山西省某知名中學(xué)高一英語下學(xué)期第三次月考試題2

1、山西省呂梁市泰化中學(xué)2017-2018學(xué)年高一英語下學(xué)期第三次月考試題第一部分 閱讀理解 （共兩節(jié)，滿分60分）第一節(jié)(共15小題；每小題3分，滿分45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)。aas a boy i was always small for my age.i was also five years younger than one of my brothers and seven years younger than the other.as a result,i often felt left out when their friends c

2、ame over to play.i was either too small or too young for whatever they were doing and they didn't want their younger brother listening to their conversations either.more often than not i found myself outside playing alone and feeling forgotten. i remember one spring afternoon feeling especially

3、lonely as i sat in the yard behind our house.we lived miles from town and i hardly saw my own friends outside of school.i heard my brothers laughing from inside the house and felt a single tear coming down my cheek.at that moment i saw a large brown dog walking over to me.he looked happy and his tai

4、l was wagging as well.even though he didn't know me he greeted me like a long lost friend,licking（舔）my chin and sitting beside me on the spring grass.it must have been at least an hour that i patted and talked to this four-legged angel.he let me pour out all my troubles and shared my deepest tho

5、ughts before he kissed my cheek goodbye and ambled off either to heaven or his home.i went back inside feeling happy,knowing that no matter what life may hold i was loved.now over 40 years later i still remember that angel with a smile.i believe that god sent him at that moment of sadness to remind

6、me just how much he loved me.there is nothing more important than knowing we are loved.when we are loved,we will learn to love others.learning to love helps us to understand ourselves and other people better. 21.how did the writer feel when his brothers' friends came?a.lonely. b.worried. c.proud

7、. d.happy.22.the writer shared his troubles and thoughts with the dog because .a.it was his friend b.it was friendly to himc.it looked like an angel d.it could understand him23.from paragraph 2,we can learn that .a.the boy met a long lost friend b.the boy had no friends at schoolc.the dog helped the

8、 boy realize that he was loved d.the dog spent the afternoon with the boy and his brothers24.the author wrote the story to .a.encourage people to talk about their troubles b.share his unforgettable experience with usc.tell people they should treat animals in a friendly way d.show knowing you are lov

9、ed is the most important btraffic jam and cities，it seems，go hand in hand.   everyone complains about being stuck in traffic, but，like the weather，no one seems to do anything about it. in particular，traffic engineers，transportation planners，and public officials responsible for transportati

10、on systems in large cities are frequently criticized for failing to solve traffic jam.   but is traffic jam a sign of failure?  long queues at restaurants or theaters box offices are seen as signs of success. should transportation systems be viewed any differently?  i think we sh

11、ould recognize that traffic jam is an unpreventable by-product of successful cities，and view the “traffic problem” in a different light.  cities exist because they promote social interactions and economic transactions.        traffic jam occurs where

12、 there are lots of people but limited spaces. culturally and economically successful cities have the worst traffic problems，while decaying cities dont have much traffic. new york and los angeles are americas most crowded cities. but if you want access to major brokerage houses (經(jīng)紀(jì)行)，you will find th

13、em easier to reach in crowded new york than in any other large cities. and if your firm needs access to post-production film editors or satellite-guidance engineers，you will reach them more quickly through the crowded freeways of la than through less crowded roads elsewhere.   despite traf

14、fic jam，a larger number and wider variety of social interactions and economic transactions can be made perfect in large，crowded cities than elsewhere. seen in this light，traffic jam is an unfortunate consequence of prosperity，not a cause of economic decline and urban decay.    so whil

15、e we can consider traffic jam as increasing costs on the areas of big cities，the costs of inaccessibility (交通不便) in uncrowded places are almost certainly greater.   there is no doubt that traffic jam brings the terrible economic and environmental damage in places like bangkok，jakarta，and l

16、agos. but mobility is far higher and traffic jam levels are far lower here in the us，even in our most crowded cities.  thats why，for now，we dont see people and capital streaming out of san francisco and chicago，heading for cities like california，and illinois. 25. we can conclude

17、from the first paragraph that_.  a. traffic jam and weather are the two factors preventing the development of the big cityb. traffic jam seems to be very difficult to deal withc. if traffic engineers try their best，traffic jam can be solvedd. public officials are always

18、 criticized for misusing their power26.  according to the passage，whats the authors opinion towards traffic jam？a. in cities，traffic jam is unavoidable.  b. traffic jam is both a sign of failure and a sign of success.  c. traffic jam is the consequence of succ

19、essful cities.   d. for a successful city，traffic jam is not unpreventable.  27. according to this article，which statement about “new york” and “l(fā)os angeles” is true? a. the traffic jam in the two cities has been worsened.  b. new york and

