2024-2025学年青海省海南藏族自治州高级中学高一下学期6月月考英语试卷

2024-2025学年青海省海南藏族自治州高级中学高一下学期6月月考英语试卷一、阅读理解(★★)TopSunnyChristmasDestinationsYou’reimaginingwhatyourdreamChristmaswillbelike,walkingonaperfectbeachwithyourtoessinkingintothewarm,softsandinsteadofwearinglayersofwinterclothes.Ifyouprefersummer,nowisthetimetovisitNHHotelswebandplanyouridealwarmholidayforChristmas.Here,we’veselectedalistofsomeofthemostattractivesunnyChristmasdestinationsaroundtheworld.BuenosAires,Argentina—SizzlingSummerCelebrationsAttheheartofArgentina’ssummerseason,BuenosAirescomesalivewithChristmasfestivities.AsthecitysizzlesundertheSouthAmericansun,you’llfindlocalscelebratingwithallthepassionandtheirtalentsthatdefinetheirculture.ChristmasEve,knownas“Nochebuena,”isthehighlight,andArgentinesgatherwithfriendsandfamilyforagrandfeastthatoftenincludesasado(barbecue)andtraditionalholidaydesserts.OneofthemostuniqueaspectsofaBuenosAiresChristmasisthelivelystreetcelebrations,withfireworkslightingthenightskyandtangodancersrushingtothestreets.Sydney,Australia—BeachfrontBlissDownunder,Christmasfallsinthemiddleofsummer,makingSydneyanidealdestinationforsun-seekers.ThecityisfamousforitsdazzlingChristmaslightsdisplays,includingtheiconiclightingoftheChristmastreeinMartinPlace.BondiBeachisapopularspotforbeachgoers,whereyoucanspendChristmasDayenjoyingthesun,surf,andapicniconthesand.Bali,Indonesia—TropicalParadiseBali,withitslushlandscapes,pristinebeaches,andrichculturalheritage,offersauniquetropicalChristmasexperience.WhileChristmasisn’tatraditionalBalineseholiday,manyresortsandrestaurantsembracethefestiveseasonwithspecialevents,dinners,anddecorations.YoucanenjoyabeachfrontChristmasdinner,exploreancienttemples,orsimplyrelaxunderthesun.Cancún,Mexico—MexicanChristmasMagicCancún,ontheeasterncoastofMexico’sYucatánPeninsula,isahotspotforthoseseekingafestiveChristmas.TheholidayseasonhereismarkedbyexcitingMexicantraditions.Cancún’samazingbeachesandcrystal-clearwatersprovidetheperfectbackdropforatropicalChristmascelebration.1.What’sspecialaboutaBuenosAiresChristmas?

A．Agrandfeastisprovidedforvisitors.B．Livelycelebrationsareheldinthestreets.C．ThelocalscelebrateChristmaswithpassion.D．Familiesgettogethertoenjoytraditionalfood.2.Ifyou’reinterestedinlocalculturalheritage,whichdestinationwillyoumostprobablyexplore?

A．BuenosAires,Argentina.B．Sydney,Australia.C．Bali,Indonesia.D．Cancún,Mexico.3.Whereisthetextmostprobablytakenfrom?

A．Awebpage.B．Anencyclopedia.C．Atraveljournal.D．Ageographytextbook.(★★★)IbegantogrowupthatwinternightwhenmyparentsandIwerereturningfrommyaunt’shouse,andmymothersaidthatwemightsoonbeleavingforAmerica.Wewereonthebusthen.Iwascrying,andsomepeopleonthebuswereturningaroundtolookatme.IrememberthatIcouldnotbearthethoughtofneverhearingagaintheradioprogramforschoolchildrentowhichIlistenedeverymorning.Idonotremembermyselfcryingforthisreasonagain.Infact,IthinkIcriedverylittlewhenIwassayinggoodbyetomyfriendsandrelatives.WhenwewereleavingIthoughtaboutalltheplacesIwasgoingtosee—thestrangeandmagicalplacesIhadknownonlyfrombooksandpictures.ThecountryIwasleavingnevertocomebackwashardlyinmyheadthen.Thefouryearsthatfollowedtaughtmetheimportanceofoptimism,buttheideadidnotcometomeatonce.ForthefirsttwoyearsinNewYorkIwasreallylost—havingtostudyinthreeschoolsasaresultoffamilymoves.IdidnotquiteknowwhatIwasorwhatIshouldbe.Motherremarried,andthingsbecameevenmorecomplexforme.SometimepassedbeforemystepfatherandIgotusedtoeachother.Iwasoftensad,andsawnoendto“thehardtimes.”MyresponsibilitiesinthefamilyincreasedalotsinceIknewEnglishbetterthaneveryoneelseathome.Iwroteletters,filledoutforms,translatedatinterviewswithImmigrationofficers,tookmygrandparentstothedoctorandtranslatedthere,andevendiscussedtelephonebillswithcompanyrepresentatives.FrommyexperiencesIhavelearnedoneimportantrule:almostallcommontroubleseventuallygoaway!Somethinggoodiscertaintohappenintheendwhenyoudonotgiveup,andjustwaitalittle!Ibelievethatmylifewillturnoutallright,eventhoughitwillnotbethateasy.4.HowdidtheauthorgettoknowAmerica?

