高一年级下学期第一次月考英语试卷（无答案）

2020-2021学年集宁二中高一年级下第一次月考

英语试题

I.阅读理解（共40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所开给的四个选项（A.B、C.D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

Ramadan（斋月节）isoneofthemostimportantfestivalsforMuslims.Thenameofthe

festivalcomesfromtheArabicmonth4inwhichitiscelebrated.Ramadaniscelebratedin

countriesallovertheworld,especiallyinAfricaandtheMiddleEast.Thetimeforcelebrating

Ramadanvarieseachyear.PeoplecelebrateitintheninthmonthoftheArabiclunarcalendar.

DuringRamadan,peoplemustnoteatduringtheday:fromwhenthesuncomesuptowhen

thesungoesdown,peoplecelebratingRamadanwillnoteatorsmoke.Whenthesunhasgone

down,however,thecelebrationbegins.Peopleoftenstayupallnighteatingsingingand

dancing.

Inlatespring,manypeoplearoundtheworldcelebrateEaster.Thefestivalisa

celebrationofspringanditisalsoareligiousholiday.ItisthetimeforEasterbunniesandegg

hunts,andofcourseforeatinglotsofdeliciousfoods.EasteriscelebratedinlateMarchor

earlyAprilbuttheexactdatesaredifferentformyeartoyear.PeoplecelebrateEasterin

differentways:insomecountries,theEasterBunny-abigrabbit-willvisitandchildrenwill

goonegghunts,lookingforeggsandcandythathavebeenhiddenbytheirparents.Inother

countries,Easterisatimeforchildrentodressuplikewitchesandgofromdoortodoorasking

forcandy-muchlikeHalloweenintheUS.TheEasterBunnyandtheEasterEggarepopular

symbolsofthefestival.

1.RamadanandEasterare.

A.festivalscelebratedinAsiaandAfrica

B.festivalscelebratedbypeopleallovertheworld

Ctwonamesoftheyear

D.theonlyfestivalsthatpeopleliketocelebrateduringtheday.

2.DuringRamadan,peopledonotduringEaster.

A.eatB.singC.talkD.sleep

3.Insomecountries,childrenwillgoonduringtheday.

A.picnicsB.egghunts

C.tripsD.fighting

4.ThetwomainpopularsymbolsofEasteraretheandthe.

A.EasterMan,Easteregg

B.EasterBunny,Eastertree

C.EasterMan,Eastertree

D.EasterBunny,Easteregg

B

Mr.Parkerwasbominasmallvillage.Hisfatherwassopoorthathecouldn'tsendhim

toschool.TheboyhadtohelphisparentstodosomefarmingandlearnedEnglishandmaths

byhimselfwhenhewasfree.Lateronhewasmadetoleavehishomevillageandhopedto

findajobinacity.Andassoonaswarbrokeout,hejoinedthearmy.Hecouldn'tforgethis

terriblepastandfoughtwiththeenemiesbravely.Sohebecameageneralwhenhewasfifty.

Hewashonestandfriendlytohissoldiersandoftenpunishedthosewhotriedtopocketa

portionofthesoldiers9pay（克扣军饷）.Andhissoldierslikedhimverymuch.

OnceMr.Parkerheardfromasoldier.Inthelettertheyoungmansaidthefoodintheir

militarycampwasverybadandhewishedthegeneralcouldgotofindoutthereasons,theold

manwentthereatonce,withouttellinganybody.Hewentinthekitchenandexamined

everythingcarefullyandfounditwasverydirty.Thenhewentinthesoldiers9bedroomsand

foundtherewerealotoffleas.Hebecameangryandaskedthesoldiers,4tWhatdoyouthinkof

yourfood,youngmen?”

ThesoldierssawtheirofficerstandingbythegeneralandsaidnothingOnlyanewsoldier

said,"Verybad,sir!”

“Whatdidyouhaveforlunchtoday?”askedMr.Parker.

“Afriedchicken,somefishandpork,acake,sixeggsandIhadthreecupsofwine.”

“Really?”Mr.Parkercalledoutinsurprise.€tIfstheKing'slunch,Ithink!”

“SodoI,General,vsaidtheyoungman."Butifsmybirthdaytoday.Ipaidthreehundred

dollarsforthemallintherestaurant!?,

5.Mr.Parkerwasrespectedbecause.

A.hewasstrictwiththeofficers

B.hecaredabouthissoldiers

C.hewasfriendlytoeverybody

D.hepaidattentiontothesoldiersletters

6.Mr.Parkerwenttothemilitarycampto.

A.lookforthesoldierwhowrotetohim

B.punishthecooks

C.inspectthekitchens

D.findoutifthematterintheletterwastrue

7.Thesoldiersdidn'tsayanythingbecause.

