福建省平和县第一中学2020届高三英语上学期第一次月考试题.doc

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1、福建省平和县第一中学2020届高三英语上学期第一次月考试题（考试时间：120分钟 总分：150分）本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分第卷（满分100分）第一部分：听力 （共两节，满分30分）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 are the speakers doing? A. Partying. B. Packing. C. Eating.2. Where

2、does the conversation take place? A. In a store. B. In a bakery. C. In a flower shop.3. What does Mattie like to do? A. Study with friends. B. Ride to school. C. Play soccer.4. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. A lecture. B. A party. C. Papers.5. What can we get from the conversation? A

3、. Above 30% USs counties have more deaths than births. B. There are 1,653 counties in the U.S. C. Americans lost jobs between 2010 and 2015.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

4、6、7题。6. What did the woman do? A. Worked in a restaurant. B. Drank a lot. C. Took an exam.7. What did Silvia talk about? A. Education. B. Ambition. C. Journey.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Why does the woman get into trouble? A. She doesnt have any allowance. B. She spends too much. C. She doesnt do the chores.

5、9. How does the man get his pocket money? A. By doing chores.B. By asking from his parents.C. By doing part-time job.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.How old is the Royal Albert Hall? A. Over 100 years old. B. Over 140 years old. C. Over 180 years old.11. Whats the Royal Albert Hall? A. A British museum. B. An o

6、ld castle. C. A music hall.12. What does Jasper care about the Royal Albert Hall? A. Peoples reaction. B. Famous shows. C. The incredible building.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is there in the mans kitchen? A. A dishwasher. B. A big table. C. A lovely cooker.14. How did the man go to work before? A. By

7、taxi. B. On foot. C. By bus.15. Whats the mans most important reason to move? A. For shopping easier. B. For less expensive rent. C. For a good friend nearby.16. What will the woman do? A. Go shopping. B. Throw a party. C. Help the man move.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where was the potato crop nearly wipe

8、d out by disease? A. In Canada. B. In the U.S. C. In Ireland.18. How many people lost their lives in the American Civil War? A. 800,000. B. 1,000,000. C. 2,000,000.19. When did the scheme of “freeing Ireland from the British” begin? A. In 1870. B. In 1865. C. In 1861.20. What can we know about these

9、 attacks? A. The Canadians won. B. The attackers took orders directly from Ireland. C. They were supported by American government.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。AWelcome to City Year UKCity Year UK is founded on the belief that young people c

10、an change the world. As near peer role models and tutors, our volunteers support pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds to enjoy and succeed at school. But thats not all Over the course of their City Year, they also have the opportunity to develop as leaders, with the passion, values，experience and s

11、kills to go on to lead change in their communities long after their year of service.Our GoalOur mission is to inspire the role models to help children in need succeed in school：We give our volunteers the training and personal development they need to become powerful and effective leaders.We show the

12、 power of individual action to drive collective impact.Our ValuesPROGRESSION: we are devoted to the personal and professional development of all ACTION: we dont just talk, we do. We are always ready.EXCELLENCE: we struggle for nothing less, no matter where we start.Our Future PlansWe believe that th

13、e cumulative(渐增的) effect of the work of many devoted people and organizations can have a great impact. We are committed to increasing opportunities for young people to“act”and to create more hope.Our ambition is that, by 2020,10 years after launching in the UK, we will have at least 500 young people

14、 a year serving around 40, 000 children across five cities.Our HistoryClick here for further information about our history, development and achievements.21. Who will probably benefit from City Year UK?A. Young people hoping to change the world.B. Teachers who need professional and personal training.

