广东省揭阳市普通高中学校2018届高考高三英语12月月考试题 03 WORD版含答案.doc

1、高考高三英语12月月考试题03（听力略）第二部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节单项填空(共35小题；每小题1分，满分35分)1. ,which has _ food and drink channel with clear explanations, is _ very popular website. A. a; theB. the; /C. a; aD. /; a2. Suddenly, a man driving a motor car _ the girls bag and took it away, _ into the darkness. A. seizing; disa

2、ppearedB. seized; diappearedC. seizing; diappearing D. seized; diappearing3. Todays a red-letter day, which will _ as the greatest day in my life. A. live outB. hand outC. stand outD. set out4. _ to teaching, she couldnt afford time to take good care of his young children. A. DevotingB. DevotedC. Be

3、ing devotedD. Having devoted5. Will you be _ this afternoon, John? I am afraid not. I have an appointment with my dentist. A. convenientB. suitableC. accurateD. available6. Mr. Frank asked me a question _ I could go with him to _ he called the Treasure House the next week. A. what; whichB. whether;

4、thatC. whether; whatD. that; where7. That is because women enjoy _something they are used to _. A. do; doB. doing; doingC. do; doingD. doing; do8. The accident that happened at an oilfield _ the southeast coast of the USA has caused great damage to the environment. A. awayB. from C. offD. beyond9. T

5、elling lies, for whatever _, is not good.A. methodB. goalC. stepD. purpose10. A large quantity of food with clothes _ in the flooded area. A. neededB. were neededC. was neededD. had needed11. How did you feel when you were invited to the meeting? I felt _. A. delightB. delightedC. delightingD. to de

6、light12. In front of the villages _ a clear stream. A. runsB. runC. does runD. there run13. _ tomorrow, our ship will set fail for Hong Kong.A. However the weather is likeB. However is the weather likeC. Whatever is the weather likeD. Whatever the weather is like14. It is reported that the storm str

7、uck the coastal area, _ in hundreds of deaths. A. resultingB. resultedC. to resultD. having resulted15. They have decided to _ a new plan at the conference. A. put upB. put forwardC. put downD. put on16. Those who wish to gain a career _ their chosen subject must take basic degree courses. A. relate

8、d toB. devoted toC. used toD. referred to17. I was late for school this morning because the traffic was _ by an accident. A. used upB. given upC. held upD. put up18. Actually girls can be _ they want to be just like boys, whether it is a pilot, an astronaut, or a general manager. A. whereverB. whoev

9、erC. whateverD. whichever19. A cup of water _ you will feel better. A. orB. butC. soD. and20. How is your new babysitter? We _ ask for a better one. All our kids love her so much. A. couldnt B. mightC. mustnt D. should21. My friend told me it would be months _ his family settled down in that city. A

10、. afterB. sinceC. beforeD. when22. The helicopter will be called at once to _ the people trapped on top of the building. A. set upB. build upC. get upD. pick up23. Fill your inside world with peace, love and joy _ what happens in the outside world. A. because ofB. in addition toC. regardless of D. a

11、ccording to24. This is the small house less than 15 square meters, under _ roof lives a large family of three generations. A. whichB. thatC. itsD. whose25. Its a pity that you missed the lecture on nuclear pollution. I _ it, but I was busy preparing for a job interview. A. attendedB. had attendedC.

12、would attendD. would have attended26. I wonder what you _ me for a haircut. $ 60 at least. A. take B. chargeC. spendD. cost27. Be careful not to make too much noise any more. Yes, _. A. I dont B. I dont have toC. I willD. I would28. First of all, wed like to say we love reading your magazine _ is en

13、joyable and instructive. A. where we thinkB. we think itC. which we thinkD. we think where29. You cant attend the party tonight because it is stormy. _, you havent got over your high fever. A. ThereforeB. HoweverC. MoreoverD. Thus30. By the time these books were published, he _ addicted to them. A.

