1、广东省佛山市2021-2022学年高一下期末教学质量检测英语试题第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节 听力理解（共6小题，每小题2分，满分12分）材料及问题播放两遍。每段后有三个小题，各段播放前有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题的问题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听第一段材料，回答第1-3题。材料和问题读两遍。1.Question I：（录音）A. Improving his writing. B. Signing up with a website. C. Talking with others online.2.Ques
2、tion2：（录音）A. Cautious. B. Strict. C. Hard-working.3.Question3：（录音）A. Classmates. B. Mother and son. C. Brother and sister.听第二段材料，回答第4-6题。材料和问题读两遍。4. Question4：（录音）A. Ones talent. B. A right profession. C. Hard work.5. Question5：（录音）A To make use of time. B. To have a good sleep. C. To make her mothe
3、r happy.6. Question6：（录音）A. She makes sure Eileen has enough rest.B. She teaches Eileen to believe in herself.C. She runs 10 miles every day with Eileen.第二节 回答问题（共4小题，每小题2分，满分8分）听下面一段材料，然后回答问题。材料和问题读两遍。7. Question7：（录音）Answer: _8. Question8：（录音）Answer: _9. Question9：（录音）Answer: _10. Question 10：（录音）
4、Answer: _第二部分 阅读（共三节，满分40分）第二节 阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20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。AFrom the outside, Taylor Swift an 11-time Grammy Award winner with 55.5 million monthly online listeners seems to be used to success.But at New York Universitys graduation ceremony in May of 2022, t
5、he 32-year-old country music singer-songwriter told her schoolmates that her achievements were really a result of something else: moments of rejection (否决). “The times I was told no or wasnt included, wasnt chosen, didnt win-looking back, it really feels like those moments were as important as. If n
6、ot more significant than, the moments I was told yes. ” Swift said.Swift said those depressing moments made her feel “hopelessly lonely” growing up, starting at a very young age. As a kid, she said, she would be angry about not getting invited to sleepovers (在外过夜). She remembered connecting with mus
7、ic managers at age 13, and being told that “only 35-year-old housewives listen to country music.”Her responses to those moments were impressive. Alone in her room, shed write songs “that would get me a ticket somewhere else.” She posted songs online and connected with other teenage country fans onli
8、ne.Working on her music and herself instead of thinking about being told “no” paid off. She signed a development deal at age 13, had a songwriting contract a year later and a recording contract by age 15, released her first album at age 16, and won four Grammys at age 20 in 2010.Her advice to the cl
9、ass of 2022: Learn to live with those discouraging experiences. “My experience has been that my mistakes led to the best things in my life,” she said. “And being embarrassed when you mess up? Its part of the human experience. Getting back up, dusting yourself off and seeing who still wants to hang o
10、ut with you afterward and laugh about it, thats a gift.”1. What led to her success according to Taylor Swift?A. Her ambition to win an award.B. The support from online listeners.C. The important moments in her life.D. Her experiences of being refused.2 Which is Taylors reaction to her depressing mom
11、ents?A. Composing songs.B. Sharing her stories.C. Making friends online.D. Reflecting on her failure.3. What can we learn from Taylor Swifts story?A. Education is the key to success.B. Our attitude towards failure matters.C. Its important to avoid our mistakes.D. We should work hard since an early a
12、ge.BWomen cry 4,680 times over their adult lifetime more than twice as much as men, a study has found. Sad TV shows or books, tiredness and arguments their partner mean the average woman will cry six times a month. In comparison, men will shed a tear just three times a month.But the study found men
13、are less embarrassed (难为情) about crying in front of others, with four in 10 saying they wouldnt be bothered about shedding a tear in public compared to just a third of women. Psychologist Emma Kenny said, “While women are usually associated with crying, the results of this study actually show that m
14、en are now feeling that its acceptable to show their emotions through crying. And, different from what is usually believed, the results actually suggest that women feel embarrassed when they let their emotions show.”The study of 2,000 adults found 51% of women admit to being a big crier crying often
15、 or at little things. But far from shying away from it, three in 10 men are also happy to admit they often shed a tear.A sad TV show, movie or book is most likely to leave women watery-eyed, while men tear up at sad moments or memories. Other reasons for crying include funerals, grief and anxiety. B
