2023年上海四校八大高一上学期期中英语试题精选集锦四 阅读理解A篇(试题版).docx

2023年上海四校八大高一上学期期中英语试题精选集锦四 阅读理解A篇(试题版).docx

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2023年上海市名校高一上学期期中英语试题精选集锦专题04:阅读理解A篇1.【上海市华东师范大学第二附属中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】2.【上海市复旦大学附属中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】3.【上海市上海中学2022--2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】4.【上海市交大附中2022-2023学年高一上学期11月期中英语试题】5.【上海市建平中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】6.【上海市大同中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】7.【上海市控江中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】8.【上海市延安中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】9.【上海市格致中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】10.【上海市七宝中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】11.【上海市复兴高级中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】12.【上海市南洋模范中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】1.【上海市华东师范大学第二附属中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】AyoungUSsailorsurvivedfornearlytwodaysaloneintheArabianSea,thankstoapairofregulationoveralls,accordingtothelatestpressreleasefromthePentagon.LtZacharyMayo,a20-year-oldlancecorporal(一等兵)intheUSNavy,wokeupandcouldn’tgetbacktosleep.Hiscabinwastoohotandstuffy.Hegotoffhisbunk(铺位)quietlysoasnottowakehisshipmates.HeputhisblueoverallsoverhisshortsandT-shirthehadbeensleepingin,andleftthecabin.ZacharyMayowentupontothedeckoftheUSSAmerica,ahugeaircraftcarrier.Itwastwoo’clockonaFridaymorning.Hebreathedinthefreshairandlookedupatthestarsintheclearnightsky.Andthen,without学科网(北京)股份有限公司 thinking,heleanedouttoofarandlosthisfooting.Beforeheknewit,hewasinthewater,watchingthehugeshipdisappearingintothenight.Nobodyhadseenhimfall,andfornearlytwodaysnotoneofthe4,700crewrealizedhehadgone.Mayosurvivedbecauseattrainingcamptwoyearsbefore,hehadbeentaughthowtomakeclothesintolifejackets.Hetookoffhisoverallsandtiedthearmsandlegs.Thenhewavedhis‘lifejackets’overhisheadandfilleditwithairsohecouldstayafloat.Hedidthismanytimesduringhisordeal.After34hours,Mayowassurehewoulddie.Hehadn’tseenanysearchplanes,andtwicehehadseensharksswimmingaroundhim.Bothnightsthathewasinthewaterhewasattackedbysmallerfishandhewasslowlydyingofthirst.Finallyhefellasleep.Whenhewokeuphisoverallswerefloatingawayfromhim.InafitofmadnesshetoreoffhisT-shirtandshortsandpreparedtodie.Andthen,halfanhourlater,justbeforehelostconsciousness,hesawasmallboat.APakistanifisherman,AbdulAziz,wasoutinhisboatthatday.Hecouldn’tbelievehiseyeswhenhesawMayo’snakedboy,floatingintheArabianSea,100milesfromland.‘Ithoughtitwasaghost!’hetoldreporters.Butitwasnotaghost.ItwasZacharyMayo,andhewasalive!Butonlyjust.41.WhywasZacharyMayointhewater?A.Hefellintoitbyaccident.B.Someonepushedhimintoit.C.Therewassuddenlyabigwave.D.Thehugeshipshookviolently.42.Theword“ordeal”(inParagraph4)isclosestinmeaningto______.A.atoughmindB.adirtydealC.anunreasonableregulationD.adifficultexperience43.WhenZacharyMayowasinthewater,______.A.hefedonsmallfishaloneB.hewasattackedbysharksC.hekeptawakeforabout34hoursD.hewasalmostnakedexceptforhisT-shirt44.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleofthepassage?A.MissingManFoundAliveAfterTwoDaysB.OverallsSaveAbandonedSailorC.ABravePakistanisFishermanD.ASuccessfulTrainingCamp2.【上海市复旦大学附属中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】Myson,Toby,17monthsold,hasjusttestedpositiveforCOVID-19.Heisthefirstinourhouseholdtotestpositive,andalltheinformationprovidedforpeopleinthissituationisdesignedforadultswhoare(orshouldbe)学科网(北京)股份有限公司 concernedaboutprotectingtheirfamilies.Toby,obviously,cannotcomprehendsuchadvice.Hecannotkeepadistancefromeverybodyelse,oreatandwashinaseparateroom.Wecalled911,andthemedicwespoketoagreedthattheofficialguidancedidn’treallyapplytooursituation.Indeed.Notmuchwecando.So,hereweare,trappedwithinourfourwallswithalittlebabyinfectedwithCOVID-19,whocontinuestoclimbonus,spitinourfaces,loveusandhugus.Itseemsinevitablethatwe,andourelderson,aregoingtogetCOVIDnow.Notmuchwecando.Myfirstreaction,afterabsorbinghisdiagnosis,wastocooksausages.Ididn’tevenknowthatwasmycomfortfoodofchoice.Perhapsanafternooncrisiswouldhavecausedadifferentcookingdesire?Anyway,afullstomachhelpedmetakestock.Yes,itmaynowbeinevitablethatwe’regoingtocontracttheveryviruswe’vespentayearavoiding,butaslongaswedon’tcontractitatthesametime,then,hopefully,oneotherofuswillbeavailabletolookafterourkids(thusansweringmyfive-year-old’smostpressingconcern:“…butwhowillmakethepudding?”).So,tominimisetransmission,we’veopenedallthewindows.Andwe’vedecidedtowearfacecoveringswheneverwearewithToby.Thisdecisionhasbeeninsignificanttohim—Iimagineheliterallycannotrememberlifebeforemasks—butforme,it’sdistressing.I’vebecomeaccustomedtowearingmasksinsupermarketsandcoffeeshops,ofcourse,buttoactuallywalkaroundwithhalfmyfacecoveredinmyownhouseisquiteanothermatter—itistellingmethatmyhomehasbeeninfected,Thatit’snolongerasafespace.Andsoitwas,whenIsatdowntowritethiscolumn,thatIendedupwritingaboutCOVID,whichisprobablythelastthingyouwantedtoread.Sorryaboutthat.COVIDhascolouredmythoughtstoday,eventhoughIknowthatmywifeandchildrenwillbefine,andthatreallyweshouldjustbegratefulwehaven’tpasseditontomygrandmother.Ipredicttherewillbemoresausagesinthemorning.41.Byrepeatingthesentence“Notmuchwecando”inparagraph2,thewriterimpliesthat________.A.hefeelsinspiredB.heisreallyhelplessC.hewantsprofessionalsupportD.heneedstokeepadistancefromToby42.Accordingtothewriter,whatdidsausagesbringtohim?A.Appetite.B.Concern.C.Relief.D.Sadness.43.Whydidwearingmasksathomedistressthewriter?A.ItdiscourageshimfromwritingaboutCOVID.B.ItbringshimbacktothedaysbeforeCOVID-19C.Itmakeshimfeelatalossforhowtohelphisson.学科网(北京)股份有限公司 D.Itisareminderofwhatishappeningtohisfamily.44.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthepassage?A.Thediagnosisleavesthewriter’sfamilyinatoughspot.B.BeinginfectedwithCOVID-19leavesTobyinabadmood.C.Thewriterissurethathisotherkidswon’tcontractthevirus.D.Sausageshavelongbeenconsideredbymanytobecomfortfood3.【上海市上海中学2022--2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】Thewoodsareturningorange.Driftsofdryleavesaregrowingonforestfloorsandflyingintostreetcorners.Fromadistance,itisbeautiful.Buttheairisstillwarmandsummery.Thisturningandleaffallisnottheusualgradualpreparationforwinterintemperatezones(温带)butastressresponsebytreestryingtopreservewater.Wearenowinafalseautumn,causedbyheatanddrought.Anditfeelswrong.Thereis,therefore,somethingdeeplydisturbingaboutsuchagraphicalterationoffamiliarrhythms,DroughtsarenotunknowntotheUK,ofcourse,andtoomanypartsoftheworldarecertainlyfamiliarwithfarmoresevereversions.Butincreasinglytheyareoccurringinthecontextofaclimateemergency,andrecord-breakingheat.Andthebeautyofafalseautumn,specifically,hasanemotionaleffect,adeepweirdness,somethingmysteriouslysuggestiveofevilordangerCulturesacrosstheworldcontainceremoniesforthepropitiation(宽恕)oftheweather;asenseofresponsibilityforthenaturalworld—andthebeliefthatitwillpunishusifwefailit—isasoldashumanity.OneofthereasonswhytheRomanticpoetSamuelTaylorColeridge’s1798poemTheRimeoftheAncientMarinerissoeffectiveisthedirectnesswithwhichitlinkstheshootingofanalbatross(信天翁)—thedestructionofinnocentwildlife—toaterriblechangeintheweather:norain,justburning,death-dealingsun.Wemaynotunderstandthemechanism,butataninstinctual(本能的)levelitfeelsright.Andinasimilarwayithasnotreallybeenasurprisetohearthatbirdsarestruggling.InLondon,  youngswifts(雨燕)wereseenfallingoutofthesky.Fewer—andtooearly—nutsandberriesmeansomeanimalswillnotlivethroughthiswinter.Oldertrees,withtheirlongerroots,willhopefullysurvive,butyoungtreesmaynot—allthatpromisesfurtherwarming.Therewillalwaysbeadegreeofuncertaintyaboutthecausesofspecificweatherevents,butwecannotdenythatwehavenottakencareofthealbatross.Nowwemusthopewearedoingenoughtomakesurethatthesefearfulgoldendaysarepotanautumnofautumns.50.Accordingtothepassage,whatisadisturbingsignof“afalseautumn”?学科网(北京)股份有限公司 A.Treeleavesareturningorangeandfallgraduallyinwinter.B.BirdsarestrugglingtofalloutoftheskyinLondon.C.PeopleworldwidearecarelessofdroughtsandheatintheUK.D.Nutsandberries-ripenearlierbutyieldlessthanbefore.51.WhyisColeridge’s1798poemTheRimeoftheAncientMarinersoeffective?A.Becausepeopleacrosstheworldsympathizewiththealbatross.B.Becauseitdirectlylinksdestructionofwildlifetoextremeweather.C.Becausewearecertainabouthowtheweathershiftsinstinctually.D.BecauseheisanestablishedRomanticpoetcuriousaboutnature.52.Whichofthefollowingisimpliedbytheunderlinedsentence(Line6,Paragraph4)?A.Thisautumnmustbeseenasawarningtotakeinstantaction.B.Plantsandanimalsareboundtosurviveinspiteoftheirfear.C.Thewriterappreciatesandlooksforwardtosuchgoldendays.D.Abundantenvironmentalprotectionhasalreadybeenensured.53.Whatistheoveralltoneofthepassage?A.Optimistic.B.Concerned.C.Humorous.D.Ironic.4.