1、“山江湖”协作体高一（自招班）第三次月考英语试卷命题人：横峰中学徐建英 审题人：横峰中学毛宏娟 考试时间：120分钟第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节 （共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What did Emily buy in the shopping center? A. A coat. B. A jacket. C. A skirt.2. Where might Catherine be? A. In
2、her office. B. At home. C. On her way to office.3. Which month do the mans parents suggest? A. June. B. July. C. August.4. Where does this conversation take place? A. In a restaurant. B. In the post office.C. In a bank.5. How much does each T-shirt cost now? A. $25. B. $30. C. $75. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分
3、，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Where is the man? A. At the information desk. B. On the York train. C. At the 66th Street stop.7. Which gate should the man go through? A. No.1. B. No.2. C. No.6. 听第7
4、段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Why does the woman want to exchange the gloves? A. They arent the right color. B. Theres a hole in them. C. They are too small. 9. How did the woman get the gloves? A. She bought them herself. B. She got them as a gift. C. She got them as an award. 10. How much more will the woman pa
5、y? A. 5 dollars.B. 6 dollars. C. 7 dollars.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Why is the woman pale? A. She ate something bad. B. She has the flu. C. She has a headache. 12. When did Jerry go to the new restaurant? A. Last night. B. Last week. C. Last month. 13. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. F
6、riends. B. Doctor and patient. C. Waiter and customer. 听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. Where is the woman now? A. To the left of a river.B. Near some big trees. C. Near a bridge.15. What should the woman do first? A. Turn around. B. Turn left. C. Go straight for half a mile.16. What will the man do? A. Call th
7、e police. B. Pick up the woman. C. Wait for the woman outside his house.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What did the speakers grandpa do? A. He was a minister of education. B. He was a minister of agriculture. C. He was a diplomat. 18. What is the speakers brothers job? A. A teacher. B. A student. C. An engin
8、eer.19. Why will the speaker go abroad? A. To learn about politics. B. To stay with a friend. C. To learn a language.20. What is the speaker mainly talking about? A. Her goal for the future. B. Her family members. C. Her education.第二部分 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，
9、选出最佳选项。ASingapores public transport system is one of the best in the world, so you should have no problem finding your way around like a local. There are three main forms of public transport that you would find in any other major city -trains, buses, taxis and rental cars.TRAINS Trains run from 6:00
10、 am to midnight. Single trip tickets start at 80 cents. If you buy an EZ-Link cars for $15, you can ride the trains and buses as you like. If you need more information, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333.BUESE There are several bus services in Singapore and fares start at 80 cents. Be sure alwa
11、ys to ask the driver the cost of your ticket as he cannot give change. If you need help, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333.TAXIS There are three main taxi companies City Cab, Comfort and Tibs. Booking can also be easy by calling the numbers listed above.RENTAL CARS Driving in Singapore is a pl
12、easure and if you like to travel at your own pace, renting a car is a good choice. Renting takes away the trouble of getting to places around Singapore. Just sit back and enjoy the city. It also means youll get to see a lot more that a train or a bus wont let you see. For car rental, call Avis on 16
13、5 6737 1668.21. What can an EZ-Link card be used for?A. Renting cars B. Taking buses and trains.C. Visiting places D. Calling the numbers22.What should people always remember to do when taking a bus? A. Ask the driver how much the ticket is. B. Make clear the time of the last bus. C. Buy the bus map
14、 of Singapore D. Call Transit Link23. What can we know about traveling in Singapore from the text? A. Visitors will have no trouble finding the cheapest way to travel. B. Its much cheaper to go around by bus than by train. C. You can see a full view in Singapore by taking a bus. D. Its very convenie
15、nt for visitors to travel in Singapore.BGrowing up in the United States as all Indian girl，I was strongly attracted by the idea of wearing a nose ring. When I learned that this tradition came from India，I sought parental approval. To my surprise my mother asked me to talk to her after I learned the
16、underlying significance of this age-old custom. Surprised and a little disappointed，I nevertheless agreed. I once believed that traditions were handed down through generations and to question them was regarded as disrespect to something holyThis particular custom has existed in India for centuries：g
