河北省辛集中学2018_2019学年高一英语上学期第二次月考试题.doc

1、1河北辛集中学 2018-2019 学年度高一年级上学期第二次阶段考试高一英语试题（考试时间：120 分钟 试卷满分： 150 分）注意事项：1. 本试卷由四个部分组成。其中，第一、二部分和第三部分的第一节为选择题。第三部分的第二节和第四部分为非选择题。2. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。3. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑； 回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。第一部分 听力（共两节；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）（注意：本次考试没有试音时间）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的

2、时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节：（共 5 小题； 每小题 1 分，满分 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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1Who made the cake?AThe man. BThe woman. CThe womans mother.2When should the man check in?AAt 8:30. BAt 8:00. CAt 7:30.3What happened to Mr. Greens damage

3、d car?AIt was sold. BIt was stolen. CIt was repaired.4What day is it today?ASaturday. BSunday. CMonday.5What is the man doing?AGiving advice. BAsking for help. CMaking an invitation.第二节：(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5

4、 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。 6What is the woman worrying about?AHer work. BHer exams. CHer health.27What does the man advise the woman to do?AWork harder. BDo some exercise. CHave enough sleep.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。 8When is the mans ticket to the French painting exhibition?A

5、Today. BTomorrow. CThe day after tomorrow.9What do we know about the woman?AShe invites the man to go with her. BShe bought the ticket herself.CShe is an art lover.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。 10What kind of game was it?AA football game. BA basketball game. CA baseball game.11Who ran the fastest?ACarl. B

6、Gary. CThe man. 12What do we know about the man?AHes not a good player. BHis ankle was hurt in the game. CHe watched the whole game.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。 13How many members does the International Friends Club have now?AAbout 50. BAbout 30. CAbout 15.14What activity does the club have on Thursday e

7、venings?AA sports event. BA language class. CA get-together meal.15What days language evening should the woman go to?AFriday. BWednesday. CTuesday.16What do we know about the woman?AShe wants to find a job there. BShe has many friends there. CShe is new there.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。 17What does the

8、 man do?AHe is a painter. BHe is an engineer. CHe is a weatherman.18What does the man think of his job?AEasy. BTiring. CDangerous.19Why does the man love his job?ABecause he can stay in the mountains. BBecause he can enjoy the beautiful view.3CBecause he can experience different weather. 20Whats the

9、 weather like today?AFoggy. BSunny. CWindy.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节：（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AWho do you think was the most important woman of the past 100 years?Jane Addams (1860 1935)Addams helped the poor and worked for peace. She created shelters,

10、 education opportunities and services for people in need. In 1931, Addams became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.Angela Merkel (1954 )In 2005, Germans chose Angela Merkel as their first woman head of the country. She once worked as a research scientist until 1989. Then she ente

11、red politics and has been widely described as Iron Lady in Germany. She was elected as the most powerful woman by the Times in 2015. As Germanys leader, she has had an effect on the whole world.Margaret Thatcher (1925 )In 1979, Margaret Thatcher became Britains first woman Prime Minister (首相)She ser

12、ved until 1990, which made her the first British leader to serve three terms in a row. Because of her high standards and strong will, people called her Britains Iron Lady.Marie Curie (1867 1934)Polishborn scientist Marie Curie discovered that some types of metal give off energy called radiation (辐射能

13、). Her research led to new medical treatments and arms. She received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903 and in Chemistry in 1911.21Who once won the Nobel Prize?AJane Addams and Marie Curie. BJane Addams and Margaret Thatcher.CMarie Curie and Angela Merkel. DMarie Curie and Rachel Carson.22What do An

14、gela Merkel and Margaret Thatcher have in common?ABoth of them were scientists before coming to power.BBoth of them are the first woman head of their country.CBoth of them were reported by the Times.4DBoth of them have worked for three terms.23What would be the best title for the text?AGreat Women B

15、Famous ScientistsCStrong Leaders D. Ways to Success for WomenBNelson Mandela is respected and admired around the world. To South Africa he is a superstar. He is a hero who shocked the world by fighting for peace between races, even though he spent 27 years in the prison of the South Africas white, r

