揭阳第一中学2022-2022学年度第一学期阶段考试英语考试时间:100分钟注意事项:1.本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分。2.答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卷和答题卡相应的位置上。3.全部答案应在答题卷和答题卡上完成,答在本试卷上无效。4.考试结束后,将本试卷、答题卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWell-writtenreviewsofbooks,music,movies,andotherproductscanarousepeople’sinterest.Whenwritingareview,concentrateonexactlywhatyoulikeordon’tlike.Giveexamplesofstrengthsandweaknesses,bedescriptiveandprovidebackgroundinformationonanauthor,director,actorormusician,ifpossible.Findprofessionalreviewsinmagazinesornewspapersandseehowreviewersdealwiththeirtopic,butbesuretoexpressyourownvoiceinyourreview.GrammarHintforReviews:Whendescribingabook,movie,albumoranythingelse,usethepresenttense.BookReviewsDiscussanauthor’stechnique,strengthsandweaknessesinsteadoffocusingontheplot.Doesthestoryflow?Isthereastrongsenseofcharacterandplace?Didyoustayupuntildawntofinishit?Isitgoodreadingforteenagers?Whatinfluencedidithaveonyouandwhy?Ifyou’vereadotherbooksbythesameauthor,discusshowthisbookcompares.MovieReviewsThinkofthemajorOscarcategoriesandconsidertheperformances,music,lightingandsetting,etc.Dotheseworktogether?Didsomeholdupwhileothersdidn’t?Ifthemovieisbasedonabook,discusswhetheroneisbetterthantheotherandwhy.Ifthemovieisaremake,comparethefilmtoitsoriginal.Rememberthatawell-writtenmoviereviewshoulddiscussstrengthsandweaknesses.Somereadersmaynothaveseenamovieyet,sodon’tgiveawayanexcitingsceneortheending!CollegeReviewsBeginbyprovidinganoverviewofthecollege,includinglocation,sizeandadescriptionofthecampusand/ordormlife.Thinkaboutallaspectsofyourcollegevisit.Whatacademic,athleticandafter-classprogramsareavailable?Whatarethestudentslike?Whatmakesthecollegedifferentfromothers?Everyschoolhasstrengthsandweaknesses.Beobjective.Considerwhattheschoolhastoofferandwhomightenjoyorbenefitthemostfromattendingit.1.Whenwritingareview,you________.-10-A.cannotrefertoanypreviousreviewB.mustexpressyourownviewsandopinionsC.mustprovidesomeinformationabouttheauthorD.needn’tgiveanyexamplestosupportyourviews2.Whichaspectsshouldbeincludedinallthreereviews?A.Programsandscenes.B.Plotandcharacter.C.StrengthsandweaknessesD.Locationanddescription.3.Wherecanyouprobablyfindthepassage?A.Inapersonaldiary.B.Inanofficialreport.C.Inapopularmagazine.D.Inatouristguidebook.BThestorieswesharewithoneanotherareimportant.Theyshowwisdomandprovideinspiration.Theyareimportanttoourdevelopment.Butsometimespeoplechoosenottotell.Considerthenegativeeffectsofnotsharingastoryinthenews:PeoplearewonderingifpublichealthofficialsareholdingbacktoomuchinformationabouttherecentoutbreakofEbola.Thereisadangerinholdingbackstoriesthatoughttobetold.BobetteBustersaiditlikethis,“Thefactis,historyhasshownusthatstoriesnottoldcanbecomelikeadangerousgenie(妖怪)leftinabottle.Whentheyarefinallyuncorked,theirpowertodestroyissetfree.”Thereareanumberofreasonswhywehidepartsofourstory:theyoftenshowourweaknessesorexposeourdisadvantages;theyrequirecourageandstrengthtoshare;andofcourse,therearesomestoriesthatshouldbekeptsecret—especiallythosethatembarrasssomeoneelse.Mostofushavetwoselves:theonewedisplayontheoutsideandtheoneweactuallyareontheinside.Andthebetterwegetathidingthestoriesthatshowourtrueselves,themoredamagewemaybecausingtoourselvesandtoothers.Honestyandopennessisimportant:Itproveswearetrustworthy.Itdisplayswearehuman.Wearenotperfectorbetter.Ithighlightstheimportanceofhardworkandpersonaldevelopment.Hardworkmaynotallowustoovercomeourdisadvantagescompletely.Butwithhardwork,wedonothavetoberestrictedtoourmistakes.Doesthismeanweadmiteveryweakness,everydisadvantage,andeverysecretregrettoeverybodywemeet?No,ofcoursenot.Thereisatimeandaplaceandacertainlevelofrelationshipnecessaryforsomestoriestobetoldinanappropriatemanner.4.What’sthefunctionoftheexampleinParagraph2?A.ItreflectsthatpeopleareconcernedaboutthespreadofEbola.B.Itshowsthebadeffectcausedbysharingastory.C.Itprovesnotsharingastorycancausetrouble.D.Itconcludesthatoneshouldshareastoryatapropertime.5.Oneofthereasonswhypeopleareunwillingtoshareexperiencesisthat_______.A.story-sharinghighlightstheimportanceofhardworkB.peopleareusedtoexposingtheirweaknesses-10-C.peoplesometimeshavenocouragetosharetheirstoriesD.somestoriesmakepeoplefeelsad6.Whichiscloseinmeaningtotheunderlinedword“uncorked”inParagraph3?A.freedB.brokenC.unfoldedD.untouched7.Thewriteraimstoconvinceusto_______.A.beopentopeopleclosetoyoubysharingsomesecretsB.sharestoriesappropriatelyforthegoodofothersandourselvesC.removethedangersthatcanbecausedbyuntoldstoriesD.realizetheimportanceofbeinghonestwhenmakingfriendsC“Beautyisonlyskindeep.”Thisexpressionmeansthatbeautyisonlyatemporarysurfacequality.Andsomebeautyproductscancauselastingdamagethatgoesfarbelowthesurfaceoftheskin.IntheUnitedStates,manypeopleusesunlightandnon-naturallighttodarkentheirskin.Healthexpertsadviseagainstwhatiscalled“tanning”becauseofitslinkstoskincancer.IntheAfricancountryofSenegal(塞内加尔),somewomentakehealthriskstryingtodojusttheopposite.AnaveragebeautysupplyshopinDakarhasmanykindsofskin-lighteningcreamsandsoaps.TheWorldHealthOrganizationsaysthat25%ofSenegaleseWomenuseskin-lighteningproductiononausualbasis.Theseproductscancontainchemicals,likemercury(汞),hydroquinone(对苯二酚),etc.Thesearedangerousingredientsthatcancausecancerandpossiblyotherphysicaldamagetotheskin.Theycanactuallyburntheeyesandskin.ShopworkerAdamaDiagneadviseshervisitorstoavoidthestrongerproductsthatpromisefastresults.Sheusesacreamthatismadefromcarrotsandnotthestrongchemical,hydroquinone.Shesaysthatitisapersonalchoiceandthatnoonepressuresher.Shesaysthatsomewomenwanttobeblackeveryday.Butforher,shelikestobeashadeofbrown.WomeninSenegalsaytheylightentheirskinforthesamereasonthatwomenallovertheworldmakechangestotheirappearance.Theysaytheywanttolookbeautiful,tofindahusband,ortostandoutinacrowdorsimpletolookgreatforaspecialevent.ThisthinkingtroublesSenegalesefilm-makerKhardiataPouyeSall.So,shemade“ThisColorThatBothersMe,”afilmaboutthesubjectofskinlightening.Shesaid,“Iusedthemostshockingimagessothatwomenwouldseethedangers.Itishardtounderstandwhyawomansaysthatdarkskinisnotbeautiful.Itisintheirheads.Theywanttopleaseaman,tobelovedortheywanttopleasesociety,tosucceed.”Ms.Sallsaysthegovernmentneedstobettercontrolthemarketingandsaleofskin-lighteningproducts.Butsheaddsthateducationisthebestwaytopersuadepeopleagainstusingthem.8.Theunderlinedpart“theopposite”inParagraph2meanssomeSenegalesewomen_____A.usesunlighttodarkentheirskin.B.trycreamstopreventskin-10-cancerC.useproductstolightentheirskin