1、长沙明达中学2021年上学年高一月考(三月)英 语 试 卷 （总分：150分 时量：120分钟） 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题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。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.What meal is the man going to eat?A. Breakfast. B. Lunch. C. Supper.2.What wi
2、ll the woman do next?A. Have a class. B. Buy some tickets. C. Check her schedule. 3. What are the speakers talking about? A. A road. B. A workroom. C. A photo.4.What does the man think of the book?A. Scientific. B. Funny. C. Popular.5.What color is the mans new cell phone? A.White. B.Silver. C. Blac
3、k.第二节（共15小题；每小题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几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟，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 man complain?A. His bag is too heavy. B. His home is too far away. C. The things here are too expensive. 7.What do we know about the
4、woman?A. She doesnt like to travel. B.She has been to Hong Kong before.C. She bought many presents for her kids.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. How much did the woman pay for the shoes?A.$12. B.$15.50. C.$27.50. 9. What does the man want to do?A. Buy his sister a present. B. Hold a birthday party.C. Borrow money
5、 from his sister.10.What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Brother and sister.B. Shop assistant and customer.C. Classmates.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. How did the woman travel to the south of England?A. By car. B. By train. C. By plane.12.How long did the woman stay in Brighton?A. Two days. B. Th
6、ree days. C. A week.13.Why did the woman go to Paris in 2017?A. For shopping. B. For sightseeing. C. For business.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a car. B. In a classroom. C. At the womans place.15. What is the matter with Cindy?A. She is busy with her pape
7、r. B. She has a headache.C. She is worried about the exam result.16.What does Bob offer to do for Cindy in the end?A. Cover her head. B. Call for an appointment. C. Give her some hot water.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Who helped the speaker and her classmates organize the show?A. The math teacher. B. The ar
8、t teacher. C. The math teachers daughter. 18. What was the money raised for?A. More books. B. Some lights. C. More computers.19. Where did the speaker and her classmates find useful information?A. On websites. B. In magazines. C. From classes. 20.What did everybody wear for the first half hour of th
9、e show?A. A dress. B. A jacket. C. A hat.第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题; 每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 ANeed a Job This Summer?The provincial government and its partners offer many programs to help students find summer jobs. The deadlines and what you need to apply depend on the prog
10、ram.Not a student? Go to the government website to learn about programs and online tools available to help people under 30 build skills, find a job or start businesses all year round.Jobs for YouthIf you are a teenager living in certain parts of the province, you could be eligible (符合条件) for this pr
11、ogram, which provides eight weeks of paid employment along with training.Who is eligible：Youth 1518 years old in select communities (社区)Summer CompanySummer Company provides students with handson business training and awards of up to $3，000 to start and run their own summer businesses.Who is eligibl
12、e：Students aged 1529, returning to school in the fall.Stewardship Youth Ranger ProgramYou could apply to be a Stewardship Youth Ranger and work on local natural resource management projects for eight weeks this summer.Who is eligible：Students aged 16 or 17 at time of hire, but not turning 18 before
13、December 31 this year.Summer Employment Opportunities Through the Summer Employment Opportunities program, students are hired each year in a variety of summer positions across the Provincial Public Service, its related agencies and community groups.Who is eligible：Students aged 15 or older. Some pos
14、itions require students to be 15 to 24 or up to 29 for persons with a disability.21What is special about Summer Company?AIt requires no training before employment. BIt provides awards for running new businesses.CIt allows one to work in the natural environment. DIt offers more summer job opportuniti
15、es.22What is the age range required by Stewardship Youth Ranger Program?A1518. B1524. C1529. D1617.23Which program favors the disabled?AJobs for Youth. BSummer Company.CStewardship Youth Ranger Program. DSummer Employment Opportunities.BGrown-ups are often surprised by how well they remember somethi
16、ng they learned as children but have never practiced ever since. A man who has not had a chance to go swimming for years can still swim as well as ever when he gets back in the water. He can get on a bicycle after many years and still ride away. He can play, catch and hit a ball as well as his son.
