1、慈中书院 2022-2023 学年第一学期高一第一次月考英语试题 第一部分:听力(共两节,满分 30 分)第一节:(共 5 小题:每小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题。从中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Why is Tom going to Florida next summer?A.To have a business trip.B.To go sightseeing.C.To visit friends.2.Where d
2、oes the conversation probably take place?A.On the playground.B.At home.C.In the hospital.3.What is the man probably going to do next?A.Fetch his umbrella.B.Close his car window.C.Give the woman a ride.4.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.A teacher.B.A test.C.A course.5.What is wrong with T
3、om?A.He doesnt feel well.B.He had a serious accident.C.Hes not used to driving on the left.第二节:(共 16 小题,每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)听下面 5 段对话或独白,每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置、听每段对话成独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题 5 秒钟。听完后,各小题给出 5 秒钟的作答时间,每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6 至 7 题。6.What are the speakers talkin
4、g about?A.A birthday party B.The mans friends.C.A big box.7.How does the man sound?A Surprised.B.Excited.C.Calm.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 三个小题。8.What will the woman do this weekend?A.Stay with her grandpa.B.Conduct a survey.C.Make a schedule.9.What do we know about the womans grandpa?A.He was dead.B.He wi
5、ll retire.C.He lives alone.10.What Is the woman?A.A soldier.B.A student.C.A farmer.听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 三个小题。11.How does the woman find her work?A.Tiring.B.Boring.C.Easy.12.What kind or advice does the woman want?A.How to get along with colleagues.B.How to work efficiently.C.How to handle stress.13.
6、What should the woman do according to the man?.A.Work harder.B.Enjoy her job.C.Do more reading.听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 16 三个小题。14.What is the most probable relationship between the speakers?A.Colleagues.B.Classmates.C.Neighbors.15.What advantage does the new apartment have?A.Being filled with natural ligh
7、t.B.Being surrounded by.C.Being close to the womans office.16.What will John do for the woman on Saturday?A.Help her move out.B.Help her prepare the dinner.C.Help her clean the new house.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 四个小题。17.When can guests have breakfast in the dining room?A.At 9:00.B.At 10:00.C.At 7:00 18
8、.What does the card outside the door mean?A.The guests are going to check out.B.The guests expect a laundry service.C.The guests want to have breakfast in their rooms.19.What are the business hours of the hotel shop?A.From 7:30 am to 2.00 pm.B From 9:00 am to 5:30 pm.C.From 11:30 am to 2:30 pm.20.Wh
9、at can guests do by calling 48867?A.Ask about meals.B.Buy some souvenirs.C.Have their clothes washed.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 60 分)第一节(共 15 小题:每小题 2.5 分。满分 37.5 分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。A The Coolest Tiny Home Getaways The tiny home trend is the newest way to enjoy some home atmosphere during
10、a trip.If you are looking for the coolest tiny home getaways,start by looking at these few:Relaxing Private Roundhouse(South Hills,Eugene,Oregon)This tiny home is made of cedar and glass,providing the coziest of cabin feels.Its got all the essentials youd need,like a queen-sized bed,a rocking chair
11、to let you enjoy one of your favourite books and WiFi,in case you plan on connecting with the rest of the world on your stay away from home.This tiny house holds up to 3 guests and will cost you a little over$150 a night.Unique Modern Tiny House(Candler Park,Atlanta,Georgia)Enjoy the best of both wo
12、rlds in this Atlanta two-bedroom,one-bath stylish mini-home.Youll be locked into a fully private pad that is also situated close to the citys hot spot restaurants and Ponce City Market.For 120 a night,you and 3 others can surely enjoy the modern luxury in a home half the size of what you are used to
13、.Seattle Tiny House(Des Moines,Seattle,Washington)Near the Sea-Tac airport and major freeways,the Seattle Tiny House is a modern farmhouse with a full-sized kitchen and bathroom.At roughly 100 a day,with the option of having a late check-in and late check-out at your convenience,you can plan your pe
14、rfect getaway for 5.If you ever dreamed of living on a farm,this is a great way to get the experience without breaking the bank or committing to moving altogether.Tiny House in the Clouds(Balboa Park,San Diego,California)Close to Balboa Park,with sparkling clean upstairs unit,it is very well designe
15、d and comfortable with thoughtful homey details.The place was well kept and has an incredible view of downtown and the Coronado bridge.For 92 a night and holding up to 2 guests,it is perfect for couples.21.What can you do in the Relaxing Private Roundhouse?A.Receive queen-like services.B.Have a perf
16、ect view of the downtown.C.Enjoy dinner in the popular restaurants.D.Read books in a comfortable chair.22.Where can a couple and their twins have farm experience?A.Relaxing Private Roundhouse.B.Unique Modern Tiny House.C.Seattle Tiny House.D.Tiny House in the Clouds.23.What do the four tiny homes ha
