湖南省娄底市部分普通高中2024-2025学年高一上学期期末考试英语试卷（含答案）

湖南省娄底市2024-2025学年高一上学期1月期末英语试题一、阅读理解（本大题共5小题）Welcometoourschool.Youcandoalotofthingshere.Comeandjoinus.TimetableSunday8:30—11:30PersonalInventionsYoucanseemanyinventionsbythestudents;youmayalsobringyourowninventions.Monday19:00—21:00SpaceandManDr.ThomasWestIfyouwanttoknowmoreabouttheuniverse(宇宙),youcancome.Wednesday19:30—21:00ModernMedicineMrs.LucyGreenWouldyouliketoknowmedicalscience?Friday18:30—21:00ComputerScienceMr.HarryMorisonfromHarvardUniversityofUSALearntouseWindowsXP.1．Whencanyouprobablyhaveachancetointroduceyourinventions?A．OnSunday. B．OnMonday. C．OnWednesday. D．OnFriday.2．WheredoesthepersonwhoteachesComputerSciencecomefrom?A．Canada. B．Australia. C．NewZealand. D．America.3．Whencanyougototheclassifyouwanttolearnsomethingaboutsatellites(卫星)?A．From8:30to11:30onSunday. B．From19:00to21:00onMonday.C．From19:30to21:00onWednesday. D．From18:30to21:00onFriday.HighschoolendedandallIrememberedwasfeelingstuck.Mostofmypeers(同龄人)hadpickedouttheirmajorsandsomeevenplannedtheircareers.ButIwasstillwonderingaboutthat.I’vealwaysenjoyedwritingbutdidn’tknowhowtomakeacareeroutofit.Afterresearchingmyoptions,suchasjournalism,IthoughtProfessionalCommunicationscouldimprovemywritingskillsandleadmetoacareerinbusiness.Withthat,Isentinmyapplication,wasacceptedandstartedpreparingformyfirsttermofuniversity.Whencourseintentionsrolledaround,Ibeganlookingatthelistofminors.Marketingcaughtmyattention.Itwouldcomplement(补充)mycommunicationsdegreewhileprovidingmewiththenecessarybusinesscoursesthatwereoutsideoftheprogram.Withouthesitation,Ischeduledmarketingintomystudies,withthegoalofusingthatnewfoundknowledgetoaccompanythetechnicalskillsthatmymajorwouldprovidemewith.Myschoolyearbeganinaprettytypicalway:theorientationweek(迎新周),joiningclubsandmeetingnewpeople.Astimewenton,Ifoundmyselfenjoyingthemarketingcoursesmorethanthecommunicationscourses,anditwasthenthatIfirstbegantoconsidermakingachange.Finally,Ispokewithafriendwhohadswitchedtoadifferentmajor,andhiswordsofencouragementwerethefinalpushIneededtogothroughwiththedecision.Afewdayslater,Isentinmyapplication,andsoonIreceivedmyacceptanceletter.I’venowbeengiftedwithawonderfulstarttotheyear,andIcouldn’tbehappieraboutmakingthechange.Ifeellesspressuredto“findmyself”andcanput110%effortintomystudies.Anotetohighschoolstudents:Universitybringswithitaloadofnewbeginningsandself-reflection.It’sperfectlyfinetocomeintouniversitythinkingyouwantonethingandfindingoutalongthewaythatitmightnotbetherightpathforyou.4．Whywastheauthoratalossafterhighschool?A．Shesufferedfromalackofconfidence.B．Shefellbehindherpeersinperformance.C．Shewasafraidtochooseawronguniversity.D．Shestruggledtodecideafuturedirection.5．Whichaspectofmarketingattractedtheauthor?A．Itsbusinesscourses. B．Itsexcitingcareeropportunities.C．Itsstressontechnicalskills. D．Itscoursesrelatedtowriting.6．Whatledtheauthortothinkaboutchanginghermajor?A．Theactiveencouragementfromafriend.B．Reducedinterestincommunications.C．Thegrowingpassionformarketingcourses.D．Accesstonumerousnewopportunities.7．Whatdoestheauthoradvisehighschoolstudentstodo?A．Thinktwiceaboutmajorselection.B．Beopentochangingacademicpaths.C．Concentratealltheireffortsonstudy.D．