广东省汕头市潮阳区河溪中学2022-2023学年高一下学期期中考试英语试卷

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河溪中学 2022---2023 学年度第二学期期中考试
高一级英语试卷
满分 130 分
第一部分 单项选择题(共 10 小题,每小题 1分,满分 10 分)
1. —Do you mind my opening the window?
— _______________ .It's so hot in the room.
A.Certainly B.Of course not C.Better not D Noyou can't
2.—I'm so sorry about last night. It was all my fault.
— _______________ .
A.Forget it B.No way C.Go ahead D.My pleasure
3.—We can invite our teachers to the farewell party next Saturday.
Yes, _______________I'll call them at once.
A.what for B.what C.why not D.why
4.—What’s your cousin Emma like?
—________.
AShe is fine, thank you. BShe is a good doctor.
CShe likes reading books. DShe is helpful and kind.
5.—Would you mind me turning on the TV?
—________. Mom is sleeping.
AOf course not B.Certainly CYou'd better not DNo, I mind
6. Did you attend the meeting ______yesterday?
A. to be held B. having been held
C. held D. being held
7. I borrowed a book ______ by Mark Twain from the library last week. I like it very
much.
A. written B. writing C. was written D. to write
8. Please don’t forget him. He is one of _______.
A. those invited B. invited those
C. those inviting D. inviting those
9.To mean ______ something and ______ something actually are two different things.
A. to do, to do B. doing, doing
C. to do, doing D. doing, to do
10. It remains ______ whether the cancer will respond to treatment.
A. seen B. to be seen C. seeing D. to see
第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)
第一节(共 11 小题;每小题 2. 5 分,满分 27. 5 分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 ABCD四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在
答题卡上将 该项涂黑。
A
The world’s craziest festivals
Crazy festivals all over the world are out there just waiting to be celebrated. Join
Cornelia Kumfert on a trip to the most unusual events taking place around the globe.
Burning Man Festival
Every year in Nevada (US) there is artwork and curiosities galore to marvel at
when the Black Rock Desert changes into a mammoth art exhibition.
In August and September, some 70,00 people come here to celebrate the Burning
Man Festival.
San Diego Comic Con
Surely superheroes don’t queue? Well, at San Diego’s Comic Convention they
do. Each July they open their dos to fans of Superman and other comic figures. More
than 100,000 annual visitors have paid homage to their mythical heroes.
Crying Baby Festival, Tokyo
At the Crying Baby Festival in Tokyo (Japan), sumo wrestlers do what they can
to bring babies to tears.
Sadists run riot? Certainly not! It’s a 400-year-old tradition based on a Japanese
proverb, which says that crying babies grow fastest and parents believe the event
brings good health to their children.
Palio Contest, Siena
Fame and honour await the winner of the Palio contest in Siena (Italy).
In July and August, ten inhabitants of different districts of the city jockey for first
place in a spectacular horse race.
The trophy goes to the contestant whose horse crosses the finishing line first—
whether he’s still in the saddle or not.
11. Which of the festivals offers a view of art?
A.Burning Man Festival. B. Crying Baby Festival, Tokyo.
C.. Palio Contest, Siena. D. San Diego Comic Con.
12. How was the festival in Tokyo founded?
A. On the basis of a phrase. B. On the basis of a book.
C. On the basis of a story. D. On the basis of a proverb.
13. What can tourists see in Siena of Italy between July and August?
A.A comedy play. B. A burning man show.
C. A horse race. D. A baby-crying show.
B
It has been four years since Grandma told her grandson that she had never seen
the most beautiful views of America. Since then, they have gone on many cross-
country trips.
Brad Ryan had been feeling tired of studying in a vet school when he visited his
85-year-old grandma in 2015. He hoped that spending some quality family time
would help lift his spirits.
As he was telling his grandma stories of his travels, however, he was heartbroken
to hear that she had never seen the ocean or mountains. Ryan then asked his
grandmother if she would like to go hiking with him. Needless to say, she was more
than happy to agree.
They have since visited 29 different national parks across America-from the
Great Sand Dunes in Colorado to the Acadia National Park in Maine. Over the four
yearsRyan and his grandma have driven 25000miles through 38 states. And it
has greatly affected his quality of life. Seeing it through my grandmother’s
eyeswho every morning wakes up and is thankful to be alivehas taught me how
to liveRyan said.With herI’ve had to slow down and see life in a different
waywhich has made it a lot richer.”
“I love my grandma so much, and it's just really giving me a lot of peace since
she passed away. I can go back to these places, feel her spirit, and feel connected to
her," he added.
Ryan posted all of their trips on Facebook. He hopes more young people will
spare time to be with their elders." I want young people to know that hanging out with
your grandparents is cool. And there's so much we can learn from our elders," Ryan
said.
14 .Why did Brad Ryan visit his grandma in 2015?
A. To please his grandma.
B. To cheer himself up
C. To take his grandma to travel.
D. To share his travelling experiences.
15. How did Brad Ryan feel when he heard his grandma had never seen the ocean
or mountains?
A. Shocked. B. Doubtful. C. Sad. D. Excited.
16. What influence did Brad Ryan's grandma have on him?
A. She made him live a better life.
B. She helped him find his life goal.
C. She told him to have peace of mind.
D. She gave him a lot of encouragement.
17. What is Brad Ryan's purpose of posting their trips online?
A. To advise young people to take a trip.
B. To share his joy of travelling with his grandma.
C.To show young people what they can learn from their elders.
D. To encourage the young to keep their elders company.
C
If Confucius () were still alive today and could celebrate his September 28
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