1、2018-2019 学年度高三第一次联考试卷英 语（本试卷分三部分，共 8 页，满分 120 分。考试用时 120 分钟）注意事项：1单项选择题用 2B 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，再选涂其它答案，答案不能答在试卷上。请按题号填涂。2非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答题前必须先填好答题纸的密封线内各项内容。答案必须写在答题纸上各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节 阅读理解（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 3
2、0 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，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。A. Theaters of the PastThe Greek TheaterTheaters developed in many parts of Greece. Ancient Greek theaters were built in natural open-air sites on conveniently shaped hills. This allowed a great mass of people to enjoy a show at a time. Due to th
3、is, actors placed emphasis on exaggerated (夸张的) action and speech. And, colorful symbolic masks and costumes were used. The Medieval TheaterThe Medieval theater started in churches. Thats why medieval plays were about Bible stories. At first, it became a custom for priests (牧师) to act out brief scen
4、es during Christmas and Easter. These acts attracted large crowds. Finally, the church refused to allow priests to participate in any such events again, so ordinary people began these performances outside. Performances were set in the town square, with several stage settings around it. The Elizabeth
5、an TheaterThe Englands theater developed rapidly in the years following the defeat of the Spanish Navy. The dominant feature of Elizabethan theater was the stage, it has three parts: The fore stage for outside scenes; the inner stage for scenes inside a building; an upper stage or balcony for variou
6、s purposes. The reason for this design is that there were no scene changes, or breaks during the play. Very little scenery was used, so the actors had to create a scene through their voices and dialogues. This led to a more poetic script, and poets became the main source of script writing. The Resto
7、ration TheaterSome of the plays told sad stories, but the majority of the plays were really funny. Many specialized machines were used to create the scene. The stage was a very clever idea for the reason that on the sides of the stage large back shutters(百叶窗) were painted with the scene. 2 l. Why we
8、re ancient Greek theaters built on hills?A. To hold a large audience. B. To build a big and strong stage. C. To have a better sound effect. D. To emphasize exaggerated performances. 22. In which theater could actors voices and speech help create scenes?A. The Greek Theater. B. The Medieval Theater.
9、C. The Elizabethan Theater. D. The Restoration Theater. 23. What is special about the Restoration Theater?A. Colorful masks were used. B. The stage was smartly designed. C. Most of its plays were sorrowful. D. Ordinary people were the performers. B“Cleverness is a gift while kindness is a choice. Gi
10、fts are easy theyre given after all. Choices can, be hard” Jeff BezosI got the idea to start Amazon 16 years ago. I came across the fact that the Internet usage was growing at 2,300 percent per year. Id never seen or heard of anything that grew that fast, and the idea of building an online bookstore
11、 with millions of titles was very exciting to me. I had just turned 30 years old, and Id been married for a year. I told my wife MacKenzie that I wanted to quit my job and go to do this crazy thing that probably wouldnt work since most start-ups dont, and I wasnt sure what to expect. MacKenzie told
12、me I should go for it. As a young boy, Id been a garage inventor. Id always wanted to be an inventor, and she wanted me to follow my passionI was working at a financial firm in New York City with a bunch of very smart people, and I had a brilliant boss that I much admired. I went to my boss and told
13、 him I wanted to start a company selling books on the Internet. He took me on a long walk in Central Park, listened carefully to me, and finally said, “That sounds like a really good idea, but it would be an even better idea for someone who didnt already have a good job”. That logic made some sense
14、to me, and he convinced me to think about it for 48 hours before making a final decision. Seen in that light, it really was a difficult choice, but finally, I decided I had to give it a shot. I didnt think Id regret trying and failing. And I suspected I would always be haunted by a decision to not t
15、ry at all.After much consideration, I took the less safe path to follow my passion, and Im proud of that choice. For all of us, in the end, we are our choices.24What inspired the author with the idea of building an online bookstore?AThe support of his wife.BHis dream of being an inventor.CThe greatl
16、y increasing usage of the Internet.DMillions of exciting titles on the Internet.25Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined sentence?AHe would be very excited if he tried it out.BHe would be always having a doubt if he didnt try.CThe decision to not try the online bookstore woul
