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1、湖北省咸宁市2021-2022学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题第 一 部 分 听 力（共两节，满分30分）略第 二 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。AAfternoon tea traditions date back to 1840 Britain.The meal tends to combine sweet andtasty dishes alongside some delicious tea.Here are some hotels offering th
2、e most wonderfulafternoon teas.The Piaza,New York CityThe Plaza has been known for years for its afternoon tea offerings.You can order teas likeEnglish breakfast,Chinese green tea,and oolong tea.You can select a variety of pastries（糕点）and sandwiches that will all be served on elegant china.Taj Mahal
3、 Palace Hotel,Mumbai,IndiaThis hotel is popular with a particular group of people for its afternoon tea.You can see shipson the harbor on the Arabian sea and local Indian dishes are served along with traditional Englishtea time favorites.Fairmont Empress Hotel,Victoria,CanadaFairmont Empress Hotel s
4、erves up to 21 different teas.Afternoon tea is served in the hotelthat includes live music played on the baby grand piano.Their teatime tradition has existed since1908 and serves about 80,000 guests per year.Victoria Falls Hotel,ZimbabweVictoria Falls Hotel in Zimbabwe,served on a lovely outdoor ter
5、race（露天平台）,is amember of the leading hotels of the world.It has amazing views of Victoria Falls Bridge.It wasbuilt in 1904 by the British and features beautiful lawns and gardens right by the Zambezi River.Afternoon tea is served from 3 pm until 6 pm.1.In which hotel can you enjoy Chinese tea?A.The
6、Plaza.B.Taj Mahal Palace Hotel.C.Fairmont Empress Hotel.D.Victoria Falls Hotel.2.What can people do in Fairmont Empress Hotel?A.Try local traditional dishes.B.Taste various delicious cakes.C.Select a variety of pastries.D.Enjoy different teas and live music.3.What is special about Victoria Falls Hot
7、el?A.It has varieties of teas.B.It has convenient transportation.C.It has beautiful scenery.D.It is the birthplace of afternoon tea.K答 案 H 1.A 2.D 3.CK解析了本文是一篇应用文，主要介绍了一些提供美味的下午茶的酒店。K1题 详 析 细节理解题。根据 The Plaza,New York City 部分的“You can order teas like Englishbreakfast,Chinese green tea,and oolong tea
8、.（您可以点英式早餐、中国绿茶、乌龙茶等茶。）“可知，在 The Plaza可以喝到中国茶，故选A。K2题 详 析1细节理解题。根据 Fairmont Empress Hotel,Victoria,Canada 部分的“Fairmont EmpressHotel serves up to 21 different teas.Afternoon tea is served in the hotel that includes live musicplayed on the baby grand piano.（Fairmont Empress酒店提供多达21种不同的茶。酒店提供下午茶，包括在小型钢
9、琴上演奏现场音乐。）”可知，人们在Fairmont Empress酒店可以享受不同的茶和现场音乐。故选D。K3题 详 析U细节理解题。根据 Victoria Falls Hotel,Zimbabwe 部分的“It has amazing views of VictoriaFalls Bridge.（在这里可以看至ij维多利亚瀑布大桥的迷人景色。广可知，Fairmont Empress酒店的特别之处在于它有美丽的风景。故选C。BWhen we think of 1 O-year-old girls,the first things that come to mind may be ballet,
10、kitchenscience experiments and crazy photo faces.Theres a special bond between young girls and theirmoms before life fills up with more demanding school work,career choices and the stress of beinga grown-up.For Joyce Phillips,taking on adult emotions came sooner than expected.Her mother wasdiagnosed
11、 with breast cancer when Joyce was 10 years old.The thought of losing her mother atsuch a young age must have been troubling Joyce.But instead of waiting out the process on thesidelines,Joyce decided to join the fight against cancer so that other kids wouldnt have toexperience the pain she was going
12、 through.Joyce loves to sew.She wanted to make something to sell and also advertise her need for help.While trying to piece together a solution,she hit upon the ubiquitous coffee cup.Peopleeverywhere seem to be on the go in the morning with their cup of take-out coffee.So Joycedesigned a coffee cup
