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1、-1-广东省清远市第一中学实验学校广东省清远市第一中学实验学校 20202020 届高三英语上学期第四次月考届高三英语上学期第四次月考试题试题（本试卷分为第（本试卷分为第卷选择题和第卷选择题和第卷非选择题卷非选择题试卷总分试卷总分 120120 分分考试时间考试时间 120120 分钟）分钟）第一部分第一部分阅读理解阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节（共 15 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下列两篇短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。A AWe have many trips for you to explore the world your w
2、ay.Our travel ideas are asdiverse as the world itself and are designed to let you experience it.Please startwith the following four trips.AthensAthens andand CreteCrete ExplorerExplorerVisit Greeks famous capital,Athens,and its largest island,Crete,onthis Greece vacation.In Athens,tour the iconic Ac
3、ropolis and head to nearbyDelphi to see the home of the ancient Oracle,before flying to the island ofCrete where you can explore its capital,Heraklion,and enjoy its world-famousdiet of seafood and cheese.Duration:Duration:8 DaysPricesPrices From:From:US$892TripTrip TypeType:Romance&Honeymoon,Tailor-
4、made Travel IdeasLondonLondon forfor FamiliesFamiliesDesigned to thrill people of all ages,this family London vacation exploresthe sights,history and magic of this great city.Visit the world of HarryPotter,the original Madame Tussauds Wax Museum,and take the Original LondonSightseeing Tour.Duration:
5、Duration:9 DaysPricesPrices From:From:US$634TripTrip Type:Type:Family Vacations,Stopovers/City Breaks,Tailor-made Travel IdeasAustraliaAustralia&NewNew ZealandZealandExplore the two most popular cities of Australia and New Zealand on thisair-land tour.Start in Sydney,where youll tour the Sydney Oper
6、a House,sailacross the famous harbour,and see koalas and kangaroos at Taronga Zoo.Thenhead on to Auckland where youll explore the twin harbours,learn about Maoritraditions,and enjoy unbeatable views of the landscape.Duration:Duration:11 DaysPricesPrices FromFrom:US$1,999TripTrip TypeType:Vacation Pa
7、ckages with AirfareClassicClassic EgyptEgyptThis tour is a true classic designed to give the traveler with limited timea superb introduction to the civilization of Ancient Egypt,focusing on theNile and its importance to the people.The ancient land of Egypt inspires theimagination like no other.Unloc
8、k the land of the Pharaohs on this 9 day journeyalong the Nile.-2-Duration:Duration:9 DaysPricesPrices FromFrom:US$1,495TripTrip TypeType:Classics(Bestsellers),Tailor-made Travel Ideas21.Which trip is more likely taken by a newly-married couple?A.London for Families.B.Australia&New Zealand.C.Classic
9、 Egypt.D.Athens and Crete Explorer.22.From the text,it can be learnt that all the four trips _.A.have the same trip typeB.take more than one weekC.take more than US$1000D.enjoy their famous diet23.Where is the text probably taken from?A.A travel brochure.B.A science fiction.C.A storybook.D.Atextbook
10、.B BWilliam Lindesay has been interested in the Great Wall of China since seeing it ina school atlas（地图册）as a child in England.I vividly recall seeing in the OxfordSchool Atlas the Great Wall with its battlement symbol.From that moment,I had inmy mind that when I grew up Id go to China and walk alon
11、g the Great Wall from endto end.Lindesays about 3,000-km solo run along the Great Wall began in 1987.Runningthe length of the wall was a brave expedition,venturing into sparsely populatedregions where there was little chance of help if the runner had an accident.Duringanother trip,Lindesay and his t
12、eam ventured deep into the Gobi Desert of Mongolia.The explorers almost died from dehydration(脱水）.In total,Lindesay estimates inan interview that he has spent about 1,600 days of his life,or four full years,onthe Great Wall in all seasons.Lindesay and his wife,Wu Qi,whom he got to know and fell in l
13、ove with duringhis trips in China,had a farmhouse at the foot of the wall.During his exploration,he noticed some sections of the wall were badly damaged and covered with litter.Modernization and development were making the situation even worse.Some people sayit will take generations to change;I say
14、we dont have generations of time.Itsgot to be much quicker,he said.Lindesay always carries a garbage bag with himin the wilderness,picking litter along the way.Lindesay uses a garbage bag as hiscalling card.The cloth bag bears a set of nine simple guidelines in Chinese,whichcalls on people to observ
15、e while traveling or camping outdoors:Take your own garbagehome Pick up?litter left by othersDont damage plants or flowers,or pick fruitand lots more.24.What sparked William Lindesays dream of exploring the Great Wall?A.Seeing a movie about the Great Wall.B.Experiencing a war for the Great Wall.C.Su
16、rfing a website about the Great Wall.-3-D.Admiring the Great Wall in the school atlas.25.What does the underlined word sparsely mean?A.Remotely.B.Rarely.C.Frequently.D.Largely.26.What worsened the situation of the Great Wall?A.The destroyed ecosystems.B.Waste caused by farms.C.The increasing tourist
