河北省石家庄市届高中毕业班教学质量检测一英语试题.docx

1、河北省石家庄市届高中毕业班教学质量检测一英语试题河北省石家庄市2021届高中毕业班教学质量检测（一）英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读选择 Here are some fun and engaging ways to learn about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations and what you can do to take action to make them a reality.Freerice from WFPFreerice is a free online educatio

2、nal game where people of all ages can do their partsimply by playing. Every right answer on Freerice brings a real financial donation to the UN World Food Programme (WFP) from sponsors worth about 10 grains of rice. Use your time and knowledge to help provide food for people in need.FriedaStorytelli

3、ng is a powerful communications tool and helps children remember lessons and virtues that they will use in everyday life. The idea behind the production of the story of Frieda was to simplify the lessons of the SDGs so young children can better understand the SDGs.SDG PandasInspired by real life ani

4、mal ambassadors（大使）Qiqi and Diandian, SDG Pandas are stickers that you can use in your WhatsApp conversations to help spread the SDGs and inspire action for a better world.SDG ElyxElyx, the United Nations digital ambassador, uses various expressions and actions to help demonstrate the meaning of eac

5、h Sustainable Development Goal. Created by French artist YAK, Elyx has no race, sex or nationality and is a universal character promoting the importance of the United Nations work.1Which program uses a game to promote the SDGs?AFreerice from WFP. BFrieda.CSDG Pandas. DSDG Elyx.2What are inspired by

6、real animals?AThe WFPs programs. BFriedas stories.CThe virtual stickers. DThe digital ambassadors.3Whats Frieda meant to do?APromote students story-telling ability.BEncourage financial donation for the SDGs.CGuide children in practicing virtues in daily life.DMake the SDGs easier for children to und

7、erstand. Losing a parent is one of the most painful parts of life. No matter how old we are when they leave us, it can be a painful experience. Our memories are all that is left of them and happy reminders of their love turn into our most valuable treasures.Thats how Mara Soriano feels about a very

8、special teddy bear she lost in her recent move to a new apartment.The toy bear didnt cost a lot, but it contained a recording of her late mothers voice telling her that she loved her and was proud of her. The bear, called Mama Bear, was in a backpack that contained electronics like an iPad and a Nin

9、tendo Switch. When the bag was missing last week during the move, the 28-year-old, was heartbrokennot for the electronics, but for Mama Bear.So she posted online about the item lost and the story behind it. Luckily, Maras search soon became a hit. Meanwhile, Mara was out searching. She put up poster

10、s, dug through dustbins, and communicated with others online, following any lead she could.Actor Ryan Reynolds posted an appeal for its safe return. I think we all need this bear to come home, he wrote. Along with the message, he also set a price of $5,000 for the return.Then on Tuesday night, Maras

11、 special bear came home. Its a bit of a modern-day wonder that would never have happened without social media. Mara said she got an email from someone who told her they had the bear.Mara is getting married next summer and the bear is going to have a special seat at the ceremonythe one her mother wou

12、ld sit in. For now, shes keeping Mama Bear close and sending thanks to those who helped with the happy reunion.4Where was Mama Bear when it was lost?AIn a backpack. BIn the old apartment.CIn a dustbin. DIn an electronics store.5Why did Mara spare no effort to recover her Mama Bear?AIt contained expe

13、nsive electronics.BIt recorded her wedding memories.CIt was a present for her 28th birthday.DIt had happy reminders of her moms love.6What did Ryan do to help Mara?AHe put up posters across the city.BHe sent an message to comfort Mara.CHe bought an alternative bear for Mara.DHe offered a reward for

14、the return of the bear.7The special seat at the wedding ceremony will be intended for .Athe bridegroom Bthe toy bearCa famous actor Dan honored guest Stephen Wamukota, a nine-year-old from Mukwa village in Western Kenya, is making headlines worldwide for his creative hand washing machine. The young

15、boy came up with the idea after watching villagers, who do not have easy access to running water and struggle to find an effective way to wash their hands to avoid spreading and catching COVID-19.Using the few resources he could getwood, nails, and a bucketStephen designed and built a simple but fun

