湖北省荆州市沙市中学2023-2024学年高一上学期11月月考英语试题（原卷版）

2023—2024学年度上学期2023级11月月考英语试卷第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)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一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whatwilltheboydofirst?A.Finishhishomework.B.Gotothecinema.C.Playfootball.2.Whereisthenecklacenow?A.Inthebedroom.B.Inthekitchen.C.Inthesittingroom.3WhatisthewomanprobablyrelatedtoHenry?A.Hiswife.B.Hiscolleague.C.Hisboss.4.Whatisthewomangoingtodonext?A.Gototherestaurant.B.Seeadentist.C.Typethedocument.5.Whatdoesthemanmean?A.HemissedtheTVprogram.B.Hedoesn’tliketheprogramatall.C.Heexperiencesapowerfailureeverynight.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)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.Howmuchdidtheflowerscostaccordingtotheman?A.Littlebutworthit.B.35dollars.C.Toomuchmoney.7.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthewoman?A.Special.B.Considerate.C.Meaningful.听下面一段对话,回答第8至9题。8.What’swrongwiththewoman’sroom?A.It’salittledark.B.It’snotquiet.C.It’ssmelly.9.Whatisthewoman’sfinaldecision?A.Movingtoanotherroom.B.Checkinginanotherhotel.C.Waitingforanonsmokingroom.听下面一段对话,回答第10至12题。10.Whomdoesthewomanchoosejewelryfor?A.Herself.B.Herfriend.C.Hermother.11.Whatdoesthewomanwanttobuy?A.Aringofsize6andalongnecklace.B.Aringofsize7andashortnecklace.C.Aringofsize7andalongnecklace.12.Whatdoweknowaboutthenecklace?A.It’scheaperthanthering.B.Itspricedependsonitsquality.C.Thelongeroneismoreexpensivethantheshorterone.听下面一段对话,回答以下13至16题。13.Whencanpeopleenjoytheartexhibition?A.OnMonday.B.OnTuesday.C.OnThursday.14.Howdoesthisyear’sballetperformancedifferfromthatoflastyear?A.Admissionisfree.B.Itwillbeatthetheater.C.Therewillbetwoperformances.15.Wherewillthemaskpartybeheld?A.Inthepiazza.B.Intheconcerthall.C.Inthetheater.16.HowmuchisafamilyticketforTheLittlePrince?A.$8.B.$10.C.$15.听下面一段独白,回答17至20题。17.Whousuallyreadsthemorningannouncements?A.Mr.McKinney.B.Timmy.C.PrincipalJohnson.18.Whenisthelastdayofschool?A.May20th.B.NextWednesday.C.Onemonthfromtoday.19.Forwhatdoesthespeakerapologize?A.Theputers.B.Thehomework.C.Thelibraryhours.20.WhatwilltakeplaceonSaturdayafternoon?A.Asoftballgame.B.Abaseballgame.C.Abasketballgame.第二部分阅读理解(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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。AWisconsin’sGreatLakesarehometogreatlighthouses.HerearesomelighthousesworthvisitingalongLakeMichigan,fromsouthtonorth.WindPoint,RacineThis108footlighthouseonapointnorthofRacinewasbuiltin1880.It’sopenfortoursandclimbsupthetowerfrom9a.m.to3p.m.thefirstSundayofthemonth,JunethroughOctober,andfrom10a.m.to1:30p.m.theSaturdaybeforethatSunday,JulythroughSeptember.Admissionis$10foradultsand$5forkidsagedbetween6and11.Theparkandbeacharoundthelighthouseareopendailyfrom6a.m.to10p.m.NorthPoint,MilwaukeeThis74footlighthousealongsideaQueenAnnestylekeeper’squartersisalandmarkinthecity’sLakePark.Afterthecoastguarddemissioned(停用)itin1997,itstoodvacant(空置的)untilafriendlygrouprestoredthestructureandopeneditasamuseumin2007.Toursarenowofferedfrom1p.m.to4p.m.SaturdayandSundayyearround,plusfrom10a.m.to2p.m.ThursdayandFridayinthesummer.Tourscost$8foradults,$5forseniors(65+)and$5forstudentsandkids(511).PortWashingtonBreakwater(防波堤)ThisArtDecostylelighthousereplacedanolderwoodenstructurein1935aspartofaWorksProgressAdministrationproject.Toursaren’tavailableofthesmallstructure,butvisitorscanwalkalongthe2,500footbreakwatertogetacloserlook.RawleyPoint,TwoRiversThislighthouseisworthavisitnotonlyforitssteeltowerrising113feetabovethebeach,butalsoforitslocationinPointBeachStateForest.Toursarenotavailableoftheworkinglighthouse,butit’sviewableandphotographablefromthebeach.InadditiontosixmilesofLakeMichiganshoreline,thestateforesthas17milesofhikingtrailstoexplore.1.IfacouplegotoNorthPointwiththeir64yearoldmotherand10yearoldson,howmuchwilltheypay?A.$18. B.$26. C.$29. D.$32.2.HowcanyouappreciatetheolderwoodenstructureinPortWashingtonBreakwater?A.Takeasightseeingbus.BTakeawalkalongthebreakwater.C.Enterthestructureonfoot.D.Rideabikealongthepath.3.WhatcanNOTyoudoinRawleyPoint?A.Takeaphotofromthebeach.B.Explorethehikingtrails.C.Lookaroundintheworkinglighthouse.D.Relaxyourselfalongtheshoreline.BMy

colortelevisionhasgivenmenothingbutaheadache.Iwasabletobuyitalittleoverayearago

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moneyformybirthdayinsteadofalotofclothesthatwouldn’tfit.Iletasalesclerkfoolmeintobuyingadiscontinuedmodel.Irealizedthisadaylater,whenIsawnewspaperadvertisementsforthesetatseventyfivedollarslessthanIhadpaid.ThesetworkedsobeautifullywhenIfirstgotithomethatIwouldkeepitonuntilstationssignedoff

forthenight.Fortunately,Ididn’tgotanychannelsshowingallnightmoviesorIwouldneverhavegottentobed.ThenIstarteddevelopingaproblemwiththesetthatinvolvedstatic(静电)noise.Forsomereason,whencertainshowsswitchedintoamercial,aloudnoisewouldsoundforafewseconds.Gradually,thisnoisebegantoappearduringashow,andtogetridofit.Ihadtochangetoanotherchannelandthenchangeitback.Sometimesthistechniquewouldnotwork,andIhadtopickupthesetandshakeittoremovethesound.Iactuallybegantobuildupmyarmmuscles(肌肉)shakingmyset.Whenneitherofthesemethodsremovedthestaticnoise,Iwouldsithelplesslyand

waitforthenoisetogoaway.AtlastIendeduphittingthesetwithmyfist,anditstoppedworkingaltogether.Mytriptotherepairshopcostme$62,andthesetisworkingwellnow,butIkeepexpectingmoretrouble.4.WhydidtheauthorsayhewasfooledintobuyingtheTVset?A.Hegotanoldermodelthanhehadexpected.B.Hecouldn’treturnitwhenitwasbroken.C.Hecouldhaveboughtitatalowerprice.D.Hefailedtofindanymovieshowsonit.5.Whichofthefollowingcanbestreplacethephrase“signedoff”inParagraph1?A.endedalltheirprograms B.providedfewerchannelsC.changedtomercials D.showedallnightmovies6.HowdidtheauthorfinallygethisTVsetworkingagain?A.Byshakingandhittingit. B.Byturningitonandoff.C.Byswitchingchannels. D.Byhavingitrepaired.7.Howdoestheauthorsoundwhentellingthestory?A.Curious B.AnxiousC.Cautious