长沙县九中2018级高一二期第一次月考
英语试题
第一部分 听力 (共两节, 满分30分) 请将答案写在答题卡上
第二部分 阅读理解 (共两节, 满分40分)
第一节 (共15小题; 每小题2分, 满分30分) 请将答案写在答题卡上
阅读下面短文, 从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中, 选出最佳选项。
A
The following are some of the strangest jobs in the world. Let's have a look at them together. Part-Time Tree Climber
If you're not afraid of climbing up trees and cutting the branches then this job might be perfect for you. You actually can work according to your own schedule. The part-time tree climber job could end up turning into a real full-time job. This might also be a great way to stay in good shape and work on those muscles.
Fake（假的）Office Worker
This is not an April Fool's Day joke. One company fired several of their employees. However, in order to look good when certain clients(顾客) came into the office they hired fake office workers. All they had to do was just look busy at their desks and act like they knew exactly what they were doing. The amazing thing about this job is that they were paid US $15 an hour for being fake office workers!
Mermaid(美人鱼) for a Birthday Party
If you love mermaids or do not mind dressing up as one for a birthday party then you missed out on a great chance to have some fun with this job. Some women were looking for a mermaid at a July party and they actually paid US $150 for at least three hours. If it was needed, the costume could be provided with this job.
Back Scratcher（挠背器／者）
If you don't want to buy a cheap back scratcher, you might want to hire someone to do it for you. Having a job as a back scratcher might sound easy enough, but actually it is not. You never know when you might accidentally hit that ache(疼痛)in a person's back and cause him pain. 21. According to the text, the job of part-time tree climber___________________.
A. is quite dangerous
B. is a well-paid job D. can help keep you healthy B. Train other employees.
D. Help the boss deal with problems.
C. can only be done as a part-time job A. Communicate with clients all day. C. Pretend to be working.
22. What should fake office workers do?
23. What should you pay special attention to if you work as a back scratcher?
A. Buy an expensive back scratcher. B. Don’t hurt the person you are serving,
C. Don' t scratch the person if he has injuries to his back. D. Put some medicine on the person’s cuts. 24. Where can we most probably find this text?
A. On a website about jobs.
B. In a book about good jobs in the world. D. In a health magazine.
C. In an article on how to start a business.
（B）
I am just finishing up some maths homework. My dad, who has got off work, sits right beside me, looking over my homework. We are just talking and my dad says,“I will always cherish every moment with you.”
I still remember my dad telling me his stories. My dad didn't have a father in his childhood. He was always moving from place to place with my grandma. My father wasn't the easiest kid to handle. He would get into fights with kids at school. He got angry easily and never listened to my grandma.
Things got a little easier when he came to Utah. He organized a football team and was doing well in high school. He also had friends to keep him in line. Among one of those friends was my uncle. My father and uncle were friends all throughout his life. Through my uncle is how my mum and dad met, officially.
My mum and dad met each other when they were 18. One night when my mum and all her cousins attended a concert, she came across my dad and uncle. She said to my uncle, “Hey, I know that guy, His name's Ben, right?” My uncle then called my dad over and introduced them to each other. They talked for a while and found out that they were going to the same university.
They started talking, and from talking to dating, and then dating led up to my birth five years later. My dad felt that becoming a father was an honor and that he would not be absent in my life.
I suddenly look up to see my dad smiling at me. I can see in my dad's eyes how he longs for a relationship like this. I hear my dad say, “I love you, always.” 25. When the author's father was a child,__________________.
A. he was very naughty C. he didn't go to school
B. he lived with his father
D. he lived in Utah until he went to high school
26. How did the author's father meet his mother?
A. They met in their university by chance. B. The father attended the mother's concert C. The mother joined the father's football team. D. They knew each other through being introduced. A. eighteen
B. twenty
C. twenty-three
D. twenty-five
27. The author was born when his father was _______________. 28. What is the best title for this text?
A. How to Be a Good Father
B. A Father's Love Story
D. Love That Will Never Grow Old
（C）
We've all done it at one point or another. You're driving along to work or school when that familiar sound reaches your ear. You look down, reach into your pocket and begin to read， your steering wheel（驾驶盘）in one hand, your phone in the other. What can go wrong?
What do you think is the number one killer of teens in the U.S.? Drugs? Alcohol? Violence? The answer is ‘distracted driving（分心驾驶）’. According to a study, over 24 percent of all motor vehicle
C. Wonderful Memories with Father
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