1、1高一下学期第一次月考英语试题第一部分：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三个选项中选择最佳选项，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. What is the relationship between the two speakers?A. Consumer and waiter. B. Mother and son. C. Teacher and strdent.2. How much a pound are
2、 the bananas?A. 6 cents B. 16 cents. C. 60 cents.3. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The man couldnt find a parking lotB. Its hard to find a place to leave the carC. The man apologized because of his carelessness.4. What do we know about the man?A. He hasnt eaten any cake yet.B. He thinks
3、the first cake is more delicious.C. He is too full to eat another cake.5. What can we learn from the dialogue?A. The woman did a good job.B. The man shouldnt blame the woman.C. The woman didnt do a good job.第 2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
4、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 6至 7题。6. What can we know about Cheng Naishan?A. She was born in Hong Kong.B. She shows great interest in new Shanghai.C. She is the author of Shanghai Lady.7. How did Tom feel after listening to Chengs lecture?A. He was moved. B.
5、 He was hurt. C. He was sad.听第 7段材料，回答 8至 10题。8. How does the man feel?A. Nervous B. Upset. C. Sick.9. Whats wrong with the man?A. He had a car accident.B. He was knocked down by a car.2C. He had an accident when walking on the street.10. How did it happen?A. The road sign had a wrong direction.B. T
6、he other driver was driving too fast.C. Something was wrong with the driving mirror.听第 8段材料，回答 11至 13题。听第 9段材料，回答第 14至 16题。14. Why wont old people live with their children?A. Their childrens houses are not big enough.B. They like to take care of themselves.C. They dont want to trouble their children
7、.15. Why dont all of them go to old peoples homes provided by the state?A. Their children dont allow them to.B. There are not enough for them.C. Some of them dont like such places.16. What problems are they talking about?A. Population problem. B. Family problem. C. Problem with the old.听第 10段材料，回答 1
8、7至 20题。17. When did the story happen?A. At a summer weekend. B. At a winter weekend. C. At a spring weekend.18. What was the old man doing on the platform?A. He was meeting his friends B. He was seeing his friend off.C. He was looking for a seat.19. Hearing the gentlemans words, what did the old man
9、 do?A. He said he would sit there until the man got back.B. He said he would go to find another seat.C. He got very angry and went away.20. Why did the old man intend to throw the bag out of the window?A. Because he didnt want the bag to be left by its owner.B. Because he wanted to make the well-dre
10、ssed gentleman ashamed of his selfish behavior.C. Because he was worried about the bag.3第二部分：英语知识运用（共三节，满分 85分） 第一节：单项填空（共 15小题；每小题 1分， 满分 15分）21. He sat in the coffee shop, _ very frustrated.A. feel B. to feel C. feeling D. feels22. If you cheat in the exam, you could hardly _ it.A. throw away B. g
11、et away C. get away from D. get away with23. No potatoes for meIm _ a diet.A. at B. in C. on D. with24. The speed of cars and trucks is _ to 30 kilometers per hour in large cities in China.A. limited B. limiting C. limiting to D. limited to25. Smoking is a bad habit. You _ give up.A. ought to B. sho
12、uld C. must D. all the above26. Im really tired _ Tom. He had me _ for two hours in the rain.A. of, waiting B. with; wait C. of; waited D. with; waited27. Bob ran the 100 meters in 9.91 seconds, and I have not seen _ this year. A. the best B. better C. the most D. more28. Filled with anger, he didnt
13、 shout, but just _ silently at me.A. looked B. stared C. glared D. glanced29. Why was Tom punished by our teacher? For _. A. tell a lie B. telling lies C. told lies D. telling lie30 What would you do tonight? Im not sure. I _ go to concert.A. must B. need C. should D. might 31. -Must I finish the jo
14、b ? -No, you _.A. mustnt B. havent C. neednt to D. dont have to32. Your article is too long. You must _ to about 3000 words.A. cut it off B. cut it up C. cut it down D. cut it into33. In China, the Dragon Boat Festival is _ Quyuan.A. in memory of B.in hopes of C.in pursuit of D.in favor of34. The ne
15、ws was so _ that all the people present at the meeting were _ at it.A. amazing, amazing B. amazed, amazed C. amazing, amazed D. amazed, amazing35. The city _in the past 20 years.A.took place B.were taken place C.has been taken place D.has taken place第二节：完形填空（共 20小题；每小题 1.5分， 满分 30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从
16、110各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并把答案写在答题卷上。The person who does better than you expect, 36 the experts said he may not win. We call such a person “a dark horse.” In politics, an 37 candidate (候选人) for office who 38 a nomination(提名)or election is called a “dark horse“.4British Prime Minister Benjamin
