安徽省郎溪县郎溪中学高一英语上学期第三次月考试题.doc

安徽省郎溪县郎溪中学2014-2015学年高一英语上学期第三次月考试题第一部分： 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秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. what is the weather like? a.hot. b. cool. c. warm.2. what will the woman do tonight? a. have dinner with the man. b. go to the theater. c. eat out.3. when was the fire put out? a. at about 100 am. b. at about 300 am. c. at about 400 am.4. what are the speakers mainly talking about? a. a room. b. a plant. c. a photo.5. what does the man mean? a. he wont go to the concert. b. he cant hear the woman clearly. c. he is familiar with nana mouskouri.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，各个小题将给出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 is the womans trouble? a. she cant lift her luggage. b. she cant find her suitcase. c. she cant board her flight.7. what does the man suggest the woman do? a. go to the hall. b. wait for a few minutes. c. go to the lost and found office.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. what is the probable relationship between the speakers? a. salesman and customer. b. policeman and driver. c. passenger and driver.9. how much should the woman pay? a. $40. b. $50. c. $65.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. what is wrong with the man?a. he has a backache. b. he has a stomachache. c. he often feels sleepy.11. how often does the man take the medicine? a. once a day. b. twice a day. c. three times a day.12. how much should the man pay? a. $6. b. $9. c. $10.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. what is the mans problem? a. he is too fat. b. he often feels tired. c. he cant sleep well.14. why isnt the man willing to go swimming? a. he isnt good at it. b. people would laugh at him. c. he thinks it would cost a fortune.15. what does the man probably like to do? a. go ice-skating. b. play tennis. c. play cards.16. what do we know about the man? a. he is uninterested in sports. b. he used to play badminton. c. he will have a check-up.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. what was the talk on saturday morning about?a. history. b. family life. c. best places to study in britain.18. what did the speaker think of the video about sightseeing in london? a. boring. b. long. c. interesting.19. when did the speaker go to a disco? a. on saturday afternoon. b. on saturday night. c. on sunday afternoon.20. what did the speaker do at the end of the meeting? 第二部分：英语知识运用一、单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 21. they are against the plan，for it _too much farmland.aputs up bmakes up cgives up dtakes up22. scientists are convinced _the positive effect of laughter _physical and mental health. aof；at bby；in cof；on don；at23. it is reported that the government has _the poor in some african countries _food，clothes and medicine.asupplied；to boffered；with coffered；to dsupplied；with24. jenny，how was your trip to beijing?oh，i missed it. i wish i _my vacation there.aam spending bwill spend chave spent dhad spent25. guess what! i came across my primary school teacher this morning, _ i have lost touch for almost 20 years.a. with whom b. when c. of which d. who 26. it_ for three days and i am bored just sitting at home.a. had rained b. rains c. rained d. has been raining27. _ you have got a job, you should learn to be independent of your parents.a. so b. although c. before d. now that28. - would your younger brother go for a picnic this sunday?-if i dont go, _ .a. so does he b. so will he c. nor does he d. nor will he29. you are the most interesting person that i _.a. met b. meet c. have met d. had met30. our delay was _heavy traffic.adue to bbecause cthanks to daccording to31. after the explosion，the policemen have asked for _to come forward.adirectors bviews capplicants dwitnesses32. - havent seen you for ages! where have you been?-i went to sichuan and there for two years, teaching as a volunteer.a. stayed b. stay c. had stayed d. am staying33. being able to afford _ drink would be _ comfort in those tough times.athe；the ba；a ca；不填 d不填；a34. there are a group of little children in the museum，_？aare there barent there care they darent they35. -your room looks a real mess today, tracy!- _ no visitors today anyway!a. why not? b. guess what! c. what for? d. so what?二、完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5 分，满分30分）there was once a group of young people searching everywhere _36_ happiness, but what they got was only anger, sadness and disappointment .so they turned to socrates for _37_ on where happiness lay. but 38 giving any answers, socrates asked them to help with building a _ 39_first. the group of guys had to set about the task. it 40 them a long time to _41_ a tall tree. through their _42 , they made a boat out of the tree. they pushed the boat into the river, and then 43 together in it, singing with 44_.socrates asked, “my children, do you have happiness now?” they answered, “we 45 be happier!”socrates 46 , “ thats it! whenever you are too busy pursuing something to notice anything bitter, happiness will_47_.from the story, i got to know that happiness 48 hides behind every small thing that you are involved in and that you may only get pleasure through _49_ work. we may have to _50_ pain in our daily life and in the process of seeking happiness. sometimes we tend to _51_ happiness in material things. true