1、- 1 -辽宁省东北育才双语学校 2013-2014 学年高一英语上学期第一次月自主练习试题新人教版命题：高一英语组 审题：高一英语组 练习时间：120 分钟第一部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 单项填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. People often say that the best way to _ a good impression _ others is to smile.A. have; in B. make; on C. gain; on D. take; in2. L
2、ook at the timetable. Hurry up! Flight 4062 _ off at 18:20.I will.A. takes B. took C. will be taken D. has taken3. When you study the local map, youll find this town is _.A. twice as a large town as that B. twice the size of that oneC. twice as larger as that one D. twice as larger a town as that 4.
3、 Despite such a big difference in _ towards what one eats, there is no doubt thatpeople in the west regard the Chinese food as something special.A. point B. idea C. attitude D. sight5. The microphone enabled them to keep in touch. _, it made it possible for them tocontact each other.A. In the end B.
4、 After all C. In other words D. At the same time6. While shopping, people sometimes cant help _into buying something they dontreally need.A. to persuade B. persuading C. being persuaded D. be persuaded7. The English spoken in the United States is only slightly different from_ spoken in England.A. wh
5、ich B. what C. that D. the one8. Our team has won the football game.The news sounds _.A. encouraging B. encouraged C. encourage D. to encourage9. He divided the sweets _ the children who were divided _ three groups.A. in; in B. into; into C. between; in D. among; into10. Have you considered _ the jo
6、b as a teacher?Yes. I like it because a teacher is often considered _ a gardener. A. to take; to be B. to take; beingC. taking; being D. taking; to be11. Tom _ having broken the glass and made an apology to the teacher.A. permitted B. avoided C. admitted D. noticed- 2 -12. _ two exams to worry about
7、, I have to work really hard this weekend.A. With B. Besides C. As for D. Because of13. Something is wrong with my head.No wonder. You _ on the program for such a long time.A. have worked B. worked C. have been working D. were working14. Id rather _ at home than _ out in such bad weather.A. staying;
8、 going B. staying; go C. stay; going D. stay; go15. What do you want to do next? We have half an hour until the basketball game starts. _. Whatever you want to do is fine with me.A. It just depends B. Its up to youC. All right D. Glad to hear that第二节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）As she walked roun
9、d the large shop, Edith realized how difficult it was to choose a suitable Christmas _16_for her father.She _17_that he were as easy to please as her mother, who was _18_satisfied with perfume. _19_, shopping at this time of the year was a most _20_job. People _21_on your feet, pushed you with their
10、 shoulders and almost _22_ you over in their hurry in order to _23_ something cheap ahead of you.Partly to have a rest, Edith paused in front of a counter, where some beautiful ties were on _24_. “They are _25_silk,“ the shop assistant told her with a smile trying to _26_her to buy one. But Edith kn
11、ew from past _27_that her choice of ties hardly ever pleased her father.She moved on slowly and then, quite by chance, _28_where a small crowd of men had gathered round a counter. She found some fine pipes on sale and the _29_were very beautiful. Edith did not hesitate for long, although her father
12、_30_ smoked a pipe once in a while, she believed this was _31_ to please him.When she got home, with her small but _32_present hidden in her handbag, it was time for supper and her parents were already _33_table. Her mother was in great _34_. “Your father has at last decided to stop smoking,“ she to
13、ld her daughter happily. Edith was so _35_that she could not say a single word.16. A. suit B. card C. thing D. gift17. A. believed B. wished C. hoped D. supposed18. A. never B. seldom C. always D. scarcely19. A. Therefore B. Fortunately C. Besides D. Finally20. A. unhappy B. careful C. exciting D. t
14、iring21. A. walked B. stepped C. lifted D. stood22. A. turned B. hit C. brought D. knocked23. A. watch B. find C. grasp D. sell24. A. time B. show C. board D. duty25. A. real B. cheap C. poor D. exact- 3 -26. A. hope B. ask C. force D. persuade27. A. experience B. things C. books D. school28. A. sto
15、pped B. saw C. asked D. found29. A. money B. cigarette C. shapes D. shop30. A. always B. nearly C. only D. never31. A. hardly B. impossibly C. possibly D. certainly32. A. cheap B. well-chosen C. expensive D. ready-made33. A. on B. by C. beside D. at34. A. excitement B. anger C. sadness D. disappoint
16、ment35. A. glad B. happy C. surprised D. excited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）AGrowing up in Philadelphia, Lieberman started cooking with his stay-at-home dad when he was seven. His food-loving family had two kitchens, and he quickly learned what was the best way to bake his cake
