剑州中学级秋第一次月考英语试题.docx

1、剑州中学级秋第一次月考英语试题剑州中学2010级2008年秋第一次月考英语试题 命题人：苟永朝第一卷（三部分，共115分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并将答案写在答题卡上。听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt？ A. 9, 50 B. 9,15 C. 9,251. What is the weather like?A. Its raining. B. Its cl

2、oudy. C. Its sunny.2. Who will go to China next month? A. Lucy. B. Alice. C. Richard.3. What are the speakers talking about? A. The mans sister. B. A film. C. An actor.4. Where will the speakers meet? A. In Room340. B. In Room314. C. In Room223.5. Where does the conversation most probably take place

3、? A. In a restaurant. B. In an office. C. At home.第二节 （共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并将答案写在答题卡上。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段对话，回答第6至8题。6. Why did the woman go to New York? A. To spend some time with the baby. B. To look afte

4、r her sister. C. To find a new job.7. How old was the baby when the woman left New York? A. Two months. B. Five months. C. Seven months.8. What did the woman like doing most with the baby? A. Holding him. B. Playing with him. C. Feeding him.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What are the two speakers talking about?

5、 A. A way to improve air quality. B. A problem with traffic rules. C. A suggestion for city planning.10. What does the man suggest? A. Limiting the use of cars.B. Encouraging people to walk.C. Warning drivers of air pollution.11. What does the woman think about the mans idea? A. Its interesting. B.

6、Its worth trying. C. Its impractical.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. How long will the man probably stay in New Zealand? A. One week. B. Two weeks. C. Three weeks.13. What advice does the woman give to the man? A. Go to New Zealand after Christmas. B. Book his flight as soon as possible. C. Save more money for

7、 his trip.14. What can we learn about flights to New Zealand at Christmas time? A. They require early booking. B. They can be twice as expensive. C. They are on special offer.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. Why did Jane call Mike? A. To ask him to meet her. B. To tell him about Tom. C. To borrow his car.16. Wh

8、ere Will Jane be in about one hour? A. At Mikes place. B. At the airport. C. At garage.17. What can we infer from the conversation? A. Jane has just learned to drive. B. Janes car is in bad condition. C. Mike will go to the airport.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What did the speakers ask the students to do t

9、he week before? A. Write a short story. B. Prepare for the lesson. C. Learn more about the writer.19. Why does the speaker ask the questions? A. To check the students understanding of the story. B. To draw the students attention to reading skills. C. To let the students discuss father-son relationsh

10、ips.20. What will the students do in 10 minutes? A. Ask more questions. B. Discuss in groups. C. Give the answers.第二部分 英语知识运用（共二节，满分45分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. How are you getting on with your homework? Do you need any help? _, but I think I can do it well by mys

11、elf.A. Thats very kind of you B. Yes, thanksC. You are helpful D. Thats OK22. We must take some measures to stop the river _ by the waste from the factory.A. polluting B. to be pollutedC. having been polluted D. being polluted23. _ she finds out that youve lost her book? She may get angry. A. What a

12、bout B. What if C. What else D. What for24. Two new hotels are _ in our city now. They will be completed next month.A. in building B. on experimentC. in preparation D. under construction25. Was it at nine oclock last night _ he came back home from work?A. when B. that C. which D. while26. _, I have

13、to put it away and focus my attention on studying today.A. However the film is amusingB. No matter what amusing the film isC. However amusing the film isD. No matter how the film is amusing27. _ with such great difficulty, Jack found himself at a loss what to say.A. Faced B. Facing C. To face D. Hav

14、ing been faced28. The two scientists have discovered 65 of the more than 100 planets _ orbiting（绕轨道运行） other stars.A. finding B. have found C. to be found D. found29. The manager promised to keep me _ of how our business was doing.A. to be informed B. being informed C. informed D. informing30. _ the

15、ir homework, these three students have to stay in the classroom for another thirty minutes.A. Not finishing B. Not finished C. Not having finished D. Having not finished31. We wanted to complete the task before dark, but it didnt quite _ as planned.A. make out B. turn out C. go out D. come out32. On

16、ly in this way _ to get there ahead of time.A. you can hope B. you did hopeC. can you hope D. did you hope33. Tom became quite angry when Mary turned up. He _ in the rain for half an hour waiting for her.A. stood B. was standing C. has stood D. had stood34. _ well go out for a picnic tomorrow depend

