2022年河南省鶴壁市淇濱高級(jí)中學(xué)高一下學(xué)期第二次半月考英語(yǔ)試卷

淇濱高中2021-2022學(xué)年下學(xué)期第二次半月考高一英語(yǔ)試卷總分：120分考試時(shí)間：100分鐘命題人：審題人：高一英語(yǔ)組第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分40分）第一節(jié)閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AHerearesomelibrariesinBritish.Havealookandvisittheminyoursparetime.DukeHumfrey'sLibraryDukeHumfrey'sLibrary,wellknownforitslonghistoryandluxuriouscollections,isoneofthetop10librariesinBritish.Thelibraryholds6.12millionvolumes.Ithas44servicestations,withanaveragedailyreceptionof5,000visitors.ItalsoexchangesdocumentsandliteratureworkswithJapan,theUnitedStatesandAustriaatirregularintervals（不定期地）.OpeningHours:8:30a.m.-7:00p.m.,closedeveryMondayafternoon（exceptforfestivalholidays）LiverpoolCentralLibraryLiverpoolCentralLibraryisaculturallandmarkinBritish.Itisanintelligentandmodemlibrarywith100staffand1.23millionvolumes.Itconsistsofatotalof32hallsandrooms,aswellasnewly-developedlecturehalls,exhibitioncentersandelectronicreadingrooms,withmorethan1,900seats.Thelibraryremainsopeneveryday.OpeningHours:8:30a.m.-5:30p.mMaughanLibraryMaughanLibrarywasfoundedin1956andrebuiltin1993.Ithas56,000books,morethan1.000boundvolumesofnewspaper,5,000boundvolumesofjournals,120EnglishbooksfromtheoldtimeandmorethanoneTBofdigitalbooks.Thelibraryhasthreeservicestations,receivingmorethan92,000visitorseveryyear.OpeningHours:FromMondaytoSunday8:00a.m.-11:00a.m.;2:00p.m.-5:00p.m.21.WhatisspecialaboutDukeHumfrey'sLibrary?A.ItranksthetenthinBritish.B.ItkeepsopenfromMondaytoSunday.C.IthasthelargestbookcollectionsinBritish.D.Itexchangesresourceswithsomeforeigncountries.22.HowlongdoesLiverpoolCentralLibraryrunperday?A.For6hours. B.For9hours.C.For10hours. D.For10hoursandahalf.23.WhatdoweknowaboutMaughanLibrary?A.Itopensalldaylong.B.IthasmanyancientEnglishbooks.C.Ithas100staffwiththreeservicestations.D.Ithasthemostvolumesofbooksamongthethree.BIhavedreamtoftakingatriptoHawaiisinceIgraduated,butthebestthingalwaysneedswaiting.ItookatripwithmyfriendstoHaleakalaNationalPark,whichliesinHawaii.WhenwearrivedatHaleakalaNationalPark,wewereadvisedtowatchtheearlymorningsunrise.Iwaslostinthesightseeingthatafternoon,soIcouldhardlywaittoseethesunrise.Inthenextmorning,weallgotoutofbedveryearlyandgottotheseasideat3o’clock.Inthefirsthalfanhour,weimaginedhowwonderfulitwouldbewhenthefirstlightcameoutthroughthethickcloudsandhowsoftitwouldbewhenthelighttouchedourskin,sowewaitedandwaited.However,anotherhalfanhourlater,Igraduallylostmypatiencesincetherewasnothingbutthechillydarkness,andIfeltthatIwasfrozentodeath.Butmyfriendswerestillextremelycheerful.Nearlyanotheronehourlater,“Amazing!”Judyburstoutandweallshoutedtowelcomethelight,whichwasreallyunbelievable.Untiltoday,Idaresaythatitisthemostimpressivesunriseinmylife.However,waitinginthemorningdarknessisalsoonememoryIcannotwipefrommymindforever.Waitingsometimesisreallyahardthingformostofusasitneedspatienceandstrong-willeddetermination,butwhatabouttheresultafterthat?Itmightturnouttobepleasing,unbelievableandsatisfying.So,itisreallyworthwhiletowaitforthebest.24.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Theauthor’sfriendsandtheauthortookatriptoChina.B.Hawaiiisagoodplacetoenjoythesunrise.C.Theauthorenjoyedtheworstsunriseinhislife.D.Sometimes,itisworthwhiletowaitforthebest.25.Whendidtheyseethefirstlightofthesunrise?A.Atabout3o’clock. B.Atabout4o’clock. C.Atnearly5o’clock. D.Atnearly6o’clock26.What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordinParagraph2?A.Total. B.Cold C.Terrible D.Interesting27.