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1、2018届高三英语周考一试卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30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卡上。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. What will the man do?A. Repair the doors. B. Paint the ceiling. C. Leave home now.2. What is the man

2、?A. A chef. B. A shop owner. C. A waiter.3. When is the train leaving?A. At 10:55. B. At 10:40. C. At 10:25.4. Why does the man get up early?A. To do the washing up. B. To take morning exercise. C. To prepare breakfast.5. What does the man want to do next?A. Go for a bike ride. B. Play basketball. C

3、. Relax at 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. How long havent the speakers meet each other?A. About half a year. B. About a year. C. About two years.7. What department

4、does the woman work now?A. German. B. English. C. Spanish.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What does the man say about the flat?A. It is well-furnished. B. It is near the subway. C. It is cheap.9. What does Alice do?A. An artist. B. A teacher. C. A student.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where is the man going?A. A police st

5、ation. B.A repair shop. C. A bookstore.11. What is “Town Guide”？A. A book. B. A person C. A shop.12. Whom is the man speaking to?A. A policewoman. B. A passer-by. C. A shopkeeper.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where will the woman go next week?A. England. B. America. C. Australia.14. What does the woman like

6、most about her job?A. Meeting different people.B. Traveling around the world.C. Witnessing the big news event.15. What do we know about the womans boyfriend?A. He likes cooking. B. He works as a lawyer. C. He lives in Hong Kong now.16. What will the woman do to relax?A. Cook for herself. B. Go for a

7、 sail. C. Go fishing.听第10段材料，回答第17至第20小题。17. How many people are there in the speakers family?A. 4. B. 5 C. 618. How does the speakers father go to work?A. By car. B. By bus. C. By subway.19.What is the speakers mother probably?A. A teacher. B. A doctor. C. A housewife.20.Where does the speakers bro

8、ther usually go on Saturday?A. The dance club. B. The basketball club. C. The football club.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）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A 、B 、C 和 D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 AUniversity degrees represent a significant financial investment. So, from the very beginning we encourage you to take a long-

9、term view and to think about what you want to do after you graduate. That way, you can construct the most appropriate combination of courses in order to acquire the required knowledge and skills. Over 70% of our undergraduate students attain a graduate level position 6 months after graduating. What

10、guidance will I receive? Together with the Careers Service we help you: find out about the career opportunities available choose the most suitable options for you make effective job applications plan and manage your future career What skills will I learn? Employers will be looking for highly skilled

11、 recruits. A language study course does not just teach you facts, but also a range of skills, for example： the practical skills of careful listening to and transcribing language the analytical skills of describing and comparing languages or styles of language the intellectual skills of examining and

12、 evaluating theories various changing skillsOur graduates are well prepared for careers which use these skills and others based on them, such as problem-solving, critical evaluation of evidence, attention to detail. Lancaster AwardAchieve the Lancaster Award, a certificate developed in partnership w

13、ith employers to help you make the most of your time at Lancaster and to demonstrate the skills you have developed along the way. The Lancaster Award will help you stand out from the crowd and improve your future employment prospects.What do students go on to do with a degree from our department?Her

14、e are some typical areas that will be of interest to you once youve taken a degree from our department： Education：teaching in schools, colleges and universities in Britain, and teaching English as a Foreign Language abroad Journalism and the media, public relations Publishing Management Higher degre

15、es and research21. Whats the purpose of the Career Service?A. To introduce their career courses and level positions.B. To present a significant financial investment.C. To help graduates plan and manage future career.D. To make readers interested in their career service.22. Whats the advantage of the

16、 Lancaster Award?A. It will make the graduate earn much money later.B. It will help the graduate have a brighter future in career.C. It will show the graduates communicative skills.D. It will keep your work going more easily.23. What will interest you if you have a degree from the department?A. High

17、 income and management. B. Education and employment prospects.C. Future employment prospects. D. Higher degrees and research.BLife is hardeven harder than anyone thought it would be. When you were younger, you dreamed of the world being your playground, and you were told that you could do anything a

18、nd be anyone you wanted. Somehow, though, things havent been that smooth sailing you wanted them to be. The world seems to go against you, and the last thing you want to hear is Cheer up!Still, therere a couple of things you might not notice about your situation. Next time youre down, maybe the foll

19、owing will provide motivation：First, not everything is bad. Its a well-accepted fact that bad news makes for sensational (极好的) television ratings. The fact that something is negative catches a lot more attention than something positive, and thats because its easy to see things in a negative light. H

20、owever, that shouldnt distract you from the bigger picture.Resist the tunnel vision that results from constant negativity. Remember that even though theres lots of really nasty stuff going on, youre surrounded by some pretty awesome stuff, as well.You should also remember other people arent you. No

21、one likes being compared to another person. What makes it even worse, if thats even possible, is when you do it to yourself.Stop comparing yourself to another person and youll realize that youre very more awesome than you give yourself credit for.Last, failure isnt where the game stops. So you tried

22、 something new, but you didnt follow through. Frustrated at yourself, you stop trying. As a result, your quality of life goes down terribly. Youve given up on it, though, because you dont see the point (since you failed the first time).Now, youre an adult. The things you are trying are much more com

