山西省曲沃中学2014届高三上学期第一次月考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家曲沃中学2014届高三上学期第一次月考英 语第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)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. Why doesnt John go to school today? A. Its the weekend. B. Hes too tired for sch

2、ool. C. His school is closed down.2. What will the man do tomorrow morning?A. Give Frank a bath. B. Cook Frank a meal. C. Take Frank to a vet.3. What is the male speaker?A. A student. B. A president. C. A professor.4. What does the man mean?A. The door is unlocked.B. He is not the one to blame.C. So

3、mebody has just left the lab.5. On which floor is the womans apartment?A. The second. B. The fourth. C. The sixth.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、7题。6. What is the mans problem? A. He is too busy to wai

4、t.B. He cannot find his pills.C. He has a pain in his back.7. Why does Doctor Green break the rule for the man?A. He is very polite. B. He is going on a vacation. going on a vacationgeneral offi form?udent card?C. He is unable to afford a full checkup.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Why does the woman call?A. To

5、offer a job. B. To raise money. C. To make an appointment.9. Where is the man expected to go tomorrow?A. The agency. B. Grand Hotel. C. The City Hall.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How does the woman feel when asked about the offer price of her flat?A. Stressed. B. Uncertain. C. Embarrassed.11. What is the gr

6、eatest advantage of the womans flat?A. Its size. B. Its condition. C. Its location.12. Who will the woman consult later? A. Her agent. B. Her husband. C. Her neighbour.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Who is Alexander?A. The womans boss. B. The womans host. C. The womans cook.14. What extra dish is to be prepar

7、ed?A. Fish. B. Steak. C. Shrimps.15. What happened in the womans department last year? A. It faced a risk of being shut down. B. It introduced a new system. C. It fired a sales manager.16. What is the mans attitude towards the preparation for the dinner?A. He is critical. B. He is practical. C. He i

8、s enthusiastic.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What does the speaker say about David Mellors eyes?A. They are red.B. They are small.C. They are round. 18. What is special about David Mellors mouth?A. Very big. B. Rather flat. C. A bit raised.19. What does David Mellor always do before he begins a speech?A. Sm

9、ooths his moustache.B. Clears his throat.C. Bites his lips.20. What kind of person is David Mellor according to the speaker?A. Gentle and ugly.B. Humorous and aggressive.C. Well-known and funny-looking.第二部分：词汇知识运用(共两节，满分45分) 第一节：多项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，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。21.Wher

10、e did you get to know her? It was on the farm_ we worked.A. that B. there C. which D. where22.So far nobody has claimed the money_ in the library.A. discovered B. to be discovered C. discovering D. having discovered23.To learn English well, we should find opportunities to hear English_ as much as we

11、 can.A. speak B. speaking C. spoken D. to speak24.It is reported that a school bus fell into a river and 14 pupils were killed in Hunan Province the other day. Yes,_ news came as _ shock to all of us.A. the;the B .a;/ C. the;a D./;a25.As is known to all, the newly learnt words will soon be forgotten

12、 unless_ used in everyday communication.A. gradually B. accurately C. familiarly D. frequently26.Talor is really stubborn. Whenever we have arguments, I am the one to_.A. give off B. give in C. give away D. give up27.Could you lend Lucy some money? _! She is always borrowing money and never thinking

13、 of paying back.A. No problem B. Come on C. No way D. Go ahead28.The opening ceremony has been put off_ the bad weather.A. in case of B. in spite of C. instead of D. because of29.The advisor_ she went for advice is very famous.A.to whom B.to whose C.whom D.which30.I will always remember the days_ I

14、spent with you in that village.A. on that B. in which C. when D. that31.Id like to do something for you_ everything you have done for me.A. in exchange B. in turn C. in return for D. in terms of32.All the students in this school are required to_ at least two lectures on how to study every month.A. a

15、ttend B. take park in C. join in D. go in for33.Id like to go to see the film with you, Dad. Sorry, my son, but only the grown-ups are _ into the cinema.A. required B. intended C. admitted D. supposed34.It was generally believed that the show was not as successful as expected, but_, I think it was a

16、 great success.A. personally B. directly C. publicly D. secretly35.I have been worried about the possible danger of driving on a railway line. Do not be afraid. God will_ us.A. turn over B. watch over C. go over D. look over 第二节：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，

17、并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I was in the fifth grade in a small town in Utah. At the start of the school year, my friends and I saw a(n) 36 face. It was clear from the start that the newcomer, Ruth, would not be _37_ in our social circle.Her father lived in a neighborhood that was far from fashionable. Every day, s

