1、1射洪中学高 2018级 2018年下期第三次月考英语试题（考试时间：120 分钟 满分：150 分）第 I 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)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. Where are the two speakers most probably?A. On a bus. B. At a bus stop. C. In the mans office.2.
2、 What does the woman like to do?A. Go to the gym. B. Stay at home. C. Do some shopping.3. What is the price of the apartment on the second floor?A. 200 yuan. B. 260 yuan. C. 300 yuan.4. What is the man weak in?A. Listening. B. Pronouncing. C. Spelling.5. What does the woman mean?A. The man cant chan
3、ge the shirt.B. The man can change it for a bigger one.C. The man can change it for a smaller one.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，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 7题。6. What do we know about the w
4、aiter?A. He is new here. B. He forgets about the man. C. He cant speak English.7. What does the man want to do?A. Leave here quickly. B. Get his food quickly. C. Teach the waiter English.听第 7段材料，回答第 8至 10题。8. What scarf does the woman prefer?A. The silk one. B. The cotton one. C. The wool one.9. How
5、 much will the woman pay?A. 70 dollars. B. 72 dollars. C. 80 dollars.10. What will the man do?A. Wrap the scarf. B. Change a scarf. C. Show another scarf.听第 8段材料，回答第 11至 13题。11. Why cant the woman speak to Bob?2A. Because Bob is not at home.B. Because Bob has changed his number.C. Because she dialed
6、 the wrong number.12. Which number will the woman try again?A. 763-4565. B. 736-4565. C. 673-4565.13. What is the man like?A. He is rude. B. He is polite. C. He is bored.听第 9段材料，回答第 14至 16题。14. What is Linda doing?A. Reading a book. B. Watching a movie. C. Doing her homework.15. What does Linda thin
7、k of The Mill on the Floss?A. Its difficult to understand.B. Its easy to understand.C. Its worth reading again.16. What can we learn about Linda?A. She likes reading very much.B. She doesnt like short stories.C. She spends little time reading.听第 10段材料，回答第 17至 20题。17. Where did April Fools Day first
8、start according to some people?A. In England. B. In America. C. In France.18. When did people begin to celebrate the New Year at first?A. On January 1st. B. On March 25th. C. On April 1st.19. How do American people celebrate April Fools Day?A. They dont wear shoelaces.B. They play jokes on someone.C
9、. They put paper fish on their backs.20. What will people call you if you are fooled in England?A. April Fool. B. April Noodle. C. April Fish.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 和 D） 中， 选出 最 佳选项， 并 在题卡上将该项 涂黑 。AIf youre travelling with kids in London, ma
10、ny London hotels have special service and features to help the family holiday, offering service to kids as well as games, bike hire and free ice cream!AthenaeumThe five-star Athenaeum is a fantastic family hotel, particularly with the addition of its kids service. Even before you arrive, theyll be i
11、n touch to make sure your kids have their favourite DVDs, treats and anything else to keep them happy. And they can arrange activities, from bike hire to theatre tickets.Novotel3Novotels family rooms are designed to accommodate two adults and two children. Accommodation and breakfast are free for un
12、der-16s(up to two staying in their parents room). You can also enjoy a late check-out at 5 pm on Sunday, and while you lie in, the kids can entertain themselves with the Cartoon Network.Chessington Safari HotelAt Chessington Safari Hotel, kids will love staying in an African adventure-themed room, h
13、aving breakfast, overlooking the animals of the Wanyama Reserve, watching family-friendly movies and getting into the theme park before it opens.The RitzKids at The Ritz are treated just as well as their parents, if not better! Children can enjoy computer games and DVDs, free ice cream and their own
14、 bathrobes and slippers. Under-16s can stay for free in their parents bedroom, depending on the room type.Marlin ApartmentsMarlin Apartments operate more than 700 apartments in London. Apartments are all within five minutes walk of the tube ( Good for tired little legs ! ) with flat screen TVs, full
15、y equipped kitchens and free WiFi. Some family apartments have an extra room for folding beds in the living area.21. Before you check in Athenaeum,A.you should ask about the kids serviceB.you can buy bikes and order theatre ticketsC.you will be asked about what your kids likeD.you must arrange your
16、family activities22. If your kids love seeing animals, you should chooseA.Athenaeum B.Chessington Safari HotelC.Novotel D.The Ritz23. If you choose to stay at Marlin Apartments,A.you can enjoy the best service in LondonB.you can enjoy free ice creamC.you can have an extra room for freeD.you can surf
17、 the Internet free of chargeBWhen the sand began flying everywhere and hitting our faces, I started to worry that maybe we had made a mistake.That afternoon, my dad had stood on the deck (平台) of our home and laughed as our neighbors packed up and headed inland. They left to spend the night in motels
