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1、桐城中学2023-2024学年度第二学期开学考试高一英语试卷考试时间：120分钟满分：150分注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）注意，听力部分答题时请先将答案标在试卷上，听力部分结束前你将有两分钟的时间将答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题
2、，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where are the speakers probably going to cat lunch?A. At home. B. At a caf. C. At a park.2. How did Tom feel a moment ago?A. Happy. B. Sad. C. Confused.3. What will the boy do first?A. Play football. B. Finish his homewo
3、rk. C. Go to the cinema.4. Where did the man leave his bag?A. At school. B. At his friends. C. On the bus.5. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Classmates. B. Colleagues.（同事） C. Teacher and student.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有2至4个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在
4、试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7题。6. What does the man advise the woman to do?A Go on a diet. B. Do more exercise. C. Have a good rest.7. Which can be included in the womans breakfast?A. Eggs. B. Bread. C. Beef.听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10题。8. What is the man proba
5、bly doing at first?A. Watching TV. B. Cooking the meal. C. Using the computer.9. What is the woman probably going to do next?A. Turn to Allen.B. Go to a repair shop.C Repair her computer by herself.10. What is the probable relationship between Arthur and Allen?A. Strangers. B. Co-workers. C. Neighbo
6、rs.听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13题。11. Whom does the woman choose jewelry for?A. Herself. B. Her mother. C. Her friend.12. What does the woman want to buy?A. A ring of size 6 and a long necklace.B. A ring of size 7 and a short necklace.C. A ring of size 7 and a long necklace.13. What do we know about the necklac
7、e?A. Its cheaper than the ring.B. Its price depends on its quality.C. The longer one is more expensive than the shorter one.听下面一段对话，回答第14至第16题。14. What good news does the woman tell the man?A. Emma gave birth to a baby.B. She got a promotion.C. She passed the driving test.15. What does the name Dora
8、 mean according to the man?A. The goddess of flowers. B. The happiest person. C. The gift of God.16. Where are probably the speakers?A. In the hospital. B. At home. C. In the shopping mall.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20题。17. What sport did the speaker coach?A. Running. B. Swimming. C. Gymnastics.18. What does th
9、e speaker think of herself in 1990?A. Unfriendly. B. Easy-going. C. Generous.19. How can motivation be promoted according to the speaker?A. By praise. B. By teamwork. C. By trust.20. What does the speaker try to express in the talk?A. Process of winning is more important than the result.B. Developin
10、g champions is a win-win success.C. Winning always equals success.第二部分 阅读理解（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，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AOver the last century engineers all over the world have spared no effort to achieve the unachievable in bridge design.Danyang-Kunshan Grand Br
11、idgeNo bridge is as long as the Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge in the world. The 164.8-kilometre-long bridge built in 2011 in China serves as part of the Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway. The trip from Ningbo to Jiaxing that previously took 4.5 hours has been reduced to two, thanks to this bridge.R
12、io-Niteri BridgeCompleted in 1974, the Rio-Niteri Bridge in Brazil is the second-longest bridge in all of Latin America connecting the cities of Rio and Niteri across the Guanabara Bay. The Rio-Niteri Bridge is technically known as a “box-girder (箱形梁)” bridge, made of special concrete. It receives a
13、n astonishing 140,000 (or more) vehicles per day.Hartland Covered BridgeThe Hartland Covered Bridge is the worlds longest covered bridge. The 1,282-foot-long bridge was opened in 1901 and has been on Canadas list of National Historic Sites since 1980. Although it was originally built without a roof,
14、 the bridge was capped with wooden materials during the repairs in 1921.Jiaozhou Bay BridgeThe newly-built Jiaozhou Bay Bridge in China was named “worlds longest bridge over water” by Guinness Book of World Records in 2011, a title previously held by the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway. The dispute was
15、settled when the title of “longest continuous bridge over water” was given to the causeway, with the Jiaozhou Bay Bridge receiving the title of “longest bridge over water”.1. On which of the following can trains pass?A. Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge.B. Rio-Niteri Bridge.C. Hartland Covered Bridge.D.
