江西省宜春九中（外国语学校）2018_2019学年高一英语上学期第二次月考试题.doc

1、1宜春市第九中学(外国语学校)2018-2019 学年上学期第二次月考高一年级英语试题卷本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，全卷满分为 150 分。考试用时 120 分钟。注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的班级、姓名、学号写在答题卷上。2. 试题所有答案均答在本试卷的答题卡上。第卷（共三部分，满分 100 分）Part I. Listening (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。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题

2、和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the man like to drink? A. Tea. B. Coffee. C. Water. 2. What does the man usually do on Sunday afternoons?A. He goes shopping. B. He works in the garden. C. He reads the newspaper. 3. When will the match begin, according to the man?A. At 2:30. B. At 3:00. C. At 4:00.4. W

3、hat will the man do next? A. Go to the movies. B. Keep on studying. C. Check out some books.5. Who is the girl talking to? A. Her dentist. B. The police. C. A vet. 第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）听下面 5 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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间

4、。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. Where does the woman want to go? A. To a school. B. To a car factory. C. To a bank. 7. How can the woman get there? A. Go along the road, turn left and go straight.B. Go along the road, turn right and go straight.C. Turn around and go along the road.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9

5、 题。8. What did the man do in Mr. Turners shop last week? A. He bought a suit. B. He ordered a suit. C. He returned a suit. 29. What will the man do in the afternoon? A. Go to the shop. B. Call Mr. Turner. C. Attend a meeting. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What will Millies mother receive for her birthd

6、ay? A. A shirt. B. A skirt. C. A small cake.11. Who will cook the special dinner? A. Millies father. B. Millies friend. C. Millie.12. Where will the speakers go this afternoon? A. To a bakery. B. To a grocery store. C. To a gift shop.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What month is it now? A. January. B. Fe

7、bruary. C. June.14. Where will Lily spend Spring Festival? A. In the city center. B. In her hometown. C. In the mans hometown. 15. What does Lily think of the festival? A. Boring. B. Ordinary. C. Interesting.16. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Friends. B. Brother and sister.

8、C. Co-workers.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What day is it today? A. Sunday. B. Monday. C. Tuesday. 18. What should people be sure to do today? A. Stay inside. B. Wear sunglasses. C. Take an umbrella.19. How much rain will come tomorrow? A. Only a little. B. None at all. C. Quite a lot. 20. What might

9、 the weather be like on Friday? A. Sunny. B. Cloudy. C. Stormy. Part II. Reading Comprehension（共 20 小题, 每小题 2 分, 满分 40 分） 第一节：阅读理解（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）请阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中，选出最佳选项。 A Travelling by car in Switzerland is very easy, as villages and towns are very well marked and accessible

10、. All green road signs indicate a highway or autobahn, blue signs are secondary roads and white signs back roads. *Limitation The speed limit is 120 km/h (74 mph) on the autobahn, 80 km/h (50 mph) on secondary roads outside of towns and 50 km/h (30 mph) in towns if not indicated 3differently. Roadsi

11、de automatic radar-triggered cameras help enforce these limits. Police are empowered to collect fines on the spot. The minimum age of a driver is 18 years. Seat belts are compulsory for front and rear-seat passengers. The legal blood alcohol limit is 0.08. *Getting through For travelers with motor-h

12、omes, its good that even large motor-homes can travel through the mountain passes. The roads are well maintained and large enough even for trucks. Remember, Switzerland is a very small country (ca. 250 x 400 km) and you can easily drive from one end to another in 3 - 5 hours if you stick to the high

13、ways. If you plan to travel to Switzerland by car, take your time, you can plan to see lots of places in a short amount of time. Plan to drive for divings sake, and try to minimally constrain yourself with time-related issues. The mountain resort towns of Braunwald, Murren, Wengen and Zermatt cannot

14、 be reached directly by private motor vehicle. Park at the railway or sky tram station and complete the journey via public transport. Trams always have priority. Buses have priority when leaving a bus stop. Traffic going up a mountain has priority. Some mountain roads require one-way traffic during

15、certain hours only; these hours will be posted at either end of such roads. *Fuel Fuel stations along express ways are usually open from 6:00 a.m. to 10pm or midnight. Outside of open hours fuel is commonly available from automatic pumps that accept 10 and 20 SwF (瑞士法郎) notes or credit cards. Many s

