莆田第二十五中学2023-2024学年高一下学期期中考试英语试卷

莆田第二十五中学2023--2024学年下学期期中考试卷高一英语第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节听下面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。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。1.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Doctorandpatient. B.Husbandandwife. C.Classmates.2.Whatdoesthemanwanttoapplyfor?A.Alibrarycard. B.AnIDcard. C.AstudentID.3.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Atabakery. B.Atafruitstore. C.Inapetshop.4.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Whentotravel. B.Wheretotravel. C.Howtotravel.5.Howdoesthewomanfeelnow?A.Nervous. B.Excited. C.Relaxed.第二节听下面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。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.Whatdoesthewomanwant?A.Askirt. B.Ashirt. C.Apairofpants.7.Howmuchwillthewomanpay?A.$100. B.$170. C.$200.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8.WhydoesTomputoffthedinnertime?A.Heneedstoworkovertime.B.Heisintrafficjams.C.Hiscarbrokedown.9.Whenwillthespeakershavedinner?A.At6:00. B.At8:00. C.At9:00.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。10.Whenwilltheman’smothergotoadancecompetition?A.Thisweekend. B.Nextweek. C.Nextmonth.11.Howoftendoestheman’smothergotothegym?A.Twiceaweek. B.Fivetimesaweek. C.Everyday.12.Whydoesthemanlivewithhismother?A.Helikestoeatfoodmadebyher.B.Hedoesn’thavehisownhouse.C.Hewantstolookafterher.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。13.WhyisLuciamentionedintheconversation?A.Shemayneedasecond-handcar.B.Shedecidestosellhercar.CShewantstorepairhercar.14.Howlonghasthemanownedthecurrentcar?A.Oneyear. B.Twoyears. C.Threeyears.15.Whydoesthemanwanttobuyanewcar?A.Thereissomethingwrongwithhiscurrentcar.B.Hewantsamorecomfortablecar.C.Hiscurrentcarisoutofdate.16.Whatdoesthemanprobablydo?A.He’samarketingmanager.B.He’sacompanyowner.C.He’sataxidriver.听下面一段独白，回答以下题。17.Whatwastheranking(排名)ofXi’aninthereport?A.Ninth. B.Tenth. C.Eleventh.18.Wherecouldthedatainthereportcomefrom?A.SomeChinesemediaplatforms.B.Alltheinternationalsocialmediaplatforms.C.Thousandsofoverseasmediaplatforms.19.WhatcantouristsenjoyinDatangEverbrightCity?A.TheChineseancientmilitary.B.Foodaroundtheworld.C.TheancientChinesetemplestyle.20.Howmuchdoesculturaltourismaccountfor(占比)Xi’an’sGDPeachyear?A.Over12%. B.Nearly10%. C.Lessthan5%.第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文。从所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AShakespeare’sBirthplaceandExhibitionofShakespeare’sWorldWelcometotheworld-famoushousewhereWilliamShakespearewasbornin1564andwherehegrewup.Theproperty(房产)remainedintheownershipofShakespeare’sfamilyuntil1806.TheHousehaswelcomedvisitorstravelingfromallovertheword,forover250years.OPENINGTIMES:20Marto19OctMontoSat:9:00amto5:00pmSun:9:30amto5:00pm20Octto19MarMontoSat:9:30amto4:00pmSun:10:00amto4:00pmADMISSION:Adult£4.90Child£2.20Family£12.00(2adults+upto3children)◆EnterthoughtheVisitors’Centreandseethehighly-praisedexhibitionShakespeare’sWorld,alivelyandfullintroductiontothelifeandworkofShakespeare.◆Standintherooms-whereShakespearegrewup.◆DiscoverexamplesoffurnitureandneedleworkfromShakespeare’speriod.