2024-2025学年天津海河教育园区南开学校高一上学期12月考英语试卷

2024—2025学年天津海河教育园区南开学校高一上学期12月考英语试卷

一、单项选择(★★)1.—Ms.Greenisalwayskindtoherstudents.—Yes.Andshe_______caresaboutthemliketheirparents.

A．trulyB．hardlyC．quietlyD．typically(★★)2.—It’ssaidthatdrinkingcoffee_______cancer.DoIhavetogiveitup?—Relax!NoteverythingonWeChatistrue.

A．causesB．hascausedC．causedD．hadcaused(★)3.I’dliketotellyouaboutthetablemanners________youshouldknowwhenyouvisitFrance.

A．whichB．whoC．whatD．how二、语法填空(★★)4.FuBao,whichmeansluckytreasure,_______ahugefanbaseeversinceshewasborninJuly2020attheEverlandZoo.

A．hadgainedB．gainsC．gainedD．hasgained三、单项选择(★★)5.Noonewasinjuredintheexplosion,butthebuildingwascompletely_______.

A．destroyedB．survivedC．foundedD．determined(★★★)6.---It’snotdifficultforfiveworkerstopushthebrokenvanaway.---Yes.________.

A．Whenthecat’saway,themicewillplayB．TheearlybirdcatchesthewormC．ManyhandsmakelightworkD．Don’tputallyoureggsinonebasket(★★)7.PaulwasfondofChineseculture,sohewasdetermined_______inChina

A．settleB．tosettleC．settlingD．settled(★★)8._______youpractice,_______youwillbeatmath.

A．Themore;thebetterB．Themore;thebestC．Themost;thebetterD．Themost;thebest(★★)9.Hebelievedthatalifein_______withnaturewaskeytoachievingtruehappiness.

A．friendshipB．harmonyC．mannerD．inspiration(★★★)10.Doyouknowtheyear________theChineseCommunistPartywasfounded?

A．whichB．thatC．whenD．onwhich(★★)11.Inourfactorythereare2,000workers,twothirdsof_______arewomen.

A．themB．whichC．whomD．who(★★)12.LastsummerwevisitedtheWestLake,________Hangzhouisfamousintheworld.

A．forwhichB．forthatC．inwhichD．what(★★)13.Icanneverforgettheday________weworkedtogetherandtheday________wespenttogether.

A．when;whichB．which;whenC．what;thatD．onwhich;when(★★)14.Ihavetwogrammarbooks,_______areofgreatuse.

A．allofwhichB．eitherofwhichC．bothofthatD．bothofwhich(★★)15.Ihaveboughtsuchawatch________wasadvertisedonTV.

