河北省南宫中学09-10学年高一上学期第一次月考(英语)

1、河北省南宫中学09-10学年高一上学期第一次月考（英语）第一部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分40分）第一节 单项选择（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. We discussed where to go for a whole morning, but we decided to stay at home.A. at the end B. by the end C. in the endD. on end2.1 don t knowtomorrow. Can you tell me?A. whe n we startedB. whe

2、 n did we startC. whe n we will startD. whe n will we start3. America ns and Can adia ns can un dersta nd each otherthey don t speak the same kindof En glish.A. now thatB. even if C. as if D. only if4. En glish has become the most wildly spoke n Ian guage in the worldits special role asan intern ati

3、 on al la nguage.A. because B. fromC. with D. because of5. The reporter said that the UFOeast to west whe n he saw it.A. was traveli ngB. traveled C. had bee n traveli ngD. was to travel6. America n En glish has so manybecause the America n people have come from allover the world.A. grammarB. vocabu

4、laryC. pronun ciati onsD. dialects7. Mr. Huang willin the moveme nt.A. play a leadi ng partB. take parts C. play leadi ng part D. take a part8. Si nee 1999, the nu mber of foreig n stude nts at Germa n uni versitiesfrom 113,000 toalmost 200,000.A. has in creasedB. have in creased C. are in creased D

5、. was in creased9. - Mary s got crazy and has been sent to the mental hospital. Did you tell her boss aboutthat?-Yes, but Iher husba nd first.A. should have told B. shouldn t have tol（C. must have told D. needn t have told10. When we visited Zhangzhuang again ten years later, we found it changed so

6、much that wecould hardlyit.A. remember B. thi nk about C. believeD. recog nize11. It was the third time that sheto this mountain village to see the childre n.A. had comeB. has comeC. came D. would come12. Betty and Louiswith each other at first sight and theyin love for fiveyears ever since.A. fell

7、in love; have bee nB. fell in love; have falle nC. were in love; have bee nD. were in love; have falle n13. The reas onhe cha nged so much washe had to work hard to pay backthe money his father borrowed.A. for; thatB. why; thatC. why; becauseD. for; because14. This novel was concerned the Second Wor

8、ld War, while most teenagers are moreconcerned the hero s love story.A. with; forB. with ; withC. for ; aboutD. about ;with15. He said, “ Don t do that again.”f Hemethat again.A. said to; to do B. said to; don t Co told; dont doD. told; not to do16. keep the in sects out, she shut the win dow.A. So

9、as to B. In order that C. In order toD. For17. There wastimeChin ese used foreig n oil.A. a; whe nB. a; whileC. /; whe nD. /; while18. The teacher asked a very difficult questi on .It was Ted who fin allya good an swer.A. came up with B. kept up with C. went through with D. put up with19. It was bec

10、ause he was illhe couldn t come yesterday.A. which B. thatC. whe nD. so20. The film we saw last night is called The Bridges of Madison County ” which isa novelby Robert James.A. based onB. bas ing onC. based atD. bas ing at第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）One summer evening I was sitting by the open windo

11、w, reading a good scienee storybook. Iwas so 21 the story I was readi ng that I did n22 thatit twas gett ing dark. When I realizedthat it was too dark for me to read _23_ _, I put the book down and got up to turn on the light. Justthen I heard some one 24 ,“ Help! Help! ” It seemed to come from the

12、trees at the end of the yard.I looked out but it was too dark to 25 anything clearly. Almost immediately I heard the cry aga in .It 26 like a child, but I could not 27 what some one would be doing in our backyard, uni ess one of my n eighbour s childre n had climbed a tree and had not been a!2l&to.I

13、 decided that I ought to go out and have 29 in the yard, just in case some one was30_. I got a flashlight and a stick, which I thought might be useful. With these in my han ds, I went out 31 the yard. Once aga in I heard the cry and this time there was no doubt that it came from the trees at the far

14、 end of the yard. “ Who is there? 32 I as I walked across the yard towards the trees. But there was no 33. With the help of my flashlight, I 34 all over that end ofthe yard, in clud ing the bran ches of the trees. There was no 35 of an ybody or anythin g. I came to the conclusion that my36 made fun