17、irls get their noses pierced(穿透)primarily as they come of age or during their wedding ceremonyI took up the challenge to reach a decision I started looking for authentic sources that could help me understand the background of nose piercingThat summer while visiting India，I began my quest. My friends
18、 great-grandmother enlightened me about the shocking facts underlying this tradition. She told me of a farmer who had acquired a group of cattleHe realized he could pierce their noses，slipping giant hoops(箍)through them so he could control and guide themThis practice was soon adopted by his village
19、elders as part of the wedding ceremony：the nose piercing would symbolize a mans control over his wifeThis tradition showed that a woman needed to be “guided and protected” by a man! The most common nose rings are golden ones with complex designs to hide the cruel reality of contro1 I could not hones
20、tly keep up a tradition that demeans(贬低)a womans status in society, branding her as the property of a man. Learning how the custom arose completely changed my thinking about nose rings as fashion statements. Then I made my decision：I did not want my nose pierced. After all，all I quest for is self-tr
21、ansformation and personal liberation24Why didnt the authors mother agree with her idea immediately?AHer mother was born an Indian girl BHer mother didnt have a nose ring! CHer mother thought it natural to wear a nose ringDHer mother may know something about nose piercing 25What does a nose ring orig
22、inally mean in India?AA mans occupation of a woman BA sad story of an Indian womanCA large beautiful hoop made of gold DA group of cattle 26From the passage we can learn that_. Athe author is afraid of taking up a challenge BIndian girls get their noses pierced on special days Cthe author thought it
23、 normal to question a traditionDnose tings are always regarded as a fashion 27Finally the author didnt want her nose pierced because_Aher mother refused her to do that Bshe would be looked down upon Cshe feared to be controlled by a man Dshe understood the truth of the custom CDomestic (驯养的) horses
24、now pull ploughs, race in the Kentucky Derby, and carry police. But early horses werent tame (驯服的) enough to perform these kinds of tasks. Scientists think the first interactions humans had with horses were far different from those today.Thousands of years ago, people killed the wild horses that liv
25、ed around them for food. Over time, people began to catch the animals and raise them. This was the first step in domestication.As people began to tame（驯养） and ride horses, they chose to keep those animals that had more desirable characteristics. For example, people may have chosen to keep horses tha
26、t had a gentle personality so they could be ridden more easily. People who used horses to pull heavy loads would have chosen to keep stronger animals. Characteristics like strength are partly controlled by the animals genes. So as the domesticated horses reproduced, they passed the characteristics o
27、n to their young. Each new generation of horses would show more of these chosen characteristics.Modern day horse breeds (繁殖)come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. This variety didnt exist in the horse population before domestication. The Shetland horse is one of the smallest breedstypically rea
28、ching only one meter tall. With short, strong legs, the animals were bred to pull coal out of mine shafts (矿井) with low ceilings. Huge horses like the Clydesdale came on the scene around 1700. People bred these heavy, tall horses to pull large vehicles used for carrying heavy loads.The domestication
29、 of horses has had great effects on societies. For example, horses were important tools in the advancement of modern agriculture. Using them to pull ploughs and carry heavy loads allowed people to farm more efficiently. Before they were able to ride horses, humans had to cross land on foot. Riding h
30、orses allowed people to travel far greater distance in much less time. That encouraged populations living in different areas to interact with one another. The new form of rapid transportation helped cultures spread around the world.28. Before domestication horses were _.A. caught for sports B. hunte
31、d for foodC. made to pull ploughs D. used to carry people29. The author uses the Shetland horse as an example to show _.A. it is smaller than the Clydesdale horseB. horses used to have gentle personalitiesC. some horses have better shapes than othersD. horses were of less variety before domesticatio
32、n30. Horses contributed to the spread of culture by _.A. carrying heavy loads B. changing farming methodsC. serving as a means of transport D. advancing agriculture in different areas31. The passage is mainly about _.A. why humans domesticated horsesB. how humans and horses needed each otherC. why h
