福建省福州市高级中学2017-2018学年第一学期第二次月考高三英语试题及答案.docx

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1、长乐高级中学2017-2018学年第一学期第二次月考 高三英语试卷命题人： 审核人：高三英语组 命题内容： 班级 姓名 座号 成绩 说明：1、本试卷分第I、II 两卷，考试时间：90分钟 满分：120分2、卷的答案用2B铅笔填涂到答题卡上；卷的答案用黑色签字笔填写在答题卡上。第卷（选择题 共100分）注意事项： 1答题前，考生务必先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2考生作答时，请将答案答在答题卡上，请按照题号在各题的答题区域（黑色线框）内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效。在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。3选择题答案使用2B铅笔填涂，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号；非选择题答案使用

2、0.5毫米的黑色中性（签字）笔或碳素笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。4保持答题卡卡面清洁，不折叠，不破损。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第I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，你将有两分钟时间将试卷上的答案转填到答题纸上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）来源:Zxxk.Com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.

3、50B. 9.18.C.9.15.答案是C。1. What will the speakers do?A. Go somewhere for 2 weeks. B. Look after Johnsons house. C. Move to another place.2. What do the speakers hurry to do?A. Play football.B. Go skating.C. Buy tickets.3. Why is the woman surprised?A. She sees the man reading The Sunday Times. B. She

4、is interested in the mans book.C. The man is doing something strange.4. What are the speakers talking about?A. Womens independence. B. Womens social position.C. Womens career.5. Why doesnt the woman hire a gardener?A. To get some exercise. B. To kill the time. C. To save some money.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分

5、，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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. When will the plane take off?A. At 1:00 pm.B. At 1:30 pm.C. At 2:00 pm.7. Which gate will the man leave from?A. Gate 10.B. Gate 18.C. Gate 20.听下面一段对话，

6、回答第8和第9两个小题。8. How does the girl go to school today?A. By taxi.B. By bus.C. By bike.9. How will the woman deal with the bike?A. Try to repair it herself.B. Take it to the repair shop.C. Throw it away.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10. What is the man doing?A. Renting a car.B. Booking a room.C. Checking out.1

7、1. Why does the man think there is a mistake in the bill? A. He didnt use the car at all. B. There is an extra charge of 100 yuan. C. The hotel room is more expensive than he thinks. 12. Where did the man go last night?A. A concert.B. The beach.C. A shopping mall.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13. Why does J

8、im like the new apartment?A. It is very big. B. Its cheaper.C. Its close to his office.14. What does Jim like to do at night?A. Chat online.B. Do the laundry.C. Go to bed early.15. What does Jim think of his new roommate?A. Noisy.B. Friendly.C. Hardworking.16. What will Jim probably do?A. Find anoth

9、er apartment. B. Complain to the landlord. C. Solve the problem in another way.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. Why should you outline a toast speech? A. To make the speech interesting. B. To avoid forgetting something.C. To be the best speech writer.18. How should you start a toast speech?A. By introducin

10、g yourself.B. By telling a short story.C. By singing a song.19. Who should you focus on in your toast speech?A. All the guests.B. Yourself. C. The person youre toasting.20. What is the passage about?A. Ways of making a speech. B. Tips on giving a great toast speech.C. The importance of making a toas

11、t speech. 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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe Orphan（孤儿）Trains began 75 years ago. They helped thousands of children without parents or homes. Some children were adopted by Christian families. Those who were not adopted were the official fo

12、ster children.Most Orphan Train children found good homes with loving Christian families. But a few ended up with families who used the children as servants. Anyway, if a child were being badly treated, the Orphan Trains usually found him or her a new home. They were not only provided with food and

13、shelter but also kept away from a life of crime. Clara and her two brothers were lucky to find good homes through the Orphan Trains. When Clara was about seven, her parents and a sister were killed when they tried to cross a river in New York State. She and her two brothers, five-year-old James and

14、three-year-old Howard, were sent to different families in Kansas. Each child ended up with a different loving family. They were able to keep in touch with one another throughout their lives. Claras new mother was a school teacher. When she grew up, Clara married, moved to Texas and lived a happy lif

15、e all through her life. In an interview, the grown-up “orphans” said they learned in the process of their life how important it is to be loved. They grew up to become loving, caring parents of their own children.21. We learn from the passage that the Orphan Trains was _.A. a traffic means for orphan

