内蒙古兴安盟科尔沁右翼前旗第二中学2024-2025学年高三上学期第一次月考英语试题

内蒙古兴安盟科尔沁右翼前旗第二中学学年高三上2024-2025学期第一次月考英语试题

一、阅读理解Five StarYellowstone TourDiscoverthe worldsoldest national park,Yellowstone,on thisgrand wildlifetour.Ourprofessional guides will give you a5star customerservice experienceon yourall inclusivetour withoutanyadditional taxesor bookingfees.Starting atapproximately7am,we willbe rollingout thered carpetfor youand allyou have to doisto sitback andenjoy theride.We providesnacks,bottled water,and cookedfood forlunch.This toursmainfocus ison thewide varietyof wildlife,Yellowstone^rich historiclandscapes aswell as the双fascinating prospectformed by the YellowstoneSupervolcano forover millionsof years.Binoculars筒望远镜are providedto help you appreciatethe scenerybetter.Whether youare anamateurphotographer,a scienceor historyenthusiast orjust wantto explorethe outdoors,this tourhas somethingforeveryone.Our funbut professionalguideswillgiveyoua firstclass tourin avery comfortabletourbus.Tour snapshotDuration:10-12hoursTaking Covid-19safety measures:Click hereHotelpickup offeredGroupsize:9Ticket type:MobileAvailable language:EnglishBook in advanceScheduled date:Check availabilityTotalfees:$300per adultage13-99;40%discount age1-12Reserve nowamp;pay later:Learn moreFreecancellation:For afull refund,cancel atleast24hours inadvance of the startdate of theexperience.Now you9re allset!Have agreat time.A.

4801.What isB.720the totalfee ifa C.780couple togetherD.900with a11-year-old childvisit thenationalparkinto the water.Sadie glaredat theboy.Why wouldyou dothat Aminute passedby andRen stillwasnt（心肺复苏），coming up.Sadie jumpedin andpulled himout of thewater.She gavehim CPRand ittooka whileuntil watercame outof hislungs.Then finallyhe spatout thewater andsat up,feelingdizzy.Ren lookedover atSadie,who breatheda sighof relief.tcOh,thank goodness!Why didntyou useyourarms orlegs,7Ren staredaway fromSadie,looking at the bottomof theblue pool,then lookingupat the gym teacherwho rolledhis eyes.I cantswim.My parentsnever taughtme as a kid.We areafraidof water.^^Sadie puther handon hisshoulder.Dont worry.I willteach youhow toswim.The wateris my注意favourite placeto be.Ren thoughtfbr awhile,and noddedgently..所续写短文的词数应为左右；

115.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答2Paragraph1:Ren andSadie finishedgym classand walkedhome together:Paragraph2:The gymteacher blewthe whistleand thistime Rendived bravely.

2.What canwe knowabout thetourA.Both mobileand papertickets areavailable.B.It isa9-people groupwith extrafees.C.It offerssnacks,lunch,binoculars andhotel pickup.D.It highlightswildlife,historic sightsand volcanicscenery.

3.Where isthis textprobably takenfromA.Local newspaper.B.A website.C.A scenerymagazine.D.A traveljournal.Climbing,I oncethought,was avery manlyactivity,but as I foundmy wayinto thisactivity,Icame tosee that something quitedifferent happenson therock.Like wildswimming,rock climbinginvolves youinto thelandscape.On therock,I amfullyfocused.Eyes payclose attention,ears arealert,and handsmove acrossthe surface.Unlike walking,where Icould happilywander about absent-mindedly,in climbing,attentive observationis essential.As anarts studentstudying Englishliterature,I discovereda newtype ofreading fromoutdoor（悬出），climbing.Going outon to the cragsI sawhow youcould learnto readthe rocksand developavocabulary ofphysical movements.Good climbersknew howto adjusttheir bodieson to the stone.Watching them,I wantedto possessthat skillfill“language”.My progresshappened whenI workedfor the Caingorms NationalPark Authority.Guiding myexplorationsinto thisstrange pewlandscape wasNan Shepherd,a ladytoo.Unlike thegoal-directedmindset ofmany mountaineers,she isnot concernedwith peaksor personalachievement.Shepherd seesthemountain asa totalenvironment andshe celebratestheCaingormsasaplace alivewith plants,rocks,animals andelements.Through hergenerous spiritand myown curiosity,I sawthat rock climbing neednotbe aprocess oftesting oneselfagainst anything.Rather,the intensityof focuscould developa personinto another wayof being.Spending somuch timein highand stonyplaces hastransformed myview on the adhesionbetweenus and the world.T havecome intophysical contact with processesthat goway beyondtheeveryday.Working withgravity,geology,rhythms ofweather anddeep time,I gainan actualrelationshipwith the earth.This bondlies atthe heartof mypassion forrockclimbing.I return totherocks,becausethis iswhere Ifeel incontactwithour land.

