1、梁河一高2023届高二上学期第一次月考英语试卷考试时间:120分钟 总分:150分 第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每题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,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. Why dose Jane become thinner?A. She has been on a diet.B. She has had an illness. C. She has exercised a lot. 2. Where
2、are the speakers?A. In a library. B. In a bookshop. C. In a classroom. 3. What time does the bus usually arrive?A. 7:30. B. 7:35. C. 7:40. 4. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Mother and son. B. Husband and wife. C. Teacher and student. 5. What are the speakers talking about?
3、A. Kates friends. B. Todays weather. C. Jims weekend. 第二节(共15小题;每题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2至4 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5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题;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、7题。6. What does the woman do?A. Shes a doctor. B. Shes a waitress. C. Shes a teacher. 7.
4、What is the man going to do?A. Give up his unhealthy diet.B. Have a further examination.C. Go on sick leave from work.听第7 段材料,回答第8至10题。8. How long has Peter been in London?A. One day. B. Three days. C. About a week. 9. What does Peter say about the hotel?A. Its not large but warm. B. Its not so good
5、 but cheap.C. Its not convenient but quiet.10. What is Peter going to do next?A. Get something to eat. B.Ask for another room. C. Have the heating fixed. 听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11. Who is Nat King Cole?A. A pop singer. B. A researcher. C. A bus driver. 12. What did the researchers study about bus drivers?
6、A. Their health problems.B. Their facial expressions. C. Their working condition. 13. What is proved harmful to the bus drivers health?A. Working overtime. B. Bad thoughts. C. Forced smiles. 听第9 段材料,回答第 14至17 题。14. What has Professor Brown been busy with these days?A . Training teachers. B. Teaching
7、 students. C. Writing textbooks. 15. What does Professor Brown think about what he does?A. It is enjoyable. B. It is hard work. C. it is important 16. At what age did Professor Brown start to learn music?A.Three B. Six. C.Twelve. 17. What is Professor Brown good at in terms of music?A. Playing the p
8、iano.B. Writing words to songs. C. Remembering music pieces.听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至20题。18. What is the speaker doing?A. Hosting a radio program.B. Conducting an interview.C. Reporting a piece of news.19. Which country is the largest coal producer in the world?A. Australia. B. The US. C. China. 20. What d
9、o we know about coal-mining jobs in America?A . Theyre boring. B. Theyre dangerous. C. Theyre poorly paid. 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。AA Service Trips for High School StudentsAre you a high school student who loves to be outdoors and is eager to exper
10、ience new challenges, learn new skills and meet new people? WTA offers first-time participants country trips and returning students have the option to go on trips in the back country (边远地区).Front Country TripsOur front country trips provide opportunities for people to experience projects near the oc
11、ean, in the scenic Cascade Mountains and in northeast Washington. Our trips also provide you with experienced leaders, a great project, some camping tents, sleeping bags and all your meals for the week.Advanced Back Country TripsOn these trips you will be backpacking to the work site and will have a
12、 chance to advance your trail and leadership skills under the supervision(监护) of a WTA leader.Trip DetailsIn 2015, trip fees for WTA members will be $195 for the first trip and $145 for each additional trip. Non-members will pay an additional $40 for their first trip and can be qualified to be membe
13、rs in the second trip. Due to the popularity of our trips, please submit your payment and application within two weeks. If a trip is full and you would like to be added to the waiting list, please call us at 206/625-1367 or email trail-teamswta.org.ScholarshipsWe believe no student should have to st
14、ay at home this summer because he or she cant afford to go outside. Thanks to donations from members and supporters, WTA is proud to announce that we are able to offer a limited number of scholarships. Application Deadline: May 1, 2016.21. If you are going on Front Country Trips, you cant go on trip
15、s _.A. near the ocean B.in northeast WashingtonC. in the Cascade Mountains D.in the back country22. How much will you have to pay for your first trip if youre not a WTA member?A. $145. B. $185. C. $235. D. $195. 23. After choosing a trip, you _.A.must submit your payment and application within two w
