密○封○裝○訂○線密○封○裝○訂○線密○封○裝○訂○線密○封○裝○訂○線密封線內不要答題2023級高二下學期第一次階段性測試英語試題第一部分閱讀(共兩節,滿分50分)第一節(共15小題;每小題2.5分,滿分37.5分)閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。AThesebookswrittenbyfamouspeopleareperfectforyourlittlekids.KellyClarksonWroteaBookInspiredbyHerDaughterWhenKellyClarksonwroteRiverRoseandtheMagicalLullaby,shenamedthemaincharacterafterheryoungdaughter.ThestoryfollowsRose,whofindsherselfinamagicaldreamworld,ledbythevoiceofhermother.Attheendofthebook,therearetiestoalullaby(搖籃曲)sungbyClarkson.Sheevensaidthatwritingthebookwasharderthananysongshehadeverwritten,butshefeltlikeshehadtotry.JimCarreyIsonaRollwithThisBookJimCarrey'snewshow,Kidding,onShowtime,isdecidedlynotforkids.His2013book,HowRolandRolls,however,isverymuchforthelittleones.HowRolandRollsisaboutawavewhoworriesaboutwhatwillhappenwhenhefinallyhitsthebeach.Hisfeardisappearswhenherealizeshe'smorethanjustawave—he'stheentireocean!JamieLeeCurtisHasBeenWritingSincethe1990sYoumightknowherbestfromthefilmHalloween,butyourkidsknowherbestastheauthorofTHISISME:AStoryofWhoWeAre&WhereWeCameFrom.THISISMEisastoryaboutimmigration(移民).Curtissays,“Everypersonhasanimmigrantstoryintheirfamily,andwe'relosingthat.Ithoughtitwasimportanttoconnectthatthreadbacktowhoweare.”SteveMartin'sBooksProveHe'saComedianforAllAgesThere'sagoodchancethatyougrewupwithSteveMartin.Nowyourkidscanreadhisbooks,too.Sincegettingintochildren'swriting,Martinhaswrittenseveralbooks,includingLateforSchoolandTHEALPHABETFROMATOYWITHBONUSLETTERZ!.Eachletterofthealphabet(字母表)ispairedwithapoembyMartin.1.WhatdoesKellyClarkson'sbookdealwith?A.Anurseryrhyme.B.Amother'sdream.C.Afantasystory.D.Agirl'srealexperience.2.WhatcanHowRolandRollshelpkidsdo?A.Findoutthevalueofthemselves.B.Getalongwellwiththeirfamily.C.Increasetheirinterestinfilms.D.Enjoythesecretsoftheocean.3.Whowroteabookrelatedtopoetry?A.JimCarrey.B.KellyClarkson.C.SteveMartin.D.JamieLeeCurtis.BFouryearsago,AlastairDriverwasmadedirectorofRewildingBritain,acharitywithamissiontoshakeupconservationintheUK.Rewilding,intheory,istorestorelandandletnaturetakebackcontrol.Oncehegotstarted,hefellinlovewithconservationalloveragain.Alastair'sgoalistomaketheconceptmainstreamed.Sofar,he'sbeenmovingintherightdirection.“TheBritishgovernmentisincludingrewildinginfuturefarmingpolicy,”hesays.Ifanyoneknowswhat'sgoodforBritain'swildspaces,it'sAlastair.Hisfatherwasacountrynaturalist,sothenaturalworldplayedabigroleinhislifefromanearlyage.Afterstudyingecologyatuniversity,hewentontobecomeaconservationofficerfortheThamesWaterAuthority,wherehespent34yearspreservingriversandwetlands.Then,in2002,AlastairtookchargeoftheEnvironmentAgency,shapingnationalpolicyandstrategyuntil2016.Now,hebelievesrewildingisthenextstepfornaturerestorationintheUKanditneedstohappenonamuchlargerscale.Assuch,AlastairspendsmostofhistimetravellingaroundtheUK,meetingwithlandowners,tellingthemabouttheadvantagesofrewildingtheirland,andofferingpracticaltipsforgettingstarted.Injustfouryears,he'sseenamassiveincreaseininterest.Intheearlydays,Alastairwouldliterallyringaroundhiscontactlisttogetpeopleinvolved;now,hecanhardlycopewithemailsandcallscominghisway.Partofthischangeisasymptomofthebiggerenvironmentalchallengesfacingmankind.“Peoplearemoreawareofclimatechangeandthebiodiversitycrisis,”hesays.Towardstheendof2020,withAlastair'scontinuousefforts,theRewildingNetworkwaslaunched,aplatformwherefarmersandlandownerscanconnect,shareideas,andseekexpertadvice.Currently,justover200,000acresoflandarebeingrewildedthroughthenetwork.ForAlastair,it'sahugestepintherightdirection.4.WhatisAlastair'sgoalinRewildingBritain?A.Toregainhisinterestinconservation.B.Toforcethegovernmenttomakepolicies.C.Togettheidearecognizedbymostpeople.D.Toadvertisethecharityformoredonations.5.WhatisParagraph2mainlyabout?A.WhatAlastairstudiedinthepast.B.WhenAlastairstartedconservation.C.HowAlastair'sfatherinfluencedhim.D.WhyAlastairknowsmuchaboutnature.6.Whydoespeople'sattitudetowardsrewildingchange?A.Alastairputseffortintopromotingrewilding.B.Alastairhasfaithinthevalueofrewilding.C.Peoplefacefewerenvironmentalchallenges.D.Peoplearetaughttorewildtheland.7.WhatcanwelearnfromAlastair'sstory?A.Don'tjudgeabookbyitscover.B.Birdsofafeatherflocktogether.C.Adevotedsoulcanachievehisgoal.D.Amanbecomeslearnedbyaskingquestions.CNormallymuseumsexhibitonlyasmallpartoftheircollections,buttheMuseumBoijmansVanBeuningeninRotterdamisthefirstintheworldtodisplaythewholelot.Housedinahugemirrored,bowl-shapeddepot(倉庫)attachedtothemuseumintheDutchportcity,itscollectionof151,000artworksbyartistsincludingVincentvanGoghandOscar-ClaudeMonetwillbeaccessibletovisitorsfromSaturday.