1、- 1 -吉安县三中 2018-2019 学年高三上学期 10月份月考英语试卷考试时间：120 分钟；满分 150分第一部分 听力（共两节，每小题 1.5分，满分 30分）第一节：听下面 5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题。从小题中所给的 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. How is the weather today?A. Cloudy and a little windy. B. Clear and a little windy. C. Rainy and cool.2. Wh
2、o had the flu?A. The woman. B. The man. C. Bill.3. What difficulty does the woman have in learning English?A. Pronunciation. B. Grammar. C. Spelling.4. What are the speakers talking about?A. Mikes job interview. B. Mikes meeting with a friend.C. Mikes good behavior.5. How does the man feel about the
3、 woman?A. She is careless with money. B. She doesnt like money. C. She is able to make money.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、7 题。6. Where does the conversati
4、on most probably take place?A. At a bookstore. B. At a classroom. C. At a library.7. What does the man ask the woman to do?A. To sell another book to him. B. To reserve him a copy. C. To keep him a secret 听第 7段材料, 回答第 8、9 题。- 2 -8. What does the woman ask the man do first?A. To pay the mini-bar bill
5、. B . To take his own bags himself.C. To get the bill charged with his company.9. How will the man pay?A. With the companys cash. B. With his Visa card. C. With his cash.听第 8段材料, 回答第 10至 12题。10. Why did Maria call her dad?A. She made a traffic accident. B. She lost her way. C. Her car broke down.11.
6、 How does the man let people know that he is in trouble when the man is driving on the highway?A. Put up hood of the car. B. Tie a white piece of cloth onto the antenna. C. Both A and B .12. What can Maria turn on?A. The radio. B. The flashes. C. The head lights.听第 9段材料, 回答第 13至 16题。13. How many poi
7、nts did the man get?A. 80 points. B. 70 points. C. 60 points.14. Why is the mans score not satisfactory?A. He didnt recite the language points at all. B. He just hurriedly prepared for the exam. C. He had to do some part-time jobs.15.How does the woman feel about the mans study methods ?A. Quite eff
8、ective than expected. B. She didnt give comments. C. Not effective at all. 16. What is “Distributed practice” involved according to the woman?A. It involves hurriedly preparing for an exam. B. It involves spreading out studying over time. C. It involves absent-mindedly preparing for exams.听第 10段材料,
9、回答第 17至 20题。- 3 -17. How long will be the principle talk?A. About fifteen minutes. B. About twenty minutes. C. About half an hour.18. What will the director of studies talk about? A. Tomorrows activities. B. Next mornings activities. C. The courses and the different requirements.19. Where will the f
10、reshmen go at 11oclock?A. The Main Hall. B. The language lab. C. Classroom 521.20. Why will the freshmen take a test?A. To watch a video. B. To listen to a lecture. C. To find their level of English.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）AChinese Emoji (表情符号) Circles Globe“Funny”, a made-in-C
11、hina emoji, seems to have recently moved beyond china. Now, it is more than an emoji, but a cultural expansion.Reaching Global MarketsA series of “funny” emoji-based bolsters（抱枕） have attracted the attention of Japanese customers. Even if one bolster is more than three times as expensive as in China
12、, it doesnt kill their desires to buy it. One Japanese customer Miki said, “They are just so cute and I bought three bolsters at one time. And every time I see them, my mood just brightens suddenly.” A Japanese netizen Kiro Kara said, “My dad will send it whenever he doesnt agree with someone but he
13、 has to behave politely.”Addition to Domestic（国内的）Social MediaOne commonly seen online comment from Chinese netizens is, “Every time other people send me the emoji, I feel very uncomfortable and consider myself as a fool.”Released in 2013, the “funny” emoji is the updated version of its original one
14、; “funny” has a smiley mouth, two eyebrows and a naughty look. All these - 4 -characteristics present users a sense of satire (讽刺).In Everyday Use AbroadEarlier this year, one emoji from the Chinese basketball celebrity Yao Ming, who played in USA, has been spread through the Middle East region. In
15、a city in Egypt, Yaos smiling emoji has appeared in local traffic signs to remind people the road ahead is one-way.As a new online language, emojis have been helping people express their views in a more vivid and precise way. Also, it can help foreigners learn about Chinese culture. But how to use “
16、the fifth innovation in China” without hurting others and turn them into commercial advantages still need answers.21. Why do the bolsters attract Mikis attention?A. Because they are cheap. B. Because they are made in China. C. Because they help lift the spirits. D. Because they help behave politely.
