1、- 1 -西藏自治区拉萨中学 2019届高三英语上学期第二次月考试题（满分 150分，考试时间 120分钟，请将答案填写在答题卡上）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答案。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 will the woman buy for her father?A. A book. B. A watch. C. A tie.2. What are the two sp
2、eakers mainly talking about?A. The Spring Festival. B. A deliveryman. C. An order.3. What did the woman think the man wanted her to do?A. Pick up his parents. B. Lend him her dishes. C. Help clean his apartment.4. Where did the woman get a copy of the novel?A. At a bookstore. B. At the mans home. C.
3、 At the school library.5. Why does the man refuse to go to the concert at first?A. He cant afford the cost. B. He is not interested in it. C. He hasnt brought his student ID 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；
4、听完后，每小题将给出 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。- 2 -6. Why is the man going to New York?A. To go to university. B. To go on a business trip. C. To enjoy a Broadway drama.7. Where does the woman suggest the man get a good map?A. At the train station. B. At the visitors office. C. At the UN office.听
5、第 7段材料，回答 8至 9题。8. What activity will the man probably do to lose weight?A. Swimming. B. Running. C. Cycling.9. How much does the woman want to weigh by the end of July?A. 110 pounds. B. 120 pounds. C. 135 pounds.听第 8段材料，回答第 10至 12题。10. How does the woman know so much about the 57th Annual Grammy Aw
6、ards?A. She saw it on TV. B. She watched it online. C. She was present.11. How many awards were presented in the 56th Annual Grammy Awards?A. 81. B. 82. C.83.12. With whom did Lady Gaga perform?A. Rihanna. B. Paul McCartney. C. Tony Bennett. 听第 9段材料，回答第 13至 16题。13. How much does the special service
7、cost?A. $7.99 B. $8.99. C. $9.99.14. What did the woman do to the mans hair?A. She used too much shampoo.B. She cut a lot off. C. It was cut in a nice style.15. Why is the man getting a haircut today?A. To go to a job interview.B. To deal with workplace accidents. C. To go on vacation.- 3 -16. What
8、does the womans brother probably do?A. A manager. B. A barber. C. A lawyer.听第 10段材料，回答 17至 20题。17. Why cant the clock be sold easily?A. It doesnt work. B. It is too valuable. C. It has a distinct mark.18. How did the college get the antique glasses?A. They were presented by Arnolfini.B. They were bo
9、ught from an antique market.C. They were given by a previous director.19. Which stolen object worries the speaker most?A. Examination papers. B. A painting of the college. C. The TV and video recorder.20. Who could the speaker probably be?A. A police officer. B. A college director. C. A witness to t
10、he theft.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 A、B、C 和 D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AThe most famous war movies reflect the American publics continuous fascination with World War II and the Vietnam War. Many movies of this kind have been well-received when they were first shown, but few of t
11、hem have enjoyed lasting fame and popularity. The films on the list of the five most famous war movies still remain fresh and are popular among many people.The Longest DayAn all-star cast recreates D-Day and the Normandy attack, the greatest landing and aerial(空中的 ) invasion in history. This is prob
12、ably the most famous war movie - 4 -because of the large number of big stars who have roles in the film.Apocalypse NowThis is a famous war movie because of its description of the Vietnam War and excellent performance from Marlon Brando, Martin Sheen and Robert Duvall. The film, full of memorable sce
13、nes and quotes, is widely viewed as a masterpiece of movie making.The Dirty DozenLee Marvin, playing an officer who thinks and acts independently, is appointed to train twelve prisoners, most of whom have been sentenced to death, to go on a suicide mission to kill several Nazi generals. If any of th
14、e men makes it back, they may get a pardon. This is one of the most popular war movies ever made.PlatoonThis famous war movie is the fictional account of a platoon(排) in Vietnam that is divided into two competing groups. The plot is partly based on the director Oliver Stones real life experience.Mid
15、wayThis is probably the most famous war movie ever made about navy. Its based on the battle between Japanese and American aircraft carrier groups near Hawaii in World War II that resulted in a decisive American victory.21. What are the most important themes of the movies mentioned above?A. World War
16、 II and the Vietnam War. B. Competitions in the Vietnam War.C. Fights between Nazi generals and soldiers. D. D-Day landing and the Normandy attack.22. The text is meant to .A. describe five most famous movie posters B. choose the best war movie among the fiveC. introduce five masterpieces of America
17、n films D. celebrate the success of the five American films- 5 -23. What can we infer from the underlined sentence?A. The prisoners will be punished if they fail. B. The prisoners might be willing to have a try.C. The prisoners might be scared and run away. D. The prisoners have to take Nazi general
