1、120182019 学年第一学期高三第一次月考英 语 试 卷一、阅读理解(共两节,满分 60 分)第一节 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,逃出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。(共 15 小题每小题 3 分,满分 45 分)A Steep Rock Skills $100 per person. This course will focus on techniques about climbing steep routes. Edging, off hands, high-stepping are some techniques you will work on.
2、This course is best for women that have experience of top roping or climbing occasionally in a gym but have not had much experience outdoors.Half-Day Rappelling (绳索下降)Skills $100 per person. Theres a law that says, “What goes up must come down.” Though it may be safer to walk off many climbs, there
3、are climbs that require you ladies to come back down to the ground. Learn various rappel techniques and use various types of rappel devices through this course. On Saturday the practice is in the morning.Hard Women Rock leader Skills $100 per person. Designed for any women with a desire to lead, eff
4、icient rope management will be covered. Bring your own equipment if you have any. Any leading will be done on top-rope. A fun and safe way to take a look at the “sharp” end of things.Half-Day Rock Rescue $50 per person. A course for experienced women climbers wishing to build fundamental rock rescue
5、 skills in order to deal with a possible emergency situation on the cliff. Participants should bring their own personal equipment if they have. On Saturday and Sunday the practice is in the morning.21. Which course is the least expensive?2A. Hard Women Rock Leader Skills. B. Steep Rock Skills.C. Hal
6、f-Day Rock Rescue. D. Half-Day Rappelling skills.22. If Mary wants to be a rock-climbing leader, which of the following should she choose?A. Steep Rock Skills. B. Half-Day Rappelling Skills.C. Half-Day Rock Rescue. D. Hard Women Rock Leader Skills.23. It can be inferred from the text that _.A. the c
7、ourses are limited to 100 personsB. the courses are specially for womenC. it may take half a day to attend the coursesD. men are allowed to participate in the practice24. The authors purpose in writing the text is to introduce _.A. how to be women rock climbersB what to do at weekendsC. how to keep
8、fitD. various courses on rock climbingBFor whatever reason,none of his students would tell me what they really think ofhim. Truth is Jim OConnor can be a bit tough. But the 70-year-old Vietnam vet(老兵)says hes not here to entertain his students. For years, the kids thought they knew himuntil last Nov
9、ember, when Pat learned they didnt know the half of him.Pat took charge of a student blood drive and came to Childrens Hospital for a3meeting. He says it was weird: Whenever he told someone he went to St.Francis HighSchool. they all said, “Oh,you must know Jim OConnor. Isnt he wonderful ? “Pat says,
10、“It was unbelievable, really. It was like finding someone I totally dont know.”Inside the blood donor center, Pat found a board listing all the top blood donors,including the record holder, Jim OConnor. Then he learned something even moreunbelievable. Whenever OConnor isnt challenging kids with calc
11、ulus ( 微积分),hestaking care of sick babies.Three days a week for the past 20 years, Jim has volunteered at the hospital,stepping in when parents cant, to hold, feed and comfort their children. “I like themand relate to them somehow, “ OConnor said.OConnor has no kids of his own. But he has fallen har
12、d for these babies. “I dontwant to see them alone, “he said. Hes not a tough guy at all.Sometimes you think that you know someone, but you dont have the slightest.Sometimes you think youre learning calculus, but the real lesson is life.25. Whats the closest in meaning to the underlined word “weird“?
