广东省顺德市勒流中学2013-2014学年高一英语下学期第一次月考试题

1、 20132014学年度第2学期第一学段考试高一级英语试题卷第一部分 听力部分第一节 听力理解（共10题；每小题1分，满分10分）听四段对话，并从各题所给的三个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听下面一段对话，回答第1-2题。1.How many people died in the air crash?A.5 B.123 C.128 2. Where does Mary want to go for a holiday? A. China B. Canada C. Spain听下面一段对话，回答第3-5题。3. Whats the probable relationship be

2、tween the two speakers? A. Couple B. Colleagues C. Classmates.4.What do we know about the woman? A. She likes spicy food. B. She likes Guangdong food. C. She likes cooking at home.5. What will the man most probably do next? A. Walk to the restaurant. B. Go to find his car. C. Give Tom a phone call.听

3、下面一段独白，回答第6-8题。6. What has the recent study found about tea? A. It is a very healthy choice. B. It is the most popular drink. C. It can lead to heart disease.7. Which of the following countries people like drinking tea the most? A. China B. Ireland C. Mexico 8. What do we know about the large Americ

4、an study? A. It lasted for thirty years. B. Its mainly about oral cancer. C. It has made coffee less popular.听下面一段对话，回答第9-10题。9.What did Tim Berners-Lee like doing as a boy? A. Watching TV at home. B. Collecting old TV sets. C. Making toy computers.10.What did Tim Berners-Lee do in 1984? A. He went

5、back to work at CERN in Geneva.B. He joined John Pooles Image Computer Systems, LtdC. He worked as a software manager at CERN in Geneva.第二节：回答问题（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）听下面一段材料，回答5个问题，并把答案写在答题卷的相应位置。听材料前，你将有15秒钟阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题将给出30秒钟的作答时间。材料读两遍。11. What can cause many problems at school?12. How many tips ar

6、e offered in the passage?13. How can you go to school instead of taking the bus?14. Should children eat breakfast every morning?15. What should you do when you are bored?第二部分 语言知识及应用第一节、完形填空（15题，2分/题， 共30分）There once was a King who offered a prize to the artist who would paint the best picture of pe

7、ace. Many artists _16_. The King looked at all the pictures, but there were only two he _17_liked and he had to choose between them.One picture was of a _18_ lake. The lake was a perfect mirror for peaceful towering _19_ were all around it. Overhead was a blue sky with fluffy white clouds. All who s

8、aw this picture thought that it was a _20_ picture of peace.The other picture had mountains too. But they were rugged and _21_. Above was an _22_ sky from which rain fell, in which lightening _23_. Down the side of the mountain tumbled a foaming waterfall. This did not look _24_at all. But when the

9、King looked, he saw behind the waterfall a tiny _25_growing in a crack in the rock. In the bush a mother bird had built her _26_. There, in the midst of the rush of angry water, _27_ the mother bird on her nestperfect peace.Which picture do you think won the prize?The King _28_ the second picture.Do

10、 you know why? “Because,” explained the king, “peace does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, _29_, or hard work. Peace means to be in the midst of all those things and still be calm in your _30_. That is the real meaning of peace.”16. A. tied B. tried C. died D. mined17. A. probably

11、B. generally C. really D. finally18. A. calm B. clean C. clear D. beautiful19. A. houses B. mountains C. fields D. deserts20. A. awful B. fearful C. terrible D. perfect21. A. bare B. thick C. strong D. handsome22. A. sunny B. happy C. angry D. kind23. A. predicted B. drowned C. expected D. played24.

12、 A. dreadful B. peaceful C. grateful D. respectful25. A. tree B. grass C. bush D. flower26. A. room B. kitchen C. toilet D. nest 27. A. sat B. trembled C. shook D. strained28. A. removed B. chose C. abandoned（被遗弃）D. postponed（推迟）29. A. excitementB. happiness C. trouble D. joy30. A. hand B. mouth C.

13、stomach D. heart第二节、语法填空（10题，1.5分/题）By around 900AD, there were many places in Northern Europe where the Vikings chose to live. In 982 AD, when 31_ man called Eric the Red decided to set sail 32 _ (far) west， there were as many as10,000 Vikings 33_ (live) in Iceland. According to the old stories of

14、Iceland and Norway, Eric the Red 34_(force) to leave Iceland because he had committed a murder, for 35 _ he got into trouble. Eric reached Greenland and discovered 36 _ people could live in the place 37_ he landed. He returned to Iceland and told people there about Greenland. 38_ persuaded some peop

15、le 39 _ (go) back with him to Greenland. Eric set sail once again, this time with 25 ships,40_ which only14 made it to Greenland.第三节、阅读第一节、阅读理解（3篇共15题，2分/题）A I found out one time that doing a favor for someone could get you into a lot of trouble. I was in the eighth grade at the time, and we were ha

16、ving a final test. During the test, the girl sitting next to me whispered something, but I didnt understand. So I leaned over her way and found out that she was trying to ask me if I had an extra pen. She showed me that hers was out of ink and would not write. I happened to have an extra one, so I t

17、ook it out of my pocket and put it on her desk.Later, after the test papers had been turned in, the teacher asked me to stay in the room when all the other students were dismissed. As soon as we were alone she began to talk to me about what it meant to grow up; she talked about how important it was

18、to stand on your own two feet and be responsible (负责任) for your own acts. For a long time, she talked about honesty and emphasized the fact that when people do something dishonest, they are really cheating themselves. She made me promise that I would think seriously about all the things she had said

19、, and then she told me I could leave. I walked out of the room wondering why she had chosen to talk to me about all those things.Later on, I found out that she thought I had cheated on the test. When she saw me lean over to talk to the girl next to me, it looked as if I was copying answers from the

