1、浙江省杭州地区（含周边）重点中学2022学年第一学期期中高一年级英语学科试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读理解Virginia and Maryland are ready to welcome travelers this fallFresh air, more affordable prices and abundant fun are only a few of the pleasures and reasons to make plans for a vacation this fall. For those who like to learn something new,
2、these locations are ready to welcome travelers from near and far. So, take some time to relax with the people you love at these incredible locations.COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIAAs the largest living history museum in the country, it immerses visitors in authentic 18th-century experiences. Join st
3、rolling musicians for the Lighting of the Cressets on Duke of Gloucester Street, and dont miss the ghost stories of haunted Williamsburg past and present! All the details you need are available at colonialwilliamsburg.org.FREDERICK, MARYLANDEnjoy a vast array of dining options or a tasting at one of
4、 more than 39 wineries. Bring back memories with boutique shopping on historic Main Street and dive into American history at nationally recognized historic sites and museums. Learn more about everything Frederick offers at visitfrederick.org.HAGERSTOWN, MARYLANDHistory buffs will be delighted with s
5、ights like Antietam National Battlefield. If getting outdoors is a priority, take in the views at five national parks and eight state parks, such as Maryland Heights or High Rock. You can hike, bike and paddle through your days. Fall festivals, corn mazes, and family fun workshops make this the seas
6、on to visit! Learn more at .KENT COUNTY, MARYLANDEnjoy seasonal activities from leaf-peeping hikes to tranquil paddling adventures in the Chesapeake Bay. Home to five quaint towns, youll enjoy gourmet dining experiences, outdoor adventures, and arts activities. Seasonal events include the Chestertow
7、n Jazz Festival on September 9-10; Harry Potter Fest on October 14-15. Visit visitors for all the details.1Where is the text probably taken from?AAn encyclopedia.BA travel magazine.CA science fiction.DA research report.2What can people do in FREDERICK, MARYLAND?ATaste delicious wines.BEnjoy seasonal
8、 activities.CJoin in musical performance.DExplore haunted Williamsburg.3Which place would you choose to visit if you are attracted to the culture in the 18th century?AFredrick Maryland.BColonial Williamsburg.CKent County Maryland.DHagerstown Maryland.Snowboarding genius Su Yiming made a name for him
9、self by winning Chinas first Olympic gold in the sport on Tuesday. By cleanly stomping back-to-back 1800 tricks, the teenager landed the biggest prize so far in his young careergold in the mens Big Air at the Beijing Winter Olympics. The notable achievement realized a childhood dream to reach the pe
10、ak of the sport, which he began to learn at the age of 4.Now with two shinning medals hung around his neck, the 17-year-old described his superb Olympic debut (首秀) as an unbelievable experience that has made all his sacrifices worthwhile. “This feels so surreal that Ive finally accomplished what Ive
11、 dreamed of since I was little,” said an emotional Su.Over the past four years, Su has combined his talent with hard work to produce one of the swiftest rises to prominence the sport has ever seen. When the Shougang Big Air venue hosted its first international event, Su was an unknown qualifier, who
12、 didnt even make the final runs. Just over two years later, Su is the name on everyones lips at the venue s Olympic debutdrawing the whole nations attention to the sport he loves.“The biggest motivation (动力) for me is my love for snowboarding,” Su said, when asked about the secret to his success. “I
13、n snowboarding, I feel like I can show my own style and creativity. Every time I ride my board, its always a joyful moment. I hope through my experience, I can inspire more young people to get interested in the sport.”Su, a former child actor who featured in action movies, said the Olympic gold will
14、 encourage him to seek for more breakthroughseven beyond his athletic career. “I enjoy snowboarding just as much as I enjoy acting,” said Su, who turns 18 on Friday. “I think I still have a lot of possibilities to explore in my future career either in snowboarding or in acting. But now I just want t
15、o enjoy the moment and celebrate it as the best possible birthday gift.”4What does the underlined word “landed” in Paragraph 2 mean?AArrived.BGained.CCreated.DDreamed.5According to Su himself, what is his secret to his success?AHis acting experience.BHis talent and hard working.CHis passion for snow
16、boarding.DHis life dream of achieving success.6Which of the following words can best describe Su?ATalented and thoughtful.BGenerous and productive.CCreative and kind-hearted.DHard-working and devoted.7Whats Sus attitude toward his future?AUpset.BHopeful.CAnxious.DCareful.History is a record of the p
