2025~2026学年山东省聊城市高唐县第一中学高一上学期12月月考英语试卷

2025~2026学年山东省聊城市高唐县第一中学高一上学期12月月考英语试卷一、阅读理解FouroftheWorld’sNaturalDisastersThefollowingfournaturaldisastersdestroyedcitiesandcommunitiesaroundtheworld.Byflood,typhoon,orearthquake,theseeventshavecollectivelytakenmillionsofhumanlives.YangtzeRiverFloodThemajorfloodof1931coveredtensofthousandsofsquaremiles,floodingricefieldsandmanycities,includingNanjingandWuhan.Thefloodaffectedmorethan50millionpeople.Governmentorganizations,includingtheNationalOceanicandAtmosphericAdministration,estimated(估计)thatabout3.7millionpeoplediedinthisdisaster.TyphoonNinaTyphoonNinastruckHenanprovinceofChinainAugust1975.Thetyphooncausedaseriousdam(水坝)failure,andmorethan150,000peopleweredeadorinjured.Accordingtoreports,atleast26,000peoplediedinthefloods.About145,000peoplediedfromdiseasescausedbywaterpollutionandfamine(饥荒).Thenumberofpeopleaffectedbythedisasterwasmorethan10,000,000.KashmirEarthquakeOnOctober8,2005,adisastrousearthquakestrucktheKashmirregion.Theearthquakeregisteredamagnitudeof7.6,followedbymanyaftershocks,landslides,andfallingrocks.Theseriousnessofthedamageandthehighnumberofdeathswereworsenedbypoorconstruction(建筑)intheaffectedareas.InKashmiratleast79,000peoplewerekilled,andmorethan32,000buildingsbrokedown.HaitianEarthquakeAtthebeginningof2010,anearthquakehitHaiti.Theearthquakeregisteredamagnitudeof7.0andwasfollowedbyaftershocksthatregisteredmagnitudesof5.9and5.5.Anotheraftershockofmagnitude5.9struckonJanuary20.Therehasbeendebateaboutthetotalnumberofdeathscausedbythisearthquake,butestimatessuggestthatabout200,000-300,000peopledied.Hundredsofthousandsmorewereforcedtoleavetheirhomes.1.Whichnaturaldisastercausedthemostdeaths?

A．YangtzeRiverFlood.B．TyphoonNina.C．KashmirEarthquake.D．HaitianEarthquake.2.WhatmadethesituationinKashmirmoreserious?

A．Theseriousaftershocks.B．Thediseasesafterearthquake.C．Thecontinuousfallingrocks.D．Thelowconstructionquality.3.WhatcanwelearnabouttheearthquakethathitHaiti?

A．Ithadmanysecondarydisasters.B．Ithappenedinthehottestseason.C．Ithadadebatabledeathnumber.D．Ithappenedonlyonceandforall.Onetapofmystick,andthebuffalo(水牛)movedforward.Iguidedthemalongtheroad,throughtheheartofthevillage.Wewalkedpastmudhomesandvillagersworkingontheircrops.ThiswaslifeinasmallvillageinSindh,Pakistan.MonthsflewbyasIwatchedoverthebuffalodailyuntilUnclevisited.“Brother,youmustsendRasoolBuxtoschool.Herdingbuffaloisnotinhisfuture,”Unclesaid.Myfatherwaspersuadedfinally.Thefollowingweek,Istartedprimaryschool.Bytheendoftheyear,IwasamongthetopstudentsintheschoolanddeterminedtostudyatauniversityinKarachi,abigcityover150kilometersaway.“Lookatthisguy!HewillgotostudyinKarachi?”Myclassmateslaughedandmadejokes.Thechallengeslifesetbeforemedidn’tweakenmydetermination.Iturnedtowritingasawayout.Igotpublishedandwoncompetitions,gainingrecognitionandconfidencetokeepmovingforward.IbegancollegestudieswhenIwashitwithanotherroadblock.Myfathercouldn’taffordmyfurthereducation.Idecidedtofindapart-timejob.Myhandwritingwasgood,andIhaddevelopedapassionforcalligraphy,soItriedmyluckwithaleadingdailynewspaper.Onefineday,ItookabustoHyderabadalone,acitythatlayfiftykilometersfrommyvillage.Guidedbykindstrangers,Ipresentedmycalligraphyskillsatthenewspaper’scounterandwasofferedaninternship(实习)withpay.Thiswasoneofthehappiestdaysofmylife.Withinayear,undertheguidanceofseniorcalligraphers,myskillsimproved,alongwithagoodsalary.Manyinstructorshelpedmerealizemydreams,leadingtoaneditorialposition,advertisingwork,andthemostwonderfulmilestoneofall,anMBAinmarketingandadvertisingfromaKarachiuniversity.Now,whenIreflectonthelaughteranddoubtfulglancesofthevillagestudents,theiropinionsholdnoweight.WhattrulymattersisthatIfollowedthedreamsandstruggledforthem.JustasIguidedthebuffalowithmystick,Iwentthroughchallengesandhardships,guidingmylife’scourse.4.Whatisthepurposeofthefirstparagraph?