16、acist regime(政权)Mandela, who won the nations first allrace elections after the fall of apartheid (种族隔离) in 1994, retired in 1999. But even now, he is as popular as ever.His popularity has inspired an entire national industry. His portrait (肖像) has appeared at many places, including on some goods. Hi

17、s face has appeared on a South African coin, a district of a city was named in his honor and some business leaders hope to build a giant statue that looks like himthe Statue of Freedom in celebration of his birthday. It would stand taller than New Yorks Statue of LibertyHis popularity is similar to

18、that of John F. Kennedy in the US or Winston Churchill in Britain, but few politicians today have achieved his level of admiration, said Tom Lodge, head of the Political Science Department of the University of the Witwatersrand.“Sometimes it isnt completely appreciated what a skilled performer Mande

19、la has been throughout his political career. Hes a very, very clever man.”However, he is far from perfect.Most articles about his birthday, which appeared in every major South African newspaper on the day, briefly mentioned that Mandela did have shortcomings.Then they returned to their following pra

20、ises.“Through the ages, the human race has had its icons(偶像)men and women who rose above ordinary people to inspire their generations,” The Mail and Guardian Weekly said，“In our generation, the god brought us Nelson Mandela.”24Why is Nelson Mandela loved by everyone in South Africa?5ABecause hes as

21、popular as Kennedy . BBecause he spent 27 years in prison.CBecause he fought hard against racism. DBecause hes the first black president.25What does the underlined sentence mean?AWe are proud to live in Mandelas time. BMandela is as great as a god.CWe are proud to know Mandela. DMandela lives togeth

22、er with us all.26What can we infer from the article?AThe Statue of Freedom has been built to celebrate Mandelas birthday.BThe article may have appeared in a newspaper on Mandelas birthday.CMost articles focused on Mandelas shortcomings.DMandela is loved by people as a very skilled statesman.27How ma

23、ny years ago is it that Mandela retired from his president position?A24. B27. C16. D19.CThe Taj Mahal(泰姬陵) is a love story, a sad and beautiful one. If it didnt exist, we would easily imagine that the story of its construction was simply a fairy tale. Three hundred years ago, there lived an Indian e

24、mperor called Shah Jahan. His wife was a beautiful and bright woman whom he loved greatly. Her title was Mumtaz Mahal: its shortened form Taj Mahal, means “pride of the palace”. In the year 1630 this beloved wife of the emperor died. He was so broken-hearted that he thought of giving up his throne(王

25、位). He decided out of his love for his wife to build her the most beautiful tomb(墓穴) that had ever been seen.He invited the best artists and architects from India, Turkey, Persia and Arabia and finally, the design was completed. It took more than twenty thousand men working over a period of 18 years

26、 to build the Taj Mahal, one of the most beautiful buildings in the world.The building itself stands on a marble platform, 29 meters square and 6-7 6meters high. Towers rise from each of the four corners. The Taj itself soars another 61 meters into the air. It is an eight-sided building made of whit

27、e marble.The emperor planned to build an identical tomb of black marble for himself on the other side of the river connected by a silver bridge. However, his son put him into prison in the palace before he could finish, and for the rest of his life, he could only gaze across river at the tomb of his

28、 beloved wife.28. Which of the following statements is True according to the passage? A. The Taj Mahal was completed quickly.B. Only experts took part in the building work.C. The Taj Mahal is a magnificent building for a king.D. The Taj Mahal is a tomb for the emperors beloved wife.29. Which word ca

29、n be used to describe the emperor Shah Jahan? A. Selfish. B. Easy-going. C. Sincere. D. Cold-hearted.30. What can we learn from the passage? A. The emperor died after 1648.B. The emperor was killed by his son.C. The emperor was beloved by his people. D. The emperor died soon after Taj Mahal died. 31

30、. What is the passage mainly about? A. A beautiful fairy tale . B. The story of an Indian emperor. C. The marble tombs made for two emperors.D. A love story of emperor Shah Jahan and his wife.DThe Olympic Games are well known and always receive the worlds attention, but there has been another little

31、-known Olympic event in the UK for hundreds of years. And its an event which some say helped start the Olympic movement in this country. The Cotswold Olimpicks take place every year on a Friday in spring. They are held in a village in England known as the Cotswold. It isnt clear when the first event

