1、长江中学高一上12月月考测试卷英语 英语测试卷共8页。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。第I卷第一部分 听力(共两节, 每小题1.5分,满分30分) 第一节,听下面5段对话。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. When does the train leave for Chicago? A. At 9:40 a.m.B. At 9:20 a.m.C. At 9:10 a.m.2. What sport does the man like most? A. Swimming.B Jogging.C. Basketball.3. What will the speakers have? A. A salad
2、.B. Hamburgers.C. Meatballs.4. How many people will play poker? A. Six.B. Five.C. Four.5. Why will the woman buy the white car? A. Its appearance is cool. B. Its environmentally friendly. C. Its more comfortable.第二节,听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. Whom did the woman buy the sweater for? A. A
3、 friend.B. Herself.C. A family member.7. What will the woman do next? A. Show the receipt.B. Talk to the manager.C. Leave the store.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. What does the man want to do on Wednesday night? A. Watch a show. B. Clean the house.C. Finish his homework. 9. Where will the woman be on Thursday ni
4、ght? A. At a restaurant.B. At her apartment.C. At the Global Theater.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. Where will the vegetables be from? A. The womans vegetable garden.B. The mans backyard.C. The grocery store.11. According to the man, who grow their own vegetables? A. Housewives.B. Young people.C. Old people.1
5、2. What day is the party? A. Thursday.B. Friday.C. Saturday.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Where is the little house? A. Near a fruit farmB. On the rainy side of the island.C. Three blocks from the ocean.14. Why doesnt the man consider the first place? A Theres no air conditional. B. Its too cold there C. The
6、res no TV.15. What do we know about the second place? A. It has a big swimming pool. B. It provides toothbrushes. C. It doesnt have a dryer16. What will the woman do next? A. Pack for a trip.B. Go grocery shopping.C. Make a phone call.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。 17. Which floor did the fire destroy? A. The f
7、irst floor.B. The second floor.C. The third floor.18. When was the building built? A. In 1782.B. In 1718.C. In 1930.19. What was the building used as at the time of the fire? A. An old peoples home.B. A history museum.C. A hotel.20. What probably caused the fire? A. The lightning.B. Old electric wir
8、es. C. A burning cigarette.第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分50分) 第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AA Guide to Freshman Food Service The URS Cafeteria opens from 7: 00 a. m. to 8: 00 p. m. It serves all kinds of snacks, drinks, ice cream and meals. You can pay with your cash or I
9、D cards. You can put your cash into your ID cards at the Front Desk. Even if you do not buy your food in the Cafeteria, you can still use the tables to enjoy meals, to have your meetings with your friends and even to study. Transportation The URS Express is a shuttle service. The shuttle transports
10、students between campus and the shopping centre, leaving from the Mattson Centre. Operation hours are between 9: 00 a. m. and 3: 00 p. m., Saturdays only. Round trip fare is $ 2. Academic Support All students have access to the Writing Centre on the upper floor of Douglas Hall. Qualified volunteers
11、will work with you on written work, grammar, vocabulary, and other academic skills. You can sign up for an appointment on the sign-up sheet outside the door, two 30-minute appointments per week maximum. The service is free of charge. Relaxation and HealthThe Globe, located in the bottom level of McM
12、illan Hall, is available for relaxing, studying, cooking and eating. Monthly activities are held here for all international students. Hours are 10: 00 a. m. to 10: 00 p. m., closed on Sundays. The Fitness Centre is on the top floor of Douglas Hall. It is committed to physical, emotional and social h
13、ealth. A doctor and nurse is available if you have health questions or need immediate medical help or personal advice. The cost is included in your medical insurance. Hours are Monday to Friday, 9: 00 a.m. to 4: 30 p.m.21. What can you do in the URS Cafeteria?A. Add money to your ID card and play ch
14、ess.B. Do your homework and watch TV.C. Buy drinks and enjoy concerts.D. Have meals with your friends.22. What can the URS Express do for the students?A. Provide students with campus tours.B. Transport the students to and from the stores. C. Take students to the Mattson Centre.D. Carry the students
15、to the lecture halls.23. Whom can you get help from for your writing?A. The professors.B. Trainers.C. Volunteers.D. Classmates.BMost people cant live to 100. Those who do live so long can hardly walk, let alone take part in any activities. A few people, however, take part in dangerous activities eve
16、n though they are more than 100 years old. They keep going and going! There is a great grandmother who likes challenging herself although she is 101 years old this year.Mary Hardison believes that people should always be cheerful and more importantly, take on all kinds of adventures while they physi
17、cally still can. So, instead of celebrating her 101st birthday with a boring party, she decided to go paragliding(滑翔跳伞)-an idea she got from her 75yearold son who recently took it up as a hobby.So on her birthday, cheered on by her big family, she tied herself up together with expert instructor Kevi
18、n Hintze, and jumped down fearlessly from the sky near her home in Ogden, Utah. And, it was not just a simple jump either. According to Kevin Hintze, the grandmother encouraged him to turn around, as they made their way down.This is not the first time that Mary has done something “wild”and “crazy”.
19、For her 90th birthday she rode all the adult rides at Disneyland. And, she is not done yet- For her 102nd birthday she hopes to go down the 3,000 feet Alpine Slide at Utahs Park City Mountain Resort!Not surprisingly, this great action has made Mary Hardison very famous and also earned her a place in
20、 the Guinness World Records where she broke a 2007 record set by a 100yearold British woman. What an amazing lady!24.What do we know about Mary Hardison?A. She took up paragliding as her hobby at the age of 75.B. She was recorded in the Guinness World Records in 2007.C. She is a 101yearold lady who
21、likes challenging herself.D. She is the oldest woman in the Guinness World Records.25.From whom did Mary get the idea of going paragliding?A.A 100yearold. B. Her 75yearold son.C. Her grandson.D. Kevin Hintze.26.How does the author feel about Marys action?A. Worried.B. Supportive.C. Doubtful.D. Amaze
22、d.27.The text is likely to appear in_.A. an advertisementB. a news report C. a novelD. a science reportCJohnny Cash was born in 1932 in the southern state of Arkansas. His parents were poor cotton farmers. As a school boy, he began writing songs and he performed on radio programs. After high school,
23、 he joined the United States Air Force and served as a radio operator in Germany.He returned to the United States in 1954 and formed a band with two friends and performed at local events. They began recording for Sun Records in Memphis. One of the songs Cash wrote became the first country music hit
24、record for the company. It was “Cry, Cry, Cry.”Johnny Cash performed all across the United States and Canada. By 1958, Johnny Cash was a successful recording artist, songwriter and singer. He was invited to perform at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee.Johnny Cash won many awards, including
25、eleven Grammy Awards and the Kennedy Center Honors. He was elected to both the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He also received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.He died on September 12, 2003, in Nashville at the age of seventy-one.Fans say that Johnny Cashs music wa
26、s important because it told simple stories about life and death. They say he cared about social issues and continued to express support for those who are poor and without political power. One of the last songs he recorded was one made popular by the rock and roll group Nine Inch Nails. It is called
27、“Hurt.”28.Johnny Cash returned to the United States after _.A. he finished high school B. he formed a bandC. he served in US Air Force in Germany D. his song Cry, Cry, Cry became famous29. From the passage we can infer that _.A. Johnny Cash performed his famous song Cry, Cry, Cry at the Grand Ole Op
28、ryB Johnny Cash didnt care about social problemsC. Johnny Cashs music was only loved by his fansD. the Grand Ole Opry is a place where famous singers hold their concerts.30.What does the underlined word “hit” mean in the second paragraph?A. BeatB. FailureC. StrikeD. Success31.Johnny Cashs songs were
29、 loved by his fans because _.A. he won many awards in his lifetimeB .he often performed in the Grand Ole Opry C. his songs expressed support for the poor people with no political powerD his songs were sung by the rock and roll group Nine Inch NailsDMirroring body language is a way to bond and to bui
30、ld understanding. It is a powerful tool that we use without even knowing it. The most obvious forms of mirroring are yawning and smiling. When you see someone yawn,you are likely to yawn immediately. Smiling is also pretty contagiousseeing a smiling person makes you want to smile too.Mirroring body
31、language is a nonverbal way to say “I am like you, I feel the same”. Researchshows that people who experience the same feelings are likely to trust, understand and accept each other.Women have the natural ability to pick up and understand body signals. Therefore, it is notsurprising that a woman is
32、more likely to mirror another woman than a man is to mirror another man. Thats why women are regarded as better talkers, even if they might not really have more close friends.It is interesting that when a man tries to mirror a womans body language while she is talking,he may seem to her as caring, i
33、ntelligent and attractive.Mirroring body language is an excellent way to build trust and understanding quickly. If you want to set up a connection with a new person, mirror his or her gestures, sitting position, tone of voice and talking pace. This will make them feel that there is something about y
34、ou that they like.While mirroring body language gains you acceptance, you still need to take intoconsideration your relationship with the person you are mirroring. If you are in a lower social position and are mirroring the body language of your boss, he will view you as arrogant(狂妄). However, if yo
35、u want to defeat those who are trying to prove superior to you, mirroring their body language will help defeat them and change their position.32. What does the underlined word “contagious” in paragraph 2 mean?A. Affecting each other. B. Powerful to show ones feelings.C. Attractive to the others. D.
