1、桐城中学高一第一次月考英 语 试 题出题人：朱玉 校对人：朱婷婷第一部分 听力(共两节，满分 30分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题纸上。第一节(共5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分)听下面 5 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 are the speakers doing?A. They are talking on the phone. B. They a
2、re having a meeting. C.They are calling on each other.2.What makes cellphones always die in the womens eyes?A.Their cellphones are power-hungry.B.They have no power bank.C.They spend too much time on them.3.What are the speakers doing?A.Theyre talking about the service.B.They re talking on the phone
3、.C.Theyre having a lesson.4.What did the man use to be ?A.A swimming coach.B.A lifeguard.C.A swimming athlete.5.Whats the possible relationship between the speakers?A.Doctor and patient. B. Husband and wife. C. Mother and son第二节(共 15小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分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
4、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，回答第6至7题。6. Where does the man get the story?A.Online B. In the newspaper. C. On TV7. What does the woman think of the dog?A.SurprisingB. WonderfulC. Dangerous听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Who brought the man to the field?A.His
5、mother. B. His first teacher. C. His father.9. What probably makes the man so successful in his field?A.Patience. B. Encouragement.C. Confidence听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the man mainly introducing to the woman?A.Tooth RelicB. The city of Kandy.C. Beaches in Sri Lanka11. Why is the place called Ma
6、rble Beach?A.Because the water looks blue.B.Because the sand shine bright.C.Because the sea bed looks like marble.12. What will the woman do soon?A.Visit the city of Kandy.B.Watch a video about Marble Beach.C.Go to visit Marble Beach.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. How does the man like to live?A.Live with roo
7、mmates. B. live with his family. C. Live alone14 .What kind of house does the man like to live?A.A house with a garden.B.A house with two rooms.C.A house in the countryside15 .What can we learn about the man?A.He likes to play games in his own house.B.He would rather live in an apartment.C.He likes
8、to play music loudly in his house.16. What will the mans future house probably be like?A.It will be in a small town.B.It can be moved with him.C.It can be anywhere in a big city听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Which kind of sport does Ai Fukuhara play?A.TennisB. Table tennis. C . Badminton18.What did Fukuhara
9、announce on October 31?A.She would write her new blog.B.She would search for something.C.She would leave the sport.19.What can be learned about Ai Fukuhara?A.She began to play the sport at 3 years old.B.She was trained in China at 3 years old.C.She can speak a little Chinese.20.How did Ai Fukuhara g
10、et the nickname “Crybaby Ai-Chan”?A.She often cries when she gets upset.B.She laughs in games when she wins.C.She always shows her real self to the public.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，每小题2 分，满分40 分)第一节(共15 小题, 每小题 2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。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。ALisinoprilWhat is lisinopril? Lisinopri
11、l is a medicine to treat high blood pressure. This medicine is only available on prescription. It comes as tablets. It also comes as a liquid for people who find it hard to swallow tablets, but this has to be ordered specially by your doctor.Important informationTo make sure lisinopril is safe for y
12、ou, tell your doctor if you have: Heart, liver or kidney problems Diabetes (糖尿病) Higher levels of potassium (钾) in your bloodWomen who are pregnant cant take the medicine. It could harm the unborn baby.How should I take lisinopril? Take lisinopril exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all dir
13、ections on your prescription label. Your doctor may sometimes change your dose (剂量) to make sure you get the best results. Drink plenty of water each day while you are taking this medicine. Lisinopril can be taken with or without food. Your blood pressure needs to be checked often, and you may need
14、frequent blood tests.What if I forget to take it?If you miss a dose of lisinopril, take it as soon as you remember. If you dont remember until the following day, skip the missed dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten one. If you forget doses often, it may help to set an alarm to
15、remind you.What should I avoid while taking lisinopril? Avoid drinking alcohol, because it can further lower your blood pressure and may increase certain side effects of lisinopril. Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy. Get up slowly and steady yourself t
16、o prevent a fall.21. What do we know about lisinopril?A. It comes in liquid form.B. It must be taken with food.C. It can be used to treat diabetes.D. It is harmful to pregnant women.22. What do you need to do when taking lisinopril?A. Visit a doctor on a daily basis.B. Live on a mainly vegetarian di
17、et.C. Do enough physical exercise daily.D. Have frequent blood pressure tests.23. What should you do if it has been almost a day since you missed a dose?A. Take your next dose on time. B. Skip the following doses for days.C. Take a dose as soon as you remember. D. Have more when taking your next dos
18、e.B In ancient Egypt, a shopkeeper discovered that he could attract customers to his shop simply by making changes to its environment. Modern businesses have been following his lead, with more tactics(策略). One tactic is about where to display the goods. For example, stores place fruits and vegetable
19、s in the first section（区域）. They know that customers who buy the healthy food first will feel happy so that they will buy more junk food later in their trip. In stores, the womens shoe section is generally next to the womens cosmetics(化妆品) section: while the shop assistant is going back to find the
20、right size shoe, bored customers are likely to wander over cosmetics they might want to try later. Besides, businesses want to attract customers senses(感官). Stores notice that the smell of baked(烘烤的) goods encourages shopping, they make their own bread each morning and then keep the bread smell in t
