1、高一年级第二次月考英语试卷第一部分 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）AHere are 5 actions you can take to make a difference to our environment1. Use fewer napkins.The next time youre eating, dont take a bunch of napkins when you need only one. If every American used an average of one less napkin every day, it woul
2、d prevent the use of more than a billion pounds of napkins enough to fill the Empire State Building from ending up in landfills. Use fewer napkins, and youll cut down on waste.2. Think before flushing.Dont flush wastefully. By avoiding just one flush a day, you could save about 4.5 gallons of water.
3、 Thats as much water as the average person in Africa uses to bathe, drink, clean, and cook for an entire day.3. Avoid wasting food.Eat Thanksgiving Leftover-Dont let them spoil. If every US household reduced food waste by the weight of.one slice of bread, the money saved would be enough to pay for t
4、hree meals a day for a year for every homeless child in the U.S.4. Kick off the shoesLeave your shoes at the door when you come into your home. Unwanted fertilizers, lead, and poisonous cleaners found on outdoor surfaces can hitch a ride on your shoes and track through your house.5. Save energyWhen
5、you go out, try to use public transport. If you close the bathroom door when you take a bath, you will keep the room warmer, your bath waters heat stays trapped in the bathroom. The water also stays hotter and longer, so you dont need to add more hot water. Save energy: Close the door.1. Suppose you
6、 and your parents all reduce one flush a day, how much water will be saved?A. About 9 gallons of water. B. About 14 gallons of water.C. About 16 gallons of water. D. About 11 gallons of water.2. What do the underlined words “hitch a ride” mean in the passage?A. Be stuck.B. Ride on you.C. Follow you.
7、D. Visit you.3. Whats the main idea of this passage? A. Save energy can help to save money.B. Wasting is shameful.C. One can use some ways to protect the environment.D. You may make a bigger difference than others.BWe had a military training for a whole week in late August after stepping into our ne
8、w senior high school. The military coaches were all strict with us. Frankly speaking, we all felt very tired, and even had pains in our legs. However, we all persisted in practising, and felt satisfied with ourselves eventually.In the morning we arrived at the playground in lines on time. Then you c
9、ould hear our military coaches shout at the top of their voices“Stand at attention”, “Stand at ease”,“Tum left”,“March”,“Run”, All the students were practicing carefully. Exhausted as we were, none of us asked to have a rest, none of us complained, none of us wanted to drop out. Under the blazing su
10、n, despite high temperature and thirst, we stood still for an hour with sweat dripping down from our faces all the time. In the moonlight, we played games heartily, bursting into laughter now and then. On the grass, divided into two groups, we competed to sing encouraging military songs in high spir
11、its one after another. At the meeting, hearing their moving speech, we felt regretful for wasting time before. At that time we realized we should have been grateful to our parents and teachers, with tears in our eyes. And we all made up our minds to study harder. On the afternoon of the last day, ou
12、r principal sang high praise for our behaviour, and encouraged us to keep this persistent spirit in future.Though this military training is a tough experience, we challenged ourselves and overcame those difficulties. We felt proud from the bottom of our hearts. There is no doubt that this military t
13、raining has left a deep and durable impression on me, on all my classmates.4. How does the author like this military training?A. Tiring and disappointing. B. Enjoyable and comfortable.C. Meaningful and fruitful. D. Surprising and exciting.5. What does the writer mainly describe in Paragraph 2?A. The
14、y had some difficulties in practicing.B. They always practiced without difficulty.C. They made every effort to practice and behaved very well.D. The principal hoped to praise them in person.6. What will the writer do if he meets a new student of this school next August?A. Persuade him or her to stud
15、y hard.B. Advise him or her to run regularly on the playground with some military coaches.C. Try to make the principal praise him or her.D. Encourage him or her to take military training seriously, and finish it successfully.7. What may be the best title of this passage?A. Some Strict Coaches B. A F
16、ar-reaching ExperienceC. Persistence Is Important D. A Difficult PeriodCPengci (碰瓷) has been a disgusting matter for a long time. When driving on a road, if you see an old man or woman walking by the road, you may be afraid that he or she will hit your car on purpose, and then ask you for much money
