1、乌鲁木齐市第一中学2011届高三上学期第一次月考英 语 试 题(满分150分, 时间120分钟)第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题,满分75分)1How many nights does the man want to have a room for? AOne BTwo CThree2Where does the conversation most probably take place? AIn a police station BIn a shop CAt a party3Whats the relationship between the two speakers?
2、AWaitress and guest BSalesgirl and customer CHostess and guest4Who sent a new camera to the man? AHis mother BHis uncle CHis sister5Where was the woman born? AIn Australia BIn the United States CIn Britain第二节:(共15小题,满分225分)6What did Linda phone Peter for? AThank him for inviting her to his party BTh
3、ank him for helping her CThank him for giving her a present7What will be on at the cinema? AAn African film Ban American film CA British film8Where will they meet? AIn front of the cinema BInside the cinema COutside the cinema 9Where did Xiao Li go? AShe went to England BShe went to Beijing CShe wen
4、t to the Forbidden City10Where didnt she go? AThe Great Wall BThe Forbidden City CThe FLI11What is the woman going to do immediately? AShe is going to have a meeting BShe is going to Beijing CShe is going to the Forbidden City12Why did the woman not see Justin yesterday? ABecause he was ill BBecause
5、 he was injured in an accident CBecause he did not go to school13What was the result of the accident? AJustin was all right but the car was damaged BJustin was injured and the car was damaged CThe car was all right but Justin was seriously injured14What is the main cause of the car accident accordin
6、g to the conversation? AJustins poor driving skills BThe slippery road condition CThe excess speed15What are the two speakers mainly talking about? AWhen they surf the Web BWhat they do on the Internet CHow they look up information online16How often does the man probably surf the Internet? AOnce a w
7、eek BTwice a week CSeveral times a week17What do we know about the man? AHe has never sent e-mails BHe gets some help from the Web CHe shows no interest in the Internet18Where is the speaker? AIn a library BIn a laboratory CIn a classroom19What is the speaker explaining? AA weekly timetable BA book
8、review CA study plan20What will the students practise on Wednesday morning? AReading and writing BListening and speaking CGrammar and computer第二部分: 英语知识运用(共2节,满分45分)第一节: 单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)21-Is this our new office, Jim? -Yes, and _Athats all right Bits ok Cafter you Dyou can find it22-Hi, LucyH
9、ave you heard of any good news about Frank recently? -YeahShe _ have done betterShe has been admitted to one of the top-ten universities in the StatesAshouldnt Bwouldnt Cneednt Dcouldnt 23-Where will you start your work after graduation -at home or abroad? -Mm, its not been decided yetI _ continue m
10、y study for a higher degree Aneed Bmust Cwould Dmight24Take care not to get your shoes _ in mud Awet or covered Bto be wet or covered Cto be wet or covered Dwet or be covered25_ is obviously right is to give all children equal opportunities to develop their special gift AWhich BWhat CThat DIt26_, a
11、man who espresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of language is poor ATo be equal to other things BOther things to be equal CWere other things equal DOther things being equal27Quite a few people like traveling, for it can increase their knowledge and bro
12、aden their _ Afeatures Bhorizons Cheritage Dreservations28Look out! Dont get close to the house, _ the roof is under repair Awhose Bwhich Cof which Dthat29_ Teachers Day is just around the cornerIll give my teacher a gift, _ one that is special and unforgettable AThe; X BX; the CA; a DX; X30We climb
13、ed to the top of the hill, _ Awhere stands a temple Bthere built a temple Cwhere build a temple Dthere stands a temple31I _ in London for many years, but Ive never regretted my final decision to move back to China Alived Bwas living Chave lived Dhad lived32The lady tried on all the dresses in the st
14、op but found _ that satisfied her Anothing Bnone Cno one Dsome33Your money could _ better use instead of _ idle in the bank Aput to; being left Bbe put to; leaving Cput to; leaving Dbe put to; being left34He is a politician and has a _ sense of the current affairs all over the country Adesperate Bfr
15、agrant Cdelicate Ddedicative35His calculation of the result of the exam _ to the fact, but he failed again Aapproximated Bfocused Cconsisted Dcontracted 第二节: 完型填空(共20小题;每小题15分,满分30分) Do you wake up every day feeling too tired, or even upset? If so, then a new alarm clock could be just for you The cl
16、ock, called SteepSmart, measures your sleep cycle, and waits _(36) you to be in your lightest phase of sleep _(37) rousing youIts makers say that should _(38) you wake up feeling refreshed every morningAs you sleep you pass_(39) a sequence of sleep states-light sleep, deep sleep and REM(rapid eye mo
17、vement) sleep-that _(40) approximately every 90 minutesThe point in that cycle at which you wake can _(41) how you feel later, and may _(42) have a greater impact than how much or little you have sleptBeing roused during a light phase _(43) you are more likely to wake up energetic SleepSmart _(44) t
18、he distinct pattern of brain waves _(45) during each phase of sleep, via a headband equipped _(46) electrodes and a microprocessorThis measures the electrical activity of the wearers brain, in much the _(47) way as some machines used for medical and research _(48), and communicates wirelessly with a
