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1、2017-2018学年上学期第二次月考高三英语试卷(考试时间:120分钟 总分:150分)第卷(满分100分)第一部分 听力理解第一节(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,并标在试卷的相应位置。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 do we learn from the conversation?A. There will be a math exam tomorrow.B. Today is the mans birthday.C. The
2、 man doesnt like math exams.2. What colour is the womans dress?A. Blue. B. White. C. Black.3. When did the mans daughter set a new world record?A. In 1999. B. In 2005. C. In 2009.4. What does the man mean?A. He moved the desk alone.B. He had some classmates move the desk.C. His classmates helped him
3、 move the desk.5. What time is it now?A: 3:10. B: 3:15. C. 4:10.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)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,回答第6、7题。6. Who might the man be?A. A waiter. B. The womans friend. C. The womans husb
4、and.7. Where was the wallet found?A. In the restroom.B. At the cash desk. C. On the table.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. What are those children like?A. Shy. B. Active. C. Selfish.9. Why does the woman have to leave?A. Because her children are ill. B. Because her parents are in poor health.C. Because her friends
5、 made her leave.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What happened to the man?A. He got up late in the morning.B. He stayed up all night reading.C. He felt asleep while reading.11. What makes the man sleepy when reading?A. He doesnt like reading.B. He didnt sleep well last night.C. He doesnt understand the meaning
6、of the book.12. What may help to better understand a book?A. Find the main idea first.B. Skip the difficult parts of the book.C. Recite the details of the book.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Where does the conversation take place?A. At a party. B. In a shop. C. In a game room.14. Whose birthday is coming?A. T
7、he mans. B. The womans brothers.C. The womans sons.15. How much does the woman plan to spend?A. $50. B. $30. C. $20.16. What does the woman choose at last?A. A book about PC games. B. A magic car. C. A pencil-box.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Who is the man talking to?A. His students. B. His parents. C. His
8、 children.18. Why was the mans mother mad at him?A. He didnt become a doctor.B. He painted everywhere in the house.C. He was crazy about taking photos.19. What is the mans father?A. A painter. B. A doctor. C. A photographer.20. What do we learn about the man?A. He gave up his dream because of his mo
9、ther.B. He feels extremely regretful.C. He still paints as a hobby.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,从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。A Activities to Inspire Children in London for HolidaysKidzaniaHave your kids dreamed of becoming a pilot or an engineer? Here they can try out more than 6
10、0 real life role-play activities at the bank, in the radio station and more. Each experience is designed to teach them important life skills, like team work and independence.Best for: Ages 6-10 Phone: +44(0)330 131 3333Prices: Adults (15 years +) -16.50. Children (4-14)-32.00. Early Years (1-3 years
11、)- 10.00.Go ApeGo Ape is the UKs number one forest adventure and theyve now developed Go Ape Tree Top Adventure Junior for kids. With the unusually warm winter you could visit the brand new course located in Battersea Park. Best for: Ages 6-12, adults can complete the Junior course with their childr
12、en.Phone: +44(0)333 433 0902Prices: The Junior course is 18 per person for both adults and children.The Making of Harry PotterThe Harry Potter films were produced here over a period of ten years and now you can take your children on this attractive studio tour. Youll see film sets including the Grea
13、t Hall and the Hogwarts Express. Best for: Ages 8+ Phone: +44 (0) 345 600 1515Prices: Adults (16 years +)-35.00. Children (5-15 years) -27.00. Infants (4 years and under) Free.Natural History MuseumTake your little children to see Diplodocus before it is not on show next summer and then meet a roari
14、ng T. rex too! Here they can learn about insects and thousands of their relatives. Best for: Everyone. Phone: +44(0) 207 942 5725Prices: Free entry to the main exhibits. Some seasonal exhibits like the Wildlife Photographer of the Year have an entry fee. You can find full details on their website. 2
15、1.If your child wants to learn life skills, you can call _.A. +44(0)333 433 0902 B. +44(0)345 600 1515 C. +44(0)207 942 5725 D. +44(0)330 131 333322.How much should a twelve-year-old child pay for a jungle adventure?A. 18. B. 27. C. 32. D. 35.23.In which place can visitors watch butterflies or ants?
