2023-2024學(xué)年河北省石家莊市高一年級(jí)（上）期中統(tǒng)考英語試卷

2023—2024學(xué)年河北省石家莊市高一年級(jí)（上）期

中統(tǒng)考英語試卷

一、閱讀理解

Culturaldiningetiquette（禮節(jié)）mightsurpriseyouwithsomeofitsimportantrules.

Don'tgetcaughtmakinganawkwardmistakeatarestaurant.

Knowingsometipswillhelpensurethatyouhaveanenjoyablemealwithfriends

orfamily一nomatterwhereyouareintheworld.

ChopstickRules

Thewayyouhandlechopsticksisimportanttoavoidannoyingyourcompanions.

Whenyouputthemdownbetweenbites,alwaysputthemdowntogethersotheyare

parallel（平行的）withtheedgeofthetableinfrontofyou.Neverstickthemupright

inyourfoodorcrossthemasyouusethem.

HandsorUtensils（餐具）

InIndiaandtheMiddleEast,it'sconsideredveryrudetoeatwithyourlefthand.

PeopleinFranceexpectyoutoeatwithautensilineachhand.Mexicansconsiderit

notrighttoeatwithutensils,insteadpreferringtousetheirhands.InChile,youmay

nevertouchanyfoodwithyourfingers.PeopleinThailandgenerallyusetheirforks

onlytopushfoodontotheirspoons.

MakingRequests

Itmayseemlikeasimplerequesttoaskforsaltandpepperatameal.InPortugal,

thiswouldbeaseriousmistake,becauseitshowsthechefsthatyoudon'tliketheir

seasoningskills.AndinItaly,neveraskforextracheesetoaddtoyourfood.

Someoftheseculturaldiningetiquetterulesmayseemrandomandstrange,but

theyareimportantinvariouscountries.Themoretimeyouspendinanygivencountry,

themorecomfortableyou'11begintofeelwithitsforeignculturalpractices.

1.WhichbehaviorisacceptablewhendiningwithaMexican?

A.Eatingwithyourhands.B.Eatingwithautensil.

C.Nottouchingthefoodwithfingers.D.Usingforkstopushfood.

2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“random”meaninthelastparagraph?

A.Interesting.B.Surprising.C.Challenging.D.Boring.

3.Whomdoestheauthorprobablywriteto?

A.Astudenttotravelabroad.

B.Aresearchertodoareport.

C-Ahosttothrowafamilyparty.

D.Aguesttoleaveagoodimpression.

Wanderinginathickforestamidfreshair,colorfulflowersandthesweetmelodies

ofwildbirds,touristsmightfeeltheyareinafairytaleworld.Infact,theyarepicking

wildmushroomsinYunnanProvince.Knownforitsbreathing-takinglandscapesand

diverseecosystems,Yunnanprovidesalotofmushroompickingdestinations.

XuYaoweiisinchargeofamushroompickingprojectontheapp"Youyunnan".

HeexplainedtoChinaDailythatitwaslaunchedinearlyJuly.Therearetwotypesof

tourroutes.Thefirstmainlyaimsattouristsfromoutsidetheprovince.Theirmain

demandisforamushroomhuntingexperience,focusingoneasilyfindingmushrooms.

Thesecondrouteisforlocalandhigh-endcustomers,andincludesamushroom

huntingexperience,pickingwildtea,enjoyingamushroomfeastonafarm,and

visitingalocalwildmushroommarket.

Theprojectisalreadyasuccess.BytheendofAugust,itconductednearly40one-

daywildmushroomcollectiontours,servingnearly800tourists.Morethan95

percentofthemarefromoutsidetheprovince.Mostofthemarecollegegraduatesand

parentswithchildren,rangingfrom25to35yearsold.

OnetouristsumamedLisaid,"Themostunforgettablewasundoubtedlyour

encounter（遇至!j）withtheprofessionalandpassionatetourguides.""Their

attractivestoriesandinteractivesessionsdeepenedourunderstandingand

appreciationofthewildmushroomsweencountered,"Liadded.

4.Whatcanwelearnaboutthemushroompickingprojectontheapp?

A.Itisveryexpensive.

B.Itissuccessfulbutrisky.

C-ItwasstartedinearlyAugust.

D.Itisverypopularwithcollegegraduates.

5.Howdoesthewriterdevelopparagraph3?

A.Bygivingexamples.B.Byprovidingnumbers.

