阜阳三中2022—2022学年第一学期小期末考试英语试题分值150分时间120分钟注意：本试题分第I卷和第II卷两部分，客观题答案务必涂在答题卡上，主观题务必答在答题卷上，否则视为无效。第I卷第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whattimeisitnow?A.7：00.B.7：20.C.8：00.2.Howwillthemanhelpthewoman?A.Tellthewomanwhattodo.B.Gotocheckthecomputerhimself.C.Sendsomeonetohelpthewoman.3.Whatistherelationship（关系）betweenthemanandthewoman?A.Doctorandpatient.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Fatheranddaughter.4.Howistheman’sFrench?A.Verygood.B.Poor.C.Hehasneverlearntit.5.Wherewillthemanstayfortheholiday?A.Athome.B.Athisuncle’s.C.Ontheseaside.第二节（共15小题：每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6.Whatisthewomandoingnow?A.Waitingfortheman.B.Doingshopping.C.Takingataxi.7.Wherearethetwopeoplegoingtomeet?13\nA.Inarestaurant.B.Inashop.C.AtHalona’shome.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8.Whatcolourdoesthemanlike?A.Brown.B.Blue.C.Black.9.Howmuchshouldthemanpay?A.230yuan.B.300yuan.C.500yuan.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.WhatisMr.Smithdoing?A.Answeringthephone.B.Havingameeting.C.Workingintheoffice.11.WhenwillMr.Smithreturntotheoffice?A.Aftertwoo’clock.B.Inanhour.C.Atthreeo’clock.12.Whatcanweknowfromthetalk?A.Themanwillnottakeamessage.B.Annewillringtheofficeagain.C.Mr.SmithmaycallAnneback.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whatarethetwopeopletalkingabout?A.Plans.B.Exams.C.Dinners.14.Wheredidthewomanplantogoatfirst?A.Beijing.B.Changsha.C.Shanghai.15.Whywillthemanstayathomefortheholiday?A.Becausesomefriendswillcome.B.Becauseheneedsagoodrest.C.BecausehewillseeamovieonTV.16.Wherearethemanandthewomantalking?A.Inthehotel.B.Inatravelagency（旅行社）.C.Atschool.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.WhydoesEddiecometoChina?A.BecausehisgrandpaisChinese.13\nB.BecausehisparentshavecometoChina.C.BecausehisfamilyaretravellinginChina.18.WhatdoesEddiethinkofNanjingNo.1MiddleSchool?A.Bigbutdirty.B.Boringandquiet.C.Verybigandbeautiful.19.WheredoesEddiehavehisbreakfast?A.Athome.B.Intheschoolcanteen.C.Atthehotel.20.WhatdoesEddiethinkofhisclasses?A.Livelyandinteresting.B.Difficult.C.Notinteresting.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15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或D）中，选出最佳选项。ANotriptoWindsorcouldpossiblybecompletewithoutavisittoamazingWindsorCastle,thefamilyhometoBritishkingsandqueensforover1,000years.ThesizeoftheCastleisbreath-taking.Infact,itisthelargestandoldestoccupiedCastleintheworldandit’swhereHerMajestyTheQueenchoosestospendmostofherprivateweekends.Youmighteventimeyourvisitwhensheisinresidence（居住）!ThemarriageofPrinceHarryandMsMeghanMarkletookplaceinWindsoronSaturday,19May,2022.TheybecamethesixteenthroyalcoupletocelebratetheirmarriageatWindsorCastlesince1863.WindsorCastleofferssomethingforeveryonewithsomanyareastoexplore.VisitthemagnificentStateApartments,furnishedwithsomeofthefinestworksofartfromtheRoyalCollection,includingpaintingsbyRembrandt,RubensandCanaletto.TakeinthesplendorofStGeorge'sChapel, locationoftheweddingofPrinceHarryandMsMeghanMarkle,theburialplaceof10KingsincludingHenryVIIIandCharlesI,andoneofthefinestexamplesofGothicarchitectureinEngland.BeamazedatQueenMary'sDolls’House,thelargest,mostbeautifulandmost13\nfamousdolls’houseintheworld,createdinthe1920sandfilledwiththousandsofobjectsmadebyleadingcraftsmen,artistsanddesignersofthetime.ImaginebeingentertainedbyroyaltyintheSemi-StateRooms,thespectacular（壮观的）