2024-2025學年浙江省杭州市拱墅區(qū)杭十一中高一上學期期末考英語試卷

一、閱讀理解(★★)Wanttoreadaperfectchildren’sbook?Exploresomerecommendationsfromtrustedcritics.MyBrotherIsAway(SaraGreenwood,illustratedbyLuisaUribe)It’snevereasytoexplainthatafamilymemberiskeptinprison,anditcanbeespeciallyhardforchildren.Thistouchingbookdrawsontheauthor’sownchildhoodtotellthestoryofayounggirlwhosebrotherisinprison.Whatdoesshesaytoherfriendswhohaveseenhimonthenews?Andwillhestillloveher?Agentleandhopefulstoryforkidsaboutveryadultsituationsandcomplexfeelings.(Forages5to8)EyesthatKissintheCorners(JoannaHo,illustratedbyDungHo)Thisbookisbrilliantlywrittenbecauseitfocusesbothonhowthecharacters’eyeslookandonhowtheysee.Focusingonayounggirlwhotakesprideinher“eyesthatkissinthecornerandglowlikewarmtea”,JoannaHo’slyricalintergenerationalstorycombineswithDungHo’swarmandoftenmagicalimagerytobringusacelebrationonhowweseetheworld—andhowweseeourselves.(Forages4to8)RezDogs(JosephBruchac)WhenCOVID-19hits,Malianisvisitinghergrandparents.ItisinMalian’sgrandparents’storiesthatshelearnshowthepeopleofhernativecommunityhavealwaystakencareofoneanother.Writteninpoetry,thisbookshowsusthepandemicthroughachild’seyesandhelpsremindusthatresponsibilityandcaringforoneanotherissomethingweallcando.(Forages8to12)ListentotheLanguageoftheTrees(TeraKelly,illustratedbyMarieHermansson)Ifyouknowaboutthe“WoodWideWeb”,youknowthattreescommunicatethroughthefungi(真菌)thatconnecttheirroots.Still,didyouknowhowtheysupportoneanotherwithextrafood?Howtheycantelltheiroffspring(后代)apartfromothertrees?Howtheycanwarnothertreeswheninsectsattack?Then,considerthisoutstandingbookforkidsonthetopic.(Forages4to8)1.WhatdoMyBrotherIsAwayandEyesthatKissintheCornershaveincommon?

A．Theybothrevealcomplexfeelings.B．Theybothtellstoriesthroughagirl’seyes.C．Theyareintendedforchildrenofsameage.D．Theybothfocusonchildren’sresponsibility.2.Whichbookbestsuitschildrenwhoareinterestedinscience?

A．RezDogs.B．EyesthatKissintheCorners.C．MyBrotherIsAway.D．ListentotheLanguageoftheTrees.3.WhatcanwelearnaboutthebookRezDogs?

A．Itmayattractpre-schoolchildren.B．Itiswrittenintheformofapoem.C．Ithaspicturesrelatedtothepandemic.D．Itmainlycoversglobalpandemics.(★★★)SpanishscientistPilarBoschhasfoundawaytousebacteria(細菌)torepair18th-centurypaintings.Bosch,amicrobiologist,tellsReutersshegottheideaforthemethodwhileconsideringpossibilitiesforapapertowardherdoctoraldegree.Duringthisprocess,shediscoveredsomeoneelse’spaperthatsuggestedbacteriacanbeusedtorepairartworks.Ataroundthesametime,Boschlearnedthathermotherwasstrugglingtofindagoodmethodforrepairing18th-centurypaintings.ThepaintingssatinSantosJuanes—oneoftheoldestchurchesinthecityofValencia.Boschsaidhermother,PilarRoig,mentionedhowdifficulttherepairingprocessatthechurchwas.Onereasonwastheglueusedtoremovethepaintingsfromthewallsinthe1960s.Itwasnearlyimpossibletoremoveitcompletely.“MymotherhadaverydifficultproblemtosolveandIfoundapaperaboutbacteriausedtocleanfrescoesinItaly,”Boschsaid.Afrescoisakindofpaintingthatoftenappearsacrossalargewall.Boschaddedshedecidedtowriteherdoctoralpaperonthesamesubject.Thatwasmorethantenyearsago.Today,shegetstoworkwithhermotheronthechurchrepair.Theyareusingthebacteriamethodtoremovegluefromartworks.The$4.46millionprojectisbeingprovidedbylocalorganizations.Theprocessinvolvesfeedingsmallamountsofthegluetothebacteria.Afteratime,thebacteriabeginstobreakdowntheglue.Themother-daughterteamthenmixesthebacteriawithanaturalsubstance,calledagel,andplacesitontothepaintings.Theysaythatafteraboutthreehours,thegelmixtureisremoved,leavingthepaintingsglue-free.BoschhasalsousedherbacteriaremovalprocessinotherrepairingprojectsinItalyandSpain.Andsheisnowtrainingotherscientiststouseadifferentkindofbacteriatoclearwallsofpaintedgraffiti.4.AccordingtoPilarRoig,whywasitdifficulttorestorethepaintingsatthechurch?

