1、2011届河南省郑州市第四十七中学高三上学期第一次月考英语卷 其他 根据短文内容，在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。 There is an English saying:“【小题 1】 _.” Until recently, few people took the saying seriously. Now, however, doctors have begun to look into laughter and the effects it has on the human body. 【小题 2】 _. Tests were carried out t
2、o study the effects of laughter on the body. People watched funny films while doctors checked their hearts, blood pressure, breathing and muscles. It was found that laughter has similar effects to physical exercise. 【小题 3】_. If laughter exercises the body, it must be beneficial. Other tests have sho
3、wn that laughter appears to be able to reduce the effect of pain on the body. In one experiment doctors produced pain in groups of students who listened to different radio programs. The group that tolerated(忍耐 ) the pain for the longest time was the group which listened to a funny program.【小题 4】 _.
4、【小题 5】 _. They have found that even if their patients do not really feel like laughing, making them smile is enough to produce beneficial effects similar to those caused by laughter. A Laughter can prolong ones life. B As a result of these discoveries, some doctors in the United States now hold laug
5、hter clinics in which they help to improve their patients condition by encouraging them to laugh. C The reason why laughter can reduce pain seems to be that it helps to produce a kind of chemicals in the brain which diminish both stress and pain. D It increases blood pressure, the heart beating and
6、breathing; it also works several groups of muscles in the face, the stomach and even the feet. E. Although laughter helps cure the disease, doctors still can not put this theory into clinic practice. F. Laughter is the best medicine. G. They have found that laughter really can improve peoples health
7、. 答案： 【小题 1】 F 【小题 2】 G 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 B 单项选择 * Putting on a happy face not only helps us make friends but also makes us feel better. _. A I m with you on that B I d love to C It s up to you D It s my pleasure 答案： A _ surprises us most is that she doesnt even know _ the difference between
8、“speak” and “talk” lies. A What; where B What; which C What; what D That; where 答案： A What shall we use for power when all the oil in the world has been _ A given out B put out C held up D used up 答案： D -Have you heard that Jones, along with her parents, _to Hainan for the winter vacation - Really N
9、o wonder I havent seen her these days. A had been B have been C has gone D have gone 答案： C There was a nice little present for everyone, with a suitable poem _ to it. A attached B attacked C attracted D attributed 答案： A More and more people come to realize that only by _ high technology can we incre
10、ase economic power. A fitting into B handing over C turning into D relying on 答案： D Tiger Woods said that he needed to have his attention _ on being a better husband, father and person. A focusing B focus C be focused D focused 答案： D You look so tired. You _ have stayed up again. A should B can C ma
11、y D must 答案： D -Peter, would you like a beer to go with your meal -Sure, it _. A ordered B was ordered C has been ordered D has ordered 答案： C _several times, but Mary still has no idea of how to do it properly. A Being shown B Having shown C Having been shown D Ive shown her 答案： D The weather isnt g
12、ood enough for an outing, is it？ Not in the least. We cant have _at this time of the year. A a nicer day B a worse day C a worst day D so fine a day 答案： B _ did the students realize that they were mistaken about spiders. A It was until then B It was not until then C Not until then D Not until when 答
13、案： C Fans from miles around crowded into the stadium for the concert of Jay Chou on September 4th, 2010, _ are popular with teenagers. A many of his songs B many of whose songs C many of which songs D and many of whose songs 答案： B - Can you balance your _ - Sure. Low as my salary is, I can make both
14、 ends meet. A expense B income C budget D target 答案： C The young teacher made _ silly mistake and out of _respect for his feelings, I didnt point it out in class. A the; the B the; / C a; the D a; / 答案： D 完型填空 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Why did I come today I wond
15、ered. My feet ached almost as much as my head. My Christmas 36 contained several people that claimed they needed nothing but I knew their feelings would be hurt 37 I bought them something, so gift buying was 38 but fun. Hurriedly, I finished shopping and 39 the long checkout lines. In front of me we
16、re a boy of about five and a younger girl. She carried a beautiful pair of 40 slippers. When we finally 41 the checkout register, the girl 42 placed the shoes on the counter. She treated them as though they were a 43 . “That will be $ 6.09,” the cashier said. The boy 44 his pockets. He finally came
