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湖南省张家界学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题2021-2022学校:姓名班级考号
一、阅读理解With thedays gettinglonger andhotter,its clearthat summerhas arrived.And there is(标志性的)nothing likelistening toiconic summersongs tobring youback tosimpler timeslikedriving to the beachwhile listeningto musicon theradio.Summer in the CityThis1966classic byThe LovinSpoonful was a NumberOne hit.That summerin NewYorkCity wasfilled withprotests,according to the NewYork Times,but anew musicalmovement washappeningin GreenwichVillage andSummer in the Citycaptured themoment.Summer BreezeNothingsays summerlike thisharmony-driven folk-pop songfrom
1972.Summer BreezebySeals amp;Crofts reallycaptures theessence of the season.This songwas sopopular that aharder rockversion wasrecorded byThe IsleyBrothers in
1974.On the BeachThis1986song byChris Reawas inspiredby Formentera-a SpanishIsland accordingtoSmooth Radio.The lightjazzy soundof On theBeachis perfect for awalk on the beachandwatching thewaves withyour friends.Sun IsShiningThis summerclassic byBob Marleyand theWailers willmake youwant tochill outon thebeachwhile tappingyour feetto thebeat accordingto TimeOut.Sun IsShining cameout in1971and wasonly performedlive twice.Ifs a great feel-good song.
1.Who createdthe songthat wasa No.I hitin1966A.Chris Rea.B.Bob Marley.C.The Lovin9Spoonful.D.Seals amp;Crofts.
2.When wasSummer Breezefirst recordedA.In
1971.B.In
1972.C.In
1974.D.In
1986.
3.Which songis the first choicefor awalk alongthe beachA.OntheBeach.B.Sun IsShining.C.Summer Breeze.D.Summer inthe City.I recentlywent tomy firstever music festival.We LoveGreen washeld overa weekendin aparkin Paris.Like mostmusic festivals,it hadwonderful singersand music.However,there wassomething special aboutthis one.You seethis wasa greenfestival!Everything wasas environmentally friendly aspossible.The festivalwas poweredby thesolarenergy.There werespecially labelledbins so that thewaste couldbe recycledproperly afterthefestival.Fresh waterwas freeto everyonesothatguests didntneed tobuy drinksin plasticbottleswhich wouldcreate alot ofwaste.I foundthe experiencereally interesting.Having neverbeen to a musicfestival before,I wasunsureof whatto expect.However,I washappy tofind myselfsitting ina chaireating ahealthy,(摊位)home-made fruitcake whiledrinking tastyjuice.There weremany stallsfor everyone,fromsmall childrento theelderly!This seemslike suchagreatidea,to makesomething veryfun andnotcause greatpollution to the environment.I reallyhope that there willbe moreevents likeWe LoveGreen.These environmentallyfriendlypractices tellpeople beinggreen doesnot meanbeing boring.It can be quitefun.As aresult,more peoplemay beencouraged toconsider theinfluence theyhave on the environment.
4.What didthe writerdo recentlyin ParisA.He rana foodstall.B.He helpedclean apark.C.He wenttoamusicfestival.D.He travelledacross the city.
5.Why didWe LoveGreen providefresh waterfor freeA.To helpreduce plasticwaste.B.To helppeople savemoney.C.To encouragehealthy eating.D.To showthe importanceof water.
6.What doesthe writerthink ofWe LoveGreenA.Noisy andboring.B.Interesting butnoisy.C.Environmentally friendlybut boring.D.Interesting andenvironmentallyfriendly.
7.What isthe besttitle for the passageA.A SpecialPark inParis.B.A GreatGreen Experience.C.Advice onHow toBe Green.D.Environmental ProtectionPractices.Peking Opera,asatraditional artform inChinese civilization,has specialfeatures anduniquecharm.However,one of the challengesfacing Peking Opera ishow toget morepeople interestedinit.Song Chen,President ofChina National Peking Opera Company,shared hisviews withCGTN.In hisopinion,Peking Operacanbepresented inassorted forms.Although stageperformance isthe(主流形式),mainstream formits notthe onlyone.“Peking Operawill notbe limitedto thestage,as we are goingto makea3D filmabout theRed(洒下)Army byusing thelatest technologiesand shedlight onPeking Operaart.This moviewillattract moreyoung audienceswho willlater returntothetheater towatch Peking Opera/9said Song.In recentyears,facts haveshown thatforeign audiences,including foreignmainstream media,like Chinastraditional artvery much.The ChinaNationalPeking OperaCompanyhas beencooperatingwith foreign countries inthe creation of newPeking Operafor threeyears.Faust,Turcmdot andThe Ringof theNibelung havebeen made.From thecreationof the threeplays,it canbeseen that the foreignunderstanding of Peking Operais deepening.“This partnershipshows theimpact ofour opinionon traditionalChinese art,and therewill bemoreopportunities fbrcooperation inthe fbture,“concluded Song.
