广东省揭阳市普宁市华侨中学2024-2025学年高一上学期11月期中英语试题

普宁市华侨中学20242025学年度第一学期高一级期中考试 英语 本试卷共8页，满分130分，考试用时120分钟。 命题人：陈燕丽肖锦萍杜银燕张秋娜 第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分） 第一节（共15小题：每小题25分，满分37.5分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，是出最佳远项 Take a closer look at the wonders of Kew Gardens by joining a guided walking tour.Led by our knowedgeable volunteer guides,it is a fun and informative way to explore the grounds. Free daily walking tours Tours leave at 11 am and 1:30 pm from the information desk at Victoria Gate Plaza.Each guide presents ther own tour and takes in the highlights(最精影的郁分)of the season. Themed tours Tours leave at 12 from the information desk at Victoria Gate Plaza.Our guides offer attractive seasonal themes including Autumn Colour and Winter Evergreens Expert-guided tours Every Tuesday throughout the year at 11:30 am and 2:30 pm we'll be holding an expert--guided tour,The tour will feature(以.-，为特色)a different plant each month and you'll go behind the Scenes and talk to Kew staff about their work.You'll find out interesting facts about the featured plant or fungus().including why it's grown at Kew and how it's used and cared for. Price The cost is E60 per guide(this does not include your entry to the Gardens).Each guide can take 15 people.Groups of more than 15 must book more than one guide.Smaller groups are also accepted but the cost remains E 60. Tours take about one hour and may be booked from 10 am every day.Please note that no refunds()can be given once tickets are booked. 1.What time can you choose if you go to Free daily walking tours? A.9 am. B.108m. C.11 am. D.2:30pm 2.What can we leam about Expert-guided tours? A.People can get in touch with experts ahead of time. B.People have no choice but to go on Tuesday. C.People can be warmly received by the staff. D.People can have a taste of fungus. 3.How much is the guide cost for 5 people? A￡60.B.￡120 C.E150 D.￡300. B 2024-2025学年寝第学高一英由期中考试试圆第1页（共8页） fyourolockingtorinspiaiontoiaheahyadsydve,loknourmartianEdne Giordano. Edna.hovesnCanada,hasbocomeanoustorthefmesilevelshemantansaoe .The mom fv,ranmoer of dmh noTveawayshedabusyfosiebecaueeIetshelwihhatmaychidran,youhae obebusyEanasadso,lneveToeyhoUgtaboutThatsjlsthewey1ve'shesad hreallybe oerherheororrr her job at a local hospital.She had to face the fact that she was 60. Tokeep erslf y Enbghhad ob her busy work.She said she als startedngthegym inhers which shedoes every other day.have o keep my fet o thefirebecauset'od inthe mominginwinter. and when it's snowyor icy out there.don't relly get enthusastic aboun ouideshe said.But I make myself do it and mark t on thecalendar SoI cannot take any shortcuts. Edna said she focused on walking at the gym for her cardiovascular (heathand also included lots of weight lifting in her routine to maintain her bone strength.When in the gym.I don't try to break any records or compete with anyone else,"Edna said."I only push myself to do better all the time,and I only compete with myself." When it came to her age,Edna said the people at the gym didn't realize she's 91.She prefers it that way,because when people do realize she's in her 90s,they'll surely demand to help her.I know them well.But I don't really want help,"said Edna."It's funny to say that,butI like to be independent." 4.What made Edna leave her job in the hospital? A.Her tuming 60 B.Her looking after many kids C.Her wish to live a busy life. D.Her suffering from a disease. 5.What do we know about Edna after retirement? A.She lives in a cold place all year round. B.She manages to be a regular at the gym C.She develops a new hobby for gardening. D.She likes to take shortcuts in her dally life. 6.Which of the following best describes the people at the gym? A.Competitive. B.Humorous. C.Cautious D.Caring. 