D.HumorousC1.3millionpeopleintheNetherlandsareolderthan75years—andonelargesupermarketchainismakingsurethey’renotgettingtoolonelyintheirelderyears.TheDutchgovernmentwithitscampaign(运动),“OneAgainstLoneliness”,hasencouragedorganizations,towns,panies,andindividualstofindsolutions.Jumbo,thesecondlargestDutchsupermarketchain,isdoingitspartwithcreativechatcheckouts(付款台).Theideaforthe“Kletskassa”,whichtranslatesto“chatcheckout”,startedmorethantwoyearsago—andinthesummerof2019thefirstKletskassawasopenedinVlijmeninNoordBrabant.Thisresultedinmanypositivereactionsfromcustomers—andnowJumboisswellingtheprojectfurther:Bythistimenextyear,therewillbechatcheckoutsin200storesacrossthecountrywheremorepeoplecangoforaconversation.Whenchoosingthestores,areaswherelonelinessisamajorfactorarecarefullyconsidered.ColetteCloostermanvanEerd,CCOofJumboandthedrivingforcebehindthecampaignagainstloneliness,iscloselyinvolved(参与)intheproject.Shesaid,“Manypeople,especiallytheelderly,sometimesfeellonely.Asafamilybusinessandsupermarketchain,weareattheheartofsociety.”“Ourstoresareanimportantmeetingplaceformanypeopleandwewanttoplayaroleinidentifyingandreducingloneliness.Wedothisinvariousways,includingourKletskassas.WeareproudthatmanyofourcashiersliketotakeaseatbehindaKletskassa.Theysupporttheprojectandwanttohelppeopletomakerealcontactwiththemoutofinterest.”“Itisasmallaction,butveryvaluable,especiallyinaworldthatisdigitizing(数字化)andgettingfasterandfaster.”8.WhatmakesJumbostartthe“Kletskassa”project?A.Jumbowantstomeettheneedofyoungcustomers.BThesupermarketchainisthirstyformakingmoremoney.C.Jumbowantstobeethemostpopularsupermarketchain.D.Thegovernmentcallsforsolutionstodealingwithlonelinessoftheelderly.9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“swelling”inparagraph4mean?A.Enlarging. B.Designing. C.Challenging. D.Improving.10.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Thecashierssupporttheprojectandwanttohelptheelderly.B.Allpeoplelikemeetingatthesupermarket.C.JumboisthelargestsupermarketchaininDutch.D.Theprojectisthemostimportantindealingwithagingproblems.11.Whichisthemostsuitabletitleforthetext?A.TheDutchgovernmentlaunchesacampaignagainstloneliness.B.Jumbohelpstheelderlyfightagainstloneliness.C.Moreattentionshouldbepaidtotheelderly.D.Fastdigitizationismakingusmorelonely.DAroundthecountryandaroundtheworld,thereisnoshortageofhumansuffering.Poverty,disease,violence,hurricanes,wildfireandmoreareconstantlytroublinghumanity,andevenourbesteffortsthusfarcan’taddressallofeverybody’sneeds.Manyarelookingforplacestocutfunding,andoneofthefirstplacesthatesupinconversationisexcessivespendingonspaceexploration.Whatgoodisittoconductmicrogravityexperimentsrepeatedlywhenchildrenarestarving?Whylaunchsomanyspacerelatedprojectswhennuclearwarthreatensourplanet?Thisisalineofthinkingthathasbeeningupthroughouthistory.Yes,it’sshortsighted,inthatitfailstorecognizethatourgreatestproblemsrequirelongterminvestment,andthatsociety’sgreatestadvanceseaboutthroughhardwork,research,developmentofdecadesafterthatismade.Investinginscienceisinvestinginthebettermentofhumanity.Overtheseyears,muchoftheresultsofthespaceresearchhavebeenadaptedtobeapplicabletoourdailylives.Forexample,NASA’sadvancementsintheareasofroboticshavegivenmanufacturersanadditionalbasisforthedevelopmentofmoreadvancedartificiallimbs.Additionally,certainnutritionalenrichmentingredientsthatweredevelopedbyNASAhavebeenintegratedintobabyfoodformula.Spacetechnologyhasalsohelpedimproveeconomies.Withinthenextthreeyears,thespaceexplorationandspacetourismindustryareexpectedtobevaluedat3trillionUSD.Itistruethatforeverydollarwespendonthespaceprogram,theUSeconomyreceivesabout$8ofeconomicbenefit.Spaceexplorationcanalsoserveasamotivationforchildrentoenterthefieldsofscienceandengineering.Tomanypeople,theideaofspacetravelmaystillseemfarfrompractical.However,Ibelievethatitisimportantthatwekeepgoingforwardorwe’llriskdelayingfurtherdiscoveriesandtechnologicaladvancementsthatwillbebeneficialforus.12.Accordingtoparagraph1,whatdosomepeoplethinkofspaceexploration?A.Useless. B.Wasteful.C.Beneficial. D.Harmful.13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inthesecondparagraphreferto?A.Theadvance. B.Thedevelopment.C.Theinvestment. D.Theproblem.14.HowdoesNASA’sadvancementscontributetothedevelopmentofartificiallimbs?A.Byprovidingafoundation.B.Byaddingcertainmaterials.C.Byactingasadrivingforce.D.Byhelpingrealizethemassproduction.15.Whatcanweinferfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A.Thepaybackofspaceprogramsisveryhigh.B.Spacetravelappearstobewithinpeople’sreach.C.Moreandmorechildrenareinterestedinscience.DNewtechnologicaldiscoverieshavebeendelayed.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5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。Thebenefitsofwalkingaremany,butdecidinghowmanymilestocoverandhowmuchtimetospendwalkingeachdayisanothermatter.StudieshaveshownthattheaverageAmericantakesbetween3,000and4,000stepsdailydoingeverydaytings—about1.5to2miles._____16_____ButtheCentersforDiseaseControlandPrevention(CDC)advisesmostadultstoaimfor10,000stepsadayorabout5miles.Andtheremendationcontributestomorepositivehealthoutes._____17_____Youcanmeasureyoureffortsinquantitiesoftimeinstead.“Asawalker,youshouldaimforatleast30minutesperday,oratotalof150minutesperweek,”saysAustin,alicensedpsychotherapist.What’smore,if30minutesofwalkingisunrealisticforyoutodoallatonce,thenbreakingitupintothreeshort,10minutesessions._____18_____Itmayalsobehelpfultohealthtomakewalkingapartofone’sdailyroutine.Peoplecantakethestairsinsteadoftheelevator,parkattheotherendofthelotandwalkafurtherdistancetoastore’sentrancewhenshopping._____19_____Thenwalktherestofthewayhome.Alltheseadditionalstepscanbeacquiredcreatively,beyondfixedwalkingtime.Ontopofsuchphysicalbenefits,walkinghasbeenshowntoimprovesleepandmentalhealthincludingmoodandselfesteem._____20_____Therefore,itisfreeandwellacceptedbythemajorityofpeople.Ifoneisreadytoimproveoveralllevelsoffitness,walkingticksalltherightboxes.A.binewalkingwitheverydayroutine.B.Theywillprovidethesamehealthbenefits.C.Whatifcountingresultsbymilesisn’tyourthing?D.Still,whynotgetoffpublictransportationastopearly?E.Walkingsessionsshouldbecontinuoustobebeneficial.F.Thatamountalonehasbeenshowntolowerone’sdeathrisk.G.Walkingrequiresnospecialequipment,gymmembershiportraining.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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。