中学1516学年下学期高一第一次月考英语试题附答案5.docx

1、中学1516学年下学期高一第一次月考英语试题附答案5莆田第二十五中学2015-2016下学期第一次月考试卷高一英语 第I卷（选择题 共100分） 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。第二部分 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和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

2、A We know that many animals do not stay in one place. Birds, fish and other animals move from one place to another at a certain time. They move for different reasons and most of them move to find food more easily, but others move to get away from places that are too crowded. When cold weather comes,

3、 many birds move to warmer places to find food. Some fishes give birth in warm water and move to cold water to feed. The most famous migration（迁移）is probably the migration of the fish, which is called “salmon”. This fish is born in fresh water but it travels many miles to salt water. There it spends

4、 its life. When it is old, it returns to its birthplace in fresh water. Then it gives birth and dies there. In northern Europe, there is a kind of mice. They leave their mountain homes when they become too crowded. They move down to the low land. Sometimes they move all the way to the seaside, and m

5、any of them are killed when they fall into the sea. Recently, scientists have studied the migration of a kind of lobsters（龙虾）. Every year, when the season of bad weather arrives, the lobsters get into a long line and start to walk across the floor of the ocean. Nobody knows why they do this, and nob

6、ody knows where they go. So, sometimes we know why humans and animals move from one place to another, but at other times we dont. Maybe living things just like to travel. 21. The mice in northern Europe move when _ . A. they give birth B. the weather is bad C. the place gets too crowded D. they have

7、nt enough food 22. The lobsters move _ . A. to the fresh water B. to the sea floor C. at a certain time D. to find more food 23. What is the main idea of the passage? A. Animals move in order to find food more easily. B. The migration of the fish called “salmon” is the most famous migration. C. Livi

8、ng things move from one place to another because they like to travel. D. Sometimes we know why and how living things move from one place to another, but sometimes we dont. B This may be music to your ears.Researchers P. Jason Rentfrow and Samuel Gosling gave 3,500 people a personality(个性) quiz. Then

9、 they asked them to name their favorite kind of music. “We found that the musical styles people like are closely linked(和有联系) to their personalities，”Gosling says.RAP/HIPHOPKnown for their quick speech, some rappers can say more than 700 syllables(音节)a minute!If you like rap/hiphop, you are energeti

10、c(精力充沛的)and have a way with words. You_put_a_fresh_spin_on_things,_whether its new moves on the dance floor or your hip style.CLASSICALIn the 18th century, classical musicians were like rock stars. Beethoven and Mozart, for example, played to packed concert halls.If you like classical, you are open

11、to new ideas and like debating with friends. Creative and imaginative, you can easily spend many hours scrapbooking, writing or painting.COUNTRYCountry music came from the folk songs of English, Scottish, and Irish settlers of the southeastern United States.If you like country, you express your opin

12、ions well, which makes you the ideal class president or team captain. Traditional and loyal, you enjoy spending time with your family.POPPop music is designed to appeal to(吸引)almost everyone, and it does. Each year, the industry brings in about 30 billion dollars!If you like pop, you are attractive

13、to your friends. You can make big things happen, like planning for a huge party or inspiring(激发) your team to victory.ROCK/ALTERNATIVEIn the 1950s, rock music created a brandnew culture. Teenagers, for the first time, had an identity(身份)separate from adults and children.If you like rock/alternative,

14、 you are a risktaker who never accepts no for an answer. You rise to any challenge, like doing very well in a big exam or landing the lend in the school play.If these personality profiles dont match you, thats OK. These are just for fun.24What does the underlined part“You put a fresh spin on things”

15、mean in the passage?AYou can express your idea in a clever way that makes it seem better than it really is.BYou have the ability to attract others attention.CYou are always willing to communicate with others.DYou are willing to express your thought to others all the time.25If you like pop music，_.Ay

16、ou are traditional and prefer to stay with your familyByou are easy to accept new ideasCyou are welcome and your friends all like to be with youDyou have a quick speech and can say 30 words in a minute26We can know from this passage that_.Ain the 18th century, classical musicians were like pop stars

17、Bcountry music came from the folk songs of the Native AmericansCpop music is liked by the largest number of people in the worldDeveryone can find his personality in this passage27Whats the best title for the passage?AWhen music came into being BWhat your favorite music says about youCSome basic info

