1、高一英语第二学期第二次月考试卷 2017.5第一部分 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）第一节 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 （共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分） AElizabeth Blackwell was born in England in 1821, and moved to New York City when she was ten years old. One day she decided that she wanted to become a doctor. That was nearly imposs
2、ible for a woman in the middle of the nineteenth century. After writing many letters asking for admission(录取) to medical schools, she was finally accepted by a doctor in Philadelphia. She was so determined that she taught in school and gave music lessons to get money for the cost of schooling. In 18
3、49, after graduation from medical school, she decided to further her education in Paris. She wanted to be a surgeon(外科医师) , but a serious eye problem forced her to give up the idea. Upon returning to the United States, she found it difficult to start her own practice because she was a woman. By 1857
4、 Elizabeth and her sister, also a doctor, along with another woman doctor, managed to open a new hospital, the first for women and children. Besides being the first woman physician and founding her own hospital , she also set up the first medical school for women.1. Why couldnt Elizabeth Blackwell r
5、ealize her dream of becoming a surgeon?She couldnt get admitted to medical school B. She decided to further her education in ParisC. A serious eye problem stopped her D. It was difficult for her to start a practice in the United States2. What main problem almost destroyed Elizabeths chances for beco
6、ming for a doctor? A. She was a woman. B. She wrote too many letters. C. She couldnt graduate from medical school. D. She couldnt set up her hospital.3. How many years passed between her graduation from medical school and the opening of her hospital? A. Eight years B. Ten years C. Nineteen years D.
7、Thirty-six years 4. According to the passage, all of the following are “firsts” in the life of Elizabeth Blacekwell, except that she _. A. became the first woman physician B. was the first woman doctor C. and several other women founded the first hospital for women and children D. set up the first m
8、edical school for women B “Our aim is to take our art to the world and make people understand what it is to move,” said David Belle, the founder of parkour(跑酷).Do you love running? It is a good exercise, yet many people find it boring. But what if making your morning jog a creative one? Like jumping
9、 from walls and over gaps, and ground rolls? Just like the James Bond in the movie Casino Royale? Bond jumps down from a roof to a windowsill(窗台) and then runs several blocks over obstacles on the way. It is just because of Bonds wonderful performances that the sport has become popular worldwide.Yes
10、, thats parkour, an extreme street sport aimed at moving from one point to another as quickly as possible, getting over all the obstacles in the path using only the abilities of the human body. Parkour is considered an extreme sport. As its participants dash around a city, they may jump over fences,
11、 run up walls and even move from rooftop to rooftop. Parkour can be just as exciting and charming as it sounds, but its participants see parkour much more than that.Overcoming all the obstacles on the course and in life is part of the philosophy(理念) behind parkour. This is the same as life. You must
12、 determine your destination, go straight, jump over all the barriers as if in parkour and never fall back from them in your life to reach the destination successfully. A parkour lover said, “I love parkour because its philosophy has become my life, my way to do everything.”Another philosophy weve le
13、arnt from parkour is freedom. It can be done by anyone, at any time, anywhere in the world. It is a kind of expression of trust in yourself that you earn energy and confidence. 5. Parkour has become popular throughout the world because of _.A. its founder, David Belle B. the varieties of participant
14、sC. its risks and tricks D. the film, Casino Royale6. The underlined word“obstacles” in Paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to“ ”A. streets B. objects C. barriers D. roofs7. Which of the following is the philosophy of parkour?A. Determination and freedom.B. Excitement and freedomC. Dreams and success.
