河南省驻马店市新蔡县2023-2024学年高一下学期7月月考英语检测试题（附答案）

河南省驻马店市新蔡县2023-2024学年高一下学期7月月考英语检测试题注意事项：1.答题前请填好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息；2.请将答案正确填写在答题卡上。一、听力(共两节，满分30分)略二、阅读理解(共两节，共20小题.每小题2.5分，满分50分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，共37.5分)AFormanyyears,Iwantedtobeamusicvideodirector.Aftergraduatingfromhighschool,ImovedtoLosAngeles.Iearnedadegreeinvideoproductionthere.FortunesmileduponmeasIquicklyworkedasaproductionhelper.Iwasyoungandambitious,doingmybestinmydreamwork.Oneday,Iworkedasavolunteeratanawardshow.AproductionmanagertalkedwithmeandsaidthatIwasgoingtobea“bigfish”oneday.Iwaspraised,butfrightened.Iwasn’tsurewhetherIcouldbearthepressureofbeinga“bigfish”.Nottoolongaftertheshow,Iwaslaidofffrommypositionattheproductioncompany.IwentbackhometoFloridatothinkaboutmynextcareermove.InFlorida,Ifoundajobinafinancialcompany.Thepaywasgood,andtheworkwasnotdifficult.Butafewmonthslater,mycreativespiritsentanSOStomybrain.ItremindedmethatIwasn’tmakingthebestuseofmytalents.Ididn’thavethemoneytomakeanothercross-countrymovebacktoLosAngeles,butIcouldn’twaittocreatesomething.Ididsomecreativewritingduringmyretime.Tomotivatemyselfevenfurther,Ipromisedmyselfachildren’sstorybook.Mygoaldidn’tendthere,however.Ialsodecidedtogetthebookpublished.Itwasnoteasy,andIcontinuedsendingoutmyworkfornearlyfouryears.Finallymyworkattractedtheinterestofapublisher.WhenIheldacopyofmybeautifulchildren’sbookinmyhands,Ifeltreallyhappyfromthebottomofmyheart.Imaynothavebecomeabigfish,butIdidachieveagoal.Successcomesfromefforts.Whenyouhavesomethingtofightfor,you’renotfarfromsuccess.21．TheauthorwenttoLosAngelesto______.A．findahigh-paidjob B．reachforherdreamC．visitafamousfilmdirector D．takepartinvolunteeractivities22．Whatwastheauthor’sreactiontotheproductionmanager’scommentsonher?A．Proud. B．Happy. C．Uncertain. D．Disappointed.23．WhatdoestheauthorthinkofherjobinFlorida?A．Itlackschallenges. B．Itrequiresahigherdegree.C．Itoftentakesupherfreetime. D．Itcanhardlysupportherfamily.24．WhatcanweinferabouttheauthorfromParagraph4?A．Shesetherselftoworkonanewgoal. B．Shewasmovedbyherchildren’swords.C．Shewasattractedbyapicturestorybook. D．SheplannedtoleaveforLosAngelessomeday.25．Whatdoestheauthorencourageustodothroughthistext?A．Tomakeacross-countrymove. B．Tobreakouroldworkinghabits.C．Totryhardtoimproveourwritingskills. D．Tomakeeveryefforttoachieveourgoals.BWhendoesspringbegin?Forsome,it’sthesecondSundayinMarch,whenweturnourclocksforwardbyanhourintheUnitedStates.Forothers,it’swhentheyfirstrealizethey’vefinisheddinnerandit’sstilllightout.Thisyear,impatientaseverforwintertoend,IdecidedtoskipmyusualroutineofcalendarwatchingandseeifIcouldn’tdosomethingtospeedupspring’sarrival.It’sonlyathree-hourflightfromLaGuardia(rainy,cold),NewYorktoWestPalmBeach(sunny,81degrees,slightbreeze),Floridaandfromthereanhour’sdrivetoCloverParkinPortSt.Lucie,thespringtraininghomeoftheNewYorkMets,wherethetrafficofmorethan7,000fansdescended.HereinPortSt.LucieonaTuesdayafternoon,weeksbeforetheseason’sofficialstart,cheeryfansweredressedinlightweightclothing,drinkingModeloEspecialandsnackingonpeanuts,heckling(起哄)theplayers.Here,springwasalreadyhappening.Beingoutdoorsinthesunshineandfreshair,thingsdofeelslowerandeasier.IlovethatbaseballhaslongbeenconsideredAmerica’snationalpastime.Apastimeissomethingthatmakesthepassingoftimepleasant.Isn’tthatwhatwe’redyingforinthewintermonths?Somethingthatmakestimenotjusttolerablebutenjoyable?BythetimeIleftFlorida,itwaspouringrainandevenalittlechilly.HowwasIsupposedtotakespringtimehomewithme,Iwonderedfiercely.ItwasstillraininginNewYorkwhenIlanded.Springisn’tjustweather,ofcourse,anditcertainlymakesnopromisesaboutrain.I'mtryingtoresistcliché(陈词滥调),tokeepfromsayingsomethingsimilarto“springisastateofmind,”eventhoughIwishitwere.IwentlookingforspringandIfounditwherespringbreakersfinditeveryyear,alreadyinfullswingintheSunshineState.MyownofficialremovalofwoolencoatswilloccuronTuesday,whenspringfinallyarrives.Buthavingexperienced24hoursofspring’sfullpageant(盛会),myownlittlepreseason,Ifeelslightlypacified.PerhapsIcanbepatientasspringestablishesitself,andoffertheseasonalittlegraceasitclicksintoplace.26．WhatispresentedinParagraph1?A．Springfallsonafixeddate.B．Springcamelatethisyear.C．Theauthorwaslongingforspringrestlessly.D．Theauthorwascelebratingtheendofwinter.27．HowdidtheauthorfindPortSt.Lucie?A．Afast-pacedworld. B．Fullofajoyfulatmosphere.C．Thebirthplaceofbaseball. D．Hometodeliciousfood.28．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“pacified”inthelastparagraphmean?A．Puzzled. B．Disappointed. C．Curious. D．Calm.29．Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A．InSearchofSpring B．InPraiseofSpringC．ATriptoFlorida D．AFarewelltoNewYorkCJohnCruitt,62,spentdecadestrackingdownhisthird-gradeteacher.HewantedtotalkwithCecileDoyleabout1958—theyearhismother,whowasseriouslyill,passedaway.HerdeathcamejustdaysbeforeChristmas.CruitthadbeenexpectingtogohomefromschoolanddecoratetheChristmastree.DoyletellsCruittatStoryCorpsinMonroe,N.Y.“Andyoujustdon’tknowhowyou’regoingtogoonwithoutthatperson.”WhenCruittreturnedtoschool,Doylewaiteduntilalloftheotherchildrenlefttheroomattheendoftheday,andtoldhimthatshewasthereifheneededher.“Thenyoukissedmeonthehead,”Cruittsays.“AndIfeltthatthingsreallywouldbeOK.”“Well,Cruitt,I’msogladthatIcouldbetherewithyouforthattime,”saysDoyle,82.Decadesafterhismother’sdeath,CruittbegantothinkmoreandmoreofDoyle.Hefinallywrotealetter:DearMrs.Doyle,IfyouarenottheCecileDoylewhotaughtEnglishatEmersonSchoolinKearny,N.J.,thenI’membarrassed,andyoucanneglecttheletter.MynameisJohnCruitt,andIwasinyourthird-gradeclassduringthe1958-1959schoolyear.TwodaysbeforeChristmas,mymotherpassedaway,andyoutoldmethatyouwerethereifIneededyou.Ihopelifehasbeenaskindtoyouasyouweretome.Godblessyou.JohnCruittDoylesayshisletter,whicharrivedinFebruary,couldnothavecomeatabettertime.Herhusband,whopassedawaythisAugust,wasstrugglingwithParkinson’sdisease.“Wellthefunnythingis,whenIfinallywrotetoyouagainafter54years,Itypedtheletter—Iwasafraidmypenmanshipwasn’tgoingtomeetyourstandards,”CruittsaysasDoylelaughs.“John,whatcanIsay—I’mjustgladthatwemadeadifferenceineachother’slife.”30．BeforeCruittwrotetheletter,he________.A．knewDoyle’shusbandhadpassedawayB．believedDoylewasleadingahappylifeC．considereditembarrassingtowritetoDoyleD．