2022---2022学年第一学期第一次阶段考试英语第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15题：每小题2分，总分30分）ACloseyoureyesforaminuteandimaginewhatlifewouldbelikeifyouhadahundreddollarsless.Alsoimaginewhatitwouldbelikespendingtherestofyourlifewithyoueyesclosed.Imaginehavingtoreadthispage,notwithyoureyesbutwithyourfinger-tips.Withexistingmedicalknowledgeandskills,two-thirdsoftheworld’s42millionblindshouldnothavetosuffer.Unfortunately,richcountriesposses most ofthisknowledge,whiledevelopingcountriesdonot.ORBISisaninternationalnon-profitorganizationwhichoperatestheworld’sonlyflyingteachingeyehospital.ORBISintendstohelpfightblindnessworldwide.InsideaDC-8aircraft,thereisafully-equippedteachinghospitalwithtelevisionstudioandclassroom.Doctorsaretaughtthelatesttechniquesofbringingsightbacktopeoplethere.ProjectORBISalsoaimsatpromotingpeacefulcooperation(合作)amongcountries. ORBIStriestohelpdevelopingcountriesbyprovidingtrainingduringthree-weekmedicalprograms.ORBIShastaughtsight-savingtechniquestoover35,000doctorsandnurses,whocontinuetocuretensofthousandsofblindpeopleeveryyear.ORBIShasconducted17planeprogramsis China sofar.FortheseventotenmillionblindinChinaORBISisplanningtodomoreforthem.AtthemomentanORBISisworkingonalong-termplantodevelopatrainingcenterandtoprovideeyecareservicetoShanxiProvince.ORBISneedsyourhelptocontinuetheirworkandfreepeople from blindness. ForjustUS$38,youcanhelponepersonsee;for$380youcanbringsightto10people;$1,300helpsteachadoctornewskills;andfor$13,000youcanprovideatrainingprogrameforagroupofdoctorswhocanmakethousandsofblindpeopleseeagain.Yourmoneycanopentheireyestotheworld.PleasehelpORBISimprovethequalityoflifeforsomanypeoplelessfortunatethanourselves.1.Thefirstparagraphisintendedto______.A.introduceanewwayofreadingB.directthepublic’sattentiontotheblindC.advisethepublicto lead asimplelifeD.encouragethepublictouseimagination2.ORBISaimstohelptheblindby______.A.trainingdoctorsandnurses B.teachingmedicalstudents C.runningflyinghospitalsglobally D.settingupnon-profitorganization-9-\n3.Whatdoestheauthortrytodointhelastparagraph?A. Showsympathyfortheblind B.MakeanadvertisementC.Promotetrainingprograms D.Appealfordonations 4.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.ORBISin China B.ORRIS Flying Hospital C. FightingBlindness D.Sight-savingTechniquesBAlthoughbeingfamousmightsoundlikeadreamcometrue,today’sstar,feelinglikezooanimals,facepressuresthatfewofuscanimagine.Theyareatthecenterofmuchoftheworld’sattention.Paparazzi(狗仔队)campoutsidetheirhomes,camerasready.Tabloids(小报)publishthrillingstoriesabouttheirpersonallives.Justimaginenotbeingabletodoanythingwithoutbeingphotographedorinterruptedforasignature.AccordingtopsychologistChristinaVillareal,celebrities—famouspeople—worryconstantlyabouttheirpublicappearance.Eventually,theystarttolosetrackofwhotheyreallyare,seeingthemselvesthewaytheirfansimaginethem,notasthepeopletheywerebeforeeveryoneknewtheirnames.