安徽省舒城晓天中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题

安徽省舒城晓天中学学年高一上学期期中考试英2022-2023语试题学校:姓名班级考号

一、阅读理解Sydney Trainsis one of the most economical,reliable andconvenient waysto travelthroughoutSydney and its surrounds.Our network,the NSWTrains Intercity,covers suburbanSydney andextends to the Hunter,Central Coast,Blue Mountains,Southern Highlandsand SouthCoast regions.The networkis madeup ofseveral color-coded lines.Trains fromdifferent linescan sharethesame platform,so check display screenand listen to announcements.Ticket pricesare generallybased onthe distancetraveled.You canvisit transportnsvv.hrfofor details.Getting to the City.In Sydney,if you,re neara trainstation,you,re onyour wayto thecity.Every railline leadsdirectlyor indirectlyto the City Circle.Its theloop around the centralbusiness districtof Sydney.Most Citystations areunderground solook outfor thesign onstreet level.Automatic ticketgatesLarge stationshave automaticgates forentry to,and exitfrom,the station.If you have anOpalcard ora ticketwhich has a magnetic stripe youmust use the automaticgates.You mayusethewidegate forwheelchair,pram orluggage access.Station staffwill assistyou.Night RidebusesMost trainsdo notoperate betweenmidnight and4:00a.m.For yourconvenience aspecialNight Ridebus serviceis availablebetween thesehours onmost Sydneysuburban lines.Track workInorder for the tracksto the maintained,wc sometimeshave toreplace train with buses,particularly atweekends,please checkthe trackwork sectionforthelatest servicealterations onyourline.

1.To getmore informationabout ticketprices,travelers hadbetter.A.go to theCityCircle herbelongings ontoa chair.Her bagfell to the floor.“Hi,Im JinnyJordan/9she said.Laurie feltuncomfortable asshe lookedat Jinny.So thisis mycompetitor,thoughtLaurie.Because ofherj maylose tonight.”Im LaurieCollins,Laurie toldJinny.C6Something fellout ofyour bagjinny.”As Jinnybegan togather herbelongings,the dooropened.」“Jinny someonecalled/your tapeof musicis missing.You arethe nextone!Laurie,afterJinny.^^「Oh,my God!I thoughtI hadhanded itin hoursago,the greenbox withmy nameon screamedJinny,hurrying out.注意:续写词数应为左右150“Music is so importantto theskating JLaurie saidthoughtfully,doing somepreparation alonein the dressing room.Minutes later,Laurie glidedto thecentre of the stadiumwhen hername wascalled.B.visit awebsiteC.checkdisplayscreenD.listentoannouncements

2.What serviceis offeredto travelersin needat mostbig stationsA,A freeOpal card.B.Earlier entryto thestation.C.Help fromstation workers.D.A ticketwith amagneticstripe.

3.Which is the bestconvenient time to travelby SydneyTrainsA.At midnight.B.On Sundayafternoon.C.Between midnightand4:00a.m.D.At6:00p.m.on Wednesday.My six-year-old son,Stephen,was infront of the TVand smiled.His favoriteshow wasaboutto begin—a PhoenixSuns basketballgame.（首发“Ladies andgentlemen,the announcersvoice washeard,here isyour starting lineup阵容）（球场）The arenadarkened andthe lightsflashed whenthe playersran into the courtto singtheirteam song.Stephen clappedand dancedaround.My wifeLorrie andI laughed.Stephen hadbeenperforming thisfor months.One dayFm going to takeyou toa game,son JI promised.About a year later,the constructioncompany whereT workedfinished aproject for a Sunsplayer.One afternoonmy bosscalled me.The playerhas twoextra ticketsfor tonightsgame!Justpick themup atmy office,“he said.I pickedup the tickets,but felta littledisappointed whenIlooked atthe clock.Even ifI hadhad a helicopter,we wouldnever havegone tothe arenain time forthe playerintroductions.Stephen wouldmiss hisfavorite part!I grabbedmy key,got Stephenin mycarand hitthe road.Lord JI prayed,Id loveto seethe joyon Stephensface.Help usmake itonWhen Idrove,it beganto rainheavily.Suddenly,lightning flashedright nearthe arena!Iturned onthe radioto listentothegame.The announcersaid there9d beena powerfailure atAmericaWest Arena.Everyone wasfine,but therewould bea delayuntil theygot everythingrunning.Finally,I parkedthe carand wewalked inhurriedly to take ourseats.I hopedthatwe hadntmissed theintroductions.The verymoment weentered the arena,the lightsdarkened.The musicstarted.Ladies andgentlemen,heres yourstartinglineup!”Stephens eyesgrew wide.There wasntenough spaceforhim todance around,but Icould tellthat hisheart wasleaping more than hisbody wasable to.Thank heaven,he hadntmissed athing.And neitherhad I.

