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安吉上墅私立高级中学高一英语下学期第一次月考试题
2016学年第二学期第一次月考高一年级英语试卷
满分100分考试时间90分钟
一.阅读理解(每小题2分,共20分)
A
Ifoundoutonetimethatdoingafavorforsomeonecouldgetyouintoalotoftrouble.Iwasintheeighthgradeatthetime,andwewerehavingafinaltest.Duringthetest,thegirlsittingnexttomewhisperedsomething,butIdidn’tunderstand.SoIleanedoverherandfoundoutthatshewastryingtoaskmeifIhadanextrapen.Sheshowedmethatherswasoutofinkandwouldnotwrite.Ihappenedtohaveanextrapen,soItookitoutofmypocketandputitonherdesk.
Later,afterthetestpapershadbeenturnedin,theteacheraskedmetostayintheroomwhenalltheotherstudentsweredismissed.Assoonaswewerealoneshebegantotalktomeaboutwhatitmeanttogrowup;shetalkedabouthowimportantitwastostandonyourtwofeetandresponsibleforyourownacts.Foralongtime,shetalkedabouthonestyandemphasizedthefactthatwhenpeopledosomethingdishonest,theyarereallycheatingthemselves.ShemademepromisethatIwouldthinkseriouslyaboutallthethingsshehadsaid,andthenshetoldmeIcouldleave.Iwalkedoutoftheroomwonderingwhyshehadchosentotalktomeaboutallthosethings.
Lateron,IfoundoutthatshethoughtIhadcheatedonthetest.Whenshesawmeleanovertotalktothegirlnexttome,itlookedasifIwascopyinganswersfromthegirl’stestpaper.Itriedtoexplainaboutthepen,butallshecouldsaywasitseemedverystrangetoherthatIhadn’ttalkedofanythingaboutthepenthedayshetalkedtomerightaftertheclass.EvenifItriedtoexplainthatIwasjustdoingthegirlafavorbylettingherusemypen,IamsureshecontinuedtobelievethatIhadcheatedonthetest.
1.Thegirlwantedtoborrowapen,because______.
A.shehadnotbroughtapenwithher
B.shehadlostherownpenonherwaytoschool
C.therewassomethingwrongwithherownpen
D.herownpenhadbeentakenawaybysomeone
2.Theteachersawallthis,sosheaskedtheboy______.
A.togoonwritinghispaper
B.tostopwhispering
C.toleavetheroomimmediately
D.tostaybehindaftertheexam
3.Theboykneweverything______.
A.themomenthewasaskedtostaybehind
B.whentheteacherstartedtalkingabouthonesty
C.onlysometimelater
D.whenhewaswalkingoutoftheroom
B
HaveyoubeentoHooverDam(水坝)before?
Doyouknowanythingaboutit?
Ifnot,Ithinkyouhadbettergotovisititandenjoyitsbeautysceneryifyouarefreesomeday.
Manyyearsago,ahugedam,whichliesbetweenthestatesofArizonaandNevada,wasbuilttocontroltheColoradoRiver.Thisdamwasbuiltsothatitcouldprotectthelandandhousesalongtheriverfrombeingwashedaway.
ThishugedamisintheBlackCanyon.Itispossibletodriveacarfromonesideoftherivertotheotheronaroadwhichisontopofthedam.Thedamissohugethatthereisaliftinside,whichgoesdownforty-fourfloorsfromtheroadtothebottom.Thereisenoughconcrete(混凝土)usedinthedamtobuildahighwayfromNewYorktoSanFrancisco.Ittookthousandsofpeoplefiveyearstobuildthedam.
ThisdamwascalledBoulderDamwhenitwascompletedin1936.LateritwasrenamedHooverDaminhonorofapresidentoftheUnitedStates.HooverDam,oneofthehighestdamsintheworld,hasbeenplayinganimportantpartinmanyways.Itattractsmanyvisitorscomingfromallovertheworld.
4.Whatdoweknowaboutthedam?
______
A.Thedamiscompletelymadeofconcrete.
B.Thedamisthehighestdamintheworld.
C.ThedamiscalledBoulderDamnow.
D.Visitorscangofromthebottomofthedamtothetopbylift.
5.Thepurposeofthetextisto______.
A.giveabriefintroductiontothedam
B.makeanadvertisementforthedam
C.callontouriststoraisemoneyforthedam
D.helpprotectthedamasmuchaspossible
6.Thistextisprobablytakenfroma______.
A.sciencereport
B.magazineonconstruction
C.businessdiary
D.sciencefiction
C
Howyoumoveandgesturesaysasmuchaboutyouaswhatcomesoutofyourmouth.
JennySmith,34,anassistantvice-presidentatabankinNewYork,wasinterviewingcandidates(应考人)forapositionwhichrequiredapersonwithgoodcommunicationskills.
Onecandidateinparticularstoodout,butnotinagoodway.Whileshecouldhavebeenveryintelligent,herbodylanguagesentoutverydifferentmessages.Herhandshakewasmoreofafingershake,andhereyecontactwasweak.
ToJenny,whatthecandidatesaiddidn’tmatterbecauseherbodylanguagesaideverything:
shewasn’tsuitablefortheposition.Thecandidatemayhavebeenquiteappropriate(合适的),butdidn’tmanagetogetthatacross.Soourbodylanguagemaynotdousjustice.Buttherearesomesignalswhichareverycommonandareworthathousandwords.
