湖南省长沙市第一中学2023-2024学年高一下学期第一次月考英语试题（Word版附答案）

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时量：120分钟 满分：150分
第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）略
第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分50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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
The best UK hidden beaches fr the perfect hliday
If yu’re cnsidering where t g at Easter r ther hlidays and searching fr sme family hliday ideas, why nt make the mst f yur time ff by planning a trip t ne f Britain’s best beaches? Escape the bank hliday crwds, take a trip t ne f these mre secluded(僻静的) spts and make sme wnderful memries n yur wn private piece f castline.
Charming cves at Nanjizal Beach
Crnwall is knwn fr having sme f the best beaches in the UK. Hwever, acrss peak times such as the Easter hlidays, they can becme verrun with hlidaymakers.
Nanjizal Beach is usually very quiet, apart frm thse walkers wh have made the hike n the castal path frm either Prthgwarra, Lands End r Sennen Cve. There are numerus cves t discver and the ruins f an ld watermill t. If all f that walking has made yu warm, it’s als a great spt fr swimming, with inviting shallw waters.
Dn’t frget t pack a picnic thugh, as nt nly will yu want t spend sme time saking in the salty sea air, it’s als a lng walk back t the car.
Beautiful beaches at Rhu Pint
Rhu Pint features white sands and crystal blue waters. It might make yu think that yu’re in the Caribbean, rather than the west cast f Sctland, a wnderfully remte beach. It is simply attractive at lw tide, and ffers beautiful views nce yu arrive at the sandy shre. The walk t get there is als just as pretty; if the day is clear, there are sme wnderful views ver t the Isle f Skye.
Apart frm sme great rck pls nestling within the rcky utcrps(露出地面的部分), yu can als cllect shells which are cmmn n this shreline. If yu’re lking fr an Easter hliday getaway n a remte beach in a beautiful part f the cuntry, this is a wnderful ptin.
21. What makes Nanjizal Beach an appealing place during peak times?
A. Its easy accessibility t turists.B. A large number f cves and ruins t explre.
C. Its warm atmsphere due t large crwds. D. The availability f varius water sprts.
22. What is ne recmmendatin given t visitrs planning a trip t Nanjizal Beach?
A. Bringing alng a guidebk fr cave explratin.
B. Carrying a picnic fr the lng walk back t the car.
C. Leaving early t avid heavy traffic n the castal path.
D. Reserving a parking spt in advance t avid incnvenience.
23. What d Nanjizal Beach and Rhu Pint have in cmmn?
A. They are rich in shell. B. They feature white sands.
C. They have absrbing waters.D. They are similar t Caribbean beaches.
B
Recently, vide clips f Zhang Jianns, a sanitatin(环卫) wrker, directing freigners have gne viral nline. Her fluent English and cnfident feature shwcased in the vides have deeply impressed the viewers, sparking curisity abut hw an rdinary-lking sanitatin wrker had such impressive English skills.
Behind the hit lies a decade-lng jurney f persistence. In 2012, Zhang Jianna tk n the rle f a sanitatin wrker in the embassy(大使馆) area f Sanlitun in Beijing’s Chayang district. A special encunter while wrking has mtivated Zhang t learn English by herself, which she cntinues with determinatin t this day. “My gal is quite simple. I just want t help whenever Smene is in need, whether asking fr directins, visa prcedures, r telling them abut the embassy area I am respnsible fr,” said Zhang.
Thus, at the age f 40, Zhang began a persnal challenge. Withut a teacher, she began learning English frm her children’s textbks, starting with basic wrds and phrases cmmnly used fr giving directins. With n fixed study hurs, she used every spare mment. While thers rested, she memrized vcabulary and practiced speaking. Upn arriving hme after wrk, she wuld write dwn new knwledge pints and review them until she thrughly understd them. Over the years, she has filled ver a dzen ntebks. Her memry psed her biggest challenge. “Learning English at an lder age, I wuld easily frget the wrds I learned befre. Persistence is the key t learning English. Learn step by step, learn every day,” Zhang said.
