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江苏省泰州中学学年高一下学期月期中英语试题2023-20244学校:姓名班级考号
一、阅读理解Kabita Loharlives inPipriya village,a communitylocated at the banksof the Mahakali RiverinNepal.She isusually seenwalking along the riverbank,carrying ablue boxwhich containsequipment（样and chemicalsto testthe qualityof water in the river.As Kabitacarefully collectswater samples本）from theriver intoher test-tube andobserve thecolor of the water,she says,Our riversare gettingpolluted;we need to raise awareness andencourage the community tosave ourrivers.Kabita isone ofthe manycitizen scientiststrained byOxfam.Around fiveyears ago,Oxfamstarted workingwith thecommunities living in the riverbanks oftheMahakali River througha project（）called TransboundaryRivers ofSouth AsiaTROSA.The projectaims togive theriversidecommunities moreaccess to and controlover waterresources.We usethis datato encourageeffectivemeasures andraise awarenessabout water pollution amongthecommunitymembers andlocalgovernment,says Kabita.People usedto believethat thewaterinat theMahakaliRivercontains somethingthat isgood forhealth,so itwas acommon practiceto drinkwater directly from theriver.But with the dataon waterpollutionprovided bycitizen scientistslike Kabita,they couldraiseawarenessoftheimportance ofnotdrinking waterdirectlyfrom theriver.（市长）Kabita says,“A fewmonths ago,we spokewith ourmayor aboutintroducing measuresto prevent theinflow ofwaste madeby familiesand hotelsinto theriver.Our mayorhas statedthat hewillmeet ourdemands.But wedont justwant promises;we wantaction,and wewill keepfollowing upuntilthe promisebecomes areality.,,
1.Why doesKabita walkalongthebankA.To cleantheriverbanks.B.To collectexperimental data.C.To enjoynature forrelaxation.D.To collectwater fromfamily use.
2.How didKabita make the villagersdrink clean waterA.By showingthem the truth.B・By findingcleanwaterfor them.That evening,Ben discoveredhis dadhad learnedthetruthabout his test.You didntput any（尴尬的）.effort intodoing wellin thattest!”Ben wasembarrassed Hisface turnedred andhot.He was（报复）angry.He wantedto takerevenge onhis newteacher.The nextday,he followedMrs.Adams toher houseafter school.Angry withher forgiving himafailing markand embarrassinghim beforehis father,Ben tooka brickfromtheground andthrew itat her注意window.Hearing thenoise ofher windowbreaking,Mrs.Adams wasshocked.续写词数应为左右；
1.15请按如下格式作答
2.Frightened,Ben ranaway towardshome,trying toescape.Then,following his dad,Ben lefttowards Mrs.Adams houseto apologize.
33.watching
34.up
35.to start参考答案:
1.B
2.A
3.D
4.C
5.A
6.C
7.D
8.A
9.D
10.A
11.C
12.B
13.C
14.D
15.E
16.G
17.F
18.C
19.B
20.B
21.D
22.D
23.A
24.D
25.A
26.B
27.D
28.A
29.C
30.C
31.A
32.B
36.currently
37.what
38.and
39.an
40.excited
41.customers
42.is
43.poisonous
44.economically
45.destructive
46.erupted
47.unbearable
48..addicted
49.donations
50..varieties/arieties
51.nowhere/owhere
52.occurred/ccurred
53.beyond/eyond
54.quitting/uitting
55..sprang/prang/sprung/prung
56.delivered/elivered
57.accessible/ccessible略
58.略
59.C.By encouragingeffective measures.D.By stoppingpouring waste into theriver.
3.Which ofthe followingcan bestdescribe KabitaA.Energetic.B.Confident.C.Organized.D.Determined.
