1、葫芦岛八高中20192020学年度上学期高三第一次月考考试试题（科目： 命题人： 审核人： ）答题时间： 分钟 总分数： 分第二部分阅读理解(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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AAll over the world people enjoy sports. Sports help to keep people healthy，happy and help them to live longer.Sports change with the season. People play different
2、games in winter and summer.Games and sports often grow out of peoples work and everyday activities. The Arabs use horses or camels in much of their everyday life；they use them in their sports，too.Some sports are so interesting that people everywhere go in for them. Football，for example，has spread ar
3、ound the world. Swimming is popular in all countries near the sea or in those with many rivers.Some sports or games go back to thousands of years，like running or jumping. Chinese boxing，for example，has a very long history. But basketball and volleyball are rather new. Neither one is a hundred years
4、old yet. People are inventing new sports or games all the time.People from different countries may not be able to understand each other but after a game they often become good friends. Sports help to train a persons characterOne learns to fight hard but fight fair，to win without pride and to lose wi
5、th grace21The writer didnt tell us in this passage that _.Abasketball was invented in AmericaBsports change with the seasonCgames and sports often grow out of peoples work and everyday activitiesDfootball is played all over the world22People all over the world enjoy sports because _.Asports are inte
6、restingBsports help to keep people healthy，happy and to live longerCsports help to train ones characterDall of the above23From this passage we can see that _.Asports and games are unimportant things that people doBsports and games should be treated (对待) only as amusement (娱乐活动)Csports and games are
7、only useful to the oldDnone of the above is trueBAs a young man, Tom was a famous artist with a wife and two fine sons. One night, his elder son was ill. Tom and his wife thought it was nothing serious. But the boy died suddenly that night.After his son died, Tom always felt very sad. To make matter
8、s worse, his wife also left him later, leaving him alone with his sixyearold younger son, Emie. Sadly, he turned to alcohol(酒) for help.As time went by, Tom began to lose everything he hadhis land, house, etc. A few months later，Tom passed away alone in a small bar. Hearing of Toms death, I thought,
9、 “What a complete failure！”But later, I began to change my earlier opinion. I knew Toms now adult son, Emie. He is one of the kindest, most caring men. I saw the love between Emie and his children. And I thought that kindness and caring had to come from somewhere.One day, I asked him what made him b
10、ecome such a special person. Emie said quietly, “My father came into my room every night, give me a kiss and said, Love you, son.”Hearing his words, I understood everything. Tom didnt leave many things behind. But he had been a kind loving father, and left behind his best love.24How many sons did To
11、m have?AOne. BTwo.CThree. DFour.25What did the writer think of Tom when he heard of his death?ATom was a lazy man.BTom was an unsuccessful father.CTom was a hardworking man.DTom liked drinking too much.26What happened to Toms wife later?AShe was mad. BShe went to work.CShe died. DShe was ill.27Where
12、 did Emies kindness and caring come from?AHis fathers love.BHis mothers love.CHis own hard work.DHis parents hard work.CWhile inventions like the wheel and the Internet have changed the way the world works today, there are some creations that never quite got off the ground. Lets look at the stranges
13、t inventions from across the globe.THE TOMATOFEEDING ROBOTJapanese juice seller, Kagome, invented a robot that will feed you tomatoes with its long metal arms extended on either side of your face while you run. Originally created for the Tokyo Marathon, the robot even has a timer so that tomatoeatin
14、g runners wont use up their supply too quickly.THE ROLLING BENCHIts lunchtime and many people may be looking for a park bench to sit on, but the rain has made every surface humid. This is when the rolling bench comes in. When one side is too wet, a handle on the side can roll up another dry side for
15、 better sitting conditions. The inventions come from designer Sung Woo Park, from Seoul in South Korea.THE LED SLIPPERS(拖鞋)We all hate hurting our toes in the dark, but a revolutionary footwear design can prevent this from happening again. The slightly strange LED slippers are designed to be comfort
