2025-2026学年天津市南开区天津中学高一（下）期中英语试卷（含答案）

第=page11页，共=sectionpages11页2025-2026学年天津市南开区天津中学高一（下）期中英语试卷一、单选题：本大题共15小题，共15分。1.—I'mthinkingofquittingthejob.

—Don'tbesoquick.Just________.Youmightlikeit.（）A.

giveitup B.

giveitago C.

giveitaway D.

giveitout2.Unfortunately，shefoundthekey______inthelockandcouldn'tpullitout.（）A.stuck B.sticking C.struck D.striking3.Theprofessor，togetherwithhisresearchteam，________ontheprojectforthreeyears，theresultsofwhich________remarkableprogressinthefield.（）A.hasbeenworking；areshown B.havebeenworking；showed

C.haveworked；showed D.hasbeenworking；haveshown4.Itisreportedthatmanyanewhouse______atpresentinthedisasterarea.（）A.

arebeingbuilt B.

isbeingbuilt

C.

werebeingbuilt D.

wasbeingbuilt5.Allhislifetimeheproducedalargenumberofworksofcalligraphy，butuptonow，themajorityofhisoriginalworks________orlost.（）A.

havebeendestroyed B.

havedestroyed

C.

weredestroyed D.

aredestroyed6.Theancienttemple，________theTangDynasty，isoneofthemostfamousculturalrelicsinthiscity.（）A.datesbackto B.datingbackto C.datedfrom D.datesfrom7.Althoughfirst________almost200yearsago，thenovelsofJaneAustenhaveremainedpopulararoundtheworld，________alastinglegacyofwit，romance，andsharpsocialobservation.（）A.publishing，left B.beingpublished，havingleft

C.published，leaving D.waspublished，left8.Morethanonegroup

interestincollaboratingontheproject，whichcouldleadtoexcitingopportunitiesforeveryone.（）A.haveexpressed B.hasexpressed

C.havebeenexpressing D.hasbeenexpressed9.Goingoutdoorsandplayingteamgameswithyourfriendsisaneffectivewayto________yournegativeemotion.（）A.comeupwith B.getridof C.liveupto D.fitinwith10.Theformerministerwasfinallyfoundinnocent，althoughhe______ofallowingfalserumourtospreadbeforetheelection.（）A.hadaccused B.hadbeenaccused

C.wouldaccuse D.wouldbeaccused11.Tomorrowisthe100thanniversaryofourschool，and______themayorwillcometothecelebrationwill______.（）A.if，beofsignificance B.that，beofimportance

C.how，meanagreatdeal D.whether，makeadifference12.____alltheeffortswehadmadeduringtheyears，theprojectendedinfailure.（）A.Inspiteof B.Intermsof C.Infavorof D.Inmemoryof13.Nowadays，basichealthcareservicesare

toalmostalltheChinesepeople.This

forthefactthattheaveragelifeexpectancyoftheChinesehasalreadyrisento75.（）A.alternative；accounts B.abundant；applies

C.accessible；accounts D.creative；furnish14.Manyaccountssuggestthat

Newtonwascertainlyinspiredbyafallingapple，thereisno

proofthatithithimonthehead.（）A.when B.while C.then D.than15.Guncontrolisasubject_____Americanshavearguedaboutforalongtime.（）A.which B.when C.what D.where二、阅读理解：本大题共20小题，共50分。ATheUniversityofMississippiisthestate'soldestpublicuniversityandisrankedamongthenation'sfastest-growinginstitutions.JourneyfartherandchallengeyourselftotheUniversityofMississippiPre-CollegeProgramstodiscoveryourinterest，gainrealcollegeexperiences，andhavelife-changingfriendships.

CertifiededucationalprofessionalsandUniversityofMississippiinstructorshelpwithstudent-drivenexplorationsofenvironmentalscience，engineering，andsoon.Financialaidisavailabletostudentswithacademictalentandfinancialneed.Whatwillteensdoinourprogram？

Studentsfromallovertheworldjoinuseverysummerto：

●Exploreinterestinthesciences，arts，andhumanitiesthatmighthelpwiththeircareersoneday.

●Challengethemselvesacademicallyinthecompanyoftalentedpeersandinstructors.

