1、江西省南城县高中2023届高一下学期5月月考英 语 试 卷第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听对话,选择正确答案。1. What is the weather most probably like now?A. Rainy.B. Snowy. C. Sunny.2. What will the man probably do tonight?A. Study for his history examination.B. Do other great things with the woman.C. Go to see the movie with
2、 the woman.3. Where does this conversation probably take place?A. At a clothes store.B. At a restaurant.C. At a toy store.4. What does the woman mean?A. She will go to Disneyland by herself.B. She wants to give her family a big surprise.C. She will get a present from her family.5. What is the probab
3、le relationship between the two speakers?A. Wife and husband.B. Teacher and student. C. Waitress and customer.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What do most students like doing in their spare time?A. Surfing the Internet. B. Playing sports. C. Reading.7. What should schools do to students?
4、A. Increase the exam of reading.B. Arouse students interest in doing exercise. C. Guide students to the correct way of using the Internet.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题8. What season is it most likely now?A. Winter.B. Spring. C. Summer.9. Why does the woman come here?A. To visit the man. B. To teach skating.C. To a
5、ttend a wedding.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. When will the visitors come?A. In March.B. In April.C. In May.11. What will the visitors do on the second day?A. Visit schools.B. Go to a party. C. Attend a lecture.12. Where will the visitors go on the final day?A. To Big Ben.B. To Hyde Park.C. To the Thames.听第9
6、段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Why does the man decide to buy a new flat?A. The place where he lives now is too noisy.B. He wants to save time on the road.C. His parents want him to do so.14. Why cant the woman lend the man much money?A. She doesnt want to help the man.B. She has lent her money to another friend
7、. C. She has just bought a new flat herself.15. What can we know about the mans parents?A. They are well off.B. They live close to the man.C. They live far from the city center.16. How much money does the man still need?A.100,000 yuan.B.200,000 yuan.C.300,000 yuan.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题17. How many of th
8、e Americans were farmers 200 years ago?A.3% of the population.B.95%ofthe population.C.78% of the population.18. What is the biggest industry in America nowadays?A. Agriculture.B. Computer.C. Manufacture.19. Why do Americans produce more food than ever before?A. They raise more operations instead of
9、animals.B. They open up more land for farming. C. They use modern farming and business methods.20. How many people can a farmer feed by growing food including himself?A.78.B.79.C.87.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。AMany people like traveling. but they cannot tak
10、e their dogs wherever they go. Some people let their dogs stay alone at home while others ask someone else to take care of their pets. If youre leaving your beloved pet at home for a holiday, it can turn into a bad experience. Luckily, you dont have to worry about your dogs anymore because Rover can
11、 cover for you while you are on leave. Rover is the latest service to offer at home dog boarding. Its a good alternative(替代物)to boarding your dog at a dog boarding kennel(狗舍)or your neighbors house.The way Rover works is sort of like Airbnb. Dog owners surf the Rover website or app for pet sitters (
12、照看者), which can be organized by zip code(邮政编码)and available dates. Information of pet sitters is provided, complete with many reviews, specific services and rates. Now Rover has over 25,000 pet sitters in more than 5,000 US cities. And theyre all experienced pet sitters.After finding someone that me
13、ets your needs, just send messages to the pet sitter to arrange a meeting. Then, like Rover says, all that is left to do is relax! Rovers pet sitters are encouraged to send text and picture information throughout the day, and if theres a medical emergency, the site will send a vet(兽医).Besides, dont
14、worry about a pet sitter who fails to help you, because someone else will soon take his or her place.Happy doggie, happy travelsthat sounds good to us. To learn more about Rover, click here.21. What kind of service does Rover mainly provide?A. Helping people take care of their dogs. B. Helping paren
