1、第一次月考英语试题【陕西版】第一部分：英语知识运用（共四节，满分55分）第一节 语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。1. busy A. buryB. buttonC. minuteD. argue2. whoA. whatB. whiteC. wholeD. why3. breakA. breadB. meatC. greatD. tea4. beachA. climbB. symbolC. tombD. comb5. showA. windowB. knowledgeC.
2、showerD. how第二节 情景对话（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）根据对话情境和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。选项中有两个为多余选项。A: What time did you have to get up when you were staying on the farm?B: At about five oclock.A: 6 .B: Well, there were so many things to do. Are you going to the country next summer?A: 7 B: It must be
3、a delightful change for you, after living all the years in town.A: Yes, it is.B: Life in the country is so peaceful. Its so nice that you dont have to worry about missing the bus every morning.A: 8 B: We can if we want to, but, of course, were not forced to. We just do as we like.A: Well, Ive never
4、spent a holiday on a farm, so I dont know what it is like.B: Havent you really? Oh, you ought to. 9 You neednt be afraid that youll have to work too hard.A: Id love to. Personally, 10 I like the fresh air in the countryside.第三节：语法和词汇知识（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
5、11. Mum, I hope we can spend our holiday abroad this year._ Im too busy to take a trip abroad. A. Better forget it. B. Why not? C. It couldnt be better. D. Good idea!12. Her teacher helped her so much that she bought him a beautiful pen _.A. by turns B. in return C. in vain D. in turn 13. Since it w
6、as built in 2005, the stadium _ many exciting football matches. A. attracted B.had attracted C. attract D.has attracted 14. I have no doubt _ she will come out first in the English contest. A. if B. about C. whether D. that15. The woman as well as her sisters _ here for ten years. A. has lived B. ar
7、e living C. have lived D. is living16. His father feels like _a walk after dinner while his mother would like _TV at home. A. taking; watching B. to take; to watch C. taking; to watch D. to take; watching17. There are many beautiful hats here. I really dont know_.A. what to choose B. how to choose C
8、. which to choose D. where choosing them 18.I am sorry I cant help you. _, thank you very much. A. Thats right B. Anyway C. OK D. Not at all19. Have a cigarette, will you ? No, thanks. I _ heavily, but Ive given it up recently. A. am used to smoking B. used to smoking C. used to smoke D. am used to
9、smoke20. Many old houses around our school _ next year and a large area will be developed.A. will pull down B will be pulled down C pull down D.are pulled down 21.The headmaster will not permit the change in the course, nor _ it a thought.A. does he even give . B. he even gives C. will he even give
10、D. he will even give22. I love animals and thats the reason _ I hate the people who kill wild animals for money. A. that B. in which C. which D. why23 Although I have studied Chinese for nearly two years, I still have some difficulty _ myself. A. expressing B. express C. to express D. expressed24. M
11、any websites have been _ to help people study foreign languages. A. set off B. set up C. set down D. set out 25. I cant tell you _ way to the Wilsons because we dont have _ Wilson here in the village.A. the; a B. a; / C. a; the D. the; / 第四节 完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D
12、）中，选出最佳选项。There was a king who loved art very much. One day a(n) 26 came and said, Please let me 27 a picture on a wall. The king happened to have a big new hall 28 . So he 29 the artist to work on one of the walls. At the same time, another artist came and asked to work on the 30 wall. He promised
13、he would make the same picture as the first artists 31 looking at the first artists work. The second artist asked to have a thick curtain 32 between the two walls 33 neither of them could see each other. The following day they began to work. The first artist brought in a(n) 34 supply of paint, oil,
14、water and so on. The second one came with a 35 and a bucket (桶). A month later, the first artists work was completed, and the second artist said, My wall is 36 too! The king went to 37 the first artists wall. He was pleased with it and gave the artist a large 38 of money. He then asked people to ope
15、n the curtain. 39 ! Each line was 40 the same as that on the opposite wall. The king was quite satisfied and gave him double money. However, he 41 how the second man had made it. I just 42 the wall with the cloth, the man said 43 .The wall was made of white marble (大理石). He made it shine like a mirr
16、or. The reflection (倒影) of the first painting 44 up on it! The 45 is a reflection of you too. If you are sad, the world will be sad. If you are happy, the world will be happy.26. A. editor B. artist C. server D. actress27. A. put B. copy C. paint D. get28. A. created B. destroyed C. founded D. built
17、29. A. allowed B. realized C. persuaded D. Decided30. A. same B. similar C. opposite D. ordinary 31. A. with B. under C. upon D. without32. A. put up B. put back C. put away D. put on33. A. even if B. so that C. as if D. in case34. A. common B. artificial C.extra D. regular35. A. mirror B. cloth C.
18、stick D. curtain36. A. present B. free C. ready D. useful37. A. see B. touch C. research D. Cover38. A. number B. total C. amount D. many39. A. Amazing B. Exciting C. Famous D. Valuable40. A. probably B. exactly C. certainly D. hardly41. A. knew B. warned C. noticed D. wondered42. A. drew B. faced C
19、. displayed D. wiped43. A. briefly B. naturally C. safely D. correctly 44. A. set B. added C. showed D. took45. A. story B. world C. king D. painter 第二部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）第一节：（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30）阅读下列短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AI woke up late and had breakfast in a hurry. I had n
20、ever been late and didnt want my boss to be unsatisfied. However, it seemed that day wasnt a lucky one for me from the very second I left my flat. The moment I wanted to rush downstairs one of my stiletto heels (细高跟) broke. I had to return to change my red shoes. I also had to change my purse and ot
21、her little things that I had tried to match with the shoes. I was sure I would be late for work. On my way to work I had to wait for over half an hour because of an accident. I had no choice but to wait. I phoned my boss and he told me that it was no problem, but he needed me for the meeting with th
22、e Japanese clients (客户) that morning. Finally, I arrived at the office one hour later. I had to keep calm and be fresh for the meeting to make the clients sure that our plan was the best for their future commercial (商业的) project. However, I left the plan I had made the night before at home and was g
23、oing to present (介绍) it to the clients. I was about to get angry when I realized that I had a draft (草稿) of it in my office. At last, the presentation came to an end and it turned out to be a success. But I have to say that I had a terrible day, full of incidents. 46. Which of the following is NOT t
24、he reason of the writer being late for her work? A. She got up late in the morning. B. She changed her purse and other little things. C. One of her shoe heels broke.D. She had a traffic accident on the way to work. 47. According to the passage, what could we learn about the writer?A. Her boss was ve
25、ry angry with her. B. She often arrived at her office on time. C. She left her plan on the bus. D. She was nervous at the meeting. 48. What did the clients think of the writers presentation? A. Dull. B. Just so-so. C. Excellent. D. Terrible.49. According to the passage, which is the correct order of
26、 the following events?a. She presented the plan to the clients. b. One of her stiletto heels broke.c. She arrived at the office. d. She phoned her boss.e. She tried to match her purse with her red shoes.A. beacd B. ebdca C. dceab D. edcba BBabysitter(保姆)Wanted I am seeking a babysitter for my 6-mont
27、h-old son. A few hours on Saturdays and Sundays to help me and then other times as needed. He or she should be over 18, responsible, loving, warm, and have some experience in caring for babies. This position also suits a college student with experience looking for a part-time job. The pay is $10 an
28、hour. If this sounds like a good job to you, please reply to rebecharvor call 800-4964. Office Manager WantedOur company is looking for a full-time experienced manager to run the business. Strong skills in organisation and business management are required for this position. The office manager will b
29、e responsible for keeping financial (金融的) records, so he or she should be familiar with computers. Please reply to jimor call 800-6978 to apply.Waiter/ Waitress WantedA restaurant is looking for an experienced waiter / waitress. Knowledge of wines and experience in dining are necessary. Must work we
30、ll under pressure and understand the basics of fine dining and customer service. If youre interested, please contact us at job-tkupe-1329358152craigslist.orgto apply. This is a part-time job. Office Cleaner WantedLooking for a Part-time job? A position in the Mississauga area needs an office cleaner
31、! Part-time 4 hours a day from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Duties include:Cleaning the washrooms Cleaning the furniture Sweeping the floors Other general cleaning Some experience is necessary. Pay:$15 per hour Replyto:job-p3b7u-1365632206craigslist.orgor call 800-8197.50. Which of the following position is
32、a full-time job? A. Babysitter. B. Office manager. C. Waiter / waitress. D. Office cleaner.51. If a college girl with some experience caring for children wants to apply for a job, where should she send an email?A. job-p3b7u-1365632206craigslist.org B. job-tkupe-1329358152craigslist.org C. jim D. reb
