1、1秘密启用前【考试时间:2 月 25 日 15:0017:00】2020 年重庆一中高 2020 级高三下期第一次月考英 语 测 试 试 题 卷英语试题卷共 9 页。满分 150 分。考试时间 120 分钟。注意事项:1.答题前,务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。2.答选择题时,必须使用 2B 铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。3.答非选择题时,必须使用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔,将答案书写在答题卡规定的位置上。4.所有题目必须在答题卡上作答,在试题卷上答题无效。第一部分听力(共两节,满分 30 分)第一节(共 5 小题;每小
2、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。例:How much is the shirt?A.19.15B.9.15C.9.18答案是 B。1.What will Dorothy do on the weekend?A.Go out with her friend.B.Work on her paper.C.Make some plans.2.What was the normal price of t
3、he T-shirt?A.$15.B.$30.C.$50.3.What has the woman decided to do on Sunday afternoon?A.To attend a wedding.B.To visit an exhibition.C.To meet a friend.4.When does the bank close on Saturday?A.At l:00 pm.B.At 3:00 pm.C.At 4:00 pm.5.Where are the speakers?A.In a store.B.In a classroom.C.At a hotel.第二节(
4、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 和第 7 两个小题。6.What do we know about Nora?A.She prefers a room of her own.B.She likes to work with other girls.C.She lives near the cit
5、y center.7.What is good about the flat?A.It has a large sitting room.B.It has good furniture.C.It has a big kitchen.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8.Where has Barbara been?A.Milan.B.Florence.C.Rome.9.What has Barbara got in her suitcase?2A.Shoes.B.Stones.C.Books.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 l2 题。10.Who is making the telep
6、hone call?A.Thomas Brothers.B.Mike Landon.C.Jack Cooper.11.What relation is the woman to Mr.Cooper?A.His wife.B.His boss.C.His secretary.12.What is the message about?A.A meeting.B.A visit to France.C.The date for a trip.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 l6 题。13.Who could the man speaker most probably be?A.A person
7、who saw the accident.B.The driver of the lorry.C.A police officer.14.What was Mrs.Franks doing when the accident took place?A.Walking along Churchill Avenue.B.Getting ready to cross the road.C.Standing outside a bank.15.When did the accident happen?A.At about 8:00 am.B.At about 9:00 am.C.At about 10
8、:00 am.16.How did the accident happen?A.A lorry hit a car.B.A car ran into a lorry.C.A bank clerk rushed into the street.听第 l0 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17.What is the talk mainly about?A.The history of the school.B.The courses for the term.C.The plan for the day.18.Where can the visitors learn about the su
9、bjects for new students?A.In the school hall.B.In the science labs.C.In the classrooms.19.What can students do in the practical areas?A.Take science courses.B.Enjoy excellent meals.C.Attend workshops.20.When are the visitors expected to ask questions?A.During the lunch hour.B.After the welcome speec
10、h.C.Before the tour of the labs.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。A3The management and staff are happy to welcome you and will do all they can to make yourstay an enjoyable one.We hope you will find the following information of use to you.Meal Tim
11、esOur overnight charge includes a continental-type breakfastBreakfast:7:30-9:30 a.m.Lunch:12:00-2:00 p.m.Afternoon tea:4:00-5:30 p.m.Dinner:7:00-9:15 p.m.Meals can be served in rooms at a small extra charge.We regret that owing to staff management,meals can not be served outside these times.In excep
12、tional circumstances please consult one of ourreceptionists in advance.Light refreshments,including tea,coffee,biscuits and sandwiches,can be served in roomsbetween 10:00 a.m.and 11:00 p.m.except during the meal time listed above.Cold drinks areavailable in the room refrigerator.Room CleaningPlease
13、hang the appropriate sign on your door handle if you do not wish to be disturbed.It willfacilitate(使便利)the duties of the chambermaids,however,if the room can be vacant temporarilyat any time between 9:00 a.m.and 4:00 p.m.ValuablesThe hotel cannot be responsible for the loss of money,jewellery or oth
14、er valuables unless theyare deposited in the hotel safe and signed for by the manager or his deputy(副手).DeparturesPlease inform receptionists of your intended departure before 9:30 a.m.of the day concerned.Rooms must be vacant by noon to allow for their preparation for incoming guests.We regret that
15、the rooms occupation after that time will cause a further nights charge.If circumstances require,luggage can be left temporarily in the charge of the Hall Porter.A Special RequestWe would respectfully suggest that in consideration of the comfort of other guests the volumeof radios and televisions sh
16、ould be turned down after 11:00 p.m.While the management and staff would like to think that our service and arrangements are of astandard that will ensure your complete satisfaction,we should warmly welcome suggestion forimprovement.If you should find anything that is not up to standard,please infor
17、m receptionists whowill take immediate steps to put matters right.21.The general purpose of this notice is to provide guests with_.A.a summary of the daily routine of the hotelB.instructions about the running of the hotelC.facts about the running of the hotelD.regulations they may be informed during