【上海市交大附中2022-2023学年高一上学期11月期中英语试题】Thebroaddefinitionofmigration,“permanentchangeofresidence”,usuallyincludesamoveacrossacityoratown.Whatweareconcernedaboutismovementbetweennations,notinternalmigrationwithinnations,althoughsuchmovementsoftengobeyondinternationalmovementsinvolume.Studentsofhumanmigrationspeakof“push”and“pull”factors,whichinfluenceanindividual’sdecisiontomovefromoneplacetoanother.Pushfactorsareassociatedwiththeplaceoforigin.Apushfactorcanbeassimpleamatterasdifficultinfindingasuitablejob,oraspainfulaswar,orseverefamine.Pullfactorsarethoseassociatedwiththeplaceofdestination.Mostoftentheseareeconomic,suchasbetterjobopportunitiesortheavailabilityofgoodlandtofarm.ThelatterwasanimportantfactorinattractingsettlerstotheUnitedStatesduringthe19thcentury.Ingeneral,pullfactorsadduptoanapparentlybetterchanceforagoodlifeandmaterialwell-beingthanisofferedbytheplaceoforigin.Whenthereisachoicebetweenseveralattractivepotentialdestinations,thedecidingfactormightbeanon-economicconsiderationsuchasthepresence学科网(北京)股份有限公司 ofrelatives,friends,oratleastfellowcountrymenalreadyestablishedinthenewplacewhoarewillingtohelpthenewcomerssettlein.Considerationsofthissortleadtothedevelopmentofmigrationflow.Besidespushandpullfactors,therearewhatthesociologistscall“intervening(干预)obstacles”.Evenifpushand(or)pullfactorsareverystrong,theystillmaybeoutweighedbyinterveningobstacles,suchasthedistanceofthemove,thetroubleandcostofmoving,thedifficultyofenteringthenewcountry,andtheproblemslikelytobeencounteredonarrival.Thedecisiontomoveisalsoinfluencedby“personalfactors”ofthepotentialmigrant.Thesamepush-pullfactorsandobstaclesoperatedifferentlyondifferentpeople,sometimesbecausetheyareatdifferentstagesoftheirlives,orjustbecauseoftheirvaryingabilitiesandpersonalities.Theprospectofpackingupeverythingandmovingtoanewandperhapsverystrangeenvironmentmayappearinterestingandchallengingtoanunmarriedyoungmanandratherdifficulttoaslightlyoldermanwithawifeandsmallkids.Similarly,theneedtolearnanewlanguageandcustomsmayexciteonepersonandfrightenanother.Regardlessofwhypeoplemove,migrationoflargenumbersofpeoplecausesconflict.TheUnitedStatesandotherwesterncountrieshaveexperiencedadjustmentproblemswitheachnewwaveofimmigrants.Thenewestarrivalsareusuallygiventhelowest-paidjobsandareresentedbynativepeoplewhomayhavetocompetewiththemforthosejobs.Ithasusuallytakenseveraldecadesforeachgrouptobeacceptedintothemainstreamofsocietyinthehostcountry.46.SupposeThomasisthinkingofmigratingtoanewplacebutheisfacedwithseveralchoicesofdestinations,whatmaycontributetohisfinaldecision?A.Goodlandtofarm.B.Thepeopleheknows.C.SeverelivingconditionD.Betterjobopportunities.47.Whydoestheauthorcompareanunmarriedyoungmanwithanoldermanwithafamily?A.Becausetheydifferintheirabilitiestolearnanewlanguageandcustoms.B.Becausedifferentstagesofliveswillleadtotheirdifferentdecisionsaboutmigration.C.Becausetheirabilitiestocompeteforabetterjoborabetterfarmlandaredifferent.D.Becausetheolderoneismorelikelytobeacceptedintothemainstreamofthenewsociety.48.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat________.A.Push-pullfactorsaresostrongastobemoreimportantthaninterveningfactors.B.Pullfactorsmayincludeone’sdifficultyinfindingajoborsufferingfromfamine.C.Newimmigrantsprobablyneedtosuffergreathardshipstofitinwiththenewenvironment.D.Thesamepush-pullfactorsmayexertsimilareffectonpeoplewithdifferentpersonalities.学科网(北京)股份有限公司 49.Thepurposeofthepassageistodiscuss________.A.themotivesofinternationalmigrantsB.theproblemsofinternationalmigrantsC.themigrantionproblemsinsidethecountryD.theadjustmentproblemamongmigrants5.【上海市建平中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】Tocelebratehisfriend’sbirthday,LukeFortunedrovefromasmalltowninCentralOregontoPortland,whereheparkedhiscarinapaidgarageovernight.Thenextmorning,hediscoveredthatthecar’swindowhadbeensmashed,alongwithhisdreamsforthefuture:Hisbackpackandcomputerweregone.“Everythingimportanttomewasonthatcomputer,”saidFortune,21,whoisstudyingtobecomeaparamedic.Twodaysafterthetheft,anotheryoungmanwasstandingoutsidehisapartment,alsoinPortland.MasoudAlmazrouei,29,wasanexchangestudentfromtheUnitedArabEmirates.Hehadbeenapproachedbyamanwhosaidhehadacomputerforsale.Only$200.Almazrouei,whohadbeenintheUnitedStatesforonlyayear,admitsnowthathewasnaïve.Butheneededacomputersoheboughtit,tookithome,andturnediton.Withinseconds,hesawfilesandphotographs.