宁夏育才中学孔德校区2015_2016学年高一英语上学期12月月考试题.doc
宁夏育才中学2015-2016学年度第一学期高一年级英语月考试卷满分120分,考试时间120分钟 第一部分:听力(共两节,满分20分)第一节 (共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)1. What kind of music does the woman like best? A. Pop music. B. Light music. C. Classical music.2. What is happening to the sea? A. It has disappeared.B. It is being polluted. C. It is getting cleaner.3. To whom is the woman probably speaking? A. A salesman.B. A manager. C. A repairman.4. Who is the man? A. A book-seller. B. A writer. C. A publisher.5. Where are the English teachers meeting? A. In the teachers office. B. In the reading-room. C. In the meeting room. 第二节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分) 请听下面5段对话或独白,选出最佳选项。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;听后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。请听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What kind of room does the man want?A. A single room. B. A double room. C. A double with bathroom.7. When will the man leave the hotel?A. On July 11th. B. On June 14th. C. On June 15th.请听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. What did the man put up on the wall yesterday? A. The picture he drew on his vacation. B. The picture he took. C. The picture of him taken last year.9. What kind of pictures does the man like? A. The pictures prepared for cameras. B. The daily life pictures. C. The pictures taken by others.10. How many cameras does the man usually use? A. Twelve. B. Ten. C. Two.请听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Boss and secretary.B. Father and daughter. C. Manager and customer.12. What is David Browns phone number? A. 633001. B. 622301. C. 633201.13. Where is the phone number? A. On Miss Greys desk.B. On Mr. Banks desk. C. On Mr. Browns desk.请听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14. Where are the palaces? A. At Notre Dame. B. At Versailles. C. At Louvre.15. What is the best place to eat according to the man? A. Notre Dame.B. Maxims. C. The Eiffel Tower.16. What does the man request the woman to do? A. Eat at the Louvre. B. Take some duck. C. Send him a postcard.请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Why did John keep his hair long? A. His hair grew too fast. B. He liked it to be long. C. The barber wouldnt like to cut it shorter.18. Why did Johns friends never make jokes about his hair? A. His hair wasnt funny. B. John was big and strong. C. John didnt allow any jokes about his hair.19. What did the barber suggest? A. Cleaning Johns head. B. Cutting off most of Johns hair. C. Making John recognized by nobody.20. What was Johns answer to the barber? A. It was a great joke. B. It was a great praise to the barber. C. It was a threat against the barber.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,共30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Passage AYou want to know about my staying in America, right? Well, to tell you the truth, it is really an eye-opening experience to study here.In China, I had English classes five times a week since fifth grade. However, I didnt know how different textbook English could be from everyday English until I came to Hotchkiss School, Connecticut.When I first studied English, I was told to say,” I am fine” when people say “How are you?” But in the US, I found that people say, “I am good” or “Im tired”.One day, someone greeted me with “Whats up?” It made me confused. I thought for a moment and then smiled because I didnt know what to say.Since then, I have discovered more and more differences between Chinese and US cultures.To my surprise, US girls spend a lot of time in the burning sun to get a tan(晒黑). However, in China, girls try every possible way to get their skin paler, or “whiter”.I was also surprised by how hardworking US students are.In China, schoolwork is almost everything, so we study hard and thats it. But here, a “good” student gets good grades, does a lot of for the public and plays sports or music.The kids here are so talented, I am starting to be sorry that I gave up playing the piano at an early age and that I have never thought about sports.21. According to the writer, textbook English is _ everyday English. A. quite different from B. the same as C. more difficult than D. easier than22. What does the word “confused” in the fourth paragraph mean in Chinese? A. 困惑 B. 憧憬 C. 悲痛 D. 后悔23. A good US student spends his / her time _ . A. only in doing homework B. only on sports or music C. only in working for the public D. on studies, sports or music and public work24. Which of the following is NOT true? A. The writer is now in US. B. American girls love to have white skin. C. US students are talented and hard working. D. The writer regrets(后悔) that he gave up playing the piano.25. Which is the best title for the passage?A. My Own Travel in the US B. My Studying in the USC. My Opinion about the US D. My Friends in the USPassage B Mrs. Wang was seventy eight years old. Her husband worked in a post office. The next year her husband had a long holiday. So they made a journey to another city, their bus hit a rock and began to burn. The husband broke the window and helped his wife get off, but he died in the burning bus. And now the old woman has lived a lonely life for 6 years. She often walks near the garden or sits on a chair quietly. She had a dog and liked it very much. But she lost it one morning. Yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Wang was sitting on a chair near the garden while a boy was coming to her with a dog. The old woman saw the lovely dog and asked the boy, “Does your dog bite?”“No, it doesnt,” answered the boy.Having heard this, the old woman began to touch its head. Suddenly it bit her hand and she began to shout at the boy, “Why did you fool me?”