高一英语12月测

1、高一英语12月测第一部分：阅读理解第一节（共15题，每小题2分，共30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给出的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并将其填涂到答题卡上。A:Whats life like on a deserted island? Senator Jeff Flake of Arizona decided to find out.The adventurous senator took a vacation from Capitol Hill and went on a four-day Robinson Crusoe style holiday with his two tee

2、nage sons to a remote, deserted island in the North Pacific Ocean.The senator and his sons, 15-year-old Tanner and 13-year-old Dallin, traveled 5,200 miles from Phoenix, Arizona to the island of Biggarenn. They didnt carry any food or water.The island is part of the Marshall Island. It offered no ba

3、sic supplies, so the Flakes had to catch and cook their own food and purify their water. Their diet was made up of coconuts, crabs and fish. They caught the crab and fish themselves and cooked the food over an open fire started with a magnifying glass(放大镜).The Flakes brought along a lobster trap(龙虾网

4、) in the hope of having some delicious treats, but lost it within the first few hours after it was attacked by a shark. They also carried two pumps to remove salt from ocean water. It took them hours each night to pump just a few gallons of fresh water.One of the most memorable moments of the trip,

5、the father said, was when he and his 15-year-old son were almost caught by sharks after spearing (用尖物刺穿) a fish in the ocean.Still, it was quite an enjoyable holiday for them. “ For a dad it was a wonderful thing. No video games around, no television, no disturbance, no texting,” Flake recalled.1. W

6、hy did the Flakes go to the island of Biggarenn?A. To meet Robinson Crusoe B. To spear the shark for foodC. To spend a special vacation D. To swim in the North Pacific Ocean2. What can we learn from the text?A. The Flakes could easily find a fire on the island.B. The Flakes caught lobsters for food

7、on the island.C. The Flakes found basic things that they needed on the island.D. The Flakes took much trouble to get drinkable water on the island.3. According to the text, the Flakes holiday is . A. adventures but interesting B. exciting but painfulC. meaningless but enjoyable D. boring but memorab

8、leB: Voice and onscreen directionsTeleNav GPS Navigator(导航仪) is easy to use as you drive, and it will give you all the information you need. Such as: The current street The next turn to take The next street to turn on to The number of miles left on your tripAlong the way, directions will be announce

9、d in a clear voice and displayed on your phone. For example, it will say, “ Go 12 miles and turn right on Elm Street.” As you approach the turn, you will hear, “Turn right on Elm Street.”Hit the road by previewing your route before you go. You even get the total distance and estimate of the travel t

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12、e . A. $142.77 B. $572.2 C. $552.2 D. $4205.The author quotes customers comments in the ad. to . A. teach people how to use the product correctlyB. describe how to make the most of the productC. convince people pf the products top qualityD. persuade people not to use paper maps6. How does TeleNav GP

13、S Navigators give users directions?A. By speaking and shaking B. By displaying and writingC. By shaking and displaying D. By speaking and displaying7. is not a feature of TeleNav GPS Navigators.A. Finding out how much gas is left in your carB. Guiding you to a restaurantC. Informing the left miles t

14、o you destinationD. Identifying where you areC:The Gen-90s are coming!Wearing earphones, using complicated Net language and constantly text-messaging friends, the Gen-90s following the Gen-80s begin to make their world debut(亮相).Each generation or age group has their own symbols and lifestyles. Read

15、 and judge yourselves if you fit the Gen-90s profile.EarphonesThese little devices seem to grow on the heads of the Gen-90s. they might lead to MP3,MP4 or MP101 players, giving these young people a plugged-in, cool and perhaps self- indulgent look. Of course, life is not always music to the ears.Mar

16、tian LanguageThey have created their own code-like online language. Its a mixture of English, Japanese and Chinese that perhaps only Martians can understand.This is an imaginative generation, though they need to be careful to keep it out of their tern papers.Self-portraitSaying “cheese” to their own

17、 digital cameras is common for this generation. A little bit of narcissism(自恋) never hurts anyone. It helps them reflect a little on their own lives. But be aware of the risks of posting private photos online.Text- messagingThey can type as fast as they can speak. This is generation that respects ef

18、ficiency. Nevertheless, oral communication is important and will never go out of style. 8. Who are the intended readers of the passage?A. Teens B. Educators C. Socialists D. Parents9. According to the passage, if you belong to the Gen-90s, you will .A. just appreciate yourself and ignore others stre

19、ngths B. have your own symbols and lifestyleC. have the same symbols and lifestyle of the Gen-80sD. like music and dance very much10. The main idea of the passage is about . A. the Gen-90s happy life B. the differences between the Gen-80s and the Gen-90s C. the Gen-90s unique lifestyles and some pra

20、ctical warnings D. the similarities between the Gen-80s and Gen-90s 11. According to this passage, which is FALSE?A. Not all teens are cautious about posting photos.B. They can type as fast as they speak.C. The Gen-90s have a preference for some music players, and even regard them as a necessary par

21、t of life.D. They dont use the cool and complex online language in formal writing.D:We all love chocolate, and most of us probably eat it everyday, or at least several times a week. It is one of the most favourite kinds of food in the world, and many would say that they cannot live without it. Howev

22、er, there are many facts about the world of chocolate that most people do not know.Have you ever wondered where your chocolate comes from? Most of it comes from the labor of children. It is said that in Africa alone, there are about 70 million children working on chocolate farms. They lead a very ha

23、rd life, and many live only on bananas and corn paste(浆糊). One child who was interviewed said that he was tricked into believing he would be earning money to help his family. But the truth is that he is treated like an animal. The child has never even had the chance to taste the chocolate he spends

