1、 2014-2015 学年度下学期高一月考英语试卷出题人:余婕 曹娟 董轶娃第一部分 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)听下面五段对话,每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A,B,C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,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 do we know about Mr. Brown?A. He has had an operation. B. He is having an operation.C. He will have an operation.
2、2. What is the assignment for next Tuesday?A. Read the textbook. B. Listen to radio programs.C. Write a composition.3. How did Nancy first react to being offered chocolates?A. Surprised. B. Disappointed. C. Happy.4. Where does the man live?A. In the city. B. In a small town. C. In the countryside.5.
3、 What does the man mean?A. He cant go to the cinema.B. He can go to the cinema on Saturday morning.C. He can go to the cinema on Saturday evening.第二节(共15小题,每小题1.5分,满门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
4、答第 6、7 题。6. Why is Jane upset?A. David fell in love with her. B. Kevin made up stories about her.C. She made a mistake in calculation.7. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Father and daughter. C. Employer and employee.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。8. Why is it
5、difficult for the woman to lose weight?A. She enjoys delicious dishes too much.B. She works too long.C. She has no time for exercise.9. Who is Michael?A. Johns manager. B. Julias husband. C. Kates friend.10. What does the man suggest the woman do?A, Change her job.B. Stop working and spend more time
6、 with her family.C. Eat less and do more exercise.听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What is waiting for the woman when she returns?A. A bike. B. A package. C. A ticket.12. Where did the woman meet her friend?A. On the plane. B. In Holland. C. On the Internet.13. What will the speakers probably do next?A. D
7、rink chocolate milk. B. Get some milk. C. Send a package.听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 16 题。14. For what does the man book the seats downstairs?A. To have dinner with his friends.B. To watch a play with others.C. To enjoy coffee with his friends.15. How long will it take to watch the play?A. Two hours and a hal
8、f. B. An hour and a half. C. Two half hours.16. Where does the dialogue take place?A. At a hotel. B. At a cinema. C. At a theatre.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Who are the speakers?A. Students. B. Teacher and student. C. Coach and player.18. How did the man react when he saw the woman dancing?A. He wa
9、s annoyed. B. He was inspired. C. He was surprised.19. How does the man usually exercise?A. He likes to ride a bicycle.B. He likes to play soccer.C. He likes to run.20. What will the speakers probably do next?A. Study for a test.B. Go to the gym together.C. Show each other their moves.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,
10、满分40分)第一节(共15小题,每小题两分,满分30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。AHave you ever heard of birds that can swim? Along the river banks of the Amazon and the Orinoco there lives a bird that swims before it can fly, flies like a fat chicken, eats green leaves, has the stomach of a cow and has claws (爪) on
11、its wings when young. They build their homes about 4.6m above the river, an important feature (特征) for the safety of the young. It is called the hoatzin. In appearance, the birds of both sexes look very much alike with brown on the back and cream and red on the underside. The head is small, with a l
12、arge set of feathers on the top, bright red eyes, and blue skin. Its nearest relatives are the common birds, cuckoos. Its most striking feature, though, is only found in the young. Baby hoatzins have a claw on the leading edge of each wing and another at the end of each wing tip. Using these four cl
13、aws, together with the beak (喙), they can climb about in the bushes, looking very much like primitive(远古的)birds must have done. When the young hoatzins have learned to fly, they lose their claws. During the drier months between December and March hoatzins fly about the forest in groups of 20 to 30 b
14、irds, but in April, when the rainy season begins, they collect together in smaller living units of two to seven birds for producing purposes. 21What is the text mainly about? AHoatzins in dry and rainy seasons. BThe relatives and enemies of hoatzins. CThe appearance and living habits of hoatzins.DPr
