1、高一年级英语科月考试卷 第 1 页 共 8 页柳州铁一中学 20162017 学年第一学期高二年级第一次月考 英 语 科 试 卷 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,并标在试卷的相应位置。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 is the woman going to do?A.Join the discussion.B.Make a speech.C.Leave early.
2、2.Which color shirt will the man buy?A.White.B.Green.C.Red.3.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A.Co-workers.B.Strangers.C.Neighbors.4.What do you know about the man?A.Hes been to the hotel before.B.Hes worried about the food.C.Hes going to Mexico.5.What will the woman probably d
3、o for the man?A.Cook the dishes.B.Carry the boxes.C.Clean the house.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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 6 至 7 题。6.What does Harris probably want to do with Olivia?A.H
4、ave lunch.B.Go to her office.C.Watch a movie.7.When will Harris and Olivia meet?A.At 7:10.B.At 6:50.C.At 10:00.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8.What does the woman like about the armchair?A.Its color.B.Its size.C.Its design.9.What do we know about the speakers armchair at home?A.It is brown in color.B.It is
5、heavy looking.C.It is badly broken.10.What will the speakers probably do about the armchair?A.Ask for a cheaper price.B.Buy it right away.C.Wait for a sale.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 12 题。11.Where does the woman live?A.London.B.York.C.Edinburgh.12.Where are the speakers?A.In the mans office.B.At the railway
6、station.C.At the mans home.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13.What are the speakers mainly talking about?高一年级英语科月考试卷 第 2 页 共 8 页A.Choosing a college major.B.Looking for a job.C.Doing research.14.Where will the man probably find information on incomes?A.On the Internet.B.At the library.C.From the woman.15.Why
7、 does the man want to get a well-paid job?A.He wants to travel around.B.He wants to help the poor.C.He wants to learn dancing.16.What is the womans attitude toward the man?A.Critical.B.Supportive.C.Impatient.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17.What is Londons West End?A.A street full of buses and cars.B.A fa
8、mous department store.C.A well-known shopping area.18.When will people light the Christmas tree on Trafalgar Square?A.On 10 December.B.On 6 December.C.On 23 December.19.How do people in London celebrate the beginning of the New Year?A.By watching the parade on TV.B.By singing Christmas songs.C.By se
9、tting off fireworks.20.What is the purpose of this speech?A.Welcome people to visit London in December.B.Encourage people to buy the Christmas trees.C.Introduce the best shopping district in London.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,从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中,选出最佳选项。AOnce upon a ti
10、me the colors of the world started to quarrel.Green said,“Clearly I am the most important.I am the sign of life and hope.I was chosen for grass,trees and leaves.Look over the countryside and you will see that I am in the majority.”Blue interrupted,“You only think about the earth,but consider the sky
11、 and the sea.It is the water that is the basis of life.”Yellow chuckled(咯咯地笑).“The sun is yellow,as well as the moon and the stars.Every time you look at a sunflower,the whole world starts to smile.”Red could bear it no longer.“I am the ruler of all of you.I am blood-lifes blood!I am the color of da
12、nger and bravery.I bring fire into the blood.I am the color of passion and love.”Purple stood at his full height.“I am the color of royalty(皇室)and power.I am the sign of authority(权力)and wisdom.People do not question me!They listen and obey.”Finally Indigo(靛蓝)spoke with determination,“Think of me an
13、d I am the color of silence.I represent thought and reflection.You need me for balance and contrast(对比),for prayer and inner peace.”The colors went on boasting(吹嘘),each showing off his or her own advantages.Suddenly there came a flash of bright lightening.Thunder rolled and boomed.Rain started to po
14、ur down.The colors were scared to death.高一年级英语科月考试卷 第 3 页 共 8 页In the midst of the quarrelling,rain began to speak,“You foolish colors.Dont you know that you were each made for a special purpose,unique and different?Join hands with one another and come to me.”Doing as they were told,the colors unite
15、d and joined hands.From then on,when it rains,colors will stretch across the sky in a great bow of color.Whenever a rainbow appears in the sky,let us remember to appreciate one another.21.Why did the colors quarrel?A.Because they often fought for some reasons.B.Because they were not liked by each ot
16、her.C.Because they all claimed to be the best.D.Because they all wanted to rule other colors.22.To show their power,the kings would prefer to _.A.yellowB.redC.indigo D.purple23.We can know that _.A.the colors lived in peace at lastB.rain was the ruler of the colorsC.the colors kept quarrelling all t
17、he timeD.thunder was angry with the boasting24.The rainbow across the sky reminds us that _.A.the rainbow is the sign of the rainB.each color is unique and differentC everything should be put in right orderD.joining hands makes perfectBYou may think that sailing is a difficult sport,but it is really