16、eeks.B. can cancel your trip and get all your money back. C. will be added to the waiting list.D. will naturally become a WTA memberBJennifer Mauer has needed more willpower than the typical college student to pursue her goal of earning a nursing degree.That willpower bore fruit when Jennifer gradua
17、ted from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and became the first in her large family to earn a bachelors degree.Mauer,of Edgar,Wisconsin,grew up on a farm in a family of 10 children.Her dad worked at a job away from the farm,and her mother ran the farm with the kids.After high school,Jennifer attend
18、ed a local technical college,working to pay her tuition (学费),because there was no extra money set aside for a college education.After graduation,she worked to help her sisters and brothers pay for their schooling.Jennifer now is married and has three children of her own.She decided to go back to col
19、lege to advance her career and to be able to better support her family while doing something she loves: nursing.She chose the UW-Eau Claire program at Ministry Saint Joseph Hospital in Marshfield because she was able to pursue her four-year degree close to home.She could drive to class and be home i
20、n the evening to help with her kids.Jennifer received great support from her family as she worked to earn her degree: Her husband worked two jobs to cover the bills,and her 68-year-old mother helped take care of the children at times.Through it all,she remained in good academic standing and graduate
21、d with honors.Jennifer sacrificed (牺牲)to achieve her goal,giving up many nights with her kids and missing important events to study.“Some nights my heart was breaking to have to pick between my kids and studying for exams or papers,”she says.However,her children have learned an important lesson witn
22、essing their mother earn her degree.Jennifer is a first-generation graduate and an inspiration to her familyand thats pretty powerful.24What did Jennifer do after high school?AShe helped her dad with his work.BShe ran the family farm on her own.CShe supported herself through college.DShe taught her
23、sisters and brothers at home.25Why did Jennifer choose the program at Ministry Saint Josephs Hospital in Marshfield?ATo take care of her kids easily.BTo learn from the best nurses.CTo save money for her parents.DTo find a well-paid job there.26What did Jennifer sacrifice to achieve her goal?AHer hea
24、lth. BHer time with family.CHer reputation. DHer chance of promotion.27What can we learn from Jennifers story?ATime is money. BLove breaks down barriers.CHard work pays off. DEducation is the key to success.CEverywhere I look outside my home I see people busy on their high-tech devices, while drivin
25、g, walking, shopping, even sitting in toilets. When connected electronically, they are away from physical reality.People have been influenced to become technology addicted. One survey reported that addicted was the word most commonly used by people to describe their relationship to iPad and similar
26、devices. One study found that people had a harder time resisting theallureof social media than they did for sleep, cigarettes and alcohol.The main goal of technology companies is to get people to spend more money and time on their products, not to actually improve our quality of life. They have succ
27、essfully created a cultural disease. Consumers willingly give up their freedom, money and time to catch up on the latest information, to keep pace with their peers or to appear modern.I see people trapped in a pathological (病态的) relationship with time-sucking technology, where they serve technology
28、more than technology serves them. I call this technology servitude. I am referring to a loss of personal freedom and independence because of uncontrolled consumption of many kinds of devices that eat up time and money.What is a healthy use of technology devices? That is the vital question. Who is re
29、ally in charge of my life? That is what people need to ask themselves if we are to have any chance of breaking up false beliefs about their use of technology. When we can live happily without using so much technology for a day or a week, then we can regain control and personal freedom, become the ma
30、ster of technology and discover what there is to enjoy in life free of technology. Mae West is famous for the wisdom that too much of a good thing is wonderful. But its time to discover that it does not work for technology.Richard Fernandez, an executive coach at Google acknowledged that we can be s