15、C. Schoolkids lacking good living conditions or educationD. Leaders trying to make great changes in their communities22. What would you do if you worked for City Year UK?A. Tutor students in their school lessons.B. Help young students to stand out with hope.C Manage to raise education funds for five

16、 cities.D. Take in more volunteers to enlarge the community.23. What type of writing is this passage?A. An exhibition guide.B. An organization introduction.C. An official document.D. A news report.BIn the 1980s, I took a part-time weekend job as a hospice(收容所) nurse, visiting fatally sick patients i

17、n their homes. My first visit was to a young man dying of AIDS. His chart showed he had been a patient for only a short time and was near death. As I drove to his house I wondered what I could do for him. Had he gone to college? What kind of work had he done? Had he been successful? Did his family d

18、isown him when he was diagnosed with this dread disease? AIDS in the1980s. So many fears. So much still to learn.As I got closer to his house, my anxiety kicked in. What would I be facing? Would he welcome me or be cross? I wondered about the wisdom of taking this hospice job. I knocked and walked i

19、nside. Slowly I climbed the stairs，wishing for more stairs. I heard a woman whisper, “Shes here.”The bedroom door was partly open. I was shocked to see a skeleton of a manWalking into the room, I felt like a robot. When I introduced myself, he gave a moan, never opening his eyes. I drew up the pain

20、medication, praying that there would be enough flesh to give the injection. He moaned again as I gently turned him on his side. So sorry, I said, as he frowned with pain. This man, not yet thirty-five years old，was actively dying.I asked him if I could ease him into the chair and straighten the shee

21、ts on his bed. He didnt speak but nodded his head and opened his eyes. Could he see the compassion in my eyes above the mask? When I asked if he wanted a sip of water, he nodded. I was grateful I could provid some comfort to him.Preparing to leave, I went to my patient to say goodbye. He murmured so

22、mething, and I bent down closer to hear him. His words surprised me. Where did he get the strength to utter them? He whispered, “There must be a special place in heaven for people like you. ”24. It is implied in the first paragraph that in the 1980s_.A. people learned too much about AIDS.B. people h

23、ad prejudice against AIDS patients.C. people had AIDS patients treated at homeD. people were not afraid of dying of AIDS25. Why did the writer wish for more stairs?A. She was tired of caring for an AIDS patient.B. She was worried about being affected with AIDS.C. She didnt know the reactions of the

24、manD. She was afraid of making the man feel ashamed26. In the last paragraph, why did the man say that?A. Because he was grateful for the writers service.B Because he expected the writer to be an angel.C Because he promised a place in heaven for the writer.D Because he thought heaven to be a special

25、 place.27. What might be the best title for the text?A. The Service of a Hospice Nurse.B. The Words from an AIDS PatientC. The Pain of a Man with AIDSD. The Skill of Caring for a PatientCThere is something very wrong with the system of values in a society that has only unkind terms like nerd and gee

26、k for the intellectually curious and academically serious. We all know what a nerd is: someone who wear thick glasses and ugly clothes: someone who knows all the answers to the chemistry or math homework but can never get a date on a Saturday night. And a geek，according to Websters New World Diction

27、ary，is a street performer who shocks the public by biting off heads of live chickens. It is an obvious fact about our language and our culture that someone devoted to the pursuit of knowledge is compared to such a strange person.Even at a famous educational institution like Harvard, anti-intellectua

28、lism(反智主义) is widespread: Many students are ashamed to admit how much they study. The same thing happens in US primary and high schools.Enough is enough. The anti-intellectual values that have spread throughout American society must be fought. There are very few countries in the world where anti-int

29、ellectualism runs as high in popular culture as it does in the US. In most industrialized nations, especially in East Asia, a kid who studies hard is praised. But in America, average professional ballplayers are much more respected and better paid than professors of the best universitiesHow can a co

30、untry where typical parents are ashamed of their children studying mathematics instead of going dancing be expected to compete in the technology race with Japan? How long can America remain a world-class power if we constantly put social skills and physical strength over academic achievement and int

31、ellectual ability?Do we really expect to stay afloat largely by bringing in our scientists and intellectuals from abroad，as we have done for a major portion of this century without making an effort to also cultivate(培养)a pro- intellectual culture at home.28. Why does the author mention Webster s New

32、 World Dictionary in Paragraph 2?A. To convince readers with reference from an authoritative.B. To prove that words the author uses in this article are.C. To show the unfairness of calling intelligent people.D. To show that vocabulary use is always up-to-date.29. What can be learned from Paragraph 3

