广东惠州市博罗县2025-2026学年第二学期高一期中考试英语试题（含答案）

高一期中考试英语试题二、阅读理解AMusicVolunteerProgramDoyoulovemusicandwanttohelpothersdiscoverthejoyofit?TheMusicProjectoffersyouvolunteerchancestohelpteenagersdevelopaninterestinmusic.Youcanshareyourloveofmusicwithcommunitiesandyoungpeoplearoundtheworld.Asamusicvolunteer,youwillhelplocalyoungpeoplefindtheirmusicaltalent.Youwillalsohelpthemenjoyshowingthemselvesthroughmusic.Thisprogramisperfectforthosewhowanttohelpotherswithmusic.Whatwillyoudoasamusicvolunteerabroad?CarnivalinBrazil:ThisprojectisaboutRioCarnival,oneofthebiggestfestivalsintheworld.Overtwomillionpeoplecometovisititeveryyear.Asavolunteer,youwillworkinalocalschooltoprepareforthefestival,createnewdances,andhelpwithmusicshows.MusicinJordan:Onthisproject,youwillhelpchildrenfrompoorareasandteachthemaboutsocialproblemsthroughmusic.Youwillalsoleadmusicworkshopstotalkabouttopicslikedifferentcultures,genderequalityandclimatechange.MusicinEcuador:Thisprojectisforyouifyouwanttoteachmusicinothercountries.Youcanuseyourmusicskillstohelplocalstudentsshowthemselvesbytryingnewsoundsandinstruments.Whyjointhismusicprojectabroad?Asamusicvolunteerabroad,youwillnotonlyhelplocalteacherswithmusicprograms,butyoucanalsotakeawell-recognizedonlineTEFLcourse(worth$800)atadiscount:20%offbeforeMay,15%beforeJune,and10%beforeJuly.Youwillalsogetteachingexperiencewhenyouplanactivitiesandlessons.1.WhatisthepurposeoftheMusicProject?A．Toorganizeinternationalfestivals.B．Toofferfreemusiccoursesonline.C．Totrainmusicteachersworldwide.D．Tohelpteensdevelopmusicinterest.2.Whatarethevolunteersexpectedtodoabroad?A．Buildschoolsforpoorchildren.B．PromoteRioCarnivalactivities.C．HoldmusicworkshopsinJordan.D．TeachnativelanguagesinEcuador.3.IfavolunteersignsupforthecoursebeforeMay,howmuchwillheorshesave?A．$80.B．$120.C．$160.D．$200.BOnacoolSeptemberevening,IsataroundanoldwoodentableataDunganfamily’shomeinKyrgyzstan.IwaswithtravelersfromSpain,CanadaandRussia,enjoyingwatermelonslices,cucumbersaladandtomatosaladonthetable.Ourhost,Mr.Zhang,servedusabamboobasketofhotjinmomo.Thesearesoftbuns,justlikeChinesebaozi.HetoldushisancestorsbroughtwheatgrowingskillsfromnorthwestChinainthelate1800s.Soonthetablewasfullofspecialdishestellingsilentstories:thecucumbersaladcarriedGansuflavorsandlagmannoodlesmixedCentralAsianvegetableswithShaanxi’shand-pullingtechniques.Peopledrankteaandtalkedindifferentlanguages.Isawthisgatheringwasmorethanameal.TheSpanisharchitectbesidemeexpressedhissurpriseathowfoodcouldkeepculturaltraditionsaliveacrosstimeandspace.TheCanadianteachersaidMr.Zhang’skitchenhadChineseknivesandKyrgyzclaypots,whichshowedourworldisglobalized.ThisscenemademethinkofLisaKyungGross’researchinNewYork.Shewroteaboutcooksfromothercountries.Shefoundfoodhasaspecialdoublemagic.SpanishbakersgivenewlifetodatecookiesbydippingtheminBelgianchocolate.Theyaddcharmandflavorstothesetraditionalfoods.AsGrosswrote,everybitehasmanylayersofhistory.Butitalsokeepsopentonewideas.ThisfoodmagicmayexplainwhyUNESCOput38foodtraditionsonitsIntangibleCulturalHeritage(非物质文化遗产)list.TheseincludeJapaneseseasonalcookingandItalianpizza-makingskills.Thesetraditionskeepculturesaliveandhelppeopleconnectwitheachother.ThatnightattheDunganhome,theRussianengineerlaughedashetriedhardtousechopsticksjustright.Itshowedasimpletruth:culturalexchangeisnotaboutbeingperfect.Itisaboutourcommonhumanity.4.WhydidtheauthorgototheDunganfamily’shome?A．