高一下学期4月月考英语试题

1、高一下学期4月月考英语试题 试卷说明：1、本试卷满分150分，答题时间120分钟。2、请将答案直接填涂在答题卡上，考试结束只交答题卡。 第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分55分）第一节：单项填空（共25小题，每小题1分，满分25分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1_ every classmate has arrived, lets set about _ the plan for the next two and a half years.A. Since; to work out B. Because; work out C. Now that; worki

2、ng out D. For; working out2. It was some time _ his son realized that he had made a serious mistake on that matter. A. since B. before C. when D. that 3.From his early childhood days, he has _ a great interest in music and shown his musical talent.A. developed B. invented C. adopted D. created4. As

3、Churchill said, “It is no use _ what you like; you have got to like what you do.”A. to do B. having done C. done D. doing5. Going to the moon, once _ to be impossible, has now become a reality.A. considering B. to consider C. being considered D. considered6.I cant stand _ friends with him. He always

4、 refuses _ others.A. making; to help B. to make; helping C. making; helping D. to make; to help7.Given by Wang Yaping, the first class in _ space is quite _ success.A.; B. the; a C. the; D. ; a8.We were driving along _ all of a sudden a car pulled straight out in front of us.A. when B. while C. wher

5、e D. which9. Is this the first time David _ to you since you left your Junior High school?A. wrote B. is writing C. writes D. has written10.Anne still could _ what she was doing while her family were watching TV.A. concentrate on B. believe in C. give up D. add to11. “ Be brave, _ youll lose your ch

6、ance,” my parents keep encouraging me to have a try.A. so B. and C. or D. for12.It is the plot of the novel The Count of Monte Cristo, I think, _ makes the book worth reading a second time.A. that B. which C. how D. why 13. Hearing the news that she survived the accident, _, her mother couldnt help

7、crying.A. happy and excited B. happy and exciting C. happily and excited D. happily and exciting 14.-I finished that project successfully. -_ Im proud of you, Jeff.A. Good for you! B. Really ! C. Absolutely! D. I see.15. When the storm was over, we saw a beautiful rainbow _ the sky.A. through B. acr

8、oss C. opposite D. above 16. It is believed that all the passengers aboard the plane MH370 _.A. was killed B. killed C. had killed D. have been killed17. _salary, I think my job is OK. More importantly, I can get much pleasure from it.A. In case of B. Because of C. In terms of D. Instead of18. He is

9、 always enthusiastic about everything. You rarely see that he is _ his work.A. crazy about B. fond of C. anxious for D. t ired of19. The teacher could _ by the way she was reading that she was reading a novel or something like that.A. tell B. separate C. divide D. find20. Now online shopping is real

10、ly _ because people believe that it is safe.A. taking off B. taking up C. getting off D. getting up21. He proved himself a true gentleman and the beauty of his _ was seen at its best when he worked with others.A. temper B. appearance C. talent D. character 22. China and Russia have more and more com

11、mon_ , with the development of bilateral trade(双边贸易).A. interests B. dislikes C. customs D. habits23. His classmates offered him their congratulations _ his successful performance.A. at B. on C. for D. of 24. Taiwan is not the only one of the islands which _ the coast of the mainland.A. lies on B. l

12、ies off C. lie on D. lies off25. _ the severe damage caused by the earthquake in Sichuan on April 20th, 2013, people in the earthquake-stricken areas showed great courage and determination.A. Facing B. Faced C. Facing with D. Face第二节 完形填空(共20小题：每小题1.5分，共30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答

13、题卡上将该项涂黑。Freshmen in high school can be cruel and we certainly were to a young man named Matt who was in my class. We teased him about his _26_. He was at least fifty pounds overweight. He felt the pain of being the last one _27_ to play basketball, baseball or football. Matt will always remember th

14、e endless _28 _ that were played on him.One day he sat near me in gym class. Someone _29_ him and he fell on me and knocked my foot quite _30_. With the whole class watching I chose to fight in order to keep my image intact (not spoiled). I _31_, “Cmon, Matt, lets fight!” He said he didnt want to. B

15、ut he had to come toward me with his _32_ in the air. I bloodied his nose with one hit and the class went _33_. Just then the gym teacher walked into the room. He saw us fighting and he_34_ us out to the running track(跑道).He followed us with a _35_ on his face and said, “I want you two guys to go ou

16、t there and run that mile holding each others hands.” The _36_ erupted(爆发) into a roar of laughter. The two of us felt _37_ beyond belief, but Matt and I went out to the track and ran our milehand in hand. At some point during the _38_ of our run, I remember looking over at him, with blood _39_ tric

17、kling（滴） from his nose and his weight _40_ him down. It struck me that here was a _41_, not all that different from myself. We both_42_ each other and began to laugh. In time we became good friends.Going around that track, hand in hand, I no longer saw Matt as fat or _43_. He was a human being. It w

