1、宾县第一中学高一学年第三次月考英语试题(2018/12/7)满分120分 时间：100分钟出题人：陈丹 审题人：彭扬 第一部分 阅读理解（每小题2分，共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，并在答题卡对应题号上将该项涂黑。 AFrance has the most beautiful castles (城堡) throughout Europe. Here are some of the best French castles to visit. Youll surely want to visit one
2、 of them during your travels in France. Have a look and enjoy!Chteau de VersaillesThe Chteau de Versailles is about 20 kms southwest of Paris. When the castle was built, Versailles was a small village. Today, however, it is a famous area in Paris. The castle was built as a small hunting lodge (乡间小屋)
3、 for Louis XIII in the 1620s. Years later, he made it bigger. Later, Louis XIV also made it larger, making it one of the largest palaces of the world. Chteau de ChambordThe Chteau de Chambord is one of the largest castles around the world. It sits in the Loire Valley. Being at the heart of Europes l
4、argest enclosed wooded park, Chambord, it was built for King Francis I to serve as a hunting lodge. It is one of the worlds most well-known castles in the world because of its French Renaissance (文艺复兴) building.Chteau de ChenonceauAs one of the most famous castles in the Loire Valley, the castle was
5、 built during the 11th century on the River Cher. It was passed through many hands. The castle was not destroyed during the French Revolution because it was the only bridge across the river for many miles.Chteau de ChantillyThis historic castle sits in the town of Chantilly, France. This beautiful c
6、astle is made up of two buildings: the Petit Chteau built around 1560 for Anne de Montmorency, and the Grand Chteau which was destroyed during the French Revolution and rebuilt in the 1870s. There are many interesting pieces of 17th century history concerning (关于) the castle. Every two years a firew
7、orks competition is held in the castle gardens. 1. What do we know about the Chteau de Versailles?A. It sits in a small village. B. It serves as a hunting place. C. It was first built for Louis XIII. D. It was the largest castle in the 1620s.2. What makes the Chteau de Chambord special?A. Its long h
8、istory. B. Its building style.C. Its wealthy owner. D. Its important position.3. Why did the Chteau de Chenonceau manage to get through the French Revolution?A. It was far from Paris. B. It hid in the Loire Valley.C. It played a very important role. D. It was built by a famous French king.4. Which c
9、astle has a fireworks show every two years?A. The Chteau de Versailles. B. The Chteau de Chantilly.C. The Chteau de Chambord. D. The Chteau de Chenonceau.BDear Hamilton,We are fortunate that in such a large, high-pressure office we all get along so well. You are one of the people who keep the social
10、 temperature at such a comfortable setting. I dont know anyone in the office who is better liked than you.You can perhaps help with this. The collection of contributions towards gifts for employees personal-life events is becoming a little troubling. Certainly, the group sending of a gift is reasona
11、ble now and then. In the past month, however, there have been collections for two baby shower gifts, one wedding shower gift, two wedding gifts, one funeral (葬礼) remembrance, four birthday gifts, and three graduation gifts.Its not only the collected-from who are growing uncomfortable (and poor), but
12、 the collected-for feel uneasy receiving gifts from people who dont know them outside the office, who wouldnt even recognize their graduating children, their marrying daughters and sons, or their dead relatives.This is basically a kind gesture (and one that people think well of you for), but the pra
13、ctice seems to have become too wide-ranging and feels improper in todays office setting.Thank you for understanding.5. The underlined word “contributions” probably means _.A. money B. suggestions C. reports D. understanding6. Hamilton is expected to _.A. show more kindness. B. discontinue the presen
14、t practiceC. quit being the organizer for gift giving D. know more about co-workers families7. This is basically a letter of _.A. apology B. sympathy C. appreciation D. dissatisfaction C A new study has found that social media could be affecting the sleep of young adults.The study is a project of re
15、searchers at the University of Pittsburghs School of Medicine. They found that young people who often use social media are more likely to suffer from sleep disorders than those who use social media less. The researchers say doctors should ask young adults about their use of social media when treatin
16、g sleep issues. “This is one of the first pieces of evidence that social media use really can influence your sleep.” said Jessica C Levenson. She was the lead author of a report on the study. The researchers set out to examine the connection between social media use and sleep among young adults. Lev
17、enson noted that these young adults are possibly the first “generation to grow up with social media. ” The researchers wanted to find out how often young people used social media sites like Face book, Twitter, Credit and Tumbler. For the study, they gave questionnaires to nearly 1,800 adults, aged 1
18、9 to 32. On average, members of the study group used social media sites one hour a day. They also visited various social media 30 times per week. ” Thirty percent of the studys participants reported having serious problems with sleeping. Those people who used social media a lot were three times more
19、 likely to have a sleep disorder. And those who spent the most time on social media were two times as likely to suffer from sleep disturbances. Levenson said the number of times a person visits social media is a better predictor of sleep problems than overall time spent on social media. If this is t
20、rue, she adds, then practices that stop such behaviors may be the most effective.8.Whats the main idea of the text? A. The researchers focus on social media. B. The researchers manage to handle sleep problems C. Social media affects sleep. D. Doctors treat young patients.9.When treating sleep proble
21、ms, doctors are advised to_ . A. offer some advice about giving up social media B. ask the patients about young adults use of social media C .give young adults some medicine D .ask about the patients living conditions10.How did the researchers mainly carry out the study? A. By doing online research.
