1、广东省汕尾市海丰县学年高一英语线上教育教学质量监测试题广东省汕尾市海丰县2019-2020学年高一英语”线上教育“教学质量监测试题考生注意:1.本试卷共120分,考试时间120分钟。2.请将各题答案填写在答题卡上。第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。ABeautiful Sea Caves in the WorldBlue Brotto-Capri, ItalyThe Blue Brotto in Capri, Italy is perhaps one of the most we
2、ll-known sea caves in the world. It has been open to the public ever since 1821. The best time to visit the Blue Brotto is between 12 and 2 p. m., because the blue color from the sunlight entering through the underwater opening is the strongest then.Benagil Cave-PortugalThis beautiful cave is anothe
3、r well-known sight. Boat tours fill up fast here, so its important to book in advance. If youre a strong swimmer, and its low tide(潮汐), you can even swim into the cave. There, you can take a break and relax on the sand and watch the sun light the water around you.Marble Caves-Chico, ChileLocated(位于)
4、in the center of Lake General Carrera, the Marble Caves can only be reached by boat. The surrounding clear waters allow visitors to see the rock formations beneath them while the rocks overhead change color, which depends on the water levels and the season. The best time to visit: during sunrise and
5、 sunset and when the sun lights the cave walls. It can be a special experience to remember.Ana Kakenga-Easter Island, ChileAna Kakenga is the most-visited cave on Easter Island. To visit the cave, you must enter through a small hole in the ground, which measures slightly less than two feet wide. As
6、you could imagine, the entrance is very difficult to find without a tour guide. After you enter the 164-foot-long volcanic(火山的)tube, youll find two naturally formed windows looking over the water.1. Which of the following is necessary for visitors to the Benagil Cave?A. Bringing their own boats. B.
7、Learning to be a strong swimmer.C. Making a reservation in advance. D. Visiting the cave by boat at low tide.2. Where can you see rocks change color?A. In Blue Brotto. B. In Benagil Cave. C. In Marble Caves. D. In Ana Kakenga.3. Why do you need a guide to visit Ana Kakenga?A. To stay away from dange
8、r. B. To learn the history of the cave.C. To admire the hidden hole in the cave. D. To find the entrance to the cave.BA ten-year-old boy from Howell,Michigan is being praised as a hero thanks to his persistence(坚持)that led to saving the life of an elderly neighbor. The event happened late in an even
9、ing when Danny DiPietro was being driven home from school by his mom.Thats when the young boy noticed an open garage(车库)and something that he believed was a dog outside an apartment building near his house. Given the cold weather, the young boy got a feeling that something was not right. But instead
10、 of ignoring it like most kids at his age, he insisted that his mother, Dawn, find out what was going on. Dawn tried to make Danny believe that no one would leave a dog out in such cold weather, but he refused to take no for an answer.Dawn finally gave in and decided to drive to the area with the fa
11、mily dog and see if there was any truth in Dannys hunch(直觉). Sure enough, as she got closer to the apartment building she noticed a garage that was wide open and someone waving madly for help. Upon getting there, she realized that it was not a dog the young boy had seen, but Kathleen St. Onge. The 8
12、0-year-old woman had fallen down on some ice and had been lying there for two hours, unable to get up.Dawn rushed home to get her husband to help and called 911. The two then returned with some blankets to cover Ms. St. Onge while they were waiting for the doctors to arrive. Though still in hospital
13、, the elderly woman is recovering well and forever grateful to Danny for following his hunch!4. When looking into the direction of an open garage, Danny .A. found something interesting B. recognized an old womanC. saw a homeless dog D. felt the need to offer help5. How did Dawn respond to her sons r
14、equest at first?A. She called the police. B. She promised to get the doctors to arrive.C. She thought it unreasonable. D. She stopped the car immediately.6. Which of the following can best describe Danny?A. Friendly and brave. B. Polite and sensitive.C. Persistent and careful. D. Intelligent and eas
15、y-going.7. What could be the best title for the text?A. Ready to Change the World B. A Ten-year-old Boy Saved His NeighborC. An Injured Lady Is Recovering Soon D. Never Ignore a Childs RequestCTattoos(纹身)are becoming more and more common. But they are not a new thing. Scientists have found some froz
16、en bodies from around 3,000 BC and their skin shows the marks of tattoos. For example, Otzi, the Iceman(the oldest body ever found), was discovered in the mountains of Austria. He had many different lines and crosses tattooed on his back and his knees.The most common places to get tattoos are the to
