高一英语科第二学期5月份月考试卷
I. Listening Comprehension.( 20%)
Part A Short Conversations
( ) 1. A. Use his phone on the table. B. Help herself to some food.
C. Help him. D. Bring some food to the table.
( ) 2. A. In a company. B. In a bookstore. C. In a department. D. In a drugstore.
( ) 3. A. Happy. B. Worried. C. Angry. D. Satisfied.
( ) 4. A. A nurse. B. His girlfriend. C. His sister. D. His colleague.
( ) 5. A. Loading the furniture. B. Moving the house.
C. Driving the van. D. Moving the boxes.
( ) 6. A. Their new room. B. The polluted air in the room.
C. Their classroom. D. The smoking.
( ) 7. A. A teacher. B. A worker. C. A writer. D. A student.
( ) 8. A. Their favourite player. B. Basketball.
C. A play. D. Sports.
( ) 9. A. At 9:30. B. At 11:45 C. At 12:40 D. At 13:30.
( ) 10. A. To read about the weather. B. To read about sports news.
C. To read about home news. D. To read out the advertisement.
Part B Passages
Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.
( ) 11.A. A ship. B. A tree trunk. C. A tree. D. A large stone.
( ) 12. A. Because the journey was too dangerous
B. Because they wanted to send letters home.
C. Because the ship wanted repairing.
D. Because they wanted to wait for a ship sailing to England.
( ) 13. A. There were lots of ships from England to India.
B. The route from England to India was very long.
C. It was impossible for the sailors to send letters home.
D. The sailors often died during the journey.
Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.
( ) 14. A. They close their eyes. B. They don’t move in the water.
C. They don’t eat. D. They stop breathe.
( ) 15. A. A strong light. B. Water temperature. C. Sound . D. Smell.
( ) 16. A. Some fish sleep as dead as people do. B. Fish do not sleep, just eat.
C. Fish sleep in the night. D. Water shaking will bother fish sleep.
Part C Longer Conversations
Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.
| Music |
| Woman’s Favourite Music type 17 ____________ music Man’s Favourite Music type 18 _____________ The man’s wife is fond of 19 ___________ music The man’s wife is good at playing 20 _______________. |
II. Grammar and vocabulary ( 20 % )
21. What’s the language ______ in Germany?
A. speaking B. spoken C. be spoken D. to speak
22. He had his leg _____ in the match yesterday?
A. to break B. broken C. break D. breaking
23. It was so clod that he kept the fire _____ all night.
A. to burn B. burn C. burning D. burning
24. The lecture was so _____ that they were all _____.
A. inspiring ;exciting B. inspiring ; exciting
C. inspiring ; excited D. inspired ; exciting
25. _______ anything about the accident , he went to work as usual.
A. Not known B. Known not C. Knowing not D. Not knowing
26. This news sounds ______.
A. encouraging B. encouraged C. encourage D. to encourage
27. _______ that mistake once, I shall not make the same mistake again.
A. Made B. To make C. Making D. Having made
28. The bridge ____ now over the Changjiang River will be completed at the end of this year.
A.. built B. is being built C. being built D. to be built
29. The visiting Minister expressed his satisfaction with the talks, ____ that he had enjoyed his staying here.
A. having added B to add C. adding D added
30. Mr. Smith , _____ of the _____ speech , started to read a novel.
A. tired ; bored B. tiring ; bored C. tired ;boring D. tiring ; boring
31. When his wife returned, the husband noticed her hair _____ short.
A. cutting B. to be cut C. being cut D. cut
32. The students are told to have their homework _____ in before tomorrow afternoon.
A. hand B to hand C. handed D. handing
33. I had to shout to make myself _____ above the noise.
A. heard B. hearing C. hear D. to hear
34.______ how to do the homework , I went to ask my teacher for help.
A. Not knowing B. Not knowing C. Knowing not D. Not know
35. The moment hesitation _____ him the success.
A. spent B. caused C. lost D. cost
36. The skirt is quite all right _______ its color.
A. except for B. except that C. except D. except with
37. _______ speak louder than words.
A. Activities B. Acts C. Behavior D. Actions
38. _______ the weather was fine, I opened all the windows.
A. As B. Because of C. For D. With
39. _______ you return those books to the library immediately , you will have to pay a fine.