16、able, yet shine your path at night. With two inbuilt LED lights at the top of each slipper, the users can direct their toes at any area that needs light.THE FOOTPOWERED BICYCLEIts the unusual invention of German designers Tom Hambrock and Juri Spetter. Besides an unusual appearance, its function is
17、also slightly strange, as the user must run to get the bicycle moving. As soon as the riders have enough momentum(动力), theyre able to rest their feet on the back wheel and use the handlebars to control its direction.28What can we know about the tomatofeeding robot from the text?AIts popular with laz
18、y eaters.BIt was the creation of a Korean.CIt was designed for a sports event.DIt has two plastic arms.29Which of the following can replace the underlined word “humid” in the text?ADirty.B. Wet.CUnsafe.D. Uncomfortable.30Which invention was designed for its users safety?AThe LED slippers. BThe rolli
19、ng bench.CThe footpowered bicycle.DThe tomatofeeding robot.31What can we infer about the inventions mentioned in the text?AThey bring us speed improvement.BTheir inventors are all from Asia.CThey are powered by electricity.DThey can serve us in different ways.DAs we all know，behavior and words somet
20、imes have different meanings in some countries or areas，which is called cultural differences. For example：Shaking the head in most countries means “no”，while in India it means “yes”In Latin America，especially Brazil and in many other countries，including China，showing the thumb upwards means everythi
21、ng is “OK”，while it is understood in Greece as a rude sign.Laughing is connected in most countries with happinessin Japan it is often a sign of confusion.In the UK and Ireland，the word “compromise” has a positive meaning (an agreement where both parties win something)；in the USA it may rather have n
22、egative meanings (both parties lose something)In some European countries，it is normal，or at least widely accepted，to arrive half an hour late for a dinner invitation but in Germany this would be extremely rude.If invited to dinner，in many Asian countries，it is wellmannered to leave right after the d
23、inner: the ones who dont leave may indicate they have not eaten enough. In the European and North American countries this is considered rude，indicating that the guests only wanted to eat but wouldnt enjoy the hosts companyIn Africa，saying to a female friend that she has put on weight means she is ph
24、ysically healthier than before，while this would be considered as an insult in Europe，North America and Australia.32Where does “showing the thumb upwards” have a bad meaning?AIn Greece. BIn Mexico. CIn China. DIn Brazil.33What behavior may be impolite in the USA?AArrive half an hour late for dinner.B
25、. Have food left on the plate.CLeave right after the dinner. D. Eat up the food immediately.34What is special about Africa?AYou can express your puzzlement by laughing. B. You can praise women for their gaining weight.C“Compromise” has a positive meaning. D. Shaking the head means “yes”35What is the
26、 best title for the text?AStrange Behavior in Some CountriesB. Customs Are Different in Some CountriesCSome Typical Examples of Cultural DifferencesD. Cultural Values Should Be Paid Much Attention to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。Interruptions are one of the worst thin
27、gs to deal with while youre trying to get work done. _36_，there are several ways to handle things. Lets take a look at them now._37_. Tell the person youre sorry and explain that you have a million things to do and then ask if the two of you can talk at a different time.When people try to interrupt
28、you，have set hours planned and let them know to come back during that time or that youll find them then. _38_.It can help to eliminate (消除) future interruptions.When you need to talk to someone，dont do it in your own office. _39_，its much easier to excuse yourself to get back to your work than if yo
29、u try to get someone out of your space even after explaining how busy you are.If you have a door to your office，make good use of it. _40_.If someone knocks and its not an important matter, excuse yourself and let the person know youre busy so they can get the hint(暗示) that when the door is closed，yo
30、ure not to be disturbed.AIf youre busy, dont feel bad about saying noBWhen you want to avoid interruptions at workCSet boundaries for yourself as far as your time goDIf youre in the other persons office or in a public areaEIts important that you let them know when youll be availableFIt might seem un
