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湖南省双峰县第一中学高一英语上学期第二次月考试题
双峰一中2016年下学期高一第二次月考英语试题
(时间120分钟,满分120分)
第1节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
请听下面5段对话,选出最佳选项。
1.Whatistheman’sfavoritemusic?
A.JazzmusicB.FolkmusicC.Countrymusic
2.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo?
A.WatchaperformanceB.GetsomesleepC.Seeafilm
3.Whatsizedoesthewomanusuallywear?
A.SizesixandahalfB.Sizeten
C.Sizefifteenandahalf
4.WhatdoesthemansayaboutStephanie?
A.Shewillgetwellsoon
B.Shehasaverybadcold
C.Sheiscomingtothebeach
5.Wheredoesthewomanwanttogo?
A.OxfordB.LiverpoolC.London
第2节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
请听下面5段对话或独白,选出最佳选项。
请听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Howwillthewomanprobablygettothecompany?
A.ByplaneB.BycarC.Bytrain
7.Whatdoesthemansuggest?
A.MakingacallB.WritingaemailC.CheckingontheInternet
请听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Howmuchdoesthemanweighnow?
A.120poundsB.140poundsC.150pounds
9.Whyisthemanthere?
A.Topickuphiswife
B.Totakeadanceclass
C.Totakehisdaughtertoschool.
请听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.HusbandandwifeB.Brotherandsister
C.Motherandson
11.Howlongwilltheplaylast?
A.Foroneandahalfhours
B.Fortwohours
C.Fortwoandahalfhours
12.WhatwillthewomanprobablydoonSaturdaymorning?
A.WatchanewplayB.Readbooksathome
C.Gotoanamusementpark
请听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatisthemanworriedabout?
A.HisstudiesB.HisfriendsC.Hisjob
14.Whatdoesthemanusuallydointhemorning?
A.WatchTVB.PlayfootballC.Haveclasses
15.Whendoesthemanleavework?
A.Around1:
30pm
B.Around3pm
C.Around7pm
16.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.Hehasabusysociallife
B.Heworksinasupermarket
C.Heworkssevenhoursaday
请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whenwilltheschoolopendaybe?
A.O
nOctober24B.OnOctober25C.OnOctober26
18.Whoisthescienceteacher?
A.MissHopkinsB.GordonBrownC.LyndaPotter
19.Whatwilltheenvironmentexpertdointheevening?
A.Demonstratetherecyclingprocess
B.Handoutbooks
C.Giveatalk
20.Whatisthespeakermainlytalkabout?
A.Aschoolactivity
B.Anewbook
C.Adocumentaryfilm
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,共30分)
阅读下面短文,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。
A
Septemberisadifficultmonthforallstudentsastheyreturntocontinuetheireducation.butforhighschoolanduniversitygreenhands,itisnotjusttheheavystudytaskstheyneedtofollow.Theywillalsogothroughmilitarytraining,whichaimstohelpstudentsimprovetheirhealthandhelpthemadapttocollegelife.TheMinistry(部)ofEducationrequiresthatuniversitiesshouldcarryoutatleast14days'militarytrainingforfreshmen.
HouZhengfang.aneducationexpert,questionedthebenefitsofmilitarytraining.“Itdoeslittletoimprovestudents,physicalhealthoveronlytwoweeks'time,”shesaid.“Maybesomedisasterpreventiontraining
suchasearthquakesurvivalorescapingfromfires.wouJdbeofgreaterbenefit.”
Afreshmanwhofainted(晕倒)duringtrain
ingsaidthatmanystudents,especiallygirls,arcunwillingtotrainindirectsunshine.“Forme.militarytrainingisphysicallychallengingandevendamagesmyhealth,”saidthe19-year-old.
AlhoughChuJinjing.aTsinghuaUniversityfreshman,didfeelsomediscomfortwhiletrainingintheheat.theI8-year-olddidrecognizethebenefitsofmilitarymining.-Bygoingthroughthistough(艰难的)training.I'vebecomemoreindependentanddetermined."saidChu.“Ihavealsomanagedtomakealotoffriends.”
WangHuifromXi'anJiaotongUniversityseestheadvantagesofmil
itarytrainingbesidescharacterbuilding.“Fromseniorhighschooltocollege,
wejionmilitarytrainingtostartanewjourney,”saidWang.“Iwouldfeelabitincompletewithoutit.”
21.HouZhengfangmightadvisetheMinistryofEducationto.
A.cutstudents'heavystudytasks
B.introduceothertrainingsforstudents
C.encouragestudentstoworkout
D.shortenthetimeofmilitarytraining
22.ChuJinjingandWangHuimentionedallthebenefitsofmilitarytrainingEXClEPT.
A.developingfriendshipB.improvingstudents'health
C.buildingcharacterD.preparingstudentsforcollege
23.Accordingtothepassage,whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardsmilitarytraining?
A.Hesupportsitverymuch.B.Heisstronglyagainstit.
C.Hedoesn'texpresshisownopinions.D.Hethinks
it'sgoodforhishealth.
B
WhenChristopherColumbuslandedonthethenunnamedCostaRicain1502,hesawm
anyIndianswearinggoldearrings.Sohethoughtthelandmustberichingold.HenamedtheplaceCostaRica,whichmeans“richcoast”inSpanish.
Thoughlittlegoldwasfound,CostaRicatodayisindeedrichwithcoffeeandbananas.Coffeeisthemostim
portantproductinCostaRicaandmostofitisexported(出口)toothercountrieslikeAmericaandWestGermany.Bananasarethecountry’ssecondmostimportantexport.