Engageinself-reflectionconsistently.Englishisanexcellentlanguagetolearn,whetherit’sforbusiness,travelorpersonalreasons.HerearesomeimportantwaystoimproveyourspokenEnglish.Whenyouhavetimetospeak,justtryyourbesttopractice.Don’twaituntilyou“feelmorecomfortable”speakinginEnglish,sostartspeakingEnglishtoday.You’llbesurprisedathowquicklyyourlanguageskillsimprove.FindanativeEnglishspeakerwhoiswillingtospendsometimespeakingEnglishwithyou—youmaybeabletoofferthemalanguageexchange,wheretheyspend30minutesspeakingEnglishwithyouandyouspend30minutesspeakingyournativelanguagewiththem.Evenifyouhaveagoodknowledgeofthegrammarandvocabulary,nativeEnglishspeakersmayfindit’sverydifficulttounderstandifyoudon’tworkonyourpronunciation.Correct,clearpronunciationisnecessaryifyoureallywanttoimproveyourEnglish.ListencloselytohownativeEnglishspeakerspronouncecertainwordsandsoundsanddoyourbesttocopythem.ThewideryourvocabularyandthemoreEnglishphrasesyoulearn,theeasierspeakingEnglishwillbecome.Onceyouhavelearnedanewwordorphrase,youshouldmakeanefforttouseitinasentence—thisisthebestwaytokeepitinmind.YoushouldalsostartanotebookofphrasesthatEnglishspeakersuseallthetime.AnothergreatwaytoaddsomemoreEnglishconversationintoyourweeklypracticeistosignupforaclassofdiscussiongroup.AttendinganEnglishclassisagreatwaytopayattentiontosomeofthemoreformalaspectsofspeakingEnglish.Aclasswillteachyouthecorrectwayofspeaking.AttendingadiscussiongroupisamoreinformalandrelaxedwayoflearningEnglish,wheretheemphasis(重点)ismoreoncommunicationandrelationshipbuildingthanonspeaking“correct”English.8．Whatisthebesttitleofthetext?A．WaysofimprovingyourspokenEnglishB．EnglishisanexcellentlanguagetolearnC．EnglishisusefulforbusinessandtravelsD．HowtolearnEnglishgrammarclearly9．Thewritersuggestedpeoplestartpracticingwhen________.A．theyfeelcomfortable B．theymeetthesurprisingthingC．theyhaveanytime D．theyimprovetheirlanguageskills10．Whatisthebestwaytoimprovethepronunciation?A．Justrememberthegrammar.B．Makesurehowwordsarereadandcopythem.C．Trythebesttorememberthespellingofthewords.D．SpeakEnglishwhenyou“feelmorecomfortable”.11．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_________.A．it’snotnecessarytofindanativeEnglishspeakerwithwhomyoucanpracticespeakingEnglishB．nativeEnglishspeakerscanunderstandyoueasilyifyouhaveagoodknowledgeofgrammarandvocabularyC．AnEnglishpartyisagoodplacewhereyoucanlearnthecorrectwayofspeakingD．UsinganewwordorphraseinasentenceisthebestwaytomemorizeitPeople’svoicesfrightenwildlifeevenmorethanthesnarls(低吼)oflions,suggestingthatwearethescariestanimals.Giraffes,elephants,andmorethanadozenotherspeciesofanimalsinaSouthAfricanwildlifereserveranawayfromloudspeakerstwiceasoftenwhentheyheardthesoundsofhumanscomparedwiththoseoflions,foundbyastudyledbyMichaelClinchyattheUniversityofWesternOntarioinCanada.“Thisisaprotectedarea,sotheseanimalsshouldnotbefearfulofus,”hesays.“Butwhetheryou’reawildlifetourist,orapoacher(盗猎者),orwhatever,you’reallgoingtobeseenasthesamething.Thepresenceofthehumanisequallydangerous,regardlessofwhattypeofhumanyouare.”Clinchyandhiscolleagueshadalreadydiscoveredthatthefearofpredators(捕食者)cancausespeciestodeclineinnumber.Wantingtofindoutwhichwasthemostfeared,theteamdecidedtotesthumansagainstlionsoftenseenastheworld’smostfearsomepredatoronland,saysClinchy.Theysetuploudspeakersandcamerasontrees10metersawayfromanimalpathsnear21waterholesinGreaterKrugerNationalPark,SouthAfrica,whichhostsoneofthelargestremaininglionpopulationsintheworld.Whenanimalsapproachedthewaterholes,thespeakersimmediatelyplayedbackoneoffourkindsofrecordings,allatthesamevolume.Theseincludedmenandwomenspeakingcalmlyinlocallanguages,lionssnarling,gunshotswithorwithoutbarkingdogsandthecallsofregionalbirds.Theresearcherscaptured15,000videosof19speciesofanimalsreactingtotheirrecordings.Theyfoundthatwildlifeexceptlionsranaroundinresponsetohumanvoicesmorethantoanyothersounds,andwerealso40percentquickertoescape.Thefindingshighlightthedamagingimpactthatourpresencecouldpotentiallybehavingsignificantecological(生态的)results.Evenso,thefindingscouldleadtopositiveoutcomesaswell.Humanvoicesmightpreventwildlifefromenteringcropfieldsorfarms.12．