2022年四川省自贡市贡井区高一下学期期中考试英语试题

田家炳中学教育集团2021-2022学年高一下学期期中考试英语第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）略第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ACarol:Istartedplayingthecello(大提琴)whenIwasabouteightornine.ItwasgreatplayingthecellobecauseIwasinyouthorchestrasandwewentabroadtodotours.Butanyway,whenIgottouniversity,Istoppedplaying.Well,therejustwasn'ttimeandthereweresomanyotherthingstodo.Luckily,Itookitupaftermy25thbirthdayandjoinedaband.Daniel:WhenIwaslittle,IthoughtI'denduplearningtheguitarlikemyfather,butthenIdecidedthatIwantedtohavemyowninstrument(乐器),soIchosethetrumpet(小号).I'mintheschooljazzbandandI'dliketobeamusicianwhenIgrowup,butmydadsaysit'sdifficulttomakealivingfrommusic.ButIdon'twanttobealawyerlikehim.It'ssoboring.Carmen:NobodylikeslivingnearsomeonelikemebecausewhenIpractise,Imakealotofnoise!Butyouhavetokeeppractising,don'tyou?Otherwiseitgetsmoreandmoredifficult.Thetroubleis,inthesummer,whenit'shot,Ihavetoopenthewindows,sothewholestreetgetstohearitifI'mnotcareful.IloveplayingthedrumsandIplayinafantasticband.Vince:I'veplayedtheguitarforaslongasIcanremember,butwhenIwastryingtomakeitasamusicianafterschool,IusedtoplayintheUndergroundin

London

tomakeabitofextramoney.Ikeptonplaying,butIranarestauranttomakealiving.WhenIgetanysparetimeIstillplay.I'vegotafewfriendswholikemusictooandweformedaband.21.WhydidCarolgiveupplayingthecello?A.Shecouldn'tgoabroadtoplay.B.Sheturnedtootherinstruments.C.Shefounditboringtoplayitallday.D.Shecouldn'tspareanytimetoplayit.22.WhatdoesDanielthinkofbeingamusician?A.Itwillbefuntodoit.B.Itwillbehardtomakeit.C.Itwillnevermakehimrich.D.Itwillmakehisfathersatisfied.23.WhattroublesCarmen?A.Shecannotplaywellinpublic.

B.Thestreetissonoisyinthesummer.C.It'shardtokeeppractisinginthesummer.D.Playingthedrumscausesadisturbancetoothers.24.WhatmadeVincestartrestaurantbusiness?A.Hewasinterestedinit.B.Hewasunabletoliveonmusic.C.Heneededmoneytoformaband.D.Hewasencouragedbyhisfriends.BIwasbornin

Venice,oneofthemostpopulartouristattractionsin

Italy,andstudieddesigningatuniversityhere.ThoughIhavealsospenttimeaway,Ihavealwayscomebackbecauseit'smyhome.InVenice,therearenoroads,onlycanals(运河),soyouhavetogetaroundonfootorbyboat.Iliveonacanalinthe

Rialto

areainahousethatwasbuiltin1588fortheMutifamily,whowerebusinessmeninthesilktrade.Inthemid-eighteenthcentury,itwashometotheVezzifamily,whomadethingslikeplatesandbowlsinfinechinaandbecamerichbysendingthesearoundtheworld.Thesebusinessmen'shousesin

Venice

arelikepalaces.Theirownershadtohavespacetoshowofftheirgoods,butthebuildingalsohadtobeanoffice,afactory,astoreandahome.Myhousecameintoourfamilyin1919,whenitwasboughtbymygrandfather.HediedbeforeIwasbornbuthewasthedirectorofamuseumwhereIoftendoresearchonolddocuments.Onsomeofthese,I'veseennotesinhishandwriting,so,inaway,Imethimthroughthesedocuments.Sadly,thepopulationof

Venice

hasdroppedfrom120,000inthe1950stoabout60,000now.Thisdoesn'tincludethethousandsoftouristswhocometovisit.Iwelcomethetouristsbutunlesssomethingisdonetostopeverydayshopslikebakeriesfromdisappearing,thecitywilldie.Iwantpeoplewholovethecitytocomeheretoliveandworkandgive

