上海市闵行中学2025-2026学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题

2025学年第一学期期中考试卷 Section B 高一年级英语学科 Directlons:In Section B.you will hear two short passoges,and you will be asked three questions 满分：150分 on eoch of the passages.The passages will be read twice.but the questions will be spoken only 考试时问：120分钟 once.When you hear a question.read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which L Listening comprehension one would be the best answer to the question you have heard. Directions:In Section A,you will hear ten short comversations between two speakers.At the Questions II through 13 are based on the following passage. end of each comversation,a gnestion will be asked about what was said.The conversations 11 A.Praise. B.Talent. C.Effort D.Confidence. and the questions will be spoken only once.After you hear a conversation and the question 12.A.They didn't want to work hard. about it,read the four possible answeers on your paper,and decide which one is the best B.They mistook it for a hard one. answer to the guestion you have heard. C.They used to perform well in such a task 1.A.At a train stntion. B.At a bank. D.They hoped to keep their image of being smart C.At a box office. D.At知airport. 13.A.Aproper way of praising kids. 2.A.Have a physical examination. B.Astudy about kids'natural ability B.Wait for the repairman to arrive. C.A test that can raise kids'self-confidence. C.Buy a new cell phone for the woman. D.A concept involving practice and performance D.Find out what is wrong with the woman's phone. 3.A.Prepare for a test B.Continue with the game Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. C.Have a break. D.Go to bed. 14.A.Global poverty remains a problem. A.He had planned to attend Jason's presentation. B.The middle class is facing difficulties B.He preferred Jason's previous presentation. C.The Americans have been poorer in recent years. C.He'd like to do the next presentation himself D.Developing countries are fighting againat poverty D.He couldn't follow Jason's presentation. 15.A.The low-income class is expanding. 5.A.She's too busy to participate in the election B.The middle class is still small in scale. B.She has no interest in the running race. C.Half of the world's population live in poverty C.She plans to apply for a part-time job. D.Developed countries have promised to get rid of poverty. D.She hopes the man can help her. 16.A.The world population has grown too fast. 6.A.By bus. B.By taxi. B.Financial reality is much worse than thought. C.By subway. D.By car. C.Those just out of poverty might tum poor again ◆i.A.Exciting. B.Well-paid. D.Economy is developing at the cost of the environment. C.Boring. D.Tough. 8.A.She fell asleep before the programme ended. Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation. B.She especially enjoyed the end of the programme. 17.A.What we don't know about brains. B.The structure of brains. C.She missed the beginning of the programme. C.Brain's fimctions. D.Children's brains. D.She wished she had gone to bed earlier. 18.A.The part thet enables an infant to leamn things 9.A.He besn't read the committee's report yet. B.The part that enables an infant to breathe B.He'll encourage the committee to finish the report soon. C.The part that enables an infant to walk. C.The committee took longer to finish the report than expected. D.The part thet enables an infant to tell colours apart. D.The committee's report contains more mistakes than usual. 19.A.The kids performed better after they went to schooL 10.A.She's afraid of getting burt. B.The kids had better senses of sight and hearing B.She'd rather go to Mount Hope. C.The kids did better in mathematical tasks. C.She won't be free this weekend. D.The kids were more interested in maths. D.She prefers to go skiing by herself. 20.A.Ir's worthwhile to wam the parents although it will panic the as wel.. 第1页共4页 第2页共4页 CS扫描全能王 3亿人都在用的扫描APP B.Some parts of the brain can be developed only when we are very young. 35."Do you know the girl in red?""She secms _me at last month's party.But I'm not sure. C.Parents will feel sorry for the missed opportuities when their kids grow up. A.to introduce to B.to be introduced to D.Parents may not be able to do much to help their kids leam to solve things. C.being introdnced to D.to have been introduced to II Grammar and Vocabelary Section A Section B Directions:Fill in the blanks to make the sentenesgamatically comrect.2 Directions:Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box.Each word can only be used once.Note that there is one word more than you need. 21.Last night I was packing my bag and texting a message to my bossI beard a cry for help outside the office. A.admired B.term C.blessed D.brief E.professionally F.buried difficult the operation might be,the doctors were sure of its G.recover H.typically L marvelous J.point K.referred succeBs. 