A．Fromherrelatives.B．Fromhermother.C．Frombooksandpictures.D．Fromradio.5.UponleavingforAmericatheauthorfelt______.

A．confusedB．excitedC．worriedD．amazed6.WhatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromParagraph4?

A．SheworkedasatranslatorB．SheattendedalotofjobinterviewsC．ShepaidtelephonebillsforherfamilyD．ShehelpedherfamilywithherEnglish7.Theauthorbelievesthat______.

A．herfuturewillbefreefromtroublesB．itisdifficulttolearntobecomepatientC．therearemoregoodthingsthanbadthingsD．goodthingswillhappenifonekeepstrying.(★★)Scientistsestimatetherearemillionsoftreesonearth.Icouldn’tbelievethatthosetreescanhaveahealing(治愈的)effectonpeople.AccordingtoWorldHealthOrganization,40percentofAmericanadultshaveatleasttwochronic(慢性病的)diseases,whichincludehighbloodpressure,mooddisorders,heartproblemsanddiabetes.AccordingtotheInternationalAssociationofAppliedPsychology,lowerstress,bettermoods,betterbrainactivityandevenhappinesscanallbelinkedtospendingtimeinthegreatoutdoors.That’swhytherearedozensofprogramsthatprescribenatureasapotentialformofhealing.Natureiseverywhere.Therearetwomajortheoriesastowhynatureissogoodforourbrains.Thefirstoneiscalledattentionrestorationtheory.Whenwespendtimeinbusyurbanenvironments,allthehardedges,traffic,lightsandpeopleeverywherereallymakeushavetoconstantlyfocusourattentiononthesethings.Whereaswhenyouspendtimeinnature,ithelpsrestoreyourpowersofattentionandreducethattirednessandbad-temper.Thesecondmajortheoryiscalledstressreductiontheory.Sobasically,whenwespendtimeinnatureafterstressfulevents,ithelpsusfeelbetterandrecoverfaster.WhenIrecommendednatureforthefirsttimetoapatientofmine,heactuallyjustnoddedhisheadandsaid,“You’reabsolutelyright.WhenIspendmoretimeinnature,Ifeelbetter.”Andso,Ithinkhealthcareprovidershavetogetoverourowntraditionalmentalviewsagainstthisnewsortoflifestyle,andprescribesomethingevidence-based,likenaturetimemoreoften.Thisisworththeefforttodo.Youneedtogetoutofdoorsandjustbesurroundedbythegreeneryandbynature.You’llfeelcalmer.You’llfeellessdepressedandlessanxious.It’sjustagreatwaytodealwiththestressofmodernlife.8.Whichwordcanreplacetheunderlinedword“prescribe”?

A．Practice.B．Provide.C．Suggest.D．Explore.9.Whatisthefunctionofparagraph2?

A．Toclarifyaconcept.B．Toleadinthetopic.C．Tomakeaconclusion.D．Toprovideevidence.10.Howdoesnaturehelppeopleaccordingtothetwomajortheories?

A．Refreshoneself.B．Liveabetterlife.C．Improveurbanenvironments.D．Dealwithstressfulissues.11.Whatcanbeinferredaccordingtoparagraph4?

