1、2018-2019学年上学期第二次月考高一英语(考试时间:100分钟 试卷满分:120分 命题人:张莹莹 审核人:赵明)第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AChicago Childrens MuseumIn brief:This museum offers plenty of fun activities for kids. However, this is one of the few Chicago museums not “fun for the whole famil
2、y” as adults and older kids will be bored to tears.Address: 600 East Grand Ave. (Navy Pier), ChicagoPhone: 312-527-1000Public transportation:CTA bus lines #29 (State Street), #65 (Grand Avenue), and the #66 (Chicago Avenue) all serve Navy Pier.Parking fees:Monday through Thursday: $20Friday through
3、Sunday: $24 Holidays: $24Opening hours:Weekdays: 10 am - 5 pm Weekends: 10 am - 8 pmEntrance fees:Adults: $12 Children: $12 Children (under 5): freeFree days: Mondays are free for visitors of 12 and under from 10 am - 1 pm (not for large groups of 15 people or more)Thursdays are free for all from 1
4、pm - 5 pmActivities:Located on one of Chicagos top tourist attractions, Navy Pier, the museum offers three floors of activities for kids, including:Play It Safe all about home safety.Inventing Lab provides parts and instructions for creating things.Kids Town a playroom recreating a Chicago neighborh
5、ood where kids canpretend to do things like shopping for groceries and driving a CTA bus.Climbing Schooner a three-floor climbing building.My Museum kids get to create various art that are “all about me”.1. How much will John (10), his parents and sister (6) pay if they drive to themuseum at 2 pm on
6、 Monday?A.$36.B.$48.C.$56.D.$68.2.Kidswhoarefondofcreating works of artshouldchoose_.A.PlayItSafeB.InventingLabC.MyMuseumD.Kids Town3.What can we know about Chicago Childrens Museum?A.It is a three-floor building.B.It is not fit for adults or older kids.C.It is the most popular museum in Chicago.D.
7、It is one of Chicagos top tourist attractions.BThere was a gardener who looked after his garden with great care. To water his flowers, he used two buckets. One was a shiny and new bucket. The other was a very old anddilapidated one, which had seen many years of service, but was now past its best.Eve
8、ry morning, the gardener would fill up the two buckets. Then he would carry them along the path, one on each side, to the flowerbeds. The new bucket was very proud of itself. It could carry a full bucket of water without a single drop spilled (溢出). The old bucket felt very ashamed because of its hol
9、es: before it reached the flowerbeds, much water had leaked(漏水)along the path.Sometimes the new bucket would say, “See how capable I am! How good it is that the gardener has me to water the flowers every day! I dont know why he still bothers you. What a waste of space you are!”And all that the old b
10、ucket could say was, “I know I am not very useful, but I can only do my best. Im happy that the gardener still finds a little bit of use in me, at least.”One day, the gardener heard that kind of conversation. After watering the flowers as usual, he said, “You both have done your work very well. Now
11、I am going to carry you back. I want you to look carefully along the path.”Then the two buckets did so. All along the path, they noticed, on the side where the new bucket was carried, there was just bare(光秃秃的)earth; on the other side where the old bucket was carried, there was a joyous row of wild f
12、lowers, leading all the way to the garden.4. What does the underlined word “dilapidated” probably mean?A. dirtyB. darkC. worn out D. plain-looking5. What was the old bucket ashamed of?A. His past B. His agingC.His mannerD.His leaking6. The new bucket made conversations with the old one mainly to_.A.