When asked abut the greatest reward f learning English, Zhang said, “Grwing up in a rural area withut a cllege educatin, I smetimes feared being lked dwn upn. But every time I help a stranger in English, I feel incredibly accmplished.” “Tiring, but satisfying,” Zhang Jianna reflects n her wrk and language learning. “T serve thers makes me happy, and it’s where I prve my self-wrth,” said Zhang. “After retirement, I als want t intrduce my hmetwn in English and imprve lcal turism,” she said, acknwledging that her inspiring jurney has led t this new gal.
24. What arused curisity abut Zhang Jianna?
A. Her cnfident expressin.B. Her rle as a sanitatin wrker.
C. Her great fluency in English.D. Her friendly attitude t freigners.
25. Hw did Zhang Jianna learn English?
A. With the help f a teacher.B. Thrugh watching vides nline.
C. Frm her children’s textbks.D. By attending language classes.
26. What des Zhang Jianna think f the greatest reward f learning English?
A. Better jb pprtunities.B. Respect frm family members.
C. Scial recgnitin.D. Self-cnfidence.
27. What is Zhang Jianna’s future gal related t English learning?
A. T prmte lcal turism in her hmetwn.B. T becme a language teacher.
C. T wrk in an embassy abrad.D. T write a bk in English.
C
Staff at the Xinglng Trpical Btanical Garden in suth China’s Hainan Prvince were very busy during this summer hliday, as they were preccupied with teaching children hw t turn cca nuts int delicius chclate. Thrugh this hands-n apprach, children gained an understanding f the cca plant itself and discvered the art f crafting their very wn chclate. Thrughut the summer hliday perid, the cca btanical garden was abuzz with activities, attracting an average f 3,000 visitrs daily.
Similar t the cca btanical garden, varius ther lcatins acrss China are gaining ppularity as destinatins(目的地) fr study turs.
In Bayannur City, Inner Mnglia, the Ulan Buhe Desert has hsted a grup f enthusiastic yung students as part f a summer study camp. The study trip begins with a 3km desert hike, during which the participants directly experienced the challenges f desertificatin cntrl. Museums have becme anther ppular destinatin fr study turs. Nine museums in Suzhu intrduced extended pening hurs frm 5 p.m. t 9 p. m.
A study tur prvides students with practical learning pprtunities that cmplement (补充) their theretical knwledge gained thrugh textbks and classrm instructin. The selectin f destinatins and activities fr study turs is frequently designed t cincide with the subjects cvered in the curriculum(课程).
“The primary difference between study travel and ther frms f turism lies in its fcusing n acquiring knwledge during the jurney,” said Lu Shugang, directr f the Educatin, Science, Culture and Public Health Cmmittee f the Natinal Peple’s Cngress. In the past decade, the study tur has undergne rapid develpment, presenting huge ptential amng varius parts f the turism industry, he said.
Experts pinted ut that a key factr behind this trend is that an increasing number f parents realize the significance f practical learning experiences fr their children.
28. Why were staff at Xinglng Trpical Btanical Garden busy during the summer hliday?
A. They were instructing children hw t make chclate.
B. They were cnducting research n cca plants.
C. They were managing the btanical garden.
D. They were making chclate fr visitrs.
29. What des the underlined part “cincide with” in paragraph 4 prbably mean?
A. Give rise t.B. Agree with.C. Cmpete with.D. Make rm fr.
30. What sets study turs apart frm ther frms f turism?
A. The cst f the tur.B. The time f the trip.
C. The destinatins visited.D. The apprach t getting knwledge.
31. What leads t the increasing ppularity f study turs?
A. Parents’ recgnitin f the imprtance f practical learning.
B. The availability f advanced educatinal technlgy.
C. The influence f scial media n travel trends.
D. Gvernment funding fr educatinal trips.
D
The appearance f text-t-vide artificial intelligence (Al) technlgy has the ptential t cmpletely change advertising, mvie trailers and shrt vide industries, as Sra, a new AI mdel develped by US-based AI research cmpany OpenAI—creatr f chatbt ChatCPT—has recently becme a glbal tpic, experts said.
