四川省南充某中學(xué)2024-2025學(xué)年高一年級上冊第二次月考（12月）英語試卷（含答案）

四川省南充高級中學(xué)2024-2025學(xué)年高一上學(xué)期第二次月考（12月）

英語試卷

學(xué)校：___________姓名：班級：考號：

一、閱讀理解

TheImmerseEducationEssayCompetition

ImmerseEducationopenedtheiressaycompetitionroundfor2024programmes.The

competitionprovidestheopportunityforstudentsaged13-18tosubmitanessayrelatingto

theirchosensubject.Tenwinnerswillreceivea100%scholarship,andtherunners-upwill

beawardeda70%scholarshiptoattendanImmerseprogramme.

EssayCompetitionTimeline

April8thCompetitionopens

June21stCompetitioncloses

October14thWinnersannounced

December11thEssayspublished

Judges

BillMcKibben:His1989book,TheEndofNature,isregardedasthefirstbookfora

generalaudienceaboutclimatechangeandhasappearedin24languages.He'sgoneonto

write20books,andhisworkappearsregularlyinmagazinesfromTheNewYorkerto

RollingStone.

VeeKativhu:Hernewbook,Empowered'.LiveYourLifewithPassionandPurpose,isa

practicalandmotivationalself-helpbookforyoungpeople.Veeenjoysvolunteeringfor

education-focusedcharities.

OliverPhommavanh:Heshareshisenthusiasmforwritingwithkids,usinghis

experienceasaprimaryschoolteacher.Oliver'srecentbooksincludeBrainFreeze,Don7

FollowVeeandNaturalBornLoser.

EllenvanNeerven:Sheisenthusiasticaboutcreatingchangethroughwriting.Herkey

writinginterestsarewritingstoriesaboutimaginarypeopleandevents.Ellen'saward-

winningbooksincludeHeatandLightandComfortFood.

Guidelines

■Essaysmustbeoriginalandunpublished.

■Essaysmustbelimitedto1,000wordsmaximuminEnglishorFrench.

■Essaysmustbetyped,withyournameandessaytitleincludedatthetopofthefirst

page.

■Essaysmustbewrittenbyoneperson.Co-authoredessaysarenotaccepted.

■Essaysmustbesubmittedonline.Pleasemakesurethefileissentasa.pdfdocument.

1.Whencanparticipantsknowtheresultofthecompetition?

A.OnJune21st

B.OnAugust21st.

C.OnOctober13th.

D.OnOctober18th.

2.Whichjudgeisafictionwriter?

A.EllenvanNeerven

B.VeeKativhu

C.BillMcKibben

D.OliverPhommavanh

3.Whatistherequirementforparticipants?

A.ThattheymustwritetheiressayinEnglish.

B.Thattheymusthavetheessayprintedout.

C.Thattheymustfinishtheessayindependently.

D.Thattheymustsenttheiressayas.docdocument.

ThereisahiddenparadiseinSouthwestChinawherethewatercomesfromthe

ChangjiangRiver,andthemountainsextendtoKunlun.Guizhou,aprovinceofwonders

andcolors,ishometomanyethnicities.Thepeopleofthisareahavemaintaineda

harmoniousandrespectfulrelationshipwiththenaturalworldforthousandsofyears.

TheMiaopeople,whomovedtoGuizhouabout4,000yearsago,stilllivethere

today.AndfortheMiaopeoplewholiveonYueliangMountain,loudgunshotsbreak

throughthemorningsilenceeachday.Thelastremainingriflemen'sgroup（槍手部落）in

ChinaisbasedinBiasha,CongjiangCounty.Thevillagealsowelcomeshonoredguestsby

firinggunshotsintotheskywhentheyarrive.

TheMiaopeopleofBiashabelievethatallthingsinnaturehaveaspirit,andthat

humansshouldbegratefulfortheminsteadoftryingtoownthem.Spiritually,theyare

closelyconnectedwiththeirowntrees.Eachpersonhasthreetreesintheirlife.

Toprotecttheirchildthroughoutthelife,parentsplantatreewhenthechildisbom.

OnthefirstdayofeachNewYearoranyothermajorholidays,thepersonpaysrespectto

thetree.Thecoffin（棺材）willbemadeofthetreewhenthepersonpassesaway.

Avillagefigureselectsatreeforeverychildwhoturns15toensurethattheyreach

adulthood.Thetreeisknownas"Xiaozaishu",whichmeans"thetreethatpreventsbad

luck".Theboyandgirlmustworshipthetreefromchildhooduntiladulthood.

