上海市控江中學(xué)2021-2022學(xué)年高一下學(xué)期3月月考測試英語試卷

1、2021-20223考測試英語試卷一、用單詞的適當(dāng)形式完成短文Directions: After reading the passage below. fill in the blanks make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blan

2、kA Changing CityFor centuries, Beijing has been the promised land of China.Originally a walled bastion for emperors and officials, it remains a majestic political and architectural marvel. Today, people from the countryside still flock to the city in search of the elusive pot of gold at the end of t

3、he rainbow. The lure of the capital proves too enticing. Meanwhile, down the road by the Friendship Store, smartly1】(dress) customers clutching mobile phones head for nearest banquet or disco.Perhaps nowhere else in China more than in Beijing is the generationgap2】(visible). Appalled by the current

4、drive to modernize, many older people still wax euphoric(興高采烈地談?wù)? about the years of sacrifice for the socialist revolution. But youngsters are more interested -like youngsters everywhere- in money, motorbikes, fashion, video games and rock music(though not necessarily in that order)Foreigners seem

5、to enjoy Beijing since the city offers so much to see and do. Things 【 小 題 3 】 (change) drastically in the last ten years or so. The Beijing of today is a forest of construction bulldozers and 24-hour work crews4】(scramble) to build the new China. Plush shopping malls and five-star hotels rise5】the

6、rubble. 【 小 題 6 】 number of the road signs and advertising billboards are now in English.7】one says about Beijing today, it probably wont be true tomorrow. The city is changing so rapidly that it makes you dizzy.Whatever impression you come away with, Beijing is one of the most fascinating places in

7、 China. It 【 小 題 8 】 be something of a showcase ,but what capital city isnt? Within its environs you will find some of Chinas most stunning sights -the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace and the Great Wall, to name just a few .The city9 】 offers so much of interest that the main complaint of most vis

8、itors is10】they simply run out of time before seeing it all.二、選用適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或短語補(bǔ)全短文Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words inthe box. Eachword canonly beusedonce. Note that thereisonewordmore than youneed.A.crucialB.scandalC.prioritizeD.investE.phaseF.persistG.reverseH.propertyI.poten

9、tialJ.outnumberK.vulnerableGetting girlhood rightFor much of human history and in many places, girls were considered 【小題 1】. Or, at best, subordinate (從屬的) people, required to obey their fathers until the day they had to start obeying their husbands. Few people thought it worthwhile to educatethem.

10、Even fewer imagined that a girl could grow up to govern Germany, run the IMF or invent a vaccine.In most of the world that vision of girlhood now seems not merely old-fashioned but unimaginably remote. In much of the rich world parents now treat their daughters as well as they do their sons, and2】 a

11、s much in their future. In field after field girls caught up with boys. Globally, young women now3】 young at university.Because the benefits of nurturing girls are so large,it isa(n)4】 that some countries have still failed to graspthem.Andthe covid-19 pandemic could slow progress for girls in poor c

12、ountries, or even 【 小 題 5 】 it. During previous disasters, they have often suffered most. When Ebola forced west African schools to close in 2014, many girls dropped out, never went back and ended up pregnantor as child laborers. UNICEF warns that something similar could happen with covid-19 but on

13、a larger scale.The risk of regression ( 退 化 ) is real. So it is crucial that, even if governments of poor countries have to tighten their belts, they6】 spending on education and girls. Donors should help, too. And policies should be joined up. Adolescence is a(n)7】point for girls. It is when many he

14、alth problems emerge or are prevented; and many social ones, too. Only recently has this 【 小 題 8been recognized as the most important for brain development infancy. Get it right and billions of girls will have a better shot at fulfilling their 【 小 題 9 】 . Get it wrong and they will live poorer, shor

15、ter lives, less able to stand up for themselves, more10】 to coercion (強(qiáng)迫，脅迫), and more likely to pass disadvantages on to the next generation. So, get girlhood right.三、完形填空How many people can speak English? Some experts estimate that1.5 billion peoplearound one-quarter of the worlds population can c

16、ommunicate reasonably well in English.Never in recorded history has a language been as spoken as English is today. The reason why millions are learning is simple: it is the language of international business and , the key to prosperity. It is not just that companies conduct their business in English

17、; it is the language in which Germans speak to Indonesians.David Gtaddol, the author of English Next, says it is tempting to view the story of English simply as a victory for its native speakers in North America, Britain and Ireland, and Australia but that be a. Global English has entered a more com

