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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上江苏省扬州中学2019-2020学年第一学期高一英语月考试卷 2019.10第一部分听力(略)第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分45分)第一节 (共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)AOn Saturday nights, A. J. Coston doesnt get a lot of sleep. Usually three or four times a night, a loud bell rings, a red light flashes, and he has to jump out of his bed. Thats because hes a week
2、end volunteer firefighter(消防员) with Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Station 13 in Northern Virginia. During the week, he lives at home with his mom, dad and sister and does his main job which is going to high school.“I always wanted to get into firefighting since I was a little kid watching fire truc
3、ks go by,” he says.“One day on the Internet I noticed that Loudoun County offered a junior firefighter program.”He was only 16, but he got it. Fighting fires is dangerous work. Firefighters never stop practicing the skills they need to stay safe. Once Coston learned those skills, he was allowed to w
4、ork inside burning buildings.“Teamwork is the most important,” he says.“Its the whole team that puts the fire out.”Firefighters feel great about helping people.“My most unbelievable call was probably the time four kids were struck by lightning,” says Coston. He will be off to college next fall, buil
5、ding on his dream job. Ill get my degree in emergency (紧急情况) medical care. and then work in a fire and rescue company for a while. I want to be a flight doctor on a helicopter in the end, but I will never forget the days as a firefighter. These are my unforgettable experiences,” he says.21. Coston c
6、ant sleep well on Saturday nights because .A. he has to work part-time at weekendsB. he has some sleeping problemsC. he has to do his job as a volunteer firefighterD. he always worries that a fire may break out22. What do we learn about Coston from the passage?A. He doesnt like studying at school.B.
7、 He will go to college next year.C. He dreams to be a great hero one day.D. He is only sixteen years old.23. In Costons opinion, what is the key thing in putting out a fire?A. Skills. B. Teamwork. C. Courage. D. Equipment.24. All of the following are true EXCEPT that .A. Coston wanted to be a firefi
8、ghter when he was a kidB. Coston tried several times before he became a volunteer firefighterC. firefighters feel proud that they can help peopleD. firefighters have to practice skills all the time to stay safeBLosing a wallet is one of those careless acts most of us have come across, at some point
9、or the other in our lives. While most of us tend to move on after mourning over the lost necessities, there are a few lucky ones who get them back, with the help of the police or the generosity of the person who finds it.And then there is Hunter Shamatt, who not only got back his wallet but with som
10、e added happiness that was tagged along!Hunter was on his way to attend his sisters wedding on a Las Vegas-bound flight when he realized that he has misplaced his wallet, sometime during the journey. Hunters family reached out to the Frontier flight to enquire if someone had handed it over to them.
11、Unfortunately, there was no sign of the missing wallet.But wait. The story was far from over. Just a week after Hunters sisters wedding, he received a package in his mail. And guess what? There was his wallet! Surprisingly, the wallet was not the only thing that was inside the package. It also had a
12、 handwritten note for Hunter which turned out to be a bonus! The piece of paper read,“Hunter, Found this on a Frontier flight from Omaha to Denver row 12, seat F wedged between the seat and wall. Thought you might want it back. All the best.P.S. I rounded your cash up to an even $100, so you could c
13、elebrate getting your wallet back. HAVE FUN!”Moved by the touching gesture, Hunters mom, Jeannie Shamatt, decided to write a post on Facebook giving a detailed description of the incident. She also urged everyone to share the post as she would like to meet and greet the person behind the act of kind
14、ness, personally.Now, thanks to the astonishing power of social media, the post finally reached the man behind the note. The man was identified as Todd Brown and it was one of his co-workers who made sure Jeannie Shamatts post reaches his colleague. Jeannie turned to Facebook again to thank Brown an
15、d his family for restoring her faith in humanity.“I try to teach my children to do the right things in life, help people when you can regardless of the outcome. This story is more about restoring faith in people than anything. We hear a lot of bad news but not enough good news. I personally want to
16、thank Todd Brown and his wife for restoring faith that there are amazing people out there.”25. What things were found in the package?A. A wallet and a tag. B. A wallet and a note.C. A note and a tag. D. A mail and a tag.26. How did Hunters mom feel after receiving the package?A. Touched. B. Unintere
