2023-2024学年北京市通州区高一年级上册1月期末考英语试卷含答案

通州区2023-2024学年第一学期高一年级期末质量检测

英语试卷

2024年1月

本试卷共100分。考试时长90分钟。第一部分：知识运用（共两节,30分）

第一节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题

卡上将该项涂黑。

Onabrightafternoon,Jordan,MahirandMahir'sfathergatheredatthefootofamountain.uHey,Jordan,over

here!,,Jordan'sbestfriend,Mahir,wavedhishand,pointingtoacrackinthesideofthemountain.uWecould

]this!"

Jordantiedhissafetyharness（系带）andcheckedhisrope.Heweighedoneoftheminhishand,determiningits

weight.Thenhelookedlor2locations,consideringthedifficultyofthetask."Thalcrackis3

narrow.Idon'tthinkwe'dgetupveryhigh.^^

“Atthetimeofatest,apersonrisesorfalls.^^saidGhanim,Mahir'sdad.Shakinghisheadin4over

theforeignproverb（谚语）,Jordanexaminedthecrack.Itwasnothingmorethanasliverinthesolidfaceofthecliff.

HeshiftedinhisharnessasMahirgavetheproverbhisownexplaination:"Ifyou'renotreachingthe5、

you'renottryinghardcnough7,Jordanrecognizedthebitofadvicefromapreviousclimbinglesson.

Hisownfather'svoiceresoundedinhisthoughts,asifinahalf^forgottendream.44Climbamountain,son,and

youclimbtheinsecurityinyourownlife.Youclimboveryourshadow,climboveryour6Thatwasfive

yearsago,beforetheautomobile7thattookhisdad'slife.Jordan's血herswiftlyturnedhiscarand

effectively8acarfromgoingoveracliff.Thesuddenmovehadsavedthepeopleinthatcar.Buthis

fatherscarwentoffacliff.9withthedifficultsituation,Jordan'sdadhadneverhesitatedbeforemaking

thedecision.

AndnowJordanwouldn'teither.1（）onhisbalance,hetookadeepbreathandbegantoclimb.Finally,

theymadeittothepeakofthemountain.

1.

A.hikeB.packC.climbD.dive

2.

A.worthwhileB.possibleC.uniqueD.immediate

3.

A.effectivelyB.convenientlyC.amazinglyD.unbelievably

4.

A.confusionB.awarenessC.understandingD.appreciation

5.

A.agreementB.destinationC.balanceD.crack

6.

A.shockB.powerC.doubtD.struggle

7.

A.accidentB.journeyC.eventD.trap

8.

A.discouragedB.connectedC.pulledD.prevented

9.

A.AgreedB.FacedC.EndedD.Gone

10.

A.ConcentratingB.DependingC.MovedD.Carrying

第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分,共15分)

阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个恰当的单词，在给出提

示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。请在答题卡指定区域作答。

A

语法填空

Templesandotherculturalsitesweretakendownpiecebypiece,andthenmovedandputbacktogetheragain

inaplace11theyweresafefromthewater.In1961,Germanengineersmovedthefirsttemple.Overthe

next20years,thousandsofengineersand12(work)rescued22templesandcountlessculturalrelics.Fifty

countriesdonatednearly$80milliontotheproject.Whentheproject13(end)in1980,itwasconsidered

agreatsuccess.

B

语法填空

The1980sand1990swerebadtimesfortheTibetanantelope.Hunterswereshootingantelopestomakeprofits.

Theirhabitatswerebecoming14(small)asnewroadsandrailwayswerebuilt.Inordertosavethisspecies

15extinction,theChinesegovernmentplaceditundernationalprotection.Volunteerswatchedoverthe

antelopesdayandnight16(keep)themsafefromattacks.Bridgesandgateswereaddedtolettheantelopes

move17（easy）andkeepthemsafefromcarsandtrains.

C

语法填空

Soonafterthequakes,thearmysent150,000soldierstoTangshantodigoutthose18weretrapped

andtoburythedead.Morethan10,000doctorsandnursescametoprovidemedicalcare.Workersbuiltsheltersfor

survivorswhosehomeshadbeendestroyed.Hundredsofthousandsofpeoplewerehelped.Waterandfood

19（bring）intothecitybytrain,truck,andplane.Slowly,thecity20（begin）tobreatheagain.

