广东省揭阳市惠来县第一中学2024-2025学年高一上学期第一次阶段考试英语试题.docx

1、广东省揭阳市惠来县第一中学2024-2025学年高一上学期第一次阶段考试英语试题一、阅读理解Sharon, Aged 22The most important thing to keep in mind when going into high school is to be yourself. Besides, I dont know what your middle school was like, but high school teachers will not care about things such as how much homework you already have i

2、n one night. Its best to just learn to deal with things and manage your time wisely so you can achieve everything you need.Frank, Aged 21I think almost every kid feels both nervous and excited before their first day. You will probably love it. I know I did. You should join in some sports or activiti

3、es that will make your high school experience more enjoyable. Good luck！Eddie, Aged 20When I started high school I was really nervous too, especially since I had been home-schooled all through middle school and didnt really know anyone, I suppose the best advice would be to just relax. The first cou

4、ple of days can be a little bit hard, but things will become easier after you know it.David, Aged 19Im not going to lie. The first day is kind of frightening. But youll get used to it. Dont be afraid of anyone; upperclassmen will pick on you more if you let them know youre afraid. Just take it easy.

5、 Making some friends and staying with them will greatly help you get used to high school quickly. After the first week its really not bad at all. Dont worry.1What can we infer from Sharon about high school?ATeachers are quite strict.BStudents often stay up at night.CTeachers provide little care for

6、students.DStudents should make good use of their time.2How did Eddie feel on his first day of high school?AExcitedBBored.CWorried.DRelaxed.3Who mentions the importance of friends?AFrank.BDavid.CSharon.DEddie.I woke up this morning, excited but anxious, as today was the day I would begin my journey o

7、f senior high school.The school I attended is an all-female boarding school, which is the only single-sex school in this city. Some people say single-sex schools are better than mixed-sex ones in that they have classes specially designed for their male or female students. I am curious to know what s

8、uch a school looks like. Thousands of thoughts flashed through my mind. Will I fit in? Will I make friends? Will I have nice teachers? What if I make a bad impression on the other girls? What if I cant concentrate in class as I did in junior high?After breakfast, I set off with Mom sitting beside me

9、 and Dad driving the car. We were warmly received by a group of seniors at the school gate. I said goodbye to Mom and Dad there. Some of the seniors helped take my suitcase(手提箱) to the dorm (宿舍), where I met my three roommates, Sally, Laura and Amanda. Only two of us have Chinese nationality while S

10、ally is Korean and Laura American, who impressed me most with her beautiful eyes and sweet smile.Since we had no classes in the morning, the four of us decided to explore our campus. Our school is beautiful with tall trees, bright flowers, nice-looking grassland and buildings of the southern Chinese

11、 style. A bulletin board (宣传栏) we passed by shows a lot of activity photos and says “With more than 50 student organisations on campus, there is a community for every interest”. I took a photo of the name list of the organisations so that I could study them carefully this weekend before I choose to

12、register with some. I am looking forward to improving myself through group activities.4What is special about the school the author attends?AIt is the best school in the city.BIt is better than mixed-sex schools.CIt has classes only for male students.DIt has only female students.5How did the author c

13、ome to school?AAll by herself.BWith her three roommates.CWith her parents keeping her company.DWith some seniors carrying her suitcase.6What is Paragraph 4 mainly about?ATheir exploration of the campus.BThe landscape of the school.CA bulletin board.DStudent organisations.7The paragraph following the

14、 text might talk about _.Awhat activities would be heldBwhat happened that afternoonChow to get along with roommatesDhow to study in senior high schoolI really place many people into two categories when it comes to shopping. The first is people who simply love doing window shopping and do it quite r

15、egularly maybe because they are really good at spotting bargains. The other category, which I suppose is obvious that people who simply dislike shopping for anything. They find it very boring, and frustrating and do not particularly like going to their local shopping malls for anything. They will pr

