湖南省衡阳市高一英语上学期第一次月考试题（理科实验班）.doc

2017年下期高一年级第一次月考试卷英语（试题卷）注意事项：1.本卷为衡阳八中高一年级理科实验班第一次月考试卷，分两卷。其中共72题，满分150分，考试时间为120分钟。2.考生领取到试卷后，应检查试卷是否有缺页漏页，重影模糊等妨碍答题现象，如有请立即向监考老师通报。开考前15分钟后，考生禁止入场，监考老师处理余卷。3.请考生将答案填写在答题卡上，选择题部分请用2b铅笔填涂，非选择题部分请用黑色0.5mm签字笔书写。考试结束后，试题卷与答题卡一并交回。预祝考生考试顺利第i卷 选择题（共100分）一.听力（每题1.5分，共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. how old is the woman now?a. 15 years old. b. 20 years old.c. 25 years old.2. when and where does the man have an appointment?a. at the office at 10:00.b. at the restaurant at 10:30.c. at the hotel at eleven oclock3. who does the woman invite to talk about the plan?a. dr. kathleen white.b. prof. brookings. c. dr. mildens.4. what does the woman think of the mans jacket?a. fashionable.b. too expensive. c. very cheap.5. what are the two speakers talking about?a. smoking. b. drinking.c. parking.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 did the man do for his weekend?a. hiking.b. camping.c. swimming.7. when did the man post his pictures?a. at the weekend.b. on sunday.c. on monday.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. who is the show mainly meant for?a. the old. b. kids. c. anyone.9. what can the woman probably do at last?a. she may go to see the circus.b. she decides to get away from the office.c. she may pay for the circus herself.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。 10. where did the woman drag the bike out of?a. the university.b. the park.c. the garage.11. whats the probable relationship between the speakers?a. friends.b. teacher and student.c. employer and employee.12. how long will it take them to go to london fields?a. just 1 minute.b. only 5 minutes.c. about 15 minutes.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. why may the man lose his job?a. he made a serious mistake. b. he didnt finish his work on time.c. his boss was very angry with him.14. what does the man do?a. an interviewer. b. an investment adviser. c. an employer.15. how can the man live if he loses his job?a. by investing.b. on his parents. c. on his savings.16. what does the man think of the woman?a. kind.b. impolite.c. disappointing.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. what is the project called?a. hope project. b. one-day clean-up. c. the worlds natural environments.18. what kind of people mostly took part in the project?a. adults. b. the elderly.c. teenagers.19. what did the author realize?a. the importance of protecting the environment.b. the importance of making friends with others.c. the importance of picking up all the rubbish.20. when will the project be next year?a. on january 1.b. on january 11. c. on january 21二.阅读理解（每题2分，共40分）第一部分 阅读下面的文章，从每题后面所给的四个选项中选出正确的一项。afitness zonespecial offerlook your bestthis summer with our wonderful equipment and a tailormade（量身定制的）program made specially for you by one of our best personal 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condition23what is not offered in the advertisement？agroup yoga classes bthe best fitness equipmentcspecial fitness clothes dprofessional personal trainers24how can i contact fitness zone if i feel like joining it？aby phone bby internet cthrough the address dall of the above b “cant hold a candle to” is a popular expression.when there wasnt electricity,someone would have a servant light his way by holding a candle.the expression meant that the person who cannot hold a candle to you is not fit even to be your servant.now,it means such a person cannot compare or compete.another expression is “hold your tongue.”it means to be still and not talk.“hold your tongue”is not something you would tell a friend.but a parent or teacher might use the expression to quiet a noisy child.“hold out”is an expression one hears often in sports reports and labor news.it means to refuse to play or work. professional football and baseball players “hold out” if their team refuses to pay them what they think they are worth.the expression “hold up” has several different meanings.one is a robbery.a man with a gun may say,“this is a hold up.give me your money.”another meaning is to delay.a driver who was held up by heavy traffic might be late for work.another meaning is for a story to be considered true after an investigation.a story can hold up if it is proved true.