天津市天津某中学2025-2026学年高一第二学期期中诊断测试英语试卷（含答案）

2025-2026学年高一第二学期期中诊断测试英语试卷

第一部分英语知识运用

第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1.—I'mthinkingofquittingthejob.

—Don'tbesoquick.Just.Youmightlikeit.

A.giveitup

B.giveitago

C.giveitaway

D.giveitout

2.Unfortunately,shefoundthekeyinthelockandcouldn'tpullitout.

A.stuck

B.sticking

C.struck

D.striking

3.Theprofessor,togetherwithhisresearchteam,ontheprojectforthreeyears,the

resultsofwhichremarkableprogressinthefield.

A.hasbeenworking;areshown

B.havebeenworking;showed

C.haveworked;showed

D.hasbeenworking;haveshown

4.Itisreportedthatmanyanewhouseatpresentinthedisasterarea.

A.arebeingbuilt

B.isbeingbuilt

C.werebeingbuilt

D.wasbeingbuilt

5.Allhislifetimeheproducedalargenumberofworksofcalligraphy,butuptonow,themajority

ofhisoriginalworksorlost.

A.havebeendestroyed

B.havedestroyed

C.weredestroyed

D.aredestroyed

6.Theancienttemple,theTangDynasty,isoneofthemostfamousculturalreliesin

thiscity.

A.datesbackto

B.datingbackto

C.datedfrom

D.datesfrom

7.Althoughfirstalmost200yearsago,thenovelsofJaneAustenhaveremained

populararoundtheworld,alastinglegacyofwit,romance,andsharpsocial

observation.

A.publishing,left

B.beingpublished,havingleft

C.published,leaving

D.waspublished,left

8.Morethanonegroupinterestincollaboratingontheproject,whichcouldleadto

excitingopportunitiesforeveryone.

A.haveexpressed

B.hasexpressed

C.havebeenexpressing

D.hasbeenexpressed

9.Goingoutdoorsandplayingteamgameswithyourfriendsisaneffectivewaytoyour

negative;cmoliuii.

A.comeupwith

B.getridof

C.liveupto

D.fitinwith

10.Theformerministerwasfinallyfoundinnocent,althoughheofallowingfalserumour

tospreadbeforetheelection.

A.hadaccused

B.hadbeenaccused

C.wouldaccuse

D.wouldbeaccused

11.Tomorrowisthe1OOthanniversaryofourschool,andthemayorwillcometothe

celebrationwill.

A.if^beofsignificance

B.that,beofimportance

C.how,meanagreatdeal

D.whether,makeadifference

12.alltheeffortswchadmadeduringtheyears,theprojectendedinfailure.

A.Inspiteof

B.Intermsof

C.Infavorof

D.Inmemoryof

13.Nowadays,basichealthcareservicesaretoalmostalltheChinesepeople.This

fbrthefactthattheaveragelifeexpectancyoftheChinesehasalreadyrisento75.

A.alternative;accounts

B.abundant;applies

C.accessible;accounts

D.creative;furnish

14.ManyaccountssuggestthatNewtonwascertainlyinspiredbyafallingapple,there

isnoproofthatithithimorthehead.

A.when

B.while

C.then

D.than

15.GuncontrolisasubjectAmericanshavearguedaboutfbralonglime.

A.which

B.when

C.what

D.where

第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最

佳选项。

Nine-year-oldEthanWargosetupasmallcomplimentsstand（赞美摊）inhisfrontyard.He

wailed16anddidn'trushtocomplimentpassersby.Hestartedwithasimplequestionabouttheir

day,tryingto17withthemfirst.Afterabriefexchange,he18acomplimentortwo."Chatting

withpeopleismyfavorite/5Ethansaid.

Theideafbrthestandwas19byagraphicnovel.Ethandesignedandhandwroteacolorful20on

recycledpaperthatread“FreeCompliments”.Hedecidedthat21peopleforcomplimentsdidn't

feelright."Ididn'twantpeopletopaytobe22,“heexplained.

Soon,neighborstooknotecfEthan'sstand,andvisitors23.Witheachvisitor,Ethanaskedafew

questions,sometimespausingthoughtfullybeforecarefully24acomplimentthatwas25tothe

personinfrontofhim.

Oneafternoon,RainbowKaelin,aneighbor,wasdrivinghomewhenshe26thestandandpulled

over.Shementionedthatshewastraininganewemployeeandfeltabitstressed.Ethanreplied,UI

hopeshe27alotfromyou."AsKaelinbegantodriveaway,Ethan—suddenlyrealizinghis28

wasn'tquiteacompliment—eagerlyranuptohercarandadded,ltYournameissounique.”"He

genuinelywantedto29people'sday,“Kaelinlatersaid.