"Changqingshu",whichmeans"theevergreentree",isthethirdtreeoflife.After

someonedies,thetreeisplacedrightabovetheburiallocation.Thismeansthatlife

continuesinanotherform.

Guizhouisrichincolorfulcustomsandcultures.Thesecustomsandculturesareboth

tangibleandintangible.Theydevelopwellinthislandwheretheyshinewiththeir

uniqueness.

4.What9sthemainuseofgunshotsfortheMiaopeopleofBiasha?

A.Tomarkthebeginningofanewday.

B.Torepresenttheirdeeplovefornature.

C.Toshowtheiruniquecustomtotourists.

D.TowelcometheguestsfromCongjiangCounty.

5.HowdotheMiaopeopleofBiashashowrespectfornature?

A.Byprayingregularlyinfrontoftrees.

B.Byprotectingtreesthroughalifetime.

C.Byplantingandselectingtreesatkeylifeevents.

D.Byconnectingwiththeirancestorsthroughtrees.

6.WhatisthesignificanceofnXiaozaishu"inthelivesoftheMiaopeopleofBiasha?

A.Itisplantedtohonortheirvillage.

B.Itmarksthebeginningofadulthood.

C.Itisasymbolofparents9lovefortheirchild.

D.Itrepresentsasmoothtransitiontoadulthood.

7.Whatistheauthor9spurposeinwritingthetext?

A.ToincreasethepopularityofGuizhou.

B.ToreviewrecentchangesinGuizhou.

C.TopromotetourisminSouthwestChina.

D.TocompareBiashawithothervillagesinGuizhou.

Everyyear,billionsofpeopletravelacrossborders.Whilemosttripsarefromone

non-Englishspeakingcountrytoanother,Englishisthemainlanguageusedfor

communication.Infact,communicationinEnglishbetweentwonon-nativespeakersis

generallynotaproblem.Therealproblemiswhenanon-nativeisfacedwithafast-speaking

nativeEnglishspeaker.

Englishwordstendtomerge（合并）togethermuchmorefrequentlythanwordsin

mostlanguages.Thishasevengivenrisetoinformalnewspellingsofwordpairs:ain't=am

not,gonna=goingto.Anotherissueiswithspeechitself.WhennativeEnglishspeakers

talk,theydon'tnecessarilyfollowalogicalstructure,nordotheyknowexactlywhattheir

arrivalpointwillbe.Thismeanstheymightmoveforwardabitandthengobackwards,and

filltheirspeechwithredundancy（多余）.Actuallyanyonecannoticethisredundancyin

theirownlanguage,butit'shardtounderstanditinaforeignlanguage.

WhenyoutalkwithanativeEnglishspeaker,thetrickistofindwaystotuneoutall

thenoiseandidentifythekeywords.Totelltheessentialfromthenon-essentiaLyou

shouldfocusonlyontheloudandlongwords.Thesewordstendtobethekeywords.Ifyou

canunderstandatleastthesewords,thenyoushouldbeabletomakesenseoftheoverall

speech.AgoodwaytoseethisinactionisbywatchingapresentationonTED.comand

readingthetranscript（文字記錄）atthesametime.Thiswillhelpyouidentifywhich

wordsthespeakerstresses.

However,underthebestconditions,peopleonlytakein40%ofwhattheyhearin

theirnativelanguage.Evenmanynativespeakersdon'talwaysunderstandeachother,

possiblyduetodifferentaccents.Wemightignore,forget,ormisunderstandabout75%

ofwhatwehear.Therefore,ifyoudon'tunderstandsomething,itisOKtoaskfor

clarification（說明）.

8.Whatisparagraph2mainlyabout?

A.ThecharacteristicsofEnglishwords.

B.ThedifficultiesoflearningEnglishwell.

C.Theproblemsoftalkingwithnon-nativeEnglishspeakers.

D.ThereasonswhyitishardtounderstandnativeEnglishspeakers.

9.HowcanlistenerseffectivelyrecognizekeywordsinspokenEnglish?

A.ByrepeatedlylisteningtoTEDtalks.

B.Byignoringbackgroundnoiseduringthespeech.

C.Byfocusingonthelongwordsthataspeakerstresses.

D.Byreadingthetranscriptofthespeechbeforelistening.

10.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?

A.Peoplecanjustremember75%ofwhattheyhear.

B.UnderstandingnativeEnglishspeakersfullyishard.

C.Keepingcalmwillhelpyoureceivemoreinformation.

D.Misunderstandingsarenotcommonamongnativespeakers.

