内蒙古包头市第四中学2020-2021学年高一下学期4月月考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、包头市第四中学20202021学年第二学期4月月考高一年级英语试题考试时间:100分钟试卷分值:120分第二部分: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。AYou can either travel or read, but either your body or soul must be on the way. The popular saying has inspired many people to read or go sightseeing. Traveli

2、ng just like reading, is a refreshing journey from the busy world. Books, brain food, can keep you company on your travel.On the Road 1957, by Jack KerouacThe book is a globally popular spiritual guide book about youth. The main character in the book drives across the US continent with several young

3、 people and finally reaches Mexico. After the exhausting and exciting trip, the characters in the book begin to realize the meaning of life. The book can be a good partner with you to explore the United States.Life is Elsewhere, 1975, by Milan KunderaJean-Jacques Rousseau once said, “Man is born fre

4、e, and everywhere he is in chains (链子).” The book tells a young artists romantic but miserable (痛苦的) life, about how he reads, dreams, and has a relationship. Experience the artists passionate (激情的) life in the book during a trip to Central Europe. The book invites you to deeply reflect on your curr

5、ent life.The Stories of Sahara, 1967, by SanmaoThe book narrates the authors simple but adventurous life in the Sahara Desert, which seems a desolate (荒凉的) and dull place. The fancy natural scenery and life there, along with the authors romantic and intensive emotion, will inspire you to explore the

6、 mysterious land. Reading the book is like participating in a dialogue with the author, who is sincere and humorous.Lotus, 2006 by AnnbabyThis novel set in Tibet, tells three peoples stories, each with their unique characteristics. It shows modern peoples emotions and inner life, their confusion abo

7、ut love and exploration of Buddhism (佛教). The book is a good partner to bring you to the sacred (神圣的) land Tibet.1Which book can keep your company during a journey to America?A. Lotus.B. The Stories of Sahara.C. Life is Elsewhere.D. On the Road.2. Whose book could be the most suitable for your trip

8、to Germany?A. Jack Kerouacs.B. Milan Kunderas.C. Sanmaos.D. Annbabys.3. What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To advertise four travel guidebooksB. To arouse readers interest in readingC. To recommend four books to read while travelingD. To introduce four traveling novels set in EuropeB

9、For several months, Cara has been working up the courage to talk to her mom about what she saw on Instagram. Not long ago, the 11-year-old girl discovered that her mom had been posting her photos for much of her life. “Its strange to see myself up there, and sometimes there are pictures I dont like

10、of myself,” she said.Like most other modern kids, Cara grew up under the influence of social media.Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube were all founded before she was born. Instagram has existed since she was a toddler. Although many kids may not yet have accounts (账户) themselves, their parents, schools,

11、 sports teams have been organizing an online one for them since birth. It is a shock to know that details about their lives have been shared online without their permission or knowledge. And this has become a common experience for many teenagers.Recently a parenting blogger (博主) said that despite he

12、r 14-year-old daughters horror at discovering that her mother had shared years of highly personal information about her online, she simply could not stop doing it.But its not just crazy mommy bloggers who share their childrens information on social media. Plenty of average parents do the same. There

13、s even a special word for it: sharenting. Almost a quarter of children begin their digital lives when parents upload their prenatal sonogram scans (产前超声波扫描) to the Internet, according to a study conducted by the Internet-security company AVG. The study also found that 92 percent of kids under the ag

14、e of 2 already have their own unique online identity(身份).4. What does the underlined word “toddler” in the second paragraph probably mean?A. Teenage girl.B. Very young child.C. Elementary school student.D. High school student.5. Whats Caras attitude towards her moms posting?A. Supportive.B. Doubtful

15、.C. Negative.D. Uninteresting.6. What can we infer from Paragraph 4?A. AVG is the name of an Internet company.B. About 25% of children begin their digital lives before they are born.C. Fathers dont like to share their kids information on social media.D. Average parents created the word “sharenting”

16、on the Internet recently.7 What can be a suitable title for the article?A. Growing up on the InternetB. A New Word BornC. Parents Lost in BloggingD. The Childrens HorrorCHospitality means the relationship between a guest and a host, where the host receives the guest with goodwill, including the rece

17、ption and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers. Louis de Jaucourt describes hospitality in the Encyclopdia as the virtue of a great soul that cares for the whole earth through the ties of humanity.Hospitality originated (起源) from the Latin hospes, which means “stranger” or “enemy”. In the

18、 West today hospitality is rarely a matter of protection and survival and is more related to politeness and entertainment. However, it still involves showing respect for ones guests, providing for their needs, and treating them as equals. It is expected to show hospitality to strangers, rather than

19、to personal friends or members of ones ingroup.In ancient Greece, hospitality was a guests divine right, with the host being expected to make sure the needs of his guests were met. The ancient Greek term xenia, or theoxenia when a god was involved, expressed this ritualized (仪式化的) guest-friendship r

20、elation. In Greek society a persons ability to obey the laws of hospitality determined nobility and social standing.In India, hospitality is based on the principle “the guest is God”. This principle is shown in a number of stories where a guest turned out to be a god who rewards the provider of hosp