privateapartmentsopentovisitorsfromSeptembertoMarcheachyear. Richlydecorated,theyareusedbyTheQueenforhostingherguests.21.WhatdoweknowaboutWindsorCastle?A.TheQueenseldomlivesinWindsorCastle.B.TouristsarenotallowedtovisittheCastleifTheQueenisthere.C.WindsorCastlehaswitnessedmanyroyalweddings.D.WindsorCastleistheoldestcastleintheworld.22.WhatcanweseeinWindsorCastleeveryday?A.Famouspaintingsbygreatartists.B.Beautifuldollscreatedinthe19thcentury.C.Theweddingplaceof10Kings.D.TheplacewhereTheQueenentertainsherguests.23.Anarchitectismostlikelytovisit______.A.StateApartmentsB.StGeorge'sChapelC.QueenMary’sDolls’HouseD.Semi-StateRoom.BForthebraveinthearmedforces,beingsentawayfromhomeformonthsatatimeisjustpartoftheduty.However,it’sneveraneasyonetoperformespeciallyforthosewithchildren.So,whenIfoundoutIwasgoingtostayinSouthKoreaforayear,Iwasnervousabouthowmyfivechildren,particularlymyeldestdaughterAbigail,wouldtakethenewssinceitmeantIwouldn’tbehometoseehergraduatefromhighschool.Tomysurprise,Abigailtoldmenottoworryandevensuggestedwemakethenewsknownamongfamilymembers.“We’vebeenluckyyouhaven’thadtobesentabroadyet.Anyway,wecangetconnectedthroughtheInternet.Seemeonyourphoneonmyspot.”Abigailsaid.ShesteppedintomanyofmyroleswhenIwasgone.I13\nwantedtofindawaytothankherandshowherhowproudIwasofher.IstartedplanningthespecialsurprisewhenmyrequesttoreturnhomeafewweeksearliertoattendAbigail’sgraduationceremonywasapproved.WhenmytimeinSouthKoreafinallycametoanend,Iflewhome,rentedacar,andstayedinahotel.AndonAbigail’sgraduationday,IhidinanofficebehindthestagewaitinguntilIheardmydaughter’snamecalled.Ijustkeptthinking“Don’tcry.Don’ttripinyourheels.Don’tfallover.”Atlast!Abigailwasuponstage.Islippedupbehindher,whisperedinherear,andaroundsheturned!“Iwasjustthinking,like,‘Youaren’tsupposedtobehere.What?What?How?’ItwasthebiggestshockI’mprettysuremydadmadepeoplehedidn’tevenknowcry.Emotionalforeveryone.”Abigailcried.Youknowwhatfollowed:embraces,kisses,tears,laughs,flowers,wishes;aren’ttheywhatafamilyhaveinstore?24.Whatworriedtheauthormost?A.HisdutyinSouthKorea.B.Hisfivechildren’ssafety.C.Hiseldestdaughter’sstudy.D.Hisabsencefromabigevent.25.WhatcanwelearnaboutAbigailfromthestory?A.Shetookgoodcareoftheotherfourkidswhenherfatherwasawayfromhome.B.Shereactedangrilytoherfatherleavinghome.C.Shewasthesmartestkidinherfamily.D.Shegaveaspeechtoexpresshergratitude（感激）toherfatherongraduationday.26.HowdidAbigailfeelwhenmeetingherfather?A.Embarrassed.B.Overjoyed.C.Nervous.D.Satisfied.27.Whatdoestheauthormainlyintendtoexpressbytellingthestory?A.Asoldier’spersonalsacrifice.B.Afather’scontributiontoafamily.C.Themeaningoffamilytie.D.Thewaytoplanabigsurprise.CThatChinawillnotplayintheFootballWorldCuphasnotpreventedChinese13\nsoccerfansfromtakingpartintheexhilarationofthesportsgalainRussia.ReportssayChinesefanshaveboughtover40,000tickets,morethanSpanishandEnglishfans.Theyhavealsobooked16percentofthehotelroomsinthehostcitiesinRussia.Exceptforactuallyplaying,ChinawilltakepartinalmosteveryotheraspectoftheWorldCup.ChinesecompanieshavemadetheballstobeusedintheWorldCupandtheofficialmascot（吉祥物）Zabivaka.Andtheair-conditioningsysteminthenewlybuiltMordoviaStadiuminSaranskhasbeenprovidedbyChinesecompaniesaswell.FanscanalsogetWorldCupspecialcoinsthataremadeinNanjing.