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1、2017-2018学年度第一学期第一次月考试卷高三英语 时间：120分钟 分值：120分第I卷（选择题 三部分 共85分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题纸 (卡) 上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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。例: How much is the shirt? A. 19.15 B. 9.18 C. 9.15 答案

2、是 C。1. How much do the tickets for the concert cost?A. $80B. $40C. $602. What subject does the woman think is less difficult?A. History.B. Mathematics.C. Literature. 3. What does the woman mean?A. She is only too pleased to come.B. She didnt go in for mountaineering.C. She was an excellent mountain-

3、climber.4. Where is the man going first?A. To the Healey Supermarket.B. To the airport.C. To Canada.5. What does the woman most probably think of the man?A. Naughty.B. Kind-hearted.C. Careless.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分；满分15分）听下面5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有2至4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。听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小

4、题；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的做答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. What time is it now? A. 11:00 am.B. 11:30 am.C. 12:00 noon.7. Where does the conversation take place? A. On the train.B. At the train station.C. At the restaurant.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Why cant Adam go boating with the woman tomorrow? A. He is busy prepa

5、ring a speech contest. B. He is taking a vacation in China now. C. He has to work overtime tomorrow.9. What will the man do tomorrow? A. Reading a new book.B. Writing at home all day.C. Spending an hour in the park.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why is the man surfing the Internet?A. To get major news.B. To l

6、earn English.C. To get information.11. What does the man prefer?A. Engineering.B. Economics.C. Medicine.12. When does the conversation probably take place?A. On February 28.B. On March 30.C. On April 6.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What was the news about? A. Jennys famous songs. B. Jennys saving a babys lif

7、e. C. Jennys winning a music contest.14. How much money did Jenny receive? A. 2,500 dollars.B. 3,000 dollars.C. 5,000 dollars.15. What do we know about the woman? A. She performed at the TV station. B. She is well known to the public.C. She is an unknown songwriter.16. How does the woman feel now?A.

8、 ExcitedB. Surprised C. Envious听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What was unusual about their first meeting?A. The doctor was not very experienced.B. The doctor hadnt seen the medical reports.C. The patient was misunderstood by the doctor.18How did the doctor treat the patient?A. The doctor treated her with the

9、 help of her previous doctors.B. The doctor always listened to her and believed her.C. The doctor treated her with strong medicine.19. What did the previous doctors think of her mental health?A. Surprising B. HopefulC. Serious20. What did the doctor advise the patient to do?A. To change her job. B.

10、To keep a closer relationship with her family. C. To get married.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节 单项填空（共15题；每小题1分，满分15分）请认真阅读下面各题, 从题中所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. -Why was the movie a turn-off? I thought you liked thrillers.- Well, I do enjoy it. However, I dislike_ when the actors expressions

11、 are so fake and unnatural.A. that B. those C. them D. it22. _ who had arrested him three times for drug-taking.A. Before George stood the policemanB. Before George the policeman stoodC. Before the policeman stood GeorgeD. Before George did the policeman stand23. Students are advised to keep the lis

12、t of books near the desk for easy _.A. preferenceB. functionC. purposeD. reference24. It is the serious situation in the remote mountainous areas that _ much higher spending on health care and education. A. answers forB. provides forC. calls forD. falls for25. -I wonder what makes you a good salespe

13、rson -I _ as a waiter for three years, which contributes a lot to my todays work. A. serve B. have served C had served D. served26. Body mass index, or BMI, is a measure of a persons weight_ height. A person with a BMI of twenty-five to twenty-nine is considered overweight. A. in view of B. in relat

14、ion to C. in terms of D. in response to 27. The plans got _ in the approval process, so everyone had to stop and wait until the application forms came back from the ministry. A. struck B. occupied C. stuck D. delivered28. “The Mozart effect” is a study described in 1993 in Nature _ aroused public in

15、terest about the idea _ listening to a classical music somehow improves the brain. A. that; which B. what; why C. who; that D. which; that29. The Internet provides people with the chance to have the information they need _ to them quickly and cheaply.A. deliveredB. to deliverC. delivering D. deliver

