1、- 1 -广东省江门市第二中学 2018-2019 学年高一英语 12 月月考试题注意事项:1、全卷共七大题,100 小题。满分共 150 分,测试时间 120 分钟。2、答题前,务必将自己的班级、姓名、考号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。3、答选择题时,必须使用 2B 铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,如果改动,用橡皮擦擦干净后,再选择其它答案标号。4、答非选择题时,用圆珠笔或黑色签字笔将答案书写在答题卡规定的位置上。5、所有题目必须在规定的答题卡上作答,在试卷上作答无效。一 听力(每小题 1 分,共 15 题,满分 15 分)Conversation 11. What are the two
2、 speakers talking about?A. Hobbies B. Music C. Musical instruments2. How long has the women been learning the guitar?A. For two years B. For one and a half years C. For a yearConversation 23. What did the man and his friends do that day?A. They drank in the bar. B. They traveled around the city. C.
3、They had a picnic on the beach.4. What does the women think of the activity?A. She thinks it is dull. B. She thinks it is interesting. C. She thinks it is just so-so.Conversation 35. What does the woman think of the mans breakfast he had this morning?A. She thinks it is very healthy. B. She thinks i
4、t was delicious. C. She thinks it was simply.6. Who usually makes breakfast at the mans home?A. The mans mother. B. The man father. C. The man.Conversation 47. How old will the girl be in a week?- 2 -A. 14. B. 15. C.16.8. What does the girl probably dislike?A. Math. B. History. C. PE.9. What does th
5、e man do?A. He is a teacher. B. He is a student. C. He is a journalist.Conversation 510.Where does the woman live?A. In the center of the city. B. In the south of the city. C. In the east of the city.11.What does the woman sometimes do on her way to work?A. Read and listen to music. B. Listen to mus
6、ic and watch movies. C. Watch movies and do some reading.12.How does the woman usually feel after she gets home at night?A. Tired. B. Happy. C. Relaxed.Conversation 613.Which teams will play today?A. Germany and England. B. Germany and Brazil. C. England and Brazil.14.What do we know about the man?A
7、. Watch a movie at home. B. Go shopping with Lily. C. Go to the cinema.15.What do we know about the man?A. He wants the woman to go shopping. B. He will watch the football match with his cellphone. C. He will go to a friends home to watch the football match.二 单项选择(每小题 1 分,共 15 题,满分 15 分)16. He prefe
8、rs indoors out this afternoon.A. to stay; to go B.staying; to go C.to stay; to going D.staying; to going- 3 -17.Look! Hes running so fast! Hard to his legs were once broken.A. know B.imagine C.realize D.find18. I dont think Jack what happens to his family. He is so selfish.A. cares for B.cares about
9、 C.cares to D.cares of19. The doctor insisted that I a high fever and that I a rest for a few days.A. had; had B.have;have C.had;have D.have;had20.She determined to be brave and not to give _to her fears.A. in B.out C.away D. up21. She into tears the moment she knew she had failed that exam.A. burst
10、 B.broke C.shocked D.cried22. I received his mothers phone call at ten. Only then did I know that he was badly in an accident the day before yesterday.A. hurt B.injured C.harmed D.wounded23. Lets our glasses and drink our friendship.A. rise; for B.raise; to C.rise; with D.raise; /24. I want to know
11、when he _ for New York tomorrow.A. has left B. is leaving C. had left D. has been leaving25. Those _ not only from books but also through practice will succeed. A. learn B. who C. that learns D. who learn 26. I dream of _ an around-the-world voyageA. make B.made C. to make D.making27. .It is not eas
12、y to persuade people _A. to drive less and walk more B. driving less and walking more C. drive less and walk more D. to drive less and walking more28. I dont like _ you speak to her. A. the way B. the way in that C. the way which D. the way of which29. The number of students in our school about 30,0
13、00 and them study hard.- 4 -A. is; a large amount of B.are; a number of C. are; large amount of D. is;a large number of30. He was lucky in the accident, but his_car is under repair. A. destroyed B.ruined C.damaged D.hurt三 阅读理解第一节 阅读短文,选择正确答案(每小题 2 分,共 15 题,满分 30 分)AThere are stories about two US . p
14、residents,Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren,which attempt to explain the American English term OKWe dont know if either story is true,but they are both interestingThe first explanation is based on the fact that President Jackson had very little educationIn fact,he had difficulty reading and writin
15、gWhen important papers came to Jackson,he tried to read them and then had his assistants explain what they saidIf he approved of a paper,he would write“all correct”on itThe problem was that he didnt know how to spellSo what he really wrote was“ol korekt”After a while,he shortened that term to“OK” Th
16、e second explanation is based on the place where President Van Buren was born,Kinderhook,New YorkVan Bnrens friends organized a club to help him become President. They called the club the Old Kinderhook Club,and anyone who supported Van Buren was called“OK”31The author A. believes both of the storie
17、s Bdoesnt believe a word of the storiesCis not sure whether the stories are true D. is telling the stories just for fun32. According to the passage,President Jackson Acouldnt draw up any documents at all B. wasnt good at reading,writing or spelling Coften had his assistants sign documents for him D
18、. didnt like to read - 5 -important papers by himself33According to the first story, the term “OK” A. was first used by President Jackson Bwas the title of some Official documentsCwas approved of by President Jackson Dwas an old way to spell“all correct 34 .According to the second story,the termOK”
19、Awas the short way to sayold Kinderhook Club” Bmeant the place where President Van Buren was bornCwas the name of Van Burens club Dwas used to call Van Burens supporters in the electionBMost of us know about the Nobel Prize, especially the Nobel Peace Prize, but few of us know anything about the man
20、 who set them up. His name was Alfred Nobel. He was a great scientist and inventor himself. Besides, he had a big business. His business may surprise you. He made and sold explosives. His companies even made and sold weapons. Isnt this something that surprises you? The man who made money from weapon
21、s should set up the Peace Prize?Though Alfred Nobel had a lot of money from weapons, he hated war. He hoped that there would be no war in the world. He was one of the richest in Europe. When he died in 1896, he left behind him a lot of money and his famous will. According to his will, most of his mo
22、ney was placed in a fund. He wanted the interest from the fund to be used as prizes every year. We know them as the Nobel Prizes. The Nobel Prizes are international. Alfred Nobel wanted the winners to be chosen for their work, not the country they came from.Alfred Nobel had given his whole life to h
23、is studies and work and to the benefits of mankind. He made money all by his own efforts, but he left the world share his wealth. His inventions and wealth stay with the world for ever.35. Alfreds business was _.A. not making and selling weapons- 6 -B. making and selling explosives C. making explosi
24、ves and selling weapons D. making weapons and selling explosives36. Nobel wanted to set up the Nobel Peace Prize because _.A. he hated war B. he made enough moneyC. he wanted to get more interest from the fund D. he liked to live in a peaceful world37. Nobel Prizes come from _.A. all Nobels money in
25、 the fund B. all Nobels money in his companyC. some of the interest in the fundD. all the interest from the fund 38. Which statement of the following is Right according to the passage? A. Nobel set up his company to sell clothes. B. Most of Nobels money was used for the world Wars.C. Nobel Prizes ar
26、e only for some people from some special countries.D. Nobel worked hard in his life and saved lots of money for the world to share.CTrees are useful to man in three very important ways:they provide him wood and other products;they give him shade;and they help to prevent drought(干旱)and floodsUnfortun
27、ately,in many parts of the world,man has not realized that the third of these services is the most importantIn his eagerness to draw quick profit from the trees,he has cut them down in large numbersTwo thousand years ago,a rich and powerful country cut down its trees to build warships,with which to
28、gain itself an empire. It gained the empire but,without its trees,its soil became bare and poorWhen the empire fell to pieces,the country found itself faced by floods and starvation- 7 -Even where a government realizes the importance of a plentiful supply of trees,it is difficult sometimes to make t
29、he people realize thisThey cut down the trees but are too careless to plant and look after new trees. So unless the government has a good system of control,or can educate the people,the forests slowly disappear.This does not only mean that there will be fewer treesThe results are even more serious:
30、for where there are trees,their roots break the soil up,allowing the rain to sink in,and also bind the soilThis prevents the soil from being washed awayBut where there are no trees,the rainfalls on hard ground and flows away on the surface,and this causes floods and the rain carries away the rich to
31、psoil in which crops grow. When a11 the topsoil is gone,nothing remains but worthless desert39Trees are useful to man mainly in three ways,the most important of which is that they can _A. keep him from the hot sunshine Bprotect him from droughts and floods Cmake him draw quick profit from them D . e
32、nable him to build warships40Its a great pity that _Aman hasnt realized the importance of trees to him Bman is eager to profit from treesCman is only interested in building empires D. man hasnt found out that he has lost all trees41Sooner or later the forests will disappear _A. unless a country has
