广东省汕头市2021-2022学年高一英语下学期期末教学质量检测【含答案】

1、汕头市2021-2022学年度普通高中教学质量监测高一英语第一部分阅读（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。AWashington DC SightseeingWith so much to see in DC, you dont want to miss out by exploring on your own. With these adventures, you can guarantee that youre Dot missing anything!Capitol River Crui

2、ses (巡游)This cruise allows you to see it in a whole new way by going down the Potomac River. The cruise lasts only forty-five minutes, and it can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Some of the sights that can be enjoyed while enjoying this cruise are the Key Bridge, the Memorial Bridge, the Washingto

3、n Monument and the Lincoln Memorial.Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria Bus TourIts not easy to find beautiful grounds in Washington D.C., but this can be accomplished if you take a trip to Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria. This is a four-hour expedition with the primary focus being George Wash

4、ingtons home. You will also have the option to venture down the Forest Trail, which is best suited for nature lovers.DC After DarkOn your visit to Washington D.C., be sure to check out the DC Twilight Tour for a unique and enchanting view of some of the most famous sites! Stops include Union Station

5、, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial and the White House. What makes this three-hour guided tour truly unique is that you can get to see these wonderful historic sites illuminated (照亮) by the moonlight!Comedy Walks Washington DCComedy Walks Washington D.C. is a great cruise th

6、at allows you to enjoy the nations capital in a new and exciting way. This is a walking tour and lasts for about one hour and thirty minutes. Some of the sights that will be seen are the White House, the Martin Luther King Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial and the Vietnam Memorial.1. Which tour favors

7、those interested in the nature?A. DC After Dark.B. Capitol River Cruises.C. Comedy Walks Washington DC.D. Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria Bus Tour.2. If you take part in DC After Dark, you can do the following things EXCEPT _.A. enjoying the Key BridgeB. seeing the White HouseC. appreciating so

8、me wonderful historic sitesD. visiting the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial3. Which adventure lasts for the shortest time?A. DC After Dark.B. Capitol River Cruises.C. Comedy Walks Washington DC.D. Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria Bus Tour.【答案】1. D2. A3. BBEver since Lucy Nabiki Takona was a young

9、 girl growing up in a village in Kenya, she knew she wanted to have a career in education.So when her father told her when she was 14 that she would have to drop out of school to marry the son of her fathers friend, she ran away. It took her three days to walk through the bush to her aunts house.“I

10、was used to walking, so for me it was not something big,” Takona says, “It was more scary to get married than walk on your own in the bush.”Later, Takonas aunt talked to some influential elders in the community who were able to persuade her father to let her continue her schooling while schooling fo

11、r many Masai girls ends in their early teen years.As a child, Takona says, she thought her only career option as a woman was to be a teacher. But during a trip to the Nairobi National Museum in her last year of high school, she realized there were other possibilities. “A woman took us around the mus

12、eum and she really had knowledge, so from that day forward I knew girls could be something more than teacher.” Takona says.So she went to study at the Koiyaki Guiding School for two years on a scholarship from a volunteer travel organization African Impact. She then worked for the group as a guide f

13、or 18 months in return.But on the road to success, Takona has had to make personal sacrifices. She is the single mother of a 4-year-old boy. “Its rare in a Masai community to be a independent woman,” says Evaline Sintoya Mayetu, who was the first Masai woman to get the Silver Guide Qualification in

14、March 2015. “I would like to see more Masai women go for not only the Silver Guide Qualification but go to school, to have a career of their own and break some barriers of traditional culture.”4. Takona ran away because _.A. she food of walkingB. she didnt want to get married earlyC. she would like

15、to visit her auntD. she wanted to pursue a career in education5. From the passage, we can know that many Masai girls _.A. received good educationB. quit school in their early teen yearsC. enjoyed walking alone in the bushD. became teachers when they grew up6. What inspired Takona to become a guide?A

16、. The care of Takonas father.B. The encouragement of Takonas aunt.C. A visit to the Nairobi National Museum.D. Talks to some influential elders in the community.7. Which description about Takona is WRONG?A. She is a single mother.B. She is very independent.C. She makes a lot of sacrifices.D. She got

