河南省周口中英文学校2014-2015学年高一下学期第二次月考英语试题

周口中英文学校2014 2015学年下期高一第三次考试 英语试题 I 阅读 共20小题 满分40分 第一节阅读理解 共15小题 每小题2分 满分30分 阅读下面短文 然后从各题所给的A B C D选项中选出最佳选项 并在 答题卡上将该题涂黑 A Exploit your parking space An unused parking space or garage can make money If you live near a c ity center or an airport you could make anything up to 200 or 300 a wee k Put an advertisement 广告 for free on Letpark or Atmyhousepark Rent a room Spare room Not only will a lodger 房客 earn you an income but also thanks to the government backed rent a room program you won t have to pay any tax on the first 4500 you make per year Try advertising your ro om on Roomspare or Roommateeasy Make money during special events Don t want a full time lodger Then rent on a short term basis If you li ve in the capital renting a room out during the Olympics or other big event s could bring in money Grashpadder can advertise your space Live on set Renting your home out as a film set could earn you hundreds of pounds a day depending on the film production company and how long your home is needed A quick search on the Internet will bring up dozens of online comp anies that allow you to register your home for free but you will be charged i f your home gets picked Use your roof You need the right kind of roof but some energy companies pay the co st of fixing solar equipment around 14 000 and let you use the energy pr oduced for nothing In return they get paid for unused energy fed back into the National Grid However you have to sign a 25 year agreement with the supplier which could prevent you from changing the roof 21 If you earn 5000 from renting a room in one year the tax you ne ed to pay will be based on A 800 B 4500 C 500 D 5000 22 If you want to use energy free you have to A sign an agreement with the government B keep the roof unchanged for within 25 years C sell the roof to some energy companies D pay around 14 000 for the equipment 23 For whom the text most probably written A Lodgers B Advertisers C Online companiesD House owners B Blue is the most attractive eye colour according to a new researc h Blue eyes like those belonging to sexy star Angelina Jolie are th e most appealing colour according to a pool of 3 000 18 24 year old s by Fresh Look One Day Colour Angelina her partner Brad Pitt and h is ex wife Jennifer Aniston all have blue eyes and all been named in a top twenty of the world s most desirable eyes The survey found that young folk with blue eyes is generally seen as being more flirtatious sexy and kind And when asked if they would change the colour of their eyes if t hey could only one in ten blue eyed people wanted to significantly less than people with other colour eyes One in three people who didn t have blue eyes wanted a change One quarter of respondents have considered wearing coloured conta ct lenses to change their eye colour temporarily and blue is the mos t wanted colour Green was the second most popular colour for those wanting a new look with respondents saying green eyed people were usually mysterio us and creative People with brown or hazel eyes were perceived to be more trustwo rthy than people with other eye colours People with grey eyes were generally thought to be more intellige nt than other people and they were also described as usually being s hy Blue was the most common eye colour among respondents with 41 pe rcent of those who answered the survey having baby blue peepers and 3 9 percent having brown or hazel eyes The survey also found that 18 percent of people don t know what c olour eyes their partner has 24 According to the new research when considering changing their ey e colour the number of the people who will choose ranks the second A brown B green C grey D hazel 25 According to the study result if you were a manager and you want ed to find a most reliable person you d better hire one who has eyes A green B blue C brown D grey 26 The underlined word peepers in the passage could be replaced by A babies B colours C eyes D respondents 27 Which of the following is the best title of the passage A Who have the most charming eyes in the world B Different eye colours in the world C A survey result on eye colours D Blue the most attractive eye colour C University of Maryland student Ben Simon and his friends couldn t stand to see good food thrown out on their campus We basically noticed that some of the extra food from the dining hall was going to waste at the end of the d ay And we met with the dining services and asked them whether it would b e okay if instead of throwing out the food we could donate it And they were on board he said So 18 months ago the students began what they call the Food Recover y Network Each night volunteers would show up at a campus dining hall t o pick up leftovers and deliver them to area shelters and food banks So far they have donated more than 23 000 kilos of food that would otherwise have been thrown out Nationwide 165 billion worth of food is wasted each year according to the National Resources Defense Council Spokesman Bob Keefe says that is about 40 of the country s entire food production If we can reduce our wast e in this country by 15 we can feed 25 million hungry Americans That i s a huge benefit That is what programs like this Food Recovery Network are doing he said Christian Life Center is one of the beneficiaries of the