1、座位号 2017年12月7日 8:20-10:00三台中学实验学校2017年秋季高2017级12月月考英语试题命题人:陈西 审题人: 陈西注意事项:1.本试卷分满分100分考试时间XX分钟。2.答题前,考生先将自己的准考证号、姓名、座位号用0.5毫米黑色签字笔填写清楚。3.选择题使用2B铅笔填涂,非选择题用0.5毫米黑色签字笔书写,字体工整、笔迹清楚,按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答,超区域书写的答案无效;在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。卷第一部分 听力(共两节,每小题1分,满分20分)第一节 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
2、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 will the woman do this afternoon?A. Do some exercise.B. Go shopping. C. Wash her clothes.2. Why does the woman call the man?(cancel取消)A. To cancel a flight.B. To make an apology. C. To put off a meeting.3. How much more does David need for the car?
3、A. $5,000. B. $20,000.C. $25,000.4. What is Jane doing?A. Planning a tour. B. Calling her father.C. Asking for leave.5. How does the man feel?A. Tired.B. Dizzy(晕).C. Thirsty.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
4、答第6、7题。6. What does Jack want to do?A. Watch TV.B. Play outside.C. Go to the zoo.7. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At home.B. In a cinema.C. In a supermarket.听第7段材料,回答第8、9、10题。8. What does Richard do?A. Hes a newsman.B. Hes a manager.C. Hes a researcher.9. Where is Richard going
5、next week?A. Birmingham.B. Mexico City.C. Shanghai.10. What will the speakers do tomorrow?A. Eat out together.B. Visit a university.C. See Professor Hayes听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. School friends.B. Teacher and student.C. Librarian and library user
6、.12. Why does Jim suggest Mary buy the book?A. Its sold at a discount price.B. Its important for her study.C. Its written by Professor Lee.13. What will Jim do for Mary?A. Share his book with her.B. Lend her some money.C. Ask Henry for help.听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14. Where does Stella live?A. In Memphis.B
7、. In Boston.C. In St Louis.15. What would Peter and his family like to do on Beale Street?A. Visit a museum.B. Listen to music.C. Have dinner.16. What kind of hotel does Peter prefer?A. A big one.B. A quiet one.C. A modern one.听第9段材料,回答第17至20题。17. How many lab sessions(节、场) will the students have ev
8、ery week?A. One.B. Two.C. Three.18. What are the students allowed to wear in the lab?A. Long scarves(围巾).B. Loose(宽松的) clothes.C. Tennis shoes.19. Why should the students avoid mixing liquid with paper?A. It may cause a fire.B. It may create waste.C. It may produce pollution.20. What does the speake
9、r mainly talk about?A. Grades the students will receive. B. Rules the students should follow.C. Experiments the students will do.第二部分 阅读理解 (共两节,满分35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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AThe undersea world is very beautiful. Now more and more people want to di
10、ve in the water to find the secrets there. Scuba diving is a new sport today. It can take you into a wonderful undersea world. You will find many strange animals in the sea. Some are as large as a school bus. Many sea animals give out light in the dark and some have sharp teeth. During the day, ther
11、e is enough light. Here, under the sea, everything is blue and green. When fish swim nearby, you can catch them with your hands. When you have bottles of air on your back, you can stay in deep water for a long time. However, you cant dive too deep. And you must be very careful when you dive in deep
12、water. The deep sea is not an easy place to live in. Its cold, and its dark, too. The deeper it is, the less sunlight there is. At about 3,000 feet, there is no light at all. It is dark in the sea. Many fishes have no eyes. Some have big eyes. A few have eyes on one side. So many of them find their
13、ways by hearing and feeling. Besides (除了) the cold and darkness, deep-sea animals face a third danger - other animals. Animals eat! They must find food to eat. Many animals eat plants. However, some animals eat meat. This means these sea animals have animals have two big jobs. They need to find anim
14、als as food, and they have to try not to become other animals meal.21. Why do people want to dive in the sea? Because _. A. they want to catch fish B. they want to find the secrets of the undersea world C. the sea is deep D. there are all kinds of plants in the sea22. In the daytime, when you dive i
