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绝密★考试结束前2024-2025学年高一英语上学期期中模拟卷(考试时间:120分钟试卷满分:140分)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2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,
用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.测试范围:必修第一册Units1~3(2020上教版+上外版)。4.难度系数:0.65。5.考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。I.ListeningComprehension(25
分)SectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeasked
aboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionabouti
t,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.Atagallery.B.Atascie
ncemuseum.C.Ataconcerthall.D.Atabookstore.2.A.Ateacher.B.Astudent.C.Alawyer.D.Afriend.3.A.Shehastoworkthatday.B.Shedoesn’tlikeparties.C.Shehastod
osomesports.D.Shemuststayathome.4.A.Becausetherewasheavytraffic.B.Becausehehasbeensomewhereelse.C.Becaus
ehewascaughtbythepolice.D.Becausehedoesn’tlikegoingtoschool.5.A.20yuan.B.60yuan.C.130yuan.D.200yuan.6.A.Hetotallyagr
eeswiththewoman.B.HeregardsBobasaselfishperson.C.HeinsistsBobisnotselfishasshethought.D.Hedoesn’tknowBobverywell.7.A.T
hewomanwilltakethelift.B.Thewomancan’tfindthelift.C.Thewomanwillworkfirst.D.Thewomanwouldratherwalkupstairs.8.A.Salesmanandcus
tomer.B.Fatheranddaughter.C.Bossandsecretary.D.Headmasterandstudent.9.A.Shehadaheadache.B.Shehadtostayinbed.C.Shewenttolooka
fterJane.D.Shewenttothedancingparty.10.A.Heisjustapasser-bylikethewoman.B.Heisunwillingtotellthewomananything.C.Hedoesn’tknowwherethecloses
tbookstoreis.D.Hecan’tunderstandthewoman’squestionthoroughly.SectionBDirections:InSectionB.youwillheartwopassagesandonelongerconversation.Aftereach
passageorconversation,youwillbeaskedseveralquestions.Thepassagesandconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyou
hearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Ques
tions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.Shehadrunalongway.B.Shefeltweakandtiredinthesubway.C.Shehaddon
ealotofwork.D.Shehadgivenbloodthenightbefore.12.A.Byliftinghertotheplatformtogetothers’help.B.Bymovingherwiththehelpofhisgirlfriend.C.Byholdingherar
mandpullingheralongtheground.D.Bywakingherupanddraggingherawayfromtheedge.13.A.Dangerinthesubway.B.Asubwayrescue.C.Howtosavepeo
ple.D.Atrafficaccident.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage14.A.Enginetrouble.B.Poorweather.C.Tallwate
rfalls.D.Tightbudget.15.A.Amazingaswellastough.B.Funnywhileincredible.C.Disappointingbutrewarding.D.Fasc
inatingandwell-paid.16.A.Amechanic.B.Aphotographer.C.Atravelwriter.D.Aweatherman.Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.17.Whatperce
ntageofemployeesthoughttheyweremoreefficientwhenworkingathomeaccordingtotheresearch?A.Eightypercent.B.Forty-twopercent.C.Twenty-
eightpercent.18.Whatdidthespeakerlikemostaboutworkingfromhome?A.Focusingonworkeasily.B.Developingmorehobbies.C.Savingthetimefromhometowork.19.Whattro
ubledthespeakermostwhenworkingfromhome?A.Missingtheco-workers.B.Beingdifficulttostopworking.C.Having
onlinemeetings.20.Howwouldthespeakerprefertoworkinthefuture?A.Workinaflexibleapproach.B.Workintheoffice
