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1、河南省鹤壁淇滨实验中学2021-2022学年高二上学期第一次周考英语试题总分:120分 考试时间:100分钟本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中,选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ADo you look fbr something to read while in London? If so, you9re lucky. The British capital happens to have an incredible collection of bookshops.Fo
2、ylesIf you will, dig the picture: four miles of shelves holding up to 200, 000 books. Lets hope you have some time to read books when travelling in Foyles. This bookshop is impossible to leave empty-handed. It was once listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the biggest bookshop on the plane
3、t.Location: 107 Charing Cross RdHatchardsIn the year 1797, Thomas Paine published Agrarian Justice. Its also the year this London bookshop, the oldest in the city today, first turned on its lights. It stocks an excellent selection of fiction, nonfiction, history and other sorts.Location: 187 Piccadi
4、lly StLibreriaThis bookshop is one of the most pleasing of its kind in London. The yellow bookshelves add a touch of color and mystery and, well, you kind of just want to grab a book and a seat and stay a while. Mobile phone usage is strongly banned here.Location: 65 Hanbury StLondon Review Bookshop
5、This wonderful bookshop that opened in 2003 comes from the smart people of the London Review of Books. As youd expect, there is an excellent selection of history, philosophy, politics, new fiction and many other sorts here. Plus, theres a nice cafe in which you can have something to drink and start
6、reading.Location: 16 Bury PI21. Where can you find the oldest bookshop in London?A. 16 Bury PLB. 187 Piccadilly St.C. 107 Charing Cross Rd.D. 65 Hanbury St.22. What is special about Libreria?A.It has variousbooks.B.It is located in London.C.It has yellow bookshelves.D.It is the biggest one.23. Which
7、 bookshop can offer people coffee?A.Foyles.B.Hatchards.C.Libreria.D.London Review Bookshop.BThe sun was rising as we drove across the Minnesota state line to New York for my new Ph.D. program. The move was good for me professionally, but I worried about my husband and daughters. I also feared that I
8、 wouldnt be able to give my kids the childhood they deserved.Anne, our first daughter, came into the world when I was a junior majoring in biology in college. It was challenging to balance classes, work schedules, and being a mom. But I got through it, finding moments of joy along the way. On the ni
9、ghts when I was home, Id read my class notes out loud with my daughter. Shed respond by asking questions, such as “Mom, what are bacteria?” It helped us both learn.After I graduated, I knew that I would need a Ph.D. to land the kind of job I wanted. I arrived in New York feeling more than the usual
10、new-grade-student anxiety. I also suffered from a more personal fear that I was being selfish-that my decision to invigorate my career was going to have long-term negative impacts on my kids.Over the past year, though, Ive started to let go of some of this worry. Ive realized that we have not only a
11、dapted to our new situation, but things are getting better. My husband landed a job that he is happy with. Anne dreams of becoming a marine biologist. Recently, while driving past the cancer institute I work at, Anne said, Thinking about people having cancer is so sad, but I feel better knowing that
12、 you are researching it to help.”Navigating academia as a young mother is hard, but its also rewarding. My kids are learning to look at the world through the lens (镜片)of science, and watching their mom succeed inspires them. I look forward to seeing them follow my footsteps, whatever path they choos
13、e.24. How did the writer feel about the move for her Ph.D. program?A. It was fruitful but exhausting.B. It was the last thing she would do.C. It was hopeful but challenging.D. It was promising for the whole family.25. Which can best replace the word invigorate” in Paragraph 3?A. boost.B. change.C. c
14、reate.D. choose.26. What could be inferred from Annes words in Paragraph 4?A ,People are afraid of having cancer.B.Cancer is health enemy No. l.C -Her mother takes her job seriously.D.Anne is proud of her mother.27. What might be the best title of the text?A.Onwards and UpwardsB.Double Gains of Mum
15、PursuitC.Like Mother Like DaughterD.Generation Gap Narrowed by LoveCCities usually have a good reason for being where they are,like a nearby port or river.People settle in these places because they are easy to get to and naturally suited to communications and trade.New York City,for example,is near