33、orses came in different shapes and sizesD. how human societies and horses influenced each otherDAs Internet users become more dependent on the Internet to store information, are people remembering less? If you know your computer will save information, why store it in your own personal memory, your b
34、rain? Experts are wondering if the Internet is changing what we remember and how.In a recent study, Professor Betsy Sparrow conducted some experiments. She and her research team wanted to know the Internet is changing memory. In the first experiment, they gave people 40 unimportant facts to type int
35、o a computer. The first group of people understood that the computer would save the information. The second group understood that the computer would not save it. Later, the second group remembered the information better. People in the first group knew they could find the information again, so they d
36、id not try to remember it.In another experiment, the researchers gave people facts to remember, and told them where to find the information on the Internet. The information was in a specific computer folder（文件夹）. Surprisingly, people later remember the folder location（位置）better than the facts. When
37、people use the Internet, they do not remember the information. Rather, they remember how to find it. This is called transactive memory（交互记忆）.According to Sparrow, we are not becoming people with poor memories as a result of the Internet. Instead, computer users are developing stronger transactive me
38、mories; that is, people are learning how to organize huge quantities of information so that they are able to access it at a later date. This doesnt mean we are becoming either more or less intelligent, but there is no doubt that the way we use memory is changing.32.The passage begins with two questi
39、ons to _.A. introduce the main topic B. show the authors attitudeC. describe how to use the Interne. D. explain how to store information33.What can we learn about the first experiment?A. Sparrows team typed the information into a computer.B. The two groups remembered the information equally well.C.
40、The first group did not try to remember the information.D. The second group did not understand the information.34.In transactive memory, people _.A. keep the information in mind B. change the quantity of informationC. organize information like a computer D. remember how to find the information35.Wha
41、t is the effect of the Internet according to Sparrows research?A. We are using memory differently. B. We are becoming more intelligent.C. We have poorer memories than before. D. We need a better way to access information.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。Weight loss is
42、a hard topic. Lots of people arent satisfied with their present weight, but most people arent sure how to change it. You may want to look like the models or actors in magazines or on TV, but those goals might not be healthy or realistic(现实的) for you . 36So what should you do about your weight contro
43、l?37 The best way to find out if you are at a healthy weight or if you need to lose or gain weight is to talk to a doctor or dietitian（营养学家). 38 If it turns out that you can benefit from weight loss then you can follow a few of the simple suggestions listed below to get started. 39 People who lose w
44、eight quickly by crash dieting or other extreme measures usually gain back all of the pounds they lost, because they havent permanently(永久地) changed their habits. Therefore, the best weight management ways are those that you can maintain for a lifetime.Small changes are a lot easier to stick with(坚持
45、做) than large ones. Try reducing the size of what you eat. 40 Once you have that down, start gradually introducing healthier foods and exercise into your life.Its a good idea to maintain a healthy weight because its just that: healthy.ATry giving up regular soda for a week.BTry to pay attention as y
46、ou eat and stop when youre full.CWeight management is about long-term success.DBesides, no magical diet will make you look like someone else.EBeing healthy is really about being at a weight that is right for you.FChanging from whole to nonfat or low-fat milk is also a good idea.GThey will compare yo
47、ur weight with healthy standards and help you set goals.第三部分语言知识运用(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。Lord Nithsdale was put into prison in 1716 because he was against King George I. As a (n) 41 , he was sentenced to death . His wife Winifred couldnt i
48、magine life 42 her husband , so she was 43 to do anything to save him .She was determined to 44 the King and beg him for her husbands life, but the King didnt agree. Winifred refused to 45 . In desperation, she came up with a more 46 plan. She visited her husband alongside her maid, her friends Mrs.