“Itistheonlyfullyaccessiblepublicdepotthatisopenintheworld,”museumdirectorSjarelExtoldAFPasthemediatouredthebuildingonTuesdayaheadoftheopening.“Whathappenshereisthatyoudonotfollowthescriptthatwaswrittenbyacurator.Youseethingsbyaccident,andyoufeelthatyouarediscoveringthings.”“Normally,onlysome6to10percentofcollectionsatmajormuseumsaroundtheworldliketheMuseumBoijmansVanBeuningenareondisplay,andtherestarekeptinclosedstoragedepots,”saidEx.ThatwillnowchangefortheRotterdaminstitution.Visitorswillevenbeabletowatchworksbeingrestored.“Ifyoudonotshowtheworks,peoplewillstoptalkingaboutandthinkingaboutanartwork.Asaresult,itisverylikelythatitisintooblivion—outofsight,”hesaid.Theprojectwhosecostwasaround92millioneuroshasmainlybeencoveredbyprivatedonations,featuringfivedifferenttemperaturezonesfordifferenttypesofartworks.Thedepotwasoriginallycreatedtosolveaveryseriousproblem—thepossibilityoffloodinginalow-lyingcountrywhereathirdofthelandsitsbelowsealevel.Theoldbasementbelowthemuseumwaslikelytoletinwater,makingitunsuitableforstorage.“Everybuildingisamomentintime,sothiscelebratesforsuretheclimate,”saiditsarchitect,WinyMaas.“Why?Becauseit'sthereasonfortheexistenceofthisbuilding—theformerarchiveswereunderwater.Itwasflooding,sowehavetobringitup.”8.WhatmakestheMuseumBoijmansVanBeuningenspecial?A.Itliesonasitebelowsealevel.B.Mostofitscollectionsaredonations.C.Ithasthemostcollectionsintheworld.D.Itistheworld'sfirstmuseumtoexhibitallcollections.9.WhatdoweknowfromSjarelEx'swords?A.Collectionsarenotsupposedtobeshown.B.Visitorscandiscoverthecollectionsinperson.C.Thecuratorguidesvisitorsaroundthemuseum.D.Thedepotisjustopentothepublicoccasionally.10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“oblivion”meaninParagraph4?A.Honor.B.Forgetfulness.C.Memory.D.Preservation.11.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.ADutchMuseumWasRebuiltAfterBeingDamagedbyFloodB.MuseumBoijmansVanBeuningenHeldItsFirstExhibitionC.AMuseumOpensItsEntireArtCollectionsintheGlobeFirstD.MajorMuseumsintheWorldWillDisplaytheWholeCollectionsDEnvironmentalpollutionandotherhumanactivitiesareleadingtothousandsofdeathsamongseabirds,anewstudyhaswarned.EcologicalexpertstrackedthebehaviorofBritishandIrishseabirds.Theyusedsatellitestotrackhundredsofthecreaturestofindoutwheretheywenttocatchfishinthesea.Thestudycanhelpassesspotentialimpactofhumanactivitiesandwhereprotectedareasoftheseashouldbe.Morethan1,300adultbirdsfrom29differentcoloniesaroundtheUKandIrelandwereresearched,includingkittiwakes,shags,razorbillsandguillemots.Resultsfromthefive-yearstudyshowedthelargeareasoftheseathefourseabirdspeciesuse.Theyfoundthatitwasatleast600,000squaremiles,anareathreetimesthesizeofSpain.Itshowedhowfartheytravelledfromtheirnestsinsearchoffoodfortheirchicks.AnditshowedtheuseoftheseabyallfourspeciesconcentratedinthecoastalwatersofScotland,highlightingtheimportanceofconservationmeasuresthere.Thefourspeciesstudiedrequireconservationhelp,withkittiwakenumbersdecliningby71percentinthepast25yearsandshagpopulationsdownby61percent.Thismeansbothseabirdsare“redlisted”andneedurgentprotection.Razorbillsandguillemotsare“amberlisted”,whichmeanstheyareconsideredtoneedconservationaction.Dr.Ewan,leadauthoroftheresearch,said,“Manyseabirdsareatthetopofthemarinefoodweb.Theyfeedonsomesmallfishbutthatprey(獵物)isdecliningbecauseofhumanpressure,includingclimatechange.Theresultisthatthousandsofbabyseabirdsaredyingeachyearbecausetheirparentscan'tfeedthem.Forthefirsttime,thisstudyprovidesuswithafullmapofthefeedingareasforsomeofourmostimportantseabirdspecies.”“Theanalysisprovidescriticaldatatoinformmarinemanagement,”theexpertssaid.12.Howdidtheexpertstracktheseabirds?A.Withthehelpofsatellites.B.Withthehelpofthefishermen.C.Byobservinghumanactivities.D.Byfeedingtheseabirds.13.Whichisoneofthepurposesofthestudy?A.Tofindoutwheretocatchmorefish.B.Tojudgewhichareasoftheseashouldbeprotected.C.Toknowtheseabirds'impactsonhumanbeings.D.TostudythebehaviorofBritishandIrishseabirds.14.Onwhichcountry'scoastwouldmosttrackedseabirdsgather?A.France.B.Ireland.C.Spain.D.Scotland.15.What'sDr.Ewan'sattitudetowardstheresearch?A.Puzzled.B.Doubtful.C.Positive.D.Disappointed.

