2021-2022学年广东省珠海市香洲区高一下学期期中考试英语试卷 Word版含答案

1、2021-2022学年广东省珠海市香洲区高一下学期期中考试英语试卷考试时间120分钟，总分150分注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。 2.选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。 3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回

2、。第卷（选择题，共四部分，满分100分）第一部分 听力测试（共20小题；每小题1分, 满分20分）第一节 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。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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How could the woman tell that the man had been to Mexico probably?A. By his clothes. B. By his accent. C. By his skin.2. What is the woman asking the man?A. To

3、change seats.B. To help her book a seat. C. To moveout of her way.3. How old is the house?A. 122 years old.B. 125 years old. C. 127 years old.4. What is the man probably like?A. He is confident. B. He is unreasonable. C. He is modest.5. What do we know about the man?A. He is hungry. B. He is late.C.

4、 He is slow.第二节 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有2至4个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；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段材料，回答第6、7题。6. How many choices does the woman provide?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.7. Where are the speakers?A. At the post office.B. At the airport.C. At the bank.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题

5、。8. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. They are relatives. B. They are classmates.C. They are colleagues.9. What did the man do recently?A. He joined a gym.B. He tried a new diet.C. He found some good recipes.10. Where does the conversation take place?A. At a library.B. At a bookstore.

6、C. Atadoctors office.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is being made?A. Beer.B. Wine.C. Tea.12. When did the man get his present job?A. A decade ago.B. Three years ago.C. Two years ago.13. How much does the first glass cost with a ticket?A. Nothing.B. Half the normal price. C. A third of the normal price.听第

7、9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. What will the woman need to do soon?A. Open a new bank account.B. Deposit a check.C. Borrow some money from a friend.15. How will the woman handle the situation?A. She will do it all online.B. She will go to a bank machine.C. She will talk to someone at her bank.16. How much money

8、 will the woman be paid?A. $1000. B. $800.C. $200.17. When will the woman receive her actual bank card?A. On Sunday. B. On Monday.C. On Tuesday.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What is the speaker mainly talking about?A. The Minshan mountain range.B. Endangered animals in Sichuan Province.C.A natural attractio

9、n.19. How long is the valley?A. 2.5 km.B. 7.5 km.C. 370 km.20. What is the primary color created by the soft mineral?A. Yellow.B. Blue. C. Green.第二部分 单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分, 满分15分）从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。21. The attack has caused severe damage to enemys _ forces. A. magicalB. mixtureC. modestD. milita

10、ry22. The way _ you used to make fire _right. A. /, provedB. that, was provedC. in which, provedD. What, has been proved. 23. This battery can last longer, keeping your smart phone in_. A. discount B. distanceC. shapeD. charge24. When you _ tough times, you meet others who are facing similar challen

11、ges. A. look throughB. go throughC. cut throughD. break through25. I was so familiar with him that I recognized his voice_I picked up the phone. A. whileB. afterC. in caseD. the moment26. I hear John was badly injured in the accident. _, lets go and see him. A. If notB. If soC. If necessaryD. If pos

12、sible27. It was in the lab_ was taken charge of by Professor Black_ they did the experiment. A. that；whereB. which；thatC. whom；thatD. which；where28. Recently a survey _ prices of the same goods in two different supermarkets has caused heated debate among citizens. A. comparedB. comparingC. comparesD

13、. being compared29. Although all of the dishes _, none of them _ good. A. have been tasted； tasteB. have been tasted； are tastedC. have tasted； tasteD. have tasted； are tasted30. Recently the father has found his son increasingly _ to the Internet games. A. being attractedB. attractedC. attractingD.

14、 having attracted31. In the laboratory Watson found Sherlock Holmes _ at a desk with his attention _ on some experimental equipment. A. sitting；focusingB. seating；focusedC. seated；focusingD. seated；focused32. _ with such a troubling woman, he didnt know what to do, _ there with his mouth wide _. A.

15、Facing, standing, opening B. Faced, stood, openedC. Faced, standing, open D. Facing, stood, open33. He hurried out, _ his food _. A. left, untouchingB. leaving, untouchingC. left, untouchedD. leaving, untouched34. As is known to us all, _, the situation will get worse. A. not if dealt carefully with

16、 B. if not dealt carefully withC. if dealt not carefully with D. not if carefully dealt with35. Having been attacked by terrorists, _. A. doctors came to their rescue B. the tall building collapsedC. an emergency measure was taken D. warnings were given to tourists第三部分 阅读理解 （共两节，满分50分） 第一节 (共15小题；每小

17、题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AWhen the leaves begin to change colors, it means one thing for many travelers: The fall festival season is here. If youre interested in visiting a fall festival in America, here are some of the countrys best fall festivals for you to choose from. Wel

18、lfleet OysterFest The Wellfleet OysterFest is a twoday event held in Wellfleet, Massachusetts. The meeting on Cape Cod is one that the locals look forward to all year long. Feed yourself oysters（牡蛎）and other seafood, while you watch the fastest oystereaters in the world compete in the famous Oyster

