1、高一英语试卷 第页共 11 页1广州市育才中学广州市育才中学 2022021 1 学年第学年第二二学期期中考试学期期中考试高一年级高一年级英语试卷英语试卷命题者：命题者：蔡雯莹蔡雯莹审核人：陈岚审核人：陈岚本本试卷分第试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题），总分卷（非选择题），总分 130130 分，考试时间分，考试时间 120120 分钟。分钟。注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在
2、本试卷上无效。3. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第第 I 卷卷 （共（共 65 分）分）第第一一部分部分 阅读阅读 (共两节，满分共两节，满分 50 分分)第一节第一节 (共共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分分，满分 37.5 分分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A2022 Prospect Park SoireeDate: Sat. June 11. 2022, 5:00 PM-10:00 PMLocation: Prospect Park Peninsula, Br
3、ooklyn, NY 11215, United StatesDescriptionAttend the most celebrated party of the year! We provide the entertainment and breathtaking setting, whileyou gather with thousands of friends new and old to enjoy an evening under the stars in Prospect Park.Where will the most celebrated party be held?Wear
4、your most festive clothes, prepare a delicious feast, bring your favorite bottle of wine，and dine anddance under the stars in one of Prospect Parks most scenic locations. Show off your creativity with ashow-stopping topper a hat or headpiece of your choosing as well as table dcor (装饰品) that celebrat
5、esthe beautiful surroundings, and raise your glass in a toast to Brooklyns Backyard.5 pm: Gates open. Seating is first-come, first-served, and guaranteed for all guests. Tables seat 10 people, so smallgroups will be asked to share tables.6 pm: Dinner begins with live music.8 pm: Dance party begins w
6、ith a live DJ set.10 pm: Soiree concludes, Please clean your table and bag your trash before you leave.高一英语试卷 第页共 11 页2Please note Prospect Park Soiree takes place rain or shine; tickets are not repayable. All best efforts will be made to presentthe Soiree regardless of weather. Tickets are not repa
7、yable, but shiftable to another attendee. Guests bring their own food, drinks and table dcor, dishes, and cups. Only 8-foot tables and chairs areprovided. Please bring only beer and non-alcoholic drinks：no hard alcohol. Bags will be checked at the door. Barbecues and other open flames such as candle
8、s are not allowed; smoking is prohibited the door. Barbecues and other open flames such as candles are not allowed; smoking is prohibited in Prospect Park. Tents and other structures are not permitted.Questions?Please contact the organizer (646-875-2704) or surf the website: https: /www. eventbrite.
9、 com1What will the participants do on June 11, 2022?AEnjoy the stars in Prospect Park.BMeet their friends and relatives.CTake part in a party held annually.DTaste free delicious food and wine.2What will you do at 8:30 pm if you attend the party?AYou will have a dinner while listening to music.BYou w
10、ill be seated with other guests for dinner.CYou will be collecting the trash on the table.DYou will be excited to enjoy a dance party.3Which of the following can a guest be allowed to bring?AAn 8-foot table and a bottle of soft drink.BThe ready food and table dcor.CAbottle of beer and some candles.D
11、A few cups and a packet of cigarettes.BThe winners of The Cultural City of East Asia in 2021 have been chosen, with four cities in China, Japan andSouth Korea winning the title, the Chinese Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on Sunday.Shaoxing of East Chinas Zhejiang Province, Dunhuang in Nor
12、thwest Chinas Gansu Province, Suncheon inSouth Korea and Kitakyushu in Japan were selected through votes held in their respective countries in 2020.高一英语试卷 第页共 11 页3Choosing Dunhuang and Shaoxing at the same time marks the first time that one country has selected two cities inthe program.These four c
13、ities are major cultural landmarks in their respective countries. Dunhuang was a major stop onthe ancient Silk Road and is best known for its nearby Mogao Grottoes, which contain some of the finestexamples of Buddhist art from a period extending 1, 000 years. Suncheon is an ecocity in South Korea th
14、at is amajor agricultural and industrial center and also known for Suncheon Bay. Kitakyushu city was formed in 1963through a combination of five big cities centered around the ancient city of Kokura. It is also where the alreadydelayed 12th meeting of the three countriesculture ministers will be hel
15、d in 2021. Suncheon and Kitakyushu alsowon The Cultural City of East Asia in 2020.These four cities are active centers for art and cultural communication. According to the announcement, thefour cities will work closely together to promote cultural development and prosperity in East Asia throughsusta
16、ined cultural cooperation and close exchanges, and will jointly support the preparation and hosting of theOlympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo in 2021 and the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing in2022.The “The Cultural City of East Asia” program was created based on an agreement reached
17、 at a meeting ofministers of culture from Japan, China, and South Korea in 2013. Every year one or two cities in each country areselected with the aim to develop their ties through culture and arts; those cities host a variety of cultural andartistic events to introduce traditional and modern arts a