16、30. The crashed plane had been kept in service for longer than _ intended.A. originallyB. vaguely C. temporarily D. consistently31. When my mother became unwell, I felt a sense of duty that perhaps I _ before.A. might not feel B. should not have feltC. could not feel D. would not have felt32. The Br

17、itish took words from other countries - something we call “borrowing”, _ thewords were kept. A. because B. as though C. even thoughD. if33. Do you sometimes ignore loved ones because your life is too fast and busy leaving them_ whether you really love them? A. wonder B. to be wondering C. wondering

18、D. wondered34. -When will the bike-sharing schemes be introduced to the public?-Not until_ a better understanding of them. A. we have had B. will we have had C. have we had D. we will have had35. -My goodness, the lawn looks dead! - _. Theres no rain and water is so precious. A. It cant be helped B.

19、 It beats me C. Its on me D. Its our of the question第二节: 完形填空(共20 小题; 每小题1 分, 满分20 分)请认真阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Eventually all suns will 36 their fuel, explode and then become cold and dark. Matter itself will disappear and the universe will become 37 for the rest of time

20、.This was the general drift of my thoughts as my wife and I 38 my eldest son as a freshman at college. That moment at the dorm is 39 at the kindergarten door, at the gates of summer camp, at every occasion of parting and 40 . But it comes surprising, taking what you 41 most.Our ancestors thought thi

21、s parting should take place 42 . In many societies adolescents were sent away to live with friends or relatives right after adolescence. This was supposed to 43 the conflicts that come from 44 teenagers and their parents very near. Eighteen years is not enough. The days pass uncounted, until they 45

22、 . The adjustment is upsetting. My son is on the 46 side - observant, thoughtful, a practitioner of companionable silence. I know this is hard on him as well. He will be homesick. Among the greatest 47 of college students is they wont have a room at home to return to.But with due respect to my sons

23、feelings, I have the 48 of parting. I know something he doesnt - incomprehensible to the young. He is experiencing the 49 that come with beginnings. His life is starting for real. I have begun the long letting go. Put another way: He has a wonderful future in which my part 50 decreases.Im sure my fa

24、ther realized it at a(n) 51 moment. And I certainly didnt notice or understand. At first, he was a giant who held my hand and 52 my sky. Then a middle-aged man who paid my bills. Now, decades after his passing, a much-loved 53 . But I can remember the last time I hugged him in his home, where I alwa

25、ys had a room. I can only hope to leave my son the same.My son, those days have been the greatest wonder and 54 of my life. And there will always be a 55 for you.36. A. add B. use C. consume D. supply37. A. empty B. boundless C. expanding D. hopeless38. A. dropped out B. dropped off C. dropped inD.

26、dropped back39. A. delayed B. implied C. missed D. captured40. A. reliance B. importance C. responsibility D. independence41. A. wonder B. need C. value D. miss42. A. before B. later C. afterwards D. earlier43. A. minimize B. cause C. manage D. settle 44. A. drawing B. relating C. housing D. seating

27、 45. A. come B. end C. break D. start46. A. excited B. sad C. anxious D. quiet47. A. fears B. pities C. reliefs D. pains48. A. better B. pleasure C. worse D. benefit49. A. comprehension B. recognition C. adjustment D. consideration50. A. naturally B. sharply C. immediately D. suddenly51. A. difficul

28、t B. critical C. importantD. similar52. A. filled B. cleared C. clouded D. broke 53. A. breadwinner B. shape C. guard D. shadow54. A. pressure B. privilege C. substitute D. inspiration55. A. house B. chance C. room D. dream第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）请认真阅读下列短文, 从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上

29、将该项涂黑。AHomonym: a word that has the same spelling and the same pronunciation as another world, but a different meaningSame spelling, different meaningImagine, then a situation where two words are spelt and pronounced exactly the same way, but have completely different meanings. Welcome to the world

30、of homonyms. Take, for example, the word fail - it can be a kind of festival, and adjective to describe the color of your hair or how you should play a game. Dont take it literallySo how do you know which meaning someone is referring to? - You dont, except by the context. Obviously, if someone asks