Venice

backalifethatisnotjustabouttourism.25.Whatcanwelearnaboutthefamilywhofirstownedtheauthor'shome?A.Theywerechinadealers.B.Theymadeplatesandbowls.C.Theyusedtobuyandsellsilk.D.Theyhelpedtobuildthecanals.26.Whatdoestheauthorsayabouthisgrandfather?A.Hemethisgrandfatherinanunusualway.B.Hisgrandfathertaughthimhowtowrite.C.Hisgrandfatherturnedhishomeintoamuseum.D.Hefoundhisgrandfather'shandwritinghardtoread.27.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraphabout

Venice?A.Itfacesadifficultsituation.B.Itcan'tfeeditspopulation.C.Itneedsmoremodernshops.D.Ithasfewertouriststhanbefore.CDearMary,Itwassonicetoreadyourlettertheotherday.Ihavealwaysdreamedabouthavingapenfriend.Hopefully,wecanlearnfromeachotherandgrowtobetheverybestoffriends.Itismywishthatourletterswillletusgettoknoweachotherandsharepartsofourlives.Yourhorse

Shannon

soundsbeautiful.Iamveryjealous(羡慕的)thatyougettoliveonafarm.IcannotimaginehowmuchfunitistorideahorsethroughendlessfieldsandIwouldlovetocomeandvisityouoneday.Yoursiblings(兄弟姊妹)alsosoundlovely.Iamanonlychild,soIcanonlyimaginewhatitisliketohaveolderbrothersandsisters.Lifein

NewYork

issobusyanditisdifficulttofindthetimetogettoknowpeople.Evenbecomingclosetomyclassmateshasprovedtobequitedifficultovertheyears.However,attimesitcanbethemostamazingcityinthewholewideworld.Atnightitissobrightandlivelyandthewholeplaceisfullofthingstodo.Ilovereadingtoo!IhaveneverreadanybooksbyyourfavoriteauthorEnidBlytonthough.Iwillhavetogotomylocallibraryandfindsome.Ialsoenjoydancingandoftenentercompetitions.Myotherfavoritehobbyisiceskating.Inwinter,Iskatein

CentralPark.Intheotherseasons,Igotoanindoorrink(溜冰场).Iamhopingtostartenteringiceskatingcompetitionsnextyear.Anyway,Ihavetogonowanddomyhomework.IreallyhopethatIhearfromyousoon!Lotsoflove,Megan

28.Whatcanweinferfromtheletter?A.Meganhaspenfriendsallovertheworld.B.MaryplanstovisitMeganin

NewYork.C.MeganhasbeenwritingtoMaryforyears.D.MaryandMeganhavejustbecomefriends.29.WhatismainlydescribedinParagraph3?A.Mary'sfamily.B.Megan'shobbies.C.Mary'slifein

NewYork.D.Megan'sopinionof

NewYork.30.HowisMarysimilartoMegan?A.Shelikesreading.B.Sheloveshorseriding.C.Shehasanolderbrother.D.Shelivesinthecountryside.31.WhatdoweknowaboutMegan?A.HerfavoriteauthorisEnidBlyton.B.Shegoesiceskatingallyearround.C.Someofherclassmatesareherbestfriends.D.She'llenteradancingcompetitionnextyear.DKatieSmithMilway,authoroftheCitizenKidseries,encourageschildrentobebettercitizens(公民).Milway'smostwell-knownbookiscalled

OneHen:HowOneSmall

Loan(贷款)

MadeaBigDifference.Thebookisinspired(赋予灵感)bythetruestoryofKwabena

“Kojo”Darko.Ittellshowapoorboy,Darko,in

Ghana

receivesasmallloanandbuysahen.Thisresultsin25morehens.ThefarmisenoughtosupportKojo'sfamilyandprovidealivelihoodforothers.Inarecentinterview,Darkotalkedabouthowthehenchangedhislife.“Itwasamazing,”hesaid.“Isleptwiththechicken;Idideverythingwiththechicken.Itbroughtusmoney,andIwasabletogotoschoolandstudy.”Thetinyfarmfinallygrewintooneofthelargestin

WestAfrica.DarkowentontobecomechairmanofOpportunityInternational,anorganizationthatgivesloanstopeoplewhocannotgetthemfromabank.“Iwanttogivepeoplewhoarepoorandneedyachancejustassomeonedidforme,”Darkosaid.BywritingabouthowsmallkindnessescanhelpfamilieslikeDarko's,Milwayhopestoencouragekidstodealwithsuchproblemsaspoverty(贫穷).