13、sleeve and created her nonprofit Cozys for the Cure.It was a hit.Today,Joyce has raised over$120,000 to help fund breast cancer research.It all started with a desire tohelp.She lets us know each of us has the ability to make a difference,no matter how old or howyoung.Joyces mother won her fight with
14、 cancer,but unfortunately,many more women and motherswill be affected.With kids like Joyce in their corner,perhaps the next best treatment will come alittle sooner,save a few more lives,and means mothers and daughters will have a little more timeto have fun together.4.How does the author find the ch
15、ildhood of normal girls?A.Carefree.B.Stressful.C.Demanding.D.Challenging.5.What does the underlined word“ubiquitous“in paragraph 3 mean?A.Rare.B.Visible everywhere.C.Special.D.Meaningful.6.What is the money raised by Joyce used for?A.Her mothers breast cancer.B.More women and mothers.C.Doctors who s
16、uffer with cancer.D.The research of breast cancer.7.What is the best title for the text?A.Turning Waste into Wealth B.True Love Is UnconquerableC.Turning Tough News into HopeD.Time and Tide Wait for No ManK答 案 14.A 5.B 6.D 7.BE解 析?这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了 Joyce Phillips 10岁时，母亲被诊断出患有乳腺癌。但 Joyce并没有在一旁等待这个过程，而
17、是决定加入与癌症的斗争，这样其他孩子就不必经历她正在经历的痛苦。她成立了一个慈善组织，筹集了超过12万美元，用于资助乳腺癌研究。R4题 详 析 X推理判断题。根据第一段中“When we think of 1 O-year-old girls,the first things that come tomind may be ballet,kitchen science experiments and crazy photo faces.（当 我 彳 门 想 至 lj 10 岁的女孩时，首先想到的可能是芭蕾舞、厨房科学实验和疯狂的照片脸）“可推知，作者认为正常女孩的童年是无忧无虑。故选A。E5题
18、 详 析 词句猜测题。根据画线词后文“People everywhere seem to be on the go in the morning w油their cup of take-out coffee.（每个地方的人早上似乎都带着一杯外卖咖啡忙个不停）”可知，咖啡杯普遍存在。故画线词意思是“普遍存在。故选B。K6题 详 析 细节理解题。根据第三段中“Today,Joyce has raised over$120,000 to help fund breastcancer research”如今，乔伊斯已经筹集了超过12万美元，用于资助乳腺癌研究）”可知，乔伊斯筹集的钱用于乳腺癌的研究。故
19、选D。K7题 详 析 主旨大意题。根据文章主要讲述了 Joyce Phillips 10岁时，母亲被诊断出患有乳腺癌。但 Joyce并没有在一旁等待这个过程，而是决定加入与癌症的斗争，这样其他孩子就不必经历她正在经历的痛苦。她成立了一个慈善组织，筹集了超过1 2 万美元，用于资助乳腺癌研究。可知,B 选项“真爱是不可征服的”最符合文章标题。故选B。CWhen is the correct time to use the article（冠词）a and an”?We know a bike”and anapple.But is it“a URL or an URL?What exactly i
20、s the rule?Despite the confusion on whento use these two words,the rule regarding their use is actually quite simple.The basic rule for using a in a sentence is:Use a before words,or letters that begin with asound of a consonant（辅音字母）,regardless of their spelling,such as a dog,a university,a CBSnews
21、 report.The important part is the sound of the word that follows,not necessarily the letter with whichit starts.The above examples have words that begin with vowels（元音字母）and consonants,butwe use a for all of them because they begin with the sound of a consonant.“An is used before words,or letters th
22、at begin with a vowel sound,regardless of theirspelling,such as an idea,an honor,an HTML document.The rule only becomes tricky when you have a vowel with a consonant sound or a consonantwith a vowel sound.When you come across these,ignore what the first letter is and just listen tothe sound that it
23、makes.What if an adjective（形容词）is added in front of a noun（名词）？Some people arent surehow to apply this rule when an adjective appears before the noun being referred to.The same rulestill applies.A is used before words starting in consonant sounds and an”is used before wordsstarting with vowel sounds
24、.It doesnt matter if the word is an adjective,a noun,or anything else;the rule is exactly the same.8.Whats the purpose of paragraph 1?A.To bring up the topic.B.To bring forward a suggestion.C.To explain the importance of rules.D.lb tell the background of the text.9.What determines the choice between
25、 a and an”?A.The first letter of the noun.B.The spellings of the noun.C.The first letter after them.D.The first sound after them.10.What can be learnt about the rule mentioned in the text?A.It varies from context to context.B.It confuses only native speakers.C.It is simple but sometimes tricky.D.It
