2024-2025学年浙江省宁波市九校高一上学期期末联考英语试卷

2024-2025学年浙江省宁波市九校高一上学期期末联考英语试卷一、听力选择题(★★)1.Whatisthewomandoing?

A．Learningtodrive.B．Drivingherowncar.C．Showingthemanhowtodrive.(★★)2.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A．Inthedormitory.B．Inthebookstore.C．Intheclassroom.(★★★)3.WhatdoesLauraneedatthemoment?

A．Blame.B．Encouragement.C．Helpwithherchemistry.(★★★)4.Whatdayisittoday?

A．Thursday.B．Saturday.C．Sunday.(★★★)听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。5.Whatdoesthemancomplain?

A．Hecan’tsitnexttohiswife.B．Hecan’tgetabusiness-classticket.C．Therearenoticketsavailable.6.Wherewillthemanandhiswifesit?

A．Ineconomyclass.B．Inbusinessclass.C．Onein38-Gandonein44-A.(★★★)听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。7.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?

A．Inthemorning.B．Intheafternoon.C．Intheevening.8.Whatadvantagedoesrunningbringtheman?

A．Itmakeshimsleepwell.B．Itkeepshimenergetic.C．Ithelpshimloseweight.9.Whendoesthemanplantoattendayogaclass?

A．OnMonday.B．OnTuesday.C．OnWednesday.(★★★)听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。10.WheredoesDavidSmithwork?

A．IntheUnitedStates.B．InCanada.C．IntheUnitedKingdom.11.WhoinfluencedDavidSmith?

A．Agreatdirector.B．Hisuncle.C．Histeacher.12.WhatdoweknowaboutDavidSmith?

A．Hestartedafilmcompanyattheageof16.B．HeearnedlotsofmoneyinCanada.C．Heisasuccessfulfilmmaker.(★★★)听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。13.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?

A．Recommendacartoher.B．Getacarchecked.C．Rentheracar.14.Whatcanthewomanfindonlineaboutthecar?

A．Itsoriginalowner’sinformation.B．Thewearonitstires.C．Itsdrivinghistory.15.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthecar?

A．Ithaspotentialsecurityproblems.B．Ithasbeenseverelydamaged.C．It’sagoodcarworthbuying.16.What’sthecarlike?

A．It’sasecond-handcar.B．It’sabrand-newcar.C．It’sahigh-endcar.(★★★)听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17.HowmanybookshasSparkssoldinall?

A．Nearly65million.B．About75million.C．Over97million.18.WhatdoestheNicholasSparksFoundationdo?

A．Ithelpspoorkidsgetaneducation.B．Itprovidesbooksforruralcommunities.C．Itcreatesscholarshipsforgiftedchildren.19.WhatcanwelearnaboutSparks?

A．Helivesasuccessfulbutlonelylife.B．Hethinkseducationhaschangedhislife.C．Allhisbookshavebeenmadeintomovies.二、阅读理解(★★)DoyouknowthemostpopularEuropeanlandmarks?Thereareahostoftouristattractionsthatengageboththemindandtheeye,liketheLouvre.Herearesomerecommendationsyoucan’taffordtomisswhiletouringaroundEurope.BasílicaNotre-DamedeFourviere(富维耶圣母院)SacreCoeurmaybeFrance’sbest-knownchurchonahill,butLyon’sBasílicaNotre-DamedeFourviereisalsoquiteasighttobehold.Enjoyitfromthestreetsoftheoldtown,thentakeacablecarupthehilltogoinside.Onceyou’redonetouringthechurch,youcantakeinpanoramic(全景的)viewsofthisprettycity.SpanishStepsSure,Spainhasmanyprettysteps,butnoneareasfamousasRome’sSpanishStepswhichgettheirnamebecausethey’relocatedintheSpanishPlaza.Oneoftheunmissableattractionsinthecity,they’reevenfeaturedinAudreyHepburn’sclassicfilm,RomanHoliday.PlitviceLakesNationalParkPlitviceLakesNationalParkmakepeoplevisitCroatia’s(克罗地亚的)oftenneglectedinland.Whileyouwon’tbeabletoswimintheinvitingwater,youcanwalkthroughwoodenpathways,paddleorboataroundthelakes,admiringthenaturalbeauty.MeteoraGreeceisknownforitsrockyislandswithwhitewashedhomesoverlookingthedeepblueMediterraneanSea.Butneverneglectingthemainland.GotoMeteora,inwhichtherearesixmonasteries(修道院).You’llneedatleasttwodaystohikefrommonasterytomonasterywhiletakinginthebeautyofthestructuresandthelandscapethatsurroundsthem.20.WhichlandmarkcanbefoundintheclassicfilmRomanHoliday?

