1、 厦门海沧实验中学2020-2021学年下学期3月月考高一英语试题第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AHaving fun at winter campHeres a list of some winter camps in Los Angeles to choose from. No matter what you choose, theyll be happy!Photo CampThis adventure begins with a basic overview
2、 of camera functions and ends with an exhibition featuring the kids work from the week. Through games and expeditions(短程旅行), campers will develop their photographic eye and learn new ways of seeing.Ages: 8-16Dates: Jan. 5-Feb. 5Skill/Experience Level: Beginning/intermediateWhat to bring: flashcards,
3、 lunch, camera (we have cameras for those who dont)CodeREV Kids Tech CampsCodeREV Kids Tech Camps are the camp experience in education and fun. Whether learning to write code, 3D model or develop the next great app or game, your kids and their friends will love sharing in the confidence-boosting exp
4、erience of creating with technology.Ages: 12-16Dates: Dec. 17-Jan. 11Skill/Experience Level: Beginning digital DragonStudents will encounter a different activity every day, selected by our instructors from a lot of favorite builds & tech exploration, including battling robots, game designs, digital
5、art projects and scratch programming! Students will take a break and walk to the nearby park for lunch and games.Ages: 16-18Dates: Oct. 15-Dec. 15Skill/Experience Level: IntermediateIverbe Virtual Dance CampStudents will learn a variety of techniques (modem, jazz and ballet). They will learn part of
6、 a dance each day. The goal is to have fun, get moving and learn more about dance! No prior experience necessary.Ages: 9 and upDates: Jan. 5-Feb. 5Skill/Experience Level: Beginning21. What should students bring to the Photo Camp?A. a cameraB. FlashcardsC. A photo albumD. A notebook22. What do CodeRE
7、V Kids Tech Camps and Digital Dragon have in common?A. Both are intended for beginners.B. Both teach children skills to make robots.C. Both help children improve programming skills.D. Both encourage students to explore the nearby park.23. What do we know about Iverbe Virtual Dance Camp?A. Its a two-
8、week winter program.B. Students have to be over 10 years old.C. Students can learn different kinds of dance.D. Students are required to have basic dancing skills.BMissouri is a midwestern state lost in a never-ending sea of com. However, somewhere hidden in these fields of com lies one of the most i
9、mpressive man-made lakes in the US, the Lake of the Ozarks. Built in the heart of Missouri, the lake was another destination on my 14-state road trip as I camped my way across America.Surrounded by the beautiful Ozark Mountains from which it gets its name, the lake has become a mainstay in family we
10、ekend vacations since it was built in 1931. Known for natural beauty, the Ozarks remain a large tourist destination, bringing in over 5 million people each year. With choices ranging from basic camping to luxury resorts(高档度假胜地), the Ozarks have something to offer people from all backgrounds and budg
11、ets.With more shoreline than the entire coast of California, the Lake of the Ozarks has become a favorite of boat and beach lovers alike. The huge 24l-square-km lake is home to almost every watersport, ranging from something as simple as swimming to even the most extreme like parasailing or jet skii
12、ng. Although originally attracted to the campsites at the Ozarks, it was hard to resist (抵制) the call of the water and I soon found myself join in on the fun.Getting a respectable 4.7 stars on Google by over a thousand reviewers, the lake has clearly held up its popular reputation. Although I did en
13、joy my one-person trip, I can strongly say that the Lake of the Ozarks is the most enjoyable when surrounded by friends or family. With so much to see and do, it can be overwhelming(应接不暇的) for a solo(个人的) traveler. Even with my packed three-day schedule, I still miss a majority of what this great lo
14、cation has to offer. As I plan for my next trip there, one thing is certain-Ill make sure to share this fantastic experience with some friends!24. What do we know about the lake of the Ozarks?A. Its location makes it easy to find.B. It is the largest tourist spot in Missouri.C. It allows for many ou
15、tdoor activities.D. It is a favorite among extreme sports fans.25. What does the author suggest in the last paragraph?A. a better review for the Lake of the Ozarks.B. A trip to the Lake of the Ozarks with others.C. A to-do list for the trip to the Ozarks.D. A proper time schedule for the lake trip.2
16、6. What does the author think of the trip to the Lake of the Ozarks?A. Worthwhile.B. Adventurous. C. Peaceful. D. Tiring.27. What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To express his love for the Lake of the Ozarks.B. To talk about his unforgettable 14-state road trip.C. To explain why the O
17、zarks are gaining popularity.D. To introduce a fun destination of his road trip.CA new study shows that the increased heat from Arctic (北极的) rivers is making sea ice in the Arctic Ocean gradually disappear. The study published this week in Science Advances was led by the Japan Agency for Marine-Eart
18、h Science and Technology, together with other scientists in the United States, United Arab Emirates Finland and Canada.According to the research, the main Arctic rivers bring more heat to the Arctic Ocean than they did in 1980. River heat is one of the reasons that cause sea ice loss of the Arctic O
