广东省台山市第一中学2024-2025学年高一12月月考英语试题

台山一中2024一2025学年度第一学期月考(2024.12) 高-一英语试卷 第一部分听力理解(4段共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分) 听下面一段对话，回答第1-2题 1.Why does the man come to the health club? A.To deal with stress. B.To make friends. C.To lose weight. 2.What exercise does the woman do? A.Weightlifting. B.Swimming C.Running. 听下面一段对话，回答第35题. 3.What does the woman want to do? A.Improve her grades. B.Teach communication skills. C.Support younger students. 4.How does the man feel about the woman's invitation? A.Interested. B.Surprised. C.Worried. 5.What will the speakers probably do next? A.Study in the library. B.Go to the school office. C.Visit the student center. 听下面一段独白，回答第6-8题 6.How did Dodds and Christopher carry out the research? A.By observing. B.By interviewing people C.By studying sentences online. 7.What is the worst day of the week according to the study? A.Monday. B.Tuesday. C.Wednesday. 8.Who does the research show are the happiest people online? A.Middle-aged people. B.Teenagers. C.Young kids. 听下面一段对话，回答第910题。 9.Why does the man want to buy a jacket? A.For work. B.For school C.For a party. 10.What color jacket does the man buy in the end? A.Green. B.Black C.Blue. 第二部分阅读理解（共16小题，每小题2.5分，满分40分) 第一节（共11小题：每小题2.5分，满分27.5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。 A LONDON'S BEST THEATRE SHOWS FOR TEENS AND OLDER KIDS The Secret Garden A musical based on the classic novel about Mary Lennox,a girl who discovers a hidden garden and,with it,a new sense of hope and family.Kids will be drawn in by the 高一英语试卷第1页共9页 CS扫描全能王 1亿人■在用的扫描Ap wonderful setting and the heartwarming story,while teens will value the themes of healing(治愈)and growth. Age:10+ Date:24th July 2024 Venue(举办地点)：Regent''s Park Open Air Theatre Hello Dolly Imelda Staunton returns to the West End for the classic musical "Hello Dolly".The story follows the activities of Dolly Gallagher Levi as she sets up marriages in 1890s New York City.Kids will be excited by the colourful sets and costumes,while older teens who may be Harry Potter fans will love seeing Dolores Umbridge,also known as Imelda Staunton,being very funny. Age:4+ Date:11th January-14th September 2024 Venue:London Palladium Babies. School's back,and Year 11 students are in for a wild ride!This term,it's about babies.These plastic simulator dolls(塑料仿真娃娃)are here to teach the teens a thing or two about responsibility.Over one week,beliefs,minds and nappies (are changed!Kids will love the comedy of watching teens deal with"parenthood." Age:11+ Date:Until 14th July 2024 Venue:The Other Palace-Main Theatre Hamilton Hamilton is based on the life story of American politician Alexander Hamilton whose ambition (led him to an American war hero and George Washington's right-hand man.This musical offers a mix of hip-hop,jazz,R&B,and Broadway and is perfect for kids who want to feel inspired. Age:10+ Date:until 29th March 2025 Venue:Victoria Palace Theatre 11.What do we know about The Secret Garden? A.It teaches teens to get along with their parents. B.It is a great choice for a 13-year-old. C.It will be shown till next year. D.It is based on a famous film. 12.Which of the following does a Harry Potter actress perform in? A.The Secret Garden. B.Hello Dolly. C.Hamilton. D.Babies. 13.Where can teens enjoy mixed types of music? A.The Other Palace-Main Theatre. B.Regent's Park Open Air Theatre. C.Victoria Palace Theatre. D.London Palladium. 高一英语试卷第2项共9页 S扫描全能王 J亿人■在用的扫描Apn B It was February 2023,and Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle had been hitting New Zealand for days.While I was making breakfast for my husband Matty and my son Morgan,the power suddenly went out.Looking out the window,I saw a sea of dirty chocolate brown. In 20 minutes,our front yard was underwater.We put old clothes under the door to stop the water,but it didn't work.Morgan lives with autism and didn't understand what was happening.Within 45 minutes,floodwater moved quickly into our home.'We have to get Morgan up on the roof ()!Matty said.As we held the ladder steady(把梯子扶稳)，Morgan carefully climbed up onto the wet roof..Keep dry with your umbrella!'I told my boy.With Morgan on the roof,Matty and I tried to put valuable things onto higher levels.The water was now higher.'Get on the roof'Matty shouted.With Matty holding the ladder steady,I made my way up.With the water reaching up to Matty's neck,the ladder was carried away by it.I tried my best to pull him up. We could see our neighbours about 40 metres away on their roof.'Are we going to die,Mum?'Morgan cried.'We will be okay.We just have to wait it out,'I said.Far away I could hear helicopters.I waved hard,but no one was coming for us.Finally,at 2.30pm,I noticed a bar of reception(一格信号)on my phone.Madly calling1ll,I said,We need someone now!'An hour later,a helicopter landed in the middle of the roof,and we all carefully climbed in. The floodwaters went down,and a few days later,Matty and I visited our house.It looked terrible and smelled awful.We were able to get back a few things,such as Matty's bikes.Three weeks later,we found a new place to live.We didn't have much but feltso glad to be alive. 