40yearsandisthelongestGreektexttosurvive.ItprovedfascinatingforthosewhorediscovereditintheRenaissance.StrabobelievedthatthecentralMediterraneanhadtheidealclimatewiththeresultthatitspeoplewerethemostcivilized!Plutarch(c.AD46—after119)PlutarchwasahistorianandphilosopherfromalandedfamilyinBoeotia,centralGreece.HismostfamousworkwasTheParallelLiveswhichcomparedoneRomantoaGreekequivalent,sotheRomanspeakerCicerowasdiscussedalongsidetheGreekspeakerDemosthenes.TheParallelLivesisfullofaccountsfromsourcesnowlostandwasgreatlyinfluentialinlaterages.Ptolemy(c.AD100—c.170)ClaudiusPtolemywasthegeniuswhocomposedthemostsophisticated(复杂的)ancientpaperonastronomy,theAlmagest.DespiteplacingtheEarthatthecentreoftheuniverse,hegaveexplanationsofthemotion(运动)oftheplanets.PtolemyalsocomposedageographywhichcouldbeusedtocreatefairlyaccuratemapsoftheMediterraneanandAsia.Galen(AD139—216)Themostfamousdoctoroftheancientworld,Galenstudiedmedicineaswellasphilosophyandwasnotedforusinglogicinhiscarefulobservationofhispatients.Heoftenachievedcureswhenotherdoctorshadfailed.Manyofhisworkssurvivedwhichgavehimanauthoritylastinguntilthe19thcentury.1.WhosurveyedtheancientMediterranean?A.Ptolemy. B.Plutarch. C.Strabo. D.Galen.2.WhatdidPlutarchandGalenhaveincommon?A.Theywerehistorians. B.Theystudiedphilosophy.C.Theywereskilleddoctors. D.Theyspecializedinlogicalreasoning.3.HowwasPtolemydifferentfromtheotherintellectuals?A.Hewasacomposerofgenius. B.HecomposedTheParallelLives.CHespent40yearswritingthelongesttext. D.Heaccountedforthemovementsoftheplanets.BNovember14,2021wasaperfectdayforskydiving:sunny,withlittlewind.Iwasagreenhandsolojumper;I’ddone14jumps,notenoughtobelicensed.Itscaredme,butfearalwaysmakesyouabetterrisktaker,right?That’swhatdrewmetoskydiving.Ittookabout40minutestodrivefrommyhometothehangar(飞机库)nearSuffolk.Iwentupintheplanewithagroupof15forajumpat1:30pm.Themoodontheplanewaslight—lotsofjoking,lotsoflaughing.MycoachandIjumped.After30seconds,ataround5,500feet,wetrackedawayfromeachotherbecauseweneedlotsofemptyspacetosafelypullourparachute(降落伞).Ilookedatmyaltimeter(高度表)andrealizedIwaslowerthanI’dthought.Thegroundwascomingupsofast!IknewIhadtopulltheparachuteatroughly4,000feet,butinmyrushtopullmyparachuteIhadn’ttakentimetobalance.Theparachutewaspullingmyrightlegup,whilethemainparachuteremainedinitsbag.“Justgetitoff”,Itoldmyselfcalmly.Withthegroundrapidlycomingintofocusbelowme,Ipreparedtocrash.Thetwoparachutesbeganpullinginoppositedirections,causingmetoacceleratehardandfasttowardtheground.WhenIcrashed,mybodyfeltlikeitwasonfire.Itriedtogetup,butIcouldn’tmoveanythingbelowmywaist.Ilaywithmyfaceburiedinthegrass,fullyconscious,forabouthalfanhourbeforethefirsttworescuersarrivedbyambulance.Myinjurieswereserious:aninjuredankle,brokenlegandaspinalinjury.InFebruary2022,threemonthsafterthecrash,Iwalkedagainforthefirsttimeandseveralmonthsafterthat,IwasabletoclimbtoEverestbasecamp,andIplantoskydiveagain.4.Whywastheauthordrawntoskydiving?A.Togetalicense. B.Tohaveagoodmood.C.Tobeabetterrisktaker. D.Topulltheparachute.5.WhatcanwelearnabouttheskydivingaccordingtoParagraph2?A.Theauthordidn’tpulltheparachutetimely.B.Theatmospherebeforethejumpwastense.C.Theauthortookmuchtimetobalancehisbody.D.Skydivingrequireslittleemptyspacetopulltheparachute.6.Whichbestdescribestheauthor?A.Adventurousandcalm. B.Cautiousandfearless.C.Independentandserious. D.Strong-willedandhumorous.7.Whatisthestorymainlyabout?A.Aninjurycausedbyanadventure. B.Anexperienceofpullingaparachute.C.AnadventureofskydivingfromEverest. D.Asurvivalfromaparachutebreakdown.CInanamusingatmosphereatahistoricalpalaceintheSayedaZeinabneighborhoodoftheEgyptiancapitalCairo,alargeaudienceofdifferentagesinteractedlivelyduringanAragozshow,thetraditionalEgyptianhandpuppet(木偶)performance.Thethree-dayeventwasmeanttoshedlightonAragozasauniqueartperformance,givepeopleachancetoseethebeautyofpuppetshows,andsavetheartthatfacesthedangerofextinction.AragozisaclassicformofEgyptiantheaterartusingtraditionalhandpuppetry.Duringtheperformances,puppeteersremainhiddeninsideasmallportable(便携式)stagewhileanassistantinteractswiththepuppetsandthecrowd.Ittakesitsnamefromthemainpuppet,whoseuniquevoiceiscreatedwithavoicemodifier(修改器).Performersandtheaudienceinteractthroughouttheshow,whichcreatesacomicandentertainingatmosphere,andpractitionersmustbeskilledincontrollingthepuppets.Theartusedtobepresentedbytravelingperformers,whomovedfromonefolkcelebrationtoanother.However,astheseperformancesbegantodecline(衰退),performersandtheirassistantssettledpermanently(永久地)infixedplaces.Thenumberofsurvivingpractitionershasdecreased,whilemanyofthosewhoonce-performedstorieshavenowdisappeared.ManypeopleseetheneedofprotectingtheAragozshows,explainingthatit’snotonlyanimportanttraditionalculturalheritageinthecountry,butalsoservestoentertainthepublic,especiallythechildren.“Theaudienceswereenjoyingourshows.ManyofthemonlysawAragozonTVandinmovies,whilethosewhosawliveAragozperformancesrecalledchildhoodmemories,”saidBahgat,aprofessoroftheateratHelwanUniversity.“Wearenowintheeraoftechnologyanddirectcommunicationhasbecomelimited,soIseethatwehaveanopportunitytospreadthisartagainbecausevirtualsocialmediacouldnotmakeupforthehumanneedtowatchsuchliveshows,”hestressed.8.Whydoestheauthorrefertothethree-dayperformance?A.Totellastory. B.Tointroducethetopic.C.Tohighlightanopinion. D.Toexplainanargument.9.Whatcanwelearnaboutthepuppeteers?A.Theycreatethepuppet’suniquevoice.B.Theyinteractdirectlywiththeaudience.C.Theyperformwithoutbeingobservedbytheaudience.D.Theymustbeskilledininteractingthroughouttheshow.10.WhatmadeAragozperformerssettledown?A.Thedisappearanceofmanyperformers.B.Thedeclineinpopularityoftheperformances.C.Theneedtopreservetraditionalculturalheritage.D.Anincreaseinthenumberofsurvivingpractitioners.11.WhatisBahgat’sattitudetothefutureoftheliveAragozperformance?A.Optimistic. B.Negative. C.Unconcerned. D.Doubtful.DWhileitmightseemlikeabasicskilltous,self-recognitionisanindicationthatananimaliscapableofhighermentalprocesses.It’smostcommonlytestedusingmirrors.Manyanimalswillreacttotheirreflectionasthoughitisanotherindividual,butsomeareabletorecognizethatwhatthey’reseeingisthemselves.Afewyearsago,ateamofscientistsinvestigatedwhetherafishspeciescalledcleanerwrasse(清洁隆头鱼)couldpassthemirrortest.Theymarkedthefishwithwhatlookedlikeaparasiteontheirthroats,andplacedamirrorinthetank.Manyoftheanimalssawthemarkintheirreflectionsanderaseditofftheirthroats,indicatingtheyrealizedtheywerelookingatthemselves.Inanewstudy,theresearcherstookitonestepfurther—theywantedtocheckwhetherthefishcouldrecognizethemselvesinaphotograph.Theypresentedeachcleanerwrassewithfourphotos:oneofthemselves,oneofanunfamiliarfish,onewiththeirownfaceonadifferentfish’sbody,andonewithanunfamiliarfaceontheirownbody.Cleanerwrassesalwaysattackintruders(侵入者).Inthiscase,theyattackedthephotosofunfamiliarfishbutnotthephotosofthemselves.Theyalsodidn’tattackthephotosoftheirfaceonanotherbodybutdidattackthoseofastranger’sfaceontheirownbody,indicatingthefishdiscernfacialfeaturesmorethanbodilyones.Thesephototestsshowthatthefisharen’tjustrecognizingthemselvesbymatchingmovementsinamirror.Theycanactuallybuildamentalmodeloftheirownfaces.Afterall,onlyfishthathadbeentrainedonmirrorscouldpassthephototests.