17、. Even worse, it has been reported that a pupil saw an old woman fall onto the ground, so he walked over to help her. But she grabbed him and said she was pushed down by him. Then she tried to extort much money from the pupils parents.What a shame! How to deal with it? Our authorities have taken aim
18、 at pengci.On October 14, three top judicial (司法的) organs issued（发布）a guideline to clarify（解释）the application of the law in extortion cases involving deliberately fabricated (捏造的) accidents or similar happenings. The guideline was issued by the Ministry of Public Security, the Supreme Peoples Court
19、and the Supreme Peoples Procuratorate. For the first time, authorities have defined（明确；界定）the pengci trick, in which people pretend they have been harmed by another party and then ask that party for money or property as compensation（赔偿）.The guideline stipulates (规定) punishment for the two main types
20、 of pengci-fraud and extortion. Criminals who intentionally or negligently cause harm to others while carrying out pengci tricks may be charged with the crimes of intentional homicide, intentional injury, negligently (疏忽地) causing others death or causing serious injury to others, the guideline said.
21、The guideline also stipulates that whoever deliberately causes a traffic accident and blackmails the victim, which meets the relating provisions (条款) of the Criminal Law, shall be punished as the crime of extortion by blackmail.According to this guideline, we can avoid being extorted by ill persons
22、and warm-hearted persons can help those who really need help.8. What does the underlined word“extort”in Paragraph 1 refer to?A. Threaten to get something illegally. B. Earn something by working.C. Ask somebody for something. D. Give something for free9. Why was the guideline issued?A. To protect old
23、 men and women.B. To punish criminals seriously.C. To help students do good deeds.D. To clarify the application of the law in extortion cases.10. Which of the following sentences is right?A. All the criminals referred to in this passage shall be charged.B. The guideline stipulates one who causes a t
24、raffic accident by chance shall be punished.C. Those who play pengci tricks usually pretend to have been harmed.D. If a man plays pengci tricks, he may be very poor.11. If you notice a person fall onto the ground in future, what will you do?A. Help cautiously when necessary. B. Help without hesitati
25、on.C. Look on nearby. D. Call the police quickly. DWe all should let the sunshine in as much as possible not just because it makes us feel good. Exposure to sunlight produces vitamin D in our skin. This is why we call vitamin D the “sunshine vitamin”. Vitamin D is good for everybody. In fact, resear
26、ch shows this “sunshine vitamin” could help women with breast cancer live longer. Breast cancer patients who have high blood levels of vitamin D have a better prognosis（预后） than women who dont. A prognosis is how quickly a doctor expects a patient to recover or how long a doctor expects a patient to
27、 live. Researchers found that these women had less aggressive cancers. They were also 30 percent less likely to die from the cancer or to get it again. Researcher Song Yao led the study for the Roswell Park Cancer Institute. He said the study showed that high vitamin D levels improved the patients p
28、rognosis no matter what type or how advanced their cancer was. Besides fighting breast cancer, vitamin D helps the body in other ways. Most importantly, vitamin D controls how the body absorbs calcium（钙）. It also makes sure the bodys immune（免疫的）system works normally.Several studies show that vitamin
29、 D also strengthens the immune system and helps the body fight disease. Vitamin D may help reduce your risk of developing heart disease, according to a 2008 study published in the journal Circulation. And it may also help protect you against getting the flu. Other studies have shown that vitamin D m
30、ight help people suffering from depression. Factors in the environment may limit our exposure to sunlight and, therefore, vitamin D. These factors include pollution, using too much sunscreen, spending too much time inside and living in areas with little sunlight. So if you cant get enough sunshine,
31、eat foods that are rich in vitamin D: egg yolks, cheese and fatty fish such as salmon, sardines, tuna or mackerel. How much vitamin D you need is a much-debated topic. The best way to know if you need more vitamin D is to get tested by a doctor.12. Which of the following is TRUE for the women with h
32、igh blood levels of vitamin D according to the research? A. They can recover from cancer earlier. B. They may never get cancer again. C. They may have less aggressive breast cancers. D. They may live longer with it than women without.13. The benefits of vitamin D are not _. A. strengthening the immu