They added that the multimdal(多模态) large language mdel, which can prduce high-reslutin vide clips based n given texts, is an undubted future develpment directin fr generative AI and will bring strng mtivatin(动力) int a new rund f industrial develpment.
Sra can generate vides up t a minute lng while keeping visual(视觉的) quality, OpenAI said. It can make cmplex scenes with multiple characters, specific types f mtin, and accurate(准确的) details f the subject and backgrund. The mdel understands what the user has asked fr and hw thse things exist in the physical wrld.
Liu Xingliang, directr f the Beijing-based Data Center f China Internet, a research institute specializing in the internet industry, said Sra is undubtedly a majr breakthrugh fr AI. “It shws AI’s advanced ability t understand and create cmplex visual cntent and brings abut huge pprtunities and challenges fr cntent creatin, entertainment and film and televisin prductin industries. The vide-generatin mdel will help vide cntent creatrs turn their ideas int reality at a faster speed and at a lwer cst.” Liu said, adding that AI is expected t play a mre imprtant rle in all aspects f human lives in the future. He said that with advancements in AI technlgy, traditinal film and TV prductin prcesses and related business mdels will likely be reshaped.
Still, it des nt necessarily mean the disappearance f traditinal film and industries, and mre effrt is needed t explre new artistic frms and expressin methds by integrating AI technlgy.
Meanwhile, experts say using text-t-vide AI mdels raises cncerns abut ethics(道德准则), prtectin, persnal privacy leakage and data security. Ensuring the authenticity and transparency(透明性) f the cntent has becme an imprtant issue, and mre effrt is needed t make rules and regulatins t ensure the healthy develpment f such technlgy.
32. What can be knwn abut text-t-vide AI technlgy?
A. It is ppular with mvie trailers.B. It creates vides based n given pictures.
C. It will pse a threat t film-related industries.D. It can prduce scenes lasting at least ne minute.
33. Hw will AI technlgy affect traditinal TV and film prductin industries?
A. By bringing an end t them.B. By attracting mre peple t them.
C. By increasing the prductin csts. D. By mtivating them t explre new frms.
34. Which f the fllwing can best describe Sra?
A. Imperfect.B. Prfitable.C. Time-cnsuming.D. Cutting-edge.
35. What wuld be the mst suitable title fr the text?
A. The Impact f Text-t-Vide AI n Creative Industries
B. Sra: The Next Breakthrugh in AI-Pwered Vide Generatin
C. Explring the Ethical Rules f Text-t-Vide AI Technlgy
D. Offering Opprtunities and Challenges in AI-Driven Cntent Creatin
第二节 （共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Deep sleep, als knwn as slw-wave sleep r stage 3 f nn-REM sleep, is an imprtant stage f the sleep cycle that prvides many benefits t the bdy and brain. Many peple d nt reach that all imprtant REM sleep stage. 36 Nt reaching deep sleep cmes dwn t a number f internal and external reasns, yet this is wrrying especially since research has fund that we need a gd amunt f deep sleep t keep ur immune system strng.
The average adult needs seven t nine hurs f sleep and spends ten t fifteen per cent f it in deep sleep. Here, Martin Seeley, sleep expert and CEO f MattressNextDay, reveals the imprtance f deep sleep, and hw yu can help yurself reach it. 37
38 G t bed and wake up at the same time every day, even n weekends. This helps regulate yur bdy’s internal clck and imprve the quality f yur sleep.
Create a relaxing bedtime rutine. Develp a calming rutine befre bed t help yur bdy and mind relax. 39
Practice sleep meditatin. Sleep meditatin invlves fcusing n yur breath and relaxing yur bdy t help calm yur mind and fall asleep faster. There are many sleep meditatin curses available nline that can help yu get started.