A．Itisnoteasytogetinnature.B．Naturetreatmentisstillunpopular.C．Mostpatientsprefernaturetreatment.D．Doctorsusuallyrecommendnaturetopatients.(★★)ThereisnosuchthingasaquickWebsearch.Forexample,youjustwanttolookuponething.Butbeforeyouknowit,youarelikelytofindmorethan37sites,and45minutesarelikelytobewastedonwhatshouldbea30-secondexercise.WeusedtowasteoursparetimeinfrontoftheTV.Thereisanoldsaying:NoonecanbecomesuccessfulsittingonthecouchwatchingTV.ThesameistrueoftheInternet.AndendlesslysurfingtheWebisn’tgoingtogetyourgoalsdone.Norisitgoingtomagicallymakeyousuccessful.Soreduceyourendlesssurfing.Butwhatshouldyoudo?Ifyoureallyneedtogetworkdonewithoutbeingdisturbed,turnofftheInternet.Use“airplanemode”onyourphone.Ifyouneedabetterwaytodothat,therearesoftwareappsthatwillletyoublockcertainwebsitesforacertainamountoftime.Theseappscanblocknewsbutstillletyoudoyourwork,research,etc.Thesedays,informationcanbeeasilyfoundthroughaclickorWebsearch.Butdoyoureallyneedtoknowtheanswertoeverybitoftrivia(琐事)thatpopsupinthecourseofyourday?TrynottoimmediatelylookeverythingupontheInternet.Onesearchcouldendupcostingyouhoursoftime.IfyoumustsearchtheInternet,setatimelimitonyourWebadventure.You’dbettersetanactualtime.Thiscanpreventyoufromstayingonlinefortoolong.LeavetheInternetimmediatelywhenyou’reremindedtodothat.WhenyouaresurfingtheWeb,youmaywanttokeepreadingeachlinked(链接的)article.Agreatwaytostopthisistosave“other”articlesandreadthemlater.Useanapptosavethosearticles.Thisallowsyoutosaveimportantinformationwhilepreventingyoufromendlesslyreadingnow.12.Whatdoestheauthorwanttoshowinparagraph1?

A．AquickWebsearchcanbehelpful.B．It’seasyforustowastetimeonline.C．Ittakestimetofindusefulinformationonline.D．TherearemanytypesofinformationontheWeb.13.Whatarethesoftwareappsmentionedinparagraph3usedfor?

A．Blockingsomeadvertisementsonline.B．Blockingsomesocialnetworkwebsites.C．Providinguswithcertainwebsitesforentertainment.D．Preventingusfromgettingconnectedtocertainwebsites.14.Whatdoestheauthorsuggestdoinginparagraph5?

A．StayingawayfromtheInternet.B．SettingatimelimitwhilesurfingtheWeb.C．Notreadingotherlinkedarticlesonline.D．Notstayingonlinefortoolong.15.Whatisasuitabletitleforthetext?

A．SomeWaystoStopWastingTimeOnlineB．SomeGreatAppstoHelpSaveTimeOnlineC．SomeGamesWeCanPlayOnlinetoKillTimeD．SomeReasonsWhyPeopleWasteTimeOnline(★★★)TipsforStartingYourOwnTravelBlogTravelstoriesalwaysmakeforveryinterestingreads.It’sgreattoknowwhat’shappeningelsewhereintheworld.Haveyoueverthoughtaboutstartingyourowntravelstories?16Writedownyourreasonsforstartingtheblog.17Maybeyouwanttokeepyourfriendsupdatedaboutyourtravels,tohelpfellowtravellerstotravelsmarter,ortodiscussthebeautiesofthisworld.Writingdownthereasonswillgiveyouclarityofthought,adirection,andapurpose.18Nowthatyouknowwhyyou’restartingtheblog,makealistofthingsyouwanttocoverinyourwriting.EveryblogMUSThaveafocus.Doyouwanttogiveyourreadersstories?Doyouwanttotellyourreadersaboutplaces?Thiswayyou’llbetellingyourreaderswhattoexpectfromyourblog.Nameyourblogintelligently(明智地).Nowthatyouhaveaclearpictureaboutwhyandwhatyouwanttowrite,thinkofanameforyourblog.19Along,confusingnamewillnotonlybedifficulttorememberbutalsoleadtoyoulosingoutonpotentialrepeatvisitors.Don’tletthenumbersgetyoudown.Initially,notmanypeoplewillvisityourblog.20Youmightfeelalittledepressedseeingshallowfigures,butyoureffortswillpayoffinthelongrun.Keepatitandsticktotheplan.Slowlyandsteadilyyourreaderswillgrowinnumber.Thesetipsforstartingyourowntravelblogwillnotonlyhelpyoutoworksmarter,butalsoensurethatyourreadersgettheverybestfromyou.Itisagoodideatostartnowandmakeanameforyourselfandyourblog.Bestofluck.

