神木中学2014-2015第二学期高一年级第一次英语月考试卷 B. Where to meet Sally.
考试时间:120分钟 总分:150分 命题人:甘总林
注意事项：
1. 本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。
C. How to speak to Sally.
4. Which month is it probably right now?
A. July B. June C. May
2. 答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名，准考证号填写在答题纸相应的位置。 5. What does the woman want to buy? 3. 全部答案在答题纸上完成，答在本试卷上无效。 第Ⅰ卷 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）
做题时，请先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间,将试卷上的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。 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. Where are the two speakers, most probably?
A. At a meeting. B. At a party. C. At a concert 2. When may the woman leave the hospital?
A. Monday B. Thursday C. Saturday 3. What do the two speakers disagree about? A. When to meet Sally.
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A. Grey pants. B. Brown pants. C. Blue pants. 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. Why does the woman want to leave her present job? A. She finds the job boring. B. She finds the job tiring.
C. She wants to do something different. 7. Which country does the woman like best? A. Australia B. Canada C. Italy 听第7段材料，回答第8 至9题。 8. What does the woman want to do at first?
A. Exchange the gloves. B. Return the gloves. C. Try on the gloves. A. One. B. Two. C. Three. 9. How much will the woman pay to get the gloves she likes? A. ﹩29.95 B.﹩35.25 C﹩5.30 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。 10. What are the two speakers discussing? A. The French language. B. An upcoming vacation. C. The weather in Europe.
11. In which season are the two speakers visiting France? A. Spring. B. Summer C. Winter. 12. What will the two speakers do before going to France? A. Take a French lesson. B. Get a map in France. C. Buy a French dictionary.
听第 9段材料，回答第 13至16题。 13. How does the woman usually go to school?
A. By school bus. B. By car. C. On foot. 14. Which subject is difficult for the woman?
A. Biology. B. Physics. C. German. 15.How many foreign languages does the man study at school?
16. What do we know about the man? A. He doesn’t like living in the countryside. B. He likes not far from his school. C. He is Mr. Johnson’s favorite. 听第10段材料,回答第 17至 20题。 17. What was Margaret Bourke-White? A. A professional painter. B. A newspaper writer. C. A news reporter.
18. What did Margaret Bourke-White climb through a window for? A. To see a metal statue. B. To take a picture of the city. C. To have an overall look at the city.
19. What was the special about Margaret Bourke-White? A. She wrote many interesting stories.
B. She took many fantastic pictures of news events. C. She published some books on the Second World War. 20. How old was Margaret Bourke-White when she died?
A. 67. B. 71. C. 77.
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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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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Your body, which has close relations with the food you eat, is the most important thing you own, so it needs proper treatment and proper nourishment（营养）. The old saying “An apple a day keeps the doctor away” is not as silly as some people think. The body needs fruit and vegetables because they contain vitamin C. Many people take extra vitamins in pill form（丸剂）, believing that these will make them healthy. But a good diet is made up of nourishing food and this gives all the vitamins you need. The body doesn’t need or use extra vitamins, so why waste money on them? In modem western world, many people are too busy to bother about eating properly. The list of illnesses caused or made worse by bad eating habits is frightening.
21. “Your body has close relations with the food you eat.” It really means that
_______.
A．all kinds of food you eat can be made into your body B．your body is made up of the food you eat C．what you eat has a great effect on your health D．the more you eat, the healthier you will feel
22. The old saying referred to in the passage tells us that _______. A．eating apples regularly does lots of good to our health
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B．the apple is the best among all kinds of fruits C．apples can take the place of doctors D．an apple is a sure cure for illness
23. In the paragraph, the writer tries to let us know _______. A．our bodies need food, or we can’t live B．often eating apples is a good habit
C．a good diet is of great importance for our health D．taking extra vitamin pills is completely useless
