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1、省实验2019.2020学年高一下学期月考试卷英语第一部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共10小题;每小题2.5分满分25分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AWhen it comes to the greatest inventions of the world, Chinas name is sure to be mentioned several times. There are hundreds of things which were invented by the Chinese.AlcoholShocked? It was because
2、when they said alcohol I thought about either the US or the UK. China had never crossed my mind. In China, alcohol was made by two legendary persons named Yi Di and Du Kang who belonged to the Xia Dynasty. This period was about 2000 BC1600 BC. Research says that in ancient China, beer with 4% alcoho
3、lic content was widely consumed by people.TeaChina is the proud inventor of tea which was first drunk by Shen Nong, a Chinese emperor around 2737 BC. Tea production was rapidly developed, making tea a popular drink during the Tang and Song Dynasties.The Mechanical ClockHave you ever wondered what on
4、 earth we would be doing without any idea of time? A clock really is an invention without which things were incomplete. The credit of making the first mechanical clock goes to ancient China. The first mechanical clock was invented by Yi Xing in the Tang Dynasty. This was during 618 AD and 907 AD.Sil
5、k FabricSilk, the favorite fabric of many girls out there, is also a Chinese invention. Although we all know that silk is made by silkworms, it was Chinese people who first invented a way to harvest the silk and then use it to make clothes. The oldest silk which has been found so far is in Henan Pro
6、vince and dates back to 3630 BC.21. What can we learn from paragraph 2?A. Beer was popular in the Xia Dynasty.B. Yi Di and Du Kang invented alcohol.C. Alcohol was first invented in the US.D. It is well known that alcohol is a Chinese invention.22. The author asks the question in paragraph 4 to show.
7、A. ancient Chinese inventors were wiserB. many things in our lives are incompleteC. ancient Chinese people never wasted timeD. the mechanical clock is an important invention 23. Which of the following inventions has a longer history?A. Silk fabric.B. Tea.C. Alcohol.D. The mechanical clock.【答案】BDABI
8、was standing in a class of wild 14-year-old girls as they threw paper and howl (大声喊叫)with laughter. They wouldnt listen to me. I was 22 and I never wanted to teach. I wanted to be a writer. When the bell finally rang, I mshed out of the classroom, red with anger. Tlie otlier teachers werent surprise
9、d. Thats 4B. the worst class in school J one said.But I couldnt give up. 1 needed the job. So, I abandoned formal lessons. Instead. I brought topics for class discussion. One of the liveliest talks was about the arguments they had with their parents. They paid attention and shared about their lives.
10、 Then I encouraged them to write down their stories. Most wrote about families with little money and big problems. As time went on, their stories became a bridge between us. I admired their humor, toughness (坚韧)and insight, and I think they appreciated my interest in their lives.The musical My Fair
11、Lady was playing in the West End, but they had never seen a live stage performance. I suggested taking them to see it. They thought I was joking. No teacher had ever done that. A few weeks later, 4B and I were sitting in the theater. They loved the music, the costumes and the characters. It was the
12、highlight of their year, and they talked about it for days.Near the end of the semester, someone knocked on the door of the staff room. The two most rebellious (叛逆 的)girls in 4B were therewith flowers.Several years later, for the first time in my life, I stopped dreaming and started writing. My firs
13、t story was titled “My Fair Ladies”. Teaching wasnt the end of my writing career; it was the beginning.24. How was the authors class in 4B at the beginning?A. It was impressive.B. It was rather boring.C. It was a total mess.D. It was lively and interesting.25. What happened to the girls after they w
14、ere encouraged to tell and write their stories?A. They came to like the author.B. They made great progress in writing.C. They became more humorous.D. They stopped arguing with their parents.26. How did the students feel about the experience to the theatre?A. Confused.B. Excited.C. Proud.D. Encourage
15、d.27. What can we infer from the last two paragraphs?A. Only two girls liked the author.B. The author became a famous writer several years later.C. The author didnt dream any more.D. The authors teaching experiences inspired her writing.【答案】CABDcFormer British Prime Minister Winston Churchill once s
16、aid. ”The British are the only people who like to be told how bad things are. This is definitely true of British comedy. Most people think humor is about happy things, but for the British, the opposite is tnie. We love to use our cruel sense of humor to complain and be negative.British comedy, for e
17、xample, draws a fine line between comedy and tragedyf 悲剧)BBCs The Office is a TV show, famous for its dry humor. The main character, David Brent, is a foolish man, and the shows comedy comes from his delusions. For example, he often tells himself that he is loved by everyone but the viewer can see t
18、hat everyone hates him.Stupid characters for the audience to laugh at are an old tradition in Britain. In Shakespeares play Twelfth Night, the character Malvolio is an old man whom people play tricks on. The audience will laugh away, although the reality is that this man is a truly tragic individual
