湖北黄石市2025-2026学年高一下学期7月期末英语试题(无答案)

湖北黄石市2025-2026学年高一下学期7月期末英语试题 学校:_____姓名：_____班级：_____考号：_____ 一、阅读理解 Go, Team! Sports play a key role in American high school life. Every year, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) collects data on how many boys and girls join school sports teams across the country. The table below shows official participant numbers of popular sports in the 2023-2024 school year. Sport Male Participants Female Participants Baseball 471,701 1,372 Basketball 536,668 367,284 Flag Football 999 42,955 Football (11-player) 1,031,508 4,094 Soccer 467,483 383,895 Tennis 157,835 195,766 Wrestling 291,874 64,257 From the table, clear gender differences can be seen. Traditional contact sports like 11-player football and baseball remain almost totally male-dominated. On the other hand, tennis has more female players than male ones. Basketball is popular with both genders, ranking as the second-largest sport for boys and girls. A surprising growth is flag football. Over half of the girls playing flag football had never joined any organized sport before, according to NFHS reports. To support this fast-growing sport, all 32 NFL teams have set up grant (补助金) programs to provide free sports equipment for high schools nationwide. PE educators suggest schools offer more mixed-gender sports to break old stereotypes (刻板印象) and help every student find a suitable team activity. 1．Which sport has the smallest gap between male and female participants A．Wrestling. B．Soccer. C．Tennis. D．Basketball. 2．What advice do PE teachers give schools A．Cut down traditional contact sports. B．Spend more money on baseball equipment. C．Stop organizing single-gender basketball games. D．Develop more sports open to both boys and girls. 3．What is the aim of NFHS collecting sports participation data each year A．To help NFL design equipment grants. B．To encourage students to join mixed-gender teams. C．To judge whether stereotypes exist in PE education. D．To record and show gender differences in school sports. Eight years ago, Syrian poet Adonis, author of My Loneliness Is a Garden, wandered through Guangzhou and caught the scent (芳香) of osmanthus blossoms. He described the fragrance as “wonderful and precious.” Moved by the encounter, he later published Osmanthus, a long poem composed of 50 independent pieces inspired by China. “I began to discover within myself a continent I had never known,” he wrote. The experience marked the beginning of a deep connection between the poet and Chinese culture. On the evening of May 9, 2026, the 96-year-old poet appeared by video at the opening ceremony of the International Youth Poetry Festival (China-Arab States Session) in Guangzhou. The 10-day event brought together more than 40 young poets from over 10 Arab countries alongside Chinese writers to share poetry and exchange ideas. The festival aimed to strengthen cultural dialogue between the two civilizations. At the ceremony, Egy ... ...