●LearnhowtofitintocollegelifeontheUniversityofMississippi'sbeautifulcampusnearthehistorictownofOxford，Mississippi.

•BecomequalifiedforSelectScholarshipsofferedbytheUniversityofMississippi，availableonlytoPre-CollegeProgramsparticipants.

Whattypeofteenattendsourprogram？

Participantsarethosewhowanttoattendcollegeinthenearfuture.Theyallsharealoveoflearningandadesiretoacquireexperienceinstudyingatatopuniversity.

What'satypicaldaylike？

Scheduleschangewiththeprogramthemeandtype，buttheuniquethingisthatalldaysendwithcommunityactivitiesledbyundergraduatepeeradvisors.ForSummerCollegeparticipants，weekendtripsincludevisitstoMemphis，Birmingham，andAtlanta.Whatshouldparticipantsexpecttolearnfromourprogram？

Studentswillleavewithgreaterconfidenceintheirabilitytonavigatecollegeandastrongersenseofwheretheirtalentsmightleadthem.16.Whatcanparticipantsdointheprogram？______A.Challengefamousexperts. B.Choosetheircareers.

C.Findtheirinterests. D.Meetoldfriends.17.WhatisthenecessaryconditionforwinningSelectScholarships？______A.Joiningtheprogram.

B.Doingwellintheprogram.

C.ComingfromtheUS.

D.Joininginafter-schoolactivities.18.Theprogramisintendedfor______.A.undergraduates B.collegeinstructors

C.educationalprofessionals D.would-becollegestudents19.Whatisspecialaboutthetypicaldaysintheprogram？______A.Thereispeerinteractioneveryday.

B.Nooneguidesandhelpsthestudents.

C.Allstudentstaketripstocitiesdaily.

D.Schedulesalwaysstaythesame.20.Whatbenefitwilltheparticipantsgainfromtheprogram？______A.They'llbecomemorecompetitive. B.They'llknowthemselvesbetter.

C.They'llrealizetheirlifegoals. D.They'llbecomefastlearners.B

ThebusscreamedtoastopinNazareth，Israel.FiveAustralianbackpackersboardedandstruckupaconversationwithme.Theyaskedtypicaltravelers'questions—wherewasIgoingandwhywasItravelingalone？Myplanwastotravelwithafriendofafriend，Iexplained，butwhenIcalledherthatmorning，shedidn'tpickupandIhadnootherwaytoreachher.My

stomach

was

in

knots，butIdecidedtoheadoutanyway，thinkingImightrunintoherifItraveledtoTiberius，wherewehadplannedtogotogether.

"Whydon'tyoutravelwithus？"oneofthebackpackersoffered.Theywereseasonedtravelerswhowouldworkforafewmonths，save，andthentravelforaslongastheycould.TheircurrentplanwastoexploretheMiddleEastandEuropeinthreemonthswhileworkinginLondon.

Itseemedriskytotravelwithstrangers，butmyinstinctsaidyes.Forthenexttwoweeks，IexploredIsraelwiththebackpackersandlearnedtotrustmyinstinctsinalltypesofnewandinterestingsituations.Whentheyhookedaride，Itookthebusinstead，butwhentheywantedtostealintotheKingDavidHotel'sswimmingpool，Iledtheway.TheworldopeneduptomebecauseIchosetotravelalone.Ijoinedcompletestrangers，whobecameclosefriends.Yearslater，onecouplefromthebackpackinggroupevenflewfromSydneytoPhoenixtobeinmywedding.Thetripwassuchaspecialexperiencethatitgavemeconfidenceinallareasofmylife.Sincethen，I'vebackpackedaloneacrossSouthAfrica，sky-divedfrom12，000feetinNewZealandandevenmovedacrosstheU.S.withnojoblinedup.

OnmythirddaywanderinginIsraelwithmynewfriends，IbumpedintothewomanIwassupposedtomeet.ThoughIwashappyshewasallright，Iwasgratefulshehadn'tpickedupthephone.21.Whatdoestheauthormostlikelymeanby"Mystomachwasinknots"inParagraph1？______A.Shewassickofridingonacrowdedbus.

B.Shewasnervousofmeetingstrangers.

C.Shewasupsetabouttheunexpectedchange.

