1、20162017学年上学期中牟二高高三第一次月考 英语试题(理科) 命题人：刘会相 王建乐 审题人：张献英第二部分：阅读理解 （共两节，满分40分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，共30分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳答案。Glastonbury Festival:Time and place: 22nd26th June, Pilton, Somerse. Recognized as the best summer festival season, Glastonbury is one of the biggest and oldest festivals
2、in the UK. Last years 40th anniversary was their best ever, even though the supergroup U2 canceled last minute because of Bono injuring his back.Latitude Festival:Time and place:14th17th July, Henham Park, Suffolk. Now in its sixth year, this festival is the choice for more families. It is providing
3、 visitors with a range of entertainment to accompany the music, including comedy, show, theatre and literature.Shrewsbury Folk Festival:Time and place: 26th29th August, West Mids Show Ground, Shrewsbury. Announced as one of the best folk festivals in the UK, this festival is only in its sixth year.
4、It takes place over the 4 days of the August bank holiday weekend, and moved to Shrewsbury in 2006. Download Festival:Time and place: 10th and 12th, June, Donington Park Derby. It is a three-day rock music festival held every year. The name Download was chosen for the festival for two reasons. Downl
5、oading was a dirty work in the music industry at the time because of file sharing and rock is seen as a rebellious (反叛) type of music.21. Which festival is one of the oldest festivals in the UK? A. Download FestivalB. Latitude Festival C. Shrewsbury Folk FestivalD. Glastonbury Festival22. When and w
6、here is the rock music festival held? A. 22nd26th June, Pilton, SomerseB. 26th29th August, West Mids Show Ground C. 10th and 12th, June, Donington Park Derby D. 14th17th July, Henham Park, Suffolk23. What is special about Latitude Festival? A. It is one of the best folk festivals in the UK. B. It ha
7、s a long history and is held every year. C. It is the best summer festival in the UK. D. It is attractive and joyful for many families.China is a land of bicycles. At least it was back in 1992 when I traveled the country. Back then everyone seemed to be riding a bicycle. Millions of them, all black.
8、 Cars were rare. Yet since my arrival in Beijing last year, Ive found the opposite is true. There are millions of cars. However, people still use their bicycles to get around. For many, its the easiest and cheapest way to travel today. Bicycles also come in different colors-silver, green, red, blue,
9、 yellow, whatever you want.Its fun watching people biking. They rush quickly through crossroads, move skillfully through traffic, and ride even on sidewalks(人行道). Bicycles allow people the freedom to move about that cars just cant provide.Eager to be part of this aspect of Chinese culture, I decided
10、 to buy a bicycle. Great weather accompanied my great buy. I immediately jumped up on my bicycle seat and started home.My first ride home was orderly (守秩序的). To be safe, I stayed with a “pack” of bikers while cars on the streets came running swiftly out of nowhere at times. I didnt want to get hit.
11、So I took the ride carefully.Crossing the streets was the biggest problem. It was a lot like crossing a major highway back in the United States. The streets here were wide, so crossing took time, skill and a little bit of luck.I finally made it home. The feeling on the bicycle was amazing. The air h
12、itting my face and going through my hair was wonderful. I was sitting on top of the world as I passed by places and people. Biking made me feel alive.24. According to the author, why are bicycles still popular in China today? A. Because they are traditional and safe.B. Because they are convenient an
13、d inexpensive.C. Because they are colorful and available.D. Because they are fast and environment friendly.25. The author decided to buy a bicycle because he intended _.A. to ride it for funB. to use it for transportC. to experience local skillsD. to improve his riding skills26. How did the author f
14、eel about his street crossing?A. It was boring. B. It was difficult. C. It was lively.D. It was wonderful.27. Which of the following best describes the authors biking experience?A. The author enjoyed showing off his biking skills.B. The author was annoyed by the air while riding.C. The author was pr
15、aised by the other bikers.D. The author took great pleasure in biking. BThe new high-speed railway line between Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur(维吾尔族) self-governing region, and Lanzhou, capital of Gansu province, has cut train travel time by half to less than 12 hours. The dramatic improvement
16、 will benefit many families planning reunions for the Spring Festival. “For the first time, I feel home is not that far away after all,” said Liang Shaofu as he boarded a high-speed train in Urumqi with six members of his family. The 35-year-old left Lanzhou to set up a dry fruit business in Xinjian