15、imitive birds and hoatzins of the Amazon.22Young hoatzins are different from their parents in that_ Athey have claws on the wingsBthey look like young cuckoosCthey eat a lot like a cow Dthey live on river banks 23What can we infer about primitive birds from the text? AThey had claws to help them cli
16、mb. BThey could fly long distances. CThey had four wings like hoatzins. DThey had a head with long feathers on the top. BThere are many American novelists in the literary world. For example, Scott Fitzgerald, born on September 24,1896, was once a student of St. Paul Academy, the Newman School and at
17、tended Princeton University for a short while. In 1917 he joined the army and was posted in Alabama, where he met his future wife Zelda Sayre. Then he had to make some money to impress her.His life with her was full of great happiness, as he wrote in his diary“ My own happiness in the past often got
18、 such joy that I could share it even with the person dearest to me but had to walk it away in quiet streets and take down parts of it in my diary.”This Side of Paradise, his first novel, was published in 1920. Encouraged by its success, Fitzgerald began to devote more time to his writing. Then he co
19、ntinued with the novel the Beautiful and Damned (1922), a collection of short stories Thales of the Jazz Age (1922), and a play The Vegetable (1923). But his greatest success was the novel The Great Gatsby, published in 1925, which quickly brought him praise from the literary world. Yet it failed to
20、 give him the needed financial security. Then, in 1926, he published another collection of short stories All the Sad Young Men.However, Fitzgeralds problems with his wife Zelda had an effect on his writing. During the 1920s he tried to reorder his life, but failed. By 1930, his wife had her first br
21、eakdown and went to a Swiss clinic. During this period he completed novels Tender Is the Night in 1934 and The love of the last Tycoon in 1940. While his wife was in hospital in the United States, he got totally addicted to(沉迷于 ) alcohol. Sheila Graham, his dear friend, helped him fight his alcoholi
22、sm.24. How many novels written by Fitzgerald are mentioned in the passage ?A. 8 B. 6 C. 7 D. 525. Which of the following is the correct order to describe Fitzgeralds life according to the passage?a. He became addicted to drinking.b. He studied at St. Paul Academy. c. He published his first novel Thi
23、s Side of Paradise.d. The Great Gatsby won high praise.e. He failed to reorder his life.f. He joined the army and met Zelda.A. f-c-e-a-b-d B. b-e-a-f-c-d C. f-d-e-c-b-a D. b-f-c-d-e-a26. We can infer from the passage that Fitzgerald _. A. had made some money when he met Zelda in Alabama.B. was well
24、educated and well off before he served in the armyC. helped his friend get rid of drinking while his wife was in hospitalD. would have completed more works if his wife hadnt broken down27. The passage is probably followed by a concluding paragraph about _.A. Fitzgeralds contributions to the literary
25、 world B. Zeldas illness and treatmentC. Fitzgeralds friendship with GrahamD. Zeldas personal lifeCAre you afraid of being scolded by your teacher for being late? This is one of my experiences.Get up, get up, Jim. Its time to get up!, My mother said while she was pushing me. I opened my eyes and loo
26、ked at the clock. “Oh dear! Its a quarter to eight already. Ill be late for school again,“ I thought. I jumped out of the bed, washed my face, and then hurried to the bus stop without breakfast. As soon as I got on the bus, it started running. “Im sure I can get to the school on time,“ I said to mys
27、elf. Suddenly the bus stopped. The bus driver got off the bus, then got on the bus again and said, “Im sorry, ladies and gentlemen. Theres something wrong with the bus. Please get off the bus and wait for another one.“ “I couldnt wait. The school is not far. Id better run to the school,“ I thought,
28、and then I began to run. But before I got to the school, it began to rain hard.I reached the classroom but I was wet shivering(发抖)with cold. The physics teacher had already begun his lesson. It was Mr. Smith. He was about fifty years old. All the students were a little afraid of him and so was I. I
29、liked neither him nor his physics lessons. I hesitated(犹豫)for a moment and then I opened the door. “Im very sorry, Mr. Smith. Im late again,“ I said with a red face.“Its you again, Jim,“ Mr. Smith said angrily. “Ive told you not to be late, but you“ he suddenly stopped and looked at my wet clothes.
