2024~2025学年贵州省都匀市民族中学高一上学期9月月考英语试卷

2024~2025学年贵州省都匀市民族中学高一上学期9月月考英语试卷一、阅读理解Tigerresearch:IndonesiaWhilesustainabletourismhelpsprotectmanyoftheIndonesia’swildlife,oneofitsrarestspecies,theSumatrantiger,suffersastheisland’scitiesexpandintoitsforesthabitat.Fortunately,BiosphereExpeditionshavecreatedatripthatnotonlybenefitstheseriouslyendangeredanimal,buthelpsprotectittoo.Basedinaremotecampintheheartoftherainforest,volunteerswilltourthelandscape,documentingtracks,killsandscats(粪便)toaidimportantresearchintothelivesofthesebigcats.Company:BiosphereExpeditionsLength:13daysMoreinformation:Cyclingtour:CambodiaWithanancientworldoftemplesandjungles,Cambodiaisthekindofcountrythatneedstobeexploredslowly.PEPYToursoffers621milesofgreenfields,dustyorangetracksandwindingriversonits15-daycyclingexpeditions.Moneygoesdirectlytolocalpeoplethroughhomestaysandlunches,whiletoursallowvisitorstolearnKhmercustomsandcontributetoongoingcommunitydevelopmentprojects.Company:PEPYToursLength:15daysMoreinformation:Beachstay:TanzaniaAwinnerintheBestforBeachcategoryattheResponsibleTourismAwards2014,CholeMjiniIslandisatourists’paradise(天堂)locatedoffthecoastofTanzania.Withnoroadsorelectricity,gueststothelow-impactdestinationcanenjoyasimplelifeinhand-builttreehousesandspenddayseitherstretchedoutondesertedbeachesorsearchingforwhalesharks.Company:CholeMjiniIslandLength:6daysMoreinformation:Teaching:MoroccoIt’sthebreathtakingbeautythatdrawstouriststoMorocco’sHighAtlasMountains,butwhiletheremotenessofthesettingmayaiditscharm,italsocausesproblems.Fewinhabitantsoftheregion’sruralvillages,especiallyfemales,continuetheireducationpastprimaryschool.EducationForAll(EFA)isaMoroccanNGOthatbuildsandrunsgirls,boardinghousesnearsecondaryschoolsintheHighAtlas,makingfurthereducationtheoreticallypossible.BasedinthebeautifultownofAsni,theprogrammeislookingforfemalevolunteerswithteachingexperience.Company:PeopleandPlacesLength:4weeks(minimum)Moreinformation:-peopleandplaces.co.uk1.Ifyouwanttohelpwithwildliferesearch,youmaygoto________.

A．MoroccoB．IndonesiaC．CambodiaD．Tanzania2.CyclingtoursinCambodiaoffertourists________.

A．projectstostudytigersB．moneytofindhomestaysandbuylunchesC．opportunitiestolearnlocalcultureD．nightstostayattemples3.WecangetalltheinformationaboutTanzaniaEXCEPTthat________.

A．touristscanliveintreehousesbuiltbyhandB．whalesharksareathreattotouristsinwatersthereC．it’sinconvenienttogetaroundonCholeMjiniIslandD．environmentthereisnotmuchaffectedbyhumanactivities4.Jennifer,auniversityprofessorconcernedabouttheeducationofgirlsinremoteareas,maybeinterestedintheinformationon________.