wasunsurewhetherDoylecouldreceivetheletter31．Doylebelievedtheletter________.A．wasagiftcominglateB．cameatjusttherighttimeC．liftedherconfidencegreatlyD．servedasareminderofherhusband32．Theunderlinedword“penmanship”probablymeans“________”.A．penrepairer B．penfriend C．handwriting D．biographyDCreatingYoungV&AWhentheV&AMuseumofChildhoodinBethnalGreenwasfoundedin1872,itwasEastLondon’sfirstpublicmuseum.Today,wearetransformingthisbelovedbuildingintoanewnationalmuseumofdesignandcreativitydedicatedentirelytochildren.RelaunchinglaterthisyearasYoungV&A,themuseumwillbeaplacetoimagine,play,create,debateanddesign.YoungV&Awillhelpchildrentodevelopabilitiessuchascreativethinking,problem-savingadcollaborationthroughimaginative,hands-ongallerydisplaysandcreativeprogramingforschools,familiesandcommunitygroups.HowyoucanhelpInaclimateofgrowinginequalityandreducedfundingforthearts,itisvitalthatwedsupportyoungpeople’screativedevelopment.Werelyonyourgenerousdonationsandaresogratefulforyoursupport.Whetheryoucangive£25or£25,000,alldonationswillhelptocompletethisproject.£25couldbuybooksforthenewReadingRoom.£75couldbuysensorymaterialstohelpbringthecollectiontolifeforyoungvisitors.£150couldconserveanddisplayaninspirationalobjectinthepermanentgalleries.£5000couldhelpfurnishthenewcreativestudiosintheLearningCentre.Waystogive•Topaybycreditcard,usetheQRcode,visitwww.vam.ac.uk/appeal,orcalltospeaktoamemberoftheDevelopmentteam.•ReturnacompleteddonationformorpostachequedirectlytothemuseumorhanditinattheV&AMembershipDeskortheMembers’Room.•Tofindoutaboutdonatingbybanktransfer,makingaregularmonthlydonation,ortomakealargergift,pleaseemailtheDevelopmentteamat.uk.33．WhoarethemostlikelytovisitYoungV&A?A．Artlovers. B．Children. C．Teachers. D．Seniors.34．Whatcanadonationof£150dofortheproject?A．Buysomematerials. B．Conservethegalleries.C．Exhibitanexcellentobject. D．Collectaninspirationalobject.35．Howcanpeopledonatebycheque?A．ScantheQRcode. B．Filladonationform.C．EmailtheDevelopmentteam. D．Sendachequetothemuseum.第二节七选五(共5小题；每小题2.5分，共12.5分)AccentsinEnglishAccentsarefascinatingandusuallycomewithkindsofinformation.36.Somanypeople,especiallyactors,areinterestedinlearningaccents.Thankstothedevelopmentoftechnology,varioushandyaccessesareavailableforpeopletoshareandpickupaccents.EnglishactorandaccentcoachSarahValentineisanexpertinteachingthetoneswhichcanchangetheEnglishlanguage.37.ValentinehasbeenworkinginTVsincethe1990s.Sheappearstohavefoundsuccesscoachingotheractorstospeakinavarietyofdialects.38,TikTokisamediumtoeducatethemasses.Valentine’sTikToktakessimplephrases,suchas“I’mhungry”or“themilksmellsfunny”.ValentinethenrepeatsthesesimplewordsinaccentsincludingGerman,Dutch,andNewYork.ShealsohighlightstherichvarietyofdialectswithintheUK,includingYorkshire,Scouse,Cockney,Geordie,Welsh,andNorthernIrish.“39,”JamesLantolf,aprofessoratPennState,said.“Isolated(偏僻的)areas,suchasNewOrleans,developdifferentdialects.Sincethereisnocontactbetweenregions,entirewordsandlanguagescangrowanddevelopindependently.Socialstandingandeducationalsoaffectthelanguageofanindividualperson.”Itisthoughtthataccentshavepsycho-socialpurposes,allowingindividualstoidentifyoneselfandothersaspartofagroup.Everyonehasanaccent.AdialectcoachlikeValentinecanhelponelearntospeakdifferently,foranactingjoborforfun.40.Learningasecondlanguageasanadultisdifficult;formuchthesamereason,it’strickytochangeyouraccent.Withthatinmind,watchingValentinechangeaccentsatthedropofahatisallthemoreimpressive.A．