四川省达州市外国语学校2024-2025学年高一上学期10月月考英语试题.docx

1、四川省达州市外国语学校2024-2025学年高一上学期10月月考英语试题一、阅读理解Teen Hands-On Journalism (新闻工作) WorkshopThe Iowa City Public Library is working with Launch Student News (LSN) to offer a six-session (六节) journalism workshop for students in sixth through 12th grade.LSN is a volunteer organization working to promote (促进) jo

2、urnalism. The workshop will be led by Victoria Feng and Malini Pillai. Feng is director and founder of LSN and a high school student with work recently published (发表) in The New York Times. Pillai is LSNs director of education and opinion editor for their high school paper.In this workshop, students

3、 will be introduced to reporting basics and get hands-on experience writing news, opinion and sports articles. By the end, students will have the skills needed to report the news in their own communities.If you love to write, are interested in joining the school newspaper, or just want to learn more

4、 about journalism, sign up for this program. No experience is necessary.You are expected to attend all sessions. The dates are below:Monday September 13th 6 pm 7 pmMonday September 20th 6 pm 7 pmMonday September 27th 6 pm 7 pmMonday October 4th 6 pm 7 pmMonday October 11th 6 pm 7 pmMonday October 18

5、th 6 pm 7 pmThe program will be held online. Teens can attend from home or meet in the Koza Family Teen Center at the Iowa City Public Library to watch and learn together. Registration (注册) is required for students joining from home, but not necessary for those attending in person at the library.1Wh

6、at will students do in the workshop?ALearn to write sports articles.BDo research on famous newspapers.CReport news about their communities.DGet hands-on experience printing newspapers.2What do we know about the workshop?AIt will start at 7 pm on September 13th.BIt will finish on Monday October 11th.

7、CIt will take place once a week for six weeks.DIt will have six sessions with each lasting for two hours.3What is a requirement for those attending from home?AThey must register.BThey must be in 12th grade.CThey must have reporting experience.DThey must attend at least three sessions.Freshman year o

8、f high school is a big transition (过渡) for any student.Luckily, youre not the only person going through this, and plenty of others have made the transition before you too.One of the ways in which high school is different from middle school or junior high the most is the higher expectations. Youll fi

9、nd that youre expected to keep closer track of your own schedule and responsibilities with fewer people checking up on you. At the same time, your classes are likely to become more challenging, and you might be participating in new school activities as well.Some students find it hard to keep up with

10、 everything at first, which is totally normal. One way to prepare in advance for these higher expectations is to make sure that you have organized schedules in place before you start high school.Another important skill for meeting these higher expectations is building a strong support network. No ma

11、tter how strong a student you are, at some point you will need some help. Keeping healthy relationships with your friends and teachers is a great way to make sure that you have people who are willing to help when you need them.Try to get to know at least some of your teachers beyond your classroom c

12、ommunication. Be an active learner during class and stay after class to ask questions. Take advantage of email or class messaging systems. The better your teachers know you, the better prepared theyll be to help when you need them.Its important for you to keep in mind as you start high school that n

13、o one is perfect. Transitions are hard for everyone, and starting high school is a big transition. These challenges provide a great chance to reinvent (重塑) yourself.4In the authors view, the biggest difference between high school and middle school is _.Adifferent relationshipsBthe higher pressureChi

14、gh academic achievementDthe higher expectations5Which of the following suggestion is not mentioned in the text?ACareful schedules.BHealthy relationships.CReinventing yourself.DUsing network information.6Who is the article written for?AStudents in junior school.BTeachers in high school.CParents of hi

15、gh school students.DStudents in senior high school.7What is the best title for the text?AHow to Get Through the Transition of Freshman Year of High SchoolBHow to Become an Active Learner in High SchoolCWhat to Prepare to Keep up with Everything in High SchoolDHow to Meet Your Teachers High Expectati

16、onsThe COVID-19 pandemic had shut down Chicago, where Palmer Skudneski was living. Kerry Stutzman was visiting her 22-year-old son and saw how busy streets started looking empty. Stutzman started to worry about his safety. “There was this sense of hes going to get stuck in this city with no family a

