1、河北省邢台一中学年高一下学期第四次月考英语试题邢台一中2013-2014学年下学期第四次月考高一年级英语试题命题人:姬蓉洁第 卷(选择题,共100分)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小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What is the weather like today?A. Cloudy. B. Rainy. C. Sunny.2. What did the woman buy
2、 last Wednesday?A. A hat. B. A skirt. C. A shirt.3. Where are the speakers?A. On a plane. B. On a bus. C. In a car.4. What are the speakers talking about in general?A. A pool. B. A book. C. A holiday.5. What do we know about the man?A. He cant find his seat.B. He has taken a booked seat.C. He has ch
3、anged seats with the wman.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,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段对话,回答第6和第7小题。6. Where can visitors see lions?A. In Yellowcave Park. B. In Eastern Park. C. In Safari Park.7. How much is a fa
4、mily ticket for the Eastern Park?A. $5. B. $8. C. $16.听第7段材料,回答第8和第9小题。8. What relationship is the woman to Doctor Jones?A. His patient. B. His secretary. C. His mother.9. When will the man see Doctor Jones? A. On March 23rd. B. On March22nd. C. On March21st.听第8段段对话,回答第10至第12三个小题。10. What is the rel
5、ationship between the speakers?A. Old classmates. B. Husband and wife. C. Workmates.11. What is the woman uncertain about?A. Writing articles. B. Developing a website. C. Making PR plans.12. What does the man advise the woman to do?A. Read the page first.B. E-mail the page to him.C. Talk about the j
6、ob at lunchtime.听第9段对话,回答第13至第16四个小题。13. What does the man think of Is Anyone There?A. Unbelievable. B. Boring. C. Educational.14. What does the woman like Emergency?A. It is relaxing.B. It is like real life.C. It teaches her something.15. What will Favorite show to people tonight?A. Cooking dishes.
7、 B. Life in a hospital. C. Travelling in space.16. What is the woman going to do tonight?A. Study . B. Watch Emergency. C. Cook a fish soup.听第10段材料,回答第17至第20四个小题。17. How did the man spend his childhood?A. He taught himself. B. He played with his cousins. C. He stayed with his classmates.18. When did
8、 the man first find it hard to be the only child?A. When he became an adult. B. When his family moved house.C. When he moved away from his family.19. Why did the man want a brother or sister when he was a teenager?A. To study together. B. To share responsibility. C. To draw his parents attention.20.
9、 How does the speaker feel about being an only child?A. Proud. B. Lonely. C. Stressed.第二部分 阅读理解(共15道小题,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,并在答且卡上将该项涂黑。A Rob Coulter worked in the wild of South Africa. He knew the animals, insects, and reptiles(爬行动物)of Africa very well. Rob knew them so
10、well that he paid less attention. One night, while camping alone, Rob reached out to pick up a large piece of wood and felt something bite his arm. Rob didnt think much about it. But a little later, his arm began to ache. When he looked closely at it, he immediately saw two teeth marks in the skin o
11、f his arm. He realized that a poisonous snake had bitten him. His pulse(脉搏) became rapid. Robs mind raced as he thought about what he had to do to survive. Rob knew that he should remain calm, stay still, keep the injured arm below the level of his heart and avoid eating or drinking anything, especi
12、ally anything with alcohol in it. He also knew that cutting the wound to suck the poison out was a bad idea. He used his two-way radio to call for help. As he waited, he washed the bite with soap and water. To help slow the spread of the venom(毒液), he wrapped a bandage two inches above the bite and
13、made it loose enough to slip a finger under it so that it would not cut off the flow of blood. Then, after about half an hour, his friend Mike arrived. Mike took Rob to the local hospital, where Rob was given antiveninan antidote for snake venom. Rob still enjoys camping, but he is now very careful
14、not to disturb snakes. 21. Where is the passage most likely to have been taken from?A. A travel magazine. B. A book review. C. A lesson plan. D. A news report. 22. How did Rob realize that he had been bitten by a snake?A. His pulse became rapid. B. His arms began to ache. C. His skin immediately tur
15、ned dark. D. Teeth marks appeared in his arm. 23. How can we deal with snake wounds according to the passage?A. Stay calm and dont move. B. Run for help as fast as possible. C. Drink alcohol to stop the poison. D. Cut the wound and suck the poison out. 24. The underlined word antidote in Para. 4 pro
16、bably means something that is used to_. A. reduce the pain B. resist the poisonC. make people calm D. kill the virusB England has been the birthplace of most of the great English-language theater written throughout history. Most of the plays in England that are truly famous have something in common.
