上海市控江中学高一上英语期末考试答案不全.docx

1、上海市控江中学高一上英语期末考试答案不全上海市控江中学2019学年第一学期高一年级期末英语试卷2020.01. Grammar and Vocabulary Section ADirections: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word;

2、 for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank. (A)My wife Laura and I were on the beach, with three of our children, taking picture birds near our home in Alaska when we spotted a bear. The bear was thin and small, (21) _ (move) aimlessly. Just a few minutes later, I heard my daughte

3、r shouting, “Dad! The bear is right behind us!” An aggressive bear will usually rush forward (22) _ (frighten) away its enemy but suddenly stop at the last minute. This one was silent and its ears pinned back - the sign of an animal that is going in for the kill. And it was a cold April day. The bea

4、r behaved abnormally, probably (23) _ _ hunger. I held my camera tripod（三脚架）in both hands to form a barrier as the bear rushed into me. Its huge head was level with my chest and shoulders, and the tripod stuck across (24) _ mouth. It bit down and I found myself (25) _ (support) its weight. I knew I

5、would not be able to hold it for long. Even so, this was a fight I had to win; I was all that stood between the bear and my family, (26) _ would stand little chance of running faster than a brown bear. The bear hit at the camera, cutting it off the tripod. I raised my left arm to protect my face: th

6、e beast held tightly on the tripod and pressed it into my side. My arm could not move, and I sensed that my bones were going to break. Drawing back my free hand, I (27) _ (strike)the bear as hard as I could for five to six times. The bear opened its mouth and grasped its fur, (28) _ (try) to push it

7、 away. I was actually wrestling with the bear at this point. Then, as suddenly as it had begun, the fight ended. The bear moved back toward the forest, before returning for another attack - The first time I felt panic. Apparently (29) _ (satisfy) that we caused no further threat, the bear moved off,

8、 destroying a fence as it went. My arm was injured, but the outcome for us (30) _ hardly have been better. Im proud that my family remained clear-headed when panic could have led to a very different outcome. (B)Yes, Imposter Syndrome Is RealHave you ever felt like you dont belong? Like your friends

9、or colleagues are going to discove4r youre a fraud, and you dont actually deserve your accomplishments?If so, youre in good company. These feelings are known as imposter syndrome, or what psychologists often call imposter phenomenon. An (31) _ (estimate) 70 percent of people - even brilliant ones -

10、experience these imposter feelings at some point in their lives, according to an article published in the International Journal of Behavioral Science. Imposter Syndrome - the idea that youve only succeeded owing to luck or good timing rather than your talent or qualifications - (32) _ (identify) in

11、1978 by psychologists Pauline Rose Clance and Suzanne Imes. In their paper, they theorized that women were uniquely affected by the syndrome. Since then, research (33) _ (show) that both men and women experience imposter feelings. Today, imposter syndrome can apply to (34) _ who isnt able to interna

12、lize and own their successes.Some experts believe (35) _ (experience ) impostor syndrome has to do with personality traits - like anxiety or neuroticism. Others focus on family or behavioral causes. For instance, childhood memories, such as feeling that your grades were never good enough for your pa

13、rents or that you siblings always did better than you in certain areas, can leave a lasting impact. External factors, such as environment and institutionalized discrimination, can also play a major role in (36) _ (arouse) imposter feelings. A sense of belonging builds up confidence. Conversely, the

14、fewer people who look or sound like you, the (37) _ (confident) you feel. This is especially true when you belong to a group for whom there are stereotypes about competence, including women in STEM fields or international students at American universities. There are a number of actions that can sign

15、ificantly help you overcome imposter syndrome: You (38) _ share your feelings with trusted friends or mentors; you can write down lists of your achievements, skills and successes (39) _ (demonstrate)_ to yourself that you have concrete value to share with the world; or you can request ongoing feedba

16、ck that helps to prove the effort you put into your work. But in the end, (40) _ you are still unable to get rid of these negative feelings, it is important that you seek out a professional psychologist. Most people experience moments of doubt, and thats normal. The important part is not to let that

17、 doubt control your actions. You can still have an impostor moment, but not an impostor life. Section BDirections: Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can be used only once. Note that there is one word more than you need. (A)A. disapproving B. likely C. mainly D. inv

18、iting E. outstanding F. floats G. focus H. entrance I. rises J. intention K. destination What is the first thing you notice when you walk into a shop? The products displayed at the _41_? Or the soft background music?But have you ever noticed the smell? Unless it is bad, the answer is _42_ to be no.