15、ts look after their kids.C. Telling people where to travel to. D. Providing information about dogs.22.According to Paragraph 2, we can know about a pet sitter through _.A. sending emails B. looking at information on RoverC. asking other dog owners D. making phone calls23. What is a Rover pet sitter
16、encouraged to do?A. Walk the dog every day.B. Learn some first aid skills.C. Call the pet owner anytime.D. Provide the latest information about the dog.BHave you ever been sad because of failure? Please remember, for often, achieving what you set out to do is not the most important thing.A boy decid
17、ed to dig a deep hole behind his house. As he was working, a couple of older boys stopped by to watch. “What are you doing?” asked one of the visitors. “I want to dig a hole all the way through the earth!” the boy answered excitedly. The older boys began to laugh, telling him that digging a hole all
18、 the way through the earth was impossible. After a while, the boy picked up a jar. He showed it to the visitors. It was full of all kinds of stones and insects. Then he said calmly and confidently, “Maybe I cant finish digging all the way through the earth, but look at what Ive found during this per
19、iod!”The boys goal was far too difficult, but it did cause him to go on. And that is what a goal is forto cause us to move in the direction we have chosen, in other words, to cause us to keep working!Not every goal will be fully achieved. Not every job will end up with a success. Not every dream wil
20、l come true. But when you fall short of your aim, maybe you can say, “Yes, but look at what Ive found along the way! There are so many wonderful things having come into my life because I tried to do something!” It is in the digging that life is lived. It is the unexpected joy on the journey that rea
21、lly makes sense.24. The older boys laughed at the boy because he was thought to be _.A. brave B. impolite C. foolish D. warm-hearted25. Why did the boy show the jar to the older boys?A. To drive them away.B. To attract them to join him in the work.C. To show how beautiful the jar was.D. To show what
22、 he had found in digging.26. What can be learnt from the fourth paragraph of the text?A. Goals will make us work harder.B. All work will end successfully.C. Goals shouldnt be set too high. D. Not dream can come true.27. The best title for the text should be _.A. Joy in the Journey.B. A Boy Dug a Hol
23、e.C. No Pains, No Gains.D. Failure Is the Mother of Success.CWhen a leafy plant is under attack, it doesnt sit quietly. Back in 1983, two scientists, Jack Schulz and Ian Baldwin, reported that young maple trees getting bitten by insects send out a particular smell that neighboring plants can get. Th
24、ese chemicals come from the injured parts of the plant and seem to be an alarm. What the plants pump through the air is a mixture of chemicals known as volatile organic compounds, VOCSs for short.Scientists have found that all kinds of plants give out Vocs when being attacked. Its a plants way of cr
25、ying out. But is anyone listening? Apparently. Because we can watch the neighbors react.Some plants pump out smelly chemicals to keep insects away. But others do double duty. They pump out perfumes designed to attract different insects who are natural enemies to the attackers. Once they arrive, the
26、tables are turned. The attacker who was lunching now becomes lunch.In study after study, it appears that these chemical conversations help the neighbors. The damage is usually more serious on the first plant, but the neighbors, relatively speaking, stay safer because they heard the alarm and knew wh
27、at to do.Does this mean that plants talk to each other? Scientists dont know. Maybe the first plant just made a cry of pain or was sending a message to its own branches, and so, in effect, was talking to itself. Perhaps the neighbors just happened to “overhear” the cry. So information was exchanged,
28、 but it wasnt a true, intentional back and forth.Charles Darwin, over 150 years ago, imagined a world far busier, noisier and more intimate(亲密的)than the world we can see and hear. Our senses are weak. Theres a whole lot going on.28. What does a plant do when it is under attack?A. It makes noises.B.
