通渭三中高一英語(yǔ)月考試題

1、通渭三中20132014學(xué)年第二學(xué)期 高一英語(yǔ)第一次月考試題 第一部分 英語(yǔ)知識(shí)運(yùn)用(共兩節(jié),滿分45分) 第一節(jié) 單項(xiàng)填空(共15小題;每小題1分,滿分15分) 從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng),并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。 1.Mary,how about visiting the newly built park this weekend? _I've been looking forward to it. A. Its well done B.I couldnt agree more B. C.I'm afraid not D.Thats all r

2、ight 2.One of our rules is that every student_wear school uniform while at school. A.might B.could C.shall D.will 3.You_bring your identification(身份證）when you open a bank account. A.may B.can C.must D.will4.The party,involving more than 100 people,is held to _ the coming of Mr.Smith,an American scie

3、ntist. A.in honor of B.in memory of C.in support of D.in search of 5.Instead of apologizing to Reporter Zhou,Guo Degang,posted a blog,saying that Zhou deserved to be beaten for entering his home without _ A.effort B.permission C.difficulty D.prediction6.It is_for parents to go all out for protecting

4、 their children when there is a danger. A.obvious B.worldwide C.natural D.independent 7.She is so busy that she has no time to play with her kids,_she hopes to. A.as though B.even though C.as long as D.unless 8.Just be patient.You _expect such a small kid can learn all the things in a short time. A.

5、cant B.neednt C.may not D.wont 9._I look up the words I dont know in the exam? I am afraid not. A.Must B.Should C.May D.Will 10.“You_have the wrong number,”the operator said,“there is no such person here.” A.can B.shall C.will D.must 11.You_either go with her or stay at home.It all depends on yourse

6、lf!A.will B.must C.should D.may12.When the festival they had been looking forward to_,people dressed up and went to the street to celebrate it. A.coming B.came C.has come D.would come 13.Todays teaching methods are quite different from_of the past. A.that B.one C.what D.the ones 14.Thanks for caring

7、 for my garden while I was away. _ A.Dont mention it B.Go ahead C.Id rather you didnt D.Take it easy 15.The biscuits are often made in_shape of animals to increase childrens_knowledge in this field. A./;/ B.a;the C.the;/ D.a;/ 第二節(jié) 完形填空(共20小題;每小題1.5分,滿分30分) 閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳

8、選項(xiàng),并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。 On Sunday I had my own Fathers Day celebration.Suddenly I 16 about my dad a lot.My dad is absolutely the 17 man in the world.He would 18 refuse to help anyone in trouble. Every Thursday night,my dad would 19 Shreveport,LA to a church there.I always drove the car for him.20 this happe

9、ned many times,I recalled(回想起)one incident on one of those trips to Shreveport.That time on the 21 ,my dad saw a hitchhiker(搭便車的人).He asked me to pull the car over and offer him a 22 .Dad asked him his name and address,told him ours,and talked to him about all sorts of things. At first the hitchhike

10、r was hesitant(遲疑的),but he changed his 23 as he could tell we were really listening to him.I did know that it was quite 24 outside and the hitchhiker was very happy to be able to get a lift in our warm car. We 25 another forty-five minutes and learned that the hitchhiker was 26 many difficulties in

11、life.Dad told him to keep his head up and said that 27 would become better for him soon.He reached into his pocket and 28 the hitchhiker a twenty-dollar bill,leaving only a ten-dollar bill for himself.The hitchhiker then became very 29 . I was always told never to 30 a hitchhiker and yet my dad did

12、it every time he saw one.Dad always gave them money 31 he did not have very much of his own. From that Ive learned a lot from my dad about 32 .Ive learned that if you come from a place with 33 ,you will show a lot of kindness to people who are 34 .Just one single kind act may 35 someones life. 16.A.

