1、1赣县第三中学 20182019 学年度上学期十二月考高一年级英语试题时间：120 分钟 2018.12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 三个选择项中选择出最佳选项，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词和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. What is the woman?A. A student. B. A secretary. C. A teacher. 2. What does the woman sa
2、y about Tom?A. He works hard. B. He is clever. C. He is popular.3. What are the speakers talking about?A. Where to meet Mr Jackson.B. Whether to call Mr Jackson.C. When to meet Mr Jackson.4. How will the man go to the airport tomorrow?A. By bus. B. By taxi. C. By car.5. Where will the woman go tonig
3、ht?A. To a party. B. To a theatre. C. To the mans home.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. What is the boys favourite song?A. My Love. B. Yesterday Once M
4、ore. C. My Heart Will Go on.7. What does the boy think of the song My Heart Will Go On?A. Noisy. B. Boring. C. Great.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. Where does the man like to go?A. To an island. B. To the beach. C. To a pub.29. What does the woman like doing?A. Being away from the tourists.B. Meeting people
5、when she is on holiday.C. Making friends with people who speak Spanish.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。 10. What was the man doing at noon?A. Selling tickets of a dancing party.B. Putting up posters of a dancing party.C. Handing out leaflets on a dancing party.11. What does the man think of his work in the S
6、tudents Union?A. Its a great honour. B. Its a waste of time. C. Its full of useful experience.12. What relation is the woman to the man?A. His teacher. B. His mother. C. His classmate.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。 13. What does the man say about his new neighbourhood?A. There is no store nearby.B. There i
7、s slight air pollution.C. There is no heavy traffic.14. How long does it take the man to drive to work?A. For about 20 minutes. B. For about 30 minutes. C. For about 40 minutes.15. How does the woman go to work every day?A. By subway. B. By bus. C. By car.16. What is the probable relationship betwee
8、n the speakers?A. A couple. B. Neighbours. C. Workmates.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。 17. Where is the speaker from?A. India. B. America. C. Venezuela.18. How old was the speaker when he moved to South America?A. 19. B. 20. C. 21.19. What was the speakers major in the university?A. Japanese history. B. E
9、nglish literature. C. Spanish education. 320. What does the speaker like doing in his spare time?A. Cycling. B. Playing football. C. Listening to music.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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。（A）Argosy Christmas Ship FestivalSeattleDecember 1December
10、23, 2004The Argosy Christmas Ship Festival is a ship-to-shore holiday celebration that has become a local Northwest tradition. Aboard the Christmas Ship, some of the finest Northwest choirs sing holiday greetings. These performances are broadcast via speakers to bonfire (篝火) sites and to other boats
11、 participating in the parade.Holiday Island Lights FestivalFriday Harbor, Sand Juan IslandDecember 1December 31,2004An island-wide holiday tradition that includes local businesses decorating contest, a tree lighting ceremony on Dec. 4 with shops staying open until 7:00 pm. On Dec. 11 a Lighted Boat
12、Parade starts the evening, to be followed by the Santa ship coming into Friday Harbor for the children, shops staying open until 7:00 pm. Dec. 1819 Roche Harbors Christmas Festival begins at 3:00 pm and will include artists booths,Victorian carol singing, story telling, theater and dining.Christmas
13、Lighting FestivalLeavenworthDecember 4December 19,2018This old-fashioned Lighted Farm Implement (器具) parade, which expressed its admiration for the Yakima Valleys agricultural heritage, including entries with up to 35, 000 lights decorating the tractor, plow or thresher ! Pre-parade activities inclu
14、de a Christmas Tree Ceremony and other special entertainment before the parade. Join us and youre sure to enjoy the carolers 4dressed in traditional turn-of-the-century attire (服装) as they wander thought out the Downtown area.Holiday with LightsFederal WayDecember 10, 2004January 1,2005.With over a
15、million twinkling lights displayed throughout the park, your heart will be filled with cheer and the spirit of the season! Holiday light displays, festive music and strolling carolers, visit with Santa, enchanted village rides, and much more.21. The purpose of the text is to _.A. introduce different
16、 festivals B. attract visitorsC. compare different festivals D.offer advice to visitors22. If you want to attend a Lighted Boat Parade, you should go to _.A. Seattle B.Leavenworth C. Friday Harbor D.Federal Way23.How will people feel when they are spending Holiday with Lights?A. Astonished B. Tired.
