高一下学期英语第一次月考试卷第3套真题

1、高一下学期英语第一次月考试卷一、阅读理解1 .阅读理解Fourthings that you can' t miss in MacaoGoBungee Jumping at the Macao TowerTheMacao Tower; 338 meters tall, is the world7 s 10th highest tower; with kinds ofactivities, such as eating and entertainment. One of the activities is thebungee jump. The Macao Tower Bungee Ju

2、mp is 233 meters high, making it aGuinness World Record as the highest commercial bungee jump in the world. Raiseyour arms and off you go! If you are not daring enough to jump that height, youcan try the sky walk on the 57th floorif s still amazing. Take this chance andtick off this item on your lis

3、tEnjoy a traditional Portuguese dinnerMacaowas once colonized by Portugal before 1999. As a result, Portuguese culturehas deeply affected Macao.ManyPortuguese settled and opened Portuguese restaurants here, but it is moreadaptable to Chinese people.Visita museumMacao,as a little city with only an ar

4、ea of 30.5 square kilometers, has 23eye-catching museums. Due to its special history, both eastern and westernhistorical relics can be found. Many of them are preserved for cultural relics,tourist spots or museums, such as the Grand Prix Museum, Maritime Museum andWine Museum.Gointo an entertainment

5、 placeWellknown as the “Las Vegas of the Orient/Z , Macao has 33 entertainmentplaces. You can find different themed entertainment places with their hotelsand attractions around every corner of Macao, especially on Tai pa Island. Amongall, The Venetian is the most popular. With a huge shopping mall a

6、ndVegas-style design, it is a must-go place for both tourists and locals to shopand enjoy free time. So when you come to Macao, just walk around and you willstill be amazed.(1) What can visitors do at the Macao Tower?A Visit a museum.B . Try an extreme sport.C . Enjoy a traditional Japanese dinner-D

7、 . Challenge the Guinness World Record for jumping.(2 ) What can we learn from the text?A Visitors can do nothing but shopping.B Portuguese culture has no longer existed in Macao.C . The Macao Tower is the highest tower in the world.D . Visitors can enjoy both eastern and western historical cultures

8、 in Macao.(3 ) What is the author' s purpose in writing the text?A To introduce something attractive in Macao to visitors.B . To encourage people to do sportsC . To advertise coming events.D . To tell aboutthe history of Macao.2 .阅读理解Do you know the term “tweenager" ?Itz s a slang word bein

9、g used in the UK to describe children 10-13 years old.They are between junior and the teenage years. Why are they suddenly referredto in this way?Tweenagers now have more money, freedom andinfluence upon their parents than they7 ve ever had before. More and morecompanies are creating products and se

10、rvices for tweenagers. You can geteverything from branded lunchboxes and mobile phone covers, to monthly fanmagazines and clothing-it, s all about sales.Most children in the UK today get more pocketmoney than kids did a decade ago. It is because parents are having fewerchildren on average than in th

11、e past. In addition, the divorce rate in the UKis continually rising and parents spend less time with their children than theyused to. So, many parents try to compensate by buying presents forthem.And do tweenagers have more freedom? Well, UKchildren today are very familiar with media and computer.

12、Many have a televisionjf not a computer; in their bedrooms. They have access to much more informationabout the world.They may have experienced a lot in life aswell, since 24% of UK kids live in single-parent families. People now say that" Kids are getting older younger". With such sophisti

13、cation at such a young age, they are much more fashion conscious andconcerned about their image.In a world of TV programs that promiseovernight success and fame at a young age, some people think itz s extremelyimportant to look fashionable. Surely none of the above is a good thing, is it?Can it real

14、ly be healthy for us to encourage kids to be like adults at such ayoung age? Are we stealing childhoods in return for profit?The UK government is certainly concerned, andfor that reason has strict laws preventing companies from marketing theirproducts and services at children. So, is there a happy e

15、nding to this story?Companies have just worked out that the oldertweenage audience is now looking for something darker and more rebellious. As a result, films such as Twilight are being produced for this older tweenageaudience.(1 ) More and more companies pay attention to the tweenagers because.A tw

16、eenagers have a growing interest in lunchboxes and mobile phonesB . parents are more likely to spend money for their kids than beforeC . kids receive less pocket money now but have more freedomD . every kid has a computer or a TV in their bedroom(2 ) What does paragraph 2 suggest?A Kids have a great

17、 influence on the market.B . The products for the kids are of better quality.C Kids are more fashionable than other earlier generations.D . Kids like to buy magazines and clothing most(3 ) What does the underlined sentence in paragraph 5 mean?A Children exercise too little to physically healthy.B .