16、sB. an aid project for orphansC. an education organizationD. an advertisement company22. How did the Orphan Trains help orphan children?A. They tried to find food and shelter for those kids.B. The agents took a train to find the childrens homes. C. They managed to find loving homes for those childre

17、n.D. They sent those homeless children to work as servants.23. What happened to Clara when she was seven years old?A. Her parents died in a flood. B. She lost her parents and a sister.C. Her family arrived in New York. D. She met her brothers James and Howard. BA football team stands hanging their h

18、eads. The other team has just scored again. Suddenly, a girl flies into the air. She drops down into the arms of her fellow cheerleaders. They start dancing, waving colorful pom-poms（彩球）and chanting. The whole crowd joins in the chant, lifting the spirits of the team.Since ancient times, there have

19、always been audiences to cheer on athletes. But somehow it took thousands of years for organized cheers to start. They first appeared at Princeton University in the 1880s. Students organized a crowd chant that went “Tah Rah Rah, Tiger Tiger Tiger, Sis Sis Sis, Boom Boom Boom, Aaaaaaahhh! Princeton!

20、Princeton! Princeton!” Not surprisingly, this chant didnt catch on.In 1898, a man named Johnny Campbell from the University of Minnesota became the first cheerleader. During a football game, he wanted to pump up the crowd, so he started leading them in a chant that went “Rah Rah Rah! Sku-u-mar, Hoo-

21、Rah! Hoo-rah! Varsity! Varsity! Varsity, Minn-e-So-Tah!” Soon after, the first cheerleading team was created. Nowadays, 97% of cheerleaders are female. So, its pretty hard to believe women were not allowed to be cheerleaders until 1923. When women joined in, the sport changed in varieties of ways. W

22、omen cheerleaders made it more athletic by adding gymnastics and acrobatics（特技）into the act. Though women were becoming more common in cheerleading, the majority of cheerleaders were men until the 1940s. When America joined World War II in 1942, many college-aged men went off to war. Women took over

23、 the cheerleading roles and from then on, they dominated（主导）the sport.Pom-poms, the flashy balls that cheerleaders hold in each hand while doing their cheers, were first used in the 1960s. They add a little extra excitement and flash to the cheerleaders moves.As cheerleading became more popular, it

24、then spread from college to high school and finally became an important part of American culture.24. Which aspect of cheerleading does the passage focus on?A. Its early years. B. Its great popularity. C. Its gradual development. D. Its main characters.25. What can we learn about organized cheerleadi

25、ng?A. It was started by college students. B. It didnt appear until 1898.C. It has existed thousands of years.D. It first took place in a basketball game.26. Which of the following is TRUE about male cheerleaders?A. They only make up 13% of the performers.B. They added more excitement to their moves.

26、C. Theyre considered to be weak and womanlike.D. They used to take control of the cheerleading world. 27. What event led to the female dominance of cheerleading?来源:Z#xx#k.ComA. The American Civil War. B. The Second World War.C. The invention of pom-poms. D. The addition of gymnastics. COnce an old m

27、an rose early to read each morning. His grandson wanted to be just like his grandfather, so tried to emulate him every way he could. One day the grandson asked, “Grandpa, I try to read just like you do, but I dont understand most of it, and I forget whatever I do understand immediately I close the b

28、ook. So what good is it for me to read?” The grandfather, who was putting coal on the fire, said, “Take this coal basket down to the river and bring me back a basket of water.”The boy did as told to, but the water leaked out before he could get the basket home.The grandfather laughed, saying, “Youll

29、 have to move a little faster.” This time he ran faster, but again the basket emptied. Out of breath, he decided it was impossible to carry water in a basket, and he went to get a bucket（桶）. But the grandfather said, “I want a basket of water instead of a bucket of water. Youre just not trying hard

30、enough.” The boy knew what he was trying to accomplish was impossible. However, he decided to show his grandfather a third time.The boy dipped the basket into the river and ran as hard as he could. With the empty basket, he gasped（喘气说）, “See Grandpa? Its useless!” “So you think it useless?” the old

31、man asked. “Then look at the basket.” To his surprise, the boy found it washed clean of the dirty coal stains and now clean inside and out.“My child, thats what happens when you read the book. You might not understand or remember everything, but the words will change you inside and out. That is the

