1、- 1 -青海西宁市 2014-2015 学年高一英语上学期第二次月考试题（答案不全）第 I 卷（共 115 分）第一部分：语法和词汇知识（共 20 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）1. Could I ask you a personal question? Sure, _.A. pardon me B. go ahead C. good idea D. forget it2. The new car there _ to my sister.A. belongs B. is belonging C. is belonged D. was belonged3. They will
2、fly to South Africa, _ they plan to stay for half a month.A. when B. where C. there D. which4. Before the party started, they had _ the house with balloons and flowers.A. painted B. designed C. changed D. decorated5. He decided to have a look at the house and see if it might be worth _.A. to buy B.
3、to be bought C. buying D. being bought6. I bought a skirt for only $10; it was a real _.A. basis B. exchange C. price D. bargain7. The five rings on the Olympic flag _ the five continents that are joined together in the Olympic Games.A. belong to B. stand for C. take apart D. pack up8. The company s
4、aw it as part of its social _ to provide education for its workers.A. reward B. request C. research D. responsibility9. _ do you usually go back home? Every two weeks.A. How soon B. How long C. How often D. How much10. With the quick development of the Internet, e-mails have largely _ the letters.A.
5、 recognized B. prevented C. replaced D. refused11. I dont like the way _ you speak to her.A. which B. in that C. of which D. /12. When the question _ at the meeting, no one could answer it.A. rose B. arose C. came D. raised 13. It was the time of break and students came out of the classroom _.A. tim
6、e after time B. little by little C. one after another D. step by step14. We had made a full preparation for the test so we _ to pass it.A. expected B. deserved C. designed D. supposed- 2 -15. Though we dont know what is discussed, we can feel the topic _.A. had changed B. will change C. has been cha
7、nged D. was changed16. Jack who is good at swimming was asked to _ the beginners at the swimming pool.A. go over B. turn over C. look over D. watch over17. It snowed heavily; _, lots of flights have been put off until further notice.A. or else B. as a result C. as well D. as a matter of fact18. _ th
8、e help of my friends, the room for my wedding was decorated _ flowers and pictures.A. Under; for B. With; for C. With; with D. Under; with19. Sometimes I really wonder how I can make friends with a man who has little _ with me.A. in ordinary B. in commonC. the same D. in similar20. Im afraid I cant
9、go to your birthday party personally, but I will let my wife go, _.A. anyhow B. however C. though D. therefore第二部分： 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。When I was growing up, I didnt remember hearing the words “I love you” from my father. When your father 21 s
10、ays these words to you when you are a (n) 22 , it gets tougher and tougher for him to say these words as he gets 23 . To tell the truth, I could not honestly remember 24 I had last said those words to him either. I decided to 25 my ego (自尊心) aside and make the first move. After 26 , in our next phon
11、e conversation I blurted out (突然说出) the words, “Dad I love you!”There was a 27 at the other end and he awkwardly (笨拙地) replied, “Well, same back to ya!”I smiled and said, “Dad, I know you 28 me, and when you are ready, I know you 29 say what you want to say.”Fifteen minutes later my 30 called and ne
12、rvously asked, “Paul, 31 is okay?” I explained to her perfectly.A few weeks later, Dad 32 our phone conversation with the words, “Paul, I love you.” I was at work during this 33 and the tears were rolling down my cheeks as I finally “ 34 ” the love. As I sat there in tears，I 35 that this special mom
13、ent had taken our father-son 36 to a new level.A short while after this 37 moment, my father narrowly 38 death following heart operation. I have often thought 39 I did not take the first step and Dad did not 40 the operation, I would have never “heard” - 3 -the love.21. A. once B. ever C. never D. o
14、ften22. A. adult B. child C. youth D. student23 A. younger B. older C. smaller D. taller24. A. when B. how C. what D. where25. A. get B. let C. take D. set26. A. guidance B. consideration C. calling D. talking27. A. smile B. cough C. laughter D. silence28. A. hate B. love C. forget D. miss29. A. wil
15、l B. can C. should D. must30. A. father B. mother C. daughter D. sister31. A. anything B. something C. everything D. nothing32 A. concluded B. started C. carried D. ignored33. A. week B、holiday C. conversation D. trip来源:gkstk.Com34. A. felt B. heard C. received D. touched35. A. realized B. noticed C
16、. found D. saw36. A. feeling B. distance C. connection D. relationship37. A. unbelievable B. especial C. special D. important38. A. avoided B. escaped C. accepted D. refused39. A. since B. as C. if D. because40. A. survive B. live C. operate D. recover第三部分 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