“Overtime,”Villarealsays,“theyfeelseparatedandalone.”Thephenomenonoftrackingcelebritieshasbeenaroundforages.Inthe4thcenturyB.C.,paintersfollowedAlexandertheGreatintobattle,hopingtopicturehisvictoriesforhisadmirers.WhenCharlesDickensvisitedAmericainthe19thcentury,hissold-outreadingsattractedthousandsoffans,leadinghimtocomplain(抱怨)abouthislackofprivacy.Tabloidsofthe1920sand1930sranarticlesaboutfilm-starsinmuchthesamewaythatmoderntabloidsandwebsitesdo.Beingapublicfiguretoday,however,isalotmoredifficultthanitusedtobe.Superstarscannotmoveaboutwithoutworryingaboutphotographerswithmoderncameras.Whentheysaysomethingsillyordosomethingridiculous,thereisalwaystheInternettospreadthenewsinminutesandkeeptheir“story”aliveforever.Iffameissotroublesome,whyaren’tallcelebritiesrunningawayfromit?Theansweristherearestillwaystodealwithit.Somestarsstaycalmbysurroundingthemselveswithtrustedfriendsandfamilyorbyescapingtoremoteplacesawayfrombigcities.Theyfocusnotonhowfamoustheyarebutonwhattheylovetodoorwhatevermadethemfamousinthefirstplace.Sometimesafewcelebritiescangetalittlejustice.Still,evenstarswhoenjoyfulljusticeoftencomplainabouthowhardtheirlivesare.Theyaretiredofbeingfamousalready.5.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethatstarstoday___________.A.areoftenmisunderstoodbythepublicB.carelittleabouthowtheyhavecomeintofameC.spendtoomuchontheirpublicappearanceD.cannolongerhavetheirprivacy-9-\nprotected6.WhatisthemainideaofParagraph3?A.Theproblemfacedbycelebritieshasalonghistory.B.Greatheroesofthepastweregenerallyadmired.C.Well-knownactorsareusuallytargetsoftabloids.D.Worksofpopularwritersoftenhavealotofreaders.7.Whatmakesitmuchhardertobeacelebritytoday?A.HugepopulationoffansB.Inadequatesocialrecognition.C.Lackoffavorablechances.D.Availabilityofmodernmedia..8.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardmoderncelebrity?A.Sincere.B.Skeptical.C.Sympathetic.D.Disapproving.CElizabethFreemanwasbornabout1742toAfricanAmericanparentswhowereslaves.Attheageofsixmonthsshewasacquired,alongwithhersister,byJohnAshley,aealthy Massachusetts slaveholders.Shebecameknownas“Mumbet”or“MumBett.”Fornearly30yearsMumbetservedtheAshleyfamily.Oneday,Ashley’swifetriedtostrikeMumbet’ssisterwithaspade.Mumbetprotectedhersisterandtooktheblowinstead.Furious,sheleftthehouseandrefusedtocomeback.WhentheAshleystriedtomakeherreturn,Mumbetconsulteda lawyer,TheodoreSedgewick.With his help,Mumbetsued(起诉)forherfreedom.WhileservingtheAshleys,MumbethadlistenedtomanydiscussionsofthenewMassachusetts constitution.Iftheconstitutionsaidthatallpeoplewerefreeandequal,thenshethoughtitshouldapplytoher.Eventually,Mumbetwonherfreedom----thefirstslavein Massachusetts todosounderthenewconstitution.Strangelyenough,afterthetrial,theAshleysaskedMumbettocomebackandworkforthemasapaidemployee.ShedeclinedandinsteadwenttoworkforSegdewick.Mumbetdiedin1829,but her legacylivedoninher manydescendants(后裔).Oneofhergreat-grandchildrenwasW.E.B.DuBois,oneofthefounderoftheNAACP,andanimportantwriterandspokespersonforAfricanAmericancivilrights.Mumbet’stombstonestillstandsinthe Massachusetts cemeterywhereshewasburied.Itreads,inpart:“Shewasbornaslaveandremainedaslaveandremainedaslavefornearlythirtyyears.Shecouldneither readnorwrite,yetinherownsphereshehadnosuperiororequal.” 