16、a large harbour at the mouth of the Hudson River.Over 300 years its population grew gradually from 800 people to 8 million.But not all cities develop slowly over a long period of time.Boom towns grow from nothing almost overnight.In 1896,Dawson,Canada,was unmapped wilderness(荒里干).But gold was discov
17、ered there in 1897,and two years later,it was one of the largest cities in the West,with a population of 30,000.Dawson did not have any of the natural conveniences of cities like London or Paris.People went there for gold.They travelled over snow-covered mountains and sailed hundreds of miles up icy
18、 rivers.The path to Dawson was covered with thirty feet of wet snow that could fall without warning.An avalanche(雪崩)once closed the path,killing 63 people.For many who made it to Dawson,however,the rewards were worth the difficult trip.Of the first 20,000 people who dug for gold,4,000 got rich.About
19、 100 of these stayed rich men for the rest of their lives.But no matter how rich they were,Dawson was never comfortable.Necessities like food and wood were very expensive.But soon,the gold that Dawson depended on had all been found.The city was crowded with disappointed people with no interest in se
20、ttling down,and when they heard there were new gold discoveries in Alaska,they left Dawson City as quickly as they had come.Today,people still come and go-to see where the Canadian gold rush happened.Tourism is now the chief industry of Dawson Cityits present population is 762.28. What attracted the
21、 early settlers to New York City?A.Its business culture.B.Its small population.C.Its geographical position.D.Its favourable climate.29. What do we know about those who first dug for gold in Dawson? A.Two-thirds of them stayed there.B.One out of five people got rich. C. Almost everyone gave up.D.Half
22、 of them died.30. What was the main reason for many people to leave Dawson?A.They found the city too crowded.B.They wanted to try their luck elsewhere.C.They were unable to stand the winter.D.They were short of food.31. What is the text mainly about?A.The rise and fall of a city. B.The gold rush in
23、Canada.C.Journeys into the wilderness. D.Tourism in Dawson.DWhich kind of diamond (钻石)is better for the environment and the world we live in: a diamond from a traditional mine or one made in a laboratory? It seems that everyone would think that man-made diamonds would be better. But wait a minute. D
24、ont draw your conclusion so quickly.Some recent reports suggest the answer may not be so clear. At the very least, these reports provide evidence of tensions between two different sectors of the diamond industry. Lab-grown diamond companies say they are more moral and cause less harm to the Earths e
25、nvironment as they dont have to dig deep into the earth fbr diamonds.The traditional diamond sector notes that its businesses help the communities where they operate mines. It says they provide jobs, help build roads and other infrastructure (基石出设施)and make investments in conservation (保护).Some comp
26、anies, such as De Beers, work on both sides. De Beers sells natural and man-made diamonds.In the United States, the Federal Trade Commission(FTC)investigates reports of deceptive, or misleading, advertising. In April, the commission sent warning letters to eight lab-grown diamond companies. One of t
27、he FTCs concerns was the use of the word neco-friendly, and similar terms, to describe diamonds made in a laboratory. The lab-grown process requires very high temperatures and uses a lot of energy.Trucost is a company that estimates the costs of using natural resources. Asked by the Diamond Producer
28、s Association to study the issue, Trucost found the carbon intensity (强度)of natural diamonds was lower than lab-grown diamonds. The Trucost report did note that diamond miners should reduce their effect on the environment by using more wind power and sunlight.The Reuters news agency reported that th
29、e International Grown Diamond Association did not immediately respond to requests for comments about the story. 32. Whafs the opinion of traditional diamond companies about their business?A. They refuse lab-grown diamonds.B. They bring benefits to local people.C. They cause less harm to the Earths e
30、nvironment.D. They are more moral than lab-grown diamond companies.33. Why were lab-grown diamond companies warned by FTC?A. They sold false diamonds.B. They teased customers.C. They took unfair competition.D. They made false advertisements.34. What did Trucost advise diamond miners to do?A. Use ren
31、ewable energy.B. Give up mining diamonds.C. Change mining equipment. D. Develop lab-grown diamonds.35. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Is Natural Diamond Mining Coming to an End?B. Do Diamond Miners Really Protect the Environment?C. Which Kind of Diamond Is Better for the Environment?D.
