广东省揭阳市揭西县2020_2021学年高一英语上学期第一次月考试题[含答案]

1、广东省揭阳市揭西县2020_2021学年高一英语上学期第一次月考试题含答案第一部分 听力 你将听到两段独白，每段独白播两遍。听完独白后，填出文段中空白部分，一空只填一词。（共15小题，满分15分）AWhen Betty had something difficult to do, she used to ask her mother for 1 . But the mother always said，“Do it yourself, dear. Betty was not glad at all. Betty 2 she was the laziest mother in the world

2、! One day, Betty decided to invite some friends to her home. Her bedroom was not in order. Books were 3 . And Betty didnt make the bed. So she asked her mother to clean it up, but her mom still said, “Do it yourself, girl.” Because of her “lazy mother”, Betty has to wash her clothes and clean her ro

3、om. Betty has to help her 4 do housework. Betty even has to go to the dentists by herself. Life 5 hard for Betty because she has to do everything well and she has no one to turn to. However, Betty has learned a lot and 6 became a capable woman. She can hold a party on her own. As a matter of fact, s

4、he even used to arrange a wedding party for her friend. As time goes by, Betty 7 her mother, who made her clever and diligent.B Mr. and Mrs. Bell are very 8 . For example, Mr. Bell sometimes goes to his 9 for work on Sunday morning, for he thinks it is Monday. And Mrs. Bell sometimes forgets to cook

5、 supper for the 10 . Sometimes they may forget to take their cell phones when they leave home, so their friends cant get in 11 with them.One summer they 12 to fly to New York for their holidays. They got to the airport only ten 13 before the plane took off. So time was short. But suddenly Mrs. Bell

6、said she must tell Alice, their daughter, not to forget to lock the front door when she went to school. As Alice was then at school, they couldnt tell her about it by telephone. So they 14 to the post office. Mrs. Bell wrote a short note to Alice while Mr. Bell bought a stamp and an envelope. Soon t

7、he note was 15 . They put the stamp on the envelope in a hurry and dropped it in the letter box, but suddenly Mrs. Bell began to cry. The short note was still in her hand. She had put the plane tickets into the envelope.第二部分 阅读理解(满分50分)第一节 （共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5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

8、在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ATraveling to a foreign country can make you frightened if you dont know the local language.Mr.Thibault has a number of tips to help travelers manage in a destination when they dont speak the native tongue，based on his own experience.Here are a few of them.Download a Language Translation

9、AppMr.Thibault tends to rely on Google Translate and suggests that travelers find an app that works for them.Ideally，find one that specializes in the language you need to translate especially if the language uses a character set youre not familiar with，or have difficulty pronouncing.Speak with Your

10、Hands and Head“Pointing with your hands and nodding or shaking your head，”Mr.Thibault said，“are easy ways to communicate with locals in the country youre in.”“Gestures are all universally understood，”he said.Learn a Few Key WordsKnowing basic words and phrases like “hello”，“thank you”and “Im sorry，I

11、 dont speak your language.Do you speak English？”is a must，Mr.Thibault said.Showing that you care enough to learn some of the language before you go，and at least enough to acknowledge that you dont know more，is a form of respect and will go a long way to be liked by locals.Work with a Local Travel Ag

12、entIf you feel particularly uncomfortable in the country youre headed to，and you have to go anyway，relying on a local travel agent who knows both your and your destinations languages can be incredibly useful.Hire a Local Tour GuideA tour guide can help you get a better grasp of the local language an

13、d is a good person to practice words and phrases with.Whenever Mr.Thibault visits a new country，he books a sightseeing tour with a guide on the first day of his trip.“I use this day to learn about my destination and get familiar with the language，”he said.16In what situation should a language transl

14、ation app be applied while traveling abroad?AWhen you have trouble pronouncing the words.BWhen you want to acknowledge your ignorance.CWhen you want to practice the local language.DWhen you feel uncomfortable in the country.17What is the easiest way to communicate with foreigners according to the te

15、xt?ADownloading a language translation app.BLearning a few key words.CUsing body language.DWorking with a guide.18How can you better understand the local language?ABy speaking with your hands and head.BBy learning a few key words.CBy downloading a language translation app.DBy hiring a local tour gui

16、de.BWhen most high school students complain about having to wake up extra early，theyre usually referring to a swim practice before class or the lastminute study before a test.But that was never the case for Corey Patrick，who woke up at 4：30 every morning last year in order to arrive on time at Tarra

17、nt High School in Alabama.Patrick had attended Tarrant City Schools since his fourth grade，but things got difficult when his family moved to a town 14 miles away.Even though his family didnt have any forms of transportation，Patrick didnt want to miss out on his senior year with friends，so he woke up

18、 at 4：30 every morning in order to make it to a 5：41 am.bus that would help him get to Tarrant on time.And just as he had done every other school day of the year，Patrick got up one morning to start the journey from his home to his high school; the only obvious difference that morning was that he was

19、 wearing his graduation gown (毕业礼服)，which made that days bus driver，DeJuanna Beasley，take some photos of him.She then shared them online with these words，“You tell me this isnt determination.He got on my bus to go to his graduation，and no one was with him.Sometimes its all in what you want out of li