24、his life producing.The history of chocolate pretty much begins with the Mayans(玛雅人). Cacao(可可) beans were so valuable to Mayans that they were used as money. It is said that ten beans could buy a rabbit, and one hundred beans were enough to buy a slave. People would buy everything from food to tools

25、 with the beans. Generally, only the richer people drank chocolate regularly, because drinking your money is expensive. 12. What do the African children who work on chocolate farm eat every day? A. Bananas and chocolate B. Bananas and corn paste C. Cacao beans and corn paste D. Chocolate and cacao p

26、aste13Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the second paragraph? A. Most of the chocolate comes from the labor of slaves. B. In Africa, children working on chocolate farms lead a comfortable life. C. The child who was interviewed was treated badly. D. The child who was interviewed

27、has ever tasted the chocolate he produced.14. What did Mayans use to buy something that they needed? A. Chocolate B. Animals C. Cacao beans D. Coins15. What is this text mainly about? A. Chocolate plays an important role in peoples lives. B. African children are producing chocolate in bad conditions

28、. C. Why only the rich man drink chocolate regularly. D. Two unknown facts about chocolate.第二节：任务型阅读（共5题，每小题2分，共10分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的7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。Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better student in several ways. 16 Second, your notes are excellent

29、materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third, note-taking offers variety to your study time and helps you to hold your interest.You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report. 17 whenever or however you take notes

30、, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective process. 18 The following methods may work best for you.· Read the text quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it.· Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts.· Write your notes in your

31、 own words.· 17 · Note any questions or ideas you may have about what was said or written.As you take notes, you may want to use your own shorthand(速记). When you do, be sure that you understand your symbols and that you use them all the time. 20 A. Use words, not complete sentences.B. Ther

32、e are three practical note-taking methods.C. You must write your notes on separate paper.D. Otherwise, you may not be able to read your notes later.E. You will also want to develop your own method for taking notes.F. That means you must first decide what is important enough to include in your notes.

33、G. First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.第二部分：完型填空（共15小题，每小题2分，共30分。） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给出的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并将其填涂到答题卡上。Different things usually stand for different feelings. Red, for example, is the color of fire, heat, blood and life

34、. People say red is an exciting and active color. They associate (使发生联系) red with a strong feeling like 21 . Red is used for sings of 22 , such as STOP signs and fire engines. Orange is the bright, warm color of 23 in autumn. People say orange is a 24 color. They associate orange with happiness. Yel

35、low is the color of 25 . People say it is a cheerful color. They associate yellow too, with happiness. Green is the cool color of grass in 26 . People say it is a refreshing color. In general, people 27 two groups of colors: warm colors and cool colors. The warm colors are red, orange and 28 . Where

36、 there are warm colors and a lot of light, people usually want to be 29 . Those who like to be with 30 like red. The cool colors are 31 and blue. Where are those colors, people are usually worried. Some scientists say that time seems to 32 more slowly in a room with warm colors. They suggest that a

37、warm color is a good 33 for a living room or a 34 . People who are having a rest or are eating do not want time to pass quickly. 35 colors are better for some offices if the people working there want time to pass quickly.21. A. sadness B. anger C. administration D. smile22. A. roads B. ways C. dange

38、r D. places23. A. land B. leaves C. grass D. mountains24.A. lively B. dark C. noisy D. frightening25. A. moonlight B. light C. sunlight D. stars26. A. summer B. spring C. autumn D. winter27. A. speak B. say C. talk about D. tell28. A. green B. yellow C. white D. gray29. A. calm B. sleepy C. active D

39、. helpful30. A. the other B. another C. other one D. others31. A. black B. green C. golden D. yellow32. A. go round B. go by C. go off D. go along33. A. one B. way C. fact D. matter34. A. factory B. classroom C. restaurant D. hospital35. A. Different B. Cool C. Warm D. All第三部分：基础知识运用（共50分）第一小节：语法填空（

40、共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 阅读下列短文，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于2个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Once there lived a rich man    36   wanted to do something for the people of his town.    37   first he wanted to find out whether they deserved his help.    In th

41、e centre of the main road into the town, he placed   38    very large stone. Then he   39   (hide ) behind a tree and waited. Soon an old man came along with his cow.    “Who put this stone in the centre of the road?” said th

42、e old man, but he did not try to remove the stone. Instead, with some difficulty he passed around the stone and continued on his way.    40    man came along and did the same thing; then another came ,and another. All of them complained about the stone but not tried to

43、remove   41   . Late in the afternoon a young man came along. He saw the stone,    42   (say) to himself: “The night    43   (be) very dark. Some neighbors will come along later in the dark and will fall against the stone.” &

44、#160;               Then he began to move the stone. He pushed and pulled with all his   44  (strong) to move it. How great was his surprise at last!    45    the stone,

45、he found a bag of money.第二小节：短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）阅读下列短文，文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每一处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：把多余的词用划掉。修改：在错的词下面画一条横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改仅限一词； 2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。The ancient said the world is a book and those do not travel read only one page. I like t

46、ravel, because travel not only allow me to enjoy the great rivers and mountains of our motherland, but also brings me knowledges. Beautiful scenery makes me impressed on and friendly people make me warm. Travel is a experience of discovery of beauty that would accompany my whole life. I like the fee

47、ling on the road, which great enriches my life. Going to different places and see different views make me know how big the world is. I think a broad mind is extremely important to a person, but traveling is a good way to get them. Maybe some people would say that I travel just because I want to relax. Theres no doubt about that. No matter for which reasons, traveling is attractive to us all.第三小节：完成句子（共30个空格，每一空格1分，共30分。）根据中文意思完成英文句子（其中第63、64、和65题，请进行同义句转换），每个空格填一个单词。46.He is an _ _(诚实的)