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1、江西省抚州市临川第二中学2020届高三英语上学期第一次月考试题 考试时间:120分钟第卷第一部分听力(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1.5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。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 does the woman like to put in her tea? A. Ice. B. Sugar. C. Milk.2. What wou
2、ld the man like to do this afternoon? A. Go surfing.B. Lie in the sun.C. Swim in the pool.3. How did the woman conclude that the water is unsafe? A. She noticed its strange color.B. She read about it on a website.C. She called the water department.4. How much will the man pay? A. $6.B. $18.C. $30.5.
3、What is the conversation mainly about? A. Canceling an ID card.B. Moving to a new home.C. Getting a new card.第二节听下面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。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,回答第6、7题。6. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. At a theate
4、r.B. At a school.C. At the mans home.7. What does the woman seem to think about drummers? A. Theyre admirable.B. They arent very talented.C. Theyre the best musicians.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. When is it quiet upstairs? A. In the morning.B. In the afternoon.C. In the middle of the night.9. Why are the neig
5、hbors probably afraid of the woman according to herself? A. She calls them at midnight.B. She knocks at their door at midnight.C. She hits the ceiling with a stick at midnight.10. What will the man probably do next? A. Talk with Mr. Ramos.B. Go check out the Ramos apartment.C. Kick Mr. Ramos and his
6、 family out of the building.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11. What will happen to the woman at the beginning of the next year? A. She will have fewer projects.B. She will have new responsibilities.C. She will have a new position at work.12. How much does the man suggest the woman spend on clothes? A. $200.B. $30
7、0.C. $800.13. Who is the man probably talking to? A. His colleague.B. His wife.C. His boss.听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14. Why did the man probably choose to eat an apple? A. It helps him to eat less.B. Its his favorite fruit.C. Its good to cure his illness.15. Why wouldnt the man want to exercise? A. He is bu
8、sy with work.B. He is too lazy to lose weight.C. He may feel embarrassed about his figure.16. How does the man probably feel about running? A. Excited.B. Annoyed.C. Unconfident.17. When will the speakers go for a walk? A. In the evening.B. In the afternoon.C. In the morning.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. Wha
9、t can be found near Hongcun? A. The village of Leigang.B. Mount Huangshan.C. Four ancient trees.19. What represents the “legs” of Hongcun? A. Houses.B. Rivers.C. Bridges.20. What do we know about Xidi from the talk? A. It has a small museum.B. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.C. Its architecture i
10、s the best of its kind in China.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。AAmsterdam Destination GuideAmsterdam is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world, famous for its beautiful canals, top art museums, cycling culture and so on. It is the capita
11、l and most populous city in the Netherlands and often referred to as the “Venice of the North” because of its expansive system of bridges and canals. Here are some of the key points to remember as you plan your trip to Amsterdam.Boom SeasonPopulationLanguage(s)CurrencyJanuary ClimateJuly ClimateMay
12、to October813,562DutchEuroAverage high: 5.8 CAverage high: 22.0 CMust-See AttractionsMost visitors begin their Amsterdam adventure in the Old Centre, which is full of traditional architecture, shopping centers, and coffee shops. Youll also want to check out Amsterdams Museum Quarter in the South Dis
13、trict, which is great for shopping at the Albert Cuyp Market and having a picnic in the Vondel park. The top museums to visit there are the Rijks musuem, the Ann Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum.If You Have TimeThere are several other unique districts in Amsterdam, and you should try to explore
14、as many of them as time allows. The Canal Ring is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was originally built to attract wealthy home owners and is a center for celebrity spotting and nightlife today. The Plantage area has most of the citys museums, including the Jewish Historical Museum, the Scheepvaart