49、 Mills and Mrs. Morgan. Only two visitors at a time were allowed to enter the room. They took advantage of this 47 , going into and out of the room many times to 48 the guards. She also gave the guards money and drink. 49 inside the prison Winifred pulled out some 50 clothes and dressed her husband
50、up as one of the 51 Mrs. Mills. Mrs. Mills was then brought in, emotional and with her 52 buried in her handkerchief. Lord Nithsdale then was led out by his wife, also holding the handkerchief to his eyes. This was very 53 , or the guards would notice that one of the women had a long 54 ! Fortunatel
51、y everyone managed to get outside at last.Winifred then returned to the room and 55 to be in an emotional conversation with her husband. After a suitable period of time had passed for her husband to leave ,she left the room and got some 56 for herself by telling the guards that her husband was prayi
52、ng (祈祷) and should not be 57 . This was a clever action as it allowed the 58 to go unnoticed for longer.To complete the clever escape and appear 59 , they gave a tearful goodbye. Lord Nithsdale and his wife 60 and managed to leave the country together.41 Alesson Baccident Cexperience Dpunishment42Ao
53、f Bthrough Cbeside Dwithout43Aprepared Bafraid Cdevoted Dunwilling44Aattack Bkill Cmeet Dleave45Acarry on Bjoin in Cgive up Dshut up46Apopular Bnecessary Ceffortless Ddangerous47Arule Bhabit Cstory Dadvice48Afind Btrain Cconfuse Ddefeat49AOnce BBefore CThough DIf not50Aspare Bdirty Cforeign Dunusual
54、51Aactors Bguards Cvisitors Dprisoners52Akey Bface Chand Dletter53Adifficult Bimportant Csurprising Dexciting54Aleg Bhair Cbeard Ddress55Ameant Bforgot Cagreed Dpretended56Aclothes Bdrink Ctime Dhandkerchiefs57Adisturbed Bharmed Cwoken Dlocked 58Aescape Bemotion Cexercise Dexploration59Aclever Bhard
55、-working Cconfident Dheartbroken60Afailed Bdied Creunited Dreturned第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Why do we have to learn about these useless things?This is 61._teachers have heard students complain about most commonly. In such cases, we may tell the students such a fable（寓言
56、）: One night, a group of herdsmen were about to leave the campsite 62._ there appeared a bunch of bright light .They knew that God would be there, so they looked forward to 63._( get) wishes from God. God began to speak: You have to collect along the way a number of pebbles(鹅卵石). Tomorrow night, you
57、 64._(be) very happy, but you can also be regretful. Then God disappeared. The herdsmen were very 65._( disappoint), because they did not expect that God had told them 66._ ( do) all these meaningless things. However, in any case, after all, that was Gods will, Although there was some dissatisfactio
58、n, they were still picking over some stones. 67._ this way, they took a day. When night fell, they camped. All of a sudden, they found that all the pebbles 68._ picked had turned into diamonds. They were delighted, but at the same time, they felt very sorry and 69._ (regret) that they did not collec
59、t more pebbles.Now we feel that knowledge is useless, like pebbles, 70._ in the future, may become endless wealth.第四部分 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。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次。删除：把多余的用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写
60、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l1处起）不计分。All of us know the old saying “Practice make perfect.” It tells us unless we want to realize our aim, we should practice and one day we will make it. Its easy to understand. Once I wanted to learn swimming. At first I found difficult to control my
61、bodyI just sank into the water. I feel very frightened. Then I watched others who was good at it and asked them the key to succeed. I went to the swimming pool every day, learned from them and practicedOne day, when my friend pushed me into a swimming poo1, I sudden found that I could swim. How exci
62、ting I was! Now I can swim much more better than before.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华, 元旦即将来临，你的美国笔友Tom来信询问你元旦将怎样度过。请根据以下信息给他回信，说明你在元旦节期间的活动。内容要点：1.休息。 2.看望祖父母。 3.和朋友进行短途旅游。注意：1.词数100左右； 2.开头结尾已给出不记入字数。3.参考词汇：元旦假期New years DayDear Tom,Im very glad to receive your letter. _ Yours LiHua高一自招班第三次月考英语答案听力：1-5 AA
63、CAB 6-10 ABCBA 11-15 ABACA 16-20 CABCA阅读：21-25 BADDA 26-30 BDBDC 31-35 DACDA 36-40 DEGCA完形41-45 DDACC 46-50 DACAA 51-55 CBBCD 56-60 CAADC语法填空：61. what 62.when 63.getting 64.will be 65.disapointed66. to do 67.In 68. they 69. regretted 70. which改错：71. Practice make perfect makes 72. unless we want if
