[]广东省潮州市潮安区颜锡祺中学2018-2019学年高一10月月考英语试题（无答案）
2018-2019学年度第一学期高一英语第一次月考试卷
一、单项填空 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)
从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
1－Look! The telephone is broken. Someone damaged it ________ purpose.
－That may be right. But perhaps it was broken _________ accident.
A．on;by B．by;by C．on;on D．by;on
2.There is no___swimming-pool in this school and the students often go to swim___.
A.indoors;outdoors B..indoor;outdoor
C.indoor;outdoors D.indoor;indoors
3.It is the first time that I ______ this kind of moon cake.
A．enjoyed B．have enjoyed C．had enjoyed D．enjoy
4.I can’t spend___ money on the car which is ___expensive for me .
A．too much ; much too B．far too； too much
C．much too; too much D．too many ; much too
5.It was because of bad weather___the football match had to be put off.
A.so B. why C.so that D.that
6.There was ______ time _____ Chinese used foreign oil.
A．/; when B
．a; while C．a; when D．/; while
7.What great trouble we had ____ where his house was.
A．in finding B．to find C．find D．found
8. catch the first bus, he got up very early this morning.
A．In order to B．In order that C．So as to D．So that
9. My hometown has changed so much that I can’t _____ it.
A. know B. understand
C. recognize D. realize
10. From her _____, I guess she must come from the West of America.
A. sound B. voice C. accent D. noise
11. Every farmer knows that weather _____ farming.
A. plays a part in B. takes part in
C. makes use of D. gets along with
12.--- Hello! Is Mr. John in the office?
--- Yes. But I’m sorry. He is busy _________ and can’t speak to you.
A．at once B．at present C．at the end D．at first
13._____, the great mother, in order to save her sick child, kept waiting for four hours in the heavy snow.
A．It depends B．Take it easy C．Believe it or not D．It is OK
14. The change was so _ that we hardly noticed it.
A. actual B. frequent C. gradual D. fluent
15. A friend ____need is _____ friend indeed .
A. in , / B. for , a C. in , a D. for , the
二、完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C 和D项中，选出最佳选项。
People from Great Britain brought the English language to North America in [来源:学。科。网Z。X。X。K]
the 16th and 17th centuries. And in the __1_ 300 years, there were so many__2__ in both places that now people can easily__3_ an English person from an American in the___4__
h
e or she talks.
Many old words__5__ in England but were kept in America．For example,300 years ago people in Great Britain got their water from something they_6__ [来源:学科网ZXXK]
either a“faucet”,“spigot”,or a“tap”.All these words are__7__ heard in different
parts of America, but only “tap”is still__8_ in England．Americans often make
__9_ new words or change old ones. “Corn”is one kind of plant in America
and__10_ in England．
Also, over the last three centuries the English language has__11__ thousands of new words for things that weren’t__12_ before. And often, American and Eng
lish people used two_13 names for them. A tin can is called“tin”for short in English, but a “can”in America．The word “radio”is_14_all over the world, including America．But many English people call it a “wireless”.And almost
anything___15_ someth
ing to do with cars, railroads, etc．has different__16_ inBritish and American English.
But now American and British English may be__17_closer together. One thing is that__ 18 people can hear a large amount of American speech daily in
_19, on television, or from travelers. Because of this, Americans___20 to be
influencing the British more and more. So some day, English may even be
the same on both sides of the Atlantic．
1: A．past B．r
ecent C．oldest D．latest
2: A．citizens B．inventions C．changes D．advances
3: A．pick B．tell C．take D．judge
4: A．voice B．place C．language D．way
5: A．disappeared B．stayed C．returned D．formed
6: A．said B．talked C．spoke D．called
7: A．then B．hardly C．clearly D．still
8: A．necessary B．native C．common D．lively
9: A．of B．into C．up D．out
10: A．another B．the other C．none D．something
11: A．discovered B．added C．improved D．learned
12: A．accepted B．known C．introduced D．understood
13: A．new B．short C．different D．surprising