1、1黑龙江省鹤岗市第一中学 2019 届高三英语上学期第三次月考试题一单项选择（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。1. Before you start, it seems that the task is _ to be accomplished.A. possible B. unlikely C. impossible D. probable2. You are supposed to _ the work, but I havent seen it now.A. have been finished B. be fi
2、nishing C. have finished D. finish3. Unfortunately, fifteen-year-old Paige suffers from _ rare brain disease, which affects as few as 12 people in the world, and could kill her any day _ warning.A. a; without B. the; without C. a; with D. the; with4. With such a tight schedule, everyone will have to
3、 go all out if they _ the task.A. have completed B. would complete C. will complete D. are to complete5. I _ to look upon life as a process of getting.A. was brought up B. was brought in C. was brought out D. was brought forward6. This happens _ the children are in two-parent or one-parent families.
4、A. no matter B. either C. if D. whether7. The orphan enjoyed a pleasant evening in the _ of the volunteers.A. accompany B. companion C. company D. companionship8. He is a professor, _ I have been looking forward to becoming.A. which B. who C. whom D. that9. He was giving his collection _ for free.A.
5、 up B. away C. off D. back10. Greta has always tended to keep her colleagues _.A. in a distance B. in the distance2C. at a distance D. at the distance11. _ you are trying to lose weight to please yourself, its going to be tough to keep your motivation level high.A. If B. When C. Because D. Unless12.
6、 Why not _ what you enjoy and do that?A. discover B. to discover D. discovering D. discovered13. It is a great evening, and definitely _ all the hard work.A. worthy B. worth C. worthwhile D. worthless14. The producer comes regularly to collect the cameras _ to our shop for quality problems.A. return
7、ing B. being returned C. returned D. to be returned15. _ they got the machine tool repaired.A. At no time B. In no time C. At one time D. In one time16. The way the guests _ in the hotel influenced their evaluation of the service. A. treated B. were treated C. would treat D. would be treated17. The
8、hotel is currently _ construction.A. in B. of C. on D. under18. You cant _ on anybody to keep your secret.A. rely B. trust C. believe D. support19. Some people waste too much water. They dont believe that it can _ some day.A. use up B. run out of C. be run out D. run out20. Thats the way I look at m
9、ost of _ has happened to me.A. that B. which C. what D. all二阅读理解（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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASelfies have been especially popular over the years. Taking selfies shows 3no sign of stopping. Why not try these places?*Disneyland (California, US)According to
10、Disney, some 100 million selfies are taken each day in all of its theme parks across the world. Fairy tale characters may have been our earliest friends, but Disney certainly gave them identities and faces we now recognize. When in Disneyland, do not forget to take a selfie with Sleeping Beauty, Cin
11、derella, Snow White or other favorite characters.*Tower Bridge (London, UK)Despite being a modern creation (just over 120 years old) Tower Bridge is one of the best attractions of London city. Many wait for the bridge to open, to see the passing of ships. Visitors and Londoners alike seem to think t
12、hat the best selfie in London is the one taken on the banks of the Thames with the Tower Bridge in the background.*The Pyramids (Giza, Egypt)The Pyramids of Egypt are one of the most wanted tourist attractions in the world. When you make your way through the Sahara sands and visit the Great Pyramids
13、 of Giza, you realize that these huge structures are wonders of engineering. On your trip to Egypt, do take the time off to ride a camel and take a selfie with the pyramids towering behind you.*The Taj Mahal (Agra, India)Not only is it a World Heritage Site, it is also one of the New Seven Wonders o
14、f the World. As a symbol of India, The Taj Mahal is one of the most romantic places you are likely to visit and a selfie with the white structure is one of the best choices for travelers.21. Which could be the best selfie place for kids?A. Disneyland in the US. B. Tower Bridge in the UK.C. Pyramids
15、in Egypt. D. Taj Mahal in India.22. What can we learn from the text?A. Taj Mahal is a good selfie place for romantic lovers.B. The best thing tourists can do in Egypt is riding a camel.4C. Tower Bridge is a famous landmark in London because of its long history.D. Millions of people visit Disneyland
16、each day just to take selfies with characters.23. What is the purpose of the text?A. To show how selfies become popular.B. To introduce some selfie places to visitors.C. To teach people some tricks about taking selfies.D. To help people realize the importance of traveling.BThey say chocolate makes e
17、verything better, and apparently wagyu beef is no exception. For the past 10 years, the Mayura Station Farm in southern Australia has been feeding its wagyu cattle chocolate and other sweets mixed with their regular feed, and the results have been shocking.When Scott de Bruin, managing partner at Ma
18、yura Station, returned to his fathers farm in the Limestone coast of Australia, in 1998, he knew he wanted to do something special to make their beef stand out. But he didnt know exactly how he was going to do that, so he consulted a cattle nutrition specialist from Japan and spent two years experim
19、enting with different feed before deciding on the final daily ration(配给量 ) for his wagyu cows a special mix of regular feed, chocolate, gummy bears, strawberries and cream flavored gummy snakes. Each cow eats up to 2 kilograms of ground and partially broken chocolate delivered by Cadburys every day.