18、 their stay22.The appropriate sign that can be hung on the door handle_.A.suggests the room cleaning has been completedB.indicates the time when the room can be cleanedC.requests the postponement of room cleaningD.informs the maid that the room is now ready for cleaning23.After 11:00 p.m.guests are_
19、.A.instructed to make less noiseB.required to turn off their radios and TVsC.requested not to do entertainment indoorsD.reminded that any kind of sound in their rooms can disturb othersBSix months before she died,my grandmother moved into an old peoples home and I visited herthere when I was in Brit
20、ain.She was sitting in the living room with about 15 other residents,mostly4women,half of them asleep.The room was clean and warm,with flowers and pictures,and the careassistants were kind and cheerful.“The Weakest Link”was on TV(“to keep their brains active”oneof the assistants said,)and the only o
21、ther sound was snoring and embarrassing digestive noises.Itwas depressing.Gran talked a lot about how much she missed seeing her grandchildren(my niecesaged 7 and 5),but I knew from my sister that they hated going to visit her there,and to be frank,Icouldnt wait to get away myself.So I was intereste
22、d to read a newspaper article about a new concept in old peoples homes inFrance.The idea is simple but revolutionary,combining a residential home for the elderly with anursery school in the same building.The children and the residents eat lunch together and shareactivities such as music,painting,gar
23、dening,and caring for the pets,which the residents areencouraged to keep.In the afternoons,the residents enjoy reading or telling stories to the children,and if a child is feeling sad or tired,there is always a hug and a kind of lap to sit on.The advantages are great for everyone concerned.The child
24、ren are happy because they get a lotmore individual attention,and respond well because someone has time for them.The residents arehappy because they feel useful and needed.They are more active and more interested in life whenthe children are around and they take more interest in their appearances to
25、o.And the staff are happybecause they see an improvement in the physical and psychological health of the residents and havean army of assistants to help with the children.Nowadays there is less and less contact between the old and the young.There are many reasonsfor this,including the breakdown of t
26、he extended family,working parents with no time to care forageing relations,families that have moved away,and smaller flats with no room for grandparents.But the result is the same increasing numbers of children without grandparents and old people whohave no contact with children.And more and more o
27、ld people are lonely and feel useless,alongwith more and more families with young children who desperately need more support.Its a majorproblem in many societies.24.What was wrong with the home that the writers grandmother was in?A.The old werent looked after properly.B.Children werent allowed to vi
28、sit.C.The old were not getting along well.D.The residents were not made active.25.What was the new concept that the writer read about in the newspaper?A.Old people being allowed to keep pets.B.A nursery school inside an old peoples home.C.Children visiting old people for lunch and birthdays.D.Old pe
29、ople staying at home with their grandchildren.26._are more active and more interested in life at this new type of old peoples home.A.The staffB.The seniorsC.The parentsD.The children27.What does the author think is a major problem in society at present?A.There is not much contact between the old and
30、 the young.B.The breakdown of the extended family.C.Seniors are lonely and unhappy.D.The families keep moving around.CWhile most consumers wish to reduce plastic waste,its not an easy goal to achieve.Thatsbecause the cheap and long-lived material is found in almost every daily necessities.Now,anIndo
31、nesian-based company has come up with a delicious solution.5David Christian,the cofounder of Evoware,says after investigating various materials,thecompany settled on seaweed.Unlike corn,commonly used for containers,seaweed does not requirewater,fertilizers,or large amounts of space.According to Evow
32、are,as much as 40 tons of seaweedcan be grown in an area the size of a baseball field.Since Indonesian farmers harvest more seaweedthan they can sell,its easy to find the material.The seaweed packaging is safe to consume and can entirely dissolve(溶解)in hot water.Whileother eatable wrappers(包装纸)may n
33、ot have any taste,Dubbed Ello Jello,the single-use cupsinvented by Evoware,are available in four tastes orange,lychee,peppermint,and greentea.Thebest part?You can order the powder and make them at home!Though currently they cannot standhot liquids,Evoware is working on making heat-resistant cups as
34、well.While the seaweed products seem like a perfect replacement,its a hard-sell in Indonesia.According to Christian,“The awareness and sense of urgency to minimize the use of single-useplastic is still very low.This makes our bioplastic seem unnecessary.”Also a factor is the cost,which is higher tha
35、n using plastic.However,Evoware believes they can reduce the price once thecompany moves to mass production.Hopefully,Evoware will succeed in convincing peopleworldwide that switching to their products will go a long way in protecting our beautiful planet.28.How does seaweed differ from corn?A.It se