7.What can we learn from Edna's story? A.Health is the most important. B.Experience beats youth. C.Stay positive to live longer. D.Fitness is fit for everyone. Iwas bom and raised inEnglandin a clture wher repcting ther people'privacy andknyourf oyourserevled.ping ogr People were most hospitable(好客的)and friendly. However,Ihave benuckyughonmmnbothtaly and theUS.here found traditions of hospitality and politeness very different. xanhopynd nrawayageravellngm 20242025学年度第学期高一英语中考试试题第2项（共8页） GeaoatoForencesnknggrneyntbnempyiealltasgCathenfepdlaantya eemnwhowasetumngtoheset-lhadotbe0paeterl5o18pobgZd )Engindoallohm backntThemnly nderaisanguaebuthe reized mynrpoyHemedand ormmnnhhe hmsef mnestadnghe esofhejomey.Thetherpassengersmled and nodded at me and made me fe wlome among them.Ifeel that if this had been in England,a foreigner who made amistake would not always be so kindly treated. Transport also showed the differences between the English and American culture.I few to New York on a plane with mainly English passengers.We sat together in near silence. Nobody spoke to me nor,asI expected,to anyone else they did not know.They felt it wasnot polite to interupt someone else's privacy.However.when I travelled across the US.whether by plane or Greyhound bus,I was never short of conversation.Conversation was going on all around me and whoever sat next to me was happy to introduce themselves and ask me about myself.They obviously felt it would have been rude not to speak to another person,whether they were strangers or not. 8.What do we know about the passengers when the author was travelling in Italy? A.They were all on the side of the gentleman. B.They all laughed at the author for his mistake. C.They would not bear a mistake like the author's in public. D.They all showed their understanding of the author's mistake. 9.What does the underlined word"scolded"in Paragraph 3 refer to? A.Shouted.B.Surprised. C.Praised. D.Blamed. 10.Why did English passengers sit in near silence according to the last paragraph? A Everybody was deeply lost in thought. B.They were all strangers to each other. C.Respecting privacy was valued in England. D.They were too tired to speak to anyone. 11.What can be the best title for the text? A.Understand Each Other B.The Importance of Privacy C.Different Ways of Hospitality and Politeness D.My Unforgettable Travelling Experience Abroad D A casual walk along the Bejing Central Axis.connecting the Drum Tower and he impressive Forbidden City-this was Zhao'sfirst city-waking joumey in thenfs year.Since then,he 21-year-old student from Bejing Foreign Studies Universy has remained a city-walk fan,believing it to be the best way to"rediscover a city vin beoreteart of myollgelhere,anditas aypical packago nhngondtkinghots wasabghng.Theo atirciem the mpresson that Being asnoisy place.Zhao sd. 20242025学年度第一学期高一英语期中考试试题第3页（共日页） Wihhrnvrieyofravceouog ppharngormr persoirvendn explore every part of the city in a more immersive(沉浸式的)way Compared wih ighycheduled ou(andrakingorsking occdn)The reningyke whichxprnran llrrtlond feet,has also made splashes on various social media platforms. n the vid-sharng Douyin,hChnese verTTokid about cywalkroutes in Guangzhou,Guangdong provn,hasgn more than71.000 ik with 2,0 vlewers ofall eadnghvide ther favoritescorngam shaing platorm nghu,intheithf of thyarrhe about ityalks increased 30-fold from the previous year."The route offers a glimpse ()into the culture and landscape in different historical stages,as well as its beautiful natural sceneryit said. Following his experience in Beijing.Zhao has also explored Wuhan in Hubei province. Hangzhou in Zhejiang province and other cities through city-walking tours."City-walking is all about doing whatever you want in your own exploration of a city,and it is actually the kind of slow-paced,low-carbon lifestyle that I relate to so much,"he said. 12.Why do Zhao call city-walking the best way to'rediscover a city"? A.The varety of travel choices is limited. B.Traditional group tour totally satisfies people's need. C.It is a more enjoyable and personal way to explore the city. D.Common tour wastes much time in taking pictures 13.What do we know about city-walk culture? A.It refers to a 30-minute walk on the video-sharing app Douyin. B.It encourages the experience of free urban life without transportation. C.It offers practical travel tips through social media platforms. D.It shows historical moments of life-sharing platform Xiaohongshu. 