【英语】南京市第九中学 试卷2020-2021高一10月月考.pdf

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1、20202021学年10月江苏南京玄武区南京市第九中学高一上学期月考英语试卷一、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，每小题2.5分，共37.5分）1.Amazon Price:4.9List Price:10In The Firm,Mitch,a student from Harvard Law School,accepts a job at asupposedly reputable law firm.But soon afterwards,strange things starthappening and Mitch decides to investigate,which soon puts h

2、im indanger.This New York best seller was written by the famous Americanlawyer and author John Grisham,best known for his popular legal thrillers.Amazon Price:7.94List Price:10Angelas Ashes is a recollection of the authors childhood in Brooklyn andIreland.McCourt recounts several stories about his f

3、amilys struggles withpoverty,as well as his fathers drinking problem.This novel has wonseveral awards,including the Pulitzer Prize for Biography orAutobiography.Amazon Price:1.77List Price:4.99In Fish Face,Emily is the fastest runner in school as well as being best atmath.Tiffanie,a new girl,joins t

4、he class and Emily tries hard to be friendswith her,despite Tiffanie being a terrific reader and a better runner.ButTiffanie turns out to be a thief!Who will believe Emily when everyone thinksshe is jealous?Amazon Price:6.19List Price:12.8In this scaring detective fiction novel,10 people are invited

5、 to an island.One by one,they start to die.Whos killing them?And why?Christies best-selling novel,And Then There Were None has been adapted（改编）intoseveral plays,firms,and even video games.Amazon Price:4.28List Price:7.95The Everything Kids States Book:Wind Your Way Across Our GreatNationThe Everythi

6、ng Kids States Book is packed full of fascinating informationabout every single one of the 50 states in the U.S.A.Full of trivia about thehistory,geography and land marks of each state,it is also filled withpuzzles and quizzes to keep kids entertained for hours!The Old Man and the Sea is about a fis

7、herman（Santiago）and his attempts to catch an enormous marlin fish.The story also looks at the一对一补习 文化课小班组张老师：15877482385（同微信）A.B.C.D.（1）A.5.1B.3.67C.9D.2.5（2）A.they are both thrillersB.they are both best sellers in New YorkC.both stories are set on an islandD.both stories are adapted into films（3）Am

8、azon Price:7.6List Price:15friendship between Santiago and his young apprentice,Manolin.Written in1951,it was the last book by Hemingway which was published during hislifetime.Amazon Price:2.5List Price:5In The Secret Garden,Mary is an Orphan whos sent to live with areclusive uncle,Archibald Craven.

9、One day,she discovers a key to amysterious garden.Mary and her friends spend a summer secretly visitingthis garden and experiencing important changes in their lives.Thisinteresting book is top-listed among the favorites of both children andgrown-ups.Amazon Price:5.95List Price:14.95For Boys Only:The

10、 Biggest Book EverDespite the title For Boys Only,this book is sure to be treasured bywhoever gets it.Packed full of useful information and advice,it is written ina light humorous tone that is sure to tickle.How to fight off an alligator（短吻鳄）or pilot a plane in an emergency are just two of the many

11、subjectscovered.Educational,interesting and fun,this is a great book.From the advertisement above,we can learn that .Angelas Ashes is a reflection of the authors own lifeThe Old Man and the Sea mainly talks about the friendshipThe Secret Garden is intended for children onlyFor Boys Only is the only

12、book that won awardsIf you want to buy a book about the geography of America,you can save .And Then There Were None is similar to The Firm,because .2.Last weekend,I was talking about winter vacation plans with a friend when I suddenly realizedthat this year I should start up an old plan of learning

13、how to skate again.Ive always wanted to learn skating.But I didnt have a proper chance to learn it.When I wasyoung,the small coastal city where I lived had no ice rink（溜冰场）.My parents signed me up forclasses at a skating school out of town,but I had to catch the early bus on weekends to get there,an

14、dit took two hours to go and come back,so I gave it up pretty quickly.A.B.C.D.（1）A.PositivelyB.AnxiouslyC.FlexiblyD.Disappointingly（2）A.B.C.D.（3）A.B.C.D.（4）Now is my chance to fulfill my childhood dream!Excited,I started calling skating rinks in Beijing,hoping to sign up for lessons.But some said th

15、ey only had classes for children.Some said it was toomuch trouble to teach adults.One receptionist paused after my question and said strangely,Younever learned this as a child?I understand if they dont get many adult learners,but to say that adults are harder to teach thanchildren is such a slap in