29、It sends out certain chemicals.C. It stands quietly.D. It gets help from other plants.29. What does the author mean by “the tables are turned” in Paragraph 3?A. The attackers get attacked.B. The insects gather under the table.C. The plants get ready to fight back.D. The perfumes attract natural enem
30、ies.30. Scientists find from their studies that plants can _.A. predict natural disastersB. talk to one another intentionally C. protect themselves against insectsD. help their neighbors when necessary31. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. The world is changing faster than ever.B. People h
31、ave stronger senses than before.C. The world is more complex than it seems.D. People in Darwins time were more imaginative.DAfter years of heated debate, gray wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park. Fourteen wolves were caught in Canada and transported to the park. By last year, the Y
32、ellowstone wolf population had grown to more than 170 wolves.Gray wolves once were seen here and there in the Yellowstone area and much of the continental United States, but they were gradually displaced by human development. By the 1920s, wolves had practically disappeared from the Yellowstone area
33、. They went farther north into the deep forests of Canada, where there were fewer humans around.The disappearance of the wolves had many unexpected results. Deer and elk populationsmajor food sources(来源) for the wolfgrew rapidly. These animals consumed large amounts of vegetation(植被), which reduced
34、plant diversity in the park. In the absence of wolves, coyote populations also grew quickly. The coyotes killed a large percentage of the parks red foxes, and completely drove away the parks beavers.As early as 1966, biologists asked the government to consider reintroducing wolves to Yellowstone Par
35、k. They hoped that wolves would be able to control the elk and coyote problems. Many farmers opposed the plan because they feared that wolves would kill their farm animals or pets.The government spent nearly 30 years coming up with a plan to reintroduce the wolves. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
36、 carefully monitors and manages the wolf packs in Yellowstone. Today, the debate continues over how well the gray wolf is fitting in at Yellowstone. Elk, deer, and coyote populations are down, while beavers and red foxes have made a comeback. The Yellowstone wolf project has been a valuable experime
37、nt to help biologists decide whether to reintroduce wolves to other parts of the country as well.32. What is the text mainly about?A. The reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone Park.B. Wildlife research in the United States.C. Plan diversity in the Yellowstone area.D. The conflict between farmers a
38、nd gray wolves.33. What does the underlined word “displaced” in Paragraph 2 mean?A. Tested.B. Separated. C. Forced out.D. Tracked down.34. What did the disappearance of gray wolves bring about?A. decline in the parks income.B. Preservation of vegetation. C. Damage to local ecology.D. An increase in
39、the variety of animals.35. What is the authors attitude towards the Yellowstone wolf project?A. Doubtful.B. Positive.C. Disapproving.D. Uncaring.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。EIt is always said that China is the homeland of tea, which has a very long history of tea. _
40、36_ However, unlike the western custom of using a convenient teabag, Chinese go to a lot of effort and time to prepare good tea for their guests, using tea-leaves, natural spring water and a special kettle etc. to create worldwide famous tea culture. Tea is not just a drinkable beverage (饮料), but al
41、so a taste of Chinese traditional culture and inheritance (继承) of spirit. Unsurprisingly, there are various tea-leaves in China. _37_l Color_38_ Good green tea-leaves have jade green with fresh vitality. Twisted pan green tea shows glossy gray green. If some of the tea-leaves have dry, dark and brow
42、n color, it means it is old tea. If the leaves have mixed, large contrast colors, it is believed that the tea is mixed with yellow leaves, old leaves and even old tea, which does not live up to the standard of good tea.l Flavor(味道)New tea is extremely clear and transparent with strong aroma(芳香), whi
43、le old tea is characterized by brown color and weak fragrance. Take green tea and black tea for example, new green tea tastes a little bitter first, and then the fresh sweet taste begins to surface gradually, leaving a long and memorable aftertaste in mouth. _39_l Place of originThere is great gap o
44、f quality among various places of origin. _40_ For example, it is well-known that Yunnan produces the best quality Puer tea and premium Oolong tea can be found within Fujian province.A. Every tea-leaf has its own shape.B. Some varieties are identified by tightness of the leaves.C. For foreigners in
45、China, drinking lea may seem like a simple refreshment.D. While youre selecting tea, you should pay attention to following aspects.E. It is always advised to select tea from its main producing areas.F. Generally, new tea-leaves look fresh and pleasing, with light green or dark green.G. On the contra
