高一第一学期期中联考英语试题.docx
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高一第一学期期中联考英语试题
黑龙江吉林两省十校2020-2021学年高一第一学期期中联考英语试题
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AStudentProfile
Name:
KristinLacey
Hometown:
Merced,California,USA
School&College:
GraduateSchoolofArtsandSciences(GRS)atMIT
Major(专业):
Englishliterature
Classyear:
2021
Favoritebook:
PachinkobyMinJinLee
Favoriteclass:
BritishLiteraturewithProfessorAnnaHenchman
Favoriteplacetostudyoncampus:
Athan’sinWashingtonSquareorCafenationinBrightonCenter
FavoriterestaurantinBoston:
SweetCheeks
Extra-curricularactivities:
PresidentoftheGraduateStudentAssociation;leadingtheGraduateStudentFiction(小说)Group;VolunteeringatGiffordHomelessCatCenterinBrighton
Studyexperience:
IstudiedforfouryearsandearnedmyundergraduatedegreeinEnglishin2015atCaliforniaStateUniversity,Fresno.Iwasthefirstinmyfamilytoattendgraduateschoolandcollege.
WhenIgraduate,Ihopetoteachliteratureatalocalcollegeandhelptheotherfirst-generationcollegestudentstogethighereducation.It’simportanttogiveahelpinghandtothosewhoneedit.
Advicetootherfirst-generationcollegestudents:
Iknowthatbeingfirst-generationgraduatemeansalwayspushingagainstyourbackgroundandsteppingoutofyourcomfortzone.Anditisimportanttotakeasmanylecturesaspossibleandbeopen-mindedtogoodadvicefromyourteachers,whileknowthelinebetweenhelpfulandbadrecommendations.Beoutgoingwithyourfriendsandbuildyoursupportnetworkbyaskingforhelpwhenyouneeditandgivinghelpinreturn.
1.WhendidKristinLaceygraduatefromseniorhighschool?
A.In2011.B.In2015.C.In2019.D.In2020.
2.Whichextra-curricularorganizationishelpfultoKristinLacey’smajor?
A.TheGiffordHomelessCatCenter.B.TheBritishLiteratureClub.
C.TheGraduateStudentAssociation.D.TheGraduateStudentFictionGroup.
3.WhatdoesKristinLaceywanttodoafterhergraduation?
A.Teachliteratureatalocalcollege.
B.Workatahomelessanimalcenter.
C.Buildasupportnetworkforthoseinneed.
D.StudyBritishliteratureatagraduateschool.
EverymorningGrandpagotupearlyandsatatthetabletoreadhisbooks.Hisgrandsontriedtodothesame.
Oneday,grandsonsaid,“Grandpa,Itriedtoreadthosebooksjustlikeyoudid,butIforgotwhatIhadreadassoonasIclosedthebooks.Whatgooddoesthereadingdo?
”
Turningaround,theoldmanpointedtoadirtybasketbesidethetableandreplied,“Takethisbasketdowntotheriverandbringbackabasketofwater.”
Theboydidashewastold,butallthewaterwasallgonebeforehegotbacktothehouse.Grandpalaughedandsaid,“Youhavetorunalittlefasternexttime.”
Again,theboydidashewastold.Butthebasketwasstillemptybeforehereachedthehouse.Outofbreath,hetoldgrandpathatitwasimpossibletocarrywaterinabasket.Hedecidedtogetabucketinstead.
ButGrandpasaid,“Idon’twantabucketofwater.Ijustwantabasketofwater.Maybe,you’renottryinghardenough.”
Again,theboydidashewastold.Butwhenheranback,thebasketwasstillempty.Hesaidbreathlessly,“Grandpa,it’suseless!
”
“Doyouthinkso?
”Grandpaasked,“Lookatthebasketagain.”
Theboylookedatthebasketandforthefirsttimeherealizedthatthebasketwasdifferent.Ithadbeenchangedfromadirtybaskettoacleanone.
Thelesson:
Wemightnotremembereverything,butwhenwekeepreading,we’llbechanged,insideandoutside.
4.Thegrandsonwasconfusedabout.
A.whatkindofbookheshouldreadB.whetheritwasusefultoreadbooks
C.whyheforgotwhathereadsosoonD.howhecouldreadlikehisgrandpadid
5.WhydidGrandpaaskhisgrandsontouseabaskettocarrywater?
A.Totrainhimtorunfaster.B.Toshowwhatgoodreadingcando.
C.Tocleanthedirtybasket.D.Topunishhimfornotreadingcarefully.
6.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesGrandpa?
A.Funny.B.Stupid.C.Curious.D.Wise.
7.Whatlessondoestheauthorwantustolearnfromthestory?
A.Readingcanchangeapersonslowly.B.Itisfoolishtocarrywaterwithabasket.
C.Theoldarealwayssmarterthantheyoung.D.Itisimportanttorememberwhatweread.
AJourneytotheYosemiteFirefall
Eachyear,thousandsofpeopleareattractedtotheYosemiteNationalParkinCaliforniaforachanceofseeing—andphotographing—theunique“firefall”.Theamazing“firefall”comestolifeonlywhenthereisenoughwaterfromthemelting(融化)snowtokeeptheHorsetailFallflowingandwhenthelightofthesettingsunhitsthewaterfallattherightangle.ItcanonlybeseenforashorttimeinFebruaryonclearsunnydays.
Thisyear,theweatherisn’tstoppingthe“firefall”fromhappening,butitismakingthejourneytoseeitmoredifficult.
“Whatwouldhavebeena10-minutewalkturnedintoatwo-hourhikethroughdeepsnow?