15、of me, probably because of the strange creatures （生物）onano ther 37 which I read about i n the story.I had to go back into the house and put the stick and flashlight away. I had just sat dow n to readmy book again when I was 38 by the cry of“ Help! Help! ” This time it was from right behindme! I drop

16、ped my book and 39 . There, sitting on the table was my neighbour s large green andred 40.21. A. worried aboutB. i nterested inC. surprised atD. tired of22. A. mindB. hopeC. no ticeD. expect23. A. quietlyB. quicklyC. n oisilyD. easily24. A. shout ingB. laugh ingC. speak ingD. talki ng25. A. liste nB

17、. feelC. seeD. find26. A. soundedB. lookedC. smeltD. tasted27. A. questi onB. imagi neC. chooseD. un dersta nd28. A. hurry offB. send awayC. come offD. get dow n29. A. a lookB. a restC. a sleepD. a walk30. A. at workB. in shockC. on holidayD. i n trouble31. A. forwardB. on toC. intoD. backward32. A.

18、 sangB. called outC. whisperedD. read33. A. noiseB.soundC. voiceD. an swer34. A. searchedB. touchedC. cutD. beat35 A. seatB. sig nC. placeD. sort36. A. neighbourB. imagi nati onC. brotherD. dog37. A. worldB. countryC. pla netD. satellite38. A. calledB. toldC. en couragedD. frighte ned39. A. jumped u

19、pB. sat upC. rang upD. kno cked dow n40. A. cockB. he nC. parrotD. chicke n第二部分阅读理解（共20小题。每小题2分，满分4 0分） ks5uAIris is very forgetful and so she worries a lot. She worries a lot and so she becomes even more forgetful. She also talks to herself a lot.One day, she has her hat and coat on and is just abo

20、ut to ope n the front door. She stops for a mome nt.Is the electric cooker off?”Iris n ever forgets to tur n the cooker off but she goes back to the kitche n to make sure. Yes, the cooker is off.“ But is the TV off in the sitting room?”She goes to the sitting room and feels a knob （旋钮）on the TV set.

21、t want to m“ Yes, I don t usually forget that. Oh dear! It s getting a bit late. I donSo she goes back to the front door and ope ns it. She is going through the doorway whe n she stops sudde nly.“ Mykey! It ssmewhere in my handbag, I think. No, it not in my purse; not in the front pocket. Ah, I know

22、! Yes, it s in my coat pocket. Thank goodness! I must run all the way.Halfway dow n the garde n path she looks at the sky, which is covered with grey clouds.I know its going to rain. And that bedroom window is wide ope n. I must close it. I suppose I can catch the n ext train.”She ope ns the door ag

23、a in, putti ng the key back in her han dbag. She throws her han dbag on the hall table, rushes upstairs and closes the win dow.Then she runs dow nstairs and straight out of the house, clos ing the door beh ind her no isily.But she doesn t catch either the first or the second train.And it doesn t rai

24、n all day.Poor Iris!41. Iris worries too much because.A. she usually forgets to turn off the cookerB. she usually forgets to turn off the TV setC. she is very forgetfulD. she usually forgets her key42. Iris goes back to the kitche n to.A. make sure that the cooker is offB. turn off the cookerC. feel

25、 the knob on the TV setD. talk to some one43. Which of the followi ng is NOT men ti oned in Iris worries?A. Her electric cooker.B. Her baby. C. Her key. D. Her trai n.44. What do you thi nk of Iris?A. Brave. B. Kin d.C. Hon est.D. Too careful.BOn a rainy day, you will see many streams of muddy （多泥的）

26、 water running down the slopes（山坡）of a hill. The water is muddy because it washes away soil from the hill slopes.Sometimes soil is blow n away by strong win ds. When the soil is carried away by water or wind, we say that the land is eroded （侵蚀）.This is known as soil erosion.Pla nts cannot grow on er

27、oded land. There is not eno ugh soil on eroded land to give them the things they n eed. Plants n eed water and salts from the soil.We can do a nu mber of things to stop soil erosi on. This is called soil con servati on（保护）One way of soil con servati on on flat, ope n gro und is to grow small pla nts

