1、炎德英才大联考湖南师大附中2016届高三月考试卷(一)英 语命题人、审题人：湖南师大附中高三英语备课组 得分 本试题卷分第I卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分，共10页。时量l20分钟。满分150分。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l.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。1What does t
2、he woman want to do? ABuy a shirt BChange the shirt CSell the shirt2How much was the bag? A$100 B$30 C$703Who does the woman like best? AThe leading actor BThe leading actress CThe theme song4、What will the man do this Friday night? AAttend a meeting BStay at home CJoin in a party5What is the mans o
3、pinion about the weather today? AQuite warm BCold CToo hot第二节(共15小题；每小题l5分，满分225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三个答案中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前你将有时间来阅读各个小题每小题5秒钟；听完后将给出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。6What does Debbie like? AFish BBeef CVegetables7What does the mall suggest Debbie do? ADo
4、nt cat vegetables BEat like cows CTry a balanced diet听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8What does the woman do? AA computer engineer BA manager CA doctor9What do we know about the man?AHe once sat in front of the womanBHe played football well when in schoolCHe likes to pull the womans hair听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10Why does t
5、he woman learn French? ATo talk with her grandma in French BTo show her love to France CTo work in France one day11What does the womans grandma feel while talking in English? AShe feels proud BShe seems not interested CShe is quite focused12What is the probable relationship between the speakers? ASa
6、lesman and customer BTeacher and student CDoctor and patient听第9段材料，回答第l3至l6题。13Where does this conversation take place? AIn a park BIn a zoo COn a farm14How many animals are mentioned in the conversation? ATwo BThree CFour15Why cant pigs move here and there according to the grandma? ABecause they ca
7、t corn BBecause they are too lazy CBecause they are not heroes16What will the two speakers do next? AHave lunch BSee other animals CFeed dogs听第10段材料回答第17至20题。17What is the University of Edinburgh most famous for according to the material? ABeautiful campus BTeaching and researching CTeaching buildin
8、gs18Who will be the guide of George Square campus tour? AOne of their current students BOne of their parents COne of their teachers19What is the George Square campus also called? AAn Open Day BThe Central Area CThe University of Edinburgh20When will the tours be entirely outside? AOn Mondays BOn Fri
9、days CDuring August第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共l5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。A Many tourists visiting the US on vacation enjoy shopping for bargainsYou can find many bargains in the US if you know where to shop and how to take advantage of the competitive sales Outlet stores are a
10、bargain hunters wonderland Outlet stores like Katy Mills sell high quality merchandise and well-known brands at discounted pricesThey usually offer merchandise with slight manufacturing flaws(瑕疵)and remainders from the last season or the previous yearThey do not have end-of-season sales like departm
11、ent stores, as their merchandise is always discounted 20to 40below department store prices General merchandise stores offer affordable quality Sears and JCPenny are large national chains with stores across the USThey are similar to department stores but they do not offer high fashion merchandise or
12、luxury brandsInstead, they feature good quality merchandise at affordable pricesThey are particularly known for their selection of childrens clothing, home appliances and domestic goods Department stores offer good quality and high fashions Macys department store offers a wide selection of merchandi
13、se, including fashion clothing, house wares, appliances and jewelryThey normally offer good quality merchandise，well-known brands and the latest fashionsThey frequently have seasonal sales with attractive discountsAt such times, you can get high quality or fashion merchandise at bargain prices Disco
14、unt stores sell at low prices Discount stores sell some good quality merchandise at affordable prices and some lower quality merchandise at very low pricesIf you are not looking for the latest fashions, famous brands, or the best quality, you can find some very inexpensive merchandise at a discount
15、storeSome national discount chains with stores across the US are K-Mart, Wal-Mart, Target and Caldor21In outlet stores, you are very likely to find Athe latest fashion clothes Bgoods with major manufacturing problems Chigh-quality domestic goods Dgoods from the past year22Which of the following stor
16、es offers famous brands? outlet stores general merchandise stores department stores discount stores A B C D23Where should you go if you can only afford goods with very low prices? AKaty Mills BWal-Mart CJCPenny DMacysB Coneli Camayang was only 23 years old and working at the Toronto office of US ban
17、king giantWells Fargo, when she decided to take her career in a totally different direction “Initially, I took the path most taken”remembers Coneli“Id gone to school for business and went into my nine-to-five job, but I always knew I wanted to do something in fashion”However, with lots of people try