31、kind to cut people short when they interrupt youGLeave it open when youre available to talk and close it when youre not第三部分语言知识运用(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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。It was a Christmas break from school almost 40 years ago. I had spent most of the morning li
32、ke any boy would, _41_ outside in the snow and enjoying the sunlight on the_42_ day of the year. I liked stepping through the snow, making snowballs to _43_ the trees, and watching the smoky breath float (飘) out of my _44_. After a while, though, the _45_ got to be too much and I went _46_.It was wa
33、rm in the house. I _47_ my wet coat and put on my favorite blue sweater. Then I walked into the _48_. My mom and grandma had just _49_ baking two loaves of Italian bread. Mom looked up, smiled at me and asked me what I wanted for _50_. I smiled back and pointed to the delicious bread. Mom laughed，_5
34、1_ a slice off the bread, and buttered it for me.Then she told me to go sit _52_ the stove (炉子) in the living room. Taking my slice with me I sat in my favorite chair, and felt the gentle heat (热) from the stove _53_ my little body. It was a moment of pure _54_. I felt so good and so loved that I _5
35、5_ it to this day.Our daily _56_ and love are all we need in this life. They are all we need to _57_. Anything else is just an extra blessing to be used to make this world a _58_ place for us all.Be thankful for the daily bread that fills your _59_ and for daily love that fills your soul. Then go ou
36、t and with great joy _60_ your bread, your blessings, and your love with the world.41A.talking Bdriving Cplaying Dsinging42A.hottest Bshortest Cquickest Dbiggest43A.pick up Blook for Ccare about Dthrow at44A.pool Bmouth Cbox Droom45A.illness Bwaste Ccold Dsmoke46A.away Bfast Calone Dinside47A.took o
37、ff Bput aside Cgave away Dfound out48A.classroom BstationCkitchen Doffice49A.finished Bsuggested Callowed Dbegun50A.rest Blunch Csupport Dpleasure51A.beat Bpulled Cate Dcut52A. around Bby Cunder Dwith53A. warm Btouch Chelp Dprotect54A. friendship BfreedomCpeace Dluck55A. remember BwriteCrespect Dfol
38、low56A. chance Badvice Cnews Dbread57A. change Blive Ctravel Dthink58A. cleaner Bcloser Cbetter Dcooler59A. memory Bhouse Chand Dstomach60A. save Bshare Ctake Dmake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。Dr.Yuan Longping was _61_ pioneer of agriculture in China. He _62_ (graduate) fr
39、om Southwest Agricultural College in 1953. _63_ then, he has devoted his life to _64_ (find) ways to grow more rice. The rice farmers are now _65_ (produce) harvest twice as large as before by growing his kind of rice. _66_ he was not satisfied with his work. Although now he leads a rich life，he sti
40、ll goes on with his work to develop his rice. I think his work is _67_ (real) important to the world._68_ of his hard work，the production of food has been improved. And the problem of _69_ (hungry) can be solved. Thanks to Yuan Longpings great work，millions of people can benefit _70_ his extraordina
41、ry work.61_ 62._ 63._ 64_ 65._ 66._ 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。When I star
42、ted learning English, I found it very difficulty. No matter what hard I tried, I just could not understand the grammar. Then one day, my sister asked me why I was so confusing by English and I told her that I was afraid of it. Then she asked me to watching English movies and listen to some English s
43、ongs. I fell in the love with these songs. I learned to sing them and find I could remember more and more words. I also felt very interested the movies, because I could learn everyday word from them. Have become interested, Ive started to make great progress. Now, Im not afraid of English some more.
44、第二节书面表达(满分25分)今年， 人工智能机器人AIMATHS参加了全国高考，这引发了人们对于高科技发展的热议，请以 “Hightechnology Around Us”为题，谈谈高科技的利与弊。要求如下：1阐明利与弊提示：利：生活更便利，舒适；节约时间和提高效率；帮助探索宇宙等。弊：个人隐私和安全受到威胁；机器代替人类劳作导致失业率上升等。2你的看法注意：词数100左右。参考词汇：artificial intelligence 人工智能；advanced science and technology先进科技； privacy隐私；unemployment 失业Hightechnology
45、Around Us_高三上学期期中考试答案阅读A文章介绍了运动的相关知识，不同运动的起源，还有运动给人们带来的好处。21A细节理解题。文章的二、三、四段分别提到B、C、D项，文章没有涉及A项内容。选A。22D细节理解题。第一段提到B项内容，第四段提到A项内容，最后一段提到C项内容，可知D正确。23D细节理解题。从文章第一段的句子“All over the world people enjoy sports.”可知C是错的，文章最后一段的句子“People from different countries may not be able to understand each other but.
