宁夏六盘山高级中学2018届高三上学期第一次月考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、第卷（选择题，共100分）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. Where did the woman get the information about the job?A. In the paperB. From a friendC. On the Internet2. What will be the woman probably do on Tha

2、nksgiving Day?A. Visit her sister.B. Stay at home.C. Visit her grandfather.3. When did the movie begin?A. At 9:15B. At 9:45C. At 10:154. When will the man leave for Tokyo?A. TodayB. Tomorrow morningC. The day after tomorrow5. Where did the woman go in the end?A. XianB. ChengduC. Qinhuangdao第二节（共15小题

3、；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对活或独白。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段衬料，回答第6，7题。6. What do we know about the man?A. He has quit his job.B. He does well in his job.C. He has opened his own company.7. What does the woman decide to

4、do?A. To become a modelB. To find a new jobC. To open a school.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. When will the shakers go shopping?A. On Friday.B. On SaturdayC. On Sunday.9 What will the man buy as a birthday present?A. A dressB. A necklaceC A birthday cake听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10 Where does the woman live now?A. In a l

5、ocal familyB. In a hotelC. In a rented apartment11. What is the womans main problem in studying?A. The housing problemB. Language difficultiesC. A lack of practical work12. What is the woman studying?A. International tradeB. LanguageC. Music听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why does the man take English classes?

6、A. To prepare for an English examinationB. To prepare for further study abroadC. To prepare for his future business career14. Why does the man choose to take an evening course?A. The evening course is cheaperB. He has to work during the day.C. He already has a day course.15. What can we learn about

7、the weekend course?A. It costs US $ 300B. It lasts for five weeksC. There are two clasps each evening.16. What does the man want to know at the end of the conversation?A. Where to attend the classB What to bring for registrationC. How to get to Rose Hall听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17 What is the Liberty Bell

8、mainly made up of?A. Copper and zinc.B. Tin and silverC. Copper and tin18. When was the Bell sent to the Pennsylvania State House？A. In 1743B. In 1756C. In 1753 19. What was added to the Bell the first time by the local artisans?A. SilverB. CopperC. Tin.20. What can we learn about the Liberty Dell C

9、enter?A. It opens nine hours a dayB. The admission to it is free of charge.C. Its not open in summer.第二部分 阅读理解（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、D)中，选出佳选项。ANight of the Living ZooWhen: October 30th, 2016, 18:30-22:00 Where: Lower Zoo Cost: Tickets now are on sale to FONZ (Friends of

10、 the National Zoo) members only! Not a member? Join now to get tickets at the member rate. FONZ members may purchase up to six tickets at the member price. Non-member tickets go on sale September 25th. General Admission: Includes live music, performance artists -including fortune tellers, fire breat

11、hers, as well as access to animal exhibits after hours, and interesting outdoor games. Also, all guests will receive free bottled water.$ 20 FONZ members; $ 30 non-members. VIP Tickets: Include access to the VIP area, animal performances and private games, etc.$ 55 FONZ members; $ 80 non-members Det

12、ails: Its back. Prepare to witness dangerous acts and amazing sights at the Zoos annual Halloween event, Night of the Living Zoo. With live music, performance artists, and games, its a special night of fun that you wont want to miss. FONZ encourages you to take public transportation and drink respon

13、sibly. Metro (地铁): The Zoos Connecticut Avenue entrance is between the Red Lines Cleveland Park and Woodley Park Metro stops. Uber is Night of the Living Zoos transportation partner this year! New to Uber? Sign up for $ 20 off your first ride (new users only). Parking: Parking at the event will be $

14、 22.21. Compared with non- members, FONZ members can enjoy .A. half- price ticketsB. free drinking waterC. VIP treatmentD. an earlier booking22. It you buy a general admission ticket, you can .A. park free of chargeB. appreciate live music C. take Uber at a discountD. watch animal performances23. Wh

15、at type of writing is the text?A. An official reportB. An ad for an eventC. An exhibition guideD. An introduction to a zooBI am building a tiny house. Not a dollhouse, but a livable space with bed, kitchen, storage-everything youd need to live.Why did I decide to build a house? I hoped it would give

