2020-2021年湖南省郴州市某校高一（上）月考英语试卷一、阅读理解1. Information about the Jitterbug Flip Cell PhoneThe Jitterbug Flip cell phone is one of the cheapest and most affordable cell phones on the market and it is specially designed for the old to use. Why is it your best choice for a new cellphone? It is not only 100% based on US customer service and powered by the nations largest and most dependable wireless network, but also can keep your present phone number and it has no monthly fees.Easy to useThe large bright screen and simple YES and NO buttons（键）make guiding the menu simple. Plus, the powerful speaker makes sure every conversation will be loud and clear.Easy to enjoyWherever you go, a built-in camera makes it easy to share your favorite memories. And with a long-lasting battery, you wont have to worry about running out of power.Easy to be preparedIn any uncertain or unsafe situation, simply press the 5Star button, and you will get the help you need from a highly-trained urgent（紧急的）worker.For more information, please call 1-866-231-5938 or visit （1）Who is the Jitterbug Flip cell phone most suitable for?A.Young woman.B.Teenage boys.C.Old people.D.Primary students. （2）How can one use the Jitterbug Flip cell phone to get help in case of danger?A.By taking pictures.B.By calling 1-866-231-593.C.By pressing the 5Star button.D.By （3）What do we know about the Jitterbug Flip cell phone?A.It is expensive.B.It has no camera.C.It is difficult to use.D.It has a powerful battery.2. My friend, Anne, loves to travel abroad, but she has always experienced fear and worry when the airplane took off. Her fear and worry usually lasted for just a few moments, until the airplane was in midair, but these moments were very scary for her.One day, on one of her journeys, something unusual happened to her. She got on the plane and sat down in her seat, feeling all right. After all the passengers were aboard, the plane started moving slowly toward the runway, preparing to take off. At that exact moment, Anne suddenly fell into a deep sleep that lasted for about half an hour. Anne woke up half an hour later, when the plane was already in midair. She was surprised that she fell asleep, but was happy that she did not experience once again the fear of the takeoff.Why did she fall asleep? The explanation is very simple. A few days before the flight, Anne started to experience worry about the flight, but she decided that she no longer wanted to experience this discomfort. She was familiar with the power of affirmations（肯定）and decided to use it to help her. She repeated the following affirmation: I am enjoying my flight, feeling safe, calm and happy, from the moment of boarding, until arriving at my place. By repeating the above words, Anne actually asked her mind to free herself from the fear she experienced during the takeoff. Then, her mind came up with a good way to make her fall asleep in order not to experience the fear and worry.As you see, the mind can come up with surprising ways when you need them and ask for them. This is called affirmations. You feed your mind with an affirmation, over and again, and then your mind works to find ways to make the affirmation come true. （1）When did Annes fear for airplane disappear on the flight?A.Until the airplane was in midair.B.Until the plane began to take off.C.Until she just sat down in her seat.D.Until the passengers were on board. （2）How did Anne feel after waking up on the flight?A.Surprised but happy.B.Excited and nervous.C.Surprised and worried.D.Embarrassed but happy. （3）What does paragraph 3 mainly talk about?A.Annes fear of travelling.B.Annes feeling before the takeoff.C.The reason why Anne felt scared on the plane.D.The reason why Anne suddenly fell asleep on the flight. （4）Which is the best title for the text?A.Travelling Is Really a Scaring ThingB.Affirmations Help Conquer the FearC.Fear and Worry Are the Worst FeelingsD.Affirmations Make No Difference to Fear3. Can you imagine having PE class in your free time? American Grace Brown is keeping active and busy during her first year of high school. Grace attends West Potomac High School in Alexandria, Virginia. She studies all the required subjects, such as English, history, mathematics, as well as Latin. She also sings in a group and plays the piano.The school day lasts from about eight oclock in the morning to three in the afternoon. But because of her many activities, the 14-year-old has no time for a class in physical education, or PE. So Grace is taking that class outside of school. She is getting school credit forvirtual（虚拟的）PE. The idea, as strange as it may sound, is getting support from the wearable fitness recording equipment.For many school subjects, tests and textbooks now are available on computers and other electronic equipment. So it means