Limit screen time befre bed. 40 Try t avid using devices fr at least an hur befre bed.
Manage stress. Stress can affect yur sleep. Find ways t manage stress thrughut the day, such as exercise, meditatin, r talking with a friend r therapist.
第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分30分）
第一节 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
I wrked frm the time I was fur and raised seven children, all f them cllege graduates. 41 , I’d dne everything I’d ever wanted t d in my life, but I had ne 42 . I was brn in 1918, the ldest f five kids. Papa was busy with his farm wrk that he culdn’t 43 me t g t schl, s I wrked in the 44 with him until I was 21 years ld.
Everywhere I went, I learned sme hard 45 abut what happened t a man wh culdn’t read the alphabet. Peple wuld cheat yu ut f 46 . They wuld sell yu a ticket t ne city, take yur mney and hand yu a ticket t smewhere else.
By 1948, I’d been 47 fr nine years. I met a wman named Elzenia. We fell in lve, gt married and 48 t Dallas, where I gt a jb—fixing rads fr the city. When Amelia, the ldest f ur seven children, first went t schl, I 49 my wife secretly, “Elzenia, I dn’t want the kids t knw I can’t read r write.”
In 1968, ne day my bss called me in. “Gerge,” he said, “n ne 50 the machines like yu d. I’d like t prmte yu.” But my thrill and surprise were 51 when he said, “Fill ut this applicatin and we’ll get yu a 52 .” I culdn’t believe it. I thanked him and walked ut f his ffice. I did 53
where I was, until I turned 65 and my bss made me 54 . But I didn’t stp wrking. Fr the next 25 years, I lived a happy life, but it still seemed t me like smething was missing.
A yung fellw handed me a piece f paper. It’s infrmatin f adult educatin classes. Nw I’m 98. After all these years, my 55 wuld be ut. But all my life I’ve wanted t read. It was high time fr actin.
41. A. Unexpectedly B. EquallyC. SeeminglyD. Particularly
42. A. challengeB. regretC. chiceD. cncern
43. A. directB. remindC. frceD. spare
44. A. factryB. fieldC. bankD. schl
45. A. lessnsB. experiencesC. memriesD. suggestins
46. A. cnfidenceB. achievementC. mneyD. pprtunity
47. A. reprtingB. perfrmingC. writingD. wandering
48. A. returnedB. mvedC. drveD. escaped
49. A. tldB. prmisedC. rderedD. cmfrted
50. A. needsB. selectsC. knwsD. cleans
51. A. put ffB. left utC. picked upD. cut shrt
52. A. raiseB. psitinC. prizeD. jurney
53. A. remember B. stayC. careD. change

54. A. learnB. ruleC. applyD. retire
55. A. careerB. lifeC. secretD. chance
第二节（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1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Natinal Tree-Planting Day
March 12th is China’s annual Natinal Tree-Planting Day. On this day, millins f Chinese, frm all 56 (walk) f life, will put their wrk at hand aside fr a mment, take shvels and buckets as well as saplings, and g ut 57 (green) up their hmetwns.
First 58 (create) by the US agriculturist Sterling Mrtn in 1872, Tree-Planting Day was
set in rder t inspire peple’s passins 59 planting and prtecting trees, and t prtect and imprve the natural envirnment n 60 peple depend fr their living.
China’s Tree-Planting Day culd date back t a 61 (prpse) made by Sun Yat-sen(1866-1925), a great China revlutin leader, t Beiyang Gvernment(1915-1927) in 1915 and then a regulatin was publicized that Tmb-Sweeping Festival(April 5th) 62 (adpt) as Tree-Planting Day. Hwever, April 5th was a late time fr tree-planting in Suthern China and s it was 63 (frmal) changed t March 12th by the Nanjing Natinal Gvernment(1927-1949) in rder t memrize Sun Yat-sen, wh passed away n March 12th.
In February 1979, the 5th Natinal Peple’s Cngress f Peple’s Republic f China made 64 reslutin that March 12th wuld be taken as Chinese Tree-Planting Day, 65 (require) the whle cuntry t carry ut tree-planting activities n this day and supprt the cnstructin f frestry.
