四川省泸县第四中学2020届高三英语上学期第一次月考试题202002260298.doc

1、四川省泸县第四中学2020届高三英语上学期第一次月考试题本试卷分第卷（选择题，共100分）和第卷(非选择题，共50分)两部分。总分150分，考试时间120分钟。第卷 选择题（100分）注意事项：1答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、班级、考号用0.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡上。并检查条形码粘贴是否正确。21-60小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号的位置上，非选择题用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔书写在答题卡对应框内，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。3考试结束后，将答题卡收回。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给

2、的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。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 man do first?A. Work overtime.B. Walk the dog.C. Do some exercise.2.What is Stans job?A. A chef.B. A teacher.C. A photographer.3.Why does the woman call?A. To offer assistance.B. To cancel a meeting.C. To make an apology.4.W

3、hat does the man advise the woman to do?A. Wait for the dining cart.B. Buy some sandwiches.C. Have some drinks.5.How many children did the man take to the beach?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.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。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

4、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 does the woman suggest doing first?A. Going bowling.B. Seeing a film.C. Going on a trip.7.What time does the woman want to come back?A. At 9:30.B. At 10:00.C. At 10:30听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Boss and employee

5、.B. Brother and sister.C. Father and daughter9.What are the speakers talking about?A. A ship.B. A tower.C. A car park听第8段材料，回答第10-12题。10.Why is Anna absent from school these days?A. She is sick.B. She travels to America.C. She does a project on depression.11.What percentage of the US population batt

6、le depression?A. 3.4%.B. 5%.C. 9%.12.Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At school.B. At home.C. At a hospital.听第9段材料，回答第13-16题。13.What does the man think of visiting art galleries?A. Expensive.B. Worthwhile.C. Boring.14.Where did the woman go recently?A. Washington.B. Seoul.C. Paris.

7、15.How old is the woman now?A. 22 years old.B. 26 years old.C. 28 years old.16.Why didnt the woman visit Musee dOrsay?A. She didnt have enough time.B. She wasnt interested in it.C. She was short of money.听第10段材料，回答第17-20题。17.How did the servants deal with their earnings in Victorian times?A. They pa

8、id for the housing.B. They bought food and clothes.C. They sent them to their families.18.What was a nurses main duty?A. Cooking meals.B. Looking after children.C. Educating children.19.How did the Victorian upper class parents treat their children actually?A. Cruelly.B. Kindly.C. Strictly.20.What w

9、ill the speaker talk about next?A. Lower class families.B. Upper class childrens situation.C. Comparisons between upper and lower classes. 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。A From 100 years of Bauhaus to 350 years since Rembrandts death, a host of landmark ar

10、t events and exhibitions are open around Europe this year.John Ruskin 200th EnglandThis year is also the bicentenary（200 周年纪念） of the birth of John Ruskin, the art critic, writer and reformer. There are exhibitions throughout the year at Brantwood, his former home in Cumbria, on topics from his clot

11、hes to his interest in geology and his legacy in Japan. On Ruskins birthday, 8 February, there is a free public lecture on his love of trees at Oxford University Museum of Natural History and an evening of readings and music at the Royal Academy, London.Rembrandt 350th The NetherlandsIt is 350 years

12、 since the death of Rembrandt van Rijn. There is a year-long programme of events in nine Dutch cities, focusing on Rembrandt and the Dutch golden age. In Amsterdam, the Rijks Museum (15 Feb-10 June) will display all of its 22 paintings, 60 drawings and 300 engravings the biggest Rembrandt collection

13、 ever seen in a single exhibition.Bauhaus 100th GermanyGermany is celebrating the centenary of Bauhaus, the revolutionary art school founded by Walter Gropius in 1919. The opening festival is already under way at the Berlin Academy of Arts, with a programme of concerts, plays and virtual reality ins

14、tallations (until Thursday 24 Jan). But visitors are encouraged to explore beyond the capital throughout the year on a self-guided road trip.Renoir 100th FranceAugust Renoir died 100 years ago in December. The Eau et Lumire Association, which has created 12 “Impressionisms Routes” linking sites that

15、 inspired 12 European impressionist painters, has declared 2019 to be Renoir Year. It hopes to attract more art lovers to attractions on the Renoir Route visitors to Paris could try the Museum of Montmartre and Renoir Gardens, where he once lived, or the Muse de la Grenouillre in nearby Croissy-sur-

16、Seine, where he painted river scenes.21.What can tourists do at the celebration of John Ruskins 200th birthday?A. Meet famous people.B. Go on a self-guided road trip.C. Attend a public lecture for free.D. Appreciate impressionists works.22.What is special about the exhibition in Rijks Museum?A. It w

