2020-2021学年度南京市秦淮科技高中高一年级上册月考英语试卷

2020-2021学年度高一年级第一学期

10月英语期调研

第二部分：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选

出最佳选项。

Oneofthebiggestcomplaintsinmodemsocietyisbeingover-scheduled.Ask

peoplehowtheyarcandtheanswerusuallyis“superbusy"or"crazybusy”.21

isjust“fine"anymore.

Whenpeoplearen'tsuperbusyat22,theyarecrazybusyexercising,

entertainingorparenting.Andifthereisastillmomentforthoughts-forexample,

whilewaiting23atthesupermarketorsittingintraffic-outcomethemobile

phones.Soit'sworthnotingastudypublishedinScience,whichshowshow24

peoplewillgotoavoidtheexaminationofourthoughts.

“Wchavenotedthatwearcsodependentonourmobilephonesthatpeopleseem

tofindany25theycantokeepbusy,“saidTimothyWilson,apsychology

professorattheUniversityofVirginia.Inhisexperimentsinvolving700people,the

majorityfoundit26tobealonewiththeirthoughtsforjust6to15minutes.

Itcouldbebecausehumanbeings,asproblemsolversandmeaningmakers,when

27,tendtothinkaboutwhat'swrongintheirlives.Whenwearen't28our

Facebookpage,thethingswehaven'tfiguredoutappearinourminds—_29

relationships,professionalfailures,healthconcerns,etc.Unlessthereisasolution,

thesethoughtsjust30themselvesinourheads.

Butyoucan'tsolveproblems31youdon'tallowyourselftimetothink

aboutthem.Ithasactuallybeen32byourculture,whichvaluesdoingmore

thanthinkingandbelievesanswersareinyourhand33inyourhead.fc4Weall

feelthatbusynessis34butit'sreallyharmful/*saidTimothy."There'sa

widespreadbeliefthatthinkingwillonlyslowyoudownandget35,butit'sthe

opposite?'36negativefeelingsonlymakesthemmorepowerful,hesaid.

Allowingand37theflowofthoughtsispartofthesolutionitself,suchas

meditation（冥想）

Negativefeelingsaresometimeshard,buttheyarepartofeveryone'slife,38

ifyouarebusy.Itisthosedeepandtroublingfeelings,andhowyou39them,

thatmakeyouwhoyouare.Whilebusynessmayseemtopreventtheflowofsadness,

itmayalsolimityourabilitytobefilledwith40.

21.A.NobodyB.SomebodyC.EverybodyD.Anybody

22.A.homeB.workC.schoolD.hospital

23.A.inorderB.inlineC.inpanicD.inpublic

24.A.farB.longC.oftenD.much

25.A.placeB.reasonC.excuseD.solution

26.A.uncertainB.unfairC.unpleasantD.unwise

27.A.leftoutB.leftoffC.leftbehindD.leftalone

28.A.deletingB.uploadingC.updatingD.downloading

29.A.closeB.healthyC.difficultD.harmonious

3().A.recoverB.repeatC.regainD.recycle

31.A.unlessB.whileC.thoughD.if

32.A.ignoredB.invitedC.inventedD.interrupted

33.A.apartfromB.morethanC.exceptforD.ratherthan

34.A.normalB.necessaryC.regularD.ordinary

35.A.allthewayB.bythewayC.inyourwayD.onyourway

36.A.HoldingonB.HoldingoutC.HoldingbackD.Holdingup

37.A.banningB.toleratingC.removingD.reducing

38.A.especiallyB.hopefullyC.similarlyD.specially

39.A.meetwithB.getawaywithC.keeppacewithD.dealwith

40.A.joyB.reliefC.anxietyD.sorrow

第三部分：阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)

请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出

最佳选项。

A

IwastakinginthebreathtakingviewfromthetopofSydneyHarborBridge

whenIsensedIwasabouttowitnesssomethingevenmoredramaticrightinfrontof

me.Althoughwewerealltiedtolinesrunningalongthesteelgirders,afellow

climbercalledMikehadsomehowmanagedtodropontobendedkneeandturntoface

hisgirlfriend,Wendy.Iknewwhatwascoming."Wendy,willyoumarryme?”he

asked.Therewasaquicksmileandanattemptedkissandthenabigbeam.Mikehad

theanswerhehopedforandallofusburstintoaroundofapplause.

Apparentlymorethan2,000coupleshavebecomeengaged(订婚)atthesummit

since1998,whenitbecamepossibletoclimbitinorganizedtourgroups.Thebridge,

perhapsthemostrecognizedsymbolofthisbeautifulcity,openedin1932.It'sstill

theworld'slargeststeel-archbridge.

