1、1广东省普宁市华美实验学校 2018-2019 学年高一英语下学期第一次月考试题第一部分：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, 从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhere to DrinkCafe San BernardoJoin table-tennis and pool-playing port. Cafe San Bernardo has been running since 1912.The Villa Crespo dive bar also o
2、ffers up table football for4 an hour. Service is efficient; with last orders at 5 am. The daily happy hour between 6 pm and 9 pm includes 60 minutes playing your game of choice, plus a half-bottle of red wine and a corn pie,for9.Avenue Corrientes 5436, Villa Crespo, 54 11 4805 3956, M Salumeria & E
3、notecaTrading only in wine with a story, sommelier（侍酒师）Mariana Torta chooses new ways on a daily basis, and keeps a list of around 250 labels.Theres no wine menusimply take your bottle from the shelf.Open 11:00 am-11:30 pm, El Salvador 5777, Palermo Hollywood, 54 11 4778 9016, on FacebookNegro Cueva
4、 de CafeCoffee has found its place in Buenos Aires. While LAB: Tostadores, The Shelter and Coffee Town are famous new places, Negro Cueva de Cafe is one of the best downtown. It serves Ecuadorian, Colombian and Brazilian beans, and its attracting cakes include croissant.Open 9:30 am-7:00 pm, Suipach
5、a 637, Microcentro, 54 11 4322 3000, negrocafe .com2La Calle Head to the Niceto Vega address and youll be faced with a pizza. Order the special wine, special candy, and prepare to sing until dawn with a high-energy young crowd.Open 8:00 pm-2:00 am, Niceto Vega 4942, Palermo Soho, 54 11 3914 1972, on
6、 Facebook1.Which number should you call if you want to do some sports?A.54 11 4778 9016. B.54 11 4855 3956. C.54 11 4322 3000. D.54 11 3914 1972.2.When can you go to M Salumeria & Enoteca?A.All day. B.1:00 am. C.3:00 pm. D.10:00 am.3.What makes La Calle different?A Its having special candy. B. Its h
7、aving no wine menu.C. Its allowing you to play games. D. Its opening for the longest time.B“This isnt Disneyland, Im not a novelty (新奇), this is as real as it gets.”sing The Sisters of Invention.The young womenAnnika, Michelle, Jackie, Aimee and Carolineare a pop group with a difference. All have le
8、arning difficulties and some have extra disabilities.The five are based in Adelaide, Australia, and met in 2010 when they sang together in a choir (合唱队 ) run by Tutti, an organization which supports disabled artists. Tutti saw they had talent and invited them to form a group. Now they perform togeth
9、er two or three times per month, and this is how they make a living.Michelle is 25 and has cerebral palsy (脑瘫) and a mild learning disability. She says, “We choose the name The Sisters of Invention because we are like sisters and we support each other on and off stage.”All their songs are based on t
10、he members own experiences and were written as a group in their twice weekly meetings at Tutti. “We would arrive in the 3morning and Id say, What do you want to talk about today？ ” says their manager and producer Michael Ross. He then noted down everything they said until lyrics（歌词） took shape. He s
11、ays, “What Im interested in is that we get to see the world in a way that people in pop culture almost never get to see. It is creative gold.”When they perform their songs, the physical side of their disabilities is more obvious, but Ross says, “Theyre not up there to show their difficulties. Theyre
12、 up there to show their strengths.”4What do we know about The Sisters of Invention?AAll its members are disabled. BIt was founded all by five girls.CIt has existed for less than ten years. DThey perform not to make money.5The girls choose the name The Sisters of Invention because _.Athey all have gr
13、eat talent B they help each other like sistersCthey have the same experiences Dthey are good at inventing things6How does Michael Ross produce lyrics for The Sisters of Invention?ABy talking with the girls. BBy asking the girls questions.CBy learning about pop culture. DBy using his personal experie
14、nces.7How do audiences probably feel watching the performances of The Sisters of Invention?AThey will feel bored. BThey will be inspired.CThey will feel disappointed. DThey will have pity on them.CDoctors recognize obesity as a health problem. So why is it so hard for them to talk to their patients
15、about it?The results of two surveys, one of primary care physicians and the other of patients, found that while most doctors want to help patients lose weight and think it is their responsibility to do so, they often dont know what to say.“So while doctors may tell patients they are overweight, the
16、conversation 4often ends there， ” said Christine C. Ferguson, “Without being told about danger for diabetes(糖尿病)，we often think little of it.”The lack of dialogue hurts patients, too. The patient survey, of over 1,000 adults, found that most overweight patients dont even know that theyre too heavy.