18、 or at friends homes that were out of range of the approaching summer storm.Challenging the weather that threatened to disappoint us, we lit a fire on the beach. Dad told jokes and we had a good time. When it was 6:30 pm, all laughter disappeared. Our eyes were drawn to the sky. A tornado was headed
19、 straight for us! In a flash, we were all on our feet. The wind started screaming and now we were running to the cottage. My mom stopped next to the front door. “Where can we go?“ She shouted at my dad.Most cottages on this part of Lake Michigan had been built without basements. Ours was no exceptio
20、n. The huge windows and the cottage itself wouldnt offer 4safety from high winds.“Follow me!“ my dad yelled. We climb under the deck, pressing ourselves against the foundation of the cottage. Between the deck supports, we watched the approaching storm in silent terror.My dad shouted, “Hold on !“ and
21、 something else I couldnt hear over the screaming wind. I think he was praying. By the time it reached our cottage, it was nothing more than a strong wind. The rest of the storm lasted for an hour and then simply blew away.“Next time, well stay inland at Grandmas. Okay?“ my dad said.24. What did the
22、 family do before the storm came?A. They left the motels. B. They packed up the cars.C. They stayed on the beach. D. They visited their neighbors.25. What was the familys immediate action when they saw the tornado approach?A. Closing their eyes tightly. B. Praying in silent terror.C. Crawling on the
23、 ground. D. Running away at once.26. Where did the family stay in the storm?A. Under a deck. B. In a basement.C. Inside the car. D. Behind a door.27. What can be the best title for the text?A. Life on the Beach B. An Unusual CottageC. Surviving a Storm D. My Admirable FamilyCPablo Picasso was born o
24、n October 25, 1881 in Spain. He was the first child of Don Jose Ruizy Blaseo, an art teacher, and Maria Picasso y Lopez. At the age of seven, Pablo began receiving art training from his father after his father saw his love for painting. His father believed that an artists training should include cop
25、ying the famous painters and drawing the human body.In 1895, Pablos father accepted a position at Barcelonas School of Fine Arts. He asked officials to allow his son to take the entrance exam. The officials were impressed with Pablos abilities and admitted him. As a student, he continued to grow as
26、an artist.At the age of 16, Pablos father sent him into Madrids Royal Academy of San Fernando. However, his education at the Royal Academy lasted only a short time as he struggled to accept formal teaching. But his time in Madrid was not wasted. Pablo visited Madrids museums and saw the paintings of
27、 Diego Velasquez and Francisco Goya.In 1900, Picasso made his first trip to Paris. At that time Paris was considered to be the art capital of Europe. While in Paris, Picassos works began to attract the attention of art collectors. By 1905, he had become a favourite of American art collectors Leo and
28、 Gertrude Stein. It was through them that Picasso met French artist Henri Matisse. The two persons became lifelong friends.In 1907, Picasso painted one of his most important works-Les Demoiselles dAvignon. He created the new art movement known as “Cubism“ (立体派) with the painter Georges Braque. Cubis
29、m allowed the artist to show his/her model from many different viewpoints (角度). In the paintings of earlier times, the artist showed 5his/her subject from one particular viewpoint. In Cubist paintings, the artist may show the front and the side of a persons face at the same time.Pablo Picasso died o
30、n April 8, 1973 in Mougins, France. He is best remembered as the co-founder of Cubism, and for Cubist works such as Les Demoiselles dAvignon ( 1907), Three Musicians ( 1921 ) and Guernica (1937).28. Why did the officials at Barcelonas School of Fine Arts admit Pablo Picasso?A.Beeause his father requ
31、ired so. B.Because he did well in his studies.C.Because he proved himself to them. D.Because a famous artist introduced him.29. What did Pablo Pieasso like doing while studying at Madrids Royal Academy?A.He liked seeing around with friends. B.He liked visiting famous painters.C.He liked attending ar
32、t classes. D.He liked seeing famous paintings.30. We can infer that in the eyes of Leo and Gertrude Stein,A.Cubist paintings were not worth muchB.Pablo Picassos works were worth collectingC.Pablo Picassos works were hard to understandD.Henri Matisse was a better artist than Pablo Picasso31. What mad
33、e Cubist paintings different from earlier paintings ?A.That they mainly focus on the subjects face.B.That they are finished by more than one artist.C.That they describe more than one subject each time.D.That they show one subject from different viewpoints.DDo you know that you have millions of tiny