Ethan'sfather,Brandon,wasproudofhisson's30andpostedamessageaboutthestandonline.

AngelinaUhrenMcNeelasawthepostanddecidedtodropbyEthan's31.Aftershedescribed

whathappenedinherday,Ethansaid,“Wow,Ireallyhopethatgoeswellfbryou!”Hethen

coiiiplimcnlcdhergreenrunningshoes.tlThcsclilllctilings32a13,“shesaid.

Ethansaidheonlygavecomplimentsthatfelt33.“1wanttogiveoutsomethinggoodthatwilllift

theirspirits/'hesaid.Helearnedthathissmall34ofkindnesscouldbrightensomeone'sday,and

inreturn,fillhisownheartwith35.

16.A.patientlyB.nenouslyC.quicklyD.seriously

17.A.competeB.connectC.reasonD.agree

18.A.returnedB.taughtC.affordedD.ottered

19.A.createdB.amazedC.inspiredD.designed

20.A.bookB.signC.letterD.program

21.A.chargingB.blamingC.askingD.fining

22.A.importantB.excitedC.friendlyD.happy

23.A.gaveupB.stoppedbyC.sloweddownD.wentaway

24.A.repeatingB.reseningC.shapingD.accepting

25.A.familiarB.loyalC.obviousD.specific

26.A.calledB.rememberedC.noticedD.managed

27.A.borrowedB.heardC.copiedD.learned

28.A.adviceB.greetingC.commentD.prediction

29.A.makeB.planC.seeD.fill

3().A.talentsB.argumentsC.decisionsD.efforts

31.A.shopB.standC.schoolD.position

32.A.meanB.improveC.varyD.cost

33.A.generousB.directC.genuineD.random

34.A.actB.spiritC.momentD.gift

35.A.sympathyB.satisfactionC.balanceD.courage

第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)

第一节阅读短文(共15小题；每小题2分，满分3()分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

TheUniversityofMississippiisthestate'soldestpublicuniversityandisrankedamongthe

nation'sfastest-growinginstitutions.JourneyfartherandchallengeyourselftotheUniversityof

MississippiPrc-CullugcPrugranislodiscoveryuuriulcrcst,gainrealuullcgcexperiences,and

havelife-changingfriendships.

CertifiededucationalprofessionalsandUniversityofMississippiinstructorshelpwith

student-drivenexplorationsofenvironmentalscience,engineering,andsoon.Financialaidis

availabletostudentswithacademictalentandfinancialneed.Whatwillteensdoinourprogram?

Studentsfromallovertheworldjoinuseverysummerto:

•Exploreinterestinthesciences,arts,andhumanitiesthatmighthelpwiththeircareersoneday.

•Challengethemselvesacademicallyinthecompanyoftalentedpeersandinstructors.

•LearnhowtofitintocollegelifeontheUniversityofMississippi'sbeautifulcampusnearthe

historictownofOxford,Mississippi.

•BecomequalifiedfbrSelectScholarshipsofferedbytheUniversityofMississippi,availableonly

toPrc-CollcgcProgramsparticipants.

Whattypeofteenattendsourprogram?

Participantsarethosewhowanttoattendcollegeinthenearfuture.Theyallsharealoveof

learningandadesiretoacquireexperienceinstudyingatatopuniversity.

What'satypicaldaylike?

Scheduleschangewiththeprogramthemeandtype,buttheuniquethingisthatalldaysendwith

communityactivitiesledbyundergraduatepeeradvisors.ForSummerCollegeparticipants,

weekendtripsincludevisitstoMemphis,Birmingham,andAtlanta.Whatshouldparticipants

expecttolearnfromourpregram?

Studentswillleavewithgreaterconfidenceintheirabilitytonavigatecollegeandastrongersense

ofwheretheirtalentsmightleadthem.

36.Whatcanparticipantsdointheprogram?

A.Challengefamousexperts.

B.Choosetheircareers.

C.Findtheirinterests.

D.Meetoldfriends.

37.WhatisthenecessaryconditionfbrwinningSelectScholarships?

A.Joiningtheprogram.

B.Doingwellintheprogram.

C.ComingfiumtheUS.

D.Joininginaftcr-schoolactivities.

38.Theprogramisintendedfbr.

A.undergraduates

B.collegeinstructors

C.educationalprofessionals

D.would-becollegestudents

39.Whatisspecialaboutthetypicaldaysintheprogram?

