河北省保定市2024-2025學(xué)年高一英語(yǔ)上學(xué)期期中試題

PAGE9河北省保定市2024-2025學(xué)年高一英語(yǔ)上學(xué)期期中試題考生留意：1.本試卷共150分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘。2.請(qǐng)將各題答案填寫(xiě)在答題卡上。其次部分閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AUndiscoveredCountriestoVisitAworldtravellerwhohasviitedeverycountryunderthesunthinkstheseunknownnationsareworthyofavisit.NauruNauruisthesmallestislandcountryandtheleast-viitedcountryintheworld,withonly130visitorsin2024.Therearejusttwohotelsontheislandanddrivingacaronyourownisthebestwaytogetaround.VisitAnibareBayforwhitesandybeaches.Atouristvisa(簽證)isnecessaryandmustbegotbymailbeforeyougothere.TuvaluTuvaluismadeupofnineislands.Just800peoplevisitedTuvaluin2024,sotherearenotourguides.It’shelpfulthatmostlocalsspeakEnglishandallsignsareinEnglish.GototheFunafutiConservationAreaforswimmingandwatchingallkindsoffish.AtouristvisaisnecessarybutcanbegotonarrivalinTuvalu.EquatorialGuineaOnAfrica’swestcoast,EquatorialGuineaishometotheCongorainforest,thesecondlargestrainforestintheworldwithvarietiesofwildlife.Itreceived2,400visitorsin2024.Tourguidesareofferedbutnotnecessary.Explorethecapitalcity,Malabo.Later,takeaswiminclearwatersonblacksandbeaches.Forstaysoffewerthan90days,atouristvisaisnotneeded.TurkmenistanCentralAsia’sTurkmenistanisontheSilkRoad.It’salsotheleastexplored,receivingjust7,000visitorsin2024.Explorethewhitebuildingswithgold-paintedroofsinthecapitalcity,AshgabatAtouristviaisnecessaryandit’soneofthemorechallengingtoget,soyoumustenterTurkmenistanpartofaguidedtour.Thetouroperatorwillsecureavisaforyou.21.WhatdovisitorshavetodobeforegoingtoNauru?A.Gettheirtouristvisas. B.Orderacarontheisland.C.Buybeautifulswimsuits. D.Bookahotelaheadoftime.22.WhatisspecialaboutEquatorialGuinea?A.Itismadeupofmanyislands.B.Therearewhitebreachesthere.C.Atouristvisaisnotneededatall.D.Itisrichintreesanddifferentwildlife.23.Wheredovisitorshavetotravelwithtourguides?A.Nauru. B.Tuvalu.C.Turkmenistan. D.EquatorialGuinea.BSeniFelichasalreadylivedthroughacrisis(危機(jī)).HecametoAmericain1994,escapingfromthewarintheSocialistFederalRepublicofYugoslavia.Hewas29yearsoldatthetimeandalone.Thesedays,heownsarestaurantinSanFranciscocalledBistroSFGrill,andheisfeelingoptimistic(樂(lè)觀的)despitethecrisis.“We’regoingtopulltogether,anditwillhaveastrongeffectonsolvinganyproblem,”hetoldReader’sDigest.Withthatattitudeinmind,hepostedthisonNextdoor:“WeareinvitingalltostopbyBistroSFGrillat1305CastroSt.tobuyalunchordinnerboxbeginningTuesday,March17,beginningatnoonandeverydayafter.Priceisonly$5.50anditcoversourexpenses,”hewrote.BistroSFGrillwillbeofferingthreedifferentmeals:chicken,riceandvegetables;fish,riceandvegetables;andpork,riceandvegetables.Allarehealthy.Themenuwillchangeweekly.“Alotofseniors,families,andpeoplewhodon’tknowhowtocookareinneedoffresh,high-qualityfooddaily,”Felicsaid.“I’veseenmuchworsethanthis—groupsofpeoplewithguns,andpeoplekilled.Iwashungryforthreeyears.Undertheseconditions,foodisnecessary.Ourideawas:Let’strytohelp.We’dliketogiveforfree,butwecan’taffordit.”TherestaurantstartedaGoFundMepagetofurtherlowerthecostofthemeals.Sofar,neighborshavepitchedinalmost$2,000.Hebelievesthatworkingtogetherandhelpingotherswillbethekeytohelpingus—allofus—getthroughthis.“ThespreadofCOVID-19willbecontrolled,andIjustfeeloptimistic,”headded.