18、as _44_ what I learned when I was allowed to go hand in hand with someone for only one mile. For the rest of my _45_I have never so much as raised a hand against another person. 26. A. sizeB. heightC. habitsD. lessons27. A. builtB. taughtC. keptD. picked28. A. gamesB. tricksC. cardsD. balls29. A. th

19、rewB. pushedC. calledD. beat30. A. rapidlyB. possiblyC. badlyD. easily31. A. shoutedB. explainedC. repliedD. ordered32. A. armsB. screamsC. fists(拳头)D. hands33. A. wellB. onC. wildD. away34. A. tookB. droveC. allowedD. sent35. A. doubtB. worryC. surpriseD. smile36. A. roomB. trackC. fieldD. freshmen

20、37. A. upsetB. ashamedC. anxiousD. disappointed38. A. distanceB. momentC. courseD. action39. A. everB. evenC. alsoD. still40. A. slowingB. putting C. takingD. letting41. A. boyB. personC. classmateD. student42. A. ran afterB. made fun ofC. talked toD. looked at43. A. rudeB. stupidC. disabledD. quiet

21、44. A. amazingB. embarrassing C. excitingD. interesting45. A. yearB. schoolC. lifeD. work第二部分阅读理解（共两节20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）第一节：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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Mary Cassette is one of the first great female American painters. She followed her dreams and became an artist. She was born on M

22、ay 22, 1844, and lived in Europe for several years as a child .Her family returned to the United States and at the age of 16，Mary attended the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine ArtsFour years later she found she couldnt learn any more in Philadelphia，so her parents sent her back to EuropeThere she st

23、udied the techniques of the masters in Rome，Seville，Antwerp，and Paris Mary received the chance of a lifetime in 1877 when the famous French painter，Edgar Degas，asked her to join a group of painters that included nowfamous artists like Monet and RenoirTheir style of paintings is called Impressionism(

24、印象派)They used primary colors and short brush strokes(笔画)in their worksThey recognized Marys powerful talent and invited her to exhibit in the Impressionist art shows Mary painted what she saw：gardens, and portraits，especially of mothers and children in everyday lifeOne of her paintings，Young Mother

25、and Two Children，was donated(捐赠)to the White House in 1954 where it hangs today Mary never married and，in 1877，her parents and sister moved to Europe to join herMary devoted much of her time to them for the next 1 8 yearsMary painted until 1914 when her failing eyesight made it impossible to continu

26、eShe died in 1926 at the age of 8246We know from the passage that Mary Cassette_ Adidnt like painting in her childhood Bpainted things she saw in everyday life Clearned from a lot of famous artists in the US Dled a poor life throughout her life47Mary Cassette stopped painting because_ Ashe lost inte

27、rest in painting Bshe took a new interest in writing Cher eyesight became too poor to continue Dher parents encouraged her to travel abroad 48What style of paintings influenced Mary Cassette most? ARealism BImpressionism CAbstractDExpressionismB The following are reviews of the films that are being

28、shown at the moment 1Happiness(Romance) Happiness tells the story of two people(Lisa Turbot and Danny Roy) who work for different advertising companiesThey talk on the phone all the time and dont like each otherBut then they correspond by e-mail and fall in loveThis movie will be very popular with t

29、eenagers and people who like romancesIt also has beautiful music 2I Scream(Thriller) In I Scream, Paul(Colin Jacks)is a young man who joins a thriller clubEach of the members tries to frighten the othersPaul is told to stay in an old house for the nightEveryone who has tried to stay in the house bef

30、ore has diedThis movie is very frightening but also quite sillyIt doesnt make sense for Paul to stay in the house when things start to go wrongIt is only for people who like thrillers 3Pauls Heroes(Comedy) This is a very funny war movie set in World WarSix soldiers(including Sammy Turblow) have to g

31、et to Italy to take secret messages to the American army thereIn the movie，they dress up as women and fight with Italian workersYou can guess the ending，but its great fun getting there 4_ (Drama) This is a very good drama with Jack Ross，who plays a hardworking truck driverHis wife becomes ill and he

32、 has to find a doctor who can help her. In his travels he meets Dr Lloyd(Phil Driver)who has found the cure for the illness，but Jack Ross has only twelve hours to get the medicine back to his wife on the other side of AmericaThis is an excellent movie，which is very exciting49Which movie does the rev

33、iewer like best? ANo1 BNo2 CNo3DNo450The underlined word “correspond” can be replaced by _. Amunicate Bmatch Cwrite Dexchange51Which of the following is the best title for the fourth film? AA HardWorking truck Driver BMedicine CStrange Illness DTwelve Hours52Which of the following is TRUE according

