2024-2025学年福建省福州恒一高级中学高二上学期10月第一次考试英语试卷

2024—2025学年福建省福州恒一高级中学高二上学期10月第一次考试英语试卷

一、阅读理解(★★★)Therearemanyheritagesitesintheworld.ThefollowingarefoursitesinUNESCO’sWorldHeritageList.DinosaurProvincialPark,CanadaTheparkisbestknownforitsextensivefossil(化石)beds,withinwhich35speciesofdinosaursfromabout100to65millionyearsagohavebeenidentified.Therearealsofossilizedremainsoffish,reptiles,andamphibians.TheareawaslistedasaUNESCOWorldHeritagesitein1979.Hadrian’sWall,BritainThisisaRomanbarrierthatguardedtheborderofBritain.Hadrian,theRomanemperorfrom117CEto138CE,wenttoBritainin122CEandwasthefirsttobuildawall,73mileslong,toseparatetheRomansfromthefightagainstthebarbarians(野蛮人).Therewasnointentionoffightingfromthewalltop;thesoldiersthereweretrainedtoencountertheenemyintheopen.In1987,Hadrian’sWallwasrecognizedbyUNESCOasaWorldHeritagesite.SalongaNationalPark,CongoThisisthelargesttropicalrainforestreserveinCongo,coveringabout36,000km.Theparkwasestablishedin1970.Thethickforestprovideshabitatsforvariousanimalslikeparrots,elephantsandmonkeys.Parkvisitorsobservetheanimalsfrommotorizedriverboats.TheparkwasenteredintothelistofUNESCOWorldHeritagesitesin1984.EasterIsland,ChileThisplaceisfamousforitshugestonestatues.ThefirstEuropeanvisitors,theDutch,nameditEasterIslandinmemoryoftheirdayofarrival.Thesmallandhillyislandwasformedbyvolcanoes.EasterIslandwasaddedtoUNESCO’sWorldHeritageListin1995.1.WhichofthefollowingwasfirstlistedasaUNESCOWorldHeritage?

A．DinosaurProvincialPark,Canada.B．SalongaNationalPark,Congo.C．Hadrian’sWall,Britain.D．EasterIsland,Chile.2.WhatwastheoriginalpurposeofbuildingtheHadrian’sWall?

A．TodefendagainsttheRomans.B．TohonortheBritishsoldiers.C．ToprotecttheRomansfromattack.D．Tokeepwatchonthewalltop.3.Whichsitewouldyouliketovisitifyouwanttoseewildanimals?

A．EasterIsland.B．DinosaurProvincialPark.C．Hadrian’sWall.D．SalongaNationalPark.(★★★)JohnvonNeumannwastheoldestof3childrenofabanker,andhisspeedoflearningnewideasandsolvingproblemsstoodoutearly.At17,hisfathertriedtopersuadehimnottobecomeamathematician(数学家)becausehemightliveapoorlifebeingamathematician,andheandhisfatherreachedanagreement,andvonNeumannwenttostudychemistry.In1926,at23,hereceivedadegreeinchemicalengineeringandaPh.D.inmathematics(数学).Fromthenon,mathematicsprovidedwellenoughforhim,andheneverhadtoturntochemistry.In1930,vonNeumannvisitedPrincetonUniversityforayearandthenbecameaprofessorthere.Hisfirstbookwaspublishedin1932.In1930,theInstituteforAdvancedStudywasformed,andin1933hebecameoneofthe6full-timeprofessorsintheSchoolofMathematics(Einsteinwasoneoftheothers).WorldWarII(1931-1945)hugelychangedvonNeumann’sareasofinterest.Until1940hehadbeenagreatpure(纯粹的)mathematician.After1940,hebecameoneofthebestmathematicianswhoputmathematicaltheoriesintopractice.Duringthelastpartofthewarhebecameinterestedinmachinesandmadeseveralfundamentalcomputingcontributions.Afterthewar,vonNeumanncontinuedhisworkwithcomputers,andwasgenerallyveryactiveingovernmentservice.Hereceivedmanyawards,waspresidentoftheAmericanMathematicalSocietyandwasamemberoftheAtomicEnergyCommission.Hediedofcancerin1957.VonNeumannmadeseveralgreatcontributionsandanyoneofthemwouldhavebeenenoughtoearnhimafirmplaceinhistory.Heisrememberedasoneofthegreatestmindsofthe20thcentury.VonNeumannreallyisalegendinhisowntime,andthereareanumberofstoriesabouthim.Hisdrivingabilityisapartofhislegend.Hereportedoneaccidentthisway:“Iwasdrivingdowntheroad.Thetreesontherightwerepassingmeinanorderlyfashionat60milesperhour.Suddenlyoneofthemsteppedinmypath.”4.WhatdidvonNeumann’sfatherbelieveaccordingtoParagraph1?