11.Whatisasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.TipsforunderstandingnativeEnglishspeakers

B.Languagechallengesininternationaltravel

C.TheimportanceofEnglishasagloballanguage

D.Differencesbetweennativeandnon-nativespeakers

Youandyourbestfriendhavealotincommon:yourfavoritefood,yourtastein

music,andmaybeyourhometown.Butanewstudyfindsthatyoursimilaritiesmayeven

extendtothegeneticlevel.

Theresearchers,JamesFowlerofUniversityofCaliforniaSanDiegoandNicholas

ChristakisofYaleUniversity,useddatacollectedduringthefamousFraminghamHeart

Study,runningsince1948inFramingham,atowninMassachusetts.Whensubjects

sharedtheirDNAwithresearchersforthestudy,theysharedlotsofotherinformation,

too,includingwhomtheyhangoutwith."BecauseFraminghamisquitesmall,many

peoplethatwerefriendsalsohappenedtotakepartinthestudy,"Fowlerexplained.Heand

Christakislookedatalmost2,000subjectsandidentifiedabout1,400pairsoffriends.

Thefindingsshowthatpeopleshare0.1percentmoreDNAwiththeirfriendsthanwith

perfectstrangers.Thafsaboutthesamegeneticsimilarityyousharewithyourfourthcousin.

Forthefindings,thestudyauthorshaveafewtheories.Maybepeoplewithsimilar

genesseekoutsimilarenvironmentsandthenmeetotherslikethem.Or,peoplewhoshare

DNAcouldhavecomparableskillsets,sotheyworktogetherbetteroverlongperiodsof

evolutionary（進化的）time.

Thestudyhasafewlimitations.Forone,theteamdidn'tlookacrosstheentirehuman

genome-theycomparedonlyabout500,000ofeachperson9sthreebillionDNAbasepairs.

Foranother,eventhoughtheresearchersremovedanyonewhowasrelatedinanyway,

Framingham'spopulationismadeupmostlyofdescendantsofItalianandIrishimmigrants,

sothegeneticdifferencesmaynotbelargeenoughtomakeawider-reachingconclusion.But

thestudysuchasthiscouldinfluencetheoriesabouthowaltruism（*U他主義）has

developedoverevolutionarytime.

Ofcourse,FowlerandChristakisdon'thavealltheinformationyet.Interestingly,

theyfoundthatthebiggestgeneticsimilaritieswerefoundinfriends9senseofsmell.They're

notquitesurewhythatwouldbethecase,butfuturestudiesmayhelpthemfindoutthe

answers.

12.Whatdoweknowaboutthenewstudy?

A.Itexploredpeople'ssocialrelationships.

B.Ituseddatacollectedfromasmalltown.

C.Itbuiltuponandimprovedearlierresearch.

D.Itcenteredonmappingthegenesoffriends.

13.Whafsthepurposeofparagraph4?

A.Topointouttheresearchmethodsused.

B.Todiscussthepossibleeffectsofthenewstudy.

C.Toexplainpossiblereasonsbehindthefindings.

D.Tosummarizepreviousstudiesongeneticsimilarities.

14.Inwhichaspectdidthenewstudyfallshort?

A.OnlyincludingtheIrishdescendants.

B.Researchingasmallnumberofsubjects.

C.Payingtoomuchattentiontosocialnetworks.

D.Failingtocovertheentirehumangenome.

15.Whatistheauthor9sattitudetowardsthenewstudy?

A.Positive.

B.Objective.

C.Doubtful.

D.Disappointed.

二、七選五

16.

Howtogetbacktosleep

Wakingupinthemiddleofthenightisnormal.Mostofusexperiencemini-awakenings

withoutevennoticingthem-upto20timesperhour.Whenitcomestoobservablewake-ups,

mostpeoplehaveabouttwoorthreepernight.Wetendtolookattheclock,tossandturnfor

hours,orturnonthelightandcheckourphoneswhensleepgetsawayfromus.

①____________

Don'twatchtheclock.

Turnyouralarmclocktofacethewallandresistthedesiretocheckthetimeonyour

phone.Countingtheminutesofmissedsleepsinceyouwakeupinthemiddleofthenight

increasesstressandanxiety.②Inaddition,exposuretobluelightfromyour

phonecanmakeyoumoreawake.

③____________

Visitthebathroomtoemptyyourbladder（膀胱）ifitmightbefull.Makesurethat

yourbedroomiscoolanddarkandthatyourbeddingisjustrightsothatyoudon'tfeeltoo

warmorcold.

Getupandgo.

