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高一英语上学期第一次月考试题1
准格尔旗世纪中学2016—2017学年高一第一学期第一次月考
英语试卷
本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分,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)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Havingreturnedfromherroundtrip(往返路程),theangrywomanstoodoutsidetheticketofficeofthestation.“Th
erailwayowes(欠)me£12,”shesaidtoHarryJenks,theyoungmanworkingattheoffice.“YousoldmeaticketforMay22nd,buttherew
asnoshipfromJerseythatnight.SomydaughterandIhadtostayinahotel.Itcostme£12.”
Harrywasworried.Herememberedsellingthewomanare
turnticket.“Comeintotheoffice,Madam,”hesaidpolitely.“I’lljustchecktheJerseytimetableforMay22nd.”
Thewomanandherlittlegirlfollowedhiminside.Shewasquiteright,asHarrysoondiscovered.TherewasnosailingonMay22nd.Howcouldhehavemadesuchacarelessmistake?
Heshouldn’thavesoldheraticketforthatday.Wonderingwhattodo,hesmiledatthechild.“Youlooksunburnt,”hesaidtoher.“DidyouhaveaniceholidayinJersey?
”
“Yes,”sheansweredshyly.“Thebeachwaslovely.AndIcanswimtoo!
”
“That’sfine,”saidHarry.“Mylittlegirlcan’tswimabityet.Ofcourse,she’sonlythree...”
“I’mfour,”thechildsaidproudly.“I’llbefourandahalf.”
Harryturnedtothemother.“Irememberyourticket,Madam,”hesaid.“Butyoudidn’tgetoneforyourdaughter,didyou?
”
“Er,well,”thewomanlookedatthechild.“Imean...shehasn’tstartedschoolyet.She’sonlyfour.”
“Afour-year-oldchildmusthaveaticket,Madam.Achild’sreturntickettoJerseycosts---letmesee...
£13.50.Soiftherailwaypaysyourhotel,youwillowe£1.50.Thelawisthelaw,butsincethefault(过错)ismine---”
Thewomanstoodup,tookthechild’shandandlefttheoffice.
1.Thewom
anwasangrybecause____________.
A.shecouldn’tusetheticketforherroundtrip
B.shehadtoreturnhomeadayearlierthanshehadplanned
C.shespentmoremoneythanshehadexpected
D.HarryhadsoldheratickettoJerseywheretherewasnosailing
2.Harrywasworriedbecause___________.
A.thewomanwasangrywithhimB.hehadnotdonehisworkproperly
C.theJerseytimetablewaswrongD.thelittlegirldidn’thaveareturnticket
3.Harrystartedtalkingtothelittlegirl__________.
A.becausehewasindifficultyanddidnotknowwhattodo
B.becausehehadalittlegirlaboutthesameageasthisgirl
C.becausehewantedtobefriendlytothelittlegirlwholookedsonice
D.whenhesuddenlyrealizedthathecouldfindawayoutfromthelittlegirl
4.WhenHarrysaid,“Thelawisthelaw,butsincethefaultwasmine...,”hemeantthat__________.
A.theymustfollowitwithoutotherchoices,eventhoughthefaultwashis
B.hehadtobestrictwiththewomanbecauseofthelaw,althoughhedidn’t
C.thewomanhadtopayhim£1.50andtherailwaywouldpayforthehotel
D.sheshouldpay£1.50,butashehadmadeamistake,shecouldgowithoutpaying.
B
PersonalcomputersandtheInternetgivepeoplenewchoicesabouthowtospendtheirtime.Somemayusethisfreedomtosharelesstimewithcertainfriendsorfamilymembers,butnewtechnologywillalsoletthemstayinclosertouchwiththosetheycaremostabout.Iknowthisfrompersonalexperience.
E-mailmakesiteasytoworkathome,whichiswhereInowspendmostweekendsandevenings.Myworkinghoursaren’tnecessarilymuchshorterthantheyoncewerebutIspendfewerofthemattheoffice.ThisletsmesharemoretimewithmyyoungdaughterthanImighthaveifshe’dbeenbornbeforee-mailbecamesuchapracticaltool.
TheInternetalsomakesiteasytosharethoughtswithagroupoffriends.Sayyoudosomethingfun,seeagreatmovieperhaps,andtherearefourorfivefriendswhomightwanttohearaboutit.Ifyoucalleachone,youmaybetiredoftellingthestory.Withe-mail,youjustwriteonenoteaboutyourexperience,atyourconvenience,andaddressittoallthefriendsyouthinkwhomightbeinterested.Theycanreadyourmessagewhentheyhavetime,andreadonlyasmuchastheywantto.Theycanreplyattheirconvenience,andyoucanreadwhattheyhavetosayatyourconvenience.
E-mailisalsoaninexpensivewaytostayinclosetouchwithpeoplewholivefaraway.Morethanafewparentsusee-mailtokeepintouch,evendailytouch,withtheirchildrenoffatcollege.
WejusthavetokeepinmindthatcomputersandtheInternetofferanotherwayofstayingintouch.Theydon’tgetridofanyoftheoldways.
5.Thepurposeofthispassageisto___________.
A.explainhowtousetheInternet
B.describethewriter’sjoyofkeepingupwiththelatesttechnology
C.telltheadvantagesandusefulnessoftheInternet
D.introducethereaderthebasicknowledgeaboutpersonalcomputersandtheInternet
6.Theuseofe-mailhasmadeitpossibleforth
ewriterto____________.
