高一学年12月月考英语试题本试卷共130分答题时间110分钟第一节：阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AWhenIwasinjuniorhighschool,Iwasreallyabadboy.Myhistoryteacher—MrOvencriticizedmealotbecauseIwasnaughtyinhisclass.Bytheendofthefirstsemester,I’dhadenoughofhiswordsandhaddecidedthatIwouldgetmyrevengeonhim.TheopportunityaroseonemorningwhenMr.Ovenwascalledtotheofficeforacertainreason.WhileMr.Ovenleft,mycompanyBillyandIgrabbedMr.Oven’slunchbagfromunderhisdesk.Iopenedhissandwichandplacedabuginbetweenthetwoslicesofbread.Weputitbackandclosedit.Tokeepitinmemory,Billytookphotosofthewholeprocess.Welaughedforweeksoverthis.Well,itallwentsouthduringThanksgivingbreak.Billy’sMotherfoundthepicturesinhisroom,anddemandedthatheshouldtellherwherethesepictureswerefrom.Billytoldhismotherthewholestory,andMr.Ovenwasinformed.NotonlywasIpunishedfromschoolfortwoweeks,butalsoIwaskickedoffthefootballandbasketballteam.BeforeIcouldreturntoschool,Ihadtoturnina1000-wordessayonwhatIdidandwhyIdidthat.IreallyfeltembarrassedeverytimeIsawMr.Oveninthehallwayfortherestoftheschoolyear.IfeltalittleregretthatMr.Ovenleftourschoolthenextyear.1.Mr.Ovencriticizedthewriteralotbecause________.A.hewasnaughtyinhisclassB.hedidn’tgotohisclassC.hedidn’tanswerhisquestionsD.hewasgoodathisclass2.Whatdoesthephrase“kickedoff”meaninthispassage?A.firedB.punishedC.scoldedD.hit3.Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedsentence“Well,itallwentsouthduringThanksgivingbreak.”inthethirdparagraph?A.ItwasuntilThanksgivingbreakthatthesecretwasletout.B.AllthestudentsleftonThanksgivingbreak.C.AllthestudentswentsouthonThanksgivingbreak.D.BillyandIwentsouthduringThanksgivingbreak.4.WhichonewasNOTtrueaccordingtothearticle?A.Hehadtoleaveschoolfortwoweeks.B.Hewaskickedoffthefootballandbasketballteam.C.HehadtoeatthesandwichhehadmadeforMr.Oven.D.Hehadtowritea1000-wordessaytoacknowledgehismistake.BAtadaycarecenterinTexas,childrenwereplayingoutside.OneofthechildrenwasJessicaMcClure.Shewas18monthsold.Hermother,whoworkedatthedaycare9center,waswatchingthechildren.SuddenlyJessicafellanddisappeared.Jessica’smotherscreamedandrantoher.Awellwasintheyardofthecenter.Thewellwasonlyeightinchesacrossandarockalwayscoveredit.Butchildrenhadmovedtherock.WhenJessicafell,shefellrightintothewell.Jessica’smotherreachedinsidethewell,butshecouldn’tfeelJessica.Shedialed911forhelp.Menfromthefiredepartmentarrived.TheydiscoveredthatJessicawasabout20feetdowninthewell.ForthenexthourthementalkedandplannedJessica’srescue.“Wecan’tgodownintothewell,”theysaid.“It’stoonarrow.So,we’regoingtodrillaholenexttothewell.Thenwe’lldrillatunnelacrosstoJessica.Whenwereachher,we’llbringherthroughthetunnelandupthroughourhole.”Themenbegantodrilltheholeat11a.m.onWednesday,October14,1987.Themenhadadifficultjob;theyweredrillingthroughsolidrock.Duringherdaysinthewell,Jessicasometimesaskedforhermother.Sometimessheslept,sometimesshecriedandsometimesshesang.Allovertheworld,peoplewaitedfornewsofJessica.Everyoneworriedabouther.At8p.m.onFriday,October16,menreachedJessicaandbroughtherupfromthewell.Shewassoonsenttohospital.Jessicawasdirty,hungry,thirstyandtired.Herfeetandforeheadwerebadlyinjured.ButJessicawasalive.AfterJessica’srescue,oneoftherescuersmadeametalcoverforthewell,saying,“ToJessica,withlovefromallofus.”5.Whatisthemother’sreactionwhentheaccidenthappened?A.Shewassoworriedthatshedidn’tknowwhattodo.B.Shecalledthepoliceforhelpimmediately.C.Sheshoutedandrushedtohelpherchildquickly.D.Sheaskedhercolleaguesforhelp.6.Allofthefollowingstatementsaretrueexcept_____accordingtothepassage.A.ChildrenhadmovedtherockbeforeJessicafellintothewell.B.MenfromthefiredepartmentsavedJessica.C.Jessicawastoofrightenedtosayawordwhenshewasinthewell.D.Jessicawasalivealthoughshewasinjured.7.Jessicastayedinthewellatleast_____.A.47hoursB.48hoursC.57hoursD.58hours8.