广东省揭阳市普宁市华侨中学2025-2026学年高一上学期12月月考英语试题

普宁市华侨中学2025-，2026学年度第一学期高一级第三次月考 英语 本试卷共8页，满分130分。考试用时120分钟。 命题人：张秋娜李伟萍庄希玫纪晓銮 第一部分阅读理解（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、和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A iou-kw provinioal avinesChimsh prv Chnhoupintoethi() rk"with bautiful mountainsand auwith and uiqe thnicumwhen you visit Guio,you will not ony njoy itsbiebl landscapes,but also personally experience its unique ethnic customs,cultures and festivals. Miao Villages Among the 17 ethnic groups in Guizhou,Miao minority has the largest population which are widely scattered (with complicated branches.Miao pople have very distinctive eaures in costumes,food,music,batik (and festivals in different areas."San Yue San"Festival,Miao New Year Festival,sour soup and stilted buildings(Diaojiaolou)are the common symbols of Miao. To fully explore Miao cultures,you'd better to go to Kaili and its surroundings. Dong Villages Dong people (also known as Kam)are another large ethnic minority in China.About 55 percent of them live in Guizhou Province,with a population about 1.6 million.Dong people have their own language and featured architectures.Exquisite drum towers and beautiful village gate become the most important symbols of Dong.Numerous Dong villages are scattered in the remote mountains in those counties.Of course,you can experience the festivals-Grand Song of Dong People,and see Wind and Rain Bridges and Drum Towers in the villages. 1.What is special about Guizhou? A.It has the most ethnic groups. B.It is the only province without plains. C.It is popular with international travelers. D.It has the largest number of natural parks. 2.What can people experience in both Miao and Dong villages? A.Make batik and sing the Grand Song. B.Taste sour soup and visit Wind and Rain Bridges. C.Enjoy ethnic festivals and see traditional buildings. D.Wear special costumes and speak their own languages. 3.Where is this text probably taken from? A.Atextbook.B.A travel brochure. C.An encyclopedia. D.A history magazine. B p and nying overcar while swiching hdsmoveme ome,Chen Dengxing,aged 39 and standing 1.76 meters,made history by becoming mChina to win the dunk (contest of the world's biggest streetba competition in 2025. oed athtic talent from chilhood and trained in high jumpad onjmpn ergraduating fom colege,he began working as a bank clerk.But his passion fo nteieriadawaySohispareine,tcdeooanearbycourtfordtnkpacice en point of his came inaenk where ChaTy )Cn emtohmyouboune nm doebethndatankcountcr"Chasencouraesmentandguidhnecesethimonhepahobeoning a professional dunker. impo his ung skils,Chenoighigt vid fukmou hth pace of theapproac etothewerk everydetail wth csleavingvntxrd.Hent about four horiining every day-two hours of strength training and two hours of dunk practice.Even when he was out attending other events,he carried a basketball and practiced. Now Chen has set up a dunk park which has quickly attracted many visitors who are eager to leam from him or simply witness his high-flying skills firsthand."I will pass on my training methods and competition experience,so that the younger athletes can make progress faster.My goal is to make more promising dunkers and help them step onto the international stage,"Chen said. 4.What is the first paragraph mainly about? A.Chen's great achievement.B.The rules of the dunk contest. C.Chen's physical appearance.D.The history of the dunk contest. 5.What can we infer from what Cha Tianyi said about Chen Dengxing? A.Chen was better at bank work than dunking. B.Chen had no talent for dunking at all. C.Chen should give up dunking and focus on his job. D.Chen had great chance to be a professional dunker. 6.Which of the following best describes Chen in his professional training? A.Helpful and honest. B.Focused and hard-working. C.Strong and brave. D.Patient and kind. 7.Why did Chen set up a dunk park? A.To select coaches.B.To attract visitors. C.To support dunkers.D.To meet fans. C eaminish fourallsfoom.It istht happens all around us,in every corner of our lives.From the moment we wake up in the morning to the time we go to bed at night,we are constantly absorbing new information and gaining insights that shapeou understanding of the world. 