33、ne system B. promoting the absorption of calcium C.killing cancer cells D. protecting against getting the flu14. What can people do to get more vitamin D? A. Eat more food and do more exercise. B. Get exposure to more sunlight and eat foods rich in it. C. Drink more water and eat more foods rich in
34、it. D. Eat more food and keep positive.15. How does the author support the theme of the passage? A. By providing research results. B. By stating arguments. C. By explaining statistical data. D. By giving examples.第二节(共5小题；每题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。Health is the most importa
35、nt thing in the world. Nothing is more important than health. If one takes away our money, houses, cars or even our clothes, we can still survive. 16 That is why we always try to eat in a healthy way and exercise regularly.How can we keep healthy? In order to eat healthily, I usually avoid eating fo
36、od high in fat, like French fries or cookies, which are junk foods. 17 Besides, I only eat little meat. 18 Taking exercise every day helps us build a strong body. Regular exercise is an important part of keeping me healthy. Whats more, I think friends are an important part of ones health, 19 I alway
37、s feel better when I am with friends than when I am alone. When I am with my friends, I always laugh. Laughing is also an important part of health. It is good to stay with my friends. By eating properly and exercising regularly, I can keep my body at a proper weight and keep healthy. By spending tim
38、e with my friends, I can keep my mind as well as my body happy. These things sound easy to do, but not many people can manage them. 20 A. On the other hand, exercising is very important.B. Some people appear fat because they often eat too much.C. But if our health were taken away, we would surely di
39、e.D. I think a strong will is necessary if we want to keep healthy.E. I eat a lot of vegetables and fresh fruit which are full of vitamins.F. There are some people who like staying alone, but they keep healthy.G. Many studies show that people with a narrow range of social contacts often get sick.第二部
40、分 语言知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节(共20小题；每小题1. 5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白 处的最佳选项。One afternoon, my son Adam asked me, “Are all people the same even if they are different in color?”I thought for a minute, and then I said, “Ill explain,_21_you can just wait until we make a quick_22_at the groc
41、ery store. I have something_23_to show you. ”At the grocery store, we_24_some applesred, green and yellow ones. Back home. I told Adam, “Its time to_25_your question.” I put one apple of each_26_on the table. Then I looked at Adam, who had a_27_look on his face.“People are like apples. They come in
42、all_28_colors, shapes and sizes. On the_29_, some of the apples may not_30_look as delicious as the others.” As I was talking, Adam was_31_each one carefully.Then, I took each of the apples and peeled (削皮) them,_32_them back on the table, but_33_a different place.“Okay, Adam, tell me which is which”
43、He said, “I_34_tell. They all look the same now.” “Take a bite of_35_. See if that helps you_36_which one is which. ”He took_37_, and then a huge smile came across his face. “People are_38_like apples! They are all different, but once you_39_the outside, theyre pretty much the same on the inside.”He
44、 totally_40_it. I didnt need to say or do anything else.21. A. although B. so C. because D. if22. A. stop B. start C. turn D. stay23. A. challenging B. encouraging C. disappointing D. interesting24. A. bought B. counted C. saw D. collected25. A. check B. mention C. answer D. improve26. A. size B. ty
45、pe C. shape D. class27. A. worried B. satisfied C. proud D. curious28. A. ordinary B. normal C. different D. regular29. A. outside B. whole C. table D. inside30. A. still B. even C. only D. ever31. A. examining B. measuring C. drawing D. packing32. A. keeping B. placing C. puling D. giving33. A. on
46、B. toward C. for D. in34. A. mustnt B. cant C. shouldnt D. neednt35. A. each one B. each other C. the other D. one other36. A. admit B. consider C. decide D. believe37. A. big bites B. deep breaths C. a firm hold D.a close look38. A. just B. always C. merely D. seldom39. A. put away B. get down C. h
47、and out D. take off40. A. made B. took C. got D. did第二节(共10小题；每小题1. 5分，满分15分)Oprah Winfrey is not just an _41_ (extreme) successful TV personality in the US, but she is also a woman who _42_ (inspire) millions so far. In her television shows she makes _43_ possible to talk about great moments and di
48、fficulties in peoples lives. She has helped thousands of men and women come to terms with things _44_ bother them and that they could not talk about with others. Oprahs programme about literature, _45_ which she reviews books, is very popular. When she praises a book, it _46_ (become) a best-seller.
