2014届陕西省汉中市洋县实验学校高三第一次月考英语卷（带解析）.doc

1、2014届陕西省汉中市洋县实验学校高三第一次月考英语卷（带解析） 其他 答案： 单项选择 * 答案： 答案： Xian is really a fascinating city and weve decided to stay for two weeks. A another B other C the other D others 答案： 答案： 答案： 答案： 答案： 答案： Theres a feeling in me _ well never know what a UFO is not ever. A of which B which C that D what 答案： China

2、is a land of bicycles. At least it was back in 1992 when I traveled the country. Back then everyone seemed to be riding a bicycle. Millions of them, all black. Cars were rare. Yet since my arrival in Beijing last year, Ive found the opposite is true. There are millions of cars. However, people still

3、 use their bicycles to get around. For many, its the easiest and cheapest way to travel today. Bicycles also come in different colors-sivler, green, red, blue, yellow, whatever you want. Its fun watching people biking. They rush quickly through crossroads, move skillfully through traffic, and ride e

4、ven on sidewalks(人行道 ). Bicycles allow people the freedom to move about that cars just cant provide. Eager to be part of this aspect of Chinese culture, I decided to buy a bicycle. Great weather accompanied my great buy. I immediately jumped up on my bicycle seat and started home. My first ride home

5、 was orderly (守秩序的 ). To be safe, I stayed with a “pack” of bikers while cars on the streets came running swiftly out of nowhere at times. I didnt want to get hit. So I took the ride carefully. Crossing the streets was the biggest problem. It was a lot like crossing a major highway back in the Unite

6、d States. The streets here were wide, so crossing took time, skill and a little bit of luck. I finally made it home. The feeling on the bicycle was amazing. The air hitting my face and going through my hair was wonderful. I was sitting on top of the world as I passed by places and people. Biking mad

7、e me feel alive. 【小题 1】 According to the author, why are bicycles still popular in China today A Because they are traditional and safe. B Because they are convenient and inexpensive. C Because they are colorful and available. D Because they are fast and environment friendly. 【小题 2】 The author decide

8、d to buy a bicycle because he intended _. A to ride it for fun B to use it for transport C to experience local skills D to improve his riding skills 【小题 3】 How did the author feel about his street crossing A It was boring. B It was difficult. C It was lively. D It was wonderful. 【小题 4】 Which of the

9、following best describes the authors biking experience A The author enjoyed showing off his biking skills. B The author was annoyed by the air while riding. C The author was praised by the other bikers. D The author took great pleasure in biking. 答案： The streets here are crowded with cars, so I pref

10、er_ here rather than_ . A cycling; driving B to cycle; drive C cycle; to drive D cycling; to drive 答案： 答案： 答案： 答案： 答案： 答案： Do you mind me using your electronic dictionary _. Please go ahead. A Never mind B Certainly not C Yes, I do D Dont mention it 答案： Sleep well last night Far from that. My next d

11、oor neighbor _ music pretty loud. A play B had played C was playing D would play 答案： 答案： 答案： 答案： 完型填空 答案： 阅读理解 Going green seems to be fad(时尚 )for a lot of people these days. Whether that is good or bad, we cant really say, but for the tow of us, going green is not a fad but a lifestyle. On April22,

12、 2011, we decided to go green every single day for an entire year. This meant doing 365 different green things, and it also meant challenging ourselves to go green beyond easy things. Rather than recycle and reduce our energy, we had to think of 365 different green things to do and this was no easy

13、task. With the idea of going green every single day for a year, Our Green Year started. My wife and I decided to educate people about how they could go green in their lives and hoped we could show people all the green things that could be done to help the environment. We wanted to push the message t

14、hat every little bit helps. Over the course of Our Green Year, we completely changed our lifestyle. We now shop at organic(有机的 )stores. We consume less meat, choosing green food. We have greatly reduced our buying we dont need. We have given away half of what we owned through websites. Our home is k

15、ept clean by vinegar and lemon juice, with no chemical cleaners. We make our own butter, enjoying the smell of home-made fresh bread. In our home office anyone caught doing something ungreen might be punished. Our minds have been changed by Our Green Year. We are grateful for the chance to have been

16、 able to go green and educate others. We believe that we do have the power to change things and help our planet. 【小题 1】 What might be the best title for the passage A Going Green. B Protecting the Planet. C Keeping Open-Minded D Celebrating Our Green Year. 【小题 2】 It was difficult for the couple to l

17、ive a green life for the whole year because_. A they were expected to follow the green fad B they didnt know how to educate other people C they were unwilling to reduce their energy D they needed to perform unusual green tasks 【小题 3】 What did the couple do over the course of Our Green Year A They tr

18、ied to get out of their ungreen habits. B They ignore others ungreen behavior. C They chose better chemical cleaners. D They sold their home-made food. 【小题 4】 What can we infer form the last paragraph A The government will give support to the green people. B The couple may continue their project in

