吉林省白城市通榆县第一中学2018届高三英语12月月考试题.doc

1、- 1 -吉林省白城市通榆县第一中学 2018 届高三英语 12 月月考试题（120 分钟，满分 150 分） 第一卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分）听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What is Dr. Greenspan most probably?A. A dentist B. A nurse C. A professor2. When should Peter a

2、nd Sophia leave according to the man?A. This Tuesday B. Next Tuesday C. Next Thursday3. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Read the notice on the window.B. Get a new bus schedule.C. Go and ask the staff.4. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. The design of the room B. Smoking C. The

3、womans health5. Where was the woman when she saw the fish?A. In the water B. In a boat C. On the shore第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分,满 22.5 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 8 题。6. What is the woman

4、s problem?A. Her money has been stolen.- 2 -B. She has left her book at the bank.C. Her purse is missing7. Why did the woman go to the bank?A. To pay the bill B. To cash the cheque C. To open an account8. Which is the right order of the places the speakers have been to?A. Coffee shop-bookshop-bankB.

5、 Bookshop-bank-coffee shopC. Bank-coffee shop-bookshop听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 11 题。9. What is the man doing through the Internet?A. Looking for information B. Learning a course C. Writing an e-mail10. How much time does the man spend on the Internet?A. One or two hours every day.B. Several hours every mont

6、h.C. Two or three hours a week.11. Which of the following does the woman prefer?A. Sending e-mails B. Making pen friends C. Writing letters听第 8 段材料，回答第 12 至 14 题。12. Why did the speakers visit the place last Friday?A. To build a highway there B. To set up a factory there C. To find some workers ther

7、e13. What is true about the place?A. The space is too small there B. Its close to the highway C. It will be difficult to find skilled workers around there.14. How does the woman like their goods to be transported?- 3 -A. By rail B. By truck C. By ship听第 9 段材料，回答第 15 至 17 题。15. Why did the woman eat

8、the berries in the forest?A. Because she was very hungry.B. Because she wanted to have a taste.C. Because the berries were beautiful16. How did the woman feel when she failed to find a river?A. Relaxed B. Frustrated C. Unconcerned17. What saved her life at last?A. A local hunter B. A dog C. A monkey

9、听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18. What is the news report mainly about?A. Global economic recovery B. Rising unemployment worldwideC. Basic social protection for the poor.19. What does the director general say?A. Many countries havent taken effective measures.B. Few countries know how to deal with the cri

10、sis.C. Few countries have realized the seriousness of the crisis.20. How long would it take to recover back?A. 4-5 years B. 5-10 years C. 6-10 years第二部分 阅读理解 （共两节，满分 40）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。A.The China Daily newspaper group is looking for English-language

11、senior business editors, senior copy editors, copy editors and graphic designers to strengthen its international team. We offer a competitive salary package, free accommodation with utilities paid for, 90 per cent medical reimbursement, a - 4 -seven-day paid leave, eleven-day public holidays and a r

12、eturn ticket to the country of residence.Senior Business EditorYou must:assist the business editor in setting goal and working on achieving them;be an excellent team person who can generate ideas and think creatively and be able to rewrite totally if needed;ideally have been working or have worked i

13、n a position of responsibility and understand what leadership entails;have had at least five years editing experience working on editing the Business Desk and be familiar with industry software.Senior Copy EditorYou must:work on shifts in the Business Desk and usually have the last word before the p

14、age is sent to print;edit or rewrite copy and give snappy headlines and captions;have had at least two years editing experience working on editing desks and be familiar with industry software.Copy EditorYou must:be good at editing or rewriting copy and writing snappy headlines and captions;be able t

15、o work on shifts for different pages, and usually have the last work before the page is sent to print;have two years of editing experience working on copy desks, and be familiar with industry software.Graphic DesignerYou must:have excellent skills in information graphics;be good at illustrations and

16、 freehand drawing;be experienced in newspaper or magazine layouts;- 5 -have a good sense of typography;have good news judgment;be well-skilled with Macintosh software, including InDesing,Illustrator and Photoshop; be fluent in English.For enquiries or to apply, write to .21. Which of the following i