8.What doesthe underlinedword“assorted“in Paragraph2meanA.Single.B.Different.C.Common.D.Special.
9.What canwe learnabout Peking Opera from the textA.PekingOperais afashionable artform.B.PekingOperais popularwith Americans.C.People cansee PekingOpera inthe cinema.D.PekingOperahas nomarket inforeigncountries.
10.What isthe purposeofthetextA.To stressthe importanceof ancientarts.B,To introducethe historyofPekingOpera.C,To encouragepeople tolearn PekingOpera.D.To explainthe presentcondition ofPekingOpera.
11.In whichcolumn ofa newspapercan youread thetextA.Health.B.Culture.C.Society.D.Education.“Social robotslike mecan takecare ofthe sickor elderly,Sophia says.Since2016,(迅速走红).Sophia,a human-like robot,has goneviral Nowthe companybehind herhas anewview:to mass-produce robotsby theend ofthe year.Hanson Robotics,based inHong Kong,said fourmodels,including Sophia,would startrolling(预言)(大流out offactories inthe firsthalf of2021,just asresearchers predictthe pandemic彳亍病)will opennew opportunitiesforthe robotics industry.The founderDavid Hansonbelieves roboticsolutions tothe pandemicare notlimited tohealthcare,but couldaid customersin industriessuch asairlines too.Sophia andHanson robotsareunique bybeing sohuman-like,he added.That canbe souseful duringthese timeswhen peopleareterribly lonely.Mr Hansonaims tosell“thousands“of robotsin2021,but didntprovide aspecificnumber.Social roboticsprofessor Johan Hoorn ofHong KongPolytechnic University,whose research(初期),has includedwork withSophia,said althoughthe technologyis stillin relativeinfancy thepandemiccould builda relationshipfaster betweenhumans androbots.I caninfer the pandemicwill actuallyhelp usget robotsearlier inthe marketbecause peoplestart torealize thatthereisnoother way,“he said.Hanson Roboticsis launchinga robotthis yearcalled Grace,developed forthehealthcare department.(谨慎的)Some humansmight becautious ofputting robotsin suchsensitive roles.Whenasked whetherpeople shouldfear robots,Sophia hadan answerready,Someone saidWe havenothing to fearbut fearitself.
12.What canbe learnedabout Sophiafrom thetextA.She canpredict apandemic.B.She isa roboticsprofessor.C.She isabout fiveyears oldin
2021.D.She isthefirstrobot ofHanson Robotics.
13.What doesJohanHoornthink oftherobotictechnologyA.It didntconsider peoplesthoughts.B.It isobviously separatedfrom reality.C.It laida strongbasis forusing machines.D.It hasnot developedfully atthe presenttime.
14.What canwe inferfrom whatSophia saidinthelast paragraphA.People shouldbe braverwhen usingrobots.B.People shouldfocus moreon robots.C.People shouldget alongwell withrobots.D.People shouldbe morecareful ofrobots.
15.Whatis thetext mainlyaboutA.The robotsare taughtto givehealthcare.B,The roboticsindustry facesnew challenges.C.The newevidence isfound aboutrobot intelligence.D.The makersof Sophiaplan morerobots duringthe pandemic.
二、七选五(散发)Flowers exudetimeless beautyand grace.They alsomake ourlives happierand ourbodieshealthier.16Flowers helpin bodyrecovering.It isa thoughtfulthingtosend flowersto patientsexperiencing recoveringprocedures.17Thelively natureof flowers that differsfromtheanxious feelingof hospitalrooms improvestherecovering ratesof patients.Flowers improveemotional health.18The nicefeeling weget fromgiving orreceiving flowers can affectthe productionof(催产素),a bodilychemical calledoxytocin whichawards uswith deepsocial trust.Whether asa signof loveor deepappreciation toones effort,receiving flowerssends asignalto ourbrain thatwearespecial.The chemistryin ourbrain produceshappy hormones,called(多巴胺)dopamine thatmakes usfeel goodand increasesour happiness level.Flowers improvesleep andrelaxation.Studies suggestthatthesmell offlowers canmake peoplefeel inlove.Do youhave difficultysleepingBecauseof theirpleasing smell,flowers helppromote relaxationand sleep.20The nexttime yousee aflower ortake awalk ina garden,be gratefulthat naturegives usbeautifulflowersthathelp makeus happierand healthier.A.Flowers reducestress.B・Heres howthey affectus.C.Flowers increasehappinesslevel.D.Its timeto putflowers inthe vasesat home.E.Actually,studies suggestflowers canalso promotetheir recovery.F.So keepflowers nearyour bedto improvethe qualityof yoursleep.G.If youreeager toremove youremotional problems,flowerscanhelp.
