河南省鹿邑县第一高级中学学年高一英语下学期第一次月考试题.docx
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河南省鹿邑县第一高级中学学年高一英语下学期第一次月考试题
鹿邑县高中2015-2016学年下学期高一第一次月考
英语试卷
试卷说明:
本次考试时间为100分钟,总分为120分。
本试卷分为第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分。
第一卷
第一部分:
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。
A
CarwashesareacommonsightthroughoutNigeria,butMadinatAliyu’sroadsidebusinessisveryspecial:
sheistheonlywomancar-washerinthenorthofthecountry.
“Thisjobhascausedmealotofproblems,”saidthe27-year-old,checkingcarswaitingtobecleanedinGusau,thecapitalofZamfarastate.
Aliyutookupherworktwoyearsago,hopingtousethe7,000naira(£28)sheearnedeverymonthtoputheryoungersistersandbrothersthroughschoolfollowingthedeathoftheirmother,theonlyonewhomademoneytosupportthefamily.Butherfamilybeggedhertostopdoingthisjob,andshehasreceived“judgmentandwarnings”fromstrangerstoo.
“Mygrandmothercriedformanydays.Somepeoplethoughtitwasajoketobringmorecustomers.Otherssaidifsheisdoingitformoney,let’sjustgivehermoneytostopbringingusshame,”shesaidasshegotwaterfromawellbytheroadside.“ButIhatelazinessordependingonsomebodyelse.”
However,Aliyuhasadmirers.“Somecustomersonlyallowhertowashtheircars,”saidhercolleague(同事)ShamsudeenMohammed.
“Iwastrainedtowashcarsbymen,andIcanhonestlytellyouwomenarebettertoworkunder,”headded.
RecentlyanotherwomancametoAliyutoaskforadviceonstartingherowncarwash.“Unfortunatelyherfamilydiscouragedher.Itoldher,ifyoulistentothem,youwillfindyourselfbeggingormarryingamanwhoisolderthanyourgrandfather,”shesaid.
Thoughsheisconsideredapariah(贱民)bymany,Aliyuhasnoplanstostopherwork.“IseemendoingsomethingandIthinkIcandoitto
o.”
1.MadinatAliyuwashescarsmainlyto_____.
A.makealiving
B.learnaboutcars
C.meetherfuturehusband
D.knowthelifeofthepoor
2.Fromthefifthparagraph,weknowShamsudeenMohammed____
_.
A.thoughtAliyudidagoodjob
B.trainedAliyutowashcars
C.hadmorecustomersthanAliyu
D.likedtoworkwithmen
3.Asawomancar-washer,Aliyu_____.
A.getsherfamily’ssupport
B.dreamsofgoingtoschool
C.isthoughthighlyofbystrangers
D.setsanexampleforthewomeninNigeria
4.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeAliyu?
A.Shybutsmart.
B.Independentandconfident.
C.Honestbutlazy.
D.Humorousandimaginative.
B
Jacob’sPillowDanceFestival
Where:
Becket,Massachusetts
When:
June15-Aug.24Eachsummer,thisinfluentialdancecenterpresentsanumberofclassesandperformancesbymorethan50companiesfromaroundtheworld.Highlights(最精彩的部分)thisseasonincludetheDanceTheaterofHarlem’sproductionofAlvinAiley’s“TheLarkAscending”,whichopensthefestival.
Manyeventsarefree.Ticketedperformancesstartat$22. jacobspillow.org.
MoabMusicFestival
Where:
Moab,Utah
When:
Aug.29-Sept.9
Thisareaisbetterknownformountainbikingthanformusic.Butsince1992,ithashostedaprivatefestivalthatbringsclassical,jazz,Latinandothertypesofmusictotheland.Thisyeartherewillbe16concerts,includingthree“GrottoConcerts”,wheregueststakea45-minuteboatridedowntheColoradoRivertoperformances.
Eventsstartat$25.moabmusicfest.org.
CheyenneFrontierDays
Where:
Cheyenne,Wyoming
When:
July19-28
There’ssomethingforeveryoneatthis117-year-oldfestival,froman“Indianvillage”andOldWestmuseumtocountryconcerts.Butthecompetitionisstillthemainattraction,withcowboys(牛仔)andcowgirlscompetingformajormoneyintheworld’slargestoutdoorstage.
Competitionticketsstartat$18,andconcertticketsat$23. .
TheGlimmerglassFestival
Where:
Cooperstown,NewYork
When:
July6-Aug.24
Eachsummer,operaloversfromaroundthecountry(andtheworld)traveltoupstateNewYorktowatchproductionsthatincludestarslikeNathanGunnandGingerCosta-Jackson.Thisyear’sperformancesincludeWagner’s“TheFlyingDutchman”andVerdi’s“KingforaDay”,inhonorofthe200thbirthdaysofbothcomposers(作曲家).
Ticketsstartat$26. glimmerglass.org.
5.Ifyouwanttoenjoya“GrottoConcert”,whichdatesuitsyoubest?
A.June15. B.July19.
C.August24. D.September4.
6.IfyougotoCheyennetowatchacompetitionandenjoyaconcert,howmuchwillyoupayatleast?
A.$18. B.$22.
C.$36. D.$41.
7.IfyouareabigfanofWagner,you’readvisedtogoto_____.
A.Jacob’sPillowDanceFestival
B.theGlimmerglassFestival
C.CheyenneFrontierDays
D.MoabMusicFestival
8.Whichpartofawebsiteisthetextprobablychosenfrom?
