1、1乐亭一中高一年级 2015-2016 学年度第二学期 4 月月考英语试题 (实验班) 温馨提示：本试卷包括第 I 卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，共 120 分。考试时间 90 分钟。 （请把答案写在答题纸上） ，祝同学们考试顺利！第 I 卷（选择题）完形填空 （共 20 小题：每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给选项中选出可以填在空白处的最佳选项。The young woman was feeling a little down(感到沮丧) on that Sunday in May. 1 , it was Mothers Day and 80
2、0 miles 2 her from parents in Ohio. She had called her mother that morning to wish her a 3 Mothers Day, and her mother had mentioned how 4 the yard was now that spring had arrived. As they talked, the young woman could 5 smell the peaceful purple lilacs(丁香花）outside her parents back door.Later, when
3、she mentioned to her husband how she 6 those lilacs, he immediately drove her and two children to a hill 7 with purple lilacs. With a smile, the young woman buried her 8 in the flowers, drinking in the sweet smell. And then, she 9 a lilac here, another one there until her arms were full of them.10 ,
4、 they returned to their car for the trip home. While the kids 11 talked and the man carefully drove, the woman was surrounded(包围）by her 12 . When they were near home, they stopped at a nursing home, where an elderly 13 was sitting in her wheelchair, 14 , with head bowed and her back opposite to most
5、 of the other patients. 15 , the flowers went across to the old woman. She slowly 16 her head, and smiled.For a few moments, the two women talked, and both 17 with happiness. As they drove back home, the kids asked, “Mom, why did you give her our flowers?”The mother said she didnt know the old woman
6、, 18 it was Mothers Day, and she seemed so lonely, and who wouldnt be 19 by flowers? “Besides,” she added, “I have all of you, and yet she is single. That woman 20 those flowers more that I did.”1.A. As a result B. For example C. Whats more D. After all2.A. freed B. took C. separated D. protected3.A
7、. quiet B. happy C. special D. warm4.A. colorful B. large C. far D. noisy5.A. partly B. almost C. simply D. hardly6.A. valued B. trusted C. missed D. respected7.A. covered B. filled C. painted D. decorated8.A. feet B. face C. legs D. mouth9.A. picked B. bought C. watched D. planted10.A. Instead B. F
8、inally C. Naturally D. However11.A. patiently B. politely C. deeply D. excitedly12.A. flowers B. gifts C. friends D. parents213.A. nurse B. doctor C. patient D. volunteer14.A. alive B. satisfied C. tired D. alone15.A. Suddenly B. Luckily C. Hopefully D. Quickly16.A. nodded B. shook C. lifted D. touc
9、hed17.A. calmed down B. showed off C. put up D. lit up18.A. so B. but C. for . D. or19.A. cheered B. charged C. encouraged D. surprised20.A. understood B. remembered C. watered D. needed阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分 ）第 1 节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A 、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项.AEveryone knows that eating
10、too much junk food is not good to our health. Yet, what is it about junk food that is so completely irresistible(无可抗拒的)? For one thing, its everywhere. From chips in fast food restaurants to candy in supermarkets, junk food always seems available. Thankfully, science is now providing new clues to he
11、lp us reduce snacking. Make friends with dainty(讲究的) eaters.Studies have found that people tend to increase or reduce the amount of food they eat depending on what their companions（同伴）are taking in.See happy movies and always get the smaller bag of popcorn.According to some experts, people eat up to
12、 29% more popcorn if they are watching a sad or serious movie, compared to when they are watching a comedy. Viewers consumed almost 200 calories more when snacking from a large bucket, as opposed to when given a medium-sized container.Eat breakfast.Nutritionists have gone back and forth about the qu
13、estion of how much to eat in the morning, but new studies suggest that consuming a good breakfast is a must. Surveys on long-term weight-loss show that two key factors in keeping weight down are eating breakfast and exercising.Divide your food and conquer overeating.Any kind of dividing your food in
14、to portions slows down your eating. Any kind of marker makes you aware of what youre eating and of portion size. Researchers advise reallocating（再分配）snack foods into small plastic bags. It sounds simplistic, but it works.21.Why do people eat too much junk food though it is bad for our health?A. Beca
15、use its available here and there. B. Its delicious from chips to candy.C. Its easily taken everywhere. D. Its easily bought in fast food restaurants.22.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. If people are watching a tragedy, they eat up to 29% more popcorn.B. People are likely to
16、 eat more food when staying with friends.3C. Nutritionists have the same opinion about how much to eat in the morning.D. People prefer to snake from a large bucket.23.What will he or she do if he or she wants to lose weight?A. To eat nothing in the morning. B. To get up early and to go to bed late.C