24. From the passage we can draw a conclusion that if we want to keep healthy, we should _____.
A．only eat an apple a day B．eat properly
C．take as many vitamin pills as possible
D．throw something into our stomachs slowly and carefully B
You speak, write a letter, and make a telephone call. Your words carry a message. People communicate with words. But do you think you can communicate without words? A smile on your face shows you are happy or friendly. Tears in your eyes tell others that you are sad. When you raise your hand in class, the teacher knows you want to say something or ask questions. You shake your head, and people know you are saying “No”. You nod and people know you are saying “Yes”. Other things can also carry messages. For
example, a sign on the bus helps you to know which bus to take. A sign on the door tells you where to go in or out. Have you ever noticed that there are a lot of signs around you and you receive messages from them all the time? People can communicate in many other ways.
An artist can use his drawing to tell about the beautiful mountains, about the blue sea and many other things. Books are written to tell about all the wonderful things in the world and also about people and their ideas.
Books, magazines, TVs, radios and films all help us communicate with others. They all help us to know what is going on in the world and what other people are thinking about.
25. People communicate__________. A. with words only C. in letters and with drawing
B. in many different ways D. with smiles, tears and hands
C. know what other people are thinking about D. learn what’s happening in the world more quickly 28. The best title for this short passage is __________. A. Signs Carry Messages B. The Importance of Communication C. Words, Signs and Drawings D. Ways of Communication
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Brazil sports are out of control! Brazil may be one of the most sports-crazy countries in the world. Whether you are into watching or playing, Brazil sports have a lot to offer everyone.
Football in Brazil is more than a sport. It’s a way of life. Football is popular in Brazil for several reasons. One reason is that it is fast paced and fun to watch. This is the reason why the World Cup Soccer is the most watched sports event in the world aside from the Summer Olympics. Also, you don’t need anything to
26. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as things which help us communicate?
A. Books and magazines. C. Newspapers.
B. TVs and films. D. Radios.
play soccer except for something to kick, and a big area in which to play. Few will argue if you say that Brazil leads the world in football. No nation has won as many world cups as Brazil.
Volleyball is a close second in Brazil sports. In the world of international volleyball, Brazil wins many championships of all kinds, including indoor and
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27. Communication is important because it can help people to __________. A. understand the world and other people better B. teach each other to speak, write, read and draw
beach volleyball. Brazil has nearly5,000 miles of coastline. If you go to a beach in Brazil, there will always be a volleyball game going on somewhere, and usually two or three.
Footvolley was created in Brazil in the 1960s. It is a mix of football and volleyball, where the players must use their feet and head to get the ball over the net and into the opponents’ court, and is also played in sand. It is one of the most popular beach sports in Brazil.
Swimming, tennis, rugby, boxing, judo, sailing, golf, surfing, and handball are all greatly popular in Brazil.
29. We infer that this passage was written to . A. explain why football is so popular in Brazil B. encourage us to do sports as people in Brazil do C. tell us the history of several sports in Brazil D. introduce several very popular sports in Brazil
30. What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 1 suggest? A. Sports are extremely popular in Brazil. B. All kinds of sports are played in Brazil. C. Brazil athletes are out of control. D. Brazil athletes are not well educated.
31. From Paragraph 2, we learn most people believe that .
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A. football is the most popular sport in every country B. people don’t need anything to play soccer C. Brazil has won every World Cup Soccer D. Brazil leads the world in football D
It was Thanksgiving morning and in the crowded kitchen of my small home I was busy preparing the traditional Thanksgiving turkey when the doorbell rang. I opened the front door and saw two small children in rags(破旧衣服) huddling together inside the storm door on the top step. \
I was busy. I wanted to say \I looked down at their feet. They were wearing thin little sandals(凉鞋), wet with heavy snow. “Come in and I'll make you a cup of hot cocoa.”
They walked over and sat down at the table. Their wet sandals left marks upon the floor. I served them cocoa and bread with jam to fight against the cold outside. Then I went back to the kitchen and started again on my household budget.
The silence in the front room struck me. I looked in. The girl held the empty cup in her hands, looking at it. The boy asked in a flat voice, \you rich? \