A.Education. B.Art.
C.Business. D.Literature.
C
Thesedayswemostlyhearnewsaboutanimalsbeingendangered.Soaconservation(保护)successstoryiscertainlyonetocelebrate.ResearchershaverecentlynotedthatCalifornianBlueWhaleshavebeenmakingacomeback!
Bluewhalesarethelargestanimalsevertohavelivedontheearth.Theyhavebeenonthelistofendangeredanimalsforawhilenow.Humanshuntedbluewhalesmorethan100yearsago,andtheanimalsalmostdieout. Itisonlyrecentlythatsomeoftheircousinsarereturning. Ithasbeenfoundthattherearenowabout2,200CalifornianBlueWhalestoday — nearly97%oftheoriginal(原先的)population,beforehumansstartedwhaling.
Bluewhalescanliveuptoabout80to90years.Theyarealsooneoftheloudestanimalsontheearth.Theymakenoisesthatotherwhalescanhear,upto100milesaway.TheyspendwintersinwarmwaterstogivebirthandtraveltotheArctic(北极的)seasduringsummerinsearchoffood.
Longago,bluewhalesusedtobeplentifulintheoceansandnumberedinthehundredsofthousands.Now,thereareonly10,000to25,000ofthemworldwide.Intheeighteenthandnineteenthcenturies,peoplewouldhuntwhalesfortheirorgans(器官). Japan and Russia wereamongthebest-knownwhalingnations.Theyhuntedwhalesforfood,clothingandothervaluableproducts.Over-huntingcausedthewhalepopulationtobecomesmaller.
Conservationeffortsofthelastfewyearshavecertainlypaidoff.Theseincludeeffortstostopcatchesandincreasedmonitoringofwhales’livingplaces.Savingbluewhalescannotbealocaleffort;itwillneedeverybodyaroundtheworldtocometogether.
9.Recently,CalifornianBlueWhales_____.
A.areincreasinginnumber
B.arebecomingendangered
C.arebeinghuntedbythelocals
D.arealotthinnerthanotherwhales
10.Paragraph4ismainlyabout_____.
A.thehistoryofwhaling
B.thevalueofbluewhales
C.thedifficultiesofhuntingbluewhales
D.thereasonwhybluewhalesbecameendangered
11.Conservationworkonwhalesinthepastfewyearscanbestbedescribedas_____.
A.easy B.interesting
C.successful D.late
D
Withregardtoextremesports,thegeneralpublicthinkthatpeoplewhochoosetotakerisksareirresponsible.Whileextremesportsdonotattractthemasses,therearestillalargenumberofpeopletowhomtheseactivitiesareanimportantpartoftheirlives.Itisourdifferencesthatmakeasocietyinteresting,sowhileitmaynotbeforeveryone,high-riskactivitiescontributetothediversity(多样性)ofourculture.Asauthor,outdoorsman,andIdahoStateUniversityteacher,RonWattersexplainsinhisessay“TheWrongSideoftheThinEdge”,everyoneneedsalittleadventure.Butsomepeopleneedmorethanthenormalformsoflife’sexcitementandtakeitonestepfurther,joininginhigh-riskactivities,whereasthegreatAmericanmountaineerWilliUnsoeldoncesaid,“Ithastoberealenoughtokillyou.”
MarvinZuckerman,apsychologistattheUniversityofDelawarenotesthatpeoplewhotakeextremesportsdotakerisks,buttherearefarmoredangerous“highs”theycouldbeseeking.Rockclimbingandmountainbikingofferahighthatcanonlybeachievedthroughself-discipline(自律),hardwork,andahealthylifestyle.
Takeforexampleanextrememountainbikerwhoispreventedfrommountainbiking.Ifhelikesrisk-takingbehaviour,itmightnotbelongbeforeheisgambling(赌博)asheseekshisnext“high.”Gamblingaddiction(上瘾)canquicklydestroyaperson,breakupfamiliesandleadtohealthproblems.
Itiseasyforthehealthproblemtobeovershadowedbythegreaterproblemslikeaddiction,butitshouldbeofparticularconcerntothepublic.Considerthekidsintheskateboardpark.Withoutthepark,theymightchoosetoplayvideogameswhichhaveprovenlinkstoobesity.Thelong-termcostsrelatedtotreatingobesityarefargreaterthanthecostofsettingafewbrokenarmsandrepaintingafewfences.
Insteadofavoidinganddiscouragingextremeathletes,weshouldcelebratethemfortheirdifferencesanddowhatwecantosupportthem.AstheessayistT.S.Elliotoncesaid,“Onlythosewhowillriskgoingtoofarcanpossiblyfindouthowfaronecango.”
12.Whothinksforbiddingextremesportsmayresultinothergreaterdangers?
A.T.S.Elliot. B.RonWatters. C.MarvinZuckerman. D.WilliUnsoeld.
13.Theexampleofgamblingistoshow_____.
A.itleadstohealthproblems
B.ithasabadeffectonself-discipline
C.itcausesgreatharmtoone’sfamily
D.itcarriesgreaterriskthanextremesports
14.Theunderlinedpart“beovershadowedby”inParagraph4probablymeans“_____”.
A.beconsideredlessimportantthan
B.bemoreworryingthan
C.becloselyfollowedby
D.becomparedto
15.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardsextremesports?
A.Concerned.
B.Positive.
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