河南省平顶山市郏县一高2014-2015学年高一英语上学期第二次月考试题.doc

1、郏县一高20142015上学期一年级第二次月考试卷高一英语 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。考生作答时，将答案答在答题上（答题注意事项见答题卷）。 时间：110分钟 满分：120分第I卷第一部分 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，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。AThanks to the huge success of Harry Potter, many teenagers dream about living in an ancient castle (城堡).

2、These dreams may include beautiful silk dresses, delicious food, servants and of course, magic. However, real life in an English castle was not easy. With thick stonewalls and high towers, castles were built for defence. So they were not good places to live in. In medieval times, castles must have b

3、een noisy and smelly places. Horses, cattle, chickens and sheep walked free, blacksmiths (铁匠) did ironwork, soldiers practised sword (剑) fights, and children of all ages played around them. Castles did not have central heating; the only heat came from the fireplace. Even in summer the castle was coo

4、l. People living in the castles had to use blankets to keep warm while at work. Life during the Middle Ages began at sunrise. Servants lit the fire, swept the floor and cooked the morning meal. The mid-morning meal was the main meal of the day and often included three or four courses (一道菜). After di

5、nner, everyone continued his or her work. The owner of the castle, the lord, sometimes took his guests hunting or shooting. His wife, the lady, spent much of the day watching the maids (女仆) work, as well as people working in the kitchen. She also kept an eye on the weavers and embroiderers who made

6、clothes for the family. Supper was simple and eaten late, just before bedtime. You may find some old magic books in a castle as Harry Potter once did. Read them before you go to bed, because when you fall asleep the magic of castle life may appear before your eyes.21. For what purpose were the castl

7、es built in England?A. To raise poultry (家禽) and livestock (家畜).B. To provide a working place for blacksmiths.C. To defend the city or country against enemies.D. To provide a place for teenagers to learn magic.22. Why were the ancient castles noisy?A. Because soldiers practiced sword fights there.B.

8、 Because blacksmiths did ironwork there.C. Because children of all ages played around them.D. All of the above.23. We can infer that the writer_.A. wants teens to drop the dream of living in a castleB. wants to change our unrealistic ideas about castlesC. blames Harry Potter for misleading people ab

9、out life in a castleD. doesnt like the life in ancient castles 24. The main idea of this passage is _.A. what real life was like in an ancient castle B. castles in novels are different from those in history C. Harry Potters story in a castle affected peopleD. castles were not good places to live inB

10、 Earth Day is celebrated every year on April 22nd. Take some time to find out about how one man, who was determined to change the way we treated our planet, didnt stop until he had made a difference. In 1963, Senator Gaylord Nelson wasnt happy with the earths condition. He wanted to clean up the pla

11、net, solve pollution and environmental problems. A senator is someone US citizens choose to help make laws, so Gaylord had a lot of power. He went to John F. Kennedy, the President at the time, with his concerns. The President agreed that the planets environment was a serious issue, so President Ken

12、nedy went around the country on a five-day tour to promote the idea of cleaning up the planet. People began making small changes but it wasnt enough. A few years later, Senator Nelson decided to put one day aside every year for the cause of saving the planet. On April 22, 1970, the first Earth Day w

13、as celebrated. Since then, Earth Day has become an international holiday. People all over the world are doing something to make Earth a cleaner, better place. What are you doing? 25. From the passage we know that Mr Gaylord Nelson _.A. had a little power B. was a PresidentC. was a mayor D. was the f

14、irst to put forward Earth Day26. According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?A. Earth Day is an international holiday.B. Earth Day has been celebrated every year since 1970.C. John F. Kennedy is chosen by the US citizens to make laws.D. On April 22, 1970, the first Earth

15、Day was celebrated.27. Which would be the best title for the passage?A. Earth Day Having a good holiday.B. Earth Day Cleaning up our planet.C. Earth Day Declaring it.D. Earth Day Do you know?28. According to the passage, on Earth Day we should _.A. have a good rest at homeB. have a five-day tourC. s

