1、- 1 -会泽县茚旺高级中学 2018年秋季学期高一年级 12月月考试卷英 语使用时间：2018-12-14 18:30-20:30本试卷分为第 I卷和第 II卷两部分，总分 150分 考试时间：120 分钟第 I卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30分）第 1节：(共 5小题：每小题 1.5分，满分 7.5分)听下面 5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the woman mean?A. The play start
2、ed ten minutes ago.B. The play will begin in ten minutes.C. The play will end in ten minutes.2. Whats the mans advice about the task?A. Finishing it now.B. Giving it up.C. Going on with it tomorrow.3. What is the story for?A. A book. B. A magazine. C.A newspaper.4. What does the man say about Icelan
3、d?A. Its too cold there.B. Its too far away.C. Its too expensive to travel there.5. What do the speakers plan to do?A. Move to a new house.- 2 -B. Sell their apartment.C. Travel in spring.第 2节:(共 15小题；每小题 1.5分，满分 22.5分)听下面 5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个
4、小题，每小题 5秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出 5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. What will the man drink?A. Beer. B. Coke. C. Wine.7. How much will the man pay?A. Twenty yuan. B. Ten yuan. C. Nothing.听第 7段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What is the man looking for?A. His sports shoes. B. His bag. C.His blue cap.9. How does the woma
5、n sound in the end?A. Angry. B. Worried. C. Pleased.听第 8段材料，回答第 10至 12题。10. How many turns will the woman make?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.11. What is near the hotel?A. A stadium. B. A police station. C.A post office.12. What is the best way to get to the hotel, according to the man?A. By taxi. B. By
6、bus. C. On foot.听第 9段材料，回答第 13至 16题。13. When did the woman join the swimming club?A. About one year ago.B. About two years ago.- 3 -C. About three years ago.14. Why cant the woman practice swimming regularly?A. Her husband doesnt support her.B. She has to look after the children.C. She is busy with
7、her work.I5. What might the man be?A. A reporter. B. A coach. C. An athlete.16. What will the woman probably do next?A. Do some housework.B. Watch a swimming program.C. Take part in a swimming competition.听第 10段材料，回答第 17至 20题。17. What kind of person was Mr. Green, according to the customer?A. He was
8、 very smart. B. He was very kind. C. He was very funny.18. How much did the customer pay for each fish head?A. $2. B. $3. C.$4.19. How many fish heads did the customer buy the second time?A. Ten. B. Four. C. Three.20. How did the customer feel in the end?A. Angry. B. Happy. C. Surprised.第二部分 阅读理解（共两
9、节，满分 40分）第 1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。AWashington, D.C. Bicycle Tours- 4 -Cherry Blossom Bike Tour in Washington, D.C.Duration: 3 hoursThis small group bike tour is a fantastic way to see the world-famous cherry trees with beautiful flowers of Washington, D.C. Your
10、guide will provide a history lesson about the trees and the famous monuments where they blossom. Reserve your spot before availability-and the cherry blossoms-disappear!Washington Capital Monuments Bicycle TourDuration: 3 hours (4 miles)Join a guided bike tour and view some of the most popular monum
11、ents in Washington, D.C. Explore the monuments and memorials on the National Mall as your guide shares unique facts and history at each stop. Guided tour includes bike, helmet, cookies and bottled water. Capital City Bike Tour in Washington, D.C.Duration: 3 hoursMorning or Afternoon, this bike tour
12、is the perfect tour for D.C. newcomers and locals looking to experience Washington, D.C. in a healthy way with minimum effort. Knowledgeable guides will entertain you with the most interesting stories about Presidents, Congress, memorials, and parks. Comfortable bikes and a smooth tour route (路线) ma
13、ke cycling between the sites fun and relaxing.Washington Capital Sites at Night Bicycle Tour Duration: 3hours (7 miles)Join a small group bike tour for an evening of exploration in the heart of Washington, D.C. Get up close to the monuments and memorials as you bike the sites of Capitol Hill and the
14、 National Mall. Frequently stops are made for photo taking as your guide offers unique facts and history. Tour includes bike, helmet, and bottled water. All riders are equipped with reflective vests and safety lights.21. Which tour do you need to book in advance? A. Cherry Blossom Bike Tour in Washi
15、ngton, D.C. B. Washington Capital Monuments Bicycle Tour. - 5 -C. Capital City Bike Tour in Washington, D.C. D. Washington Capital Sites at Night Bicycle Tour. 22. What will you do on the Capital City Bike Tour? A.Meet famous people. B.Go to a national park. C.Visit well-known museums. D.Enjoy inter
16、esting stories. 23. Which of the following does the bicycle tour at night provide? A.City maps. B.Camera. C.Meals. D.Safety lights. BDid you know that Albert Einstein could not speak until he was four years old，and could not read until he was seven？ His parents and teachers were worried about his me