15、 D. Sports and extremes.CGone are the days when men and women couldnt associate（交往）with each other . When we are asked whether boys and girls can associate with each other, most of us will say, “Yes, of course. Why not? ”If we want to deal with the association between boys and girls properly, here a
16、re some “dos and donts” for you to follow. 1. Keep a normal and healthy state of mind. Our schools and classes are made up of boys and girls. It is very natural for boys and girls to contact each other and build up the friendship with the students of the other sex. Generally speaking, we should broa
17、den the circle of the association. We should make as many friends as possible. We should have more friends of the other sex instead of one or two. We should contact the students in public instead of in secret. 2. Contact students of the other sex warmly, generously and sincerely. Dont be too nervous
18、 or too shy in contact with a person of the other sex. In that case it is very difficult for you to make a lot of friends, as no one likes a person who is too shy to say a word. If you are too shy a person, you can also find a way out. First of all, you can contact the students with the same interes
19、t and hobby with you. As both of you have much in common, you may have much to talk about. If you keep doing like that, little by little, you will gladly find you are also as free to express yourself as others. 3. Dont fall into the ditch（泥潭）of early love . The boys and girls at adolescence（青春期）are
20、rich in feeling and full of imagination . They are easy to regard the friendship as a sign of love and fall in love with each other at an early age. In my opinion, boys and girls at middle school are too young and too tender to shoulder the heavy duty of love. Early love is a green apple that cant b
21、e eaten. An apple wont taste sweet until it is fully ripe（成熟）. Do keep out of early love. 8. The main idea of the passage is to . A. tell students to keep away from early love B. give some advice on how to associate between boys and girls C. say contact does good not only to boys but also to girls D
22、. teach boys how to talk with girls 9. The underlined word “broaden” in the passage means “ .” A. close down B. make small C. make big D. make known10. A person at adolescence is NOT .A. rich in feelings B. old enough to fall in loveC. full of imaginationD. easy to regard the friendship as a sign of
23、 love. 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。 Public Speaking TrainingGet a coach 11 ，so get help. Since there are about a billion companies out there all ready to offer you public speaking training and courses, here are some things to look for when deciding the training th
24、ats right for you.Focus on positivesAny training you do to become more effective at public speaking should always focus on the positive aspects of what you already do well. Nothing can hurt confidence more than being told that you arent doing well. 12 , so good public speaking training should develo
25、p those instead of telling you what you shouldnt do. 13 If you find a public speaking course that looks as though its going to give you lots of dos and donts, walk away! Your brain is so full of what youre going to be talking about. 14 . As far as were concerned, there are basically no hard and fast
26、 rules about public speaking. Your audience can be your friends.You are a special person not a cloneMost importantly, good public speaking training should treat you as a special one, with your own personal habits. 15 . Your training course should help you bring out yourpersonality, not try to turn y
27、ou into someone youre not.A. You arent like anybody elseB. You already do lots of things wellC. Turn your back on too many rulesD. Check the rules about dos and dontsE. Whatever the presentation, public speaking is toughF .The one thing you dont want is for them to fall asleepG. So trying to force a
28、 whole set of rules into it will just make things worse第二部分 完形填空（共20小题；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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 There lived a poor farmer. He had a beautiful white horse. Many people offered him much money to buy the horse. But he wouldnt 16 it. The villagers told him
29、, “You are so 17 . You have such a precious horse.” The farmer said, “It is true that my horse may bring me a 18 . But we cant say it is good luck or bad luck because nobody knows what will happen tomorrow.” The villagers didnt like his 19 .One day the horse just 20 . They searched everywhere. But t
30、he horse was not found. The villagers told the farmer, “You should have sold that horse. It is such bad luck that the horse was stolen.” The farmer replied, “It is true that my horse is 21 . But we cant say it is good luck or bad luck because nobody knows what will happen tomorrow.” The villagers st
31、ill didnt like his answer. After a few days, to the great 22 of all the villagers, the horse came back to the farmer and 23 a dozen white horses from the forest with it. The villagers all gathered 24 the farmer and said he was so lucky. The farmer offered the same reply. The villagers thought the ma
32、n was 25 .One day the farmers youthful son was riding one of the horses. 26 he fell off the horse and seriously broke his legs. The villagers came to 27 the farmer, “We are really sorry for you. Its such bad luck that your only son has become disabled now.” The farmer 28 replied with the same word.