20、girls test paper. I tried to explain about the pen, but all she could say was it seemed very very strange to her that I hadnt talked of anything about the pen the day she talked to me right after the test. Even if I tried to explain that I was just doing the girl a favor by letting her use my pen, I

21、 am sure she continued to believe that I had cheated on the test.41. The story took place exactly _ . A. in the teachers office B. in an exam roomC. in the school D. in the language lab42. The girl wanted to borrow a pen, because _ A. she had not brought a pen with her B. she had lost her own on her

22、 way to school C. there was something wrong with her penD. her own had been taken away by someone43. The teacher saw all this, so she asked the boy _ . A. to go on writing his paper B. to stop whisperingC. to leave the room immediately D. to stay behind after the exam44. The thing(s) emphasized in t

23、he teachers talk was (were) _ . A. honesty B. sense of duty C. seriousness D. all of the above45. The boy knew everything _ . A. the moment he was asked to stay behind B. when the teacher started talking about honesty C. only some time later D. when he was walking out of the roomBI took the bus to w

24、ork for many years. No one knew each other; the passengers all sat there sleepily in the morning. The bus was cheerless and silent. One of the passengers was a small grey man who took the bus to the center for senior citizens every morning. No one ever paid very much attention to him. One July morni

25、ng he said good morning to the driver and smiled. The driver nodded guardedly. The rest of us were silent. The next day, the old man boarded with a big smile and said in a loud voice, “A very good morning to you all!” Some of us looked up, amazed, and murmured “ good morning” in reply. The following

26、 weeks, our friend was dressed in a nice old suit and tie. The thin hair had been carefully combed. He said good morning to us every day and we gradually began to nod and talk to each other. One morning he even had a bunch of wild flowers in his hand. The driver turned around smilingly and asked, “H

27、ave you got yourself a girlfriend, Charlie?” We never got to know if his name really was “Charlie”, but he nodded shyly and said yes. The other passengers whistled and clapped at him. Charlie waved the flowers before he sat down on his seat. Every morning after that Charlie always brought flowers. S

28、ome passengers also brought flowers for him. The bus became a happy place. Then, one morning, as autumn was closing in, Charlie wasnt waiting at his usual stop. When he wasnt there the next day and the day after that, we started wondering if he was sick or hopefully-on holiday somewhere. When we cam

29、e nearer to the center for senior citizens, one of the passengers even asked the driver to wait. We all held our breaths when he went to the door. The old gentleman was fine, but one of his close friends had died over the weekend. How silent we were the rest of the way to work.The next Monday Charli

30、e was waiting at the stop, and without a tie. Inside the bus was silent. 46. The story is mainly developed by _. A. time B. logic C. comparison D. cause and result 47. Greeted with “good morning” from the old man, people aboard the bus at first _. A. felt tired and sleepy and didnt want to talk B. g

31、reeted him back loudly and politelyC. guarded against the conversation from strangers D. felt surprised and became angry with him. 48. When the passengers found the old man was not waiting at the bus stop as usual, they did the following things EXCEPT _. A. buy flowers and wait for him to come B. fe

32、el anxious and worried about him C. miss him and expect to see him D. hope he was going on holiday rather than falling ill 49. It can be inferred from the text that _. A. the driver didnt like the old man at first B. people usually wear a tie when they are happy C. passengers brought flowers to expr

33、ess gratitude（感激） to the old man D. the old man had a great influence on the passengers emotion 50. The purpose of the passage is to _. A. introduce the old gentleman and praise his good deeds B. persuade us to become friendly and considerate to people around C. tell us to keep silent when somebody

34、passes away D. criticize those who remain silent when they are greeted CWe are all called upon to make a speech at some point in life, but most of us dont do a very good job. This article gives some suggestions on how to give an effective speech.So, you have to give a speechand you are terrified. Yo

35、u get nervous, you forget what you want to say, you stumble over words, you talk too long, and you bore your audience. Later you think, “Thank Goodness, its over. Im just not good at public speaking. I hope I never have to do that again.”Cheep up! It doesnt have to be that bad. Here are some simple

36、steps to take the pain out of speech making. Ask yourself the purpose of your speech. What is the occasion? Why are you speaking? Then, gather as many facts as you can on your subject. Spend plenty of your time doing your research. Then spend plenty of your time organizing your material so that your

37、 speech is clear and easy to follow. Use as many examples as possible, and use pictures, charts, and graphs if they help you make your points more clearly. Never forget your audience. Dont talk over their heads, and dont talk down to them. Treat your audience with respect. They will appreciate your

38、thoughtfulness.Just remember: Be prepared. Know your subject, your audience, and the occasion. Be brief. Say what you have to say and then stop. And be yourself. Let your personality come through so that you make person-to-person contact with your audience.If you follow these simple steps, you will

39、see that you dont have to be afraid of public speaking. In fact, you may find the experience so enjoyable that you volunteer to make more speeches! Youre not convinced yet? Give it a try and see what happens.51The main idea of this article is . Athat you can improve your speaking ability Bthat a poo

40、r speaker can never changeCto always make a short speech Dthat it is hard to make a speech52Paragraph 2 implies that . Amany people are afraid of giving a speech Bmany people are happy to give a speechCmany people dont prepare for a speech D. many people talk too long 53The phrase “talk over their h

41、eads” means .Aspeak too loudly Blook at the ceilingClook down upon them Duse words and ideas that are too difficult54All of the following statements are TRUE except .Afew people know how to make good speechesBa lecturer does not need to organize his speechCresearch is important in preparing a speech

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