A.theywereafraidofthegeneral

B.theythoughttheirfoodsweregood

C.theofficerfollowedthegeneral

D.thegeneraldidn'tagreewiththem

C

WhenIwas12,allIwantedwasasignet（图章）ring.Theywerethetcin^^thingandit

seemedeverygirlexceptmehadone.Onmy13thbirthday,myMumgavemeasignetring

withmyinitials（姓名首字母）carvedintoit.Iwasinheaven.

Whatmadeitevenmorespecialwasthatitwasaboutthe;onlythingthatwasn'tbeing

“replaced".We'dbeenburntoutinfiresthatsweptthroughourareaearlierthatyearandhad

losteverything—somostofthe"new"stuff（东西）wegotwasrallyjusttoreplacewhatwe'd

lost.Butnotmyring.Myringwasnew.

Then,onlyonemonthlater,Ilostit.Itookifoffbeforebedanditwasmissinginthe

morning.Iwassadandsearchedeverywhereforit.Butitseemedtohavedisappeared.

Eventually,Igaveupandstoppedlookingforit.Andtwoyearslater,wesoldthehouseand

movedaway.

Yearspassed,andacoupleofmoveslater,Iwasvisitingmyparents'whenMumtoldme

thatshehadsomethingforme.Itwasn'tmybirthday,norwasitEasterorChristmasorany

othergift-givingoccasion.Mumnoticedmyquestioninglook."You,llrecognizethisone.,^^

shesaidsmiling.

Thenshehandedmeasmallringbox.Itookitfromherandopenedittofindmy

beautifulsignetringinside.Thefamilywhohadboughtourhouse13yearsearlierhad

recentlydecidedtodosomeredecorations,whichincludedreplacingthecarpels.Whenthey

pulledthecarpetupinmyoldbedroom,theyfoundthering.Asithadmyinitialscarvedintoit.

theyrealizedwhoownedthering.They'dhaditprofessionallycleanedupbyajewelerbefore

sendingittomymother.Anditstillfitsme.

8.Theunderlinedwordin“in”thefirstparagraphprobablymeans"

A.fashionableB.availableC.practicalD.renewable

9.Whenshegottheringback,thewriterwasabout.

A.13yearsoldB.15yearsoldC.26yearsoldD.28yearsold

10.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Thewriter'sfamilymovedseveraltimes.

B.Thewriterneverstoppedlookingforherring.

C.Thewriter'sringwascleanedupbythenewhouseowner.

D.Thewriterlostherringinthemorningwhenshetookitoff.

11.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.MyNewRingB.LostandFound

C.LostandReplacedD.AnExpensiveRing

D

Cantreestalk?Yes,butnotinwords.Scientistshavereasontobelievethattreesdo

communicatewitheachother.Notlongago,researcherslearnedsomesuiprisingthings.

Firstawillowtreeattackedinthewoodsbycaterpillars（毛虫）changedthechemistryofits

leavesandmadethemtastesoterriblethattheygottiredoftheleavesandstoppedeating

them.Thenevenmoreastonishing,thetreesentoutaspecialsmell-asignal（信号）causing

itsneighborstochangethechemistryoftheirownleavesandmakethemlesstasty.

Communication,ofcourse,doesn'tneedtobeinwords.Wecantalktoeachotherby

smiling,raisingourshouldersandmovingourhands.Weknowthatbirdsandanimalsusea

wholevocabularyofsongs,sounds,andmovements.Beesdancetheirsignals,flyingin

certainpatternsthattellotherbeeswheretofindnectar（花蜜）forhoney.Sowhyshouldn't

treeshavewaysofsendingmessage?

12.Thewillowtreedescribedinthepassageprotecteditselfby.

A.growingmorebranchesB.communicatingwithbirdsandbees

C.changingitsleafchemistryD.shakingcaterpillarsoff

13.Accordingtothepassage,thewillowtreewasabletocommunicatewithothertreesby

A.wavingitsbranchesB.givingoffaspecialsmell

C.droppingitsleavesD.changingthecolourofitstrunk

14.Accordingtothispassage,beescommunicateby.

A.makingspecialmovementB.touchingoneanother

C.smellingoneanotherD.makingunusualsound

15.Theauthorbelievesthattheincidentdescribedinthepassage.

A.cannotbetakenseriouslyB.shouldnolongerbepermitted

C.mustbecheckedmorethoroughlyD.seemscompletelyreasonable

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10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。

Herearesomeadviceforimprovingtherelationshipbetweenparentsandchildren.

Spendtimewiththem

Iftheylikeconcerts,gowiththem.Theimportantthingistomeetthemontheirlevel,on

theirterms.16Andthatwillmeantheworldtothem.

Givelotsofpraise

Childrengettoomuchcriticism（批评）atschool,fromfriends,incompetitivegamesetc.17

Keepanopendoorpolicy

18Thisisimportantfordevelopingthegoodparent-childrelationship.Whenthey

cometoyouwithsomething,listentothem,talktothemandconnectwiththem.

