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2023-2024学年下学期期末自检高一英语注意事项: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。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第一部分听力
(共两节,满分30分)略第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ANewport,abeachfrontcityofbeautyandexcit
ement,ispopularamongtourists.Checkoutthetopthingstodointhiswonderfulcity.TheWedgeWhetheryou’reapassionatesurfer,ory
ousimplywanttorelaxandwatchthedaringwaverunnersandbodysurfers,theWedgeistheperfectplacetospendyourafternoon.TheWedgehassome
ofthelargestwavesinSouthernCalifornia,measuringupto30feet.Obviously,it’snotaplaceforbeginnerswimmersoryoungchildren.BalboaFunZoneTh
esmallparkisfulloffunactivitiesforchildren,andwithviewsofthePacific,theyaresuretoenjoytheirtime.Thisboatyard-turned-amu
sementparkhasbeeninoperationsincethemid-1900s.Overtime,moreandmoreactivitieshavebeenadded,andnowadaysthereareenoughfeaturestokeepyoub
usyforhours.FashionIslandFashionIslandisashoppers’paradise,featuringmorethan100brand-namestores,includinglargechainstoreslikeMacy’sandNeimanMarcus.I
talsosheltersavarietyoflocalandupscalediningoptions,aWholeFoodsMarketandamovietheater.Childrencanenjoyplayingwiththelittl
egamesscatteredaroundtheareawhileparentsareshopping.NewportBeachWhaleWatchingNewportBeachisoneofthecountry’sbestwhale
watchingdestinations.Inwinterandearlyspring,you’llcatchsightofgraywhalesmigratingsouthtogivebirthtotheircal
ves;they’llturnaroundandheadnortharoundAprilorMay.Insummerandfall,bluewhalesareoftenfoundswimminginthewaterssurroundingNewpo
rtBeach.1.What’sanadvantageoftheWedge?A.Itoffersfreeswimminglessons.B.Itfeaturesfunactivitiesforchildren.
C.Itispopularforfamilyvacations.D.Itisagreatbeachtoenjoysurfing.2.Whichissuitableforthosewhowanttotastethelocalspecialties?A.TheWedge.B
.FashionIsland.C.BalboaFunZone.D.NewportBeachWhaleWatching.3.Whencanvisitorsseegraywhalesandtheircalves?AAroundAprilorMay
.B.Allyearround.C.Inwinterandearlyspring.D.Insummerandfall.BOnaSaturdaymorninglastNovember,Igotupat5tobeattheArm
orytrackon168thStreetinHarlem,aneighborhoodinManhattanforthegirls’4×2relayrace(接力赛).IjoinedtheteamwhenIwasafreshmanatAbrahamLincol
nHighSchool.Ihadn’tconsideredituntilagirlcameuptomeandsaid,“Youlooklikeagoodrunner.Wouldyouliketojointhetrack
team?”ShethoughtIwouldmakeagoodrunnerbecauseshesawmylegsandarmswerebuilt,butIwasjustnaturallyslim.Iwasexcitedandsurprised,“Idon’tknow.WhatdoIh
avetodo?”“Itisalotofhardworkanddevotion.It’snoteasy.”Shewasright.Myteamhadpracticeeverydayfrom3:30to6exceptforFridays.
