铜陵英才学校高一年级9月月考
英语
第一部分听力(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个小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Whom was the CD bought for?
A.David
B.Alice
C.Lucy
2.Why did the man come to the United States?
A.To visit his family
B.To study
C.To travel
3.What’s the weather probably like now?
A.Sunny
B.Cloudy
C.Rainy
4.What does the woman really want to do?
A.Take a good test
B.Go to Beijing
C.Go to work
5.What day is it today?
A.Tuesday
B.Thursday
C.Friday
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，每小题将给出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.What does the woman think of playing outdoors?
A.It’s a waste of time
B.It’s helpful
C.It’s boring
7.What are the speakers talking about?
A.Their PE classes
B.Their favourite outdoor activities
C.Their hobbies
听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。
8.How long did the man wait at the store?
A.For twenty minutes
B.For half an hour
C.For an hour
9.When will the party begin?
A.At 6:00 p.m
B.At 6:30 p.m
C.At 7:30 p.m
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.Where did the woman enjoy herself most?
A.In Italy
B.In Spain
C.In France
11.Which is the last country the woman traveled to?
A.England
B.France
C.Spain
12.Why didn’t Mike travel with the woman?
A.Because he didn’t feel well.
B.Because he didn’t feel like going out.
C.Because he couldn’t afford the time.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.How many of the books can the man take out of the liibrary?
A.1.
B.2.
C.3.
14.What can’t be taken out of the library?
A.Dictionaries.
B.Magazines.
C.Newspapers
15.How long can the books be kept at most?
A.For about one month.
B.For about two month.
C.For about three month.
16.When is the library open on Saturdays?
A.From 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m
B.From 9:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m
C.From 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.What is the weather like in the north today?
A.Rainy.
B.Sunny
C.Snowy.
18.At what time will it start to get colder today?
A.Around 6 p.m
B.Around 7 p.m
C.Around 8 p.m
19.When will the temperature be around 18°C？
A.Tonight.
B.Tomorrow morning
C.At midday tomorrow.
20.What program will come after the weather report?
A.News.
B.Sports.
C.Food.
第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）
第一节(共15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.
An old lady in a plane had a blanket（毯子）over her head and she did not want to take it off . The air hostess spoke to her, but the old lady said, “I have never been in a plane before , and I am frightened. I am going to keep this blanket over my head until we are back on the ground again !”
Then the captain came. He said, “Madam, I am the captain of this plane. The weather is fine, there are no clouds in the sky, and everything is going very well. ”But she continued to hide.
So the captain turned and started to go back. Then the old lady looked out from under the blanket with one eye and said, “I am sorry, young man, but I don’t like planes and I am never going to fly again. But I’ll say one thing, ”She continued kindly, “You and your wife keep your plane very clean!”
21. An old lady had _________ .
A. glasses
B. a blanket over her head
C. a coat
D. a basket
22. A. She didn’t want to ________ .
A. take it off
B. turn it off
C. get on
D. talk about it
23. _________ spoke to her .
A. The air hostess
B. The man next to her
C. her husband
D. one of her friends
24. The old lady had never been _________ before .
A. abroad
B. home
C. in a plane
D. in hospital
B.
Dick lived in England. One day in January he said to his wife, "I'm going to fly to New York next week because I've got some work there." "Where are you going to stay there?" his wife asked. "I don't know yet." Dick answered. "Please send me your address from there in a telegram (电报)," his wife said. "All right," Dick answered.
He flew to New York on January 31st and found a nice hotel in the center of the city. He put his things in his room and then he sent his wife a telegram. He put the address of his hotel in it.
In the evening he didn't have any work, so he went to a cinema. He came out at nine o'clock and said, "Now I'm going back to my hotel and have a nice dinner."
He found a taxi (出租车) and the driver said, "Where do you want to go?" But Dick didn't remember the name and address of his hotel.
"Which hotel are my things in?" he said, "And what am I going to do tonight?" But the driver of the taxi did not know. So Dick got out and went into a post office. There he sent his wife another telegram, and in it he wrote, "Please send me my address at this post office."