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardswaitingforthesunrise?A.Excitedallthetime. B.Afraidallthetime.C.Firstlyexcitedthenafraid. D.Firstlyexcitedthenimpatient.CFrogsareslimy(黏滑的),noisyandoftencolorful.NewresearchshowsthatGoliathfrogs,alsocalledhelicopterparents,aretheworld’slargestfrogspecies,foundinCameroonandEquatorialGuinea.Theycouldlookaftertheirbabiesverywell.Andtheywouldbuildpondsfortheireggsandyoungbabies,movingrocksmorethanhalfoftheirbodyweightintheprocess.AteamofresearchersfromCameroonandGermanystudiedtheanimals,whichcanweighupto6.6poundsandmeasuremorethan13inchesinlengthwhenfullygrown.Theheavylaborthatthefrogsdocouldexplaintheirsize,scientistsbelieve.Theresearchersfoundthatthefrogscouldchangeexistingnaturalpondsorcreatenewnestsinsmallponds,about3feetwideand4inchesdeep,alongriverbanksinCameroon.“Theysometimesmoverocksweighingupto2pounds.Wethinkthatthisactivitymayexplainwhyadultfrogsneedtobegiantinthefirstplace,”saidMarvinSch?fer,leadauthorofthestudy.Aswellasbeingstrong,thefrogshavealsoprovedthemselvestobeanxiousparents,raisingtheiryoungbabiesinpondsawayfromfast-flowingwaterandpotentialenemies.“GiantfrogsarethefirstAfricanamphibian(兩棲動(dòng)物)speciesnowknowntoactivelyprepareorevenconstructsitesfortheiroffspring,”saidMark-OliverR?del,projectleaderandpresidentofconservationgroupFrogs&Friends,inapressrelease.“Thisshowshowlittleweknowaboutthebiology,evensomeofthemostwonderfulcreaturesofourplanet.”Scientistshopetheresearchwillhelpprotecttherarefrogs,whichareconsideredendangered.Reducedinhabitat(棲息地),climatechangeandpollutionarethemaincausesofspecieslossandarethreateningmorethan40%ofamphibians,areportfromtheIntergovernmentalScience-PolicyPlatformonBiodiversityandEcosystemServicesfoundinMay.28.WhatcanweknowaboutGoliathfrogs?A.Theymakenonoise.B.Theyliveacrosstheworld.C.Theylikecolorfulthings.D.Theycaremuchfortheirbabies.29.WhycanGoliathfrogscreatenewnests?A.Therearelargenaturalponds.B.Theyhavestrongbodiesforwork.C.Therebabiesprefernewsurroundings.D.Theyareoftenattackedbytheenemies.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“offspring”inparagraph3referto?A.Potentialenemies.B.Youngbabies.C.Partners.D.Rocks.31.WhatisoneofthecausestomakeGoliathfrogsendangered?A.Theirreducedlivingplaces.B.Lackofenoughsourcesoffood.C.Theincreasingnumberofotherspecies.D.Localgovernment’signoranceaboutecosystem.DPeoplewilltellyoutheonlywaytoreallylearnalanguageistocompletelyimmerse(浸入)yourselfinacountrywherethatlanguageisspoken.Notalllanguagelearners,ofcourse,willhavetheopportunitytospendsometimeinanimmersionenvironment.Butifyoucan’tactuallyflyacrosstheworldtolearnanewlanguage,youcanalwayscreateanimmersionenvironmentwhereyoucantalktonativespeakers.That’swhereBabbelcomesin.Babbelisoneofthemostpopularlanguagelearningappsonthemarketforstudyingnewlanguagesatyourownpace.Theappemphasizesreal-lifeconversationalskills,soyouwon’tbestoppedbygrammaticalstructuresandverbpatterns.Andrightnow,youcanget15%offalifetimesubscription(訂閱)toBabbelLanguageLearning($150;).Alifetimesubscriptionishugewhenitcomestogettingthemostoutoftheapp,sinceyou’llbeabletoreturntolessonstimeandtimeagainandbrushuponwhicheversectionortopicyoumightneed.Sohowdoesitallwork?First,you’llchooseoneof14languages.WhileBabbeloffersfamiliarlanguageslikeSpanishandItalian,italsoofferslesscommonlystudiedoneslikePolish,Indonesianandmore.Onceyoupickyourlanguage,you’llchooseawiderangeofreal-lifetopics.Eachcoursetakesabout10to15minutes,soyoucanpickoneuponthewaytowork,duringyourlunchbreak,orreallyatanypointyouhavesometimetokill.Beyondthis,Babbelincludesatonofadditionalfeaturestailoredtomakingsureyoulearnthelanguageinareal,practicalandaccurateway.Theappusesspeechrecognitiontechnologytomakesureyourpronunciationisaccuratecomparedwithhownativespeakerswouldsaycertainwords.32.Whatdoesparagraph1mainlytellus?A.Theterrifyingexperiencesoftravelling.B.Theimportanceoflanguagelearningenvironment.C.Differentwaystolearnanewlanguage.D.Opportunitiestocommunicatewithnativespeakers.33.WhatcanweknowaboutBabbel?A.It’satoolforlearninglanguages.B.Itisdesignedinvarioustypes.C.Itfocusesmoreongrammarstructures.D.It’sthemostpopularappinthemarket.34.Whatshouldtheusersdofirsttolearnwiththeapp?A.Choosetheplacetolearnacourse.B.Pickthelanguagetheywanttolearn.C.Calculatethereadingtime.D.Chooseapropertopic.35.WhydoesBabbelusespeechrecognitiontechnology?A.Torepresentitsadditionalfeatures.B.Tomeettheneedsofnativespeakers.C.Tocomparedifferencesbetweenwords.D.Tomakethepronunciationcorrect.第二節(jié)閱讀填空（共5小題，每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。OneofthethingsIwanttoplanwellthisyearishowtomanagemyweightduringtheholidays.Because,let’sfaceit,thenextfewweeksaresomeofthetoughestweeksoftheyearwhenitcomestoeatingwell.___36___?Ifso,joinmeintakingthesefourstepstobetterhealth,lessguiltandmorepeaceofmind.__37__Yes,Thanksgiving,HanukkahandChristmasprovidealotofopportunitiestoeatatfamilydinners,parties,churchevents,shoppingtrips,andmanyothers.Butthoseeventsdon’thappeneveryday—manydaysbetweennowandNewYear’sDayarenormalwork,schoolandfamilydays.Sodon’tleteverydaybecomea“holidayeatingevent”andtrytomanageyourweight.Eattheholidayfoodsyoureallylove,andavoidtheonesyoudon’tEveryonehasfavoriteholidayfoods.Threeofminearepumpkinpieandgingercookiesandsweetpotatoes.Maybeforyouit’syourmother’sChristmascookies,yourneighbor’shomemadecandy,oryourspecialcoconutcake.Soenjoythosefoods,theonesthatmaketheholidaysspecialforyou.Butmanyholidayfoodsdon’tholdaspecialplaceinyourheart.Andsomeofthemareworthlessjunkthatdoesn’tdeservetobeeaten.___38___.MoveyourbodyeverydayRegularphysicalactivityhelpsyoudealwithsomeofthedownsidesoftheholidayseason,includingworry,fatigue,the“blues”,andtoomanycalories.___39__.Atthisbusiesttimeoftheyear,you’llthinkyoudon’thavetimeforit.Butmaketime—it’sworthit.DrinklotsofwaterandeatrealfoodmostofthetimeCarrywaterwithyouwhereveryougo,andkeepabottleorglasshandyathomeorwork.Ifyoudon’tlikeplainwater,makefruitwaters.___40___.Whenyou’renotenjoyingyourfavoriteholidayfoods,eatprimarilyfruits,vegetables,leanprotein,nuts,wholegrains,andhealthyfats.A.SoavoidthosefoodsB.AreyoutryingtokeepabalanceddietC.AndeatasmuchrealfoodaspossibleD.AreyoulookingforawaytomanageyourweighttooE.Timepermitting,IdohopetotastedifferentkindsoffoodF.Don’tallowtheholidayseasontobecomeasix-week“eatingseason”G.Itreducesstress,helpsyoufeelenergized,burnscalories,andgenerallymakesyoufeelgreat第三部分：完形填空第一節(jié)(共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分30分)閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，從短文后所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。Iwasbornwithaheartdisease.AsIgrewup,partsofmyheartstartedto___41___