16、ut women are more likely to cry happy tears, with 40%admitting to shedding a tear for a good reason, something just 24%of men do. And while 64% of women admit to crying for no reason, just three in 10 men can say the same.The study also found an emotional 44% of men have cried in public, along with
17、a huge 80% of women. Crying in front of people you work with would leave many feeling most embarrassed, followed by their boss, strangers and acquaintances. But almost one in 10 admit they would be left red-faced if they shed a tear in front of their family members.4. What is a common belief about w
18、omen according to Paragraph 2?A. They cry when in depression.B. They seldom cry for no reason.C. They express emotions through crying.D. They wont feel embarrassed when crying5. Women would feel most ashamed when crying in front of _.A. husbandsB. friendsC. workmatesD. strangers6. How does the passa
19、ge present the findings of the study?A. By making a comparison.B. By giving typical examples.C. By using the experts words.D. By offering facts and opinions.7. What is the best title for the text?A. Men Also Cry In Front Of OthersB. Women Cry Much More Than MenC. Women Are More Likely To Cry in Publ
20、icD. Women And Men Cry in Difficult SituationsCFew languages are so connected with their written from Chinese. Just the mention of the language calls to mind a complex, beautiful and to outsiders mysterious writing system. The Chinese themselves are extraordinarily proud of it.Without doubt, thought
21、, it is hard. Its characters are usually constructed (构建) by smaller pieces, and learning to write them is always a huge challenge, even thou the pieces might help us guess the meaning and pronunciation of a character.To make character-learning easier, a committee created new roman-letter transcript
22、ion (标注) of Chinese called Pinyin in 1955. Regular use of Pinyin was once uncommon for most Chinese people, but these days it is popular: it is important for day-to-day interaction with computers. People use it to write on keyboards and smartphones, entering the spelling and choosing the right chara
23、cter from a menu of homophones (同音词). Other systems use the keys to combine the pieces of a Chinese character, but it is much more difficult to learn.International use of Chinese has not grown at the pace of Chinas economy. The difficulty of learning the written language is undoubtedly one reason wh
24、y. The difficulties of using it on a computer are another. It is hard to imagine two foreigners writing to each other in Chinese as many do in English.That might one day change as technology is becoming more helpful. Today, AI (artificial intelligence) has made inputting characters easier. From surr
25、ounding words, new systems can guess which Chinese character a user wants. People have seen computers much-improved recognition of their handwriting. And speech-to-text software has advanced for every language, meaning that fewer users even need to touch a keyboard to “write” Chinese.With modern tec
26、hnology, you no longer need the great memory of a scholar to learn Chinese a blessing for foreign learners as well as natives. Though unlikely to take the place of English. Chinese may begin to have a more powerful global role.8. Which makes Chinese difficult to learn according to the text?A. Its co
27、nfusing written form.B. Its special pronunciation.C. The construction of its characters.D. The various meanings of each character.9. What does the third paragraph mainly talk about?A. The creation of Pinyin.B. The development of Pinyin.C. The complexity of Pinyin.D. The method to learn Pinyin.10. Wh
28、at best describes the authors attitude on the future of Chinese?A. Proud.B. Uninterested.C. Doubtful.D. Positive.第二节 语句排序（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）11. 将下列几个部分（A、B、C、D和E）按题号推序，构成一个符合泛辑的完整语篇。A. Besides giving those wonderful classes, she told us we must make great efforts. She wanted us to do a lot, and also
29、told herself to do a lot. She put in a lot of hard work and late nights.B. Miss Gao was my high school Chinese teacher in my hometown, and she still teaches there today. She taught me to be a better writer and better reader. But above all, she taught me how to be a better student.C. I would not be w
30、here I am today without this kind of devotion. There are a great number of other extraordinary teachers like her in the whole country. They are really important to a students future and to the future of education in this country. They are my heroes.D. Thinking of teachers in my life. I always feel I
31、m so lucky. I went to great schools, and I had excellent teachers throughout my life. And my favorite was Miss Gao Fei.E. In her class, I wasnt just taught about great literature, I was encouraged to have something to say. I was free to share my ideas and opinions, without being afraid of judgment.
