1、安徽师大附中2018届10月份英语月考试题(三) 得分_本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分,共10页,时量120分钟。满分150分。 第卷第一部分 听力 (共两节, 满分30分)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 are the two speakers talking about?A. A weekend plan. B. Rubbish C. Home-made c
2、ookies2. What will Kate probably do tomorrow?A. Go camping B. Go shopping C. Watch a film3. When is Pauls birthday?A. July 11th B. July 7th C. July 12th4.What does the woman like least?A. Tea B. Juice C. Coffee5. What will the man get?A. A textbook on saleB. A textbook with a perfect coverC. A textb
3、ook for free第二节(共5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,各个小题将给出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. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Colleagues B. Husband and wife C. Driver and passenger7. Where i
4、s the woman going first today?A. Her home B. The Walmart D. Her grandmas听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. Why cant the woman fall sleep?A. Its noisy outside B. She has an important meeting C. Its already midnight9.What are the couples about to do?A. Call the police B. Listen to the music C. Put on clothes听第8段材料,回答第
5、10至12题。10. What was Michael doing when he was knocked down?A. Making a turn B. Riding his bike C. Stopping his bike11.What help will the woman offer to Michael?A. Help him with schoolworkB. Deal with the pain来源:学|科|网C. Come to see him12.How long should the man stay in hospital?A. A month B. A week C
6、. half a month听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What color is the mans suitcase?A. Brown B. Red C. Black14. What is the number 202901 used for?A. Opening the suitcaseB. Finding the passportC. Checking the name15. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. On a train B. In a railway station C. In a shop16
7、. Who put the passport in the mans suitcase?A. The woman B. The man C. The mans wife听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. In which country were ices first eaten by people?A. The United States B. China C. Italy18.When was Emperor Nero in power?A. Before 37 AD B. After 68 Ad C. From 37 AD to AD19.What was the main co
8、mponent of ice during the time of Nero?A. Snow B. Fruit juice C. Cream20. Who invented the hand-turned ice-cream freezer?A. Francesco B. Nancy Johnson C. Jacob Flusell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。 AWhile exciting for many, the holid
9、ays are stressful for the thousands of families who are struggling in our community.Therefore, our holiday programs coordinate(使协调)food collections and donations to aid the low-income mothers, children and senior citizens. Those who wish to join the challenge can send financial donations to our offi
10、ce: 1355 Oakman Boulevard, Detroit 48238. Other ways you can get involved are:Collect fresh or packaged food or donations for senior citizens. Many schools and business coordinate food drives to support this effort. The donation will be distributed in a massive effort on December 12 at the Rashid Gr
11、ound. Call 313 494 4401.Adopt a senior citizen. We will randomly select senior citizens and provide their contact information for donors. We encourage donors to provide fresh food for a holiday meal, and small gifts, if possible. Donors are responsible for purchasing and distributing the gifts and f
12、ood. Call 313 494 4424.Adopt a family. Donors can request the names and addresses of families that are enrolled in our food program to provide gifts and food for the holiday season. They can indicate the size of the family they wish to adopt. All families will be selected randomly. Call 313 494 4413
13、.Participate in our Special Holiday Delivery. Different from past years, when delivery took place at the Gathering Center, volunteers are now expected to meet at the Campus Hall on December 12 to pick up boxes of food and deliver them to senior citizens. Contact Volunteer Outreach Department at 313
14、494 4270 to sign up for this special event.21. This passage is written mainly to _.A. explain how holiday-makers can make their life meaningfulB. show what lonely and miserable lives poor citizens are leadingC. advertize for a company located in Oakman Boulevard, DetroitD. introduce several ways of
15、joining a program for charity work22. If you want to adopt an elderly man and send gifts and food to him, you should call _.A. 313 494 4401B. 313 494 4424C. 313 494 4413D. 313 494 427023. As a volunteer in Special Holiday Delivery, where should you go to distribute food to the old this year?A. The C
