“连城、华安、永安、漳平、泉港一中、龙海二中、”六校联考

2013～2014学年上学期第一次月考

高一英语试题

（考试时间：120分钟　　总分：150分）

第 I 卷(共105分)

第一部分 听力理解（共两节，满分30分）

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。

请听5段对话，选出最佳选项。

1.When will the lecture end?

A.At 3:40. B.At 3:50. C.At 4:00.

2.What do we know about Ben?

A.He went to the hospital yesterday. B.He played volleyball yesterday.

C.He hurt his leg yesterday.

3.What does the man mean?

A.The movie is exciting. B.The woman can’t see the movie.

C.The woman should go to bed at once.

4.What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A.Breakfast. B.Daily life. C.The dinner party.

5.What will the man do on Saturday?

A.Go to a party. B.Meet his father. C.Look after his mother.

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。

6.What does the man’s brother like doing?

A.Reading comic books. B.Playing computer games.

C.Travelling around the world.

7.What does the woman plan to give her mother?

A.A hat. B.A shirt. C.A silk skirt.

8.What can we learn from the conversation?

A.Gloria likes reading novels.

B.The man will buy some chocolates.

C.The speakers are probably in Hawaii.

听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。

9.What did Allen do last night?

A.He played football.

B.He drove racing cars.

C.he played computer games.

10.What does the man usually do online?

A.He sends e-mails. B.He makes friends. C.He gives out information.

11.What does the woman think of chatting online?

A.Popular. B.Interesting. C.Time-wasting.

听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。

12.How does the woman feel about being the maid of honour?

A.Annoyed. B.Proud. C.Excited.

13.What will the woman do?

A.Clean her room. B.Pick Gloria’s dress. C.Help the man.

14.What does the man ask the woman to do for him?

A.Do the housework. B.Buy some flowers. C.Design clothes.

听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。

15.How is the man getting to the museum?

A.On foot. B.By car. C.By bus.

16.What can the man see after turning right at the third cross?

A.A road sign. B.A museum. C.A policeman.

17.What does the woman suggest the man do?

A.Call the policeman. B.Move his car right now. C.Park his car in a free place.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18. How did people feel at the beginning of the concert?

A. sad B. disappointed. C. excited

19.Why was the speaker a bit disappointed?

A.The band didn’t play her favourite song.

B.He favourite song wasn’t played well.

C.She missed her favourite song.

20.What was the last song of the concert?

A.Why, Why, Why? B.More Than a Heart. C.Alone.

第二部分 英语知识应用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空格的最佳选项。

21. ______it is to jump into a pool or go swimming in the sea when you visit Hawaii!

A. What fun B. What a fun C. How fun D. How a fun

22. Please keep _______ while I take your photo.

A. still B. quiet C. calm D. silent

23.Some children prefer to spend much time reading，_________is really good for them.

A. as B. what C. which D. that

24.That was the first time that he ______ first prize in the competition.

A. wins B. won C.has won D. had won

It was at Christmas _____ John gave Mary a handbag

A.when B. that C. where D. how

26.He was_____of the ____lecture but daren’t leave, so he started to read a novel.

A. tired ;bored B. tired; boring C. tiring; interested D. tiring; interesting

27. Lily is popular among her classmates ______ she can be annoying at times.

A.in case B. even if C.as if D.so that

28.Firework _______the beauty of the festival night.

A.added to B.added up C.added up to D.added

29. It’s reported that walkers in Beijing who___and disobey crosswalk rules will be fined 10yuan.

A. raise B. ignore C. recognize D. swap

30. Tom has fully _______ from his heart disease. He is very happy now

A. suffered B. returned C. recovered D. resulted

31. Judging from his look, I think he misunderstood _____ I said.

A. that B. when C. where D. what

32. He had to get the washing machine _________ last night.

A. to mend B. mending C. mended D. being mended

33. The English teacher told us this morning that we _____ an exam at the end of this month.

A. will have B. would have C. have had D. had had

34. _________ on this report, the English government decided to ask Captain James Cook to go and look for this continent.

A. Having based B. Basing C. Based D. To be based

35. ---Go for a picnic this weekend, OK?

--- ________. I love getting close to nature.