17、g eight years ago, and he has now settled in Urumqi. “We normally drive home for the Spring Festival to avoid the difficulties of buying seven train tickets for the whole family during the peak season,” Liang said. “Driving can be very tiring and dangerous sometimes, so one year we even decided not
18、to go back to Lanzhou simply to avoid the trip.” More than 600,000 passengers traveled on the line during its first month, and the Urumqi Railway Bureau said the introduction of high-speed services will ease transport pressure during the Spring Festival peak season. The existing usual railway line c
19、ould no longer support Xinjiangs development. All passenger trains will gradually shift to the new line, leaving the old ones to be used for goods. As a result, Xinjiangs annual goods ability could reach 200 million metric tons(公吨) from the current 70 million. The line passes through areas that expe
20、rience high winds, and it also crosses parts of the deserted Qinghai-Tibet Plateau（高原） and the bone-dry sands of the Gobi Desert. The project could help China to promote its high-speed railway technology abroad, said Ma Xizhang, director of the Lanzhou-Xinjiang railway projects management department
21、 in Xinjiang. 28. How long did it take to go from Urumqi to Lanzhou by the usual train before? A. About 24 hours.B. About 6 hours. C. About 18 hours. D. about 12 hours.29. Whats the main advantage of the new high-speed railway?A. It takes more time to go to Urumqi to Lanzhou.B. It will be more conve
22、nient for people all over the country to Xinjiang.C. All the people in Lanzhou can return home on festivals.D. It helps to improve Xinjiangs development. 30. From the passage we can learn _. A. Xinjiangs annual goods ability can increase nearly four timesB. the new railway technology may help more r
23、ailway lines to be built abroadC. the high-speed railway lines cant be built across the bone-dry sandsD. the old railway lines can only carry goods now31. Which of the following is true according to the passage? A. The new high-speed railway line is good for all people to go home. B. The new high-sp
24、eed railway line benefits businessmen to carry goods.C. Taking the new train is safer than driving home from Urumqi to Lanzhou.D. Businessmen seldom went home for the Spring Festival before.D In America, parents tend to encourage their children to develop their potential (潜能) to the fullest extent.
25、Fathers and mothers frequently teach their children both ambition and the confidence necessary to work toward their goals. American parents are always active in concentrating on what their kids can do, not what they cant. As a result, millions of American boys and girls grow up hoping to become acto
26、rs and athletes, diplomats and doctors. Many of them even want to become president. American parents often encourage their children to become involved in extra activities of all types at school, such as student government, sports and music. They believe that only through taking part in these activit
27、ies can their children become mature young adults. As we all know, schoolwork is important. But parents should realize that the social skills their children learn form natural conversations with each other are as important as schoolwork and the skills they will need in the future work. Whats more im
28、portant in their work is that their children should have a sound knowledge of physics or the ability to communicate effectively. As a rule, Chinese parents dont educate their children about the same kind of ambition and confidence as Americans do, nor do they encourage the same level of participatio
29、n in extra activities. Children are typically advised to study hard and pass exams. They have to spend a lot of time in doing much schoolwork every day. It is a great waste of time to do so.Now more and more Chinese parents have recognized that they should pay attention to developing the potential o
30、f their children. I hope that leaders in Chinese educational circles should take some measures to develop the potential of their children. I am very confident about it. 32. From the passage, we know the American parents pay much more attention to _. A. the social skills than Chinese parents B. their
31、 childrens studying hard and well C. what their children want but they cant D. extra activities than schoolwork33. According to the passage, Chinese parents _. A. know more than American parents to educate their children B. owning ambition and confidence is necessary and important C. pay much more a
32、ttention to their childrens fine future D. dont encourage their children to participate in extra activities34. From the passage, we can infer _. A. American children are brave and adventurous B. American children are more active in their studies C. Chinese children have the ability to communicate ef
33、fectively D. Something should be done to develop the potential of the children in China35. Whats the writers attitude towards Chinese education reform? A. Neutral. B. Indifferent. C. Positive. D. Negative.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。ForgivenessTo forgive is a virtue