36、Being gentle to people around.33. When copying others body language, one usually can _.A. send wrong messages B. hide true feelingsC. win others acceptance D. avoid misunderstanding34. What might happen if you try to mirror your bosss body language?A. You will appear very attractive. B. It will help
37、 to soften his position.C. You will seem unacceptably proud. D. It will be a good way to build trust.35. What is the main idea of the text?A. It is important to copy the others gestures.B. Why women are regarded as better talkers.C. Men is not good at nonverbal communication.D. Mirroring body langua
38、ge can be a useful tool.第二节 (共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5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Are you having trouble concentrating when youre reading a book or listening to a lecture? This list of activities might help to improve your study habits.Make a list. We often have trouble paying attention to o
39、ne thing because our brain wants to think about something else. 36 You dont worry about whatever else you should be doing.Sleep more. Studies show that people who sleep fewer than eight hours a night for a period of time have slower response systems and more difficulty recalling information. 37 Eat
40、healthier foods. Many people enjoy foods high in fats and sugars. _ 38 They might give you a temporary burst of energy. However, that energy is soon followed by a crash.Reduce screen time. This may be the most unpopular suggestion among young people. Screen time-time spent looking at cell phones, te
41、levisions and computer screens, has a clear effect on the attention span. 39 40 Concentration improves for students who participate in team sports. It could be that being active is helpful in this way. Participating in a sport trains your brain to concentrate on specific tasks, and shut out other th
42、oughts.A. Be active.B. Practice more.C. These foods can provide enough energy for focusing.D. By writing down all the things you need to do, you ll gain a sense of control.E. Researchers advise parents to limit it when their children need to be focused.F. That is bad news for teens who stay up revis
43、ing the night before a test.G. But these foods cant be helpful enough when it comes to focusing.第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节 完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分) 阅读下面的短文,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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑Owura Kwadwo Hottish teaches computer science in a school. It is a normal school except for the fa
44、ct that it didnt have 41 .Owura became famous after he posted photos of him on the Internet. In the picture, people could see he was teaching his students by 42 an entire computer on the blackboard. The photos showed the 43 level of education for children in Ghana. People were 44 that Owura made sur
45、e each button was drawn correctly.He would come to school half an hour ahead of 45 every day. He drew the computer on the blackboard, but at the end of his class, it was 46 off to start the next class, so he had to 47 it the next day!Owuras efforts 48 when Microsoft (微软公司) took 49 of his act. They f
46、irst tookhim to an international educators meeting in Singapore. He made a 50_ about his teaching methods at the meeting and 51_ a standing ovation (致敬) after the speech. 52 , Owura got the thing he always wanted for his studentssome companies 53 computers to the school. Not a single child in the sc
47、hool had seen a real computer in their lives. Thanks to their teachers 54 , the world took notice and responded with 55 to them.41. A. classroomsB. computersC. playgroundsD. tools42. A. operatingB. repairingC. describingD. drawing43. A. poorB. clearC. ancientD. lucky44. A. worriedB. disappointedC. a
48、fraidD. surprised45. A. lineB. cultureC. scheduleD. school46. A. rubbedB. calledC. cutD. shown47. A. stressB. improveC. ruinD. repeat48. A . broke outB. paid offC. came backD. held back49. A. careB. chargeC. placeD. notice50. A. planB. speechC. decisionD. medal51. A. madeB. waitedC. receivedD. carri
49、ed52. A. SuddenlyB. ImportantlyC. HopelesslyD. Strangely53. A. lentB. soldC. donatedD. applied54. A. effortsB. painsC. humorD. doubt55. A. wisdomB. honestyC. kindnessD. pride第II卷第二节 语法填空(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。How are you getting along with your senior high school? It
50、may be hard for you as this is the first time that you 56 (leave) your parents. You may often feel lonely and anxious, having trouble 57 (communicate) with others. Thats because you are new here 58 people dont know about you. But I think you can overcome the difficulty if you follow the advice below
51、.First, you should take 59 active part in the discussions and show your own opinions, and at the same time, learn to listen to other peoples views 60 (careful) . Second, you should learn about your classmates likes and dislikes to get familiar 61 them. Only in this way can you get to know62 (many) d
52、ifferent people and show them that you are just as friendly. Last but not least, join in more after-class 63 (active) which will help you make more friends and enrich your school life.Theres no need 64 (worry) too much. As long as you have 65 (confident) in yourself, you can adjust to the new life q
53、uickly. 第二节书面表达(满分15分)假如你是李华,你收到朋友李磊的来信,他告诉你他不适应高一数学老师的课,在数学方面有些困难,以至于跟不上其他同学,他感到非常着急。请给他写一封电子邮件,想办法解决这方面的困难。注意:1.词数80100左右;2.邮件的开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。参考词汇:适应adapt to Dear Li Lei,_Yours sincerely, Li Hua第二节 读后续写 (共1篇;满分25分)阅读下列材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。It was time to go home. “Remember
54、 to work on your class speeches for homework,” Miss Walker called, as everyone started talking and packing their school bags. Jenny felt sick. She hated having to read aloud in class. She was sure everyone got really bored listening to her. Once, when Jenny was reading out her holiday diary, Lee was
55、 even looking at his watch, a silver and blue one which seemed just magical. Jenny watched Lee walk ahead of her as they left school. He seemed so clever, and he had a certain sort of shining confidence. He was just one of those people who were good at everything. Jenny sighed. As she turned the cor
56、ner, she saw Lees watch lying right in the middle of the path.Jenny knew she should just pick it up and return it to him, but she didnt want to run after him. Jenny bent down quickly, picked up the watch and ran home. On arriving home, Jenny put it on almost without thinking. She was surprised it fi
57、tted so well. She walked to the mirror and started practicing her speech. Words just flooded out of her. “Im going to talk about swimming. I have been lucky. Ive won lots of competitions. But when Im in a race, Im not really thinking about winning. Im just loving the feeling of being in the water.”
