英语宁夏大学附属中学学年高一下学期第一次月考.docx
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英语宁夏大学附属中学学年高一下学期第一次月考
宁大附中2013-2014学年第二学期第一次月考
高一英语试卷
第一部分阅读理解
第一节
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IfyouthinkDeclanGalbraithisanordinaryl5-yeat-oldboy,youarewrong.ThisBritishboyisasinginggenius(天才).Hereleasedhisfirstalbum(专辑)at10,sincethenhehasbeenoneofthemostpopularyoungsingersinthewor1d.
Lastweek,DeclanhadanewsconferenceinBeijing.HewilldoaconcerttourinChinanextMay.AtthattimeDeclan’sChinesefansmustbeveryhappyaboutthis.
Declan’ssinginggiftwasdiscoveredwhilehewasachild.Hisgrandfatherwasamusician.HeoftenbroughtDeclanalongwithhimwhenheplayedmusic.Declanwouldsitforhoursjustwatchingandlistening.
Attheageof8,hestartedtakingpartincompetitions.Hewon16ofthemin14months.SoonEMI,abigrecordcompany,paidhim15,000,000yuantomakerecords.
Hisfirstal
bumDeclancameoutin2001.ItwasabigsuccessandDeclanbecamewell-known.Itissaidthathehas“apowerfulvoicethatrea1lysoars(飞翔)”.In2006.Declanputoutanotheralbum,calledThankYou.
Declanworkshardathiswork.Everydayhepracticesfortwohours.Whenheisnotsinging,Declanislikemostother15-year-olds.Helikescomputergames,swimming,cycling,footballandHarryPotter.
1.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.DeclanGalbraithisthemostpopularyoungsingerintheworld.
B.DeclanGalbraith’sgrandfatherwasgoodatmusic.
C.DeclanGalbraithhasfewhobbiesexceptsinging.
D.DeclanGalbraith’sfirstalbum“ThankYou”wasputoutin2006.
2.Besidessinging,DeclanGalbraithisfondofdoingthefollowingEXCEPT.
A.surfingtheInternetB.playingsoccer
C.goingclimbingD.goingswimming
3.WhydidthegrandfatherbringDeclanGalbraithalongwithhimwhileplayingmusic?
A.Becausethegrandfatherwasafraidthattheboywouldbelonely.
B.Becausethegrandfatherwantedhisgrandsontolearnmusic.
C.Becausenobodytookcareofhimathome.
D.Becausetheboythoughtitwasfuntogowithhisgrandfather.
4.Fromthepassage,wecaninfer.
A.hehasagiftformusicbutdoesn’tworkhardatit
B.hewasfamousforsingingsongsallovertheworldbeforeten
C.everybodyintheworldknowshimforhissongs
D.DeclanGalbraithgotalotofhelpinmusicfromhisgrandfather
B
RayCharlesRobinson,ablindmusicianinAmerica,wasfamousforhisrecordsofjazz,rock’n’roll,bluesandcountrymusic.ButtheworldknewhimbetterasRayCharles.Hehadaninfluence(影响)onAmericanpopularmusic.
ThesongLet’sGoGetStonedisanexampleofRayCharles’ownkindofmu-sic-hisownsound.Heworkedhardforseveralyearstocreatethatsound.Nooneevertrieditbefore.Hemixedblackchurchmusic,bluesandrock’n’roll.Thesoundwasextremelysuccessful.Inthenineteenfifties,hisrecordsbegantosellmillionsofcopies.Atthesametime,RayCharlesrecordedjazzmusic.Thoserecordssoldwell,too.Peoplesaidtheywerenewandexciting.
RayCharlesbecamefamousbecausehecouldplayblues,rockandjazz.Healsolikedotherkindsofmusic.Hetoldtherecordcompanyofficialsthathewantedtorecordanalbum(专辑)ofcountry-and-westernmusic.
Thepresidentoftherecordcompanytoldhimitwouldbeamistake.HesaidRay’sfanswouldnotbuythealbum.Charlesdisagreed.Hesaidhebelievedhewouldgainmanynewfanstoreplacethefewhemightlose.Heproducedthealbumanditwasanimmediatesuccess.
ThealbumwascalledModernSoundsinCountryandWesternMusic.Manyofthesongssoldverywell.OneofthemostpopularsongswasICan’tStopLovingYou.Itisacountry-and-westernsongwithRayCharles’soundofbluesandblackchurchmusic.
5.RayCharlesbecamepopularwithAmericansbecause.
A.heworkedhardtocreatehisownsound
B.hemixedblackchurchmusic,bluesandrock’n’roll
C.herecordedJazzmusic
D.hecouldplayblues
6.WhichisNOTtrueaccordingtothePassage?
A.RayCharlesRobinsonhadagreateffectonAmericanpopularmusic.
B.Hisalbumaboutcountry-and-westernmusicdidn’tsellwell.
C.Thepresidentoftherecordcompanydidn’tthinkthathisnewalbumwouldbepopularwithhisfans.
D.RayCharlesthoughhewouldgainnewfansthoughhewouldlosesomeoldfans.
7.Thanksto,heachievedagreatsuccessafterproducinghisalbum.
A.thepresidentoftherecordcompanyB.hissupporters
C.hisownconfidenceD.hisownhardwork
8.ThesongLet’sGoGetStonedconsistsofallthefollowingmusicEXCEPT.
A.blackchurchmusicB.jazzC.bluesD.rock’n’roll
C
Inrecentyears,Americanstudentshavefallenbehindinmanysubjectslikemath,scienceandreading.In2005,theU.S.wasnumbernineamongthedevelopedcountriesinthenumberofstudentsgraduatingfromhighschool.