.C.Workjustathome.II.GrammarandVocabulary(20分)SectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammati
callycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatb
estfitseachblank.Icanstillremembertheafternoonwhenweclimbedthemountainasifitwereyesterday.Itwasasunnyday.Eagertospendsometimeoutside,Iw
entupthemountainwithmyuncle.Themountainwashard21(climb)andhadtoughrocksandstreamsonit.Intheend,exhaustedandhot,Icouldn’tgoany22(far).Sow
ewentbackdownthemountainintheend.Onthewaybackdown,myuncleaskedmeaquestion23leftmespeechlessforasecond:“What’syourdream,younglady?”“Ih
avenoidea,”Ianswered24thinkingitforawhile.Thenhesmiledandtoldmeabouthisstory.Hedidn’tperformwellatschoolwhenhewasastud
ent.Althoughnobodythoughthecouldsucceed,heknewclearly25hisdreamwas-tobeabusinessman.“IknewIwasn’tgiftedwhenitcametostudying,2
6Itriedtobuysnacksfromamarketandsellthemafterclass,”hetoldme.Afterheleftschool,hestartedsellingdifferentitemstofindoutw
hichonewasmostattractivetocustomers.Ofcourse,heoftenhadnomoneyinhispocket,buthowevertoughlifewas,henevergaveup.“Thereisnodoubtthata
personwhoputsinagreatdealofefforttoreachhisorhergoalwillhavegoodluckatsomepoint.Themeaningoflifeistochaseyourdream,”hesaidgently.ThatnightI2
7hardlyfallasleep.Ilayinbedtossingandturning,askingmyself,“What’smymotivation?”Ioncewantedtobeatopstudent,butthehardworknee
dedmeantputtingeverythingintofollowingmypassion.IfIfindmyselflackingwillpower,whatshouldIdo?Leavinghomeearlythenextmorning,Iclimbedthemou
ntainagainbymyself.Itmademethink:28wedon’texperiencetheclimb,howcanwegettoseethesceneryonthetopofthem
ountain?Intheend,Ireachedthetopand29(fascinate)bythewarmbreezeandsunshine.30couldbemorepleasantthanthat.SectionBDirections:Fillineachblank
withaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.improveB.i
gnoreC.acceptableD.crowdE.desireF.affectG.secondaryH.assignmentI.reduceJ.achieveK.up-to-dateEveryonewantsto
bethebestHighSchoolstudent.Unlikely,onlyfewtopit.Wanttobeoneofthem?Followthesetips,knowthesecretonlythetoppersknow!DreambigYoua
retheproductofyourthoughts.Dreambigandhaveahigherpurposetolive.Dreammakesyou31forsomethingnecessaryforyourlife.Itensuresahighle
velofexcitement,andthusyoustayhighlyfocused.Therefore,youshouldbeseriousaboutdreamingbigand32thequalityofyou
rlife.Findthereasonstogetgoodgrades.Makeyourparentshappyandyourco-matesadmireyou.Donotbeoneamongthe33;
trybeingthetoponeabovethecrowd.Dreamingbigmotivatesyouandmakesyou34more.DoonetaskatatimeAvoidmultitasking,likelisteningtosongswhiledoingyourhom
eworkorwatchingyourfavoritefootballshowwhiledoinga(n)35.Doyouthinkyouaresavingyourtime?Butno,youarenot.Multitaskingcan36yourproduc
tivityandeffectiveness.Affectingyourworkis37,youknowwhat?Multitaskingcan38yourmemoryandreduceyourIQby15points.Donotproc
rastinate(拖延)Timeandtidewaitfornone.It’sveryeasytoprocrastinateanditis39occasionally.However,makingaha
bitoutofitiswherethingsgowrong.Awarenessanddiligencearethekeystobeexcellentstudentsinhighschool.Beingontimeist