A．thatB．whichC．asD．it四、完形填空(★★★)Travelinspiresadventure,teamspiritandgrowthinchildren,asIdiscoveredwhenItookmydaughterMaiwithmearoundtheworld.Whenshewasfour,wehadaparent-child_________throughtheFraserRiverinCanada.IwasatravelwriterandmyjobcoveredfromdescribingthesceneryItraveledalongto_________thepeopleImet.SowhileIwastakingpictures,Maia,wantingtoproveher_________asanassistant,beganinterviewingacoupleinthesameship.Unabletospellwords,she_________theiranswersincrayon.Thenwhenwesattogetheratlunch,mydaughter_________thekids’mealandrequestedthesalmon(三文鱼).Sheexplainedthatkids’mealsmightnotalwaysbe_________duringtravel,soherfood_________was“tryeverything.”ThattripprovedMaiaassuchaneasytravel_________.Whenshewassix,weflewtotheRivieraMayainMexico.Iwasimpressedbyhow_________fearlessshewaswhenwedivedalongareef(礁石).AndIwas__________byhowshecleverlyworkedoutthatshecouldorderchocolatecakefromroom__________alone.Butitwasonthe__________home,whenmyglued-to-my-armkidsaiditwasokaythattheairlinedidn’t__________ustogether,thatIrealizedhowmuchtravelwas__________her.Ithelpedherbecomemore__________.AsMaiagrewolder,travelcontinuedto__________herlife.WeexploredtheAmazonrainforest,whereshelearnedtheimportanceof__________ourplanet.Wevisitedfamous__________inChina,whereshedevelopedadeepappreciationinitsrichculturesandlonghistory.Andwe__________atanorphanage(孤儿院)inAfrica,whereshelearnedthemeaningofloveandcare.TravelhasalsohelpedMaiadevelopimportantlife__________suchasindependence,problem-solving,andcommunication.Iamgratefulforwhattravelhashadonmydaughter,andIamexcitedtoseewhatthefutureholdsforher.16.A．courseB．talkC．journeyD．quarrel17.A．helpingB．teachingC．organizingD．interviewing18.A．worthB．beliefC．discoveryD．demand19.A．spelledB．reportedC．foundD．drew20.A．pickedupB．turneddownC．searchedforD．complainedabout21.A．affordableB．delicateC．availableD．delicious22.A．chainB．mottoC．preferenceD．supply23.A．agentB．clientC．assistantD．partner24.A．cheerfullyB．foolishlyC．smartlyD．unpleasantly25.A．persuadedB．puzzledC．criticizedD．offended26.A．cleaningB．serviceC．rentD．design27.A．trainB．shipC．flightD．bus28.A．inviteB．seeC．linkD．seat29.A．shapingB．comfortingC．hurtingD．ruining30.A．intelligentB．adaptableC．respectfulD．changeable31.A．ruleB．disturbC．enrichD．save32.A．protectingB．controllingC．destroyingD．creating33.A．sitesB．peopleC．parksD．shops34.A．survivedB．playedC．volunteeredD．spoke35.A．stylesB．valuesC．attitudesD．skills五、阅读理解(★★)Learninganewlanguagecanfeelveryhardortoomuchtohandle,especiallyduringsuchabusytimeoftheyear.Fortunately,therearemoreresourcesthaneveravailableonlinetohelpyoudevelopyourvocabulary,pronunciationandreadingcomprehensionskills.Herearefourofthebestlanguagelearningappsof2024.DuolingoDuolingoencouragesyoutomakeahabitofpracticingwitharewardsystemandasocialcomponent.You’llreceivebetweenoneandfiveLingotsofappcurrencyforeachdayinwhichyoumeetyoursetgoal,withwhichyoucanbuyfundecorationsinthestore.Meanwhile,thein-appsocialnetworkencouragesyoutoinviteyourfriendstotheappandcomparescorestoseewhostudiesthehardest.BusuuItisuser-friendlyandoffersflexibility(灵活的)inthechoiceofthecourses.Yougettopickwhereyou’dliketobegininthecourse.Theappteachesyouwordsandphrases,presentingthembothontheirownandwithinsentences.Asyouprogressthroughthelevels,italsoevaluatesyourknowledgethroughquizzestoensureyou’relearningeffectively.MemriseMemriseisuniqueinhowitteachesnewwordsandphrases.Itintegrateswordsintosentencesalongsidewordsthatsoundsimilarinyourlanguage,whichmakesiteasiertoremember.Youmightalsomeetmultipleimages(图像)withfamiliarobjectsoverlaidwithforeignwords,helpingyoumakestrongerconnections.RosettaStoneTherearedozensofcommonphrasesthatarespokenaloudinthelanguageyouwanttolearn,andyouhavetorepeatthewordsbacktopracticeyourpronunciation.Onehighlightisthatitcanskipforwardtoanylessonorletyoufollowthroughfrombeginningtoend.There’salsoaphrasebook(用语手册)withbasicwordsandwordsrelatedtorestaurants,hotels,andgettingaround-allveryusefulforsomeonetraveling.36.WhatcanyoudowiththeDuolingoapp?

A．Practicespeakingandlistening.B．Interactwithotherlearners.C．Earncashthroughlog-in.D．Buydecorationsincash.37.WhatmethoddoestheBusuuappoffertoensurethatuserslearneffectively?

A．Itimprovesusers’readingskills.B．Itencouragesuserstoinvitetheirfriends.C．Itprovidesaphrasebookwithbasicwords.D．Itevaluatesusers’knowledgethroughquizzes.38.Whichappisbestsuitedforimage-basedlearners?

