内蒙古自治区鄂尔多斯市东胜区部分学校2025-2026学年高一下学期5月期中考试英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1内蒙古自治区鄂尔多斯市东胜区部分学校2025-2026学年高一下学期5月期中考试英语试题第一部分听力(略)第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AIfyouareafruitgrower—orwouldliketobecomeone—joininAppleDaytoseewhat’saround.It’scalledAppleDaybutinfactit’smorelikeAppleMonth.ThedayitselfisonOctober21,butsinceithasbecomepopular,eventsnowlastthroughmostofOctoberaroundBritain.Visitinganappleeventisagoodchancetosee,andoftentaste,awidevariety(品种)ofapples.TopeoplewhoareusedtothelimitedkindsofapplessuchasGoldenDeliciousandRoyalGalainsupermarkets,itcanbequiteeye-openingtoseesomeclassicalapplesstillinexistence,suchasDeciowhichwasgrownbytheRomans.Althoughitdoesn’ttasteofanythingspecial,it’sstillworthatry.Therearealsovarietiesdevelopedtosuitcertainlocalconditions.OneoftheverybestvarietiesforeatingqualityisOrleansReinette,butyou’llneedawarm,shelteredplacewithperfectsoiltogrowit,soit’sapipedreamformostappleloverswhofallinlovewithit.Attheappleevents,youcanalsomeetexpertgrowersanddiscusswhichoneswillbestsuityourconditions,andbecausethesearefamilyaffairs,childrenarewellentertainedwithapple-themedfunandgames.Appledaysarebeingheldatallsortsofplaceswithaninterestinfruit,includingstatelygardensandcommercialorchards(果园).Ifyouwanttohavearealorchardexperience,visittheNationalCollectionatBrogdale,nearFavershaminKent.21.Whatcanpeopledoattheappleevents?A.Attendexperts’lectures.B.Visitfruit-lovingfamilies.C.Tastemanykindsofapples.D.Plantfruittreesinanorchard.22.WhatcanwelearnaboutDecio?A.Itisanewvariety.B.Itisrarelyseennow.C.Ithasastrangelook.D.Ithasaspecialtaste.23.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“apipedream”inParagraph3mean?A.Acleveridea. B.Aselfishthought.C.Agreatplan. D.Auselesshope.BForWesterndesigners,ChinaanditsrichculturehavelongbeenaninspirationforWesterncreative.“It’snosecretthatChinahasalwaysbeenasource(来源)ofinspirationfordesigners,”saysAmandaHill,chiefcreativeofficeratA+ENetworks,aglobalmediacompanyandhometosomeofthebiggestfashion(时尚)shows.Earlierthisyear,theChinaThroughALookingGlassexhibitioninNewYorkexhibited140piecesofChina-inspiredfashionableclothingalongsideChineseworksofart,withtheaimofexploringtheinfluenceofChineseaesthetics(美学)onWesternfashionandhowChinahasfueledthefashionableimaginationforcenturies.Theexhibitionhadrecordattendance,showingthatthereishugeinterestinChineseinfluences.“Chinaisimpossibletooverlook,”saysHill.“Chinesemodelsarethefacesofbeautyandfashioncampaignsthatselldreamstowomenallovertheworld,whichmeansChinesewomenarenotjustconsumersoffashion—theyarecentraltoitsmovement.”Ofcourse,notonlyaretoday’stopWesterndesignersbeinginfluencedbyChina—someofthebestdesignersofcontemporaryfashionarethemselvesChinese.“VeraWang,AlexanderWang,JasonWuaretakingonGalliano,Albaz,MarcJacobs—andbeatingthemhandsdownindesignandsales,”addsHill.ForHill,itisimpossiblenottotalkaboutChinaastheleadingplayerwhendiscussingfashion.“ThemostfamousdesignersareChinese,soarethemodels,andsoaretheconsumers,”shesays.“Chinaisnolongerjustanothermarket;inmanysensesithasbecomethemarket.Ifyoutalkaboutfashiontoday,youaretalkingaboutChina—itsinfluences,itsdirection,itsbreathtakingclothes,andhowyoungdesignersandmodelsarefinallyacknowledgingthatinmanyways.”24.WhatcanwelearnabouttheexhibitioninNewYork?A.Itpromotedthesalesofartworks. B.Itattractedalargenumberofvisitors.C.ItshowedancientChineseclothes. D.ItaimedtointroduceChinesemodels.25.WhatdoesHillsayaboutChinesewomen?A.Theyaresettingthefashion. B.Theystartmanyfashioncampaigns.C.Theyadmiresupermodels. D.Theydobusinessallovertheworld.26.