河南省郑州市中牟县第一高级中学2019_2020学年高一英语下学期第八次限时练试题

1、河南省郑州市中牟县第一高级中学2019-2020学年高一英语下学期第八次限时练试题16第一部分：听力（略）第卷第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分） 第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）awhats on?electric underground7.30pm1.00amfree at the cyclops theatredo you know whos playing in your area? were bringing you an evening of live rock and pop music from the best local bands. are

2、 you interested in becoming a musician and getting a recording contract(合同)? if so, come early to the talk at 7.30pm by jules skye, a successful record producer. hes going to talk about how you can find the right person to produce you music.gee whizz8.30pm-10.30pmcomedy at kaleidoscopecome and see g

3、ee whizz perform. hes the funniest stand-up comedian on the comedy scene. this joyful show will please everyone, from the youngest to the oldest. gee whizz really knows how to make you laugh! our bar is open from 7.00pm for drinks and snacks(快餐).simons workshop5.00pm-7.30pmwednesdays at victoria sta

4、gethis is a good chance for anyone who wants to learn how to do comedy. theworkshop looks at every kind of comedy, and practices many different ways of making people laugh. simon is a comedian and actor who has 10 years experience ofteaching comedy. his workshops are exciting and fun. an evening wit

5、h simon will give you the confidence to be funny.charlotte stone8.00pm-11.00pmpizza worldfine food with beautiful jazz music; this is a great evening out. charlotte stone will perform songs from her new best-selling cd, with james pickering on the piano. the menu is italian, with excellent meat and

6、fresh fish, pizzas and pasta(面食). book early to get a table. our bar is open all day, and serves cocktails, coffee, beer, and whitewine.21. who can help you if you want to have your music produced?a. jules skye.b. gee whizz.c. charlotte stone.d. james pickering.22. at which place can people of diffe

7、rent ages enjoy a good laugh?a. the cyclops theatreb. kaleidoscopec. victoria staged. pizza world23. what do we know about simons workshop?a. it requires membership status.b. it lasts three hours each time.c. it is run by a comedy club.d. it is held every wednesday.blately, everywhere you look, peop

8、le are running around with fitness trackers on their wrists. along with a smartphone and an accompanying app, these trackers can report how many calories youve burned and the distance youve traveled. still curious about yourself? you can also learn the number of stairs youve climbed and steps youve

9、taken, metrics（度量）it had never occurred to me to wonder aboutnot one to resist peer pressure, however, i paid $100for a fitbit flex. i chose that brand on the basis of research: asking my friend sari which tracker she usedthe fitbit website offered instructions on setting up my new tracker. i entere

10、d my height and gender(性别) and certain information i considered none of its business: birth date and weight. then i established goals. the american heart associationrecommends that we all walk 10,000steps a day-about five miles, and so does fitbit. i decided 6,000steps was a good place for me to sta

11、rti changed my tune when, on day one, i hit 6，000steps and tiny led lights flashed on my wristband. confident enough now, i went back to my phone and upped my goal to 8,000steps. so i got a little obsessed(着迷). on day five at a department store, idecided to check my progress. my target number was ju

12、st 275steps away! i walked around the dress department watching my smartphone register each step i took. i hate to tell you how much pleasure this gave menow i always wear my tracker，not because ive grown to love fitness but because i like being trendy and self-absorbed. last night i was leaving a r

13、estaurant when fitbit emailed to congratulate me on walking more than 10,000steps. who wouldnt love a tool that turns your every footstep into an accomplishment？24. why do people wear fitness trackers while running？a. to measure their blood pressureb. to tell them the right directionc. to report the

14、 amount of exercised. to email information to others25. the underlined partnone of its businessin paragraph 3probably meansa. necessaryb.unimportantc. pricelessd. ridiculous26. the author started from 6,000steps becausea. it is the suggestion from fitbit flex.b. it is the best choice for beginners.c

15、. the author wasnt confident at first.d. the friend sadri asked the author to do so.27. what does the author think of the experience of using the tracker？a. thrilling and dangerous.b. painful and unbearable.c. boring and uncomfortable.d. joyful and encouragingcclothing rental (租赁) is a hot new indus