17、nd be alone in his apartment,” Stutzman says. So, she invited her son to come back home to Colorado. She thought it wouldnt be long.It was March 25, 2020. Two years later, Palmer is still living in Stutzmans home. But so much has changed since then, for Stutzman and her son.Raising Palmer was among

18、the most difficult challenges Stutzman faced as a parent. Palmer was just a punk (小混混) of a teenager. He was a really hard kid.“There was a period when he hated me. He was really clear that he just couldnt stand me,” Stutzman says.A painful divorce (离婚) had divided their family. Palmer was sad and f

19、ull of anger. Stutzman kept trying to connect. But it felt like her son had put up a wall that was impossible to go through.Finally, things got so bad that Stutzman sent Palmer for therapy (治疗). He came back much sweeter. But it wasnt long before he was off to college. Stutzman had to watch from afa

20、r as the boy shed tried hard to raise began to grow up.The pandemic finally gave her a chance to see the man her son had become. There were family dinners and heart-to-heart talks. The coffees and meals Palmer had refused as a teenager became time they both treasured.For his part, Palmer says at fir

21、st he dreaded returning home. “It sounded like it was going to be a terrible experience,” he says. “I wasnt loving the idea of having her tell me to put my dishes away.”But Palmer found comfort in his moms efforts (努力) to take care of their family. Whats more, he had the chance to get to know her as

22、 a human, not just as a mom seeing the happiness she gets from her work and the way she and his stepdad (继父) support each other.8What did Stutzman do when COVID-19 hit the city where Palmer lived?AShe canceled her plans to visit him.BShe made a phone call to him every day.CShe moved into his apartme

23、nt to look after him.DShe asked him to return home and live with her.9Which word best describes Stutzmans relationship with Palmer when he was a teenager?AClose.BHealthy.CPoor.DUncertain.10What does the underlined word “dreaded” mean in paragraph 8?ASuggested.BFeared.CRemembered.DRisked.11In what wa

24、y did Stutzman and Palmer change during COVID-19?AThey learned to live independently.BThey valued their work more greatly.CThey started seeing each other differently.DThey got used to new means of communication.Do you love seeing beautiful lanterns outside? The best time to do this is during the Lan

25、tern Festival, which falls on the 15th day of the first lunar (阴历) month. This year it is on Feb22, marking the end of Spring Festival celebrations.Lanterns are a big part of the festival. One story says that the bright lanterns show respect for gods. Another says that people light lanterns to celeb

26、rate the declining (消退的) darkness of winter.Watching lanterns is a great event. You see lanterns in any sizes and shapes you can imagine, from animals to plants and flowers. To make this activity more fun, people paste (粘贴) riddles (谜语) on the lanterns. “Ten plus ten, still is ten, ten minus ten, ag

27、ain is ten.” Guess what? It is a pair of gloves.In some places, people like releasing sky lanterns, which are called Kongming lanterns. A sky lantern is a small hot air balloon made of paper, with an opening at the bottom, where there is a small fire source. When the bright lights fly high in the sk

28、y, people bless family members and make wishes. Releasing river lights is also a way to bless for each other. Usually, the lights are in the shape of a lotus (荷花).In old times, the Lantern Festival was also romantic. At that time, young girls were not allowed to go out very often except during certa

29、in festivals. Therefore, looking at lanterns gave young people a chance to meet each other. A line from Xin Qiji, a poet during the Song Dynasty, shows this: “Anxiously, I searched for her in thousands, hundreds of ways. Suddenly I turned, and there she was in the declining light.”12When do people c

30、elebrate the Lantern Festival?AOn the 22nd day of the first lunar month.BOn the 15th day of the first solar month.COn the 22nd day of February every year.DOn the 15th day of the first lunar month.13Which of the following statements about the Lantern Festival is TRUE?APeople paste riddles to show off

31、 their knowledge.BYoung girls were not allowed to go out on the day.CPeople light lanterns to drive animals away.DPeople make wishes when releasing lights.14How do you feel about the line from Xin Qiji?ASad.BScared.CRomantic.DAnxious.15What would be the best title for the text?AThe Origin of the Lan

