1、河南省许昌市许昌县第三高级中学2019-2020学年高一英语月考试题一、单选题(共15题;共30分)1.If you come this afternoon, we_ a meeting. A.Would haveB.haveC.will haveD.Has2.Our school is on the side of Chaoyang Road,our school is a large housing block where many people from the city live here.A.acrossB.oppositeC.in the front ofD.face3.By th
2、e time we _, a waiter had come over to our table with a smile. A.seatedB.sittingC.sat ourselvesD.were seated4.- Ann is in hospital.- Oh, really? I _ know. I _ go and visit her.A.didnt; am going toB.dont; wouldC.didnt; willD.dont; will5.With _ help of my teacher, I have made great progress.A.theB.aC.
3、anD./6.Leeanne Carlson wanted $ 20 million for his large house with two gardens, but he _ $ 10 million.A.settled forB.settled downC.settled onD.settled in7.It was _ of Michael to inform us of his delay in case we got worried. A.considerablyB.considerateC.patientD.considerable8.About _ of the student
4、s are from foreign countries.A.three fourB.three fourthC.third fourthD.three fourths9.Is it true that Aaron refused an offer from Cambridge University yesterday?Yeah, but I have no idea _ he did it; thats one of his favourite universities.A.whenB.whyC.thatD.how10.Tom has been in low spirits after he
5、 failed _ exam two weeks ago.But its time for him to face _ reality.A.the;aB.不填;aC.the;不填D.不填;不填11.The head teacher insisted that every minute _ made full use of _ for the mid-exam. A.be; to prepareB.was; preparingC.be; preparingD.was; to prepare12.Its the same in Chinamany people,_some are not over
6、weight at all, are always going on diets or taking weight loss pills.A.whoseB.whichC.of whomD.who13.Word came _ the audience were not satisfied with the commercial performance. A.whereB.thatC.whatD.which14.Confucius is said in various government jobs in his early 20s, such as a bookkeeper and a care
7、taker of sheep and horses. A.to workB.having workedC.workingD.to have worked15.While shopping, people sometimes cant help into buying something they really dont need. A.to persuadeB.persuadingC.being persuadedD.be persuaded二、填空题(共4题;共25分)16.阅读填句:根据短文内容,从短文后的七个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. Lack of mo
8、tivation drags people down in their language learning and high motivation pulls them up. _ Reward yourself after each hour of concentrated study. _After each hour reward yourself in whatever way is most appealing. Here are some common 5-minute rewards. A cup of coffee, a quick phone call, a short bi
9、ke ride, 5 minutes of TV sport, walking the dog, etc. Remove distractions. _Listening to songs in the foreign language while you have a food break could make you feel still on target while stopping the distraction of hunger. _ Some of the ideas students report for keeping themselves motivated go bey
10、ond just the language. Here are two ideas. I try to cook Spanish food. To feed interest in the country, I look at posters, pictures, articles, books.Look for motivation in the wider world Keep your interest alive by watching movies, and taking time to have contact with native speakers. _You can prov
11、ide conversation in Chinese for overseas students, and in exchange they spend an hour another day talking their language with you. If you combine this with lunch then it doesnt even take extra time.A. Acknowledge your weaknesses.B. Focus on aspects of the culture.C. Only you know what your most freq
12、uent distractions are, but hunger is a common one.D. If you are someone who needs to motivate yourself, here are some of the tips that can work.E. In some universities and schools there are learning exchanges.F. Breaks are important in any kind of study.G. Make yourself read beyond the course.17.根据短
13、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。 Researchers have shown that your talent for happiness is, to a large degree, determined by your genes(基因). _We can do this by overcoming negative emotions and developing positive emotions. Strategy(策略)1: _ The first step is to make a choice to be happy. In Seek
14、ing Happiness, Bertrand Russell said, “Happiness must be an achievement rather than a gift of the gods, and in this achievement, effort must play a great part.”Once youve decided to be happier, you can choose strategies for achieving happiness. Strategy 2: Develop gratitude(感激). In Authentic Happine
15、ss, psychologist Martin Seligman encourages readers to perform a daily “gratitude exercise”. _ Strategy 3: Remember, money cant buy happiness. Research shows: _Yes, “we always think that some things are wrong because they cannot bring us happiness.” writes Daniel Gilbert in Stumbling on Happiness. S
16、trategy 4: Take part in meaningful activities. “People are seldom happier,” says Jackson, “than when theyre doing meaningful activities.” Yet, he has found that the most common leisure(休闲)activity watching TV produces some of the lowest levels of happiness._Active leisure that helps a person grow do
17、es not come easily, he writes in Finding Flow.A. Choose to be happy.B. Seek happiness.C. However, psychologists believe we can pursue happiness.D. This drives bitterness from our heart, and promotes happiness.E. Happiness is decided by many things.F. To get more out of life, we need to put more into
18、 it.G. More money doesnt often bring more happiness. 18.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。 Maybe you are an average student.You probably think you will never be a top student. This is not necessarily so,however. Anyone can become a better student if he or she wants to. Heres how:_When plannin