students efforts Ben Slye the senior pastor 牧师 said It has been just amazing to see these students take their own time their own vehicles and own gas money a nd be able to make an effort like this Each week we are able with this food probably to feed over hundred people The University of Maryland s Food Recovery Network now has 200 volu nteers and the program has expanded to 18 schools across the country I wan t to grow 18 chapters to a thousand chapters within five years And once we get to the Food Recovery Nation being at every college campus in America we want to expand to restaurants and farms Said Simon The volunteers are committed to making that happen 28 The dining services in University of Maryland A wasted large amounts of fresh food on the campus B directly donated the leftovers to the poor C delivered the leftovers to area shelters and food banks D enjoyed the talk with the students and gave support 29 Volunteers from the Food Recovery of Maryland A started to set up the organization two years ago B just donated their own leftovers to avoid waste C collected the leftovers and then delivered them D managed to solve the hunger issues in America 30 Ben Slye s attitude toward the volunteers effort was that of A unconcern B appreciation C doubt D oppositi on 31 We can learn from the text that A Simon aims to expand the program to restaurants and farms B altogether 25 million Americans suffer from hunger nowadays C every college has started the Food Recovery Network D over 40 of the country s entire food is wasted each year 32 What can be the best title of the article A Battles Against the Problem of Hunger B College Students Rescue Leftover Food C How to Pick up Leftovers on College Campus D Waste Problems in University of Maryland D New York Wednesday October fifteenth is the first Global Hand Washing Day Activities are planned in more than twenty countries to get milli ons of people in the developing world to wash their hands with soap Experts say people around the world wash their hands but very few use soap at so called critical moments These include after using the toilet after cleaning a baby and before touching food Global Hand Washing Day is the idea of the Public Private Partnership for Hand Washing with Soap The goal they say is to create a culture of han d washing with soap The organizers say all soaps are equally effective at rem oving disease causing germs 病菌 They say the correct way to wash hands i s to wet your hands with a small amount of water and cover them with soap Rub it into all areas including under the fingernails Then rinse well unde r running water Finally dry your hands with a clean cloth The Partnership says soap is important because it increases the time that p eople spend washing Soap also helps to break up the dirt that holds most of the germs And it usually leaves a pleasant smell which increases the likelih ood that people will wash again It also says washing with soap before eating and after using the toilet coul d save more lives than any medicine It could help reduce cases of diarrhea 痢疾 which is the second leading cause of child deaths killing more than one and a half million children a year by almost half 33 The Partnership creates Global Hand Washing Day to A call on people to wash hands B help the developing countries C make a culture of hand washing in the third world D promote the importance of soap in hand washing 34 The following facts can explain why soap is important EXCEPT that A soap gets people into the habit of washing hands B soap helps to get rid of more germs off hands C soap attracts people to do more hand washing D soap gives people a longer hand washing time 35 According to the last paragraph diarrhea is a disease that A kills half of the kids in developing countries B can be prevented by washing hands with soap C causes the greatest number of child deaths D makes soap stand out in hand washing 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的最佳选项 选项中 有两项为多余选项 36 However all floods are not alike Some floods develop slowly so metimes over a period of days But flash floods can develop quickly someti mes in just a few minutes and without any signs of rain Flash floods often have a dangerous wall of roaring water It carries rocks and mud and can s weep away most things in its path Overland flooding occurs outside a river but still can be harmful Flooding can also occur when a dam breaks prod ucing effects similar to flash floods If a flood is likely to occur in your area you should Listen to the radio for information 37 Don t wait for instructions to m ove If you have time to prepare you should Make your home safe by bringing in outdoor furniture More essential ite ms to an upper floor 38 Do not touch any electrical equipment if you are wet or standing in water 39 Don t walk through moving water Six inches of moving water can make you fall If you have to walk in water walk where the water is not movin g Use a stick to check the firmness of the ground in front of you Don t drive into flooded areas If flood water rises around your car giv e up the car and move higher ground if you can do so safely 40 The following are guidelines for the period following a flood Listen to news reports to learn whether the community s water supply is safe to drink Stay away from downed power