long-term happiness, however, comes from our _52_ and spirit. so why not turn suffering into praising life, and _53_ tears into the light in your heart? my dear friends, just remember happiness is a state of mind and a matter of _54_, and i _55_ you all a life of happiness.36. a in b at c for d to37. a advice b question c problem d trouble38. a in addition to b instead of c other thand due to39. a house b boat c building d school40. a cost b took c spend d pay41. a cut down b turn down c show off d cut off42. a study b effort c time d happiness 43. a sat b stood c got d rowed44. a joy b sad c hope d shock45. a mustnt b shouldnt c couldnt d neednt46. a thought b assumed c added d asked 47. a disappear b occur c know d examine48. a never b always c ever d seldom49. a careful b endless c limited d hard50. a experience b avoid c quit d enjoy51. a look into b look for c look out d look through52. a part b hand c head d soul53. a turn b put c divide d draw54. a time b energy c fact d choice55a bring b wish c require d convince 三、阅读理解(共20小题; 每小题2分，满分40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.aany introduction to peking opera would not be complete without telling of mei lanfang. during his stage life, he combined the traditions of the past with his own creations, shaping a style of his own and giving birth to “the mei lanfang school”. he was also the first artist to introduce peking opera to an overseas audience, making it popular to the world. mei lanfang began his stage life at the age of 8. his teacher said he showed little hope because of his boring eyes. to improve this, he exercised them day after day. thanks to his efforts, he managed to change his dull eyes into a pair of bright and expressive eyes and win national fame before the age of 20. in over 50 years on the stage, mei lanfang played no less than 100 different characters in the performance. he also wrote many new plays, designing the dances himself. the many dances he created form part of the great treasure that he left to peking opera. in 1930, mei lanfang started on a successful us tour. there his brilliant performances impressed the audience, making them realize that peking opera was a theatrical form of great value. 56. mei lanfang was the first artist to introduce peking opera to _.a. china b. audience c. the world d. schools 57. how long did it take mei lanfang to exercise his eyes into bright and expressive? a. about 8 years. b. about 10 years. c. about 12 years. d. about 14 years.58. what is the main idea of the passage? a. the history of peking opera. b. mei lanfangs early stage life. c. the performance of peking opera by mei lanfang. d. mei lanfangs great contributions to peking opera.bthe deserts of the world are not all covered with sand. many of them have surfaces(表面) of rock or clay or small stones. they are not flat, either. they often have high hills and deep valleys. there is some plants life in many parts of the desert. there is little rain in the desert, but it does fall often enough for most plants.the deserts of the world are not uninhabited(not lived by people). people also live outside oases(绿洲), but these people are not farmers. they have camels, goats, donkeys, sheep, etc. these animals can live on the desert plants and do not need much water.the people of the desert have to move constantly from place to place, they must always look for grass or desert plants for their animals. they usually live in tents. when there is no more food for their animals, they fold up their tents, pat them on their camels and donkeys, and move to another place. in good years, when there is enough food for their animals, they trade their skins and their goats and camel hairs with the people of oases for wheat and fruit. but in bad years, when there is not enough food for their animals, the people of the desert would attack the oases people. but they are also hospitable, no man in the desert would ever refuse to give a stranger food and water.59. according to the passage, deserts are mostly made up of _.a. clay b. rock c. stones d. sand60. the underlined word “hospitable” has the meaning of being _.a. brave b. cruel c. strange d. kind61. in the desert, _.a. it rains in spring onlyb. there is no rainc. it rains for a short time every month d. the rainfall is just enough for most plants62. people live _.a. only inside the oases b. only outside the oasesc. both inside and outside the oases d. in places with regular rainfalls63. from the passage we know that life _.a. is hard in deserts b. is happy in desertsc. is impossible in deserts d. in deserts is much better nowcindia has many festivais, with some celebrations that last for weeks. however, none of them come even close to holi, indias most colorful and fun festival. celebrated on the day following the full moon, this years festival happens to be on march 19th.as with most indian festivals, this one also has many different folk stories. most of them center around the success of good over evil. the most popular one is about a king, who hates his son prahlada for loving the creator of the universelord vishnu. when every attempt to stop him fails, his sister, holika believed to be immune(免疫的) to fire, joins in the effort by inviting the young boy to sit with her inside a huge fire. helped by the power of lord vishnu, prahlada escapes safely, while the evil holika is