16、ctional washing station. The clever creation, which is made up of two pedals（踏板） one to release soap and the other to release waterenables villagers to wash their hands contact-free, thus reducing the likelihood of catching the infectious disease.I had bought some pieces of wood to make a window fra

17、me, but when I came back home after work one day, I found that Stephen had made the machine, his father, James, told the media. The concept was his, and I helped tighten the machine. Im very proud. James credits Stephens building skill to the village schools curriculum (课程), which teaches children t

18、o construct items from a very young age.The invention, which went viral after James posted a photo online, has made Stephen an instant celebrity in Kenya. In early June 2020, the countrys leader gave Stephen the Uzalendo Award for making significant contributions towards the nations fight against CO

19、VID-19. Stephen has also been promised a full scholarship to a school that can develop his creative talent, by the county governor.Though thrilled at the unexpected fame and success, Stephen is not satisfied with what he has achieved. The young boy has already built another hand washing machine and

20、plans on adding several more.8What inspired Stephen to design the hand washing machine?AThe school project he was working on.BThe few resources he could use in his house.CThe difficulty the villagers had keeping their hands clean.DThe number of the villagers getting infected with the disease.9Whats

21、the original function of the pieces of wood?ATo make the frame of a window. BTo start a fire to cook meals.CTo create two pedals of a machine. DTo construct a hand washing machine.10What does the underlined phrase went viral in Paragraph 4 mean?ASpread rapidly. BDisappeared suddenly.CImproved immedi

22、ately. DMatured gradually.11What can we learn from Stephens story?AA good fame is better than anything. BMany hands make light work.CA small child can make a big difference. DFailure is the mother of success. The term bird brain is frequently used to describe a persons lack of intelligence and good

23、decision-making ability. However, some scientists believe it should be considered a praise, given that many birds can perform human tasks like producing and using tools, solving problems, and planning for future needs. Now, Griffin, an African Grey parrot, has proved that birds may even possess bett

24、er visual memories than human adults and children.The study, led by Hrag Pailian, a researcher at Harvard University, had the parrot compete in the game against twenty-one undergraduate students and twenty-one 6 to 8-year-old children. The popular challenge involves hiding a small object under one o

25、f three or more upside-down cups, which are moved around. Participants are required to accurately identify the cup under which the object lies. To make the task more challenging, the researchers required participants to track two, three, and four objects at the same time.An analysis of the results s

26、howed that Griffin outperformed the 6 to 8-year-olds across all levels on average. Even more impressive, the bird brain performed as well as, or slightly better than, the 21 Harvard students on 12 of the 14 trials! It was only in the final two tests, which had the most objects and most movement, tha

27、t the parrot fell behind the adults. However, Griffins performance was never below that of the children.Griffin was the candidate of choice because the scientists needed an animal that had a brain functionality similar to that of humans. The fact that the smart parrot loves to show off his brain pow

28、er in exchange for a few cashews (腰果) did not hurt either, said Irene Pepperberg, a Harvard lecturer, who has trained Griffin and several other African Grey parrots, has been studying the species for over four decades and is considered a pioneer in the study of bird intelligence.12What were the part

29、icipants required to do in the study?AIdentify different kinds of objects. BTell where the hidden object lies.CTrack other participants performance. DMove around upside-down cups.13What did the results of the study indicate?A6 to 8-year-olds did better than Griffin.BParrots have a better memory than

30、 other birds.CHarvard students have a better visual memory.DGriffin outsmarted Harvard students in some trials.14Why was Griffin chosen for the experiment?AIt was good at making decisions.BIt was specially trained for experiments.CIt had similar brain functions to human beings.DIt loved to show off

31、his language power for some treats.15What is the best title for the text?ABird brain becomes a term for a stupid person.BHarvard lecturer pioneers in bird intelligence study.CParrot outsmarted Harvard students in visual memory test.DResearchers made new discoveries about human intelligence.二、七选五 Min

32、d mapping is a great way to plan out projects, ideas, and plans. 16 Here are the four steps of mind mapping and how you can apply it in your life.Before you start, think about what it is that you want to mind map about. If we take the example of presenting to an audience, ask yourself, What exactly do I want to tell my audience? and What do I want