江西省南康中学2019届高三英语上学期第五次月考试题.doc

1、1南康中学 20182019 学年度第一学期高三第五次大考英 语 试 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，满分 7.5分）请听下面 5段对话，选出最佳选项。1Where will the speakers meet this weekend?AIn a caf. BIn the school. CAt Mikes house.2Which animals did the man enjoy seeing at the zoo?AElephants. BTigers. CMonkeys.3When does the concert start?AAt

2、 6:30 pm. BAt 6:50 pm. CAt 7:30 pm.4Why does the woman make the call?ATo make an appointment. BTo make an invitation.CTo make a suggestion.5What are the speakers mainly talking about?ASpecial clothes. BOld cars. CAn exhibition.第二节（共 15小题，每小题 1.5分，满分 22.5分）请听下面 5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第 6段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6Who

3、is the womans best friend?ALinda. BAmanda. CSonya.7Which club does Sonya attend?AThe film club. BThe chess club. CThe music club.请听第 7段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8Why is the man leaving his job?2AHe isnt a qualified designer. BHe doesnt like his manager.CHe has found a better job.9What is the womans attitude towa

4、rd the mans leaving?AApproving. BDisappointed. CAnnoyed.请听第 8段材料，回答第 10至 12题。10Whats the matter with Pam?AShe cut her arm. BShe hurt her foot. CShe broke her leg.11When are visiting hours?AIn the morning. BAt lunchtime. CIn the afternoon.12What will the woman take to Pam?AMagazines. BChocolates. CCD

5、s.请听第 9段材料，回答第 13至 16题。13Where did the woman spend her childhood?AIn Vermont. BIn New York. CIn California.14What is the womans main interest?AFashion. BTheatre. CMusic.15Why is the woman moving here?AShe has a job offer. BIts where she grew up.CShe wants to be near her parents.16What does the woman

6、 actually want to do?ABuy an apartment. BGet a home loan. CApply to a college.请听第 10段材料，回答第 17至 20题。17How long can a writer stay in the library?AFor three hours. BFor five hours. CFor four nights.18What are allowed in the library?3AWifi and laptops. BPens and pencils. CPhones and laptops.19When was

7、the house designed?AIn 1871. BIn 1873. CIn 1875.20In which book is the origin of the name “Mark Twain” mentioned?A The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.B Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.C Life on the Mississippi.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）阅读下列短文，从 A、B、C 和 D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ADog Parks on Long I

8、slandLet your dog play at one of these Long Island dog parks where hell be free to walk around and explore. From entertainment facilities to park tips，weve collected everything you need to know before you take your pet for an afternoon of outdoor fun.1Amagansett，Napeague State ParkAmagansett，Napeagu

9、e State Park，Route 27. Dogs are allowed on a leash(狗链) in this undeveloped park，which includes trails，wooded areas and roads. Access to the beach. No water source or public bathrooms.2East Meadow，Eisenhower ParkEast Meadow，Eisenhower Park，Salisbury Park Drive and Stewart Avenue，East Meadow. In addit

10、ion to shaded seating，each run has a water source. Permits are free，but required.3Calverton，Isaac ParkCalverton，Isaac Park，on the Grumman site，within Veterans Memorial Park. Separated by large and small dogs，this half-acre plot has shade trees，seating and access to the beach. Bring your own water； l

11、eashed dog can be walked on some trails；Town of Riverhead residents only.44Broolhaven，Robinson Duck Farm Dog ParkBroolhaven，Robinson Duck Farm Dog Park,2903 Montauk Hwy. This 3-acre park has areas for large and small dogs，but no water source. Large-dog area includes a training course. 18 yearly pass

12、 for village residents.5Massapequa，Clocks Boulevard ParkMassapequa，Clocks Boulevard Park，off Louden Avenue and Sunrise Highway. At larger than 1 acre，this dog park has lots of room to run and wooded areas for shade. Open dawn to dusk. Water sources are available in both the large- and small-dog area

13、s. It has enough parking and seating. Open to Town of Oyster Bay residents.21In which parks are water sources available?AIsaac Park and Eisenhower Park.BNapeague State Park and Isaac Park.CEisenhower Park and Clocks Boulevard Park.DRobinson Duck Farm Dog Park and Clocks Boulevard Park.22What is requ

14、ired if you are visiting Isaac Park?ABuying a permit. BSpending 18 every year.CKeeping public bathrooms clean. DThe identity as a resident of Town of Riverhead.23Whats special about Robinson Duck Farm Dog Park?ADogs can be trained there. BIt has large room for dogs.CDogs can get shade there. DIt is