14.What happened around breakfast time? A.The electricity failed. B.The window was broken. C.The strong wind weakened. D.The sea nearby kept rising. 15.What did the author do after getting Morgan on the roof? A.She dried her valuable things. B.She went back to get an umbrella. C.She positioned the ladder in a different place. D.She moved some prized things to safer places. 16.What can we say about the author on the roof? A.She showed care for her neighbours. B.She asked for help actively. C.She got completely lost. D.She calmed herself. 17.How did the author feel after the flood? A.Regretful. B.Surprised. C.Lucky. D.Tired. 高一英语试卷第3页共9页 CS扫描全能王 3亿人■在用的扫描Ap明 C You can get a clear picture about Deep Work by Cal Newport in 5 minutes.Deep ork tells us professional activities performed in a state(状态)of distraction-fee(不受 千扰)concentration that improve your cognitive(认知的)abilities..These efforts create new value and improve your skill.The ability to perform deep work is becoming increasingly rare at exactly the same time it is becoming increasingly valuable in our economy.As a consequence,the few who develop the skill,and then make it the core of their working life,will thrive(蓬勃发展). The book tells us the major abilities for thriving in the new economy,which are the ability to quickly master hard things,the ability to produce a high level,in terms of both quality and speed.If you can'tleam,you can't thrive.If you don't produce,you won't thrive-no matter how skilled or talented you are.If you haven't mastered deep work, you'll struggle to leam hard things.To leam hard things quickly,you must focus intensely without distraction. The key to developing a deep work habit is to move beyond good intentions and add routines and habits to your working life designed to minimize()a state of unbroken concentration.To master the art of deep work,therefore,you must claim your time and attention back from the many entertainments on the Internet that try to steal them.Apply a tool only if its positive effects on these factors are more than its negative ones.It's of importance that you find out in advance what you're going to do with your evenings and weekends before they begin. In the end of Deep Work,we can know that the ability to concentrate is a skill that gets.valuable things done.If you're struggling to use your mind to create things that matter,then you'll discover,as others have before you,that your distraction-free concentration will enrich your life. 18.What is the main idea of Deep Work by Cal Newport? A.Deep Work explains who will thrive in the future. B.Deep Work discusses professional activities without distraction. C.Deep Work concentrates on how to improve people's distractions. D.Deep Work stresses the importance of new value in the new economy. 19.Who will have a particular advantage in this new economy? A.Those who has a sharp mind with a high productivity. B.Those who are able to learn the knowledge all by himself. C.Those who are struggling to lear new and difficult things D.Those who have difficulty in focusing intensely without distraction. 20.What do the underline word"claim"in Paragraph 3 probably mean? A.master B.ignore C.consider D.control 21.What is the text? A.A news report B.An economic article C.A book review D.An introduction to a writer 第二节·（共5小题：每小题25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。 高一英语试卷第4页共9页 CS扫描全能王 3亿人■在用的扫描Ap明 Used clothing that you no longer wear can be donated to charities.And clothing with broken zippers or missing buttons can be repaired and worn again.But what do you do when your favorite shirt is too tom to wear or your socks have too many holes? Every year in the UK,336,000 tons of unwanted old clothing and shoes are thrown out and sent to landfills(废物填埋场)，according to Recycle Now.._22So, instead of throwing away these old clothes,try one of these eco-friendly ways to give them a second chance. One of the best ways to deal with unwanted clothing is to make it into something completely different.You can use pieces of old cloth as filling for pillows.23. Another very good way to reuse old textiles()made of cotton like T-shirts is to cut the clothing up and use it as cleaning cloths around your home.24 And they are greener than using microfiber cleaning towels that drop fibers when washed. Besides,animal shelters are always looking for used towels and blankets to keep their animals warm.25 And