A．BasílicaNotre-DamedeFourviere.B．SpanishSteps.C．PlitviceLakesNationalPark.D．Meteora.21.Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A．BasilicaNotre-DamedeFourviereliesinastreetoftheoldtown.B．Rome’sSpanishStepsaresocalledduetoitslocationinSpain.C．YoucanenjoyswimmingwhenvisitingPlitviceLakesNationalPark.D．GreeceisafamousEuropeancountrybytheMediterraneanSea.22.Whereisthetextmostprobablytakenfrom?

A．Atraveljournal.B．Aresearchreport.C．Atouristguidebook.D．Ageographybook.(★★★)MynannytookcareofmefromthetimeIwasbornuntilIwas15.ShelivedwithmyfamilyinourapartmentinHongKong.Myparentshadgovernmentjobsandworkedlonghours,sotheyneededsomeonetochangemydiapers,pickmeupfromschoolandsteammefish,Chinesestyle.NannyZenywasfromthePhilippines.Shewasthesameageandheight—fivefeet—asmymotherbutherskinwasmoretannedandshehadadistinctmole(痣)onherlowerlip.TheonlytimeshetookoffwasonSundays,whenshewouldputonmakeup,spritzsomeperfume(香水)andheadtochurchwiththeotherFilipinonannieswhowereherfriends.Inthehoursbeforemyparentscamehomefromwork,NannyZenywouldtakethechoppingboardstothediningtableandlistentomecomplainaboutclassmates,friendsandhomework.Assheworkedherwaythroughthechoysumandgailan(vegetablessheknewIliked),shewouldgiveadviceintheformofquotesfromtheBible.Itwashardformetoviewherasanythingbutasecondmother.Fromtimetotime,myrealmothertalkedtoNannyZenyaboutnotcompletingcertainchoresproperly,andmymotherwouldwonderwhyIalwaysdefendedher.EvenafterleavingHongKongin2015toattendhighschoolintheUnitedStates,andeventuallyuniversityinCanada,IstillfoundmyselfthinkingaboutNannyZeny,whoalsoleftHongKongandwentbacktothePhilippines.IknewIwasonhermind,too—shecontinuedsendingmebirthdaywishesonFacebook,askinghowmyparentsweredoingandforwardingmeinspiringBiblicalquotes.InDecember2019,IvisitedherhouseinthePhilippinesandwassurprisedtoseethatherlivingroomwasplasteredwith(贴满)relicsfrommychildhood.MyparentsregularlysentNannyZenyasmallsumofmoney.ForyearsIhadthoughtitwassimplyawaytothankherforallthosehoursshespentcookingandcleaning.ButasIgrewolder,Ibegantounderstandwhymyparentsfeltadeepsenseofgratitudeforherinfluenceonmyemotionalandmoraldevelopment.23.WhatdidNannyZenydofortheauthorduringhisgrowth?

A．Sheadvisedmeonmytroubles.B．Shecookedmeherfavoritedishes.C．Shesentmetoschooleveryday.D．Sheinstructedmeinmystudies.24.AfterNannyZenyretired,howdidtheykeepintouchwitheachother?

A．TheauthorpaidayearlyvisittoNannyZeny’shouse.B．Theycelebratedtheauthor’sbirthdaytogethereveryyear.C．MyparentsofferedAuntieZenysomemoneyoccasionally.D．NannyZenycommunicatedwiththeauthoronsocialmedia.25.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeNannyZeny?