36、lls better.B.Its less expensive.C.It takes less labor to process.D.It needs less resources to grow.29.What character do seaweed wrappers have?A.They melt in cold water.B.They are easy to break down.C.They can be made at home.D.They come in your favorite tastes.30.What does the underlined word“they”i
37、n Paragraph 3 refer to?A.Plastic containers.B.Evowares current cups.C.Heat-resistant cups.D.Eatable packaging.31.What can we infer from Christians words in the last paragraph?A.The price of plastics will go down.B.Indonesians care little about the planet.C.It takes much effort to promote the new pro
38、duct.D.The seaweed products need much improvement.DIn a study published in Frontiers in Psychology,European neuroscientists(神经系统科学家)determines that our fears of snakes and spiders are inborn,even babies become alarmed at the sightof them.How did they figure it out?Well,they“scared”some babies for sc
39、ience!Though not everyone is frightened of snakes and spiders,studies have shown more than a thirdof the child population and adult population have a strong dislike of them,and theyre the mostreported specific fear sources.Even though poisonous spiders and snakes arent a huge problem formost of us n
40、ow,theyre still“ancestral threats”our primate ancestors had to deal with for millionsof years.Scientists have already shown these fears are deep-seated to most people,but they are usually in6adults or adolescents,so it is possible theyve learned such fears from their environments.To reallyprove whet
41、her or not human brains are automatically wired to dislike snakes and spiders,theexperiments had to test people with almost no environmental influence:babies.For this study,the neuroscientists showed 16 six-month-olds pictures of snakes and fish,andspiders and flowers.The idea was to match the scary
42、 animals with visually similar non-threats,tomake sure it was really the snakes or spiders the babies would react to.And they did react,aseye-tracking software made clear:their pupils(瞳孔)were noticeably bigger when looking at thespiders and snakes,which corresponded to a much greater stress reaction
43、.But its a success,since the results do suggest we have an inborn developed system in our brainsthat is specifically adapted to noticing,and not much caring for,snakes and spiders.So as youre deciding on the decorations for Halloween,and trying not to scare your friends toomuch,keep in mind just how
44、 deep some fears go.And,if you have a baby you dont mind scaringjust a little bit,the right decoration could be the perfect chance for some DIY neuroscience!32.Why did the European neuroscientists choose babies to carry out the experiment?A.To prove the environment has no influence on our fears of s
45、nakes and spider.B.To show that their brains are different from those of the adults.C.To make it easy to control the environments of the babies.D.To show most fears are learned from babies.33.In the experiment,the scientists tested the babies by _.A.making them look at the model snakes and spidersB.
46、monitoring their eyes reactions to the picturesC.stressing the babies with some softwareD.making comparisons between different babies pupils34.We can learn from the text that _.A.approximately one third of people dislike spiders and snakesB.poisonous spiders and snakes have caused many problemsC.adu
47、lts have learned their fears from their experiencesD.the experiment results indicate we fear spiders and snakes by nature35.What does the author suggest in the last paragraph?A.Frightening decorations for Halloween should not go too far.B.Snakes and spiders should be used for Halloween decorations.C
48、.The babies should not be scared on earth on Halloween.D.It is better to turn to neuroscientists to decorate Halloween.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。There is no short cut to success.This is the first thing you should remember.For this reasonyou have to study wel
49、l first of all.36.Some competitive exams need long term preparationwhile your school level exams may need preparation of one or two weeks.The following are thetips on preparing for exams:37Some students study well but still may be much afraid of exams and due to this reason they getdistracted and wo
50、nt be able to score marks.So leave all your fears and free your mind beforestarting the study.You have to be confident and it is the most essential power you should have forattaining victory.Prepare a good time table38.Tough subjects can be given more time and easier ones less but most importantly7s
51、ome time shall be allotted(分 配)for entertainment and also there should be sufficient breaksbetween each subject.Select a proper atmosphere for studyingCan anyone study well while watching TV?So select a place where you feel comfortable.Thatis where you feel relaxed and can concentrate.And you have t
52、o make sure that while you arestudying a subject you are concentrating on it only.So keep the books of other subjects away fromyour eyesight so that you wont be upset about the things you have to learn.39.This willlead to a lack of concentration.Make notes while studying.This is a very important poi
