1、 2016 届高二第一学期第一次月考英语试题第一部分 英语知识运用. 语音知识(共 5 小题,每小题 1 分,满分 5 分) 从每小题的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,找出所给单词的正确读音。1. absorb A. island B. physician C. consist D. plus2. conclude A. instruct B. attitude C. instrument D. pollute3. explanation A. expect B. exam C. exactly D. expert4. translate A. finger B. link C. behind
2、D. function5. chart A. chemistry B. stomach C. church D. machine. 情景对话(共 5 小题,每小题 1 分,满分 5 分) 根据对话情景和内容,从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳.选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑,.选项中有两个为多余选项Peter: Juliet, would you please read this letter Ive just written? I want to get this job the company is offering. _6_Juliet: Id be glad to tell
3、 you what I think.Peter: Good!Juliet: _7_. You should introduce your education background fist in detail.Peter: Good idea, Juliet. _8_.Juliet: I think its too short. _9_Peter: Youre right. Ill change it. _10_.Juliet: Very good. But you should talk about your family too.Peter: I agree. I appreciate y
4、our help.A. What your idea?B. Thanks for your advice.C. How about the last part?D. Id like to have your opinion.E. What do you think about the second part?F. If I were you, I would change the beginning. G. Youd better say something about your work experience.语法和词汇知识(共 15 小题 ,每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)11. Afte
5、r _ while, the manager drew _ conclusion that they wouldnt take the risk of buying this dying factory.A. a; a B. a; the C. 不填; a D. 不填;the12. The girl looked at me with a _expression. Maybe the problem was quite _.A. puzzling; puzzled B. puzzled; puzzling C. puzzled; puzzled D. puzzling; puzzling13.
6、 Electric trains have now _ steam trains in England?A. taken place B. taken up C. taken on D. taken the place of14. The teacher _ his students_ five groups.A dividedinto B. separatedfrom C. separatedinto D. dividedfrom15. When I came back, I found the door _.A. lock B. locking C. to lock D locked16.
7、 With so much noise going, the little girl had to raise her voice to make herself _ byher mother. A. hear B. hearing C. heard D. to hear17. He always brings me a pretty gift _ he comes to visit me.A . by the time B sometimes C every time D at times18. My English teacher, who is strict _ us, contribu
8、tes some articles_ thenewspaper every month.A. with; to B. with; for C. in; to D. in; for19.The doctor suggested that the patient _ to a more advanced hospital at once.A. must be sent B. be sent C. was to be sent D. should send20. The spokesman said that the poor safety standards were _ for last Sun
9、days accident.A. blaming B. blamed C. to blame D. to be blamed21. The person _ by the police just now is expected to given them a clue.A. being questioned B. having been questioned C. questioned D. to be questioned22. Only after David was asked to pay more attention _ repeating the same mistake.A. h
10、e avoided B. he had avoided C. had he avoided D. did he avoid23. At the news of her sons death, the sad mother _ and cried.A. broke away B. broke down C. broke up D. broke out24. The teacher divided the whole class, which consisted _ 40 students, into four groups.A. in B. from C. with D. of25. Neith
11、er I nor Amy _ to attend the business conference if we are busy. A. was B. is C. were D. are 第二部分: 完型及阅读。I. 完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)I arrived in the classroom, ready to share my knowledge and experience with 75 students who would be my English Literature class. Having taught in the US for 17
12、years, I had no 26 about my ability to hold their attention and to 27 on them my admiration for the literature(文学)of my mother tongue.I was shocked when the monitor shouted, “ 28 !” and the entire class rose as I entered the room, and I was somewhat 29 about how to get them to sit down again, but on
13、ce that awkwardness(尴尬)was over, I quickly 30 my calmness and began what I thought was a fact packed lecture, sure to gain their respect perhaps 31 their admiration. I went back to my office with the rosy glow which comes from a (n) 32 of achievements.My students 33 diaries. However, as I read them,
14、 the rosy glow was gradually 34 by a strong sense of sadness. The first diary said, “Our literature teacher didnt teach us anything today. 35 her next lecture will be better.” Greatly surprised, I read diary after diary, each expressing a 36 subject. “Didnt I teach them anything? I described the ent
