广东省普宁市华美实验学校学年高一月考英语试题.docx

1、广东省普宁市华美实验学校学年高一月考英语试题广东省普宁市华美实验学校2014-2015学年高一10月月考英语试题 第一部分语言知识及应用 (共四节) 第一节：完型填空（共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项, 并将答案填写在答题卡上标号为1-15的相应位置。Adults usually do not remember most of the things that are taught by their teachers at school. But this story is one such lesson tha

2、t I will never 1 . Every time I drift off(渐渐离去) course, I think of this story. It was a normal Monday morning, and my teacher was teaching us on 2 things in life and about devoting ourselves to 3 is important to us. This is how the story went: An old man lived in a certain part of London, and he wou

3、ld _4 _ every morning and go to the sub-way（地铁，地道）. He would get onto the train right to Central London, and then sit at the street corner and 5 . He would do this every single day of his life. He sat at 6 street corner and begged for almost 20 years. His 7 was dirty, and a stench (恶臭) came out and

4、it smelled terrible. The neighbors could not stand the smell any more, 8 they called for the police officers to clear the place. The officers knocked down the door and cleaned the house. There were small bags of 9_ all over the house that he had collected over the years. The police counted the money

5、, and they soon 10 that the old man was a millionaire (百万富翁). They waited outside his house expecting to _11_ the good news with him. When the old man arrived home that evening, one of the officers told him that there was no need for him to beg any more as he was a 12 man now, a millionaire. But the

6、 old man said 13 ; he went into his house and locked the door. The next morning he woke up 14 , went to the subway, sat at the street corner and continued to beg. Clearly, this old man had no great plans, 15 or anything significant (有意义的) for his life. We learn nothing from this story other than sta

7、ying focused on the things we enjoy doing. 1. A. remember B. forget C. teach D. give 2. A. interesting B. special C. important D. necessary3. A. what B. that C. how D. where4. A. wake up B. go up C. stay up D. come up5. A. sing B. sleep C. think D. beg6. A. a different B. another C. the same D. a st

8、range7. A. house B. coat C. cap D. bag8. A. but B. so C. if D. because9. A. food B. money C. books D. clothes10. A. recognized B. said C. realized D. thought11. A. tell B. share C. cover D. discuss12. A. rich B. poor C. nice D. bad13. A. thanks B. something C. nothing D. much14.A. much later B. much

9、 earlier C. so quickly D. as usual15.A. friends B. jobs C. chances D. dreams第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题15分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16-25的相应位置上。A best friend is someone 16._ you can tell everything to, even your most personal feelings and thoughts. Anne Frank

10、treated her diary 17. _ her best friend.The German Nazis were in search of Anne and her family. The family had to hide 18._ from the chase(抓捕). They didnt dare to go out even in the evenings. They had to stay 19. _(indoor) day and night. Not being able to go out for such a long time, Anne missed the

11、 20._(beautiful) of nature so much 21._ she grew crazy about everything to do with it. She stay up until eleven thirty one evening on purpose just 22. _ (see) the moonlight. She said,“This is the first time I 23._(see) the moonlight since I was here.”24._(fortunate), the family 25._(discover) at las

12、t and taken away from the hiding place.第三节：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑AIf you live in the United States, the law says you cant have a full-time job until you are 16 years old. At 14 or 15, you can work part-time after school or on weekends, and during su

13、mmer you can work 40 hours each week. Does all that mean that if you are younger than 14, you cant earn your own money? Of course not! Kids who are between the ages of 10 and 13 can earn money by doing lots of things. Valerie, 11, told us that she made money by cleaning up other peoples yards. Lena,

14、 13, makes money by knitting (织) dog sweaters and selling them to her neighbors, and Reisa said she had started taking art classes and showing her work to people. People have asked her to draw pictures for them and they pay her for them. Jasmine, 13, writes articles for different magazines! Earning

15、is learning. By working to earn your own money, you are learning the skills you will need to succeed in life. These skills can include things like getting along with others, using technology and using your time. Some people think that asking for money is a lot easier than earning it; however, when y