“Buildalittlebusiness,”

shesaid.

“Maybeit'salemonadestand.Maybeit'sbiggerthanthat.Withthemoneyyouhavemade,youhaveachoiceofspendingit,savingit,orgivingittohelpothers.”Milwaylikestheideaofkidsvolunteering(志愿工作).Whenshewasgrowingup,sheenjoyedtakingpartinchurchactivitiesandherschoolserviceorganizations.Shesaidthathermotherencouragedherbyvolunteeringandhelpinginternationalstudents.

“Wewerealwaysahomewheretheycouldfeelwelcome,”Milwaysaid.32.AccordingtoParagraph1,

OneHen:HowOneSmall

Loan

MadeaBigDifference

_____.A.isbasedonatruestory

B.isMilway'slatestbookC.waswrittenforpoorkidsD.offersadviceonraisinghens33.WhatcanwelearnaboutOpportunityInternational?A.ItwasstartedbyDarko.B.Itgivesjobstothepoor.C.Itisinneedofvolunteers.D.Itprovidesloansforthepoor.34.What'sMilway'ssuggestionforkids?

A.Startsmallbusinesses.B.Spendmoneycarefully.C.Takepartinschoolactivities.D.Helpinternationalstudentsfitin.35.What'sthepurposeofthetext?A.Totellalife-changingstory.B.Toadvertiseabest-sellingbook.C.Toencouragekidstomakeadifference.

D.Toshowtheimportanceofmakingloans.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10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。Travelingtoallcornersoftheworldgetseasierandeasier.Weliveinaglobal(全球的)village.

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GreetingsHowshouldyoubehavewhenyoumeetsomeoneforthefirsttime?AnAmericanorCanadianshakesyourhandwhilelookingyoustraightintheeyes.

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InJapan,youshouldbow(鞠躬).In

Thailand,thegreetingismadebypressingbothhandstogetheratthechestandbowingyourheadabit.Clothes

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InsomeAsiancountries,youshouldn'treveal(显露)thebody,especiallywomen.In

Japan,youshouldtakeoffyourshoeswhenenteringahouseorarestaurant.Remembertoplacethemtogetherfacingthedooryoucamein.Thisisalsotruein

SouthKorea,

Thailand,and

Iran.FoodanddrinkIn

Italy,

Spain

and

LatinAmerica,lunchisoftenthebiggestmealoftheday,andcanlasttwoorthreehours.

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In

Britain,youmighthaveabusinesslunchanddobusinessasyoueat.In

Mexico

and

Japan,lunchisatimetorelaxandsocialize.AndtheJapaneserarelydrinkalcohol(酒)atlunchtime.Doingbusiness

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Youshouldincludeyourcompanynameandyourposition.In

Japan,youmustpresentyourcardwithbothhands,withthewritingfacingthepersonyouaregivingitto.A.Inmanypartsof

Asia,thereisnophysicaltouchatall.

B.Sometimes,socialeventsendwithsinginganddancing.C.Butthisdoesn'tmeanthatweallbehaveinthesameway.D.Forthisreasonmanypeopleeatalightbreakfastandalatedinner.E.Manycountrieshaverulesaboutwhatyoushouldandshouldn'twear.F.Inmanycountries,businesshoursarefrom9.00or10.00to5.00or6.00.G.Inmostcountries,showingbusinesscardsisimportantforallintroductions.第三部分：

语言知识运用

（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30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。Six-year-oldMiaRabiiisfrom

California.Shedidn'texpecttobecomea(n)

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whenshewentforawalkwithhermomrecently.Butwhensomestrangerscalledoutfor

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,Miaandhermomrantotheirside.Itturnsoutthatsomeducklings(小鸭子)hadgottenstuckandthepeoplewhofoundthemwereunableto

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them.Butluckilyfortheducklings,Miahadjustwhatittooktobringthemto

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.Nowthesix-year-old's

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actisbeingtalkedaboutaroundtheworld.Itall

46

whenafamilyfoundamotherduck

47

withonlyoneduckling.Thefatherduckwasnearby,but

48

,therewerenootherducklingsfollowingthem.

