云南省石林县第一中学2015-2016学年高一英语4月月考试题

1、2015-2016学年度石林一中高一英语4月月考卷第一部分 听力理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节：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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。1. What does the man want to do?A. Exchange a book. B. Buy a book. C. Return a book. 2. What will the man do?A. Buy some sweets. B. Get some apples. C. See

2、a dentist.3. Which language does Mary speak well? A. Chinese. B. English. C. French. 4. When should the woman have arrived? A. By 10:45. B. By 10:55. C. By 10:40.5. Who doesnt like being around a lot of people? A. Alice. B. David. C. John. 第二节: 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，并标在试卷的相

3、应位置。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，各个小题将给出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、7题。6. How many people did the man travel to Canada with? A. One. B. Three. C. Two.7. Where did the man stay in Canada? A. At a hotel. B. At his aunts. C. At a friends. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. When will Mrs. King arrive in Miami?

4、A. On March 20th. B. On March 24th. C. On March 23rd. 9. Why will Mrs. King go to Los Angeles?A. To have a sales meeting. B. To do an interview. C. To attend the opening of an office. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is Mr. Smiths plan for today?A. To pick up his grandparents. B. To have lunch with a custo

5、mer. C. To walk around the city.11. Why does the woman want to talk to Mr. Smith? A. To ask for leave. B. To find a guide. C. To ask about work.12. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Relatives. B. Friends. C. Colleagues. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What kinds of fruit are not in seaso

6、n now? A. Peaches. B. Watermelons. C. Strawberries.14. What dont the speakers need to buy? A. Eggs. B. Lettuce. C. Tomatoes. 15. What will the man make? A. A salad. B. Roast chicken. C. Sandwiches. 16. What is George going to bring to the picnic? A. White wine. B. Cola. C. Fruit juice. 听第10段材料，回答第17

7、至20题。17. Where will Mr. Smith go first? A. Paris. B. Dresden. C. Manchester. 18. Who will Mr. Smith meet on Wednesday? A. Mr. Cameron. B. Mr. Adam. C. Mr. Braun.19. How long will it take Mr. Smith to fly to Rome from Warsaw? A. About two hours. B. About four hours. C. About three hours. 20. When wil

8、l Mr. Smith return to Beijing? A. On Saturday. B. On Friday. C. On Sunday. 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AOne day Robin went with his family to eat in a restaurant. They were sitting at a table and waiting for their meal. Suddenly, everyone

9、 around them started to cover their noses. Some of them even left their tables and went away. When Robins family turned around to see what had caused this, they saw two homeless boys. The boys looked dirty and smelled bad. But both boys were smiling and had beautiful blue eyes. They were looking for

10、 someone kind. One of the boys went to the counter and he counted the coins he had. The other boy looked sick and he stood quietly. The young lady at the counter asked the boy what they wanted. He said, “We only want a cup of coffee. “ That was all they could afford. They wanted to sit in the restau

11、rant and warm up. It was really cold outside. But to sit inside the restaurant, they had to buy something. When Robins mother saw this, she wanted to help the boys. She ordered some more food. Then she went to the two boys table. She put the food on the table. The boys looked up at her and said, “Th

12、ank you. “ When Robin saw what his mother did, he understood what the unconditional(无条件的 ) love was. His mother treated those boys kindly. She did not expect anything in return. Now Robin saves his own pocket money and helps homeless people whenever he can. 21. Which of the following caused some peo

13、ple to leave their table? A. They had finished their meals B. They thought the food was terrible. C. Two boys came in and they smelled bad. D. There wasnt enough food in the restaurant. 22. Why did two boys come to the restaurant?A. Because they were hungry. B. Because they wanted to warm up. C. Bec

14、ause they knew Robins family. D. Because they wanted to have some coffee. 23. What did Robins mother do?A. She gave the two boys some money. B. She ordered some food for the two boys. C. She asked Robin to play with the two boys. D. She invited the two boys to eat with her family. 24. What did Robin

15、 learn from the story?A. We should treat others kindly. B. We shouldnt laugh at others. C. We should save pocket money. D. We shouldn't receive others help. BAsia has long tradition of tea- drinking. And China is no exception. However, lately more and more Chinese people are turning to a differe

16、nt drink. Coffee has become an increasingly popular choice of Chinese people living abroad and in the country's huge cities. It is also a popular crop among those living in the mountains of southern Yunnan Province.  In big cities such as Beijing, coffee shops seem to be on nearly

17、 every major street corner. These shops are not just selling drinks from Starbucks, the world-famous coffee company. Coffee businesses from South Korea, Taiwan, HongKong and Britain are also operating in China.Tea-drinking is steeped in the culture and traditions of many countries, like China a

18、nd Japan. But is that changing? Are young people from Asia now choosing a cup of coffee instead of tea? BeiBei Su is from China. She has been living in the United States for the past eight years. Before that, she lived in Italy for two years. Ms. Su says she likes tea better than coffee. But she add

