青海省西宁北外附属新华联外国语高级中学2023-2024学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题

西宁新华联学校2023-2024学年第一学期高一年级第二次月考英语试考试时间：120分钟 分值：150分第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）5A、B、C10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。Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?Havesomemilk.Goshopping.outthegarbage.Whatwillthemandotonight?A.Gobowling. B.thewoman. C.Prepareforanexam.Whatwillthemanmostprobablydo?Payforthetickets.Gototheticketoffice.Askthewomanforadiscount.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Athome. B.Atthedoctor’s. C.Attheoffice.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Aman. B.Acourse. C.Alanguage.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小题，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，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟：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。Whatdoesthemanwantthewomantodo?Buyhimaboat.LendhimsomeSpendthesummeronaboat.Whatistheattitudetowardstheidea?A.Supportive. B.Opposed. C.Confused.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。Wheredoesthewomanwork?Inaradiostation.Inahotel.Inabuildingcompany.WhyisthewomanlookingforNash?bookahotel.talkabouthisconcern.invitehimforaninterview.HowwillthewomangetintouchwithNash?Bywritingane-mail.Bysendingatextmessage.Bymakingaphonecall.更多课件教案等优质滋源请家威杏MXSJ663听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。Whatdoesthewomanaskthemanaboutfirst?A.Thepacking. B.Thereceipt. C.Theprice.Whatdoesthemandecidetodowiththecamera?A.Changeit. B.Haveitfixed. C.Returnit.Whoisthewomanmostlikelytobe?Atechnician.Aphotographer.Asaleswoman.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。Whatistherelationshipbetweenandtheman?Colleagues.Neighbors.Classmates.Whatproblemdoesthemanhave?Hedislikeshisjob.HeisunfamiliarwiththeHeknowsfewpeoplenearhiscompany.WhatwillthemandonextSaturday?Gotothehouse.thewomantodinner.Introducesomeonetothewoman.Whatcanwelearnaboutthewoman?Shefeelslonely.Shetriestohelptheman.Shelikeschallengingjobs.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。WhatworkingenvironmentdoesEuroCafeprovide?Fast-paced.Pleasant.Competitive.Whatshouldapplicantsdotosignupforthefair?Sendafax.thewebsite.Gototheoffice.WhatdoweknowaboutEuroCafe?Itopensfrom10a.m.to4p.m.ItwillholdtheJobFaironJune1.ItisfamousinsomepartsofEurope.第二部分 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。AThe2021BarbaraMandigoKellyPeacePoetryAwardsTheawardscontest(竞赛)istoencouragepeopletoexplorepeaceandthehumanspirit.Therearethreeagecategories(类别):Adult(19&over),Youth(13-18),andYouth(12&under).Theyearlycontestisopentopeopleworldwide.Yourpoemsmustbeunpublished(未发表的),andinEnglish.DeadlineAllentries(参赛作品)mustbesubmitted(提交)byJuly1,2021.EntryFeeAdults—$15Youth(13-18)—Youth(12&under)—nofeeNotesYoumaysubmituptothreeunpublishedpoems.Atmost30linesperpoem.Includename,address,email,telephonenumber,andageintheupperright-handcornerofeachpoem.FortheYouth(12&under)category,pleasealsoincludeyourschool’snameandyourteacher’sname.Titleeachpoem.Pleasekeepcopiesofallentriesaswewillbeunabletoreturnthem.Emailyourentriesto:cwarner@andClickheretopayyourentryfeeonline;orsendyourentriesandentryfeetoNuclearAgePeaceFoundation,1622AnacapaStreet,SantaBarbara,CA93101.AwardsAdultWinner—$1,000Youth(13-18)Winner—$200Youth(12&under)Winner—$200WinnerswillbeannouncedbyOctober1,2021onourwebsite.Winnerswillbenotifiedbyemailand/ormail.Pastyears’winningpoemscanbefoundhere.Whatcanwelearnaboutthecontest?Itincludestwocategories.Itisheldeverythreeyears.ItonlyacceptspoemsinEnglish.Itisopentopeopleaged12andover.Toenterthecontest,a12-year-oldboymust .payanentryfeeof$5writeapoemofatleast30linessubmithisentrybyOctober1,2021includehisteacher’snameinhisentryWhatwillanadultwinnerget?