17、s TRUE according to the passage?A. The employees have to pay for their own food and accommodation.B. The workers there can enjoy a seven-day leave without pay.C. The employees have the right to enjoy eleven-day public holidays.D. The senior business editors only job is to help the business editor to

18、 set goals.22. How many positions need editing experience?A. 1 B. 2. C. 3. D. 423. Which can be the title of the advertisement?A. China Daily: New Employees Wanted.B. China Daily: NewspaperC. China Daily: An international Team.D. China Daily: The Best Working Condition24. What is NOT required about

19、Graphic Designer?A. Be well-skilled with PhotoshopB. Have excellent skills in information graphics.C. Having a good sense of typography.D. Writing snappy headlines and captions.B.Once when I was a teenager, my father and I were standing in line to buy tickets for the circus (马戏表演 ). Finally there wa

20、s only one family between us and the ticket counter. This family made a big impression on me. There were eight children, all probably under the age of 12. You could tell they didnt have a lot of money. Their clothes were not expensive, but they were clean. The - 6 -children were well-behaved, all of

21、 them standing in line, two-by-two behind their parents. The children were excitedly talking about the clowns, elephants and other acts they would see that night. One could sense they had never been to the circus before. The father and mother were ahead standing, proud as they could be.The ticket la

22、dy asked the father how many tickets he wanted. He proudly responded, “Please let me buy eight childrens tickets and two adult tickets.”The ticket lady told him the price.The father leaned a little closer and asked, “How much did you say?The ticket lady again told him the price.The man didnt have en

23、ough money. How was he supposed to turn and tell his eight kids that he didnt have enough money to take them to the circus.Seeing what was going on, my dad put his hand into his pocket, pulled out a $20 bill and dropped it on the ground. (We were not wealthy in any sense of the world!) My father rea

24、ched down, picked up the bill, tapped the man on the shoulder and said, “Excuse me, sir, this fell out of your pocket.” The man knew what was going on. He looked straight into my dads eyes, took my dads hand in both of his, pressed tightly onto the bill, and with his lip quivering and a tear streami

25、ng down his cheek, he replied, “Thank you, thank you , Sir. This really means a lot to me and my family.”My father and I went back to our car and drove home. We didnt go to the circus that night, but we could go without.25. Why was the poor man unhappy after he spoke with the ticket lady?A. The tick

26、ets were too expensive.B. His children were noisy.C. He had lost his money.D. The tickets were sold out.26. It can be inferred from the text that the writers father didnt give the money to the father directly - 7 -because _.A. he wanted to make the father feel ashamed.B. he was not very willing to h

27、elp the man and his family.C. he wanted to pretend to be very wealthyD. he didnt want to hurt the mans pride and respect.27. We can conclude from the last sentence of the story that _.A. they felt it a pity that they didnt go to the circusB. They didnt feel bad though they didnt go to the circus.C.

28、They felt they would be blessed for their behaviorD. They had never gone to the circus ever since.C.Imagine having an idea, drawing it on paper, bringing it to a store and seeing it turned into an object. This is now possible with the help of 3D printers. Such machines were once used just by univers

29、ities and big companies, but now, stores with 3D printing services are appearing around the Untied States.Bryan Jaycox and his wife opened The Build Shop LLC in Los Angeles two years ago. The Jaycoxs offer 3D printing classes and services for anyone who is interested. “I think 3D printing is going t

30、o be huge. Its going to have a huge influence on society as a whole.” says KiChong Tran, one of the students in a recent class. He plans to open a 3D printing business in Cambodia.3D printing services are coming into American peoples life. The UPS Store is a nationwide retailer that provides copying

31、 and other services. The UPS Store recently put 3D printers in three of its independently-owned stores. Burke Jones owns one of the stores in San Diego. “The demand has been amazing. There has been a lot of interest from people. Its been much more than I would have imagined.” The UPS Store plans to

32、add 3D printers in three more stores.At the UPS Store, the cost of the object depends partly on the amount of materials used. The store also charges up to $95 an hour to design the object with computer software that creates a digital file to guide the printer. Mr. Jaycox predicts that within five ye