53、nt.40.Make them brief so that you can remember all pointswhile doing revision with the help of that note.An ideal note shall include all important formulae(公式)and figures and also other important points.It will be a lot worth if you use this note for therevision in last one or two hours.A.Sleep well
54、 and eat well.B.Never place a mirror in the room.C.Believe in yourself and be confident.D.Never fear exam and be confident.E.But the preparations are different for different types of exams.F.While studying,make small notes and that should not be descriptive.G.This should include all the subjects but
55、 may not be with equal priority.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分)第一节(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、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。I like riding.For me,setting out on a 20-mile41ride on a sunny Sunday morning wasnothing42.But on 9 August 2018,the brake on my bike43on Bury Hill when I lo
56、stcontrol.As a result,I broke my back and was paralysed(瘫 痪)from the waist down.But myhappy-go-lucky spirit would not be44.From my accident on,Ive done so much.Since that day Ive45three operations,signedup for a marathon and46won several running races in my wheelchair.47is a rollercoaster of ups and
57、 downs,highs and lows and I am so thankful to48every day that I have.Two weeks ago I received a phone call from a49regarding disabled toilets and thegovernments plans for updating them.The minister wanted me to get involved too,how50!Itcertainly51sometimes to make an effort to get things changed and
58、 I am so glad that my littleamount of effort may have a(n)52on other peoples lives.To53the first year from my injury,I jumped out of a plane!Life is meant to be lived,solive it to the54,even if you have a disability.Up here no one needs55 you fly.Itssuch an exciting rush,with the bitter wind56past y
59、ou,deafening you.I think my story just57that no matter who you are,you never58what is going tohappen to you,but you can59how it affects you.You are the60of your own destiny.41.A.bikeB.carC.busD.horse42.A.safeB.normalC.seriousD.unusual43.A.frozeB.cutC.failedD.held44.A.strengthenedB.defeatedC.movedD.d
60、ecreased45.A.examinedB.sufferedC.testedD.explored46.A.stillB.justC.alwaysD.even847.A.WorkB.LifeC.SocietyD.Marriage48.A.killB.saveC.enjoyD.spend49.A.managerB.ministerC.presidentD.doctor50.A.interestingB.disappointingC.upsettingD.exciting51.A.pays offB.takes offC.brings backD.takes up52.A.decisionB.co
61、mmentC.effectD.impression53.A.recognizeB.markC.calculateD.compete54.A.strongB.fullC.richD.long55.A.handsB.mouthsC.legsD.arms56.A.goingB.flowingC.whistlingD.travelling57.A.suggestsB.confirmsC.admitsD.convinces58.A.knowB.witnessC.understandD.regulate59.A.consultB.developC.presentD.control60.A.masterB.
62、servantC.designerD.director第二节(共 10 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 15 分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Its Never Too Late to Change Your LifeWhile its perfectly natural and normal for humans to want routine,theres much to bediscovered out of our comfort zones.When we begin to see things61(different)and lookarou
63、nd us,we can open62(us)up to new63(possibility)and new opportunities and clearout fear.Its usually,the fear,or the energy of the fear,thats greater than64we actually haveto do and change.Its never too late to change your life.It is especially true to Scott Sharon,6554-year-old man like Saint Charles
64、.Saint Charles,who66(weigh)360 pounds in his forties,lost more than 180 pounds after struggling with obesity(肥胖)for several years.Scott didnt wantto spend his whole life being sad,depressed and obese.He couldnt stand it any more and he knew67he didnt change,he was going to die.He wanted to be happy,
65、healthy and full of love andlife.From that aspect,he started on his journey to change how his mind thought and worked.Hewalked away from his real estate career to commit his life to68(help)others change theirlives and overcome their challenges.He became a public speaker.That was 15 years ago and he
66、isnow69the best physical,mental and70(spirit)condition.He weighs 175 pounds andhis life and career is helping people create and live out their dreams.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 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,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文,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、删改或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并
67、在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词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。In a few years to come,school life will be very different from that it is now.Video lessons willbe wide used and we will need to study a lot ourselves in spare time.So it is important that we must9l
68、earn efficiently and develop a well habit.As for me,I have been benefited a lot from previewinglessons,getting actively involved in class,and review what has been taught in class.In addition,we should learn how to get along with another.Respecting teachers and classmatesare a must.It is with sincerity and faithfulness which we can create a harmonious atmosphere.第二节 书面表达(满分 25 分)假定你是李华,你的加拿大朋友 Tim 来信询问你的近况。请用英语给他回信,内容包括:1.因为新型冠状病毒疫情,开学时间受到推迟,但同学们停课不停学。2.目前你的学习方式以及学习外的日常生活3.你的感想。注意:1.新冠病毒:novel coronavirus2.词数 100 左右;3.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;Dear Tim,_命题人:周黎波审题人:祝晓英、方正