23.Children who are not active or diet is high in fat will gain weight quickly. Art ocr in manyfoms:music,dance,painting.architecture,sculpture,cinema,and 24.After several months,Ryan had raised the S2.000,witha well was built near a primary literature,among others.Works of art can make people feel moved,even to theof school in Uganda. tears..In the case of Stendhal syndrome(综合貔状)，however,this feeling is so intense that 25.The Intemet has now become the first place the majority of people tum to for a person can experience a rapid heartbeat,dizziness,sweating,or fainting.It may even require information. hospitalization.In the Italian city of Florence,mumerous visitors viewing 26.Tom is serionsly considering (quit)his current job to travel around the world with theRenaissance art there have experienced this and have required medical atteotion all his savings. Though not recognized,this conditionnow to as Stendhal syudrome 27.A visuelly-challenged man from Beijing recently hiked 40 days to Xi'an,as a first step -does exist. joumey）the Belt and Road route(路线)by foot While great art is found in every civilization,Florence has been especially A 28.Mary strongly objects to (treat)the disabled unfairly,whether in workplace or small city with a historical center,it is internationallyfor its amazing concentration of social settings Renaissance art Florence in the 15th and 16th centuries attracted the talent of many geniuses: artists,scientists,and authors were welcomed here.Some of the greatest Western works of art Multiple choice:2*7 can be found in Florence,such as the statue of David by Michelangelo,The Birth of Venus by 29.-Shall we go to the park? Botticelli,and the frescoes (by Giotto in the Basilica of Santa Croce.In addition, -Not untilI my physics.exercises. Leonardo da Vinci left works here.Galileo Galilei and Niccolo Machiavelli are here A.will finish B.will have finished C.have finished D.had finished The syudrome is named after Stendbal,a French author who visited Florence in 1817. 30.Sales of CDs have greatly increased since the early 1990s,when people to enjoy the He described his cxperience of being fascinated by the historic and artistic power of the city advantage of this new technology. in one of his books.Though theStendhal syndrome was not coined until 1979 by A.had begun B.beg▣ C.have begun D.began 31.The number of medical schools reached 18 in this early 1990s and around that Italian psychiatrist Graziella Magherini,the illness bad already had a long history.Patients level ever since. usually44 within days of their attacks without any miracle drug other than rest and quiet A.are remaining B.have remained C.has been remained D.has remained For them,the cost of viewing the power and beauty of Florence is a.trip to a 32.The cause he had devoted himself a perfect success. bospital. A.to proved B.proved C.to prove D.to proving 33.The unexpected death of her father in the accident and the suffering caused'affected the little gidl greatly. Ill.Reading Comprehenslon A.that B.it C.what D.which S0c出onA(每题一分，共15分) 34.She will tell us why she feels so strongly that each of us has a role in making the carth a Dlrections:For each blank in the following paxsage there are four words or phrases marked better place to live. 4.B.Cand D.Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the conterct. A.to have played B.to play C.to be played D.to be playing 第页共4页 第4页共4页 CS扫描全能王 3亿人都在用的扫描APP Everyope dreams of being successful.Does anyone think of the mere question as to what ufinished ststements.For each of them there are four choices marked A.B.C and D.Choose elements46 success,if there is any?Is there a "success personality"-some winning the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read. combination of qualities that leads almost 47 to achievement?If so,exactly what is that secret success formnla,and can anyone develop it?At the Gallop Organization we recently (A) focused in depth on success,inquiring into the opinions of 1.50048 people selected at Smith hed to drive across the Sahara Desert.It was a journey across hundreds of miles of random from