上海市复兴高级中学高一月考英语试题Word文件下载.docx

1、 C. On a fishing boat. D. In a store specializing in seashells.4. A. A television. B. A computer. C. A telescope. D. An elevator.5. A. To cancel his trip. B. To go to bed early. C. To catch the later flight. D. To ask for a morning call.6. A. Making a pot of coffee. B. Trying different brands of cof

2、fee. C. Drinking less coffee. D. Getting a different coffee pot.7. A. Its even harder than people say. B. He doesnt believe its hard for everybody. C. Its not as hard as hed thought. D. Its hard to know what to believe about it.8. A. Its worth the price. B. Its high in quality. C. Its price is too h

3、igh. D. Its well made.9. A. The new dress is for warm weather. B. The new dress makes her look cool. C. She doesnt like cold weather at all. D. She bought the dress when it was warm.10. A. The man regrets being absent-minded. B. The woman saved the man some trouble. C. The man placed the reading lis

4、t on a desk. D. The woman emptied the waste paper basket.Section B Directions: In Section B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read th

5、e four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage. 11. A. She enjoyed removing others drinks. B. She became more and more forgetful. C. She preferred to do everything by hersel

6、f. D. She wanted to keep her house in good order.12. A. She is happy to clean windows. B. She loves to clean used windows. C. She is fond of clean used windows. D. She likes clean windows as my mother did.13. A. My mother often made us confused. B. My family members had a poor memory. C. My mother h

7、elped us to form a good habit. D. My wife was surprised when she visited my mother.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. 14. 100. B. 200. C. 300. D. 500.15. A. To lengthen the limit of working hours of the pilots. B. To strictly punish the pilots who fall asleep when flying. C.

8、 To shorten the pilots night flying time. D. To find new ways to fix mechanical problems.16. A. Poor cooperation between the pilot and the co-pilot. B. Automatic flight adopted by most planes. C. Pilot exhaustion during the flights. D. Natural threats including storms and fogs.Section C In Section C

9、, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversations will be read twice. After you hear each conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Write your answers on your answer sheet.Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.

10、NOTE FOR LEAVEUniversity of LondonName: _17_ LeeLength of leave: _18_ daysReason for leave: To _19_ my parents on a trip around London.Promises: To make up for all of the work and get all of the _20_.Permitted by:Tony Block Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.Blanks 21 through 24 are b

11、ased on the following conversation.What did the woman do after she lost her wallet?She _21_.What was exactly in the womans wallet?Money, visa, photos and her _22_.Where did the woman probably lose the wallet?In the _23_ .What did the man suggest?Posting _24_ in the local newspaper.Complete the form.

12、 Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.II. Grammar and Vocabulary 20%Section A After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the oth

13、er blanks,use one word that best fits each blank. Spring is finally here. Have you noticed that you and those around you are now in （25）_ better mood than a few months ago? In fact, spring euphoria（极度愉快的心情） is not an illusion-it （26） _ be scientifically explained. Then what is it （27） _ makes us fee

14、l more energetic? One of the most important factors that （28） _（work） is the combination of increased light and warmth. Human beings are programmed to feel sleepy when its dark outside. That means we have to work harder （29） _ （stay） alert during the long periods of darkness in winter. The arrival o

15、f spring brings more daylight, （30） _ we can enjoy the energy that is no longer needed to fight off drowsiness. At the same time, our hormonal balance is also changed when spring is coming. The increased light and riding temperature brings about the release of serotonin（血清素）, a brain chemical that a

16、ffects how a person feels, and endorphin, a hormone that reduces the feeling of pain. As a result, our moods get （31） _（improve） in spring, although the cold does not necessarily contribute to worse moods. With the development of air-conditioning and heating, our welfare is no longer weather-depende

17、nt, but people are still sensitive （32） _ weather. In warmer weather, we feel like （33） _ （go） where we can get a cool beer or an ice cream. Its a positive sign （34） _the body reacts positively to a beautiful day. We also tend to socialize more. Studies have shown that positive social contact is clo

18、sely linked to a sense of happiness. Hello, spring euphoria! Lets enjoy the period when we feel quite positive! Section B Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.A. mystery B. lower C. developed D.

19、freezing E. exactlyF. transplant G. finally H. understanding I. formed J. similar K. survive Its time to welcome the warm spring! You must be happy to take off your heavy sweater and to see that winter is _35_ gone. But did you know that there are a few animals who dont fear the cold and even enjoy_

20、36_ weather? The Arctic ground squirrel, the only known warm-blooded mammal that can live with a body temperature under 0 C, interests several scientists, who believe that the secret to this ability could be important. The problem of living in Arctic winters is that the water in animals bodies freez

21、es to become ice, breaking up their cells and causing death. In order to live in their extreme environment, polar animals have_37_ different abilities to fight against the damage from ice forming in their bodies. For example, before the long sleep of hibernation wood frogs living in Alaska can produ

22、ce “cryoprotectants”, which_38_ the freezing point of water inside their bodies. In addition, the Antarctic midge can lose up to 70 percent of the water in its body before hibernation, and can_39_ temperatures as low as -20 C. However, as warm-blooded mammals, Arctic ground squirrels cant do the abo

23、ve trick. Instead, before hibernation the squirrels manage to get rid of would-be ice nucleators, which are _40_ to ice crystals, in their bodies. Although how they exactly do this remains a _41_, Brain Barnes, of the University of Alaska Fairbanks in the US, says that the squirrels may do this by m

24、aking masking agents. These agents stop ice-nucleators to prevent ice from being _42_. This means that they can enter a “supercooled state” Scientists believe _43_how Arctic ground squirrels deal with the freezing conditions could one day help humans. For example, at the moment, organs for _44_are c

25、hilled but not frozen. This means the operation has to be done within just a few hours, and many life-saving organs cannot reach their patients in time. III. Reading Comprehension For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with th

26、e word or phrase that best fits the context. All over the world, people admire the beauty and grace of butterflies. Butterflies come in every color imaginable, and their 45 display an incredible variety of patterns. The largest butterfly, Queen Alexandras Birdwing, has a wingspan （翼展） of up to 280 m

27、illimeters and lives in Papua New Guinea. The smallest, the Western Pygmy Blue in the southern U.S., has a wingspan of only 12 millimeters. Sadly, some of these beautiful creatures are now 46 . Estimates indicate that between 15 and 20 thousand species of butterflies exist around the world. A number

28、 of these species are endangered, over 20 in Japan 47 . Although that number may seem small, losing even one species would be 48 . Nowadays scientists even look to butterflies as a 49 of the environments health, since they are 50 to environmental changes. Many environmentalists around the world are

29、eager to protect the endangered butterflies from extinction. The American Museum of Natural History in New York, for example, has an unusual butterfly exhibit. This exhibit 51 the important role that butterflies play in our environment. In recent years, environmental groups have made significant progress in 52 endangered butterfly populations. Governments throughout Asia have passed laws to help protect endangered wildlife, including butterflies. An area called Butterfly Valley in Assam, India,