江苏省盐城市重点中学2023-2024学年高一上学期11月期中英语试题

2023年秋学期盐城市经贸高职校期中考试普职融通班一年级英语学科试题考试时间120分钟第一部分阅读（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共12小题；每小题2.5分，满分30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。AAColorRunatSchoolWhatIsaColorRun?Theeventisusuallya5Kuntimedrun.Participantsaredoused（浇涂上）fromheadtotoeinadifferentcoloredpowderateachkilometermark.ThisactivityinspiredbytheHindufestivalofHoliisperfectforpromotingcommunity（共享）andhappiness.Acolorrunisafuneventperfectforschools.Asthekidsjogthroughtheroute,theirwhiteT-shirtsturnrainbowcoloris.Itisawaytopromotehealthandactivityamongchildren.Schoolscanchoosewhethertheywanttohostacolorrunbythemselvesorhaveoneorganizedbyaneventorganizer.WhyShouldITakePartinaColorRun?Takingpartinacolorrunwillhelpyouimproveyouroverallphysicalhealth.It'sagreatwaytobumcaloriesandgetout.Youwillalsobeabletomeetnewpeople.HowtoSetUpaSchoolColorRun?TosetupaschoolColorRun,youwillfirstneedtodecidewhattimeyouwantittostart.Then,youwillneedtocontacttheprincipalatyourschool.Theywillthentellyouifthereisenoughspaceavailableatthenamedlocation.Youwillneedtoinformtheclassteachersandincludeinformationinthestudenthandbook.Next,youshouldcontacttheparents/guardiansofthestudentsattheschoolthroughamailedletteroremail.Witheverythinglistedabovecompleted,youwillhaveyoureventorganizedandreadytogo.1.WhatdoweknowaboutaColorRun?A.Itsetsnotimelimit. B.ItusedtobeapartofHoli.C.It'sdesignedforschoolsonly. D.Itseesrunnerscoveredfromheadtotoe.2.Whatbenefitmaykidsgetfromaschoolcolorrun?A.Betterphysicalhealth. B.Prizemoneyfromtherace.C.Friendshipwiththeprincipal. D.T-shirtswitharainbowpattern.3.What'sthepurposeofthetext?A.Toadvertise. B.Toinform C.Toentertain. D.Tocriticize. BTwentyycarsago,Idoveataxiforliving.Onenight,Itookafare（出租车乘客）at2：30AM.WhenIarrivedtocollect,sandingonthesidewaywasasmallwomaninher80'swithabigsuitcase.AfterIhelpedherintothetaxishegavemeanaddressandasked,“Couldyoudrivethroughdowntown?”“ItisnottheshortestwayIansweredquickly,“Idon’tmind.”Shesaid,“I'minnohurry.I’monmywaytoahospice（临终安养院）.Ilookedintherea-viewminor（后视镜）.Hereyeswerewet.Iquietlyreachedoverandshutoffhemeter（计价器）.“Whatroutewouldyoulikemetotake?”Iasked.Forthenexttwohours,wedrovethroughtheneighborhoodwheresheandherhusbandhadlivedwhentheywerenewlymarried.Shehadmestopinfrontofashabbyhouse,whereshehadgonedancingasagirl.Sometiessheaskedmetoslowinfrontofaparticularbuildingandsatstaringintothedarkness,saynothing.Atlast,shesaid,“I'mtired.Let'sgonow.”Wedroveinsilencetothedestination.Itwasagreylowbuilding.“HowmuchdoIoweyou?”Sheasked,reachingintoherpurse.“Nothing.”Isaid.Almostwithoutthinking,Ibentandgaveherahug.Sheheldontometightlyandwhispereda“Thankyou”.Isqueezedherhandandwalkedintothedimmorninglight.Behindme,adoorshut.Itwasthesoundoftheclosingofalife.Ididn’tpickupanymorepassengers,butdroveaimlessly,lostinthought.Whatifthatwomanhadcomeacrossanimpatientdriver?WhatifIhadrefusedtodrivethroughdowntown?Greatmomentsofencatchusunaware,beautifullywrappedinwhatothersmayconsiderasmallone.4.Whatcausedtheauthortoshutoffthemeter?A.Hisdistrustofthefare. B.Hispityforthewoman.C.Thebreakdownofthemeter. D.Thecoldweatheratmidnight.5.Whatwastheaimofthewomen'sridedowntown?A.Tofindaplacetosettledown. B.Toreachthedestinationontime.C.Tokilltimebeforethehospiceopened.D.Toseethecityforlasttime.6.Whatcanwelearnfromthestory?A.Givingisalwaysapleasure.B.Peopleshouldrespectelderlypeople.C.Asmallactofkindnessbringspeoplegreatjoy.D.Strangersarefamilyyouhaven’tknowyet.7.Whichofthefollowingdescribetheauthorbest?A.positiveandenergetic B.helpingandhumorousC.sensitiveandpatient