14、had becomeB. becomesC. has becomeD. became31. At first _ seemed that his career might even be over, but he fought back to make it. A. itB. he C. thisD. that32. His speech was _ but boring. I slept through most of the time. A. nothingB. somethingC. anythingD. must33. _ beautiful natural sceneray of I

15、reland attracts millions of tourists every year and tourism is now _ big industry. A. The; theB. A; theC. A; aD. The; a34. The palace caught fire three times in the last century, and little of the original building _ now. A. remainsB. is remainedC. is remainingD. has been remained35. Today, we will

16、begin _ we stopped yesterday so that no point will be left out. A. whenB. whereC. howD. what第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）请认真阅读下面各题，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、四个选项中，选出最佳选项Last week I took my children to a restaurant. My six-year-old son asked if he could say grace（做祷告）. As we bowed our 36 he said, God is good, G

17、od is great. Thank you for the 37, and I would even thank you 38 if Mom gets us ice cream for dessert. And Liberty and justice for all! Amen! Along with the 39 from the other customers nearby I heard a woman remark, Thats whats 40 with this country. Kids today dont even know how to 41. Asking God fo

18、r ice cream! Why, I never! Hearing this, my son burst into tears and 42, Did I do it wrong? Is God mad at me? As I 43 him and assured（使确信）him that he had done a terrific 44 and God was certainly not mad at him, an 45 gentleman approached the table. He winked（眨眼）at my son and said, I 46 to know that

19、God thought that was a 47 prayer.” Really? my son asked. Cross my heart, the man replied. Then in a theatrical 48 he added (indicating the woman whose remark had started this whole thing), Too bad she never asks God for ice cream. A little ice cream is good for the 49 sometimes. Naturally, I bought

20、my kids ice cream at the end of the 50. My son stared at his for a moment and 51 did something I will remember the rest of my 52. He picked up his ice cream and without a 53, walked over and placed it in front of the woman. With a big 54 he told her, Here, this is for 55. Ice cream is good for the s

21、oul sometimes; and my soul is good already.36. A. facesB. headsC. shouldersD. hands37. A. helpB. careC. foodD. joy38. A. moreB. againC. indeedD. anyway39. A. graceB. noiseC. laughterD. complains40. A. interestingB. familiarC. commonD. wrong41. A. eatB. prayC. blessD. talk42. A. complainedB. beggedC.

22、 askedD. argued43. A. beatB. heldC. scoldedD. heard44. A. jobB. dutyC. serviceD. show45. A. angryB. honestC. anxiousD. elderly46. A. pretendB. happenC. hopeD. intend47. A. legalB. magicC. awfulD. great48. A. whisperB. mannerC. hurryD. whistle49. A. kidB. heartC. soulD. woman50. A. streetB. restauran

23、tC. mealD. conversation51. A. soB. thenC. evenD. instead52. A. familyB. loveC. journeyD. life53. A. wordB. thankC. lookD. notice54. A. nodB. kissC. smileD. sign55. A. GodB. youC. usD. all第三部分：阅读理解(共25小题，每小题2分，满分50分)阅读下面各短文，从文后各题提供的A、C、C、D四个选项中选出能回答该问题的正确选AWhen I was a child, I often dreamed of the t

24、ime when I could leave home and escape to the city. We lived on a farm, in the winter especially, we were quite out off from the outside world. As soon as I left school, I packed my bags and moved to the capital. However, I soon discovered that my life has its too. One big disadvantage is money. It

25、costs so much to go out, not to mention basics like food and housing. Another disadvantage is pollution. I suffer from asthma(哮喘), and the air is so that I am afraid to go outside. Then there is the problem of traveling round. Although I have a car, I seldom use it became of the traffic jams. One ch

26、oice is to go by bicycle, but that can be quite dangerous. Of course there are advantages. First, there is so much to do in the city, whatever you tastes in culture or entertainment(娱乐活动). Besides, there are wonderful jobs and greater chances of moving to a more important job or position. Finally, i

27、f you like shopping, the variety of goods is very surprising - and , what is more, shops are often only a short walk away. Is life better then, in the city? Perhaps it is , when you are in your teens(十几岁)or twenties. However, as you get older, and especially if you have small children, the peace of

28、the countryside may seem preferable. I certainly hope to move back there soon.56. What was the writer always thinking about when he was a child? A. Staying on the farm. B. Moving to the countryside. C. Leaving home for the city. D. Running away from the school.57. Which of the following is true abou

29、t the writer? A. He is very old now. B. He is in good health. C. He prefers driving a car. D. He lives in the city now.58. In the passage, the writer tries to _. A. express his opinions about way of life B. describe his life in the countryside C. an interest in the outside world D. persuade the read

30、er to live in the city59. How is the passage mainly developed? A. By inferring. B. By comparing. C. By listing examples. D. By giving explanations.BWhere we live, on the eastern shore of Maryland, the gentle waters run in and out like fingers slimming at the tips.The Canada geese know this place, as

