甘肃省兰州第一中学高三12月月考英语试卷（pdf版含答案）.pdf

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1、第 1 页 兰州一中兰州一中 2018201820192019 第一学期高三年级月考试题第一学期高三年级月考试题 英英 语语 (考试时间考试时间 100100 分钟，试卷满分分钟，试卷满分 120120 分分)第卷第卷 选择题选择题 （共三节（共三节 满分满分 7070 分）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。A Membership All you need to do is fill out the order form at the bottom of the pag

2、e,select your first order from our book list and then post the completed form back to us.Special offers for new members As a special offer,you may choose any reduced-price books from our new members book list,to the value of 100 yuan in total.Tick the box on your form to order a free watch.Join befo

3、re the end of this month and you receive another free book carefully chosen by our staff.Order an audio-book from the many on offer,at half the recommended retail price.When youve joined As a member you get around 50%off the publishers price of every book you buy,and whats more,they come straight to

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7、you have ordered.If they arent what you expected just end them back!1.How can you become a member of the Metropolis Book Club?A.By ordering a watch free of charge.B.By sending the advertisement to the club.C.By returning the completed order form D.By choosing books with special prices.2.What informa

8、tion does the monthly magazine give members?A.The percentage saved on each book.B.The names of all the books sold by the club.C.The list of the newest books available to buy.D.The books that can be swapped by club members.3.What can we infer from the last part of the passage?A.At least four books sh

9、ould be bought each year.B.Members need to buy the“Book of the Month”.C.The more books bought,the higher the members grade.D.Members can look at the books before they buy them.B Cold weather during winter months may keep many people from leaving home and running in the open air.However,a new study s

10、hows that the drop in temperature is a good reason to run.In fact,researchers say,running in cold weather helps improve ones performance.Many people say running in the winter can be difficult.Two reasons are the low temperatures and bitter winds.Yet many runners might find it easier than running in

11、hot weather.That could be because lower temperatures reduce stress on the body.When you run in cold weather,your heart rate and the bodys dehydration(脱水)levels are lower than in warmer conditions.The body needs less 2water on a cold day than in warm weather.This information comes from sports scienti

12、sts at St.Marys University in London.John Brewer is a professor of applied sport science at St.Marys.For this study,he and other researchers put a group of people into a room they called an“environmental chamber.”The researchers then recreated summer and winter weather conditions in the room.The tes

13、t subjects were asked to run 10,000 meters under both conditions.Brewer says he and his team recorded biological measurements of the runners.“Weve got a group of subjects into the environmental chamber,weve changed the conditions to replicate the summer or winter and weve got them to run a 10km unde

14、r both of those conditions and taken various measurements on each runner while theyve been completing their 10km.”Brewer says every movement runners make produces heat.He explains that one way in which we lose heat is by sweating.The body loses heat through droplets of sweat.He says the body also lo

15、ses heat by transporting the blood to the surface of the skin.4.What can we know about running in winter?A.It increases pressure of the body.B.It improves the function of body.C.It makes your heart rate higher.D.It needs more water than in summer.What can we know about the research according to the

16、text?A.Researchers interviewed the subjects B.Subjects were asked to run in winter and summer.C.Subjects built the“environmental chamber”.D.Biological measurements of the runners were recorded.6.Which of the following can replace the underlined word“replicate”in Paragraph 7?A.Combine.B.Remember.C.Co

17、py.D.Decorate.7.Whats the best title for the passage?A.Environmental Chamber B.The Way of Losing Heat C.Running in Cold Weather Improves Performance D.Biological Measurements of the Runners 3Time flies,but the tracks of time remain in books and museums.This is what made a recent tragedy in Brazil ev

18、en more terrible.On Sept.2,a big fire ripped through the National Museum of Brazil.“Two hundred years of work,research and knowledge were lost,”Brazilian President Michel Temer wrote on Twitter after the fire.“Its a sad day for all Brazilians.”Most of the 20 million pieces of history are believed to

19、 have been destroyed.Only as little as 10 percent of the collection may have survived,Time reported.Among all the items,there were Egyptian mummies,the bones of uniquely Brazilian creatures such as the longnecked dinosaur Maxakalisaurus,and an 11,500yearold skull called Luzia,which was considered on