4.How didthe authorget the ticketsA.His bossbought the tickets froma Sunsplayer forhim.B,He boughttheticketsfrom hisboss.C.His bossgave himtheticketsasareward forhis work.D.A Sunsplayer offeredtheticketsfor theirwork.

5..Why didthe authorfeel disappointedwhen hegot theticketsA.The gamehad alreadybegun whenhe pickedup thetickets.B,The arenawhere thegame wouldtake placewas tooold.C.It was too latefor themto catchthe beginningof thegame.D.He hadno wayto getahelicoptertotakehis sontothe arena.

6.What mightcause thedelay of the gameA.The arenawastoowet anddirty afterthe heavy rain.B,Lightning destroyedsomething atthe arena.C.The audiencedid notcome tothearenaon time.D.The playerscame tothearenalate becauseof theheavyrain.

7.What didthe authormean bysaying“And neitherhad I”A.He kepthis promiseto his son.B.He didntlose hisjob.C.He didntmiss agreat match.D.He felthisson^joy.Every January,morethan3,000people takepart inone of themostdifficult raceson Earth:theTough Mancompetition in the UK.The participantsrun,swim andclimb aroundthe15km course.But thisis nonormal race.These runnershave tocrawl throughtunnels,run acrossa fieldof nettles（尊麻）and jumpover fire.Whafs more,the competitiontakes placein Januarywhen temperaturesarefreezing.People travelfrom throughout the worldto participatein it.The competitionis quitedangerous andevery yearthere areaccidents.Injuries likebrokenbones andcuts arequite common.One-third ofthe participantsdo notcomplete it.Runners have to bevery athleticand mostpeople train all theyear toprepare forit.There aresimilarevents,but thisis thefirst onein theworld.Many peopledo thecompetition becauseit isso famous.Every yearthe organizerschange theevents andadd newthings.This meansthat thecompetitionstays thrillingand challenging,so peoplego backyear afteryear.First,the participantsrun1km alonga muddyroad.Next,they crawlunder lownets ontheground.After thenets,the runnersjump offa highplatform intoa lakeand swimfor1km.Then,（篝）they reachthe fieldof fire.Here,the runnersrun acrossa fieldand jumpover smallbonfires（）.Next,the participantsmust crawlthrough along tunnelwhich ispartly underwater.Finally,the runnersrun2km throughnettles beforethey reachthe finishingline.

8.According tothe text,the participantsin thecompetition.A.are requiredto run15km B.may takethe riskof beinginjuredC.havetotake amedical examinationD.are trainedto dealwith emergencies

9.What dowe learnabout theTough MancompetitionA.It isexciting butquite tough.B.It isintended foroverweight people.C.The participantsare mainlyBritish natives.D.Only one-third ofthe participantscan make it.

10.To attractparticipants,the organizersusually.A.create moreitems B.hold thesimilar activitiesC.hold thecompetition inwinter D.organize thecompetition indifferentcounties

