湖南省双峰县第一中学学年高一英语下学期第一次月考试题.docx

1、湖南省双峰县第一中学学年高一英语下学期第一次月考试题湖南省双峰县第一中学2017-2018学年高一英语下学期第一次月考试题总分：150分 时间：120分钟 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What happened to Mary yesterday afternoon?A. Her son was hit . B. Her car was brok

2、en down . C. She was taken to the hospital .2. What time does the ship leave?A. At 6:40 B. At 7:05 C. At 8:053. Why was the man ill?A. He didnt have a good rest . B. He took off the jacket . C. He ate too much .4. What color dress does the woman want to try on ?A. Green . B. Red . C. Black 5. What d

3、oes the woman mean?A. The man should smoke less . B. The man shouldnt smoke in the car . C. The man should give up smoking第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What does the ma

4、n order?A. Steak,fries and juice. B. Steak,fries and coffee. C.Steak,salad and water.7. Why does the man need to wait?A. There are too many customers. B. They are short of hands. C.It takes time to prepare the steak 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What kind of party will the woman hold ?A. A Promotion party . B.

5、A birthday party . C. A welcome party.9. Whom will the man attend the party with ?A. His kid. B. His wife . C. His boss听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.When will the speakers meet Grace?A. At 6:20 B.At 6:30. C. At 7:3011. Where does the conversation take place ?A. In a car. B. In a bookstore . C. At home 12. Whe

6、re is Graces house?A. On Didbrooke Street B. On Musgrave Road C. On Elm Street听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why does the woman say “this is a great location”?A.Its near the schools and the parks B. Theres a shopping center nearbyC. The transportation is convenient.14. What does the man say about the size of

7、the apartment?A.Its bigger than his place B Its smaller than his placeC Its the same size as his place .15. How many bedrooms does the apartment have?A. 1. B. 2 C. 3 16. What does the man think of the rent ?A. Very cheap . B. A little expensive . C. Reasonable.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where will the sw

8、imming competition be held ?A. At the school swimming pool. B. At the Jackson Sports Center. C. At the New Town Swimming Pool . 18. At what time will Grade 8 gather?A. 9:30. B. 9:35. C.9:45 19. What do we know about the students?A. They dont have to bring cold drinks B. They can get their lunch for

9、free C. They have to pay for the bus ride20. What is the announcement about?A. The schedule of the competition B. The place of the Sports Center C. The arrangements for the day .第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项AO. Henry was a pen name used by an American

10、 writer of short stories. His real name was William Sydney Porter. He was born in North Carolina in 1862. As a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach himself everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Te

11、xas, where he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank. When some money went missing from the bank, O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to prison. During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he

12、 got out of prison, he went to New York and continued writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because simple as the tales were, they would finish with a sudden change at the end, to the readers surprise.21. In which order did O. Henry do the

13、following things?a. Lived in New York b. Worked in a bankc. Traveled to Texas d. Was put in prisone. Had a newspaper job f. Learned to write storiesA. e, c, f, b, d, a B. c, e, b, d, f, a C. e, b, d, c, a, f D. c, b, e, d, a, f22. O. Henry went to prison becauseA. people thought he had stolen money

14、from the newspaper.B. he broke the law by not using his own name.C. he wanted to write stories about prisoners.D. people thought he had taken money that was not his.23. Where did O. Henry get most material for his short stories?A. His life inside the prison. B. The newspaper articles he wrote.C. The

15、 city and people of New York. D. His exciting early life as a boy BWhen it comes to President Obama, most of his personal business is already known by the public. Personal information about his children, Malia and Sasha, however, has been kept a little more under wraps.The New York Times recently re

16、leased a list of rules that Michelle Obama has mentioned over the years that Malia and Sasha must follow during their time in the White House, as well as in general. See how the first family educates their children.The girls must write reports about what theyve seen on their trips, even if its not r

17、equired by their school. Malia may use her cell phone only on the weekend, and she and her sister cannot watch television or use a computer for anything but homework during the week. Malia and Sasha have to play two sports：one they choose and one selected by their mother. Malia must learn to do laun

