2022-2023湖北武汉武昌实验高一英语12月月考试卷

湖北省武昌实验高一年级12月考试英语试题命题人:刘汉瑛审题人:向兰芳考试时间:120分钟总分:150分第一部分听力（共两节,每小题页1.5分,满分30分）第一节听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.WhatdidGraceborrowfromEdwardlastweek?A.Abike.B.Abook.C.Somemoney.2.Whatcolordressdoesthewomanlikebest?A.Red.B.Black.C.White.3.Whendidthemanlastgotothelibrary?A.Yesterday.B.Thedaybeforeyesterday.C.Oneweekago.4.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?A.Haveagoodtest.B.Exercisedaily.C.Workhard.5.Whatdoestheboythinkaboutswimmingoutsideincolddays?A.Dangerous.B.Boring.C.Exciting.第二节听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6.Howlonghavethespeakersbeenwaiting?A.Onehour.B.Twohours.C.Threehours.7.Whatdoesthewomanwanttobe?A.Anengineer.B.Anewsreporter.C.Anastronaut.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8.Whereisthedancebeingheld?A.Atschool.B.Atthewoman'shouse.C.Attheman'sgrandparents'.9.Whydoesn'tthemanliketodance?A.Heisn'tagooddancer.B.Hethinksit'stootiring.C.Hefeelsunfortablewhendancing.10.Whenwillthemanleavehisgrandparents"?A.OnMondaynight.B.OnFridaynight.C.OnSundaynight.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11.Whatwillthemanbringtothefootballgame?A.Drinks.B.Pizzas.C.Candy.12.Whenisthenextfootballgame?A.In5days.B.In9weeks.CIn4months13.WhatwillthewomandothisFriday?A.Dofarmchores.B.WatchTVathome.C.Gotoasportsgame.第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14.Whatisthemanlookingfor?A.Awatch.B.Amagazine.C.Apairofsunglasses.115.Whatisthemangoingtodothisafternoon?A.Lookatbirds.B.Drawpictures.C.Goshopping.16.Whosecaristhemantaking?A.Sarah's.B.Anna's.C.Jack's.17.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Classmates.B.FamilymembersC.Teacherandstudent.第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18.Whatmightthespeaker'sjobbe?A.Amuseummanager.B.Atourguide.C.Anartist.19.Whereisthespeakernow?A.Inthehall.B.IntheEgyptiansection.C.IntheEuropeansection.20.WhydoesthespeakerliketheAsiansection?A.Someoftheitemsareborrowed.B.Everythinghasanamazingstory.C.Ithastheoldestartofhumanbeings.第二部分阅读（共两节,满分50分）第一节（共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分）阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ASaharaMarathon2021-AroundtheWorldTheSaharaMarathonisorganizedbytheSaharawiMinistryofYouthandSportsandagroupofvolunteersfromdifferentcountries.Duringthelasttwentyyears,thousandsofrunnersfromallcontinentshavetraveledtotheAlgeriandeserttoenjoytheexperienceprovidedbythisraceandtobondwithrefugee（难民）families.Inthisuniqueeditionof2021,theexperiencewillbedifferent.TheracewillbeheldinavirtualwayandthedonationscollectedthroughtheeventwillgotothemostneedyfamiliesintheSaharawiCampsofTindouf.Rulesofthe2021SaharaMarathonParticipationAllthosepeopleover16yearsofage（16included）maytakepartinthisvirtualpetition,aslongastheyarecorrectlyregistered,bothintimeandinform.TheregisteredrunnermustdownloadtheOfficialSaharaMarathonAPPtotaketherace.DistanceandTravelThedistanceoptionsselectableintheAPPare:5k,10k,21kand42k.Asitisavirtualtest,itisveryimportanttomakesurethatthechosenrouteallowsgoodmobilecoverageforthecorrectfunctioningoftheGPS.RegistrationRegistrationhasacostof15euros,whichincludesparticipationintheraceandadonationof5eurostorefugeefamilies.Participantscan,iftheychoose,purchasetheofficialpackofthetest（T-shirt,scarf,andbib）forthepriceof25euros.AcceptanceRegistrationispersonalandnon-transferableandimpliesacceptanceoftheseregulations.RunnerswhoarenotregisteredorrunwithouttheAPPwillnotbeadmitted.21.Whatcanwelearnaboutthe2021SaharaMarathon?A.Itisabigfamilyevent.B.Itprovidesavirtualtour.C.Itraisesmoneyforcharity.D.Itwillbeheldinthedesert.22.Howmuchshouldarunnerpayifhewantstoregisterfortherace?A.15euros.B.20euros.C.25euros.D.40euros