浙江省寧波市余姚中學2024-2025學年高一上學期期中考試英語試題2

余姚中學2024學年第一學期期中考試高一英語學科試卷第一部分：聽力(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分)第一節(jié)(共5小題;每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分)聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.【此處可播放相關音頻，請去附件查看】Whatisthewoman’ssuggestionfortheman?A.Findsomeonetoreplacehim.B.Takeabreaknow.C.WaitforBen.2.【此處可播放相關音頻，請去附件查看】Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.Shewillpassthemansomesugar.B.Themanshouldn’thavemoresugar.C.Shewillmakesomecoffeefortheman.3.【此處可播放相關音頻，請去附件查看】Whenwillthespeakershaveicecream?A.Afterplayingsomegames.B.BeforeHaroldopenshispresents.C.AfterHaroldopenshispresents.4.【此處可播放相關音頻，請去附件查看】WhyisTracysohappy?AShehasreceivedherfavoritejournal.B.Shehaswonaprizeforherresearch.C.Shehasgotherarticlepublished.5.【此處可播放相關音頻，請去附件查看】Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Aninterestingfilm.B.Somehistorybooks.C.Theiractivitieslastnight.第二節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分)聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽每段對話前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘;聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。【此處可播放相關音頻，請去附件查看】6.Wheredoesthewomanwanttogo?A.Thelibrary. B.Themovietheater. C.Theman’shouse.7.Whatisthemanlike?A.Indifferent. B.Warmhearted. C.Humorous.聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P音頻，請去附件查看】8.What’sthemandoing?A.Applyingforajob. B.Askingforhelp. C.Showingtheway.9Whatleveldoesthemanmostlyteach?A.Alllevels. B.Beginners. C.Advanced.聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P音頻，請去附件查看】10.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Inanetbar. B.Atthewoman’soffice. C.Attheman’sapartment.11.Howmuchdidthewomanpayforherharddrive?A.$200. B.$300. C.$350.12.Whatdothespeakersagreewith?A.Harddrivesaremoreexpensive.B.Technologykeepsimproving.C.Peopledependtoomuchonputers.聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。【此處可播放相關音頻，請去附件查看】13.WhatdoesNathanhavetowritedownfirst?A.Hisfamilyhistory.B.Hiseducationalbackground.C.Hispersonalinformation.14.WhydoesNathansayheisintrouble?A.Hegotfiredfromhislastjob.B.Hehasneverhadarealjobbefore.C.Hehasneverfilledoutanapplicationbefore.15.WhomightMr.Nelsonbe?A.Ateacher. B.Nathan’sneighbor. C.Jenny’sfather.16.WhatcanwelearnaboutNathan?A.Hewenttocollegein2010.B.Heusedtowalkhisneighbor’sdog.C.Heisstillahighschoolstudent.聽下面一段獨白，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P音頻，請去附件查看】17.WhatdoesthedragontraditionallysymbolizeinChina?A.Evil. B.Intelligence. C.Fire.18.Wheredidthelegendofthedragonoriginate?A.TheMiddleEast. B.SoutheastAsia. C.WesternEurope.19.Whydidpeopleusetobelieveindragons?A.BecauseoftheBible.B.Becausetheyreallyexisted.C.Becauseofthepresenceofdinosaurbones.20.WhatisafeatureoftheRussiandragon?A.Ithasnolegs. B.Ithastwowings. C.Ithasthreeheads.第二部分閱讀理解(共兩節(jié)，滿分60分)第一節(jié)(共19小題;每小題2.5分，滿分47.5分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳答案。