19、.This side of British humor is reflected in friendships as well. At university, my friends and I would always laugh at one another. I had an American friend who actually found this sarcasm (挖苦)quite upsetting. She didnt realize that in Britain, the better friends you are with someone, the more you l
20、augh at them.This approachlaughing at everythingmay sound rather depressing (让人有B闷的),but our strange humor played a big part in British history. In World War IL along with a stiff upper lip(坚定沉着).the British got through it by laughing. What else was there to do?There is a saying in English: HLaugh a
21、nd the world laughs with you; cry and you cry alone.11 If you are ever on the receiving end of British sarcasm, you may feel like crying, but its best to just laugh it off!28. How is British humor special?A. It is often suiprising and boring.B. It is often about negative things.C. It often laughs at
22、 happy people.D. It often makes happy things depressing.29. From paragraph 2-5 we can know thatA. British people will not laugh at their good friendsB. there is a great difference between comedy and tragedyC. stupid people are often treated well in Shakespeare playsD. British humor used to give peop
23、le courage in face of sufferings30. How does the author advise people to react to British humor?A. Keep silent.B. Cry as you like.C. Dont take it seriously.D. Try to hold back your laughter.【答案】BDC第二节(共5小题海小题2分,满分10分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。The martial art of Tai Chi is on the rise
24、 as more and more people discover the benefits that come from regular practice. 31 With its gentle movements and focus on forms, if s also a good way to relax and calm the mind while it energizes and build the body.32 “Chi” means energy, and its the focus on energy that makes it different from other
25、 martial arts. Tai Chi practitioners believe that, in a struggle, meeting force with force only hurts both parties.Tai Chi is quite easy to learn. Many recreation centers and community groups offer classes, sometimes in parks and other public places. 33 Wear loose and comfortable clothing and shoes,
26、 and you can just join in.One of the major benefits of Tai Chi is that its a sport you can practice for life. In China, many elderly people continue to do Tai Chi into their eighties and nineties, and the strengthening and balance moves are hugely beneficial to their continued mobility(移动).34 As you
27、 focus on your breathing and posture, your mind canclear itself of its worries, which does good to your whole body.35 All you need is your own body and enough room to stand in. You can do Tai Chi on a mountaintop, in a park, on an ocean beach, or in the middle of a forest. Its a perfect camping acti
28、vity, and its a lot of fun. So next time you see someone doing Tai Chi, ask them about it. They might offer to teach you the forms of this fascinating sport.A. Tai Chi is more than a just a sport.B. There are many styles and forms of Tai Chi.C. Best of all, Tai Chi can be performed anywhere.D. Tai C
29、his true name in Chinese is Tai Chi Chuan.E. More old people than young men practice Tai ChiF. Often these classes are free and open to anyone who shows up.G Also, the slow moves and focus make Tai Chi a relief from stress.【答案】3135 ADFGC第二部分语言运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D
30、四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。As a six- year-old Canadian schoolboy, Ryan had trouble 36 the words spoken by his teacher that many people in developing African coimtries couldn*t get enougli clean water. Why do some African children have to 37 ten kilometres to get water every day? And why is the water so dir
31、ty that it makes them 38?” YbungRyan thought,*Life is easy for me. but hard for those people. Why dont I help?”At first, his plan was to39 money to build a single well somewherein Africa.He cleaned windows anddid gardening for his family and neighbours. He soon reached his first 40of $70,41when he g
32、ave themoney to a charity, he was toldthat it 42 cost $2,000 to build a well.Two thousand dollars wasa lot of money, but Ryan didn*t give up. He was43 to helpother children haveclean water. He started to ask for help from his classmates and neighbours and persuaded them to 44 money. At the same time
33、, a friend of Ryans mother helped make his story go 45 After several months. Ryan had 46 the $ 2.000.47 which a well was built near a primary school in Uganda. The children at the school48 needed to walk for hours to get water. They were grateful to him and invited him to visit.In Uganda, Ryan at la
34、st saw the finished 49 with his own eyes. But that was not all. He also saw hundreds of delighted students who had turned out to welcome him. At first Ryan was nervous, but soon, a great warmth 50him. He really had made a 51 for these children. He 52 a joyful smile.Later, Ryans experience led him to
35、 set up a 53 to encourage more people to help. Many 54 people gave him their support. Today, over 800, 000 people in 16 countries across Africa have 55 from the life-changing gift of clean, safe water.36. A. hearingB. acceptingC. believingD. remembering37. A. driveB. runC. walkD. ride38. A. annoyedB
36、. injuredC. sensitiveD. sick39. A. earnB.sendC. giveD. take40. A. numberB. targetC. harvestD. request41. A. butB. soC. orD. for42. A. ideallyB. totallyC. exactlyD. actually43. A. joyfulB. determinedC. excitedD. grateful44. A. bringB. donateC. collectD. ignore45. A. crazyB. wildC. publicD. social46.
