1、绝密考试结束前新疆伽师县2022-2023学年第一学期期中考试高一年级英语试题考生须知:1本卷共8页满分120分,考试时间90分钟。2答题前,在答题卷指定区域填写班级、姓名、考场号、座位号及准考证号并填涂相应数字。3所有答案必须写在答题纸上,写在试卷上无效。4考试结束后,只需上交答题纸。第一部分 阅读(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 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。AAre you interested in Chinese traditional arts? Do you want to learn
2、how to make them by hand? If so, come and join our clubs this weekend in our school.Sky Lantern ClubIntroduction:Sky Lanterns are made of bamboo and covered with paper. They were first used to ask for help when people were in trouble. Today, they are used to show happiness and good wishes.Time:Satur
3、day 8:30am I0:30amPlace:Building 3 Room 501Paper Cutting ClubIntroduction:Paper Cutting turns a simple thing like a piece of paper into a beautiful piece of art. Pictures about flowers, animals and so on are put on windows, doors and walls as symbols of good wishes and good luck.Time:Saturday 9:00an
4、_11:00amPlace:Building 3 Room 502Chinese Knot ClubIntroduction:Chinese Knots are usually made of red and yellow ropes. They are used to express good wishes, including happiness, love, peace and so on.Time:Sunday 2:30p.m 4 :30p.mPlace:Building 3 Room 6031What are Sky Lanterns made of?AClay and paperB
5、Cloth and steel.CRed and yellow ropesDBamboo and paper.2Where should you go to learn Paper Cutting?ABuilding 3 Room 501BBuilding 3 Room 502CBuilding 3 Room 603DBuilding 3 Room 5203What does the text most probably belong to?AA notice.BA storyCA fiction.DA piece of newsBSandra Cisneros was born in Chi
6、cago in 1954 to a Mexican American family. As the only girl in a family of seven children, she often felt like she had “seven fathers,” because her six brothers, as well as her father, tried to control her. Feeling shy and unimportant, she retreated (躲避) into books. Despite her love of reading, she
7、did not do well in elementary school because she was too shy to participate.In high school, with the encouragement of one particular teacher, Cisneros improved her grades and worked for the school literary magazine. Her father encouraged her to go to college because he thought it would be a good way
8、 for her to find a husband. Cisneros did attend college, but instead of searching for a husband, she found a teacher who helped her join the famous graduate writing program at the University of Iowa. At the universitys Writers Workshop, however, she felt lonely a Mexican American from a poor neighbo
9、rhood among students from wealthy families. The feeling of being so different helped Cisneros find her “creative voice”.“It was not until this moment when I considered myself truly different that my writing acquired a voice. I knew I was a Mexican woman, but I didnt think it had anything to do with
10、why I felt so much imbalance in my life, but it had everything to do with it! Thats when I decided I would write about something my classmates couldnt write about.”Cisneros published her first work,TheHouseonMangoStreet, when she was twenty-nine. The book talks about a young Mexican American girl gr
11、owing up in a Spanish-speaking area in Chicago, much like the neighborhoods in which Cisneros lived as a child. The book won an award in 1985 and has been used in classes from high school to graduate school level. Since then, Cisneros has published several books of poetry, a childrens book and a sho
12、rt-story collection.4What can we know about Cisneros in her childhood?AHer brothers disliked her.BShe felt herself a nobody.CShe was too shy to go to school.DShe did not meet any good teachers.5The graduate program gave Cisneros a chance to _.Arun away from her familyBdevelop her writing styleCmake
13、a lot of friendsDsearch for a husband6According to Cisneros, what was the key factor in her success?AHer childhood experience.BHer training in the Workshop.CHer feeling of being different.DHer early years in college.7What do we learn aboutTheHouseonMangoStreet?AIt enjoys great popularity among stude
14、nts.BIt is a book of poetry written by Cisneros.CIt wasnt a success as it was written in Spanish.DIt won an award when Cisneros was twenty-nine.CA snow leopard stared down from a steep rock high in the peaks of Mongolia. She was on the lookout for a snack. Noticing a wild goat below, the snow leopar
15、d rocketed down the mountainside. The wild goat struggled to escape. But with one 30-foot leap, the cat caught up. Seconds later, she was secured her meal and looked for a place to enjoy it. These endangered cats are nearly impossible to see. Their spotted coats act as invisible cloaks(披风)by mixing