20、fe.I was so proud of this young man.”That was soon shared by many people online，and it caught the attention of radio host Rickey Smiley，who surprised Patrick by giving him a car later.Smiley confirmed that he would make sure that Patrick received help with getting his drivers license.A GoFundMe was

21、also created for Patrick，which has raised over $20,000.And Patrick has got a scholarship (奖学金) to Jacksonville University，where he plans to study computer science.19Why was Patrick different from most students when it comes to rising early?AIt had something to do with study.BIt was a part of daily l

22、ife for him.CHe was unwilling to get up early.DHe spent more time in studying.20What can we learn from Paragraph 2?APatrick dressed poorly on his graduation day.BIt took Patrick an hour to get to the bus stop.CThe driver was moved by Patricks story.DThere was no school in Patricks town.21What does t

23、he underlined word “That” in the last paragraph refer to?APatricks request for help on the Internet.BThe difficulties that Patrick experienced.CThe information about Patricks university.DThe message published online by the driver.22Who gave Patrick practical support rather than money?AGoFundMe.BRick

24、ey Smiley.CPatricks high school.DJacksonville University.CEvery year you collect a large amount of junk.Think about Christmas presents，birthday presents and holiday souvenirs，and the list goes on.Where does it all end up? Well，if you dont throw it out，it goes to the basement (地下室)However，things with

25、 huge amounts of value might be buried in those unwanted gifts.Perhaps theres a beautiful crystal boat in a bottle that was made just long enough ago to be worth a large amount of money.Or，maybe its an old board game that was never used and has now become a collectable.Yes，these items can be your ti

26、cket to a hidden treasure，and all you need to do is go hunting.Once you find the items，youll probably be wondering how to sell them.Most people choose the standard yard sale and this，of course，is a mistake.You wont find the collectors by this type of sale.Instead，you need to reach the widest audienc

27、e possible.The answer? eBay.With eBay，you can gain a large amount of attention，start an auction (拍卖)and get selling.Of course，before you can do this，you have to set yourself up as a trusted seller.You can do that quite simply by buying a few small，cheap items first.This will raise the rating (等级) of

28、 your little online shop.After that，you should have no trouble at all attracting buyers.Of course，this can just be the beginning.Once you know how to sell things online，you can start making a lot more money by investing and reselling.Its a great choice for a second income.23According to the text，the

29、 gifts we get every year _.Aare a waste of moneyBcan be valuable sometimesCshould go to yard salesDshould be kept in a safe place24Why does the author suggest selling your things on eBay?AIts designed for collectors.BIt follows official standards.CIt has a much larger audience.DIt seldom makes any m

30、istakes.25What do you have to do before selling things on eBay?AGain public attention.BBuy some expensive things.CAttend several local auctions.DRaise your shops credit rating.26Whats the main purpose of the text?ATo advise people to keep their gifts well.BTo tell people how to make waste useful.CTo

31、 persuade people to open an online shop.DTo encourage people to sell things on eBay.DThe Pause Pod has been made fun of on social media as a really expensive childrens tent for adults，but its inventors think it is actually a portable(便携式的)“private space free from stressful moments”The Pause Pod is d

32、esigned to provide its user an escape from the pressure of modern life，anytime，anywhere. Whether youre wanting to take a short sleep，read your favorite book or watch a film，at the office，at home or even on the street，all you have to do is take out your portable Pause Pod，step inside and take a break

33、 from the outside world.When you want to use the Pause Pod，all you have to do is take it out of its bag，unfold it and get in. The whole process takes only a few seconds. It is made out of a highquality material that can block about 99% of outside light when zipped up，allowing you to enjoy a good nig

34、hts sleep in the middle of the day. Other special features include a collapsible (可收缩的) pocket that allows you to lie down and extend your legs as much as necessary，a pillow，a reading lamp，and a pocket for valuable things.Because of its obvious similarity to a childrens tent，the Pause Pod has been m

35、ade fun of on social media，but a lot of people apparently love the idea of a portable escape from the outside world，as shown by its successful crowdfunding (众筹) campaign. The Pause Pod simply smashed its $10,000 goal，raising $100,000 in 30 days，as well as an extra $40,000 in preorders. In spite of t

36、he widespread disapproval，its inventors consider the pod a success.27.Why has the Pause Pod been made fun of on social media?AIt turns out to be out of fashion.BIt is similar to a childrens tent.CIt isnt as good as advertised.DIt can provide limited space.28What is the inventors purpose of designing

37、 the Pause Pod?ATo help its user rest at will.BTo make its user fall asleep soon.CTo give its user more time to enjoy himself.DTo offer its user a temporary relaxation space.29What can we learn about the Pause Pod from Paragraph 3?AIt is easy to set up.BIt can keep its users valuables safe.CThe high

38、quality material leads to its high price.DThere is no light in the Pause Pod if it is zipped up.30Which of the following can replace the underlined word “smashed” in the last paragraph?Aset Bquit Cchanged Dreached第二节 （共5小题，每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。How to cheer others

