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1、潮阳实验学校2022-2023第一学期第二次月考试题高一英语第一部分 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。AHarbin Ice Festival 2023Ever think of what Elsas ice palace might look like in real life? Ice stairs ice walls, and ice towers? When winter approaches, Harbin turns into a kingdom of ice and s
2、now.The annual Harbin Ice and Snow Festival opens in late December and lasts for around 3 months, till late February.Whafs New for Harbin Ice FestivalEvery year, there is a special theme for the Ice Festival. A huge Snowflake Ferris Wheel（摩天轮） has already been built inside the park. Visitors will be
3、 able to ride on the Ferris Wheel and overlook the ice castles in early 2023. For this upcoming festival, the highlight may be when the giant Snowflake is colorfully lit up at night, shining high in the sky.Yearly Time LineDatesActivitiesEarly DecemberIce HarvestDecemberCarving and BuildingChristmas
4、 periodUnofficial OpeningJan. 5, 2023Opening CeremonyJan. 18 to Feb. 15, 2023Special Celebrations for Chinese New YearLate Feb. to early Mar.Ice and snow sculptures start to meltClick here and Book Now! Tickets for Harbin Ice and Snow World are on sale now!*Dec. 25, 2022一Jan. 5, 2023: 170 / person （
5、half price for children）*Jan. 6, 2023一Feb. 28, 2023: 230 / person （half price for children）Contact us for available tour dates before they are fully booked.AttentionAs long as the ice and snow sculptures are open to visitors, it is impossible to take photos of the charming ice buildings without any
6、visitors in! This might be different from what you see in the media.21. When can visitors have a ride on the Ferris Wheel at the earliest?A. In late February, 2022.B. In late December, 2023.C. At the end of 2022.D. At the beginning of 2023.22. What will take place during the Christmas time?A. The op
7、ening ceremony will start officially.B. There will be special celebrations.C. The festival will open informally.D. Ice will begin to be carved.23. If a couple with their two kids attend the opening ceremony, how much should they pay?A. 425B.510 C. 340D. 690BLast summer, Katie Steller stopped at a tr
8、affic light, where a man was sitting with a sign asking for help. She rolled down her car window. Hey She shouted. Pm driving around giving free haircuts. If I go grab my chair, do you want one right now?” No problem. he said. Ill be right back. Steller said. She drove off, went to the salon she own
9、s, and loaded a red chair into her car. Then she drove back. The man, named Edward, took a seat, and she cut his curly（弯曲的）graying hair. After Steller was done, Edward looked in a mirror.力 look good!” he said.To date, Steller has given 30 or so such haircuts to people around the city. These clients
10、are all living on the margins, and she is fully aware of the power of her cleanup job. “Its more than a haircut. she says.I want it to be a gateway, to show value and respect, but also to get to know people. 1 want to build relationships.Steller knows that a haircut can change a life. One changed he
11、rs: as a teen, she suffered from a disease called ulcerative colitis（溃疡性结肠炎）that was so severe and her hair thinned suddenly. Seeing this, her mother arranged fbr Stellers first professional haircut. To sit down and have somebody talk to me like a friend, it helped me feel cared about. she says. Aft
12、er that, Steller knew she wanted to have her own salon so she could help people feel the way shed felt that day. Not long after finishing cosmetology（美容）school in 2009, she began what she now calls her Red Chair Project.Steller listens to peoples stories of loss, addiction, and struggle to get back
13、on their feet. The attention apparently works. When she was cutting a woman*s hair one day, someone drove by and yelled, You look amazing!”The woman in the chair smiled very happily/Tm not unnoticed. she shouted. Look, people see me!” “The way you show up in the world matters. says Steller. You have
14、 no idea what people are going to do with the kindness that you give them.B. live in the countrysideD. live in small communities24. Steller gives haircuts to the people who A. live on a farmC. live on the margins of society25. What inspired Steller to start her Red Chair Project?A. Her kindness to t
15、he poor.B. Her skill of doing hair.C. Her fear of being alone.D. Her experience in illness.26. How did the woman in the chair feel on hearing someones comments?A. AwkwardB. CheerfulC. ShockedD. Shy27. Which is the best title for the text?A. The Power of Free Cuts.B. A Successful Salon Owner.D. The C
16、hange of Life.C. A Wonderful Free Salon.People generally like to pick out the best-looking fruits and vegetables when shopping for produce（农产品），but Canadian supermarket chain Loblaws is attracting customers with badly-shaped and faulty produce at the price of 30% lower than normal-looking ones.A tri
