2025~2026学年甘肃嘉峪关市酒钢三中高一下学期4月期中英语试卷

2025~2026学年甘肃嘉峪关市酒钢三中高一下学期4月期中英语试卷一、阅读理解NaturalWonderstoExploreinWildNewZealandWelcometoNewZealand!Inthefollowingfourdays,youwillhaveanunforgettableadventurethroughNewZealand’snaturalwonders.Day1—KapitiIslandKiwis(几维鸟)KapitiIsland,anaturereserve(保护区)locatedoffthewestcoastofNewZealand,iscelebratedforitsextraordinarybeauty,variedecosystem,andimpressiveviewsofthesurroundingocean.Day2—ScenicTrainRide&WestCoastDiscoveryCatchoneofthemostscenictrainridesintheworldtoday.That’lltakeyouthroughtheheartofNewZealandtoGreymouth.DrivesouthalongthewildWestCoasttoLakeMoeraki,knownforitsmysteriouslyperfectlyroundbeachrocksandexcellentseafood.Day3—TheBluePoolsandLakeWanakaTakeaguidedwalkoftheBluePools,naturalwondersofpureglacial(冰川的)watergatheredfromthesurroundingmountains.Learnaboutthenativebushandwildlife,andenjoyapicniclunchwithaview.Youcanevengetabird’seyeviewofLakeWanakainahelicopter.Day4—FiordlandNationalParkSetoutearlytoexploretheuntouchedbeautyofDoubtfulSound,ahiddentreasureinFiordlandNationalPark.DoubtfulSoundishometodolphins,seals,penguins,andvariousbirdspecies.SailacrossLakeManapouribyboatandgetthroughthebeautifulWilmotPassbeforesettingoutonawildlife-filledjourney.ReturntoQueenstownforaremarkablefarewelldinner.1.Wherecanvisitorsfinduniquerocks?

A．OnKapitiIsland.B．NearLakeWanaka.C．AtLakeMoeraki.D．InFiordlandNationalPark.2.WhatcanvisitorsdoonDay3?

A．Climbmountains.B．Takeascenicflight.C．Interactwiththelocals.D．Drinkpureglacialwater.3.WhatdoesFiordlandNationalParkfeature?

A．Variouswildlife.B．Efficienttransport.C．Peacefulenvironment.D．Ever-changingscenery.Idiscoveredmypassionforportrait(肖像)photographywhenIwasateenager.AfterIgotmycamera,Ispentmonthsintenselyresearchingmyinspirationsandtryingtounderstandwhatmadeagreatimage.However,itwasn’tuntiloneday,whenacopyoftheNationalGeographicPhotoIssuearrivedatmydoorstep,thatthingschanged.ThemomentIsawSteveMcCurry’s“AfghanGirl”,hereyespierced(穿透)throughthepageandrightatme.Iwasdeeplymovedbythewaytheeyesattractedmyattentionandhowhewasabletocapturepeopleandbringoutthebestinthepeoplehewasphotographing.Withthatinmymind,Itookthepicturethatstartedmycareerinthissetup,andtherealizationhitme:Ididn’tneedthemostexpensiveormodernequipmenttocaptureattractiveportraits;allIneededwasmycameraandmypassiontobringoutthebeautyineverypersonIphotographed.Fromthenon,Ispenteveryhourofmyfreetimeimprovingmyskill.Ididmanyshootsamonth,spentcountlesshourssearchingthewebforguidesonlighting,Photoshopandeverythingphotography-related,andthenwentoutandappliedthelessonsIhadlearnedtomyshoots.Actionwasthekeyforcethatwasmovingmyworkforward.Afteryearsofhardwork,itoccurredtomethatthereisnosuchthingasanovernightsuccess.Tobegreat,youjusthavetoputintheworkandkeepdoingit.Itissaidthatittakes10,000hourstomasteryourskill,butIfeelthatonceyoureach10,000hours,thatisjustthebeginningofthejourney.4.WhydoestheauthormentionSteveMcCurry’s“AfghanGirl”?

A．Tointroduceaphotographerheadmires.B．Toexplaintheroleeyesplayinexpressingemotions.C．Toshowtheinspirationalimpactofagreatportrait.D．ToprovetheappealofNationalGeographicphotos.5.Whatdidtheauthorrealizeaftertakinghisfirstphotointhestudio?