17、 the Silver Guide Qualification in 2015.【答案】4. B5. B6. C7. DCTheres a day for just about everything, and the United Nations has designated May 20 as World Bee Day to celebrate he pollinators (传粉昆虫) dwelling in hives, fields and gardens around the globe. It draws much concern on bees and theres a goo

18、d reason to pay attention to them.“There are 20,000 species of bees around the world and a lot of these bees are in decline,” says Hien Ngo, a pollinator expert from the UNs Food and Agriculture Organization. That includes honeybees, of course, but Ngo says they only make up a minority of all the ki

19、nds of bees in the world. Climate change, pesticides and habitat loss are putting many of those species a risk.“Bees really provide for us in many ways. Theyre also important to our culture, dating back thousands of years in terms of heritage, inspiration of art,” Ngo says. They even provide inspira

20、tion for TikTok, where Erika Thompson, a professional beekeeper in Austin, Texas, shares her work.“The landlord wanted to call an exterminator (根除者), but the family who lived here wanted to save the bees, so they called me,” she says in come video.Her fans watch with happiness and sometimes a little

21、 horror as she picks up mounds (成堆) of bees with her bare hands and then moves them somewhere safer.“Ive removed bees from a lot of crazy places,” Thompson says. “You know, Ive removed bees from homes, RVs, tires, speakers and even a toilet”Thompsons work is about more than getting millions of views

22、 per video. “Bees are just a key factor in creating diverse and healthy ecosystems,” she notes.8What do you know about World Bee Day?A. Many bees are in decline.B. It is celebrated on May 22 every year.C. It is designated by the United Kingdom.D. People pay more attention to bees because of it.9. Wh

23、ich factor that makes many bees in danger is NOT mentioned?A. The change of climate.B. The shortage of food.C. The damage to their habitat.D. The application of pesticides.10. Whats Nigos attitude towards celebrating World Bee Day?A. Favorable.B. Unwilling.C. Neutral.D. Indifferent.11. Whats the bes

24、t title for the text?A. A Video On BeesB. How To Celebrate World Dee Day?C. Why Should We Celebrate World Bee Day?D. How Can We Human Beings Protect Bees?【答案】8. D9. B10. A11. CDTherapy (治疗) dogs have long visited nursing homes and schools and even disaster sites, offering comfort to humans. A new st

25、udy shows that a 10-minute visit from a therapy dog can help relieve patients pain in the emergency room.The research from the University of Saskatchewan, published in the journal PLOS on Wednesday, found that emergency room patients who were visited by a therapy dog reported less pain than those wh

26、o werent.“Therapy dogs themselves are really friendly and are so excited to visit with people in places where they dont typically have a pot,” Dr. Colleen Dell, a professor at the University of Saskatchewan and one of the study authors, told NPR.In a trial, researchers asked more than 200 patients t

27、o report their pain levels. One group of patients received a 10-minute visit from a therapy dog and the other group did not. After the visit, researchers asked patients in both groups to report their pain levels again. Those who spent 10 minutes with the dog reported less pain, the study found.Many

28、patients have experienced positive outcome from therapy dogs, but this study clinically proves them, said Dell, herself a therapy dog handler.Stempien, an associate professor of emergency medicine at the University of Saskatchewan, has seen the dogs in action at the hospital where he works. Prior to

29、 the pandemic (大流行病), a therapy dog would visit multiple times a week. During visits, the dog would often make a stop in the nursing lounge (休息室) before visiting with patients.“I think it brought smiles om faces of almost all the staff they interacted with,” Stempien told NPR.But the people arent th

30、e only ones getting something out of this. “Therapy dogs love their job. They love to interact with people.” Dell said, “Though we need more research on his, we believe they also acquire something out of it as well as giving while visiting with people.”12. Which of the following is true about the tr

31、ial?A. 200 doctors and nurses took part in the trial.B. Those visited by the therapy dogs got rid of their pain totally.C. Those visited by the therapy dogs reported more positive results.D. Different patients received different treatments from the therapy dogs.13. What does the underlined word “the