16、ampus HallB. The Gathering CenterC. The Rashid GroundD. The office of Volunteer Outreach DepartmentB On a cold winter day in Denver, I waited in line to see my hero, Jack Canfield, the co-author of the best-selling Chicken Soup for the Soul series and the author of The Success Principles. What Jack
17、had become was a version of what I wanted to be. During his talk, Jack1his wallet, pulled out a hundred-dollar bill, and said, Who wants this?Hnadsshot up in the audience; people leaned forward to see whom Jack wouldchoose. But I ran up thestairsto the stage and grabbed the bill from his hand. He tu
18、rned to me and said, “Yes, thats it! Instead of waiting around for opportunities, simply take the initiative and create what we want!”After this week, I asked for his personal e-mail address and sent him e-mail sharing my views and dreams. He kindly e-mailed back simple encouragement such as “Keep t
19、hinking and playing bigger; its much more fun that way. Love, Jack.” Then I got occupied with other things in life and I stopped e-mail Jack.A year later, my dream gradually faded. I had this idea if I got back in touch with Jack. I e-mailed him again and again but got no response. As I sat down at
20、my computer to check my e-mail for the fifth time in 15 minutes, an inspiration came like lighting: What was I doing? Was I waiting for the prize of life? I knew I needed to do something about all this waiting. I was going to write a book, which I would call “Waiting for Jack”!It all sounded good, b
21、ut then reality hit. Some nights I cried and wanted to give up. I wrote and rewrote. Even though I could feel the fear, I did it anyway. Fortunately, three years later, Waiting for Jack turns out a best-seller on Amazon!We all have a “Jack” for whom we waitwhether its a person, a place or a thing. N
22、ow I would like to ask you: what are you waiting for?24.From the first paragraph we can learn that the author _.A. wanted Jack to autograph her bookB. wanted to be as successful as JackC. wanted to make friends with JackD. wanted to get help from Jack25. It can be inferred from the passage that Jack
23、 Canfield is probably a person who _.A. enjoys playing a lotB. likes showing off his wealthC. seldom takes risksD. welcomes challenges in life26. How did the author lose contact with Jack?A. She and Jack had an argumentB. She had no time to contact JackC. Jack was too proud to get along withD. She w
24、as too upset with her broken dream27. What might be the theme of the book Waiting for Jack?A. The disappointment of waiting for her hero JackB. The need to keep waiting for the prize of our lifeC. The importance of taking action to achieve a goalD. The harm of blindly worshipping others as heroesC来源
25、:学科网 The United States does not require business to pay workers who are sick or caring for a new baby. President Obama and some other U.S. lawmakers want to change time-off policies. Supporters say paid leave is the right thing to do. Opponents say it will kill economic growth. In 2014, the United N
26、ations reported that Papua New Guinea(巴布亚新几内亚) and the U.S. are the only two - out of 185 - countries in the world that do not offer workers paid time off to care for newborns. However, several state governments and some private businesses in the U.S. have provided the benefits for their workers.Not
27、 every American agrees that requiring businesses to pay workers for leave is a good idea. Tricia Baldwin is a business woman. She is secretary and treasurer for her familys company. Her company employs 400 workers. She says giving all of them paid leave would ruin her company. Instead, Reliable Cont
28、racting gives paid leave to employees who have stayed with the company for at least five years. She says paid leave is simply another government order that adds more costs to doing business. President Obama supports paid leave for workers. Recently, he proposed a measure called the Healthy Family Ac
29、t. It would allow workers to earn up to seven paid days of sick leave a year to care for themselves or family members.Mr. Obama also wants Congress to approve a measure giving all workers six weeks of paid leave to have and care for a new baby.U.S. lawmakers who support the proposed measure say paid
30、 leave is good for the families and for businesses. Representative Don Beyer says paid leave is an encouragement to parents to return to the job. Mr. Beyer says training a new employee can cost a company a years worth of income. But U.S. lawmakers who oppose the bill say they do not want to restrict