Whyaresomeanimalsfearfulofhumanbeings?A．Humanbeingsarethestrongest.B．Humanbeingsmakethemoutofwater.C．Humanbeingsmayhavecausedgreatdamage.D．Humanbeingscanmaketheloudestvoiceintheworld.13．WhatcanbeinferredaboutGreaterKrugerNationalPark?A．Therearemanylionsthere.B．Thereare21waterholesthere.C．Itiseasytosetuploudspeakersthere.D．Itiseasytorecordthelocalpeople’sactivities.14．Whichanimalrespondedtohumanvoicesleast?A．Elephants. B．Giraffes. C．Lions. D．Dogs.15．Whatisthemainideaofthelastparagraph?A．Theadvantagesofhumanvoicestoanimals.B．Thedamagingimpactofhumanpresence.C．Thesignificantecologicalresultsofhumanvoices.D．Theimpactandpossibleapplicationofhumanvoices.HowtoFaceYourFearsWhenyoufaceyourfearsbravely,youopenupendlesschancestoliveyourbestlife.Bychallengingwhat’sholdingyouback,youcanfinallybreakfreefromit.Followingthesepracticalstepswillhelpyouovercome(克服)yourfearsandhaveabrighter,moresatisfyingfuture.Identifyyourfears16Identifying(识别)whatcausesthefearswithinyouwillhelpyouovercomethem.Withthisfirststeptoadmityourfears,youcanbegintoovercomethem.Takesometimetoexplorefurtherandidentifytherealsourceofyourfear.Askyourself:Whatareyouonearthafraidof?17UnderstandthecausesAfteridentifyingwhatyourfearsare,it’stimetoexplorewhatcausesthem.18Spendsometimehereexploringthenatureofyourfears.Askyourself,“WhyamIexperiencingfear?”Whenyouanswerthequestion,youwillgainanunderstandingofthebasiccausesbehindyourfears.SetupcleargoalsForyoutofaceyourfearseffectively,youneedtosetclearandachievablegoals.19Withacleargoalinmind,youhavethepowertodriveyourselfforwardinyourjourney.Breakingdownyourbiggergoalsintosmalleronesiskey.Takingastep-by-stepwaymakestheprocesslessfrighteningandbuildsyourconfidenceasyougo.TakeactionAtthispointinyourjourneytoovercomefear,it’stimetotakeaction.Startsmallbydealingwiththeleastfearfulpartandgraduallyworkyourwayuptomorechallengingsteps.20Youcanincreaseyourconfidenceinyourabilitytolearn,handlemistakes,achieveyourgoals,andtrynewexperiences.A．Writedownwhatcomestoyourmind.B．Bytakingaction,you’llgainnewskills.C．Tofaceyourfears,youmustfirstadmitthem.D．Recognizewhatitisthatpreventsyoumakingprogress.E．Identifythegoalsyouwanttoachievebyfacingyourfears.F．Acceptingyourfearswillleadyoudownapathofpersonaldevelopment.G．Youcanfindthesolutiontoyourfearsbyunderstandingwheretheycomefrom.二、完形填空（本大题共1小题）Iwenttogetacoffeethismorning.Alovelyladycameuptomeandsaid,“You’resoprettyandIloveyourdress.”Itmademefeel21.ThenIdroppedmycaroffforrepair,andthegirl22mehadattractivenails,soIsaid,“Yournailsare23painted.”Shesaidthankyou.IthengotanUberbackwithamiddle-agedAsianman,andontheway,we24averyweakelderlyman,andtheUberdriverwassokind.Notonlydidhe25tomebuthegotoutand26theoldmantothecar,fastenedhimin,madesurehewas27,andcomfortedhim.Whenhedroppedmeoff,Isaid,“Whatakindmanyouare!”Ilefthimabig28.Hethenmessagedmelaterandsaid29.Latertoday,IgotanUberbacktogetmy30.WhenIgotin,Ipraisedtheladyforherperfume(香水),sayinghow31itwas.Wetalkedforawhile.Thenhalfwaythroughthejourney,she32inherbagandgavemeherperfume.Shesaid,“It’sa33frommetoyou.”Ileftherahugetip,too,justasareminderthatsometimesasimple34canmakesomeone’sday.Neverbeafraidto35somethingbeautifultosomeone.Youmayjustmaketheirdaybetter.21．A．worried B．peaceful C．nice D．strange22．A．comforting B．serving C．cheering D．admiring23．A．beautifully B．simply C．thickly D．completely24．A．calmeddown B．calledon C．watchedover D．pickedup25．A．speak B．apologize C．refer D．turn26．A．walked B．sent C．forced D．drove27．A．healthy B．energetic C．grateful D．safe28．A．smile B．tip C．message D．card29．A．goodbye B．yes C．thanks D．sorry30．A．car B．groceries C．bicycle D．awards31．A．familiar B．common C．lovely D．expensive32．A．checked B．reached C．rooted D．