16、top cleaning up EarthD. do something to make the planet a cleaner, better placeCUsually two weeks before Christmas, buying presents is the most important for a lot of people in the UK. However, last year not so many people were leaving their homes to browse in the shops. These days lots of people ca

17、n do their shopping in the comfort of their own home with the help of the Internet. Online shopping is becoming more and more popular for a number of reasons: Goods are often cheaper online, and you dont have to queue up in busy shops and you can buy almost any product imaginable with just a few cli

18、cks of your mouse. Computer trends are often male-dominated but last year women did more shopping on the Internet than men. It seemed women were more attracted to the convenience of online shopping than they used to be. Average spending online last Christmas by women rose to 240 compared to the slig

19、htly lower average of 233 for men, while the average expense per person on the high street was only 197. Seventy percent of Internet users, male and female, are now buying their Christmas gifts online. In the past a lot of people were unwilling to shop online. Many were worried about the security of

20、 entering their card details on the Internet and the reliability of the Internet, but as shopping online has become more widespread, these worries have begun to disappear. 45% of Internet users still do have security worries but it hasnt slowed down the ever-increasing numbers of online shoppers. Th

21、ere are lots of special offers in the high street shops during Christmas because of the influence of the online shopping. They are concerned that not enough shoppers are coming through their doors. Most shops traditionally have sales after Christmas, but last year the bargains had come early in an a

22、ttempt to attract consumers to spend.29. What would be the best title for the passage?A. Online shopping an increasing trend.B. Female-dominated computer trends.C. Shopping for presents online.D. Influence of online shopping.30. Which of the following is NOT the reason for the popularity of online s

23、hopping?A. Goods online have lower prices. B. People can save much time.C. There are varieties of products to choose from.D. It costs you nothing but a few clicks of your mouse.31. We can learn from the passage that last Christmas _.A. men spent much more money online than women on averageB. shops i

24、n the high street tried to promote sales in a different wayC. 70% of Internet users bought Christmas gifts onlineD. every person spent 197 on the high street32. According to the passage, we can conclude that _.A. security worries dont affect online shopping as much as beforeB. there will be few cust

25、omers in the high street shopsC. more Internet users are sure to go back to shops because of special offersD. people will neglect security and reliability of the InternetDThis National Day holiday, you might be busy hanging out with your friends. But kids from Nanjing Jinling Middle School were busy

26、 trying to be pregnant (怀孕的). The kids attached (绑) weights to themselves to look as if they were having a baby. They did everything, including going shopping, with the extra (额外的) weight for a whole day. The school wanted their students to understand and respect their parents more. In the past, sch

27、ools also had ideas like Wash the feet of your parents. The hope is that these ideas could make kids think: I should love my parents more.But do kids know how to show their love? Surveys show that few kids know their parents birthdays. Everybody likes to get birthday gifts. So do our parents. How ca

28、n we say we love them without knowing their birthdays?You dont need to do special things to show love to your parents. Just help them with a few chores. It wont cost you much time. Youll have a good chance to talk to them, to know what they think and what they want. Dont let your parents worry about

29、 you. When you have to arrive home late, let them know. Share your problems with them. Parents feel happiest when their children are safe and happy.33. Why did the school ask students to be pregnant?A. Because they felt funny that way.B. Because they wanted to educate their students.C. So the studen

30、ts could lose weight.D. Because students like to do that.34. In the authors opinion, do most kids know how to show their love?A. Yes, they do.B. No, they dont.C. Yes, they dont.D. No, they do.35. If we want to show our love to our parents, we _.A. dont have to do special thingsB. can help them do so

31、me choresC. shouldnt let them worry about usD. All of the above answers第二节 七选五（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。选项中的两项为多余选项。Are you truly happy? Do you ever know what it means to be happy and what it takes to achieve happiness? _36_. The following are a few tips that I follow to create

