嘉兴市第一中学2009学年第一学期12月月考
高一英语试题卷
命题：马皓审稿：杨跃典
满分分，时间［90］分钟
本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。共100分。1-64小题的答案做在答题卡上；阅读理解第二节及以后的题目做在答题卷上。
第一卷（三部分，共75分）
第一部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分60分)
第一节:单项填空(共20小题；每小题0.5分，满分10分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 1.一ThisispictureItoldyouabout． 一Isee．Isn’titbeautifulone?
A．a，aB．a，theC．the，theD．the，a 2.Thelookonherfacesuggestedthatsheitbefore． A．amazing，wouldn’tknowB．amazed，hadn’tknown C．amazing，hadn’tknownD．amazed，shouldn’tknow
3.TuantuanandYuanyuanarethenamesgiventothetwopandaswhichhavebeensenttoTaiwan． A．acturallyB．officiallyC．hopefullyD．sincerely
4.IsentmyAmericane-palane-maillastweek，andhereplied，whichIhadn’texpected． A．innotimeB．atonetimeC．atatimeD．insometime
5.Fewpeople__________theterribleearthquake,whichshockedthenation.A.existed A.inturn
B.survived
C.lived
D.stayed
6.OntheChristmasday,Igavemysisterahatandsheofferedmeawatch_________.
B.inreturn
C.byturns
7.Thenewcomputer__________theircompanyisverypopularnowadays.A.isbelongedto
B.belongingto
D.byreturn
C.belongedto D.hasbelongedto
8.—DidJohnfixhiswalkmanhimself?A.getsitfixed
B.gotfixedit
—He________,becausehedoesn'tknowmuchaboutwalkmans.
C.haditfixed
D.hadfixedit
9.Howmanypoundsdidyouputon_____Christmas?
A.withB.forC.overD.in
10．IwillneverforgetthedayShenzhouVIIwaslaunched，hasagreateffectonmylife． A.when,whichB.that,whichC.when,thatD.which,that 11.—DoyouknowJiaxingatall? —No,thisisthefirsttimeI______here.
A.wasB.havebeenC.cameD.amcoming
12.—Theweatherforecastsaysitissunnytomorrow.Whataboutgoingoutforapicnic? —________good.
A.SoundB.TosoundC.SoundingD.Sounds
13.—Where____myglasses?Ican’tfindthem. —I____themonthedesk,buttheyaren’there. A.youput;putB.youhaveput;haveput C.haveyouput;putD.didyouput;haveput
14.—Aren’tyougoingtobuythathouse?It’smodern,comfortableandaboveall,inaquietneighbourhood. —Yes,itis.ButI’mafraidwecan’t______suchanexpensivehouse. A.affordB.liveC.hopeD.offer
15.Hewascrazy____thegirl,butitwascrazy_____himtoletsuchayounggirldrivehiscar. A.about;ofB.with;ofC.to;ofD.about;for
16.Youcanhardlyimaginethedifficultyshehad______enoughevidencetoprovethecase. A.collectedB.tocollectC.collectingD.havecollected 17.Thepolice________himtoseeifhehadagun. A.searchedforB.searchedC.insearchofD.lookedfor
18.Theemployeeyouhadbeenthinkinghighly_______dishonest. A.ofprovingB.ofprovedC.wasprovedD.beingproved.
19.SoonafterHitler_____powerinGermany,Einsteinwas______inhislife. A.cametothe;inthetrouble C.cametothe;introuble A.equally;isequal C.equal;equals
B.cameto;introuble D.took;introubles B.equal;isequalto D.equally;isequaled
20.Theyareofheight,butIthinkRobertthejob.
第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
LeroyColumbolefthislifeguardpost.Hewalkedslowlydownthe21.Manypeopleweresunbathingonthesand,andtheyspoketohim.Leroynoddedandsmiledtothem.22,healwayskeptaneyeonthewater.Yousee,Leroywasa23lifeguard.Hecouldn’thearcriesforhelp;therefore,he24usehiseyes.Hecould25 apersonintroubleinthewaterquickly.
Leroywasafamiliar26ontheGalveston, Texasbeaches.Duringhis40yearsofworkasalifeguardtherehe27907peoplefromdrowninginthewaters. Leroywasbornin1905.Helosthis28atseven.Nineyearslater,becauseofhisfather’sdeath,Leroyleftschoolandhelped29hisfamily.However,Leroydidn’tneedmuchmoneytoswiminthewatersaroundGalveston Island,sohespentmostofhisfreetimeswimmingandbecamea(n)30swimmer. Ateighteen,hisbrotheraskedhimto31theSurfTobogganClub.Hehadtotakea(n)32firstbeforetheclubcould33him.Hehadtoswimthreehourswithoutstopping.Hecouldn’t34restbyfloatingorswimmingonhis35.Leroytookthetestandpassediteasily.
