2025~2026学年天津市南开区崇化中学高一上学期第二次月考英语试卷

2025~2026学年天津市南开区崇化中学高一上学期第二次月考英语试卷一、单项选择1.—IfeelnervousatthethoughtthatI’mgoingtoattendtheEnglishSpeechContesttobeheldinourcitytomorrow.—________.Ibelieveyoucanperformwell.

A．Don’tbotherB．ItalldependsC．TakeiteasyD．Nokidding2.TheQinghai-TibetPlateau______people’sadmirationforcenturies.

A．hasbeenattractingB．attractedC．hadattractedD．hasbeenattracted3.Ifyoudon’tfindajobsoon,youmay______findingnowheretolive.

A．catchupB．pickupC．endupD．turnup4.Afterseveralroundsoftalks,thetwosides______reachedanagreement.

A．slightlyB．eventuallyC．significantlyD．originally5.Whilehewasatuniversity,he______agoodknowledgeofEnglish.

A．capturedB．recoveredC．acquiredD．determined6.______inafamilyisthebasisforsuccessinanycareer.

A．PersonalityB．ConflictC．LifestyleD．Harmony7.You’dbettermakeextracopiesofthisimportantfile,_____youneeditforfuturereference.

A．unlessB．incaseC．asifD．evenif8.—Thatwomanhasbeentakingcareofthetwowhitetigersfor8years.—Oh,dear!She_____alotofdifficulties!

A．couldgothroughB．mightgothroughC．mighthavegonethroughD．musthavegonethrough9.That’stheonlywaywecanimagine______theoveruseofwaterinstudents’bathrooms.

A．reducingB．toreduceC．reducedD．reduce10.Theintroductionofthefacialrecognitionsystemmakesit______forpeopletopayforthings.

A．challengingB．convenientC．inspiringD．typical11.Mr.Jonesacceptedoursuggestionandtriedeverymeansto______himselftohisnewconditions.

A．suitB．adaptC．adoptD．regulate12.Actually,thegarden,aswellasthetreesaroundit,amanlivingacrossthestreet.

A．isbelongedtoB．arebelongedtoC．belongstoD．belongto13.______inEnglandwithaBritishfatherandaChinesemother,Ienjoyedfoodfrombothcountries.

A．GrowingupB．TogrowupC．GrowupD．Grownup14.Thenationalherohasdevotedmostofhislifetofightingforequalrightsofpeople.That’s______heisandwillbeadmiredbythewholeworld.

A．whyB．becauseC．whatD．which15.Manyparentswanttheirchildrentoparticipateinvariousactivities______theywilllearnsomeskillsthatwillgivethemaheadstartoverothers.