Whenwedidn’thavepractice,I’drunonmyownontheboardwalk.Igotfasterandfocused.Trackhelpedmegetawayfromtroubles.Argumentswithmymom,problemswithschoo
lwork,anddramaswiththekidsatschool.IfeltcalmeverytimeIran.IgottotheArmoryat7.Myteamwasalreadythere.Wegaveeachothe
rhugsandhighfives.Whentheofficialscalledfortherelayrace,Iwentouttothestartingline.Thenthegunwentoff.AsIpoundedth
etrack,Iwasfocusingsomuchonmyself.Istartedrunningawayfrommyproblems.Icouldn’tseeanyoneoranythingbutthefinishline.Everythingelsewas
justablur.Ifoughttothefinishline.Iwasn’tonlyfightingagainsttheotherteams;Iwasalsofightingtowinmybattleagainstmystress.Icouldf
eelthewindblowingagainstmyskin.IfeltlikeIwasflying.Mystressdisappeared.IcameinsecondasIpassedthebaton(接力棒)tomyteammate.4Whydi
dtheauthortakeuprunning?..A.Bychance.B.Duetostress.C.Outofinterest.D.Forweightloss.5.Whatbenefitdidth
eauthorgetfromrunning?A.Havingaregularlifestyle.B.Escapingfromherproblems.C.Doingwellinschoolwork.D.GettingalongwellwithMo
m.6.Whatdoesparagraph6mainlytalkabout?A.Therunningprocess.B.Theteamspirit.C.Thetraininghardship.D.Thera
cepurpose.7.Whatcanwelearnformthepassage?A.Everydoghasitsday.B.Challengesbuildcharacter.C.Talentisthekeytosuccess.D.Accidentscanlead
totherightpath.COnNov.13,2023,theKenyangovernmentannouncedasurprisepublicholidayforanationwidetreeplanting
day,partofitsplantoplant15billiontreesby2032.“ThisMondayonNov.13,thepublicacrossthecountrywereexpectedtoplanttreesasacontributiont
othenationaleffortstosaveourcountryfromtheterribleeffectsofclimatechange,”saidKindiki,theHomeMinisterof
Kenya.Kenya’spresentforestcoveragestandsatabout7%.Deforestationspeedsupclimatechange,whichisworseningdroughtsintheHornofAfrica,includi
ngKenya,whererainshavefailedforfiveseasonsinarow.Sothegovernmenthassetasidemorethan$80millionthisyear,managingtoaugmenttree
coveragetomorethan10%.“ItisamomentforKenyanstostandtogetherinthedefenseofourenvironment,”saidSoipanTuya,theEnvi
ronmentMinister.Hereferredtothedayas“a‘hummingbird(s)’contributionday”.Hummingbirdsaresmallbirds,buttheyplayanimportantpar
tintheenvironmentbypollinating(授粉)flowers.Headded,“Havingbeenplantingtreesformostofmylife,IthoughtIwasdoingratherwell,butthegovernment
’splantoplant15billiontreesby2032was‘anunprecedented(史无前例的)showofpromisebythegovernmenttowardsourclimateactionduties.’”8.Whatisthepurposeofth
epublicholiday?A.Toincreaseeconomicincome.B.Toencouragepeopletoplanttrees.C.Toallowpeopletogetmorerest.D.Toremindp
eopletogetclosetonature.9.Whichwordistheclosestinmeaningto“augment”inparagraph3?A.Increase.B.Figure.C.Record.D.Stop.10.WhatdoesSoipanTuyawa
nttosaybyreferringtothedayas“a‘hummingbird’contributionday”?A.Weshouldgetonwellwithbirds.B.Nocontributionistoosmalltoleaveanimpact.
C.Eachanimalisimportanttonature.D.Itistimetoprotecthummingbirds.11.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.KenyaIsT
akingActiontoProtectWildlifeB.KenyaIsinFaceofEnvironmentalProblemsC.KenyaImprovesRelationshipswithTheirN
eighborsD.KenyaSurprisesthePublicwithaHolidaytoPlantTreesDAreyouafanofbirds?Ifso,youmayhaveadmiredtheirbeautifulcolorsandsweetsongs.Butdoyouknowt
hesefeatheredfriendscanactuallydomorethanthat?AnewstudypublishedinthejournalScientificReportsfindsthatexposuretobirds,eitheri
nthehomeoroutdoors,canboostpeople’smoods.ResearchersatKing’sCollegeLondonusedasmartphoneappbuiltbytheschool’sUrbanMindprojecttoco
llectthereal-timefeelingsofstudyparticipantsuponseeingorhearingabird.Atotalof1,292peoplelivingintheUnitedKingdom,Europe,andtheUn
itedStatesparticipatedinthestudywhichwasconductedbetweenApril2018andOctober2021.Theappaskedparticipantsthreetimesadaywhethertheycouldseeorhe
arabirdfollowedbyaseriesofquestionsontheirmentalwell-being.Participantswerealsoaskedquestionsaboutwhethertheycouldseetrees,plantso
rhearanywatertoseeifpeoplewereexperiencingbettermentalwell-beingduetobeinginorseeingnature,andnotjustbecauseofexposuretobirds.Accordin
gtothestudy,thementalwell-beingofstudyparticipantswithandwithoutdepressionwassignificantlyimprovedafterseeingabirdorhearingbirdsongco
mparedtonotseeingorhearingabird.Thereisagrowingnumberofstudiesthatlinkspendingtimeoutdoors(eitheringreen
leafyplacesornexttobodiesofwater)toimprovedmentalhealth.Buttherearefewstudiesthatlookathowdifferentaspectsofnaturecanplayintohumans’men
talwell-being.Andwhilethestudyaddstothesmallpileofresearchonbirdsandmentalhealth,thereportmarksthefirsttimeresearchershavestudi
edtheresponsestobirdsandmentalwell-beinginreal-time,accordingtoRyanHammoud,leadauthorofthestudy.“Theykindofexa
minenatureasasingleobjectwhennatureincludesmanydifferentcharacteristicsandfeaturesliketrees,plants,water,birds,”said
Hammoud,“Wechoosetofocusonbirdlifetotryandunderstandwhichspecificcharacteristicsofnaturebenefitmentalwell-being.”12.Whatisthe
purposeofparagraph1?A.Tointroduceaphenomenon.B.Tobringinthetopic.C.Toaskaninterestingquestion.D.Toprovidebackgroundinformation.13.Ho
wdidtheresearchersconductthestudy?A.Byanalyzingpreviousstudies.B.Byobservingthebehaviorofbirds.C.Bygatheringfeelingsofparticipants.
D.Bystudyingpeople’seffectonbirds.14.WhatdoesHammoudthinkofthenewstudy?A.Pioneering.B.Interesting.C.Conventional.D.Pra
ctical.15.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A.Birdwatchinghasbecomeapopularhobby.B.Exposuretobirdscanimprovementalwell-being.C.Natureisthebestmedi
cineformentalhealthissues.D.Spendingtimeoutdoorscanimpactmentalhealthpositively.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)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,选项中有两项为多余选项。Lazinessandtirednessaresoalikethatitisdifficulttotellthemapart.______16___
___.FeelunrelatedtoeverythingPeopleexperiencing·tiredness-mostcommonlydon’tfeellikethemselvesanymore,don’tfeelinterestedinanythingandalwaysstrugg
lewithsenseofhelplessnesstomanagetheirlives.Usedtobeactive.Acleardifferencebetweensomeonewho’stiredandsomeonewho’slazyisthat
tiredpeoplefeltattractedbymanythingsbefore.______17______.Andtheyfindithardtodothethingstheyonceloved.Becomemoodyandangry______18______?Doyouoftenfe
elemotionally(情感上地)outofcontrolanddon’tknowwhy?Ifyoustarttohavetroublecontrollingyouremotions,especiallywhen
itneverusedtobeaproblemforyou,thismightbeawarningsignoftirednessratherthanlaziness.______19______.Oneofthesignsisthatyoucarelittleabouty
ourselfandtrytokeepawayfromothers.Youdon’twanttodressupyourselfandyouspendmostofyourtimebyyourselfdoingnothin
g...Changedaybyday.Tirednessdevelopsindifferentstages.Allofthepointsmentionedabovewon’tjusthappenovernight.However,bythetimeyoureachthefinal
stage,tirednesshasalreadybecomerootedsodeeplyinyourlifethatthecontinuousmentalandphysicaltirednessbecomemuchgreat
erandhardertotreat.______20______.A.FocusonsignsB.PaylittleattentiontoyourselfcareC.Doyousuddenlyfindyourselfeasilya
ngryD.DolazypeoplealwaysfeeluninterestedinthingsaroundE.ButtheymaynowbestrugglingtofindinterestorenjoymentF.Herearefiveobvioussignstoshowyou
’reexperiencingtirednessratherthanlazinessG.Sotheearlieryounoticesignsoftiredness,themoreeasilyyoucanget
helpandrecoverfromit第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,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。OnedayrecentlyLaurieFe
nbywas____21____atagaragesaleinRochesterNewYorkandasshewasleaving,shefounda____22____ontheground.Laurielookedinsideand____23____aJamaica
n(牙买加人的)driver’slicense,someAmericancashandsomeJamaican____24____.Shetriedalltheusualwaystofindtheman,whosenamewasGeor
ge.She____25____forsuggestionsthroughNextdoor,acommunitywebsite.Oneladyadvisedhertocontact(联系)alittle____26____thatisknowntohavemanyJ
amaicanmigrant(移民)workersas____27____.Lauriecalledthestoreandfoundthatyes,indeed,therewassomeonenamedGeorgewho____28____hiswa
llet.WhenGeorgecontactedher,hewasableto____29____everythinginthewalletandLauriewasableto____30____it.Butitd
idn’tstopthere.LaurieaskedGeorge,“Whatdoyouandthemigrantworkers____31____?”Hesaidtheyneedsomewarmclot
hes.Laurie____32____contactedthecommunityandwasabletoorganizeaclothing____33____.Manypeopledonatedlotsof____34____,shoesandothersupplie
s.RecentlyLauriemetGeorgeandtheothermigrantworkersinRochester.Theywereso____35____toLaurieandherfriends.21.A.studyingB.lyingC.sleepingD.shopping22.A.
