黑龙江省宾县一中2018_2019学年高一英语上学期第二次月考试题2019010301155.doc

1、- 1 -黑龙江省宾县一中 2018-2019 学年高一英语上学期第二次月考试题考试时间：120 分钟第 I 卷 选择题第一部分 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 ，从每题所给的四个选项 （A 、B 、C 和 D ）中 ，选出最佳选项 ，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。A You probably know who Marie Curie was, but you may not have heard of Rachel Carson. Of the outstanding ladies listed below, who do

2、you think was the most important woman of the past 100 years?Jane Addams (1860-1935)Anyone who has ever been helped by a social worker has Jane Addams to thank. Addams helped the poor and worked for peace. She encouraged a sense of community(社区)by creating shelters and promoting education and servic

3、es for people in need. In 1931, Addams became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.Rachel Carson (1907-1964)If it werent for Rachel Carson, the environmental movement might not exist today. Her popular 1962 book Silent Spring raised awareness of the dangers of pollution and the harm

4、ful effects of chemicals on humans and on the worlds lakes and oceans.Sandra Day OConnor (1930-present)When Sandra Day OConnor finished third in her class at Stanford Law School, in 1952, she could not find work at a law firm because she was a woman. She became an Arizona state senator(参议员) and ,in

5、1981, the first woman to join the U.S. Supreme Court. OConnor gave the deciding vote in many important cases during her 24 years on the top court.- 2 -Rosa Parks (1913-2005)On December 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks would not give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger. Her simple ac

6、t landed Parks in prison. But it also set off the Montgomery bus boycott. It lasted for more than a year, and kicked off the civil-rights movement. “The only tired I was, was tired of giving in,” said Parks.1. What is Jane Addams noted for in history?A. Her social work. B. Her teaching skills.C. Her

7、 efforts to win a prize. D. Her community background.2. What is the reason for OConnors being rejected by the law firm?A. Her lack of proper training in law.B. Her little work experience in court.C. The discrimination(歧视) against women.D. The poor financial conditions.3. Who made a great contributio

8、n to the civil-rights movement in the US?A. Jane Addams. B. Rachel Carson. C. Sandra Day OConnor. D. Rosa Parks4. What can we infer about the women mentioned in the text?A. They are highly educated. B. They are truly creative.C. They are pioneers. D. They are peace-lovers.BMore than nine out of ten

9、young people expose themselves to the blue light from smartphones before bed, causing problems with sleep. A new survey also shows more than 28 million people in the UK regularly get no more than seven hours sleep a night. Prof Richard Wiseman, who commissioned the You Gov poll described the finding

10、s as “extremely worrying”. Of the 2,149 adults questioned, 78% said they used electronic devices before going to bed. This rose to 91% among the 18 to 24-year-olds questioned in the survey.- 3 -Getting less than seven hours sleep a night is below the recommended guidelines, and is associated with a

11、range of problems, including an increased risk of weight gain, heart attacks, diabetes and cancer. “The blue light from these devices suppresses(压制) the production of the sleepinducing hormone melatonin, so its important to avoid them before bedtime,” said Prof Richard Wiseman, from the University o

12、f Hertfordshire.Everyone needs different amounts of sleep, but adults are generally thought to require a minimum of seven to eight hours a night. Teenagers are recommended to get more, about nine hours. The proportion(比例) of people thought to be getting too little sleep has risen by a fifth since a

13、“bedroom poll” conducted last year by the National Sleep Foundation.Last week revealed opticians were warning that the overuse of smartphones may be increasing peoples risk of eye damage. Optician Andy Hepworth said, “Blue violet light is potentially harmful to the back of your eyes.” So over a long

14、 period of time it can damage your eyes. When youre looking at a smartphone, the light peaking out of that is blue violet. The news came as a survey of 2,000 people suggests under-25s check their smartphones 32 times a day.5The purpose of the passage is to _.A stress that people shouldnt use smartph

15、onesB remind people of enough sleepC ask people not to sleep too muchD tell people not to use smartphones before bed6Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?A According to a new survey, more than 28 million people in the UK get more than seven hours sleep a nightB More tha

16、n 90% of young people expose themselves to the blue light from smartphones before bed.C Of the 2,149 adults questioned, 91% said they used electronic devices before going to bed.- 4 -D The news came as a survey of 2,000 people suggests under-25s check their smartphones 30 times a day.7According to w

