1、内蒙古赤峰市2022-2022学年高一英语上学期第二次（12月）月考试题试卷类型：A 时间：100分钟第I卷第一部分：听力（略）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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ATourism wasnt as important as it is today. In the past, only people with a good deal of money could travel on holidays to other countries. More p
2、eople travel today than in the past because there is a growing middle class in many parts of the world; that is to say, people now have more money for travel. Special plane fares for tourists make travel less expensive and more attractive than ever before. One person doesnt travel for the same reaso
3、n as another. But most people enjoy seeing countries that are different from their own. They also like to meet new people and to taste new food. Tourism brings many changes in a country and in peoples lives. People build new hotels and restaurants and train native men and women as guides to show vis
4、itors interesting places. Therere new nightclubs and other amusements. International tourism is clearly a big business.1. In the old days _ could travel to other countries.A. boys and girls, men or women, young or oldB. either kings or queensC. both the poor and the richD. nobody but those who had m
5、oney2. What makes travel more attractive than before? _A. Travel by air to other countries is much cheaper today.B. More guides are being trained to show beautiful spots.C. Modern telegraph lines make travel less expensive.D. New hotels and restaurants have been built.3. Which of the following state
6、ments is true according to the article?A. Tourism wont bring any changes in peoples minds.B. People have some trouble in making journey.C. With the development of tourism, great changes have taken place in many parts in the world.D. Tourism causes only some changes in clothing.4. What is the best ti
7、tle of the passage? A. The Change of Tourism B. Tourism C. The Importance of Tourism D. The Cause of Tourism Change BThe journey two divers made some time ago to the deepest point on the earth makes us realize how much of the world still remains to be studied. The two men went down seven miles to th
8、e bottom of the Pacific Ocean inside a small steel ball to find out if there are any ocean currents(水流) or signs of life. It was necessary to set out early, so that the ball would come to the surface in daylight, and be easily found by the mother ship which would be waiting for it. The divers began
9、preparations early in the morning and soon afterwards, when all was ready, the steel ball disappeared under the surface of the water. The divers felt as if they were going down steps as they passed through warm and cold layers (层) of water. In time the temperature dropped to the freezing point. They
10、 kept in touch with the mother ship by telephone telling how they felt. Then, at a depth of 3,000 feet, the telephone stopped working and they were quite cut off from the outside world. All went well until some four hours later at 30,000 feet, the men were frightened by a loud, cracking noise. Even
11、the smallest hole in the ball would have meant instant death. Luckily, though, it was only one of the outer windows that had broken. Soon afterwards, the ball touched the soft ocean floor raising a big cloud of dust made up of small dead sea creatures. Here, powerful lights lit up the dark water and
12、 the men were surprised to see fish swimming just above them quite untroubled by the great water pressure. But they did not dare to leave the lights on for long, as the heat from them made the water boil. Quite unexpectedly, the telephone began working again and the faint but clear voices of the div
13、ers were heard on the mother ship seven miles away. After a stay of thirty minutes the men began their journey up, arriving three hours later, cold and wet through, but none was worse for their experience.5. The purpose of the divers journey to the deepest point on the earth was to find _.A. if ther
14、e are water currents, and life in the great depthsB. if people can stand the severe cold in the great depthsC. if there are steps in the great depthsD. if the telephone works well in the great depths6. The divers set out early in the morning so that . A. they could avoid the cold at night B. they co
15、uld see at the bottom of the ocean C. they could return to the surface during the day D. they could stay long at the bottom7. As the divers went down to the ocean floor, the telephone .A. kept working all the timeB. stopped working at a depth of 3,000 feet and began working again when they returned
16、to the same depthC. stopped working at a depth of 3,000 feet and began working again at 30,000 feetD. stopped working at a depth of 3,000 feet and began working again after they reached the bottom 8. On the ocean floor, the divers found that .A. there was no life but some small dead sea creaturesB.
