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宁夏回族自治区石嘴山市平罗县平罗中学学年高一2023-2024下学期月期中英语试题5
一、阅读理解Chinese New Year,also calledthe Spring Festival,is atraditional festivalcelebrated byallChinese people.Not everyonecelebrates thefestival in the sameway,with thebiggest differencesbetweennorthern andsouthern China.Festival FoodsIn the northerncities of China,people generallyeat dumplings.They arecalled jiaoziin Chinese,which meansthe turnof alunar newyear.Additionally,because they are shapedsimilarly to a type ofancient money,jiaozi arealso regardedas asymbol ofwealth.（As comparedto thenorth,people fromsome southern areas traditionallyeat ricecakes niangao）（黏的）in Chinese,which aremade ofsticky riceflour.Niangao can be interpretedas thatpeople moveupto ahigher positionyear afteryear.Festival Decorations（对联）It is a commontradition toput upSpringFestivalcouplets andFu characters,but somedecorationsdiffer a bit betweennorthern andsouthern China.（结）“Inthenorth,the redChinese knotis alsohung,representing happiness.However,in thesouthernareas,people liketo usekumquats,a fruitlike avery smallorange,for decorations.Due to theiryellow colour,they areusually asign ofwealth andharvest.Red EnvelopeInnorthern China,people usuallygive redenvelopes tothe childrenof theirrelatives orclosefriends only.However,people in southern Chinanot onlygive redenvelopes tothe childrenof theirrelativesand friends,but alsoto theircolleagues andacquaintances.In somesouthernareaslikeGuangdong Province,a companymanager ora shopowner mayalso givered envelops to staffson thefirstworking dayof theNew Year,wishing fora fortuneand givingthem a strong senseof teamspirit.
1.Why aredumplings seenas asymbol ofwealthA.They looklike atypeofancient money.Melanie wasshocked tohear this.So wereher parents.They couldntbelieve theirears.“The girlis common.She doesnot havethe possibilityto become a ballerina,,9the danceteachersaid.Dont lether wasteher timedreaming ofbecoming adancer.,,Disappointed,Melanie andher parentsreturned home.Tears rolleddown Melaniesface.Herdreams werebroken within a matterof minutes.Without confidence,Melanie neverattempted todanceagain.She completedher studiesand wenton to becomeateacher in school.Life wasgood and she keptherselfbusy withfamily andwork.However,whenever shehappened topass theschooPs balletroom,注意memories ofchildhood dreamsdanced beforeher eyes.续写词数应为左右；L
150.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答2One day,the ballet teacher in her schoolwas late.“What aperformance,Melanie!You area trueballerina!^^said theballetteacherentering theclassroom.B,They havethe meaningof gettingto ahigher position.C.Only richfamilies couldafford themin ancienttimes.D.The namefor dumplings“meant moneyin thepast.
2.Which celebrationmight NOTbe practisedin southernChinaA.Making andeating ricecakes.B.Hanging redChinese knotsin theroom.C.Giving red envelopstocolleagues children.D.Placing kumquatsin theroom.
3.Why docompany managersinsouthernarea giveredenvelopstotheir staffsA.They wantto awardtheirstafffor theirgood performance.B・They wishto encouragetheir staffsto workharder.C.They wishthat theyall willmake a lot ofmoney.D.They wantto showtheir companiesare veryrich.I workwith Volunteersfor Wildlife,a rescueand educationorganization atBailey ArboretuminLocust Valley.Trying to help injured,displaced orsick creaturescanbeheartbreaking;survival isnevercertain.However,when itworks,it issimply beautiful.（猫头鹰）I gota rescuecall froma womanin Muttontown.She hadfound a young owlon theground.When Iarrived,I sawa2-to3-week-old owl.It hadalready beenplaced in a carrierfor safety.（雏鸟）I examinedthe chickand itseemed fine.If Icould locatethe nest,I mighthave beenableto putit back,but noluck.My nextwork wasto constructa nestand anchorit ina tree.The homeownerwas veryhelpful.A wirebasket wasfound.I putsome pinebranches intothebasket to make thisnest safeand comfortable.I placedthe chick in thenest,and itquickly calmeddown.Now allthat wasneeded werethe parents,but theywere absent.I gavethe homeownerarecording of the hungerscreams ofowl chicks.These advertisethe presenceof chicksto adults;theymight alsoencourage ourchick tostart callingas well.I gavethe owneras muchinformation aspossibleand headedhome tosee whatnews thenight mightbring.A nervousnight tobe sure,but sometimesthe spiritsof naturesmile onus all!The homeownercalled to saythat theparents hadresponded tothe recordings.I droveover andsaw the chickin the nestlookinghealthy andactive.And itwas accompaniedin thenest by the greatestsight ofall-LUNCH!Theparents haddone theirduty andwould probablycontinue todo so.