17、eople and events of the past. People study history to discover how the past has shaped the world of today. All students learn about history in school. Teachers in this field have a strong interest in social studies. They have a deep knowledge of human activities in the past. They usually like to stu
18、dy maps and to read stories about peoples lives.A person must be educated and develop skills to be a history teacher. A history teacher must have a college degree. It is also helpful for them to practice in a classroom with students. Teachers must be able to communicate well. They must know how to p
19、resent information to their students and how to manage a classroom. They also need to enjoy working with young people.Students who want to be history teachers can begin to gain the skills they need while they are still in high school. They can take social studies courses. They can help classmates wi
20、th schoolwork. They can work with young children. These activities help students prepare for their college studies.A history teacher must earn a college degree in the field of education. They may study foreign languages as well. While in college, students take classes about methods of teaching. Thes
21、e courses help beginning teachers learn how to work with students. As student teachers, they may work in junior high or high school classrooms. Skilled history teachers watch them and help them.A teacher must have a license or a certificate. These documents show that a person has been educated for a
22、 job. Teachers are required to pass one or more exams before they receive their licenses.8According to the writer, who are most likely to work as history teachers?APeople who are interested in how the earth was created.BPeople who do well in drawing maps and making up stories.CPeople who like to dis
23、cover the influence of the past on todays world.DPeople who have great passion to foresee human activities in the future.9What can help students gain the skills they need to be history teachers?APreparing for their college studies.BHelping children become history teachers.CPassing all kinds of exams
24、 in high school.DTaking courses about social science.10What can we learn from the last two paragraphs?AA teacher should manage to get a license.BA student teacher must learn a foreign language.CAn educated person will surely make a good history teacher.DA student usually works hard on his own to bec
25、ome a skilled history teacher.11What is the best title for the text?AThe Future of a History TeacherBThe Qualities of a History TeacherCThe Way to Become a History TeacherDThe Reasons for Being a History TeacherLive streaming (直播) is booming, with viewers watching nearly 4 billion hours of live stre
26、am, in the gaming sector alone, in 2020.To stream or not to streamthat is the question with over 50 million American online creators. With over seven-in-ten people in the US using social media such as YouNow, Facebook Live, YouTube Live and Twitch, sharing a moment, routine, or an exciting experienc
27、e with others has never been easier for US streamers.For some, the motivation to live stream is for the fun of it, while others are seeking to become the next celebrity (名人).Back in 2016, researchers studied live streams originating from the US, Japan and Germany on the platforms YouNow, Periscope a
28、nd UStream. They found a wide variety of motivations driving each streamer, with a large majority using live streaming services for their own entertainment.The main motive of US streamers was to reach a specific target group, for example, by performing music. Their goal was to improve their personal
29、 image and to cultivate their fan base. On the other hand, socializing was the main motivation for Japanese streamers. The need to communicate with their audience was especially strong. Finally, German streamers primary motivations were to relieve their boredom. And theyre not alone. Boredom was als
30、o a strong motivator found in both American and Japanese streamers back in 2016. Simply put, many people turned to live streaming to help pass the time and to relieve their boredom.And then theres a new type of live streaming where streamers dont perform for, interact or even communicate with their
31、viewers. Instead, the live stream broadcasts uninterrupted everyday activities such as sleeping and studying. Streamers position their cameras on their beds and go to sleep. In February 2020, Chinese streamer YuanSan broadcast his 2-day “sleep-stream” which, to his surprise, attracted 18 million vie
32、wers. In an interview, YuanSan claimed that his motivation was to relieve his boredom. “I was so bored that I decided to live stream myself sleeping. What I discovered was that viewers on the internet were even more bored than I was.”12What is the probable reason for the rise of live streaming in th