.D.takehealthriskstobecomebeautiful9.AccordingtoAdamaDiagne,womenshouldn’tbelieve________.A.beautyisjustapersonalchoiceB.acreamfromcarrotsishealthierC.itisbeautifultobeblackeverydayD.aproductcanmakeyoubeautifulquickly10.WecaninferthatwomeninSenegal________.A.attractattentionwithshockingimagesB.don’tconsiderdarkskintobebeautifulC.findithardtounderstandthetruebeautyD.arenotafraidofskincancer.11.WhatisSall’sattitudetowardsskin-lighteningproducts?A.UnsupportiveB.CasualC.ResponsibleD.PositiveDABritishshopper,EmmaMumford,whowasnamed“theCoupon(优惠券)Queen”hasspentjust£350onaluxury(奢侈)Christmasforherandherfamily—butgot£2,500worthoffood,drinkandpresentsthankstocouponsandoffers.MsMumfordisaso-called“extremecouponer”andspendshourshuntingoutthebestdealsandbargains.ShehasbeenpreparingforthisChristmassincetheendofthelastone.MsMumfordmadethehugesavingsbycheckingpricecomparisonwebsitesandasaresultcollectedmorepresentsthansheneededforChristmas.Aftersortingoutgiftsforallofherfamily,shehasevenbeenabletodonate£1,000worthofpresentstoherlocalhospital.“IthasbeensonicetohaveChristmassortedandnothavingtoworryaboutbreakingthebank.Iwantedtogethighqualitypresentsformyfamilyandshowthatyoucandoitwithoutspendingafortune.ThereisamisconceptionthateveryonewhodoescouponingonlygetsvalueproductsbutthroughmycarefulshoppingIhavemanagedtopurchasedesignerperfumes(香水),ahigh-endcoffeemachine.”sheexplained.Shesaid,“WhatstartedasahobbytohelpmesavemoneyhasturnedintomylifeandIamabletorunabusinesshelpingpeoplesavemoney.Iknowwhatitfeelsliketostruggleasmyex-partnerhadalotofdebtwhichItookonforhim.Wewereinapoorsituationwhereeverypennycounted.That’swhatreallyinspiredme.”Shehasnowturnedherbargain-huntingaddictionintoabusinesswhereshesearchesforthebestdealsandoffertipstothegeneralpublicthroughvideobloggingandherFacebookPage.“Itryandshowpeoplethatitisjustalittlebitofworkinthebeginningbutitwilleventuallypayoff.Oneofthebestthingstodoisjusttobeabitforwardthinkingandsavethroughouttheyear.”12.HowdidEmmamakethehugesavings?A.Shecomparedpricesthroughwebsites.B.Shehuntedoutbargainsinrealshops.C.Sheusedcouponsandoffersworth£2,500.D.ShecollectedmoreChristmaspresentsthanneeded.-10-13.Whatdoes“breakingthebank”inthethirdparagraphmean?A.Buyingpresentsoflowquality.B.Spendingmoremoneythanyouhave.C.Breakingintothebank.D.Takingoutmoneyfromthebank.14.WhatreallyinspiredEmmatohelppeoplesavemoney?A.Heraddictiontobargain-hunting.B.Thefinancialdifficultiesshesharedwithherex-partner.C.Thepoorsituationpeoplearoundherweregoingthrough.D.Herexperienceofrunninganunsuccessfulbusiness.15.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeEmma?A.Ambitiousandcreative.B.Sensitiveanddetermined.C.Braveandlucky.D.Carefulandcaring.笫二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。(涂卡说明:如果选择G,请同时填涂AB)Althoughproblemsareapartofourlives,itcertainlydoesn’tmeanthatweletthemruleourlivesforever.Onedayortheother,you’llhavetostandupandsay–problem,Idon’twantyouinmylife.