1、湖北省黄冈麻城市第二中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期3月月考试题时间:120分钟 分值:150分注意事项: 1. 本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。 2. 答题前,考生务必将自己的班级、姓名、学号填写在本试卷答题卡相应的位置。 3. 全部答案在答题卡上完成,答在本试卷上无效。 4. 考试结束,请将答题卡上交。第卷第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30分) 做题时,先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分) 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,
2、并标在试卷的相应位置。 听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where does this conversation most probably take place?A. At a butchers shop. B. At a bookstore. C. At a restaurant,2. When did the woman make a speech?A. This morning, B. The day before yesterday, C. Yesterday.3. What does the man mean?A. It w
3、ill take him a long time to help the woman. B. He can help her for a while.C. It wont take a long time for him to help her.4. What do we know about Peter Smith?A. He has lost his ticket. B. He is expecting a ticket, C. He went out to buy a ticket.5. What gift will the woman probably get for Mary?A.
4、A schoolbag, B.A film ticket. C. A music CD.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题。从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间,每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6至7题.6. What does the girl do?A.A high school student. B.A college student. C. A lifeguard.7. What is
5、the girl discussing with her father?A. Life of a lifeguard. B. Interruption of her father. C. Her plan for the summer holiday.8. What can we learn from the dialogue?A. Children interrupt their parent anytime they like.B. Parents are always ready to help their children.C. Youngsters all like to be li
6、feguards during summer holidays.听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。9. When are they going to meet?A. On Wednesday morning, B. On Friday. C. On Wednesday evening.10. What is the probable job for the man?A. He is a film star. B. He is a musician. C. He is a football player.11. What are they going to do?A. They are going
7、 to see a film. B. They are going to have dinner together.C. They are going to enjoy a concert, 听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12.What is the main topic of the conversation?A. Friends. B. See birds. C. A trip.13. Why does the woman like going to the beach?A. Because she wants to sit in the sun.B. Because she is f
8、ond of watching the waves.C. Because she enjoys watching sea birds.14. When do they plan to meet again?A. On Saturday. B. One year later. C. On Friday.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15. What is the relationship between the man and the woman?A.Husband and wife. B.Shop assistant and customer. C.Doctor and patient.1
9、6.Whats wrong with Mrs Simpson?A. She has trouble with her heart. B. She feels terrible on her back.C. She has her leg broken.17. When can the doctor see her?A. At eleven, Tuesday morning. B. At ten, Thursday morning. C. At ten,Tuesday morning.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. What could Charles Dickens do whil
10、e walking in the street in London?A, He could tell all the shopsnames. B. He could name every shop.C. He could tell the story of each shop.19. In which of the following is a good memory helpful?A. In remembering important facts. B. In becoming a great man.C. In learning a language.20. What is memory
11、 like? A. Experience. B. The diary. C. The foreign language第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AGrown-ups are often surprised by how well they remember something they learned as children but have never practiced ever since. A man who has not had a chance to go
12、swimming for years can still swim as well as ever when he gets back in the water. He can get on a bicycle after many years and still ride away. He can play catch and hit a ball as well as his son. A mother who has not thought about the words for years can teach her daughter the poem that begins Twin
13、kle, twinkle, little star or remember the story of Cinderella or Goldilocks and the Three Bears. One explanation is the law of overlearning , which can be stated as follows: Once we have learned something, additional learning trials(尝试)increase the length of time we will remember it.In childhood we
14、usually continue to practice such skills as swimming, bicycle riding, and playing baseball long after we have learned them. We continue to listen to and remind ourselves of words such as Twinkle, twinkle, little star and childhood tales such as Cinderella and Goldilocks. We not only learn but overle
15、arn.The multiplication tables(乘法口诀表)are an exception to the general rule that we forget rather quickly the things that we learn in school, because they are another of the things we overlearn in childhood.The law of overlearning explains why cramming(突击学习)for an examination, though it may result in a