lines and report them to the power company A Turn off all pieces of electrical equipment B Otherwise you and the car can be quickly swept away C The following are tips about escaping from floods D Floods are one of the most common disasters in the United States E If you have to leave your home right away remember the following tips F If there is any possibility of a flash flood move immediately to higher g round G There are many natural disasters like floods storms hurricanes in the US every year 第二部分 完形填空 共20小题 每小题1 5分 满分30分 阅读下面短文 从短文后面各题锁哥的四个选项 A B C 和 D 中选出可 以填入空白处的最佳选项 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑 Two young girls were proud of their beautiful hands One put them in shi ning water and the 41 looked like diamonds dripping 滴下 from them W hat beautiful hands I have she said and then 42 her hands for others to admire They were very soft and white for she had done 43 but wash them i n clear water The other girl crushed some flowers in her hands and they 44 like perfu me 香水 What beautiful hands I have she said Her hands smelled l ike flowers 45 she d never done anything but wash them with 46 every mor ning Another girl nearby didn t show her hands She hid them in the 47 of her coat An old woman came down the road and 48 before the girls The first two 49 their hands and asked her whose hands were more beautiful She 50 her hea d at them and then asked to see the hands of the 51 girl Oh these hands are clean 52 said the old woman but they are hard from 53 These hands have been helping the girl s mother and father dry the dishes sweep the floor water the garden 54 for the baby and show t he little brother 55 to build blocks These hands have been 56 making the hou se a happy home 57 the old woman brought out a ring set 镶嵌 58 a diamond Here w ear this ring my child You deserve the 59 for the most beautiful hands that are always the most 60 41 A balls B grapes C drops D sands 42 A raisedB rose C waved D warmed 43 A anything B nothing C something D everything 44 A seemed B sounded C appeared D smelled 45 A unless B since C once D though 46 A towels B flowers C leaves D vegetables 47 A clothes B bags C pockets D boxes 48 A stopped B wondered C changed D attracted 49 A turned up B turned off C showed up D showed off 50 A moved B shook C touched D lifted 51 A latter B first C second D third 52 A anyway B indeed C either D therefore 53 A disaster B task C exercise D housework 54 A care B apply C fight D educate 55 A how B what C why D when 56 A tired B ordinary C busy D happy 57 A Instead B Then C Still D Early 58 A of B for C by D with 59 A money B wealth C gold D prize 60 A helpful B beautiful C soft D clean 第第II卷卷 第三部分第三部分 英语知识运用英语知识运用 第一节 共10小题 每小题1 5分 满分15分 阅读下面材料 在空白处填入适当的内容 不多于3个单词 或括号内单词的 正确形式 Everyone may have a complex and different process of 61 grow up There are many 62 influence factors in a person s growth and development of his personality As for me what has affected me most in my growth and personality is my family and friends the two 63 equal important factors A s we know children who 64 bring up in a good atmosphere have a b etter character than those 65 are not 66 fortune I belong t o the former Besides friends in some ways affect me a lot 67 we my have many different opinions and personalities I have really lea rned something positive from them In 68 conclude I get lots o f valuable things from them My family offers me warmth and cares 69 my friends give me 70 strong and courage Both of them ha ve influenced me most since I was born 第一节第一节 短文改错短文改错 共共10小题 每小题小题 每小题1分 满分分 满分10分分 下面短文中共有10处错误 错误涉及一个单词的增加 删除或修改 增加 在缺词处加一个漏词符号 并在此符号下面写出该加的词 删除 把多余的词用斜线 划掉 修改 在错的词下划一横线 并在该词下面写出修改后的词 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 Union is strength Whenever you re faced with difficulties and cooperation plays an important part in getting you out of trouble There was a time that I was so proud that I overlooked my classmate refusing to work together with them Therefore it was no doubt that I was left alone suffering from loneliness and failure Unluckily a teacher impres sed on me the value of cooperation From then on I learned to help others and turn to my friends for the help whenever I had difficulty finish a task o n my own Surely cooperation makes a great difference Now I am getting o n well with his friends My experience has taught me that only if we place great stress cooperati on can we go beyond ourselves As the saying go United we stand divi ded we fall 第二节 书面表达 满分25分 幽默感 被认为是人类最重要的品质之一 请你用英语写一篇短文陈述 幽默的好处 要点如下 1 促进学习 2 有益健康 3 缓解压力 4 增进友谊 注意 1 词数 100左右 2 可适当增加细节 以使行文连贯 高一英语下期第三次考试英语试题参考答案 阅读 21 23 CBD 24 27 BCCD 28 32 DCBAB 33 35 DAB 36 40 DFAEB 完形填空 语篇解读 究竟什么样的手最美丽 是从不干任何事而柔软白皙 气味芬芳的手还是助人为乐而僵硬粗糙的手 看了本文就会得到答案 41 C 根据本句后面的 like diamonds dripping from them 可知手里的水在滴 下时 像钻石一样 所以此处是指 水滴 42 A 在这里表示她 举起 手让别人赞赏 可以用动词raise 43 B 根据第二段中对第二位女孩的相关介绍 she d never done anything bu t wash them with 41 every morning 可同理推断出这里表示第一位女孩 什么都不做 除了在清水里洗双手 所以用nothing 44 D 另一个女孩把手中的花揉碎 散发出香味 双手 闻起来 像香水 所以答案是smelled 45 B 前后两句是因果关系 之所以手闻起来像花朵 是 因为 她总是用 花朵洗手 所以用连词since 46 B 因为本段提到 flowers 可知 这个女孩用 花朵 洗手 47 C 根据 Another girl nearby didn t show her hands 可知她把手放在衣 服的 口袋 pockets 里 48 A 结合下文 可知一位老太太沿路走来 然后 停 stopped 在女孩们面 前 49 D 前两个女孩向老太太 炫耀 她们的手 并且问谁的手最美 show off 炫耀 50 B 根据下文情节可知这里老太太朝这两个女孩 摇摇头 然后要看看 第三个 女孩的手 51 D 52 B 这两只手虽然没有那两个女孩