C.Byexplainingthecause.D.Byshowingtheeffect.

6.Whatmayimpressthetouristsmostabouttheproject?

A.Thetourroutes.

B.Thelocalmarket.

C-Themushroomhuntingexperience.

D,Theprofessionalandpassionatetourguides.

7.Whereisthistextprobablytakenfrom?

A.Astorybook.B.Aguidebook.

C.Anewsreport.D.Ascientificarticle.

AwomaninZhejiangProvincehasbeentoldbythedoctorthatshemightdevelop

"deadbuttsyndrome"（死臀綜合征）duetolongperiodsofsitting,accordingtoa

reportbyGuangmingNetonWednesday.The26-year-oldwoman,whopreferstobe

calledDai,hadbeenexperiencingdiscomfortinherlowerbackforthepasttwo

months.Thediscomfortlaterbecameunbearablepainduringextendedperiodsof

sitting.

NewsoftheincidentquicklygainedattentiononSinaWeibo.Someusers

humorouslycommentedthatwhilesomepeoplemaybealive,theirbuttshavealready

“died”.Othersexpressedconcernabouttheirowninactivelifestylesandthe

possibilityofdevelopingthesyndrome.

“Deadbuttsyndrome"mainlyhappenswhenthegluteusmedius（臀中?。?one

ofthethreemainmusclesinthebuttocks,weakensduetolongperiodsofsitting.This

weakeningcandamagethemuscles*abilitytoworkproperly,leadingtopoorshock

absorptionandreducedmotioncontrolofthehipandleg.Thesyndromeisbecoming

amorecommondiseasewithoutpeople'snoticing.

Medicalprofessionalshaveofferedprecautionary（預(yù)防的）measuresforthe

syndrome,stressingtheimportanceofstayingphysicallyactive.Forindividualswho

sitforlongperiods,itisrecommendedtostandupandstretchthebodyperiodically,

walkaround,andkeeptheglutealmusclesactivethroughouttheday.

Asimpleruletofollowistostandupandmoveforatleast10minuteseveryhour

ofsittingtoreactivatetheglutealmusclesandpreventthemfrombecoming

"inactive".

Therearethreesimpleself-diagnosis（自我診斷）stepsforthesyndrome:flatand

floppybutts,discomfortinthewaist,hips,andkneesafterlongtimeofsitting,andan

inabilitytokeeptheupperbodyuprightwhileperformingadeepsquat（蹲）withboth

handsextendedoverhead.Ifsomeoneshowsallthesesymptoms,thereisapossibility

thattheyhavedevelopedthesyndrome.Furthermore,ifindividualsexperience

worseninglowerbackpainafterlongperiodsofsitting,seekingprofessionalmedical

helpisadvisable.

8.Whyisthewoman'scasementionedinparagraph1?

A.Tointroducethetopic.

B.Tomakethetextinteresting.

C.Toattractthereaders'attention.

D.Toexplainwhatdeadbuttsyndromeis.

9.Howcanwepreventourselvesfromdeveloping“deadbuttsyndrome"?

A.Byavoidingsittingwhenatwork.

B.Bymakingourglutealmusclesactive.

C.Bygivingourglutealmusclesagoodrest.

D.Bystandingupandmoveevery10minutes.

10.Whafsthemaincauseofthissyndrome?

A.Thepoorshockabsorption.

B.Thedamagedabilitytowalk.

C.Theweakenedgluteusmedius.

D.Thereducedmotioncontroloftheleg.

11.Whafsthebesttitleofthetext?

A.DeadButtSyndrome-aHiddenHealthKiller

B.DeadButtSyndrome一aCommonDisease

C.SayingGoodbyetoDeadButtSyndrome

D.SittingforDeadButtSyndrome

Itisnotalwayseasytounderstandanimalbehavior,especiallywhenit'srelatedto

otherspecies（物種）.Fordecades,researchershaveobservedorca（虎鯨）attacking

andevenkillingporpoises（鼠海豚）inthePacificNorthwest.Butitconfusespeople

thattheseexperthuntersdon'teatthem.Sowhat'sgoingonhere?

SouthernResidentorcasareadifferentpopulationoforcasthatliveinthePacific

Northwest.Thelivesoftheseorcasarecloselytiedtothoseofthesalmon（鞋魚）.So

ifthesalmondisappear,sotoowilltheorca.Butdespitetheirpreferenceforsalmon,

thesewhalesareknowntoattackandkillothersmallermarinemammals（海洋哺乳

動(dòng)物）withouteatingthem.

