黑龙江省黑河市龙西北名校联盟2024-2025学年高一下学期

4月期中考试英语试题

第一部分听力(略)

第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)

第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

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TheFreeColorado-BasedEducationalProgram

Briefintroduction

ParticipantsinGirlsonRockgettoexploreforests,hikemountainsandsleepunderthestars.ButthatisonlypartoftheexperiencesyoungwomenseekinthefreeColorado-basededucationalprogram.Theprogramalsoprovidesthemwiththechancetocarryoutfieldresearchwithactualscientists.

ThegroupsupportssimilarprogramsintheAmericanstatesofAlaskaandWashington,andinthecountriesofCanadaandSwitzerland.

EvelynCheng,anecologist,andMeganBlanchard,achemicalecologist,begandevelopingtheprogramin2014.TheywerebothstudyingattheUniversityofColoradoBoulderfrom2002to2006.

Applicationconditions

Theyoungwomenhaveseveralreasonsforwantingtoentertheprogram.Theywanttomeetnewpeople,beinvolvedinscienceduringthesummerbreakandfacefears.GirlsonRockdoesnotconsideracademicperformancewhenchoosingparticipants.Instead,interestedgirlsareaskedtoexplaininwritingwhytheywanttoparticipateintheprogram.

Someparticipants

InlateJuly,2018,ateamofninegirlsandfiveinstructorslaunchedthefirstGirlsonRocktrip.Thegroupspent12daysintheGoreMountainRangenearFrisco,Colorado.

*16-year-oldMiauaxochitlHaskie,fromNewMexico,hopestostudyattheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnologyinthefuture.

*16-year-oldChloeCrockerisfromFredericksburg,Texas.

*17-year-oldTaliyahEmory-MuhammadisfromSilverSpring,Maryland.

*18-year-oldJessiFigardfromNorthCarolinasaidshehadneverhikedbefore.ShehasEhlersDanlossyndrome,which,inthepast,keptherfromsimilaroutdooractivities.

*GuadalupeRamirezcamefromthecityofDenver,Colorado.

1.WhendidthefirstGirlsonRocktripstart?

A.In2002. B.In2006.

C.In2014. D.In2018.

2.Whatdoapplican