15、 Museum, and the botanical gardens.Money Saving Tipsl Unless you really want to see the tulips (郁金香) blooming, avoid booking between mid-March and mid-May. This is when hotel and flight prices rise.l Look for accommodations in Amsterdams South District, where rates are generally cheaper than in the
16、city center.l Buy train tickets at the machine instead of the counter to save a bit of money.l Instead of hiring a tour guide, hop on a canal boat. Theyre inexpensive and will give you a special point of view of the city.Check outour homepageto view price comparisons for flights,hotels,and rental ca
17、rs before you book.21. What can be learned about Amsterdam from this passage?A. January is its peak season for tourism.B. The Van Gogh Museum lies in Amsterdams Museum Quarter.C. The Canal Ring is a place to attract garden loversD. Amsterdam is called the “Venice of the North” because of its locatio
18、n.22. In order to save money in Amsterdam, you can _.A. arrange a guided canal tour B. buy train tickets at the counterC. reserve a hotel in the South District D. book flights between mid-March and mid-May23. Where is the passage most probably taken from?A. A magazine. B. An essay. C. A report. D. A
19、 website.BExactly five years ago, on New Years Eve, I was invited to a childrens ball by a man high up in the business world, who had his connections, his circle of acquaintances, and his close friends. So it seemed as though the childrens ball was merely an excuse for the parents to come together a
20、nd discuss matters of interest to themselves, quite innocently and casually. I was an outsider, and as I had no special matters to express, I was able to spend the evening independently of the others. There was another gentleman present who had just stumbled upon (偶然遇到)this affair of domestic happin
21、ess,just like me. He was the first to attract my attention. His appearance was not that of a man of noble birth. He was tall, rather thin, very serious, and well dressed. Obviously he had no heart for the family celebration. The moment he went off into a corner by himself, the smile disappeared from
22、 his face, and his thick dark brows knitted into a frown. He knew no one except the host and showed every sign of being bored to death, though bravely keeping the role of thorough enjoyment to the end. Later I learned that he was a provincial, had come to the capital on some important business, had
23、brought a letter of recommendation to our host, and our host had taken him under his protection, not at all with love. It was merely out of politeness that he had invited him to the childrens ball. They did not play cards with him .They did not offer cigars. Thus , my gentleman , not knowing what to
24、 do with his hands , spent the evening stroking his whiskers(胡须). His whiskers were really fine, but he stroked them so eagerly that one got the feeling that the whiskers had come into the world first and afterwards the man, in order to stroke them. 24. According to the author, the real purpose of t
25、he children ball was that_.A. the parents wanted to make their children happy B. the parents had a chance to meet and socialize C. the host hoped to make the guests happy D. the host wanted to give a welcome to an important guest 25. Why was the gentleman unhappy?A. He was one of the poor relatives
26、of the host. B. He was from the countryside.C. He was trying to do some business with the host. D. He was not really welcome in the ball.26. The gentleman touched his whiskers eagerly just because_.A. he liked his whiskers very much B. he had the habit of doing soC. he was embarrassed in the ball D.
27、 he felt uneasy wearing whiskers 27. When the author was telling the story, he was _.A. humorous B. serious C. joking D. doubtful CA project in Gambia is empowering women and reducing dangerous waste at the same time.The Waste Innovation Center, funded by the European Unions Global Climate Change Al
28、liance,shows women in the Brikama area how to recycle waste into useful materials and products, which they can then sell in local markets.Wood-like waste is recycled into charcoal (木炭),for example, which can be used to supersede firewood and reduce the number of trees that are cut down for firewood.
