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1、高一第二学期第一次月考 英语 本试卷共8页，七大题，满分150分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1下载试卷、答题卡，打印出来，或者用A4纸按答题卡具体格式画出来。2答卷前，考生用黑色笔迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号填写在答题卡上。2选择题答案在完成试卷后直接在懂你教育系统上点选，不用在答题卡上涂。3非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卷上对应的答题区域内。4完成试卷后登录懂你教育系统点选选择题答案，非选择题按区域拍照上传。一、阅读理解（20题，每题1.5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。 ALocated

2、just steps from the Downtown Disney District, the Disneyland Hotel is a short walk to both Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park.Want to Visit Star Wars: Galaxys Edge?Guests staying at one of the three Disneyland Resort hotels between May 31 and June 23, 2019 will receive a reservatio

3、n to visit Star Wars: Galaxys Edge during their stay (one reservation per guest); valid (有效的) theme park admission is required.During the reservation period, access to the experiences in Star Wars: Galaxys Edge is subject to capacity. If the hotel reservation is cancelled, the Star Wars: Galaxys Edg

4、e reservation will be cancelled.Modern Accommodation with a Magical TouchRooms at the Disneyland Hotel are both traditional and creative, paying loving tribute (致敬) to the classic years of Disneyland Park. Special Disney decoration provides a stay that your entire family will enjoy.Themed Pools with

5、 WaterslidesMake a splash (溅水) at our two towering waterslides themed after the classic park attraction and featuring a fun water play area.For a more peaceful swim, cool off in the E-Ticket and D-Ticket pools and then stretch out on a nearby chaise longue (躺椅). Or soak up the sun in the Mickey Spa

6、and Minnie Spa pools and enjoy an even more comfortable experience. For an additional fee, spend the day in a private cabin next to the pools.Dining for Every TasteFine dining and fantastic themed restaurants are all on the menu at the Disneyland Hotel. Dine at Steakhouse 55, where tasty steaks, sea

7、food and an impressive selection of wines are yours to taste nightly. Wanting something more magic? Meet Goofy for breakfast at Goofys Kitchen, a delightful all-you-care-to-enjoy buffet (自助餐) with character.Why Stay at a Disneyland Resort Hotel?Guests with valid theme park tickets can enjoy early ad

8、mission to Disneyland Park or Disney California Adventure Park and experience the well-known quality and service of Disney.1When can guests get a reservation for Star Wars: Galaxys Edge from the hotel?AOn April 23rdBOn June 3rdCOn May 23rdDOn July 31st2What can you do at the themed pools?ASunbathe i

9、n the Minnie Spa pools. BHave tasty steaks on a chaise longue.CStay at a private place all day for free. DMake a splash in the E-Ticket and D-Ticket pools.3Which of the following is an advantage of staying at a Disneyland Resort hotel?AGetting a reservation for Star Wars movies all year around.BStay

10、ing in a room decorated with Disney characters.CEating together with Goofy at Steakhouse 55.DEntering Disneyland Park without a ticket.BJack London, one of Americas major writers of adventure tales, was born in California in 1876. During his life, London worked at many jobs. His broad life experienc

11、es would become the background for his writing.London loved to read. As a teenager, he spent many hours educating himself at the Oakland, California, public library. He attended college at the University of California at Berkeley, but he stayed for only six months. He thought Berkeley was “not livel

12、y enough” and wanted to do something more exciting.London wrote stories about working people and the hard times they had making a living. He knew their problems first hand. He worked as a sailor, farmer, factory employee, railroad worker, and gold prospector, to name just a few of his many jobs.Lond

13、on grew up near the waterfront in Oakland. He loved the water. When he was fifteen years old, he bought a small sailboat called a sloop. Later he sailed to Japan on a schooner, which is a much larger sailing boat. Like many people of the time, London caught the Klondike Gold Rush Fever. In 1897, he

14、headed for Alaska. He didnt find gold, but he discovered something even more valuable. He discovered that people enjoyed listening to the stories he made up with his vivid imagination. London entertained the miners with story after story. Later, using his experiences during the Gold Rush, he created

