2018-2019学年山西省榆社中学高一上学期第一次月考（10月）英语试题

2018-2019学年山西省榆社中学高一上学期第一次月考（10月）英语试题

榆社中学2018－2019高一上学期第一次月考 英语试题 总分：150时间：120分钟 一、阅读理解（本大题共20小题，题3分，共60分）‎ A Generally speaking, you need to arrive at the railway station an hour before the train leaves. However, if you take a train during the Spring Festival or holidays you are advised to be two hours early. Here are the basic steps for boarding.‎ Enter the railway station There are X-ray machines at the entrance of each railway station. All the luggage（行李） has to be passed through to examine for dangerous things. Once you put your luggage on the machine. please go to the other side and fetch it quickly in case that your luggage is taken either by mistake or on purpose.‎ Find the right waiting room After you enter the railway station, you should find the terminal hall (候车厅)where your train is going to leave from. I here are always electronic boards at the railway station with information shown in Chinese. You can find your waiting room according to the information given on your train ticket, or you can ask a member of staff for help if you are in trouble with Chinese。‎ Jet onto the platform（月台）‎ In most cases, check-in starts 30minutes before the train leaves if it is the starting station. So you are advised to arrive at the station one hour early. If it is not a starting station, check-in starts when the train arrives, then you just need to be 30minutes early. You will be informed by radio then. Remember to take all your luggage!‎ Board the train The train number and the carriage(车厢)number are shown outside the train clearly: therefore it is easy to find your carriage. There is a member of staff at the door of each carriage to whom you are required to show your ticket. If you board on the wrong carriage, he/she will guide you to the right one。‎ ‎1. This passage is mainly to tell us______‎ A. how to take the train B. when to get to the railway station C when to get onto the platform D. why we should take the train ‎2. X-ray machines at the entrance are probably used to______‎ A. help passengers to take away their heavy luggage B. show passengers the right way to the waiting room C. make sure passengers’ luggage is not lost D. check the luggage passengers take with them ‎3. In this passage people ride the train most probably in_____‎ A. China B. Britain C. Russia D. Japan ‎4. When you get on the train_______‎ A. you should tell the staff your carriage number B. you have to buy a ticket for your luggage C. the railway staff will offer to help you D. you'd better read the information on electronic boards B Many years ago in Japan, a farmer and his wife had three children, two boys and a girl. The boys helped their parents on the farm. The girl was small and weak. She was often ill. She spent her time drawing cats. Her parents didn’t like her, so they took her to the temple（寺庙）.‎ In the temple the girl drew cats all day long. The other people in the temple tried to stop her. but she didn’t listen. So they asked the girl to leave the temple. The girl came to a town. She didn’t have any money, so she had to stay in an empty house outside the town. Inside the house, there was only a mat(垫子)on the floor, a light near the window, and a large paper screen(屏风）． The girl drew some cats on the paper screen. She drew cats of every kind. When the screen was full of cats. she lay down on the mat and went to sleep.‎ The next morning, when the girl woke up, she was very surprised-there was a very large dead mouse in the middle of the house! People in the town said, " The girl's cat drawings came to life (复活)at night. They saved the girl from the large mouse.”‎ The girl left the town and went on her way. Everywhere she went, people wanted to buy her cat drawings. Soon, she became one of the most famous artists in Japan. When you visit Japan, you might be able to see one of her pictures。‎ ‎5. What did the girl's parents do?‎ A. Firemen B. Artists C. Zoo workers. D. Farmers.‎ ‎6. Why did the people in the temple send the girl away?____‎ A. She drew cats all the time B. She didn't have any money C. Her parents asked her to go back home.‎ D. People in the town asked her to live in the town.‎ ‎7, Which was NOT in the empty house?_____‎ A. A mat B. A light C. A paper screen D. A basket ‎8. What did the girl find the next day?_____‎ A. A group of live（活的）cats B. A very large dead mouse.‎ C. A lovely parrot D. A very strong dog ‎9. What happened to the girl then?