18、Children look older than they actually should be.C . Children know more than earlier generations of youngsters knew-D . Children have more freedom and appear more mature than previous generations.(4 ) What s the main idea of the passage?A The companies make use of tweenagers to make money.B . Young

19、tweenagers are having a positive influence on adult.C . The market is changing to meet the demand of kids.D . Darker and more rebellious movies are popular with kids.3 .阅读理解Nelle Harper Lee was born on April 28,1926.Since Lee' s mother was mentally ill, she was raised by her father. She becameve

20、ry close to her father.The naughty Lee loved reading, and would makeup stories with Truman, her neighbour who was two years older than her. Seeingher daughter' s imagination, Lee' s father gave her a typewriter.Before her final year in the university ofAlabama, Lee dropped out to become a wr

21、iter. She moved to New York City whereher childhood friend Truman was already established as a famous writer. Whilethere, she worked on her first book-To Kill a Mockingbird. It won her thePulitzer Prize in 1961 and was made into an Academy Award winning movie thefollowing year. To Kill a Mockingbird

22、 tells the story of six-year-old Scout andher brother who lived in the town of Maycomb Alabama with their single fatherAttics. Attics is a lawyer who defends the blacks. At a young age, Scout isexposed to the terrors of segregationo Then, in2014, the first draft of a new book-Go Set a Watchman was d

23、iscovered amongLee7 s papers. It is the story of 26-year-old Scout who returns to Maycomb tovisit her father. She is shocked to find her father a changed man. Attics hasturned into a segregationists! The story shows the mixed feelings Scout has forthe changes that have taken place in her hometown an

24、d father.A loner for most of her life, Lee stayedunmarried, preferring to lead a small town life. On February 19, 2015, Leepassed away at the age of 89.(1) What can we learn about Lee?A She became a professional writer at college.B . She developed a gift for writing in childhood.C She was persuaded

25、to become a writer by TrumanD . She got interested in writing after getting a typewriter.(2 ) What did the characters Lee described show?A Her love for writing stories.B . The effect of having an ill motherC . Her experience of living in a small townD . Her childhood relationship with her father(3 )

26、 What happened to Scout1 s father in Go Set a Watchman?A He had complex feelings towards the black-B . He struggled for the equal right of the blackC . He supported segregating the blacks and the whites.D . He failed to get used to the changes of his hometown(4 ) What can we infer about Lee?A She ha

27、s no taste for social life.B . She write only a book in her life.C . She feels lonely for most of her life.D . She enjoys the fame for her successful book.4 .阅读理解I recently came in contact with celebritymagazines. My family isn' t one to give money for pictures of skinny, drunkcelebrities with p

28、aragraphs about their relationships and shopping cart times.Thus, I was excited to finally get a chance to read about other people7 s attractiveyet troubled lives.Right away I noticed how each magazine seemedto be a copy of the other. They had headlines and pictures that were almost thesame. Still,

29、the pictures of perfectly constructed faces with cute designersoutfits going on with their daily lives made me read on.Wait, celebrities taking their dogs for walk?Spending an afternoon at a park? All of these things seemed soordinary-things my own family and I do together often. I suddenly realized

30、how unextraordinary the people in these magazines were. They are simply normalpeople who happen to have a cool job and much money. For some reason, picturesof them doing things like buying milk at the store appeal to millions ofreaders. Then, when these regular people mess up, their mistakes is pain

31、tedonto hundreds of newspapers and internet sites.What if every time we made a mistake, it wasmade public? Have you ever failed a test? Imagine seeing pictures of you on thefront of a newspaper with headlines like, “Regular Schooling Isnz t Enough” .You' d be embarrassed. Nowz F m not necessaril

32、y taking the celebrity' s side. Y mmore realizing the fact that these people we were crazy about are just ordinaryhuman beings with many photographs following them around. Role models? Y d thinknot. Personally, T d rather look up to people in any community who haveaccomplished a lot instead of a

33、n ordinary person walking his dog in BerverlyHills.(1) What do we know about the author' s family?A They admire celebrities very much.B . They often buy celebrity magazines.C . They are not interested in celebrities.D . They are curious about the life of celebrities.(2 ) What does the author thi

34、nk of celebrities?A . They live happy life.B . They seldom do usual things.C . They deserve people' s admiration.D . They are just ordinary people like us.(3 ) Who is most likely to be the author' s role model?A Celebrities who live ordinary live.B . Common people who do great things.C . Ext

