高一英语月考试题5.docx

1、高一英语月考试题5山西省忻州市创奇学校2016-2017学年高一英语12月月考试题注意事项：1.本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两大部分。 2.全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。第卷 (满分100分)第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AEnglish Newspaper, March 19English newspaper needs a foreign editor (编辑). He (She) must have worked in

2、 China for more than 2 years. British nationality is necessary. The salary is $100,000 a year. The term is 3 years. In ten days this piece of ads (广告) will not be useful. Tele: 3890066; Address: No.6 Xinling Road China Football, February 3, 2015Shanghai Shenhua Team Vs Beijing Guoan TeamTIME: Februa

3、ry 8, Sunday (3:00)PLACE: Hongkou StadiumTICKET PRICE: RMB 25 yuan (for adults)RMB 15 (for students)NAME: China Cup Football ContestCOACHES: Xu Genbao. Jin Zhiyang1. This English Newspapers editor must be _ working in China for more than 2 years.A. an Englishman B. an American C. a Chinese D. a fore

4、igner2. Where and when will the football match be?A. in Hongkou Stadium on February 3B. in Hongkou Stadium on SundayC. in Guoan on February 8 D. in Shenhua Stadium on Feburary 83. If three adults and six students want to watch the match, the tickets will cost RMB _ yuan.A. 195 B. 135 C. 165 D. 225BT

5、here was once a captain who loved money so much that he cheated his sailors at the end of every voyage and took their wages. On the last day of one voyage, the ship was in a small port. It was winter time, and the sea was very cold, so the captain said to his sailors, “If one of you stays in the wat

6、er during the whole night, I will give him my ship. But if he comes out before the sun appears, I shall get his wages.”The sailors had heard about the captains cheating, so they didnt trust him. But then one of them, who thought that he was cleverer than the captain, said that he would do it. He got

7、 into the water, and, though it was very cold, he stayed in it. When it was nearly morning, some fishermen lit a fire on the shore about half a mile away.“You are cheating,” the captain said to the sailor. “The fires warming you.”“But its half a mile away!” said the sailor.“A fires fire,” answered t

8、he captain. “I have won.” The sailor came out of the water, and said, “Perhaps you think that you are clever because you have won my wages, but you cant cook a chicken.”“I can,” answered the captain. “If you cook this chicken,” said the sailor, “I shall work for you without wages for seven years, bu

9、t if you cant, you will give me your ship.”The captain agreed, took the chicken and said, “Wheres the fire?”“There it is,” answered the sailor. “On the shore.”“But its half a mile away,” said the captain angrily.“A fires fire, you said,” answered the sailor. “If it is enough to warm me in the water,

10、 it is enough to cook your chicken.”4. The captain got the sailors wages _. A. to buy a chicken for himself B. and kept the money for future useC. and said he would return the money soon D. by cheating him5. The captain insisted that the fire was warming the sailor because he _. A. didnt believe the

11、 sailors success B. wanted to show his clevernessC. wanted to keep his promise D. didnt want to lose the bet6. Which of the following statements is NOT true?A. The sailors didnt trust the captain. B. The captain failed to cheat the sailor this time.C. In order to help the sailor in the water, the fi

12、shermen made a fire.D. The sailor didnt get out of the water before the sun appeared.7. Which is the best title of the story?A. How a Captain Cheated His Sailor B. A Fire Is FireC. How a Sailor Got a Ship D. A Brave SailorCEven a child knows that nodding (点头) the head means “Yes”. But some people wi

13、ll probably be puzzled when they first come to India. When they talk to an Indian, he often shakes his head. They might think that the Indian does not like what he said, but on the contrary, he is expressing agreement.The Indians have a habit of shaking their heads slightly when they talk to somebod

14、y. It doesnt mean “No”, but “Yes”.If a person doesnt know this, it might cause misunderstanding.At one time a foreigner in India told his driver who was an Indian to take him to his office. The driver shook his head. The foreigner repeated his request and the driver shook his head again. At last, th