9.WhatdoweknowaboutMumbetaccordingtoParagraph1?A. Shewasaslaveholder B.Shewasbornaslave C.Shehadafamoussister D.Shewasbornintoarichfamily10.WhatdidMumbetlearn from discussionsaboutthenewconstitution?A.Sheshouldalwaysobeyherowners’ordersB.HowtoapplyforajobC.Howtobeagoodservant D.Sheshouldbeas-9-\nfreeandequalaswhites11.What did Mumbetdoafterthetrial?A. Shechosetoworkforalawyer B.ShefoundtheNAACP C.ShecontinuedtoservetheAshleys D.Shewenttolivewith hergrandchildren12.Whatisthetestmainlyabout?A.AstoryofafamouswriterandspokespersonB.Thefriendshipbetweena lawyerandaslaveC.ThelifeofabraveAfricanAmerican woman D.Atrialthatshockedthewholeworld DCommonphraseslike“nopains,nogains”givetheimpressionthatweoughttobesufferingwhilewestudy.It’salmostasthoughtheonlywaytoknowifwe’reputtinginenoughworkisthesenseofhardshipwebear.Whenwehaven’ttakenthetimetocomeupwithanotheridea,allweknowhowtodoisshutourselvesinaroomwithabook.It’snosurprisethatwefindrevisionboringanddifficult.Justaschildrenlearnfromplaying,wecanlearnfromdoing,oratleastfromstudytechniquesthatinterestus,ratherthanmakeusswitchoff.Shuttingyourselfawaycanmakeyoulearntohatestudying.Thisleadstoasituationwhereinsteadofbeingabletoconcentrateonyourwork,youaretroubledbyhowunfairitisthatyoumuststudy.Whenyouhateyourworkit’sverydifficulttomakeyourselfstar,orapproachitwithanykindofstructureorenthusiasm.Thiscanbepartofaviciouscycle(恶性循环)thattrapsyouintoineffectiverevision,yourpoorprogressfuellingfurtherannoyance.Justbeingaroundotherpeoplereallyhelpsfightagainstfeelingsoflonelinessand,thankfully,it’sperfectlypossibletoworkinthecompanyofotherpeople.Wejustneedtolearnhowtodealwithdistractions(使人分心的事).It’snotnecessarytoavoidallcompany,justidle(懒散的)company.Studyinginthesameroomassomeonewhoisironingorworkingoutisperfectlypossible.Peoplewhoareboredandlookingtobedistracted,however,areterribletoworkaround.Theyconstantlytrytokeepothersinconversation.It’salsoagoodideatoavoidthecompanyofpeopleinvolvedinactivitiesthatyouwouldratherbedoingthanstudying. Workingwhilesittingnexttosomeoneplayingvideogamesismuchmorelikelytoendwithanewhighscorethanaproductivefewhoursofrevision.Ifbeingaroundothersmeansworkinginanoisyenvironment,apairofheadphonesandsomebackgroundmusiccanblockoutevennoisychildren.Theyalsoactasapsychologicalbarrier,sothatpeoplethinktwicebeforeinterruptingyou.Whenyou’restudyingforabigexam,itseemslikeyourwholelifeistakenupwithstudy.Friendsandfamilycanlessenfeelingsofisolation(孤立).Andconnectingwithotherpeoplemakesushappy,soit’simportantnottogivethatupandtomakesurethatwetakethetimetosocialize.-9-\n13.Theauthormightbelievethatthephrase“nopains,nogains”______.A.bestdescribeshowtostudywellB.makespeopletreatstudyasahabitC.encouragespeopletolearnstepbystepD.isnotagoodinspirationalphraseforstudy14.Whichmightleadtoaneffectivestudybasedonthistext?A.Acorrectgoal. B.Agoodteacher.C.Afavorableinterest. D.Ahardtask.15. TheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph7impliesthat______.A.playingvideogamesishelpfulforaneffectivestudyB.oneshouldn’tletavideoplayertobehis/hercompanywhilestudyingC.oneshouldstudyfromcertainactivitiesthathe/sheisinterestedinD.themoretimeonespendsinplayinggames,thehighermarkshe/shewillget 