第二節(共5小題;每小題2.5分,滿分12.5分)閱讀下面短文,從短文后的選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。“Exercisesnacking”doesgoodHealthexpertsusedtosayyouneededtoexerciseforatleasttenminutesatatimetogainanybenefit.16That'swhytheWHOguidelinesonphysicalactivityandsedentarybehaviornolongerrecommendaminimumtimeforanexercisesession.Meanwhile,scientistshaveadoptedtheterm“exercisesnacking”torefertoburstsofphysicalactivitythattakelittletime.17It'sstillidealtogetlongerexercisesessionsregularly,butyou'llbenefitfromanyamountthatyoucanfitintoyourday.

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Liftingyourvoiceinachoir(合唱團)hascognitive(認知的)benefits,accordingtoaFinnishstudypublishedinPLOSONE.Thestudyfoundthatelderlysingershadbetterverbalfluencycomparedtonon-singers.Thismakessense,sinceit'sahobbythatrequiresattention,informationprocessing,linguisticoutput,learningandmemory.PatientswithParkinson'sdiseaseshouldhitthegolflinks.19Butmanypatientslackthemotivation.Inanefforttoidentifyphysicalactivitythat'sbeneficial,researchpresentedattheAmericanAcademyofNeurologycomparedtaichi—whichisknowntogreatlyimprovebalanceandpreventfalls—togolf,afavouritesportofmanypeopleover55.20Justasimportantly,86percentofgolferssaidtheywere“definitely”likelytocontinuetheactivityafterthestudy'send,comparedto33percentofthetaichigroup.