34、, but no one has ever said it is easy. When someone has deeply hurt you, it can be extremely difficult to let go of your hate. However, forgiveness is possible, and it can be surprisingly beneficial to your physical and mental health. People who forgive show less sadness, anger and stress and more h
35、opefulness, according to a recent research._36_ Try the following steps:Calm yourself. _37_ You can take a couple of breaths and think of something that gives you pleasure: a beautiful scene in nature, or someone you love.Dont wait for an apology. Many times the person who hurt you does not intend t
36、o apologize. They may have wanted to hurt you or they just dont see things the same way. _38_ Keep in mind that forgiveness does not necessarily mean becoming friends again with the person who upset you.Take the control away from your offender(冒犯者). Rethinking about your hurt gives power to the pers
37、on who causes you pain. Instead of focusing on your wounded feelings, learn to look for the love, beauty and kindness around you._39_ If you understand your offender, you may realize that he or she was acting out of unawareness, fear, and even love. You may want to write a letter to yourself from yo
38、ur offenders point of view.Dont forget to forgive yourself. _40_ But it can rob you of your self-confidence if you dont do it.A. Why should you forgive?B. How should you start to forgive?C. Recognize the benefits of forgiveness.D. Try to see things from your offenders angle.E. For some people, forgi
39、ving themselves is the biggest challenge.F. To make your anger die away, try a simple stress-management technique.G. If you wait for people to apologize, you could be waiting an awfully long time.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，满分30分）阅读下面的短文，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
40、上将该项涂黑。Last year I went on holiday to Spain. But 41 , after two days in Madrid, I started to get severe 42 pain. I was in such suffering that I went to the local hospital for a(n) _43 .No sooner had I arrived than I was 44 to a small room, and I had not been waiting too long 45 a surgeon came to exa
41、mine me. He didnt speak English and I only spoke a few words of Spanish. He 46 that I had to remove my clothes and he gave me one of those funny hospital gowns (罩衣) which hardly 47 anything.He then asked me in Spanish if I was embarrassed. “Si, unpoco (Yes, a little)”, I replied with my face turning
42、 red. You see, not only did I feel embarrassed at 48 my clothes in front of a stranger but also this 49 stranger was an extremely handsome man. He looked at me as though I was out of my 50 and then he quickly 51 down the passage. I was beginning to 52 what had happened to him when he suddenly reappe
43、ared, this time with a group of 53 students, and again asked the same question in Spanish. Now I was feeling 54 , and shouted in English, “Yes, Im extremely embarrassed. I think you would mind too if you had to talk to a crowd of strangers with almost no clothes on.” Then a female doctor in the grou
44、p 55 my arm gently and 56 in perfect English, “I think I see the problem. My 57 wants to take a photograph of your back-an X-ray-so he wants to know if you are 58 a baby. You see, embarazada means pregnant in Spanish.” No sooner had she told me this than I realized the 59 of the misunderstanding. We
45、 all had a laugh, 60 I must admit that I felt rather stupid as well.41. A. unbearably B. unfortunately C. unwillingly D. unusually42. A. back B. arm C. muscle D. stomach43. A. appointment B. operation C. examination D. visit44. A. invited B. carried C. shown D. welcomed45. A. until B. since C. after
46、 D. before46. A. urged B. said C. gestured D. advised47. A. cover B. hide C. find D. expose48. A. putting down B. putting on C. taking off D. taking away49. A. unique B. particular C. awkward D. aggressive50. A. mind B. idea C. heart D. sight51. A. waved B. slid C. screamed D. disappeared52. A. find
47、 B. know C. see D. wonder53. A. medical B. physical C. experienced D. amateur54. A. better B. upset C. strange D. dull 55. A. seized B. removed C. squeezed D. held56. A. stated B. whispered C. shouted D. prayed 57. A. colleague B. staff C. patient D. student58. A. delivering B. defending C. wanting
48、D. expecting59. A. result B. cause C. concern D. effect60. A. as B. when C. although D. since第II卷第二部分 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，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 In our daily life, we often meet with difficulties. Some people do nothing but wait, while others try hard to c
49、onquer_61_. Personally, we should face with difficulties positively and make every effort to overcome them. My memory drew me back to five years ago when I was _62_middle school student. At that time, I had great trouble studying English. First of all, I felt it hard to memorize English _63_(word).