0aeofthemostoveilokedplacesforleamigisourowahomcs.Thecmvironmcntwelirvein. the people we interact with,and the activities we engage in all contribute to our learning experience, For instance,cooking with our parents can teach us valuable life skills such as time managemenl, patience,and the importance of nutrition.Similarly,engaging in household chores can foster a sense The workplace is another rich environment for learning.Whether we are students on work of responsibility and independence. placements or professionals in our careers,the workplace provides us with opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge in practical situations,develop communication skills,and learn aboul visnothery drand acoueamn r By teamwork and leadership. vistingwpacmeetingopad experiennre gaeeper derstanding of thrdtsivsraveouknowed butshelps us develop empathy and respect for others. Finally,tholoy has volutionied the way we The intemet provides uswithaccessto avast amount of infomation and soures,from academic sarch to everyday news.ine coeducational apps and interactive platforms make earing more accessible and convenent than ever before. In conclusion,leaming takes place everywhere,and it is up tous to seize every opportunity to expand our knowledge and skills.By staying curious and open to new experiences,we can continue to grow and develop as individuals. 8.What can cooking with parents teach us? A.How to manage money. B.How to be patient. C.How to become a chef. D.How to become a nutritionist. 9.According to the passage,which of the following is NOT mentioned as a place for learning? A.The classroom. B.The workplace. C.The gym. D.One's own home. 10.How does travel contribute to our learning experience? A.By limiting our exposure to new cultures. B.By widening our eyes and enhancing our understanding of the world. C.By making us less empathetic towards others. D.By making us more dependent on technology. 11.What is the main idea of the passage? A.The importance of online learning in modern education. B.Different ways and environments where learning happens in daily life. C.How travel and workplace experiences improve communication skills. D.The role of cooking in teaching life skills to young people. D With(sdaa umbelieble feet,Mount Everest ishe highest mountain above sea level.Now it's getting even taller because of the growth caused by nearby river,according to a new study. Mount Everest sits on the border of Nepal and Tibet in the Himalayan mounan ready about 800 feet taller than the continucs to grow every year by about 0.079 inches.That's about the width()of a spaghetti tThe Nework olike much,but it ads up over time. team of scientists set out to uderstand how Everest got so tall in the first place and what causes its ongoing growth.Byman muter modeling.they studied how the waterways in the ehad changed in the past.They found that the Arun River,which runs along the Himalayas in Evreclmor nversevom yer,the tem ouveiverysm calld the osi( hthe Arn ad formedn reeryThewrfriverdre billions of tons of rock and soil,creating a deep chael. time,s the(heaterial that makethe and was aried away,Earth'sust()bcae ligr that area.The lighr ust floatedmor easilytop ofEarth's mantle()allownth mat to pu the ust upward and Everest to The Arun River has made Everest between4 and 164 feet taller than it would otherwise be,the scientists said. Adam Smith,fhestudy's authors,told BBC News,"It's a bit like throwing a loud of cargo(船装载的货物)off a ship.The ship becomes lighter and so floats a litte higher,.Similarly,. when the crust becomes lighter,it can float a little higher.Another study author Jin-Gen Dai said, "Although mountains may appear to stand still from the angle of a human lifetime,they are in fact constantly in motion." 12.How did the scientists carry out to study how the waterways changed? A.By setting up a database(数据库).，B.By referring to former studies. C.By using computer modeling.D.By working with experts. 