17、d terrify him.DThe idea of not trying would keep coming to his mind and disturb him.26We can know from the passage that .Athe boss thought the idea was suitable for the authorBthe author might not regret if he failed the ideaCthe author wanted someone else to try the ideaDthe author might go back to
18、 his boss if he failed27Which of the following would be the best title for the passage? ACleverness and Kindness BThe Starting of Amazon CFollowing My Passion DWe Are What We Choose CHave you ever found yourself in this situation: You hear a song you used to sing when you were a child a bit of nosta
19、lgia (怀旧) or “blast from the past,”as we say. But it is not a distant childhood memory. The words come back to you as clearly as when you sang them all those years ago. Researchers at the University of Edinburgh studied the relationship between music and remembering a foreign language. They found th
20、at remembering words in a song was the best way to remember even one of the most difficult languages.Here is what they did. Researchers took 60 adults and randomly divided them into three groups of 20. Then they gave the groups three different types of “listen-and-repeat” learning conditions. Resear
21、chers had one group simply speak the words. They had the second group speak the words to a rhythm, or beat. And they asked the third group to sing the words.All three groups studied words from the Hungarian language for 15 minutes. Then they took part in a series of language tests to see what they r
22、emembered.Why Hungarian, you ask? Researchers said they chose Hungarian because not many people know the language. It does not share any roots with Germanic or Romance languages, such as Italian or Spanish. After the tests were over, the singers came out on top. The people who learned these new Hung
23、arian words by singing them showed a higher overall performance. They did the best in four out of five of the tests. They also performed two times better than those who simply learned the words by speaking them.Dr. Katie Overy says singing could lead to new ways to learn a foreign language. The brai
24、n likes to remember things when they are contained in a catchy 3, or memorable 4, tune 5.Dr. Ludke said the findings could help those struggling to learn foreign languages. On the University of Edinburghs website he writes, “This study provides the first experimental evidence that a listen-and-repea
25、t singing method can support foreign language learning, and opens the door for future research in this area.”28. The “song” mentioned in the first paragraph is intended to_.A. recall the childhood B. attract the readersC. introduce the topic D. compare the past with the present29. According to the p
26、assage which language doesnt share the same root with Germanic or Romance languages?A. Hungarian B. Spanish C. Italian D. English30. Based on the last two paragraphs, we can conclude that _A. singing is the best way to learn a language.B. Dr. Katie Overy and Dr. Ludke disagree with each other.C. a l
27、isten-repeat method is very effective for any language learner.D. the brain probably works best when foreign language learners sing out.31. In which situation can the finding of the research be applied?A. A mother is going to teach her baby how to speak.B. A child is going to have his first music le
28、sson.C. A student is going to learn a new English song.D. An American is going to learn some Chinese.D“Walt Disney World is banning selfie-sticks from its theme parks because selfie-sticks have become a growing safety concern for both our guests and cast,” Disney World spokeswoman Kim Prunty said.Un
29、der a new policy, which takes effect Tuesday, the poles wont make it past the bag check at any Disney World theme park. The sticks also wont be allowed in Disney World water parks or Disney Quest, a gaming attraction at Downtown Disney. Selfie-sticks will also become forbidden at Disneyland Resort i
30、n California on June 30. The prohibition begins at Disneys parks in Paris and Hong Kong on July 1.Guests will be checked for the equipment during the routine bag check that happens near the parks entrances. They will have an option of turning in their selfie-sticks for pick-up later or to go back to
31、 their cars or hotel rooms to keep them. Visitors will be told of the policy in locations such as the parking lots and at the resorts hotels. The prohibition will be added to the park rules post on Disney Worlds website.The issue has been building at Disney. Previously, the sticks were prohibited fr
32、om its rides, and “no selfie-sticks“ signs were at select rides, such as Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom. Cast members have given oral warnings to rule breakers.Selfie-stick users put smartphones and cameras on the ends of poles to extend their reach, frequently capturing theme-park m
33、oments through self-portraits. The tools have been banned in public places including some museums and stadiums worldwide for obstructing views or causing safety issues.Disney World already prohibits items such as skateboards, inline skates, wagon, folding chairs and glass containers, according to it