15、n the sea, you _. A. can see everything green and blue B. cant be in danger C. can catch nothing D. cant see anything clearly23. How many dangers will animals meet in the deep sea? A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four.24. Which of the following is WRONG? A. One animal finds something to eat, and it may
16、 be eaten by others. B. At the depth of 3,000 feet under the sea, many animals can find their way by hearing and feeling. C. The deeper the sea is, the darker and colder it is. D. At the depth of 3,000 feet under the sea, all animals can find their way by seeing.BI am a strong believer that if a chi
17、ld is brought up with acceptance,he will learn to love himself and will be successful in his own way Several weeks ago,I was doing homework with my son in the third grade and he kept standing up from his chair to go over the math linesI kept asking him to sit down,telling him that he would focus bet
18、ter. He sat but seconds later,as if he didnt even notice he was doing it,he got up againI was getting tired,but then it hit meI started noticing his answers were much quicker and accurate when he stood upCould he be more intent(专心)while standing up? This made me start questioning myself and what I h
19、ad been raised to believeI was raised to believe that a quiet,calm child was a sure way to successThis child would have the discipline(纪律)to study hard,get good grades and become someone important in life Now those same people perhaps come to realize that their kids are born with their own sets of D
20、NA and personality,and all you can do is loving and accepting themAs parents,throughout their growing years and beyond that,we need to be our kids best cheerleaders,guiding them and helping them find their way I have stopped asking my son to sit down and focusObviously,he is focusing just in his own
21、 way and not mineWe need to learn to accept our kids ways of doing thingsSome way may have worked for me but doesnt mean we need to carry it through generationsThere is nothing sweeter than being individual and uniqueIt makes us free and happy and thats just the way I want my kids to live their own
22、life25.At the beginning,the author tried to keep his son seated in order to make him _ A. keep silent in the room B. finish his homework on timeC. pay more attention to his study D. get right answers26.According to the passage,which of the following statements is right? _ A. Parents should love and
23、accept their kidsB. We should help kids correct their wrong waysC. Parents should study their kids DNAD. Kids should be taught to behave themselves27.Which of the following would be the best title of the passage? _ A. Study hard and youll be successfulB. Be friendly to your childrenC. Parents help w
24、ith their childrens studyD. Childrens success in their own styleCWhen I was nine years old, I loved to go fishing with my dad. But the only thing that wasnt very fun about it was that he could catch many fish while I couldnt catch anything. I usually got pretty upset and kept asking him why. He alwa
25、ys answered, “Son, if you want to catch a fish, you have to think like a fish”. I remember being even more upset then because, “Im not a fish!” I didnt know how to think like a fish. Besides, I reasoned, how could what I think influence what a fish does?As I got a little older I began to understand
26、what my dad really meant. So, I read some books on fish. And I even joined the local fishing club and started attending the monthly meetings. I learned that a fish is a cold-blooded animal and therefore is very sensitive to water temperature. That is why fish prefer shallow(浅的) water to deep water b
27、ecause the former is warmer. Besides, water is usually warmer indirect sunlight than in the shade. Yet, fish dont have any eyelids(眼皮) and the sun huts their eyes The more I understood fish, the more I became effective at finding and catching them.When I grew up and entered the business world, I rem
28、ember hearing my first boss say, “We all need to think like sales people.” But it didnt completely make sense. My dad never once said, “If you want to catch a fish you need to think like a fisherman.” What he said was, “You need to think like a fish.” Years later, with great efforts to promote long-
29、term services to people much older and richer than me, I gradually learned what we all need is to think more like customers. It is not an easy job. I will show you how in thefollowing chapters(章).28.Why was the author upset in fishing trips when he was nine?A. He could not catch a fish.B. His father