“ItisnosecretthatChinahasakeyroleinourplantodevelopfootballaroundtheglobe.Itmustplay.”saidFIFAsecretary-generalFatmaSamouraduringhervisittoBeijinglastyear.FIFAhassetatargetofmaking60percentoftheworld’spopulationtakepartinsoccerby2026.AndChina,thankstoitshugepopulation,willplayanimportantroleinrealizingthatgoal.AlthoughChinaisrankedbetween80to90intheworldsoccerstanding,ithasmorethan200millionsoccerfans.Moreover,tenChinesesuperleagueplayersaremakingChinesefansproudbyshoulderingnationaldutyfortheircountriesintheWorldCup.Chinahasalmostalltheconditionsneededforthehealthydevelopmentofsoccer.Hopefully,theWorldCupwillencouragethedecision-makerstofocusonordinarypeopletodevelopthesport.Inthe1950s,thegovernmentatvariouslevelsbuiltalargenumberofping-pongtablesinurbanresidential（住宅的）communities,whichattractedalargenumberofpeopletoplayping-pong.TheresultisthatChinaremainsthebestinthesport.ButeveninBeijing,wherepublicsportsfacilities（ 设备）arethemostdevelopedinthecountry,childrenfindithardtogetachancetoplayinthelimitednumberofsoccerfields.IfthegovernmentwantstoraisethelevelofsoccerinChina,theyshouldfirstimprovethesoccerfacilitiesinthecountry.28.Whichofthefollowingcanbestexplaintheunderlinedword?A.Disappointment.B.Embarrassment.C.Thrill.D.Regret.29.Whatcanweinferfromthesecondparagraph?A.Chinawillcontributealottothedevelopmentoffootball.13\nB.Chinesefootballfansarethemostinfluentialintheworld.C.China’sfootballteamswillimprovegreatlyby2026.D.China’sSuperLeaguewillattractthebestfootballplayersintheworld.30.Whyisping-pongmentionedinthelastparagraph?A.ToshowhowwelltheChinesecanplayping-pong.B.Tosetanexampleofhowtodevelopasportamongordinarypeople.C.Toattractmorepeopletoplayping-pong.D.Toindicatethatsoccerislesspopularthanping-pong.31.Fromwhichisthetextprobablytaken?A.Anadvertisement.B.Atravelguidebook.C.Aresearchpaper.D.Adailynewspaper.DThepossibilityofself-drivingrobotcarshasoftenseemedlikeafuturist’sdream,yearsawayfromcomingintorealityintherealworld.Well,thefutureisapparentlynow.TheCaliforniaDepartmentofMotorVehiclesbegangivingpermitsinAprilforcompaniestotesttrulyself-drivingcarsonpublicroads.Thestatealsoclearedthewayforcompaniestosellorrentoutself-drivingcars,andforcompaniestooperatedriverlesstaxiservices.California,whichshouldbenoted,isn'tleadingthewayhere.Companieshavebeentestingtheircarsincitiesacrossthecountry.It'shardtopredictwhendriverlesscarswillbeeverywhereonourroads.Buthoweverlongittakes,thetechnologymaychangeourtransportationsystemsandourcities,forbetterorforworse,dependingonhowthetransformationismanaged.Whilemuchofthedebatesofarhasbeenfocusedonthesafetyofdriverlesscars,policymakersshouldbetalkingmoreabouthowself-drivingcarscanhelpreducetrafficjams,cutemissions(排放)andoffermoreconvenientandaffordablechoicestomovearound.Thearrivalofdriverlesscarsisachancetomakesurethatthosecarsareenvironmentallyfriendlyandmoreshared.Dowewanttocopyorevenworsenthetrafficoftodaywithdriverlesscars?13\nImagineafuturewheremostadultsowntheirself-drivingcars.Theyacceptlong,slowjourneystoandfromworkoncrowdedhighwaysbecausetheycanwork,entertainthemselvesorsleepontheride.Theytaketheirdriverlesscartoadateandsettheemptycartocirclethebuildingtoavoidpayingforparking.Insteadofwalkingafewblockstopickupachildorthedrycleaning,theysendtheself-drivingminibus.Theconvenienceevenleadsfewerpeopletotakepublictransport—anunwelcomesideeffectresearchershavealreadyfoundinride-hailing(网约车)services.Policymakersshouldstartthinkingnowabouthowtomakesuretheappearanceofdriverlesscarsdoesn'tworsenthetransportationsystemwehavetoday.Thecomingtechnologicaldevelopmentpresentsachanceforcitiesandstatestodeveloptransportationsystemsdesignedtomovemorepeople,andmoreaffordably.Thecarofthefutureiscoming.Wejusthavetoplanforit.32.