17、. To eat breakfast and exercise. D. To snack from a medium-size bucket.24.What is the text mainly about the rule(s)?A. how to make friends with dainty eaters. B. how much to eat in the morning.C. how to control overeating. D. how to eat properly and healthily.BI am a good mother to three children. I
18、 have tried never to let my profession stand in the way of being a good parent. I no longer consider myself the center of the universe. I show up. I listen. I try to laugh. I am a good friend to my husband. I have tried to make marriage vows (誓约) mean what they say. I am a good friend to my friends,
19、 and they to me. Without them, there would be nothing to say to you today. So heres what I wanted to tell you today: get a life. A real life, not a desire of the next promotion (提升), the bigger paycheck, the larger house.Get a life in which you are not alone. Find people you love，and who love you. A
20、nd remember that love is not leisure(休闲) but work. Pick up the phone. Send an e-mail. Write a letter. And realize that life is the best thing and that you have no business taking it for granted.It is so easy to waste our lives，our days，our hours，and our minutes. It is so easy to exist instead of liv
21、ing. I learned to live many years ago. Something really，really bad happened to me，something that changed my life. If I had my choice，it would never have been changed at all. And what I learned from it is what，today，seems to be the hardest lesson of all.I learned to love the journey，not the destinati
22、on. I learned to look at all the good in the world and tried to give some of it back because I believed in it，completely and totally. And I tried to do that，in part，by telling others what I had learned.By telling them this：read in the backyard with the sun on your face. Learn to be happy. And think
23、of life as a deadly illness，because if you do，you will live with joy and passion(激情) as it ought to be lived.25 How did the author form her view of life?AThrough social experience. BBy learning from her friends.CThrough an unfortunate experience. D. From her children and husband.26. By the underline
24、d sentence “It is so easy to exist instead of living.” in the fifth paragraph，the author really means that people tend to_.Amake a living rather than live a real life Bwork rather than enjoy lifeCwaste a lot in life Dforget the most important lesson in life27. Whats the authors attitude towards work
25、?ADo it well to serve others. BEarn enough money to make life better.4CTry your best to get higher position and pay. DDont let it affect your real life.28. It can be inferred from the passage that_.Athe author is a success in personal lifeBthe author doesnt try her best to work wellCthe author spend
26、s all her time caring for her childrenDthe author likes traveling very muchCMoms birthday present? It may be a difficult thing for some people, but for me, it is an easy thing. Mom loved flowers, so every year I sent her flowers. Actually she had a bed of irises (鸢尾花) in the backyard of her small, I
27、ndiana farm. They were beautiful. “Take some,” she said, “Dig some up and plant them on the side of your own house.”But in my yard they became lacking in energy. A year passed, then two, but not one flower appeared. I cut back all their green leaves. I was tired of seeing them so lonely. Finally, I
28、dug the irises up and threw them away.About that time Mom died unexpectedly. My sister and I sold the farm. I never went back to see the irises. I just couldnt stand seeing another family living in our homeMoms home. Autumn came, then winter. The following spring, as Moms birthday approached, I stru
29、ggled with the question of how to remember her. I stared out of the window and saw a few stubborn irises in my side yard sprouting (发芽), tall, thin but flowerless. Because of seeing them, I decided to order flowers as I always did on Moms birthday, and send them to my sister. I wished so badly I cou
30、ld still send flowers to Mom. But that was impossible.On the morning of Moms birthday, I was in my car ready to work. Something in the yard caught my eye. The irises! One had bloomed with flowers, big, showy and purple, as lovely as they ever had been on Moms farm. I smiled and turned my eyes upward
31、. I could no longer send flowers to Mom. But somehow, shed been able to send them to me.29.According to the first paragraph, Mom _.A. didnt like the presents from the author B. wanted to give the author some flowersC. lived with the author on an Indiana farmD. got different birthday presents from th
32、e author every year30.At first, the irises in the authors yard _.A. all died quickly B. grew as well as on Moms farm C. didnt bloom at all D. grew better than those on Moms farm31.What troubled the author?A. She didnt know how to grow irises. B. She regretted they had sold Moms farm.C. She couldnt b