13、4A. Strange B. Impressive. C. Delightful D. Colorful26. What can be inferred from the third paragraph?A. Pat made a list of blood donors.B. Jim OConnor didnt teach calculus any longer.C. Pat did something unbelievable in Childrens HospitalD. Jim OConnor ranks first on the list of the top blood donor
14、s27. Which of the following words can describe Jim best?A. Kind-hearted but tough B. Soft-hearted but strictC. Gentle but indifferent D. Polite but cold-blooded28 What message does the author most want to give us?A. Where there is a will. there is a way.B. No pains, no gains.C. Never judge a book by
15、 its cover.D. God helps those who help themselves.CA new study has found that social media could be affecting the sleep of young adults.The study is a project of researchers at the University of Pittsburghs School of Medicine. They found that young people who often use social media are more likely t
16、o suffer from sleep disorders than those who use social media less. The researchers say doctors should ask young adults about their use of social media when treating sleep issues.5“This is one of the first pieces of evidence that social media use really can influence your sleep.” said Jessica C Leve
17、nson. She was the lead author of a report on the study.The researchers set out to examine the connection between social media use and sleep among young adults. Levenson noted that these young adults are possibly the first “generation to grow up with social media.”The researchers wanted to find out h
18、ow often young people used social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Credit and Tumbler. For the study, they gave questionnaires to nearly 1,800 adults, aged 19 to 32. On average, members of the study group used social media sites one hour a day. They also “visited various social media 30 times per
19、 week.”Thirty percent of the studys participants reported having serious problems with sleeping. Those people who used social media a lot were three times more likely to have a sleep disorder. And those who spent the most time on social media were two times as likely to suffer from sleep disturbance
20、s.Levenson said the number of times a person visits social media is a better predictor of sleep problems than overall time spent on social media. If this is true, she adds, then practices that stop such behaviors may be the most effective.29. Whats the main idea of the text?A. The researchers focus
21、on social media.B. The researchers manage to handle sleep problems.C. Doctors treat young patients.D. Social media affects sleep.30. When treating sleep problems, doctors are advised to _.A. offer some advice about giving up social mediaB. ask young adults about their use of social mediaC. give youn
22、g adults some medicineD. ask about the patients living conditions31. How did the researchers mainly carry out the study?A. By doing online research. B. By giving an example.C. By collecting published data. D. By doing questionnaires.32. What can be inferred from the text?6A. Men are more likely to s
23、uffer from a sleep disorder than women.B. People often using social media are less likely to have a sleep disorder.C. Using computers less helps avoid sleep problems completely.D. Sleep problems can be determined by the times of a person visiting social media.D“People so often take out their cameras
24、 almost mindlessly to catch a moment, tothe point that they are missing what is happening right in front of them, “said FairfieldUniversitys psychological scientist Linda Henkel, who conducted a study to find theso-called“photo-taking Impairment(削弱 )Effect“. “When people rely on technologyto remembe
25、r something -counting on the camera to record the event and thus notneeding to attend to it fully themselves, it can have a negative impact on how well theremember their experiences.”The new study shows that snapshots taken with a digital camera or a smart phonemay cause the photographer to form a w
26、eaker memory of the object compared tosomeone who simply observes。7To reach that conclusion, researchers tested a number of college students in anexperiment at the universitys Bellarmine Museum of Art. Participants were asked totake special note of a particular set of objects using either photograph
27、y or observation.The following day, each participant was asked to describe the objects and their memories were tested.The results proved that the camera-happy participants remembered fewer objectsand fewer details about the objects and the objects locations in the museum than ifthey instead only obs
28、erved the objects and did not photograph them.“Research has also suggested that the lack of organization of digital photos forpersonal memories discourages many people from accessing and remembering them,”Henkel states. “In order to remember, we have to access and interact with the photos,rather tha
29、n just accumulate them.”So, before you take out your camera, ask yourself if theres a better way to preserve the moment.33. Why did Henkel conduct the study?A. To help the students of Fairfield University.8B. To find the “photo-taking Impairment Effect“C. To show the bad influence of taking photos.D
30、. To encourage people to buy digital cameras.34. What is the finding of the study?A. The participants who simply observe remember better.B. The camera-happy participants remember better.C. The camera-happy participants are smarter.D. The participants who simply observe are smarter.35. What may be th
31、e best title for the text?A. Cameras Are Bad for MemoryB. Dont Let Cameras Blind Your MemoryC. A Research about Using CamerasD. Digital Cameras and Smart Phones第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 3 分,满分 15 分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中,选出能填入空白的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项。As a child grows up, you may wonder how you can teach him to become ares
