河南省通许县丽星中学学年高一下学期第一次月考英语试题.docx

1、河南省通许县丽星中学学年高一下学期第一次月考英语试题高一英语试题一、单项选择（15分）( )1. Its a pity that Mr. Smith died last night. Really? The police may never discover what _ that night, for he was the only eyewitness (目击者).A. happened B. took place C. was happened D. was taken place ( )2. I am looking forward to _ your answer as soon a

2、s possible. A. receiving B. being received C. receive D. be received ( )3. Why is Mr. Li so happy this morning? Because he was honoured with a(n)_ for excellence in teaching. A. present B. gift C. award D. reward( )4. . I have no time to do the job. Well, Ill do it _ you.A. in place of B. in the pla

3、ce of C. take the place of D. take your place( )5. Too much rain will do harm _ the crops.A. with B.to C. for D. of ( )6. We arranged to meet at 8:00, but she never _.A. turned down B. turned off C. turned over D. turned up( )7. You _ be hungry already You had lunch only two hours ago! A. cant B. wo

4、uldnt C. neednt D. mustnt( )8. The letter he had been looking forward to _this morning. A . arriving B . arrived C . receiving D . received ( )9. _ you stay for lunch ? Sorry, I _. My brother is coming to see me.A. Will; cant B. Could; couldnt C. Must; mustnt D. May; cant( )10. we_the old scientist

5、_his contribution_the country.A.admire; for; to B. admire; at; to C. respect; on; for D. respect; on; at( )11. People generally think that smoking is a bad _ . A. custom B. habit C. behavior D. action( )12. Would you like some more chicken ? No, thanks, I am _a diet and I am trying to_weight. A. on;

6、 lose B. on; put on C. in; have D. in; lose( )13. Jack tried to play a trick _ his sister but she wasnt taken _ . A. by; on B. in; in C. on; in D. on; on18 was on his desk. In the 19 was a small piece of paper on which were written the 20 “English Writing Prize 1949History Is a Series of Biographies

7、 （人物传记）”.A（n） 21 boy would have avoided（避免） looking at the title as soon as he saw the 22 . I did not. The subject of the English Writing Prize was kept a 23 until the start of the exam so I could not 24 reading it.When the headmaster 25 , I was looking out of the window.I should have told him what

8、had 26 then. It would have been so 27 to say: “Im sorry, but I 28 the title for the English Writing Prize on your desk. Youll have to 29 it.”The chance passed and I did not 30 it. I sat the exam the next day and I won. I didnt 31 to cheat, but it was still cheating anyway.That was thirty-eight years

9、 32 when I was fifteen. I have never told anyone about it before, 33 have I tried to explain to myself why not.The obvious explanation is that I could not admit（承认） I had seen the title 34 admitting that I had been looking at the things on his desk. 35 there must have been more behind it. Whatever i

10、t was, it has become a good example of how a little mistake can trap （使陷入） you in a more serious moral corner （道德困境）. ( )25Adisappeared Bstayed Creturned Dwent( )26Aexisted Bremained Chappened Dcontinued( )27Atiring Beasy Cimportant Ddifficult( )28Asaw Bgave Cset Dmade( )29Asay Bdefend Ccorrect Dcha

11、nge( )30Atake Bhave Close Dfind( )31Aremember Blearn Cmean Dpretend( )32Apast Bago Cthen Dbefore( )33Aeither Bnever Cnor Dso( )34Aby Bbesides Cthrough Dwithout( )35ABut BThough COtherwise DTherefore三阅读理解（每小题2分，共40分）ARamadan is one of the most important festivals for Muslims. The name of the festival

12、 comes from the Arabic month in which it is celebrated. Ramadan is celebrated in countries all over the world, especially in Africa and the Middle East. The time for celebrating Ramadan varies each year. People celebrate it in the ninth month of the Arabic lunar calendar. During Ramadan, people must

13、 not eat during the day: from when the sun comes up to when the sun goes down, people celebrating Ramadan will not eat or smoke. When the sun has gone down, however, the celebration begins. People often stay up all night eating, singing and dancing.38. In some countries, children will go on during E

14、aster. A. picnics B. egg hunts C. trips D. fighting 39. The two main popular symbols of Easter are the and the . A. Easter Man, Easter egg B. Easter Bunny, Easter tree C. Easter Bunny, Easter egg D. Easter Man, Easter tree B February has long been a month of romance. With the sweet smell of roses in

