学年山西省祁县中学高一下学期第一次月考英语试题有答案.docx

1、学年山西省祁县中学高一下学期第一次月考英语试题有答案2017-2018学年山西省祁县中学高一下学期第一次月考英语试题 本试卷满分：150分 考试时间： 100分钟 第一卷（共100分）第一部分：听力部分（略）第二部分：.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和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Family activities Schools out and its time to get the family active.DivingThis is a great way to m

2、ake swimming even more fun. Highboard diving needs muscle control. Lessons begin at the poolside, where you will learn some basic skills before moving on to the boards.Try a saltwater pool, on warmer days, and enjoy the fresh air, high boards and water games.Suitable for: 13+Cost: The first lesson,

3、which lasts one hour, is usually free if you decide to carry on. 10/20 an hour.Contact: Find your local swimming pool at www. britishswimming.org; 015 096 18700SailingSailing is great for building confidence and provides a mental and physical challenge from the beginning. It can be done alone, and p

4、icking up the basics is easy.Suitable for: 8+Cost: FreeContact: Royal Yachting Association; 084 534 50400; www.rya.org.ukSurfingBalance, coordination (协调) and patience are required to learn the art of surfing, but the excitement of jumping to your feet on the board for the first time and riding a wa

5、ve into the shore is an excellent experience.Suitable for: 8+Cost: 30 an hourContact: , 016 378 50737GymnasticsGymnastics improves flexibility(灵活性), strength, and teaches self-discipline. Although Olympic-level gymnastics take years of practice to master, more simple moves are easy to learn in a day

6、 and can be practiced at home.Suitable for: 4+Cost: 6 an hourContact: British Gymnastics; 084 512 97129; www.british-gymnastics.org21. If you have a 10-hour course in diving, you should pay at least .A. 100 B. 200 C. 90 D. 3022. If you want to increase your confidence, you can call .A. 084 512 97129

7、 B. 015 096 18700C. 016 378 50737 D. 084 534 5040023. According to the passage, we know that .A. it is very difficult to learn sailingB. it is impossible to practice gymnastics at homeC. strength is needed to do highboard divingD. surfing offers you the excitement of riding a wave B There were smili

8、ng children all the way. Clearly they knew at what time the train passed their homes and they made it their business to stand along the railway, wave to complete strangers and cheer them up as they rushed towards Penang. Often whole families stood outside their homes and waved and smiled as if those

9、 on the trains were their favorite relatives. This is the simple village people of Malaysia. I was moved. I had always traveled to Malaysia by plane or car, so this was the first time I was on a train. I did not particularly relish the long train journey and had brought along a dozen magazines to re

10、ad and reread. I looked about the train. There was not one familiar face. I sighed and sat down to read my Economics. It was not long before the train was across the Causeway and in Malaysia. Johore Baru was just another city like Singapore, so I was tired of looking at the crowds of people as they

11、hurried past. As we went beyond the city, I watched the straight rows of rubber trees and miles and miles of green. Then the first village came into sight. Immediately I came alive; I decided to wave back. From then on my journey became interesting. I threw my magazines into the waste basket and dec

12、ided to join in Malaysian life. Then everything came alive. The mountains seemed to speak to me. Even the trees were smiling. I stared at everything as if I was looking at it for the first time. The day passed fast and I even forgot to have my lunch until I felt hungry. I looked at my watch and was

13、surprised that it was 3:00 pm. Soon the train pulled up at Butterworth. I looked at the people all around me. They all looked beautiful. When my uncle arrived with a smile, I threw my arms around him to give him a warm hug (拥抱). I had never done this before. He seemed surprised and then his weather-

14、beaten face warmed up with a huge smile. We walked arm in arm to his car. I looked forward to the return journey.24. The author expected the train trip to be_ .A. adventurous B. pleasant C. exciting D. dull25. What did the author remember most fondly of her train trip?A. The friendly country people.