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“takingon”inparagraph4mean?A.learningfrom B.lookingdownon C.workingwith D.competingagainst27.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.YoungModelsSellingDreamstotheWorldB.AChineseArtExhibitionHeldinNewYorkC.DifferencesBetweenEasternandWesternAestheticsD.ChineseCultureFuelingInternationalFashionTrendsCThetraditionalBritishpubispartofthesceneryofBritishlife.Atthelastcount,therearearound50,000ofthemintheUK.Theoldest–YeOldeFightingCocksinSt.Albans–wassetupinabout793.Becauseoftheirabundance,thenamespubstakearedesignedtobememorable,butmorethanthat,theyaredesignedtobevisual.Outsideanytraditionalpubworthyofitstitle,you’llfindahangingsignboardwithanunusualanduncommonillustration(插图)thatrepresentsthenameofthebusiness.Thepracticeissowellestablishedthatevennewpubscopyit.Butwhydotheyexistatall?ThefirstBritishpubsignswerecreatedinthe12thcenturyandweresimplerepresentationsofbeercontainersandotherbrewing-relatedequipmentusedtotellpassersbythatestablishmentssoldbeer.ThiswasBritaininthedarkages,wheneducationwasinshortsupply.Sincemostofthepopulationwasunabletoread,pubsignswereusedtoinformwould-becustomersthattheycouldfindadrinkinside.Theearliestusesofpubnameswouldreferencethesigndirectly.Peoplewouldappointtomeetat“thesignoftheEagleandChild”ratherthanat“theEagleandChild”.Todaythetraditionremainsunchangedlargelyoutofrespectforthepast,butmanypubsignsdohavesomefunctionality.Remotecountrypubsoftenusesignboardstopointthewaytotheirdoors.It’sapartofBritishculturethat’srapidlydisappearing–morethan20,000pubshaveclosedsince1980–butfornowtherearestillmorethanenough.Youcantakeamomenttoappreciatethehistoryandsymbolismbehindapub’ssignthenexttimeyouseeone.28.WhatisspecialaboutBritishpubsigns?A.Theycopyfamousart.B.TheyshowBritishlife.C.Theyhaveuniquepictures.D.Theyincludethehistoryofthepub.29.ThefirstBritishpubsignsweremainlyusedto__________.A.inspirepassersby B.informpassersbyC.educatepassersby D.entertainpassersby30.ModernBritishpubsignsaredifferentfromtheearliestonesintheir________.A.size B.styleC.material D.purpose31.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.ThehistoryofBritishpubs.B.TheimportanceofBritishpubsigns.C.ThedevelopmentofBritishpubsigns.D.WhyBritishpubsareunpopularnowadays.DFoodfestivalsaroundtheworldStiltonCheeseRollingMayDayisatraditionaldayforcelebrations,butthe2,000EnglishvillagersofStiltonmustbetheonlypeopleintheworldwhoincludecheeserollingintheirannualplans.Teamsoffour,dressedinavarietyofstrangeandfunnyclothes,rollacompletecheesealonga50-metrecourse.Ontheway,theymustnotkickorthrowtheircheese,orgointotheircompetitors'lane（赛道）.CompetitionisfierceandthechiefprizeisacompleteStiltoncheeseweighingaboutfourkilos(disappointingly,butunderstandablythecheesesusedintheracearewoodenones).Allthecompetitorsareservedwithbeerorportwine,thetraditionalaccompanimentforStiltoncheese.FieryFoodsFestival—TheHottestFestivalonEarthEveryyearmorethan10,000peopleheadforthecityofAlbuquerque,NewMexico.TheycomefromasfarawayasAustralia,theCaribbeanandChina,buttheyallshareacommonaddiction—foodthatisnotjustspicy（辛辣）,buthotenoughtomakeyourmouthburn,yourheadspinandyoureyeswater.TheirdestinationistheFieryFoodandBBQFestivalwhichisheldoveraperiodofthreeclayseveryMarch.Youmightliketotryachocolate-coveredhabaneropepper—officiallythehottestpepperintheworld—oranyoneofthethousandsofproductsthatareonshow.Butonething'sforsure—ifyoudon'tlikethefeelingofaburningtongue,thisfestivalisn'tforyou!LaTomatina—TheWorld'sBiggestFoodFightOnthelastWednesdayofeveryAugust,theSpanishtownofBunolhostsEaTomatina—theworld'slargestfoodfight.Aweek-longcelebrationleadsuptoanexcitingtomatobattleasthehighlightoftheweek'sevents.Theearlymorningseesthearrivaloflargetruckswithtomatoes—officialfight-startersgetthingsgoingbycastingtomatoesatthecrowd.Thebattlelastslittlemorethanhalfanhour,inwhichtimearound50,000kilogramsoftomatoeshavebeenthrownatanyoneoranythingthatmoves,runs,orfightsback.Theneveryoneheadsdowntotherivertomakefriendsagain—andforamuch-neededwash!32.IntheStiltoncheeserollingcompetition,competitorsoneachteammust.A.wearvariousformalclothesB.rollawoodencheeseintheirownlaneC.kickorthrowtheircheeseD.usearealcheeseweighingaboutfourkilos33.WhereistheFieryFoodandBBQFestivalheld?A.InNewMexico.B.IntheCaribbean.C.InAustralia.D.InChina.34.ThecelebrationofLaTomatinalasts.A.threedaysB.sevendaysC.lessthanthreedaysD.morethansevendays35.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.ThechiefprizefortheStiltoncheeserollingcompetitionisbeerorportwine.B.Morethan10,000ChinesetakepailintheFieryFoodandBBQFestival.C.ThousandsofspicyfoodsareonshowintheFieryFoodandBBQFestival.D.AnexcitingtomatobattletakesplaceatthebeginningofLaTomatina.第二节（共5小题：每小题2.5分,满分12.5分）阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Youcan’thelpspendingmuchmoneyduringthefestivalseason.However,it’snotimpossibletosave.Herearesometipsyoucantaketopreventyourselffromoverspending.Surroundyourselfwithpeoplewhomakeyoufeelgood.There’sacommontrickplayedbytheadvertisingindustry.____36____,theadvertisingindustrytriestheirbesttoappealtoyouremotionsinordertomotivateyoutobuytheirproducts.So,insteadoffallingintotheirmarketingtrap,surroundyourselfwiththepeopleyouloveandmakeyourselffeelgood.Don’tbuyanythinghot-headedly.Everheardofthesaying,“Afoolandhismoneyaresoonparted”?____37____.Considerrenting.____38____.Afterall,howoftenwillyoubewearingthatnormaldress?____39____.Whenitcomestoclothes,youshouldoftenpickouttheunused.SellingthemoneBayorCarousellcangiveyouextracashtogoshoppingwith.Remindyourselfofthethingsyouhave.Youmaynotknowaboutyourself.Everytimeyoulookatyourcloset(壁橱)andorganizeit,youfindjusthowmanyitemsofclothingyouhave.____40____.A.Sellitemsyoudon’tneedB.IfyouareinabadmoodC.Putawaytheclothesyoudon’twearD.WhenyouareattractedtobuycertainproductsE.ThispreventsyoufromwantingtogoshoppingevenmoreF.Itwarnsyounottobeamanwhodoesn’tthinktwiceaboutpartingwithhismoneyG.Rentingadressorabagforaspecialoccasioncouldactuallysaveyoumoremoney第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节完形填空(每小题1分，共15分)Recyclingcanbenefitnotonlyenvironmentalconservationbutalsocommunityinsurprisingways.MateoLange,15,is____41____ofthiswell.Onweekends,hewouldsortthroughglassandplasticbottlesandaluminum(铝)cansinhishometown,IndianRiver,Michigan,wherehe____42____acommunityrecyclingprogram.Mateoinitiatedtheprogramwhenhewasinthesixthgrade,playingbaseballwiththeNorthernMichiganCyclones.Theteamwas____43____fromitsestablishmentandfacedthechallengeofraisingmoneyfortheirtraveltotournaments.ObservingcansandbottlesthrowneverywherealongMichigan’sroads,Mateo____44____asolution.InMichigan,thesecansandbottlescanbecollectedandexchangedforcash.