2024-2025学年甘肃省庆阳第二中学高一下学期开学质量检测英语试题

2024-2025学年甘肃省庆阳第二中学高一下学期开学质量检测英语试题

一、阅读理解(★)Whatareyourplansforthesummervacation?Herearethreesummercampsin2020.Youcanchooseforyoursummervacation.Ifyoujointhesummercamps,youwillfeelexcitedandenjoyable.

SmartCamp2020SmartCampisexcitingwithrockclimbing,rowing,swimmingandotheractivities.Campdates:July10~23Age:13~16yearsoldCost:$135Tel:9619-2389Http://www.R/events/SocialSkillCamp2020Teachstudentstomastersomesocialskillsingroups,suchaslistening,makingandkeepingfriends,improvingself-confidence（自信）andsoon.Campdates:July13~20Cost:$270Tel:9726-9580Toknowmoreinformationanddetails,pleasevisitourwebsite:Http://www.9640L.MusicCamp2020MusicCampisfunny!Pleasecomeandjoininthenewandfunmusicalactivities!Youcantakepleasureandlearnallkindsofmusicalknowledgehere.Campdates:July17~31Camphours:9:00amto6:00pmPrice:$150eachweekTel:9935-8857Http://www.MusicCampL1.Whichcampcanyoujoinifyoulikesports?

A．SocialSkillCamp2020.B．SportsCamp2020.C．SmartCamp2020.D．MusicCamp2020.2.Youcanlearnhowto_________inSocialSkillCamp2020.

A．getonwellwithothersB．singanddanceC．climbrocksandswimD．improveyourartabilities3.Howmuchdoesitcosttolearnmusicfortwoweeksinthecamp?

A．$135B．$270C．$150D．$300.(★)Fifteenyearsago,Ilovedgoingtothegym,butfamilylifeandworkcommitmentsmeantIwasfindingithardtogetthere.Withthehelpofmydadanduncle,Ibuiltmyowngyminthegarden.It’sbasicallyabeautifulroomwithinsulation(隔热)andelectric(供电)andasmallheaterforthewinter.Webuiltacornerdesktoo,whichwasintendedformydoingthepaperworkformysmallbusiness.However,thedeskserveditsrealpurposewhenIstartedmywritingjourneytwoyearsago.I’vealwayshadstoriesgoingthroughmymind.IcouldbeoutjoggingandI’dlosemyselfinthoughtsinmyheadlikemoviescenes.Onceseen,theystayinthere.Ihavetroublekeepingotherkindsofinformation,butwhenitcomestostoryideas,theycanbememorizedbyme.Ihavemanyfreshideasinmyheadwaitingtobewritten.WhenIwasyounger,Iwasn’tbraveenoughtowrite.Ididn’tdowellinschoolandI’vespentmostofmylifeinphysicalwork,sotheideaofbecomingawriterfeltlaughable.Inowknowthereisn’tawritertype;writerscomeinallforms.Istillusethegymforitsrealpurpose,butsomeoftheequipmenthasbeenreplacedbybooksandasmallbedforthetimewhenIwanttorelaxandread.Iliketohavemydesklookingcolorful—somemightsaymessy.Myloveforsportiscleartosee,withphotosaroundofmyfavoriteboxersandthefootballteamIfollow.Ontheotherhand,havingmyownwritingroomisimportant.Withoutit,Iwouldn’tbewhereIamnowonmywritingjourney.It’sfarfromcharming,butitismine.It’smyhappyplace.4.Whohelpedtheauthorbuildthegym?

A．Hiscoachandcousin.B．Hisfatheranduncle.C．Hisfriendandneighbour.D．Hisworkmateandbrother.5.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromparagraph2?

A．Hegotonwellwithhisstudyatschool.B．Hewroteanumberofstoriesasachild.C．Hehasalotinhisheadwaitingtobewritten.D．Heisgoodatrememberingallsortsofinformation.6.Whatsportsteamistheauthorafanof?

A．Abaseballteam.B．Avolleyballteam.C．Abasketballteam.D．Afootballteam.7.Whatistheauthor’sgymmainlyusedfornow?