17、ve in common?A.Having basic living essentials.B.Being close to the park.C.Having modern luxury.D.Having flexible schedule for checking in and out.B Benjamin West,the father of American painting,showed his talent for art when he was only six years of age.But he did not know about brushes before a vis
18、itor told him he needed one.In those days,a brush was made from camels hair.There were no camels nearby.Benjamin decided that cat hair would work instead.He cut some fur from the family cat to make a brush.The brush did not last long.Soon Benjamin needed more fur.Later,the cat began to look ragged(蓬
19、乱).His father said that the cat must be sick.Benjamin was forced to admit what he had been doing.The cats lot(命运命运)was about to improve.That year,one of Benjamins cousin,Mr.Pennington,came to visit.He was impressed with Benjamins drawings.When he went home,he sent Benjamin a box of paint and some br
20、ushes.He also sent six engravings(版画)by an artist.These were the first pictures and first real paint and brushes Benjamin had ever seen.In 1747,when Benjamin was nine years old,Mr.Pennington returned for another visit.He was amazed at what Benjamin had done with his gift.He asked Benjamins parents i
21、f he might take the boy back to Philadelphia for a visit.In the city,Mr.Pennington gave Benjamin materials for creating oil paintings.The boy began a landscape painting.William Williams,a well-known painter,came to see him work.Williams was impressed with Benjamin and gave him two classic books on p
22、ainting to take home.The books were long and dull.Benjamin could read only a little,having been a poor student.But he later said,Those two books were my companions by day,and under my pillow(枕头)at night.“While it is possible that he understood very little of the books,they were his introduction to c
23、lassical paintings.The nine-year-old boy decided then that he would be an artist.24.What is the text mainly about?A.Benjamins visit to Philadelphia B.Williams influence on Benjamin C.The beginning of Benjamins life as an artist D.The friendship between Benjamin and Pennington.25.What does the underl
24、ined sentence in Paragraph 3 suggest?A.The cat would be closely watched B.The cat would get some medical care C.Benjamin would leave his home shortly D.Benjamin would have real brushes soon.26.What did Pennington do to help Benjamin develop his talent?A.He took him to see painting exhibitions B.He p
25、rovided him with painting materials.C.He sent him to a school in Philadelphia D.He taught him how to make engravings.27.Williams two books helped Benjamin to _.A.master the use of paint B.appreciate landscape paintings C.get to know other painters D.make up his mind to be a painter C Todays world is
26、 not an easy adjustment for young adults.Key skill for success is persistence(毅力),a characteristic that researchers say is heavily influenced by fathers.Researchers from Brigham Young University discovered that fathers play a key role in helping their children learn persistence.BYU professors Laura
27、Padilla-Walker and Randal Day arrived at these findings after following 325 American families over several years.And over time,the persistence gained through fathers led to higher achievement in school.There are relatively few studies that stress the unique role of fathers,Padilla-Walker said.This r
28、esearch also helps to prove that characteristics such as persistencewhich can be taughtare key to a childs life success.Researchers determined that dads need to practice an authoritative parenting style.Authoritative parenting is not authoritarian:rigid,demanding or controlling.Instead,an authoritat
29、ive parenting style includes some of the following characteristics:children feel warmth and love from their father;responsibility and the reasons behind rules are stressed;children are given an appropriate level of autonomy(自主权).In the study,about 52 percent of the dads showed above-average levels o
30、f authoritative parenting.A key finding is that over time,children raised by an authoritative father were more likely to develop persistence,which leads to better outcomes in school.This particular study examined 11 to 14-year-olds living in two-parent homes.Yet the researchers suggest that single p
31、arents still may play a role in teaching the benefits of persistence,which is a way of future research.28.What is special about the BYU professors study?A.It centered on fathers role in parenting.B.It was based on a number of large families.C.It analyzed different kinds of parenting styles.D.It aime
32、d to improve kids achievement in school.29.What would an authoritative father do when raising his children?A.Ignore their demands.B.Explain the rules to them.C.Control their behaviors.D.Make decisions for them.30.Which group can be a focus of future studies according to the researchers?A.Single pare
33、nts.B.Children aged from 11 to 14.C.Authoritarian fathers.D.Mothers in two-parent homes.31.What is the text mainly about?A.Three characteristics of authoritative fathers.B.Children tend to learn determination from father.C.Key skills for young adults to succeed in future.D.Family relationship influe