21、itality. From this originates the Indian practice of graciousness towards guests at home and in all social situations.Celtic (凯尔特人的) societies also valued the concept of hospitality, especially in terms of protection. A host was expected not only to provide food and shelter for his/her guests, but t

22、o make sure they did not come to harm while under their care.8. What did Louis de Jaucourt think of hospitality?A. A relationship between a master and a servant.B. An honourable quality to treat humans in the world.C. A social standard to measure ones intelligence.D. An academic tradition passed on

23、from ancient times.9. What can we infer about hospitality in the West now?A. It means the hosts must protect their guests in danger.B. It is unnecessary to show hospitality to close friends.C. It has become a ceremony to treat any visiting guest.D. It has different degrees to show respect for differ

24、ent guests.10. Which of the following people used to regard hospitality as a social standard?A. Greeks.B. Indians.C. Celts.D. Latinos.11. What might be the reason for Indians hospitality?A. The guests rewards.B. The social situations.C. The laws of hospitality.D. The Indians kindness.DEverybody hate

25、s rats. But in the earthquake capitals of the world-Japan, Los Angeles, Turkey - rats will soon be mans new best friends.What happens after an earthquake? We send in rescue dogs.Why? Because they can smell people. Dogs save lives.They help rescuers to find living people. But dogs are big and they ca

26、nt get into small spaces. So now a new research project is using a smaller animal to save lives: the rat.How does it work? First, the rat is trained to smell people. When this happens, the rats brain gives a signal. This is sent to a small radio on its back, and then the rescuers follow the radio si

27、gnals.When the rats brain activity jumps, the rescuers know that someone is alive.The rat has smelled that person.Although there are already robots which can do this job, rats are better. Christian Linster at Cornell University, New York, says, “Robots noses dont work well when there are other smell

28、s around. Rats are good at that.” Rats can also see in the dark.They are cheaper and quicker to train than dogs, and unlike robots, they dont need electricity!The “rat project” is not finished, but Julie Ryan of International Rescue Corps in Scotland says, “It would be fantastic. A rat could get int

29、o spaces we couldnt get to, and a rat would get out if it wasnt safe.” Perhaps for the first time in history, people will be happy to see a rat in a building (but only after an earthquake, of course).12. In the world earthquake capitals, rats will become popular because they can.A. get into small sp

30、acesB. take the place of mans rescue jobsC. find food for survivors trapped in buildingsD. find the position of survivors trapped in buildings13. From the third paragraph we know rescuers can judge a person is alive by.A the noise made by the ratB. the rats unusual behaviourC. the signal sent by the

31、 radio on the ratD. the smell given off by the person trapped14. After reading the passage we know that now.A. people still use dogs and robots in rescue workB. the “rat project” has been completed alreadyC. rats have replaced dogs in searching for peopleD. people are happy to see a rat in a buildin

32、g15. The main idea of the passage is about_in an earthquake.A. dos and dontsB. the role rats will playC. ways of rescuing peopleD. the reason for not using dogs第二节（共5小题,每小题2分,满10分）Living a more simple life can improve how we think, feel and move around in the world. Here are ways to simplify your li

33、fe while creating space for happiness.Give up your negative thoughts. As humans, we spend a lot of our time being caught up in negative thoughts that brings nothing good into our lives. _16_ They can grow rapidly and cause unhappiness and do nothing to improve our quality of life.Reduce the amount o

34、f screen time._17_ While watching TV and endless YouTube videos or playing computer games can be a nice way to relax, too much can have a negative influence on your lives.Cut down on social media._18_ They say they feel less confident after comparing their lives against those of their online friends

35、. So simplify your life by cutting down on social media-not only for your own health of mind but to stop the endless checking every several minutes._19_. In the effort to make yourselves better people and improve yourselves, you often set goals but having too many goals can prevent you from achievin

36、g them.Eat Fewer Unhealthy Foods._20_ Cutting down on bad foods will not only help you feel much better and give you more energy.A. Reduce the number of your goals.B. Negative thoughts are much dangerous.C. Many people feel their lives are worsened by it.D. You can make your own healthy food and tas

37、ty meals.E. Learn to choose to think and see the positives in life.F. Make an effort to remove some unhealthy foods from your dietG. We spend so much time either staring at a computer or the TV.第三部分:语言知识运用（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）根据短文内容,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。After mo

38、ving into my mothers home to look after her following an illness, I found myself thinking about my _21_. It was clear that I _22_ to find something that would help me _23_ the house more often.I found my _24_ while standing in line at the store checkout one sunny spring day. Red words on the cover o

39、f a magazine caught my _25_, “Walk Off Weight!”After _26_ about the advantages of walking, I knew I had found the perfect_27_that would not only make me spend more time outdoors, but would also help me keep_28_.I didnt start walking four miles right away; I began_29_.After a few weeks, I_30_from wal