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraph?A.Self-drivingcarsarenotallowedintherealworld.B.Driverlesstaxieswillbeseeneverywhereontheroadinashortterm.C.Californiaisnotaloneintestingdriverlesscars.D.Self-drivingtechnologywilldefinitelybenefittransportationsystem.33.Accordingtotheauthor,policymakersshouldpaymoreattentionto__________.A.howdriverlesscarscanmovemorepeopleB.howdriverlesscarscantravelsafelyC.howdriverlesscarscantravelfasterD.howdriverlesscarscanhelpdealwithtransportation-relatedproblems34.Whatisapossiblesideeffectofself-drivingcars?A.Journeystoandfromworkbecomelonger.B.Moreandmorepeopleabandon（抛弃）publictransportation.C.Thereisnoplacetoparkthem.D.Theymayresultintrafficjams.35.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.PreparingCitiesforRobotCarsB.FutureTechnologyUnderwayC.TransportationSystemintheFutureD.RobotCarsontheRoad13\n第二节(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入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。Smogisaformofairpollutionthatisproducedintheatmospherewhensunlightreactswithatleastonevolatileorganiccompound(VOC有机挥发物).Whenthisreactionoccurs,particles(微粒)areformedintheatmosphere,andoxygenatthegroundleveltakesinharmfulchemicals,thuscreatingwhatweconsidersmog.Recentyearshaveseenanincreaseincampaigns（宣传活动）forthereductionofsmogduetoitsharmfuleffectstowardsbothhumansandtheenvironment.36AvoidhighVOCproducts.VOCsarechemicalsthateasilyescapeintotheatmospherethroughcommonusearoundthehouse.CheckthehouseholdproductstodetermineiftheycontainVOCs.37Ifyoumuststoresome,dosoinatightlycovered,originalcontainersothatVOCscan’tgetout.Avoidgas-poweredyard（院子）equipment.Gasolineemissionsareoneofthemajorcausesofsmog—whetherfromcarsorlawnequipment.Tryenvironment-friendlylawn（草坪）equipmentthatcanbepoweredelectrically.Youcanalsochangethematerialinyouryard.3839Whenyouchooseproductsthataremadeintheplacewhereyoulive,itcutsdownonthecostoftransportwhichreducesemissions.Localfarmers'marketsandgrocerystores（杂货店）canhelpyoudeterminewhereitemswereproduced.Thereareevenmanyrestaurantsthatarejoiningthemovementtowardssupportinglocallygrownitems.Beenergyefficientinyourhome.Thelessenergyyouuseathome,thefewerpollutantsthatgointotheatmosphere.Therearemanywaystoreduceenergyuseincludingthroughlighting,heatingandcooling.40A.Buylocalproducts.B.Shopforgreenproducts.13\nC.Itishightimethatwechangedourhabitstomakeadifference.D.Therearealternatives（替代物）thatlookreal,butrequirelesscareandattention.E.Ifyoumustusethem,buyinsmallquantitiesthatcanbeusedquickly.F.Makeacommunitygarden.Growvegetablesandfruitforyourcommunity.G.Forexample,tryequipmentthatresetstemperaturesonitsownwhileyou'reaway.第三部分英语知识运用（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，掌握其大意，然后从41-60各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Ann’sneighborTracyfoundalostdogwalkingaroundthelocalelementary（ 初级的）school.SheaskedAnnifshecouldkeepaneyeonit.Annsaidthatshecould41itonlyfortheday.Tracytookphotosofthe42andcopiedoff400FOUNDfliers（传单）andputtheminmailboxes.43,Annboughtsomepetfoodsinthedollarstorenearby,and44hertwosonsnottofallinlovewithit.Atthetime,Ann’ssonThomaswas10yearsold,andJack,whowas45fromaheartoperation,was21yearsold.FourdayslaterAnnwasstill46thedog,whomtheyhadstartedto47Riley.Whenshearrivedhomefromwork,thedog48itselfagainstthescreendoorandbarked49ather.Assoonassheopenedthedoor,Riley50intotheboys’roomwhereAnn51thatJackwassufferingaheartattackcausedbytheoperation.RileyranovertoJack,andassoonasAnnbentovertohelphim,thedogwent52.