16、try and businessmen are trying their bestto attract shoppers. this past summer alone, urban outfitters, macys, bloomingdales, and american eagle have all announced rental subscription services a sure sign of changing times.but is renting fashion actually more environmentally-friendly than buying it,

17、 and if so, how much more? journalist and author elizabeth cline researched this question in an article for elle, and she concluded that its not as green as it seems.take shipping, for example, which has to go two ways if an item is rented receiving and returning. cline writes that consumer transpor

18、tation has the second largest footprint of our fashion habit after producing.she writes, “an item ordered online and then returned can send out 20 kilograms of carbon each way, and increases to 50 kilograms for rush shipping. however, thecarbon effect of a pair of jeans bought in a store and washed

19、and worn at home is 33.4 kilograms, according to a 2015 study.”then theres the burden of washing, which has to happen for every item when its returned, regardless of whether or not it was worn. for most rental services, this usually means dry-cleaning is a high-effect and polluting process, which ca

20、n produce dangerous waste and air pollution if not dealt with correctly.lastly, cline fears that rental services will increase our, desire for fast fashion, simply because its so easy to get. theres something called share-washing that leads to more wasteful behaviors mainly because a product or serv

21、ice is shared and thus is regarded as more eco-friendly. uber is one example of this, advertised as “a way to share rides and limit car ownership,” and yet “it has been proven to discourage walking, bicycling, and public transportation use.”renting clothes is still preferable to buying them cheap an

22、d throwing them in the waste after a few wears, but we shouldnt let the convenience of these services make us satisfied. theres an even better stepand thats wearing what is already in the closet .28. how much carbon will be produced when an item is normally ordered online and then returned?a. 10 kil

23、ograms.b. 20 kilograms.c. 40 kilograms.d. 50 kilograms.29. what does elizabeth cline think of clothing rental?a. it is considered fashioned.b. it is popular to young people.c. it can reduce transport burden.d. it can leave large carbon footprint.30. the example of uber is used to show the rental ser

24、vices.a. cause more wasteful behaviorsb. satisfy our desire for fashionc. help protect the environmentd. replace the public transport31. what does the author actually want to express in the last paragraph?a. the request for throwing cheap clothes.b. the advice on wearing what we own.c. the disadvant

25、age of clothing rental.d. the call for renting clothes.dits a safe bet that a robot made your car and made your computer. pretty soon, they could be making your bed and breakfast too.increasingly, engineers are saying that robots are going to move out of research departments and into your home. comp

26、anies including general electric are workingon designs for small robots. products like the roomba, a robot that can clean floors, are flying off the shelves.whats behind this new robot revolution? its partly a matter of technology.devices that can recognize and respond to a human voice have been dev

27、eloped. there are now a few different ways for robots to move around. they can walk, crawl or ride on wheels. robots are being made smaller and smaller. they are also becoming more and more able.a bigger part of the story is on the demand side. from the day the television remote control was invented

28、, people around the world have searched for new ways to be lazy. take into consideration that more and more people can afford robots, and the time seems ripe to introduce robots to the ordinary family.to be sure, robots that walk on two legs and talk like people are still a long way off. however, ro

29、bots that do basic housework such as cleaning or gardening are sure to come out soon. one thing is certain when these robots do come into our homes, will change things forever.32. the underlined part “flying off the shelves” in the second paragraph means .a. selling wellb. cleaning the shelves smart

30、lyc. flying freelyd. dropping onto the floor33. what can roomba do?a. making beds and breakfast.b. making cars and computers.c. cleaning floors.d. looking after kids and pets.34. which plays a more important role in revolutionizing the robot?a. science and technology.b. rapid development of companie

31、s.c. effective marketing means.d. great demand from the buyers.35. which of the following statements is true?a. robots have already come into every home.b. technology is the only basis of the development of robots.c. general electric is not interested in designing small robots.d. robots that can wal

32、k on two legs and talk like people are still far from us. 第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项 为多余选项。traveling can be a positive and life-changing experience. if youre planning a vacation abroad, these simple and easy steps can make your trip a truly refreshing experience a