“hold on” is another expression,which means wait or stop.as you leave for school,your brother may say,“hold on,you forgot your book.” it is used to ask a telephone caller to wait and not hang up his telephone.our final expression is “hold the line.”that means to keep a problem or situation from getting worseto hold steady.for example,the president may say he will “hold the line on taxes.”he means there will be no increase in taxes.25. the tune of the phrase “hold your tongue” is probably a little_.a. amusing b. polite c. unfriendly d. offensive26. if some teachers “hold out”,they probably_.a. change their attitude b. refuse to workc. make a compromise d. show their devotion27. which of the following sentences can convey positive meanings?a. i was late as i was held up by a hold up.b. hold on!you have to pay the bill,sir.c. you cant even hold a candle to michael.d. i promise to hold the line on house prices. cthe film stars out as a normal day at a typical american high schoolfriends chat in the dining room and boys play footballbut theres big surprise when the movie ends with two students going crazy in the schoolshooting and killing peoplethis is elephantit stars real school kidsamerican director gus van sant had no readymade linesthe student actors made up their own dialogue，with van sant asking them to base their characters on their own livesalthough it may not sound very high quality，the film won the palmedor （金棕奖） for best film and the award for best director at the cannes film festivalthe film is based on the shootings at a high school in the us，where two boys killed 13 people and then themselves in 1999the title of the movie refers to the old expression about a problem thats as hard to ignore as an elephant in the housethe film takes a close look at a few hours in the lives of the victims and the killersit shows how high school is a different experience for everyonefun and friendly，or hard and lonelyin many ways，the two boys，who carry out the shooting，act like ordinary kidsthey joke around with one boys mother as she serves them cakes and play the pianobut therere hints of the anger they feel insideone of the boys is bullied（欺负）at schoolthe other plays violent video gamesbut van sant isnt blaming their killings on either bullying or violent gamesin fact，the film doesnt offer any reason for why school violence happensi didnt want to explain anythingits up to the audience to draw its own conclusions，said the 51yearold director28the lines of the film were agiven by the directorbcreated by student actorscthought out by the director during the actingdcarefully designed by professional people29the film doesnt tell why school shootings happen aso as to leave room for the audience to think and judgebbecause life itself is the problem makercbecause the mental problems of students are hard to explaindbut there are some hints of the reasons30the film is named elephant because aan elephant is always gentle and never causes troubleban elephant is a symbol of big problems in american schoolscelephant is used to suggest that the school crime is a big problemdthe two boys liked elephants when alive31whats the passage mainly about？ait shows american school lifebit introduces the film elephantcit tells people to be careful while in peacedit reports a school killing in a us schoold kay and charles giddens sold their home to start a bed and breakfast. four years later, the couple now dishes out banana pancake breakfasts, cleans toilets, serves homemade cookies to guests in a bed and breakfast surrounded by trees on a mountain known for color1 ful sunsets.“do i miss the freeways? do i miss the traffic? do i miss the trees? no,” says ms. giddens. “this is a phenomenon thats fairly widespread. a lot of people are rethinking their lives and figuring out what they want to do.”simple living ranges from cutting down on weeknight activities to sharing housing, living closer to work and commuting(通勤) less, avoiding shopping malls, borrowing books from the library instead of buying them, and taking a cut in pay to work at a more pleasurable job.vicki robin, a writer, tells us how she deals with the changes in her budget, now far less than what she used to make.“you become conscious of where your money is going and how valuable it is,”ms. robin says. “you tend not to use thing up. you cook at home rather than eat out. you find your life is not a mess anymore, and you discover your living costs have gone way down.”janet luhrs, a lawyer, quit her job after giving birth and leaving her daughter with a babysitter for two weeks.“it was not the way i wanted to raise my kids,”she says. “simplicity is not just about saving money ; its about me sitting down every night with my kids to a candlelit dinner with classical music.”ms. luhrs now edits a magazines called simple living, which publishes tips on how to buy recycled furniture and shoes, and organize potluck（家常便饭）dinners instead of fancy receptions.“simplicity is about conscious living and creating the life you want. the less stuff you buy, the less money goes out the door, and the less money you have to earn,” ms. luhrs explains.32. how does ms. giddens feel about the life she is living now?a. bored b. worried c. satisfied d. surprised33. what does the phenomenon ms.giddens mentioned refer to?a. serving others b. finding a new jobc. living a simple life. d. opening a restaurant34. janet luhrs gave up her job as a lawywer in order to _.a. have one more baby girl b. create her own magazinec. make her career in music d. spend more time with her kids35. in which part of a newspaper will the text most probably appear?a. business b. lifestylec. education d. entertainment第二部分 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。