宜昌一中2020级高一年级十月月考英语试题本试卷分四部分。全卷满分：150分，考试用时120分钟。祝考试顺利第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节：（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where does the woman want to go?A. To the main entrance.B. To the food counter.C. To the cash desk.2. What will the man probably do?A. Use the womans phone.B. Go and look for a pay phone.C. Get some change from the woman.3. What happened to the woman on her way to the farm?A. She was badly hurt.B. She had a car accident.C. She lost her car.4. What does the man imply?A. The typewriter is not a new brand.B. The woman is a forgetful person.C. The woman can use the typewriter later.5. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A. A magician. B. A film-maker. C. A movie.第二节：（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What is the man doing?A. Teaching the woman to drive.B. Introducing a car to the woman.C. Persuading the woman to buy a car.7. What does the woman want to do?A. Talk to the assistant. B. Start the engine. C. Drive the car.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Where is the man now?A. At home. B. On a golf course. C. In his office.9. Why does the woman call the man?A. To play golf with him.B. To ask him to go back to work.C. To make sure that he has booked the hotel.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What does the man say about hot deserts?A. They are hot all the time.B. They are dangerous to live in.C. The temperature is changeable.11. What do deserts have in common?A. Theyre dry. B. Theyre sandy.C. Theyre large.12. How do most of the desert animals live?A. They live in groups.B. They live at the edges of deserts.C. They sleep in the day and come out at night.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What can robots do today?A. Build cars quickly. B. Move easily. C. Feed the cat.14. What will robots be unable to do in 2020?A. Understand what people say.B. Learn a language.C. Play football.15. When does Dylan think that robots will be able to talk to other machines?A. In 2020. B. In 2030. C. In 2050.16. What will happen in the future?A. Humans and robots keep a close relationship.B. Robots will be as clever as humans.C. Robots may control the world.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the speaker?A. A teacher. B. A host. C. A tour guide.18. When does Hina Matsuri take place?A. On 1st March. B. On 3rd March.C. On 3rd May.19. What is the idea of giving dolls to girls when they are born?A. Teaching them to take care of dolls.B. Offering them toys to play with.C. Telling them about traditional values.20. Why do some Japanese put dolls into boats and send them to the sea?A. They dont like the dolls.B. They want to get rid of bad luck.C. They hope to attract more tourists.第二部分：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）AThere was a boy in India who was sent by his parents to a boarding school. Before being sent away this boy was the brightest student in his class. He was at the top in every competition. He was a champion.But the boy changed after leaving home and attending the boarding school. His grades started dropping. He hated being in a group. He was lonely all the time. And there were especially dark times when he felt like killing himself. All of this was because he felt worthless and that no one loved him.His parents started worrying about the boy. But even they did not know what was wrong with him. So his dad decided to travel to the boarding school and talk with him.They sat on the bank of the lake near the school. The father started asking him casual questions about his classes, teachers and sports. After some time his dad said, “Do you know son, why I am here today?”The boy answered back, “to check my grades?”“No, no” his dad replied, “I am here to tell you that you are the most important person for me. I want to see you happy. I dont care about grades. I care about you. I care about your happiness. YOU ARE MY LIFE.”These words caused the boys eyes to fill with tears. He hugged his dad. They didnt say anything to each other for a long time.Now the boy had everything he wanted. He knew there was someone on this earth who cared for him deeply. He meant the world to someone. And today this young man is in college at the top of his class and no one has ever seen him sad!Thanks a lot dad. YOU ARE MY LIFE.21. The father went to the boarding school to_.A. know if he was still the best studentB. find out what was wrong with his sonC. ask some questions about his classmatesD. talk with the boys teacher about his grades22. If we say the questions are casual, we mean they are_.A. unimportant B.