18、s back.BNothing could stop Dad. After he was put on disability for a bad back, he bought a small farm in the country, just enough to grow food for the family. He planted vegetables, fruit trees and even kept bees for honey.And every week he cleaned Old Man McColgins chicken house in exchange for man
19、ure(肥料).The smell really burned the inside of your nose. When we complained about the terrible smell, Dad said the stronger the manure, the healthier the crops, and he was right. For example, just one of his cantaloupes filled the entire house with its sweet smell, and the taste was even sweeter.As
20、the vegetables started coming in, Dad threw himself into cooking. One day, armed with a basket of vegetables, he announced he was going to make stew(炖菜).Dad pulled out a pressure cooker and filled it up with cabbages, eggplants, potatoes, corns, onions and carrots. For about half an hour, the pressu
21、re built and the vegetables cooked. Finally, Dad turned off the stove, the pot began to cool and the pressure relief valve（阀门） sprayed out a cloud of steam. If we thought Dads pile of chicken manure was bad, this was 10 times worse. When Dad took off the lid, the smell nearly knocked us out.Dad carr
22、ied the pot out and we opened doors and windows to air out the house. Just how bad was it? The neighbors came out of their houses to see if we had a gas leak!Determined, Dad filled our plates with steaming stew and passed them around. It didnt look that bad, and after the first wave had shut down my
23、 ability to smell, it didnt offend the nose so much, either. I took a taste. It would never win a prize in a cooking competition, but it was surprisingly edible, and we drank up every last drop of soup! - 6 -24Why did Dad clean Old Man McColgins chicken house regularly?A. To set a good example to us
24、. B. To collect manure for his crops.C. To get rid of the terrible smell. D. To earn some money for the family.25What can we infer about Dads stew?A. It tastes quite good. B. It looks very wonderful.C. It is popular among the neighbors. D. It contains honey and vegetables26What does the underlined w
25、ord “offend” in the last paragraph mean?A. To attract. B. To upset. C. To air. D. To shut.27What can we learn about Dad from the text?A. He has a positive attitude to life. B. He is an experienced cook. C. He is a troublesome father. D. He suffers a lot from his disabilityCAIDS-related illnesses hav
26、e killed more than 30 million people since 1981. Thats half as many deaths as in World War II. And its not over. An estimated 1.1 million Americans are among the 33 million people worldwide who are now living with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.Between 1884 and 1924, somewhere near modern-day Kinsh
27、asa in West Central Africa, a hunter kills a chimpanzee. Some of the animals blood enters the hunters body, possibly through an open wound. The blood carries a virus harmless to the chimp but deadly to humans: HIV.In June, 1981, the CDC publishes a report from Los Angeles of five young homosexual me
28、n with fatal or life-threatening PCP pneumonia. First cases recognized. In 1985, Rock Hudson dies of AIDS. Larry Kramers AIDS play, “The Normal Heart.“ shocks New York audiences.In 1986, for the first time, President Reagan publicly utters the word “AIDS.“ In 1987, Princess Diana is photographed hug
29、ging people with AIDS. Reagan - 7 -makes his first speech on AIDS. Liberace dies of AIDS. Three years later, Photographer Robert Mapplethorpe dies of AIDS.In 1988, the first World AIDS DAY is held on Dec. 1. During 1991-1992, the red ribbon is introduced as a symbol of AIDS solidarity(团结一致). But AID
30、S becomes the leading cause of death in U.S. men aged 25-44 and ten years later, AIDS becomes the leading cause of death worldwide for people aged 15 to 59.In 2008, for the first time, global AIDS deaths decline. UNAIDS calculates that the global spread of AIDS peaked in 1996 at 3.5 million new infe
31、ctions. Deaths peaked in 2004, at 2.2 million. Yet AIDS Day 2009 brings surprising figures: 2.7 million new HIV infections and 2 million AIDS deaths in the previous year.Researchers have discovered more than a dozen antibodies that target the HIV virus. They hope that these discoveries will lead to
32、a vaccine that offers long-term protection against AIDS. One antibody in particular, PGT 128, is considered among the most potent and promisingpreventing about 70% of viruses from infecting cells in laboratory tests.28. What is the second paragraph mainly about?A. HIV: from monkeys to humans. B. A h
33、unters killing caused HIV.C. HIV is harmless to the chimpanzee. D. HIV is deadly to humans.29. How many famous people died of AIDS mentioned in the passage between 1985 and 1991?A. 2. B. 3. C.4. D. 5.30. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?A. The red ribbon and the Wor
