1、山西省忻州市静乐一中学年高一英语下学期第一次月考试题山西省忻州市静乐一中2018-2019学年高一英语下学期第一次月考试题第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 35 分)第一节(共 10 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 25 分)阅读下列短文,从所给的 A、B、C 和D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上涂黑。AJoan Chen is famous both in China, where she grew up, and in the United States, where she now lives. How did Joan become a famous actress in tw
2、o countries? Its an interesting story.Joan Chen was born in Shanghai in 1961. When she was 14, some people from a film studio (制片厂) came to her school and chose her to study at the studio. She was happy about this chance, but mainly she liked the idea of getting out of school. Soon, however she disc
3、overed that she really liked acting. At age 18, she won the Golden Rooster, Chinas top film prize.In the late 1970s, Joans parents, who were doctors, moved to the United States. Joan joined them when she was 20 and went to college there. Her parents hoped she would study medicine. Instead, she major
4、ed in film and later looked for work as an actress. To work in the United States, Joan had to start all over again. She told Hollywood that she was an actress in China, but she only got some small parts in TV shows.One day Joan went to speak to a director who was making a movie called Tai - pan. The
5、 interview didnt go well. As she walked away, a man in a car noticed her. The man was Dino DeLaurntiis, the films producer. He immediately offered her a leading part. A year later, she started in Bernardo Bertoluccis The Last Emperor and was on her way to worldwide fame.1. Where did Joan Chen grow u
6、p?A. In China B. In the United StatesC. In Beijing D. Abroad2. When did she move to the States?A. In the late 1970s. B. After she graduated from college.C. In the late 1980s. D. In the early 1980s3. The interview with a director _.A. made her on the way to being famous in the worldB. led to no immed
7、iate good resultC. made her play a leading part in Tai - panD. gave her a chance to act in The Last EmperorBChina is a land of bicycles. At least it was back in 1992 when I traveled the country. Back then everyone seemed to be riding a bicycle. Millions of them, all black. Cars were rare. Yet since
8、my arrival in Beijing last year, Ive found the opposite is true. There are millions of cars. However, people still use their bicycles to get around. For many, its the easiest and cheapest way to travel today. Bicycles also come in different colorssilver, green, red, blue, yellow, whatever you want.
9、Its fun watching people biking. They rush quickly through crossroads, move skillfully through traffic, and ride even on sidewalks(人行道). Bicycles allow people the freedom to move about that cars just cant provide. Eager to be part of this aspect of Chinese culture, I decided to buy a bicycle. Great w
10、eather accompanied(陪伴) my great buy. I immediately jumped up on my bicycle seat and started home.My first ride home was orderly(守秩序的). To be safe, I stayed with a “pack” of bikers while cars on the streets came running swiftly out of nowhere at times. I didnt want to get hit. So I took the ride care
11、fully.Crossing the streets was the biggest problem. It was a lot like crossing a major highway back in the United States. The streets here were wide, so crossing took time, skill and a little bit of luck. I finally made it home. The feeling on the bicycle was amazing. The air hitting my face and goi
12、ng through my hair was wonderful. I was sitting on top of the world as I passed by places and people. Biking made me feel alive.4. According to the author, why are bicycles still popular in China today? A. Because they are traditional and safe. B. Because they are convenient and inexpensive. C. Beca
13、use they are colorful and available. D. Because they are fast and environment friendly.5. The author decided to buy a bicycle because he intended _. A. to ride it for fun B. to use it for transport C. to experience local culture D. to improve his riding skills6. How did the author feel about his str
14、eet crossing? A. It was boring. B. It was difficult. C. It was lively. D. It was wonderful.7. Which of the following best describes the authors biking experience? A. The author enjoyed showing off his biking skills. B. The author was annoyed by the air while riding. C. The author was praised by the
15、other bikers. D. The author took great pleasure in biking.CSummer is approaching and the following books can accompany you during the hot season.And Then Comes Summer by Tom BrennerThe smell of fresh-cut grass. The coldness of ice cream on your tongue. The sound of crickets(蟋蟀) at night, This romant
16、ic feast for senses is as much a celebration of the season as it is a summer bucket list! Attractive illustrations(插图)and descriptive text warm your heart and inspired play like never before.Available from Amazon. $11.28Three Little Words by Amy NoveskyDerys “Just keep swimming!” message of persever
