第頁柘皋中學2023—2023學年第二學期高一期中考試英語試卷第一局部：聽力〔共兩節(jié)，總分值30分〕第一節(jié)〔共5小題；每題1.5分，總分值7.5分〕請聽下面5段對話，選出最正確選項。1.Whatdoesthemanhopetheweatherwillbeliketomorrow?A.Fine.B.Rainy.C.Cloudy.2.Whatdoesthewomanlikedoinginhersparetime?

A.Watchingmovies.

B.WatchingTV.

C.Reading.3.Whatsizeshoesdoesthemanwearnow?A.Size40.B.Size41.C.Size42.4.Whodoesthemanthinkplaysfootballthebestinhisschool?

A.JamesSmith.

B.AdamBrown.

C.JaneSmith.5.Whichmeansoftransportdidthewomantake?A.Thecar.B.Thebus. C.Thebike.第二節(jié)〔共15小題；每題1.5分，總分值22.5分〕 請聽下面5段對話或獨白，選出最正確選項。請聽第6段材料，答復第6、7題。6.WhatdidTedWilliamschoosetodoinWWII?A.Teachbaseball.B.Cheerupsoldiers.C.Fightinthewar.7.Whatarespeakerstalkingabout?A.Theirsportsheroesinhistory.B.Famousathletesinwars.C.Greatbaseballplayers.請聽第7段材料，答復第8、9題。8.Howmuchwillthewomanpaytojointhesportscenter?A.￡50.B.￡30.C.￡18.9.Whenwillspeakersgotothesportscenter?A.OnTuesday.B.OnThursday.C.OnFriday.請聽第8段材料，答復第10至12題。10.Howoldistheman’sphysicsteacher?A.Inhisthirties.B.Inhisforties.C.Inhisfifties.11.Whatdoesthemanthinkofhismathteacher?A.Boring.B.Humorous.C.Strict.12.Whoisanewteachertothewoman?A.Thephysicsteacher.B.Themathteacher. C.TheEnglishteacher.請聽第9段材料，答復第13至16題。13.WhatdoesCarloshate?A.Shopping.B.Museums.C.Football.14.WherearethespeakersgoingtoeatonSaturdayevening?A.InanItalianrestaurant.

B.InaChineserestaurant.C.InaFrenchrestaurant.

