1、石首一中20192020学年第一学期十月月考高一年级英语试题总分：150分 时间：120分钟 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。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。1Who is the man possibly talking to?AA doctor. BA teacher. CHis mother.2What do we know about Sam?AHis sister will leave for N
2、ew York.BHis sister will leave for Los Angeles.CHe will leave New York.3What is the woman going to do?ARewrite the paper because there are too many mistakes.BThrow the paper away.CRead the paper again.4Why does the woman thank the man?AHe lent her some money.BHe gave her a fivepound bill.CHe returne
3、d her money found.5Where does this conversation probably take place?AAt an airport.BAt a railway station.CAt a department store.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。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，回答第6至8题。6Whom do you think the w
4、oman was angry with?AThe man.BThe repairman.CThe shopkeeper.7Why couldnt the woman find the repair shop?AShe missed the right turn.BThe man gave her the wrong directions. CShe was a bad driver.8Why did the man tell her to turn to these television repairmen?AThe shop was easy to find.BOne of the repa
5、irmen was his friend.CThey did good work and the price was reasonable.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9Whats the relationship between the man and the woman?AThey are teacher and student.BThey are friends.CThey are mother and son.10What does the woman ask the man to do?ALook for a new apartment.BFind a job to earn 2
6、00 a month.CShare an apartment with one or two roommates.11How much does the woman want to spend on rent?ALess than 200 a month.BSomewhere about 200 a month.CA little more than 200 a month.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12What is the woman good at?ASwimming. BRunning. CPlaying.13How old was she when she became fa
7、mous?AShe was twenty.BShe was thirteen.CShe was fifteen.14What can we learn about the woman from the dialogue?AShe took part in one of the Olympic Games.BShe still swims for international competitions.CShe used to swim thirty five miles every week.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15What had gone wrong in their hous
8、e?ATheir washing machine.BThe electricity.CThe lights.16Who was Mr Smith?AA repairman.BThe womans husband.CThe womans new neighbor.17Why did the man think it would cost him dearly?ABecause he wanted to buy a car.BBecause he didnt have a good job.CBecause their car needed repairing.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。
9、18What were the students going to do?AThey were going to read their articles before a video camera.BThey were going to read news on TV.CThey were going to celebrate the writers sisters birthday.19Why was the writer so nervous?AHe had never stood before a video camera.BHe had never read his own artic
10、le before a video camera.CThis camera was different from the one he had once faced.20What was the writers feelings to his class teacher?ANervous. BAfraid. CThankful.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。 APlanning a visit to the UK? Here we help w
11、ith ways to cut your costs.AVOID BIG EVENTS Big sporting events, concerts and exhibitions can increase the cost of accommodation and make it harder to find a room. A standard double room at the Thistle Brighton on the final Friday of the Brighton Comedy Festival (19 Oct.) cost 169. 15 at B.A week la
12、ter, the same room cost 118.15. If you can be flexible and want to know dates to avoid- or youre looking for a big event to pass your time- check out sites such as W,which allow you to search for events in the UK by city, date and category.STAY AWAY FROM THE STATION If traveling to your destination
13、by train, you may want to find a good base close to the station, but you could end up paying more for the sake of convenience at the start of your holiday. Dont be too choosy about the part of town you stay in. Booking two months in advance, the cheapest room at Travelodges Central Euston hotel in L
14、ondon for Saturday 22 September was 95.95 . A room just a tube journey away at its Covent Garden hotel was 75.75 . And at Farringdon, a double room cost just 62.95 . LOOK AFTER YOURSELF Really central hotels in cities such as London. Edinburgh and Cardiff can cost a fortune, especially at weekends a
15、nd during big events. As a choice consider checking into a self-catering flat with its own kitchen, where you can cook. Often these flats are hidden away on the top floors of city centre buildings. A great example is the historic ONeill Flat on Edinburghs Royal Mile, available for 420 for five days
16、in late September, with room for four adults.GET ON A BIKE Londons “Boris bikes” have attracted the most attention, but other cities also have similar programs that let you rent a bicycle and explore at your own pace, saving you on public transport or car parking costs. Among the smaller cities with
17、 their own programs are Newcastle (casual members pay around 1.50 for two hours) and Cardiff (free for up to 30 minutes, or 5 per day).21.Farringdon in Paragraph 5 is most probably_.A.a hotel away from the train station B. the tube line to Covent GardenC. an ideal holiday destination D. the name of
18、a travel agency22.The passage shows that the ONeill Flat_.A.lies on the ground floor B.is located in central LondonC.provides cooking tools for touristsD.costs over 100 on average per day in late September23.The main purpose of the passage is_.A.to tell visitors how to book in advance B.to supply vi
