河北省定州中学2016-2017学年高一下学期第一次月考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、河北定州中学2016-2017学年第二学期高一第一次月考英语试卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）请听下面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 did Emily buy in the shopping center? A. A coat.B. A jacket.C. A skirt.2. Where might Catherine be? A. In her office.B. At

2、 home.C. On her way to office.3. Which month do the mans parents suggest? A. June. B. July. C. August.4. Where does this conversation take place? A. In a restaurant.B. In the post office.C. In a bank.5. How much does each T-shirt cost now? A. $25.B. $30.C. $75.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 听下面5段对话或独白。每

3、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，你将有时间阅读每个小题，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、7题。6. Where is the man? A. At the information desk. B. On the York train. C. At the 66th Street stop.7. Which gate should the man go through? A. No.1.B. No.2.C. No.6. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题

4、。8. Why does the woman want to exchange the gloves? A. They arent the right color. B. Theres a hole in them. C. They are too small. 9. How did the woman get the gloves? A. She bought them herself. B. She got them as a gift. C. She got them as an award. 10. How much more will the woman pay? A. 5 doll

5、ars.B. 6 dollars. C. 7 dollars.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。 11. Why is the woman pale? A. She ate something bad. B. She has the flu. C. She has a headache. 12. When did Jerry go to the new restaurant? A. Last night.B. Last week.C. Last month. 13. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Friends. B. Do

6、ctor and patient. C. Waiter and customer. 听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. Where is the woman now? A. To the left of a river.B. Near some big trees.C. On a bridge.15. What should the woman do first? A. Turn around. B. Stop and wait for the man. C. Go straight for half a mile.16. What will the man do? A. Call th

7、e police.B. Pick up the woman.C. Wait for the woman outside his house.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What did the speakers grandpa do? A. He was a minister (部长) of education. B. He was a minister of agriculture. C. He was a diplomat (外交官). 18. What is the speakers brothers job? A. A teacher.B. A student.C. A

8、n engineer.19. Why will the speaker go abroad? A. To learn about politics. B. To stay with a friend. C. To learn a language.20. What is the speaker mainly talking about? A. Her goal for the future.B. Her family members.C. Her education.二、阅读理解My name is Kenn Nesbitt and Im a poet. I started writing p

9、oems as a hobby in 1994. At the time, I never gave any thought to publishing them; I just wrote for my own amusement. But it was so much fun that I ended up writing a lot of poems, which led me to the idea of creating a website, and at last writing books. If you want to write poems, I have some advi

10、ce for you. My ideas mostly come from my imagination. That is, I like to sit and daydream, and see what kinds of crazy things I can think up. For kids, I suggest that whenever you think of an idea, you should write it down, even if you dont have time write them to create a whole poem from your idea.

11、 I have notebooks full of ideas that I havent written poems about yet. So I can always look through my notebooks and find something fun to write about. One way to make poems interesting is to write about things readers can understand: school, family, food, pets, games, sports, and so on. To make a p

12、oem funny, I often ask myself, “What kinds of funny things might happen at school, or over dinner? What funny things might your pets do?” and its OK to make things up, such as having a pet elephant, or a pet that plays video games. Use your imagination and see where it leads. But the best advice I c

13、an give kids is not to just write one poem, it might be a great one, or maybe not so good. But if you write ten poems, youll probably find that, even though they arent all perfect, a few of them are much better than the others.21Why did the author start writing poems at first?A. To publish them. B.