“Iwonderedwhowouldsellacomputerwithallofthisonit,”hesaid.“Irealizeditcouldbestolen.”Almazroueifoundwhatappearedtobetheowner’scellphonenumberandcalledit.Fortunedidn’ttrustthisguywithathickaccentandthoughtitwasascam.Soonafter,apoliceofficercalledFortunetosaythatamanhaddroppedthecomputeroffandhadsaidhewassorry.Hepassedalongtheman’snumber.FortunecalledandthankedAlmazroueiandinsistedonpayinghimarewardof$200,themoneyhewasout.Almazroueirefused.Hesaiditwashismistaketobuythecomputerfromsomeonehedidn’tknow.Moreimportant,hesaid,itwashishonoranddutyasaMuslimtoreturnthepropertytotherightfulowner.“Isawaphotoofthismaninhisparamedicuniform,”Almazroueisaid.“Theyhelppeople.Heisagoodman.Idon’twantmymoneyback.”Still,theencounterproduceditsownkindofrewards.ForFortune,itwasalessoninculturalawarenessamidthesometimesbitternationaldebateaboutimmigrants,especiallyfromtheArabworld.“I’mfromasmallmainlywhitetown,”Fortunesaid.“I’venevermetaMuslim.He’sagoodman.”学科网(北京)股份有限公司 Almazrouei’slessonwasperhapsmorecomplex.Whenastoryaboutthetwoyoungmen’sencountermadeittothelocalpapers,AlmazroueireceivedacallfromWimWiewel,thepresidentofPortlandStateUniversity,whereAlmazroueiisstudyingeconomics.“Wethoughtsinceyougavebackthelaptop,weshouldgiveyoualaptopsothatyou’llhaveone,”Wieweltoldhim.“We’reveryproudofyou.Itwasagreatstory,butyoudidtherightthing.”36.Whatisthecorrectorderoftheeventsthathappened?①Thecomputerwasstoleninapaidgarage.②Almazmoueifoundalotoffilesandphotographsinthecomputer.③Unsuspecting,Almazroueiboughtthecomputerat$200.④AlmazroueicalledFortunebutitdidn’twork.A.①②③④B.①③②④C.③④②①D.②①③④37.Theunderlinedword“scam”inPara.5isclosestinmeaningto“_________”.A.trickB.gameC.gambleD.accident38.Whatdoestheauthormeanbysaying“Still,theencounterproduceditsownkindofrewards”inPara.8?A.Kindnesswilleventuallypayoffoneday.B.Almazroueigotadmittedintoarenowneduniversity.C.Fortunecouldseekhisdreamwithhiscomputerback.D.Bothoftheyoungmenlearnedsomethingintheirownway.39.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.TheftiscommoninPortland.B.Almazroueiwasshortofmoney.C.Fortunecouldnotrealizehisdreamswithouthiscomputer.D.FortuneusedtodiscriminateagainstMuslims.6.【上海市大同中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】Iwasdirty,smelly,hungryandsomewherebeneathallthat,suntanned.ItwastheendofanInter-Rail(欧洲旅游火车通票)holiday.Mybodycouldn’ttakeanymorepunishment.Mymindcouldn’tdealwithanymoreforeigntimetables,currenciesorlanguages.“Neveragain,”Isaid,asIsteppedontohomeground.Isaidexactlythesamethingthefollowingyear.Andthenext.AllIhadtodowasbuyonetrainticketand,becauseIwasundertwenty-fiveyearsold,Icouldspenda学科网(北京)股份有限公司 wholemonthgoinganywhereIwantedinEurope.Ordinarybedsareneverthesameonceyou’velearnttosleepinthepassageofatrain,therhythmrockingyouintoadeepsleep.Carryingallyourpossessionsonyourbackinarucksack(背包)makesyouhaveaverybasicapproachtotravel,andencouragesincrediblewastefulnessthatcanleadtoburningsocksthathavebecometooanti-social,andgettingridofbookswhenfinished.Ontheotherhand,thiswayoflookingatlifeisentirelyinthespiritofInter-Rail,forcommonsenseandreasoningcanbethrownoutofthewindowalongwiththepaperbackbookandthesocks.Allittakestoachievethiscarefreeattitudeisoneofthoseticketsinyourhand.Anysystemthatenablesyoungpeopletotravelthroughcountriesatarateofmorethanoneadaymustbeprettysocial.Onthatfirsttrip,myfriendsandIwereatfirstunawareofthepossibilitiesofthistypeoftrainticket,thinkingitwasjustaninexpensivewayofgettingtoandfromourchosencamp-siteinsouthernFrance.Buttheideaofnon-stoptravelprovedtooattractive,fortherewasalwaysjustonemorecountryovertheborder,alwaysthatlittlebitfurthertogo.Andwhatdidtheextramilescostus?Nothing.Wewerenotcompletelyuninterestedinculture.Butthiswasafirstholidaywithoutparents,asitwasformostotherInter-Railers,andinorganizingourowntimetableweleftouteverythingexceptthemostavailablesights.Thiswasthechancetoescapetheguidedtour,anopportunitytodosomethingdifferent.Itookgreatprideinthefactthat,inmanyplaces,allIcouldbebotheredtoseewastheviewfromthestation.Wewerejusttheretogetby,andtohavegoodtimedoingso.InthiswewerenodifferentfrommostoftheotherInter