湖南省益阳市箴言中学高一英语上学期9月月考试题新人教版(1).doc

益阳市箴言中学20142015学年高一10月月考英 语时量：120分钟 总分：120分 part one listening comprehension (20 marks)section a （15 marks）directions: in this section, youll hear 6conversations between 2 speakers. for each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed by 3 choices. listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions by marking the corresponding letter (a, b or c) on the question booklet.you will hear each conversation twice.conversation 11 where does the conversation take place? a. at the restaurant b at school c at home2 what did the girl eat for lunch？ a. a sandwich and chips b. a burger ,salad and water c.a piece of bread and some juice conversation23 what day is it today? a monday b saturday c sunday4 what will the man do? a borrow the womans computer b go to the library to finish his paper c have the woman take care of his sisterconversation35 whats the purpose of the experts visit? a to tell about the study programs. b to give information on the internet. c to offer students advice on their study.6 what does the man think of the lecture？ a worthwhile b useless c easyconversation47 what did the woman do during the weekend？ a she had dinner in a restaurant. b she watched a movie in a cinema. c she celebrate her mothers birthday.8 what does the woman think of the movie? a interesting b boring c confusing9 what do the speakers plan to do on saturday？ a buy a birthday present b visit some friends c hold a partyconversation 510what do we know about the man? a he is a fan of the quiz show b he is a very humorous person c he doesnt think frank jones funny.11 what does the man think of the questions of the quiz show? a they are quite easy. b they are very serious. c they are harder and harder.12 what kind of questions is the woman good at? a ones on math and science b ones on history and literature c ones on pop music and movie starsconversation 613 why did susan get a job before going to university？ a she didnt want to go to college. b her parents didnt give her enough money. c she wanted to help her parents support her family.14 what did susan like in the shop？ a the workmates b the clean workmates c the smell of the baking15 what does susan say about serving customers? a she enjoyed the busy part of the day. b she hated serving them at lunchtime. c she liked to plan a party or a wedding for them.section b (5 marks)directions: in this section, you will hear a short passage. listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. fill in each blank with no more than three words. you will hear the short passage twice.the magazine good livingi first edition cooking directions for 16 a special free gift a dvd showing how to prepare 17 ii second edition an article about the 18 a special collection of dishes for 19 some recipes designed especially for 20 part two language knowledge section a （15 marks） directions: beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked a,b ,c and d. choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.21. hearing his travelling _, i knew that he was an _ traveller. a. experiences; experienced b. experience: experiencec. experiences ; experiencing d. experience; experiencing22. in our hometown, wood can _ a fire.a. be used to make b. be used to making c. use to make d. used to making23. with everything _, he felt tired but happy.a. to do b. done c. had been done d. to be done24. dont forget the day _ you were received into the youth league.a. whenb. thatc. at whichd. where25. is this school _ we visited three years ago?a. the oneb. which c. that d. where26. mary, along with her parents, _to the countryside to visit her grandparents every weekend.a. go b. goes c. went d gone27. maybe, but _ he has been so rude to us ,i feel like we have to punish him or he wont respect us. a. when b. why c. now that d .though28. some students think physics is the most difficult subject they have learned. a. which b. that c. who d. as29. my younger sister wants to have a mobile phone colour is red. a. its b. which c. that d. whose30.he also told us that the best way _ _ respect was to devote ourselves _ study and achieve high grades. a. to earn; at b. earning; to c. earn; to d. to earn; to31.eric runs in after the ball, _ _by a big dog, walking very slowly. a. followed b. following c. to follow d. follow32. i found that the homework was not as heavy as i used to get in my old school. a. that b. which c. what d. when33. _ _ the small sculpture did not look very beautiful when it was finished, i still like it very much. a. though b. because c. where d. as34.the boy used to be poor in maths, but he _ great progress since he came to our class last term. a . had made b. has made c. is making d. was making35. when parents come to visit the school and talk to the teachers,we often play songs by students, and we also give messages