17、 C. Fresh. D. Happy.(B)Like most July days it was hotI stepped into a tiny ice-cream shop to cool off with a chocolate ice-creamIt was a very old-time store with little round tables and chairsAs I entered I found a very old woman bending over a table near the doorHer back was so badly twisted(弯曲) th
18、at her face nearly touched the tabletopI sat down facing her a couple of tables away“Poor woman ”I thought“What does she get out of life? Why does God let people live so long past their prime?”As I thought, another aged lady entered the shop and sat down with herSoon the two of them were talking abo
19、ut childhood daysThey talked of how little the shop had changed in 70 years . In minutes the two of them were shaking with laughterI looked again at the first woman, then in the mirror on a nearby wall, catching a picture of myselfI was wearing a dirty shirtShe was well dressed in white, her face ca
20、refully made up and her hands shining with gold ringsI was sadShe was laughing, smilingI was putting the pieces of my life togetherShe had millions of wonderful memories to recallI sat aloneShe 5was sharing the day with a good friend. I was secretly worried about getting oldShe was old but it wasnt
21、hurting herAs I left the shop I thought of my foolish question about God letting people live past their primeWhy, that woman was more alive, more sensitive to life than I wasAge has not bent her spirit24. From the passage we know that the ice-shop_.A. changed a lot in the pastB. started its business
22、 70 years agoC. had only a couple of tablesD. had only women shoppers25. The writer implies all of the following except that_.A. the old lady was very lonely and sadB. the writer had more problems than the old ladyC. the old lady had lived a full and satisfying lifeD. the old lady had learned to enj
23、oy the simple things in life26. Which of the following is the conclusion(结论) that the writer made about the old lady?A. She was to be pitied for her old age.B. She considered the young man pitiable.C. She was more alive and sensitive to life than the writer.D. People should not be allowed to live wh
24、en they are too old.27. Which of the following is the main idea of the passage?A. To tell us the life of old people.B. To show the difference between the old and the young.C. To show that old age does not mean being short of spirit.D. The writer had a pity on the old people.(C)A disease called “Pana
25、ma” is threatening(威胁) supplies of the worlds most popular fruit banana. Two years ago, the United Nations warned that the “Panama disease” could destroy “much of the worlds banana crop.” Since then, things have not gotten better. A new outbreak was discovered last year in Australia. The disease sta
26、rted in Asia in the 1990s, and later spread to Africa and the Middle East.6World health officials worry the disease could travel to Latin America, one of the top banana producers in the world. All this is a big concern because bananas are an important source of income and nutrients(营养) for millions
27、of people. They are grown in 135 tropical(热带的) nations. The United Nations lists bananas as one of the most important foods, along with rice, wheat and corn. Randy Ploetz is a professor at the Tropical Research & Educational Center at the University of Florida. Many consider him as Americas top bana
28、na expert, or, “top banana.” As he explained, Panama disease affects the Cavendish banana. The Cavendish is one of more than 500 kinds of bananas. But it is the most popular.“The industry is waking up to the problem,” Ploetz said. “They are pretty scared.” He was speaking on Thursday by telephone fr
29、om Miami, Florida, where he is among 1,000 people attending the International Banana Congress. The meeting was supposed to take place in Costa Rica, but was moved at the last minute. There were concerns banana growers could spread Panama disease from dirt collected on their shoes, Ploetz said.Ploetz
30、 said reports Cavendish banana production could end are not correct. But if the disease spreads to Latin America, it could hurt the worlds economy along with food supplies for millions of people.Still, he said there is reason for hope. Scientists in Australia are working on a genetically engineered
31、banana that might not be at risk of getting Panama disease. 28. What makes World health officials worried about the disease?A. Making the banana disappear. B. Spreading to another continent.C. No effective medicine. D. No ways to stop it spreading.29. What do you know about Professor Randy Ploetz?A.