17、ill be a year-long event.B. It is a collection of all painting styles.C. It marks the end of the celebrations in other cities.D. It brings together most of Rembrandts works.23.From which is the text probably taken?A. An art show review.B. An exhibition guide.C. A research paper.D. An official report

18、.B When 12 girls from San Fernando high school in California received a grant (助学金) to develop an invention to solve a real-world problem, they decided to create a solar-powered shelter. Now for over a year, the girls have been working after school and over the winter and spring breaks to complete t

19、heir project. “They have this amazing drive that Ive never seen before, ” said Violet Mardirosian, a math teacher at San Fernando High. “I thought at the beginning that maybe some of them would give up, saying I didnt expect this much work, but they dont. Theyre just working hard and theyre not givi

20、ng up.”Living in a low-income community (社区), the girls have seen the problem of homelessness first-hand, which is why they chose that population to create a product for. Many of them are also from immigrant families and hope the solar-powered shelter might help refugees(难民). Seventeen-year-old Magg

21、ie Mejia said that while she had no engineering experience, the girls figured out as a team how to create the prototype (雏形), using how-to videos and books that taught them how to code. But the most important lesson shes learned over the course of the project isnt technical. “Ive learned a lot about

22、 helping others, helping the community and showing a better world to other people,” she said.The girls have been invited to MIT to show their invention. Mardirosian says all the participating students have expressed interest in going into STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) fields a

23、nd that students from lower grades are already expressing interest in being involved next year. She says, “Many of them didnt think about engineering before. They thought maybe theyre not made out to be an engineer. But working together, now they realize theyre all needed in this field. Everyone has

24、 found their importance in this picture.”24.Why did Mardirosian think some girls would quit the subject?A. It was not practical in real life.B. It demanded a lot of time and energy.C. It was not supported by their math teacher.D. It required a lot of money and expert knowledge.25.Why did the girls d

25、ecide to create a solar-powered shelter?A. To save energy.B. To win a scholarship.C. To help the homeless.D. To be admitted to MIT.26.According to Maggie, what is the most valuable lesson she has learned from the project?A. How to code.B. The power of teamwork.C. The way to teach herself.D. How to m

26、ake the world a better place.27.What does Mardirosian think of the project?A. It taught girls to be independent.B. It should be continued next year.C. It inspired girls interest in STEM.D. It showed the importance of engineering.C A project in Gambia is empowering women and reducing dangerous waste

27、at the same time.The Waste Innovation Center, funded by the European Unions Global Climate Change Alliance，shows women in the Brikama area how to recycle waste into useful materials and products, which they can then sell in local markets.Wood-like waste is recycled into charcoal (木炭)，for example，whi

28、ch can be used to supersede firewood and reduce the number of trees that are cut down for firewood. Food waste is recycled into compost(混合肥料）to function as environmentally friendly fertilizers and plastic is turned into many useful things.Supported by WasteAid UK and the Gambia Womens Initiative (GW

29、I), among others, the project provides women with skills they can use to become self-sufficient (自给自足的). Women learning at the center come from five communities, and some of them travel as far as 12 miles to learn these important skills that will provide them with an income, according to The Guardia

30、n.Isatou Ceesay, who now leads the GWI，highlighted the need to focus on economic equality in her country, telling The Guardian, “In terms of education, women are the ones who are always behind. Boys are chosen to go to school. When we conduct our training, we find women can do a lot，but dont know wh

31、o they are, or how to implement (实施）things. ”According to the World Health Organizations Country Cooperation Strategy 20082013 report, the main environmental issue facing Gambia is poor waste management in urban areas.Ndey Sireng Bakurin, executive director of the National Environment Agency, has vo

32、iced concern over health and environmental risks, such as water pollution, the increase of insects as well as flooding that occur as a result of poor waste management.28.What does the Waste Innovation Center try to do?A. Develop local markets in Brikama.B. Teach women how to invent new things.C. Kee

33、p women away from dangerous waste.D. Help women in Brikama benefit from waste.29.What does the underlined word “supersede” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Replace.B. Transform.C. Burn.D. Reserve.30.From what Isatou Ceesay said we can learn that women in Gambia_.A. dont learn new things fastB. arent

34、interested in educationC. really hope for economic equalityD. are not fairly treated in the country31.What is the writers purpose of writing the last paragraph?A. To summarize the previous paragraphs.B. To provide some advice for the readers.C. To add some background information.D. To introduce a ne

35、w topic for discussion.D Why does time seem to fly by faster as we get old? Youve got your aging brain to blame. This is likely due largely to the physical changes of our nerves and neurons(神经元). New research suggests rapid fire abilities of the young brain allow us to process more information durin