15、ire philosophical framework(哲学体系)of Western thought and laid the historical 37 for all the works well study in class,” I complained. “How 38 they say I didnt teach them anything?”It was a long term, and it 39 became clear that my ideas about education were not the same as 40 of my students. I though
16、t a teachers job was to raise 41 questions and provide enough background so that students could 42 their own conclusions. My students thought a teachers job was to provide 43 information as directly and clearly as possible. What a difference!44 , I also learned a lot, and my experience with my Chine
17、se students has made me a 45 American teacher, knowing how to teach in a different culture.26Aworry B idea Cdoubt Dexperience27Aimpress B put Cleave Dfix28AAttention B Look out CAt ease DStand up29Apuzzled B sure Ccurious DWorried30Afound B returned Cregained Dfollowed31Amore B even Cyet Dstill32Ath
18、ought B sense Cfeeling Didea33Awrote B borrowed Ckept Dread34Areplaced B taken Ccaught Dmoved35ANaturally B Perhaps CFortunately DReasonably36Adifferent B same Csimilar Dusual37Ahappenings B characters Cdevelopment Dbackground38Ashould B can Cwill Dmust39Aimmediately B certainly Csimply Dgradually40
19、Athat B what Cthose Dones41Adifficult B interesting Cordinary Dunusual42Adraw B get Cdecide Dgive43Astrange B standard Cexact Dserious44ATherefore B However CBesides DThough45Anormal B happy Cgood DbetterII.阅读理解(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)A The clock struck eleven at night. The whole house was quiet. E
20、veryone was in bed except me. Under the strong light, I looked sadly before me at a huge pile of that troublesome stuff(东西) they call “books”.I was going to have my examination the next day. “When can I go to bed?” I asked myself. I didnt answer, In fact I dared not.The clock struck twelve.” Oh, dea
21、r!” I cried. “Ten more books to read before I can go to bed!” We pupils are the most wretched creatures in the world. Dad does not agree with me on this. He did not have to work so hard when he was a boy.The clock struck one. I was quite desperate(绝望的) now. I forgot all I had learned. I was too tire
22、d to go on. I did the only thing I could. I prayed, “Oh, God, please help me pass the exam tomorrow. I do promise to work hard afterwards, Amen.” My eyes were so heavy that I could hardly open them A few minutes later, with my head on the desk, I fell asleep.46. When the author was going over his le
23、ssons, all the others in the house were .A. asleep B. outside C. working in bed D. quietly laughing at him47. The word “wretched” in Paragraph 3 probably means .A. very happy B. disappointed C. very unhappy D. hopeful48. What do you suppose happened to the author?A. He went to a church to pray again
24、 B. He passed the exam by sheer luckC. He failed in the exam D. He was punished by his teacherBDouglas Grace talks about his ideal city of the future.I see the city of the future in three zones(区域)-inner(内部), middle and outer. In the inner zone there will be no private(私人的) cars. Public transport(交通
25、) will be free and there will only be ambulances(急救车), fire engines, taxis and police cars. This inner zone will be the residential(住宅的) and recreational(娱乐的) area of the city. People will live there and go out to enjoy themselves-to cinemas and restaurants. There will be parks and open spaces, tree
26、s and lakes, schools and universities. This way, when people are at home, they can go out easily and safely.Just outside the inner zone there will be big car parks for all private cars.The banks and most of the shops and hospitals will be in the middle zone. These are things that people dont need ev
27、ery day.All the factories and offices will be in the outer zone. People will travel out of the center to work, and back to the center in the evenings. The inner zone will be cleaner and better to live in and there will be more space for industry on the outside.This is my ideal city of the future- a
28、very beautiful place! But I dont really think things will ever be like that!49. Where will people live and go out to enjoy themselves?A. In the middle zone. B. In the inner zone.C. In the outer zone. D. In the inner and middle zone.50. Where will big car parks be?A. Just outside the middle zone. B.