4.Why doesthe authorlike rockclimbingA.It challengesher tocompete withmen.B,It allowsher aunique attitudetoward rock.C.It makesher feelconnected with theearth.D.It teachesher howto possessa newlanguage.

5..What doesthe writerfind importantin climbingA.Balance.B.Concentration.C.Determination.D.Perseverance

6.What doesthe writerlearn fromNan ShepherdA.Every mountaintopis withinreach.B.Climbing goestogether withnature.C.The bestclimber isthe onehaving fun.D.You cannotachieve highunless youchange.

7.What doesthe underlinedword adhesiorTin the lastparagraph refertoA.Process.B.Progress.C.Connection.D.Altitude.Though writing by handis increasinglybeing overshadowedbytheease ofcomputers,a newstudyfinds handwritinghelps peoplelearn certainskills surprisinglyfaster andsignificantly betterthanlearning the same materialthrough typingor watchingvideos.Brenda Rapp,a professorof cognitivescience inJohns HopkinsUniversity,led anexperiment,inwhich42people weretaught theArabic alphabet,split intothree groupsof learners:writers,typers andvideowatchers.Everyone learnedthe lettersone ata timeby watchingvideos of them beingwrittenalong withhearing namesand sounds.After beingintroduced toeach letter,the threegroups wouldattemptto learnwhat theyjust sawand heardin differentways.The videogroup gotan on-screen flashofa letterand hadto recognizeit.The typerswould haveto findthe letteron thekeyboard.The writershadto copythe letterwith penand paper.After asmany assix sessions,the writinggroup reachedthis level（熟练）of proficiencyfaster thanthe othergroups.Next the researchers wantedto determineto whatextent the groups couldgeneralize thisnewknowledge.In otherwords,they couldall recognizethe letters,but couldanyone reallyusethem likea professionalby writingwith them,using them to spellnew wordsand usingthemtoreadunfamiliar wordsThe writinggroup wasbest—decisively—in allof thosethings.Rapp saysits becausehandwriting reinforcesthe visual and aurallessons.The simpleact of感矢口运动writingbyhand providesa perceptual-motor experiencethat unifieswhat isbeing learnedaboutthe letterstheir shapes,their sounds,and theirmotor plans,which inturn createsricherknowledge andfuller true-learning.Although theparticipants inthe studywere adults,theresearchers expect they5d seethe sameresultsin children.The findingshave implicationsfor classrooms,where pencilsand notebookshavetaken abackseat inrecent yearsto tabletsand laptops.

8.In thisstudy,what isthe advantageof writingby handA.It contributesto afaster andbetter learning.B.It cantbe replacedby computersand Internet.C.It combinesvisualandaural imagesinto study.D.It nevermakes anymistake inthe sixsessions.

9.How werethe peopledivided intogroups inthe experimentA.On thebasis oftheir interestin letters.B.According totheir wayof learningletters.C.Considering thetime spentin learningletters.D.By theirlevels ofproficiency inletters.A.Uncertain.B.Negative.C.Beneficial.D.Challenging.

11.Whats thepurpose ofthe textA.To advertisea method.B.To clarifya concept.C.To introducea research.D.To explaina phenomenon.