letterB.bottleC.walletD.box23.A.foundB.exploredC.selectedD.discussed24.A.sheltersB.cashC.clothesD.water,25.A.appliedB.foughtC.ask
edD.waited26.A.restaurantB.churchC.storeD.hotel27.A.robbersB.enemiesC.patientsD.clients28.A.caughtB.lostC.keptD.took29.A.identifyB.pre
ventC.quitD.overcome30.A.collectB.returnC.hideD.escape31.A.forgetB.wantC.protestD.check32.A.slowlyB.secretlyC.abruptlyD.i
mmediately33.A.showB.competitionC.donationD.preparation34.A.coatsB.bikesC.booksD.trees35.A.thankfulB.cruel
C.impoliteD.helpful第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)课文语法填空Henrywaswalkingalongthestreet____36____(hold)thebanknoteinhishand.Hisco
atwas____37____(wear)inseveralplaces.Hesawasignforatailor’sshop.Henrywalkedintotheshopandwantedtobuyasuitcoat.Oneclerktreatedhimin____38__
__rudemanner.Thenanotherclerkcameuptoservehim.Finally,Henrytookasuitcoat.Whenhesaidhehadnoanysmallchangeand____39____(pa
y)itinamonth,theclerktriedtocontrolhisanger,saying,“Isupposeagentlemanlikeyouonly____40____(carry)verylargebills.”Henrytoldhimnottojudgepeople_
___41____theirclothesandthathejustdidn’twanttocausehimtroublewithalargenote.Theclerksaidnotrouble.SoHenrygavetheba
nknotetotheclerk.Theclerkwasso____42____(astonish)thathedroppedHenry’scoat.Hefoldedthebilland____43____(slow)unfoldeditagain,asifl
ookingatsomethinghecouldn’tbelievewasthere.Seeingthescene,theowneraskedtheclerktogiveHenrythechangequickly.However,whenhesawthebanknote,he
changedhisattitudeandtookHenrytoanotherpartoftheshop,____44____therewasawiderangeof_____45_____(option)forHenrytochoosefrom.第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节
(满分15分)46.假设你是红星中学高二学生李华,你的英国朋友Jim在写给你的邮件中提到他对中国历史很感兴趣,并请你介绍一位你喜欢的中国历史人物。请你给Jim回复邮件,内容包括:1.该人物是谁;2.该人物的主
要贡献;3.该人物对你的影响。注意:1.词数不少于80;2.开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。DearJim,______________________________________________________
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______________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节(满分25分)47.阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。Noo
neisbornawinner.Peoplemakethemselvesintowinnersbytheirownefforts.Ilearnedthislessonfromanexperiencemanyyears
ago.ItooktheheadcoachingjobataschoolinBaxley,Georgia.Itwasasmallschoolwithaweakfootballprogram.Theschooltookpartintheleaguematche
severyyear.However,itneverendedwell.Weweremoreoftheaudience,watchingandcheeringinsteadofsweatingoutinthefields.Fortunately,theschoolheldthetra
ditionthattheschool’soldteamwastoplayagainstthenewteamattheendofspringpractice.Forlackofresources,theoldteambadnocoach,andtheydidn’tevenprac
ticetoprepareforthegame.Iwasassigned(指派)asthecoachofthenewteam,whichwaswhyIwasexcited.Ibelievedthatweweregoingtowin,butto
mydisappointment,weweredefeated.Icouldn’tbelieveIhadgotintosuchasituation.Thinkinghardaboutit,ItriedtofigureoutthereasonandwhatIshoulddonext.Itdidn’
ttakelongbeforeIcametorealizethatmyteamwasdependingonme.Withoutproperguidanceorpreviousexperience,myteamwasa
talosswhattodo.IhadtochangemyattitudesothatIcouldbringoutthebestinthemabouttheirabilityandpotential.Iwouldletmyactiondothetalk
ing.First,IstarteddoinganythingIcouldtohelpthembuildalittlepride.Icouldseetheirspiritslifted,withtheirheadheldhighingreatconfiden
ce.Mostimportantly,Ibegantotreatthemlikewinners.Onlywhentheyregardedthemselvesaswinnerscouldtheywillinglyinvesttimeandenergy.Thissummer,theoth
erteamsenjoyedtheirvacations.___________________________________________________________________________
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