17、A mother who has not thought about the words for years can teach her daughter the poem that begins “Twinkle, twinkle, little star” or remember the story of Cinderella or Goldilocks and the Three Bears.One explanation is the law of overlearning, which can be stated as follows: Once we have learned so
18、mething, extra learning trials (尝试) increase the length of time we will remember it.In childhood we usually continue to practice such skills as swimming, bicycle riding, and playing baseball long after we have learned them. We continue to listen to and remind ourselves of words such as “Twinkle, twi
19、nkle, little star” and childhood tales such as Cinderella and Goldilocks. We not only learn but overlearn.The multiplication tables (乘法口诀表) are an exception to the general rule that we forget rather quickly the things that we learn in school, because they are another of the things we overlearn in ch
20、ildhood.The law of overlearning explains why cramming (突击学习) for an examination, though it may result in a passing grade, is not a satisfactory way to learn a college course. By cramming, a student may learn the subject well enough to get by on the examination, but he is likely soon to forget almost
21、 everything he learned. A little overlearning, on the other hand, is really necessary for ones future development.24. What is the main idea of Paragraph 1?A. People remember well what they learned in childhood.B. Children have a better memory than grown-ups.C. Poem reading is a good way to learn wor
22、ds.D. Stories for children are easy to remember.25. The author explains the law of overlearning by _.A. presenting research findings B. setting down general rulesC. making a comparison D. using examples26. What does the word “they” in Paragraph 4 refer to?A. Commonly accepted rules. B. The multiplic
23、ation tables.C. Things easily forgotten. D. School subjects.27. What is the authors opinion on cramming?A. Its helpful only in a limited way. B. It leads to failure in college exams.C. Its possible to result in poor memory. D. It increases students learning interest.CMost people know something about
24、 the greenhouse effect. Factories send gasses such as carbon dioxide, or CO2, into the atmosphere, the air around the earth. In the past, this wasnt a problem because trees absorbed the CO2. But now people in many countries are cutting down billions of trees all around the world. At the same time, f
25、actories are sending more CO2 into the atmosphere. Its difficult to believe, but factories put billions of tons of CO2 into the atmosphere every year. One ton is over 2000 pounds, so it is a lot of pollution. There is too much CO2 and there arent enough trees, so the world is getting warmer. In othe
26、r words, we have a greenhouse effect. This is terrible for the environment.What can we do about this? Firsts we can stop using so much coal and oil. We can learn to use different kinds of energy: the sun, wind, steam from volcanoes，and heat from inside the earth. Second, instead of cutting down tree
27、s, we should plant more trees. One tree can absorb ten pounds of carbon dioxide every year.The trees are good for the earths atmosphere and for Guatemala (拉丁美洲国家危地马拉).In small towns and villages in Guatemala, most women are poor and have hard lives. Trees help them in three ways. First, the Connecti
28、cut factories pay them to plant the trees. Their pay is com, not money. The com is good for their children. Second, these women know a lot about their environment. They know where to plant when to plant, and what kinds of trees to plant. For example，they plant many fruit trees. The fruit gives them
29、vitamins for their families s diets. Other trees are good for firewood. In a few years, the women wont spend so much time looking for firewood. Third, all these trees are good for the soil. Now rain cant wash the soil down from the mountains so easily.This plan isnt enough to stop the greenhouse eff
30、ect. However, its a start. The woman of Guatemala are helping themselves and helping their environment.28. Which of the following statement is NOT true?A. Factories send more CO2 into the atmosphere.B. Trees cant absorb the same CO2 as they did in the past.C. Billions of trees are being cut down thr
31、oughout the world.D. The greenhouse effect is extremely bad for the environment.29. Whats the main idea of the second paragraph?A. The reasons why we should plant more trees.B. Ways we can adopt to take heat from volcanoes.C. Measures to be taken to forbid the use of coal and oil.D. Things we can do
