2023眉山北外附属东坡外国语学校高一上学期9月月考英语试题含答案

北外东坡高2025届2022-2023学年度上期9月月考

英语

出题人：杨红、梁婷   审题人：杨红、梁婷

本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。第Ⅰ卷（选择题）1 至 6 页，第Ⅱ卷（非选择题） 7至 8 页，共 8页；满分 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟。

注意事项：

1. 答卷前，考生务必在答题卡上相应的位置准确填写自己的姓名、准考证号，并将条形码粘贴在指定的位置。

2. 选择题选出答案后，用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应的题目答案标号按要求涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选择其它答案标号。非选择题直接用签字笔答在答题卡中对应答题区域内。

第I卷（选择题 共100分）

第一部分： 听力（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分 30 分）

第一节 听下面 5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。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. How late is the man?

A. 20 minutes late.        B. 30 minutes late.        C. 40 minutes late.

2. When does the man have to finish his school paper?

A. This Wednesday.       B. This Thursday.         C. This Friday.

3. How has the weather been recently?

A. Rainy.               B. Cloudy.               C. Sunny.

4. What will the man probably do next?

A. Go to the theater.      B. Go out for dinner.        C. Do his homework.

5. Where does the conversation probably take place?

A. In a hotel.            B. In a school             C. In a store.

第二节    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，听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出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、7题。

6. What is the woman’s favorite thing to watch on TV?

A. Sports.               B. Films.                C. Game shows.

7. Who likes watching the international news best?

A. Rosie.               B. Carl.                 C. Tim.

听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

8. Where did the woman’s mom work when she was a student?

A. In a factory.           B. In an office.           C. In a cafe.

9. Who worked in a cinema?

A. The woman’s dad.      B. The woman’s aunt.      C. The woman’s grandma.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10. What kind of room does the man want?

A. Single               B. Double.               C. Twin.

11. How long will the man stay in that hotel?

A. For three nights.       B. For four nights.         C. For five nights.

12. When does the man want to eat after getting to the hotel?

A. Around 5:30.          B. Around 6:00.           C. Around 6:30.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13. What is the woman doing?

A. Introducing a job.     B. Doing an interview.     C. Putting an advertisement.

14. What kind of the person is the company looking for?

A. Someone who has an MBA 

B. Someone who has work experience.

C. Someone who can speak foreign languages.

15. Which month is it probably now?

A. June.               B. July.                C. August.

16. What is the woman going to do next?

A. Meeting with the man.

B. Complete the application.

C. Email the man the advert.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. How old was Grandma Moses when she started painting?

A. In her early sixties.    B. In her early seventies.     C. In her late seventies.

18. How did Grandma Moses make a living at age 12?

A. By working on a farm.

B. By drawing colorful scenes.

C. By selling newspapers.

19. When did Grandma Moses have her first exhibition in New York?

A. In 1887.             B. In 1905.             C. 1940.

20. Which of the following works appeared on a stamp?

A. Sugaring Off.       B. Fourth of July.      C. Christmas Homecoming.

第二部分  阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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

Prepare to be thrilled with heart-warming classics, dystopian(反乌托邦的)adventures, terrifying alien encounters and a journey through the vastness of space.

Take a seat in Hintze Hall, grab a drink or snack at the bar and settle back for some science fiction with Movie Nights at the museum.

E. T. the Extra-terrestrial

At 19:15, 9 February

When a young boy discovers a gentle alien left on Earth, he and his siblings(兄弟姐妹)manage to help it return home while attempting to keep it hidden from their mother and the government in this heart-warming Spielberg classic. Starring Henry Thomas and Drew Barrymore, directed by Steven Spielberg.

Alien

At 22:00, 9 February

After receiving a painful call, the crew of the spaceship Nostromo risk going to a distant moon to investigate, only to be attacked by an alien creature. Escaping to their ship to return to Earth, the crew realize that they are not alone and must deal with the consequences.

Starring Sigourney Weaver, directed by Ridley Scott.

