1、2017届高三英语月考测试卷(一) 本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分,共150分。考试用时120分钟。第I卷第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)(略) 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。ADear Coach, I have been out of work for almost six months now and things are starting to get very tough for me. I am practically living ou
2、t of my savings. I have been looking for a job,but things are really bad and 1 cannot find a single person who wants to hire me. I know that the main problem is that I do not have a degree. I want to go back to school and get my degree,but I also need a job now. I owe money to some people who have b
3、een helping me. Because I am out of work,I cannot pay them back. What do you think 1 should do? I need to find a job as quickly as possible, and want to know what else to do to get people to give me a chance to work for them.The Unemployed.Dear Unemployed, Before yougetyourselfinareallybadsituation,
4、 you needto stopborrowingmoneyfrom people. If you continue doing that,you will be deep in debts and the situation will get even worse for you. The next thing you need to do is look for a job depending on your abilities, skills, and experience. By doingthat, youwillbeincreasingyour chances of finding
5、 a jobthatsuitsyou best. And the last thing I will suggest is that you should stop feeling sorry for yourself and continue working hard to get a job that you need. Borrowing money, complaining, and feeling bad for your situationwilldonogood to you.Stay strong andgetout there andstart showing theworl
6、dwhat you can offer. I promise if you work hard and never give up,you will soon find the job that you are looking for. And while you are doing it,thing about getting your degree as well because it will help you to become more challenging. Try those tips.The Coach21.Why did the unemployed write to th
7、e coach?A. To ask for some advice.B. To tell his great difficulty.C.To ask for a job.D. To ask the coach to pay back his money.22. The unemployed couldnt find a job mainly because .A. he always borrowed moneyB. he didnt have a degreeC. he didnt work wellD. he didnt get on well with others23. The coa
8、ch told the unemployed to stop borrowing money so as to .A. save more money B. be able to get back to schoolC. avoid running into deep debts D. prevent people laughing at himB Clare is a third grader at Hoover Elementary School in Dubuque, Iowa. She often saw somebody outside during a class break, s
9、itting alone and not having any friends to play with. When seeing thisscene,shefelt bothered,for inhermindeverybody intheworldneededfriends.That was why Clare came up with an idea “a buddy bench”. Buddy bencheshavebeentried atotherschools. In 2012, a girl namedAcaciacame upwith the idea of the frien
10、dship bench with her parents help. The students found it was something that was badly needed. Many students went there and found their friends. Other students learnt the importance of social communication with the words,like“hope”,“respect”,“listen”and“dream”, painted onthebenches.Thefriendshipbench
11、 was alsopraisedby teachersthere. Clare thinks her school also needs such benches. So she has been working on raising the money to pay for the benches and talking with school officials about getting them installed. “They are certainly something that I think will be great additions to our school, ”sa
12、id Claret principal , Kathleen. Clare thinks that everybody needs friends, ” said her mom, Tricia. “Moreover , she wants everybody to be herfriends. Clarehadbeeninspiredby herelder sisterwhoisdisabled. ”“Having seen hersisters struggles,she understood what otherkidsfeltwhentheywere struggling.Clare
13、didnt want to see her sister or anybody else struggle. ” As the actor Will Rogers said,“A stranger is just a friend I havent met yet. ”Thats apparently how Clare sees people as well. “I hope that I can have thousands and thousands of friends, ” Clare said. “Everybody needs friends. ”24.Buddy benches
14、 will be added to Clares school to .A. remind students of their old friendsB. help students improve their communicationC. provide students with more activities to relaxD. offer students more chances to make friends25. According to Paragraph 2,the friendship bench .A. was launched with the help of Cl
15、areB. turned out to be a success at that schoolC.had no similarity with the buddy benchD.showed that primary students needed friendship26. What is Kathleens attitude towards buddy benches at his school?A. Positive.B.Negative.C. Critical.D. Unconcerned.27. According to her mothers words,Clare.A. alwa
16、ys inspired her disabled sisterB. should urge others to make more friendsC. felt sympathetic to her sister and others in troubleD. showed no interest in making friends with other peopleC An increasing number of people are being allowed to finish the working week early during the summer months. Does
17、your boss trust you to spend an afternoon in the sun? Each year the number of companies which offer employees the choice of an early finish to the working week grows. Or, perhaps, each year,more people who work on ordinary Fridays hear about people playing on summer Fridays. When the sun is shining,
18、it makes sense that you should be given Friday afternoons off,right? Sadly,not all managers agree with the policy.Companies that offer employees Friday afternoons off usually expect the hours to be made up. UKpublishers Pan MacmillanandPenguinRandom House (PRH) areamongthoseoffering summer hours. At