23、plicated than five-year-old you. However, your behavior shouldnt change in the slightest-when you fail in something, thats just more information in your data bank. You know that method doesnt work, so try another one! And another one after that! Do this until you figure it out. Giving up is for less

24、er beings, and you sure arent one of those.24. The author mentions bad news in order to show that _.A. bad news makes people see things in a negative lightB. bad news is more likely to catch peoples eyesC. bad news attracts people to see positive thingsD. bad news has a negative effect on television

25、 rates25. What does the underlined part nasty stuff in Para. 4 probably mean?A. Unstable emotions. C. Amazing incidents.B. Important events. D. Something unpleasant.26. How should we view failure according to the passage?A. We should change our behavior.B. We should keep trying the old method.C. We

26、should learn from failure.D. We should think in a more complicated way.27. What is the passage mainly about?A. It inspires us to learn from negative experiences.B. It compares negative and positive experiences.C. It criticizes those who are affected by bad experiences.D. It discusses how negative ex

27、periences affect others.C Millions could be saved by the recently developed “universal vaccine(疫苗）,” scientists claim. According to Science Daily, there were two universal vaccines developed by an international team of scientists: a USA-specific vaccine with coverage of 95 percent of known U. S. inf

28、luenza(流感） strains and a universal vaccine with coverage of 88 percent of known flu strains globally.“Every year we have a round of flu vaccination, where we choose a recent strain of flu as the vaccine, hoping that it will protect against next years strains. We know this method is safe, and that it

29、 works reasonably well most of the time,” Dr Derek Gatherer of Lancaster University said in a statement.“However, sometimes it doesnt work一as in the H3N2 vaccine failure in winter 2014 一2015 一 and even when it does it is extremely expensive and labour -intensive. Also, these annual vaccines give us

30、no protection at all against potential future flu. ”State News Flu explains vaccines work by exposing the immune system “to proteins on the exterior of influenza viruses that have been caused to be harmless”.The vaccines prepare the immune system to be ready once it has come across the particular vi

31、rus included in the vaccine by developing antibodies(抗体）to fight them off.Recalling the 1918 Influenza, also called as the Mother of All Pandemics(大流行）,the scientists note that it is important to develop vaccines to avoid massive deaths.The 1918 Influenza, as stated by Stanford killed somewhere betw

32、een 20 and 40 million people, more than the number of deaths during the World War I.Dr Gatherer said:“It doesnt have to be this way. Based on our knowledge of the flu virus and the human immune system, we can use computers to design the elements of a vaccine that gives much broader and longer -lasti

33、ng protection.”Meanwhile, the scientists are still looking for partners for a laboratory proof of principle test.28. Where is the result of the research from?A. Science Daily. B. China Daily. C. Stanford. D. Dr Lancaster.29. What does the underlined word “strain” probably mean?A. vaccine B. virus C.

34、 kind D. system30. What can we know about the yearly vaccines?A. They always work reasonably well to protect against next years strains.B. They dont have effect on protecting against next years strains.C. They can protect against potential future flu.D. They have no effect on protecting against unde

35、rlying future flu.31. Why did the author mention the 1918 influenza in the passage?A. To show the importance of developing vaccines.B. To remind people of the terrible event.C. To explain the reasons for massive deaths.D. To be in memory of the dead in the influenza.DIt was a discovery that could ch

36、ange science. “We hit the jackpot (头条）here,” said British scientist Guillem Anglada-Escude about the discovery of a planet “more or less” like Earth that is orbiting Proxima Centauri, the star nearest to our solar system.What do we know about this exciting new Earth? Well, Proxima b, or Earth II as

37、you could call it, is a little bigger than our Earth, and its years only take 11 days. Also, since it is so much closer to its red dwarf(矮小的)star than we are to the sun, the sky on its world is orange without any blue at all, creating a forever sunset effect.There are a lot of questions for life for

38、ms that could live on this new planet. As the Chicago Tribune wrote in an article: “First, as reporter Lois Lane asked Superman in the first movie, do you eat? Do you have poetry? Do you have any interest in visiting other worlds? If so, put Earth on your Must See list. ”The discovery of the planet

39、made the Chicago Tribune newspaper wonder if anyone had seen or heard of the US space postcards from its Pioneer 10 and Pioneer 11 space probes(探测器),sent up into space in 1972 and the next year.Included with the probes were pictures of a man and a woman, along with diagrams of the solar system. Gold

40、 records were also sent up into space on Voyager probes in 1977. If aliens on Proxima b had played the record, they would have found sounds and images that showed the incredible diversity of Earth.Aliens might also have heard the message from former US President Jimmy Carter： “This is a present from

41、 a small distant world.our sounds, our science, our images, our music, our thoughts and our feelings. We are trying to survive our time so we may live into yours. We hope someday, having solved the problems we face, to join a community of galactic (星际）civilizations. This record represents our hope a

42、nd our determination, and our good will in an.awesome universe. ” It might not be time to plan a visit to Proxima b just yet-even if it has an atmosphere as first, we would need to invent a way to get there in less than the 78,000 years it would take at 36,000mph (about 57,900km/h). Proxima b looks