17、ance is perfect for any one who has ever felt like they were drowning. Follow Dory an unforgettable adventure as she finds her way in this beautiful watercolor adventure of friendship and survival.Available from Amazon. $12 06There Might be Lobsters by Carolyn CrimiMeet Suki. Shes a small dog with a
18、 big fear of the beach. When a rescue is in order, Suki saves that the day, proving that theres nothing to fear but fear itself. Quite possibly the perfect picture book for anxious kids fearful to try new experiences, this timeless treasure opens the door to calming dialogues and messages of bravery
19、 and victory.Available from Amazon. $11.84Jabari Jumps by Gaia CornwallYou know that feeling when youre as excited as you are scared to make a leap? Thats how Jabari feels about his first jump off the diving board. He knows how to swim. He knows jumping off sure looks fun. But does he have what it t
20、akes to take a try? With some gentle encouragement from his loving father, Jabari jumps.Available from Amazon. $11.268. What can you enjoy in the book And Then Comes Summer?A. Swimming skills. B. Fun of summer.C. Art exhibition. D. A lovely dog9. What do There Might be Lobsters and Jabari Jumps have
21、 in common?A. They have the same prices.B. Their characters do the same sports.C. They can be bought in different places.D. Their characters succeed in ridding fear.10. Which book describes the experience of learning to swim?A. And Then Comes SummerB. There Might be LobstersC. Three Little WordsD. J
22、abari Jumps第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)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。Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better student in several ways. _11_ Second, your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third, note-taking offe
23、rs variety to your study time and helps you to hold your interest. You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report. _12_ Whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective process. _13_ The following m
24、ethods may work best for you. Read the text quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it. Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts. Write your notes in your own words. _14_ Note any questions or ideas you may have about what was said or written. As
25、 you take notes, you may want to use your own shorthand(速记). When you do, be sure that you understand your symbols and that you use them all the time. _15_A. Use words, not complete sentences. B. There are three practical note-taking methods. C. You must write your notes on separate paper.D. Otherwi
26、se, you may not be able to read your notes later. E. You will also want to develop your own method for taking notes. F. That means you must first decide what is important enough to include in your notes. G. First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and rem
27、ember it.第二部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分)第一节 完形填空(共 20 题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和D 四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上涂黑。I was said to be the worst student in my class, and my family thought I was hopeless. I had to 16 grade six. At that time a new teacher, Miss Sadia, came to our school. One day
28、 after class, she 17 that I was staying alone during the lunch break. She came 18 to me and began to talk to me. It was just a normal conversation. After that day, she gave me particular 19 and it made me feel special. I started to work hard because she gave me the feeling 20 someone believed me, an
29、d my 21 started to improve in her subject. Months later, she moved into a house near my 22 . We would walk home together after school. Her constant (不断的 ) support helped me,23 in my studies, as I knew she would check my grades both in her subject 24 the other subjects. I finally 25 second in my clas
30、s. Then, after grade six, she started to slowly drift away(疏远) 26 still kept a constant (不断的) check on me. By the time I was in grade seven, we 27 spoke, but by then I had become the 28 in my class. When I left my school, I was 29 with her, as she never answered the) 30 when I called her. Then I gra
31、duated and went to a good university. One fine day, our paths(路) 31 again. I met her at a wedding. I could not 32 asking her, Why did you stop talking to me? You are a clever boy. I wanted you to be a tree 33 on your own roots, not depending on others. Now here you are and I feel34 of you. You are your inspiration(灵感,鼓舞)and do not need to 35 a shoulder, she said. I could not say anything, but I smiled. Ill always thank her.16. A. repeat B. attend C. copy D. jump17. A .heard B. noticed C. learned D. sensed18. A. of