18、ing to elbow their way in from the edges, the competition in the fashion world was quite fierceConeli, it seemed, needed a way to stand outFor her, that meant completing the Fashion Styling Certificate through Continuing Education at George Brown College When she started taking courses in September
19、2011, Coneli was already busy in a lot of responsibilitiesThe course required in the certificate allowed Coneli to dig further into the basic details of styling while also providing her with practical knowledge that she could apply immediately “You gain real knowledge and know better about fashion c
20、ompared to what you see in the media”Coneli explains“I really liked learning about the different periods and history of fashionI feel like it really helped me in my work as a stylist, because when they said it was a medieval-themed photo shootI knew what that was, because we were doing it in school”
21、Coneli suggests that fashion stylists looking to use the certificate as a competitive advantage should really get to know the people they meet with along the way Since completing the certificate in March 2013，Coneli has started to make a name for herself in the industry and has worked with such clie
22、nts as Joe Fresh and HBC“I did an event at Holt Renfrew, and they thought of me because Id graduated from the Fashion Styling program”Coneli says“Without school, I wouldnt have been there”24in what field was Conelis initial occupation? ATeaching BFashion CFinance DManagement25What does the underline
23、d part in the second paragraph probably mean? AMany people were struggling to enter the fashion business BMany people were too afraid to be involved in the fashion world CMany people were giving up fashion business to seek for other jobs DMany people were eager to experience the fun of fashion26Whic
24、h of the following is NOT a feature of the 00tlrsc$studied by Coneli? AThey provided Coneli with practical knowledge BThey allowed Coneli to gain a wider knowledge about styling CThey benefited Coneli a lot in her job afterwards DThe knowledge provided by them was opposite to that in the media27It c
25、an be inferred from the last paragraph that Coneli Aregrets her decision of going back to school to learn fashion Bowes much of her success to her education at George Brown College Cadvises other fashion stylists to join the Fashion Styling program Dis very proud of her talent in the fashion styling
26、 industryC Life is so much simpler these daysEverything revolves around a single button! With the introduction of washing machineswashing clothes became easierThe machines would dry clothes at least 70 to 80 percent and already half-dried clothes would be done in no timeDo you want to know how washi
27、ng machines evolved? The first washing machine was called the scrub(擦洗)board and was invented in the year l797In l851American man, James King, discovered and patented the first washing machine to use a drumHowever, it was still hand-powered and did not work by itself Then，in l858, William Blackstone
28、 of Indiana built a washing machine for his wifeThis washing machine removed and washed away dirt from the clothesThis was the first official washing machine that could be used at home In l908, the Hurley Machine Company of Chicago invented the Thor machineThis was the first washing machine that was
29、 electrically powered, and it had a galvanized(电镀的)metal tub and an electric motorThe earlier washing machine had a heavy, cast-iron mechanism mounted on the tub lid, making the machine heavy and difficult to move The introduction of a metal tub and reduction gears(减速齿轮)in later years replaced this
30、heavy equipment and by l920 the production of wooden tub washing machines completely stoppedBut the new machines made a lot of noise because of their bulky metal tubsA modification that was made was coveting the tubs with white enameled(磁漆的)sheet metal to make the cleaning process easier. By the ear
31、ly l950s, American companies started producing washing machines with a spin dry feature, and this replaced the old wringer, which, while drying the clothes, would remove the buttons or cause accidents involving the hair and handsIn l957, the first washing machine with five plus buttons was introduce
32、dThese controlled the wash temperature, rinse temperature and spin speed Slowly, more features were added, and today we have a variety of washing machines with different features and styles to help us out and make life simpler and easier28According to the passage, the first official washing machine
33、Awas invented in the year l797 Bwas invented for a woman Cworked by using a drum Dwas electrically powered 29Why were the earlier washing machines heavy? AThey were equipped with a cast-iron mechanism on the tub lid BThey had a metal tub and reduction gears CThey had a galvanized metal tub and an el
34、ectric motor DThey had a hand-powered mechanism30What can we learn from the fifth paragraph? AThe washing machine with a metal tub and reduction gears was invented in l920s BThe washing machines with a metal tub did not make any noise CThe cleaning process became simpler thanks to an enameled sheet