District 9

At 19:15, 10 February

30 years ago, aliens arrived on Earth to find refuge from their dying planet. At first they were separated from humans in a poor area called District 9. With the increasing number of the aliens, the government hires a private military company to relocate them to a new camp. When the agent in charge of the project is exposed to a mysterious substance that begins to alter his DNA, there is only one place he can hide in: District 9.

Starring Shartlo Copley, directed by Neill Blomkamp.

Gravity

At 22:00, 10 February

Disaster strikes during a routine space walk, leaving two astronauts staying in deep space with no link to Earth and no hope of rescue. As fear turns to panic, they realize that the only way to get back home may be to risk further researching into space.

Starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney, directed by Alfonso Cuaron.

21．What happens to the alien in the movie directed by Steven Spielberg?

A．It goes back home.     B．It attacks the crew.

C．It finds a new camp     D．It rescues two astronauts.

22．Who directs the movie in which a private military company appears?

A．Steven Spielberg.     B．Alfonso Cuaron.

C．Ridley Scott.      D．Neill Blomkamp.

23．What’s the purpose of the passage?

A．To introduce a famous museum.  B．To tell us some science fiction.

C．To advise us to see some movies.  D．To spread the knowledge of aliens.

B

Mark Twain, the famous American writer, liked to play jokes on others. But once a joke was played on him.

One day Mark Twain was asked to give a talk in a small town. At lunch he met a young man he knew who told him that he had an uncle who never laughed or smiled.

The young man told Mark Twain that nobody and nothing could possibly make his uncle smile or laugh.

“You bring your uncle to my talk tonight，” said Mark Twain. “I’m sure I can make him laugh.”

That evening the young man and his uncle sat in the first row. Mark Twain spoke directly at the old man. He told some rather interesting stories, which made everyone in the hall laugh. But the old man never even smiled. Mark Twain told the most interesting stories he knew. But the old man’s face was still a blank. At last Mark Twain stopped. He felt tired and discouraged.

Some days later, Mark Twain told a friend of his about what had happened. “Oh，” said his friend，“I know that old man. He has been deaf for years.”

24．Which of the following statement is NOT true?

A．Mark Twain could make everyone in the hall laugh except the old man.

B．Mark Twain liked to play jokes on others.

C．Nobody ever played a joke on Mark Twain.

D．Once a young man played a joke on Mark Twain.

25．The young man who Mark Twain met at lunch told him that _______ .

A．his uncle liked to listen to Mark Twain’s talk

B．his uncle could not possibly be made to laugh or smile

C．his uncle never laughed at people

D．nobody and nothing could make his uncle stop laughing or smiling

26．Mark Twain told the young man_______.

A．to bring his uncle to lunch   B．to ask his uncle to talk there that night

C．he could make his uncle laugh  D．to sit in the first row with his uncle

27．Mark Twain’s stories made everyone in the hall laugh EXCEPT_______ .

A．the old man       B．the young man

C．Mark Twain himself     D．a friend of Mark Twain’s

C

School is out for the summer! What are you going to do with your free time? Volunteering is a great way to spend your free time and it can benefit you as well as the organization you are helping.

A great place to start is in your own community. Spend time playing with or helping teach disadvantaged children. Read to the blind. Run errands (跑腿) for the disabled. Feed the hungry in a local soup kitchen. Clean trash from streets or community parks.

Do you love animals? Pet shelters need volunteers to feed, clean, walk and play with animals. Are you interested in travel? There are volunteer opportunities to travel abroad through organizations such as Cross-Cultural Solutions who work with you to match your skills and interests to the community where you can make the most impact.

Volunteering is a great way to research possible careers. For example, if you are interested in work in the medical field, you may decide to volunteer at a hospital. This may allow you to get a foot in the door by making valuable contacts that could lead to future internships (实习职位) or employment. Volunteer hours on a college application or resume (简历) show that you are reliable and committed to spending your time and energy on something that your care about.

Being a volunteer can help you learn about yourself. You may learn new skills. It can help you learn what things you enjoy. You may even make new friends by meeting people with similar interests. Volunteering is rewarding.

28．According to Paragraph 2, voluntary work in the community includes all the following EXCEPT ________.