Tostudylocalcookingskills.B．Toenjoyaspecialfamilydinner.C．Tolearnaboutwheatgrowing.D．TomeettravelersfromRussia.5.Whatdidpeopledoduringthedinner?A．Theysharedopinionsonthepoweroffood.B．Theydiscussedtheimportanceofgathering.C．Theylearnedthebenefitsofkeepingtraditions.D．Theyplannedtobuildaglobalkitchentogether.6.Whatisthe“doublemagic”offoodaccordingtoGross?A．Foodkeepshistoryandwelcomesnewchange.B．Foodcontainsdifferentflavorsandtastesgreat.C．Foodbringspeopletogetherandmakesthemlaugh.D．Foodcarriesculturalmessagesandchangestraditions.7.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A．Differentcultureshavedifferentfoods.B．Cookingskillsshouldbepasseddown.C．Travelingbringsnewculturalexperiences.D．Foodhelpsunderstandoursharedhumanity.CCitiesarefullofdifferentecosystems.Besidesvisitorsfromthewild,suchascoyotes(丛林狼)inLosAngelesorboars(野猪)inBerlin,alargenumberofspeciesshareoururbanareas.Asourcitiesspread,weneedtothinkaboutwhatitislikeforotherspeciestohavehumanneighbours.Becausecitiesarebuiltforhumans,theydonotalwaysprovidesuitablehomesforwildlife.Forexample,mostcityparksarekeptneatandtidysothathumanswillfindthembeautiful.Butwhenwecutgrassorplantflowers,wedestroynaturalhabitats.Ouractionssometimeshelpotherspecies.WhenabridgeinAustin,Texaswasrepaired,engineersaddedsmallgapsalongitsbottom.Thismadeagoodhomeforbats,andsoonthebridgewasthehomeofthousandsofbats.Atfirst,peoplewereafraidandtriedtogetridofthem.Now,theyhavecometovaluetheirwingedneighbours.Thebatsareatouristattraction,andtheyeatlotsofbugseverynight.Therearealsostructuresbuilttobringwildlifeintothecity.TheBeijingOlympicForestParkisagoodexample.Theparkusednativeplantsandcreatedopen,naturalspacesforwildlife.TheresultisazoneinBeijingwithover160speciesofbirds.Inmanyways,theparkistheconverseofazoo.Insteadofbeingkeptincages,wildlifecanmoveaboutfreely.Anotherexampleisa2011planforatall“Birdscraper”buildinginNewYork.Thebuildingwouldprotectbirdsandfightpollution.Itwouldbeinthemiddleofalake,birdswouldsitonit,andtheirdroppingswouldfallintothewater.Thedroppingswouldfeedwaterplants,whichwouldthencreateoxygenthroughphotosynthesis(光合作用).Ifwelearntoshareourspace,wecanbecomebetterneighbourstothewildlifearoundus.Ifwedonot,morespecieswillbecomeextinctandourfuturewillbeendangered.8.Whatdoescitydevelopmentbringtowildlife?A．Itdestroyswildlife’snaturalhomes.B．Itpollutesnaturallivingenvironments.C．Itlimitswildlife’saccesstofoodsources.D．Itcausesadecreaseinwildlife’spopulation.9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“converse”inparagraph4mean?A．Mixture.B．Opposite.C．Example.D．Addition.10.WhatcanwelearnfromtheexamplesofAustin,BeijingandNewYork?A．Wildlifepreferslivinginfarruralareas.B．Humanscancreatewildlife-friendlycities.C．Buildingmorepreservesisabettersolution.D．Mostcitieshavespecialbuildingsforwildlife.11.Whatdoesthewritertrytosuggestinthelastparagraph?A．Leavingwildlifeprotectiontoarchitects.B．Providingmorelivingspaceforwildlife.C．Learningtoco-existwithwildlifeincities.D．Limitingcitydevelopmenttonaturalareas.DAtatimewhenartificialintelligence(AI)canwinatchessbutstillfindsithardtodriveaswellashumansonrealroads,thedifferencepointstoamajorchangeintechnology.YuQian,leaderofaself-drivingcarcompany,callsthisnextstep“physicalAI”.Atarecentmeeting,Yuexplainedthecoreproblem.OldAIsystems,likethoseforthegameGo,learnedbyanalyzingwinningstrategiesinaclosedvirtualworld,whileself-drivingcarsfacetheopen,uncertainrealworld.Relyingonlyonpastdataisnotenough;theAIneedslogicalreasoningtodealwithunexpectedsituations.Here,thereal-worldsafetypreventsuch“learningbyfailure”onpublicroads.