34、s official website, which also lists “other items that we determine may be harmful .”Universal Orlando has banned selfie-sticks and other loose items from certain thrill rides at Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure theme parks, but it has not set parkwide bans. 32.Which of the following objec
35、ts has already been banned in Disney theme parks before the new policy takes effect?A. smart phones B. folding chairs C. cameras D. containers33. According to the ban, if the guests are found carrying selfie-sticks during the routine bagcheck, they may _.A. abandon them at the bag check B. get fined
36、 and pick them up later C. turn them in to the police D. put them in the trunk of their cars34. The underlined word in the fifth paragraph probably means_.A. changing B. broadening C. blocking D. narrowing35. According to the passage, it can be inferred that_A. the ban on the use of selfie-sticks is
37、 aimed at ensuring security.B. previously guests can take photos with selfie-sticks on thrill rides.C. the staff in Disneyland will inform visitors of the ban only orally.D. Universal Orlando has banned selfie-sticks parkwide.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。Cyberb
38、ullying（网络欺凌）Cyberbullying is the use of technology to threaten, embarrass, or target another person. By definition, it occurs among the young people. When an adult is involved, it may be a crime that can have legal consequence and involve jail time._36_ for example, if your child shows you a text o
39、r a tweet that is harsh, mean or cruel. Other acts are less obvious, like imitating a victim online or post personal information, photos, or videos designed to hurt or embarrass another person.Cyberbullying also can happen accidentally. The impersonal (没人情味的) text messages, WeChat massages and e-mai
40、ls make it very hard to detect the senders tone one persons joke can be anothers hurtful insult. _37_.Bullying is no longer limited to schoolyards or street corners. _38_. As long as kids have access to a smart-phone, computer, or other devices (including tablets), they are at risk.Severe, long-term
41、, or frequent cyberbullying can leave victims at greater risk for anxiety, depression, and other stress-related disorder. 39 . Experts say kid who are bullied are at higher risk for suicidal thoughts, attempts and completed suicides.The punishment for cyberbullies can include being suspended from sc
42、hool or removed from sports teams. _40_.A. Cyberbullying is nothing but some bad wordsB. Sometimes cyberbullying can be easy to spotC. In some cases, some kids have turned to suicide (自杀)D. Certain types of cyberbullying can be considered crimesE. Modern-day bullying can happen at home as well as at
43、 schoolF. Technology now gives them a whole new platform for their actionsG. Nevertheless, a repeated pattern of e-mails, texts, and online posts is rarely accidental第二部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Ade, my five-ye
44、ar-old son, is learning to play the drums. It is an 41 that has always caught his attention 42 he hears them played. Before I 43 his first lessons, drums were all he wanted. At the age of 3 he 44 his mini drum set during a show. Using that same drum set he perfected the timing and rhythm （节奏） of a p
45、opular church song 45 enough for his mom to sing along to. My son had found his passion at a young age and had a natural 46 to catch on quickly. Wanting to act quickly to 47 his talent, I immediately signed him up for drum lessons. As soon as my first payment cleared, his passion 48 . He did not wan
46、t to take instructions. He wanted to play the drums 49 . To him the drums were a way of 50 . Ade wanted to “play the beat of his own drum.”The challenge was that music has more than one 51 . Rock doesnt sound like smooth jazz and smooth jazz doesnt sound like 52 . You cant play every 53 that exists
47、to the same beat. If 54 were a series of songs, the melodies （旋律）55 could be calming and peaceful, or violent and chaotic （嘈杂的）. Each event we face in life has its 56 own sound, so we have to learn 57 to play the tune of the moment. You should understand even with all the natural talent in the world
48、 there is always 58 for improvement.You cant do it all without 59 .You wont know how to play every beat life throws at you without practice.You cant 60 talent forever.41. A. arrangement B. adjustment C. advertisement D. instrument 42. A. anyway B. however C. anytime D. whatever 43. A. paid for B. wa
49、ited on C. took off D. burst into 44. A. founded B. played C. lost D. learned 45. A. similar B. horrible C. good D. strange 46. A. taste B. talent C. tendency D. habit 47. A. improve B. decrease C. discover D. admit48. A. rose B. strengthened C. progressed D. disappeared49. A. by himself B. in his way C. in person D. with others50. A. expression B. possession C. permission D. impression51. A. form B. sound C. beat D. ad