A.Choirsingingbooststhebrain.B.Developinghobbiesimprovesmemory.C.Shortburstsofexercisewillbenefitthehealthintheshortterm.D.However,evidencehasshownthatanythingisbetterthannothing.E.Thepatientsplayinggolfsawtheirbalanceandwalkingabilityimprove.F.ExerciseisoneofthemostpowerfultreatmentsforpeoplewithParkinson'sdisease.G.Examplesincludeafewpush-ups,60secondsonabike,orajogupaflightofstairs.16.17.18.19.20.

第二部分語言運用(共兩節,滿分30分)第一節(共15小題;每小題1分,滿分15分)閱讀下面短文,從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Ekaterinaisafamousskater.She21theactivityofskatingattheageof4.Sincethen,shehasbeendevotedtothecareerthatdrivesherlifeand22beautyandromanceintolivesofmillionsofpeople.

Whenshewas11,shefounda23partner,SergeiGrinkov,15yearsoldthen,withwhomshecouldperformthatactivityinthemostexpressiveandthemostelegantway.Theywerethemostwinningpairofskatersontheiceineveryway:TinyfragileEkaterina,inthe24ofherstrong,handsome,tallpartner,waslovinglylaunchedintothe25andtenderlycaught,andbeautifullyskatedaroundtheice.

Gradually,thetwoofthem26togetherintoadreamcoupleandthemostbeautifulkindoflovingrelationship.Whenshewas19,shemarriedhim.Theyhadadaughter,acharminggirltheybothlovedandprotected.Andthen,27in1995,duringaroutinepracticesession,hermate,herlove,herpartner,SergeiGrinkov,stopped,fellanddiedofaheartattackat28.

Ekaterina'sworldseemedtoend.Itwashermumwholither28tostartremakingherlifebysaying“LittleDasha,havinglostafather,needsatleastahealthymother.”Thisremindedhertoaskafriendtosendher29whichhadbeenleftinthecornerforalongtime.Latershesaidinherbook,“30istheonlythingthatcanhelppeoplerecover.”InFebruary1996,Ekaterinaskatedamovingtribute(悼念)toSergei,inwhichshe31tothemusicofMahler'sSymphonyNo.5,thecouple'sfavorite.Shewas32inthebeginning,becauseithadbeenalongtimesinceshehadskatedalone.Andshewasafraidofthe33thepiecewouldrecall.Butthatnight,shedidit.Shefilledupthe34withhercourage.

NoonewhosawEkaterinathatnightwouldforgetherperformance,justasshewouldneverforgetSergei.Buteveryonewasalreadylearning,asshehadalreadylearned,thatthe35“goodbye”wasthebeginningofhernewlife.

21.A.startedB.learnedC.markedD.watched22.A.dragsB.bringsC.pullsD.attracts23.A.quietB.braveC.lovelyD.perfect24.A.palmsB.memoryC.armsD.dream25.A.earthB.skyC.airD.space26.A.brokeB.talkedC.grewD.studied27.A.naturallyB.suddenlyC.immediatelyD.obviously28.A.determinationB.imaginationC.curiosityD.career29.A.giftsB.picturesC.booksD.skates30.A.BenefitB.WorkC.MedicineD.Ambition31.A.sangB.appliedC.adjustedD.performed32.A.nervousB.relievedC.happyD.disappointed33.A.wordsB.ideasC.emotionsD.moves34.A.iceB.matchC.chanceD.gap35.A.crazyB.sadC.longD.favorite第二節(共10小題;每小題1.5分,滿分15分)閱讀下面短文,在空白處填入1個適當的單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式。Sugarpainting,asitsnamesuggests,ismadeofsugar.ThehistoryofitcanbetracedbacktotheMingDynasty,36sugartigers,sugarlionsorfiguresofministersweresacrificedtogodsandancestorsintheroyalcourt.Withthehandicraft37(master)byordinarypeople,nowitcanbefoundin38(variety)areasofChinaalongthestreetsorintheparks.There,youmayfind39artistatawoodenstandwithalargemarble,awheelwithanimalpatternsandapotofmeltedsugar.Mostartistshaveawheelforpeopletospin,which40(determine)whichanimalheorshewilldrawbased41wherethearrowlands.

