高一年级期月考英语试题.docx

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高一年级期月考英语试题

均安中学2011学年第二学期高一年级第五周模拟考试

英语试题命题人：

陈月明

说明：

试题共有9页，满分150分，考试时间120分钟。

在答题卡上，选择题答案请用2B铅笔填涂，非选择题答案用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔书写。

Ⅰ.语言知识及应用（共两节，满分50分）

第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1～15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。

WhileIstudiedatschool,IfeltagreatdifficultyinlearningmyLatintranslations.Iwasalwaysvery___1___inusingadictionary,andfounditmostdifficult,whiletootherboysitseemedno___2___.

Iformedanalliance（盟友）withaboyintheSixthGrade.Hewasverycleverand___3___readLatinaseasilyasEnglish.Myfriendforhispartwasalmostas___4___troublebytheEnglishessayshehadtowritefortheheadmasterasIwas___5___theseLatinwords.WeagreedtogetherthathewouldtellmemyLatintranslationsandthatIshoulddohisessays.Thearrangement___6___wonderfully.Theheadmasterseemedquite___7___withmywork,andIhadmoretimetomyselfinthemorning.Ontheotherhand,onceaweekorsoIhadtocomposetheessaysofmyfriend.Forseveralmonthsnodifficulty___8___,butoncewewerenearlycaughtout.

Oneafternoon,theheadmaster____9____myfriendtodiscussoneessaywithhiminalivelysprit.“Iwasinterestedinthis____10___youmakehere.Ithinkyoumighthavegonefurther.Tellme___11___youhadinyourmind.”Theheadmastercontinuedinthis___12___forsometimetothefearofmyfriend.Howevertheheadmaster,notwishingto___13___anoccasionofpraiseintooneoffault-finding,finallylethimgo.Hecamebacktomelikeamanwhohadhadaverynarrow___14___andImadeupmymindtomakeeveryefforttostudymy___15___.

1.A.quickB.slowC.hardD.good

2.A.troubleB.differenceC.laborD.worry

3.A.mightB.wouldC.shouldD.could

4.A.veryB.littleC.muchD.few

5.A.forB.byC.inD.to

6.A.workedB.triedC.happenedD.developed

7.A.angryB.satisfiedC.frightenedD.sad

8.A.becameB.seemedC.layD.appeared

9.A.calledB.taughtC.arrangedD.sent

10.A.aimB.goalC.pointD.opinion

11.A.whyB.howC.whichD.what

12.A.excitementB.wayC.meaningD.disappointment

13.A.turnB.leaveC.growD.become

14.A.surpriseB.escapeC.hopeD.chance

15.A.readingB.writingC.translationsD.essays

第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20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的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卷标号为16～25的相应位置上。

LittleRoberttriedtotakeabigbottleofmilkoutofthefridge.However,he___16（lose）hisgrasponthebottleanditfell,spilling（溢出）themilkalloverthekitchenfloor!

Insteadofscolding（责备）___17,hismothersaid,“Youknow,whatwehavehereisafailedexperimentinhowyoucaneffectivelycarryabigmilkbottlewithtwotinyhands.Let’sgoouttothebackyardandfillthebottle___18waterandseeifyoucandiscoverawaytocarryit___19（safe）.”Thislittleboylearnedthatifhegraspedthebottleatthetopnearthelipwithbothhands,hecouldcarryitwithoutdroppingit.What___20wonderfullesson!

Thelittleboyhasnowbecomeafamousscientistandheremarkedthatitwasatthatmoment___21heknewhedidn’tneedtobeafraidof___22（make）mistakes.Instead,helearnedthatmistakeswerejustopportunitiesforlearningsomething,___23iswhatscientificexperimentsareallabout.Eveniftheexperiment“doesn’twork”,weusuallylearnsomething___24（value）fromit.Wouldn’titbegreatifallparentswouldrespondthewayRobert’smotherresponded___25him?

Ⅱ.阅读（共两节，满分50分）

第一节阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

WhenIwaslearningcalligraphymyteachertoldmeastory.

Acalligraphertaughthandwriting.Oneofhisstudentswhooftenpractisedhandwritingwitholdsheetsofnewspapercomplainedthathemadeverylittleprogressthoughhehadlearneditwiththecalligrapherforalongtime.Histeachersaidtohim,“Trytousethebestpaper.Maybeyou’llwritebetter.”

Thestudentdidashewastold.Itreallyworked.Hemadeheadwaynotlongafterwardsandfeltcurious.Heaskedhisteacheraboutthereason.Thecalligrapheranswered,“Whenyouusedoldnewspapertopractisehandwriting,youwouldthinkyouwerewritingadraft.Itdidn’tmatterifyouwrotebadlyasoldnewspaperwasplentyinsupply.Inthatcaseyouwouldn’tpaymuchattentiontoit.Nowyouusethebestpaperandyou’lltreasureit.Eachtimeyouwriteyoufeelstronglyabouttherarityofchancesandyou’lldevotetoitwithallyourheartandsoul;you’lldothehandwritingmuchmoreattentivelythanpracticing.Ofcourseyou’vemaderapidprogress.”

Indeed,wespendourordinarydaysjustastheyareworthless“oldnewspaper”.Wedon’tcareifwescrawlandwasteit,thinkingthatitwillcomeendlessly—the“oldnewspaper”isinexhaustible.Insuchamoodwemayeachdaypassbyopportunitiesbutfailtocatchanyofthem.

