1、- 1 -遂宁二中高 2021 级高一下第一学月考试英语试题本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第卷注意事项：1. 答第卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2. 选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第一部分：听力理解(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 1 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
2、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. Where doe this conversation take place?A. In a bookstore. B. In the kitchen. C. In a restaurant.2. How does the womans daughter go to school?A. On foot. B. By bike. C. On her school bus.3. Why does the woman refuse
3、to drink milk today?A. Because she doesnt feel alright.B. Because the milk has become bad.C. Because she drank too much yesterday.4. What did the man do this afternoon?A. He went swimming. B. He stayed at home. C. He watched a movie.5. Whats the weather like today?A. Sunny. B. Rainy. C. Snowy.第二节 （共
4、 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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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 和 7 题。6. Where will the man go first?A. Shanghai. B. Hangzhou. C. Nanjing.7. What will the man probably do next?A. Go to the train
5、station. B. Book the tickets. C. Go to the airport.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8-10 题。8. How does Alice probably feel now?A. Sad. B. Excited. C. Interested.9. What do we know about Alice?A. She has three children. B. She is a single mother. C. Her husband is - 2 -dead.10. What does the man think the woman should d
6、o?A. Help Alice find a job. B. Give Alice some money. C. Look after the kids for Alice.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11-13 题。11. What is the woman going to do this summer vacation?A. Teach some Asian students English.B. Learn some Korean from the man.C. Find a better job with the man.12. What did the man do when he
7、attended a Korean course?A. He practiced writing. B. He practiced speaking.C. He read a lot of books in Korean.13. What do we learn about the two speakers from he conversation?A. Both the man and woman are from England.B. The man wants to teach English during this summer vacation.C. The woman travel
8、ed in Asia last summer.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14-17 题。14. When was the painting painted?A. Yesterday. B. Last summer. C. Last winter.15. What do we know about the man from the conversation?A. He learned to paint all by himself.B. He learned to paint about twenty-three years ago.C. He is more interested in pla
9、ying the piano that painting.16. What is the man now?A. A famous teacher. B. A famous painter. C. A famous pianist.17. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman didnt know the man could paint.B. The man doesnt think learning to paint is difficult.C. The woman is the mans student.听第 10 段材料
10、，回答第 18-20 题。18.What does he father do at Wild Dog Research Camp?A. He teaches local children. B. He studies wild animals.C. He cooks and keeps the camp clean.19. How many tents are for camp workers?A. 5. B. 8 C. 1020. What does Jack want to do when he grows up?A. To be a movie star. B. To train dog
11、s for movies. C. To study animals in Africa.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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A- 3 -BUS SERVICENew York City Brennan, New Jersey(Trip time: 30 minutes each way )TimetableBuses leave the Railway Station, New York 7:00 a.m. and every hal
12、f-hour thereafter(此后) until 11:30 p.m. (7 days a week).Buses leave Brennan Station 20 minutes before and after every hour from 6:20 a.m. to 10:40 p.m. (7 days a week ).Evening rush hours(5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.) buses leave the Railway Station, New York every 15 minutes (Monday Friday).Holidays: buse
13、s leave every hour on the hour time, each direction.All tickets must be bought at Window 12, the Railway Station, New York, or at the Brennan Station Window before boarding buses.21. What time does a bus leave New York for Brennan every Thursday?A. 10:20 a.m. B. 6:30 a.m.C. 6:45 p.m. D. 4:40 p.m.22.
14、 Which is the latest bus you should take from Brennan if you have to arrive at the Railway Station, New York before 4:00 p. m. on Monday?A. The 3:40 p. m bus B. The 3:00 p. m busC. The 3:30 p. m bus D. The 3:20 p. m bus 23. What time does a bus leave Brennan for New York on Christmas Day?A. 9:40 a.