A．Itwasimpossibletousetheglue.B．Thepaintingsweretoooldtorestore.C．Itwasunlikelytofullyremovetheglue.D．Thepaintingssatattheoldestchurch.5.WhatcanwelearnaboutBosch’sdoctoralpaper?

A．Itwaswrittenovertenyearsago.B．Itwaspublishedbylocalorganizations.C．Itwasoneandonlyrewardingpaper.D．Itwasaboutusingbacteriatoprotectglue.6.WhatdoesBosch’smotherprobablyworkon?

A．Researchingbacteriaandmedicine.B．Teachingbiologyinakeyuniversity.C．Studyingdifferentkindsofartworks.D．Repairingoldchurchesandworksofart.7.What’sthebesttitleofthetext?

A．Repairing18th-centuryPaintingsIsVeryDifficultB．DifferentKindsofBacteriaHaveDifferentFunctionsC．ASpanishScientistWritestheDoctoralPaperonBacteriaD．ASpanishScientistUsesBacteriatoRepairOldArtworks(★★★)Ashealthcarecostscontinuetorise,agrowingnumberofcompaniesareworkingoutprogramsdesignedtokeeptheiremployeeshealthy.ThomasChappleistheseniorvicepresident.“It’sreallyimportanttousbecausemedicalcostsaregoinguplikecrazy,hesays.Thiscompanyspendsmorethan200millionayearonmedicalcostsforitsemployeesaroundthecountry.Thebestthingwehaveseenasawaytocontrolthemedicalcostisindividualfitness.”Wehaveafitnesscenter,“ShawnFlaherty,directorofpublicrelationsforFreddieMac.,”says,“Wehaveahealthbenefitsplanthatencouragespeopletoworkoutthreetimesaweek,getcholesterol(膽固醇)checks,aswellas‘nottosmoke.’Iftheydothat,itwillcostthemlessforthehealthbenefits.”RachelleClarkworksforFreddieMac.“Ifeelgreat.Youknowthebenefitisrewarding.Iliketolookgoodandfeelhealthy.IamjustfortunatethatIworkforthecompanythatprovidessometypeoffacilityfortheemployees.”Whileon-sitefitnesscentersarepopular,somecompaniespaymembershipfeesatlocalgymsforemployees.Thecompaniesalsoofferclassessuchasboxing,yogaanddancing.Employeesseethosehealthprogramsasavaluablebenefit.TomBrookexercisesfivedaysaweek.Asanewspaperreporterhehasatightschedule,althoughTomsaysit’snotthatdifficultforhimtomaketimeforaworkout.“Itisgreat.Itisrightherewherewework,”saysTom,“Soeverybodygetsachancetouseitwhenevertheywantto.Ihavelostweightandneverbeeninbettershape.”Theprogramsmaynotbeamagiccureforrisinghealthcosts,buttheyseemtohaveapositiveimpactonbothemployersandemployees.8.What’sthebestwaytocutthemedicalcostaccordingtoShawnFlaherty?