A．Topresenttheauthor’sdream.B．Toshowtheauthor’sdailylife.C．Todescribetheauthor’svillage.D．Tointroducetheauthor’sbackground.5.Whoplayedakeyroleintheauthor’schildhood?

A．Hisfather.B．Hisuncle.C．Hisclassmates.D．Hisbrother.6.WhydoestheauthormentiontheinternshipexperienceinHyderabad?

A．Totellhisprofessionalgrowth.B．Toshowoffhiscalligraphyskills.C．Toofferhissolutiontodifficultsituations.D．Toemphasizehistravelexperiences.7.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?

A．Alliswellthatendswell.B．Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.C．Twoheadsarebetterthanone.D．Onecannotbeintwoplacesatonce.Afterenteringhighschool,youmayfindtherearemanyclubsatyourschool.Youmaythinkyou’retoobusytojoinone.Butasaformerhighschoolstudent,Icantellyoujoiningaschoolclubcangreatlybenefityou.Youroldfriendsmayhaveleftyouafterenteringhighschool.Anditmeansyouneedtomeetnewpeople.Joiningacluballowsyoutotalkwithothersandfindthosewhohavesimilarinterestsasyou.Basedonmyexperience,Ihavemetsomeofmybestfriendsfromclubactivitieswhichopenedupmanynewdoorsforme.Anotherreallynicethingaboutjoiningaclubisthatitlooksreallygoodonyourapplications.Tryingnewthingsissomethingthatlooksreallygoodonanyapplication.Beingoutgoingisconsideredaverygoodquality.What’smore,itcanhelpyoudevelopskillsthatcanserveyouduringfuturecollegeinterviews.Besides,joiningaclubcanmakestudentsusetheirfreetimewisely.Mostteensgotoschools,thengobackhomeandspendtherestofthedayinfrontofascreen.Teensarealsoverylikelytofallintothewrongcrowd,whichcouldleadtosomebadresults.Clubsaregoodplacestospendtime,withgoodpeopletofallbackon.Themostimportantreasonwhyyoushouldjoinaclubisthelong-termbenefitsitbrings.Theskillsyoulearninclubsarenecessaryonesthatcanbeusedineverydaylife,whichIthinkisthefinalgoalofjoiningaclub.Soifyouhaven’tjoinedaschoolclubyet,youknowwhatyoushoulddonow.8.Whatcanwelearnfromthesecondparagraph?

A．Friendsshouldsharecommoninterests.B．Joiningaclubhelpsonemakefriends.C．Joiningaclubbenefitsone’smentalhealth.D．Friendsmayleaveeachothersoonerorlater.9.WhatdoesParagraph4mean?

A．Teenstodayaren’tsointerestedinjoiningclubs.B．Someclassroomsarenotbigenoughforstudents.C．Doingclubactivitiescanhelpteensattendagooduniversity.D．Joiningaclubhelpskeepstudentsawayfromdoingbadthings.10.Intheauthor’sopinion,what’sthegreatestbenefitofjoiningaclub?

A．Developingnewhobbies.B．Meetingdifferentpeople.C．Gettingusefullifeskills.D．Makinguseofyourfreetime.11.What’sthebesttitleforthetext?

A．WhyShouldYouJoinaClub?B．WhatClubShouldYouJoin?C．HowCanYouJoinaClubYouLike?D．ShouldYouJoinaSecondClub?ResearchersfromVirginiaTechfoundthatultra-processed(超加工的)meatsanddrinksaretheworstforbrainhealth.Peoplewhoateordrankonemoreservingofthesefoodseachdayhadamuchhigherriskofdevelopingthinkingproblems,includingdementia(痴呆)likeAlzheimer’sdisease.TheteamuseddatafromtheUniversityofMichiganHealthandRetirementStudy.Theytracked4,750USresidentsaged55orolderforupto7years.From2014to2020,theycheckedtheparticipants’thinkingabilitieseverytwoyears.Theytestedthingslikerememberinginformationrightawayorlater,countingbackward,anddoingsimplemathproblems.Intotal,1,363participantshadthinkingproblems.Thosewhoateatleastoneextraservingofultra-processedmeatsdailyhada17%higherriskoftheseissues.Sugar-sweeteneddrinks—likesodas,icedteas,andsweetfruitdrinks—wereabitlessharmful:oneextraservingadayraisedtheriskby6%.Interestingly,eatingotherultra-processedfoods(suchasspreads,sweets,snacks,orreadymeals)ortotalultra-processedfooddidn’tincreasethisrisk.In2020,about65%offoodsand38%ofdrinksboughtbyUShouseholdswereultra-processed.Thesefoodshavelotsofindustrialprocessingandadditives(添加剂)likeartificialcolorsorflavors—thingsyoudon’tfindinhome-cookedmeals.What’smore,bothyoungpeopleandolderadultsgetoverhalftheirdailycaloriesfromtheseultra-processedfoods.Whilethejunk-fooddata(数据)mayseemshocking,atleastthere’saclearandachievablestrategytodealwithit.Thestudygivesasimplewaytoprotectbrainhealth:changeyourdiettoavoidthesemeatsanddrinks.BrendaDavy,astudyco-author,said,“Youcanmakechanges.It’sabouteatinginmoderationandmakingbalancedchoices.”Theresearchersalsosuggestedcookingclassescouldhelp—knowingwhattoeatandhowtomakeithelpspeoplechoosebetterfoods.BenKatz,anotherscientist,added,“Followingadietisonething,buthavingcookingskillstomakeitisanother.”12.WhatdoesParagraph2mainlytalkabout?