17、Disrael is believed to 39 the first to use the phrase. In his novel, “The Young Duke “, published in 1831, Disrael described a horse race and told how the two top choices fell 40 ,while “a dark horse “which had never been thought of rushing past the grandstand (看台)won.From racing to politics was a s
18、hort step. As a political phrase, “dark horse ” 41 for the first time in 1844. The “dark horse“ was James Knox Polk who became the llth President of the United States. Polk had been the leader of the House of Representatives(国会）from 1835 to 1839. He had 42 been Governor of the state of Tennessee. Bu
19、t as a national leader, he was considered a political 43 .however, he 44 won the nomination(提名）and was elected 45 . Martin Van Buren of New York, A former President, seemed sure of getting the nomination but 46 Van Buren did not want another slave state in the Union. As a result, he 47 support among
20、 those Democrats who supported slavery.At the 1884 congress, Van Buren could not get enough votes to win the nomination. The congress got into 48 . Therefore, the Democratic leaders decided that the only wise thing would be to run a “dark horse “, 49 who could unite the party.And so, James Knox Polk
21、 won, and the party 50 behind him, And he defeated his opponent(对手).51 the 1844 congress, one historian said, “The invention of the dark horse was 52 a remarkable product of our professional politics. “This made 53 possible for party leaders to choose candidates(候选人) who were not tied to certain ide
22、as. Therefore, they represented 54 and had developed 55 enemies.5第三节：阅读理解（共 20小题；每小题 2分，满分 40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，并把答案写在答题卷上。Passage 1There are two stories to try to explain the American English term OKYou may doubt them，but they are interestingThe first explanation is that President
23、 Jackson had very little educationIn fact，he had difficulty reading and writingWhen important papers came to Jackson，he tried to read them and then had his assistants explain what they saidIf he approved of a paperhe would write“all correct”on itThe problem was that he didnt know how to spellSo what
24、 he really wrote was“ol korekt”After a while，he shortened that term to“OK” The second explanation is based on the place where President Van Buren was born，Kinderhook，New YorkVan Bnrens friends organized a club to help him become President They caned the club the Old Kinderhook Club，and anyone who su
25、pported Van Buren was called“OK”56The author A. believes both of the stories Bdoesnt believe a word of the storiesCis not sure whether the stories are true D. is telling the stories just for fun57. According to the passage，President Jackson _Acouldnt draw up any documents at all B. didnt like to rea
26、d important papers by himself6Coften had his assistants sign documents for him D .wasnt good at reading，writing or spelling58According to the first story, the term “OK” A. was approved of by President Jackson Bwas the title of some Official documentsCwas first used by President Jackson Dwas an old w
27、ay to spell“all correct 59 .According to the second story，the termOK” Awas the short way to sayold Kinderhook Club” Bmeant the place where President Van Buren was bornCwas the name of Van Burens club Dwas used to call Van Burens supporters in the election60According to the second storythe term“OK”wa
28、s first used _Aby Van Buren Bin a presidential electionCto organize the Old Kinderhook Club Dby the members of theOld Kinderhook Club”Passage 2When MrsJoseph Groeger died recently in Vienna，Austria，people asked， “Why did she live to be 107?”Answers were provided by a survey conducted among 148 Vienn
29、ese men and women who had reached the age of 100. what surprising was the fact that the majority had lived most of their lives in citiesIn spite of the citys image as an unhealthy place，city living often provides benefits that country living can lackOne factor seems to be important to the longevity(
30、长寿)of those interviewedThis factor is exercisein the cities it is often faster to walk short distances than to wait for a busEven taking public transportation often requires some walkingSmaller apartment houses have no elevators(电梯)，and so people must climb stairsCity people can usually walk to loca
31、l supermarkets. Since parking spaces are hard to find，there is often no alternative to walkingOn the other hand，those who live in the country and suburbs do not have to walk every dayIn fact，the opposite is often trueTo go to school，work，or almost anywhere else，they must ride in cars61The Vienna sur
