1、2018-2019学年度第一学期高一年级 英语月考考试试题出题人: 审题人: 第一部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。 AIn England, we look forward to our birthdays for 364 days a year! We invite special people to celebrate it with us. The PresentsPresents are opened as soon as the children are awake.
2、 They cant wait for the birthday cake later in the day!The CardsFriends and family send birthday cards. Sending birthday cards is a custom (风俗) that began in England about 100 years ago. The PartyThe birthday child will have a party to which friends and family are invited. Visitors to the party brin
3、g presents for the birthday child. The children play games such as musical chairs and pass the parcel (包裹).The CakeThe birthday cake is decorated on a theme (主题). A candle for each year is lit and placed on top and the child blows out the candles making a wish. We dont put objects inside the cake as
4、 stated on many websites.The Bumps (碰撞)It used to be traditional for the birthday child to have the bumps. Friends would hold the child by the legs and under the arms and lift the child up and down bumping them gently on the ground. The number of bumps given is the age of the child plus one for extr
5、a good luck. As this can be dangerous, clapping (拍手) is often done instead.The SweetsSome children do take sweets to school to share with their classmates on their birthdays. 1. In England, the birthday present is opened _.A.immediately after the child wakes up B.before the child wakes up C. as soon
6、 as the child gets up D. during the birthday party2. If Alice is celebrating her 7th birthday, how many bumps will she be given?A. Six. B. Seven. C. Nine. D. Eight.3. What would be the best title for this passage?A. How birthdays are celebrated in the worldB. Where to hold an English birthday partyC
7、. How English children celebrate their birthdaysD. What to send when invited to a childs birthdayBIt is winter in many parts of the world. For some areas, that means snow. Maybe even lots of snow. If you dont have to drive in it or remove it, snow can be very beautiful. When snow covers everything a
8、round you, the world looks like a “winter wonderland”. That is the name of a very popular song about winter. Richard Smith and Felix Bernard wrote the song back in 1934. There are hundreds of recordings of this happy song.But winter is not always such a beautiful and happy time. Its cold outside. Yo
9、u try hard to keep warm. The days are darker and shorter. The sun rarely shines. The leaves on the trees are brown. It isnt surprising that some people are sad in winter. And some people dream about being somewhere else where its warm and prettylike the state of California. The Mamas and the Papas r
10、ecorded this famous song “California Dreaming”. During the 1960s, many other famous rock groups released songs about winter. Here is a poetic song by Simon and Garfunkel called “A Hazy Shade of Winter”. They sing about life and hope and possibilities.In 1968, the group Blood, Sweat and Tears recorde
11、d this gentle, sad song about winter. They sing about a lost love and forgotten memories in “Sometimes in Winter”.In the early 1990s, Tori Amos wrote and recorded the beautiful song called “Winter”. She enjoyed singing about winter when she was a child. Finally, on a happier note comes this song wri
12、tten and recorded by Fountains of Wayne in 2003. They sing about a snowstorm in a New England town. Nothing unusual there. But instead of being sad or tense about the snow, they write a song about it.4. When is snow beautiful ?A. When people dont have to take it away.B.When people drive in it.C. Whe
13、n it has snowed heavily.D. When people sing in the snow.5. According to the second paragraph, winter is _ .A. beautiful and happy B. happy and warm C. cold and sad D. lovely and hopeful6. It can be inferred from Paragraph 2 that the state of California is _.A. cool in summer B. cold in winterC. warm
14、 in spring D. warm in winter 7. What does the passage mainly talk about? A.Different ideas about winter. B. Songs about winter. C. Winter in different areas. D. Winter is cold but happy. C I sat with my friend in a well-known coffee shop in Venice. As we enjoyed our coffee, a man entered and sat on