A．Theneedtohavebasicequipment.B．Theimportanceofinternaldesire.C．Hislackofpassionforphotography.D．Hispromiseofbecomingagreatportraitphotographer.6.Whatdidtheauthordoinordertotakegoodphotos?

A．HeboughtthelatestCanoncamera.B．Helearnedfromfamousphotographers.C．Hespenthoursshootingphotosoutdoors.D．Heturnedtoonlinephotographycourses.7.Whatdoestheauthorthinkisimportanttosuccess?

A．Patience.B．Persistence.C．Beingtalented.D．Findinginspirations.Whenitcomestofoodinliterature,therearebasicallytwokinds:fictitious(虚构的)food,whichiscookedandconsumedbyimaginarycharacters,andrealfood,whichisprepared,eatenandhonoredbyactualauthors.Thelattershowsushowauthors’loveoffoodfindsitswayintotheirbooks.CharlesDickens,whosenovelsarefullofgooseandplumpudding,lovedmultiplecourses(多道菜)andoverflowing(堆满的)tables.WeknowthisbecauseDickens’wife,Catherine,publishedacookbook—WhatShallWeHaveforDinner?—underthepseudonym(笔名)ofLadyMariaClutterbuck.TheunsociableEmilyDickinson,knownforpacingherbedroominawhitedress,seemsanunlikelyfoodie—butactuallyshewasfamedinherhometownasabakerratherthanapoet.Thispassionforbakingisfurtherevidencedbythefactthatmanyofherrecipes—occasionallywithpoemswrittenontheback—survive.Adifferentcombinationofbooksandfoodappearsina1907essaybyLewisCarroll.“Breakfast,dinner,tea;inextremecases,breakfast,lunch,dinner,tea,supper,andaglassofsomethinghotatbedtime,”Carrollwrites.“Whatcarewetakeaboutfeedingtheluckybody!Whichofusdoesasmuchforourmind?”Likethebody,hecontinues,themindneedshealthyfood.Justastoomuchsugarbringsonindigestion,toomany“unhealthynovels”resultinlowspirits,laziness,andmentalproblems.Over-reading,likeover-eating,isalsoabadidea—thatis,don’twolfdowntoomuchallatonceandsticktothetopic:toomuchrandom(随意的)varietyisneversatisfyingforthemind.8.Howdoestheauthorexplainfoodinliteratureinparagraph1?

A．Byaskingaquestion.B．Bydefiningaconcept.C．ByofferingareasonD．Bygivinganexample.9.WhydoestheauthormentionWhatShallWeHaveforDinner?

A．ToshowfoodaffectsDickens’writing.B．TointroduceCatherine’sliterarywork.C．Toexplorefood’sroleinVictoriansociety.D．Toprovefoodbringsreadersclosertoauthors.10.WhatcanwelearnaboutEmilyDickinson?

A．Shepreferredcookingoverpoetry.B．Herrecipepoemsdrewmoreattention.C．Hercommunityvaluedhome-basedskills.D．Shewasengagedinbothpoetryandbaking.11.WhatdoesLewisCarrolltrytoconveyinhis1907essay?

