山西省祁县第二中学校2018_2019学年高一英语3月月考试题.doc

1、- 1 -山西省祁县第二中学校 2018-2019 学年高一英语 3 月月考试题第一部分 阅读理解第一节（共 15 小题，每小题 3 分，满分 45 分）APart-time jobs for 15 and 16 years oldsWaiter / WaitressA job as a waiter or waitress is a good choice for 16-year-olds. Not only can one earn $9-$12 an hour, but they can also get the tips (小费). Most people that visit a r

2、estaurant dont just have good food. They come here to relax and have a good time. Besides serving food quickly, a young waiter who talks to them politely with a smile on his face will make the diners enjoy their time at the restaurant.Work in a libraryIf one is fond of books, working in a library is

3、 another suitable choice. Besides the pay is good, it offers a lot of free time when students can actually sit down and finish their homework. So on returning home, they would have time to hang around with friends or just relax. So working in a library is an excellent part-time job for teens, especi

4、ally for school students.Internet jobsThere are many ways of making money through online jobs like clicking on advertisements, visiting sites and signing up with them. However, such online jobs dont pay well. A better Internet job for teens is to complete online surveys. These are quite simple surve

5、ys that usually ask one about his/ her opinions and ideas. Many companies use these ideas to make products designed for teenagers.1A student who is busy with his research paper will probably choose to work _.A. in a restaurant B. in a library C. on the Internet D. in an IT company- 2 -2The writer wr

6、ote this text to _.A. tell us the importance of doing part-time jobsB. advise teenagers how to choose a part-time jobC. teach young people how to make lots of moneyD. introduce his/her experience of doing part-time jobs3Why do some companies ask the teens to do surveys?A. The teens have more free ti

7、me.B. They can pay less to the teens.C. They need advice to make products for teens.D. The teens usually express their true opinions.BLocated in Pisa, the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy has become the sign of Italy. It is the third oldest structure in Pisas Cathedral Square. There eight floors in th

8、e Leaning Tower of Pisa including observation deck at the top. The weight of the tower is about 14,500 metric tons. There are amazing facts of the Leaning Tower of Pisa that we will mention here.The Leaning Tower of Pisa was not originally intended to lean, but because it was built on soft soils the

9、 tower gradually leaned to one side. Prior to its restoration (修复) from 1990 to 2001, the tower had a tilt (倾斜) of 5.5 degrees. Many people think that it will fall one day. Millions of tourists come to the lawns around the tower to take the classic photo pretending to hold up or knock down the tower

10、.It is said that you must visit the Leaning Tower of Pisa during the day. At night the shops are closed and it appears unimpressive. But, if you plan to visit on a full moon night, the tower will look charming. Mornings are the best time to beat the crowds. Summer in Pisa is very hot and wet, but yo

11、u can expect rain in fall and winter.Even though some people regard the tower to be an engineering failure owing to the tilt, the tower has acquired a special place in history. The tower has also been used for experiments by the famous Italian scientist named Galileo Galilei. - 3 -He is believed to

12、have thrown two balls of different mass from the tower to prove that their falling time is not related to their mass.On your tour you should not miss various places of interest near the Leaning Tower of Pisa including Lucca, Florence, and Santa Maria della Spina.4What will you see if you go to Pisas

13、 Cathedral Square?AThe Leaning Tower of Pisa standing in the middle.BMore than one ancient structure to visit.CThe Leaning Tower of Pisa covering a lot of space.DPisas amazing buildings around the square.5Why does the tower tend to lean to one side?ABecause it was originally designed like that.BBeca

14、use the base of the tower was not strong.CBecause many people came to knock it down.DBecause the builders used lots of soft soils.6When will you visit the tower if you dislike being disturbed?AIn summer. BAt night.CIn the morning. DIn winter.7What has made the tower much more famous?AIt will fall to

15、 the ground in the soon future.BIt is an obvious engineering failure.CGalileo once did experiments on the tower.DThe restoration lasted more than ten years.COne day when the famous American scientist Edison was on his way home, a young man stopped him and required to have a word with him. Edison acc

16、epted his request.The young man asked, “How can you invent so many things and achieve your fame(名声, 名望)? ”The scientist said, “It seems that you have been thinking of becoming famous every day. ”The young man nodded, “Yes. I have been dreaming of being a - 4 -person as notable(著名的)as you. Every minu

17、te I am thinking of how to become reputable. I don t know when I can achieve my fame. ”Edison told him, “Don t worry, young man. If you want to be a famous man this way, you will have to wait until you die! ”“Why should I? ” the young man was puzzled.Edison said, “What you dream is actually a high b