17、Only 39 percent of overweight people surveyed had ever been told by a health care provider that they were overweight. Of those who were told they were obese, 90 percent were also told by their doctors to lose weight, the survey found. In fact, most have tried to lose weight and may have been success
18、ful in the past and many are still trying, the survey found. And many understand that losing even a small amount of weight can have a positive influence on their health and reduce their risk of obesityrelated diseases like hypertension（高血压） and diabetes. Dr. William Bestermann Jr., said “If youre to
19、 be successful with helping your patients lose weight, you have to talk to them actually at every visit about their progress, and find something to encourage them and guide them.” He admitted that many doctors tend to be not optimistic. “Part of this is that theres this common belief, and doctors ar
20、e burdened by it, too, that overweight people are weakwilled and just dont have any will power, ”he said. “If you think that way, youre not going to spend time having a productive conversation.”8Christine C. Ferguson is probably _. Aa doctor Ba patient C. a scientist D. an officer9How many of the pa
21、tients surveyed have been advised by their doctors to lose weight?AAbout 350. BAbout 390. CAbout 900. D1,000.10What can be inferred about obesity patients in Paragraph 5?AThey are not as hopeless as doctors think they are.BMost of them have tried hard to lose weight, but without success.CMany dont r
22、ealize the importance of losing weight.DMost of them have just given up their hope of becoming less heavy.11According to the passage, which factor contributes to the lack of dialogue between doctors and patients?5AMost doctors just never think of warning their patients about their weight problem.BMa
23、ny doctors find it difficult to persuade overweight people to lose weight.CMost patients are too weakwilled to do anything about their weight.DMany patients tend not to trust their doctors about their weight problem.DThe old Chinese saying “as happy as spending the New Year” might be outdated(过时的) n
24、ow in the busy modern world. The Spring Festival is regarded as the most important festival for Chinese people and an occasion for all family members to get together. But many traditional customs accompanying the Spring Festival, however, have weakened in practice.Setting off fireworks was once the
25、most typical custom of the Spring Festival. People thought the sputtering (爆裂) sound could help drive away evil spirits. However, the activity has been completely or partially forbidden in big cities for years as the government has taken security, noise and pollution factors into consideration.“In r
26、ecent years, some cities have begun to allow people to light fireworks during limited hours at the Spring Festival.” said Zhou Xing, a folklore researcher.“As people gain more income, the New Year holiday is just like any other. After long workdays, many people use the New Year holiday to take a res
27、t, rather than visiting friends and neighbors. The process of making and enjoying the family dinner on Spring Festival Eve is the most important thing. However, many families would like to eat out to save time and energy， ” said Li Shunzhi, a resident of Harbin, Heilongjiang.“I enjoy the holidays ve
28、ry much in the countryside. My family has been preparing for the Spring Festival more than two weeks before the holiday, cleaning the house, buying holiday goods and decorating the house with papercuttings. On New Years Eve, the whole family stays up to see the New Year in, and in the days to follow
29、, a series of activities such as lion dancing, dragon lantern dancing, lantern festivals and temple fairs will be held. Without the ancient traditions, the holiday is nothing to us， ” said Zhang Hui, 6from Hebei.12Which of the following is WRONG according to the passage?ASetting off fireworks has be
30、en forbidden in some big cities for years.BNowadays, people can light fireworks in some cities at the Spring Festival.CPeople believe that the sound of fireworks can drive away evil spirits.DIn the past, setting off fireworks couldnt be seen almost anywhere.13What Li Shunzhi said implies _.Awhat peo
31、ple do during the festival now is different from the pastBpeople would like to have the family dinner on Spring Festival EveCpeople prefer to visit friends and neighbors rather than take a restDthe New Year holiday is just like any other day14What can we learn from the last paragraph?AZhang Hui ofte
32、n spends t wo weeks preparing for the Spring Festival.BZhang Hui is used to spending the Spring Festival with his family.CZhang Hui always takes part in a series of activities after the Spring Festival.DZhang Hui lives in the city.15What does the whole passage show?AThe Spring Festival is as lively