15.WhatwillthespeakersdoonSundaymorning?A.SeeoffCarlos. B.Goforadrive. C.Walkalongtheriver.16.Whycan’tthespeakersgotothecinemaonSundayafternoon?A.Theydon’thavetime.B.Carlosdoesn’tlikefilms.C.Ericdoesn’tlikethatcinema.請聽第10段材料，答復第17至20題。17.WhatdidJean-LucBrassarddo?A.HewasaTVreporter.B.Hewasacoach.C.Hewasasportsman.18.HowlongdidDaleBegg-SmithtrainbeforebeingchosentocompeteforAustralia?A.Twoyears.B.Threeyears.C.Fouryears.19.WhendidDaleBegg-Smithwinthegoldmedal?A.In2023.B.In2023.C.In2023.20.WhatisJasonBegg-Smithgoodat?A.Fishing.B.Surfing.C.Tennis.第二局部閱讀理解〔共兩節(jié)，總分值40分〕第一節(jié)〔共15小題；每題2分，總分值30分〕閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的四個選項〔A、B、C、D〕中選出最正確選項。AArrivingatLondonDistancefromcentralLondon:28miles/45kmFortravelinformationcall:44870002468HowtogettothecitycentreBytrainTheGatwickExpressgoesfromGatwickAirporttoLondonVictoriatrainandundergroundstationincentralLondon.Trainsgoevery15minutesandthejourneytocentralLondontakeshalfanhour.FirstClassticketscost￡25(single),￡48(return).ExpressClasscosts￡17(single),￡29(return).SouthernTrainsservicesrunfourtimesanhourtoVictoriawithajourneytimeofabout15minutes.BytaxiTherearetaxioutsidetheairportdayandnight.ThejourneytocentralLondontakes55-70minutes.ALondontaxitakesupto5people.TheaveragecostfromtheairporttocentralLondonis￡75-￡100.BycarGatwickAirportis28milessouthofLondon.Thereare4carparksnexttotheairportandtherearecarrental(租賃)officesopenfrom8:00to18:00.ThejourneytoLondontakes60-75minutes.Allcarspayaspecial￡8charge(收費)togointocentralLondon.BybusNationalExpressandeasyBushaveservicestocentralLondon.EasyBusservicesgoevery20minutes.Thejourneytakesonehourandcostsfrom￡2.ThereisoneNationalExpressbusanhour.Thejourneytakes90minutesandcosts￡7.60.SomeoneinahurrytoVictoriastationhadbettertravel______.bytrainB.bycarC.bytaxiD.bybusWhichdoestravelingbytaxiandbycarhaveincommon?Theycostthesame.B.Theyareavailableatanytime.C.Theyrequireaspecial￡8charge.D.Theytakeasimilarperiodoftime.Whichofthefollowinggoesthreetimesanhour?GatwickExpressB.NationalExpressC.easyBusD.SoutherntrainsWhereisthetexttakenfrom?Ashortnotice.B.Atravelguide.C.Acityintroduction.D.ATVadvertisement.BMychallengeforyouisthis:toreadabookfor15minuteseverysingledayforamonth.Letmeexplainabit,bytellingyouwherethechallengecamefrom.Ihavemanythingsincommonwithmydad,likemusictasteandsenseofhumor,butsadlyreadingisn’toneofthem.Icanhappilyspendawholedaywithabook,butmydadcan’treadabookforlongerthanabout5minutes.Hereadsemails,websitesandpapersforwork,butnotbooks.He’sbusysoIthinksittingdowntoreadforjust15minutesadayisagoodwaytorelaxandtointroducehimtoreading.Mydadisbynomeanstheonlypersonwhoavoidsbooks.IknowlotsofpeoplewouldratherrelaxontheircomputersorinfrontoftheTV.Everyoneisdifferentandhastheirowninterests,butIthinkthere’relotsofbenefitstoreading,whichscreen-basedactivitiesdon’thave.Firstly,it’sbetterforyoureyes.Lookingatscreenscanbeverystressfulforyoueyemuscles,andclearlyyoushouldavoidlookingatscreensforanhourbeforebed,togetagoodnight’ssleep.OnethingIpersonallylovereading,isbeingtransportedtoanotherworld—Iwouldoftenforgetthetimeorthingsaroundme!Readingisagreatwaytoswitchoffbeforeyougotobed,becauseyouthinkmoreabouttheworldofthebook,ratherthantherealworld,soyoucantrulyrelax.IknowyoucanbetransportedtoadifferentworldinafilmoraTVshow,butIthinkbooksdoitbetter.Ialsoenjoyhearingwhatpeoplearedoingandfindingoutwhattheythink.Readinggivesmethechancetogettoknowhundredsofnewpeople!Italsoteachesyoutoseethingsfromotherpeople’spointofview,andunderstandotherpeople’sdecisionsoropinions.Withabook,youcanheareverythingacharacteristhinkingorfeeling—youreallycanbeinsidesomeoneelse’shead!Sogiveitago!Take15minuteswhenyou’rewakingup,goingtobed,eatingtoomuch,orhavingacoffee.Ifyoureadalot,whynottry15minutesofanEnglishbook,orpassthechallengeontosomeoneelse?Goodluck,andhappyreading!Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it〞inPara5referto?beinginafilmB.beingtakentoadifferentworldbeinginaTVshowD.readingabookWhichtitlesuitsthetext?A.Challengeof15-MinuteReading B.TipsforReadingEnglishBooksC.HavingaCoffeeWhileYouRead D.WaystoImproveReadingSkills27.Whichofthefollowingisn’tincludedinscreen-basedactivities?A.readingemailsB.visitingwebsitesC.readingabookD.surfingtheInternet28.Theauthortalksofhisfather’shabitinthetexttoshow___________.A.hisfatherisverybusy B.readingisveryimportanttousC.manypeopledon’tlikereadingD.hisfatherlikesreadingCMaryAllenwasmybestfriendlikethesisterIeverhad.Wedideverythingtogether:pianolessons,movies,swimming,andhorsebackriding.WhenIwas13,myfamilymovedaway.MaryandIkeptintouchthroughlettersandwesaweachotheronspecialoccasions(場合)likemyweddingandMary’s.Soonwewerebusywithchildrenandmovingtonewhomes,andwewrotelessoften.OnedayacardthatIsentcamebackstamped"AddressUnknown".Overtheyears,IthoughtofMaryoften.Iwantedtosharestoriesofmychildrenandthengrandchildren.AndIneededtosharemysadnesswhenmybrotherandthenmotherdied.TherewasanemptyplaceinmyheartthatonlyafriendlikeMarycouldfill.