11.The purpose ofthetext isto.A.warn theparticipants ofdanger B.advertise theTough MancompetitionC.introduce theTough Mancompetition D.inform theparticipants ofthecompetitionSports canhelp youkeep fitand getin touchwith nature.However,whether you are onthemountains,in thewaves,or onthe grassland,you shouldknow that your choiceof sportmight havegreatinfluence onthe environment.（消耗资源）Some sportsare resource-hungry.Golf,as youmay know,eats upnot onlylargeareas ofcountryside,but alsotons ofwater.Besides,all sorts of chemicalsand hugeamounts of（球场）energy areused to keep its courses ingood condition.This causesmajor environmentaleffects.For example,in thedry regionsof Portugaland Spain,golf isoften heldresponsible forseriouswater shortagein somelocal areas.There aremany environmentally-friendly sports.Power walkingis oneof themthatyoucouldtake up today.You dontneed anyspecial equipmentexcept agood pairof shoes;and youdont havetoworry aboutresources andyour wallet.Simple andfree,power walkingcan alsokeep youfit.Ifyou walkregularly,it will be goodfor yourheart andbones.Experts saythat20minutes of powerwalking dailycan make you feelless anxious,sleep welland havebetter weightcontrol.Whatever sportyou takeup,you canmakeitgreener byusing environmentally-friendlyequipment andbuying productsmade fromrecycled materials.But thefinal goalshould be“green（健身房:体育馆厂.（代替物）gyms Theyare betterreplacements fortraditional healthclubs andmodernsports centers.Members ofgreen gymsplay sportsoutdoors,in thecountryside orsomeother openspaces.There isno specialrequirement for you tostart yourmembership.And bestof all,its free.

12.What dowe knowabout golffrom thepassageA.It pollutes the environmentwith allsortsofchemicals.B.It needswater andother energytokeepitscoursesgreen.C.It isvery popularin Portugaland Spain.D.It causeswater shortagesaroundtheworld.

13.Which ofthe followingis NOTthe advantageofpowerwalking accordingtothepassageA.It isenvironmentally-friendly.B.It improvesour health.C.It issimple andfree.D.It canmakeyouput onweight.

14.Which sportis thewriter mostlikely toadvise us to doA.Playing basketballinagym.B.Motor racingin thedesert.C.Cycling arounda lake.D.Swimming ina sportscenter.

15.What is themainpurposeofwriting thepassageA.To showus somemajor outdoorssports.B・To encourageustogo infor greensports.C.To discussthe influenceof somepopular sportsD.To introducesome environmentally-friendly sports.

二、七选五If youare alreadymaking thetime toexercise,it isgood indeed!With suchbusy lives,it canbehard totry andfind thetimetowork out.16Working out inthe morning providesadditional benefitsbeyondbeing physicallyfit.Your productivityis improved.Exercising makesyou moreawake andready tohandlewhatever isahead ofyou forthe day.17（新陈代谢）Your metabolismgets ahead start.18If youwork outinthe mornings,then you（卡路里）willbegetting thecalorie burningbenefits forthe wholeday,not inyour sleep.19Studies foundthat peoplewho wokeup earlyfor exerciseslept betterthan thosewhoexercised inthe evening.Exercise energizesyou,so itis moredifficult torelax andhave apeacefulsleep whenyouarevery excited.20If youwork outbright andearly inthe morning,you willbe morelikely tostick tohealthy food choicesthroughoutthe day.Who wouldwant toruin theirgood workoutby eatingjunkfood You will wantto continueto focuson positivechoices.There area lotof benefitsto workingout,especially inthemornings.Set youralarm clockanhour earlyand pushyourself towork out!You willfeel energizedall daylong.A.Youwillstick toyour diet.B,Your qualityof sleepimproves.C.You preferhealthyfoodto fastfood.D.There isno reasonyou shouldexercise inthemorning.E.You cankeep yourhead clearfor4-10hours afterexercise.F.After youexercise,you continueto burncalories throughoutthe day.G.If youare planningto doexercise regularly,oryou9re doingit now,then listenup!

三、完形填空My daughterKelly isa cautiousperson.She needsto warm uptosituations,and is21to trynewthings.When withclose friends,she becomesa22who laughsloudly andchants,Girls rule,boys drool.But whenthat comfortzone is not aroundher,she isshy and

