2024-2025学年湖北省荆州市高一下学期期末质量质量检测英语试卷

2024-2025学年湖北省荆州市高一下学期期末质量质量检测英语试卷一、听力选择题(★★)1.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?

A．Callataxi.B．Waitforthebus.C．Takethesubway.(★★)2.WhatisTomdoingnow?

A．Cleaninghisroom.B．Preparingforaparty.C．Solvingamathproblem.(★★)3.Whatwilltheweatherbeliketomorrow?

A．Sunny.B．Windy.C．Stormy.(★★)4.Whattimeisitnow?

A．2:30.B．3:15.C．4:00.(★★)5.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthelecture?

A．Confusing.B．Understandable.C．Informative.(★★)听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。6.Whydoesthewomancalltherestaurant?

A．Cancelareservation.B．Changethedinnertime.C．Updatethenumberofguests.7.Whatspecialrequestdoesthewomanhave?

A．Aquiettable.B．Somemeat-freedishes.C．Somedesserts.(★★★)听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8.WhydoesLisatalktoTom?

A．Toaskforhishelp.B．Toinvitehimtoapractice.C．Toinformhimofadecision.9.Howmanymainrolesareallowedintheplay?

A．Four.B．Five.C．Six.10.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A．Classmates.B．Familymembers.C．Directorandactor.(★★★)听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。11.Howoftenisthebigsaleheld?

A．Onceayear.B．Everyotheryear.C．Threetimesayear.12.Whatdotheearliest100shoppersgetforfree?

A．Icecream.B．Kids’clothes.C．Yogaclasstickets.13.WhatwillLucydofirst?

A．Buyasummerdress.B．Gotothepostoffice.C．Waitnearthemainentrance.(★★★)听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。14.Whatisthewomandoing?

A．Watchingaconcert.B．Givinganinterview.C．Promotingamusiccourse.15.WhydoesAliceperformfreeconcerts?

A．Tomakeherbandfamous.B．Toexplorenewmusicalstyles.C．Tosupportmusiceducationprograms.16.WhatinfluencedAlice’screationofmixed-stylemusic?

A．Hershowexperiences.B．Herband’ssuggestions.C．Hermusicschooltraining.17.HowdoesAlicefeelaboutherteachingwork?

A．Boring.B．Inspiring.C．Demanding.(★★★)听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。18.Whoisthespeakerprobablytalkingto?

A．Highschoolstudents.B．Bookclubmembers.C．Educationreporters.19.WheredidDr.Brownworkwithprimaryschools?

A．InLondon.B．InToronto.C．InMontreal.20.WhatwillDr.Brownfocusoninhistalk?

A．Teachingmethodsforspeedreading.B．Offeringspecificbookrecommendations.C．Balancingdigitalandprintreadingpractices.二、阅读理解(★★)Podcasts(播客)foraPeacefulSleep:FiveGreatPicksInmodernsociety,stressoftenkeepsusawakeatnight.Havingdifficultyinfallingasleephasbecomeacommonissue.Butdidyouknowthatbedtimestoriescanbeagreathelpforgrown-ups,too?Herearefiveamazingpodcaststohelpyoufeelrelaxedandfallasleepeasily.SleepWithMe:DrewAckerman,thehost,tellsslowanddreamystoriestoguideyouintoarelaxedstate.ThecontentrangesfromTVshowreviewstofantasytales.GoodnightWorld:Thispodcastisco-producedbyHeadspaceand“SesameStreet”.Althoughdesignedforkids,itcanalsohelpadultsrelax.Each20-minuteepisode(集)featurespopularcharactersonadventures.PhoebeReadsaMystery:HostPhoebeJudgereadsfictionalcrimestorieshere.ShecoversclassicworkslikeFrankensteinandTheTurnoftheScrew.NothingMuchHappens:HostKathrynNicolai,alsoayogateacher,createsacomfortableatmosphere.Eachepisodestartswithabreathingexercise,followedbyawarmbedtimestoryreadtwice,withthesecondtimeslower.BoringBooksforBedtime:Ifyoulikelisteningtostoriesbeforebedbutworryaboutgettingtooexcited,thispodcastisperfect.HostSharonHandyreadsboringbooks,suchasH.G.Wells’AShortHistoryoftheWorldoroldcarguides.21.Whowillbemostinterestedinthesepodcasts?