20、Adding chocolate to the daily diet of cows at Mayura Station started out as a simple experiment, but it ended up making their luxury beef one of the most appreciated in the world. “Many of my customers come to enjoy Mayura beef two to three times a week. They love how the beef has the perfect balanc
21、e of fat, rich flavor and tender texture(质地),” Michelin star chef Umberto Bombana told Forbes Magazine.Shane Osborn, Head Chef and Co-Owner of Arcane Restaurant in Hong Kong, 5added that its unique sweetness, hint of nuttiness and buttery texture make Mayura beef “the ultimate steak”.Asked if the mi
22、lk chocolate has a negative effect on the cattles health, Scott de Bruin says “No, unlike humans who may start eating chocolates at a very young age for over several decades these cattle (raised on chocolates for only four months) wont see the long-term negative effects of chocolates in their system
23、.”As you can imagine, Mayura luxury beef is not cheap. Forbes reports that a 10.5oz-steak sells for $288, but those who can afford it claim its worth every penny. 24. What is the purpose of the first paragraph?A. To promote the act. B. To present happiness.C. To show the authors shock D. To introduc
24、e the topic. 25. What did Bruin do after returning to his fathers farm in 1998?A. He began to work hard. B. He started to do research.C. He came to learn about cows. D. He worked for a Japanese specialist.26. Why did many customers come to enjoy Mayura beef frequently?A. Because his service is the f
25、irst class.B. Because the price of beef is rather low.C. Because his beef tastes good and nutritious.D. Because his advertisement is fairly good.27. What does Bruin think of the influence of the milk chocolate on cattle?A. It has no bad influence in the long term. B. It has long-term effects.C. It h
26、as short-term effects. D. It makes him puzzled.CAmerican Baylor spends most of his time in New York, working as a performer in the Broadway musicalThe Lion KingBut since 2011, he has also spent weeks in Kigali, the capital of RwandaThere, he teaches dance to boys who live on the streetHis teaching i
27、s part of an effort by the Rebecca Davis Dance 6CompanyThe project helps young people learn more about dance and learn how to behave in a classroom environmentBaylor describes his students as genocide(种族屠杀) survivors. They have lost all of their families, some even have been in prison. “They have be
28、en through things that no one should ever have to go through,” said Baylor. Dance classes provide the children with structured learning and self-expression that theyve never had beforeThey can also take classes in information and technology after they have learned to attend classes and follow direct
29、ionsBoys who have done best in the classes win scholarships and are sent to the Sunrise Boarding SchoolAbout 30 boys have won this kind of financial aid. All the students are male, because few girls in Rwanda live freely on the street.The Rwanda program is the largest one set up by the Rebecca Davis
30、 Dance Company, founded and directed by Rebecca Davis. MsDavis has also set up dance programs in Bosnia-Herzegovina and GuineaAbout 2,000 children in the three countries have taken part in the project since it was begun in 2010As for Baylor, he knows from his own experience how dance can lead to a b
31、etter life. He is from Camden, New Jersey. Camden has sometimes been called Americas poorest and most dangerous city. Mr. Baylor says that growing up in Camden, it took a long time for him to find out what he wanted to do. He now thinks dancing saved his life.28. It can be learned from the text that
32、 the children in Rwanda _.A. worked hard to win scholarships B. have committed violent crimesC. have gone through tough times D. focused mainly on dancing29. In how many countries are the dance program launched?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five.30. Which of the following in TRUE of the dance projec
33、t?A. Most children participating in it were boys.B. It has gained much support from the world.C. It is aimed to improve the kids dancing skills.D. The project could date back to the year 2010.731. What can be the main idea of the text?A. Dance offers street children path to education.B. The largest
34、dance project was set up in Guinea.C. Education is important to street children.D. Where you grow up decides what you are.DChildren who spend more time outdoors may have a lower risk of becoming nearsighted, new research suggests.In the study, researchers looked at about 1,900 schoolchildren. The sc
