北京市丰台区2022-2023学年高一上学期11月期中英语试题

 

丰台区2022-2023学年度第一学期期中练习

高一英语 （A卷）

（练习时间：90 分钟）

 

第一部分 知识运用 （共两节， 30分）

第一节（共10小题；每小题1. 5分，共15分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。  

Anthony was excited to hand out invitations to his graduation from the university to his family on Monday. To his surprise, he wasn’t the only one, as his mother, Gray, followed with a letter that had the   1   information for the same ceremony (典礼).

“Her picture was on an invitation saying that she’ll be graduating from the university the same day,” says Anthony, “I was curious.” Without any   2   that his mother was attending the same school at the same time.

Gray just   3   how she kept it that way. “I knew Anthony’s timetable. So I never met him at school.” She made sure to keep her secret just between herself and her husband.

She says of why she kept her return to school   4  . “I was   5   because you’re talking about an older lady competing against younger students in one class. You can imagine how   6   it was.”

The mother explains it was always a dream to go back to school. “A friend of mine spoke a word to me, ‘If you are still alive, then it’s not too   7  .’ And I thought of those words and I attended classes.”

Gray and Anthony will be graduating together in a virtual (虚拟的) ceremony held by the school.   8   it isn’t the graduation that either of them expected, it might be even better. “There are people who may have a dream, but don’t quite have the   9   to complete it. And I just want to   10   them to go forward and make sure it becomes a reality.”

1. A. new   B. correct         C. same           D. wrong

2. A. sign   B. agreement       C. notice          D. doubt

3. A. realizes   B. accepts        C. imagines       D. explains

4. A. carefully  B. secretly        C. simply        D. proudly 

5. A. angry   B. nervous   C. sad           D. sorry

6. A. boring   B. common       C. dangerous     D. hard

7. A. wise   B. far    C. late          D. easy

8. A. Although  B. Since         C. When        D. If

9. A. difficulty  B. chance   C. wealth   D. ability

10. A. understand B. warn        C. please   D. encourage

 

第二节 (共10小题；每小题1.5分, 共15分)

阅读下列短文， 根据短文内容, 从每题所给的A、 B、 C三个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。

One Monday morning I came into the classroom and caught Joe   11   a picture on his math book. This was one day after I had given the class a lecture

  12   taking care of school property (所有物). Normally I would have got angry and sent him to the office. Instead, I walked over to his desk and stood there. Joe closed the book immediately, trying to hide his drawing. I said, “Let me repeat

  13   I said yesterday: these textbooks are going to be used for the next five years, and I expect you   14   good care of them.” “Sorry,” Joe whispered. “I forgot.” “I see.” I said.

When I returned to Joe’s desk again, he   15   the drawing with his tiny, worn-out (破旧的) eraser. I handed him   16   and a drawing pad, and then said, “Here, this might make the job   17  . And you can also use the pad whenever you want to draw.” Joe looked    18    and said, “Thanks.” I nodded and started my lesson.

Joe   19   in his textbook since. He keeps the pad in his pocket and shows me his drawing from time to time. I’m glad I didn’t ask him to go to the office that day. It might have stopped him from marking on his books,   20   we would never have the relationship we have today. And who knows, I may have encouraged a promising Picasso.

11. A. will draw      B. to draw        C. drawing

12. A. in            B. on            C. at

13. A. how          B. that         C. what

14. A. to take        B. taking         C. took

15. A. remove         B. is removing     C. was removing

16. A. me     B. my      C. mine

17. A. easiest    B. easier     C. easily

18. A. surprised    B. surprise    C. surprising

19. A. didn’t draw   B. hasn’t drawn   C. won’t draw

20. A. so     B. because    C. but

 

第二部分 阅读理解 （共两节，共40分）

第一节（共12小题；每小题2分，共24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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

A poem competition has been started for pupils aged 4 to 18 around UK. It invites young people to focus on (关注) the “many ways we are connected to the universe”. The competition is part of a national celebration of creativity in the UK.

The winning entries (参赛作品) will be presented in a projection show, which will visit some places around the UK from March to May 2023 . This outdoor show will include entries from the competition and run for a week in each place. Winners will also receive other prizes, including books and chocolate, plus continued development.

The rules are as follows:

The competition is free to enter. If you are aged 4-12, your parent will need to allow for you to enter.

Your entry must be original (原创的) . Your work is accepted only if this will be its first appearance anywhere in the world.

Poems must be written in English or Welsh and not be longer than 20 lines. You are free to write in any style or form.