37、A. deliveredB. madeC. resolvedD. raised47. A. inB. aboutC.beyondD. with48. A. no longerB. by accidentC. in particularD. by no means49. A. pumpB. wellC.houseD. bridge50. A. deceivedB. affectedC. filledD. shot51. A. wishB. successC. differenceD. living52. A. rose toB. broke intoC. ended up withD. pick
38、ed up53. A. businessB.recordC. shelterD. foundation54. A. inspiredB. elegantC. delightedD. fascinated55. A. benefitedB. survivedC. sufferedD. transformed【答案】36 40 CCDAB4145 ADBBC4650 DDABC5155 CBDAA第二节(共10小题;每小题L5分,满分15分)。阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。When an important holiday comes, I usually thi
39、nk of what gifts to buy or prepare for my family members. It is the act 56(it) rather than the things you buy that matters. Either a small present, a text message or a phonecall can mean a lot to the receivers. 57 I had never got anything from my son, who is 58 university student. Parents never forg
40、et to celebrate their childrens birthday, but their children seem to be very forgetful. They seldom do something in return.Life is unpredictable, and you never know what will happen tomorrow. When my son came back during the summer vacation, my wife and L as usual 59( meetin】 at the station. On arri
41、ving home, much 60 mysurprise, my son took out a fashionable wrist watch and gave it to me, 61(say ) it was a birthday gift for me.You can imagine how 62( surprise ) and excited I was at that moment!Some people say children get too much care and love from their parents. 63 they never express thanks
42、for. It is natural for people to have such concerns and 64( worry ) , but things may not turn out as badly as65( expect).【答案】56. itself 57. However 58. a/one 59.met 60. to61. saying 62. surprised 63, which 64. worries 65. expected第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华,和你的英文外教Mr. Smith约好这个周末和他一起骑行,游览你所在的城
43、市。可是因故你 不得不失约,请根据以下提示写一封电子邮件,内容包括:1 .表示歉意;2 .解释原因;3 .另约时间。辰:1 .词数80左右;2 .可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Mr. Smith.Yours.Li HuaOne possible version:Dear Mr. Smith.Fm so sorry that I can*t make it this weekend to have a bicycle- riding with you around our city.The fact is that my mother falls ill today. She has
44、 a headache and keeps coughing and I think she has probably caught a bad cold. Since my father is away on business, I have to stay at home to take care of her. Shall we make the riding next weekend? Or sometime convenient for you.Many apologies!Yours.Li Hua第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整
45、的短文。续写的词数应为120左 右。In 1989, fresh out of high school I was faced with a difficult choice of a career path before college started in three months. In those days in Pakistan(巴基斯坦)r there were limited choices: becoming a doctor or an engineer, or entering the financial world after getting a business deg
46、ree. I wasnt interested in engineering, so that I was left with medicine or business. I couldnt decide.My uncle suggested that I do a work placement (实习工作)to experience it for a month in an international company followed by a month in a hospital. After that. I could make a decision. It seemed like a
47、 good idea.I was accepted for a months placement at a foreign bank in Karachi. I got a feel for how the world of finance worked, made new friends, and generally enjoyed the mostly easy-going work environment.The month passed rapidly, and soon I began working at a leading hospital in Karachi. The experience was quite different. The hospital days started early ( at 7 am, compared with 9 am at the bank ) , and were filled with endless duties. And the night calls! This was crazy, working all day, thr
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