19、 PRH, those who wish to take off Friday afternoons are expected to work an extra 45 minutes a day from Monday to Thursday. On Fridays, a rota(值班表)ensures each team has been covered. “Most of us dont leave at exactly lpm,”Editor Anderson says. Depending on your workload,you might just leave an hour o
20、r so early,but its still nice to do. ” Simon Hayward, CEO of Cirrus, says that the “Summer Fridays” policy requires trust, and that managers need to be seen to take advantage of the offer too. “If a manager offers summer Fridays and then obviously expects employees to work on Friday afternoons, ther
21、e is a risk associated with it that reduces the sense of well-being(幸福).I think theres a genuine fear in some organizations about flexible working hours. Do you trust your employees to do their best for the buti- ness as well as for themselves and their families,or do you fundamentally mistrust them
22、?” Managers intheformercamptend to be comfortablewithsummer hours. Thoseinthelatter worry that summer Fridays will lead to late Mondays and long-lunch Tuesdays.28. Whats the good policy for some employees in summer?A. They dont work on Friday.B. They have flexible working hours on Friday.C. They can
23、 take Friday afternoons off.D. They might leave an hour early on Friday afternoon.29. Usually in companies, this policy causes the employees to .A. work extra time from Monday to ThursdayB. actually work on Friday afternoonsC.have a short lunch on TuesdaysD.start work early on Friday mornings30. Wha
24、t is Editor Andersons attitude towards the policy at PRH?A. Opposed.B.Supportive.C. Neutral.D.Indiffer-ent.31. The underlined part in the last paragraph refers to.A. managers who trust their employees to do their bestB. companies which can manage the employees wellC. managers who mistrust employeesD
25、. companies which offer Friday afternoons offDHappiness is a journey We always convince ourselves that life will be better after we get married, have a baby, than another. Then we are frustrated that the kids arent old enoughand well bemore contentwhen they are. After that were frustrated that we ha
26、ve teenagers todeal with.We willcertainlybehappy when they are out of that stage. We alwaystellourselvesthatour lifewillbe complete whenourspouse(配偶) getshisor her act together. When we get a nice car, and are able to go on a nice vacation when we retire. The truth is, theres no better time than rig
27、ht now. If not now, when? Our life will always be filled with challenges. Its best to admit this to ourselves and decide to be happy anyway. One of my favorite quotes comes from Alfred Souza. He said, “for a long time it had seemed to me that life was about to begin a reallife.But therewas always so
28、me obstacle in the way,something to be gotten through first, some unfinishedbusiness, time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life. ” This perspective has helped me to see that there is no way to happiness. Happiness is
29、the way. So treasure every moment that you have. And remember that time waits for no one. So stop waiting until you finish school, until you go back to school; until you get married, until you get divorced; until you have kids; until you retire; until you get a new car or home; until spring; until y
30、ou are born again to decide that there is no better time than right now to be happy. Happiness isa journey,notadestination.So, worklikeyou dont need money,love like youve never been hurt, and dance like no ones watching.32. In thethirdparagraph, theauthor usesAlfredSouzasquote inorderto .A.support h
31、is viewpoint B.introduce one more topicC.enrich the content of the articleD.compare their different views on happiness33. The underlined word “this” in the second paragraph probably refers to “ ”.A. Life will be better after we get married, have a baby and another.B. Our life will be complete when o
32、ur spouse gets his or her act together.C. When we retire, we are able to go on a nice holiday.D. Our life is always filled with challenges.34. The best title of the text might be .A. Owning the present is owning the futureB. Pursuing Happiness is Nature of Us HumansC. Happiness is a journey, not a d
33、estinationD. How to Possess Real Happiness35. The main idea of the second paragraph is that .A. Only when we get whatever we want can we feel our life is complete.B. Whatever happens in our life, we should live at present.C. We shouldnt enjoy happiness at present but in the future.D. Wecannotenjoyha
34、ppinessnowbecausewe arefacingmanychallenges 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。 Its normaltowakebrieflyduringthenight.36Butif yourewakingupduringthe night and having trouble falling back asleep,the following tips may help. Stay out of your head. Thekeytogetting back tosle
35、epis continuing toprepare yourbody for sleep,so remain in bed in a relaxed position. Hard as it may be,try not to stress over the fact that youre awake,because that very stress and anxiety encourage your body to stay awake. 37 38If you arefinding ithard to fall back asleep,try a relaxation technique
36、 such asvisual-ization(想象), or deep breathing,which can be done without even getting out of bed. Remind yourself thatalthough theyre not areplacement forsleep,restandrelaxationstill helprefresh you-body. Do a quiet, non-stimulating activity. If youve been awake for more than 15 minutes, try getting
37、out of bed and doing a quiet,non-stimulating activity,such as reading a book. Keep the lights dim so as not to think that its time to wake up. 39 A light snack might relax you,but be careful not to eat so much that your body begins to expect a meal a t that ti me of the day. 40 If you wake during th