15、 many more colorful stories.London resolved to live a full, exciting life. He once said, “I would rather be a superb meteor(流星), every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.” Each day, he pushed himself. Once London determined that he was going to be a writer, nothing co

16、uld stop him. His goal was to write at least one thousand words every day. He refused to stop even when he was sick. In eighteen years, the writer published fifty-one books and hundreds of articles. He was the best-selling and highest-paid author of his day. Many people also considered him to be the

17、 best writer. White Fang and The Call of the Wild are his most famous stories and are about surviving in the Alaskan wilderness. Readers can enjoy Jack Londons energy and his talent for telling wonderful stories each time they open one of his novels.4Why was Jack London able to write on many topics?

18、AHe pushed himself to reach goals. BHe had a variety of experiences and jobs.CHe was drawn to the Klondike Gold Rush. DHe was the best-selling and highest-paid author.5What prevented Jack London from finishing college?AThat he was hired to sail to Japan. BThat he traveled to Alaska in 1897.CThat he

19、spent much of his time writing. DThat he was not interested in college life enough.6The underlined sentence in the last paragraph indicates that Jack London_.Ais expert at universe. Baims high and strive to succeed.Cis excited about life if the wildness. Dface a choice between life and death.7What i

20、s the authors purpose in writing the passage?ATo support the statement that London was the “best writer? BTo describe life during the klondike Gold Rush.CTo provide information on Jack s life. DTo identify books written by Jack London.CA small school in rural India is gaining attention over the fact

21、 that all 300 students are ambidextrous(左右手都灵巧的). Data shows that only one percent of the global population is ambidextrous, but the ambitious founder of Veena Vandini School, in Madhya Pradesh, is aiming to change that, starting at a local level.A former soldier and Veena Vandini School founder VP

22、Sharma stated that he was inspired to focus on ambidexterity training by Indias first president Rajendra Prasad who was in office from 1950 to 1962. Unexpectedly, the president was ambidextrous. “I read in a magazine that Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Indias first president, used to write with both hands. Th

23、is inspired me to give it a try, ” Mr. Sharma said. “Later when I launched my school at my native village, I tried training the students. ”“We begin training students from standard and by the time they reach standard , they are comfortable writing with both the hands,” Sharma added. “Students of up

24、to standard can write with speed and accuracy. Further, they can write two scripts at the same time, one with each hand. Students also know several languages, including Urdu. ”Every 45-minute class at Veena Vandini includes 15 minutes devoted to handwriting practice, ensuring that every student deve

25、lops the ability to write with both hands. VP Sharma also believes that the skill better enables students to learn multiple languages, and has them practice writing the same words in different languages at the same time. Although it is widely believed to help increase concentration, more recent stud

26、ies have found that this is false and studying to become ambidextrous can, in fact, harm cognitive development.A Scientific American study revealed that ambidextrous children performed worse than left- or right-handers on a range of skills, especially in math, memory, and logical reasoning. A study

27、in northern Finland indicated that children who are ambidextrous are much likelier to develop mental health issues, including ADHD, language problems, and academic problems.8. What is special about Veena Vandini School?A. It only accepts 300 students yearly. B. It was set up by Indias first presiden

28、t.C. It mainly teaches how to write with both hands. D. It requires students to learn practical living skills9. In which standard can students write quickly and accurately?A. Standard .B. Standard .C. Standard .D. Standard .10. What might most people think of the skill promoted by VP Sharma?A. It he

29、lps students fix their attention. B. It does harm to students creativity.C. It increases students academic stress. D. It inspires students to learn more languages.11. What do the two studies suggest in the last paragraph?A. Kids are reluctant to write with both hands.B. Kids shouldnt learn to write

30、with both hands.C. Kids who are ambidextrous always fail in the math test.D. Kids who are ambidextrous often have serious mental illnessDBe honest, when was the last time you cried? If youre one of those who say they never cry, the statistics are against you. Women reportedly cry 64 times a year on