35、metal tub DThe wooden tub washing machine was cheaper than one with a metal tub31What was an advantage of the spin dry feature? AIt didnt have buttons to control it BThe wash and rinse temperature could be controlled CIt avoided accidents involving the hair and hands DIt speeded up the spin speedD C
36、hildren in the United States eat too much pizza that some researchers now argue the food should join the ranks of sugary drinks and fast food for the harm they do to health In a new study, the researchers found that pizza is a large source of calories, saturated fat(饱和脂肪)and salt in childrens dietsC
37、hildren should not eat more than two slices of pizza for a mealand should pair that with salad, rather than with another high-calorie food，the researchers concluded “Parents should aim to control pizza consumption(消费), particularly as a snack where it was shown to have a very adverse impact on child
38、ren, and they should put their pizza dollars toward healthier brands” said Lisa Powel, director of the Illinois Prevention Research Center Pizza has become a matter of focus in recent years for researchers who look at the meals children eat, rather than the nutrients within themStudies have found pi
39、zza is among the greatest sources of calories for children “Since pizza remains a common part of childrens diet, we need to make healthy pizza”Powel saidTo make pizza healthier, food producers should reduce its saturated fat and salt, and increase its whole grain content，she said Whether or not pizz
40、a is harmful enough to be picked out as an unhealthy food, the study attracts attention to a larger issue with the modern American lifestyle, said Alexis Tindall, who was not involved in the flow researchMany foods arc eaten too frequently and in large sizessaid TindallTo solve the problem, people d
41、ont have to give up eating pizza, but instead, they can eat smaller and healthier pizza，she said “Make it at home, instead of ordering it out where you dont have any control over how its made”Tindall said. “When we make it at home, we can choose healthier ingredients，increase the vegetablesreduce fa
42、t, and put in less cheesePizza doesnt have to be just pepperoni(意大利辣香肠)and cheese”32According to the researchchildren shouldnt eat Amore than two slices of pizza in a day Btwo slices of pizza for a meal Cpizza along with salad Dmore pizza with French fries 33Powel suggests healthier pizza should be
43、made Awith more ingredients Bwith less salt Cin smaller sizes Dat home 34The last sentence of the passage implies that pepperoni and cheese Aare not necessary ingredients of pizza Bare not the only healthy ingredients of pizza Cshould all be replaced with healthier ingredient Dshould be reduced by a
44、dding healthier ingredients35What is the best title for the passage? APizzaa real junk food! BHow to prepare better meals for your kids? CDiscover the harm of eating pizza DBring in healthier pizza for Americans第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分l0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。Planning a September trip t
45、o France September is one of the very best months to visit FranceNot only will you enjoy plenty of sunshine and warm weather, but the tourist season is beginning to wind down-which means cheaper airfares，lower prices at hotels, and fewer crowds36 Go wine tasting 37 And there are plenty of wine-relat
46、ed events and festivals around the countrySo September is a great time to visit the vineyards around the country and go wine tastingThe Bordeaux, Loire and Burgundy regions are all lovely and great places to visit vineyardsBesides that, going to the castles of the Loire region in between visiting vi
47、neyards on such warm and Sunny days is also very enjoyable 38 The temperatures arc slightly lower，but plenty of sunshine makes for perfect conditions to enjoy a barge cruise on the canals of FranceWith such comfortable weather and beautiful scenery at this time of year, nothing equals hanging out on
48、 the deck of a barge Visit the museums Many museums in France have extended opening hours during the summer to accommodate the extra tourists and localsAnd some museums also have extended opening hours into SeptemberWandering around the Louvre will take you into a wonder world，where you can enjoy th
49、e world-famous art 39 Besides the above，riding a bike through Frances villages is also a welcome activity for young visitors in SeptemberYou call shop for the most fashionable clothes or goods hereYou can see the beautiful and fantastic scenery along the road 40ATake a barge cruise BEnjoy the music
50、concertsCSo, dont hesitate and start to plan your September trip to France flow!DFrance is a beautiful countryESeptember is the beginning of the grape harvest season in FranceFGoing out of the Louvre, you can walk to the modern and fashionable Champs Elysees to do some shoppingGIf this is your first
51、 trip to France, here is some handy information to help you get started planning your vacation!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l.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。选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 People began riding horses thousands of years agoSaddles(马鞍)for horseback riding were 41 soon afterToday，ma