18、he wore the _38_ dress and too-big blue sneakers.There were lots of _39_ in our school on Christmas Eve every year. Most people in town _40_ the schools Christmas programmes. While other classes sang songs and performed skits, the _41_ was reserved for fifth-graders. The starring roles were Mary and

19、 Joseph. One day before Christmas, my friends and I listened _42_ as our teacher, Mr. Russon, read from his list. Finally, he said, “Joseph will be _43_ by Timothy.”I was _44_ ,but at once tense again. Which of the popular girls would perform with me? “And the _45_ of Mary goes to Ruth.” Ruth? As fa

20、r as we knew, she hadnt _46_ tried out. If Ruth was going to be Mary, we decided, wed make this the _47_ Christmas play ever._48_, Ruth had always practiced her song while the rest of us were doing _49_ . Her voice cracked as she tried to get a(n) _50_ . We laughed harder than ever. Our music teache

21、r 51 the pianist. We were the worst group of fifth-graders ever, the teacher told us. This year there would be 52 play!Christmas Eve arrived. Students and people crowded the hall. Finally the time _53_ for the fifth-grade performance. To our _54_ , Mr. Russon said, “One of the fifth-graders will sin

22、g a solo.” The curtain opened, and there stood Ruth. She wore a white dress. Her face _55_ as she began to sing. A beautiful voice rang through the hall.36. A. unchangingB. friendlyC. seriousD. unfamiliar37. A. protectedB. includedC. surroundedD. blamed38. A. formalB. same C. modernD. beautiful39. A

23、. coursesB. songs C. programmesD. speeches40. A. attendedB. discussed C. comparedD. disliked41. A. songB. dance C. storyD. play42. A. anxiouslyB. curiouslyC. proudlyD. patiently43. A. replacedB. rescuedC. playedD. punished44. A. surprisedB. disappointedC. interestedD. delighted45. A. partB. nameC. h

24、onorD. money46. A. alreadyB. stillC. neverD. even47. A. worst B. bestC. longestD. easiest48. A. BesidesB. HoweverC. ThereforeD. Still49. A. everythingB. nothingC. somethingD. anything50. A. break B. apologyC. breathD. chance51. A. encouragedB. showedC. lost D. stopped52. A. no B. more C. another D.

25、such53. A. passedB. came C. savedD. wasted 54. A. surpriseB. enjoymentC. regretD. disappointment55. A. woke upB. lit up C. rose upD. cheered up第三部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5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。AEven at school there had been an unhealthy competition between

26、George and Richard. “Ill be the first millionaire in Coleford!” Richard used to boast. “And youll be sorry you knew me,” George would reply “because Ill be the best lawyer in the town!” George never did become a lawyer and Richard never made any money. Instead both men opened bookshops on opposite s

27、ides of Coleford High Street. It was hard to make money from books, which made the competition between them worse. Then Richard married a mysterious girl. The couple spent their honeymoon on the coastbut Richard never came back. The police found his wallet on a deserted beach but the body was never

28、found. He must have drowned. Now with only one bookshop in town, business was better for George. But sometimes he sat in his narrow, old kitchen and gazed out of the dirty window, thinking about his formal rival(竞争对手). Perhaps he missed him? George was very interested in old dictionaries. Hed recent

29、ly found a collector in Australia who was selling a rare first edition. When the parcel arrived, the book was in perfect condition and George was delighted. But while he was having lunch, George glanced at the photo in the newspaper that the book had been wrapped in. He was astonishedthe smiling fac

30、e was older than he remembered but unmistakable! Trembling, George started reading. “Bookends have bought ten bookstores from their rivals Dylans. The company, owned by multi-millionaire Richard Pike, is now the largest bookseller in Australia.”56. George and Richard were _ at school. A. roommates B

31、. good friends C. competitors D. booksellers57. How did George feel about Richard after his disappearance? A. He envied Richards marriage. B. He thought of Richard from time to time. C. He felt lucky with no rival in town. D. He was guilty of Richards death.58. George got information about Richard f

32、rom _. A. a dictionary collector in Australia B. the latters rivals Dylans C. a rare first edition of a dictionary D. the wrapping paper of a book59. What happened to George and Richard in the end? A. Both George and Richard became millionaires. B. Both of them realized their original ambitions. C.

