山东省莒南县第三中学2015_2016学年高一英语12月月考试题.doc

1、2015级高一上学期月考英语试题2015.12.10第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节（共5小题）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. When does this conversation take place?A2:00 pm.B12:00 noonC11:00 am2. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a library. B. In a bookst

2、ore. C. In the classroom.3. What does the man take the picture for?A. For a newspaper. B. For a magazine. C. For a book.4.Where is the man going on Saturday evening? ATo a live playBTo a film showCTo an art exhibition5.What do we learn from this conversation？A. The plane will leave at 9:14.B. The wo

3、man has just missed her flight.C. The planes departure time remains unknown.第二节（共15小题）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至7题。6.What is the possible relationship between the woman and the man？ A. Boss and se

4、cretary. B. Doctor and patient. C. Wife and husband.7. What does the woman think about the man? A. He is working hard. B. He is not telling the truth. C. He sleeps too much.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What might the relationship between the woman and her parents be?A. Good. B. Bad. C. Hard to tell.9. How old

5、 might the woman be?A.15. B. 17. C. 18.10. Which of the following is right?A. The woman has no pocket money.B. The woman has much freedom.C. The woman wants to go on holidays with her parents.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Which places does the woman want to visit?A. Art galleries, Buckingham Palace, Hyde Par

6、k.B. Museums, Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace.C. Theaters, museums, art galleries.12. Will the woman go shopping?A. Yes, as shes interested in it.B. No, as time is limited.C. It depends.13. What does the man probably do?A. A guide. B. A traveler. C. A policeman.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What are the speaker

7、s mainly talking about?A. Their jobs. B. Their apartments. C. Their driving experiences.15. How does the man feel about his present situation?A. Dissatisfied. B. Shocked. C. Satisfied.16. What will the man do then?A. Drive the car to work.B. Visit the womans apartment building.C. Talk with his landl

8、ady.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How many years is it since the couple got married?A. Seven years. B. Eight years. C. A few years.18. What did the man tell his friend?A. The secret of his doing research work.B. The secret of his happy married life.C. The secret about how he keeps healthy.19. How about the

9、mans wife according to the mans words?A. She is lazy. B. She is able. C. She is clever.20. What can we infer from this passage?A. The man decides nothing at home.B. The man is an important official.C. The man does more housework.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，

10、选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIn Kansas City, Missouri, a computer helps fire fighters. The computer, which works very fast, has information about all the 350,000 street addresses in the city. Within two or three seconds after a call is received, the computer provides necessary information for the fire fighte

11、rs. The information is then sent to them by radio from the computer centre in the City Hall. The exact place of the burning building and its size, type and any other details are clear to them. The Kansas City computer system also has a medical record of each of the citys 900 fire fighters. This kind

12、 of information is especially useful when a fire fighter is injured. With the information, doctors at hospital can treat the injured fire fighters more quickly and easily. The fire fighters themselves greatly appreciate(感激) the computers help. They know about possible danger ahead of them and can pr

13、epare for it. Many times the computer information helps to save lives and property(财产). Sometimes the lives are those of fire fighters themselves.Mike Horan, a fire fighter captain, says, I feel as if the computer is watching over me to help me if I get hurt. 21. Which of the following is the best t

14、itle of the text? A. Large Computers in Kansas, Missouri. B. Computers Help Fire Fighters. C. Important Information for Fire Fighters. D. The Speed of the Computers. 22. What is the best help if you want to know the information about the street address in Kansas? A. The fire fighter. B. The policema

15、n. C. The computer. D. The map. 23. The fire fighters can get information about a burning place which is sent by A. the radio B. the computer C. the City Hall D. the centre of the city 24. From Mike Horans words, we can learn that the fire fighters themselves A. are being taken care of by the comput

16、ers B. have been saved by the computers many times C. always get hurt in saving peoples lives D. are trying hard to stop a fire burningBWhen the lazy days of summer arrive and the schedule is packed with swimming，camp，and family vacations，it can be a challenge to find time for learning. But kids rea

17、ding skills dont have to grow cold once schools out. Here are some ways to make reading a natural part of their summer fun:Explore your library. Visit your local library to check out books and magazines that your kids havent seen before. Many libraries have summer reading programs，book clubs，and rea