52、ny companies produce saddlesBut it is 42 to find someone who designs and makes these products by handAmerican Keith Valley is one of the fewHe has been making saddles, one 43 ，for more than 20 years at Jackson Hole in the western state of Wyoming The community of Jackson Hole is famous for skiingBut
53、 Jackson Hole and all of Wyoming is also known 44 cowboy country Keith Valley grew up wanting to be a cowboyHe was 45 at a young age by Charlie Russell, an artist of the old American WestHe says Russells 46 and the adventures he wrote about kept him interested in the Western way of life for cowboys
54、Keith Valley worked on a ranch(大农场)for a long timeBut after some cold, hard 47 ，and a few pains, the young man decided to 48 saddle making “Back in 94, I had 49 a saddle from someone but it took him too long to build it so I just made a deal with him that if he gives me the 50 needed and I would 51
55、it myselfUnexpectedly, he agreed” Mr. Valley has made more than 70 saddles since thenHe does the work in Jackson HoleBut his creations go to buyers from California to FloridaHe has a website but says the social media site Face book really helped his 52 efforts He says 53 was once a guarded craft(手艺)
56、He says saddle-makers in the past would throw a 54 over their work when people entered their work spaceThey did not want people to see what they were doing But things are 55 in the information ageKeith Valley has videos about saddle-making on his websiteHis work is on display as is his 56 ：hole punc
57、hes(打孔机), hammers1eather and rawhide(生皮)He enjoys talking about his labor “One of the goals I have in putting a seat in a saddle is to cradle the pin bones(坐骨)and help 57 the center of the rider” Making a saddle needs about 84 pieces of 58 The final product costs thousands of dollarsIn the old days,
58、 people would 59 ten times more for a saddle than a horseNow, horses are the bigger cost And Keith Valley says his clients are 60 just business to him “I will have to say, most of the owners of the saddles I have built, theyve turned into really good friends”41AencouragedBinspired Ctransported Dinve
59、nted42Arare Bcommon Cridiculous Dsignificant43Aat times Bat a time Cfor a time Din no time44Ato Bfor Cby Das45Aeducated Braised Cinfluenced Daddicted46Abelongings Bpaintings CbeddingsDfindings47Asprings Bsummers Cautumns Dwinters48Aget by Bget atCget intoDget through49Aordered BobtainedCborrowedDbou
60、ght50Asupplies BpossibilitiesCquantitiesDopportunities51Acopy BbuildCchopDmelt52Acreating BcontrollingCmarketingDbalancing53Aanimal-hunting Bwood-cuttingChorse-ridingDsaddle-making54Acover BfireCcoinDstone55Amysterious BdifferentCsimilarDdifficult56Aartwork BappetiteCequipmentDdesire57Astop Bsupport
61、CsatisfyDstand58A1eather BcheeseCironDthread59Aspend BcostCpayDtake60Ano more than Bnot more thanCno less thanDmore than第卷第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第二节(共10小题；每小题l5分，满分l5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Chinese proverbs are rich and they are still widely 61 (use)in Chinese peoples daily life62 these p
62、roverbs there are often interesting storiesFor example，the proverb“plucking up a crop 63 (help)it grow”，is based on the following story It is said that a short-tempered man in the Song Dynasty(960-1279)was very anxious to help 64 (he) rice crop grow quicklyHe was thinking about it day and nightBut t
63、he crop was growing slower than he expectedOne day, he came up with all idea 65 he would plunk up all of his crop a few inchesHe 66 (do)so the next day He was very tired after doing this for a whole day, 67 he felt very happy since the crop did “grow” higher His son heard about this and went to see
64、the cropUnfortunately the 68 (1eaf) of the crop began to wither This proverb is saying we have to let things go in their 69 (nature) courseBeing too anxious to help an event develop often 70 (result) in the contrary to our intention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l分，满分l0分) 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请
65、你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有l0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、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()。并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。My brother，who is a Harvard graduate，works in a multinational company. The company had failed several times in its attempts to b
66、reak into the Chinese market in the past two yearsAs a new manager in charge the sales department he is trying every possible mean to promote their productsBecause of hes taken some effective measures, their profits are expected to raise by 50I real take pride in my brother. Whats more，he has promis
67、ed to giving me five thousand yuan until the summer holidays comeIf so，I will be able to go on a vacationHow a wonderful piece of news!第二节 书面表达(满分25分) 假设你是晨光中学的高中生李华，你校拟选拔一批优秀学生，利用周末的时间到光明村辅导留守儿童的英语，你希望参加此活动。请根据以下提示，用英语给校评选组写一封申请信： 对此活动的认识 个人优势 你的计划 注意： 1词数100左右； 2可适当加入细节，以使内容充实、行文连贯； 3信的开头和结尾已给出，不计入词数。Dear Sir or Madam，I am Li Hua from Chengguang High School Looking forward to your reply!Yours sincerely， Li Hua