A．Writingandfitness.B．Teachingandofficework.C．Storingclothesandsleeping.D．Relaxationandentertainment.(★★★)Peoplebelievethatclimbingcandogoodtohealth.Wherecanyoulearntheskillofclimbingthen?Ifyouthinkthatyouhavetogotothemountainstolearnhowtoclimb,you’rewrong.ManyAmericansarelearningtoclimbincitygyms.Here,peoplearelearningonspecialclimbingwalls.Theclimbingwallgoesstraightupandhassmallholdingplacesforhandsandfeet.Howdopeopleclimbthewall?Toclimbneedspecialshoesandaharness(保护带)aroundyourchesttoholdyou.Thereareropestiedtoyourharness.Theropesholdyouinplacesothatyoudon’tfall.Abeginner’swallisusuallyabout15feethigh,andyouclimbstraightup.Therearesmallpiecesofmetalthatstickoutforyoutostandonandholdonto.Sometimesit’seasytoseethenewpieceofmetal.Sometimes,it’snot.Themostdifficultistocontrolyourfear.It’snormalforhumanstobeafraidoffalling,soit’sdifficultnottofeelfear.Butwhenyoumoveawayfromthewall,theharnessandtheropesholdyou,andyoubegintofeelsafe.Youmoveslowlyuntilyoureachthetop.Climbing’attractspeoplebecauseit’sgoodexerciseforalmosteveryone.Youuseyourwholebody,especiallyyourarmsandlegs.Thissportgivesyourbodyacompleteworkout.Whenyouclimb,bothyourmindandyourbodycanbecomestronger.8.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A．Climbingisbeneficialtoone’smindandbody.B．Itisimpossibletobuildupone’sbodybyclimbing.C．Peoplecanonlylearntheskillofclimbingoutdoors.D．Itisalwayseasytoseeholdingplacesinclimbing.9.Themostdifficultthingtodoinwallclimbingis________.

A．totieropestoyourharnessB．tocontrolyourfearC．tomoveawayfromthewallD．toclimbstraightup10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“workout”inthelastparagraphmostprobablymean?

A．Settlement.B．Exercise.C．Excitement.D．Tiredness.11.Wheredoyousupposethistextcomesfrom?

A．Asciencebook.B．Aresearchreport.C．Asportsmagazine.D．Asportshistorybook.(★★)Whenspecialoccasionssuchasbirthdaysorotherbigholidayeventscomearound,parentsoftenlookforthatspecialtoyfortheirchildren.Butthereisagrowingunderstandingthatgiftsoftimeandbonding,suchasvacationsandotherexperiences,makebetterandmorelastinggiftsforchildren.Expertsagreethatgiftingchildrenwithmemorabletripsandfunexperiencesisbetterfortheirbodyandmind,andhascorrespondingpositiveimpactsontherestofthefamily!Ina2017studythatsurveyedabout500womenbetween18and93yearsold,Dr.Oravecz,ahumandevelopmentandfamilystudiesprofessoratPennsylvaniaStateUniversity,asked,“Mostpeoplefeellovedwhen...”Thestudyshowedthatthemostpopularanswershadnothingtodowithanymaterialitem.Dr.Oraveczsaid,“Ourresearchfoundthatmicro-momentsofpositivity,likeakindword,ahugwithachildorasympatheticexpression,makepeoplefeelmostloved.”ClinicalpsychologistOliverJamesagrees.Hestatedthatasopposedtotoys,detailsfromatriparemorelikelyto“stickwiththemforlongafterthevacationends.”Whenfamiliesinteractinastress-freeenvironment,thiscreateswarm,generousfeelingstowardsoneanother,whicharelikelytoberememberedwithfondness.Vacationscreatestrongemotionalresponsesthatdon’toftencomewithmaterialpossessions.Inaddition,BritishchildpsychologistDr.MargotSunderlandbelievesthatvacationsmakechildrensmarter.“Whatislesswidelyknownisthatvacationscanalsoadvancebraindevelopmentinchildren.Thisisbecauseonafamilyvacation,youareexercisingtwogeneticallyingrainedsystemsdeepinthebrain’slimbic(边缘的)area,whichcanalltooeasilybe‘unexercised’inthehome.”CitingtheworkofneuroscientistJaakPanksepp,Dr.Sunderlandsaid,“ThesearethePLAYsystemandtheSEEKINGsystem.”“Thebrain’sPLAYsystemisexercisedeverytimeyouburyyourchild’sfeetinthesandortakethemforarideonyourback.TheSEEKINGsystemisexercisedeachtimeyougoexploringtogether:thebeach,acave,ahiddenvillage...”Shecontinued,“Sowhenyoutakeyourchildonavacation,youaresupportingtheirexplorativeurge(SEEKINGsystem)—avitalresourceforlivinglifewell,andtheircapacitytoplay(PLAYsystem).Inadulthood,thistranslatesintotheabilitytoplaywithideas—essential,forexample,tothesuccessfulentrepreneur(企业家).”Inabusyhousehold,perhapsthefunofhavingthelatesttoymaynotlast,butthespaceitoccupiesinthehousecouldbethereandgatherdust.Soforthenextroundofgift-givingwiththechildren,consideranexperientialgiftinstead.Thereturnisdefinitelypriceless.12.FromDr.Oravecz’sstudy,weknowthat________.