19、g your work, you should make a list of things that you have to do. After making this list, you shouldmake a schedule of your time. First your time for eating, sleeping, dressing,etc.Then decide a good, regular time for studying._A weekly schedule may not solve all your problems, but it will force yo
20、u to realize what is happening to your time. Find a good place to study. Look around the house for a good study area.Keep this space, which may be a desk or simply a corner of your room, free of everything but study materials. No games, radios,or television. When you sit down to study, concentrate o
21、n the subject. Make good use of your time in class._Listening carefully in class meansless work later. Taking notes will help you remember what the teacher says. Study regularly. When you get home from school, go over your notes, review the important points that your teacher is going to discuss the
22、next day, read that material._If you do these things regularly, the material will become more meaningful, and youll remember it longer. Develop a good attitude towards tests.The purpose of a test is to show what you have learned about a subject. They help you remember your new knowledge.The world wo
23、nt end if you dont pass a test, so dont be overworried._Youwill probably discover them after you have tried these.AThere are other methods that might help you with your studying.BDont forget to set aside enough time for entertainment.CTake advantage of class time to listen to everything the teacher
24、says.DNo one can become a top student unles she or she works hard.EPlan your time carefully.FMake full use of class time to take notes of what the teacher says in class.GThis will help you understand the nextclass. 19.阅读下面材料,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。 Last Wednesday, about 7,400 American bankers
25、went back to school again. This timethey did not go to learnthey went to teach. _ 1997,the American Bankers Association hassponsored Teach Children to Save Day. Every April 26, bankers across the USAteach over 1.5 million primary and secondary school students how to handle _money. In the USA, childr
26、en, especially teenagers, are often big spenders. In 2013, forexample, American teenagers spent $175 billion. This is _ average of $104per week per teenager. Few teenagers have any savings. They typically spendmoney as fast as they can. Nearly all will continue their _(spend) habits whenthey grow up
27、. Its necessary that children learn proper money management _ they are stillyoung. The bankers show students how to budget and make smart _(decide)about money. They explain how to balance their expenses against their income.They help the students understand their familys shopping and householdexpens
28、es as well. Of course,students_(teach) how to invest and save money too.AsBenjamin Franklin said, “A penny saved is a penny earned.” Moreover, money_(save) at interest can increase greatly in value over time. Children, _adults, need to understand the value of saving money. This is _ TeachChildren to
29、 Save Day is all about. 三、补全对话(共1题;共5分)20.根据对话内容,从对话后方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,使对话意思完整。选项中有两项为多余项。(At 3:00 pm, Tom and Amy are in the classroom.)Tom: Hi, Amy.Amy: Hi, Tom. _ Whats wrong with you?Tom: I have a stomachache.Amy: What did you eat for lunch?Tom: _Amy: I see. Maybe it is caused by them.Tom: _A
30、my: Do you often just have snacks for lunch?Tom: Yes, very often.Amy: Oh! _ Snacks are bad for health.Tom: I know that. _ But I really enjoy them.Amy: Anyway, you should try to eat less.Tom: You are right. Ill try from now on.A.I guess so.B.Im afraid not.C.You dont look well.D. Thats not a good habb
31、it.E. It seems that you look happy.F.I ate nathing but some snacks.G.And my parents often tell me not to eat them.四、完形填空(共1题;共20分)21.完形填空 I was eight years old then. Looking 1 I remember the time in a baseball field passing the team that we had just 2 . We shook their hands and said, ”Good game!” It
32、 is 3 to do that when you win! When you lose, you have a tendency(倾向) to slap (拍) the hand-instead of shaking it-and 4 the ground instead of the eyes. This is not only true for an eight-year-old; it is true for adults, too. A few years ago, in a softball league, we lost 15 games! And we thought it w
33、as 5 . But during the “Good game” handshake after each 6 , I looked each player in the eyes and shook their hands. I couldnt look my opponents (对手) in the eyes and congratulate them on a good 7 when I was eight. Somehow I took the loss as a 8 on my self-worth and felt my self-confidence had been sla
34、pped; 9 -I did what most eight-year-olds do and I slapped the opponents hands, not giving them the satisfaction of a shake. I was wrong to do this. Im happy today as a(n) 10 that I have learned this 11 : There is something to be said for losing well. 12 it is a baseball game or an important examinat
35、ion, you can 13 a lot about a person by now they deal with defeat. The person who deals with defeat as an 14 blow is not allowing the event to define (定义) him, while someone who cannot 15 defeat is allowing the event to 16 his self-worth. In my opinion, when you 17 in something-though it may be 18 -
36、look at your opponents in the eyes, and shake their hands in a 19 way as you say, “Good game!” 20 to allow the event to define your life. You might find yourself winning the next game. 1. A. roundB. beforeC. aboutD. back2. A. taughtB. metC. defeatedD. caught3. A. difficultB. easyC. properD. bad4. A.
