高考英语第一次月考本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分,共150分。考试时间为120分钟。第一部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分50分)第一节:单项填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)()1.______youbelieveornot,itistrue.A.IfB.WhenC.WhetherD.What()2.Ican’timagine______lies.A.histellingB.hetellingC.shetellD.herstelling()3.After___tohisfriends,heconcludedthatabook____answeredsuchquestionsmightbepopular.A.talking……thatB.talking……whichC.talked……whoD.talked……which()4.Thefirstedition_____in1955andhasbeenabestsellereversince.A.publishedB.hasbeenpublishedC.ispublishedD.waspublished()5.Theworld’slargestjiaoziwasmade,_____anincredible480kg!A.weighingB.weighC.weighedD.weight()6._______,hehastomakealivingbyhimself.A.AchildasheisB.ChildasheisC.AsheisachildD.Childasishe()7.Thethreemenall_____forthesamejob.A.requiredB.choseC.appliedD.referred()8.Heisfiredonlyaweekafter______.A.hiringB.hiredC.beinghiredD.hire()9.Sheisfamiliar____thosepopularsongsandthesepopsingersarefamiliar___her.A.with……withB.to……toC.with……toD.to……with()10.—Let’sgooutforawalk.--_______.Let’sgo.A.No.Thankyou.B.Sorry.C.Isitpossible?D.Whynot?()11.Theyenteredthearea____,sotheywerepunishedlater.A.withpermissionB.withoutpermissionC.forpermissionD.havenopermission()12.—Howareyoutoday?—Oh,I_____asillasIdonowforalongtime.A.didn’tfeelB.wasn’tfeelC.don’tfeelD.haven’tfelt()13.I’m______byhis_____attitudeafterhearinghiswords.A.puzzled……puzzlingB.puzzled……puzzledC.puzzling……puzzledD.puzzling……puzzling()14.Hehasbought____vegetablesandmeat.A.agreatmanyB.plentyofC.agreatdealofD.alargenumberof()15.Itwillnotbe______hecomesbackfromabroad.A.beforelongB.longwhenC.longafterD.longbefore()16.ClimbingQomolangma____greatskillsand______notwithoutrisk.A.requires……isB.requires……areC.required……areD.required……were()17.He____gasamilefromhome,thereforehehadtowaitforsomeonetotakehiscartothegasstation.A.ranoutB.ranoutofC.ranintoD.ranover()18.Is_____necessarytocompletethedesignbeforeNationalday?A.thisB.thatC.itD.he()19.Heworksinafactory_____modernmachines.A.equippingwithB.toequipwithC.beenequippedwithD.equippedwith()20.We’llhavethediscussioninthegarden_____thehall.A.insteadofB.insteadinC.insteadofinD.instead第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)Morethan60,000newrecordsaresentintothebookeachyear,buttheycannot1beprinted.2,theeditorsofthebooksetdowntherecordsandkeeptrackoftehminotherways.Therecords3differentcategories.TheGuinnessBookofWorldRecordshaschapters4thehumanbody,amazingfeats,thenaturalworld,scienceandtechnology,artsandthemedia,modernsociety,travelandtransport,andsportsandgames.Youcanlearnthattheoldestpersonisawoman5livedtobe122yearsand164days,thatthelongestmoustachereachedalengthof1.6metresand6thelongestpoisonoussnakeis5.71metreslong.Therearealsostrangerecords,liketheEnglishmanwhobalancedasmallcar7159.6kilogrammesonhisheadforthirty-threeseconds!Whyarepeoplesointerestedinworldrecords?Partofthereasonforourinterestisprobablythesame8thatledSirHughtowritetheGuinnessBookofWorldRecordsinthefirstplace.Wewanttoknow9ispossibleandfindoutjusthowfarwecanpushourselves.Clearly,wearealsoentertainedbyaccountsofstrangeandunusualdeedsandfacts.10weareouttosetanewrecordourselvesorsimplyenjoyreadingaboutchampions,theGuinnessBookofWorldRecords11interestingreading.Anybodycantrytosetarecord.Thereare,however,somerecordsthatthebookdoesnot12.Norecords13dangeroustothepersonwhoisattemptingitortoothers14.Ifyouwanttotryto15arecord,youshouldfirstcontacttheGuinnessBookofWorldRecords.Theeditorswilldecideifyourideaissuitableandthensendyourulesandtheformyouneed16therecord.Afterwards,ifallgoes17,aGuinnessofficialwillcometo18yourattempt.Ifyouare19,theofficialwillconfirmtherecordandyouwillgetacertificatefromtheGuinnessBookofWorldRecords20thatyouareaworldrecordholder!()1.A.bothB.allC.eitherD.neither()2.A.HoweverB.SoC.ButD.Instead()3.A.areputintoB.wereputintoC.areputtingintoD.wereputtinginto()4.A.ofB.inC.onD.over()5.A.whoB.whomC.whichD./()6.A.whoB.thatC.whichD./()7.A.weighedB.weighsC.weighingD.weigh()8.A.curiousB.curiosityC.feelingD.emotion()9.A.whichB.whatC.whoD.when()10.A.IfB.WhetherC.WhatD.Which()11.A.madeforB.makeforC.makingforD.makesfor()12.A.allowB.getC.acceptD.receive()13.A.areB.thatC.thatareD.which()14.A.wereallowedB.areallowedC.allowedD.allow()15.A.keepB.breakC.setD.stay()16,A.applyforB.applyingforC.toapplyforD.appliedfor()17.A.goodB.wellC.badD.badly()18.A.inspectB.examineC.observeD.lookover()19.A.failB.failedC.successfulD.succeeded()20.A.statedB.statesC.stateD.stating第二部分:阅读理解(第一节20小题,第二节5小题;每小题2分,满分50分)第一节: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。(A)Wefindthatbrightchildrenareseldomheldbackbymixed-abilityteaching.Onthecontrary,boththeirknowledgeandexperienceareenriched.Wefindthattherearemanydisadvantagesindividingtheclassofthepupilsgroupedaccordingtotheirabilitiesandintelligence.Itdoesn’ttakeintoconsiderationthefactthatchildrendevelopatdifferentrates.Itcanhaveabadeffectonboththebrightandthenot-so-brightchild.Afterall,itcanbequitediscouragingtobeatthebottomofthetopgrade!Besides,itisratherunrealtogradepeoplejustaccordingtotheirintellectualability.Thisisonlyonepartoftheirtotalpersonality.Weareconcernedtodeveloptheabi