32、 to stop or reduce the greenhouse effect.30. How does planting trees help improve womens lives in Guatemala?A. By preventing the greenhouse effect.B. By developing their skills of planting trees.C. By enabling them to earn more money to support their family.D. By making them get com and fruit to fee
33、d their family in return.31. Whats the authors attitude towards the plan of planting trees in Guatemala?A. Critical.B. Neutral.C. Positive.D. Doubtful.D Germans have a word “wanderlust” which translated into English would be “the desire to wander”. Nowadays the chance to travel is endless. Thanks to
34、 cheap air tickets, travelling abroad is very easy and sometimes its even cheaper to fly out of the country than to travel within your own. So, yes, travelling is cheap but there have to be other reasons to travel and youre right. There are plenty of reasons!I have always had this feeling of wanderl
35、ust. It started from me wanting to explore my local woods at the back of my garden as a young girl and as I have grown, so has my sense of adventure. And I found my local woods being replaced with the Brazil wetland, Pantanal, where I went last summer in search of jaguars, snakes and crocodiles. The
36、 thing with travelling is that its always different. Even if you went to the same country, to the same town and stayed in exactly the same hotel, it would be a completely different experience. The people you meet will be different, and they will tell you their own travelling stories: stories of holi
37、day romances, holiday worries and stories that seem so outrageous that you can hardly believe them until something similar happens to you.Or maybe the difference is you? Maybe you have changed since last time you were there? And thats the thing with travellingit changes you. When you travel you are
38、forced to experience a new culture. Whether its eating a guinea pig, or staying with a family where neither of you speak a common language and you have to communicate through hand actions and smiles, the experience gives me itchy feet to do it all again. And although wanderlust is a German word, the
39、 English idiom “to have itchy feet” has a similar idea. Someone who has itchy feet needs to leave or travel. This desire to explore is found not only in language but in us.32. According to Paragraph 2, what is the most important part of travelling?A. Having different experiences.B. Hearing many trav
40、elling stories.C. Experiencing holiday romances.D. Taking more adventures.33. The underlined word “outrageous” in Paragraph 2 probably means “_”A. interesting B. surprising C. moving D. disappointing34. What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 3 refer to?A. Staying with a family without commo
41、n languages.B. Communicating through hand actions and smiles.C. Eating a guinea pig with a family.D. Experiencing a different culture.35. The writer wrote the passage in order to _.A. give various reasons for travellingB. encourage people to travel abroadC. explain the German word “wanderlust”D. sha
42、re the writers travelling experiences第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 How to write an email?While many people are accessible by email, sometimes it is difficult to determine how exactly to write an email to them. Here are some tips for you to follow.Write an appro
43、priatesubject line.The subject line should tell the recipient (接收者) immediately what the email is about._36_Remember that your wording also has to be brief._37_It is best to be more formal rather than informal, so when writing to someone you have never met or written to before, a “Dear Jane Smith” i
44、s appropriate. When addressing someone whom you are a little familiar with, a “Dr. Smith” is okay until they tell you to address them by their first name, in which case a simple “Jane” will be okay._38_Within the first two sentences of your email, your recipient should know exactly why you are writi
45、ng to him. Sometimes an introduction may have to precede (先于) the sentence that states why you are writing, and sometimes it has to follow.Use appropriate language.You may be used to using informal language in certain social settings._39_Even when dealing with colleagues or friends you are familiar