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thefamilyknewthatducksoftentravelinflocks(群),theyrealizedthatsomethingwasprobably

50

.Thensuddenly,therewerestrange

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comingfromadrainagepipe(排水管).Theywerethecriesofducklings.Itturnedoutthattheotherducklingshad

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intothepipeandgottenstuck.Unluckily,nooneinthefamilyhadslim(纤细的)enough

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toreachdownandpullouttheducklings—but

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,therewasaheronearby.Thefamily

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Miaandhermom,whoimmediatelyrushedtothem.ThefamilyfilledMiaandhermominonwhathad

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,andMiadecidedtotakeaction

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andtrytobringtheducklingstosafety.Miaputherarmdownintothedarknessandcarefully

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thefirstduckling.Miathenrushedbacktosavethe

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duckling.Andthenext...untilshehadbroughtalleightducklingstosafety.AfterMiasavedthelittlecreaturesfrom

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,theoverjoyedmotherduckwentoffwithherbelovedducklings.41.A.actor

B.interviewer

C.hero

D.doctor42.A.advice

B.help

C.treatment

D.encouragement43.A.lose

B.feed

C.protect

D.save44.A.safety

B.health

C.joy

D.strength45.A.smart

B.creative

C.kind

D.fair46.A.succeeded

B.failed

C.stopped

D.started47.A.working

B.walking

C.waiting

D.playing48.A.strangely

B.suddenly

C.usually

D.undoubtedly49.A.Though

B.If

C.Before

D.Because50.A.wrong

B.different

C.common

D.familiar51.A.warnings

B.feelings

C.sounds

D.smells52.A.broken

B.fallen

C.looked

D.flown53.A.ropes

B.arms

C.sticks

D.fingers54.A.surprisingly

B.clearly

C.naturally

D.luckily55.A.noddedto

B.listenedto

C.laughedat

D.shoutedat56.A.happened

B.changed

C.remained

D.finished57.A.patiently

B.secretly

C.immediately

D.finally58.A.guided

B.examined

C.covered

D.lifted59.A.same

B.other

C.next

D.last60.A.fear

B.doubt

C.danger

D.anger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1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Whyispinkorpurpleacolourforgirlsandblueorbrownforboys?Theanswerdependslargelyon61.________(culture)valuesaswellaspersonalexperiences.TotheEgyptians,greenisacolour62.________representsthehopeandjoyofspring.DuringtheSpringFestivalin

China,children63.________(give)moneyinredpacketstobringgoodfortune.Greekpeoplearefond64.________wearingbluenecklacesbecauseblueisasymbolofprotection.People's65.________(choose)ofcoloursisalsoinfluencedbytheirbodies'reactionstowardthem.Greenhastheabilitytoreducepainandhelppeoplerelax.People66.________(work)ingreenenvironmentshavebeenfoundtohave67.________(few)stomachachesthanothers.Redcancauseaperson'sbloodpressure68.________(rise)andincreasepeople'sappetites(胃口).Manydecoratorswillincludedifferenttypesofredcolourinrestaurants.Andmanywebsiteswillhaveared

“BuyNow”buttonbecauseredisacolourthat69.________(easy)catchesaperson'seyes.Blueisanothercalmingcolour.Unlikered,blueisbelievedtomakepeoplelosetheirappetite.70.________hasbeensuggestedthateatingfromblueplatesshouldhelppeoplewhowanttoeatless.

第四部分：

写作

（共两节，满分35分）第一节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.

每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.

只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Maxisoneofmygoodfriend.Ifirstmethimtwoyearsagowhenheknocksonmydoor.“Hello,”hesaidwarmandsincerely.“MynameisMax,andI'vejustmovedinnextdoor,soI'myournewneighbor.”Maxisquitetallorthinwithbrowneyesandblackhair.Helikessportsandisfondofwearsportsclothes.Beside,hehasagreatsenseofhumor.Ilovetolistenhisinterestingstories.What'smore,heisaverykind-heartedperson,andisalwaysreadytohelppeopleintheneed.Allinall,lifeisneverboredwhenMaxisaround.Whowouldn'tbehappiertohavehi