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1、20172018学年度第一学期高一第三次大考英 语 试 卷第一部分 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. Where will the man stay in Beijing?A. At his aunts.B. At a friends.C. At a hotel.2. What will David do this weekend?A. Read a book.

2、B. Go to the cinema.C. Go to the countryside.3. What are the speakers talking about?A. Lovely pets.B. A picture.C. New babies.4. Why does the woman want to read Saras travel journal?A. To help her travel.B. To learn about Sara.C. To write stories better.5. When will the man leave for England?A. This

3、 Thursday.B. This Friday.C. This Saturday.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. What is the woman doing?A. Making an appointment.B. Asking for advice.C. Offering help.7. What w

4、ill the woman probably do?A. Buy a newspaper.B. Apply for the job.C. Give the translator a call.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. How old is Jenny now?A. Five.B. Eight.C. Ten.9. Who is James?A. Bens uncle.B. Jennys father.C. Ellas cousin.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where is the man from?A. New York.B. Washington.C. Boston

5、.11. What did the woman just do?A. She got on the train.B. She smoked a cigarette.C. She changed seats.12. What does the womans husband do?A. A doctor.B. An engineer.C. A teacher.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. How many double rooms does the man want to book?A. Six.B. Eight.C. Ten.14. How much will the man pay

6、 for one room per night?A. 300 RMB.B. 270 RMB.C. 240 RMB.15. When will the group have a meeting?A. On May 3rd.B. On May 4th.C. On may 5th.16. What will the man probably do next?A. Speak to the manager.B. Check the flight number.C. Go to the conference hall.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How did the speaker g

7、et to the centre?A. By subway.B. By car.C. By bus.18. During which period are the shops open on Fridays?A. From 9 am to 9 pm.B. From 8 am to 8 pm.C. From 10 am to 9 pm.19. On which floor can customers find a cinema?A. The first floor.B. The second floor.C. The third floor.20. What did the speaker co

8、mplain about?A. There werent any garbage cans.B. It was really crowded.C. It closed too early.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）AFew buildings on earth can compete with the legendary beauty of the Taj Mahal. Towering over the ancient Indian city of Agra, the Taj Mahal is the grandest monumen

9、t (纪念碑) to love ever created.The lovers in this story are the 17th century Indian emperor Shah Jehan and his wife Mumtaz Mahal. She took a leading role in advising him, which is something unusual for a woman to do for a husband whos an emperor. Over the course of their nineteen-year marriage she gav

10、e birth to 14 children. But in 1631 while trying to deliver their fifteenth she tragically died. He was heartbroken when she died. And after her death, he decided to build the worlds greatest monument ever built, for love.He ordered the royal architects to design the most beautiful building the worl

11、d had known and decided to name it after his beloved, Mumtaz Mahal. He called on twenty thousand workers and sent many more people to all corners of his country in search of valuable metals and jewels. And after seventeen years of hard work, Shah Jehans monument was completed and his beloved empress

12、 was moved to her final resting place.Everything had gone according to plan, but Shah Jehans luck was about to change . In 1658, just four years after the completion of the Taj Mahal, he was thrown out of power. Unfortunately, his son, Aran Azibe imprisoned him, his own father. And he spent the last

13、 seven years of his life in prison. And he was allowed to look at the Taj Mahal through a window. His life was in ruins, but when he died his last wish was promised. He was buried beside his beloved wife in the Taj Mahal.21. The Taj Mahal was built for _. A. Mumtaz B. Shah C. Mumtaz or Shah D. Mumta

14、z and Shah22. The Taj Mahal was completed in _. A. 1658 B. 1662 C. 1654 D. 166523. What was unusual for Mumtaz Mahal according to the passage? A. She gave birth to 14 children for her husband. B. She gave important advice to her husband. C. She asked her son to imprison his father. D. She planned to

15、 build the worlds greatest monument.B Brazil sports are out of control! Brazil may be one of the most sports-crazy countries in the world. Whether you are into watching or playing, Brazil sports have a lot to offer everyone.Football in Brazil is more than a sport. Its a way of life. Football is popu

