安徽省白泽湖中学2019届高三英语上学期第一次月考试题.doc

1、- 1 -20182019 学年度第一学期第一次月考高三英语试题第卷第一部分:听力(共两节)第一节(共 5 小题)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 will the man do first?A. Send the woman to the airport. B. Pick up his daughter. C. Buy a birthday gift.2. Where are the speakers prob

2、ably?A. At home. B. In a supermarket. C. In a restaurant.3. What did the adviser think of Marys report?A. It was acceptable. B. It should be improved. C. It went beyond his expectations.4. What does the man mean?A. He doesnt know Dr. Jeffery very well. B. He thought Dr. Jeffery would get the positio

3、n.C. Hes not sure Dr. Jeffery will be a good chairperson.5. How does the woman want to deal with the jeans?A. Change them for a smaller size. B. Have them shortened. C. Return them.第二节（共 15 小题：每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）听下面 5 段对话。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，你将有时间阅读各小题，每小题 5秒

4、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。听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6. How does the woman feel?A. Tired. B. Excited. C. Angry.7. What did the woman just do?A. She went shopping. B. She came across a fight. C. She watched news about a tornado.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 和第 9 两个小题。8. What are the speakers mainly talking abou

5、t?A. A restaurant. B. A job offer. C. An interview.9. Whats the mans nationality?A. English. B. Italian. C. American.听下面一段对话，回答第 10 至第 12 三个小题。10. What does the man say about “The Sambodromo Parade”?A. Everyone can join in it anytime. B. The ticket prices are rather high. C. Samba lovers are crazy a

6、bout it.11. Which activity attracts many famous people?A. The Sambodromo Parade. B. The normal street parades. C. Masquerade Balls.12. How long does the carnival last?- 2 -A. One week. B. Five days. C. Three days. 听下面一段对话，回答第 13 至第 16 四个小题。13. Why does the man get up so early?A. To finish a paper. B

7、. To attend a class. C. To do some exercise.14. Where does the man probably stay?A. In a dormitory. B. In a host family. C. In his own home.15. What does the man major in?A. Sociology. B. Computer. C. English.16. Where will the woman go this afternoon?A. The hospital. B. The mountains. C. The office

8、.听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。17. What percentage of students are absent each day in some large American city schools?A. 10%20%. B. 20%40%. C. 40%60%.18. Which reason for students absences is discussed in great detail?A. Punishment by teachers. B. Their skipping classes. C. Illness.19. Who will benefit

9、 from the scheme being tried in Florida?A. The board of education. B. Principals of city schools.C. Students with good attendance records.20. What measure has been taken in San Francisco to protect school property?A. Punishing students who damage school property.B. Rewarding schools that have decrea

10、sed the destruction.C. Cutting down the budget for repairs and replacements.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节)第一节(共 15 题)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。AA young and successful manager was traveling down a neighborhood street, going a bit too fast in his new Jaguar.As his car passed a park, one child appeared, and

11、 a brick smashed into the Jaguars side door. He stopped the car very suddenly and drove the Jag back to the spot from where the brick had been thrown. He jumped out of the car, grabbed some kid and pushed him up against a parked car, shouting, “What was that all about and who are you? Just what on e

12、arth are you doing? Thats a new car and that brick you threw is going to cost a lot of money. Why did you do it?“Please, sir, please, Im sorry. I didnt know what else to do!“ begged the youngster. “Its my brother,“ he said. “He fell out of his wheelchair and I cant lift him up.“Sobbing, the boy aske

13、d the executive, “Would you please help me get him back into his wheelchair? Hes hurt and hes too heavy for me.“Moved beyond words, the driver tried to swallow the rapidly swelling lump(隆起的肿块)in his throatHe lifted the young mail back into the wheelchair and took out his handkerchief and wiped the s

14、crapes(擦痕 )and cuts, checking to see if - 3 -everything was going to be okay.“Thank you, sir. And God bless you, “the grateful child said to him. The man then watched the little boy push his brother to the sidewalk toward their home.It was a long walk back to his Jaguar. a long, slow walk. He never

15、did repair the side door. He kept the dent(凹痕) to remind him not to go through life so fast that someone has to throw a brick at you to get your attention.Life whispers in your soul and speaks to your heart. Sometimes, when you dont have the time to listen. Life throws a brick at your head.Its your

