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届内蒙古高三上期第一次月考英语卷含答案及解析
2019届内蒙古高三上期第一次月考英语卷【含答案及解析】
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一、阅读理解
1.ThetraditionalChineselunarcalendardividestheyearinto24solarterms.GrainRain(Chinese:
GuYu),asthelastterminspring,startsonApril19andendsonMay4.
GrainRaincamefromtheoldsaying,“Rainbringsupthegrowthofhundredsofgrains,”whichshowsthatthisperiodofrainfallisextremelyimportantforthegrowthofcrops.TheGrainRainmarkstheendofcoldweatherandarapidriseintemperature.HerearefivethingsthatyoumaynotknowabouttheGrainRain.
Keytimeforagriculture
GrainRainbringsamarkedincreaseintemperatureandrainfallandthegrainsgrowfasterandstronger.It’sakeytimetoprotectthecropsfrominsectpests.
Sandstormsoccur
GrainRainfallsbetweentheendofspringandthebeginningofsummer,withinfrequentcoldairmovingtothesouthandwanderingcoldairinthenorth.FromtheendofApriltothebeginningofMay,thetemperaturerisesmuchhigherthanitdoesinMarch.Withdrysoil,anunpredictableatmosphereandheavyeasternwinds,galesandsandstormsbecomemorefrequent.
Drinkingtea
ThereisanoldcustominsouthernChinathatpeopledrinkteaonthedayofGrainRain.SpringteaduringGrainRainisrichinvitaminsandaminoacids(氨基酸),whichcanhelptoremoveheatfromthebodyandisgoodfortheeyes.Itisalsosaidinthesouththatdrinkingteaonthisdaywouldpreventbadluck.
Eatingtoonasinensis
PeopleinnorthernChinahavethetraditiontoeatthevegetabletoonasinensisduringGrainRain.AnoldChinesesayinggoes“toonasinensisbeforetherainisastenderassilk”.Thevegetableisnutritiousandcanhelptostrengthentheimmunesystem.Itisalsogoodforthestomachandskin.
GrainRainFestival
TheGrainRainfestivaliscelebratedbyfishingvillagesinthecoastalareasofnorthernChina.GrainRainmarksthestartofthefishermen’sfirstvoyageoftheyear.Thecustomdatesbacktomorethan2,000yearsago,whenpeoplebelievedtheyowedagoodharvesttothegods,whoprotectedthemfromthestormyseas.PeoplewouldworshiptheseagodandstagesacrificefoodontheGrainRainfestival,prayingforawonderfulharvestandasafevoyagefortheirlovedones.
1.GrainRaingotitsnametoshow________.
A.thecoldweatherisalreadygone
B.rainatthistimeisimportanttothecrops
C.Thehighesttemperature
D.thelastterminlunarcalendar
2.PeopleinsouthernChinadrinkteaonthisday________.
A.topreventbadluck
B.tocuretheeyediseases
C.tofightagainstthesandstorm
D.tostrengthentheimmunesystem
3.Itisacustomtoeatthevegetabletoonasinensis________.
A.inthecoastareasB.inthesouth
C.inthenorthD.intheeast
4.Ifafishermanwantedtogetfishintheseainthepast,hewould________.
A.getthefreshvegetables
B.drinkteainthisfestival
C.fightagainstthesandstorm
D.worshiptheseagod
二、听力第三部分
2.Astoryofamanwhomadethebravejourneyoflove,cyclingfromIndiatoSwedentoseehissweetheart,hasgainedtheheartsofthousandsonline.AFacebookpost,thathasbeenlinkedmorethan113,000times,sharesthetaleofhowDr.PradyumnaKumarMahanandiacrossedeightcountriestobereunitedwithhiswifeCharlotteVonSchedvininhernativecountry.
Thestorybeganin1975whenwealthy19-year-oldCharlotteVonSchedvin,whowasastudentinLondonatthetime,traveledtoIndiain1975tomeetthepoorbutfamousartistMahanandia.TheIndianwasbornin1949intoapoorfamilyinOdisha,Dhenkanalandwasconsideredanuntouchableinthesociety.
Althoughhisfamilycouldn’taffordhiseducation,hemanagedtogainaplaceattheCollegeofArtinNewDelhiwherewordofhistalentquicklyspread.
Ineventsthatwouldn’tbeoutofplaceinaromanticmovie,whenyoungCharlotteVonSledvinmetwiththepainter,thetwofellinlovewithoneanother.Hewasgreatlyimpressedbyherbeautyandshe,withhispuresimplicity.Despitetheircontrastingbackgrounds,thepairshortlymarried.
In1978,thetimecameforCharlottetoreturntohernativecountry,andsherequestedherhusbandjoinherbackinEurope.However,Mahanandiawasinthemiddleofhisstudiesandsaidhewouldjoinherafterthesewerecompleted.ThecouplestayedintouchthroughlettersanddespiteCharlotte’sofferstosendflighttickets,Mahanandiawasdeterminedtomeetherinhisownway.
Sellinghisbelongings,hemanagedtogetenoughmoneytobuyasecond-handbikeandsetoutontheintrepidjourneytobereunited.FromNewDelhithelove-struckadventurerenteredAfghanistan,Iran,Turkey,Bulgaria,Yugoslavia,Germany,AustriaandDenmark.Itwasn’talleasysailing.Hisbikebrokedownalotoftimesalongthewayandhehadtogoonwithoutfoodfordays.
