辽宁省沈阳市第一七〇中学2020-2021学年高二上学期第一次月考英语试卷

2019级高二上第一次月考英语试卷（时间100分钟）学校：___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________

一、阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题:每小题2.5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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑AMagnoliaStreetThemostwellknownattractionsatMagnoliaStreetareitsgrandtheatres.Threebeautifulrestaurantsprovidedelightfuldiningforthewholefamily.Unique(独特的)specialtyshopsaretobefoundthroughouttheShoppingExtravaganzaDistrict.Formoreinformationcall(805)5552243.Admission(入场)Information*Opendailyfrom11:00amto2:00am*Yearlypassesavailable*Admissionpriceincludesalltheatershows*Discount(折扣)admissionforseniorsandchildrenunder12*LotsoffreedowntownparkingavailableOceanWorldExperiencethecreaturesoftheseathroughliveshows,exhibits,andhandsondisplays.GeneralOpen9:00amtosunsetClosingtimesvarybyseasonCall(805)5551458fordailyshowinformationForprivateparties,call(805)5557937AdmissionPrice*$30dailypassincludesallattractions*2daypasscanbepurchasedforonly$45*Creditcardsaccepted*Parkingis$5WaterWildernessOver25pools,waterslidesandotherswimmingattractionsmakeWaterWildernessagreatoutdooradventure!*Noalcoholic(酒精的)drinksorpetsallowed*Picnicsallowed*Discountedyearlypassesandseconddaypassesavailable*OpenMarchthroughOctoberCall(805)5553574forseasonalhoursandadmissionpricesMangroveGardensSt.Angelo’soldestparkandbotanicalgardensOpen365days,9:30amuntil5:30pmwithextendedhoursduringthesummer.*Freeparking*Specialgroupratesandprivatepartyacmodations*Admission:$37.50*Childrenunder12freewithadultticketpurchase1.Inwhichattractionarevisitorsallowedtoleaveaftermidnight?A.OceanWorld. B.MagnoliaStreet. C.WaterWilderness. D.Mangrove2.Toknowmoreaboutseaanimals’liveshows,whichnumbercanvisitorscall?A.(805)5552243. B.(805)555-1458 C.(805)5553574 D.(805)5557937 3.WhatcanwelearnaboutOceanWorldandWaterWilderness?A.Bothofferfreeparkinglots. B.Bothareclosedbeforesunset.C.Bothareopenalltheyeararound. D.Bothofferadiscounton2daypass.BWhatkindofamusingactivitieswillyouparticipateinduringyourlife?Willyoubespendingyourfreetimedoingsafesportswithlittledangerorwillyoualwaysbeoneofthefirstpeopletotrythenextpopularextremeactivity?Scientistshavebeeninterestedinfindingoutwhysomepeopleseemtopreferdangerousactivities.Researchershavefoundthatmenoftentrytoimpressotherpeoplebyprovingthattheyarecourageousandfearless,andtheyaremorelikelytotakeriskswhenpeoplearewatchingthemorwhentheyarepetingagainstothermen.Researchalsoshowsthataspeoplegetoldertheyusuallybehavemoreresponsiblyandtrynottotakeunnecessaryrisks.Inaddition,whenpeopleareinstablerelationships,theyseemtobelessattractedtodaringactivities.Somepeopleseemtobemoredaringthanothers,buttherearemanydifferenttypes.Dotheytakealltypesofrisk?Psychologistshaveidentifiedanumberofcategories(种类)ofrisks.Theseincludefinancialrisks,risksrelatedtohealthandsafety,amusingrisksandsocialrisks.Psychologistsdiscoverthatjustifapersonenjoysbungeejumping,itdoesn’tmeanheorshewilltakechanceswheninvestingmoneyorthatheorshewilltellajoketoagroupofstrangers.Interestingly,researchshowsthatinmostcasesmenarelesscautiousthanwomen,butwomentakemoresocialrisksthanmen.Menaremorelikelytomakecareerchangesastheygetolderandtoexpressunpopularopinionsinbusinessmeetings.Yet,attheendoftheday,theprobabilityofparticularpeopletakingariskdependsonwhattypeofpeopletheybelongto.Ingeneral,optimisticpeoplearemorelikelytotakerisksbecausetheyfocusonthepossiblepositiveoutes(结果)oftheiractions.Ontheotherhand,pessimisticpeoplearethepleteopposite.4.Whydomentrytoprovetheyarebraveaccordingtotheresearch?A.Toattractpeople’sattention. B.Totakeonmoreresponsibility.C.Tomakefavorableimpressionsonpeople. D.Todevelopstablerelationshipswithothers.5.Whatdoestheexampleofbungeejumpingindicate?A.Therearemorethanonetypeofrisk. B.Bungeejumpingisdangerous,butpopular.C.Peopletakeonetypeofrisk,butnotanother. D.Somepeoplearemorecourageousthanothers.6.Whathaveresearchersdiscoveredaboutwomen?A.Theyarewillingtotakerisks. B.Theyarealwayschangingjobs.C.Theyaregoodatdoingbusiness. D.Theyareusuallymoreconservative(保守的)thanmen.7.Whatmainlydeterminewhetherpeopletakeriskspossibly?A.Theirpersonalities(性格). B.Theirfinancialconditions.C.Theresocialrelationships. D.Theirexpectationsofoutes.CWhenRachelRatellesawanewsvideoofaburnedkoalatryingtoclimbatreetosafetyinfirestrickenAustralia,shedecidedtodosomethingaboutit.ShelookedupwildliferescueandreliefagenciesinAustraliatofindoutwhattheyneededmost.Besidesdonations,manyorganizationsaskedforhandsewnandknittedpouches(袋子)andwrapsforkoalasandotheranimalsthatwereburnedorhadlosttheirhomesandparentsinthefires.ThisideaattractedRatelle,buttherewasjustoneproblem."I'dneversewninmylife,"saidRatelle,17,asenioratRanchoBuenaVistaHighSchoolinVista,Overthenextfewmonths,Ratelleboughtherownsewingmachineandtaughtherselfhowtosewviavideosonline.Thenshepurchased18yardsoffabricandsewed25pouchesofdifferentsizesandshippedthemofftoFAWNA,oneofseveralrelieforganizationsthathaverushedtorescuekoalas,kangaroosandotherspeciessufferingfromburns.Aweeklater,shereceivedaphotofromFAWNAwithayoungkoalainoneofherlargerpouches."ItmademefeellikeIcontributedtotheworldanditshowedhowasimpleactofkindnesscangoalongway,"saidRatelle,whohopestostudybiologyforafuturecareerasanursepractitioner.Severalcraft(手工)websitesaroundtheworldhaveappealedtopeopletomaketheanimalpouches.KarenNewberryandhertwodaughtersMadison,12,andRochelle,8,fromSanDiegoalsoofferedtheirhelpinsuchaway.ForNewberry,“Itwasabigpushthatmadeuscrafters,sewersrealizethere'ssomethingmorewecandothanjustmakethingsforourselves,”shesaid.8.Whatdoesthefirstparagraphmainlytalkabout?A.WhatinspiredRatelletolearntosew.B.ThepoorlivingconditionsofAustraliananimals.C.Whatisneededtosavekoalasandotherspecies.D.Differentwaystohelpkoalasandotheranimals.9.HowdidRatellefeelwhenshereceivedaphotofromFAWNA?A.Calm. B.Surprised. C.Proud. D.Disappointed.10.Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?A.Itischallengingforcraftersandsewerstodoreliefwork.B.LifeisnoteasyforcraftersandsewersinAustralia.C.Peopleshouldstayunitedthroughdifficulttimes.D.Manypeopleareinvolvedinhelpinginjuredanimals.11.What'sthebesttitleforthetext?A.HelpingInjuredWildlife B.ABigBushfireinAustraliaC.MakingAnimalPouches D.ReliefAgenciesinAustraliaDCallitamobilitysystemorawheelchair—itcanbeseenattheTokyoairportmovingonitsown.Itishelpingwithsocialdistancingwhilefightingthespreadofthecoronavirus.Italsohelpsolderpassengersandthosewhootherwiseneedassistancewalkingthelastfewstepstotheboardinggate.Themobilitysystemseatsonepersonandrunsonitsownwithouthittinganything.Ithasapreprogrammedpathofabout600metersatTokyo'sHanedaInternationalAirport.ItwasshownonMondaybyWHILL,thepanybehindthetechnology.WHILLChiefExecutiveSatoshiSugiesaidroboticsandselfdrivingtechnologyreducetheneedforahumanatthewheel.Theyaregoodforthesetimesof"livingwith"coronavirus.Theridelastsseveralminutes.Ittravelsfromthesecurityareatotheboardinggateataspeedof3.5kilometersperhour.Butmanypeoplehopethetechnologycanhelpinotherplaces,suchashospitalsorparks.Thetechnologyusessensorsandcamerastoseeaclearpathandavoidhittingthosewalkingtowardit.ItcouldalsohelpJapanfreeuplaborers.Japan,likemanyothernations,suffersfromalaborshortage.Thetechnologycouldfreeaworkertodoanotherjob.Testshavebeencarriedoutatseveralairportssincelastyear,includingJohnF.KennedyInternationalAirportinNewYork.Thepanyhopestoputitinairportsaroundtheworld.Thepersononthemachinecanstartorstopitthroughasimplecontroller.Itrunsonbatteriesandisprogrammedtoreturntowhereitstartedwhenitspassengergetsoff.AnyoneneedinghelpwalkinglongdistancescanuseitatTerminalOneatHanedaairport.Itiscalledthe“lastmilemobility”,saysWHILL.12.Whatdoweknowaboutthemobilitysystem?A.Itcanseatmorethanoneperson.B.Itrunswiththeassistanceofacontroller.C.Ithelpsolderpassengerstotheboardinggate.D.Ithasaflexiblepathofabout600meters.13.Whatdoes“They”inParagraph3referto?A.Humansatthewheel.B.Theneedsforhumanbeings.C.Thesetimesof"livingwith"coronavirus.D.Roboticsandselfdrivingtechnology.14.Whatplaysanessentialpartinthetechnology?A.Sensorsandcameras. B.Thespeedofthemachine.C.Thepathoftheride. D.Thedistanceoftheride.15.Whatcanweinferfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A.Thesystemrunspletelyonitsown.B.ThesystemhasbeenputintouseintheUS.C.WHILLwillcontinuetotestthesysteminairportsworldwide.D.Thesystemiscontrolledbyapassengertoreturntothestart.二、七选五(共5个小题，每小题2.5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。HowtoDoManontheStreetInterviews​Themanonthestreetinterviewisaninterviewinwhichareporterhitsthestreetswithacameramantointerviewpeopleonthespot.16________.Butwiththesetips,yourfirstmanonthestreetinterviewexperiencecanbeeasy.•