Leroyneverwonascholarship.Henever36trainingforsportscompetition.37,heusedhistalents(能院
)tosaveothers’lives.38HediedonJuly2,1974,membersoftheTexasStateSenate()stoodforamomentof39
州
inhishonor.TheGalvestonpeoplehavehadaplaque(C．street C．Therefore C．deaf C．could C．inform C．scene
D．riverbank D．However D．strong D．must D．notice D．sight
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匾)madeinhis40.HisnamewasincludedintheGuinnessBookofWorldRecords. 21．A．beach 22．A．Obviously 23．A．weak 24．A．hadto 25．A．describe 26．A．view
B．roadside B．Otherwise B．poor B．should B．warn B．sportsman
27．A．knew 28．A．eyesight 29．A．support 30．A．ordinary 31．A．organize 32．A．interview 33．A．train 34．A．ever 35．A．back 36．A．wentinto 37．A．Meanwhile 38．A．Because 39．A．peace 40．A．favor
B．told B．hearing B．comfort B．expert B．setup B．try B．understand B．even B．face B．wenton B．Certainly B．When B．calmness B．memory
C．saved C．interest C．raise C．lucky C．join C．look C．accept C．just C．feet C．gaveup C．Fortunately C．While C．sadness C．opinion
D．separated D．voice D．keep D．special D．putup D．test D．recognize D．yet D．side D．insistedon D．Instead D．Since D．silence D．name
第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分35） 第一节（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
A
LettertoEditorofTVWeekly
DearSir/Madam,
IreadAlisonBurnham'sreview（评论）
ofWhenWeWere12,andIdonotagreewithher.Ithoughttheprogrammewaswonderful—Ifoundtheoldnewspicturesreallyinteresting—theyhelpedtobringtolifethestoriesthepeopleweretelling.
Theprogrammeremindsmeofmanythingsfrommyownchildhood.Forexample,onedaywhenIwasaboutfive,Iwasgoingtoschoolonthebusbymyself(thiswasthelate1960s).Mymotherhadgivenmeexactlytherightmoneyforareturnticket.Iheldoutmyhandwiththemoneyinit—onebigcoinontopofonelittlecoin.Thebusconductortookthebigtopcoinonlyandshegavemeaticket,butitwasapinkoneforasinglejourney.Ineededawhiteoneforareturnjourney,butIwastoofrightenedtosayanything.Whenschoolfinishedfortheday,Icouldn'tcatchthebushome—Ihadtowalk.Asagrown-up,wheneverI'vebeeninasituationwhereIneedtosaysomethingortakesomeaction,thisearlymemoryofmybusridecomesbacktome,andI'mabletotakecontrolofthesituation.
Iwouldliketosaytothedirector,BretChrysler,carryonmakingthiskindofprogramme.ToomuchTVthesedaysisquizshowsandso-called\
Yoursfaithfully, ChrisDaniels
41.WhatisChrisDaniels'purposeofwritingthisletter?
A.TopersuadeBretChryslertoturnawayfromquizshows. B.Toentertainotherreaderswitholdnewspictures. C.Toexpresshisappreciationoftheprogramme. D.Tohavehisstorytoldontheprogramme.
42.ChrisDanielstellsthestoryaboutthebusticketto___________.
A.describehowpainfulhisearlyexperiencewas B.drawadirectresponsefromAlisonBurnham
C.showhowtheprogrammemadehimthink D.teachthereadersofTVWeeklyalesson.
43.Accordingtothepassage,ChrisDanielshadtowalkhomebecause_________.
A.hehadn’tgotareturnticket.B.hehadlosthisbusticket C.hedidn’tlikebigcrowdsD.hemissedthebushome
44.WhatdoesChrisDanielsnowthinkabouthisexperienceonthebus?
A.Heshouldhavetoldtheconductorthen. B.Heshouldhavebeenwelltreated. C.Heregretsgoingtoschoolalone. D.Hewishesithadn’thappened.
B
Britishsocietyisconsideredtobedividedintothreemaingroupsofclasses—theupperclass,themiddleclass,andthelowerorworkingclass.ThisisknownastheclasssystemanditisimportanttoknowsomethingaboutitifyouintendtounderstandBritishpeopleandsociety.MostBritishpeoplegrowupwithadeepknowledgeandunderstandingoftheclasssystemeveniftheyarenotveryconsciousofit.Asaresult,mostpeopleknowwhichclasstheybelongtoandareabletotellwhichclassotherpeoplecomefrombythewaytheyspeak,thekindofclothestheywear,theirinterestsandhobbiesoreventhetypeoffoodtheyeat.