16、tations accept major charge cards like Visa, Master Card or American Express. Fuel price ranges from SFr. 1.75.- to 1.95.- depending on the oil price. 21. What can you know from the text? A. The mountain roads are wide enough for motor-homes or trucks to go through. B. Travelers should try to save t

17、ime to cover the places of interest in Switzerland. C. Travelers can ride motor-homes to visit Braunwald, Murren, Wengen and Zermatt. D. In Switzerland people over 16 are permitted to drive. 22. What might NOT be available for travelers to pay fuel in Switzerland? A. Swiss Francs B. Ali-pay C. Maste

18、rCard D. American Express 23. What type of writing is this text? A. Geography poster B. An activity announcement C. Travel journal D. Travel guide B Since I was first in China in 2012, my life, and China itself, have developed and changed a lot. My first China interaction was in 2012, when I came he

19、re with a friend. We traveled from Beijing to Hong Kong, all in 5 weeks. We had a fantastic time meeting local people, exploring beautiful places and 4eating delicious food. After this experience traveling across China and eating local food, I really wondered “How did I live without eating dumplings

20、 and eggplant on a weekly basis?” Well, I guess I did, somehow, for 22 years! As my Chinese improved during my studies I became more independent and more aware of the possibilities of Waimai, or food home delivery. I suddenly noticed the thousands of Waimai drivers zooming across the roads on their

21、motorcycles. On deep, dark Beijing winter days and rainy days, Waimai is like the holy grail and as I enjoyed my take - away dumplings I would think and laugh to myself, “How did I live before without being able to get Waimai?” Well, I guess I did, somehow, for 23 years! In mid-2015, I was back in C

22、hina again for my masters degree. Thats when I came across my first Mobike: “Oh, thats a unique bike and surely it will get stolen soon ”, I thought as I passed on my own black bike. But one week passed and I saw it still there. Then the one Mobike sighting turned into two and three, and soon thousa

23、nds and then seemingly overnight the streets of Beijing were flooded with orange and yellow wheels. Again, I pondered on how I ever lived without my shared bike account. Well, I guess I did, somehow, for 25 years! China today is a country still steeped in ancient knowledge and custom, yet one that i

24、s also bursting with new ideas and changes. Although some things will always stay the same, something else is constantly changing at a pace beyond comprehension. Im sure as I continue my life here in Beijing I will be swept up in the next new convenience of life that Chinas rapid development is brin

25、ging out. 24. According to the first paragraph, what impressed the author most might be _. A. Chinese culture B. Chinese food C. Chinese people D. Chinese history 25. The underlined words holy grail in Paragraph 2 probably means _. A. something precious B. something delicious C. something expensive

26、D. something unavailable 26. What might be the authors attitude towards Mobike after it boomed? A. Doubtful. B. Curious C. Shocked. D. Regretful. 27. What can be inferred from the passage? A. Chinese ancient wisdom has been replaced by new ideas. B. China is changing steadily and slowly. C. China wi

27、ll always stay as what it was. D. People in China will live a more convenient life in the future. C As a young adult, Noah Webster was a teacher. At this time, the colonies (殖民地) were fighting for independence from Britain. Yet the books that American children used in school all came from Britain. T

28、he books were all about British people and British places. Webster wanted books that would mean more to American children. So he wrote three books that used American examples-a 5grammar book, a spelling book, and a reader. These books were very popular, and millions of them were sold. Webster was in

29、terested in changing the spellings of words. He wanted words to be spelled the way they were pronounced. For example, he thought the word head should be spelled “hed”, and the word “laugh” should be spelled “laf”. People liked Websters suggestions. However, few words were actually changed. One group

30、 of words that were changed were words in which an unpronounced “u” followed an “o”. That is why Americans write “color” and “labor”, and the British write “colour” and “labour”. With the money he made from his books, Webster was able to start on his great work. It was the first American English dic

31、tionary, published in 1828. Websters dictionary had over 70,000 words and gave the meaning and origin (起源) of each. To this day, Websters work is the example that most dictionaries of American English follow. 28. Which of the following statements is TRUE? A. When Noah Webster taught at schools, he w

