1、套卷河南省唐河县第一高级中学学年高一下学期第一次月考英语试题河南省唐河县第一高级中学2012-2013学年高一下学期第一次月考英语试题二单项填空: (15)21. -Congratulations to you ! I hear you got first in the English Speech Contest. - _ .A.Dont mention it. I think thats only my past.B.Thanks. But I think I could have done betterC. Theres nothing to cheer for D.No, no. It
2、s a piece of cake.22. The thief was reported _ more than $50,000 from the millionaire.A. to steal B. to be stealing C. to have stolen D. to be stolen23. He is not easy to get along with, but the friendship of his,_, will last forever.A. once gained B. to be gained C. after gained D. while gained 24
3、Your dog is having a bath again! -Well, we dont care if our dog smells_, but we really dont want him to smell_.A. bad; bad B. badly, bad C. bad, badly D. badly, badly25 .In the end ,it was Becky_he turned for a gentle word and a smile. A. on whom B. in whom C. to whom D. for whom 28 The murderer was
4、 brought in, with his hands_ behind his back.A. be tied B. having tied C. to be tied D. tied 29. Do you like the material? _Yes , it _very soft . A. is feeling B feels C. felt D. is felt30. - Its a good idea. But whos going to _ the plan?- I think Tom and Grey will.A. set aside B. carry out C. take
5、in D. get through31. Some pre-school children go to a day care centre, _ they learn simple games and songs.A. then B. there C. which D. where32 _ in a white uniform, he looks more like a cook than a doctor.A. Dressed B. To dress C. Dressing D. Having dressed33 Ill help as much as I can, but there is
6、 a _ to what I can do. A function B field C chance D limit34. As we have known from the map of the world, this is _. A. twice as large an island as that B. twice as larger as that island C. as twice as that one D. twice as a large island as that 35. If you go for a long ride in a friends car, its th
7、e custom to offer to _ some of the expenses.A. pay B. pay off C. pay for D. pay back 三、 完形填空: (30)Robison was born in a very poor family. At seven, he had to pick cal in a deserted mine, then he 36 what he had picked and earned a few coins to help his parents. He had 37 schooling. 38 so poor, how co
8、uld they pay for the education?When he was fifteen, he worked 39 a servant in a school, looking at other children studying in the classroom, he felt 40 for himself. How he wished to have the same chance. He 41 to study by himself. In the day time after the sweeping and cleaning was over, he 42 stand
9、 by the window outside the classroom trying to 43 what the teacher said. At night, he tried his best to remember 44 he had learned during the day. He worked 45 hard at the lessons that he sometimes had just three or four hours 46. The more he learned, the 47 he wanted to learn.A maths teacher 48 him
10、 and came to like this diligent(刻苦) boy and 49 him to sit at the back of the class. In 50 exam, he was the one in the whole school who reached the 51 grade.Robison went on for six years 52 his study of maths and wrote several articles which drew the attention of some university professors. They appr
11、eciated (欣赏) his talent and his diligence.53 him the better chance they employed him as a librarian and 54 him free guidance. Robison was filled with joy. Fro he felt that before him there was a broad road leading to 55.36. A. burned B. gave C. sent D. sold37. A. any B. less C. no D. small38. A. Bec
12、ause B. As C. For D. Being39 A. like B. as C. for D. at40 A. sorry B. angry C. disappointed D. interesting41. A. wished B. wanted C. decided D. considered42. A. would B. should C. could D. might43. A. do B. catch C. listen to D. hear44. A. when B. all C. that D. which45 A. such B. too C. so D. very4
13、6 A. study B. sleep C. work D. time47. A. better B. harder C. less D. more48. A. punished B. discovered C. liked D. laughed at49. A. allowed B. let C. pushed D. tired50. A. his B. a C. one D. the51. A. highest B. most C. tallest D. largest52. A. for B. at C. with D. in53. A. To give B. Giving C. Giv
14、e D. For giving54. A. taught B. offered C. sent D. supplied55. A. death B. success C. school D. happiness四. 阅读理解: (30) AFinders, Keepers? I worked for a short time as a casher(出纳员) at a restaurant a few months ago. I also helped clear off the tables when it was especially busy. One night, just befor
15、e Christmas, I found a large black wallet on the floor near one of the tables. I guess I should have checked it to find out who was the owner, but I was busy at the time. Also, I imagined that if the wallet contained anything Valuable, the owner would be back. Sure enough, an hour later a man came u
16、p to the counter(柜台) and asked if anyone had found a wallet, I asked him to describe the lost wallet, and after he described it exactly, I gave him the wallet. He expressed his sincere thanks when I handed it to him. He asked me if I had opened it, and when I told him No, he opened it right away and
