河北省正定县第一中学2014-2015学年高二上学期第一次月考英语试题

河北省正定县第一中学2014-2015学年高二上学期第一次月考英语试题时间：20140922第Ⅰ卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第二部分阅读理解（共40分）第一节（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。

AIn 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business .But he was not a good artist .So he invented a very simple camera .He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of his garden .That was the first photo.The next important date in the history of photography was in 1837. That year, Daguere, another Frenchman, took a picture of his reading room .He used a new kind of camera in a different way. In his picture you could see everything very clearly , even the smallest thing. This kind of photo was called a Daguerreotype.Soon, other people began to use Daguerre’s way. Travelers brought back wonderful photos from all around the world .people took picture of famous buildings, cities and mountains.In about 1840, photography was developed .Then photographers could take picture of people and moving things .That was not simple .The photographers had to carry a lot of film and other machines. But this did not stop them , for example, some in the United States worked so hard.Mathew Brady was a famous American photographers. He took many picture of great people .The picture were unusual because they were very lifelike.Photographers also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century .Some photos were nor just cookies of the real world .They showed and feelings, like other kinds of art.21. The first photo taken by Niepce was a picture of ____________A. his businessB. his houseC. his gardenD. his window22. The Daguerrotype was____________.A. a FrenchmanB. a kind of pictureC. a kind of cameraD. a photographer23. If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840j, he had to__________.A. watch lots of filmsB. buy an expensive cameraC. stop in most citiesD. take many films and something else with him.24. Mathew Brady______________.A. was very lifelikeB. was famous for his unusual picturesC. was quite strongD. took many pictures of moving people25. This passage tells us_____________.A. how photography was developedB. how to show your ideas and feelings in picturesC. how to take pictures in the worldD. how to use different camerasBMore and more people like bicycling and it is no surprise. It is fun, healthy and good for the environment. Maybe that’s why there are 1.4 billion bicycles and only 400 million cars on roads worldwide today. Bikes can take you almost anywhere, and there is no oil cost!Get on a bicycle and ride around your neighborhood. You may discover something new allaround you. Stopping and getting off a bike is easier than stopping and getting out of your car. You can bike to work and benefit (受益) from the enjoyable exercise without polluting the environment. You don’t even have to ride all the way.Folding (折叠) bikes work well for people who ride the train. Just fold the bike and take it with you. You can do the same on an airplane. A folding bike can be packed in a suitcase. You can also take a common bike with you when you fly. But be sure to look for information by getting on airline websites. Not all airlines are bicycle-friendly to travelers.Health Benefits of Bicycling:lps to prevent heart diseases.A 15-minute bike ride to and from work three times a week burns off five kilos of fat in a year.心情).Exercise like bicycling has been shown to make people feel better, more relaxed and self-confident.26. From the passage, we know that bicycling is becoming very______.A. surprisingB. excitingC. expensiveD. popular27. When you are riding your bicycle around your neighborhood, you may______.A. pollute the environment aroundB. find something you didn’t noticeC. go everywhere and use a little oilD. get off your bike and begin to work28. If you travel with a folding bike, you can fold it and______.A. get out of the carB. take it onto a trainC. put it in your purseD. go on airline websites29. One of the benefits from bicycling is that_______.A. you can fold the bicycleB. you will be friendly to othersC. you will be more relaxedD. you may get fatter and fatter30. Which is TRUE according to the passage?A. Bicycling is enjoyable exercise for people.B. Driving cars is healthier than riding bikes.C. Riding a bike pollutes your neighborhood.D. Common bikes are welcomed by all airlines.CIn the world , soccer of football is the most popular sport. This is because many countries have wonderful teams for the World Cup. The World Cup is held every four years.To remember 2002 FIFA World Cup ,children from different countries and more than 60 children from Japanese schools came together and spent three weekends drawing a big picture called “Dream(梦幻) World Cups ”in Japan .The children drew animals, flowers and people playing soccer under a blue bright sky. They wished each football team good luck by drawing the flags(旗帜)of all the countries that will take part in the World Cup in Japan and South Korea. The picturewas put up in a park near a playground in Yokohama .Some football teams will have games there.Are you a football fan(迷)?The World Cup makes more and more people interested in football Teenagers(青少年)like playing and watching football .Many of them love some football stars so much that they get the pictures of their favorite players on the walls of their rooms. That is the way to show their love for the World Cup as children in Japan.31. If a country wants to take part in the World Cup , she must have______.A. Many football fansB. a very good teamC. many football playerD. a big playground32. The next World Cup will be held in_______.A. 2006B. 2007C. 2005D. 200433. From the passage , in the picture children drew many things except_________.A. people playing footballB. pictures of some football starsC. a sunny skyD. flowers34. In “Dream World Cup”,the children drew the flags of some countries______.A. to show their love for their owe countryB. to tell the people their storiesC. to show their good wishes for the football teamsD. to show their new ideas about football35. Many teenagers owe the pictures of some football stars because______.A. they are interested in footballB. they are football fansC. they think their favorite players are greatD. all of A, B and C第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。