32、rote some storybooks. B. As a teacher, Noah Webster wasnt satisfied with the books he used. C. Noah Webster had to borrow books from Britain when he was a student. D. Noah Webster had his own government when he was young. 29. The third paragraph mainly tells us that _. A. American people didnt write

33、 English as exactly as English people did B. Webster spoke English in a different way C. Webster was good at correcting mistakes in textbooks D. American people didnt like speaking English 30. In American history, Noah Webster is famous for _. A. his fighting for freedom B. learning foreign language

34、s C. his teaching methods D. his dictionary 31. The last sentence of this passage means _. A. most American people followed Websters advice on writing B. Websters dictionary is the only one used in the United States C. most dictionaries in American English have the characteristics (特征) of Websters D

35、. most dictionaries in the world are the copies of Websters D How to Study Smarter, Not Harder Here are some of our favorite study tips that will help any student study smarter, not harder: Recite As You Study Reciting saying things out loud should first take place as you read through each paragraph

36、 or section. Test yourself. This will help you to understand as well as learn faster because it is more active than reading or listening. It will also help you to notice your mistakes and the topics you 6have trouble understanding. Take Fuller Notes Notes should be in your own words, brief and clear

37、. They should be tidy and easy to read. Writing notes will help you better than just underlining as you read, since it forces you to rewrite ideas in your own words. Study the Middle The best time to review is soon after youve learned something. You are more likely to remember the material at the be

38、ginning and the end of the lesson, so make sure you focus on the middle when you review. Sleep On It Study before going to bed, unless you are very tired. Its easier to remember material you have just learned after sleeping than after an equal period of daytime activity, because your brain continues

39、 to think even after youve fallen asleep. Combine Memory and Understanding There are two ways to remember: by memorizing and by understanding. Multiplication tables, telephone numbers, and math formulas are better learned by rote. Ideas are best learned by understanding. The more ways you have to th

40、ink about an idea, the more meaning it will have; the more meaningful the learning, the better you can remember it. Pay attention to similarities in ideas and concepts, and then try to understand how they fit in with things you already know. Never be satisfied with anything less than a completely cl

41、ear understanding of what you are reading. If you are not able to follow the thought, go back to the place where you first got confused and try again. 32. You can notice your mistakes by _. A. studying the middle B. taking notes C. speaking things out aloud D. sleeping on it 33. When taking notes, y

42、ou should _ to better help you with reading. A. underline important notes B. write as quickly as possible C. take down every detail D. write notes in your own words 34. The writer advises you to _ as it is easier for you to remember material. A. study before going to sleep B. do some exercise after

43、studying C. study as soon as you get up D. study after a period of activity 35. Which of the following is NOT helpful for your understanding? A. Thinking about an idea in different ways. B. Reading from the beginning to the end without stop. C. Relating ideas and concepts with what you already know.

44、 D. Going back to what first made you confused and start again. 第二节： 七选五（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）阅读下面材料，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。7选项中有两项为多余选项。Five steps to better handwriting Some kids love handwriting, but others hate it when its time to put pen to paper. Maybe they are worried about their handw

45、riting. Are you one of them? 36._ Here are five steps that really work! Get a great grasp Try this hold your pencil at the top and try to write your name. Pretty hard? But when you hold your pencil the correct way, writing is much easier. 37._ Hold it in place with your thumb (拇指), and your index an

46、d middle fingers. Let the lines be your guide Lined paper is your friend! Those lines can help you create letters that are of the right size and proportion (比例). 38._ Also be sure to fill up the lined space completely. Those capital letters should be from the bottom line to the top one. Slow downIf

47、your writing is hard to read, try slowing down a little. If you rush, its hard to control where you stop and start your letters. Lower the pressure (压力) 39. _ That makes it harder to make the smooth lines. Try relaxing and dont hold the pencil too hard.40. _ Lots of games need you to write or draw p

48、ictures. So even though its not schoolwork, youre still using the skills you need to control your pencil better. A. Play games B. Ask for advice C. Youve been writing since you were a little kid. D. So “a” should be half the height of a capital “A”. E. Some kids press down really hard when they write. F. The best way to hold a pencil is to rest it next to the base of your thumb. G. The good news is that just about everyone can improve their handwriting. Part III. Cloze test 完形填空 （共 20 小题; 每小题 1 分, 满分 20 分）请阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从短文后各题