16、 me skills that really matter in life, such as using tools for construction. And in building the house, I would understand how much labor goes into a home and truly appreciate what I am living in.But this past year, life gave me a heavy hit: My father, one of my best friends and my tiny house constr

17、uction partner, died in a traffic accident.This is where my enthusiasm conics from now: the desire to finish my house for my father. Because of this decision, I now have some life experiences that some adults dont have. I can relate not only to people who want to build a house, but also to people wh

18、o have lost a parent. And to all of them, I can say that giving up is not a choice.Still, without the help of my friends and family. I would probably stop my project. My friend Luke came to help the week after my father died; he knew I needed to get my walls up. The guidance from fellow tiny house b

19、uilders and their families has been helpful. Putting windows in is no easy. And installing(安装) electricity is not something you do in your dreams. Ten hours of stabbing (戳) your fingers with metal string and getting shocked a couple times is not ideal.Sometimes when people get a hard knock, they sta

20、y down. I didnt. I didnt only want to show that anyone can build their own house; I also wanted to show that when I was handed lemons. I not only made lemonade. I made a delicious lemon cake.24. One reason why the author decided to build a house was to .A. save some moneyB. learn some life skillsC.

21、realize her fathers dreamD. improve her living conditions25. After her fathers death, the author .A. lives on her ownB. decided to give up her planC. still looks at life positivelyD. has helped many needy families26. When doing her construction work, the author .A. got a lot of help from other peopl

22、eB. decided to lower her expectationsC. had to leave things unfinishedD. found it less challenging27. The underlined part “gel a hard knock” in the last paragraph probably means .A. get knocked downB. do a challenging taskC. experience something newD. have an unpleasant experienceCSound travels very

23、 well through water-much better, in fact, than it does through air. So it shouldnt be surprising that many ocean animals make noise. They use sound to communicate and hunt. As biologist Brandon Southall says, “Their whole world is related to sound.”Dolphins whistle, organizing hunts. Lovesick whales

24、 sing so loudly they can be heard hundreds of miles away. But these days they arent the only ones sounding off. They have more and more competition from human machines.Every day, thousands of huge container ships sail across the worlds oceans. On top of the engine noise, the ships propeller (螺旋桨) ma

25、ke a loud noise all the time. All that can make it hard for ocean animals trying to listen out for friends, or dinner. Animals swimming nearby a ship can be deafened or even killed.Underwater construction can also be dangerously loud. When construction machines called pile drivers were used during r

26、epairs to the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, dead fish appeared.Geologist (地质学家) pound on the seafloor too, trying to find oil wells and map Earths surface. The results are useful lo science, but all that hammering probably gives ocean animal a headache.As people realize how important sound is to

27、 ocean animals, they are looking for ways to reduce human noise. Ships could get quieter just by slowing down. Engineers are also trying to find quieter propeller ships.Now some companies are using a simple invention called a bubble curtain, which makes sound waves passing through it lose energy and

28、 gel quieter. It seems to work - when bubble curtains were fixed on the San Francisco bridge project fish deaths dropped.We still have a lot to learn about sound in the oceans, but together we can help keep the sea a quieter place.28. Dolphins and whales arc mentioned to show .A. sound travels very

29、well through waterB. they are surprisingly noisy in the sea C. the ocean is filled with soundD. ocean noise is a big problem29. What is happening to ocean animals these days?A. Human noise is causing danger to their safety.B. There is less food in the ocean for them.C. They are being killed in large

30、 numbers.D. They are losing their hearing.30. During the first repair to the bridge, some fish .A. started to dieB. were attracted to itC. got quiet underwaterD. suffered from headaches31. Bubble curtains are used to .A. research on fishes underwaterB. build the San Francisco bridgeC. stop noisy mac

31、hines workingD. reduce construction noiseDThe vast majority of people can buy pretty much anything they need. Not anything they want, necessarily, but anything they need to achieve a satisfactory degree of creature comfort: clothing, water, shoes and food.During my childhood, a Michael Pollan book w

32、ould have been the prize of my year, were I to find it waiting under my Christmas tree or open it upon my birthday. I also used to be thrilled at receiving necessary things, like simple socks or gloves, as present. Nowadays I have too many gloves. I purchase leather gloves online that appear to be a