16、lar in Brazil for several reasons. One reason is that it is fast paced and fun to watch. This is the reason why the World Cup Soccer is the most watched sports event in the world aside from the Summer Olympics. Also, you dont need anything to play soccer except for something to kick, and a big area

17、in which to play. Few will argue if you say that Brazil leads the world in football. No nation has won as many world cups as Brazil.Volleyball is a close second in Brazil sports. In the world of international volleyball, Brazil wins many championships of all kinds, including indoor and beach volleyb

18、all. Brazil has nearly5,000 miles of coastline. If you go to a beach in Brazil, there will always be a volleyball game going on somewhere, and usually two or three.Footvolley was created in Brazil in the 1960s. It is a mix of football and volleyball, where the players must use their feet and head to

19、 get the ball over the net and into the opponents court, and is also played in sand. It is one of the most popular beach sports in Brazil.Swimming, tennis, rugby, boxing, judo, sailing, golf, surfing, and handball are all greatly popular in Brazil.24. We infer that this passage was written to . A. e

20、xplain why football is so popular in Brazil B. encourage us to do sports as people in Brazil do C. tell us the history of several sports in Brazil D. introduce several very popular sports in Brazil25. What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 1 suggest? A. Sports are extremely popular in Brazil

21、. B. All kinds of sports are played in Brazil. C. Brazil athletes are out of control. D. Brazil athletes are not well educated.26. From Paragraph 2, we learn most people believe that . A. football is the most popular sport in every country B. people dont need anything to play soccer C. Brazil has wo

22、n every World Cup Soccer D. Brazil leads the world in football27. According to the writer, what is the second most popular sport in Brazil? A. Football. B. Volleyball. C. Footvolley. D. Tennis.CTaking a shower is relaxing. You can hum a song, daydream or think about nothing, leaving the real world b

23、ehind you. But did you know that showering can also benefit your mind?A research by Scott Barry Kaufman, a psychologist from Yale University in the US interviewed over 3,000 people around the world. It turned out that nearly two-thirds of the interviewees said they had experienced new ideas in the s

24、hower and were more likely to have them in the shower than at work.So why does a simple shower have such magic power? Science can explain it.Showering can help to raise our level of dopamine, a hormone(荷尔蒙) closely related to our creativity. “People vary in terms of their level of creativity accordi

25、ng to the activity of dopamine”, explained Alice Flaherty, a famous American neuroscientist(神经系统学家). “Taking a warm shower can make us feel relaxed and therefore make the dopamine level rise and bring Aha! moment to us.”Besides the chemical changes, showering may give you a break from what you feel

26、you have been stuck with. Especially when you have thought hard all day about a problem, jumping into the shower can keep you from the outside world so that you can focus on your inner feelings and memories. In this way, according to American psychologist Shelley H.Carson, author of Your Creative Br

27、ain, “a showering hour may turn into an incubation (孵化) period for your ideas.”Compared with sitting in front of a computer, taking a shower is something we do less frequently in our daily life. When showering, we get a fresh experience with the change of location, temperature and humidity. “New and

28、 unexpected experiences can lead to positive changes in thinking,” explained Kaufman. “Getting off the couch and jumping in the shower may create a distance and force you to think from a new point of view.”Showering allows us to enjoy the creative juices of our minds, but it neednt just be the bathr

29、oom where you get your inspiration. For instance, Gertrude Stein, a female American writer and poet, got new ideas by driving around a farm and stopping at different cows until she found the one that most inspired her. So try to create your own way to free your mind, whether its walk near the ocean,

30、 a country drive or reading a book at home.28. According to the article, what changes can showering cause?A. Leading to boredom or tiredness.B. Increasing the level of dopamine.C. Decreasing the level of dopamine.D. Setting the creative part of the brain free.29. If one has focused on something all

31、day, showering can help _.A.one make an important breakthrough B. draw ones attention to the outside worldC. turn ones attention inwardsD. many chemical changes to take place30. It can be inferred from the article that _.A. changes in the frequency of an action can create a new perspectiveB. it is a