16、obably do anything to try and get away with shopping for gifts and I had the same problem until I discovered something. The simple discovery was to shop online for everything. This is especially fantastic when you are shopping online for gifts because there are so many websites out there dedicated t

17、o(致力于)supplying all kinds of gifts for every occasion you can think of. The greatest thing is that you can do this from the comfort of your own home without having to leave and sit at a computer with a nice mug of coffee to help. Researching is always important because you need to make sure whoever

18、you are going to purchase this before is going to like it. You need to make sure of your researched pricing to ensure that you are getting good value for money. Generally, online you will always find things cheaper than buying something in a store in your local shopping mall. The fact that the websi

19、te does not have many overheads with staffing and rent(租赁)gives them the opportunity to sell products at a reduced price.Its also important that you make sure the website you purchase things from has a good reputation. Check their customer service and also read any feedback that they may have from c

20、ustomers who have already made a purchase.8Why do some people like doing window shopping better?AMaybe because they have more time to kill.BMaybe because they like the bargaining occasions.CMaybe because they like to appear in crowded places.DMaybe because they dont know how to do online shopping.9T

21、he best factor for the author to shop online should be _.Ahe has much more space to bargain with sellersBhe has the bravery to follow the fashions at presentChe can surf to find so many choices just at homeDhe neednt drive a car or take buses to find stores10Why are the things online cheaper accordi

22、ng to the author?AThe shop owners introduce goods with bad quality.BThe shop owners neednt employ many workers.CThe shop owners spend more on rent than that at a physical store.DThe shop owners have less opportunity to sell products at a reduced price.11To ensure you buy things from a standard shop

23、you can _.Acall the earlier buyer for informationBsurf earlier customers comments on the websiteCsurf to find the personal information of the shop ownerDturn to the police for advice on the information of the shop ownerA sleepover (过夜) program, which is designed to make kids believe that their favor

24、ite toys enjoy reading, can help encourage children to pick up more books, a new study suggests.Toys sleepover programs are designed to get children interested in books. Children take their toys to a library for the night. At this point, workers and volunteers take photos of the toys which explore t

25、he library and read books. The next day, the children collect their toys and the photos of what the toys did during the night. They are given the books their toys chose to read.It was found that before the sleepover the children did not spend time looking at the books in their play area at preschool

26、. Immediately after the sleepover, the number of children who read to the toys was higher than the number who did not, but after three days the effect decreased gradually.The researchers also tested a method for sustaining the effect. They reminded the children of the sleepover a month later, by hid

27、ing the toys and showing them the photos again the next day. This simple method brought an increase in the number of children reading to their toys.The study proves for the first time that children who take part in sleepover programs read picture books to their toys more. “We wanted to know if there

28、 really was an effect, and if so, how long it lasts. Surprisingly, not only did the children show interest in the books, but they also began to read to their toys. This means that a new behavior pattern appeared that the children hadnt had before. We did not expect anything like this,” said one of t

29、he researchers.Reading is important for the development of childrens language skills and imagination. When parents read to their children, it is a passive way of reading for the child. However, when children read to their toys, it is a more active, self-directed way of reading, helping them develop

30、into more active readers, researchers said.12What is the purpose of the sleepover program?ATo develop childrens language skills.BTo help children to sleep well.CTo encourage children to read more.DTo guide children to form a good sleeping habit.13What do children do in the sleepover program?AGo arou

31、nd the library with their toys.BSleep with their toys.CRead together with their toys.DTake their toys to the library.14The underlined word “sustaining” in paragraph 4 can be replaced by_.AkeepingBtestingCsurveyingDshowing15What made the researchers surprised after the study of the sleepover program?