Socialclassisnotonlyaboutbehaviorandattitude.Forexample,althoughmanyupperclasspeoplearerichandmayownalotofland,havingalotofmoneydoesnotnecessarilymakeapersononememberoftheupperclass.Itisalsoimportanttocomefromaparticularkindoffamily,havefriendswhoareconsideredsuitable,havebeentoacertaintypeofprivateschoolandspeakwiththerightkindofaccent.Therearepeoplewhoarepoorbutwhodonotthinkofthemselvesasworkingclassbecausetheirfamilybackground,education,politicalopinions,etc.arebasicallydifferentfromthoseofmostworking-classpeople.ManypeopledonotliketheclasssystembutitisimpossibletopretendthatthesedifferencesdonotexistorthatBritishpeopledonotsometimesformopinionsinthisway.
45.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext? A.AnUnequalSocietyB.SocialClassesinBritain C.InformationAboutBritainD.BritishPeopleandSociety 46.Thetextshowsthattheideaofclasssystem_____. A.isdeeplyrootedintheBritishpeople B.existsonlyinthemindoftheforeigners C.isnownolongerimportantamongpeople
D.isregardedasasharedtraditionbytheBritishpeople 47.Whatdoesthesecondparagraphmainlydiscuss? A.Britishpeopledonotliketheclasssystem. B.Manyrichpeopledonotbelongtotheupperclass.
C.Manypoorpeopledonotconsiderthemselvesaslowerclass. D.AnEnglishman'ssocialclassisdeterminedbymanyfactors. 48.Whatcanwelearnfromthetextthat_____.
A.apoorpersoncomingfromaparticularkindoffamilybelongstotheworkingclass B.mostBritishpeoplegrowupwithoutpayingmoreattentiontotheclasssystem
C.wecanjudgeapersononlyfromhisbehaviorandattitude D.manypeopledisliketheclasssystemnow
C
ItisdifficultfordoctorstohelpapersonwithadamagedbrainWithoutenoughblood,thebrainlivesforonlythreetofiveminutesMoreoftenthedoctorscan’tfixthedamageSometimestheyareafraidtotrysomethingtohelpbecauseitisdangeroustoworkonthebrainThedoctorsmightmakethepersonworseifheoperatesonthebrain
Dr.RobertWhite,afamousprofessoranddoctor,thinksheknowsawaytohelpHethinksdoctorsshouldmakethebrainverycold.Ifitisverycold,thebraincanlivewithoutbloodfor30minutes.Thisgivesthedoctoralongertimetodosomethingforthebrain.
Dr.Whitetriedhisideaon13monkeys.Firsthetaughtthemtododifferentjobs,thenheoperatedonthem.Hemadethemonkeys’bloodbacktothemonkeys’brains.Whenthebrain’stemperaturewas10℃,Dr.Whitestoppedthebloodtothebrain.After30minutesheturnedthebloodbackon.Hewarmedthebloodagain.Aftertheiroperationsthemonkeyswereliketheyhadbeenbefore.Theywerehealthyandbusy.Eachonecouldstilldothejobsthedoctorhadtaughtthem.
49.Thebiggestdifficultyinoperatingonthedamagedbrainisthat_____. A.thetimeistooshortfordoctors B.thepatientsareoftentoonervous C.thedamageisextremelyhardtofix
D.theblood-coolingmachinemightbreakdown
50.Thebrainoperationwasmadepossiblemainlyby_____. A.takingthebloodoutofthebrain
B.tryingtheoperationonmonkeysfirst
D.loweringthebrain’stemperature
C.havingthebloodgothroughamachine
51.WithDr.White’snewidea,theoperationonthedamagedbrain. A.canlastaslongas30minutes B.cankeepthebrain’sbloodwarm C.cankeepthepatient’sbrainhealthy D.canhelpmonkeysdodifferentjobs 52.Whichofthefollowingisnottrue?
A.Ifthereisn’tenoughblood,thebraincanliveforonlythreetofiveminutes. B.Ifthebrainisverycold,itcanlivewithoutbloodforhalfanhour. C.Dr.Whitetriedhisideaforthirteentimes.
D.Aftertheiroperations,themonkeyswerehealthyandbusyagain
D
Playsarenotanewthing.Peoplehavebeenputtingthemonforthousandsofyears.PlaysfirstcameonthesceneinthesixthcenturyB.C..TheywereputoninGreece.
Howdidthefirstplaysdevelop?Theywerepartoffestivalstohonorthegods.Thereweregames,dancing,andsongssungbyachorus
（
合
唱
队）.Thensomeonegotanidea.Insteadofjustthechorussinging,peoplecouldalsospeaklinestoeachother.Thiswasthebeginningofdialogue.Anddialogueisabasicthingofdrama.
SotheearlyGreekplayshadregularcharactersandachorus.Thestoryhappenedthroughthemaincharacters.Butthechorusexplainedtheaction.Forinstance,onecharactermighttreatanothercruelly.Thechorusmightadmonish(告诫)thecharacterthatthegodwasnotpleasedwithsuchbehavior.
Thestoriesintheplaysweremostlyaboutthegodsorfamousheroes.Thesewerestoriesthepeoplealreadyknew.Manyofthecharactersinthesestorieswerewomen.Buttherewerenowomenactors.Boththemainchara