16、into the rocky mountains of the 12 Central Asian countries where the cats live. The mountains the snow leopards call home are rough and extremely cold in the winter. But these cats have some amazing body parts that make living in the area no big deal. In addition to hiding them, a snow leopards soft
17、, thick fur keeps it warm in the bitter cold. Few humans have seen snow leopards in real life, but hunting scenes like the one above have been recorded on video. Snow leopard experts need to gather more information about the secretive cats lives to help protect them. To do that, researches use high-
18、tech tools to spy on the shy animals. They gently trap the wild cats to put on satellite radio collars to know where the cats wander. Even though snow leopards live in some of the most rugged mountains on Earth, people pose the biggest threat to their survival. Poachers(盗猎者)can sell a snow leopards
19、hide and bones for thousands of dollars. Sheepherders(牧羊人)often kill any snow leopard that attacks their sheep. Hunters target goats, wild sheep, and other animals for food-removing important snow leopard food. The more scientists can learn about snow leopards, the better they can protect these rare
20、ly seen cats from humans who harm them.8Whats the function of the first paragraph?ATo lead to the theme of the passage.BTo describe how snow leopards hunt.CTo show the main food of snow leopardsDTo show snow leopards have a good ability of adaption9Why can snow leopards survive in extremely cold env
21、ironment?AThey dont go out in winter.BThey have unique body characters.CTheir living regions are large enough.DTheir thick fur can help camouflage (伪装).10How do researchers know more about snow leopards?ASpending more time searching for them.BTrapping snow leopards to examine them.CUsing advanced te
22、chnology to track them.DSurfing the internet to get more information.11What does the last paragraph mainly tell us?AThe process of researchers job.BThe snow leopards, awful living conditions.CThe threat that humans pose to snow leopards.DThe reasons why some persons kill snow leopards.DIt isnt just
23、the beauty of vast natural wonders like the Grand Canyon that can take your breath away. You can find awe in everyday things. A new research, published in the journal Emotion, found that older adults who took “awe walks” felt more positive emotions in their daily lives.In the study, 52 older adults
24、aged 60 to 90 were divided randomly into two groups. They were told to take at least one 15-minute walk each week for eight weeks. Volunteers in the “awe group” were instructed in how to inspire awe as they walked. “We asked them to try to see the world with fresh eyesto take in new details of a lea
25、f or flower, for example,” Sturm says. For example, one participant from the awe group wrote about “the beautiful fall colors and how the leaves were no longer crunchy(嘎吱响) underfoot because of the rain”the wonder that small children feel as they embrace their expanding world. However, people in the
26、 other group were less focused on the world around them. One participant wrote, “I thought about our vacation in Hawaii next Thursday.”In addition, participants were asked to take selfies(自拍) in the beginning, middle, and end of each walk. Researchers found that participants who took awe walks showe
27、d a “small self”, in that they filled less of their photographs with their own image and more with the background scenery. “When we feel awe, our attention shifts from focusing on ourselves to focusing on the world around us, ” Sturm says. “ Awe affects our social relationships because it helps us t
28、o feel more connected with the world, universe, and other people.”Their smiles also grew broader by the end of the study. “We analyzed the intensity of their smiles in the selfies, and participants who took awe walks displayed greater smiles over time than those who took control walks. The former re
29、ported greater positive emotions in general, including more joy and gratitude.”Participants in the control group took more frequent walks than those people in the awe group, the researchers discovered. But walking more didnt result in positive changes in emotional health or in the way their selfies
30、were taken. This suggests that the results were mainly due to experiencing awe, and not just in spending time exercising.12What were participants in the “awe group” required to do in Paragraph 2?ATo take a walk each week.BTo focus on their inner world.CTo collect leaves after the rain.DTo explore wi
31、th childlike curiosity.13What can we see in the selfies from the awe walks?AClose-up images with wide smiles.BMore attention on themselves.CSimply the background scenery.DSmall figures with bigger smiles.14What can we know from the last paragraph?AExperiencing awe counts.BMore walks, more joy.CExerc