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthepassage?A.911’sWorkB.AmericanChildC.Everybody’sBaby--JessicaD.Mother’sMistakeCRegister(注册)inpersonRegisterbyphoneRegisterbymailUseformgivenCall264-88331782NChicagoBasicPhotographyThisisaneight-hourcourseforbeginnerswhowanttolearnhowtousea35mm9camera.Theteacherwillcoversuchareasaskindsoffilm,light,andlenses(镜头).Bringyourown35mmcameratotheclass.CourseCharge:$150Jan.10,12,17,19,Tues.&Thurs.6-8p.m.MarianneAdamsisaprofessionalphotographerwhosephotographsappearinmanymagazines.UnderstandingComputersThistwelve-hourcourseisforpeoplewhodon'tknowverymuchaboutcomputers,butwhoneedtolearnaboutthem.Youwilllearnwhatcomputersare,whattheycanandcan'tdo,andhowtousethem.CourseCharge:$75EquipmentCharge:$10Jan.7,14,21,28,Sat.9-12a.m.JosephSaimdersisaprofessorofcomputerscienceatNewUrbanUniversity.Hehasovertwelveyearsofexperienceinthecomputerfield.StopSmokingDoyouwanttostopsmoking?Haveyoualreadytriedtostopandfailed?Nowitisthetimetostopsmokingusingthelatestmethods.Youcanstopsmoking,andthistwelve-hourcoursewillhelpyoudoit.CourseCharge:$30Jan.4,11,18,25Mon.4-7p.m.Dr.JohnGoodeisapracticingpsychologist(心理学家)whohashelpedhundredsofpeoplestopsmoking.TypingThiscourseonweekdaysisforthosewhowanttotypeaswellasthosewhowanttoimprovetheirtyping.Youaretestedinthefirstclassandpracticeatoneofeightdifferentskilllevels.Thisallowsyoutolearnatyourownspeed.Eachprogramlasts20hours.Bringyourownpaper.CourseCharge:$125MaterialsCharge:$25Twohourseacheveningfortwoweeks.Newclassesbegineverytwoweeks.Thiscourseistaughtbyanumberofbusinesseducationteacherswhohavesuccessfullytaughttypingcoursesbefore.9.Theunderlinedword“professional”inthispassagemostprobablymeans“_________”.A.spiritual B.journalist C.professor D.experienced10.Theshortestcourseis_________.A.StopSmoking B.BasicPhotography C.UnderstandingComputers D.Typing11.Whatkindofarticleisthepassage?A.Anovel. B.Anewsreport. C. Adetectivestory. D.Anadvertisement.D9Ifyoudonotuseyourarmsoryourlegsforsometime,theybecomeweak.Whenyoustartusingthemagain,theyslowlybecomestrongagain.Everybodyknowsthat.Yetmanypeopledonotseemtoknowthatmemoryworksinthesameway.Whensomeonesaysthathehasagoodmemory,hereallymeansthathekeepshismemoryinpracticebyusingit.Whensomeoneelsesaysthathismemoryispoor,hereallymeansthathedoesnotgiveitenoughchancetobecomestrong.Ifafriendsaysthathisarmsandlegsareweak,weknowthatitishisownfault.Butifhetellsusthathehasapoormemory,manyofusthinkthathisparentsaretoblame(责备),andfewofusknowthatitisjusthisownfault.Haveyoueverfoundthatsomepeoplecan'treadorwritebutusuallytheyhavebettermemories?Thisisbecausetheycannotreadorwriteandtheyhavetorememberthings;theycannotwritethemdowninalittlenotebook.Theyhavetorememberdays,names,songsandstories;sotheirmemoryisthewholetimebeingexercised.Soifyouwanttohaveagoodmemory,learnfromthepeople:practiceremembering.12.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Yourarmsoryourlegswillbecomeweakwhenyouusethem.B.Yourmemoryworksinthesamewayasyourarmsandlegs.C.Everybodyknowsthatmemoryworksinthesamewayastheirarmsandlegs.D.Yourmemorycan'tbecomestrongagainwhenyouusethemagain.13.Onehasabadmemorybecauseof_________.A.histeachers'faultB.hisparents'faultC.hisownfaultD.hisstrongarmsandlegs14.Manypeoplewhocan'treadandwritecanrememberthingswellbecause_________.A.theyhavetorememberB.theycan'twritethemdownC.theyaregoodatrememberingD.theycanrememberthingsquickly15.Thewritertellsus_________.A.agoodmemoryneedsstrongarmsandlegsB.agoodmemorycomesfrompracticeC.parentscanmakeuscleverD.torememberdays,namesandsongs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。