A．-peopleandplaces.co.ukB．C．D．5.WhichofthefollowingstatementisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A．Thefourtoursareallcommercialtours.B．CyclingexpeditiontoCambodialasts13days.C．PEPYorganisestourstoCholeMjiniIsland.D．VolunteersareneededinIndonesiaandMorocco.I’vejustgottotalkaboutthisproblemI’mhavingwithmypostman.Itallbeganayearago,afterthebirthofhisfirstchild.Notwantingtoappearrude,Iaskedhimaboutthebaby.Thenextweek,notwantinghimtothinkIhadaskedoutofmerepolitenesstheweekbefore,Iaskedallaboutthebabyagain.NowIcan’tbreakthehabit.IfreezewheneverIseehimcoming.Thewords“How’sthebaby?”comeoutontheirown.Itholdsmeup.Itholdshimup.Sowhycan’tIstopit?TheansweristhatIwanthimtolikeme.Cometothinkofit,Iwanteveryonetolikeme.Mysisterhadthesameproblemwiththecaretakerofherblockofflats:“Allheeverdoesiscomplain;hetalksatmeratherthantome,neverlistentoawordIsay,andyetforsomereasonI’malwaysreallynicetohim.I’mworriedincaseIhaveadifficultyoneday,andhewon’tliftafingertohelp.”Whataboutatwork?RichardLawton,amanagementtrainer,warns:“Thosemanagerswhoareactuallylikedbymostoftheirstaffarealwaysthosetowhombeinglikedisnottheprimarygoal.Thequalitiesthatmakemanagerspopulararebeinghonestwithstaff,treatingthemashumanbeingsandobservingcommonpolitenesslikesayinghellointhemorning.”Toexplainthepoint,Richardmentionsthestoryofthecompanychairmanwhodesperatelywantedtobelikedandwho,aftermakingoneofhismanagersfired,saidwithmoist(湿润的)eyesthathewasso,sosorrythemanwasleaving.Theemployeereplied,“Ifyouwerethatsorry,Iwouldn’tbeleaving.”Thelessonbeing,therefore,thatifyoutrytoohardtobeliked,peoplewon’tlikeyou.Theexpertssayitallstartsinchildhood.“Ifchildrenfeeltheycanonlygetlovefromtheirparentsbybeinggood,”saysZeldaWest-Meads,amarriageguidanceconsultant,“theydeveloplowself-confidenceandbecomecompulsive(难以抑制的)givers.”Butisthereanythingwronginbeingagiver,theworldnotbeingexactlyshortoftakers?AnneCousinsbelievesthereis.“Thereisapointatwhichgivingbecomesunhealthy,”shesays.“Itcomeswhenyoudothingsforothersbutfeelbadaboutit.”Iamnowtryinghardtosaytopeople“Ifeeluncomfortableaboutsayingthis,but...”,andtellmyself“Refusalofarequestdoesnotmeanrejectionofaperson”andIfindIcansayalmostanythingtoalmostanyone.6.Whydoestheauthoraskthepostmanabouthisbaby?

A．Heisinterestedinthebaby.B．Hewantstocreateagoodimpression.C．Hewantstobealwayspolitetohim.D．It’sawaytostartachatwithgreatpoliteness.7.Whatcouldwefindoutabouttheauthor’ssisterandthecaretaker?

A．Shedoesn’twanttoriskdispleasinghim.B．Shedoesn’tpayattentiontohim.C．Heoftenrefusestohelpher.D．Heisimpatientofheroverreaction.8.Managersaremorelikelytobepopularifthey________.

A．helpthestaffwiththeirproblemsB．makesurethestaffdonotlosetheirjobsC．encouragethestafftobepolitetoeachotherD．donotmaketoomuchefforttobeliked9.Whatcanwelearnfromthistext?