$200inprizemoney.$1,000inprizemoney.Acollectionofthisyear’swinningpoems.Acollectionofpastyears’winningpoems.BPerhapsmyfavoriteplaceduringmytriptoGuangxiwastheLongjiRiceTerracesinLongsheng.I’veseenriceterraceselsewhereinAsia,butnothingcomparedwiththebeautyoftheLongjiRiceTerraces.TogotoGuangxiandskip(略过)thesericeterraceswouldbealoss.Theseover600-year-oldterracesarestillverymuchinuseandfeedthelocalYaoandZhuangcommunities;youcanfindmanyguesthousesthroughoutthevariousriceterraces,andwhileaccommodations(住宿)areverybasic,Iwouldstronglysuggestspendinganightinthepeacefulterraces,surroundedbynothingbutrice.MyfriendsandIhadarrivedinGuangxionharvest(收获)dayandweweretoldbyourlocalguideitwastoolatetoseeLongjiinitsautumnalbeauty.Butweweresuperluckybecausethe2017harvesthadbeendelayed(推迟),andwhenwearrivedinLongshengacoupleofdayslater,itwasthelastdaybeforetheharvestbegan.It’squiteriskytotimeyourvisitthisway,butitisamazingtoseetheLongjiRiceTerracesbothbeforeharvestandafter,whenittakesonacompletelynewcharacter.ThetwomainterracedareasarethePing’anTerracedFieldsandtheJinkengTerracedFields.TheformerishometothelocalZhuangpeopleandhasmorevisitorsasit’seasiertoreach.Jinkeng,ontheotherhand,islessvisited.TheRedYaopeoplelivehere,andshouldyouneedahandwithyoursuitcase,theirwomenarehappytohelpyou.WechoseJinkengbecauseit’shometothehighestpointoftheLongjiRiceTerraces.Theviewpoint(视角)isnearly4,000feethigh.Wehadtogoupthereasourhotelwasupthere,butyoushouldanywayasit’sthemostwonderfulviewpoint.TheLongjiRiceTerracesaresupposedtobebeautifulinthespringandsummeraswell,thoughImuchpreferitsautumnalbeauty.Winter,I’dskip,asitwasalreadycoldenoughatnightinOctober,butI’dreturnandvisitagaininthespringorsummer.Whatistheauthor’sadviceforpeoplevisitingtheLongjiRiceTerraces?Stayinganightataguesthouseamongtheterraces.GoingtothelocalYaoandZhuangcommunities.Choosinggoodaccommodations.Eatingthelocalrice.WhydidtheauthorfeelveryluckywhenhearrivedinLongsheng?Hecouldadmiretheterraces’autumnalbeauty.Hefoundatime-savingwaytotheterraces.Hecameacrossoneofhisfriends.Hehadaprofessionallocalguide.WhatmadetheauthorchoosetheJinkengTerracedFields?Theaffordablehotel.Thefriendlypeople.Thegreatviewpoint.Thelighttraffic.Wherecanthetextbefound?Inashortnovel.Inanewsreport.Inahistorybook.Inatravelmagazine.CInhernewbook,KateLeaverexploresmodernfriendship.IftheInternetisthecauseofloneliness,shewrites,it’salsothecure(解决方法).Scientistshavedonestudiesthatsuggestaconnectionbetweensocialmediaandloneliness.Buteventheyhavetoadmit(承认)wedonotknowwhatcamefirst:lonelinessorsocialmedia.DoesTwittermakeuslonelier,ordowepickupourphoneswhenwe’realreadylonely,lookingforsomekindofconnection?I’vespokentomanypeople,bothmyownfriendsandstrangersfromtheInternet,whowouldsimplynothavethesamesociallifewithoutsocialmedia.Iknowawomanwhometallthreeofherbridesmaids(伴娘)onTwitter.Shesaysshefeelshermostrealselfwhenshe’sonlineandthefriendsshe’smadethereareherclosestfriends.ImetthewomanonTwitter,didthisinterviewonlineandnowwe’realsofriends.