32、m” in paragraph 5 refer to?A. Therapy dogs.B. Many patients.C. Dog handlers.D. The benefits from therapy dogs.14. What can you know from the last paragraph?A. Therapy dogs are only interested in helping people.B. Therapy dogs feel less pain when staying with people.C. Therapy dogs can also get somet

33、hing when helping people.D. The present research is enough to prove that therapy dogs love their job.15. Where does this text probably come from?A. A health magazine.B. A biology textbook.C. A science fiction.D. An animal encyclopedia.【答案】12. C13. D14. C15. A第二节（共5小题：每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选

34、出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。If being late were an Olympic sport, some people would win medals. Being late can send a stressful ripple (连锁反应) through an entire day. _16_._17_Its very important to be on time. Being on time shows respect for the person youre meeting with. Punctuality also can be a reflec

35、tion of how well that you are respecting your own time and your own well-being. You can always let time pass, but you cant get it back once its already gone.Know that departure time doesnt equal arrival time_18_. So pack your bag, find your good shoes and get your travel mug ready all before you nee

36、d to leave. Another tip is to work backward from when you need to be somewhere to give yourself time. Theres a lot of steps that people just dont consider. So if you need to buy a metro card or print something, leave time for that stuff.Get comfortable with being earlyArriving somewhere early may ma

37、ke some people super-anxious, uneasy and extremely uncomfortable. _19_. For example, you can try to tell yourself that you will in fact find something to do with your hands, or think of it as a moment to catch your breath and give yourself a second to get settled.Be honest about your latenessEveryon

38、e is late sometimes. _20_. Either calling or texting is acceptable. By doing this, you can avoid unnecessary misunderstanding and handle the situations better.A. Think of being on time as a way of showing respectB. Be aware lateness often causes serious consequencesC. So here are some tips that can

39、help you stop being lateD. It may sound simple, but its one of the hardest ones for peopleE. If youre in the habit of being late, you need to learn to plan aheadF. In this case, you should learn to be comfortable with the passage of timeG. If youre going to be late, the best thing you can do is comm

40、unicating right away【答案】16. C17. A18. E19. F20. G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格处的最佳选项。Life-Giving TouchOn March 25, 2010, Kate and David heard the words every parent fears: Their newborn wasnt going to make it. Their _21_ a girl and a boy were born two min

41、utes apart and 14 weeks premature (早产的), _22_ just over two pounds each. Doctors had tried to save the boy for 20 minutes but saw no improvement. His _23_ was nearly gone.“I saw him gasp (喘息), but the _24_ said it was no use.” Kate told the Daily Mail five years later, “I know it sounds stupid, but

42、if he was still gasping, that was a sign of _25_. I wasnt going to give up _26_. I wanted to let him know us.”Kate _27_ the boy, whom the couple had already named Jamie, from his hospital blanket and ordered David to take his shirt off and _28_ them in bed. The first-time parents wanted their son to

43、 be as _29_ as possible and hoped the skin-to-skin contact would _30_ his condition. They also talked to him.“We were trying to encourage him to _31_.” Kate told the Daily Mail, “We explained his name and that he had a twin who he had to _32_ and how hard we had tried to have him. Then something mir

44、aculous (奇迹般的) happened. Jamie gasped again and then he started _33_. Finally, be reached for his fathers finger. Our _34_ boy had made it.”“Were the _35_ people in the world.” Kate said gratefully, “The experience makes us cherish them more.”21. A. childrenB. twinsC. teenagersD. couple22. A. weighi

45、ngB. measuringC. dealingD. costing23. A. emotionB. heartbeatC. brainD. energy24. A. policeB. assistantC. doctorD. chief25. A. recognitionB. stressC. lifeD. nerves26. A. independentlyB. mentallyC. toughlyD. easily27. A. unwrappedB. heldC. kissedD. removed28. A. joinB. putC. keepD. limit29. A. uniqueB

