1、1/112022 学年第一学期高一英语练习卷学年第一学期高一英语练习卷(时间 120 分钟,分值 140 分)2023 年 1 月命题人:程娟、阮春燕、赵理I.Listening Comprehension(30 分)SectionADirections:In Section A,you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers.Atthe end of each conversation,a question will be asked about what was said.Theconversations and the
2、 questions will be spoken only once.After you hear a conversationand the question about it,read the four possible answers on your paper,and decidewhich one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1.A.She doesnt work hard in maths.B.She is inferior to him in maths.C.She didnt do well in thi
3、s test.D.She is good at maths.2.A.The library will be closed later this afternoon.B.The computers in the library are not working.C.The man needs his computer all afternoon.D.The woman has lent her computer to somebody else.3.A.Going to the opera is time-consuming.B.There is no time left to book oper
4、a tickets.C.She would like to go with the man to the opera.D.She will help the man pay for the opera tickets.4.A.Worth the price.B.Expensive.C.Mysterious.D.Good for health.5.A.11 a.m.B.12 p.m.C.1 p.m.D.3 p.m.6.A.The woman will have to call her roommate.B.The woman may have to change her living arran
5、gement.C.The woman does not clean her apartment often enough.D.The woman should not spend so much time on the phone.7.A.She also thinks the lecture interesting.B.She was too tired to enjoy the lecture.C.She missed the lecture this morning.D.She did not finish the reading before the lecture.8.A.Her w
6、ork experience.B.The courses she has taken.C.Her knowledge of the graduate school.D.The description of her academic performance.9.A.The woman just had her coat cleaned.B.The woman is not angry with the man.C.The woman does not like to drink coffee in the afternoon.D.It was not the womans coat that t
7、he man spilled coffee on.2/1110.A.She hopes to get into art school.B.She is working as a commercial artist.C.She has talents other than drawing.D.She cannot decide upon a career.Section BDirections:In Section B,you will hear two short passages and one longer conversation,and you will be asked severa
8、l questions on each of the passages and the conversation.The passages and the conversation will be read twice,but the questions will be spokenonly once.When you hear a question,read the four possible answers on your paper anddecide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.Qu
9、estions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11.A.Kids threw litter everywhere.B.The camp director gave rude orders.C.Mysterious plastic litter was found.D.Kidsjoint effort led to a clean camp.12.A.By taking pictures of the litter he picked up.B.By sharing photos of the terribly dirty pl
10、anet.C.By keeping a record of crowdsourced cleaning-up.D.By inspiring kids to pick up five pieces of litter every day.13.A.There is strength in numbers.B.Birds can help to pick up litter.C.Litter is artistic and approachable.D.More straws should be used in the caf.Questions 14 through 16 are based o
11、n the following passage.14.A.Alcohol and coffee.B.Coffee and chicken.C.Hotpot and drinks.D.Chicken and meat.15.A.Movies are available to people in Shanghai at midnight.B.People in Hangzhou attach great importance to dinner.C.Atotal of nine online platforms provided data for the report.D.People in Be
12、ijing voted Starbucks as their favorite drink.16.A.Peoples eating habits in different regions of China.B.The impact of mobile payment on Chinese lifestyles.C.The differences in nightlife among residents in Chinese cities.D.The financial pressure residents felt from the nightlife activities.Questions
13、 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.17.A.He hasnt found a job yet.B.He plans to start looking after the final exams.C.Hes had several interviews.D.Hes expecting an offer from The New York Times.18.A.Writer.B.Interviewer.C.Newspaper reporter.D.Teacher.19.A.New York.B.Boston.C.Chica
14、go.D.Los Angeles.20.A.Continue his education.B.Delay his graduation.C.Change his career plan.D.Continue job hunting.3/11II.Grammar and Vocabulary(20 分)分)SectionADirections:After reading the passage below,fill in the blanks to make the passagecoherent and grammatically correct.For the blanks with a g
15、iven word,fill in each blankwith the proper form of the given word;for the other blanks,use one word that best fitseach blank.Micro-tourismAlthough the pandemic has prevented people from traveling far,there is a silverlining to that dark cloud:micro-tourism or mini-vacations,_21_has gainedpopularity
16、 in recent years.Micro-tourism refers to short-distance travel in which people drive two or threehours to a nearby destination and spend two or three days.In contrast to a propervacation,which usually involves careful plan,much long travel time,higher expensesand lasts over a week or more,micro-vaca
17、tion needs little planning and time and is_22_(cheap)than long distance vacation.Micro-tourism began catching on seven or eight years ago,but it has beenincreasinglypopularsincetheCOVID-19pandemic._23_thepandemicprevention and control measures making long and distant trips less convenient,more andmo