31、 do the white swans and ducks. In the autumn, they come home for the winter. Once or twice each year, snow and frozen rain move into the area. When this happens, if the river is at its narrowest, there is a freeze which hardens the water to the ice.One morning, a friend of mine set the breakfast tab

32、le beside the huge window, which overlooked the Tred Avon River. Suddenly she leaned forward and cried out, “There is a goose outthere.”We saw the figure of a large Canada goose, very iii, its wings folded tight to its sides, its feet frozen to the ice.Then from the dark sky, she saw a line of swans

33、. They floated from the top of the sky downward and at last landed on the ice. My friend was on her feet now, with one unbelieving hand against her mouth. As the swans surrounded the frozen goose, she feared what life it still had might be pecked（啄）out by those great swan beaks.Instead, those beaks

34、began to work on the ice. The long necks were lifted and curved down, again and again. It went on for a long time. At last, the gooses head lifted. Its body pulled. Then the goose was free and standing on the ice. And the swans stood in the air watching. Then, as if it had cried, “I cannot fly,” fou

35、r of the swans came down around it. Their powerful beaks chipped off the ice and held in the feathers. Slowly, the goose spread its wings as far as they could go, and moved slowly into the sky.This is a true story. I just think of it in the bad moments, and from it comes only one hopeful question:“

36、If so for birds, why not for man?”60. What happened to the Canada goose?A. It was deserted by other geese. B. It was stuck in the ice. C. It was wounded and couldnt fly. D. It was lost in the water.61. At first the authors friend was worried that _. A. the swans would not help the Canada goose B. th

37、e swans would have the same fate with the Canada goose C. the Canada goose wouldnt identify with the swans D. the swans would peck the Canada goose to death62. What did the swans do when they saw the Canada goose couldnt fly? A. They chipped off the ice held in its feathers. B. They waited patiently

38、 for the ice held in its feathers to melt. C. They came down and lifted it up to the sky together. D. They stayed with it and protected it.63. What would probably happen to the authors friend in the end? A. She stood there, watching attentively, still feeling a bit worried. B. She was on her feet, l

39、aughing at the swans and the Canada goose. C. She was embarrassed and went on with her breakfast silently. D. She stood there quietly, not realizing tears had come down her cheeks.CFeet are an important part of you. Without them, you couldnt stand up, walk around, or run a race. In fact, your feet w

40、ork so hard for you that sometimes they get . Think of a hot, summer day when youve been walking around an amusement park all afternoon. Oooh, boy your feet have been in those sneakers a long time! On the car ride home, you decide to kick off your shoes. It feels good, but it smells bad. In fact, yo

41、u might get an earful from the other passengers in the car: P.U. what stinks?Bacteria are to blame. These tiny critters normally inhabit your feet and love dark, damp places like the insides of sweaty shoes. They multiply in sweat, so if you dont wear socks, that really gets them going.In the right

42、conditions, will have a good meal on your feet. These bacteria eat dead skin cells and oils from your skin. Their families will grow and start getting rid of waste in the form of organic acids（有机酸）. Its those organic acids that smell bad.And for 10% to 15% of people, the smell is really bad. Why? Be

43、cause their feet are extra sweaty and become home to bacteria. These bacteria produce more than just stinky organic acids they also produce stuff called volatile sulfur compounds. Sulfur compounds usually are powerful and awfully smelly. If youve ever smelled a rotten egg, you know what volatile sul

44、fur compounds smell like.64. What on earth makes your feet smell bad?A. The sweatB. The sneakersC. BacteriaD. Dead skin cells65. How can bacteria live on your feet?A. They live on volatile sulfur compounds.B. They can find food in the sweaty conditionC. They eat organic acids on the skin of your fee

45、t D. They eat dead skin cells and oils from yor skin66. Among 200 people, how many peoples feet really smell bad?A. 10-15 B. 15-20 C. 20-30D. 30-4067. If you dont want to make your feet stinky, youd better _.A. not wear socksB. not wear sneakersC. keep your shoes dryD. make your shoes wetDI was park

46、ed in front of the mall wiping off my car. I had just come from the car wash and was waiting for my wife to get out of work. Coming my way from across the parking lot was what society would consider a bum. From the looks of him, he had no car, no home, no clean clothes, and no money. There are times