19、sitors with hotel informationC.to show visitors the importance of self-help D.to offervisitors some money-saving tipsBSeveral years ago, Jim Turner heard a program on the radio for the N.C.Childrens Hospital and decided he could use his love of origami(折纸)art to help the hospital raise money for muc
20、h-needed programs. So at the age of 13, Turner began making origami greeting cards and selling them to help the hospital. His program, known as Heartbeats for Kids, has since raised more than $2,500 for the hospital. “The first cards I made had a heart in them and you could remove the heart from the
21、 card and make it beat,” Turner says, explaining how he came up with the name for the program. Now as a 17-year-old high school student, Turner has less time to devote to card-making, because origami costs a lot of labor and each card can take up to 30 minutes to design. But Turner still enjoys orig
22、ami art and has created designs that have been chosen for exhibits that tour the country and world.Turner is an engineer and artist. His mother, Peggy Turner, says folding origami has helped her son develop his sense of space for 3-D objects. Turner also provides community service at school and at h
23、is church. He was named the Good Spirit of Community Awards for his community service activities, including the Heartbeats for Kids program. In the process of his volunteer efforts, Turner also managed to be one of the only 381 youths in the country to earn the top score of 2,400 on his SAT test. Ma
24、king and selling the greeting cards has taught Turner about managing a small business, but most important thing Turner learns is that the cards benefit not only the hospital, but also the people who buy the cards or get the cards. Turner sees it as a way to bring people together.24.At first Turners
25、purpose of making and selling his cards was to_.A.collect money for a hospital B. bring more people togetherC. learn how to manage a business D. show his love for origami art25.From Paragraph 2, we can learn that card-making_.A. is difficult to learn B. takes time and energyC. is popular with young
26、people D. makes people active and intelligent26.What does the writer tell us about Turner?A.He has already become a successful businessman.B.He spends most of his time working for his churchC.He designs a heart in each card that has been madeD.He does well in both his lessons and community service27
27、.The passage is mainly about_.A. offering community service B. origami art that helps make moneyC. a teenager who makes a difference D. making and selling greeting cardsCChildren have their own rules in playing games. They seldom need a referee（裁判） and rarely trouble to keep scores. They dont care m
28、uch about who wins or loses, and it doesnt seem to worry them if the game is not finished. Yet, they like games that depend a lot on luck, so that their personal abilities cannot be directly compared. They also enjoy games that move in stages, in which each stage, the choosing of leaders, the pickin
29、g-up of sides, or the determining of which side shall start, is almost a game in itself.Grown-ups can hardly find childrens games exciting, and they often feel puzzled at why their kids play such simple games again and again. However, it is found that a child plays games for very important reasons.
30、He can be a good player without having to think whether he is a popular person, and he can find himself being a useful partner to someone of whom he is ordinarily afraid. He becomes a leader when it comes to his turn. He can be confident, too, in particular games, that it is his place to give orders
31、, to pretend to be dead, to throw a ball actually at someone, or to kiss someone he has caught.It appears to us that when children play a game they imagine a situation under their control. Everyone knows the rules, and more importantly, everyone plays according to the rules. Those rules may be child
32、ish, but they make sure that every child has a chance to win.28. What is true about children when they play games?A. They can stop playing any time they like.B. They can test their personal abilities.C. They want to pick a better team.D. They dont need rules.29.To become a leader in a game the child
33、 has to .A. play wellB. wait for his turnC. be confident in himselfD. be popular among his playmates30. What do we know about grown-ups?A. They are not interested in games.B. They find childrens games too easy.C. They dont need a reason to play games.D. They dont understand childrens games.31. Why d
34、oes a child like playing games?A. Because he can be someone else other than himself.B. Because he can become popular among friends.C. Because he finds he is always lucky in games.D. Because he likes the place where he plays a game.DSchool children across the United States have been taking part in lo
35、cal and state spelling competitions. These competitions are called spelling bees. The young competitors spell words that even some adults may never have heard of.More than 280 local winners will earn the right to compete in this years Scripps National Spelling Bee. The event will take place from May
36、 28 to June 3 near Washington, D.C., at the National Harbor in Maryland.Most competitors in the National Spelling Bee are between the ages of 12 and 14. But this year, one competitor will be less than half that age five-year-old Edith Fuller.Last weekend, she won an area spelling bee in her home sta
