北京市临川学校高一英语3月月考试题.doc

北京临川学校2015-2016学年度下学期3月月考高一英语试卷 本试卷共四部分, 满分150分。考试时间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称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。1how long is the museum open on weekdays?a6 hours.b7 hours.c8 hours.2what does the woman offer to do for the man?ago skating with him.bbuy him ice skates.cteach him to skate.3where does the conversation take place?ain a supermarket.bin a restaurant.cin the mans house.4why is the man looking for sharon?ato invite her for lunch.bto check some information.cto hand in his sales report.5how does the man feel about the woman?ahe feels sorry for her.bhe is angry with her.che is worried about her.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面五段对话或独白。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。听第六段材料，回答第6、7题。6when does the man learn to swim?aon tuesday.bon wednesday.con thursday.7what does the man do first when he gets home?ahe has dinner.bhe watches tv.che does his homework.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8what are the speakers mainly talking about?athe citys history.bold buildings.cthe traveling route.9what does the man want to see?aa tall tower.ban ancient kings palace.ca beautiful garden.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10where does mahmoud kaboor work?ain the united arab emirates.bin the united states.cin canada.11who influenced mahmoud kaboor?aa great director.bhis uncle.chis teacher.12what do we know about mahmoud kaboor?ahe is a successful film maker.bhe runs a big company.che earned lots of money in canada.听第9段材料，回答第13至第16题。13how did the man know about the school?afrom a newspaper.bfrom the internet.cfrom his friend.14what does the woman want the man to do first?agive her his address.bask her some questions.ctell her his personal information.15where will the woman send the information the man needs?ato his office.bto his friends place.cto his new flat.16what can we learn about the man?ahe lives in preston now.bhell get a mail next week.chell go to the womans school to study.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17what does the speaker do?aa radio hostess.ba writer.ca doctor.18what is the speaker doing?areading a magazine.breading a book.creading a newspaper.19what should people do first according to jenny?ahave a good breakfast.beat a balanced diet.cstop smoking.20how does the speaker suggest going out in step two?aby bus.bby subway.cby bike.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，从每题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出最佳选项。a4-day classic beijing tourthe 4-day classic beijing tour is designed for tourists who come to visit china for the first time. it covers the most popular and typical places in beijing, fully displaying the scenery, culture, history, local lifestyles and features, food and drinks, business, etc. for you.day 1:arrival in beijingyour guide meets you at capital airport, and helps you check in at your hotel.enjoy beijing duck as welcome dinner.accommodation: beijing downtownday 2:the great wall & the summer palacestart your day at the most famous part of the great wall, the badaling great wall. leave the downtown for the great wall at 8 am. since it is a long drive to the great wall (about 2 hours riding) have a break at the jade museum on the way. lunch will be enjoyed in a local restaurant. in the early afternoon come back to the city and have a sightseeing tour of the summer palace.recommended activity: beijing opera show (liyuan theatre, 19:30-21: 10 every evening)accommodation: beijing downtownday 3:beijing city sightseeing & local experienceyour guide meets you at the hotel at 8 am and set out for the days touring: tiananmen square and the forbidden city. after visiting the two sites, have a break and get ready for lunch.hutong visit: see some traditional arts of the old beijing, such as paper cutting and kite making, and visit a local family.accommodation: beijing downtownday 4:beijing olympic sitesvisit the olympic sites: birds nest, water cube and olympic park, witnessing the fast developing modern china. enjoy some free time after visiting the sites.after lunch, it is shopping time and then the tour is over.21. this advertisement is aimed at _. a. experts who study history and cities b. foreigners who are new to china c. kids who were born in other cities d. people who are interested in touring22. if a tourist wants to enjoy beijing opera, he should _. a. go to liyuan theatre in the eveningb. visit the summer palace on the first day c. go sightseeing in beijing hutongd. live and eat downtown in beijing23. what does this tour company think can show beijing is a fast developing modern city? a. beijing capital airport.b. tiananmen square and the forbidden city. c. birds nest, water cube and olympic park.d. the great wall & the summer palace.bpeoplepeople is americas no.1 magazine about fascinating people. its a guide to who and whats hot in the arts, science, business, politics, television, movies, books, music and sports. it is published weekly.publisher: the time inc. magazine companycover price: $ 211.47our price: $ 117.00luckylucky is the shopping magazine with the best buys, and the fashion tips youll need before you hit the