1、福建省莆田第九中学学年高一下学期第一次月考英语试题福建省莆田第九中学2017-2018 学年高一下学期第一次月考（3月）英语试题第一部分 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）请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。1. What will the man do?A.Open the window.B. Find another room.C.Go out with the woman.2. Whats the date of the womans birthday?A.March 15th.B. March 11th.C. March 7th.3. What
2、does the man mean?A. John has some personal problems.B. The problem is common for young men.C. Its not common for young men to leave home.4. What will the man most probably do?A. Get some change from Jane.B. Go and look for a payphone.C. Use Janes mobile phone.5. What does the man mean?A. It was imp
3、ossible for him to go to the party.B. Everybody was surprised by his appearance at the party.C. He had expected to go to the party for a long time.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. Why does the woman want to go to the library?A. To return some books.B. To borrow some ne
4、w books.C. To find some test papers.- 1 -7. When does the library close?A.At 9:00.B. At 9:40.C. At 10:00.8. What does the man ask the woman to do?A. He asks her to return some books for him.B. He asks her to borrow some books for him.C. He asks her to go to the library with him.请听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. W
5、hat was the man doing when the story happened?A.Sleeping.B. Swimming.C.Listening to the radio.10. What happened to the little boy?A. His eye was hurt by the sand.B. He couldnt find his parents.C. He fell into the water.11. What did the man do after hearing someone shouting for help?A. He went on enj
6、oying the music.B. He looked for the boys parents.C. He jumped into the water.请听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A.Teacher and student. B. Husband and wife.C.Manager and secretary.13. Where are the two speakers going?A.The airport.B. The railway station.
7、C.The bus station.14. Why do the speakers call Brenda?A. To ask her to change clothes.B. To ask her when Mother arrives.C. To ask her if she can go with them.请听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。- 2 -15. Where is Mary going?A.Her home.B. The park.C. The zoo.16. Why doesnt Mary like walking through the street?A. Its to
8、o cold.B. There are too many people.C. It isnt interesting.17. When does the conversation most likely take place?A.Late in the morning.B. In the late afternoon.C.Early in the morning.请听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. When did Grandma Moses turn to painting?A.At the age of 76.B. At the age of 39.C.At the age of
9、 101.19. What did Grandma Moses do before she became an artist?A. She sold other artists works in a shop.B. She worked on her farm.C. She taught at a school.20. What is the story mainly about?A. A famous American artist.B. Making money from painting.C. Collecting paintings.第二部分 阅读理解 (共两节，满分40分)第一节(共
10、15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)AHot danceThishigh-energydanceisbackinChina.Theshow,whichfirstattractedBeijing audiences in 2006, puts ballroom dancing(社交舞) and rock n roll together.7:30 pm, Jan 24 -29TheaterofBeijingExhibitionHall,135XizhimenwaiStreet,HaidianDistrict Tel : 4006103721- 3 -21. If you want to get mo
11、re information about the blind poets concert, you can call _.Guqin performanceZengChengwei,aleaderattheSichuanSchoolofGuqin,willteamupwithyoungGuqinplayerZengHeforashow.Thefather-and-sonteamwillperformtheirmostfamous works, including Flowing River and Admiring the Orchid.7:30 pm, Jan 14-17Forbidden
12、City Concert Hall, west of Tiananmen Square, Xicheng District Tel : 65598285Blind poets concertTheblindpoetandfolksingerZhouYunpengwillholdaconcertinBeijing.He willperformTheBlindMansCinemaandSilentBreathsLikePuzzle.Losinghissight atage9,Zhou,now45,becamepopularafterreleasinghisfirstalbum,TheSilent
13、Breath, in Beijing in 2002.The Chinese rock band Sound Fragment will be the guest performers.7:30 pm, Jan27-30Century Theater, 40 Liangmaqiao Road, Chaoyang DistrictTel : 84004774Ballet: The Nightingale and the RoseTheNightingaleandtheRosewillbeperformedatthe7thanniversaryofBeijingContemporaryDanceT
14、heatre.Theshowwantspeopletothinkmoreaboutloveandsenseof worth in modern society through their performance.7:30 pm, Jan 14-15Tianqiao Theater, No. 30, Beiweilu Street, Xicheng DistrictTel: 83156338/39A.83156339B. 84004774C. 65598285D. 400610372122. Guqin performance will be held in _ .A.Century Theat
15、erB. Tianqiao TheaterC.Theater of Beijing Exhibition HallD. Forbidden City Concert Hall23.IfyouareonlyfreeontheeveningofJan26th,youcangoto_ _.A.Hot danceB. Guqin performanceC.BlindpoetsconcertD.Ballet:TheNightingaleandtheRose24.What can we learn from the passage?_A. Zeng Chengwei and Zeng He are bro
16、thers.- 4 -B. Hot dance was first performed in Beijing in 2002.C. The Silent Breath makes people think more about love.D. Sound Fragment will perform at the blind poets concert.BIworkwithVolunteersforWildlife,arescue(营救)andeducationorganizationat Bailey Arboretum in Locust Valley. Trying to help inj