32、work of reading in our lives.” 28. Why did the man tell the boy to fetch a basket of water？A. The work was too much for himself. 来源:学*科*网B. The work could test how fast the boy ran.C. He intended to train the boy to run faster.D. He meant to inspire the boy through an example.29. What does the under

33、line word “emulate” in Paragraph 1 most probably mean?A. Admire.B. Encourage. C. Challenge.D. Copy.30. Which of the following words can be used to describe the grandfather?A. Wise and diligent.B. Healthy and smart. C. Thoughtful and loving.D. Serious and knowledgeable.31. What would be the best titl

34、e for this passage?A. The Power of Reading. B. A Basket of Water.C. Old Man and His Grandson. D. On Reading Books.DBe honest, when was the last time you cried? If youre one of those who say they never cry, the statistics are against you. Women reportedly cry 64 times a year on average, while men she

35、d（流）tears about 17 times. Everyone from professional athletes such as Michael Jordan to politicians like Barack Obama has been caught crying at least once. But why do we cry?Some psychologists believe crying is our bodys response when were helpless. Even if were surprised by happy news, we may still

36、 cry. Other psychologists say that when we cry, were trying to get others to help us out when were surprised, sad, angry, scared, or in danger.Therapist（临床专家）Judith Kay Nelson says that our experience with crying as babies may determine how we view crying when were older. Some parents are quick to t

37、ry and calm their kids down whenever they start crying. Those children will likely find crying in their adult years brings a similar comfort. On the other hand, those whose parents became angered by their crying probably wont feel crying has the same calming effect.Many people believe crying can act

38、ually make a person feel better. But according to studies, whether it makes us feel better or not depends on the reactions of others. If others react positively, well feel better. On the contrary, well feel worse.Peoples reactions to crying have a lot to do with the gender（性别）of the person weeping.

39、In the West, its generally acceptable for women to be seen crying. In Britain boys are taught not to cry. Even though people are becoming more enlightened about tears, crying in males is still viewed as a sign of weakness. Philip Hodson, an expert on male emotions, has a different viewpoint. “In tru

40、th, crying isnt weakness; its a relaxation system,” he says. “If we dont use this system, were not being very intelligent.” After all, everybody cries.32. What can be learned about the act of crying from the statistics?A. Everyone, regardless of sex, cries.B. Some people never cry.C. Women often cry

41、 for no reason at all.D. Men actually cry more than women.33. Which is the opinion of therapist Judith Kay Nelson?A. The act of crying has a calming effect on all of us.B. Parents shouldnt rush to calm their baby when it cries.C. The way we view crying is shaped by our childhood experience.D. Parent

42、s responses to a crying baby will determine its personality type.34. What is said about crying making a person feel better?A. It is completely false.B. It is dependent on a persons age.C. It is true only for men.D. It is influenced by others responses.35. What can we infer about Western cultures fro

43、m the last paragraph?A. Only intelligent people can relax by crying.B. Crying is still less socially acceptable for males than females.C. Males are now encouraged to express their emotions through crying. D. British people consider it unhealthy to keep feelings bottled up inside.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分

44、）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。Listed below are some customs or ways of behaving that are typically Canadian and which may differ from your home country.Punctuality. 36 If you must be late for class, enter the class quietly, take your seat making sure not to disturb the others. 37 When in

45、vited to someones home for dinner, its customary to arrive on time or a few minutes later, but not early. You should always take with you a hostess gift such as flowers, candy or something from your home country. Youre expected to stay for a couple of hours after dinner. Table Manners. Before eating

46、, Christian families say a prayer of thanks. Youll probably be expected to help yourself to food as it is passed around the table. 38 Never start to eat until everyone is seated. Canadians dont chew with their mouths open. Canadians like to talk during meals so please join in the conversation. At th

47、e end of the meal, its customary to pay a polite compliment（称赞）to the meal.Please, Thank you, and the Tone（语气）of Voice. Its important to start all requests with “Please” and to say “Thank you” for favors. 39 When someone speaks forcefully, it sounds bossy and offensive.Body Contact. Hugging and kissing is common in Canadian homes. Host mother or father shouldnt kiss you but you may get a kiss goodnight on the cheek by younger family members. 40 If youre uncomfortable with it, talk to the headmaster.A. Gift Giving.B. Canadians are used to speaking gently.C. G