安徽省淮北市树人高级中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期6月月考试题（含答案）

1、安徽省淮北市树人高级中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期6月月考试题注意事项：1.答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。用2B铅笔将答题卡上试卷类型A后的方框涂黑。2.选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3.非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4.考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共5小题;每小题1.5分，满分7.

2、 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. Where does the man want to go?A. To a cinema.B. To a bookstore.C. To a candy shop.2. What will the man give to Rose Hunter?A. A letter.B. A mailbox.C. A flower.3. How does the man feel about washing dishes?A.

3、 Nervous.B. Upset.C. Happy.4. Why does the woman talk to the man?A. To ask for some advice.B. To show him a new dress.C. To invite him to go shopping.5. Who lost the match?A. The woman.B. The coach.C. The man.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

4、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. What are the speakers talking about?A. Favorite sports.B. Vacation plans.C. Old friends.7. Which place will the woman go to this summer?A. Hawaii.B. Europe.C. Egypt.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. When will the speakers go to the Chinese restaurant?A

5、. On Tuesday.B. On Wednesday.C. On Thursday.9. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Friends.B. Strangers.C. Mother and son.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What does the man think of the job?A. It is challenging.B. It is great.C. It is tiring.11. What has the man written articles for?A. The

6、 Chicago Star.B. Discoveries.C. The prison.12. How long did the man spend in prison?A. Seven days.B. Eight days.C. Ten days.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where do the speakers go first?A. The Colorado River.B. The Grand Canyon. C. L.A.14. What will the speakers do on Lake Yellowstone?A. Do some boating.B. Sk

7、ating.C. Go fishing.15. Why does the man want to go to the remote parts of the park?A. To look for wild animals.B. To frighten the woman.C. To hide something important.16. What are the speakers?A. Scientists.B. Students.C. Villagers.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When will the tourists meet at the airport?A.

8、 At 6 ： 00 am.B.At 9 ： 00 am.C.At 6 ： 00 pm.18. How will the touristsgo to the hotel from the airport?A. By train.B.By bus.C.By subway.19. What place will the tourists go to the next afternoon?A. The Statue of Liberty.B. Tinies Square.C.The Empire State Building.20. What does the speaker suggest the

9、 tourists do?A. Keep themselves safe.B. Remember the plan.C. Choose the restaurant by themselves.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分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。 A“I never expected that I would be so busy. Why cant there be 25 hours in a day?” complained Liu Ran in Hong Kong

10、as mid-term exams were going on.The 18-year-old was Shandong Provinces top scorer in this years college entrance examination. After graduating from Taian No.1 High School, she chose the Chinese University of Hong Kong(香港中文大学), although both Peking University and Tsinghua University promised her a pl

11、ace.“I want to experience a more international school and social life in Hong Kong. Im majoring in journalism, so Hong Kong will surely help widen my horizons,” Liu said.It is two months since Liu first set foot on Hong Kong. She missed home a lot in the beginning, because of the food and language p

12、roblems.“The canteen offers mostly Western or Guangdong food, but its convenient to cook for ourselves in our dorm if we like. People speak Cantonese and almost all classes are in English,” Liu explained.Her English and Cantonese are now both improving, but she still needs more time to adapt to the

13、new environment.“Im happy that I made the right decision to study here. With a mix of the Eastern and Western cultures, there is so much to discover and learn,” she said.Liu has 18 credit hours(学分) of classes every week and 23 non-credit hours every other week. She has signed up for four association

14、s including the Chinese Language Debating Team and the drama club. Essays, book reports and presentations also take plenty of time to prepare. And , of course, there are various parties to attend.“I wasnt a party animal before, but that may be interesting part of college. I sense myself changing,” L

15、iu said.21. Liu Ran chose the Chinese University of Hong Kong, because_.A. she couldnt be admitted to Peking UniversityB. Hong Kong is a good placeC. she wants to be far from her homelandD. the Chinese University of Hong Kong can widen her horizons22. According to the last paragraph, we can infer_.A

16、. now Liu Ran is an animalB. Liu Ran hates the busy life in the Chinese University of Hong KongC. Liu Ran likes the food thereD. the busy and full life makes Liu Ran feel good23. Liu Ran had to overcome the difficulties in many aspects EXCEPT_.A. food B. languageC. missing home D. no friends BIt was

17、 Mothers Day morninglastyear and I was doing my shopping at our local supermarket with my five-year-old son, Tenyson. As we were leaving, we found that onlyminutes earlier an elderly woman had fallen over at the entrance and had hit her head on the concrete. Her husband was with her, but there wasbl

18、oodeverywhere and the woman was embarrassed and clearly in shock. Walking towards the scene, Tenyson became very upset about what had happened to the couple. He said to me, “Mum, its not much fun falling over in front of everyone.”At the front of the supermarket a charity(慈善) group had set up a stan

19、d selling cooked sausages and flowers to raise funds. Tenyson suggested that we should buy the lady a flower.“It will make her feel better,”he said. I was amazed that hed come up with such a sweet idea. So we went over to the flower seller and asked her if we couldbuya flower for the lady to cheer h