Whenyourbossorprofessorsendsyououttodomanonthestreetinterviewsforastory,thinkaboutthetopicanddevelopalistofabouttengeneralquestionsrelatingtoit.Forexample,ifyourtopicisaboutenvironmentalproblemsinAmerica,youmightask,“WhydoyouthinkenvironmentalprotectionisimportantinAmerica?”17________.•

Hitthestreetswithconfidence.18________.Say,“Excuseme,IworkforXYZNews,andIwaswonderingifyoucouldshareyouropinionaboutthistopic.”Thisisaquickwaytogetpeopletowarmuptoyou.•

Moveontothenextpersonifsomeonetellsyousheisnotinterestedintalkingoncamera.Don'tgetdiscouraged.•19________.Eachinterviewthatyougetonthestreetshouldn’tbelongerthantenminutes.Assoonasyougettheansweryouneed,moveontothenextperson.Makesurethatasyougofrominterviewtointerview,youaregettingavarietyofanswers.Ifeveryoneisgivingyouthesameanswer,youwon'tbeabletouseit.Asafenumberofinterviewstoconductisaboutsixtoten.20________.•

Ifyournewsstationorschoolrequiresintervieweestosignreleaseformstoappearontheair,don'tleaveworkwithoutthem.A.

Limityourtime.B.

Asyouapproachpeople,bepolite.C.

Ifyoudon'townacamera,youcanbuyone.D.

Fornewreporters,thiscanseemlikeachallengingtask.E.

Togetgoodandusefulresults,askthemthesamequestion.F.

Thatnumberofinterviewsshouldgiveyoualltheanswersyouneed.G.

Withaquestionlikethis,youwillgetmorethana“Yes”or“No”reply.三、完形填空(共15个小题，每小题1分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Oneday,myfatherandIwerewatchingadancerealityshow.Forsomereasons,Idislikedoneofthedancersfromtheverybeginningoftheshow.Unknowingly,Ikeptfindinghis

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andcriticizing(批评)hisdancemoves.

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,myfatherwaswatchingthe

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withasmileallthetime.Whentheperformanceended,helookedatmeandaskedsoftly."Howmuchdoyou

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aboutthedancepetition,Martha?""No,Dad,notatall,"Isaid."Thenhowdoyouknowthatheisa

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dancer?"heaskedstillwithasmile."Just

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theotherdancers!Heisnotasgoodasthem,"Isaid."Butheisamongthefinal10petitorswhowerecarefully

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.Howcanhebebad?Maybehisdanceisofno

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toyou.butthatdoesn'tmeanyoucan

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orevencriticizehiscreativity.""Whynot?"Iaskedcarelessly."Becausecriticizingsomeoneorsomething

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nothingbutnegativityaroundyou.""Insteadofcriticizingsomethingyoudon'tlike,youshouldspendyourtime

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somethingyoulike,whichwillspread

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thoughts,"myfatheradded.Sochoose