D.Shewasconcernedaboutthefriend'ssafety.22.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthebackpackerstheauthormet？______A.Casualandlighthearted. B.Experiencedandadventurous.

C.Courageousbutirresponsible. D.Hardworkingbutunplanned.23.Whatdoestheauthor'sexperiencewiththeswimmingpoolincidentmainlyshow？______A.Shealwayssimplyfollowedthegroup'sdecisions.

B.Shetookpleasureinbreakingrulesduringthetrip.

C.Shewasmoreskilledandpracticalthanherfriends.

D.Shecouldalsobeadventurousandtaketheinitiative.24.Howdidthetripaffecttheauthorinthelongterm？______A.Itcompletelychangedhercareerpath.

B.Ittaughtherthatcarefulplanningisunnecessary.

C.Itinspiredhertotakemorerisksandtrynewchallenges.

D.Itmadehervaluefriendshipsoverpersonalachievements.25.Whatdoestheauthortrytoconveythroughherexperience？______A.Fortunefavorsthebold.

B.Lookbeforeyouleap.

C.Homeiswheretheheartis.

D.Birdsofafeatherflocktogether.C

Personalgrowthisoftenmistakenlyregardedasasmoothupwardpathofachievements.Yetpsychologicalresearchandreal-lifeexperiencesconfirmadifferenttruth：resilience—theabilitytoadaptanddevelopamiddifficulties—istheunseenforcedrivingdeepandlastinggrowth.Inaneraofrapidchangesandunexpectedchallenges，developingresilienceisnotjustasurvivalskillbutakeypartofself-development，turningsetbacksintosteppingstones.

Thelinkbetweendifficultiesandgrowthliesinthepositivepsychologicalchangesaftertoughlifeevents.Studiesshowthatthosewhodealwithhardshipsratherthanavoidthemgaingreaterself-awareness，deeperunderstandingofothers，andastrongersenseofpurpose.Forexample，peoplewhosurvivehealthproblemswithresilienceoftenadjusttheirthinking，regainingconfidenceintheirownabilitiesandvaluinglifemore.Thisgrowthdoesnotcomeautomatically；itcomesfromfacingdifficultiesonpurpose，strengtheningmentalstrengthjustasexercisebuildsmuscle.

Resiliencealsoplaysanimportantroleinlifechanges.Youngpeopleenteringtheworkplacefacesetbackssuchasrejectedplansordisagreementsthatcauseself-doubt，butresilientpeopleseetheseaslearningchances.Theyanalyzetheirmistakes，askforadvice，anddevelopskillstomakeprogress.Similarly，peopletravelingaloneimproveresiliencebydealingwithunfamiliarenvironmentsontheirown，trustingtheirdecisionsandadaptingtodifficulties.Somepeoplearguethatfocusingonresilienceputspressureonpeopletoignorepain，butresiliencemeansrecognizingsufferingwithoutbeingcontrolledbyit.Itisaskillthatcanbedeveloped，notaninbornquality.Simplemethodssuchaschangingnegativethoughts，buildingsupportgroups，andpracticingthanksgivingcanstrengthenitovertime.

Inasocietythatvaluesquicksolutions，wemustrealizethattruegrowthisbuiltonresilience.Difficultiesareanessentialpartofgrowth，notadetour.Developingresiliencehelpsusfacechallengesbravely，adaptsmoothly，andbecomestronger.Itremainsthemostreliablecompaniononthepathtomeaningfulpersonalgrowth.26.Whatisthecommonmisunderstandingaboutpersonalgrowthaccordingtothepassage？______A.Itrequiresgreateffortstoachieve.

B.Itisasmoothprocessfullofachievements.

C.Ithasacloseconnectionwithdifficulties.

D.Itcanonlybegainedthroughworkexperience.27.WhichofthefollowingisNOTabenefitofdealingwithhardshipsactively？______A.Gainingabetterunderstandingofoneself.

B.Developingastrongersenseofpurpose.

C.Avoidingallthepaininlife.

D.Learningtovaluelifemore.28.Whatcanweinferfromthepassageaboutresilience？______A.Itcanbeimprovedthroughcertainmethods.

B.Itisaskillthatonlyafewpeoplecanhave.

C.Ithasnothingtodowithlifechanges.