33、ars 3D printing technology could become more - 8 -consumer-friendly. But KiChong Tran says even todays technology can make a difference in a developing country like Cambodia. With 3D printing you can give them tools, so they are responsible more for their own development and they learn skills beyond

34、 just like learning English and becoming a tour guide or something like that. You can actually create things that give value to the world.” He says its not just Cambodia but anywhere where there is a 3D printers, it can turn a good idea into reality.28. What do we know about the UPS Store according

35、to the text?A. It will add 3D printers in 3 more stores to meet peoples demand.B. It provides various services around the world.C. It charges customers for the time to design the object only.D. It offers 3D printing classes and services.29. Which of the following statement is TRUE according to the t

36、ext?A. 3D printing is becoming popular in the world.B. There is no 3D printing business in Cambodia.C. The UPS Store is the biggest 3D printing company.D. 3D printing plays the most important role in daily life.30. The attitude of KiChong Tran towards the development of 3D printing technology is _.A

37、. uncertain B. critical C. objective D. positive31. What is the best title for the text?A. 3D Printers History B. 3D Printing Services in America C. 3D Printing Technology D. 3D Printers DevelopmentD. If you make a list of the worlds top ten most challenging jobs, chances are that being a teacher wi

38、ll not make the cut. But think about the discouraging task millions of educators face each day as they try to shape a group of often bad-tempered, wild kids into intelligent, well-rounded individuals. That surely - 9 -has to be the toughest job in the world, especially given that there is no promoti

39、on or bonus awaiting them even if they are wildly successful!What if the all-important individuals that we often take for granted disappear from our lives? That was what Project ED and Participant Medias Teach campaign asked filmmakers of all ages to imagine in their recently-held competition. Entit

40、led “A World Without Teachers”, its purpose was to inspire more young people to become teachers. However, the 62 amazing video submissions also serve as a reminder of how horrible things would be if we didnt have these selfless individuals guiding us through life. What was interesting was that even

41、the youngest participants did not appear to be happy at the idea of not having anybody telling them what to do.High-school student Savannah Wakefield reflected if art, as we know it today, would have been different without teachers. Would Monet have discovered his talent for impressionism? Los Angel

42、es-based Miles Horst, who won the 1000 USD prize for the best adult submission imagines a world where teachers are replaced by a “brain box” in his fun lively entry.Youth category winner Marina Barhams video represents a fact we all know but often forget. Teachers dont just teach, they inspire somet

43、hing that no electronic device, no matter how smart, can do! So the next time you think your teacher is being “mean” for trying to channel you in the right direction, imagine a life without him or her. We have a feeling that it will no appear as rosy! 32. What is the text mainly about?A. The campaig

44、n to promote teachers salary.B. The significance of teachers.C. The survey of peoples views about teachers.D. The possibility of a world where teachers are replaced.33. From the passage we can learn that _.A. teaching naughty kids is a very discouraging taskB. being a teacher is one of the most chal

45、lenging jobs in the world.- 10 -C. a successful teacher has the greatest chance to be promotedD. teachers have little influence on kids individual development34. What is the purpose of the project “ A World Without Teachers”?A. to attract kids to submit more videos of their teachers.B. to expect tea

46、chers to devote themselves to their jobs.C. to remind students to appreciate teachers hard workD. to encourage more people to go into teaching career.35. What can we infer from the underlined sentence?A. Teaching is quite different from other jobs.B. The future of teachers work appears inspiring.C.

47、A world without teachers will be unimaginable.D. Many people attach more importance to teaching. 第 2 节 阅读理解七选五 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。选项中有两项为多余选项。When you are dealing with a stressful situation or going through a hard time, people in your life can help you. When someone who cares knows what yo

48、ure going through, it helps you feel understood and not so alone. 36 . Problems seem smaller when you talk about them with the right person. You can do better and find out solutions more easily when you share your problems.There are lots of different ways to get and give help. 37 . Other times you n

49、eed advice on things. Help can be very easy, like a homework project. Or it can go on for a while, like teaching someone to bring up a failing grade or advising someone to get through a difficult personal situation.Its likely that you remember times when someone helped you. Friends helped you get through sadness or deal with disappointment. 38 . Teachers might have guided you through the college application process. 39 . You might give a hand to your classmate who met difficulty.