32、vey may help to explain _Athe complaints of people in apartment houses Bthe cause of Mrs Groegers deathCthe longevity of people like MrsGroeger D. the image of cities in general62The purpose of the second paragraph is to list some _Abenefits of walking Boccasions for walking in city lifeC. comments
33、made by city people Dproblems of city living63To reach the third floor of a buildingit would probably be most healthful _A. to take the elevator Bto walk up the stairs Cto ride in a car Dto find an alternative to walking764People who live in the country probably do more driving than walking because
34、_Athey dont live near business areas B. they dont need the exerciseCthey never have parking problems Dthey cant afford to take the bus65A conclusion that can be drawn from this passage is that _Aair pollution is not serious Banyone can live to be 107Ccountry people should move to the city Dwalking i
35、s a healthful exercisePassage 3who is the worlds greatest dramatist(剧作家)? If you ask an EnglishmanThe answer will be William Shakespeare. Every Englishman has some knowledge，however slight，of the work of our greatest writerAll of US use words，phrases and quotations from Shakespeares writings that ha
36、ve become part of the common property of the English-speaking peopleMost of the time we are probably unaware of the source of the words we used，rather like the old lady who was taken to see a performance of Hamlet and complained that it was wellknown proverbs and quotationsShakespeare，more perhaps t
37、han any other writer，makes full use of the great resources of the English languageMost of US use about five thousand words in our normal use of English；Shakespeare in his works used about twenty-five thousandThere is probably no better way for a foreigner to appreciate the richness and variety of th
38、e English language than by studying the various ways in which Shakespeare used itSuch a study is well worth the effort(it is not，of course，recommended to beginners)even though some aspects of English usage，and the meaning of many words，have changed since Shakespeares day66. English people _Ahave nev
39、er discussed who is the worlds greatest dramatistBnever discuss any issue concerning the worlds greatest dramatistCare sure who is the worlds greatest dramatistDdo not care who is the worlds greatest poet and dramatist67Every Englishman knows _Amore or less about Shakespeare BShakespeare，but only sl
40、ightlyCall Shakespeares writings Donly the name of the greatest English writer68Which of the following is true? AWe use all the words，phrases and quotations from ShakespeareS writingsBShakespeares writings have become the property of those who are learning to speak EnglishCIt is likely to be true th
41、at people often do not know the origins of the words they useD All the words people use are taken from the writings of Shakespeare69What does the word “proverb” mean? AFamiliar sayings BShakespeares plays CComplaints DActors and actresses870Why is it worthwhile to study the various ways in which Sha
42、kespeare used English? AEnglish words have changed a lot since ShakespeareS timeBBy doing SO one can be fully aware of the richness of the English languageC. English words are now being used in the same way as in Shakespeares timeD. Beginners may have difficulty learning some aspects of English usag
43、ePassage 4Trees are useful to man in three very important ways：they provide him wood and other products；they give him shade；and they help to prevent drought(干旱)and floodsUnfortunately，in many parts of the world，man has not realized that the third of these services is the most importantIn his eagerne
44、ss to draw quick profit from the trees，he has cut them down in large numbersTwo thousand years ago，a rich and powerful country cut down its trees to build warships，with which to gain itself an empire It gained the empire but，without its trees，its soil became bare and poorWhen the empire fell to piec
45、es，the country found itself faced by floods and starvationEven when a government realizes the importance of a plentiful supply of trees，it is difficult sometimes to make the people realize thisThey cut down the trees but are too careless to plant and look after new trees So，unless the government has
46、 a good system of control，or can educate the people，the forests slowly disappearThis does not only mean that there will be fewer treesThe results are even more serious：for where there are trees，their roots break the soil up，allowing the rain to sink in， and also bind the soilThis prevents the soil f
47、rom being washed awayBut where there are no trees，the rainfalls on hard ground and flows away on the surface，and this causes floods and the rain carries away the rich topsoil in which crops grow When a11 the topsoil is gonenothing remains but worthless desert9第三部分：英语技能运用（共两节，满分 45分）一 任务型阅读(满分 10分）1 Everybody needs love. Love can help us overcome every