32、 good idea to talk with others about their sources of inspirationC. our lives might feel longer and fuller if we frequently try new thingsD. it is helpful to try something different rather than stay focused on a difficult task31. The example of Gertrude Stein in the last paragraph is used to _.A. en

33、courage readers to find their own ways of getting inspirationB. explain how to link inspiration with readers daily livesC. point out to readers that its hard to find inspiration D. show that creativity often comes from strange placesDMany high school students consider a college education useless. Th

34、erefore, they choose not to go to college. If youre one of them, think again. Here are some reasons why you should go to college and receive a good education there.Schools and universities are the first sources of knowledge. We take that knowledge later on to build our careers after graduation. More

35、 knowledge will be gained after you start working, but without an education, that job will not be within easy reach. Knowledge leads to knowledge.While limited within the walls of the educational institutions, we openly explore other cultures of the world. We come to know that ours is not the only c

36、ulture. Other cultures have valuable insights to share, enriching our own. Education also makes us want to travel and interact with various cultures, broadening our horizons.When theres a downturn (衰退) in the economy, those who attended college will be more likely to find a new job than those who on

37、ly finished grade school and have a limited skills set. The more education you have, the more chances you will get to improve the quality of your life as you have a better job and earn a higher salary.When youre skillful and knowledgeable, you get to “rub knees” with people of similar backgrounds an

38、d tastes. It means a good education leads to excellent networking. Good networking can benefit you a lot in your later life.A good education makes you a more interesting person. You can talk about ideas and events instead of just other people and whats on sale in stores. An educated person doesnt go

39、ssip, having a preference to discuss ideas and listen to what other people have to say.32. Paragraph 2 mainly shows that going to college allows you to .A. have a chance to study abroadB. keep gaining knowledgeC. become a more interesting personD.realize the importance of knowledge33. According to P

40、aragraph 3, what does going to college mean?A. Having a greater understanding of different cultures.B. Being limited within the walls of a college.C. Valuing our own culture much more.D. Thinking differently from others.34. By giving the example of a downturn in the economy, what does the author wan

41、t to show?A. A good education can improve your tastes.B. A good education sometimes means nothing.C. A good education means you will not lose your job.D. A good education allows you to keep a high quality of life.35. What is the text mainly about?A. Sources of knowledge.B. Benefits of attending coll

42、ege.C. The disadvantages of not being educated.D. The reason why some people think college useless.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。Having a shy style isnt necessarily a problem. Its perfectly OK to take time to warm up new people and situations. Here are some tips for b

43、eating shy feelings.Start small with people you know. Practice social behaviors like eye contact, confident body language, introductions, small talk, asking questions, and invitations with the people you feel most comfortable around. Smile. Build your confidence this way. 36 . Think of some conversa

44、tion starters. 37 . Think of conversation openers, like introducing yourself, giving a compliment, or asking a question. Being ready with a conversation starter (or a few) makes it easier to approach someone. Rehearse(排练) what to say. 38 . Rehearse it out loud, maybe even in front of the mirror. The

45、n just do it. Dont worry if its not exactly like you have practiced or if its not perfect. Also few of the things confident people do are perfect. Next time, itll be better because it will be easier. 39 . Find group activities where you can be with people who share your interests. Give yourself a ch

46、ance to practice socializing (社交) with these new people, and get to know them slowly. People who are shy often worry about failing or how others will think about them. So treat yourself like your own best friend. Encourage yourself instead of expecting to fail. Most of all, be yourself. Its OK to tr

47、y out different conversational ways you see others use. 40 . Being the real you and daring to let yourself be noticed are what attract friends. A. Its important to make friends. B. Then try to do this with new friends, too. C. Give yourself a chance to take part in activities. D. Write down what you want to say beforehand. E. Often, the hardest part of talking to someone new is getting started. F. But say and do what fits your style. G. Shyness is an obvious shortcoming.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