16、the face.I thought I lived in a society that encourages people to take onlifelong learning.Is there some unspoken rule that says after one reaches a certain age,he or she isnot allowed to learn systematically with a trainer anymore?Are adults not allowed to pursue newhobbies?There were many things I

17、 didnt have time to properly learn when I was young.I failed to see howimportant hobbies were,and I was sick of my parents nagging（唠叨）me to do after-school activities.Today,when I want to go out with friends,I find I have so few activities to do with them.And now Imbeing told that I cant even make u

18、p for my childhood mistake.It seems that Ive missed my chance.Imissed it 20 years ago.Now,I can only go on being ordinary.The author gave up learning skating when she was young because .she wasnt interested in ither parents didnt allow her to learn ither parents couldnt find any skating schoolsit wa

19、s inconvenient for her to take the lessonsHow did those skating rinks the author called respond to her request?Which could be the authors opinion?Its never too late to learn.Its understandable that adults dont like learning.Adults are harder to teach than kids.Adults had better not pursue new hobbie

20、s.The passage is written to express the authors .fear of going on being ordinarydetermination to learn skating wellregret for losing the chance of pursuing hobbiesblame on her parents nagging her to do after-school activities3.Were not sure where letting children drink wine fits into permissive,auth

21、oritarian and authoritativeparenting styles,but a research team from the University of New South Wales are trying to find it out.一对一补习 文化课小班组张老师：15877482385（同微信）A.B.C.D.（1）A.Their parentsB.Their friendsC.School authoritiesD.Strangers（2）A.B.C.D.（3）During their study,researchers discovered that kids w

22、ho were given alcohol by their parents weremore likely to be consuming whole drinks by the time they were 15 or 16,but were far less likely tobinge-drink（酗酒）.The researchers analyzed nearly 2,000 Year 7 students and their parents over a four-year period.They measured the teenagers consumption of who

23、le drinks,their binge drinkingconsuming four ormore drinks at a time,as well as who supplied them with the alcohol:their parents,friends,or otheradults.The study found that when children were given alcohol from their parents,they were least likelyto binge drink.But what about the long-reported damag

24、e that alcohol can have on developing teenage brains?Lead author of this study,Professor Richard Mattick,says that giving children alcohol at an earlier agecould serve as a preventative measure of kids developing alcohol-related problems later in life.Theres a body of research indicating the adolesc

25、ent brain is still developing well into the early 20sand alcohol may prevent the best development,says Professor Mattick.But also we know parentswant to do the right thing for their children and there has been anecdotal evidence that childrenintroduced to alcohol by their parents,as is common in som

26、e European cultures,may be less likely todevelop problems with alcohol.However,theres one result from the study Professor Mattick cant ignore:that being given alcoholat an early age by the parents doubled（使加倍）childrens possibility of drinking than their peers（同龄人）.There may be later harms that are n

27、ot yet obvious,and were aware that an early start ofdrinking is strongly associated with later alcohol use problems in adulthoodputting it off is the beststrategy.According to the researchers,kids supplied with alcohol by their parents will be .more likely to quit drinking in adulthoodless likely to

28、 grow into teenage binge-drinkersmore likely to grow into binge-drinkersless likely to have whole drinks as teenagersWho affected kids drinking behaviors the most in the study?Which statement will Professor Mattick agree with?The brain stops developing before the age of 20.Alcohol wont damage the de

29、veloping teenage brains.Giving kids alcohol at an earlier age may have its benefit.European kids tend to develop problems with alcohol.一对一补习 文化课小班组张老师：15877482385（同微信）A.let kids drink alcohol at an early ageB.make kids start drinking alcohol lateC.forbid kids to drink alcohol at any ageD.permit kids

30、 to drink alcohol at will（4）On Professor Matticks advice,parents had better .4.A.B.C.D.（1）A.B.（2）An arts program is helping students at some of the lowest performing schools in the UnitedStates.The program,called Turnaround Arts,aims to help improve low performing schools by addingmusic and the arts

31、 to the usual study program.Turnaround Arts was launched by Michelle Obama,the wife of former U.S President BarackObama.Some money for the program comes from the federal government.For the students atparticipating schools,the program offers a kind of safe place from city neighborhoods.Many of thechi

32、ldren come from areas with high crime rates.Turnaround Arts is a partnership between the federal government and private businesses.Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary is one of the 68 schools in the U.S.participating in the program.Teachers receive special training and look for ways to add music and

33、 the arts into all the classes.Turnaround Arts schools partner with musicians and actors who work with the students.Performershave included Yo-Yo Ma,Sarah Jessica Parker,Elton John and Cameron Diaz.School headmaster Long noted The children were so excited and have been so excited becauseits not just