burned to death. to remember this event, huge outdoor fires are lit in the night before holi in order to clean the air of evil spirits and to celebrate the death of the evil.so whats so great about this day? while there are some fun parades(游行) and folk songs and dance performances, the most fun of all is walking to the streets and splashing(泼洒) people with water guns and dry colors and even covering them with entire buckets of colored water. on this day, everybody is fair game, no matter how old or how young.at about midday, the splashing comes to an end and people living close to oceans or rivers usually take a bath in the water to clean themselves before going home to a delicious home-made big dinner and a well-deserved short sleep, following this full day of fun and activities.64. why does the king dislike his son prahlada?a. because prahlada doesnt love him. b. because prahlada is rude to holika.c. because prahlada loves lord vishnu. d. because prahlada concentrates on his own success.65. prahlada gets out of danger _.a. with the help of lord vishnu b. because of his good luckc. by beating his aunt holika d. using his amazing talent66. the underlined phrase “fair game” in paragraph 3 refers to a person who _.a. fights against others fairly b. enjoys splashing peoplec. plays a trick on others d. is the aim of splashing water67. after the fun activities, people living close to oceans or rivers often take a bath because _.a. they have got dirty with dry colors and colored waterb. going home with colored water means bad luckc. they believe clean water will bring good luckd. taking a bath shows their true love for lord vishnudafter a days work, it is always good to go to a theme park to have a good time. the list below contains some of the weirdest (怪异的) theme parks in the world. tiger balm gardenssingaporeit is the most appropriate vacation spot for both friends and family to go and hang out. the park was built by two brothers in 1937. and when you take a ride, you are going to experience the worst thing in your lifetime. the park contains the weirdest figures you can ever see. republic of children mannel b. gonnet, argentinait is a dream of every child to go to a park during the holidays to have some fun; as well as having things like cotton candy, have a ride, and so on. but this theme park goes against this, since it does not have any exciting activities. the reason for this is that the designers of the republic of chilean wanted it to teach children about ethics（道德标准）.dracula s landtransylvania, romaniathis is not necessarily a park as much as a place that has been turned into one big tourist attraction. people used to live in some parts of draculas land and there are some homes that still have families living in them. the local people in draculas land have accepted their culture happily and their traditional houses, which attract visitors from all over the world.napoleon theme parksouth of paris, franceare you fond of napoleon bonaparte stories? well if you are, then a visit to a french theme park is a must for you. the park will hopefully be opened in 2017. the museum and historic representation of some of his battles will be the best part here. it will also have rides in which tourists will pass through the frozen dead soldiers. it will certainly be a must-see for the whole family.68. what can we learn about tiger balm gardens? a. it was painted by two brothers. b. it is not suitable for children.c. you can see some frightening figures in it.d. you can sleep and dream about some strange things here.69. what can we see in the napoleon theme park?a. the local residents. b. the frozen dead soldiers. c. the traditional houses. d. napoleon bonaparte stories.70. what is the purpose of the passage?a. to advise parents to go out with their children.b. to encourage people to visit the above parks.c. to offer a guided tour service to tourists.d. to discuss the differences between different parks worldwide.71. which park cannot be visited by tourists now? a. napoleon theme pare. b. draculas land. c. tiger balm gardens. d. republic of children.eit was another rainy day, it had stopped raining but the ground was still wet. i was in the car with my friend, and ahead of us was an old man, with a walking stick in his hand as it seemed he was having a hard time standing up. i have always had a weakness for old people. they break my heart, especially the ones begging on the streets, or selling flowers, i feel sad for them, having to be on the streets instead of being taken care of by their families or the government.there was a car in front of us before we reach next to him. i had prepared money in my hand to give it to him, and i was looking at the car in front of us when the driver took a bill of money and threw it off the windowhe threw it in the face of the old man and it fell on the ground, in a wet spot. the old man looked at the bill with a sad look, knowing it would take him a big effort to pick it up and he was hardly standing up, so i opened the car door, ran to him as he was bending to pick it up, took it, wiped it with my jeans since it was almost wet, gave it to him and gave him the money i had prepared for him.the look on his face when he saw me doing that was the most rewarding look anyone has ever given me. he was shocked and started thanking me for what i did and asking god to bless