A．Adultsstrugglingtosleep.B．TeenagersundergreatstressC．Kidsfondofbedtimestories.D．Grown-upswithpeacefulsleep.22.Whichpodcastwillonechooseifinterestedinpractisingbreathing?

A．SleepWithMe.B．GoodnightWorld.C．PhoebeReadsaMystery.D．NothingMuchHappens.23.WhichmayHostSharonHandymostprobablyread?

A．Vehiclerepairguides.B．Adventurestories.C．Fictionalcrimestories.D．TVshowreviews.(★★★)Likemanyhighschoolstudents,Dioisa15-year-oldsportsandmusiclover.However,unlikemanyothershisage,Diohasfaced-andconquered-unthinkablehealthchallengesoverthepastyear.It’shardtobelievehecouldn’tspeakorwalklessthanayearago.Dio,thenafreshmaninhighschool,wentfromdailysportspracticestobeingunabletoopenhisrighthand.Dio’smothertookhimtohospital,wheretheyreceivedshockingandfrighteningnews:Diohadabraintumor(瘤).Withinthreedays,hereceivedasuccessful13-houroperation.Butwhilerecoveringinhospital,Diohadastroke(中风),whichlefthimunabletofeelorusetherightsideofhisbodyandunabletocommunicate.“Iwasfacedwithareallybigmountaintoclimb,butIwasdeterminedtomakeitthrough,”sharesDio.Hestayedinhospitaltoreceivephysical,speechandlanguagetherapy(治疗).Beforehisstroke,Diohadtaughthimselftoplayboththepianoandguitarandlistenedtomusicanychancehecould.BlakeFrench,Dio’sSpeechtherapist,hadreadseveralresearchstudiesonthebenefitsofmusicforpatients.So,onceshelearnedthatsingingandmusicwereareasofstrengthforDio,sheregularlyappliedittothetherapy.Together,DioandBlakesangfamiliarsongs,onewordatatime.MusichelpedDiocommunicatesomuchbetter,andhelpedhimrecoverhisconfidence.Monthslater,Diowasallowedtogobacktoschool.Althoughhecannotplaysportsanymorenow,hestillplaystheguitarandpiano.“Musichasenabledmetotalknormallyagain.ItgotmeoverareallybigmountainIwasdeterminedtoclimb,”sharesDio.“AndnowthatI’mpastit,I’mevenmorepositiveandconfident.”24.WhathappenedtoDiowhenhewasahighschoolfreshman?

A．Hefacedserioushealthissues.B．Hehadastrokebeforetheoperation.C．Hereceivedaheartoperation.D．Hewashurtinadailysportspractice.25.WhydidBlakesingsongswithDio?

A．Tocommunicatebetter.B．Tousethepowerofmusic.C．Tobecomemoreconfident.D．Toshareherloveformusic.26.WhatcanbeusedtodescribeDio?

A．Humorousandathletic.B．Patientanddetermined.C．Easy-goingandorganised.D．Strong-willedandpositive.27.WhatdoesDio’sexperiencesuggest?

