高一英语下学期月考试卷.doc

高一英语下学期第一次月考试题 第二部分：英语知识运用 第一节：语法填空（每小题1.5分，共15分） In only fifty years, English (develop) into the language most (2) (wide) spoken and used in the world. English is the working language of most international organizations, international trade and tourism. Businessmen and tourists often come to China without being able to speak (3) . Chinese businessmen, taxi drivers and students talk with them using English. English is also the language of 4 (globe) culture, such as popular music and the Internet. You can listen to English songs (5) the radio (6) use English to communicate (7) people around the world through the Internet. With so many people (8) (communicate) in English every day, it will become (9) (important) to have (10) good knowledge of English. 第二节　完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分) June is porch-sitting time at our house. Of course, we sit on the porch (门廊) at other __31__ too, but June is warm enough, but not 32 enough to drive us inside to the air conditioning. A lot of important things get done there． Usually, after the 33 news I enjoy a cigar 34 my wife sits in the swing. I can watch the sky redden in the west, 35_ the bird’s evening song and recall scenes from my childhood when the fireflies (萤火虫) rose out of the grass. We 36 them “ lighting bugs” and I learned to 37__ them as soon as I could walk. My grandmother would give me a jar and make 38 _ in it to let the air in. I would chase （追逐） lightning bugs until it was too 39 _ to see. I wanted to catch enough to make a lantern (灯笼). I 40 I would be able to see in the dark if they all got together at once, but they 41 did. For a long time I believed that they flew up into the sky and became 42 because there were no stars visible when they first rising from the 43 , and, when they flew into the air, the sky was soon full of stars. It seemed 44 logical. It was a nice idea but 45 made me understand that it was impossible. Now,