.23.Whatarerunnersrequiredtodointherace?A.Choosesaferoutes.B.Wearcasualclothes.C.Runwiththeofficialapp.D.Transferregistrationintime.BAcouplehadasonelevenyearsaftertheymarried.Theywerealovingcoupleandtheboywastheappleoftheireye.Whentheboywasaroundfouryearsold,onedaythefatherwasverytiredafterworksoheaskedhiswifetopickuptheirson.Themother,whowasverybusyinthekitchen,totallyforgotaboutit.Latertheboylosthiswayonthestreet.Whenthesonwasfoundmissing,themotherhurriedtolookforhim,butshedidn'tfindhim.Themotherfeltverysadanddidn'tknowhowtofaceherhusband.Whenthefatherwenttothepolicestationafterhearingthatthesonwasmissing,helookedathiswifeandsaidjustfourwords.Whatdoyouthinkthefourwordswere?Thehusbandjustsaid"Iloveyou,darling."Thesonwasmissing.Ifhehadpickedhimupearlier,thiswouldnothavehappened.Thereisnopointinblaminganyone.Hiswifehadalsolostheronlychild.Whathiswifeneededatthatmomentwasfortandunderstandingfromherhusband.Thatiswhatthehusbandgavehiswife.Severalweekslater,withthehelpofthepolice,thecouplefinallyfoundtheirlostson.Thefamily'srelationshipbecamestrongeroverthattime.Sometimeswespendlotsoftimeaskingwhoistoblame.Wemissmanychancestogiveeachothersupportandleteachotherfeelthewarmthofhumanrelationships.Getridofallyourunwillingnesstoforgive,selfishness,andfearsandyouwillfindtheworldismuchmorewonderful.24.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph1mean?A.Theboylookslikeanapple.B.Theboyisasprettyasanapple.C.Theboyalwayshasasweetsmile.D.Theboyislovedmorethananyoneelse.25.Whydidn'tthefatherpicktheboyup?A.Hewasverylazy.B.Heforgottodoso.C.Hewastootiredtodoso.D.Hethoughtthemotherhaddonethat.26.Whatdoyouthinkofthehusband?A.Warm-hearted.B.Careful.C.Hard-workingD.Broad-minded.27.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Learntoforgiveothers.B.Loveisthemostimportant.C.Everyonecanmakemistakes.D.Becarefulineverythingyoudo.CInthenearlytwocenturiessinceGermanphysicianCarlWunderlichestablished98.6°Fasthestandard“normal”bodytemperature,ithasbeenusedbyparentsanddoctorsalikeasthemeasurebywhichfeversandoftentheseverityofillnesshavebeenassessed.Inmorerecentyears,however,lowerbodytemperatureshavebeenwidelyreportedinhealthyadults.A2019studyshowedthatthenormalbodytemperatureinAmericansisabout97.5°F.AmultinationalteamledbyMichaelGurvenandThomasKrafthavefoundasimilardecreaseamongtheTsimane,anativepopulationintheBolivianAmazon.Akeyquestion,then,iswhybodytemperatureshavedeclinedovertimebothforAmericansandTsimane.Extensivedataavailablefromtheteam'slong-termresearchinBoliviaaddressessomepossibilities.Declinesmightbeduetotheriseofmodernhealthcareandlowerratesoflingeringmildinfectionsnowasparedtothepast.Butwhilehealthhasgenerallyimprovedoverthepasttwodecades,infectionsarestillwidespreadinruralBolivia.Thereforetheresultssuggestthatreducedinfectionalonecan'texplaintheobservedbodytemperaturedeclines.Itcouldbethatpeopleareinbettercondition,sotheirbodiesmightbeworkinglesstofightinfection.Orgreateraccesstoantibiotics（抗生素）andothertreatmentsmeansthedurationofinfectionisshorternowthaninthepast.Anotherpossibilityisthatourbodiesdon＇thavetoworkashardtoregulate（调节）internaltemperaturebecauseofairconditioninginthesummerandheatinginthewinter.WhileTsimanebodytemperaturesdochange3withtimeofyearandweatherpatterns,theTsimanestilldonotuseanyadvancedtechnologyforhelpingtoregulatetheirbodytemperature.Theydo,however,havemoreaccesstoclothesandblankets.Theresearcherswereinitiallysurprisedtofindnosingle“magicbullet”thatcouldexplainthedeclineinbodytemperature.It'slikelyabinationoffactors-allpointingtoimprovedconditions.28.Whatrolehas98.6°Fbeenplaying?A.Itcanshowanillnessisincurable.B.Itcanhelpdoctorsdetermineafever.C.Itcanarousepeople'sattentiontohealth.D.Itcanindicateanabnormalbodytemperature.29.WhyruralBoliviaismentionedinthetext?A.Toarousereaders'sympathy.B.Toimplyotherexistingfactors.C.Tocallforimprovedmedicalaccess.D.Todiscussmethodstoreduceinfections.30.Whatcontributestothedeclineinbodytemperature?A.Theimprovedconditions.B.Thegrowingadaptability.C.Theinternationalpolicies.D.Theworseningenvironment.31.