Tobetterunderstandthisunusualbehavior,aninternationalteamofresearchersdid

aresearchandexaminedmorethan60yearsofrecordedinteractionsbetween

SouthernResidentorcasandporpoisesintheSalishSea.

“Whydon'ttheSouthernResidentsjusteatporpoisesinstead?"DeborahGiles

ofWildOrcasaid."It'sbecausefish-eatingkillerwhaleshaveacompletely

differentecologyandculturefromorcasthateatmarinemammals.Sowemust

concludethattheirinteractionswithporpoisesserveadifferentpurpose,butthis

purposehasonlybeenaguessuntilnow."

AccordingtoGilesandhercolleagues'work,theorcamaybeattackingthe

porpoiseasaformofsocialplay.Itispossibletheselargeanimalsmaybeattacking

thesmallermammalsasawaytobuildupsocialcohesion（凝聚力）.Similarly,the

behaviorcouldrepresenthuntingpractice,bywhichtheorcasarepractisingtheir

teamworkandcooperationskillsforhuntingsalmon.Finally,thebehaviorcouldbea

wayof“mismothering”wheretheorcaseethesmallerporpoisesasweakerorill

andsoinneedofcare.

Thisworkhighlightstheneedfortheprotectionofsalmonpopulationsinthearea

aswellastheorcas*entirehuntingrange.Thethreat（威脅）tothesalmon'sfuture

isnotjustathreattoasinglespecies,butanentireecosystem.

12.Whydidaninternationalteamofresearchersdotheirstudy?

A.Tofindoutawaytoprotectporpoises.

B.Tomakesurethereasonwhysomeorcasattacksalmons.

C.Tosolvetheproblemofmarinemammals'livingenvironment.

D.TobetterunderstandthestrangebehaviorofSouthernResidentorcas.

13.WhatareSouthernResidentorcas'favoritefood?

B.Marine

A.PorpoisesC.Salmons.D.Whales,

mammals.

14.AccordingtoGiles*research,whichmaybeareasonfortheorcas'attacking

porpoises?

A.It'sakindofsocialplaywithporpoises.

B.Itisapracticetokillporpoisesastheirfood.

C.Theorcasmaydislikethesmallerporpoises.

D.It'sawayfortheorcastopracticetheirhuntingskills.

15.Whafsthewriter'sattitudetotheresearch?

A.Positive.B.Objective.C.Doubtful.D.Uncertain.

二、七選五

Doyouneedtowashricebeforecooking?Yes,butlikelynotforthereasonyouare

thinking.RiceisamainfoodfbrbillionsofpeopleinAsiaandAfrica.16

Whatdochefsandcookssay?

Culinary（烹飪的）expertsclaimpre-washingricereducestheamountofstarch（淀

粉）comingfromthericegrains.17Yetforotherdishessuchasrisottos,paella

andricepuddings（whereyouneedastickyandcreamyeffect）,washingisavoided.

Isthereevidencethatwashingricemakesitlesssticky?

Arecentstudycomparedtheeffectofwashingonthestickinessandhardnessof

threedifferenttypesofrice.Thethreetypeswereglutinousrice,mediumgrainrice

andjasminerice.18Contraryto（與..相反）whatchefswilltellyou,this

studyshowedthewashingprocesshadnoeffectonthestickiness（orhardness）ofthe

rice.

19

Traditionallyriceiswashedtobefreeofdust,insects,littlestonesandbitsofhusk.

Thismaystillbeimportantforsomeregionsoftheworldwheretheprocessingisnot

ascareful,andmayprovidepeaceofmindforothers.

20Thewashingprocesshasbeenshowntowashawayupto20%ofthe

plasticsfromuncookedrice.Fromthispointofview,washingriceisstillnecessary.

A.Youmaystillwanttowashyourrice,though.

B.So,it'sthetypesofricethatareimportanttothestickiness.

C.Forsomepeople,washingricehasasmallerimpactontheirhealth.

D.Washingissuggestedforsomedisheswhenaseparatedgrainisneeded.

E.Thesericewaseithernotwashedatall,washedthreetimes,ortentimes.

F.Butthequestioniswhetheryoushouldpre-washyourricebeforecooking.

G.Recently,microplastics（微塑料）havebeenfoundinourfood,includingrice.

