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甘肃省甘谷县第一中学学年高一上学期第二次月考英语试题
甘谷一中2017——2018学年第一学期高一第二次月考
英语试题
考试时间:
100分钟
第I卷(选择题)
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、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
WhenIwasyoung,IhadanoldneighbornamedDr.Gibbs.Hedidn’tlooklikeanydoctorI’deverknown.Henevershoutedatusforplayinginhisyard.Irememberedhimasaneighborwhowasnicerthananyoneelseintheneighborhood.WhenDr.Gibbswashappy,hewasplantingtrees.Andhislife’sgoalwastomakeitaforest.
Dr.Gibbshadsomeinterestingtheoriesaboutplanting.Hetalkedabouttreesthatweren’twateredwouldgrowdeeprootsinsearchofwater.Soheneverwateredhistrees.Heplantedanoak(橡树)and,insteadofwateringiteverymorning,hebeatitwiththerolled-upnewspaper.Iaskedhimwhyhedidthat,andhesaiditwastogetthetree’sattention.
Dr.Gibbsdiedacoupleofyears.Everynowandthen,Iwalkbyhishouseandlookatthetreesthatheplantedtwenty-fiveyearsago.They’reverystrongnow.
Iplantedacoupleoftreesafewyearslater.Iwateredthemregularlyandtookgoodcareofthem.Wheneveracoldwindblows,theyshaketheirleavesandbranches.
ThefunnythingaboutthosetreesofDr.Gibbswasthatdifficultyseemedtohelptheminwayscomfortandeasenevercould.
1.WhatwasDr.Gibbs’lifegoal?
A.Tosavemorelives.B.Tobuildaforest.
C.Tomakealotofmoney.D.Tostudyplants.
2.OneofDr.Gibbs’theoriesaboutplantingwasthat______.
A.heoftentalkedtothetreesB.hekickedthetreesheavily
C.heneverwateredthetreesD.heburiedtheleavesaroundtheroots
3.Whatdoesthewritermainlywanttotellus?
A.Treesarenotasweakaswethink.B.Difficultyisnecessaryforgrowth
C.Plantingtreesisgoodfortheenvironment.
D.Weshouldlistentoothers’advice.
B
Dolphinsarenotfish,butwarm-bloodedanimals.Theyliveingroups,andspeaktoeachotherintheirownlanguage.Inthiswaytheyarelikeotheranimals,suchasbeesandbirds.Butdolphinsareverydifferentfromalmostalllandanimals.Theirbrainisnearlythesamesizeasourown,andtheylivealongtime---atleasttwentyorthirtyyears.
Likesomeanimals,dolphinsusesoundtohelpthemfindtheirwayaround.Theyalsousethesesoundstotalktoeachotherandtohelpthemfindfood.Wenowknowtheydonotusetheirearstoreceivethesesounds,butthelowerpartofthemouth,calledthejaw.
Strangely,dolphinsseemtolikeman,andforthousandsofyearstherehavebeenstoriesaboutthedolphinanditsfriendshipwithpeople.
Thereisastoryaboutsailorsinthe19thcentury.InadangerouspartoftheseaoffthecoastofNewZealand,theylearnttolookforadolphincalledJack.From1871to1903Jackmeteveryboatintheareaandshowedittheway.Thenin1903apassengeronaboatcalledThePenguinshotandwoundedJack.Herecoveredandfornineyearsmorecontinuedtoguideallshipsthroughthearea-exceptforThePenguin.
Today,somepeoplecontinuetokilldolphins,butmanycountriesoftheworldnowprotectthemandintheseplacesitisagainstthelawtokillthem.
4.Dolphinsaredifferentfrommanyotheranimalsinthatthey_____.
A.liveingroupsB.havetheirownlanguage
C.arewarm-bloodedD.havelargebrains
5.Whichofthefollowingdoesthedolphinusetohelpitfinditswayaround?
A.Itsjaw.B.Itsears.C.Itsnose.D.Itseyes.
6.BytellingthestoryofJackthewriterwantedtoshowthat_____.
A.peoplearecrueltoanimalsB.Jackisdifferentfromotherdolphins
C.dolphinsarefriendlyandcleverD.dolphinsshouldbeprotectedbylaw
7.WhydidthesailorsoffthecoastofNewZealandlookforJack?
A.Theywantedhishelp.B.Theyenjoyedplayingwithhim.
C.HewaslonelyandlikedtobewithpeopleD.Hewasseriouslywounded.
C
WhenyouwalkalongastreetinabigcityintheUnitedStates,youmayseeclocksinmoststores.Radioannouncersgivethecorrecttimeduringtheday.Peopletherethinkthatitisimportanttoknowthetime.MostAmericanshavewatches.Theywanttodocertainthingsatcertaintimes.Theydonotwanttobelate.
Notallpeopleallovertheworldvaluetime.SupposeyouvisitacertaincountryinSouthAmerica.Youwouldfindthatpeoplelivingtheredonotliketorush.Ifyouhadanappointment(约会)withsomeone,hewouldprobablybelate.Hewouldnotcareforarrivingontime.InsomecountriesinSouthAmerica,eventheradioprogramsmaynotbeginrightontime,nordotheradioannouncersthinkitimportanttoannouncetherighttime.Manypeopleregardaclockasamachine.Itseemstothemthatapersonwhodoeseverythingontimeiscontrolledbyamachine.Theydonotwantaclockoranymachinetohavethatmuchpowerovertheirlives.
8.ThereareclocksinmoststoresintheUScitiesbecause______.