AHiddenLondon:theExhibitionVisitan“abandoned”TubestationunderworldanddiscoverwhatsecretsarehiddenbeneathourbusystreetsinournewHiddenLondonexhibitionatLondonTransportMuseum!HiddenLondon:theExhibitiontakesyouonajourneyofsomeofLondon’smostsecretspacesintheworld’soldestundergroundsystem.These“forgotten”partsoftheTubenetworkhaveincrediblestoriestotellaboutBritain’swartimepast.Youcanenjoythelargestnumberofrarephotosandobjectsfromdisusedstationsthathavebeenbroughttogetherinonelocation.DiscoverstoriesabouthowChurchilltookshelterattheheightoftheBlitzdeepundergroundatDownStreetstation.SeehowshelterersliveddownatClaphamSouthstation,wheretheysleptandhowtheykeptentertained.YoucanalsoexploreotherlocationsthatwehaverecreatedinourGlobalGallery,includingthehistoricabandonedtickethallatAldwychstationwithanoriginal1930sticketoffice.Theexhibitionuncoverswhythese“l(fā)ost”partsoftheundergroundnetworkexist.Changesinpopulation,economicprioritiesandpoliticalpressureshaveallledtospacesbeingabandoned.Buttheyrarelystaythatway.WhilesomesectionsoftheTubesystemlie“forgotten”,manyhavebeenrepurposedfornewactivitiesandareusedforspecialHiddenLondontours,growingsaladleaves,andforfilminglocations,includingCharingCross,whichfeaturedinSkyfall(2012).AdmissionCharges:ChildTicket:FREEAdultTicket:￡16.50perticketReducedTicket:￡15.50perticketReducedpriceappliestoseniorcitizens(60+)andvisitorswithdisabilities.OpeningTimes:Everyday:10:0018:00Lastentry:17:00Address:39WellingtonStreet,CoventGarden,London21.Whatcanvisitorsdoattheexhibition?A.Admireacollectionofphotos. B.Buyticketsinadesertedhall.C.Growvegetablesunderground. D.Liveashelteredlifeinwartime.22.Whichstationwasusedasafilmset?A.Aldwych. B.DownStreet. C.CharingCross. D.ClaphamSouth.23.Howmuchshouldakidwithgrandparentsbothaged57payfortheadmission?A.￡31 B.￡33 C.￡46.5 D.￡49.5BIwasscaredwhenaloudnoiseinmyapartmentwokemeinthemiddleofthenight.Irushedtoturnonmybedroomlightanddiscovereditwasacat.Here’sthething—Idonothaveacat.Andthiswasnotthefirsttimethisparticularcathaddemandedmyattention.Iimmediatelycalmeddownandrealizedmyerror—Ihadleftawindowopen.Iapproachedtoentertainmyhouseguestbygivinghersometreatsandascratchunderhercollar(頸圈).Likesomanyothers,Ishiftedfromworkinginanofficetoworkingfromhome.Livingalonecanbeisolatingatthebestoftimes.ItwasaroundtheonemonthmarkofthelockdownwhenIheardameowoutsidemywindow.Sittingoutsideonthegrasswasalonghaired,goldencoloredcat.Iopenedthewindow,andthisbeautifulcatjumpedintomyhome.Hershortvisitbrightenedmyday.Afewdayslater,Iheardafamiliarmeow.Isawanametagonhercollar:Mika.Onthissecondvisit,IalsonoticedMikawascrosseyed,whichonlymadehermorelovely.Overthenextfewweeks,Mikawouldstopbyoccasionally.Sometimes,sheonlystayedforafewminutes;othertimes,shewouldwanderaroundmyapartmentmuchlonger.Eachvisitbrightenedme.Mikaevenhelpedmeconnectwithsomenewneighbors,whoaskedifMikawasmycat.Apparently,Mikavisitedthemaswell.Whilethelockdownhasbeenawful,IsuspectImightnothaveevermetMikaifithadnothappened.Butperhapsshecamebyatthistimebecauseshesensedaneedforconnectiononmypart.Whiledogsaresaidtobeman’sbestfriend,agoodcatcanbeeveryone’sbestfriend.24.Whatdoweknowaboutthecatfromthefirstthreeparagraphs?A.Sheusedtogooutatnight. B.Sheenteredthroughthewindow.C.Sheannoyedtheneighborsbadly. D.Shelikedtheauthor’streatsparticularly.25.Howdidtheauthorprobablyfeelduringthelockdown?A.Lonely. B.Mad. C.Heartbroken. D.Absentminded.26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph7referto?A.Theopenwindow. B.Thelockdown.C.Aneedforconnection. D.Astaywithnewneighbors.27.Whatdoestheauthorwanttoexpressthroughthetext?A.Helivesanunusuallife. B.Helongsforaharmonioussociety.C.Keepingcatsisrewarding. D.Befriendingnicecatsisworthwhile.CIfyoucouldtravelintime,wherewouldyougo?PerhapsyouwouldwatchaperformanceofaShakespeare’splayinElizabethanEngland?WhatabouthangingoutwithLaoziintheSpringandAutumnPeriod?Ormaybeyou’dvoyagefaraheadofthepresentdaytoseewhatthefutureholds.Thepossibilityoftimetravelisindeedattractive.Storiesexploringthesubjecthavebeenaroundforhundredsofyears.PerhapsthebestknownexampleissciencefictionnovelTheTimeMachine,writtenbyH.G.Wellsandpublishedin1895.Itwasadaptedintoatleasttwofeaturefilmsofthesamename,aswellastwotelevisionversions,andalargenumberoficbookadaptations.Itisgenerallycreditedwiththepopularizationoftheconceptoftimetravelusingavehiclethatallowsanoperatortotravelpurposefullyandselectively.Theterm“timemachine”,coinedbyWells,isnowuniversallyreferredtoavehicletransportingpeopleintothefarfuture.Butcouldtimetravelactuallybepossible?Somescientistssayyes,intheory.Theyproposeusingcracksintimeandspacecalled“wormholes”,whichcouldbeusedasshortcutstootherperiods.Einstein’stheoryofrelativityallowstimetravelinextremeconditions.AndStephenHawkingsaysyoucouldtravelintothefuturewithareallyfastspaceship,goingatnearlythespeedoflight.Thoughbuildingsuchaspaceshipwouldn’tofcoursebesimple.Evenifyoucouldtravelintothepast,thereissomethingcalledthe“grandfatherparadox”.Itaskswhatwouldhappenifatimetravelerweretogobackintimeandhavehisowngrandfatherkilledforsomereason,andthereforepreventhimselffrombeingborn.Ifthetimetravelerwasn’tborn,howwouldhetravelbackintime?Andwouldyoureallyliketovisitthefuture?InH.G.Wells’book,themaincharactertravelsintodistanttimewherehearrivesatabeachandisattackedbygiantcrabs.Hethenvoyages30millionyearsintothefuturewheretheonlylivingthingisablackobjectwithtentacles.Ifthat’swhat’sinstore,maybewearebetterjustlivinginthepresentdayafterall.28.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A.TheTimeMachineisoneofthebestsellingsciencefictionnovels.B.Therearefilms,icbooksanddramasadaptedfromthenovelTheTimeMachine.C.WorksofLiteratureabouttimetravelfirstappearedonehundredyearsago.D.ItwasH.G.Wellswhoinventedtheterm“timemachine”.29.Einstein’sandHawking’stheories________.A.suggestthepossibilityoftimetravelB.havebeenprovedwrongbysometimetravelersC.havesimilaritiesbecausebotharebasedonexperimentsD.havepushedtheinventionofthefirstspaceship30.InParagraph4,“grandfatherparadox”probablyreferstotheideathat________.A.thereunionofthetravelerandhisgrandfatherbringshappinessB.thegrandfather’sdeathmakesthetraveler’sbirthimpossibleC.thetravelergoesbackintimetoseekforhisgrandfatherDthetravelerispreventedfrommeetinghisgrandfather31.Accordingtothepassagewhatisprobablytheauthor’sattitudetowardstimetravel?A.Indifferent. B.Supportive. C.Doubtful. D.Unclear.DNewresearchsuggeststhatagenethatgovernsthebody'sbiological(circadian)clockactsdifferentlyinmalesversusfemalesandmayprotectfemalesfromheartdisease.Thestudyisthefirsttoanalyzecircadianbloodpressurerhythms(節(jié)奏)infemalemice.Thebody'scircadianclockthebiologicalclockthatorganizesbodilyactivitiesovera24hourperiodcontributestonormalvariationsinbloodpressureandheartfunctionoverthecourseoftheday.Inmosthealthyhumans,bloodpressuredips(下降)atnight.Peoplewhodonotexperiencethistemporarydrop,called“nondippers”,aremorelikelytodevelopheartdisease.Thecircadianclockismadeupoffourmainproteins(encodedby“clockgenes”)thatregulateclosetohalfofallgenesinthebody,includingthoseimportantforbloodpressureregulation.Previousresearchhasshownthatmalemicethataremissingoneofthefourclockgenes(PER1)beenondippersandhaveahigherriskforheartandkidneydisease.AresearchteamstudiedthecircadianresponseandbloodpressureoffemalemicethatlackPER1andparedthemwithahealthyfemalecontrolgroup.Onbothlowandhighsaltdiets,bothgroups“retainedanapparentcircadianrhythm”ofbloodpressure,theresearchersexplained.Unlikethemalemiceinpreviousresearch,thefemaleswithoutPER1showednormaldipsinbloodpressureovernight.TheseresultssuggestthatthelackofPER1actsdifferentlyinmalesandfemales.Thefindingsareconsistentwithresearchshowingthatwomenarelesslikelytobenondippersthanmenofthesameage."Thisstudyrepresentsanimportantstepinunderstandingsexdifferencesintheregulationofcardiovascular(心血管)functionbythecircadianclock,"theresearcherswrote.32.Whatdoesthenewresearchfind?A.Biologicalclockmayprotectmalesfromheartdisease.B.Biologicalbloodpressurerhythmsinfemalemiceactsnormally.C.Biologicalclockorganizesbodilyactivitiesovera24hourperiod.D.Agenecontrollingbiologicalclockworksdifferentlybetweensexes.33.Whatrolecancircadianclockplayaccordingtothetext?A.Helpingmalescureheartdisease.B.Helpingbloodpressurevarynormally.C.Contributingtoabnormalvariationsinbloodpressure.D.Makingupfourmainproteinsregulatingalmosthalfofallgenes.34.Whichwordcanbestreplacetheunderlinedword“retained”inparagraph3?A.treated. B.warned. C.kept. D.watched.35.Whatwouldbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.Oneclockgeneisimportant B.WomenmaybenefitfrombodyclockC.Newstudyanalyzesbloodpressurerhythms D.BloodpressureofhealthyhumansdipsatnightEHaveyoueverdonesomethingforsomeoneelse—knowingthatyouractionswouldsolelybenefitTHEMandnotYOU?Maybeyouopenedadoorordonatedbloodorvolunteeredinahospital’sERduringthepandemic.Thisiscalledaprosocialbehavior.Humansengageinthesetypesofbehaviorsallthetime.Butaquestionremainsinscience:Arewetheonlyspecieswhodothis?Asoneofoutclosestrelatives,chimpanzeeshavelongbeenstudiedforsignsofthis.Sofar,researchhasprovidedmixedresultsonthequestion.Somestudiesshowthatchimpscooperativelyhunt,sharefoodandforteachother.Butonestudycametoaverydifferentconclusion.Thestudyusedacontrolledlabexperimentwherechimpanzeesinenclosuresweregiventwooptions:pushabuttontogivefoodtothemselvesorpushthebuttontogivefoodtothemselvesANDapartnerchimp.Iftheychosethelatter,itwasseenasaprosocialbehavior.Buttheresultisthatchimpsshowednospecialpreferencesforfeedingthemselvesandafriendoverfeedingjustthemselves.AnotherstudyconductedbyDeTroy,however,discoveredatotallydifferentresult.paredtopreviouscontrolledlabbasedexperiments,thesetupforDeTroy’sresearchwasverynaturalistic.