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湖南省益阳市安化县学年高一下学期月期末英2022-20237语试题学校:姓名班级考号
一、阅读理解The bestfestivals in AugustEdinburgh Festival FringeThe Edinburgh FestivalFringeis thelargest artsfestival in the world.In2018,the festivallasted25days,including55,000performances of3,548shows in317places.The festivalstarted in
1947.For aroundthree weeksinAugust,the cityof Edinburghwelcomes a large number of artistsandperformers aroundthe globe.Anyone canjoin inwith theperformance of their choice.Wilderness FestivalWilderness Festival takesplace inone of the oldestwoods in England.Taking placefour daysinnature,people willexperience music,comedy,theatre,and dancefrom SadlersWells.All the（野营土也）campsites aremade toorder fordifferent needs,including familycamping.Notting HillCarnivalNotting HillCarnival takesplace on the streetsof Notting Hill inLondon,England ineachAugust lastingover twodays.Attracting aroundone millionpeople eachyear,its oneof thebiggeststreet festivalsin the world.Happening since1966,Notting HillCarnival is an essentialculturalexperience inLondon.La TomatinaEachyear,the Valenciantown ofBunol getschanged into a redmess aslocals andtouriststake to the streets and throwtomatoes ateach other,all forfun.This tomatofestival hasbeenhappening since1945and isheld onthe lastWednesday ofAugust eachyear.
1.Which festivallaststhe longestA.WildernessFestival.B.NottingHillCarnival.C.La Tomatina.D.EdinburghFestivalFringe.
2.What canpeople doduring theWilderness FestivalA.Buy handmadetents.B・Dance withfamous stars.（套袋跑），the sack race thoughhe couldnot runvery fastdue to his fatbody.When Billsaw that（妒忌的）Charlie wonfirst prizein the100-meter race,he feltvery jealousand decidedthat hewould not letit happenin thesack race.As planned,Bill triedto pushCharlie whilejumping onthe trackduring thesackrace.But helosthis balanceand felldown!His legwas badlyinjured and he couldnot evenstand upby himself.注意续写词数应为But ashe wasunpopular amonghis friends,no oneturned up to helphim!
1.左右；请按如下格式在相应位置作答
1502.Charlie noticedwhat hadhappened.Charlie tookBill to the schooldoctor.C.Experience wildernessadventures.D.Choose speciallyoffered campsites.
3.What isspecial aboutLa TomatinaA.It isheld fortourists.B.It isa foodfight festival.C.It takesplace onthe streets.D.It limitsthe colorof clothes.Toni Morrison was anAmerican writewho received the Nobel Prize inLiterature.Her novelsBeloved,Song ofSolomon andothers exploredthe wayAfrican-Americans searchfor freedomand（受困扰的）identity in a countryobsessed withskin color.Morrison was nearly40when shepublishedher firstnovel The Bluest Eyein
1970.The Nobel Prize committeedescribed herwritingas languageitself,a languageshe wantsto liberatefrom race.Her novelsdiscussed Americaspast,focusing onblack historyand theeffects ofslavery and racism.She calledher characters“the unfree（民主的）at theheart of the democraticexperiment”.In1988,she wonthe PulitzerPrize for her novel Beloved,the storyof amother whokills herbabydaughter ratherthan permither to be born into slavery.It becamea best-seller andwas latermadeinto afilm withOprah Winfrey.Many Americansadmired her as thecountrys greatestlivingwriter,including formerPresident Barack Obama.She was bornin
1931.She attendedHoward University,an all-black universityin Washington,D.C.At Howard,she readAfrican,British andAmerican literature,including writersWilliamFaulkner andVirginia Woolf.After ashort marriage,she becamea singlemother oftwo sonsandworked asa bookeditor inNew York.Several publishersrejected herfirst bookThe BluestEye butit impressedThe NewYork Timesbookcritic JohnLeonard,who believedMorrison was an importantnew voice.He saidher writingwasso chargedwith painand wonderthat thenovel becomespoetry”.Morrison enjoyedher literaryfame andwas proudof herNobelPrizewon in
1993.
4.What canwe learnabout ToniMorrison fromthe textA.She oftencommunicated withWilliam Faulkner.B.Morrisons novelsconcentrated onblack historyandracism.C.Morrisonwasabout40when shereceivedtheNobelPrize.D.She attendeda universitywhich acceptedboth whiteand blackpeople.