33、George established a successful business while Richard was missing. D. Richard became a millionaire while George had no great success.BFor many parents , raising a teenager is like fighting a long war, but years go by without any clear winner. Like a border conflict between neighboring countries, th

34、e parent-teen war is about boundaries: Where is the line between what I control and what you do?Both sides want peace, but neither feels it has any power to stop the conflict. In part, this is because neither is willing to admit any responsibility for starting it. From the parents point of view, the

35、 only cause of their fight is their adolescents complete unreasonableness. And of course, the teens see it in exactly the same way, except oppositely. Both feel trapped.In this article, Ill describe three no-win situations that commonly arise between teens and parents and then suggest some ways out

36、of the trap. The first no-win situation is quarrels over unimportant things. Examples include the color of the teens hair, the cleanliness of the bedroom, the preferred style of clothing, the childs failure to eat a good breakfast before school, or his tendency to sleep until noon on the weekends. S

37、econd, blaming, the goal of a blaming battle is to make the other admit that his bad attitude is the reason why everything goes wrong. Third, needing to be right, it doesnt matter what the topic is-politics, the laws of physics, or the proper way to break an egg -the point of these arguments is to p

38、rove that you are right and the other person is wrong, for both wish to be considered an authority - someone who actually knows something - and therefore to command respect. Unfortunately, as long as parents and teens continue to assume that they know more than the other, theyll continue to fight th

39、ese battles forever and never make any real progress. 60. Why does the author compare the parent-teen war to a border conflict?A. both can continue for generations.B. Both are about where to draw the line. C. Neither has any clear winner. D. Neither can be put to an end. 61. What does the underlined

40、 part in Paragraph 2 mean?A. The teens blame their parents for starting the conflict.B. The teens agree with their parents on the cause of the conflict. C. The teens accuse their parents of misleading them. D. The teens tend to have a full understanding of their parents. 62.Parents and teens want to

41、 be right because they want to _.A. give orders to the other B. know more than the other C. gain respect from the other D .get the other to behave properly63. What will the author most probably discuss in the paragraph that follows?A. Causes for the parent-teen conflicts. B. Examples of the parent-t

42、een war. C. Solutions for the parent-teen problems.D. Future of the parent-teen relationship.CAttractions in WisconsinWisconsin Historical Museum30 N.Carroll Street on Madisons Capitol SquareDiscover Wisconsins history and culture(文化)on four floors of exhibits.Open for public programs.Admission is f

43、ree.Open Tuesday through Saturday,900 am400 pm.(608)264-6555 www.wisconsinhistory.org/museumSwiss Historical Village612 Seventh Ave.,New GlarusThe Swiss Historical Village offers a delightful look at pioneer life in Ameri-cas heartland.14 buildings in the village give a full picture of everyday life

44、 in the nine-teenth-century Midwest.Tue.Fri.,May 1stOctober 31st,1000 am400 pm.Admission is $20.(608)527-2317 Artisan Gallery & Creamery Caf6858 Paoli Rd.,Paoli,WIOne of the largest collections of fine arts and crafts(手工艺品) in Wisconsin.Over 5000 sq.ft. of exhibition space in a historic creamery.Whi

45、le visiting enjoy a wonderfully prepared lunch at our caf overlooking the Sugar River.Just minutes from Madison!Gallery open Tue.Sun.,1000 am500 pm.Caf open Wed.Sat.,1100 am300 pm.Sun.brunch with wine,1000 am300 pm.(608)845-6600 Christopher Columbus Museum239 Whitney St.,ColumbusWorld-class exhibit2

46、 000 quality souvenirs(纪念品) marking Chicagos 1893 World Columbian Exhibition.Tour buses are always welcome.Open daily,815 am400 pm.(920)623-1992 64.Which of the following is on Capitol Square?A.Wisconsin Historical Museum. B.Swiss Historical Village.C.Artisan Gallery & Creamery Caf. D.Christopher Co

47、lumbus Museum.65.Where can you go for a visit on Monday?A.Wisconsin Historical Museum. B.Swiss Historical Village.C.Artisan Gallery & Creamery Caf. D.Christopher Columbus Museum.66.Where can visitors have lunch?A.At Wisconsin Historical Museum. B.At Swiss Historical Village.C.At Artisan Gallery & Cr

48、eamery Caf. D.At Christopher Columbus Museum.D “Get your hands off me, I have been stolen,” the laptop, a portable（便携式的）computer, shouted. That is a new solution to laptop computer theft: a program that lets owners give their property a voice when it has been taken. The program allows users to displ

49、ay alerts（警报）on the missing computers screen and even to set a spoken message. Tracking software for stolen laptops has been on the market for some time, but this is thought to be the first that allows owners to give the thief a piece of their mind. Owners must report their laptop missing by visitin