A．Toreducethenumberofemployeesaroundthecountry.B．Toencouragetheemployeestoworkouttokeepfit.C．Tosetupfitnesscentersoftheirown.D．Topaymembershipfeesatlocalgymsfortheemployees.9.Whydoesthewritercite(引用)whatRachelleClarkandTomBrooksay?

A．Toexplainhowtousethefitnesscenters.B．Toshowhoweffectivephysicalexerciseis.C．Toshowtheemployeeswelcomethehealthprograms.D．Topersuademoreemployerstosetuphealthcenters.10.Whichofthefollowingbestexpressesthemeaningoftheunderlinedpart?

A．Theprogramsmaynotsolvethehealthcostsproblemcompletely.B．Theprogramsmaykeepthehealthcostsrising.C．Theprogramsmaynotcostalargeamountofmoney.D．Theprogramsmaycureallkindsofpatientslikemagic.11.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A．HowdifficultitistoreducehealthcarecostsB．Whyandhowcompaniesencouragetheiremployeestokeepfit.C．.Whatcausesthehealthcarecoststoriseyearbyyear.D．Howpeoplekeephealthybydoingexerciseintheirworkingplaces.(★★★★)Goingagainstthetideofflockingtowell-knowntouristdestinationsonvacation,agrowingnumberofholidaymakersinChinatendtospendtheirleisuretimeatlesser-knownattractions.Reversetourism(逆向旅游)hasappearedasanewtrendamongyoungholidaymakersinChina.Accordingtodatafromanonlinetravelagency,thenumberofroomsbookedathotelsinless-traveledcitiesduringtheholidaywasup30percentyear-on-year.Bookingsforfour-starorfive-starhotelsinless-traveledplacesallincreasedtentimesataminimum.Somelesser-knownscenicspotsposteddouble-digit(兩位數(shù)的)growthduringtheholiday.BaimaiquanParkinJinan,thecapitalofShandongProvince,received52,100visitsinthesevendays,upto15.78percentyear-over-year.Besidescrowds,somevacationerschoseless-traveledplacestosaveonthecostoftripstopopulardestinations.Inaddition,lesser-knownattractionsarenotas“commercial”asdevelopedonesandareabletooffermoreactualexperiencesandnaturalencounters.Essentiallyspeaking,totalrelaxationisbecomingarealexpectationformanypeoplewhentheytravel.Changesindemandmaybethefundamentalreasonforthepopularityofreversetourism.COVID-19isanotherkeyfactorfuelingreversetourism.Aspreventivemeasurescontinue,travelinghasanunpredictablequality.Travelershavethusbecomemorecautiousandtendtochooselocalattractionsorplaceswithfewertourists.“Theriseofreversetourismisnotabadthing,”saidZhengzhouDaily.Itmeansthatvacationersnowhavemoreoptions,whichbringsmorepossibilitiestothetourismmarket.Moreimportantly,itnoted,thetrendissettoforcepopulardestinationstoimprovethemselvesinsteadofrestingontheirpasthonor.JiangHan,aseniorresearcher,saidthatreversetourismwillbecomeoneofthefuturedirectionsforthemarket.Togivearealboosttothetourismmarket,Jiangsuggestedthatmoreeffortsbemadetotapthepotentialofunderestimated,lesser-knowndestinations.Itisnecessarytodigdeeperintothelocalcustomsandhighlightthelocalcharacteristicstoimprovethequalityoflocaltourism.12.Whatdothestatisticsinparagraph2tellus?

A．ThepopularityoftravelagencyinChina.B．Thehighincomeofhotelsduringholidays.C．Thecontributionsoftourismtotheeconomy.D．TheincreasingtrendofreversetourisminChina.13.Whatmaybetherootcauseoftheriseofreversetourism?

A．TheimpactofCOVID-19.B．Holidaymakers’changingneedsfortravel.C．Thelowercostofheadingtoless-traveledplaces.D．Thelackofinnovativeimprovementsinfamousattractions.14.WhatdoesZhengzhouDailythinkofreversetourism?