A．Amathematiciancouldn’tearnmuchmoney.B．Amathematicianneededagoodmemory.C．VonNeumannhadtheabilitytolearntwosubjectsatthesametime.D．VonNeumannhadthegiftforsolvingproblemsatahighspeed.5.WhendidvonNeumannpublishhisfirstbook?

A．At23.B．At26.C．At29.D．At32.6.HowdidWorldWarIIaffectJohnvonNeumann?

A．Herealizedtheimportanceofengineering.B．Hebegantoresearchhowtoputmathematicsintopractice.C．Heleftcollegeandservedatthegovernmentdepartment.D．Helostinterestinmaths.7.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeJohnvonNeumannaccordingtothelastparagraph?

A．Calm.B．Brave.C．Smart.D．Humorous.(★★★)Thehealthbenefitsofbeingoutdoorsarewelldocumentedinmanyreports.Butwhilepeoplewithdisabilitiescanbenefitfrombeinginnature,theyareoftenstoppedfromtakingpartinoutdooractivities.PaulMartinisanonlinegamer,whousesawheelchair.HehasmetthisunfairnessfirsthandonatriptoYosemiteNationalPark,“WhatIcoulddo,whereIcouldgo,wasextremelylimited,”hesays.AccordingtoaBureauofTransportationStatisticsreport,some3.6millionAmericanswithdisabilitiesseldomplanatriptoanationalpark.That’swherenewvideogames,withafocusontheoutdoors,canhelphomebound(足不出户的)travelers.ValerieJohnsonlovestheoutdoors.NextonherlistisatriptoWaldenPond,inMassachusetts.Butthe27-year-oldTexanwon’tneedaplaneticket;allshe’llneedisavideogame.Johnsonrecentlygotaseriousdisease,whichmakestravel—particularlyoutdoors—almostimpossible.Luckily,Johnsonhasfoundagatewaythroughvideogames.Shelogson(登录)toWalden,AGame,an“openworld”whereshecanexplorewriterHenryDavidThoreau’swoodland.Today,millionsofpeoplelogontovideogames.Thenumbergrowsnoticeablyasmorepeopleliketostayathome.Tourismorganizationsarenoticingthispopularityandturningtouristdestinationsintogames.Recently,theEuropeanUnionfundedthedevelopmentof40gamesatsitesineightdestinations.Increasingaccessibilityisanongoingprocess—andachallenge—innaturetourism.OrganizationslikeDisabledHikersareencouragingnaturesitestomakepathsmorewelcomingfortravelerswithdifferentabilities.Balancingenvironmentalprotectionwithaccessibilityisnotalwayseasy.“Iworrythatifyoustartaddingramps(坡道),lifts,andotherstructures,youcanlosewhatmakesthatplacespecialoryoumaydamagetheenvironment,”saysMartin.“EventhoughIwouldbeoneoftheoneslimited,Ifeelit’smoreimportanttopreserveasmuchofnatureaspossible.”Inthemeantime,videogamesarehelpingtobridgethegap.“Gamesaremywindowtotheworld,”saysMartin.8.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeMartin’striptoYosemiteNationalPark?

A．Tiring.B．Brief.C．Entertaining.D．Unsatisfying.9.HowdoesValerieJohnsonexploreWaldenPond?

A．Bygoingonatrip.B．Byplayingavideogame.C．ByreadingThoreau’sbooks.D．Byvisitingsometourismwebsites.10.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“thispopularity”inParagraph6referto?

A．Morepeopleplayvideogames.B．Moretravelersenjoytheoutdoors.C．Moredisabledpeoplevisitnationalparks.D．Morenaturesiteswelcomedisabledtravelers.11.WhatshouldtouristdestinationsdoaccordingtoMartin?

