广东省珠海三中2018-2019学年高一下学期第一次月考英语试题

广东省珠海三中2018-2019学年高一下学期第一次月考英语试题

珠海三中2018-2019学年高一年级第一次英语月考

I．单项选择（共10题，每小题1分，满分10分）

1. ______ reminded me ______ your father is the way you speak.

A. That; to

B. What; of

C. Whether; to

D. Why; of

2. ---- It’s a pity that Mr. Smith died last night.

---- Really? The police may never discover what ______ that night, for he was the only eyewitness (目击者).

A. happened

B. took place

C. was happened

D. was taken place

3. The lady, __ ancient costume, is very graceful.

A. dressed up

B. dressing up

C. dressed in

D. dressing in

4. According to the traffic laws, drivers are not allowed __.

A. to drink

B. drinking

C. to be drinking

D. drank

5. --The window is dirty.

--I know. It __ for weeks.

A. hasn't cleaned

B. didn't clean

C. wasn't cleaned

D. hasn't been cleaned

6. You fool! You ______ for a house full of wonderful food, but you only wished for a cake.

A . could wish B. could have wished

C. can wish

D. may wish

7. —What do you think of his opinion?

—None has given me ___________ piece of advice.

A. a better

B. a best

C. the best

D. the better

8. Last summer holiday, I went back to my hometown, ________ the neighbours and the house ________ I used to be familiar with were gone.

A. only finding; which

B. only to find; that

C. to find; whom

D. found; that

9. I was really anxious about you. You _______ home without a word next time.

A. mustn’t leave

B. shouldn’t have left

C. couldn’t have left

D. needn’t leave

10. How much ______the new dress ______you?

广东省珠海三中2018-2019学年高一下学期第一次月考英语试题

A. did; pay

B. was; spend

C. was; take

D. did; cost

II. 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

A

People have strange ideas about food. For example, tomato is a kind of very delicious vegetable. It is one of useful plants that can be prepared in many ways. It has rich nutrition(营养) and vitamin in it. But in the 18th century, Americans never ate tomatoes. They grew them in their gardens because tomato plants are so pretty. But they thought the vegetable was poisonous(有毒的). They called tomatoes “poison apples”.

President Thomas Jefferson, however, know that tomatoes were good to eat. He was a learned man. He had been to Paris, where he learned to love the taste of tomatoes. He grew many kinds of tomatoes in his garden. The President taught his cook a way for a cream of tomato soup. This beautiful pink soup was served at the President party. The guests thought the soup tasted really good. They never thought their president would serve his honored guests poison apples. Jefferson never spoke to his honored guests about the fact.

11. Tomato is a kind of ___________.

A. poisonous fruit

B. poisonous vegetable

C. tasty fruit

D. tasty vegetable

12. After you read the passage, which of the following do you think is true?

A. Americans never ate tomatoes after they began to plant them.

B. Amer icans didn’t eat tomatoes before 19th century.

C. Even now Americans don’t eat tomatoes.

D. In the 18th century Americans ate a lot of tomatoes.

13. Jefferson learned that tomatoes were good to eat ____.

A. while he was in Paris

B. when he was a little boy

C. because his parents told him so

D. from books

14. From the passage we know all the honored guests invited by Jefferson were____.

A. people from other countries

B. from France

C. people of his own country

D. men only

15. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT TRUE?

A. None of the guests knew the soup that was served at the President’s party was made of

tomatoes.

B. All of the guests thought the soup which was prepared by the President’s cook was nice.

C. President Thomas Jefferson knew that tomatoes were good to eat and not poisonous at all.

D. All of the guests didn’t know that their president would serve his honored guests poison

apples.

B