A．Itwilldropwiththerecoveryofeconomy.B．Itbenefitsbothtouristsandthetourismmarket.C．Itisbeneficialtospreadlocalculturetotourists.D．Itblocksthedevelopmentofsomepopularresorts.15.WhatisJiangHan’sadviceondevelopingthetourismmarket?

A．Upgradingthesupportingfacilitiesintouristareas.B．Improvingthemanagementrulesoftouristattractionsfurther.C．Exploringthepotentialandfeaturesoflesser-knownattractions.D．PromotingthelocalcharacteristicsofChinathroughonlinemedia.(★★★)Planningisthegoldentickettoyourfuture.Apersonwithagoodplanhasamaptoguidehimorhertowardstherightdirection,whileapersonwithoutanyclearplanwillwanderinthedark.16.Herearesomeideasonhowwecangoaboutplanningourlivesbetter.·Timemanagementmattersthemost.Wecanhavebettercontrolofourliveswithgoodtimemanagement.Ifwemaintainadiarywherewewritedownplansforalltheimportanttaskswehavetodo,thenthereisagoodchancethatwewillcarryouttheplansintherightmanner.17.Ifso,whenwewakeupthenextday,weareclearaboutwhattodowithourtimethatday.·18.Goodplanningcanpromotegoalachievement.Firstofall,breakyourgoalintosmallsub-goalstoeasilyachieveit.Andworktowardsthebiggerpicture.Thenconsidertherisksinvolvedandhowmuchpreparationyouneedtodoinadvance.Whenyouplaninthisway,therearehigherchancesofsucceedinginwhatyouaredreamingof.·Planninghelpstofocus.Planninghelpsyouimproveyourfocusonyourtasksandactivities.Whenyouhaveaclearplanningscheduleinfrontofyou,youwillnotwasteyourtime.Youwillworkhardtofinishalltaskswrittenontheplanner.19.·Chaos(混亂)leadstostress.20.Byplanning,youhavemorecontrolandpoweroveryourday.Youwillknowhowtotakethingsforwardandyouwillnotmissoutonanything,unlesssomethinguncertainorunforeseenhappens.