◆Enjoythetraditional(传统的)Englishgarden,plantedwithtreesandflowersmentionedinthepoet’sworks.◎TheBirthplaceiswithineasywalkingdistanceofalltheparkinglotsshownonthemap;nearestisWindsorStreet(3minutes’walk).TheHousemaypresentdifficultiesbuttheVisitors’Centre,itsexhibitionhall,andthegardenareaccessible(可进入的)towheelchairuser.◎TheShakespeareCoffeeHouse(oppositetheBirthplace).21．Howmuchistheadmissionforafamilyoftwogrown-upsandtwochildren?A．$9.80 B．$14.20 C．$12.0 D．$16.4022．WhereisthenearestparkingplacetoShakespeare’sBirthplace?A．Behindtheexhibitionhall. B．AtWindsorstreet.C．OppositetheVisitors’Centre. D．NeartheCoffeeHouse.23．Wheredoesthepassageprobablycomefrom?A．textbook B．Anewsreport C．FashionMagazine D．AtravelbrochureBAlvin,66,wasdeepinthewoodsinLouisiana,lastDecemberwhenabrokenballooncaughthiseye.Attachedwasapieceofpaperdecoratedwithsparklystarstickers.Itread“DearSanta,mynameisLuna.Iamfouryearsold.IliveinLiberal,Kansas.ThisyearIhavebeennice.Iwouldlikecandy,Spider-Manball,Frozendoll,puppy.Withlove,Luna.”Alvin’shearthammeredinhischest.Eversincehewasachild,hehaddreamedofthisveryscene.Hebelievedthiswashischildhoodwishcomingtrue.AndhedecidedtomakeLuna’swishcometruetoo.SohepostedtheChristmaslistonhisFacebookpage,askingforhelplocatingthesender.Meanwhile,Leticia,themotheroffour-year-oldLuna,hadnoideathatsuchaneffortwasunderway.Ithadbeenahardyearforthem.OnaparticularlytoughdaylastDecember,LeticiatoldLunatosendherwishestoSantabyballoon.Thegirlwasexcited.Leticiahelpedherwritedownherwishes,putthenoteintoaChristmasredballoonandtookherouttoreleaseherwishesonthechillywindymorning.OnedayinJanuary,afriendcalledLeticia,“SomeonefoundLuna’sballoon.”Herjawdropped.ThensheloggedontoFacebookandsawAlvin’spostandmorenetizenstryingtohelp.LeticiawasdeeplytouchedandcalledAlvin.WhenAlvintoldherhowmuchitwouldmeantohimtofulfillthegirl’wishes,sheagreedtolethimmeetLuna.BackinLouisiana,AlvingotbusycollectingtoysfromhisnewfoundFacebookcommunity.OnamorninginApril,justaschillyandwindyasthedaywhenLunawavedgoodbyetoherballoon,Alvinmadeatriptotheirhouse.Hepresentedallthegifts,includingapuppy.Lunacriedwithdelight.Later,theysatdowntogethertosharehomemadebreakfast.Theyallfeltasiftheyhadknowneachotherforever.Havingreceivedsomuchgenerosity,LeticiaandLunaexpressedtheirgratitudeandintendedtopayitforward.24．WhatdidAlvinfindinthewoods?A．Awishnoteofachild. B．Aballoonmadeofpaper.C．Apictureofsparklystars. D．AshoppinglistforChristmas.25．HowdidAlvinfeelafterhereadLuna’swords?A．Nervousandmoved. B．Thrilledandjoyful.C．Surprisedandstressful. D．Sympatheticandconcerned.26．WhydidLuna’smotheraskhertoreleaseherballoon?A．TosendamessagetoSanta.B．Toaskthecommunityforhelp.C．Toattractthenetizens’attention.D．Togiveherhopeonatoughday.27．Whatmessagedoesthestoryintendtoconvey?A．Timerevealsaperson’scharacter.B．Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.C．Godhelpsthosewhohelpthemselves.D．Lifeishard,buttheworldisfulloflove.CSincechildhood,London-basedartistJoshGlucksteinhasbeenfascinatedbytheincrediblediversityofourplanet’swildlifeandinspiredtomakesculpturesofanimalsfromfoundmaterials.Heoftenusesabandonedorrecycledmaterialslikeclothingfromjunkshopsorwoodfromoldfurniture.Animportantaspectofhispracticeisconcernfortheenvironment.