4.What isunavoidable in the authorsrescue workaccording toparagraph1A.Efforts madein vain.B,Getting injuredin hiswork.C.Feeling uncertainabout hisfuture.D.Creatures forcedout of their homes.
5..Why wasthe authorcalledtoMuttontownA.To rescuea woman.B.To take care ofa woman.C.To lookat ababy owl.D.To cureayoungowl.
6.What madethechickcalm downA.A newnest.B.Some food.C.A recording.D.Its parents.
7.How wouldthe authorfeel about the outcomeof theeventA.Its unexpected.B.Its beautiful.C.It9s humorous.D.Its discouraging.（禁止）Smartphones,tablets andsmart watchesare bannedat schoolfor allchildren under15inFrance.Under theban studentsare notable to use theirphones at all duringschool hours,including mealbreaks.“I thinkits agood thing.School isnot aboutbeing onyour phone,“Paris mumMarie-CarolineMadeleine toldAFP.Its hardwith kids.You cantcontrol what they seeand thafsone of the thingsthatworry meas aparent.^^There isno lawlike thisin Australia,but someAustralian schoolshave bannedphones.McKinnon SecondarySchool inVictoria introduceda totalban inFebruary andPrincipal PitsaBinnionsaid thishas beena success.McKinnon studentsstill have a Chromebooktousein everyclass forday-to-day learningbuttheyre not allowed touse socialmedia.Ms Binnionsaid atfirst teacherscheered andstudents moaned（抱怨）J butnow theyreseeing theadvantages.They come to schooland theyrenotallowedto usephones atallduring theschool day,including lunchbreaks J she said.“Its beenwonderful interms ofstudents communicatingwith eachother atlunchtime andnotlooking at their screen,she said.Ms Binnionalso leadsby exampleand doesntuse hermobile phoneinschool.I thinkanyone candoit ifweve doneit.”Not everyoneagrees withthe bans.Western SydneyUniversity technologyresearcher Dr JoanneOrlando wrotein onlinemagazine TheConversation earlierthis yearthat Australiashould notbanphones inschools becauseifs importantto educatekids tolive in the agetheyareraised in.“A goodeducation forstudents todayis knowinghow touse technologyto learn,communicate andworkwith ideasJshewrote.Banning studentsfrom usingsmartphones isa1950s responseto a2018state-of-play.”
8.Why didMadeleine welcomethe banA.School isfor studying.B.Kids behavebadly nowadays.C.Teachers findit hardto controlkids.D.Her kidsdepend toomuch onphones.
9.What canwe learnabout theban inMcKinnon SecondarySchoolA.Some teacherswere againstit atfirst.B,Students cannow see the goodof theban.C.Students canuse theirphones atlunch beaks.D.Teachers havestopped usingphonesatschool aswell.
10.What doesthe underlinedword Chromebook“in Paragraph5probably refertoA.A book.B.A notebook.C,A learningwebsite.D.A kindof computer.