50、g to a website, which sends a message to the model: a red and yellow “lost or stolen” sign appears on its screen when it is started. Under the latest version(版本) of the software, users can also send a spoken message. The message can be set to reappear every 30 seconds, no matter how many times the t

51、hief closes it. “One customer sent a message saying, You are being tracked. I am right at your door,” said Carrie Hafeman, chief executive (主管) of the company which produces the program, Retriever. In the latest version, people can add a spoken message. For example, the laptops speakers will say: “H

52、elp, this laptop is reported lost or stolen. If you are not my owner, please report me now.” The Retriever software package(软件包), which costs $29.95 (21) but has a free trial period, has the functions of many security software programs. Owners can remotely switch to an alternative password if they f

53、ear that the thief has also got hold of the access details. If a thief accesses the internet with the stolen laptop, Retriever will collect information on the internet service provider in use, so that the police can be alerted to its location. Thousands of laptops are stolen every year from homes an

54、d offices, but with the use of laptops increasing, the number stolen while their owners are out and about has been rising sharply. Other security software allows users to erase（删除）data remotely or lock down the computer.67. The expression “to give the thief a piece of their mind” can be understood a

55、s “_”. A. to give the thief an alert mind B. to express the owners anger to the thiefC. to remind the thief of his conscience D. to make the thief give up his mind68. Different from other security software, Retriever can _. A. record the stealing process B. help recognize the lost laptop C. lock dow

56、n the computer remotely D. send a spoken message69. One function of the program is that it allows the owner to _ at a distance. A. change some access details for switching on the laptop B. turn on the laptop by using the original password C. operate the laptop by means of an alternative password D.

57、erase the information kept in the stolen laptop70. Which of the following can best summarize the main idea of the passage? A. With no Retriever, thousands of laptops are stolen every year. B. A new software provides a means to reduce laptop theft. C. Retriever has helped to find thieves and lost com

58、puters. D. A new program offers a communication platform with the thief.第二节(共5小题:每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。Most people know that chocolate is made from cocoa and that the origins of chocolate can be traced back to Central and South America. 71 But how did chocolate go f

59、rom being the food of the gods to being the food of love? 72 They established the first cocoa plantation and used the cocoa beans as the main ingredient in a dark, bitter drink that we would call “chocolate”. The Mayas believed that chocolate had mystical properties. 73 In fact, cocoa beans were use

60、d as a form of currency that was worth its weight in gold. Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortez was the first European explorer to realize cocoas commercial possibilities. 74 In 1529, Cortez returned Spain and introduced chocolateas a drink mixed with sugar, vanilla, and cinnamonto European society.

61、 It caught on, especially with the nobility. As its popularity spread, people found new ways to make and use chocolate. 75 Whether it is in delectable desserts or crunchy candy, people all over the world are still in love with chocolate.A.But cocoa also had commercial value.B.But not all the people

62、all over the world love cocoa.C.For centuries, the native there regarded cocoa as a gift from the gods.D.When he arrived in the New World in 1519, he soon established his own cocoa plantation.E.Around A. D. 600, the Mayas were the main aboriginal group in Central America.F.These days, chocolate is e

63、njoyed as both a tasty treat and a romantic indulgence.G.Doctors said cocoa plays an active part in medicine.第四部分 写作（共两页，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 假定英语课上老师要求同桌中间交换修改作文，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，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：把缺词处叫个娄子符号（），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：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写

64、出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。The Story about Growth is my favorite American TV play because it is very interested. The play tells humorous stories that happen in the Greens family. With such stories it make people think about life, but therefore attracts the audience. It is

65、also a window which we can learn about American society. And there were many meaningful things that are worth think of, such as the relationship between parents and children in a lot of American family. It is quite different from those in China. The play is very popular. Wed better not to miss the c

66、hance to enjoy it.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假设你是李华，作为选派的交流学生在美国某中学学习了一年，寄住在Mr. Brown家里，刚回到国内。回国后，你发现自己的一本英语词典遗忘在他家，因此给他写了一封信，请他帮助寄回词典。信的主要内容如下： *感谢在美国期间他所提供的帮助 *一本英语词典忘记带回 *词典是美国老师送的，非常珍贵 *词典很可能丢在卧室的书架上 *邮资自己付 注意： 1、词数100左右；信的开头和结尾已为你写好。 2、可适当增加细节，使行文连贯 参考词汇：邮资-postage Dear Mr. Brown, _ _ Yours, Li Hua 高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！