16、choice: Listen to the whispers of your soul or wait for the brick!21What happened when the managers car passed a park?AA boy ran out to ask for help. BA boy was playing with a brick by the roadsideCA boys brother fell off his wheelchair. DA brick hit his car at the side door.22Why did the manager ne

17、ver repair the dent?AHe wanted to keep it as a reminder. BHe couldnt afford to pay for the repairs. CHe didnt care about his car as it was. DHe forgot about it soon.23Which of the following can be the best title for the text?ABe Careful of the Brick on the Way. BLife Throws a Brick at Your HeadCA Mi

18、sfortune Happened to a Manager DHow a Boy Gave the Manager a LessonBYou are walking along a lane (小巷) and never know what you will find. It might be a shop selling velvet ribbons or oil paintings, or a place where you can buy Dutch cheese. One thing is for sure you will end up by a canal (运河).Welcom

19、e to Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands.The year 2013 will be a good time to explore Amsterdam as the city has a lot to celebrate: The famous canal ring will turn 400 years old. Amsterdam will also celebrate the 160th birthday of Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh and 40 years of the Van Gogh mus

20、eum home to the biggest collection of the artists colorful works.The famous canal ring is a trademark (标志) of the city. With more than 100 kilometers of canals, it is no wonder that Amsterdam is called the “Venice of the north”. But unlike the Italian town, where boats were originally used for trans

21、port, the canals in Amsterdam were mainly used as moats (护城河) for defense in the 17th century. Today, ferries on canals offer a different way to explore the city.But to truly experience Amsterdam, you cant miss the citys historic museums and monuments.There are over 50 museums in Amsterdam and the V

22、an Gogh museum is the most famous one. It holds 200 paintings, 700 letters and 500 drawings by the artist. Van Gogh didnt grow up in Amsterdam but he spent some time studying theology (神学) there when he was young.Another famous museum is Anne Franks house. Anne Frank became famous around - 4 -the wo

23、rld because of a diary she left explaining her and her familys experience as a Jewish girl during World War II, hiding out in a house hoping that she would not be captured (抓捕) by German Nazis.“Amsterdam is small enough to walk or cycle almost anywhere,” Rodney Bolt of The Telegraph describes the ci

24、ty. “Yet it is rarely dull. Best of all it combines its glorious past and lively today.24. Which of the following is TRUE of the canals in Amsterdam?A. They had to be rebuilt after years of use. B. They were built to provide transport for the city.C. They protected the city in ancient times. D. They

25、 are the main theme of Van Goghs paintings.25. In the article, Amsterdam is described as a city that _.A. is completely built on water B. is famous for its modernizationC. has altogether 42 historic museums and monuments. D. can be explored by foot26. We can infer from the article that _.A. people g

26、et lost easily in Amsterdam B. Van Gogh spent most part of his life in AmsterdamC. some Jewish people in Amsterdam were caught by the Germans in World War IID. taking a ferry ride is the most popular tourist activity in Amsterdam27. What is the main purpose of the article?A. To inform about importan

27、t Dutch anniversaries next year.B. To recommend Amsterdam as a tourist destination. C. To introduce the trademark of Amsterdam. D. To comment on popular museums in Amsterdam.CBeijing residents could be rewarded with up to 500,000 yuan if they can provide useful information on spies or related activi

28、ties, according to a government policy that took effect on Monday.Under the policy, informants will be offered rewards ranging, from 10,000 yuan to 500,000 yuan, depending on how useful the information is, according to the policy issued by the National Security Bureau(安全局) of Beijing. Informants can

29、 pass information to authorities by calling a hotline, sending letters or visiting the bureau.Informants privacy and information about spy-related messages will not be disclosed, while information providers can ask authorities for protection if they or their relatives are in danger due to the act of

30、 informing, according to the policy.However, informants will face punishments if they slander (诽谤) others on purpose or invent and spread false information, the policy states clearly.The bureau said that China is witnessing rapid increases in international exchanges and the number of people entering

31、 or exiting the country each year. “Meanwhile, overseas espionage agencies(间谍机构 )and other unfriendly forces have also strengthened their disruptive(破坏的) activities in China, including - 5 -political, economical and military information.“ it said.Some Chinese individuals have also betrayed the natio

32、n to benefit their private interests, which offers overseas espionage agencies opportunities, the bureau said, adding that Beijing is the primary location for such activities. Therefore, its necessary to take new measures in anti-espionage investigation, and to encourage the participation of the gen