whos who in Americs.Our rosearch finds out a number of 49 that occur empty desert regularly among top achievers.Bere is one of the most important that is common sense. After he had been driving for a few hoars,there was a sandstorm.His car left the road and Common sense is the most obvious qunlity 50 by our participants.Seventy-nine then broke down. percent award themselves a top score in this quality.And Sixty-one percent say that common sense was very important in 5】etscoes Smith began walking north across the hot sand under the scorching sun.He boped he To most,common sense means the ability to present sound,practical52 on everyday would soon recb the road again.Soon,his tongue was thiek with thirst He eeded water,but affairs.To do this,one has to sweep aside53 ideas and get right to the key of what matters. everywhere he looked there was nothing except sand A Texas oil and gos businessman puts it this way:"The key ability for success is 54 In Smith kept walking Then about an hour later,a man riding a camel came into sight Smith conduction of meeting and dealing with industry.55complex problem to the simplest term waved to him.The man on the camel rode up to him and stopped."Please,"Smith said,T am is highly importanL" dying of thirst Let me have some of your water."The man slowly shook his head."You can't have. Is common sense a quality a person is born with,or can you do something to iocrease it?The any water,"he said,"but In sell you a necktie.""T don't want a necktie,"Smith shouted at him oil man's answer is that common sense can definitely be 56 He owes his success to leamning furiously,"T need water."But the man tumed away quickly and rode off. how to debate in school Another way to5'your store of common sense is to observe it in Smith continued walking.Two bours later,he met another man riding a camel.This time others,leaming from their-and your own-mistakes. be asked if he could buy some water,bot the man refused,saying."No,but Pll sell you a necktie." Besides common sense,there are many other factors that58 success:in order for you Angrily,Smith trned away from him and cootinued walking. to achieve anything in your career,you have to first believe.You need to believe in yourself that you can achieve it,that is,you eed to have59in your goals and your path to that success. Three hours later,by which time he was near death,Smith saw a large luxury botel in the However,nothing moves until you do something.Belief alone is not going to achieve anything for distance.It stood alone in the middle of the desert,surrounded by palm trees. you It must be followed up with concrete 60 Your plan for career success is nothing unless Smith managed to reach the main entrance.He was about to enter the hotel whea the you act upon it whole-heartedly. doorman stopped him."Hey!"he said"This is a first-class hotel.You can't come in here without a 46.A.define B.determine C.estimate D.prove necktie." 47.A especially B.properiy C.definitely D.altemativelv 61.What happened to Smith at the very beginning of the sandstorm? 48.A.distinguished B.highlighted C.respectful D.considerate A.He became thirsty. B.He saw two men riding a camel. 49.A.challenges B.attractions C.qualifications D.qualities C.He lost his necktie D.There was something wrong with his car 50.Apossessed B.recommended C.proposed D.achieved 62.What does the word "furlously"mean in paragraph 4? 51.A.thinking about B.approving of C.making out D.contributing to A.slowly. B.politely. 52.A.performances B.judgments C.characters D.principles C.angrily. D.painfully 53.A.originel B.common C.exirs D.moderate 63.Why was Smith not allowed into the hotel? 54.A.advancing B.persevering C.simplifying D.revising A.He was thirsty. B.He was not properly dressed. 55.A.reducing B.comparing C.pplyi血g D.referring C.He had no money. D.He was very sick and near death 56.A.protected B.maintained C.observed D.developed 64.What can we leam from the passage? 57.A.add to B.get over C.keep up D.o throug助 58.A.create B.influence C.judge D.attract A.We'd better not go to the Sahar Desert 59.A.preparation B.attempt C.faith D.support B.Your car should be maintained before a joumey. 