13、 laugh at the old oneB. feel sorry about the old oneC. show off its beautiful looksD. praise the gardeners kindness7. Why was the old bucket still kept by the gardener?A. Because it was used to keep balance.B. Because it stayed in its best condition.C. Because it was treated as a treasure.D. Because
14、 it had its own function.CResearchers found that a “name pronunciation effect” played an important role in how people were perceived (感知) by others. They concluded that the easier a persons name was to say, the better their success was in the workplace and the quicker career advancement (提升) they en
15、joyed. Their study also found that a simple name improved peoples ability to make new friends. Dr. Simon Laham, who led the study, said people with simple names were generally judged more positively (积极地). “The effect is not because of the length of a name or how foreign-sounding or unusual it is, b
16、ut rather how easy it is to pronounce,” he said. In their study the team studied the way names can influence a persons impressions and decision making. They looked at lots of names of 500 university student volunteers from British, Asian, and European backgrounds and a field of 500 lawyers in Americ
17、a. The team found that people with more pronounceable names were more likely to achieve success. They found that American lawyers with easier sounding names got career advancement faster within their law firms. Names including Sherman, Jenkins, Benson, and Angus ranked among the easiest to pronounce
18、, while Farquharson and Loughnane and European names such as Leszczynska were found to be difficult to pronounce. They concluded that a simple name was the key to success. Dr. Laham said the results could have important implications (意义) for how managers dealt with bias (偏见). “Its important to treat
19、 the biases that shape our choices and judgments about others,” he said. “It may help remove bias, leading to fairer, more objective treatment of others.” 8. The underlined part “pronounceable names” in Para. 3 refers to names that . A. can be spelled easily B. cant be pronounced easilyC. can be pro
20、nounced without difficulty D. sound like foreign names9. Which of the following would Dr. Laham most probably agree with?A. People should use simple names to avoid biases. B. Foreign names are considered to be hard to pronounce. C. The name effect can be found only in English-speaking countries. D.
21、The study can help people treat those with hard-to-say names more fairly.10. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. Having an easy-to-say name will help you get quicker career advancement. B. People with hard-to-say names should struggle for fairer treatment.C. People with hard-to-say names should av
22、oid unfair treatment from others. D. The importance of changing hard-to-say names to easy-to-say ones.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。 Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better student in several ways. _11_ Second, your notes are ex
23、cellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third, note-taking offers variety to your study time and helps you to hold your interest.You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report. _12_ Whenever or however you
24、take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective process (选择过程). _13_The following methods may work best for you. Read the text quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it. Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts.Write your notes in your
25、own words. _14_Note any questions or ideas you may have about what was said or written.As you take notes, you may want to use your own time-saving method. When you do, be sure that you understand your symbols (符号) and that you use them all the time. _15_A. Use words, not complete sentences.B. There
26、are three practical note-taking methods.C. You must write your notes on separate paper.D. Otherwise, you may not be able to read your notes later.E. You will also want to develop your own method for taking notes.F. That means you must first decide what is important enough to include in your notes.G.
27、 First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.第二部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。The year my dad turned 80, my brother and I decided to throw a surprise party for him. The night befor
28、e, I stayed over at Dads house. He was looking forward to the party, but seemed 16 . I knew why. One person couldnt be at the partyMom. She had 17 a few years before, and we all missed her so much. God, I prayed, please give Dad a 18 that Mom is watching over him.Mom and Dad were 19 for each other.
29、He loved her so much; he 20 to save enough money for a 21_ before they got married. But it wasnt 22 their 40th wedding anniversary(纪念日) that Dad finally could _23_ to buy a diamond ring. Mom wore it so 24 for so many yearsat least until the day she 25 it.That day she was making jellies(果胶) and didnt
30、 want her ring to get 26_. She removed the ring and _27_ it on the windows. When she had finished, she looked for it everywhere but couldnt find it. At last Mom cried, 28 Dad said the ring wasnt important and the 29 they had for each other was the most important.Before going to the 30 I looked aroun
31、d for something to clean my shoes, and found an old cloth bag. Dad saw it. “I meant to throw that old thing 31 a week ago,” he said. I held it in my hand and 32 theres something there. I reached in. “Dad, look!” I shouted, 33 my find Moms ring.Dad was very 34 and he took the ring and held it tight (
32、紧紧地). It shone all _35 the party. “Moms here with us,” he said.16. A. upB. down C. outD. in17. A. got awayB. went awayC. passed away D. ran away18. A. letterB. wordC. noticeD. sign19. A. perfect B. anxiousC. readyD. famous20. A. tried B. managedC. failedD. succeeded21. A. giftB. flowerC. ring D. car
33、22. A. beforeB. afterC. until D. when23. A. afford B. wantC. tryD. remember24. A. rarelyB. proudly C. awfullyD. lively25. A. soldB. brokeC. hidD. lost26. A. colorfulB. wetC. dirty D. terrible27. A. replacedB. placed C. sentD. set28. A. andB. orC. soD. but29. A. love B. moneyC. childrenD. house30. A.