“Ifithadn’tcometogetme,the53saidJackwouldhavedied,”Annreportedtoalocalnewspaper.54,noonehadcalledtoclaimthedog,soAnndecidedto55it.ThenextmorningTracygota56.AmannamedPeter57hislostdogandcalledthenumberontheflier.Tracystarted58,andtoldhim,“Thatdog59myfriend’sson.”13\nPeterdrovetoAnn’shousetopickuphisdogandsawThomasandJackcryinginthewindow.AfterafewmomentsPetersaid,“MaybeOdiewassupposedto60you;maybeyoushouldkeepit.”41.A.acceptB.assistC.watchD.train42.A.dogB.neighborC.schoolD.house43.A.HoweverB.ThereforeC.ThankfullyD.Meanwhile44.A.recommendedB.warnedC.commandedD.urged45.A.escapingB.removingC.recoveringD.dying46.A.bringingupB.worryingaboutC.thinkingofD.lookingafter47.A.callB.adoptC.meanD.mention48.A.restedB.supportedC.attachedD.threw49.A.joyfullyB.madlyC.aimlesslyD.weakly50.A.staredB.passedC.rushedD.followed51.A.believedB.foundC.heardD.remembered52.A.silentB.wildC.crazyD.bad53.A.reporterB.doctorC.writerD.owner54.A.ForalongtimeB.IntheendC.AtthispointD.Forastart55.A.rewardB.hideC.comfortD.keep56.A.callB.letterC.messageD.flier57.A.appreciatedB.missedC.recognizedD.concerned58.A.arguingB.complainingC.shoutingD.crying59.A.savedB.trustedC.neededD.understood60.A.searchB.findC.joinD.contact第II卷第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个单词适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。HurricaneKatrinawasoneofthedeadliest（最致命的）hurricanesevertohittheUnitedStates.About1,833peoplediedinthehurricaneandthefloodsthat6113\n(follow)inlateAugust2022,andmillionsofotherswereleft62(home)alongtheGulfCoastandinNewOrleans.Katrinaformedabout200milessoutheastoftheBahamasonAug.23,2022.Bythetimeitmade63(it)waytosouthernFloridaonAug.25,KatrinawasjustaCategoryOnehurricane.Whileitcausedsomefloodsandtwodeathsduringitsfirstlandfall,itappearedtobejustanotherhurricaneinan64(act)hurricaneseason.65(surprising),KatrinastrengthenedintoaCategoryFivehurricaneonAug.28,withwinds66(blow)atabout280kph.TheNationalGuardwascalledintohelppeopleleavedangerousareas.ThousandslookedforshelterintheNewOrleansConventionCenter,67wasextremelycrowded.Governmentofficialshavetriedtolearnfromthedisasterandcarriedoutbetterenvironmentalandcommunicationplans.TheArmyCorpsofEngineershasrebuiltthelevee（堤坝）system,makingit68(high).ThecityofNewOrleanshasimprovedpeople’saccess69disasterinformation.Forexample,theyhave70e-mailandtextmessagesystemcalledNolaReadythat13,000peoplehavesignedupfor.第四部分写作（共两节满分35分）第一节短文改错（共10小题；每题1分，共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：在错的词下画一横线，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。IwasontheSichuanAirlinespassengerflighttravelingfromChongqingtoLhasa.Aplanewasflyingataheightofabout9,700meterswhileanextremelyloudsound13\nwasheard.Theplaneexperiencedasuddenloseofairpressureanddropintemperature.WhenIlookedover,Isawawindowwasgoingandthepassengerseatedbythatwindowhadhalfwayoutofthewindow.Thepassengeriswearinghisseatbelt,becauseofthathewasabletobepulledbackinsidetheplane.Fortunately,heonlysufferedseveralminorinjury.Althoughitseemeddifficulttocontroltheplane,butthepilotsafelylandedtheplaneinChengdu.Neitheroftheplane’s119passengerswerehurt.第一节 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