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Modernlifeimprovesthegeneralhealth.B.Livingconditionsgreatlyaffectmankind.C.Thenormalbodytemperatureisdeclining.D.Variousfactorsinfluencethebodytemperature.DFootballscarves,shirtsand...eggshellart？Aretiredschoolteacherismakingmascotmemorabilia（吉祥物纪念品）fromeggshell,skillfullycraftedbyhand.NguyenThanhTam,67yearsold,spendshourseverydaymakingthemodels.HeisdrivenbyhissoccerenthusiasmsharedbymillionsacrossVietnamgluedtotheWorldCup.ThesoccertournamentkickedoffinRussiaafewweeksago.Mostofhistinystatuesareofthetournamentmascot,awolfnamedZabivaka.Thewolfwearsbigsportsglassesandiskickingasoccerball.TamalsohasplansformodelsofsoccerheroesCristianoRonaldoandLionelMessi.ThoughnotwidespreadinVietnam,usingeggshellinartisnotunheardof.Traditionalfineworksoftenfeatureinlaideggshellthatisusedtoreplacewhitepaint.TamfirstdevelopedtheuniquehobbyaroundNewYearin2002.Hewaslookingfortherightmaterialtomakeastatuewithhis13-year-oldstudents.HediscoveredthataneggshellperfectlydisplayedSaintNick'sroundbelly.Heeventuallymarriedhispassion（酷爱）forcraftsandsoccer.HestartedmakingWorldCupmascotsduringthe2010WorldCupinSouthAfrica.Nowhehasabout1,000ofthesmallstatuesinhisapartment.Somecelebratethe2016RioOlympicsandtheEuro2016footballtournamentinFrance.OthersareofcelebritieslikeCharlieChaplin,BarackObamaandGangnamStyle'sPSY.Healsodoesbirdsandanimals.Hehashispig-relatedseriestomarktheYearofthePigin2019.Tamsaysthebiggestchallengeistofindtherighteggshapetofitthecreation,sohehasexpandedbeyondchickeneggstoincludeostrich（鸵鸟）andquail（鹌鹑）eggs.Hehasalsowidenedhiseggartworksbyusingupalltheyolks（蛋黄）andwhitesheusedtothrowaway.Tamdoesn'tsellthedelicatedolls,preferringinsteadtokeepthemondisplaytoimpresshisvisitors.HehasalreadyreceivedanodfromVietnam'srecordcenterforthemosteggshellartcreated,buthehasaglobalambition.“Ihopeonedaymyeggshellartwillberecognizedasaworldrecord,”hesaidwithasmile.32.WhatcanbelearnedaboutTam'sartworks?A.They'remadeofeggshell.B.Theyadoptwhitepaint.C.Theysellwellonthemarket.D.They'repartlyproducedbymachine.33.What'sthemainpurposeofTamproducingtheart?A.Toachievefameandfortune.B.Toentertainhisstudents.C.Tomakealiving.D.Tosatisfyhispassion.34.What'sParagraph6mainlyabout?A.Tam'suniqueartstyle.B.Tam'sinterestinartcollection.C.Tam'sachievementinteaching.D.Tam'shighlyacplishedartworks.35.What'sagreatproblemforTam?A.It'sdifficulttofindsuitableeggshells.B.It'shardtomakegooduseofostricheggs.C.It'sunbearabletothrowawaytheyolksandwhites.D.It'stoohardforhisarttoberecognizedworldwide.第二节（共5小题:每小题2.5分,满分12.5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。WaystoImproveYourselfby1%EachDayManypeopletreat“life”assomethingthathappenstothem.Theyarethevictim.__36__Andthentherearethosewhoareclearontheirgoals.Whensomethinggoeswrong,theyarethefirsttoadmitwheretheywentwrong.Howcanyoulivealifebydesigninsteadofbydefault（默认）？1.Setgoalsandactuallyachievethem__37__"NewYear'sResolutions"aretheworst（orbest）exampleofthis.It'seasytosetgoals,butveryfewpeoplefollowthroughwiththemtotheend.Peoplewholivebydesignpracticethehabitofsettinggoalsandactuallyachievingthem.Thisconstantpracticeiswhatallowsthemtosetbiggerandbiggergoalsandseethemthroughtopletion.2.SurroundyourselfwithpeopleyouwanttobelikeChooseyourfriendscarefully.Astheysay,“__38__”Makesurethattheindividualswhooccupyyourlifeandtimeshareyourvalues.Ideally,thesepeopleshouldevenbealittlebitaheadofyou,forcingyoutostretchandcontinuetogrowinthedirectionyou'dliketogo.3.Don'tbeafraidtogoyourownwayWhenyougoyourownway,everyonewilltellyouthatyou'rewrongatfirst.Everyonewillpointandsharetheiropinionandthensomewheredowntheline,theywillallebackaround.