三、完形填空

Ineverthoughttheabsenceofsmellysocksandloudmusicwouldmakemyheart

ache.Butmybrotherisoffatcollege,andImisshim.

Heto14colleges.Hewasacceptedtoallbutone,theonehewanted,

BrownUniversity.Sohechosehissecondchoice.Oneyearlater,heus

hewasgoingtodowhateverittooktogetintoBrown.Thiswasabigfor

myparentsbecauseitmeantagreeingtoayearwithoutcollege.Buttheynever

lecturedhimto.

Though,heneverlostheart.HethenmovedtoRhodeIslandnear

Brown,foundajob,anddidwhateverhecouldtobecomesomebodyinthearea.It

wasn'tlonghewashiredtoworkatBrownforsometime.There,he

metteachersandadministratorstowhomhetalkedabouthisdreamandhisefforts.

,hewasacceptedwhenhereappliedtoBrown.

Wewereallreallyhappy,butformethehappinesswentverydeep.Ihadlearnedan

importantthatnoonecouldhavetaughtmewithwords.IfIkeeptrying

afterI'vebeenmydreamsalsocancometrue.Thisisa(n)

frommybrother.Becauseofhim,Itrustlife.

Recently,IflewtoRhodeIslandallbymyselftovisithim.ThenightbeforeI

,weweretalkingaboutallkindsofstufflikepeerpressureandschool.At

onepoint,mybrotherlookedmerightintheeyeandsaid,"Alwaystrustyour

,anddowhateveryouwant."

Somethingwas:Ididn'tfeellikealittlegirlanymore.Partofmehad

grownuponthistrip.ForthefirsttimeIrealizedthatIshouldonmy

importantjobjustlikemybigbrother.

21.A.clearlyB.terriblyC.especiallyD.finally

22.A.turnedB.wentC.appliedD.headed

23.A.frightenedB.impressedC-confusedD,informed

24.A.matterB.dealC.headacheD,topic

25.A.giveupB.giveoutC.giveoffD.giveaway

26.A.shockingB.disappointingC.challengingD.exciting

27.A.beforeB.afterC?untilD.since

28.A.QuicklyB.AmazinglyC.SuddenlyD.Recently

29.A.storyB.valueC.viewD.lesson

30.A.turnedupB.turnedtoC-turnedoffD.turneddown

31.A.experienceB.giftC-promiseD,legend

32.A.arrivedB.flewC.leftD.returned

33.A.heartB.brotherC-familyD,teacher

34.A.strangeB.goodC.differentD,similar

35.A.keepB.liveC-dependD,concentrate

四、用單詞的適當(dāng)形式完成短文

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。

China'smen'stabletennisteambeattheRepublicofKorea,winningthe

men'steamtitleatthe19thAsianGamesHangzhou.TabletennislegendMaLong

played36thethirdsinglesplayertowinthedecisivevictoryforChina.It37

(be)17yearssinceMaLongfirstrepresentedChinaintheAsianGamesandwonthe

goldmedalinthemen'steam.

Heisnow35-year-old,butheshowsnosignofagewhen38(compete)

againstotherathletes.Andhismovesremainaggressive(侵略的).Withgreatefforts,

hefinallymanaged39(achieve)thevictory.ItaddedafifthAsiangoldto

Ma'strophycabinet(獎(jiǎng)杯柜)，whichalso40(include)anall-timerecordof

fiveOlympicgoldmedalsand25worldchampionshipstitlesdatingbackto2006.He

reallyset41exampleforathletesallovertheworld.

However,42isapitythathehadtobidfarewell(告另U)totheAsianGames

atthepost-matchpressconference(新聞發(fā)布會(huì))becauseofhisage.Mawroteonhis

microblog,“Lovecanlastalongtime.I'm43(extreme)gratefultomy

teammatesandallthefansatthescene.It'syou44encouragemetogoon.

I'11neverforgetallthesegoodAsianGames45(memory).Keepgoingforthe

Chineseteam!"

五、其他應(yīng)用文

46.假定你是高一新生李華，來校兩個(gè)月后已融入新的校園生活并交到了新朋

友。請(qǐng)給你的好友Alex寫封郵件，分享你的新生感受，內(nèi)容包括：

1.你的校園生活現(xiàn)狀；

2.你的交友心得(至少兩條)。

注意：

1.寫作詞數(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。

DearAlex,