31、 businesses by requiring them to provide paid leave. They are offering a different measure. The Working Families Flexibility Act would allow employees to work extra hours and earn either time off or more pay.28. If a woman in the U.S left to care for her newborn baby, she _.A. wouldnt get extra time
32、 offB. would get lower payC. would pay for her leave or she will be firedD. wouldnt get paid leave29. Tricia Baldwin opposes paid leave because it will _.A. kill the national economic growthB. not be enough to relieve the workers burdenC. add more costs to doing businessD. ruin companies rules来源:学科网
33、30. Some of the lawmakers are opposed to the proposed measure to require paid leave because they think _.A. it encourages parents to return to the jobsB. it will add companies cost of training new employeesC. it gives workers more economic guaranteesD. it reduces employees working time31. What is th
34、e best title for the passage?来源:Zxxk.ComA. How to reform the Rules of Paid Leave in the U.S.B. Will the U.S Pay Workers for Family Leave?C.Is it Good for the U.S to Pay Workers for Family Leave?D. Why Doesnt the U.S Pay Workers for Family Leave?D One in five people carry a smart gene variant(变体)link
35、ed to long lifespan, bigger forebrains and enhanced mental ability, researchers have found.Weve known for a long time that people lose cognitive(认知) abilities as they age, but now were beginning to understand that factors like KLOTHO can give people a boost in aging. Genetic variation in KLOTHO coul
36、d help us predict brain health and find ways to protect people from the diseases that happen to us as we grow old, like Alzheimers disease(老年痴呆症),” said senior author, Dena Dubal of University of California.The KLOTHO gene affects a protein found in the kidneys and the brain that regulates many diff
37、erent body processes. About one in five people carry a single copy of the varian, known as KL-VS,which boosts levels of the protein and is associated with a longer lifespan and improved heart and kidney function. A small minority, 3% of the population, has two copies, which is linked to a shorter li
38、fespan.In the new study scientists scanned the brains of 422 men and women aged 53 and over who were also tested for the KLOTHO gene. They found that participants with a single copy of the gene variant also had a larger brain region known as RDLPFC, which is especially likely toshrinkwith age. Loss
39、of neurons in this area may be one reason why older people are sometimes easily distracted and find it difficult to do more than one task at the same time.Researcher Dr Jennifer Yokoyama said, “ The brain region enhanced by genetic variation in KLOTHO is vulnerable(脆弱的)in aging and some mental disea
40、se. In this case, bigger size means better function. It will be important to determine whether the structure increase associated with carrying one copy of KL-VS can offset the cognitive shortage caused by disease.”来源:学科网People who have one copy of a variant KL-VS tend to live longer and have lower c
41、hances of suffering a stroke (中风),whereas people who have two copies may live shorter lives and have a higher risk of stroke.32. What can we learn from the second paragraph?A. Peoples cognitive abilities do not decline if people have KLOTHOB. With the clear understanding of KLOTHO, Alzheimers diseas
42、e can be cured now.C. Genetic variation in KLOTHO could be helpful in treating mental disease in elderly peopleD. Genetic variation in KLOTHO could lead people to suffer from Alzheimers disease33. If a person carries two copies of the gene variant, he/she may _A. have better kidney funtcitonB. have
43、a shorter lifespanC. have a higher level of the protein in his/her bodyD. suffer from some cognitive disease34. The reason why older peoples attention is easily distracted may be that _.A. they have fewer neurons in the RDLPECB. their brain region is too largeC. they have two copies of the gene vari
44、antD. they have more neurons in the RDLPEC35. What does the underlined word “offset” in Paragraph 5 probably mean?A. PreventB. BalanceC. Keep来源:学,科,网D. Promote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。 Could Organizing Your Home Change Your Life?Marie Kondo is an expert on