47、 when you feel generous but there are other times that you just dont want to be bothered. This was one of those dont want to be bothered times. I hope he doesnt ask me for any money, I thought. He didnt. He came and sat on the curb in front of the bus stop but he didnt look like he could have enough

48、 money to even ride the bus. After a few minutes he spoke. Thats a very pretty car, he said. He was ragged but he had an air of dignity around him. His scraggly blond beard keep more than his face warm. I said, thanks, and continued wiping off my car. He sat there quietly as I worked. The expected p

49、lea for money never came. As the silence between us widened something inside said, ask him if he needs any help. I was sure that he would say yes but I held true to the inner voice. Do you need any help? I asked. He answered in three simple but profound words that I shall never forget. We often look

50、 for wisdom in great men and women. We expect it from those of higher learning and accomplishments. I expected nothing but an outstretched grimy hand. He spoke the three words that shook me. Dont we all? he said. 68. Why did the writer parked his car before the mall?A. Because he wanted to wipe off

51、his carB. Because he wanted to show off his carC. Because he wanted to pick up his wifeD. Because he wanted to do some shopping69. Which has the closest meaning to the underlined word “bum” in Paragraph 2?A. beggarB. driverC. dustmanD. robber70. Which is the right order of the followng events?a. He

52、expected thanks from the manb. He thought the man would ask him for moneyc. He didnt want to be botheredd. He saw the man while wiping off his care. He changed his feelings about the man. A. a, d, b, c, eB. d, b, c, a, eC. c, a, e, d, bD. d, b, c, e, a71. Which is the best title for the text?A. A go

53、od husbandB. Dont we all?C. Didnt he need help? D. One should be generousE Pete took his seat this day on his usual bench in Union SquareEvery Thanksgiving Day for nine years Pete had taken this same seat exactly at one oclock, and each time the same pleasant thing had happenedBut this time Pete had

54、 come here more from habit than from hungerCertainly today Pete was not hungryTwo rich old ladies gave him a Thanksgiving dinner of everything he could eatPete sat on the bench now, hardly able to moveThe buttons on his ragged shirt and coat were about to burstThe November breeze and the first light

55、 fall of snow felt cool and pleasant to his faceHe happened to look to the left and there in the distance he saw the old Gentleman coming toward himHe wanted to get up and run, but he was so full of food he stayed right thereEvery Thanksgiving Day for nine years, the Old Gentleman had come there, fo

56、und Pete on this same bench, and then taken him to a restaurant and bought him a Thanksgiving dinnerIt was a kind of tradition which the Old Gentleman, who had no family and lived alone, had tried to continueHow do you do said the Old Gentleman Glad to see that the changes of another year have permi

57、tted you to move in health through this beautiful worldEach time the Old Gentleman had said exactly this same thin? It was part of the traditionPete, too, began to feel as though he himself was now a part of the tradition, and he therefore did not have the courage to tell the old man that he had alr

58、eady eatenThis dinner seemed to mean so much to the Old Gentleman.Thank you, sir, said Pete at last. “Ill go with you gladly. Im very hungry, sir.” Together the Old Gentleman and Pete walked south to the same restaurant where each year Pete had his Thanksgiving dinner. The Old Gentleman seemed pleas

59、ed and happy. When the waiter brought dish after dish of food to Pete, the Old Gentlenman sat quietly and smiledUnder the circumstances, Pete had to eatIt was part of the tradition, and so he ate like a hero, although when he entered the restaurant even the smell of food almost made him sickAt last

60、Pete leaned back with the battle won Thank you, sir, he said, with some effort, for a fine dinnerThey parted as they did each year at the door, the Old Gentlemen going south, Pete northAround the corner, Pete stopped for a moment, felt a terrible pain in his stomach, and then fell to the sidewalk un

61、consciousA little time later an ambulance cameIn the hospital they discovered that he had had an attack of indigestion （消化不良）.An hour later, another ambulance brought the Old Gentleman to the same hospitalAt first they thought it was also indigestion but later one of the nurses said, That nice old g

62、entleman over thereyou wouldnt think that it was a case of hunger72Where did Pete and the Old Gentleman meet every Thanksgiving Day?AIn the restaurant BIn Union SquareCAt the Old Gentlemans house DAt the hospital73Which of the following sentences in the passage doesnt show Pete was full?APete sat on