“Weinstalledabuttonandafountainintothechimpanzees’outerenclosures.Whenanindividualpushesthebutton,itreleasesjuicefromthefountain.However,sincethebuttonandfountainareapproximatelyfivemetersapart,theindividualpushingcannotdirectlydrinkfromthefountain.Andifanyotherchimpanzeesareatthefountainwhenthebuttonispushed,they,andnotthepusher,willbeabletodrinkthejuice.Inthisexperiment,chimpanzeesshowedawillingnesstoactintheinterestofothers,withindividualchimpanzeespreparedtopushthebuttonwithoutbenefitingthemselves.“Itisreallyfascinatingtoseethatmanyofthechimpanzeeswerewillingtoprosociallyprovidevaluableresourcestothegroupmemberseveniftheycouldn’tbenefitthemselvesfromtheirbehavior.”saidDeTroy.Furtherresearchmayrevealwhatliesbehindtheirprosocialmotivation.Butfornow,it’ssafetoassumethatchimpanzeesarenotsimplyapinghumanbehavior.36.Whichofthefollowingbelongstoprosocialbehaviors?A.Jackparticipatedinvoluntaryworkinthelibraryjusttoearncredits.B.Markturnedtohisclassmateforhelpwhenfeelingstressfulinstudy.C.Timguidedalostchildbackhomeonhiswaytoanimportantjobinterview.D.Roseofteninterruptedtheteachertoaskquestionsactivelyinthemath’sclass.37.Whatisthetaskofthechimpanzeesinthelabbasedstudy?A.Sharingfood. B.Makingachoice.C.fortingothers. D.Showingsympathy.38.HowisDeTroy’sstudydifferentfromthepreviousones?A.Itwasbasedoncontrolledlabexperiment.B.Itgavejuicetothechimpanzeesasareward.C.Itofferedthetestedchimpanzeesanaturalsurrounding.D.Itprovidedachanceforchimpanzeestohelptheirpartners.39.WhatcanwelearnfromDeTroy’squotes?A.Chimpanzeescandevelopabilitiestohelpothers.B.Chimpanzeeshaveacquiredmanyhumanbehaviors.C.Chimpanzeesinthewildisclevererthanthoseinthelab.D.Chimpanzeesdisplayedprosocialbehaviorsforcertainrewards.第二節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分)閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Childrenexperiencethejoyandwonderofnewexperiencesalmostdaily.However,formanyadults,theseemotionsgetlostinthedaytodayrepetitionofeverydaylifeandroutine.___40___Tryingnewthingsisgoodforourbrain.Ithelpsusthinkmorecreativelyandenhancesconfidence.Italsohelpsusdestressinthatanewexperiencecanhelpbreakharmfulornegativeroutines.___41___Wewillconsiderthingsfromnewanddifferentperspectives.Itisobviousthattryingnewthingsisgoodforourmentalhealth.___42___Participatinginnewphysicalactivitiescanimproveourphysicalfitness,boostourenergylevels,andenhanceouroverallhealth.Forexample,tryinganewsportorexerciseroutinecanincreaseourflexibilityandstrength.Havingnewexperiencescanalsohaveapositiveimpactonoursociallives.___43___.Whenwestepoutofourfortzonesandengageinnewactivities,we·meetpeoplewithdifferentbackgroundsandperspectives,whichcanbroadenourhorizonsandenrichourlives.Buildingnewrelationshipscanprovideuswithasenseofbelonging.Still,itcanbescarytobreakroutineandtrysomethingtotallydifferent.___44___Startsmallbybreakingagoalintosmallersteps.Andbeveryspecificaboutthegoal.Forexample,insteadofaimingtoworkonarmstrength,makeagoalofdoingtwentyarmcurls(彎曲)aday.Inaddition,berealisticandmakesurethegoal?spracticableintermsoffinancesandfreetime.Whileitiseasytogetcaughtupinthedailytiringactivitiesoflife,alwayskeepinmindthatdoingsomethingnewcanbethebestthingwecandoforourselves.Sowe’dbettermakethewisechoice.A.However,itisalsogoodforourbody.B.Itcanhelpusexpandoursocialconnections.CLuckilytherearepracticaltipstomakeachange.DNewexperiencesarecriticalforoveringfears.E.Doingsomethingnewalsopromotesflexiblethinking.F.Everynewexperiencecontributestoourpersonalgrowth.G.Andyet,newexperiencesarevitalforouroverallwellbeing.