31、wept away by our technologies. To break the grand digital connection people must consider how life long ago could be fantastic without todays overused technology.28.The underlined word allure in Paragraph 2 probably means _. A.advantageB.attractionC.adaptionD.attempt29.From the passage, technology c
32、ompanies aim to _. A.attract people to buy their productsB.provide the latest informationC.improve peoples quality of lifeD.deal with cultural diseases30.It can be inferred from this passage that people _. A.consider too much technology wonderfulB.have realized the harm of high-tech devicesC.can reg
33、ain freedom without high-tech devicesD.may enjoy life better without overused technology31.Whats the authors attitude towards the overusing of high-tech devices? A.Neutral.(中立的)B.Doubtful.C.Disapproving.(反对的)D.Supportive.DKong Zi, called Confucius(551479 B. C. )and Socrates (苏格拉底)(470399 B. C. )live
34、d only a hundred years apart, and during their lifetimes there was no contact between China and Greece, but it is interesting to look at how the world that each of these great philosophers came from shaped their ideas, and how these in turn, shaped their societies.Neither philosopher lived in times
35、of peace, though there were more wars in Greece than in China. The Chinese states were very large and feudal, while the Greek city-states were small and urban. The urban environment in which Socrates lived allowed him to be more radical(激进的)than Confucius. Unlike Confucius, Socrates was not asked by
36、 rulers how to govern effectively. Thus Socrates was able to be more idealistic, focusing on issues like freedom and knowledge for its own sake, on the other hand, advised those in government service, and many of his students went on to government service.Confucius suggested Rule as a principle for
37、the conduct of “Do not do to others what you do not want others to do to you. ”He assumed that all men were equal at birth, though some potential than others, and that it was knowledge that set men apart. Socrates focused on individual, and thought that the greatest purpose of man was to seek wisdom
38、. He believed that some had more potential to develop their reason than others did. Like Confucius, he believed that the superior class should rule the inferior(下层的)class.For Socrates, the family was of no importance, and the community of little concern. For Confucius, however, the family was the ce
39、ntre of society, with family relations considered much more important than political relations.Both men are respected much more today than they were in their lifetimes.32. Which of the following is TRUE according to the first paragraph?A. Socrates and Confucius had much in common.B. Confucius had mu
40、ch influence on Socrates ideas.C. The societies were influenced by the philosophers ideas.D. There were exchanges between China and Greece.33. Socrates shared with Confucius the idea that_. A. all men were equal when they were bornB. the lower class should be ruled by the upper classC. the purpose o
41、f man was to seek freedom and wisdomD. people should not ask others to do what they did not want to34. What made some people different from others according to Confucius?A. Family. B. Potential.C. Knowledge. D. Community.35. This passage is organized in the pattern of_. A. time and eventsB. comparis
42、on and contrastC. cause and effectD. definition and classification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。2050 seems a long way away, but it is not impossible to predict the future though. With the speed we are moving now so many amazing things are going to happen in the futur
43、e.36 Lets start our predictions.The Internet will be free for everyone.The Internet is really a key driver these days. 37 There have already been attempts like Facebooks Free Basics. Though it hasnt happened yet, there is a very strong possibility that the Internet will be free for everyone in the f
44、uture. 38With the increasing population, it is not very hard to predict that common methods of transportation will not be enough. There will be much heavier traffic on the road. So in this case personal airplanes will be a handy method of transportation for common people.Of course, there will be pro
45、per air traffic control for these personal airplanes.Most cancers will be treated successfully.39 It will be a huge achievement in the history of medical science. Many studies are already showing a trend (趋势) towards this.Humans will live on other planets.There will be great achievements in space re
46、search. 40 We will receive more intelligent signals from space. Chances are we will be able to find the next Earth-like planet.A. But it is not free for everyone yet.B. So where is technology going in the future?C. The worlds population will cross 9.6 billion.D. What do you think of my predictions o