19、ShuckOff, a competition to shell the outer covering of oysters. The competition is taken very seriously. Harvest on the Harbor It takes place in Portland, Maine. The festival celebrates all that is best about Maines food and wine. This celebration is held every October, and includes the Maine Lobste

20、r Chef of the Year competition and Savory Samplings at the Marketplace. The latter allows travelers to taste the best local food that Maine has to offer at Casco Bay. Killington Hay Festival If youre looking for a fall festival that includes hay sculptures（甘草雕塑）, take part in the annual Killington H

21、ay Festival. When you begin to see the giant hay sculptures, youll know youve arrived. Past sculptures have changed from a 20foottall kangaroo to a family of penguins. 36. What can we learn about the meeting on Cape Cod? A. It takes place twice a year. B. It lasts three days in all. C. Its loved by

22、the locals. D. Its not open to tourists. 37. Who would most probably go to Harvest on the Harbor?A. People who want to go to a festival in November. B. People who want to try Maines local food. C. The fastest oystereaters worldwide. D. The best cooks around the world. 38. What do the festivals have

23、in common? A. They all serve food. B. They are all liked by eaters. C. They all last for two days. D. They all take place in fall. BThe prestigious（久负盛名）Peking University and Tsinghua University held graduation ceremonies on the same day this year. The presidents of the two universities delivered ex

24、cellent speeches at the ceremonies as they used words, phrases or ways of expression that are very popular on the Internet currently. At the same time, graduation speeches by other university presidents were also under the spotlight for the same reason. Their speeches were warmly welcomed by student

25、s as they contained many fashionable words today, such as floating clouds（meaning too small and of little importance to mention）and gelivable（meaning very helpful） . In the speeches , these university presidents recalled campus life together with students and finally moved all the audiences. They we

26、re very different from the usual run of lectures. Many university presidents have changed their regular manner of addressing graduation ceremonies from an advising and preaching（说教）mode to a more fashionable and funny approach. They try to use those words popular among young people in their speeches

27、. In the past, university presidents speeches were criticized for being too standard and lacking sentiment. Now , they quote fashionable words in their addresses, reflecting they are starting to adopt more everyday attitudes to students. The use of these new expressions has triggered a heated discus

28、sion. It focuses on the question of whether university presidents should speak in an informal way at graduation ceremonies. Supporters agree with the new approach. They consider it good to build close ties with students by using the youths own words. Opponents argue the new ways have no practical va

29、lue or significance for education but are merely to please those leaving university. 39. What would be the best title for this passage? A. Should University Heads Use Terms of YouthB. Must University Presidents Learn to Please StudentsC. Must University Presidents Meet Students NeedsD. Should Univer

30、sity Heads Use Newlycreated Words40. What can we infer from the passage? A. University presidents consider it good to build close ties with students. B. More and more students are eager to make speeches in public. C. The new ways of making speeches are popular with the young. D. University president

31、s have special opinions about the world. 41. What does the underlined word triggered in Paragraph 3 probably mean? A. Break offB. Set offC. Sum upD. Focus on42. Which of the following is true according to the passage? A. Many people are likely to be influenced by the Internet. B. The writer thinks i

32、t necessary for us to follow the traditional customs. C. More and more words are changing with the development of technology. D. People argue about whether to use fashionable words on formal occasions. CNowadays, more and more employers and employees work online either fulltime or parttime, and that

33、 number is continuing growing. Its believed that flying around the world for facetoface company meetings is a waste of time and money. An effective choice to get rid of it is to use Web meetings. A large of group presentations, training classes and meetings are done online without losing the facetof

34、ace experience. Web meetings are online meetings where an organizer invites attendees to listen to or watch an online presentation by presenters. Besides, Web meetings can be recorded for later use. Presenters can take realtime surveys to study how to hold a successful meeting. Some Web meeting soft

35、ware programs can monitor the users desktop behavior to see if they become distracted from the presentation and begin working on other documents. If so the program can tell presenters when the listeners lose their attention, and how long the distraction lasts. In this way, the presenters will know w

36、hich parts of their meetings need improving. Web meetings can work well because theyre hosted on a server（服务器）. Images from the presenters desktop are taken, uploaded to a server and then downloaded by people who have access to the server. Web meetings require a powerful server to deal with several

37、images a second and serve them back to thousands of users at the same time. Companies have two choices when it comes to these servers. They can either buy a special Web meeting server to host their meetings onsite, or they can pay for a Web meeting service every time and let the offsite provider wor

38、ry about hosting the meetings. The choice depends on how frequently the company holds Web meetings, the average number of people attending the meetings, and the quality of engineering and information technology. Web meetings are an excellent example of how technology is changing the way we do busine

39、ss. With all the technologies today, the traditional office might soon be a thing of the past. 43. In what way do some Web meeting software programs help improve the meetings? A. By tracking the users state. B. By giving useful suggestions. C. By sharing detailed technical data. D. By providing othe

40、r presenters videos. 44. Its better for a company to buy a Web meeting server if it . A. relies little on the quality of ITB. holds Web meetings twice a weekC. doesnt have so many employeesD. has branches in the same city or province45. What can we infer about Web meetings? A. Web meetings help pres

41、enters stay focused. B. Web meetings work without the help of a server. C. Web meetings determine the quality of engineering. D. Web meetings are likely to be widely used. 46. The purpose of this passage is . A. to advertise servers used in Web meetingsB. to persuade companies to hold Web meetingsC.

