天津市第一0二中学2024-2025学年高一上学期12月月考英语试题.docx

1、天津市第一0二中学2024-2025学年高一上学期12月月考英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、单项选择1_. Id like to tell you something before you go.ABrave the elements.BHold your horses.CKill two birds with one stone.DRain cats and dogs.2Many young people, most _ were well-educated, headed for remote regions to chase their dreams.Aof whichBof

2、 themCof whomDof those3Dont be surprised. It was_ of her to say that.AnormalBusualCtypicalDofficial4If I had known my life was going to _ like this, I would have studied hard at that time.Aturn outBbump intoCaround the cornerDburn up5Dr. Smith, together with his wife and children, _ visit Beijing th

3、is summer.Ais going toBare going toCwas going toDwere going to6How interesting is the difference between what you think you are and what you _ are?AregularlyBtypicallyCobviouslyDactually7At the Chinese art festival, there are different stands _ artists demonstrate their skills and teach the visitors

4、.AwhereBwhichCthatDwhen8I live next door to a couple _children often make a lot of noise.AwhoseBwhyCwhereDwhich9In the class, our teacher creates an environment _ we are given the chance to solve problems ourselves.AwhereBwhenCwhichDwhom10I visited the ancient city, _ the beauty is breathtaking.Awho

5、seBwhichCof whichDwhere11The Great Wall of China, _ more than 21,000 km, is famous around the world.Ato measureBmeasuringChaving measuredDmeasured12My uncle _ in Beijing for over 10 years. Now he lives in his hometown, Fuzhou.Ahas workedBworkedChad workedDworks13I _ have worried before I came to the

6、 new school, for my classmates here are very friendly to me.AmightntBmustntCneedntDcouldnt14Parents and children should communicate to _ the gap between them to understand each other better.AfillBstrengthenCwidenDnarrow15After the earthquake, the first thing the local government did was to provide _

7、 for the homeless families.AaccommodationBchannelCplatformDfurniture二、完形填空As I held my fathers hands one night, I couldnt help but notice their calluses (老茧) and roughness. His hands tell the story of his life as a 16 , including all his struggles.One summer, I remember, a drought (旱灾) hit Ontario,

8、turning it into a 17 desert. On one of those hot mornings I was picking sweet corn with my dad to fill the last 18 from the grocery store. Fifty dozen was all we needed, which 19 took twenty minutes. That morning, however, the process didnt 20 quickly. After forty minutes of aimlessly walking in the

9、 field, we 21 needed twenty dozen. I was completely frustrated and 22 . Dropping the basket heavily, I declared, “If the store wants its last twenty dozen, they can pick it themselves!” Dad 23 , “Just think, my little girl, only ten dozen left for each of us and then were 24 .” Such is Dad whatever

10、problem he 25 , he never gives up. 26 , the disastrous effects of the drought were felt all over our county. It was a challenging time for everyone, 27 Dad remained optimistic. He 28 to be grateful for other things like good health and food on our plates. Only then did I truly begin to 29 Dad and hi

11、s faith that guided us through the hard times.Dad is also a living example of real 30 . From dawn to dusk, he works countless hours to 31 our family. He always puts our happiness 32 his own, and never fails to cheer me on at my sports games 33 his exhaustion after long days. His loving and selfless

12、nature has inspired me to become more sympathetic (有同情心的) and 34 , putting others first.Dad, the life 35 I have learned from you will stay with me forever. You are my father, teacher, friend and, most importantly, my hero.16AteacherBgardenerCfarmerDgrocer17AstormyBlivelyCdisappearingDburning18Aorder

13、BformCgapDposition19ArepeatedlyBnormallyCfinallyDreally20AgoBbeginCoccurDchange21AyetBstillCevenDnearly22AsurprisedBnervousCangryDfrightened23AapologizedBcriedCcomplainedDlaughed24AlostBdoneCgoneDtouched25Ameets withBbrings upCworks outDthinks about26AThankfullyBHopefullyCUnfortunatelyDStrangely27Ao