hevirtue(美德).Itisalwaysadvisabletocompletetaskswellbeforetime,stay40,havepreparationforexamsbeforehand,andstayontopofyourgame.Th
ereisnoshortcuttoreachyourdream.Stillgettingsuccessfuldoesnotdemandmoreofhardwork.Littlesmartworkcandoeverything.III.ReadingComprehension(45分)Secti
onADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA.B.CandD.Fillineachblankwiththew
ordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontextMypaststudentsarestartingtoorganizeascientificconferenceformy60thbirthdaytobeheldaboutayearfromnow.Their
gestureremindedmeofRabbiHanina’swords:“Ihavelearnedmuchfrommyteachers,morefrommycolleaguesandthemostfrommystudents.”Weallstartedasstudents.Justas
kidsbumpintothingsasthey’relearningto41theworld,manyofushavescarsfromearlyencounterswithourmentors.42
arisewhenthosementorsattempttoestablishtheirauthoritybytryingtomakeusrespecttraditionalthinking.Memoriesof
theseeventsshouldencourageustodobetteraswe43rolesandmentorotherslaterinlife.Forexample,thefirstadviceIreceivedfrommypost
doctoralmentorwastodevelopspecializedskillsandfocusthemona44field,whereIwouldestablishmyselfastheworldexpert.45,Ideci
dednottofollowthisadviceassoonasIrecognizedbydrillingdownnarrowly,oneoftenfailstomakefurtherprogress.Inthesesituations,thepotentialfora46
improveswithabroaderandmoreflexibleperspective,whichenables“outofthebox”opportunitiesfordrillingdeeperaroundit.Keepingthisinmin
d,Iencouragemystudentstothinkbroadlyand47aboutthemostexcitingproblemsinastronomy,suchas:“Whathappenedbeforethebigbang?”;“Whatwillhappeni
nourdistantcosmicfuture?”;“Whatisthenatureofdarkmatter?”;or“Whendidlifestartintheuniverse?”Itiscustomaryto
considerastudent’srawpotentialasastand-alonecommoditywhosevaluecanbe48throughexaminations.Butmyexperiencetaughtmethatyoungscientistsdonotbloss
omintoexceptionalresearchers49theyaresupportedbyencouragingwordsandinspiration;theseingredientsareas50asnutritionand
waterareforseedsofflowers.51theinitialbeliefinthepotentialofastudenttobecomeasuccessfulscientist,thisoutcomemaynotcometrue.AschairoftheHarvardastr
onomydepartmentforalmostadecade,Iwitnessedmanyexamplesofstudentswhowereinitiallyveryslowtomakeprogressbutblossomedacad
emicallyassoonastheyselectedadifferentadvisorandanewtopicfortheirPh.D.Agoodmentor52thestrengthsofthement
ee.Asaresult,asuccessfulmentoringexperienceoftenreflectsagood53betweenafledgling(新手的)scientistandanadvisor.Theyshouldbothbecong
ratulatedfortheirsharedacademicDNA.Ontheonehand,mentorsgetakickfromOscarWilde’sinsight:“Imitationisthe
sincerestformofflattery...”Butontheotherhand,theyshouldallowstudentstobreakfreefromthe54pathwithcreativity.Theruleofthumbistog
iveyoungscholarsjustenoughspacetoexplorefreelyandlearnfromtheir55withoutdamagingthedirectionoftheirfuturecareers.Thel
earningcurvescouldbesteep;someofmy50studentsoverthepastfewdecadesstartedslowbuteventuallyrosetothegreatestheights.Patienc
eiskey.41.A.processB.exploreC.reformD.include42.A.ConflictsB.NegotiationsC.ApprovalsD.Mysteries43.A.pla
yB.denyC.accessD.change44.A.commercialB.strangeC.narrowD.broad45.A.ThereforeB.AdditionallyC.HoweverD.Consequently46.A.f