三、完形填空Danay Fergusonloves to read.Her parentsoften findher21past herbedtime racingtotheendof astory.If you9re22,you canbe inyour ownworld anddoalmost anythingyou23J she says.Danay wantedto opena bookstore,so shedid some24,She learnedthat inlow-income neighborhoods,there maybe only1book forevery300kids.She decidedthat neededto25,So atage eight,Danay startedan organization.Reading Heartcollects捐赠books thatare donatedby people.Then Danayand herfriends26the booksto kidsin schoolsandlow-income neighborhoods.On visitsto27,Danay turnsthe bookgiveaway intoa28,With dancing,free T-shirts,and tablesof books,her“Book Tour“has visitedmore than150schools in her areatoget kids29about readingat herreading party.After kidschoose theirbooks,Danay givesthem a
30.“They cankeep theirbook,“shesays.But when they,re donewith it,they shareit withafriend.By31books,Danay explains,kids getto read32,Its likebuildingmini librariesfor eachkid.When wegive500kids afree bookto33,eachkid hasthe34toread500books!Its aan35feeling tosee akids smilewhentheyget abook forthefirst time.,
921.A.alone B.awake C,sleepy D.hungry
22.A.reading B.writing C.studying D.playing
23.A.ask B.need C.want D.remember
24.A.homework B.training C.business D.research
25.A.keep B.change C-happen D.support
26.A.show offB.show upC.hand inD.hand out
27.A.museums B.libraries C.schools D.markets
28.A.party B.concert C.picnic D.game
29.A.serious B.excited C,worried D.annoyed
30.A.dream B.story C.task D.job
31.A.buying B.hiding C.exchanging D.finding
32.A.slower B.less C.faster D.more
33.A.collect B.share C.feel D.describe
34.A.chance B.ability c.wish D.rightc.
35.A.important B.similar naturalD.amazing
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1In lateAugust,2005,Hurricane Katrina,one ofthe mostdestructive36hurricane inAmericanhistory,hit thesouth-eastern partsofthecountry.It began37August23,and causedonly slightdamage inthe beginning.But itsoon grewto bea Category5hurricane overthe warmwaters ofthe Gulfof Mexico,38cause severedamage alongits path.New Orleans,a city39was builtlargely belowsea level,was worsthit.In reactionto thecominghurricane,the citygovernment gave40order toclear thecity ofall residents.41,manystayed inthecity.Some ofthem chose42stay because they believedthatthecitys defensesystemwould keep43they safeand sound,but otherswere unableto leavebecausethey had noaccess totransport.The defensesystem finallyfailed.As aresult,80%ofthecity floodedfor weeks.Peoplewere stuckinthecity withoutpower,food,or drinkingwater,44anxiouswaiting forrescue.A weeklater,the hurricanedied away.In all,Hurricane Katrina causednearly2,000deaths,and45leave millionsof peoplehomeless.
五、开放性作文.请你写一篇短文,介绍你最喜欢的一位科学家,内容包括.他/她的基本信息;
4612.他/她的成就;.你喜欢他/她的原因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2My favoritescientist
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47Standing bythe window,Della lookedout unhappilyata gray catwalking alongagrayfence inagray backyard.Tomorrow wouldbe ChristmasDay,and shehad onlyone dollarand eighty-sevencents tobuy herhusband Jima gift.There wasa tallglass mirrorbetween thewindows ofthe room.Suddenly Dellaturned fromthewindow andstood beforethe glassmirror andlooked atherself.Now,Mister andMissus JamesDillinghamYoung hadtwo possessionswhich theyvalued.One wasJims goldwatch thathad beenhisfather^and hisgrandfather^.The otherwas Dellashair.Dellas beautifulhair fellabout her,shining like a brownwaterfall.It reachedbelow herkneesand madeitself almostlikeacovering forher.She stoodstill whilea fewtears fellonthefloor.Andthen quicklyshe puton hercoat.With aquick motionand brightnessinhereyes,she dancedout thedoorand downthe street.Where shestopped thesign read:Madame Sofronie.Hair Goodsof AllKinds.Della ranupthe stepstotheshop,out ofbreath.Will youbuy myhair”asked Della.“Twenty dollarsJ saidMadame,lifting thehair withan experiencedhand.The nexttwo hourswent byas iftheyhadwings.Della lookedin allthe storesto choosea giftforJim.She foundit atlast.It wasa chain-simple roundrings ofsilver.It wasperfectforJims goldwatchand itcost twenty-one dollars.When Dellaarrived homeshe watchedherself inthe mirror.The hairhad beenruined byherlove andher desireto givea specialgift.At sevenoclock thatnight thecoffee wasmade andthepanontheback ofthe stovewas hotandready tocook themeat.Jim wasnever latecoming homefrom work.Della heldthe silverchain inher handand satnearthe door.Then sheheard hissteps andshe turnedwhite forjust aminute,whispering:“Please God,make himthink Iam stillpretty.^^注意.续写词数应为左右;
115.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答2The dooropened andJim steppedin.Inside Jimspackage werecombs——somethingspecialto holdand decorateher longhair.。