广东省梅州市小都中学高一英语月考试题含解析

1、广东省梅州市小都中学高一英语月考试题含解析一、 选择题1. If better use is _ of your spare time, youll make great progress in it.A. spent B. taken C. through D. made参考答案：D2. A talk on Chinese history _ in the school hall next week. A. is given B. has been given C. will be given D. gives参考答案：C3. Shall we go to the cinema this e

2、vening?Sorry I cant. Im _ my mum at the airport at 7:00.A. carrying away B. sending out C. putting off D. seeing off参考答案：D4. We can be thankful every day, not just _ Thanksgiving Day. A. in B. on C. to D. by参考答案：B略5. _of them knew about the plan because it was kept a secret.A. Each B. Any C. No one

3、D. None参考答案：D5. After school, the students went home happily, _ and _ all the way.A. talked; laughing B. to talk; to laughC. talk; laugh D. talking; laughing参考答案：D略7. The Chinese language differs from Western languages _ it uses characters which stand for ideas, objects or deeds.A. in that B. so tha

4、t C. in which D. for which参考答案：A8. This dress looks so _on you.Yes, it fits me very _.Agood; good Bgood; well C.well; good D.well; well 参考答案： B 9. To improve your spoken English, youd better listen to the tape _. A.generally B.fluently C.frequently D.gradually参考答案：C略22. As soon as the children _ the

5、mselves in their seats in the theatre, the curtain went up.A. sat B. settled C. took D. put参考答案：B略11. Only _ a human being.A. when is it hungry a lion will attack B. when it is hungry a lion will attack C. when it is hungry will a lion attack D. when is it hungry will a lion attack参考答案：C12. _ in the

6、 east of Asia, China is a developing country with a long history.A. Located B. To locate C. Locate D. Locating参考答案：A13. With no one ,Mary felt lonely.A. talking to B. to talk to C. talked to D. to talk参考答案：B14. We are living in an age many things are done by computer.Awhich Bthat Cwhose Dwhen参考答案：D1

7、5. _is no doubt _ Bob can win the first price in the match.A. There; that B. It; that C. There; whether D. It; whether 参考答案：A二、 填空16. 原文再现1. This gift was the Amber Room, which was given this name because several tons of amber _it. 2.The design of the room was _popular in those days. 3. It was also

8、a treasure _gold and jewels.4.This was a time when the two countries_. 5. After that, what happened to the Amber Room_.6.By studying old photos of _Amber Room, they have made the new one look like the old one. 参考答案：1. were used to make 2. in the fancy style 3. decorated with 4.were at war 5. remains

9、 a mystery 6. the former三、 阅读理解17. When a tornado touched down in a small town nearby，many families were left completely destroyed.Afterward，all the local newspapers carried many human-interest stories featuring some of the families who suffered the hardest.One Sunday，a particular picture especially

10、 touched me.A young woman stood in front of an entirely shattered mobile home，a depressed expression twisting her features.A young boy，seven or eight years old，stood at her side，eyes downcast.Clutching (紧握) at her skirt was a tiny girl who stared into the camera，eyes wide with confusion and fear.The

11、 article that went with the picture gave the clothing sizes of each family member.With growing interest，I noticed that their sizes closely matched ours.This would be a good opportunity to teach my children to help those less fortunate than themselves.I taped the picture of the young family to our re

12、frigerator，explaining their difficulty to my seven-year-old twins，Brad and Brett，and to three-year-old Meghan.“We have so much，and these poor people now have nothing，”I said.“Well share what we have with them.”I brought three large boxes down from the room upstairs and placed them on the living room

13、 floor.Meghan watched seriously，as the boys and I filled one of the boxes with canned goods and foods.While I sorted through our clothes，I encouraged the boys to go through their toys and donate some of their less favorite things.Meghan watched quietly as the boys piled up discarded toys and games.“

14、Ill help you find something for the little girl when Im done with this，”I said.The boys placed the toys they had chosen to donate into one of the boxes while I filled the third box with clothes.Meghan walked up with Lucy，her worn，faded，much-loved rag doll hugged tightly to her chest.She paused in fr

15、ont of the box that held the toys，pressed her round little face into Lucys flat，painted-on-face，gave her a final kiss，then laid her gently on top of the other toys.“Oh，Honey，”I said.“You dont have to give Lucy.You love her so much.”Meghan nodded seriously，eyes glistening with held-back tears.“Lucy m

16、akes me happy，Mommy.Maybe shell make that other little girl happy，too.”Swallowing_hard，I stared at Meghan for a long moment，wondering how I could teach the boys the lesson she had just taught me.For I suddenly realized that anyone can give their cast-offs away.True generosity is giving that which yo

17、u value most.Honest benevolence (善行) is a three-year-old offering a valuable，though shabby，doll to a little girl she doesnt know with the hope that it will bring this child as much pleasure as it brought her.I，who had wanted to teach，had been taught.The boys had watched，open-mouthed，as their baby si

18、ster placed her favorite doll in the box.Without a word，Brad rose and went to his room.He came back carrying one of his favorite action figures.He hesitated briefly，clutching the toy，then looked over at Meghan and placed it in the box next to Lucy.A slow smile spread across Bretts face，then he jumpe

19、d up，eyes twinkling as he ran to fetch some of his prized Matchbox cars.Astonished，I realized that the boys had also recognized what little Meghans gesture meant.Swallowing back tears，I pulled all three of them into my arms.Taking the cue from my little one，I removed my old jacket from the box of cl

20、othes.I replaced it with the new hunter green jacket that I had found on sale last week.I hoped the young woman in the picture would love it as much as I did.Its easy to give that which we dont want any more，but harder to let go of things we cherish，isnt it？However，the true spirit of giving is to gi

21、ve with your heart.40Why does the author give a detailed description of a particular picture in the Sunday newspaper?ATo create an atmosphere of fear and depression brought by the tornado.BTo appeal to unconcerned people to donate for the poor families.CTo show the helplessness and hopelessness of t

22、he family mentioned in the paper.DTo stress what touched her and made her decide to help the hopeless family.41Why did Brad and Brett also donate their favorite things finally?AThey were encouraged to donate some valuable things by the mother.BMeghans decision inspired them to donate their favorite

23、things.CThey also wanted to show generosity by giving away their valuable things.DMeghans gesture reminded them to replace their favorite things with new ones.42It is suggested in the sentence “the true spirit of giving is to give with your heart” that _.Asincere donation means offering help to others whole-heartedlyBtrue giving means giving others what you treasure mostCtrue generosity means helping others at the cost of your own benefitDhonest benevolence means devoting yourself to the career of donation43Whats