14、rBforCsoDbut28AhappenedBseemedCcontinuedDaimed29AfaceBappreciateCexamineDquestion30AloveBprideCfriendshipDhonesty31AsupportBsettleCstartDimpress32AafterBbeforeCbesideDunder33Ain spite ofBin terms ofCin control ofDin place of34AcarefulBregretfulCconsiderateDhumorous35AhistoryBmottoCpatternsDlessons三、

15、阅读理解Animals are humans good friends. Here we will know about some of those interesting friends.The Gouldian Finch Native to Australia, the Gouldian finch has special green, yellow, red and black markings. For males, the part between the neck and the stomach is bright purple, while for females, this

16、part is pale purple. We all have to agree that nature has created some really great animals with the smallest of details.The Keel-billed Toucan It is the very same crazy bird from the movie Rio. The bird has a black body and a yellow face. Its bill (喙) is mainly green with a red tip and orange sides

17、. Thats why the bird is also called the rainbow-billed toucan. It is seldom seen alone. It travels in small groups of about six to twelve individuals.The Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher It is a tiny pretty bird commonly found in South Asia. This bird is one of the most brightly colored and the smallest of

18、 its type. Its special feature is the orange and bluish-purple head, which can be easily recognized. The throat is white with bright orange lines at the bottom.The Poison Dart Frog It is a very beautiful animal. The bright colors of the frog send a warning to its natural enemies about its poison. Co

19、mmonly found in South America, this frog with some of the brightest shades of yellow, copper, red, green and blue, is among those very animals that you have to watch out for in the Amazon rainforest.36What can we learn about the Gouldian finch?AIts colors can change sometimes.BIts number has been in

20、creasing these years.CIt is more active at night than it is during the day.DIt can be recognized as a male or female by its colors.37According to the text, the rainbow-billed toucan _.Agets the name because of its colorful feetBhas drawn many film-makers attentionCis very friendly to humansDis quite

21、 a social bird38Which of the following has an eye-catching head according to the text?AThe oriental dwarf kingfisher.BThe keel-billed toucan.CThe poison dart frog.DThe Gouldian finch.39What is special about the poison dart frog?AIt is pretty but very dangerous.BIt mainly feeds on small poisonous ins

22、ects.CIt has few enemies in the Amazon rainforest.DIt is the most harmful animal in the Amazon rainforest.40What do the four animals have in common?AThey are the smallest of their own families.BThey like having long journeys.CThey come from Australia.DThey have bright colors.Jack London, one of Amer

23、icas great writers of adventure stories, was born in California in 1876. During his life, London did many jobs. His broad life experiences would become the background for his writing.London loved to read. As a teenager, he spent many hours educating himself at the Oakland Public Library. He attended

24、 college at the University of California at Berkeley in 1896, but he stayed for only six months. He thought Berkeley was not lively 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 at first h

25、and. He worked as a sailor, factory worker, and gold rusher, to name but a few of his many jobs.Like many people of the time, London caught the Klondike Gold Rush Fever. In 1897, he headed for Alaska. He didnt find gold, but he discovered something even more valuable. He discovered that people enjoy

26、ed listening to the stories he made up. London entertained (使快乐) the miners with story after story. Later, using his experiences during the Gold Rush, he created many more colorful stories. London decided to live a full, exciting life. Each day, he pushed himself. Once London made up his mind to be

27、a writer, nothing could 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 cons

28、idered him to be the best writer.White Fang and The Call of the Wild are his must famous stories and are about surviving in the Alaskan wilderness.Readers can enjoy Jack Londons talent for telling wonderful stories each time they open one of his novels.41Which statement is true about Jack London?AHe

29、 is famous for his learning ability.BHe studied in many universities.CHe was taught by the librarians.DHis life experiences benefited him.42What did Jack London think of his college life?AIt was not very easy.BIt was not very busy.CIt was not very interesting.DIt was not very comfortable.43When did

30、Jack London discover he had a talent for storytelling?AWhen he was a teenager.BWhen he was in Alaska.CWhen he went to college.DWhen he worked as a sailor.44Which of the following can best describe Jack London?AStrong-minded.BBig-mouthed.CWell-educated.DSort-hearted.45Whats the authors main purpose i

