新疆乌鲁木齐市科信中学2023-2024学年高一下学期第一次月考英语试卷

2023——2024学年度第二学期第一次月考试卷高一英语试卷（问卷）（考试时间：100分钟试卷满分：120分）试卷范围：（必修二；第一单元到第四单元）注意事项：1、本试卷为问答分离试卷，共14页，其中问卷12页，答卷2页。答案务必书写或填涂在指定位置。2、答题前，请考生务必将自己的学校、姓名、准考证号等信息填写在答卷的密封线内第Ⅰ卷（选择题，共50分）一、选择题一、阅读理解（每小题2.5分，共计37.5分）ABestToursinAucklandWaihekeIslandWiththebestoftheisland'stwosellingpoints—natureandwine—thistourwillhaveyoucrossthroughtheisland'sbushland,anddrinkaward-winningwines.You'llseeNewZeałand'sfamouslyshywildlifeandnativeplants.Tour:WaihekeIslandVineyardsandBushWalkMoney:$130forafamilyofthreeCoromandelThisdaytourallowsyoutogettosomeofthearea'splacesfaraway.YourguidewilldropyouoffatStonyBaywhereyouwillbeginthe10-kilometrehiketoFletcherBay,whereyouwillbecollected.Youcanenjoyitsnaturalbeauty,withtheshiningoceanalongsideyou.Don'tforgetyourbathingsuittomakethemostoftheplaceattheendoftheroute.Tour:CoromandelCoastalWalkwayDayTourMoney:$45perpersonHamiltonExploreendangeredspeciesoffloraandfaunaatSanctuaryMountain.It'saplacewhereat-riskspeciescangrowwithouthumannearingthem.Yourguidewillexplainthespeciesandthereasonsthey'reendangeredtoyou.Tour:GuidedForestTourofSanctuaryMountainMoney:$42perpersonWaitomoPutonyourbootsandhetmet,andpreparetogodownunderground,hikingamongrocksandstreams.Thetouris-limitedtosixpeople,allowingyouamuchmorecomfortableandpersonalizedexperience.Tour:Glow-wormCavingAdventureMoney:$55peradult&.$25perchild1.Wherecanapersongoforswimmingaccordingtothepassage?A.WaihekeIsland. B.Coromandel.C.Hamilton. D.Waitomo.2.Whichtouristhecheapestforacouplewithachild?A.WaihekeIslandVineyardsandBushWalk.B.CoromandelCoastalWalkwayDayTour.C.GuidedForestTourofSanctuaryMountain.D.Glow-wormCavingAdventure.3.WhatisspecialaboutGlow-wormCavingAdventure?A.Peoplecanhikealongdistance.B.Endangeredanimalscanbeseen.C.Thenumberoftouristsislimited.D.Touristscandrinkawardwinningwines.BWhatdothefollowinganimalshaveincommon?Pandas,rhinoceros,Mexicanburrowingsnakes,pinkpigeonsandsmalltoothsawfish.Theyareallendangeredanimals!Animalsbecomeendangeredforavarietyofreasons.Sadly,humansarebehindeveryoneofthem!Forcenturies,humanshavehuntedelephantsfortheirtusks,andkilledtigersfortheirbeautifulfur,caughtfishforfood.Whilewestillhaveelephants,tigers,andfishinthewild,wecannotsaythesameaboutmanyothersthathavesimplydiedout!Year1505wasadreadfulturningpointinthenaturalhistoryoftheislandofMauritius—EuropeansailorsdiscoveredthisbeautifulislandintheIndianOceanandbroughtdogs,pigs,monkeyswiththem.Thearrivalofhumansandthoseintroducedanimalspecieswerebadnewsfordodobirds.About50poundsandflightless,dodobirdsdidnothaveanynaturalenemiesuntilthen.Theypickedfruitfallenfromtreesandbuilttheirnestsontheground.ShortlyafterhumanssetfootonMauritius,however,dodobirdsrealizedthattheywereinbigtrouble—menkilledthemfortheirmeat,andthoseintroducedanimalspeciesdestroyedtheirnestsandatetheireggs.Theeffectsofexcessivehuntingandforeignspeciesdrovedodobirdstofirstbecomemuchfewerandthendieout.Thelastdodobirdwaskilledin1681.Humansandanimalshavealwayscompetedforlandandothernaturalresources.Weclearanareaofaforestforfarming.Wecutdowntreesandusewoodtobuildbeautifulhouses.Webuildreservoirstomakesurethatwehaveenoughwatertouse.Atthesametimethatwearetryingtomakeourlifecomfortable,wedestroythehabitatsofwildanimals.Morethanoncewehaveseenontelevisionthatrescueworkersaretryingtheirbesttosaveseabirdsinspilledoil.Morethanoncewehaveheardabouthowemissionsofcarbondioxide（二氧化碳的排放）andothergaseshaveraisedtheearth'stemperatureandcausedglobalwarming.Pollutionhasaseriousandlonglastingeffect.IfwechoosetodonothingandcontinuetopolluteourplanetEarth,ournextgenerationswillhavetofaceanEarthwithoutbirdssingingandbeastsroaring.4.WhichofthefollowingareNOTendangeredanimals?A.Pandas. B.Rhinoceros. C.Pinkpigeons. D.Dodobirds.