35、raordinary people who accomplish a lot.D . People who make great contributions to communities.(4 ) What is the author7 s purpose in writing the text?A To describe the actual life of celebrities B . To ask us to be realistic about other7 s mistakes.C . To show people' s different attitudes toward

36、s celebrities.D . To advise us to have a right attitude towards celebrities.二、任务型阅读5.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。We just went Christmas shopping this weekendjust to pick up a little here and there for the kids. We have discovered how to save time and money through a littleresearch. Fol

37、low me and you can find some excellent tips.First thing that you want to do is to make alist of what you are looking for exactly. This will make your shopping experience lesspainful and time-wasting. It will also help with making it less expensive. Youwon7 t be persuaded to buy things that you don&#

38、39; t need or want because it is onsale. If you are familiar withthe stores that you are buying things from, you will already know how theywork. For example, Wal-Mart gives excellent pricing only for online sales, aswell as free shipping.When leaving your favorite stores, you want tolook for exactly

39、 what is on your list. Compare prices and availability. Don' t just depend on your favorite stores. Sometimes you willcome across things at prices you never knew in your familiar store.After pricing shopping, go back to the storesthat have the best price for the thing you want and buy it.You may

40、 get it for a great price, but theshipping and handling costs will make you spend more if you are not careful.A. We have to go shopping in our daily life.B. We were shocked by the crowds and the costs.C. Don' t forget to go online to your favorite stores.D. Know what it is that you are in need o

41、f before you go shopping.E. Don' t be persuaded to buy you don' t need at all at home.F. Something you need badly may not be sold online or in thestore.G. Care about not only the cost of the thing, but also theshipping cost. 三、完形填空6.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。From the time e

42、ach of my children startedschool, I packed their lunches. And in each lunch, Ila note. Often written on anapkin , it might be a thank-youfor2moment/ a reminder ofsomething we were happily expecting/ or a bit of3for the coming test orsporting eventIn early grade school they4their notes. But aschildre

43、n grow older they become self-conscious and5he reached high school, myoIder son, Marc, informed me he no Ionger6my daily notes. Telling himthat he no longer needed to7them but I still needed towrite them. I8until the day he graduated.Six years after high school graduation, Marccalled and asked if he

44、 could move9for a couple of months. Hehad spent those years well, graduating from college,lOtwo interships in Washington, DC, andll, becoming a technical assistant in Sacramento.l2short vacation visits,however; he had lived away from home. With his younger sister leaving forcollege, I waslShappy to

45、have Marc back.Since I wasl4making lunch for his youngerbrother, I15one for Marc, too. Imaginemyl6when I got a call from my24-year-old son,17his lunch."Did I do somethingl8? Don' t you love mel9f Mom?” were just afew of the questions he threw at me as I20asked him what was wrong.My note, mo

46、m/ he answered. "Where' smy note?"(1) A . carriedB . foundC . includedD . held ( 2 ) A . difficultB . specialC . comfortableD . separate 3 )A. congratulationB . improvementC . explanationD . encouragement ( 4 ) A . lovedB . answeredC . wroteD . examined ( 5 ) A. latelyB . by the wayC b

47、y the timeD . gradually ( 6 ) A . receivedB . understoodC . enjoyedD . collected ( 7 ) A . copyB . readC . takeD . send ( 8 ) A . held upB . gave upC . followedD . continued ( 9 ) A . outB . homeC . to collegeD to Sacramento (10 )A organizingB . planningC . comparingD . completing( 11 )A . hopefully

48、B .finallyC . particularlyD . certainly( 12 )A . Because ofB . Instead ofC . Except forD . As for( 13 ) A . especiallyB . immediatelyC . equallyD . generally ( 14 ) A . onceB . againC . stillD . even( 15 )A. packedB . fetchedC . boughtD . filled( 16 )A . fearB . surpriseC . angerD . disappointment (

49、 17 ) A . waiting forB . worrying aboutC . caring forD . asking about (18 ) A. wrongB . funnyC . strangeD smart ( 19 ) A . any moreB . enoughC . once moreD . better ( 20 ) A. interestinglyB . bitterlyC . politelyD . laughingly四、语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)7 .阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式。Running is goo

50、d for your health. It may helpto protect you heartdisease and otherhealth problems. Running may also help you live longer.According to a research in the US recently, runners are a greatdeal than non-runners.In fact, the runners live, on average, threeyears longer than the non-runners.Running may be good exercise, but it can bedifficult on the body. He