MyrealresearchstartedattheNewYorkBotanicalGarden.Imetapersonwhoisapaleobotanist(古植物学家),whichmeansthathe____21____prehistoricplants.MynovelcentersonMerwinandLouise,twolittleSycamore____22____whobeganlifeduringtheCretaceousPeriod.Sycamoretreesarecalledfossilspecies,whichmeanstheyhavebeen____23____sincethetimeofthedinosaurs.Theyare____24____tomoderntreesweseeinforeststoday.TheSycamoretreealsomakesthosekindofseedballs,alittlebitlikeanursery(托儿所),likeallthese____25____intheretogether.Inmostofmystories.Iwriteaboutchildrenwhoget____26____fromtheirparentsandfindtheirwayintheworld.That’skindofwhatSycamoreseedsandotherseedsdo.Theymust____27____theplantthatmadethemandgofindaplaceto____28____.Itwasfuntryingto____29____allthedifferentplacesthesetwolittleseedscouldgo.Iwantedthemtogounderwater.Drawingpicturesunderwaterissohard.____30____thewholescenewithKingSeaweedwasreallyfun.Whatsurprisedmethemostwastheideathat____31____arereallymunities.Treesmunicatewitheachotherwithamycelial(菌丝)systemunderthegroundthat____32____everything.Itfeltliketherewereinterestingparallels(相似之处)withus,becausewealsolivein____33____,andwetrytohelpeachother.However,therearesometimes____34____fromoutside,andwehavetofindoutwaysto____35____.Plantsaredoingthesamething21.A.cooks B.studies C.plants D.keeps22.A.animals B.children C.birds D.seeds23.A.alone B.away C.around D.abroad24.A.familiar B.junior C.unnecessary D.typical25.A.teachers B.kids C.parents D.cleaners26.A.absent B.safe C.separate D.tired27.A.breakawayfrom B.goawaywith C.lookafter D.getin28.A.die B.learn C.sleep D.grow29.A.search B.dig C.imagine D.remove30.A.Writing B.Enjoying C.Dreaming D.Controlling31.A.rivers B.forests C.oceans D.panies32.Aexpresses B.revises C.improves D.connects33.A.munities B.buildings C.systems D.nurseries34.A.qualities B.greetings C.difficulties D.forts35.A.lose B.quit C.challenge D.survive第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5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。Believeitornot,agroupofUSteenscouldperformTheMermaid,aclassicalChineseplayforchildren,fullyinChinese.The15USteens,____36____(age)between12and17,stoodoutfrommorethan200childrenandspentalmosttwoyears____37____(practise),accordingtoChenSuhan,directorandproduceroftheplay’sUSversion.Theshow’ssuccessisthanks____38____theChinaUSYouthTheaterExchangeProgram.TheprogrambinestheaterandChineselanguagelearningtopromotelanguageeducationandyouth____39____(exchange)betweenChinaandtheUS.“Allthekids____40____(work)sohardoverthelasttwoyears,andIfeelsoproudtoseetheiramazingperformance,”Chensaid.ForAmericanteens,ingtoChinatoperformaChineseplayis____41____unforgettableexperience.“Theaterforchildrenandyoungpeople____42____(be)a‘worldlanguage’thatenableschildrenofdifferentcountriesandrace____43____(municate)withoutwords.Theaterforchildrenandyoungpeopleistheseedofinnocence,____44____(kind)andbeauty.Itisalsotheseedoflove,cultureandfriendship_____45_____bringsbeauty,”remarkedFengLi,presidentofChinaNationalTheaterforChildren.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)46.假定你是李华，你校将举办主题为“Musicmakesabetterlife”的音乐节。请写封邮件邀请你的英国朋友Allen参加，内容包括：1.时间和地点；2.活动安排(民乐表演、合唱比赛等)；3.欢迎他表演节目。民乐folkmusic合唱chorusDearAllen,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节读后续写(满分25分)47.读下面材料，根据其情节和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一个完整的故事。OneweekendinJuly,Janeandherhusband,Tom,haddriventhreehourstocampovernightbyalakeintheforest.Unfortunately,onthewayanunpleasantsubjectcameupandtheystartedtoquarrel.Bythetimet