1、第 1 页 共 8 页黄广中学高中部 2022-2023 上学期期末检测卷高一年级英语试卷试卷满分:130 分考试时间:120 分钟考试时间:2022 年 1 月本试题共两部分(选择题和非选择题),共 8 页第一部分第一部分选择题选择题第二部分第二部分 阅读阅读(共两节共两节,满分满分 50 分分)第一节第一节(共共 15 小题小题;每小题每小题 2.5 分分,满分满分 37.5 分分)阅读下列短文阅读下列短文,从每题所给的从每题所给的 A.B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。四个选项中选出最佳选项。A4 Best Hikes in the UK by TrainThe following f
2、our best hikes in the UK by train are recommended to try.Name of hike:Golden Cap on the Southwest Coast PathThe nearest train station:AxminsterThe Golden Cap Estate is famous for being the tallest point of the Jurassic Coast World HeritageSite.Following the Southwest Coast Path for about 7.5km will
3、take you along Charmouth Beachwhich is famous for the many fossils(化石)found there.Name of hike:Aber Falls in the Snowdonia National ParkThe nearest train station:BangorAber Falls is an impressive 40m tall waterfall in the Snowdonia National Park.Following the4km path through Aber Nature Reserve to r
4、each the waterfall you will pass ancient woodlands.Additionally,youll be able to find a few smaller waterfalls on route.Name of hike:Conic Hill in the Loch LomondThe nearest train station:BallochThe Conic Hill is one of the final parts on the West Highland Way route.After going throughancient woodla
5、nds,youll reach the impressive view of Loch Lomond and its many islands.Covering about 5.5km,the path begins and ends in the small village of Balmaha.Name of hike:Loch an Eilein in the Cairngorms National ParkThe nearest train station:AviemoreThis 7.2 km walk passes Loch an Eilein and cuts through t
6、he endless ancient forest.The Loch ishome to a small island and the beautiful Loch an Eilein Castle(城堡)which dates back to the 13thcentury.While walking,you can enjoy the sound of birdsong all around you.21.Which place will you choose if you like natural heritage?A.Aber Falls.B.Golden Cap.C.Conic Hi
7、ll loop.D.Loch an Eilein loop.22.Which station should you choose if visitingAber Nature Reserve?A.Axminster.B.Bangor.C.Balloch.D.Aviemore.23.What do Conic Hill and Loch an Eilein have in common?A.Ancient forest.B.Several islands.C.Famous castles.D.Beautiful birds.第 2 页 共 8 页BThe FIFA World Cup 2022,
8、the worlds greatest football tournament,is set to begin in Qatar onNovember 21,2022.The FIFAWorld Cup is being held in the Middle East for the first time and is being hosted by anAsian country for the second time.The nation,which draws visitors from all around the world,promises to host the most exp
9、ensive World Cup ever.By land size,Qatar is the smallest nation to have ever hosted a FIFA World Cup.Switzerland,which hosted the 1954 FIFAWorld Cup,is the next-smallest nation.Qatar became the second nationto host the major competition without ever making it to an earlier round of competition.Qatar
10、 has apopulation of 2.8 million,which is comparable to that of Yorkshire.However,because of its size,ithas the highest per capita income in the world.A FIFAWorld Cup is an expensive event,and since 1994,there has been a general upward trendin the costs connected with hosting the most famous tourname
11、nt.The nation has already spent around$200 billion.The nation spends$500 million per week oninfrastructure(基 础 设 施)projects,new stadiums,hotels,hospitals,and airports.According toQatars finance minister,Ali ShareefAl-Emadi,preparations for the World Cup are almost complete.A huge amount of soccer fa
12、ns are expected to arrive in the country(about 1.2 1.5 million).Due to concerns about a shortage of housing,the nation has already spent$40 million on hotels.The estimated cost of Qatars 2022 FIFA World Cup is$220 billion.The historic tournamentsmost costly edition is expected to be this one.Fans ar
13、e surprised with the World Cups luxury andfascination,but there is also plenty of controversy(争议).24.What do we know about the FIFAWorld Cup?A.Yorkshire hosted the 1954 FIFAWorld Cup.B.The FIFAWorld Cup is the worlds greatest tournament.C.Its the second time the FIFAWorld Cup has been held in an Asi
14、an country.D.The overall cost of hosting FIFAWorld Cup has been on the rise since 1954.25.What does the fifth paragraph mainly talk about?A.Peoples warmth for Qatar.B.Qatars preparations for World Cup.C.Qatars goals for the World Cup.D.Qatars main financial situation in 2022.26.How much money is lef
15、t over for Qatar to prepare for the World Cup?A.$40 million.B.$200 million.C.$500 million.D.$20 billion.27.What might the writer continue to write in the next paragraph?A.How soccer fans plan to go to watch the World Cup of Qatar.B.What the stadiums of the 2022 World Cup look like.C.How people view
16、differently on the Qatars luxurious behavior.D.What other surprises does Qatar offer soccer fans.第 3 页 共 8 页CWorlds LargestActive Volcano Erupts in HawaiiHawaiis Mauna Loa,the largest active volcano in the world,has erupted for the first time innearly 40 years,US authorities said,erupting lava and a
17、sh Monday,Nov.28th,2022 as emergencycrews went on alert.Flows of lava remained mostly contained within the peaks huge caldera,but the eruption couldpose a threat to nearby residents if conditions change,the United States Geological Survey reportedat 11:45 pm local time Sunday about 15 minutes after
