1、汕头市金山中学 2023级高一摸底考试英语科试卷 (本试卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分;满分120;考试时间90分钟)第I卷 选择题部分(满分90分)第一部分 语言知识运用 (共两节,满分40分) 第一节 单项填空 (共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. This book tells _ life story of John Smith, who left _ school and worked for _ newspaper at the age of 16. A. the; /; a B. a; the; the
2、 C. the; the; a D. a; /; the2. When the sun _ in the morning, our national flag _.A. is raised. will be raised B. rises, will be risenC. rises, will be raised D. is raised, will rise3. I dont know if Mr. Li _ to the concert this evening. I think he will come if he _ free.A. will come; is B. will com
3、e; will be C. comes; is D. comes; will be4. Mother was so annoyed at all _ I was doing _ she walked out.A. what; that B. that; that C. what; as D. that; which5. With all his attention _ reading English, he did not notice my coming in the room. A. concentrated in B. concentrating in C. concentrating
4、onD. concentrated on6. You can never imagine what great trouble I had _ the poor boy and the little dog _ were seriously hurt.A. help; which B. to help; thatC. helping; thatD. helped; who 7. _ do you think of English study, Anne? I find _ a little hard to learn English well, so I should work harder
5、and make greater progress.A. How; itB. What; that C. What; it D. How; that8. The teacher stood up from the seat and looked forward to _ if any student was _ when the school bus was ready to go.A. checking; leaving out B. checking; leaving off C. check; left out D. check; left off9. Teachers recommen
6、d parents _ their children under 12 to ride bicycles to school for safety.A. not allow B. do not allow C. mustnt allow D. couldnt allow10. _ computer games is the reason _ he is absent-minded in class.A.Being addicted to; that B.Addicted to; why C. Being addicted to; why D.Addicted to; that 第二节 完形填空
7、 (共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其段落大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Jim Dwyer was once in the United States Air Force. Although he is retired, he is still 11 his country. This time its through 12 meals to those who truly need it.Every Thursday, Dwyer starts his day at Meals on Wheels in Westm
8、inster, 13 eight hot plates and sending the nutritious meals to older adults.“Its 14 to help those in need because it offers us inner joy. You know its just the ability to help people that are 15 and not able to get out on their own. Its something I get 16 from. And who knows? Maybe someday I might
9、need this service too,” said Dwyer.Dwyer was 17 to join Meals on Wheels when he 18 to make sure his elderly parents had hot meals to eat. “I saw on TV here in Westminster that they were looking for 19 for Meals on Wheels, and I said I could do that,” said Dwyer.His 20 to work for his fellow American
10、s, as he did in the military, is 21 . It is true that the meals bring 22 to those getting a plate.“Jim is great. He has been one of our committed 23 for a long time,” said Darla Olson of Meals on Wheels.As the saying goes, “Its never too late to learn.” 24 , Dwyers story tells us that it is also nev
11、er too late to make 25 efforts to work for the good of the community.11. A. servingB. buildingC. promotingD. missing12. A. introducingB. sellingC. deliveringD. returning13. A. picking upB. coming out C. looking forD. leaving aside14. A. responsibleB. wonderfulC. awkwardD. suitable15. A. given upB. t
12、urned downC. laid offD. shut in16. A. impressionB. confidenceC. satisfactionD. adventure17. A. requiredB. allowedC. inspiredD. scheduled18. A. demanded B. pretendedC. happenedD. attempted19. A. organizersB. driversC. cooksD. designers20. A. refusingB. continuingC. learningD. failing21. A. recommende
13、d B. challengedC. admiredD. doubted22. A. smilesB. curiosityC. prideD. honour23. A. graduatesB. generationsC. advisersD. volunteers24. A. ActuallyB. HopefullyC. OccasionallyD. Gradually25. A. formal B. constantC. advancedD. obvious第二部分 阅读理解 (共2节,满分50分)第一节 (共15小题; 每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列四篇短文,从每题所给的A、B、C
14、、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ADance ClassesBalletBallet teaches grace, posture (姿势) and flexibility. Students focus on the use of proper ballet items (物品), expanding their knowledge of classical ballet techniques and improving motor skills for classical ballet practice. The class is a formal ballet cl
15、ass.Age: 8 10Date: September 7, 2019 May 16, 2020Time: 10:30 am 12:00 am on Saturdays Creative MoversStudents can explore creative movement, balance, focus, the development of skills, motor planning and balance. The class helps build strength, flexibility and self-confidence, and allows children to
