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1、忠县三汇中学2018-2019学年度第一学期高一年级第一次月考英语学科试题满分:150分 考试时间:100分钟 选择题部分第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分) (略)第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节 (共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25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。 A Sheffield Lincoln College of English Classes for foreign students at all levels. 3 months, 6 months, 9 months and one yea
2、r course. Open all year. Small class (at most 12 students). Library, language laboratory and listening center. Accommodation (住宿) with selected families. 25 minutes from London. Course fees for English for one year are 1,380 with reduction for shorter periods of study.21. This passage is probably ta
3、ken from _. A. an advertisement B. a notice C. a poster D. a piece of news22. Who will be accepted by this college? A. Both foreign and native students. B. Only foreign beginners and the advanced. C. Foreign students from beginners to the advanced. D. Only foreign students advanced.23. While you sta
4、y there, who will take care of you? A. Your parents. B. Your classmates. C. The school where you study. D. The family you have chosen. B Although English is not as old as Chinese, it is spoken by many people around the world every day. English speakers are always creating (创造) new words, and we are
5、often able to know where most words come from. Sometimes no one may really know where a word comes from. Did you ever think about why hamburgers are called hamburgers, especially when they are not made with ham? About a hundred years ago, some men went to America from Europe. They came from a big ci
6、ty in Germany called Hamburg. They didnt speak good English, but they ate good food. When some Americans saw them eating a round piece of beef, they asked the Germans what is was. The Germans didnt understand the question and answered, “We come from Hamburg.” One of these Americans owned a restauran
7、t. He had an idea. He cooked some round pieces of bread and started selling them. Such bread came to be called “hamburgers”. Today, “hamburgers” are sold in many countries around the world. Whether this story is true or not, it certainly is interesting. Knowing why any word has a certain meaning is
8、interesting, too. This reason, for most English words, can be found in any large English dictionary.24. According to the writer, English is . A. very difficult to learn B. not so old as Chinese C. as old as Chinese D. older than Chinese25. Hamburg is . A. a round piece of beef B. a kind of food C. a
9、 city in Germany D. the name of a village26. Which of the following can often be found in any large English dictionary? A. Where those Germans came from. B. Where all the new words come from. C. The reason why a word comes from. D. The reason why English is spoken around the world. C When I lived in
10、 Spain, some Spanish friends of mine The family you have chosen decided to visit England by car. Before they left, they asked me for advice about how to find accommodation. I suggested that they should stay at bed and breakfast houses, because this kind of accommodation gives a foreign visitor a goo
11、d chance to speak English with the family. My friends listened to my advice, but they came back with some funny stories. “We didnt stay at bed and breakfast houses,” they said, “because we found that most families were away on holiday.” I thought this was strange. Finally I understood what had happe
12、ned. My friends spoke little English, and they thought VACANCIES meant holidays, because the Spanish word for holidays” is vacancies. So they did not go to house where the sign outside said VACANCIES, which in English means there are free rooms. Then my friends went to house where the sign said NO V
13、ACANCLES, because they thought this meant the people who owned the house were not away on holiday. But they found that these houses were all full. As a result, they stayed at hotels! We laughed about this and about mistakes my friends made in reading other signs. In Spanish, the word DIVERSION means
14、 fun. In English, it means that workmen are repairing the road, and that you must take a different road. When my friends saw the word DIVERSION on a road sign, they thought they were going to have fun. Instead, the road ended in a large hole. English people have problems too when they learn foreign
15、languages. Once in Paris, when someone offered me some more coffee, I said “Thank you” in French. I meant that I would like some more. However, to my surprise the coffee pot was taken away! Later I found out that “Thank you” in French means “No, thank you.”27. My Spanish friends wanted advice about _. A. learnin