11.What doesDrJoanneOrlando thinkof banningphones inschoolsA.It willdisconnect parentsand kids.B.It willcause kidsto communicateless.C.It willprevent kidsbeing tech-minded.D.It willmake educationgo back60years.The villagesuper league,or Cun Chao inChinese,isasoccer gameamong differentvillages inRongjiangcounty,Guizhou Province,and itis sodown-to-earth butpopular thatit hasattracted not only（网民）,the attentionof footballlegend MichaelOwen but also millionsof Chinesenetizens who arepaying attentionto thisnon-professional footballleague.The playerscome froma varietyof backgrounds.They arevendors,drivers,students,caipenters,tilers,former butchers,and brickfactory workers.Their agesrange from15to over40years old.At thegamesite,representatives wearingvarious traditionalnational costumesplay nationalmusicalinstruments andenter thefield withthe players,and performsongs anddances.“This kindof footballgame isnatural andwith pureness5and itis drivenby thelove oftheordinary peoplenot theeconomic benefits.The gameis providingnotonlyvalues ofsports,butalsoaway ofsocializing withlow costsJ anexpert noted.This kindof atmosphereis veryrarely seenand istreasured,especially forpeople inurban areaswho aregetting increasinglybusy andunder greatworkpressure,and whenthey lookatthefun,relaxing anddown-to-earth wayof lifein thecountryside,theywill naturallybe interested,experts said.There isat leastone goodeffect broughtbytheCun Chao“toChinese soccer-tomakemore peopleseethepureness ofjoy andencourage themto playsoccer.Today,more andmore grassrootssports eventsare heldin themountains and are usingsports asamedium toshowcase theunique charmofthelocal area,reflecting anenergetic lifestylefilled withagriculturalactivities andrural fun.
12.Why doesthe authormention MichaelOwen inParagraph1A.To showhe isa householdname inChina.B.To voicehis viewon modernsoccer game.（流行）C.To showthe greatpopularity of Cun Chao”.D.To stressthe importanceofCunChao”.
13.What dowe knowabouttheplayers of“Cun ChaoA.They arefrom allwalks oflife.B,Seniors arewelcome tojoin theteam.C.They areable to play nationalmusical instruments.D.They weartraditional costumeson thesoccer field.
14.Which ofthe followingbest describes“CunChao“according toParagraph3（慢节奏的）.A.Slow-paced B.Highly stressed.C.High-cost.D.Nonprofitable.
15.Which isthe besttitle forthe textA.The villagesuper leaguewins thehearts ofChinese.B,The villagesuper league:From nobodyto somebody.C.The villagesuper leaguebridges thecountryside andthe city.D.The villagesuper leaguepromises the future ofChinese soccer.Easy Waysto KeepYour BrainSharpEveryone isforgetful,but aswe age,we startto feellike ourbrains areslowing downabit--andthat canbe avery annoyingthing.16Read onfor sometechniques worthtrying.
1.17People whoregularly madeplans andlooked forwardto upcomingevents hada50percent（早老性痴呆症），reduced chanceof Alzheimersdisease accordingto arecent study.18Somethingas simpleas settinga goalto havea weeklycoffee datewith afriend willdo.Theres evidencethat peoplewhohaveapurpose inlife orwhoareworking onlong orshort-term goalsappear todo better.In otherwords,keep your brain lookingforward.
2.Go fora walk.（葡萄糖）Mildly raisedglucose levelscan harmthe areaofthebrain thathelps youformmemories andphysical activitycan helpget bloodglucose downto normallevels.In fact,exerciseproduces chemicalsthat aregood foryour brain.
193.Learn something new.Take aSpanish classonline,join adrawing club,or learntoplaycards.A studyfound thatmental（刺激）stimulation limitsthe weakeningeffects ofaging onmemory andthe mind.But thebest thingforyour brainis when you learnsomethingnewandarephysically activeatthesame time.20Or godancingwith yourfriends.A.Focus onthefuture.B.This canbe especiallyharmful tothe aged.C.It shouldbe somethinglike learninggardening.D.So takea fewminutes eachday todo somereading.E.But dontworry ifyour scheduleisnt filledwith lifechanging events.F.Luckily,research showsthere isa lotyou cando toavoid thosemomentsG.Tn otherwords,whenyou takecare of yourbody,youtakecareofyourbrain.