18、uilding. You never think of how to build it with bricks(砖块). Thus the building will never come into reality(现实). However, your story can serve as a mirror. People will remember you because of your illness and laziness. They will often speak of your name while they give warnings to their children. Ar

19、en t you a notorious(声名狼藉)person by then? ”8The man asked Edison to tell him .Ahow to invent new things Bhow to become famousChow he became a nobleman Dhow to become a scientist9After hearing Edison s talk, the young man was puzzled because Edison told him .Ahe would die before he was famousBhe woul

20、d be famous before he diedChe would die after he was famousDhe would never be famous10The man didn t achieve his fame because_.Ahis wish was too highBhe was too stupidChe didn t learn from othersDhe was short of hard-working spirit11The story mainly tells us _ .Aa person needs high spiritBone should

21、n t dream of becoming famousConly by hard work can one s wish come into realityDone person shouldn t be idle and lazy- 5 -DThe Crowne Plaza Hotel in Copenhagen is offering a free meal to any guest who is able to produce electricity for the hotel on an exercise bike linked to a generator (发电机). The i

22、dea is to get people fit and reduce their carbon footprint. Guests will have to produce at least 10 watt hours of electricity roughly 15 minutes of cycling for someone of average fitness. Guests staying at Plaza Hotel will be given meal tickets worth $ 36 once they have produced 10 watt hours of ele

23、ctricity. The bicycles will have smart phones attached to the handlebars measuring how much power is being generated for the hotel.The plan, a world-first, will start on 19 April and run for a year. Only guests staying at the hotel will be able to take part. Frederikke Toemmergaard，hotel spokeswoman

24、, said, “Many of our visitors are business people who enjoy going to the gym. There might be people who will cycle just to get a free meal, but generally I dont think people will take advantage of our programme.”Copenhagen has a long-standing cycling tradition and 36 % of locals cycle to work each d

25、ay, one of the highest percentages in the world, according to the website visitcopenhagen. dk. US environmental website treehugger. com recently voted Copenhagen the worlds best city for cyclists. “Because Copenhagen is strongly connected with cycling, we felt the bicycle would work well as a symbol

26、 of the hotels green profile (形象).”If successful，the electric bicycle meal programme will be spread to all Crowne Plaza hotels in the UK, the hotel said in a statement.12What is the main purpose of the free meal programme?ATo promote the hotels green concept.BTo make the city known to the world.CTo

27、attract people to the hotel restaurant.DTo get guests to stay longer at the hotel.13How can a participant get a free meal?ABy becoming a professional cyclist.- 6 -BBy cycling to produce some electricity.CBy linking a smart phone to a bicycle.DBy monitoring his or her carbon footprint.14Who are most

28、likely to enter for the programme?AThe poor local people.BThe environment activists.CHealth-conscious hotel guests.DVisitors fond of Copenhagen food.15According to Paragraph 3, Copenhagen has one of the worlds .Abest chain hotelsBgreenest natural environmentsClongest bike pathsDhighest rates of peop

29、le cycling to work第二节（共 5 小题，每小题 3 分，满分 15 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。Question: I found a new job in the nearby town last week. 16 But my six-year-old son doesnt want to leave, because he has established a good friendship with our neighbors children. I am really puzzled about how to

30、explain our moving plan to him. And there is only three weeks left. Will you please tell me some good advice?Answer: Congratulations on your new position! 17 It frequently causes them to feel unsafe. But dont worry. There are many things you can do to make the moving experience less frightening for

31、your children. Involve them from the very beginning.Tell your children as soon as you know youre moving. 18 Explain why youre moving in terms they can understand. This will remove a lot of the fear and confusion they may be feeling. Be sure to answer their questions as fully as you can. 19 If you ap

32、proach the coming move as an exciting adventure for the entire family, - 7 -it will help to calm your childrens fears. If possible, show them the new house and let them spend some time exploring it. Help them imagine where their furniture and toys will go. Show them the yard and help them imagine al

33、l the fun they will have there. Talk about all the fun things the family will do there. Let them help.If you give your children an active role in the move, they are much more likely to accept it and even grow excited about it. Let them pack some of their own things. 20 If there are old toys you dont

34、 plan to take, let the kids help decide which of them should be taken or given away.AWhat to do on moving day.BMake the move an adventure.CDont tell them at the last minute.DMoving can upset children of any age.E. This will help them feel a part of the move.F. My wife and I are considering moving th

35、ere next month.G. If youre driving to your new home, make the trip exciting!第二部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完形填空(共 20 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 40 分)When Pat Jones finished college，she decided to travel around the world and see as many foreign places as she could 21 she was young. Pat wanted to visit Latin America

36、22 ，so she got a job 23 an English teacher in a school in Bolivia. Pat spoke a little Spanish， 24 she was able to communicate with her students even when they didnt 25 much English.A sentence she had read somewhere stuck in her mind；if you dream 26 a foreign language，you have really mastered(掌握)it.