18、the eruption inside Hawaii Volcanoes NationalPark.Mauna Loa has been showing signs of erupting for years,according to the USGS,which said theongoing eruption was visible from Kona,a town on the west coast of Hawaiis main island about 72kilometers from the volcano.“Lava is still erupting from the pea
19、k and is overflowing from the caldera,”the USGS said on itswebsite,referring to the basin at the top of a volcano.While it added there were“no threats topopulated areas currently,”it urged area residents to review preparation procedures.Hawaii authorities said no evacuation(撤离,疏散)orders have been gi
20、ven,although the peakarea and several roads in the region were closed,and two shelters have been opened.Robin George Andrews,a scientist,said a larger threat exists if lava begins to pour out ofso-called rift zones(裂谷带).While there is no evidence yet of this occurring now on Mauna Loa,“the fact that
21、 it is adangerous mountain that hasnt erupted since 1984 the longest eruptive pause in its recordedhistory is why we should all keep an eye on it,”Andrews said.One of six active volcanoes on the Hawaiian islands,Mauna Loa has erupted 33 times since 1843,according to USGS.The most recent eruption,in
22、1984,lasted 22 days and produced lava flows which reached towithin about 7 kilometers of Hilo,a city to the northeast which is home to about 44,000 peopletoday.28.Which of the following statements would USGS agree with?A.The eruption time is correctly predicted.B.The eruption is within expectation.C
23、.The eruption results have been under control.D.The eruption will pose a threat to people living nearby.29.What suggestion is given to residents in paragraph 4?A.Leaving their houses as soon as possible.B.Putting up more shelters in a short time.C.Listening to evacuation orders often.D.Making some p
24、reparations.30.According to Robin GeorgeAndrews,whats the potential danger?A.No one knows how to judge the eruptive pause.B.There are more people living near the rift zones.C.There is a possibility that the lava pours out of rift zones.D.All the six active volcanoes on the Hawaiian islands will erup
25、t.31.Why does the author write this passage?A.To give advice about protecting the environment.B.To stress the importance of naturals power.C.To tell a piece of news to the readers.D.To introduce the history of volcanos.第 4 页 共 8 页DTherere 7,000 documented languages currently spoken across the world,
26、but half of them couldbe endangered,according to a new study.Its predicted that 1,500 known languages may no longerbe spoken by the end of this century.Researchers from The Australian National University analyzed thousands of languages andhighlighted a link between higher levels of schooling and lan
27、guage loss,as regionally leadinglanguages taught in class often overshadow native tongues.Additionally,the density of roads in anarea is also to blame.“We found that the more roads there are,connecting country to city,and villages to towns,thehigher the risk of languages being endangered,”said Profe
28、ssor Lindell Bronham,co-author of thestudy.The study,published in Nature,Ecology and Evolution,estimates the equivalent(等量,对应物)of one language is currently lost within every three-month period.But levels of language loss couldactually triple(三倍)in the next 40 years,with at least one language per mon
29、th disappearing unlessmeasures are taken.“When a language is lost,we lose so much of our human cultural diversity,”said ProfessorBromham.“Fortunately,many of the languages predicted to be lost this century still have fluentspeakers,so theres still the chance to invest in supporting communities to bo
30、ost native languages.”While past studies have blamed the digital area for causing the language lossby focusingattention on a few major languages at the expense of smaller onestodays tech-focused worldcould hold a solution.Therere plenty of Internet sites and apps to help new speakers learn languages
31、 like Spanish,English and Chinese,but these now extend to specialist apps designed to teach endangeredlanguages or help preserve them.Ma!Iwaidja,for example,is an app that enables those workingwith speakers of the Iwaidja language to record words,phrases and translations.Another initiative isthe Ros
32、etta Project,a global cooperation of language specialists and native speakers working tobuild an open-access digital library of human languages.The UNESCO International Decade of Indigenous Languages(IDIL2022-2032),which beginsthis year,also aims to engage the global community with the critical issu
33、e of language loss.As partof its Global Action Plan,it is creating a network of international stakeholders focused on protectingthe rights of indigenous people to restore and preserve their languages.32.What does Paragraph 2 mainly talk about?A.The reasons and results of the new study.B.The importan
