1、山东省莱芜市莱芜一中15-16学年度上学期高一第一次质量检测2015-2016莱芜一中（新高一）月考试题第二部分 阅读理解第一节 （共15小题； 每小题2分， 满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（ABCD）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Do you like travelling? Many people choose backpacking(背 着背包徒步旅行)because it not only helps save a lot of money, but also gives them another kind of experience. But do
2、you know what should you do before you begin your backpacking? When you are planning a backpacking adventure, the first thing to do in your opinion may be the decision on the places where you will visit. However, it is not the most important thing. Great adventures will make you face great danger. W
3、hy? Often backpacking is an adventure, and you will visit strange places that you have never been to. Think about what might happen while you are travelling. Nobody knows what will happen during the trip. So you should not only imagine the enjoyment you will have on the trip, but also think about th
4、e possible danger you might face. Making travel insurance(保险)is the most crucial. It can make sure that you stay safe on the trip. So you should buy a backpacker travel insurance policy( 保 险 单 )before you leave. Backpacker policies are specially designed to meet your needs, by offering a high level
5、of cover for a long time of travel. You can buy a backpacker policy from one week to two years or longer time. The backpacker insurance policy covers many activities such as swim and ski, and provides protection for these activities. So buying a backpacker travel insurance policy is very important.
6、It is a good idea to compare a few insurance companies before you make a decision. You should always carefully check the backpacker policy and make sure the activities you want to do are all covered by the policy. 21. The passage can interest the man who_ . A. is too busy to have a few days off B. p
7、lans to go for a long walk in the country C. runs a company selling sports clothes D. wants to become a tour guide in the future 22. It can be inferred from the passage that . A. we should find a good tour guide when backpacking B. a lot of people want to spend some time backpacking C. backpacking i
8、nsurance policies may cover sports protection D. we should take part in some activities such as swim and ski 23. This passage may be taken from_ . A. a survey paper about life problems B. a novel full of thrilling stories C. a magazine about travelling D. a text book of a high school student BOne of
9、 the most difficult things for children to deal with when moving to a new town is leaving their friends and making new ones. We once moved and one of our new neighbors told us about a summer camp at the Recreation Center all the kids went to. My husband and I looked into it and we found it was unbel
10、ievably cheap. I had the kids sign up (报名) the next day so that they could know more kids there. Another thing we did was to have them sign up for sports when school started. They were happy to be on teams with new friends they made. This also gave me a chance to meet new people and from them I some
11、times got some useful ideas for my new books. If youre just moving to a new house in the same city you live in now, it wont really be a problem unless your kids are changing schools. If they are, it is a great idea to have them take the address book to school. Thus, your children wont feel “lost” wi
12、thout their old friends. If youre able to, over the summer vacation, try inviting the friend your child misses most to come and visit your new home for a week, or even a few weeks. I know this can be difficult if that child has to fly, but maybe you can work out a plan with the childs parents. Think
13、 how happy the kids will be when they meet!24. The author had her kids sign up for the summer camp mainly because _.A. she could afford the cost B. she was asked to do so by her kidsC. it could make the summer holiday not so boringD. it could give her kids a chance to meet more kids25.What is probab
14、ly the author?A. A housewife. B. A writer. C. A teacher. D. A business woman. 26.The purpose of the passage is to teach parents how to _ when they move to a new place. A. get used to the new life in a short timeB. help their children make new friends and keep the old onesC. get along with their new
15、neighborsD. help their children get used to the new school life27. What we cant learn from the passage is that _. A parents should ask their children not to think of their old friendsB. having the kids take part in sports is good for both the author and her kidsC. a summer camp at the Recreation Cen
16、ter was very cheapD. parents should create more chances for children to make new friendsC Every English learner hopes to find a patient native speaker who will politely correct mistakes and teach him some useful new vocabulary. But native speakers can be hard to find. If youre having trouble communi
17、cating in English, American situation comedies are one good way to help. They can not only give you a lot of information about American culture, but also offer some useful daily expressions. Watching them will help you enlarge your vocabulary and teach you correct language usage in different situati
18、ons. Best of all, situation comedies are a fun way to learn.The Apprentice The American reality (现实) TV show is hosted by the famous businessman Donald Trump. Its based on the idea of the final job interview for the final job. The show picks 16 people to compete for a job with Trumps business. Those