16、 passing grade, is not a satisfactory way to learn a college course. By cramming, a student may learn the subject well enough to get by on the examination, but he is likely soon to forget almost everything he learned. A little overlearning, on the other hand, is really necessary for ones future deve
17、lopment.21. What is the main idea of paragraph I?A. People remember well what they learned in childhood.B. Children have a better memory than grown-ups.C. Poem reading is a good way to learn words.D. Stories for children arc easy to remember.22. The author explains the law of overlearning by_.A. pre
18、senting research findingsB. selling down general rulesC. making a comparisonD. using examples23. According to the author, being able to use multiplication tables is_.A. a result of overlearningB. a special case of crammingC. a skill to deal with math problemsD. a basic step towards advanced studies2
19、4. What is the authors opinion on cramming?A. It leads to failure in college exams.B. Its helpful only in a limited way.C. Its possible to result in poor memory.D. It increases students learning interest.B My wife Laura and I were on the beach, with three of our children, taking pictures of shore bi
20、rds near our home in Alaska when we spotted a bear. The bear was thin and small, moving aimlessly. Just a few minutes later, I heard my daughter shouting, “Dad! The bear is right behind us!” An agreesive bear will usually rush forward to frighten away its enemy but would suddenly stop at the last mi
21、nute. This one was silent and its ears pinned back- the sign (迹象) of an animal that is going in for the kill. And it was a cold April day. The bear behaved abnormally, probably because of hunger.I held my camera tripod (三脚架) in both hands to form a barrier as the bear rushed into me. Its huge head w
22、as level with my chest and shoulders, and the tripod stuck across its mouth. It bit down and I found myself supporting its weight. I knew I would not be able to hold it for long.Even so, this was a fight I had to win: I was all that stood between the bear and my family, who would stand little chance
23、 of running faster than a brown bear.The bear hit at the camera, cutting it off the tripod. I raised my left arm to protect my face; the beast held tightly on the tripod and pressed it into my side. My arm could not move, and I sensed that my bones were going to break.Drawing back my free hand, I st
24、ruck the bear as hard as I could for five to six times. The bear opened its mouth and I grasped its fur, trying to push it away. I was actually wrestling (扭打) with the bear at this point. Then, as suddenly as it had begun, the fight ended. The bear moved back toward the forest, before returning for
25、another attack- The first time I felf panic.Apparently satisfied that we caused no further threat, the bear moved off, destroying a fence as it went. My arm was injured, but the outcome for us could hardly have been better. Im proud that my family reminded clear-headed when panic could have led to a
26、 very different outcome.25. The brown bear approached the family in order to _.A. catch shore birdsB. start an attackC. protect the childrenD. set up a barrier for itself26. The bear finally went away after it _.A. felt safeB. got injuredC. found some foodD. took away the camera27. The writer and hi
27、s family survived mainly due to their _ .A. prideB. patienceC. calmnessD. cautiousnessC China is a land of bicycles. At least it was back in 1992 when I traveled the country. Back then everyone seemed to be riding a bicycle. Millions of them, all black. Cars were rare. Yet since my arrival in Beijin
28、g last year, Ive found the opposite is true. There are millions of cars. However, people still use their bicycles to get around. For many, its the easiest and cheapest way to travel today. Bicycles also come in different colors-sivler, green, red, blue, yellow, whatever you want.Its fun watching peo
29、ple biking. They rush quickly through crossroads, move skillfully through traffic, and ride even on sidewalks(人行道). Bicycles allow people the freedom to move about that cars just cant provide.Eager to be part of this aspect of Chinese culture, I decided to buy a bicycle. Great weather accompanied my
30、 great buy. I immediately jumped up on my bicycle seat and started home.My first ride home was orderly (守秩序的). To be safe, I stayed with a “pack” of bikers while cars on the streets came running swiftly out of nowhere at times. I didnt want to get hit. So I took the ride carefully.Crossing the stree
31、ts was the biggest problem. It was a lot like crossing a major highway back in the United States. The streets here were wide, so crossing took time, skill and a little bit of luck.I finally made it home. The feeling on the bicycle was amazing. The air hitting my face and going through my hair was wo