33、echarv52. What can we learn from the passage? A. The office cleaner has to work three hours each day.B. One can apply for a waiter or waitress by telephone.C. A babysitter earns $5 more than an office cleaner per hour. D. Experience is necessary for all these four jobs. 53. Which of the following is
34、 necessary for a waiter / waitress? A. Being familiar with computers. B. Having knowledge of wines.C. Knowing more about menus. D. Working well with others. CUFO stands for unidentified flying object(不明飞行物). Many people reported having seen UFOs in the sky. A lot of countries tried to research them
35、and in 1952 they got the name of UFO. There were several reports published in the 19th century which were related (相关的) to UFOs. Denison Daily News in its report of 25th January, 1878 wrote that a farmer, Martin, saw a flying object in the sky and it was just like a plate. This was the first time th
36、at the word plate had been related to the UFOs. The first reports on UFOs came during World War II. In 1947 pilot Kenneth Arnold said while he was flying near the Mount Rainer he saw a very bright object in the sky. He said that it was like a plate too. The information given by Kenneth got lots of a
37、ttention from the media and people. Several research organizations gave their reports on the UFOs. They showed direct or indirect physical evidence of the UFOs, and sometimes UFOsappearance was found on the radar (雷达) screen. Many people tried to take video tapes or photos of the UFOs as proof. Most
38、 UFOs are in saucer shape while many UFOs are like a cigarette or a half ball. Many films and TV shows are made about UFOs. There are two famous movies which are created on the theme of UFOs and aliens, War of the Worldand Star Wars. UFOs have created a new field in science which is known as Ufology
39、 (飞碟学).54. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. People named the flying object UFO in the 19th century.B. The UFOs Martin and Kenneth Arnold saw were in different shapes.C. Kenneth Arnold was given little attention for his discovering UFO.D. Martin was the first person that de
40、scribed the flying object as a plate.55. What does the underlined word proof in the fourth paragraph mean?A. Research. B. Evidence. C. Appearance. D. Mystery.56. From the passage, we can infer _.A. most UFOsshapes are changeableB. the danger of UFOs attracted the medias attentionC. the radar helps p
41、eople get UFO evidenceD. Ufology was developed a hundred years ago57. The next paragraph following the passage might talk about _.A. different UFOsshapes B. famous movies on the UFOsC. the new science Ufology D. the effect of UFOs on humans DYou will spend hours at the gym training your body, but do
42、 you ever think about training your brain? Here are four ways to keep your brain mentally (脑力上地) active and healthy. Play games Your brain is a muscle just like the ones in the rest of your body. If you dont use it, you will lose it. For example, doing a crossword puzzle (纵横填字游戏) once a day is a goo
43、d way to give the brain the exercise it needs. This kind of puzzle is good at training different areas of the brain. But remember that when doing this puzzle, you should gradually increase the complexity (复杂度); otherwise, it will become repetitive (重复乏味的) and stop being mentally challenging.Talk alo
44、ud Although it might sound strange to you, talking aloud is a great way to boost your memory. A good exercise to try is counting to 99 in threes as fast as you can. Be a team leader If you find you can do your work very easily, you should find a new task. It is important that your job should be ment
45、ally challenging. Complex jobs are often more challenging and make the brain work a little harder.Learn a language A study found that, compared with those who could speak only one language, the people who could speak two languages had a slower rate of cognitive (认知能力) decrease. Learning a new langua
46、ge is very challenging and it makes sure that different areas of the brain have their lights on. 58. What is the main idea of this passage? A. Why you should train your brain.B. How to be a good team leader.C. Training the brain is more important than training the body. D. How to make your brain hea
47、lthy and work actively.59. Which word can replace the word boost in the third paragraph?A. Change. B. Promote. C. Decrease. D. Lose.60. We should gradually increase the complexity when doing crossword puzzles because _.A. if we dont use our brain, we will lose itB. we should make our brain face diff
48、erent challengesC. our brain is a muscle like other parts in our bodies D. these puzzles can work on different areas of the brain.第二节、任务型阅读（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从下框的AF选项中选出能概括每一段主题的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。选项中有一项为多余项。So many times I hear people say that they will be happy once a certain event occurs. Th