20、er up. “Just take it,” she replied. “I cant take your money for such a wonderful gesture.”By now paramedics（救援人员）had arrived, and were attending the injured woman. As we walked up to her, my son becameintimidatedby all thebloodand medical equipment. He said he was just too scared to go up to her.Ins

21、tead I gave the flower to thewomans husband and told him, “ My son wasvery upset for your wife and wanted to give her thisflower to make her feel better.”At that, the old man started crying and said, “Thank you so much, you have a wonderful son. Happy Mothers Day to you.” The man then bent down and

22、gave his wife the flower, tellingherwho it was from. Though badly hurt and shaken, the old lady looked up at Tenyson with love in her eyes and gavehima little smile. 24. What does the author intend to tell us?A. One can never be too careful.B. Actions speak louder than words.C. A small act of kindne

23、ss brings a great joy.D. Love begins with a little smile.25. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The elderly woman was knocked down by Tenyson.B. Tenysons idea ofbuying a flower gainedhismothers support.C. Tenysons care for the elderly woman puzzled the flower seller.D. The el

24、derlywomanwas moved to tears by Tenysons gesture.26. The underlined word “intimidated” in the third paragraph probably means “_”.A. frightened B. astonishedC. struck D. excited27. What would be the best title for the passage?A. Mothers Day B. Flower PowerC. An Accidental Injury D. An Embarrassing Mo

25、ment CThe running buffalo clover（a plant） used to spread across eight states, from Virginia to Arkansas. The more it was walked on by the buffalo（野牛）,the better it grew.When buffalo disappeared, the plant was gone, too. Researchers believed the plant was extinct（灭绝的），which had not been spotted since

26、 1940suntil a population was found in West Virginia in 1983. Now, after decades of protection, the small plant stands to be removed from the list of species protected under the Endangered Species Act.Biologist Rodney Bartgis came across a patch of running buffalo clover in 1983. He was recording pla

27、nts in West Virginia and was wandering around a car road in the New River Gorge when he spotted some “uniquelooking“ leaves, which he recognized as running buffalo clover. After the finding was confirmed, the clover was considered no longer extinct and placed on the endangered-species list in 1987.P

28、art of the reason it took a while to start to find the clover in the wild is that, unlike other rare plants, this one wont grow in unspoiled areas. It likes being run over. When the clover was first discovered. US Fish and Wildlife Services（USFWS） forest managers were told to avoid driving in the ar

29、ea populated by the plant. But this made the clover there disappear. In the Fernow Forest in West Virginia, Gundy, a research forester, realized the skidders（集材拖拉机）used to pull trees had helped ensure the clovers growth before anyone knew it was there. So in her work monitoring the population in Fer

30、now, Gundy runs over the clover with a skidder. You need to remember to agitate it, she says.Since 1987, researchers have found 154 populations. But its not out of the woods yet. The clover still faces threats from invasive（入侵的）species. The USFWS will have a public comment period, when the clovers c

31、ase for delisting（从表上删除）will be reviewed. Even if it is delisted, biologists from the USFWS will observe populations for years closely to ensure that the species is secure.28. What do we know about the running buffalo clover from the first two paragraphs?A. It has died out due to some human action.B

32、. It still needs careful protection from extinction.C. It was considered extinct before its rediscovery.D. It can grow better without buffalo stepping on it.29. What do we know about Rodney Bartgis from the text?A. He discovered the clover by accident.B. He noticed the clover in an unspoiled area.C.

33、 He hardly recognized the clover when first seeing it.D. He had searched for the clover for years before finding it.30. How should we deal with the buffalo clover according to what Gundy said in paragraph 4? A. She advised we should keep away from it.B. She suggested we should disturb it.C. She told

34、 us to remember to water it often.D. She asked us to plant more and more buffalo clover. 31, What can we infer from the text?A. The buffalo ate up the clover in the US.B. The clover is almost free from natural enemies.C. The USFWS is cautious of the protection of the clover.D. The clover wont be rem

35、oved from the protection list.DLONDONGlobal auction（拍卖）sales of Chinese art and antiques fell in 2019 to $ 5.7 billion, a 10 percent drop year-on-year, and the lowest level for the collecting category since 2010. The Global Chinese Art Auction market report, compiled by Artnet and the Chinese Associ

36、ation of Auctioneers? found this was due to trade tensions between the United States and China, as well as a slowdown of GDP in China.The report. now in its eighth edition, noted that the value of total auction sales within the Chinese mainland declined by 10 percent in 2019 to $ 3. 7 billion, the l

37、owest total since 2010. Outside China, there was also a 9 percent drop in sales of Chinese art and antiques.“The combination of such slowdowns resulted in a weakening of collectors confidence and a more cautious attitude among buyers making decisions on investing in art in 2019, said the report.Howe