13、learnt B.talked C.thought D.worried 17.A.kindest B.cleverest C.funniest D.bravest 18.A.sometimes B.never C.often D.ever 19.A.head for B.drive to C.come from D.stay in 20.A.Because B.So C.Unless D.Although 21.A.field B.way C.job D.side 22.A.dinner B.sign C.ride D.chance 23.A.attitude B.trip C.route D

14、.plan 24.A.dark B.cold C.sunny D.windy 25.A.walked B.escaped C.drove D.flew 26.A.facing B.forgetting C.understanding D.causing 27.A.habits B.choices C.ideas D.things 28.A.returned B.handed C.paid D.charged 29.A.sad B.angry C.nervous D.grateful 30.A.look at B.laugh at C.listen to D.pick up31.A.as soo

15、n as B.except that C.even if D.as if 32.A.business B.life C.entertainment D.adventure 33.A.laughter B.success C.complaint D.love 34.A.suffering B.traveling C.playing D.studying 35.A.destroy B.change C.risk D.share第二部分 閱讀理解(共15小題;每小題2分,滿分30分) 閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中,選出最佳選項(xiàng),并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。 A There ar

16、e many people who like to listen to music while they are working and I am certainly one of them.I find it helps me pay more attention to the task. It is well known that music can change your mood(心情).Films have been using music for years to create the right mood for a scene.Sometimes when you are se

17、eing a film,your mood changes even without your noticing the music at all. Studies show that music can also put people in an efficient(效率高的)mood.If your goal is to increase your attention,then music which has an easy beat and light melodies(旋律)are suggested.Baroque music is reported as an excellent

18、example,especially the works of Vivaldi,Bach and Handel.Rock music can have a similar effect.Some Russian researchers discovered that a persons ability to recognize visual images(視覺(jué)形象),including letters and numbers,is faster when either rock or classical music is playing in the background. If you ar

19、e aiming to be more efficient through being more relaxed,the result of one piece of research may interest you.It shows that music with an upbeat rhythm(上升的節(jié)奏)can reduce stress levels dramatically. Many studies about whether listening to music increases productivity have centred on the “Mozart effect

20、”.The term got its name after a study showed that college students had performed better solving mathematical problems when listening to classical music.The effect of listening to Mozart does not appear to be limited to just humans.Cows produce more milk if Mozart is played. 36.We can learn from the

21、text that_. A.music plays a very important part in films B.the author does not like to listen to music when working C.rock music does not help us to recognize letters and numbers D.listening to some fast beat music can increase attention 37.It can be inferred from the text that_. A.rock music can he

22、lp people to solve mathematical problems better B.stress levels can be reduced by listening to any kind of music C.listening to Mozart is good for both humans and cows D.the works of Vivaldi belong to rock music 38.What is the best title for this text? A.Music and health B.The Mozart effect C.Listen

23、ing to music helps you to work betterD.How to enjoy classical and rock music B Take your camera!Take a photo of something in your world that fits one or more of these four groups:humor,animals,view or people. TIME It begins on November 2,2011,and ends on December 6,2011.All mail-in entries(參賽作品)must

24、 be posted by November 1,2011,and received by November 8,2011.Online entries must be submitted(提交)by 11:59 pm on November 1,2011.Entries won't be returned.Its a skill-based contest and chance plays no part in the results of the contest. WHO MAY ENTER Contest is open only to children who live leg

25、ally in the United States and Canada.Their age must be between 6 and 14 on November 1,2011.Workers of the organizer and their immediate family members cant enter or win a prize. HOW TO ENTER To submit an online entry: Your parent should send us their email address. Organizer will send an email to yo

26、ur parents email address asking him/her to help you to enter the contest. To submit a print: Mail each completed entry form,along with each photo to:International Photo Contest,NG Kids/RB,P.O.Box 97056,Washington,DC 20090-7056. JUDGING The entries will be judged twice.In the first time,four First Pl

27、ace Winners(one in each Group)and four Second Place Winners(one in each Group)will be chosen.In the second time,one Grand Prize Winner will be chosen among the four First Place Winners. Judging is based on Creativity(50%)and Quality(50%).Judging will take place on November 20,2011.Parents of the win

28、ners will be told in writing on December 6,2011. 39.Which of the following entries is accepted by the contest? A.The entry posted on November 5,2011. B.The entry by the child of the organizer. C.The entry by a 3-year-old child. D.The entry focusing on animals. 40.For those who want to enter the cont

29、est,they_. A.can only choose one of the four groups B.have two ways to submit their works C.can be from different countries around the world D.can take part in the contest without telling their parents 41.How many kinds of prizes are there for children to compete for? A.One. B.Three. C.Six. D.Nine.