“IhavetraveledthroughAsia,LatinAmericaandEastAfrica,andhavebeenluckyenoughtohavesomeunbelievablewildlifeencounters,”hesays.“However,onmytravels,eveninthemostremotelocations,Iwasshockedbythehugeamountsofplasticwaste.”Muchofthegarbagethatwashesuponshorelinesaroundtheworldisduetoanunregulated(未受监管的)systeminwhichrichercountriesexportwastetodevelopingcountriesbecauseitisoftencheaperthandevelopingbetterinfrastructures(基础设施)tohandleit.Manyofthethousandsofshippingcontainers(集装箱）exportedeachyearareoftendumpedillegally.“IremembergoingtotheGalapagosIslandsandvisitingabeachfamousforalargepopulationofsealions.Itwasindeedunbelievabletoseetheminthewild,butoneveryinchofsandnotcoveredbysealions,therewereplasticbottlesandcans.Itwasaheartbreakingsight.IknewIwantedtocreateartworksthatdidn’tcreatewasteorharmourplanet,”Glucksteinsays.Glucksteinhopeshisworkswillraisepeople’sawarenessabouttheimportanceofprotectingendangeredspecies.Hisnewseriescalled“Gold”focusesonillegallyhuntedanimalsbyapplyinggoldleavestotheirbodies.HeplanstodonatesomeofthesalesofhissculpturestotheworldWideFundforNature.28．WhatdoGluckstein’ssculpturesfocuson?A．Fashion. B．Animals. C．Sports. D．Travel.29．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“dumped”inparagraph2probablymean?A．Poured B．Protected. C．Sold. D．Used.30．WhatdoesGlucksteinmainlywanttosayinparagraph3?A．Wherehehastoured. B．Howsadhewas.C．Howhefoundsealions. D．Whyhecreatedeco-friendlysculptures.31．WhatdoesGlucksteinexpectofhisworks?A．Theycanbringhimfinancialbenefits.B．Theycanmakehimfamousasanartist.C．Theycanhelpprotectendangeredanimals.D．Theycanimprovepeople’sabilitytoappreciateart.DJenniferDestefanoansweredacallfromanumbershedidnotrecognize.“Mom,Imessedup,”herdaughter’svoicetoldher,crying.“Thesebadmenhaveme.”Amanwentontodemandmoney,orhewoulddrugherdaughterandleaveherinMexico.Butwhileshekepthimonthephone,friendsmanagedtoreachherdaughter,onlytodiscoverthatshewas,infact,freeandwellonaskiingtripinArizona.Thevoiceusedonthephonewasafake.Voicecloning’sinfluenceswillbehuge.Forseveralyears,customershavebeenabletoidentifythemselvesoverthephonetotheirbankandothercompaniesusingtheirvoice.Notevenagiftedmimic(巧于模仿的人)couldfoolthedetectionsystem.Butthearrivalofcloningwillforceadaptationinordertopreventcheating.Creativeindustriescouldfacetheimpacttoo.Voiceactors’skills,trainedoveralifetime,canbecopiedinseconds.Butsomeactorsmay,infact，findcloningcongenial.ValKilmer,whohaslostmuchofhisvoicetothroatcancer,wasdelightedtohavehisvoicerestoredfor“TopGun:Maverick”.Anotherindustrythatwillhavetocometocopewiththeriseofclonesisjournalism.Nowwhowilltrustastorybasedonanaudioclip(片段)?Slightlyeasiertomanagemightbethefalsepositives:recordingsclaimingtobesomeonebutwhicharefakes.Theoppositeproblem—thefalsenegatives—willappearwhenpublicfiguresdenyrealrecordings.Provingthataclipisgenuineisbard,perhapsevenimpossible.Journalistswillneedtoshowhowtheyobtainedandstoredaudiofiles.Theterm“fakenews”hadexistedlongbeforevoicecloning.Now,evermorepeoplecaughtinacrimearelikelytodefendthemselves.“Itwasn’tme.”Andmanypeoplewillhaveevenmorereasontobelievethem.32．WhatdoesJenniferDestefano’sexperiencesuggest?A．Thehighfrequencyoffakenews. B．TherisingcrimerateinMexico.C．Thedangerofvoice-cloningtechnology. D．