17、up with $ 3.12. “I guess we will have to put them back,” he bravely said. “We will come back some other time, maybe tomorrow.” With that statement, a soft 45 broke from the little girl. “But 46 would have loved these shoes,” she cried. “Well, well go home and work some more. Dont cry. Well surely 47
18、 ,” he said. Quickly I handed $ 3.00 to the cashier. These children had waited in line for a long time. And, 48 , it was Christmas. Suddenly a pair of arms came around me and a small voice 49 said, “Thank you, lady.” “What did you 50 when you said Jesus would like the shoes ” I asked. The boy answer
19、ed, “Our mommy is sick and going to 51 . Daddy said she might go before Christmas to be with Jesus.” The girl spoke, “My Sunday school teacher said the streets in heaven are shiny gold, just like these shoes. Wont mommy be 52 walking on those streets in these shoes ” My eyes 53 as I looked into her
20、tear-stained face. “Yes,” I answered, “I am 54 she will.” Silently I thanked God for using these children to 55 me of the true spirit of giving I once was familiar with. 【小题1】 A plan B list C goods D purchases A unless B because C if D since A something B nothing C anything D everything A waited B j
21、oined C attended D gathered A cotton B leather C gold D silver A approached B got C checked D found A im mediately B hesitantly C shyly D carefully A gift B treasure C life D prize A opened B touched C reached D searched A tear B sob C smile D sigh A mommy B daddy C we D Jesus A leave B come C retur
22、n D arrive A above all B at last C at least D after all A gratefully B sweetly C gracefully D kindly A request B expect C mean D attempt A hospital B tomb C heaven D sky A equal B comfortable C convenient D beautiful A pained B wetted C shut D froze A sure B afraid C glad D confident A inform B warn
23、 C cure D remind 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 A 【小题 7】 D 【小题 8】 B 【小题 9】 D 【小题 10】 B 【小题 11】 D 【小题 12】 C 【小题 13】 D 【小题 14】 A 【小题 15】 C 【小题 16】 C 【小题 17】 D 【小题 18】 B 【小题 19】 A 【小题 20】 D 阅读理解 “Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him， and let
24、him know that you trust him.” These words are from the black American educator，Booker Washington. He was saying that， “If you want people to grow up， you have to stop treating them like children.” In America， families are close but children are encouraged to be independent， to make their own decisio
25、ns， even at a very early age. Its not unusual for a child of seven to be given an allowance(津贴 )every week. The child is encouraged to save some of the money but he or she can spend it on whatever they choose， for example，buying clothes， school supplies or CDs. Some teenagers even have their own cre
26、dit cards! Thats a big responsibility since even adults are tempted to overspend when they have credit cards. From an early age， American children are asked for their opinions and they are included in family decision making. At the dinner table， teenagers will be listened to on any topic， from polit
27、ics to buying a new family car or where the family will go on vacation. In this way, teenagers are getting practice in becoming individuals： they are learning how to stand on their own two feet. Many Chinese young people are becoming almost as interested as American teens in searching for independen
28、ce. They want to express those qualities that make them unique human beings. You can see this in the way they dress, the music they listen to and the friends they choose. “Super Girl” Li Yuchun caught the imagination of Chinese teenagers on the “Super Girl” television contest. She was not the tradit
29、ional “nice， young Chinese girl”. With her short， spiky hair and boy-like clothes, she was telling everyone that she was different. She had the courage to be her own person and to stand on her own two feet.and she won! There is an old saying， “Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart dr
30、aws him and then choose that way with all his strength.” If you do this, step by step, over a period of time, you may find that you have become the person you always wanted to be. 【小题 1】 The passage is intended to encourage the youth to_. A save money for useful things B become independent C express
31、 their great ambitions D make important decisions 【小题 2】 A child of seven is given an allowance so that he can_. A be accepted as a popular guy B learn to decide how to use money C overspend money without care D have school supplies of his own 【小题 3】 The author implies that many Chinese children_. A
32、 are more independent than Americans B should become interested in America C are happy with their present situation D are not satisfied to be nice, quiet ones 【小题 4】 The main idea of the last paragraph is_. A that we should do things step by step B why we should understand our desires C what we shou