16、Jiaozhou Bay Bridge.2. What is special about the Hartland Covered Bridge?A. It is a busy bridge.B. It was built in 1980.C. It has a roof.D. It is a wooden bridge.3. Where can you find the longest bridge over water?A. In America.B. In Brazil.C. In Canada.D. In China.BAt first, Michael Surrell didnt s
17、ee the black smoke or flames shooting from the windows of his neighbors home. He had just parked around the corner from his own house when he got a call from his daughter: “The house next door is on fire!” He went to look. Thats when he saw an old woman crying outside.“The babys in there!” she cried
18、. Though the fire department had been called, Surrell, then 64, ran inside without hesitation (犹豫). Entering the burning house was like “running into a bucket of black paint,” Surrell says. The thick smoke burned his eyes and made it impossible to breathe. The conditions would have been dangerous fo
19、r anyone, but for Surrell, who had lung disease, they were lifethreatening (威胁生命的).After a few minutes in the smokefilled house, he retreated (后退) outside to catch his breath. “Where is Tiara?” he asked desperately.“The second floor,” the old woman shouted back.Taking a deep breath, Surrell went in
20、a second time. Because the house had a similar layout to his, he found the stairs and made it to the second floor.“Baby girl, where are you?”His throat and lungs burned as if hed breathed fire instead of the smoke in the air. He couldnt open his eyes. All he could hear was the crackling (破裂声) of bur
21、ning wood. Then a soft sound came out. Still unable to see, Surrell fell to his knees on the hot wood floor and climbed toward the sound, feeling around for any sign of the girl.Finally, he touched something. A shoe, then an ankle. He pulled the baby toward him. Her body was weak and she wasnt breat
22、hing. He carried her into his arms and ran blindly into the blackness. The next thing he knew, he was at the front door, then outside.4. Why was the old woman crying outside?A. She lost the baby in the fire.B. The baby was hurt in the fire.C. The baby was in the burning house.D. She couldnt call the
23、 fire department.5. What can be learned from the first two paragraphs?A. Surrells daughter worked in a fire department.B. Surrell would probably have been killed by the fire.C. The smoke blanketed (笼罩) Surrells house from next door.D. A bucket of black paint blocked Surrells way to the house.6. How
24、did Surrell find the baby on the second floor?A. By searching on his knees.B. By opening the back door.C. By shouting repeatedly.D. By turning on the light.7. Which of the following best describes Surrell?A. Determined and patient.B. Independent and devoted.C. Generous and reliable.D. Brave and cari
25、ng.CMarine life (海洋生物) in Florida Keys is negatively influenced by two forces: human activity and climate change. The former involves fishing, tourism and diving while the latter causes a large increase in intense hurricanes. Fortunately, when the researchers of Florida Museum of Natural History sta
26、rted looking for sea urchins (海胆) on the ocean floor off the coast of Florida Keys in the summer of 2020, they uncovered their population had relatively been stable since the 1960s.The researchers visited 27 sites along a 20-mile stretch of coast near Florida Keys looking for tracks that reflected t
27、he presence of burrowing echinoids (穴居海胆类动物).“The findings that burrowing echinoids have been highly resilient (有适应力的) against climate change and environmental pollution over the last 60 years was a huge discovery for us.” said study co-author Tobias Grun.Grun said, “However, we know little about th
28、eir current distribution, population size, and health. The reason is not the lack of interest by the scientific community but lies in that fieldwork is very expensive.” As the climate crisis progresses, its important to understand why some marine creatures are more resilient in bearing the impacts o
29、f a worsening environment than others. Grun said, “Evolution may be at play. Some marine animals are very opportunistic. They can tolerate a wide range of abiotic factors like pH, temperature, and salinity, to name a few.”Grun added, “At this point, our data show that burrowing echinoids are more re
30、silient than many other marine species and are doing comparatively well. That does not mean that we can push our luck and keep going the way we are right now. Our study provides some hope that these creatures are resilient, but much more work is needed to translate our findings into a larger scale.