18、nd culture as well as different lifestyles to visitors.4Whats special about the selection of The Cultural City of East Asia in 2021?AAll the cities were on the list for the first time.BAll the cities are wellknown all over the world.CTwo cities of one country were selected in a year.DThree countries
19、 work together to make the selection.5In which city will the 12th meeting of the culture ministers be held?AShaoxing.BDunhuang.CSuncheon.DKitakyushu.6Whats paragraph 4 mainly about?AThe culture of the four cities.BThe mission of the four cities.CThe history of the four cities.DThe comparison of the
20、four cities.高一英语试卷 第页共 11 页47Whats the initial purpose of the “The Cultural City of East Asia” program?ATo preserve local traditional arts, culture and lifestyles.BTo support the preparation and hosting of the Olympics.CTo strengthen the city relationship through culture and arts.DTo host various cu
21、ltural and artistic events to attract visitors.CWhat motivates someone to risk arrest and danger just to help others? In Dolores Huertas case, its a “senseof mission.” She says, “I knew theres something I was meant to do.”Dolores Huerta was born in the Great Depression. Huertas mother worked two job
22、s to make sure herchildren were provided for. She insisted each child help around the house. Even, she tried to help those whostruggled to find work. Inspired by her mother, as an adult, Huerta was known as a symbol for passionatecommitment.After graduation, Huerta began to teach children in Stockto
23、n, California. Many of her students were poorchildren whose parents were farm workers barely making enough money to survive. She knew they couldnt dotheir best to learn when they came to school hungry. Huerta decided to help her students by helping their wholefamilies.Huerta helped the farm workers
24、bargain for better ways to work and live. Most farm workers in Californiaworked long hours for low pay then. Workers were often exposed to dangerous chemicals. They sometimes had topay for the water they drank at work. However, many farm workers didnt speak enough English to talk with farmowners abo
25、ut these problems.Huerta first worked with the Community Service Organization (CSO) to help make changes. She signed upworkers to vote and urged them to be active in the CSO. She talked to governors and lawmakers about laws toguarantee farm workers health and pay. Later, with another activist, she c
26、ofounded the United Farm Workers(UFW) to teach workers how to stand up for their rights.Although the UFW went about its work peacefully, sometimes crowds became angry and the police werecalled in. In 1988, while handing out information about workers problems, Huerta was hurt and had to go tohospital
27、, but it didnt stop her. Her courage drew notice and donations. Later, she created the Dolores HuertaFoundation.高一英语试卷 第页共 11 页5Despite retiring from the UFW, her mission is the same as it was four decades ago: teach people they have avoice, which really makes a difference.8How did Huertas mother ma
28、ke a good example for Huertas life of service?AShe had fought for the rights of those who struggled to find work.BShe worked to change unjust laws.CShe taught her children to work the farms.DShe worked hard for her family and others.9Which organization did Huerta first work with to improve condition
29、s for farm workers?AThe school in Stockton.BThe Community Service Organization.CThe United Farm Workers.DThe Dolores Huerta Foundation.10Why was Huerta known as a symbol of passionate commitment?ABecause she signed people up to vote.BBecause she founded some organizations to help farm workers.CBecau
30、se she devoted her life to helping others get justice.DBecause she felt sad when she saw hungry schoolchildren.11What is the BEST title for the text?ADolores Huerta: Passion and Mission.BEveryone has a right to make his voice heard.CHelping others is a virtue.DHardship makes great men.DProcrastinato
31、rs (拖延症患者)，take note: If youve tried building self-control and youre still putting thingsoff, maybe you need to try something different. One new approach: Check your mood.Often, procrastinators attempt to avoid the anxiety or worry aroused by a tough task with activities aimed atrepairing their mood
32、, such as checking Facebook or taking a nap. But the pattern, which researchers call “givingin to feel good,” makes procrastinators feel worse later, when they face the consequences of missing a deadline ormaking a last-minute effort, says Timothy Pychyl, an associate professor of psychology at Carl
33、eton University.Increasingly, psychologists and time-management consultants are focusing on a new strategy: helping高一英语试卷 第页共 11 页6procrastinators see how attempts at mood repair are destroying their efforts and learn to control their emotions inmore productive ways.The new approach is based on seve
