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20162017学年第二学期高一第一次月考英语试题第i卷（选择题）一、单项选择（每小题1分，共15分）1 it is reported that a space station _ on the moon in years to come.a. will be building b. will be built c. has been building d. has been built2can i have a look at your iphone 6? _ .a. no, you cant b. sorry, its expensivec. of course, it looks good d. yes, go ahead3i have heard a warning the radio that a storm may be its way.a.on;onb.over;inc.on;aboved.form;on4thank you for sending us _ fresh vegetables of many kinds. you have done us _ great service.a./; a b. the; a c. /;/ d the; /5li huas parents hold different opinions on whether they should have _ child.a. anotherb. otherc. othersd. the other6“are you satisfied with his answer?” “not at all. it couldnt have been _.”a. better b. worse c. more d. less7 _ the job takes a significant amount of time, most students agree that the experience is worth it.a. if only b. after calthough din case8she was so sad because she failed in the math test. lets _ her _.a. leave behind b. leave alone c. leave aside d. leave out9 whenever i made mistakes, the teacher pointed them out with _.a. curiosityb. satisfaction.c. envyd. patience.10_made the school proud was _more than 90% of the students had been admitted to key universities.a. what; because b. that; because c. that; what d. what; that11to _, she keeps on exercising every day as well as _.a.lose weight; goes on a diet b.lose his weight; going on a dietc.lose weight; going on a diet d.lose his weight; go on a diet12shall we have a smoke here?no, we _ because this is gas station and the worker is carrying some petrol.a. cant b. neednt c. mustnt d. wont13it was probably at that moment _ i understood what kindness really was.a. that b. when c. which d. what14 you will _sooner or later if you keep working like that.a. break downb. break offc. break intod. break out15if you_ smoke, please go outside.a. can b. should c. must d. may二、阅读理解（每小题2分，共30分）ahave you ever been sad because of failure? please remember, for often, achieving what you set out to do is not the most important thing.a boy decided to dig a deep hole behind his house. as he was working, a couple of older boys stopped by to watch. “what are doing? ” asked one of the visitors. “i want to dig a hole all the way through the earth!” the boy answered excitedly. the older boys began to laugh, telling him that digging a hole all the way through the earth was impossible. after a while, the boy picked up a jar. he showed it to the visitors. it was full of all kinds of stones and insects. then he said calmly and confidently, “maybe i cant finish digging all the way through the earth, but look at what ive found during this period!”the boys goal was far too difficult, but it did cause him to go on. and that is what a goal is forto cause us to move in the direction we have chosen, in other words, to cause us to keep working!not every goal will be fully achieved. not every job will end up with a success. not every dream will come true. but when you fall short of your aim, maybe you can say, “yes, but look at what ive found along the way! there are so many wonderful things having come into my life because i tried to do something!” it is in the digging that life is lived. it is the unexpected joy on the journey that really makes sense.16the older boys laughed at the boy because he was thought to be .a. brave b. impolite c. foolish d. warm-hearted17 why did the boy show the jar to the older boys?a. to drive them away. b. to show what he had found in digging.c. to show how beautiful the jar was. d. to attract them to join him in the work.18 what can be learnt from the fourth paragraph of the text?a. not dream can come true. b. all work will end successfully.c. goals shouldnt be set too high. d. goals will make us work harder.19the best title for the text should be .a. joy in the journey b. a boy dug a holec. no pains, no gains d. failure is the mother of successb share with uswould you like to have your writing published(刊登) in this magazine?then let us know! we pay for stories, anecdotes and jokes:anecdotes and jokes50whats made you laugh recently? a funny sign? a colleagues behaviour?got a joke? send it in for laughter is the best medicine!email: jsmart animalsup to 100send us a story about the strange behaviour of unique pets or wildlife in up to 300 words.email: power of loveup to 150acts of generosity(慷慨) can change lives or just give you that warm feeling full of love. share your moments in 100500 words.email: my story350do you have an inspiring or life-changing story to tell? your story must be true, unpublished, original(原创的) and 800-1000 words.email: 20how much will the magazine pay for a joke to be published?a. 50.b. 100.c. 150.d.350.21if you want to share a story of your pets with the readers, you need to send it to _.a. anecdotes and jokesb. smart animalsc. power of loved. my story22a story showing peoples generosity should be emailed to the editor(编辑) at _.a. b. c. ad. 