21、he store throughout the day. Music sells goods, too. Researchers in Britain found that when French music was played, sales of French wine went up. When it comes to the selling of houses, businesses also use good tactics. They find that customers make decisions in the first few seconds upon walking i
22、n the door, and turn it into a business opportunity. A California builder designed the structure(结构) of its houses smartly. When entering the house, the customer would see the Pacific Ocean through the windows, and then the pool through an open stairway(楼梯) leading to the lower level. The first view
23、 of water on both levels helped sell these $10 million houses. 24. Why do stores usually display fruits and vegetables in the first section?A. To save customers time. B. To show they are high quality foods.C. To help sell junk food. D. To sell them at discount (折扣) prices.25. According to paragraph
24、3, which of the following encourages customers to buy?A. Opening the store early in the morning.B. Displaying British wines next to French ones.C. Inviting customers to play music.D. Filling the store with the smell of fresh bread.26. What does the California builders story want to say?A. The house
25、structure is a key factor customers consider.B. The more costly the house is, the better it sells.C. An ocean view is much to the customers taste.D. A good first impression(印象) increases sales. 27. What is the main purpose of the passage?A. To explain how businesses turn people into their customers.
26、B. To introduces how businesses have grown from the past.C. To report researches on customer behavior.D. To show dishonest business practices. COver the past couple of days, on our local Freecycle page there have been a lot of wanted posts, all from the same person, basically asking for everything y
27、oud need to set up a house from scratch.One of the things they asked for was a queen-sized bed. At that time we just happened to have an extra one, so I messaged them. They immediately came in the afternoon. The people who came, two ladies and a man, are actually friends of another woman named Jenny
28、 who owned a young boy. This woman has escaped from a dangerous, violent relationship and these friends of hers are helping her and her son start over again, with everything from furniture to toothbrushes on their list of needs.While they were here, I also gave them one of our spare bookcase and som
29、e coffee cups. I even asked them to keep in touch in case they needed anything elseI have a way of connecting people with things. I offered the woman a cupboard we had as well; her friends just needed to see if there was a place and/or a need for it in their friends new home.I was so excited to meet
30、 those loving people, who were obviously willing to help their friend. It was clear how protective they felt of this woman and her boy, how much they love her and wanted her to have a happy and safe life, and to spend even a few minutes with people like that is an experience Ill remember for a long,
31、 long time.A quick thank-you to all who have sent more donations over the last couple of days, as well as lovely messages of thanks and blessings. Sometimes its hard to keep up with it all, but its a problem Im happy to have.28. What were the people who arrived at the authors in the afternoon going
32、to do?A. Promote some products customers needed. B. Fetch the bed the author would give away.C. Recycle second-hand furniture.D. Help repair the authors furniture.29. Which of the following words can best describe the author?A. Warm-hearted.B. Mean C. Narrow-minded. D. Intelligent.30. From the last
33、two paragraphs, we can infer that _.A. the author doesnt like to spend too much time with those people like Jennys friendsB. Jenny and her boy will hardly get help from the authors friendsC. the author was disappointed with those only sending messages of thanks and blessingsD. Jenny and her boy will
34、 have a new start with the help of people31. The suitable title for the text should be “_”.A. No pains, no gainsB. God helps those who help themselvesC. Many hands make light work D. Where there is will, there is a wayDBreathing dirty air comes at a high price. Air pollution lowers the average life
35、spans (寿命) by a year worldwide and in more polluted parts of Asia and Africa, dirty air shortens lives up to twice that much. Scientists shared their new findings in Environmental Science & Technology Letters. The study used data gathered in 2016 as part of a project known as the Global Burden of Di
36、sease and was the first major country-by-country look at the connection between the length of life and whats known as fine PM.Air pollution has been linked to many health problems. Most earlier studies had looked at how tiny air pollutants affected rates of illness or death. Joshua Apte is an enviro
37、nmental scientist at the University of Texas at Austin. By looking at life expectancy (预期寿命), his team had hoped to make the threat easier to understand. PM2.5 is what scientists call tiny particles (颗粒) of pollution in the air. Higher levels of PM2.5 can cause health problems and cut months, if not
38、 years, from the average length of life. This analysis shows how pollution affects life expectancy in different parts of the world.The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends limiting PM2.5 to 10 micrograms per cubic meter of air. Aptes group calculated how holding pollution to this low level wou
39、ld help people. In countries with very dirty air, meeting this standard would lengthen peoples lives. However, in countries whose air already meets this standard, the study shows no gain in life expectancy. In other words, meeting the WHO standard wont reduce health costs resulting from dirty air be
40、cause even below 10 micrograms per cubic meter, pollution still causes serious risks. Meanwhile, the scientists compared how other threats including smoking and cancer shorten the length of life across the globe.32. What is special about the study?A. It won recognition from a professional journal.B.
