江蘇省宿豫中學2015-2016學年上學期月考試卷一、單項填空：從A、B、C及D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。(共20小題：每小題1分，滿分20分)1.Theastronautsweresostruckby______beautyofnaturethattheytooklotsofpicturesin_______space.A.the;/ B.the;the C./;the D./;/2.TheweatherreportsaysthatitwhenwearriveinBeijing.A.willrainB.willberainingC.israiningD.wouldrain3.Ihavetoworkhardnow.Thistimenextweek,I______myfinalexam.A.willhavetakenB.cantakeC.willtakeD.willbetaking4.We______lastnight,butwewenttotheKTVinstead.A.musthavestudied B.mightstudyC.couldstudy D.shouldhavestudied5.Itstoppedrainingyesterdayafteritwetfornearlyonemonth.A.isB.hasbeenC.havebeenD.hadbeen6.I'mdetermined(決心)tosolvethisproblemevenifitmeans__toNewYorkbymyselfwithoutanyhelp.A.travelingB.totravelC.travelD.tobetraveling7.Tomgetoffthecamelwhenachildrantowardshim.A.wouldB.wasabouttoC.shouldD.wasgoingto8.MikehasbeenmakinggreateffortsinpracticeinordertohisdreamtowinchampionshipinthecomingOlympics.A.comeaboutB.liveC.makeD.cometrue9.---Whycan’tyouandMarygotothemovietonight?---We_______tohaveamathstesttomorrow.A.aresupposed B.havesupposed C.aresupposing D.willsuppose10.AftertheearthquakeinSichuanin2008,peoplearoundtheworldbeganto_____theirclothes,foodandmoneytothedisasterareas.A.buy B.get C.donate D.sell11.Theyaretryingto________theprojecttomeetthedeadline.A.stepup B.setup C.lookup D.pickup12.Theaccidentisreported________theworkers’misusingthemachine.A.tohavebeenresultedin B.toberesultedfromC.havingresultedin D.tohaveresultedfrom13.ItwasYangLiwei’shighscoresonthepsychologicaltests_______finallywonhimhispositionasChina’sfirstastronaut.A.which B.that C.what D.as14.---WhomshouldIgivethisdictionaryto?---Youmaygiveitto____.A.whoeveryouthinkneedsitmost B.whomeveryouthinkneedsitmostC.nomatterwhoyouthinkneedsit D.nomatterwhomyouthinkneedsitmost15.---SoyouhavemetJack?---Yes,itwasthreedaysago_______weattendedMaria’sbirthdayparty.A.where B.when C.that D.why16.The______boywaslastseen_____nearthegateofthepark.A.missed,playing B.lost,playingC.missing,play D.losing,tobeplaying17.Outthere,inthemidstofthesnow_______inlong,blackclothes.A.awomansat B.seatedawomanC.stoodawoman D.didawomanlie18.—Whotoldyouabouthisillness?—Thedoctorin______.A. controlB.chargeC.turnD.public19.Wehadthoughttheexamwouldbedifficult,butit______easy.A.turned B.resulted C.appeared D.proved20.--IhopeyoucancometothedancenextSaturday.---.A.Sure,butIhavetovisitmygrandpa.B.Notatall.I'llbegladto.C.Ireallycan'tagreewithyou;Ipreferscience.D.I'msorry,butIhavetohelpmysisterwithherEnglish.二.完型填空（20分）閱讀下面短文,掌握其大意，然后從各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項。Scientistsfindthathard-workingpeoplelivelongerthanaveragemenandwomen.Careerwomenare__21___thanhousewives.Evidenceshowsthat___22___areinpoorerhealththanthejob-holders.Astudyshows___23____theunemploymentrateincreasesby1%,thedeathrateincreasescorrespondingly(相應地)by2%.Allthis___24____toonepoint:Workishelpfultohealth.Whyisworkgoodforhealth?Itisbecauseworkkeepspeoplebusy,__25___lonelinessandsolitude(孤獨).Researchesshowthatpeoplefeelunhappy,__26___andlonelywhentheyhavenothingtodo.Instead,thehappiestarethosewhoare__27____.Manyhighachieverswholovetheircareersfeelthattheyarehappiestwhentheyareworkinghard.Workservesasa__28___betweenmanandreality.Bywork,people__29____eachother.Bycollective(集體的)activity,theyfindfriendshipandwarmth.Thisishelpfultohealth.Thelossofwork__30___thelossofeverything.Itaffectsmanspiritually(精神上的)andmakeshimliableto(易于)___31____.