brought33．A．gift B．prize C．reminder D．wonder34．A．honor B．encouragement C．chat D．praise35．A．teach B．lend C．say D．introduce三、语法填空（本大题共1小题）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或所给单词的正确形式。InthecompetitionofOlympicweightlifting,theathletestrytoliftthe36(heavy)weighttheycan.Therearespecialconditionstheyhavetomeetinordertocompete:bodyweight,heightandstrength.TheOlympicweightliftingcompetition37(main)teststhelimitofexplosivestrength.Therearenotmanyweightlifters38reallylikethecompetitionandtheexplanationisverysimple:Theyareshortofexplosivestrength.TheweightsusedfortheOlympicweightliftingcompetitionchangebythekilogram.Theorderinwhichtheathletesenterthecompetitionisnotgeneral,butitissetdependingontheevent.Usuallytheathletewiththelightestweight39(begin).Ifhe/sheisnotsuccessful,he/shecantryagainlater.Thereis40maximumofthreeliftsallowedforeverycompetition.FormanyyearstheOlympicweightliftingcompetitionwasonlyformen.However,nowwomenalsotakepartinthecompetition.41wasatthebeginningofthe21stcenturythatwomen’scompetitionsenteredan42(organize)professionalenvironment.Forwomen,thecompetitionismoredifficultbecauseoftheirdifferentbodystructure.However,strengthtraining43(skill)beforecompetitionsarewidelyandsuccessfullyusedbywomen,too.Lotsofathleteswho’veendedupinOlympicweightliftingcompetitionshavestartedwithstrengthtrainingonly44(improve)theirmuscleconditionandtheirbodypower.However,thedemarcationline(分界线)isstillnotveryclear45powertrainingandcompetitions.ThisiswhysomanyweightliftershavegotintotheOlympicweightliftingcompetition,eveniftheirpurposewasdifferentinthebeginning.四、书信写作（本大题共1小题）46．假定你是李华，你的英国朋友Chris来信欲了解乒乓球运动在中国的情况，请给他回信，并推荐这项运动，内容包括：1.开展情况；2.推荐理由。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearChris,_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely,LiHua五、书面表达（本大题共1小题）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Ispentalmostthreeyearsinfoodservicedoingeverythingfromwashingdishestoworkingasaservicedirectoratacountryclub,Firstly,Iwaitedtables,anditwasactuallyoneofmyfavoritejobs,mostlybecauseofthepeople,OnethingIlearnedisdoingyourjobright.andfocusingonensuringthatyourcustomershavethebestdiningexperience.Duringcollege,IworkedataplacecalledO’Malleys.It’snotopenanymoresoIdon’thavetoworryaboutgettinganybodyintrouble,andbesides,thisisn’tthatkindofstory.EverySunday,thesetwoladiesandalittlegirlwouldcomein,andnobodywantedtowaitonthembecausetheyweresupercheapandnevertipped,soIvolunteered,andtheybecamemyregulars,Iquicklylearnedthatitwasamom,heryoungdaughter,andhermother.Theyalwaysorderedthesamething.They’deachgetwater,Thetwowomenwouldsplitanentree(主菜),andtheyounggirlwouldgetsomethingoffthechild’smenu.Andthey’dleavenotip.Ididn’treallycarebecauseSundaylunchwasalwaysbusywiththecrowd,andtheircheckwassosmallthatevena20%tipwouldhavebeenjustafewdollars.Besides,theyweresupernice,andIunderstoodthatthiswastheirspecialtimeout.Goingoutjustwasn’tsomethingtheycoulddo.Ididmybesttotreatthemjustlikeeverybodyelse，whichtheyappreciated.Thiswentonforoverayear,EverySunday,theywouldcomeintheirprettydresses,sitinmysection,orderthesamethingtheyalwaysdid,andnotleavemeatip...untiloneday,theydid.Thatday,theycameinandorderedicedteaandasodaforthegirl,Iknewsomethingwasup.Thetwoladieseachgottheirownentreenothingshare,Thelittlegirlgotafullorderofchickenstrips.I’mnotsurewhyIrememberexactlywhatsheordered.注意：1续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Ofcourse,Iaskedwhatthecelebrationwas._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ThemothersaidtheyweremovingtoDallasthenextweek.参考答案【答案】1．A2．D3．B【答案】4．D5．A6．C7．B【答案】8．A9．C10．B11．D【答案】12．C13．A14．C15．D【答案】16．C17．A18．G19．E20．B【答案】21．C22．B23．A24．D25．B26．