广东省广州市天河区2022-2023学年高一上学期期末英语试题（PDF版含解析）

广东省广州市天河区 2022-2023 学年高一上学期期末英语试 题 学校:_____姓名：_____班级：_____考号：_____ 一、阅读理解 From a black bear and a wild pig to a snake and a bees nest, from landslides and thunderstorms to getting lost and car accidents, Zhou You has met various difficulties during his trips. He describes himself as someone who looks dusty in poor clothes with two cameras. However, when he sees a plant, his eyes light up. Zhou lives a lonely life each year from April to October. He is never home, either taking photos of plants in the mountains or on his way to find plants. As for the rest of year, he never leaves his chair at home, writing down the information about plants that he’s got from his trips for books. The 60-year-old is a retired professor of a university in Jilin province. His decades of hard work has recently turned into a book series, Atlas of Medicinal Plant Recourse in the Northeast of China, which is made up of nine books about over 1, 800 wild medicinal plants with 5. 5 million words and over 13, 000 photos. It has been well known as Northeast China’s modern version (版本 ) of Bencao Gangmu, an encyclopedic work of medicine and natural history, by Li Shizhen from the Ming Dynasty. During his first trip to Changbai Mountain, he was deeply impressed by its beauty. He started to collect information about plants in his 20s when he realized that the information of many plant species was incomplete. Since then, he decided to visit the mountain and take photos of the plants and their environment to fill in the missing parts. The book series is believed to have important reference value for experts who study medicinal plants in Northeast China and it provides first-hand information for the development, usage and protection of the plants in the area. 1．What do we know about Zhou You’s work from the first two paragraphs A．Danger is part of his field work. B．His work is to take photos of plants. C．He takes plants home for further study. D．He feels lonely working in the mountain. 2．Why does the writer mention Bencao Gangmu A．It is a well-known historic book. B．Zhou’s book is an important part of it. C．It is also about medicine and natural history. D．Zhou’s book is thought to be as important. 3．What can we learn from Professor Zhou A．Nothing risked, nothing gained. B．The early bird catches the worm. C．One can achieve success on his own. D．Nothing is impossible to a willing heart. Rene Compean was no stranger to Angeles National Forest. He’d hiked the park near his home in Southern California many times. But after adventuring along a new path last April, the 45-year-old mechanic was lost. He climbed to a spot, some 7, 000 feet above sea level, where he found at least one bar of signal(信号). “SOS. My phone is going to die. I’m lost,” he texted a friend, with a photo showing where he was. The shot showed his dirt-covered legs hanging over a steep waterfall of rocks. All he could do then was wait and hope. The temp ... ...