17、ntal ability.Beethovens music teacher said about him, “As a composer(作曲家) he is hopeless.” What if this young boy had believed it?When Thomas Edison was a young boy，his teachers said he was so stupid that he could never learn anything. He once said， “I remember I used to never be able to get along a
18、t school. I was always at the foot of my class.My father thought I was stupid，and I almost decided that I was a stupid person.”What if young Thomas had believed what they said about him?When the sculptor(雕刻家) Auguste Rodin was young，he had difficulty learning to read and write. Today, we may say he
19、had a learning disability. His father said of him， “I have an idiot (白痴) for a son.”His uncle agreed. “Hes uneducable,”he said. What if Rodin had doubted his ability?Walt Disney was once fired by a newspaper editor because he was thought to have no “good ideas”Enrico Caruso was told by one music tea
20、cher, “You cant sing. You have no voice at all.” And an editor told Louisa May Alcott that she was unable to write anything that would have popular appeal.What if these people had listened and become discouraged? What would our world be without the music of Beethoven, the art of Rodin or the ideas o
21、f Albert Einstein and Walt Disney? As Oscar Levant once said， “Its not what you are but - 6 -what you dont become that hurts.”You have great potential. When you believe in all you can be，rather than all you cannot become，you will find your place on earth.24How many successful people are mentioned as
22、 examples in the passage?ASix. BSeven. CEight. DNine.25. Which of the following statements is RIGHT?A. When he was young, Thomas Edison always got good grades at school.B. Levant thought Louisa May Alcott couldnt write any popular works.C. Only Auguste Rodins uncle regarded him a boy of learning abi
23、lity.D. Both Enrico Caruso and Beethoven achieved their dreams in music.26Whats the meaning of the underlined sentence “Hes uneducable”？AHe cant be taught. BHe is very clever.CHe is different. DHe is a late success.27What is the best title of the passage?AWorking Hard for Success BHaving DreamsCBeli
24、eving in Yourself DSelf-challengingCBelieve it or not, school uniforms are absolutely not only clothes for students. They stand for the culture or beauty appreciation standard of a country. To wear uniforms has become a trend（趋势） in most countries in modern society. Well, let s take a look at school
25、 uniforms in different nations. This will be interesting. And here, you will detect diverse allure (魅力)！The style of England school uniforms is rather classic, simple and respectable. Middle school students must wear traditional western-style school uniforms. Boys wear traditional western-style clot
26、hes, regular leather shoes and must wear neckties. Girls also wear western-style clothes, regular leather shoes and must wear bow ties. This classic clothing style unconsciously affects England students temperament(性格)and also sense of beauty.Both boy and girl students in Australia are required to w
27、ear black leather - 7 -shoes and white socks. They wear school uniforms all the time except the physical education, when they need to wear gym suits.Students in Malaysia obey rather strict rules. Girls dresses must be long to cover the knees. Shirts must cover the elbow. Comparing with Thai students
28、, they are much more conservative(保守的). School uniforms in most schools of China are only different in size. You can t find big differences between boys uniforms and girls uniforms only from the appearance. Both of them are loose sport suits.28What is the main idea of Paragraph 1?ASchool uniforms ma
29、ke the students interested in clothes.BSchool uniforms have become a tendency in all countries.CSchool uniforms stand for the culture of a country.DSchool uniforms are appreciated by many students.29In which countries are students required to wear leather shoes?AEngland and Malaysia.BChina and Austr
30、alia.CMalaysia and China.DAustralia and England.30Which of the following statements is TRUE?ABoy students need to wear ties in Malaysia.BStudents neednt always wear school uniforms in Australia.CGirls cant wear skirts in Malaysia.DSchool uniforms in China are more conservative.31Whats the obvious fe
31、ature of school uniforms in China?ASportive. BBeautiful.CFashionable. DModern.DNow many young people are traveling around the world on their own, not because they have no one to travel with, but because they prefer to go alone.- 8 -Kristina Wegscheider from California first traveled alone when she w
32、as at college and believes that it is something everyone should do at least once in their life. “It opens up your mind to new things and pushes you out of your comfort zone.” Wegscheider has visited 46 countries covering all seven continents.In foreign countries, with no one to help you read a map,