19、 clock unit near the bedYou _(49) the clock with the latest time at _(50) you want to be wakened, and it _(51) duly wakes you during the last light sleep phase before that The _(52) was invented by a group of students at Brown University in Rhode Island _(53) a friend complained of waking up tired a
20、nd performing poorly on a test“_(54) sleep-deprived people ourselves, we started thinking of _(55) to do about it” Says Eric Shashoua, a recent college graduate and now chief executive officer of Axon Sleep Research Laboratories, a company created by students to develop their idea336A beside337Aupon
21、338Aensure339Athrough440Areveals441Aeffect442Aalready443Ameans444Aremoves445Aproceeded446Aby447Afamiliar448Afindings449Apersevere550Awhere551Athen552Aclaim553Aonce554ABesides555AwhatBnearBbeforeBassureBintoBreversesBaffectBeverBmarksBrelievesBproducedBofBsimilarBprospectsBprogramBthisBalsoBconclusio
22、nBafterBDespiteBhowCforCtowardsCrequireCaboutCresumesCreflectCneverCsaysCrecordsCpronouncedCwithCidenticalCproposalsCprohibitCwhichCalmostCconceptCsinceCToDwhetherDaroundDtillDrequestDonDrepeatsDperfectDevenDdictatesDrecallsDprogressedDoverDsameDpurposesDplanDthatDyetDexplanationDwhileDAsDwhen第三部分:
23、阅读理解:(每小题2分, 满分40分)A With the rapid social development, the Internet now provides social networks that include online movies and videosThe major television networks have much less control over your mind and their broadcasts for entertainment and, more importantly, advertisingIt has long been known t
24、hat televisions audience will spend more time on the Internet than watching TVPeople have found another means of entertainment by going to websites which seem to satisfy their specific interests more completelyThis isnt very good news for the television networks The influence of people using DVRs (D
25、igital Video Recorder) also has led to fewer and fewer viewers watching television commercialsMarket research indicates the effectiveness of TV ads is getting weaker as a resultMany DVR owners are fast forwarding and skipping television commercialsWith viewers now spending an average of four times l
26、onger on the Internet and more viewers avoiding commercials, this trend isnt good for televisions advertising revenues(收益) Major TV advertisers know full well that their advertising dollars on TV arent as an effective investment as they once wereThe major players in advertising have been moving towa
27、rds the Internet as a serious alternative means of advertising For thousands of people involved in Internet marketing, its history-making to share the revenue that previously all went to major television networksTheres already a group of Internet marketers being paid a larger amount of advertising r
28、evenueThese are everyday people that work usually from home on their ownAdvertisers can direct their advertising to websites where viewer types are more likely to be interested in their product or service The development of the Internet and its role and change in our lives cannot be compared to any
29、other form of media created throughout the history of mankind56People are going to websites for entertainment because _ Atheyd like to follow the last trend Bthere are fewer commercials Cthere are more movies and videos Dthey can choose what meets their particular needs57We can learn from the second
30、 paragraph that _ Aviewers are bored with television commercials Bthe television viewing time should be limitedCmany television commercials are of poor qualityDthere are more commercials on DVRs than on TV58It can be inferred from the passage that _ Apeople spend time on the Internet mainly for ente
31、rtainment Bmost people prefer to work at home nowadays Cthe Internet will attract more and more advertisers Dthe appearance of TV changed our lives59The passage mainly tells us _ Athe rapid social development Bthe fast development of the Internet advertising Cthe way to advertise on the Internet Dth
32、e influence of television commercialsBGreeks play a special game at Easter and its good fun! The rules of the game are as follows: 1Everyone picks out a hard-boiled Waster Egg2Each player finds a partnerOne person will be a “holder”, and the other will be a “tapper”Holders should hold the egg with e
33、ither the pointy end or the round end facing upTappers should hold the egg with that same end facing downTapping must be done pointy-end-to-pointy-end or round-end-to-round-end3With one good tap, the tapper tries to crack the holders eggOne player will end up with a cracked egg4Each player finds ano
34、ther partner and repeats steps 2 and 3(After one end of the egg is cracked, players may continue to play using the uncracked end)5A player loses when both ends of his egg have been crackedThe winner is the person who still has an uncracked egg6Enjoy eating the eggs!Dye your Easter eggsWith an adults
35、 help, dye hard-boiled eggs red using food coloring or egg dyeFor a nice sheen, use a paper towel to rub some oil on each eggBut dont use too much oil-you wouldnt want your egg to slide out of your hand when you play the egg-cracking game!Why dye eggs red? Eggs represent new life and the red dye sym