stores. what makes lucky really special is that it gets you the information you need before anyone else has it. publisher: conde nast publications inc.cover price: $ 35.40our price: $ 15.00parentsthis is the most trusted magazine for parents who want to raise smart, loving and self-confident children. each issue has age-specific child-development guidance, advice on your childs health and safety, and the best ways to encourage your childs learning. publisher: meredith corporationcover price: $42.00our price: $ 9.97entertainmentthis magazine covers movies, television, music, broad-way stage productions, books, and popular culture. unlike celebrity-focused magazines like people, its main concentration is on entertainment media and reviews. its popular with more common readers.cover price: $ 199.50our price: $ 38.9524 people probably focus on_.apolitical eventsbfestivals and celebrationschot events and famous starsdtelevision programmes25according to the passage, what makes lucky so special?aits latest information related to shoppingbits pictures of fashion storescthe access it provides to bargainsdits competitive price26which of the following are common readers fond of ?alucky.bentertainment.cparents.dpeople.27youre most likely to find the above information_.ain an educational magazinebin a magazine sales reportcon a magazine club websitedin a cultural magazinecevery people uses its own special word to show its ideas and feelings. some of these expressions are commonly used for many years. others are popular for just a short time. one such american expression is “wheres the beef?” it is used when something is not as good as it is said to be. in the early 1980s “wheres the beef?” was one of the most popular expressions in the united states. it seemed as if everyone using it at the time.beef, of course, is the meat from a cow, and food is more popular in america than a hamburger made from beef. in the 1960s a businessman named ray began building small restaurants that sold hamburgers at a low price. ray called this “mcdonalds”. ray became one of the richest businessmen at last in america.other business people watched his success. some of them opened their own hamburger restaurants. one company called “wendys” said its hamburgers were bigger than those sold by mcdonalds or anyone else. the wendys company began to use the expression “wheres the beef?” to make people know that wendys hamburgers were the biggest. the wendys television advertisement showed three old women eating hamburgers. the bread that covered the meat was very big, but inside there was only a bit of meat. one of the women said she would not eat a hamburger with such a little piece of beef. “wheres the beef?” she shouted in a funny way. the advertisement for wendys hamburger restaurants was a success. as we said, it seemed everyone began using the expression “wheres the beef?”28. _ started mcdonalds restaurant.a. mcdonaldb. rayc. wendyd. three old women29. other people wanted to open hamburger restaurants because they thought _.a. they could sell hamburgers at a low priceb. beef was very popular in americac. they could make a lot of moneyd. hamburgers were easy to make30. wendys made the expression known to everybody _.a. by a television advertisementb. with many old women eating hamburgersc. while selling bread with a bit of meat in itd. at the mcdonalds restaurant31. we can learn from the passage that the expression “wheres the beef?” means that _.a. the beef in hamburgers is not as much as it is said to be.b. the hamburgers are not as good as they are said to be.c. wendys beef is the biggest one in american restaurant.d. it is used when something is not as good as it is said to be.dwhen her five daughters were young, helene an always told them that there was strength in unity (团结). to show this, she pick up one chopstick, taking it as one person. then she easily broke it into two pieces. next, she tied several chopsticks together, taking them as a family. she showed the girls it was hard to break the tied chopsticks. this lesson about family unity stayed with the daughters as they grew uphelene an and her family own a large restaurant business in california. however, when helene and her husband danny left their home in vietnam in 1975, they didnt have much money. they moved their family to san francisco. there they joined dannys mother, diana, who owned a small italian sandwich shop. soon afterwards, helene and diana changed the sandwich shop into a small vietnamese restaurant. the five daughters helped in the restaurant when they were young. however, helene did not want her daughters to always work in the family business because she thought it was too hard.eventually the girls all graduated from college and went away to work for themselves, but one by one, the daughters returned to work in the family business. they opened new restaurants in san francisco and los angeles. even though family members sometimes disagreed with each other, they worked together to make the business successful. daughter elisabeth explains, our mother taught us that to succeed we must have unity, and to have unity we must have peace. without the strength of the family, there is no business.”with three