28、 such as grasses. Their roots hold the soil tightly together. Another way is to plant trees around an open field. Thus soilerosi on by strong wi nds cannot take place. Rows of trees act as a very big wall.Soil erosi on on slopes can be stopped by cutt ing“ step梯 田）calWaiter ie?ingsoil cannot run str

29、aight dow n the slope no w. It has to run dow n the terraces. This slows dow n the flow of the water. Most of the soil in the water is left beh ind on the terraces.There are some other ways of soil con servati on.45. On a rainy day the water running dow n the slopes of a hill is muddy becauseA. ther

30、e is no terrace on the slopesB. there is no small pla nt on the slopesC. it washes away soil from the slopesD. there is too much soil on the slopes46. Pla nts cannot grow on eroded land because.A. there is a lot of sandB. there is not eno ugh water and saltsC. there is no waterD. the land is too har

31、d47. One way of soil con servati on on flat, ope n gro und is.A. to grow small pla nts such as grassesB. to pla nt trees around an ope n fieldC. to add fertilizer to the soilD. A and B48. From the passage we lear n that there areways to reserve soil.A. on ly threeB. twoC. more tha n threeD. sixCAfri

32、ca is home to nearly 700 lakes and rivers. It holds the largest amount of water on earth. Because of the overuse of the lakes, natural climate changes and other factors （因素），these lakes are disappeari ng quickly.Millio ns of people in Africa depe nd on water sources like lakes and rivers for their d

33、aily water.In other words, they cannot live without these lakes and rivers. Recent studies by the Un ited Nati onsshow that this loss of water supply is putti ng a great pressure on the Africa n populati on.In the 1960s, Lake Chad was n early 83,200 square feet large. In about forty years, it has lo

34、st95% of its size and it has almost completely dried up. At one time, it was one of the largest lakes inthe world, and was around 960,000 square feet around 6,000 years ago.The sizes of lakes and rivers and the amount of water have something to do with seasonsnaturally. But, pollution and agricultur

35、e also play an important part in the loss of water. Many pollutants （污染物） are put into lakes and rivers so that many lakes and rivers are seriously polluted, and the water may be pois onous （有毒的）.If someth ing isn t done soon about the disappeari ng lakes and rivers, there will not be eno ugh water

36、for every one. The n many people in Africa will face diseases and possible dehydration （脱水）49. What can we infer from the first paragraph?A. There are about 700 lakes and rivers in Africa.B. Africa is the largest continent on earth.C. As climate cha nges, there is less and less water in Africa.D. No

37、w Africa has less water tha n before.B. Lake Chad was a large lake50. The figures in the third paragraph show.A. more and more lakes are drying upC. how quickly water is being lost in AfricaD. Lake Chad is 4,160 square feet now51. Which of the following is NOT one of the results of the loss of water

38、 in Africa?A. African peo ple s daily life is affected.B. Agriculture develops quickly.C. The number of population in Africa will be smaller.D. Many people will suffer from diseases.52. What is the purpose of the passage?A. To explain why lakes and rivers are disappearing in Africa.B. To show people

39、 the results of the loss of water in Africa.C. To call on people to solve the problem of the loss of water in Africa.D. To tell people how to protect the lakes and rivers in Africa.Dt remember any wot necessarily reflI used to think education was the most important thing in my life. Recently my atti

40、tude has begu n to cha nge, although I still hold that it is essential for every one in the world today. As a top junior stude nt in my college, I was asked to make a speech on how to lear n En glish well. Standing in front of the audie nee and facing so many freshme n, I was trembli ng. I did nthat

41、 I had prepared. I ran out of the conference room without fini shi ng my speech, leavi ng every one puzzled. I cried that ni ght in my room, feeli ng that I was a loser. Study ing takes up so much of my time that I feel unable to really develop myself. I am just storing knowledge, yet I fail to comm

42、unicate with others. I have received many awards in school, but they don anything about me. I d on t know how to socialize. When I leave school I fear I will be of no use to society.I realize that every one has his own way of livi ng. I want to cha nge my lifestyle. Of course I will keep study ing.