______‎ A. She stayed in the town B. She started drawing mice C. She became a famous artist D. She never drew another cat again C In the US, people prefer waiting for a table to sitting with people they don't know. If you are sitting at a table with people you don't know. it is impolite to light up a cigarette without first asking if it will disturb them. At American restaurants and coffee shops you are usually served tap water before you order. You may find the bread and butter is free, and if you order coffee, you may get a free refill. Most cities and towns have no rules about opening and closing times for stores or restaurants, though they usually do make rules for bars. Especially in large cities, stores may be open 24 hours a day. Servings in restaurants are often large, too large for many people. If you can't finish your meal but would like to enjoy the food later, ask your waitress or waiter for a" doggie bag". It may have a picture of a dog on it, but every body knows you're taking the food for ‎ yourself. Supper and dinner are both words for the evening meal. Some people have "Sunday dinner". This is an especially big noon meal. Tips are not usually added to the check. They are not included in the price of the meal, either. A tip of about 15%o is expected and you should leave it on the table when you leave. In some restaurants, a check is brought on a plate and you put your money there. Then the waiter or waitress brings you your change ‎10. Which statement is TRUE?______‎ A .American people like sitting with people they don’t know B. Americans prefer smoking to tap water at the restaurants C. Bread and butter and coffee are free at American restaurants D. American people usually will not smoke unless they ask for permission ‎11. Sunday dinner is______‎ A. a dinner in the evening B. a big noon meal C. a big lunch on Sunday D. a supper on Sunday ‎12. What do American people always do when servings are too large for them?_____‎ A. They leave the food on the table and go away.‎ B. They ask the waitress or waiter to keep the food C. They take the food home with a "doggie bag " for their dogs D. They take the food home with a "doggie bag " and enjoy the food later.‎ D The Nobel Prize was founded by Alfred Nobel. Since 1901, it has been honoring men and women from all corners of the globe for outstanding achievements in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, and for work in peace.‎ Alfred Nobel was born in Stockholm, Sweden, on October 21, 1833. He was very interested in social and peace related issues. After inventing dynamite (炸药), Swedish born Alfred Nobel became a very rich man. However, he foresaw its universally destructive powers too late. Nobel preferred not to be remembered as the inventor of dynamite, so in 1895, just two weeks before his death, he created a fund to be used for awarding prizes to people who had made worthwhile contributions to mankind. Originally there were five awards: literature, physics, chemistry, medicine, and peace, Economics was added in 1968. just sixty seven years after the first award ceremony.‎ Nobel's original legacy (遗产) of nine million dollars was invested, and the interest on this sum is used for the awards, which vary from DS30, 000 to DS125,00.‎ Every year on December 10, the anniversary of Nobel’s death, the awards (gold medal, illuminated diploma, and money)are presented to the winners. Sometimes politics plays an important role in the judge's decision. Americans have won numerous science awards, but relatively few literature（文学）prizes.‎ No awards were presented from 1940to 1942at the beginning of World War II. Some people have won two prize, but this is rare; others have shared prizes ‎13. Why was the Nobel Prize established?______‎ A. To recognize worthwhile contributions to humanity B. To resolve political differences C To honor the inventor of dynamite D. To spend money.‎ ‎14. In which area have Americans received the most awards?_____‎ A. Literature B. Peace C. Economies D. Science ‎15. Which of the following statements is NOT true?______‎ A. Awards vary in monetary value.‎ B Ceremonies are held on December 10 to commemorate Nobel’s invention C. Politics can play an important role in selecting the winners D. A few individuals have won two awards E How to Become a Top Student? Successful students use different techniques(技巧) to study, which brings them more success. (16)______Here are the four techniques almost all topper forming students use.‎ They are regular. Almost all successful students study regularly, because they know "what you give is what you get". If you put in regular hours of studying, then you will learn more and get better grades. (17)_______This will help you to study regularly.‎ They have clear goals. All topper forming students have definite, specific goals. (18)_______‎ They motivate(激发) you and drive you to study more. But make sure that you do not get carried away. Set realistic goals which can challenge(挑战)you, but do not seem impossible or too difficult to achieve.‎ They study without pressure (压力). Successful students study a lot. But they study without putting strain on themselves. Most students make the mistake of studying too hard or studying continuously for a long time. (19)_____Studying should be done in a balanced manner. Take a break for a few minutes, after studying for 30 or 45 minutes. Relax, walk around your room or house, or drink some water and return to studying, Such short breaks will refresh your brain and you will learn more ‎(20)_______Studying is not something you do just because your parents ask you to do it. It's actually very important for you. Studying gives you knowledge and skills that will remain with you for the rest of your life. It gives you the ability to get a job and earn money, And successful students recognize the value of studying well.