A．hearingkindwordscanmakeapersonfeelmostlovedB．aspecialtoyforabirthdayismorelastingforchildrenC．womenattheageof18and93yearsoldfeelmorelovedD．thefeelingofbeinglovediscloselyrelatedtomaterialgifts13.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?

A．Thecapacitytoplaycantranslateintotheabilitytoseek.B．TheSEEKINGsystemcandevelopwhenadventuringinthewild.C．PLAYandSEEKINGsystemsaremoreeasilyexercisedathome.D．Buryingyourchild’sfeetinthesandisexercisingtheSEEKINGsystem.14.Accordingtothepassage,theauthormayagreethat________.

A．materialgiftsarebetterforachild’sbodyandmindB．childrenspendingvacationswiththeirparentsaremoregenerousC．tripswithfamilycanformbetteremotionalinteractionsthanmaterialgiftsD．vacationswithemployeesareawasteoftimeforasuccessfulentrepreneur15.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A．VacationsMakeChildrenSmarterB．VacationsMakeBetterGiftsC．TripsarepricelessD．MemorableTripsandFunExperiences(★★)Wenevergetourchildhoodbackoncewe’readults!Forteenagers,lifeisnotaplayground,it’sajungle（丛林）.16It’simportanttolearntheprinciplesandruleswillhelpthemtoreachtheirgoalsandliveasuccessfullife.Followthestepsbelow,andyoucanachieveasuccessfulteenagelife.Dobestinschool.17Nomatterhowboringitisnow,educationwillhelpyoubeaproductivememberinsociety.Workhardforexcellenceinschool.Doingsowillhelpyougetintoabetteruniversity,whichwillenableyoutogetagreatjobinthefuture.Drawyourfuture.Lifeisfullofamazingthingstodoandlearnabout.Startfromonesinglesteptoreachyourgoal.Startthinkingaboutcareersyouwouldliketobein,andmakeagoodchoicebasedonyourinterestsandstrengths.1819Neverhangoutwithsomeonewhodoesn’tmakeyoufeelcomfortable.Bewithpeoplewhomakeyouhappy,andgetridoftheoneswhodon’t.Createagroupofsupportiveandlovingfriendsthatcanhelpyousucceedinlifeandliveyourdreams.Beproactive（积极主动）.Beingproactiveisthekeytounlockingtheotherhabits.Proactivepeopleunderstandthattheyareresponsiblefortheirownhappinessorunhappiness.20