generations of ans working together, now the ans business makes more than $20 million each year. although they began with a small restaurant, they had big dreams, and they worked together. now they are a big success.32. which of the following can be the best title for the passage?a. how to run a corporation well b. strength comes from peacec. how to achieve a big dream d. family unity builds success33. what can we infer about the ans daughters?a. they went out to work for themselves before graduation.b. they all would not like to work in their family business.c. they were deeply influenced by what helene taught them.d. there always were disagreements among family members34. helene once used chopsticks to show _a. the quality of the chopsticks b. the difficulty of being unitedc.the strength of family unity d. how to be a strong person 35. we can learn from paragraph 2 that the ans family _a. began to run a restaurant in 1975 b. left vietnam without much moneyc. bought a restaurant in los angeles d. opened a sandwich shop in san francisco第二节、（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处得最佳选项，选项中有两个选项为多余选项。easy ways to keep your brain sharpeveryone is forgetful, but as we age, we start to feel like our brains are slowing down a bit and that can be a very annoying thing. _36_ read on for some techniques worth trying.1_37_people who regularly made plans and looked forward to upcoming events had a 50 percent reduced chance of alzheimers disease (早老性痴呆症), according to a recent study. _38_ something as simple as setting a goal to have a weekly coffee date with a friend will do. theres evidence that people who have a purpose in life or who are working on long or short term goals appear to do better. in other words, keep your brain looking forward.2go for a walk.mildly raised glucose (葡萄糖) levels can harm the area of the brain that helps you form memories and physical activity can help get blood glucose down to normal levels. in fact, exercise produces chemicals that are good for your brain. _39_3learn something new.take a spanish class online, join a drawing club, or learn to play cards. a study found that mental stimulation (刺激) limits the weakening effects of aging on memory and the mind. but the best thing for your brain is when you learn something new and are physically active at the same time. _40_ or go dancing with your friends.a. focus on the future. b. this can be especially harmful to the aged.c. it should be something like learning gardening.d. so take a few minutes each day to do some reading.e. but dont worry if your schedule isnt filled with life changing events.f. luckily, research shows there is a lot you can do to avoid those moments.g. in other words, when you take care of your body, you take care of your brain.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（a、b、c、d）中，选出最佳选项.there was a king who loved art very much. one day a(n) 41 came and said, please let me 42 a picture on a wall. the king happened to have a big new hall 43 . so he 44 the artist to work on one of the walls.at the same time, another artist came and asked to work on the 45 wall. he promised he would make the same picture as the first artists 46 looking at the first artists work. the second artist asked to have a thick curtain 47 between the two walls 48 neither of them could see each other. the following day they began to work. the first artist brought in 49 supply of paint, oil, water and so on. the second one came with a 50 and a bucket (桶). a month later, the first artists work was completed, and the second artist said, my wall is 51 too!the king went to 52 the first artists wall. he was pleased with it and gave the artist a large 53 of money. he then asked people to open the curtain. 54 ! each line was 55 the same as that on the opposite wall. the king was quite satisfied and gave him double money. however, he 56 how the second man had made it. “ i just 57 the wall with the cloth, the man said 58 .the wall was made of white marble (大理石). he made it shine like a mirror. the reflection (倒影) of the first painting 59 up on it!the 60 is a reflection（反映） of you too. if you are sad, the world will be sad. if you are happy, the world will be happy.41aeditor bartist cserver dactress42apaint bcopy cput dget43acreated bdestroyed cruined dbuilt44apersuaded brealized callowed ddetermined45aopposite bordinary csame dsimilar46awith bwithout cbeneath dunder 47aput up bput backcput away dput on48aeven if bas if cso that din case49a. little b. few cenough duseless50amirror bcloth cstick dcurtain51apresent bfree cready duseful52asee btouch cresearch dcover53anumber bseries camount dmany54aexciting bamazing cfrightening dinteresting55aprobably bexactly ccertainly dhardly56aknew bwarned cnoticed dwondered57adrew bfaced cdug dwiped58abriefly bnaturally csafely dcorrectly 59aset badded cshowed dtook60astory bking cworld dpainter 第2节 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的词（1个单词）或用括号内单词的正确形式填空（不超过3个单词）。 （每小题1分，满分10分）if you go out to the fields at night in spring or summer, you can hear frogs singing 61_ (happy) here and there. it seems as if they were performing a field group singing.the frog is a good and useful creature that benefits human beings. they can