20、los angeles are the most successful cities in the usa.  c. it is easier to reach major brokerage houses in the two cities than in other cities.  d. despite the traffic jam in la, youll find a satellite-guidance engineer more quickly there.  28. what can we lea

21、rn from the last paragraph? a. traffic jam has caused terrible bad effects in cities such as bangkok and lagos.  b. the traffic jam in san francisco has resulted in the capital becoming empty.  c. the traffic jam level in jakarta is lower than that in the us.&

22、#160; d. california is as crowded and successful as san francisco.  cas computers become more popular in china, chinese people are increasingly relying on computer keyboards to input chinese characters. but if they use the computer too much, they may end up forgetting the exact s

23、trokes（筆畫）of each chinese character when writing on paper. experts suggest people, especially students, write by hand more. do you write by hand more or type more? in beijing, students start using a computer as early as primary school. and computer dependence is more wide-spread among university stu

24、dents. almost all their assignments and essays are typed on a computer. all the students interviewed say they usually use a computer. it's faster and easier to correct if using a computer. and that's why computers are being applied more and more often to modern education. but when people are

25、 taking stock in computers increasingly, problems appear. “when i'm writing with a pen, i find i often can't remember how to write a character, though i feel im familiar with it.”“i'm not in the mood to write when faced with a pen and paper.”many students don't feel this is something

26、 to worry about. now that it's more convenient and efficient to write on a computer, why bother to handwrite?many educators think differently. shi liwei, the headmaster of a famous primary school in the capital said, “chinese characters enjoy both practical and aesthetic (審美的) value. but those c

27、haracters typed with computer keyboards only maintain their practical value. all the artistic beauty of the characters is lost. and handwriting contains the writer's emotion. through one's handwriting, people can get to know one's thinking and personality. beautiful writing will give peo

28、ple a better first impression of them.”to encourage students to handwrite more, many primary schools in beijing have made writing classes compulsory (必修的) and in universities, some professors are asking students to turn in their homework and essays written by hand.29. which of the following can best

29、 serve as the title of the passage?a. the importance of handwriting and typing b. to type or to hand writec. writing by computer will replace writing by handd. practical and aesthetic value of chinese characters30. the students interviewed prefer to write using a computer mainly because _.a. they ar

30、e usually asked to e-mail their homework and essays b. they can correct the mistakes they make quickly and conveniently c. they find it not easy to remember how to write a character d. computers have become a trend and fashion in china31.which of the following statements is not true of the advantage

31、s of handwriting?a. handwriting contains the writer's emotion. b. the writers thinking and personality are shown in his or her handwriting.c. handwriting can impress people well and build ones self-confidence.d. chinese characters enjoy both practical and aesthetic value. 32. we can draw the con

32、clusion from the passage that _.a. more and more students will give up writing on a computerb. writing by hand will give way to typing by computer one dayc. more and more students will pay attention to handwriting d. the typing article better expresses ones emotion and qualitydi began to grow up tha

33、t winter night when my parents and i were returning from my aunt's house,and my mother said that we might soon be leaving for america.we were on the bus then.i was crying,and some people on the bus were turning around to look at me.i remember that i could not bear the thought of never hearing ag

34、ain the radio program for school children to which i listened every morning.i do not remember myself crying for this reason again.in fact,i think i cried very little when i was saying goodbye to my friends and relatives.when we were leaving i thought about all the places i was going to seethe strang

35、e and magical places i had known only from books and pictures.the country i was leaving and never to come back was hardly in my head then.the four years that followed taught me the importance of optimism,but the idea did not come to me at once.for the first two years in new york i was really losthav

36、ing to study in three schools as a result of family moves.i did not quite know what i was or what i should be.mother remarried,and things became even more complex for me. some time passed before my stepfather and i got used to each other.i was often sad,and saw no end to "the hard times."m

37、y responsibilities in the family increased a lot since i knew english better than everyone else at home.i wrote letters,filled out forms,translated at interviews with immigration officers,took my grandparents to the doctor and translated there,and even discussed telephone bills with company represen

38、tatives.from my experiences i have learned one important rule: almost all common troubles eventually go away! something good is certain to happen in the end when you do not give up,and just wait a little!i believe that my life will turn out all right,even though it will not be that easy.33.upon leav

39、ing for america the author felt .a.confused b.worried c.excited d.amazed34.for the first two years in new york,the author .a.often lost her way b.did not think about her futurec.got on well with her stepfather d.studied in three different schools35.what can we learn about the author from paragraph 4

40、?a.she helped her family with her english. b.she attended a lot of job interviews.c.she paid telephone bills for her family.d.she worked as a translator.第二節(jié)(共5小題；每小題3分，滿分15分)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。improve your memorysome people often complain about their poor memory. actually there