46、with, do not immediately fall back on informal language.Keep it simple.People may get dozens and even hundreds of emails a day._40_In that way, they can save much of their time when reading emails.A. Use proper greetings.B. Express your ideas clearly.C. State your purpose at the beginning.D. Be as s
47、pecific as possible when writing the subject.E. However, an email may not be the best place to use such language.F. It is important to check the language to avoid spelling and grammar mistakes.G. It is always easier for them if you keep your email as short and brief as possible.第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第
48、一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。One day, a teacher entered his classroom and gave his students a surprise test. He walked around the classroom and 41 the question papers with the text facing downwards.Once he had given them all out,he asked his students to 42 the page a
49、nd begin.To everyones surprise, there were no questions, but just a black dot in the center of the 43 .The teacher saw the 44 on everyones face and said,I want you to write what you 45 there. You have three minutes to finish this. The confused students got started on the 46 task. After three minutes
50、, the teacher 47 all the answer papers and started reading each one of them. All of them, with no 48 , described the black dot and tried to explain where it was on the paper.After each paper had been 49 , the classroom was silent. The teacher began to 50 ,I am not going to grade you according to thi
51、s. I just wanted to give you something to think about. No one wrote about the white part of the paper. Everyone 51 on the black dot, and the same thing happens in our lives. We have a piece of white paper to 52 , but we always focus on the black dots. Our life is a gift filled with love and care. We
52、 always have reasons to 53 friends that help us or jobs that support our lives.However, we keep focusing only on the black dotshealth problems, lack of money or bad relationships with other people. The black dots are really 54 , but they are very small. Take your eyes away from the black dots in you
53、r life. Enjoy each moment that life gives you. Be happy and live a 55 life! 41.A.handed out B.made use of C.put away D.picked up42.A. hold B.bend C.turn D.check 43.A.painting B.scene C.page D.text44.A.behavior B.encouragement C.fault D.expression45.A.hear B.see C.believe D.tolerate46.A.unusual B.enj
54、oyable C.splendid D.academic47.A.selected B.exchanged C.ran D.collected48.A.exception B.satisfaction C.preparation D.error 49.A.settled B.defended C.read D.written50.A.complain B.explain C.question D. handle 51.A.passed B.depended C.focused D.agreed52.A.sigh B.complete C.share D.enjoy53.A.struggle B
55、.succeed C.donate D.celebrate 54.A.hard B.challenging C.rude D.annoying 55.A.simple B.positive C.hard-working D.peaceful第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）Start exercise, 56 you will take your firs step towards a new and improved you! Regular exercise is 57 (benefit) to your body and mind. Physical activi
56、ty increases the efficiency of your heart and 58 (lung). It is certain that active people tend to have better immune systems and are at lower risk 59 diseases.Planning your exercise routine is necessary. Aerobic activities can develop your heart and lungs. Strength training 60 (increase) muscle stre
57、ngth and encourages bone development. Flexibility training helps stretch your muscles and improve your bodys range of 61 (move).Eat and drink right and you will keep up your energy during a long workout. You are supposed to eat foods rich 62 protein. Do not eat immediately after exercise. Remember t
58、o drink throughout exercise to make up 63 water lost to sweat.Wear proper clothes and 64 (equip) when exercising. In addition, you should start small and slowly work your way to a longer and harder exercise routine. Finally, remember to warm up before 65 (exercise) and stretch at the end of your wor
59、kout. Only in these ways can you avoid injury.第四部分 写作（共两节；满分40分）第一节 （满分15分）假如你是某杂志社健康栏目的主持人Mr. Larson, 人们经常写信询问健康之道，请你写一封回信，指出健康的重要性，并针对“如何保持健康”给出自己的建议。信的内容需包含以下信息：1. 健康的重要性；2. 给出保持健康的方法，如：科学饮食，多吃水果蔬菜，保持饮食平衡；避免高糖、高脂的食物；摒弃不良习惯；多锻炼等。注意：1. 词数80左右； 2可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear readers, Yours Sincerely, Mr. Lars
