1、新蔡县第一高级中学2020级高一年级2021年1月月考英语试题 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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWelcome to Adventure land!Everyone loves Adventure land! The Parks and Exhibitions were built for you to explore ，enjoy and admire their wonders. Every visit will be an unforgettable experi
2、ence.The Travel PavilionExplore places you have never been to before and experience different ways of life.Visit the Amazon jungle (丛林) village， the Turkish market ，the Tai floating market， the Berber mountain house and others. Talk to the people there who will tell you about their lives and things
3、they make. You can try making a carpet and making nets fishing. The Future Tower This exhibition shows how progress will touch our lives. It allows us to look into the future and explore the cities of the next century and the way well be living then. Spend some time in our space station and you can
4、even take a journey to Mars! The Nature Park This is not really one park but several parks. In the Safari Park you can drive among African animals and see lions giraffes elephants in the wild. Move on to the Ocean Park to watch the dolphins and whales. The Pyramid This is the center of Adventure lan
5、d. Need some postcards, stamps or even toys? For all these things and many more, visit our underground shopping center.21.The Travel Pavilion is built to help visitors _. A.realize the importance of travelling B.learn something about different places in the world C.learn how to make things such as f
6、ishing nets D.become familiar with mountain countries22.If you are interested in knowing about what peoples life will be like you may visit _.A.the Travel PavilionB.the Safari Park C.the Future Tower D.the Pyramid23.Where will you most likely go if you want to get a toy lion to take home?A.The Pyram
7、id B.The Nature Park C.The Future Tower D.The Travel PavilionBWhen I was a ten-year-old girl, my mother determined to lead us to the world of art. My brother and I were not very excited when we realized what our mother meant. What she meant was not that we could take drawing classes or painting clas
8、ses but that we would have to spend our afternoon a week with her at the Fine Arts Museum. Before each visit to the museum, she made us read about artists and painting styles. It was almost as dreadful as being in school. Who wants to spend the summer thinking about artists when you could be with ou
9、r friends at the swimming pool?First we had to read about ancient Egyptians and their strange way of painting faces and then go to look at them at the museum. My 12-year-old brother thought this was funny, but I was not interested. Later we had to learn about artists in the Middle Age who painted pe
10、ople wearing strange long clothing. We had to look at pictures of fat babies with wings and curly hair and with no clothes on flying around the edges of paintings. I certainly couldnt see what was so great about art.On our last visit to the museum, things changed when I saw a painting by a woman cal
11、led Mary. In it, ，a woman was reading to a child. The colors were soft and gentle, and you could tell by the womans expression how happy she was just to be with the child. I couldnt stop looking at the painting! I wanted to see every painting Mary had ever made! It was really worth looking at so man
12、y paintings to find a painter who could interest me so much.24. The purpose of the mothers plan for her children was to _.A. take them to visit the museumB. ask them to read about artistsC. introduce them to the world of artD. show them different painting styles25. The underlined word “dreadful” is
13、closest in meaning to _. A. colourful B. terrible C. reasonable D. relaxing26. On the last visit to the museum, the writer _.A. met a woman called MaryB. hardly enjoyed herself thereC. learnt how to draw good picturesD. showed great interest in the paintings27. What does the underlined word “it” ref
14、er to?A. The visit.B. The painting.C. The museum.D. The change.CAccording to some researchers, you should not praise children for everything that they do. It does not help them build self-confidence.Most parents and teachers agree that praise can help increase childrens self-confidence the more, the
15、 better. However, according to some researchers, only proper praise is good for children. If adults praise everything children do, it makes children look for praise all the time, not trying to do their best. Teachers should not say things like good job or nice work whenever a child does anything. Th
16、ey should encourage them to continue to improve, some researchers advise.Another idea is that children with high self-confidence are happier, and do better at school. About this, Marshall Duke, a researcher in children, says, High self-confidence brought in by too much praise does not make children
17、happier, get more, or become able to do more. Finding a childs advantages and developing them can help build confidence more than too much praise can. Praise also loses its effect if it is given equally to all students.“Its important to tell children the truth about what theyve done. Honest feedback
18、 is far better than empty praise, Duke adds. People have got into the habit of not telling children when theyre wrong. That makes it hard for them to deal with difficulties when they grow up. Thats just how the world is.28According to some researchers, if parents praise their children too much, thei
