1、临晋中学高一年级6月份月考英语试题一 .阅读理解(每小题3分,共54分) A Amsterdam is most famous for its artistic heritage. This tradition is proudly on display in the Rijksmuseum (translates as State Museum). Once youve taken in all that has to offer, artists, history fens, and families shouldnt pass up the chance to visit the Van
2、 Gogh Museum containing around 700 paintings and drawings by Vincent and other artists, including Gauguin, Monet, and Toulouse-Lautrec. Amsterdam is also home to the Anne Frank Museum, where Anne hid with her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. On a lighter note, taking a canal cru
3、ise through its extensive waterways is a rewarding way to see the Dutch capital.Art lovers get their tickets at: The Van Gogh Museum Rijksmuseum Museum het RembrandthuisFood and drink Cheese lovers love Amsterdam. You can find an excuse to eat cheese at any time of the day here. Gouda is Hollands fa
4、vorite, developing a more intense flavor the longer its aged. Find a selection at the markets, try a cheeseboard at dinner time, or just order cubes with mustard for dipping to accompany a drink. When youre hungry for non-cheese food groups, youll find Michel in-starred restaurants, vegetarian, and
5、organic restaurants that accompany an array of global cuisine. For old-fashioned and modern Dutch food, try these Amsterdam restaurants: Moeders, Haesje Claes, Loctje, Greetje, and De Silveren Spiegel.Dont leave without tasting: Patat (hot chips with toppings), Stroopwafel (waffle cookie), Chocomel
6、(chocolate milk) Amsterdam Fast Facts Approximate flight times: NYC/ New York 7 hours 20 minutes, Philadelphia 8 hours, Boston 7 hours Miami 9 hours 45 minutes, Los Angeles 10 hours 15 minutes (1)Where can visitors see Monets paintings? A.Rijksmuseum. B.The Van Gogh Museum.C.Museum het Rembrandthuis
7、.D.The Anne Frank Museum.(2)Which is the best choice for a cheese lover? A.Gouda.B.Patat.C.Stroopwafel.D.Chocomel.(3)Who is this tour guide written for? A.Germans.B.Dutch men.C.Frenchmen.D.Americans.B I travel a lot, and I find out different “styles” of directions every time I ask “How can I get to
8、the post office?” Foreign tourists are often confused in Japan because most streets there dont have names; in Japan, people use landmarks(地标)in their directions instead of street names. For example, the Japanese will say to travelers, “Go straight down to the corner. Turn left at the big hotel and g
9、o past a fruit market. The post office is across from the bus stop.” In the countryside of the American Midwest, there are not usually many landmarks. There are no mountains, so the land is very flat; in many places there are no towns or buildings within miles. Instead of landmarks, people will tell
10、 you directions and distances. In Kansas or Iowa, for example, people will say, “Go north two miles. Turn east, and then go another mile.” People in Los Angeles, California, have no idea of distance on the map; they measure distance in time, not miles. “How far away is the post office?” you ask. “Oh
11、,” they answer, “its about five minutes from here.” You say, “Yes, but how many miles away is it?” They dont know. Its true that a person doesnt know the answer to your question sometimes. What happens in such a situation? A New Yorker might say, “Sorry, I have no idea.” But in Yucatan, Mexico, no o
12、ne answers “I dont know.” People in Yucatan believe that “I dont know” is impolite. They usually give an answer, often a wrong one. A tourist can get very, very lost in Yucatan! (4)When a tourist asks the Japanese the way to a certain place they usually _. A.describe the place carefullyB.refer to re
13、cognizable buildings and placesC.show him a map of the placeD.tell him the names of the streets(5)Which is the place where people measure distance in time? A.New York.B.Kansas.C.Los Angeles.D.Iowa.(6)People in Yucatan may give a tourist a wrong answer _. A.in order to save timeB.as a testC.for funD.
