宁夏银川一中2019届高三英语第五次月考试题2019020101147.doc

1、- 1 -宁夏银川一中 2019 届高三英语第五次月考试题（总分：150 分； 考试时间：120 分钟）注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题的答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷及草稿纸上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30 分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 （共 5 小题；每小题 l5 分，满分 75 分）听下面 5 段对

2、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 does the woman want the man to do?A. Eat a slice of pizza. B. Lie down. C. Turn on the TV.2. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Boss and employee. B. Customer and store clerk . C. Fathe

3、r and daughter.3. Where are the speakers？A In a grocery store. B. In a candy store. C. At a caf.4. What does the woman mean?A. She will help the man later. B. The man has always been lucky.C. She cant be of any assistance.5. What are the speakers discussing?A. A TV show. B. Their friend Kimmy Schmid

4、t. C. An underground comedy club.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。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。请听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 7 题。- 2 -6. How did the man get a coloring book?A. His employee bought it for him. B. His boss gave

5、 it to him. C. He bought it himself.7. What does the woman think of the man?A. He is talented. B. He looks stressed. C. He makes her feel relaxed.请听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8. How long has the woman been playing the violin?A. Since she was a child. B. For about five years. C. Since high school.9. What di

6、d the woman mostly do in high school?A. She sang. B. She played the piano. C. She played sports.请听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Why will the man go to Los Angeles?A. To visit Hollywood. B. To look for movie stars. C. To see a TV show.11. Who is Dr. Phil?A. The mans friend. B. A TV host. C. The womans do

7、ctor.12. Who will the woman probably call next?A. A travel agent. B. Her boss. C. Her husband.请听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Who is the man?A. Megans father. B. Megans teacher. C. Megans classmate.14. What does the woman want Megan to do?A. Joke around with others. B. Take some pictures. C. Speak a lit

8、tle more in class.15. What did some kids do that hurt Megans feelings?A. They stole her phone. B. They ignored her at lunch. C. They made fun of her appearance.16. What will the woman do tomorrow?A. Apologize to Megan.B. Buy Megan a new blouse.C. Write some good comments on Facebook.请听第 10 段材料，回答第 1

9、7 至 20 题。17. What did the frog ask the princess to do?A. Give him a necklace. B. Be his friend. C. Leave him alone.- 3 -18. How did the princess feel the first time the frog said to her?A. Fooled. B. Excited. C. Annoyed.19. What did the king want his daughter to do?A. Drive the frog away. B. Keep he

10、r promise. C. Marry the frog.20. What happened at the end of the story?A. The frog turned into a person.B. The frog had tea with the princess.C. The frog caught an evil spirit.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，从每题所给的四个选项 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AI was reading these interesting s

11、tories behind a group of great logos(标识) in the world. Personally Nike is my favorite oneits so simple. And I like the stories behind them, which made me forget all other things. McDonalds, Apple, Mercedes Benz and Adidas own great logos as well, and they are among my favorites.NikeIn the Greek myth

12、, Nike is the goddess of victory and the source of inspiration for soldiers. This logo represents the wing in the famous statue of the Greek goddess. Nikes logo was designed by Carolyn Davidson in 1971 for $35, and was registered as a trademark in 1995.McDonaldsThe logo was designed in 1962 by Jim S

13、chindler to resemble the arch-shaped(拱形的) signs on the side of the companys then walk-up hamburger stand. Later on, the two golden arches were combined together to form the M. The McDonalds name was added to the logo in 1968.AppleThere are different stories behind Apples logo. The first logo was a r

14、eference to the religious story of Adam and Eve, in which the apple represented the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge. One year later, the second logo was designed in 1977 by Steve Jobs and Ronald Wayne, and it described Sir Isaac Newton sitting under an apple tree. This logo didnt stay long. One year

15、later it was replaced almost immediately by graphic designer Rob Janoffs “rainbow apple”, - 4 -a rainbow-colored silhouette(轮廓) of an apple with a bite taken out of it. And then the rainbow-colored apple was replaced by the one-colored logo in 1998. It has not been changed so far.Mercedes BenzThe Me

16、rcedes Benz logo, which was originally created by Gottlieb Daimler in 1909, consists of a simple description of a three-pointed star that represents its rule of the land, the sea and the air. The company was founded by Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach. Mercedes is the name of Maybachs elder daug