A．Musicbridgesthegapbetweenpeople.B．Musicmakeseducationmoresuccessful.C．Musicisthemedicineofatroubledmind.D．Musicisthelanguageofallhumanbeings.(★★★)Errorscanbegatewaystonewideas.In1888,LeeKumSheung,ayoungcookinsouthernChina,forgottheoystersouphewascookinguntilitbecamethickandsticky.OnceLeediscoveredhowtastythesoupwas,hestartedsellingitinbottles.Thatluckymistakemadehisfamilylaterthefourth-richestoneinHongKong.Butnoteverymistakebringsluck.Theyleadnottorichesbut,usually,toembarrassmentandself-doubt.Still,eventheworstmistakecanprovetobeuseful.Somemistakeshappenforalackofexperience.KatharineGrahammadeendlesserrorsthatcouldhavebeenavoidedaftershebecamethepublisheroftheWashingtonPostovernight,followingherhusband’ssuddendeath.Shewasdeterminedtopreventthemfromhappeningagain.LaterGrahamdevelopedtheWashingtonPostfromacitynewspaperintoarespectednationalone.Ofcourse,eventhosewithplentyofexperiencecanfail.Sohowcanindividualsandcompaniesapproachmistakes?InherbookRightKindofWrong,AmyEdmondson,aprofessoratHarvardBusinessSchool,exploreshowtobuildahealthyrelationshipwithfailure.Shearguesthatexcellencerequirestakingrisks.Theimportantthingistoestablishwhatneedstobedonedifferentlynexttime.Ms.Edmondsonalsoarguesthatneitherpeoplenororganisationscanlearniftheydon’tadmitthatanerrorhashappened.Instead,failuresneedtobecarefullyexamined.Thatmaymeanhavingaprocessinplacetosignalwhenthingshavegonewrong.WorkersonToyota’sproductionlines,forexample,canpressabuttontoraisethealarmwhenproblemsoccuratitscarfactories,allowingtheteamtoworkoutwhathasgonewrongandwhere.Youcannoterror-proofyourlife.Butyoucanseektoimprove.Andifallelsefails,lookingatproblemsindifferentwaysmighthelp.Yourmistakemayseembignow,buthistoryhasbiggerones.In1867,RussiasoldAlaskatoAmericaforjust$7.2million—apricefarlowerthanitsrealvalue,whichwasamuchbiggermistakethananyofyours.28.WhatcanwelearnfromLee’sstory?

A．EffortsmatterontheroadtosuccessB．Originalitymaycomealongbymistake.C．Goodluckresultsfromgoodpreparations.D．Smallmistakescanbringaboutbigdisasters.29.WhydidKatharineGrahammakemanyunnecessarymistakesinthebeginning?

A．Shewasirresponsible.B．Shewasunconfident.C．Shewasinexperienced.D．Shewasunconcerned.30.WhatisstressedbymentioningToyota’sworkers?

A．Takingriskstopursueexcellence.B．CheckingproductionlinescarefullyC．Havingwaystowarnofproblems.D．Doingthingsdifferentlyafterfailures.31.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraphmean?

A．Avoidingmistakesisimpossible.B．Correctingmistakesisbeneficial.C．Regrettingmistakesismeaningless.D．Apologisingformistakesisnecessary.(★★★)ScientistsworkinginIndonesiahaveobservedanorangutan(猩猩)intentionallytreatingawoundonhisfacewithamedicalplant,thefirsttimethisbehaviourhasbeendocumented.AccordingtoapaperpublishedinScientificReports,Rakus,amaleorangutan,treatedafacialwoundbychewing(咀嚼)leavesfromaplantandthencoveredthewoundwiththechewedleaves,whichareusedintraditionalmedicinetotreatcertainillnesses.Thestudy’sleadauthorIsabelleLaumersaidtheteamwere“veryexcited”bytheobservation.Althoughotherwildprimates(灵长类动物)areknowntouseplantsthathavemedicaleffects,scientistshaveneverseenthemusedtotreatrecentwounds.TheteambelieveRakusintentionallyusedtheplantasheapplieditoverandoveragaininaprocessthattookseveralminutes.Rakuswasmostlikelyhurtinafightwithanothermaleorangutan,whichisnotcommoninthisareaduetoplentyoffoodandgoodrelationshipsbetweenorangutans.Thismeansorangutansseldomsufferwounds,givingresearchersfewopportunitiestoobservethisbehaviour.AsforhowRakuslearnttotreathiswound,oneexplanationis“accidentalindividualinvention”.Theorangutanmayhavetouchedhiswoundaccidentallywhilefeedingontheplantandfeltimmediatepainreliefduetoitspain-relievingeffects,makinghimrepeatthebehaviour.AnotherexplanationisthatRakuslearnedfromotherorangutansintheareawherehewasborn.Theobservationprovidesnewunderstandingabouttheexistenceofself-treatmentinourclosestrelativesandhowwoundtreatmentbeganinevolution,addedLaumer,raisingthepossibilitythatwoundtreatmentmaycomefromacommonancestorsharedbyhumansandorangutans.Thusresearchersplantocloselyobserveotherorangutansintheareatoseeifthebehaviourisrepeated.“Thefindingsindicatehowmuchhumansandorangutanshaveincommon.Wearemoresimilarthandifferent,”shesaid.“Wehopethisstudyraisesawarenessofhowtoprotecttheseendangeredanimalsinthewild.”32.WhyisRakusthoughttohaveusedtheplantonpurpose?