“Thisstudyisthefirsttoindicatethatfishhaveaninnersenseofself,”saidMasanoriKohda.“Sincethetargetanimalisafish,thisfindingsuggeststhatnearlyallsocialvertebrates(脊椎动物)alsohavethishighersenseofself.”12.Whatisthepurposeofthenewstudy?A.Tofindifallfisheshaveaninnersenseofself.B.Tofindifthefishspeciescouldpassthemirrortest.C.Toseewhetherthefishcouldidentifythemselvesinapicture.D.Toseewhetherallsocialvertebrateshaveaninternalsenseofself.13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“discern”inparagraph4mean?ARecognize. B.Attack. C.Show. D.Build.14.Howwasthestudycarriedout?A.Byanalyzingdata. B.Bypresentingfacts.C.Byconductingquestionnaires. D.Bymakingcomparisons.15.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.Whatkindoffishhasself-recognition?B.Aresearchontheself-recognitionofthefish.C.Thefishcapableofhighermentalprocesses.D.Doesallsocialvertebrateshaveself-recognition?第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。Yourfamilymayhavespecialtraditions,particularlyduringthistimeofyearastheholidaysapproach.Whethermakingcookiesorwatchingafavoriteholidaymovie,thesetraditionscanhelpyoufeelclosertothepeopleyoulove.Youcanenjoyestablishedtraditionsorcreatenewonestogether.____16____.Considercurrenttraditions.Thinkaboutthetraditionsyourfamilyalreadyhas,thenwritethemdown.Forexample,sharedtraditionsmightbegoingtoafavoriteicecreamstandonvacationeverysummerormakingacherishedfamilyrecipe.____17____Therecouldbesometheymighthaveforgottenbutmayenjoyreviving(重新记起).____18____Next,gatherthethoughtsyouandyourfamilymayhaveforbrand-newtraditions.Addthoseideastoyourlist.Forinstance,youcoulddiscussmakingaspecialonce-a-yearouting,likegoingtoanicerestaurant.Traditionscanalsobesupersimple.Forexample,onThanksgivingDay,youcouldvolunteeratasoupkitchentoserveothers.Alsoconsiderbeginningnewfoodtraditions.Getyourrelativesonboard.____19____.Thinkaboutwhothosepeopleareinyourfamily,whetherit’saparent,aunt,uncle,orgrandparent.Theycanhelpyouwithcreatingthe“guestlist”foranyspecialfamilygathering,pickingadateandtime,andplanningavideocallwithlovedoneswhomaylivefarawaybutstillwanttoshareinthefun.Createakeepsake(纪念品).Celebratingtraditionsisagreatwaytocreatefamilymemoriesthatlastforever.____20____Thenyoucandisplayoneinaframetoremindyourfamilyallyearlongofthefunyouhad.YoucanalsocreateaspecialDIYcraft(工艺)orscrapbook.Thesevisualreminderscanstrengthenthebondwithinthefamily.A.Brainstormnewideas.B.Here’showtogetstarted.C.Experiencethejoyoffamilygatherings.D.Trytocontactasmanydistantrelativesaspossible.E.Considertakingphotoswhileyou’respendingtimetogether.F.Manyfamilieshavememberswholovetoorganizeandbringeveryonetogether.GAskolderadultsinyourfamilywhattraditionstheyrememberparticipatinginaschildren.第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项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。