22、 B. By doing questionnaires. C. By collecting published data. D. By giving an example.11.What can be inferred from the text? A. Men are more likely to suffer from a sleep disorder than women. B. People often using social media are less likely to have a sleep disorder. C. Using computers less helps a
23、void sleep problems completely. D. Sleep problems can be determined by the times of a person visiting social media.DRain beat against the window, matching my mood. I should have known that my new job at the hospital was too good to be true. Throughout the day, rumors (传言) warned that the newest empl
24、oyee from each department would be laid off. I was the newest one in the training department. My boss appeared. “You probably know were cutting back,” he said. “Administration wants us to offer outplacement classes to help those employees find other jobs, showing them how to act in an interview, for
25、 example.” “Fine,” I answered unwillingly, not knowing what else to say.I decided to go home early that day. In the hall, I met the lady who brought us cookies every Friday. She was a little woman with gray hair. Only her head and the top of her green apron were visible over the cart (小车) loaded wit
26、h cleaning supplies. At least she had a job! At the final meeting, laid-off workers formed a line at the door. A colleague whispered, “I cant believe our Cookie Lady is being laid off. Well miss her as much as well miss her cookies.” When the colleague spoke to her in Spanish, I knew my classes woul
27、d be useless for her and I realized how much better off was than this poor woman.I decided to do something for her. I wrote to a newspaper expressing how I felt about the unselfishness of the Cookie Lady who needed a job. A few days later, my article appeared in the newspaper and the Cookie Lady was
28、 allowed to stay in her position. On the same day, I received a letter, which seemed so unlikely that I read it twice. “An editor of a local magazine likes your piece and wants you to call her next time youre looking for work ”12. How did the author feel on that rainy day?A. Nervous. B. Excited. C.
29、Happy. D. Proud.13. What was the author asked to do?A. Take care of patients. B. Leave earlier that day.C. Leave the hospital. D. Help the laid-off workers.14. How did the author help the Cookie Lady?A. He offered her a high-paid job. B. He gave her advice on job hunting.C. He made her story known t
30、o others. D. He taught her how to pass an interview.15. What does the story tell us?A. Good deeds have their rewards. B. A friend in need is a friend indeed.C. Little people can make a big difference.D. Love brings more joy to people than work does.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，
31、选项中有两项为多余选项。Spreading smiles at BirchwoodWhen Ava McCarver was in kindergarten, her class visited a nursing home (疗养院). Ava learned that many of the residents (住户) there receive few visitors. 16 “I asked my mom if I could visit them,” she says. Soon, Ava and her mom became volunteers at Birchwood He
32、alth Care Center.That was six years ago. 17 She enjoys hanging out with Mary, Shirley and other residents during her twice-monthly visits. “I paint their nails, and I talk to a lot of them,” she says. Sometimes she helps lead craft (手工艺) projects. Other times they play card games. “Its good for the
33、residents to see little kids,” Ava says. “That makes them really happy.” 18 She has raised money for the nursing home by making refrigerator decorations and selling them at a craft fair. She has also collected used puzzles from garage sales and donated them to Birchwood.Ava wrote a book called The S
34、quirrel Family. In the book, two squirrels raise a family and eventually move into a place called Birchwood where they live happily. 19 Ten stores in her city agreed to display the books, along with a can to collect money. Avas project raised about $750. Birchwood used that money to buy furniture fo
35、r the residents.Ava says she enjoyed the look of “pure joy” on a residents face after a hug from her. Thats why she started visiting Birchwood to bring happiness to others. 20 “Its really fun,” she says. “They have good stories, and I enjoy my time there.”A. She decided to take action.B. But she has
36、 gained happiness for herself, too.C. Since then, Ava has made many friends at Birchwood.D. Ava used her book to raise money for the nursing home.E. Birchwood needs more volunteers for its craft project.F. Ava has found some creative ways to help her friends at Birchwood.G. Avas book has achieved a
37、great success and earned a large amount of money for her.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，并在答题卡对应题号上将该项涂黑。My attitude towards Mrs White, my English teacher, began to change after one afternoon. It was raining heavily and I didnt go to _21_.Then after schoo
38、l was over, I received a call. “Are you all right？” said someone in a quiet voice. Immediately I _22_ that it was Mrs White, I became nervous and prepared to excuse myself for my _23_ from school. “Yes？” I replied, voice trembling.She continued, “You see, it was raining cats and dogs. I was _24_ tha
39、t an accident _25_ have happened on your way to school. _26_ you are OK .” On hearing her words, I was _27_ and my heart was flooded with _28_ feelings. She was showing her _29_ for me _30_ I had not been nice to her! Why? Was she just acting? Or should I stick to the past misunderstanding?Before I