-Railerswithwhomwesharedpassagefloors,foodandwater,moneyandmusic.Theexcitementoftravelcomesfromthesuddenrealityofsomewherethatwaspreviouslyjustaname.Itisasifthecityinwhichyouarriveneveractuallyexisteduntilthetrainpullsinatthestationandyouareabletoseeitwithyourowntiredeyesforthefirsttime.31.Whatdoesthewritermeanby“thiswayoflookingatlife”inParagraph3?A.Worryingaboutyourclothes.B.Throwingunwantedthingsaway.C.Behavinginananti-socialway.D.Lookingafteryourpossessions.32.WhydidthewriteroriginallybuyanInter-Railticket?A.Togettooneplacecheaply.B.Tomeetotheryoungpeople.C.Toseealotoffamousplaces.D.TogoonatourofEurope.33.Whatthewriterlikedabouttravelingwithouthisparentswasthat_____.A.hecouldseemoreinterestingplacesB.hecouldspendmoretimesightseeingC.hecouldstayawayfromhomelongerD.hecouldmakehisowndecisions34.Whatdoes“it”inthelastsentenceofParagraph6referto?学科网(北京)股份有限公司 A.Aname.B.Thecity.C.Thetrain.D.Thestation.7.【上海市控江中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】PeanutstoThisProudlyreadingmywords,Iglancedaroundtheroom,onlytofindmyclassmatesbearingbigsmilesontheirfacesandtearsintheireyes.Confused,Iglancedtowardmystone-facedteacher.Havingnochoice,IslowlyraisedthereportIhadslavedover,hopingtohidemyself.“Whatcouldbecausingeveryonetoactthisway?”Quickly,IflashedbacktothedayMissLancelotgavemethetask.ThiswasthefirstrealtalkIreceivedinmynewschool.Itseemedsimple:goontheInternetandfindinformationaboutamannamedGeorgeWashington.Sincemyideaofhistorycamefromanancientteacherinmyhomecountry,Ihadneverheardofthatnamebefore.AsIsearchedthenameofthisfellow,itbecameobviousthatthereweretwopeoplehavingthesamenamewholookedcompletelydifferent!Oneinventedhundredsofusesforpeanuts,whiletheotherledsomesortofarmyacrossAmerica.Istaredatthescreen,wonderingwhichonemyteachermeant.Icalledmygrandfatherforagoldenpieceofadvice:flip(掷)acoin.Heads—thecommander,andtails—thepeanutsguy.Ah!Tails,myreportwouldbeaboutthegreatmanwhoinventedpeanutbutter,GeorgeWashingtonCarver.Butnow,Iwastotallylost.Ohwell,Iloweredthepaperandsatdownatmydesk,burningtofindoutwhatIhaddonewrong.Asaclassmatebeganhisreport,itallbecameclear,“MyreportisonGeorgeWashington,themanwhostartedtheAmericanRevolution.”Thewholeworldbecamequite!HowcouldIknowthatshemeantthatGeorgeWashington?Obviously,mygradewasawful.Heartbrokenbutfearless,Idecidedtoturnthisaround.ItalkedtoMissLancelot,butsheinsisted:Nore-dos;nonewgrade.Ifeltthatthepunishmentwasnotjustified,andIbelievedIshouldhaveasecondchance.Consequently,Ithrewmyselfheartilyintomyworkfortherestoftheschoolyear.Tenmonthslater,thatchanceunfoldedasIfoundmyselfsittingintheheadmaster’sofficewithmygrandfather,nowhavinganentirelydifferentconversation.Ismiledandflashedbacktotheembarrassingmomentatthebeginningoftheyearastheheadmasterinformedmeofmydecisiontoskipthesixthgrade.Justiceissweet!56.Whatdidtheauthor’sclassmatesthinkabouthisreport?A.Adequate.B.Ridiculous.C.Boring.D.Puzzling.57.Whywastheauthorconfusedaboutthetask?A.HeknewlittleaboutAmericanhistory.B.Hefollowedtheadviceandflippedacoin.学科网(北京)股份有限公司 C.Heforgothisteacher’sinstruction.D.Hewasnewattheschool.58.Theunderlinedword“burning”inPara.3probablymeans_______.A.annoyedB.ashamedC.readyD.eager59.Intheend,theauthorturnedthingsaround_______.A.byredoinghistaskB.throughhisowneffortsC.withthehelpofhisgrandfatherD.undertheguidanceofhisheadmaster8.【上海市延安中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】YoumayhaveheardofaJapaneseTVshowcalledPUIPUIMOLCAR.Theshowfeaturescuteguineapigcarsgettingintoallsortsofcrazysituations.Inadditiontothecharmingcharacters,peoplelovetheshow’squirkystyleofanimation,whichisknownasstopmotion,andit’satechniquewithalongandinterestinghistory.Inastop-motionfilm,thecharactersarerepresentedbymodels,puppets,ortoys.Theanimatorarrangestheminthedesiredposition,takesaphotograph,adjustseachobject’spositionslightly,takesanotherphoto,andrepeatstheprocess.Whenallthesephotosarearrangedinsequence,theobjectsappeartobemoving.ThefirstuseofthistechniquewasinashortfilmcalledTheHumptyDumptyCircusin1898.InearlyHollywood,filmdirectorsbegantoblendstop-motionwithliveactiontocreate(atthetime)jaw-droppingspecialeffects.Forexample,the1925fantasyfilmTheLostWorldfeaturedscarystop-motiondinosaurschasingrealactors.Indeed,thebrainsbehindthoserevolutionarytechniques,theanimatorWillisO’Brien,wouldgoontocreateperhapstheworld’smostfamousstop-motionmonster—thegiantgorillain1933’sKingKong.Bythe1990s,stop-motionwasbeingusedineverything,includingmovies,TVadvertisements,andmusicvideos.ProgramsliketheSwissclaymationseriesPingucharmedaudienceswiththeirendearingcharactersandstyle.Thensuddenly,everythingchanged.Computer-generatedimages(CGI)withspecialeffectsbegantoreallytakeoff.Directorswereeagertoexplorethepossibilitiesofthiscutting-edgetechnologyandquicklygavestopmotiontheboot.Andalthoughseveraloutstandingstop-motionmovieswerereleasedinthe‘90s(TheNightmarebeforeChristmas,forexample),itwasPixar’s3-DanimatedhitToyStorythatwouldbecomethedecade’sdefininganimatedmovie.Formorethan10years,stop-motionmostlyfelloutoffashion.Bythelate2000s,however,audienceswere学科网(北京)股份有限公司 becomingtiredofthelookandfeelofCGI.Today,stop-motionmoviesareonceagainmakingwaves.TVserieslikeShauntheSheeparepopularallovertheworld.FilmslikeTheLegoMovieevenuseCGItoimitatestop-motionanimation.Onestudioinparticular,Laika,hascreatedfivestop-motionpicturessince2009,allofwhichwerenominatedforBestAnimatedFeatureattheOscars.44.Astop-motionfilmismadeby______.A.creatingstop-motioneffectsbasedonvideoclipsofrealhumansB.arrangingphotosofslightlydifferentpositionsinorderC.takingphotographsofvariouscharactersrandomlyD.usingcomputertechniquestocreatemovingobjects45.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEregardingthehistoryofstop-motionfilms?A.Thespecialeffectscreatedinthe1925film“TheLostWorld”waspoorly-received.B.Theperformanceofarealgorillain1933’sKingKongcausedgreatexcitement.C.Stop-motionfilmsbegantoloseitspopularityinthe1990s,givingwaytoCGI.D.ToyStorywasnotassuccessfulasthestop-motionmovieTheNightmarebeforeChristmas.46.Theunderlinedexpression“gave……theboot”probablymeans______.A.dismissedB.praisedC.releasedD.recalled47.Itisimpliedinthelastparagraphthat______.A.somefilmcompaniesintendtofurtherimprovethestop-motionfilmmakingbycooperatingwiththeOscars.B.thoughCGIfilmsarenotaspopularastheyusedtobe,theyarestillfavoredbytheOscars.C.audiencesacrosstheworldarereadytoappreciatetheimpressiveartofstop-motionfilmsonceagain.D.stop-motionfilmsareregainingpopularitybecauseofthedecliningcomputer-generatedspecialeffects.9.【上海市格致中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】Peoplealwaysregretaskingmeandmywifehowwegottogether.It’salongstory,involvingotherrelationshipsandseveralcountries,andtobehonest,it’snotthatinteresting,soI’llspareyouthedetails.WewereatarestaurantinTuscanyonoursummerholidaylastyearthough,whenwemetanotherEnglishcouplewhohadafarmoreinterestingstorythanus.LynnandAndyhadactuallymetonlinebeforetheygottogether,oratleasttheythoughttheyhad.Afterafewcasualconversationsthroughanonlinedatingagency,theydecidedtomeetforreal.Lynnarrivedattherestaurantfirst,andshortlyafterwasapproachedbyAndy,whothoughtshewassomeone学科网(北京)股份有限公司 else.Itturnsoutthey’dbotharrangedtomeetdifferentpeople,butlikedthelookofeachother,andthatwasthat!Andthey’renotalone.Itseemsthereareallsortsofplacesyoumightmeetthatspecialsomeone.LukasmetSofieforthefirsttimewhenhecrashedintohercar—onhisbicycle.“ItwasrainingandIwascomingdownhillreallyfast,soIcouldn’treallyseewhereIwasgoing.SofieopenedhercardoorandIwentstraightintoit,andoffmybike,”explainsLukas.“Iwasunconsciousforafewseconds,andwhenIcameroundtherewasthisbeautifulyoungwomanaskingme‘AreyouOK?’Well,afterthat,shewenttothehospitalwithmeandwasjustreallykind,reallycaring,andwehititoff.”Everycloudhasasilverlining,sotheysay,andNickMcKiddiewouldmostlikelyagree.Hewasleavingtheofficelateonenightwhenhegotrobbedbyagroupofyoungmen.Hewasn’thurt,buttheystolehisphoneandwallet,sohecalledthepolice.SusanHarris,ayoungpoliceofficeratthetime,attendedthecall.Nickexplains,“Idon’tknowwhetherIwasinshockbecauseofwhathadhappened,butIthinkitwasloveatfirstsight.Iwouldneverusuallybesoconfident,butIjustaskedifshewantedtogoforadrinksometime,andtomysurprise,shesaidyes!“NickandSusangotmarriedlastDecember.”Animalsdon’thavethesamesocialinhibitions(顾虑)ashumansdo,andthiswascertainlythecasewhenRitookherdog,Ben,tothelocaldogpark.“AssoonasItookhisleashoff,heranstraighttoanotherdogontheothersideofthepark,andstartedgettingveryfriendlyindeed,”shelaughs.