to inform the parents events such as outings and school plays. a. sing, of b. singing, with c. sung, of d. to sing, tosection b （12 marks） directions: for each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked a. b. c. and d. fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.mr. and mrs. king have lived in our town for nearly twenty years. they have a bookshop by the bus station. theyre 36 to everybody and have a lot of friends. they often 37 the poor students and sell them some books cheaply. so therere many young men in their shop. of course people 38 them and their friends often call on them and talk with them. we can always hear their rooms are full of 39 .it was a friday evening. mr. and mrs. king were going to have a picnic on the island the next 40 . it was a little far from our town. so they had to 41 earlier than usual to catch a six oclock train. after 42 a few friends came to see them while they were preparing some food and drinks for the picnic. mr. king and his wife had to stop 43 them. they talked a lot and few of them looked at the 44 on the wall. mr. and mrs. king were anxious (焦急) but they couldnt tell the visitors about it. the woman thought for a few 45 and had an idea. she said to her husband, oh, its eleven oclock! youd better stop talking, dear! our guests are anxious to 46 !mr. king heard this and stood up and said 47 to the visitors and they left soon.36. a. rudeb. friendlyc. coldd. distant37. a. helpb. hurtc. selectd. respect38. a. deserveb. understandc. achieved. like39. a. cryb. shoutc. laughd. noise40. a. morningb. afternoonc. eveningd. day41. a. go to workb. get upc. go to sleepd. open the shop42. a. breakfastb. lunchc. supperd. meal43. a. acceptingb. to receivec. receivingd. to accept44. a. phoneb. photoc. clockd. picture45. a. minutesb. hoursc. daysd. months46. a. go homeb. go to bedc. go shoppingd. have a rest47. a. hellob. goodbyec. sorryd. good nightsection c (12 marks)directions: complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context. mom and dad arrived back from vacation a day earlier 48 expected in order to give the boys a surprise. they got so angry 49 they saw the house was 50 a mess that dad shouted at daniel, the elder brother, 51 was in charge of the house when they were away. daniel shut the door angrily, 52 their parents never gave him a chance to explain. eric, 53 younger brother, wanted to explain to his parents what had happened, 54 daniel didnt think that their parents wanted to know the truth. at the end of the play, both mom and dad thought maybe they were 55 hard on the boys. however, dad decided to punish daniel for his rudeness so that he would show respect to his parents in future. part three reading comprehension （20 marks） directions: read the following three passages. each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. for each of them there are four choices marked a, b, c and d. choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage.aas we all know, it was thomas jefferson who wrote the declaration of independence (独立宣言). he wrote it in two weeks, and after a few changes, it was accepted by the congress (国会). as a result, he became famous.born in 1743 in virginia, thomas jefferson, a wonderful student at school and almost talented(天才的 ) lawyer later, was much interested in politics.jefferson was elected the governor of virginia in 1779, and he was sent to france as the representative of the american government in 1784. sixteen years later, at the age of 57, he was elected president after washington and adams.far from a handsome man, he was tall with long arms and big hands. jefferson, who was an amusing(令人愉快的) talker in conversation but a poor speaker, was generally good-natured.jefferson was regarded as a defender of freedom in america. as a president, he protected the right of free speech. interestingly enough, in his eight years as president, jefferson never vetoed (否决) a bill which the congress had passed. he did a lot in organizing the new university of virginia.thomas jefferson died on july the fourth, 1826, the fiftieth anniversary of american independence.56. from the passage we can infer that america won its independence in _.a. 1786 b. 1800 c. 1842 d. 177657. how old was thomas jefferson when he was elected president of the u.s.a.?a. he was 47. b. he was in his forties. c. he was 57. d. we dont know.58. which of the following statements is true? a. jefferson was an amusing talker, but not good at speaking in public.b. jefferson was not an easy person to get along with.c. jefferson was not only very talented but also very handsome.d. not being politically minded, jefferson never vetoed a bill passed by the congress.59. jefferson died when he was _.a. 72 b. 83 c. 73 d. 9260. jeffersons greatest contribution in american history should be that _. a. he did a lot in organizing the new