15、m B. 1:00 p. m C. 3:15 p. m D. 8:30 a. mBI wandered into the small store where I usually buy milk, when the store owner received a call from a customer. The customer and his wife had shopped there several months earlier. He noticed that his wife really liked one thing in the store, so he wanted to b
16、uy it as a surprise.But the customer was in Tennessee, far away from the store which was in Maine. Whats more, he had been to the store several months earlier, and it was difficult to believe that the store owner would remember him, or what he was looking for.The store owner took a few close-up phot
17、os with her camera, and e-mailed them to the customer on the computer. The customer looked at the photos, decided which one he wanted. They talked and discussed a price over the phone. She took care of the credit card transaction(交易)online, and promised the gift would be shipped out that afternoon.T
18、he store owner was really smart. She was willing to push herself to find new ways to make the transaction actually happen. And it did work. However, it was the first time she had ever done it.I was amazed that the store owner discovered a creative solution that could lead to a new way of doing busin
19、ess. I was impressed by what she did-so easily, but how difficult it is for many of us to make that leap(飞跃，跳跃). Im not just talking about technology, but about learning how to adapt to change. Most people hate or fear change unless they get to know exactly what change needs to - 4 -be made. However
20、, we should realize that challenge and opportunity go hand in hand.24. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A. The owner often did business by using her camera.B. The customer had ever been to the store beforeC. The owner and the customer discussed the price on the computerD. The
21、 gift was sent out by train that afternoon25. The author was impressed by the store owner because _.A. she was always ready to help othersB. she told the writer how to run a storeC. she managed to find a new way when facing change D. she was a successful businesswoman26. Whats the correct order of t
22、he store owners solution?a. e-mailing the photos to the customer on the computerb. taking care of the credit card transaction onlinec. taking a few close-up photos with her camerad. talking about the price of the gift with the customerA. cadb B. abcd C. bcda D. cabd27. Which of the following words c
23、an best describe the store owner?A. Honest B. Humorous C. Confident D. Creative CHaving divorced (离婚) my dad, my mom had to move frequently in order to find a job that would provide her with enough money to support the big family. For three years, we lived in the town of Parkersburg. On the first Ch
24、ristmas there, my brothers and I had been well prepared for a holiday without presents. But we had a surprise on Christmas Eve（圣诞夜前夕）.At midnight, we were woken up by someone shouting at our front door, “Ho, ho, ho! Merry Christmas !” We jumped up and ran to the door to find no one there, but severa
25、l boxes and bags! Not only were there gifts, which were our favorite, but there were also clothes and food. Each of us kids, as well as Mom, had gifts with our names on them. And the clothes all fit us! Another year went by and on Christmas Eve, we again got boxes and bags full of goodies. The next
26、year we moved. We were in the same town but across the other side. Mom was beginning to get on her feet. Since we had moved and Mom had a better job, we were quite certain that “Santa” (圣诞老人)wouldnt visit us that year. But we were wrong! Those “Santa” visits restored in me the belief in the goodness
27、 of mankind, though to this day we dont know who our helper was. When we grew up, Mom moved to Virginia. She had some extra money one Christmas. She sent it to me and let us know her decision. We then took action. My husband and children had so much fun buying and wrapping presents for the needy fam
28、ily we had chosen. On Christmas Eve, we allowed the excited kids to stay up late to be part of our secret “Santa” project. Such satisfaction there was in being able to pass on the gift of love to others who needed it. And the gift goes on!28. From the first paragraph, we can learn that _. - 5 -A. th
29、e writers family didnt like to celebrate ChristmasB. the writer felt sorry about not having Christmas presentsC. the writers mother couldnt afford any Christmas presentsD. the writer knew that something surprising would happen29. The presents that the writers family received must be from _. A. someo
30、ne who has no children B. the richest family in the town C. the church in the neighborhood D. someone who knew them well 30. This passage is written to _. A. show human kindness B. show pity to the poor peopleC. thank the helper D. show the advantages of being rich31. What is the best title of the p
31、assage?A. My first Christmas Eve B. The secret of the Christmass giftsC. My mothers decision D. How to spend my first ChristmasDLiving in a foreign culture there are many times when I realize that my perspective(观点)on life is completely different from those Koreans I interact with on a daily basis.