D.kind-heartedbutdemanding8.Whichofthefollowingisasuitabletitleforthetext?A.AtaxirideIwillneverforget.B.Mystrangedrivingexperience.C.Theendingofanoldwoman'slife.D.Anoldwomanpassengerandherlife.CThereisanoldChineseproverbthatstates“Onegenerationplantsthetrees;anothergetstheshade,”andthisishowitshouldbewithmothersanddaughters.Therelationshipbetweenamotherandadaughterissometimesconfusing.Therelationshipcanbesimilartofriendship.However,themotheranddaughterrelationshiphasuniquecharacteristicsthatdistinguishitfromafriendship.Thesecharacteristicsincludeahierarchy（等级）ofresponsibilitiesandunconditionallove,whichprecludemothersanddaughtersfrombeingbestfriends.Marina,27yearsold,said,“Ilovespendingtimewithmymom,butIwouldn'tconsiderhermybestfriend.Bestfriendsdon'tpayforyourwedding.Bestfriendsdon'tremindyouhowtheycarriedyouintheirbodyandgaveyoulife!Bestfriendsdon'ttellyouhowwisetheyarebecausetheyhavebeenaliveatleast20yearslongerthanyou.”Thisdoesn’tmeanthatthemotheranddaughterrelationshipcan'tbeverycloseandsatisfying.Whilesomeadultrelationshipsarestilltroubled,manyfindthemtobeextremelyrewarding.Thisgenerationofmothersandadultdaughtershasalotincommon,whichincreasesthelikelihoodofsharedcompanionship.Mothersanddaughtershavealwayssharedthecommonexperienceofbeinghomemakers,responsibleformaintainingandpassingonfamilyvaluesandtraditions.Todaycontemporarymothersanddaughtersalsosharetheexperienceoftheworkforceandtechnology,whichmaybringthemevenclosertogether.Bestfriendsmayormaynotcontinuetobebestfriends,butforbetterorworse,themotheranddaughterrelationshipispermanent,evenifforsomeunfortunatereasontheyaren'tspeaking.Themotherandchildrelationshipiscloserthananyother.Thereisnotanequalrelationship.Daughtersshouldnotfeelresponsiblefortheirmother'semotionalwell-being.Itisn'tthattheydon'tcaredeeplyabouttheirmothers.It’sjustthattheyshouldn'tbeburdenedwiththeirmother'swell-being.Themotheranddaughterrelationshipisarelationshipthatisnotreplaceablebyanyother.Mothersneverstopbeingmothers,whichincludesfrequentlywantingtoprotecttheirdaughtersandoftenfeelingresponsiblefortheirhappiness.Mothersalways“trump（胜过）”friends.9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“preclude”inparagraph1probablymean?A.differ B.prevent C.benefit D.change10.Whatdoweknowfromtbetext?A.Themotheranddaughterrelationshipcanbereplacedbyabestfriend.B.Amother’slovebrigsherandherdaughteraclosefriendship.C.Themotheranddaughterrelationshipgoesbeyondbestfriendship.D.Marinahasatroubledrelationshipwithhermother11.Howdoestheauthormainlyprovehisstatements?A.Bylistingdata. B.Bygivingexplanations.C.Byquotingsayings· D.Bygivingexamples.12.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.HowtoBeaGoodMotherandDaughter?B.WhoIsaMother'sBestFriend?C.MothersorFriends?D.CanaMotherBeaDaughter'sBestFriend?第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）读下列短文，从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。TipsforDiscussingCurrentEventswithChildrenOftenthenewschildrenseeandhearcanbeconfusingandalarming.Maybeyoudon'tletyourchildreadorwatchthenews.13Withsomepreparation,youcanhelpyourchildtounderstandandreactcalmlytonewsandcurrentevents.Thefirstthingtokeepinmindistofindoutwhatyourchildalreadyknows.Yourchildmayhavealreadyheardaboutaneventbutlackcontextforanunderstandingofthedetails.AskyourchildquestionsaboutwhatnewstopicsarebeingdiscussedinschoolorwhatstoriestheyrecentlysawinthenewspaperoronTV.14Anotherwayyoucanhelpyourchildunderstandthenewsistoseekoutchild-appropriatenewssources.Explaintoyourchildtheimportanceofgettingnewsfromreliablesources.Therearemultiplewell-regardedwebsitesthathavenewsstoriesforyoungerchildren.15Trytowatchorreadthenewstogetherandencourageyourchildtoaskquestionsiftheyseesomethingconfusing.16Ifanewsstoryupsetsyou,itisokaytotellyourchildthis.Showingchildrenthathavingstrongfeelingsaboutworldeventsishealthy.However,youshouldn'ttrytoforceyourchildtofeelthesamewayasyou.Encourageyourchildtoreadorwatchthenewscriticallyanddrawtheirownconclusions.Allinall,bytalkingwithyourchildaboutcurrentevents,youcanhelpyourchildtofeelmoreconfidentintheirunderstandingoftheworld.17A.Finally,becarefulnoftoupsetyourchild.B.Besides,behonestwithyourchildaboutyourfeelings.C.Buttheycanhearabouteventsfromotherchildrenatschool.D.Thisisnotlikelytobeanattractiveoptionforolderchildren.E.Thenyoucanhelpthemfillingapsintheirunderstandingofevents.F.Youcanalsohelpthembecomeabetterandmoreinformedglobalcitizen.G.Olderchildrenmaywanttoreadthesamenewssourcesthatyoureadorwatch.第二部分语言运用（共三节，满分40分）第一节完形填空（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。Itmightsoundabitold-fashioned,butthere'ssomethinguniqueabouthandwrittenthings.AndI'marealbelieverinthe18ofletters.WhenIwasabout12yearsold,myfriendsandIwantedapetmouse.Thepetshopwouldn't19usoneuntilwehadaletterfromaparent,so,havingthetidiest20,Ifaked（伪）one.Mytrickwasquickly21.Mymumfeltthatthepunishmentshouldfitthecrime,soshemademewriteletterstoafewrandomlyselected22OneofthemwasmyunclewhoI'donly23afewtimes.Iwrotealongletter24mylifeandlistingmyinterests.Mypunishment25,IforgotaboutthisuntilIsuddenlygotareplyfromhim.Hetoldmeallabouthislifeandwouldloveto26aboutwhatschoolsubjectsIenjoyed.Andsostartedacorrespondence（通信）that27forseveralyears.Thenoutoftheblue,hepassedaway.Mymumwas28astheyhadnotreallyspokenforyears.Iwentupstairsandpresentedaboxof29fromhim.Shecomfortedherselfreadingthemandknowingthat30shehadn’tbeenintouch,Ihadgrownclosetohimbywritingtohim.Ioftenthinkabouthowthatone31childhoodbehaviorledtosuchanenrichingcorrespondence.It32me-towritetolotsofotherpeople,andit'ssomethingIkeepupwithtothisday.18.A.content B.advance C.order D.power19.A.sell B.pay C.give D.offer20.A.handwriting B.room C.hand D.habit21.A.admired B.exchanged C.discovered D.solved22.A.strangers B.neighbors C.relatives D.friends23.A.ignored B.met C.recognized D.thanked24.A.detailing B.organizing C.improving D.wasting25.A.reasonable B.complete C.serious D.efficient26.A.think B.care C.hear D.argue27.A.wenton B.endedup C.gotover D.turnedup28.A.concerned B.upset C.angry D.calm29.A.chocolates B.books C.puddings D.letters30.A.after B.although C.because D.if31.A.meaningful B.frank C.unique D.improper32.A.advised B.required C.encouraged D.warned第二节语法填空（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Manypeopleareconcernedaboutthebenefitsoflivingahealthylifestyle,butwhatdoesthatactuallymean?Healthylivingisabouttaking33（responsible）foryourdecisionsandchoicesfortodayandforthefuture.Ahealthylifestylegenerally34(regard)asa“balancedlife”in35onemakes“wisechoices”.Itisavaluableresourceforreducinghealthproblems,relievinglifestress,andimprovingqualityoflife.Therightnutritionisnecessarytoliveahealthylifestyle.Yourbodyrequiresawell-balanceddieteverydayinordertomaintaintheproperamountsofvitamins,proteinsandminerals36（need）byyourbody.Physicalfitnesskeepsyourweightincheck,preventsheartattacksandother37（harm）effects.38（basis）,therearesomanybenefitsofexercisingthatyoureallycanliveafulllifewithit.Emotionalstressplays39importantroleinmanyillnesses,bothdirectlyandindirectly.Peoplearealsomorelikely40（smoke）,overeat,drinktoomuch,argue41othersandsoon,whentheyarefeelingstressed.Thus,stressmanagementiscurrentlyanewlifestyle,andrelaxationtechniquesareakeypartofhavingahealthylifestyle.Beinghealthy42（be）soimportant,sodon'thesitatetostartahealthylifestylerightnow.第三节单词拼写（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）根据首字母或语境，写出下列各句中的单词，并将单词的完整形式写在答题卡相应题号的横线上。注意每个空格只填一个单词。（共15题，每题0.5分，共7.5分）43.Putsimply,pis