45、organizing and cleaning. She is considered an expert on clearing away unused or unnecessary things, better known as clutter. Actually, she did write a book on the issue, which is called “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up”. 36 It has sold more than 2 million copies.Marie Kondo says people can imp
46、rove their lives by changing the way they think about all their stuff- everything from books, documents and photographs to clothing and personal mementoes. “ 37 ” And this is pretty good.” Ms. Kondo writes.This is not the first time an organizing expert has written a book on clutter. Other books sug
47、gest wonderful things will happen when you organize your home. One book says that if you throw out 50 things from yourhome, you will actually find your life 38 And still others promise a better job, more money and a perfect family if you simply organize the things that fill your life. 39 She told th
48、e Business Insider website that some of her clients have lost weight. “Your self-perception is improved by living in a clean and neat room,” she said. “This can change lifestyles and, in turn, appearances.”Marie Kondo teaches a method of organizing she calls KonMari. It is more of an event or ceremo
49、ny. This is the part that followers say makes it more lasting. Ms. Kondo says KonMari creates a different relationship between you and your possessions. If the object meant something to you or served you well, you thank it for its service before throwing or giving it away. In her book, Ms. Kondo sug
50、gests that you touch the item and ask one simple question: Does it bring me joy? 40 If it doesnt, you give it away so that it may give joy to someone else.A. Her book is a best-seller around the worldB. Marie Kondo makes some of the same claimsC. On the contrary, Marie Kondo disagrees with it.D. Unn
51、ecessary things just take up too much space in your home.E. If it doesnt, you give it away so that it may give joy to someone else.F. Another book says that if you make clutter disappear, you will also lose weight.G. When you put your house in order, you put your affairs and your past in order too.第
52、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, 从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中, 选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Its a blessing to do somebody a favor, but sometimes its a blessing to let another person do something for you. The notice was posted next to the mailbox in the tenants apartment. “a
53、Mitzvah(善行) for Mrs. Green, ” it 41 , “ Sign up to drive Mrs. G in #3B home from her chemotherapy treatment twice a month.” The word was always 42 in my thoughts after I went upstairs. But according to my grandmother, it had 43 meaning. She was always 44 to me because she noticed that I thought it a
54、 shame to 45 people do things for me. One evening, snowflakes had been falling for several hours 46 it came time to leave for class. I 47 to the bus stop, reaching it just as a bus went by. For an hour, I prayed 48 that a bus would come. Then I gave up. But as I pushed the door of my 49 open, I foun
55、d myself face to face a woman at the mailbox with 50 in her hand. Obviously she had a car and was going 51 . In that split second, I blurted(脱口而出), “Could you give me a 52 ?” A strange look 53 her face and she agreed. She 54 me off where I had been heading. Back home as I walked up, I met her again.
56、 “Good night, Mrs Green. See you tomorrow,” said a neighbor inside. Shocked, I had asked a person who 55 with cancer to give me a lift in a snowstorm. 56 went down and I stammered(结结巴巴地说), “Please forgive me.” She visited me later and said, “ I used to do thing for others but now 57 keeps doing thin
57、gs for me. Its not that I dont 58 it, but I dont have chances. Tonight before I went out to get my 59 , I prayed to God to let me feel like 60 of the human race again. Then you came along”41. A. read B. wrote C. advised D. explained42. A. squeezing B. repeating C. draining D. wandering43. A. other B
58、. another C. little D. no44. A. holding on B. insisting on C. pointing out D. carrying out45. A. help B. enjoy C. ask D. let46. A. so B. after C. since D. when47. A. rode B. labored C. flew D. drove48. A. helplessly B. patiently C. desperately D. hopelessly49. A. apartment B. room C. mailbox D. offi
59、ce50. A. books B. letters C. keys D. combs51. A. down B. back C. out D. upstairs52. A. hand B. lift C. coffee D. break53. A. crossed B. lightened C. boomed D. froze54. A. threw B. took C. showed D. dropped55. A. struggled B. coped C. met D. suffered56. A. Tiredness B. Tears C. Anxiety D. Snow57. A.