33、eral public.One of the most recent cases made public occurred in the eastern province of Jiangsu in January. Two residents in Lianyungang city, surnamed Zhang and Wan, called the national security authorities after they found a device with instructions in foreign languages while fishing in the Yello

34、w Sea. The device was later found to be spying equipment made and used by overseas agencies to collect data, according to an official release.China has strengthened Legislation(立法) on State security in recent years. Facing a more complex State security situation, in 2014, the Standing Committee of t

35、he National Peoples Congress adopted the Counterespionage Law.28From the passage, we can learn that _.Afew citizens show an interest in the policy Binformants might come across a certain risk Cinformants are always offered rewards for their reports Dinformants will definitely make great fortunes 29W

36、hich of the following is NOT true?AInformation can be offered via different means.BIt is more effective to get ordinary people involved.CNo citizens have associated with overseas espionage agencies.DWhoever makes up false information will be punished.30Based on the passage, we can conclude that _.At

37、he example mentioned is just a rare exceptionBwith the Counterespionage Law, the security situation has improved a lotCoverseas espionage agencies are only interested in Beijing Dspies take advantage of our opening-up policy31Where is the passage likely to be taken from?AA textbook. BA legal documen

38、t. CA newspaper. DA story-book.DThe World Health Organization warns that millions of people are dying every year from indoor air pollution. The WHO finds that poor cooking, heating and lighting technologies are killing millions of people each year. Indoor air pollution results from the use of danger

39、ous fuels and cookstoves in the home. To help fight the problem, the WHO announced, new guidelines aimed at reducing household pollutants.WHO officials say nearly three billion people are unable to use clean fuels and technologies for cooking, heating and lighting. And they say more than seven milli

40、on people die from exposure to indoor or outdoor air pollution each year. Of that number, the WHO says about 4. 3 million people die from household air - 6 -pollution given off by simple coal cookstoves. WHO officials say indoor pollution leads to early deaths from stroke, heart and lung disease. Th

41、e main victims are women and girls in developing countries, where they usually stay at home and do the household work.Carlos Dora is Coordinator in the WHOs Department of Public Health, Environmental and Social Determinants of Health. He says people should not use unprocessed coal and kerosene (煤油)

42、fuel indoors. He says opening a window or door to let out the harmful air will not improve the situation. It will only pollute the outdoors.Nigel Bruce is a professor of Public Health at the University of Liverpool. He says researchers are developing good cookstoves and other equipment to burn fuels

43、 in a more efficient way.WHO experts note some new, safe and lowcost technologies that could help are already available. In India, you can buy an induction (电磁) stove for about $ 8.00. And in Africa you can buy a solar lamp for less than $ 1. 00. But, this, the agency says, is just a start. It is ur

44、ging developing countries to use cleaner fuels and increase access to cleaner and more modern cooking and heating appliances.32. What does “the problem” in paragraph 1 refer to?A.Use of natural gas. B. Cooking habits.C. Poor cookstove. D. Indoor air pollution.33. Why are women and girls the main vic

45、tims of the indoor pollution?A. They are very weak in the developing countries. B. They are exposed to the indoor pollution more.C. They are more sensitive to the indoor pollution. D. They are lack of doing more exercise outdoors.34. Which of the following is a good way to avoid indoor air pollution

46、?A. To open a window while cooking. B. To use unprocessed coal indoors.C. To popularize the traditional cook stoves in the home.D. To promote the cleaner and modern cooking appliances.35. What is the best title of the text?A. Indoor pollution kills millions each year B. How to protect women and girl

47、sC. How to prevent pollution D. The importance of health in developing countries第二节(共 5 小题)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。How to Develop Courage by Overcoming Daily FearsSometimes when thinking of courage, we think it only applies to rare and uncommon situations. Yet our ordinary lives can

48、 also be full of courage, even if we are not facing the end of a gun, a wild animal or a dangerous criminal. Courage doesnt just mean doing heroic acts.36._ In fact, where there is fear on a daily basis, there are opportunities for you to show your courage. - 7 -Here are some suggestions to develop

49、courage by overcoming daily fears. Recognizing your fears.By realizing that youre fearful, you are more likely to get to the bottom of what your fear is. 37._ You might come to understand that youre afraid of failing or taking chances. You may be fearful simply because you dont have confidence in yourself. The key is not to dwell on your fear, but rather to understand what it is what youre worried abou