1、1高新部高一学月考试英语试题第 卷第 一 部 分 听 力 ( 共 两 节 , 满 分 30 分 ) 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。例:How much is the shirt?A.19.15. B.9.18 C.9.15答案是 C1. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In an office.B
2、. In a theatre.C. In a restaurant.2. How old is the man now?A. About 20.B. Nearly 40.C. Over 60.3. What is the man going to do?A. Go to the information counter.B. Take a train to leave New York.C. Check the price of the ticket.4. What do we learn about the man?A. He quitted his job.B. He has got two
3、 job offers.C. He is doing a part-time job.5. What does Mr. Anderson do?A. He is a teacher.B. He is a librarian.2C. He is a repairman.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,
4、回答第 6 至 7 题。6. What is The Western Teacher?A.A story.B.A book.C.A magazine.7. When did the man start writing books?A. When he was at school.B. After he came to Paris.C. Since the year of 2004.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。8. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Husband and wife.B. Docto
5、r and patient.C. Customer and waiter.9. What must have caused the speakers stomach aches?A. The fish.B. The soup.C. The apples.10. Where will the speakers go?A. To the market.B. To the hospital.C. To the restaurant.听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What are the speakers talking about?A. New films.3B. Popul
6、ar cinemas.C. Film-seeing habits.12. What seems to bother the woman at the cinema?A. The uncomfortable seat.B. The noisy people. C. The long waiting time.13. What do we know about the man?A. He prefers seeing new films at the cinema.B. He enjoys seeing films with friends.C. He likes talking about ne
7、w films.听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 17 题。14. Why does David go to Professor Smith for help?A. He had trouble with todays lecture.B. He missed all the classes last week.C. He wanted to learn how to take notes.15. What should David do at the start of each class?A. Have a short talk with the professor.B. Look th
8、rough the notes from last class.C. Take down the main points of the lecture.16. How can David find the most important information to write down?A. By remember all the details of the lecture.B. By reading the notes taken by his classmates.C. By focusing on the organization of the lecture.17. How many
9、 suggestions has Professor Smith given to David?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。18. Who brought silk to Europe in the thirteenth century?A. Napoleon.4B. Marco Polo.C. Leonardo da Vinci.19. What do we know about silk today?A. It is used by famous dress designers.B. It is much cheaper
10、than in the past.C. It is very popular among painters.20. Why does the speaker give the talk?A. To encourage people to learn designing.B. To persuade people to buy silk clothes.C. To introduce the history of silk trade.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 )阅读下列
11、短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhats your favorite online magazine for kids? Here are four that are worth a look and a read.National Geographic KidsParents, students, and teachers can take the help of this quality resource to learn about people, places, science, space, history, nature
12、, and various fun activities. The magazine aims for the age group of 8-14. Interactive content includes videos, games, photos, blogs, etc. This is one online magazine that parents and teachers will always choose without hesitation (犹豫).TIME For KidsTIME magazine for adults might be too serious. The
13、version for kids isnt but it does go deep with a lot of educational content and teaching resources that are helpfully arranged around grades. The weekly classroom news magazine covers world news and aims to develop the reading and analyzing (分析) habit in kids.Weekly ReaderAn offline and online magaz
14、ine for elementary school students features a lot of 5educational tools for teachers and students alike. All of its magazines are arranged around grades from pre-kindergarten to grade 12. Lots of the tools are interactive and based around nicely designed stories that make learning fun. Some sections
15、 are open to only subscribers (注册人) though.HighlightsHighlights, com brings out magazines for kids of ages 2-12. The publication groups purpose is to help children become their best selves. The homepage also gives you further websites to explore like P and H. Play free online puzzles, solve riddles,
16、 go creative with fun activities, and even learn a little about nature and science at these two sites. For instance, you can go into a story adventure or create your own stories at The Timbertoes.21. In order to browse all the sections on Weekly Reader, you need to .A. download the contents B. ask f
17、or permissionC. subscribe to it D. use some tools22. Which magazine may list kids creativity as one of its focuses?A. National Geographic Kids. B. TIME For Kids.C. Weekly Reader. D. Highlights.23. What can we infer about the magazines mentioned in the text?A. They are accessible through the Internet