A．reading to the blind     B．feeding the hungry in a local restaurant

C．helping teach disadvantaged kids  D．cleaning rubbish from streets or parks

29．If you are interested in travelling and applying for voluntary work, you’d better go to ________.

A．a pet shelter  B．your community  C．a hospital  D．Cross-Cultural Solutions

30．The underlined phrase “make the most impact” in Paragraph 3 can be replaced by “________”.

A．make a profit B．make a difference C．make a decision D．make an effort

31．Where is the passage most probably taken from?

A．A Social Studies textbook.   B．A travel guide.

C．A school magazine.     D．A commercial advertisement.

D

People from all over the world have different wedding traditions and marriage customs. The one thing that all wedding ceremonies commonly seem to have is the commitment (承诺) of love for all time during a public ceremony.

Everyone at a wedding hopes for great happiness between the wedding couple. Wedding traditions are usually a way of showing signs of the hope for great happiness. Some of these traditions are very interesting.In Sweden, the traditional bride will wear three rings by the end of the wedding ceremony. The first is the engagement (订婚) ring that she entered the ceremony with. The second, the wedding ring, is

added to the first. A final ring, however, is added as well. This ring is known as the “motherhood” ring. This is said to show that marriage is about more than just love. It is about building a family.

Wedding traditions in the Philippines, a dance which can last for hours. During the Philippines, guests pin (用大头针别住) money to the bride’s dress to pay for their honeymoon.

A traditional Irish bride may wear a blue wedding dress — believing blue to be a lucky color. English Lavender (薰衣草) is often mixed with her wedding flowers. It is traditional for the bride to braid her hair (梳头发) — as it is considered a good way to bring luck to the new couple.

There are many wedding traditions around the world which may differ from what they are used to, but if you are about to plan a wedding, you may find it interesting to include some of these traditions in your own wedding.

32．What do all wedding ceremonies seem to have in common?

A．The commitment of love for all time. B．Happiness between the wedding couple.

C．An interesting life.     D．Building a happy family.

33．In Sweden, the traditional bride’s first ring shows ________.

A．the duties of the new couple   B．the great love between the new couple

C．she entered the ceremony with  D．the bride will be not only a wife but also a mother

34．In the Philippines, the new couple paid for their honeymoon with the money from ________.

A．the bride  B．the bridegroom  C．their parents   D．visiting guests

35．What’s the passage mainly about?

A．The reason for different wedding traditions.

B．Interesting wedding traditions from different countries.

C．The way to prepare for a wedding ceremony.

D．Interesting engagement traditions around the world.

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

根据短文内容，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。

We need to fail—failure is how we learn. If we never fail in anything, we probably can’t learn all that life has to teach us. But what can help us when we fail?

Never stop trying.

____36____ If you really want to change some behaviour or learn to do something new, don’t give up trying. You may get depressed by the lack of progress sometimes, but if you give up, your progress will come to an end.

____37____

While optimism is the “new happiness”, there is a certain power in optimistic thinking whether you believe it or not. Putting yourself in a more optimistic mindset can open up more possibilities than usual.

Learn to rely on yourself first, then others.

Those who are self-reliant(自力更生的) are strong and not easily damaged. ____38____ Becoming more self-reliant is easier than it sounds-become your own best friend, do everything that you can possibly do on yourself, and learn what your strengths and weaknesses are.

Don’t look back

We spend too much of our adult lives looking back. ____39____ Spend just 10% more of your time looking forward to what life holds for you in the future, and I suppose you’ll find yourself in a better position.

Failure is a normal and natural part of life that is neither bad nor good—it’s just how we learn. So the question isn’t whether you want to fail or not, ____40____

A．There’s nothing back there to see.

B．Understand the power of optimism.

C．Never be content with new happiness.

D．Trying or learning something new is often half the battle

E．but learning something new involves taking risks of failure.

F．They can bounce back from stress and heartbreak more quickly than those who aren’t.

G．but how quickly you can accept your failure, learn something from it, and try again.

第三部分　语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节  完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

John entered a college and often worked late until 12 at night. He fell into the  41  of smoking a year ago. He smoked so much that he  42  had a cigarette on his lips. He  43  while he read, while he watched television and  44   while he drank a cup of coffee or tea. He smoked nearly forty cigarettes a day, but he was  45  about it.