19、cean. That loss is equal to about 120,000 square miles of l-meter thick ice. “If Alaska were covered by 1-meter-thick ice, 20% of Alaska would be gone,” explained Igor Polyakov, a researcher at the University of Alaska Fairbanks International Arctic Research Center.Rivers have the greatest influence
20、 during spring. The warming water pours into the ice-covered Arctic Ocean and spreads below the ice, slowly destroying it. Once the sea ice melts (融化), the warm water makes the temperature go up. The research found that much more river heat energy enters the air. Since air is mobile, this means rive
21、r heat can influence areas of the Arctic far from river deltas (三角洲).The influence was the most prominent in the Siberian Arctic, where several large rivers go into the Arctic Ocean. Canadas Mackenzie River is the only river large enough to contribute to sea ice meh near Alaska, but the states small
22、er rivers are also a source of heat.Polyakov says that rising global air temperatures will continue to warm Arctic rivers in the future. As rivers heat up, more warm water will flow into the Arctic Ocean, melting more sea ice.28. What does the increased heat from Arctic rivers cause?A. Dry weather i
23、n the Arctic.B. A strange disease in the Arctic.C. The death of fish in the Arctic Ocean.D. The gradual loss of the sea ice in the Arctic Ocean.29. What can we learn from paragraph 2?A. Alaska will disappear.B. Theres more and more sea ice in the Arctic Ocean.C. 10% of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean me
24、lts each day.D. Arctic rivers bring more heat to the Arctic Ocean.30. What does the underlined word “prominent” in paragraph 4 means?A. Obvious.B. Important.C. Famous.D. Generous.31. What is the best title for the text?A. Arctic Rivers Will DisappearB. Arctic Rivers Are melting Arctic Sea IceC. Arct
25、ic Rivers Will Create a New River DeltaD. Arctic Rivers Bring More Sea Animals to the Arctic Ocean.DFacebook has developed a kind of AI (人工智能), translating between any pair of 100 languages without depending on first translating to English.Facebooks system was trained on data (数据) set of 7.5 billion
26、 sentence pairs collected from the web across 100 languages, though not all the languages had an equal number of sentence pairs. “What I was really interested in was cutting out English as a middle man. Globally there are plenty of countries where they speak two languages that arent English,” says A
27、ngela Fan of Facebook AI, who led the work.For some language pairs, the new system shows obvious improvements in translation quality. For example, translating from Spanish to Portuguese is extremely strong because Spanish is the second-most spoken first language worldwide, meaning the researchers ca
28、n get a lot of data. Translation between English and Belarusian also is improved because the Ai can translate Russian into English, which shares similarities with Belarusian.While the system isnt in use on the social network site, Facebook plans to put it to work soon to manage the 20 billion transl
29、ations made every day when people click “Translate” on posts (帖子) written in more than 160 languages,” Future work will be done on other languages.” says Fan, “especially for languages where we dont have a lot of data, like South- East Asian and African languages.”“The work breaks away from the Engl
30、ish-centric models and tries to build more different models”, says Sheila Castilho of the ADAPT Centre at Dublin City University, Ireland. “Thats pretty new and different. But its hard to know if the Al does a right translation work.” Says Castillo. “The users may not know the other language, so the
31、y cannot judge the correctness of the translation.”32. Whats Angela Fans purpose of doing the research?A. To collect data of all kinds of people.B. To make learning different languages easier.C. To achieve her dream of becoming a translator.D. To avoid using English as a middle man in translation.33
32、. Why is it easy to translate from Spanish to Portuguese by Al?A. Portuguese is similar to Spanish.B. There is much data on Spanish.C. Spanish is spoken by the largest number of people.D. Researchers have a good knowledge of the two languages.34. What is Castilho worried about?A. The safety of Al tr
33、anslation.B. The way of using Facebook.C. The correctness of AI translation.D. The number of posts on the website.35. What is the text mainly about?A. Facebook has lost many users.B. Facebook AI can talk with the users.C. Facebook wants to buy a new system.D. Facebook AI can translate any pair of 10
34、0 languages.第二节(共5小题，每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)根据短文内容，从短文后的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。When applying for American universities many students believe that public universities are more formal than private ones. Famous American Ivy League (常春藤) colleges. however, are all private, while other top institutions ar
35、e public. 36 37 This is one of their biggest differences. Public universities are funded by the state through taxation while private universities are funded by donations. Tuition fees (学费) of private universities are usually much higher in comparison.Different student poolsTo ensure the education of
