1、1黑龙江省大庆铁人中学 2018-2019 学年高一英语下学期第一次月考试题试题说明：1、本试题满分 150 分，答题时间 120 分钟。2、请将答案填写在答题卡上，考试结束后只交答题卡。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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AAre you going into skiing? Is winter your favorite time of year? If you like snow and ice, maybe you should stay at Ic
2、e Hotel in Quebec, Canada.But, you can only check in at this hotel during the winter.Why? Because this hotel is built every December.It has 32 rooms and 80 people can stay there each night.The hotel even has a movie theatre, art gallery, and church.Of course, all of these parts of the hotel are made
3、 of ice.In fact, all the furniture, art, lights, and even plates and drinking glasses are made out of ice.Because this hotel is so unusual, it is becoming very popular.People from all over the world come to the Ice Hotel to look at the fantastic ice art, drink and eat from designed ice dishes and ex
4、perience the unique atmosphere.Some couples have even gotten married in the hotels ice church.But all these guests keep their winter coats on! Because of all the ice, the temperature inside the hotel is always between 2 and 5.Surprisingly, sleeping is not a problem in the freezing cold hotel rooms.E
5、very guest gets a special coldweather sleeping bag and some fur blankets.These keep the room cozy until morning.1What is the best title of this passage?AHow the Ice Hotel is builtBWhat makes the Ice Hotel specialCWhy the Ice Hotel is made of iceDThe services of the Ice Hotel2What cant you do in the
6、hotel according to the passage?AWatch a movie. BGet married.CEat an interesting meal. DGo swimming.3Why is sleeping NOT a problem in the hotel?AThe rooms are warm.BThe temperature is 2.CThe sleeping bags are warm.DThe furniture is warm.4What does the word “cozy” mean in the last paragraph?ACold. BCo
7、mfortable and warm. CDry. DWet.BWhile both Europe and the United States of America are considered the Western world, its good to know there are some differences in culture.If you are considering moving to a European country, you will find the information below helpful as you plan your move.One cultu
8、ral difference is how the countries perceive(理解，认为)time and space.For example, a house in the United States that is 200 years old would be considered ancient.This is probably because America is a fairly young country.However, in Europe, something would not be considered ancient unless it was at leas
9、t 2，000 years old.However, perception of distance seems to be the opposite.While Europeans would consider 100 kilometers a long way to drive, Americans would not think twice.This could be due to the fact that Europe is smaller and more heavily populated.In fact, the United States is over twice the s
10、ize of Europe.Cars are another factor that differs greatly between Europe and the United States.American automobiles usually have automatic transmissions(自动变速器)while European cars generally have manual gears(手动变速器)European automobiles are 2smaller and more roundshaped, while American cars are larger
11、 and more squareshaped.Trucks and limousines(豪华轿车)are vehicles that Americans enjoy.In Europe, however, these types of vehicles are hardly seen, as they prefer smaller cars due to parking and traffic congestionThe view of education is another cultural difference between the European countries and th
12、e United States.In America, parents may save for many years and even go into debt to pay for their children to attend college.Most schools and universities in Europe, however, are free of tuition.In fact, children are expected to attend college there.5The author wrote the first paragraph mainly to A
13、tell the differences between Europe and AmericaBadvise people to travel to Europe and AmericaCintroduce the topic of this passage to the readersDpersuade people to live in a European country6Which of the following shows the Americans perception of time?AAn ancient house has a history of 200 years.BE
14、urope has been at least 2，000 years old.CA hundred kilometres is a long way to drive.DIt is proper to drive a distance of 100 kilometres.7The underlined phrase “parking and traffic congestion”in Paragraph 3 means “ ”Apeople like parking their cars on the roadBthe cars go through the parks now and th
15、enCit is easy to park and drive on the highwayDparking is not easy and the traffic is heavy8It can be concluded from the last paragraph that AAmericans are richer than EuropeansBAmericans work harder than EuropeansCthe children in Europe neednt go to schoolDit costs Americans a lot of money to go to
16、 collegeCForty years ago，Finland was a small country with mediocre(普通的)public schools.Today，Finland is still small but no one calls Finlands public schools mediocre any more.In 2000，the Finns surprised the world when their 15yearold scored at the top of a closely watched international exam called th