20、e of South Americas oldest human fossils.Besides these,Brazils indigenous(本土的，土著的)knowledge also suffered.The museum housed worldfamous collections of indigenous objects,as well as many audio recordings of local languages from all over Brazil.Some of these recordings,now lost,were of languages that

21、are no longer spoken.“The tragedy this Sunday is a sort of national suicide,a crime against our past and future generations,”Bernard Mello Franco,one of Brazils bestknown columnists,wrote on the O Globo newspaper site.The cause of the fire is still unknown,as BBC News reported on Sept.3.After the fi

22、re burned out,crowds protested outside the museum to show their anger at the loss of the irreplaceable items of historical value.According to Emilio Bruna,an ecologist at the University of Florida,museums are living,breathing stores of who we are and where weve come from,and the world around us.Just

23、 as underwater grass floats on the surface if it loses its roots,a nation is lost without its memories.The fire at the National Museum of Brazil teaches the world an important lesson:We should never neglect history.8.What can be summarized as the main idea of the 3rd and 4th paragraphs?A.Long histor

24、y of South America.B.Remains from the fire.C.Mysteries to be solved.D.History and knowledge burned up.9.What opinion may be shared by Bernard Mello Franco and the protesters?A.The government is to blame for the tragedy.B.The museum should be rebuilt C.The loss cant be made up for.D.The criminal shou

25、ld be sentenced to death.C 410.What does Emilio Bruna compare museums to?A.Living stores of our past.B.Underwater grass.C.The oldest fossils.D.National suicide.11.What may be the best title of the passage?A.Death of a civilization B.Functions of museums C.Gone with the fire D.Brazilians memories D T

26、hese days，North Kickapoo Street in Shawnee，Oklahoma，is a four-lane road leading out to the highway，and lined with all kinds of places to eat and shop.But in the mid-1950s,it was just a gravel(砂砾)country road,the perfect place for our daddies to teach us how to drive.We didnt have drivers education a

27、t Shawnee High Schoo1.We were on our own.Mom took me to pick up an instruction handbook.I was the oldest of my friends,so we were excited at the prospect of a whole new world opening up.Wed have freedom to get around.Best of all,we could go to the Starlite DriveIn theater on 50-cents-a-carload night

28、.Wed have it made.Mom let me back our 1949 Ford out of the garage a few times to get used to the clutch(离合器)and gearshift(变速排挡杆).I got familiar with the motion but was hardly ready for my road test.Finally,the day came for Daddy to give me a real lesson.He drove out to the end of the paved section o

29、f Kickapoo Street and across to where the gravel started.My daddy had come from a family of 10,and they had been farmers in a poor area in Oklahoma.There was only one way to do things,and that was the right way.Praises were rare,so when he expressed his approval it was special.I didnt want to experi

30、ence his glare if I ground the clutch or the car shook as I tried to get it going.I took a deep breath,slowly let out the clutch,pushed the stick into second gear,eased down the road,and then carefully moved into third gear.He had me stop and repeat the procedure two or three more times until I came

31、 to the end of the section.I was feeling pretty good as I came to a stop and looked to Daddy for approval.He glared at me and then barked，“Youve been driving,havent you?”He must have thought Id been practicing in somebody else s car.I quickly explained that my training was all done on the Ford.That

32、was 60 years ago.I can still see the nod he gave me when he said，“Well,you did a good job.”512.How did the author learn to drive at the beginning?A.He was taught by his mother.B.He was taught at Shawnee High Schoo1.C.He learned to drive with the help of his father.D.He taught himself by an instructi

33、on handbook.13.While Daddy was teaching him,the author operated carefully to_.A.avoid making him angry B.pass the road test C.show his driving skill D.stop the car being damaged 14.Why did Daddy glare at the author when he stopped?A.He thought he had been cheated.B.Something was wrong with the car.C

34、.He was disappointed at his sons driving skill.D.The son didn t operate properly while driving.15.Which of the following best describes Daddys character?A.untalkative.B.bad-tempered.C.Strict.D.Helpful.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。Rich and Famous Twenty years a

35、go the most common ambition of American children was to be a teacher,followed by working in banking and finance,and then medicine.But todays situation is quite different.16 Instead they most commonly say they want to be a sports star,a pop star,or an actorin other words,they hope to become a celebri

