2021-2022学年广东省肇庆市高要第二中学高一英语月考试卷含解析

1、2021-2022学年广东省肇庆市高要第二中学高一英语月考试卷含解析一、 选择题1. Is oxygen the only gas _ helps fire burn?A. that B. / C. what D. it参考答案：A略2. John will probably be late, wont he? _. A. No problem B. No wonder C. No doubt D. No time参考答案：C3. I dont think you will be bored in Ms Whites class, _?A. do you B. dont you C. will

2、 you D. wont you 参考答案：C4. Every time _ I come across difficulties, I will turn to my parents for help.A. / B. when C. that D. which参考答案：A5. I will do_ I can _you. A. all what, help B. all that, help C. all which, to help D. whatever, to help参考答案：D6. .The number of people joining the singing club eno

3、rmous(众多的) and a large number of them students.A. are; is B. is; is C. are; are D. is; are参考答案：D略7. is no doubt that the Great Wall is one of the wonders of the world.A. There B. It C. This D. That 参考答案：A8. Bob ran the 100 meters in 9.91 seconds, and I have not seen _ this year. A. the best B. bette

4、r C. the most D. more参考答案：B23. Many people have come to realize that they should go on _ balanced diet and make room in their day for _ exercise. A. /; an B. the; an C. the; the D. a; /参考答案：D略10. The river,_are covered with trees, is very long.A which banks B of which banks C whose the banks D the b

5、anks of which 参考答案：D11. It is believed that Tom will make an outstanding racing driver because he has a talent _ driving. A. for B. of C. on D. to 参考答案：A12. Frank was offered a job in a bank, but_our surprise, he didnt take it. ( ) A. to B. at C. for D. in参考答案：13. Jane is the only one of the student

6、s who _ a little Chinese and is one of my friends who _ studying in China now.A. know; have B. knows; hasC. knows; areD. know; is参考答案：C14. Not only the house that I live in but also all the furniture in it to my parents not me.A. belongs B. is belonged C. belong D. are belonged 参考答案：A15. I shall nev

7、er forget the day _Shen Zhou V was launched, _has a great effect on my life. A. when; whichB. that; whichC. which; that D. when; that参考答案：A16. Lakes, _ by broad grassland , _ like jewels.A. surrounded; is looked B. surrounding ; is looked C. surrounded; look D. surrounding; look参考答案：C17. You dont th

8、ink the Belt and the Road policy put forward by China will pay of, do you?-_. It is simply a matter of time.A. Yes. I do.B. No, I dont.C. Yes, I dontD. No, I do.参考答案：A 18. He insisted that we _ there for the night.A. stayed B. had stayed C. stay D. would stay参考答案：C19. When we were young, every eveni

9、ng my brother and I _ stay at home waiting for our mother.A. would B. mightC. should D. could参考答案：A二、 完型填空20. Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD. Fill ineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.As Christmas is coming, there are presents to

10、 be bought and cards to be sent. Parents are faced with difficult jobs of hiding presents from_36_young children. If the gifts are too large, this is sometimes a real _37_. On Christmas Eve, young children find the excitement almost unbearable(无法忍受的),for they cant wait to know what the gifts are. Th

11、e wish for gifts usually turns out stronger. Last Christmas Eve, my wife and I spent much time 38 a few large presents for our three children and then hid them successfully in the storeroom. I feared the moment when my son, Jimmy, would ask me where that new bike had come from, 39 fortunately he did

12、 not see it.On Christmas Eve, it _40 the children hours to go to sleep. It must have been nearly 41 when my wife and I went quietly into their room and began 42 stockings. Then I pushed in the 43 I bought for Jimmy and left it beside the Christmas tree. We knew we would not get much sleep that night

13、, for the children were so 44 that they would get up early. At about five oclock the next morning, we were woken by loud sounds coming from the childrens roomthey were shouting excitedly! Before I had time to get out of bed, young Jimmy came 45 into the room on his new bike, and his sister, Mary, fo

14、llowed behind pushing her new baby-carriage. Soon the baby arrived. He moved 46 the hands and knees into the room dragging a large balloon(气球) behind him. Suddenly it broke. That woke us up 47 and the day really began with a big noise！ 36. A. curious B. happy C. worried D. upset37. A. question B. li

15、mit C. task D. problem38. A. getting up B. putting up C. picking up D. turning up39. A. or B. but C. so D. and40. A. cost B. took C. spent D. paid 41. A. morning B. evening C. midnight D. daybreak 42. A. filling B. sewing C. mending D. preparing 43. A. money B. stocking C. bike D. tree 44.A. puzzled

16、 B. tired C. satisfied D. excited45. A. riding B. running C. rolling D. rushing46. A. with B. on C. over D. by47. A. finally B. quickly C. happily D. completely参考答案：36-40ADCBB 41-45 CACDA 46-47 BD21. 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。 It was to be our second Christmas in Germany and we decided to

17、avoid the naked tree problem the year before. We wrote to my father, and he 36 to purchase a tree for us in States. He would ship it to us in several smaller 37 . Two days before Christmas we were in a 38 .All the boxes had arrived except for one. The tree trunk and stand were still 39 .We decided t

18、o wait one more day. 40 , in Bremerhaven, a young mail clerk 41 a long thin box under a counter. He picked it up and saw the customs tag(标签)which 42 “artificial（人造的）Christmas tree trunk and stand”. He realized that someone in Mannheim would be 43 a tree for Christmas. He felt 44 for them, but there

19、wasnt much he could do. There was no 45 on Christmas. He put the package on the 46 shelf and headed for the coffee bar. The place was 47 and he ended up sharing a table. Two men were speaking and the clerk 48 that one of his companions at the table was stationed in Mannheim. He had just picked up th