IntotalthetriptookfourmonthsandthreeweeksbeforehefinallyreachedGothenburg,Sweden.Uponarrival,hewasquestionedbyimmigrationofficers,whoweresaidtobeamazedathisstoryofdevotionafterhesharedphotographsofhismarriage.
Herparentswelcomedhimwithopenarmsand40yearslater,thepairarestillhappilymarried.DrPKMahanandiaservesastheOdiyaCulturalAmbassadorofIndiatoSwedenandliveswithhiswifeandtwochildreninSweden.Hehasbecomewell-knowninSwedenasanartistandasanadviserofArtandCulture,undertheSwedishGovernmenttoo.
1.HowdidMahanandiaandCharlottemeetforthefirsttime?
A.CharlottetravelledtoIndiatomeetMahanandia.
B.MahanandiawenttostudyinthesameschoolwithCharlotte.
C.MahanandiacycledtoSweden.
D.Theirfamiliesarrangedthemeeting.
2.Theunderlinedword“intrepid”inParagraph6means_______.
A.longB.excitingC.braveD.poor
3.What’sthebesttitleforthispassage?
A.ARomanticStoryB.MeetacrossBoarder.
C.MahanandiaandCharlotte.D.JourneyofLove.
三、阅读理解
3.Iwasdesperatelynervousaboutbecomingcar-free.Buteightmonthsagoourcarwashitbyapassingvehicleanditwasdestroyed.Noproblem,Ithought:
we’llbuyanother.Buttheinsurancepayoutdidn’tevenbegintocoverthecostsofbuyinganewcar—Iworkedoutthat,withtheloan(贷款)we’dneedpluspetrol,insurance,parkingpermitsandtax,wewouldmakeapaymentasmuchas£600amonth.
Andthat’swhenIhadmyfancyidea.Whynotjustgiveuphavingacaratall?
IliveinLondon.Wehavearailwaystationbehindourhouse,atubestation10minutes’walkaway,andabusstopattheendofthestreet.Anewcarclubhadjustopenedinourarea,andoneofitsshinylittleredPeugeotswasparkednearby.IfanyfamilyinBritaincouldlivewithoutacar,Ireasoned,thensurelywewerethatfamily.
Butmynewcar-freeidea,sadly,wasn’tsharedbymyfamily.Myteenagedaughterswerehorrified.Whatwouldtheirfriendsthinkaboutourfamilybeing“toopoortoaffordacar”?
(Iwasn’tthatbotheredwhattheythought,andIsuggestedthegirlsshouldtakethesameapproach.)
Myfriends,too,wereastonishedatourplan.Whatwouldhappenifsomeonegotseriouslyillovernightandneededtogotohospital?
(anambulance)Howwouldthechildrengettoandfromtheirmanyevents?
(busesandtrains)Peoplesmiledasthoughthiswasanotherofmymadideas,beforesayingtheyweresureI’dsoonrealizethatacarwasanecessity.
Eightmonthson,Iwonderwhetherwe’lleverownacaragain.Theideathatyou“haveto”ownacar,especiallyifyouliveinacity,isallinthemind.Ilive—andmanyothercitizensdotoo—inaplacethathasneverbeenbetterservedbypublictransport,andyetcarownershiphasneverbeenhigher.Weworryaboutrisingcarcosts,butwe’dbebetteroffaskingsomethingmuchmorebasic:
doIreallyneedacar?
Certainlytheanswerisno,andI’malotricherbecauseIdaredtoaskthequestion.
1.Theauthordecidedtoliveacar-freelifepartlybecause______.
A.hewashurtinaterriblecaraccident
B.mostfamilieschosetogocar-free
C.thetrafficjamwasunbearableforhim
D.thecostofanewcarwastoomuch
2.Whatistheattitudeoftheauthor’sfamilytowardhisplan?
A.Disapproving.B.Supportive.
C.Unconcerned.D.Optimistic.
3.Whatdidtheauthorsuggesthisdaughtersdoabouttheirfriends’opinion?
A.Taketheiradvice.B.Argueagainstit.
C.Leaveitalone.D.Thinkitover.
4.Whatconclusiondidtheauthordrawaftertheeight-monthcar-freelife?
A.Lifewithoutacarisalittlebithard.
B.Lifecannotgowithoutacar.
C.Acar-freelifedoesnotsuiteveryone.
D.Hislifegetsimprovedwithoutacar.
4.Areyouaddictedtocomputergames?
Doyoustayupallnightplayingthem?
Doyoufeelhappyafteryouplaycomputergames?
There’snodoubtthattheexcitementandappealingofgamesthesedaysmakesthemhardtoputdown.Weareattractedbythechoicewhenitcomestogaming:
Youcanroleplay—creatingyourownfantasycharactersandstories,givingyouachancetostepoutofeverydaylifeintoanimaginaryworld.Andthereareshootinggameswhereyoucanletoutyourangeranddepressioninviolentsituationswhereyoukillpeoplewithguns.Youcangetexcitedfromthegames.
However,canthesekindsofgamesreallybefunandcanbeingabsorbedinvirtualrealitybegoodforus?
Shouldweworryabouttheireffectsonourhealth?
PopulargameslikeGrandTheftAutohavebeenblamedforeverythingfromfallingresultsatschooltocausingactsofextremeviolence.Internetsafetyadviser,AlanMacKenzie,thinks“anypeopleunderstandablywilljustthinkthatagameisjustagameandnotrealizingtheexactcontentthat’sinthere”.