17、s.D.Modernization and development.27.What sort of man was William Lindesay?A.Strong-willed and selfless.B.Determined and grateful.C.Warmhearted and impolite.D.Considerate and optimistic.C CBreathing dirty air comes at a high price.Air pollution lowers the average lifespans（寿命）by a year worldwide and
18、 in more polluted parts of Asia and Africa,dirty air shortens lives up to twice that much.Scientists shared their new findingsin Environmental Science&Technology Letters.The study used data gathered in 2016as part of a project known as the Global Burden of Disease and was the first majorcountry-by-c
19、ountry look at the connection between the length of life and whats knownas fine PM.Air pollution has been linked to many health problems.Most earlier studies hadlooked at how tiny air pollutants affected rates of illness or death.Joshua Apteis an environmental scientist at the University of Texas at
20、 Austin.By looking atlife expectancy（预期寿命），his team had hoped to make the threat easier to understand.PM2.5 is what scientists call tiny particles（颗粒）of pollution in the air.Higherlevels of PM2.5 can cause health problems and cut months,if not years,from the averagelength of life.This analysis shows
21、 how pollution affects life expectancy in differentparts of the world.The World Health Organization（WHO）recommends limiting PM2.5 to 10 microgramsper cubic meter of air.Aptcs group calculated how holding pollution to this lowlevel would help people.In countries with very dirty air,meeting this stand
22、ard wouldlengthen peoples lives.However,in countries whose air already meets this standard,the study shows no gain in life expectancy.In other words,meeting the WHO standardwont reduce health costs resulting from dirty air because even below 10 microgramsper cubic meter,pollution still causes seriou
23、s risks.Meanwhile,the scientistscompared how other threats including smoking and cancer shorten the length of lifeacross the globe.28.What is special about the study?A.It won recognition from a professional journal.B.It discussed health problems caused by air pollution.C.It gathered lots of data for
24、 the Global Burden of disease.D.It analyzed the link between life spans and PM by county.29.What is Joshua Aptes team trying to do?-4-A.Help people better understand air pollution.B.Study life expectancy in different countries.C.Know how small air pollutants(污染物质）affect health.D.Deal with different
25、kinds of health problems.30.What will happen if a country limits PM2.5 to 10 micrograms per cubic meter ofair?A.Peoples life spans will surely increase.B.It will get strong support from the WHO.C.Peoples health may not be much improved.D.It will guarantee people clean air.3l.What might be discussed
26、in the following paragraphs?A.How cleaning up the air can lengthen lives.B.How air pollution shortens lives by country.C.How other threats shorten life expectancy.D.How all the countries deal with severe pollution.D DDutch officials toasted on Tuesday the opening of what is being called the worldsfi
27、rst 3D-printed concrete bridge,which is meant to be used by cyclists.There wasapplause as officials wearing hard hats and workmens jackets rode over the bridgeon their bikes at the opening ceremony in the southeastern town of Gemert.“The bridge is not very big,but it was rolled out by a printer whic
28、h makes itunique,”Theo Salet,from the Eindhoven University of Technology,told Dutchbroadcaster NOS.Work on printing the bridge,which has some 800 layers,took aboutthree months after starting in June and it is made of pre-stressed concrete,accordingto the university.“One of the advantages of printing
29、 a bridge is that much lessconcrete is needed than in the conventional technique in which a mould(泥浆)isfilled,”it said on its website,adding“a printer deposits the concrete only whereit is needed.”The eight-metre(26-foot)bridge crosses a water-filled channel to connect tworoads,and it was tested for
30、 safety to bear loads of up to two metric tons in cooperationwith the BAM Infra Construction company.Although designed for bikes,it could takeup to 40 trucks,the designers said.“We are looking to the future,”said the headof BAM,Marinus Schimmel.“3D printing meant fewer rare resources were needed and
31、there was significantly less waste,”he added.The Netherlands is among countries,with the United States and China,taking alead in the cutting-edge technology of 3D printing,using computers and robotics toconstruct objects and structures from scratch without using much traditional manpower.Last year a
32、 Dutch architect unveiled(揭示)a unique 3D printer with which he hopesto construct an“endless loop”building.And a Dutch start-up called MX3D has begunprinting a stainless-steel bridge,of which a third is already completed.The aimis to finish printing by March and lay the bridge over an Amsterdam canal
33、 in the future.-5-32.According to the text,what makes the bridge unique?A.It adopts 3D printing.B.It opens only to cyclists.C.It is made of new material.D.It uses much less concrete.33.According to Marinus Schimmel,the bridge _.A.fails to bear heavy loads more safelyB.needs no concrete and mouldC.is