Wereturnedtothefantasticview:thefamousSydneyOperaHouse,ferriesand

sailboatsmakingtheirwaythroughtheharbor,thecityskyline-butIhadtoforce

myselftolookdown.Wehadclimbed1,423stepstothetopofthebridgeandIdidn't

knowwhethertobedelightedorscared.

NicoleKidmanhasdoneit.SohaveBruceSpringsteen,PrinceHarryandscores

ofothercelebrities.Butclimbingtothetopclearlyisn'tjustfortherichandfamous.

Onthecontrary,Australianyoungstersdoittocelebratetheir12,hbirthdays.(You

havetobeatleast12yearsoldtodotheclimb.)A100-year-oldwomanclimbedit

andtoldguidesitwasonherlistofthingstodobeforeshedied.

Youcanclimbduringtheday,attwilight,orevenafterdarkwithheadlamps.

Peopleclimbinallweathersexceptwhenthere'slightninginthearea.Infact,over

twomillionpeoplehavemadethethree-and-a-half-hourclimbtothetopofthe

famousbridge—anadventurethatcannotbedoneanywhereelseintheworldona

bridgethisbig.That'sprobablywhythisclimbhaswonalotoftourismawards.

Today,theclimbisfirmlyonthe“to-do“listfbrlocalsaswellastourists.

41.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Gettingengagedonthebridgeisquiterare.

B.Peopleclimbthebridgeinallweathers.

C.Therearenolimitationsonclimbers'age.

D.Manyfamouspeoplehavedonetheclimb.

42.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenheclimbedtothetopofthebridge?

A.Boredandtired.B.Fearfulandconfused.

C.Excitedandnervous.D.Relivedandrelaxed.

43.Whatistheauthor'spurposeofwritingthepassage?

A.Tointroducethepopularityofthebridge.

B.Toemphasizetheimportanceofthebridge.

C.Toexplainthefunctionsofthebridge.

D.Todescribethefantasticviewfromthebridge.

B

Tabletsarereallyusefuldevices,buttheirbigscreensalwaysmakethemasa

burdentocarryaroundwithoutabag.Wouldiftitbegreatiftherewereaphonewith

thepowersofatabletthatcouldbefoldedupandfitneatlyintothehand?

Nowsomethinglikeatablet-shapedbutfoldablephoneisabouttobecome

available.InFebruary,SouthKoreanelectronicscompanySamsungandChina's

Huaweibothlaunchedfoldablephones,theGalaxyFoldandHuaweiMateX

respectively.Mobilephoneusehasenteredthe“foldablefuture"，TheVergenoted.

Thetechnologycouldchangeourlivesinsignificantways.Thesedevices,dueto

theirbendablescreens,giveusthelargerscreenswewant.Meanwhile,theystillfit

easilyintothepocket.AsUSATodaynoted,they're4'thecombinationofasmalltablet

andsmartphone,allinasingledevice”.

Thetechnologycouldchangeotherdevices,too.Forexample,wecouldmake

TVsthatsticktowallslikeposters,orfoldupeasilytohideawayindrawers.In

crowdedmodemcities,theywillhelpustomaximizeavailablespace.

Inakeynoteaddress,Samsung'sseniorvicepresidentofmobileproduct

marketing,JustinDenison,calledthefoldablescreen“thefoundationforthe

smartphoneoftomorrow"."It'sablankcanvas（画布）forustodosomething

beautifultogether,Mhesaid.

Soistherenothingtostandinthewayofthefoldablefuture?Accordingtotech

newswebsiteAndroidAuthority,thenecessarydisplaysweredifficulttoproduce.In

2012,nineoutofevery10OLED（二极管）screensproducedwereimperfect.Today,

that10percentratehasbeenimprovedtobetween50and90percent.However,at

presentthesefoldabledevicesareexpensive.Forexample,thepriceofHuaweiMate

Xis17,500RMB.That'sapricethatfewpeoplewillbeabletoafford.

Butifthefoldabledeviceisn'tgoingtochangetheworldovernight,thereisno

doubtthatitiscoming.PatrickMoorhead,anindustryanalysttoldTheVerge,“Few

aredebatingiffoldableorreliablemobiledisplaysarethefutureofsmartphones；the

onlyquestioniswhenandbywhom.”

44.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.ScreendevicesonthemarketB.Foldableageisarriving

C.PossiblepowersofatabletD.Foldablescreensareimperfect

45.WhatcanwelearnfromJustinDenison\words?

A.Thefoldablescreenhasgreatpotential.