18、 not hard to learn.You do not need to be strong.But you need to be quick.And you need to understand a few basic rules about the wind.First,you must ask yourself,“Where is the wind coming from?Is it coming from ahead or behind or from the side?”You must think about this all the time on the boat.The w
19、ind direction tells you what to do with the sail.Lets start with the wind blowing from the behind.This means the wind and the boat are going in the same direction.Then you must always keep the sail outside the boat.It should be at a 90 angle to the boat.Then it will catch the wind best.If the wind i
20、s blowing from the side,it is blowing across the boat.In this case,you must keep the sail half way outside the boat.It should be at a 45angle to the boat.It needs to be out far enough to catch the wind,but it shouldnt flap(摆动).It shouldnt look like on a flagpole.If it is flapping,it is probably out
21、too far,and the boat will slow down.Sailing into the wind is not possible.If you try,the sail will flap and the boat will stop.You may want to go in that direction.It is possible,but you cant go in a straight line.You must go first in one direction and then in another.This is called tacking.When you
22、re tacking,you must always keep the sail inside the boat.25.What should you consider first while sailing?A.Sailors strength.B.Wind directions.C.Size of sail.D.Wave levels.26.What does the word“It”in Paragraph 4 refer to?A.The sail.B.The wind.C.The boat.D.The angle.27.What do you have to do when sail
23、ing against the wind?A.Move in a straight line.B.Allow the sail to flap.C.Tack the boat.D.Lower the sail.28.Where can you probably find the text?A.In a tourist guidebook.B.In a physics textbook.C.In an official report.D.In a popular magazine.CWhen you choose to send one of our free E-cards,you save
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31、rdD.Best of Nature E-cardD“Have a nice day!”may be a pleasant gesture or a meaningless expression.When my friend Maxie says“Have a nice day!”with a smile,I know she sincerely cares about what happens to me.I feel loved and secure since another person cares about me and wishes me well.“Have a nice da
32、y.Next!”This version(版本)of the expression is spoken by a salesgirl at the supermarket who is rushing me and my groceries out the door.The words come out in the 高一年级英语科月考试卷 第 5 页 共 8 页same tone with a fixed procedure.They are spoken at me,not to me.Obviously,the concern for my day and everyone elses
33、is the managements attempt to increase business.The expression is one of those behaviors that help people get along with each other.Sometimes it indicates the end of a meeting.As soon as you hear it,you know the meeting is at an end.Sometimes the expression saves us when we dont know what to say.“Oh
34、,you just had a tooth out?Im terribly sorry,but have a nice day.”The expression can be pleasant.If a stranger says“Have a nice day”to you,you may find it heart-warming because someone you dont know has tried to be nice to you.Although the use of the expression is an insincere,meaningless social cust
35、om at times,there is nothing wrong with the sentence except that others who speak it without thinking may not really care about my day.But in a strange and comfortable way,its nice to know they care enough to pretend they care when they really dont care all that much.While the expression may not oft
36、en be sincere,it is always spoken.The point is that people say it all the time when they like.32.How does the author understand Maxies word?A.Maxie really wishes the author a good day.B.Maxie shows her anxiety to the author.C.Maxie encourages the author to stay happy.D.Maxie really worries about the
37、 authors security(安全).33.What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 2 mean?A.The salesgirl is rudeB.The salesgirl is boredC.The salesgirl cares about meD.The salesgirl says the words as a routine(惯例).34.By saying“Have a nice day.”a stranger may _.A.express respect to youB.give his blessing to yo
38、uC.try to be friendly to youD.share his pleasure with you35.What is the best title of the passage?A.Have a nice day-a meaningless expressionB.Have a nice day-a Heart-warming GreetingC.Have a nice day-a Social CustomD.Have a nice day-a Polite Ending of a Conversation第二节（共 5 小题,每小题 2 分,满分 10 分）根据短文内容,
39、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。What is a big dream?36 or,is a big dream something that provides only entertainment?Children dream big dreams,but there are three barriers(障碍)to realizing dreams.They often kill them before they ever have a chance to grow.The SelfImmediately following the birth of a
40、 big dream,a negative self-talk takes over and gives all the reasons why it cant happen.This inside voice is the ego(自我).It is there for protecting and should be listened to.Sometimes it is right,but more often it is wrong.37 Thats why only a handful of people make their dream come true.38 Family an
41、d friends are a lot like the ego.They want to protect those they love,so they will often list all the reasons why the big dreams wont come true.Sometimes,family and friends destroy dreams of those they love most,out of their own fear of being left behind.The WorldIf one gets past the first two barri