16、A.Kidzania. B. Go Ape.C. Natural History Museum. D. The Making of Harry Potter. BOver the next decade, technology will decimate more jobs in many professions.Some robots already cost less to operate than the salaries of the humans they replace, and they are getting cheaper. Boston Consulting Group p
17、redicts that, by 2025, the operating cost of a robot that does welding(焊接) will be less than $2 per hour, for example. Thats more affordable than the $25 per hour that a human welder earns today in America. Uber and many other companies are working on developing cars and trucks that dont need a driv
18、er in the drivers seat. According to the American Trucking Associations, approximately 3 million truck drivers were employed in the United States in 2010, and 6. 8 million others were employed in other jobs relating to trucking activity. So roughly one of every 15 workers in the country is employed
19、in the trucking business. We could be talking about millions of jobs disappearing in the early 2020s. And then there is the Gig Economy (零工经济) that has some businesses moving toward part-time, on-demand employment. Uber has already done this to taxi drivers, and other technology companies are doing
20、it to a wide range of jobs. A study by Intuit predicted that, by 2020, 40% of American workers will be self-employed, and that full-time jobs will be harder to find. We are talking about 60 million people in this category. The problem is that not only do such part-time workers lack reliable full-tim
21、e jobs and sick pay, but they cant enjoy health insurance and longer-term benefits. The measures to be taken are to raise trade barriers. But closing the doors to foreign trade wont bring jobs back. It will only slow the global economy and hurt American exports, shrinking the U. S. economy and accel
22、erating job loss.24. The underlined word “decimate in Paragraph l can be replaced by“_”. A. make someone interested in B. equip someone for C. wipe out D. bring back25. What will happen with technologies developing according to the text?A. Robots will become smarter and smarter. B. Ubers labor cost
23、will be lower and lower.C. More and more truck drivers will be needed. D. Taxi drivers can enjoy more insurance health.26. Which of the following does the writer agree on? A. Welcoming foreign trade. B. Offering more part-time jobs. C. Using fewer robots to stop job loss. D. Developing more new tech
24、nologies.27. Whats the writers main purpose in writing the text?A. To show technology advances in our daily life. B. To prove technologies cause low incomes.C. To introduce what the Gig Economy is. D. To warn the Gig Economy is coming.CWhile astronauts in space get to do many exciting things, they m
25、iss out on ordinary things that we all take for grantedbeing able to walk on firm ground, hanging out with family and digging into a slice of hot steaming pizza. Though not much can be done about the first two things, there may soon be a solution to the third one, thanks to this cool 3-D pizza print
26、er!About a year ago, NASA offered $125 ,000 to Anjan Contractor, a 3-D technology expert, to build a device (设备) that would allow astronauts to make pizza on demand. The mechanical engineer promised that his invention would produce pies in large quantities that looked, tasted and even smelled like p
27、izza made in common ovens.Late last year, the engineer presented a video of his first prototype (原型) that begins by creating a single slice of dough (面团) that is cooked and printed at the same time. Then comes the tomato “sauce” a mix of tomato powder, oil and water and finally, a protein slice that
28、 resembles cheese. While the video doesnt show the baking process, the inventor says that once the pizza is printed, it can be ready to be consumed in 7 seconds.While the pie in the video looks delicious enough to attract any pizza lover, Anjan Contractor is far from ready for astronauts. Thats beca
29、use he still has to find a solution to make the food container in the printer last for 30 years. Though that may sound unrealistic, actually it is not.Anjan Contractor believes that the only way that is possible is that the water is removed from all the ingredients (配料) and then they are reduced to
30、the powder form. This, as you can imagine, will not be so easy. But, while the printer may not be ready for space, it certainly looks ready enough for people on earth. Hopefully, NASA and Contractor will consider selling it to those not fortunate enough to go to Mars!28. The author mentions what ast
31、ronauts in space cannot do in the first paragraph in order to?A. To persuade us not to take ordinary things for granted.B. To show they live a difficult life there.C. To show their life is boring in space.D. To introduce the topic of the text “3-D pizza printer”.29. NASA offered $ 125, 000 to Anjan