Listentotheirmusic

Itisdifficulttocommunicateandconnectwithyourchildrenifyoudon'tentertheir

world.19Youmayevenfindsomemusicthatyouactuallylike.What'smore,youcan

talktoyourchildrenontheirlevelabouttheirworld.

Talktothem

20Don51saythingsthatcausethechildtohavetodefend（辩护）himselforherself.

Letyourchildrenknowtheyhavetheirownopinionsandsodoyou.Sometimesyour

opinionsaredifferent,butitisOK.

A.It'sOKtoblamethem.

B.Letyourchildrenlistentoyou.

C.Listentotheirmusic,andknowsomesingers.

D.Youcanhelpthembuildtheirself-esteem（自尊）.

E.Talktoyourchildrenaboutthethingsthatinterestthem.

F.Thiswillshowthatyouaretakinganinterestinthem,theirlifeandtheirworld.

GLetyourchildrenknowthattheycancometoyouatanytimetotalkaboutanything.

n.语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面的短文，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

Myhusband,Tom,hasalwaysbeengoodwithanimals,butIwasstillamazedwhenhe

befriendedafemalegrouse（松鸡）.It's21foragrousetohaveanycontact（接触）wilh

people.Infact,they'rehardtospot,22theyusuallyflyoffwhentheyhearhumans

approaching

Thisgrousecameintoourlivesin23Tomwasworkingoutinthefieldwhenhe

24herwalkingaroundattheedgeofthefield.Shewas25unafraidandseemed

tobe26aboutwhathewasdoing,

Tomsawthe27birdseveraltimes,andsitegotmorecomfortablearoundhim.We

quicklygrew28ofthebirdanddecidedtocallherMildred.

Oneday,asTomwasworking,Mildredcamewithinafewfeetofhimtowatch.Tom

29hedidn'tseeherandkeptworkingtoseewhatshewoulddonext.

Apparently,shedidn'tliketobe30.She'drunupandpeck（啄）atTom'shands,

then31offtoseewhathewoulddo.Thiswentonforabout20minutes,untilMildred

becametiredofthe32andleft.

Asspringwentandsummercame,Mildredstartedto33moreandmoreoften.

34MildredfeltcomfortableenoughtojumpuponTom'slegandstaylongenoughfor

metogeta35ofthetwoofthemtogether.Thisfriendlygrousesoonfelt___36___no

justwithourfamily,butwithanybodywhowalkedordroveby.

Whenhuntingseasonopened,weputa37attheendofourdrivewayasking

38nottoshootourpetgrouse.Myfather,wholiveddowntheroad,39warned

peoplenottoshoother.40,hunterswouldstopandtakepictures,becausetheyhad

neverseenanythinglikeher.

21.A.interestingB.easonableC.impossibleD.unusual

22.A.thoughB.becauseC.unlessD.until

23.A.springB.summerC.autumnD.winter

24.A.gotB.keptC.noticed□.imagined

25.A.naturallyB.certainlyC.normallyD.surprisingly

26.A.crazyB.curiousC.concernedD.cautious

27.A.shyB.awkwardC.friendlyD.elegant

28.A.carefulB.tiredC.fondD.sick

29.A.supposedB.realizedC.hopedD.pretended

30.A.ignoredB.observedC.amazedD.disturbed

31.A.putB.backC.setD.take

32.A.gameB.workC.placeD.man

33A.giveupB.comeoutC.turnoverD.flyby

34.A.EventuallyB.SuddenlyC.ConstantlyD.Presently

35.A.chanceB.dreamC.pictureD.sense

36.A.comfortableB.guiltyC.anxiousD.familiar

37.A.lanternB.signC.gunD.loudspeaker

38.A.driversB.farmersC.huntersD.tourists

39.A.justB.yetC.thusD.also

40.A.InfactB.ForlongC.OnthecontraryD.Bytheway

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。

DuringtheLunarNewYearholiday,BeijingCulture'stime-travelcomedyHi,Mom,

wasonreleaseacrossthecountry.It41（receive）thebestuserreviewratingsso

farofthe7filmscurrentlyonrelease.

JiaLingisbothastaranddirectorinthemovie.Shestarsasadevoteddaughter42

worldisturnedupside-downafterhermotherdiessuddenlyin43accident.Ina

stateofemotionalcrisis,shefinds44(she)mysteriouslytransportedbackto1981,

whereshemeetshermother(ZhangXiaofei)andthesocialgroupofheryouth.Sheattempts

45(improve)hermother'slifebyusingideasfromthefuture,46

herplansrepeatedlygowrong.

Hi,MomreflectsonhowJiamissesherlatemotherLiHuanying,whoencouragedher

topursueherartistic4