19、r children will_.Abecome strong Bincrease self-confidenceCdo better in their studies Dalways look for praise29In order to help children build self-confidence, some researchers advise teachers to _.Amake them live more happily Blet them do more difficult workCencourage them to improve Dhelp them do b
20、etter in school30Which of the following is TRUE, according to the passage?APraise makes children become successful.BThe same praise for all children has no meaning.CChildren dont know what theyre really good at.DDuke thinks praise is more important than finding childrens strengths.31What is the last
21、 paragraph about?AWhat children with high self-confidence are like.BIts important to have the habit of praising children.CChildren should know their mistakes as soon as possible.DWe should praise children honestly and tell them their mistakes.DThe worlds elderly population is increasing. The number
22、of older people -those age 60 years or older -is expected to double by 2050 and is growing faster than all younger age groups across the globe. That comes with an increasing need for caregivers which can provide 24-hour care, not only at hospitals or nursing homes, but also at private homes.Already,
23、 caregiving robots are programmed to ask questions a nurse would ask and can keep an eye on patients for falls. These robotic assistants are expected to become increasingly marketable and reach 450,000 by 2045 because of the expected caregiver shortage in the USA.“Unluckily, the hard structure of pr
24、esent caregiving robots prevents them from a safe human-robot interaction(互动), limiting their assistance to only social interaction and not physical interaction,” said Ramses Martinez, an assistant professor in Purdues College of Engineering . “After all, would you leave babies or old people in the
25、hands of a robot?”Recent advances in material science have enabled the production of soft robots with deformable (可变形的) bodies or the ability to reshape when touched , but today the complex （复杂的）design prevents the use of this technology at home .However, Martinez and other researchers have develope
26、d a new design method which shows promise in enabling the production of soft robots using a 3D printer.“The soft machines move like humans. Their ability to change their body structure and movement to adapt ( 适应 ) to a wide variety of environments will improve caregiving greatly,” says Martinez .The
27、 researchers are looking for partners to test and bring their technology to market.32. What does the underlined word “That” in Paragraph 1 refer to?A. The younger age group B. The group of older peopleC. The population across the globe D. The growth of the elderly population33. What is the disadvant
28、age of the present caregiving robots?A. They cant provide safe physical interaction B. They cant communicate with patients C. They cant watch patients for falls D. They cant provide 24-hour care.34. What do we know about Martinezs new design method?A. It requires a special kind of 3D printer.B. It m
29、akes the production of soft robots simpler.C. It has been put onto the market.D. It is hard for users to master.35. What is the text mainly about?A. The robot industry in the future B. Effects of population ageing C. Robots for the elderly created with 3D printersD. The development of caregiving rob
30、ots第二节 （共5小题；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。 You will experience a lot of changes through your teenage years. The changes may seem difficult. They may seem to happen quickly. Dont panic! 36 You are a young adult now!With more duty, you will find more freedom to make your own ch
31、oices. This is a time to be well informed about making choices. In this way you can make healthy balanced decisions. 37 You may already know your career path or you may have no idea at all what you want to do. Both situations are fine! Work hard and the right chance will present itself to you. 38 Yo
32、u will probably want to be independent. But try not to shut your family out of your life. You should learn to think of others even though you are old enough to look after yourself. It is also perfectly natural at this time for you to spend more time with your friends than your family. Choose your fr
33、iends wisely. 39 This period is a part of the life cycle. These are some people who will be with you throughout lifes journey. There will be some people with whom you part and go separate ways. Leaving school can be hard. The reality is that you may not even see all of your classmates again.You are
34、a young adult. It is your life. No one can live it for you. The choices that you make from now on will be your choices. 40 Life is for living. Enjoy your life wisely!A. They will help shape the future.B. You will deal with them successfully!C. You may appreciate friendship in your own life.D. So mak
35、ing the right choices will be important to you.E. A true friend will stand by you no matter what happens.F. Young adulthood means greater freedom and more choicesG. A friend in need is a friend indeed.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 （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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Last win
36、ter, we were on a vacation in Dubai. One day, we were 41 Abu-Dhabi, traveling with a few passengers in a bus. At our first stop, we got out to 42 some pictures. At our second stop, we 43 that wed forgotten our shoulder bag at the first stop. The 44 part was that our passports and many other valuable