Tangshanstartedtoreviveitselfandgetbackuponitsfeet.

第二部分：阅读理解（共两节,38分）

第一节（共14小题；每小题2分，共28分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项

v冷K垣invo

A

DearMrLandeBandarage,

Congratulations!YourapplicationtostudyBachelorofInformationTechnologyatVictoriaUniversity（VU）has

beensuccessful.TmpleasedtoofferyoutheopportunitytostudyatVUasaninternationalstudent.

VUhasalonghistoryofprovidinghigh-qualityeducation,throughpredecessor（前身）institutions,including

theFootscrayTechnicalSchoolwhichwasfoundedin1916.In2016,weproudlycelebrated100yearsofhistoryand

our25thanniversary（周年庆）asauniversity.

Todaywehave48,900students,includingover9,400studentsstudyingaVUcourseatoneofourpartner

institutionsinChina,Malaysia,VietnamandSingapore.

DyselectingVUyouwillstudyatoneofthetop4%ofuniversitiesintheworld.Withmorethan24,000alumni

（校友）workingorresidingoutsideAustralia,aqualificationfromVUwillprepareyouforaninternationalcareer.

Thisdocumentcontainsimportantinformationaboutyourcoursesincludingcostsandyourrightsand

obligations.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsaboutyouroffer,pleaseemailintapps@.au.

ToacceptyouroffertostudyatVU,youmust:

l.RcadthetermsandconditionsofthisLetterofOfferverycarefully,

2.SignthisLetterofOfferinSection14,

3.PaythefeesinSection8,

4.ReturnthiswholedocumenttoVU.

Pleasenotethatifthisofferincludesoneormoreconditionsforentryintoacourse,youwillnotbeableto

acceptituntiltheseconditionshavebeenmet.AnyconditionsarespecifiedinSection5ofthisletter.Welookforward

towelcomingyoutoVictoriaUniversity.

Yourssincerely,

DimiChristou

SeniorManager,InternationalAdmissionsVictoriaUniversity

21.Whatisthistext?

A.Auniversityoffer.B.Acourseadvertisement.

C.Anapplicationforauniversity.D.Aninvitationtoanalumnievent.

22.WhatdoweknowaboutVU?

A.Ithasa100-yearhistoryasauniversity.B.Itisamongtheworld'stopuniversities.

C.Itwilltakein24,000internationalstudents.D.Ithas48,900studentsatitspartnerinstitutions.

23.HowshouldLandesendhisacceptancereply?

A.Byemailingintapps@vu.cdu.au.

B.ByreadingthetermsandwritinganewlettertoDimi.

CBypayingthefeesandreturningthesigneddocumenttoVU.

D.ByprovidingevidenceofhismeetingallconditionsinSection8.

B

ChenGuanghuiisaguardianforblack-neckcdcranes（黑颈鹤）intheDashanbaoBlack-neckedCraneNational

NatureReserveofZhaotongcity,insouthwestChina'sYunnanProvince.WhistlingisthesecretlanguageChenuses

tocommunicatewiththeblack-neckedcranes,atypeofmigratorybirdunderfirst-classprotectioninChina.Shesays

differentwhistlessignaldifferentthings.Whenshewhistlesinanincreasingtone,shetriestotellthecranes:askyour

companionstocomebackforlunch,andtheywouldchirp（吱喳叫）tospreadthemessagerightaway.

LivingneartheDashanbaoNatureReserve,amajorwinterhabitatfortherarespecies,Chenstartedtotakecare

ofthemin2003,amissionshetookoverfromhermother,whosedevotiondatesbacktothe1990s."Inthefirstfew

days,1rememberedtheyranawayassoonasIapproachedthem.Iwasveryupsetandaskedmymomtocomeback,

andIwasworriedtheywouldstarve,MsaysChen."Ifirsttriedeverything,evensingingfolksongstoattractthem,

butfailed.Later,Iusedspecialwhistlesandgraduallyformedclosebondwiththecranes.”