ailureB.obligationC.ignoranceD.breakthrough47.A.independentlyB.mutuallyC.temporarilyD.undoubtedly48.A.embraced
B.evaluatedC.containedD.imposed49.A.ifB.lestC.whileD.unless50.A.crucialB.elaborateC.unpredictableD.inaccessible51.A.WithinB.GivenC.WithoutD.Dueto5
2.A.spotsB.hidesC.appliesD.recalls53.A.argumentB.interactionC.criticismD.interview54.A.beatenB.brokenC.chaoticD.fresh55.A.mentorsB.imitationsC.for
tuneD.mistakesSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstateme
nts.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavej
ustread.APeoplealwaysregretaskingmeandmywifehowwegottogether.It’salongstory,involvingotherrelationshipsandseveralcountrie
s,andtobehonest,it’snotthatinteresting,soI’llspareyouthedetails.WewereatarestaurantinTuscanyonoursummerholiday
lastyearthough,whenwemetanotherEnglishcouplewhohadafarmoreinterestingstorythanus.LynnandAndyhadactuallymetonlinebeforethey
gottogether,oratleasttheythoughttheyhad.Afterafewcasualconversationsthroughanonlinedatingagency,theydecidedtomeetforreal.Lynnarrivedat
therestaurantfirst,andshortlyafterwasapproachedbyAndy,whothoughtshewassomeoneelse.Itturnsoutthey’dbotharrangedtomeetdiffer
entpeople,butlikedthelookofeachother,andthatwasthat!Andthey’renotalone.Itseemsthereareallsortsofplacesyoumightmeetthatsp
ecialsomeone.LukasmetSofieforthefirsttimewhenhecrashedintohercar—onhisbicycle.“ItwasrainingandIwascomingdownhillreallyfast,soIcouldn’treallys
eewhereIwasgoing.SofieopenedhercardoorandIwentstraightintoit,andoffmybike,”explainsLukas.“Iwasunconsciousforafewseco
nds,andwhenIcameroundtherewasthisbeautifulyoungwomanaskingme‘AreyouOK?’Well,afterthat,shewenttothehospitalwithmeandwasjustreallykind,reallycaring,a
ndwehititoff.”Everycloudhasasilverlining,sotheysay,andNickMcKiddiewouldmostlikelyagree.Hewasleavingtheofficelateonenightwhenhegotrobbedbyagroupof
youngmen.Hewasn’thurt,buttheystolehisphoneandwallet,sohecalledthepolice.SusanHarris,ayoungpoliceofficeratthetime,attendedthecall.Nicke
xplains,“Idon’tknowwhetherIwasinshockbecauseofwhathadhappened,butIthinkitwasloveatfirstsight.Iwouldneverusuallybesoconfi
dent,butIjustaskedifshewantedtogoforadrinksometime,andtomysurprise,shesaidyes!“NickandSusangotmarriedlastDec
ember.”Animalsdon’thavethesamesocialinhibitions(顾虑)ashumansdo,andthiswascertainlythecasewhenRitookherdog,Ben,t
othelocaldogpark.“AssoonasItookhisleashoff,heranstraighttoanotherdogontheothersideofthepark,andstartedgettingveryfriendlyinde
ed,”shelaughs.“Iactuallyhadtopullhimaway,andthatwaswhenImetBen,theotherdog’sowner.Wehadagoodlaughaboutitall,especiallywhenwerealizedheh
adthesamenameasmydog.Webecamefriendsafterthat,andwell,therestishistory.”56.Accordingtothepassage,Lynnand
Andy________.A.firstmetinarestaurantinTuscanyB.hadoriginallyarrangedtoseeotherpeopleC.regrettedtalkingtoeachotheronlin
eD.preferredcasualconversationstoseriousdating57.________gottoknoweachotherduetoanaccident.A.TheauthorandhiswifeB.NickandSusa
nC.LukasandSofieD.RiandBen58.By“Everycloudhasasilverlining”(inparagraphs),theauthormeansthat________.A.everydayisagoodbeginningB.