34、 churchB. party C. cinemaD. square31. A. offB. outC. overD. up32. A. sawB. imaginedC. observedD. felt33. A. bringing upB. holding up C. setting upD. taking up 34. A. frightenedB. excitedC. embarrassed D. interested35. A. atB. ofC. overD. through第二节 知识清单(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)I. 单词拼写。根据下面各句句意, 在空白处填入适当
35、的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 (共10分,每小题1分。) 36. He has devoted his whole life to _ (write).37. _(rare)does the temperature fall so low in this area.38. Frederick William I could never have imagined that his greatest gift to the Russian would have such an _ (amaze) history. 39. It was also a treasure _ (dec
36、orate) with gold and jewels.40. _ return, the Czar sent him a troop of best soldiers.41. There is no doubt _ the box was then put on a train for Konigsberg.42. Pausanias, who was a Greek writer about 2000 years ago, has come on a magical journey on March 18th, 2007 _ (find) out about the presentday
37、Olympic Games.43. I lived in _ you call ancient Greece.44. Only athletes who have reached the agreed standard for their events will be _ (admit) as competitors.45. Its in the summer Olympics _ you have the running races, together with swimming, sailing and all the team sports.II. 语法填空What is your fa
38、vorite cartoon? It may be 46._ (difficulty) for you to decide. But for pianist Lang Lang, Tom and Jerry is the best one.When Lang Lang 47. _ (be) two years old, he saw Tom playing 48._ piano. This was his first time to enjoy western music and this experience encouraged him 49. _ (learn) to play the
39、piano well. His talent at the keyboard has taken him from Shenyang 50. _ the world. Lang Lang became a good piano student at three. Ever since, the boy has been doing better 51._ better. In 1997, the 15-year-old boy studied at a famous American music college. Lang Langs performances are energetic. H
40、e is well-known for 52._ (make) facial expressions and moving around while playing the piano.Theroadto53._ (succeed)hasneverbeeneasy.LangLangsfather stoppedhisjobtolook54._ him,whilehismotherstayedinShenyangto makemoney.But Lang considers 55. _ (him) lucky and believes he should give something back.
41、Hehashelpedthechildreninpoorareasalot.第三部分 写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题;每小题l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。Dear Diary,Here I am i
42、n the middle of a city, 350 miles far away from our farmhouse. Do you want to know why we move last week? Dad lost his job, and as Mom explained, “He is lucky to find other one.” His new job meant I had to say goodbye to my classmate, my school and just everything else I love in the world. To make t
43、hings bad, now I have to share a room to my younger sister, Maggie. Tomorrow is first day of school. I am very tiring, but I know Ill never fall asleep.Good night or remember, you, dear diary, is my only souvenir of my past life and my only friend. Yours,Rosemary第二节 书面表达(满分25分)在日常生活中,人们对于体育锻炼所持的观点各不同,请你以“ Health means wealth”为题写一篇短文,号召人们坚持健康积极的生活方式:每天锻炼一小时,健康工作五十年,幸福生活一辈子。要点如下:1. 大多数人认为健康就是一切。2. 一些年轻人在闲暇时打牌、上网等,认为他们还很健康没必要锻炼。3. 一些人只顾工作赚钱,认为钱就是一切。4. 你的观点:注意:词数 100左右;开头已给出 提示词: wealth 财富Health means wealthIn our daily life, people hold different opinions about taking exercises.