二、完形填空Elizabeth livedwith hersix childreninasmall house.One winter,there wasa big21and quiteafew houseswere washedaway,but Elizabethshouse washigh enoughto22it.Elizabeth23one ofthe familieswhich hadlost everything.She sharedher home24the familycouldbuild a25house.Elizabeths friendscould notunderstand hersince shealready hadso manychildrento
26.“Well,“Elizabeth27to herfriends,“At theend ofWorld WarII,there wasa poor28inatown inFrance.Her husbandhad been29inthewar andshe hadalotof children,just likeme now.The daybefore30this womansaid to her children,We wontbe31to havemuch fbrChristmas.Im goingto getjustone32fbr usall.Now Illgo andget it/She cameback witha little33who hadno parents/Here9s ourpresent.7She saidtoherown children.The childrenwere morethan34to getsuch apresent.Theywelcomed the little girl35andshegrew upas theirsister.I wasthat Christmaspresent.”
21.A.drought B.flood C.dessert D.snowstorm
22.A.fall B.rise C.escape D.enter
23.A.helped B.refused C.honored D.indicated
24.A.though B.after C.since D.until
25.A.strong B.new C.regular D.fancy
26.A.devote toB.attend toC.bring toD.relate to
27.A.shouted B.cried C.explained D.complained
28.A.boy B.girl C.man D.woman
29.A.killed B.praised C.awarded D.attacked
30.A.NewYearB.Thanksgiving C.Christmas D.National Day
31.A.willing B・satisfied C,addicted D.able
32.A.present B・lantern C-token D.riddle
33.A.bird B.girl C.relative D・guy
34.A.astonished B,frightened C-excited D.surprised
35.A.horribly B.slightly C.officially D.warmly
三、语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当内容个单词或括号内单词的正确形式1Peking Operais36form oftraditional Chinesetheatre whichcombines music,vocal performance,mime,dance andacrobatics.It aroseinthelate18th centuryand became37full developedandrecognized bythe mid-19th century.The formwas extremelypopular inthe QingDynasty courtand has居团cometobe regardedas oneofthe38culture treasuresofChina.Major performancetroupes U39base inBeijingand Tianjininthenorth,and Shanghaiinthesouth.It hasalso spreadto othercountries suchas theUnitedStates andJapan.Peking Operacomes40four localoperas,Hui Operain Anhui,Han Operain Hubei,Kun OperainJiangsu andQingqiang inShaanxi.It hasdrawn themerits ofthese localoperas andcreated itsown style.Speech,song,dance andcombat41be thefour classicperforming artsin PekingOpera,whichare alsothe basic42skill forperformers andis usuallytrained sincethe performersare veryyoung.There aremany rolesin PekingOpera,mainly Sheng,Dan,Jing,and Chou,each of43has itsowncostume andmask-paintings.Masks withdifferentcolors havedifferent meanings,which isused44represent thecharacter ofthe rolesandillustrate theiremotional state.No Chinatrip iscomplete without45watch theclassic PekingOpera!Enjoy thefantastic PekingOpera!
四、书信写作假设你是某校学生会主席李华，你发现你校学生平时缺乏体育锻炼请你代表学生会,围绕
46.这一主题，在校英文报上发出倡议内容如下“Sweat yourway togood health”运动的重要性；
1.具体措施；
2.注意.词数左右；1100,可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；
2.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数3Dear friends,Student Union
五、书面表达.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47Once therelived agirl namedMelanie.The littlegirl wasliving witha dream.She wantedtobeaballet dancer.Her bodywas veryflexible andshe hadastrongwill power.Melanies parentsnever knewofthe greatdancing skillstheir daughterhad untilone day,they sawthelittlegirl dancingwith thebeautifulsteps ofa ballerina.“Isnt itstrange Melanieis dancingso wellwithout anyformal trainingthemother said.“We mustgive herballet lessonstohelpher improveher skillsJ herfather said.The followingday,Melanies parentstook hertoalocal dancetraining school.The teacheraskedMelanie todance.The littlegirl washappy andshowed someof herfavorite dancesteps.However,theteacher didntseem interestedinherperformance.“Thats OK.You canleave nowl^the teachersaid.。
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