A．MakeachievinggoalseasyB．ChoosegoalswiselytosucceedC．ItisbesttodoitbeforegoingtobedatnightD．SometimeswearestressedduetoheavytasksE．SoplanninghelpsyoufocusonwhatmattersmostF．ThatiswhyallofusmustmakeahabitofplanningandsticktoitfirmlyG．Thisalsohappensbecausewedon’tplanthingsorcreateproperschedulesfortheday二、完形填空(★★★)Whenotherteenagershangoutwithfriendsinthesummervacations,Ericadoesn’tjoin.Instead,the16-year-oldseniorhighstudentis_______fillingcakeordersandupdatingherwebsite.She_______KaykeBakery,ahome-basedbusiness.Ericastartedbankingoutof_______intheyear2021.Herfirsttrywasa_______.Yetshemademorecakesthenextdayand_______hertechniques(技巧)throughteachingvideoseveryday.Isawotherpeople’sdecoratedcakesandwas_______tobeacakeartistinsteadofjustabaker,Ericsaid.Afterfull_______,sheaskedherparentsaboutsettingupherownbusiness.Seeinghow_______shewas,Erica’smotherrecalled,we_______andbegantohelpherhandleallthelegalities(法律事務)foritsopening.Soon,shehad________customersalwayscomingtoherforcustomcakes.Dealingwithbothschoolandabusinessis________challenging,butI________topullthrough.shesaid.I’mgladtobeabletodowhatIlove.Alwaysconsidereda________,Ericfinishedhersenioryearwithalmostfullmarks.Sheplansto________cakedecoratingafterseniorhigh.I’mthinkingaboutstartingnon-profit(非盈利)organizations.Intheseyears,besideslearningdifferenttechniques,Ericahasbecomemore________.IrealizeIhavegreatpotentialandpower.21.A．curiousB．calmC．a(chǎn)nxiousD．busy22.A．contactsB．runsC．joinsD．serves23.A．loveB．pityC．patienceD．kindness24.A．surpriseB．successC．failureD．comfort25.A．exchangedB．improvedC．sharedD．posted26.A．remindedB．a(chǎn)llowedC．inspiredD．recommended27.A．trainingB．debateC．recoveryD．consideration28.A．a(chǎn)nnoyedB．seriousC．a(chǎn)wkwardD．weak29.A．quitB．refusedC．a(chǎn)ppliedD．a(chǎn)greed30.A．regularB．nativeC．previousD．ordinary31.A．a(chǎn)lwaysB．neverC．occasionallyD．seldom32.A．desiredB．happenedC．triedD．managed33.A．partnerB．modelC．helperD．volunteer34.A．gobeyondB．keeptoC．jumpatD．giveup35.A．outgoingB．independentC．confidentD．a(chǎn)ttractive三、語法填空(★★★)閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當?shù)膬热?1個單詞)或括號內單詞的正確形式。FewcountrieshaveasrichofahistoryandcivilizationasEgypt,soit’snosurprisethattheGrandEgyptianMuseum(GEM),which36(expect)toopenlaterthisyear,willbethelargestarchaeologicalmuseumintheworld.Itcostmorethanabilliondollars37(build)it.Whenfinished,itwillhold38largenumberofEgypt’sancientobjects,includingthetreasuresofaking’stomb.TheGEM,also39(know)astheGizaMuseum,isabout2kmfromtheGizaPyramids.Itisn’ttheonlyattractiondrawingtourists40Egypt.OthernewattractionsincludetheMummiesHallintheNationalMuseumofEgyptianCivilization(NMEC)inCairo41twotombsinnearbySaqqara.OneofthemisTombofDjoser,42thepathsaresopuzzlingthatonceyougetin,itisdifficulttofindyourway.“Nowmanysitesaregettingimproved,”saysEgyptologistNoraShawki.“Even43(go)tothepyramidsismoreconvenient,withelectric44(bus)gettingyouthereandmorediningplacesandbetterservices.”ThoughitsufferedduringtheCOVID-19pandemic,Egypthasastrongtourisminfrastructure(基礎設施),makingtripshere45(easy)thanyoumightexpect.四、單詞拼寫(★★★)46.Asweallknow,intheShangDynasty,thereweremanyv__________ofdialectsandcharacters.(根據(jù)首字母單詞拼寫)(★★★)47.InPeru,youcanenjoyanimalsandplantsu__________totherainforest.(根據(jù)首字母單詞拼寫)(★★★)48.Aftertwentyhoursontheboat,theyfinallyarrivedattheird__________.(根據(jù)首字母單詞拼寫)(★★★)49.Herfavouriteclassischemistrybecausetheteacherletsthestudentsdocoole________.(根據(jù)首字母單詞拼寫)(★★★)50.Thesmartphoneisthelatestmodelandishighlyr________byafriendofminebecauseofitsfinedesignandquality.(根據(jù)首字母單詞拼寫)(★★★)51.Itismy__________(榮幸)tomakeaspeechtowelcometheexchangestudentsfromAmerica.(根據(jù)漢語提示單詞拼寫)(★★)52.Wecannot__________(存活)forlongwithoutfoodanddrink.(根據(jù)漢語提示單詞拼寫)(★★)53.Thegovernmentwillhavetomeetthe________(挑戰(zhàn))ofrisingunemployment.（根據(jù)漢語提示單詞拼寫）(★★)54.Ina100-meterrace,Anthonystoodupandcontinuedtorunonthe__________(跑道).(根據(jù)漢語提示單詞拼寫)(★★★)55.Attention,please!Thepartyis________(安排)at7p.m.nextMonday.（根據(jù)漢語提示單詞拼寫）五、書信寫作(★★★)56.假定你是高中生李華，你看到外教Catherine在個人博客開設了“GrowingPains”欄目。請你給該欄目寫一篇帖子，內容包括：1.你成長中的煩惱；2.你希望獲得的幫助。注意：1.寫作詞數(shù)應為80個左右；2.請按如下格式在答題紙的相應位置作答。DearCatherine,_____________