13.Which of the following statements is true? A.The height of Mount Everest is 29,032 feet at the beginning. B.Mount Everest grows about 0.079 inches taller every year. C.Mount Everest is 800 feet taller than the other mountains in the world. D.The Kosi River joined the Arun River 890,000 years ago. 14.Why does the lighter crust cause Everest to grow? A.Because the lighter crust can be pushed upward by the mantle. B.Because the lighter crust can prevent the mountain from erosion. C.Because the lighter crust can merge with the waterway. D.Because the lighter crust can carry more rock and soil. 15.What is the meaning of the underlined word in the last paragraph? A.Danger. B.Move.C.Control.D.Operation 第二节（供5小题：每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。 How to Remember What You Read Reading is important,but the next important step is to make sure that you remember what you've read!Memory is sometimes a tricky thing. You may have just read the text,but the ideas,concepts and images may fly right out of head.16 Are you confused? ocaracter,aiscousingfor you,you ywonm what you read.17 If you don't understand what you're reading,how would you remember There are a few things you can do-use a dictionary;look up the difficult words;consult a teacher... Are you connected? Docacharacter remndyoufosth sttinmke you wat tovisith Dsthbook inspreyouad make you ant toread mo?With som books,you may connection right away.18How willing are you to make the connections happen? Read it;hear it;be it! Read the lines.Then,speak them out loud.And,put some characters into the words.When he waswriting his oveCharles Dickens would act ou the stories of the characters.He'd make fes in the mirror and change his voice for each character.19 How fndo you red?If youread freqnty,you'll likely have an aser time remembering what you're reading and what you've read.20As you make reading a regular part of your life,you'll make more connections,stay more focused and understand the text much better.You'll learn to enjoy literature as you remember what you read! A.What's your motivation? B.Practice makes perfect. C.It's a bit like reading a foreign language. D.Marking helps you remember what you read. E.Here are a few tips for remembering what you read. F.But other books require a bit more work on your part G.You can do the same thing when you are reading the text! 第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分） 第一节完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白的最佳 选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A month ago when I went to a graduation ceremony (behind the wheel,my car broke down all of a sudden. People21 their lights and shouted angrily at me as they 22 I bet you have no idea how terrible it is on the23 flowing at 120 km.When you're 24,you are a part of the flow and you don't feel the speed.When you 25 ,you suddenly realize how dangerous you are.As a 16-wheel truck 26my car's back window,I found it stopped in order not to hit me.Cars got27behind me one after another and tied to miss each other and 28themselves from running into me.We felt 29sorry for them. 5 I called Diseovery Insure to help.When waiting,I saw the truck 30 behind us and a man ran up quickly.I said I couldn't pay him and my insurance (service was on the way.He said,don't want money.Someone will probably_31you.You aren't safe here."Then I knew his name,Godfrey. After placing a warning 32behind my car,Godfrey took us to his truck,managed to rruck,and dreve us to33 His behavior made me so moved.I was worl ed more pople likim ofrey waited til Disoverr came.Knowing we were OK.Godfrey drove off as quickly as he appeared!He was gone,but his 35 left a long-lasting impression on me! B.controlled C.flashed D.fixed 21.A.waved B.ran away C.got off D.sped off 22.A.passed away B.highway C.sidewalk D.street 23 A.track C.driving D.waiting 24.A.running B.flying C.rest D.stop 25.A.leave B.jump C.crashed D.damaged 26.A.broke B.filled 27.A.started B.stuck C.lost D.hidden B.forget C.help D.prevent 28.A.quit D.responsibly 29.A.carefully B.sadly C.terribly 30.A.park B.fly C.rush D.operate D.hit 31.A.send B.knock C.meet 32.A.sign B.letter C.topic D.ticket 33A.shelter B.safety C.shore D.destination 34.A.thankful B.strange C.positive D.confused 35.A.courage B.confidence C.kindness D.creativity 第二节（供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。 