A．Hemanagedtotelltheplantfromothers.B．Hetaughthispartnerstodothesamething.C．Herepeatedthebehaviourinacertainperiod.D．Hehadusedplantswithmedicaleffectsbefore.33.Whatisparagraph4mainlyabout?

A．TheindividualinventionRakusdesigned.B．ThepossiblewaysRakuslearntself-treatment.C．ThedeliciousplantsRakusfedonaccidentally.D．TheimmediatepainreliefRakusgotfromtheplant.34.Whatdotheresearchersplantodo?

A．Analyzethefindings.B．Identifymoreevidence.C．Provethesignificance.D．Considermorepossibilities.35.Whichofthefollowingisasuitabletitleforthetext?

A．PlantIsFoundtoTreatAnimalWoundB．OrangutansIncludePlantintheirDietC．ScientistsDiscoverNewMedicalPlantD．OrangutanUsesPlanttoDealwithInjury(★★)Haveyoueverfeltlikeit’shardtogetyourparentstounderstandyou?Eventhoughtheywereyourageonce,youmightfeelthattheysimplycan’trelatetoyouoryourstruggles.But,ifyouwanttohaveacloserelationshipwiththem,youneedtobeabletospeaktothemeffectively.3637Talkaboutwhathasbeentroublingyouandwhy.It’sreallyimportantthatyoubetruthfulwithyourparentsduringthisprocess,nomatterhowdifficultitmightseem.Use“I”statements.Whenhavingaserioustalkwithyourfamily,avoidsaying“youalways”or“younever”.38Avoidblaming(责备)otherpeopleorbecomingdefensive.Inorderforthemtounderstandyou,theyneedtohearthingsfromyourpointofview.Keepacalmtone(语气).39Avoidshoutingorcomplainingatallcosts.Takeafewdeepbreathstocalmdownwhenyoufeelstressed.Rememberthatthemoresensibleyouare,themorelikelythey’llbeabletounderstandyou.Givethemsometime.Evenifyourparentsdonotunderstandyouimmediately,don’tworry!40Ifyouarehopingyourparentswillchangetheirmindaboutsomething,givethemsometime.Untilthen,respecttheirdecision.