40、had never _31_ how to respect and understand her. I once _32_ the answer she gave to a question, and even asked, “Are you sure? Have you asked other teachers about it？” How embarrassing that must have been _33_ her! Still she explained the point patiently.Also, I believed that I could do well in Eng
41、lish without a good teacher, which _34_ me to work like a dog. _35_ I was getting on well with it, I became conceited (自负的). But it was her who made me less _36_ teachers.The more I thought about it, the more _37_I felt. If she could see past my mistakes, then why couldnt I try to _38_ hers? If a te
42、acher really cares about her students and work, that is enough.Now, I am _39_ in class again and I grab (抢) any chance to practice. It was her tolerance (宽容) that removed all the _40_.21A. her lecture Bher office Chospital Dschool22A. hated Bworried Crecognized Dheard23A. absence Baway Cescape Dleav
43、e24A. thinking Bdoubting Csorry Dafraid25A. might Bmust Ccan Dwould26A. Now that BIn case COnly if DThe moment27A. interested Bsurprised Crelaxed Dcurious28A. mixed Bthankful Csad Dnew29A. politeness Bconcern Cnervousness Dhappiness30A. so long as Bso far as Calthough Das though31A. realized Bminded
44、 Clearned Dconsidered32A. doubted Bchecked Cchanged Dcorrected33A. for Bwith Cof Don34A. encouraged Bgot Clet Dmoved35A. Because BWhile CBefore DThen36A. respectful to Bdependent on Ctroublesome to Dtolerant of37 A. ashamed Bstupid Cupset Dsad38A. fear Bunderstand Caccept Dclear39A. patient Bhappy C
45、present Dactive40. A. mistakes Bshortcomings Ccomplaints Dmisunderstandings 第卷第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节：语法填空：(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15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。The Silk Road started in the old capital of the Tang Dynasty which was a centre of 41._ (political), economy and culture for a long pe
46、riod of ancient China.It is an overland trade route connecting Asia, Africa and Europe, which goes over Longshan Mountain,42. _ (follow) the Hexi Corridor, reaches Xinjiang, crosses Central Asia and North Africa, and then leads 43. _ Africa and Europe. It also served as an important trunk road, alon
47、g 44._ economic, political and cultural exchanges between the East and the West took place. In 45._ (it) very first beginning, the function of the trade route was to transport fine, elegant and light silk, 46._ (stand) for the civilization (文明) of ancient China which enjoyed advanced agriculture and
48、 a well developed handicraft industry.Therefore, when the name of “Silk Road” was given to the route for 47. _ first time by a westerner in 1877, it was 48. _ (wide) accepted . The World Heritage Committee believes the Silk Road, as a route for communication and dialogue between the East and the Wes
49、t, made a(n) 49. _ (importance ) contribution to the common prosperity(繁荣) of humankind over its two thousand 50. _ (year) of existence.第二节：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。作文中共有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：在缺词处加一个漏子符号（）并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：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
50、.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。Jack was walking in the forest near his village while he smelled smoke and saw a fire that was out of the control. Many trees have already been burned. He looked at the black ground and saw a green snake, that was under a large tree. He knew the snake was in
51、danger. He lifted up the falling tree, put the snake into a bag and ran back to his village. He showed his mother the beautiful snake and begged her to let him keeping it. His mother agreed. He then fed the snake on mice and gave them a large area in their yard to live. The snake lived a very comfor
52、tably life. He also invited one of his best friend to feed it. Both of them liked the snake very much.第三节 书面表达（满分25分） 假如你是英国的Mike，你的朋友李华打算到国外留学，他写信询问你什么样的中国学生最受国外高校青睐。请你根据下列要点给对方写一封回信：1.语言是道硬门槛；2. 适应能力很重要；3. 兴趣爱好被看重；4. 要有社会责任感。(词数100左右；开头和结束语已为你写好，不计入总词数。)Dear Li Hua, Im glad to hear that you want t
53、o study abroad in your letter. Yours, Mike 宾县第一中学第三次月考高一英语试题答案阅 读： 1-20 CBCB / ABD/ CBBD/ ADCA/ ACFDB完型填空21-40 DCADA/ABABC/DAABA/BACDD语法填空： politics; follows; to; which ; its; standing; the; widely; important; years.短文改错（每改对一处得1分；满分10分）while-when ; the control 去掉the；havehad ; that-which; falling-fal
54、len; keeping-keep; them-it ; live后加in ； comfortably-comfortable； friendfriends短文写作：Dear Li Hua, Im glad to hear that you want to study abroad in your letter. Here is what I know about what kind of Chinese students are favored in foreign colleges and universities. As far as I know, the language abili
55、ty is essential, which helps you communicate with others and makes it easier for you to understand the courses. Besides, you should have the ability to adapt quickly to the new environment. Whats more, your interest is valued as well, for it has a lot to do with success. Last but not least, those who are willing to shoulder social responsibility are especially respected and welcomed.This is some of my advice, and I hope it can be of some help to you. May you succeed! Best wishes and good luck.Yours，Mike