A.Thereispeerinteractioneveryday.

B.Nooneguidesandhelpsthestudents.

C.Allstudentstaketripstocitiesdaily.

D.Schedulesalwaysstaythesame.

40.Whalbenefitwilltheparticipantsgainfromtheprogram?

A.They'llbecomemorecompetitive.

B.They,llknowthemselvesbetter.

C.They'llrealizetheirlifegoals.

D.They'llbecomefastlearners.

B

ThebusscreamedtoastopinNazareth.Israel.FiveAustralianbackpackersboardedandstruckup

aconversationwithme.Theyaskedtypicaltravelers'questions—wherewasIgoingandwhy

wasItravelingalone?Myplanwastotravelwithafriendofafriend,Iexplained,butwhenI

calledherthatmorning,shedidn'tpickupandIhadnootherwaytoreachher.Mystomachwas

inknots,butIdecidedtoheadoutanyway,thinkingImightrunintoherifItraveledtoTiberius,

wherewchadplannedtogctogether.

“Whydon'tyoutravelwithus?”oneofthebackpackersoffered.Theywereseasonedtravelers

whowouldworkfbrafewmonths,save,andthentravelforaslongastheycould.Theircurrent

planwastoexploretheMiddleEastandEuropeinthreemonthswhileworkinginLondon.

Itseemedriskytotravelwithstrangers,butmyinstinctsaidyes.Forthenexttwoweeks,I

exploredIsraelwiththebackpackersandlearnedtotrustmyinstinctsinalltypesofnewand

interestingsituations.Whentheyhookedaride,Itookthebusinstead,butwhentheywantedto

stealintotheKingDavidHolcPsswiinniingpool,Iledihcway.Theworldopeneduplume

because1chosetotravelalone.Ijoinedcompletestrangers,whobecameclosefriends.Yearslater,

onecouplefromthebackpackinggroupevenflewfromSydneytoPhoenixtobeinmywedding.

Thetripwassuchaspecialexperiencethatitgavemeconfidenceinallareasofmylife.Since

then,TvebackpackedaloneacrossSouthAfrica,sky-divedfrom12,000feetinNewZealandand

evenmovedacrosstheU.S.withnojoblinedup.

OnmythirddaywanderinginIsraelwithmynewfriends,1bumpedintothewoman1was

supposedtomeet.ThoughIwashappyshewasallright,Iwasgratefulshehadn'tpickedupthe

phone.

41.Whatdoestheauthormostlikelymeanby"Mystomachwasinknots^^inParagraphI?

A.Shewassickofridingonacrowdedbus.

B.Shewasnervousofmeetingstrangers.

C.Shewasupsetabouttheunexpectedchange.

D.Shewasconcernedaboutthefriend'ssafety.

42.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthebackpackerstheauthormet?

A.Casualandlighthearted.

B.Experiencedandadventurous.

C.Courageousbutirresponsible.

D.Hardworkingbutunplanned.

43.Whatdoestheauthor'sexperiencewiththeswimmingpoolincidentmainlyshow?

A.Shealwayssimplyfollowedthegroup'sdecisions.

B.Shetookpleasureinbreakingrulesduringthetrip.

C.Shewasmoreskilledandpracticalthanherfriends.

D.Shecouldalsobeadventurousandtaketheinitiative.

44.Howdidthetripaffecttheauthorinthelongterm?

A.Itcompletelychangedhercareerpath.

B.Ittaughtherthatcarefulplanningisunnecessary.

C.Itinspiredhertotakemorerisksandtrynewchallenges.

D.Itmadehervaluefriendshipsoverpersonalachievements.

45.Whatdoestheauthortrytoconveythroughherexperience?

A.Fortunefavorsthebold.

B.Lookbeforeyouleap.

C.Homeiswheretheheartis.

D.Birdsofafeatherflocktogether.

C

Personalgrowthisoftenmistakenlyregardedasasmoothupwardpathofachievements.Yet

psychologicalresearchandreal-liteexperiencesconfirmaditterenttruth:resilience—theability

toadaptanddevelopamiddifficulties—istheunseenforcedrivingdeepandlastinggrowth.In

aneraofrapidchangesandunexpectedchallenges,developingresilienceisnotjustasurvivalskill

butakeypartofseirdevelcpment,turningsetbacksintosteppingstones.