“Whenpeoplecometogether,Ithinkwecangetthroughanyhardtime.”24.WhydidSeniFelicpostamessageonNextdoor?A.Toprovidefreefood. B.Tosellacheaplunch.C.Tomakemoremoney. D.Tosellhisrestaurant.25.WhatdoweknowaboutSeniFelic?A.Heusedtosufferfromhunger.B.Hestartedhisrestaurantin1994.C.Hewillalwaysofferthreedifferentmeals.D.Hewasalmostkilledbypeoplewithguns.26.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“pitchedin”inparagraph6mean?A.Dealtwith. B.Focusedon C.Borrowed. D.Contributed.27.WhatdoesSeniFelicthinkisthemosthelpfultogetthroughthehardtime?A.Equality. B.Freedom. C.Unity. D.Bravery.CEveryyear,manypeopleinSouthAmericacelebrateCarnival.Itisatimeofmusicanddancing.ThepartyendsbeforetheChristiancelebrationofAshWednesday.AshWednesdayhasaverydifferentfellingthanCarnival.Itismeanttobeadayofprayer,sadnessandaskingforforgiveness(寬恕).Therearealsosomeotheridioms(習(xí)語(yǔ))abouttheword“ash”—thegrayorblackmatterleftafterafire.InAmericanEnglish,guilt(內(nèi)疚)orsadnessisoftenexpressedbyashes.Forexample,ifyouarefeelingreallybadaboutsomethingyoudid,youmightsayyouarewearing“sack-clothandashes”.Theword“sackcloth”referstoakindofclothingthatfeelsroughontheskin.Itwassometimesmadeofgoathair.Wearingsomethingmadeofsackclothwasasignthatapersonwastryingtopunishhimself.Let’ssayyouforgotthatyouinvitedyourdearfriendtoaspecialbirthdaydate.Yourbelovedwaitedforyou,forhours,crying,intherain.Muchlater,yousitupinbedandrememberyourmisseddate.Youcallyourpartneratonceandsaythatyouaresosorry.Youpromisetowear“sackclothandashes”fortherestofthemonth.Ofcourse,youdonotreallyhavetoputonashirtmadeofanimalhair.Butyoucouldshowyouaresorryinadifferentway.Maybeyoucookyourpartnerdinnereverynightforaweek,orbuyameaningfulgift.Sayingsomethingnicewhenyouareangrycanbedifficult.Thesweetwordsmight“turntoashes”inyourmouth.Infact,asanexpression,anythingcan“turntoashes”.Ahopefulfeeling,arelationship—maybeevenyourjobifyourco-workerkeepscomplainingaboutyou—allcandryupanddisappear.Fortunately,mostthingscanalso“risefromtheashes”.Inotherwords,whatwasthoughttobedeadordestroyedcanreturntolife,ofteninanewandbetterway.28.HowdopeopleinsouthAmericafeelduringAshWednesday?A.Happy. B.Thankful. C.Heavy-hearted. D.Excited.29.Whatdoyouwanttodoifyoupromisetowear“sackclothandashes”?A.Keepyourwords. B.Makeupforyourmistake.C.Thanksomeoneforhishelp. D.Punishsomeoneforhisfaults.30.Whichofthefollowinghasapositivemeaninginthetext?A.Turntoashes. B.Risefromtheashes.C.SpendAshWednesday. D.Wearsackclothandashes.31.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?A.Tointroducesomeidioms.B.Tocomparetwofamousfestivals.C.ToencouragepeopletolearnEnglish.D.Torecommendalearningprogram.DRedpandasarenativetothehighforestsofAsia.Theyareonlyalittlebiggerthanahousecatandconsideredtobeendangered.Scientistsreportedlastmonththatnotallredpandasbelongtothesamespecies(物種).Therearetwodifferentspeciesofthisanimal,notjustone,astudyfound.Thescientistsreportedfindingmajordifferencesinthreegeneticmarkers(基因標(biāo)記)betweenChineseredpandasandHimalayanredpandas.ScientistsidentifiedthemarkersafterstudyingDNAfrom65ofthecreatures.DNAcarriesgeneticinformationforthedevelopment,growthandreproductionoflivingthings.Recordingtheexistenceoftwoseparatespeciescouldhelpguideeffortsforprotectingredpandas,scientistsadded.