33、ear others living in Moms home.D. She didnt know what to do in memory of Mom.32.What can be learned from the last paragraph?A. All the irises in the authors yard bloomed.B. The author went to see the irises in Moms yard.5C. It was Mom who took care of these irises in the authors yard.D. The author t
34、hought the blooming irises were gifts from Mom.DAs a boy I was always small for my age. I was also five years younger than one of my brothers and seven years younger than the other. As a result I often felt left out when their friends came over to play. I was either too small or too young for whatev
35、er they were doing and they didnt want their younger brother listening to their conversations either. More often than not I found myself outside playing alone and feeling forgotten. I remember one spring afternoon feeling especially lonely as I sat in the yard behind our house. We lived miles from t
36、own and I hardly saw my own friends outside of school. I heard my brothers laughing from inside the house and felt a single tear coming down my cheek. At that moment I saw a large brown dog walking over to me. He looked happy and his tail was wagging as well. Even though he didnt know me he greeted
37、me like a long lost friend, licking(舔) my chin and sitting beside me on the spring grass. It must have been at least an hour that I patted and talked to this four-legged angel. He let me pour out all my troubles and share my deepest thoughts before he kissed my cheek goodbye and ambled off either to
38、 Heaven or his home. I went back inside feeling happy, knowing that no matter what life may hold I was loved. Now over 40 years later I still remember that angel with a smile.I believe that God sent him at that moment of sadness to remind me just how much he loved me. There is nothing more important
39、 than knowing we are loved. When we are loved, we will learn to love others. Learning to love helps us to understand ourselves and other people better.33How did the writer feel when his brothers friends came?A. Proud. B. Worried. C. Lonely. D. Happy.34From Paragraph 2, we can learn that _.A. the boy
40、 met a long lost friend B. the boy had no friends at schoolC. the dog spent the afternoon with the boy and his brothersD. the dog helped the boy realize that he was loved35The author wrote the story to_.A. encourage people to talk about their troublesB. show knowing you are loved is the most importa
41、nt C. tell people they should treat animals friendlyD. share his unforgettable experience with us第二节：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。 （10 分）What you do each morning affects your entire day. The choices that we repeatedly make determine the life we live. 36 1. Manage your energy, not your time.If you th
42、ink about it, youll probably realize that you are better at doing certain tasks at certain times. For example, my creative energy is highest in the morning, so thats 6when I do my writing each day. However, I spend my afternoons on phone calls, and emails, which dont need my creative energy to be hi
43、gh. 37 What task is that energy best suited for?2. Prepare the night before.It is really necessary to spend a few minutes each night organizing your todo list for tomorrow. When I do it , Ill outline the article Im going to write the next day and develop a short list of the most important items for
44、me to do. 38 3. 39 Sounds simple, yet nobody does it. It took me a while to get over the urge(渴望) to open my inbox, but finally I realized that everything can wait a few hours. Nobody is going to email you about a true emergency (a death in the family, etc.), so leave your email alone for the first
45、few hours of each day.4. Turn your phone off.This reduces the urge to check text messages. This simple method reduces the possibility that you waste time on meaningless tasks.Youve got 25, 000 mornings. 40 A. Dont open email until noon.B. What will you do with each one?C. Leave your phone in another
46、 room.D. What type of energy do you have in the morning?E. Try your best to finish your work in the morning. F. It takes 10 minutes that night and saves 3 hours the next day.G. Here are the methods that Ive found to get the most out of my morning.第卷（非选择题）注意：将答案写在答题纸上。写在本试卷上无效。第一节 语法填空 (共 10 小题；每小题 1
47、 分，满分 10 分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于 3 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Christmas Eve means a warm get-together with friends, a candlelight dinner, or perhaps a celebration at a pub for students. But, for Cai Yingjie, 61 unusual night has a different meaning: helping beggars and the homeless.Cai, 62 is a student in jou
48、rnalism at Tsinghua, could be 63 (find) at Beijings Wudaokou Light Railway Station that special evening. 64 she saw an old beggar, she took the cold, rough hands of the woman with her warm, clean hands, 65 (give) the woman some warm bread and helped her put on a pair of new gloves.The woman was surprised for a few seconds, then burst into tears, saying “For the first time I feel respected”.Cai said, “A beggars life is even 66 (hard) today. Thats why I want to help them.” They brought brea