14.What can we leamn from the fifth paragraph? A.City-walk has become popular on the Intemet B.City-walk is only loved by young people. C.City-walk recommends the shortest route from one city to another. D.City-walk has both advantages and disadvantages. 15.What is the best title of the passage? A.Walking Out from Home B.Culture of Walking Catching on in Cities C.APopular Social Platform D.Going Free to Explore the World 第二节供5小题：每小题25分，满分125分) 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选现。并 在答题卡将该项涂黑。 Studyingongedoes not nessarty mean stdying better16 Balow arem great ways of learning as much as you can without getting too stressed. 2024-2025学年度第一学相高一英期中考过试细第页（共8页） Find the right place to study. The first thing you need to do is avoid distractions(分散注意力的事物)while studying.17You should keep away from television sets and phone calls.Get all of your study materials together.so you will not be interrupted in the middle of your session. Break down the tasks into smaller parts. When you have gotten everything ready.list the items you need to study,and arrange them across several hours or days.depending on how big your load is.As a general rule, assign (at least one hour to each subject.18By doing this,you will be able to know more easily how long you need for each topic. Schedule study breaks. When you have listed all of your tasks and made a schedule,you should arrange study breaks.19This will give your eyes some time to rest,and yourself a chance to go to the bathroom or have some coffee.Scheduled breaks will reduce the need for you to interrupt yourself to the lowest level during the study session. Put your tasks in order of importance. 20 Just in case you run out of time to study,or if you think you do not have enough time to cover all topics.you should study in an order. A.Each break may take about 15 minutes every two hours B.Leam to arrange the subjects in order of importance. C.This means going to one place that will give you peace and quiet. D.The key to efficient studying is following the schedule strictly. E.You can find a way to test your knowledge by having a study partner. F.If you have a broad subject,you will need to break it down into smaller parts. G.To make the best use of your time,you need to leam how to study efficiently(). 第二部分英语知识运用（共四节，满分45分） 第一节充形填空（共15小题：每小恩1分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各是所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选 项，并在答题卡上将该项涂男， George saved every coin for twenty years and used all that money to build a house on his farm for his family.21 his house was built and ready.After that,an auspicious date was22to move into his new house with his family. But just two days before that day.a(n)23 happened and George's house was completely destroyed.Upon24the news,he went to buy sweets before going to the 25where his house was built There,many people gathered and expressed their26 for him,because he lost his house before he could even get to live there.Some people tried to _27_him. However,George took out the28and started giving them to everyone.which made them29wondering why he did so.Seeing this,one of his friends said,"Are you30? Your newly-built house has collapsed (in the earthquake.your lifetime31has been wasted and here you are happily32sweets!!" 性只1 esmiled and said.You only33the darktou vesyouare no able to pay attenth34side.house cllapsed todayf had collapsed when I lived in thishouse,my wie my hldrnandall would have been35 Howbigoud have happenehhappd,happnedo 21.A.Actually B.Suddenly C.Finally D.Obviously 22.A.canceled B.chosen 23.A.flood C.changed D.forgotten B.sandstorm D.earthquake 24.A.hearing C.typhoon B.spreading C.breaking D.editing 25.A.town B.market C.village D.farm 26.A.respect B.worries C.thanks D.wishes 27.A.impress B.praise C.comfort D.accept 28.A.sweets B.tools C.coins D.bricks 29.A.awkward B.anxious C.pleased D.confused 30.A.confident B.amazed C.crazy D.powerful 31.A.money B.time C.chance D.energy 32.A.putting away B.handing out C.packing up D.showing off 33.A.challenge B.explore C.fear D.notice 34.A.positive B.ugly C.natural D.caring 35.A.remembered B.killed C.found D.protected 第二节语法选择（共5小题：每小愿1分，满分5分） 请根据恩目要求，从A、B、C和D四个选项中选出正确答案，并在答题卡上格该项涂黑， 36.Which of the following sentences is not used to talk about a future plan? A.The next train arrives at 13:00. B.They arerenting a car this weekend. C.The children are sleeping at the moment D.I am going to play soccer after class. 