Americaneducationofficialsaresearchingfornewwaystohelpstudentslearnagain.Onetoolthatisgettingsomeattentionistheuseofvideogames.
Sixteen-year-oldJohnDiazsayshelovesplayingvideogamesbutdoesn’tliketraditionalschoolwork.Duringhissummervacation,Diaziscontinuinghisstudiesathome.Thatisbecausehiscoursesareavailableonhishomecomputer.
FloridaVirtualSchool’sheadmaster,JulieYoung,saystheschoolteachesstudentswiththetechnologytheymostenjoyusinginandoutofschool.“Wehavesomanystudentswhofeelfreeinourschool,”Youngsaid.“Theyloseinterestwhentheygotoschool.Andwe'reveryhopefulthatConspiracyCodewillattractthelearnerstoreallyge
tintothedetailoflearning.”
ConspiracyColdisavideogamethatteachesU.S.history.Studentsguidetwoheroesinaquesttostopaconspiracy(阴谋)tochangethepast.Alongtheway,studentslearnabouteventssuchastheCivilWar,andreportbacktotheirteacherwhoisaspy(间谍).
JohnDiazsaysheenjoysAmer
icanhistorynow.“Iliketodothegameeveryday,”hesaid.
9.Inthefirstparagraph,wecanlearnthatAmericanstudents.
A.dobetterinsciencethanreading
B.donotwanttogotocollege
C.havebeenlessinterest
edinstudiesrecently
D.doworstinmathamongthedevelopedcountries
10.HowdoesJohnDiazcontinuetostudyinsummervacation?
A.Byhavinganexperiencedtutor.B.Bygoingtoavacationcamp.
C.Bystudyingonthecomputer.D.Bywatchingvideos.
11.ConspiracyCodeisavideogamethat.
A.introducesthewaysoffindingaspyB.teachesstudentsAmericanhistory
C.helpsstudentslearncomputersD.trainspeople
tobecomeheroes
12.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.Videogamesbecomingnewteachingtools.
B.HowConspiracyCodehelpsstudentsstudy.
C.HowFloridaVirtualSchoolteachesstudents.
D.Americanofficialscaringabouteducation.
D
RidingthebusinIndiacanbeadifficultexperience.First,gettingonthebusisadifficultproblem.Usually,youhavetojumpon,allthewhilelookingforagrip(握把)amongacrowdofotherswhoarealsotryingtogeton.Onceyougeton,itdoesn’tgetanyeasier.Indianbusesarecrowded,dustyanduncomfortable.Youseldomfind
aplacetosit;mostofthetimeyouarefilledintotheaisles(通道),holdingagripsomeplace.
TodayIwasonaverybusybus.Iwasstandingintheaislewhentheseatrightnexttomeopenedup.Usuallywhenthishappensthereisamadfighttofilltheseat.Butwhenoneopensupinfrontofme,Iliketofirstlookforsomeoneinneedofabreak.TherewasayoungguywithshorthairandaredshirtontheothersideoftheseatforwhomIgestured(做手势)totakeit.Surprisingly,hepolitelyrefusedwithabigsmile.ThenIsatdown.
Notmorethan2minuteslateratthenextstop,anoldwomanwalkedtowardstheseat.Feelingencouragedbytheyoungman,Ilookedatherandgesturedtoaskherwhethershewouldliketosit.Shenoddedquietly,satdownandgaveaquick“thankyou”.
AsIlookedforanewplacetoparkmyself,Ilookedattheyoungman.Welockedeyesandsmiledtoeachother.HeknewIhadpassedonhissmallactofkindness.Igavehimapatontheshoulderandmovedon.
13.TakingabusinIndiaisconsideredtobeuncomfortablebecause.
A.there
aretoomanypeopletakingthebus
B.therearenotenoughseatsonthebus
C.thereissomethingwrongwiththebus
D.busestravelmuchmoreslowlyontheroad
14.Accordingtothewriter,whenpeoplefindanemptyseatonthebus,theyusually.
A.feelrelaxedB.fighttofillit
C.offerittoothersD.lo
okforagripfirst
15.Whydidthewriteroffertheseattotheoldwoman?
A.Thewriterfeltashamed.
B.Thewriterwouldgetoffthebussoon.
C.Thewriterwasmovedbytheyoungman.
D.Theyoungmanaskedthewritertodoso.
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Didyouknowthataturtle(乌龟)canlay12eggsinoneminute?
Alargeseaturtlelaysaround150eggsatatime.16
Largeseaturtlesliveinthewarmseasoftheworld.Exceptforwhentheylaytheireggs,theyspendtheirwholelivesinthewater.17Theyusuallyreturntotheplacewheretheythemselveswereborn.Howtheyfindtheirwaybackthereisunknown.
Whentheyreachshore,thebig,heavyturtlescrawlslowlyuptothehighwatermark.18Theymuststrugglelikemountainclimbers.
Whentheyfinallyreachdrysand,theyrestbeforebeginningthedifficulttaskoflayingeggs.19Thesandprotectstheegg
sfromharm.Thenthefemalesleavethem.Afterafewweeks,ifyouhappenedtobewalkingalongthebeach,youmightseethesandbegintoshake.20Thetinyheadsofbabyturtles!
A.Usingtheirflippers,theypullthemselvesalongthesand.
B.Shelaysalltheseeggsinjustafewminutes.
C.Theturtlealwaysmovesveryslowlyinwater.
D.Whenitistimetolaytheireggs,thefemalesswimtoland.
E.Theturtleslaythe
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