第二节（共5题；每小题2分，满分10分）HowtoSleepBetterIfyou’rehavingtroublegettinggoodsleepthroughthenight(turning,wakingupmorethanonce,forexample),thistextwilltellyouwhatyoucandotoensureapeacefulnight’ssleep.Getonschedule.Changingyoursleepingtimebymorethananhourcanseverelydisturbyoursleepquality16 Forexample,ifyounormallywakeupat 6a.m.onweekdaystogettowork,youmightgotobedaround10p.m.,becausethat’swhenyoustarttofeelsleepy,andit’salsoagoodtimetoensure8hoursofsleep.If,ontheweekend,yousleepuntil 9a.m.,youprobablywon’tbeabletofallasleepthatnightuntil 1a.m.17 Waitatleastthreehoursafterdinnerbeforegoingtosleep.Digestionslowsdownwhileasleep,andafullstomachmayinterruptsleep.Similarly,youshouldavoidgoingtobedonanemptystomach,asacompletelyemptystomachmayequallydisturbyoursleepingpatterns.18Exposuretolightduringthetimewhenyou’resupposedtobesleepingcandisturbyourbody’sinternalclock.Turnyourlightoff,orusea very dimnightlight,19Theyincludewindows,LEDclocks, computer lightsandcableboxes.Changeyoursleepingposition.You may think thatit’simpossibletocontrolwhatpositionyousleepinsinceyouaren’tfullyawareofwhatyouaredoing,butitispossibleanditcanmakeaconsiderabledifference.20A. Trytoavoidallsourcesof light.B. Keeptheroomasdarkaspossible.C. Makenotesofunusualcircumstances.D. Bemindfulofwhatyou eat ordrinkbeforebed.E. Sleepisconsideredtobeadequate only whenthereisno daytimesleepiness.F. Inotherwords,suddenchangesleepingtimewillaffectyour“biologicalclock”.G. Ifyouwakeupinthemiddleofthenight,makeanefforttohaveacomfortableposit第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）-9-\n第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Iusedtobeaveryself-centeredperson,butinthepasttwoyearsIhavereallychanged.Ihavestartedtothinkaboutotherpeople 21 Ithinkaboutmyself.IamhappythatIambecominga 22 person. Ithinkmy 23 startedwhenIwasatPalomarCollege.Atfirst,Ijustwantedtogetmy 24 andbeleftalone.IthoughtIwassmarterthaneveryoneelse,soIhardlyever 25 toanyoneinmyclasses.Bytheendofmyfirstsemester,Iwasreally 26 .Itseemedasifeveryonebutmehadmadefriendsandwashavingfun.Sotrieda(n) 27 .Istartedaskingpeoplearoundmehowtheyweredoing,andiftheywerehavingtroubleI 28 tohelp.Thatwasreallyabig 29 forme.Bytheendoftheyear,Ihadseveralnewfriends,andtwoof 30 arestillmybestfriendstoday. Abiggercauseofmynew 31 ,however,camewhenItookapart-timejobataVistaNursingHome.OneoldladytherewhohadAlzheimer’sdiseasebecamemy 32 .EverytimeIcameintoherroom,shewasso 33 becauseshethoughtIwasherdaughter.Herrealdaughternever 34 her,soItookherplace.Sheletme 35 .thatmakingothersfeelgoodmakemefeelgood,too,whenshedied,Iwas 36 ,butIwasverygratefultoher. IthinkIamamuch 37 persontodaythanIusedtobe,andIhopeIwillnot 38 theseexperiences.Theyhave 39 metocareaboutotherpeoplemorethanaboutmyself.I 40 whoIamtoday,andIcouldnotsaythatafewyearsago. 21.A.since B.unless C.or D.before22.A. simple B.famous C.different D.skilled 23.A.education B.tour C. career D.change24.A.homework B. balance C.degree D.interest 25.A.reported B.wrote C.lied D.talked26.A. lonely B. careful C.curious D.guilty 27.A.game B. argument C.experiment D.defence 28.A.dared B.offered C. happened D.hesitated29.A.dream B.problem C.step D.duty30.A.us B.