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重庆市巴蜀中学校学年高一下学期期中考试英语2022-2023试题学校:姓名班级考号
一、阅读理解St PatricksDay:All youneed toknow aboutyour localparadesThousands ofpeople willcrowd aroundcities,towns,and villagesall over the countryonFriday fbr the annualSt PatricksDay festivities.CorkCork CitysSt PatricksDay paradewill startat1pm,with theevent alsolive-streamed from12:45pm forthose unableto be there inperson.Featuring Corkslong-established bands andhundreds ofsports anddance groups,the paradewill alsohave aspecial multi-cultural focus,in theformof themigrant supportgroup TogetherRazem.LimerickA hugeturnout isexpected inLimerick onFriday towatch the parade whichkicks offatmidday fromOConnells St.Serving asGrand Marshallis Limericknative andstar ofD,Unbelievables and the Oscar-nominated TheBanshees ofInisherin,Jon Kenny,who islookingforward tohis starringrole in this yearscelebrations.WaterfordFollowing thesuccess oflast yearsfirst-ever three-day festival,Waterford Cityis hopingtotop the2022celebrations.The funkicks offwith livemusic in the CulturalQuarter onThursdaynight.On Friday,the paradewill set off from the Quaysat1pm,led byGrand Marshall,boxingchampion KelynCassidy.The restof theweekend will be filledwith moremusic,workshops,anddancing,and therewillbe a fairgroundfor thekids toenjoy.ClareBeginning at11am fromClare CountyCouncils headquarters,theparadein Enniswillcelebrate thecommitment ofClares sportingheroes to their localcommunities.The paradeshosts(英式橄榄球)are formerpresident ofEnnis RugbyClub JimmyOBrien,Barefield athletePJPurcell,and great-grandniece ofKilnamona boxerMichael McTigue,AislingRynne.
1.Where areparents withkids mostlikely togo单词拼写)
61.Not wantingto spendtoo muchtime takingbuses towork,she renteda house.(根据首字母单词拼写)n
十、根据汉语意思填写单词(负责)(根据汉语
62.The schoolhealth departmentwill takeof thephysical examinationfee.提示单词拼写)(沉浸于)(根
63.Michael wasin thedetails of the reportand beganto readwithout anybreak.据汉语提示单词拼写)
十一、根据首字母填写单词(根据首字母单词
64.Jenny has been aa scholarshipat the University ofChicago.拼写)(根据首字母单词拼写)
65.We allbreathed asigh ofr asno onewas hurt.
十二、完成句子
66.I preferto makefriends withthose whohave somethingcommonme.我更喜欢和与我有一些共同点的人交朋友
67.Festivals arebecoming moreand morecommercial,with businessesadvantagethe celebrations.节日正变得越来越商业化,商家会利用这些庆祝活动
68.The realityshow ispopular with a largeaudience,range theelderly.这个真人秀受大批观众欢迎,从小孩到老年人
69.The EuropeanUnioncompose27European countries.欧盟由个欧洲国家组成
2770.We weremoved by the perseveranceof therescue workers,whoeager help people indanger.我们被救援人员的坚韧品质所感染,他们渴望抢救遇险的人
十三、其他应用文假设你是李华,你的英国朋友在给你的邮件中提到她对中国历史人物很感兴
71.Rebecca趣,并请你介绍一位你喜欢的中国历史人物请你给回信,内容包括Rebecca、该人物是谁;
1、该人物的主要贡献;
2、该人物对你的影响3注意、词数字左右、可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯11002Yours,Li HuaDearRebecca,A.Cork.B.Limerick.C.Waterford.D.Clare.
2.What canyou doin Clare9s paradeA.Play rugbygames.B.Enjoy livemusic.C.Meet sportsathletes.D.Watch boxingmatches.
3.What is the textintended to doA.To introducelocal activities.B.To presentcity legends.C.To promotesports products.D.To hireparade organizers.Paul Wittgensteinhad beenbom intoan upper-class Austrianfamily onNovember5,
1887.He grewup in a mansionfull of activity andmusic.His great-uncle,Josef Joachim,was afamousviolinist,and as a youth,Paul oftenaccompanied himon thepiano.He alsostudied withTeodorLeschetizky,who hadtaught manygreat pianists.(评论家)Music criticshad predictedan admirablefuture for Paul Wittgensteinas a concertpianist,but thatwas beforehe wasforced intothe AustrianArmy nearthe beginningof World WarI.In Augustof1914,a bulletbroke hisright armandthedoctor amputatedit.It seemedPauPs dreamof beingaconcertpianist was over.At first,the thoughtof playingthepiano withone handseemed acruel joke.After furtherreflection,he thought,why notHisdepression turned to determination,and hedecided thathis missingright armwouldnt endhismusic career.(演奏会).Near theend ofWorldWarI,Paul gavehis firstleft-handed pianorecital Thecriticswere surprised.His playinghad improved,they said,despite hismissing arm.Pauls strongdeterminationto playconcert musicinspired greatcomposers to create worksintended for the lefthand.They weretouched byhis courageand excitedby thechallenge ofwriting musicfor aone-handed pianist.Paul performed their compositionsthroughout Europe.When itwasover,the audiencerose fora standingapplause andcheered wildly.Theyrecognized thata mastercomposer hadwritten a masterpiece foramasterartist.A fewweeks laterinMonte Carlo,Paul againperformedtheconcerto,and againhe receivedhigh praise.The Concertofor theLeft Hand,which MauriceRavel wroteforPaul,has becomepart of一musical history.Great pianistseverywhere performit.But itsmore thanwonderful musicit is(见证)also amonument tothe courageand persistenceofaman whocould havegiven upbecauseof hisinjury,but didnt.