“ItreatthemasiftheyweremyownchildrenandI'malwaysconcernedaboutthem,especiallyduringsnowy

dayswhentheycan'tgetfood.IfeeluncomfortableandanxiouswhenIhearthemchirpandusuallyrushtoprepare

cornforthem."It'sneverbeenaneasyjob,andChenhassustainedquiteafewinjuriesovertheyears,evenfalling

intofrozenmarsh（沼泽）whiletryingtosavsatrappedcranein2008.However,shenevergaveup.Withloveand

responsibility,shehaspersistedincaringforthecranesforabout20years.

ThankstothejointprotectioneffortsofChenandstaffmembersatthenaturereserve,nowmorethan1,900

black-neckedcranesoverwinterintheareaeachseasoneveryyear,upfromabout300whenthenaturereservewas

established.

24.HowdoesChenGuanghuicommunicatewithblack-neckedcranes?

A.Bysingingfolksongs.B.Bymakinghandgestures.

CByimitatingchirpsofbirds.D.Byblowingspecialwhistles.

25.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“amission^^inParagraph2referto?

A.Rescuinginjuredanimals.B.Restoringhabitatsforrarespecies.

C.Lookingafterblack-neckedcranes.D.BuildingDashanbaoNatureReserve.

26.WhatcanwelearnfromChen'sstory?

A.Effortsbearfruit.B.Virtueisitsownreward.

C.Fortunefavorsthebrave.D.Amissisasgoodasamile.

C

Haveyoueverhadthefeelingthatyoucan'tthinkwhenthereistoomuchnoisearound?Didyoueverthinka

fishcouldexperiencethatfeelingtoo?ArecentpaperpublishedinSciencetitled“Soundscape（声景）ofthe

AnthropoceneOceans”,combinedover10,000scientificpapers,confirmingthatundersealifeknowsthatexactsame

feeling,moreoftenthannot.Anthropogenic（人为的）oceannoise,alsoknownasunderwaternoisepollution,has

createdadramaticimpactonmarinelifedueto“human-caused“activitywithinandneighboringouroceans.

DisneyPixar'sanimatedfilmFindingNemoeducatedusabouttheocean,andspecificallywithintheordinary

worldofaclownfish.Afactmanymaynotknowisthatclownfishspendthefirstpartoftheirlivesaslarvae（幼体）,

driftingwiththecurrentoftheoceanuntiltheybecomestrongenoughtoswimagainstit.Oncetheyarepowerful

andstrong,theyheadhomeinshelteredcoralreefs.Thereisonlyonedrawback-thefishcan'tphysicallyseethereef;

buttheycanhearit.Theonlyproblemis,iftheycan'thearit,willtheyevermakeithome?

Ouranthropogenicoceannoise,suchascargoships,shipandboatpropellers（螺旋桨）,surfing,deepseamining,

etc.arecausingdestructionofmarinelife.AccordingtoTime,soundisthesensorysignalthattravelsthefarthest

throughtheocean.Anthropogenicnoisedrownsoutthenaturalsoundscapes,puttingmarinelifeunderimmense

stress.Altogether,thisstressthenaffectstheirgeneralhealth,disruptstheirbehavior,physiology,reproductionand,

inextremecases,causesdeath.Marinelifecanadapttonoisepollution,however,onlyiftheycanescapeit.Thisonly

rendersfurthercomplicationsofforcingspeciestoleavetheirtraditionalbreedingregionsortheirfamilies.

Now,whatifwetoldyouthereisalreadyasolution?Multiplesolutions,ideasanddesignsarecurrentlyinthe

worksoralreadyexisttoreduceandreversethedamageofanthropogenicoceannoise.AsTimeexplains,fromwind-

poweredshipstonoise-reducingpropellers,floatingwindturbinesand“bubblecurtains''thatmuffleconstruction

noise,thesolutionsarcalreadyavailableandinsomecases,cost-effective.Theauthorsofthepaperhopeitwillcatch

theattentionofpolicymakers,whohistoricallyspeaking,haveignoredthematterstilltothisday.

Ofallthechallengesoceancreaturesarebattling,luckilysoundpollutionistheeasiestcompromise（妥协方案）

humanscanmake.Oncethenoisehasdecreased,marinelifewillbeabletobeltermanageeverythingelseitisup

against.