Thelinkbetweendifficultiesandgrowthliesinthepositivepsychologicalchangesaftertoughlife

events.Studiesshowthatthosewhodealwithhardshipsratherthanavoidthemgaingreater

self-awareness,deeperunderstandingofothers,andastrongersenseofpurpose.Forexample,

peoplewhosurvivehealthproblemswithresilienceoftenadjusttheirthinking,regaining

confidenceintheirownabilitiesandvaluinglifemore.Thisgrowthdoesnotcomeautomatically;

itcomesfromfacingdifficultiesonpurpose,strengtheningmentalstrengthjustasexercisebuilds

muscle.

Resiliencealsoplaysanimportantroleinlifechanges.Youngpeopleenteringtheworkplaceface

setbackssuchasrejectedplansordisagreementsthatcauseselfdoubt,butresilientpeoplesee

theseaslearningchances.Theyanalyzetheirmistakes,askfbradvice,anddevelopskillstomake

progress.Similarly,peopletravelingaloneimproveresiliencebydealingwithunfamiliar

environmentsontheirown,trustingtheirdecisionsandadaptingtodifficulties.Somepeopleargue

thatfocusingonresilienceputspressureonpeopletoignorepain,butresiliencemeans

recognizingsufferingwithoutbeingcontrolledbyit.Itisaskillthatcanbedeveloped,notan

inbornquality.Simplemethodssuchaschangingnegativethoughts,buildingsupportgroups,and

practicingthanksgivingcanstrengthenitovertime.

Inasocietythatvaluesquicksolutions,wemustrealizethattruegrowthisbuiltonresilience.

Difficultiesareanessentialpartofgrowth,notadetour.Developingresiliencehelpsusface

challengesbravely,adaptsmoothly,andbecomestronger.Itremainsthemostreliablecompanion

onthepathtomeaningfillpersonalgrowth.

46.Whalis(hecuinnioiiinisuiidcislaiidiiigaboutpersonalgiuwlliaccordingluthepassage?

A.Itrequiresgreateffortstoachieve.

B.Itisasmoothprocessfullofachievements.

C.Ithasacloseconnectionwithdifficulties.

D.Itcanonlybegainedthroughworkexperience.

47.WhichofthefollowingisNOTabenefitofdealingwithhardshipsactively?

A.Gainingabetterunderstandingofoneself.

B.Developingastrongersenseofpurpose.

C.Avoidingallthepaininlife.

D.Learningtovaluelifemore.

48.Whatcanwcinferfromthepassageaboutresilience?

A.Itcanbeimprovedthroughcertainmethods.

B.Itisaskillthatonlyafewpeoplecanhave.

C.Ithasnothingtodowithlifechanges.

D.Itmakespeopleignoretheirsufterings.

49.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofdifficultiesinpersonalgrowth?

A.Theyareunnecessaryobstaclestoavoid.

B.Theyarckeypartsoftmepersonalgrowth.

C.Theymakepeopleloseconfidenceeasily.

D.Theycanonlybesolvedwithquicksolutions.

50.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Thewaystodealwithlife'sdifficulties.

B.Theimportanceofquicksolutionsinmodemsociety.

C.Resilienceisthekeydriverofpersonalgrowth.

D.Differentopinionsontheroleofresilience.

D

Momwasright!Ifyousay（hankyou,fbreventhesmallestgiftorslightestshowofkindness,

you'llfeelhappy.

Gratitude（1感激），saysRobertA.Emmons,aprofessorofpsychologyattheUniversityof

California,isanimportantelementofhappiness.Inhisrecertbook,Thanks!,Emmonsusesthe

firstmajorsludyongraliludcluproveniuni'spoint.Inaukiiovvlcdgiiiganddevelopingthis

much-ignoredexpressionofthankfulness,heexplainshowpeoplehavebenefited—even

improvedtheirhealth.

Asoneoftheleadingscholarsofthepositivepsychologymovement,headmitsgratitudemaybe

difficulttoexpress.Headvisesyoutobeginbyadmittingthatlifeisgoodandft.ilIofeventsand

elementsthatmakedailyexistenceawonder.Second,recognizethatthesourceoflife'sgoodness

ismorethanjustyou.Thatsourcemaybeyourmom,afriend,partner,child,colleagueatworkor

play,oranycombinationofthese.

Gratitudeisalwaysother-directed,notesEmmons.Youcanbepleasedorangrywithyourselfand

feelguiltyaboutdoingsomethingwrong,butyoucannever?egratefultoorforyourself.

Expressinggratitudeshouldn'tbeareaction;itshouldbestareofmind.Tofeelgratefulwhenlife

isabreezeandyouhavemorethanyouneediseasy.Tofeelgratefulintimeofcrisis-anger,

hatredandbitterness—iseasier.Also,toomanypeopleareawareoflifeblessingsonlyafter

thesearelost.Thevoicesexpressinggratitudefromhisstudiesofindividualsaremany.