36、g youth, causing the days to seem longer earlier in life. However, as we get old, researchers say the older brain takes more time to process information.The new finding put forward by a Duke University researcher was published in a paper in the journal European Review this week According to Adrian B

37、ejan, the J. A Jones Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Duke, the physical changes of our nerves and neurons play, a major role in our perception(知觉) of time as we get old. Over the years these structures become more complex and eventually begin to degrade.Little babies, for example, move their

38、eyes much more often than adults because theyre processing images at a faster rate, Beian says, For older people, this means fewer images are being processed in the same amount of time, causing experiences to seem as though theyre happening more quickly.32.What causes time to fly faster as we get ol

39、d?A. Changes of our nerves and neurons.B. Information in our brain .C. The electrical signals.D. Rapid fire abilities.33.What is unavoidable in the process of getting old?A. Longer days.B. Aging brains.C. More images.D. Less experience.34.Why do the days seem longer earlier in life?A. Young people a

40、re more energetic in their life.B. The younger brain takes less time to process informationC. Old people have fewer things to do than young people.D. Little babies move their eyes much more often.35.What is the best title of the text?A. Nerves and NeuronsB. Time Flies FastC. The Older, the FasterD.

41、The Function of the Brain 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能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Sports offer kids the ability to exercise while having fun, the chance to learn how to play as a team, and a good way to develop athletic skills. Despite these benefits, 70% of kids quit sports by the age of 1

42、3. 36.37.Have you ever watched kindergarteners play soccer against another team of kindergarteners? It is both enjoyable and amusing. No matter what the score, all the kids have a good time and are happy.38. The focus changes from having fun to practicing skills. Only the pre-teens with the best ski

43、lls can get the most time in the game. What was a fun activity at age 5 becomes a source of stress and pressure for a pre-teen. Those who are not among the most talented players tend to quit and find something else they might be good at. It costs more.39. Parents of a pre-teen are going to need to p

44、urchase a uniform, gear, and equipment. Teams need to travel to compete against teams from other schools or districts. Parents who want to watch the games now have extra gas costs to deal with.Therefore, when an activity becomes expensive, parents start pushing their pre-teen to do well in it. Perha

45、ps the parents complain that if their pre-teen is sitting on the bench, or isnt the star player, the money wasnt worth it. This adds extra pressure on a pre-teen who might quit the team. Its the age.Parents need to remember that pre-teens are going through a lot of changes. Their bodies are changing

46、 School has become more challenging (and requires them to manage a lot of homework). 40. If your pre-teens friends quit playing soccer, your pre-teen might quit as well.A. Their peers are becoming more important to them than their family is.B. The more money in a sport, the less participation in it.

47、C. As kids get older, the experience of playing sports changes.D. The older a player gets, the more expensive the participation in a sport becomes.E. It stops being fun.F. Here are some reasons why that happens.G. Their friends are becoming bored of some sport. 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

48、小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Stephen Glenn is a famous American research scientist. He has made several very important medical_41_. When a newspaper journalist asked him why he was able to be so much more_42_ than the average person, he responded that it al

49、l came from a(n)_43_ with his mother that occurred when he was a child.Stephen had been trying to _44_ a bottle of milk from the refrigerator when he _45_ his grip on the slippery bottle and it fell，spilling(泼出) its contents all over the kitchen floor-a real sea of milk! When his mother came into th

50、e kitchen，instead of _46_ at him，giving him a lecture or chastising him，she said, “what a great and wonderful _47_ you have made! I have rarely seen such a huge pond of milk. Well，the _48_ has already been done. Would you like to get down and play in the milk for a few minutes _49_ we clean it up？In

51、deed，he did. After a few minutes，his mother said， Stephen，whenever you make a mess like this，_50_ you have to clean it up and restore everything to its proper _51_.”And together they cleaned up the spilled milk. His mother then said，You know，what we have here is a _52_ experiment in how to effective

52、ly carry a big milk bottle with two tiny hands. Lets go out in the back yard and _53_ the bottle with water and see if you can discover a way to carry it without _54_ it “The little boy learned that if he grasped the bottle at the top near the lip with both hands，he could _55_ it without dropping it

53、. What a good _56_ to him!This famous scientist then remarked that it was at that moment that he knew he didnt need to be afraid to make _57_.Instead，he learned that mistakes were just _58_ for learning something new，which is，after all，what scientific _59_ are all about. Even if the experiment doesn