19、the future. C Some people disagree with the couples green ideas. D Our Green Year is becoming a national campaign. 答案： Here is an astonishing and significant fact: Mental work alone cant make us tire. It sounds absurd. But a years ago, scientists tried to find out how long the human brain could labo

20、r without reaching a stage of fatigue (疲劳 ). To the amazement of these scientists, they discovered that blood passing through the brain, when it is active, shows no fatigue at all! If we took a drop of blood from a day laborer, we would find it full of fatigue toxins(毒素 ) and fatigue products. But i

21、f we took blood from the brain of an Albert Einstein, it would show no fatigue toxins at the end of the day. So far as the brain is concerned, it can work as well and swiftly at the end of eight or even twelve hours of effort as at the beginning. The brain is totally tireless. So what makes us tired

22、 Some scientists declare that most of our fatigue comes from our mental and emotional(情绪的 ) attitudes. One of Englands most outstanding scientists, J.A. Hadfield, says, “The greater part of the fatigue from which we suffer is of mental origin. In fact, fatigue of purely physical origin is rare.” Dr.

23、 Brill, a famous American scientist, goes even further. He declares, “One hundred percent of the fatigue of sitting worker in good health is due to emotional problems.” What kinds of emotions make sitting workers tired Joy Satisfaction No! A feeling of being bored, anger, anxiety, tenseness, worry,

24、a feeling of not being appreciated-those are the emotions that tire sitting workers. Hard work by itself seldom causes fatigue. We get tired because our emotions produce nervousness in the body. 【小题 1】 What surprised the scientists a few years ago A Fatigue toxins could hardly be found in a laborers

25、 blood. B Albert Einstein didnt feel worn after a days work. C The brain could work for many hours without fatigue. D A mental workers blood was filled with fatigue toxins. 【小题 2】 According to the author, which of the following can make sitting workers tired A Challenging mental work. B Unpleasant e

26、motions. C Endless tasks. D Physical labor. 【小题 3】 Whats the authors attitude towards the scientists idea A He agrees with them. B He doubts them. C He argues against them. D He hesitates to accept them. 【小题 4】 We can infer from the passage that in order to stay energetic, sitting workers need to _.

27、 A have some good food. B enjoy their work C exercise regularly D discover fatigue toxins 答案： “Indeed,” George Washington wrote in his diary in 1785, “some kind of fly, or bug, had begun to eat the leaves before I left home.” But the father of America was not the father of bug. When Washington wrote

28、 that, Englishmen hade been referring to insects as bugs for more than a century, and Americans had already created lightning-bug(萤火虫 ). But the English were soon to stop using the bugs in their language, leaving it to the Americans to call a bug a bug in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The

29、American bug could also be a person, referring to someone who was crazy about a particular activity. Although fan became the usual term, sports fans used to be called racing bugs, baseball bugs, and the like. Or the bug could be a small machine or object, for example, a bug-shaped car. The bug could

30、 also be a burglar alarm, from which comes the expression to bug, that is, “to install (安装 ) an alarm”. Now it means a small piece of equipment that people use for listening secretly to others conversation. Since the 1840s, to bug has long meant “to cheat”, and since the 1940s it has been annoying.

31、We also know the bug as a flaw in a computer program or other design. That meaning dates back to the time of Thomas Edison. In 1878 he explained bugs as “little problems and difficulties” that required months of study and labor to overcome in developing a successful product. In 1889 it was recorded

32、that Edison “had been up the two previous nights discovering a bug in his invented record player.” 【小题 1】 We learn from Paragraph 1 that _. A Americans had difficulty in learning to use the word bug B George Washington was the first person to call an insect a bug C the word bug was still popularly u

33、sed in English in the nineteenth century D both Englishman and Americans used the word bug in the eighteenth century 【小题 2】 What does the word “flaw” in the last paragraph probably mean A Explanation. B Finding. C Origin. D Fault. 【小题 3】 The passage is mainly concerned with_. A the misunderstanding

34、of the word bug B the development of the word bug C the public views of the word bug D the special characteristics of the word bug 答案： 单词拼写 答案： 短文改错 答案： 信息匹配 答案： 书面表达 假设你是新华中学的李华，将参加主题为 “Lets Ride Bicycles”的英语演讲比赛，请撰写一份演讲稿，主要内容包括： 1.目前汽车带来的空气污染和交通堵塞等问题； 2.骑自行车的益处，如节能环保、有利健康等。 参考词汇：低碳生活（ low-carbon life） ;节能（ energy saving） 注意： 1. 词数： 100词左右； 2. 演讲稿开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。 Good morning, everyone. Im Li Hua from Xinhua Middle School. The topic of my speech is “Lets Ride Bicycles”. Thank you! 答案：