60.A.thought B.progreas C.plan D.action C.It's a good idea to buy neckties during the joumey. D.When looking backwards,you can connect many events Section B(每题2分，共22分) Directions:Read the following three passages.Each passage is followed by several questions o 第6项共4页 第5页共4页 CS扫描全能王 3亿人都在用的扫描APp (B) 67.Which of the following statements about EV is true according to the pessage? The Ultimate Guide to Charging an Electric Car A.It's much cheaper to charge an EV than gas up a traditional car. of the more than 17 million new cars sold in the United States in 2017,nearly200,000 were B.All the three ways of charging your electric car can be done at home. electric vehicles(EVs),according to market reports.While that may seem like a drop_in the C.The of charging stations presentsachallenge to the popularity ofEVs. bucket ir's actually a huge increase from previous years. D.You need to convert 120 volts of electricity into 240 volts when charging. Electric car charging options (c) There are three types of electric car charging options.Ir's important to understand the Received cooperative wisdotu maintams that we should all accept the stimulatng power of differences before committing to an electric vehicle. "co-working"and"hive offices".where we are elbow-to-elbow with our colleagues.Privacy,it is Level 1 charging claimed.stifles creativitv Level I charging is the technical term that refers to charging your EV through a three-prong A study from the University of Sydney begs to differ.Researcbers surveyed more than 40,000 electrical ouThe charging cord thtcomes with any electiccar will co toyour standard office workers in 303 companies worldwide and found that the plus sides of an open-plan office- wall outlet on one end,to your car's charging port on the other,providing 120 volts of electricity ideas sharing and friendship.are far overtaken by the downsides--disruption and noise right in your own driveway.Level I is the slowest form of EV charging.often taking all night to pollution. fully charge. When the first open-plan office,the Larkin Administration Building in New York,opened in Level 2 charglng 1906,all conversation was banned and those in positions of power bad separate spaces.Now that A Level 2 or 240-volt charging station can be easily installed in your garage to provide the comer offices are seen as expensive,your desk neighbor is just as likely to be your boss as an power to drive up to70miles per hour of charging and do it inhalf the time of Level 1 cbarging inter.This means permanently being on your best behavior and feeling the pressure to make Public Level 2 charging stations are popping up all over the U.S.Additionally,many businesses are installing charging stations on site to serve their EV-driving employees and take small talk every time your eyes meet over the mouse pad. advantage of indentives In a survey of American workers by Ask.com,"noisy colleagues"were cited as the No.1 DC Fast Chargir如g workplace disruption,above phone calls and social media.A 2010 study from the University of Direct Current Fast Charging is completely different from your other two options.It provides Califomia found that it takes the average worker 25 minutesto get back into the fow of a task electiity to your eicrand ismucb more powerful than anything that c be after an interruption.This suggests that,if you're interrupted 16 times during an eight-bour day, done in your home.DC Fast Charging stations require dedicated high-power electrical lines,so it you may as well have stayed in bed. is only available at-blir charging stations. Professor Cary Cooper,n stress for Lancaster University, DC Fast Charging lives up to its name,providing up to 40 miles of range for everv 10 the help of symbolism."Make it common knowledge that,if you fly a red flag above your desk,it minutes of charging You can plug it in while enjoying lunch and drive for a couple hundred miles means you are working on something detailed and need peace and quiet,"he says."A white flag before needing another charge. means that you are available." Charging networks On intemet forums,dissatisfied desk colleagues exchange tips on how to make your No matter which way you choose to charge your eletric vehicle,finding a charging station is workspace as uinvitin as possible.These include:never having a sweet jarorew toyson your easier than ever.Many of these stations are free,while others charge a nominal f6 that will cost desk and,if you have a"guest"chair,piling it with papers so that interrupters have nowhere to sit. you less than gessing upasandard car You caeven set up fake calendar alerts to go of at intervals in case you need to makean escape. Concluslon The last aid is upopularity:be rude.cold and unhelpful until colleagues are terrified to come Electric cars make sense economically,environmentally and practically.Whether