32、nderful. I was sitting on top of the world as I passed by places and people. Biking made me feel alive.28. According to the author, why are bicycles still popular in China today?A. Because they are traditional and safe. B. Because they are convenient and inexpensive.C. Because they are colorful and
33、available. D. Because they are fast and environment friendly.29. The author decided to buy a bicycle because he intended _.A. to ride it for funB. to use it for transportC. to experience local cultureD. to improve his riding skills30. How did the author feel about his street crossing?A. It was borin
34、g. B. It was difficult. C. It was lively. D. It was wonderful.31. Which of the following best describes the authors biking experience?A. The author enjoyed showing off his biking skills.B. The author was annoyed by the air while riding.C. The author was praised by the other bikers.D. The author took
35、 great pleasure in biking.DSure, its good to get along with your teacher because it makes the time you spend in the classroom more pleasant.And yes, its good to get along with your teacher because, in general, its smart to learn how to understand the different types of people youll meet throughout y
36、our life.“But really, theres one super-important reason why you should get along with your teacher. When you do, learning bursts right open,” says Evelyn Vuko, a longtime teacher who writes an education column(专栏) called “Teacher Says” for the Washington Post newspaper.In fact, kids who get along wi
37、th their teachers not only learn more, but theyre more comfortable asking questions and getting extra help. This makes it easier to understand new material and do your best on tests. When you have this kind of relationship with a teacher, he or she can be someone to turn to with problems, such as pr
38、oblems with learning or school life, such as bullying.As a kid in a primary or middle school, youre at a wonderful stage in your life. Youre like a sponge (海绵), able to absorb lots of new and exciting information. On top of that, youre able to think about all this information in new ways. Your teach
39、er knows that, in most cases, is very excited to be the person whos giving you all that material and helping you make it. Remember, teachers are people, too, and they feel great if youre open to what theyre teaching you. Thats why they wanted to be teachers in the first placeto teach!Some kids may b
40、e able to learn in any situation, whether they like the teacher or not. But most kids are sensitive to the way they get along with the teacher, and if things arent going well, they wont learn as well and wont enjoy being in class.32In the passage, the author mainly talks about _.A. how to get along
41、well with othersB. the importance of a good relation with teachersC. how much the students are expected of to get along with teachersD. how to make the time in the classroom more pleasant33“Learning bursts right open” in the third paragraph really means _.A. learning becomes easier for you at onceB.
42、 you find an opening to learningC. therell be more problems with learningD. therell be no problems at all with learning34According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE? A. If you get on well with your teachers, you must have a good result in exams. B. The more questions you ask,
43、 the higher marks you will get. C. If you have a good relationship with your teacher, you can turn to him when in trouble. D. Many kids can do well without a good relationship with teachers.35Which of the comments is FALSE on teachers and their work according to the passage?A. Teachers are excited e
44、ven if you wouldnt like to accept their teaching.B. Teachers sometimes have the same feelings as students do.C. Though few, there are still some students who can learn even if they dont like the teacher.D. Having a bad relationship with your teachers does more or less harm to your studies.第二节:(共2小题;
45、每小题2分,满分10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。Eyesight plays a very important role in our daily life. Every waking moment, the eyes are working to see the world around us. Over forty percent of Americans worry about losing eyesight, but its easy to include steps into our daily life to ensure
46、healthy eyes. Here are five suggestions for a lifetime of healthy eyesight: Schedule yearly exams. 36 Experts advise parents to bring babies 6 to 12 months of age to the doctor for a careful check. The good news is that millions of children now can have yearly eye exams and following treatment, incl
47、uding eyeglasses. Protect against UV rays (紫外线). Long-term stay in the sun creates risk to your eyes. No matter what the season is, its extremely important to wear sunglasses. 37 Give your eyes a break. Two-thirds of Americans spend up to seven hours a day using computers or other digital products.