17、e PISA.Finland has stayed near the top ever since，while the US scores around the middle.Pasi Sahlberg，an official with Finlands Ministry of Education and Culture，is in Seattle this week to share the story of Finlands success，and what states like Washington can learn from it.Sahlbergs message，althoug
18、h he is too polite to put it so bluntly(坦率地)：Stop testing so much；trust teachers more；give less homework；shorten the school day.On Tuesday，in a room filled with teachers，principals，professors，schoolboard members and policy makers，Sahlberg joked about the Finns reputation(名声)for being quiet，humble pe
19、ople.“When Finland hit the top of the PISA，”he said，“the biggest disbelievers were the Finns.”“More seriously，Finland never set out to create the worlds top school system. Instead，”he said，“the country decided in the 1970s that it wanted to ensure that a students success didnt depend on family backg
20、round.”“Finland relied on cooperation among teachers and schools，rather than on competition.Rather than judging teachers and schools based on test scores，”he said，“Finland puts trust in its teachers and principals.Teachers develop the curriculum in Finland，and design their own tests.There are no nat
21、ional tests，except one at the end of high school.”3Thats just the start.Along with a shorter school day，Finnish students dont even start school until they are 7 years old.Many primary schools have a policy against giving homework.“But Finland，”he said，“succeeded in part by adopting ideas from the US
22、 and other countries.And those countries，”he said，“can learn from Finland，too.”9What might be the authors purpose of writing the passage?ATo introduce a Finnish official.BTo compare the education systems of Finland and the US.CTo share the story of Finlands success in education.DTo ask the US to imp
23、rove its education.10People first learned Finlands success in education from Aits students performance in an international examBits international exchange programsClectures given by Pasi SahlbergDits smallsized public schools11Which of the following can contribute to Finlands success in education?aG
24、iving students fewer tests.bGiving teachers more trust.cEvaluating students family backgrounds.dCreating the worlds top school system.eStarting school late.Aa，b，c Bc，d，eCa，b，e Db，c，d12What Pasi Sahlberg said in Paragraph 7 suggested that Achildren should start school as early as possible.Bcompetitio
25、n among teachers might be harmful to education.Cthe US education system is still the most advanced.Dits necessary to set up a national curriculum.DPhiladelphia，PennsylvaniaAmericas fifthlargest cityis known for many famous firsts.Once a major American colonial city，it is the home of Americas first l
26、ibrary，its first hospital，and its first zoo.Now it is also the first US. city to be named a World Heritage City.On November 6，Philadelphia joined more than 260 other cities that have been recognized for their powerful effect on the world.These cities include Paris，France；Florence，Italy；and Cairo，Egy
27、pt.“Today marks the start of a new and exciting chapter in the history of Philadelphia，”remarked Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter when the announcement was made.“As a World Heritage City，Philadelphia is being officially recognized on the global stage for its wealth of contributions to the world.”To
28、 be named a World Heritage City，a city must be home to a UNESCO World Heritage site.UNESCO World Heritage sites are selected for their universal value and significance.For Philadelphia，that site is Independence Hall.Independence Hall is where two of the most important documents in the US. historythe
29、 Declaration of Independence and the U S. Constitutionwere adopted.The Declaration of Independence，approved on July 4，1776，united the 13 former British colonies and declared them independent from British rule.The U S. Constitution，signed in 1787，established the American democratic system of governme
30、nt.A democracy is a system of government in which the people elect their leaders.The Constitution later explained the basic freedoms American citizens have.Philadelphia Deputy Mayor Alan Greenberger says the citys selection as a World Heritage City also reflects its educational，cultural，and economic
31、 achievements.The city is home to dozen of colleges and universities，and many museums，such as the Philadelphia Museum of Art.“Philadelphia has rightfully earned its place as one of the greatest cities in the world，”Greenberger says.13On November 6，Philadelphia became 4AAmericas fifthlargest cityBa W
32、orld Heritage CityCthe first US. city with a powerful effect on the worldDhome to a UNESCO World Heritage site14Which statement is WRONG according to the passage?APhiladelphia was an American colonial city.BIndependence Hall is a UNESCO World Heritage site.CPhiladelphia enjoys many famous firsts in