18、ding contests for even the youngest borrowers. With a new library card，a child will feel extra grownup checking out books.Read on the road. Going on a long car trip？Make sure the back seat is stocked with favorite reads. When youre not at the wheel，read the books aloud. Get some audio books (many li

19、braries have large selections) and listen to them together during driving time.Make your own books. Pick one of your familys favorite parts of summer-whether its baseball，ice cream，or the pool-and have your child draw pictures of it or cut out pictures from magazines. Stick the pictures onto paper t

20、o make a booklet and write text for it. When youre done，read the book together. Reread it whenever you like!Keep in touch. Kids dont have to go away to write about summer vacation. Even if your family stays home，they can send postcards to tell friends and relatives about their adventures. Ask a rela

21、tive to be your childs pen pal and encourage them to write each week.Keep up the reading habits. Even if everything else changes during the summer，keep up the reading routines around your house. Read with your kids every day-whether its just before bedtime or under a shady tree on a lazy afternoon.

22、And dont forget to take a book to the beach! Just brush the sand off the pages-its no sweat!Z-X-X-K25The purpose of the passage is to_.Aencourage parents to readBgive advice on raising kidsCraise a good summer readerDsuggest places for vacations26If you drive on a long trip in summer，you can_.Avisit

23、 the local library and join book clubsBborrow some audio books to listen toCkeep in touch with friends by sending postcardsDread your own picture books with your son27By saying “Just brush the sand off the pages-its no sweat”，the author means_.Ataking away the sand on the book is very difficultBa sp

24、ecial book is needed when youre reading on the beachCone can remove the sand on the book with a brush easilyDtheres no trouble reading even on the beach28Who are the intended readers of the passage?AParents. BStudents. CTeachers. DEditors.CHundreds of years ago, a Roman army came north from England

25、to make war on Scotland. The Scots, a brave people, love their country. They fought hard to drive the enemy out of Scotland. But there were too many of the Romans. It looked as if the Romans would win.One night, the leader of the Scots marched his soldiers to the top of a hill. “We will rest here to

26、night, my men,” he said, “Tomorrow we will fight one more battle. We must win, or we will die.”They were all very tired. So they ate their supper quickly and fell asleep. There were four guards on duty, but they were very tired, too, and one by one, they fell asleep.The Romans were not asleep. Quick

27、ly they gathered at the foot of the hill. Slowly they went up the hill. Closer they came to the sleeping Scots. They were almost at the top. A few minutes more the war would be over. Suddenly, one of them put his foot on a thistle(蓟). He cried out and his sudden cry woke the Scots. In a minute they

28、were on their feet and ready for a battle. The fighting was hard, but it did not last long. The Scots wiped out the Romans and saved Scotland.The thistle is not a beautiful plant. It has sharp needles all over it. Few people liked it. But the people of Scotland liked it so much that they made it the

29、ir national flower.29. Hundreds of years ago, the Romans _ .A. came from the north through England to make war on ScotlandB. came to the north Scotland from England to make war on ScotlandC. came from the north of England to fight the Scots D. came to the north from the south of Britain to fight the

30、 Scots30. At the shout of a Roman soldier, all the Scots who were asleep at the hill _ .A. began to fight the Romans hardB. stood up without putting on their shoes and began to fightC. woke and rose immediately, ready to fightD. put their feet into their shoes at once and were ready to fight 31. The

31、 result of the war is that _ .A. the Romans killed all the Scots B. the Scots were defeated C. the Scots were driven out of Scotland D. the Scots defeated the Romans 32. The Scots made thistle their national flower because thistle _ .A. is lovely, though not beautiful B. gave them happiness C. is a

32、kind of useful plant D. helped the Scots in wiping out the RomansDShe is widely seen as proof that good looks can last forever. But, at nearly 500 years of age, time is catching up with the Mona Lisa.The health of the famous picture, painted by Leonardo Da Vinci in 1505, is getting worse by the year

33、, according to the Louvre Museum(卢浮宫博物馆) where it is housed.“The thin, wooden panel on which the Mona Lisa is painted in oil has changed shape since experts checked it two years ago,” the museum said. Visitors have noticed changes but repairing the worlds most famous painting is not easy. Experts ar