A．Duolingo.B．Busuu.C．Memrise.D．RosettaStone.39.HowdoestheRosettaStoneappaidinpracticingpronunciation?

A．Byofferingwrittenquizzes.B．Byshowingvideosofnativespeakers.C．Byprovidingavarietyoflearninggames.D．Byrequiringspokenphrasestoberepeatedback.40.WhatdotheBusuuappandtheRosettaStoneapphaveincommon?

A．Theyencouragelearningbytesting.B．Theyfocusonteachingpronunciation.C．Theyofferdifferentcoursestochoosefrom.D．Theyadoptthemed-basedteachingmethods.(★★★)PassageduGoisisanaturalroadlocatedontheAtlanticcoastofFranceinVendée.The4,150-meter-longroad,whichleadsfromthemainlandtotheislandofNoirmoutier,iscoveredwithwatertwiceadayduringhightide(潮).Ifyouhavemixedupthetimeofthetide,theonlywayoutisaboat.Theroadcanbeusedjustatlowtide.Itisonlyanhourandahalfbeforethelowestwaterlevelandanhourandahalfafterit.Inordertodrivealongthisroad,youneedtoknowthetimeofthetides.Inanycase,followtheadviceontheelectricboardsplacedonbothendsoftheroad,andyouwillknowwhetheritispassableornot.Althoughitisforbidden(禁止)bylaw,inverybadcases,youcanstayonthecoastline.Itisstrictlyforbiddentoparkacaronthesidewalk.Toavoidslipping(滑)sideways,youneedtodriveslowly.Trucksandbusescancrosstheroadonlyfromthemainlandtotheisland.Athightide,from1.3to4metersofwatercoverstheroad.Afterhightide,theroadbecomeswetandslipperybecauseofthealgae(水藻)thatremainonit.Whenthispassageislitteredwithalgae,itmaybedangeroustocross.Thisareaisveryoftencoveredwiththickfogs(雾),soitisbettertowaitforthelowwaterontheland.Thisroadwasfirstusedinthe16thcentury,andgraduallybecamecoveredwithsilt(sand,dirt,andverysmallrocks).ThisroadwasevenusedseveraltimesfortheTourdeFrance(awell-knownbicyclerace).Today,thousandsoftouristscomehereeveryyeartowatchhowtheroadgoesunderwatertwiceadayandthenreappears.Itissospecialthatyouwillneverfindthesameoneanywhereelseintheworld!41.WhatcanwelearnaboutPassageduGois?

A．Itisfivekilometerslong.B．Itisbetweentwoislands.C．Itgoesunderwatertwotimeseveryday.D．Itcanbecrossedwithin1.5hoursbycar.42.WhatisParagraph2mainlyabout?

A．TimetocrossPassageduGois.B．ThebriefhistoryofPassageduGois.C．Thingsyoushouldknowbeforeyougo.D．Placesyoucanstaywhenhightidecomes.43.Whatmakescrossingtheroaddangerous?

A．TheweatherinFrance.B．Thechangingdirections.C．Therubbishleftbytourists.D．Thewaterplantontheroad.44.WhenwasPassageduGoisfirstused?

A．Inthe14thcentury.B．Inthe15thcentury.C．Inthe16thcentury.D．Inthe17thcentury.45.WhydoestheauthormentiontheTourdeFrance?