Thisishowsugarpaintingismade.Boilsugarinfireuntilitcandrawwire.Thenscoopup(舀)aspoonofmeltedsugarjuice,andcastquicklyonamarblebackandforth42(create)ashape.Aftertheaccomplishment,scoopupthesugarpaintingwithashovel.Thenuseawoodensticktoholdthefigure.

AsasymbolofChineseculture,nowadays,thecharmofsugarpaintinghasbeen43(gradual)gettingmoreandmoreattentionand44(recognise).Sofar,ChengduSugarPainting45(list)into“NationalIntangibleCulturalHeritage”.

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第三部分寫作(共兩節,滿分40分)第一節(滿分15分)假定你是李華,你校下周五將舉辦中醫針灸(acupuncture)的講座。你的英國朋友Jack對傳統中醫很感興趣,請寫一封郵件邀請他參加,內容包括:1.寫郵件的目的;2.講座的相關信息(時間、地點、主要內容等);3.期待回復。注意:1.寫作詞數應為80左右;2.可適當增加細節,以使行文連貫。DearJack,

Yours,LiHua第二節(滿分25分)閱讀下面材料,根據其內容和所給段落開頭語續寫兩段,使之構成一篇完整的短文。JesseDuftonwasbornwithagenetic(遺傳的)condition,retinitispigmentosa(色素性視網膜炎),andovertheyears,hiseyesightgraduallyworsened.BythetimehewenttouniversityinBathtostudychemistry,ithadgottothepointwherehecouldn'treallyseeimagesatall,onlythedifferencebetweenlightanddark.Andafewyearslater,hewasalmost100%blind.Jesse'smumwasateacherandhisdadranacharity,andthey'vealwaysencouragedandsupportedhimineverything.Jessestartedclimbingwhenhewasyoung.Hisdadtookhimuphisfirstrockroutewhenhewastwo.Allhisearlyclimbingwasoutdoortraditionalclimbing.HisdadhadbeenintheMountainRescueandwaspartofthemountaineeringclub,sotheywouldgoclimbingforweekendsthroughouttheUK.Jesse'sfathertaughthimeverythingandguidedhisfirstrouteoutsidewhenhewas11.Atthistimehehadabout30%blurry(模糊不清的)centralvision.Hecouldjustseewellenoughtoplacerockequipment,butnowellenoughtopickouttheroutesfromtheground.AtuniversityhejoinedtheMountaineeringClubandwasabletoclimbmuchmorefrequently.Theyhadregulartripstoindoorwallsandspentweekendsoutdoors.HedevelopedagreatcircleofclimbingfriendsandwentonmultipletripstoEurope.OnthesehestartedAlpineclimbingandiceclimbingtoo.Butwhenhissightdroppedtoalevelwherehecouldnolongerread,itstartedtobedifficulttoplaceequipmentashecouldn'tseewhetheritwasproperlyseated.Healsostoppedbeingabletopickouttheholdsonindoorwalls.Jessethoughthemighthavetogiveupclimbingashiseyesightgotworse.Buthisparentsnevergaveuphopesforhim.TheyplannedclimbingforthefamilyandencouragedJessetohaveatryagain.Jessesmiledbecauseheknewhisparentswouldalwaysbehisbestguide.注意:續寫詞數應為150左右。Paragraph1:Itwasaroutelikeamilestone(里程碑)anditwasnoteasy.

Paragraph2:SomepeopleaskedJessewhyhechosetotry