36、bolizes the pain and suffering in the pastWhy crack eggs? Some say that the cracking of the eggs symbolizes a wish to break away from human misery and enter the new life60A player has to drop out of the game when _ Athe pointy end of his egg is cracked Bthe round end of his egg is cracked Chis egg s
37、lides out of the hand Dhis egg is cracked at both ends61Why is oil rubbed on the egg? ATo give the egg a shiny appearance BTo make the game more difficult to play CTo protect the hand of the player DTo symbolize the wealth of the Greeks62Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? AThe
38、holders hold the eggs with the pointy end facing up in most cases BIf one end of the players egg is cracked, he will eat the egg CThe player in the game must dye his egg red independently DIts said that the broken eggs represent the wish to lead a new life63Which of the following is the best title f
39、or the passage? AThe suffering of the Greeks BThe Easter holidays CCelebrate Greek Easter DA special gameCCommunications technologies are far from equal when it comes to conveying the truthThe first study to compare honesty across a range of communication media has found that people are twice as lik
40、ely to tell lies in phone conversations as they are in emailsThe fact that emails are automatically recordedand can come back to puzzle you-appears to be the key to the findingJeff Hancock of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, asked 30 students to keep a communications diary for a weekIn it the
41、y noted the number of conversations or email exchanges they had lasting more than 10 minutes, and confessed to how many lies they toldHancock then worked out the number of lies per conversation for each mediumHe found that lies made up 14 per cent of emails, 21 percent of instant messages, 27 per ce
42、nt of face-to-face interactions and an astonishing 37 percent of phone callsHis results to be presented at the conference on human-computer interaction in Vienna, Austria, in April, have surprised psychologistsSome expected emailers to be the biggest liars, reasoning that because deception makes peo
43、ple uncomfortable, the indirect contact of emailing would make it easier to lieOthers expected people to lie more in face-to-face exchanges because we are most practiced at that form of communicationBut Hancock says it is also crucial whether a conversation is being recorded and could be reread, and
44、 whether it occurs in real timePeople appear to be afraid to lie when they know the communication could later be used to hold them to account, he saysThis is why fewer lies appear in email than on the phonePeople are also more likely to lie in real time-in an instant message or phone call, say-than
45、if they have time to think of a response, says HancockHe found many lies are spontaneous(脱口而出) responses to an unexpected demand, such as: “Do you like my dress?”Hancock hopes his research will help companies work out the best ways for their employees to communicateFor instance, the phone might be t
46、he best medium for sales where employees are encouraged to stretch the truthBut, given his result, work assessment where honesty is a priority, might be best done using email64Hancocks study focuses on _ Athe consequences of lying in various communications media Bthe success of communications techno
47、logies in conveying ideas Cpeople are less likely to lie in instant messages Dpeoples honesty levels across a range of communications media65Hancocks research finding surprised those who believed that _ Apeople are less likely to lie instant messages Bpeople are unlikely to lie in face-to-face inter
48、actions Cpeople are most likely to lie in email communication Dpeople are twice as likely to lie in phone conversations66According to the passage, why are people more likely to tell the truth through certain media of communication? AThey are afraid of leaving behind traces of their lies BThey believ
49、e that honesty is the best policy CThey tend to be relaxed wh en using those media DThey are most practised at those forms of communication67It can be inferred from the passage that _ Ahonesty should be encouraged in interpersonal communications Bsuitable media should be chosen for different communi
50、cation purposesCmore employers will use emails to communicate with their employees Demail is now the dominant medium of communication within a companyD In a country that defines itself by ideals, not by shared blood, who should be allowed to come to work and live here? In the wake of the Sept11 atta
51、cks these questions have never seemed more pressing On Dec11, 2001, as part of the effort to increase homeland security, federal and local authorities in 14 states staged “Operation Safe Travel”-raids on airports to arrest employees with false identificationIn Salt Lake City there were 69 arrestsBut
52、 those captures were anything but terrorists, most of them illegal immigrants from Central or South AmericaAuthorities said the undocumented workers illegal status made them open to blackmail(讹诈)by terrorists Many immigrants in Salt Lake City were angered by the arrests and said they felt as if they
53、 were being treated like disposable goodsMayor Anderson said those feelings were justified to a certain extent“Were saying we want you to work in these places, were going to look the other way in terms of what our laws are, and then when its convenient for us, or when we can try to make a point in t
54、erms of national security, especially after Sept11, then youre disposableThey are whole families being uprooted for all of the wrong reasons,” Anderson said If Sept11 had never happened, the airport workers would not have been arrested and could have gone on quietly living in America, probably indef
55、initelyAna Castro, a manager at a Ben & Jerrys ice cream shop at the airport had been working 10 years with the same false Social Security card when she was arrested in the December airport raidNow she and her family are living under the threat of deportation(驱逐出境)Castros case is currently waiting t
56、o be settledWhile she awaits the outcome, the government has granted her permission to work here and she has returned to her job at Ben & Jerrys68How did the immigrants in Salt Lake City feel about “Operation Safe Travel”? AGuilty BOffended CDisappointed DDiscouraged69Undocumented workers became the
57、 target of “Operation Safe Travel” because _ Aevidence was found that they were potential terrorists Bmost of them worked at airports under threat of terrorists Cterrorists might take advantage of their illegal status Dthey were reportedly helping hide terrorists around the airport70By saying “were
58、going to look the other way in terms of what our laws are”, Mayor Anderson means “_” Athere are other ways of enforcing the law Bwe will examine the laws in a different way Cwe will turn a blind eye to your illegal status Dthe existing laws must not be ignored第二节:(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
59、中有两项为多余选项。 Currently, there is a growing recognition that parental involvement is one key to student achievement(71)_However, while these may be important for developing a sense of community and parental ownership of the school and its issues, such activities do not translate directly to students ac
60、hievement (72)_Simply asking the question,” So, what did you do in school today?” can start a discussion between parent and child about topics studied in classEven talks at home about less classroom-specific topics that interest the student are shown to be important to raising student achievement(73
61、)_Teachers can provide students with interesting ideas for starting school-related conversations at home(74)_ The schools focus should be on how to enable parents and their children to have such meaningful conversations about the topics and ideas flowing from the classroom(75)_ Finding ways to promo
62、te direct parent participation in their childrens lives-at school and at home will have a much greater impactASome parents expect too much of their childrenBTeenagers can have rich and interesting conversations if encouragedCStarting a parent council may not be a top priorityDMany schools have attem
63、pted to find ways for parents to participate in school management by setting up parent councils for parents to volunteerESelf-education plays an important role in childrens developmentFAnother way for parents to be more active in their childrens education pays dividentsGTelling children that school
64、is valuable is a lot less effective than showing them it is by being involved in what they are doing there请将该题答案写在下一页第四部分:写作(共2节,满分35分)第一节: 短文改错(10分) As the College Entrance Examination is drawing nearby, some students would rather expect good luck than to make every effort to studyThey think succes
65、s results good luckWhether they can be admitted to key universities depend on luckHowever, others insist that diligence is a mother of successOnly by working hard can they achieve what they wantSince they fail sometimes, they dont give up, for they believe that success lies in our own handsAs for me
66、, Im in favor of the latter opinionLuck doesnt come aloneIt goes hand by hand with hard workingSometimes, some students are lucky enough to succeed, but such luck wont last long because it is not basing on their own abilities第二节:书面表达(25分)最近,你与其他同学做了一个研究性课题,就学生近视问题进行了调查。现用英语写一篇调查报告。(词数100左右)现状:患近视学生越
67、来越多,小学21%, 中学32%。原因:用眼过度,不注意用眼卫生,条件差。建议:自我保护,改善条件。近视:near-sightedness开头已给出:Recently, we have conducted a survey on参考答案Keys for reference:I:听力(30%)1-5: B B C B A 6-10:A B C B B 11-15: A C A B B 1620:C B C A BII:单选:(15%)2125:C D D A B 2630:D B C D A 3135:A B D C A III:完型:(30%)3640: C B A A D 4145:B D
68、A C B4650:C D D B C 5155:A C B D AIV:阅读理解:(30%) 5660:D A C B D 6165:A D C D C 6670: A B B C AIV: 信息匹配: (10%) 71-75:D F G B CV: 短文改错:(10%)1nearby-near 2to make 3resultfrom 4depends 5a-the 6Since-Although/though 7our-their 8by-in 9working-work 10basing-basedV:书面表达:(25%)Recently, we have conducted a su
69、rvey on near-sightedness suffered by pupils and middle school studentsWe are astonished by the result that an increasing number of students have become near-sighted, with a percentage of 21 in elementary(primary) schools and 32% in middle schoolsThe findings are that many students have to spend much
70、 time doing their lessons because of heavy schoolworkEven some students are addicted to playing computer games, surfing the Internet or chatting on lineWorse still, few students have formed the habit of relaxing their eyes after hard workBesides, poor living and studying conditions also account for this situationWe advocate that it is quite necessary for students to protect their eyesight automatically for the sake of their further developmentMeanwhile, living and studying conditions in some areas call for immediate improvement