36、 students in the state, public universities mainly include local people who enjoy discounted tuition fees for studying in their home state. 38 This is partly because many local students cannot afford high tuition fees.Different school scales (规模) 39 They will also have larger class size. But private
37、 colleges are not as large and have smaller class sizes to show its strength.School establishment historyPrivate universities enjoy a longer history than public ones. 40 But it wasnt until the mid-19th century that some first-class public universities appeared, such as the University of California,
38、Berkeley.Students need to consider completely which one is suitable for them for various aspects such as teaching quality and social activities.A. Different sources of funding.B. Different amount of tuition fees.C. But which one is better between the private ones and public ones?D. So what are the d
39、ifferences between these two types of universities?E. Most public universities have bigger campuses and larger student bodies.F. Private universities, however, have a higher percentage of international students.G. Princeton University, one of the oldest Ivy League schools, for example, was founded i
40、n 1746.第三部分语言知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节完形填空(共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。It was a Sunday morning on a subway in New York. People were sitting 41 some reading newspapers, some lost in thought, some resting with their eyes closed. It was a calm, peaceful scene. Then 42 , a
41、 man and his children entered the subway car. The children were so 43 and active that the whole 44 of the car instantly changed.The man sat down next to me and closed his eyes, apparently (显然) 45 of the situation. The children were yelling and 46 things, and yet, the man sitting next to me did nothi
42、ng.It was difficult not to feel 47 . I couldnt believe that he was 48 his children to run wild like that, and was taking no 49 at all. It was easy to see that 50 else on the subway felt annoyed.So finally. I turned to him and said, “Sir, your children are really 51 a lot of people. Could you 52 then
43、 a little more?”The man lifted his gaze and said softly. “Oh, youre 53 ; I guess I should do something about it. We just came from the hospital where their mother 54 about an hour ago. I dont know what to think, and I guess they dont know how to 55 it either.”Can you 56 what I felt at that moment? S
44、uddenly, I saw things differently; my anger was 57 . I didnt have to worry about controlling my attitude or my behavior; my heart was filled with the mans 58 . Now, instead of frustration (沮丧), feelings of 59 filled my heart. “Your wife just died? Oh, Im so sorry. Can you tell me about it? What can
45、I do to help?”Everything 60 in an instant.41. A. nervouslyB. quietlyC. seriouslyD. patiently42. A. suddenlyB. finallyC. carefullyD. immediately43. A. happyB. cuteC. noisyD. funny44. A. moodB. viewC. conditionD. position45. A. afraidB. sureC. proudD. unaware46. A. readingB. throwingC. foldingD. drawi
46、ng47. A. worriedB. discouragedC. annoyedD. ashamed48. A. expectingB. guidingC. warning D. allowing49. A. risksB. notes C. effect D. responsibility50. A. everyoneB. someoneC. nobodyD. anyone51. A. supportingB. embarrassingC. disturbingD. attracting52. A. noticeB. controlC. watchD. encourage53. A. rig
47、htB. wrongC. unluckyD. crazy54. A. returnedB. workedC. diedD. stayed55. A. understandB. describeC. denyD. handle56. A. expressB. imagineC. predictD. remember57. A. lostB. doneC. goneD. deepened58. A. painB. joyC. courageD. faith59. A. bitternessB. trustC. freedomD. sympathy60. A. restoredB. changedC
48、. settledD. ended第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)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。When people use the saying “七尺男儿”, theyre usually referring 61 a man who is tall and strong. However, its not easy 62 (tell) exactly how long 7 chi is. As a traditional Chinese unit of length, the 63 (measure) of chi has ch
49、anged frequently over time.In earlier times, such as the Shang Dynasty, 1 chi was the same as 15.8cm. So 7 chi would be equal to about 110cm. A 7-chi-tall man at the time would be a little person.During the Warring States Period and Han Dynasty, 1 chi 64 (be) equal to 23cm. So 7 chi would be about 1
50、62cm.When 65 came to the Three Kingdoms period,1 chi became longer and reached 24.2cm. So 7 chi would be equal to about 170cm, which would 66 (regard) as medium height today.In the following 67 (dynasty), chi continued to become 68 (long). It became 24.5cm in the Southern and Northern Dynasties, 29.
51、6cm in the Tang Dynasty and 31.2cm in the Song Dynasty. 69 (final) in the Qing Dynasty, 1 chi was 35.5cm, 70 means that 7-chi-tall man would be 248.5cm. That would be a real giant!Today, 1 chi is measured around 33.3cm. So 7 chi would be 233cm.第四部分写作(满分25分)假设你是李华，将参加学校举办的主题为 “My favorite type of mus
52、ic” 英语演讲比赛，请撰写一份演讲稿，主要内容包括：1. 你最喜欢的一种音乐类型2. 你喜欢它的原因注意：1. 词数100左右(演讲稿的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数)；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Good morning, everyone. My names Li Hua. _参考答案阅读理解21-23 BCC24-27 CBAD28-31 DDAB32-35 DBCD36-40 DBFEG完形填空41-45 BACAD 46-50 BCDDA51-55 CBACD56-60 BCADB语篇填词61. to62. to tell63. measurement64. was 65. it66. be regarded67. dynasties68. longer69. Finally70. which 写作(略)