17、ps of the arms for men and the bottoms of the backs for women. Any mark can be used but there are some common ideas. Some people like to get animals, like dragons, birds and tigers. Other people like to get something written in a foreign language, so Chinese and Japanese words are common in America
18、and the UK. If you cant read the language, make sure you get someone to check what they represent because the tattoo artist could write anything and you would never know.It is a big decision to get a tattoo because they are very difficult to remove. It is possible with expensive laser surgery(激光手术)b
19、ut this is very painful and amazingly expensive and the skin will never be perfect afterwards. If you want to do a test, to see how you look with a tattoo, you can get a special tattoo which fades gradually and will be totally gone in a month. This kind is very popular in India, where people often h
20、ave them for festivals.In some countries, such as Japan and Korea, tattoos arc still connected with law-breaking activities and it isnt normal to see a tattoo in public. In many places of Europe and America, most people dont care very much whether you have a tattoo or not, though there are some type
21、s of job where they dont like tattoos. But some presidents of the USA have had them.8. What do scientists know from the bodies around 3,000 BC?A. Tattoos appeared early in human history.B. Humans first had tattoos 3,000 years ago.C. Tattoos were more popular in around 3,000 BC.D. Lines and crosses w
22、ere the original forms of tattoos.9. Which kind of tattoos needs extra attention?A. Animal tattoos. B. Tattoos for women.C. Foreign language tattoos. D. Tattoos on the tops of arms.10. What does the underlined word fades in Paragraph 3 mean?A. Changes the size. B. Comes into being.C. Becomes less cl
23、ear. D. Grows more beautiful.11. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. It is illegal for Japanese to have tattoos.B. Tattoos are heavily influenced by culture.C. It is very impolite to show a tattoo in public.D. It is a tradition for western people to have tattoos.DWhen Matro Sandy, 24, was w
24、orking on a degree in art and technology at New York University, his teacher asked students to create something for the household. He decided to create an alarm clock.Everybody has to deal with it every day, and it is extremely unpleasant! he says. He asked different people what theyd like to wake u
25、p to instead of a noisy alarm. A lot of them said, The smell of bacon.So Matro and his two classmates invented a new kind of alarm clock: a wooden box with a pig face and a digital clock that uses the smell of cooking bacon rather than sound to wake someone up. He explains, Theres no danger of burni
26、ng, because I built it carefully. It uses halogen light bulbs(卤素灯)instead of a flame for cooking and turns off automatically after ten minutes. Just a few easy steps are required to set the alarm.What you do is put some frozen bacon in the night before, says Matro. Bacon is cured, so there is no dan
27、ger of going bad overnight. If you set the alarm for 8:00, it will turn on at 7:50 and slowly cook for ten minutes under the halogen bulbs. Then the bulbs turn off and a fan blows the smell out through the nose of the pig.So instead of an alarm or a radio, you smell yourself awake, says Matro. Then
28、you can open the door on the side and pull the bacon out and cat it.When Matro was a kid, he spent a lot of time making drawings of inventions. I wanted to make an elevator in my backyard and a special tree house, he says. But I never really thought Id be called an inventor!Matro got an A in the cla
29、ss and went on to invent other things-but people continue to hear about his invention and e-mail him every day asking where they can buy his alarm clock.12. How did Matro get the idea for his new alarm?A. By doing research. B. By consulting his teacher.C. By observing his classmates. D. By using his
30、 previous experience.13. What is the author trying to do in Paragraph 3?A. Explain the steps to set the alarm. B. Present the appearance of the alarm.C. Make a brief introduction to the invention. D. Remind readers of the danger of the alarm.14. What does Matro think of his invention?A. It is time-s
31、aving. B. It is useful for bad sleepers.C. It is environmentally beneficial. D. It is easy to use.15. How did the new invention influence Matro?A. He was busy answering emails every day.B. He became devoted to designing new inventions.C. He decided to help people to invent other things.D. He dropped
32、 out of university to be an inventor.第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Are humans the only animals who use the stars to navigate(导航)? 16 We used the skies for help with directions. It turns out that all that time we were not alone in looking up. Some birds and even seals have been shown to use the stars for navigation. 17 Wait for it! It is the dung beetle(粪金龟). Dung piles are kind of like war zones. Thous
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