43、to us like a promising Plan(et) B, just in case things go really south on this blue planet, “the Chicago Tribune wrote.32. Which of the following is TRUE about Proxima b?A. Proxima b is bigger and closer to the sun than Earth.B. It is a newly discovered star in the solar systemC. Proxima b has an at

44、mosphere like the Earths.D. The sky of Proxima b turns orange at sunset.33. The postcards and records were sent up into space on probes to _.A. show off the incredible diversity of Earth to aliens.B. describe Earth and express friendly feelings to aliens.C. test if there were aliens in space.D. invi

45、te aliens to visit Earth.34. What can be inferred from the last two paragraphs?A. Earth will get worse and worse in the near future.B. Proxima b seems to be an alternative living place.C. We will be able to settle on Proxima b soon.D. Proxima b is more suitable to live on than Earth.35. What is the

46、main purpose of the text?A. To give advice on how to visit a new planet.B. To illustrate the thrills of moving to a new home in space.C. To prove that aliens really exist on other planets.D. To report on the discovery of an interesting new planet.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

47、有两项为多余选项。 How to step out of your comfort zoneTheres no room for adventure and excitement in your comfort zone; in fact, over time you might feel overwhelmed and trapped by boredom and fear. 36_ . Not only will your life become more exciting by it, but youll also build confidence and improve your lu

48、ck.Make a fool of yourself.One of the biggest things that hold us back is our fear of what people think. But think about the most attractive people youve encountered. Although they made slap your forehead mistakes, others forgave them for being less than perfect and in fact, liked them for it. So ab

49、andon your concern for what people think of you. Youre allowed to be less than perfect, and you may find that people like you more for it. 37_ .Dare to try.You should know the worst thing that can happen when you try something new is that you might fail.38. _That you have tried is an accomplishment

50、and even a failed attempt at something new is a measure of success.Face your fear.There are the big fears, such as heights. 39_ . Like the fear of breaking a bone, or falling down. What are the measures you take every day to avoid “negative circumstances? And are those circumstances really worth ste

51、pping around? If you allow yourself to deal with a little discomfort, little things could turn into adventures or funny stories.40_Your comfort zone is comfortable because its where you know what to expect. Leaving yourself high and dry can be scary because you might fail and lose something. But you

52、 might also gain something, huh? So make yourself become comfortable with that uncertainty.A.There are also hundreds of subtle fears we bow to every day.B.Because it makes you a more exciting person to be around.C.Live outside of your comfort zone.D.Maybe youll miss the mixture of anticipation and a

53、nxiety that makes your heart flutter and stomach turn at the same time.E.Perhaps its time to stretch those limits a little.F.Become comfortable with taking risks.G.At least you tried and probably learned that it wasnt as scary as you imagined.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）阅读下面短文

54、，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（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。Then the landlord began examining the house. He and she were going to 41 , so it was obvious that they wouldn t continue 42 the house any more. After checking, the landlord screamed, “The walls are full of nails! 43 could I rent the house to others

55、?He said, “The room is too 44 , so we could only hang things on the walls. The landlord didnt listen to him and turned around up to the floor.She began 45 her familiar room. Four years ago, she became his bride here. There were several nails on the wall, on which hung his clothes yesterday. After sh

56、e lived in the room, he 46 all the clothes boxes and bought her a 47 in the spared room because he knew she loved writing and drawing.The landlord took a toolkit(工具箱）down and tried to put the nails out. 48 the nails were removed, the walls were left with 49 holes. 50 ,she felt terribly heartbroken a

57、s if her heart was pierced(刺破）through those holes and bleeding 51 .She sprang from the seat and shouted, Stop pulling the nails! We will only 52 after we buy our own! He looked at her with great 53 and then turned around, 54 .She finally came to 55 that marriage was like a wall and that all 56 and c

58、old wars were like the nails on the wall. When all the nails were removed, only a wall full of holes would be left. But if all the nails were 57 in their own places, the wall remained reliable. But in the past, what she saw was only those nails.They hung all the things back to the wall. He asked her

59、. Are you really willing to lead a 58 life with me? She 59 the ashes on hands and looked at those things 60 , saying, “Yes! For me, it is not a suffering to live.41. A.travel B. divorce C. move D. leave42. A. renting B. living in C. selling D. decorating43. A. When B. What C. How D. Which44. A. spar

60、ed B. small C. messy D. tidy45. A. looking around B. showing around C. turning around D. coming around46. A. sold B. took C. removed D.threw47. A. desk B. table C. computer D.closet48. A. Before B. Now that C. Ever since D.After49. A. different B. numerous C. immense D.similar50. A.At last B. for a

61、moment C. All of sudden D.In a while51. A.gently B. moderately C. increasingly D.nonstop52. A.set off B. move away C. leave out D.settle in53. A.depression B. pleasure C. surprise D.guilt54. A.weeping B. sighing C. considering D.expecting55. A.conclude B. complain C. admit D.understand56. A.quarrels B. debates C. struggles