35、ientists found that the kids who had been instructed to spend more time outdoors over three years were 23 percent less likely to develop nearsightedness during this time than those who had not been instructed to spend more time outdoors. Moreover, among the kids who did become nearsighted during the
36、 study, the degree to which their eyesight worsened was slightly smaller among those who spent more time outdoors.The researchers selected six schools and required the children, whose average age was 7 at the start of the study, to attend one additional 60-minute class of outdoor activities during e
37、ach school day for three years. The parents of these children were also encouraged to engage their children in outdoor activities after school, especially during weekends and holidays. The other half of the children, from another six schools, continued their usual activity patterns. After three year
38、s, 30.4 percent of the kids in the intervention(干预) group had become nearsighted, compared with 38.5 percent of the kids in the other group.It is not clear exactly why spending more time outside would benefit childrens eyesight, the researchers said. However, some research has suggested that the hig
39、her levels of light intensity found outdoors may increase the release of the chemical dopamine(多巴胺) of the eye. In turn, dopamine is known to restrain the type of growth in the eye that is associated with 8nearsightedness.Based on the new results, the researchers recommend that children spend more t
40、ime outdoors because of the potential benefits to their eyesight. However, its important to protect kids skin and eyes from UV light, which can be damaging.32. What did the children in the intervention group do during each school day?A. Continue to do their usual activities.B. Spend one hour in doin
41、g eye exercises.C. Attend an extra class of outdoor activities.D. Participate in outdoor activities with parents.33. What can we learn about the chemical dopamine?A. It can control peoples growth. B. It can lead to poor sight.C. It means low levels of light intensity. D. It is good to eyesight. 34.
42、What does the underlined word “restrain” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?A. recover. B. increase. C. limit. D. convey.35. What may be discussed in the following paragraph?A. How to prevent kids becoming nearsighted.B. How to protect kids skin and eyes from UV light.C. How to encourage kids to join in o
43、utdoor activities. D. How to design outdoor activities for kids to cure their nearsightedness.三七选五（共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，共 10 分）Like any good machine, the brain needs a little care and attention as it ages to ensure it continues to run in good working order. 36 .Dont lose faith in your abilitiesAs people g
44、et older, its easy to think that your memory is already poor. 37 . So if you do find yourself hesitating in a doorway not really knowing where you are meant to be, just see it as a reminder to push your memory a little bit harder.Learn a language or a musical instrument38 , such as learning the pian
45、o or picking up a new language. Both 9rely on a wide skill set, exercising your memory, attention and so on.39 Obesity can harm your brain in many ways. The good news is that certain nutrients seem to reduce age-related damage to the brain. This may explain why older people eating a typically Medite
46、rranean diet tended to show the same cognitive skills as people 7.5 years their younger.Build your body40 . Physical activity not only builds a better blood flow to the brain, but also increases proteins such as “nerve growth factor”. So just choose a training that suits your fitness.A. Dont feast o
47、n junk foodB. Benefit your brain from a healthy dietC. We tend to lose confidence in our mental abilitiesD. Here are some promising ways to sharpen your brainE. You should consider a more ambitious mental workoutF. In fact, it is just as likely to happen to young and old alikeG. Getting in shape is
48、one of the surest ways to build your mind四完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读短文，从每题所给的A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Since I taught in southern China, I have learned a lot about Chinese life and culture and found them very interestingFirst, family life is quite 41 in China from that in the USAIn the USA, many young people 42 home after they finish their education and start workingHowever, in China, it is 43 for people to live with thei