____45____byhisfather’sassistance,Mateostartedabottleandcandriveanditraised7,500inamerefewweeks.This____46____successinspiredMateotokeeptheendeavorgoing.Sincethen,Mateo’srecyclingefforthasobtainedanimpressive$350,000,____47____atleast50localyouthgroups.Equally____48____,over2millionbottlesandcansotherwise____49____ontheroadsidewererecycled.In2023,Mateowas____50____forhisdeedsandwontheprestigiousGloriaBarronPrizeforYoungHeroes,anhonor____51____theeffortsofyoungindividualsstr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B.frightened C.guilty D.ashamed42.A.ignores B.joins C.leads D.quits43.A.absent B.fresh C.free D.distinct44.A.objectedto B.calledoff C.carriedout D.hitupon45.A.Touched B.Backed C.Fueled D.Puzzled46.A.initial B.imaginary C.literary D.previous47.A.enhancing B.restricting C.funding D.disturbing48.A.sadly B.unfortunately C.commercially D.remarkably49.A.blocked B.classified C.exhibited D.littered50.A.threatened B.celebrated C.blamed D.suspected51.A.onaccountof B.onbehalfof C.inrecognitionof D.incontrastto52.A.benefiting B.emerging C.complaining D.starving53.A.peace B.service C.wisdom D.equality54.A.protests B.whispers C.promises D.urges55.A.idea B.excuse C.identity D.impact第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)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。Chineseetiquette:thefist-and-palmsaluteForcenturies,ChinahasbeenknownastheLiyizhibang.Therewerevariousformaletiquette(礼节)customsinancientChina,andoneofthetraditionalgreetingcustoms____56____(be)thefist-and-palmsalute(拱手礼).Datingbackover3,000yearstotheWesternZhouDynasty(1046-771BC),thefist-and-palmsaluteappearedas____57____defensivegesture.InancientChina,when____58____(encounter)strangers,peoplewouldprepareforpotentialconflict,withhandsalwaysreadyforholdingweaponsifneeded.Holdingtheirhandstogetherwithfingerspointingtowards____59____(them)wasseenasagesturesignalingfriendliness.Lateritbecameacommonwayforpeopletogreeteachotherandexpress____60____(thankful).Chinesepeopleshowrespectforothersthroughdistance,____61____isdifferentfromWesternpreferencesforphysicalcloseness.Althoughhandshaking____62____(introduce)toChinaaround100yearsagoandhasbecomecommontoday,thefist-and-palmsaluteisfrequentlyemployedduringtraditional____63____(occasion)liketheChineseNewYear,weddingsandfunerals.Beyonditsroleasatraditionalgreeting,thefist-and-palmsalutecarriesculturalsignificanceanddemonstratesa____64____(thought)respectfortradition.Thisgesturebridgesthegap_____65_____moderncommunicationandancientetiquette,preservingaconnectiontoChina’srichculturalheritage.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节书面表达(满分15分)66.假定你是校英文报的记者李华，上周五你校学生会在体育场刚举办了一场“慈善义卖”(CharitySale)活动，请你写一篇英语报道。要点如下：1.活动目的和过程;2.活动反响及意义。注意：1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节读后续写(满分25分)67.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。LiMingwasa17-year-oldexchangestudentfromChina.Withaheartfullofdreamsandalittlebitofnervousness,heflewtotheUnitedKingdomtostartanewadventure.HehadalwaysimaginedwhatitwouldbeliketowalkthroughthehistoricstreetsofEnglandandmeetpeoplefromdifferentpartsoftheworld.Butassoonashearrivedathisnewschool,hefeltalittleunsure.Inhisnewclass,LiMingstruggledtostartconversationswithhisBritishclassmates.Theyspokesoquicklyandusedwordsandphraseshedidn’tunderstan