60、someone B. everyone C. nobody D. none58. A. know B. see C. appreciate D. get59. A. trouble B. key C. box D. mail60. A. part B. history C. role D. top第二节 (共10小题; 每小题1.5分, 满分15分) 阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 One day, Nick invited his friends to supper. He was cooking some delicious food in the
61、 kitchen.Suddenly, he 61. (find)that he had run out of salt. So Nick called to his son, “Go to the village and buy some salt, but pay a fair price for it: neither too much 62. too little.”His son looked surprised. “I can understand why I shouldnt pay too much, Father, but if I can pay less, 63. not
62、save a bit of money?”“That would be a very 64. (reason)thing to do in a big city, but it could destroy a small village like 66. (we),” Nick said.Nicks guests, who 66. (hear) their conversation, asked why they should not buy sale more cheaply if they could. Nick replied, “The only reason a man would
63、sell sale salt 67. a lower price would be because he was desperate for money. And anyone who took advantage of that situation would be showing a lack of respect to the sweat and struggle of the man who worked very hard to produce it.”“But such a small thing couldnt 68. (possible) destroy a village.”
64、“In the beginning, there was only a very small amount of 69. (fair) in the world, but everyone added a little, always 70. (think) that it was only small and not very important ,and look where we have ended up today.”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)请你修改下面短文,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
65、加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏子符号()并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用()划掉。修改:在错的词下画一横线,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。 On February 5th, our city saw a disaster of snowstorm where had never happened in the last fifty years.The snowstorm lasted for several days, greatly affected peoples life. It s
66、nowed heavy and many vehicles were trapped on the roads. Therefore, people were forced to head for our destinations on foot. Not only all the flights canceled but many trains were also delayed. The city government called on all the citizens or soldier to fight a campaign of removing the heavy snow.
67、Besides, the city government took all kinds of urgent measure to rescue the people trapped in the snowstorm to ensure that everything returned to normal as soon as possible.第二节 书面表达(满分25分) 假如你是李华,在“十一”国庆节假期期间,你与你们学校国际部学生一同前往美国亚特兰大某中学进行为期一周的访问交流活动。你10月1日入住Travel Inn Atlanta 202房间,6日退房。你回家后发现一个中等大小的黑色
68、背包遗失在那里,内有几本参考书,一个白色iPad,一张信用卡和少量现金。请用英文给该酒店的经理写一封信,请他帮忙寻找并寄回。注意:1.词数100左右; 2.可以适当地增加细节,使行文连贯; 3.开头语和结尾已为你写好。Dear Sir or Madam, Im so grateful for your good service during my stay in Travel Inn Atlanta, Thank you for anything you can do for me. Yours sincerely Li Hua 英语答案题序123456789101112131415答案CBA
69、CAABACBAACAB题序161718192021来源:Zxxk.Com222324252627282930答案CBCABDBAB来源:Z+xx+k.ComDBCDCD题序313233343536373839404142434445答案BCB来源:学#科#网Z#X#X#KABAGFBEADBCD题序46474849505152535455565758来源:学科网5960答案DBCACCBADABBCDA61. found 62. nor 63.why 64. reasonable 65.ours 66. had heard/heard 67. at 68. possibly69. unfai
70、rness 70. Thinking短文改错 up all the citizens or soldiers to fight a campaign of removing the heavy snow. Beside, the cityon/upon and Besidesgovernment took all kinds of urgent measure to rescue the people trapped in the snowstorm to ensure that measureseverything returned to the normal as soon as poss
71、ible.参考范文Dear Sir or Madam, Im so grateful for your good service during my stay in Travel Inn Atlanta, but Im writing to ask you to dome a favor to find and send back my pack left in your hotel. I checked in on Oct. 1 and out on Oct. 6. Setting off in a rush to the airport, I left my pack in Room202
72、. Its a medium-sized, black backpack containing some reference books for my mid-term examination! awhite iPad, a credit card and some cash. All in the pack matters to me, especially the iPad, a precious giftfrom my father on my 15th birthday. If you find it, would you please post it to me? The address is on the envelop. I would appreciate it if youcould give me your earliest reply. Thank you for anything you can do for me. Yours sincerely, Li Hua