A．Fashionableandcareful.B．Caringandpatient.C．Hardworkingandcreative.D．Responsibleandhumorous.26.WhatcanwelearnfromtherelationshipbetweenNannyZenyandtheauthor?

A．Loveconquersall.B．Loveme,lovemydog.C．Loveisatwo-waystreet.D．Lovemakestheworldgoround.(★★★)Withitssummitstandingatanincredible29,032feet,MountEverestistheworld’shighestmountainabovesealevel.Nowit’sgettingeventaller,thankstothegrowthcausedbyanearbyriver,accordingtoanewstudy.MountEverestsitsontheborderofNepalandTibetintheHimalayanmountainrange.Thehugelandmarkisalreadyabout800feettallerthantheotherpeaksintheregionandcontinuestogroweveryyearbyabout0.079inches.That’saboutthewidthofaspaghettinoodle,accordingtoTheNewYorkTimes.Itmightnotseemlikemuch,butitaddsupovertime.AteamofscientistssetouttounderstandhowEverestgotsotallinthefirstplaceandwhatcausesitsongoinggrowth.Bymeansofcomputermodeling,theystudiedhowthewaterwaysintheregionhadchangedinthepast.TheyfoundthattheArunRiver,whichrunsalongtheHimalayasinEverest’sshadow,playedanespeciallyimportantroleinEverest’sdevelopment.About89,000yearsago,theteamfound,amassiveriversystemcalledtheKosimerged(合并)withtheArunandformedonelargewaterway.Themassive,powerfulrivergraduallyworeawaybillionsoftonsofrockandsoil,creatingadeepchannel.Overtime,astheerosion(侵蚀)continuedandthematerialthatmakesupthelandwascarriedaway,Earth’scrust(地壳)becamelighterinthatarea.ThelightercrustfloatedmoreeasilyontopofEarth’smantle(地幔),allowingthemantletopushthecrustupwardandcausingEveresttogrow.TheArunRiverhasmadeEverestbetween49and164feettallerthanitwouldotherwisebe,thescientistssaid.AdamSmith,oneofthestudy’sauthors,toldBBCNews,“It’sabitlikethrowingaloadofcargooffaship.Theshipbecomeslighterandsofloatsalittlehigher.Similarly,whenthecrustbecomeslighter,itcanfloatalittlehigher.”AnotherstudyauthorJin-GenDaisaid,“Althoughmountainsmayappeartostandstillfromtheangleofahumanlifetime,theyareinfactconstantlyinmotion.”27.WhatisthedirectcauseoftheongoinggrowthofMountEverestaccordingtothestudy?

A．Theformationofalargewaterway.B．Thecreationofadeepchannel.C．Thecontinuouserosionoftheland.D．Theupwardmovementofthecrust.28.Howdidthescientistscarryoutthestudyonthehistoricalchangeofthewaterwaysintheregion?

A．Bysettingupadatabase.B．Byreferringtoformerstudies.C．Byusingcomputermodeling.D．Bycooperatingwithexperts.29.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A．TheoriginalheightofMountEvereststoodatasurprising29,032feet.B．Comparedtoothermountains,MountEverestisaround800feettaller.C．It’sestimatedthatMountEverestwillgrowannuallybyabout0.079feet.D．ThemergeroftheKosiandtheArundatesbacktoaround89,000yearsago.30.Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordinthelastparagraph?

