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湖北省宜昌市学年高一英语下册月考试题
命题教师:
卢宜诗汤萍审题教师:
苏红艳
考试时间:
2016年1月27日下午2:
10-4:
10试卷满分:
150分
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★祝考试顺利★
第I卷
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
第一节听下面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,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后,你都有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。
1.Howmanypeopleareaddedtothelunchreservation?
A.TwoB.FourC.Six
2.HowwillthespeakersgototheSportsComplex?
A.BysubwayB.BybusC.Bytaxi
3.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.AmovieB.AswimmingpoolC.Aplan
4.Whatwillthemandotonight?
A.WorkonhisreportB.GodancingwithJennyC.HelpJennywithherhistory
5.Whatdoesthemanimply?
A.Jackdidn’tfindtherecord
B.Jackdidn’tgototheparty
C.Jackborrowedtherecordfromhim
第二节听下面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,并标在试卷的相应位置。
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段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whatcouldthemanbe?
A.AtaxidriverB.ApolicemanC.Ahotelclerk
7.Wheredoesthewomanthinkshelosthercellphone?
A.InaparkB.InasupermarketC.Onherwaytothehotel
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.WherewillTheMagicFluebeonthisweekend?
A.AttheOrpheumtheatreB.AttheCaldoniontheatreC.AtthePoseidontheatre
9.Whatwillthemandotonight?
A.InviteJoantodinnerB.GiveJoanacallC.Buytickets
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Athomeb.InarestaurantC.Inasupermarket
11.Whatdoesthewomansayaboutthefoods?
A.Theyaregoodbargains
B.Theyareofhighquality
C.Theycanbestoredforalongtime
12.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?
A.CallataxiforherB.TakeataxibackhomeC.Carrythegroceriestothecar
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.WhoisRita?
A.Theman’smanagerB.Theman’scustomerC.Theman’swife
14.Howmanybusinesstripshasthemanmadesofarthisyear?
A.ThreeB.FiveC.Six
15.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.HehasbeentoAustralia
B.Heisstartingabignewproject
C.Hehasseenthenewcompanywebsite
16.Whatkindofpeopleisthewomanlookingfor?
A.SomeonewhoisfamiliarwithAustralia
B.SomeonewhocangotoworkinAustraliaoften
C.SomeonewhocangetonwellwiththeAustralianteam
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.HowdidAndystarthispresentation?
A.Byshowingsomepictures
B.Bygreetingalltheaudience
C.BygivinghisopinionsonWestAfrica
18.WhatdidAndy’sandDiane’spresentationshaveincommon?
A.Theybothusedphotos.
B.Theywerebothinahumorousstyle
C.TheybothusedPPTswithwritteninformation
19.WhatwasDiane’sstoryabout?
A.Howhercompanylearnedalessonfromapastmistake
B.Howhecompanycleanedupasite
C.Howhercompanydeveloped
20.Whatwaspeople’sreactiontoAndy’spresentation?
A.Fewpeopletalkedtohim
B.Lotsofpeoplewereinterestedinit
C.Manypeopleaskedhimalotofquestions
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,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和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
Well,whatabonus!
Lostofusareusingtechnologytofindrids,andnotjusttoschool.It’sembarrassingtocallafriendandaskforaride,andhalfthetimethey’llsay,“Sorry,mycarisfull.”ButwithTwitterandFacebook,youjusttweetAshleyPoolPartyandlookforotherpeopleheadingthesameway.
Itmaysoundrisky,butmanyteensstaywithintheirownsocialcirclestofindrides,anddon’tbranchoutbeyondfriendsoffriendswhenaskingonTwitter.Forme,IonlyridesharewithpeopleIknow,buttosomeyoungpeople,especiallythosetakinglongertrips,strangerdangerislessofaconcern.
Thesharingeconomygotbigduringtherecession(经济衰退),Itallowspeopletoaccess(利用)moregoods,andservicesusingtechnology,whilealsoallowingthemtosharecosts.Andthattechnology,forme,iswhatthecarwasformymom,agatewaytomorefreedom.
AccordingtotheresearchersattheUniversityofMichigan,30yearsago,eightintenAmerican18-year-oldshadadriver’slicenseTodayit’ssixinten.Soit’snotthatsurprisingthatonmy16thbirthdayIwasn’trushingtogetalicense.AllIwantedwasanIPhone.JulietSchor(SociologyprofessoratBostonCollege)knowspeopleofmyagelovebeingconnectedandforyoungpeopledrivingmeanstheyhavetodisconnectfromtheirtechnology,andthat’sanegative.Soiftheycouldsitinthepassagesideandstillbeconnected,that’sgoingtobeaplus.
Tome,anotherplusisthatridesharingrepresentssomethingmuchbiggerthantryingtosavemoney.Iseeitasevidencethatpeoplestilldependoneachother.Mygenerationsharestheircarsandapartmentsthewayneighborsusedtosharecupsofsugar.Forthesystemtowork,westillneedourowncars.ButuntilIgetmyownversionofthesilverMiniCooper,youcanfindmeonTwitter.
21.Thewriterusuallysharesacarwith_____.
A.anyoneheadingthesamewayB.friendsoffriends
C.strangersofhisageD.peopleheknows
22.Drivinghasbecomelessofachoiceforyoungpeoplebecause_____.