30、He turned to the class and said, “Im very sorry, my boys and girls.“ With these words he quickly took off his own jacket and handed it to me. “Now take off your wet coat and put this on or y oull catch cold,“ he said kindly.I went to my seat with Mr. Smiths jacket on. It was a bit large for me but I
31、 felt very warm in it. I found, for the first time, physics was so interesting and how well I could understand it!28. Jim was late for school because _.A. he got up too late B. there was something wrong with the busC. it rained heavily D. he had to wait for the bus29. Mr. Smith, the physics teacher,
32、 _ at first when Jim came into the classroom.A. was unhappy B. looked kind C. looked worried D. felt sad 30. Jim felt that _.A. the jacket was large enough to keep him warmB. Mr. Smith took good care of himC. he understood what Mr. Smith said all the timeD. physics is easy if you like the physics te
33、achers31. From the story, we can learn that _.A. students cant be late for schoolB. physics is easy if you like the physics teachersC. students can learn better if teachers love themD. youll catch cold if your clothes are wetDMoney is such a good thing that everyone loves it. There was once a captai
34、n who loved money so much that he cheated his sailors at the end of every voyage and took their wages.On the last day of one voyage, the ship was in a small port. It was winter time, and the sea was very cold, so the captain said to his sailors, “If one of you stays in the water during the whole nig
35、ht, I will give him my ship. But if he comes out before the sun appears, I shall get his wages.”The sailors had heard about the captains cheating, so they d idnt trust him. But then one of them, who thought that he was cleverer than the captain, said that he would do it. He got into the water, and,
36、though it was very cold, he stayed in it. When it was nearly morning, some fishermen lit a fire on the shore about half a mile away.“You are cheating,” the captain said to the sailor. “The fires warming you.”“But its half a mile away!” said the sailor.“A fires fire,” answered the captain. “I have wo
37、n.”The sailor came out of the water, and said, “Perhaps you think that you are clever because you have won my wages, but you cant cook a chicken.”“I can,” answered the captain.“If you cook this chicken,” said the sailor, “I shall work for you without wages for seven years, but if you cant, you will
38、give me your ship.”The captain agreed, took the chicken and said, “Wheres the fire?”“There it is,” answered the sailor. “On the shore.”“But its half a mile away,” said the captain angrily.“A fires fire, you said,” answered the sailor. “If it is enough to warm me in the water, it is enough to cook yo
39、ur chicken.”3 2. The captain got the sailors wages _.A. by cheating himB. and kept the money for future useC. to buy a chicken for himselfD. and said he would return the money soon33. The captain insisted that the fire was warming the sailor because he _.A. wanted to keep his promiseB. didnt believe
40、 the sailors successC. didnt want to lose the betD. wanted to show his cleverness34. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?A. The sailors didnt trust the captain.B. The sailor didnt get out of the water before the sun appeared.C. The captain failed to cheat the sailor this time.D. In order t
41、o help the sailor in the water, the fishermen made a fire.35. Wh at is the title of the story?A. How a Captain Cheated His Sailor B. A Fire Is FireC. A Brave Sailor D. How a Sailor Got a Ship第 2 节(共 5 小题,每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)How to Get A Teacher to Like YouAre you looking to get a teacher on your good si
42、de? Look for some extra points in participation. You dont have to be a teachers pet, either.1. Do work ahead.36 It suggests that you care about the class. If you dont do your homework, dont lie to your teacher: Offer to do extra assignments instead and then hand everything in on or ahead of time.2.
43、37 Some teachers like for students to be quiet, and ask questions only when it is necessary, while others will want you to always report back to them to show interest in the lesson. 38 You can watch your teachers reactions to other students. Once you k now what they like, do it as much as possible.3
44、. Be FriendlyMake conversations with your teacher, either after or before class. If they say something about their family, ask how it is going, especially if it is something difficult. 39 Also, if the teacher has a good sense of humor, joke with him/her sometimes.4. Be respectfulAt the very least th
45、is means that you dont back-talk or insult (侮辱) the teacher. This might be difficult. But if you are polite to them, they will look stupid being rude to you. Just following directions can go a long way. 40 Find out their birthday and congratulate them. Respect your teacher. Make sure that you are al
46、ways on time.A. Know what your teacher likes.B. Know how to get to your teachers office.C. The teacher feels like you care about him/her.D. Learn what your teacher likes by watching.E. Always have a positive attitude and praise others work.F. When you can, complete and hand in your homework in advan
47、ce.G. It is always a good idea to greet your teacher when you see him/her.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分 45 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,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A,B,C,和 D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Dale Carnegie rose from the unknown of a Missouri farm to international fame because he found a way to fill a universal hum
48、an need.It was a need that he first 41 back in 1906 when young Dale was a junior at State Teachers College in Warrensburg. To get an 42 , he was struggling against many difficulties. His family was poor. His Dad couldnt afford the 43 at college, so Dale had to ride horseback 12 miles to attend classes. Study had to be done 44 his farm-work routines. He withdrew (离开) from many school activities 45 he didnt have the time or the 46 .He had only one good s