17、s. Lieberman improved his kitchen skills greatly during a year abroad before college, learning from a cook in Italy and studying local specialties(特色菜) in Germany, Spain, and France. At Yale, he was known for throwing dinner parties, single-handedly frying and baking while mixing drinks for dozens o
18、f friends. Just for fun, he and some friends decided to tape a show named campus cuisine about his cooking. Lieberman was a real college student showing his classmates how to do things like making drinks out of dining-hall fruit. That helped the show become very popular among the students. They woul
19、d stop Lieberman after classes to ask for his advice on cooking. Tapes of the show were passed around, with which his name went beyond the school and finally to the Food Network.Food Network producer Flay hopes the young cook will find a place on the network television. He says Liebermans charisma i
20、s key. “Food TV isnt about food anymore,” says Flay. “Its about your personality and finding a way to keep peoples eyeballs on your show.”But Lieberman isnt putting all his eggs in one basket. After taping the first season of the new show, Lieberman was back in his own small kitchen preparing sandwi
21、ches. An airline company was looking for someone to come up with a tasteful, inexpensive and easy- to-make menu to serve on its flights. Lieberman got the job.36. We can learn from the text that Liebermans family_.A. have relatives in Europe B. love cooking at homeC. often hold parties D. own a rest
22、aurant37. The Food Network got to know Lieberman_.A. at one of his parties B. from his teachersC. through his taped show D. on a television program38. What does the word “charisma” underlined in the text refer to?- 4 -A. A natural ability to attract othersB. A way to show ones achievement.C. Lieberm
23、ans after-class interest. D. Liebermans fine cooking skill.39. Why did the airline company give Lieberman the job?A. He could prepare meals in a small kitchen.B. He was famous for his shows on Food TV.C. He was good at using eggs to make sandwiches.D. He could cook cheap, delicious and simple mealsB
24、Parts of Africa are covered by a dark cloud. But this is not rain cloud. It is a living cloud made of billions of locusts (蝗虫) that are traveling across the continent eating everything in their path.And now in the battle to stop this disaster, a radio station in Senegal, West Africa, is offering lis
25、teners 50 kilograms of rice if they can catch and kill 50 kilograms of locusts. “We think this idea will get more people to take part in the war on the locusts,” said Abdoulaye Ba, from Sud-Fm, a radio station in one of Senegals worst affected area.This is West Africas biggest locust disaster in 15
26、years, and it is moving east, causing huge damage to crops. As they move they produce young and increase their number and will soon threaten Sudan in the northeast of Africa. Some say it could reach Asia.Experts say the harmful effect on crops in areas already suffering from food shortage and war co
27、uld cause many people to go hungry. Governments in the areas are not well equipped to fight the pest.Although leaders of 12 countries have agreed on a plan, it is not expected to be enough. “We are now treating 6,000 hectares (公顷) per day with pesticide (杀虫剂), but we need to treat 20,000 hectares pe
28、r day in order to have any hope of controlling this disaster,” said Mohamed Abdallahi Ould Babah, director of locust control in Mauritania.Requests are being made for international aid, which is the only way to limit the disaster, the UNs Food and Agriculture Organization warned.40. By using “dark c
29、loud” to describe locusts in the first paragraph, the author of the article _.A. showed the size and speed of the mass of locustsB. suggested the great damage that locusts can causeC. warned that locusts would sweep the continent like rain cloudsD. both A and B41. The story is mainly about _.A. West
30、 Africas united effort in fighting a disasterB. the difficulty in controlling locustsC. how locusts caused great damage to West AfricaD. a struggle to fight against a disaster brought by locusts in West Africa42. The locust disaster _.- 5 -A. would be even more serious in AsiaB. is (was) out of cont
31、rolC. affected only the warning areasD. can not be stopped unless twice as much pesticide is provided for the affected areasCNew York State has passed the USAs first state law banning motorists talking on hand-held cell phonesThe ban will begin November 1, although drivers caught using hand-held cel
32、l phones will be given only warnings during the first month. First-time violators will face a 100fineA second time call for a 200fine and every violation after that will cost500.At least a dozen localities have established bans，starting in 1999；and 40 states have had bans proposed but not passedAt l