___32____,workgivesoneasenseoffulfillment(充實感)andasenseof__33___.Workmakesonefeelhisvalueandstatusinsociety.Whena__34____finisheshiswritingoradoctorsuccessfully__35___apatientorateacherseeshisstudents__36___,theyarehappy__37____.Fromtheabovewecancometotheconclusion___38____themoreyouwork,___39____youwillbe.Letusworkhard,___40___andliveahappyandhealthylife.21.A.morehealthier B.healthier C.weaker D.worse22.A.careerwomen B.thebusy C.thejobless D.thehard-working23.A.whenever B.whether C.thoughD.since24.A.comesdown B.equalsto C.addsup D.amounts25.A.from B.off C.intouchwith D.awayfrom26.A.interested B.joyful C.concerned D.worried27.A.busy B.free C.lazyD.empty28.A.river B.openingC.channelD.bridge29.A.comesacross B.comeintocontactwithC.lookdownupon D.watchover30.A.means B.stands C.equals D.matches31.A.success B.death C.victory D.disease32.Besides B.Nevertheless C.However D.Yet33.A.disappointment B.achievement C.regret D.apology34.A.worker B.farmer C.writer D.manager35.A.manages B.controls C.operateson D.dealswith36.A.raise B.grow C.rise D.increase37.A.inaword B.withoutaword C.ataword D.beyondwords38.A.that B.which C.what D.when39.A.thelonelierandweaker B.lonelierandweakerC.happierandhealthier D.thehappierandhealthier40.A.studywell B.studyingwell C.studygood D.studyinggood三、閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）A“Ifyouwanttoseeathingwell,reachoutandtouchit!”Thatmayseemastrangethingtosay.Buttouchingthingscanhelpyoutoseethembetter.Youreyescantellyouthataglassballisround.Butbyholdingitinyourhands,youcanfeelhowsmoothandcooltheballis.Youcanfeelhowheavytheglassis.Whenyoufeelalltheseabouttheball,youreallyseeit.Withyourskin,youcanfeelbetter.Forexample,yourfingerscantellthedifferencebetweentwocoinsinyourpocket.Youcanfeelalittledropofwateronthebackofyourhand,too.Allchildrensoonlearnwhat“Don’ttouch!”means.Theyhearitoften.Yetmostofuskeepontouchingthingsaswegrowup.Inshops,wetouchthingsaswemightbuy:food,clothes.Toseesomethingwell,wehavetotouchit.Therearewaysoflearningtoseewellbyfeeling.Onewayistocloseyoureyesandtrytofeeleverythingthatistouchingyourskin.Feeltheshoesonyourfeet,theclothesonyourbody,theaironyourskin.Atfirst,itisnoteasytofeelthesethings.Youaretoousedtothem!Mostmuseumsarejustforlooking.Buttodaysomemuseumshavesomethingstotouch.Thereyoucanfeeleverythingonshow.Ifwewanttoseebetter,reachoutandtouch.Thenyouwillreallysee.41.Bytouchingthings,________.A.youwillhaveastrangefeeling B.youwilllearnhowtoreachoutyourhandC.youcantellthedifferenceofthethings D.youcantellwhatcolorstheyare42.Whenpeoplebuythingsinshops,theyoften_________.A.trythemonfirst B.keeptheirrighthandsonthemC.askaboutthem D.feelandtouchthem43.Whydoesitsay“Atfirst,itisnoteasytofeelthesethings?”Because__________.A.thethingsareusedbypeople,too B.peoplefeelthethingstoooftenC.peopleknowhowtousethethings D.thethingsarehardtofeel44.