A．Danger.B．Progress.C．Existence.D．Operation.(★★★)A“bucketlist”isapersonallistofgoalsandactivitiessomeonewantstoaccomplishbeforetheendoftheirlife.Fortunately,I’vebeenabletocheckoffquitealotofmine.ItwasafterthelossofseverallovedonesthatIdecidedtomakemybucketlistsothat,whenIreflectonmylife,I’llsmileandknowthatIgrabbedeverychanceathappinessthatIcould.I’veachievedsomeofthethingsonmybucketlist—hikingthePlankRoadintheSkyonMountHuashaninShaanxiprovince;divingoffthehighestplatformof15metersintotheseaatAriel’sPointinBoracay,thePhilippines;doingtheworld’shighestcommercialbungeejumpat233metersoffMacaoTowerintheMacaoSpecialAdministrativeRegion;octopusfishingintheYellowSeaoffSouthKorea;andmuchmore.Thetopitemonmybucketlist,however,ismuchmoredifficulttoachieve.BeingadoptedfromSouthKoreatotheUnitedStatesin1976,Ihavebeensearchingformybiologicalparentsforthepastseveralyears.Ican’thelpbutworrythattheymaynotstillbeliving.ButhavingthisitematthetopofmylisturgesmetokeeptryingandI’mplanningtovisitSeoulinOctobertocontinuethesearch.WhenI’vetalkedaboutmybucketlisttosomefriends,thefeedbackI’vereceivedfromthemisthatitseems“abitabnormal”.Like,ifyouhavealist,you’rethinkingaboutyourdeathwaytooearly.Asyougetolder,thelistmaychange.Andthat’sOK.Whetheritincludesvisitingcertaincountries,gettinginbetterphysicalshape,buyingaparticularitemorjustspendingmoretimewithlovedones,thereisnowrongwaytodoabucketlist.Yourlistcanincludeshort-termgoals,once-in-a-lifetimeexperiencesorjustpersonalgoals.Itcangiveaboosttoyourmotivationandforceyoutotakebreakswhenyoumightnototherwisethinkofdoingso.Iconsidermybucketlistasawaytokeepmyhopesanddreamsalive;anorthstarbywhichIcansteermylife.31.Whendidtheauthormakeuphermindtoplanherbucketlist?

A．Whenshewasclosetodeath.B．Afterherlovedonespassedaway.C．AftershewasadoptedtoAmerica.D．Whenshewasseekingherparents.32.WhichitemonherbucketlisthasNOTbeenachieved?

A．GoinghikingonMountHuashan.B．BungeejumpingoffMacaoTower.C．FishingoctopusesintheYellowSea.D．Beingreunitedwithherbirthparents.33.Whatistheattitudeofsomefriendstoherbucketlist?

A．Negative.B．Uninterested.C．Understanding.D．Unclear.34.WhichisNOTthebenefitofmakingabucketlistaccordingtotheauthor?

A．Guidingthroughone’slife.B．Inspiringhopesanddreams.C．Takingbreaksregularly.D．Increasingone’smotivation.(★★★)Companiesareusedtocelebratingaddition.Profits,customersandsharepricesshouldgoupratherthanfall.Largernumbersareameasureofcareersuccess:managersgetpromotedbytakingonmorereports,runninghigherbudgetsandearningbiggersalaries.Companiesarenotalwaysagainstsubtraction(减法).Thoughnotawelcomeone,reducingcostsisanecessarypartofmanagement,whichisoftenundervalued.Thebestbossesarethosewhotakethingsawayaswellasaddthemon.Thatmeansclearingtimeforemployeestogetworkdone.Meetingsarealmostalwayscalledbybosses,butonlysomeofthemareuseful.Shopify,ane-commercecompany,begantheyearbysubtracting12,000meetingsfromtheirschedules,andreportedariseinproductivityasaresult.Subtractionisnotjustaboutremovingday-to-daydistractions(干扰).It’salsoabouttakingdecisionstokilloffprojectsandproductsthataregoingnowhere,andtofocuseffortsonthemostimportantparts.PeterDrucker,amanagementtheorist,wasasupporterof“plannedsubtraction”,sothatresourcesthataretiedupinminoractivitiesarefreedformoreprofitableuse.Bossesshould,headvised,alwaysaskthesamequestionofeverydetailofthecompany:“Ifwedidnotdothis,woulditbeanydifferent?”InTheCaseforGoodJobs,anewbook,ZeynepTonofMITSloanSchoolofManagementarguesthatdoinglesscanoftenmakesense.Costco,afamousAmericansupermarketthatbelievesinthe“smartlossofsales”,haspurposelylimitedproductchoices.Thatmeansitcanfocusitsbuyingpowermoreeffectively,forecastdemandmoreaccuratelyanduseitsemployees’timemoreproductively.“Less”maynotsoundlikeagreatresultforcustomers,butatsomepointchoiceisdeeplytiring.Whenyouhavespentmoretimetryingtodecidewhattowatchonastreamingservicethanittakestogotothecinemaandwatchthesamefilmtwice,fewchoicesseemprettyattractive.35.WhydoestheauthormentionthecompanyShopifyinparagraph2?

