12015-2016 学年上学期第三次月考高一英语试题【新课标】考试时间：120 分钟 总分：150 分第一部分：单项填空（共 20 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. People are beginning to move to Chuangyecheng. It is said that there will be twice _ in Donghu.A. people than B. as many people as C. many people as D. many more people than2. -Why is he absent from school today?-Because he _ for a spinal injury in hospital.A. was being treated B. is being treated C. is treating D. has been treated3. Seeing the _ of children playing together on the beach, I felt so happy.A. scene B. scenery C. sight D. view4. The president spoke at the business meeting for nearly an hour without _ his notes.A. bringing up B. referring to C. looking for D. trying on5. Walking is a good way to keep fit. _, swimming is helpful for your health.A. Correctly B. Completely C. Similarly D. Definitely6. The _look on Sams face suggested that there must have been something _ on his way to school.A. frightened; frightened B. frightening; frightening C. frightened; frightening D. frightening; frightened7. -Sorry, madam, you cant get on the train. This is _ old ticket.-Oh! Its out of _ date.A. an; / B. an; the C. the; / D. the; the 8. In class 20 there are 60 students, more than half_ wear glasses.A. in whom B. in them C. of them D. of whom9. -What time will you get up tomorrow?-About 7:00. My English teacher, Ellen plane _ at 9:00. I am going to see her off.2A. is about to leave B. has left C. leaves D. left10. -There is _ like a holiday to make one feel relaxed.-Thats _ so many people enjoy themselves travelling.A. nothing; why B. something; because C. nothing; because D. something; why11. With Christmas , they found an approach the problem.A. approach; in B. approaching; to C. approached; of D. to approach; with12. My first _ of Mr Zhang was that he was a serious person , but in fact, hes very friendly.A. impression B. expression C. description D. expectation13. The new dictionaries are very useful. They well and already.A. sell; have been sold out B. sold; has sold out C. sell; sell out D. are sold; have been sold out14. _ of the city _ destroyed in the war that broke out in 1945.A. Two-thirds, were B. Two-thirds, was C. Two-third, was D. Two-third, were15. Michaels new house is like a huge palace, _ with his old one. A. comparing B. compares C. to compare D. compared16. -Do you know what a computer system _ ?-Hardware and software. Am I right?A. consists of B. consists in C. is consisted of D. is consisted in17.- How do you want to post it?- It is only printed matter;_ mail is OK.A. general B. ordinary C. necessary D. partial18. _, ice can be changed into water and water can be changed into steam.A. Heat B. Heating C. To heat D. Heated19. I _ go to the cinema, but I havent had time since I entered senior high school.A. used to B. was used to C. happened to D. was able to20.-Would you mind if I turned on the TV?-Not at all. _3A. Go ahead! B. Youve got it. C. Its your turn. D. Keep the noise down.第二部分：阅读理解（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。AWe were standing at the top of a church tower. My father had brought me to this high tower in a small town not far from our home in Rome. I wondered why.“Look down, Elsa,“ Father said. I gathered all my courage and looked down. I saw the square in the center of the village. And I saw several streets leading to the square. See, my dear,“ Father said gently. “There is more than one way to the square. Life is like that. If you cant get to the place where you want to go by one road, try another.“Now I understood why I was there. Earlier that day I had begged my mother to do something about the awful lunches that were served at school. But she refused because she could not believe the lunches were as bad as I said.When I turned to father for help, he didnt say anything. Instead, he brought me to this high tower to give me a lesson. By the time we reached home, I had a plan.At school the next day, I secretly poured my lunch soup into a bottle and brought it home. Then I asked our cook to serve it to mother at dinner. The plan worked perfectly. She swallowed one spoonful and sputtered（喷溅出） “ The cook must have gone mad！” Quickly I told her what I had done, and Mother stated firmly that she would take up the matter of lunches at school the next day!In the years that followed, I often remembered the lesson father taught me. I began to work as a fashion designer two years ago. I wouldnt stop working until I tried every possible means to my goa