‎ A. This creates tension and actually slows down learning and memory B. But to score grade A in English, you should make well-planned efforts C. Set aside some hours, each day or each week, for studying D. Having such goals gives you a purpose to study better.‎ E. Learn their techniques, and you will also join their rank F. They finish their homework on time G. They give importance to study 二、完形填空（本大题共20小题，每题2分，共40分）‎ It happened when I was in Grade 4. My teacher Ms Orange asked us to bring cards, candy and other (21) to class. She wanted us to celebrate (庆祝). Thanksgiving Day as a class. I (22) this activity and thought it would be fun, (23) I asked my mom to help me make some nice cookies I (24) bought some Thanksgiving cards. I couldn't wait to give them to my classmates.‎ When the day finally (25) , things went very well. People gave each other cards and candy. Everyone seemed very (26) .I gave out all of the things I took to school to my classmates. However, I received (27) .I was surprised at what was happening. Ms Orange then asked us to_ (28) what we received and say whom it came (29) . When my name was called, I couldn't hold back my (30) because I didn’t get anything from anyone. I was_(31) by the ‎ people who said that they were my_(32) ‎ It was surely a (33) Thanksgiving Day for me. I was angry. But I didn’t want to (34) my classmates. I kept being kind to them and ( 35) hard. And what I did paid off. I became one of the (36) students in my class. My teachers and classmates were proud of me. Now I have many good friends by my side. The (37) from them alone will always be the best gift I will value forever.‎ I (38) that the best gifts in life don’t come from stores. It's the things that we value in our (39) that count. I’m glad that I made the right decision and (40) my classmates friendship in the end.‎ ‎21. A. ideas B. Books C. bags D. gifts ‎22. A. paid for B. looked forward to C. made use of D. looked at ‎23. A. though B. as C. so D. but ‎24. A. also B. never C. sometimes D. hardly ‎25. A. joined B. arrived C. lasted D. changed ‎26. A. worried B. funny C. happy D. upset ‎27. A. everything B, anything C. something D. nothing ‎28. A show B. ear C. sell D. paint ‎29. A to B, from C. for D. by ‎30. A. aims B. plans C. tears D, words ‎31. A loved B. replied C. preferred D. forgotten ‎32. A. friends B. teachers C. helpers D. students ‎33. A. short B, sad C. beautiful D. great ‎34. A. please B. remember C. surprise D. hate ‎35, A. asked B. moved C. studied D. cried ‎36. A. best B. laziest C. tallest D. prettiest ‎37. A. advice B. friendship C. candy D. card ‎38. A. hope B. lie C. explain D. believe ‎39. A. hearts B. hands C. wishes D. classrooms ‎40. A. finished B, heard C. won D. understood 三、语法填空（每空1．5分，共15．0分）‎ Betty Ford was born in 1918 in Chicago. Her family moved to Michigan when she (41)___(be) young. Betty did everything (42)____(careful)and enjoyed music best. After high school, she went to school(43)____(learn) more about dancing. Later on, she met a famous( 44)_____(dance), Martha Graham. She joined Graham’s troupe（表演固） in New York. After five years, Betty moved back to Machigan (45)_______started a dancing group there. She taught dancing to children with disabilities. Betty met Gerald Ford in 1947. They got (46)____(marry )the next year. Gerald chose to work for Congress (国会)after wedding. He was in Congress for 25 years. Betty took care(47)___ their children. A short time later, Nixon gave up his position of the president As(48)_____result, Gerald Ford(49)___(elect选举)president and Betty became(50)___First Lady. ‎ 四、短文改错（每空1分，工10分）‎ 下面短文有10处错误，请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。‎ 增加：在缺词处一个漏字符号(∧)。并在下面加上该加的词.‎ 删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉.‎ 修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词.‎ 注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词:‎ ‎2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分.‎ Tom was one of my classmate in middle school. He works very hard and was good in his studies. Our teachers liked him very much. So he wasn't happy. He often looked very sadly. I wanted to know the reason. One day, I asked him, "What keep me so upset every day? After talking with him, I learned that his father had never encouraged him. No matter what well he did in his studies, his father said he hadn't been tried hard enough. I was very surprised after listening to that. Encouragement is very important. Harmful words can be very harmful. Lucky, Tom's father changed later and Tom finally became happy boy.‎ 五、书面表达(25分)‎ 假定你是李华，现在是高一学生，请你描述你最喜欢的一位老师。‎ 内容主要包括:‎ ‎1.你对老师的第一印象。‎ ‎2.你喜欢老师的原因。‎ 注意:‎ ‎1.词数100左右。‎ ‎2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯 ‎__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________‎