32、AChildren showed no interest in the books.BThe effect of the sleepover program could last long.CChildren began to read to their toys on their own.DWhether the sleepover program had an effect remained unknown.How to Survive Senior High School LifeAnxious about Senior High School (SHS) life? 16 .Be de

33、cisive and self-aware 17 . You may like the Humanities track but see the Sciences track to be more employable when you graduate. However, your first choice may not end up being what you like after a year. Be self-aware to think if you can still go through or shift to another track that will be bette

34、r for you in the long run. Be decisive on things before it is too late. 18 A basic rule of physics is that you cannot be at two places at the same time and a basic rule of time management is that you cannot do everything all at once. You may regret not going to some activities in exchange for anothe

35、r, but that is lifea series of hard decisions that are equally as important as the other. Take notes and organize everything Having many subjects every day and many commitments weekly is hard. 19 . That is why it is important to take notes and have a physical copy of your lessons or meetings, which

36、you can go back to. Ask for help In SHS, you will face many challenges in life and school. Getting help and support is important when it comes to adjusting to it. 20 . They are experienced and willing to help you.ARemind yourself of your strengthsBKnow that you cannot have and beat everythingCInstea

37、d, think about how you can make it more interestingDYou can ask teachers, friends or parents for advice and helpEHere are some pieces of advice on how to make SHS life easierFA realistic problem of this is that you may forget the details of some thingsGYour first major decision after becoming a SHS

38、student is which track to choose二、完形填空Growing up in the USA, I always wanted to experience another culture. The 21 came when I was 15. After a few months of planning and 22 , I was ready to spend the second semester of my first high school year as a(n) 23 student in Australia. 24 in Perth was one of

39、 the most exciting moments of my life. I realized then that there was no turning back. The family I would 25 was waiting for me, and it would only be five days before the new school year. The school I attended was 26 my school back in the United States. I was quite 27 at first, especially never havi

40、ng been to a new schooleven in the USAEverything went without 28 , though. The teachers were welcoming and the students were friendly. The most 29 time was travelling with other exchange students around Australia during our semester break. The few weeks we 30 together were full of amazing activities

41、. At the end of our 31 in Australia, we had three weeks to share our stories and help each other deal with leaving. It was only 32 that our last day together was filled with tears. We packed our camp, 33 e-mail addresses and gathered together for a final goodbye. Upon coming home, an open mind was a

42、gain important. Resettling home took time and 34 , but at last I made it. All the while, I was thoughtful to let my family and friends know how happy I was to be home and how much I had missed themthough the experience is still 35 with me. So, if you have the opportunity to study abroad, you most ce

43、rtainly should go. 21AtaskBdreamCchanceDvacation22ApackingBconvincingCperformingDpreparing23AexchangeBfreshmanCjuniorDsenior24AFlyingBLandingCWorkingDStudying25Acatch up withBput up withCdeal withDlive with26Asimilar toBdifferent fromCas good asDthe same as27AexcitedBannoyedCworriedDconfused28AhopeB

44、doubtCdifficultyDargument29AvaluableBacceptableCcomfortableDunforgettable30AspentBlivedCstudiedDworked31AstayBvisitCtripDholiday32AfunnyBnaturalCstrangeDsimple33AmadeBwroteCsharedDexchanged34AeffortBmoneyCabilityDwisdom35AsadlyBclearlyClivelyDamazingly三、语法填空用所给单词的适当形式填空，或用适当的词填空，注意：每空最多不超过三个词Welcome

45、 to senior high school! I cant wait to describe to you 36 senior high school life is like. The path before you leads to a world full of 37 (challenge). However, for those of you with a positive mind, opportunity lies in each challenge. Most 38 (important), your time and effort at senior high school

46、will open the door to your potential(潜能). Potential is your natural ability that can 39 (develop) when you try hard enough. I have 40 (confident) in your ability to make a difference to your family, to your community and to your country. Over the next three years, you will discover your potential wh

47、ile you develop as a student and as a person. To fully realize your potential, it is important for you 41 (make) the most of our school resources. Take good advantage of your classes, join a club or two, and take an active part 42 different sports. Of equal importance are good study habits, useful skills and a positive attitude. Carefully plan your study, set clear goals and balance your schoolwork with other activities. As 43 senior high school stude