37.It is impossible for such a little boy A.is it B.isn't it C.does he D.doesn't he 38.You don't have to pay for anything the tickets A.other than B.more than C.rather than D.less than 39.People need to】 some unnecessary things in order to realize their dreams. A.clean up B.give up C.make up D.sign up 40.The teacher requested that we (go)over our lessons after school. A.went B.to go C.going D.90 第三节单句语法填空（共10小恩，每小题1分，满分10分） 侧读下面村料，在空白处城入适当的内容1个单词)或括号内单问的正确形式。 41.Jiuzhaigou is an_ (extreme)wonderful travel destination. 2024-2025学年度第一学期离一英西南中与试试强第6页（共8页） 42.Lincoln is recognized one of the greatest presidents in America. 43.There is now (compete)between schools to attract students 44.Finally.I stopped (compare)myself with actresses and models. 45.By working out every moming.I became healthier and (slim). 46.She decided to go on_ _diet every day to keep fit. 47.It was his determination and patience helped him succeed. 48.To my (amaze),the little girl is able to recite the whole poem. 49. (take)control of your life doesn't mean you control everything that happens. 50.Lang Ping _(face)difficulties before,and she knew that her young players could win if they worked together as a team. 第四节语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分） 凤读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 At its most basic,stress 51 (see)as any change or pressure in the environment. Most people think of stress 52 a bad thing,but in fact most people need some of it "A little stress can be53(help)to high schoolers in so many ways.It makes them want to study much54(hard).It helps push them,"says Mary Alvord,a psychologist(心理学家)in Maryland..Adolescence((青春期)is an important time 55(leam)to deal with stress because teens can then deal with it better in college. But too much stress will influence both the body 56mind,Alvord says.In the short term it can cause anxiety,over long periods of time,too much stress can cause heart problems.That's bad for anyone,but it can be57(especial)bad for high schoolers: Colleges are complaining (that more and more kids are not paying much attention to 58_(they)studies,and they are dropping out and taking a long time to graduate.It's not developmentally good for them to work so hard,says Alvord.And since everyone has a different psychological capacity()for stress,59is hard to know when a student is pushed to the point of 60 (influence)his or her health 第三部分词汇应用 请根锡首字母成中文提示，用必修第一册Um2.U3单词表中单词成短语的正晚形式填空， 一空一河。（每道题1分，共20分.）注藏：服写道字母还得分 61.It is impolite to (评论)on a person's appearance. 62.I've heard that the Terracotta Army is an amazing s 63.They didn't give any _(细节)about the game. 64.Police said two people had been killed and eight others were L in the accident. 65.During the singing contest,Mary _with Helen for the gold medal. 66.Do write to me as often as you can.I don't want to lose 67.They really made me with you. _(流开)during the interview. 20242025学年度路-一学期高一英荡烟中试试题第7页（共8页） 68.Wash painting is an y (独特的))style of Chinese painting, 69.He p to be reading when his mother retumed home. 70.The school is widely _(赞赏)for its excellent teaching, 71.It is a great h _to be invited to speak here. 72.We should learn from (失敢)and never give up. 73.Even if we did not h the Olympic Games.we would still do this. 74.It is for this reason that Spanish is the main (官方的)language of Peru. 75.I think everyone is happy about this new (安排)of the trip. 76.Encouraged by his friends,Jack didn't_ _(丧失信心)and kept on trying. 77.t to work on the problem before it gets out of control..(有道理) 78.I hold the firm belief if everyone makes a little effort,we will (有作用或影响) 79.The guests of the hotel must c before noon.or they will have to pay for the next day. 80.Julia the ballet training program last weekend,and now she is waiting for the result.(申请) 第四部分应用文写作（满分15分） 假定你是校戏曲社团(Drama Club)负责人李华，留学生Cathy刚入社团。请你给她写封邮 件告知第一次社团活动。内容包括： 1.时间和地点： 2.内容：学唱京剧； 3课前准备：了解一些戏曲历史和经典曲目。 注意： 1.词数80词左右： 2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 Dear Cathy, Yours, UHua