60、on第二节（满分25分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Im originally from Orange County, California, where I had the pleasure and honor of serving as a Newport Beach ocean lifeguard for five seasons. Whenever I could, I got shifts working the Point. If you wanted to save lives, thats where you worked. The
61、 Point was known for its massive rip currents（激流）.One day,late in a shift, I was working Tower 15. Two blocks to my right was another guard named Mike, working Tower 17. Id known Mike for a number of years. Mike had a rough upbringing. You can tell just by looking at him. He had a number of really f
62、rightening tattoos（文身），and his bald head showed the scar he got from a broken beer bottle. Maybe he wasnt the friendliest guard on the beach. I admit I didnt really get along with Mike. But everything he lacked in friendly appearance and social skills had been more than made up for in his lifesaving
63、 ability.He called me over the phone and said, Hey, I got a couple of kids. I gotta go and give them a warning. Keep an eye on us. Sure, I said and hung up.Anytime you get out of your tower, youre supposed to let somebody else know, in case a situation develops. And sure enough, as soon as he hung u
64、p the phone, a rip was snapped up under those two kids, and they were getting sucked out. Mike saw it before it was happening, and he ran full speed toward the ocean. I scanned the water. All I saw were two small noses bobbing（上下浮动）in the water.I dropped my binocle（双目望远镜），called in and said,Double r
65、escue 17hes out. Im going. Mike was already punching through the surf line. By now, the mother of the two kids had realized what was happening. She was on her feet and screaming.注意：1. 所续写短文的词数应为150左右；2. 续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好；Paragraph 1:Mike reached the kidsa brother and a sister around eight or nine
66、 years old. Paragraph 2:Then the mother glanced back and got her first good look at Mike,as well as his tattoos. 益阳万源明达高级中学2021年上学年高一月考(三月)答 案第一部分 听力 （共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1-5. AACBC 6-10. ABBAC 11-15. BACCB 16-20. BABAC第二部分 阅读 （共20小题；每小题2.5分，满分50分）21-25. BDDAD 26-30. BABDD 31-35. CABDA 36-40. DACEG
67、 第三部分 （共两节；满分30分）第一小节 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）41-45. ACCDB 46-50. ADACB 51-55. CDDDB第二小节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）56. and 57. beneficial 58. lungs 59. of 60. increases61. movement 62. in 63. for 64. equipment 65. exercising第四部分 写作（共两节；满分40分）第一小节 （满分15分）Dear readers,It goes without saying that no pleasure can
68、 be tasted by a man without health. Health is far more important than anything else. Good health enables us to enjoy our life and achieve what we hope for in our career.How can we keep healthy? Here are some suggestions for you to follow.To start with, not only should we develop good habits,but also
69、 we should avoid food with lots of sugar and fat. Moreover, we have to get rid of those bad habits that damage our health, such as drinking and smoking. Last but no least,wed better exercise every day to make our body strong. Proper diet and enough exercise do well to our health.If we follow the adv
70、ice given above, we will lead a healthy life. Yours sincerely,Mr. Larson第二小节 （满分25分）Paragraph 1:Mike reached the kids-a brother and a sister around eight or nine years old. He got to the boy first, and when he turned t girl,he had to reach down into the water and catch her by the hair to pull her ba
71、ck up.Mike swam sideways out of the rip current into the clear water and started to bring them in. When I reached their mother, Mike was in waist-deep water. These kids were so exhausted that they couldnt walk, so Mike was carrying them. He had got one under each arm. I turned to their mom and said,
72、 Hey, its gonna be OK. Theyre safe.I saw the terror start to drain out of her. Paragraph 2:Then the mother glanced back and got her first good look at Mike, as well as his tattoos. And a crazy thing happened.I saw a new kind of panic wash over her as though there was some new, equally dangerous thre
73、at on her kids lives because of the tattoos on Mikes arms. She rushed up to Mike,snatched her kids and left the beach without even a thank-you.Mike just glanced at me, shrugged,and jogged back to his tower. As I jogged back to my tower, I promised myself that I would never let my own fear or prejudice prevent me from recognizing a hero only because I didnt see a friendly sign from his appearance.