49、ey think that once they move into a new house, start their new job, travel or retire they will be happy. But it doesnt work that way. If you truly want to be happy, heres what to do. 61.You are not just a victim of circumstances or your emotions. Think about it this way. If you are in a horrible arg
50、ument with someone, and the person you most respect enters the room, what will happen? The fighting will likely stop immediately, your mood will change, and so will your behavior. You do have control, and you are the one who decides how you will face the day！62. We are never disappointed unless we h
51、ave expectations. If you base your emotions on the need for certain things to happen, you will likely be let down most of the time. Instead, work hard, and treat everything good that happens as a bonus for which you can be thankful.63.Dont get too wrapped up in issues involving friends or family. We
52、 are each responsible for our own lives, and when someone makes a bad mistake, it is not up to you to make things better. And remember that worry doesnt help anyone!64.You might not be satisfied with your income, but there is no point complaining about it. Improve your diploma so that you can get a
53、better job in the future. You may have an incurable illness, such as diabetes, but the fact that its incurable doesnt mean that it cannot be managed.65.You dont have to be a Pollyanna (盲目乐观者) about life, but you can see the bright side of almost every situation if you just make a point of looking fo
54、r it. Happiness is not an uncatchable mouse! Once you have made up your mind that you are going to be happy despite what is going on around you, the task becomes easier. One of the key things to remember is that happiness doesnt come from outside but begins on the inside and actually spreads outward
55、, and can influence everyone around you in a positive manner.第II卷 (非选择题 共55分 )第三部分 写作（共三节，满分55分）第一节 单词拼写（共10题；每题1分，满分10分）根据下列各句句意和空白之后的汉语提示词，在答题卡指定区域的横线上写出对应单词的正确、完整形式，每空只写一词。66. Lisa is the only girl who _(幸存) the accident.67. I bought a dress for only 10 dollars in a sale; it was a real _. (便宜货)68
56、. He is working as a _(志愿者) in a nursey.69.He _(承认) that he had lied to his teacher.70. The old man lost his son and felt _.(无希望的)71. Youd better not _(取代) your meals with snacks.72. _(十月）always follows September.73. _(个人而言), I dont think its a good idea.74. These exercises were _(设计) to develop and
57、 strengthen muscles.75.Men and wowen must be treated _(平等地) in education an employment.第二节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌系的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），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.每处错误及修改均仅限一词； 2.只允许修改10处，多者（从
58、第11处起）不计分。 It seems that there are a larger number of beggar in the streets than there used to be. I dont know how we should help them or not. Once I give some money to a beggar who looked poor. However, a few minutes later, I saw him bought some cigarettes. It really shocked at me. In my opinion, a
59、nyone who work hard can make a living. Im afraid that giving them money isnt best way to help them. Maybe the government can take some action to helping them. Anyway, if they want to live a better living, they shouldlearn to depend on ourselves. 第三节 书面表达（满分30分）在日常学习、工作和生活中，学会与人合作非常重要。为此，你班贴出了一张通知。 请
60、根据通知、写作要点和要求写一篇英语演讲稿。 NoticeOur monitor suggests that we hold an English Speech on January 25th. Everyone is invited to attend the speech. Those who will attend it, please get ready for your speech before it. The topic of the speech is “Being a good partner”. January 10th, 2014写作要点：1与人合作的重要性。2怎样成为一个
61、好的合作伙伴 （2-3条建议）。3你理想的合作伙伴是怎样的。写作要求：1短文填写在答题卡的指定区域。2短文词数不少于100(不含已写好的部分)。3内容充实，结构完整，语意连贯。4书写须清楚、工整。Good afternoon, everyone!The topic of my speech today is “being a good partner”. _ _参考答案单词拼写:66.survived 67.bargain 68.volunteer 69. admitted 70.hopeless 71.replace 72.October 73. Personally 74.designed
62、 75.equally短文改错：76. beggar beggars 78. how whether 79. give gave80. bought buying或buy 81. 去掉at 82. work works 83. best前面加the 84. helping help 85. living life ourselves-themselves书面表达: How can we become a good partner? My suggestions are as follows. Firstly, we should try to listen to others opinions
63、 and never force your ideas on others. Secondly, no one in the world is perfect. Learn to put up with their shortcomings and discover their strengths, which will surely encourage each other to do the best.As far as Im concerned, when Im lucky enough to find someone who is easy-going and warm hearted to cooperate with, it will make me feel very happy. On the other hand, a person who is hard-working and strong-minded will have a good effect on me. Hope you are a good partner to me. Thats all. Thank you. 10