23.This has been challengingfor me24“Shy”isnota wordthat Ithink haseverbeen usedto describeme.But thishasbeenayearof25for mygirl thathas filledher with a newsenseof26,This yearshe movedto laplane inswimming whereshe waspreparingforaswim team.This yearshe learnedto ridea bikewithout trainingwheels.And thisyearshe27her firstkids9triathlon（铁人三项运动）.On Saturday,withathunderstorm comingsoon andmy sonsbirthday partylater intheday,weall wentoutinthe darkofthemorning forKelly to28her firsttriathlon.We practicedtransitionsfrom swimto bikeand torun withher.We gotall theequipment shedneed andwe kepttalkingabout the29But aswe waitedthe twohours forthe olderkids tofinish beforeher turn,she30myleg alittle harderand toldme sheloved metoo manytimes.She wasnervous buttrying tokeepcalm.And thenit wastimefor her togo.From thesecond shejumped intothe water,my heart31quickly.My daughter32intothemost confidenthuman beingI hadever seen.She dominatedthat swim,crushed thatbike rideand rantothe33with thebiggest smileon herface.I canhonestly saythat Inever feltso34of someonein myentire life.It wasntbecause shedida sportor anythinglike that.It wasbecause she was afraidof somethingand35that fearwithconfidence anda fireI hadntseen before.

21.A.brave B.eager C.hesitant D.willing

22.A.troublemaker B.leader C.thinker D.fighter

23.A.scary B.nervous C.painful D.thrilled

24.A.some timesB.some timeC.on timeD.at times

25.A.firsts B.seconds C.finals D.ends

26.A.circumstance B.confidence C.coincidence D.dependence

27.A.defeated B.lost C.completed D.quit

28.A.arrange B.attend C.achieve D.accompany

29.A.race B.life C.test D.assignment

30.A.held B.pressed C,squeezed D.scratched

31.A.settled B.arose C.sank D.beat

32.A.translated B.transplanted C.transformed D.transported

33.A.stand B.summit C.deadline D.finish

34.A.ashamed B.sensible C-proud D.critical

35.A.seized B.conquered C,grasped D.possessed

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1Going toMount Huangshanreminds meofthepopular Beatles5song TheLong andWindingRoad”.36issobreathtaking aboutthe experienceistheout-of-this-world scenes.The rollingsea ofcloudsyou seeonce youare atthe topwill remindyou howtiny we37human are.The hotspring atthe footofthe mountain issomething youmust tryafter theclimb.Itwill38undoubted helpyou getrefreshed!The amazingthing aboutthe springisthat thecolder thetemperature gets,the39hot thespring!Strange,isnt itButthats hownature is-always leavingus40astonish.What comesnext isthe endlessseries ofsteps.You canthelp wonderinghow hardit41befor thepeople thento putall thoserocks intoplace.Though itistheonly unnaturalthing onyourway upthemountain,still ithighlights thewhole adventure42offers aplace whereyou cansit downtorest your43ache legs.As thesong goes,this longand windingroad willnever disappear，anditwill alwaysstick inthevisitors memory.It suredoes in44I.While yourein China,MountHuangshan is45must tovisit!

五、其他应用文.假定你是李华，你校来访的美国学生代表团想了解中国太极拳请根据以下46tai chi要点写一篇发言稿.太极拳的历史与地位；

1.学习太极拳的好处；

2.学习建议3注意.写作词数应为左右；180可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯

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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47Laurie satquietly inthe emptydressingroom.She hadnot competedsince theaccident.As shewaitedforherturn toskate,Laurie wasvery nervous.Today wasvery importantin hercomeback（复出）.If I can wintoday,“she thought,I canskate inthe WorldCup nextyear.”Before Lauriehad heraccident,everyone hadsaid thatshewasthe oneto beat.She thoughtback tothat caraccident whereher right knee wasbadly injured.She spentsixtotal monthson recovery,treatment andpractice becauseshe hopedto regainher skill.“Hello,Laurie,“oneofher friendsburst in.Hows thekneeIs itgoingtoslow youdown^^“I guesswell findout tonight/9Laurie said.“Theres agirl namedJinny,strong ineverything.She9stheonly realcompetitor youhave tobeatJ thefriend saidand hurriedout.Hearing that,Laurie decidedto showher mostdifficult jumpflfI donttry it,!wont standachance Jshe thought.Does anyonebelieve thatIcanstill win^^Suddenly herrightkneesent painup anddown herleg.The doctorsaid itwould dothat forawhile/What makesyou thinkyouhavea chancetonight^^she saidto herself.After thepain passed,she movedslowly towarmup.Then shesaid6rmiy,“I mustwin!”At thatmoment,a youngwoman hurriedinwitha skateequipment bag.She putsome of。