19、But while a shops scent（香味）may not be _43_ compared with sights and sounds, it is certainly there. And it is proving to be an increasingly powerful tool in encouraging people to purchase. A brand store has become famous for its distinctive scent which _44_ through the fairly dark hall and out to the

20、 entrance, via scent machines. A smell may be attractive but it may not just be used for freshening air. One sports goods company once reported that when it first introduced scent into its stores, customers _45_ to purchase increased by 80 percent. When it comes to the best shopping streets in Paris

21、, scent is just as important to a brands success as the quality of its window displays and goods on sale. That is _46_ because shopping is a very different experience to what it used to be. Some years ago, the _47_ for brand name shopping was on a few people with sales assistants _48_ attitude and d

22、ont-touch-what-you-cant-afford displays. Now the rise of electronic commerce (ecommerce) has opened up famous brands to a wider audience. But while e-shops can use sights and sounds, only bricks and mortar stores（实体店）can offer a full experience from the minute customers step through the door to the

23、moment they leave. One brand store seeks to be much more than a shop, but rather a_49_. And scent is just one way to achieve this. Now, a famous store uses complex manmade smell to make sure that the soft scent of baby powder floats through the kid department. Another department store has even opene

24、d a new lab, _50_ customers on a journey into the stores windows to smell books, pots and drawers, in search of their perfect scent. (B)A. groundbreaking B. creation C. elevated D. arisen E. connected F. recognized G. featured H. luxurious I. removed J. appealing K. distinction A Peking Opera Legend

25、 That Redefined Female RolesWhen it comes to Peking Opera, a few key things come to mind for most Chinese: its quintessential connection to the history and traditions of China; the richness of its dazzling costumes with their _51_ colors and patterns; and the bold work of its facial make-up. Some ma

26、y even be able to hum a few lines or talk about their favorite artists, but for the vast majority of people, traditional Chinese opera remains a classic art from that is far _52_ from everyday life. However, only a century ago, Peking Opera was no less _53_ to the regular populace than is todays pop

27、 music. The performers were admired by a large number of fans who were willing to spend a fortune on a ticket to their performances. Throughout the history of Peking Opera, there have _54_ many renowned masters of the form. But MeiLanfang (1894 - 1961) was arguable the most outstanding figure of thi

28、s craft, who was famous for his portrayal of the female lead roles (dan)_55_ as one of the “four famed dan,” Mei was so much more than even this. He brought forth a number of new ideas to several aspects of Peking Opera: make-up (he was the first to war lipstick), music (his productions first _56_ t

29、he erhu in shows), choreography（编舞艺术）(his iconic sword dance in Farewell My Concubine霸王别姬) and, most importantly characterization. At a time when actual women were banned from performing, Mei _57_ the dan to starring roles. He combined elements of the qingyi (elegant lady), huadan (young woman) and

30、daomadan (female warrior) into a new huashan character that excelled in singing, dancing and martial arts. The techniques he introduced led to the development of the “Mei School”, which was considered one of the three major dramatic performing art systems in the world at the time. “My father broke t

31、he _58_ between almost all the different types of female role,” Mei Baojiu, the youngest child of Mei Lanfang who followed his father into dan acting, was quoted as saying. Thanks to Meis _59_ innovations, even those who know little about traditional Chinese opera can easily see the beauty of the ar

32、t form the moment performers take the stage. “His make-up, the overlay of carmines（胭脂红）and darker tones, is the most beautiful I have ever seen in a theater,” wrote U.S. playwright Stark Young after watching Mei Lanfangs performance in New York in 1930. But the true beauty of Peking Opera is not solely about visual aesthetics. “For veteran artists, even their performances without make-up can be jus