58、Jenny laughed with excitement. She walked across the room. She suddenly seemed to have a certain sort of confidence. Turning back to the mirror, Jenny saw a flash of light from the watch in the glass. The flash of silver seemed almost magical. So maybe Lees watch really DID have something magic abou
59、t it.The next day, as the lesson began, Miss Walker asked who was going to be brave and go first. Nobody moved. Jenny slowly raised her arm. Before Miss Walker could say anything, there was a shout from behind. “Shes stolen my watch!” Lee said angrily. “It went missing at school yesterday.”Paragraph
60、 1:Everybody was fixing their eyes on Jenny, waiting for an explanation. _Paragraph 2:At that, Miss Walker smiled and asked the class to listen to Jennys speech first._高一上第一次月考测试卷英语参考答案听力:1-5 CABAB6-10 CBABA11-15 CABCA16-20 CCBAC阅读21-25 DBCCB26-30 DBCDD31-35 CACCD36-40 DFGEA完形填空41-45 BDADC46-50 ADBD
61、B51-55 CBCAC语法填空61.have lefmunicating63.and64.an65.carefully66.with67.more68.activities69.to worry70.confidence书面表达【参考范文】Dear Li Lei, I have got your letter. And I am very glad that you believe in me.I have known you have some difficulty in learning maths because you can not adapt to what your maths
62、 teacher teaches.Youre worried about not being able to catch up with others in your class. I think the following may be of help to you. Firstly, youd better listen to the teacher carefully in class. You can ask your maths teacher to explain what you can not understand after class. Secondly, confiden
63、ce is very important. You should be confident and believe in yourself. Finally, you can communicate with your classmates and get some advice on maths. Nothing is difficult if you put your heart into it. I hope you will make progress in it.Best wishes! Yours sincerely, Li Hu续写参考答案:分析:写好这类作文要注意几个步骤:1
64、认真审题,找准提示语中的关键词或句,确定中心思想2 依据关键句,草拟提纲,梳理文章的脉络3 准确定位人称、时态注意使用高级词汇和高级句型使文章显得更有档次4最后还要认真查验是否有漏写情况,有无拼写错误及标点误用等高分句型一:Jenny was relieved saying she had found it on the way home and decided toreturnit after thespeech詹妮松了一口气说,她在回家的路上发现了,决定演讲后返回高分句型二:Immediately Jenny finished her speech,a storm of applause
65、erupted from the class詹妮一结束她的演讲,从班上爆发了一阵暴风雨般的掌声Possible version 1:Everybody was fixing their eyes on Jenny,waiting for an explanationJennydidnt answerHow could she explain about thewatchand its magic?No one could understandNo one could believeBut I saw you wearing it yesterday,Miss Walkergently remi
66、nded himFor a momentLeeremained silent and then he apologized he had just remembered thatJenny was relieved saying she had found it on the way home and decided toreturnit after thespeech(高分句型一)Everybody was puzzled and asked whyJenny again was speechless78 wordsPossible version 2:At that,Miss Walker
67、 smiled and asked the class to listen to Jennys speech firstJenny made her way to the platform with everyconfidenceWords began toflood outof herHow could she make it?Weve never seen Jenny give so terrific a speechWhispers went around the classroom,and even Miss Walker nodded with approvalImmediately Jenny finished her speech,a storm of applause erupted from the class(高分句型二)Relieved,Jenny told everyone the truth,and especially the magic of the watchBut its just an ordinary watch with no magic,Lee announced80 words