Infact,allaccentsareworthyofprideB．One’sbirthplacecanaffecthisaccentC．However,notallaccentsareworthlearningD．Whilemuchworkwithactorsisdoneinone-on-onecoachingE．Theycansignalone’slivingplaces,educationandpersonalityF．OnTikTok,shegivesexamplesofsimplephrasesrepeatedinover20accentsG．Aregion’slocationhasadirectinfluenceonthedevelopmentofalocallanguage第三节完形填空(共15小题.每小题1分，满分15分)IwouldsayItotallydidit.Icouldsounda(n)41tocausepeopletopayattentiontothechildrenwithneurological(神经系统的)diseases.Icouldputmy42asadancertoperformonstageacrossthecountryinordertoraisemoneyforthesechildren.Ihavetriedalot,andalso43alot.OntheotherdayIwentto44moneywecollectedtothoseextremelysickchildren.Theyall45mehappilyandlookedatmeasifIhadbeentheirlong-lostfamilymember,andoneofthem46heldmyhand,expressinghiswishthatIwouldcomemoreoften.Therefore,Ihavemadeitmylife47tohelpfightneurologicaldiseases,andtoinspiremoreyoungdonorstoparticipateinfor48livesthrougharts.Ispendmanyweekendsspeakingatmedicalconferencestoprovidevisibility(可见性)forthe49illchildren,sodomycolleagues.50thingscanhappeniftheartsandmedicinejoinforces.Alifecanbesavedsomewhereintheworldwithfundingresearch,51themedicalequipment,andprovidinghome-careservices.Intheseways,theyoung52ofourgeneration,alongwithourtimes,cancometogetherand53adominoeffect(多米诺骨牌效应)thatwe’vebeendreamingabout.Ihavelearnedthatthe54workisnotsomethingreservedforadults.Iam16yearsoldandIamresponsibleformyfellows.Whathappenstoeachofus55usall.I’veonlyjustbeguntolearnhowtocareaboutothers.41．A．word B．explosion C．threat D．alarm42．A．energies B．talents C．risks D．spirits43．A．asked B．responded C．gained D．won44．A．deliver B．raise C．make D．accept45．A．glaredat B．smiledat C．laughedat D．shoutedat46．A．toughly B．securely C．firmly D．confidently47．A．goal B．stage C．journey D．chance48．A．decorating B．taking C．living D．saving49．A．simply B．frequently C．desperately D．widely50．A．Foolish B．Extraordinary C．Funny D．Normal51．A．throwing B．comparing C．supplying D．carrying52．A．donors B．tourists C．customers D．employers53．A．design B．reduce C．increase D．create54．A．remarkable B．reasonable C．considerable D．charitable55．A．affects B．embarrasses C．interests D．puzzles第Ⅱ卷(非选择题共55分)第一部分语法填空(共10小题，每小题1.5分；共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(注意：答案请写在答题卡上，写在本卷无效)。Feelingdepressedorlonelycanageusfasterthansmoking,researcherssayFeelingunhappy,depressedorlonelycouldspeeduptheageingprocessesmorethansmokingorevencertaindiseases,researchershavesuggested.Whileeveryonehasanagebasedontheirdateofbirth-“chronologicalage”,theyalsohave

