2025-2026学年上海市浦东新区高一上学期期中练习英语试题（含答案）

2025-2026学年上海市浦东新区高一上学期期中练习英语试题 总分：100分 时间：90分钟 II.Grammar and Vocabulary （每题1分；共20分） Section A Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank. Sora: OpenAl will now let you create videos from verbal cues Artificial intelligence leader OpenAI introduced a new AI model ____17____ (call) Sora which it claims ____18____ create “realistic” and “imaginative” 60-second videos from quick text instructions. In a blog posted on Wednesday, the company said Sora is capable of ____19____ (generate) videos up to 60 seconds in length from text instructions, serving up scenes with multiple characters, specific types of motion, and detailed background details. This is ____20____(late) effort from the company behind the viral chatbot ChatGPT, ____21____ continues to push the generative AI movement forward. ____22____ “multi-modal models” are not new and text-to-video models already exist, what sets this apart is the length and accuracy that OpenAI claims Sora to have, according to Reece Hayden. Hayden said these types of AI models can have a big impact ____23____ digital entertainment. Sora ____24____ (make) available to online security professors soon in order to assess the product for harms or risks. It is also granting access to ____25____ number of visual artists, designers and filmmakers to collect feedback on ____26____ creative professionals could use it. Section B Directions: 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. signal B. experience C.active D. nearly E.store F. typical G. keep H. protection I. survive J. fairly K.set Some desert animals can ____27____ the summer heat and dryness because they are very unusual. The camel, for example, can experience and bear an increase in the temperature of its body and its blood of 9℃ without anything bad happening to it. In addition, it can drink a lot of water at one time; then ____28____ enough water in parts of its body to supply its needs for two weeks or more. The kangaroo rat, on the other hand, gets all the water from its food . However, most animals need to maintain a ____29____ constant body temperature, and will die if it rises more than 5℃. Therefore, they need to find some way to stay away from the heat of the summer sun. Nor can many animals either store or produce water in their bodies, as the camel and kangaroo rat can. So they must find ways to ____30____ their bodies from losing water because of the heat. Because very few desert animals can survive the high temperature of a ____31____ summer’s day, most of them are ____32____ only in the night. The desert comes fully to life only after the Sun has ____33____. The night is relativ ... ...