34、 aboutGo to the board.Do the problem.Turn the page,Read the book;its about actingand imitating artists and historic figures.She noted how some students got the chance to act out theprocess of a caterpillar（毛虫）becoming a butterfly.I like to act and I like to sing and I like to dance,said 10-year-old

35、Kayla Driakare.Long said that Turnaround Arts was only in its first year at the school,and teachers were alreadyseeing results.Weve probably suspended（暂时停学）one kid this year.Thats amazing,she said.Parents are getting phone calls to come to family arts night,and its not just the naughty calls home.It

36、s for them to come and learn more about what their children are learning.So our parentsengagement goes up.Turnaround Arts launched by Michelle Obama .helps students who behave badly get high gradesaims to improve teachers and students performancegets financial support only from the federal governmen

37、tprovides students with a chance of having access to musicians and actorsWhat can be inferred from what Principal Long said?Students love this program very much.Students can learn how to act from this program.一对一补习 文化课小班组张老师：15877482385（同微信）C.D.A.attitudeB.proposalC.involvementD.opportunity（3）A.B.C.

38、D.（4）This program makes students know science well.Students can perform themselves well during the program.Which word can replace the underlined word in the last paragraph?Whats the authors purpose in writing the passage?To advertise for an institute.To introduce an arts program of the USATo call on

39、 people to support some lowest performing schools.To encourage more American schools to participate in Turnaround Arts.二、七选五（本大题共5小题，每小题2.5分，共12.5分）5.A.B.C.D.E.Singapore,a country with a great population,produces only about 10 percent of its own foodneeds.Only 1 percent of Singapores 724 square kilo

40、meters is currently used for agriculture.1 .Singapore has announced new measures designed to quickly increase local food production inthe next ten years,including rooftop farming.2 The plan includes 21million in governmentmoney to support local production of eggs,vegetables and fish in the shortest

41、possible time.This plan includes efforts to find new farming spaces,such as industrial areas and empty buildingspaces.3 Officials say one part of the project aims to establish rooftop farms on public housingparking areas beginning in May.4 It is to raise local food production levels to make up for c

42、limate change and populationgrowth that could threaten worldwide food supplies The serious COVID-19 situation highlights theimportance of local food production,as part of Singapores strategies to make sure of food safety,theFood Agency said in a statement.The plan were announced as the worldwide spr

43、ead of COVID-19 has caused shortages of manyproducts,including food in some areas.Limitations on population movement around the world haveweaken supply chains and raised concern about worsening shortages and priceincreases.5 But it has decided to speed up the process of increasing local production t

44、o beginwithin the next six months.The rising prices are hitting customers hard as well.Singapores Food Agency says its goal is specific.Climate change has great influence on food production.And production costs there are higher than the rest of Southeast Asia.It also calls for adding new technologie

45、s to improve farming methods.F.G.Singapore stated that it has enough food to get through the COVID-19 crisis（危机）.It wants to meet 30%of nutritional needs with locally produced food by 2030.三、完形填空（本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）6.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.The other day I was shopping.A man,who was 1 and spent mos

46、t of the time talking tonobody 2 ,walked to the checkout counter.I overheard him say to the man before me,I dontwant to stealwould you buy me some 3?The man before me 4 not to hear him;it was as if he were not there to be seen I waitedpatiently for my turn to be 5 ,but it never came.So I asked him,C

47、an I buy you something toeat?He gladly 6 .The man got a bag and began putting samosas（三角炸饺）into it.Asthe 7 of my items was being calculated,I watched the man put ten samosas totally into the bag.The cashier（收银员）looked at me 8 and then added them to my purchase.After I wasthrough,the man was still 9

48、around the store wanting something to drink.The cashier kept aclose eye on him.I did too,10 I didnt want him to steal anything either!I told the cashier that Idjust 11 for it if he got a bottle of water or beverage.In the end,we both left the store,but he stood right outside holding the samosas and

49、talkingto 12 .Or maybe he was talking with someone who he thought was there.This mans circumstances saddened me.How many other homeless people also suffer froma 13 illness?Maybe thats even what 14 him being homeless.I also thought about thewatchful eye the cashier and I kept on him.I felt sorry.I ho

50、pe to 15 him again somedaymaybewe can sit down and have lunch together.A.professionalB.untidyC.normalD.anxiousA.in timeB.as a resultC.in particularD.by mistakeA.foodB.resourcesC.clothesD.facilitiesA.failedB.pretendedC.alarmedD.struggledA.remindedB.desiredC.exchangedD.questionedA.repliedB.acceptedC.a