29、Just inside the middle zone.C. Just outside the inner zone. D. Just inside the inner zone.51. What will be in the middle zone?A. The banks, hospitals and schools. B. The banks, hospitals and police stations.C. The banks, schools and car parks. D. The banks, hospital and most of the shops.52. Douglas
30、 Grace is probably_.A. a painter B. a builder C. a town planner D. an officerCAlthough English is not as old as Chinese, it is spoken by many people around the world every day. English speakers are always creating(创造) new words, and we are often able to know where most words come from.Sometimes, how
31、ever, no one may really know where a word comes from. Did you ever think about why hamburgers(汉堡包 ) are called hamburgers, especially when they are not made with ham(火腿)? About a hundred years ago, some men went to America from Europe. They came from a big city in Germany called Hamburg. They did no
32、t speak good English, but they ate good food. When some Americans saw them eating round pieces of beef(牛肉), they asked the Germans what it was. The Germans did not understand the question and answered, “We come from Hamburg.” One of these Americans owned a restaurant, and had an idea. He cooked some
33、 round pieces of beef like those which the men from Hamburg ate. Then he put each between two pieces of bread and started selling them. Such bread came to be called “hamburgers”. Today “hamburgers” are sold in many countries around the world.Whether this story is true or not, it certainly is interes
34、ting. Knowing why any word has a certain meaning is interesting. too. This reason, for most English words, can be found in any large English dictionary.53. According to the writer, English is .A. as old as Chinese B. older than GermanC. not so old as Chinese D. very difficult to learn 54. According
35、to the story, _.A. few Americans like hamburgers B. hamburgers are made with chickenC. hamburgers are made with ham D. hamburgers were first sold about a century ago55. According to the writer, which of the following can often be found in any large English dictionary?A. Where all the new words come
36、from B. Where those Germans came fromC. The reason why a word has a certain meaning D. The reason why English is spoken around the world56. According to the story, the word “hamburger” comes from .A. China because it has a long historyB. England because Germans dont speak good EnglishC. the round pi
37、eces of beef which those people from Hamburg were eatingD. English speakers because they always create new wordsDBaths and bathing have long been considered of medical importance to man. In Greece there are the ruins(废墟) of a water system(系统) for baths built over 3,000 years ago. The Romans had warm
38、 public baths. In some baths, as many 3,000 persons could bathe at the same time.Treating disease by taking bathing has been popular for centuries. Modern medical bathing first became popular in Europe and by the late 1700s has also become popular in the United States.For many years frequent(经常的) ba
39、thing was believed to be bad for ones health. Ordinary bathing just to keep clean was avoided(避免), and perfume was often used to cover up body smells!By the 1700s doctors began to say that soap and water were good for health. They believed that it was good for people to be clean. Slowly, people bega
40、n to bathe more frequently. During the Victorian Age of the late 19th century, taking a bath on Saturday night became common.In the United States ordinary bathing was slow to become popular. During the 18th and early 19th centuries, many Americans were know as “The Great Unwashed!” In one American c
41、ity , for example, a person was only allowed to take a bathe every thirty days! That was a law!Frequency of bathing today is partly a matter of habit. People know that bathing for cleanliness is important to health, Doctors know that dirty bodies increase the chance of diseases. As a result, in the
42、United States, people generally bathe often. Some people bath once a day at least. They consider a daily bath essential (=necessary) to good health.57. A water system for baths was built by _ over 3,000 years ago.A. the Romans B. the Greeks C. the Americans D. the Europeans58. In the 18th century do
43、ctors believed that being clean was .A. unimportant B. good for health C. harmful D. important59. The underlined word perfume probably means .A. a sweet smelling substance B. good healthC. a strange smelling substance D. large wealth60. Which of the following gives the main idea of the passage?A. Ev
44、erybody in America takes a daily bath. B. A bath a day keeps the doctor away.C. Taking baths has become popular in the world. D. Bathing has become easier and cheaper.III 信息匹配( 共 5 小题;每小题 2 分, 满分 10 分)根据短文内容,从下框的 AF 选项中选出能概括每一段主题的最佳选项, 选项中有一项为多余项。A. Suggestions on having interviewsBBe yourselfCListe
45、n before talkingDUse your eyes and smileEFocus your energyFQualities of good communication61._Good communication is vital in modern society. We know that much of the communication is unspoken. Consciously or unconsciously, we show our true feelings with our eyes, faces, bodies and attitudes. Your go
46、od qualities can make good communication. The personal qualities include physical appearance, energy, rate of speech, pitch and tone of voice, gestures, expressiveness of eyes, and the ability to hold the interest of others. What should we do so that our communication will be effective? Here are my suggestions.62_Firstly, the trick is to be consistently you, at your best. The most effective people never change character from one situation to another. Theyre the same whether theyre having a conversation with their close friends,