Choose the right answer
25. Dick flew to New York because ___.
A. he went there for a holiday
B. he had work there
C. he went there for sightseeing (观光)
D. his home was there
26. Where did Dick stay in New York?
A. In the center of the city.
B. In a hotel.
C. In a restaurant.
D. At his friend's house.
27. Who would send him the name and address of his hotel?
A. The manager (经理) of his hotel.
B. The police office.
C. The taxi driver.
D. His wife.
28. Which of the following is not true?
A. Dick stayed at a nice hotel in the center of the city.
B. Dick didn't work on the first night of his arrival.
C. Dick forgot to send his wife a telegram.
D. Dick wanted to go back to his hotel in a taxi.
C
In England, people often talk about the weather because they can experience (经历) four seasons in one day. In the morning the weather is warm just like in spring. An hour later black clouds come and then it rains hard. The weather gets a little cold. In the late afternoon the sky will be sunny, the sun will begin to shine, and it will be summer at this time of a day.
In England, people can also have summer in winter, or have winter in summer. So in winter they can swim sometimes, and in summer sometimes they should take warm clothes.
When you go to England, you will see that some English people usually take an umbrella (伞)or a raincoat with them in the sunny morning, but you should not laugh at them.
If you don't take an umbrella or a raincoat, you will regret (后悔) later in the day.
29. Why do people in England often talk about the weather?
A. Because they may have four seasons in one day
B. Because they often have very good weather
C. Because the weather is warm just like in spring
D. Because the sky is sunny all day
30. From the story we know that when _________come, there is a heavy rain.
A. sunshine and snow
B. black clouds
C. summer and winter
D. spring and autumn
31. "People can also have summer in winter." Means "it is sometimes too ______in winter."
A. warm
B. cool
C. cold
D. rainy
32. The best title (标题)for this passage is ________.
A. Bad Seasons
B. Summer or Winter
C. The Weather in England
D. Strange English People
D.
Uncle Li and Uncle Wang are good friends. They live next to each other and their farms are both at the foot of the mountain. So they can help each other. But neither of them likes to use his head. They're both poor though they work hard. Most villagers have built new houses, but they still live in the low and broken houses. They never find out why.
Once Uncle Li went to town to buy some medicine for his wife. In the town he heard the apples in a city were expensive. He told Uncle Wang about it as soon as he went back. They decided to carry some apples to the city. They borrowed some money from their friends and bought nearly 1,000 kilograms of apples in the villages and carried them to the city on a tractor. Bad luck! A lot of apples has already been carried there when they arrived. A few days later they had to sell them at a low price (价格)。They felt unhappy and returned to their village.
"I can't understand why we sustained (蒙受) losses in business while others always profit (盈利)" Uncle Li asked one day.
"The tractor was too small " Uncle Wang said without thinking. "We'll carry more apples on a truck next time!"
"I agree!" said Uncle Li. "How foolish (傻的) we were !"
33. Uncle Li and Uncle Wang live in the low and broken houses because __________.
A. they hope to save money
B. they're both poor
C. their farms are at the foot of the mountain
D. they're not far from their farms
34.The two farmers had to sell their apples at a low price because ________.
A. theirs weren't as good as the others'
B. theirs were much less than the others'
C. a lot of apples had been already carried to the city
D. they forgot to carry them on a truck
35. Which of the following is true?
A. The two farmers found out why they were poor.
B. The two farmers will soon get rich.
C. Neither of the farmers is clever.
D. The two farmers decided to buy a truck.
第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
How to Make Friends
Good friendship has many advantages. 36 But for many of us it is difficult and requires courage. Below are some helpful suggestions on how to make and keep friends.
Start a conversation.
Starting a conversation is an important steep in making new friends. 37 You can always start the conversation. Being able to make a small talk is a very useful skill.
38
Choosing friends with common interests is important in building friendship as these interests would always bring you and your friends together. Hanging out will always be a pleasant experience.
Let it grow.
It is a good thing to stay in touch.However, try not to disturb your new friend with too many calls, messages or visits as this would likely make him or her upset and finally you may lose your friend. 39
Enjoy your friendship.
The best way to enjoy your friendship is to allow your friends to be themselves.Try not to change them from who they are to what you want them to be. 40
A.Be cheerful.
B.Do things together.
C.Do not wait to be spoken.
D.Making new friends comes easy for some people.
E.For a friendship to develop you need to stay in touch.