A．Ifyoutellthetruth,itwillnotmakepeoplelikeyouless.B．Ifyoutaketimetotalktopeople,theywilllikeyoubetter.C．YoushouldavoidunpleasantsituationswherepossibleD．Youshouldn’trefuseotherpeople’srequestsforhelp.＂DidyouhearwhathappenedtoAdamlastFriday?＂LindseywhisperstoTori.Withhereyesshining,Toribrags,＂YoubetIdid.Seantoldmetwodaysago.＂WhoareLindseyandToritalkingabout?Itjusthappenstobeyourstruly,AdamFreedman.Icantellyouthatwhattheyaresayingis(a)notniceand(b)noteventrue.Still,LindseyandToriaren’tverydifferentfrommoststudentshereatLintonHighSchool,includingme.Manyofourconversationsaregossip(闲话).Ihavenoticedthreeeffectsofgossip:itcanhurtpeople,itcangivegossipersastrangekindofsatisfaction,anditcancausesocialpressuresinagroup.Animportantnegativeeffectofgossipisthatitcanhurtthepersonbeingtalkedabout.Usually,gossipspreadsinformationaboutatopic—breakups,troubleathome,evendroppingout—thatapersonwouldratherkeepsecret.Themoreembarrassingorshamefulthesecretis,thejuicierthegossipitmakes.Probablytheworsttypeofgossipistheabsolutelie.Peopleoftenthinkofgossipersasharmless,butcruelliescancausepain.Ifweknowthatgossipcanbeharmful,thenwhydosomanyofusdoit?Theanswerliesinanothereffectofgossip:thesatisfactionitgivesus.Sharingthelatestrumor(传言)canmakeapersonfeelimportantbecauseheorsheknowssomethingthatothersdon’t.Similarly,hearingthelatestrumorcanmakeapersonfeellikepartofthe＂ingroup.＂Inotherwords,gossipissatisfyingbecauseitgivespeopleasenseofbelongingorevensuperiority(优越感).Gossipalsocanhaveathirdeffect:itstrengthensunwritten,unspokenrulesabouthowpeopleshouldact.ProfessorDavidWilsonexplainsthatgossipisimportantinpolicingbehaviorsinagroup.Translatedintohighschoolterms,thismeansthatifeverybodyyouhangaroundwithislaughingatwhatJohnworeorwhatJanesaid,thenyoucanbetthatwearingorsayingsomethingsimilarwillgetyouthesamekindofnegativeattention.Thedo’sanddon’tsconveyedthroughgossipwillnevershowupinanystudenthandbook.Theeffectsofgossipvarydependingonthesituation.Thenexttimeyoufeeltheurgetospreadthelatestnews,thinkaboutwhyyouwanttogossipandwhateffectsyour＂juicystory＂mighthave.10.Theauthorusesaconversationatthebeginningofthepassageto__________.

A．introduceatopicB．presentanargumentC．describethecharactersD．clarifyhiswritingpurpose11.Animportantnegativeeffectofgossipisthatit_________.

A．breaksuprelationshipsB．embarrassesthelistenerC．spreadsinformationaroundD．causesunpleasantexperiences12.Intheauthor’sopinion,manypeopleliketogossipbecauseit__________.

A．givesthemafeelingofpleasureB．helpsthemtomakemorefriendsC．makesthembetterattellingstoriesD．enablesthemtomeetimportantpeople13.ProfessorDavidWilsonthinksthatgossipcan________.

A．providestudentswithwrittenrulesB．helppeoplewatchtheirownbehaviorsC．forceschoolstoimprovestudenthandbooksD．attractthepolice’sattentiontogroupbehaviors14.Whatadvicedoestheauthorgiveinthepassage?

A．Neverbecomeagossiper.B．Stayawayfromgossipers.C．Don’tletgossipturnintolies.D．Thinktwicebeforeyougossip.Lastweekaftermymotorcyclecrashedonthefreeway,Iwantedonlytwosimplethingsfromtechnology:tocall911andtelllovedoneswhereIcouldbefound.15WhensheopenedGoogleMaps,shecouldseepreciselywhereIwas.Foryears,techcompanieshaveoffereddifferentwaysforpeopletotelloneanotherwheretheyare.16Ifusedcarelessly,locationtrackingmayhurtyourprivacy.Butusedthoughtfully,itcanbeapowerfulandefficientcommunicationtool.17Whenyoumakeplanstomeetfriendssomewherelikeamovietheater,getinthehabitofsharingyourlocationforashortduration,likeanhour.Thiswayyoucanskipsayingthingslike“I’monmyway”or“I’mrunningafewminutesbehind”becausepeoplecansimplyfollowyouonthemap.18Locationsharingcanbeusefulforbeingthoughtful(考虑周到的)ofyourpartner’stimeandspace.Forexample,IamlesslikelytotextmypartnerwhenIseesheisattheofficeordrivingonafreeway,butIwilltextwhenIseesheisatthegrocerystoretoaskhertopicksomethingup.Nexttimeyouplananeventatalargeoutdoorspace,doyourfriendsafavor:19Wanderingaroundaimlesslyinacrowdedopenspacecanbeannoying.