32、ises can benefit us.DAwe comes with walking.15Which of the following can be the best title?AAwe Walks Promote Your Physical FitnessBExperiencing Awe Does Wonders for EveryoneCAwe Walks Improve Your Positive EmotionsDFrequent Walks Contribute to Emotional Health第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 12.5 分)阅读下面短文,从
33、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。It comes as no surprise that exercise is good for your health. Positive changes happen to your body before, during, and after a workout. _16_Build up your bodyThere are quite a few scientific reasons to do strength training. It makes muscles (肌肉) bigger and bones s
34、tronger, thus lowering the risk for certain diseases. Running is an easy but effective way to help build your muscles. _17_ But a recent study found that a short run can benefit the legs in the short term. And for now, experts say running has more benefits than risks.Improve your brainpowerExercise
35、can help your brain, not just your body. Physical activity helps brain cells (细胞) grow. _18_ Thats because physical exercise quickly increases a persons heart rate and carries more blood to the brain, improving the brainpower.Establish a mind-body connectionToo much stress can lead to inflammation (
36、炎症)._19_ But simple mind-body exercises like yoga can not only reduce inflammation but also lower the risk of depression. New research shows they can even change your genes to fight off poor health. Research proves that even just 15 minutes a day of practicing mindfulness seems to do the trick._20_
37、National guidelines recommend more than two hours of physical activity each week. But science says people who pack that amount into one or two days get about the same benefits. Either way, get moving is the key!AIt is the bodys painful response to injury and overuse.BMindful exercises can improve yo
38、ur long-term well-being.CThen what is the proper amount of exercise you should take?DAnd moving more appears to lower the chances of memory loss.ERecent research shows more detail about the benefits of exercise.FExercise can also help people deal better with anger and feel happier.GSome believe the
39、activity can damage the knees or cause other injuries.第二部分语言运用 (共两节,满分 30 分) 第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Spreading Kindness, Rock by Rock“Mom! I found one! I found a rock!”I _21_ those words again and again last summer as I sat on the porch of my home, which
40、 faces a park in the small town where I live. The Kindness Rocks Project, which was started a few years ago by a mom in Massachusetts, has _22_ around the world. _23_, families, and adults of all ages are taking part-painting rocks, hiding rocks, and finding painted rocks all over the place. Some _2
41、4_ photos of the rocks on social media, and others simply move the rocks for someone else to find. Some take the rocks home and then _25_ them with new ones that they create and hide. Nine-year-old twins Harry and Hannah DeVrieze have _26_ hundreds of rocks with their parents. Most evenings, the fam
42、ily and their small dog walk around with a wagon full of _27_ that they hide as they walk. “Its a fun _28_ activity,” Hannah says. “We will do it in the winter too,” Harry _29_. Ben Burinsky, aged nine, and his brother, Luke, aged seven, were visiting relatives when they _30_ their first painted roc
43、k in a park. They were so _31_ that they went home and painted their own rocks, then _32_ them for others to find. “My boys loved finding the rock in the park, _33_ since it was a superhero,” their mother, Judy Burinsky, says. “I love how something so small can bring a smile to my childrens faces. _
44、34_ , they learn the _35_ of giving back to others.”21AwhisperedBcriedCheardDsaid22AfoundedBinvestigatedCclaimedDspread23AGirlsBKidsCBoysDParents24AtakeBenjoyCpostDpurchase25AreplaceBprovideCcoverDthrow26AcountedBspottedCpaintedDappreciated27AgoodsBrocksCbelongingsDsand28AchildBadultCteenagerDfamily
45、29AaddsBdeclaresCexplainsDcomplains30AplacedBfoundCreturnedDsought31AdiscouragedBsurprisedCexcitedDdisappointed32AhidBkeptCsuppliedDexpected33AapparentlyBconfidentlyCdefinitelyDespecially34AAs usualBIn returnCBefore longDJust then35AawardBcostCvalueDreward第二节(共 10 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 15 分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入
46、1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Everywhere survivors looked, there was nothing _36_ ruins. Nearly everything in the city_37_ (destroy). About 75percent of the citys factories and buildings, 90 percent of its homes, and all of its hospitals were_38_ (go). Bricks covered the ground like red autumn leaves, but no