andIwasoftenoutofbreath.SowhenIwaseight,thedoctorsopenedmychestto___42___

it.Whentheysawthestateofmyheart,theytoldmyparents,“Wedon’texpecthimto___43___

thenight.”Iwasinandoutofacoma(昏迷)forthreemonths.EverydaythefactthatIwasn’t___44___

wasagoodthing.Finally,thedoctors___45___

I’dbebetteroffathome—sayingthatIwasn’tgoingtolivelong.ButI___46___

andhadsomethingclosetoa___47___

childhood.Asateenager,Ibeganto___48___

heartfailureagain.ButIwas___49___

togotocollege,becomeamanagerandgetmarriedtoJo.Istartedmyown____50____

soIcouldworkflexible(靈活的)hours,____51____

JoandIhadtwochildren:JoshandLiam.I____52____

tokeepagoodstandardoflifeforeveryone,evenwhenIwaswakingupfeelingsickeverymorning.ByJanuarylastyear,myheartfailurewasso____53____

Ioftencouldn’twalkmorethanafewyards.Iwasworriedaboutnotbeingaroundformy____54____.IhadtoexplaintoJoshthatthe____55____

tellingmeanorgan(器官)hadbeenfoundcouldcomeanytimeandI’dberushedtohospital,perhaps____56____

Icouldsaygoodbye.Afewdayslater,thephonerangandJoshsaid,“Isthatthedoctorwithyournew____57____?”Howeveritwas____58____

asalesman.May4wasthedayatransplant(移植)matchwasfound.Iwasoutofhospitalwithinfiveweeksand,withinafew____59____,feelingmuchbetter.ByOctober,Iwastakingpartina30-milebikeride.ThesedaysIspendalotoftimetalkingtokidswithheart____60____.Iwanttosupportotherswho’vehadahardtime.41.A.feel B.fail C.improve D.work42.A.repair B.discover C.hear D.prevent43.A.stay B.waste C.see D.last44.A.dead B.sad C.sick D.worried45.A.expected B.decided C.required D.learned46.A.wentout B.gaveup C.lookedback D.carriedon47.A.lucky B.normal C.busy D.poor48.A.stop B.accept C.experience D.examine49.A.ready B.likely C.able D.sure50.A.ride B.family C.holiday D.company51.A.and B.but C.since D.unless52.A.waited B.tried C.agreed D.offered53.A.easy B.quiet C.bad D.strange54.A.children B.parents C.wife D.doctors55.A.person B.letter C.note D.call56.A.when B.before C.although D.if57.A.heart B.bike C.drug D.address58.A.then B.yet C.just D.soon59.A.days B.weeks C.months D.years60.A.conditions B.transplants C.operations D.problems第II卷（非選擇題共50分）注意：將答案寫(xiě)在答題卡上，寫(xiě)在本試卷上無(wú)效。第二節(jié)：語(yǔ)法填空(共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分15分)閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容（1個(gè)單詞）或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Toolshavelongbeenimportantinthe____61____(develop)ofhumancivilization(文明).Peopleusedtothinkthatonlyhumanshadtheability____62____(make)tools.Thenscientistswere____63____(surprise)todiscoverthatsomeanimalsalsomaketools.Andguesswhat?Somebirdscanmaketools,too!Thewoodpeckerfinchisabirdthat’snativetotheGalapagosIslands.It’sfamous___64___itstoolusebehaviorinthewild.Sinceitsbeak(鳥(niǎo)喙)can’talwaysgetintothesmallholes____65____insectslive,thebirdfindsatwig(細(xì)枝)oftheperfectsizeanduses____66____asatooltoforceinsectsoutoftheirhidingplaces.Adifferenttypeoffinch,calledacactusfinch,hasalsolearnedthisskillby____67____(follow)thewoodpeckerfinch.How’sthatforsmart?Sometimes,birdsevenusehumanstohelpthem.Carrioncrows(小嘴烏鴉)inJapanhavebeenseenplacingwalnuts(核桃)onbusyhighways.Thesecrowshavefiguredoutthatit’s____68____(simple)tohaveacarbreakanutforthemthantoopenitusingtheirbeaks.Thecrowfirstdropsthenutonthehighwayandthenfliestoasafeplace.Next,it____69____(patient)waitsforacartorunoverthenut.Oncethenutisbroken,thecrow_____70_____(watch)forthetrafficlightstochangeandthecarstostop.Itthenfliesdowntoeatitsfreshlyopenedtreat!第四部分：寫(xiě)作(共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分35分)第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)(共10小題；每小題1分，滿(mǎn)分10分)假定英語(yǔ)課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請(qǐng)你修改你同桌寫(xiě)的以下作文。文中共有10處語(yǔ)言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯(cuò)誤僅涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號(hào)(∧)，并在其下面寫(xiě)出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線(\)劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下畫(huà)一橫線，并在該詞下而寫(xiě)出修改后的詞。aa注意：1.每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2.只允許修改10處，多者(從第11處起)不計(jì)分。Asisknowntous,alargenumberofwildanimalshasbeenkilledfortheirmeat.Asaresult,thousandofanimalshaveeitherdiedoutandbecomeendangered.Actually,protectwildanimalsbenefitstheanimalsaswellashumans.Foranexample,iffarmerskilledtoomanyeagles,theircornandgrainwouldbedestroyedbyrats.Thereasonisbecausewithnoeaglestohuntrats,theirnumberwouldincreaserapid.There