34、e not sure about the materials the Italian artist used and their current chemical state(化学状态).Nearly 6 million people go to see the Mona Lisa every year, many attracted by the mystery of her smile. “It is very interesting that when youre not looking at her, she seems to be smiling, and then you look

35、 at her and she stops,” said Professor Margaret Livingstone of Harvard University. “Its because direct vision(视觉) is excellent at picking up detail, but less suited to looking at shadows. Da Vinci painted the smile in shadows.”However, the actual history of the Mona Lisa is just as mysterious as the

36、 smile. Da Vinci himself loved it so much that he always carried it with him, until it was eventually sold to Frances King Francis I in 1519.In 1911, the painting was stolen from the Louvre by a former employee, who took it out of the museum hidden under his coat. He said he panned to return it to I

37、taly. The painting was sent back to France two years later.During World War II, French hid the painting in small towns to keep it out of the hands of German forces.Like many old ladies, the Mona Lisa has some interesting stories to tell. 33. What does the writer mean by “time is catching up with the

38、 Mona Lisa”? A. The painting woman is not so beautiful any more. B. Ageing is something that affects us all. C. The painting needs repairing. D. At such an old age, she is no longer popular.34. What makes the repair work difficult? A. The wooden panel is thin and old. B. No one knows exactly what ma

39、terials were used to create the painting and how it might respond to treatment. C. The health of the painting is suffering. D. Experts cant agree on how to carry out repairs.35. What makes her so mysterious according to Professor Livingston? A. The materials the Italian artist used. B. The way she s

40、miles. C. The way Da Vinci painted the smile. D. It plays a trick upon the human eyes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。As we know, everyone can make mistakes, but dont worry about it. The following is what we should do when we make mistakes.Just admit (承认）it. Dont think

41、that our mistakes are caused by others. 36 . Dont blame other people, and dont cheat ourselves, either. 37 . In order to stop the problem from getting worse, we should act quickly to solve it. If we dont act and deal with the problem quickly, itll only make us feel more stressed. Also it is necessar

42、y to make a plan of action and correct the mistake according to it. 38 . Z-x-x-k.Com 39 Those who have made the most mistakes can get an A, for they are the ones who have learned the most. The more we learn from our mistakes, the cleverer we are. 40 What caused us to make the mistake? How can we avo

43、id making the same mistake in the future? When we act with a method to get a good result, do it that way next time. If we dont, we should stop, think about it, change it and try again. A. Realize that making mistakes is the best way to learn.B. Dont be afraid of failure.C. Be brave and face the fact

44、 that we have made the mistakes.D. Solve it at once.E. So be away from stress.F. So decide quickly and act.G. Think about what we can learn from our mistakes.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，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Suppose every person on Earth ate only one k

45、ind of food. And in one year food disappeared. 41 that happened, all humans would soon disappear too.Luckily, humans dont face the problem. However, another creature may. The animal is the giant panda, one of the worlds most 42 animals.It has been discovered that the bamboo plants the giant eat are

46、dying. As a result, many of the pandas are dying of 43 . in the wild, the giant panda eats only two kinds of bamboo plants. One is the umbrella bamboo, 44 is the Z-X-X-Kfountain bamboo(喷泉竹). Both kinds can live 100 years. In its 45 year the bamboo plant blooms, has seeds and dies.Last year the umbre

47、lla and the fountain 46 47_ grow in China became 100 years 48 . the plant grows from seeds formed in the late 1870s. now almost all of these bamboo plants are dead. Young shoots now grow from the seeds however, it will be many months before the shoots are large 49 to be eaten as food by the pandas.

48、So the large black and white animals continue 50 .Can the wild pandas be 51 ? a group of American scientist went to China to study the pandas in their native habitat. The studies took place in the areas of Sichuan Province in Southwest China. The scientists especially wanted to find out 52 about the

49、 animals food. They wanted to see 53 the pandas are able to change to other foods 54 the two kinds of bamboo are growing.The Chinese government recognizes the worldwide concern about the giant pandas and 55 steps to save the animals. Large areas of the giant pandas habitat have been set 56 as wildli

50、fe preserves 57 the pandas can live freely. At 58 time, Chinese scientist are trying to increase 59 number of giant pandas 60 some of the animals in zoos, The first baby panda was born in Beijing Zoo in the autumn of 1978.41. A. Although B. As C. If D. Because42. A. lovely B. likely C. love D. likin