Peoplewholosttheirlovedonesknowhowpreciousitistosafeguardtheirmemories.Beaton’s____21____passedawayin2003duetocancerandeversincethen,Beatonfoundcomfortinlisteningtohervoiceinthe____22____,whichhemanagedto____23____tillDecember2014.ButwhentheUK-basedtelecommunicationscompanyVirginMediahadto____24____theirolddataaspartoftheirtechnicalwork,Ruby’s____25____wasalsodeleted.Talkingabouthow____26____therecordingwastohim,Beatonsaid,“Ilistenedtoitquiteoften.Basically,itcametothepointwhereifIfelt____27____,thenIwouldlistentoittocheermyselfup”andadded,“InDecember,____28____itdisappeared.Ijustcouldnottellpeoplehowit____29____meatthattime.Iwasabsolutelydevastated(被击垮)byit.”RobEvans,theexecutivedirectorofengineeringatVirginMedia,saidfindingRuby’smessagewaslike“_____30_____foraneedleinahaystack(干草堆).”Hethoughtthechancesofretrieving(找回)themessagewerequite_____31_____andateamof11engineerstookthreedaysto_____32_____itdown.EvanscalledBeatonto_____33_____thegoodnewsthattheyhadbeenabletoretrievethevoicemessageinJanuary2015,twelveyearsafterhiswife’s_____34_____.Hebrokedownintearsof_____35_____afterhearingRuby’swonderfulsoundagain.21.A.daughter B.sister C.wife D.cousin22.A.radio B.recording C.television D.phone23.A.copy B.repair C.remember D.keep24.A.fixup B.setup C.buildup D.clearup25.A.voicemail B.name C.information D.photo26.A.surprising B.normal C.important D.practical27.A.confused B.powerful C.low D.frightened28.A.carelessly B.sadly C.nervously D.casually29.A.affected B.touched C.amazed D.puzzled30.A.paying B.asking C.searching D.allowing31.A.slim B.accessible C.numerous D.flexible32.A.cut B.pass C.bring D.track33.A.repeat B.deliver C.record D.design34.A.liberation B.absence C.promotion D.death35.A.disappointment B.joy C.anger D.fear第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5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。JenniferJones,a15-year-oldgirl,passed____36____inhermorningPElessonafterskippingmealsandthenshewasrushedtohospital,____37____(leave)herparentsworriedaboutherhealth.Fortunately,shewillmakeafull____38____(recover)soon.“Toreachhertargetweight,she____39____(struggle)witheatingproblemsoverthelastfewmonths.”herfriendLauratoldthereporter:“Iwarnedherthatskippingmealsisunhealthy,butshewouldn’tlisten.”Jennifer’scaseis____40____importantreminderofthedangersoftheunhealthyweight-losshabitsthathavebecomecommonamongteenagers.“Theseso-called‘quick-fixmethods’provetobeharmfultoteenagers.Itisnormalforteenagerstobe____41____(slight)overweightandthereisnoreason____42____theyshouldbeworried.However,forthosewhoaredangerouslyoverweight,____43____isveryimportantthattheytrytoloseweightproperly.”saidanexpert.Shepointedoutthesignificanceofhavingabalanceddietinteenagers’growthand____44____(add),“What’smore,theyshouldkeepregularhoursandgetplentyofexercise____45____(stay)energeticandfit.”第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46.假定你是李华，上周日你校举办了音乐节活动，请你为校英文报写一篇报道，内容包括：1.活动目的；2.活动内容；3.活动反响。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式作答。TheMusicFestival___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节(满分25分)47.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。ThesnowstormwassupposedtohittheeveningofMonday.IhadtoleavemyhometogotoFirstNationsUniversity,tosignafinancialaidcheckforastudent.Asthefinancedirector,Iwantedtogetittohimquickly,despitetheapproachingsnowstorm.LittledidIknowthatthisdecisionwouldleadmetoanunexpectedmeetingwithAndréBouvieraged75andhiswife.IfiguredIhadenoughtimetomakethetripsafely.WhenIarrivedattheoffice,mycolleaguecosignedthecheckandleft.AsIpackedup,Inoticedhehadlefthislaptopbaginmyoffice.Icalledhimandofferedtobringittohim.eventhoughitwasalreadylateafternoon.Toavoidthepotentiallydangerousroadconditionsonthehighway.Idecidedtotakethecountryroadstohishome.Ontheway,Istoppedtobuyacellphonecharger,filledupmySUVwithgas,andpickeduppizzas.Ittookmeabout15minutestodropoffthelaptopcaseatmycolleague’shouse.AsIgot