1、部编版学年高一英语上学期第一次月考试题02018-2019学年第一学期高一英语第一次月考试卷 满分150分 时间100分钟 第I卷第一题 听力理解。(略)注意:答题卡120不填涂。第二题:阅读理解(共两节,每小题2分,满分40分)第一节(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、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。First Lady Michelle Obama is a big fan of volunteering. Volunteering means working for free to help someone else. Mr
2、s. Obama says volunteering is very important. “It should be part of everyones life, ” she says.Many teens agree. They say that helping others feels great and makes a difference. These days, more teens volunteer than work for pay. Teens clean up parks, walk dogs at animal shelters , visit the elderly
3、 and more.Some cities - including Seatle, Chicago, and Washingtong,D.C. -require high school students to volunteer. Students must volunteer in order to graduate. The student volunteers learn new skills and help theircommunities.Many parentsare in favor ofthe idea - they say volunteering helps teens
4、build job skills. But most teens dont want to be forced to volunteer. They say they are busy. And they say volunteering is only fun if its a choice.Read both sides of thedebateand decide.YESVolunteering can help teens get into college or get a job.Many cities and towns need help. Volunteers can help
5、 keep important programs going.Not all teens will volunteer if it isnt required. Schools should repuire students to do all they can to get ready for adult life.NOMost teens are already very busy with classes, homework, jobs and sports. Forcing them to do more isnt fair.It should be up to each person
6、. Helping out doesnt feel as good if you have to do it.Finding a volunteer job isnt always easy. Students shouldnt be kept from graduating because of something they cant control.21. The writer mentions Michelle Obama in order to,A. introduce the topic of the text B. explain what volunteering isC. te
7、ll what she does for the US D. show she enjoys volunteering22. According to the text, in Chicago,.A. finding a volunteer job is quite easyB. more people would rather work for payC. volunteering is a must for high school studentsD. college students have to volunteer before graduation23. The underline
8、d part “are in favor of “in the text means”.A. drop B. develop C. catch D. like24. Which question does the text mainly discuss?A. Is volunteering good for students? B. Should students be required to volunteer?C. What is the best time to volunteer? D. Which volunteer jobs should students do?BI was te
9、lling my boy Sonny the story of the hare (兔子) and the tortoise (乌龟). At the end I said, “ Son, remember: Be slow and steady (镇定的), and that will win the race. Dont you think theres something to learn from the tortoise?”Sonny opened his eyes wide, “Do you mean next time when Im entering for the 60-me
10、tre race I should wish that Billy, Tony and Sandy would all fall asleep halfway?”I was shocked, “But the tortoise didnt wish that the hare would fall asleep!”“He must have wished that,” Sonny said, “Otherwise how could he be so foolish as to race with the hare? He knew very well the hare ran a hundr
11、ed times faster than he himself did.”“He didnt have such a wish,” I insisted. “He won the race by perseverance (坚忍不拔), by pushing on steadily.”Sonny thought a while. “Thats a lie,” he said. “He won it because he was lucky. If the hare hadnt happened to fall asleep, the tortoise would never have won
12、the race. He could be as steady as you like, or a hundred times steadier, but hed never have won the race. Thats for sure.”I gave up. Todays children are not like what we used to be. Theyre just hopeless.25. The writer argued with his son because .A. he liked tortoises while his son liked hares.B. t
13、hey disagreed about whether the tortoise was foolish.C. he liked the story of the hare and the tortoise while his son didnt.D. he tried to teach his son a lesson but the son had different opinions.26. Sonny believed that the tortoise .E. in fact did win the race luckily.F. took a chance by agreeing
14、to run a race.G. was not given a fair chance in the race.H. won the race by his own hard work.27. Billy, Tony and Sandy must be .A. boys who were unknown to Sonnys fatherB. boys who Sonny has run races with beforeC. boys who Sonny has never raced with beforeD.boys who Sonny did not expect to race wi
15、th again28. According to the passage, who do you think learnt a lesson?A.The tortoise B. Sonny C. Sonnys father D. The hareCThat cold January night, I was growing sick of my life in San Francisco. There I was, walking home at one in the morning after a tiring practice at the theatre. With opening ni
16、ght only a week ago, I was still learning my lines. I was having trouble dealing with my part-time job at the bank and my acting at night at the same time. As I walked, I thought seriously about giving up both acting and San Francisco. City life had become too much for me.As I walked down empty stre