Thisisperhapsexactlythepoint:wecannolongerquitesoeasilytellouronlineselvesfromwhatwe’dcallourin-real-lifeselves.Wearebecomingconfidentenoughtoputouronlineandofflineselvestogetheraswerealisethatusingsocialmediaisanimportantwaytodevelopfriendships.MybestfriendsintheworldliveinMelbourne,NewYork,LosAngelesandNewOrleans.Iam,atanytime,atleast5,000kmawayfromthem.Catch-ups(谈论近况)overdinnerarenotpossibleforus.Andso,wespendmostofourfriendshipexchangingstoriesandemojisonWhatsAppandFacebook.Ourgrouphasbecomehometocareeradviceandmoralsupport(精神支持).Iamsaddenedbyanyonewhowouldsuggestourlargelyonlinefriendshipisinanywaylessimportantthanpeoplewhohavethechancetositinthesameroom.Weliveinaworldwheretechnologyiseverywhere.Soembraceitandyou’llgetmorethanyouexpect.Whatisthepurposeofparagraph1?Toexplorethereasonsforloneliness.TointroduceKateLeaver’snewbook.Tobringupthetopicofmodernfriendship.TodiscussthenegativeinfluenceoftheInternet.Whatcanwelearnaboutthewomanwhometherbridesmaidsonline?Shehelpsheronlinefriendsfindtheirtrueselves.Sheconsidershersociallifeverydifferent.Shehaslotsofshort-termonlinefriends.Shespeakshighlyofonlinefriendship.Howdoestheauthordealwithherfriendships?Shetrieshardtohaveface-to-facecatch-ups.Shepaysmoreattentiontoheronlinefriends.SheusestheInternettomaintainfriendships.Shewritesstoriestostayintouchwithherfriends.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“embrace”probablymeaninthelastparagraph?A.Stop. B.Accept.C.Change. D.Discover.DMoviesandTVshowsseedolphinsashelpful,playfulcreatures.“Theworldlovesagooddolphinstory,”BlakeMorton,ascientistwhostudiesanimalbehavior,toldTIME.“AndIthinkonereasonforthatisweseealotofourselvesreflectedintheirbehavior.”Mortonusedscientificmethodstotestthis.Theresultofthisworkisanewreportshowingthathumansanddolphinssharecertainpersonalitytraits(个性特点).Thestudyincluded134bottlenosedolphinsineightcountries.Eachdolphinwasobservedandratedbyseveralpeople,usinga“dolphinpersonalityquestionnaire(调查表).”Thequestionnairehadmorethan40items.Itincludedadjectivessuchas“playful”and“intelligent”.Scientistsgaveeverydolphinascorefrom1to5foreachitem,basedonhowwellitdescribedtheanimal’sbehavior.Fromtheseratings,Mortonandhisteamwereabletofindpersonalitytraitsthatarecommonindolphins.Theresultsshowthatdolphinsandhumanshavesomesimilarpersonalitytraits.Mostobviously,thetwospecies(物种)sharetraitsrelatedtocuriosityandsociability.Morton’sdolphinstudyandotherslikeithelpuslearnaboutotherspecies.Buttheyalsohelpuslearnaboutourselves.“Mykindofworkcomesfromthespiritoftryingtounderstandwhatmadehumansthewayweare,”Mortonsays.“Onewaywecandothatistocompareourbehaviortootherspecies.”Scientistsaroundtheworldareresearchingdifferentanimalspecies.Theirresearchraisesimportantquestionsthatfuturescientistswillworktoanswer.“It’sallabigpuzzle(迷宫),”Mortonsays.“Ittakesthousandsofcarefulpapersbeingprintedbeforeyoustarttoseethepuzzlecomingtogether.”Hecomparesscientificresearchtopointillism.That’sapaintingstyleinwhichanartistmakesapictureusinglotsoftinydots(点).“Ifyoutakeastepbackandlookatallthoselittlesinglepointsofwork,”Mortonsays,“you’llseeabigpicturecomeintoview.”WhatdidMorton’sdolphinstudyfind?DolphinsaremorepopularinTVshowsthanotheranimals.Dolphinshavepersonalitytraitsverysimilartohumans.Dolphinsarehelpfulandplayfulcreatures.Dolphinsaremorecuriousthanhumans.

Whatisparagraph3mainlyabout?Theimportanceofstudyingdolphinbehavior.WhyMorton’steamcreatedthequestionnaire.HowMorton’steamcarriedoutthestudy.Themethodsofobservingdolphins.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inparagraph5referto?Findingthesimilaritiesbetweendolphinsandhumans.Havingadeeperunderstandingofhumans.Protectingdolphinsmorescientifically.Learningaboutotheranimals.WhatdoesMortonintendtotellusinthelastparagraph?Progressinscienceismadelittlebylittle.Scientificresearchshouldbetakenseriously.Artplaysanimportantroleinscientificresearch.Scientistsaroundtheworldshouldworktogether.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读短文，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。