14、To entertain himself.C. To contribute to a website. D. To kill time.22Whats the main idea of Paragraph 2?A. How to write poems. B. How to think up crazy things.C. How to get ideas for poems. D. How to become creative.23According to the author, what is the best advice he can give us?A. Just write gre

15、at poems. B. Write as many as possible.C. Make poems as funny as possible. D. Try to make things up in your poems.24Where does the author come from?A. America B. China C. Germany D. not mentioned25Whats the authors purpose of writing the text?A. To suggest some poems written by him.B. To show writin

16、g poems isnt that hard.C. To tell readers how to write poems.D. To explain how he writes poems.Its 8:30, time for John to start work. So he turns on his radio. Then he eats breakfast. As he eats, he reads his e-mail and reviews his to-do list. Then he sits on the sofa and thinks about an article he

17、needs to write . Wait a minute! Radio? Breakfast? Sofa? What kind of workplace is this? Well, actually it is Johns house, and he is a telecommuter he works at home, communicating with the workplace through the Internet. Like John, millions of people and their employers are finding that telecommuting

18、 is a great way to work. Telecommuters can work on their own schedule(预定表). They work in the comfort of homes, where they can also look after young children or elderly parents. They save time and money by not traveling to work. Their employers save, too, because they need less office space and furni

19、ture. Studies show that telecommuters change jobs less often. This saves employers even more money. Telecommuting helps society, too, by reducing pollution and traffic problems. Jobs that are suited to telecommuting include writing, design work, computer programming and accounting. If a job is relat

20、ed to working with information, a telecommuter can probably do it.26From the passage we can learn that John does his job _.A. by telephone B. in his office C. away from home D. through the Internet27One of the advantages of telecommuting is that you can _.A. get along well with other workersB. follo

21、w your own timetableC. work for several employersD. enjoy a lot of traveling28Telecommuters change jobs less often, so _.A. they can get more work experienceB. they will have a longer paid holidayC. their employers can save lots of moneyD. their employers will give them a higher pay29What does the u

22、nderlined words “suited to” in Paragraph 3 probably mean?A. 相似于 B. 不同于 C. 适合于 D. 有益于30The writer wrote the passage to_.A. introduce telecommutingB. call on a better workplaceC. reduce pollution and traffic problemsD. show the disadvantage of telecommuting三、完形填空阅读下面短文，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

23、空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Forever friendshipTwenty-one years ago，my husband gave me Sam，an eight-week-old dog，to help me ease(减轻；缓解) the loss of our daughter. Later my husband and I moved from New York to New Jersey where our neighbor，whose cat had had kittens，asked us if we would like one. We were afrai

24、d that Sam would not be ，but we made up our to take a kitten.We picked a little，gray，playful cat. She around running after imaginary mice and squirrels and jumped from table to chair very ，so we named her Lightning(闪电)At ，Sam and Lightning were not close to each other. But slowly，as the days went on

25、，Lightning started Sam. They slept together，ate together and played together. When I took one out of the house，the other was always by the door when we returned. That was the they lived for years.Then，without any ，Sam suddenly died of a weak heart. This time，there was no Sam for Lightning to greet a

26、nd no way to why she would never see her friend again.In the that followed，Lightning seemed heartbroken. She could not me in words that she was ，but I could see the pain and in her eyes whenever anyone opened the front door. The weeks by，and the cats sorrow seemed to be lifting(消失). One day as I wal

27、ked into our living room，I to have a look at the floor next to our sofa we had a sculptured replica(雕塑复制品)of Sam that we had bought a few years before. Lying next to the statue(雕塑)，one arm wrapped around the statues neck，was Lightning，sleeping with her best . 31A. recently Blastly Cfirstly Dnever32A

28、. sad Bexcited Cdisappointed Dglad33A. minds Bhearts Cheads Dbrains34A. walked Bclimbed Craced Dhid35A. slowly Bquickly Ccarefully Dbravely36A. last Bnoon Cnight Dfirst37A. leaving Bfollowing Chating Dcatching38A. neither Bboth Ceither Dany39A. waiting Bsleeping Ccrying Dbarking40A. road Bpath Cway

29、Dstreet41A. words Bdiseases Cfear Dwarning42A. talk Bexplain Cthink Dwrite43A. days Bweeks Cseasons学.科Dyears44A. express Btell Creport Dsay45A. enjoying Bdoing Csuffering Dmissing46A. disappointment Banger Cexcitement Dfun47A. came Bwent Cgathered Dwalked48A. seemed Bappeared Chappened Dmeant49A. wh