17、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。(A) A Two teachers made a bet (打赌) on the result of the football game between their high school teams. If Roberts team lost, he would send Johns team ten pounds of potatoes. If Johns team lost, he would send Roberts team ten pounds of tomatoes.Unluckily, before the
18、 game started, John overheard (偶然听到) Robert tell someone, “They grow the worst tomatoes. If they lose the game and send us their tomatoes, Im going to give them all to my pigs.” John was upset to hear this, because he thought his tomatoes were the best.The following week, the big game was played. Th
19、e star player in Johns team tripped over (绊倒) a cheerleader (啦啦队员) and injured his leg. The player could just watch the rest of the game. Finally, his team failed to win the game. The two teachers shook hands after the game and Robert said, “Im really looking forward to your tomatoes.” As Johns team
20、 left, some unhappy fans threw tomatoes at them.A week later, Robert received a package of beautiful tomatoes. He took them straight to his pigs and the pigs ate them up in a second. That night John asked his wife if Robert had called. “No,” she said. “Why?” “Because I mixed a - 4 -pound of salt int
21、o the tomatoes and I wanted to know how his pigs are doing.” John felt nervous and thought that perhaps what Robert had said was partly true.41. Why did John become unhappy before the game?A. He was afraid to lose the game. B. He could not take part in the game.C. He didnt have enough tomatoes.D. He
22、 was angry with what Robert had said.42. Johns team lost because their star player _.A. broke the rules of the game B. played badly during the gameC. hurt his leg by chance D. was replaced by a cheerleader43. How would Robert probably feel at the end?A. Nervous. B. Sad. C. Angry. D. Grateful.44. Wha
23、t would be the best title of the text?A. Robert and John B. Two school teamsC. Tomatoes and potatoes D. A bet on a game(B)New childrens books on saleImagine ThatImagine That is written for younger kids aged 3-6. One great thing about this book is that it uses real-life examples that younger children
24、 can understand easily. These examples show the magic, mystery and power within nature and within every one of us.The WaveThe Wave is a childrens story and its also a clear message to teens and adults that there is usually more to life than we see with our eyes. It also helps plant an early seed in
25、childrens minds that spirituality (灵性) isnt just something we seek or find, but its a part of us all the time and every placeall we need to do is become aware. This book is probably better suited for older children, perhaps aged 5-10, as it talks about spiritual things.Kiss of a DolphinKiss of a Dol
26、phin is a very touching story. This story is actually a series of stories about the “Dreams for Kids” organization.At first, the organization helps children in Chicago, but then it becomes an organization helping all poor kids. Just as importantly, this book is about all of the volunteers and the gi
27、fts that they receive as they help these kids realize their dreams. Also, its beautiful language can be enjoyed by children over 12 years old.45. What is great about Imagine That according to the writer?A. It is written specially for older children.B. It lists examples children can understand easily
28、.C. There are many stories about magic and mystery.D. It is about something that we cannot experience.- 5 -46. The Wave is suitable for older children because of _.A. its difficult language B. the scientific topicC. its deep meaning D. the length of the story47. What is Kiss of a Dolphin mainly abou
29、t?A. A story about a child and a dolphin.B. An organization named “Dreams for Kids”.C. A touching story of a poor child.D. A volunteer who helps a lot of poor children.(C)Part-time jobs for 15 and 16 years oldsWaiter / WaitressA job as a waiter or waitress is a good choice for 16-year-olds. Not only
30、 can one earn $9-$12 an hour, but they can also get the tips (小费). Most people that visit a restaurant dont just have good food. They come here to relax and have a good time. Besides serving food quickly, a young waiter who talks to them politely with a smile on his face will make the diners enjoy t
31、heir time at the restaurant.Work in a libraryIf one is fond of books, working in a library is another suitable choice. Besides the pay is good, it offers a lot of free time when students can actually sit down and finish their homework. So on returning home, they would have time to hang around with f
32、riends or just relax. So working in a library is an excellent part-time job for teens, especially for school students.Internet jobsThere are many ways of making money through online jobs like clicking on advertisements, visiting sites and signing up with them. However, such online jobs dont pay well