31、n writing the text?ATo describe Jack Londons life during the gold rush.BTo introduce several books written by Jack London.CTo show how Jack London became a great writer.DTo require readers to read Jack Londons books.A family on the northeast side of Indiana planned to help feed the hungry so they ca

32、me up with an idea that they transformed their yard into a scary scene for families to visit when it was Halloween. They thought it was an effort to help hundreds of hungry people across the city.Heidi Smith and her husband, Randy, had spent hundreds of hours and thousands of dollars preparing for t

33、his. They made it. This year, the Smith family is keeping most of their scary fun a surprise. But one thing is for sureif you go there, youll have some scary fun. Just get ready to scream there!The Smith family has turned their passion for Halloween into a way of giving back. Its free to visit, but

34、they ask people to bring a food donation that goes directly to Gleaners Food Bank. Its because 1 in 7 Hoosiers are going hungry every day. Last year in one night, the Smith family collected enough for 600 meals, more than they had expected. It all went to help the 174,000 hungry people in Marion Cou

35、nty. “It was so fun; it made all of the hard work all worth it. We had a lot of people come through many times,” Smith added.Although their yard may be scary, the Smith family says hunger is much scarier. “Wed love to have twice as many meals as last year for Gleaners. If we hit more than that, we w

36、ill be very pleased,” said Randy Smith.The H & R “Haunt the Food Drive” will be open for visitors on Halloween. If you would like to visit, their address is 5338 Mark Lane, Indianapolis, Indiana. Click here to visit their Facebook page.46What did the Smith family prepare in their yard this year

37、for Halloween?AA Halloween scream contest.BSome expensive gifts for visitors.CSome frightening but funny activities.DA donation site called Gleaners Food Bank.47How did the Smith family use their yard to help the hungry?AThey sold some goods for Halloween.BThey held a Halloween party to raise money.

38、CThey invited the hungry people to eat there for free.DThey asked people visiting the yard to donate food.48What did the Smith family most probably think of last years event?AIt was too costly for the family.BIt failed to attract enough people.CIt won support from rich families.DIt was hard work but

39、 very successful.49How many meals did the Smith family expect to collet this year?A600.B1,200.C1,500.D1,800.50Whats most probably the authors purpose in writing the text?ATo introduce Gleaners Food Bank.BTo show how to have Halloween fun.CTo advertise a meaningful Halloween event.DTo encourage reade

40、rs to plan more Halloween activities.When we think of leadership, we often think of strength and power. But what are these really, and how do they operate?Leadership today is not about forcing others to do things. If this is even possible, it is short-term, and tends to backfire. If you order someon

41、e to do something against their will, they may do it because they feel they must, but the anger they feel will do more harm in the long-term. They will also experience fear.Fear causes the thinking brain to shut down, making the person unable to function at his or her best. If they associate you wit

42、h this emotion of fear, they will become less functional around you, and you will have succeeded in not only shooting yourself in the foot, but possibly making a very good employee or partner unable to perform effectively. Fear has no place in leadership.The way we influence people in a lasting way

43、is by our own character, and our understanding and use of emotion. We can order someone to do something, which may be part of the work day; or we can employ them at the emotional level, so they became fully devoted to the projects and provide some of their own motivation (积极性). Todays work place is

44、all about relationships. Anyone works harder in a positive environment in which theyre recognized and valued as a human being as well as a worker. Everyone produces just a bit more for someone they like. Leaders understand the way things work. They know the pay check is not the single most motivatin

45、g factor (因素) in the work life of most people.The true strength of leadership is an inner strength that comes from the confidence of emotional intelligence-knowing your own emotions, and how to handle them, and those of others. Developing your emotional intelligence is the single best thing you can

46、do if you want to develop your relationships with people around you, which is the key to the leadership skills.51The underlined phrase “shooting oneself in the foot” means _ in this passage.Athrow or walk in a specific direction or towards a specific objectiveBto grow forth (向前) from the groundCto move or pass suddenly or swiftlyDto injure or harm ones own interests52An employee may have a feeling of fear in the work place when _