17、22. What can we know according to the text?A. “Funny” emoji was created by Yao Ming.B. “Funny” emoji helps foreigners understand Chinese culture. C. “Funny” emoji-based bolsters sell better in China than in Japan.D. “Funny” emoji is regarded as friendliness by most Chinese netizens.23. Whats the aut
18、hors attitude towards the emoji mentioned in this text?A. Critical. B. Doubtful. C. Opposed. D. Objective.BWhy do Americans struggle with watching their weight, while the French, who consume rich food, continue to stay thin? Now a research by Cornell University suggests how life style and decisions
19、about eating may affect weight. Researchers conclude that the French tend to stop eating when they feel full. However, Americans tend to stop when their plate is empty or their favorite TV show is over.- 5 -According to Dr. Joseph Mercola, a health expert, the French see eating as an important part
20、of their life style. They enjoy food and therefore spend a fairly long time at the table, while Americans see eating as something to be squeezed between the other daily activities. Mercola believes Americans lose the ability to sense when they are actually full. So they keep eating long after the Fr
21、ench would have stopped. In addition, he points out that Americans drive to huge supermarkets to buy canned and frozen foods for the week. The French, instead, tend to shop daily, walking to small shops and farmers markets where they have a choice of fresh fruits, vegetables, and eggs as well as hig
22、h-quality meats for each meal.After a visit to the United States, Mireille Guiliano, author of French Women Dont Get Fat, decided to write about the importance of knowing when to stop rather than suggesting how to avoid food. Today she continues to stay slim and rarely goes to the gym.In spite of al
23、l these difference, evidence shows that recent life style changes may be affecting French eating habits. Today the rate of obesityor extreme overweightamong adults is only 6%. However, as American fast food gains acceptance and the young reject older traditions, the obesity rate among French childre
24、n has reached 17%-and is growing.24. In what way are the French difference from Americans according to Dr. Joseph Mercola?A. They go shopping at supermarkets more frequently.B. They squeeze eating between the other daily activities.C. They regard eating as a key part of their life style.D. They usua
25、lly eat too much canned and frozen food.25. This text is mainly about the relationship between .A. Americans and the French. B. life style and obesityC. Children and adults. D. Fast food and overweight26. This text is mainly developed .A. by contrast. B. by space C. by process D. by classification-
26、6 -27. Where does this text probably come from?A. A TV interview. B. A food advertisement. C. A health report. D. A book review.CHere is a record of the discussion about AI (artificial intelligence) conducted by several scientists:Scientist A: I would say that we are quite a long way off developing
27、the AI, though I do think it will happen within the next thirty or forty years. We will probably remain in control of technology and it will help us solve many of the worlds problems. However, no one really knows what will happen if machines become more intelligent than humans. They may help us, ign
28、ore us or destroy us. I tend to believe AI will have a positive influence on our future lives, but whether that is true will be partly up to us.Scientist B: I have to admit that the potential consequences of creating something that can match or go beyond human intelligence frighten me. Even now, sci
29、entists are teaching computers how to learn on their own. At some point in the near future, their intelligence may well take off and develop at an ever-increasing speed. Human beings evolve biologically very slowly and we would be quickly substituted. In the short term, there is the danger that robo
30、ts will take over millions of human jobs, creating a large underclass of unemployed people. This could mean large-scale poverty and social unrest. In the long term machines might decide the world would be better without humans.Scientist C: Im a member of the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots. Forget th
31、e movie image of a terrifying Terminator stamping on human skulls and think of whats happening right now: military machines like drones, gun turrets and sentry robots are already being used to kill with very little human input. The next step will be autonomous “murderbots” following orders but final
32、ly deciding who to kill on their own. It seems clear to me that this would be extremely dangerous for humans. We need to be very cautious indeed about what we ask machines to do.- 7 -28. What is Scientist B worried about?A. AI technology will destroy the earth. B. Computers cant think by themselves.