34、to the passage? AHappiness tells the story of two people who dont like each other but fall in love BThrillers are popular with most people CPauls Heroes is not worth seeing at all DIts easy for Jack Rosss wife to be savedC The Pew report，which was based on surveys carried out in Britain，France，Germa

35、ny, Italy，Spain，Greece, Poland and the Czech Republic，said that the European Union was “the new sick man of Europe”The percentage of Europeans with a good view of the EU has fallen from 60 percent last year to 45 percent now The UK may be considered the most Eurosceptic country(反亲欧国家)，but its suppor

36、t for the Union has barely changed in the past 1 2 months，falling only two points to 43 percentBut，Frances backing for the EU has fallen sharply，from 60 percent last year to 41 percent today On the question of whether to remain in the EU, 46 percent of the British want to leave the Union and surpris

37、ingly，the same percentage want to stay The Pew reports authors said, “The long-term economic crisis(经济危机)has created bad forces that are pulling the European apart，making the French away from the Germans and the Germans away from everyone elseThe effort over the past half century to create a more un

38、ited Europe is now the main disaster of the euro crisis” The only European leader supported highly by their own voters(选民)was the German Chancellor Angela Merkel, with 74 percent votersPrime Minister David Cameron was the next highest with a positive score of 37 percent among the British public，and

39、he can take some comfort from the fact that 58 percent of the Poles and half of all French people think he is doing a good job Besides the dark economic future and the growing question of the EU，there were more than 60 percent in favor of keeping it 53Which of the following is TRUE of the recent Pew

40、 report? AThe UK has the smallest number of people against the EU BTheres a slight(很小的) change of the UKs supporting for the EU CMore than half of the Germans raise questions about the EU DA large number of French people are in favor of the EU 54As to whether to remain in the EU，_ ABritons are divid

41、ed equally Bfew Britons want to stay Call Britons support to leave DBritons dont care about it 55According to the passage，whats the relationship between France and Germany? AFriendly BOptimistic CTenseDSimple 56Prime Minister David Cameron feels a little bit comfortable for _ Aonly a score of 37 per

42、cent of the Britons go against him Bmany of the Polish and the French think highly of him Cmore than 60 percent of the voters are in favor of keeping the EUDAngela Merkel has 74 percent of the voters D London has a new magazineHowever，it is not printed on paper any moreEveryone who has a television

43、can receive it because it is already on TV! In order to read this magazine，you need to have a decoderEach page of it is numbered，so you have to dial a number to choose which subject you want to read aboutYou have a wide choice of topics to choose from-everything from cooking to the latest news If yo

44、u want to read some news，the first thing you have to do is to check at the index(索引)page which has an easy-to-remember page number，1 00 for exampleFrom page 100，you can then choose from the news articles on page 101 to 109From here，you will have to key in the numbers againThen，the news will appear w

45、ritten across your screenIf you want to go out in the afternoon，you can press 181，and a brightly colored weather map will appear on the screenBut if you want to buy some cheap things，you can press 162 for a list of the weeks best bargainsAnd whether you should drive or just take the train，you can si

46、mply press 189 for the traffic reportThis new magazine on TV is very simple to useBut probably，the best thing about the service is that is being updated all the timeJournalists type new materials directly onto screen and the page of the magazine is replaced in minutes London already has three servic

47、esOne，transmitted by ITV(英国独立电视台)，is called ORACLE while the other two，on BBC，are called CEEFAX(电视图文播送)because they let you see factsAlthough CEEFAX and ORACLE have been operating for some time, they have not been well publicizedBBC engineers do not think that their idea will ever replace books and

48、newspapers because this new invention cant be taken with you wherever you goBut many people would agree that this is a breakthrough as great as the invention of printing, which could change not only our reading habits but also our lifestyles57Which is the best title of the passage? AHow to Read a Ma

49、gazine BA New Magazine CAn Invention of Printing DMagazines in London58What topics in the magazine _ are mentioned? Anews, weather, cooking and driving Btraffic, shopping, reading and weather Cnews, shopping, cooking and traffic Dweather, traffic, cooking and swimming 59Which is NOT right according

50、to the passage? AThe novelty(新颖) of the magazine lies in its simplicity in operation BEveryone can buy this magazine CSome people consider this magazine cannot take the place of books and newspaper DWhen you read the new magazine，you have more choice60Whats the meaning of “decoder” in the second par

51、agraph? A遥控器B监视器 C解码器 D阅览器 第二节：任务型阅读。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，请把答案写在答题卡上。 One of the favorite foods in the United States is the hamburger, a kind of flat round bread with fine-cut beef in between. _61_. At fast food restaurants, people order their food, wait a few minutes to get it over the counter, and carry it to their tables themselves. _62_ .At some fast food restaurants , people can order their food, pay for it a