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"dreadful"(inParagraph4)mean?A.Surprising. B.Excitıng. C.Awful. D.Quick.6.Paragraph5mainlytalksabout________.A.howexcessivehuntingledtoendangermentofanimalsB.whenforeignspeciesenteredtheislandofMauritiusC.thehumanactivitiescausedthelossofhabitatsofanimalsD.pollutionplayedamainroleintheworseningoftheenvironment7.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.What-makes-the-animalsindanger B.HowtosavetheendangeredanimalsC.Pollutionandanimals D.Don'thuntforanimalsCTheInternetplaysabigpartinhumanlife.Weuseitforworkandentertainment.WecanfindnewrecipesontheInternetoradviceonstayinghealthy.Wecanevenuseittolearnanewlanguageandconnectwithfamilyandfriends.AsfarastheInternetbeingapartofourlives—well,thattrainhasleftthestation.ThisexpressionmeansthereisnogoingbacktoanInternet-freelife.ButcanusingtheInternettoomuchbebadforourhealth?Itmightbe,sayresearchers.AnewstudyfindsthatheavyInternetusemaybeconnectedtohighbloodpressureinanunlikelygroup—teenagers.Thestudyresultsshowthatteenswhospendatleast14hoursaweekonlineweremorelikelytohavehighbloodpressure.Highbloodpressurecancauseheartandkidney（肾）disease.Itisalsocloselylinkedtosomeformsofdementia（痴呆）,abraindisease.Dementiaismarkedbymemorydisorders,personalitychanges,andareducedabilitytoreason.TheHenryFordHospitalinDetroit,Michigandidthestudy.335youngpeoplefrom14to17yearsoldparticipatedinIt.Onehundredandthirty-fouroftheteensweredescribedas"heavyInternetusers."Researchersfoundthatoutofthese134teens,26hadhighbloodpressure.TheleadresearcherofthestudyisAndreaCassidy-Bushrow.Inastatementshesaid,"UsingtheInternetispartofourdailylifebutitshouldn'tconsumeus."Forthepurposeofthestudy,sheexplains,teensconsideredheavyInternetuserswereonlineon"average25hoursaweek."Ms.Cassidy-Bushrowaddsthatitisimportantforteenstotake"regularbreaksfromtheircomputersorsmartphones"andtodosome"kindofphysicalactivity."8.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisclosestinthemeaningtotheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph2?A.Thetrainhasstoppedatthewrongstation.B.Thereissomethingwrongwiththetrain.C.LifewithouttheInternetisnowheretobefound.D.Thetrainhaschangeditscourse.9.IfapersonsuffersfromDementia,he_______.A.willremembereverythingclearly B.willchangehischaracterC.willdevelopabraincancer D.candoanalysisaccurately10.Whatisthepercentageofyoung"heavyInternetusers"withhighbloodpressure?A.40% B.19% C.25% D.7%11.Whichofthefollowingisthepassagemainlyabout?A.TheInternetDoesHarmtotheStudy.B.TooMuchInternetMayBeBadforTeenagers.C.WeShouldStopUsingtheInternet.D.HighBloodPressureIsaroundtheComer.D14-year-oldHariniLoganwontheScrippsNationalSpellingBeeintheUnitedStates.She.correctlyspelled22wordsduring90seconds.MostAmericans,however,wouldfinditdifficulttospellanyofthesewords!NativeEnglishspeakersknowtherearecleardifferencesbetweenhowwordsarepronouncedandspelled.ButtheydonotknowthatthedifferencesareuniquetoEnglishamongmajorlanguages.LanguageslikeItalianorFinnishcanbespelledmoreeasilybecauseeachlettermatchesonesound.Studentsstudyingtheselanguagescanhave90percentreadingaccuracyafterthefirstyear.InEnglish,manylettershavetwoormoresounds.Thisiswhyevenafteryearsoflearning,studentsofEnglisharestillfarbelowItalianorFinnishstudentsinreadingaccuracy.EnglishstartedasaGermaniclanguage.ItismostcloselyconnectedtoGermanandDutch,especiallyingrammarandbasicvocabulary.DuringtheNormanattackinthe12thcentury,OldEnglishwasspokenbutFrenchwasusedingovernmentandformalpapers.Asaresult,moreFrenchandLatinwordsenteredtheEnglishlanguage.Theprintingmachinewasinventedinthelate1400s.ThishelpedtoestablishEnglishspellingandstrengthentheconnectionbetweenhowEnglishisspokenandhowitiswritten.TheEnglishoftodayishowthelanguagewaswrittenatthetime.However,thespokenlanguagestartedtochangeinthe1500swiththepronunciationofalllongvowels,especiallyinsouthernEngland.Forexample,theword"bite"waspronouncedcloserto"beet"inthe1400s,beforechangingthroughtheyearstoitspresentsound.TheeffectwasthattheEnglishlanguagehadoldspellingsbutnewsounds.Englishhas26letters,butover44differentsoundsdependonthedifferenceofspokenEnglish.Thereareseveralsoundsfromonlyoneletter.Forexample,theletter"C"cansoundlikean"S"asin"city",anditalsosoundslikea"K"asin"cat".12.WhyisEnglishhardertospellthanItalianandFinnish?A.Englishhasmoreletters. B.Englishisusedmorewidely.C.SomeEnglishlettershavemoresounds. D.Englishwordsaremadeupofmoreletters.13.WhatisEnglishmostcloselyconnectedtoGermanin?A.Grammar. B.Writing. C.Spelling. D.Pronunciation.14.Whatistheresultofthespokenlanguagechangeinthe1500s?A.Wordsweresimplertospell. B.Wordswereeasiertopronounce.C.Wordshadoldspellingsbutnewsounds. D.Wordsspellingsmatchedwiththeirsounds.15.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A.HowEnglishDeveloped B.WhyEnglishIsHardtoSpellC.HowtoSpellEnglishCorrectly D.WhyEnglishLettersHaveMoreSounds二、七选五（每小题2.5分，共计12.5分）StrawWeaving（草编）What'sthefirstthingthatpopsintoyourmindwhenyouthinkofwheatstraw?16However,WuCui,anintangibleculturalinheritor,canturnthestrawleftoverfromharvestedwheatintobeautifulandeye-catchingfunctionalartworks.TheOriginofStrawWeaving17.TheBookofRites,oneoftheclassicalworksofConfucianism,alsorecordsthattherewerealreadymatsmadeofcattailgrassandprofessionalstraw-weavingcraftsmenduringtheZhouDynasty.TheProcessofStrawWeavingStrawweavingisamethodofmanufacturingdailyitemsorartworks.Wuexplainstheprocessofstrawweaving:selectionofmaterialsisthefirststepofacomplicated,time-consumingandlabor-intensiveprocessthatcantakeweeks,orevenmonths,tocomplete.Youneedtosketch（素描）thepieceonpaper,whichrequiresdrawingskills.18.Evenbyfinishingthatprocess,itdoesnotmeanthatyouwillalwayscreateagoodpieceofwork.andthehardestpartistomakeitlifelike19Inthepast,wovenstrawitemscouldbefoundalmostineveryhouseholdinthecountryside.Butduetotheimpactofindustrialization.manufacturedgoodshavereplacedsuchproducts,whichyieldlowprofits,andthereareonlyabout100individualsengagingintheworkacrossthecountry."Theworldhaschanged,andcraftsmenneedtopursuethebeautyandartistryofstrawculturetohelpthecraftsurviveandthrive,"Wusays.TheFutureofStrawWeavingFromherperspective,strawweavingshouldrespondtopeople'sneedsandpreferences,whilestilldrawinginspirationfromtraditionalculture."20,"shesays.Whenaskedaboutherplans,Wusaysshewantstodigdeeperintolocaltraditionalcultureandcreateculturalcreativeproductsbydevelopingthestraw-weavingtechnique