16、ou make your own money, you dont have to depend on someone else. The five dollars that you earn will probably make you feel a lot better in your hand than the twenty dollars you ask for.26. Kids can have full-time jobs at the age of _ in the USA.A. 14B. 17 C. 13 D. 1027. If you are 15 years old, you

17、 cant work _.A. after schoolB. on weekends C. on weekdaysD. during summer28. Reisa makes money by_.A. drawing pictures for others B. cleaning up other peoples yardsC. writing articles for different magazines D. knitting dog sweaters and selling them to her neighbors29. According to the passage, whic

18、h of the following is NOT true?A. Kids dont need to get along with others when making money.B. Kids are encouraged to live independently in the USA.C. Earning ones money is better than asking for money from others.D. You are learning how to succeed by working in your teens.30. From the passage we kn

19、ow that _.A. parents wont let their children earn their own moneyB. its hard for kids under 14 years old to earn money in the USAC. kids can learn skills if they try to earn money on their ownD. if kids try to earn money, they wont have enough timeBEnglish words dont stay the same. People need new w

20、ords for new ideas and new inventions. Some new words come into use, and some old words are used in a new way. English can change by borrowing words from other languages. The word “tomato” was borrowed from Mexico, and “tea” came from China, and so on. Now a great many new space and science words ar

21、e being borrowed from other countries, too. New words can be created in other ways. For example, some can be created by adding two words together. “Weekend” and “cookbook” are made up of two parts. Sometimes new words are shorter forms of older words. The word “photo” was made from “photograph” by c

22、utting off the end of the longer word. “Plane” was made by cutting off the front part of “airplane”. The names of people and products can become new words. Our “sandwich” was named after a man named Sandwich and “sello(透明胶带)” was a name given by the company that first made the product. 31. New Engli

23、sh words are needed because . A. people use old words in a new way B. people need a new way to speak C. the world is changing in a different way D. new ideas and new inventions come about 32. What can we know from the passage? A. New science words are shorter than the old ones. B. The best way to ma

24、ke a new word is adding words together. C. Some new English words are borrowed from other languages. D. Most new English words are the name of a person or a product. 33. According to the passage, which of the following is true? A. New words come into use while older words disappear. B. New words can

25、 only be formed by adding two words together. C. The word “tea” was borrowed from China. D. The word “photo” was named after its inventor. 34. The main idea of the passage is that . A. the English language is always changing B. there are new ideas in English today C. people name new products and inv

26、entions D. the change of languages goes on in the world 35. This passage may most probably be taken from . A. a story book B. a science magazine C. a business report D. a TV advertisementCAfter giving a talk at a high school, I was asked to pay a visit to a special student. An illness had kept the b

27、oy home, but he had expressed an interest in meeting me. I was told it would mean a great deal to him, so I agreed.During the nine-mile drive to his home, I found out something about Matthew. He had muscular dystrophy (肌肉萎缩症). When he was born, the doctor told his parents that he would not live to f

28、ive, and then they were told he would not make it to ten. Now he was thirteen. He wanted to meet me because I was a gold-medal power lifter, and I knew about overcoming obstacles and going for my dreams.I spent over an hour talking to Matthew. Never once did he complain or ask, “Why me?” He spoke ab

29、out winning and succeeding and going for his dreams. Obviously, he knew what he was talking about. He didnt mention that his classmates had made fun of him because he was different. He just talked about his hopes for the future, and how one day he wanted to lift weights with me. When we had finished

30、 talking, I went to my briefcase(公文包) and pulled out the first gold medal I had won and put it around his neck. I told him he was more of a winner and knew more about success and overcoming obstacles（阻碍） than I ever would. He looked at it for a moment, then took it off and handed it back to me. He s

31、aid, “You are a champion(冠军). You earned that medal. Someday when I get to the Olympics and win my own medal, I will show it to you.”Last summer I received a letter from Matthews parents telling me that Matthew had passed away. They wanted me to have a letter he had written to me a few days before:Dear Dick,My mum said I should send you a thank-you letter for the picture you sent me. I also want to let you know that the doctors tell me that I dont have long to live any more, but I still smile as much as I can.I told you