1、江苏省天一中学2022一2023学年第一学期期中考试高一英语第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5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。每段对话读一遍。1.Where are probably the speakers?A. At school.B. At a parking lot.C. At a repair shop2.What is the mans attitude towards building an a
2、musement park?A. Favorable.B. Unconcerned.C. Unfavorable.3.What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Go to the cinema.B. See the old movie online.C. Get CDs from a video store.4.What is the weather like how?A. Cloudy.B. Sunny.C. Rainy.5.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Different flights
3、.B. A travel planC. Their favorite cities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，你将有时间阅读每个小题，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。听第6段村料，回答第6、7题。6.Why does the woman make the call?A. To express her gratitude.B. To look for a person.C. To apply f
4、or a position.7.When does the conversation take place?A. On Wednesday.B. On Tuesday.C. On Monday.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Where will the party be held?A. At the womans.B. At the mans.C. In a restaurant9.Who will go to the party?A. Ethan and Lisa.B. Brandon and Ben.C. Ben and Lisa10.What costume will the wo
5、man wear for the party?A. The White Queens.B. The Catwomans.C. The Black Widows听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Why does the man drink coffee?A. It tastes good.B. It can refresh him.C. It helps to lose weight.12.When does the man usually drink coffee?A. At breakfast.B. 4 hours after waking up.C. 2 hours after lu
6、nch.13.To whom is the man probably talking?A. specialist. B. His co-worker.C. A cafe assistant.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.What was the man doing when the incident happened?A. He was walking.B. He was running.C. He was repairing the machine.15.Why did the incident happen?A. The man was unfamiliar with the m
7、achine.B. Someone suddenly switched off the power.C. The slow-down button didnt work16.What do we know about the man?A. He was slightly injured.B. He broke the machind)C. He broke his legs听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.What do many experts think of book blind boxes?A. Interesting.B. Meaningful.C. Wasteful.18.
8、 How are the books in many book blind boxes?A. They are of high quality.B. They are of poor quality.C. They are expensive.19.Who is Hong Xia?A. A bookstore manager.B. A news reporter.C. A publisher.20.Which of the following year had the highest retail sales of books?A. 2019.B. 2020.C. 2021.第二部分阅读理解（
9、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)AHand gestures(手势) have been commonly used in our daily communication. They add to the message by filling in what words sometimes leave behind. But are you somewhat aware of the history that goes behind some of these popular hand gestures?HandshakeWhether youre gr
10、eeting someone for the first time, or successfully negotiating(商定) an agreement, shaking hands is usually the go-to gesture. Who decided on this customary gesture, anyway? The history of the handshake dates back to ancient Greece, showing that neither person was carrying a weapon.Thumbs up and thumb
11、s downMaybe youre familiar with the popular story of this hand gesture dating back to Roman times. When a gladiator(角斗士) lost, the crowd would either stick their thumb out to have him killed or just not make any sign at all. The thumbs up decided the gladiators fate(命运). After WWI, thumbs up only ca
12、me to mean that things were going smoothly. And thumbs down meant the opposite.High fiveAccording to some sources, the high five first became popular when baseball players performed at Dodger Stadium on October 2, 1977. Glenn Burke, one of the capable players, lifted his arm high above his head and
13、slapped palms with his teammate Dusty Baker to celebrate a milestone home run, marking what is widely regarded as the first recorded example of a high five.The fist bumpThe fist bump comes from boxers in the 1970s after people began imitating how they touched gloves before a competition. Later, inst
14、ead of shaking hands, first bumps became popular among basketball players. The gesture soon spread to all basketball lovers, and, before long, to the President of the United States21.What did “thumbs up” mean to a gladiator in Roman times?A. Being cheered.B. Being killed. C. Being appreciated.D. Bei
15、ng blamed.22.Which gesture is in celebration of a home run?23.Which aspect do all the four gestures mention?A. The history.B. The future.C. The power.D. The importance.BAccording to the Oxford English Dictionary, the term “couch potato” first appeared in print in a December, 1979 edition of the Los
16、Angeles Times. Since then, it has become a familiar term for a person who spends a lot of time sitting, and little time exercising. Although there does not seem to be any particular reason why the term “couch potato” is used rather than “couch tomato”, a person may become a “couch potato” because li