18、re Chinese people choose to take short trips instead,especially _24_who livein large and medium-sized cities,usually on weekends for relaxation.Among many micro-tourism forms,the development of the camping market isparticularly noticeable.The camping equipment _25_(sell)well on the Internet andin th
19、e physical stores.The number of urban youths and young families who see campingas a new way of socializing _26_(increase)significantly in the last two years.China,where there are about 45,000 camping-related companies,definitely has agreat market potential of micro-tourism.To fully realize its poten
20、tial,more governmentguidance is needed on _27_we can improve industry standard,safety management,environmental protection,emergency rescue services and anti-pandemic measures.Forexample,in the camping sector,we _28_ improve planning and construction,strengthen management and provide better service s
21、upport _29_(make)sure thesector develops sustainably._30_these problems are properly solved,micro-tourism will not onlydrive the recovery of the tourism industry in the short term,but also help diversify thetourism industry and promote the high-quality development in the long run.Section BDirections
22、:Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box.Each word canbe used only once.Note that there is one word more than you need.A.bannedB.imperfectC.deliveredD.growingE.embraceF.regularlyG.reusingH.throwI.victimJ.relativelyK.keepTips for More Sustainable LivingMaking some small changes to y
23、our routine can pay off big in various ways:4/11helping the planet while saving your time,money,or both.You will be surprised by howbig a difference you can make with _31_ little effort.Heres some suggestions:Give up throwing certain items.Your coffee grounds,and used tea leaves can befertilizer(肥料)
24、instead of being thrown in the trash.If you dont have access to afertilizer factory,you can hire a company to_32_pick up your leftover food fora fee.Try to _33_ the ugly.The fruit and vegetables that are odd-lookingor_34_ are actually good to use.It is easy to hide them in soups and yogurt.Dont _35_
25、away from these foods at the store and do sign up to havethem_36_ straight to your door through service such as Misfit Market,whichoffers ugly produce at discounted prices.Forget fast fashion.The average American throws away 82 pounds of fast fashionclothing each year.Thankfully,theres a(n)_37_numbe
26、r of companies thatprioritize sustainability,producing fewer but longer-lasting articles,often made withorganic fabrics and eco-friendly dyes.When clothing is truly at its end,consider_38_ it as cleaning duster.Dont get cheated.Because of the consumer trend toward more eco-friendlyproducts,many comp
27、anies make exaggerated(夸张的)claims about their own efforts.For instance,a brand might boast that its products are free of a certain chemical,eventhough that chemical has been _39_ for decades.This is called green-washing.Avoid falling_40_to it by looking for certifications such as“Fair Trade Certifie
28、d”or“Rainforest Alliance Certified.”III.Reading ComprehensionSectionA(15 分)分)Directions:For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrasesmarked A,B,C and D.Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits thecontext.Once just a science fiction idea,VR(Virtual Reality)h
29、as now become moreaccessible than ever.Wear a pair of VR glass which is connected to your computer andyou can _41_ a lot of things without stepping out of the room.From climbingthe highest mountain in the world to flying a spacecraft,the things you can do with VRare _42_.This new _43_ is becoming mo
30、re and more popular China.The Report onChinese VR Users Behavior was released on March 18.The report is _44_ asurvey of 5,626 people,aged between 15 and 39,from across the country.It shows thatup to 68.5 percent of people have heard of or are _45_ in VR products.But surprisingly,it isnt _46_ technol
31、ogy that has made VR so popular.VRhas been around for many years,but it will stick this time because theres enoughcomputer power and the price will just keep _47_,Todd Richmond,a VR groupmember with the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers in the US,told USAToday.VR is expected to change
32、 various different fields._48_,VR could be used5/11to treat patients with acrophobia(恐高症)by making them think they were standing ontop of a high building,or train pilots and miners _49_ they had to actually risktheir lives in highly dangerous working environments.If you have perfect virtual reality,
33、_50_ youll be able to simulateeverything that a human can imagine,its _51_ to predict where you go fromthere,Palmer Luckey,the inventor of the Oculus VR goggles,told NPR.But the technology is still _52_ perfect.Users report feeling motionsickness,headaches and other_53_while wearing VR glass.Also,_5