B.TheGalaxyFoldstillhasmanyproblems.

C.Theproductionoffoldablephoneswillsoonincrease.

D.Companiesneedtoworktogethertodevelopfoldablephones.

46.Whatistheproblemwithfoldablephonesatthemoment?

A.Theyareeasytobreak.

B.Theyareinconvenienttocarry.

C.Theyarenotasusefulasexpected.

D.Theyareunaffordableformostfamilies.

47.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardthefutureofthefoldablescreen?

A.Worried.B.Cautious.

C.Positive.D.Unconcerned.

C

“Ourcoffeeislovedbymillionsworldwide?'Doyouoftenseethiskindof

advertisinginyourcountry?Statementslikethesethatnoonecanprovearecalled

puffery.Pufferyislegal,eventhoughitcannotbeproved.Infact,pufferyhasbeen

called“alicensetolie”,asitisregardedasanopinionratherthananobjective

statement.

Usingpufferytoraiseawarenessofproductsandtoincreasesales,isacommon

advertisingmethod.Somepeople,however,worryaboutpuffery.Oneoftheconcerns

iswhetherconsumersaremisledbyfalseadvertising.Therefore,advertisements

containingpufferysometimescanbetestedinthecourts,andthedecisionsthatare

madehelptotellthedifferencebetweenacceptablepufferyandillegaladvertising.

Ontheonehand,ifacompanytellsthepublicthatitsellsthecountry's

“best-loved"or“favorite”product,thisisthoughttobepuffery,ratherthanan

objectivedescriptionofmarketshare.Similarly,thecompanydoesnothaveto

produceproof（hatsuchpufferyisactuallysupportedbynumbersorfacts.Inother

words,advertisementssuchas“theworld'sbestcupofcoffee“areimpossibleto

prove.Theyaretoogoodtobetrueandthusitisexpectedthatanyconsumerwill

understandhowsubjectivetheyare.Suchadvertisementsarethereforenotthoughtof

asmisleading.Infact,pufferylikethisintheseadvertisementsisoftenconsideredto

addtotheentertainmentvalue.

Ontheotherhand,acompanythatstatestheirproductsisthe“safest”or

“cheapest”needstoshowproof,becausestatementsthatareobjectiveneedtobe

supportedbyprooforstatistics.Consumerrightsorganizationscanrunteststo

examinewhetherornotsuchstatementsagreewiththefact.Companiesshouldthus

beverycarefulwhenmakingfactualstatementsaboutaproduct.

Aprimaryfunctionofadvertisingistocreateproductawareness.Asconsumers,

weneedtoknowaboutcompetingproducts,sowecanmakewisedecisionsonwhich

onetobuy.Whileitisimportantthatadvertisersaremonitored（监管）toensurethey

donotmisleadconsumers,itcanbearguedthatpufferyisagoodwayofraising

awarenessofnewproducts.Aslongasthereareeffectivewaysofmonitoring

advertisementstopreventdeliberatedeception（欺骗）insafetyandquality,itseems

thatmostpufferyisrelativelyharmless.Rather,ithasbecomepartofadvertising,

whichmostconsumerscanlaughatratherthanbeingmisled.

48.By“Ourcoffeeislovedbymillionsworldwide”,thepassageintendsto.

A.describeafact

B.introducethetopic

C.presentanargument

D.providebackgroundinformation

49.Thefunctionofpufferyismainlytohelp.

A.describeproducts,marketshare

B.raiseawarenessofnewproducts

C.testtheadvertisementinthecourts

D.runteststoexaminethenewproducts

50.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofpuffery?

A.Itisacceptablewitheffectivemonitoring.

B.Itismisleadingforitusesthefalseinformation.

C.Itisharmfulforitplaystricksonconsumers.

D.Itisconvincingforithelpsconsumerstochoosewisely.

51.Whichcanbethebesttitleofthispassage?

A.FunctionsofAdvertising

B.PufferyinAdvertising

C.ConsumersandAdvertising

D.TheArtofAdvertising

D

Hindleycamedownslowly.Hepouredsomebrandyintoaglassanddrankitall.

Thenheshouted:,Getout!Allofyou!,

Heathclifffollowedmeintothekitchenandopenedthebackdoor.

'Ihopehekillshimselfwithdrink,*hesaidgoingout.

Isatdown.

'Areyoualone,Nelly?1avoicesaidquietly.ItwasCatherine.

Yes,Miss,11replied.

Shecameinandsatwithmenearthefire.ShelookedworriedandIknewshe

wantedtotellmesomething.IcontinuedsingingtoHaretonbecauseIwasstillangry

withher.

