上海市上海中学2022-2023学年高一下学期期中考试英语试卷

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学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________

一、单项选择

1．________ 8.4 on the Richter scale, the earthquake ________ left thousands of people

homeless.

A．Measured, happened B．Measured, happening

C．Measuring, that happened D．Measuring, to happen

2．According to the study’s lead author, the finding is________ there isn’t just one single

health-related consequence of consuming coffee, ________that the reality is more

complicated than that.

A．/, in B．that, / C．/, provided D．that, but

3．The great majority of research on the topic has been observational, ________ we just look

at ________ happens to people who do and don’t drink coffee.

A．meant; which B．meaning; what C．which meant; what D．meaning; which

4．________ a better idea of coffee’s immediate health effects, the authors found 100 healthy

adults ________ 39 on average.

A．To get, aging B．Having got, aged C．To get, aged D．Getting, aging

5．Spring________ still nearly a month away, the________ students are likely to get back

soon.

A．is, remaining B．being, remaining C．is, remained D．being, remained

6．________you have access to stairs, there are numerous exercises you can do________ just

two stairs.

A．Unless, to use B．While, using C．If, using D．When, use

7．When stretching your legs or arm muscles, you can use the stability of your central core

muscles to ensure the rest of the body ________in proper alignment (排成直线).

A．to stay B．staying C．stayed D．stays

8．The expert gives patients this idea________ they need to walk 30 minutes a day, but a lot

of arthritis patients fear to exercise ________they may find doing so initially painful.

A．which, when B．that, as C．/, because D．that, so

9．Bear in mind ________ there is a will there is a way, so it is never too late to start so long 试卷第2页，共13页 as you are ________ ready to give yourself an opportunity.

A．that; so B．where; too C．that where; too D．that if; so

10．Some experts say that ________ to a variety of foods without pesticides (农药) is

especially important throughout childhood.

A．exposing B．exposed C．having been exposed D．being exposed

11．Although masks can reduce the transmission of COVID-19, we should turn to healthier

lifestyle choices ________decrease the risks of heart disease.

A．in order that B．such as to C．so as to D．so that

12．It has been 10 years________ I read an interesting book about dietary supplements. I

found it particularly beneficial before________ other practical suggestions.

A．before, giving B．since, being given C．after, giving D．since, given

13．Pie, pita, torta, tarte. ________it’s called, the idea applies across the globe because

everyone loves a piece of filled, ________goodness.

A．However, baked B．No matter how, baking

C．No matter what, baked D．Whatever, baking

14．Classic American apple and cherry varieties might be the first dishes ________ to mind

________ the word “pie” is mentioned.

A．to come, when B．coming, provided that

C．that came, when D．to come, on the grounds that

15．Considering the tight schedule, I decided to accept his advice on me________ a couple of

hours’ sleep on the plane.

A．to grab B．having grabbed C．grabbing D．grabbed

16．The show will________ this week at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Shall we have

dinner together after watching the show?

A．bounce away B．leave off C．hang out D．kick off

17．Usually, I feel exhausted after a tiring day so when I get home I like to________ on the

sofa and listen to music.

A．collapse B．breathe C．embrace D．bend

18．Concerned about the worst drought on record, the farmers________ the government for

help.

A．turned over B．crowded out C．appealed to D．knocked down

19．You can imagine how many people must have sacrificed their precious lives in 试卷第3页，共13页 the________ of the American West considering the unfavorable conditions at that time.

A．entertainment B．measurement C．arrangement D．settlement

20．It was a pity that he was________ in the selection process for the director of the

admissions office. He had been hoping for the position for a long time.

A．sliced off B．passed over C．settled down D．crowded around

二、选用适当的单词或短语补全短文

Direction: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can

only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

A．short B．flavor C．

specifically D．impressive E. efficiently

AB．emphasis AC． stuck AD．involved AE. consumed BC． impact

BD．decline

There’s no cure or proven way to prevent dementia (痴呆), but a number of studies have

said that following a Mediterranean diet may reduce the risk of developing the condition. The