Forgiveness(原谅)Toforgiveisavirtue,butnoonehaseversaiditiseasy.Whensomeonehasdeeplyhurtyou,itcanbeextremelydifficulttoletgoofyourhate.However,forgivenessispossible,anditcanbesurprisinglybeneficialtoyourphysicalandmentalhealth.Peoplewhoforgiveshowlesssadness,angerandstressandmorehopefulness,accordingtoarecentresearch.16Trythefollowingsteps:Calmyourself.17Youcantakeacoupleofbreathsandthinkofsomethingthatgivesyoupleasure:abeautifulsceneinnature,orsomeoneyoulove.Don’twaitforanapology.Manytimesthepersonwhohurtyoudoesnotintendtoapologize.Theymayhavewantedtohurtyouortheyjustdon’tseethingsthesameway.18Keepinmindthatforgivenessdoesnotnecessarilymeanbecoming9friendsagainwiththepersonwhoupsetyou.Takethecontrolawayfromyouroffender(冒犯者).Rethinkingaboutyourhurtgivespowertothepersonwhocausesyoupain.Insteadoffocusingonyourwoundedfeelings,learntolookforthelove,beautyandkindnessaroundyou.19Ifyouunderstandyouroffender,youmayrealizethatheorshewasactingoutofunawareness,fear,andevenlove.Youmaywanttowritealettertoyourselffromyouroffender’spointofview.Don’tforgettoforgiveyourself.20Butitcanrobyouofyourself-confidenceifyoudon’tdoit.A.Whyshouldyouforgive?B.Howshouldyoustarttoforgive?C.Recognizethebenefitsofforgiveness.D.Trytoseethingsfromyouoffender’sangle.E.Forsomepeople,forgivingthemselvesisthebiggestchallenge.F.Tomakeyourangerdieaway,tryasimplestress-managementtechnique.G.Ifyouwaitforpeopletoapologize,youcouldbewaitinganawfullylongtime.第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白的最佳选项。My4-year-oldsonnowenjoyspostingletters.Hehasformedthe21ofdrawingpictures,writinghisnameonthem,andthen22theartworkinanenvelope.Hetheninsistson23hishandworktotheneighbors,andamailboxhe24belongstotheelderlycouplewholivenextdoor.Tobe25,Ididn’tthinkmuchofit,butIhad26towarnmyneighborsofthedrawings27appearingintheirletterboxes—Ijustdidn’thavethe28todoso,becauseIwasalittlebusyrecently.OnTuesdayoflastweek,IwaswalkingdowntoschooltocollectmysonwhenI29Mary,myelderlyneighbor,30athermailbox.Shesaid,“Jodie,isityourlittlesonthathasbeenpostingitemsinmyletterboxtome?”Iwasatonce31,“Ohyes,Mary,itis.I’msorry.Imeanttotellyou…”Shecutmeoff,“Jodie,Ijustlovehismail.I’ve32everyitemhehassent.Youdon’tknowhowmuch33thelettershasmademyday.Ijustlovethem.”WhileIwaswalkingdowntoschoolafterour34,manythoughtscametome.Marydoesn’thavealottofillherdays,35shewasamothertoanumberofchildrenherselfwhoreceivesfairlyregularvisitors.Thesmall36ofgettingsomemail—picturesdrawnbythehandofayoungchild—hasbrought37toherdays,justasmyvisittomygrandparentsdoes.Ihavedecidedthatmysonshould38thispractice.HeshouldalsostartsendingsomeitemstohisgrandparentsinPerthaswell.Itwillmost39maketheirday.It’sdoingthelittle,simplethingsthatcanoftenmakeabig40insomeone’slife.921.A.habitB.attitudeC.styleD.form22.A.hidingB.writingC.drawingD.putting23.A.handingB.holdingC.postingD.writing24.A.openedB.setC.choseD.saw25.A.kindB.surprisedC.carefulD.honest26.A.meantB.askedC.hatedD.refused27.A.actuallyB.suddenlyC.hardlyD.partly28.A.intelligenceB.strengthC.moneyD.time29.A.metB.visitedC.datedD.called30.A.cryingB.lyingC.laughingD.standing31.A.humorousB.embarrassedC.confusedD.amused32.A.copiedB.boughtC.keptD.examined33.A.receivingB.writingC.paintingD.exchanging34.A.reportB.expressionC.talkD.discussion35.A.unlessB.butC.soD.although36.A.chargeB.offerC.actD.help37.A.worthB.happinessC.valueD.future38.A.addB.stopC.continueD.judge39.A.certainlyB.unfortunatelyC.accidentallyD.confidently40.A.pointB.differenceC.senseD.living第三节：语