23an inspiring story sent to the magazine should _.a. describe strange behaviour b. contain less than 800 wordsc. be real and original d. be published beforeca new book called “battle hymn of the tiger mother” by amy chua has caused a debate (争论) about cultural differences in parenting. amy chua is a teacher in an american university and both of her parents are chinese. in the book, ms. chua writes about how she taught her daughters. she told nbc television that she had a clear list of what her daughters were not allowed to do, such as having a play date, watching tv or playing computer games and getting any grade less than an a. many people are against amy chuas parenting style (风格), even her husband, who is american. they say it is rude and unfair to children. but she says her parents raised her and her three sisters in that way. ms. chua says after her younger daughter shouted “i hate my life! i hate you!” she decided to retreat because she was afraid of losing her daughter. but she also says american parents often have low expectations of their childrens abilities. “the debate is about what it means to be a successful parent and what it means to be a successful child,” said stacy debroff, who has written four books on parenting. she says amy chuas parenting style is not limited to chinese families. it is a traditional way of parenting among immigrants (移民). they hope to get a better future for their children. she also sees a risk (风险). when children have no time to be social or to develop their own interests, they might not develop other skills that they need to succeed in life. debroff advises parents to develop their own style of parenting and not just repeat the way they were raised.24which of the following words can best describe amy chua? a. polite.b. cruel.c. strict.d. popular.25the underlined word “retreat” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _.a. give upb. go onc. go outd. give out26according to ms. debroff, _.a. amy chuas parenting style should be forbiddenb. americans should learn from amy chuac. parents should have their own parenting styled. amy chuas style is bad for childrens growth27in which part of a newspaper can you read the passage?a. business.b. entertainment.c. sports.d. culture.d“who needs a shopping mall if you have taobao?” says wang lin,28,a writer in beijing.taobao,chinas largest online shopping site,has become an important part of wang lins life.she spends lots of money on taobao.a growing number of chinese internet users like wang have found the joys of online shopping .most online shoppers are students or young workers .more women shop on line than men.clothes and home-use products are the most popular on line.it was reported that more than 250 billion yuan was spent on online shopping last year, 80% through taobao.taobao means “looking for treasure”in chinese.people can find almost everything they need on taobao,from clothes to books ,from candies to dvd players .you may question the security of online shopping ,wang lin said, “”its very safe and convenient .unless you receive the products from the sellers and are satisfied with them,the shop owner will not get the money .you can also get your money back if you want to return the products.”28what are the most popular on line?a.candles and dvd players b.clothes and books.c.clothing and home-use products. d. toys for children29taobao is _.a.a shopping mallb.an online shopper c.an online shopping site d. a clothes store30what does the underlined word “security”mean?a质量b安全c 信誉 d. 数量三、七选五（每小题2分，共10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。 31 home can be a great place for children to study. its important to provide a workspace of their own where they can read books or just write a letter to their friends. location （位置） 32 kitchen and dining room are not so well suite for regular study. since books and pens get in the way of the day-to-day uses of those areas. set up a place where a child can settle in and leave papers and pens at band without having to clear everything away each night. for a child that likes being alone, set aside a corner of his bedroom, but keep it separate from things like games, music and other hobbies not related to studying. keeping things in orderparents should encourage their child to spread out, but to leave it neat and orderly when he isnt using his workspace. ownership is very important for self-respect 33 the workplace should be personal, but not another part of the playroom. 34 encourage the whole family to help build a supportive environment that children need for success in school. give them a good example of how to deal with problems, how to manage time and get things done in the right way. 35 study will be more enjoyable and effective when supported by the whole familya. attitude is everything.b. bring organization into your home.c. here are several ways to choose a location.d. building a good home learning environment.e. hold a can-do attitude and your child will follow your example.f. setting up a space in a common area of your home can be a good idea for children.g. a child who learns to organize his spare will carry organization into every corner of his life.