A．whichB．thatC．whereD．when二、完形填空Itwasatiringday.Carlhadbeenpickingupand_______passengersthewholedayandwasheadinghome.Ontheway,henoticedawoman,whowasrushingtoeverycarpassingbyherandtryingto_______one.Herbehaviorwasso_______thatshealmostgothit.Butpeoplemightbefrightenedbyher_______andnoonepulledup.Thewomanpickeduptheboylyingonthebenchbehindherandstoodthere_______.SoCarlsloweddownand_______themtofigureitout.“CanIhelpyou,madam?”Carlasked.Thewomannoddedandsaid_______“Gotothenearesthospital!”LaterCarllearnedthewoman’ssonTylersufferedacongenital(先天的)heartattack.Hegot_______andtookthemallthewayto_______time.Minuteslater,theyarrived.Tylerwassentinsidefor__________asthewomanwaitedoutside.Meanwhile,hungryand__________,Carlstayeduntilthedoctorsgaveanupdateontheboy.“Mrs.Thomas,yoursonisoutof__________now,”adoctorsaid.Mrs.ThomasturnedtoCarl,thankinghimandthentryingtopayCarlforthecarfare,buthe__________itandsaid,“Nofaresareforthosemakingtripstothehospital—thisismy__________.”18yearslater,retiredCarlbookedataxitothehospitalforsometests.Inthecar,theyoungdriversaid,“Sir,allthetripsImaketothehospitalarefree!”Carlnever__________tomeetadriverlikehim.“But__________?”Carlaskedcuriously.Theyoungdriverreplied,“Becauseataxidriveronce__________mewhenIhadaheartattackandhenever__________fortripstothehospital.His__________inspiresme,soIdothesame”“What’syourname,youngman?”“MynameisTyler.”Carldidn’tspeak,justsheddingtearsof__________alongtheway.16.A．caringforB．takinginC．droppingoffD．turningdown17.A．stopB．testC．purchaseD．involve18.A．typicalB．flexibleC．aggressiveD．risky19.A．courageB．madnessC．effortD．impoliteness20.A．helplesslyB．unwillingC．uncertainlyD．informally21.A．beggedB．amusedC．approachedD．interrupted22.A．thoughtfullyB．urgentlyC．honestlyD．sharply23.A．annoyedB．embarrassedC．ashamedD．anxious24.A．raceagainstB．killC．extendD．playfor25.A．investigationB．treatmentC．adjustmentD．preservation26.A．embarrassedB．proudC．tiredD．curious27.A．touchB．sightC．dangerD．power28.A．refusedB．pulledC．countedD．replaced29.A．demandB．evidenceC．abilityD．policy30.A．volunteeredB．failedC．preparedD．expected31.A．whatB．whyC．howD．who32.A．curedB．comfortedC．accompaniedD．saved33.A．chargedB．paidC．maintainedD．invested34.A．loyaltyB．recognitionC．kindnessD．success35.A．reliefB．joyC．sorrowD．regret三、阅读理解Herecomes5mostpopularclubsinourschool!Joinus,andwewillhelpyoutofindyourownshiningpoints,leadyoutofindbeautyandtocreatebeauty,andmakeyourcampuslifeasfulfillingandhappyasadream.YogaClubYoganotonlyimprovesbalance,flexibility,andjointstability,butalsoservesasapeacefulescapefromthestressofdailylife.Ourstudentswillhavethechancetophysicallyexercisewhilereducingsomestressfromtheirlife.Theclubwillbeavailableto10-16membersfromgrades7to12,andwillmeetonceweekly(Tuesday).BasketballClubStudentswillbeabletodeveloptheirbasketballskillsfurtherandhavetheopportunitytocompeteinbasketballgameswithmembersfromotherinternationalschoolsinBeijing.Theclubwillbeavailableto10-16membersfromgrades5to8,andwillpracticetwiceweekly.PublicSpeakingClubThePublicSpeakingClubwillbecenteredaroundthepersonaldevelopmentofstudentsalongwithdevelopingpublicspeakingskills.Theclubwillbeinterestedinfocusingonallskillsindeliveringbetterspeechesandimprovingcommunicationskills.Theclubwillbeavailableto10-12membersfromgrades7to12,andwillmeetonceweekly(Wednesday).MediaClubTheMediaClubteachesstudentsthebasicsofjournalism.Theclubengagesinawiderangeofactivitieslikeinterviewingteachersandstudents,writingaboutbigeventsoncampus,andoperatingtheweeklyschoolradiobroadcasts.Theclubwillbeavailableto8-12membersfromgrades6-12andwillmeetonceweekly(Monday).BookClubTheBookClubinvitesstudentsgrades6-12whoenjoyliteratureandreading.It’saplatformformeaningfuldiscussions,comprehensionenhancement,andgoodreadinghabits.Opento8-15studentsitgatherseveryFridaytomakereadingenjoyableandbroadenhorizons.Itaimstonurtureadeeploveforliteratureinawelcomingenvironment.36.Whatistheaimoftheclubs?

A．Teachnewlanguages.B．Organizesportsevents.C．Helpstudentsfindtheirstrongpoints.D．Focusonfarmingknowledge.37.HowoftendoestheYugaClubmeet?

A．Onceamonth.B．Twiceamonth.C．Onceaweek.D．Twiceaweek.38.WhatgradescanjointheBasketballClub?

A．Grade7toGrade12.B．Grade5toGrade8.C．Grade6toGrade12.D．Grade6toGrade12.39.Forthosewhowanttobeajournalist,whichclubshouldtheychoose?

A．BookClub.B．YogaClub.C．PublicSpeakingClub.D．MediaClub.40.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthepassage?