D.Itmakespeopleignoretheirsufferings.29.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofdifficultiesinpersonalgrowth？______A.Theyareunnecessaryobstaclestoavoid.

B.Theyarekeypartsoftruepersonalgrowth.

C.Theymakepeopleloseconfidenceeasily.

D.Theycanonlybesolvedwithquicksolutions.30.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage？______A.Thewaystodealwithlife'sdifficulties.

B.Theimportanceofquicksolutionsinmodernsociety.

C.Resilienceisthekeydriverofpersonalgrowth.

D.Differentopinionsontheroleofresilience.D

Momwasright!Ifyousaythankyou，foreventhesmallestgiftorslightestshowofkindness，you'llfeelhappy.

Gratitude（感激），saysRobertA.Emmons，aprofessorofpsychologyattheUniversityofCalifornia，isanimportantelementofhappiness.Inhisrecentbook，Thanks!，Emmonsusesthefirstmajorstudyongratitudetoprovemom'spoint.Inacknowledginganddevelopingthismuch-ignoredexpressionofthankfulness，heexplainshowpeoplehavebenefited—evenimprovedtheirhealth.

Asoneoftheleadingscholarsofthepositivepsychologymovement，headmitsgratitudemaybedifficulttoexpress.Headvisesyoutobeginbyadmittingthatlifeisgoodandfullofeventsandelementsthatmakedailyexistenceawonder.Second，recognizethatthesourceoflife'sgoodnessismorethanjustyou.Thatsourcemaybeyourmom，afriend，partner，child，colleagueatworkorplay，oranycombinationofthese.

Gratitudeisalwaysother-directed，notesEmmons.Youcanbepleasedorangrywithyourselfandfeelguiltyaboutdoingsomethingwrong，butyoucanneverbegratefultoorforyourself.

Expressinggratitudeshouldn'tbeareaction；itshouldbestateofmind.Tofeelgratefulwhenlifeisabreezeandyouhavemorethanyouneediseasy.Tofeelgratefulintimeofcrisis—anger，hatredandbitterness—iseasier.Also，toomanypeopleareawareoflife'sblessingsonlyafterthesearelost.Thevoicesexpressinggratitudefromhisstudiesofindividualsaremany.

It'scrisisandchaos—danger，disease，disabilityanddeath—thatbringmanyindividualstorealizejusthowdependenttheyareonothers.Yetit'sthewayeachofusbeginslifeandendsit.It'stoobadthatsomanypeoplewastethosedecadesinbetweenlaboringundertheillusion（幻觉）thattheyareself-sufficient（自给自足的），saysEmmons.

Toenableandembracegratitude，EmmonsencouragesthereadersofThanks!tokeepagratitudediary.Heevenprovideseasy-to-followdirectionsonhowtopracticeanddevelopgratitude.

I'mnotareaderoradvocateofself-helpbooks，butIamthankfulforthereferenceIfoundinanewspaperarticletotheresearchEmmonswasconductingongratitudeinvolvingorgandonorsandrecipients（接受者）.Thechancediscoveryledmetothisbook.

Momimpliedthatkindnessseemstofinditswaybacktothegiverbecauselifereallyisallaboutgiving，receivingandrepaying.So，I'llpayattentiontoherprofessionaladviceandsay：Thankyou，ProfessorEmmons.31.Whatdoesthetextmainlydiscuss？______A.Therearemanywaysofbeingthankful.

B.Gratitudeisimportanttohappiness.

C.Momisgreatforherbeingthankful.

D.Beingthankfulwillkeepyoufit.32.TheauthormentionsRobertEmmons'bookThanks!inordertoprovethat______.A.ProfessorEmmonssupportsmom'sstudyonpsychology.

B.momisasgreatapsychologistasProfessorEmmons.

C.ProfessorEmmonsisafamouspsychologist.

D.momisrightaboutherviewpointongratitude.33.Itwillbeeasierforyoutofeelgratefulwhen______.A.youliveacomfortablelife

B.youreceivegiftsonyourbirthday

C.yougethelpduringyourhardtimes

D.youarecongratulatedonyoursuccess34.WhatistheopinionofProfessorEmmons？______A.Itisenoughtothankothersorally.