A．Earntheirtrustfirst.B．Behonestabouthowyoufeel.C．Duringthetalk,keepyourvoicedown.D．Instead,focusonyouandyourfeelings.E．Listeningtotheirsuggestionscarefullycounts.F．EffectivecommunicationinvolveskeystrategiesG．Peopleneedtimetoprocessthingsbeforeunderstandingthem.三、完形填空(★★★)Lastweekend,myfamilyattendedmyniece’sSweetSixteenparty.Stillcarryingafairamountofbabyweightandnotfittingintomycuteclothes,Ifelt________.Iwasleaningagainstthebarwithmy5-month-oldbabywhenmy5-year-oldsonsuddenly________.“Comeandtakea________withme,Mommy,”hebegged.I________.Iavoidvisual(视觉的)evidenceofmyexistencethesedays.Idon’talwayshavetimetoblow-drymyhairand________make-up.Thekidsaremuchcuterandbettertojusttaketheirpictures.ButIreallyneedtomakea(n)________togetinthepicture.Toomuchofamama’slifegoes________.Ourkidsneedtoseeusjustbeingourselves—women,mamas,peoplelivinglives.We________thecamerabecausewedon’tliketoseeourownpictures?Howcanthatbeokay?I’m________intheiryounglives,butIhaveveryfewpicturesofmewiththem.IwantthemtoseehowmuchI________them.Iwanttobeinthepicturetogivethemthatphotographic________ofme.IwantthemtoseehowmuchIamhereandhowlovedtheyare.Iwill________thepicture,withthewords“Morgan’sSweetSixteen”andthe________acrossthetop.ThereIam,hairnotquiteinstyle,make-upminimal,facefullerthanIwouldlike—onehand________mysleepingdaughter,andtheotherhuggingmysweetson,whocouldnot________lesswhatIlooklike.41.A．regretfulB．concernedC．frightenedD．awkward42.A．wentbyB．ranupC．turnedaroundD．wentaway43.A．walkB．pictureC．restD．dance44.A．hesitatedB．refusedC．doubtedD．nodded45.A．buyB．exchangeC．borrowD．apply46.A．effortB．requestC．promiseD．schedule47.A．unplannedB．unsharedC．unmatchedD．undocumented48.A．forgetB．throwC．avoidD．miss49.A．accessibleB．presentC．flexibleD．energetic50.A．neededB．understoodC．believedD．loved51.A．storyB．giftC．memoryD．sense52.A．decorateB．sellC．saveD．hide53.A．dateB．nameC．priceD．theme54.A．holdingB．liftingC．pushingD．covering55.A．knowB．careC．changeD．assist四、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。YilinPress,aChinesepublisher,soldtheFrenchcopyright(版权)ofthefirstgraphic(连环画)noveladaptationofTheThree-BodyProblematthe2025LondonBookFair.Sofar,TheThree-Bodytrilogy(三部曲)56(translate)into38languages,sellingover30millioncopiesworldwideandwinningninemajorinternationalsciencefiction57(award),includingtheHugoAwardforBestNovelin2015.Thegraphicadaptationwillcoverthetrilogyinsixbooks,allof58willbepublishedoverthenextfivetosixyears.Thefirstbook,59(launch)inJanuaryduringthe37thBeijingBookFair,coversalongstoryline.ItstartswiththemomentwhenYeWenjiesendsasignalintospace60endswithOperationGuzhen,animportantUNmilitarymission61(recover)messagessentbythecreaturesfromouterspace.InadditiontotheFrencheditionthegraphicnovel’scopyrightshavealsobeensoldtoSpainandGermany,62talksformoreeditionsgoingon.JiYu,aneditorinYilinPress,saidthatbroadeningthereachoftopChinesesci-fiworkstoa63(wide)audienceisanimportantstep.RobinJolly,aFrencheditor,expressedthattheyarelookingforwardto64(present)thisadaptationtotheFrench-speakingworld,confidentthatitwillofferFrenchreaders65greatfeastforeyes.五、书信写作(★★)66.暑期即将到来，你校英语报发起有关暑期计划的征文活动。请你结合自身情况，写一篇英语稿件投稿，内容包括：1.活动安排；2.解释理由。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可适当增加细节，使行文连贯。MySummerVacationPlanWiththesummervacationapproaching,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________六、书面表达(★★★★)67.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。Joel’slifehadbeenfullofstrugglessincelosinghisparents,buteverythingchangedwhenSallytookhimin.Sally,akind-heartedwomanwhomadealivingsellinglemonade(柠檬水)inhercommunity,carefullytookcareofJoelandpatientlytaughthimhowtobehaveproperlyandvalueintegrity(诚实).Joel,inturn,wasahelpfulandhonestboywhobroughtjoytoSally’slife.Theirdayswerefilledwithlaughterandshareddreams.However,theirhappylifefellapartwhenSallydevelopedaseriousheartdisease.Thedoctorrecommendedamajoroperation,butthe$150,000costwasfarbeyondtheirreach.Facingthischallenge,Joelfeltagrowingsenseofresponsibilitytodosomething.Determinedtohelp,JoelreopenedSally’slemonadestand(货摊)toraisemoney.Withhopeinhisheart,hepaintedabrightnewsign:crossedlemonsoverapinkheart,inspiredbythesymbolonSally’shospit