1、- 1 -湖北省罗田县一中 2018-2019 学年高一英语 10 月月考试题第 I 卷（选择题）一 、 听 力 部 分 （ 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。1. What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Stop eating fast food. B. Eat more fruit. C
2、. Check his weight.2. What will the man do?A. Lock the cupboard. B. Move the cupboard himself. C. Ask Jim for help.3. Why does the woman hate her roommate?A. She makes a terrible mess in the house. B. She always wears the womans clothes. C. She never washes dishes.4. What are the speakers mainly tal
3、king about?A. Staying home. B. Reducing air pollution. C. Enjoying fresh air.5. How will the speakers know the way to the Science Museum?A. By consulting a map. B. By visiting a website . C. By asking others.第二节 (共 15 小题；每题 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
4、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，各小题将给出 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 至 8 题。6. Where are the speakers?A. In America. B. In Brazil. C. In Britain.7. What was the professor doing when the woman arrived?A. Cooking. B. Having a shower. C. Setting the table.8. When should the woman have arrive
5、d at her professors house?A. At about 7:00. B. At about 7:10. C. At about 7:20.听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 11 题。9. What did the woman work for five years ago?A. The BBC. B. The EU. C. The VOA.10. Where did the woman grow up?A. In America. B. In Britain. C. In Argentina.11. What did the woman go to Argentina fo
6、r three years ago?A. Work. B. Pleasure. C. Sightseeing.听第 8 段材料，回答第 12 至 14 题。- 2 -12. Where does the conversation take place?A. In an Internet cafe. B. In a travel agency. C. In a studio.13. When are calls cheaper in Britain?A. From 6:00 p.m to 8:00 a.m. B. From 8:00 a.m to 6:00 p.m. C. From 6:00a.
7、m to 8:00 p.m.14. What does the man say about the youth hotels?A. Small. B. Clean. C. Expensive.听第 9 段材料，回答第 15 至 17 题。15. What does the boy think is bad with a teenager?A. He cant buy what he wants. B. He has to do the housework. C. He needs to do homework.16. How many days does the boys mother wor
8、k a week?A. Four. B. Five. C. Six.17. What does the boy think of his mothers life?A. Busy. B. Boring. C. Wonderful.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18. What time is it now?A. 8:20 a.m. B. 8:40 a.m. C. 9:00 a.m.19. What was the weather probably like yesterday?A. Hot. B. Cool. C. Cold.20. What do we know about
9、 the movie?A. It will be on at 9:00 p.m. B. It is a new one. C. It is free.二、阅读理解（共 20 题，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。AIt has long been thought that elephants rely on their large ears and bathing in rivers to stay cool in hot clima
10、tes. New research, however, has showed that the worlds largest land animals have a secret trick of controlling their body temperatures.Scientists have long been puzzled by temperature regulation(调节)in elephants. Generally, animals with large bodies tend to hold more heat because, compared to their s
11、ize, they have a small surface area for heat to escape from. Elephants, with their heavyweight frames, would appear to be at a disadvantage in the heat of their African and Asian habitats, especially because they have thick fur to protect them from bushes and trees.Scientists thought that these crea
12、tures, which weigh up to 13 tons when fullygrown, grow large ears to help them stay cool. The skin on the ears is thinner, so blood which flows into them cools down more easily. But findings by researchers at two universities in Vienna have showed that elephants are also - 3 -able to cool down by in
13、creasing the blood flow to skin patches(斑) in other parts of their bodies.The researchers studied six African elephants at Vienna Zoo as they moved between outdoor and indoor environments to see how the temperature on their skin surface would change. They found up to 15 “hot spots” all over an eleph
14、ants body surface, in addition to large patches on the ears. The study shows how these patches expand as the air temperature increases and more blood flows nearer to the skin surface. Other experiments show that elephants in the wild use the same “windows” to control their body temperature.Elephants
15、 have two additional ways to stay cool: flapping(拍打)the ears and bathing. Together with these tricks, the skin hot spots allow the animals to keep their body temperature always at about 36 degreesone degree less than humans.21What can we know about the elephants?A They can weigh up to 3 tons when fu
16、llygrown.B They live in cool areas in Africa and Asia.C They have thick fur to protect them.D They are afraid of water and rivers.22The function of the thinner skin on elephants ears is to_.A keep sensitive hearing B help hold more heatC drive away insects D control their body temperature23The new r
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25、e too many afterschool activitiesfrom swimming to piano classes. Some kids compare their life to that - 5 -of a New York general manager who has an 80hour workweek.Childrens schedules filled with homework and activities made a lot of townspeople worried, so the town decided to start a movement calle
26、d “Ridgewood Family NightReady, Set, Relax！” The mayor (市长) made a public statement, calling for a townwide night for families to do nothing. And schools and clubs agreed to support the movement so families could relax and get together.Some parents like to talk about their childhood, one without so
27、many scheduled afterschool activities. As kids, they just went out to play with neighborhood friends after school. However, almost all these parents take their children to their regularly scheduled activities. These fathers and mothers feel it is their duty to make sure their children are prepared t
28、o survive in todays highpressure work environment. They are afraid that their children cant enter the “right” universities and wont succeed in a more and more competitive world.However, it seems that Family Night worked, at least to a certain degree. Cars moved freely around Ridgewoods normally busy