A. I’m afraid B. I couldn’t agree more

C. Have fun D. I can’t follow you

第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A long time ago, there was an emperor(皇帝). One day he told his horseman that if he could ride on his horse and 36 as much land area as he liked, he would give him the area of land he had covered. 37 enough, the horseman quickly jumped onto his horse and 38 as fast as possible to cover as much land area as he could. He 39 riding and riding, whipping the horse to go as fast as possible. Even when he was 40 or tired, he did not stop 41 he wanted to cover as much area as possible. When he at last covered a large amount of land, he was exhausted and was 42 . Then he asked himself, “Why did I 43 myself so hard to cover so much land area? Now I am dying and I only 44 a very small area to 45 myself.”

The above story is 46 to the journey of our 47 . We push ourselves very hard every day to make more 48 , to gain power or recognition. We neglect(疏忽，忘记) our 49 , time with our family and to appreciate(欣赏) the surrounding 50 and the things we love to do. One day 51 we look back, we will 52 that we don’t really need that much, 53 then we cannot turn back time for what we have 54 .

Life is not about making money. Life is definitely(肯定地) not about work! Work is only 55 to keep us living so as to enjoy the beauty and pleasures of life.

36. A. use B. cover C. work D. get

37. A. Sure B. Bad C. Strange D. Good

38. A. ran B. struggled C. expanded D. rode

39. A. asked for B. kept on C. gave up D. succeeded in

40. A.confused B. excited C. hungry D. sad

41. A. but B. because C. if D. So

42. A. dying B. arguing C.smiling D. sleeping

43. A. make B.prove C. destroy D. push

44. A.need B. have C. find D. show

45. A. live B. bury C. support D. sleep

46. A. useful B. similar C. special D. certain

47. A. history B. past C. life D. future

48. A. friends B. progress C. discoveries D. money

49. A. career B. honor C. health D. freedom

50. A. beauty B.things C. people D. condition

51. A. before B.when C. unless D. since

52. A. realize B. regret C. apologize D. explain

53. A. or B. until C .if D. but

54. A. won B. saved C. reduced D. missed

55. A. possible B. probable C. necessary D. suitable

第三部分 阅读理解（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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Mark Twain was a great writer. He was from the USA. He was born in 1835. He was also a famous speaker. He was famous for his sense of humour. Many people liked to listen to him talk because he liked to tell some interesting stories to make people laugh all the time.

　　One day Mark Twain was going to a small town because of his writing. Before he was going to leave, one of his friends said to him that there were always a lot of mosquitoes(蚊子) in the town and told him that he’d better not go there. Mark Twain waved (摇动) his hand and said, “It doesn’t matter. The mosquitoes are no relatives of mine. I don’t think they will come to visit me.”

After he arrived at the town, Mark Twain stayed in a small hotel near the station. He went into his room, but when he was just about to have a rest, quite a few mosquitoes flew about him. The waiters felt very sorry about that. “I’m very sorry, Mr. Mark Twain. There are too many mosquitoes in our town.” One of them said to him.

Mark Twain, however, made a joke, saying to the waiter, “The mosquitoes are very clever. They know my room number. They didn’t come into the wrong room.” What he said made all the people present laugh heartily.

But that night Mark Twain slept well. Do you know why? That was because all the waiters in the hotel were driving the mosquitoes away for him during the whole night.

56. That day Mark Twain went to the town _____.

A. to see one of his friends

B. to see one of his relatives

C. because he was told there were a lot of mosquitoes there

D. because he wanted to do something there for his writing

57. The waiters felt sorry because _____.

A. their hotel was too small

B. the room was not very clean

C. they did something wrong to Mark Twain

D. there were quite a few mosquitoes in Mark Twain’s room

58. All the people present laughed heartily because _____.

A. Mark Twain made a joke

B. the mosquitoes knew Mark Twain’s room number

C. Mark Twain gave the waiters some nice presents

D. the mosquitoes were very clever and they didn’t come into the wrong room

59. From the story we know _____.

A. Mark Twain didn’t have a good rest that night

B. no mosquitoes troubled Mark Twain in the night

C. there were not mosquitoes in the hotel any lon