5.Why doesthe motherin thenovelBelovedkill herbabyA.It isborn to be adisabled baby.B・She hassome mentalproblems.C.She doesntwant itto becomea slave.D.The familyis toopoor toraise thebaby.
6.How didBarackObamalike MorrisonA.He couldntthink highlyof herenough.B.He consideredherasa commonwriter.C.He feltthat her novels werenot sofascinating.D.He believedhernovelshad someroom forimprovement.
7.Which bookwas rejectedby severalpublishers butleft adeep impressionon JohnLeonardA.Song ofSolomon.B.Beloved.C.The NewYork Times.D.TheBluestEye.culture.I flewto NewYork ona planewith mainlyEnglish passengers.We sattogether innearsilence.Nobody spoketo menor,as Iexpected,to anyoneelse theydid notknow.They felt it wasnotpolite todisturb someoneelses privacy.However,when Itraveled acrossthe UnitedStates,whether byplane orGreyhound bus,I wasnever short of conversation.Conversation wasgoing onallaround me and whoeversat nextto mewas happyto introducethemselves andask meaboutmyself,which wasusually apleasant wayto killtime.They obviouslyfeltitwould have been rudenotto speakto anotherperson,whether they were strangersor not.
8.What dowe knowabout thepassengers of the carriagewhen the author wastravelling inItalyA.They wereall onthe sideof thegentleman.B,They alllaughed at theauthorfor thismistake.C.They allshowed theirunderstanding of the authorsmistake.D.They wouldnot beara mistakelike the authors inpublic.
9.According tothe lastparagraph,English passengerssat innear silencebecause.A.they weretoo tiredto speakB.they areshortoftopics totalk aboutC.theywereall strangersto eachother D.privacy wasa valuedtradition inEngland
10.The purposeoftheauthor isto tellus.A.his travelingexperiencesB.how toadapt ourselvestoa new cultureC.the cultureshock heexperienced inItaly and the USD.cultural differencesin hospitality and politeness
11.What istheauthorsattitude towardsAmericans traditionsof hospitalityand politenessA.Approving.B.Confused.C.Negative.D.Disapproving.California haslost halfits big trees sincethe1930s,according toa studytobepublishedTuesday andclimate changeseems tobe a major factor.The numberof treeslarger thantwo feetacross hasdeclined by50percent onmore than46,000square milesof California forests,the newstudy finds.No areawas sparedor unaffected,from thefoggynorthern coasttotheSierra NevadaMountains tothe SanGabriels aboveLos Angeles.In theSierrahigh country,the numberof big trees hasfallen bymore than55percent;in partsof southernCaliforniathe declinewasnearly75percent.Many factorscontributed tothe decline,said PatrickMcIntyre,an ecologistwho was the leadauthorofthestudy.Woodcutters targetedbigtrees.Housing developmentpushed intothe woods.Aggressive wildfirecontrol hasunpredictably leftCalifornia forestscrowded withsmall treesthatcompete withbigtreesfor resources.But incomparing astudy of Californiaforestsdone in the1920sand1930s with another onebetween2001and2010,McIntyre andhis colleaguesdocumented awidespread deathof bigtreesthat wasobvious evenin wildlandsprotected fromwoodcutting ordevelopment.The lossof bigtrees wasgreatest inareas wheretrees hadsuffered thegreatest watershortage.The researchersfigured outwater stresswithacomputer modelthat calculatedhow muchwatertrees weregetting incomparison withhow muchthey needed,taking intoconsideration suchthings（湿气）（雪融水）.as rainfall,air temperature,dampness of soil,and thetiming ofsnowmeltSince the1930s,McIntyre said,the biggestfactor drivingup waterstress in the statehave beenrisingtemperatures,which causetrees tolose morewater tothe air.Another importantcause isearliersnowmelt,which reducesthe watersupply accessibleto treesduring thedry season.
12.What dothe numbersin Secondparagraph suggestA.The habitatsof bigtrees in California.B.The decreasingvariety ofCalifornia bigtrees.C.The seriousnessof big-tree lossinCalifornia.D.The size ofCaliforniaforests.
13.Which ofthe followingis well-intentioned butmay bebad forbig treesA.Ecological studiesof forests.B.Banning woodcutting.C.Limiting housingdevelopment.D.Strict firecontrol measures.