17、ving this way is said to make you round like a potato. The term is also said to have something to do with the high-calorie(卡路里) food like potato chips.People now would say “couch potato” whenever they talk about overweight and obesity(肥胖). Indeed, “couch potatoes” are believed to have heart disease
18、risks, which can be avoided by regular exercise.It is true that technology and modern life in general make us sick, fat, lazy and physically/mentally soft. The more time people spend using technology, particularly televisions and computers, the less time they will spend being physically active.“Couc
19、h potato” kids are a particular concern. Media reports repeatedly claim that children today are fatter than their elder generations, but less athletically skilled, less interested in physical activities and more addicted (上瘾的) to “junk food” and technology such as televisions and computers. The mess
20、age is clear: Todays children are fat because they are lazy and eat too much. Moreover, because technology is becoming more sophisticated(复杂的), children are less able to resist(抵抗，忍得住) technologys attraction, and are more likely to spend more time using technology, less time doing physical activitie
21、s and, therefore, more likely to be fat.24.The first paragraph is mainly about _.A. why “couch potato” is used as a term for a personB. when “couch potato” is used as a term for a personC. how “couch potato” is different from “couch potato”D. what kind of person looks like a potato25.The development
22、 of technology also makes us sick because _ by using technology.A. we are more likely to have heart disease risks in modern life B. we spend less time doing exerciseC. we neednt do many things by ourselves any moreD. we spend all our time watching TV and playing computer games26.Its kids _ that peop
23、le are particularly concerned about.A. foodB. studyC. healthD. hobby27.According to the passage, the author may suggest that _.A. scientists should stop their technology researchB. parents should take better care of their childrenC. kids should be stopped from using new technologyD. people should sp
24、end less time using technologyCAs Ginni Bazlinton reached Antarctica, she found herself greeted by a group of little Gentoo penguins(企鹅) longing to say hello. These gentle, lovely gatekeepers welcomed her and kick-started what was to be a trip Ginni would never forget.Ever since her childhood, Ginni
25、, now 71, has had a deep love for travel. Throughout her career(职业) as a professional dancer, she toured in the UK, but always longed to explore further. When she retired from dancing and her sons eventually flew the nest, she decided it was time to take the plunge.After taking a degree at Chicheste
26、r University in Related Arts, Ginni began to travel the world, eventually getting work teaching English in Japan and Chile. And it was in Chile that she discovered she could get last-minute cheap deals on ships going to Antarctica from the islands off Tierra del Fuego, the southernmost tip of the so
27、uth American mainland, “I just decided I wanted to go,” she said. “I had no idea about what Id find there and I wasnt nervous, I just wanted to do it. And I wanted to do it alone as I always prefer it that way.”In March 2008, Ginni boarded a ship with 48 passengers shed never met before, to begin th
28、e journey towards Antarctic. “From seeing the wildlife to witnessing sunrises, the whole experience was amazing. Antarctica left an impression on me that no other place has,” Ginni said. I remember the first time I saw a humpback whale, it just rose out of the water like some prehistoric creature an
29、d I thought it was smiling at us. You could still hear the operatic sounds it was making underwater.”The realization that this is a precious and, to be respected by humans, was one of the biggest things that hit home to Ginni.28.Which of the following best explains “take the plunge” underlined in pa
30、ragraph 2?A. Try challenging things.B. Take a degree.C. Bring back lost memories.D. Stick to a promise.29.What made Ginni decide on the trip to Antarctica?A. Lovely penguins.B. Beautiful scenery.C. A discount fare.D. A friends invitation.30.What does Ginni think about Antarctica after the journey?A.
31、 It could be a home for her.B. It should be easily accessible.C. It should be well preserved.D. It needs to be fully introduced.31.What is the text mainly about?A. A childhood dream.B. An unforgettable experience.C. Sailing around the world.D. Meeting animals in Antarctica.DWho was it on the top flo
32、or?The lamp lit up the mans face. Pip didnt recognize it, but the expression showed that its owner was pleased to see Pip.Suddenly Pip knew who he was when he sat down in a chair near the fire! The convict(囚犯) in the churchyard years ago!“You helped me Pip,” said the man. “I have never forgotten it.