OnedayIwasreadingthenewspaperwhenInoticedaphotoofayoungwomanwholookedalotlikeMaryandwhoselastnamewasWagmanMary’smarriedname."TheremustbethousandsofWagman."Ithought,butIwrotetoheranyway.Shecalledassoonasshegotmyletter."MrsTobin!"shesaidexcitedly."MaryAllenWagmanismymother.〞MinuteslaterIheardavoicerecognizedimmediately,evenafter40years.Welaughedandcriedandcaughtuponeachother’slives.Nowtheemptyplaceinmyheartisfilled.Andthere’sonethingthatMaryandIknowforsure:Wedon’tloseeachotheragain.29.Aftertheauthormovedtoanothercity,sheandMary______eachother.A.hadneverseenB.hadneverwrittentoC.oftene-mailedD.sometimesvisited30.Whathappenedtotheauthorwhenshewasreadingthenewspaper?A.ShesawaphotoofMary.B.ShesawaphotoofMary'sdaughter.C.ShegotacallfromMary.D.ShegotacallfromMary'sdaughter.31.HowdidtheauthorfeelaftershegotthecallfromMary?A.sadB.angryC.satisfiedD.upsetDHereisatruestoryaboutafamousmanwhoworkedintheWhiteHouseandacriminal〔罪犯〕.Theyoncefacedthesamething:theirmothergavethemappleswhentheywereyoung.Thecriminalsaid:oneday,mymotherbroughtsomeapplesandaskedmybrotherandme:“Whichdoyouwant?〞“Thereddestandbiggestone,〞mylittlebrothersaid.Mymotherstaredathimandsaidtohimangrily:“Youshouldlearntogivethegoodthingstoothers;youshouldn’talwaysthinkofyourself.〞Seeingthis,Isuddenlychangedmyideaandthensaidtomymother,“Mum,pleasegivemethesmalleroneandgivethebiggeronetomylittlebrother.〞Hearingmywords,mymotherwasveryhappy.Shekissedmeonmyfaceandgavethereddestandbiggestappletomeasaprize.Fromthemon,Ilearnedtotelllies,fight,stealandrob.InordertogetwhatIwanted,Iplayedhard.Asaresult,Iwassentintoprison.Thefamousmanfromthewhitehousesaid,Oneday,mymotherbroughtsomeapples.Shesaidtomybrotherandme:“Youallwantthereddestandbiggestone,right?Well,let’shaveacompetition.NowIdividedthegrasslandinfrontofthegateintotwoandIwillgiveonetoeachofyouandyoumustshear(修剪)itwell.AndIwillgivethereddestandbiggestappletohimwhodoesitthemostquicklyandbest.〞Afterthecompetition,IwonandIgotthebiggestapple.Inourfamily,aslongasyouwanttogetthebestthings,youmusttakepartincompetition.Ithinkitisfair.Nomatterwhatyouwant,youmustpaylotsofefforts.32.Itisimpliedinthepassagethat_______.A.inordertogetwhatwewant,weshouldplayhard.B.amother’seducationalmethodhasagreatinfluenceonachild’sgrowing.C.weshouldalwaystrytowincompetitionswhichcanbringusalot.D.givingchildrenappleswillleadthemtobecomecriminals.33.Whydidthecriminalgetthereddestandbiggestapple？A.hetoldthetruththathewantedasmallerone.B.heknewhowtopleasehismothersatisfiedwithhisanswer.C.elderbrothershouldofcoursehavethebiggerone.D.hismotherlovedhimmorethanshelovedtheyoungerbrother.34.Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat_______.A.it’swrongtoaskchildrentochooseappleswhentheyarenotoldenough.B.it’swrongtoaskchildrennottoalwaysthinkofthemselves.C.it’simportanttomakechildrenawarethatnomatterwhattheywant,theymustpayworkD.it’salwaysnecessarytohaveacompetitionwhenwegivechildrenapple.35.Thewritertellsthestoryby_______.A.organizingitintheorderoftime.B.describingitintheorderofspaceC.providingsomescientificinformationD.makingacomparisonbetweentwomen第二節(jié)〔共5小題；每題2分，總分值10分〕根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從短文后的七個選項中選出能填入空白處的最正確選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Maybeyouareanordinarystudent.36Thisisnotnecessarilyso.Anyonecanbecomeabetterstudentifheorshewantsto.Here’show:Planyourtimecarefully.Whenplanningyourwork,youshouldmakealistofthingsthatyouhavetodo.Aftermakingthislist,youshouldmakeaschedule〔日程表〕ofyourtime.Firstarrangeyourtimeforeating,sleeping,dressing,etc,thendecideagood,regular〔有規(guī)律的〕timeforstudying.37AMakegooduseofyourtimeinclass.38Listeningcarefullyinclassmeanslessworklater.Takingnoteswillhelpyourememberwhattheteachersays.Studyregularly.Whenyougethomefromschool,gooveryournotes,reviewtheimportantpointsthatyourteacherisgoingtodiscussthenextday,readthatmaterial.39Ifyoudothesethingsregularly,thematerialwillbecomemoremeaningful,andyouwillrememberitlonger.Developagoodattitudetowardstests.Thepurposeofatestistoshowwhatyouhavelearnedaboutasubject.Theworldwon’tendifyoudon’tpassatest,sodon’tbeoverworried.40Youwillprobablydiscovermanyothersafteryouhavetriedthese.Makefulluseofsparetimetotakenoteofwhattheteachersaysinclass.B.Thiswillhelpyouunderstandthenextclass.C.Youprobablythinkyouwillneverbeatopstudent.D.Don’tforgettoleaveenoughtimeforentertainment〔娛樂〕.E.Noonecanbecomeatopstudentunlessheorsheworkshard.F.Thereareothermethodsthatmighthelpyouwithyourstudy.G.Takeadvantageof〔利用〕classtimetolistentoeverythingtheteachersays.第三局部英語知識運用〔共兩節(jié)，總分值45分〕第一節(jié)完形填空〔共20小題；每題1.5分，總分值30分〕閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項〔A、B、C、D〕中選出可以填入空白處的最正確選項。Iwasrecentlyinvitedtodinnerbyafriend.Duringthemeal,themanageroftherestaurantcame41andsaidthatourmealwasfree.Hestoodthere42atmeandheseemedalittle43tomebutIcouldn’tquiterememberhim.44Iaskedhimifheknewme.HelaughedandsaidIhadprobably45him,butthatI’dchangedhislife.Myfriendwasquite46andaskedhimhowI’ddonethis.Hesaidthattwelveyearsagohe47astress〔壓力〕management〔管理〕classthatIwasgiving.Iaskedthegroupwhattheirgreatest48HesaidIlistened49andthentookachairandplaceditinthecenteroftheroom.I50onthechairforafewmomentsandthenI51everyonetocomeanddothesame.Iwantedthemtolookattheroomfromupthere.Aftereveryonehaddoneit,Iaskedthegroupto52howtheroomlookeddifferentwhentheychangedtheirperspective〔角度〕.ThenIaskedthemto53theirbosses.Wasthisthesamepersonwhohadseentheirgood54andhiredthem?Didtheyrememberhowhappytheyweretobe55forthejob?Buthowdidthesewonderfulpeoplebecometerriblebosses?HesaidIlookedathimandaskedifhehad56saidthankyoutohisbossforthe57toearnaliving.Heansweredhehadn’t.ThenIaskedhimwhyhehadn’ttriedbeing58tohisboss.Hetoldushis59changedthatnight.Hewentbacktoworkthenextdaywithathank-youcardtohisboss.HesaidI’d60himtolookatlifefromdifferentperspectivesandexpressthanks.41.A.out