14、so as to be polite(7)What can we infer from the text? A.Its useful for travelers to know how to ask the way properly.B.People have similar understandings of politeness.C.Its important for travelers to understand cultural differences.D.New Yorkers are generally friendly to visitors. C Shape According
15、 to their website, Shape is a magazine for American women with active lifestyles. This womens health magazine covers everything from diet and exercise to psychology. What is great about Shape is that it knows that it must cover a lot more than Fitness to give women all the information they need to s
16、tay healthy. Besides all the great features included in their print magazine, they also have an easily accessible website that anyone can use. Womens Day Womens Day is not only specifically a womens health magazine, but also includes a little of what Shape has, along with more information on other p
17、arts of life: family, money, travel and style. Many of the articles in Womens Day deal with specific diseases that are common to women, such as heart disease, breast cancer and others. Womens Health From tips to recent health news to articles about world affairs, Womens Health has everything that yo
18、u expect in a womens health magazine. Another great feature is that Womens Health has a great website full of information, as well as articles from past magazines that you can check out. This is a great resource, since it lets you get to see articles well at the office. Fitness This magazine covers
19、important topics such as physical fitness, health & beauty, and mental health. It offers something new in each issue, and its always easy to understand. The workouts are clearly presented with good photos to illustrate (说明) every movement, and almost all can be done without making a trip to the gym.
20、 (8)Whats the purpose of writing the text? A.To describe some famous websites.B.To introduce some health magazines for women.C.To predict the best-selling writers.D.To advertise some fashion magazines for women.(9)How is Womens Day different from the others? A.It gives people a lot of health informa
21、tion.B.It provides information on family life.C.It includes many articles about women.D.It deals with many life problems.(10)What makes the information in Fitness easy to understand? A.Good examples.B.Illustrative pictures.C.Interesting stories.D.Important topics D Zhang Heng(78139), a native of Nan
22、yang in central Chinas Henan Province, was a mathematician, astronomer and geographer of the Eastern Han Dynasty(25220). Zhangs greatest contributions were in the field of astronomy. In 123 he corrected the calendar to bring it into line with the seasons. In 132 he invented the first seism scope. It
23、 was in the shape of a cylinder with eight dragon heads around the top, each with a ball in its mouth. Around the bottom were eight frogs, each directly under a dragons head. When an earthquake occurred, ball fell out of a dragons mouth into a frogs mouth, making a noise. Zhang Heng was a supporter
24、of the Hun, the ancient theory, which stated that the earth is inside an egg. He wrote, “The sky is like a hens egg and the Earth is like the yolk of the egg, lying alone at the center. The sky is large and the Earth is small. ” He also drew a detailed map of the heaven. His chart showed 124 constel
25、lations (星群) consisting of a total of 2, 500 stars, 320 of which were bright stars with names. “This is not including those observed by sailors, ” he wrote, “Of the small stars, there are eleven thousand five hundred and twenty. ” However, Zhang Heng was not satisfied with his paper map of the sky.