17、al run of the ugly food line, named Naturally Imperfecf began with only apples and potatoes to choose from. Consumer demand has been so huge that Loblaws is going to introduce more imperfect vegetables and fruits like onions and mushrooms.All the produce that will be sold through Naturally Imperfect
18、 would otherwise have been used in juices, sauces, or soups, or have not been harvested at all. The director Dan Branson explained that this program benefited both food producers who would otherwise have to let abnormal produce go to waste, and consumers。肖费者）who could buy fresh produce at low prices
19、. And he was right, given how popular the line has become.“It really went well beyond our expectation J Branson said. I think it really spoke to the fact that Canadians are out there really looking for some choices.”Of course, Canadians know that beauty is more than skin deep, but they also recogniz
20、e that they can get the same flavor and nutritional benefits in spite of appearances. The positive response（响应）to the first offering of apples and potatoes showed the chance to enlarge the line and offer more choices at a greater price to Canadian families.“If you grow produce in your backyard, ther
21、e will be a lot of produce that wont look as pretty as what you will see in a grocery store”, said Branson. And nature doesnt grow everything perfectly. Td like to think if somebody were to take an apple from Naturally Imperfect, put it right beside a No. 1 apple, close his eyes and eat them, there
22、would be no difference.”28. Loblaws is different from other supermarkets in that.A. more fruits are offered at lower pricesB. normal-looking produce cant be found thereC. imperfect produce is sold at lower prices thereD. only apples and potatoes are sold every day29. According to Paragraph 3, Loblaw
23、s9s program.A. stops people from wasting their foodB. happens to be a win-win situationC. teaches food producers how to growD. enables consumers to eat more fresh produce30. What is Paragraph 5 mainly about?A. Canadians are used to eating perfect produce.B. Smart consumers know the importance of ugl
24、y produce.C. Loblaws intends to improve customers9 quality of life.D. Customers9 support promotes the development of the ugly food line.31. What do Bransons words in the last paragraph mainly tell us?A. We should eat imperfect apples with our eyes closed.B. The world is usually full of imperfect thi
25、ngs.C. Imperfect fruits are as tasty and nutritious as perfect ones.D. The fruits grown by ourselves are more nutritious than those in the store.DLONDON-As world leaders paid tribute（致敬）to Queen Elizabeth on her death aged 96 on Thursday, ordinary people in Britain and around the world paid their ow
26、n respects to a woman who had been the face of her nation for more than 70 years.On a rainy London night, thousands gathered outside Buckingham Palace, in central London, some laying flower tributes outside the black iron gates. There were similar scenes outside the queens Windsor Castle home. Black
27、 taxis lined up outside the palace to pay tribute to the Queen.Portraits of Elizabeth were posted on billboard screens in central Londons Piccadilly Circus and the citys Canary Wharf financial district, and also across the Atlantic in New Yorks Times Square. Flowers were laid outside the British Con
28、sulate General in New York.In Washington, the US flag was lowered to half staff（半旗）to mark the passing of a queen whose legacy（遗产）US President Joe Biden said will loom large（赫然出现）in the pages of British history, and in the story of our world”.Her death was also marked in European cities. In Berlin,
29、flowers and candles were laid outside the British Embassy（大使馆）. In Paris, the Eiffel Tower went dark at the exact time of midnight in a tribute to the Queen.In Brazil, the large statue of Christ the Redeemer overlooking Rio de Janeiro was lit up in the red, blue and white of the United Kingdoms flag
30、, while Australia announced plans to light the sails of the Sydney Opera House.32. Where did Queen Elizabeth live?A. Windsor Castle.C. Londons Piccadilly Circus.B. Londons Canary Wharf.D. The British Consulate General.33. How did some cities mark the passing of Queen Elizabeth?A. In Berlin, portrait
31、s of Elizabeth were posted on screens outside the British Embassy.B. In New Yorks Times Square, funeral music was played softly and continuously.C. In Paris, the Eiffel Tower turned brighter at midnight.D. In Washington, the US flag was flown at half staff.34. What does the underlined word “mark” in
32、 Paragraph 5 mean?A. Celebrate B. Honor C. Comment D. Stress35. What can be the best title for the news report?A. World mourns Queen Elizabeth II.B. Queen Elizabeth II - face of Britain for over 70 yearsC. Queen Elizabeth Ils legacy looms large in British historyD. Ordinary British people pay respec