A．Theimportanceofregularmeals.B．Thenecessityoffeedingthemind.C．Theneedforwidevarietyinreading.D．Thebenefitsofmaintaininggoodhealth.Historically,inSouthAfrica,elephantsmovedfreelyacrosslargelandscapes.Today,however,theyfindthemselveslimitedtofencedreserves(保护区),whichrepresentlessthan3%ofthenation’slandarea.Ontheotherhand,theirpopulationhasgrowntoabout44,000,morethanfourtimesthenumberthreedecadesago,butthelandavailabletothemisbecomingsmaller.Theoverpopulationincertainreserveshasledtodiscussionsofhunting,ameasurethatsomeargueisnecessary.However,withprogressivetoolslikethesmartgateunderway,authoritieshopetoavoidsuchmeasures.ConservationistHensman’slatestprojectusesAI-poweredgatestocreateelephantmigration(迁移)routesthatcutacrossSouthAfrica,connectingtheseparatedhabitatsbycreatingsafecorridors(地带)betweenthem.Oneofthegate’sgreatfeaturesisasoundsystem,whichisusedtotraintheelephantstorelatespecificsoundscomingfromthegatewithplaceswheresomethingdesirableislocated.Inearlyexperiments,thiswasdonebyplacingthegateonapathtoawateringpool.Researcherswouldhavethegateopenandplaythesoundtothemveryquietlysotheyknowit’spositive.Withmoregatescomemoreconnections.“Wecanjointhereservestogether,andwecanstarttogetaflowofelephants...throughcorridors,”Hensmansays.Elephants’movingaroundallowsthemtomakebetteruseoftheirlimitedspaceandlivehealthierlives.Moreover,elephantsplayavitalroleinecosystemsbyhelpingtospreadseedsandcreatingwaterholesthatbenefitotherwildlife.Therefore,buildingconnectivityenablesnotonlyelephantsbutalsootherspeciestogrowwellintheirnaturalenvironments.Thegatecanbeconducivetohealthierecosystemsandricherbiodiversity.12.WhatproblemdotheelephantsfaceinSouthAfrica?

A．Theyareillegallyhunted.B．Theyarephysicallyinactive.C．Theylackenoughlivingspace.D．Theyfailtoliveinharmonywithhumans.13.Whatistheprimarypurposeofthegate’ssoundsystem?

A．Todirectelephantstoacertainplace.B．Tohelpelephantsfindwatersources.C．Topushelephantstocatchupwithothers.D．Togetelephantstorelaxduringmigration.14.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“conducive”inthelastparagraphmean?

A．limited.B．Beneficial.C．Negative.D．Responsive.15.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A．WhyElephantsNeedtoMoveAroundFreelyB．HowtoRecoverElephants’LostLandscapesC．SmartGatesJoinElephants’SeparatedHabitatsD．FencedReservesBenefitElephants’SurvivalAreyoufeelingdepressedaboutyourinabilitytosticktoaroutine?You’renotalone.16Thislackofconsistencycanleadtofeelingsofdepressionandself-doubt.Herearesomestrategiestohelpyoucreateandsticktodailyroutinestomanagedepression:●Setatinyhabit.Whenyou’refeelingdepressed,eventhesimplesttaskscanseemchallenging.17Forexample,committomakingyourbedeverymorningorgoingfora5-minutewalk.Thesesmallwinscanprovideasenseofachievementandgraduallyincreasemotivation.●18Selecthabitsthatstrengthenpositiveemotionsandactions.Forinstance,ifexerciseisapartofyourroutine,pairitwithlisteningtoupliftingmusic.Byconnectingyourhabitswithpositiveexperiences,youaremorelikelytofeelmotivatedandfinditeasiertosticktoyourroutine.●Doonething.Onparticularlydifficultdays,itmightbechallengingtocompleteyourentireroutine.Instead,focusondoingoneactivityfromyourroutineeachday.19●Createahabitplan.Developingadetailedplanforyourroutinecanhelpprovideasenseofdirection.Startbybreakingyourroutinedownintosmallerandmanageabletasks.20Havingaclearplanandstructure(安排)inplacecanhelpmakeiteasiertofollowthrough,evenduringperiodsofdepression.