'Where'sHeathcliff?1shesaid.

'Workinginthebarn.,

ButIwaswrong.HeWassittingoutsidethekitchendoor.Ididn'tknowthatuntil

later.

'Oh,dear!I'mveryunhappy/shecried."Nelly,canyoukeepasecret?,

'Maybe.Itdepends/

'Today,EdgarLintonaskedmetomarryhimandIaccepted/

'So,whatareyouunhappyabout?Yourbrotherwillbepleased.TheLintons

won'tobject.Where'stheproblem??

'Here!Andhere!'sheshouted,hittingherheadwithonehandandherchestwith

theother.'Inmysoulandinmyheart,I'mmakingamistake!EdgarLintonisn'tthe

rightmanforme.ButIcan'tmarryHeathcliff.Marryinghimwouldonlydegrademe.

Hehasnomoneyandnofuturenow,thankstoHindley.,

Atthatmomenttherewasamovementoutsidethedoor.Iturnedmyheadtolook.

ItwasHeathcliff.Hewaswalkingaway.Catherinedidn'tnoticehimandcontinued

talking.

'But,Nelly,ifImarryEdgar,I'llhavemoney.I'llbeabletohelpHeathcliffto

escapefrommybrother'spower.Nelly,IamHeathcliff.Heisalwaysinmymind.,

JustthenJosephcameinandIhadtostartcookingthesupper.Whenitwas

readyIwentoutsidetoteilHeathclifftocomein,butIcouldn'tfindhim.Wedidn't

sechimagainforaverylongtime.

52.Whatdoestheunderlinedword'object'probablymean?

A.Approve.B.Disagree.

C.Appreciate.D.Discourage.

53.Whatcanweinferfromthesentence"Nelly,IamHeathciiff/（lastbuloneparagmph）?

A.Catherineisblood-relatedtoHeathcliff.

B.CatherineissimilartoHeathcliffincharacter.

C.CatherinehasalreadymarriedHeathcliffdeepdowninherheart.

D.CatherinehasdecidedtomarryLintonsandhopesIleathcliffcouldmoveonasshewill.

54.Fromthepassage,wecanconcludethat.

A.CatherinelovesEdgarmorethanshelovesHeathcliff.

B.Catherinecan'tmarryHeathcliffbecauseshedislikeshim.

C.HeathcliffknowsclearlythatCatherinedoeseverythingforhisgood.

D.HeathcliffleavesinangerbecausehethinksCatherinedoesn'tlovehim.

55.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthisexcerpt（节选）？

A.Nelly'sNarration

B.Lintons,Proposal

C.Catherine'sChoice

D.HeathciifFsMisunderstanding

第四部分：七选五阅读（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。

TipsforGettingAlongwithYourCollegeRoommate

Youmayhavegrownuplivingwithbrothersandsisters,orthismaybeyourfirst

timesharingyourlivingspacewithsomeoneelse.56

Followingthesetipstomakesureyouandyourroommatekeepthingspleasant

andsupportivethroughouttheyear.

1.Beclearaboutyourexpectationsfromthebeginning

Doyouknowinadvancethatyouhateitwhensomeonehitsthesnoozebutton

fifteentimeseverymorning?Thatyouneedtenminutestoyourselfbeforetalkingto

anyoneafteryouwakeup?57It'snotfairtoexpecthimorhertopickup

onthemrightaway,andcommunicatingwhatyouneedisoneofthebestwaysto

removeproblemsbeforetheybecomeproblems.

2.Respectyourroommate'sstuff

Thismayseemsimple,butit'sprobablyoneofthebiggestreasonswhy

roommatesexperiencearguments.Don'tthinkhe'llmindifyouborrowhissneakers

foraquicksoccergame?58Don'tborrow,use,ortakeanythingwithout

gettingpermissionfirst.

3.59

Youmaylovehavingyourstudygroupintoyourroom.Butyourroommatemay

not.Bemindfulofhowoftenyoubringpeopleover.Ifyourroommatestudiesbestin

thequiet,andyoustudybestinagroup,canyoutaketurnswhogoestothelibrary

andwhostaysintheroom?

4.Ifnothingelse,followthegoldenrule

60Nomatterwhatyourrelationshipisattheendoftheyear,youcan

takecomfortknowingyouactedlikeanadultandtreatedyourroommatewithrespect.

A.Youshouldbefriendlywithyourroommate,butalsomakesureyouhaveyour

ownsocialcircles.

B.Whilehavingaroommatehasitschallenges,itcanalsobeagreatpariofyour

collegeexperience.

C.Beopentonewthingsbecausethat'swhyyouwenttocollegeinthefirstplace.