15、 the air, romantic films hit cinemas and love stories fill newspapers and magazines. One the 14th day, it is a custom for a boy to take his girlfriend out to dinner, buy her flowers and chocolates,write poems, sing to her or even spell out her name with rose petals! This is what you see on Valentine

16、 s Day, a day named after Valentine who was a priest in the third century Rome. When the emperor(皇帝) decided that single men could become better soldiers than those with wives, he didnt allow marriage.But Valentine continued to perform marriage ceremonies for young lovers in secret. When his actions

17、 were discovered, the emperor sentenced him to death. While in prison, it is said that Valentine fell in love with the daughter of his prison guard. Before his death, he wrote her a letter which he signed “from your Valentine”, an expression that is still in use today. Valentine died for what he bel

18、ieved in and so he was made a Saint(圣徒), as well as becoming one of historys most romantic characters.Nowadays, Valentines Day is also popular among Chinese young people. Some students are planning to make Valentines cards for parents, teachers and friends. Others want to hold parties at which they

19、42. The last paragraph mainly tells us . A. students in China send cards to their teachersB. it is a good idea to celebrate Valentines Day in ChinaC. it is interesting to celebrate Valentines Day in China D. Valentines Day is also popular in China now43. The best title for this passage should be . A

20、. Valentines Day B. A Brave Priest C. Valentines Day in China D. A Romantic ManC One of the qualities that most people admire in others is the willingness to admit ones mistakes. It is extremely hard sometimes to say a simple thing like “I was wrong about that,” and it is even harder to say, “I was

21、wrong, and you were right about that.” I had an experience recently with someone admitting to me that he had made a mistake fifteen years ago. He told me he had been the manager of a certain grocery store in the neighborhood where I grew up, and he asked me if I remembered the egg cartons(箱子). Then

22、he related an incident and I began to remember clearly the incident he was describing.I was about eight years old at the time, and I had gone into the store with my mother to do the weekly grocery shopping. On that day, I must have found my way to the dairy food department where the incident took pl

23、ace.There must have been a special sale on eggs that day because there was an impressive display of eggs in dozen and half-dozen cartons. The cartons were stacked(堆放) three or four feet high. I must have stopped in front of a display to admire the stacks. Just then a woman came by pushing her grocer

24、y cart and knocked off the stacks of cartons. For some reason, I decided it was up to me to put the display back together, so I went to work.47. It can be inferred that the author . A. regrets arguing with the manager for what he didnt doB. has forgiven the manager for what he did to him fifteen yea

25、rs agoC. would like to tell people never to be fooled by an egg saleD. expects the woman to say sorry to him for the mistake she made DPeople in the United States honor their parents with two special days：Mothers Day,on the second Sunday in May,and Fathers Day,on the third Sunday in June.These days

26、are set aside to show love and respect for parents.They raise their children and educate them to be responsible(有责任感的) citizens.They give love and care.These two days make us think about the changing roles of mothers and fathers.More mothers now work outside the home.More fathers must help with chil

27、d care.These two special days are celebrated in many different ways.On Mothers Day people wear carnations. A red one symbolizes a living mother.A white one shows that the mother is dead.Many people attend religious services to honor parents.It is also a day when people whose parents are dead visit t

28、he cemetery(墓地).On these days families get together at home,as well as in restaurants.They often have outdoor barbecues for Fathers Day.These are days of fun and good feelings and memories.D.They sell special gifts for Mothers Day and Fathers Day.50.Which do you think is right about “carnation”?A.It

29、 has only two kinds of colors. B.It refers to the special clothes people wear on Mothers Day or Fathers Day.C.Its a kind of flower showing love and best wishes.D.People can wear carnations only on the second Sunday in May.51. What do you know from the passage?A.Mothers Day and Fathers Day are both i

30、n May. B.Fewer women worked outside the home in the past.C.Not all the children respect their parents D.Fathers are not as important as mothers at home.EMy problems started after I went to a boarding school. I was only 14, and at first I missed my family a lot. I often called them and cried on the p

31、hone. But after two weeks, I found I enjoyed being with my classmates at school.I had many friends who were boys. I thought of them as my best friends - but only friends. I never guessed my friendships with boys would become a problem.Then, three months later, my friends told me that some teachers and girls said I was hanging out with boys all day long in order to get attention from them. Seven months after that, the head teacher Mr. Wang asked the class to choose some studen