54、t work, we usually learn something _60_ from it.41.A. impressionsB. breakthroughsC. promisesD. intentions42.A. outgoingB. responsibleC. warm-heartedD. creative43.A. experienceB. wordC. argumentD. adventure44.A. recycleB. purchaseC. removeD. freeze45.A. lostB. tightenedC. adjustedD. caught46.A. looki

55、ngB. yellingC. smilingD. glancing47.A. discoveryB. messC. changeD. joke48.A. injuryB. researchC. assignmentD. damage49.A. whenB. asC. afterD. before50.A. graduallyB. initiallyC. eventuallyD. constantly51.A. orderB. situationC. formD. use52.A. successfulB. failedC. completedD. useless53.A. fillB. was

56、hC. polishD. cover54.A. shakingB. droppingC. liftingD. touching55.A. make upB. make offC. make itD. make sense56.A. attitudeB. apologyC. projectD. lesson57.A. effortsB. plansC. mistakesD. decisions58.A. requirementsB. routinesC. chancesD. goals59.A. achievementsB. approachesC. seminarsD. experiments

57、60.A. valuableB. ambiguousC. familiarD. abstract第 卷非选择题（50分）第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）According to Xinhua News Agency, the Palace Museum and Huawei signed a strategic cooperation agreement on March 15. The two sides will set an example 61. 5G application.The Palace Museum receive

58、d more than 17 million visitors in 2018, 62.(make) it the most visited museum in the world. In the past 20 years, an office information network covering the whole museum 63.(build) gradually. The museum has developed an App that provides an in-depth 64.(explain) of cultural relic information and cul

59、tural services. Also, the museum has research on the application of VR, AR, AI and other 65.(technique) in museums.66.signing of the agreement marks a new chapter in the strategic cooperation between the Palace Museum and Huawei Technologies Co. So, Huawei will make efforts 67.(accelerate) the intel

60、ligent construction of the Palace Museum.The 600-year-old Palace Museum has never been so close to science and technology, Shan Jixiang said 68.(proud), director of the Palace Museum.Shan shared many ideas about the 5G Palace Museum. With the help of advanced technology, 69.is expected that in the f

61、uture, audiences around the world will be able to experience and visit the Palace Museum, whether it is a field trip or a virtual tour. Also, the use of AI technology provides a 70.(broad) platform and stronger knowledge support for cultural relics among young people.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题

62、，每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处，每处错误仅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：在错的词下划横线，并在该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。Last weekend l went fishing with my cousins by a river, where was two miles away from my home by

63、 bike. When we were about to return for home, we found one of our bike lost. We were really nervous then. Asking about the lost bike, nobody told the truth except me. And to my surprise, my parents dont scold me. Instead, they said l was a honest boy. I have benefited great from my family rules. Im

64、not the best at school work, but classmates trust me and nearly everyone is willing to making friends with me. It helps me know better about Honesty is the best policy.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，你市图书馆将播放关于中国茶文化的纪录片。你的外教Mr Smith是中国茶文化爱好者，请给他写一封邮件，邀请他一起观看。内容包括:1.纪录片主要内容；2.播放时间、地点；3.中文发音，英文字幕。注意:1.词数100左右；2

65、.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考词汇:纪录片documentary 字幕subtitlesDear Mr Smith._Yours sincerely,Li Hua2019-2020学年秋四川省泸县四中高三第一学月考试英语试题答案一听力1.C.2.C3.A4.A5.B6.A7.C8.B9.A10.A11.C12.A13.B14.A15.C16.A17.C18.B19.B20.A二阅读21.C22.D23.B24.B25.C26.D27.C28.D29.A30.D31.C32.A33.B34.B35.C36.F37.E38.C39.D40.A三完形填空41.B42.D43.A44.C45.

66、A46.B47.B48.D49.D50.C51.A52.B53.A54.B55.C56.D57.C58.C59.D60.A四语法填空61.to/for62.making63.has been built64.explanation65.techniques66.The67.to accelerate68.proudly69.it70.broader五改错where which去掉forbike bikesAsking AskedAnd But/Yetdont didnta angreat greatlyclassmates前面加上mymaking make六书面表达Dear Mr Smith,

67、Im writing to invite you to watch a documentary about Chinese tea culture, which will be shown in the City Library from 9 am to 11 am this Sunday.Its said the documentary is in Chinese, with English subtitles. Moreover, the history of tea as a drink in China will be talked about in the documentary,

68、as well as the important role tea plays in foreign trade as a commercial product.Im sure this documentary will contribute a lot to your understanding of Chinese tea culture. Therefore，if youre available this Sunday and interested in this documentary, please e-mail me, so we can decide our meeting time and place.Looking forward to your reply.Yours sincerely,Li Hua