__39__Andtheywillaskyouhowyoudidit.4.PracticedisciplineInorderforyoutogettowhereyouknowyoucango,youhavetosay“no”ahundredtimesmorethanyousaytheword“yes”.__40__Andtheonlywaytodosoistohaveastrongsenseofself-awarenessanddiscipline.A.Everybodysetsgoals.B.Theycreatethelifetheywanttolive.C.Somepeoplejustdon'tknowwhnentoquit.D.Theywillseethelifeyou'vebuiltforyourself.E.Youmustbefaithfultoyourselfandyourgoal.F.Whenthingsgowrong,it'ssomeoneelse'sfault.G.Youareareflectionofthosewhoyouspendthemosttimewith.第三部分语言运用（共两节,满分30分）第一节（共15小题:每小题1分,满分15分）阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Sometimesyoumayfindthatyouarenothappyinyourlife.Mostofthetimeyouhaveto__41__thiskindofunhappylife,sinceitisreallyhardtomake___42__andmoveontoanewbusiness.Myfather,__43__,wasquiteadifferentexample.FromhimIlearnedagreatlessononthevalueofdoingone's__44__.Myfathergotintotheinsurance（保险）industrywhenhewasveryyoung.Hewasvery__45__.Soonhebecameoneofthefirstindependentinsurancesalesmeninourstate.However,hedecidedto__46__hissuccessfulcareer.Thereasonisthathelikedtodosomething__47__,somethingthattestedhisstrengthandability,__48___inawaythatisinteresting.Afterleavingtheinsurancepany,heworkedinsocialmediaandtheninITindustry,whichreally__49__him.Ofcoursehewasn'tsuccessfulineverythinghe__50__buthetoldme__51__thathedidsomethingheliked.Leavingone's__52__lifeisnoteasy.I'velearnedthisfrommyfather,andIcansaywhetherthe__53__isgoodorbad,itisworthdoingone'sfavourite.Whenwedosomethingwe__54__,itgivesusextramotivation（动机）tomeetour__55__.41.A.endB.considerC.shareD.continue42.A.changesB.decisionsC.excusesD.choices43.A.stillB.howeverC.generallyD.naturally44.A.favouriteB.bestC.extraD.part45.A.helplessB.inexperiencedC.confidentD.successful46.A.restartB.advanceC.leaveD.question47.A.suitableB.meaningfulC.similarD.challenging48.A.obviouslyB.especiallyC.usuallyD.probably49.A.failedB.discouragedC.confusedD.attracted50.A.triedB.rememberedC.expectedD.prepared51.A.forfreeB.forcertainC.forgoodD.forreal52.A.sadB.painfulC.fortableD.adventurous53.A.reasonB.resultC.truthD.idea54.A.doubtB.regretC.loveD.hate55.A.goalsB.needsC.imaginationsD.standards第三部分语言知识运用第二节（共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分）阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Paper-cuttingisoneofthefolkartsthatenjoygreat__56__（popular）inChina.Today,thereisalmostnolimitto__57__numberofsubjectswhichcanbeexploredwithpapercuts.Thefirstpapercuts__58__（make）duringtheHanDynasty.Atonepointinhistory,theartofpaper-cuttingwasvery__59__（mon）practicedinChinesehomes.Inthehighersocialclasses,awoman'sstatus（地位）couldevenbemeasuredbased__60__herpaper-cuttingskills.Theskills__61__（use）inpaper-cuttinghavespreadtodifferentpartsoftheworld,__62__helpstheartdevelopandtakeondifferentlocalcolors.Thus,inChinaitiscalledjianzhiwhileinJapanmonkiriis__63__peoplecallpaper-cutting.Inmoderntimes,papercutsarestillwidelyused__64__（decorate）doorsandwindows,particularlyduringtheChineseNewYear.Smallpapercutscanalsobeusedtoaddapersonaltouchtogreetingcardsand__65__（bookmark）.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,应邀在校运动会的开幕式上发表演讲,请用英文写一篇演讲稿,内容包括:1.体育运动的重要性;2.平时你的运动习惯;3.预祝运动会取得成功。注意:1.写作词数应为80左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Ladiesandgentlemen,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,使之构成一篇完整的短文。Itwasdarkandfreezingcoldoutsidethoughitwasfouro'clockintheafternoon.Thewindkeptblowing.Atthattime,thebellrangloudly,andeverybodypackedtheir