33、the world.DIndependence Hall saw the adoption of many important documents in the US. history.15The passage probably comes from Aa history book Ba newspaperCa guidebook for travellers Da political book第二节（共 5 个小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文，从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。What Teenagers Can Do To Earn More Re
34、spectAs teenagers continue to grow and develop into young adults, the transition(过渡) into adulthood has begun.With so many physical and emotional changes going on, certain manners are often forgotten and other adult traits are not yet accepted as a way of life. 16 By doing the following things, you
35、will earn more respect.1Contribute to the householdAt the very least, clean up after yourself.As a teenager, you are old enough to clean up after yourself.When you make a mess, clean it up. 17 All chores that you do help to reduce the load of the person who did them before.Now that youre old enough
36、and capable, why shouldnt you contribute to the household? 182Be responsible19 Whether they are basic things, like brushing your teeth or doing your homework, or more involved chores that contribute to the household, simply fulfill your responsibilities on time.When adults know that they can rely on
37、 you, their trust and respect for you will increase.3Solve more of your own problem without asking for helpInstead of taking the easy approach and asking for help, make an effort to solve your problems on your own first.The “easy way” is only easy for you, but it is an extra task for the person from
38、 whom you are seeking help.Seek help only after you have make an honest effort to solve your own problems. 20 When you become a good problem solver, you increase your value to the community.AEveryone has certain responsibilities.BBy being aware of these manners and traits, you can manage them sooner
39、.CThe people doing the chores before will greatly appreciate the help.DThis includes, but is not limited to, your dishes and your room.EIt will make your life more pleasant.FDepending on the problem, 15 minutes of effort is usually a good guideline.GWhen speaking to a group, speak loud enough.第二部分 语
40、言知识运用（共两节，满分 75 分）第一节 （分 A，B 两段；共 40 小题；）A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，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。13yearold Frank had received many presents he wanted.But Frank was not 21 because this was his first Christmas without his brother.Frank said to his parents that he wo
41、uld 22 to see a friend. 23 it was cold outside，Frank put on his new jacket and took presents on his new sled(雪橇)5As Frank walked，he saw a house with the 24 hanging over a fireplace.A woman was seated near them 25 .The stockings reminded Frank of the ones beside him and his brother.A sudden thought 2
42、6 Frank.So he knocked on the door.“ 27 ？”the sad voice of the woman answered.“May I come in？” “Please” she said，seeing his 28 full of gifts，and thinking he was making a collection，“but I have no food or gifts for you.I even have 29 for my own children.”“Thats not why I am here，”Frank replied.“Please
43、 30 any present you like for your children from this sled.”“Why，God bless(保佑)you！” the 31 woman answered.She chose until the stockings were full.“Wont you tell me your 32 ？”she asked.“Just call me the Christmas Scout，”Frank replied.The visit 33 the boy touched, with an unexpected 34 in his heart.He
44、understood that his sorrow(悲伤)was not the only sorrow.He 35 all the gifts，including the new jacket.“Where are your presents, Frank？” asked his father as he 36 the house.“I handed them out to other children.”“Frank, how could you do so？” his mother asked in anger.The next morning，he came downstairs a
45、nd 37 his parents listening to Christmas news on the radio.Then the announcer spoke：“Merry Christmas! Several families 38 their children were made happy by the gifts from a boy.No one could 39 him.” Frank felt his fathers arms go around his shoulders，and he saw his mother smiling 40 her tears.21A.lo
46、vely Bastonished Clonely Dhappy22A.leave Bturn CGrow Dbecome23A.When BSince CWhere DThough24A.presents Blight Cstockings Dtree25A.sleeping Bcrying Csmiling Dlaughing26A.appeared Bworried Coccurred Dstruck27A.Why BWhat CYes DWhen28. A.stocking Bpocket Csled Dbag29A.anything Bnothing Csomething Devery
47、thing30A.buy Bborrow Cbring Dchoose31A.amazed Bencouraged Ctired Dbored32A.address Bname Cnumber Dschool33A.started Bleft Cfelt Dperformed34A.joy Bsurprise Csorrow Ddisappointment35A.took away Bgave upCgave away Dpicked up36A.visited BcameCpassed Dentered37A.made BcaughtCfounded Dsuggested38A.believ
48、ed BcomplainedCreported Dforecast39A.respect BrememberCrealize Drecognize40A.by BbesidesCwithout DthroughB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，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。As I was a young boy my family was very poor. I would often help do something for the neighbors to 41 a little pocket money.One day I 42 on the door of an elderly woman and asked 43 she needed me to clean the yard. She asked why I was not in 44 and I showed her my worn 45