17、s on the weather.A. If B. Whether C. That D. What 35. When he woke up, he found himself _ on the beach with nobody around him.A. lay B. lain C. lying D. laying第二节 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分) 阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，从短文后每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。Cheryl made the two-hour trip over and over to be with her m

18、other, who was suffering a terminal(致命的) illness. 36 her mothers pain got worse and more medication was needed to ease her into sedation(镇静), Cheryl 37 hours of 38 vigil (守夜) by her mothers bed. Each time she kissed her mother 39 leaving, her mother 40 tear up and say, “Im sorry you drove so far and

19、 sat for so long and I didnt 41 wake up to talk with you.”Cheryl would tell her not to 42 and that it didnt matter. 43 her mother felt she had let her down, and apologized at each good-bye, 44 the day Cheryl found a way to give her the 45 reassurance (放心) her mother had given to her so many times.“M

20、om, do you remember when I 46 the high school basketball team?” Cheryls mother nodded. “Youd drive so far and sit for so long even if I 47 left the bench（替补队员席）to play. You waited for me after every 48 , and each time I felt bad, I apologized to you for wasting your time.” Cheryl 49 took her mothers

21、 hand.“Do you 50 what you would say to me?”“I would say I didnt come to see you play. I came to see you.”“Well, now I say the same words to you. I didnt come to see you 51 . I came to see you.”Her mother understood, and smiled as she floated (摇摆) back into sleep.Their afternoons together stretched（延

22、续） quietly into days, weeks, and months. Their love filled the spaces between their 52 . To the last day they comforted each other in the 53 , love given and received just by 54 each other.It was a love so strong that, even in the deeper silence that followed their 55 good-bye, Cheryl can still hear

23、 her mothers love.36. A. So B. As C. With D. That 37. A. took B. cost C. spent D. paid 38. A. silent B. boring C. anxious D. long39. A. if B. after C. before D. though40. A. could B. should C. would D. might 41. A. ever B. even C. hardly D. nearly42. A. worry B. care C. mind D. consider 43. A. Inste

24、ad B. Besides C. Otherwise D. Still44. A. until B. from C. since D. after 45. A. effective B. valuable C. useful D. same46. A. left B. signed C. made D. supported47. A. always B. never C. often D. constantly48. A. test B. chance C. failure D. game49. A. eagerly B. quickly C. gently D. politely50. A.

25、 remember B. mean C. repeat D. regret 51. A. talk B. suffer C. recover D. apologize52. A. distance B. words C. regrets D. time 53. A. stillness B. dark C. laughter D. words54. A. touching B. feeling C. seeing D. holding 55. A. special B. painful C. usual D. last第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）ATwenty ye

26、ars ago, I drove a taxi for a living. One night I went to pick up a passenger at 2:30 AM. When I arrived to collect, I found the building was dark except for a single light in a ground floor window.I walked to the door and knocked, “Just a minute,” answered a weak, elderly voice. After a long pause,

27、 the door opened. A small woman in her eighties stood before me. By her side was a small suitcase.I took the suitcase to the car, and then returned to help the woman. She took my arm and we walked slowly toward the car.She kept thanking me for my kindness. “Its nothing,” I told her. “I just try to t

28、reat my passengers the way I would want my mother treated.”“Oh, youre such a good man.” She said. When we got into the taxi, she gave me an address, and then asked, “Could you drive through downtown?”“Its not the shortest way,” I answered quickly.“Oh, Im in no hurry,” she said. “Im on my way to a ho

29、spice(临终医院). I dont have any family left. The doctor says I dont have very long.”I quietly reached over and shut off the meter(计价器).For the next two hours, we drove through the city. She showed me the building where she had once worked, the neighborhood where she had lived, and the furniture shop th

30、at had once been a ballroom where she had gone dancing as a girl.Sometimes shed ask me to slow down in front of a particular building and would sit staring into the darkness, saying nothing.At dawn, she suddenly said,” Im tired. Lets go now.”We drove in silence to the address she had given me.“How m

31、uch do I owe you?” she asked.“Nothing.” I said.“You have to make a living,” she answered. “Oh, there are other passengers,” I answered.Almost without thinking, I bent and gave her a hug. She held onto me tightly. Our hug ended with her remark, “You gave an old woman a little moment of joy.”56. The old woman chose