A．Herearemysuggestionsforthebesttimestouseit.B．Forsafetyreasons,avoidsharingyourlocationpublicly.C．Useanapptoshareyourcurrentlocationsotheycanfindyou.D．Considersharingyourlocationoccasionallywithyourpartner.E．Therearemanywaysforthirdpartiestofindoutwherewewere.F．Yetlocationtrackinghascauseddisagreementforthelastdecade.G．Beforecalling911,Itextedmypartnerwhowasalreadytrackingmylocationwithanapp.二、完形填空Iwon’tforgetmyvoluntaryexperienceawhileback.Italwaysremindsmewhatpeopletrulyneedisnotalwaysso_________.Thisstoryisalessonwhichhasstayedwithmeandhelpedmeeversince.ItwasThanksgivingandIwasvolunteeringwithmymotherata_________fortheneedy.Westoodbehindthecounter_________foodtowhoevercamein.Itseemedthatmostofourdiners(用餐者)hadbeenhaving_________times.Theirclotheswereragged,wornanddry;theywerehungryandtired.Whenwewerebusywiththeunluckyfellows,awell-dressedmancameinwholookedanythingbutpoor.Iwonderedwhathewasdoingthereandmyjawdroppedin_________whenhejoinedthelineforfood.Surelyhewasn’tgoingtotakethefood_________forthosereallyinneed!Hehadsmalltalkswiththepoorandthelookonhisfacesuggestedthathejustwishedto_________beingalone.Thenmymother_________tookmetooneside,saying,“Asyouknow,theneedsofthepeoplewhocomeheremustbepurely_________:hunger,shelter,clothing,etc.Butthisgentlemanseemstohavenoneofthoseproblems.Whatifhisneedsareemotional(情感的)?Whatifheneeds____________,friends,orjusttobeamongotherhumanbeings?”Herwords____________melikeatonofbricks!IfeltlikeIshouldapologizetotheman,butIdidn’t.Aboutaweeklater,fromanunknown____________,theshelter(收容所)receivedalargedonation.Ican’thelpbut____________ifitcamefromthatman.Needsaren’talwaysvisible.Maybeemotional____________isnotonlytheloneliestfeeling,butalsothemostdifficultneedtoget____________.Butkindnessalwaysmakesadifference.20.A．greatB．reasonableC．obviousD．creative21.A．templeB．hospitalC．canteenD．shelter22.A．handingB．lendingC．pushingD．throwing23.A．enjoyableB．pleasantC．hardD．content24.A．regretB．amazementC．delightD．disappointment25.A．preservedB．paidC．preparedD．rewarded26.A．escapeB．appreciateC．experienceD．promote27.A．violentlyB．quietlyC．angrilyD．curiously28.A．practicalB．mentalC．personalD．bodily29.A．foodB．incomeC．comfortD．clothes30.A．hitB．persuadedC．attractedD．injured31.A．destinationB．personalityC．signatureD．source32.A．realizeB．wonderC．admireD．debate33.A．supportB．proposalC．behaviourD．hunger34.A．confusedB．addictedC．satisfiedD．balanced三、语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式，并将答案填写在答题卡上。AvisittoPingyao,ShanxiProvince,feelslikewalkingthroughatimecapsule.The2,700-year-oldcitywasoncethecelebratedbankingcapitalofChina,asimportantinthelatterpartoftheQingDynasty35WallStreetisintheUnitedStatestoday.While36（it）financialpowerhasfaded,Pingyao'simpressivearchitecturefromthatheadyperiod,andbefore—includingits3.7mile-longcitywall—hasremainedremarkablyundamaged.Infact,Pingyao,37becameaUNESCOWorldHeritageSitein1997,stillhassome4,00038（tradition）Chinesecourtyardhomes,39（date）farbacktotheMingDynasty."Thereareveryfewcourtyardhomesremainingin