37、 laugh atB. shout atC. knock atD. look at5. A. unbelievableB. reasonableC. embarrassingD. challenging6. A. lossB. sadnessC. disappointingD. failure7. A. gameB. timeC. teamD. day8. A. textB. limitC. hitD. cost9. A. otherwiseB. thereforeC. besidesD. finally10. A. childB. playerC. adultD. parent11. A.
38、courseB. ruleC. opinionD. lesson12. A. AsB. AlthoughC. WhetherD. Once13. A. tellB. getC. argueD. disagree14. A. unimportantB. unfortunateC. unnecessaryD. unacceptable15. A. carry outB. care aboutC. deal withD. take up16. A. disturbB. affectC. orderD. remark17. A. beginB. endC. loseD. stop18. A. cert
39、ainB. hardC. impossibleD. funny19. A. immediateB. coldC. friendlyD. slow20. A. TryB. FearC. RefuseD. Prepare五、书面表达(共1题;共20分)22.高一的同学们,进入高中以来,有没有发现和初中的学习生活有所不同呢。新一期的校刊将征集一些关于高中生英语学习习惯培养的文章,请你根据以下要点,写一篇150词左右的英语短文(开头已给出,不计入总词数)。主要困惑1. 难以适应高中英语的学习;2. 不知如何提高英语成绩良好习惯的重要性1. 激发学习英语的兴趣; 2. 减轻学习英语的压力个人建议1.课上
40、专心听讲,认真记笔记;课后2.制订计划,并且坚持,然后你会发现3.寻找一位好搭档(partner),于是 At present, some of senior one students have problems with English study. 答案解析部分一、单选题1.【答案】 C 2.【答案】 B 3.【答案】 D 4.【答案】 C 5.【答案】 A 6.【答案】 A 7.【答案】 B 8.【答案】 D 9.【答案】 B 10.【答案】 C 11.【答案】 A 12.【答案】 C 13.【答案】 B 14.【答案】 D 15.【答案】 C 二、填空题16.【答案】D;F;C;B;E
41、 17.【答案】C;A;D;G;F 18.【答案】E;B;C;G;A 19.【答案】Since;their;an;spending;when/while;decisions;are taught;saved;like;what 三、补全对话20.【答案】C;F;A;D;G 四、完形填空21.【答案】(1)D;(2)C;(3)B;(4)D;(5)C;(6)A;(7)A;(8)C;(9)B;(10)C;(11)D;(12)C;(13)A;(14)A;(15)C;(16)B;(17)C;(18)B;(19)C;(20)C; 五、书面表达22.【答案】 At present, some of seni
42、or one students have problems with English study. What puzzles them is that it is difficult to adapt themselves to senior English study. Besides, they dont know how to get high grades in English . Therefore, I think it is developing good English study habits that counts. On one hand, good study habi
43、ts can arouse students interest in English study. On the other hand, if students form good study habits, this will relieve their study pressure. As far as Im concerned, something should be done to develop good habits. Firstly, students must concentrate on what the teachers say and take notes in clas
44、s. In addition, students should go over what they have learned and get up early to read English aloud. Secondly, if you have made a plan, you must stick to it and then you may find it not as difficult as it appears. Last but not least, find a good partner to study together with you, and it is a good way to keep you motivated.