14.What isamajorcause ofthe watershortage accordingto McIntyreA.A warmerclimate.B.A longerdry season.C.Earlier snowmelt.D.Decreased dampnessofsoil.
15..Which can be asuitable titlefor thetextA.Cutting ofBig Treesto BePrevented inCalifornia Soon.B.California^Forests:to BeSaved.C.Californias Forest:Where HaveAll theBig TreesGoneD.How toProtect BigTrees inCalifornia
二、七选五Physical exercisehas positiveeffects onour health.If you are focusingon increasingmusclestrength andmuscle size,an eveningworkout maybe best.16•Understand thepros andcons.First ofall,you haveeaten throughoutthe day,and your body hasplenty offuel andyourmuscles arewarm.Beside,youareless likelyto getinjured duringevening exercisebecause yourmusclesand jointshavebeenworking allday.17If youhave a lot ofevening arrangementsor areusuallytired atthe endoftheday,it willbe hard to findtime orenergy toexercise.•Pay attentionto howwell youseep.Evening exercisehelps somepeople fallasleep.However,it maygive othersan energyincrease.Evening trainingalso helpyou sleepdeeply throughoutthe night.18If youfind thatyouhave troublegoing tosleep atnight,yoga orstretching exercisescan helpyou relax.•19It takesyourbodytwo tothree hoursto digesta mealand absorbnutrients.Eat asnack beforeyourworkout andhave dinnerwhen youfinish exercise.If youwant toeat dinnerfirst,eat earlierthanyou typicallywould.Foods such as whiterice,pasta,bread,and potatoesencourage sleep.Eatthem atleast onehour beforeyou plan to go to bed.If youplan to go tobed at11:00pm,you needtoeat before10:00pm.•Do notharm yoursleeping time.20This willgive yourbody time to cooldown.For example,if youplantogo tobed at11:00pm,finish yourworkout by9:00pm.Sleep isas importantas exerciseand helpsyour bodyrecoverafter exercise.A.Adjust yourmeal time.B.Get readyto havea balanceddiet.C.But eveningworkouts canbe easyto giveup.D.Here aresome tipsto helpyou exercisein theevening.E.It isa goodidea tojoin asports clubwith yourclose friends.F.Too muchtraining couldcause youtobetoo excitedto fallasleep.G.Try tofinish yourworkout twohours beforeit istime togotobed.
三、完形填空（大流行病）The COVID-19pandemic preventsa lotof celebrationsfrom beingheld.Duringwhat seemedlike anend tothe pandemic,Dawn planneda birthday party21forher son Jackat aparkwith plentyof spaceto keepsocial22For onereason oranother,kids andtheir parents23tostay athome.No guests24onthecelebration.After theparty thatnobody wentto,this mom25her heartbreakonline.All parentsjust want26for theirkids andit washardtoimagine watchingyour youngkids excitement27sadness whennoneof his friends wenttohisparty.”Dawns videoquickly28hundreds ofthousands ofviews.Other momstalked abouttheirunderstanding anda lotof viewerswished Jacka happy birthday.29people offeredto sendgifts tothe boyto makehis birthdaya littlebit better.Dawn eventook itone stepfurther forher boy.She30a virtualbirthdaypartyfor Jackby goingliveonline,and almost30,000viewers31intheparty.Hundreds ofthousands of32got togetherjustto makethe kidfeel specialon hisbirthday!Jacks momposted afollow-up video,33that bothshe and hersonwere incredibly34for thosewishinghim ahappybirthdayand wantingto send toys.She saidthat Jackdidnt wantor needtoys,but hejust wantedto havefun withhisfriends.Jack even35that peoplesendtoysto theirclosestChildrens Hospitalinstead ofto him.