18、plex stage, changing in ways that the English-speaking countries cannot control and might.An important question one might ask is: whose English will it be in the future? Non-nativespeakers nownative English speakers by three to one. The majority ofin English take place between non-native speakers. A

19、ccording to David Graddol, many business meetings held in English appear to run more when there are no native English speakerspresent. This is because native speakers are oftenat ensuring that they are understood in international discussions. They tend to think they to avoid longer Latin-based words

20、, but in factproblems are more often caused by their use of idioms, metaphors, and verbs. On one occasion, at an international student conference in Amsterdam, conducted in English, the only British representative asked to be “l(fā)ess” so that the others could understand her.Professor Barbara Seidlhofe

21、r, Professor of English at the University of Vienna, records spoken Englishbetween speakers of the language around the world. She says her team has noticed that non-native speakers arestandard English grammar in several ways. Even the most fluent speakers sometimes the s in the third person singular

22、. Many omit definite and indefinite articles where they arein standard English, put them in where standard English does not use them. Nouns that are not plural in native-speaker English are used as plurals by non- native speakers (eg, “informations”, “knowledges”, advices”).Other variations include

23、“make a discussion”, “discuss about something”, or “phone to somebody”.Many native English speakers will insist that these are not variations, they are mistakes. “Knowledges”and “phone to somebody” are simply. Many non-native speakers who teach English around the world would agree. But language chan

24、ges, and so ideas of grammatical.【小題 1】AwellBwidelyCfullyDregularly【小題 2】AbesidesBthereforeCotherwiseDhowever【小題 3】AmistakeBsuccessCchallengeDcompetition【小題 4】AforgetBundergoCjustifyDdislike【小題 5】AunderstandBenvyCoutnumberDoverload【小題 6】AencountersBinstructionsCnegotiationsDtreatments【小題 7】AroughlyB

25、slowlyCswiftlyDsmoothly【小題 8】ApoorBangryCcleverDskillful【小題 9】AequipmentBeconomyCcomprehensionDculture【小題 10】AvisibleBconsiderateCEnglishDforeign【小題 11】AgrammarBinteractionsCcoursesDvocabulary【小題 12】AstudyingBexplainingCcheckingDvarying【小題 13】ArequiredBdeletedCjudgedDstressed【小題 14】AharmfulBimpolite

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29、ding to the ad, where can you mail your letter if want something to kill the ants?AD4545Garden Spray.BSunshine Company.CA2104Canvas Bag.DThe Dr Cleans.3】According to the ad, how much do you have to pay for shampoos and 2 canvas bags totally?A12.25.B20.50.C13.50.D17.The legend of the potential third

30、runway at Heathrow, Britains largest airport, has been called the longest take-off in history. A commission in 1993 recommended expansion, and the government first favored the plan in 2003. But it was not until 2018 that the transport secretary finally gave the project the go ahead. court of Appeal

31、ruling in February 2020 that the runway was not compatible with Britains obligations under the Paris climate agreement of 2015 appeared to have finally spoiled the plans. But on December 16h the Supreme Court overturned that judgment and once green-lit the project.The initial Court of Appeal judgmen

32、t found that the governments decision to allow the expansion to go ahead was unlawful because Chris Grayling, then transport secretary, had failed to take the Paris agreement into account. While that was a blow to Heathrow, it helped get Boris Johnsons government out of trouble. Mr. Johnson, whose o

33、wn constituency (選民) is near the airport, has been a fierce critic of the expansion plans, famously pledging to protesters that he would “l(fā)ie down with you in front of those bulldozers (推土機(jī)) and . stop the construction.” The government chose not to appeal, but Heathrow did; and the Supreme Court dec

34、ided that the government had taken Paris into account, and the Court of Appeal was therefore wrong.Even so, the expansion may not go ahead. While the airline industry has long championed a third runway, much has changed since February 2020. British Airways, Heathrows largest customer, has become ske

35、ptical about the plans. Earlier this year Willie Walsh, chief executive of BAs parent company, argued that “it was a HerculeantaskbeforeCOVIDandIthinkitsimpossible now”. Although air travel will almost certainly rebound as social- distancing restrictions are eased in 2021, the industry is not expect

36、ing a quick recovery. The International Air Travel a lobby group, expects that global spending on air travel will be about half of 2019 levels in 2021. Short-haul flights from Britain are expected to rise sharply as the vaccine is rolled out and consumers dash off to sunnier climes, but the outlook

37、for longer-haul flights remains highly uncertain.Analysts reckon the big unknown is the future of business travel.Firms that have grown accustomed to Zoom meetings may well be less keen to splash out on high-priced tickets from London to New York. Although business flyers account for only around 10%

38、 of customer they pay ten to 12 times as much per ticket as economy passengers. A substantial fall in their numbers would mean large rises in ticket prices for the rest, which in turn would dent If long-haul flight volumes remain depressed, then the business case for a third runway at Heathrow start

39、s to look ropy. Boris Johnson is unlikely to have to prostrate ( 臥 倒 ) himself in front of those bulldozers soon, if ever.1】According to the passage, which of the following statements is true about the potential third runway at Heathrow?It didnt get support from the government in 2003.It failed to m

40、eet the Paris climate agreement of 2015.The transport secretary then in 2018 didnt think highly of project.The Supreme Court gave the permission to construct the runway the end of 2020.2】Which of the following subjects is most supportive of construction of the third runway?Boris Johnsons governmentH

41、eathrow airportthe airline industrythe International Air Travel Association3】Which of the following statements can be inferred according to the passage?The airline industry is expected to recover soon after the is popularized.Zoom meetings make possible more frequent high-priced travels across the A

42、tlantic Ocean.Business flyers have a limited influence on the sales and of air tickets.Heathrow is allowed to build a third runway, but may no need one.4】Which one is the best title for the AHeathrow expansion: cleared for take-off?BAn unknown future for the airline industryCA dilemma for the govern

43、ment: to expand or not?DBritish Airways are hungry for travelers五、六選四AManhattanboutiquepeddles（叫賣、兜售）pandemicpresentsLast year New Yorkers might have found a pair of headphones or perhaps some woolly socks in their Christmas stockings. Some lucky ducks might have found tickets to a Broadway show.1】.

44、 It is one of the big sellers, says Valerie Zirema, works in CV19 Essential, New York Citys first dedicated coronavirus- prevention shop.The urban-survivalist shop, near Macys department store, looks like a cross between an Apple Store and a pharmacy.2】Disposable masks in fun patterns and colors are

45、 especially popular. People want fashion and function, says Benjamin Hu, the shops manager. And they love the gadgets, many of them touchless technology. As well as cheaper goodies like the masks and UV wands, the shop also sells a $10,000 system which scans peoples temperature as they enter a shop.

46、 Another device can detect if someone is not wearing a maskand sound an alarm.3】Most office workers are working from home and have disappeared. The city has seen an alarming jump in covid-19 cases, which have more than tripled since the start of November.Hospitalizations and intubations are increasi

47、ng, too. Restaurantshave closed their dining rooms again. On December 14th Bill de Blasio, the citys mayor, warned New Yorkers to be ready now for a full shutdown, a pause like we had back at the end of the spring. But the covid-19 shop, which also provides rapid testing and PCR testing for the viru

48、s, is seeing an increase in sales.CV19 Essential was founded by Tony Park, the owner of Samwon Garden, a Korean BBQ restaurant. After he fitted it out with UV systems, anti-microbial film and a facial thermal scanner, other firms came looking for advice. 【 小 題 4 】 . He has since opened a second bran

49、ch.On December 14th 2020, even as New York prepared to shut downagain, health-care workers began administering the first doses of Pfizer-BioN-Tech vaccine in the borough of Queens. If the roll-out goes to plant, those sanitizing wands might soon end up in a drawer, along with other forgotten gifts.I

50、t has everything a tech-minded, fashion-conscious New could want to navigate a pandemic.Yet with luck business may not be brisk（忙碌的）for CMidtown of Manhattan is quietnow.However, opening safety boutiques and testing centers towards anxious New Yorkers is clever.Seeing a business opportunity, in Sept

51、ember Mr. Park opened his first covid-19 shop in a space where he originally intended to another restaurant.This years most popular stocking-stuffer may be the ultraviolet-light sanitizer wand, which comes with a handy bag.六、概要寫作Directions: Read the following passage. Summarize the main and the main

52、 point(s) of the passage in no more than 60 words. your own words as far as possible.If you suffer from shyness, you are not alone, for shyness is a universal phenomenon. It is not surprising that social scientists exploring its environmental causesThe first environmental cause of shyness may be a childs home and family life. todays