33、 and Paragraph 4?A. The US government doesnt mean to spend much money on educationB. Anti-intellectualism is not popular in industrialized countries in East Asia.C. Few students work hard for their grade in famous universities like Harvard.D. Professors earn more than professional basketball players

34、 on average in the US.30. What is probably the authors attitude towards the present societys anti-intellectual values?A. Neutral B. Supportive C. Concerned D Objective.31. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. What is anti-intellectualism? B. Why does society avoid nerds?C. America needs its

35、nerds D. Don t laugh at nerdsDIf your cellphone suddenly stops working, dont blame service provider. The malfunction(故障)might have been caused by something bigger-a solar storm. Experts expect that earth will see more solar activities in the near future .The malfunction of electronic devices is just

36、 one of the effects.Sunspots(太阳黑子) serve as an indicator of the suns activity. For the past two years, sunspots have mostly been missing. Their absence，the longest in nearly 100 years，has taken the sun watchers by surprise.When the number of sunspots drops at the end of each 1l-year-cycle, solar sto

37、rms die down and all become much calmer. This “solar minimum” doesn t last long. Within a year, sunspots and solar storms begin to build toward a new crescendo，the next solar maximum.Whats special about this latest cycle is that the sun is having trouble starting the next solar cycle. The sun began

38、to calm down in late 2007, so no one expected many sunspots in2008. They should return in 2010. Scientists have predicted that the next solar cycle could be the most active on record : more sunspots and more solar storms. However, sunspots are mostly missing now. Since the earth is in close contact

39、with the sun, strong solar activities can bring trouble to our life. People of the 21st century rely on hightech systems for the basics of daily life. Air travel and radio communications can be affected by strong solar activities. A big solar storm could cause 20 times more economic damage than Hurr

40、icane KatrinaWhat the sun will do next is beyond our abilities predict. Most astronomers think that the solar cycle will go on but at low level. However, there is also evidence that the sun is losing its ability to produce sunspots. By 2015, they could be gone altogether.32. The sun watchers feel su

41、rprised at_.A. the longest sunspots absenceB. the largest sunspot numberC the malfunction of electronic devicesD the serious damage by sunspots33. What does the underlined word“crescendo”in Paragraph 3most probably mean?A small number B high level C usual cycle D. fresh star34. We can infer that in

42、the past two yearsA. solar activities have brought much trouble to our lifeB. the number of sunspots has increased to a large extentC. the solar minimum took the place of the solar maximumD. our cellphones have seldom been interrupted by the solar storm35. Which statement does the text lead you to b

43、elieve?A. Solar activities do no harm to our daily life.B Hurricane Katrina is also a type of solar stormsC. Its difficult to predict sunspots.D. From now on therere no sunspots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。Emojis (表情符号) and emoticons(笑脸图) can tell a friend you are su

44、per happy!: -D or supersad :-( without saying a word :-) And they save time typing.Emojis are the icons(象征)that share a feeling, mood or thought with an image. 36._.But it can also be a universal(通用的) symbol, such as thumbs-up to indicate(表示)an achievement or milestone.Emojis are different from emot

45、icons. 37. _. Emoticons are punctuation(标点) marks.Emojis are used on websites, apps, text messages, email, social media sites and more. This website shows how to use emojis on computers running Windows 10. Your new will come with many emojis. But you can get more emojis online. You can paste(嵌人，复制)

46、them into Twitter，Facebook, Slack, Instagram，Tumblr and more.You can use emojis on your phone. But be careful, you may have to pay for each emoji you use in your text messages.38. _.You can use emojis in fun ways. You can use emojis in place of the words of your favorite songs, such as Call Me Maybe

47、. 39 _.These emojis tell the story of Les Miserables from the book, play or movie. You can also send your true love emojis to show you care.Emojis can also help people with autism(自闭)，Aspergers and other communication issues. Emoji therapy(疗法 )can help people who cant say words to express how they fell.You can add emojis to your tweets. Tweets can only have140 characters. 40. _.You can eith