A.spendlesstimeworkingB.havemoretimewithhischild
C.workathomeonweekendsD.workataspeedcomfortabletohim
7.Accordingtothewriter,e-mailhasanobviousadvantageoverthetelephonebecausetheformer(前者)helpsone_____________.
A.reachagroupofpeopleatonetimeconveniently
B.keepone’scommunicationaspersonalaspossible
C.passonmuchmoreinformationthanthelatt
er
D.getintouchwithone’sfriendsfasterthanthelatter
8.Thebesttitleforthispassageis_________.
A.Computer:
newtechnologicaladvances
B.Internet:
newtooltomaintaingoodfriendship
C.Computershavemadelifeeasier
D.Internet:
aconvenienttoolforcommunication
C
Theconcept(概念)ofgoodmannersisquitedifferentwhenwecomparedifferentcultures,valuesandwaysofliving.Inmyopinion,goingtoarestaurantinBrazilwillrarely(很少)beanembarrassingsituation.Onegoodwaytofigureouttherulesistopayattention,inadiscrete(不连续)way,tothepeoplewhoareeatingclosetoyou.
Therearesomebasicandnecessaryrulesofetiquette(礼貌)thatBraziliansusuallyrespecteveryday.Theyare:
●Beingontimeispolite,butisnotastrictruleinBrazil.Beinglateforupto15minutesprobablywillnotmakeaBrazilianangry.
●Whenyougotoarestaurant,becarefultogreett
hepeoplewhoworkattheplace,anddon’tforgettogreetthepeoplewhoarealreadywaitingforyouatthetable.It’snotnecessarytohugandkisseve
rybodyiftheyarealreadyseated.
●Youcanasksomebodyabouthowthefoodisprepar
edandalsoaboutpricesortipsifyouarenotsureaboutthem.
●Youshouldnevertalktoanotherpersonwhileyoustillhavesomefoodinyourmouth.Probablyheorsheisnotinterestedinwhatishappeninginit.
●Makingnoisewhileeatingisalsoconsideredreallyrude.Avoiddoingit.
●Becarefulnottoputyourelbowsonthetablewhileeating.Itisnotterrible,butitcanbeconsideredalittlebitrudebythosepeoplewhoareformal.
●Don’tworryaboutthetime.UsuallypeopleinBrazilstayseatedforalongtime,especiallywhentheyhavei
nterestingthingstotalkabout.
●It’snotnecessarytotalkinareallylowvoicebecauseLatinpeopleusuallytalkalittleloudly.
●Finally,saying“thankyou”and“bye”isalwaysverywellseeninBrazil.
9.Whatisthepassa
gemainlyabout?
A.People’swaysofliving.B.ValuesoflifeinBrazil.
C.Basicrulesofetiquette.D.TablemannersinBrazil.
10.Whatshouldyoudoifyouareinvitedtoarestaurant?
A.HugthepeoplewhoworkattheplaceB.Kissthosewhoareatthetable
C.GreetthosewhoarewaitingforyouD.Sayhello
toeveryoneinit.
11.Accordingtothepassage,itisconsideredbadmanners__________attable.
A.toaskaboutthepriceofthedishesB.notto
knowaboutthetips
C.tospeakwithyourmouthfulloffoodD.totalktoanotherpersonattable
D
Arecentonlinepoll(民意调查)askedkidswhattheyhatedmostaboutschool.“Classesareboring”cameinfirst.“Toomuchhomework”wasaclosesecond.Sinceallactivitiesremaininterestingforonlysolong,toomuchhomeworkcanleadtoboredom.So,whyaresomekidsgettinghomeworkoverload?
Teachersgivetworeasons.First,theysay,thegovernmentnowrequiresschoolstomeet
higher-than-everachievementgoalsforstudents.Ifstudentsdon’tsucceed,theschoolfacespunishment.Second,manyparentswanttheirchildrentobeabletogetintothebestcollegesanduniversities.Theseparentsbelievehomeworkisawaytomakesurethatstudentsarelearningasmuchaspossible.
Peoplewhofavorhomeworkarguethatitcanhavemanybeneficialeffects.Theyclaimitcanhelpstudentsdevelopgoodstudyhabits.Homeworkcanhelpstudentsrecognizethatlearningcanoccurathomeaswellasatschool.Itcanhelpdeveloptheirindependentlearningandresponsiblecharactertraits(性格特征).
Butstudiesshowthatmiddleschoolstudentsdoing60to90minutesofhomeworkanightaredoingjustaswellinschoolasthosedoingmorethan90minutes.Andhomewor
kcanhavenegativeeffects.Homeworkcandenystudentsaccesstoleisure(休闲)activitiesthatalsoteachimpor
tantskills.Forexample,sportsteamsteachcooperationandleadership,inadditiontohelpingkidsstayphysicallyactive.Anotherproblemwithtoomuchhomeworkisthatparentscangettooinvolved.Theycanputtoomuchpressure
ontheirkids.
Sowhatshouldbedone?
Goodhomeworkassignmentsintheproperamount
willhavepositiveeffects.Toomuchhomework,however,willhavenegativeeffects.Thebottomline:
Studentsingradesthreethroughsixshoulddonomorethan30to60minutesofhomeworkeachnight.
12.AccordingtoParagraph2,thekidsaregivenmuchhomeworkbecause____________.A.
A.schoolsareevaluatedintermsofstudents’achievements
B.thegovernmentdoesn’ttak