Ourwordshavethepowertobuildourlovedonesupandguideourcommunicationintherightdirection.36Hereareseveralpositivefamilycommunicationrulesyoucanfollowinyourhometoavoidthenegativeresultsandbuildlovingrelationships.37Takethetimetothinkaboutwhatyouwanttosaybeforeyousayit.Makesureyourwords,tone(语气)andbodylanguagereflectwhatyoumean.Tellthetruthgently(和缓地).Itmightfeelliketherightthingtohidethetruthtoavoidhurtingyourlovedones,butbeingdishonestbreakstrust.38Beingextremelyhonesthurtsfeelings,butgentletruthbuildsintimacy(亲密).Respecteachother’sviewpoints(观点).Isitmoreimportanttobe“right”orprotectyourrelationship?Remembertherearealotof“rights,”dependingonwhoyouaretalkingto,soavoidgettingcaughtupinrightvs.wrong.39Andletothersspeak.Allowingotherstospeakuntiltheyarefinishedisagreatruleforeveryonetofollow.Beagoodlistener.40Avoidthinkingaboutwhatyouaregoingtosaynext.Focusonwhatisbeingsaid,whatyourfamilymembermightbefeeling,andhowyoucanempathize(产生共鸣).44.A.heartfeltB.mind-changingC.interestingD.fresh44.A.heartfeltB.mind-changingC.interestingD.fresh45.A.askedB.taughtC.boughtD.required46.A.helpingB.watchingC.praisingD.inviting47.A.gameB.storyC.voiceD.list48.A.thankedB.questionedC.surprisedD.refused49.A.partyB.presentC.cardD.cookie50.A.wentoverB.putupC.cameacrossD.gotinto51.A.confusedB.excitedC.frightenedD.satisfied52.A.secretB.placeC.answerD.fun53.A.sawB.movedC.lockedD.opened54.A.droppedB.noticedC.choseD.used55.A.mostexpensiveB.simplestC.mostmeaningfulD.newestAskdirectlyforwhatyouwant.Instead,learntorespecteachother’sdifferences.Butsometimestheycanhavetheoppositeresults.Whensomeoneisspeakingtoyou,givethemyourattention.Wepracticeandpassonhealthycommunicationrulesinourfamily.However,thetruthshouldalwaysbetoldinagentlewayandwithlove.第三部分 语言应用（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，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。Iwasastay-at-homemotherandthereneverwasenoughmoneytogoaround.Thus,onmymother’sbirthday,Ihadnomoneyto41apresent.SoIdecidedtomakesomecookiesforherandleavea42.Sittingdowntowriteafewwordsofgoodwishesgotmeto43.ThereweremanythingsthatIdidappreciate(感激),soIdecidedtolistallofthem.Prettysoon,Ihadseveralpagesof44thoughts,soIwrotealettertomymotherexpressingmyappreciationforthethingssheandmyfatherhad45usaschildren.Mymothertaughtustobegoodneighborsby46othersiftheyneededahand.Myfathertaughtushowtowork.The47wentonandon.Iputthecookiesandtheletteronthetableinherkitchen.Thatevening,shecalledand48me.Shesaiditwasawonderfulbirthday49.Twoyearslater,shepassedaway.Whilecleaningoutherhouse,I50aphotocopy复印件)ofthebirthdayletter.Iwas51astowhyshewouldmakeacopy.ButthenIgotmy52.Roomafterroom,Ifoundeightmorephotocopiesofthesameletter.WhenI53thedrawer(抽屉)besideherbed,I54anoldhandkerchief(手帕)withapieceofpaperinit.41.A.acceptB.prepareC.needD.forget42.A.noteB.keyC.numberD.picture43.A.worryB.doubtC.cryD.think41.A.acceptB.prepareC.needD.forget42.A.noteB.keyC.numberD.picture43.A.worryB.doubtC.cryD.think

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个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Recentstudieshaveshownthebenefit—evennecessity—of56. (spend)timeoutdoors,bothforkids57. adults.Somearguethatitcanbeanyoutdoorenvironment.Somesayithastobea“green”environment—onewithtreesandleaves.Mostofthestudiesagreethatkidswhoplayoutsideare58. (happy)andlessanxious(焦虑的)thankidswhospendmoretimeindoors.Whileit’sunclearhow59. (exact)themoodimprovementshappen,thereareafewthingswedoknowaboutwhynatureisgood60. kids’minds.Therearevariousways61. (explore)outdoorenvironments,fromthebackyardtothepark,andlettingachildchoosehowhetreatsnature62. (mean)hehastheabilitytocontrolhisownactions.Thisstyleofplayalsoallowskidstointeract互动meaningfullywiththeirenvironments.Theycanthinkmorefreely,designtheirownactivities,andapproachtheworldin63. (interest)ways.Mostwaysofinteractingwithnatureincludemoreexercisethansittingonthesofa.Kidsdon’thavetojointhelocalsoccerteamorrideabikethroughthepark—evenawalkwillgettheirbloodpumping(流通).Notonlyisexercisebeneficialtokids’bodies,butitseemstomake64. (they)morefocused,whichisespeciallybeneficialforkidswithADHD(多动症).Sowhilescreentimeistheeasier,morepopularchoice,65. isimportanttosettimeforoutdoorplay.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分第一节（满分15分）假定你是李华，是某国际高中英语角的负责人。下周五英语角计划举办“Plantsaroundcampus”的主题活动。请给你校外籍教师Brown写一封邮件，内容包括：邀请他参加此次活动；活动的信息：时间、地点和内容等；期待回复。注意