Ifyou'rejustnotsleepy,getupafterabout20minuteshavegoneby.Sitina

comfortablechair.Readabook,withjustenoughlightsonsothatyoucanseetheprint

comfortably.Ifyourmindisracing,distractyourselfbylisteningtoquietmusicforafew

minutes.Ifsimportantnottostayinbedwhenyou'rereading.Stayinginbedwillleadyour

brainandbodytoassociateyourbedwithwakefulnessinsteadofwith

sleep.④___________

Followyournormalscheduletomorrow.

Don'tsleepin,don'tnap,anddon'tgotobedearlythenextnight.Getupatyourusual

timeandgotobedatyourusualbedtime.⑤Butbyincreasingyourbody9s

appe

A.Getcomfortable.

B.Trymusclerelaxation.

C.Itcoulddelayyourreturntosleep.

D.Gobacktoyourbedwhenyoufeelsleepy.

E.Youmayfeelabitmoretiredthanusualduringtheday.

F.However,therearebetterwaystohelpyougetbacktosleep.

G.Don'tdoanythingchallenginglikedealingwithproblemsinyourlife.

三、完形填空（15空）

HemanBekele,ateenfromtheUS,hasbeenhonouredforhisworkaboutskincancer

treatment.Hemanwasfouryearsoldwhenhestartedconductinghisownexperimentsat

home.Atsix,herealizedhewantedto2theworldinsomewayusingscience.

Hehaswitnessedthe3effectsofthesunonlabourers,whooften4inthesun

withoutskinprotection.Hemanwas5torealizethatthe6ofskincancertreatmentcould

beupto$42,000.Sohedecidedto7anaffordabletreatment.

Afterreadingaboutadrugusedtotreatskincancerthatusuallycomesasacream,

Hemanthoughtabarof8couldbethedrug'sperfectvehicle（媒介）andhedecidedthatit

wouldbenotonlycost-effective,butmoreeasily9.

In2023,Hemanappliedfor3M'sYoungScientistChallengeandwasinvited

to10hisspeechtoagroupofjudges.Hewasdeclaredthewinner.Monthslater,Heman

metabiologist,VitoRebecca,whohadreadabouthisworkandfoundhim11.

WiththehelpofRebecca,Hemanhasthoughtawayto12thesoapwitha

nanoparticle（納米顆粒）thatwill13ontheskinwhenthesoapiswashedaway."I'mreally

passionateaboutskin-cancerresearch,99hesaid.“Ifs14unbelievabletothinkthatoneday

mybarofsoapwillmakeadirectimpactonsomeone'slife.That9sthe15Istartedthisall

inthefirstplace/9

17.

A.science

B.field

C.animal

D.plant

18.

A.study

B.help

C.manage

D.protect

19.

A.damaging

B.important

C.interesting

D.weak

20.

A.sit

B.stand

C.work

D.sleep

21.

A.excited

B.happy

C.nervous

D.shocked

22.

A.tax

B.expense

C.profit

D.fine

23.

A.putupwith

B.keepupwith

C.comeupwith

D.standupwith

24.

A.wood

B.bread

C.cheese

D.soap

25.

A.accessible

B.influenced

C.controlled

D.breakable

26.

A.send

B.teach

C.deliver

D.write

27.

A.honest

B.puzzling

C.difficult

D.inspiring

28.

A.combine

B.compare

C.connect

D.fasten

29.

A.fall

B.remain

C.rely

D.move

30.

A.mainly

B.completel

C.usually

D.possibly

31.

A.tip

B.way

C.chance

D.reason

四、短文填空

32.

IntheUK,oneinthree①(family)ownsabottleofsoysace(醬油).

Althoughthatmightsound②(surprise),soysaucehasbeeninEngland

longerthanmostpeoplewouldexpect.Soysauce③(use)intheveryfirst

editionofMrs.Beeton.thefamouscookingguidebookpublishedinl861,andyet,Chinese

homecookingdidn'tbecomewidespreadintheUK④theendofthe20th

century.

In1928,ChineseingredientbrandAmoymoveditsfactoryfromXiamentoHongKong,

⑤_________________

helpedcannedChineseingredientstravelaroundtheworld.Thearrivalofthese

ingredientsalongsidepeoplewiththeskillstousethemmeantthatinterest

⑥ChinesefoodbegantogrowintheUK.

AfterWorldWarII,Chinesechefscooked⑦theycouldbuyintheUK

intraditionalChineseways.Bythe1970sand1980s,moreandmoreChinesedining

restaurantsopenedandgainedrecognition,

⑧(particular)inLondon,andin1974,LeeHoFokbecameafamous

Chineserestaurant

⑨(award)aMichelinstarintheUK.