18、. B. They are arranged around grades.C. They are interactive with story-telling. D. They are encourged by teachers.BThey arent great artists like Leonardo da Vinci or Vincent van Gogh, but their paintings are just as popular on Chinese social media, with millions of Chinese people willing to pay for
19、 them.The 36 works were painted by ordinary Chinese people who live with autism (自闭症) or cerebral palsy (脑瘫), aged from their early teens to late thirties. They all studied art at World of Art Brut Culture (WABC), which is a Shanghai-based non-profit organization (非贏利组织) for art education. The proje
20、ct was started by WABC and 6supported by the Tencent Charitable Foundation. Users could buy a digital copy of each painting by donating (捐赠) 1 yuan or more. By Aug 29, donations totaled more than 15 million yuan, with about 5.8 million people participating (参与).“The paintings by these autistic kids
21、and adults are beautiful: the style is similar to that of the Dutch artist Van Gogh. Im really impressed by their talent,” Feng Li, a customer service officer in Shanghai, told the South China Morning Post.However, the popular campaign also led to certain questions.Li Laoxi, an experienced special e
22、ducation teacher in Hangzhou, said that based on his experience, people with autism could only draw a few lines or fill in colors under the guidance of their trainers. “Maybe there are some geniuses out there, but Ive never met them”. Others questioned where the money would go, as the donations went
23、 to WABC instead of the painters. In response to these concerns, Miao Shiming, founder of WABC, said the money would be used to employ art teachers, buy supplies, and rent facilities. Meanwhile, Tencent said that all donation information would be open to the public.24. What is the text mainly about?
24、A. An online painting exhibition. B. A non-profit organization.C. A public donation. D. An online survey about paintings.25. What does WABC do for people with autism?A. It helps them cure autism. B. It provides art education for them.C. It gives them money. D. It offers schooling to them.26. Why did
25、 Li Laoxi, an experienced special education teacher question the project?A. Because he thought autistic people could not draw.B. Because he doubted about the painting abilities of autistic people.C. Because he didnt trust the organization, WABC.D. Because he believed the paintings were painted only
26、by geniuses.27. What is the authors attitude towards the project?A. Disappointed. B. Appreciated. C. Worried. D. Objective. 7CLooking fashionable feels good. However, did you know that doing so could be extremely bad for the planet?Making clothes requires lots of energy. For example, cotton fields h
27、ave to be watered. Jeans must be dyed (染色) and then dried. According to scientists, making 1 kilogram of clothes produces 23 kilograms of greenhouse gases on average.However, clothes are spending less time in shops and at homes than ever. Cousumers (消费者) today keep almost every article of clothing o
28、nly half as long as they did 15 years ago. That causes a large amount of waste.Some clothing companies and designers have realized this problem. H B. To wear fewer clothes at home.C. To ask clothing companies for help when our clothes are torn.D. To buy clothes made by companies that care about thei
29、r carbon footprint. DOur daughter Alissa passed away after a battle with a simple flu in August 2006 at 25. Due to the illness along with her birth, she grew to only 4 feet and 9 inches tall and had pneumonia every two months. However, Alissa had a great fighting spirit and handled those obstacles w
30、ith strength and courage.The loss of Alissa took away all of the happiness and joy in our family. As the next August approached, we needed something to move us forward.That something was a dog we named Baci. My wife, Susan, and daughter Jenna had been looking for a dog. I was not as enthusiastic, bu
31、t they insisted. On July 26, 2007, Baci arrived in our lives from a pet store.That night, when I came home from work, Jenna handed me this small brown-colored ball of hair. I held Baci on my chest, and the first thing he did was kiss my face. It was love at first doggy kiss, with many more to follow
32、.Suddenly the air of the house changed. Bad liked to take walks around the lake and take a ride in the car. He would put his ball in my lap and wait for me to throw it. Then he would chase down the ball and repeat the game. Baci was not a perfect dog. He 9would go through the-garbage and tore up pap
33、er. He was not friendly in public, either with dogs or people. But Baci gave us unconditional love. When we came home, he would come to the door wagging his tail happy to see us.Unfortunately, as Baci approached his 10th birthday, his health began to fail. I had hoped that we would have more time to
34、gether, but it appears that our days with Baci are coming to a close. Still, Baci was the something we needed to move us forward in our journey through sadness. He was an unexpected gift from God for which I will always be thankful.32. What does the underlined word “obstacle” in Paragraph 1 mean?A.