Pinyin is an effective Romanisation system used to learn Mandarin.It describes the sounds of Mandarin using the Western (Roman) alphabet commonly.Pinyin is used for 36. (teach)school children to read.And it is also 37.(wide)used in teaching Westerners who wish to learn Mandarin. Pinyin38.(develop)in the 1950s and is now the official Romanisation system of China, Singapore,and the Americn Library Association.Library standards make it 39. (easy) tfind Chinese ag mteri th bfre.A worldwide standard also helps the exchange of information between organisations in various 40.(country). Lcaming Pinyin is important.Pinyin providesaomfortable base41 _anyone trying to Mandarin:it ooks fa ffe2.way toread Chinese without using Chinese charmajor43.dfcu)for foreigners who want toea Mandarin. Pinyin is not perfeet.Itusay letter combinations(uw Westeot ied Pinynsto the plligthoutherem isavantages of Pin,it is best5 (have)a single system of Romanisation for the Mandarin language. 请根据首字母或中文用必修第一册Umit4-Unit5单词表中单词或短语的适当形式填空， 第三节词汇应用 46.Most of the (that's asmy because of the fallentrs 一空一词。（每道题1分，满分10分。） 47.You should practise speaking English with a (本地的)speaker.. (影响)on you most 48.Think of the movies,books,teachers,and friends that have an deeply. 49.Hearing the news that all the villagers were killed in the flood,we were all n 50.He ()the earthquake but lost her parents in the disaster. 51.There are a y of choices for your education now. 52.We have many summer camps for your holidays b on your interest. 53.The tradition can (追溯到)Tang Dynasty.. (查阅)a dictionary, 54.When we come across new words in reading,we can 55.The Yangze River has been (遭受)human activities such as overfishing, 第三部分写作共两节，满分40分)》 第一节应用文写作（满分15分） 假如你是李华，一名大学生，你认为兼职工作既可以提升个人能力，也可以缓解经济压力， 所以想利用寒假时间做兼职。但你的父母出于安全考虑，不同意你兼职。请给你的美国好友 Mary写信求助。要点包括： 1.苦恼的问题： 2.你和父母所持的不同观点及理由。 3.你想得到的帮助。 参考词汇： 做兼职工作take a part--time job 与不同的人进行沟通communicate with different people 缓解家庭的经济压力ease the family's financial pressure 工作时的安全问题the security in work 注意： 1.文中不得出现考生个人真实信息；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯：3.词数80左右。 Dear Mary, I hope this letter finds you well. Yours, 第二节（满分25分) Li Hua 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。 again. Evan was standing by the sidewalk when he noticed Mrs.Carteher sho ever days ago,when pvan passed by her store,he saw closednonhe 7 88 When the shop remained closed for not ust tw days.Evan was worried he'd never be able to ge his“dream job'”. 85-year-old Mrs.Carter was a woman selling flowers for a living and Evan befriended her when he helped her cross the street one day. owseeing herain.Evanoer and greeted er.Can I help you today,Evan? yoweMrterCouyou plhre me?” oeradyaughed,h Evasor tha But Evano replied that he knew many thingsikchand helping his mom geas fom the car.Mrs Carter laughedda owuch money he would haveto pay him if she hired him. Evan shook his head."All I want is a big bouquet()of flowers for my mom.Her name is Stacey and her birthday isone week away.Mom says we should work hard for what we want.I want to work hard for that bouquet.Could you hire me?Evan asked.Mrs.Carter was impressed and nodded. Then for a whole week,Evan would come to Mrs.Carter's store in the evenings and help her, and having Evan around relieved Mrs.Carter's boredom while she was working.Some customers thought Evan was lovely and entertaining,so they bought more flowers.Mrs.Carter's business became better. A week later,on Evan's last day on the job,Mrs.Carter was emotional.They had grown close for working together,and Evan had become like a grandchild of her.While making a huge bouquet of flowers for Evan's mother,Mrs.Carter secretly placed an envelope into the bouquet.The envelope contained $200.When handing him the bouquet,she said,"Will you come to see me someday,Evan?I'd be delighted to have you here.""I will!"Evan smiled and waved goodbye to Mrs.Carter. 注意： 1.续写词数应为150词左右： 2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。 Paragraph 1: Carrying the flowers,Evan rushed home to surprise his mom. Paragraph 2: Then,Evan and his mom hurried to retrn the money toMrs.Carter