4.Why didthe criticsthink Paulhad anadmirable futureA.He wasborn ina noblefamily.B.He hadaccess tomusic learning.C.He oftenheld musicalactivities.D.He madehis relativesmusicians.A.Cut off.B・Attend to.C.Take up.D.Fit in.
5..What doesthe underlinedword amputate“mean in paragraph2A.Active andmodest.B.Brave anddetermined.
6.Which of the followingcan bestdescribe PaulC,Hardworking andhonest.D.Patient andhumorous.
7.What can be asuitable titlefor the textA.A MusicalMasterpiece.B,Music Crazein Austria.C.Back fromThe War.D.With JustOne Hand.(疫情),Long beforethe pandemicmany adultsturnedto toys fromLegos tocollectible itemstotap intotheir innerchildhood forcomfort.But allthe stressesfrom thehealth problemsstimulated(刺激)and strengthenedthe trend,according toJim Silver,editor-in-chief ofa toyreview site.This so-called“kid-adult“market issignificant.Ages18and olderrepresented14%of U.S.toy industrysales,or$
5.7billion in
2022.Tt grew19%compared withthat in2021,according totheNPD GroupInc.,a marketresearch firm.This groupalso enjoyedthe second-fastest increaseaftercustomers aged12to
17.Last year,Build-a-Bear launcheda websitecalled BearCave forthe18-year-old andover,highlighting itemslike toyrabbits holdinga bottleof wine.And BasicFun tooka high-tech on thetraditional LiteBrite toyfrom the1960sandrecreated itas wallart withthousands ofpegs and45LED lightsaimed atthe adultsin timefortheholidays-witha$99price tag.McDonalds tappedintothis group,releasing adultHappy Mealsin Octoberwith toysdesigned bythe fashionbrand CactusPlantFlea Market.Loren Brereton,61,was recentlyvisiting theAmerican Girlstore withher granddaughterAlana,
7.She saidthat duringthe pandemic,she tookcomfort lookingat herown daughtersdolls.She alsopulled outsome ofher sonsLegos andother toysand playedwith them.And she wasthinking ofbuying a few playthingsfor herself.All ofthose gameshave broughtme comfortwhen「I wasa kid,but,you know,sort ofchanged youat differenttimes whenyou neededit shesaid.Andyou neededit.”“The pandemiccertainly served asa stimulus forthis trendas adultsfound themselvesstuck athomewith nothingelse todo witha lotof timein theirhands JsaidGenevieve Cruz,senior directoratLego,“But wedo believethat thetrend goesbeyond the pandemic.”
8.What dowe knowabout theU.S.toy industryA.It drewmore adultsthan teenagers.B.It usedto beno attractionto adults.C.It sawa biggrowth inadult market.D.It broughtcustomers healthproblems.
9.What isthe mainidea ofParagraph3A.Adult toysgradually tookoverthe toy industry.B.Adults hadeasy accesstotoysintended foradults.C.Many companieslaunched productstargeted atadults.D.Some companiesproducing adult toys wereestablished.
10.What dotoys bringLoren BreretonA.Inspiration.B.Satisfaction.C.Regret.D.Comfort.