48、38 Experts recommend that people practice the 20/20/20 rule: every 20 minutes, take a 20-second break and look at something 20 feet away. 39 As part of a healthy diet, eat more fruits and vegetables each day. Vitamins (维生素) C and E help protect eyesight and promote eye health. Practice safe wear and
49、 care of contact lenses (隐形眼镜). Many Americans use contact lenses to improve their eyesight. While some follow the medical guidance for wearing contact lenses, many are breaking the rules and putting their eyesight at risk. 40 Otherwise, you may have problems such as red eyes, pain in the eyes, or a
50、 more serious condition.A. Eat your greens.B. Eye care should begin early in life.C. They can properly protect your eyes.D. Stay in good shape by taking more vitamins.E. Parents usually dont care about their own eyesight.F. Always follow the doctors advice for appropriate wear.G. This frequent eye a
51、ctivity increases the risk for eye tiredness.第三部分 英语知识运用(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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A little girl lived in a simple and poor house on a hill. Usually she 41 play in the small garden. She could see over the garden fence and acros
52、s the valley a wonderful house with shining golden windows high on another hill. 42 she loved her parents and her family, she desired to live in such a house and 43 all day about how wonderful and exciting 44 must feel to live there.At the age when she gained some 45 skill and sensibility(识别力), she
53、46 her mother for a bike ride _47 the garden. Her mother finally allowed her to go, 48 her keeping close to the house and not 49 too far. The day was beautiful. The little girl knew 50 where she was heading! 51 the hill and across the valley, she rode to the 52 of the golden house. 53 she got off he
54、r bike and put it against the gate post, she focused on the path _54 _ to the house and then on the house itself. She was very disappointed when she 55 that all the windows were 56 and rather dirty.So 57 and heart-broken, she didnt go any further. She 58 , and all of a sudden she saw an amazing _59
55、. There on the other side of the valley was a little house and its windows were golden. Looking at her little home, she _60 _ that she had been living in her golden house filled with love and care. Everything she dreamed was right there in front of her house. 41. A. mightB. shouldC. would D. must42.
56、 A. UnlessB. AlthoughC. SinceD. But43. A. dreamedB. worriedC. askedD. shouted44. A. thisB. that C. itD. which45. A. differentB. scientificC. musicalD. basic46. A. beggedB. blamedC. invitedD. paid47. A. insideB. outsideC. throughD. along48. A. insisting onB. relying onC. arguing aboutD.wondering abou
57、t49. A. travelingB. runningC. riding D. walking50. A. madlyB. rapidlyC. exactlyD. possibly51. A. Over B. Down C. AroundD. Beside52. A. windowsB. stepsC. center D. gate53. A. UntilB. AsC. While D. Because54. A. gettingB. introducingC. leading D. moving55. A. feltB. learnedC. concluded D. found56. A.