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!Nevercriticizeanyoneoranythingunlessyouhaveagood

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advicemyfatherhasevergivenme.21.A.secrets

B.tricks

C.mistakes

D.strengths

22.A.Besides

B.However

C.Finally

D.Immediately

23.A.movie

B.action

C.performance

D.sign

24.A.know

B.debate

C.inquire

Dplain

25.A.representative

Cmon

D.silly

26.A.callon

B.spyon

C.glareat

D.lookat27.A.treated

B.raised

C.suspected

D.selected

28.A.benefit

B.use

C.interest

D.importance

29.A.ignore

B.limit

C.prevent

D.forget

30.A.affects

B.gets

C.contains

D.solves

31.A.awarding

B.appreciating

C.recording

D.remembering

32.A.positive

B.fresh

C.original

D.unique

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B.confidently

C.wisely

D.independently

34.A.defence

B.luck

C.deal

D.knowledge

35.A.valuable

B.ambitious

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D.embarrassing四、语法填空(共10个小题，每小题1.5分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单同或括号内单词的正确形式。WiththedevelopmentoftheInternet,electronicpayment36__________(bee)morepopulartopaybillssofar.37__________(actual),theprobabilityofpayingbillselectronicallyisdecreasingwithageandincreasingwitheducation,and38__________seemsthatwomentendtouseelectronicpaymentata39__________(high)ratethanmen.Inaddition,someconsumersmayrespondnegativelytofeeswhenthey40__________(charge)bybanksforelectronicdeals,

41__________maykeepsomeconsumersawayfromelectronicpaymentandletthemturntosignaturepayment.Moreover,consumers”useofelectronicpaymentwillvarywithfinancialconditionsandexpectationsofthefuture.Forexample,iftheyhavenegativeexpectationsoftheirfuturefinancialconditions,consumersaremorelikely42__________(pay)electronically.On43__________whole,businesseswhichofferelectronicpayment44__________(serve)cannotonlyimprovecustomerservice,butalsocutcosts,reducelatepaymentsandprovideagreenerbusinesssolution45__________consumers,improvingthepany’spetitiveadvantage.五、书面表达(一)假定你是李华,你的美国朋友Tom来信说,他将在暑假期间来中国学习中国画,希望能在本市参加一个短期课程。你帮他联系了一所艺术学校,请给他回信,告知以下内容:1.学习内容:水墨山水画(Chineseinklandscapepainting);2.课程时间:六周;3.收费及食宿安排.注意:1.词数80左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;DearTom,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua(二)阅读下面短文,根据所给情节进行续写,使之构成一个完整的故事。续写的词数应为150左右。Severalcenturiesago,therewasaverylarge,denseanddarkforest.Agroupofmonkeysarrivedattheforest.Itwaswinter,andthemonkeysstruggledhardtosurvivethefreezingcoldnights.Theywerehuntingforfiretogetwarm.Onenight,theysawafirefly(萤火虫)andconsidereditadab(少量)offire.Allthemonkeysinthegroupshouted,‘Fire,Fire,Fire.Yeah,wegotfire.’Acoupleofmonkeystriedtocatchthefireflyanditescaped.Theyweresadastheycouldnotcatchthefire.Theybelievedthattheycouldn'tliveinthecoldiftheydidn'tgetfire.Thenextnight,againtheysawmanyfireflies.Afterseveralattempts,themonkeyscaughtafewfireflies.Theyputthefirefliesinaholeduginthelandandtriedtoblowthefireflies.Theyblewthefirefliesveryhardwithoutknowingthefactthattheywerefireflies.Anowl(猫头鹰)waswatchingtheactivitiesofthemonkeys.Theowlreachedthemonkeysandtoldthem,‘Hey,thosearenotfire!Theywerefireflies.Youwon'tbeabletomakefirefromit.’Themonkeylaughedattheowl.Onemonkeyreplied,‘Hey,oldowl,youdon'tknowanythingabouthowtomakefire.Don'tdisturbus!’Theoldowlwarnedthemonkeysagainandaskedthemtostoptheirfoolishact.‘Monkeys,youcannotmakefirefromthefireflies!Pleasehearmywords.’Themonkeystriedtomakefirefromthefireflies.Theowltoldthemagaintostoptheirfoolishact.‘Youarestrugglingsomuch.Gobacktotakeyourshelterinanearbycave.Youcansaveyourselvesfromthefreezingcold!Youwon'tgetfire.’注意:1.所需写短文的词数应为150左右;2.续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好。Paragraph1:Onemonkeyshoutedattheowl________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Paragraph2:Theywentbacktoshelterthemselves________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________