32、Contractor mainly to _.A. create some new type of 3-D printerB. attract more companies to work for NASAC. help astronauts in space enjoy fresh pizza one dayD. produce pizza in large quantities to earn great profits30. The biggest challenge that Anjan Contractor is faced with now is probably that _.A
33、. he has no money left to go on with his researchB. the pizza doesnt seem appetizing to pizza loversC. he has no way to make pizza that can last for thirty yearsD. he cannot make the food container last for decades31. Whats the best title of the passage?A. NASA is trying its best to help astronauts
34、eat betterB. Astronauts may soon be able to enjoy steaming hot pizzaC. NASA is working on making pizza for common peopleD. A 3-D pizza printer has been used to make pizzaDAs computers become all the more popular in China, Chinese people are increasingly depending on computer keyboards to input Chine
35、se characters. But if they use the computer too much, they may end up forgetting the exact strokes (笔画) of each Chinese character when writing on paper. Experts suggest people, especially students, write by hand more.Do you write by hand more or type more? In Beijing, students start using a computer
36、 as early as primary school. And computer dependence is more widely spread among university students. Almost all their assignment and essays are typed on a computer.All the students interviewed say they usually use a computer.Its faster and easier to correct if using a computer. And thats why comput
37、ers are being applied more and more often to modern education. But when people are taking stock in computers increasingly, problems appear.“When Im writing with a pen, I find I often cant remember how to write a character, though I feel Im familiar with it.”“Im not in the mood to write when faced wi
38、th a pen and paper.”Many students dont feel this is something to worry about. Now that its more convenient and efficient to write on a computer, why bother to handwrite?Many educators think differently. Shi Liwei, headmaster of a famous primary school in the capital said, “ Chinese characters enjoy
39、both practical and aesthetic (审美的) value. But those characters typed with computer keyboards only maintain their practical value. All the artistic beauty of the characters is lost. And handwriting contains the writers emotion. Through ones handwriting, people can get to know ones thinking and person
40、ality. Beautiful writing will give people a better first impression of them.”To encourage students to handwrite more, many primary schools in Beijing have made writing classes compulsory(必修的)and in universities, some professors are asking students to turn in their homework and essays written by hand
41、.32. The underlined expression “taking stock in” in paragraph 4 probably means_.A. getting bored with B. getting dependent onC. becoming crazy aboutD. getting curious about33. The students interviewed prefer to write using a computer mainly because_.A. they can correct the mistakes they make quickly
42、 and conveniently B. they are usually asked to e-mail their homework and essaysC. they find it not easy to remember how to write a characterD. computers have become a trend and fashion in China 34. Which of the following statement is NOT true of the advantage of handwriting?A. Handwriting contains t
43、he writers emotions.B. Chinese characters enjoy both practical and aesthetic value.C. Handwriting can impress people well and build ones self-confidence.D. The writers thinking and personality are shown in his or her handwriting.35. Which of the following can best serve as the title of the passage?A
44、. To Type or to Handwrite. B. The Importance of Handwriting and Typing.C. Writing by Computer Will Replace Writing by Hand.D. Practical and Aesthetic Value of Chinese Characters.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。选项中的两项为多余选项。Youre a college student, in most cases a college freshman,
45、 and this is your first time away from home for an extended period of time. 36 . Here are some tips that will help with feeling homesick.Get busyRemember first that you are there to get an education; lets not lose sight of that. One of the best ways to take your mind off things that make you sad is
46、to get busy and stay busy.Get involvedFind yourself a hobby! Everybody is good at something and I believe your college has someone else there who shares similar interests with you . 37 . Making friends is a successful way to overcome “Homesick College Freshman Blues”. 38 Walk around campus or visit
47、buildings and parts of campus you havent yet seen. Sometimes just exploring new things and learning outside the classroom gets you motivated about school all over again! Try to get off campus and just explore the town your college is in if possible. Get some exercise Do something that gives you exercise .This