31、average, while men shed（流）tears about 17 times. Everyone from professional athletes such as Michael Jordan to politicians like Barack Obama has been caught crying at least once. But why do we cry?Some psychologists believe crying is our bodys response when were helpless. Even if were surprised by ha

32、ppy news, we may still cry. Other psychologists say that when we cry, were trying to get others to help us out when were surprised, sad, angry, scared, or in danger.Therapist（临床专家）Judith Kay Nelson says that our experience with crying as babies may determine how we view crying when were older. Some

33、parents are quick to try and calm their kids down whenever they start crying. Those children will likely find crying in their adult years brings a similar comfort. On the other hand, those whose parents became angered by their crying probably wont feel crying has the same calming effect.Many people

34、believe crying can make a person feel better. But according to studies, whether it makes us feel better or not depends on the reactions of others. If others react positively, well feel better. On the contrary, well feel worse.Peoples reactions to crying have a lot to do with the gender（性别）of the per

35、son weeping. In the West, its generally acceptable for women to be seen crying. In Britain boys are taught not to cry. Even though people are becoming more enlightened about tears, crying in males is still viewed as a sign of weakness. Philip Hodson, an expert on male emotions, has a different viewp

36、oint. “In truth, crying isnt weakness; its a relaxation system,” he says. “If we dont use this system, were not being very intelligent.” After all, everybody cries.12. What can be learned about the act of crying from the statistics (数据)?A. Everyone, regardless of sex, cries. B. Some people never cry

37、.C. Women often cry for no reason at all. D. Men actually cry more than women.13. Which is the opinion of therapist Judith Kay Nelson?A. The act of crying has a calming effect on all of us.B. Parents shouldnt rush to calm their baby when it cries.C. The way we view crying is shaped by our childhood

38、experience.D. Parents responses to a crying baby will determine its personality type.14. What is said about crying making a person feel better?A. It is completely false. B. It is dependent on a persons age.C. It is true only for men. D. It is influenced by others responses.15. What can we infer abou

39、t Western cultures from the last paragraph?A. Only intelligent people can relax by crying.B. Crying is still less socially acceptable for males than females.C. Males are now encouraged to express their emotions through crying.D. British people consider it unhealthy to keep feelings bottled up inside

40、.二、七选五（共5题，每道题2分，共10分）Learning English as a second language can be a challenge, but it can also bring a lot of advantages. 16 The international business community often uses it for communication, even among people who do not speak the same native language. There are also many professional publicatio

41、ns printed in English, which means it is often an important language for anyone working in science or research.17 People who speak two or more languages can easily get jobs in travel, international business, or translation. Even outside of a professional environment, people often like to be able to

42、talk to individuals from around the world. They can communicate and talk with others more easily.Knowing English can broaden the types of people you can speak to. Many people find great social and cultural benefits in having pen friends from other countries. 18 A large number of websites are availab

43、le primarily in English. Anyone who does not understand the language may have difficulty using them. Besides, for anyone interested in traveling to countries in which English is the common language, it is often essential to understand and speak it. Throughout the UK, US, and Canada, traveling and sh

44、opping are often made easier by speaking English. 19 Learning a language can also be a great way to meet people, even if you never plan on leaving home. A class at a local community center or college can introduce you to a wide variety of people. Language courses often encourage students to carry on

45、 conversations with each other in the language being learned. 20 AIts hard to get a job without speaking English.BThis can be a great way to break the ice with new people.CAnd the Internet makes such communication fast and easy.DFor many people, learning English can broaden their employment opportun

46、ities.E. Reading novels, watching movies and listening to music in English can also be helpful.F. One of the primary benefits is that it is often considered the language of global business.G. It is much easier for you to explore these regions and more easily communicate with the locals.三、完形填空（共30 小题

47、；每小题 1.5 分，满分 45 分） AMy niece (侄女) Kate is 9. Being fat and not doing well at school, she is often made fun of at home, and therefore she has developed some 21 in adults, who in turn usually dont put high 22 on her.Yesterday Kate and I went to an art exhibition, where paintings from kids with disabilities were being 23 . Kate has 24 eyes, for the paintings she liked most were also the best of the show. She also volunteered to help 25 the chairs and table