33、”Pip felt none for him, saying, “youve come here to thank me, it isnt necessary.” You must understand . But you are tired. Would you like something to drink before you go?”“Thank you. I know, you are no longer what you used to be. It doesnt hurt to ask how you managed to live such a life as a gentle
34、man.”“I have a benefactor(恩人),” Pip replied, embarrassed.“Could I guess your income?” said the convict, smiling. “Is the first figure five?”Pips heart started to beat very fast.“And do you have a guardian whose name begins with the letter J?”Suddenly Pip understood why the man was there. He stood up
35、 and held the back of a chair. The man took Pips hands and kissed them. But Pip still remembered that this man was a criminal.“Youre like a son of me, Pip. I was working for you in Australia,” the man went on. “Im happy you are spending my money.”Pip smiled and listened weakly.“It wasnt easy for me
36、to see you and stay with you here. I was sent away for life. If they find me back in London, theyll hang me.”Feeling even worse and too confused, Pip just said, “You are tired. You need a good sleep. Goodnight.”After an hour or two, something started to become clear to Pip. Miss Havisham had no inte
37、rest in his future or plans for him and Estella. She was using them to take her revenge on men!32.What does the fifth paragraph imply?A. Thanks to Pip came much too late to be accepted.B. Pip was excited enough to speak quite out of breath.C. The man didnt know Pip was already a gentleman.D. Pip act
38、ually declared the visitor to be unwelcome.33.What do we know about the mans character in the passage?A. He was affectionate.B. He was proud.C. He was disgusting.D. He was cruel.34.What truth did Pip finally find out?A. He once helped the man hidden on the top floor.B. The man was taken away from En
39、gland for life.C. Not Havisham but the man was his benefactor.D. Once a convict, always a dangerous convict.35.What might still puzzle Pip?A. Where the man came from.B. How the man became a criminal.C. Who was the benefactor of him.D. What risk the man took to see him.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文
40、，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。Friendship can bring joy or sorrow. _36_, we talked to researchers, authors, and therapists to learn how to manage common relationship difficulties we all face.Broken promisesFriends are important for our physical and mental health but these relationships arent al
41、ways smooth sailing. _37_. And a major way this happens is through broken promises. Perhaps he canceled plans at the last minute or she refused to take part in an important party. _38_, the first thing to do is remember that no one is perfect, says Jan Yager, PhD, friendship coach._39_“Sometimes jea
42、lousy shows our deepest desires,” says Dr. Yager. “Healthy envy can motivate you to become better and be inspired by your friends success,” she says. She points out that it could be the other way around as well: Your friends might be jealous of you.Feeling left outTheres no worse feeling than when y
43、ou check Facebook Monday morning to find out that your friends went on a weekend getaway without you. Scott Christnelly, a therapist, says, “I encourage clients to express their feelings about it but also not to jump to conclusions.” Then find someone else to talk to-maybe a family member, or a clos
44、e friend (not one who went on the trip)-to explain how you feel. _40_.A. Experiencing envyB. But while it may be painfulC. Stopping to feel jealous of themD. Friend breakups can be just as painful as a romantic brokeE. In fact, its common to experience some serious hurt from your friendsF. Since the
45、res no rule book on what to do when things get tense or go southG. Maybe through that conversation, you can brainstorm how you will respond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)Wilson, 55, of Westchester County, New York, donated one of his kidneys (肾) two years ago. As a cyclist, Wilson was dete
46、rmined to _41_ that the operation didnt change his lifestyle. _42_, earlier this year, he climbed to the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro.He was _43_ to sign up to become a non-directed (非定向的) kidney donor after seeing a friends post on Facebook. The friend had written that his teenage daughter had recently r
47、eceived a life-saving kidney donation from a _44_.When he got home, he started _45_ kidney donations on the Internet. He didnt know anyone who needed a _46_, but he did find out about non-directed transplants(移植). _47_ Wilson told his wife about his idea to become a non-directed donor, and she was t
48、otally supportive.Wilson began taking the _48_ to become a kidney donor, including numerous tests and _49_ physical and psychological evaluations.Wilsons _50_ was an even more advanced, minimally invasive (微创) one called a single-port surgery? Doctors _51_ Wilsons kidney using an incision (切口) made
49、in his bellybutton. After about two weeks, he was back on his indoor bike, training _52_。As a _53_ of a living thing, Wilson said the most important thing he wants people to know is that when someone donates a kidney, life really doesnt _54_ at all.“If you can make an impact during your time there,