26、When his charts were completed, he hired craftsmen to build what may have been the worlds oldest three-dimensional models of the heaven. The first globes were made out of bamboo strips, but eventually he had a globe made out of bronze, which was almost five meters in circumference. This in itself wo
27、uld have been a remarkable accomplishment. But Zhang Heng took it one step further. He used the power of water to make his globe complete one rotation every year, showing how the positions of the stars changed from one season to the next. (11)What is seism scope in Paragraph 2? A.An art work which w
28、as very beautiful.B.A device for measuring earthquake.C.A toy for kids with some animals on it.D.A musical instrument which can make a noise.(12)What does the underlined word “which” in Paragraph 4 refer to? A.The detailed map of the heaven.B.124 constellations.C.The heaven. D.2, 500 stars.(13)Whats
29、 the best title of this passage? A.A Great AstronomerB.The First SeismoscopeC.Zhang HengD.Zhang Heng and All His Inventions E 七选五根据短文内容,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。 It is important for everyone to learn how to apologize effectively. You might think a simple “Im sorry.” will take care of everyt
30、hing._14_There are some situations in which you need to apologize properly. Apologize truly. Apologizing through a half-hearted “sorry” will get you nowhere._15_. If you really want to apologize, you must do it truly. Accept the fact that you are wrong._16_Contrary to what you might think, apologizi
31、ng over and over again isnt going to help, especially you are apologizing to someone who is your boss. Dont wait too long to apologize. One piece of advice on how to apologize effectively is to do it as soon as you realize your mistake. Some people put off giving an apology because they think it wil
32、l save them from the offended(被冒犯的) persons anger. However, thats just not polite. If you cant approach the person personally at once, send him or her a message first._17_ Dont expect too much. You cant expect that person to forgive you immediately. If you are going to apologize, you have to be prep
33、ared for the worst. The conversation isnt going to be the most comfortable one either._18_ Learning how to apologize effectively is very important. It shows people that you are a very kind person.ADont apologize again and again.BHowever, thats not exactly true.CPay a visit to others ahead of time.DY
34、oud better prepare yourself for anything.EBut make sure you make an apology in person as well.FIn fact, it might get you into even bigger trouble than before.GA lot of people dont know how to make an apology to their boss. 二.完形填空(每小题2分,共40分) Not everyone around is easy to get on well with in your li
35、fe. Ive always tried to keep my 21 from people who are rude, aggressive and mean. But sometimes we cant 2 2 having contact with people who might not have our best interests at heart. Last summer, I became involved with a(n) 23 co-worker who was at a bad spot in his life. I had a lot of 24 for him an
36、d decided to help him 25 this tough time, so I tried my best to 26 his rudeness when he lost his temper. However, just like a swimmer drowning in a pool, he grabbed on and ended up drowning me when I 27 and tried to rescue him. His rudeness gradually was out of 28 . One night, when I got up to get a
37、 glass of water, he started yelling at me to get back into my bedroom. I did as I was told but I was not happy about it. He 29 my change in mood and asked what was wrong. But when I told him his behavior toward me was 30 and that I was very hurt by the way he had 31 me, he was surprised. He could no
38、t understand his actions had a bad 32 on me. He told me he didnt have anything 33 me and that there was no need for me to 34 it. I used examples from his life of things that had hurt him and then tried to make the 35 that the same things also made me 36 . I said, “I always treat you with patience, u
39、nderstanding and kindness, but you havent treated me with 37 respect. ” He was silent after listening to my words. What I had said might 38 him. People only change 39 they want to change. I didnt know whether he would change his opinion or not in the future, but I would continue to 40 him through my
40、 patience, understanding and kindness. 21. A. differenceB. pressureC. absenceD. distance22. A. riskB. escapeC. avoidD. appreciate23. A. bad-temperedB. kind-heartedC. easy-goingD. co-operative24. A. adviceB. sympathyC. permissionD. selection25. A. get acrossB. look afterC. make outD. pull through26.
41、A. resistB. tolerateC. criticizeD. explain27. A. reached outB. carried outC. gave outD. turned out28. A. practiceB. actionC. controlD. danger29. A. forgaveB. noticedC. ignoredD. understood30. A. appropriateB. unnecessaryC. unacceptableD. traditional31. A. scoldedB. instructedC. treatedD. respected32
42、. A. effectB. meaningC. contentD. view33. A. forB. withC. onD. against34. A. mindB. doubtC. refuseD. praise35. A. summaryB. analysisC. comparisonD. expectation36. A. selfishB. unfriendlyC. puzzledD. upset37. A. deservedB. provenC. promisedD. intended38. A. annoyB. touchC. inspireD. satisfy39. A. bef
43、oreB. thoughC. soD. if40. A. convinceB. regretC. comfortD. trust三 语法填空(每小题1.5分,共15分) If you go out to the fields at night in spring or summer, you can hear frogs singing_41_(joy) here and there. It seems as if they were performing a field symphony(交响乐). The frog is a good and useful creature that be
44、nefits human beings. They can catch fast-moving insects. Each frog eats a large number of pests that are _4_2_(harm) to crops. This little creature is regarded _4_3_“the natural enemy of pests”. _44_now frogs are getting fewer and fewer. This is_45_they are killed and put on the table as a delicious
45、 dish by their chief enemy, human beings. It is a shameless and cruel act, isnt it? Another reason responsible for the rapid reduction of frogs is _4_6_farmers use insecticides (杀虫剂) to kill pests and frogs get _47_(kill)as a result of drinking poisoned water or eating poison-killed insects. Somethi
46、ng must be done without delay _4_8_(save) frogs. If we dont punish those _49_sell and kill frogs to make money, then one day all of us _50_(punish) by nature for failing to keep the balance of nature. 四 用所给单词的适当形式或者汉语提示完成句子。(每小题1.5分,共15分)51.Youll have to get _ from your parents if you want to come.