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Twobusinessmen41(fly)toAustraliatoplayinaweekendgolfmatch.Theirteamwonandtheybothreceivedgreenjackets.42theirlastnightinAustralia,theystayeduplatedrinkingbeer.Theywerestilldrunkinthemorning,43theyhadtodrivetheirrentedcartotheairport.Theroadwasempty.Suddenly,somethingjumpedinfrontofthecar.Thedrivercouldn'tstopintimeandthecarhitit.Themengotoutofthecarandfoundalargekangaroo44(lie)ontheroad.Thedrunkenmenbegantolaughanddecidedtotakesomephotoswiththe"dead"kangaroo.Oneofthemendecidedtoputthejacketon45kangaroo.Sotheydressedthepoorkangarooinagreenjacket.Thentheyposedwithitforsome9photos.Suddenly,somethingamazinghappened.Thekangarooopened46eyes.Itwasnotdead.Butitwasvery47(anger).Thekangaroohitthetwomenandknockedthemout.Thenitran48.Inthekangaroo'snewgreenjacketwerethecarkeys,apassport,andtheairtickets.Laterthatday,amotoristphonedthepolice.”You're49goingtobelievethis,”hesaid,“butakangarooinagreengolfjacket50(run)alongtheroadtotheairport”.Thepolicefinallyfoundoutthewholestory,andtheypunishedthetwodrunkenmen.第四节：单词拼写（共10个小题，每小题1分；满分10分）51.Theplanecrashedkillingallthepeople___________(在飞机上).52.NewYorkisagreat___________(金融的)center.53.Itis___________(违法的)todrivewithoutalicense.54.Wateris___________(组成)ofhydrogenandoxygen.55.Ihavetostudyinthelibrary—therearetoomany___________(分心的事)athome.56.Heopenedthebag,which___________(包含，装盛)arazor,soapandatowel.57.Their inventions have contributedto the development of ___________(电的)engineering.58.Thereareseveral___________(弊端，缺点)tohisproposal.59.Attheendofthegame,playerstraditionally___________(交换)shirtswitheachother.60. F___________(幸运地)，thefirewasdiscoveredsoonafteritstarted.第五节短文改错（共10处错误，每改对1处得1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。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。Sir/Madame,MyfamilyareplanningavisitofHongKongDisneylandthissummervacation.I’vegotsomeinformationabouttheticketpriceandnowI’mwritingforsomedetailinformation.Iwonderthatchildrenunder3needtopayoffaticket.HowisthedifferencebetweenaPeakDayTicketandaSpecialDayTicket?Isthatpossibleforustogetadiscountifwepurchaseasagroup?CanwebookticketthroughtheInternet?Inadditionto,I’dliketoknowifweallowedtocancelourticketbookingifwecannotmakethetourforourpersonalreasons.Lookingforwardtogetyourreply.Yours,LiHua第六节：书面表达（满分25分）假设你是李华，你的美国笔友Peter曾表示希望来中国教书。你校现需招聘外教，请给他写封信，告知招聘信息。内容主要包括：1.教授课程：英语口语、英语写作、今日美国(AmericaToday)、今日英国(BritainToday)等92.授课对象：高中生（至少三年英语基础）3.工作量：—每周12学时，任选三门课—担任学生英语俱乐部或英语校报顾问（advisor）注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.开头语已为你写好，请将完整的回信书写在答题卡上。DearPeter,IrememberyoutoldmeyouwereinterestedinteachinginChina.Best,LiHua9阅读理解：AAACCCDCDBDBCABBFGDE完型填空：21-25ADCCD26-30ABDAD31-35BCACD36-40CBCAB语法填空：41.flew42.On/During43.but44.lying45.the46.its47.angry48.away49.not50.isrunning单词拼写：1.aboard2.financial3.illegal4.composed5.distractions6.contained7.electrical8.disadvantages9.exchange10.Fortunately短文改错：1.of改为to2.detail改为detailed3.that改为whether/if4.off改为for;5.How改为What6.that改为it7.ticket改为tickets;8.去掉to;9.allowed前加are10.get改为getting作文范文：DearPeter,IrememberyoutoldmeyouwereinterestedinteachinginChina.Ourschoolnowislookingforanative-speakertoteachsomecoursestoseniorhighstudents.Ifyoucome,youcanchoosethreeofthefollowingfourcourses:Speaking,Writing,BritainTodayandAmericanToday,andteach12hoursaweek.ThestudentswhoaregoingtotakethesecourseshaveatleastthreeyearsofEnglishlearningexperiences.Besidesteaching,youwillalsoworkasanadvisortoourstudents’Englishcluborourschool’sEnglishnewspaper.Pleaseletmeknowifyouareinterestedandifyouhaveanyotherquestions.I’dbemorethanhappytohelp.Best,LiHua9