A．Havefunwithit.B．Choosehabitsthatmakeyouinspired.C．Next,findspecifictimesforeachactivity.D．Thiscanhelpyoupreventfeelingsoffailure.E．Startbysettinganeasyhabitthatdoesn’trequiremucheffort.F．ProductivityappssuchasFocusBear’shabitroutinecanhelpwiththat.G．Manyindividualsstruggletomaintainconsistenthabitsandroutines.二、完形填空AttheNobelPrizeLectureon7December,2015,an84-year-oldChinesewomanwalkedslowlyontothe21.Shebegantotalkaboutthelife-savingdrug,artemisinin,whichshehad22withherteaminthe1970s.ThewomanwasTuYouyou,thefirstChinesefemalescientisttogettheNobelPrizeforher23.TuYouyouwasborninZhejiangProvince,China,on30December,1930.She24medicineatPekingUniversityHealthScienceCentre.Aftergraduation,shelearnttraditionalChinesemedicine25experienceddoctors.Fromthem,shegotagood26oftraditionalmedicalskills.In1969,TuYouyouwasaskedto27ateamtofindacureformalaria.Itwasaterriblediseasethatkilledmillionsofpeopleeveryyear.Scientistsaroundtheworldhadtriedhardbut28tofindausefulcure.TuYouyouwassurethatChineseherbscould29theproblem.ShereadmanyoldChinesemedicalbooksandaskedlotsof30intraditionalChinesemedicineforadvice.TuYouyouandherteamlookedthroughhundredsofmedicaltextsandtestedthousandsofplants.Theymetmany31duringtheresearch,buttheynevergaveup.Afterhundredsoffailedexperiments,they32foundausefulchemical.Tomakesurethedrugwas33forpeople,TuYouyoutrieditonherselffirst.Thetestworkedwell.Artemisininhasnowbecometheworld’smost34drugforfightingmalariaandsavedmillionsoflives.TuYouyoudoesn’tcareabout35,butherworkisfamousaroundtheworld.Sheisreallyagreatmedicalpioneerfortheworld.21.A．streetB．stageC．farmD．shop22.A．borrowedB．boughtC．soldD．discovered23.A．achievementB．timeC．moneyD．food24.A．madeB．taughtC．studiedD．saw25.A．inB．fromC．onD．at26.A．knowledgeB．storyC．impactD．game27.A．leadB．leaveC．loveD．establish28.A．failedB．succeededC．startedD．stopped29.A．engageinB．pickoutC．dealwithD．comeacross30.A．studentsB．expertsC．friendsD．children31.A．chancesB．resultsC．joysD．challenges32.A．everB．ultimatelyC．neverD．even33.A．hardB．badC．safeD．small34.A．meaninglessB．uselessC．expensiveD．effective35.A．reputationB．budgetC．healthD．availability三、单词拼写36.SimplemovementsinBeijingoperaoftenrepresentmore________(复杂的)actions,likeridingahorseorrowingaboat.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)37.Thisisnotonlyan________(荣耀、荣誉)formyself,butalsorecognitionofandencouragementforallscientistsinChina.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)38.Hisuniquepaintingswerenotpopularinhislifetime,andhethoughttheywerea________(失败).(根据汉语提示单词拼写)39.Afterhundredsoffailedexperiments,theyeventuallycameacrossa________(大有希望的)chemical.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)40.Thereisgreatpotentialforfuturea________(进步、前进)ifthesetwokindsofwisdomcanbefullyintegrated.(根据中英文提示单词拼写)41.Thebrightwhitecloudsgivethepaintinganu________(令人振奋的)feeling.(根据中英文提示单词拼写)42.Whatmakesthepaintingsos________(惊人的；显著的)isthebrightred-orangesky.(根据中英文提示单词拼写)43.Hisrolesinthesefilmshadgivenhimtheo________(机会)tobeareal-lifesuperman.(根据中英文提示单词拼写)44.Thepaintingshowsatall,thinf________(人像)standingonabridge.(根据中英文提示单词拼写)45.Hefellintoad______（沮丧，泄气）whichlastedformanymonths.（根据中英文提示拼写单词）46.Hee________(参加,参与)inawiderangeofexercisesdesignedtorebuildmuscle,andmaderemarkableprogress.(根据中英文提示单词拼写)47.Reevebecameane__________(精力充沛的，充满活力的)advocateforpeoplewithbackinjuriesanddisabilities.(根据中英文提示单词拼写)48.Hispositive________(态度)inspiredmanypeoplewhowerestuckinillness.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)49.VanGogh’spaintingTheStarryNightisnowconsideredagreat________(杰作).(根据汉语提示单词拼写)50.FromawildlysuccessfulHollywoodc________(事业),tothehorroroflife-threateninginjury,Reeveexperiencedboth.(根据中英文提示单词拼写)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。LudwigvanBeethovenwasaGermancomposer,51(regard)asoneofthegreatestcomposersinmusichistory.Inhistwenties,hebegantolosehishearing.Inspiredbyhis52(struggle)withdeafness,heproducedsomeamazingpieces.At54,heeventuallycompletedNo.9symphony