34、ld AIDS Day are both the symbols of AIDS solidarity.B. In 2008, AIDS caused most deaths since 1981 and the death began to go down.C. In 1986, President Reagan used the word “AIDS“ and made a speech on it.D. During 2001-2002, AIDS is the leading cause of death in the world aged 15 to59.- 8 -31. What
35、attitude does the author have towards the treatment to AIDS in the future?A. Pessimistic. B.Optimistic. C.Objective. D. Uncertain.DIn 1961, a group of scientists set up a permanent camp on Possession Island, a bit of land located in the Crozet Archipelago, about halfway between Madagascar and Antarc
36、tica in the Indian Ocean. Their goal was a long-term study of king penguins, and scientists have continued that study for more than 50 years, sometimes accompanied by a small number of tourists. The penguins appear to be habituated to the presence of humans, but a new study in BMC Ecology finds that
37、 even this limited human contact may be negatively affecting them.A team of researchers from France and Switzerland compared 15 king penguins from the areas regularly disturbed by scientists and tourists with 18 birds that bred in an undisturbed area, recording the penguins heart rates in response t
38、o three potential human stressorsloud noise, approaches by humans and capture.With both loud noise and human approach, the penguins from the disturbed area were far less stressed than their companions from the undisturbed area. All the birds, however, found capture to be a stressful experience. Its
39、possible that these penguins have grown used to the presence of humans in their breeding area. Over time, the population would evolve to handle this disturbance(干扰) better and better. That may seem like a good thing, the scientists say.This is hardly the first time that researchers have found that t
40、heir methods have had unexpected consequences for the animals they study. A central question for experts is the extent to which humans disturbances (such as tourism) might impact wildlife and affect the systems under study. One of the major mistakes of such research is in forgetting that, from the i
41、dea of the wildlife studied, tourism and scientific research are not two worlds apart.32. Why did scientists set up a permanent camp on Possession Island?A. Because they want to attract more tourists. B. Because they want to study king penguins.- 9 -C. Because they want to raise more penguins. D. Be
42、cause they want to link Madagascar with Antarctica.33. According to the passage, penguins seldom get pressure from .A. approaches by humans B. loud noiseC. scientists capture D. other penguins company34. The underlined word “evolve“ in Paragraph 3 means .A. Develop gradually B. Disobey graduallyC. D
43、iscount gradually D. Display gradually35. Whats the best title of the passage?A. King Penguins Inspire the Development of TourismB. King Penguins Develop Well with Humans DisturbancesC. King Penguins Live a Happy Life in AntarcticaD. King Penguins Stressed out by Scientists and Tourists第二节 (共 5小题；每小
44、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。Color is in everything we touch，taste，smell and feel. It evokes(唤起)emotion without any thought. 36 We are all familiar with it，but do you know the following facts?Silver will save your life. When buying a new car and finding yourself facing variou
45、s choices，you cant think clearly. Your best choice is to go with silver. Silvercolored cars are least likely to be involved in a car accident. 37 Another reason is the silver colors ability to have a look of cleanliness.38 Tough prisoners and crazy patients？It is the color commonly used to help calm
46、 down those who are out of control. So it surely has a useful place and a purpose，other than decorating a dress or Barbies dream house. Yellow makes you hungry. Yellow and orange are not recommended for use in kitchens，as they have a positive influence on your appetite. 39 Im not normally one for co
47、nspiracy(阴谋)theories but perhaps theres something in it for them if we remain ignorant of yellows effects. - 10 -Color is an imaginary friend. Technically，its all in our heads：color does not exist at all. 40 So，if you start a heated debate over color combinations with someone that you are certain ha
48、s a low IQ or is just colorblind，remember its a pointless argument and you should drop it instantly. Youre both wrong.APink comforts the nerves.BBlue is the most common favorite color. CThey are most noticeable on the road and in low light. DYellowcolored walls seldom leave us wanting more food. EIt
49、 can be the focus of our careers，our lifestyle and the fun we have.FThen where would our restaurant owners be without the clever tricks?GColor tries to make sense of the huge amount of information from the outer world.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 15 分，满分 30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。The only per
