1、镇江市第九中学2006-2007第一学期高一年级第一次月考英语试卷听力（共两节，满分10分）第一节（共5小题；每小题0.5分，满分2.5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 does the woman suggest?A. Dont exercise in the morning.B. Exercise just after getting up.C. Dont exercise so many times a day.2
2、. What will the woman probably do?A. Turn it up. B. Stop talking. C. Play the music more softly.3. Why couldnt the man get through?A. The womans telephone was out of order.B. The womans receiver wasnt put in the right place.C. The receiver of the telephone was broken.4. How does the man feel?A. He i
3、s worried. B. He is sad. C. He is confident.5. What will the man probably do next?A. Show the woman the way to the library.B. Return the books for the woman.C. Help the woman with the paper.第二节（共15小题；每小题0.5分，满分7.5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
4、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段材料，回答6至8题。6. When does Sam start a day?A. Before 10 oclock.B. Never before six oclock.C. Never before 10 oclock.7. What does Sam do in his spare time?A. He writes fans letters.B. He reads fans letters.C. He just sleeps in bed.8. How does Sam answer fan letters?A.
5、 He answers them at Christmas every year.B. He answers them in free time.C. He doesnt answer them at all.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. Where does the conversation most likely take place?A. In a tailors shop.B. In a clothing store. C. At home.10. What does the woman want to buy?A. A green dress of extra large s
6、ize.B. A dress for herself.C. A dress for her daughter.11. Why did the salesman say “just a moment”?A. Because he was going to answer the telephone.B. Because he was going to do something important.C. Because he was going to get a bigger dress for the customer.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. What is the probab
7、le relationship between the two speakers?A. Husband and wife.B. Mother and son.C. Boss and employee.13. What is the woman doing?A. Trying to persuade Kevin to eat carrots.B. Asking Kevin to turn off the light.C. Telling Kevin how to see in the dark.14. Why did Kevin turn of the light?A. It was the t
8、ime to go to bed.B. He wanted to show his eyesight was good.C. He tried to prove the womans idea was wrong.听第9段材料，回答第15-17题。15. Where does the man want to go?A. To a lecture.B. To a performance.C. To a concert.16. Whats the problem with taking the shuttle bus?A. The bus does not go directly to the M
9、usic Building.B. The bus goes slowly to the Music Building.C. The bus will not come for a while.17. What does the man finally decide to do?A. What does the man finally decide to do?B. Wait for the bus.C. Think of another plan.听第10段材料，回答第18到20题。18. Why do some pyramids remain in a good state?A. They
10、have been taken good care of by local people.B. They have been buried in sand.C. It seldom rains in Egypt.19. What has caused the most damage to the pyramids?A. Treasure and stone hunters.B. The Nile River. C. The war.20. Why do we have a clear picture of how pyramids were built?A. We have found pai
11、ntings showing their construction plans.B. We have studied them and the tools used to build them.C. We have found descriptions of how they were built.单选（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）21. These young seedlings will require _ carefully. A. look after B. looking afterC. having looked after D. to have looked after2
12、2. The manager promise to keep me _ of how our business was going on. A. to be informed B. informedC. on informing D. informing23. He is one of those people _ every body will find _ hard to please.A. that, being B. whom, /C. who, is D. which, to be24. -It was right to tell the teacher the truth. -Bu
13、t I regret _ that. It hurt my best friend.A. to do B. doingC. does D. do25. This is the only one of the films _ really interesting.A. that is B. that areC. it is D. they are26. _ his return to school, he went directly to his office and began to work.A. In B. AtC. On D. For27. _ with others you leave
14、 us a deeper impression. Poets often compare life _ a river.A. Comparing, to B. Compared, withC. Compared, to D. Comparing, with28. Ill never forget the days _ we spent on the small island.A. when B. thenC. in which D. that29. As far as I am concerned, education is about learning and the more you le
15、arn, _.A. the more for life are you equippedB. the more equipped for life you areC. the more life you are equipped forD. you are equipped the more for life30. The astronaut needs _ wide knowledge of physics in making _ preparations for sending up the spaceship.A. the, the B. a, /C. /, the D. a, the
16、31. He was very excited to tell me about the new may be had just thought of _ the streets of our city clean.A. making B. to makeC. made D. keeping32. The reason _ he missed this class was quite different from the one _ you explained to me.A. that, why B. why, thatC. /, that D. why, why33. Tom _ be h
17、ere an hour earlier. The teacher got very angry.A. must B. have to C. was supposed to D. might34. He _ the shop while the manager was away.A. was left in charge of B. left in charge ofC. was left in the charge of D. left in the charge of35. Youd better have your room_. Its _.A. clean, in mess B. cle
18、an, in a messC. cleaned, in mess D. cleaned, a mess完形填空（共20题，每小题1分，满分20分）Learning is natural. It begins as soon as we were born. Our _36_ teachers are our families. A t home we learn to talk and to _37_ and feed ourselves. Then we go to school. A teacher tells us _38_ to learn and how to learn. Many
19、 teachers teach us, and we pass many _39_. Then people say we are _40_.Are we really educated? Lets think about the real meaning of _41_. Knowing facts does not _42_ being able to solve problems. Solving problems _43_ creativity (创造性), not just a good _44_. Some people who dont know many _45_ are go
20、od at solving problems.Henry Ford is a good _46_. He left school at the age of 15. Later when his company couldnt build cars _47_ enough, he solved the problem. He _48_ of the assembly line（装配线）.What does a good teacher do? Does he gives students facts to _49_? Well, yes, we must remember facts. But
21、 a good teacher _50_ how to find answers. He brings us to the stream(溪) of knowledge so we can _51_ for ourselves. When we are thirsty, we know where to go. True learning combines intake and output. We take information into our _52_.Then we use it. Think of a _53_: it stores a lot of information, _5