“That’sthemainlimit,”Yusaid.“Youcan’tletAIlearnfromitsmistakeswheresafetyisimportant.”Toovercomethis,hiscompanyisdeveloping“physicalAI.”ThisnewtypeofAIdoesn’tjustcopywhatitsees;itaimstounderstandthebasicrulesofthephysicalworld.Theirmethodcombinestwokeyideas:buildingdetailedvirtualcopiesofreal-worldstreets(worldmodels)andlettingtheAIpracticedrivinginthesesafecomputerenvironments.Thisvirtualenvironmentislikeaverylarge“virtualdrivingschool.”Itcancreatemillionsofrarebutchallengingsituations—frombusycrossroadstoheavyrain—allowingtheAItolearnandimprovewithoutanyrealdanger.ThishelpstheAImovefromsimplyrememberingpastdatatoactivelyreasoninginnewsituations.Thistechnologyhasbeentestedinmanyways.However,challengesremain,suchascreatingrealisticcomputerenvironmentsandsettingclearsafetyrules.“Tohelpthistechnologygrowwell,peopleneedtoworktogether,”Yuadded.Thinkingaboutthefuture,Yubelievesthispathisimportantforbringingself-drivingtechnologytoeveryone.Unlikesomewhofocusonmorepowerfulcomputersforexpensivecars,histeamaimstomakethetechnologyworkbetterwithless,makingitcheapfortheordinarymarket.Theirgoalistocombinecomplexdrivingexperiencefromoneregionwithstrongengineeringfromanothertocreatesafersystemsfortheworld.12.WhatpreventsAIlearningtodrivedirectlyonrealpublicroads?A．Thelackofpastdata.B．Theconcernsofroadsafety.C．Thecostoftrainingstrategies.D．Theuncertaintyoftrafficrules.13.Whatisthemainpurposeofthevirtualenvironment?A．Todependlessonhumandrivers.B．Togathermorereal-worldtrafficdata.C．Toteachphysicalrulestocarengineers.D．TotrainAIsafelyforcomplexsituations.14.WhatmakesYu’steamdifferentindevelopingself-drivingtechnology?A．CreatingsafertrafficsystemsforAI.B．Buildingmorepowerfulcarcomputers.C．Makingself-drivingforordinarypeople.D．Combiningeveryone’sdrivingexperience.15.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．MakingSelf-DrivingCarsAffordableB．AVirtualDrivingSchoolforDriversC．AIDevelopmentfromGamestoRoadsD．PhysicalAIforSafeDrivingTraining七选五WhyDoPeopleUseCloudStorage?Youmayknowaboutthevirtualstoragespacecalledcloudstorage,whereyoucancheck,changeandstoreyourdata.Youmayalsobeusingacloudstorageservicelikemanyotherpeople.16________17________Usersarenotonlyabletouploadtheirfileseasily,buttheyarealsoabletoaccessthestoredstuffquickly.Sincealltheirdataisstoredinthecloud,itremainsavailableforuseatanymoment,ensuringthattheirinformationisalwaysattheirfingertips.Datasecurityisanothercriticaladvantage.Cloudstorageprotectsyoufromlosingfilesbecauseofhardwarefailure.Manytimes,peoplefacethedangeroflosingtheirdatastoredoncomputers,laptopsoraUSBdrive.18________Nodataisevererasedorlostfromthisonlinestoragesystem,unlessyoudeleteit.Inaddition,cloudstorageenablesquickdatasharing.19________Cloudoffersgreatconveniencetouserswhomaywanttosharetheirstoreddatawithothersintheirworkteam.Besides,thecloudprovidesanopportunitytomakespecificdatapublic.Youcanalsochooseexactlywhotoshareyourfileswith,anddecidewhattheycandowiththem,likeviewingormakingchanges.Cloudstorageisnotonlyasafeandorganizedwaytobackupyourdata,butitalsodoesn’tcostmuch.Onmostcloudservices,youcangetsomestoragespaceforfree.Ifyouneedmorespacethanthefreeamount,youcanpayalittlemoneytogetit.20________A．Cl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