“ChineseredpandasliveinnorthernMyanmar,aswellassoutheasternTibet,Sichuan,andYunnanprovincesinChina.HimalayanredpandasarenativetoNepal,India,BhutanandsouthernTibetinChina,”theresearcherssaid.ResearchersYiboHuandFuwenWeiledthestudy.TheirfindingsappearedinthemagazineScienceAdvances.Scientistshadearliersuggestedthereweretwospeciesofredpanda.Butthenewstudywasthefirsttoprovidethegeneticinformationnecessarytoallowsuchajudgment.Internationalexpertsguessatotalpopulationofaround10,000redpandasinthewild.Thetwospeciesdifferincolorandskullshape.TheHimalayanredpandaisthelessofthetwo.Majorthreatstoredpandasincludedeforestationandhabitat(棲息地)loss.Whiletheyhavesimilarnames,redpandasandgiantpandasarenotcloselyrelated.Giantpandasareoneoftheworld’seightbearspecies.Redpandasaresometimescalledlivingfossilsbecausetheyhavenocloselivingrelatives.Theyaretheonlyremainingmemberoftheirmammalianfamily.32.Whatplayedakeyroleintellingthetwokindsofredpandasapart?A.Lifehabits. B.Bodysizes.C.Livingplaces. D.Hightechnology.33.Whatdoweknowabouttheresearchresult?A.Itprovedanearlyguess.B.Itfiguredoutthenumberofredpandas.C.Itfoundtwosimilarspeciesofredpanda.D.Itprovedonespeciesofredpandaswasendangered.34.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A.Theredpanda’shabitatneedschanging.B.Redpandasandpandashavelittleincommon.C.Redpandasareoneoftheworld’sbearspecies.D.Redpandasarelessthanpandasinnumber.35.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.RedPandasAreMistakenforGiantPandasB.RedPandasAreBecomingEndangeredC.RedPandasHaveActuallyTwoDifferentSpeciesD.RedPandasAreMorePreciousthanGiantPandas其次節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以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)。NicestThingsCEOsHaveDoneforTheirWorkersThebossthatsendsbirthdaycardstoall8,000ofhisworkers.Forover30years,CEOSheldonYellonhassentbirthdaycardstoeachofhis8,000workersatBelforPropertyRestoration.36Itisalsoseenasawaytostrengthenconfidenceintheworkplace.“Thesepeoplehaveworkedveryhardforthiscompanyandmydream.”Thebossthatsavedhisworkers’life.CarsalesmanMikeBellwaslookingalittleworseforthewearoneday,sohismanager,GusRodriguez,toldhimtotakeasickdayandgotoadoctor.37AsBellwasmakinghiswaytothehospitalforanX-ray,hefelldownandwasrushedintoopen-heartoperationtorepairaholeinhisheart.38WorkersatSteelHousearepaideachyeartotakeavacation.Asaresult,fewerandfewerworkerswanttoleavethecompany.Workersaremoreactiveandproductiveintheofficeaftertheholiday.SteelHouseCEOMarkDouglashascreatedthisholidayprinciple.39Thebossthatpraisesworkers’actsofkindness.DanielLubetsky,founderandCEOofthefoodcompanyKIND,isalwayswingtospreadkindnessandpity.Butinordertotrulypracticewhatheencouraged,Lubetskystartedthe“Kindos”project.40Workersalsopraiseanyonetheyseedoingsomethingtheybelieveisgenerous.A.Heseesitasasignofthanks.B.Thebossthatfavorstravellingaroundtheworld.C.Thebossthatpayshisworkerstotakevacations.D.Heoftenencourageshisworkerstodotheirbestforthecompany.E.Itencouragesanykindworkertorecognizeaworkmate’sactofkindness.F.Itturnedoutthatthesmallpieceofadvicewouldendupsavinghisworkers’life.G.Hewasencouragedbywhathesawinworkplacesthatencouragedpeopletotakevacations.第三部分語(yǔ)言運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。