It'scrisisandchaos—danger,disease,disabilityanddeath—thatbringmanyindividualsto

realizejusthowdependenttheyareonothers.Yetit'sthewayeachofusbeginslifeandendsit.

It'stoobadthatsomanypeoplewastethosedecadesinbetweenlaboringundertheillusion（幻觉）

thattheyarcself-sufficient（给自足的）,saysEmmons.

Toenableandembracegratitude,EmmonsencouragesthereadersofThanks!tokeepagratitude

diary.Heevenprovideseasy-to-fbllowdirectionsonhowtopracticeanddevelopgratitude.

I'mnotareaderoradvocateofsel^helpbooks,butIamthankfulforthereferenceIfoundina

newspaperarticletotheresearchEmmonswasconductingongratitudeinvolvingorgandonors

andrecipients（接受者）.Thechancediscoveryledmetothisbook.

Momimpliedthatkindnessseemstofinditswaybacktothegiverbecauselifereallyisallabout

giving,receivingandrepaying.So,I,llpayattentiontoherprofessionaladviceandsay:Thank

you,ProfessorEmmons.

51.Whatdoesthetextmainlydiscuss?

A.Therearemanywaysofbeingthankful.

B.Gratitudeisimportanttohappiness.

C.Momisgreatforherbeingthankfiil.

D.Beinglliankfulwillkeepyoufil.

52.TheauthormentionsRobertEmmons'bookThanks!inordertoprovethat.

A.ProfessorEmmonssupportsmom'sstudyonpsychology.

B.momisasgreatapsychologistasProfessorEmmons

C.ProfessorEmmonsisafamouspsychologist

D.momisrightaboutherviewpointongratitude

53.Itwillbeeasiertbryoutoteelgratefulwhen.

A.youliveacomfortablelife

B.youreceivegiftsonyourbirthday

C.yougethelpduringyourhardtimes

D.youarccongratulatedonyoursuccess

54.WhatistheopinionofProfessorEmmons?

A.Itisenoughtothankothersorally.

B.Whetheryouarethankfulisalwaysuptoyou.

C.Remembertobethankfulanytimeandanywhere

D.Itiseasiertobethankfblfbryourselfthanfbrothers

55.AccordingtoEmmons,peoplecanexpressgratitudeby.

A.keepingagratitudediary

B.readingself-helpbooks

C.fuelingse£sufficient

D.remainingdependentonothers

第二节阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

阅读短文，并按照题目要求用英语回答问题。

WhenIwasateenager,Iusedtolistentoheavymetalandhardrockmusicwhilestudying.It

allowedmetosilencethedisturbingsoundsoftheTVinthelivingroomofoursmallhome.

However,asIgrewolder,Istartedtomoveawayfromloud,intensemusic,andgraduallyinto

slowerandcalmermusic.Thenaccidentally,Idiscoveredminimalism.Asamusicianand

composermyself,Istartedmyownminimalistadventure.Astheyearswentby,otherpiecesofthe

minimalistphilosophystartedtofallintoplace:minimalistfilms,literature,architecture,etc.

Eventually,Idecidedthatitwastimetopartwithmyhecticlifethatwasfi.ilIofvariousthingsto

dealwilh,imporlaiiloruiiiinpuilanl.Iquitmyjobandbucaineawriteralfirst.Gradually,Ifuuud

innerpeaceandonlyfocusedonwhatwasimportant.Thelastpieceofthepuzzlecamewhenmy

wifeandIdecidedtobecomedigitalnomads（数字游民）.Weleftourhousebehind,soldthestuff

we'dbeenaccumulatingibryears,packedupourstuffinasuitcase,andmovedtoadifferent

country:Estonia.Therewesetupourownbusinessthatwecouldmanagewithoutanytroubleas

wetraveledtheworld.

Ithinkthefinalminimalistachievementislivingonlywithwhatyoucancarrywithyou.Now1

traveltheworldwithwhatIcairyinmysuitcase.SoIlivethelaptoplife.EverythingIstrictly

needisinmybag.

Minimalismhastakenawaypilesofthingsthatplaceburdensonus—psychologicalones,

emotionalones,etc.ApartfromthepurephysicalaccumulationofstufCtherearcother

circumstanceswherethe“LessIsMore”principlecansimplifyyourlife.Keepingthingssimpleis

usefulatworkorinourliteingeneral.

56.Whydidtheautho