11.Which ofthe followingwill JimSilver andGenevieve Cruzboth agreewithA.Adults arethe maintarget ofthetoyindustry.B.Adult toyswont bepopular afterthepandemic.C.Health problemscreated thecraze foradulttoys.D.The pandemicworked asastimulusto adulttoys.If youhold upa seashellto yourear,you willhear the sea,no matterhow far inland youcurrentlyare.In fact,it isnot thecase.So,whats actuallygoing on hereOne popularexplanation is that youare listeningto yourown bloodcoursing throughyou.Popular asthis blood theory is,it doesnthold water.Press yourear toa shelland listen,then runaroundon thebeach forafewminutes toincrease theblood flowall throughyour body,and againlistento yourmagic shell,“Kruszelnicki wrote.Youll findthat theloudness ofthe sound of theseais stillthe same.”If wetruly werehearing thesoundofour bloodrushing throughour bodies,that wouldntbethe case:exercising makesyour bloodpressure rise,which wouldthus increasethe supposedsoundsbeing“reflected bythe shell.The factthat wedont heara differencebefore andafter exercise,therefore,makes quitean evidentstatement.Theres anotheridea thatthe sea”you can hear ina shellis actuallyair-air flowingthrough theshelland outagain,which createsthe noise.In a soundproof room,you wonthear anythingfrom ashellJ confirmedAndrew King,director oftheUniversityof OxfordsCentrefbr IntegrativeNeuroscience.Background noisemust bepresent.,^Thats thebiggest clueasto whafsreally goingonhere:the sounds we hearinside“seashells arenot comingfrom insideourbodies,but ratheraround them.(振“You arehearing surroundingor backgroundnoise thathas beenincreased inamplitude幅)bythephysical characteristicofthe seashell,M Kingexplained,the specificsoundswehearwithin ashell dependon theexact shapeof itself-the hard,curved surfacesinside theshell causethesound wavesthat enterto bouncearound,increasing somefrequencies whilereducing others.(共振),Seashells maybethemost poeticof waysto experiencethis resonancebut theyre(凹面的)definitely notthe onlymethod-pretty muchany convexsurface willdo.
12.What istheauthors attitudetoward thebloodtheoryinparagraph2A.Opposing.B.Supportive.C.Defensive.D.Unconcerned.
13.What canwe inferfrom AndrewKings wordsA.Background noisecanbeheard inasoundproofroom.B.The soundfrom seashellsisthechanged noisearound you.C.The shapeof seashellscan helpproduce thesame seasound.D.Sound wavescan bouncearound toincrease themin yourears.
14.What isthetextmainly aboutA.Why you canheartheseafrom a seashell.B.How peopleexplore thesecret of seashells.C.Why popularbeliefs sometimesprove wrong.D.How scientistsproduce asound asaseashelldoes.
15.What doyou thinkthe authorwill mentionnextA・Different typesofseashells.B.Causes oftheseasound.C.The soundin soundproofrooms.D.Ways tosetoffresonance.
二、七选五(拖延症)How canwe getrid ofprocrastinationProcrastination isa commonchallenge thatmany peopleface.16However,there arepracticalmethods whichhelppeoplebeat thebad habit.It ishelpful tounderstand exactlywhy youvebeen procrastinatinga specifictask.Are youafraidof something17Fill in the sentence:Tm avoidingthis taskbecause Imafraid that...^Andsee whatshows up.Identifying yourfears canhelp you realize themonsters in the closetarent asbadas youthink.Sometimes peopleput waytoo muchon theirTo Dolist.One wayto stopprocrastinatingsomething isto decideyoure nevergoing todo it.What canyou takeoff yourTo Dolist Trycrossingsomething offyour listsimply becauseyourealizeyou dontreally needtodothat thingever.18Experts highlyrecommend APower Hour,which consistsof puttingaway alldistractions andworkinginaconcentrated periodof time.19Science hasdiscovered thatour brainnaturally goes(高峰)through cycleswith peaks and valleys.To maximizeyour output,it isvital thatyou honorthesepeaksandvalleys bybalancing focusedtime withrelaxation.20After completinga taskor meetinga deadline,reward yourselfwith somethingyouenjoy.Research showsthe humanbrain respondsto rewardstimulus andthis canbeagood waytocreate habits.This guidegives suggestionson stoppingprocrastinating;now,its upto youto usethem.A.Give yourselfpermission tolet itgo.B,Rewards providemotivation anda senseof achievement.C.Procrastination onlyoccurs whentasks appearconfusing.D.Maybe youfeel overcomeby itand dontknow whereto start.E.It canprevent successinthelong runand isnot easyto overcome.F.Effective waysto curepeople ofthe habitare easyto getfromtheInternet.G.Short restis necessaryinthisperiod inorder tomake bestuse ofyour brainand body.
