许昌市建安区一高2023级高一上学期9月月考英语试卷时间：120 分钟 分数：120分第一部分 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）AThe list below is four apps that will help you learn a foreign language! You can download them for free.Babbel- -Learn LanguagesBabbel is an excellent language tool to help you progress step by step with learning a new language.It helps you learn grammar along the way as you work your way through the tasks and assignments. You need to pay a monthly subscription( 定金)，but this will still be cheaper than taking physical lessons with a tutor!Duolingo: Learn Languages FreeThe app has many languages to choose from and will work through the basics all the way to advanced words and sentences. Its all completely free too! Its incredibly well designed, looks great and will help you learn, remember and progress with just a little bit of time every day.Tandem: Language ExchangeRather than have you work through tasks and memorize different things, the app lets you match with people who share your interests but speak the language you want to learn. You can then have text, voice and video conversations with people who want to learn your native language, and in return you learn theirs, all by simply communicating with each other. Its a great way to learn with only $ 1 a day.Learn English- -busuuThis app is perfect if you want to learn English. There are all sorts of audio and visual learning aids.Youll find yourself working through interactive tests and learning tools for vocabulary and dialogue. It costs you $ 60 a month.1、What is the purpose of the passage?A. Sell apps to language learners.B. Introduce language learning apps.C. Teach English learners to use apps.D. Teach English through apps.2、Which app suits best if you want to learn through communication?A. Babbel- -Learn Languages B. Tandem: Language ExchangeC. Duolingo: Learn Languages Free D. Learn English- -busuu3、What is Duolingo different from the other three apps?A.It is completely free to use. B. It is specially for English learning.C. It is unsuitable for beginners.D. It is the most effective(有效的) app.BWhen my daughter Sara was in the fifth grade, she came to me with a problem. “Marcy hates me!” she cried. “Because Kathy is my friend, too. She wants me to be her friend and nobody elses. You talk to Marcy. You tell her that I want to be her friend, but I can have other friends, too! ”Oh! I looked at her for a few moments, wondering how I got into this mess (困境), when suddenly an idea came to me.Picking up two baskets from the living room, I explained, “When everyone is born, he or she has a little basket. This little one here is yours. The big one is mine. As you grow, so does the basket. You can see your little basket is inside mine because when you were born, there were too many things you couldnt do for yourself. I did everything you couldnt do on your own. ”She nodded.“Well, as you grew older and began to do some things on your own, I began placing a few more things in your basket. When you learned to tie your shoes, that went in your basket. ”She said softly, “I can tie my own shoes.”“Right. As you grow older, there will be more and more things you must do on your own. ” As I spoke, I gradually took her basket out of mine and handed it to her. “You will finally carry your own basket with things only you can do.”She looked up at me and said, “I understand. There are some things that I have to do by myself because they are in my basket. ”4、What was Saras problem?A. She didnt have a basket.B. She didnt want her own basket.C. She couldnt deal with her friendship.D. Her mother was too hard on her.5、What did the author feel when she heard her daughters problem?A. Angry. B. Crazy. C. Proud. D. Helpless.6、We can infer that Sara _.A. would talk to Marcy herselfB. wouldnt make friends with KathyC. was too young to deal with anythingD. managed to persuade her mother to help her7、The baskets mentioned in the passage refer to _.A. gifts given by God when everyone is bornB. something that people use to keep vegetables C. growing abilities as you grow upD. friendship that needs repairingCFor the first time since my open-heart operation,I have the energy to take my harp(竖琴)to the hospital rooms and play for anyone who likes it. I checked in with two nurses and they gave me a list of rooms. The first man I played for was a patient who found it difficult to sleep. He smiled and with his eyes closed ,he reached out to my harp. He was not interested in my voice, but he liked the harp. In the next room was a woman patient. I played some soft music for her and then she slept soundly.Then I found a lovely elderly woman who was awake. There were flowers everywhere and photos of her and her husband at her bedside. She held my hands and talked for some time. She was pleased to receive harp music. Playing for her was a special pleasure. She asked me