19、s that may not be true among the young generation in China. Many young Chinese people drink coffee socially -when meeting with friends. Yang Lin lives in the U.S. but comes from an area in China famous for growing tea. She used to only drink tea while in China. But now, she says, she drink

20、s both and for different reasons.Yang Lin says that drinking coffee for her is a social event. She and her co-workers like to sit in a cafe and talk over a cup of coffee. Voyo is another Chinese woman who now lives in Washington, D.C. She says that after moving to the U.S. Her tastes chang

21、ed. We would call her a coffee convert, someone who now chooses to drink coffee. With more people drinking coffee, many see an economic（经济的）opportunity for Chinese -grown beans. China-grown coffee could be a money- maker even if most of the coffee on sale in China is imported.25. What does the autho

22、r mainly introduce? A. Chinese people have long tradition of tea-drinking.B. More and more Chinese are choosing coffee to drink C. People in big cities like drinking coffee better than tea. D. More Asian people are turning to different drinks. 26. The underlined word “convert” in paragraph6 means _.

23、A. A person who has changed to drink coffee.B. A person who has changed to drink tea.C. A person who has changed to grow tea.D. A person who has changed to grow coffee.27. Why does YangLin drink coffee?A. Because she lives in the U.S. Now. B. Because she can talk with friends. C. Because she has dru

24、nk tea so long. D. Because her tastes has changed. 28. From the last paragraph, we can infer that _A. less and less coffee will be imported in China in the future. B. the China-grown coffee beans will be sold to the world soon. C. the need of coffee will offer more chances to make money. D. Chinese

25、economy will depend on coffee beans in the future. CParents whose children think the latest Nike or Adidas shoes may be better than buying old-fashioned plimsolls (橡胶底帆布鞋) because they encourage a healthier style of running, researchers said. Big companies, like Nike and Adidas, make millions of dol

26、lars from selling highly-cushioned shoes（厚增高的运动鞋) both as fashion and sports shoes. The researchers warn that wearing such shoes from an early age can make it difficult to run in a healthy way. Once we have grown used to running in this kind of shoes, it is very difficult to change our technique, ev

27、en if we remove our shoes, it can raise the risk of injury. Children should be encouraged to wear shoes with thin soles such as plimsolls from a young age to help them develop a natural “barefoot” running style, experts said. Dr Mick Wilknson, who did the research, told the British Science Festival

28、in Newcastle, “If I would advise someone on what to give their child, I would say dont go and buy them expensive Adidas or Nike, just get them a pair of flexible, flat shoes. Give them basic foot-ware, nothing fancy, nothing particularly cushioned.”Running in flat shoes, barefoot, encourages the run

29、ner to use the front of their foot which is a better technique for running, especially long distances as the human was designed to do. Around the world, and in particular in the US, running barefoot is becoming more and more popular with many long distance runners training without shoes. Dr Mick Wil

30、knson believes that training and running barefoot or in flat running shoes can help reduce injuries to runners, he said: “Injury rates in running have not changed since the 1970s, despite claims of improvements in running shoes. That has led some to conclude that barefoot running is better.”29. What

31、 does the second paragraph mainly tell us? A. Nike and Adidas are producing low-quality trainers. B. It is improper to wear hi-tech Trainers at an early age. C. It is unnecessary to buy hi-tech Trainers at an early age. D. Hi-tech Trainers are too expensive for ordinary people to afford. 30. Why are

32、 people advised to wear plimsolls?A. They have a new fashion B. They have better quality. C. They are healthier. D. They are cheaper. 31. What can we infer according to Dr Mick Wilknson? A. Shoes industry is gradually declining(下降).B. Barefoot running is more popular with people. C. Plain plimsolls

33、will be replaced by barefoot running. D. People mustnt run without shoes for a long distance.32. Who is the passage written mainly for?A. The boss of shoes shop B. The runner of long distanceC. The boss of producing shoes D. The parents of young children D If you are tired of common hotel rooms, may

34、be its time to climb into a tree. A new generation of tree houses are appearing across the world, and designer Roderick Romero says he knows why and he said “They're magical. Ive never seen someone climb into a tree house and not smile.” Edisto River Canadys, S. C. Before you can stay in one of

35、the wilderness tree houses, you first have to canoe down the Edisto River. The paddle-in homes offer a cooking gear and comfortable sleeping bed. “Its a really good place to get back to nature,” Romero says. The lofts have gas stoves and are lit by lanterns. The website: Treehotel Romero was astonis

36、hed when he first saw the buildings at this hotel 40 miles south of the Arctic Circle in northern Sweden. “It blew my mind. I couldnt believe what I was seeing.” he says. The hotel rooms draws heavily on spare Scandinavian design. “Architecturally this is one of the coolest ideas for a tree house. T

37、he website: treehotel.se Hideaway Cafe While most treehouses are found in the woods, this coffee shop and inn turns the idea on its head with a location in downtown Tokyo. The building itself stands on stilts with a tree growing through the center of it. The cafe was the first treehouse designed by

38、Kobayashi Takashi, who has since created more than 120 homes. “Hes one of my heroes.” Romero says, “In the treehouse community, hes who we talk about the most.” The website: treehouse.jp/ hideaway/. Tongabezi One of the worlds most stylish treehouses perches in a tree alongside the Zambezi River nea

39、r Victoria Falls. The large pine deck holds a bed and Turkish carpets. Guests can go on safati, or simply stay in their perch and watch for hippos playing in the river. The website: .33. What Roderick Romero said in the first paragraph means _.A. People are fond of magic performance B. Treehouses ar

40、e popular with many people C. It is difficult to build the house in the trees D. People always get rid of common hotels34. What made Treehotel impressive?A. Its position B. Its design C. Its height D. Its price 35. If people want to know the treehouse with Turkish carpets, they should visit _.A. The

41、 website: B. The website: treehotel.seC. The website: treehouse.jp/ hideaway/. D. The website: .第二节（共5小题：每小题2分，满分10分） 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。Books can be your best friends. 36 . They can introduce you the things you may never see. But do you know how to read them in order to get th

42、e fullest enjoyment possible? The following tips should help.1. Find a book. Look in the library or in one of the large bookstores. You could also ask friends if you could have a book at their book shelves. Search the selves until you find a book that looks good. Read the first page to see how it re

43、ads, and the cover text on the back of the book, if it has any. 372. Buy or borrow it and take it home. Do not start to read it until you have the time. 38 And set aside time to do nothing else but read, as it can be, at times, suspenseful(悬疑的), exciting and relaxing.3. Get comfortable on the couch.

44、 Have a lamp behind you, lighting the area where you are reading. Make sure the television is off and that anything else that could distract you has been attended to. 394. Start the book by turning the pages and really enjoy it. Do not think about anything else but what you are reading. Put yourself

45、 into the action or location in the story. Once you concentrate completely, it will be difficult to put the book down. And remember that reading is not running your eyes over a book. 40 However, if you need to read the book quickly, then you do not need to pay attention to every word. A. Otherwise,

46、you will miss it. B. Try to imagine the story in your head. C. You should read it actively and enjoy it completely. D. They can take you to places that you may never go. E. If you are already concentrating, then buy it or borrow it. F. Get warm if you are going to be sitting still for a few hours. G

47、. If you are busy doing other things, you should wait until you have finished them.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It was Thanksgiving morning. In the crowded kitchen of my small house I was busy preparing the traditional T

48、hanksgiving turkey 41 the doorbell rang. I opened the front door and saw two small children in 42 clothes and thin little sandals(凉鞋), staying together at the door on the top step.“Any old 43 ， lady?” asked one of them.I was 44 . I wanted to say “no” until my eye 45 their sandals, which were wet wit

49、h heavy snow.“ 46 and Ill make you a cup of hot cocoa.”They walked 47 and sat down at the table. Their wet sandals left marks on the 48 . I served them cocoa and bread with jam to fight 49 the freezing cold outside. 50 I went back to the kitchen and started again on my household budget for Thanksgiv

50、ing Day.The silence in the front room struck me. I looked in. The girl held the empty cup in her hands, looking at it. The boy asked in a 51 voice，“Lady, are you 52 ?” “Am I rich? Pity. No!”I looked at my old sofa covers. The girl put her cup back in its saucer(托盘) 53 and said, “Your cups match your

51、 saucers.” Her voice was flat with a need that no amount of food could supply. They left after that， 54 their papers against the wind. They hadnt said “Thank you.” They didnt need to. They had 55 me that I had so much to be grateful for. Plain blue China cups and saucers were 56 worth five pence. Bu

52、t they matched.I tasted the potatoes and the meat soup. Potatoes and brown meat soup, a roof over our heads, my man with a good and steady jobthese 57 ，too.I moved the chairs back from the fire and 58 the living room. The muddy(沾上泥的) 59 of small sandals were still wet on my floor. Let them remain fo

53、r a while, I thought, just in case I should begin to 60 how rich I am.41A. beforeB. whileC. asD. when42A. raggedB. strangeC. ordinaryD. smart43A. clothesB. papersC. cupsD. shoes44A. sadB. nervousC. busyD. pleased45A. fell onB. came atC. went throughD. got into46A. Come overB. Come backC.Come outD. C

54、ome in47A. overB. outC. onD. off48A. doorB. floorC. groundD. wall49A. aboutB. againstC. forD. in50A. ThusB. ButC. ThenD. So51A. curiousB. carefulC. hopefulD. silent52A. helpfulB. kindC. richD. healthy53. A. carefullyB. pleasantlyC. deeplyD. coldly54A. turningB. handingC. pushingD. holding55A. remindedB. promisedC. persuadedD. told56A. reallyB. evenC. wellD. only57A. matchedB. workedC. mixedD. agreed58A. decoratedB. equippedC. emptiedD. cleaned59A. linesB. marksC. signalsD