15、 B. The mountains along the way.C. The crowds of people in the streets. D. The simple lunch served on the train.26. Which of the following words can best take the place of the word relish in the second paragraph?A. choose B. enjoy C. prepare for D. carry on27. What can we learn from the story?A. Com

16、fort in traveling by train. B. Pleasure of living in the country.C. Reading gives people delight. D. Smiles brighten people up. C Your glasses may someday replace your smartphone, and some New Yorkers are ready for the switch. Some in the city cant wait to try them on and use the maps and GPS that t

17、he futuristic eyewear is likely to include. Id use it if I were hanging out with friends at 3 a. m. and going to the bar and wanted to see what was open, said Walter Choo, 40, of Fort Greene. The smartphone-like glasses will likely come out this year and cost between $250 and $600, the Times said, p

18、ossibly including a variation of augmented(增强的) reality, a technology already available on smartphones and tablets (平板电脑) that overlays information onto the screen about ones surroundings. So, for example, if you were walking down a street, indicators would pop up showing you the nearest coffee shop

19、 or directions could be plotted out and come into view right on the sidewalk in front of you. As far as a mainstream consumer product, this just isnt something anybody needs, said Sam Biddle, who writes for G. Were accustomed to having one thing in our pocket to do all these things, he added, and th

20、e average consumer isnt gonna be able to afford another device (装置) thats hundreds and hundreds of dollars. 9to5Google publisher Seth Weintraub, who has been reporting on the smartphone-like glasses since late last year, said he is confident that this type of wearable device will eventually be as co

21、mmon as smartphones. Its just like smartphones 10 years ago, Weintraub said. A few people started getting emails on their phones, and people thought that was crazy. Same kind of thing. We see people bending their heads to look at their smartphones, and its unnatural, he said. Theres gonna be improve

22、ments to that, and this a step there. 28. One of the possible functions of the smartphone-like glasses is to _.A. program the opening hours of a barB. supply you with a picture of the futureC. provide information about your surroundingsD. update the maps and GPS in your smartphones29. The underlined

23、 phrase pop up in the third paragraph probably means _.A. develop rapidly B. get round quicklyC. appear immediately D. go over automatically30. According to Sam Biddle, the smartphone-like glasses are _.A. necessary for teenagers B. attractive to New YorkersC. available to people worldwide D. expens

24、ive for average consumers31. We can learn from the last two paragraphs that the smartphone-like glasses _.A. may have a potential market B. are as common as smartphonesC. are popular among young adults D. will be improved by a new technologyD When milk arrived on the doorstepWhen I was a boy growing

25、 up in New Jersey in the 1960s, we had a milkman delivering milk to our doorstep. His name was Mr. Basille. He wore a white cap and drove a white truck. As a 5-year-old boy, I couldnt take my eyes off the coin changer fixed to his belt. He noticed this one day during a delivery and gave me a quarter

26、 out of his coin changer. Of course, he delivered more than milk. There was cheese, eggs and so on. If we needed to change our order, my mother would pen a note“Please add a bottle of buttermilk next delivery”and place it in the box along with the empty bottles. And then, the buttermilk would magica

27、lly（魔术般）appear. All of this was about more than convenience. There existed a close relationship between families and their milkmen. Mr. Basille even had a key to our house, for those times when it was so cold outside that we put the box indoors, so that the milk wouldnt freeze. And I remember Mr. Ba

28、sille from time to time taking a break at our kitchen table, having a cup of tea and telling stories about his delivery. There is sadly no home milk delivery today. Big companies allowed the production of cheaper milk thus making it difficult for milkmen to compete (竞争). Besides, milk is for sale ev

29、erywhere, and it may just not have been practiced to have a delivery service. Recently, an old milk box in the countryside I saw brought back my childhood memories. I took it home and planted it on the back porch (门廊). Every so often my sons friends will ask what it is. So I start telling stories of

30、 my boyhood, and of the milkman who brought us friendship along with his milk.32. Mr. Basille gave the boy a quarter out of his coin changer .A. to show his magical power B. to pay for the deliveryC. to satisfy his curiosity D. to please his mother33. What can be inferred from the fact that the milk

31、man had the key to the boys house?A. He wanted to have tea there. B. He was a respectable person.C. He was treated as a family member. D. He was fully trusted by the family.34. Why does home milk delivery no longer exist?A. Nobody wants to be a milkman now. B. It has been driven out of the market.C. Its service is getting poor. D. It is forbidden by law.35. Why did the author bring back home an old milk box?A. He missed the good old days. B. He wanted to tell interesting stories.C. He needed it for his milk bottles. D. He planted flowers in it.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