1、连州中学2012-2013学年高一10月月考英语试题第一部分 语言知识及运用第一节 完形填空 (共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从115各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项.When I was young, my grandmother used to tell me stories. Id like to 1 with you one of my favorites. Once, there was a young boy. He was very 2 because he couldnt keep his friends. He asked his fa
2、ther why this was so. His father 3 replied, “Son, each time you say or do something that 4 one of your friends, hammer(锤) a piece of wood into the 5 .” The curious boy did as he was told and soon he made fence(篱笆) out of the wood. “Father!” he cried, “I cant get out! I am blocked by this fence!” “We
3、ll, Son, each time you say something 6 to a friend, you can take one piece of wood out.” The boy 7 this, too. On the first day he took out one piece of wood and on the second day he took out another two. On the third day he took out some more. Finally he had 8 all of the wood. “But Father!” he cried
4、 again, “Look at the 9 in the ground! They are big and dark! Oh, how ugly!” “Son,” his father said, “this is why you arent able to 10 your friends. Remember: when you hurt someones feeling, no matter what you do to 11 for it, there will always be a scar(伤痕) in his 12 .” From that day on, the boy was
5、 very 13 of his words and actions and he never hurt his friends feelings again. I always keep this story close to my heart. It has 14 me lot. I am always careful not to hurt any of my friends because they are people that I wouldnt want to 15 .1. A. argue B. discuss C. share D. compare2. A. happy B.
6、upset C. friendly D. frightened3. A. just B. hardly C. also D. once4. A. leaves B. pleases C. hurts D. amuses5. A. wall B. ground C. field D. door6. A. selfish B. blank C. nice D. bad7. A. did B. instruct C. refused D. devote8. A. removed B. repeated C. replanted D. recycled9. A. sand B. dirt C. hol
7、es D. sticks10. A. make B. meet C. keep D. stay11. A. turn up B. sit up C. speak up D. make up12. A. heart B. face C. throat D. wrist13. A. afraid B. careful C. proud D. fond14. A. ignored B. taught C. reflected D. saved15. A. avoid B. admire C. respect D. lose第二节 语法填空(共10小题,每题1.5分,共15分) 阅读下面短文,短文中有
8、10个空格。请按照语境以及括号里的具体要求完成语法填空、词形变化等。答案填写在答题卡标号16-25的对应位置。(请将该部分答案写在答题纸上) Debbie and Paul have 16 (difference) lifestyles. Debbie lives in the city. She is 17 accountant in a large company in the center of London. Every day, she gets up early to go to work. At work, she spends most of her time 18 (chec
9、k) numbers. In the evening, she 19 (do) some sports or has French classes. At weekend, she goes to the cinema or drives to the countryside with her friends 20 a weekend break.第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)第一节:阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。AThe oldest man had just celebrated(庆祝)his
10、hundredth birthday and the reporter of a local(本地的)paper called on him for an interview .Having congratulated(祝贺)the old man, the reporter asked a few questions.“To what do you owe your long life?”The old man thought for a moment and then holding up his hand and counting the items(条目)on his fingers,
11、 began,“ I never smoked, drank, or overate and always rise at six in the morning.”“But,”the reporter didnt agree, saying,“ I had an uncle who acted in that way, yet he only lived to be eighty. How do you explain the cause of that?”“ He didnt keep it up long enough,” was the calm(平静的)reply.26.When di
12、d the reporter call on the old man?A .shortly after his birthday B.on his birthdayC. at an interview D.not long before his birthday27.The reporter was interested in _.A. how the old man celebrated his hundredth birthday B .why the old man never smokeC. how the old man manage to live so long D. what
13、the old man usually drank or ate for his health28After hearing the old mans words, the reporter _.A wanted to live long, too B was not satisfied (满意)with his replyC explained why his uncle live to be eighty D thought it was reasonable29In the old mans opinion, the cause of the reporters uncles death
14、 was_A He had bad habits(习惯) B he smoke too muchC He did not keep his good habit long enough D He drank too much wine30When did the old man usually get up in the morning?A at seven B at eight C at six D at half past sixB 31.A hot line is a telephone line _.A .that is hot B .through which people get
15、adviceC .whose number no one knows D .through which callers take a short class32.When people call the hot line advisers, they_.A. often give their names and telephone numbersB. generally have to pay for the long distance callsC usually pay nothing for most of the calls and adviceD. always try to get
16、 in touch with the volunteer advisers33.The advisers working at hot lines_.A. are not all paid B. are all volunteersC. all have years of education and experience D. have all been trained for a short time34.How do the hot line advisers work?A .They do what the callers tell them to do B .They listen t
17、o the callers and take their adviceC .They give the callers advice D .They go to the callers houses to help them35.The writer of the article seems to think that_.A. with hot lines people wont get advice from their families or friendsB. hot lines help the callers a lotC. people had better pay for the
18、 advice and phone callsD. the hot line advisers will solve all of the callers problemsCAnother ReasonIt was a quiet village in which there was a military camp. It was far from the towns and cities and there were some high mountains around. Of course it was a good place for training the new soldiers.