27.Whatdoweknowabout“SoundscapeoftheAnthropoceneOceans''?

A.Itanalyseshowsoundtravelsintheocean.

B.Itdiscussesdifferenttypesofoceanpollution.

C.Itexplorestheeffectsofnoisepollutiononsealife.

D.Its:udieshowseaanimalscommunicatewitheachother.

28.TheauthormentionsclownfishinParagraph2to.

A.presenttheirlifecycles

B.showhowterribletheirlivingconditionsare

C.introduceafamousanimationabouttheoceanworld

D.stresstheimportanceofnaturalsoundscapestosealife

29.Whatdocstheunderlinedword“renders'、probablymeaninParagraph3?

A.Reduces.B.Causes.C.Solves.D.Prevents.

30.Theauthorwritesthearticleto.

A.publicizetheknowledgeofsoundscape

B.regulatehuman'sactivitiesontheocean

C.emphasizetheimportanceofanimalprotection

D.drawpeople'sattentiontoanthropogenicoceannoise

D

Theissueofhowtofeedagrowingpopulationisacrucialissueforthe21stcentury.Theissuewashighonthe

agenda（当务之急）attherecentUnitedNationsClimateChangeConferenceinEgypt.AccordingtotheUN,by2050,

wewillneedtoproduce60%morefoodtofeedaworldpopulationof9.3billion.

CambridgeJudgeBusinessSchoolsupportsanumberofbusinesseswhichaimtopromotesustainable

agriculturepractices.Oneofthemostimportantfieldsisprecision（精准）agriculture,thescienceofimprovingcrop

yieldsandassistingmanagementdecisionsusingthelatesttechnology.OutfieldTechnologiesistargetedathighvalue

fruitfarming.Farmersbuytheirowndrones（无人机），andthentheOutfieldsoftwarecreatesflightplansoverthe

farmandprocessestheimagestakenbythedrones.

Bycountingthefruitonbranchesandmeasuringtrees,farmerscanseewheretoapplyfertiliserwithgreater

precision,reducingusageandimprovingsoilsustainability.Outfield'ssoftwarecanalsorecommendwheretostart

harvestingtoreducewasteandlabourcosts.Therisingcostoflabourgloballyhasbecomeahugeissuewithinthe

agriculturalindustry,forreasonsincludingtheshortageofbackpackers（someofwhombecomeseasonalworkers）in

NewZealand,andtheriseofminimumpayinSouthAfrica.

Thedatagatheredbydronescanalsopredictyields."Priming“thesupplychainensuresasmootherjourney

fromthefarmtofruitbowlinyourhome.Whenanappleispicked,itisstoredinarefrigeratedenvironmentforup

tosixmonthsbeforebeingtransportedtoapackhousetobewashed,sorted,packaged,beforebeingmovedtoa

deliverycentreandfinallyappearingonsupermarketshelves.Thechaindependsheavilyontransportation,butby

predictingyields,Outfieldaimstoreducewasteastraderscanpredictfruitlevelsandreducegreenhousegasescaused

byrefrigeratedstorage.

Outfieldco-fbunderOilHilboumesaid,i4Theagriculturalindustryneedsmoreinvestmenttochange.More

moneyfor5G,educationandinvestmentinstart-ups.M

31.WhatdoesOutfieldTechnologiesdoforfarmers?

A.Itoffersthemfreeflights.

B.Itoverseesfarmsforthem.

C.Ilteachesthemabouthighvaluefruits.

D.Itusesdronc-takcnimagestoadvertisefarms.

32.Whatlabourproblemsaredifferentcountriesfacing?

A.PayinSouthAfricaisverylow.

B.SouthAfricacan'tagreeonminimumpay.

C.BackpackersinNewZealandfailtogetpaidfairly.

D.NewZealandisn'tdrawingenoughseasonalworkers.

33.Bygatheringdatabydrone,theOutfieldtriesto.