42、 to introduce the benefits of using Web meetingsD. to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of Web meetingsDDriven by her passion for providing quality healthcare, a Latvian woman has won over the hearts of the elderly residing in a nursing home she oversees. It is incredibly rare to find a Cauca

43、sian woman working as the director of a nursing home in Shanghai. But the fact that Anastasija Puzankova can even talk in Liantang, a Chinese dialect spoken only by residents in a small town in southwestern Shanghai, makes her one of a kind. I had always wondered how the elderly were getting along w

44、ith others, or if they were well cared for. I realized that I could better serve them and understand their concerns if I spoke their dialect. says the 35yearold, who also speaks Russian, English, Latvian, French and Spanish. Puzankova chose to study Sinology （汉学） out of her curiosity about China at

45、the University of Latvia in 2003. The next year, she traveled to Shanghai as part of an exchange program and then she spent the next 10 years studying law at Fudan University, graduating with a masters degree in 2014. Despite her qualifications, in 2018, Puzankova joined Haiyang Group, a Shanghaibas

46、ed company that operates the nursing home, as an executive assistant. During that period, she performed so well in her nursing and management training that she was appointed the director of the home after just one year. A caregiver, surnamed Cai, says the atmosphere at the home has changed since Puz

47、ankova took charge. She makes life in the nursing home uplifting and purposeful. says Cai. She throws monthly birthday parties for the elderly, creates a festive mood in the home for every traditional festival and frequently organizes handicrafts classes and activities to stimulate the minds of the

48、residents. When family visits and group activities were delayed during the novel coronavirus outbreak, Puzankova came up with a similar idea at the home, purchasing vegetable seeds and growing them in the field near the nursing home so that the residents can observe the plants growing from their win

49、dows. Just watching the plants grow can lift their spirits. We can also serve these organic vegetables to them. she explains. Puzankova says, I simply like communicating with people, understanding their personalities and offering help when they are in need. Making an elderly person happy isnt hard.

50、It just takes a little time, love and thought. 47. Why did Anastasija Puzankova learn the Chinese dialect Liantang? A. To satisfy her superior. B. To research its history and popularity. C. To communicate with the elderly better. D. To prove her language learning capacity. 48. During the novel coron

51、avirus outbreak, Puzankova . A. forbade family visits foreverB. created a festive mood in the homeC. organized some outdoor activities for the elderlyD. planted some vegetables for the elderly to watch indoors49. What can we learn from Puzankovas story? A. Misfortune might be a blessing in disguise.

52、 B. Hard work pays off. C. Love breaks down barriers. D. Education is the key to success. 50. The best title of the passage could be . A. A foreign face with a local soulB. A language expert with a loving heartC. A nursing home with a woman directorD. An executive assistant with a masters degree第二节

53、七选五(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分) 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。MuzakThe next time you go into a bank, a store, or a supermarket, stop and listen. What do you hear? 51 . Its similar to the music you listen to, but its not exactly the same. Thats because this music was especially designed to relax

54、 you, or to give you extra energy. Sometimes you dont even realize the music is playing, but you react to the music anyway. Quiet background music used to be called elevator music because we often heard it in elevators. But lately we hear it in more and more places, and it has a new name Muzak. Abou

55、t onethird of the people in America listen to Muzak every day. The music plays for 15 minutes at a time, with short pauses in between. It is always more lively between ten and eleven in the morning, and between three and four in the afternoon, when people are more tired. 52 . If you listen to Muzak

56、carefully, you will probably recognize the names of many of the songs. Some musicians or songwriters dont want their songs to be used as Muzak, but others are happy when their songs are chosen. Why? 53 . Music is often played in public places because it is designed to make people feel less lonely wh

57、en they are in an airport or a hotel. It has been proven that Muzak does what it is designed to do. Tired office workers suddenly have more energy when they hear the pleasant sound of Muzak in the background. 54 . Supermarket shoppers buy 38 percent more groceries. 55 . They say its boring to hear t

58、he same songs all the time. But other people enjoy hearing Muzak in public places. They say it helps them relax and feel calm. One way or another, Muzak affects everyone. Some farmers even say their cows give more milk when they hear Muzak!A. Some people dont like Muzak. B. The music gives them extr

59、a energy. C. Music is playing in the background. D. Factory workers produce 13 percent more. E. Muzak tends to help people understand music better. F. They get as much as4 million a year if their songs are used. G. Muzak is played in most of the big supermarkets in the world. 第四部分 完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满

60、分15分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。In New England, fall leaves are an eagerly-hoped annual delight. The changes 56 north in Maine, then make their way south in all their brilliant, colorful glory. One spot in Maine Acadia National Park一is a unique leaf appreciating 57 . People drive