17、fish were swimming as freely as they do near the surfaceC. fish were not swimming freely in the dark waterD. fish were not swimming freely under the high water pressureCRemembering names is an important social skill. Here are some ways to master it.Recite and repeat in conversation.When you hear a p
18、ersons name，repeat it. Immediately say it to yourself several times without moving your lips. You could also repeat the name in a way that does not sound forced or artificial.Ask the other person to recite and repeat. You can let other people help you remember their names. After youve been introduce
19、d to someone，ask that person to spell the name and pronounce it correctly for you. Most people will be pleased by the effort youre making to learn their names.Admit you dont know.Admitting that you cant remember someones name can actually make people relaxed. Most of them will feel sympathy (同情) if
20、you say, “Im working to remember names better. Yours is right on the tip of my tongue. What is it again?”Use association (联系). Connect each person you meet with one thing you find interesting or unusual. For example，you could make a mental note: “Vicki Cheng - tall, black hair.” To strengthen your a
21、ssociations, write them on a small card as soon as possible.Limit the number of new names you learn at one time.When meeting a group of people, concentrate on remembering just two or three names. Free yourself from remembering every one. Few of the people in mass introductions expect you to remember
22、 their names. Another way is to limit yourself to learning just first names. Last names can come later.Go early.Consider going early to meetings, parties and classes. Sometimes just a few people show up on time. Thats fewer names for you to remember. And as more people arrive, you can hear them bein
23、g introduced to others a review for you.9. How will most people feel when you try hard to remember their names? A. They will be moved. B. They will be annoyed. C. They will be delighted. D. They will be discouraged.10. If you cant remember someones name, you may _.A. tell him the truth B. tell him a
24、 white lie C. ask him for pity D. ask others to help you11. When you meet a group of people, it is better to remember _.A. all their namesB. a couple of names first C. just their last namesD. as many names as possible12. What does the text mainly tell us? A. Tips on an important social skill. B. Imp
25、ortance of attending parties.C. How to make use of associations. D. How to recite and repeat names.DSome people think that as more and more people have televisions in their homes, fewer and fewer people will buy books and newspapers. Why read an article in the newspaper when the TV news can bring yo
26、u the information in a few minutes and with pictures? Why read the life story of a famous man when a short television program can tell you all that you want to know?Television has not killed reading, however. Today, newspapers sell in very large numbers. And books of every kind are sold more than ev
27、er before. Books are still a cheap way to get information and enjoyment. Although some books with hard covers are expensive, many books are printed today as paperbacks (平装本), which are quite cheap. A paperback collection of short stories, for example, is always cheaper than an evening at the cinema
28、or the theater, and you can keep a book for ever and read it many times.Books are a wonderful provider of knowledge and pleasure and some types of books should be in every home. Every home should have a good dictionary. A good encyclopedia (百科全书), though expensive, is useful, too, because you can fi
29、nd information on any subject. Besides, you can have such books as history books, science textbooks, cookbooks, and collections of stories and poems. Then from time to time you can take a book of poems off your shelves and read the thoughts and feelings of your favorite poets.13. It can be inferred
30、from the passage that _.A. TV programs are a chief provider of knowledgeB. cinemas are the best choice in getting informationC. reading is a cheap way of learning and having funD. newspapers are an expensive way to enjoy oneself14. What does the underlined sentence in the second paragraph “Televisio
31、n has not killed reading, however.” suggest?A. People only need reading, though. B. Reading is more fun than television. C. Reading is still necessary today. D. Watching television doesnt help reading.15. Where can you probably see this passage?. A. In a travel booklet. B. In a science report. C. In
32、 a fashion show magazine. D. In an education book review. 第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better student in several ways. _16_ Second, your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are st
33、udying for a test. Third, note-taking offers variety to your study time and helps you to hold your interest.You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report. _17_ Whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is
34、a selective process (选择过程). _18_The following methods may work best for you. Read the text quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it. Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts.Write your notes in your own words. _19_Note any questions or ideas yo
35、u may have about what was said or written.As you take notes, you may want to use your own time-saving method. When you do, be sure that you understand your symbols (符号) and that you use them all the time. _20_A. Use words, not complete sentences.B. There are three practical note-taking methods.C. Yo
36、u must write your notes on separate paper.D. Otherwise, you may not be able to read your notes later.E. You will also want to develop your own method for taking notes.F. That means you must first decide what is important enough to include in your notes.G. First, the simple act of writing something d
37、own makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45）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、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。The year my dad turned 80, my brother and I decided to throw a surprise party for him. The night before, I stayed over at Dads house.