34、ce of the improved transportation.C.The impact of education on endangered languages.D.Reasons for the risk of endangered native languages.33.What do we know about language loss according to the study?A.It is stable.B.It is reasonable.C.It is worsening.D.It is uncontrollable.34.What plays an importan
35、t role in saving indigenous languages?A.Economy.B.Education.C.Technology.D.Globalization.35.How does the author introduce the idea for language protection?A.By using findings.B.By making analyses.C.By making comparisons.D.By giving some examples.第 5 页 共 8 页第二节第二节(共共 5 小题小题;每小题每小题 2.5 分分,满分满分 12.5 分分
36、)阅读下面短文阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选选项中有两项为多余选项。项。How to Cheer up Your FriendThe following tips will make your friend cheer up.Try one or more of the suggestions below,and hopefully your friend will be happy again in no time.36.If your friend is angry about a situation
37、 at work,help her see the positive side ofthings.Hear out her problem before reacting(回应).But try to help her asking questions such as,“What things can you do to make the situation better?”or“Whats been happening at work latelythats been good?”Send her a card or postcard.Not many people get handwrit
38、ten notes any more.Its so rare(稀少的),in fact,that its certain to put a smile on her face.Drop a note in the mail to her.37Build up her sellf-esteem(自尊).Everyone needs to hear they are smart,strong,and beautifulsometimes.38,as they can help her build confidence and self-esteem.Try to make your praiseu
39、nique to the person,so she knows you truly mean what you say.Try out new things together.True happiness is in part about the adventure.It may mean youmay need to step outside of whats comfortable and try something new.39If you want yourfriends to be happy,encourage them to try new things with you.Br
40、ing her one of her favorite treats.40.Maybe she cant live without an afternooncoffee,or maybe she has a special love for black forest cake.Surprise her by bringing one of them toher when you know shes having a rough day.A.Encourage your friendB.Help her to see the positive sideC.You know what your f
41、riend likesD.In turn,discover new things you loveE.Dont be afraid to tell your friend these thingsF.Similarly,your happiness will affect your friendsG.If you include one with a funny card,thats better第 6 页 共 8 页第三部分第三部分 语言运用语言运用(共两节共两节,满分满分 30 分分)第一节第一节 完型填空完型填空(共共 15 小题小题;每小题每小题 1 分分,满分满分 15 分分)阅读下
42、面短文阅读下面短文,从每题所给的从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。As a whale researcher,Nan Hauser has been awarded the international title of“EarthAmbassador”.While many local people had heard of this 41,it was an encounter(邂逅)thatwould make her known worldwide.One day in 2017,Nan was shooting
43、some videos with the whales,when the most remarkablething 42.As she swam alongside them,they began to display 43signs that dangerwas near.Suddenly,she saw a whale swim towards her at full speed.Just as 44hit,one of thewhales used its fin to push Nan onto its back and out of range ofnot a whale but a
44、 tiger shark.After the shark disappeared,the whale 45accompanied Nan back to her boat.Sheclimbed aboard and yelled her appreciation to the 46.After a few minutes,the whaledisappeared,and Nan said goodbye,feeling47for this lifetime encounter.Almost a year later,Nan received a call from a fisherman sa
45、ying that he 48whales in theharbor.Could her whale friend have 49?She jumped onto a boat quickly.Nan instantly50her friend,and dived into the water to swim with him.After Nans encounter,she 51with how best she could thank the whale.After all,its52to hug something much larger than you.So whats the mo
46、st 53way to thank a whale?Its bycaring,learning more about them,and 54their habitat.As for us,we can help in small ways.For example,55single-use plastics will make a difference.41AchemistBphysicistCgeologistDbiologist42AhappenedBapproachedCbustDescaped43ArescuingBwarningCwaitingDrecommending44Aexcit
47、ement BpanicCsurpriseDdisappointment45AreallyBclearlyCsafelyDrudely46AwomanBboatCsharkDwhale47AproudBgratefulChopefulDpitiful48AspottedBpleasedCtargetedDtracked49AwelcomedBsufferedCreturnedDrefreshed50AwavedBgreetedCrealizedDrecognized51AcombinedBstruggledCarguedDconnected52AprettyBfunnyCtrickyDvita
48、l53AinfluentialBparticularClogicalDincredible54AcreatingBprotectingCsurroundingDestablishing55AdonatingBexchangingCthrowingDabandoning第 7 页 共 8 页第二部分第二部分非选择题非选择题第二节第二节 语法填空语法填空(共共 10 小题小题;每小题每小题 1.5 分分,满分满分 15 分分)阅读下面短文阅读下面短文,在空白处填人在空白处填人 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Local 56(official)in Be
49、ijing promised to further protect the citys cultural heritage(遗产),in particular the narrow streets known as hutongs.Hutongs are 57(common)found in the cities of North China,but they are in danger.Beijing is currently believed to have fewer than 1,000 hutongs,most of 58are near theForbidden City.Only
50、 60 years ago,the number of the hutong 59(be)3,250.“On average more than 100,000 people visit the Forbidden City during the National Dayholidays.The visits put pressure on the 60(protect)of cultural relics,”said Huang Yan,director of the Beijing Municipal Commission of Urban Planning,61(add)that hut