30、 was not patient with him.C. His father did not teach him fishing.D. He could not influence a fish as his father did.29. According to the author, fish are most likely to be found.A. in deep water on sunny daysB. in deep water on cloudy daysC. in shallow water under sunlightD. in shallow water under
31、waterside trees30.After entering the business world, the author found.A. it easy to think like a customerB. his fathers fishing advice inspiringC. his first bosss sales ideas reasonableD. it difficult to sell services to poor people31. This passage most likely comes from.A. a fishing guide B. a popu
32、lar sales bookC. a novel on childhood D. a millionaires biography(传记)DMany people like to explore the InternetExploring the Internet is one of the most important activities of the dayThe Internet brings the outside world closer to peoples homesSome people say the world is smaller than before because
33、 of the Internet Whats going on in other countries?How do people live in places far away?Is there a good sports game somewhere?Whats life like in the deepest part of the sea?If you want to answer all these questions,just come to the InternetOf course,people can also learn through reading or listenin
34、g to the radioBut with the Internet they can learn better and more easilyA lot of information can be collected at a great speed Can we go shopping without leaving home?Can we see a doctor without going to the hospital?Can we study without going to school?Can we draw money(取钱) without going to the ba
35、nk?All these things seemed to be impossible,but now have become true The Internet helps us to open our eyes. The Internet also helps to open our mindsThe Internet often gives us new ideasIn a word,it helps us in many waysGreat changes have taken place in our life since the use of the Internet32.What
36、s the main idea of the second paragraph? _A. We can learn only through reading or listening to the radioB. We can know everything through the InternetC. A lot of information can be collected at a great speed through the InternetD. We can become wise because of the Internet33.According to the third p
37、aragraph,we can do the following except A. go shopping without leaving homeB. see a doctor without going to the hospitalC. study without going to schoolD. draw money (取钱)without banks34. The underlined sentenceThe Internet also helps to open our minds” meansA. we cannot think without the InternetB.
38、something is wrong with our minds because of the InternetC. our minds cant be opened unless we search the InternetD. we can get some new ideas from the Internet35. The passage mainly tells us _ A. the Internet helps us a lot in many waysB. we dont need banks,schools or hospitalsC. the Internet is ev
39、erythingD. we cannot live without the Internet第二节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5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。 How to find the perfect career Too many people are not satisfied with their professional career (事业) and are stuck in situations that do not make them happyHere are some wonderful actions you
40、 can take to begin the path to a truly happy career Talk to your friends Ask them,what do you think I am best at,or what do you think I enjoy doing most(36) _ However,their advice may help you decide what you should do (37) _ Read some interesting magazines,books,newspapers or novelsThey will give y
41、ou a constant flow of ideas and keep the mind rich Talk to the happiest and most successful people you know(38) _ Be serious with your questionsAnd see if there is anything you can learn from themHave these people become your teachers and friends Keep a journal(日记) Writing down your ideas is an impo
42、rtant practice for your career growth(39) _ You never know when great ideas will come to your mind! Develop patience You may want a change in your career right now(40) _ Anyway,doing the practices mentioned above will bring about the right chance much faster ARead as widely as possible BTalk to your
43、 family members CChanging careers can be very difficult DAsk them how they realized their dreams EThis may seem like a strange conversation at first FCarrying a notebook with you at all times is also a great idea GBut it is necessary to be patient and wait for the right chance to come第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节