41、 It discussed health problems caused by air pollution.C. It gathered lots of data for the Global Burden of Disease.D. It analyzed the link between life spans and PM by country.33. What is Joshua Aptes team trying to do?A. Help people better understand air pollution.B. Study life expectancy in differ
42、ent countries.C. Know how small air pollutants affect health.D. Deal with different kinds of health problems.34. What will happen if a country limits PM2.5 to 10 micrograms per cubic meter of air?A. Peoples life spans will surely increase.B. It will get strong support from the WHO.C. Peoples health
43、may not be much improved.D. It will guarantee people clean air.35. What might be discussed in the following paragraphs?A. How cleaning up the air can lengthen lives.B. How air pollution shortens lives by country.C. How other threats shorten life expectancy.D. How all the countries deal with severe p
44、ollution.第二节(共5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分10 分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Everyone is aware that taking good care of our bodies can prevent many medical problems from occurring later. However, we often have less awareness of preventative actions we should take to help with mental health problems. W
45、hile our mental health may be fine right now, many of us will struggle at some point. _36_ Its impossible to get through life without challenges, but our mental health prevention habits can help us get through difficult times. _37_Keep active. The more active you physically, mentally and socially ar
46、e, the higher the level of your mental wellness is likely to be. So go for walks and learn something new. There are many other ways to be active. _38_Be connected. Regular involvement in social activities with supportive friends and family improves your ability to handle disappointments, and everyth
47、ing else life throws at you. _39_ But you can be involved in any manner; even volunteering for an organization can help you be more social._40_ The nature of these activities varies widely from person to person. The key is to identify what gives your life meaning. Volunteering, coaching, teaching, e
48、tc. all can contribute to increasing your sense of confidence and satisfaction with life. Many activities can address more than one. The key is to make a plan and stick with it. If you are already struggling, begin to practice these ways to help your recovery.A. Here are three practical steps.B. How
49、ever, good mental health is important.C. Stresses, disappointments and disasters happen.D. Overcome lifes challenges before they happen.E. Be committed to activities that give life meaning.F. The key is to find what keeps you motivated and interested.G. This can be difficult when you move to a new t
50、own or as you get older.第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节，满分 45 分)第一节 完形填空(共 20题，每小题 1.5分，满分 30分)阅读下列短文，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，并在答题卡上将其涂黑。I stood in the front of the classroom like a specimen(标本） under examinations of 23 pairs of eyes. I began stuttering(结巴）and gave wrong answers to some questions.