46、ry, if bitter taste takes the lead and fresh sweet taste subsides, it is bad tea.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)Hundreds of people have formed impressions of you through that little device (装置)on your desk. And theyve never actually _41_ you. Everything they know about you _42_ through
47、 this device, sometimes from hundreds of miles away. _43_ they feel they can know you _44_ from the sound of your voice. Thats how powerful the _45_ is.Powerful, yes, but not always _46_. For years I dealt with my travel agent only by phone. Rani, my faceless agent(代理人) whom Id never met _47_, got m
48、e rock-bottom prices(最低价) on airfares. cars. and hotels. But her cold voice really _48_ me. I sometimes wished to _49_ another agent.One morning, I had to _50_ an immediate flight home for a family emergency. I ran into Ranis office _51_. The woman sitting at the desk, _52_ my madness, sympathetical
49、ly jumped up. She gave me a _53_ smile, nodded while listening patiently, and then printed out the _54_ immediately. “What a wonderful lady!” I thought. Rushing out _55_ I called out over my shoulder. “By the way, whats your name?” “Im Rani,” she said. I turned around and saw a _56_ woman with a big
50、 smile on her face waving to wish me a safe trip. I was _57_! Why had I thought she was cold? Rani was, well, so _58_. Sitting back in the car on the way to the airport, I figured it all out. Ranis _59_her warm smile, her nods, her Im here for you _60_ were all silent signals that didnt travel throu
51、gh wires.41. A. acceptedB. noticedC. HeardD. met42. A. cameB. movedC. ranD. developed43. A. thusB. thenC. yet D. indeed44. A. rather B. alsoC. just D. already45. A. telephoneB. voiceC. connectionD. impression46. A. directB. usefulC. easy D. correct47. A. on purposeB. by myself C. in public D. in per
52、son48. A. annoyed B. interested C. discouraged D. confused49. A. promoteB. trainC. find D. know50. A. arrangeB. delay C. confirm D. book51. A. at any time B. for the first timeC. from time to time D. in good time 52. A. expectingB. seeing C. testing D. avoiding 53. A. shy B. forced C. familiar D. co
53、mforting 54. A. bill B. form C. ticket D. list 55. A. hopefully B. disappointedly C. gratefully D. regretfully56. A. pleasant B. serious C. nervous D. careful57. A. amused B. worried C. helpless D. speechless58. A. calm B. nice C. proud D. clever59. A. friendliness B. eagerness C. forgiveness D. ski
54、llfulness 60. A. explanation B. attitude C. concept D. behavior12高一英语第二节(共10小题;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。Located in Erdos, North Chinas Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Kubuqi Desert is the _61_(close)desert to Chinas capital Beijing.It was once known _62_ “the sea of death”. Ho
55、wever, in the past 30 years, the government, social organizations and local farmers and herdsmen _63_ (work) together to control the desertification in Kubuqi desert.Historically, Kubuqi was a rich city filled with water and grass. But due to climate change and over-exploitation from humans, the far
56、mlands_64_ (final) turned to desert over 2,000 years.Controlling desertification was the only way out for people still living in Kubuqi. With the first highway going through the desert _65_(build) in 1999, people started planting trees in the whole desert. It was common for planted trees to die. But
57、 the next year, people just continued to plant more trees. Their hard work inspired the term “Kubuqi spirit” _66_ (encourage) local people to move forward with great efforts.Over three decades, tree planting technology saw continuous _67_(develop) in Kubuqi. Now workers can plant a tree in just ten
58、_68_(second), and their survival rate is over 80 percent.The 102,000 residents in the desert have enjoyed the benefits of managing desertification. Meng Keda, _69_family has lived deep in the Kubuqi Desert for generations, began a tourism business 2006. He had _70_ income of 300,000yuan last year.第四
59、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)不计分。The Internet can help us knew the world better. We can get know
60、ledge through the Internet. Chat online with teachers after the class can help us solve the problem that we have not really understood in class. However, on the other hand, there is too much information might do harm to us on the Internet, like violent and so on. Many students spend very much time o
61、n the Internet that they are unable to pay attention to their studies. Whats more, spending too much time on the Internet can make us short-sighted and doing harm to our health. In conclusions, the Internet is a two-edged sword. We need the Internet, so we should make good use for it.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假设你叫李华,是某中学高一学生,你们班同学就英语学习现状进行了讨论,发现有很多问题。请你根据下面的提示给你在英国的网友Bob写一封信向他咨询,以希望得到他的帮助。1.学习没兴趣;2.单词难记忆; 3.张口怕出错;4.阅读生词多; 5.写作难下笔。注意:1、参考以上提示,提出至少三个自己在英语学习中的问题;2、可以适当增加细节,使行文连贯;3、词数100词左右。Dear Bob, Yours, Li hua