15、an empty table beside us. He called the waiter and placed his order saying, Two cups of coffee, one of them on the wall. We heard this order with rather interest and observed that he was served with one cup of coffee but he paid for two. As soon as he left, the waiter pasted a piece of paper on the
16、wall saying A Cup of Coffee. A few minutes later, two other men entered and ordered three cups of coffee, two on the table and one on the wall. They had two cups of coffee but paid for three and left. This time also, the waiter did the same; he pasted a piece of paper on the wall saying, A Cup of Co
17、ffee. It seemed that this gesture was quite normal here. However, it was something unique and puzzling for us. When we finished our coffee, we paid the bill and left.After a few days, we went to this coffee shop again. While we were enjoying our coffee, a man entered. The way this man was dressed di
18、d not match the standard nor the atmosphere of this coffee shop. Poverty was obvious from the looks on his face. As he seated himself, he looked at the wall and said, one cup of coffee from the wall. The waiter served coffee to this man with the customary respect and dignity. The man had his coffee
19、and left without paying. We were amazed to watch all this when the waiter took off a piece of paper from the wall and threw it in the dustbin.Now it was no surprise for us the matter was very clear. The great respect for the needy shown by the inhabitants of this town welled up our eyes with tears.8
20、. Whats the best title for this passage?A. One More Coffee B. Coffee on the Wall C. A Coffee Shop D. A Cup of Coffee9. The customers paid extra money for coffee to _. A. help a friend B. tip the waiter C. give a stranger D. treat the writer10. We can learn from the passage that the citizens of Venic
21、e are very_. A. generous B. rich C. happy D. careful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。Celebrate!Piatas In Mexico, children often get piatas on their birthday. Their parents put chocolates and other sweets inside the piata and hang it on a tree. Then the children hit the p
22、iata with a stick.11 Noodles In China, people often celebrate birthdays by eating with family or friends, and the last dish of the meal is always noodles. The noodles are long and thin.12 You cant cut them. In Chinese culture, long noodles mean you will have a long life.Business birthdaysA business
23、birthday shows that a company is successful. Many businesses in the USA celebrate important birthdays, like 10, 50 or 150years. 13 Sometimes they make TV advertisements. It is a good chance to advertise the business.Name daysAs well as a birthday, many people in Southern Europe also celebrate their
24、name day. 14 People have big parties and open their houses to anybody who wants to come. People bring small gifts, often flowers or a box of sweets.Islamic New YearIn Muslim countries across the world, people celebrate Eid.Eidmeansfestivalorcelebration. During Eid, people visit family and friends, a
25、s well as people who are sick or in hospital.15 Children receive toys, too. Children often wear special traditional clothes during the Eid celebrations.A. They go out for a meal to celebrate.B. You have to eat them in one piece.C. They give presents, such as sweets and food.D. Companies hold parties
26、 and send cards.E.This is one of the two important festivals in this country.F. It breaks and the sweets fall out on to the ground.G. In Greece, name days are more important than birthdays. 第二部分:完形填空 (共20小题,每小题1.5分, 共30分) 通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后在各题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。Janes mother worked on the farm fro
27、m dawn till dark, which just could make ends meet. To make Jane live a 16 life, Mother was very careful about spending money. 17 , Jane didnt understand her. Every day Mother was busy with her 18 while Jane was studying at school, so they had little time to enjoy themselves. One day, Mother realized
28、 Jane was unhappy and even 19 to her, so she decided to go 20 with Jane to make Jane happy.On Sunday morning they went happily to the snowfield. Since they were 21 in white clothes, the manager advised them to buy ski clothes. He said 22 there was an accident, they might be easily 23 in their ski cl