18、rmation about music DHow to like musicC THE BEST SHOPPING IN SYDNEYSydney is one of the worlds biggest cities and has something for everyone when it comes to shopping. You will find excellent Australian products alongside the best that the world has to offer. At the bottom of Sydney Tower, you can s

19、hop in 160 of Sydneys favorite stores including 16 jewelry stores and many gift and fashion shops. Its all at Westfield Centerpoint.Tel: 9231 9300SOVEREIGN HILLThis prize-winning living museum is where Australias history comes alive! Visit daily or stay for the night and experience life of the Gold

20、Rush days. A wonderful nightly sound and light show, “Blood on the Southern Cross” tells the story of the famous Eureka Uprising. Enjoy shopping along with real life character and entertainment. 4-star hotel and breakfast.Tel: 5331 1944ANCHORAGE RESTAURANTCome and enjoy our delicious Cantonese seafo

21、od right on the waters edge in the historic fishing port of Williamstown with views of the city centre across Port Phillip Bay.Open 7 days a weekLunch: Sunday to Friday 11:00 am2:00 pmDinner: Monday to Saturday 5:00 pm10: 30 pmTel: 9397 6270 or 9397 7799COOKS COTTAGEBuilt by James and Grace Cook, pa

22、rents of Captain James Cook, Cooks Cottage stands proud in the Fitzroy Gardens as a reminder of life in the eighteenth century, and as a celebration and commemoration（纪念）of the life and travels of Captain James Cook.Open 9:00 am5:00 pm daily, and until 5:30 pm during the summer.Tel: 9419 467728. Whe

23、re can you spend the night in a tour?A. Cooks Cottage. B. Westfield Centerpoint.C. Sydney Tower. D. Sovereign Hill.29. What is the time that Cooks Cottage is open on Saturday in the summer?A. 11:00 am2:00 pm. B. 5:00 pm10:30 pm.C. 9:00 am5:30 pm. D. 9:00 am5:00 pm.30. The Anchorage Restaurant is _.A

24、. in Williamstown B. in the centre of the cityC. at Westfield Centerpoint D. in a Cantonese fishing port31. If you want to buy the best products in Australia, you may call _.A. 9231 9300 B. 9397 6270 C. 5331 1944 D. 9419 4677D I was very disappointed not to be able to go to the jazz concert last Fri

25、day. The advertisement in the paper said that you could buy tickets at the theatre box in Richland Hills any day between 1000 and 400. Since I work from 900 to 530, the only time I could go to the theatre was during my 45-minute lunch break. Unfortunately, the theatre is on the other side of the tow

26、n, and the bus service between my office and Richland Hills is not very good. But if you are lucky, you can make the round trip in 45 minutes. Last Monday, I stood at the bus stop for fifteen minutes waiting for the bus. By the time I saw one come around the corner, there was not enough time left to

27、 make the trip. So I gave up and went back to the office. The same thing happened on Tuesday, and again the next day. On Thursday, my luck changed. I got on a bus right away and arrived at the theatre in exactly twenty minutes. When I got there, however, I found a long line of people at the office.

28、I heard one man say he had been waiting in line for over an hour. Realizing I would not have enough time to wait in line, I caught the next bus and headed back across the town. By Friday I realized my only hope was to make the trip by taxi. It was expensive, but I felt it would be worth it to hear t

29、he concert. The trip by taxi only took 10 minutes, but it felt like an hour to me. When I got to the theatre, I was relieved to see that nobody was waiting in line. The reason, however, I quickly discovered, was that they had already sold all the tickets. 32. He tried to go to the theatre every day

30、but managed to get there only _. A. once B. twice C. three times D. four times33. It can be learnt from the passage that taking a taxi to the theatre will save the writer at least _than going by busA. forty-five minutes B. ten minutesC. just twenty minutes D. over an hour34. The underlined word reli

31、eved may best be replaced by _. A. pleased B. sorry C. puzzled D. surprised35. The writer mainly shows us his_. A. complaints of the public transportation (交通) B. anger for buying the ticketC. efforts to buy the ticket D. disappointment at the concert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。温馨提示：本题答案请涂在机读答题卡上，如果选A、B、C、D则正常填涂，如果选E请同时涂AB来表示，选F涂BC，选G涂CD。 ERecently some American scientists have given a useful piece of advice to people in industrialized(工业化) nations.They say people should eat more of the same kind of food eaten by humans living more than 10