42、ers,one has to face the world.39 In the past,big 高一年级英语科月考试卷 第 6 页 共 8 页dreamers were locked up and sometimes even killed when they were shown to the world.Fortunately,in most of the world today,big dreamers just get laughed at.The way to realize a big dream is with confidence and action.When childr
43、en have confidence and then take action,they will be ready to accept any failure.The truth is that every great dreamer whose dreams have never seen the light of success knows failure well.40 A.How Big Dreams DieB.Family and FriendsC.They simply fail until they succeed.D.Does a big dream show ones fu
44、ture?E.Most people are influenced by the inside voice.F.It is the last and the most terrible barrier.G.And their big dream is to be a rock star or a famous artist.第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节,满分 45 分）第一节 完型填空（共 20 小题,每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分）阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）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。After the earthqua
45、ke hit northeast Japan on March 11,2011,many touching stories that I saw with my own eyes happened around me.I had to walk home since all the41had stopped after the quake.On my way home I 42an old Japanese lady at the bakery shop who was giving out free bread,which made my heart 43 .A middle-aged Ja
46、panese man was holding a sign that said,Please use our44.He was 45his house for people to go to the restroom.My friend wanted to46others.He stood in the cold with a sign If you are okay with a motorcycle,I will47 you to your house.And then I saw him take one gentleman home,all the way to faraway pla
47、ce!Then the next day I drove to48my car with gas.There was a49gas now and many gasoline stations were either closed or had very50lines.I got51,since I was behind 15cars.Finally,when it was my52,the man smiled and said,53this situation,we are only giving$30 worth gas per person.Is that alright?Of cou
48、rse,Im just glad that we are all able to54 ,I said.His smile gave me so much55.I saw a man at the evacuation(疏散)center56when people brought food to him,It was the first time in three days that food ha s been brought to their center.However,after he wiped the tears,his next57surprised me.I am very58t
49、hat we are provided with food.But people in the city next to us havent59any food at all.Please go to that centre 高一年级英语科月考试卷 第 7 页 共 8 页as well.And when hearing that,I realized there is a bright future on the other side of this60.41.A.trafficB.rescueC.communication D.businesses42.A.missedB.caughtC.n
50、oticedD.heard43.A.hungryB.softC.brokenD.warm44.A.toilet B.hotel C.hospitalD.house45.A.advertisingB.opening C.repairingD.decorating46.A.encourageB.saveC.chargeD.assist47.A.driveB.followC.leadD.send48.A.start B.fill C.check D.wash49.A.plenty B.lack C.variety D.diversity50.A.direct B.straight C.long D.
51、short51.A.worried B.lucky C.excited D.annoyed52.A.time B.turn C.duty D.decision53.A.Apart from B.Together with C.Because of D.Instead of54.A.share B.offer C.tolerate D.transform55.A.comfort B.pleasure C.trouble D.entertainment56.A.waiting B.grabbing C.sleeping D.crying57.A.promises B.roles C.actions
52、 D.words58.A.upset B.grateful C.surprised D.proud59.A.bought B.supplied C.prepared D.received60.A.city B.center C.lesson D.disaster第二节 语法填空（共 10 小题,每小题 1.5 分,满分 15 分）Macao,61 lies to the south of Guangdong,is a small city with Guangzhou,Shenzhen,Zhuhai and Hong Kong as its neighbors.It has 62 popula
53、tion of 550,000,96%of which63(be)Chinese.It is a clean and 64(beauty)city with trees,flowers,and green grass everywhere.There are lots of cars 65(run)in the narrow streets.66 all people obey the traffic rules.Macao is also famous 67 its gambling,and several million 68(visit)come to tour every year.M
54、acao,which used to belong to China but69(take)away by the Portuguese in 1887 from the Qing Dynasty,returned to our motherland 70 December 20th,1999.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高一年级英语科月考试卷 第 8 页 共 8 页处语言错误，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
55、改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（）,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。注意：1.每处错误及修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改 10 处，多者（从第 11 处起）不计分 I felt sadly yesterday when our teacher told us something about Project Hope.It has set up to help the children in the countryside which cant afford to go to school.After school I
56、 went home.I was wondering if I could do something for the Project then I caught a sight of my money-collecting box on the table.Then I made up my minds to send my pocket money which I had saved for nearly one year for the children who want to go to school.I wrote a letter to him and hurried to the
57、post office.Together with a letter I posted the money and send my best wishes to them.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假如你叫张华，你们的英文校报“English Garden”向你约稿。请结合下列提示，就图书馆的情况给校长写一封信，说明新建的图书馆很漂亮，但存在一些问题。问题包括：1）阅览室的座位少；2）星期六、日不开放；3）无法知道有什么新书可看。最后对反映的问题提出自己的建议。注意：1.词数 120-150；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯，内容充实。Dear schoolmaster,_.Thats all.Thank you!Sincerely yoursZhang Hua