46、. peacefulC. balancedD. warm30. A. destroyB. worsenC. maintainD. improve31. A. leaveB. talkC. stayD. eat32. A. look aroundB. care forC. show offD. fight against33. A. strugglingB. breathingC. stirringD. waving34. A. tinyB. giantC. strongD. healthy35. A. smartestB. wealthiestC. luckiestD. kindest【答案】

47、21. B22. A23. B24. C25. C26. D27. A28. A29. D30. D31. C32. B33. B34. C35. C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1个适当单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The Lantern Festival falls on the fifteenth day of the first month of the lunar year and it is the first significant festival after Chinese New Year. It also marks the fi

48、nal day of the Chinese New Year _36_ (celebration).The main activity during the Lantern Festival is looking at lanterns. No matter where you go, you can see beautiful lanterns _37_ the day of the festival. In the evening, most cities will organise lantern shows _38_ add to the festive atmosphere. Th

49、e shows have lanterns of different shapes, including animals, flowers, people, buildings and more.Usually, riddles _39_ (write) on the lanterns. People crowd around and try _40_ (guess) the riddles. This is one of the most popular activities since the beginning of the festival.Yuanxiao is the specia

50、l food of the Lantern Festival. The round shape of yuanxiao symbolises reunion, harmony and happiness. _41_ (interesting), the Lantern Festival was known as Chinese Valentines Day in the past. Many ancient Chinese poets have written poems about the Lantern Festival which describe happy moments and t

51、he stories of young lovers. _42_, in most parts of China today, the festival has lost these _43_ (origin) meanings. With a history of over 2,000 years as a traditional festival, the Lantern Festival is celebrated both in China and abroad. Chinese people _44_ (live) in any part of the world can exper

52、ience and share _45_ exciting festival.【答案】36. celebrations37. on38. which#that39. are written40. to guess41. Interestingly42. However43. original44. living45. the第三部分词汇基础与写作（共三节，满分40分）第一节（共10小题；每空一词1分，满分10分）根据句意及所给汉语提示，拼写出该单词的恰当形式，并把答案填写在答题卡相应的位置上。46. She studied eight foreign languages but is _ (流

53、利的) in only one of them. (根据汉语提示单词拼写)【答案】fluent47. The exercises are designed to_ (增强) your stomach muscles. (根据汉语提示单词拼写）【答案】strengthen48. Some puzzles look difficult but are _ (事实上) quite simple. (根据汉语提示单词拼写)【答案】actually49. The music room had been made to _ (反射) and deepen sounds. (根据汉语提示单词拼写)【答案】r

54、eflect50. Unlike traditional gyms, app-backed gyms offer people _ (灵活的) options to exercise. (根据汉语提示单词拼写)【答案】flexible51. The children cannot leave the room without _ (许可). （根据汉语提示单词拼写）【答案】permission#being permitted52. Both _ (诗人) drew their inspiration from the countryside. (根据汉语提示单词拼写)【答案】poets53.

55、Our company will _ (提供) you with all of these products. (根据汉语提示单词拼写)【答案】provide54. Their house was _ (被掩埋) by a landslide. (根据汉语提示单词拼写)【答案】buried55. _ (配备) with an intelligent computer brain, a robot can give us information such as the weather conditions within seconds. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）【答案】Equipped第二节（满

56、分15分）56. 你校英文读书会举办五四青年节“致青春”主题演讲活动，请你写一份发言稿，内容包括：1. 介绍一位励志人物；2. 描述他/她对你的影响。注意：1. 写作词数应为80左右；2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。The Person Who Has Influenced Me Most_【答案】The Person Who Has Influenced Me Most There are many people helping us during our lives. The person who affects me most is my English teacher, Ms

57、. Black.I didnt learn English in my primary school. Then my parents moved to a big city and I had to study in a middle school of the city. At first, I felt lonely. I did badly in my study especially English. Then, Ms. Black encouraged me to try my best. She often helped me with my English after clas

58、s. She also asked other students to get on well with me. Finally, I became a good student in that school.Now, I am an English teacher as well and I often share my experience with my students. My teacher feels like an angle to me. And she makes me know that nothing is impossible if you put your heart into it.第三节（满分15分）57. 阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Fifty-year-old Gayle had been living with her pet dog Jennifer for eight years.