29、 Food waste is recycled into compost(混合肥料)to function as environmentally friendly fertilizers and plastic is turned into many useful things.Supported by Waste Aid UK and the Gambia Womens Initiative (GWI), among others, the project provides women with skills they can use to become self-sufficient (自
30、给自足的). Women learning at the center come from five communities, and some of them travel as far as 12 miles to learn these important skills that will provide them with an income, according to The Guardian.Isatou Ceesay, who now leads the GWI,highlighted the need to focus on economic equality in her c
31、ountry, telling The Guardian, “In terms of education, women are the ones who are always behind. Boys are chosen to go to school. When we conduct our training, we find women can do a lot,but dont know who they are, or how to carry out things. ”According to the World Health Organizations Country Coope
32、ration Strategy 20182023 report, the main environmental issue facing Gambia is poor waste management in urban areas. Ndey Sireng Bakurin, executive director of the National Environment Agency, has voiced concern over health and environmental risks, such as water pollution, the increase of insects as
33、 well as flooding that occur as a result of poor waste management.28. What does the Waste Innovation Center try to do?A. Develop local markets in Brikama.B. Teach women how to invent new things.C. Keep women away from dangerous waste.D. Help women in Brikama benefit from waste.29. What does the unde
34、rlined word “supersede” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Replace. B. Transform. C. Burn.D. Reserve.30. From what Isatou Ceesay said we can learn that women in Gambia_.A. dont learn new things fastB. arent interested in educationC. really hope for economic equalityD. are not fairly treated in the coun
35、try31. What is the writers purpose of writing the last paragraph?A. To summarize the previous paragraphs.B. To provide some advice for the readers.C. To add some background information.D. To introduce a new topic for discussion.DWhen you think of batteries, youll likely think about them powering up
36、remote controls, cellphones, flashlights and toys. But some people carry a battery around in their body to power a pacemaker (起搏器). It isnt really pleasant and easy to carry batteries because they need to be replaced so often and they can leak poisonous chemicals. A battery-powered pacemaker may bec
37、ome a thing of the past, thanks to a new technology developed by UCLA researchers: A biological super capacitor (超级电容器) , which is thinner than several hairs. Teams of researchers at UCLA and the University of Connecticut published a paper in a journal explaining their new invention. The super capac
38、itor is made from a carbon material, and coated with human-like proteins that act as electrodes (电极). But what makes the device different is that it is powered by an energy harvester that changes body heat and movement in the blood into energy. Those traditional pacemakers are six to eight millimete
39、rs(毫米) thick. They are much bigger. The new super capacitor, which, due to its lack of battery, is only one micrometer(微米) thick. This “little” feature could benefit the new pacemakers energy efficiency, researchers stated. Also, unlike other batteries used in medical treatments, the super capacitor
40、 can bend and twist in the body without suffering damage. Though theyve not been widely used in the medical world, super capacitors have the ability to serve as a safer and more efficient medical device than the traditional battery-operated devices, the researchers believe.In order to be effective,
41、battery free pacemakers must have super capacitors that can get, store and transport energy. However, commercial super capacitors are too slow to make them work”, said Maher El-Kady, a UCLA researcher and co-author of the study. “Our research focused on the custom-designed super capacitor to capture
42、 energy effectively, and finding a way to make it exist together successfully with the human body.”32. What do we know about traditional pacemakers?A. They are very popular with users.B. They are thinner than several hairs.C. They can do harm to the users bodies. D. They are really convenient to car
43、ry around.33. What is special about the new super capacitor?A. It has electrodes on the outside.B. It is made from a kind of protein material.C. It helps save the carriers money and energy.D. It can transform the energy from the body.34. Which of the following makes the new pacemaker energy- efficie
44、nt?A. The small size. B. The small battery.C. The energy harvester. D. The bending and twisting characters.35. What is the best title for the text?A. A New Pacemaker that Doesnt Need to Use BatteriesB. A Battery-Powered Pacemaker Is Harming Peoples BodyC. People Today Arent Willing to Use the Tradit
45、ional Pacemaker Any LongerD. UCLA Researchers Are Committed to the Cause of the Medical Equipment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。After a tiring day, your bedroom, a comfortable and inviting space, should be one place where you can finally relax. If the space seems too
46、 limited, you can try out these tips to make it look larger.1. Avoid dark colors and increase natural light. In a small room, walls and decoration that are dark can make the area seem even smaller. Choose light color like cream and peach for your walls. _ 36_ Try to allow as much natural light as po
47、ssible to fall into the room, through the window or the balcony door. _37_ 2. Look for furniture that uses wall space. Choosing furniture that fits into a corner or which can be placed against a wall will greatly increase ground space in your room. _38_-try hanging some on one wall and see the difference it makes.3. Find creative ways to store your stuff.Make full use of the built-in shelves and storing capacities in the kitchen and bathroom._39_You can also lo