43、Yet I pla n to look for a part-time job, which might turn out to be a good cha nee to get to know society. I still believe that working my hardest makes me happy. I will still stay on in college. But I will not allow it to shelter me from the real world.53. The un derl ined word“ esse ntial” in Para

44、dulaphielapEoba.A. impossible B. unn ecessaryC. most importa nt D. most useful54. From the passage we can lear n that the author.A. comes to know how importa nt it is to make some moneyB. realizes that it is more importa nt to develop on eself tha n just to lear n kno wledgeC. does not think educati

45、 on is a most importa nt thi ng in her life any moreD. thinks that com munication with others is more important than education55. The author believes the awards she has received.A. show that she is a top stude ntB. show how much time she has spe nt in lear ningC. only mean that she knows how to lear

46、n, but she doesn t know how to socializeD. don t necessarily reflect her real self56. The author feels fearful that she will be of no use to society mai nly because.A. she is un able to develop herselfB. study ing takes too much of her timeC. she does not know how to com muni cate with othersD. she

47、feels that she is a failure.In SpainEIn Eastern Europe, blue jeans symbolize （象征）American culture and“ the good life ”they are known as “ cowboys ”n. China, jeans are known as niuzaiku , also, “ cowboy trousers whjch means they are connected with the American West cowboy culture and outdoor work.Jea

48、ns are usually made from denim （粗布），but may also be made from other materials. The earliest known cloth for jea ns was a thick cott on cloth from the In dia ns. At first they were worki ng clothes. They became popular among tee nagers in the 1950s. Today jea ns are a very popular form of casual wear

49、 around the world and come in many styles and colors.Jeans were first made in Genoa in Italy. The trousers were made for the Genoese navy （海军） because they n eeded trousers which could be worn wet or dry, and whose legs could be easily rolled up while the men were clea ning the ships. These jea ns w

50、ould be washed by pulli ng them in large fish ing n ets beh ind the ship, and the sea water would make them white.In the 1850s Levi Strauss, a bus in ess man livi ng in San Fran cisco, was selli ng blue jea ns un der the “ Levi s” name to the coal workers of California.During World War II, the coal

51、workers liked jea ns very much because they were strong and did not tear easily .In the 1950s, jea ns became popular with young people in the Un ited States. Weari ngof blue jeans by teenagers was the symbol of rebels （反叛者）in TV programmes and movies. Some cin emas and restaura nts refused to let pe

52、ople in if they wore blue jea ns. In the 1980s, jea ns fin ally became high fashi on cloth ing, whe n famous desig ners started making their own styles of jea ns, with their own labels on them. Sales of jea ns went up and up.57. From the first paragraph we know that.A. cowboy culture is usually rela

53、ted to the West of AmericaB. cowboys wear jea ns onlyC. cowboys live a good lifeD. American culture is cowboy culture58. Jea ns were first made in.C. Spa inD. Ch inaLevi s ” was.B. the brand （名牌）of a kind of jeansD. the nickn ame of a bus in essma nA. AmericaB. Italy59. From Paragraph 4 we know that

54、A. the n ame of a workerC. the n ame of a kind of cloth60. Why the people who wore blue jea ns were refused to go into the cin ema in the 1950s?A. Because jea ns were made for workers.B. Because jea ns were made of denim.C. Because weari ng jea ns was the symbol of rebels.D. Because it was during th

55、e time of war.第二卷（非选择题，将答案写在答题纸上）第三部分写作（满分40分）ks5uIV单词拼写（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）根据下列句子及所给汉语注释，在答题纸相应的位置上写出空缺处各单词的正确形式（每空只写一词）ks5u ks561. Faili ng in the exam in ati on aga in （心烦意乱） her a lot.62. He looks handsome and gentle, but （实际上） he is a thief.63. Mr Huang said that he wnted to buy a bigger （公寓）to

56、live in.64. Look, Tom. Your desk is very （布满灰尘的）.Why not clean it right now?65. Excuse me, Professor Li, can you be （出席） at our meeting tomorrow?66. She doesn t want to set down a 歹U） of facts in a diary as most people do.67. My uncle suffered from a serious disease. Luckily he has （康复） now.68. Mrs. Brown always gives me a hand when I am in trouble. I am really （感激）toher.69. Sin gapore has a large nu mber of flue nt En glish speakers because its （官方）Ian guage is En glish.70. Because of the cold, the water （逐渐地）changed into ice.V短文改