38、ver, despite the downturn in total sales value for Chinese art and antiques in 2019, the European market showed some positive trends emerging. Significant peaks in lots offered and lots sold in Europe, combined with a strong sell-through rate（卖出率）of 61 percent in 2019.Europe accounted for 29 percent

39、 of all Chinese art and antique lots sold overseas in 2019, according to the report, closing in 0n（接近）the North American markets share.The annual report also found strong performances with 20th century and contemporary Chinese art in both the Chinese mainland and overseas, boosted by a younger gener

40、ation of Chinese collectors.The average price for the category increased in the Chinese mainland, up by 23 percent year-on-year, and overseas sales saw a nine-year high in 2019. But fine Chinese paintings and calligraphy, the largest collecting category on the Chinese mainland, did not perform as we

41、ll.According to the report this category continued to spiral（螺旋式的）downwards, reaching its lowest point in sales since 2013”. The number of lots dropped by 10 percent year-on-year, almost half of that of 2013 and it also struggled elsewhere, with the overseas total falling to a seven-year low.32. Wha

42、t is the third paragraph mainly about?A. The result of a weakening of collectors confidence in buying art.B. The advantage of buyers making decisions on investing in art.C. The advantage of the decline of the value of total auction sales.D. The result of the decline of the value of total auction sal

43、es.33. Why does the report say “fine Chinese paintings and calligraphy did not perform as well” on the Chinese mainland?A. Their standards were not so high.B. Their prices were not so satisfying.C. They are the largest collecting category.D. The average price for the category rose sharply.34. What d

44、oes the underlined phrase “accounted for in paragraph 5 mean?A. Took up.B. Took off.C. Took away.D. Took on.35. Which can be the best title for the news report?A. A Slowdown of GDP in China in 2019B. A Report on the Global Chinese Art Auction MarketC. Trade Tensions Between the United States and Chi

45、naD. Global Auction Sales of Chinese Antiques and Art Fall to a 10-year Low 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。 Its Alarming: What Wakes You Up Each Morning?How do you wake up in the morning? If you set an alarm on your phone or clock that sounds like this: beep be

46、ep beep? 36 Sleep inertia is another term for grogginess(昏睡), which means a person has a heavy feeling when waking up, and has trouble getting moving again after sleeping, 37 A recent study says yes. The answer is music. Researchers say alarms that have a melodylike the beginning of this songcan hel

47、p people feel fresher in the morning.The study, carried out by researchers in Australia, involved 50 people. The study subjects answered questions about the alarm sound they like to wake up to, how they feel about that sound and how they feel when they wake up. 38 However, it is early days and more

48、work is needed to fully know the answer.So, what makes musical alarms better for waking up? The researchers think the music may be more successful in reducing grogginess because it has several tones, compared to the single tone of a beeping alarm. 39 And is there a kind of music that is best to wake

49、 up to? There may be 40 However, no matter how you wake up, experts say, the amount of sleep you get also matters a lot.ACan musical alarms work wonders？BSo, is there a better way to do the trick？CThis can help you fall asleep more quickly and easily.DAlarm sounds that are tune full and easy to hum

50、or sing along with may be good choices.E. The researchers found that people who wake up to musical alarms reported feeling more awake and alert.F. The changes over time between the music tones may help increase a persons attention when waking from sleep.G. That hard, unpleasant sound may be making i

51、t harder to shake off the sleepy feeling in the morning known as grogginess.第三部分 英语知识运用 （共两节，满分 45） 第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 While high school does not generally encourage students to explore new aspects of life, college sets th

52、e stage for that exploration. I myself went through this_41_ process and found something that has changed my_42_at college for the better: I discovered ASLAmerican Sign Language (美式英语).I never felt an urge to_43_any sign language before. My entire family is hearing, and so are all my friends. The _4

53、4_ languages were enough in all my interactions (交往). Little did I know that I would discover my _45_ for ASL.The _46_ began during my first week at college. I watched as the ASL Club _47_ their translation of a song. Both the hand movements and the very_48_of communicating without speaking_49_me. W

54、hat I saw was completely unlike anything I had experienced in the_50_. This newness just left me _51_ more.After that, feeling the need to _52_ further. I decided to drop in on one of ASL clubs meetings. I only learned how to _53_ the alphabet that day. Yet instead of being discouraged by my_54_prog

55、ress, I was excited. I then made it a point to_55_ those meetings and learn all I could.The following term, I_56_an ASL class. The professor was deaf and any talking was _57_. I soon realized that the silence was not unpleasant._58_, if there had been any talking, it would have_59_us to learn less.

56、Now, I appreciate the silence and the_60_way of communication it opens.41. A. searching B. planning C. natural D. formal42. A. progress B. experience C. major D. opinion43. A. choose B. read C. learn D. create44. A. official B. foreign C. body D. spoken45. A. love B. concern C. goal D. request46. A. meeting B. trip C. story D. task47. A. recorded B. performed C. recited D. discussed48. A. idea B. amount C. dream D. reason49. A. disturbed B. supported C. embarrassed D. attracted50. A. end