30、42.According to the text,children will win mainly depending on their_. A.chance B.submitting time C.skill D.number of entries C Rehan was never serious about his studies.He always wanted to play with his friends and had a bad image in his teachers eyes. After the first term exams,it was time for res

31、ult.Rehan was upset.That day,in the first class Sir Mushtaq said,“Tomorrow there will be a parent-teacher meeting and you will get your result.”Hearing this Rehan was worried. He went home as usual,but didnt tell his mother about the parent-teacher meeting.The next day when his teacher asked him abo

32、ut his parents,he said,“My parents are out of town,so please give my result to me.” When Rehan went back home,he told his mother that he had got 95.His mother was glad and said,“Well done,my son!Show me your report card.” Now,Rehan was really worried but he said,“Mom,actually this time we havent got

33、 any report card and our teacher only told the result orally(口頭地).”“A result without a report card?”Rehans mother asked,but didnt ask any more.She also promised to buy a new bicycle for Rehan as his reward. One day Rehan came back from school,threw the bag on the floor and rushed towards his room.Wh

34、en his mother saw the dirty bag on the floor,she decided to clean it for him.As she opened it,she found the report card about which Rehan had lied. Rehans mother quickly went to Rehans room and showed him the report card.Tears started to fall down from Rehans eyes. For many days Rehans mother didnt

35、talk to him.At last Rehan said sorry to his mother for cheating.He promised to get first position in his class next time. Rehan proved himself.He worked very hard and at last he got first position in the final term. 43.Rehan felt upset because_. A.he had no friends to play with at school B.his mom a

36、sked him to get first position C.his teacher didnt like him D.he did badly in the exams 44.When Rehan said there was no report card,his mother felt_. A.strange B.glad C.angry D.concerned 45.How did Rehans mom learn the truth? A.She learned it from Rehans teacher. B.She found the report card in Rehan

37、s schoolbag. C.She took part in the parent-teacher meeting. D.She cleaned Rehans room and saw the report card. 46.By writing the story,the writer wanted to tell us_. A.nothing can cover your lie B.no one likes to be cheated C.mother is always great D.truth always comes to light D The Childrens Groun

38、dwater Festival,first organized by the Groundwater Foundation 19 years ago,is celebrated every year in Nebraska,a state of the central United States in the Great Plains.After organizing the festival for 16 years,the foundation passed the program on to the local community of Grand Island,Nebraska.The

39、 festival is an annual event for fourth and fifth graders of Nebraska.It is an interesting and energetic day filled with hands-on education.Water magic,folk singers and musicians,storytellers,and bird shows add to the happy atmosphere during the festival.There are also some educational activities: G

40、ooey Garbage:Children build a landfill(廢物埋填場(chǎng))and learn how a properly-built landfill can protect groundwater. Water Races:Children learn about water pollution by racing a drop of water through a model. Well in a Cup:By building a small aquifer(蓄水層)in a cup,children learn about aquifers and drinking

41、water wells. Tasters Choice:Children drink different types of water,from tap water to bottled water.Then they are taught about the treatment process of each type of water. Theres No New Water:Students are taught to make a special glass container and learn about the water cycle. The Childrens Groundwater Festival not only has a great influence on Nebraskas people.So far,similar festivals have been held in nearly 40 American states,Mexico City,several provinces in Canada,and New Delhi,India.People everywhere are realizing the importance of educating young people t