F.The best friendships are the ones that grow naturally
G.Become the kind of friend you want your friend to be to you.
第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）
第一节完形填空（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四个选项（A, B, C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Mrs. Jones was over eighty, but she still drove her old car like a woman half her age. She loved driving very fast, and was proud of the fact 41 she had never, in her thirty-five years of driving, been punished 42 a driving offense (犯规，犯法).
Then one day she nearly 43 her record. A police car 44 her, and the policemen in it saw her 45 a red light without stopping. Of course, she was stopped. It seemed 46 that she would be punished.
47 Mrs. Jones came up to the judge, he looked at her seriously and said that she was 48 old to drive a car, and that the 49 why she had not stopped at the red 50 was most probably that her eyes had become weak 51 old age, so that she had simply not seen it.
When the judge had finished what he was 52 , Mrs. Jones opened the big handbag she was 53 and took out her sewing. Without saying a word, she 54 a needle with a very small eye, and threaded it at her first attempt.
When she had 55 done this, she took the thread out of the needle again and handed 56 the needle and the thread to the judge, saying, “Now it is your 57 I suppose you drive a car, and that you are quite sure about your own eyesight.”
The judge took the 58 and tried to thread it. After half a dozen tries, he had still not succeeded. The case (案例) against Mrs. Jones was 59 and her record 60 unbroken.
41.. A. which B. when C. that D. This
42.A. about B. on C. to D. For
43.A. kept B. won C. missed D. Lost
44.A. watched B. after C. followed D. ran after
45.A. pass B. go C. run D. Rush
46.A. sure B. indeed C. certain D. Perhaps
47.A. Before B. While C. Until D. When
48.A. so B. very C. too D. Quite
49.A. cause B. reason C. matter D. Trouble
50.A. light B. lamp C. sign D. One
51.A. with B. because C. for D. Of
52.A. speaking B. saying C. talking D. Telling
53.A. holding B. getting C. carrying D. Bringing
54.A. took B. brought C. picked D. Chose
55.A. almost B. hardly C. successfully D. Successful
56.A. both B. all C. neither D. Either
57.A. time B. turn C. chance D. Job
58.A. thread B. glasses C. needles D. Needle
59.A. dismissed B. passed C. settled D. Studied
60.A. was B. kept C. seemed D. remained
第II卷
注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。
第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式(不超过三个单词)
School life in the UK
Going to a British high school was 61. (enjoy). I was very happy 62 the school hours there. I could get up later than in China. I sat next to a girl when 63 (attend) assembly. We soon became best friends. During the assembly, the headmaster told us about the 64 (rule) of the school. My favourite teacher there was Miss Burke, 65 taught is English literature. In our class there were 29 students,which is about the average size for British schools. We had to move to different classrooms for different lessons.
I found 66 homework was not so heavy. I felt 67 (luck) as all my teachers were very
68 (help) and I enjoyed all my subjects. My English improved a lot as I used English everyday. At the end of term a class party 69 (hold). I missed Chinese food a lot because British food is very different. I was very lucky 70 (experience) this different way of life, and I hope to go back again.
第四部分写作（共两节，满分35分）
第一节改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
下列句子中有一个错误，请将其改出来。
增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除：把多余的词作斜线（\）划掉。
修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
1.My friend Tom, really a netter(网虫)，stays at Internet bars above 8 hours every day in average.
2.Have you had experiences in work of this sort?
3.When I look backed to my achievements, I couldn’t help feeling excited.
4.You should devoted to your schoolwork.
5.The first two tickets are for freedom and you have to pay for the third one.
6.How much do you earn on a average every month?
7.She likes comedies while her husband is fond to action movies.
8.You should devote yourself to study English.
9.I sat next to a girl who name is Tina.
10.At end of term we hold a class party.
第二节书面表达（满分25分
第三节假如你是李华，刚刚进入高一年级，发现高中的学校生活跟初中的学校生活有很大的差别，请以The difference between the high school life and the senior school life 为题，写一篇文章。
作文要点：
1.初中作业少，高中作业相对较多。
2.初中生活可以回家，高中是住校。
3.初中学习的科目较少，内容简单。高中学习科目较多，难度比初中大。
…………
注意1. 词数100左右；
2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；