17、sted. C. Satisfied. D. Confused.27. What does the author intend to convey?A. Friendship. B. Freedom. C. Kindness. D. Justice. CAt one time no one could travel on an English road faster than four miles an hour That was the law until 1896 A man had to walk in front of a car which could not go faster t
18、han the man At night the man had to carry a red lampOnce Charles Rolls brought a car from France to England, but he wanted to drive faster than four miles an hour In order to have no trouble with the police, he had a talk with some of the police officers, who ordered their policemen to look the othe
19、r way when the car came along the road This was a good plan in the country, but not so easy to follow in the busy streets of LondonOne night Rolls and some friends started from London on their journey to Cambridge One of the men walked in front with the red lamp, but he walked as fast as he could Th
20、e police became very interested in walls and shop-fronts when they heard the car and not one of them saw itThey reached a hill, but what a waste of time it was to drive down the hill at four miles an hour! Rolls was getting ready to jump into the car, but then he noticed a policeman who was not look
21、ing the other way The slow car reached himGood evening, said the policeman, looking at the carGood evening, said Rolls, holding the lampOne of these horseless things, said the policeman, looking at it with interestYes, said Rolls, and waitedIve often wanted a ride in one, but of course policemen can
22、t buy things like that He turned and looked hopefully in Rollss faceJump in, said RollsThanks, said the policeman, and did so Now, he said, sitting down, You can let it go just as you like down this hill There isnt another policeman on this road for a mile and a half28The policemen were told to look
23、 the other way so that_A they could watch the car coming from the other directionB Rollss car could go faster than four miles an hourC they could make sure no one was in the wayD the car would not hit them on the road29In what way did the policemen carry out the order from their officers?_A They gre
24、eted Rolls when the car came alongB They walked in front of the car with a red lampC They pretended to be attracted by something elseD They stood on duty every 1.5 miles along the road30The policeman who said Good evening to Rolls wanted to_A teach Rolls a lessonB take a free ride homeC have a talk
25、with RollsD have a car ride experience31After the policeman jumped into the car, Rolls_A dared not drive the car faster than he was allowed toB could drive as fast as he wished within a certain distanceC could drive on any road he liked for the rest of the journeyD drove his car as fast as he could
26、down the hill to CambridgeDTeens are now likely to do part-time jobs,drink alcohol or go out without their parents than counterparts 10 or 20 years ago. This generation of teens is delaying the responsibilities and pleasures of adulthood. Some people think that todays teens are more virtuous(道德的) an
27、d responsible. Others have suggested that todays teens arent working because they are simply lazy.To figure out what is really going on, we should look at these with “life history theory” taken into consideration. A “fast-life method” was the more common parenting approach in the mid-20th century,wh
28、en fewer labor-saving devices were available and average woman had four children. The parents needed to focus on day-to-day survival. As a result, Kids needed to care for themselves sooner. A“ slow-life method”, on the other hand,is more common in times and places where family has two children and s
29、pend more time on each childs growth and development. When the average family has two children,preparing for college can begin as early as primarily school. The two methods are adaptations to a particularly cultural background,so each isnt naturally “good”or “bad”.Delaying exposure to alcohol,then c
30、ould make young adults less prepared to deal with drinking in college. One study found teens who rapidly increased there binge-drinking were more at risk of alcohol dependence than those who learned to drink over a longer period of time. The same might be true of teens who dont work,drive or go out
31、much in high school. College administrators describe students who cant do anything without calling their parents. Employers worry that more employees lack the ability to work independently.However, “slow-life method ” is also likely beneficial as teens are spending more time developing socially and
32、emotionally before they drive,drink alcohol and work for pay. The key is to make sure that teens eventually get the opportunity to develop the skills they will need as adults:independence, along with social and decision-making skills. For parents, this might mean pushing their teenagers out of the h