A．Topresentafact.B．Todrawaconclusion.C．Tosupportanopinion.D．Tomakeacomparison.36.WhichstatementdoesPeterDruckermostlikelyagreewith?

A．Companiesshouldquitunpromisingtasks.B．Bossesshouldgiveupprofitsforresources.C．Bossesshouldn’tremoveeverydaydistractions.D．Companiesshouldfocusonsomeunfinishedwork.37.Whichofthefollowingmeasuresisregardedaseffective“doingless”commercially?

A．Storesgivecustomersmoretimetoshop.B．Cinemasrunonlyoneparticularfilmaday.C．Streamingwebsitesuploadmorenewmovies.D．Supermarketsofferalimitedvarietyofgoods.38.Whatisthebesttitleofthetext?

A．Thebestcompaniescelebrateaddition.B．Thebestbossesknowhowtosubtractwork.C．Companiesusenumberstomeasuresuccess.D．Smartbossesgoagainsttheideaofsubtraction.(★★★)Socialactivitiesfortheelderlyarenecessarybecausetheyhelpinbringingaboutconsiderableimprovementintheiroverallwell-being.39Itmaybedifficultforthemtotakecareofanentiregarden,butanumberofsmallpottedindoorplantsarejustperfectforthem.Danceisalsowhatpeopleofanyagecanenjoy.Aselderlypeoplecannotmovefreely,wheelchairdanceshavebecomeincreasinglypopular.40Then,hireoneinstructorwhospecializesinteachingthistypeofdance.41Somemayhavetheskillstoplaythepianoforexample.Makethenecessaryarrangementsforthatparticularinstrumentsothatheorshecanplaythatinstrumentintheirleisuretime.Besides,therearesomecreativeactivitiesfortheelderly,forexample,encouragingthemtomakeacollage(拼贴画)usingalltheirfamilyphotographsandmementos.Allofuslovetolookattheoldphotographs.42Theycandecoratethecollageswithsmalldecorativeitemslikeleavesandconstructionpaper.Outdoors,fishing,boating,playinggolf,etc.arelovedbytheelderlyastheycanbedonewithminimumphysicalmovements.43Suchactivitiesfortheelderlyintheformofentertainmenthaveatherapeutic(治疗的)effectontheirmindandbody,makingiteasierforthemtoenjoytheleisuretime.