39、upIt is nice to help a friend，family member，or partner out when he or she is feeling down.Here are some easy ways to cheer him or her up.Just listen.Generally speaking，people who are feeling down would rather be alone._31_ All that most of us need from time to time is the space to vent (发泄感情) feelin

40、gs on someone who will simply listen without responding or offering a solution.Offer to give advice._32_ It is as simple as asking，“Would you like my advice？” or “Would you like to know what I think？”_33_ Your friend will appreciate not only that you have advice to offer，but that you respect them by

41、 asking permission first._34_Sometimes，being there for your friends is all they need.Whether your friend is having a bad day or a bad month，just taking time out of your week to spend time together can make a difference.Make them laugh.We are not natural comedians (喜剧演员) but that is okay.Even without

42、 being a professional comedian，we all have the ability to make our loved ones laugh._35_AReduce their stress.BSpend time with them.CAsk for permission before you offer your advice.DSomething as simple as a hug can change a persons day.EIn that case，listening is a very important step to cheering some

43、one up.FIf they say yes，go ahead and gently offer the advice you have for them.GTelling a joke，making a funny face or just smiling big enough can make your friends laugh.第三部分 英语知识运用 （共三节，满分60）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。I have always been ha

44、rdworking in school.And I enjoyed gaining new understanding about study.One way was making _36_._37_ has always been my favorite subject.During each math class，while _38_，I waited for my golden opportunities to show myself，which were _39_.When they came，I would _40_ my hand.Answering them _41_ made

45、me feel I was recognized by my classmates and teacher.The only problem was that I wanted to be _42_ to be right every time.As it turned out，living up to this standard was _43_.In one class，I stood upconfidently but gave a _44_ answer.Even though I knew this was certainly not my first mistake in life

46、，something _45_ had come at that moment.I thought that my classmates might think I was _46_.The beautiful castle that I had built up _47_ after my mistake.In the following classes，I was in low spirits and became _48_.Even if I may have known the answer，I was _49_ to take the risk of damaging my self

47、confidence any more.Noticing my _50_，my math teacher talked with me and learned my problem.She told me that mistakes are an important part of learning _51_ they can point out our weaknesses and help us _52_.I should set up the principle of _53_ mistakes.From that experience，I realized that even thou

48、gh I thought I was right about most things，I was wrong in my _54_.School is not a place to _55_ but a place to learn.What I now know is that by holding fast to humility (谦虚) and learning to grow from my mistakes，I can truly learn in a way I could never in the past.36A. mistakes Brules Cfriends Dprom

49、ises37A. English BMath CChinese DPhysics38A. teaching Bwriting Creviewing Dlistening39A. reports Bquestions Ctasks Dchallenges40A. touch Bshake Craise Dwave41A. briefly Bfinally Ccarefully Dcorrectly42A. perfect Bcreative Csmart Dpopular43A. natural Bimpossible Cunnecessary Dinformal44A. wrong Bshor

50、t Cquick Dright45A. important Bterrible Cdifferent Dinteresting46A. stupid Bfunny Cclever Dstrange47A. broke in Bturned up Cset off Dfell down48A. sad Bsilent Csensitive（敏感的）Doptimistic49A. easy Bhappy Cunwilling Ddetermined50A. awkwardness Bembarrassment Cloneliness Dabnormality（异常）51A. if Bso Cas

51、Dbefore52A. recover Bthink Cprogress Dpete53A. accepting Bmaking Crealizing Drepeating54A. schedule Bconcern Chobby Dattitude（态度）55A. get along Bshow off Cplay Dchoose第2节 ：语篇填空阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。将答案填写在答题卡的相应位置。（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）Have you ever had problems in your life? Have you ev

52、er wondered how to be happy? If so，you will find the book Being a Happy Teenager 56._(write) by an Australian writer Andrew Matthews 57._(use)In his book，Matthews tells us how to have a happy life and 58._ (answer) the questions of teenagers.There are many subjects，such as parents and friends，and th

53、e book says we should stop 59._(be) angry and should forgive.The book tells us some useful skills, such as how to put 60._ you have learned into pictures of your mind to make your memory better.Many teenagers think that 61._ (happy) comes from a good exam result or praise from other people.But you c

54、an still be happy when there are no such “good” things.Success comes from 62._ good attitude.If you learn from problems，you 63._(have) success in the future.Some school students have problems，such as being too tall 64._ too short.But Matthews tells us that we should think about things 65._ a positiv

55、e way.This is Matthews most important lesson: You choose to be happy!第三节：句子翻译 用Welcome unit，Unit1单词完成下面句子, 每空只填一词。（满分15分）一根据首字母或中文提示完成下列句子（1x7=7分）66.I am an e_ student from the UK. 67.I didnt feel a_ or frightened at all. 68.I am _（好奇的） about everything. 69.Going from junior high school to senior high school is a really big c_. 70._,(显然地) I was unhappy, but I wont quit. 71.We will learn how to live in the wild from some _(专家).72.People speak in a more polite way in f_ situations. 二