32、 Why Are Lab-grown Diamonds Environmentally Friendly?第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10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 两项为多余选项。Tips for Keeping Awake in ClassIf you want to keep awake during class, sleep the night before your class. Students who doze(打瞌睡)in class often missed sleep the night before. Getting en
33、ough sleep is your first line of defense when it comes to staying awake in class.36For most people, eight hours of sleep is enough to get through the day, but your body may require more.37 This will train your body to know when it needs to be asleep and when it is time to wake up. Allow yourself tim
34、e to relax before heading to bed by putting away your phone, homework, and other things that keep your mind active. Getting enough high-quality sleep can help you.Another way is to take a shower before class.38The warm water from your shower raises your body temperature. This also increases your hea
35、rt rate so your blood travels around your body faster. Finally, it helps deliver oxygen to your important organs so your body can work at the best level of efficiency.39 When your body is exposed to cold water, your blood will flow at a higher pressure, meaning that your circulation(循环)is even furth
36、er increased. The cold water will also help wake you up because it will shock your body, forcing you to breathe more deeply.40 And thus you will be more mentally sharp.A. Having a warm meal also works.B. This will increase your oxygen intake.C. Perform a series of movements before sleep.D. This help
37、s you feel refreshed and awakens your senses.E. For some extra energy, finish your shower with cold water.F. Make sure to get some sleep if you have a class the next day.G. Keep a regular sleep schedule by going to bed at the same time each night.第三节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四
38、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黑。Sometimes, animals act just as humans do. Officer Burgess found a mother duck pecking(啄)on his car. He figured she just wanted41. But the pecking continued.Officer Burgess grew42when the duck ignored the food he threw out of the window. Instead, the duck43away just a
39、 bit, then stopped, looked back, andreturned to the44for some more pecking and screaming.After the ducks doing so fbr a second time, Officer Burgess45 got out of hiscar to follow the duck. But he wasnt prepared for what he was about to46 !She led me about 100 yards away to this grassy47near a lake w
40、here I saw one ofher48 all tangled up(缠住)in some string. His little feet were49,n the officer explained. HShe led me straight to him.Officer Burgess thought the mother duck might50him if he tried to touch her baby, so he51the animal rescue center for help. The rescue group didnt have any staff readi
41、ly52to assist, but a policewoman, Officer Cecilia Charron, decided shed lend a53When Officer Charron arrived, she went straight to works on carefully54 the little one. nThe mother duck just55, like she knew. It was amazing/1 Officer Burgess recalled.Once freed, the baby ran to its mama, and they saf
42、ely56away.It was an unbelievable57for the shocked officers, and Officer Charron58teared up a bit.Officer Burgess said, I honestly dont know why I decided to59 hen but I did.It makes me wonder-do they know to60humans when they need help?”41. A. water42. A. curious43. A. hid44. A. lake45. A. finally46
43、. A. believe47. A. hallway48. A. neighbors49. A. kicking50. A. help51. A. encouraged52. A. available53. A. volunteer54. A. fixing55. A. glared56. A. escaped57. A. experiment58. A. even59. A. stopB. peaceB. stubbornB. walkedB.roadB. sincerelyB.findB. houseB. nestsB. sinkingB. attackB. warnedB. willin
44、gB. vehicleB. comfortingB. watchedB. flewB. goalB. yetB. driveC. foodC.happyC. brokeC. sidewalkC. actuallyC. hearC. gardenC. babiesC. climbingC. admitC.refusedC. powerfulC. handC. freeingC. cheeredC. swamC. chanceC. stillC. ignoreD. protectionD. gratefulD. floatedD. carD. exactlyD. regretD. areaD. w
45、ingsD. wanderingD. trapD. calledD. certainD. toolD. curingD. screamedD. carriedD. momentD. everD. follow60. A. suffer fromB. turn toC. come acrossD.concentrate on第n卷(共50分)第一节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,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。The Palace Museum has announced that all entrance tickets are now be
46、ing sold online, a move 61. (save) visitors from queuing to buy tickets at the gate.October 2nd was the first day the museum, also known as the Forbidden City, sold all 62. (it) 80, 000 daily tickets online. For visitors 63. have not bought tickets in advance, museum staff will assist them to purcha
47、se tickets on their mobile devices64. scanning a QR code (二维码).65. (base) on current sales data, between 15, 000 to 20, 000 tickets per day are available to be purchased on site using the QR code. That amount is approximately what was 66. (previous) sold through 30 ticket booths in two hours. If vis
48、itors are unable to purchase their tickets online, for example the elderly, foreign tourists 67 . those without e-payment, staff at the museum can book tickets online on their behalf.A trial of the online ticketing service began on September 25th, 2011. Last year, around 77 percent of the tickets 68. (book) online. The museum began to limit daily visitors to 80, 000 in June 2015, preventing excessive numbers of tourists during holiday