CostaRicansalsogrowmanyothercropssuchasfruits,cornandbeansfortheirownuse.CostaRicanslovecolorsandtheirhousesarepaintedinbrightcolors.
EducationisveryimportanttotheCostaRicans.Almosteveryvillagehasaschoolandeducationisamustforchildrenbetweensevenandfourteenyearsofage.
Boysandgirlsgotoseparateschools.ClassesbegininMarchandendinNovember.Theotherthreemonthsoftheyearareharvesttimeandthechildrenhavetohelptheirparentstopickcoffeebeans.
24.What’sthemainideaofthefirstparagraph?
A.HowColumbusfoundCostaRica.
B.HowCostaRicagotitsname.
C.WhattheCostaRicanswore.
D.WhatlanguagetheCostaRicansspoke.
25.TheCostaRicansmayNOTpainttheirhouses______.
A.pinkandredB.greyandblack
C.blueandgreenD.yellowandorange
26.InCostaRica,boysandgirlsbetweensevenandfourteen______.
A.mustgotoschool
B.studyinthesameschool
C.donothavetogotoschoolatall
D.canchoosetostopschoolingatanytime
27.FromDecembertoFebruary,schoolchildreninCostaRica______.
A.havelessonseveryday
B.havetheirexaminations
C.helptheirparentspickcoffeebeans
D.helptheirparentsdecoratetheirhouses
C
Healthinsurancecanbeveryexpensive.Someworkingpeopledonotmakeenoughmoneytopayforit.IntheUSthereisaprogramcalledHealthyFamilies.Thisprogramofferspeoplehealthinsuranceatalowcost.
Familiesarechargedabout$7.00amonthforeverychild,and$10.00foreveryadult.Itcostsmuchlessthananyotherkindofhealthinsurance.Havinghealthinsuranceisveryimportant.Withthisinsurance,peoplecanseeadoctorwhentheyaresickorhurt.
Theprogramisnotexpensiveatall,butmanypeoplearestillnotenrollinginit.Peoplesaythatitstillcoststoomuchmoney.Theyneedalloftheirmoneytopayforthingslikefoodandrent.
Itwouldbegreatifeveryonecouldhavehealthinsurance.Peopleareworkinghardtocomeupwithwaystomakethishappen.OneideaistomaketheHealthyFamiliesProgramfreeforsomepeople.
Itisimportantforpeopletoseeadoctorwhentheyneedto.The
Hea
lthyFamiliesProgrammakesitpossibleformorepeopletodothis.Manyideasarebeingconsidered.Hopefullysomeofthemwillallowevenmorefamiliestogethealthinsurance.
TheHealthyFamiliesProgramismadetohelpthosewhodon’thavewelfare(社会保障金)andcannotearnenoughtopayforprivatehealthinsurance.It
isanimportantprogram,butofficialssaythattoomanypeoplearesigningupforitandthendroppingoutbecauseoftheHealthyFamiliesProgram’scost.
28.TheaimoftheHealthyFamiliesProgramisto__________.
A.helppeopleearnmoreandpayfortheprogram
B.helpmorefamiliesgethealthinsurance
C.makeitfreeforpeopletoseeadoctor
D.helpfamiliespayforprivatehealthinsurance
29.Ifa
couplehastwochildren,howmuchwouldhealthinsurancecosteverymonthinthefamily?
A.$24.B.$28.C.$34.D.$40.
30.Whyisitveryimportantforpeopletohavehealthinsurance?
A.Theycanaffordtoseead
octorwhentheyneedto.
B.Theycangetspecialmedicalcare.
C.Theycanseeadoctorfreeofcharge.
D.Theycangotoseeadoctorassoonaspossible.
31.InthepassagewecanlearnallofthefollowingEXCEPTthat__________.
A.healthinsuranceisveryimportantforordinarypeople
B.theprogramisstilltooexpensiveformanypeople
C.peopleshouldmakemoremoneytopayforprivatehealthinsurance
D.manypeopledon’tmakeenoughmoneytopayforhealthinsurance
D
WhyshouldIteachmychildrenhistory?
Thatsoundslikeastupidquestiontoevenask.But,asIheardifferenthomeschoolingteachersdiscusshistory,Igettheideathattheremaybedifferentreasonsforteachinghistory.Letmebrieflyexplainthethreegoodreasonsforstudyinghistoryandtwobadreasonsforstudyinghistory.
ThemajorreasonIseeforstudyinghistoryisthatwecanlearnfromthepast.Iamconvincedthattheworldwouldbeamuchbetterplaceifmorepeopleunderstoodthesuccessesandfailuresofthepastandthethingsthatmadethesesuccessesandfailures.However,astheunfortunatelytruestatementgoes"theonethingweseemtolearnfromhistoryisthatwedon'tseemtolearnfromhistory."PerhapsatleastinteachinghistorytomychildrenIcandoasmallpartinchangingthis.
Asecondmajorreasonforstudyinghistoryisthatitishardtounderstandthecurrent(现在的,最近的)politicalclimateintheabsenceofanunderstandingofits
historicalcontext.Wecannotevenunderstandwhyweareandwherewearewithouthistory,muchless(更不必说)trytofigureoutwherewearegoingorhowweshouldgetwherewewanttobe.
Iteachmychildrenhistory,foronemorereason.Ipurchasedasetof