33、ld plan for our own life D how we can manage to realize our dreams 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 D WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) - U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday announced a new plan to renew and expand the nations roads, railways and runways, in a bid (努力 ) to restart the sluggish eco
34、nomy and to help create jobs. Obama announced the billion-dollar infrastructure(基础 设施 ) spending program at an event in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, marking the Labor Day holiday in the United States. The proposal calls for investments over six years, including rebuilding and modernizing 150,000 miles (241
35、,350 kilometers) of roads, 4,000 miles (6,430 kilometers) of railways and 150 miles ( 241 kilometers) of runways. It sets up an Infrastructure Bank to leverage(杠杆；利用 ) federal dollars and focus on the smartest investment. All of this will not only create jobs now, but will make our economy run bette
36、r over the long haul, Obama said. This is a plan that will be fully paid for and will not add to the deficit over time, said Obama. The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 9.6 percent in August, reflecting business reluctance to hire among uncertain economic prospects, the U.S. Labor Department reported
37、on Friday. The president admitted that new jobs have not been coming fast enough in the United States. These years would be some of the most difficult in our history. The problems facing working families are nothing new, but they are more serious than ever. And that makes our cause more urgent than
38、ever, he added. 【小题 1】 What does the underlined word “sluggish” probably mean A繁荣的 B崩溃的 C疲软的 D行动迅速的 【小题 2】 Whats the main idea of this passage A The US president launched a new program aiming at improving the nations infrastructure. B The US unemployment rate rose according to the Labor Department.
39、C These years will be the most difficult in the American history. D More roads, railways and runways will be rebuilt and modernized. 【小题 3】 Which of the following will be changed most in length A Roads. B Railways. C Runways. D Highways. 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 A Nanjing and Hangzhou summer cam
40、ps offered We are looking for hard-working and open-minded English teachers to join the Nanjing (Jiangsu Province) and Hangzhou (Zhejiang Province) summer camps! Both of the summer camps will run from the beginning of July to the end of August. You will be expected to teach spoken English to Chinese
41、 students of different ages. We encourage you to bring your own culture to the classes to make things more interesting. The information of the Nanjing camp: Working hours: 40 hours per week, 5 working days per week. Salary: about 7,000 RMB per month. Accommodation : free (single room). The informati
42、on of the Hangzhou camp: Working hours: 5 hours per day (= 50 min. / class 6 classes), one day rest per week. Salary: 20,160 RMB in total (420 RMB per day = 70 RMB / class 6 classes). Accommodation: free (shared room). The requirements of the summer camps: Native English speakers (US, England, Canad
43、a, Australia, New Zealand). A university degree. Teaching experience. Please send us your resume (简历 ), copies of certificates and passport if you are interested in the camps. E-mail: For more information you can visit our website at http:/www.E Look forward to hearing from you soon! 【小题 1】 What ki
44、nd of people is the passage mainly written for A Chinese English teachers. B Foreign English teachers. C Chinese-speaking students. D English-learning students. 【小题 2】 How long will a teacher work for the summer camps A Less than one month. B About five weeks. C About eight weeks. D More than two mo
45、nths. 【小题 3】 Which of the following people might be accepted as a teacher at the summer camps A. Wang Li, an excellent teacher from China. B. Robert, a high school student from the USA. C. Linda, an experienced university teacher from Canada. D. Jerry, a university student from Australia. 【小题 4】 Com
46、pared with the Nanjing camp, the Hangzhou camp _. A has longer working hours B has fewer students to teach C provides better accommodation D pays a higher salary 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 D “Dad! He took a book without paying!” I yelled. My father looked surprised. Before the boy could s
47、ay anything, his mother grabbed his arm and shook it. “Is it true You stole Tell me!” Everyone was quiet. The boy began to cry, and he nodded his head. He pulled out the comic book (漫画书 ) from under his shirt. “Oh, Mr. Kim. I am sorry! My Ted made a big mistake!” Mrs. Diaz told my father. She tried
48、to take the comic book, but Ted wouldnt let go. “Its OK. He can keep it,” my father said with a smile. “Oh no,” Mrs. Diaz said. “Let me pay right now .” She dug in her purse. “How much ” “Three seventy-five.” Mrs. Diazs eyes widened, and she dug deeper. I saw her mouth make a small line. “Three seventy-five ” she asked. “Its