51、In the summer of 2016, I worked as an assistant teacher at a childrens day camp. Lacking in experience，I _41_ to create weekly lesson plans. Kids shouted at each other in class. Sometimes，I had to pull apart kids who were _42_ each other. The rare moments of_43_ came only after my booming calls for
52、attention. Every day was a _44_ between me and these wild little creatures.One day I suddenly _45_ that I was supposed to teach them instead of being led by the nose. It was time to do something to change the _46_. I was older, more knowledgeable, and most _47_, I had more authority. The next day，I
53、firmly_48_into the classroom and stood in the front_49_.The students studied me curiously. But I did not stutter this time. It_50_ me that the class went smoothly without being _51_ for the first time. From that day on，they gradually started to pay attention. Some _52_started calling me “Ms. Amy”. S
54、eeing a sign of respect in their wild eyes was like getting _53_ for my achievements. I was finally acting as an authority figure. The _54_ I received also increased my self一confidence. It made me believe that I had the_55_ to overcome difficulties.One month after my summer job _56_, I went back to
55、visit the students. I saw the _57_ kids running around in the classroom. _58_，their playful shouts were a different kind of music to my _59_now. Instead of the unpleasant sound I heard the first day，this was a_60_ song that played during my march to selfconfidence.41. A. refusedB. failedC. struggled
56、D. hesitated42. A. calling onB. fighting withC. staring atD. learning from43. A. patienceB. promiseC. thoughtD. silence44. A. battleB. differenceC. linkD. joke45. A. hopedB. realized C. regrettedD. remembered46. A. suggestionB. occasion C. situationD. decision47. A. importantlyB. interestinglyC. nat
57、urallyD. hopefully48. A. burstB. slippedC. rushedD. stepped49. A. anxiouslyB. cautiouslyC. eagerlyD. calmly50. A. surprisedB. embarrassedC. disappointedD. amused51. A. puzzledB. encouragedC. disturbedD. observed52. A. justB. evenC. everD. still53. A. recognitionB. informationC. evaluationD. discussi
58、on54. A. trustB. sympathyC. prideD. respect55. A. chanceB. rightC. abilityD. intention56. A. continuedB. endedC. startedD. returned57. A. sameB. specialC. poorD. normal58. A. ThereforeB. HoweverC. BesidesD. Otherwise59. A. heartB. eyesC. earsD. soul60. A. popularB. complexC. strangeD. unique第二节（共10小
59、题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在答题卡上填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Longjing tea, 61 has topped the list of the ten most famous teas in China with its color, taste and shape, 62 (name) after its region of production Longjing Village of West Lake. The good environment and water resources are good for the 63 (grow)
60、of the tea, confirming (证实) the saying that “Longjing tea is the 64 (good) among all of the teas in the world”.Thanks 65 Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty, the tea has earned a high reputation. It is said that Emperor Qianlong visited a mountain of Longjing Village of West Lake on his travels in
61、Hangzhou, and he saw some ladies picking the tea at 66 foot of the mountain. He was so interested in their movements that he decided to have a go himself.While 67 (pick) the tea, he received the news of his mothers illness, so he carelessly put the leaves in his pocket and 68 (leave) Hangzhou for Be
62、ijing. He visited his mother 69 (immediate) upon his arrival in Beijing, and his mother smelt the pleasant smell of the tea leaves from his pocket and wanted to have a taste. After drinking a cup of tea, she found herself completely 70 (energy), and she even praised it as a cure for all illnesses.第四
63、部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Every year, my parents and I pay visit to my grandparents in m
64、y hometown.To be honestly, I didnt want to go this year. You know, my hometown in their memory was so dirty. Rubbish could be seen everywhere, that annoyed me a lot. After thinking for some moment, I asked my parents that whether we could let my grandparents come and stay with us. Heard this, they j
65、ust smiled.When I got on the bus, I was surprised to find that the village was very clean that I hardly recognized it. Then I decide to visit my grandparents more often.第二节 书面表达 （共1小题，共15分）假如你是李华，你的外国朋友John来信想向你请教如何学中文。下面你以书信形式给他几条建议。（1）每天早上要朗读（如汉字和语篇等）。（2）广泛扩大阅读（包括报纸，杂志和中文小说）。（3）尽可能多的利用机会和别人用中文交流，写
66、中文日记。注意：（1）内容应包括以上要点，但不要逐字翻译；（2）可以适当发挥，增加情节，以使文章连贯；（3）开头和结尾已给出，但不计入总词数；（4）词数：100左右。听力： 1-5 ACBBA 6-10 ABBCC 11-15CCCAC 16-20 BBCAA阅读理解：21. D 22. D 23. A24C 25.D 26.D 27.A28. B 29. A 30. D 31. C32. D 33. A 34. C 35. C36. C 37. A 38. F 39. G 40. E完形填空：41. C 42. B 43. D 44. A 45. B 46. C 47. A 48. D 49
67、. D 50. A 51. C 52. B 53. A 54. D 55. C 56. B 57. A 58. B 59. C 60. D 语法填空61. which 62. is named 63. growth 64 . best 65.to66. the67. picking68. left 69.immediately70. energetic改错：书面表达：Dear John,Ive received your letter asking me to give you some advice on how to learn Chinese well. Here are some of
68、 my suggestions: First of all, I suggest you read the Chinese words, sentences and short articles aloud every morning. Meanwhile, you should try to memorize the useful sentences as many as possible and recite some short passages as well. Besides, it is suggested that you read a great variety of book
69、s after school. Last but not least, you should use as much Chinese as possible in various aspects, like keeping a diary often and trying communicating in Chinese with classmates. In my opinion, as long as you can make good use of your spare time to learn Chinese, surely, you will make great progress. Just as the saying goes, “Where there is a will, there is a way.” If you hold on to your dream and study hard, Im sure you will be successful in your Chinese learning some day.All the best!Yours sincerely,Lihua