17、hat Andy Heoworth said, the overuse of smartphones may be increasing peoples risk of _.Aweight gain B cancer Ceye damage Dheart attacks8Teenagers are generally thought to get sleep of _a night.A about 9 hours B 78 hoursC less than 7 hours D more than 10 hoursCMany of us have read stories or seen fil

18、ms about space creatures. They come to the Earth in spaceships that look like flying saucers. These spacecreatures do not look like human beings at all，but they are usually very intelligent(聪明)In one film，they were tiny little men with large heads. When they landed on the Earth，they knew exactly wha

19、t to do. They went straight to the Presidents palace and made him their prisoner!The stories about space creatures are，of course，not true. Spacecreatures exist only in story books and films，just like giants and fairies. But many scientists are asking this question“Is there life on other planets？”The

20、re are millions of planets in the universe，and the Earth is just one of them. Could there be living things on other planets? Many people believe that the other planets in the universe are most suitable for living things.Are scientists sure that there is no life on other planets?At this stage we stil

21、l cannot be sure. All the planets，except the moon and Mars，are so far away that it will take hundreds of years for our spaceships to reach them.9The BEST title for the passage is“_” AScientific WondersSpacecreatures BIs There Life on Other Planets?CAre Scientists Sure? DStories about Spacecreatures1

22、0Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?AThe stories about spacecreatures are true.- 5 -BSpacecreatures are in stories.CSpacecreatures are in films.DMany scientists are asking if there is life on other planets.11In the passage “straight” means_.Aupright Blevel Cdirect

23、ly DhonestDA 15-year-old boy planned to put a ball covered with petrol into his mouth and set it on fire. He would film the dangerous action and put it on YouTubeAnd, he hoped to become famous on the Internet. But things didnt go the way he imaginedHis clothing caught fire, and he was rushed to the

24、hospital with serious burns on his bodyYouTube hosts millions of videos of people attempting dangerous actionsMany of them are by kids and young adultsSome experts say that by hosting these videos, YouTube encourages young viewers to take deadly risksResearch by the Centers for Disease Control and P

25、revention shows that more than 180,000 Americans die from accidental injuries each yearThats one person every three minutesMore than 14,000 of those killed are kids under the age of 19Is YouTube to blame?People have always found it interesting to watch others try risky thingsAudiences love these kin

26、ds of thingsSome of the earliest Greek comedies had characters followed by wild animals and knocking into wallsNow, in the age of the Internet, anyone with a camera and a YouTube account can create this kind of fun“Many viewers, especially teenagers, are influenced by what they see and want to try i

27、t themselves“YouTube has taken the playing in the neighborhood to a worldwide level,“ says Clair Mellenthin, a researcher from the CentersSupporters of YouTube argue that it isnt YouTubes responsibility to examine its content“Parents should be the ones to make sure that kids are behaving safely,“ th

28、ey sayIn fact, YouTube has a rule on contentFor example, - 6 -dangerous activities that have a risk of serious physical harm or death are not allowedStaff of YouTube, carefully watch the website 24 hours a day, looking for videos that are against their rulesBut is this enough?12What happened to the

29、15- year-old boy?AHe got hurt in a traffic accident BHe played with fire and burned himself.CHe set fire to a ball by accident DHe watched an action film on YouTube13What do Clair Mellenthins words suggest?AYouTube should examine kids accountsBYouTube users like to copy Greek comediesCYouTube affect

30、s people greatlyDYouTube has a positive influence on teenagers globally14According to the last paragraph, the author seems to believe that _AYouTube should do more to make sure of kids safetyBparents should be strict with their kidsCYouTube should make a rule on contentDparents shouldnt allow their

31、kids to take risks15The passage mainly discusses _Ahow to prevent accidental injuriesBhow to become famous on the InternetCwhether YouTube should be open to kidsDwhether YouTube should show dangerous videos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。- 7 -ForgivenessTo forgiv

32、e is a virtue, but no one has ever said it is easy. When someone has deeply hurt you, it can be extremely difficult to let go of your hate. However, forgiveness is possible, and it can be surprisingly beneficial to your physical and mental health. People who forgive show less sadness, anger and stre

33、ss and more hopefulness, according to a recent research. 16 Try the following steps:Calm yourself. 17 You can take a couple of breaths and think of something that gives you pleasure: a beautiful scene in nature, or someone you love. Dont wait for an apology. Many times the person who hurt you does n

34、ot intend to apologize. They may have wanted to hurt you or they just dont see things the same way. 18 Keep in mind that forgiveness does not necessarily mean becoming friends again with the person who upset you. Take the control away from your offender(冒犯者). Rethinking about your hurt gives power t