18、dry before she leaves for college. The girls have to eat their vegetables, and if they say they are not hungry, they cannot ask for cookies or chips later. While these might be shocking to some, Michelle said, “Theyre not little princesses. Its just basic rules，boundaries, and expectations that we w

19、ould have normally. ”Michelle also mentions another set of rules.The girls must do their chores, though the White House has a large staff. Malia and Sasha have chores of their own. They must play a team sport, because its about learning how to play on a team, how to lose and how to win gracefully. I

20、t sounds like Michelle and Barack want the best for their kids and to make them as well-rounded as possible. What are your thoughts on the Obama family rules?24. Whats the passage mainly about? A. The first family rules. B. The first family daily life. C. How to be good parents. D. How to be good ch

21、ildren. 25. What do the underlined words “under wraps” in Para 1 probably mean? A. Attractive. B. Secret. C. Calm D. Public. 26. What has to be followed after the girls every trip? A. Emails. B. Reports. C. Homework. D. Photos. 27. Which of the following cant be done by the girls? A. To learn to do

22、laundry. B. To play two sports. C. To use cell phones freely. D. To eat their vegetables. CRunning 10 marathons in a year wasnt enough. Running more than 70 marathons during her lifetime wasnt enough. Seventy-year-old Chau Smith wanted to challenge herself even further, so she decided to run seven m

23、arathons in seven days on seven continents. In January, the Missouri woman accomplished that goal. Between January 25 and January 31, Smith ran marathons in Perth, Australia; Singapore; Cairo; Amsterdam; Garden City, New York; Punta Arenas, Chile; and King George Island, Antarctica. She didnt want t

24、o broadcast this before doing it, said Steve Hibbs, who organized the trip. She overcame a lot, and it was just really impressive to see her run and complete the event.Nine other people joined Smith in running on all seven continents. Although she had done many marathons before, training to run seve

25、n in a row took months. It took me eight months to really train, Smith said. The last four months, I really put in long, long runs. Every week, I ran from 15 miles to 130 miles.The most challenging race was in Cairo. The groups connecting flight from Singapore was delayed in Abu Dhabi, so they arriv

26、ed in Egypt with only a few minutes to change before heading to the race start. Whats worse, the key wasnt working for my room. I almost used up my 10 minutes. I was crying. Smith was worried about finishing in time, so Hibbs suggested she run the half-marathon instead. However, she finished the ful

27、l marathon in five hours and 51 minutes. From that day on, they never asked me about thinking about running a half-marathon again, Smith said.All my life . I always did crazy things, Smith said. When I was young in Vietnam, I was a stubborn kid. My family always never knew what I was going to do. I

28、always showed them I can do it, just like boys.Smith often runs with her husband, who has also been running for most of his life. When she brought up the idea of completing these seven marathons, he was supportive, but worried about her health. Her two adult daughters expressed similar concerns. Smi

29、th told all three that if anything happens to her while shes doing something she loves, it would be worth it. 28. In which cities did Smith run during these marathons? A. Missouri and Cairo. B. Missouri and Chile. C. Singapore and Tokyo. D. Perth and Garden City.29. What can we know about Chau Smith

30、? A. She ran all the marathons alone.B. She is always a very unreasonable woman. C. She was not a typically shy girl when she was young.D. She had attracted much media attention before running.30. What was the attitude of Smiths family towards her marathons? A. Exciting and worried. B. Opposed and w

31、orried. C. Indifferent and ignorant. D. Supportive and concerned. 31. Which may be the best title of this passage? A. A marathon lasting seven days B. Seven cities famous for marathons C. Seven marathons in seven days D. Seven famous marathon runnersDVitamin B could help reduce the effects of the mo

32、st dangerous type of air pollution, according to a new study published Monday. A team of international researchers looked at the damage caused by PM2.5, which has the most severe impact on health.The team found that something as simple as taking vitamin B daily could greatly reduce the impact of the tiny