A．Useonlinegamestoattracttravelersworldwide.B．Increaseaccessibilityfordisabledpeople.C．Trytolimitthenumberoftourists.D．Putenvironmentalprotectionfirst.(★★★)Feelingabitbored?Itcouldbejustwhatyouneedtoproduceyourbestideas,exciteyourcreativityorsimplygiveyourbrainarest.Nowadays,intheageofround-the-clockentertainment,it’s(technically)trickiertobebored.Iftheshowyou’rewatchinghaslostitsspark,youcaneasilyamuseyourselfonsocialmediawithoutevenleavingthesofa.Butthat’snotnecessarilyagoodthing.Feelingdisengagedfromthetaskinhand,oralackofstimulation(刺激),doeshaveitsbenefits,accordingtoresearchersattheUniversityofCentralLancashire.Beingboredmotivatesyoutosearchoutsomethinglessboringtodo.Forexample,ifyoudecidethere’snothingworthwatchingonTV,youmightchoosetoswitchoffandtakeupanewhobby.This,accordingtoresearchers,canexplainwhythelockdownsofthepasttwoyearssawasurge(激增)increativityamongpeoplestuckathomefrombanana-bread-makingtopickingupapaintbrushforthefirsttimesincechildhood.Butwhataboutthosetimeswhenyouhavenochoicebuttostickwiththeboringsituation,waitingforabus,forinstance?Thegoodnewsisthattheboredomyou’refeelingnowcouldsparkyourcreativitylater,saysa2019studypublishedintheAcademyofManagementDiscoveriesjournal.Peoplewho’dtakenpartinabean-sortingtasklaterperformedbetteratcomingupwithcreativeideasthananothergroupwho’dbeengivensomethingmoreinterestingtodofirst.Ultimately,don’ttakeitforgrantedthatthere’llalwaysbesomethingcloseathandtoentertainus.Withboredom,wewillnotruntheriskofbecomingboringourselves.12.Whatdoestheauthorimplyinparagraph2?

A．Wonderingmindcanbehealthy.B．Socialmediacansurelyentertainus.C．Beingboredmaybesomethinggood.D．Beinginvolvedinthetaskisbeneficial.13.Whywasthesurgeincreativityseenrecently?

A．Peoplewerestimulatedbyboredom.B．Peoplewerebetterequippedathome.C．Peoplehadmorehobbiestochoosefrom.D．Peopleweremoreconcernedaboutmentalbeing.14.Whatisthepurposeofthebean-sortingtaskinthe2019study?

A．Tocreateaboringsituation.B．Toreducepeople’sboredom.C．Tomakeafunnyperformance.D．Toshowanentertainmentathand.15.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A．Whatisthepointofcreativity?B．Arewemoreeasilyborednowadays?C．Howcanwedealwithdailyboredom?D．Doesboredommakeusmorecreative?(★★★)"Couldyouload(把碗碟放入)thedishwasher?"Howmanytimeshaveweaskedourteenagechildrentodoachore(家务活)andfoundlaterthatitwasdonesopoorlythatwehavetofinishthejob?16KateKelly,authorofTheCompleteIdiot'sGuidetoParentingaTeenager,hassomesuggestions.17Don'texpectteensalreadyknowhowtodosomething.Kellysays."Weleftmyteenagedaughteraloneforafewdays.18Whatamess!"Ifyouexplainachore,youwillprobablyfindit'sbeendonewell.Usetheteammethod.Kellysays,"Wedosomuchforourkids.19"So,accordingtoKelly,whenteensdosomethinglikecleaningthefloor,theyenjoygivingsomethingbacktothefamily."Andalwaysrememberteensshouldbethankedandpraised."Giveonetaskatatime.Ifyoucan’tstandhowclothesarealwaysbeingleftonthefloor,don’tletyourteensgotawaywithit.20Tellthemthatiftheykeepthrowingtheirclothesonthefloor,theywon’tbeallowedtoseetheirfriendsattheweekend,andthat’sit.Keepchoresgender-neutral(不分性别的).Don'tleaveallthekitchenchoresfordaughters,andjobslikewashingthecarorfixingthingsforsons.