31、The reasons for their resilience are also widely unknown.”8. Which has a bad effect on the marine life in Florida Keys?A. Wildfire.B. Farming.C. Fishing.D. Flood.9. What did Grun think of the findings?A. Indifferent.B. Important.C. Subjective.D. Outdated10. What was a challenge for the research acco
32、rding to Grun?A. The aims.B. The membersC. The costD. The usage11. What does Grun tell us in the last paragraph?A. Its necessary to do further research.B. Its right to keep going the present way.C. The reasons for sea urchins resilience are well known.D. Fish are more resilient than other marine spe
33、cies.DWeve all been there: in a lift, in line at the bank or on an airplane, surrounded by people who are, like us, deeply focused on their smartphones or, worse, struggling with the uncomfortable silence.Whats the problem? Its possible that we all dont have enough conversational ability. Its more l
34、ikely that none of us start a conversation because its embarrassing and challenging, or we think its annoying and unnecessary. But the next time you find yourself among strangers, consider that small talk is worth the trouble. Experts say its a valuable social practice that leads to big benefits.It
35、is easy to consider small talk as unimportant, but we cant forget that deep relationships wouldnt even exist (存在) if there werent casual conversations. Small talk is the grease (润滑剂) for social communication, says Bernardo Carducci, director of the Shyness Research Institute at Indiana University So
36、utheast. “Almost every great love story and each big business deal begins with small talk,” he explains. “The secret to successful small talk is learning how to connect with others, not just communicate with them.”In a 2014 study, Elizabeth Dunn, professor of psychology at UBC, invited people to a c
37、offee shop. One group was asked to interact with its waiter, the other, to speak only when necessary. The results showed that those who chatted with their server reported obviously higher positive feelings and a better coffee shop experience. “Its not that talking to the waiter is better than talkin
38、g to your husband,” says Dunn. “But interactions with peripheral (边缘的) members of our social network is important for our happiness and health.”Dunn believes that people who reach out to strangers feel a greater sense of belonging, a link with others. Carducci believes developing such a sense of bel
39、onging starts with small talk. “Small talk is the basis of good manners,” he says.12. What does the underline word “casual” in paragraph 3mean?A. AddictiveB. PublicC. PersonalD. Informal13. What is important for successful small talk according to Carducci?A. Showing good manners.B. Making business d
40、eals.C. Focusing on a topic.D. Keeping in contact with other people.14. What does the coffee-shop study suggest about small talk?A. It raises peoples confidence.B. It makes people feel good.C. It improves family relationships.D. It matters as much as a formal talk.15. What is the best title for the
41、text?A. Conversation CountsB. Ways of Making Small TalkC. Importance of Small TalkD. Uncomfortable Silence第二节（共5小题，每小题2.5分，共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。Some Winter ActivitiesWinter activities are underestimated (低估). The days may be shorter, but the list of fun activities isnt. D
42、ont let the winter blues take over. _16_Finding your favourite. _17_ Nobody likes cardio (有氧运动) for a long time, but signing up for an adult sports team, or taking a yoga class on the weekend can be a fun way to break up the boredom of going to the gym. Recreational (娱乐的) sports are also a great way
43、 to meet new people. Walking on snow. _18_ Walking with snowshoes is friendly to beginners, and suitable for kids and seniors alike. You can buy a set for under $100 or rent some for the afternoon. Take a friend or walk alone to enjoy the peacefulness of the outdoors in winter. Skiing. Those that lo
44、ve it really love it. Hitting the ski hills is an old wintertime tradition. It gets you outside, boosts your mood, and serves as a core workout. You dont need the latest gear (设备) to be able to have fun. _19_ If youre feeling tired of too much indoor time, get your heart pumping at a nearby ski hill
45、. _20_ Taking an online class, or picking up an instrument for the first time, can be incredibly rewarding. Expanding your professional skill can do wonders for your future job prospects. It may take a little planning, but consider learning something new this season.A. Go to the gym.B. Learning some
46、thing.C. Most ski fields rent gear too.D. Be active and try these winter activities.E. The following are things you can do at home.F. You neednt be an athlete to enjoy this seasonal activity.G. The key to keeping healthy is finding what you enjoy doing.第三部分 语言运用（共三节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，共15分）阅读下面短文
47、，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。In the second year of my high school, I went abroad to continue my education. Shortly after I settled down with my host family, an Italian girl _21_ too. Since the house had limited space, we _22_ together. My negative view on roommates started from that moment. My
48、roommate liked to invite friends over and hold parties, but I preferred _23_ home by myself. Then _24_ started to appear, and I told myself that I never wanted a roommate again.Unfortunately, life quickly _25_ me when I went to college. It required all first-year students to live on _26_, which meant I had to live with someone I didnt know. From that point on, I began to _27_. When I talked to my future roommate Lil