everymisfortunecontainssomethinggoodC.peopledonotalwaysbehaveasusualD.whatyouvalueinlifemattersgreatly59.Whati
sthepassagemainlyabout?A.Howtheauthorandhiswifemeteachother.B.Theplaceswherepeopleusuallygettogether.C.Howgreatrelationshipsmaygrowou
tofrandomencounters.D.Whatpeopledoinordertomeettheiridealpartner.BShanghaihasthereputationofhavingmostcoffeestoresintheworld.Variouscoffees
torescanbeaccessedinShanghai.Recommendationsareoffered:4.6¥26/perpersonTaste:4.6Environment:4.7Service:4.5M
on~Thu08:00—20.30Fri-Sun08:00—21:304.4¥44/perpersonTaste:4.3Environment:4.3Service:4.3Mon~Thu09:00—18:00Fri~Sun09:00—19:00SituatedalongsideHu
angpuRiverwithagiantPandadollsittingonitsrooftop,theXuhuibranchstoreofMannerCoffeehasbecomeaWeChatmoments-worthylocation.Althou
ghpeoplewillwaitalongtimebeforetastingthecoffee,thetentsontherooftopandthelandscapeareworththeeffort.FlatwhiteandPandalattearethemos
tsought-aftercoffeeproducts.Takeawalkwithyoureyesopen,andyouwillfindasunporchattheendofalaneoffWukangRoad.Brightsun
lightisArabica’smostpowerfulmarketingtool.VisitorskeeppoppingintothecoffeeshopforitsminimalistinteriorandSpanishlatte.Who
evervisitsthisplacewillberemindedofthesayingthatgoodwineneedsnobush.“Coffee”isabettersubstitutehere,though.4.5¥57/perpersonTaste:4.5Environment
:4.2Service:4.6Mon~Sun10:00—18:004.4¥57/perpersonTaste:4.3Environment:4.3Service:4.4Mon~Fri09:00—21:00Sat~Sun10:00—22:00TheO.P.S.Cafeisanopenwindowo
nTaiyuanRoad,offeringonlytakeawaycoffeeforcustomers.Themenu,thoughupdatedseasonally,displaysonlyfiveproducts.Whencustomersgettheircoffee,theyals
oreceiveacardbearingitsbrewingprocess.Verbalintroductionscanalsobeexpectedfromcoffeemakers,stirringawarmerfeelingincustomers’heart.Thewi
nterspecialsofO.P.S.includeIntotheWildandFantasyoftheDeepForest.Ralph’scoffee,anexpandedbusinesssectorofRalphLauren,America’
sfamousclothingbrand,isapopularplaceatJing’anKerryCenter.It’sthethirdbranchstoreopenedfollowingHongKongandBeijing.The
coffeeshopsportsitsHimalayansaltcaramellatte.Apartfromitscoffeeandcake,thebrand’sassociatedproductssuchasfluffybeardolls,pl
ates,hatsareonsaleaswell.Manypeoplearedeeplyattractedbyitsuniqueinterior.60.Inwhichsectionofthenewspaperwillyouprobablyfindtheabovearticle?A.Cri
tic’sCorner.B.TheDebate.C.UrbanLife.D.HomeNews.61.OnFridayJenny’snightshiftendsat9:15p.m.Ifshewantstohaveacupofcoffee,sheshouldgoto_____.A
.B.C.62.Inwhichcoffeeshopcancustomerstastethegoodcoffeewhileenjoyingthesuperiorinterior?A.B.C.CHaveyouwatchedthepo
pularTVseriesMeetYourself?IntheTVseries,theheroineXuHongdoutravelstoavillageinYunnanprovinceandvolunteersatalocalcafe.S
hegetsfreemealsinreturn.Astheshowfindsagrowingaudience,volunteertravel—anold-yet-modernformoftravelsimila
rtoXu’stypeofwork—hasattractedmoreattention.Thesevolunteertripsareusuallyarrangedbychurchorganizations,humaninterestgroupsornonprofitorganizatio
ns,andtheytakeformofequalexchanges.Duringthetrip,volunteertravelersoftenprovideservicesliketeaching,cooking,animalcaring,andculturalacti
vities.Inexchangefortheirhelp,thevolunteersmaygetfreeordiscountedaccommodations,mealsandlaundryactivities,orclasses.