46、”可知A是错的，最后一段的句子“Sports help to train a persons character(性格)One learns to fight hard but fight fair，to win without pride and to lose with grace(体面)”可知B是错的，选D。阅读B汤姆是一位有两个儿子的艺术家，由于大意，他的长子病死了。正在汤姆悲伤难过时，他的妻子也离开了他，汤姆悲伤绝望，酗酒度日。几个月后他死在了一个小酒吧里。我认为汤姆是一个彻底的失败者。但是后来我从汤姆的二儿子身上找到了汤姆曾经给儿子的爱和教育，并改变了我对他的看法。24B细节理解题
47、。根据短文第一句中的“Tom was a famous artist with a wife and two fine sons”(汤姆是一位有一位妻子和两个好儿子的著名艺术家)可知，他有两个儿子，故选B。25B细节理解题。由第三段最后一句“Hearing of Toms death, I thought, What a complete failure！”(听到汤姆的死讯，我想“一个完全的失败者”)，故选B。26C细节理解题。由第二段的“his wife also left his later，leaving him alone with his sixyearold younger son
48、”(他的妻子也离开了他，独自留下他和六岁的小儿子)可知，他的妻子也离世了。故选C。27A推理判断题。由倒数第二段的“My father came into my room every night, give me a kiss and said, Love you, son.”(每天晚上爸爸来我的房间，亲吻我并说：爱你，儿子。)可以推测出是父亲的爱影响了他。故选A。阅读C28.C细节理解题。根据第二段“Originally created for the Tokyo Marathon, the robot even has a timer so that tomatoeating runner
49、s wont use up their supply too quickly.”可知选C。29B词义猜测题。根据画线前面的rain可知此处选B。30A推理判断题。根据第四段“We all hate hurting our toes in the dark, but a revolutionary footwear design can prevent this from happening again.”可推出选A。31D推理判断题。根据全篇及第一段“inventions like the wheel and the Internet have changed the way the worl
50、d works today”可推出选D。阅读D32A细节理解题。根据第三段“showing the thumb upwards means everything is OK，while it is understood in Greece as a rude sign”可知选A。33C细节理解题。根据第六段“many Asian countries，it is wellmannered to leave right after the dinner.In the European and North American countries this is considered rude”可知选C
51、。34B细节理解题。根据最后一段“In Africa，saying to a female friend that she has put on weight means she is physically (身体上) healthier than before”可知选B。35C主旨大意题。根据第一段“behavior and words sometimes have different meanings in some countries or areas，which is called cultural differences”可推出选C。七选五36.B37.A38.E39.D40.G完形
52、填空41C考查动词词义辨析。A.谈论；B.驾驶；C.玩耍；D.唱歌；句意：我就像大部分的男孩子一样在早晨的时候在雪里玩耍。其余三项都包括在play之中了，故C正确。42B考查常识。每年的12月份都是一年中白天最短的时候，所以说我欣赏一年中最短暂的阳光。故B正确。43D考查动词短语辨析。A.捡起，用车接；B.寻找；C.在乎；D.扔向；我喜欢踏在雪上，做雪球扔向树，并看着嘴里的热气呼出来凝结成雾飘在空中。故D正确。44B考查常识。在冬天的时候，嘴巴里呼出去的热气很快就凝结成雾气。句意：我喜欢踏在雪上，做雪球扔向树，并看着嘴里的热气呼出来凝结成雾飘在空中。故B正确。45C名词辨析。A.疾病；B.废物
53、；C.寒冷；D.烟；句意：过了一会儿，天气变得更冷了，所以我走进(屋子)。故C正确。46D考查副词辨析。A.离开；B.快速地；C.单独地；D.里面；句意：天气变得更冷了，所以我走进(屋子)。故D正确。47A考查动词短语辨析。A.脱掉；B.收拾，整理，放在一边；C.赠送，泄露，出卖；D.发现，找到；句意：房间里很温暖，我脱下湿了的外套，穿上我最喜欢的蓝色毛衣。故A正确。48C考查上下文串联。根据下文“baking two loaves of Italian bread”烤好两条意大利面包，说明妈妈和奶奶在厨房里。49A考查动词词义辨析。A.完成，做完；B.建议，说明；C.允许；D.开始；句意：妈
54、妈和奶奶刚刚烤好两条面包。根据句意说明A正确。50B考查名词辨析。A.休息；B.午饭；C.支持；D.快乐；妈妈抬头微笑着看着我，问我午饭要吃什么。故B正确。51D考查动词词义辨析。A.击败，打败；B拉；C.吃；D.切；砍；妈妈笑着切下一块面包并涂上黄油递给我。根据句意可知是把面包切下来。故D正确。52B考查介词辨析。A.在附近；B.在旁边；C.在下面；D.随着；然后妈妈让我坐在炉子旁边。本句by表示很近，在靠近的程度上好于around。故B正确。53A考查动词词义辨析。A.温暖；B.触摸；C.帮助；D.保护；火炉里的热量温暖着我小小的身体。故A正确。54C考查名词词义辨析。A.友谊；B.自由；
