2021-2022学年广东省广州市越秀区执信中学高一（下）期中英语试卷
发布：2024/4/20 14:35:0
单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
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1．_______ in the sunshine made me warm and relaxed.（ ）
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2．_______ with so much trouble，he didn't lose heart and tried his best to overcome the difficulty.（ ）
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3．With a lot of difficult problems _______，the newly elected president is having a hard time.（ ）
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4．We are ________ with the news that the building ________ will be completed next year.（ ）
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5．The girl ________ in listening to the beautiful melody played by the pianist.（ ）
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6．He spoke loudly and clearly，________ to make himself ________.（ ）
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7．The teacher won't have the students ________ in the exam.（ ）
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8．Tom as well as two of his students ________ to the party yesterday.（ ）
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9．It is important that you ________ the rules when doing experiments in the lab.（ ）
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10．When ________ why he was late for work，he explained that his car had broken down and it took him an hour to have it ________.（ ）
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11．Only when he looked at his mother ________ how tough it had been for her to care for him all the years of her life.（ ）
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12．The girls were brought up in a culture ________ men and women are treated as equals.（ ）
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13．I'm really grateful ________ your help，without ________ it would have been much more difficult for me.（ ）
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14．She started singing to the baby and was ________ a smile.（ ）
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15．His choice to return to his hometown ________ a turning point in his life，which led to great progress in his career.（ ）
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阅读理解（共两节，分40分）第一节（共4小题，每小题6分，总分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
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16．Today about 70 countries use Daylight Saving Time （DST）.Daylight Saving was first introduced during World War I in Australia.During the world wan，DST was used for the late summers beginning January 1917 and 1942，and the full summer beginning September 1942 and 1943.
In 1967，Tasmania experienced a drought The State Government introduced one hour of daylight saving that summer as a way of saving power and water.Tasmanians liked the idea of daylight saving and the government has declared daylight saving each summer since 1968.Persuaded by the Tasmanian Government，all stales except two passed a law in 1971，for a test use of daylight savjye.aig.In 1972，New South Wales.South Australia and Victoria joined Tasmanian for regular daylight saving.jye.ai Queensland did not do so until 1989.
Tasmanian，Queensland and South Australia have had irregular plans，often changing their dates due to politics or festivals.For example，in 1992，Tasmania extended daylight saving by an extra month while South Australia began extending daylight saving by two weeks for the Adelaide Festival.Special daylight saving plans were made during the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.
The differences in daylight saving in Australia continue to cause serious problems in transport and many other social activjye.aiies.It also reduces the number of hours in the working day that arc common to all centers in the country.In particular，time differences along the east coast cause major differences，especially for the broadcasters of national radio and television.
（1）Daylight Saving Time was introduced in Tasmania.
A．to stop the drought in 1967
B．to support government officials
C．to pass a special law in the state
D．save water and electricity
（2）According to the text-which state was the last to use DST？
A．Victoria.
B．Queensland.
C．South Australia.
D．New South Wales.
（3）What do we know about the use of DST from the last paragraph？
A．It causes some undesirable effects.
B．It helps very little to save energy.
C．It brings about longer working days.
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背书；课文填空（共1小题，每小题5分，满分5分）
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48．B2 U5：Music gave me happiness.When I listened to music，it made my spirits （1）
in the wind.Music gave me strength and （2）.It was the rock I leant on to become strong and to（3）.Moreover，music gave me hope and...
B3 U1：The Chinese Spring Festival symbolises （4）and a warm welcome to the brand new year.More importantly，it is a special occasion to return home and gratefully reunite with family members. （5）has been an integral part of Chinese culture for a very long time，and will continue to live forever in the hearts of the Chinese people.组卷：0引用：1难度：0.5
书面表达（满分15分）
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49．假定你是校学生会主席李华。英国姊妹学校剑桥中学（Cambridge High School）的学生来校访问交流，端午节将至，他们对端午节很感兴趣。请你写一篇英文演讲稿，介绍端午节。内容包括：
1.时间：农历五月初五；
2.目的：纪念爱国诗人屈原；
3.习俗：吃粽子、赛龙舟。
4.意义或影响：自拟。
要求：
1.内容：要点齐全，基于要点合理补全或拓展信息；
2.结构：段落结构清晰，适当添加衔接手段使行文连贯；
3.语言：正确使用语言，尽可能使用B2 U5和B3 U1所学词汇短语和本学期所学句式手段以丰富语言（如倒装句、定语从句、现在分词或过去分词、被动语态等）；
4.词数：100 词左右；
5.书写工整，卷面整洁；信的开头已经写好。
Good afternoon，everyone!I'm Li Hua.As the Dragon Boat Festival is around the corner and you're interested in it，I'd like to introduce it to you.______________________________组卷：2引用：1难度：0.4