32、tern FestivalBRiver Lights on the Lantern FestivalCCelebrations of the Lantern FestivalDA day to Guess Lantern RiddlesWhy is Chinese a Good Language to LearnIf theres one language in the world thats worth learning, its the Chinese language. You must be wondering why. 16 Gain the job opportunities. W

33、ith the steady development for decades, China has become the second largest economic power in the world while keeping closely connected with the west. 17 It helps a lot if youre looking to work in a career that involves dealing with Chinese buyers or suppliers.Know about the history and culture. 18

34、In fact, China has had a significant say in the history of the world. Its agreed that four great inventions namely paper-making, printing, gunpowder and the compass made their way from China to Europe via the famous Silk Road. To really understand the contribution of this part of the world and have

35、a deep insight into the history of Asia, speaking the language can be beneficial. 19 Chinese literature, both ancient and modern, comes from an entirely different cultural background than literature written in the West. To really appreciate it, however, you have to read it in the original language.

36、Many works of Chinese literature havent been translated into English, so you have no choice but to enjoy them as they stand. If you want to understand modern China, learning the Chinese language is vital.Enjoy the food. In Britain, were familiar with Chinese food or at least, a Westernized version o

37、f it. By learning the Chinese language, youll start to understand exactly what all of those words on the menu mean. In time, you might feel more comfortable ordering something thats a little bit less familiar. 20 ATranslate the literature.BAppreciate the literature.CHere come a few good reasons to l

38、earn the language.DTherefore, the ability to speak Chinese language is pretty valuable.EChina is home to the history and culture that runs for thousands of years.FYou might even develop an appreciation for Chinese cuisine for its varieties.GChinese culture has had a great influence on the world for

39、thousands of years.二、完形填空Senior high school began with meeting new friends, which was the most exciting part of that period. However, I noticed the 21 from junior high school right away since students around me were trying their best to get good 22 .It was surprising for me to 23 that my friends wer

40、e no longer willing to meet very often after school. This made me 24 that perhaps I failed to know the true 25 of the three years of high school. I should state that it became especially 26 after I talked to my best friend. He told me that he was really 27 because I seemed to have no plan when it ca

41、me to 28 for college. To be completely honest, he was right. 29 for me, my best friend was wise and able to explain his point of 30 to me. Also, he offered to spend time studying with me and getting me ready for the test to make sure I did not 31 anything meaningful from the textbook. This was surpr

42、ising for me since I was 32 that activities like reading textbooks could not be enjoyable. I was wrong, and this 33 taught me that having fun in high school does not just mean going to parties or spending time in cafs. Instead, you can have a( n) 34 experience that will also be worthwhile for your f

43、uture.I am glad that I was able to learn from this situation. Now, I am studying harder to 35 more knowledge and try to understand which subjects I am most interested in to find out what I want to study in the future.21AcommentBadvanceCdifferenceDimpression22AgradesBaffairsCdebatesDeffects23Aexplain

44、BfindCexpectDremember24AbalanceBimagineCexploreDrealise25AmeaningBbeginningCfactDfuture26AgreyBclearCexactDformal27AannoyedBexcitedCconcernedDfrightened28ApreparingBsearchingCapplyingDleaving29ASlowlyBLuckilyCStrangelyDObviously30AideaBtimeCsignDview31Aadd up toBdo well inCmiss out onDmake up for32A

45、confidentBfamiliarCdoubtfulDgenerous33AfocusBwisdomCsourceDexperience34AsuitableBenjoyableCchangeableDadmirable35AsetBputCgetDrun三、单词拼写36Id like to present you some advice on how to i (提高) your spoken Chinese.(根据中英文提示单词拼写)37Learning English well means having more o (机会) in finding a job in the futur

46、e. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)38Americans live in an a (公寓), while the British live in a flat. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)39The artist is so c (自信的) that he can make different pictures with sand. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)40Jim didnt b (守规矩) himself at the party and thus left a bad impression on the guests. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)41I have s (订阅) to

47、several magazines for junior students recently. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)42“I think it has been one of our best p (表演) of the season so far,” said the former president. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)43If you cry with happiness at weddings, you are responding to a happy experience with a n (消极的) reaction. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)44Mike is r (负有责任的) for designing the entire project. (根据中英文提示单词拼写)45D (尽管，虽然)