A．Elderlypeoplearenoexceptiontothat.B．Theycanrecordtheirdanceinavideorecorder.C．Indoors,therearevideogameswithadaptivecontrols.D．Itsbasicaimistoimproveelderlypeople’sflexibility.E．Gardeningisatypicalonethatelderlypeopleenjoyalot.F．Gatheragroupofsuchpeoplewhohaveinterestindance.G．Theelderlycanjoinahobbyclasswheretheywilllearnmusic.三、完形填空(★★★)In2011ourhomenearBrisbanewasfloodedwithwaters.Whereweliveissemirural,andalthoughwehad________manyfloodsbefore,thistimethewaterwasmuchhigher.Wewatchedasthe________watercoveredourpreciousbeehives(蜂房).Ican’texplainthe________ofourhopelessness.Therewasnothingwecoulddoforthem.Thehoney-ladenbeehiveswerefartooheavytomove.MyhusbandandIheldeachotherandcriedwhenwe________themdisappear.Our29________weresafeinthehenhouselocatedonaslightrise—orsowethought.Suddenlyweheard________squawking(尖叫).Ourchickenssenseddanger________thefloodwatersrosedangerouslyclosetotheirhome.Theirsquawkingwasdeafening.Suddenly,wesawasmallboatwithtwo________rowingtowardsusthroughthepouringrain.Maybetheycouldsaveourgirls.Thechickenswereshovedintoboxesandtapedclosed.Then,afewboxesoffrightenedhensatatime,wereputintheboatand________tothesafetyofourtractorshed(拖拉机棚).Itwas________egglayingtime,andtheshedwaswarmanddry.Wehungnettingacrosstheshedtocontainthehens,andusingtheleft-overboxesasnests,westartedtearingpilesofnewspaperstomakenestingboxescomfortableforthemtolaytheireggs.Twenty-fourhoursandadisturbingnoiseofchickenpoo(拉鸡屎)later,thecomplaintswerecoming________fromthehens.Thetractorslackedenoughspaceforcomfortablerestingatnight,andthenestingboxes,wellexcuseme,________wherewerethesoftwoodshavings(刨花)theynormallysatontolaytheireggs?________,thefloodwaterssubsided(回落)beforetherewasatotalrevolt(起义)!WhiletheywerehappilynestingbackinFowlManor(家禽庄园),ittookusmanydaysto________thetractors—itis________justhowmuchmess29henscanmake!Wewillbeforevergratefulforthekindnessofthosetwostrangers.44.A．gonethroughB．lookedthroughC．brokenthroughD．seenthrough45.A．cleanB．pureC．muddyD．hot46.A．widthB．depthC．lengthD．height47.A．watchedB．heardC．hadD．felt48.A．ducksB．hensC．cocksD．bees49.A．curiousB．excitedC．frightenedD．annoyed50.A．untilB．whileC．asD．unless51.A．neighborsB．strangersC．relativesD．fishermen52.A．flownB．sweptC．returnedD．rowed53.A．closetoB．backtoC．equaltoD．upto54.A．thickandfastB．backandforthC．farandwideD．highandlow55.A．andB．butC．soD．or56.A．UnluckilyB．ParticularlyC．UnusuallyD．Thankfully57.A．cleanB．repairC．paintD．bury58.A．relaxingB．interestingC．boringD．surprising四、语法填空(★★★)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式TheChinaInternationalSearchandRescueTeam(CISAR)wasformedin2001andnowismadeupofseveralhundredrescueworkersandabout20snifferdogs.Theteambringshelpandhopetothose59livesarechangedbyastorm,flood,earthquake,oranyother60(nature)disaster.Afterlongandcarefultraining,theteamwentonitsfirstinternationalrescuemissionsin2003.Thatyear,theChineseteamhelpedsavelivesafterearthquakesinAlgeriaandIranandwonhighpraisefortheir61(brave)andskill.Sincethen,theCISAR62(complete)manymissions.Thelistofpeopletowhomhelphasbeengivenislong.Theteamtreatedmorethan3,000peoplewho63(injure)inthe2006earthquakeinIndonesia,helped2,500woundedpeopleaftertheearthquakethathitHaitiin2010,64spentseveralmonthsgivingaidtoover25,000victims(受害者)ofthe2010floodsinPakistan.Rescueworkersaretrainedtofindpeople,treatinjuries,andhandoutfood,waterandothersupplies.Afteradisaster,thereis65(usual)noelectricityorwater,andtheremaybediseasesandaccidents.Rescueworkersgettosavelives,buttheymustalsobury66dead,whichmeanstheyhavetobestrong67bothbodyandmind.Rescueworkersmusthavebighearts,too.Ittakesalotofloveandcourage68(risk)one’sownlife.ThemembersoftheCISARhaveplentyofbothandarealwaysreadytogowhereverhelpisneeded.五、单词拼写(★★★)69.Lastweek,myadviserr________thatIshouldsignupforadvancedliteraturebecauseI’mfondofit.(根据首字母单词拼写)(★★★)70.Asthemaino________langu