50、its a wonderful thing,” Wilson said. “But the place is a _55_ place, so it was a way for a small individual to make an impact on just one person.41.A. predictB. possessC. proveD. pray 42.A. HoweverB. SoC. ButD. Or43.A. adoptedB. persuadedC. exposedD. inspired44.A. strangerB. doctorC. nurseD. relativ
51、e45.A. givingB. researchingC. calculatingD. evaluating46.A. missionB. sampleC. kidneyD. computer47.A. EventuallyB. ExtensivelyC. GraduallyD. Constantly48.A. libertyB. chancesC. leadD. steps49.A. splendidB. thoroughC. uniqueD. permanent50.A. operationB. donationC. testD. transplant51.A. repairedB. pr
52、otectedC. removed D. checked52.A. violentlyB. hardlyC. lightly D. professionally53.A. donorB. seekerC. researcherD. seller54.A. easeB. changeC. existD. disappear55.A. beautifulB. mysteriousC. competitiveD. big第二节（共10题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个恰当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。注意：每个空格填一个单词。万China has countless at
53、tractions. The Great Wall is _56_ (probable) one that is most familiar _57_ the Western tourists. The Great Wall is like a giant stone dragon, _58_ (wind) across the country from the ocean on the east to the desert on the west. It is the longest wall that _59_ (build) ever, 1,500 miles in _60_ (long
54、). Along the wall are watch towers, _61_ soldiers were on the watch for threats. The wall was initially constructed _62_ (prevent) invasion of neighbouring states, and the majority of the existing wall is from the Ming Dynasty. From the top of the Great Wall, people can enjoy an impressive view of _
55、63_ (continue) mountains, green trees and blooming wild flowers. If we were to build such a wall now, we would use modern machines. _64_, the ancient Chinese had to build the wall by hand. The reason why the Great Wall attracts tourists from all over the world every year is _65_ it represents the hi
56、ghest wisdom of ancient China. Just as the saying goes, “He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man.”第四部分基础练习 (满分25分)第一节单词拼写（共10小题；每题1分，满分10分）66.Jane has a beautiful voice so she has the p_ to become a good singer.67.This would be a good o_ for you to know some traditional Chinese cul
57、ture.68.A boy was knocked over by a passing car. F_, he was not hurt severely.69.It-is important that we should work out _ (定期) and keep a balanced diet.70.This engineer has c_ greatly to the design of the Change III spaceship.71.The meeting was put off in _ (回应) to a request from the public.72.Alth
58、ough parents no longer live together with their children, they can continue to be r_ for them.73.There are many reasons a_ for his success.74.It is time for us to take measures to protect our natural _ (资源).75.The government has declared a state of _ (紧急情况) following the earthquake. 第二节单句语法填空（共10小题；
59、每小题1分，满分10分）76.Friendship grows best between friends _ communication is warm and open.77.It was used for sudden serious events, such as the time _ Christine broke her arm.78._ Lao-Tzu wisely said, “A journey of a thousand of miles begins with a single step.”79.Rents in that city _ (shoot) up in the
60、last few months.80.He lied to us that he had no parents, _ won our mercy on him.81.It is no use _ (argue) with him about the question for he wont change his mind.82.Life is like a long race _ we compete with others to go beyond ourselves.83.September 18th, 1931 is the very day _ we will never forget
61、.84.With graduation day drawing near, the students in Class 5 were anxiously preparing for their final exams, and none of _ wanted to play computer games. 85.Having no experience, he went _ a difficult time at the company.第三节 选词组填空（共10小题；每小题0.5分，满分5分)(rise to; take on; back down; as a result of; on
62、the rocks, take advantage of; stick to; draw sth out of; bring out; make the most of; let go of; look forward to)86.The president refuses to_ on this issue in the international meeting.87.You must _ the idea that to be single is to be unhappy and unfulfilled.88._ their joint effort, the difficult si
63、tuation changed into a favorable one.89.Now that youve got the chance, you might as well _ it.90.The company has been _ since the internet bubble was exploded.91.I managed to _ the diet and keep off sweet foods.92.Im going to _ this tour to explore the history of the castle93.Pressure can _ the wors
64、t in people.94.I cant _ any extra work, for Im too tired today.95.When you can _ the challenges, you will have the chance to enjoy personal growth.第五部分写作（满分15分）假定你是李华，你的好朋友Peter是初三学生。在最近的一次来信中Peter提到因为书写不够美观、整洁，在多次英语考试中他的作文得分都不理想，这是他目前最大的困扰。请你给Peter回信并针对他的问题提出建议。内容包括：1. 理解和安慰；2. 你的建议。注意：1. 写作词数应为80左
65、右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Dear Peter,_Yours sincerely,Li Hua答案【听力】CABCB, ACABC, BABBC, ACBAA【阅读】BCA, ABCD, AACB, DACB【七选五】FEBAG【完形】CBDAB, CADBA, CCABD【语法】probably, to, winding, has been built, length, where, to protect, continuous, However, that【基础】66. potential67. opportunity68. For
66、tunately69. regularly70. contributed71. response72. responsible73. accounting74. resources75. emergency76. whose77. when78. As79. have shot80. which81. arguing82. where83. that84. them85. through86. back down87. let go of88. As a result of89. make the most of90. on the rocks91. stick to92. take advantage of93. bring out94. draw out of 95. rise to