Itseemsasiftheselongjourneyscouldonlybemadepossibleinrecentyearsbymoderntransportation.Nevertheless,volunteertraveld
atesbacktothe1960s,whenAlecDicksonandhiswifeMorafromtheUKfoundedVolunteerServiceOverseas(VSO),aninternationalvolunteero
rganization.Traditionally,thevolunteeractivitiestakeplaceinaforeigncountry.However,justaswhatMeetYourselfdescribes,morevolunteertripsh
avetakenplacewithinthesamecountriesorregionsthevolunteersliveinrecently.SanlianLifeweekmagazinecommentedthatvolunteerprojectsinruralareasarenowattr
actingmoreurbanvisitorsasabreakfromthefastandstressfulpaceofurbanliving.YangYan,afounderofavolunteerplatform,toldthemagazinethatithasindee
dbeenagrowingtrendforurbanresidentstovolunteerinruralareas.Peopletryvolunteertravelforseveralreasons.Byworkingvolunta
rilywhiletraveling,travelersmaymakeareal,positiveimpactontheworld.Theservicesvolunteersprovidecanbethroughcharitieswithlowercosts
forthecommunitiestheyserve.Anotherbenefitofvolunteertravelisthatithelpsurbanresidentstogetatasteofrurallife
.Forthosewhoaresickofurbanpressurebutcan’tmakeuptheirmindswhethertomovepermanentlytothecountryside,volunteertravelcanbeasolution.63
.WhydoestheauthormentionthepopularTVseriesMeetYourselfinthefirstparagraph?A.Tointroducethetopic.B.Topersuadereader
stovisitYunnan.C.Torecommendatouristattraction.D.ToinformreadersofthepopularityoftheTVseries.64.Whichisavolunteertripaccordingtothesecondpa
ragraph?A.Cookinginacharity.B.Caringanimalsinazoo.C.Helpingtheoldatanursinghome.D.Teachinginexchangeforfreeaccommodationswhiletraveling.65.Whichofthe
followingcandrivepeopletoworkvoluntarilywhiletraveling?A.Toearnmoney.B.Toearnreputation.C.Toexperiencerurallife.D.Tomakeuptheirmindstomovetothecount
rysidepermanently.66.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.ThePopularityofMeetingYourselfB.VolunteerTripsFindNewPopularityC.MakeaDiffe
rencebyVolunteeringD.ThePopularityofVolunteerActivitiesSectionCDirections:Readthepassagecarefully.Fil
lineachblankwithapropersentencegiveninthebox.Eachsentencecanbeusedonlyonce.Notethattherearetwomoresentenc
esthanyouneed.WhatMakesRisk-TakersTemptFate?Momentsbeforethrowingherselfoffathousand-footcliff,StephDavisfeelsasurgeof
fearandexcitement.Asshepushesawayfromtheedge,thesemixedfeelingsgivewaytoanintenserush,thendeepfocus.Shemustpositionherbodyjustsoforherw
ingsuit(滑翔服)tofillwithair.Then,shemustopenherparachute(降落伞)atpreciselytherightmomentandnailherlanding,oftenwithinthespa
nof60seconds.67Inthefaceofsuchfatalconsequences,whyaresomepeoplestilldrawntoriskyattempts?Theanswermaylieinacomplexmixofgenetic,environ
mentalandpsychologicalfactors.Evenbeforeweareborn,ourappetiteforriskmaybemappedoutinourDNA.CynthiaThomso
n’sstudyfoundthatindividualswhoreportedriskierbehaviorusuallysharedasimilargeneticconstitution(构成).Scientistsbelievethatpeoplewi
ththisgeneticvariantproducemoredopaminereceptors.“Sotheyneedtoseekoutintensesituationstobringuptheir
dopaminelevels,”saysThomson.68Severalstudieshaveshownthatrisk-takingbehaviorislinkedtotheearliestbonds(关系)weformwithourprimarycaretakers.Those
withlesssecureattachmentsaremorelikelytoengageindangerousactivities.Thereisthecommonideathatextremes
portsenthusiastsarechasingthrills.ButTimWoodman,aprofessorattheBangorUniversityinWales,suggeststhatitisaboutsomethingaltogetherdifferent:e
motionregulation.Inhisview,thosewhotakepartinhigh-risksportsoftenhavedifficultyexperiencingemotions,aconditioncalledalexithymia.6