___16___Problemswithfriends,parents,girlfriends,husbands,andchildren–thelistgoeson.Apartfromthese,theinnerconflictswithinourselveswork,too.Thesekeepaddingtoourproblems.Problemscomeindifferentshapesandcolorsandfeelings.Butgoodnewsisthatallproblemscanbedealtwith.Nowreadontoknowhowtosolveyourproblems.Talk.Itreallyhelps.Whatmostofusthinkisthatourproblemcanbeunderstoodonlybyusandthatnotalkingisgoingtohelp.17Talkinghelpsyoumoveonandletgo.Writeyourproblems.18Whenyouwritedownyourproblems,youaresettingfreeallthetensionfromyoursystem.Youcantrythrowingawaythepaperonwhichyouwroteyourproblems.Bydoingthis,imagineyourselfthrowingawaytheproblemsfromyourlife.Don’tlosefaithandhope.Nomatterwhatyouloseinlife,don’tlosefaithandhope.Evenifyouloseallyourmoney,family…youshouldstillhavefaith.19Yourproblemsaren’ttheworst.Nomatterwhatproblemyougetinlife,there’reanotheronemillionpeoplewhoseproblemsarehugerthanyours.20Yourproblemsmightjustseembigandworse,butinrealitytheycanberemoved.Goaboutandsolveyourproblemsbecauseeveryproblem,howeverbigorsmall,alwayshasawayout.A.Butthetruthisthatwhenyoutalkaboutit,you’resettingfreethenegativeenergiesthathavebeengatheringwithinyou.B.Whenwehaveaproblem,apressing,critical,urgent,life-threateningproblem,howdowetryandsolveit?C.Tellyourself:whentheycandealwiththem,whycan’tI?-10-D.Ofcourse,we’vebeenfightingtroubleseversincewewereborn.E.Wecanoftenovercometheproblemandachievethegoalbymakingadirectattack.F.Havingapersonaldiarycanalsobeofhugehelpifyoudon’twantarealpersontotalkwith.G.Withfaithandhope,youcanrebuildeverythingthatyoulose.第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A,B,C,D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Afterthebirthofmysecondchild,Igotajobatarestaurant.Havingworkedwithanexperienced21forafewdays,Iwas22towaittablesonmyown.Allwent23thatfirstweek.WhenSaturdaynightcame,Iwasluckily24thetablesnotfarfromthekitchen.25,Istillfeltitalittlehardtocarrytheheavytrays(托盘).BeforeIknewit,the26wasfullofpeople.Imovedslowly,27everystep.Irememberhow28IwaswhenIsawthetraystandnearthetables;itlookeddifferentfromtheoneIwas29on.Ithadnicehandles,whichmadeit30tomovearound.Iwaspleasedwitheverythingandbeganto31Iwasanaturalatthisjob.Then,anoldmancametomeandsaid,“Excuseme,dear,mywifeandIloved32youwork.Itseemsyourtraystandhasbeenvery33toyou,butwearegettingreadyto34now,andmywifeneedsher35back.”Atfirsthis36didnotgetacross.“Whatwashetalkingabout?”Then,Igotit.Ihadsetmytraysonhiswife’sorthopedicwalker(助步器).Istoodfrozenasice,butmyfacewas37.Iwantedtogetintoaholeand38.Sincethen,IhavelearnedfrommanymistakessuchastheoneIjust39.Ihavelearnedtobemore40andnottobetoosureofmyself.21.A.managerB.assistantC.cookD.waitress22.A.promisedB.invitedC.allowedD.advised23.A.wellB.quicklyC.safelyD.wrong24.A.leftB.givenC.broughtD.shown25.A.ThereforeB.HoweverC.OtherwiseD.Finally26.A.kitchenB.streetC.restaurantD.table27.A.mindingB.changingC.takingD.saving28.A.angryB.calmC.sadD.happy29.A.fixedB.trainedC.loadedD.waited30.A.slowerB.lighterC.quieterD.easier31.A.believeB.agreeC.regretD.-10-pretend32.A.lettingB.makingC.watchingD.having33.A.usefulB.familiarC.unusualD.interesting34.A.restB.orderC.eatD.leave35.A.bagB.walkerC.trayD.coat36.A.ideaB.praiseC.messageD.need37.A.coldB.fullofjoyC.paleD.onfire38.A.lieB.hideC.defendD.stay39.A.repeatedB.discoveredC.correctedD.described40.A.carefulB.patientC.honestD.practical第二节语法填空(共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,根据上下文在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Theadobedwellings(土坯房)41(build)bythePuebloIndiansoftheAmericanSouthwestareadmiredbyeven42mostmodernofarchitectsandengineers.Inadditiontotheirsimplebeauty,whatmakestheadobedwellingsadmirableistheir43(able)to“aircondition”ahousewithout44(use)electricequipment.Wallsmadeofadobetakeintheheatfromthesunonhotdaysandgiveoutthatheat45(slow)duringcoolnights,thuswarmingthehouse.Whenanewdaybreaks,thewallshavegivenuptheirheatandarenowcoldenough46(cool)thehouseduringthehotday:47thesametime,theywarmupagainforthenight.Thiscycle48(go)dayafterday.Thewallswarmupduringthedayandcooloffduringthenightandarethusalwaysatimelyoffset(抵消)fortheoutsidetemperatures.As49(nature)architects,thePuebloIndiansfiguredoutexactly50thicktheadobewallsneededtobetomakethecycleworkonmostdays.第三部分写作(共两节满分35)第一节短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。DearSir,I’mgladtorecommend(推荐)toyoumyfriendLiMing.LiMingwasborninJuly15,1974inBeijing.HegraduatesfromXisiPrimarySchoolin1986.Whenhewasinthemiddleschool,hedidgoodinmaths,physicsandchemistryandfondofart.After-10-graduatingfromNo.4HighSchool,heenteredintoBeijingUniversitytostudyphysics.Afterfouryearsofhardlyworkthere,hewenttotheUnitedStatesforfartherstudy.Becauseofhisexcellentwork,hegotadoctor’sdegreeinphysicsthisyear.Heisnowingoodhealthbutwouldliketomakecontributiontoourcountry.Iwouldbemostgratefulifyouwouldfavorablyconsidermyrecommendation.Lookingforwardtoreceiveyourearlyreply. Yourstruly, WangLi第二节:书面表达(满分25分)假设你晨光高中高二(1)班的李华。你校正在选拔一些优秀学生,利用暑假到晨曦希望小学为学生辅导英语。你希望参加此活动。请根据提示写给校评选组一封申请信:1、对此活动的认识(如对本人,学生和社会的益处)。2、个人优势(如性格,独立生活能力,语言能力等)。3、你的计划(如怎样辅导等)。注意:1.词数不少于100;2.可适当加入细节,以使内容充实、行文连贯;3.信的开头和结尾已给出,不计入词数。参考词汇:晨曦希望小学ChenxiHopeSchoolDearSirorMadam,IamLiHuafromClassOne,SeniorTwo.__________________________________________YoursSincerely,LiHua-10-揭阳第一中学2022-2022学年度第一学期阶段考试一参考答案阅读理解:1--3BCC4--7CCAB8--11CDBA12--15ABBD16--20DAFGC完型填空:21--25DCABB26--30CADBD31--35ACADB36--40CDBDA语法填空:41built42the43ability44using45slowly46tocool47At48goes49natural50how短文改错:DearSir,I’mgladtorecommend(推荐)toyoumyfriendLiMing.LiMingwasborninJuly15,1974oninBeijing.HegraduatesfromXisiPrimarySchoolin1986.Whenhewasinthemiddleschool,hegraduateddidgoodinmaths,physicsandchemistryand∧fondofart.AftergraduatingfromNo.4HighwellwasSchool,heenteredintoBeijingUniversitytostudyphysics.Afterfouryearsofhardlyworkhere,hardhewenttotheUnitedStatesforfartherstudy.Becauseofhisexcellentwork,hegotadoctor’sfurtherdegreeinphysicsthisyear.Heisnowingoodhealthbutwouldliketomakecontributiontoourandcontributionscountry.Iwouldbemostgratefulifyouwouldfavorablyconsidermyrecommendation.Lookingforwardtoreceiveyourearlyreply.receiving Yourstruly, WangLi 书面表达参考范文: DearSir/Madam, I’mLiHuafromClassone,Seniortwo.IamwritingtoapplyfortheopportunitytohelpthestudentsinChenxiHopeSchoolwiththeirEnglish.ThustheycanimprovetheirEnglishduringthesummervacation.Meanwhile,Icanlearnhowtogetalongwellwiththestudentsandbenefitthewholeschool. I'mkind,easy-goingandalwaysreadytohelpothers.Iwashclothesandmake-10-bedsbymyselftodevelopindependence.EnglishismyfavoritesubjectandIhavewonseveralprizesinEnglishcontests.SoIthinkthatIamqualifiedfortheposition. Iplantocommunicatewithstudentsfirsttoknowwhattheyneed.Besides,I'lltrytogetthemmoreinterestedinEnglishbytellingstories,singingsongs,playinggamesandsoon. Iwouldappreciateitifyoucouldgivemetheopportunity. YoursSincerely, Lihua-10-