黑龙江省双鸭山市第一中学2018_2019学年高一英语4月月考试题.doc

1、- 1 -黑龙江省双鸭山市第一中学 2018-2019学年高一英语 4月月考试题本试卷共 150分 答题时间 120分钟第 I 卷（共 70分）第一部分：阅读理解 (共 20小题；每小题 2分，满分 40分)第一节（共 1小题；每小题分，满分 30分）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。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。ACape Town, South AfricaCape Town is filled with culture and natural beauty. It is also a spot from which you can take fant

2、astic tours to other parts of South Africa. But the reason you should visit it is that it was named the World Design Capital of 2014!Seville, SpainWhile Madrid is the hot spot of Spain tourism, Seville is a more historic slice of the country with great prices, less tourists, and delicious traditiona

3、l food. Spain is filled with energetic life. Restaurants are filled with diners till the very early hours of the morning and the night-life is lively. Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul is the largest city in Turkey, which is home to the famous Hagia Sophia Church and sits on both the European and Asian conti

4、nents. It is home to so much culture and history that every place you walk should be an archaeological (考古学的 ) site! Istanbul is constantly moving forward with beautiful art galleries and new hotels.Venice, ItalyThis floating city in northern Italy has been named the most beautiful city in the world

5、 time and time again. This amazing location is characterized by its colorful buildings sitting on the water s edge. It is one of those cities that truly deserve the term “unique”, where the streets are canals and the main - 2 -form of transport is by boat.1. Which city is located on two continents?A

6、. Seville B. Cape Town C. Istanbul D. Venice2. From the passage, we can know that _.A. Cape Town is home to so much culture and history where you can enjoy wonderful scenery.B. Seville is very popular with tourists from all over the world.C. Water transportation in Venice is convenient.D. Istanbul i

7、s a city filled with art galleries and energetic life.3. Whats the authors purpose in writing this text?A. To attract readers to visit some cities in Europe.B. To introduce some special cities for readers to travel.C. To suggest choosing a livable city.D. To tell readers that capital cities are alwa

8、ys the right choice when traveling.BMany years ago, my dad was facing a serious heart condition. He was unable to do a steady job. He fell suddenly ill and had to be admitted to the hospital.He wanted to do something to keep himself busy, so he decided to volunteer at the local childrens hospital. M

9、y dad loved kids. It was the perfect job for him. He ended up working with the seriously ill children. He would talk, play, and do arts with them.One of his kids was a girl with a rare disease that paralyzed (瘫痪) her from the neck down. She couldnt do anything, and she was very depressed. My dad dec

10、ided to try to help her. He started visiting her in her room, bringing paints, brushes and paper. He stood the paper up, put the paintbrush in his mouth and began to paint. He didnt use his hands at all. All the while he would tell her, “See, you can do anything you set your mind to.”At the end of t

11、he day, she began to paint using her mouth, and she and my dad became friends. - 3 -Soon after, the little girl was sent home because the doctors felt there was nothing else they could do for her. My dad also left the childrens hospital for a little while because he became ill. Some time later after

12、 my dad had recovered and returned to work, in came the little girl who had been paralyzed and only this time she was walking. She ran straight over to my dad and hugged him really tight. She gave him a picture she had done using her hands. At the bottom it read: “Thank you for helping me walk.”My d

13、ad would cry every time he told us this story and so would we. He would say sometimes love is more powerful than doctor, and my dadwho died just a few months after the little girl gave the pictureloved every single child in that hospital.4. The authors father worked at the local hospital to_.A. make

14、 his serious heart condition less serious B. keep himself occupied and pleased C. realize his childhood dream D. earn money to pay for treatment5. How did the authors father help the paralyzed little girl?A. He helped her practice walking. B. He visited her and made a toy for her.C. He showed her sh

15、e could still do things. D. He painted special pictures for her.6. According to Paragraph 3, the paralyzed girl _. A. eventually became a unique painter B. was sent home and never seen again C. gradually recovered and walked D. sent the authors dad a picture painted with her mouth7. What message doe

16、s the passage mainly convey?A. Its better to give than to receive. B.A sick person should not focus on his disease.- 4 -C. Volunteering is a worthwhile thing to do. D. Love can sometimes bring great results.CProving a five-star hotel in the middle of a valuable wilderness(荒野) without damaging the en

