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1、广东省佛山市第一中学2018-2019学年高一英语下学期第一次月考试题本试题共分五部分，满分为150分，考试用时120分钟。第一部分：听力 （共两节，满分15分）第一节 听力理解 （共6小题；每小题1分，满分6分）材料及问题播放两遍。每段后有两个小题，各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听第一段材料，回答第12题。1. A. 8:30 pm. B. 9:00 pm. C. 11:00 am.2. A. To pay a late fee.B. To go out of town.C. T
2、o return the DVD.听第二段材料，回答第34题。3. A. Joan.B. BillC. George4. A. Next Tuesday night.B. Next Thursday night. C. Next Saturday night.听第三段材料，回答第56题。5. A. By plane.B. By train.C. By car.6. A. In England.B. In France.C. In Spain. 第二节 回答问题（共4小题；每题2分，其中第9题3分，满分9分）听下面一段材料，然后回答问题。材料读两遍。7. _.8. _.9. _.10. _.第二
3、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项中选出最佳选项, 请将答案按题号涂到对应的答卷题号上。 AMost buildings are built to stand up straight, but the following ones look as if they might fall over!The church tower of Suurhusen Built in 1450, the 27-metre-high church tower lies in Suurhusen, Germany. It
4、was built in wet land on foundations of oak tree trunk (树干) .When the land was drained (排水) later, the wood broke down, causing one side of the tower to be a little lower than the other. In 1975, the tower became a real hazard and people were not allowed to enter until the foundations were made stro
5、ng again. The tower leans at about five degrees.The Leaning Tower of Pisa The work of building the tower began in 1173, and was finally completed in 1372. In fact, it began to lean after just a couple of floors were built. And this condition continued in the centuries after its completion. The tower
6、 was finally closed to the public in 1990 after people failed to stabilize (使稳固) its foundations. In 2001, it was reopened after engineers removed soil from underneath its raised side. Now it leans just an angle of 3. 97 degrees.Capital Gate of Abu Dhabi Completed in 2011, the Capital Gate tower in
7、Abu Dhabi was designed to lean eighteen degrees. The building stands next to the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre and contains, among other things, a fine hotel with wonderful views of the harbour. Also known as the leaning tower of Abu Dhabi, the tower is one of the tallest buildings in the cit
8、y.Big Ben of LondonThe building leans 0. 26 degrees to the northwest. This was mainly caused by the engineering projects that have been carried out in the ground below it since the late 1800s. The tower, which has been continuously open since it was completed in 1858, has nowhere near the lean of th
9、e Tower of Pisa and is still completely safe to enter.11. The underlined word “hazard” in Paragraph 2 probably means “_”. A. danger B. church C. castle D. treasure12. What can we learn about the Leaning Tower of Pisa? A. It didnt lean until ten years after its completion. B. It took almost two hundr
10、ed years to complete. C. It was built on foundations of oak tree trunks. D. It has been open since it was completed.13. Which of the following towers leans the most according to the text? A. The church tower of Suurhusen. B. The Leaning Tower of Pisa. C. Capital Gate of Abu Dhabi. D. Big Ben of Lond
11、on.BLearning any language is hard, but learning English can be even more challenging. Why? Because native speakers use the language in ways that textbooks could never describe. In particular, words that British people use cause many language students to scratch their heads.Heres an example: You over
12、hear a Briton calling someone a “wazzock”. But what exactly is a “wazzock”? This word, in fact, means a foolish person, although theres nothing about it that would help you guess that. There are many strange terms like this in British English the Oxford English Dictionary would be much smaller witho
13、ut these peculiar (古怪的) usages filling its pages.How can these odd words be explained? Part of the answer is the British sense of humor. Britons dont like to take things too seriously, and this is evident through many British words and phrases. For example, to “spend a penny” means to use the bathro
14、om. It refers to the days when people had to pay a penny to use a public toilet.In an interview for the BBCs website, British linguist David Crystal suggested there may be historical reasons for the sheer number of odd words and phrases in British English. He thinks that they began in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. This was a great age for the theater, when Shakespeare and other writers worked hard to keep up with the demand for new plays. The theaters popularity also created an incentive (刺激) to invent new words.With this in mind, perhaps Shakespeare and his peers are t