17、hter, while Benz came as a result of a combination with Benz, Cie and DMG in 1926.AdidasThe Adidas logo, which was created by the founder of the company Adi Dassler, represents mountains, pointing towards the challenges that are seen ahead and goals that can be achieved. The logo was used for the fi

18、rst time in 1967.21. What does the author think of the stories of the great logos?A. They are boring. B. They are out of date.C. They are attractive. D. They are practical.22. We can learn that Apples present logo is .A. the religious story of Adam and Eve. B. a bitten apple with only one color.C. N

19、ewtons sitting under an apple tree. D. the rainbow-colored bitten apple.23. Which of the following time orders describes the births of the great logos?A. Mercedes Benz - McDonalds - Nike - Apple.B. Nike - McDonalds- Apple- Mercedes Benz.C. McDonalds Apple- Nike- Mercedes Benz.D. Nike- Mercedes Benz

20、- McDonalds- Apple.BPoet William Stafford once said that we are defined more by the detours(绕行路) in life than by the narrow road toward goals. I like this image. But it was quite by accident that I discovered the deep meaning of his words.For years we made the long drive from our home in Seattle to

21、my parents home in Boise in nine hours. We traveled the way most people do: the fastest, shortest, easiest road, especially when I was alone with four noisy, restless kids who hate confinement(限制) and have strong opinions about everything.- 5 -Road trips felt risky, so I would drive fast, stopping o

22、nly when I had to. We would stick to the freeways and arrive tired.But then Banner, our lamb was born. He was rejected by his mama days before our planned trip to Boise. I had two choices: leave Banner with my husband, or take him with me. My husband made the decision for me.That is how I found myse

23、lf on the road with four kids, a baby lamb and nothing but my everlasting optimism to see me through. We took the country roads out of necessity. We had to stop every hour, let Banner shake out his legs and feed him. The kids chased him and one another. Theyd get back in the car breathless and energ

24、ized, smelling fresh from the cold air.We explored side roads, catching grasshoppers in waist-high grass. Even if we simply looked out of the car windows at baby pigs following their mother, or fish leaping out of the water, it was better than the best ride down the freeway. Here was life. And new h

25、orizons(见识)We eventually arrived at my parents doorstep astonishingly fresh and full of stories.I grew brave with the trip back home and creative with my disciplining technique. On an empty section of road, everyone started quarreling. I stopped the car, ordered all kids out and told them to meet me

26、 up ahead. I parked my car half a mile away and read my book in sweet silence.Some road trips are by necessity fast and straight. But that trip with Banner opened our eyes to a world available to anyone adventurous enough to wander around and made me realize that a detour may uncover the best part o

27、f journeyand the best part of yourself.24Why did the author use to take freeways to her parents home?AIt was less tiring. BIt would befaster and safer.CHer kids would feel less confined. DShe felt better with other drivers nearby.25The author stopped regularly on the country roads to _Atake care of

28、the lamb Btake a deep breathCrelax in the fresh air Dlet the kids play with Banner26What does the author discover from the trip according to Paragraph 6?AFreeways are where beauty hides.BGetting close to nature adds to the joy of life.- 6 -CEnjoying the beauty of nature benefits ones health.DOne sho

29、uld follow side roads to watch wild animals.27What could be the best title for the passage?AThe Road to Bravery BCreativity out of NecessityCCharm of the Detour DRoad Trip and Country LifeCAbout Edinburgh Castle Edinburgh Castle plays an important role in Scotlands capital. During the Wars of Scotti

30、sh Independence the castle changed hands many times. In 1314 it was retaken from the English in a sudden night attack by Thomas Randolph, nephew of Robert the Bruce.The castle was home to kings and queens. Queen Margaret died here in 1093, and Mary, Queen of Scots, gave birth to James VI in the roya

31、l palace in 1566. From the 1600s onwards the castle was a military (军事的) base. Later it also held prisoners of war. Parts of the castle are still a military base, but it is now a worldfamous visitor attraction.Opening Hours The castle opens daily at 9：30 am. Closing time varies seasonally.1 April30

32、September: it closes at 6 pm.1 October31 March: it closes at 5 pm.The castle is closed on 25th and 26th December. On January 1st it is open from 11 am to 5 pm and normal hours start from January 2nd.Last admission is 1 hour before closing.Ticket Types and Prices Beat the queues and book ahead online