17、vironment might not be easy, but it is far from impossible. The King Pacific Lodge in British Columbias Great Bear Rainforest shows that if enough care and attention is taken, the task is within the reach of any tourist provider.Unlike many other hotel building projects, no trees were cut down and n

18、o land was wasted in order to build it. The Lodge does not have the same location but sits on a floating boat pulled into the sea bay in May, till September. Those wishing to stay in one of its seventeen rooms must access it by boat or seaplane. Each guest staying at the Lodge is charged 3% tax on t

19、he protection of the natural resources, but is given the chance to sight whales and bears. And since these are the main attractions of the area and of the Lodge, the management is well aware that in order to stay in business they must leave the area untouched.In 2000, the Lodge management signed an

20、agreement with the native(本土的) Gitgaat people. Together they work for the benefit of the area. The Lodge recognizes the native tribe （部落）as the owners of the land, pays the tribe for the use of their land and even supports the native youth and employs the tribes people. They, in turn, teach the newc

21、omers about the local culture.The King Pacific Lodge is one of a growing number of tourism companies that manage to minimize their environmental effect to win the approval（批准）of the local government where they set up their business. These companies use environmentally friendly solutions to problems,

22、 and are careful to use natural resources and protect endangered animals. Realizing how destructive tourism can - 5 -be, they want to avoid the love-it-to-death effect of tourism and leave a lighter environmental footprint.8. From the passage, we know that the King Pacific Lodge_.A. follow other hot

23、els building projects B. is less enjoyable than might be expected C. is situated far away from an important wildernessD. has been created after careful consideration 9. Which of the following statements is TURE? A.The King Pacific Lodge is located in an area without any trees.B.The King Pacific Lodg

24、e can be moved from place to place. C. Guests in the King Pacific Lodge can take part in programs about the protection of nature. D. Guests in the King Pacific Lodge have to pay extra for the flight to get there.10. According to paragraph 3, we learn that some of the native people _. A. want to lear

25、n the newcomers cultureB. are not willing to sell their land . C. are employed by local government to work for the Lodge.D. may have the chance to work at the Lodge. 11. According to the passage, the tourist industry_.A. will always do harm to the environmentB. ignores the importance of environmenta

26、lly friendly tourismC. can limit the damage it does to the environmentD. has a disagreement with the local communitiesDThere are usually few things people want to do less than housework. But while washing the dishes and dusting the shelves can seem like a troublesome - 6 -thing, a new study has show

27、n just how important they are to general health and happiness.In fact, scientists now believe cleaning the home is more important to mental and physical health than other factors, such as the area you live in or how much you earn. Researchers at Case Western Reserve University say the benefit of hou

28、sework is because of the exercise it takes to get the daily job done, which in turn affects mental health.Dr Wright, at the universitys Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing and a research team wanted to find out how income, education, environment and health behaviors, like smoking and exercise, af

29、fect an older persons health. The studys 337 participants, from 65 to 94 years old, had to have at least one chronic (慢性的 ) illness. They also had to have physical restrictions (限制) that prevented them from doing at least one basic daily task, such as bathing and dressing.Dr Wright said she was surp

30、rised to learn that housework and keeping their property(财产) affected the participants physical and mental health more than other factors. “House cleaning kept them up and moving,” said Dr Wright. “A clean environment is helpful to treat some illnesses. What I found was that neighborhood poverty did

31、 not directly affect mental or physical health.”The study provided evidence that Wright had observed(观察) in her visits: people living in a chaotic (混乱的) environment seemed less satisfied than those in a place that was neat and tidy. Wright hopes the study shows how important it is for older adults w

32、ith disabilities and chronic illnesses to continue physical activities, such as doing reaching exercises while sitting, arm curls and standing up and sitting down in a chair.12.We can infer from paragraph 1 that _ .A.some people are too busy to do houseworkB.some people can do less housework than be

33、foreC.some people do not think highly of doing houseworkD.some people have difficulty in doing housework- 7 -13. When doing housework, people can _ .a. learn to share b. finish daily task c. do some exercised. learn to be responsible e. enjoy staying with family f. live happily and healthilyA.a. c.