31、you to give them a hand, they dont want you to remove what is at the end of your arm.Whats in a name?Sometimes even the context doesnt help much - the result can be amusing. These sentences play with the double meaning of a noun:I used to be a banker, but I lost interest.Have you heard about the cro

32、ss-eyed teacher who couldnt control his pupils?A small boy swallowed some coins and had to go to hospital. When his grandmother phoned to ask how he was, the nurse said: No change yet.More ambiguityAnd these examples play with the different meanings of a verb:I wondered why the ball was getting bigg

33、er. Then it hit me.No one knew she had a dental implant until it came out in a conversation.A boiled egg in the morning is hard to beat.Double troubleAnd sometimes a word can be a noun and a verb, but have different meanings. Can you work this one out?Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a ban

34、ana.If you like these homonyms, you will be pleased to know that English has plenty more!Explanations of jokes in the textI used to be banker, but I lost interest. (I became bored with the job / I lost money)Have you heard about the cross-eyed teacher who couldnt control his pupils? (students / part

35、s of his eyes) A small boy swallowed some coins and had to go to hospital. When his grandmother phoned to ask how he was, the nurse said: No change yet. (no difference in the situation / no money)I wondered why the ball was getting bigger. Then it hit me. (the ball hit me / I suddenly realized)No on

36、e knew she had a dental implant until it came out in a conversation. (became known / fell out)A boiled egg in the morning is hard to beat. (cant be better / difficult to mix with a fork)Time flies like an arrow. (time goes quickly) Fruit flies like a banana. (insects enjoy eating fuit.)56. Which of

37、the following statements about homonyms is NOT true?A. They share the same spellings regardless of meanings.B. We cant know their meanings without context.C. We may still feel confused even with context.D. Their ambiguity brings great trouble to our life. 57. The “beat” in the sentence “A boiled egg

38、 in the morning is hard to beat, making for a satisfying breakfast.” has a similar meaning to _.A. The rain was beating down on the tin roof.B. Taking the bus sure beats walking.C. The doctor could feel no pulse beating.D. Youve been working too hard, you look dead beat.BSome people think that succe

39、ss is only for those with talent or those who grow up in the right family, and others believe that success mostly comes down to luck. Im not going to say luck, talent, and circumstances dont come into play because they do. Some people are born into the right family while others are born with great i

40、ntelligence, and thats just the reality of how life is.However, to succeed in life, one first needs to set a goal and then gradually make it more practical. And, in addition to that, in order to get really good at something, one needs to spend at least 10,000 hours studying and practicing. To become

41、 great at certain things, itll require even more time, time that most people wont put in.This is a big reason why many successful people advise you to do something you love. If you dont enjoy what you do, it is going to feel like unbearable pain and will likely make you quit well before you ever bec

42、ome good at it.When you see people exhibiting some great skills or having achieved great success, you know that they have put in a huge part of their life to get there at a huge cost. Its sometimes easy to think they got lucky or they were born with some rare talent, but thinking that way does you n

43、o good, and theres a huge chance that youre wrong anyway.Whatever you do, if you want to become great at it, you need to work day in and day out, almost to the point of addiction, and over a long period of time. If youre not willing to put in the time and work, dont expect to receive any rewards. Co

44、nsistent, hard work wont guarantee you the level of success you may want, but it will guarantee that you will become really good at whatever it is you put all that work into.58. Paragraph 1 mainly talks about _.A. the reasons for success B. the meaning of successC. the standards of success D. the im

45、portance of success59. Successful people suggest doing what one loves because _.A. work makes one feel painB. one tends to enjoy his workC. one gives up his work easilyD. it takes a lot of time to succeed60. What can we infer from Paragraph 4?A. Successful people like to show their great skills.B. P

46、eople sometimes succeed without luck or talent.C. People need to achieve success at the cost of life.D. It helps to think that luck or talent leads to success.61. What is the main theme of the passage?A. Having a goal is vital to success.B. Being good is different from being great.C. One cannot succ