34、ral studies in the past two years showing that negative emotions candamage attempts at self-control. It fills a gap among established time-management methods, which stressbehavioral changes such as adopting a new organizing system or doing exercises to build willpower.Researchers have come up with a
35、 playbook of strategies to help procrastinators turn mood repair to theiradvantage. Some are tried-and-true classics: Dr. Pychyl advises procrastinators to just get started, and make thedoorstep for getting started quite low. “Procrastinators are more likely to put the technique to use when theyunde
36、rstand how mood repair works,” says Dr. Pychyl, author of a 2013 book, “Solving the ProcrastinationPuzzle.” He adds,“A real motive power comes from doing what we intend to dothe things that are important tous.”He also advises procrastinators to practice “time travel”projecting themselves into the fu
37、ture to imaginethe good feelings they will have after finishing a task, or the bad ones they will have if they dont. This curesprocrastinatorstendency to get so stuck in present anxieties and worries that they fail to think about the future.Another mood-repair strategy, self-forgiveness, is aimed at
38、 dismissing the self-blame. University freshmenwho forgave themselves for procrastinating on studying for the first exam in a course procrastinated less on thenext exam, according to a recent study led by Michael Wohl, an associate professor of psychology at Carleton.Thomas Flint learned about the t
39、echnique by reading research on self-control, including studies by Dr. Siroisand Dr. Pychyl. He put it to use after his family moved recently to a new house. Instead of beating himself up forfailing to unpack all the boxes gathered in his garage right away, Mr. Flint decided to forgive himself and s
40、tartwith a single step. Id say, OK, Im going to take an hour, with a goal of getting the TV set up, and thats it, hesays; then he watched a TV show as a reward. Allowing himself to do the task in stages, he says, is “a victory.”12What does Timothy Pychyl mean by mentioning the “giving in to feel goo
41、d” practice in Paragraph 2?AIt probably does more harm than good.BIt prevents procrastinators from giving up.CIt helps procrastinators meet the deadline.DIt effectively drives away anxiety and worry.13Where does a real motive power come from according to Dr. Pychyl?ASticking to ones intention.BDoing
42、 things that really matter.CGetting started from a low doorstep.DLearning important techniques of mood repair.高一英语试卷 第页共 11 页714What is the purpose of the practice “time travel”?ATo make their future plan more practical.BTo accelerate the speed of finishing the task.CTo stop people from worrying abo
43、ut their travel.DTo free people from the present negative emotions.15What can be inferred from Michael Wohl study?ASelf-blame prevents students from putting things off.BProcrastinators are still able to get good scores in exams.CUniversity freshmen can get rid of procrastination easily.DSelf-forgive
44、ness is an effective way to cure procrastination.第二节（共第二节（共 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2.5 分分, 满分满分 12.5 分）分）阅读下面短文阅读下面短文, 从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。余选项。When you go to a foreign country, you often enter a new culture. The differences between cultures may makeyou feel stre
45、ssed and you often find it difficult to adjust to the new surroundings, which is usually called “cultureshock”.The psychological and physical symptoms of culture shock may appear depending on the individuals. Someoften feel anxious while adjusting to a new cultureeven more so when the cultural dista
46、nces are wide.16They remain too homesick and feel so sad about being separated from their friends back home that they long toreturn, especially within the first year.17People adjusting to a new culture often feel lonely because the language barrier makes it hard tocreate new relationships. Furthermo
47、re, having trouble with the native language often makes them unwilling tointeract with other people.18You may do some research on the cultural aspects of the new country such as the history,customs, and religious beliefs, rather than on what to see and where to go, so you may get prepared for a cult
48、urethat is different from yours. Studying the language is also a great way to help bridge the gap between the cultures.19A local club provides the perfect environment to get to know people who have a similar focus, so join one sothat you can meet some locals and develop new friendships.20There are o
49、ther travelers who have the sameexperiences in a foreign country. Talk with them, sharing feelings, tips and insight.高一英语试卷 第页共 11 页8AThey may lose appetite and have sleep problems.BStill, the most important change is communication.CThey make a lot of effort to get used to the new surroundings.DThe
50、more of it is understood, the more of the new culture can be understood.ELearning about your future destination is a great way to get over culture shock.FPlus, remember that you arent alone in your struggle to adjust in a new country.GActually, staying in a foreign country helps you to know more of