38、e night feeling anxious about something,make a brief note of it on paper and delay worrying about it until the next day when you are fresh and it will be easier to resolve.A. Make relaxation your goal,not sleep.B. Put off worries and troubles.C. Use a flashlight to go to the bathroom at night.D. In
39、fact,a good sleeper wont even remember it.E. Also avoid screens of any kindcomputers,TVs,cell phones,iPads.F. Youll be much more productive and creative after a good nights rest.G. A good way to stay out of your head is to focus on the feeling in your body.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
40、,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. For much of the earliest history of our species, home may have been nothing more than a small fire and the light it cast on a few familiar faces. But whatever else 41 is and however it entered our consciousness its a wayoforganizing 42inour mind
41、s.Homeishome,and eve rything else is not-home. Not that you cant feel “at home” in 43 places. But theres a big psychological 44 between feeling at home and being home. Feeling at home in other places is simply a way of saying that the not-home-ness of those places has 45 since you first arrived. Som
42、e people,as they 46 through their lives,rediscover home again and again. Some people never find another after once 47 home. And,of course,some people 48 leave the only home theyve always known. Homesick children know how 49 the boundary between home and not-home can be because they 50 the difference
43、. I know the 51 because I was one of them. I felt a strong connection between people 52 in the small town I grew up in. But spending the 53 away from home,such as sleeping at my friends houses, made everything seem alien. And yet when I got back home in the morning,home was as usual. That was the 54
44、home is a place so 55 that you dont even have to notice it. And theres something more. 56 my father died,my brothers and sisters and I went back to his 57,where hed lived alone. It wasnt only his 58 we felt. It was as though some thing had 59 from every object in the house. They had,in fact,become 6
45、0 objects. The person whose heart and mind could combine(结合)them into a single thing a homehad gone.41.A.history B. home C. fire D.Blight42.A.space B. time C. work D.Bconcept43.A.enough B. all C. such D.Bother44.A.connection B. balance C. relationship D.difference45.A.changed B. remained C. reduced
46、D.Bincreased46.A.move B. develop C.search D.Bchoose47.A.returning B. leaving C. finding D.forgetting48.A.also B. again C. never D.Bever49.A.limited B. close C. sharp D.common50A. learn from B. suffer fromC. think about D.speak about51.A.feeling B. illness C. impression D.Bsense52.A.nowhere B. everyw
47、here C. somewhere D.Banywhere53.A.morning B. noon C. afternoon D. Bnight54.A.result B. view C. problem D.Bpoint55.A.familiar B. safe C. similar D.Bwarm56.A.Before B. Until C. Though D.BAfter57.A.office B. hometown C.Bhouse D.Blaboratory58.A.kindness B. brightness C.Babsence D.Bappearance59.A.escaped
48、 B. disappeared C.Bhidden D.fallen60.A.merely B. really C.Bvaluable D.delicate2017届高三英语月考测试卷(一)答题卡听力部分阅读理解完形填空111213141512122232425231323334353414243444545152535455561626364656717273747578182838485891929394959102030405060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1.5分,满分15分) 阅读下面材料,在空白处填人适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词
49、的正确形式。 A boy trembled in the cold winter,61(wrap) his arms around himself on a bus stop bench. He 62(wear) warm clothes and the temperature was 10C. A heartbreaking scene! 63 the good deeds of the ordinary people 64 witnessed the 11-year-old Johannes were both joyous and inspiring. A woman,sitting n
50、ext to the boy,discovered he was 65 a school trip and 66(tell) to meet his teacher at the bus stop. She selflessly covered her own coat around his shoulders. Later,another woman at first gave him her scarf,and then wrapped him in her large jacket. Throughout the day, more and more people offered Joh
51、annes 67(they)gloves and even the coats off their backs. 68(actual),it was a hidden camera experiment by Norwegian charity SOS Childrens Village as part of their winter campaign to collect 69(donate) to help Syrian children get through the winter. Synne Ronning , the information head of the organiza
52、tion,also noted that the child was a volunteer who was never in any 70(danger) situation during the filming. 62. 63. 64. 65. .67. 68. 69. 70. .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、删除或修改。 增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除:
53、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。 I learned early in life that I had to be more patient and little aggressive. From the time I was about four until I was about six,I destroyed each of my toy. I was happy when the toys worked, but when things go w
54、rong,I got angry and broke it. For a while parents bought me new toys. But before long they began to see which was happening. When I tear apart my fifth birthday toy train, my father said, “Thats it. No more toys to you.”My punishment lasted a year. Meanwhile, I found out that with more patience I m
55、ust make my toys to last. My attitude changed from then on.第一处: 第二处: 第三处: 第四处: 第五处: 第六处: 第七处: 第八处: 第九处 第十处: .第二节书面表达(满分25分) 假定你是李华,你在网上看到你所在城市的一个英语培训中心拟招收暑期助教,请根据以下要点写一封英语申请信。内容包括: 1.申请原因* 2.自我优势(口语能力,组织能力,沟通能力)。注意:1.词数100;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.信的开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。参考词汇:助教teaching assistantDear Sir/Madam, Im glad to see your advertisement on the Internet. Yours faithfully, Li Hua