37、te of Oklahoma. The five-hour competition lasted 37 rounds. Edith correctly spelled words like sevruga(闪光鲟鱼子酱), jacamar (a kind of bird), and Nisei (a child of Japanese immigrants).Her winning word? Jnana, a Sanskrit(梵语的) word that is related to having a higher level of knowledge. Remember, Edith is
38、 five. She is the youngest person ever toqualifyfor the National Spelling Bee.Not so long ago, when she was just four, Edith surprised her parents when she was able to spell the word “restaurant”. At that moment, her mom and dad realized their child might have a mentalgift.Edith ishome-schooled. So,
39、 her parents are able to spend a little more time teaching her to spell.About two percent of US children are home-schooled. Yet, home-schooled kids usually make up 8 to 10 percent of those who make it to the National Spelling Bee.Now, the Fullers must prepare young Edith for the national bee. But no
40、 matter how she does there, Edith is already being called a “spellebrity”.32. According to the passage, what can be learned about spelling bees?A. There is an age limit to competitors of spelling bees.B. The competitors can spell words unheard of by some adults. C. The local Spelling Bee lasts five
41、hours with 37 rounds every year.D. About 8 to 10 percent home-schoolers will attend the National Spelling Bee.33. Which word helps Edith win the local Spelling Bee?A. Jnana.B. Jacamar. C. Nisei. D. Sevruga.34. What does the underlined word “spellebrity” mean?A. A person who is spelling.B. A person w
42、ho is famous.C. A person who is talented.D. A person who is good at spelling.35. Whats the best title of the passage?A. Edith and home-schooling.B. The National Spelling Bee.C. The amazing achievements of home-schooling.D. The youngest National Spelling Bee competitor.第二节 （共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分
43、） 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。How to stay focused in classBeing relaxed during class is a bad habit， and it is also bad to your grade Focusing in class not only proves to teachers that you are a good student but also shows that you have the ability to control yourself， which will be ver
44、y important_36_ No matter how much you want to sit with your friends during the class， try your best to avoid them Talking with friends around you is not going to give you the focus in class This will get you into troubleLook at teacher and make eye contact Your teacher is not just standing up there
45、 talking_37_ Show the teacher that he or she has your full attention by looking them in the eye This person should have your full attention at all times during classTake notes By taking notes， youll be able to get into the lesson Write down key points as your teacher speaks And listen to the key phr
46、ases such as This is important This is the main idea This will be the test etc_38_ Join in class discussions This is a wonderful way to become a more focused, successful student If a teacher asks a question, offer to answer it_39_This shows the teacher that you are listening carefully during the cla
47、ssAsk a question_40_This really shows your teacher that you want to be better， and can recognize the things you are having difficulty with Chances are that someone else in the class has the same question （and was too afraid to ask!）.Theyll be relieved, and so will youA Avoid sitting with friendsB Th
48、is can help you listen more carefullyC If he or she ask for an opinion, share your ownD Talking with friends makes you lose interest in classE He or she is trying to give you an acceptable educationF The more quickly you answer， the more attention you payG If you dont understand something， never be
49、afraid to ask第三部分 语言运用（共两节；满分30分）第一节（本题有15小题，每小题1分，共15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Jennie sat at her window as usual, looking out upon the street, with a look of sadness on her face, “What a long day this is going to be!”Then she saw a little boy running down the street, swinging his sc
50、hoolbag. Looking up to the window, he took off _41_ hat and bowed with a bright, pleasant smile.“What a nice _42_,” said Jennie to herself, as the boy ran out of sight. “It seems like having the sunshine. I wish everybody who goes by would look up _43_ smile.George, the little boy, told his mother a
51、bout that _44_ girl when he got back home, “She looks so helpless. I wish I could do something for her.”“Why not give her some _45_?” said his mother. George agreed.The next morning, as Jennie _46_ at the window again, she saw George with a handful of beautiful flowers carefully picking his way acro
52、ss the street. He stopped in front of her window, smiling pleasantly, and said, “Can I come in?” Jennie told him _47_ to get into the house.Opening the door to Jennies gentle “Come in”, George said, “Ive brought you some flowers.”“Are they for me?” said Jennie _48_. “How kind you are,” she continued
53、, as George put the flowers on her lap.“Ive _49_ received any flower since we moved to the town.”“Did you live in the countryside?” asked George, _50_ the old, small and empty room.“Yes,” said Jennie.Jennie used to have a happy family and live in a beautiful house in the countryside. However, she lo
54、st her right leg in an accident. She _51_ walk like other people any longer. Later, her father died, and her mother was sick _52_ so many years that their money was all gone. They sold the house, and move here to get work to do.George told his parents _53_. They decided to help her. More and more pe