40、king two miles every day to between four and six miles every day, My_31_increased from about three miles per hour to over four.It wasnt long before I began to notice the many_32_in both my physical and emotional health.I lost_33_.The extra fat Id been carrying around my stomach disappeared My body w

41、as_34_up and became more shape. Even my back pain had_35_!The advantages to my emotional health were also great. My spirits lifted with each passing day I could hardly_36_to get up each morning. With more self-confidence, I also found myself to be more sociable and that I began to_37_meeting new peo

42、ple._38_for my mother became less of a tiring task. Feeling_39_, 1 was able to look after her with great enthusiasm. I_40_her to try to become as healthy and as happy as I felt.21. A. healthB. workC. dreamD. plan22. A. failedB. refusedC. neededD. forgot23. A. live inB. get out ofC. move intoD. keep

43、away from24. A. purposeB. hobbyC. jobD. answer25. A. eyeB. armC. handD. leg26. A. HearingB. readingC. talkingD. writing27. A. adviceB. behaviorC. thoughtD. activity28. A. quietB. safeC. fitD. busy29. A. quicklyB. suddenlyC. slowlyD. finally30. A. leftB. progressedC. followedD. ended31. A. timeB. siz

44、eC. ageD. speed32. A. changesB. chancesC. problemsD. differences33. A. interestB. touchC. weightD. heart34 A. heldB. builtC. givenD. brought35. A. increasedB. goneC. returnedD. appeared36. A. stopB. manageC. promiseD. wait37. A. enjoyB. avoidC. regretD. remember38. A. CaringB. WorkingC. SearchingD.

45、Waiting39. A. lonelyB. proudC. worriedD. lively40. A. requiredB. forcedC. encouragedD. allowed第二节:（共10分,每小题1.5分,满分15分）阅读下列材料,在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Beijing cultures time-travel comedy(喜剧) Hi, Mom, which opened the Lunar new year holiday in the_41_(two)place behind Detective Chinatown 3, sudden

46、ly risen to the front of the pack._42_(write), directed by and co-starring female filmmaker Jia Ling, Hi, Mom_43_（receive）the best user review ratings of the seven films currently on release by now. _44_(interesting), Jia make up a time-travel story to tell her mothers love story .The film stars Chi

47、nese comedy veteran Jia as a devoted daughter _45_world is turned upside-down after her mother dies in an accident. In _46_ state of emotional crisis, Jia Ling finds_47_( she) mysteriously transported back to 1981, where she meets her mother (Zhang Xiaofei) and the social group of her youth. Jias ch

48、aracter tries to improve her mothers life by using ideas from the future, but her plans repeatedly go wrong.Hi, Mom reflects on how Jia misses her late mother Li Huanying, who encouraged her_48_(go) after her artistic dreams. The film _49_(base) on her memories of their time together. Thanks to Hi,

49、Moms_50_(power) performance to date, Jia is already Chinas most commercially successful female filmmaker ever.第II卷第四部分:写作（共两节,满分35分）第一节:短文改错（共10分）51. 假定英语课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。文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误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：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.

50、每处错误及其修改均限一词。2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。3.错误类型不涉及单词拼写。When I was the child, my parents made me learn to play the piano. I have little time to play with my friends, that made me upset. I hated playing the piano at that time, just because they forced me do it. Now looked back, Im grateful to my parents

51、for what he did for me. As a matter of fact, music has enriched my life. It gives me joy, comfort or confidence. I have come to understand why my parents were always pushing me hardly then. Everyone will experience pains, A little hard works and sweat will never hurt us. As the old saying goes to, n

52、o pains, no gains.第二节:书面表达（共25分）52. 假定你是李华，你的英语外教Mn Black打算买一些中国特色的礼物带回国送给亲友，请你给他写信，推荐礼物。要点如下：1. 写信目的；2. 推荐的礼物；3. 礼物的特色。注意:1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Mr. Black,_Yours,Li Hua【答案】1. D 2. B 3. C【答案】4. B 5. C 6. B 7. A【答案】8. B 9. B 10. A 11. A【答案】12. D 13. C 14. A 15. B【答案】16. B 17. G 18. C 19. A

53、20. F【答案】21. A 22. C 23. B 24. D 25. A 26. B 27. D 28. C 29. C 30. B 31. D 32. A 33. C 34. B 35. B 36. D 37. A 38. A 39. D 40. C【答案】41. second42. Written43. has received44. Interestingly45. whose 46. a47. herself48. to go 49. is based50. powerful【51题答案】【答案】1. the a2. have had 3. that which 4. looked

54、 looking5. 在back后加to6. he they 7. or and 8hardly hard 9. works work 10. 去掉goes后的to【52题答案】【答案】Dear Mr. Black!I am Li Hua. In your last letter you asked me about some Chinese gifts. I am writing to recommend some gifts to you.As is often the case, tea is your first choice because tea does good to heal

55、th and there is a variety of tea for you to choose from. Another common gift is Chinese paintings, which have a long history and special beauty. In addition，you can choose some Chinese knots or some traditional Chinese food, like Beijing Roast Duck.I think your friends and relatives will be excited with the gifts.All the best.Yours，Li Hua