55、C.宁静；D.运气；我坐在火炉边吃着面包，享受着真正的宁静。故C正确。55A考查动词词义辨析。A.记得；B.写作；C.尊敬；D.跟随；采纳；句意：我感觉如此美好以至于直到今天我仍然还记得。根据句意可知我记得如此美好的感觉。故A正确。56D考查上下文串联。根据59空前的“Be thankful for the daily bread”(感谢填饱我们肚子的面包)，可知D项正确。57B考查动词辨析。A.改变；B.生活；C.旅行；D.思考；面包和爱都是我们生活所需要的东西，其他的都是额外。故B正确。58C形容词词义辨析。A.更干净；B.更接近；C.更好；D.更酷；句意：任何其他的东西都让我们这个世界成
56、为更好的地方。根据句意可知C正确。59D考查常识。A.记忆；B.房子；C.手；D.肚子；面包是用来填饱肚子的食物。所以D正确。60B考查动词词义辨析。A.挽救；B.分享；C.拿走；D.生产；句意：到外面去，开心地和这个世界上其他人分享你的面包，你的爱。故B正确。语法填空61.a第一次提到，修饰可数名词，故填a。62graduated由in 1953可知此处应用一般过去时，故填graduated。63Since主句用现在完成时，且since then 又是固定短语，故填Since。64findingdevote.to.为固定短语，意为“投身于”，to后加doing，故填finding。65pro
57、ducing空处与主语为主动关系，且空前有are，应用进行时态，故填producing。66But前后为转折关系，空处又在句首，故填But。67.really 空后为形容词important，应用副词修饰，故填really。68Because前后有因果关系，且because of 为固定短语“因为”。69.hunger 空前是介词，此处应用名词形式，故填hunger。70from benefit from 为固定短语“从中受益”，故填from。短文改错When I started learning English, I found it very . No matter hard I trie
58、d, I just could not understand the grammar. Then one day, my sister asked me why I was so by English and I told her that I was afraid of it. Then she asked me to English movies and listen to some English songs. I fell in love with these songs. I learned to sing them and I could remember more and mor
59、e words. I also felt very interested the movies, because I could learn everyday from them. become interested, Ive started to make great progress. Now, Im not afraid of English more.书面表达One possible version：Hightechnology Around UsAIMATHS, an artificial intelligence robot, took this years national co
60、llege exam known as gaokao, which has aroused much public concern on the rapid development of hightechnology. Undoubtedly, advanced science and technology has found its way into our everyday life. For instance, in some special work environment, artificial intelligence helps humans to get some work d
61、one, like dangerous work, work of high labor intensity, etc. Not only can it reduce the burden of work, but also tends to be more efficient and timesaving. In addition, it is AI that brings our life unprecedented convenience and comfort. Even separated by thousands of miles, we can still easily comm
62、unicate via hightech. Whats more, hightech contributes a lot to further exploring our space.However, it is also a doubleedged sword. While we enjoy its convenience, the problem of privacy and safety it has caused cant be overlooked. Besides, it is likely to lead to certain unemployment with an increasing number of artificial intelligence robots replacing humans in some fields.Through the above analysis, wed better take hightech reasonably and employ it according to the circumstances we are in. Only in this way can we make the best use of