15、free for village residents.BDodder is an unusual and unwanted plant that attacks other plants.Except for its flowers，the plant looks like spaghetti， a kind of noodles in the shape of long thin pieces that look like string when they are cooked.Its almost leafless，thread-like stems hang down on top of

16、 other plants that dodder needs to stay alive.Dodder does not produce its own food.Instead，it steals food from other plants.It feeds by sucking juices from the plant which is wrapped 5around，often making its host very weak or even killing it.Dodder can find other plants by their smell. When a young

17、dodder plant starts growing，it follows the smell of plants it prefers，like tomato plants，potato plants，or other farm crops. Unlike most plants that usually grow in the direction of light or warmth，a dodder plant will grow in the direction of，for example，tomato smellif a tomato happens to be growing

18、nearby.However，a young dodder plant must find a host plant quickly. It no longer needs its root once it is attached to the host and wrapped around it. If it cannot catch a smell of a potential host within a few days，it will dry up and disappeareven if there is plenty of water around. Once it finds a

19、 host，the young dodder plant will attach itself to it and start growing faster. At that point the dodder plant will drop its root.Dodder is thus a difficult weed to manage and a real headache for farmers. When it does get out of hand，dodder can greatly reduce a farmers harvest or even destroy crops

20、completely. Before sowing their produce，especially farmers in warm parts of the world often check to make sure no unwanted dodder seeds have mixed with their crop seeds. This is a good way to stop dodder plants from making their way to a crop field secretly.24Why does the author mention spaghetti in

21、 the first paragraph?ATo analyze the content of some food. BTo describe the shape of dodder plants.CTo explain where the dodder plants come from. DTo argue that dodder plants can be used.25What will happen if a dodder plant starts growing where there are no other plants around?AIt will die sooner or

22、 later. BIt will grow deep roots.CIt will attract other plants. DIt will cover the entire area of soil.26What can be inferred from the passage?6ADodder does not produce its own food. BDodder can affect farmers income.CDodder can only survive in the shade. DDodder only grows in the warm areas.27What

23、is the main topic of the passage?AA new variety of farm crops.BPlants that are harmful to humans.CThe special abilities of a dangerous plant.DRecent improvements in farming methods.CAllan Felix is running a big businesssomething hard to imagine after she lost her sight in her twenties. When she was

24、21 years old，she went blind due to certain illness. She recalled，“I hid in my home. I hid in the place. To me，that was the safest place in the world.”Luckily，Felix was not someone who gave up easily. Soon she began to explore the world by using her other senses. She touched and smelled everything sh

25、e came across. She was soon able to do certain jobs herself，like milking the cows.On her fathers farm，Allan Felix found a new way forward. She founded a company，bringing in organic wines from many different countries. She traveled from South America to Europe with the help of Hanley (a guide dog nam

26、ed Hanley)At first，Allan Felix resisted the idea of a Seeing Eye dog. But its hard to imagine her life or her business without him. She said，“When someone tells me something is organic and I dont really believe it because I taste something funny on it，Ill put it in front of Hanleys face and if he li

27、kes the wine，hell actually go in and sniff it. If its not right，hell turn his head away. He goes to the vineyard with me. He scratches around. He makes sure that we see earthworms and butterflies. Thats how we know the soil is actually organic and that there are no chemicals.”Felix told CBS News she

28、 believes the loss of her vision was a gift. She 7said，“It allowed me to pay attention to what I thought was important and also to be able to teach people the broken hang nail is not a big deal，you know what I mean？All things will come round to him who will but wait.”28Why did Allan Felix hide in he

29、r home?AShe was shy and didnt want to meet strangers.BShe feared that she would be hurt outside.CShe disliked being exposed to the sun.DShe got used to being alone at home.29Which of the following statements is TRUE about Hanley?AIt is no more than a guide dog.BIt likes drinking organic wine.CIt can

30、 distinguish earthworms and butterflies.DIt helps Allan a lot in her organic wine business.30What does the underlined phrase “the broken hang nail” mean?AA nail which is of no use. BA task that is not easy to finish.CThe difficulty you have to deal with. DThe gift that God gives you.31What plays a m

31、ajor role in Allans successful wine business?AHer guided dog，Hanley. BThe loss of her vision.CHer born talent for business. DHer positive attitude to life.DKiller whales in Alaskas Bering Sea have figured out an easy way to get fed.Instead of seeking out the fish themselves，the clever whales chase d

32、own fishing boats and steal the entire catch of the day，as much as 20,000 to 30,000 pounds of halibut(大比目鱼) and black cod(黑鳕鱼)，in a single swoop.Killer whale “thieves” are not a new phenomenon. Japanese fishermen have reported being followed by killer whales since the 1950s.However，the increasing fr