16、realize expression in a positive and encouraging environment. Children use their imagination to celebrate movement and have lots of fun.Age: 3 5Date: September 7, 2019 January 18, 2020Time: 9:00 am 9:45 am on Saturdays JazzJazz includes movements from both classical ballet and dance techniques. This
17、 class will focus on traditional Jazz dance. Students will be introduced to jazz-style rhythms and movements. In order to ensure proper placement for your child, we invite all students to participate in a sample (示例) class. Students and parents work with program staff to meet students personal dance
18、 goals.Age: 5 6Date: September 7, 2019 May 16, 2020Time: 2:00 pm 3:00 pm on Saturdays Hip Hop Students will be introduced to several different aspects of hip hop dance including Popping, Locking, Breaking and Tutting in a high-energy environment. Our hip hop instructors are highly knowledgeable and
19、will provide students with a wonderful view of hip hop dance.Age: 7 10Date: September 7, 2019 May 16, 2020Time: 1:00 pm 2:00 pm on Sundays26. Which class is suitable for 4-year-old children?A. Ballet.B. Creative Movers.C. Hip Hop.D. Jazz.27. What can students do in the jazz class?A. Make use of all
20、the ballet items. B. Learn the long history of jazz.C. Dance with famous modern jazz dancers. D. Get to know jazz-style movements.28. What is special about the hip hop class?A. It is open in the afternoon.B. It is available on Sunday.C. It teaches traditional dances. D. It has the most skilled teach
21、ers.BSidney Keys, 14-year-old, has started a youth-led book club program, with the support and help of his mom, to help empower (给予.力量) both himself and many other boys with mental or physical problems through literature.“I used to have a really bad stutter (结巴) and perform badly in school and I wou
22、ld get laughed at for it,” Sidney Keys, the founder of the book club Books N Bros said. “Reading was kind of my escape from my stutter because in my head I was able to imagine things and play out all the events clearly.” He said, “I wanted to start up Books N Bros so that I could talk to other peopl
23、e, especially boys, about books I love in a relaxing way because its like a brotherhood.”The reading club that he started at just 10 years old now has over 250“bros” aged 7 to 13 from the U.S. and Canada, most of whom are changing actively and positively. Marvels Hero Project, which reveals (展示) the
24、 remarkable, positive change young men make in their communities across the country and turns them into superheroes, selected Keys to be featured in the Disney series.“I always wanted to read books that had characters that looked like me, but now I see a comic book with me in it,” Keys said.“Its unb
25、elievable that my friends and teachers all call me my superhero name.”As for the future of Books N Bros, Keys and his mom hope to expand the programs reach throughout the country.“Getting Books N Bros in schools across America, we dont want transportation to be an issue for getting that physical bro
26、therhood and bond. It just benefits so many people, and it keeps me going,” Keys explained.29. Whats the main reason for Sidney Keys to build the club Books N Bros?A. His mothers support.B. His poor school performance.C. His own sufferings. D. His desire to talk to people.30. Why was Keys chosen by
27、Marvels Hero Project?A. Because he was called a superhero by people.B. Because he made a difference to others.C. Because he was brave to face his shortcomings.D. Because he looked like a role in the Disney series.31. How did Keys feel when seeing himself in a comic book?A. Confused.B. Curious. C. An
28、xious. D. Proud.32. What is this text mainly about?A. How Sidney Keys and Books N Bros affect other people.B. How Marvels Hero Project creates a superhero.C. How a teenager gets help from Marvels Hero Project.D. How a music club becomes a hit across America.C Children are more creative when they lea
29、rn in natural surroundings, according to new research from Curtin University. Primary school students in Australia and England were put to the test to see whether writing poetry in a natural outdoor setting produced more creative outcomes than writing in a classroom, and the answer was yes.Dr Paul G
30、ardner and Sonja Kuzich from Curtins School of Education ran comparative trials with 10-year-old students in both countries and the results, recently published in the Cambridge Journal of Education, gave a big thumbs-up to the positive influence of natural settings. “We found that students who had d
31、irect contact with nature by immersing (沉浸) themselves in a bush or forest setting were much more descriptive and vivid in the language they used than the classroom-based writers who imagined being in nature through photos,” Dr Gardner said.In total, 97 students took part in the study, split (分散) ac