17、 They usually come from a playwright(剧作家) with several famous plays.ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare is considered the most famous British playwright. Shakespeare has a large catalog(目录) of tragedies, comedies and history plays, and each category is home to some of the most famous plays ever written.
18、Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, Othello and Julius Caesar are all tragedies and performed in theaters around the world every year. Famous comedies include A Midsummer Nights Dream and Much Ado About Nothing. In the history category, Richard and Henry are very famous.Oscar Wilde and George Bernard
19、 ShawSeveral hundred years after Shakespeare, English people began to enjoy the works of Oscar Wilde and George Bernard Shaw. Wildes plays are still popular now, and The Importance of Being Earnest is both performed and studied extremely frequently. A Woman of No Importance and An Ideal Husband are
20、among his other famous works. Shaw and Wilde were born within a few years of each other, but Shaw was a much more productive writer. His most famous plays include Pygmalion and Candida. Shaws plays are loved so much that an entire theater company is devoted to performing his work in Niagara-on-the-L
21、ake in southern Ontario.Harold PinterThe plays of Harold Pinter certainly have an international presence. His writing was so widely recognized for its importance that he was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 2005. Pinter is especially known for his style of writing. Many of his plays such as
22、Betrayal, The Dumb Waiter and his first play, The Room, are extremely well known.25. The writer wrote this passage to .A. advise us to spend more time enjoying playsB. explain why England has so many wonderful playsC. tell us about some famous British playwrights and their worksD. tell us the differ
23、ences among some British playwrights26. What do the works in the underlined part in Paragraph 2 have in common?A. They are all Shakespeares early works.B. They are all tragedies written by Shakespeare.C. They are all Shakespeares famous comedies.D. They all belong to the history category of Shakespe
24、ares plays.27. Which of the following plays were most probably written in the same period of time?A. The Dumb Waiter and A Woman of No Importance.B. Richard and A Woman of No Importance.C. An Ideal Husband and Candida.D. Candida and Betrayal.CIf your friend and family get fat, chances are you will,
25、too. Researchers report in a new study that suggests obesity is “socially contagious(传染性的)” and can spread easily from person to person.The large, federally funded study found that to be true even if your loved ones lived far away. Social ties seemed to play a surprisingly strong role, even more tha
26、n genes are known to do.“We were shocked to find that friends who are hundreds of miles away have just as much impact on a persons weight status as friends who are right next door.” Said coauthor James Fowler of the University of California, San Diego.The study found a persons chances of becoming fa
27、t went up 57 percent if a friend did, 40 percent if a sibling(兄弟姐妹) did and 37 percent if a spouse(配偶) did.Researchers think its more than just people with similar eating and exercise habits hanging out together. Instead, it may be that having relatives and friends who become obese changes ones idea
28、 of what is an acceptable weight.Despite their findings, the researchers said people should not stop their friendships. “There is a ton of research that suggest that having more friends makes you healthier,” Fowler said.“So the last thing that you want to do is get rid of any of your friends.”The st
29、udy was published in Thursdays New England Journal of Medicine and funded by the National Institute on Aging.Obesity is a global public health problem. About 1.5 billion adults worldwide are overweight, including more than 400 million who are obese. Twothirds of Americans are either overweight or ob
30、ese.Much of the recent research focus has been on the intense hunt for obesity genes involved in appetite or calorie burning. Treatment has been mainly centered on helping individuals curb(抑制) their weight through better diet and fitness. The findings could open a new way for treating this worldwide
31、 obesity. The researchers said it might be helpful to treat obese people in groups instead of just the individual.28. According to the new study, obesity is “socially contagious”,which seems to be mainly caused by_.A. genes B. social ties C. living conditions D. diets29. What does the underlined sen
32、tence in paragraph 6 mean?AIt is unwise for us to get rid of any of our friends because of obesity.BThe best way of preventing obesity is to get rid of any of our friends.CIf we want to keep fit, we must get rid of some friends.DWe must make a good choice between obesity and friends.30. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The new study suggests about 1