33、 good deal or just because I like their look.Prosperity (富足) is a good thing, right? Yes, of course. But for me, I find that the greater ease with which such a generous gift is purchased, the less significance it has when given. This is why I try harder at gifts.My first line of dealing with this pr

34、oblem is simply understanding the effect of a little time spent. Even writing out a thoughtful or funny card goes a lot further than a “cute top” purchased from a popular shopping website.Need help? Go to your printer. Theres paper in there. Fold one sheet in half and draw a heart on the front. Open

35、 it up and fill the card with a poem or a few words of your own. Not only is it obvious that you took the time to select your words and write them down, but now you force the reader to stop for a short time and consider what you were trying to accomplish with them. The effort made by the two of you

36、is the gift.No matter how you decide to spend a little more time on your giving, the point is just quite simply that you do. You dont have to give a person a handmade paper boat to get a reaction. But you wont be sorry if you do.32. What does the author think of his childhood gifts?A. They werent wh

37、at he wanted.B. They werent easy to get.C. They looked good.D. They were useful.33. What does the underlined part “this problem” in paragraph 4 refer to?A. How to make a good deal.B. How to choose a popular gift.C. How little a bought gift matters.D. I low long the time spent on gifts is.34. A handm

38、ade card appears to be more significant because .A. certain information is deliveredB. it provides a sense of achievement.C. it takes the giver some time to finish it.D. both the giver and the receiver are making an effort.35. The author writes the text mainly to .A. encourage readers to make giftsB

39、. advise readers to buy helpful giftsC. inform readers of the importance of givingD. persuade readers to make reasonable purchase 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最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项 Tips for making family movie night a successWe say this a lot, but we think its worth repeating: Its important to g

40、et involved in your kids media lives - and your kids will love it too. 36 whats a good way to stay involved with your kids media picks and create an opportunity to discuss them? Host a family movie night! Some tips for making it work:Schedule it. 37 Turn off cell phones and avoid multitasking during

41、 the show. 38 If youve pot little kids, pre-select a group to choose from. Avoid watching the same movie over and over again. If youve got teens, tell them youll watch anything they choose as long as they return the favor when its your turn. Obey a “no complaining” rule.Choose a location (场所). Hang

42、a sheet in the backyard, prepare the necessary equipment, and sit on beach chairs to enjoy a classic like The Wizard of Oz. 39 Talk about it. The next day, make time to chat about what you watched. Kids might be interested in learning more about Hollywoods history. 40 Talking with kids about how mov

43、ie characters handled fictional situations can be a way to form your familys values or get kids to open up about their lives.A. Make it a theme night.B. Take turns choosing the movie.C. This can be simple or complicated.D. Make it a regular date and time and dont break it.E. Visit the library to fol

44、low up on interests excited by the movie.F. But helping them become wise media consumers can be easier said than done.G. Or spend the family movie night on the road during vacations or at the grandparents house.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）More and more people around the world

45、are taking a look at urban farming. It can make our food as 41 as possible. By growing what we 42 near where we live, we decrease the “food miles” linked with long-distance 43 . We also get the freshest 44 .Growing fruits and vegetables in cities will 45 the community (社区) greatly. 46 can earn extra

46、 income by 47 excessive (多余的) produce at community events and farmers markets. As such markets grow, they may 48 full-time staff from the community. Thus more job opportunities will be 49 .Another benefit of urban farming is that it can make our cities 50 . It will add plants, bring fresh air, and 5

47、1 shading. It can help raise peoples awareness about the 52 . With more rooftops and yard gardens, local people would have more peaceful places for 53 . Whats more, a greener city will 54 tourists.However, there exist some 55 . For example, land in cities is often expensive. If more urban gardens ar

48、e 56 , the rents and house prices will be raised. Urban soils are often loaded with poisons. This requires soil improvement 57 planting can be done 58 . Narrow space in cities can 59 the size of a farm. And getting enough water and sunlight can be a(n) 60 task. Considering all these problems, it see

49、ms that we still have a long way to go.41. A. localB. deliciousC. simpleD. healthy42. A. bringB. needC. likeD. have43. A. linesB. callsC. arrangementD. transportation44. A. materialB. evidenceC. airD. produce45. A. enlargeB. protectC. benefitD. unite46. A. CustomersB. PortersC. GrowersD. Cleaners47.