while you are throwing away your textiles, remember that shelters could use donations of unopened pet food and things too. 26 Green Life is one of them.For a small fee,Green Life will ship you a bag that can be filled with up to 25 pounds of used clothing and sent to the company for reuse.When the bag is received,the sender receives a small amount of money to be used on the company's website.Everything Green life sells is made of recycled fibers. A.You can bring your clothing to Green Life. B.Or you can turn something you like into a doll! C.So you can donate your unwanted clothing to such places. D.Some clothing companies have their own recycling services. E.The cleaning cloths can be washed and reused,unlike paper towels F.Check to see whether certain items you are throwing out can be donated. G.This leads to greenhouse gases and allows chemicals to get into the soil. 第三节（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四个选项中选出填入空白处的最佳选 项。 In January 2016,I was eighteen years old at the time.I was going through a 27 time because I had just finished my first year,in college but I 28 several subjects.As a result,I dropped out of college and began 29 a job.One day,I came across one of the last episodes(一集)of the sitcom(情景喜刷)“The Nanny”.I was30. I rewatched "The Nanny"and then I met a lovely girl named Hannah in an online community.We shared how much we loved the31 and she inspired me to 32 about my feelings. I started to 33 writing and soon enough we became writing friends.We've written over 90 pieces together.The bond (between us was getting34every day;she spent a year abroad and I35a teaching job and started a new degree.We36each other through these37moments.When she returned home to the UK I was introduced to her family. In March 2017,the 38 of meeting in real life was taken into our schedule.At first we said it 39,but then it became serious. 高一英语试卷第5页共9页 CS扫描全能王 3亿人■在用的扫描Ap明 On the 15th July I 40a plane and started my joumney to the UK.Seeing her in person was no longer a dream.I can't describe the feeling of our first hug ()-it was magical,41,emotional.I knew she would not be taken place of forever. 27.A.reasonable B.long C.hard D.different 28.A.failed B.finished C.changed D.wanted 29.A.waiting for B.looking for C.giving up D.picking up 30.A.understood B.praised C.wamed D.attracted 31.A.sitcom B.girl C.Internet D.job 32.A.forget B.care C.write D.talk 33.A.stop B.love C.avoid D.teach 34.A.common B.easier C.new D.stronger 35.A.gained B.needed C.left D.created 36.A.treated B.supported C.hurt D.challenged 37.A.tough B.private C.eventful D.unexpected 38.A.memory B.importance C.cost D.possibility 39.A.publicly B.jokingly C.quickly D.honestly 40.A.boarded B.sent C.built D.owned 41.A.amazing B.awkward C.impressive D.unique 第三部分基础知识 第一节单项选择（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分） 42.If you want to leave a positive impression others,you firstly need to create welcoming environment. A.on;a B.on;the C.with;a D.with;/ 43.As a foreigner,he is about everything about China,which prompts him to constantly ask questions. A.various B.curious C.obvious D.anxious 44.He preferred away rather than the argument. .A.walking;continuing B.walking;continued C.to walk;continue D.to walk;continuing 45.-Mum,I can have one more hamburger, -No,you can't.You've already had two. A.haven'tI B.have I C.canI D.can'tI 46.The container we throw our rubbish should be kept outside the house. A.which B.where C.who D.that 47.-Please wait a moment.The report .It will be finished soon. -OK.Take your time. A.is being written B.is written C.was written D.is writing 48.We to Beijing next Tuesday to take part in a competition. A.will flying B.are being flown C.are flying .D.have been flown 49.The doctor recommended that he exercise regularly A.must do B.do C.needs to do D.is doing 50.Only those learn how to live can get to know themselves and life. A.who B.whom C.which D.that 51.Poor educational performance often emotional cause. 高一英语试卷第6页共9页 CS扫描全能王 3亿人■在用的扫描Ap A.refers to B.determines to C.looks forward to D.relates to 第二节语义匹配（共5小题，每题2分，满分10分) After graduating in 1953,he worked as a researcher.Yuan Longping understood that having larger fields was not the solution.Instead,farmers needed to 52.boost production in the fields they already had.How this could be done was a difficult question at that time,but Yuan was 53.convinced the answer could be found in creating hybrid rice.A hybrid is a mix between two or more kinds of a species ()One feature of hybrids is that they usually get a higher production than 54.conventional crops ()However,whether it was possible to create a hybrid of self-pollinating( 花s授粉的)plants like rice was a matter of great debate.The usual55.assumption then was that it couldn't be done.Through 56.intense