56isknownasa“biologicalage”,basedontheageingofthebody’sfunctions,influencedbygenetics,lifestyleandotherfactors.Studieshavepreviouslysuggestedthehigherthebiologicalage,thehighertheriskofvariousdiseases,andtheriskofdeath.Nowresearcherssaytheyhavecreatedadigitalmodelofageing,57(reveal)theimportanceofpsychologicalhealth.“Yourbodyandsoulareconnected,58isourmainmessage,”saidFedorGalkin,aco-authorofthestudyandleadscientistattheHongKongstartupDeepLongevity.“Wedemonstratethatpsychologicalfactors,suchasfeelingunhappyorbeinglonely,addupto1.65yearstoone’sbiologicalage,”theywrite.WhileGalkinsaidthefigureisanestimate,notleastasthemodelassumesthatdifferentfeelingslikehopelessnessorfearfulnessareindependentofeachother,thestudyhighlightsthat59fastweageissignificantlyassociatedwithourpsychologicalstate.“Takingcareofyourpsychologicalhealthisthegreatestcontributorthatyoucanhaveto60(slow)downyourpaceofageing,”hesaid.Theteamalsoreportthatpeoplewhosmoke61(predict)tobe15monthsolderthantheirnon-smokingpeerswhilelivinginurbanareasreducesbiologicalage

62fivemonths.Similarly,63(marry)takesaboutsevenmonthsoffone’sbiologicalage.But,hesaid,itisunlikelyisolationandlonelinessaretrulyworseriskfactorsforhealththansmoking,whilethestudyonlylookedatthedatathat64(collect)atonepointintime.“Theresearchersdidnotfollowupparticipantstoshowthatthosewithpsychologicaldistressactuallyagedmorerapidly,”hesaid.“Itwillbeimportantinthefuture65（test）whetherthesepredictionscanbefulfilledbyrepeatingtestingoveranumberofyears.”第二部分书面表达(满分40分)66．目前，许多年轻人在网上讨论“外貌焦虑”的热门话题，你和大多数同学的观点是：Weneedtojudgepeoplebywhattheyarelike,notwhattheylooklike”。请根据下面提示写一篇留言。1．对你的观点进行简单阐述；2．分析该观点合理的原因（内在美更加重要等），并举身边的例子证明；3．提出倡议。注意：1.词数不少于100词，可适当添加细节，使文章流畅。2．参考词汇：真诚的sincereandhonest

勤劳industryn.industriousadj._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________67．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。TherealpainforEmmaalwaysstartedwhenallthestudentsweregatheredonthetrack,readytorun.Itwasn’tthefatigue(疲惫)thatshemindedbutthelooksothersgaveher.Emmawasbiggerforherage.Ontheoutside,shelookedbig,butontheinside,shefeltassmallasapea.AndPEclasswaswhenshefeltathersmallest.Notallherclassmatesmadeherfeeluncomfortable,though.Itwasmainlyagroupofgirlsandboys,burstingoutinlaughtereverynowandthen,commentingonhowEmmajogged.Justonemoreyear,Emmakepttellingherself,“OnemoreyearandI’llhavegraduatedandwon’thavetotakethisstupidPEclassanymore.”Shejustwantedtosurviveit.ButeverythingchangedwhenanewgirlcalledKitjoinedtheclass.Youcouldn’tmistakeKit.Shehadshort,jet-blackhair,brighteyes,andalongscar(伤疤)acrosstheleftsideofherface.Herentranceintotheclassroomthatdaywasmetbydozensofcuriouseyes.Althoughtheirteacher,Ms.Hardy,didn’taskKitforapersonalintroduction,uponputtingherbagdownonherdesk,Kitrose,saying,“Hi,everyone,nicetomeetyou,I’mKit.Iloveboxing,cartooningandfashion.Youmightbewonderingaboutthescaronmyface.IgotitwhenIwasyoungwhenIfelloffmybike.Luckily,Ididn’tgethurtmoreseriously.It’snowlikeacooltrademarkofalltheadventuresIhadasakid.”AfterKit’sintroduction,Emmasimplysatthere,herheartpoundingandmouthwideopen.Howcouldsomeonewholookedsodifferentfromtheothersbesoconfident?Eventhepopularkidsweresittingthereinshock.注意：1.续写词数应为120左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Atlunchtime,EmmasatatherusualtablewhenKitwalkedovertoher._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________OnFriday,Emma’sfearedPEclasscame._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________答案：21．B22．C23．A24．A25．D26．C