37、s were inside it. We were in great 45 , as we had to return to India in 2 days.During the process of 46 our bag we met so many strangers who were quite concerned and helpful with our 47 .A tour guide helped us stop a taxi so that we could travel back to the first stop to 48 our bag.A taxi driver sta
38、yed with us for 3 hours. He took us to a mosque（清真寺）near the first stop, 49 that a cleaner might have found the bag and taken it to a 50 place. He took us to the nearest police station and helped us with our 51 with the policeman, who only spoke Arabic, He 52 comforted us by saying, “Nobody 53 their
39、 goods in our country. Theres no 54 for you to worry!”A tourist who was walking outside the mosque hail to be somewhere. 55 , he decided to lend us a helping hand. A local man, who 56 found our bag，checked the bag and found a (n) 57 of a travel guide. He called him, so we got our bag back at last.On
40、 that day there was 58 worry inside me and I was thinking of what would happen next all the time.Ill never forget those strangers. Im grateful to them for their acts of 59 ! The world needs more humane like them and I decide to try to 60 one of them.41. A. following B. visiting C. evaluating D. dist
41、ributing42. A. enjoy B. purchase C. deliver D. take43. A. realized B. ignored C. decided D. admitted44. A. most B. latest C. worst D. least45. A. regret B. panic C. embarrassment D. disappointment46. A. searching for B. aiming at C. coming across D. looking through47. A. ambition B. dilemma C. situa
42、tion D. expectation48. A. leave B. send C. greet D. find49. A. hoping B. remembering C. promising D. doubting50. A. private B. safe C. busy D. new51. A. relation B. negotiation C. discussion D. communication52. A. eventually B. personally C. constantly D. immediately53. A. leaves B. hides C. misses
43、D. loses54. A. time B. need C. chance D. luck55. A. Besides B. Otherwise C. However D. Unluckily56. A. actually B. merely C. specially D. deliberately57. A. address B. number C. certificate D. photo58. A. real B. slight C. temporary D. innocent59. A. bravery B. patience C. kindness D. generosity60.
44、A. benefit B. promote C. influence D. become第二节 （共 10小题题 1. 5分，满分15分） As is known to all, a positive parent-child relationship is beneficial to the physical and mental growth of children, but _61_ (keep) a healthy parent-child bond needs the efforts of both parties.Parents should take the responsibi
45、lity _62_ (improve) their relationship with the children. What matters is spending quality time with their children, however tight their schedule is. _63_ instance, they can eat meals together, go to sporting events together or watch their childrens favorite TV shows together instead of an _64_ (arg
46、ue) , which can result in making their children feel safe and loved. Children, on the other hand, should let their parents know they appreciate what their parents _65_（do） for them these years. In addition, they should live up to the expectation of the parents. If possible, they can give their paren
47、ts a gift on a special day. _66_they are in trouble, they can turn to their parents for help, because parents are like friends _67_support they can count on.No healthy parent-child relationship is without conflict （冲突）.But as long as parents and children make _68_ joint effort and the conflict _69_（
48、settle） , they will _70_（definite） enjoy their time together. 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。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），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：在错的词下划一横线，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）
49、不计分。 Last week, I have an accident in the parking lot beside my house. I was just going around the corner when a man crashed into him with his shopping basket. It was impossible see each other after the accident because the corner was very darkness and the lights didnt even work. So I fell, got knoc
50、ked out and was serious hurt. Although the parking lot paid for the accident, but I still want to give some advices to the parking lot. Always get the lights checking at least once a week and make sure the floor is dry all the time, that would help make the parking lot a safer place. 第二节 书面表达（满分25分）
51、假定你是李华，听说你的朋友Tom近来沉溺于游戏王者荣耀（King of Glory）之中不能自拔，你非常担忧，请你给他写一封信予以规劝，内容包括：（1）、你对他的担心（2）、游戏的危害（3）、摆脱游戏的办法（参加体育运动、与父母朋友聊天、读感兴趣的书等）注意：1.词数：100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Tom._ _ Yours truly，Li Hua参考答案阅读理解21-23 BCA 24-27 CBDB 28-31DCBD 32-35DABC 36-40BAFED完形填空 41-45BDACB 46-50ACDAB 51-55DCDBC 56-60ABACD语法填
52、空61. keeping 62. to improve 63. For 64. argument 65. have done 66. If/When 67. whose 68. a 69. is settled 70. definitely71. 短文改错71have改为had 72. him改为me 73. impossible后加to 74. after改为befeore75. darkness改为dark 76. serious改为seriously 77. but删掉或者改为yet 78. advices改为advice 79. checking改为checked 80. that改为
53、which书面表达 Dear Tom, Im sorry to hear that you are addicted to King of Glory. As we know, spending too much time and energy on games is harmful to our health and our eyes. If you lose yourself in it, you may become separated from the real world and ignore the beauty and love in life.In my opinion, yo
54、u can try to distract your attention, for example, you can play basketball or other sports with your friends, which can not only help you keep healthy, but strengthen your friendship. Besides, you can also communicate with your parents and friends, sharing your happiness and sorrow with them. Last but not least, you can read some interesting books to expand your knowledge in your spare time.Best wishesYours,Li Hua