32、pectful adult. _36 A child who learns to respect not only learns to receiverespect from others in kind, but also learns to respect himself.Show him respect.9This is the best way to teach your child how to respect others. Listen to your childattentively and he will learn to listen to you, understandi
33、ng how important this is incommunication.37The more you say “ please and“thank you“ to your child, the more likely he willlearn to use them. Politeness then becomes a normal part of any conversation.Agree to disagree.38 Explain your decision so that he will understand you and expect respectfulrespon
34、ses. Disagreeing with you doesnt necessarily mean disobedience.( 不顺从)Control your impulse to overreactWhen a situation arises, stay calm and keep in mind that you are supposed to bemodeling correct behavior. 39Praise, praise, praiseSo much is focused on what a child does wrong and how to correct it
35、that hisaccomplishments are not celebrated enough. 40A. Teach manners by using polite requests and responses.B. Try to remember that a child wont always agree with you.10C. Respect is necessary for a meaningful and successful life.D. If he sees you lose your temper, he is more likely to respond that
36、 way in future.E. A child may act as he pleases, and he will live a happy life.F. Seeing a child exhibit respectful behavior, make sure he knows how proud youare of himG. Respectful behavior is always accompanied by bad behavior as a child 二、完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 40 分)As I walked through the door,
37、 I felt sharp coldness. While my fingers began to numb, many 41_ran through my head. Why am I here? What were my parents thinking when they_42_here?My parents were born and raised a _43_family in southwestern lowa. From a very young age, they were expected to _44_the family farm.Five years after my
38、birth, my parents made a decision that would_45_our lives forever. They decided they _46_more in life. They told their families that they were moving to Alaska!Why would they move to Alaska, the _47_of polar bears and Eskimos? When I asked, they said, “We wanted to experience adventure.” My grandpar
39、ents thought that they were _48_and said, “It is a horrible thing to do to those kids.”_49_my parents moved, with nothing but a few clothes and $500 dollars. Through hard work and perseverance, they have not only survived, but are _50_than ever. My father has gotten his _51_job as a wildlife technic
40、ian for the Department of Fish and Game. My _52_ is now the manager of the high school kitchen.These two people had the courage to _53_for their dreamsno matter what others thought. Through good and bad times, my parents never lost sight of 11their _54_. What they wanted most in the world was to rai
41、se their children to be _55_. I honor and thank them. Because of their _56_, I have become an independent young man. _57_their hard work and strong will, they have become happy and successful. I have learned through their actions and mistakes that anything is _58_.So, when I ask myself why I am in A
42、laska, I _59_myself how I got here. No matter how _60_it gets, I cant think of a better place to grow up. I sure do love Alaska!41. A. ways B. plans C. questions D. wishes42. A. left B. moved C. searched D. forgot43. A. farming B. building C. nursing D. training44. A. look for B. put away C. take ov
43、er D. find out45. A. prove B. change C. begin D. save46. A. ate B. lost C. used D. wanted47. A. land B. sight C. visit D. protection48. A. strong B. brave C. crazy D. young49. A. So B. And C. But D. If50. A. wiser B. happier C. earlier D. heavier51. A. old B. dream C. lucky D. rich52. A. mother B. b
44、rother C. friend D. grandpa53. A. go B. ask C. care D. wait54. A. problems B. feelings C. goals D. experiences55. A. healthy B. safe C. kind D. successful56. A. jobs B. teachings C. failures D. permissions57. A. Despite B. Without C. Through D. Beyond58. A. easy B. useful C. painful D. possible59. A
45、. doubt B. remind C. believe D. persuade60. A. cold B. long C. much D. far12第 II 卷第三部分 (共 10 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 15 分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。There are two factors 61 (determine ) an individuals intelligence. The first isthe sort of brain he is born 62 .Human brains differ 63 (consider), some
46、beingmore capable than others. 64 however good a brain he has to begin with, anindividual will have a low intelligence unless he has opportunities to learn. So thesecond factor is what happens to the individual-the sort of environment 65 he isbrought up. If an individual is handicapped( 受阻碍)environm
47、entally, it is 66 (like ) that his brain will fail to develop and he will never attain the level ofintelligence of which he is capable.The importance of environment in determining an individuals intelligence can67 (show)by the case of the twins, Peter and Mark. When the twins were threemonths old, 6
48、8 parents died, and they were placed in separate foster homes. Peter was brought up by parents of low intelligence with poor 69 (education)opportunities. Mark was educated in the home of well-to-do parents 70 had been to college. This environmental difference continued until the twins were in their
49、late teens, when they were given tests to measure their intelligence. Marks I.Q. was 125, twenty-five points higher than the average and fully forty points higher than his twin brother.13四、 短文改错(共 10 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 10 分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1每处错误及其修改均