4.What isthe textmainly aboutA.Water pollutionis serious in Nepal.B.Science ishelpful inreducing pollution.C.A citizenscientist fightswaterpollution.D.A youthmakes adifference toher village.通灵的“No FIFAWorld Cupwould becomplete without“psychic animalspredicting thewinners,and Qatar2022was thesame.A rangeof animals-big andsmall-have triedto predictthescoreline.章鱼.It allstarted withPaul,the psychicoctopus Heput TVexperts toshame withanunbelievable group of correctWorld Cupwinner predictionsat theAquarium SeaLife CenterinOberhausen,Germany.He correctlypredicted eightWorld Cupmatches atSouth Africastournament in2010,including Spainbeating theNetherlands in the World Cup final.Pauls successor,Rubio theoctopus,did notend well.It becamea starin Japanfbr its100%success inpredicting group-stage matches,including Japanswin againstColombia in the2018World Cupheld inRussia.Rubio didnot getthe chanceto makeits predictionfor the Round-of-16afterit wascut intopieces andturned intoseafood.Taiyo theotter hadgood news for Japanesefans at the2022World cupin Qatar,correctlypredicting Japansgroup-stage winover Germany.From hishome atthe MaxellAqua ParkShinagawa in桶Japan,Taiyo wasgiven threebuckets tochoose from-Japan blue,draw yellowand Germanyred-and didnot hesitateabout pickingup histiny footballand placinghis beton Japan.He waswidelypraised onlinefor his action.And lefsnot forget another star—Marcus,the“mystic pig”.In the2018World Cup,Marcuspredicted aWorld Cupvictory forEngland afterselecting appleswith theEngland flagon Britishmorningtelevision.However,Marcus fortune-telling recordwas shatteredwhen England was knockedoutin thesemi-final.Nelly theelephant fromSerengeti Parkin Hodenhagen,Germany,also meantbusiness whenshehad agroupof30out of33matches correctpredictions in the2006World Cup,the2010World Cup andthe2012Euro.Camilla themystic camelfrom MeltonMowbray inEngland didhave goodnewsforEngland,however.She correctlypredicted theThree Lionsgroup-stage winover IranattheQatar WorldCup.Herowners saidthat theircamel was“never wrong.
5..What canwe learnabout RubioA.It endedup beingeaten.B.It missedthe2018WorldCup.C.It performedmuch betterthan Paul.D.It becamefamous aftertheRound-of-
16.
6.What qualityof Taiyowas stressedin Paragraph4A.It knewJapanese playerswell.B.It couldrecognize manycolors.C.It wasquick atdecision-making.D.It wasgood atcatching afootball.
7.What doesthe underlinedword“shattered inparagraph5probably meanA.Updated.B.Shared.C.Removed.D.Broken.
8.What isthe authorsattitude towardspsychic animalsA.He doesntgive hisopinion.B.He isdoubtful aboutthem.C.He thinksthem interesting.D.He issupportive to them.Topher Whitespends somuch timewalking in the forestand thinkingabout howquickly we9relosing it.The engineeris determinedto stopglobal deforestation.Founder ofthe San Francisco-basednon-profit RainforestConnection,White hasdeveloped asmall butclever strategy:using oldcell phonestolisten for the soundof destruction.Forests aredisappearing worldwide,and fastan areaabout halfthe sizeof Englandis losteachyear.The Amazonhas lostclose toone-fifth ofits rainforestcover in the lastfour decades.Forest lossnotonly harmswildlife,including manyspecies thatlive nowhereelse,but itsalso abig contributorto the（排放）greenhouse gasemission thatcause climatechange.“I didntknow any of thiswhen Istarted/says White,who beganhis journeyin2011,when he（长臂猿）.traveled toIndonesian Borneo to helpdecreasing gibbonsBetween50and90percent ofthe loggingthat happensinthe worlds rainforestsis illegal,（电锯）according toWhite,yet detectingchainsaws andother soundsrelated tothat activitycan betough,because theair is already filledwith theloud unpleasantmixture ofsounds fromnature.So hehasdeveloped asystem inwhich heinstalls acell phonethat stayscharged bysolar cells,attaches anextramicrophone,and listens.From there,the devicecan detectthe soundsof chainsawsnearly amile away.Because itsunfeasible tohave peoplelistening tothe devicesall thetime,he addedsomeold-school dataanalysis”,so thatthe cell phones computerscan distinguisha chainsawssound fromothersintheforest.This way,his devicecan automaticallydetect loggingactivity andsend atext alerttoauthorities whocan determineif itsillegal andthen stopit.White notesthat hesnot aloneinthefight:Many peopleand organizationsare workingtirelesslyto stopforests fromdisappearing.For instance,local groupsare particularlyactive inforest conservationefforts,White says.So far,his monitoringdevices have been usedin Cameroon,Ecuador,Peru,and Braziland willsoonbe usedin Bolivia.Ifs not just aboutlistening forlogging.The sametechnology thatcan pick outthe buzzof achainsaw canpickoutthe soundsof specificbirds,which iswhy Whtiesees theforestrecordings asa potentialscience tool.Hes urgingbiologists andecologists touse hismonitoring systemanywhere,whether itsa remoteforest ora parkin London.The morewe learnabout theseplaces,“hesays,“the easieritll beto protectthem.^^
9.The secondparagraph ismainly aboutA.the measurestopreventforest lossB,the causesand effectsof forest lossC.the areasthat suffergreat forestlossD.the urgencyabout reducingforestloss
10.What doesthe underlinedword“unfeasible”in Paragraph5most probablymeanA.Impractical.B.Unnecessary.C.Possible.D.Significant.