17、 showed that it contained nearly $800 in cash(现金) . I gasped(叹息) ashe took out a twenty-dollar bill and handed it to me .A reward for your honesty, he said and then turned and walked away. Thinking about it later, I began wondering whether I would have been so honest if I had known what was in the w
18、allet! I think that if there had been no Way to find the owner and no one had returned to claim (认领)it, I might have kept it, But it also came into my mind that I had in fact saved someones Christmas plans by finding and returning the wallet. The good feeling it gave me was worth more than anythingm
19、oney could buy.56. This story happened in a restaurant. A. one night in November B. one day in December C. a few weeks before Christmas D. a couple of days before December 2557. Which of the following is true? A. The owner of the wallet found a twenty-dollar bill gone. B. The writer wasnt surprised
20、as the man gave him a reward. C. Nothing in the wallet was missing. D. The man was extremely surprised when he got his wallet back.B Visit any card shop in December, and youll find an amazing selection of Christmas cards. Boxes upon boxes line the shelves in discount(打折)stores and bookstores, too. T
21、oday two billion cards are exchanged every year in the US alone. How did this Christmas custom begin? Sir Henry Cole, a busy London museum director, asked an artist friend to design a card that could be duplicated(复制).That was in 1843,when writing each greeting separately was a long, difficult task.
22、 A thousand cards were printed for Cole. Coles card pictured a family at dinner. It also showed people giving food and clothing to the poor. Helping the poor is one of the teachings of Jesus. At Christmas people celebrate his birth about 2000 years ago in Bethlehem. In the next decades in Britain an
23、d the US, Christmas cards caught on(流行).All sorts of cards appeared. Many were paper, but some were made of satin(缎)or velvet(丝绒).Cards were printed one at a time. Only the rich could afford to buy them. Just one could cost several hours wages. 60 . In December, the Christmas cards are sold_. A. in
24、boxes B. at a discount C. at a high price D. at an additional tax 61 . Cole had the card designed and duplicated because_. A. he wanted to great his artist friend B. he wanted to send his greeting words separatedC. he wanted to complete a difficult task D. he wanted to make more friends in this way6
25、2. The picture on Coles card was_. A. a family at dinner B. a family giving food to the poor C. people in a house D. some poor people at dinner 63. What is the meaning of the sentence“ Cards were printed one at a time”? A. Only one card was printed at that time. B. Cards were printed only once at th
26、at time. C. One sort of cards was printed at a time. D. Cards were printed one by one.CDo you love holidays but hate the increase weight that follow? You are not alone.Holidays are happy days with pleasure and delicious foods. Many people, however, are worried about the weight that comes along with
27、these delicious foods. With proper planning, though, it is possible to control your weight. The idea is to enjoy the holidays but not to eat too much. You dont have to turn away from the foods that you enjoy. The following suggestions may be of some help to you. Dont miss meals. Before you leave hom
28、e for a feast (宴会),have a small, low-fat snack. This may help to keep you from getting too excited before delicious foods. Begin with clear soup and fruit or vegetables. A large glass of water before you eat may help you feel full. Use a small plate; a large plate will encourage you to have more tha
29、n enough. Better not have high-fat foods. Dishes that look oily or creamy have much fat in them. Choose lean meat. Fill your plate with salad and green vegetables. If you have a sweet tooth, try mints(薄荷)and fruits. They dont have fat content as cream and chocolate. Dont let exercise take a break du
30、ring the holidays. A 20-minute walk after a meal can help burn off excess calories. 64 Holidays are happy days with pleasure but they may _. A. bring weight problems B. bring you much trouble in your life C. make you worried about your foods D. make you hate delicious foods65. In order to really enj
31、oy your holidays without putting on weight, youd better _. Adrink much water and have vegetables only Bnot eat too much food in high fat Cnot accept invitations to feasts Dturn away from delicious foods66 According to the passage, _ is a necessary part to stop you from putting on weight. A. vegetables B. water C. calorie of energy D. physical exercise 67. Many people cant help putting on weight after the holidays because they _. A. cant control themselves B. go to too many feasts C. enjoy delicious foods D. cant help turning away from the foodsDWhen thin