四、完形填空（每小题1.5分，共30分）not long ago my daughters favorite shoes were cut with a knife. she cried. i took them to the shoemaker to get them 36 . the young apprentice (学徒) 37 at the cuts quickly and said, “i can do 38 except replace the uppers. ” the master looked at them and said, “39 you trust me, i will add more cuts to both of the shoes.” i was 40 and asked why. he 41 , “as if the cuts were made on purpose for special style.” i didnt fully understand him, 42 i decided to leave the shoes.two days later, i went to collect the shoes. at first 43 i found there were indeed more cuts on each shoe, but all of them were 44 with red thread around. the shoes looked more unique and interesting than ever. i couldnt help but praise his 45 .another time, my wifes white skirt had an opening. my wife checked it 46 and said, “ill mend it myself.” three days later, seeing the skirt again, i was shocked: the 47 had been repaired by thin and white thread and it looked like a flower. i 48 with praise, “its just as beautiful as a piece of art!”“i got the 49 from that shoemaker. patches (补丁) are supposed to be ugly, but a skillful person can make it look perfect.” replied my wife. 50 she said set me thinking: perfection is 51 to achieve in everything; patches are unavoidable（不可避免的）, so is humans life, which will appear 52 the form of injury, disability or disease. 53 you cant change the existence of them, all you 54 do and have to do is to deal with the wound by patches and try your best to bloom（盛开）a most beautiful flower on the wound, and that is the meaning of 55 .36a. repaired b. cleaned c. sold d. painted37a. glared b. glanced c. laughed d. stared38a. something b. anything c. nothing d. everything39a. even if b. if c. though d. while40a. delighted b. convinced c. confused d. embarrassed41a. declared b. explained c. announced d. interrupted42a. and b. but c. or d. so43a. sight b. attempt c. hand d. light44a. occupied b. filled c. mixed d. decorated45a. status b. strength c. skill d. sweat46a. carefully b. frequently c. gradually d. curiously47a. cut b. wound c. injury d. opening48a. sighed b. breathed c. jumped d. complained49a. plan b. truth c. idea d. desire50a. what b. that c. when d. where51a. necessary b. unnecessary c. impossible d. possible52a. on b. by c. at d. in53a. now that b. in that c. so that d. in order that54a. must b. can c. may d. need55a. life b. study c. work d. education第ii卷（非选择题）五、单词拼写（每小题1分，共10分）56you are not allowed to camp here without _（允许，许可）.57nowadays people use _ (信封) less and less because they turn to other forms of communication rather than write letters.58to be frank, we all have our strengths as well as _ (弱点).59it is the _（风俗）for westerners to celebrate christmas.60it was getting darker and darker, we waited anxiously for the _（到达）of the next bus.61i know you dont like her but try not to make it so _（明显的）.62we asked the stranger the question out of _(好奇).63my sister, an inexperienced rider, was found sitting on the bicycle trying to _（平衡） it.64he is not a wealthy person; on the _（相反），he has been in heavy debt.65thank you for _（提醒） me about my appointment.六、语法填空（每小题1.5分，共15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。truth and honesty is the best policy, which shows the importance of honesty. what are the benefits of honesty? if you are honest to 66_, they will be honest to you in return. when you are sad, they will comfort you. when you are 67_ trouble, they will help you. honesty is regarded as the traditional virtue of our chinese nation. 68_ is usually better to be honest than dishonest. sometimes honesty may get you in trouble or hurt someone, but on the whole 69_(tell) the truth is less harmful than lying. dishonesty can result in guilty feelings, 70_ (cause) distrust among people and even ruin your reputation. one of the 71_(bad) things about lying is that it causes a guilty conscience(良心). as 72_ result, people will not trust you any longer and you will lose your reputation and all your friends. do you still remember the boy 73_ cried wolf for several times so no one would trust him? at last all his sheep 74_(eat) by the wolf. his dishonesty brought him shame as well as damage. so to sum up, honesty not only brings us honor and friendship, but 75_ material gains. honesty is the best policy we can take.七、短文改错（每小题1分，共10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出改正后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。dear mary,ive received your e-mail. dont worried about me. im getting on well with my research work in the lab. but in my great surprise, you say you will give up learn english. the reason is because you have not done well in it recently and you have lose interests. im afraid i cant agree with you. i know it is not easy to learn 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