“Iactuallyhadtopullhimaway,andthatwaswhenImetBen,theotherdog’sowner.Wehadagoodlaughaboutitall,especiallywhenwerealizedhehadthesamenameasmydog.Webecamefriendsafterthat,andwell,therestishistory.”29.Accordingtothepassage,LynnandAndy________.A.firstmetinarestaurantinTuscanyB.hadoriginallyarrangedtoseeotherpeopleC.regrettedtalkingtoeachotheronlineD.preferredcasualconversationstoseriousdating30.________gottoknoweachotherduetoanaccident.A.TheauthorandhiswifeB.NickandSusanC.LukasandSofieD.RiandBen31.By“Everycloudhasasilverlining”(inparagraphs),theauthormeansthat________.A.everydayisagoodbeginningB.everymisfortunecontainssomethinggoodC.peopledonotalwaysbehaveasusualD.whatyouvalueinlifemattersgreatly32.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Howtheauthorandhiswifemeteachother.B.Theplaceswherepeopleusuallygettogether.学科网(北京)股份有限公司 C.Howgreatrelationshipsmaygrowoutofrandomencounters.D.Whatpeopledoinordertomeettheiridealpartner.10.【上海市七宝中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】WhenIwasapuppy,Ientertainedyouandmadeyoulaugh.Youcalledmeyourchild,anddespiteanumberofchewedshoesandacoupleofmurderedpillows,Ibecameyourbestfriend.WheneverIwas“bad”,you’dshakeyourfingeratmeandask“Howcouldyou?”—butthenyourolledmeoverforabelly(腹部)rub.Irememberthosenightsofrubbingyouinbedandlisteningtoyoursecretdreams,andIbelievedthatlifecouldnotbeanymoreperfect.Gradually,youbeganspendingmoretimeatworkandonyourcareer,andmoretimesearchingforahumanmate.She,nowyourwife,isnota“dogperson”—stillIwelcomedherintoourhome,triedtoshowheraffection,andobeyedher.Iwashappybecauseyouwerehappy.ThenthehumanbabiescamealongandIsharedyourexcitement.Iwasfascinatedbythepinkness,howtheysmelled,andIwantedtomotherthem,too.OnlysheandyouworriedthatImighthurtthem,andIspentmostofmytimeinanotherroom.Therehadbeenatime,whenothersaskedyouifyouhadadog,thatyouproducedaphotoofmefromyourwalletandtoldthemstoriesaboutme.Thesepastfewyears,youjustanswered“yes”andchangedthesubject.Ihadgonefrombeing“yourdog”to“justadog”.Now,youhaveanewcareeropportunityinanothercity,andyouandtheywillbemovingtoanotherapartmentthatdoesnotallowpets.You’vemadetherightdecisionforyour“family”,buttherewasatimewhenIwasyouronlyfamily.Peopleintheanimalshelterareattentivetome,butIlostmyappetite.Atfirstwheneveranyonepassed,Irushedtothefront,hopingitwasyou—thatthiswasallabaddreamorIhopeditwouldatleastbesomeonewhocared,anyonewhomightsaveme.36.Howdidthedog’sownertreatthepuppywhenitwasatayoungerage?A.Heentertainedthepuppywithjokesandgestures.B.Hetreatedthepuppyasifitwereafamilymember.C.Hedisciplinedthepuppywhenitmadeamess.D.Hekeptthepuppyatadistanceforthechewedshoes.37.Whywasthepuppyexcludedfromtheroomafterthebabieswereborn?学科网(北京)股份有限公司 A.Thepuppywastemptedbythebabies’pinknessandsweetsmell.B.Thepuppyposesaseriousdangertothehealthandwell-beingofbabies.C.Thecouplewereconcernedthatthebabieswouldbeindanger.D.Themasterenviedthenaturalaffectionbetweenthebabiesandthepuppy.38.Whatcanweinferfromthelast3paragraphs?A.Itwashardforthepuppytoacceptthefactthatitwasignored.B.Themasterhadamixedfeelingfortheadvancementincareer.C.Thepuppyfeltrelievedforthemaster’sestablishmentofanewfamily.D.Itwasurgentforthemastertogiveupthepuppyandmovetoanothercity.39.Whichofthefollowingcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.AGoodHearttoLeanonB.NewMemberoftheFamilyC.TheWordsofanAbandonedDogD.AnimalShelter:theLastHomeforPuppies11.【上海市复兴高级中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】Manyyearsago,mydadwasfacingaseriousheartcondition.Hewasunabletoworkasteadyjob.Hefellsuddenlyillandhadtobeadmittedtothehospital.Hewantedtodosomethingtokeephimselfbusy,sohedecidedtovolunteeratthelocalchildren’shospital.Mydadlovedkids.Itwastheperfectjobforhim.Heendedupworkingwiththeseriouslyillchildren.Hewouldtalk,play,anddoartswiththem.Oneofhiskidswasagirlwithararediseasethatparalyzed(瘫痪)herfromtheneckdown.Shecouldn’tdoanything,andshewasverydepressed.Mydaddecidedtotrytohelpher.Hestartedvisitingherinherroom,bringingpaints,brushesandpaper.Hestoodthepaperup,putthepaintbrushinhismouthandbegantopaint.Hedidn’tusehishandsatall.Allthewhilehewouldtellher,“See,youcandoanythingyousetyourmindto.”Attheendoftheday,shebegantopaintusinghermouth,andsheandmydadbecamefriends.Soonafter,thelittlegirlwassenthomebecausethedoctorsfelttherewasnothingelsetheycoulddoforher.Mydadalsoleftthechildren’shospitalforalittlewhilebecausehebecameill.Sometimelateraftermydadhadrecoveredandreturnedtowork,incamethelittlegirlwhohadbeenparalyzed,onlythistimeshewaswalking.Sheranstraightovertomydadandhuggedhimreallytight.Shegavehimapictureshehaddoneusingherhands.Atthebottomitread:“Thankyouforhelpingmewalk.”Mydadwouldcryeverytimehetoldusthisstoryandsowouldwe.Hewouldsaysometimesloveismore学科网(北京)股份有限公司 