32、 took 7place but some say it was as early as 1612.The Cotswold Olimpicks were the idea of a lawyer called Robert Dover but no one knows exactly why he organized the games. Some people say he wanted to encourage people to support their king and country. Another explanation is that Dover was keen (渴望的

33、) to bring people together, in particular the rich and poor from the local community. Whatever the reason. the yearly games quickly became popular. People competed in familiar activities such as horse-racing, running, jumping, and wrestling; famous people of the time attended it and poets wrote abou

34、t the celebrations. It is even said that Shakespeare mentioned the Cotswold Olimpicks in The Merry Wives of Windsor, though the play may have been written some time before the first games.As the Cotswold Olimpicks grew in popularity, a group of people known as the Puritans(清教徒) started to object to

35、them for religious reasons, saying they encouraged bad behaviour. The games came to an end at the start of the English Civil War but in 1660 they were re-introduced. Over time they became more and more popular and there are records of 30, 000 people attending in one year. However, the games also att

36、racted people who were more interested in the celebrations than the sporting events. Finally, they came to an end once again in 1852. However, this was not the end of the Cotswold Olimpicks. They were re-introduced again in 1966 and have since been recognized by theBritish Olympic Committee. Out of

37、respect to their history, the modem games are watched over by a man dressed as Sir Robert Dover, riding on horseback and accompanied by a representative of King James I. Unlike the real Olympic Games, the Cotswold Olimpicks has only about two hours and they are followed by celebrations in the villag

38、e.32. What can we learn about the Cotswold Olimpicks?A. They last as long as the Olympic Games.B. They are held in different seasons in different years.C. They are closely connected with celebrations.D. They are held at the same place as the Olympic Games.33. The author mentioned Shakespeare and his

39、 play in Paragraph 2 to show _.8A. celebrities of the time liked Shakespeares playsB. the Cotswold Olimpicks were well received at the timeC. the Cotswold Olimpicks were as famous as Shakespeares playsD. poets of the time liked to take part in the Cotswold Olimpicks games34. Why did the Cotswold Oli

40、mpicks come to an end before the English Civil War?A. Fewer and fewer people took part in the games.B. A religious group were against the games.C. It was forbidden by the British Olympic Committee.D. People prefer celebrations to the sporting events.35. The Cotswold Olimpicks were most influenced by

41、 _.A. Robert Dover B. King James IC. the British Olympic Committee D. the English Civil War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。Having a busy schedule can result in chaos (混乱 ) as well as the lack of not completing various tasks at hand. 36. . Below are some tips of h

42、ow to improve it.Set up a planning systemThere are several planning systems you can use. 37. . With a planning system in place, when you have a task to do, you need to record the details of the task. Record what you need to do, the date it should be done and the time to complete the task.38. Having

43、a busy day can result in disorganization and many tasks will not be done. when youcheck your planner before starting your day, you will know what should be done, at what time and for how long.Complete tasks at the scheduled timeIn your planner, you have organized every task to be done at a specific

44、(特定的)time and at a specific date. 39. . If you dont complete a task at a specific time or spend too much time completing a task, you will disorganize everything.Clean your work-space9You need to be organized, therefore clean your work-space before and after you have completed the task. If the books

45、were for a past homework, you need to clean up first before starting the new task. 40. .Remember, an organized day in your life will save a lot and will help you enjoy your life.A. Check your planner ahead of timeB. Finish your task as soon as possibleC. Dont deal with many tasks at a timeD. This wi

46、ll ensure every item is at its proper placeE. In order to have an enjoyable day, you need to start being organizedF. Make sure that every task is completed at the time and date scheduledG. They include notebooks, a planning book and a smartphone with a to-do app第三部分 语言知识运用 （共两节，满分 45 分）第一节：完形填空 （共 2

47、0 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文， 从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。Jim and his brother lived on the 80th level. When they were coming home one day, to their 41 , the lifts were not working and they had to 42 the stairs.After reaching the 20th level, breathless and tired, they decided

48、 to 43 their bags and come back for them the next day. They climbed 44 . When they got to the 40th level, Jims brother became 45 . However, they 46 to climb the flights of steps, arguing all the way to the 60th floor. They then 47 that they only had 20 levels more to climb and decided to stop arguing and continue climbing 48 . They reached their home at long last. Each stood calmly before the door and waited for the other to 49 the door. And they realized that the 50 were in th