33、ouse more.32. According to the text,teens in the past were more_A. realiable B. innocent C.intelligent D.independent33. what plays a vital role in the trend of teens growing up more slowly? A. Cultural changesB. Social standardC. Educational developmentD. Method of education34. What does the author
34、advise parents to do ?A. Spend less time in accompanying their childrenB. Force their children to leave home at an early age.C. Encourage their children to take part in school activities.D. Help their children to get to adulthood as soon as possible.35. Which of the following can be the best title f
35、or the text?A. How teens develop skills they need in future.B. Teens take no responsible for what they do.C. Why todays teens in any hurry to grow up.D. Nowadays teens cant make decisions by themselves.第二节 (共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)Childrens Games in Ancient ChinaUnlike the children nowadays, the children d
36、uring ancient times didnt have smart phone, iPad or computer to entertain themselves(36)_ Lets take a lookKicking stone balls During the Qing Dynasty, kicking a stone ball around was a popular sport in the northern part of China, and it was often played in the winter to keep warm Stones were carved
37、into small balls and kicked along with feetFlying kitesKites have quite a long history The earliest kites were made of wood, instead of paper Nowadays, the three most famous kites are the Beijing kite, Tianjin kite and Weifang kite (37)_ For example, the swallow-shaped kite is a well-known Beijing s
38、tylePlaying hide-and-seekHide-and-seek is a traditional game for children, popular around the nation(38) There are two ways to play One way is covering a childs eyes while other kids run around to tease him More commonly, participants hide and one child must try to find them(39)_The closest thing to
39、 watching a film or television for entertainment during ancient times was going to see a shadow play Folk artists manipulate puppets behind the screen, narrating stories and accompanied by musicSetting off firecrackersFirecrackers have a history of more than 2,000 years(40) And to scare off the beas
40、t, people burnt bamboo joints to make it blast After gunpowder was invented,it gradually replaced the bamboo joint cracker Crackers are still set off during Spring Festival to symbolize auspiciousnessA Observing shadow playsB Watching shadow playsC Each of them has distinctive featuresD Different ma
41、terials are used to make the kiteE Even nowadays,many children like playing it.F It is said that there was a beast named Nian in ancient ChinaG Instead, they came up with interesting games to play in their childhood第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)In 2017, something was wrong with the relationship between my b
42、oyfriend and me, which left me quite 41 . What made it worse was that he 42 to end our relationship in December, weeks 43 both my birthday and Christmas.To cheer me up, my dad 44 me some money for the holidays. I could have done a number of 45 things with it, such as 46 my school loan or adding it t
43、o my savings account (储蓄账户), but I didnt.47 , I bought myself a cookery course. The five classes in 48 cooking were held at a school two miles from my house. Id go to the lessons on every Saturday 49 . Wed 50 with another student and try to make our dishes together, which usually didnt turn out very
44、 well.Each week, we would gather to 51 our dishes, in front of the professional chef (厨师) cooking something that 52 looked like French dishes.A few months later, I had to 53 the classes, as I could no longer afford them. Although the classes didnt turn me into a chef, they gave me a chance to talk t
45、o people, helping me 54 my selfpity. It gave me a(an) 55 to take it easy on a Saturday morning. And although I cant even cook myself a square meal, Im 56 glad I got to eat, drink and laugh with all those 57 people.The world can sometimes be very cold, or even 58 , so every once in a while, we should
46、 59 to treat ourselves, cherish people around us and live a 60 life.41. A. loose B. upsetC. lonelyD. tight42. A. promisedB. agreedC. decidedD. regretted43. A. beforeB. afterC. fromD. to44. A. threwB. savedC. lentD. spared45. A. specialB. exactC. responsibleD. certain46. A. paying offB. putting awayC
47、. giving upD. admitting to47. A. InsteadB. HoweverC. ThereforeD. Though48. A. dailyB. homelyC. ChineseD. French49. A. morningB. afternoonC. nightD. time50. A. whisperB. pairC. compareD. chat51. A. tasteB. displayC. enjoyD. exchange52. A. exactlyB. lightlyC. perfectlyD. hardly53. A. ignoreB. avoidC. refuseD. stop54. A. forgetB. realizeC. deepenD. accept55. A. shockB. excuseC. intentionD. gift56. A. everB. evenC. stillD. never57. A. strangeB. familiarC. niceD. funny58. A. w