32、ross four classrooms, including two based at an English primary school and two from a primary school in Western Australia. In each country one class visited a natural bush or forest before writing a poem based on what they saw, smelt and felt. The other class viewed a pile of images of the same bush
33、 or forest setting.Ms Kuzich said the difference in creative language used between the classes was obvious with twice as many UK forest students using figurative (比喻的) language compared with their class-based counterparts (相对应的人或事物). In Australia that figure rose to more than four times when compari
34、ng the poetry of the bush-based students with those who remained at school.The researchers say further studies of larger groups are now recommended to gain greater understanding of the influence of natural spaces and “green learning” in schools. Future research may also be needed to examine if the g
35、reen learning can be translated into other learning themes or context to see if there is a flow on effect in different environments.33. Why were the students placed outdoors in nature?A. To get more outdoor exercise. B. To experience nature in depth.C. To understand poems about nature better.D. To p
36、rove natures effect on creativity.34. What does paragraph 3 mainly talk about?A. The steps of the experiment. B. New findings about students writing.C. The steps of training the children. D. The purpose of performing the test.35. What can we infer about the result of the study?A. Students indoors ar
37、e not good at poetry.B. Students in Australia prefer to study poetry.C. Students are more creative in a natural environment.D. Students in the UK and Australia have different writing skill preferences.36. What does the last paragraph imply?A. Green learning is becoming a trend. B. Further studies ar
38、e to be carried out.C. Green learning has been applied in school.D. Future research is of little importance.DIn 2020, Pink launched the world Regret Survey, the largest survey on the topic ever undertaken. with his research team, Pink asked more than 15, 000 people in 105 countries, “How often do yo
39、u look back on your life and wish you had done things differently?” Most of them said regret was at least an occasional part of their life. Roughly 21 percent said they felt regretful all the time. Only 1 percent said they never felt regretful.If you are of the“no regrets“school of life, you may thi
40、nk that all this regret is a recipe for unhappiness. But that isnt the case. Letting yourself be overwhelmed by regret is indeed bad for you. But going to the other extreme maybe even worse. To extinguish your regrets doesnt free you from shame or sadness but causes you to make the same mistakes aga
41、in and again. To truly get over our guilt requires that we put regret in its proper place.Uncomfortable as it is, regret is an amazing cognitive (认知的) feat. It requires that you go back to a past scene. Imagine that you acted differently to change it, and with that new scene in mind, arrive at a dif
42、ferent present and then, compare that fictional present with the one you are experiencing in reality. Not all regrets are the same, of course. Pink says they come in four basic varieties, and an instance of regret may involve just one combination.Many connection regrets overlap (重叠) with moral regre
43、ts, which can come about after you go against your own values. For example, you may pride yourself on being a loving person, and thus regret not living up to this image in the relationship you harmed. Moral regrets can also involve (涉及) just yourself. Maybe you regret not living up to your commitmen
44、t (承诺、保证) to your health when you ate a whole pizza or skipped the gym.If not analyzed and managed, any variety of regret can be harmful to your health. Regret is linked to depression and anxiety, and excessive regret can have a bad effect on your immune system. But regret doesnt have to be put asid
45、e and ignored.37. What could be concluded from Pinks research ?A. Half of the people felt regretful.B. Most people lived without regrets.C. None could live a life without regrets.D. The majority of the people had regrets.38. What does the underlined word “extinguish” in paragraph 2 mean ?A. Admit. B
46、. Destroy. C. Treasure. D. Advance. 39. What is paragraph 4 mainly about ?A. The harm of moral regrets.B. The importance of commitment.C. The relationship between regrets and values.D.The connection between reality and imagination.40. What might the author continue talking about ?A. Types of regrets