32、She always believed in her students ability. There was never talk of what we couldnt do.第三节 选句填空（共5小题，每小题2分，满分0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Sometimes we just cant avoid a discussion turning into an argument If you do start arguing with someone.it is important to keep things under contro
33、l and there are ways to do this.The most important thing: dont raise your voice. That will just make the other person lose their temper too. _12_ Say “Im sorry” and continue to talk calmly and quietly, and then your partner will be more ready to think about what you are saying._13_ Try to keep to th
34、e topic you are talking about. Just concentrate on solving the one problem you are having. For example, if youre arguing about the housework, dont start talking about mobile phone bills as well.And my final tip is that, if necessary, you can call “Time out”, like in a sports match. If an argument is
35、 getting out of control, you can say to the other person, “listen, Id rather talk about this tomorrow when weve both calmed down”. You can then continue the discussion the next day when perhaps both of you are feeling less tense and angry. _14_ Also, you may find the problem much easier to solve whe
36、n youve both had a good nights sleep.I want to say one last important thing. _15_ This is not true. Conflict normal part of life and dealing with it is an important part of any relationship. If you dont learn to argue properly, then when a real problem comes along, you wont be prepared to face it to
37、gether. Think of the smaller arguments as training. Learn how to argue cleanly and fairly. _16_A. It is also very important to stick to the point.B. Some people think that arguing is always bad.C. You may believe that arguing is impossible to avoid.D. The second thing is that you should find a good
38、topic.E. It will help your relationship become stronger and last longer.F. You are more likely to reach an agreement when you are both calm.G. If you find yourself doing this, stop for a moment and take a deep breath.第三部分 综合应用（共两节，满分30分）第一节完形填空（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入
39、空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Harper Gage was 5 years old when she took part in the world Karting Associations national go-kart (卡丁车) race. Harper thought she would _17_ in the top half for her age group. But her first season as a go-kart racer did not end the way she _18_.Harper was the sixth out of 17 race
40、rs near the end of the eight-lap race. _19_, her cars engine died with only two laps to go. “Shes pretty _20_.” her mother, Lauren Gage, said after the race. “But we are so _21_ of her.”Just one year, Lauren _22_ that her daughter should race. Harper was born with hearing loss in both ears._23_, she
41、 can hear clearly when wears hearing devices. But the devices dont fit under Harpers race helmet (头盔), so she races _24_ them. Harper doesnt think hearing loss puts her _25_ in the race. The engines are so _26_. Harper said that she can hear when another car is close and ready to get ahead of her.Ha
42、rper learned about go-karts at age 3 and loved it when her family _27_ a racetrack. She told her parents she wanted to _28_ it, too. Lauren was worried that Harper would crash into another go-kart since she wouldnt _29_ it. But Tom Gage Harpers father, told his wife that their daughter would be OK.
43、When Harper turned 5, her amateur (业余的) racing career began, but she wishes to race _30_ one day.When asked about her _31_, Harper shyly giggled and said, “I want to drive fast.”17. A. finishB. failC. give upD. fall over18. A. fearedB. requiredC. plannedD. promised19. A. HoweverB. BesidesC. Therefor
44、eD. Instead20. A. afraidB. worriedC. nervousD. disappointed21. A. tiredB. proudC. ashamedD. fond22. A. doubtedB. suggestedC. orderedD. thought23. A. SurprisinglyB. GraduallyC. FortunatelyD. Suddenly24. A. towardB. againstC. withoutD. for25. A. at riskB. in troubleC. in a bad moodD. at a disadvantage
45、26. A. specialB. loudC. heavyD. advanced27. A. leftB. builtC. boughtD. visited28. A. watchB. driveC. makeD. appreciate29. A. likeB. hearC. controlD. feel30. A. professionallyB. smoothlyC. bravelyD. effortlessly31. A. beliefsB. careersC. difficultiesD. goals第二节语法填空（共10小题：每小题15分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处境人适当的
46、内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。I love playing the piano. So when the recital (演奏会) _32_ (cancel) I was disappointed. I had expected it for long _33_ already prepared my best song. However, Mom turned this into something worthwhile. “You should perform at the nursing home. Im sure the old people there _34_ (app
47、reciate) the music,” she said. I liked that idea because I would have the chance _35_ (cheer) the residents, some of _36_ didnt have families.The day finally arrived. _37_ (walk) into the dining area, I saw some gray-haired people having dinner. Although there were conversations at tables, _38_ (lonely) still hung like a dark cloud in the room. After introductions, I sat down in front of the piano and began to play.The dinner hour flew by. One woman got up and began to dance _39_ (happy) about the room to the music while her shook their heads. I was amazed to s