you plug it near you.It may not even come to that Who would really want to approach a flag-waving crazy right into the outlet in your garage,install a faster home charging station,rely upon public guyinaridiculous hat,typing over the whi of a fake coffee mchine? charging portsora combination of all of hes,cbarging your eleric vehicle is easier than you 68.The researchers from the University of Sydney will agree that think and will keep you driving for miles and years to A.privacy will prevent creativity 65.The uderlined phrase "a drop in the bucket"in the first paragraph can be replaced B.an open-plan office has stimulating power wi池 C.n open-plan offce makes people less productive A.a decreese in the budget B.a small proportiont D.an open-plan office is beneficial in terms of idea sharing C.a declining influence D.a challenge to traditional cars 9.Which of the following descriptions about a modem open-plan office is NOT TRUE? 66.How long does it take to charge your EVs to run 280 miles in the most efficient way? A.You are more likely to make small talks with colleagues. A.A whole night. B.An hour. B.You are supposed to behave yoursef most of the time. C.Four hours. D.70 minutes. C.You will probably sit along aside your boss. 第7页共4页 第8项共4页 CS扫描全能王 3亿人都在用的扫描APp D.You will have more peace and quiet. challenges people to take action. 70.All the following are suggestions to reduce interruption in an office EXCEPT V Translation (34444+4) A.making workplace uninviting Directions:Translate the following sentences into English,using the words given in the brackets B.making more private phone calls C.tuming to symbolism for help T6.我的同桌总是会把零食分给我吃。(ypical) D.making oneself nnpopular among colleagues T7家庭氛围对青少年性格的影响仍然有待观察。(remain) 71.Which of the following might be the best title of the passage? 78.西安是一座有者历史重要性的古城，那里有世界上保存最好的古城墙之一。(mportance) A.Open-Plan Office Stimulating Productivity 79超市里标有“新鲜”字样的果汁，已经冷藏了一年之久了，(1abe) B.A Report Issued by the University of Sydney C.Noisy Colleagues Cited as No.1 Office Disruption D.How to Survive in An Open-Plan Office VL Guided Writing (25') Directions:Write an English composition in 100-120 words according to the instructions given Section C(8') below in Chinese. Directions:Read the following passage and fill in each blank with the sentence that 假设你是明启中学高一学生李明，你校英语报正在开展英语写作比赛，主题为“A如山 best fits the context.Each sentence can only be used once.Note that there are two mistake”,你计划参加。写一篇文章，内容须包括： sentences more than you need. 1.具体描述你曾经见过的一个小错误： A.Cleaning your community will have a positive effect on others in society. 2.这一错误对你的影响或给你的教调。 B.Then find a peed or an issue you really care abour. C.But they belong to the community,too D.Living in a clean neighborhood will be its own reward E.Don't hesitate to take part in the community's activity F.Round up s0 me reade年 Can just one person make a difference?You bet!In a community every person counts,and getting involved is not difficult.Take stock of your own talents and interests. Don't wait for someone else to act first Take the initiative'Once you see what you can accomplish. youll want to keep going Here are just a few ways to make a difference in your community.How many more ways can you come up wi逊？ Clean up the community.People often throw litter in places where there is already litter.And the problem only becomes worse until someone gets fed up and does something.Could your neighborhood use a cleanup?Neighborhood cleanups are often sponsored by.local businesses or schools.But if your community doesn't have a cleanup program,get together with friends to organize one.You could pick up garbage in a larger area twice a year,or you could clean a smalle area every few months. Include the isolated Do you know anyone who is housebound?Almost all neighborhoods have a few people who have to stay at their homes.These people are often elderly and unable to leave their homes to perform simple tasks.4 By letting them"borrow"your legs and eyes,you can make them feel included You can run errands for them like shopping or paying bills. They might like you to read to them if their eyesight is failing Govemments provide some of the sevicesthese peopleed,but procgivehem fredsip,thas whatcommr for! _Reading clubs are popular all over Europe and North America.Members might read at home to preparefor discusson they might read aloudtoeachoerand talkabout what they just read.Either way,a book or article can spark lively discussion and this often 第9页共4页 第10页共4页 CS扫描全能王 3亿人都在用的扫描APP