A．Theresultsofthe7-yearresearch.B．Themethodofthe7-yearresearch.C．Thedatasourcetheresearchteamused.D．Theeffectofultra-processedfoodsonbrainhealth.13.Whatdothe2020dataimplyinparagraph4?

A．Theyprovethefailureofhealthyeatingmovement.B．Theyshowtheeconomicbenefitsofultra-processedfoods.C．Theyproveartificialadditivesarethemaincauseofhealthrisks.D．Theyshowtheseriousnessoftheproblemandnecessityofthestudy.14.Whatdoestheunderlinedwords“eatinginmoderation”inParagraph5mean?

A．Eatingtoomuch.B．Eatingquickly.C．Eatinginproperamount.D．Eatingslowly.15.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?

A．Toinform.B．Toinspire.C．Tocompare.D．Toprove.Myneighborhasabeautifullawn.Hehatestoseeevenoneweedinit.IunderstandhisfeelingsbutIacceptalittlemoreofanaturallook.Everyyear,thespringrainscauseweedstoappeareverywhere,especiallyinthelawn.16Thereisoneweedkillerforkillingweedsinpaths,anotherforkillingweedsinflowerbeds,anotherforkillinggrassinflowerbedsandyetanotherforkillingweedsingrass.OnedaywhenIgothomefromwork,hewaskillingthedandelions(蒲公英)growingatthesideofmyhouse.“I’msurethatyouwillbehappywithmekillingtheseweedsforyou,”hesaid.Knowinghemeantwell,Ithankedhim.17Ihappentolikedandelions.Forme,eveninsomethingassimpleasadandelion,thereisart.Infact,thereisevenpoetryinadandelion!18Theycertainlydogrowwherenothingelsedoes,likealongthesideofmyhouse.Theflowersareaprettybrightyellow.Theyformtheirownpictureofgoldencoloraroundmywashingline,somethinglikeacrazyartwork.Theflowersalsoaddfineflavorandcolorwhendroppedinicewater.19Theyalsoaddvitamins.I’vebeentoldthattheleavesandrootscontainvitaminsA,BandCaswellasmineralssuchasironandcalcium.Itdoesnottastethatgreat,butitcertainlyisgoodforyou.Actually,dandelionsarecommonanddelicate,sowelabelthemweedsandkillthem.ButIsaythattheyareworksofart,carefullymadebynature’smagicalhand.Astheseasonprogresses,theflowerturnsintopuffyseedsthatcanfloatinthewind.Ifyoublowtheroundheadofseedsgentlybutfirmly,theseedsflyaway,formingakindofartonthemove.Sointhedandelionarebothartandpoetry.20