51、g43. A. hunger B. cool C. hungry D. hot44. A. others B. the other C. another D. the second45. A. hundred B. hundreds C. hundredth D. a hundred46. A. sorts B. plants C. those D. bamboo47. A. when B. where C. why D. that48. A. old B. before C. after D. age49. A. old B. enough C. hard D. long50. A. to

52、grow B. to die C. becoming weak D. to be dead51. A. saving B. saved C. die D. dead52. A. everything B. much C. more D. many more53. A. how B. what C. if D. why54. A. and B. yet C. while D. where55. A. made B. has taken C. took D. came56. A. against B. aside C. around D. for57. A. where B. there C. a

53、nd D. which58. A. the same B. the time C. same D. one59. A. a B. the C. a small D. a large60. A. to keep B. keeping C. by raising D. to raise第II卷第三部分 英语知识运用 (共两节，满分45分)第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 A new computer (61)_ (buy) by the CAAC. It joins all the offices of th

54、e CAAC in and out of China. It (62)_ (use) to record the tickets which passengers buy. It also (63)_ (keep) record of the date on which they (64)_ (travel). Now it is possible (65) _ (find) out much faster which planes are full and which planes still have free seats on them.(66) _ (thank) to the new

55、 computer, passengers at the offices of the CAAC can now buy their plane tickets much faster. At one time, there were long queues of people (67)_ (wait) outside the CAAC offices. You might not have been able to buy your ticket until three days before you (68) _ (travel). Now it is much easier to mak

56、e plans for your trips. The information on the computer (69) _ (can use) by all the CAAC offices. There are offices in 200 cities in China and also in 70 cities abroad. Travelers and business people both at home and abroad (70)_ (greatly help) by this new computer. As a result, the number of people

57、who travel by plane in China is larger than ever before. 第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 根据句意和首字母完成句子。（共10小题：每小题0.5 分， 共10分）71. After the earthquake, few houses s_.72. The family began to d_ the Christmas tree with glass balls and lights a week ago.73. The gloves were _ (设计) for extremely cold weather.74. It

58、is my r_ to finish the task.75. I made an a_ to the company for a position.76. I am not quite sure whom that book _ _（属于）.77. Only those who were born in Greece could be _ _(成为)competitors in ancient Olympic Games.78. With the help of a computer, you will not find it hard to _ _ （处理）and share inform

59、ation.79. We attend a party _ _ _（每隔一周）.80. Mr Zhao is _ _ _(掌管) this company.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）在日常生活中，因特网起着越来越重要的作用。请根据下面的要点提示，以“The Fantastic Internet”为题，用英语写一篇短文。因特网的作用：1看国内外新闻；获取其他信息。2发e-mail；打电话。3读书；学外语。4看比赛；欣赏电影、音乐；下棋；玩游戏。5交友；聊天；购物。注意：1词数100左右。2可适当加入细节，以使行文连贯，不要逐条翻译。_Nothing is too difficult if y

60、ou put your heart into it.2015级高一上学期月考英语试题15.BBCAC 610.ABAAB 1115.CAABA 1620.BCBBA21-24 BCAA 25-28CBDA 29-32 BCDD 33-35CBC 36-40CDFAG41-45 CAABC 46-50DDABB 51-55BCCCB 56-60BAABC61. has been bought 62. is used 63. keeps 64. will travel 65. to find 66. Thanks 67. waiting 68. travelled 69. can be used

61、70. have been greatly helped71. survived 72.decorate 73 designed 74. responsibility 75. application 76. belongs，to 77. admitted, as 78. deal ,with 79. every other week/every two weeks 80. in ,charge, of 【参考范文】The Fantastic InternetThe Internet is playing a more and more important part in our daily l

62、ife. Via the Internet，we can do a lot of things without going outside.We can learn about news both at home and abroad and all kinds of other information as well. We can also send messages to our friends by e-mail and even make phone calls. There are many books and courses on the Internet. If we like

63、，we can go to the Internet school at any time. It is also very convenient to learn foreign languages on the Internet. Besides，watching films and matches on the Internet is also a good way to relax. And we can enjoy music，playing chess and games as well. The Internet supplies us with chances to make