university of virginia.b. he was strongly against the slaveryc. he wrote the declaration of independence d. he was for the right of free speechb last week i visited my friend pete in the new home where he lives with his wife and daughter. pete used to spend his holidays travelling the world, visiting the pyramids in egypt or scuba diving(潜水) in the caribbean. nowadays he prefers to spend his holidays and weekends making his house look more beautiful. like hundreds of thousands of other british people, he has discovered the joy of diy (do it yourself), which means if there are any things that need fixing around the house, he will try to do the job himself. as he showed me the new kitchen he put together by himself and the newly painted walls, i asked pete where he got his inspiration (灵感) from. he told me that his favorite source of ideas was a diy program on tv. this got me thinking about the great popularity of diy programs in the uk. each major channel has at least one home or garden improving show and theres even a satellite channel completely about the subject. i guess it is not really surprising that diy programs are so popular. two common sayings in britain an englishmans home is his castle and theres no place like homeshow how important our houses are to us. with the present economic downturn, many people cant afford to buy a bigger house so they are looking at how they can make their house better without spending a lot of money. diy is the perfect choice. but be careful! i read a report that said over 230,000 people were injured while doing home improvements in the uk in just one year, including 41,000 who fell off ladders(梯子) and 5,800 who were seriously hurt by hammers. so i wont be going down to the hardware store.61. how did pete spend his holiday in the past? a. visiting his friends. b. diving. c. travelling around the world. d. making his house beautiful.62. which might not be shown in a diy program on tv? a. scuba diving b. a garden improving feature. c. home improvements. d. fixing things in kitchens63. which is not the reason why diy is popular among british people? a. they enjoy diy. b. they want to make their houses better themselves. c. they can improve their houses without spending much money. d. they want to be on tv.64. at the end of the article the writer wants us to remember _. a. not to go to the hardware store b. to be careful not to get hurt while doing diy c. to keep watching diy on tv while drinking a nice cup of tea d. not to climb ladders or use hammers65. it can be inferred from the article that _. a. people in the uk like diy more than people in other countries b. diy programs are the most popular in the uk c. home is the most important place to the english d. british people cant afford to buy houses during the economic downturnpart four writing （45 marks）section a (10 points)directions: complete the following sentences according to the first given letter or the chinese in the sentence.单词填空（10marks）1. can you e to me what he said at the end of the meeting?2. i dont think its my f_ that the telephone is broken because i just picked it up.3. if you are c_ (困惑的) about anything, phone my office. 4. nobody smokes in the office now because the new law _(禁止) it. 5. has the headmaster a your plan?6. its common for t_ to have growing pains during the process of their growth. 7. the doctor said the childs illness wasnt serious and his temperature was （正常的）.8. he is preparing to (参加) his daughters graduation ceremony. 9. in case of (紧急状况), break the glass and press the button.10. i think you d a pay raise for your hard work.section c (10 marks) directions: read the following passage. answer the questions according to the information given in the passage and required words limit. write your answers on your answer sheet.来源:z|xx|k.com in america, after middle school comes high school, which includes grades 9 through 12. students are required to take certain subjects like english, social studies, math, science and physical education. in addition, they choose among elective subjects (选修课) to complete their high school education. electives include subjects in technology, music, art and foreign languages.each student in the school has their own locker for books. this convenience saves students from carrying textbooks, and allows students a small space they can decorate (装饰) with posters and favorite objects. most high schools have at least one sports team that competes in local events, and all students are encouraged to be involved in sports. schools often offer football, baseball, softball, basketball, volleyball, tennis and soccer. some may even have sports like golf, swimming, gymnastics and cross-country skiing. many high school students have part-time jobs by the age of 15 or 16, some even earlier. their first jobs are often babysitting or cutting lawns, but l