    John's friend, Frank,  46  many times to  47  him not to smoke. “Smoking is bad for your  48  !” he said, “You’d better give it up. ” But his advice didn’t  49  ．

    Before long, John  50   that he often got a bad cough（咳嗽）,  51  he went to see a doctor. The doctor 52  him carefully and asked whether he often smoked. John told him the  53 . Then the doctor told him that his cough was  54  by smoking and he wouldn’t get any better unless he stopped smoking.

“If not,”said the doctor, “you will never  55  from your cough and some other illnesses may also be caused. ” John became  56  and made up his mind to give up smoking. At the beginning, it was very  57  for him. Every  58  when he wanted to smoke, he got something to eat. At last, he was not  59 smoking at all. And he no longer had  60  .

 41．A．hole         B．habit           C．interest        D．love

42．A．still         B．sometimes     C．never         D．always

43．A．stopped     B．smoked      C．ate     D．played

44．A．ever      B．just       C．even    D．only

45．A．happy      B．angry         C．doubtful   D．curious

46．A．forgot      B．explained     C．1eft       D．tried

47．A．advise      B．force      C．order    D．call

48．A．friendship     B．study      C．health    D．sleep

49．A．continue     B．work      C．return    D．answer

50．A．recognized     B．understood     C．found    D．showed

51．A．but      B．so       C．though    D．or

52．A．saw      B．judged      C．watched   D．examined

53．A．truth      B．reason      C．accident      D．disease

54．A．followed     B．kept      C．caused    D．resulted

55．A．differ      B．recover      C．hear      D．suffer

56．A．disappointed    B．sad       C．sorry      D．worried

57．A．boring      B．tiring    C．difficult   D．1ate

58．A．day      B．time      C．way    D．second

59．A．surprised at     B．certain about    C．afraid of     D．interested in

60．A．troubles     B．pains      C．coughs    D．Cigarettes

第II卷（非选择题 共50分）

第二节 语法填空（共10小题； 每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。

I gave one of my favorite sun hats recently to a friend Jack who had been looking for one like mine for several ____61___ (week). I found it online and had it sent to him for his birthday.

Later, I ____62____ (lose)my own and I was upset! That hat had traveled everywhere with me. But then a ____63____ (difference) friend came back from his trip to the Philippines. ____64____ did he give me as a gift? A sun hat!

I want to host my friends and cook a dinner for the large group this week. ____65____ (lucky), I have the chance to cook for a large group of people in my life. I enjoy ____66____ (learn) a few new recipes (食谱) on my own, shopping for the food, and cooking for them. Just today, I hiked with Jack and when we said goodbye, he took a box of food out and he wanted me ____67____ (have) them. There were all kinds of potatoes, onions, pears, apples and peaches. Those foods can be ready for the large group of my friends. Jack didn’t attend my party nor did he know about ____68____ dinner this week, and he didn’t do it ____69____ purpose. What an unexpected thing! Since then, Jack and I have been ____70____ (close) than ever.

第四部分 （共两节，满分35分）

第一节：根据汉语意思翻译句子（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）

71. 我相信我会给老师留下一个好的印象。

______________________________________________________________

72. 我心里七上八下，紧张万分，然后我深吸了一口气。

______________________________________________________________

73. 良好的开端，就是成功的一半。

______________________________________________________________

74.面对挑战，我们要保持冷静并且做好准备。

______________________________________________________________

75. 高中有各种各样的俱乐部，例如：英语辩论俱乐部。

______________________________________________________________

第二节：书面表达：（25分）

假设你是李华，你的英国笔友 Chris 刚刚来到一所新学校，感到一切都很陌生。他在邮件中向你询问如何尽快融入新环境。请你根据以下信息给他写一封建议信。

1. 多跟同学交流沟通；

2. 积极参加学校课后活动；

3. 向老师求助。

注意：1.词数100左右；2. 可设当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

Dear Chris, 

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________   

 Yours,

                                                                       Li Hua