A．Topresentandinvitestudentstoclubs.B．Toencouragesportsinschool.C．Toreportonstudents’academicresults.D．Toshareschool’sweeklyschedule.Fiveyearsago,atrulyunforgettableeventtookplace.MywifeandIwerecelebratingour40thweddinganniversary(纪念日)thatyear.Toourdelight,itwasasplendidevent,lovinglyhostedbyoursonsjustforus.Ourdear,oldfriendsgaveusawonderfulsurprisewiththeirthoughtfulgiftsandheartfeltcongratulations.Ourgifttoeachotherwasadrivingtripoutwest.WedrovefromOntariointoAlberta,thensouthwardintoGlacierNationalParkinMontana,andcontinuedtoYellowstoneNationalPark.Itwasacoldspringday,andtheBeartoothHighwayhadopenedfortheseasonjustdaysbefore.Alongsidetheroad,therewasstillagreatamountofsnowthere.Thescenerywassoimpressivethatwemadelotsofstopstorecordmemorieswithmycamera.Atthehighestpointofthehighway,Istoppedatalookouttocatchtheamazingviews,withmywifeinthecentreofmycameralens.Therewerenotmanycarsontheroad.Sometimes,carswithenergeticyoungtouristspassedby.Andthenweheardamotorcycleinthedistance.Thedriverofthemotorcycle,whoworedirtyclothes,parkedbehindourcars.Approachingus,hespokeonlyasimplecommand,“Givemeyourcameraandgetovertherewithyourwife.”ImustadmitIfeltnervousthatwemightberobbedwherewejustcreatedsomebeautifulmemories.Surprisingly,hejusttookapictureofus,handedbackmycameraandrodeoffbeforewecouldofferourthanks.Unexpectedly,thephotohetookisnowoneofthemostvaluableandprizedofourtrip.Inthatunexpectedencounter,Iabsorbedalessoninthemostunlikelyofplaces.Weshouldneverjudgeamanbyhisappearance.Tothemotorcyclistwhomayonedayreadthisstoryandrememberus:wewishtoextendourdeepestappreciationandaheartfelt“Thankyou”forthekindnessyoushowedusthatday.41.Whatdoweknowaboutthetrip?

A．Itwasagiftfortheirweddinganniversary.B．Itwasasuggestionfromtheirfriends.C．Itwasinthelateautumnfiveyearsago.D．Itwastakenbytraintothewest.42.WhatcausedthecoupletofrequentlypauseontheirtripalongBeartoothHighway?

A．Roadsigns.B．Impressivescenery.C．Carproblems.D．Complexroadblocks.43.Whywastheauthornervouswhenthemotorcycledriverofferedtotakeapicture?

A．Hecouldhavelostthecamera.B．Themotorcycledriverwouldborrowthecamera.C．Hiswifemightnotbesatisfiedwiththeviewthere.D．Themotorcycledrivermightnotbegoodatthetakingpictures.44.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthedriverofthemotorcycle?

A．Richandgenerous.B．Kindandstraightforward.C．Creativeandcapable.D．Carefulandadmirable.45.Whichofthefollowingcanbeconcludedfromthepassage?