50、Besides I didnt dare to say anything in class when I_64_(ask) questions. What annoyed me most was that I failed exams_65_ (constant). I was about to give up_66_ my English teacher found my problems. He encouraged me and gave me some good advice. So _67_(inspire) by him, I decided to settle my proble
51、ms. _68_(follow) his advice, I made progress gradually. I owe my achievement_69_the teacher whose encouragement was of great _70_ (important).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
52、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.Today our class go to climb a mountain.This morning we set off to mountain by bus. At about nine oclock we arrived at the foot of the mountain and with the guidance of our teacher, he started climbing. Because at the half o
53、f the mountain some of us got tired, we all were very exciting. When we got to the top, we cheered excitedly. Seeing from the top of it, the view is wonderful. Unfortunately, when we began to go down the mountain, we were catching in a storm. We shared umbrellas and raincoat with each other and walk
54、ed more cautious. At last we all reached the parking lot safely and got on the bus heading back to home.第二节 书面表达（满分25分） 假定你是新华中学的高三学生李华，打算做志愿者，参与假期中外学生交流活动。请给市国际交流中心写一封申请信，内容包括：1.性格特点； 2.英语水平； 3.乐于传播中国文化。注意：1.词数100左右 ； 2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3.开头和结束语已为你写好，不计入总次数。Dear Sir/ Madam,Im Li Hua, a student of S
55、enior Three from Xinhua High School. _ Looking forward to your early reply.Yours sinerely,Li Hua 姓名:_ 班级：_ 考号：_ 座位号：_密 封 线 内 不 准 答 题.密.封.线 20162017 学年上学期 高三第一次月考 英语答题卷（理科） 第二节 语法填空（共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分） 61._ 61._62._63._64._65._66._ 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
56、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.Today our class go to climb a mountain. This morning we set off to mountain by bus. At about nine oclock we arr
57、ived at the foot of the mountain and with the guidance of our teacher, he started climbing. Because at the half of the mountain some of us got tired, we all were very exciting. When we got to the top, we cheered excitedly. Seeing from the top of it, the view is wonderful. Unfortunately, when we bega
58、n to go down the mountain, we were catching in a storm. We shared umbrellas and raincoat with each other and walked more cautious. At last we all reached the parking lot safely and got on the bus heading back to home.第二节 书面表达（满分25分） 假定你是新华中学的高三学生李华，打算做志愿者，参与假期中外学生交流活动。请给市国际交流中心写一封申请信，内容包括：1.性格特点； 2.
59、英语水平； 3.乐于传播中国文化。注意：1.词数100左右 ； 2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3.开头和结束语已为你写好，不计入总次数。Dear Sir/ Madam,Im Li Hua, a student of Senior Three from Xinhua High School. _ Looking forward to your early reply.Yours sinerely,Li Hua高三英语月考 理科答案阅读理解：A: DCD B: BCBD C: ADBC D:ADDC BFGDE完形填空：BACCD CACBA DDABD BADBC语法填空：61. the
60、m 62. a 63. words 64. was asked 65. constantly 66. when 67. inspired 68. Following 69.to 70. importance 短文改错：Dear Sir/ Madama,Im LiHua, a student of Senior Three from Xinhua High School.I am writing to apply for the podition as a volunteer in the students exchange program during the coming vacation.
61、 I think I am the right person for the job. Im kind, friendly and easy-going, which enables me to get along well with my classmates. In addition, I have a good command of English so that its easy for me to communicate with foreign students.Above all, Chinese culture is what Im interested in. Not only can I teach foreign students Chinese calligraphy but also how to celebrate traditional Chinese festival. Im sure they will benefit a lot. Looking forward to your early reply.