17、ets under tall buildings, I felt very small and cold. I began running, both to keep warm and to keep away from any possible robbers(抢劫犯). Very few people were still out except a few sad-looking homeless people under blankets.About a block from my apartment, I heard a sound behind me. I turned quickl
18、y, half expecting to see someone with a knife or a gun. The street was empty. All I saw was a shining streetlight. Still, the noise had made me nervous, so I started to run faster. Not until I reached my apartment building and unlocked the door did I realize what the noise had been. It had been my w
19、allet falling to the sidewalk.Suddenly I wasnt cold or tired anymore. I ran out of the door and back to where Id heard the noise. Although I searched the sidewalk anxiously for fifteen minutes, my wallet was nowhere to be found.Just as I was about to give up the search, I heard the garbage truck(垃圾车
20、)pull up to the sidewalk next to me. When a voice called from the inside, “Alisa Camacho” I thought I was dreaming. How could this man know my name The door opened, and out jumped a small red-haired man with an amused look in his eye. “Is this what youre looking for?” he asked, holding up a small sq
21、uare shape.It was nearly 3 A.M. by the time I got into bed. I wouldnt get much sleep that night, but I had gotten my wallet back. I also had gotten back some enjoyment of city life. I realized that the city couldnt be a bad place as long as people were willing to help each other. 29. How did the wri
22、ter feel when she was walking home after work?A. Cold and sick B. Fortunate and helpfulC. Satisfied and cheerful D. Disappointed and helpless30. On her way home the writer _.A. lost her wallet unknowinglyB. was stopped by a garbage truck driverC. was robbed of her wallet by an armed manD. found some
23、 homeless people following her31.In the fifth paragraph, why did the writer say she was dreaming?A. Someone offered to take her back home.B. A red-haired man came to see her.C. She heard someone call her nameD. Her wallet was found in a garbage truck.32. From the text, we can infer(推测) that the writ
24、er _.A. would stop working at night B. would stay on in San FranciscoC. would make friends with cleaners D. would give up her job at the bank.DAccording to most people, after a long period of studying or working, we need to have a rest to refresh ourselves. However, that may not be the case. Accordi
25、ng to a recent report, you dont need the break as much as you may think that makes you feel less tired.Scientists have long assumed that willpower(意志力)is a limited resource, which is why you feel the need to have a rest, have a snack and come back a task when youre feeling better. They argued that t
26、he only way to restore willpower was by rest, food or entertainment.But psychologists have challenged this theory, saying weak willpower is all in your head. They found that peoples beliefs in willpower determine how long and how well theyll be able to work on a tough mental exercise. “If you think
27、of willpower as something that is not easily used up, you can go on and on.” Said Prof. Veronika JobThe researchers designed four experiments to test students beliefs in willpower. After a tiring task, those, who believed or were led to believe that willpower is a limited resource, performed worse o
28、n standard concentration tests than those who thought of willpower as something they had more control over. They also found that leading up to final exam week, students who believed the limited resource theory ate junk food 24 percent more often than those who believed they had more control in resis
29、ting temptation(诱惑).Mr. Job said. “The theory that willpower is a limited resource is interesting. A belief in willpower as a non-limited resource makes people stronger in their ability to work through challenges.”The findings could help people who are battling temptation. Willpower isnt driven by a
30、 biologically based process as much as we used think. The belief in it is what influences your behavior.33. The underlined word “restore” in Paragraph 2 probably means_. A. to make something return to its previous situation or condition B. to put things in a certain place. C. to give back to someone
31、 something that was lost or taken from them D. to repair an old building, piece of furniture, or painting and so on.34. Which of the following best helps the students to prepare better for their exams? A. Push themselves even if they want to take a break. B. Tell themselves that willpower is not lim
32、ited C. Dont eat fast food while studying. D. Stay in a comfortable and quiet place.35. Whats the best title for the passage? A. Willpower doesnt last long. B. How to build strong willpower. C. The great influence of willpower. D. A new theory about willpower.第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分.请按照题号答题)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。Learning a new language seems t