33、as before.BThe Spring Festival is outdated now.CThe Spring Festival is losing its qualities.DThe Spring Festival in China is more important than Christmas in the West.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。You know doing physical exercise when it comes to losing weight:
34、take in fewer calories（卡路里） and burn more calories._16_. If youre trying to drop a few pounds fast, these interesting tips will make it easy for you to lose the weight quickly.Eat in front of mirrors and youll lose weightOne study finds that eating in front of mirrors reduces the amount people eat b
35、y nearly onethird. Having to look yourself in the eye reflects back some 7of your own inner standards and goals._17_.Sniff a banana or an apple when you feel hungry_18_. Researchers find that the more frequently people sniff, the less hungry they are and the more weight they lose an average of 30 po
36、unds each. One theory is that sniffing the food tricks the brain into thinking youre actually eating it._19_Whether thats a floor, a couple of windows, or your car, a 150pound person will burn about four calories for every minute spent cleaning. Scrub for 30 minutes and you could work off approximat
37、ely 120 calories, the same number in a halfcup of frozen yogurt.Stare at the color blueTheres a good reason you wont see many fastfood restaurants decorated in blue: it helps to control an appetite. So serve up dinner on blue plates, dress in blue while you eat, and cover your table with a blue tabl
38、ecloth._20_. Studies find they encourage eating.AYou might feel silly, but it worksBTherefore, adjust your eating habitsCWash something thoroughly once a weekDThats all it takes to lose as many pounds as possibleEOn the contrary, avoid red, yellow, and orange in your dining areasFIn other words, it
39、reminds you of why youre trying to lose weight in the first placeGBut you also know that most diets and quick weightloss plans dont work as promised第二部分：英语知识运用（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）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。Though Dad looked tired and weak，
40、his smile was as sure as everIt was another 21 of pneumonia(肺炎)My husband and I stayed with him for the 22 , but had to return to our jobs by Monday morning Local relatives 23 a lot，and they would visit him regularly，preparing his meals and taking him to his 8doctor appointmentsBut I 24 to be able t
41、o let him know that we 25 ，too，even when we werent with himThen I remembered a family 26 I started when our children were smallWhen leaving their grandparents home after a visit，each child would 27 a love note in the house for them to 28 after we were goneThey hid notes somewhereFor days after our 2
42、9 ，their grandparents would 30 as they discovered these reminders of our loveSo as I 31 Dads rooms，I began writing notesSome were 32 “Dad，I put the milk in the fridge so it wouldnt go 33 ”Some expressed my love “Dad，I hope you sleep well in your new bed ” Most notes were 34 where he would lived for
43、several weeks until he regained 35 ，but one note I hid upstairs under his pillow “Dad，if you have found this note，you must be feeling betterWe are so 36 ！”While others cared for Dads daily 37 ，we，of course，would stay in touch by phoneBut our notes were a reminder of our love and concern for him duri
44、ng this 38 periodJust like his medicines improved him physically，these“ 39 vitamins”(维生素)would improve his spiritual healthSeveral weeks later，Dad phoned and said， “Ill tell you that I just found your 40 under my upstairs pillow!” I smiled at last21Aexperience Battack Cdisaster Dpain22Aweekday Bnigh
45、t Cweekend Dholiday23Ahelped Blaughed Csmiled Dimproved24Ahappened Bdreamed Cagreed Dwanted25Afeared Bcared Ccalmed Dregretted26Ahobby Bcustom Ctradition Dbusiness27Ahide Bwrite Ccopy D1eave28Arecall Bremember Cenjoy Dfind29Aexchange Bleaving Carrival Descape30Aweep Bsigh Csmile Dscream931Atidied Be
46、ntered Cdesigned Dequipped32Abrief Bserious Csincere Dpractical33Amad Bbad Cgreen Daway34Aupstairs Bdownstairs Coutside Dindoors35Asense Bwealth Cstrength Dconsciousness36Aglad Bfortunate Canxious Dbusy37Aexercises Bneeds Cfeelings Dsufferings38Afinal Brecovery Csmooth Djoyful39Aemotional Bexpensive
47、 Ceffective Dexcellent40Agift B1ove Cnote D1etter第 II 卷（共 50 分）第二节 语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1 个单词）或括号单词的正确形式。Festivals and 41_ (celebrate) have been held everywhere since ancient times. Todays festivals have many origins, some religious, some seasonal, and some for special peo
48、ple or events. The most 42_(energy) and important festivals are the ones 43_ look forward to the end of winter and to the coming of spring. At the Spring Festival in China, people eat dumplings, fish 44_ meat, and may give children lucky money 45_ red paper. There are dragon dances and carnivals, and families celebrate the Lunar New Year together. Some Western countries have very 46_ (excite) carnivals, usually in February. These carnivals might inclu