A．TopresenthowfamousPassageduGoisis.B．ToexplainwhyPassageduGoisbecomesfamous.C．ToencouragepeopletocomeandseePassageduGois.D．TodiscusstheimportanceofPassageduGoisincycling.(★★★)WhenJohnwasgrowingup,otherkidsfeltsorryforhim.Hisparentsalwayshadhimweedingthegarden,carryingoutthegarbageanddeliveringnewspapers.ButwhenJohnreachedadulthood,hewasbetteroffthanhischildhoodplaymates.Hehadmorejobsatisfaction,abettermarriageandwashealthier.Mostofall,hewashappier.Farhappier.Thesearethefindingsofa40-yearstudythatfollowedthelivesof456teenageboysfromBoston.Thestudyshowedthatthosewhohadworkedasboysenjoyedhappierandmoreproductivelivesthanthosewhohadnot.＂Boyswhoworkedinthehomeorcommunitygainedcompetence(能力)andcametofeeltheywereworthwhilemembersofsociety,＂saidGeorgeVaillant,thepsychologist(心理学家)whomadethediscovery.＂Andbecausetheyfeltgoodaboutthemselves,othersfeltgoodaboutthem.＂Vaillant’sstudyfollowedthesemalesingreatdetail.Interviewswererepeatedatages25,31and47.UnderVaillant,theresearcherscomparedthemen’smental-healthscoreswiththeirboyhood-activityscores.Pointswereawardedforpart-timejobs,housework,effortinschool,andabilitytodealwithproblems.Thelinkbetweenwhatthemenhaddoneasboysandhowtheyturnedoutasadultswassurprisinglysharp.Thosewhohaddonethemostboyhoodactivitiesweretwiceaslikelytohavewarmrelationswithawidevarietyofpeople,fivetimesaslikelytobewellpaidand16timeslesslikelytohavebeenunemployed.TheresearchersalsofoundthatIQandfamilysocialandeconomicclassmadenorealdifferenceinhowtheboysturnedout.Working—atanyage—isimportant.Childhoodactivitieshelpachilddevelopresponsibility,independence,confidenceandcompetence—theunderpinnings(基础)ofemotionalhealth.Theyalsohelphimunderstandthatpeoplemustcooperateandworktowardcommongoals.Themostcompetentadultsarethosewhoknowhowtodothis.Yetworkisn’teverything.AsTolstoyoncesaid,＂Onecanlivemagnificentlyinthisworldifoneknowshowtoworkandhowtolove,toworkforthepersononelovesandtoloveone’swork.＂46.WhatdoweknowaboutJohn?

A．Heenjoyedhiscareerandmarriage.B．Hehadfewchildhoodplaymates.C．Hereceivedlittlelovefromhisfamily.D．Hewasenviedbyothersinhischildhood.47.Vaillant’swordsinParagraph2serveas.

A．adescriptionofpersonalvaluesandsocialvaluesB．ananalysisofhowworkwasrelatedtocompetenceC．anexampleforparents’expectationsoftheirchildrenD．anexplanationwhysomeboysgrewintohappymen48.Vaillant’steamobtainedtheirfindingsby.

A．recordingtheboys’effortinschoolB．evaluatingthemen’smentalhealthC．comparingdifferentsetsofscoresD．measuringthemen’sproblemsolvingability49.Whatdoestheunderlinedword＂sharp＂probablymeaninParagraph4?

A．Quicktoreact.B．Havingathinedge.C．Clearanddefinite.D．Suddenandrapid.50.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?

A．Competentadultsknowmoreaboutlovethanwork.B．Emotionalhealthisessentialtoawonderfuladultlife.C．Lovebringsmorejoytopeoplethanworkdoes.D．Independenceisthekeytoone’ssuccess.(★★★)阅读表达WhenpeoplethinkofNewYorkCity,mostofthemprobablypicturetheattractivelifestylesoftherichandfamousorthinkofBroadway,TimesSquareandothertouristattractions.However,thereisanothersideofNewYorkCity.Thesummeraftertenthgrade,IwentwithmygrouponamissiontoNewYorkCityforaweek.Ihadalwaysknownthatpovertyexistedinmajorcities,butyouhadneverseenittoadegreeashighaswedidthere.Weworkedatseveraldifferentlocationswithoursmallgroups.Oneday,weservedatasoupkitchenandwhatIsawastoundedme.Icouldn’tbelievemyeyes.Wesawpeoplefromallwalksoflife.Wemetpeoplewhocametherebecausetheyhadnojobs,nohomeandnomoney.Anotherday,wevolunteeredatahomelessshelter.Wehelpedpeopletheredosomecleaningandspenttimetalkingtothemandlisteningtotheirstories.Itwasincredibletoseehowthankfultheyweretousforjustspendinga