Forexample,ahandshakecansaymorethan“hello,nicetomeetyou”.Themostimportantpartofahandshakeispalm-to-palmcontact.It’sevenmoreimportantthanhowstrongyourhandshakeis.Thepalm-to-palmhandshakemakespeopleseemhonest:
itseemstosay“Iamsincere(真诚的)”.Aweakhandshake–whenthepalmsdon’ttouch–makesyouseemunfriendly,insincere.
Butpeoplesometimesusebodylanguagetogiveeachotherthewrongimpression.Somebodywhohasafirmhandshakemaybepretendingtobesincere,andsomebodywithaweakhandshakemayjustbeabitshyandnothingmore.
Bodylanguagecanalsobeoverdone.Whileeyecontactgivesanimpressionoffriendliness,toomucheyecontactoreyecontactwhichistoointense(极为强烈的)canmakepeoplefeeluncomfortable.
7.Thecandidateforthejobfailedbecause______.
A.sheexpressedabadattitude
B.shesaidthewrongthings
C.sheusedimproperbodylanguage
D.shewasn’tcleverenough
8.Whenyoushakesomeone’shandyoushould______.
A.makegoodcontactwiththeirhand
B.saysomethingsincere
C.makefrequenteyecontact
D.holdhishandwithgreatstrength
9.Accordingtothesixthparagraph,ourbodylanguage______.
A.areignoredbymostpeople
B.tellsotherpeoplewhatyouarereallylike
C.ismuchmoreimportantthanwhatyousay
D.maygiveotherpeoplethefalseidea
10.Whichisthemainpurposeofthetext?
______
A.Toexplainwhattherightcommunicationskillsare.
B.Tointroducebodylanguagetoreaders.
C.Toshowwhyhandshakesareimportant.
D.Tohelpreaderstogetabetterjob.
二.七选五(每小题2分,共10分)
EasyWaystoBoost(改善)YourMood
___11___Takinganextramomentforyourselfwillmakeyourdaybrighterandgiveyouahealthieroutlookonlife.Herearesomesimplewaysyoucanbringalittlehappinessintoyourliferightnow:
1.Goforawalk.
Grabyourdog,bestfriend,oryoursignificantotherandheadoutonabrisk(轻快的)walk.
Justalittlebitofexercisecanboostyourmoodandgiveyouafreshperspectiveonproblemsthathavebeenbotheringyou.Thinkwalksareboring?
___12___Takeatriptothemall,orevenwalktogetsomefrozenyogurt.Makeitafuntripandyou’llsurelymakeitpartofyourroutine.
2.___13___
Afterall,laughteristhebestmedicine.Pickupsomethingthatmakesyoulaughlikeafunnypicture,book,magazine,oraDVDofyourfavoritecomedy.___14___Givingyourselftimetolaughboostsfeel-goodendorphins(胺多酚).
3.___15___
Takeaphotoofyourselfdoingsomethingyouenjoy,likerollerskating,skiing,swimming,playinganinstrument,orbeingwithfriendsandfamily.Placethepictureonyourdesktoremindyourselfthatyouleadanamazinglifeandhavelotstobehappyabout.
A.Modelbehavior.
B.Trywalkingtoaplacethatseemsexcitingtoyou.
C.Tenminutesofrelaxationcandowonders.
D.Eventhemostoptimistic(乐观)peoplecanuseamoodboosteveryonceinawhile.
E.Tellsomeonethatyou’reguaranteedtobrightentheirday.
F.Youcouldevenplanadatenightouttoacomedyclub.
G.Buysomethingsilly.
三.完形填空(每小题1分,共20分)
Itwas7inthemorning.IwasonatraintoanothercitywhenIstarteda(n)_16___withayoungmansittingnexttome.Fromwhathesaid,I__17__thathecamefromafarmingfamilyandwasnowdoingverywellintheITindustry.
Hewas__18__enoughtogivemeawindowseat,helpaco-passengerwhenhedroppedhiscoffee,etc.Thesesmall__19__showedwhatagoodpersonhewas!
Iwaslostinreadingabiography(自传)onArnoldSchwarzenegger.ArnoldSchwarzeneggerhasplayedahugeroleinmylife__20__Ihaven’tmethim.Readinga__21__abouthimisgreatfun.
Nowmyco-passenger__22__toseethebook,soIhandedittohim.Minutespassedinto__23__.Fromthetrainwindow,I__24__himreadingthebookcarefully.Towardstheendofthe__25__,Ievensawhim__26__everythingaboutthebookincludingthepublishinghouseandcodenumber.Heturnedtomeandaskedwherehecouldbuythisbook.
“Youcan__27__it,”Isaid.“ThisisthesecondtimethatI’vereaditanyway.”
Iwas__28__!
ActuallyitwaslastweekendthatIboughtit.IloveditsomuchandhowI__29__toholdontoitmyself!
__30__,whenIthoughtofhiskindness,IthoughtIshoulddosomethingtoo.
“Wow,”themansaidtome.“Thisisreally__31__.Thankyousomuch.”
“No__32__.Don’tworryaboutit.”
Igotoffthetrainandwalkedintothenewcitywithasenseof__33__.Ididnot__34__givingthebooktohimasIbelieved__35__eachotherisreallyagoodthing.
16.A.quarrelB.discussionC.interviewD.conversation
17.A.wishedB.knewC.rememberedD.wondered
18.A.proudB.cleverC.kindD.brave
19.A.actsB.wordsC.tricksD.gifts
20.A.untilB.becauseC.thoughD.if
21.A.textB.bookC.noteD.magazine
22.A.agreedB.continuedC.stoppedD.asked