35、success B. spirit C. pain D. death33. We can learn from the passage that .A. all Alissa, Susan and Jenna are the authors daughtersB. Baci was a homeless dog and picked up by the authorC. The author was not much interested in Bad at firstD. Baci filled the authors family with happiness and joy34. Whi
36、ch o the following descriptions of Baci is TRUE?A. Baci died before the author wrote this passage.B. Baci had a bad habit to go through the garbage.C. Baci liked to take a swim in the lake.D. Baci was always friendly to people.35. Whats the best title for this passage?A. A Dog That Sent Us GiftB. A
37、Dog That Moved Us ForwardC. Baci, We Love You UnconditionallyD. Baci, a Brown-Colored Dog 第 二 节 ( 共 5 小 题 ; 每 小 题 2 分 , 满 分 10 分 ) 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。选项中有两项为多余选项。Volunteering is a great way to help your community. It is something that people should be doing more often, because it is a grea
38、t way to give back, while also helping out those less fortunate. Another reason that you should volunteer is because it has a 10lot of health benefits associated with it, which people dont seem to really know about. 36 .Decreases DepressionVolunteering is a great way to decrease depression, especial
39、ly if you are someone who doesnt have a great support system at home. 37 . When you are volunteering, you are around other people, often talking and laughing, which helps decrease depression symptoms.38 A lot of volunteering involves packing boxes or moving things or people, and that is very benefic
40、ial for your heart. You might actually volunteer at a local animal shelter, which was great because you can walk the dogs and clean cages, which are all ways to stay active. If you are volunteering doing something you love, you may not even notice that you are exerting physical energy, so its much b
41、etter than just working out because you enjoy it. Makes You Feel Internally SatisfiedWhen you volunteer you feel this satisfaction out of what you are doing, because you know you are helping other people. When you feel this satisfaction, your mental and physical health improves, and you just feel be
42、tter overall. 39 And this is something that volunteering provides.Decreases Anxiety40 . When you start volunteering, you find new ways to communicate with other people. It helps decrease your anxiety levels. It can help you find ways to interact with others and can help you build confidence around o
43、thers.A. A lot of people become depressed because they dont have friends or familyB. In order to stay healthy, you have to have a balance of mind and bodyC. If you always feel embarrassed in new social situations, then volunteerD. Here are four of the health benefits you can get through volunteering
44、E. The reasons are as followsF. Builds up Your Mental StrengthG. Helps You Stay Active 11第 三 部 分 英 语 知 识 运 用 ( 共 两 节 , 满 分 45 分 )笫 一 节 完 形 填 空 (共 20 小 题 ;每 小 题 1.5 分 , 满 分 30 分 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项.A few weeks ago,I went to pick up my son from High School.Usually 1 41 on t
45、he right side of the parking lot,and he 42 me there.I usually sit waiting for a few minute.s,and catch up with my emails while 1 43_.This particular day 1 was waiting there when I heard the 44 of the car open,and a voice say*Hey Mom,can you help me with this?w 1 looked back and saw a huge,brown,wood
46、en 45.Hudson was carrying it and it was so 46 that I couldnt even sec him.“Wow!”1 said t as I 47 out of the car.*Let me put the back seats down for you,otherwise,it wont 48 in the back.n 1 lowered the two back seals of the car*and heljed Hudson put his creative 49 from his art lesson in 50.Awe drove
47、 home he showed me the gift certificate(证明)that he and his team mates had won for 51 this mini-Eiffel Tower.“Well done,darling, ”I said*“Its quite a work of 52 ”The night before,he had asked me if I had any 53 Christmas lights that he could 54 for his art project.I gave him some*but didnt ask him ab
48、out the 551 actually expected it to be a(n)56small art projects perhaps something that shows a certain painting skill,or somethings like oil painty clayor metal paper.This,however,was much more than I had 57.It completely took me by 58It sits in his bedroom now,and is 59.Im considering bringing it d
49、ownstairs for our Christmas entryway decoration.Itll make a 60 from a Christmas tree.41.A.park B.keep C.run D.get42.A.welcomes R leaves C.watches D.meets43,A.listen B.wait C.read D.think44.A.window B.front C.back D.top45.A.tower B.toy C box D.basket46.A.heavy B.straight C.funny D.large47.A.looked B.jumped C.thought D.grew48.A.breathe B.float C.fit D.fall1249.A.work B.rubbish C fun D.praise50.A.typically B.secretly C hurriedly D.carefully51.A.moving B.building C visiting D.showing52.A.help B.guid