50、 A. collectingB. showingC. returningD. selling48. A. hireB. helpC. guideD. pay49. A. missedB. providedC. ruinedD. taken50. A. largerB. greenerC. busierD. quieter51. A. useB. allowC. increaseD. cover52. A. dietB. technologyC. environmentD. disease53. A. communicationB. retirementC. competitionD. rela

51、xation54. A. attractB. avoidC. affectD. accept55. A. difficultiesB. lossesC. sufferingsD. doubts56. A. tidiedB. createdC. improvedD. designed57. A. sinceB. unlessC. whenD. before58. A. safelyB. graduallyC. slowlyD. lately59. A. reachB. limitC. varyD. match60. A. pleasantB. dangerousC. hugeD. immedia

52、te第卷 非选择题（共50分）第二节：语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Driving to the airport in the early morning. I felt 61. (excite) because I would spend the summer in Paris. While looking for more interesting things 62. (do) besides sleeping and eating on the plane, I jumped at the ch

53、ance to study French in this city 63. (know) for its art, food, and culture.My connecting flight (转机) was in Frandfurt, Germany, 14 hours from Denver. But when I arrived there, a feeling of 64. (anxious) began to set in. Being in a big, busy building in a country 65. I could not speak the language m

54、ade me nervous, 66. as I found my way, I gained confidence. When I boarded the second plane and discovered that the flight was less than an hour, I was filled with excitement.When I stepped on foreign ground for the first time, I was 67. (extreme) happy. I gathered my bags and joined the crowd of pe

55、ople 68. (wait) for friends and family. I quickly had my first experience trying to communicate 69. a language that I had only practiced in school. As I left 70. airport, with one sharp turn, the Eiffel Tower came into view. I was finally in Paris.第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）文中共有10处

56、语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。I am interesting in spiders (蜘蛛), so this summer I watched them for quite long lime. Spiders dont look beautifully, but they have their own way of killi

57、ng flying insects. They often build “bridges” between branch. They climb up a branch slowly, pulling some silk. Then they pull the silk towards another branch. When they built many “bridges”, they begin to form webs. As long as insects happen to touch the webs, no matter what hard they try, they can

58、t escape. One day, there was a stronger wind, and the webs were broken, but the spiders still went on to building their “bridges”. They are not afraid with difficulties. As students, we should learn from it.第二节：书面表达（满分25分）今年11月23日为感恩节，我校要举办一次以“Be Grateful”为主题的演讲比赛，请根据以下提示写一篇演讲稿参赛。主要内容包括：1：为什么要学会感恩？

59、2：要对谁感恩？ 3：感恩的实际行动（例如给父母泡杯茶或者洗洗脚，给老师做感恩卡谢谢他们的教导，对同学朋友的帮助表示感谢等等） 4：可以适当增加细节使行文连贯流畅 5：词数：100词左右。Be grateful宁夏六盘山高级中学2018届高三上学期第一次月考英语试题答案听力1-5 BBABC 6-10 ACCBB 11-15 CABCC 16-20 BCCBB阅读21-23 DBB 24-27 BCAD 28-31 CAAD 29-35 DCDA 36-40 FDBGE完形41-45 ABDDC 46-50 CDABB 51-55 CCDAA 56-60 BDABC语法填空61. excite

60、d 62. to do 63. known 64.anxiety 65. where 66. but 67. extremely 68. waiting 69. in 70. the改错1. interesting - interested 2. for quite a long time 3. beautifully- beautiful4. between branches 5. built - build 6. no matter how7. stronger - strong 8. went on building 9. afraid of 10. learn from them书面表

61、达：One possible version:Hello, everyone! I am so glad to have a chance to deliver a speech here. Today my topic is “Be grateful”. The Thanksgiving Day in this year is on November 23rd. How shall we welcome it? Who shall we give our thanks to? Id like to share my ideas with you. I always think if ever

62、yone is grateful to our society, it will be more harmonious. If everyone has got a grateful heart to our parents, teachers and friends, love and happiness will greet us every day.Gratitude is so important and necessary that we should take action right away. Lets start with small things - give our parents a hug and make them a cup of tea, design beautiful thank-you cards for our dear teachers and send thank-you emails to our friends, etc.Dont hesitate. Just do!Thats all. Thank you all for your listening.