A. Until B. Unless C. If D .Provided
40. The old lady loves Tom _____ he were her son.
A. because B. as C. if D. as though
III. Cloze.
( A )
| A. second B. busy C. moves D. look E. careful F. evening G. are H. cross I. two J. left |
When you are in England, you must be very careful in the streets because the traffic drives on the left. Before you ___41___ a street, you must look to the right first and then to the___42___.
In the morning and in the___43___ when people go to or come back from work, the streets are very___44___. Traffic is the most dangerous then.
When you go by bus in England, you have to be careful, too. Always remember the traffic___45___ on the left. So you must be___46___. Have a look first, or you may go the wrong way.
In many English cities, there___47___ big buses with two floors(层). You can sit on the___48___ floor. From there you can___49___ the city very well. It’s very interesting.
( B )
When I got back to my hotel room at 7:30 last night, I was rather tired. There was a ___50___ on the desk. It said that a Mr Frank had telephoned at 3 o’clock in the afternoon and he would ___51___ my ___52___ the call as soon as I came in. I had no ___53___ who he was or what he wanted, but I thought I had better ___54___ him. I noticed that there was no telephone number, and wondered ___55___ the hotel operator would ___56___ an important message like this for me without writing down the ___57___ number. So I ___58___ up the phone and told the operator that I had a message to telephone somebody, but it was ___59___ to make the call ，because the operator forgot to write down the number. She told me that she was the one ___60___ took the message, but that Mr Smith had not left a number. She said it was a(n) ___61___ call and that she had talked with the overseas operator, not with Mr Smith. I thanked her for the information and ___62___ to forget the whole thing. I knew there was no ___63___ I could find out who Mr Smith was or what he wanted ___64___ he decided to make the call again.
50. A. message B. letter C. postcard D. notice
51. A. appreciate B. comment C. reward D. remind
52. A. taking B. turning C. answering D. receiving
53. A. idea B. way C, time D. news
54. A. remember B. visit C. telephone D. substitute
55. A. when B. why C. how D. what
56. A. put B. donate C. take D. send
57. A.hotel’s B. caller’s C. operator’s D. director’s
58. A. inferred B. picked C. performed D. handled
59. A. objective B. occasional C. impossible D. critical
60. A. who B. whom C. whoever D. whomever
61. A. foreign B. civil C. overseas D. volunteer
62. A. dismissed B. decided C. devoted D. deserved
63. A. method B. manner C. way D. memorandum
64. A. nevertheless B. as long as C. until D. unless
IV. Reading.
( A )
The sky usually looks light blue. But if you went to the top of the highest mountain, went to the top of the highest mountain, where there is less air between you and the sun to scatter the sunlight, the sky would be deep, dark blue. And if you rode in a rocket high above the earth, where there is no air at all to scatter the sunlight, the sky would be so dark that it would be black.
Sometimes the sky doesn't look blue. At sunrise and sunset, the light from the sun sometimes is scattered in such a way that you see red, orange, and other colors in the sky.
65. The sky usually looks light blue because _____.
A. the sun is light and blue B. the air is light and blue
C. the air scatters the sunlight D. the sunlight is blue
66. The sky looks dark blue when _____.
A. there is less air between you and the sun B. there is high mountain
C. the mountain is highest D. you climb a mountain
67. The sky looks black if ______.
A. you ride in a rocket B. the rocket is high in the sky
C. the rocket is high above the earth D. there is no air to scatter the sunlight
68. Sometimes the sky doesn't look blue because ______.
A. the sun is rising B. the sun is setting
C. the air has different colors D. the light from the sun is scattered in a different way
69. A good title for this passage would be _______.
A. The Sky Looks Blue B. Why the Sky Looks Colorful
C. The Beautiful Sunlight D. Something About the Air
( B )
More and more often we heard of people talking about Karaoke(卡拉OK). But what on earth it is about, still remains a question for many people.
Karaoke is a sort of acoustic equipment which was invented in Japan around the middle of the 1970's. It means "a band without people" in Japanese. In fact, it is just a music tape without words. This equipment first appeared in some public houses and snack bars, and mainly for the customers to enjoy themselves. Most of the music in Karaoke was popular music. Therefore, at times, when anyone felt like it, he might sing songs to the accompaniment of the music that came from the equipment.
Shortly after its invention, Karaoke was spread to the whole world. It was introduced to China and was welcomed by many people. Although you are not a good singer, or even sometimes you may sing out of tune, you can always enjoy yourself by singing Karaoke.