work,Yuan overcame huge technical problems to develop the first hybrid rice that could be used for farming in 1974.This hybrid made it possible for farmers to increase their output a lot. 52.A.increase B.explore C.apply D.affect 53.A.anxious B.sure C.excited D. disappointed 54.A.seasonal B.natural C.traditional D.equal 55.A.guessing B.wondering C.working D.meeting 56.A.powerful B.suitable C.great D.real 第三节课文填空（共20小题，每题0.5分，满分10分） Passage 1 I had to 57. extra-curricular activities,too.I tried to join the school football team,but the coach told me that I didn't play well enough.Obviously,I was unhappy,but I won't quit.I'll find a way to 58. on my own so that I can make the team next year.I joined a 59. club instead.Every Wednesday,we work at a soup kitchen and 60.out food to homeless people in the community. I know I'll have to study harder as a 61.high school student and get used to being 62. for a lot more.I'm a bit worried about keeping 63. with the other students in my 64. course,and it'll be quite difficult to get used 65. all the homework.Still,I'm happy.to be here.Studying hard isn't always fun,but I'll be well 66. for university or whatever else comes in the future. Passage 2 But hope was not lost.Soon after the quakes,the army sent 150,000 soldiers to Tangshan to dig 67. those who were 68. and to bury the dead.More than 10,000 doctors and nurses came to 69. medical care.Workers built 70. for survivors whose homes had been 71. Hundreds of thousands of people were helped.Water and food were brought into the city by train, truck,and plane.Slowly,the city began to breathe again. Tangshan started to revive itself and get back up on its feet.72 strong support from the government and the tireless efforts of the city's people,a new Tangshan was built upon the earthquake 73..The new city has become a home 高一英语试卷第7页共9页 CS扫描全能王 3亿人■在用的扫描Ap 74. more than seven million people,with great improvements in transportation, industry,and environment.Tangshan city has 75. to China and the rest of the world that in times of disaster,people must unify and show the wisdom to stay 76. and rebuild for a brighter future. 第四节语法填空（共10小题，每题1分，满分10分） Described as the eighth wonder of the world,the Terracotta Army 77 (bury)more than 2,200 years ago can now be viewed on a website.Tourists don't need to travel to Xi'an to see the statues anymore-they can see them from the comfort of their homes 78. a virtual(虚拟的)toar. The website 79. (build)in 2017 in partnership with Baidu Baike.It offers a high-quality panoramic view (of the whole museum.Visitors can take 80. "walk"among the soldiers,allowing for a(n)81. (close) look at the ancient statues than is possible in person. "Advances in technology have opened up new possibilities for 82. (preserve)historical relics,especially in the area of artificial intelligence(A)）(人工智 能)，”Shen Dou,a Baidu vice-president,,said.“We hope to use AI to make historical 83. cultural contributions,so that people can more rapidly get information that was difficult to access in the past." It's not the first historical treasure to be given the hi-tech treatment.Other 84 (project)include a virtual reality version (of the Old Summer Palace,Yuanmingyuan.And the paint of Terracotta Army is 85. (easy) damaged because of a long exposure to environment,for 86. a digital back-up could be a good idea. 第五节单句填空（共10个空格，每个空格1分，满分10分） 87.He speaks f (流利English, 88.She found it e (极其)di伍cult to get a job. 89.I need to wear a f (正式)dress tonight. 90.Thanks to his e (and devotion,the party turned out to be a great success. 91.Tu Youyou,one of the greatest scientists,is the person who Ia (钦 佩)most 92.I had to change my a (态度)about their ability and potential,. 93.Going from junior high school to senior high school is a really big c (挑战) 94.An athlete should think about honor and his fans if he is c (竞争)for his country? 95.They went from door to door to p (推销)their new products 96.Spanish is the main o(官方)language of Peru. 第六节完成句子（共5小题，每题2分，满分10分） 97.他的家族历史可以追溯到18世纪。 His family history to the 1700s. 高一英语试卷第8页共9页 CS扫描全能王 3亿人■在用的扫描Ap明 98.美式足球与英式足球没有可比性，因为他们是两种决然不同的运动。 Football can't soccer,because they are tow completely different sports 99.我建议你报名参加学校的运动会。 I recommend that you the school sports meeting. 100.多年以后，他在乡下过着平静的生活，似乎灾难从未发生过。 Many years later,he in the countryside as if the disaster had never happened. 101.乒乓球现在已成为一项国际运动：它在国内外都很流行。 Ping-pong has now become an international sport;it is played popularly 第四部分 102.基础写作（满分15分，其中作文正文13分，书写2分） 假设你是新华中学的高一学生李华，得知学校英文报社招聘兼职记者，你有意 应聘，请按下列要点给报社写一封申请信。 1.写信目的： 2.说明优势： 3.希望得到回复。 注意：1.词数100左右； 2.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数 3.词汇：兼职英文记者-part--time English reporters 职位-一position Dear Sir or Madam, Yours, Li Hua 103.作文书写(2分)本题无需作答 高一英语试卷第9页共9页 CS扫描全能王 亿人在用的扫描Ap明