47、eed without time and practice.D. Luck, talent and family help to achieve success.C Phantom vibrationsthe phenomenon where you think your phone is vibrating but its nothave been around since the mobile ageToday, theyre so common that researchers have devoted studies to them For Valerie Kusler, who wo

48、rks on a cattle farm, the feeling is complicated by the cows. “Thecowsmoo is very muffled, it kinda sounds likeerrrrrr,” she says.“So thats very similar to whatmy phone sounds like when it vibrates on my desk or in my purse.” Other people may not confuse cows for their phones, but research shows pha

49、ntom vibrationsymptom is a near-universal experience for people with smartphones Nearly 90 percent of college undergraduates in a 2012 study said they felt phantom vibrations. The number was just as high for a survey of hospital workers, who reported feeling phantomvibrations on either a weekly or m

50、onthly basis “Something in your brain is being triggered（触发）thats different than what was triggeredjust a few short years ago,” says Dr Larry Rosen, a research psychologist who studies howtechnology affects our minds. “If youd asked me 10 years ago, or maybe even five years ago if I felt an itch ben

51、eath where my pocket of my jeans was, and asked me what I would do, Id reach down and scratch it because it was probably a little itch caused by the neurons firing（神经元刺激），”he says. Now, of course, the itch triggers him to reach for his phone. Rosen says its an example of how our devices are changing

52、 how our brains process information “Were seeing a lot of what looks like obsessive behavior. People who are constantly pickingup their phone look like they have an obsession. They dont look much different from someonewhos constantly washing their hands. Im not saying that it is an obsession, but Im

53、 saying that itcould turn into one, very easily, Rosen says. While 9 out of 10 participants in the study of college students said the vibration feelingbothered them only a little or not at all, Rosen still recommends backing away from our phonesevery once in a while to keep our anxiety levels down.

54、“One of the things Im really adamant about in spite of being very pro-technology, is justaway from the technology for short periods, Rosen saysAnd by short periodsI mean, maybe just 30 minutes or an hour.”62. According to the article, phantom vibrations_ A. are mainly caused by neurons firing B. aff

55、ect people mostly working on farms C. help our brains better process information D. started troubling people in recent years63. The underlined word adamant in the last paragraph probably means_. A. curious B. determined C. satisfied D. cautious64. It can be concluded from Larry Rosens research that_

56、. A. phantom vibrations could probably result in obsessive behavior B. the use of smartphones has completely changed the way our minds work C. most people feel uncomfortable when they experience phantom vibrations D. hospital workers are more likely to suffer from phantom vibrations than students65.

57、 According to Larry Rosen, the most effective measure against phantom vibrations is to_ A. move to a quieter neighborhood B. stop using smartphones in poor condition C. take a break from using smartphones occasionally D. keep a close watch on your anxiety levelsD A four-year-old girl sees three bisc

58、uits divided between a stuffed crocodile and a teddy bear. The crocodile gets two; the bear one. “Is that fair?” asks the experimenter. The girl judges that it is not. “How about now?” asks the experimenter, breaking the bears single biscuit in half. The girl cheers up: “Oh yes, now its fair. They b

59、oth have two.” Strangely, children feel very strongly about fairness, even when they hardly understand it.Adults care about fairness too - but how much? One way to find out is by using the ultimatum (最后通牒) game, created by economist Werner Guth. Jack is given a pile of money and proposes how it shou

60、ld be divided with Jill. Jill can accept Jacks “ultimatum”, otherwise the deal is off, and neither gets anything.Suppose Jack and Jill dont care about fairness, just about accumulating cash. Then Jack can offer Jill as little as he likes and Jill will still accept. After all, a little money is more

61、than no money. But imagine, instead, that Jack and Jill both care only about fairness and that the fairest outcome is equality. Then Jack would offer Jill half the money; and Jill wouldnt accept otherwise.What happens when we ask people to play this game for real? It turns out that people value fairness a lot. Anyone offered less than 20-30% of the money is likely to reject it. Receiving an unfair offers makes us feel sick. Happily, most offers are pretty equitable; indeed, by far the most common is a 50-50 split.But children, and adults, also care about a very different sor