41、 are several ways to keep your memory sharp. this article will show you some simple tips._36_. when you say these things, you begin to plant the thought in your mind and it may become true. tell yourself you can remember anything as long as you put your mind to the task. you will see an improvement

42、in your memory._37_. if you have trouble remembering phone numbers or other blocks of numbers, it can be really helpful to try this method. if you remember them in smaller groups, like two or three digits(數(shù)字), it will also be much easier to remember the number.be sure to see a doctor if you rea

43、lly are losing your memory. a poor memory can be a sign that you are in low spirits. _38_.playing games also helps improve your memory. any type of games that involves(涉及) remembering things is wonderful. _39_. try and remember it when you have nothing better to do. a useful tip for anyone inte

44、rested in games is to often work on solving word puzzles and similar types of games. _40_. not only will your memory probably improve, you will also have a great deal of fun.a. take a right attitude.b.  remember numbers in small groups.c.  stop telling yourself you have a weak me

45、mory.d.  if you dont know your condition, you cannot treat it!e.   if you dont like games, you can go over a list of “to do things”.f.   if so, treating it could be the key to getting your memory back.g.   such games use the same skills needed t

46、o remember facts and help keep the mind sharp.第二部分 英語知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分55分）第一節(jié)完形填空(共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分)閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從2140各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(a、b、c和d)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。i fell in love with yosemite national park the first time i saw it, when i was 13. my parents took us there for camping. on the way out, i asked

47、 them to wait while i ran up to e1 capitan, a _41_ rock of 3,300 feet straight up. i touched that giant rock and knew _42_ i wanted to climb it. that has been my lifes passion (鐘愛) ever since- _43_ the rocks and mountains of yosemite. ive long made yosemite my _44_.about 15 years ago i sta

48、rted seeing a lot of _45_, like toilet paper, beer cans, and empty boxes, around the area. its _46_ me why visitors started respecting the place _47_ and treated such a beautiful home-like place this way.i tried _48_ trash(垃圾)myself, but the job was too big. i would _49_an hour or two on the job, on

49、ly to find the area trashed all over again weeks later. finally, i got so _50_ it that i decided something had to change.as a rock-climbing guide, i knew _51_about organizing any big event. but in 2004, together with some climbers, i set a date for a _52_. on that day, more than 300 people _53_. ove

50、r three days we collected about 6,000 pounds of trash. it was amazing how much we were able to _54_. i couldnt believe the _55_ we made -the park looked clean!each year volunteers come for the cleanup from everywhere. in 2007 alone, 2,945 people picked up 42,330 pounds of trash and _56_ 132 miles of

51、 roadway.i often hear people _57_ about their surroundings. if you are one of them, i would say the only way to change things is by _58_ rather than complaining. we need to teach by _59_. you cant blame others _60_ you start with yourself.41. a. huge   b. distant    c. narro

52、w       d. loose42. a. immediately b. finally    c. gradually      d. recently43. a. imagining    b. painting c. describing  d. climbing44. a. garden      b. home   c. lab 

53、60;       d. palace45. a. material    b. resources   c. goods       d. waste46. a. beyond   b. against   c. over        d. within47. a. more    &

54、#160; b. most c. less       d. least48. a. throwing away   b. picking up c. breaking down    d. digging out49. a. kill    b. save  c. wait        d. spend50. a. satisfied with  b. delighted

55、in c. tired of      d. used to51. a. something     b. anything c. everything     d. nothing52. a. cleanup      b. party  c. picnic      d. concert53. a. dropped out  

56、0; b. showed up c. looked around    d. called back54. a. demand  b. receive c. accomplish     d. overcome55. a. plan   b. visit     c. difference     d. contact56. a. crossed      b. me

57、asure  c. covered     d. designed57. a. talk  b. complain  c. argue       d. quarrel58. a. doing       b. thinking  c. questioning    d watching59. a. method    

58、0; b. explananion c. example      d. research60. a. unless  b. if     c. when       d. although第二節(jié) 語法填空（共10小題，每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料, 在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容 (1個(gè)單詞) 或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。being raised in a family of teachers, i 61._(get) plenty

59、of chances to connect myself with literature since a young age. so i have many stories about me and reading.it was my father who took me on the road to reading and made me appreciate 62._(it) beauty. when i was a little girl, he bought me a book 63._(name) romance of the three kingdoms.i was too you

60、ng to read this difficult work, so my father explained it to me 64._(patient). from then on, i started to enjoy reading books.when i became a middle school student, i began to read some simplified english classics on my own. sometimes, i would write down my thoughts and 65._(feel) and share them with my father. among all the books that i read during my middle school years, jane eyre left the 66._(deep) impression on me. i was having some difficulties with my studies at that time, 67._jane eyres persistence(堅(jiān)持) and courage inspired