33、a plenty supply of trees Bunless people stop cutting down their treesCunless the government punishes those who cut trees instead of planting themDunless aIl people are taught the importance of planting trees42The word“bind”in Paragraph 5 means“_”Ato wash away - 8 -Bto make stay together Cto make wet
34、 Dto improveDWe can make mistakes at any ageSome mistakes we make are about moneyBut most mistakes are about people “Did Jerry really care when I broke up with Helen?When I got that great job,did Jerry really feel good about it,as a friend? Or did he envy my luck?” When we look back,doubts like thes
35、e can make us feel badBut when we look back,its too lateWhy do we go wrong about our friends-or our enemies? Sometimes what people say hides their real meaningAnd if we dont really listen,we miss the feeling behind the wordsSuppose someone tells you youre a lucky dog”Is he really on your side? if he
36、 says “Youre a lucky guy” or “Youre a lucky gal”Thats being friendlyBut “lucky dog” ? Theres a bit of envy in those words. Maybe he doesnt see it himselfBut bringing in the dog” bit puts you down a little What he may be saying is that he doesnt think you deserve your luckHow can you tell the real me
37、aning behind someones words? One way is to take a good look at the person talkingDo his words fit the way he looks? Does what he says square with the tone of voice? His posture(体态)?The look in his eyes? Stop and thinkThe minute you spend thinking about the real meaning of what people say to you may
38、save another mistake.43This passage tries to tell you how to _Aavoid mistakes about money and friends Bavoid mistakes in understanding what people tell youCbring the“dog bit into our conversation D keep people friendly without trusting them44In listening to a person,the important thing is _A. to not
39、ice his tone,his posture,and the look in his eyes B. to listen to how he pronounces his words- 9 -C. not to believe what he says D. to check his words against his manner,his tone of voice,and his posture 45If you followed the advice of the writer,you would _A. not lose real friends who say things th
40、at do not please you B. avoid any mistakes while talking with people who envy youC. be able to get the real meaning of what people say to you D. be able to observe people as they are talking to you第二节(共 5 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。(46)_You probably think you will nev
41、er be a top student. This is not necessarily so, however. Anyone can become a better student if he or she wants to. Heres how:Plan your time carefully. When planning your work, you should make a list of things that you have to do. After making this list, you should make a schedule of your time. Firs
42、t, time for eating , sleeping, dressing, etc. Then, decide a good, regular time for studying.(47)_ A weekly schedule may not solve all your problems, but it will force you realize what is happening to your time.Find a good place to study. Look around the house for a good study area. Keep this space,
43、 which may be a desk or simply a corner of your room, free of everything but study materials. No games, radios, or television. When you sit down to study, concentrate on the subject.Make good use of your time in class. (48)_Listening carefully in class means less work later. Taking notes will help y
44、ou remember what the teacher says.Study regularly. When you get home from school, go over your notes, review the important points that your teacher is going to discuss the next day, read that material. (49)_If you do these things regularly, the material will become more meaningful, and youll remembe
45、r it longer.Develop a good attitude towards tests. The purpose of a test is to show what you have learned about a subject. They help you remember your new knowledge. The - 10 -world wont end if you dont pass a test, so dont be over worried.(50)_ You will probably discover many others after you have
46、tried these.A. There are other methods that might help you with your studying.B. Dont forget to set aside enough time for entertainment.C. Take advantage of class time to listen to everything the teacher says.D. No one can become a top student unless he or she works hard.E. Maybe you are an average
47、student.F. Make full use of class time to take notes of what the teacher says in class.G. This will help you understand the next class.四 完形填空 (每小题 1.5 分,共 20 题,满分 30 分)There once was a king in a faraway country. One day, he decided to 51 a prize to the artist who would paint the best picture of 52.
48、So many artists 53 . The king looked at all the pictures. 54 there were only two he really liked, and he had to 55 between them. One picture was of a 56 lake. The lake was a perfect mirror with peaceful huge mountains all around it. Above was a 57 sky with light white clouds. All who 58 this picture thought that it was a perfect picture of peace.The other picture had 59_ , too. But these were not flat at all. Above was an 60 sky, from which rain fell heavily and in which lightning played _61_. Down the sid