新疆石河子第一中学2023-2024学年高三上学期9月月考英语试题（原卷版）

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2024 届高三上学期第一次月考(9.12)

英语试题

一．单项选择(每小题 1.5 分,共15 分)

Sales of CDs have greatly increased since the early 1990s, when people_____to enjoy the advantages of this new te

chnology.

A. begin B. began

C. have begun D. had begun

2. They became friends again that day. Until then they ______to each other for nearly two years.

A. didn’t speak B. hadn’t spoken

C. haven’t spoken D. haven’t been speaking

3. – Do you think we should accept that offer?

-- Yes, we should, for we ___such bad luck up till now, and time __ out.

A. have had; is running B. had; is running

C. have; has been run D. have had; has been run

4. Every possible means ________ to prevent the air pollution, but sky is still not clear.

A. is used B. are used C. have used D. has been used

5. Years of teaching experience as a volunteer has made him convinced that for students’ development timely

encouragement along with careful instructions _______.

A. counting B. counted C. counts D. count

6. ____ at a college or university in the USA, Chinese and other international students must demonstrate a strong

ability in spoken and written English.

A. Having been accepted B. To be accepted

C. Being accepted D. Accepted

7. ________ the programme, they have to stay there for another two weeks.

A. Not completing B. Not completed

C. Not having completed D. Having not completed

8. The Smiths have three sons, one a baby, ____ twins of thirteen.

A. another B. other C. the other D. the others

9. Child, don’t worry too much about ____ mistakes. They’re ____ natural part of learning something.

A. the; the B. /; the C. the; / D. /; a

10. In the after-class activities, the students had plenty of ____ and gained a lot of practical ____.

A. exercises; experiences B. practices; experience

C. practice; experience D. exercise; experiences

二．阅读理解(每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 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。

If you have no difficulty in understanding what native English speakers say in daily life, there is a whole new

world of brilliant podcast (播客) series to explore. If you aren’t sure where to start, have a look at these:

The Joc Rogan Experience ★★★★★

The Joc Rogan Experience is a great learning device because

of its interesting English conversations between Rogan and his

guests. At the time of writing there have been over 1

660

episodes with subjects ranging from comedy and science to politics

and sports. Rogan is also a famous stand-up comedian, so the show

is full of cultural references and idioms.

This American Life ★★★★★

This American Life is a great choice for English learners who

want an insight into the culture of the USA. It is a mixture of

journalism and storytelling, focusing on real-life tales from citizens

of all regions of the country. The stories are new and varied. One

episode was taped for 24 hours in an all-night restaurant; another

interviewed workers on strike.

The Writer's Voice ★★★★☆

The New Yorker is a famous American magazine, and every

week it prints a new short story. In this podcast, the week's story is

read aloud by its writer. The published work covers a wide range of

life experiences across the United States and beyond. It's a great

way to enjoy some of the best new fiction in the country.

Overheard at National Geographic ★★★★★

National Geographic is a much-loved American magazine

(and TV channel) famous for incredible stories and photography

related to science and the environment. Overheard is about the

discussions Nat Geo employees have had while taking breaks.

Expect crazy stories from explorers, photographers, and scientists

from around the world.

11. In order to fully enjoy these podcasts, you should________.

A. have interaction with hosts

B. have good English competence

C. be interested in being a podcaster

D. be familiar with American social life

12. Which podcast gives you more stories behind the scene?

A. The Writer's Voice.

B. This American Life.

C. The Joe Rogan Experience.

Overheard at National Geographic.

13. What do these podcasts have in common?

A. They enjoy great popularity.

B. Their stories are set in America.

C. They are attached to magazines.

D. Their works are updated weekly.

Don’t call Madison Stewart an environmentalist. She sees herself simply as an individual taking action in

defense of something she loves that’s in need of protection.

Despite her youth, the 24-year-old is an undersea veteran (老手). She grew up sailing around the Great Barrier

Reef on her parents’ boat and spent her early life free diving while patiently waiting for the day when she could get

her scuba diving (水肺潜水) certification, aged 12. Already impressed by sharks, Madison was now pleased to be

able to observe them in their own world. “I got to know the sharks...I could recognize them by sight,” Madison

says. “Other people had dogs around them growing up. I had sharks.”

But within a couple of years, she saw a great reduction in shark numbers on the reef. “One day I went in the

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