36、ty.According to experts,young people desire these jobs largely because of the wealth and the fame.17 Lets take athletes and singers as an example.Their careers are short-lived.Many athletes best time only lasts a few years and singers can have a very limited career.The field that was once the focus

37、of their lives becomes something they have little or no involvement in.As a result,theyll have a feeling of worthlessness and a lack of control.18 The truth is quite simple:they have been so far removed from it for so long.In spite of these disadvantages,there is greater ambition than ever among you

38、ng people to achieve that status.They are not satisfied just making a livingthey want to be rich and famous.Globally,more and more TV shows provide talent competitions where winners can achieve their goals in just a few weeks or months.19 They 6unrealistically believe that this lifestyle is easily o

39、btained and leads to great satisfaction.While many people argue that there is nothing wrong with having such ambitions,others feel that this trend will finally lead to dissatisfaction as more and more people are unable to reach their goals.20 That means they ignore the simple fact that great effort

40、is needed before success.As a result,many people wont realize their childhood dreams,which could have a negative effect on their happiness.A.In many ways this has been brought about by the celebrity culture.B.People no longer have a sense of satisfaction once their goals have been achieved.C.Besides

41、,it can be difficult for them to adapt back to a normal everyday life.The younger generation dont favor these professions any more.E.Unfortunately,they do not always have a positive effect on peoples life.F.The reason is that they dont realize it takes talent and hard work to be rich and famous.G.Th

42、is quick way of gaining wealth and fame creates a celebrity culture among people.第三节(共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I was walking down a dimly lit street late one evening when I heard 21 coming from behind bushes 22 I slowed down to listen and panicked when

43、I realized that what I was hearing were the sounds of a struggle.Only yards from where I stood,a woman was being attacked.Should I get 23?I was frightened for my own safety,and I hated 24 for having suddenly decided to take a(n)25 route home that night“What if Im hurt too?Shouldnt I just run to the

44、nearest phone and call the police?”Although it felt like a century,my thought process had only 26 secondsBut already the cries were growing 27 .I knew I had to act fastHow could I walk away from this?”I asked myself“No”,I finally resolved,I could not turn my 28 on the fate of this unknown woman,29 i

45、t means 30 my own life.I am not a brave man,nor am I 31 .I dont know where I found the moral courage and physical strength,but 32 I had finally decided to help the girl,I became suddenly changed I ran behind the bushes and 33 the attacker off the woman.Struggling,we fell to the ground,34 we fought f

46、or a few minutes until the man jumped up and escaped.35 heavily,I got to my feet and 36 the girl,who was sobbing behind a tree.In the darkness,I could certainly 37 her trembling shock.Not wanting to frighten her any further,I at first spoke to her from a 38 .“Its OK,”I said soothingly.“The man ran a

47、way.You re safe now.There was a long pause and then I heard the words,uttered in 39 .“Dad,is that you?”And then,from behind the tree,40 my youngest daughter,Katherine.God has a way of allowing us to be in the right place at the right 7time 21.Alaughter Bwhispers Cwhistles Dscreams 22.AShocked BAlarm

48、ed CSurprised DImpressed 23.Ahelped Battached Cattacked Dinvolved 24.Ait Bmyself Cthis Dthat 25.Aordinary Bnew Cnormal Dold 26.Acost Btaken Cspent Dpaid 27.Asofter Bstronger Cweaker Dlouder 28.Abody Bback Cface Dshoulder 29.Aas if Bin case Cif only Deven if 30.Arisking Bruining Cdamaging Dhurting 31

49、.Aathletic Benergetic Cintelligent Daccessible 32.Awhile Buntil Csince Donce 33.Apulled Bpunished Cplaced Dput 34.Athere Bthen Clater Dwhere 35.AWalking BBreathing CSobbing DSighing 6.Afound Bapproached Chugged Dobtain 37.Atell Bconsider Cobserve Dsense 38.Adistance Bbush Cplace Dtree 39.Avain Bamaz

50、ement Crelief Dneed 40.Astrike Bstruggled Cstepped Dhid 第第 IIII 卷卷 非选择题卷非选择题卷 （满分（满分 5050 分）分）第一节 语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于 3 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Silk was not the only product to be transported along the Silk Road,41 other goods such as tea,medicinal herbs also being exported