26、is not in common use grammatically.11.How is the text mainly developed?A.By making comparisons.B.By giving explanations and examples.C.By applying previous data.D.By bringing out the facts and reasons.K答 案】8.A 9.D 10.C 11.BK解 析 这是一篇说明文。文章讲述了不定冠词a 和 an的使用规则。K8题 详 析 推理判断题。由第一段“When is the correct time
27、 to use the article（冠词）a and an?Weknow a bike and an apple”.But is it a URL or an URL?What exactly is the rule?Despitethe confusion on when to use these two words,the rule regarding their use is actually quite simple.（什么时候正确使用冠词“a”和“an”?我们知道“a bike”和“an apple”。但是“a URL”和“an URL”谁对呢？规则到底是什么？尽管在何时使用这两
28、个词上存在混淆，但关于它们的使用规则实际上相当简单）”可知，第一段通过示例表明人们在a 和 an的运用上存在问题，引出全文话题a 和 an的运用规则。故选A 项。K9题 详 析 X细节理解题。由第三段中的“The important part is the sound of the word that follows,notnecessarily the letter with which it starts.（重要的部分是后面单词的发音，而不一定是它开头的字母）”和最后一段中的“A is used before words starting in consonant sounds and a
29、n isused before words starting with vowel sounds.（A”用在辅音开头的单词之前，an”用在元音开头的单词之前）可知，a”和“an”之间的选择取决于它们之后的第一个发音是辅音还是元音。故选D 项。K10题 详 析 细节理解题。由第一段中的Despite the confusion on when to use these two words,the ruleregarding their use is actually quite simple.（尽管在何时使用a”和“an”这两个词上存在混淆,但关于它们的使用规则实际上相当简单）”可知，针对何时正
30、确使用“屋和an”,虽然有时使用时会存在棘手的问题，但使用规则实际上相当简单。故选C 项。E U 题 详 析 H推理判断题。由第二段“The basic rule for using a in a sentence is:Use a”before words,or letters that begin with a sound of a consonant（辅音字母）,regardless of their spelling,such as adog,a university,a CBS news report.（在句子中使用“a”的基本规则是：在以辅音开头的单词或字母之前使用a,无论其拼写如
31、何，例如a dog、a universitya CBS news report）”和第四段“An is used before words,or letters that begin with a vowel sound,regardless of their spelling,such as an idea,an honor,an HTML document.（“An”用在以元音开头的单词或字母前，无论其拼写如何，例如an idea、an honor an HTML document）”及其它用示例进行解释说明的段落可知，作者通过给出解释和示例来讲明“葭和“an”的运用规则。故选B 项。DA
32、cross vast areas of the tropics（热带地区）from Southeast Asia to Africa,forests have beencut down in recent decades,but at least in some areas reforestation efforts have been made to takein carbon（碳）.It remains to be seen,however,whether these newly planted forests will manage to survive inthe face of ch
33、anging climate,which will bring more intense heat,lengthened droughts,andoccasional wildfires.To find out,scientists from the University of Hong Kong decided to run hundreds ofcomputer models to explore various results under different conditions.The key aim of the studywas to see if carbon stored in
34、 these regrown forests would remain locked up,and they have foundthis will likely be the case even under the most severe climate conditions.“Our computer models show in many parts of the tropics reforestation is worth it,becausethese new forests should be able to survive until the end of the century
35、 and continue to store extracarbon from the atmosphere in the process,explains Jed Kaplan,a professor at the university.However,the role of newly planted forests as a carbon collector in the tropics will have onlya limited effect on climate change,especially because many existing forests in the trop
36、ics willstruggle in the face of rising temperatures and are already losing their ability to store carbon,“Massive tree planting wont be enough to avoid climate disaster,but it can play a role.And ifdone with biodiversity and the people who call these forests home,reforestation can have manybenefits,
37、v says Alexander Koch,the other author of the study.“So far we have only been able to look at carbon,but other aspects such as biodiversity inrestored forests are also impacted by climate change.Assessing those impacts will be the nextstep,“he adds.12.What is the discovery of the study?A.Changing cl
38、imate will bring about many natural disasters.B.Reforestation is of great benefit to biodiversity in the tropics.C.Regrown forests will store carbon even in the face of climate change.D.The chance of newly planted forests surviving tough conditions is slim.13.Whafs Jed Kaplans attitude towards refor
39、estation?A.Worried.B.Doubtful.C.Disappointed.D.Favourable.14.What can be inferred from paragraph 5?A.Reforestation is useless in stopping climate change.B.More measures should be taken as well as reforestation.C.The carbon in the atmosphere will increase in the future.D.Existing forests can no longe
40、r take in carbon from the air.15.What can we learn about the study?A.It takes all the factors into account.B.It still needs to be further improved.C.It fails to achieve the expected result.D.It provides a way to avoid climate change.R答 案1 12.C 13.D 14.B 15.BK解 析 这是一篇说明文。文章讲述了一项研究表明重造森林可以吸收二氧化碳，但作用有限
41、。口2 题 详 析 1细节理解题。由第三段中的The key aim of the study was to see if carbon stored in theseregrown forests would remain locked up,and they have found this will likely be the case evenunder the most severe climate conditions.（这项研究的主要目的是观察这些再生森林中储存的碳是否会被锁定，他们发现，即使在最恶劣的气候条件下，再生森林也会储存碳）”可知，即使面临气候变化，再生森林也会储存碳。故
42、选C 项。K13题 详 析 推理判断题。由第四段 Jed Kaplan 说的话“Our computer models show in many parts of thetropics reforestation is worth it,because these new forests should be able to survive until the endof the century and continue to store extra carbon from the atmosphere in the process（我们的计算机模型表明，在热带的许多地区，重新造林是值得的，因为
43、这些新森林应该能够生存到本世纪末，并在这个过程中继续从大气中储存额外的碳）”可知，Jed Kaplan认为再造森林能够储存碳，是值得的行为，可得出他对重新造林持“支 持 的（Favourable）”态度。故选D 项。R14题 详 析 推理判断题。由第五段中的“However,the role of newly planted forests as a carbon collectorin the tropics will have only a limited effect on climate change（然而，热带地区新种植的森林作为碳收集器的作用对气候变化的影响有限）和Alexande
44、r Koch说的话“Massive tree plantingwont be enough to avoid climate disaster,but it can play a role.And if done with biodiversity andthe people who call these forests home,reforestation can have many benefit（大规模植树不足以避免气候灾害，但它可以发挥作用。如果重新造林是利用生物多样性和那些称这些森林为家的人来完成的，那么重新造林可以带来很多好处）”可知，重新造林碳吸收作用有限,Alexander K
45、och认为还需利用生物多样性和人类的行动，可得出除重新造林外，还应采取更多措施。故选B 项。K15题 详 析 推理判断题。由最后一段中的“So far we have only been able to look at carbon,but otheraspects such as biodiversity in restored forests are also impacted by climate change.Assessingthose impacts will be the next step倒目前为止，我们只能研究碳，恢复森林的其他方面（如生物多样性）也受到气候变化的影响。评估这
46、些影响将是下 一 步 可知，目前只能研究碳，研究恢复森林的其他方面是下一步研究重点，可得出该研究仍需进一步改进。故选B 项。第 二 节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满 分12 5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Everyone is nervous when they go to an interview for a new job.However,beingwell-prepared for the interview can really reduce your stress level.16.17 The interviewers p
47、urpose in asking this question is to get information relatedto work and job openings.Some people make the mistake of taking this request literally andanswering by giving their life history.In fact,the best points to focus on when answering thisquestion are past work experience,education,and social a
48、ctivities.Of these three,workexperience carries a lot more weight.“Why do you want to work for this company?18、you are letting the interviewerknow that you havent done much research about the company or the job you are beinginterviewed fbr.Interviewees who can give detailed answers about the benefit
49、s of working for aparticular company make a much better impression on interviewers.“What are your strengths and what is your biggest weakness?”People have a hard timeanswering the first question because it feels like boasting（吹嘘）in some ways.19.Thesecond question poses a problem because the answer n
50、eeds to be a weakness that sounds like astrength.A good tip to keep in mind is to mention how you are trying to improve.A final suggestion fbr preparing for an interview is to go into the interview with your ownquestions to ask.20.A.Tell me about yourselfB.But an interview has no time to be shyC.For