44、,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每题1分,满分20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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。My heart beat with that feeling,pumping (涌动)it like blood to my body as my fingers flew across the piano keys As the piece neared the end,I (41) up to take my final bow(鞠躬)For a second,the room was (42)Yet,e
45、ven in that one second,I had enough time to (43)whether I had done perfectlyThen, (44),the applause(掌声) came Thank youso muchI said, (45) to the person standing on my other sideOlga,my piano teacher for six years,smiled back at meYouve been an (46)student all these yearsShe said,I hope that whatever
46、 you do,you never stop (47) I leaned forward, (48) I would keep playing because I loved piano,and hugged her It (49)to be that the promises werent as meaningful as Id hoped Right after the (50),I kept up my strict practicing schedule every day (51),it began slipping away from meThe reason I had stop
47、ped taking (52)was because of my busy schedule with homeworkNot long after,I stopped practicing altogetherIt was (53)not to have to stress about piano anymore But something was (54) inside of meI was empty inside One day I met Michelle,who had also taken piano lessons from Olga Are you (55) taking l
48、essons from Olga?she asked Um,no! Actually I just quit a while ago,I replied Thats a (56),she responded,You used to be so (57)I remember your performance a year ago; it was breathtaking Two days (58) talking to Michelle,I subconsciously sat down on the bench and started playingI wasnt even trying to
49、 make the notes sound musically correctI was simply doing what I should have been this entire time:playing, (59) to be playing As the music spread,a(n) (60)feeling rose inside me41.A. stoodB. satC. showedD. looked42.A. lightB. nervousC. colorfulD. quiet43.A. expectB. remindC. knowD. doubt44.A. happi
50、lyB. suddenlyC. hopefullyD. successfully45.A. runningB. wavingC. turningD. pointing46.A. outgoingB. imaginativeC. amazingD. honest47.A. practicingB. trainingC. competingD. gaining48.A. admittingB. tellingC. promisingD. speaking49.A. carried onB. turned outC. brought upD. showed off50.A. playB. final
51、C. meetingD. performance51.A. SoonB. BesidesC. ThusD. Instead52.A. lessonsB. partsC. lecturesD. pieces53.A. disappointingB. puzzlingC. inspiringD. pleasing54.A. beatingB. risingC. changingD. shining55.A. evenB. stillC. muchD. yet56.A. shameB. reliefC. pleasureD. deal57.A. poorB. goodC. niceD. old58.
52、A. afterB. beforeC. whenD. until59.A. stillB. alwaysC. alsoD. just60.A. unknownB. familiarC. awfulD. empty第二节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)Does going to college really pay off?Certainly!I remember taking an English class in college on the short story. Our first assignment was to read two short stories and then d
53、iscuss which one was(61)(good). After (62)(read) both,I wasnt sure. Over the next several months, my professor taught me why one story was so much better than the other. One was rich in metaphor(隐喻)and character development, (63) the other was humorous buttoo shallow(浅陋的). I couldnt see this at firs
54、t. Yet, in a few months, my brain got (64) (educate)again and I could see the difference between good and bad writing and going to college helps build a strong mind, (65) leads to greater.第四部分:写作(共两节,满分20分)文中共有5处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个词的增加、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
55、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;My friend Luo Ming had a disappointing look today. When I asked her the reason, she said that the winter vacation was going to be over soon and that she has to go back to school. Luo Ming doesnt do well in her studies and she isnt interested in studying. I guess
56、thats how she doesnt want to go back to school. But I look forward to go back to school . I enjoy studying very much. It helps enrich her knowledge. After relaxing for more than twenty days in the cold winter, now I was full of energy and cant wait to study in the classroom again. I hope Luo Ming wi
57、ll one day find the fun of studying, too.第二节 书面表达(满分15分)1. 书面表达 针对现在越来越多的中学生使用微信(We Chat,)你们班上周就“使用微信的利与弊”进行了讨论。请你根据表格的内容,为校英文报写一篇英语短文,介绍讨论的情况并谈谈自己分看法。注意:1、词数为100左右;2、可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3、短文开头已为你写好,不计入总词数Last week, we had a discussion about using We Chat. The following are the results利弊你的看法1、 节约话费2、 方便交流3、 认识更多的朋友1、 过度沉溺,影响学习2、 交友不慎,容易受骗3、 有不健康的信息 ?