9“It’srewardingbecausethey’vemovedfromafeelingofinadequacytoasenseofachievement,”saysWoodman.Foryears,professionalskiers,BASEjumpers,andclimbersh
avearguedthattheyarenotreckless(鲁莽的).______70_____Whatpeoplegetfromextremesportsisdeeplytransformational—asenseofconne
ctingwithadeepsenseofselfandbeingauthentic,apowerfulrelationshipwiththenaturalworld,asenseoffreedom.Theygetastrongsenseoflivinglifetoitsfulles
tasiftouchingtheirfullpotential.A.Now,researchsuggeststhattheyareright.B.Theyseekoutextremesportsasawaytoactuallyfeel.C.Extremesportssuchaswing
suitingaregainingpopularity.D.However,mostscientistsagreethatpersonalityisacomplexmixofenvironmentalandgeneticinfluences.E.Th
eyareactuallyextremelywell-preparedathleteswithhighlevelsofself-awarenessandadeepknowledgeoftheenvironment.F.AccordingtoastudybytheU
niversityofColoradoSchoolofMedicine,76percentofwingsuitershaveexperiencedaclosecall.IV.SummaryWriting(10分)Directions:
Readthefollowingpassage.Summarizethemainideaandthemainpoint(s)ofthepassageinNOMORETHAN60WORDS.Useyourownwordsasfaraspossible.Cy
clingisn’talwayseasy.Busystreets,honkinghorns,andinadequatebikelanescanmakeitanuphillbattle.Butnoteventhesedifficultiesc
anstopEuropeans’passionforcycling.AccordingtoBBC,bicyclesoutsoldcarsinmostoftheEuropeanUnion’sstatesla
styear.Therearetraditionalbicyclecapitals”,suchasAmsterdamintheNetherlandsandCopenhageninDenmark.Butinmanyothertraditionallycar-madecountries,thes
hifttobikesisstriking.Italians,forinstance,bought1.6millionbikesagainst1.4millioncarsin2012.Sowhathasledtocycling’sgrowingpopularityinEurope?Theecono
miccrisishasplayedanimportantroleintheissue.“Theeconomiccrisishashadaneffectonallareasofpeople’slives,includingontransport,”Giuli
ettaPagliaccio,headoftheItaliancyclingfederationFIAB,toldtheAustralianAssociatedPress.SincetheEuropeandebtcrisisb
rokeoutin2009,morepeoplelosttheirjobswhilethecostofliving,includingfuelcosts,continuedtorise.Itforcedmanypeoplet
ogiveupdrivingtosavemoney,theGuangzhou-basedNewExpresscommented.TakeGreece,acountryseriouslyhitbythecrisis,forexample.Itsold320,0
00bikeslastyearagainst58,000cars.Moreimportantly,peoplehavechangedtheirviewstowardcarsandbikes.Carsarelosingtheirappealasstatussymbol
s.Yet,cyclingisnowseenas“asafe,clean,healthy,inexpensivewaytogetaroundtown”,theDailyStarconcluded.“Itnotonlyreducestrafficjamandpollution,butalsoco
ntributestopublichealth.”However,withmoreandmorepeopleturningtocycling,questionsremainabouttrafficandsafetyproblems.Toeasepe
ople’sworries,dozensofcitieshavejoinedaEuropeanUniontomakebicyclesequaltocarsasaformofurbantransport.Quiteafewcitiesnowofferwell-mark
edbikelanes,suchasthecyclingsuper-highwaymarkedinblueinLondon.Itrunsalloverthecity,fromthecentertothesuburbs.71.__________
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slation(15分)Directions:TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthewordsgiveninthebrackets.72.究竟是什么使得这幢房屋防风防雨?(It)73.从长远来看,
回收包装对环境有积极的影响。(impact)74.你能否得到一份工作一定程度上取决于你在面试中的表现。(determine)75.尽管存在一些缺点,但网上外卖服务对那些住得离超市很远的人来说非常有用。(
despite)VI.GuidedWriting(25分)Direction:WriteanEnglishcompositionin120-150wordsaccordingtotheinstructionsgivenbelowinChinese.假设你是明启中学高一学生王磊,
你校英语报正向全体高一同学征文,主题为“开学以来最让我难忘的一件事”。你对此话题很感兴趣,写一篇文章投稿。________________________________________________
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