ThroughbandslikeAmoyandmanyChineserestaurants,cookingChinesefoodathome

becamecommonintheUK.1984sawthereleaseofYan-KitSo'sTheClassicChinese

CookbookandKenHom'sChineseCookery.BothoftheworksintroducedChinesefoodin

allitscomplexity,whilealso⑩(introduce)easyhomestyledishes.

五、書面表達

33.假定你是李華，你的外國朋友David最近選修了中文課程。他來信向你咨詢學(xué)好

中文的方法。請你寫一封回信，內(nèi)容包括：

1.提出建議；

2.表達祝愿。

注意：

1.寫作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右；

2.請按如下格式作答。

DearDavid,

六、讀后續(xù)寫

34.

Withmyparentsawayonabusinesstrip,Iplannedtospendaquietweekendathome.

ButwhenmyfriendsChickieandDominvitedmetojointhemforanafternoonatthe

beach,Iwastempted."Ihadanasthma（哮）attackyesterday,anditreallytiredme

out,"Iwarnedthem."SoI'llprobablyjustlieoutonthesand.”

Afewhourslater,relaxingunderasunumbrellaafterapicniclunch,IwasgladI'd

come.IlookedforChickieandDominthewater,buttheyweretoofaraway.Theyliketo

gofaroutbeforeswimmingbacktotheshore.Isoakedup（吸收）thesununtilIgottoo

hot,andthenItookawalkdowntothewater.

ForafewminutesIjustletthewaveslaparoundmylegs.Theoceanwassmooth.I

thoughtIcouldfloatonmybackasifIwereinaswimmingpool,andIdid.Iclosedmy

eyesandenjoyedthegentlerockingunderneathme.Thesunwasn'tquitehotthislateinthe

afternoon.

Idrifted（漂移）peacefullyuntilthewaterbeneathmerolled,splashing（飛濺）

overmyface.Iopenedmyeyesandlookedaround.HowdidIgetsofarfromtheshore?

IstartedswimmingasquickandhardasIcould.Evenso,Iwasn'tgettingany

closer,anditwasbecominghardertobreathe.Ispunaroundwithasplash,lookingfor

help,butitseemedthatIwascompletelyaloneinthewater.FaroffonthesandIcouldsee

peoplepackinguptheirumbrellasandtowels.Itmustbenearlyfiveo'clock,Ithought.

Thafswhenthelifeguardwentoffduty.

AwaveslappedmyfaceandIswallowedsaltwater.MychestwasalreadyburningasI

struggledtobreathe.IndesperationIraisedonehandandwavedittogetsomeone'sattention.

Twoyoungmenwiththeirsurfboardweresuddenlynearme.

注意：

1.續(xù)寫詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右；

2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。

"Help!"Imanagedtocryout.

"Thewaterisnotdeep.Actuallyyoucanstandthere."theotheryoungmansaid.

參考答案

1.答案：D

解析：

2.答案：A

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3.答案：C

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4.答案：A

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5.答案：C

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6.答案：D

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7.答案：A

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8.答案：D

解析：第二段主要討論了英語單詞的聚合現(xiàn)象和語音特點，導(dǎo)致非英語母語者難以理

解英語母語人士的講話。

9.答案：C

解析：第三段指出，要識別關(guān)鍵詞，應(yīng)該關(guān)注說話者強調(diào)的響亮且長的單詞。

10.答案：B

解析：最后一段強調(diào)，即使是母語為英語的人士也可能因為口音不同而無法完全理解

對方，更不用說非英語母語者了。

11.答案：A

解析：文章主要圍繞如何理解英語母語人士展開，并提供了一些技巧。

12.答案：B

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13.答案：C

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14.答案：D

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16.答案:F;C;A;D;E

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17.答案：A

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19.答案：A

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20.答案：C

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21.答案：D

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22.答案：B

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23.答案：C

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24.答案：D

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25.答案：A

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26.答案：C

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27.答案：D

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28.答案：A

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29.答案：B

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30.答案：B

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31.答案：D

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32.答案：families;surprising;wasused;until;which;in;what;particularly;awarded;

introducing

解析：

33.答案：DearDavid,

I'mdelightedtolearnthatyou'vestartedlearningChinese!Knowingthatyouwould

liketohavebettercommandofChinese,Tmwritingtosharewithyousomepractical

suggestions,justforyoureference.

Withproperguidanceandenoughpractice,you'reboundtolearnChinesewell.To

beginwith,itisadvisablethatyouregularlywatchsomeChineselearningprograms,

whichwillexposeyoutoanauthenticlearningatmosphere