19、 But it was difficult for the young men to go outside. Mr. White, an officer of forty, was strict with them and he hardly let them leave the camp.Once Mr. White was ill in bed. He couldnt work and a young officer, Mr. Hunt, began to train the new soldiers instead of him. He knew the young men well a
20、nd let nine soldiers go to the nearest town to have a holiday. But night fell and none came back to the camp. He was worried about it and stood at the gate. It was five to twelve when Mr. Hunt decided to go to the town and see what was happening with the young men. He started the car quickly and set
21、 off. At that moment the nine soldiers came back. It seemed they were all drunk. Of course they found the officer was angry.“Im sorry, sir,” said the first soldier. “I left the town on time. But something was wrong with my bus on my way here. I had to buy a horse and made it run fast. Bad luck! It d
22、ied and I had to run back.”And the other seven soldiers said they were late for the same reasons. It was the last soldiers turn. He said, “Im sorry, sir. I got on a bus on time, but”Having heard this, the officer became even angrier and stopped him at once. He called out, “If you say something was w
23、rong with your bus, Ill punish you at once!”“No, no, sir,” said the young man. “My bus was all right, but the dead horses were in its way!”36.The military camp was built in the village to _. A. stop the soldiers going to towns B. stop the soldiers meeting their friendsC. train the new soldiers D. ma
24、ke the young men live quietly37.Mr. Hunt let the nine soldiers have a holiday because _. A. he was kind to them B. they felt lonelyC. they had something important to do D. they were the best of all38.The young officer was worried because _. A. a traffic accident had happened B. he was afraid somethi
25、ng happened to the nine soldiersC. the nine soldiers didnt come back on time D. the nine soldiers drank too much in the town39.The nine soldiers returned to the camp late because _. A. something was wrong with their buses B. their horses died on the return wayC. it took them much time to run back D.
26、 they all had drunk much in the town40.Which answer do you think right? A. Ill believe only the last soldier. B. The officer believed the nine soldiers.C. Ill believe none of the nine soldiers. D. The officer wont punish his soldiers. DDo you know of anyone who uses the truth to deceive(欺骗)? When so
27、meone tells you something that is true,but leaves out important information that should be included, he can give you a false pictureFor example,someone might say,“I just won a hundred dollars on the lottery(彩票)It was greatI took that dollar ticket back to the store and turned it in for one hundred d
28、ollars!”This guys a winner,right? Maybe,maybe notWe then discover that he bought $ 200 worth of tickets,and only one was a winnerHes really a big loser! He didnt say anything that was false,but he left out important information on purposeThats called a haIf-truthHalf truths are not technically lies,
29、but they are just as dishonestSome politicians often use this trickLets say that during Governor Smiths last term,her state lost one million jobs and gained three million jobsThen she seeks an other termOne of her opponents(对手)says,“During Governor Smiths term,the state lost one million jobs!” Thats
30、 trueHowever,an honest statement would have been,“During Governor Smiths term,the state had a net gain of two million jobs”Advertisers(广告商) will sometimes use halftruthsIts against the law to make false statements so they try to mislead you with the truthAn advertisement might say,“Nine out of ten d
31、octors advised their patients to take Yucky Pills to cure toothache”It fails to mention that they only asked ten doctors and nine of them work for the Yucky CompanyThis kind of deception happens too oftenIts a sad fact of life:Lies are lies,and sometimes the truth can 1ie as well41How much did the l
32、ottery winner lose?A. one hundred dollars BTwo hundred dollarsC. Three hundred dollarsDFour hundred dollars42We may infer that the author believes people should_.Abuy lottery tickets if possible Bmake use of halftruthsCbe careful about what they are told Dnot trust the Yucky Company43What can we kno
33、w from the example of the Yucky Pill advertisement?A. False statements are easy to see through. BHalf-truths are often used to mislead peopleCDoctors like to act in advertisements DAdvertisements are based on facts44How many examples does the writer give to show how the truth is used to deceive?AOne
34、 BTwo CThree DFour45Which of the following best expresses the main idea of the passage?AHes really a big loser! BSometimes the truth can lie as wellCAdvertisers will sometimes use half truths. DIts against the law to make false statements第二节:信息匹配(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)请阅读下面文章和相关信息,并按照要求匹配信息。首先,请阅读下列广告:A.