33、nd 36 .ask yourself the reason for travelfirst things first, it is important to know why you want to travel. is it for some adventure, relaxation or to experience new things? once you understand the reason for your travel, you will get your direction or the next step.budget for the tr ip, including

34、making savingswhen youve decided where you want to go, the next most important thing is to check your budget. do you think youve got enough bills in your pocket that you can travel to your chosen place? 37 . this can also help you decide when you want to start your trip. 38 once youve bought tickets

35、, its time to get ready and collect all of your essentials. make sure youre covered by sufficient insurance, have enough accessible cash on you. get all your documents together so that youre good to go!travel with an open mindexpect anything unexpected. you may see delays, traffic, a different cultu

36、re, lifestyle, food, people, and other mishaps(小意外) 39 experiencing thingswith a new perspective. just remember that youre on a trip to enjoy. so make the most of it.make and save your memoriestraveling is all about experiencing new things, getting away from routine, enjoying your trip and living in

37、 the moment. make sure you take lots of photographs and make cheerful memories. 40 .a. this is all that travel is aboutb. always keep extra for an emergencyc. this will make your trip worthwhiled. collect all the essentials （必需品）and get readye. you will return home with a fresh mindf. if not, its ti

38、me to start saving now with a positive attitudeg. you can have a better idea about the type of destination you want to visit第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）i hit him again and again but it didnt last long. a teacher 41to the scene and broke us up. she started telling us abo

39、ut how to settle problems without 42like most teachers would say. i knew i was 43.it was very hot when i was coming out of the dining hall. then i saw jeff playingwith the 44 basketball. our school was short of basketballs to playwith, 45the quickest person to 46and leave was the one who could get t

40、he 47. being a big eater, i 48staying a while in the lunch room.every day jeff would get the ball, which 49me. he would always keep it to 50, running and shooting. that day i got fed up and 51took the ball away from him, running as fast as my 52could go to the other side of the court. i began 53as i

41、f nothing ever happened. for a while he stoodthere, 54me with the ball. as i went up for another lay-up (上篮), i saw jeffcharging at (扑向) me like a bull out of the corner of my eye. he 55to pull the ball back from my hands. this 56us to fight over it. after the teacher broke us up and talked to us, w

42、e 57. we decided to call some of our friends to play a game with the ball 58we would all have something to do.both of us learned a 59from this situation. we learned to share instead of being 60. surprisingly, none of us got in trouble for the fight.41. a. movedb. rodec. droved. rushed42. a. escaping

43、b. beggingc. fightingd. asking43. a. in debtb. at workc. on dutyd. in trouble44. a. firstb. onlyc. veryd. best45. a. sob. forc. butd. though46. a. studyb. eatc. sayd. play47. a. ballb. newsc. meald. gift48. a. put offb. went onc. ended upd. gave up49. a. woundedb. stoppedc. changedd. angered50. a. m

44、yselfb. themc. himselfd. us51. a. safelyb. proudlyc. secretlyd. quickly52. a. mindsb. classmatesc. feetd. friends53. a. shootingb. shoutingc. dancingd. singing54. a. looking forb. staring atc. learning from d. listening to55. a. triedb. expectedc. chosed. promised56. a. allowedb. causedc. advisedd.

45、ordered57. a. apologizedb. failedc. discussedd. agreed58. a. whileb. untilc. as ifd. so that59. a. truthb. skillc. lessond. game60. a. lazyb. selfishc. stubbornd. humorous第卷 第二节：语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。lions, tigers and other animals are staying awake at night

46、 61.(avoid) human beings, a new study finds.scientists have known that human activities can lead to changes in nature. many animals may move around less or travel to far places to keep away 62. people. by being awake at night, animals can also be on guard against possible enemies and spend less time

47、 63.(look) for food.the latest research found even activities like farming and camping can64.(fright) animals and cause them to become more active at night. 65.had been studied were lions in tanzania, tigers in nepal andmonkeys in brazil. researchers compared 66.(careful) how much time those animals

48、 were active at night in areas of human activities, such as hunting and farming. it was human activities 67.caused an increase of about 20 percent in night-time activities, even in creatures that usually sleep at night. results68.(publish) in the journal science two months ago.the new findings are 6