A.peopleinthestoreswanttoselltheseclocks
B.bosseswanttomaketheirstoresbeautiful
C.peoplethinkitimportanttoknowthetime
D.theyneedn'twearwatcheswhentheyareawayfromhome
9.Theunderlinedword"rush"inthepassagemostprobablymeans______.
A.“run”B.“walk”C.“move”D.“hurry”
10.IfyouhadanappointmentwithsomeoneinsomeplaceinSouthAmerica,hemightnotarriveontime,andthisisbecause______.
A.hedidn'thaveawatchwithhim
B.heforgottohavealookatawatchoraclock
C.hedidn'tthinkitimportanttoarriveontime
D.hedidn'tlikeanappointmentwithsomeone
11.Whichstatementisnottrue?
A.YoucanseeclocksinmanystoresinUSA.
B.Allthepeopleintheworlddon’tvaluethetime.
C.MostAmericansownwatches.
D.TheradioannouncersinSouthAmericaalwaysannouncetherighttime.
D
Happybirthday
TheChinaNationalOpera(CNO)willgiveaconcerttocelebrateits50thbirthday.
DifferentgenerationsofCNOvocalists(声乐家),likeLiGuangxi,YaoHongandMaMei,willpresenttheconcertwhichwillfeaturebothsongsfromfamousoperaslike“TheWhite-hairedGirl”and“TheHundredthBride”,aswellasarias(独唱曲)ofsuchWesternoperaclassicsas“MadameButterfly”,“LaTraviata”and“Rigoletto”.
Time/Date:
7:
30pm,September7,8
Location:
TianqiaoTheatre
Tel:
65514787,83156170
Tickets:
60~500yuan(US$7.3~60.2)
Folkmusic
Aconcertwillbeheldtofeaturesomerecently-composedtraditionalChinesemusicworks.
Theconcert,givenbytheFolkOrchestraofChinaOperaandBalletTheatre,willincludesuchpiecesas“MemoryofChildhood”,“MemorialCeremonyforGod”and“WineSong”.
Time/Date:
7:
30pm,September13
Location:
ConcertHallattheNationalLibraryofChina
Tel:
68485462,68419220
Tickets:
30~200yuan(US$3.6~24.1)
Moonmusic
AconcertoftraditionalChinesemusicwillbegivenontheeveoftheMoonFestivalwhichfallsonSeptember21thisyear.
Theconcertwillfeatureanumberoffamouspiecescenteredonthethemeofthemoon,suchas“Moonlight”,“SpringNightonaMoonlitRiver”and“LoftyMountainandFlowingRiver”.
AnumberofestablishedtraditionalChinesemusicperformers,likeZhouYaokunandFanWeiqing,willplaysolosaswellascollaborate(合作)withthefolkmusicorchestra.
Time/Date:
7:
30pm,September20
Location:
GrandTheatreoftheCulturalPalaceofNationalities
Tel:
66068888,66069999
12.Ifyouwanttobuyticketsforlisteningtothemusic“MemoryofChildhood”,youwilldial____.
A.65514787B.83156170C.68485462D.66069999
13.WhichstatementisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.LiGuangxi,YaoHongandMaMeistandforthesamegenerationofCNOvocalists.
B.“LoftyMountainandFlowingRiver”isatraditionalChinesemusic.
C.“Rigoletto”isafamouspieceonthethemeofthemoon.
D.ZhouYaokunwillplaysolosandFanWeiqingwillcollaboratewiththefolkmusicorchestra.
14.“MadameButterfly”is____.
A.aChineseoperaB.asongC.apieceofmusicD.aWesternopera
15.Inwhichpartofanewspaperwillthearticlebepublished?
A.EntertainmentB.SportsC.CultureD.News
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。
Herearesometoptipsforworldtravelers.
Travellight.16It’snofuncarryingahugebagaroundaforeigncity.Don’ttaketoomanyclothesandavoidheavybooksandelectricalequipment.
17Alwayskeepyourpassportonyouinaninsidepocketorspecialtravelbelt.Theremaybethievesabout.It’sagoodideatomakeaphotocopy(复印件)ofyourpassportandtraveldocuments.
Transportsense.Don’tletgoofyourbagsonthetrain.18Therearealwaysthievesonpublictransport.Ifyouwanttosleep,tieyourbagtoyourarm.Whenyoutakeataxi,it’sagoodideatoaskforthedriver’spermit.Manyforeignerspaytoomuchmoneybecausetheytakeunofficialtaxis.
Keepclean.It’sagoodideatoweardarkclothesbecausetheyhidethedirtwhilewhiteclothesattractit!
Makesureyouhaveplentyofcleanunderclothesanddeodorant(除臭剂).19
20Youshouldalwaysbepoliteandrespectfultowardsthelocals.Evenifyoufindtheirhabitsandbehaviourabitstrange,youshouldn’tshowyourfeelings.Remember,you’retheirguest.
A.Bepolite.
B.Keepyourdocumentssafe.
C.Youshouldcarryasparebag.
D.Youdon’twanttosmellbad!
E.Keepthemwithyouatalltimes.
F.Makesureyourbagisn’ttooheavy.
G..It’sagoodideatowearsimilarclothestothelocalpeople.
第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第1节完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Ithinkthatsleepingisperhapsthemostcomfortablethingintheworld.While___21____,Iwilldonothingbutclosemyeyes,leavingallthetroublebehind.However,I__22_____getupearlyalmosteverymorning.
Myclassbeginsat8:
00am,buttheteacherasksustoarriveattheschoolbefore7:
15a