A．Nopains,nogains.B．Seeingisbelieving.C．Don’tjudgeabookbyitscover.D．Thelongestjourneybeginswiththefirststep.Formorethantwodecades,ElonMuskhasfocusedSpaceX,hisrocketcompany,onhislifelonggoalofreachingMars.Overthelastyear,hehasalsobuiltupworkonwhatwillhappenifhegetsthere.Mr.Musk,hasdirectedSpaceXemployeestodrillintothedesignanddetailsofaMartiancity,accordingtofivepeoplewithknowledgeoftheeffortsanddocumentsviewedbyTheNewYorkTimes.Oneteamisdrawingupplansforsmalldomehabitats,includingthematerialsthatcouldbeusedtobuildthem.AnotherisworkingonspacesuitstodealwithMars’sterribleenvironment,whileamedicalteamisresearchingwhetherhumanscanhavechildrenthere.Theseinitiatives,whichareattheirearlystage,areashifttowardmoreconcreteplanningforlifeonMarsasMr.Musk’stimelinehashastened(加速).Whilehesaidin2016thatitwouldtake40to100yearstohaveaself-sustainingcivilizationontheplanet,Mr.MusktoldSpaceXemployeesinAprilthathenowexpectsonemillionpeopletobelivingthereinabout20years.Mr.Muskhaslongtriedtodefy(违抗)theimpossibleandhasoftenmanagedtobeattoughodds.ButhisvisionforlifeonMarstakeshisseeminglylimitlessambitionstotheirmostextreme—andsomemightsayabsurdist—point.Noonehaseversetfootontheplanet.NASAdoesn’texpecttolandhumansonMarsuntilthe2040s.Andifpeoplegetthere,theywillbegreetedbyicytemperatures,duststorms,andairthatisimpossibletobreathe.YetMr.MuskstickstotheideaofcreatingacivilizationonMars—heoncesaidheplanstodiethere—thatithaspushednearlyeverybusinessefforthehasmadeonEarth.HisvisionforMarsunderliesmostofthesixcompaniesthatheleadsorowns,eachofwhichcouldpotentiallycontributetoaspacecolony,accordingtothedocumentsandthepeoplewithknowledgeoftheefforts.TheBoringCompany,aprivatetunnelingventurefoundedbyMr.Musk,wasstartedinparttoreadyequipmenttodigunderMars’ssurface,twoofthepeoplesaid.Mr.MuskhastoldpeoplethatheboughtX,thesocialmediaplatform,partlytohelptesthowacitizen-ledgovernmentthatrulesbyconsensus(共识)mightworkonMars.Hehasalsosaidthatheimaginesresidentsontheplanetdrivingaversionofthesteel-paneledCybertrucksmadebyTesla,hiselectricvehiclecompany.46.WhatmeasuresarebeingtakenbySpaceXtorealizetheirdreamofMars?

A．Designinglargespaceshipsandbuildinghospitals.B．Planningforhabitatsanddesigningspacesuits.C．Developingtechnologiesandtrainingmedicalteams.D．Buildingspacestationsandinspiringemployeestostrive.47.WhatisElonMusk’scurrenttimelineforestablishingaself-sustainingcivilizationonMars?

A．40to100yearsfrom2016.B．Withinthenext20years.C．Bythe2050s.D．Hehasnotspecifiedatimeline.48.HowdosomepeoplefindMr.Musk’svisionforMars?

A．Practicalandachievable.B．Unreasonableandtime-consuming.C．Theoreticalandpromising.D．Over-ambitiousandridiculous.49.WhydidMr.MuskpurchaseXsocialmediaplatform?

A．BecauseheintendedtocreateacompanyonMars.B．BecausehewasinterestedinpromotingsocialnetworkonMars.C．BecausehewantedtomakeprofitsbyrunningitonMars.D．Becausehedreamtofaresident-managedgovernmentforMars.50.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A．ElonMusk’sdeterminationandinitiativestoputpeopleonMars.B．ElonMusk’seffortstoovercomethechallengesofexploringMars.C．ElonMusk’soverallvisionforthefuturedevelopmentofMars.D．ElonMusk’scompaniesonMarsandtheircontributions.Artiseverywhere.Anypublicspacehasbeencarefullydesignedbyanartisticmindtobebothfunctionalandbeautiful.Why,then,isartstillsowidelyconsideredtobe"theeasysubject"atschool,insignificanttowidersociety,awasteoftimeandeffort?Artcanconnectculturewithcommercialproductsinawaythatnotmanyotherthingscan;artgeneratesmoneyandholdssignificantemotionalandculturalvaluewithincommunities.Whenpeopleattendaconcert,theyarepayingformusic,sure,maybeevenhotelrooms,meals,andtransport,buttheyalsogainanincredibleexperience,auniqueatmosphereandamemorythatwillgothroughtherestoftheirlives.Peopledon'tjustwantmaterialthingsanymore,theywanttoexperiencelife一theartsareaperfectcrossover（交迭）betweencultureandcommerce.Furthermore,theartscanbringcommunitiestogether,reducinglonelinessandmakingpeoplefeelsafer.Socialbondsarecreatedamongindividualswhentheysharetheirartsexperiencesthroughreflectionanddiscussion,andtheirexpressionofcommonvaluesthroughartworksinhonourofeventssignificanttoanation'sexperience.Theartsclearlyhaveaprettypositiveimpactonphysicalandpsychologicalhealth.Itisfoundthatpeoplewhofrequentculturalplacesorparticipateinartisticeventsaremorelikelytogaingoodhealthcomparedtothosewhodonot;moreengagementwiththeartsislinkedtoahigherlevelofpeople'swellbeing.TheRoyalSocietyofPublicHealthdiscoveredthatmusicandart,whenusedinhospitals,helptoimprovetheconditionsofpatientsbyreducingstress,anxietyandbloodpressure.Childrenwhoareinvolvedwiththeartsmakegreaterachievementsintheireducation:thoseengagedwithdramahavegreaterliteraryabilitywhileotherstakingpartinmusicalpracticeexhibitgreaterskillsinmathandlanguages.Kidswithpreferencefortheartshaveagreaterchanceoffindingemploymentinthefuture.Participatingintheartsisessentialforchilddevelopment;encouragingchildrentoexpressthemselvesinconstructivewayscouldhelptoformhealthyemotionalresponsesinlaterlife.Vitaltohumanlife,artiscelebratedandusedbynationsacrosstheworldforvariouspurposes.Lifewithoutartwouldbeboringanddeadstill,forartisapartofwhatmakesushuman.51.Artproductsdifferfrommostothercommercialproductsbecause.