33、equency of whale fish theft in the Bering Seas continental shelf 8is now threatening the livelihood of fishermen.Paul Clampitt，a local fisherman，says his crew tried to keep the whales away with loud sounds. Though that worked for a short time，the whales now consider the noise “ a dinner bell”Jay Her

34、bert tried using sonar to keep the whales away. He also met with little success. According to the experienced fisherman，the smart whales deliberately seek out longliners(延绳钓渔船)，and，all the first opportunity presented to them，steal the fish，leaving behind just the lips of the fish caught!NOAA Fisheri

35、es biologist John Moran is not surprised at the whales thieving skill. The expert says whales are skilled hunters who can distinguish between the sounds of different boats and even recognize the sounds of the operating system that places the fishing equipment into the ocean. The expert jokes，“Grabbi

36、ng a fish off a line is nothing.” Since they are social animals，it is easy for whales to pass their skills on to others.Killer whales are not the only whale species that have learned to steal from humans. In the Gulf of Alaska，sperm whales also conduct similar thefts. Longline fishermen off Washingt

37、on，Chile，Australia，Hawaii，and many other countries have reported similar incidents.There is，unfortunately ， no easy fix to this problem. One of the possible solutions is using pot traps similar to the ones used to catch crabs. However，the cost of switching from longline to pot fishing is too high，es

38、pecially for small-scale fisheries. There is also no guarantee that the catch will be safe from the intelligent whales who，many fear，will eventually figure out how to open the pots!32What concerns fishermen in Alaska?AThe killer whales eating their fish. BThe decrease of numbers of whales.CThe kille

39、r whales chasing their boats. DThe high cost of operating fishing boats.33What may be the means to protect fishermens catch at present?9ALoud sounds. BPot traps. CSonar. DDinner bells.34What can we know from the text?A Whales can learn from each other.BWhales thieving skills surprise experts.CWhales

40、 are able to communicate with fishermen.DKiller whales are one of the most intelligent whale species.35What can be the best title for the text?AFishermen Facing Danger BWhales Teasing FishermenCThieves Stealing from Fishermen DWhales Living All over the World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

41、出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中的两项为多途选项。When you got sick, did your parents and doctors make you drink a “terrible soup”? 36 ,but it can really make you feel better in several days. The “soup” is actually a kind of traditional Chinese medicine(TCM).In recent years, TCM has become more popular around the world. 37

42、.China has 10 TCM centers abroad, such as in France and the United States. Doctors give TCM treatment to local people there. They also teach TCM knowledge to local people. Now, there are over 100,000 TCM clinics, with about 300,000 TCM workers around the world.TCM came from China thousands of years

43、ago. It is based on the Chinese philosophy（哲学）of yin and yang. Humans should follow the natural rules to keep healthy. Old Greece and Egypt created western medicine. 38 .Western doctors check peoples height, weight, blood pressure and body temperature.39 .“Bringing together western medicine and TCM

44、can use collective knowledge, rather than create competition between them. It can develop the great effects of both of them,” said Bernhard Schwartlander, a World Health Organization representative in China.On Dec 6,a government document reported that 86 countries and regions are 10now developing TC

45、M together with China. In 2015,Chinese scientist Tu You you won the Nobel Prize. 40 .Today,with more and people paying attention to TCM, it will definitely have a bright future.A.Lets see some facts and figureB.It is difficult to compare which one is betterC.It might be a bad drinking experience for

46、 youD.There are many women of great achievements in historyE.Then the idea took shape in Europe in the 19th centuryF.Its because she made an important drug using traditional Chinese medicineG.Many people believe western medicine is more effective than traditional Chinese medicine第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 3

47、0分）第一节 完形填空（共 20小题；每小题 1.5分，满分 30分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。When our restaurant business failed, we headed north in a camping truck to Texas, hoping to have a “fresh start”.At the 41 of Palo Duro Canyon State Park, I 42 a job advertisement hiring park hosts. The positi

48、on offered a 43 , permanent campsite in the park, and 44 , the hosts served as a link between the parks guests and the rangers (护林人). It was the perfect solution: a rent-free place to reorganize our lives. We entered the park and I made an 45 for the following day.The park was 46 , so it took us som

49、e time to find an available site. That evening, as we finished our dinner, my wife saw two large skunks (臭鼬) walking toward our table. We 47 climbed onto the table and, for the next four hours, waited for them to 48 our camp.Having survived that night, we were 49 that everything else would be all right. The next day we met with the people who ran the park. They explained our 50 and gave