第三部分語言運用(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，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。Amyisanownerofasmallbusinesswithaverybeautifulmission.Adoll____45____sincechildhood,shehascreatedADollLikeMe.Theaimofthis____46____istocreatedollsthatwouldhavethesamecharacteristicsastheirownerswithdisabilitiesor____47____conditions.Amycreatedsuchdollstomakethechildrenfeelneededand____48____.Todoso,Amygoesoutofherwaytomakeeachdoll____49____thechild.Eachdollisunique,____50____theystillhaveonethinginmon—alldollswearasmile.Notonlybeautiful,thedollsmakea____51____inthelivesofhundredsofchildren.“Typically,parentspayforthedolls—about$100withshippingperdoll.Whentheycan’taffordit,I’llfindawayto____52____itmyself.Whateveritcosts,whateverIhavetodo,I’mgoingtogetadollinthe____53____ofthesechildren.”ADollLikeMehasprovidedover300dollssofarwhichhavebeen_____54_____tochildrenallaroundtheworld.Amy’s_____55_____goalistoturnhersmallbusinessintoanofficialnonprofitorganizationwhereeverychildinneedcouldgettheironeofakinddoll_____56_____.Andmanypeopleareresponding_____57_____tohermission,asshehasalreadyreached$38,000outof$50,000goalonGoFund.me.Amyisalreadycooperatingwithachildren’s_____58_____tomakeiteasiertoidentifykidswhosewellbeingcouldbe_____59_____byastuffedtoywhichlooksjustlikethem!45.A.designer B.creator C.collector D.trader46.A.project B.idea C.research D.technology47.A.rare B.good C.ripe D.extreme48.A.tired B.available C.powerful D.included49.A.workwith B.looklike C.accept D.recognize50.A.yet B.so C.because D.or51.A.wish B.deal C.plan D.difference52.A.win B.cover C.sell D.use53.A.friends B.eyes C.hands D.dreams54.A.awarded B.shipped C.returned D.mentioned55.A.open B.mon C.final D.mercial56.A.inperson B.forfun C.freeofcharge D.fullofhope57.A.calmly B.honestly C.politely D.kindly58.A.school B.toyshop C.shelter D.hospital59.A.sponsored B.improved C.guaranteed D.supported第二節(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個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式Shadowpuppetry(皮影戲),alsocalledshadowplay,got___60___(it)startthousandsofyearsagoinChinaandIndia.Thisuniqueformofstorytellingisthe___61___(old)typeofpuppetryintheworld.Shadowpuppetsarefiguresthat___62___(place)betweenalightandascreen.Movingthemcreatestheillusion(假象)ofmovingpicturesonthescreen.___63___experiencedpuppeteercanmakefiguresappeartowalk,talk,fightanddance.China,India,IndonesiaandTurkeyhavebeenveryimportantinthe___64___(develop)ofthisartformovertime.Thetypesofstories___65___(tell)withshadowpuppetryvaryfromcountrytocountry.Forexample,inChina,shadowplaysareusuallybasedonChinesefolktales.TraditionalChineseshadowpuppetsaremadeoutofanimalskin.Today,youmightseedifferentkindsofshadowpuppets,manyof___66___alsocontainpaper,plastic,woodorcloth.There’sreallynoendtohowcreativepuppeteerscanbewhen___67___(make)theirpuppets.Shadowpuppetsareusuallyconstructedfromseparate___68___(piece)thatarethenputtogetherwithstringsorwires.Thestringsorwiresareusuallyattached____6