19、 who fail their weekly tasks have to meet with Trump. They have to explain why they should not be fired (解雇). The Apprentice is useful for English students who want to learn how to make up a persuasive (令人信服的) argument. For example, rather than say “I think I did a good job”, one may also learn to t
20、hrow off the possibility of uncertainty by saying, “I did a good job.”Desperate Housewives (DH) Desperate Housewives is set in an invented American town, Wisteria Lane. It follows a group of middle-aged women as they go through their daily family lives. But in fact, those women live a life of lies,
21、secrets, criminal (犯罪的) acts, and mystery. This program is good at expressing the funny life of American neighbors. And, its the perfect comedy series for foreign learners wanting to see how to hold a relaxed daily conversation. Another reason for watching DH is to learn some expressions American fa
22、milies use that are not in your English language textbooks. For example, the mothers often use words such as “sport” and “you guys” to speak about their kids. 28:According to the passage, The Apprentice and DH are introduced because _.Athey are now the most popular programsBthey are enjoyed by most
23、young peopleCthey are advertised for English beginnersDthey are helpful in English learning29:Through watching the two American comedy series, English learners can do the following EXCEPT _.Apick up English daily expressionsBknow about American cultureCcommunicate with native speakersDlearn more Eng
24、lish words30 We can learn from the passage that The Apprentice _.Atells a story of school lifeBis about real lifeChas 15 actorsDis about some businessmen31:Which of the following statements about DH can we get from the introduction?AThe story happens in a village of America.BThe housewives join in t
25、he same job interview.CIt does well in describing an interesting neighborhood in America.DThe women in the American town lead a life full of sadness.DI had just picked up my new car, a very beautiful automobile if youre into cars. A few months later, I was involved in an accident. That new and very
26、beautiful car was destroyed. The accident was clearly not my fault. The other guy was so busy on his cell phone that he went right through a red light and slammed into the passenger side of my car. It was even scarier because my niece was asleep on the back seat and her father, my brother, was in th
27、e front passenger seat. He was not happy, to say the least.The police arrived and began taking statements. I explained that I had been going at about 55km. “So you were going about 50km” he said. “No, I said I was doing about 55km,” I said. “Right, so you were doing about 50km” again he repeated. In
28、 a slightly annoyed tone because I felt I wasnt being heard, I said: “No! I was doing about 55km!” “OK, if thats the way you want it,” this time the officer simply replied. I didnt realize it at the time, but I was shooting myself in the foot. My insurance company paid me for the damages to my car.
29、However, I totally missed the boat on the other drivers insurance company. The city speed limit is 50km. I ended up getting 50 percent less than I would have from the other guys insurance company because I had insisted I was doing 55km. It suddenly struck me that the traffic policeman had been tryin
30、g to help me out. He hadnt minded about the 5km; he had known something about the insurance that I had not. I thought about what had happened again. I might have carried on insisting that I told the truth, but I could at least have said “Thank you” to him instead of acting so rudely. After all, he h
31、ad been trying to help me out. Sometimes the hardest thing to do is to let other people talk while you simply shut up and listen. Never forget to hear, you have to be able to listen.32. Which of the following is TRUE about the car accident the author had?A. The authors car was not seriously broken.B
32、. The authors niece was injured in the accident.C. The author was not to blame for the accident.D. The author didnt get my money from the insurance company.33. When the author insisted his speed was 55 kmph, the policeman_A. Was confused at first and then got slightly annoyed B. Tried to help him ou
33、t all the time C. Didnt listen and wrote down 50kmphD. Ignored the author at first, then finally gave in to him34. How did the author feel when he found out what the policeman had intended?A. He regretted not listening to the policeman because he had had to pay more B. He regretted being rude to the
34、 policemanC. He was proud that he had insisted on telling the truthD. He appreciated what the policeman had done and felt lucky to have met him35. What message does the story convey(传达)？A. Honesty is the best policyB. We should appreciate those who help us C. It is important to be willing to listen
35、to peopleD. People should insist on doing what they think is right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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。 After entering high school, you must wonder how to study well. Here are some good skills for you. Go to class. If you want to do well at school, going to class
36、 is the first step in studying well. If you miss classes, you will miss what the teacher thinks is important; as a result, youll miss what is the most likely to end up on the test. _36_ Take good notes. Try not to write down everything._37_:Write down unfamiliar terms. After class, review your notes
37、 as soon as possible. You can fill in details that you missed and review the material while it is still fresh on your mind. _38_ If you are struggling in class, talk to your teacher. He or she may be able to give you more help or tutor you before or after class. Most teachers have little sympathy(同情