55、ople in the _54_ gave Jennie friendly smiles when they passed by her house. She was greatly cheered up.A few months later, Jennie and her mother _55_ a flower shop. People could always see Jennie sitting in the shop, having a lovely smile on face.41. A. her B. his C. your D. my42. A. house B. door C
56、. smile D. schoolbag43. A. and B. but C. as D. or44. A. rich B. lucky C. bad D. poor45. A. money B. flowers C. clothes D. food46. A. danced B. cried C. sat D. laughed47. A. how B. who C. when D. why48. A. angrily B. easily C. sadly D. happily49. A. never B. usually C. always D. sometimes50. A. looki
57、ng for B. looking around C. looking like D. looking after51. A. shouldnt B. neednt C. couldnt D. mustnt 52. A. for B. in C. at D. on53. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing54. A. countryside B. town C. village D. city55. A. reached B. left C. closed D. opened第二节 语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满
58、分 15 分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The classes are 56 (differ) from those in China. Each teacher has their own classroom and the students move around for every lesson. I enjoyed most of the classes, but some of them were quite 57 (challenge). Technology classes were fun. I made a clock to take
59、 home. The teacher helped me put the parts together. I like it so much 58 I still use it as my alarm! 59 the hour-long lunchtime, I ate in 60 school dining hall. There were lots of options 61 (include) bread and butter, chicken pie and puddings, 62 I still missed my mums cooking! After lunch, I ofte
60、n played on the schools huge sports field . Sometimes we just 63 (relax) under a tree or sat on the grass. After school, there were many clubs to join. To fully realize my potential, it is important for me to make the most of my school resources. Of equal 64 (important) are my good study habits, a p
61、ositive attitude and useful skills. Last but not least, make efforts 65 (improve) the necessary communication skills and develop critical and independent thinking. 第四部分 第一节: 词汇检测（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）66Kids are often c_ about everything, so they are always asking parents questions.67. I want to m
62、ake a good first i_ on my new classmates. 68. The pilot of the plane should be _（负责的） for the passengers safety.69. The bridge has been finished two years ahead of _ (工作计划，日程安排)70. The Eiffel Tower is one of the popular tourist d_ in the world.71. You can enjoy the plants and animals _ (独特的) to the
63、rainforest.72. I r_ Lucy immediately, though weve not seen each other for years.73. We should be _ (肯定的，乐观的) about ourselves when facing challenges .74.Lang Ping and Jordan are living l_ of sports.75.These ice princes and princesses are so _ (优雅的) that its easy to foege that they are actually highly
64、 skilled athletes.第五部分、书面表达（满分30分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。The Bicycle RideJennifer, a wealthy Swedish girl came to India to get a portrait (画像) made by Rajesh, a poor but very gifted Indian artist. Never before had Rajesh seen a more beautiful woman from the Western world. By the time t
65、he portrait was finished, the two had fallen in love. They had fallen so deeply in love that they got married according to Indian tradition.Unluckily, the time came when Jennifer had to leave in order to complete her studies in Sweden. Thousands of miles separated the two but their feelings for each
66、 other never changed. They kept in touch through letters, which they exchanged almost weekly with each other. Jennifer missed her husband so much that she offered to buy him air tickets, but he refused. He decided to finish his own studies first. He promised that he would do anything he could to see
67、 her again on his own.After Rajesh finished his studies, he sold what he had except his paintings and brushes. However, the money he made couldnt afford a flight ticket. Not allowing the difficulty to stop him from seeing his wife again, he made up his mind to use what he had in order to see her aga
68、in. All he could afford was a cheap and used bicycle, which meant a very long bicycle ride, half around the world.注意：1. 续写词数应为150左右；2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。So his bicycle journey from India to the Western world began. Welcomed by Jennifer and her parents with open arms, he felt very excited.石首一中2019202
69、0学年第一学期十月月考高一年级英语试题答案1A2.B3.C4.C5.A6.A7.B8.C9.B10.A11.A12.A13.C14.C15.B16.C17.C18.A19.B20.C21-23 ACD 24-27 ABDC 28-31 ABBA 32-35 BADD 36-40 A E B C G完形填空4145BCADB 4650CADAB 5155CACBD56. different 57. challenging 58. that 59. During 60. the/my61. including 62. but 63. relaxed 64. importance 65. to im
70、prove66 curious 67impression 68.responsible 69.schedule 70.destinations 71.unique 72.recognized 73.positive 74.legends 75.graceful第二节One possible version:So his bicycle journey from India to the Western world began. Rajesh took all his paintings and brushes along with him in order to make a living.
71、The journey led him through eight countries and took more than four months. His bike broke down many times along the way and he had to go on without food for days. But eventually, he managed to arrive at Jennifers hometown. Welcomed by her and her parents with open arms, he felt very excited. The yo
72、ung couple hugged tightly, tears of joy in their eyes. Then a Swedish wedding ceremony was held. Ever since then, Rajesh lived happily with his wife and two children in Sweden, never leaving each others side for too long. As an artist, he became quite popular in the Western World, serving as the Cultural Ambassador of India to Sweden.