powerfulthandoctors,andmydad–whodiedjustafewmonthsafterthelittlegirlgavehimthepicture–lovedeverysinglechildinthathospital.51.Theauthor’sfatherworkedatthelocalhospitalto_______.A.easehisseriousheartconditionB.realizehischildhooddreamC.earnmoneytopayfortreatmentD.keephimselfoccupiedandhappy52.Howdidtheauthor’sfatherhelptheparalyzedlittlegirl?A.Heshowedhershecouldstilldothings.B.Hepaintedspecialpicturesforher.C.Hehelpedherpractisewalking.D.Hevisitedherandmadeatoyforher.53.Accordingtoparagraph4,theparalyzedgirl_______.A.eventuallybecameauniquepainterB.graduallyrecoveredandwalkedC.wassenthomeandneverseenagainD.senthimapicturepaintedwithhermouth54.Whatmessagedoesthepassagemainlyconvey?A.Asickpersonshouldnotfocusonhisdisease.B.Volunteeringisaworthwhilethingtodo.C.Lovecansometimesbringgreatresults.D.It’sbettertogivethantoreceive.12.【上海市南洋模范中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中英语试卷】Thestudentarrivedearly,satfrontandcenter,andstoodoutinmyclassroominmorewaysthanone.I’dsaythathewasabout40yearsolderthanhisclassmatesinmyundergraduatecommunicationsclass.Heeagerlyjumpedintoclassdiscussions,withhishumorandwisdomofexperience.Andhewasalwaysrespectfuloftheotherstudents’perspectives,asifeachofthemwereateacher.JerryValenciawalkedinwithasmile—andheleftwithonetoo.“ThesestudentsgavemetheconfidencethatIdidn’tneedtofeelbadaboutmyage,”Valenciasays.Oneday,IspottedValenciaoncampus.Hesaidhewouldhavetostoptakingclassesthatsemesterandreapplyfornextyear.Bythen,hehopedtohaveearnedenoughmoneyfromconstructionjobsandhavehisstudent-loanpapersinorder.Buthesaidhewasstillcomingtocampustoattendeventsorseefriends.Heaskedseriouslywhetherhecouldstillsitinonmycommunicationsclass.Sure,Isaid.Buthewouldn’tgetanycredit.Noproblem,hesaid.Soontherehewasagain,backathisolddesk,frontandcenter,jumpingintoourdiscussionsonhowtofindandtellstoriesinLosAngeles—a63-year-oldmanwithasmuchenergyandcuriosityasanyoftheyoungsters学科网(北京)股份有限公司 inclass.Foranassignmentonchangingneighborhoods,Valenciawroteaboutafavoritelocalchainrestaurantthatwas“unceremoniouslyclosed.”Hecalleditatheftofchildhood.“Itisalmostasifsomeonehasstolenthatchildhoodandrudelyreplaceditwithaslipperyhillwhereeverythingtheytreasurewillslideaway,”hewrote.AlotofValencia’sclassmatesapparentlyknewhecouldn’taffordthatsemester’stuitionbutwasstilldoingthehomework.“Hereheis,willinglytakingaclassforthedelightofitandbenefitoflearning,”saysJessicaEspinosa,a25-year-oldjunior.Afterward,IoverheardValenciawantedtostayinschooluntilheearnedamaster’sdegree,butithadtakenhim12yearstofinishcommunitycollege,sohehadalongwaytogo.Hehadearnedhisassociateofartsdegreeoverthesummer,thentransferredtoLAtostartonhisbachelor’s.ThereissomethingsplendidlyunreasonableaboutValencia’sdeterminationtogetafour-yeardegreeandthenamaster’s.Athiscurrentpace,he’llbe90whenhefinallyhangsallthatpaperonthewall.Butthatdoesn’tseemespeciallyrelevant.He’sfoundalltheyouthfulenergyandacademicopportunitystimulating.Valencia’sgradeinmyclassthissemesterwillnotshowuponhistranscripts(成绩单).ButI’mgivinghimanA—andinthemostimportantways,itcounts.34.WhatmadeValenciadifferentfromhisclassmatesaccordingtoPara.1?A.Hewasanearlybirdtoattractotherstudents’attention.B.Hetookprideinhisage,forheoftenworeasmileonhisface.C.Hewaseagertodrawhisconclusioninthecommunicationsclass.D.Hemayoftensharehiswiseandhumorousideasinthediscussion.35.Accordingtotheauthor,Valenciacontinuedtoattendclassesbecause________.A.hegotenjoymentandtreasuredthechanceoflearningB.heneededthecreditstofurtherstudyabachelor’sdegreeC.hedesiredtoattendeventsandhaveanAonhistranscriptsD.hewantedtokeepupwithhisclassmatesbylearninghard36.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesValencia?A.Modestandindependent.B.Energeticandgenerous.C.Considerateandintelligent.D.Enthusiasticandmotivated.37.Thepassagemainlytellsusthat________.A.teacherslikediligentandhighly-motivatedstudentsB.effortswillbepaidoffaslongaswearedeterminedC.itisnevertoolatetolearneventhoughwestartalittlelateD.gettinganAcountswhenitcomestolearningatahigherlevel学科网(北京)股份有限公司 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