17、ured, displaced or sick creaturescanbeheartbreaking;survivalisnevercertain.However,whenitworks, it is simply beautiful.IgotarescuecallfromawomaninMuttontown.Shehadfoundayoungowl(猫头鹰)ontheground.WhenIarrived,Isawa2-to3-week-oldowl.Ithadalreadybeen placed in a box for safety.Iexaminedthechick(雏鸟)andit
18、seemedfine.IfIcouldfindthenest,Imighthavebeenabletoputitback,butnoluck.Mynextworkwastoconstructanestand fix it in a tree.Thehomeownerwasveryhelpful.Awirebasketwasfound.Iputsomepinebranchesinto the basket to make this nest safe and comfortable. I placed the chick in the nest, and it quickly calmed do
19、wn.Nowallthatwasneededweretheparents,buttheywereabsent.Igavethehomeownerarecordingofthehungercriesofowlchicks.Theseaskforthepresenceofchickstoadults;theymightalsoencourageourchicktostartcallingaswell.Igavetheownerasmuchinformationaspossibleandheadedhometoseewhatnewsthenightmight bring.Anervousnightt
20、obesure,butsometimesthespiritsofnaturesmileonusall!Thehomeownercalledtosaythattheparentshadrepliedtotherecordings.Idroveoverandsawthechickinthenestlookinghealthyandactive.AnditwasenjoyingitsLUNCHinthenest！Theparentshaddonetheirdutyandwouldprobablycontinue to do so.25.Whatispossibleintheauthorsrescue
21、workaccordingtoparagraph1?_- 5-A.making some useless effortsB. Gettinginjuredinhiswork.C.Feelinguncertainabouthisfuture.D.Creaturesbeingforcedtoleavetheirhomes.26.WhywastheauthorcalledtoMuttontown?_A.Torescueawoman.B.Totakecareofawoman.C.Tolookatababyowl. D. Tocurea young owl.27.Whatmadethechickcalm
22、down?_A.Anewnest.B. Somefood.C. Arecording.D. Itsparents.28. Howwouldtheauthorfeelabouttheresultoftheevent?_A.Itsunexpected.B.Itsbeautiful.C.Itshumorous.D.Itsdiscouraging.CSpecialistssaythatitisnoteasytogetusedtolifeinanewculture.“Cultureshock”istheterm(术语)thesespecialistsusewhentalkingaboutthefeeli
23、ngsthatpeoplehaveinanewenvironment.Therearethreestagesofcultureshock,saythespecialists.Inthefirststage,thenewcomersliketheirnewenvironment.Then,whenthefreshexperiencedies,theybegintohatethecity,thecountry,thepeople,and everything else. In the last stage, the newcomers begin to get used to their surr
24、oundings and, as a result, enjoy their life more.Therearesomeevidentfactorsincultureshock.Theweathermaybeunpleasant.Thecustomsmaybedifferent.Thepublicservicesystemsthetelephone,postoffice,ortransportationmaybedifficulttoworkout.Thesimplestthingsseemtobebig problems. The language may be difficult.Who
25、 feels culture shock? Everyone does in this way or that. But culture shocksurprisesmostpeople.Veryoftenthepeoplehavingtheworstcultureshockarethosewhoneverhadanydifficultiesintheirhomecountriesandweresuccessfulintheir community. Coming to a new country, these people find they do not have the same est
26、ablished positions. They find themselves without a role, almost without an identity(身份). They have to build a new self-image.Cultureshockleadstoafeelingofdisorientation.Thisfeelingmaybe- 6 -homesickness.Whenhomesick(想家),peoplefeellikestayinginsideallthetime.Theywanttoprotectthemselvesfromthestrangee
27、nvironment,andcreateanescapeinsidetheirroomforasenseofsafety.Thisescapedoessolvetheproblemofcultureshockfortheshortterm,butitdoesnothingtomakethepersonfamiliarwiththeculture.Gettingtoknowthenewenvironmentandgainingexperiencethesearethelong-term solutions to the problem of culture shock.29. When peop
28、le move to a new country, they_ _A. will get used to the new environment with difficultyB. will never be familiar with culture of the countryC. will get accustomed to the culture of the country quicklyD. have well prepared for the new surrounding30. According to the passage, factors that cause cultu
29、re shock include all of the following except _.A.language communicationB. weather conditions and customsC.public service systemsD. homesickness31. According to the passage, the more successful you are at home, _.A,thefewerdifficultiesyoumayhaveabroadB.themoredifficultiesyoumay have abroadC.themoremo
30、neyyouwillearnabroadD.thelesshomesickyouwillfeelabroad32. What is the main idea of the last paragraph?A.Escape unfamiliar environmentB. The feeling of homesickness.C. Homesickness can solve the problem of culture shock._D. The best way to overcome culture shock: get familiar with the new culture. DB
31、ecarefulwhatyousayaroundyourdogItmightunderstandmorethanyouthinkAbordercollie(苏格兰牧羊犬)namedRicorecognizesthenamesofabout200objects,say researchers in GermanyThe dog also appears to be able to learn new words aseasilyasa3-year-oldchildItsword-learningskillsareasgoodasthoseofaparrotor chimpanzee(黑猩猩)- 7 -Inoneexperiment,theresearcherstookall200itemsthatRicoissupposedtoknowanddividedtheminto20groupsof10objectsThentheownertoldthedogtogo and fetch one of the objects and bring it backIn four tests, R