A.theyhavetotryhardtogetalicense
B.drivingone’sowncarscreatesanegativeimpression
C.drivingmakesitimpossibleforthemtoconnectwithtechnology
D.drivingmeansofferingfreeridestoothers
23.Thelastsentenceofthepassageindicatesthat_____.
A.hewillbuythesilverSuperBeetleonTwitter
B.heisusuallyonTwitterwhenheisatwork
C.hedoesn’tneedacaraslongashecanbeonTwitter
D.he’llridesharebeforehegetshisowncar
24.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.TeensuseTwittertosharerides.
B.Carsarenolongeragatewaytofreedom
C.Tipsonreducingrisksinrideshare
D.Newgenerationknowshowtosavemoney
B
AsalittleboyIreedabookwithapictureshowingamanreadingwhilefloatingintheDeadSea.Whatamiracle!
Howwoulditfeeltoliebackinwatersothickwithsaltthatitwasimpossibletosink?
FedbytheJordanRiverandsmallerstreams,theDeadSeaisthelowestpointontheearth’ssurface,anditswateristentimessaltierthantheMediterranean.Asevaporation(蒸发)isitsonlyoutlet,saltandothermineralsbecomesuper-concentrated.
Earlierthisyear,Idrovedownthelong,steephilltorealizemydream.Theshorelinewasabroadareaofbaresalt-mud,butthewateredgewasoutofsight.ItseemedasifsomebodyhadpulledtheDeadSea’splug(插头)?
EliDior,anIsraeliofficial,explainedtheproblem:
“TheDeadSeaisdryingup.Everyyear,thesurfacefallsaboutonemeter,andasthewaterlevelfalls,shadowareasarelefthighanddry.”
Overthelasthalf-century,thefiveneighboringcountrieshaveusedupalmostallthewaterflowingintotheDeadSeatomeethumanandagricultureneeds.Result:
theDeadSeaisbeingemptied.
Withpopulationintheneighboringcountriestodoubleatleastinthenext50years,thereislittlehopeofrestoringthewaterbeingusedinthisarea.NocountryhasadroptosparefortheDeadSea,wheretheyknowitwilljustevaporate.Todreamofopeningthedamsandrestoringnaturalbalanceisunrealistic.
Yetoneambitioushigh-techdreammayturnouttobenotonlythesalvationtotheDeadSeabutalsoatickettopeacearounditsshores.The“Red-Dead”isaproposed$5billionprojecttobringseawatersome240kilometersbypipelineandcanalfromtheRedSeatotheDeadSea.TheRed-Deadmaybetheonlysolution,buteveniftheprojectiscarriedoutsuccessfully,theDeadSeawillbe10to20meterslowerthannowandtwothirdsofitscurrentsize.
Whateverthefutureholds,theDeadSea’smagicalmixofsun,mud,seaandsaltwillsurelysurvive.ManymightcomplainthattheDeadSeaishalfempty—butformetheDeadseawillalwaysbehalffull.
25.Accordingtothepassage,theDeadSeaisdryingupmainlybecause______.
A.nearlynowaterflowsintotheDeadSea
B.thewaterisevaporatedintheDeadSeaarea
C.muchwaterisdrawnfromtheDeadSea
D.thereislowannualrainfallintheDeadSeaarea
26.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat_____
A.thecountriesaroundtheDeadSeawilljoinhandstosparewaterfortheSea
B.asaresultoftheproject“Red-Dead”,theDeadSeawillbetwothirdslarger
C.watercrisisisapotentialthreattothepeaceoftheareaaroundtheDeadSea
D.IftheDeadSeadriedup,greatnaturaldisasterswouldhappenintheregion
27.Whatisthewriter’sattitudetowardsthefutureoftheDeadSea?
A.reservedB.pessimisticC.doubtfulD.optimistic
C
TangXiaowasrecentlygivenaschoolassignmentthataskedhimtowriteanessayabouthisidealjob.The10-year-oldBeijingpupilrespondedbywritingthathewantedtobetheheadofalargebusiness.“Youwanttobeaboss,that’sOK.Butyoushouldn’tendyourarticlelikethis.Youshouldwrite‘IwanttodocharityworkwiththemoneyIearn’,”histeachercommented.Tang’smothersaidshecouldseethepointoftheteacher’sadvicebutsuggestedadifferentapproach.”He’sonly10.We’vealwaysinstructedhimtohelpthoseinneed.Butcharity?
Idon’tthinkhereallyunderstandsthewordatthemoment.”
ThisistheunwrittenruleforChinesestudents:
Youcanwritewhatyouthink,butmakesureitreflectsyour“positivethinking”.Theproblemsarereallyhighlightedbythegaokao,China’slife-changingcollegeentranceexamination.
“Thekindofarticleshavealwaysbeenhighlystereotyped,andmoresoinrecentyears,”saidQiYongxiang,whohasbeenanexaminerforthewritingexam.“Thereisnotmuchdiversityororiginality.Theywritesomebeautifulsentences,butwithoutmakingapoint.”Nowadays,thecommonpracticeistopreparestoriesaboutfamouspeople,decoratedwithbeautifulsentences,andthenfindawaytousethemintotheessay,regardles