a research has discovered that your gift for happiness is determined by your genes to a large degree. 36. we can do this by overcoming negative emotions and developing positive emotions.strategy（策略）1: 37the first step is to make a choice to be happy. in seeking happiness, bertrand russell said, “happiness must be an achievement rather than a gift of the gods, and in this achievement, effort must play a great part.”once youve decided to be happier, you can choose strategies for achieving happiness.strategy 2: develop gratitude（感激）.in authentic happiness, psychologist martin seligman encourages readers to perform a daily“gratitude exercise”. 38strategy 3: remember, money cant buy happiness.research shows: 39. yes, “we always think that some things are wrong because they cannot bring us happiness,” writes daniel gilbert in stumbling on happiness.strategy 4: take part in meaningful activities.“people are seldom happier,” says jackson, “than when theyre doing meaningful activities”. yet, he has found that the most common leisure（休闲）activity watching tv produces some of the lowest levels of happiness. 40active leisure that helps a person grow does not come easily, he writes in finding flow.a. choose to be happy.b. achieve happiness.c. to get more out of life, we need to put more into it.d. yet, psychologists believe we can pursue happiness.e. happiness is decided by a good many aspects.f. more money doesnt necessarily bring extra happiness.g. this shifts people away from bitterness, and promotes happiness.三.语言知识技能运用（共两节，共45分）【一】完形填空（每题1.5分，共30分）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。i recently attended a special service called night of kindnessthis night was about a project called kindness water，which was（41）by phillip wagnerone day he was reading the newspaper and（42a story about africa，and was（43）_to learn that limited access to clean drinking water kills 3.6million people per yearhe knew he had to helphe（44）donations from friends，family and churches to help dig a well in a malawai village，then created a bottled water company that donates 100% of the（45）_to building more wellswithin a year，sales of kindness water supported two projects in ugandasince then，kindness water has（46）550 wells in 19 countries，helping more than 325，000 peoplewhat a（n）（47）!but here is what really（48）me：it all started with one man，phillip wagner，and his desire to make a differencehe saw a need and（49）with，i have to helpthousands of others who read the same（50）that morning might have also been surprised and（51）affected deeply when they learned the factbut all those people didnt（52）they thought，oh wellthats too bad（53）somebody will help those people who dont have any clean waterphillip wagner decided to be that somebody，and（54）the help of thousands of others who have joined he is making a difference to the worldyou see，（55）change starts with ordinary people doing their parti want to be one of those（56）makersas a video of children smiling and swimming in clean water rolled in the background，phillip wagner said，i just want you to know that i（57）my all，did my best，brought happiness to someone and（58）this world a little better just because i was herelets live out those words today（59）you choose to volunteer at homeless shelters or（60）any other good deeds for those in need，lets be difference makerslets leave this world a little better41afoundedbscheduledchosteddattended42afigure outbcommented oncmade updcame across43awillingbshockedcguiltydlucky44amatchedbappreciatedcgathereddapplied45aresourcesbprofitscproductsdtaxes46afilledbrentedcbuiltdbought47abreakthroughbconsequencecadvantagedinfluence48achangedbtouchedcfrighteneddexcited49arespondedbsharedcplayeddconnected50abookbmagazinecarticledpicture51aeverboftencneverdeven52aactbignorecbegdparticipate53apersonallybsincerelycfortunatelydhopefully54aunderbfromcwithdby55arealbhardclittledcreative56adecisionbdreamcwaterddifference57ashowedbgaveclostdthrew58aleftbguidedcpromiseddkept59aifbwhethercsincedbefore60arecordbremembercperformdknow第ii卷 非选择题（共50分）三.语言知识技能运用（共两节，共45分）【二】语法填空（每空1.5分，共15分）阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。when you take a walk in any of the cities in the west，you often see a lot of people（61）_（walk）with dogsit is still true that the dog is the most useful and faithful animal in the worldbut the reasons why people keep a dog（62）_（change）in the old days，people used to train dogs to protect themselves against the attacks from（63）beastsand later they came（64）_（realize）that the dog was not only useful（65）willing to obey its masterfor example，when people used dogs for hunting，the dogs would not eat what they caught without（66）（permit）but now people in the city need not protect themselves against attacks of animalswhy do they keep dogs，then？some people keep dogs to protect themselves from robbery，but the（67）（important）reason is for companionshipfor a child，（68）_dog is his best friend when he has no friends to play with；for a