38、He was looking forward to the party, but seemed 21 . I knew why. One person couldnt be at the partyMom. She had 22 a few years before, and we all missed her so much. God, I prayed, please give Dad a 23 that Mom is watching over him.Mom and Dad were 24 for each other. He loved her so much; he 25 to s
39、ave enough money for a 26 before they got married. But it wasnt 27 their 40th wedding anniversary(纪念日) that Dad finally could 28 to buy a diamond ring. Mom wore it so 29 for so many yearsat least until the day she 30 it.That day she was making jellies(果胶) and didnt want her ring to get 31. She remov
40、ed the ring and 32 it on the windows. When she had finished, she looked for it everywhere but couldnt find it. At last Mom cried, 33 Dad said the ring wasnt important and the 34 they had for each other was the most important.Before going to the 35 I looked around for something to clean my shoes, and
41、 found an old cloth bag. Dad saw it. “I meant to throw that old thing 36 a week ago,” he said. I held it in my hand and 37 theres something there. I reached in. “Dad, look!” I shouted, 38 my find Moms ring.Dad was very 39 and he took the ring and held it tight (紧紧地). It shone all 40 the party. “Moms
42、 here with us,” he said.21. A. upB. down C. outD. in24. A. got awayB. went awayC. passed away D. ran away23. A. letterB. wordC. noticeD. sign24. A. perfect B. anxiousC. readyD. famous25. A. tried B. managedC. failedD. succeeded26. A. giftB. flowerC. ring D. car27. A. beforeB. afterC. until D. when28
43、. A. afford B. wantC. tryD. remember29. A. rarelyB. proudly C. awfullyD. lively30. A. soldB. brokeC. hidD. lost31. A. colorfulB. wetC. dirty D. terrible32. A. replacedB. placed C. sentD. set33. A. andB. orC. soD. but34. A. love B. moneyC. childrenD. house35. A. churchB. party C. cinemaD. square36. A
44、. offB. outC. overD. up37. A. sawB. imaginedC. observedD. felt38. A. bringing upB. holding up C. setting upD. taking up 39. A. frightenedB. excitedC. embarrassed D. interested40. A. atB. ofC. overD. through第II 卷第二节：语法填空（共10题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当词或使用括号中词语的适当形式填空（不多于3个单词）
45、，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为41-50的相应位置上。When I was a ten-year-old girl, I was once asked to deliver a speech titled “A Real Test in My Life” before the whole class! Just imagine how _41_(terrible) shy I was the moment I thought of that with so many eyes fixed upon me. I had no other _42_(choose), though. First I
46、was to draft the speech and that was just a piece of cake for me, because I was a good writer something to pride myself in. But the hard part _43_(lie) in my oral presentation; to read from _44_ paper was not allowed; I had to give the speech _45_ my memory and in front of such a big audience ! A re
47、al trial began when I stood on the platform with my legs _46_(shake) and my mind blank. How much time had passed by, I didnt know. My listeners were still waiting, patiently and without any signs of rushing me. Gradually I found _47_ back，giving out my speech with difficulty. Finally I finished. Aft
48、er _48_ seemed to be a hundred years, I found my audience applauding. I made it! From then _49_, my fear of talking before an audience disappeared. Actually with my confidence building up, I now turn out to be a great speaker. Looking back, I know the greatest difficulty on our way to success is our
49、 fear; overcome it，_50_ we will be able to achieve our goals.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。文中有10处语言错误。每句中至多有两处错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏符号（），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
50、计分。Dear Diary,Here I am in the middle of a city, 350 miles far away from our farmhouse. Do you want to know why we move last week? Dad lost his job, and as Mom explained, “He is lucky to find other one.” His new job meant I had to say goodbye to my classmate, my school and just everything else I lov
51、e in the world. To make things bad, now I have to share a room to my younger sister, Maggie. Tomorrow is first day of school. I am very tiring, but I know Ill never fall asleep.Good night or remember, you, dear diary, is my only souvenir of my past life and my only friend. Yours,Rosemary第二节：书面表达（满分2
52、5分） 在日常生活中，人们对于体育锻炼所持的观点各不同，请你以“ Health means wealth”为题写一篇短文，号召人们坚持健康积极的生活方式：每天锻炼一小时，健康工作五十年，幸福生活一辈子。要点如下：1. 大多数人认为健康就是一切。2. 一些年轻人在闲暇时打牌、上网等，认为他们还很健康没必要锻炼。3. 一些人只顾工作赚钱，认为钱就是一切。4. 你的观点：注意：词数 100左右；开头已给出 提示词： wealth 财富2.不能逐句翻译。为使行文流畅，可适当增减细节Health means wealth In our daily life, people hold different opinions about taking exercises. 12