D.Letyourroommateknowassoonasyoucanaboutyourhabitsandpreferences.

E.Treatyourroommatelikeyou'dliketobetreated.

F.Forallyouknow,youjuststeppedoveranuncrossableline.

G.Bemindfulofwhoyoubringintoyourroomandhowoften.

第11卷(共50分)

I.课外语法填空：阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(一个单词)或括

号内单词的正确形式。(共10小题；每小题I分，满分10分)

Thecoronaviruspandemichassofarswepttheworld.Socialdistancingis

playinganimportantroleinthebattle61it.Recently,somecompanies

launchedaninitiative(倡议)tocallforpeoplelostayindoorsthroughcreativeideas.

Coca-cola,forexample,ran62advertisementinNewYork'sTimes

Squarelastmonth.It63(show)thelettersofitsfamousbrandbeingplaced

furtherawayfromeachothertorepresentsocialdistancing.Also,64the

billboarddisplayedwasthis一"Stayingapartisthebestwaytostay65

(unite).“Similarly,McDonald'smovedthetwoiconicarchesofitslogoawayfrom

eachotheron66(it)BrazilianFacebookpage.

More67(interesting),someartistshaveevenre-imaginedbrands.A

directorJureTovrlijanaddedamasktoStarbucks*double-tailedmermaid(美人鱼).

Bydoingso,hewantedtoencouragepeopletowearmaskswhen68(go)out

inpublicplaces.

69theseinitiativesareonlypostedonline,it'sstill“apositivemove

encouragingpeopletoreduce70(necessary)physicalcontactwithothers”,

ChinaDailynoted.

n.单词填空：根据课文内容，用教材中的相关单词，完成下列句子，每空一词。

(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)

71.Studywithoutthinkingleadsto(thestateoflackingclearthought);

thinkingwithoutstudyendsinpuzzlement.

72.Seniorhighschoolstudentshavetheopportunityto（gain）great

knowledgeandenjoypersonalgrowth.

73.（possibilityfordeveloping）isyournaturalabilitythatcanbedeveloped

whenyoutryhard.

74.Ofequalimportancearegoodstudyhabits,usefulskillsanda（showing

confidenceandhope）attitude.

75.（luckily）,myteachersandclassmateswerealwayshelpfulandgaveme

lotsofencouragement.

76.Intheschooldininghall,therewerelotsof（choice）includingbreadand

butter,chickenpieandpudding.

77.Idon'tknowwhat"home"is,butunhappinessandworries（disappear）

awayoncethere.

78.Haveyouroncewarmandopenconversationsbecomecoldand（careful

nottoshowfeelingsorgiveawayinformation）?

79.ItoldMama,"Thatwouldn'tbenecessary.Justhandittothe（an

employeeofabankwhoreceivesandpaysoutmoney）.He'llpayitintoyour

account.”

80.Thekeytokeepingpeaceinafamilyisregularand（trustworthy,not

likelytolie）communication.

HI.根据句意和所给中文提示填写恰当的词组或固定句型，每空一词。（共10

小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

81.Teenagers'physicalchangesmayresultinsuch（家庭关系紧张）.

82.Perhapsyourparentshaveexperiencedsomethingsimilaranddonotwantyouto

（经历）thesamepain.

83.However,forthoseofyouwithaoptimistic（乐观的）mind,opportunity

（存在于）eachchallenge.

84.简（而言之），themeetingisjustawasteoftime.

85.Theforgetfulprofessorlookedeverywhereforhisglasses.It（结

果是）thattheywerejustontopofhishead.

86.Intimeyouwillfindyourselfgrowingintoa（全面成长的个体）.

87.Thiswill（提醒你）whatyouarcworkingforandkeep

youfocused.

88.Whenitallgetstoomuch,yourparentsareoften（首选

目标）ofyouranger.

89.（是没有意义的）comparingyou

withothersallthetime.

90.Chinahasgreat（为...作贡献）safeguardingworld

peaceandpromotinginternationalcooperation.

81.familytensions82.gothrough83.liesin84.Putsimply

85.turnedout86.well-roundedindividual87.remindyouof

88.thefirsttargets89.Thereisnopointin90.madecontributionsto

IV.应用文写作（满分20分）

阅读下面这封中学生来信。

DearEditor,

IamanewsenioronestudentatHighSchoolAffiliatedtoNanjingNormal

UniversityQinhuaiCampus.MyhomeisfarfromNanjing,soImustliveatschool.

Thisisthefirsttimeformetogetawayfrommyparents.Ifeelverysad.WhenIleft

home,Icouldn'thelptearing