三、完形填空British coupleJohn and Sarah hadalways beenkind.They believedin makinga21to someoneslife,especially thosein need.One day,they22a heartbreakingnews articleabouta3-year-old boyAhmed fromSyria whohad losthis familyintheongoing battles.Without asecond thought,John and Sarah23decided toadopt Ahmedand givehima newstart inlife.When theyfirst metAhmed,hewasquiet and24,having spent(难民营).most ofhis younglife ina refugeecamp Ittook timefor him to25to John and Sarah,but theywere patientand kindwith him,communicating theirlove and care through26andaffection.27the difficultyin theircommunication,JohnandSarah weredetermined to help Ahmed(应28from hisemotional damage.They tookhimtoa doctorand taughthim copingmechanisms对机制)to29his anxiety.They madesure Ahmedfelt safeand30in theirhome,providing himwitha comfortablebed andhis favoritetoys.It wasnteasy,but withtime,Ahmed stoppedwaking upscreaming atnight,nor didhe31with fearwhen hearingloud noises.He beganto trustthe coupleand respondtotheir
32.Smiles reappearedon hisface,a signthat hewas slowlyhealing fromthe(创伤)inner traumahe had
33.Today,Ahmed isa happyand healthychild,thanks tothe loveandcareof JohnandSarah.Thecouple has been34by Ahmedjust asmuch asthey havehelped him.Seeing Ahmedgrow intheircare bringsthem35joy andsatisfaction.For JohnandSarah,adopting Ahmedwas oneofthebestdecisions theyever made.
21.A.bet B.difference C.choice D.chance
22.A.came acrossB.gave awayC.passed onD.made up
23.A.normally B.hardly C.usually D.immediately
24.A.shy B.lively C.adventurous D.creative
25.A.lead B.contribute C.object D.warm
26.A.texts B.letters C・gestures D.notes
27.A.Among B.Except C.Despite D.Beside
28.A.recover B.remove C.suffer D.rise
29.A.create B.encourage C.increase D.reduce
30.A.weak B.proud C-upset D.secure
31.A.smile B.wave C・shake D.hold
32.A.question B.affection C.music D・attack
33.A.experienced B.accepted C.gained D.passed
34.A.stressed B.enriched C.complained D.awarded
35.A.little B.great C.secret D.holiday
四、单项选择
36.The professoris tryingtocreatean easyatmosphere hisstudents enjoytheirstudy.A.when B.which C.where D.who
37.Occasions arequite rareI canspend awhole weekwith myfamily duringtheChinese NewYear Holiday.A.that B.where C.which D.when
38.Most collegesnow offerfreshmen acourse speciallytohelpthem makecareerplans inadvance.A.designed B.designing C.to designD.being designed
39.The schoollibrary hasrecently expandedits area,more studentsto studythere.A.being allowedB.allowing C.having allowedD.allowed
40.The harmfuleffects,,vary considerablyfrom personto person.A.if everB.if anyC.if notD.if so
41.All thepassengers shouldremain inthe flighttaxiing,taking offand landingphases.A.sit B.seated C.sat D.seating
42.Although theprinter didntwork yesterday,youcanuse itnow asitA.would befixed B.is beingfixed C.had beenfixed D.hasbeenfixed
43.People inthe southlive onrice.,they eata greatdeal offruit.A.In additionB.In contrastC.In conclusionD.In brief
44.The carnext toa passengerbus,killing atleast eightpeople andinjuringdozens ofothers.A.went awayB.went offC.went upD.went out
45.After anargument withlocal people,some scholarsfrom Universityof Oxfordto founda newuniversitywhich isnow referredto asUniversity ofCambridge.A.broke awayB.broke downC.broke offD.broke in
五、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1The nameShangri-La”comes fromJames Hiltonspopular novel,Lost Horizon.Its about46()small groupof Westernersflying inthe Himalayaswhen suddenlytheir planecrashes and47findthemselves ina paradise-like valley.Shangri-La hasattracted somany people48today awhole industryhasbeencreated tofind the()()town thatservedasits49inspire.The problemisthatHilton never50true explainedwhere()Shangri-La was.Joseph Rock,an Austrian-American explorer51travel foryears inSouthwestChina andpublished aseries ofarticles,52which thedescriptions ofplaces hevisited correspondto(符合)those aboutShangri-La inHiltons book.Later searchfbrthelocation ofShangri-La53()base onRocks travels.Among allthe mountainparadises mentionedin Rocksarticles,()Zhongdian,Yunnan,hits thedescription ofShangri-La.In2001,officials changed54it nameto“Shangri-La.”While itcoul bea placethat Rockwrote about,the mainpurpose ofchanging the()name was55promote tourism.
六、根据汉语意思填写单词(感谢).(根据汉语提示单词拼写)
56.We arereally toher forher participatingintheactivity
七、根据首字母填写单词(根据首字母单词
57.He couldsee hisdepressed facerinthe mirroronthewall.拼写)
八、根据汉语意思填写单词(代表着,意味着)(根据汉语提示单
58.Todays resulta significantadvance inhis research.词拼写)(个体).(根据汉语
59.The ideaYincaishijiao meanscreating aneducation tailoredto each提示单词拼写)
九、根据首字母填写单词
60.The immunesystem isour bodysd againstinfection anddisease.(根据首字母。