32、This past week I have been greatly challenged to change my perspective and here is why.My dream in life is to become a doctor, one who changes the world. But last week I opened an email from UBC that contained the words “regrets”, no interview. I didnt get an interview to medical school, thus will n
33、ot be entering school for September 2009. My immediate reaction was one of extreme disappointment and angermostly directed at myself for not working hard enough, for not seeking out the opportunities necessary to have a good application, for simply not being good enough. My mind was full of hopeless
34、ness and despair that left me with no desire to further seek for the dream that Ive held for quite a time now.During the past week two things happened. At church our pastor(牧师) mentioned perspective in a section of his sermon (说教). He stated that when we take our eyes off ourselves and realize Gods
35、greatness, our circumstances will be seen through a new perspective.The second thing that reminded me to look at perspective was reading a book. The Mitford Series is so good if you are looking for books to read. So last night I was reading and one of the main characters (who is a priest) is trying
36、to figure out what to say at church. His sermon ended up saying “In everything we give thanks.” It is easy to give thanks when we feel successful in life. It is easy to give thanks when we receive a blessing. But seriously, who in their right mind says thanks for the financial problems I have?32. Wh
37、ere does the author probably live now?A. in the church B. In Korea C. In Britain D. In UBC33. How did she feel when the author received the email from UBC?A. Anxious B. Regretful C. Excited D. Disappointed 34. In the first priests view, when we face disappointment or despair, we should _.A. see it i
38、n another way B. turn to God for helpC. change the others perspective D. receive a blessing- 6 -35. What can we infer from the passage?A. The author thanks God for not being admitted by the universityB. The author thinks the second sermon is wiserC. The author cant really free from the disappointmen
39、t D. The author still wants to be a doctor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。Everyone can benefit from making an effort to practice gratitude(感激)every day. The following three steps can help you start feeling more grateful, and appreciative of the good things in your
40、 life:Notice the Good Things in Your Life 36._ Pay attention to the small everyday details of your life-nature, people, community, shelter, creature comforts like a warm bed or a good meal. And then start a gratitude journal(日记). Making a commitment (承诺，保证)to writing down good things each day makes
41、it more likely that we will notice good things as they happen.Enjoy the Feeling of Gratitude There are moments when you naturally, right then and there, feel filled with gratitude. These are moments when you say to yourself, “Oh, wow, this is amazing! “or “How great is this!“ Pause. 37._ Let it sink
42、 in. Enjoy your blessings in the moment they happen.Express Gratitude Expressing gratitude is more than being polite. 38_ _Show your appreciation to someone who really did something nice. Say: “It was really kind of you to,” “You did me a big favor when.,“ or “Thank you for being there when.“. 39._
43、Hold the door open for the person behind you, even if it means waiting a little longer than you normally would.True gratitude doesnt leave you feeling like you owe other people something-after all, if youve done someone a favor, you probably dont want the person to feel like you expect something bac
44、k in return. 40._A. Its about showing your heartfelt appreciation.B. Just notice and absorb(吸收，吸入) that feeling of true gratitude.C. You can also express gratitude by doing a kindness.D. Its all about feeling good and creating a cycle of good.E. Start to notice and identify the things you are gratef
45、ul for.F. Help someone without letting the person find out it was you.G. Its amazing what you notice when you focus on feeling grateful.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Last year I ruined my summer vacation by bring
46、ing along a modern convenience: the iPad. - 7 -Instead of looking at nature, I 41 my e-mail. Instead of paddling an old boat, I 42 my Twitter feed. Instead of reading great novels, I stuck to reading four 43 each morning. And that was the problem: I was acting 44 I were still in the office. My body
47、was on vacation but my head wasnt. So this year I made up my mind to try something 45 : getting away from the Internet. I knew it wouldnt be easy, since Im not good at self-control. But I was determined. I started by 46 the iPad to my wife. Then, by accident, the cell phone signal at our cabin was 4
48、7 than in the past, meaning that I couldnt cheat. I was 48 , forced to carry out my plan. Largely 49 from e-mail, Twitter and my favorite newspaper websites, I had little way to connect to the world 50 radio and how much radio can one listen to, really? I had no 51 but to do what I had planned to do all along: read books. This experience has had a 52 endingfor now, at least. With determination and the strong support of my wife, I succeeded in my vacation struggle 53 the Internet. I 54 realized that it was me, o