”photographerRyanFitzsimonssaidabouthisrecenttriptoseethephenomenon.“Ourclotheswereallwetbythetimewegottoaviewingsite.Buttheheavysnowmadethesightmuchmorebeautifulsincethewaterfallismuchbiggerthisyear.”
AnotherphotographerAndyHeitzwasmakinghisfirsttriptoseethe“firefall”.Hehadtowaitfivehoursintheextremecoldforhisturntotakeapicture.
“Igottothesiteatabout12:
00atnoon.Theplacewasalreadyfilledwithhundredsofpeoplewaitingtoseeandphotographthe‘firefall’.IwassoluckythatIshotareallywonderfulburner!
IwascompletelyamazedwithwhatIsaw,”hesaid.“Youknow,onlyonacoupledaysoftheyearinFebruaryandwhenthesunsetsdownattheperfectangletoshineonYosemite’sHorsetailFallcanweseethe‘FireFall’.I’llneverforgetwhatIhaveseen.”
The“firefall”shouldcontinuetobetherefrom20to24February.Butparkofficialssaidthatthere’snoguarantee(保证)thatvisitorswillseeitonanygivenday.
8.Whenmightbethebesttimetotakepicturesofthe“firefall”?
A.Earlyinthemorning.B.Atnoon.
C.Lateintheafternoon.D.Atnight.
9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“burner”inparagraph5referto?
A.Aworkerinthekitchen.
B.ThefireintheYosemiteNationalPark.
C.Apartofacookerorstove.
D.TheuniqueHorsetailFallinthesettingsun.
10.Whymightthe“firefall”disappearbetween20to24Februarythisyear?
A.Therewouldn’tbeenoughsnow.B.Itmightbetoocloudy.
C.Thewaterfallmightnotfreeze.D.Thesnowmightmettoofast.
11.Whatisthemainpurposeofthistext?
A.Tointroduceanattraction.B.Togivesuggestionsforatrip.
C.ToadvertiseaparkintheUS.D.Toexplainwhatisa“firefall”.
Whatyoudoafterstudyingcouldhaveabigeffectonhowwellyoulearnandremember.TodayonEducationTips,wewillexploretwono-costwaysthatcanhelpyouimproveyourlearning:
wakefulrestandsleep.
Whenmanystudentsfinishstudying,theyoftengostraighttoanotheractivity.Perhapstheylookattheirphoneorcomputer.Theymightevenplayavideogameorwatchtelevision.Butresearchsuggeststhatrestingafteryourstudymayhelpyourememberwhatyouhavestudied.
Thebasicideaisthis:
bystoppingyouractivityafterthestudy,yourbraingetsachancetorest.Restingisdifficultwhenyouareplayingcomputergames.
Whilethismightsoundunusualtoyou,manystudieshaveexploredthebenefitsofrestingafterlearning—whatiscalled“wakefulrest”.
A2019studyfoundthatbothyoungandolderadultswereabletobetterrememberinformationtheylearnedafterdoingwakefulrest.
Ifyouwanttogive“wakefulrest”atry,hereareafewsimplethingstodo.Restquietlyforfivetotenminutes.Donotlookatyourphone,readstoriesorplaygames.Itisreallythateasy!
Besideswakefulrest,sleepisalsoimportantforlearning.TheDivisionofSleepMedicineatHarvardMedicalSchool(HMS)notesthatsleephelpspeopletolearnintwoways.Areportontheschool’swebsiteexplainsthat“asleep-deprivedpersoncannotfocusattentionwellandthereforecannotlearnwell”.Italsosays,“Sleepitselfhelpsustomemorizeandthatmemorizingisveryimportantforlearningnewinformation.”
TheNationalSleepFoundation(NSF)suggeststhatadultsbetweentheagesof20and64getbetween7and9hoursofsleepperday.Teenagersmayneedalittlebitmore,andpeopleovertheageof65mayneedalittleless.
Trytogetsome“wakefulrest”afterastudy.Thentrytogetagoodnight’ssleep.That’sit—asimple,no-costwaytohelpyourememberwhatyoulearn.
12.Whatisparagraph3mainlyabout?
A.Theimportanceofsleep.B.Thegoodwaystogetarest.
C.Thereasonforhavingarest.D.Thetypesofrestingactivities.
13.Whichactivitymightberecommendedshortlyafterstudying?
A.Readinganewspaper.B.Playingavideogame.
C.Sittingtheredoingnothing.D.Havinganicesleepatnight.
14.HowlongshouldteenagerssleepeachdayaccordingtoNSF?
A.Lessthan7hours.B.Just7hours.
C.Nomorethan9hours.D.Around9hours.
15.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.Low-costTipsonWorkingB.GoodThingstoDoAfterYourStudy
C.WhyDoWeNeedtoHaveaGoodSleep?
D.HowLongShouldWeRestAfterLearning?
二、七选五
Theagingaffectsthehumanbodyinmanyways.Oneofthemismuscleloss(肌肉松弛)asweage.Scientistsmaynotknowexactlywhenmuscleslossstarts.16..Herearetherightwaystodoit.
Equipment(设备)strengthtraining
Equipmentstrengthtrainingisthebestwaytoslowdowntheprocess(过程)ofmuscleloss.Manygymsandhealthclubshavesuchmuscle-buildingequipmentsasweightsorrunningmachines.17..Therefore,ifyouarenewtosuchkindoftraining,expertssuggestyouworkwithatrainerorphysicalfitnessspecialisttoavoidinjury.
Alsolistentoyourbody.Ifanexercisecausespain,stopimmediately
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