33、C. Robots will take the place of humans. D. Humans will be unhappy without machines.29. What does the underlined word “this” in the last paragraph refer to?A. I launched the campaign to Stop Killer Robots.B. We forget the movie image of a terrifying Terminator.C. “Murderbots” cant decide by themselv
34、es.D. “Murderbots” will be against humans orders.30. Which statement is CORRECT according to the record?A. Scientist A thinks AI technology will never develop.B. The employment will be affected by AI technology in the future.C. “Murderbots” will follow the orders of their manufacturers in the wars.D
35、. All the three scientists agree that AI technology will benefit human beings.31. Who agree(s) AI has more negative aspects than positive aspects?A. Scientist A. B. Scientist B.C. Scientists B 每小题 2分，满分 10分)根据短文内容，从短文内容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。Whether youre a child, teenager, young adult or are
36、 middle-aged, respect youre your parents is an important value. Your parents are the people who raised you, devoting time, energy and money to your development. 36 No matter your age, there are 5 ways to show respect. Respect their belongings. One important way to show respect is to show regard for
37、the things important to your parents. For younger children, this may mean not touching jewelry or other valuable things. For grown children, respect may mean returning a borrowed tool in good condition and on time. Lack of respect for a parents belongings is a violation of personal boundaries. 37 An
38、d never borrow things without asking first. Punctuality .38 Therefore, always be on time. For teenagers, showing up on time means coming home by curfew（宵禁）.Adult children should show up on time for family dinners or events, or to pick a parent up for a medical appointment. Call if youre going to be
39、late because parents worry about children, no matter their age. 39 Remembering birthdays, anniversaries and other special days is a sign that you honor your parents. Make plans to take them to lunch or dinner or bake a cake or cookies. Most parents dont expect expensive gifts, but a handmade gift is
40、 always appreciated .A phone call from a grown child who lives too far for a - 10 -visit is a welcome sign of respect.Be kind.Kind words and affection are simple ways to show respect. Tell your parents you love them. Listen and allow your parents to speak without interruption. Show a sincere interes
41、t in what your parents have to say. Be patient with your parents and dont rush them. Never talk back or be rude or disrespectful. Acknowledge your parents achievements. 40ABe a good listener.BCelebrate with them.C. Lateness indicates a lack of respect.D. Treat your parents the way you would like to
42、be treated.E. And they love you unconditionally throughout your life.F. Being respectful helps build positive relationships with others.G. Dont take advantage of your parents kindness and generosity.第三部分: 英语知识运用(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，掌握其大意，然后从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。My hus
43、band Jeff and I moved into our new home in Scottsbluff last year just before Christmas. I did not have the 41 or energy to carry out my traditional Christmas decorating and baking activities. What was the point, anyway? It was going to be a 42 Christmas after all. 43 , the neighborly nature of west
44、Nebraska residents started to trickle (陆续来临) in. There was a 44 on the door one evening. It was Jeffs new colleague, John Smith, and his wife, Phyllis. The Smiths had stopped by to 45 us with a loaf of homemade bread. They pointed out a 46 on the porch (门廊). Apparently the doorbell wasnt working in
45、the cold snowy weather and we had 47 a visit from the Browns, our across-the-street neighbors, who brought us a Christmas card and more Christmas cookies. The 48 feelings brought by these thoughtful gestures lasted longer than - 11 -the food.As Jeff and I were 49 pre-Christmas snow from our driveway
46、, Ernie Guzman came over from next door to 50 us to dig out. Then, we received an invitation to 51 a Christmas Eve meal with our neighbors, Ernie and Nancy Sommer, and their 52 a 90-year-old lady, who also had no family in the immediate area with whom to spend the holiday. Our Christmas Eve was quit
47、e merry, thanks to our 53 . Our Christmas morning 54 was special, thanks to the Smiths gift of bread. I was so 55 for these gestures of welcome, especially during the holidays.This year, we were again unable to be with our families for Christmas. The 56 and work schedules just made things too diffic
48、ult. 57 that sense of Christmas isolation (孤立) all too well, we decided to try to round up some other folks who were 58 in the holidays. Lonely people are all around us, but most of us 59 notice them. Just take a look around you. Sometimes, the smallest 60 gesture can make a world of difference.41.
49、A. chance B. anxiety C. time D. ability42. A. lonely B. free C. merry D. usual43. A. Therefore B. However C. Somehow D. Meanwhile44. A. sign B. knock C. card D. note45. A. invite B. welcome C. drive D. send46. A. tree B. flower C. mail D. package47. A. forgot B. missed C. arranged D. received48. A. warm B. deep C. true D. mixed 49. A. buying B. clea