A．mostpeoplepurchasethemforcollectionB．theyaremoreexpensiveandlessaccessibleC．theyhavebothcommercialandculturalvaluesD．theirpricesmayclimbupastimepasses52.Bysharingtheirartsexperiences,communitymemberscan.

A．keepthecommunitysafefromillnessesB．developastrongertiebetweenthemC．learntoappreciatetheirownworksofartD．offerhonourablesolutionstotheirproblems53.Whatcanwelearnaboutpeoplewhoareinvolvedinartisticactivities?

A．Theyenjoybetterlivingconditions.B．Theyliketocomparethemselveswithothers.C．Theyareparticularlygoodatbothmusicandart.D．Theytendtobehealthierphysicallyandmentally.54.Howdoeskids'engagementwiththeartsbenefitthem?

A．Itpromotestheiracademicperformanceandemotionalgrowth.B．Itgivesthemmoreconfidenceinexhibitingtheirlearningskills.C．Itinspirestheircreativityindesigningtheirfuturecareer.D．Ithelpstomakeresponsiblepeopleoutofthem.55.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?

A．HowArtCuresOurHeartsB．Art:ABlessingtoHumankindC．HowArtBenefitsCommunitiesD．Art:ABridgeBetweenCultures阅读短文，按照题目要求用英语回答问题。RoyAustinfirstexperiencedanAfricanadventurein2018.AllhewantedtodowasgetclosetosomeAfricanwildlife.AlthoughRoydidrealizethisdream,hefoundsomethingevenmoremeaningfulinAfrica.RoyspenttimeinmanycountriesthroughoutEastAfrica.Hewasmostinterestedinthepeopleofrural(农村的)Kenya,especiallypeopleoftheAmboseliPrimaryandSecondarySchool.Duringhisstay,Roybecamefriendswithseveralstudentsandteachersattheschool.Hewasdeeplytouchedbytheirpositiveattitude,eventhoughtitwashardforthemtogetbooksandotherschoolsupplies.Evenfindingbasicstationery(文具)wasachallenge,nottomentionthelackofschoolbuildings.InruralKenya,schoolbuildingsarenotbuiltbythegovernment.Students,theirparents,andteachersfindmaterialsandbuildtheschoolsthemselves,ortheyhavetoraisemoneytogetbuilders’help.Withoutschools,buildingslikelibrariesandclassroomsarejustdreams.Thestudentsandteachersoftheschoolsverymuchwantedalibraryoratleastsomebookstoread.AfterreturninghometoSouthCarolinaintheUnitedStates,theKenyanstudents’yearningforsomethingasseemingly“basic”asbookstoreadstillworriedRoy.H