58、transportedB. bright C. plainD. wide57. A. anxiousB. angryC. seriousD. sad58. A. turned downB. cheered up C. settled downD. dropped in59. A. hillB. valley C. backgroundD. sight60. A. imaginedB. decidedC. realizedD. guessed第II卷注意事项:用0.5 毫米黑色笔迹的签字笔将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第二节: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
59、内单词的正确形式。(共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)Jonny: Hey! Im just practicing Tai Chi(太极).Would you like to join me?Peter: I know nothing about it. Is it difficult?Jonny:It seems easy, but you need a lot of practice. You just follow me like this.Peter: OK. Dont laugh 61 me. I may look funny.Jonny: Bend your knees sl
60、ightly and reach out your arms like tree branches, naturally and 62 (soft). Try to keep your body straight. Move slowly , then be sure to keep your balance and dont let your body shake.Peter: I cannot control my body well. My legs become 63 (pain)Jonny: Keep 64 (hold) your position for a while .It h
61、elps develop your strength and flexibility .Raise your leg and let 65 stay in the air for seconds.Peter: I feel my legs shaking . I cannot do this any longer.Jonny: Be patient! Tai Chi 66 (call)“shadow boxing in English. It asks you to act like water: to be flexible as well 67 strong. In real compet
62、ition, a Tai Chi master borrows the strength of the competitor and uses this energy to fight back. The 68 (hard) you try to beat him, the more likely you will get hit. He controls you!Peter: Unbelievable! Oh., 69 you dont mind, Ill stop and take a deep 70 .第四部分 写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10
63、分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。作文中共有10处错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下画一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。2只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。Dear Jeremy and Alice,Although weve been delighted to have you as neighbors, were hoping to settle something t
64、hat bothers to us. In a word, your dogCleo.Weve called several time about Cleos early morning barking. It is difficult tounderstanding why she barks every minute shes outside. The early morning barkinghave been disturbing us as we are often up all night with the baby. Beside, Cleo tends tobark a ave
65、rage of six hours a day. This morning she starts barking even before 5 oclock. That is too much for us, considering how closely the houses are.We appreciate our apologies and goodwill, but we hope that you can figure a good way of settling the matter.Sincerely, Jack and Rose 第二节:书面表达(满分25分)假设你是王明,近日
66、英语协会和校学生会联合发起了一个以“注意身体”为主题的活动。作为学生会主席,请你就此写一封英文倡议书发表在校报英文版上,号召大家锻炼身体,注意饮食,以保持健康。要点如下:1.强健的身体使我们精力充沛,并能抵御疾病。2.充分利用不同的时间进行锻炼,如早晚、课间休息,甚至上学或回家的路上。3.参加不同形式的体育活动,且坚持下去。4.注意饮食习惯,多吃健康食品,少吃或不吃垃圾食品。注意:1.词数不少于120。 2.开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。Dear fellow students,_ Wang Ming The Students Union参考答案1-5 CABBC 6-10 ACBBB 11
67、-15 ACCCC 16-20 BCACB 21-24 ADAB 25-27 BAC 28-31BCBD 32-35BACA36-40 BCGAF 41-45 CBACD 46-50 ABACC 51-55 BDBCD 56-60 CDADC61. at 62.Softly 63.painful 64.holding 65.it66. is called 67.as 68.harder 69.if 70.breathDear Jeremy and Alice,Although weve been delighted to have you as neighbors, were hoping t
68、o settlesomething that bothers to us. In a word, your dogCleo.Weve called several time about Cleos early morning barking. It is difficult totimesunderstanding why she barks every minute shes outside. The early morning barkingunderstandhave been disturbing us as we are often up all night with the bab
69、y. Beside, Cleo tends toHasBesidesbark a average of six hours a day. This morning she starts barking even before 5 Anstartedoclock. That is too much for us, considering how closely the houses are.CloseWe appreciate our apologies and goodwill, but we hope that you can figure a youroutgood way of sett
70、ling the matter. Sincerely, Jack and RoseDear fellow students, As we all know, more important than anything else in the world is the good health, which means that we have enough energy to study. In addition, it can help us to resist diseases. Recently the English club and the Students Union have cal
71、led on us to pay attention to our own health. So, what can we do for ourselves? First, we should make full use of our time to have exercise, such as in the morning or evening, during the breaks between classes, and even on the way to school and back home. Secondly, we should take part in different k
72、inds of sports, such as running, swimming, playing football, etc. but no matter what sport we do, we should stick to it. Last but not least, we should have a good habit of keeping a balanced and healthy diet. Wed better eat less or no junk food. From now on, everyone, lets try our best together! Wang Ming The Students Unio