20、e 49 he had shipped from the States and was driving back that afternoon. The clerk thought of the 50 and said to the man,“You could really 51 Santa for someone in Mannheim tonight if youd like to.”He explained about the lost tree trunk and stand. The man agreed. The following day, my husband was rea

21、ching for his coat 52 the doorbell rang. There stood a 53 holding a long thin carton, our tree trunk and stand. He explained about the clerk and the coffee bar meeting. We invited him in, 54 it was Christmas Eve and he left in a hurry. The next day as we celebrated the Christmas with the beautiful t

22、ree, I whispered：“Bless those two strangers who 55 our Christmas with their kindness.”36.A.agreed B.refused C.stopped D.failed37.A.bags B.containers C.boxes D.parts38.A.hope B.loss C.mess D.panic39.A.broken B.separated C.unknown D.missing40.A.Meanwhile B.However C.Therefore D.Afterward41.A.hid B.for

23、got C.covered D.found42.A.read B.wrote C. signed D.meant43.A.except B.by C.along D.without44.A.sure B.happy C.painful D.sorry45.A.passage B.message C.delivery D.labor46.A.safe B.high C.proper D.secret47.A.taken B.ordered C.closed D.crowded48.A.supposed B.discovered C.expected D.wondered49.A.car B.ma

24、il C.passenger D.gift50.A.difficulty B.family C.package D.accident51.A.become B.play C.pretend D.assist52.A.before B.while C.until D.when53.A.postman B.santa C.stranger D.driver54.A.but B.and C.so D.as55.A.celebrated B.decorated C.confirmed D.brightened参考答案：36-40 ACDDA 41-45 DADDC 46-50 CDBAC 51-55

25、BDCAD三、 阅读理解22. Do you want to know something about the history of weather? Dont look at the sky. Dont look for old weather reports. Looking at tree rings is more important. Correct weather reports date back only one century, but some trees can provide an exact record of the weather even further bac

26、k. It is natural that a tree would grow best in a climate with plenty of sunlight and rainfall. It is also expected that little sunlight and rainfall would limit the growth of a tree. The change from a favorable to an unfavorable climate can be determined by reading the pattern of rings in a tree tr

27、unk. To find the weather of ten years ago, count the rings of a tree trunk from the outside to the inside. If the tenth ring is far from the other rings, then it is certain that plenty of sunny and rainy weather occurred. If the rings are closed together, then the climate was bad for the tree.Studyi

28、ng tree rings is important not only for the history of weather, but also for the history of man. In a region of New Mexico you can find only sand-no trees and no people. However, many centuries ago a large population lived there. They left suddenly. Why?A scientist studied patterns of dead tree ring

29、s which had grown there. He decided that the people had to leave because they had cut down all the trees. Trees were necessary to make fires and buildings. So, after the people destroyed the trees, they had to move. In this instance studying tree rings uncovers an exciting fact about the history of

30、man.66. It is understood that in a favorable climate _. A. tree rings grow together B. tree rings grow far apart C. trees in New Mexico will grow big and tall D. people can cut down most of the trees in New Mexico67. The scientists are interested in studying tree rings because they can tell _. A. wh

31、ether in that area the climate was favorable or not B. whether a particular tree was healthy or not C. whether people took good care of the trees or not D. how old the trees were68. By studying the dead tree rings, the scientist discovered _. A .where the people had left. B. what the people used to

32、eat C. how the people left D. why the people had to leave69. The people had to leave the region of New Mexico because _. A. they had cut down all the trees B. there were many trees there C. they had no water D. bad weather stopped the growth of trees70. The main idea of the passage is that_. A. tree

33、 rings reflect the history of weather and the history of man B. destroying tree will do man no good C. studying tree ring is the only way to know the history of weather D. man shouldnt cut so many trees 参考答案：BADAA23. When six the very best students from different cities in Guandong province all toge

34、ther chose universities in Hong Kong; when the very best student of Beijing picked up HK University while giving up the nearby Peking or Tsingbua University; when the highest enrollment(录取)rate of Hong Kong Science and Industry University reached 48:1, its the high time to ask where the real educati

35、on heaven for students in China is.Years ago, the answer certainly would be “Peking or Tsinghua University”. But now no one could give the exact reaction without hesitation. The only sure thing is that HK universities have gradually showed an unusual attraction to a great many mainland students.Its

36、no doubt to call this HK crazy(狂热), which is even out of the expectation of those HK universities themselves.How can HK universities shake the steady foundations of Peking and Tsinghua and attract so many mainland students?First, Hong Kong universities offer large-amount scholarship, especially for

37、the top students who can receive the sum scholarship as much as 400,000 HK dollars. Since higher education has become a kind of heavy burden of many families, its easy to understand why the reaction to the generous offering of HK universities is great.Second, most HK universities receive professors

38、and students from all over the world and carry out bilingual(双语)education. This kind of excellent language atmosphere is another attraction for mainland students.Further more, university students in Hong Kong have a better chance to study abroad as exchange students.Can mainland top universities lik

39、e Peking or Tsinghua University calm as before when facing the unexpected competition from HK? Will they take relevant measures to win back the top students who once help them set the worldwide reputation? Time will explain it. The fierce competition brought by HK universities can be a good thing fo

40、r an entire improvement of education in China. After the awakening and action taking of mainland universities, they can perform better together with HK universities.At least, it reminded the mainland universities the tuition fees(学费)are among students top concern when they are choosing universities.

41、 Its time to move.36What is the passage mainly talking about?A.Some thought brought by the enrollment of HK universitiesB.Higher education in Hong KongC.The competition between HK University and Peking UniversityD.The fall of mainland universities37Top students from mainland apply for HK universities because .A.many students now would love to