70. In this passage "band" means "group of persons ________."
A. who play games on the sports ground
B. who play music together
C. living in the same neighborhood
D. doing things together under a leader and with a common purpose
71. Karaoke is just a ______.
A. cassette tape with only music B. cassette tape recorder
C. band from Japan D. voice recording equipment
72. People went to public houses and snack bars ______when Karaoke appeared.
A. to have a good time B. to have something to drink
C. to get something to eat D. to buy the equipment
73. Karaoke was spread to the whole world ________.
A. as soon as it was invented B. long before
C. not long after it was invented D. before long
74. The main idea of this passage is ______.
A. all persons like to play Karaoke
B. to introduce Karaoke to the people
C. Karaoke is a wonderful equipment
D. Karaoke is used everywhere including snack bars
（ C）
Guangzhou (Xinhua)--12 people were killed and 20 injured early yesterday morning when they jumped from a burning train car into the path of an oncoming goods train in Southern China.
When No. 247 Wuchang--Guangzhou passenger train was passing the Dayaoshan Tunnel in Guangdong Province, South China at 00 ：17 hours yesterday, a fire caused by passengers' smoking broke out on No. 17 car. They wanted to extinguish fire. As the train stopped some frightened passengers jumped from windows.
12 people were crushed to death and 20 others injured by a northward passing goods train(No. 1766).
75. In which direction did the passenger train travel?
A. Northward. B. Southward. C. Eastward. D. Westward.
76. When did the accident happen?
A. At 00:17 am. B. At 00:17 pm.
C. At seventeen past one. D. At seventeen to one.
77. Where did the accident happen?
A. In Wuchang. B. In Guangzhou. C. In Hubei. D. In Guangdong.
78. For what did the passenger train stop?
A. To put out the fire. B. To let the passengers jump out.
C. To let the other train pass. D. To pick up some other passengers.
79. What was the cause of the fire?
A. A heavy rain. B. High temperature. C. Carelessness. D. Fear.
V. Choose the suitable phrases to fill in the blanks given below. ( 5% )
| A. are similar to , B. get one’s point, C. have in common, D. Compared with E. have difficulty in , F. as though G. .have changed my view on |
80. Some hibernating animals appear ____________ they are dead.
81. ‘ Adopt’ and ‘ adapt’ _________________ each other in spelling.
82. _______________ his handwriting, mine is better.
83. Not knowing his address, I ______________ getting in touch with him.
84. I used to think of spiders as pets, but now I ___________ them.
85. The only thing that the couple ___________ is that they both have a strong love for films.
VI. Translation. ( 15 % )
1. 你看见那个在写字的男孩吗? ( 非谓语做定语)
2. 犹豫不决知道如何是好,他去找别人帮忙。 （ Not knowing ）
3. 在遇到困难的时候，我们必须设法克服。（Faced）
4. 我担心我不能使我说的话被理解。（understand）
5. 这些学生忙于写文章。（busy）
07-08学年度第二学期5月份月考英语科试卷
答题纸
I. Listening.
17. ___________ 18. ______________
19. ___________ 20. ______________
III. Cloze
41 ______ 42 _________ 43 __________ 44 _______ 45 _________
46 ______ 47 _________ 48 __________ 49 ________
V. Choose the suitable phrases to fill in the blanks given below. ( 5% )
80 ______ 81 _______ 82 ______ 83 _______ 84 ______ 85 _______
VI.Translation.
1. ___________________________________________________________________.
2. ___________________________________________________________________.
3. ______________________________________________________________________.
4. ______________________________________________________________________.
5. _______________________________________________________________________.
07-08学年度第二学期5月份高一月考英语科试卷
答 案
Key:
I. Listening.
1-5 ACBAB 6-10 BDACA 11-13 DBB 14-16 BCD
17. Classic 18. Jazz 19. rock 20. piano
II. Grammar
21-25 BBCCD 26-30 ADCCC 31-35 DCAAD
36-40 ADABD
III. Close
41-45 HJFBC 46-49 EGAD
50-54 AACAC 55-59 BCBBC 60-64 ACBCD
IV. Reading
65-69 CADDB 70-74 BAACC 75-79 BADAC
V. Choose the suitable phrases to fill in the blanks given below.
80-85 FADEGC
V. Translation.
1. Do you see the boy writing?
2. Not knowing what to do, he went to others for help.
3. Faced with difficulties, we must try to overcome them.
4. I’m afraid I can’t make myself understood.
5. These students are busy writing compositions.