A．Postcontinuouslyandregularly.B．Decidewhatyouwanttowriteandforwhom.C．Whyisitthatyouwanttostartatravelblog?D．Maybeonlyyourfriendsandfamilywillreadyourblog.E．Thenameshouldbeeasyforpeopletoremember.F．Youneedtohavesomespecialexperiencesintravellingtostartablog.G．Hereissomeadviceontravelwritingandsomegreatwaystostartyourowntravelblog.二、完形填空(★★★)Jacqueline’sdreamofbeingaworld-classrunnerbeganwhenshewasachildinKenya.Shesoonrealizedshehadto________full-timetoimproveherperformance,whichmeantnotbeingabletoworktohelpsupportherfamily.Butshewas________thatthetrainingwouldmakeherperfectandshecouldbringhomeprizemoney.JacquelinetraveledtoChinato________intheZheng-kaiInternationalMarathon,knowingshehadagoodshotat________therace,andmoreimportantly,the$10,000prizethatwentwithit.Shewasleadingthewomen’s________whenamalerunner________thewaterstationatthe20-kilometermark.Themanwasrunningatagoodpacebuthadtrouble________waterbecauseabirthdefect(缺陷)hadlefthimwithouthands.He________todrinkfromtheslipperyplasticbottles.Butanyhelpfromfansorraceofficialswould________hisdisqualification(取消资格).Jacquelinenoticedthemanand________knewthatheneededhelp.She________awaterbottleandhelpedhimgetthefluidhisbodyneededto________therace.Thensheranathis________withthebottleandhelpedhimsip(小口喝)whiletheywalkedwithquick,longsteps.Jacquelinemissedoutonfirstplace,butshe________withsomethingmoreimportant:herhumanity.Whenaskedaboutthebig________,shesaidthatmoneyisn’teverything.21.A．performB．raceC．trainD．conduct22.A．worriedB．confidentC．proudD．energetic23.A．competeB．crowdC．serveD．adjust24.A．takingB．losingC．continuingD．winning25.A．divisionB．movementC．researchD．education26.A．jumpedintoB．arrivedatC．escapedfromD．leftfor27.A．findingB．pouringC．carryingD．drinking28.A．plannedB．hated.C．struggledD．allowed29.A．resultinB．workoutC．checkinD．focuson30.A．eventuallyB．graduallyC．immediatelyD．previously31.A．madeupB．pickedupC．watchedoverD．searchedfor32.A．completeB．praiseC．enjoyD．start33.A．bestB．positionC．commandD．pace34.A．connectedB．finishedC．helpedD．met35.A．eventB．dreamC．prizeD．failure三、语法填空(★★★)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式。TheCityofSunlight,thecountry’sfirstTVdramatofeaturemodernurbanlifeinXizangautonomousregion,toppedtheratingsforeightdaysduring36(it)broadcastingonChinaCentralTelevision’sCCTV-1.37(consist)of21episodes,thedrama,setinLhasa,followssixyoungpeoplechasingtheirdreams,38(true)reflectingTibetanpeople’sgoals,pursuitsandwayoflife.Filmingtookplaceindifferent39(location),fromLhasatoGampacountyinShigatsecityat5,200meters,bringingasignificantchallengeforthecastandcrew(工作人员).Withitspicturesquenaturalsceneryandculturalcharm,thedrama40(attract)alargeaudiencetovisitXizangsinceitwasbroadcast—nearly2millionChineseandforeigntouriststravelingtoLhasa,41increaseof7.45percentcomparedtothesameperiodlastyear.Accordingtotheproducers,thecrewspentthreeyearscreating42travelingover4,100kilometerstointerview132peoplefromdifferentwalksoflife,43theirnotesaddinguptoover1millionwords.LiJingsheng,vice-presidentoftheChinaFederationofRadioandTelevisionAssociations,saidthatTheCityofSunlightoffersaninspirationalmodelforcreating44(variety)moviesandTVprogramsaboutethnicgroupsbytellingastory45youngaudiencestodaycanrelateto.四、书信写作(★★★)46.假定你是李华，端午节（DragonBoatFestival）即将来临，你的外教老师Jack对这个节日非常感兴趣，请你给外教写一封信向他介绍端午节的相关信息。内容包括：1.端午节的时间；2.端午节的活动（吃粽子，赛龙舟等）；3.端午节的意义。注意：1.写作词数应为80词左右。2.可以添加适当的细节，以使行文连贯。DearJack,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua五、书面表达(★★★★)47.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。TherewasastudentnamedLilywhostudiedathighschool.Shehadexcellentgradesandwasconsideredasoneofthetopstudentsinherschool.However,Lilyhadaratherirritable(易怒的)personality.Becauseherparentsgaveherhighpressurethatshemustkeephertopplaceinherschool.hermindwasonlyfocusedonhergrades,leavinglittleroomforanythingelse.Oneday,afterreceivingalowergradethansheexpectedonanimportanttest.Lilywasfallingapart.Sadandoverwhelmed