A．Dowhatyoulove.B．Chooseyourfriendswisely,C．Schoolsetsyouontherighttrack!D．Thiscouldbeyourjobfortherestofyourlife!E．Yougettheopportunitytoenjoylifeonlyonce.F．Theydon’tblameothersfortheirownactionsorfeelings.G．Thelifeofateenagerisfullofdifficultiesandlife-changingdecisions.二、完形填空(★)Hello,Mr.Wi-Fi.Lifewithoutyouisnexttoimpossible.We’rehappytosingyournamefrommorningtillevening,sometimestilldawn.________Iknowyouhelpme,sometimesyouaremakingmedothingswith________attention.ManytimesIpromisemyselfthatI’ll________myfeelingstowardsyou,butyou’re________mecloserandcloser…You’veenteredbothmyhomeandmyworkplace.You’rejustawindowforour________andinformation.Butwepeoplearen’t________onlywiththewindow.Soweopenallourdoorsforyou.Isthisa(n)________orsomekindofattachment?Ifthisisanillness,isitcurable?Andifthisisanattachment,willyou________methelifelongtogetherness?Wewantyoualldays.Can’tyoutakeafewdaysoffsothatbothyouandIcan________?You’reapoison--notaslowonebutasuper-fastpoisonwhichholdsourmindandmakesusdance________yourtune.Nowadaysyou’reso________thatanyonecanbuyandmakeyoubecomeourcompanion,you’llneverbebotheredaboutourhealthbutwe’ll________beconcernedaboutyour“health”.Becauseyouaccompanyuseverywhereandneverletusalone.Ifyouwerea________personmadeoffleshandblood,wouldweloveyouthesame?Youcontroluswithyournumeroustalentsandweevencan’tgetridofyou.Weallareyour________.SometimesIwonderhowpeopleinthepreviousgenerations________,butiftheydid,whycan’twe?21.A．NowthatB．OnlyifC．WhenD．Though22.A．praisedB．dividedC．focusedD．increased23.A．keeponB．bringbackC．giveupD．leadto24.A．drawingB．pushingC．forcingD．observing25.A．contributionB．argumentC．entertainmentD．struggle26.A．strictB．busyC．generousD．satisfied27.A．diseaseB．inspirationC．routineD．situation28.A．recommendB．intendC．adaptD．promise29.A．persistB．relaxC．progressD．balance30.A．toB．againstC．fromD．within31.A．traditionalB．valuableC．affordableD．attractive32.A．sometimesB．alwaysC．neverD．rarely33.A．selfishB．dishonestC．responsibleD．real34.A．friendsB．slavesC．colleaguesD．employers35.A．sufferedB．connectedC．survivedD．surfed三、语法填空(★★★)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NewresearchfromtheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology(MIT)suggestedthat36peoplewanttolearnanewlanguage,theyshouldstartlearningthatlanguagebeforetheageoften.Theresearchersaddedthatchildrenuptotheageof17or18remaingoodat37(learn)grammar.Thereisbadnewsforthose38wanttopickupanewlanguagebeyondtheirlateteens.ResearcherJoshuaHartshornesaid,“Asfarasachildisconcerned,it’squiteeasy39(become)amasteroftwolanguages.It’snotreallysomethingthatyoucanmakeuplater.”Theresearch40(base)onananalysisofresultsfroma10-minuteonlinegrammarquiz.Over670,000language41(learner)ofallagestookpartinthetest.Researchers42(measure)thegrammaticalabilityofpeoplewhostartedlearningalanguageatdifferentpointsintheirlife.ProfessorHartshornefocused43grammarrules.MITresearcherJoshTenenbaumsuggestedpeople44(simple)mightbetoobusy45(learn)alanguagelaterinlife.Hesaid,“After17or18,youleavehome,youworkfull-time,oryoubecomeauniversitystudent.Allofthesemightinfluenceyourlearning.”四、书信写作(★★★)46.假定你是某国际中学的学生会主席，你市艺术中心将于下周末举办中国画展，请你写一个英语通知。内容包括：1.展览的时间、地点;2.展览内容;3.注意事项。注意：1.词数100左右(开头和结尾已给出，但不计入总词数);2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________五、书面表达(★★★)47.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Mymumandgrandmadrovemetoa5kmrace.Therewasafiercethunderstorm,andwhenwegotthere,Ihadtowaitforittopassbeneathanoverhang(屋檐)withtheotherrunners.Istartedtofeelalittlenervous,becausesomeofthepeopletherelookedreallyfast.Theyhadproperrunningshoesandlongskinnylegs.Theywerealldifferentages.Iwasn’twearingrunningclothes;justanormalT-shirtandshorts.Anhouraftertheofficialstarttimeeventhoughitwasstillraining,theraceorganiserssaidwecouldgo.Thatmorning,Iwasrunningconfidentlyandfeelingstrong.Theroutewentthroughaneighbourhoodandtherewerequiteafewpeoplecheeringuson,butIdidn’tseeanyfacesIknew.Itstartedtopouragain,butIloverunningintherain:ItkeepsmecoolandIcankeepgoingforlonger,evenwhenIgettired,whenIrun,Idon’twearawatchtoseewhatdistanceI’mat；Ijustfocusonmoving,breathingandhowmybodyfeels.Atonepoint,Icametoasplit(分叉)inthecourse.Awomanwhowasdirectingusblockedoff(封锁)theroutewhichIwasmeanttotakeandtoldmetogotheotherway,soIfollowedherdirections.Iwasconfused,butjustkeptrunning.IknewImustbeclosetofinishingthe5km,butIcouldn’tseethefinishingline.AfterawhileIsawroutedirectionsfora10kmrace.