33、 using our web store for fasttrack entry at no extra cost. Members do not need to queue at the ticket office, and simply need to show their card at Visitor Information.Prices Adult(1659 years) 16.50Child(515 years) 9.90Special(60years and unemployed) 13.20Children under 5 years old go free. They mus

34、t be accompanied by an adult.Guided Tours A guided tour is included in your ticket priceour guides love sharing - 7 -their stories. They are experienced, knowledgeable and are always happy to answer questions, so its a great way to discover the castles amazing past. Guided tours take place throughou

35、t the day and the meeting point is through the Portcullis Gate past the audio booth by the clock.28. What can be inferred about Edinburgh Castle from the text?AIt was used as a prison in the 1500s.BIt now works only as a tourist attraction.CIt was once owned by nonScottish people.DIt was the birthpl

36、ace of Queen Margaret.29. When can visitors visit Edinburgh Castle on New Years Day?A3 pm5 pm. B4 pm6 pm. C10 am12 am. D9 am11 am.30. How much should jobless Jack and his twin grandchildren aged 5 pay in all to visit Edinburgh Castle?A36.30. B33.00. C16.50. D13.20.31. What does the text say about gu

37、ided tours of Edinburgh Castle?AThey cost no extra money. BThey are provided only at certain times.CQuestions arent welcomed during them. DThey are provided only at the Portcullis Gate.DA company in San Francisco, California, has found a way to turn used plastic bottles into womens shoes.Every day,

38、millions of Americans drink water and other liquids from plastic bottles. More than 60 million of them are thrown away each day. Many of the plastic bottles end up in landfills or are burned with other waste products.A San Francisco start-up company called Rothys, however, turns this plastic waste i

39、nto environmentally friendly shoes. Roth Martin is the companys co-founder. He explains how they turn plastic into soft material for womens feet. They take the plastic, clean it, and break it down into small pieces. Then they press them through a device that makes soft fibers. Those fibers are then

40、combined together. This is done by a 3D machine. It is designed to reduce waste while making the shoes. The knitted stuff and the inner part of the shoe are then attached to the shoes outer part, called the sole (鞋底). This outer sole is also made from environmentally friendly material: responsibly s

41、ourced no- 8 -carbon rubber.Rothys shoes are sold online. They are flat shoes, with either a rounded or pointed toe. They come in different colors and designs. They cost either $ 125 or $ 145 per pair, depending on the design. After American actress Gwyneth Paltrow discovered them last year, the dem

42、and for the shoes grew. Martin says there is no shortage of material to fill that demand. “Were not going to run out of water bottles any time soon. So we have a limitless supply of material, and I think that is a good sign for our future.” When the environmentally friendly shoes wear out, customers

43、 can return them at no cost to a company that uses the recycled material to make other products.For now, the shoes are only available to be shipped in the United States. However, the company says it will add international shipping in the near future. 32. How are used plastic bottles usually dealt wi

44、th? A. They are used to make shoes. B. They are buried or burned. C. They are changed into soft materials. D. They are returned to factories for reuse.33. What does the underlined word “knitted” in the third paragraph mean? A. Combined. B. Fixed. C. Spotted. D. Repaired.34. Which of the following di

45、rectly helped to increase the sales of Rothys shoes? A. The design and color. B. The reasonable price.C. The companys advertisement. D. The star power of Gwyneth Paltrow.35. What is the purpose of the text? A. To advertise a new kind of shoes. B. To introduce a new way of recycling plastic waste. C.

46、 To describe the process of making shoes.D. To stress the importance of environmental protection.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出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。- 9 -For over one hundred and fifty years, Americans of all social classes have worn blue jeans 36 Whether they are worn for work or fo

47、r fashion todayStrauss invention continues to be popular not only among Americans but also among people around the worldLevi Strauss was born in Germany in 1829 37 He grew up in Kentucky before moving to New York in 1847Before becoming an American citizen and moving to the West in 1853, Strauss work

48、ed in his brothers dry goods businessThis gave him a chance to produce his famous inventionAfter the gold rush of 1949, Strauss decided to move to the West to seek his fortunesStrauss did not want to be a person who searched an area for mineralsInstead, he knew he could make a good living by selling

49、 supplies to the minersAt first, he planned to sell sewing supplies and cloth 38 When he heard miners complaining that their clothes were easily broken or they usually tore their pockets during mining, he decided to use a special fabric to make pants for the minersThese pants proved so popular that he quickly ran out of materials to