22、4_ it cant think. It only obeys commands. A person who only remembers facts hasnt really learned. Learning takes _55_ only when a person can use what he knows.36. A. first B. good C. normal D. helpful37. A. wear B. put on C. have on D. dress38. A. what B. when C. where D. who39. A. school B. places
23、C. roads D. exams40. A. advanced B. educated C. accepted D. passed41. A. knowing B. growing C. reading D. learning 42. A. include B. say C. mean D. advise43. A. needs B. is C. brings D. gets44. A. leader B. quality C. memory D. situation45. A. people B. facts C. languages D. ways46. A. learner B. te
24、acher C. example D. boss47. A. well B. fast C. carefully D. cheaply48. A listed B. heard C. talked D. thought49. A catch B. understand C. follow D. remember50. A. studies B. shows C. gives D. recognizes51. A. swim B. eat C. drink D. walk52. A .books B. homes C. bodies D. brains53. A. radio B. comput
25、er C. recorder D. machine54. A. and B. but C. while D. however55. A. place B. service C. notes D. time 阅读理解（共15小题，每题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。AThere are some very good things abut open education . This way of teaching allows the students to grow as people , and to develop their own
26、 interests in many subjects . Open education allows students to be responsible for (对负责) their own education , as they are responsible for what they do in life . Some students do badly in traditional classrooms . The open classroom may allow them to enjoy learning . Some students will be happier in
27、an open education school . They will not have to worry about grades or rules . For students who worry about these things a lot , it is a good idea to be in an open classroom .But many students will not do well in a open classroom . For some students , there are too few rules . These students will do
28、 little in school . They will not make good use of open education . Because open education is so different from traditional education , these students may have a problem of getting used to making so many choices . For many students it is important to have some rules in the classroom . They worry abo
29、ut the rules even when there are no rules . Even a few rules will help this kind of students . The last point about open education is that some traditional teachers do not like it . Many teachers do not believe in open education . Teachers who want to have an open classroom may have many problems at
30、 their school .You now know what open education is . Some of its good points and bad points have been explained . You may have your own opinion about open education . The writer thinks that open education is a good idea , but only in theory . In actual fact , it may not work very well in a real clas
31、s or school . The writer believes that most students , but of course not all students , want some structure (结构) in their classes . They want and need to have rules . In some cases , they must be made to study some subjects . Many students are pleased to find subjects they have to study interesting
32、. They would not study those subjects if they did not have to .56Open education allows the students to .Agrow as they are educated Bbe responsible for their future Cdevelop their own interests Ddiscover subjects outside class 57Some students will do little in an open classroom because .Athere are to
33、o few rules Bopen education is similar to traditional education Cthey hate activities Dthey worry about the rules 58Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage ?ASome traditional teachers do not like open education .BMany teachers do not believe in open education .CTeachers may have probl
34、ems in open classrooms .DThe teachers feeling and attitudes are important to the students .59The Chinese meaning for the underlined word probably is .A古代的B传统的C应试的D素质的60Which of the following can best summarize （总结）the passage ?AOpen education is a really complicated （复杂的）idea .BOpen education is bet
35、ter than traditional one .CTeachers dislike open education .DOpen education is a good idea in practice .BIf you travel around the world , you will be surprised to find just how different the foreign customs can be from your own .A visitor to India would do well to remember that people there consider
36、 it impolite to use the left hand for passing food at table . The left hand is supposed to be used for washing yourself . Also in India , you might see a man apparently shaking his head at another and assume that he is disagreeing . But in many parts of India a shake of the head is a gesture that sh
37、ows agreement of acceptance . Nodding your head when offered a drink in Bulgaria is likely to leave you thirsty . In that country you shake your head to indicate “yes” a nod indicates “no”. The Arabs are known for their hospitality . At a meal in countries on the Arabic Peninsula , you will find tha
38、t any drinking vessel （容器，器皿）is repeatedly refilled as soon as you drink it up .In Europe it is quite usual to cross your legs when sitting talking to someone , even at an important meeting . Doing this when meeting an important person in Thailand , however , could cause offence . It is too informal
39、 an attitude for such an occasion . Also when in Thailand you are not supposed to touch the head of an adult its just not done . In Japan , it is quite usual for men to plan evening entertainments for themselves and leave their wives at home . In Europe such attitudes are disappearing .Customs vary
40、from country to country . Visitors may be at a loss as to what to do in a foreign environment . In such circumstances , the golden rule to follow is : When in Rome , do as the Romans do .61In which country , a left hand is not welcomed ? .AThailand BIndia CArabic peninsulaDBulgaria 62In which countr
41、y , if someone shakes his head at another , it shows that he agrees or accepts ? .ABulgaria BThailand CChina DArabic Peninsula 63Which of the following is impolite in Europe ? .Ato cross your legs Bto touch the head of an adult CThat men plan evening entertainment and leave their wives at home DTo d
42、rain the glass in your hand 64If you dont know the customs in the country where you visit , the golden rule to follow is .Ato do as the Romans do Bto do nothing Cto visit Rome only Dto do as the natives do CAs far as I know there has never been a rule against pets in a space station . We had never had any pets until Sven Olsen decided he wanted one . None of us ever understood why he ch