33、east 23 countries，including the Great Britain， Italy， Israel and Japan，ban drivers from using hand-held cell phones.There are about 115 million cell phones in use in the United States and more than 6million in New York State.“To think that Im not going to use cell phone when at the same time I can s
34、till use my laptop，I still can read a paper，I can still change my pants while driving 65 mphI think theres just something wrong，“an official said.Other critics noted that other things like eating，drinking coffee and applying make up while driving posed at least as much of a concernThey suggested tha
35、t the ban include a broader range of things.43. How much fine will a hand-held cell phone user receive if he has been caught using it four times while driving after November？A.500 B.1000 C.1200 D.130044. We can see from this passage that_.A. the ban has been put into effect in most states in the USB
36、. many of the developed countries forbid drivers using hand-held cell phonesC. over fifty localities or states ban drivers from using hand-held cell phonesD. more people in the USare against the ban than for it45. The official mentioned in this passage_.A. does not agree with this ban B. doesntt bel
37、ieve using hand-held cellphones while driving will cause any dangerC. doesnt understand why hand-held cellphones alone should be banned among many othersD. believes changing pants while driving will cause greater danger46. The writer intends to tell us in the last paragraph that _.A. it is not fair
38、to have this ban passed B. the ban will never be passed in the whole country C. more activities of the same kind should also be banned - 6 -D. the ban will meet with more criticismDPresident Obamas plan to improve former president George W. Bushs No Child Left Behind program is an improvement on a g
39、ood thing. But it doesnt go far enough.Obama outlined a goal that by 2020, all grade school and high school students are on a path toward college.However, what we need is a practical plan that not only requires all high school graduates to take at least two years of college but also makes it financi
40、ally possible for them to do so. Weve provided a free public education through the 12th grade. If were going to keep upor catch upwith some other countries (like China) in preparing young people for careers, a 12-year education programme no longer is enough.About 3 million students across the US wil
41、l graduate from high school this spring. But only 2 million will go on to college, according to a survey by the National Centre for Education Statistics (NCFES). For the more than 1 million who wont go on, money is a main reason. If tuition(学费) were free, about half of them could make up other costs
42、 from family or part-time jobs.Critics (批评家) of free college tuition will say we cant afford it because of the federal deficit (联邦赤字) and other rising costs. Lets see some government spending in detail:In the last nearly 10 years, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have cost us $ 1,000 billion. Federa
43、l money which was spent on public primary and secondary education in the last year for which figures are available was $ 47 billion. If we end costly and unnecessary wars and nation-building efforts abroad, the federal government could provide more money on public education, for which state and gove
44、rnments now carry most of the burden.47. Whats the program No Child Left Behind about this year?A. All children being taken good care of by the government.B. All grade school and high school students receiving college education.C. No child being left alone at home.D. All children having good jobs in
45、 the future.48. The author probably agrees that President Obamas plan _.A. has nothing to do with George W. Bushs program. B. will surely succeed in ten yearsC. is about 12-year education for all the childrenD. doesnt contain practical measures(措施) to achieve its goal49. If tuition were not paid for
46、, about _ American students could afford college education.A. 3 million B. 2.5 million C. 2 million D. 1 million50. What can we learn from the passage?A. The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan were necessary.B. The federal government has enough money for the plan.C. Critics of free tuition think highly of
47、 the plan.- 7 -D. Obamas plan might be difficult to carry out.第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）How can we all get more laughter into our lives? Here is what the experts suggest:_51_ Nancy Alguire, a teacher in Clifton Park, N. Y., was once painfully shy and had a hard time laughing. Then she married a cir
48、cus clown (小丑) . “I became interested in the clowns,” she recalls. “One day I put on a costume and paint my face. That afternoon my whole life changed. I learned to laugh and enjoy life in a way I had never done before.” _52_ To this day, she still makes it a rule to be with people who enjoy life and laughing._53_ It doesnt take you too much time and can be easy. Collect favourite cartoons and jok