15、e foreigner shouted angrily, “Drive me to my office at once!” The driver said in a low voice, “Yes, sir,” smiling and shaking his head again at the same time.8. Generally speaking, nodding the head means _, and shaking the head means _. A. Yes, No B. No, Yes C. Yes, Yes D. No, No9. Why did the India

16、n driver shake his head when the foreigner asked him to drive him to his office? Because _. A. In India shaking the head means agreementB. the foreigner promised to give him only a little moneyC. the Indian driver has something important to do D. The driver felt uncomfortable at that time10. Why did

17、 the foreigner become angry? Because _. A. the Indian driver didnt want to send him to his officeB. He misunderstood the meaning of shaking the head in IndiaC. he asked the driver to send him to his office, but the India driver didnt say any wordsD. the Indian driver asked him for a lot of money11.

18、The underlined phrase “on the contrary” means _. A. on the other hand B. clear difference between two thingsC. just the opposite D. doing what you want to do DTo me, life without music would not be exciting. I realize that this is not true for everybody. Many people get along quite well without goin

19、g to the concert, or listening to the record. But music plays an important part in everyone life, whether he realizes it or not. Try to imagine, for example, what films or TV plays would be like without music. Would the feelings, the moving plot, and the greatest interests, be so exciting or dramati

20、c? Im not sure about it.Now, we have been speaking of music in its more common meaning - the kind of music we hear in the concert hall. But if we look at some parts of music more closely, we discover them in our everyday life too - in the rhythm of the sea, the singing of a bird in the woods and so

21、on. So music surely has meaning for everyone, in some way or other. And, of course, it has special meaning for those who have spent all their lives working on playing or writing music.It is well said, “Through music a child enters into a world of beauty, expresses himself from his heart, feels the j

22、oy of doing things alone, learns to take care of others, develops his mind and makes his body strong.”12. What does the writer say more about in the text? A. Life full of music. B. Life without music. C. The development of music. D. The importance of music.13. From the text, we learn that many peopl

23、e_. A. think music would be less exciting than films B. get along quite well without music C. go to the concert instead of enjoying music D. dont realize the importance of music14. From the last paragraph, we learn that music_. A. can make our life exciting and dramatic B. is very necessary for our

24、everyday life C. is very important, especially for children D. can enter into another beautiful world15. Whats the meaning for those who work on playing or writing music? A. They regard music as part of their life. B. They treat music as their life. C. They dont think music is important. D. They thi

25、nk its only their job. 第二节（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15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。Its important to prepare for rainy days. Similarly, its important to save money. 16 Why? Its because theyve got used to spending all the money they make. Sometimes, the hardest thing about saving money is just getti

26、ng started. Here are some tips to help you save money.17 The first step in saving money is to know how much youre spending. For one month, keep a record of everything you spend money on. Once you have your data, organize these numbers by category (类别) and get the total amount for each.You can make a

27、 budget (预算). Now that you have a good idea of how much you spend in a month, what can you do now? 18 To plan your spending, you can build a budget. In this way, you can limit over-spending and make sure that you put money away for unexpected situations.19 Doing so makes it much easier to get starte

28、d. Begin by deciding how long it will take to reach each goal. Some short-term goals include starting a fund to cover 6 months to a year of living costs and saving money for a vacation. Long-term saving goals are often several years or even decades away and can include saving for retirement and putt

29、ing money away for a childs college education.Make saving money easier with automatic transfers (自动转帐). Automatic transfers to your savings account are very helpful. 20 By moving money out of your checking account, youll be less likely to spend money you plan to use for savings.A. You can plan your

30、spending.B. However, some people find it hard to save money.C. You can set savings goals.D. You can keep a record of what you do.E. They can make saving money much easier. F. You can record your costs.G. You can move money out of your savings account.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分55分）第一节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

31、阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。There was a woman in Detroit, who has two sons. She was worried 21 them, especially the younger one, Ben, 22 he was not doing well in school. Boys in his class 23 fun of him because he seemed so 24 . The mother 25 that she would herself have to get her sons to do better in school. She 26 them to go to the Detroit Public Library to read a 27 a week and do a report about it for her. One day, in Bens 28 , the teacher held up a rock and asked if anyone knew it. Ben 29 up his hand and the teacher