21.A.everywhere B.upstairs C,abroad D.outdoors
22.A.distance B.contact C.media D.relation
23.A.pretended B.refused C.chose D.failed
24.A.danced B,appeared C.talked D.cared
25.A.sold B,forgot C.divided D.shared
26.A.wealth B・cleverness C.happiness D.strength
27.A.come fromB・turn intoC.live withD.look like
28.A.attracted B.damaged C,relaxed D.inspired
29.A.Generally B.Probably C.Finally D.Unfortunately
30.A.spread B,quit C,studied D.hosted
31.A.resulted B.believed C.joined D.brought
32.A.strangers B.boys C.students D.teachers
33.A.predicting B,saying C.complaining D.guessing
34.A.responsible B,sorry C.famous D.thankful
35.A.judged B.suggested C,dreamed D.learned
四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式1The Amazonrainforest,asthelargest rainforestintheworld,plays asignificant roleinmaintaining thefine balanceofthe Earths ecosystem.The Amazonrainforest crossesinto eightcountries,including Brazil,Peru andone overseasregionof France.36an areaof around6million squarekilometres,the Amazonrainforest ismorethan half37sizeofChina.The AmazonRiver,from38the rainforestgets itsname,is closeto6,400kilometres in39long.On itsjourney fromthe mountainstotheocean,the riversupports manydifferentecosystems.They givethis areathe richestbiodiversity ontheEarth:one inten40knowspecies intheworldcanbefound here.More than1,300species ofbirds andover400species ofmammals hideamong thejunglesplant life.The jaguaris oneexample.41alargenumberofjaguars survivehere,they areonly oneelementof thisforests foodchain.They feed on atleast87species,including frogs.These frogs,inturn,feedoninsects whicheat42leaf andfruit.The Amazonrainforest breatheslife intothe planetby fixingcarbon andproducing over20percent ofall theEarths oxygen.Thus,it isoften calledthe lungs oftheplanet”.Moreover,theAmazon rainforestisatreasure houseof speciesthat43usefor foodor medicine.Yet thereis onemajordanger tothese irreplaceableplants andanimals:us.As theimpact ofhuman activitiesgrows44rapid,we areleft witha question:what measuresshould wetake45shelter thelungsoftheplanet1
五、建议信假如你是李华，你的外国网友沉迷于手机游戏不能自拔，写信向你求助，请
46.Jack你给他回一封电子邮件内容包括,表示理解与关心；
1.分析手机游戏可能存在的不良影响;
2.提出具体建议3注意对的瘾addiction to词数左右;L80,可以适当增加细节，使行文连贯；
2.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数3Dear Jack,Best wishes!Yours,Li Hua
六、读后续写.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47Charlie wasa littleboy often.He wassucha good boythat everyoneloved himalot.Due tohisfathers job,his familyshifted toanewcity,where he was admittedinto anew school.As Charliewasagoodboy,most ofhis new classmates becamehis goodfriends soon.The teachersalso praisedCharliefor hisintelligence andgood behavior.But therewas oneboy inthe classwho did not likeCharlie atall!His namewas Billandhewasa verynaughty boy,so noone likedhim atall.He foundthat Charlie wasaquiet boy,so hestartedmaking troublefor hisnewclassmate.But Charliestill keptquiet anddidnotcomplain tothe classteacher.When Charliesparents learnedabout Bill,they wantedtogoto schooland complainaboutthis naughtyboys behavior.But Charliestopped themand said,“Mom,Dad,please donot worry.Everything willbe allright.”Days wentby andthe timecame for the annualsports meetingattheschool.Charliewasalsogood atsports andhewasparticipating ina numberof events.Bill wasparticipating inI wasbornand raisedinEnglandinaculture whereprivacy andkeeping yourselfto yourselfI*******9were valuedtraditions.Speaking tostrangers wasnot encouraged.People were（好客的）most hospitableand friendly—but onlyonce theyhad beenintroduced tonew people.However,I havebeen luckyenough tospend sometime inboth ItalyandtheUS,where Ifoundtraditions ofhospitalityandpoliteness tobe verydifferent.I experiencedItalian hospitalityfirst-hand ona crowdedrailway carriagetraveling,one（斥责）afternoon,from Genoato Florence.Sinking gratefullyinto anempty seat,Iwasberatedin rapidItalian bya gentlemanwho wasreturning tothis seat-it hadnot been“spare”afterall.I apologizedin English,and gotuptoallow himback intothe seat.The gentlemanobviously hadnounderstanding ofthe Englishlanguage,but he,too,realized mygenuine mistake.He smiled andgestured formetoremain inthe seat,andhehimself remainedstanding inthe corridorfortherest ofthejourney.The otherpassengers ofthe carriagesmiledandnodded atmeandmade mefeel quitewelcomeamongst them.I feelthat ifthis hadbeenin England,a foreignerwho madea mistakewouldnotalways beso kindlytreated.Transport wasalso obviousinthedifferences Inoticed betweenEnglish andAmerican。
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