33、look after you if you get ill, or lend you money if your wallet is stolen, it is challenging. This is what drives young people to travel alone. It is seen as character building and a chance to prove that they can make it on their own.Chris Richardson decided to leave his sales job in Australia to go
34、 traveling last year. He set up a website, The Aussie Nomad, to document his adventures. He says he wished he had traveled alone earlier. “The people you meet, the places you visit, or the things you do, everything is up to you and it forces you to grow as a person,” said the 30-year-old man.Richard
35、son describes traveling alone like “a shot in the arm”, which “makes you a more confident person that is ready to deal with anything”. He said, “The feeling of having overcome something on my own is a major part of what drives me each day when Im dealing with a difficult task. I walk around with my
36、head up because I know deep down inside that nothing is impossible if you try.”The great 19th century explorer John Muir once said,“Only by going alone in silence can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness.”32Which of the following will Kristina Wegscheider agree with?ATraveling alone is a n
37、ecessary experience for everyone.BIt is more meaningful to travel in foreign countries.CIt is comfortable to travel around without a friend.DTraveling abroad helps people to find new things.33Traveling alone is challenging because _.Ayou have to make things on your own.Bit is hard for you to prove y
38、ourself to others.- 9 -Cyou can only depend on yourself whatever happens.Dit will finally build your character.34What can we infer about Chris Richardson?AHe started traveling alone at an early age.BHe was once shot in the arm.CHe used to work as a salesman.DHis website inspires others a lot.35What
39、is the best title for the passage?ATravel Abroad BTravel AloneCTravel Light DTravel Wide and Far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。Life comes in a package, which includes happiness and sorrow, failure and success, hope and despair. Life is a learning process. 36 .Happin
40、ess achieved by bringing a smile on another face gives a certain level of fulfillment. 37 Sorrow is basically due to death of a loved one, failure and despair. But these things are temporary（暂时的）.38 It helps us to succeed and teaches us to survive and shows us an exact way, while success brings in m
41、oney, fame, pride and selfrespect. The only way to express our thanks for our success, achievements and happiness is to be respectful to the failure.Hope is what keeps life going. 39 Hope builds in patience.40 Life also teaches us not to regret over yesterday, because it has passed and is beyond our
42、 control. Tomorrow is unknown, for it could either be bright or dull. So the only alternative is to work hard today, so that we will enjoy a better tomorrow. ALife teaches us not to despair even in the darkest hour, because after - 10 -everynight, there is a day.BWith each passing day we learn to de
43、al with various situations.CDifferent people have different attitudes towards success and failure.DHope makes us dream.E. Failure is the path to success.F. Never stop doing whatever you are fond of.G. Only when we are in sorrow can we realize the true worth of happiness.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分 45分) 第 1节
44、完形填空（共 20小题；每小题 1.5分。满分 30分）A large cat arrived at a farm where many mice lived. None of them dared go outside for fear of being（41）_by the catThe mice decided to hold a（42）_to find a way of stopping themselves from being in（43）_. One day, when the cat was out, mice of all ages（44）_ into the meeting
45、 room“Lets build a big trap,“ one mouse（45）_When this idea was（46）_， another said“What about poisoning（毒死）her？ “ But（47）_knew where to buy the poison One young mouse，whose mother had become the cats food，said（48）_.“ Lets cut her teeth, so she can do no more harm.“ But the meeting did not accept his（
46、49）_At last，one mouse， （50） _than the rest， jumped onto a tableWaving a bell， he called for （51）_ “Be quiet! Well tie this bell to the cats tail，so well always know（52）_she is! Well have（53）_to escape，and the slower and weaker mice will hear her coming and be able to（54）_!“ Hearing the words，everyon
47、e got（55）_and they congratulated him on his good idea“Well tie it so tightly（紧紧地）that it will never（56）_!“Shell never be able to walk （57）_again! Why，the other day，she suddenly appeared right in front of me! Just imagine“However，the wise mouse said,“ We must（58）_who is going to tie it on her - 11 -t
48、ail.“ There was not a sound in the roomNobody was （59）_enough to put the plan into action. The meeting ended without any decision being madeIts often very easy to have bright ideas, but putting them into practice is more （60）_matter41. A. caught B. informed C. trained D. invited42. A. party B. test C. game D. meeting43. A. use B. danger C. fact D. need44. A. jumped B. swam C. rushed D. flew45. A. questioned B. explained C. suggested D. answe