11.In TopherWhites opinion,we shouldprotect naturebased onA.our advancedtechnology B.our strongteamwork spiritC.our goodunderstanding ofit D.our environmentalawareness
12.What would be thebest titlefor thepassageA.Efforts should be takento preservenatureB.Your oldcellphonecan helpsave therainforestC.Old cellphones canbe usedfor helpinggibbonsD.A creativeway is being usedto protectspecific birdsFoodwaste isa majorissue in agriculture andin homes.If yougrow yourown food,the lastthingyou wantis tolet yourhard workgo towaste.13It beginswiththeplants youchoose,and goesright（保存）through topreservation ofyour harvests.Here aresome tipsfor you.When planninga food-producing garden,its veryimportant tochoose theright plantsfbr therightplaces.Waste isfar morelikely tohappen ifyou aregrowing plantsthat arenot suitedtotheclimate,soil,and growingconditions.14Make surethey donotjustprovide foodtoday,but can also adaptto thechangingclimate.If youmaketheright plantchoices,you arelikely to getagood harvest.（种子）Sometimes cooperationis key.People mayoften havemore seedsthan theyreally need,（能存活的）particularly insmall gardens.However,seeds areusually onlyviable fora certainlength oftime.15And you can alsoshare skillsand knowledgewith eachother.16You might,for example,grow somestrawberries insidea greenhouse,with othersoutdoors.Those grownunder coverwill typicallybe readyto harvesta littleearlier.Or youcan growdifferent varieties ofplants.Once youhave grownyour crops,it isimportant to be readyto preservewhat needsto be（腌制），preserved.This canhappen ina rangeof differentways.You canfreeze,pickle orcanawiderange ofgarden produce.17A.Communities cancome together to harvestcrops.B.Many commonweeds orflowers canbe sourcesof food.C.Preventing foodwasteinthe gardenisalong termprocess.D.So thinkabout howyoucancreate goodsystems inyour garden.E.Sharing thembetween householdscan avoidwasting theirpotential.F.Make sureyou knowhow todo soproperly whenharvest timecomes.G.Scheduling differentharvest periodsfor certaincrops canhelp avoidwaste.
二、完形填空At95,Brigid Kavanaghfinally realizedher longtimedream.Yet,her pathto havingher wordsputinto18wasnt easy,and requiredbelief inthe abilitythat herteachers hadfirst19tens ofyears before.Kavanaghs sons20Kavanagh topublish herbook.They weredoing aclear-upand21to findmanypoems andstories writtenby theirmother.They collectedthem ina bookand had500copies ofitprinted.Kavanagh22to getsome workpublished in her80s.However,the publicationthis timeisagreatsuccess.Im23,I justcant believeit.After myfailure inthe80s,Ithought Iwas24J shesaid.一The seniorshared withthe mediathat shesalways foundit25to expressherself onpaper agiftthat got26inherschooldays.“When Iwas inprimary school,my teacherswould speakhighly ofmy27…I thinkit wouldbe greatif theycould seemy28・While theymay nolonger bethere tosee what（回录），became oftheir former29,the book,which ismade upof Kavanaghsrich memoirsiZ willletthe readersknow whatshe
30.While thereare only a limitednumber of31,the realsuccess ofthe publicationisseeing afamily comingtogethertohelp theirmother,and anelderly womanssatisfaction inseeing herwords32in printfor allto enjoy.