34、e B.b, c, f C.c. d. f D.d. e. f14. Dr Wright and her team do their research_.A. By observing the changes of the participants behavior.B. By choosing those who are a little weak as their participants.C. By trying different treatments on the participants illnesses.D.By restricting the participants mov

35、ing areas to certain places.15. The passage is mainly telling us that _ .A.the effective ways to do houseworkB.the different attitudes towards houseworkC.the advantages of doing houseworkD.the hidden meanings of doing housework 第二节（共小题；每小题分，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。For most of

36、 us, stress is a reality and learning how to deal with it is very important in our growth. After all, stress goes hand in hand with change, and our life is all about change. 16 _ We all behave a bit differently according to different types of stress. Here are some helpful tips to help you.Eat right.

37、 Cola and chocolate are not the best way to keep healthy. 17_Get moving. Most of our everyday stress is related to school, work, or a lot of emotional problems. 18 _ When we are under a lot of stress, our bodies can develop a lot of muscle tension. Regular exercise can help you relax and feel better

38、.- 8 -19 _Essays wont write themselves, and good grades require hard work, but dont think much about the bad things. Give yourself praise where you can improve yourself. Stress is a clear sign of worry, but it doesnt mean your situation is hopeless.Speak up. The breakup of your favorite rock band is

39、nt the end of the world, but sometimes life throws some real problems at you. But dont let the stress eat you up. 20 _ If youre feeling seriously unhappy and unable to keep up with school and life, speak to a family member or your doctor.A. Stay positive.B. Talk to a trusted friend.C. People could n

40、ot think clearly when under stress.D. The older a person is, the more stressed he feels.E. There is simply no way to get away from stress completely.F. However, a bit of physical activity can help us work it off.G. Sure, everyone likes a little comfort food, but you will need a balanced diet.第二部分：完形

41、填空（共 20小题，每小题 1.5分，满分 30分）阅读下面短文, 从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中，选出可以填入空白的最佳选项。Ibby Piracha is one of many regular customers at his local Starbucks in a small town in Virginia, US. _21_, Ibby isnt like the other regulars hes_22_. Krystal Payne, a new employee, wanted to do something to make Ibby feel mor

42、e_23_. So she spoke with other employees about Ibby, learning that they always did what they could to give him excellent _24_. But Payne wanted to take it a step further.She went home and spent her night learning American Sign Language so she could better_25_with Ibby. The next day, she wrote him a

43、small_26_saying: “Ive been learning ASL, just so you can have the same _27_ as everyone else.”Ibby, who was overcome with emotion over this small act of kindness, has _28_the note at home ever since. Ibby was so_29_by Paynes - 9 -gesture that he posted it on Facebook to share with his friends. His _

44、30_was then reposted by many other people a result that he did not_31_. But he is happy that Payne is getting the_32_she should get .The next morning, Payne heard about the post when her manager _33_ her and mentioned that there were many requests from reporters to _34_ her. A Starbucks spokeswoman

45、heard about her_35_gesture(行为) and said the company was very_36_of Paynes actions. “My job is to_37_people have the experience they expect and thats what I gave him,” said Payne.Ibby sees Paynes act of kindness as a(n)_38_. “It shows that she respects deaf people,” he said. Payne now knows enough AS

46、L to take Ibbys _39_, which makes Ibbys life much easier. In the past, Ibby would have to order through text messages that he would show to the staff. Ibby still loves to visit the coffee shop, saying it is something that “gave me genuine _40_ even now, Im still smiling”.21. A. Besides B. However C.

47、 Instead D. Also22. A. deaf B. famous C. quiet D. blind23. A. different B. cheerful C. welcome D. confident24. A. presents B. ideas C. service D. guide25. A. live B. communicate C. play D. compete26. A. tip B. story C. note D. report27. A. experience B. right C. chance D. emotion28. A. shared B. cop

48、ied C. read D. kept29. A. bothered B. moved C. confused D. attracted30. A. letter B. act C. post D. picture31. A. ignore B. expect C. want D. notice32. A. recognition B. pay C. prize D. chance33. A. criticized B. questioned C. praised D. warned34. A. understand B. interview C. meet D. promote35. A. strange B. important C. kind D. brave- 10 -3