49、9(usual) because no one else has looked at it in such detail before. ecologist marlee tucker was 65.(surprise) that any kind of human activities is enough for animals to see people as a threat.第四部分写作（共两节，满分 35 分）第一节短文改错（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作 文。文中共有 10 处语言错误，每句中最多有

50、两处，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的 增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(), 并在此符号下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线（ ）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线, 并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2. 只允许修改十处, 多者(从第 11 处起) 不计分。the day before speech contest (比赛) my english teacher talked to me. she said that she and my schoolmate all wished me success, but it didnt matter

51、that i wouldwin or not. when i was in the stage the next day, i felt so nervous as i shook like a leaf.there were so many people present! suddenly, i caught a sight of my english teacher in the crowd. she was smiling and nod at me. i remembered her words and calm down.i did a well job and won the fi

52、rst prize. now my picture and the prize is hanging in the library. whenever i see them i will think of my english teacher.第二节写作（满分 25 分）地理位置河南省中部，隶属省会郑州市，东接古都开封，西邻省会郑州，917 余平方公里60 万平均：2 月 15；7 月 3579 月间雨水多 大蒜西瓜绿博园方特欢乐世界，电影小镇等面人 气 特 景积口 候 产 点假如你是李华，你校学生会主席。新型冠状病毒(covid-19)已经得到控制， 你已经返回美丽的校园。请你代表你的几位朋

53、友邀请你的新外教 mike 周末和你 们一起去中牟的几处景点旅游，请你按照表中提示顺便介绍一下中牟。参考词汇：zhengzhou green expo garden（郑州绿博园）,fangtewild adventure（方特欢乐世界） movie town (电影小镇)答案阅读理解a 篇 abd【解析】试题分析：本文属于广告类阅读，介绍了四则广告，难度较小。本题考生可 以使用倒序法，先阅读题目，然后在四则广告中按图索骥即可。21.a 细节理解题。根据文章第一则广告最后一句 hes going to talk about how you can find the right person to

54、 produce you music. 可知 jules skye 可以教你如何制作音乐。那 么如果你想做自己的音乐，你就可以去找他。22.b 细节理解题。根据文章第二则广告第三句 this joyful show will please everyone, from the youngest to the oldest. 可知这场表演能够让所有年龄段的人都很开心。表演的 场所在 kaleidoscope。23.d 细节理解题。根据第三则广告第二行中“5.00 pm- 7.30pmwednesdays atvictoria stage”可知 simons workshop 的表演是在每周三下午

55、 5 点至 7 点 30 之间进行。 故 d 项正确。b 篇 cbcd分析 本文属于说明文阅读，作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了人们运动时可以佩 戴健身追踪器，可以报告运动量，十分有利24.c细节理解题根据第一段 along with a smartphone and an accompanying app，these trackers can report how many calories youve burned and the distance youve traveled 可知 人们跑步时会穿健身追踪器是为了报告运动量；故选 c 25.b词义猜测题根据第三段 entered my h

56、eight and gender（性别）and certain information i considered none of its business：birth date andweight 可知我进入我的身 高和性别（性别）和一定的信息，我认为它们不重要：出生日期和重量；意为不重要； 故选 b26. c推理判断题根据文章 confident enough now，i went back to my phone and upped my goal to 8，000steps 可知笔者从 6000 步开始是因为他不自信；故选 c 27.d细节理解题根据倒数第二段 i walked arou

57、nd the dress department watching my smartphone register each step i tooki hate to tell you how much pleasure this gave me 可 知作者认为使用跟踪器的经历是快乐和鼓励人的；故选 dc 篇 28-31 cdab【解析】 这是一篇议论文。服装租赁是一个新兴的热门行业，商家们正努力吸引顾客。文章论 述的是关于租衣服是否比买衣服更环保。【28 题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段中的 an item ordered online and then returned can send out 20 kilograms of carbon each way, and increases to 50 kilograms for rush shipping.可知，在网上订购然后退货的商品，单程会产生 20 公斤的碳，如果是快运的话，会增加到 50 公 斤。由此可知，当一件商品通常在网上订购后被退回，会产生 40 公斤的碳。故选 c。【29