B.back C.on D.over42.A.glaring B.smiling C.knocking D.shouting43.A.similar B.attractive C.familiar D.strange44.A.Finally B.Immediately C.Suddenly D.Firstly45.A.disliked B.known C.forgotten D.ignored46.A.anxious B.curious C.happy D.calm47.A.missed B.prepared C.heard D.attended48.A.stress B.hero C.liking D.trouble49.A.regretfullyB.disappointedly C.carefully D.doubtfully50.A.lay B.stoodC.sat D.rested51.A.invited B.stopped C.forced D.warned52.A.workon B.fillout C.lookinto D.thinkabout53.A.remember B.consider C.respect D.dislike54.A.experiences B.personalities C.qualities D.looks55.A.chosen B.refused C.meant D.forgiven56.A.stillB.everC.neverD.actually57.A.right B.ability C.solutionD.opportunity58.A.grateful B.friendlyC.polite D.gentle59.A.life B.jobC.luck D.company60.A.ordered B.persuadedC.allowed D.taught第II卷第三局部英語知識運用〔共兩節(jié)，總分值45分〕第二節(jié)語法填空〔共10小題；每題1.5分，總分值15分〕Themeaningofvirtualrealitycomesfromboth‘virtual’and‘reality’.‘Virtual’meansnearand‘reality’is61____weexperienceashumanbeings.Sotheterm‘virtualreality’basicallymeans‘near-realityanditusuallyrefersto62____typeofrealityimitation〔模仿〕。Welearnaboutour63____(color)worldthroughoursensesandsense-makingsystems.Inschoolwealllearnwehavefivesenses:taste,touch,smell,sightandhearing.Thesearehoweveronlyourmostobvioussenseorgans(器官〕.The64____(true)isthathumanshavealot65_____(many)sensesthanthis,suchasasenseofbalance.Everythingthatweknowaboutourreality66____(come)bywayofoursenses.67______otherwords,ourentireexperienceofrealityisacombination(結合〕ofsensoryinformationcollectedourbrain’ssense-makingsystems.Therefore,ourbrainscould68____(offer)withaversion(版本〕ofrealitythatisn’t69____〔real〕there,butfromoutviewitwouldbeconsideredasreal.Somethingwerefertoasavirtualreality.Sovirtualrealityrequires70____(present)oursenseswithacomputer-generated(計算機生成的〕virtualenvironmentthatwecanexploreinsomeway.第四局部寫作〔共兩節(jié)，總分值35分〕第一節(jié)短文改錯〔共10小題；每題1分，總分值10分〕假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號(^)，并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線(＼)劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1．每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；只允許修改10處，多者(從第11處起)不計分。IseethemovieMoulinRougealongtimeago,Ididn’treallylikeastory.Ithoughtitwasjustanormallovestory,notveryspecial,andIlikedthemusicverymuch.Ijustcouldn’tgetthesongsoutofhead,soawhileagoIdecidedtobuyingtheCD.Andthatwasagreatdecide.I’veneverbeenregrettedthatchoiceatall.Iespeciallylikesthesongsthataresungbytheactorsinmovie.EverytimeIlistentothem,I’mtouchedbythewaytheysingthesong.ThisCDisreallyamazing;everysinglesongsoundsperfectly.書面表達〔總分值25分〕你是精英中學學生會主席李華。你校將舉辦一次英語演講比賽〔speechcontest〕，希望在你校任教外籍教師Smith女生來做評委。請參照以下通知給她寫一封信。

英語演講比賽主題：人與自然時間：5月4日下午3：地點：301教室參賽選手：10名聯(lián)系人：李華〔電話44876655〕DearMs.Smi