34、things living inside of you? They are called Microbes(微生物). They live all over our bodies. They come in a huge variety of shapes. They can move around and communicate with each other. They are so tiny that the only way to see them is with a microscope. Bacteria, fungi and viruses are the examples of
35、 microbes.“Microbes can be found everywhere both in our bodies and all over the earth,“ Marie Samanovic said. She is a scientist who studies microbes. “Understanding them is necessary for understanding our own bodies.“Scientists have known for years that some microbes can cause diseases. Recently, b
36、y using new advanced technology, they have collected more information about microbes. They have learned that many microbes play a major role in fighting diseases.“We know that microbes are important for our immune(免疫的) system,“ said Susan Perkins, a scientist at the American Museum of Natural Histor
37、y (AMNH), in New York City. She is an organizer of The Secret World Inside You, a new show on microbes. At the AMNH show, the visitors can use videos and a live theater presentation to explore how microbes influence health. The show runs until August 14, 2017.According to Perkins, what we eat affect
38、s what kinds of microbes we have inside of us, and it is important for us to have many kinds of microbes. The microbes in the digestive tract (消化道) can help digest food. In the mouth, they protect our teeth from cavities (洞). Microbes also make vitamins.6“We are learning so much about microbes all t
39、he time,“ Perkins said. “We have far more helpful microbes than harmful ones.“32. What does the underlined word “tiny“ in Paragraph 1 mean?A. Small. B. Good. C. Important. D. Unclear.33. What have scientists learned about microbes recently?A.They have learned about new microbes.B.They have learned a
40、bout their negative roles.C.They have found their positive roles.D.They have found the ways to balance them.34.What can the visitors do at the AMNH show?A.Learn about microbes in different ways. B.Watch videos about the museum.C.Explore peoples immune system. D.See the world inside people.35. Whats
41、the best title for the text?A.Helpers inside Our Bodies B.A Show on MicrobesC.New Findings D.A System in Our Bodies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。Its important to prepare for rainy days. Similarly, its important to save money. 36 Why? Its because theyve got used to
42、spending all the money they make. Sometimes, the hardest thing about saving money is just getting started. Here are some tips to help you save money.37 The first step in saving money is to know how much youre spending. For one month, keep a record of everything you spend money on. Once you have your
43、 data, organize these numbers by category(类别) and get the total amount for each.You can make a budget (预算). Now that you have a good idea of how much you spend in a month, what can you do now? 38 To plan your spending, you can build a budget. In this way, you can limit over-spending and make sure th
44、at you put money away for unexpected situations.39 Doing so make it much easier to get started. Begin by deciding how long it will take to reach each goal. Some short-term goals include starting a fund to cover 6 months to a year of living costs and saving money for a vacation. Long-term saving goal
45、s are often several years or even decades away and can include saving for retirement and putting money away for a childs college education.Make saving money easier with automatic transfers (自动转帐). Automatic transfers to your savings account are very helpful. 40 By moving money out of your checking a
46、ccount, youll be less likely to spend money you plan to use for savings.A. You can set savings goals.B. You can record your costs.C. You can plan your spending.D. You can keep a record of what you do.E. They can make saving money much easier.F. However, some people find it hard to save money.G. You
47、can move money out of your savings account.7第三部分 英语知识运用第一节 完形填空(共 20小题;每小题 1.5分， 满分 30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。The other day I sat on a bus talking excitedly with one of my best friends at college on the line. As I took the window seat and wore headphones over ears, I almost
48、 didnt 41 the elderly man sitting beside me.One hour passed and I was still lost in my own world 42 the elderly man asked me a question, a simple question about the buss Wi-Fi 43 , which turned into a two-hour 44 . In fact, it directly 45 my personal life.We talked a lot about my dreams, my fears an
49、d my life. I 46 more with this stranger on the bus than I have with any friend or family member in months. Maybe it had something to do with me just being 47 to let anyone I know close to me. I was 48 that the stranger was not only so deeply interested in getting to know me, but also willing to 49 me to my greatest abilities. He listened carefully to every word I said and made some useful 50 at times. 51 polite