34、 designed for bikes and trucksD.iscost-efficientandeco-friendly34.According to the last paragraph,which of the following statement is true?A.The 3D-printed bridges are all designed for bikes.B.3D-printed construction saves much human labor.C.United States and China develop slowly in 3D printing.D.Th
35、e stainless-steel bridge by MX3D has been put into use.35.What is the best title for the text?A.The Value of the 3D Printing TechnologyB.The Netherlands Leads the Way in 3D PrintingC.Worlds First 3D-printed Bridge Opens to CyclistsD.3D Printing is Widely Used in Building Bridges第二节第二节 七选五填空（共 5 小题；每
36、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。项。QuestionsQuestions toto AskAsk BeforeBefore GettingGetting YourYour ChildChild a a CellphoneCellphoneAt what age should you get your child a cellphone?36However,before youdecide to add your child to your
37、 family plan,ask yourself these questions.37If you and your child are not often apart beyond school hours,a cellphone may notbe a serious necessity,but if he is independent or involved in extracurricular(课外的)activities outside your home,a cellphone could be useful,especially duringemergencies as a c
38、onvenient means of communication with you.DoesDoes youryour childchild understandunderstand thethe cost?cost?Make sure your child understands the cost of having a cellphone.38Someoptions to help control costs include prepaid and postpaid phones,setting a monthlybudget for your child.HowHow cancan yo
39、uyou keepkeep youryour childchilds s phonephone usageusage safesafe andand underunder control?control?Before you get your child a phone,you should discuss what it can be used for,ruleshe is expected to follow and consequences if he fails to follow them.3940If you prefer to take an extra step towards
40、 monitoring his phone use,theseapplication programs to allow you to track your childs mobile activity.-6-A.Who needs a cellphone?B.You ask your child to make use of his cellphone for learning.C.Also,educate yourself on what social media apps are popular with teens.D.According to Pew Research Center,
41、the average age is between 12 and 13.E.How can you determine whether or not to buy a cellphone for your child?F.Also be sure that he can be trusted to stay within his limits from month to month.G.For example,is the phone only to be used to call family,or can it be used socially?第二部分第二部分语言知识运用语言知识运用（
42、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）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。I stood in the front of the classroom like a specimen（标本）under examinationof 23 pairs of eyes.I began stuttering（结巴）and gave wrong answers to some questions.In the sununer of 2016,I worked as an assistant tea
43、cher at a childrens day camp.Lacking in experience,I 41to create weekly lesson plans.Kids shouted at eachother in class.Sometimes,I had to pull apart kids who were 42each other.Therare moments of 43 came only after my booming calls for attention.Every day was a44between me and these wild little crea
44、tures.One day I suddenly 45that Iwas supposed to teach them instead of being led by the nose.It was time to do somethingto change the 46.I was older,more knowledgeable,and most 47I had moreauthority.The next day,I firmly 48into the classroom and stood in the front 49,The students studied me curiousl
45、y.But I did not stutter this time.It50methat the class went smoothly without being51_for the first time.From that dayon,they gradually started to pay attention.Some_52_started calling me Ms.Amy.Seeing a sign of respect in their wild eyes was like getting_53_ for my achievements.I was finally acting
46、as an authority figure.The54I received also increased myself-confidence.It made me believe that I had the 55to overcome difficulties.One month after my summer job 56,I went back to visit the students.I saw the57 kids running around in the classroom.58their playful shouts were a differentkind of musi
47、c to my59now.Instead of the unpleasant sound I heard the first day,this was a 60song that played during my march to self-confidence.41.A.refusedB.failedC.struggledD.hesitated42.A.calling onB.fighting withC.staring atD.learning from43.A.patienceB.promiseC.thoughtD.silence44.A.battleB.differenceC.link
48、D.joke45.A.hopedB.realizedC.regrettedD.remembered46.A.suggestionB.occasionC.situationD.decision-7-47.A.importantlyB.interestinglyC.naturallyD.hopefully48.A.burstB.slippedC.rushedD.stepped49.A.anxiouslyB.cautiouslyC.eagerlyD.calmly50.A.surprisedB.embarrassedC.disappointedD.amused51.A.puzzledB encoura
49、gedC.disturbedD.observed52.A.justB.evenC.everD.still53.A.recognitionB.informationC.evaluationD.discussion54.A.trustB.sympathyC.prideD.respect55.A.chanceB.rightC.abilityD.intention56.A.continuedB.endedC.startedD.returned57.A.sameB.specialC.poorD.normal58.A.ThereforeB.HoweverC.BesidesD.Otherwise59.A.h
50、eartB.eyesC.earsD.soul60.A.popularB.complexC.strangeD.unique第二节（共第二节（共 1010 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 1515 分）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。Senior citizens are the first to come to our mind when you think of hearing loss,but in a recent report,hearing professionals worry61.(teenager)will