64、friends with people all over the world. We can chat with friends in other places，and even do some shopping.In a word，the Internet is really fantastic. It makes our life more colorful.【听力材料】Z-x-x-k.Com(Text 1)W:The teacher called to say that the class would start at 1:00 p.m.M:Thats great! I still ha

65、vent eaten lunch yetW:You have an hour to do so.(Text 2)W:Excuse me, I want some dictionaries. Where can I find them?M:The regular priced ones are here, and on that table we have some more on special.(Text 3)M:Excuse me. Im a photographer. May I take a picture of you and your little boy? W:Whats it

66、for? M:Its for a book of pictures. I call it Family Album. U.S.A. W:Oh,thats a nice idea. Well, its fine if you take our picture. M:Thank you. I really appreciate your help.(Text 4)W:Do you have special plans for the weekend?M:Yes,Im going to a live play on Saturday eveningW:And what about Sunday?M:

67、Well,on Sunday Im going to the art exhibition with DavidTherere some new paintings about Mexico(Text 5)W:Is this the check in counter for Flight 914 to Los Angeles? M:Yes, but Im sorry the flight is delayed because of a small mechanical problem. Please wait for further notice.(Text 6)W: Morning, Pet

68、er. Late again!M:Oh,Im so sorry. I cant tell you how sorry I am.W:Mm,whats the excuse this time?M:I must have turned the alarm clock off and gone back to sleep again.W:Yeah,and last week, the car was broken.M:Yes,I know.W:Mm.M:Im really sorry. I promise it wont happen again.(Text 7)M:How much freedo

69、m do your parents give you?W:Quite a lot. I mean Im allowed out most evenings. Weekdays, I have to be back by 9:30.But on weekends I can stay out till 11:00.M:What about money? Do you have any pocket money?W:Yes,my parents give me two pounds a week.M:Is there anything youd like to do which your pare

70、nts wont let you?W:Yes,I want to go on holidays this coming summer with my boyfriend, but they say I have to wait till I am 17.M:Do you think thats unfair?W:I dont know.he is very responsible, my boyfriend, even my parents think so and I dont see how a year or two is going to make much difference.(T

71、ext 8)M:Good morning, Madam. Can I help you?W:Yes,er.I want to see the West End.M:How much time do you have?W:Just one day.M:Well,what do you particularly want to do?W:I want to visit museums, art galleries, Buckingham Palace, do some shopping, and go to the theaters.M：But you only have one day.W:Th

72、ats right.M:Well.Why not do some shopping first?W:Where can I do that?M:In Oxford Street.W:How can I get there?M:You can walk through Hyde Park. Its quite near.W:Wonderful.Thanks for your help.M:Youre welcome. Have a good time!(Text 9)M:I am so tired of my journey to work. Driving all those hours is

73、 just killing me.W:Yeah,I know what you mean. I used to drive two hours to work every day. But now I live within walking distance of my work. Its great.M:Youre kidding! I didnt know that. Did you move?W:No,I got a new job near my apartment.M:Well,I dont think I can change my job, but I am thinking a

74、bout changing my apartment. The one I have just isnt working out.W:Whats wrong with it?M:Well,besides being too far from work, Im having some problems with my landlady. She keeps raising the rent, but she never does any repairs. Everything is breaking down.W:Thats terrible. Listen, I think there is

75、a room available to rent in my apartment building. And my landlady is excellent. And Im sure it would be closer to your work than you are now.M:Really?But is it expensive? My budget isnt that big.W:No,its not that expensive. And its provided with furniture.M:That sounds great. Id love to see it. Whe

76、n can we go?W:How about now?M:Sure.Ill drive.(Text 10)A man was telling one of his friends the secret of his happy married life.“My wife makes all the small decisions,” he explained, “and I make all the big ones, so we never quarrel about each others business and never get unhappy with each other. O

77、ur duties have been divided clearly. We have no arguments though it is a few years since we got married.” “That sounds reasonable,” answered his friend with great interest.“And what sort of decisions does your wife make?” “Well,” answered the man, “she decides how much money our family needs, what f

78、ood we eat, what sort of house we live in, what clothes we buy, what school our children go to, where we go for holidays and things like that.” His friend was surprised.“Oh?” he said.“And what important decisions do you consider then?” “Well,” answered the man, “I decide who should be Prime Minister, whether we should increase our help to poor countries, when we should drop atom bombs and things like that.”