.A.TheCurrentSituationofStrawWeavingB.Nextcomesweaving,shapingandpreservingoftheworkC.CraftspeopleshouldtrytheirbesteffortstopromoteproductsD.Itwaslistedasanationalintangibleculturalheritagein2008E.Mostpeoplewouldprobablyjustseeitasapileofwasteinafarmer'sfieldF.Theearlieststraw-weavingproductswerediscoveredatHemuduCulturalRuinsG.Craftspeopleshouldberesponsiveandcreativeandconstantlyupdatetheirproducts三、完形填空（每小题1分，共计15分）Nowadayscomputershavebecomeanimportantpartinourdailylife.We21intouchwithourfriendsthroughQQ,wewritemanyshortpiecesaboutthewonderfulthingsweare22byclickingthekeyboard,andsometimeswealso23computerstodobusiness.Computershavechangedour24inmanyaspects.However,herecomestheproblem:wearetoo25oncomputers.Itis26tofindthatlotsofpeoplealwaysmakemanymistakesinwritingwithapen,andsomeofthemevenhave27theirinspiration（灵感）becausetheyhavegotusedto28articlesfromcomputers.Thereisno29thatcomputershavemadeagreatcontributiontoimprovingour30oflife,makingiteasierandmoreconvenient,butweshouldn'tignorethe31ofkeepingourabilitytodothingswithourownhead.Oneday,32wouldseemtobeeverywhere,butwewouldsuffer（遭受）alotifwebecometoodependentonthem.Imaginethatina(n)33whereyouarerequiredtowriteapaperwithyourpen.34,youfindyourselfunabletorememberthe35spellingsofseveralwords,orthatyoucannotgetyourownideaswithoutsearchingforinformationfromacomputer,andthatwouldputyouintoanxiety.Inshort,wearealltoodependentoncomputersnowadays,andobviouslythisisnotagoodthing.Itmayaddtoourlaziness.Nowthatwehavealreadyrealizedthat,itistimeforustodosomethingtochangeit.21.A.fail B.keep C.succeed D.end22.A.worriedabout B.boredwith C.sorryfor D.interestedin23.A.use B.explore C.switch D.restart24.A.habit B.hobby C.life D.mind25.A.hard B.keen C.dependent D.afraid26.A.surprising B.exciting C.satisfying D.inspiring27.A.showed B.discovered C.improved D.lost28.A.creatıng B.choosing C.copying D.stealing29.A.doubt B.reason C.secret D.problem30.A.direction B.quality C.length D.type31.A.possibility B.importance C.condition D.chance32.A.letters B.emails C.messages D.computers33.A.state B.way C.case D.event34.A.However B.Therefore C.Besides D.Moreover35.A.same B.correct C.common D.special四、单句语法填空（每小题1分，共计15分）36.High-classroadsarebeingbuilttosupport________;convenience)transportationinthisarea.Pleasecallmetosetupanappointmentyourconvenience.37.Thechurchwhichiseasily________(access)frommyhomeisbeingrebuilt.38.ShulamitKahn,fromBostonUliversity'sQuestromSchoolofBusiness,saysthatshebelievesgivingstudents,________particular)girls,goodrolemodelsisimportantatayoungage.39.Thereweremanycaseswherepeoplewereunawareofhowtousenewmachines,causing.(embarrass)forthewould-beuserandamusementfortheobserver.40.Only5studentssufferedslightinjuries,despitethecurrentfiguresof7killedandover200(injure)inthedisasteratlarge.41.Thechildislivelyaswellas________(health).42.Thenewbooks________(print)inthefactoryatthemomentaremainlyintendedforchildren.43.Tostartwith,wearesupposedtowearcleanclotheswhicharesuitableforstudents.Weshouldalsokeepourclassroom.school,andour________(surround)cleanandtidy.44.Thatplay________(put)onagainsometimenextmonth.45.Thiskindofdolprinisunusualwithblueskin.It________(show)now.46.ThereisanEnglishspeechcontest________whichmyteacherencouragesmetotakepart.47.Billtook________activepartinthesportsmeeting.48.Wemade________contributiontothosewhoarebadlyoff49.Youshouldfirstgetfam