B.Whetheryouarethankfulisalwaysuptoyou.

C.Remembertobethankfulanytimeandanywhere.

D.Itiseasiertobethankfulforyourselfthanforothers.35.AccordingtoEmmons，peoplecanexpressgratitudeby______.A.keepingagratitudediary B.readingself-helpbooks

C.feelingself-sufficient D.remainingdependentonothers三、完形填空：本大题共20小题，共30分。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16～35各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

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.36.A.patiently B.nervously C.quickly D.seriously37.A.compete B.connect C.reason D.agree38.A.returned B.taught C.afforded D.offered39.A.created B.amazed C.inspired D.designed40.A.book B.sign C.letter D.program41.A.charging B.blaming C.asking D.fining42.A.important B.excited C.friendly D.happy43.A.gaveup B.stoppedby C.sloweddown D.wentaway44.A.repeating B.reserving C.shaping D.accepting45.A.familiar B.loyal C.obvious D.specific46.A.called B.remembered C.noticed D.managed47.A.borrowed B.heard C.copied D.learned48.A.advice B.greeting C.comment D.prediction49.A.make B.plan C.see D.fill50.A.talents B.arguments C.decisions D.efforts51.A.shop B.stand C.school D.position52.A.mean B.improve C.vary D.cost53.A.generous B.direct C.genuine D.random54.A.act B.spirit C.moment D.gift55.A.sympathy B.satisfaction C.balance D.courage四、阅读表达：本大题共1小题，共10分。56.阅读短文，并按照题目要求用英语回答问题。

WhenIwasateenager，Iusedtolistentoheavymetalandhardrockmusicwhilestudying.ItallowedmetosilencethedisturbingsoundsoftheTVinthelivingroomofoursmallhome.

However，asIgrewolder，Istartedtomoveawayfromloud，intensemusic，andgraduallyintoslowerandcalmermusic.Thenaccidentally，Idiscoveredminimalism.Asamusicianandcomposermyself，Istartedmyownminimalistadventure.Astheyearswentby，otherpiecesoftheminimalistphilosophystartedtofallintoplace：minimalistfilms，literature，architecture，etc.

Eventually，Idecidedthatitwastimetopartwithmyhecticlifethatwasfullofvariousthingstodealwith，importantorunimportant.Iquitmyjobandbecameawriteratfirst.Gradually，Ifoundinnerpeaceandonlyfocusedonwhatwasimportant.ThelastpieceofthepuzzlecamewhenmywifeandIdecidedtobecomedigitalnomads（数字游民）.Weleftourhousebehind，soldthestuffwe'dbeenaccumulatingforyears，packedupourstuffinasuitcase，andmovedtoadifferentcountry：Estonia.Therewesetupourownbusinessthatwecouldmanagewithoutanytroubleaswetraveledtheworld.

Ithinkthefinalminimalistachievementislivingonlywithwhatyoucancarrywithyou.NowItraveltheworldwithwhatIcarryinmysuitcase.SoIlivethelaptoplife.EverythingIstrictlyneedisinmybag.

Minimalismhastakenawaypilesofthingsthatplaceburdensonus—psychologicalones，emotionalones，etc.Apartfromthepurephysicalaccumulationofstuff，thereareothercircumstanceswherethe"LessIsMore"principlecansimplifyyourlife.Keepingthingssimpleisusefulatworkorinourlifeingeneral.(1)Whydidtheauthorlistentoheavymetalandhardrockmusicwhilestudying？（nomorethan10words）

______(2)Howdidtheauthorreactafterhediscoveredminimalism？（nomorethan5words）

______(3)WhatdoestheunderlinedwordinParagraph3mean？（1word）

______(4)Whatistheauthor'slifelikerightnow？（nomorethan15words）

______(5)Wouldyouliketolivealifeofminimalism？Whyorwhynot？（nomorethan20words）

______五、书面表达：本大题共1小题，共25分。57.假设你是实验中学校学生会主席李津。最近你所在的研究性学习小组围绕"AI对高中生学习的影响"这一课题，对高三年级500余名同学进行了问卷调查，以下饼状图是调查结果：

请你结合图表信息，为学校公众号写一篇短文，内容包括：

1.简要描述调查结果；2.分析不同态度的原因