Thevalueofbraveryinanemergency.33．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“congenial”inParagraph3probablymean?A．illegal. B．embarrassing. C．striking D．agreeable.34．Whichofthefollowingbelongstothefalsenegatives?A．LateBeetles’songshavebeenrestoredbyvoicecloning.B．Apopstarclaimsarealrecordinguntrue.C．Journalistsprovetheirreportswithaudioclips.D．Thepoliceidentifyacriminalthroughvoice.35．Whatisthemostsuitabletitleforthetext?A．VoicecloningisincreasinglyusedinjournalismB．VoicecloningischallengingourtraditionalideasC．VoicecloningisimpactingdifferentaspectsofourlifeD．Voicecloningisre-establishinglifestylesforthebetter第二节（共5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。MakingtravelasurpriseMostpeopleplantheirvacationswellinadvance,includingwheretheyaregoing.36.Earlierthisyear,mysteryboxpurchasessurged(激增)amongyoungAmericanpeople.Usually,travelersbuyamysteryboxatalowprice—usually100or200dollars—andthenreceiveseveraldestination（目的地）optionstochoosefrom.37.AcitizennamedCarrieiseagertogoonamysteryboxtrip,statingthattravellingaloneusuallycoststoomuchandthattoomanypeopledon’tknowwheretogo.”However,themysteryboxdirectlyoffersmeafewdestinations,whichiswonderfulandcheap,“Carriesaid.Gary,16,hasturnedhiseagernesstogoonamysteryboxtripintoareality.38.WithitsreputationofsuperInternet-famousplaces,GaryhadachangeofhisopinionafterseeingAustinhimself.“MybiggestdiscoveryisthatAustinisacityfullofcontrasts,”Garysaid.“Youcanseeskyscrapersandoldhousesinoldalleys(巷子)inthesameview.”39.Forexample,Eureka,despiteitsscenicviews,previouslyreceivedfewvisitorsduetoalackofpromotion.Butafteritwasincludedasamysteryboxtraveldestination,Eurekahassincegotlotsofattention.40becausetheycanmeetwithmanyproblemsafterpurchasingone,suchaspoortraveltimesandsuddenflightcancellations(取消).RobertfromDepartmentofTourismManagementofUniversityofWashingtonsuggestedthatvisitorsshouldchoosereliableplatformsandsigncontractstoguaranteetheirtriprights.A．ItisthestatecapitalofTexasB．TourismisamajorsourceofincomefortheareaC．Afterthedestinationisdecided,theirtripbeginsD．ButsomelikethethrillofnotknowingwheretheywillendupE．Monthsago,hetraveledwithagroupoffriendstoAustininTexasF．TravelmysteryboxesbringexcitementtomanylesspopulardestinationsG．Butevenso,alargenumberofpeoplefeeldisappointedwithtravelmysteryboxes第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下列短文。从所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。完形填空Doublingaseducationalcentersandconservationcenters,museumsplayanimportantroleintheprotectionof41.Althoughtheseinstitutions42insizeandspecialty,thetaskofmostmuseumsisaroundthedisplayandcareoftheircollections.Today,manymuseumsareamongthemostvisited43intheworld.Inordertofigureouthowthisimportantculturalphenomenoncametobe,itis44importanttounderstanditsoriginsandtracehowitsrolehasdevelopedovertime.Thewordmuseum45from“mouseion”,theGreektermfor“aholyplacefortheMuses”.InclassicalGreekmythology,thenineMusesarethegoddessesoftheartsandsciences,makingthemperfectprotectorsforthese46institutions.Earliestmuseumswereprivatecollectionsandwereonlyaccessibletoanarrowcircleofpeople.Theydisplayed47andcuriousnaturalobjectsandworksofart.Someofthemeven48“wonderrooms”or“cabinetsofcuriosities”.In1683,anEnglishmannamedEliasAshmoledonatedthecontentsofhiswonderroomtoOxfordUniversity,formingthe49oftheAshmoleanMuseum.Believingthat“theknowledgeofNatureisverynecessarytohumanlifeandhealth,”Ashmolewantedto50thepublicthroughhisunprecedented(前所未有的)donation.Followinghisfootsteps,manylike-mindedcollectorsacrossEuropeshiftedtheirfocusfrom51usetopublicaccessinthelate17thand18thcenturies.Duringthistime,world-classmuseumsbegantomaketheirartcollectionsaccessibletothepublic.Theopeningoftheseinstitutions52astringofsimilarmovementsinthe19thcentury.Today,theimportanceofpublicinstitutionsisstrongerthaneverbefore.53takingcareofcollectionsandmakingthemaccessibletothepublic,manymuseumsareusingnewtechnologiestoimprovetheirpublicprograms,54theircollections,andsharetheirresearch.Withthesemodernmethods,museumsareableto55audiencesinnewwaysandextendtheirtasksbeyondtheirwalls.41．A．tourism B．architecture C．religion D．culture42．A．form B．vary C．respond D．improve43．A．sites B．states C．palaces D．entrances44．A．critically B．roughly C．barely D．slightly45．A．escapes B．benefits C．originates D．differs46．A．newly-built B．knowledge-based C．carefully-chosen D．theory-guided47．A．common B．familiar C．similar D．rare48．A．caredabout B．servedas C．referredto D．reliedon49．A．basis B．structure C．destination D．position50．A．raise B．train C．admire D．educate51．A．special B．scientific C．private D．regular52．A．featured B．indicated C．celebrated D．inspired53．A．Oppositeto B．Insteadof C．Inadditionto D．Thanksto54．A．digitize B．industrialize C．organize D．localize55．A．introduce B．engage C．identify D．select第二节（共10题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）语法填空在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式（不超过3个单词）NorthwestChina’sTianshuispicyhotpotgoesviralonsocialmediaTianshuimalatang,aversionofaspicyhotpotinnorthwestChina’sGansuProvince,hasrecentlygoneviralonChinesemedia,56(attract)manytouristsfromalloverthecountrytotastethedish.Malatang,57means”numbingly(使麻木地)spicysoup,“isaone-potnoodlesoupwithhotpotflavor.Itisatongue-numbingspicydishlovedforits58(satisfy)flavorandtherichnessofcolors.DifferentfromSichuancuisine,anotherplaceinSouthwestChinafamousfor59(it)hotpot,thesecretsforticklingthetastebudscomefromlocalspecialtyingredientsinTianshui－Maijipeppercorns(胡椒)andGanguchilipeppers.AccordingtotheChinaNewsAgency,аrestaurantownerinTianshuisaidhehasbeenservingmorethan400customersaday,aspeoplefromothercitiesand60(province)drivetothecitytotrythemalatang.”There61(be)alongqueueoutsidemyrestaurantrecently,"oneshopownersaid.OnecustomerpostedonChinesesocialmediagiantSinaWeibothatshehadqueuedforsixhours62(get)thedish.ManymalatangshopsinTianshuihaveevenextendedtheirbusinesshourstosatisfytheincreasingnumberofcustomersfromalloverthecountry.Nowadays,aTianshuispicyhotpotrestaurantis63must-govisitinthecity.64thesametime,thelocalauthority65(provide)specialbuslinesfortouriststohelpthemtoexperiencethecharmoflocalculture.第四部分课内知识运用（共两节，满分25分）单句填空用所给词的正确形式填空（不超过3个单词）（共10小题，每空1分，共10分）66.Weshouldraiseour(aware)ofsafety.67.Wedecidedtoholdapartyincelebrationofhis.(recover)68.Itisacceptedthatcyclingishighly(benefit)toherhealth.69.Hedeliveredan(inspire)speechyesterdaytothestudentswhoaregoingtograduate.70.T