30、at Bwhich Cthat Dwhere50A. friend Benemy Csofa Dchair四、七选五Have you ever heard of an insect called the cicada(蝉)? 51 But they have an interesting internal clock that tells them when to go aboveground.Every 17 years, billions of the noisy Brood V cicadas(十七年蝉) will swarm(成群出现) to northeastern parts of

31、 the US, including New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania. 52But there are usually a lot less of them compared to the Brood V cicadas.53 According to Discovery News, these insects started their lives in 1999. And as their 17-year life cycle comes to an end, they go aboveground when their underground homes

32、get warmer 64 degrees Fahrenheit (about 18) to be exact.Then the females will lay hundreds of eggs in trees, and after about four to six weeks, the mother and father cicadas will die. 54While they can be kind of annoying, these insects dont harm humans, but they do make a lot of noise during their t

33、ime aboveground. 55However, since there are so many of the 17-year cicadas, the amount of laid eggs can sometimes harm small trees and bushes. But after this summer, these insects will mostly mind their own business until 2033.A. That sound is the male cicadas attracting the female cicadas.B. The ci

34、cada insects are common in summer, especially in August and can be found in July as well.C. There are other kinds of cicadas that come around once a year or every 13 years.D. The baby cicadas will go underground, and the 17-year cycle will start over again.E. As a matter of fact, people like to eat

35、them in some cultures.F. Well, a special kind of these insects live underground in the US for most of their lives.G. This is what makes Brood V cicadas so special.五、短文改错56假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误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：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。 修改：在错的词下划

36、一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 只允许修改 10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Yesterday I stepped into a restaurant for lunch. As I was waiting my order to come, I noticed the old man in a wheelchair roll himself over to a table. No one besides me seemed to notice him. I got up and go over to his table and asked i

37、f that I could get him something to drink. He smiled and said, “Thank you.You are generously. Id like any orange juice, please.”When I was getting ready to leave, I walked by the old mans table to saying goodbye. He thanked me again and told me I had made his days, coming over and helping him out. I

38、 gave him a hug and told him he had made my day, either.六、书面表达57VII. 书面表达 （共20 分） 假如你是李华，你校国际部即将举行一次主题为“我爱中国古典诗词”的读书活动。你将代表全体学生，在启动仪式上发言。请你根据以下提示，用英文写一篇发言稿。内容包括：1. 说明活动的目的；2. 从中国古典诗词的特点的角度，陈述热爱它的理由；3. 对学习中国古典诗词的认识。注意：1. 词数100词左右；2. 开头已写好，不计入总词数；3. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考词汇：古典诗词 classical poetry; 押韵 rhyme

39、Good morning, everyone! Welcome to our Reading Activity. _参考答案听力 1-5 AACAB6-10 ABCBA11-15 ABACA16-20 CABCA21B22C23B24D25C26D27B28C29C30A31A32D33A34C35B36D37B38C39A40C41D42B43A44B45C46A47B48C49D50A51F52C53G54D55A561.waiting后加for 2.the an 3.besides except 4.go went 5.去掉that 6.generously generous 7.any

40、 some 8.saying say 9.days day 10.either too57Good morning, everyone! Welcome to our Reading Activity. It is a great honor for me to be here to say something about our activity, the topic of which is “I Love Chinese Classical Poetry”. The activity is aimed at motivating us students to learn Chinese a

41、ctively (或developing a good habit of reading books) as well as inheriting / passing on Chinese traditional culture. Why I love it is that it has a certain rhyme and is written in simple language, making it easy to learn and recite. Besides, it usually conveys true emotions towards family, friends or

42、 the country, which can make us acquire varous emotional experiences. In my opinion, reading classical poems can improve our writing skills. As we know, it is a treasure of Chinese culture. Only after we learn more Chinese Classical poems will it deepen our understanding of our culture. I hope the activity will be a great success and everyone can learn much from it.Thats all. Thank you.