35、 Live MusicLate Night JazzEnjoy real American Jazz from Herbie Davis, the famous trumpet playerPlace:The Jazz Club.Date:113 June.Admission:$2575.Time:10:00 A.M. till late in the evening.B. Scottish DancingScottish Dancing is nice and easy to learn. The wonderful dance from English will be given.Plac
36、e:Jacks Steins.Date:1025 June.Admission:$20.Time:7:0010:00 P.M.C. Harry Porter IIIThe most attractive and interesting movie.Place:Zhonghua TheatreDate:610 June.Admission:$1.Time:20:0021:30 P.M.D. Internet PicnicAre you tired of the same food every day? Would you like to enjoy food all over the world
37、? Come to Big Restaurant on Saturday from 11:30 to 17:00.E. Prince of the PianoClayderman, the French pianist who is widely known as “the prince of the piano” will give his concert this Saturday night, at 8 Flower Hall, City College.F. Music Shops Summer SalesTapes, CDs, DVDs of all kinds of music l
38、ike pop, rock, jazz, disco, country music, etc are available in this shop. Sales start from June 15th and ends on June 29th. Telephone orders are not acceptable during the sales请阅读以下人员的相关信息,然后匹配和他/她感兴趣的广告:46. Amy has not been interested in eating Indian food for a long time. She wants to try somethi
39、ng new.47. Ellen is glad to be given one-day holiday on the eighth of June. She wants to relax herself for the whole day.48. June happens to have time on June 7th. She wants to date with Tom by seeing a film in the evening.49. Emma is putting on weight these days. She is planning to lose weight by d
40、ancing, but she doesnt have any experience in dancing. So she wants to learn from somebody.50. Having finished her work on writing, Doreen really wants to relax herself on Saturday evening!第三部分 写作第一节.词汇与句型一.根据下列各句句意及所给的汉语注释或首字母,写出所缺单词的正确形式。(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)51. I will g from Beijing Normal Universi
41、ty in 2012.52. The man is always (抱怨) about his wife.53. This book is (设计) for children.54. The officer has many (文件) to read every day.55. I want my children to be brought up in a p world.56. Debbie is an (会计)in a large company in the centre of London.57. His uncle is an e on English.58. Only in th
42、is way can we s this problem.59. Does it (要紧) if I miss the meeting?60. There is a restaurant (在附近)and it is always crowded because it is so popular.二完成句子:根据所给的中英文提示完成句子. (共10题,每小题两分,共20分)61.天很黑,所以我没看见当时发生了什么事.It was _ dark _ I did not see what was happening. 62.我个人认为这个句子没有错误。 Personally, I think th
43、is sentence is _ _ mistakes.63. 我总是最后一个离开教室。I am always the last one _ _ the classroom.64.她看来似乎充满了力量.She seemed to be suddenly _ _ energy.65.在一所医科大学上了五年医学后, Jane开始在乡下做一名医生.After studying in a medical college for five years, Jane _ _ her job as a doctor in the countryside.66这个会议很闷,结果,许多人睡着了.The meeti
44、ng is _boring, and _ _ _, many people fall asleep.67.科学技术在社会发展上起着很重要的作用.Technology _ _ important _ _ the development of society.68.他既会讲英语,又会讲法语. He can English _ _ _ French.69.数年间,这时已经发生了巨大的变化.Great changes have _ _ here _ the _.70.通常,他们和孩子们在公园里度周末。Usually, they _ _ _ _ in the park with the children
45、.第二节写作(25分) 根据提示简要介绍你最喜欢的运动游泳,字数80字左右。我喜欢很多种运动,象篮球,乒乓球,排球,足球。但是我最喜欢游泳,我还是小孩子的时候就已经喜欢这项运动了。虽然夏天天气很热,但是我喜欢在水里凉爽的感觉,而且我可以象鱼儿一样在池里自由自在的游。一天的辛苦工作之后,游泳可以帮助我放松。最重要的原因是它可以帮助我保持身心健康。连州中学2011-2012学年度第一学期高一英语第一次月考答案单词拼写(10分 形式错误,拼写错误不给分。)51. graduate plaining 53.designed 54. documents 55. peaceful56. accountan
46、t 57.expert 58. solve 59. matter 60. nearby完成句子(20分,每小题2分 形式错误扣0.5,拼写错误不给分。)61. sothat 62. free of 63. to leave 64. filled with/full of 65. took up 66. soas a result 67. plays anpart/role in68. speakas well as 69. taken placeoveryears 70. take a weekend break 作文My favourite sportIm fond of all kinds
47、 of sports, like basketball , table tennis, volleyball, football. However, my favourite sport is swimming, and Ive enjoyed it since I was a child.In summer, though its very hot, I feel cool in the water and I can swim freely like a fish in the pool. Swimming can help me relax after a long tiring days work. The most important reason why I like swimming is that it helps me keep healthy and happy.