35、o the person who caused you pain. Instead of focusing on your wounded feelings, learn to look for the love, beauty and kindness around you. 19 If you understand your offender, you may realize that he or she was acting out of unawareness, fear, and even love. You may want to write a letter to yoursel

36、f from your offenders point of view. Dont forget to forgive yourself. 20 But it can rob you of your self-confidence if you dont do it. A. Why should you forgive?B. How should you start to forgive?C. Recognize the benefits of forgiveness.D. Try to see things from your offenders angle.E. For some peop

37、le, forgiving themselves is the biggest challenge.F. To make your anger die away, try a simple stress-management technique.G. If you wait for people to apologize, you could be waiting an awfully long - 8 -time.第二部分 语言知识运用（共两小节，满分 75 分）第一节 完形填空（共 40 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 60 分）A阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个

38、选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。After Mom died, I began visiting Dad every morning before I went to work. He was weak and moved _21_ . He always put a glass of _22_ on the kitchen table for me, _23_ a note reading, “Drink your juice.” This was as far as Dad had ever been able to go to show me his _24_ .As a kid,

39、 I once asked Mom, “Why doesnt Dad love me?”Looking _25_ , Mom asked me, “What? Why do you think so?”“Well, he never tells me,” I _26_ .“But look how _27_ he works to take care of us. Thats _28_ he shows his love. Do you understand?”I nodded slowly. I understood in my head, but not in my heart.Many

40、years later, during my first daily _29_ , after drinking the juice, I hugged my father and said, “I love you, Dad.” From then on, I did that every morning. _30_ , my father never told me how he felt about my hugs.Then one _31_, after drinking the juice beside the note, I didnt _32_ him and just move

41、d towards the door.Dad walked in front of me just before I was about to _33_ , and asked, “Well?”“Well what?” I asked, _34_ I knew exactly what his words were going to be.- 9 -“Well?” he _35_ , crossing his arms. Then I hugged him _36_ than ever, and told him what Id always wanted to, “Im fifty year

42、s old, Dad. Youve never told me you love me.” A minute passed. Dad said, looking down at the _37_ , “All right! I love you.” Although he spoke in a very _38_ voice, I heard it clearly.Finally, I understood in my _39_ that my father loved me so much. Mom was _40_ .21. A. early B. quickly C. slowly D.

43、 quietly22. A. water B. juice C. wine D. tea23. A. under B. on C. against D. beside24. A. sorrow B. love C. surprise D. pain25. A. frightened B. excited C. interested D. surprised26. A. complained B. agreed C. supposed D. asked27. A. lazily B. carelessly C. hard D. much28. A. how B. why C. when D. b

44、ecause29. A. work B. study C. visit D. rest30. A. So B. Then C. However D. Also31. A. noon B. morning C. afternoon D. evening32. A. help B. kiss C. hug D. call33. A. arrive B. come C. leave D. run34. A. because B. although C. as if D. if35. A. repeated B. argued C. realized D. remembered36. A. faste

45、r B. lighter C. louder D. harder37. A. floor B. kitchen C. sky D. sunlight38. A. high B. low C. sweet D. loud39. A. head B. heart C. eyes D. ears40. A. smart B. wrong C. right D. kind- 10 -B阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I must tell you about the most terrible dream I had the other

46、night. Actually, it wasnt a dream, it was 41 of a nightmare. You know I dont believe in the super natural: ghosts, witchcraft（魔法）and all 42 , but what happened was so 43 that Im actually beginning to 44 there must be some truth in it.It was a 45 night, with the wind howling and the thunder crashing

47、but finally I 46 to get to sleep. What happened next was really 47 . There, at the end of the bed, stood a dark figure. Im not exaggerating（夸张） 48 I could really see it. It was dark in the room, of course, but I saw the 49 of the figure clearly. I know not all ghosts are 50 , but this one looked rea

48、lly terrifying. Then it spoke. At 51 , it made some sounds; it was moaning（呻吟）, as if in 52 .You can imagine by this time I was trembling 53 . Hiding under the blankets, I was 54 from head to foot. What terrified me was the thought that the thing might 55 me. I knew if it did, I would 56 . It kept on making strange sounds which now sounded more like 57 or spells. Was it some kind of witch, sent to 58 its magic on me, I wondered. Then it 59 into the wall.How I fell asleep again is still a 60 to me. What do you make of it all?