A.boosttheyieldoffruitB.makesurethefruitcankeepfresh

C.ensurethefruitsaretransportedtimelyD.providemoreconvenientservicestocustomers

34.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.ThefutureoffarmingB.Thetrendoffruitpicking

C.ThepromisingmarketofhighvaluefruitsD.Thepositiveeffectsoffarmingonenvironment

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂

黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。

Manypeopleenjoyspendingtheirvacationsswimming,lyinginthesunandstayingatluxurioushotels.

35Theyheadforthecountry,tooneofthenumerousUnitedStatesnationalparks,andtakeadvantageof

thefreshairandmanyoutdooractivitiesthatnaturehastooffer.

"I'masuccessfullawyerfromSanFrancisco,“saysGavinMurphy."36IusuallygotoYosemite

NationalPark,whereIsleepinatent,hike,andenjoythepeaceandquiet.”

37Theycangofishinginacoldstream,hikingonawindingnaturetrail,orbikingalongscenicpaths.

Atcertaintimesoftheyear,guidednaturewalksandinterestinglecturesonavarietyoftopicsareofferedtopark

guests.

Campingoutdoeshaveitsdisadvantages,however.38Evenaftertheweatherclearsup,therestill

lotsofmudtodealwith.Theweathercanbequitecoldatnight,andtherearealwaysmanymosquitoes（蚊子）.

Parkrangers（护林员）recommendthatvisitorswatchoutforsnakes,whosebitescanbepoisonous.Theystress

thefactthatitisnecessarythatfoodbekeptpackedaway,sothatanunexpectedbeardoesn'tpayanunwelcomevisit

tosomesurprisedguests.39"Itmightbenicetositbyaswimmingpoolandsip（〃、口抿）adrink,“says

TanyaRodriguez,anaturelover,“butnatureisreallysobeautiful,andI'vemetsuchinterestingpeoplehere.Nothing

comparestoavacationlikethis!”

A.Ifitrains,thereisnotmuchtodo.

B.Campingisnotreallymycupoftea.

C.ButeveryonceinawhileIliketogetbacktonature.

D.Someofthevisitorshavenoexperiencebeinginthecountry.

E.Yet.natureloverscontinuetovisitnationalparksyearafteryear.

F.Buttherearecountlessotherswhopreferadifferentkindofholiday.

G.Visitorstonationalparkshaveawidevarietyofactivitiestochoosefrom.

第三部分：书面表达（共两节,32分）

第一节（共6小题；每小题2分，共12分）

根据中文句子的意思和给出的提示词语，完成下列英文句子。将答案写在答题卡指定区域内。

40.巨大的挑战有时候会带来伟大的解决方案。（challenge,leadio）（汉译英）

41.如果真想拯救地球，就必须改变我们的生活方式。（savetheplanet,changeonc^way）（汉译英）

42.汉字仍然是中国文化一个重要组成部分。（writingsystem,Chineseculture）（汉译英）

43.因其珍贵的羊毛，藏羚羊正遭受非法猎杀。（Tibeianantelope,huntillegally,valuable）（汉译英）

44.如果一个问题对某一个国家来说难度很大，国际社会有时可提供一个解决方案。（difficultforasingle

nation,globalcommunity）（汉译英）

45.现代中国人可以阅读古代中国人撰写的经典作品。（modern/ancienttimes,classicworks）（汉译英）

第二节（20分）

46.假设你是李华，你的英国朋友Jim最近开始学习中文，感觉有些困难，所以给你写信，希望你能给他一

些学习中文的建议。请你给他写一封电子邮件，内容包括：

1.你的建议及理由；

2.你的祝愿。

注意：1.词数100左右，开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数；

2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

DearJim,

Yours,

LiHua

通州区2023-2024学年第一学期高一年级期末质量检测

英语试卷

第一部分：知识运用（共两节,30分）

第一节供10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题

卡上将该项涂黑。

题答案】1.C2.B3.D4.A5.B6.C7.A8D9.B10.A

第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）

阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个恰当的单词，在给出提

示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。请在答题卡指定区域作答。

A

[11-13题答案】11.where12.wurkcib13.ended

【14~17题答案】14.smaller

15.from16.tokeep

17.easily

C

【18~20题答案】18.who

19werebrought

20.began

第二部分：阅读理解（共两节,38分）

第一节