64、73. founddifficult加it 74. feel very frightened felt 75. were good at was 76. key to succeed success 77. a swimming pool the 78. I sudden found suddenly 79. How exciting excited 80.去掉better前的more书面表达：Dear Tom,Im very glad to receive your letter. And its a pleasure to tell you something about how I wi
65、ll spend the New Years Day .First, I am going to have a good rest because I often feel tired as a result of my heavy study burden as well as lack of sleep and physical exercise. Besides, it will take me two days to stay with my grandparents living in the countryside and help them do some housework a
66、nd tell them what happened to me and my friends. Finally, I will plan to have a trip with my friends to appreciate the beauty of nature and breathe fresh air. What will you do in your holiday ? Im looking forward to hearing from you.听力原文Text 1M: I saw Emily yesterday evening. She told me she bought
67、a coat in the shopping center and saved $120!W: $120?! I should go and see what I can get.Text 2W: I guess Catherine is at home now.M: She cant be at home. She called me from her office just a minute ago.Text 3W: Hi, Richard! Are you going to start your holiday in June?M: I was thinking about going
68、to Africa in July, but my parents suggested August because they wanted to go with me. So, I have to wait longer.Text 4W: Here is the menu. Are you ready to order now?M: Sorry, we havent decided yet. Could you please give us a few minutes?Text 5M: How much are these T-shirts?W: They used to be $25 ea
69、ch. But the prices have gone up $5 now.Text 6M: Good! Theres the information desk How do we get to 66th Street, please?W: The York Line is what you want.M: How much is it?W: Its a dollar fifty.M: How do we get to that train?W: Just go through the No.2 gate over there. A subway train will be arriving
70、 shortly.M: I appreciate your help, thank you.W: Youre welcome.Text 7W: Excuse me. Do you think I can return these gloves?M: Whats the problem with them?W: Theyre too small.M: Didnt you try them on before you bought them?W: Well, as a matter of fact, I received them as a gift.M: OK. I see. Im afraid
71、 I cant give you cash, but you can exchange them for another pair.W: Do you have any other gloves that are the same price?M: Yes, we have several other styles that also sell for $30. Ill bring some out for you to look at.W: Ooh, that pair looks nice! May I try those on?M: That pair costs $35. If you
72、 want to get that pair, youll have to pay the extra money.W: OK. I like those best, so Ill do it.Text 8M: You look very pale. Arent you feeling well?W: No. I was sick most of the night. I didnt sleep very well.M: Whats the matter? Is it the flu?W: No, I think its something I ate. We went to that new
73、 restaurant last night, and I must have eaten something that didnt agree with me.M: Was it that new place on Fourth Street?W: As a matter of fact, it was. Why do you ask?M: Because Jerry ate there last week, and he had the same kind of problem. He was sick the next day, too.W: Thats interesting. May
74、be the health department should investigate the place.M: Thats what I think. Two people with similar problems in such a short time!Text 9M: Hello? Laura?W: Oh, thank goodness you picked up, Ray! I think I took a wrong turn somewhere. I dont see any houses at all.M: Is the river on your right or on y
75、our left?W: Um its on my left. I just went over a little bridge.M: OK, just turn around and come back the way you came, all right?W: All right. But dont hang up the phone, OK? Its really dark outside.M: Turn on your lights to the highest level. That should help. So, continue driving for about one an
76、d a half miles. At the stop sign, youll see three big trees on your right. Take a left there, OK?W: OK, and then what?M: Go straight for half a mile until you see a group of houses on the left. My house is the one with all the lights on. Ill wait for you outside.Text 10Well, Ill tell you what my goa
77、l is for the future. My family has a tradition in politics; my grandpa was once a minister of education, and my father has just retired as a diplomat. My brother is studying in a famous political school. As for me, Im going to become the first woman president of the country. And Ill tell you exactly
78、 how I plan to do that. First, Im going to go to college, and Im going to study history there. I think thats really important if youre going to be in politics. Second, while Im in college, I think its important that I go and live in another country for a year or two and learn another language. After that, when I come back, Im going to go to law school and become a lawyer for a few years. Then Im going to go into politics.After a while, Ill try to get into Congress for a number of years. By that time, Ill be prepared to become the president.