精品解析：广东省汕尾市2022-2023学年高一下学期期末教学质量监测英语试题

汕尾市2022—2023学年度第二学期高中一年级教学质量监测 英语 本试题共8页，考试时间120分钟，满分120分 注意事项： 1.答题前，考生先将自己的信息填写清楚、准确，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码粘贴处。 2.请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效。 3.答题时请按要求用笔，保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不得使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。考试结束后，请将本试题及答题卡交回。 第一部分 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。 A A List of Best Books about the universe A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking Stephen Hawking explains the universe in this 256 -page best-seller. The world-famous physicist breaks down black holes, space and time, the theory of general relativity and much more, and makes it accessible to those of us who aren’t rocket scientists. First published in 1988, the book is a great choice for anyone who wants to learn more about the origins of the universe and where it’s all heading. Astronomy Activity Book for kids by Aurora Lipper (Author), Victoria Stebleva (Illustrator) Aimed at ages 5 to 7, this book by a former NASA scientist gives kids an excellent introduction to the sky. They’ll learn through engaging STEM activities that are kid-friendly. The book is also richly illustrated with its 160 pages for young readers to better understand astronomy terms. Youngsters will finish this book being able to find at least some things in the night sky and have a handy entry point for more research. Apollo’s Legacy by Roger Launius How do we understand a transformative event like the Apollo missions to the moon? In Apollo’s Legacy: Perspectives on the Moon Landings, space historian Roger Launius explores the impacts Apollo had technologically, scientifically and politically, as well as analyzing how to understand the country’s modern space program. With its 264 pages, the book is written as a scholarly text, but it’s accessible to anybody with an interest in the history of space exploration. Red Moon by Kim Stanley Robinson Red Moon, the latest novel from legendary science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson, transports the reader to the lunar surface. The story, set in