32、happiness in my life. Make a plan for attaining goals that you believe will make you happy. Your moods will very likely increase if you are going after something you value. Surround yourself with happy people. It is easy to begin to think negatively when you are surrounded by people who think that w

33、ay. _37_. When something goes wrong, try to figure out a solution instead of being absorbed in self pity. Truly happy people dont allow setbacks to affect their mood because they know that with a little thought they can turn the circumstances back to their favor. _38_. These few minutes will give yo

34、u the opportunity to focus on the positive things in your life and will lead you to continuous happiness. 39 . Whether you treat yourself to lunch, take a long, relaxing bath or simply spend a few extra minutes on your appearance, you will be subconsciously (下意识地) putting yourself in a better mood.

35、Finding the humor in situations can also lead to happiness. Find a way to make light of a situation that would otherwise make you happy. Keeping healthy is another way to achieve happiness. 40 . A What makes one person happy may be very different from what makes someone else happy. BOn the contrary,

36、 if you are around people who are happy, their emotional state will be infectious. CBeing overweight or not eating nutritious foods can have a negative effect on your mood DThese are important questions for anyone who is seeking happiness to ask themselves. ESpend a few minutes each day thinking abo

37、ut the things that make you happy. FThere are some tips in life that lead to happiness. GIts also important to take some time each day to do something nice for yourself.第二部分 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、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。Living ones life is real

38、ly like driving on a highway. First, to make good driving, the driver must carefully 41 the condition of his car, just as he cares for his 42 for a good life. Second, once he enters into the highway, he must 43 some rules for his own safety. It can also be said that he must obey some 44 of society w

39、hen living as an adult. For example, on the highway, he is required to 45 a continuous speed which can be 46 his continuous activities through his life. Neither driving nor living must be taken at too high a speed 47 at too slow a speed. If he drives too 48 , the police will give him a ticket, just

40、as he will be 49 when he breaks the law. If he acts too conservatively (保守地), he will be 50 an out-of-date person interrupting the others driving at the proper 51 . Third, when he wants to change lanes, he must pay careful 52 to every direction of his car. It is sometimes dangerous to change the way

41、 of life 53 he can be sure of completion (圆满) by doing so. He should not make any unnecessary changing of lanes which gives him only 54 . Finally, he must 55 where he is now by recognizing some 56 appearing now and then. If he takes the wrong turning, he must 57 to the right path as soon as he can.

42、But he may thus 58 time and energy both on the road and in life. 59 the whole, driving on a highway and living ones life are both hard work. But if he is careful and serious enough, 60 will provide him much pleasure.41. A. drive B. examineC. see D. admire42. A. money B. time C. appearance D. health4

43、3. A. developB. breakC. followD. hear44. A. rules B. news C. relationsD. problems45. A. change B. produceC. keep D. increase46. A. comparing with B. compared with C. comparing to D. compared as47. A. or B. nor C. either D. and48. A. fast B. slowly C. informally D. angrily49. A. taughtB. praised C. p

44、unishedD. checked50. A. said B. changedC. called D. treated51. A. cost B. distanceC. time D. speed52. A. notice B. attentionC. care D. order53. A. so B. if C. unlessD. when54. A. safety B. danger C. death D. freedom55. A. live B. enter C. go D. discover56. A. mountainsB. roadsC. picturesD. signs57.

45、A. return B. turn C. look D. go58. A. give B. earn C. lose D. find59. A. In B. On C. For D. As60. A. he B. it C. they D. you第三部分：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当词或使用括号中词语的正确形式（不超过三个词）填空。 My name is Elias. I am a poor black worker in South Africa. The time (1)_ I first m

46、et Nelson Mandela was a very difficult period of my life. I was twelve years old. It was in 1952 and he had opened a black law firm to advise poor black people (2)_ their problems. I began school at six . The (3)_ where I studied only two years was three kilometres away. I had to leave , (4)_ my fam