10.What effectdo theresearchersexpectthe studyhave onstudentsKiller whalesare mamasboys.A sonwill followhis mother,taking bitsof fishand otherfood,throughout hislife,even ashis sistersgrow upand havebabies oftheir own.This needinesscomes atasignificant costto mom,who givesup havingadditional childrento lookafter herboy,according toanew study.Michael Weisshas observedthe mother-son bondin killerwhale groupsoff thePacific coastofNorth America.Ifs kindof wild,“says thebehavioral ecologist.These animalslive fordecades,yet evenfullygrown males“act likelittle kidsaround theirmom,rolling aroundand swimmingright besideandbehind herlike theyrestill babies”.一Weiss wantedto knowwhether thesehigh-maintenance childrencame ata costparticularly,whether theyhurt amothers abilityto raisemore children.He andcolleagues studied40years worthof（小群动物），data onthree Pacificpods socialgroups typicallyconsisting of a coupledozen killerwhalemothers andsons thattraveled andhunted fishtogether.Sure enough,the teamfound ahuge effecf\Weiss says.In agiven year,mothers ofsons wereless thanhalf aslikely tohave anotherbaby aswerechildless femalesor mothersof daughters.Strikingly,both a3-year-old son and an18-year-old sonloweredtheir momschances of having morechildren,Weiss says.The researcherssuggest momsfavoritism towardher boysdeveloped becauseoftheparticularsocial structureof thesepods.When adaughter givesbirth,her babiesstay inthesamegroup asher andhermom and therefore competewith therest forfood andattention.By contrast,a sondoesnt bringmoremouths into thegroup—he mateswith femalesin passingpods whothen goon toraise childrenin theirownsocial units.His kidsare thussomeone elsesproblem”,Weiss explains.So,it makessense formom togivemore energyto himthan tohis sistersif shewants asmany grandchildrenas possiblewith theleastcompetition.The teamdidnt establishexactly howsons preventedtheir mothersfrom havingmore babies.Weiss sayshe hopesto domore researchacross populations,and indifferent speciesof whales.But now,killer whalesremain anextreme exampleof parentalcare acrossthe animalkingdom.“In otheranimals,“he says,“atsomepoint,you juststop relyingon yourmom asmuch.”

12.What canwe learnaboutamother killerwhales chanceofhavingmore babiesA.It isindependent ofher sonsage.B.A motherofason wonthave anotherbaby.C.A motherof daughtershas theleast chance.D.It changeswith thesocial structureofthepod.

13.What canbe inferredfrom theresearchA.Male killerwales cantgrow fully.B,Male killerwales areprecious intheir socialstructure.C.Baby killerwales livewith theirgrandmother.D.Baby killerwales competeagainst theirfather forfood.

14.Why domother killerwhales favortheir boysA.To increasethe podspopulation.B.To competewith otherpods.C.To gainsupport fromboys.D.To savefood.

15.What doesWeiss thinkofthemother-son bondin killerwhale groupsA.It isextremely rarein nature.B.It showsthat killerwhales havefeelings.C.It doesntexist inother speciesof whales.D.It slowsmale killerwhales development.Why isit importantto think in EnglishThings willjust beeasier andfaster if you donttranslateso much.16Thats veryunrealistic,particularly ifits notthe onlylanguage youspeak.But themore youpractice,the easierit becomes.So,what canbe doneto helpyou thinkin English•17Nowadays,most peoplelook attheir phonesor computersconstantly.If youchange the languageto English,not onlywill youpossibly learnsome newvocabulary,but Englishwill becomea biggerpartof yourdaily life.Besides,think aboutthe appsthat youuse frequentlyand changethelanguagesettings.•Describe whatyou seein Englishin yourhead.You cando thiswhen youresitting athome,walking ina park,or travelingonatrain.If youreabeginner oryoure feelinglazy oryou donthave muchenergy,you canjust usesingle words.18•Imagine sentencesyou mightuse ina conversation.It canalso bea goodidea towrite sentencesdown andpractice sayingthem sothat theyalmostbecome automatic.19For example,if youverecently reachedan English-speaking countryand youllattenda party,its possiblethat peoplewill askyou questions,like whereyoure fromor whatyour plansare.•Think ofwhat youvedone atthe endoftheday in English.Before yougo to bed,you canalso writethem down.If youthink thatwill taketoo muchtime,anice alterativeis justwriting downpositive things.20Not onlymight thatput youinabetter mood,butyou arealso likelyto finishtasks moreefficiently.A.As thesaying goes,practice makesperfect.B.Try tothinkinEnglish asmuch aspossible.C.However,it isbetter ifyou canuse fullsentences.D.Change thelanguage ofyour electronicdevices andapps.E.Try topredict thetypes ofconversations that you willhave.F.So,anything thatmade youhappy orthatyouenjoyed isOK.G.It doesntmean youhavetobe thinkinginEnglishall thetime.