33、e US?AThe fast network connections.BStreamers desire to share.CPeoples need for entertainment.DThe huge number of online viewers.13Why do most people want to live stream in 2016?ATo enjoy themselves.BTo make money.CTo make friends.DTo be famous.14What is Paragraph 5 mainly about?AVarious ways of str
34、eaming.BPositive infuences of streaming.CGreat achievements of streamers.DDifferent motivations of streamers.15Which of the following statements could YuanSan agree with?AIt is boring to stream online.BStreaming can improve his sleep.CStreaming can help relieve boredom.DIt is important to communicat
35、e with viewers.二、七选五What is the best sleep position for your health?Its difficult to control what sleeping position we naturally fall into, as our body will subconsciously all into the most comfortable position for us. However, some positions are better for you than others and come could hold back y
36、our health and wellbeing. _16_ .If you sleep on your sideMore than 60 per cent of people sleep on their side. Often our body naturally moves to this position, which is linked to when we were in the womb in the foetal(胎儿的) position._17_It offers a number of benefits to your body, from promoting healt
37、hy spine alignment(脊椎对齐) which can help to prevent back pain to reducing heartburn and snoring(打鼾).If you sleep on your backLying on your back is the second most popular sleeping position and offers just as many benefits as side sleeping. When youre sleeping on your back, its easy to keep alignment
38、and to also evenly distribute your weight. _18_ If you sleep on your stomachSleeping on your stomach is the least common sleeping position. _19_ . And those who sleep on their stomach could put themselves at risk of a less restful nights sleep. The stomach offers the least amount of back support and
39、 can increase pressure on the spine which may cause pain once you wake up. _20_ You should consider various factors such as if you snore or suffer sleep problems, or if you often have back and neck pain. Side sleeping has been noted as the best position for the body, so this is probably one to try a
40、nd get into the habit of trying, but again, it all depends on you.AThis also helps to prevent any neck and back pain.BSleeping on your side is probably the best positionCSide sleeping would be particularly beneficial for older people.DThere are more negatives to this position compared to positives.E
41、Determining the sleeping position for you is personal preference.FHere, this article reveals exactly how your sleep position is affecting your health.GThis is mostly likely because it is one of the most comfortable sleeping positions.三、完形填空My name is Ally Del Monte. I remember it clearly. When I was
42、 10 years old, my _21_ and I were on our first vacation at Disney World, and we were going to a “Pirate and Princess Party”. We didnt know that it was a costume (戏服) party but no _22_ my mom said shed _23_ me to get a princess dress. We _24_ the land of princesses, but they didnt have one for me.I w
43、as in the beginning stage of Lyme disease. My _25_ and medication caused my overweight. I was too _26_ for the kids costumes and the _27_ costumes wouldnt work for me.The lady at the shop said, “Im sorry, shes too fat to be a princess.” I was only 10 years old, and I was _28_ because I thought I wou
44、ld never be _29_ enough or skinny enough to be the princess that I wanted to be.I just turned 16, and instead of a party, I asked for a family _30_. I chose to go to Disney World. Our trip was right in the middle of Halloween, and I knew I could wear a costume. It was still _31_ to find a princess d
45、ress in my _32_, but my mom and I decided to make our own, a magical princess dress to prove to my 10-year-old self that I am a princess, and I dont have to look a certain _33_ to be one.Ive _34_ that no matter what you look like, you can be a princess. A princess isnt a size. Its a state of _35_.21
46、AclassmateBpartnerCfamilyDfriend22AproblemBsurpriseCchanceDwonder23ApersuadeBencourageCsendDtake24Astruggled forBpaid forCasked forDheaded for25AtroubleBillnessCinjuryDaddiction26AbigBsmallCtallDthin27AchildrenBadultCprinceDprincess28AannoyedBpuzzledCheartbrokenDconfused29AprettyBpositiveCconfidentD
47、outgoing30AdinnerBcampCcelebrationDtrip31AhardBconvenientCstrangeDpossible32AroomBsizeChandDpack33AtimeBwayCplaceDmanner34AsharedBheardClearnedDrequested35AwealthBconditionChealthDmind四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The Statue of Liberty, _36_ internationally-known symbol of freedom that _37_ (complete) in 1886, is certainly an impressive structure. The statue is of a woman _38_ is wearing long, flowing robes. On her head, she has a crown of seven spikes that