-9-\nthem C. which D.whom31.A.hobby B.attitude C.hope D.luck 32.A. partner B. friend C.guide D.guest 33.A.happy B. polite C.strange D.confident 34.A.answered B.bothered C.visited D.trusted 35.A.explain B.declare C. guess D.see36.A. bad-tempered B.heartbroken C.homeless D.hopeless 37.A. better B.busier C. quieter D.richer38.A.forget B. improve C.face D.analyze 39.A.forced B.preferred C.ordered D.taught40.A.like B.miss C.wonder D.expect 第Ⅱ卷第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（共10题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）MyfriendVernonDavieskeptbirds.Onedayhephonedandtoldmehewasgoingawayforaweek.Heaskedmetofeed 41 birdsforhimandsaidthathewouldleavethekey 42 his frontdoorinmymailbox. 43 (fortunate),IforgotallaboutthebirdsuntilthenightbeforeVernonwasgoingtoreturn.Whatwasworse, 44 wasalreadydarkwhenIarrivedathishouse.Isoonfoundthatthekey Vernongavemecouldnotunlockeitherthefrontdoor 45 thebackdoor.Iwasgettingdesperate.Ikeptthinkingof 46 Vernonwouldsaywhenhecameback. Iwasjustgoingtogiveup 47 Inoticedthatonebedroomwindowwasslightlyopen.Ifound abarrelandpushedinunderthewindow.Asthebarrelwasveryheavy,Imadealotofnoise.-9-\nBut intheend,Imanagedtoclimb 48 andopenthewindow. IactuallyhadoneleginsidethebedroomwhenIsuddenlyrealizedthatsomeone 49 (shine) atorchupatme.Ilookeddownandsawapolicemanandanoldlady,oneofVernon'sneighbours. "Whatareyoudoingupthere?"saidthepoliceman. 50 (feel)likeacompletefool,Ireplied,"IwasjustgoingtofeedMrDavies'birds."第三部分写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节短文改错（共10题；每小题1分，满分10分）Mysoccercoachretiredinlastweek.Iwantedtodoanythingspecialforhimathisretirementparty.Mymummakesthebetterbiscuitsintheworld,soIdecidetoaskherforhelp.Mumtaughtmesomebasicstepofbaking.Iinsistedondoingmostofthebakingmyself.Ithoughtthebiscuitswerereallywell.MyonlymistakewasthatIdroppedsomeonthefloorafterIwaspackingthemup.Ataparty,mycoach,withabiscuitinhismouth,askedsurprisinglywhomadethemandjoked,“Imighthavetoretireagainnextyearjustgetsomemoreofthesebiscuits.”Myfavoritepictureatthepartyisofmycoachandmeenjoythebiscuitswithhappylaughter!第二节书面表达（共25分）假如你是李华，现任你们学校的学生会主席。你将代表学生会起草一份倡议书，号召全校同学行动起来，为环保运动做出自己的努力。同时下周六学校将组织同学在全市进行环保宣传活动，征召志愿者到校学生会报名。注意：(1)短文应该包括以上所提供的主要信息，可适当发挥;(2)词数：120左右;(3)倡议书格式以提供，不计入总词数;(4)参考词汇：征召(新人)recruit。2022-2022第一次阶段考试答案阅读理解：1-4BADB5-8DADC9-12BDAC13-15DCB七选五：16-20FDBAG完形填空：21-25DCBCD26-30ACBCB31-35BBACD36-40BAADA语法填空：41.the42.to43.Unfortunately44.it45.or46.what47.when48.up49.wasshining50.Feeling短文改错：-9-\n书面表达: 15May,2022 Dearbrothersandsisters,OnbehalfoftheUniversityStudents'union.I,theChairmanoftheunion ,amearnestlycallingforyouractiveparticipationinourenvironmentalprotectioncampaign.Itisthedutyofeveryglobalvillager;manjustcannotkeeponhisgloriouscivilizationwithoutarewardingenvironment,whichwillbepossibleonlyifmanmakesconsiderableeffortstoprotecttheenvironment.Doyoucherishpreciousopportunitiestovolunteerinourjointeffortsinenvironmentalprotection?Hereisagreatonenottobemissedbyanyenthusiasticyouth;RightnextSaturday,ouruniversityistorunapublicitycampaigntoadvocateenvironmentalprotectionacrossthecity.TheUniversityStudents'unionwillbeinchargeofrecruitmentofvolunteers.Let'sjoinourhandsandtakeactionimmediately. Yourssincerely, LiHua-9-