32、 He is considered to be the best scientist studying banana in America.B. He helps farmers grow various bananas.C. He found more than 500 kinds of bananas.D. He will find a better way to protect bananas.30. Whats the possible measure to defeat the disease?A. Using clone technology to kill the disease
33、.B. Inventing new medicine to prevent the disease.7C. Looking for effective ways to make banana healthy.D. Developing a new type of banana free of the disease.31. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Scientists Try to Protect Banana Trees.B. Disease Spreads Quickly to Latin AmericaC. Disease
34、 Threatens Word Banana Supplies.D. Banana Plays an Important Role in Economy.(D)Its Friday morning in the year of 2050, and youre running late. You got distracted(分心) watching the music video that was playing in the corner of your bathroom mirror while you were brushing your teeth. How will you get
35、to your office on time?A quick check of your internet-connected refrigerator tells your train is late, too. So you decide to drive your environmentally-friendly hydrogen fuel(环保氢燃料) car instead, or rather, let your car drive you. Its programmed to know the way, and it will get you there without gett
36、ing lost, or crashing.Settling into your office chair, which changes colour to match what youre wearing, you pick up yesterday mornings newspaper. Printed on reusable electronic paper, it instantly rewrites itself with todays headlines. Now its time for your big meeting. Uh-oh! Youve left your handw
37、ritten notes at home. No problem. The smart pen you used has stored an electronic copy of what you wrote.Your wristwatch videophone(可视电话) suddenly rings. Your best friends face pops up on the screen asking what youre doing this weekend. “Will you play virtual soccer with the US Olympic team?” “No, n
38、o,” Your friend says. So you have to take the elevator ( made of microscopic fibers many times stronger than steel) into space.Could this scene really take place in just a couple of decades? The researchers who are now developing all this stuff think so. These high-tech products (高科技产品）may be as com
39、mon in 30 years as cell phones today.32. According to the passage, _.A. your office colour will change to that of what youre wearingB. newspapers will go electronic 8C. you usually go to work by carD. the digital ink pen makes writing so easy33. You decide to use your hydrogen fuel car because _.A.
40、it is safe, quick and comfortable B. it is environmentally-friendlyC. your train is late for some reason D. you are too late to catch your train34. What will life be like in the year of 2050 according to the passage?A. Space tourism will be a reality. C. Transportation will be trouble-free.B. Videop
41、hones will replace face-to-face communication.D. People will have more time to go in for their hobbies.35. what is the best title of the text？A. Great Changes in Future. B. Modern TimesC. Life in the Future. D. Development in Technology.第二节（共 15 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
42、项为多余选项。Richards father died when he was five. Later on he lost his mother. An old man felt sorry for thepoor boy and often helped him. Of course he had no money to go to school. He had to work for a richfarmer. The man paid him nothing except food and clothes. 36 He found some old books near thescho
43、ol and taught himself to read and write.37 It connected the village and the town. One morning people found there was a big stone on it. It stopped them from going to town. They had to move it away, or they had to cross the mountain if theyhad something to do in the town. But the stone weighed thirty
44、 tons at least and the strongest young men couldnt do that. 38 Richard looked at it carefully for a while and said, “I have a way to move it away.“ But few men9believed him. 39 Night fell and people went home. Only the boy stayed there. To their surprise, thevillagers found the stone was gone the ne
45、xt morning. They didnt know which spirit had moved it away. 40 “How could he？“ the rich farmer called out, “Hes only fifteen! He couldnt move it at all!“He dug a big hole beside the stone, “said the old man, “And then he could easily push it into thehole !“Looking at each other, the farmers couldnt
46、say a word.A. There seemed to be nothing strange in the village.B. The old woman said Richard had done it all.C. There was a narrow path between two mountains.D. But the boy didnt lose heart.E. Some farmers even laughed at the boy.F. The boy hoped he could do something for the villagers some day.G.
47、They discussed for a long time, but nobody knew what to do.第三部分：语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分） 第一节（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） I was wandering around to look for a cafe where I could sit and have something to drink on a cold day. When I saw one, I walked in, sat at a round table and asked for a coffee.While I w
48、as waiting for my 41 , I realized that there were other people in the place, 42 I sensed loneliness. I saw their 43 , but I couldnt feel their souls. That was because their souls 44 to the “Net”, instead of them.I stood up and walked 45 the tables. I asked a man a couple of times what his name was. “Im Steve,” he 46 answered. “I cant talk with you, Im 47 ,” he said.I was amazed to find he was 48 online with somebody and, at the same time, he was 49 a computer gameWinner winner chicken dinner. I tried again to 50 with him, but not a 51 came out of his mouth. I 52 his shoulder, but th