47、ily could not continue to pay the shool fees and the bus (5) _ . I could not read (6)_write. After trying hard , I got a job in a gold mine . This was a time when one had got to have a passbook to live in Johanneburg. (7)_(sad) I did not have this passbook because I was not born there and I was worr

48、ied (8)_ whether I would be out of work. The day when Nelson Mandela told me what to do and helped me was one of the 9 (happy) days of my life . He told me how to get the correct papers so I could stay in Johanneburg. I never forgot (10) _ kind he was and when he organized the ANC Youth League , I j

49、oined it as soon as I could . 第四部分 写作（共两节，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。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。A seeing-eye dog is a special dog that he helps blind people walk along the streets and doing manyother thing. We call these dogs “Seeing-eye” dogs.One day a

50、 seeing-eye dog and a blind man got a bus together. The bus full of people and there were no seats. One man, however, soon got off andleft his seat. The dog took the blind man to a seat but there was very few space. The dog began to push the people on each sides with his nose. He pushed and pushed u

51、ntil it was enough space for the blind man.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）_ 假如你是高一学生张霞，最近收到在另外一所中学上学的朋友王炜的来信，她在信中向你诉说她的烦恼。尽管高一的学习生活已经过了两个多月，她发现还是很难适应。一个是学习压力大，功课比初中的要难得多；另外，同学们不像在初中那样容易相处，感到很难交到真正的朋友。你在回信中安慰她并提出一些建议。要求：1. 要包括提示中的所有信息，可以适当添加内容，使行文连贯；2. 词数：120左右。郏县一高20142015上学期第二次月考答题卷座号 高二英语 得分第三部分：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5

52、分，满分15分） 61- 62- 63- 64- 65- 66- 67- 68- 69- 70-得分第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分） 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。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。A seeing-eye dog is a special dog that he helps blind people walk along the streets and doing manyother thing. We call these dogs “Seeing-eye” dogs.One day a seein

53、g-eye dog and a blind man got a bus together. The bus full of people and there were no seats. One man, however, soon got off andleft his seat. The dog took the blind man to a seat but there was very few space. The dog began to push the people on each sides with his nose. He pushed and pushed until i

54、t was enough space for the blind man.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）_ 假如你是高一学生张霞，最近收到在另外一所中学上学的朋友王炜的来信，她在信中向你诉说她的烦恼。尽管高一的学习生活已经过了两个多月，她发现还是很难适应。一个是学习压力大，功课比初中的要难得多；另外，同学们不像在初中那样容易相处，感到很难交到真正的朋友。你在回信中安慰她并提出一些建议。要求：1. 要包括提示中的所有信息，可以适当添加内容，使行文连贯；2. 词数：120左右。Dear Wang Wei, Im glad to hear from you. 郏县一高20142015上学期一年级英语

55、第二次月考试卷21-25 CDBA D 26-30 CBD AD 31-35BA BBD 36-40 DBEGC 41-45 BDCAC 46-50 BAACC 51-55 DBCBD 56-60 DACBC 61. when 62. on 63. school 64. because 65. fare 66.or 67. Sadly 68.about 69. happiest 70. how 71去掉he 72. doing do 73. thing things 74. got后加on 75. full前加was 76.off up 77. a the 78. few little 79.

56、 sides side 80. it there书面表达(One possible version)Dear Wang Wei, Im glad to hear from you. Im sorry to hear that you are not getting along well with your school life. It is true that the subjects now are more difficult than those in junior school and that we also face greater pressure. However, you

57、can get it over as long as you dont give up. I think you can often ask teachers for advice and they will help you out, but you must listen carefully in class. Life will not be interesting without friends. Dont wait for others to communicate with you. You can be the first to open up. When other students have some difficulties, you can offer some help. Slowly, you will find your classmates like talking to you and playing with you. Dont lose heart. I am sure that youll feel better and better in the future. I hope my advice can be of some help to you. Best wishes. Yours, Zhang Xia