-上高一英语月考试题文档格式.doc

1、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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Thisdictionarytellsyouabout English words and how to use them in reading, writing and speaking English. It not only gives the meaning of words, it can also help you with spelling, word building, grammar and pronunc

2、iation.To use your dictionary correctly, you will find two spellings for this word. “Colour” is used in British English, while “color” is used in American English.When there are differences between British and American spelling, the dictionary shows it with the word “BrE” for British English and “Am

3、E” for American English.The dictionaryalsohelpspronouncewords correctly. If you turn to the inside back face, you will see all the phonetic letters （音标） with some words to show you how they are pronounced. Just look at the inside back cover when youre not sure how to say a word. The most important r

4、eason for using a dictionary is to find out the meaning of a wordits definition.In this dictionary, the definitions have been written using only 2,000 words. This means that the definitions of even the most difficult words are simple and easy to understand.21.The AmE spelling of the Chinese word “颜色

5、” in thisdictionary is _.Acolor Bcolour CcolarDcorler22.The phonetic letters help you _ each word correctly. Aunderstand Bsay CwriteDknow23.The Chinese meaning of “definition” here is _.A词性 B词条 C词义D词库 BA beggar followed a lady and asked her for some money. She refused, so he turned away sadly and sa

6、id he must do what he had made up his mind to do. At this word, the lady was greatly frightened for she was afraid for her life. So she called him back and gave him a dollar. The beggar took the money, put it into his pocket and thanked her a great deal. “You have saved me from a horrible fate,” he

7、said. The lady asked him what he meant. The beggar replied, “Madame, I have been begging all day, but only you have taken pity on me. Without this dollar you gave to me, I should have had to go to work now.” 24. Before meeting the lady, the beggar _. A. had received some dollars already B. had been

8、thinking of taking his own life C. had acted as if he was looking for a job D. had received no money for that day25. If the woman had understood the beggars words correctly, she would probably _. A. have gone away without giving him any money B. have offered him some work C. have given him one more

9、dollar D. have persuaded him to give up begging26. In the story, “a horrible fate” means _ A. to beg B. to live a hard life C. to die D. to go to work27. The best headline（标题） for the story is _. A. How to Beg B. Money before Everything C. Anything except Work D. Work for MoneyCRichard Rudd was so f

10、orgetful that he sometimes forgot what he was talking about in the middle of a sentence. His wife had to always remind him about his appointments, his classes, even his meals! Since Rudd was a professor at a well-known university, his forgetfulness often caused him a lot of trouble. It wasnt that he

11、 was unintelligent. He was just very, very absent-minded.One hot summer day, Professor Rudd decided to take his children to the beach. The seaside town he planned to visit was about a three-hour train ride away. To make the trip more interesting for his young children, he kept the name of the town a

12、 secret. Unfortunately, by the time Rudd had arrived at the train station, the poor forgetful man had forgotten the name of the town. Luckily, a friend of his happened to be in the station. He offered to take care of the children while Rudd went back home to find out where he was going. The professo

13、rs wife was surprised to see him again so soon, but she was amused when she heard what was the matter. She distrusted his memory, so she wrote the name of the town on a piece of paper. Satisfied that she had solved the problem, she sent her husband off again. Ten minutes later she was astonished to

14、see him outside the house again. What was the matter now? The professor had forgotten where he had left his children.28. Which statement is TRUE? A. Richard was so forgetful that he couldnt teach his students. B. Though he was clever, Richard was very absent-minded. C. Richard had a lot of trouble b

15、ecause he was unintelligent. D. Richard was a trouble-maker.29. He kept the name of the town a secret because _. A. he wanted to add more fun to the trip B. he didnt know the name of the town at all C. he thought to keep a secret was interesting D. he wanted to give his wife a surprise30. Richards wife _ his memory, so she wrote the name of the town on a piece of paper. A. did believe in B