34、nces school performance.D You probably dont think of scientific or medical instruments(器具)as the kind of instruments that actually make music.But now researchers have built a scientific instrument specifically designed to detect(查明)counterfeit(伪造的)medications(药物)through sound.The World Health Organi
35、zation estimates about 10 percent of the medications in low and middle-income countries are fakes.Sometimes,dangerous ones.So the idea here is to fill the tube with a sample(样本)thats known to be safe.Then compare it to a bottle youre not so sure about.If you get the same pitch(音高)out of those two sa
36、mples,its very good evidence that theyre probably the same material,and the suspect substance is a safe drug to take.But if you get a different pitch out of the two samples,thats absolute proof(证据)that those two samples are chemically different.And that shows you theres something wrong with the samp
37、le you were given and you probably shouldnt take it.The instrument is designed to test only liquid samples for now.And while the human ear is sensitive enough to hear the difference between samples of air and water,the difference between a real and a counterfeit drug might be imperceptible to our ea
38、rs.So Grover built a free website where users can upload recordings of the instrument,from their smartphone or computer,and analyze the hertz.Then repeat it with the suspect sample.in the hope of inspiring people around the world to build these things themselves.I can literally make one of these out
39、 of junk in your garage in about five minutes probably.The hardest thing to come by is tubing.Weve made them out of bent copper tubing like you get out of a radiator.Just junk,lying around.Its remarkable how easy they are lo make.My dream would be to have the instructions for making them and using t
40、hem shared as widely as possible.It is,admittedly,a pretty convincing pitch.32.Whats the passage mainly about?A.A pretty convincing tube.B.A scientific instrument.C.A suspect sample.D.A dangerous instrument.33.Whats the function of the instrument according to the passage?A.To give the buyer more dru
41、gs as a gift.B.To make the wonderful music.C.To carry the liquid.D.To test fake medications through sound.34.Where can you get the material to build this kind of scientific instrument?A.The junk in the garage.B.The junk in the drugstore.C.The junk in the supermarket.D.The junk in the factory.35.What
42、 can we learn about the instrument from the passage?A.Everyone can make it easily.B.It can play the music you like.C.There is a long way to go.D.It is widely used to test medicine.第二节(共 5 小:每小题 25 分,满分 12.5 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Toxic positivity is the belief that no matter how
43、difficult a situation is,people should keep a positive mindset.This attitude doesnt just stress the importance of optimism,it minimizes and denies(否定)any negative emotions.We all know that having a positive attitude is good for your mental well-being(键康)._36_ We all deal with painful emotions and ex
44、periences.Those emotions,while often unpleasant,are important and need to be felt and dealt with openly and honestly.Toxic positivity can take a wide variety of forms.For example,when something bad happens,such as losing your job,people tell you to“just stay positive”or“look on the bright side”._37_
45、 But they can also be a way of shutting down anything you might want to say about what you are experiencing.If youve been affected by toxic positivity,there are things that you can do to avoid it._38_ Negative emotions can cause stress when unchecked,but they can also provide important information t
46、hat can lead to beneficial changes in your life.Be realistic about what you should feel.When you are facing a stressful situation,its normal to feel stressed,worried,or even fearful.Dont expect too much from yourself.Focus on self-care and taking steps to improve your situation.Its okay to feel more
47、 than one thing.If you are facing a challenge,its possible to feel nervous about the future and also hopeful that you will succeed._39_ Focus on listening to others and showing support.When someone expresses a difficult emotion,dont shut them down with toxic words._40_ A.But tho problem is that life
48、 Isnt always positive.B.Such comments are often meant to be comforting.C.Your emotions are as complex as the situation itself.D.Manage your negative emotions,but dont deny them.E.Pay attention to how you feel after receiving such comments.F.Instead,let them know such feelings are normal and that you
49、 are there to listen.G If you are feeling negative emotions,its your own fault for not choosing to be happy”.第三部分语言运用(共两节,分 30 分)第一节完形填空(共 15 小愿;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。My husband,our children and I have had wonderful camping experiences over the past ten year
50、s.Some of our _41_ are funny,especially from the early years when our children were little.Once,we _42_ along Chalk Creek.I was _43_ that our 15-month-old boy would fall into the creek(小溪).I tied a rope around his waist to keep him near to our spot.That lasted about ten minutes.He was _44_,and his c