37、Pat repeated this sentence to her students and 27 that some day she would dream in Spanish and they would dream in 28 .One day，one of her 29 students came up and explained in Spanish that he had not done his homework. He had 30 early and had slept 31 .“What does this have to do with your 32 ？”Pat as

38、ked.- 8 -“I dreamed all night，Miss Jones. And my dream was in English.”“In English？”Pat was very 33 ，since he was such a bad student. She was 34 secretly jealous(嫉妒的)Her 35 was still not in Spanish. But she encouraged(鼓励)her young student. “ Well， 36 me about your dream.”“All the people in the dream

39、 37 English.” the student said.“ And all the signs were in English. All the newspapers and magazines and all the TV programs were in English.”“But thats 38 ， ”said Pat. “What did all the people say to you？”“Im sorry，Miss Jones. Thats 39 I slept so badly. I didnt 40 a word they said. It was a nightma

40、re(噩梦)！”21Abecause Bwhile Cif Dsince22Afirst Bat first Clast Dat last23Afor Bof Cas Dlike24Aand Bbut Cso Dyet25Asay Bknow Cread Dwrite26Ain Babout Cof Dfor27Athought Brealized Choped Dwanted28AEnglish BSpanish CRussian DGerman29Abright Bexcellent Cbest Dworst30Agot up Bgone to bed Cfallen asleep Dwo

41、ken up31Awell Bsoundly Cbadly Dheavily32AEnglish Blanguage Cdream Dhomework33Asurprised Bworried Cpleased Dexcited34Ayet Bseldom Calso Dstill35Astudy Bclass Cword Ddream36Aanswer Bwrite Ctell Dask37Aread Bliked Cspoke Dlearned38Awonderful Bterrible Cfunny Dstrange39Ahow Bwhy Cwhen Dbecause- 9 -40Ahe

42、ar Bunderstand Cknow Dremember第二节（共 10 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。One day a rich man took his sons on a trip to the countryside. He wanted to show them how the poor lived so that they could be thankful for his wealth through hard workThey spent a couple of 41 (day) on the

43、 farm of what would be considered a poor family.On their return, the father asked the elderly boy 42 (explain) what he had learnt. 43 his surprise, the boy, who had kept 44 (silence) and deep in thought on the journey home, 45 (reply) in a way that shocked his father.“I want to become a farmer, 46 t

44、he farmers can enjoy the beautiful night stars while we have only expensive lanterns.” Finally, he asked his father, “What makes us safer, large walls around our house or some friends 47 will protect us?“After a while, the boy finished by saying, “Before the trip I thought we 48 (be) rich but today

45、I learnt who is 49 (true) rich.“ With this, the boy got up and walked away, 50 (leave) his father sitting on their comfortable sofa, totally speechless.第三部分 写作(共两节，满分 35 分)第一节 短文改错（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。短文中有 10 处错误，每句最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（） ，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（

46、）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词的下面写出修改后的词。I went to a new restaurants to have dinner yesterday. The delicious food there left a deep impression on to me. But the service was not as good I expected. Usual, I appreciate waiters come to check on me and to see if there is anything I need. Therefore, the waiters t

47、here left me alone. I had to get our attention - 10 -whenever I needed something. And I hate waiting so long to receive the bill. I am used for fast, efficient service, so this was a worst experience that I had ever had.第二节 书面表达（满分 25 分）假定你是李华，你的美国笔友来信祝贺你的生日，并寄给你一本英语词典作为礼物，为此请你用英语给他写封感谢信，并告诉他最近你的英语进

48、步情况，邀请他暑假期间来你所在的城市游玩。注意：1. 词数 100 左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。- 11 -参考答案1B 2B 3C【解析】试题分析：这篇文章是为了给年轻人一些怎么做兼职工作的建议，包括服务员，图书馆的工作，和网络的工作。介绍了适合这些工作的人和如何做好这些工作。1B 细节理解题：从文章第二部分的句子：可知忙于论文的学生可能会选择在图书馆上班，选 B2B 写作意图题：从文章的内容和标题 Part-time jobs for 15 and 16 years olds：可知作者写这篇文章是为了给年轻人一些怎么做兼职工作的建议，选 B3C 细节理解题：从文章第三部分的句子：A better Internet job for teens is to complete online surveys. These are quite simple surveys that usually a