47、. B. Causes of regrets.C. Benefits of experiencing regrets. D. Ways of dealing with regrets.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 you step into a new environment, you must have a strong wish to fit in. Fitting in means making more friends, having more influence o
48、n others and getting more chances to live a happier life. 41 Be confident. Confidence attracts most people. Everyone is special and there is only one person like you in this world. Spend some time thinking about your strong points. 42 You wont have much difficulty fitting in. Be kind to everyone. Ki
49、ndness is the bridge to your own happiness. When people notice your kindness, they will return it one day. Always give more than you receive, and think more of others than of yourself. 43 44 Various activities like playing football can help you to be known to others. You may add more friends to your
50、 circle. At the same time, youll be amazed to see how much they like you. Instead of wasting time being alone, go out to dance and sing together with others to develop friendship. Do smile to everyone every day. It makes both you and others feel happy. 45 Humor catches others attention as well. Peop
51、le will like you because you make them live happily. If you follow the suggestions mentioned above, you will be accepted by people around you. As a result, you will fit in very well and enjoy your new life.A. Be active in group activities. B. However, everybody needs friends. C. Here are some sugges
52、tions that can help you. D. A pleasant smile costs the least and does the most. E. A person who cares about others is popular everywhere. F. Even so, it often leaves one to wonder if we fit in well. G. If so, you will be able to build up confidence step by step. 第II卷 非选择题部分 (共两节,满分30分)第一节 语法填空 (共10小
53、题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式,并将答案填写在答题卡题号为4655的相应位置上。In elementary school, George wasnt 46 (exact) popular, but he always had a couple of really good friends. In middle school, he was really good at science and math. While most kids were going to 47 movies on weekends, George 48 (
54、prefer) to design his own special projects. He dreamed of owning his own technology company someday. When George got to senior high school, some of the other students made fun of him for being into books and computers. This made George very upset, 49 he tried not to let anything keep his dream from
55、50 (achieve). George got excellent grades and was admitted 51 both Harvard and Yale, but he decided to go to Stanford because there were lots of 52 (opportunity) for people 53 wanted to work in Silicon Valley. This was the first time George had felt accepted by the people around him. He took many co
56、mputer classes, and kept designing his own projects on weekends. During the summer months, he would take extra classes, and he ended up 54 (graduate) a year early. He took a job 55 a computer programmer at Apple. After five more years there, George left to start his own company, finally realizing hi
57、s childhood dream.第二节 写作 (满分15分)假如你是李华,你的好友David因为在最近一次考试中成绩下降,感到非常焦虑,并且不敢面对父母和老师。请你用英语给他写封信,表示对他的现状表示担忧,并提出你的建议。要点如下:1.建立信心;2. 向父母或老师寻求帮助;3. 改变学习策略等。注意:1. 词数100左右;2. 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear David,_Yours,Li Hua草稿区:汕头市金山中学 2023级高一摸底考试 英语科参考答案第I卷 选择题部分 (满分90分)第一部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分40分) 第一节 单项填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满
58、分10分)1-5 ACABD 6-10 CCCAC 第二节 完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)11-15 ACABD 16-20 CCDBB 21-25 CADAB第二部分 阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2.5分, 满分50分)第一节 26-28 BDB 29-32 DBDA 33-36 DACB 37-40 DBCD 第二节 41-45 CGEAD第II卷 非选择题部分 (满分30分)第一节 (共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)46. exactly 47. the 48. preferred 49. but 50. being achieved 51. to/into 52
59、. opportunities 53. who/that 54. graduating 55. as第二节 写作(满分15分)Dear David,Hearing/Learning/Knowing that you are anxious about your falling grades, I understand quite well how worried and upset you feel. Therefore, I am writing to offer you some suggestions which I hope will be of some help to you.Fi
60、rst,it is your attitude towards your grades that has a great effect/influence on your study. As we know, confidence is the key to success, so it is recommended that you should gradually build up confidence in yourself. Whats more, whenever you have bad feelings or troubles, you can turn to your teac
61、hers or parents. In addition, it would be better if you could consider changing your learning strategies, which is beneficial to your study.I believe that getting rid of your pressure/stress and working hard will enable you to make progress and achieve/reach/realize your goal(s). I am looking forward to your good news. Best wishes! Yours,Li Hua