33、ts to Queen Elizabeth II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能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选 项。I have the same 24 hours in a day as you do, but I have made specific choices that allow me to make the most of every day and still feel happy and relaxed. 36Pick the most important.37Focus on spending time
34、that for you is fun and productive. I chose the life of an adviser because I like to work with companies, but dont want the life of a big company CEO. My choices are based on the lifestyle I want.Combine your activities.Many people go crazy trying to figure out how to spend time with friends, family
35、, work, play, etc. 38Find ways to enjoy them in a combined manner. Build your social life around people in your work environment. Find people in your company who share common interests and develop your career（职业）around the people and activities you love.39You would think learning takes more time fro
36、m you, but in fact there are always new ways of doing things that can save you time on daily tasks, freeing you up for the most important. Always be looking for a new way to gain back an hour here or there positively.Lighten up.The world wont come to an end in most cases just because you left a few
37、things undone. Celebrate progress and keep improving toward a happy productive existence. 40Every completion is a small victory that adds up in a big way.A. Speed up.B. Be an active learner.C. Stop trying to balance time between them all.D. Make choices about what is meaningful in your life.E. The t
38、hings you do well usually give you greater joy.F. Perhaps these tips will help you make the most of your time.G. This is why making lists is important in any productivity handbook.第二部分 语言运用（共两节，满分60分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。When our three kids were young, we h
39、ad days that went on for life times. As I watched my husband Craig leave every morning, I felt 41 to have so much time alone with my babies. When Craig 42 each evening, he would smile and ask, So! How was your day?”This question showed the 43 between his experience of a “day and mine. How was my day
40、? I 44 Craig as the kids screamed loudly around. Then I looked down at my dirty T-shirt and the toys littering the floor.I wanted to say, Today has been a 45 . There were moments when I was so fed up with the mess that I thought I might 46.1 was both lonely and 47 to be alone?9 But busywith so much
41、housework, I was too tired to 48 . So I just said, Fine.” But I felt sad because 49_ is about being seen and known.So we decided to 50 help. We learned from the counselor（咨询师）that love is 51 and we shouldnt ask the same empty questions like: How was your day?” 52 , we can ask questions like: When di
42、d you feel loved or lonely today? A 53 question is a key that will unlock a room inside the person you love.Questions are like gifts. Its the 54 behind them that the receiver can feel. The more 55 you give to your questions, the more beautiful the answers become.41. A. relaxed42. A. calledB. frighte
43、nedB. awokeC. excitedC. returnedD. surprisedD. withdrew43. A. power44. A. stared at45. A. miracle46. A. jump47. A. positive48. A. move49. A. love50. A. offer51. A. specific52. A. However53. A. caring54. A. secret55. A. contextB. gapB. quarrel withB. flashB. reviveB. desperateB. listenB.respectB. rec
44、eiveB. preciousB. InsteadB. curiousB.doubtB. explanationsC. similarityC. lied toC. lifetimeC. hesitateC.shockedC. sleepC. trustC. refuseC. equalC. ConsequentlyC. gracefulC. thoughtC. supportD. linkD. wait forD. discoveryD. explodeD. thankfulD. answerD. helpD.seekD. plainD. BesidesD. directD. inspira
45、tionD. attention第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题L 5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Wang Yaping has become the first Chinese woman 56.(perform) a spacewalk. Wang*s dream of becoming an astronaut was inspired by Yang Liwei*s 2003 space flight. Now China has its first man in space. When will our country have
46、 its first woman?” thought Wang, 57.(work) then as a fighter pilot.Born in a small village in Yantai, Shandong Province in 1980, Wang has been 58. (active) participating in long-distance running since primary school. In 1997, Wang, a high school student, 59.(encourage) to apply for the pilot recruit
47、ment(征募)program by her classmates. It was with her strong build and ability to stay calm under pressure 60. Wang passed all tests successfully.In 2010, Wang became an astronaut. However, the joy of being selected did not last long as the cruel training began. In the first year, Wang could not get th
48、e top level in the high-G training, during 61.she had to bear eight times the force of gravity(重力).Wang improved her performance by doing extra strength exercises every day. At last, Wang realized her space dream in 2013 as part of the Shenzhou-10 mission. During her mission, Wang taught Chinas first live physics lesson from space. In 2020, 62. team of Chinese university students majoring 63. aerospace, art, ar