“Ive never fooled you, madam,” said the boy. “My dog doesnt bite anybody, but that dog isnt mine!”26. Where did Mr. Wang work?A .He worked in a company. B. He worked in a post office.C. He worked in another city. D. He worked in a garden.27. Why does the old woman often sit near the garden?A. Because she was looking for her dog. B .Because she is free.C .Because she cant do anything. D. Because she feels lonely.28. Which sentence is wrong?A. Mr. Wang and his wife went on a journey to another city in their own car.B. Mr. Wang died in the accident.C. The old woman was saved in the accident.D. When her husband died, Mrs. Wang was seventy-nine years old.29. From the passage, we can know that .A. Mr. Wang was not careful enough.B. Mrs. Wang did not love her husband.C. Mrs. Wang got out of the fire herself.D. Mrs. Wang loved the dog very much.30. The boy .A. is a kind boy B. fooled the old womanC. didnt know whose dog it was. D. knew the dog was the old womans. Passage CThese days, children often think of superheroes as cute, cool and strong supermen. A poor, short and thin boy wearing glasses may not interest the kids today. Yet in less than 4 years, Harry Potter has taken the world by the storm.J. K. Rowling, the writer of Harry Potter, was a British single mother out of work and living on money given to her by the government. One day, when she was on a long train trip. She had the idea for this book. She wrote the first book of the seven in the cafe with her baby daughter sleeping beside her. Last year, the fans welcomed the birth of the fourth by lining outside the bookstores. Today these books are still popular among people.Harry Potter is something more than fantasy (幻想). Rowling tries to tell the readers how things are not always what they seem to be. However, millions of the fans dont care about such a lesson. They would like to spend many sleepless nights waiting in line for the fifth, the sixth and the seventh to come. For them, surprising stories of the little boy are what they want.31. J.K. Rowling _ when she wrote the first book.A. lived a quiet life with her husbandB. was very poor and didnt get work for herselfC. had to teach her daughter how to workD. was already a famous writer32. When did Rowling think of the idea of writing her book?A. While she was telling her baby stories about superheroes.B. While she was going on a long trip.C. She was on her way to find work.D. While she was drinking in a cafe.33. How many books of the seven have come out according to this passage?A. Four. B. five. C. Six D. Seven.34. What does Rowling want to show to her readers?A. Harry Potter is a poor, short and thin boy wearing glasses.B Fantasy.C. How things are not always what they seem to be.D. She has got many interesting story-books.35. Which of the following is true?A. Rowling wrote the first book with her daughters help.B. Rowling gave birth to her fourth baby last year.C. The fans just care about the surprising stories of Harry Potter.D. Only children love the books, for theyre fairy tales.第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,共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。Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a batter student in several ways. 71 _. Second, your notes are excellent 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.72_. Whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective process.73_.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 own words. 74_. 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.75_.A. Use words , not complete sentences.B. There 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.G. First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。In the middle of the night,Peter's wife suddenly fell ill. She couldn't help crying,“Oh,my stomach! Get the 36_ !” Peter, awaking from a deep sleep,thought his wife was only having a 37_ dream Stop that noise,” he said to her He turned over and tried to go to 38 _again, but his wife still cried out,“Oh,help!help! I'm sure I'm 39_ ” Peter got out of bed and started 40_ , but he could not find his any clothes“Where is my shirt?” he asked His wife was 41_ill to tell him, and she could only cry, “Oh, my 42 _stomach!”As soon as he had put his clothes 43_ , he said,“Now, my dear, are you quite 44_ that you need the doctor? Surely you can wait 45_ morning,cant you?”.“No,I can'tGo,go,go,” his wife shouted,“46_ you will find me dead 47_ the morning”So Peter went out into the dark street He had only gone a few meters 48_ he heard his wife calling him again“Im 49_ again now, and I shall not want the doctor,” she said, softlyHearing this, he started running as 50 _as he could towards the doctors When he arrived there, he knocked at the door loudly enough to wake 51_ around The doctor put his sleepy head out of the bedroom window and said,“Er? Whos there?”“Oh, Doctor.” Peter called up to him,“Ive very 52_ news for you My wife 53_ ill with a terrible stomachache I was on my way to bring you to her, but she called me back to say the trouble had suddenly 54_ her So you need not come Go back to 55_ now,and sleep well!”36 A driver B nurse C doctor D child37 A terrible B interesting C surprising D wonderful38 A bed B sleep C dream D hospital39 A walking B dying C aching D sleeping40 A dressing B wearing C raising D working41 A very B so C too D quite42 A good B bad C wrong D poor43 A down B off C on D up44 A surprised B afraid C certain D worried45 A before B for C to D until46 A and B but C so D or47 A after B in C before D until48 A after B when C before D while49 A good B wrong C all right D right50 A fast B slowly C hurriedly D happily51 A everyone B someone C no one D doctors52 A good B bad C necessary D ill53 A fell B stayed C grew D failed54 A gone off B missed C pleased D left55 A your home Byour bedroom Cyour dream D bed第二节 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)One morning, I was waiting at the bus stop, worried about 56_ (be) late for school. There were many people waiting at the bus stop, 57_ some of them looked very anxious and 58_ _(disappoint) . when the bus finally came, we all hurried on board. I got a place next 59_ the window, so I had a good view of the sidewalk. A boy on a bike 60_ (catch ) my attention. He was riding beside the bus and waving his arms. I heard a passenger behind me shouting to the driver, but he refused 61_(stop) until we reached the next stop. Still, the boy kept 62_(ride). He was carrying something over his shoulder and shouting. Finally, when we came to the next stop, the boy ran up the door of the bus. I heard an excited conversation. Then the driver stood up and asked,“63_ anyone lose a suitcase at the last stop?” A woman on the bus shouted, “Oh, dear! Its 64_ (I)”. She pushed her way to the driver and took the suitcase thankfully, Five others on the bus began talking about what the boy