47、f 2050?E. In the year 2050, humans will be able to live on Mars.F. Personal airplanes will be used widely for short journeys.G. The number of deaths caused by cancers will be greatly reduced.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 weekend I too
48、k a bus to New York City. As I took the window seat and wore headphones over ears, I almost didnt 41 an elderly man sitting beside me. The elderly man asked me a 42 question 43 the bus s WiFi connection, which turned into a two-hour 44 .We talked a lot about my dreams, my fears and my life. I 45 mor
49、e with this stranger on the bus than I have with any friend or family member in months. Maybe it is because I am 46 to let anyone I know close to me. I was 47 that the stranger was not only deeply interested in getting to know me, but also just willing to 48 me to my greatest abilities. Instead of p
50、olitely 49 his head when I 50 my major, he told me that my strong liking seemed to be psychology, but not the one I was 51 and that he fully understood my 52 for the failure.This elderly man made me 53 the plans that I had made for my life. He helped me realize that my carefully 54 plan for the next
51、 five years of my life wasnt all that 55 , but actually complex and filled with 56 . Most of all, he helped me 57 the complex rather than stay away from it because of my fear for the unknown.A few days later, he emailed me, saying, “I think you re 58 for great things whatever you decide to do.” The
52、email, filled with 59 of encouragement made me realize that life is sometimes 60 but it is going to be okay.41AcheckBnoticeCexcuseDbelieve42AcomplexBinterestingCsimpleDboring43AthroughBwithCduringDabout44Aintroduction BexplanationCconversationDcompetition45AsearchedBsharedCdemandedDreviewed46AsorryB
53、curiousCanxiousDafraid47ApuzzledBworriedCamazedDdisappointed48ApushBinviteCtreatDadmit49AraisingBdroppingCturningDnodding50AspokeBmentionedCpraisedDthought51AprohibitingBobeyingCadvocatingDstudying52AregretBchangeCfearDdesire53AprepareBdevelopCconsultDquestion54AreplacedBorganizedCdiscussedDpredicte
54、d55AgoodBexcitingCworseDamazing56AuncertaintyBdangerCresponsibilityDconflict57AspotBignoreCseizeDaccept58AleavingBheadingCwatchingDcaring59AwordsBgesturesCplansDdreams60AgenuineBnormalCpainfulDserious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。Traffic jams (堵塞) are a common problem in l
55、arger cities. In some cities, traffic jams get so bad during rush hours that it is sometimes 61. (fast) to walk than to drive. Traffic accidents are also a problem. Sadly these problems are not easy to solve. However, a traffic system (系统) being tested in several cities in Northern Europe has led to
56、 some surprising 62. (result). The system 63. (call) “shared streets”. It is a system that has very few traffic laws. As a result, shared street areas have no traffic lights or street signs. Although most people would expect this to cause the number of traffic jams and accidents 64. (go) up, until n
57、ow 65. has been a great drop in both. One reason 66. (be) that the “shared streets” system encourages people to be more 67. (care). Without traffic rules, people slow down and pay more attention 68. each other. Normal traffic systems, on the other hand, depend on signs, 69. people often miss or dont
58、 follow, leading to accidents. Also, the “shared streets” system decreases (减少) traffic jams because without fixed (固定的) parking spaces, it is easier for cars to move around 70. (free) when there is a lot of traffic. 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
59、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。As far as Im concerned, houses in the future will be likely to be built with environment-friendly materials. The materials are wonderful, that
60、 can not only produce electricity by take in air and sunshine, and also keep the houses warm in winter and cool in summer. On addition, if there is an accident happen in the house, the host will receive an alarm call immediate. Most importantly, once some disasters such as earthquakes or storm happe
61、n, the house will fly away to avoid the danger. In a word, as the development of science and technology, I believe my dream will be come true. And the houses in the future will become comfortable to live in.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假如你是李华,上周五你班举行了一次主题为“Should we advocate or fight against robots?”的英语辩论赛。请根据所给提示写一篇短文,介绍此次辩论赛的情况并说说自己的看法,然后发表在你校英语论坛上。内容要点如下:正方观点反方观点我的看法1. 有利于未来发展;2.可以代替人类执行危险的任务;.1.有危险性2.对社会有消极影响.注意:1.词数120左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。_