上海市2020届高三上第一次月考英语试题

学年第一学期10月月考

高一英语考试试卷II.GrammarandVocabulary30%SectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwithproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.Forthelast26years,AnthonyCymerys,knownasJoetheBarber,25(offer)homelesspeopleinHartfordhaircutsinexchangeforhugs.Hestartedofferinghisbarberservicestohomelesspeoplein199826heretiredfromacareerinbusiness.Hehadcuthairforhisfamilybutdecidedtoworkforthelessfortuneafter27(inspire)bytheencouragingwordsinchurchaboutthehomeless.Hewantedthehomelessnot28(look)homeless.EachWednesdaythewoodenchairsarefilledwithhomelesspeople29(waiting)forahaircutfromthe82-year-oldJoe.Theylineuponparkbenches,someofwhomalsoturnoutforfreemealsprovidedonWednesdaybyalocalchurch.Oneby30theytakeaseatinafoldinglawnchair.Thegreatoldmangiveshomelesspeoplehaircutsforfree,andallheasksforinexchangeisanicebighug.31(give)haircutsmaynotseemlikeabigdealtoalotofpeople,butactuallyit'sveryimportant.Homelesspeoplehavedifficulty32(find)jobs33thelook,soJoeisreallyhelpingthemoutofahairysituationin34(many)waysthanone.SectionBDirections:Completethefollowingsentencesorpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.NerpretB.defensiveC.describeD.positiveE.conveyF.categoryG.adjustH.reflectI.mineralJ.significanceK.potentialTheschoolstrivestohelpcatcheachpupiltoachievetheirfull.Peoplewholeadbusyliveshavenotimetostopand.Sheneedtimetotocollegelife.It'shardtofindtherightwordtohowhefeltaboutthedesert.Keepaattitudeandgoodthingswillhappen.Differentstudentsmaythepoemindifferentways.Thebookclearlyfallsintotheofautobiography(自传).Thehighqualitywaterhaspassedthestate-leveltest.Colorslikeredasenseofenergyandstrength.TerviewerB.avoidC.communicationD.culturalE.seriouslyF.gettingG.convinceH.signalI.expectedJ.impressionsK.maintainJobinterviewsarealotlikefirstdatesinthesensethatyou'retryingto45anotherperson,whomyoudon'tknow,tolikeyou.Thekeydifferenceisthatonadateyou'rebothmeetingonequalground.Whenyougointoajobinterview,however,the46hasmostofthepowerandyouhave,essentially,noneatall.Thiscreatesanenvironmentwhereyou'regoingtolikelybeconsiderablymoreuncomfortablethantheinterviewer.You'lldisplaypoorbodylanguageasaresult,andthat'snotgood.Wheninterviewingforajob,youwanttogetridofanynon-verbal47thatmakesyouseemclosedoff.Acharmingbeginningcanmakeallthedifference,asfirst48arehugelyimportantinhiringdecisions.Asmile,pleasanthandshake,warm49,andpositivebodylanguagewillsetthestageforacomfortableinterview.Youdon'tknowwhatsortof(potentiallynegative)expectationsyourinterviewerisbringingtothetable,soit'sneverabadthingtooverridethembydemonstratingyou'reapleasantandcharismaticindividual.Whilenaturalcomfortisgoingtobeyourmostvaluabletool,thereareafewtipsthatcanhelpyouout.AssumingAmerican50standards,eyecontactismoreimportantinajobinterviewthanmostothersituations.Ifyouhavetroublemeetingsomeone'seyes,justlookattheirmouth.You'llalsowantto51blockingyourowneyesinanyway,asdoingsocanconveydiscomfort(amongothernegativefeelings).Youcanalsoconveythatyou'reina“listeningmode”byoccasionallyplacingpartofyourhandoveryourmouth.Thishelps52toothersthatyou'renotgoingtotalkandthereforepayingattention.Allofthissaid,everyinterviewerisgoingtounderstandthatyou'llbealittlenervous.Ifyou'realittlebittense,don'tworryaboutit.Thatmuchis53.Infact,toomuchcomfortmightconveytosomethatyou'reoverconfidentandnottakingtheinterview54.Intheend,yourfaterestsinthehandsofanotherhumanbeingsothere'sonlysomuchyoucando.Theymaynotlikeyourshoesorhiresomeoneyoungerorolder.Youneverknowwhatyou'regoingtoruninto,butyoucanatleasttrytotipthescalesinyourfavorwiththehelpofsomepositivebodylanguage.III.ReadingComprehension49%SectionACloze15%Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CorD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.InIndia,almostallmarriagesarearranged.EvenamongtheeducatedmiddleclassesinmodernurbanIndia,marriageisasmuchaconcernofthefamiliesasitisofthe55.Socustomaryisthepracticeofarrangedmarriagethatthereisaspecialnameformarriagewhichis56:Itiscalleda“lovematch”.OnmyfirsttriptoIndia,Imetmanyyoungmenandwomenwhoseparentswereintheprocessof“gettingthemmarried'.Inmanycases,thebrideandgroomwouldnotmeeteachotherbeforethemarriage.__57__theymightmeetforabriefconversation,andthismeetingwouldtakeplaceonlyaftertheirparentshaddecidedthatthematchwas__58__.Parentsdonotforcetheirchildrentomarryapersonwhoeithermarriagepartnerfindsunacceptable.Butonlyafteronematchisrefusedwillanotherbesought.AsayoungAmericanwomaninIndiaforthefirsttime,Ifoundthiscustomofarrangedmarriage__59__.Howcouldanyintelligentyoungperson__60__tosuchamarriagewithoutgreatreluctance?Itwas__61__toeverythingIbelievedabouttheimportanceofromanticloveastheonlybasisofahappymarriage.Itwasalsoinconflictwithmystronglyheldbeliefsthatthechoiceofsuchacloseandpermanentrelationshipcouldbemadeonlybyindividuals__62__.Ifanyonehadtriedtoarrangemymarriage,Iwouldhavebeen__63__!Sita,oneofmyyoungfriends,wasacollegegraduatewithadegreeinpoliticalscience.Shehadbeen__64__foroverayearwhileherparentswerearrangingamatchforher.Ifounditdifficulttoaccepttheobedient(顺从的)mannerinwhichthiswell-educatedyoungwomanawaitedtheoutcomeofaprocessthatwould__65__herspendingtherestofherlifewithamanshehardlyknew,atotalstranger,__66__byherparents.Infrustrationanddistress,Iaskedher,“Don'tyoucarewhoyou__67__?”“OfcourseIcare,”sheanswered.“ThisiswhyImustletmyparentschooseaboyforme.Mymarriageistooimportanttobearrangedbysucha(n)__68__personasmyself.Insuchmatters,itisbettertohavemyparents'__69__”.55.A.classesB.individualsC.societyD.country56.A.matchedB.DecidedC.ConcernedD.Arranged57.A.AfterallB.InadditionC.AtmostD.Onaverage58.A.comfortableB.imperfectC.suitableD.dissatisfying59.A.AcceptableB.AmazingC.DepressingD.strange60.A.AgreeB.TurnC.ExchangeD.devote61.A.CustomaryB.RemarkableC.SimilarD.contrary62.A.InvolvedB.PresentC.InformedD.available63.A.AmbitiousB.ProudC.RebelliousD.puzzled64.A.FightingB.ProtestingC.WaitingD.dreaming65.A.ProfitfromB.HoldbackC.ActoutD.Resultin66.A.PickedoutB.PickedupC.TakenupD.Takenout67.A.EncounterB.FavorC.MarryD.join68.A.IntelligentB.UnfortunateC.InexperiencedD.careless69.A.BlessingB.GuidanceC.FortuneD.promiseSectionB24%Directions:Readthefollowingtwopassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)Thailandusesthephrase“landofsmiles”todescribeitselfintouristbrochuresandadvertisingcampaignsandrightlyso.VisitorstoThailandcanexpecttobegreetedwithasmilewhentheyleavetheairport,getintoataxiorrentalcarandagainwhentheyenterahotel.WhatmakesitsoeasyforThaipeopletosmileattheirvisitors?TheheadofThailand'stouristbureausaysthatitis“inthenatureofthepeople”.TheThaiarenaturallyhappy,hesayswithasmile,andtheyaregladtosharethathappinesswithothers.ThisattitudeseemstobeverymuchappreciatedbythemorethanfivemilliontouristswhovisitThailandeachyear.Thecountryrankshighonthelistofplacestowhichvisitorswanttoreturn.Thereasonmostoftenstatedisthatthepeoplearefriendlyandcourteous（有礼貌的）.SomeotherAsiandestinationsarenotaswellreceived.HongKongrankslow,withshopkeepersparticularlyratedasunfriendly,unhelpfulandsometimesrude.BaliinIndonesiarankshighonthelist,withJapansomewhereinthemiddle.Thesereportsraisethequestionofwhethercertainnationalitiesarenaturallymorecourteousthanothers.WhilepeoplemayexperiencemorefriendlinessinThailandthaninHongKong,thatmayhavemoretodowiththeplacethanthepeople.Travelwriterspointoutthatcitiesarealwaysstressful,hurried,impersonalplaces,withlittletoofferinthewaysofsmilesandwelcome.BangkokisnotasfriendlyasotherplacesinthesurroundingThaicountryside.RemotetownsandvillagesinChina,forexample,offervisitorsawarmwelcome,withsmilesandgigglesfromchildren.Perhapsitshouldalsobepointedoutthatvisitorsthemselvesmakeadifferencetothecourtesywithwhichtheyarereceived.Polite,patient,smilingvisitorswillmostbegreetedsimilarly,nomatterwhichcountrytheyarein.Thephrase“landofsmiles”means.Thailandisafunnycountry.thetouristsmustsmileallthetimeinThailand.thereisapieceoflandwhichcansmileinThailand.thepeopleinThailandarekindandfriendly.WhenyouvisitThailand,youwillfind.Ifyougointothecountry,youcan'tleaveit.youcanseesmileseverywhereyoumustsmiletorentacareverybodyinthestreetwillsmileatyouAccordingtothepassage,thosewhohavebeeninThailand.arewillingtovisititagainB.areeagertoleaveitC.willnevervisititagainD.areallowedtovisititsometomelaterInAsia,.HongKongisnotanidealdestinationformostunhelpfulHongKongshopkeepersarethemostunhelpfulJapaneseshopkeepersarethemostcourteousshopkeepersinIndonesiaarethemostbeautiful(B)SomeAmericanparentsmightthinktheirchildrenneedbettereducationtocompetewithChinaandothercountries'children.Buthowmuchdotheparentsthemselvesneedtochange?Anewbookcalled“BattleHymnoftheTigerMother”byAmyChuahascausedadebateaboutculturaldifferencesinparenting.Ms.ChuaisaprofessorattheYaleLawSchoolinNewHaven,Connecticut,andamotheroftwodaughters.ShewasraisedinAmericanMidwestbyimmigrantChineseparents.IntheChineseculture,thetigerrepresentsstrengthandpower.Inherbook,MsChuawritesabouthowshedemandedexcellencefromherdaughters.MsChuatoldNBCtelevisionthatshehadaclearlistofwhatherdaughters,SophiaandLouisa,werenotpermittedtodo.ManypeoplecriticizedAmyChua.Shealsoadmitsthatherhusband,whoisnotChinese,sometimesdisagreedwithherparentingstyle.Butshesaysthatisthewayherparentsraisedherandherthreesisters.Ms.Chuamakesfunofherownstyleofparenting.Shesayssheeasedsomeofthepressureafterheryoungerdaughterrebelledandshouted“Ihatemylife!Ihateyou!”ButshealsosaysAmericanparentsoftenhavelowexpectationsoftheirchildren'sabilities.OneofthebiggestdifferencesIseebetweenWesternandChineseparentsisthatChineseparentsassumestrengthratherthanfragility.”StacyDeBroff,whohaswrittenfourbooksonparenting,says:“Thestirringofthisintensedebatehastodowithwhatitmeanstobeasuccessfulparentandwhatdoesitmeantobeasuccessfulchild?”MsDeBroffsaysAmyChua'sparentingstyleisnotlimitedtoChinesefamilies.Shesaysitrepresentsatraditionalwayofparentingamongimmigrantsseekingabetterfuturefortheirchildren.Butshealsoseesarisk.Whenchildrenhavenotimetobesocialortofollowtheirowninterests,theymightnotdevelopotherskillsthattheyneedtosucceedinlife.StaceyDeBroffadvisesparentstodeveloptheirownstyleofparentingandnotjustrepeatthewaytheywereraised.WhichofthefollowingmightbeonthelistofwhatAmyChua'sdaughtersarenotpermittedtodo?Takinganextracourse.B.GettingA'sinexams.C.Gettinguponschedule.D.Havingaplaydate.StacyDeBroffbelievesparentsshould.Raisetheirchildrenastheywereraised.findtheirownwaystoraisetheirchildrenbeasstrictaspossiblewiththeirchildrenFollowsuccessfulpeople'sparentingstyleTheword“fragiUty”inParagraph5isclosestinmeaningto“”.weaknessB.consciousnessC.independenceD.PerseveranceAccordingtothepassage,AmyChua'sparentingstyleis.A.uniqueB.questionedC.reasonableD.creative（C）You'resittingonthetrainhomeandthepersonoppositeyouyawns（打哈欠）.Suddenly,you'reyawningwithhim,thoughyou'renottired.Thisphenomenonconfusedscientistsforyearsuntilarecentstudyfoundthatpeopletendtosympathizewithfellowhumans.Supportingthisclaimwasthediscoverythatthosechildrenwhowereunabletoformnormalemotionaltieswithothersdidnotexperiencecontagions（有感染力的）yawning,whichshowedthathumanscommunicateregularlywithoutwords.HogoCritchley,aneuroscientist,hasconductedanexperimentrecently,whichwillprovethathappinessandsadnesscanspreadlikethecommoncold.AccordingtoCritchley,ourmindandbodyareinconstantexchangeabouthowwe'refeeling."Emotionsarecloselylinkedwithstatesofinternal（内部的）responses,"heexplained."Therearealsomorevisiblechangesinourgestureandfacialexpressions.Whenwe'reinagroup,thesesignalscanspreadtoanotherperson.Forexample,there'stheobvioustendencytosmilewhensmiledatandtherearelessobviouschangesthatreflectemotionsofsurprise,angerorsadnesssuchasachangeinourheartrateandbloodpressure."HugoCritchleyfurtherexplained,"Ourbodiessynchronizeandwhenweliketheotherperson,weevencopyhisbehavior.Nexttimeyouchatwithafriend,takenoteofhowyou'resitting-it'sprettylikelythatyouwillbethesame.Scientistsbelieveit'sourwayoftellingeachotherthatwe'repartners.Throughbodylanguage,humansgiveeachotherverysubtle（微妙的）butclearsignalsthatshowemotions."So,whatlessonscanwelearnfromthis?"Spendtimewithhappypeople-otherwiseyourhealthcouldsuffer,"saidCritchley."Whenwe'resad,ourbodygoesintofightorflightmode.Butwhenwe'rehappy,ourbodyworksnormallyandwefeelrelaxedandpositive.Sowelookbright,ourskinglows,wefeelhealthyanditaffectseveryonearoundus."AccordingtoHogoCritchley,.A.emotionsareasvisibleasfacialexpressionsweyawnmorefrequentlywhenwehaveacoldemotionsareconnectedwithstatesofinternalresponsesthechangeofbloodpressureisnotlinkedwiththechangeofemotionsTheunderlinedword"synchronize"inparagraph4means"".A.moveslowlychangerapidlyrelaxtemporarilyD.respondaccordinglyFromthepassagewecanlearn.A.sadnessisascontagiousashappinessangerislesscontagiousthanfriendlinesssurpriseismorecontagiousthansmilesurpriseisthemostcontagiousamongemotionsWhichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Emotionshavedelicateinfluenceonfellowhumans.Childrenlikecopyingtheactionsofthefellowhumans.Scientistsarestillconfusedaboutcontagiousyawning.Peopletendtocommunicatemorewithbodylanguage.SectionC10%Directions: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。选项中有两项多余选项。MoneyMattersParentsshouldhelptheirchildrenunderstandmoney.82Soyoumaystarttalkingaboutmoneywhenyourchildshowsaninterestinbuyingthings,candyortoys,forexample.ThebasicfunctionofmoneyBeginexplainingthebasicfunctionofmoneybyshowinghowpeopletrademoneyforgoodsorservices.It'simportanttoshowyourchildhowmoneyistradedforthethinghewantstohave.Ifhewantstohaveatoy,givehimmoneyandlethimhandthemoneytothecashier.83Whenyourchildgrowsabitolderandunderstandsthebasicfunctionofmoney,youcanstartexplainingmorecomplexwaysofusingmoney.MoneylessonsApproachmoneylessonswithopennessandhonesty.84Ifyoumustsaynotoachild'srequesttospendmoney,explain,“Youhaveenoughtoytruckfornow.”Or,iftherequestisformanydifferentthings,say,“Youhavetomakeachoicebetweenthistoyandthattoy.”85Beginatthegrocerystore.Pickoutsimilarbrandsofaproductaname-brandbutterandageneric（无商标产品）,forexample.Youcanshowyourchildhowtomakechoicesbetweendifferentbrandsofaproductsothatyoucansavemoney.86Ifhechoosesthecheaperbrand,allowhimtomakeanotherpurchasewiththemoneysaved.Later,youmayexplainhowthemoreexpansivechoiceleaveslessmoneyforotherpurchases.Wisedecisions.Thevalueofmoney.Permitthechildtochoosebetweenthem.Tellyourchildwhyhecanorcannothavecertainthings.Askyourselfwhatthingsthatcostmoneyaremostimportanttoyou.Talkabouthowthemoneyboughtthethin