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthestory?A.TouchingbyFeeling B.ToSeeortoFeel?C.ToSeeBetter---Feel BPLEASEPINONTONOTICEBOARD45.Ifyouusetheproduct,youwillA.notgoonadietB.lose7kgsC.feelgreatD.getslim46.Itseemsthat.A.dietingplaysagreatroleingettingslimB.dietingistheonlywaytogetslimC.dietingisonlyawasteoftimeD.dietingisn'tneededifyouusetheproduct47.Thispassageismainlyabout.A.goingondietsB.losingweightC.noticeboardD.howtogetsuccess.CNotverylongago,aspecialfamilysystem(體系)existedincertainpartsofSouthIndia.Inthesystem,theactualheadofafamilyunitwasthemother’seldestbrother,thoughthemotheralsohadanimportantpositioninthefamily.Infamiliesofthiskind,ahusbandwasactuallynomorethanavisitor.Hedidnotlivewithhiswife,butwithhisownmother,brothersandsistersinanotherhouse.Hesawhissonsanddaughterssometimes,butthemanwhoactuallyfedandcaredforthemandactedastheirfatherwastheiruncle---theirmother’sbrother.Butthissystem,inwhichbrothersandsisterstaketheplaceofthefather,nolongerexistsinSouthIndiaexceptinafewvillages.Economic(經濟的)changeshavehadfar-reachingeffectonfamilylife.Familylifebegantochangewhenmenwentouttoworkinfactoriesandofficesinsteadofworkingwiththeirmothers,brothers,andsistersontheland.Whenamanwentouttowork,hehadmoneyofhisownandcouldbuyhisownlandandbuildhisownfamily,insteadofdependingonhismotherandhisbrothers.Hewantedtobeindependent(獨立的).Thisisanexampleofthewayinwhicheconomicrelationscanhaveaneffectonfamilyrelationships.48.Thebesttitleofthispassageis______.A.HusbandActuallyVisitorinFamilyB.FamilySysteminSouthIndiaC.WifeHasImportantPositioninFamilyD.EconomicRelationsAffectsFamilyRelationships49.WhohadtheactualcontrolofafamilyinSouthIndianotlongago?A.Themother. B.Themother’seldestbrother.C.Thefather. D.Thefather’smother.50.Inthissystem,thehusbandlivedtogetherwith______.A.hiswife B.hissonsanddaughtersC.hismother,brothersandsisters D.hiswife’sbrother51.NowinSouthIndiathereare__ofthissysteminwhichahusbandhasnocontrolofhisfamily.A.nofamilies B.manymorefamiliesC.veryfewfamilies D.notanyfamiliesDEveryyearthousandsoftouristsvisitPompeii,Italy.TheyseethesightsthatPompeiiisfamousforitsstadiumandtheaters,itsshopsandrestaurants.Thetouristsdonot,however,seePompeii’speople.TheydonotseethembecausePompeiihasnopeople.NoonehaslivedinOnce,Pompeiiwasabusycityof22,000people.ItlayatthefootofMountVesuvius,agrass-coveredvolcano.MountVesuviushadnoteruptedforcenturies,sothepeopleofPompeiifeltsafe.Buttheywerenot.InAugustofAD79,MountVesuviuserupted.Theentiretopofthemountainexploded,andahugeblackcloudroseintotheair.SoonstonesandhotashbegantofallonPompeii.Whentheeruptionendedtwodayslater,Pompeiiwasburiedunder20feetofstonesandashes.Almostallofitspeopleweredead.Forcenturies,Pompeiilayburiedunderstoneandash.Then,intheyear1861,anItalianscientistnamedGinseppebegantouncoverPompeii.Slowly,carefully,Ginseppeandhismendug.ThecitylookedalmostthesameasithadlookedinAD79.Therewerestreetsandfountains,housesandshops.Therewasastadiumwith20,000seats.Perhapsthemostimportantofall,therewereeverydayobjects,whichtellusagreatdealaboutthepeoplewholivedinPompeii.Manyglassesandjarshadsomedarkbluecolourinthebottom,soweknowthatthepeopleofPompeiilikedwine.Theylikedbread,too;metalbreadpanswereineverybakery.Inonebakerytherewere81round,flatloavesofbread—atypeofbreadthatisstillsoldinItalytoday.Tinyboxesfilledwithadark,shinypowdertellusthatwomenliketoweareye-makeup.Ginseppehasdied,buthisworkcontinues.One-fourthhasnotbeenuncoveredyet.Scientistsarestilldigging,stillmakingdiscoveriesthatdrawthetouriststoPompeii.52.WhydolargenumbersofpeoplecometoPompeiieachyear?A.Tovisitthevolcano.B.Toshopandeatthere.C.Towatchsportsandplays.D.ToseehowPompeiianslived.53.WhyhadsomanyPompeiiansremainedbyvolcanicMountVesuvius?A.Thecitynearbyofferedallkindsoffun.B.TheseaproducedthefinestwineinItaly.C.Fewpeopleexpectedthevolcanotoeruptagain.D.Themountainwasbeautifulandcoveredwithgrass.54.WhydidthecityuncoveredlookalmostthesameasithadlookedinAD79?A.BecauseGinseppeandhismendugitslowlyandcarefully.B.Becausethecitywasburiedaliveandremaineduntouched.C.Becausescientistssuccessfullyrebuiltthecitywitheverydayobjects.D.Becausenobodyhadlivedinthecityeversincethevolcanoerupted.55.WhatdoweknowaboutthePompeiianswholived2,000yearsago?A.TheylivedmoreorlessthesameasItaliansnowdo.B.Theylikedwomenwearingallkindsofmakeup.C.Theyenjoyedalazylifewithdrinkingandeating.D.TheywentbacktoPompeiiaftertheeruptioninAD79.四、任務型閱讀（10分）Somechildrenarenatural-bornbosses.Theyhaveastrongneedtomakedecisions,managetheirenvironment,andleadratherthanfollow.StephenJackson,aYearOnestudent,“operatesunderthetheoryofwhat’smineismineandwhat’syoursismine,”sayshismother.“TheotherdayIboughttwonewStarWarslightsabers（劍）.Later,IsawStephenwiththetwonewoneswhilehisbrotherwasusingthebeat-upones.”“Examinetheextendedfamily,andyou’llprobablyfindabossygrandparent,aunt,uncleorcousinineverygeneration.It’saninheritabletrait,”saysRussellBarkley,aprofessorattheMedicalUniversityofSouthCarolina.Otherchildrenwhomaynotbeparticularlybossycangraduallygaindominance（支配地位）whentheysensetheirparentsareweak,hesitant,orindisagreementwitheachother.Whetherit’sinbornnatureordevelopedcharacteratwork,toomuchcontrolinthehandsattheyoungisn’thealthyforchildrenorthefamily,Fearisattherootofalotofbossybehavior,saysfamilypsychologistJohnTaylor.Children,hesaysinhisbookFromDefiancetoCooperation,“havesecretfeelingsofweakness”and“adesiretofeelsafe.”It’stheparents’roletoprovidethatprotection.Whena“bosschild”doesn’tlearnlimitsathome,thestageissetforahostoftroublesoutsidethefamily.Theoverlywillfulandunbendingchildmayhavetroubleobeyingteachersorcoaches,forexample,ortroublekeepingfriends.Itcanbeprettylonelyasthetopdogifnoonelikesyourbossyways.“Iseemoreandmoreparentsgivinguptheirpower,”saysBarkley,whohasstudiedbossybehaviorformorethan30years.“Theybendtoofarbecausetheydon’twanttobeasstrictastheirownparentswere.Buttheyalsofeellessconfidentabouttheirparentingskills.Theirkids,inturn,feelmoreanxious.”Soforthesakeofthechildren,parentsshouldbestrictwiththeminasuitablewayandgetmoreknowledgetobegoodparents.Title:56.________childrenKinds57._________bossychildrenwithaninheritabletrait;developedbossychildren.Behaviorshavingastrongneedtomakedecisions;58.________theirenvironment;notlearning59.______60._________ChildrenParentsfear(thebasiccause)feelingsof61._______adesiretofeelsafeweakness,hesitationanddisagreementwitheachother;lesspoweroverthechildren;less62.______aboutparentingskillsInfluenceshavingtroubledealingwithothersorkeeping