33、. A better Internet job for teens is to complete online surveys. These are quite simple surveys that usually ask one about his/ her opinions and ideas. Many companies use these ideas to make products designed for teenagers.48. What does the writer think of the job as a waiter/waitress?A. It needs a
34、period of training. B. It pays much more than other jobs.C. It can improve ones leadership skills.D. Making diners comfortable is part of the job.49. A student who is busy with his research paper will probably choose to work _.A. in a restaurant B. in a library C. on the Internet D. in an IT company
35、50. The writer wrote this text to _.A. tell us the importance of doing part-time jobsB. advise teenagers how to choose a part-time job- 6 -C. teach young people how to make lots of moneyD. introduce his/her experience of doing part-time jobs51. Why do some companies ask the teens to do surveys?A. Th
36、e teens have more free time. B. They can pay less to the teens.C. They need advice to make products for teens.D. The teens usually express their true opinions.(D)Solar (太阳能) water heaters can use energy from the sun to heat water. They are used around the world. The solar water heater is based on a
37、design developed some years ago in Afghanistan. Since then, it has been built and used in many countries. It can heat seventy liters (升) of water to 60. It can do this between sunrise and noon on a clear day with an average temperature of 32.There are two parts of the solar water heater. One part, t
38、he collector, is made of a metal plate painted black. This metal surface, placed in contact with the water, will heat the water. Black-painted surfaces that receive the suns heat become hotter than those of any other color. Metal plates that have raised parts on the surface work better than those wi
39、thout them. Once the water is heated, it is kept hot with special material, which allows the water to stay warm for a long time.The second part of the solar water heater holds the water for the system. This water tank (水箱) can hold about one hundred liters of water. Two rubber pipes are connected to
40、 the water tank. One pipe lets water go into the system. The other lets water go out.When the water heater is working correctly, water will flow from the tank to the collector and back again. You can use the hot water at the top of the tank for washing and cleaning. This solar water heater is easy t
41、o build and operate. It will last about two years before the rubber pipes need to be replaced.52. We can learn that solar water heaters _.A. have three basic parts in their systemB. are hardly able to heat water above 60C. are used widely by people all over the worldD. can heat water even on cold an
42、d rainy days53. The color of the collector is black because _.A. it is the cheapest color paint B. it can be found easily in daily lifeC. it can take in more energy than other colorsD. it is good for protecting the metal surface来源:gkstk.Com54. What does the underlined word “pipes” in Paragraph 3 mea
43、n?A. The systems of keeping water clean.B. The boxes used to keep water warm.C. The tools that control water temperature.D. Long objects through which water flows.55. What is the text mainly about?- 7 -A. The history of solar water heaters. B. Knowledge of solar water heaters.C. The advantages of so
44、lar water heaters.D. The steps of operating a solar water heater.( E)Wed better develop our interest in English at the beginning of our study. 56 We may feel good when we can say something simple in English.57 So we must make some plans before study. And we should certainly carry out these plans in
45、our study.58 Our notes are much thinner than the books so that we can learn them by heart easily and can often review and read them. We may also record our notes on tapes so as to listen to them easily.Reading a newspaper is the best thing to improve your English. 59 It will help you keep in touch w
46、ith a lot of subjects in English.60 Learn by heart the whole sentences and the phrases that contain the new words so that we may know how to use the words.If time permits (允许), we may read a mini Chinese-English dictionary carefully from cover to cover, which may help us widen our sight and master (
47、掌握) knowledge in all ways.A. Read a little from a newspaper every day.B. Dont read books without making notes.C. Carefully write an e-mail in English.D. Its easy to develop an interest in English study.E. The more, the better.F. Plans are always very necessary.G. Never just memorize (记住) single English words.第四部分： 语言结构（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）仔细阅读下面的短文，短文中有 10 个空格。请按照每小题括号内的具体要求完成语法填空和词形变化。 Are you facing a situation that looks impossible to