47、wind could blow _39_ (they) away. Most bridges _40_ (fall)or were not safe to cross. The railway _41_ (track) were now useless pieces of metal. Tens of thousands of cows, hundreds of thousands of pigs, and millions of chickens _42_ (be) dead. Sand now filled the wells instead of water. People were i
48、n shockand then, later that afternoon, another big quake _43_ (shake)Tangshan again. Even more buildings _44_ (fall) down. Water, food, and electricity were hard to get. People began to wonder how long the disaster _45_ last.第三部分 写作(共两节,满分 40 分) 第一节(满分 15 分)46假定你是李华,是某中学学生会主席。你发现有些同学在就餐时间吃零食,不去餐厅吃饭。
49、请写一封倡议信,呼吁同学们注意饮食健康。1. 饮食健康的重要性:2. 吃零食的坏处:3. 向同学们发出倡议。注意:1. 词数 80 左右;2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Dear friends,_Yours,LiHua第二节(满分25 分)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。 You love your smartphone. It keeps your email readily accessible, and it helps you to stay connected to friends near and far. Its harmle
50、ss, right?Wrong. Smartphone addiction is a real concern, especially as people become increasingly dependent on gadgets to conduct daily activities. If you fear your devotion to your smartphone is bordering on addiction, here are eight signs. If you had some of them, it might be time to seek help: Yo
51、u text people who are in the same room with you. Your phone goes everywhere with you-even the bathroom. You sleep with your phone. You dont know how to turn your phone off. Your self-esteem is tied to how many notifications you get. You panic if your phone is out of sight. Youd rather be late than a
52、rrive without your phone. You cant stop peeking at the screen, even during a movie or your favourite TV show.What smartphone addiction looks likeSome of those signs may seem very silly, but they are real indicators that your dependence on your smartphone is reaching critical levels.An addiction has
53、no real danger unless they are disruptive to your life. But that doesnt mean a strong attachment to your smartphone is completely harmless. Difficulty in concentrating, poor sleep, and increased anxiety-not to mention damage to interpersonal relationships and communication skills-have all been linke
54、d to smartphone overuse.How to take your life backIts easy to shrug off smartphone addiction as a silly overreaction, but if you identify with two or more of the signs listed above, you may want to consider cutting back.Here are some easy ways to use your smartphone properly:Set limitsStart by setti
55、ng some guidelines to help you manage your usage._Watch your feelings_Find other comforts to replace smartphones_注意:1. 所续写短文的词数应为 150 左右;2. 至少使用 5 个短文中标有下划线的关键词语;3. 续写部分分为三段,每段的开头语已为你写好;4. 续写完成后,请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。参考答案1D2B3A4B5B6C7A8A9B10C11C12D13D14A15C16E17G18D19A20C21C22D23B24C25A26C27B28D29A30B31C
56、32A33D34B35C36but37was destroyed38gone39them40had fallen41tracks42were43shook44fell45would46Dear friends,I am Li Hua. I notice some students eat snacks at mealtimes instead of having meals. Now Id like to call on you to form a healthy eating habits.For us students, we need enough nutrients to keep o
57、ur body functioning well. Eating healthy food is of great importance to us.Having meals regularly is a good way to keep fit and prevent diseases. By eating snacks, we may get sick easily. Lets change our ways of living. Lets have a healthy diet from now on. By having meals regularly, we will grow up
58、 healthily and happily. Yours,Li Hua47Set limitsStart by setting some guidelines to help you manage your usage. For example, you might make it a rule to wait one hour after waking up before reaching for your phone or keep it turned off during dinner or your favourite show.Watch your feelingsNotice h
59、ow you feel when you reach for your phone. Identifying your emotional state gives you a clue as to why youre going for the phone. Are you bored, anxious, stressed out, or lonesome? Once you start to understand the feelings that lead you to lean on your smartphone, you can seek other ways to find rel
60、ief.Find other comforts to replace smartphonesSmartphones have become the number one self-comfort out there. Identify other ways to provide comfort in situations where you tend to rely heavily on your phone. If you go to your phone when you feel bored or nervous, practise some mindfulness techniques that will help you tune in to your body and the world around you. This will help you to stay calm and connected to your surroundings, rather than using gadgets to disconnect and escape.