34、4_more and more tools are flooding the market,the software that runs VR games andsimulators has yet to catch up with all the new advancements.It could take a while forVR to be _55_ accepted.When every new technology is first introduced,the technology itself is the drivingforce.But for it to really b
35、lend into peoples lives,meeting basic and practical needsshould be the main aim.41.A.touchB.experienceC.possessD.taste42.A.worthlessB.meaninglessC.limitlessD.restless43.A.marketB.realityC.projectD.example44.A.based onB.used toC.focused onD.attached to45.A.familiarB.neutralC.attractedD.interested46.A
36、.favouriteB.newC.oldD.complex47.A.droppingB.increasingC.stableD.same48.A.In this caseB.As a resultC.By contrastD.For example49.A.afterB.whenC.beforeD.once50.A.thatB.whichC.whereD.as51.A.hardB.quickC.easyD.possible52.A.far fromB.more thanC.nothing butC.much more53.A.painB.discomfortC.tirednessD.anxie
37、ty54.A.asB.unlessC.sinceD.although55.A.widelyB.initiallyC.commonlyD.variouslySection B(22 分)分)Directions:Read the following three passages.Each passage is followed by severalquestions or unfinished statements.For each of them there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the one that fits best ac
38、cording to the information given in the passageyou have just read.(A)John Banville has received three major literary prizes.In 2005 he won the ManBooker Prize for his novel The Sea(his 14th book).He has been proposed repeatedly asa candidate(候选人候选人)for the Nobel Prize in Literature.The writer had be
39、en resting on his couch when he received a call from a man halfan hour before the true winners would be revealed at an awarding ceremony onThursday.The man on the phone claimed to be Mats Malm,the secretary of the NobelPrize Committee and he told Banville he would be awarded the prize of this year.A
40、nd6/11then he also read Banville a formal statement of the achievements he would print aboutthe writers work.“He was so convincing that I rang everybody I could think of to tell them about thisgood news.”Banville recalled.But 40 minutes later Banville received a phone call fromhis daughter who had s
41、een the live announcement.She told her father,“Its not you!”“I realized then that it must have been a hoax.I rang everybody again and said,“Dont buy the champagne and stop throwing your hats in the air!”said Banville.Avoicemail left on Banvilles phone shortly after the announcement explained that th
42、erehad been a last-minute disagreement among decision-makers.But,after a close listen tothe message,Banville noticed that voice was“deeper”than that of the real Mats Malmand lacked the same“smooth”grasp of English.He has since shared the message withthe SwedishAcademy to investigate the incident.56.
43、The underlined word“hoax”in the last paragraph probably means_?A.trickB.gameC.eventD.joke57.John Banville assumed that the news was true at first because _.A.many people considered John Banville was a talented and productive writerB.he has been proposed repeatedly as a candidate for the Nobel Prize
44、in LiteratureC.the man who called claimed to be the secretary and sounded very convincingD.the so called secretary called half an hour before the awarding ceremony58.How did Banville possibly feel when he received the second call?A.suspicious and worriedB.shocked and disappointedC.sad and ashamedD.a
45、ngry and guilty59.We can learn from the passage that _.A.who was responsible for the hoax will soon be revealedB.the Nobel Prize Committee planned the incident behind the scenesC.the voicemail left on Banvilles phone was probably a cheatD.John Banville will one day be awarded the Nobel Prize in Lite
46、rature(B)The start of the year is traditionally the time to make resolutions to change yourbehavior.Hardly anyone keeps them,of course,but in the spirit of optimism,here aresome suggestions for what managers ought to resolve to do in the coming new year.1.Give out some praise.People dontcome to work
47、 just for the money.Theylike to feel they are making a valuablecontribution.Praisedoesnthavetohappen every day and it cannot begeneral.Pick something specific that aworker has done which shows extra skillor effort and single them out;ideally so2.Listen to your staff.They are thepeople who are dealin
48、g with customersandsuppliers,anddealingwiththeinefficiency of the organization.Theirfeedbackisessential,beyondannualengagements surveys.You hired them fortheir skills:learn to rely on it.If you donttrust their judgment,you have hired the7/11that others can hear the compliment.Thisis particularly imp
49、ortant for the mostjunior employees,who will feel anxiousabout their status.wrong people.If you dont like listeningto employees,go and set up as anindependent trader.3.Keepmeetingsshort.Ideally,ameeting should be the length of a sitcomepisode(剧 集)not a film by MartinScorsese.Approximately 80%of the
50、timeof 80%of the people at meetings iswasted.If you doubt the numbers,have athink about the last big meeting youattended.Did everyone speak or was thediscussion dominated by a small group?How many people were gazing at theirphones?If it is just to update people onprogress,that can be done in an emai