二、完形填空When itcomes tohigh-proof fatheringlessons,few adventurescan comparewith themotorcycletrip Ishared withmy20-year-old daughterEwa.In2023,we21a one-week motorcycletrip inthe southernpart ofBritish Columbia.Each22amotorcycle,we headednorth on the Sea-to-Sky highway.What madethis tripso23was thatEwa tookiton herselftobethe planner.We didnteven havea24about it.As afather,wasnt Isupposed toplan it（汽油表）.My oldHarley hadno gasgauge So,when themain gastank wasempty,themotorcycle25,After all,these yearsI hadntknown whetherI would26it.Buton thefirst dayof ourannual trip,when wewere ona lonelyhighway leadingtothe US borderin Sagna,Ontario,it cametoa27after sometime.Ewa headedinto thedistance28that shewas ridingalone.When she29noticed thatI wasntin her（后视镜）rearview mirror,she stoppedand waitedasIpushed myHarley tomeet withher.In myadultlife,while30children,I alwaysfollowed myparents931:I stoodby andprovided support.When Ewa32her ownway oflife,I seldomsaid no.But whenshe saidshe wantedto33withtheout-of-fuel motorcycleon theside ofthecountry roadwhile Iwas goingfor gasoline,I saidno way”.I wouldntlet herstay thereon herown.She insisted,but Iwas veiy34,Ewa finally35and wentlooking forgasoline withme.I learnfrom thetrip thathowever oldmy childis,I willnever stopbeing afather.

21.A.shared B.started C・expected D.treasured

22.A.riding B.winning C.testing D.desiring

23.A.long B.simple C.special D.familiar

24.A.request B.debate C,theme D.conversation

25.A.fell B.slowed C.began D.continued

26.A.claim B.sell C.use D.check

27.A.stop B.conclusion C.solution D.decision

28.A.unsure B.unaware C.considering D.confirming

29.A.fortunately B.gradually C.happily D.eventually

30.A.requiring B.raising C.comparing D.accompanying

31.A.heart B.talent C.comment D.lead

32.A.found B.seized C.introduced D.quit

33.A.play B.deal C.assist D.wait

34.A.reliable B.confident C-firm D.regretful

35.A.gave inB.turned upC.got throughD.broke down

三、语法填空语法填空Chinese expertswill headto Memphis Zoo inthe UnitedStates next week36assist inthe careofgiant pandaYa Yaand ensureher healthand well-being.The movecomes afterthe ChineseAssociationof ZoologicalGardens receivedreports ofYa Yaspoor health condition and37instruct bythecountrys regulatoryauthorities totake action.A teamof vetsand keepersfrom BeijingZoo willtravel totheUSnextweekto familiarize38they withYa Yascare andwork withMemphis Zooto ensurethat sheis properlyfed,cared forandthen escortedback toChina.According to39technical expertfrom China,Ya Yashealthconditionisstable and her care40manage isnormal.Both ChinaandtheUS havebeen41active negotiatingwaysto helpYa Yareturntoher homecountry.In2003,Ya Ya,42was bornat BeijingZoo,traveled toMemphisZoointheUS stateofTennessee43part ofa Sino-US giantpanda protectionand researchprogram.In（掉毛），（）2006,Ya Yabegan tolightly shedfur withthe situation44worsen in2014,the association（）said.So far,the Chineseside45complete allapprovals,while BeijingZoo hasmade preparationstowelcome YaYa back,including ensuringappropriate facilities,care plans,medical supportand foodsupply.

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46.21My FavoriteCity请写一篇英语演讲稿，介绍你最喜欢的城市要求字数左右80Good morning,ladies andgentlemen!Thanks foryour listening.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

47.（哨子）The gymteacher blewthe whistleand fourstudents divedintotheswimming pool,racingto theother side.Then thenext fourwere up,but onlythree stoodonthediving board.“Where isRen^^thegymteacher askedin concern.Rens faceturned red,and hewas unsteady.He lookedatthepool andstepped back.“You cannotmakeme dothis!”he said.Sadie pattedhim onthe backgently.You cando it!I willhelpyouifyouneed it.Ren staredintoSadies eyesandhecalmed down.“You cando it.You needto passthis class.The gymteacher said.Ren steppedonthediving（护目镜）board,vputting hisgoggles voverhis eyes,andtheblue caphid hisred hair.The whistleblewand Renstood thereastheother threeswam away.Then oneboy ranand pushedRen。