第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）
第一节（满分15分）
假定你是李华,想邀请外教Henry一起参观中国油画艺术展。请给他写封邮件, 内容包括:
1. 展览时间, 地点;
2. 展览内容。
注意: 1. 写作词数应为80个左右;
2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
Dear Henry,








Yurs,
Li Hua
第二节（满分25分）
阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。
On the campus f Maplewd High Schl, Lily, Tm, and Sarah faced their wn challenges but gt thrugh in the tight-knit cmmunity f their schl.
Lily, a shy and reserved girl, struggled with her studies. She ften felt stressed by the cursewrk and was t embarrassed t seek help. Meanwhile, Tm a talented athlete, faced difficulties in balancing his academics with his sprts cmmitments. And Sarah, an ambitius musician, lacked the cnfidence t perfrm in frnt f thers.
One fateful day, their lives intertwined(交织) in unexpected ways. It started when Lily fund herself in need f a tutr(导师) t help her grasp the cncepts in math. Feeling hesitant, she reached Sarah, wh surprised her by ffering t lend a helping hand.
As Sarah and Lily spent hurs tgether studying, they frmed a deep bnd f friendship. Sarah’s patience and encuragement helped bst Lily’s cnfidence, and gradually, she began t stand ut in her math glass. Grateful fr Sarah’s supprt, Lily wanted t repay he favr in any way she culd.
Arund the same time, Tm faced a dilemma (窘境). He had an imprtant basketball game cming up, but his grades were slipping dwn, putting his quality t play in jepardy(麻烦). Feeling sad, he turned t Lily fr help, knwing that she had made significant prgress in math. “Let’s meet up after practice and g ver the material tgether,” Lily ffered.
Tgether, Lily and Tm began a jurney f academic imprvement. With Lily’s guidance, Tm managed t raise his grades and maintain his spt n the basketball team. As they wrked side by side, they discvered the pwer f teamwrk and perseverance(坚持).

注意：
1. 续写词数应为150左右；
2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
Meanwhile, Sarah gt stuck in her fear f perfrming in frnt f an audience.








Her excellent perfrmances impressed the audience.








A. Stick t a fixed sleep schedule.
B. Keep yur bedrm quiet, cl, and dark.
C. If they d, it’s usually fr an inadequate amunt f time.
D. Belw are the key ways f getting enugh deep sleep.
E. This culd include taking a warm bath r reading a bk.
F. The blue light frm electrnic devices can affect yur sleep.
G. Exercise during the day can help imprve the quality f yur sleep at night.
2023-2024-2一中高一下第一次月考
（参考答案）
第一部分 听力 略
第二部分 阅读
第一节 短文理解
21—23 BBC 24—27 CCDA
28—31 ABDA 32—35 ADDB
第二节 七选五
36—40 CDAEF
第三部分 语言运用
第一节 完形填空
41—45 CBDBA 46—50 CDBAC
51—55 DABDB
第二节 语法填空
56. walks 57. t green
58. created59. fr
60. which 61. prpsal
62. was adpted63. frmally
64. a65. requiring
第四部分 写作
第一节
Dear Henry,
I’m Li Hua, the leader f the art club in ur schl. I’m writing t tell yu that there will be a Chinese il painting exhibitin held by ur schl. I sincerely hpe yu can set aside sme time fr the art feast.
The exhibitin, whse theme is “Beauty f China”, will take place in the schl hall frm 2 t 5 n the afternn f June 21. Nt nly will ur club’s wrks be displayed, but als we will have a valuable set f il painting created by a famus artist f this field. Besides, there will be a lt f interesting activities, frm which yu can have a clearer picture f Chinese culture.
I wuld appreciate it if yu accept my invitatin. I’m lking frward t yur reply.
Yurs,
Li Hua
第二节 略