A．Explainthejob.B．Remembertosaythankyou.C．However,shehadnoideahowtoseparaterubbish.D．Wateringtheplantscanbeagoodwayofrelaxation.E．Wedrivethemeverywhere,andhelpwiththeirhomework.F．Fewparentsarehappywiththewayhouseworkisdonebytheirteenagers.G．Makethempicktheclothesup,butdon’taddonotherchoresatthesametime二、完形填空(★★★)Edmondwasaschoolbusdriverfor22years.Onemorning,therainpouringdown,heandthebusmonitorValentinewerecalledto_________astudentwhomissedthebus.What_________themwasthatthestudentdidn’tappearwhentheyreachedthespecifiedplace.EdmondandValentinedidn’texpecttheyhadalarger_________toachieve.Justaroundthecorner,theyfoundtwochildren_________intherushingfloodwaters.Theboyandthegirlwerestrugglingtoholdontoa_________toavoidbeingsweptaway.EdmondandValentinecouldn’t_________tosavethem,butneithercouldswim.Jumpingintoactionmeantputtingtheirown_________ontheline.Sincethebuswasforspecialneedschildren,itwas_________withremovableseatbelts.Theygota(n)_________.Immediatelytheytiedtheseatbeltstogethersoasto__________thechildren.Close-byneighborsadditionallygothereto__________,andthegroupmadecombinedeffortsto__________theboyandthegirlfromthetree.Theycreatedahumanchainand__________thetiedbeltsoutuntilEdmondgotafirmholdonthechildrenandpulledthemtosafety.Thetwochildrenwere__________toEdmond,givinghimabighug.Surroundingthem,everyonepresentwasfilledwithhappiness,thoughwetallover.Thisgreatrescueoperationwentviral(走红)onsocialmediaanddrewpraisefortheir__________fromallquarters.21.A．lookafterB．sendforC．pickupD．callon22.A．discouragedB．amusedC．excitedD．impressed23.A．dreamB．goalC．successD．task24.A．divingB．playingC．stuckD．prepared25.A．treeB．beltC．seatD．bus26.A．offerB．waitC．pretendD．long27.A．livesB．futureC．jobsD．family28.A．coveredB．decoratedC．filledD．equipped29.A．suggestionB．ideaC．beliefD．conclusion30.A．lockB．searchC．reachD．hang31.A．helpB．cheerC．respondD．watch32.A．protectB．tellC．freeD．tear33.A．extendedB．pushedC．threwD．kicked34.A．appealingB．gratefulC．importantD．close35.A．attitudeB．descriptionC．actionD．fortune三、语法填空(★★★)语法填空InSarekNationalParkabovetheArcticCircle,Iwakeupwiththewind36(buffet)theclothofmytent.Itis7:30inthemorning,andIwalkoverto37edgeofthemountain,watchingRapaRiverflowingthroughthevalleybelow.Sarek'smountains,whichusedtobecoveredbyvast38(sheet)ofice,arehometoreindeerandtheSami.TheSamilivedoffreindeerforhundredsofyears,sotheywouldfollowtheirreindeer39themoveintovalleys,livingintheiroldtentsandenjoyingtheirtraditions.Today,mostSamiliveamodernlifeinvillagesnearSarek,40(mere)leavingtheirtraditionsinthemountainvalleysinstead.Inordertokeepthelandinits41(nature)state,Sarekwasmadeanationalparkin1909,42nooneelsecanliveexcepttheSami.Withinparkboundaries,allnewdevelopment43(ban).ItishopedthattheSarekNationalParkwillalwaysremainasitis,naturalandbeautiful.Afterbreakfast,Isetoutagain44(explore)thisuniqueterritory.Beinginsuchabeautifulandwildplacewhichisalmostunknowntotheoutsidemakesmefeelso45(bless)tobealive.四、单词拼写(★★)46.Thereasonwhywesuffereda________(失败)wasthatwehadn’tmadefullpreparations.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)(★★★)47.Itisnecessarytoholdan________(客观的)attitudetowardsratings.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)(★★★)48.The______(教授)wouldactuallyliketoseeyouandansweryourquestions.(根据汉语意思单词拼写)(★★)49.Thetextofthelecturewas___________(可获得的)toguestsonthenight.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)(★★)50.Unfortunately,somestudentsdonotthinkitvitalto________