29、othes. Mother couldnt 24 them, so she refused.Then they went skiing in their white clothes. They were skiing happily on the 25 when suddenly the snowfield began to 26 . It was the snowslide(雪崩). They ran a long way and 27 the snowslide finally, but they couldnt find their way. Later, a helicopter wa
30、s flying above, 28 people on it couldnt see or hear them. Jane was 29 because she had hurt her head seriously and 30 dropped on the snow. Just then an idea struck Mother. She pierced(刺破)her wrist 31 and then bright red blood dropped down on the snowfieldA red SOS was on the snowAt last Jane survived
31、, but Mother 32 .Every time I 33 the blood dropping onto the snowfield, I feel 34 . I believe anyone who hears the story will 35 Mother for her selfless love to her daughter.16Ahealthy Bhappy C.busy Dmeaningful17AMoreover BHowever CAnyway DThough 18Awriting Bhousework Cwork Dresearch 19Aunfriendly B
32、loyal Ckind Dcruel 20Askating Bdancing Chiking Dskiing 21Aboth Ball Ceither Devery 22Abecause of Bin case Cas if Deven if 23Asearched Bexamined Cfound Dcaught 24Apay Bmanage Cafford Dstand25Amountain Bfarmland C playground Dsnowfield26Achange BmeltCjump Dshake27Asurvived Bpassed Cexperienced Dsuffer
33、ed28Abut Bso Csince Dwhile29Ain hope Bin danger Cin peace Din ruins30Ahair Bblood Ctears Djewels31Acarefully Bslowly Cimmediately Dhardly32Acried Blived Cwoke Ddied33. Afind out Bsuffer from Cthink of Dcome up34Asatisfied Bcalm Ctired Dpainful35Aadmire Benvy Creward DThank第三部分:单句语法填空(共10 小题;每小题1.5 分
34、,满分15 分)在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。将答案填写在答题纸的相应位置.36.Everybody is _ (concern) about the future of his country.37.She had trouble _(settle) down in the new environment.38.I am _(tire) of living abroad.39.The novel is _(base) on a moving story.40.The former is wrong, while the _(late) is right.41.I
35、t was yesterday_ he met Li Ping.42.He ignored the teachers advice_ purpose.43.I need to go somewhere quite to calm my friend_.44.Im suffering_ a real lack of time this week.45._ the end of the 16th, 7million people spoke English.第四部分:单句改错(共10处,每处2分,满分20分)注意:每句只有一处错误, 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
36、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。不按要求修改不得分46.While walked the dog, you got a phone call from your teacher.47.There was a time when that girls were not allowed to go to school.48.In order to get along good with his new neighbors, John will hold a party.49.It is the last
37、time that I had gone shopping with my grandma.50.Its no pleasure looked through these any longer.51.The leader request that they finished the task as soon as possible.52.The number of students in our class are 50.53.Computers have played important part in our daily life.54.There is no so thing as st
38、andard English.55.Im afraid I cant help you in present.第五部分:书面表达(满分25分) 假定你的名字叫Tom, 你的朋友李华在英语学习方面遇到了困难,来信向你咨询如何才能学好英语。请你根据下列要点写回信。1. 经常用英语跟老师和同学交流,因为你能从老师和同学那里学到很多。2多阅读英文书籍,观看英文电影,听英文歌曲,用这些方法你会更容易学会并记住很多英文单词。3可以结交一些英国或美国笔友,他们会帮助你学英语。注意:1. 词数 100 。开头,结尾已给出,不记入总数。 2. 笔友pen-friendDear Li Hua, I am sorr
39、y to hear that Yours, Tom2018-2019学年度第一学期高一年级 英语月考考试试题答案第一部分:阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)1-3 A D C 4-7 A C D B 8-10 B C A 11-15 F B D G C第二部分:完形填空 (共20小题,每小题1.5分, 共30分) 16-20 BBCAD 21-25 ABCCD 26-30 DAABB 31-35CDCDA第三部分:单句语法填空(共10 小题;每小题1.5 分,满分15 分)36.concerned 37.settling 38.tired 39.based 40.latter41.
40、that 42.on 43.down 44.from 45.At第四部分:单句改错(共10处,每处2分,满分20分)46.walked waling 47. 删除that 48.goodwell 49.iswas或者 hadhave 50.lookedlooking 51.finishedfinish52.areis 53.playanimportant 54.sosuch 55.inat第五部分:书面表达(满分25分)Dear Li Hua, I am sorry to hear that youarehavingsometroubleinlearningEnglish.However, t
41、hesituationiseasytochangeifyoutake my advice. Herearesometipstohelpyou. Firstly,it isimportanttocommunicatewithyourteachersandclassmatesinEnglish, asyouwillbeabletolearn a lotfromthem.Secondly,youshouldread someEnglish books,watchsomeEnglishmovies or listen to some English songs.BydoingsoyouwilllearnandrememberEnglishwordsmoreeasily. Thirdly, itwouldbeagoodideaifyoumake some BritishorAmericanpen-friends,whichwillhelpyoulearnEnglish better. Ihope my advice could be helpful!Looking forward to your good news! Yours, Tom