49、 Her life and her success are _47_good example for many women.Oprah Winfreys wonderful career inspires many people _48_ (believe) that success and _49_ (happy) in life are within reach for everyone. Her life shows _50_ (we) that hard work and discipline are the road to self-improvement, and success
50、lies somewhere along that road.第三部分 写作(共两节，满分40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。作文中共有10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、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号()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。注意: 1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Last Sunday I witnessed traffi
51、c accident on my way home. I was wandering down the sidewalk while I heard a loud noise. Two taxis crashed into each other about ten meter away. I went up and found the two drivers badly injured, bleeding or trapped in the taxis. Lucky, they were rescued in time because of people came to help them a
52、nd called an ambulance. It was clear that the taxi drivers were such eager to take more passengers that they drive too fast. These drivers lacked responsibility for the safe of their passengers. What they did was dangerous for others as well as them.第二节书面表达（满分25分）UNESO在1995年发起了“世界读书日”（World Book Day
53、）活动，并于每年4月23日庆祝这一活动。假设你是校学生会主席，向全校同学发出倡议，简要介绍世界读书日并呼吁同学们多读书。要点如下：1. 简述世界读书日（发起时间及目的）；2. 读书的益处；3. 呼吁同学们多读书，读好书。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考词汇:开阔眼界 broaden ones horizonsMy dear fellows, - Thank you Student Union英语答案阅读理解：A. 1-3 B A C B. 4-7 C C D B C. 8-11 A D C A D. 12-15 C C B A七选五： 16-20 C E
54、A G D完形填空：21- -25 DADAC 26-30 BDCAB 31-35 ABDBA 36-40 CAADC语法填空：41.extremely 42. has inspired 43. it 44. that/ which 45. in/on46. will become 47. a 48. to believe 49. happiness 50. us短文改错：Last Sunday I witnessed traffic accident on my way home. I was wandering down the asidewalk while I heard a loud
55、 noise. Two taxis crashed into each other about ten meter away. I when meterswent up and found the two drivers badly injured, bleeding or trapped in the taxis. Lucky, they and luckilywere rescued in time because of people came to help them and called an ambulance. It was clear that the taxi drivers
56、were such eager to take more passengers that they drive too fast. These drivers so drovelacked responsibility for the safe of their passengers. What they did was dangerous for others as safetywell as them.themselves 书面表达范文:My dear fellows,World Book Day was started by UNESO in 1995, which is a yearl
57、y event on April 23, aiming at encouraging more people to form the habit of reading.Firstly, reading good books enriches our mind and helps us to tell the difference between right and wrong. Whats more, it broadens our horizons and gives us wisdom as well, which helps us live a better life. Last but
58、 not the least, reading books can also bring us more imagination than watching TV or surfing the Internet can do.Since reading books is so beneficial to us, lets respond to the appeal and make reading books an important part of our life. One is never too old to learn. Books are steps of human progress. As long as you realize the importance of reading books, you can enjoy it during the rest of your life time. Love books and read good books, for they are your best friends. Thank you Student Union