38、) for students who just become worried about failing during the last few weeks of the grading period. Take part in class discussions. In order to learn more in class, it is helpful to take part in class discussions. Asking questions and having eye contact with your teachers and classmates can increa
39、se your participation(参与)and your focus during the class discussion._39_This helps you make your point clear in class. Form study groups._40_Make sure that everyone is familiar with the material because you do not want to spend time re-teaching material to people who do not understand it. Be careful
40、! Sometimes group sessions can become chatting sessions.ADont be late for your class.BTalk to your teacher if you need help.CYou should write down all the new terms.DSo if you want to study well, go to every class.E. Get students together who want to do well in class.F. All you need is to put the ma
41、in points in your own words.G. If the material is difficult, youd better read it before class.第三部分 英语知识运用（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）My father enjoys bike ridingEver since I was little, Ive always loved going biking with my dad36, as I became a teenager, other things began to draw my37S
42、uddenly, It was important to do things with38I saw my dad every evening at homeWhy did I have to39my Sundays to all-day bike trips with him , too? If my indifference（冷漠） hurt him, my father kept40, but he would always let me know when he was planning a bike trip41I wanted to comeIt was a Sunday morn
43、ing, and I was in low42Two of my friends had gone to the movies without inviting meJust then my father43my room“Its a beautiful dayWant to go for a44today, Beck?”“Leave me alone! ” I impatiently45Those were the last words I said to him before he left the house that46Several hours later, the police c
44、alled us,47us that Dad had a traffic accidentMy fathers injuries were seriousIt took several days before he could48speakBeside his bed I held his hand gently,49of hurting him“Daddy Im sorry ”“Its OK, sweetheartIll be OK”“No,” I said, “I50what I said to you that dayYou know, that morning?”“Sweetheart
45、, I dont51anythingabout that day, not before, during or after the accidentI remember kissing you goodnight the night before, though” He52a weak smileI felt regretful for my53words, for I never wanted him to leave me aloneMy teacher once told me that54have immeasurable powerThey can hurt or they can
46、healAnd we all have the55to choose our wordsI intend to do that very carefully from now on41.AThereforeBInsteadCBesidesDHowever42.AattentionBsightCeffortDenergy43.ADadBfriendsCteachersDbrothers44.AstartBsaveCdevoteDwaste45.AsilentBbusyCasleepDawake46.AunlessBin caseCso thatDas if47.AspiritsBconditio
47、nsCemotionsDhopes48.AleftBcheckedCenteredDknocked49.ArideBwalkCpicnicDgame50.AwhisperedBwarnedCannouncedDshouted51.AmomentBmorningCafternoonDevening52.AaskingBremindingCinformingDwarning53.AeventuallyBgenerallyCstrictlyDbroadly54.AtiredBafraidCawareDsorry55.AdiscussBthinkCcareDmean56.AhateBforgetCre
48、memberDlike57.AgotBexpressedCexchangedDmanaged58.AthoughtlessBcarelessCpowerfulDcheerful59.AapologiesBpromisesCsmilesDwords60.AexperienceBhonorCpowerDdesire第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节；满分45分）第二节 语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5，满分15分） Its time to go back to school! Both Chinese and American students are getting ready _61_the f
49、irst day of school. But they are not _(do) it in the same way. Most Chinese schools start on the same day in September, _us schools dont. Classes can begin any time between August and September. Each school gets to decide _64_their classes will start. Except for first-year students, every year most
50、Chinese students see the same teachers and classmates. Us students, however, see some big _65_(change). In American high schools, subjects_66_(divide)into different levels. Students can choose their favorite teachers and courses_67_(base)on their abilities and interests. This means that every year,
51、us students go to different classrooms for all of their different classes. Also, students your age in the US go to school a few days early_68_(pick)their own xchedule. Then they get a big welcome of orientation(迎新会). For first-year students, the first day of school also means thy can get _69_own loc
52、kers(储物柜). Elementary school sutdents in the us have to share lockers with their classmates. But once they make it to junior high, they_70_(final) have their own place to store bags and coats!第三节 完成句子根据汉语提示，完成下列句子。（共10小题，每小题1分，每空1词，满分10分）71. 我是应你的要求而来的。I came at your _.72. 他们以友好的方式解决了纠纷They _their q
53、uarrel in a friendly way.73. 爱丽丝可以照顾孩子。她人非常可靠。Alice can look after the children. She is very_.74. 他们虽是双胞胎，但是相貌却完全不同。Although they are twins, they look_different.75. 事实上，我们在他的生日宴会上玩的很开心。_,we had a food time at his birthday party.76. 85%的父母说他们现在比五年前更担心网络上的隐私问题。Eighty-five percent of parents said they
54、are more _ _online privacy now than they were five years ago.77. 基于他个人经历的这个故事令人感动。The story _ _his own experience is moving.78. 杰克一直在烦我，我认为他是故意这样做的。Jack has been really annoying me and i think he is doing it_ _.79. 我们决定立刻动身。We _ _ _go at once.80. 妮可 基德曼也吸引了汤姆克鲁斯的目光，他坚持让她在霹雳男儿片中扮演一个角色。Kidman also cau
55、ght the attention of Tom Cruise, who insisted she _ _ _in Days of Thunder. 第四部分 写作（满分25分） 莱芜一中汶水源开辟了“heart -to-heart”专栏。假设你是该栏目的编辑Jamie,收到一封署名为Worried的求助信。信中该同学向你诉说了自己的困扰：近日容易发脾气，使正常的学习和生活受到了影响。请用英文给该同学写一封信。内容要点如下： 1.表示理解并给予安慰。 2.提出建议并说明理由。注意： 1.词数100左右 2.信中不能出现与本人相关的信息 3.信的开头与结尾已为你拟好，不计入总词数。参考词汇：temper n.脾气，情绪Hi Worried,Im sorry to know that youre having such a bad time at her moment._Yours,Jamie