47、(permit)52.Police will arrest _ by firing nets instead of guns. (crime)53.All the clothes_ by the government have been given to the flood victims. (provide)54.The _ of city life is one of its main attractions. (convenient).55. The poor and the _ depend on government relief for their support. (disabi
48、lity)56. In this breakout of COVID-19, all the patients in our country have been treated _ . (免费)57. The police accused him of _ the building. (放火烧)58. He said that his computer was_ and he wanted to buy a new one. (即将被淘汰)59. Chinas high-speed rail is developing rapidly, and there are still many_ (在
49、建设中)60. Quarantine (隔离) is a better way _ the spread of the novel coronavirus. (终止)五 书面表达(共26分)假定你是李华。你刚从英国为期五天的旅游回来,感谢好友Rick的款待。得知他对中国的文化非常的感兴趣,特别是即将到来的端午节,请你写一封信介绍中国的端午节The Dragon Boat Festival。内容要点:1)感谢他的招待。2)介绍中国的端午节(时间,意义,风俗等)3)欢迎他来中国。注意:1)词数100左右;2)可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3)开头和结尾已为你写好。(同学们把开头和结尾抄写到答题卡
50、上)Dear Rick,How is everything going?_-Best wishes.Yours sincerely,Li Hua临晋中学高一6月月考英语参考答案一 阅读理解(每小题3分,共54分)A.(1)B (2)A (3)D B. (4)B (5)C (6)D (7)C C. (8)B (9)D (10)B D.(11)B (12)D (13)C E .七选五14. B;15.F;16.A;17.E;18.D 二、完形填空(每小题2分,共40分)(21)D;(22)C;(23)A;(24)B;(25)D;(26)B;(27)A;(28)C;(29)B;(30)C;(31)C
51、;(32)A;(33)D;(34)A;(35)C;(36)D;(37)A;(38)B;(39)D;(40)C; 三、语法填空(每小题1.5分,共15分)评卷人:闫福丽 郑欣 王娇41.joyfully;42.harmful;43.as;44.But;45.because;46.that;47.killed;48.to save;49.who;50.will be punished 四 完成句子(每小题1.5分,共15分)评卷人:陆丹 李美娟 樊夕萌 51.permission 52. criminals 53.provided 54.convenience 55.disabled 56.fre
52、e of charge 57. setting fire to 58. on the way out 59. under construction 60.to bring/put an end to五 参考范文:(共26分)Dear Rick,How is everything going? I had a five-day trip to London last week. I would like to express my gratitude for your kindness when I was in London.Knowing that you take a great inte
53、rest in Chinese culture, especially the Dragon Boat Festival, I would love to introduce it to you. The Dragon Boat Festival, one of the most traditional festivals in China, falls on the May 5th in the lunar calendar. People celebrate this festival in memory of Qu Yuan, who was a Chinese poet. Besides, people in China will also hold a variety of activities to honor him, such as dragon boat racing、eating zongzi and so on.Welcome to China.You will have an unforgettable experience if you come to China before this festival.Best wishes.Yours sincerely,Li Hua