18.A.practice B.use C.print D.effect
19.A.depend onB・pointed outC.shown offD.focused on
20.A.allowed B.helped C.reminded D.forced
21.A.agreed B,needed C.managed D.happened
22.A.feared B.forgot C.refused D.failed
23.A.excited B.confused C-prepared D.determined
24.A.unusual B,careless C-concerned D.finished
25.A.easy B.wise C.right D.necessary
26.A.wasted B,noticed C.doubted D.confirmed
27.A.thoughts B.efforts C.dreams D.articles
28.A.success B.performance C,talent D.point
29.A.friend B・teacher C.student D.boss
30.A.believed B・expected C-experienced D.imagined
31.A.copies B・changes C-services D.chances
32.A.completely B.eventually C.widely D.continuously
三、语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式1A newform oftransport will be withusinthe nextfew years——flying taxis.Many ofus grewup33watch sci-fi movieswith flyingcars.Science fictionis nowbecoming sciencefact.The JapaneseairlineANA hasteamed34withU.S.tech start-up calledJoby Aviation.The twocompanies aim35start operatingair taxisatthe2025World Expoin Osaka.They are36current workingtogether onbuildingthe flyingvehicle.They alsoneedtowork out37traffic rulesshouldbefollowed bythe taxis.垂直地.The five-seat,all-electric taxiwillbeable totake offand landvertically Itwill havea flightrangeof241kilometers38a topspeed of321kph.Jobys CEOsaid thetaxis wouldbe goodfbr theenvironment.He toldreporters,“Joby existstohelp peoplesave timewhile reducingtheir carbonfootprint.Japan offersus39opportunity todo justthatwith92percent ofthe populationlivinginurban areas.The presidentof ANA,Koji Shibata,was also40excite aboutthe project.He said,“ANA has70years ofexperience deliveringsafe flightsto41customer acrossthe world.Being ableto providethem withthe optionto travelrapidly,and sustainably,from aninternational aiiporttoadowntown location42be veryappealing.”
四、单词拼写有毒的
43.Water pollutionis alsocaused bychemicals usedinagriculture,which Iwe cannot根据汉语提示单词拼写simply ignore.经济上.根据汉语提示单词拼
44.The countryhas madeenormous progresspolitically butnot写（毁灭性的）
45.Nothing ismore toa partnershipthan forone partnerto feelthat heor sheisbeing（根据汉语提示单词拼写）taken advantageof.（爆发）（根据汉语提示单词拼写）
46.The volcanopreviously in1978,killing threepeople.（无法忍受的）（根据汉语提
47.War hasmade lifealmost forthe civiliansremaining inthe capital.示单词拼写）（上瘾的）（根据汉语提
48.Many studentswho becometo videogames cannotcut downeasily.示单词拼写）（捐赠）.（根据汉语提
49.Charities appealedfor offood andclothing forvictims ofthe hurricane示单词拼写）.（根据首字母
50.Of the250,000differentvof wildflowers,onlyafew thousandhavebeennamed单词拼写）.（根据首字母单词拼写）
51.We lookedfor hereverywhere,but she was ntobefound.（根据首字母单词拼写）
52.It neverotous thathe hadnot beeninvited（根据首字母单词
53.I knowwhat Tilbe doingforthenext threeweeks butI haventthought bthat.拼写）.（根
54.He claimsthat qsmoking isthe easiestthing intheworld,for hehas doneit hundreds0ftimes据首字母单词拼写）（根据首字母单词拼写）
55.I didntmean tooffend you.I justsay thefirst thingthat sto mind..
56.Customers canalso havefood dto theirtable insteadof havingto switchfrom onestall toanother（根据首字母单词拼写）（根据首字母单词拼写）
57.Computers shouldbe madereadily ato teachersand pupils.
五、书信写作.假定上周五下午，你校在交换生中组织了一次趣味运动会请你为校英文报写一篇报道，
58.内容包括活动情况（时间、地点、参与人员及项目等）；
1.活动反响
2.注意写作词数应为左右；
1.80请按如下格式作答
2.A funsportsmeeting_______________________________________________________________________
六、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59One day,the schoolheadmaster announcedthe arrivalof anew literatureteacher,Mrs Adams.“Class,tomorrow welcomeher andbehave well,as shepreviously workedinthearmy andis toughandstrict Jshe shared.Upon hearingshe workedinthearmy,the wholeclass lookedat eachother infear,except Ben.The nextday,Mrs.Adams enteredthe classroomlooking friendlyandwassoft-spoken.“Shelooks likeshe couldnteven hurta fly,“Ben said.Not angrywith Ben,Mrs.Adams taughther lessonpatiently sothat everyonecould understandwhatshewastalking about.And sheasked theclass toprepare fortheir firsttest thatwouldbegivenweeks later,which causedeveryone totake notesand listencarefully,except Ben.He wasntinterested inthe lesson.He thoughtliterature wasboring,and herefused tolisten.Thus,when itwas finallytime forthe test,Ben struggledtogetanyofthe answersright.During theirnext literatureperiod,Mrs.Adams returnedall thepapers.Almost allreceived AswhileBen receivedanF.“Do betternext time,Ben,“Mrs.Adams calledout.But Bencouldnt acceptit.After Benwent homein timefor dinner,hisdadPatrick askedhim abouthistest.Ben saidthat thenewteacher wasunfair,giving himhis failingmark onpurpose.Patrick doubtedit.The nextday,hesecretly visitedhis sonsheadmaster,and confirmedBen waslying.Patrick leftthe schooldissatisfied.。
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