29、 downtown streets. Some families ate supper together for the first time in months. One family watched home movies of when the children were little, baked cookies and played games together.At first, some people were excited that they could take back their lives. But sadly, few families now believe th
30、at one night will change them. Nearly all of the townspeople are sure that they will fall back into the old habit.28Which of the following can be used to describe the life of Ridgewood children?A Really exiting. B Terribly busy.C Quite peaceful. DVery relaxing.29How can people benefit from Family Ni
31、ght?A They can learn and share knowledge.B They have more time to discuss family matters.C They can rest and enjoy family time.D They have enough time to talk about schoolwork.30What is most important for kids in the eyes of Ridgewood parents?A Spending a happy childhood. B Working hard for a better
32、 future. C Doing things at their own pace. D Enjoying a more relaxed lifestyle.31How do most Ridgewood people look at Family Night?AIt may help break kids bad habits. B It will help take back their lives.C It cant be accepted by the public. D It wont change their lifestyle. DIn the United States, it
33、 is important to be on time, or punctual, for an - 6 -appointment, a class, a meeting, etc. However, this may not be true in all countries. An American professor discovered the difference while teaching a class in a Brazilian（巴西的） university. The two-hour class was scheduled to begin at 10A.M .and e
34、nd at 12. On the first day, when the professor arrived on time, no one was in the classroom. Many students came after 10：30A.M. Two students came after 11A.M. Although all the students greeted the professor as they arrived, few apologized（道歉）for their lateness. Were these students being rude？He deci
35、ded to study the students behavior.The professor talked to American and Brazilian students about lateness in both an informal(非正式的) and a formal situation: at a lunch with a friend and in a university class, respectively. He gave them an example and asked them how they would react, If they had a lun
36、ch appointment with a friend, the average American student defined（定义） lateness as 19 minutes after the agreed time. On the other hand, the average Brazilian student felt the friend was late after 33minutes.In an American university, students are expected to arrive at the appointed hour. In contrast
37、, in Brazil, neither the teacher nor the students always arrive at the appointed hour. Classes not only begin at the scheduled time in the United States, but also end at the scheduled time. In the Brazilian class, only a few students left the class at 12：00； many remained past 12：30 to discuss the c
38、lass and ask more questions. While arriving late may not be very important in Brazil, neither is staying late.32What is the main idea of this passage？ _A The importance of being on time differs among cultures.B It is important to be on time for class in the United States.C People learn the importanc
39、e of time only from their own culture.D Students being late for class should explain the reason to their teacher.33The underlined word punctual most probably means _ .A 1eaving soon after class B being on timeC arriving a few minutes late D coming early34Why did the professor study the Brazilian stu
40、dents behavior？ _A He wanted to make the students come on time later.B He felt angry at the students rudeness.C He felt puzzled at the students being late.D He wanted to collect data for one of his studies.35It can be inferred from the professors study of lateness in the informal situation that _ .A
41、 American students will become impatient if their friend is five minutes lateB being late in one culture may not be considered so rude in another cultureC neither Brazilian nor American students like being late in social gatheringsD Brazilian students will not come thirty-three minutes after the agr
42、eed - 7 -time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 ， 并 在 答 题 卡 上 将 该 项 涂 黑 。选 项 中 有 两 项 为 多 余 选 项 。How to Keep a Relationship Healthy and StrongAre you new to experiencing relationships? Well, let me give you advice on having a healthy and po
43、ssibly long-term relationship.36Do not hide things from them, do not lie. Dont be afraid to say things that arent very flattering about yourself. Getting them to trust you is the most important element in any relationship. If theres no trust, theres nothing there. So please be honest and theyll lear
44、n to open up to you.Make sure you give them respect. Now respect isnt just simply treating her or him nicely. Theres a lot more to it. You have to learn to adjust to their liking. 37Dont just think about yourself, think about what your partner needs out of it as well.38 Always be willing to help the
45、m and give them honesty and positivity at the same time. Make them feel you are someone they can really count on and build a future with. This is an important step in a relationship. Your partner has to be able to count on you when needed.Make sure you have a good sense of humor with them. Laughter
46、is the key to happiness. Laugh a lot with them, joke with them. Laughter may seem silly, but its the secret to a lot in life. It will keep the sparks alive. 39Make sure the communication is good. This goes along with trust, but always communicate how you feel, even if it s something that upsets you.
47、 Instead of screaming, talk to them.40Its important to communicate this to them, not keep it bottled up.A If they did something that made you unhappy, tell them about it in a respectful mannerB Show them your personality.C Be an honest person with them.D Make sure you are reliable to your partner.E.
48、 Laughter keeps the relationship strong and lasting.F. Dont start to neglect them and make them feel unwanted.G. Basically, learn to study your partners moods, wants and needs.第三节 完 形 填 空 （ 共 20 小 题 ； 每 小 题 1.5 分 ， 满 分 30 分 ）Douglas was my cousin. I first met him when he came to stay with my family for a _41_, because his parents were going to teach in Africa. He and his family _42_ all the way on the other side of the country, so we had never had - 8 -a chance to visit. _43_, when we arrived at the airport, it was not hard to find which p