33、The villagers really got mad and they didnt 29 him.A few months later, suddenly the king of a neighboring country 30 the farmers own country. In order to win the war the king of the farmer made a(n) 31 that all the youth of the country should 32 the army, except 33 people. The villagers were all in
34、34 . They came to the farmer and said, “You are a lucky man. 35 you can see your son alive.” The wise farmer kept on giving the same reply. And the story never ended.16. A. raise B. sell C. have D. control17. A. right B. fine C. lucky D. careful18. A. fight B. faith C. failure D. fortune19. A. resul
35、t B. reply C. horse D. excuse20. A. died B. deserted C. walked D. disappeared21. A. missing B. losing C. taken D. left22. A. disappointment B. happiness C. surprise D. sadness23. A. accepted B. brought C. got D. received24. A. around B. in C. to D. of 25. A. excited B. puzzled C. crazy D. proud26. A
36、. Luckily B. Suddenly C. Immediately D. Gradually27. A. comfort B. talk C. remind D. warn28. A. never B. already C. seldom D. still 29. A. enjoy B. understand C. help D. tell 30. A. treated B. cheated C. blocked D. attacked31. A. announcement B. debate C. appointment D. expression32 .A. attend B. ta
37、ke part C. serve D. join 33. A. young B. old C. disabled D. perfect34. A. sorrow B. happiness C. trouble D. joy 35. A. At last B. At most C. At first D. At least 第三部分 英语知识运用（共四节，满分50分）第一节 单词拼写 （共10小题； 每小题1分， 满分10分）根据下列各句句意和空白之后的汉语提示， 在横线上写出对应单词的正确形式， 每空只写一词。36. Our army is well _(装备).37.The students
38、 found that his _(行为)had changed.38.You can do the same within your _(组织).39.All students should _(尊敬)their teachers.40.The two students are of the same _(国籍).41. We _(支持)the police strongly in their work against crime.42.There is still much to discuss. We shall, _(因此), return to this item at our ne
39、xt meeting.43.Everyone has the right to enjoy the _(自由)of speech.44.Lucy said she _(后悔) telling lies to her parents and teachers.45.Tom, the top student of our class, thinks studying is a very _（值得的）work.第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.分，满分10分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 Wang Hong was born in 1985 in
40、Guangzhou, China. Even when she was a baby, she loved to draw lines everywhere. 46_(see) this, her father decided to help her. He gave her paint brushes and paper. She practiced hard and improved very 47 _ (quick). Soon her lines became flowers, trees and animals. Some of her pictures were shown in
41、48 _ art exhibition in Shanghai at the age of four.By the age of six, Wang Hong 49 _ (make) over 4,000 paintings. She loved to draw animals, especially monkeys and cats. 50 _ her father was good at drawing, he didnt give her any art lessons. He even stopped painting his own pictures. Instead, he oft
42、en took the little girl to parks and zoos 51 _ (get) ideas for her work. In this way, Wang Hong developed her own style of painting with bright colors. All her pictures were different 52 _others.At the age of eight, one of her monkey 53 _ (painting) was made into a Chinese stamp. Later, she started
43、to draw pictures of country scenery and people. And when she 54 _(be) just fourteen, she became the youngest person to have 55_(person) shows in Washington D.C. and many other cities around the world. 第三节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假段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。错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除
44、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()划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，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；只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Dear Mr. Brown, I am writing to thank you with your kind help. Before you came to teach us, I had not interest in English.My pronunciation was terribly.I could only speak a few words.B
45、ut one and a half year later, I now think English was fun to learn.I got a lot from your encouraged words.I will always remember what you said, “If you try to, you can be No 1 !”I hope youve had pleasant journey home and will come to China again sometimes in the future.I will write again and send yo
46、u the photos we take together 笫四节 书面表达（满分20分）假设你是李华，你们班的英语墙报开设了一个“Heroes of Today”的栏目，主要介绍当今对社会有突出贡献的人。请你根据表格所提供的信息，写一篇英语短文，介绍中国第一位女宇航员刘洋。姓名刘洋出生地河南省林州市出生时间1978年10月主要经历1.中学就读于郑州市第十一中学；2.1997年8月入伍，后考入空军长春飞行学院；3.2010年5月入选航天员；4.2012年6月16日，神舟九号飞船发射，成为我国首位登上太空的女航天员。注意：1.词数：不少于100；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考词汇：空军长
47、春飞行学院Aviation University of Air Force in Changchun；载人宇宙飞船manned spaceship_高一英语第二次月考参考答案一 阅读（30分） 1-4 CAAB 5-7 DCA 8-10 B C B 11-15 EBCGA二 完形（20分）16-20 BCDBD 21-25 ACBAC 26-30 BADBD 31-35 ADCAD 三 单词拼写（10分） 36 equipped 37 behavior 38 organization 39 respect 40 nationality 41 support 42 therefore 43 fr
48、eedom 44 regretted 45 worthwhile 四 语法填空（10分）46 Seeing 47 quickly 48 an 49 had made 50 Although 51 to get 52 from 53 paintings 54 was 55personal 五 改错（10分）1.withfor 2.notno 3 terriblyterrible 4. yearsyears 5.was- is 6encouraged-encouraging 7. /to 8 a 9 sometimessometime 10 take took 六 书面表达（20分）One pos
49、sible version: My heroine is Liu Yang，the first female Chinese astronaut.Liu Yang was born in the city of Linzhou，Henan Province in October，1978.During her schoolyears，she studied in No.11 High School in Zhengzhou.In August 1997，she joined the army.Later she was admitted into the Aviation University of Air Force in Changchun after she passed the college entrance examination.In May 2010，Liu Yang was chosen as an astronaut.On 16 June 2012，Liu Yang became a member of the team on the Shenzhou IX manned spaceship，becoming the first Chinese woman to travel in space.版权所有：高考资源网()