63、 the bench now, hardly able to moveBThe buttons on his ragged shirt and coat were about to burstCGlad to see that the changes of another year have permitted you to move in health through this beautiful worldDWhen he entered the restaurant even the smell of food almost made him sick74The underlined s

64、entence Im very hungry, sir in Paragraph 5 implies that_ . APeter didnt have the heart to refuse the offerBPete was so greedy that he wanted to have another dinnerCPeter was suffering from hungerDPeter enjoyed having the Thanksgiving dinner for free75Which of the following words can best describe th

65、e Old Gentleman? ASelf-centred.BMosdest. CStubborn DGenerous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。76 From the beginning, people may send the wrong signal （信号）, or they may pay no attention to signals from another person who is trying to develop a relationshipDifferent culture

66、s emphasize （强调） the importance of relationship building to a greater or less degree77 Even with people at work, it is necessary to spend a lot of time in small talk, usually over a glass of tea, before they do any job. In many European countries - like the UK or France - people find it easier to bu

67、ild up a lastin g working relationship at restaurants or cafes rather than at the officeTalk and silence may also be different in some cultures1 once made a speech in Thailand. I had expected my speech to be a success and start a lively discussion; instead there was an uncomfortable silence78 After

68、getting to know their ways better, I realized that they thought I was talking too muchIn my own culture, we express meaning mainly through words, but people there sometimes feel too many words are unnecessary79 Certainly, English and German cultures share similar values; however, Germans prefer to g

69、et down to business more quicklyWe think that they are rudeIn fact, this is just because one culture starts discussions and makes dec isions more quickly80 However, if we can understand them better, a multicultural environment （多元文化环境） will offer a wonderful chance for us to learn from each otherA.

70、Even within Northern Europe, cultural differences can cause serious problemsB. Meeting people from another culture can be difficultC. Its important to follow the local customs when you are in a foreign countryD. People from different parts of the world have different values, and sometimes these valu

71、es are quite against each otherE. For example, business in some countries is not possible until there is a relationship of trustF. They started to discuss heatedly about what I had just talked about.G. The people present just stared at me and smiled.第二卷第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分） 第一节 短文改错(共10小题；每小题I分，满分10分)T

72、oday is Sunday. The sky is full of sunshine, so does my life. At about 9:00a.m, I go to the bookstore with my friends. Therewere a great deal of new books. I didnt know which one to buy because these books were all useful to me. At 10:00, we went to cinema. The film was called The Earthquick of Tang

73、shan but some people were waiting outside the booking office. It took to us about two hours to see it. Having seen the film, everyone was deeply moving. Some friends even burst out tears. Thats a really wonderful film. It is very worth seeing again. What a happy day! I hope tomorrow I will be even h

74、appier!第二节 书面表达（25分）为了发展的需要，你校英语报 Campus Life决定招聘三名记者。假设你是该报负责人，请根据以下说明，用英文写一篇招聘广告。1. 条件：学习英语至少六年；有良好的口头、笔头英语基础；有经验者优先2. 义务：每周至少提供一篇关于学校大事的英文报道3. 权利：免费参加外籍教师的周末英语讲座；寒假参加学校组织的学生赴英访问团4. 联系人：王小明，Email:wangxiaoming5. 截止日期：2012年10月8日注意：词数100左右， 广告的开头已经写好，不计入总词数。Three reporters neededTo improve our newspa

75、per Campus Life, we have decided to recruit three more reporters. _答案1-10 C D C B D C B C D C 11-20 B A D A B A C C D A 21-30 C D C D D B C C C A 31-35 A A D A B 36-40 B C A C D 41-45 B C B A D 46-50 B D A C C 51-55 B D A C B 56-59 C D A B 60-63 B D A D 64-67 C D C C 68-71 C A B B 72-75 B C A D 76-8

76、0 B E G A D 改错1. doesis 2. gowent 3. dealnumber 4. whatwhich 5. cinema前加the 6. butand 7. 去掉took 后的to 8. movingmoved 9. outinto 10. verywell 书面表达Three reporters needed To improve our newspaper Campus life, we have decided to recruit three more reporters. Sudents of our school with at least six years

77、English study and a good foundation of spoken and written English are qualified. Especially those with reporting experience are to be preferred. If you are admitted, you can not only enjoy the weekend English lectures by the foreign teachers for free but also join our schools visiting team to England during winter vacation. But remember your duty to write at least one report about our schools events each week. Please send your application to the following email: wangxiaoming before October 8, 2012.