Wehave,likeinmanymorecountries,refugees(難民)inourcountry.ThroughtheyearsIhavetriedto41withoutpaybyteachingwomenourcountry’slanguageasoneoftheir42.Theyhavetolearnthelanguage,andalsoourculture,forexample,whattosaywhentheyhavetogotothedoctor.Onlybylearningthelanguagewilltheybeableto43oursociety.Onceayear,justbeforeChristmasbreak,allthewomenfromdifferentcountriesmakedeliciousfoodwhichare44forusalltogether.Problemswiththekids45happenduetobeingina46countrywithadifferentcultureandanother47.Thewomenoftenmisstheirhomesverymuchandfeel48,becausetheyhavetogetusedtothislifeas49aspossible.Ihaveseenthe50andpainintheireyes.Itissogoodtogivesomecomfort(勸慰)inonewayoranother,evenjusttobethereforthem.Anditisreally51whenyoumakefriends.Theyandmanymorenewpeoplearetryingto52uptheirnewhomesinthisnewcountry.Willwebeabletogetthemoutof53,foreveryone?Andnowadays,thoughattimestheirliveslookalmostbroken,I54itwon’talways.Becausewhereverwe55,wearetogether,aswearecitizensoftheworld.41.A.continue B.escape C.help D.explain42.A.jobs B.tools C.tests D.signs43.A.joinin B.digout C.dependon D.gothrough44.A.served B.judged C.organized D.rewarded45.A.peacefully B.mostly C.finally D.personally46.A.mean B.cruel C.rich D.different47.A.lifestyle B.accent C.attitude D.disaster48.A.moved B.determined C.worried D.excited49.A.carefully B.quickly C.hurriedly D.smoothly50.A.matter B.happiness C.support D.fear51.A.surprising B.legal C.great D.generous52.A.set B.burn C.give D.make53.A.order B.trouble C.luck D.pleasure54.A.prove B.doubt C.dream D.believe55.A.study B.meet C.go D.travel其次節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Inthemiddleofthishotweather,ourlandlordhasorderedourbalconies(陽(yáng)臺(tái))(tinyastheyare)tobebuiltagain.Theworkers,thoughkindandwilling,56(be)notreallyorganizedthough,jumpingfromonebalconyto57next.Rightnowfourbalconiesoutofsix58(rebuild)atthesametime.Tobehonest,Ihadtotalkto59(I)severaltimesalreadynottocomplain(埋怨)aboutthis,andtodayoneofmy60(neighbour),an80-year-oldlady,startedcomplaining—firsttome,thentooneoftheworkers.IamgladIwasabletolistentoherwithout61(start)tocomplainmyselforignoringherproblems.AtthebeginningIthought,well,she62(usual)isathomeallthetime,whileIhavetodootherthingsandreschedulethem.ButluckilyIcouldunderstandthattheuncertaintyforherseemstobealmostunbearable,andthatherquietdayisbeingbroken,63probablyisterrible.Nottoolongago,Imayhavenotsparedthetime64(try)toseeitthroughhereyes.I’mgladIamgettingbetteratthis.Thanks65thislittleexperience,itisteachingmetobehaveandwarnsmethatitisimportantandwortheverylittleefforttogrowinthisarea.第四部分寫(xiě)作（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（滿分15分）假定你是李華，安排在下個(gè)月與父母一起去英國(guó)倫敦旅游。請(qǐng)給你的英國(guó)摯友Martha寫(xiě)封郵件，內(nèi)容包括：1.旅游的目的（體驗(yàn)不同文化，提高英語(yǔ)水同等）；2.請(qǐng)對(duì)方介紹景點(diǎn)和風(fēng)俗習(xí)慣。留意：1.寫(xiě)作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右；2.請(qǐng)按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。DearMartha,Yours,LiHua其次節(jié)（滿分25分）閱讀下面材料，依據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開(kāi)頭語(yǔ)續(xù)寫(xiě)兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。WefirstsawthelostdogonabeachonMahé,anislandintheSeychelles,Africa.Mykids,thensixandeight,werebuildingsandcastles,whenhegotclosedandwatchedthem.Thenextdayheappearedontheentranceofourholidaycottage(度假屋).MyhusbandFaridandIthoughthewaslookingforfood,butsoonrealizedhejustwantedcompany.Hewasshy,aboutthreeyearsold,withorange,fox-likefur,bigeyesandalongnose.WecalledhimChellandafterfiveorsixdaysofhimhangingaboutnearby,webecamefriends.Wepostedamessageonline:wastheresomewherethatcouldtakehimin?Finally,wemetOlga,a19-year-oldlocalwithfivelostdogsandaheartofgold,whoagreedtotakehimin.Chellhadonlybeenwthusaweek,butwhenOlgaarrivedandtriedtomovehimfromourcottagetohercar,herefused,makinghimselfheavy.Eventuallywemanageditandwatchedsadlyastheydroveoff.“Will