Lifeisnotamilitaryexercisebutanactualwarinwhichrealweaponsareused.Ineverydaylifethere’snochanceforustodraft.That’sbecausewhatwecall“draft”actuallyistheanswersheetwewritethatcannotbechanged.

Everydayofourlifeissomethingnew.Letustakeeverydayasasheetofthebestpaper.

26.Thecalligrapherinthestorytoldthestudenttowriteonthebestpaperbecausehethought_________________.

A.thestudentwouldpractisemorecarefullyonthebestpaper

B.itwascomfortabletowriteonthebestpaper

C.thestudenthadenoughmoneytobuythebestpaper

D.thestudentcouldwritemoreonthebestpaper

27.Thestudentdidn’tmakemuchprogressatfirstbecause_______.

A.heregardedhiswritingonoldnewspaperjustasadraft

B.hewastoopoortobuybetterpapertowriteon

C.hedidn’tfollowhisteacher’sadvice

D.hewasnotusedtothecalligrapher’steachingmanner

28.Welearnfromthepassagethat__________.

A.thestudentfinallygaveup

B.thestudentmaderapidprogressbypracticingmorecarefully

C.thecalligrapherwasstrictwithhisstudentsD.oldnewspaperisnotuseful

29.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Whatteacherssayisalwaystrue.B.Successcallsforattentiveness.

C.Handwritingiseasytopractise.D.Newthingsarealwaysbetterthanoldones.

30.Thewriterwantstotellusthat____________.

A.therearesomegoodwaystopracticehandwriting

B.1ifeislikeoldnewspaper

C.weshouldlearnfromthestudentinthestory

D.1ifewillnotgiveusachancetodrawadraft

B

Doyouwanttotakeanout-of-this-worldtrip?

RichardBranson’sVirginGalacticplanstomakethatpossible.Beginningin2009，peopleshouldhavetheopportunitytobecomespacetourists，travelingatabout3，000mphtoheightsabout75milesaboveEarth.Bransonhashighhopesforhislatestplans.“Itisjustthestartofwhatwebelievewillbeanewageinthehistoryofmankind--onedaymakingtheaffordable（负担得起的）explorationofspacebyhumanbeingsarealpossibility,”hesaid.

Atthestart，though，thetripwon’tbecheap.Seatsaboard（在……上）Virgin’sfirstcraft—VSSEnterprise—willcostabout$200,000.Pricescoulddropafterthefirsthundredspaceflights.Despitethecurrentticketcost，morethan30，000people—includingwell-knownpersonsSigourneyWeaverandVictoriaPrincipal--haveexpressedinterestingettingonboard.

Peoplewhodon’thaveanextra$200，000stillhaveachancetogetaseataboardthecraft.Acomputergamecontestandarealitytelevisionshowareintheworks（正在准备）.Thosewhocan’taffordaticketwillhaveanopportunitytowinaseat.

Virginisexpectedtobethefirstcommercialspacecraft.Itwillholdsixpassengersandtwopilots.PassengerswillbeabletoseetheEarthfrommanydifferentviewpoints.Thecabinwillincludel5floor-to-ceilingwindows，allowingforviewsthatextendaboutl，000milesinanydirection.

Passengerswillhavethreedaysofpreflightpreparation.Onthebigday，thespacecraftwilltakeofffromtheMojaveSpaceportintheCaliforniadesert.Thecraftwillrocketpassengersintospaceatfourtimesthespeedofsound.Thejourneywilllastabout21hours.Passengerswillwearspacesuitsandhelmets.Theywillbeabletofloataroundthecabinanddoupsidedownduringthefiveminutesofweightlessnesstheywillexperienceinzerogravity（引力）.Attheendoftheflight，thecraftwilllandonarunway.

31.VirginGalacticcouldbe_________.

A.theengineerofthefirstcommercialspacecraft.

B.thenameofaseriesofspacecrafts

C.thecompanyofthefirstcommercialspacecraft

D.apassengeraboardthefirstcommercialspacecraft

32.ThespacepassengerswilldoallthefollowingEXCEPTthat__________.

A.theywillreceiveathree-daytrainingcourseB.theywillwearspacesuitsandhelmets

C.theywilltakeabout$200，000withthemD.theywillexperienceweightlessness

33.Whichstatementistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Morethan30,000peoplecantravelinspacecraftatthemoment.

B.Manypeoplesignedupforspacetravelinspiteofthehighticketcost

C.Thosewithoutmuchmoneycouldalsogospacetravelwithoutoccupying（占用）theseats.

D.Thefirstcommercialspacecraftwillhavesixpersonsonboard.

34.Theunderlinedword“it”inthe4thparagraphrefersto_________.

AspacecraftB.VirginC.theEarthD.theticket

35.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.Theexcitingmomentofthespacecraft’slaunching.

B.Thelivingconditionsofspacetouristsinthecraft.

C.Preparationsforaspacetravel.

D.Plansforthefirstcommercialspaceflight.

C

Thefollowingarereviewsofthefilmsthatarebeingshownatthemoment.

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Happinesstellsthestoryoftwopeople（LisaTurbotandDannyRoy）whoworkfordifferentadvertisingcompanies.Theytalkonthephoneallthetimeand