A．However,deepinside,Ifeltsaddened.B．Theycanmakefoodnotonlytastybutnutritious.C．Dandelionscanbeusedformanydifferentpurposes.D．Hethenstartstomixupallhisdifferentpoisonsinhisgarage.E．Doyouknowthattheleavescanbeusedinasaladtomakeittastier?F．Buttobehonest,Ididn’twantdandelionstogrowfreelyinmygarden.G．Letnature’sartandbeautyneverstoptofillyouwithjoyandamazement.二、完形填空Nooneisbornawinner.Peoplemakethemselvesintowinnersbytheirown_______.Ilearnedthislessonfroma(n)_______manyyearsago.Itookthehead_______jobataschoolinBaxley,Georgia.Itwasasmallschoolwithaweakfootballprogram.Itwasatraditionfortheschool’soldteamtoplayagainstthe_______teamattheendofspringpractice.Theoldteamhadnocoach,andtheydidn’tevenpracticeto_______thegame.Beingthecoachofthenewteam,IwasexcitedbecauseIknewweweregoingtowin,buttomydisappointmentweweredefeated.Thinkinghardaboutit,Icameto_______Ihadtochangemyattitudeabouttheirabilityandpotential.IstarteddoinganythingIcouldtohelpthembuildalittlepride.Mostimportantly,Ibegantotreatthemlike_______.Thatsummer,whentheotherteamsenjoyedtheir_______,wemeteverydayand_______passingandkickingthefootball.Aftersixmonthswewonourfirstgameandoursecond,andcontinuedto________.Finally,wefacedthenumberoneteaminthestate.Ifeltthatitdidn’t________evenifwelostthegame.Butthatwasn’twhathappened.MyboysbeatthebestteaminGeorgia,givingmethegreatest________ofmylife!FromtheexperienceIlearntalotabouthowtheattitudeoftheleadercan________themembersofateam.Insteadofseeingmyboysaslosers,Ipushedand________them.Ihelpedthemtoseethemselves________,andtheybuiltthemselvesintowinners.Winnersaremade,butborn.21.A．luckB．testsC．effortsD．nature22.A．experimentB．experienceC．visitD．show23.A．operatingB．editingC．coachingD．leading24.A．successfulB．newC．strongD．excellent25.A．cheerforB．prepareforC．helpwithD．finishwith26.A．permitB．claimC．realizeD．demand27.A．leadersB．partnersC．learnersD．winners28.A．rewardsB．vacationsC．healthD．honor29.A．riskedB．missedC．consideredD．practiced30.A．relaxB．improveC．increaseD．defend31.A．mindB．matterC．happenD．quit32.A．excitementB．chanceC．concernD．offer33.A．surpriseB．serveC．influenceD．interest34.A．encouragedB．observedC．protectedD．impressed35.A．honestlyB．calmlyC．bravelyD．differently三、语法填空阅读下面材料，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。Themorewaterpeoplesplash(泼洒)onyou,theluckierandhappieryourlifewillbe.That’sthepositivemessagefromtheWaterSprinklingFestival(泼水节)inXishuangbanna,inSouthwestChina’sYunnanprovince,36hasbecomeastrongdrivefortourismgrowth.MelissaBaidak,fromRussia,was37(shock)atfirstwhenpeoplesurroundedherandsplashedwater,butthenshejoinedinit38(happy)andhadagoodtime.“Thehappinessremindsme39mychildhood,”shesaid.“Themost40(impress)activitieswerereleasingtheKongminglanternsatnightandsplashingwateronotherpeople.Itwasamazingandromantic41(see)somanylanternsfloatingintheair,liketwinklingstars,”shesaid.TheWaterSprinklingFestival42(be)oneofthemostimportantfestivalsfortheDaipeoplewhorecognizethefestivalasthenewyearandorganizevarious43(type)ofactivitieslikesplashingwater,releasingKongminglanternsanddragonboatraces.HtikeLwinKo,4437-year-oldtouristfromMyanmar,sayshishomecountryalsocelebratestheWaterSprinklingFestival,whichusuallylastsfourdays,andpeople45(allow)a10-daybreak.“WehavesomecustomssimilartoXishuangbanna,likereleasingKongminglanterns,”hesaid.ZhuJiawei,theprefecture’sPartysecretary,saidthegovernmentwilltakeadvantageoffolkculturesandtheprefecture’sgoodenvironmenttodevelopcross-border,educationalandeco-friendlytourism.在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Secondly,althoughtheregionhasplentyofrain,themountainsaresteepandthesoilisshallow.Theflatterracescatchtherainwaterandpreventthesoilfrom46(wash)away.Butperhapswhatismostsignificantisthewayinwhichpeoplehaveworked47harmonywithnaturetomaketheseterracesandgrowrice.Theterraces48(design)cleverly,withhundredsofwaterwaysthatconnectwitheachother.在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Thankstothis,Dadhascometolovehotpot!ButtherearestillsomedishesthatDaddarenottryevenaftermanyyearsof49(marry)tomymother.Heoncetoldmehewassurprisedby50hesawonthetablewhenhefirstvisitedmymother’sparentsinChina.Hewasevenshockedattheir51(wed)whenhesawhowtheChineseatealmosteverypartofananimal.Eventoday,hestilldoesnoteasilytake52eatingthingslikechickenfeet.在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Inanotherletter,FatherChristmascomplainedabouthowhecouldnotstophishelpersplayinggameswiththetoysinsteadofwrappingthemup.53(interesting),thelettersdidnotcontaintheusual54(warn)tochildrenthattheymightnotreceivetheirpresentsiftheywerenotgood.Thelettersdid,however,changeasTolkien’schil