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届重庆市巫溪县中学校高三月考英语试题
2018级高三上期英语九月考试题
第一部分:
听力理解(共两节满分30分)
第一节听下面5段对话,每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Whatsizeenginedoesthewomanwant?
A.1.2litreB.1.4litre.C.1.6litre.
2.Whydoesthemancomeintotowntoday?
A.Togoshopping.B.ToseethedentistC.todobusiness
3.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?
A.Waitpatiently.B.HaveadrinkC.Getadrinksmachine.
4.Whatisthewoman’sopiniononthestore?
A.Thereisawiderangeofthingsthere.B.Thepricesaregenerallyreasonable
C.Therearealwaysmanybargains.
5.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.AschoolB.AcityC.Atrip
第二节(共15小题每小题1.5分满分22.5分)
听第六段材料,回答第6,7题。
6.Whyhasn’tthewomanseenthemanlately?
A.Hehasbeentoobusy.B.Hehasbeenill.C.Hehasbeenaway.
7.Wheredoesthisconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inasupermarket.B.Inarestaurant.C.Inanoffice.
听第七段材料,回答第8,9题。
8.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthebus?
A.It’scheap.B.It’sfast.C.It’softenontime.
9.Howoftendoesthebusrun?
A.Every15minutes.B.Every45minutes.C.Everyhour.
听第八段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whydoesthewomancalltheman?
A.Toaskhimtodosomework.B.Toinvitehimtoherhouse.
C.Tohaveadiscussionwithhim.
11.Wheredoesthewomanlive?
A.InWestParkFlats.B.InEastParkFlats.C.InNorthParkFlats.
12.Whenisthebesttimetoringthewoman?
A.Inthemorning.B.Intheafternoon.C.Intheevening.
听第九段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthetour?
A.Alittledisappointing.B.Quiteattractive.C.Muchtooexpensive.
14.Howwillthetouristsgotothetown?
A.Bycoach.B.Byship.C.Byminibus.
15.Whatdoweknowaboutthehour?
A.Ittakes15peopleatmost.B.Itisbasedinalargetown.
C.Itisarrangedeveryweekend.
16.Howmuchshouldthemanpayasadepositifhebooksthetour?
A.$500.B.$250.C$100.
听第十段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Wherewillthematchesbeplayedthisseason?
A.InKing’sPark.B.InRoyalPark.C.InCentralPark.
18.Whatwillthisseasonbeginwith?
A.Apresentation.B.Ameeting.C.Apicnic.
19.Howmanyteamswilltherebeinthejuniorcompetition?
A.Four.B.Five.C.Ten.
20.Whenwillthetrainingsessionsbeheldfortheseniors?
A.OnWednesdayafternoons.B.OnThursdaymorningsC.OnSaturdayafternoons.
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。
A
Anelectriccarispoweredbyanelectricmotorinsteadofagasolineengine.Theelectricmotorgetsenergyfromacontroller,whichregulatestheamountofpower,andthisisbasedonthedriver’suseofanacceleratorpedal.Theelectriccar(alsoknownaselectricvehicleorEV)usesenergystoredinitsrechargeablebatteries,whicharerechargedbycommonhouseholdelectricity.
Unlikeahybrid(混合的)car,whichisfueledbygasolineandusesabatteryandmotortoimproveefficiency,anelectriccarispoweredexclusivelybyelectricity.Historically,EVshavenotbeenwidelyadoptedbecauseoflimiteddrivingrangebeforeneedingtoberecharged,longrechargingtime,andalackofcommitmentbyautomakerstoproduceandmarketelectriccarsthathaveallthecomfortsofgaspoweredcars.That’schanging.Asbatterytechnologyimprovesbysimultaneouslyincreasingenergystorageandreducingcost,majorautomakersareexpectedtointroduceanewgenerationofelectriccars.
Electriccarsproducenotailpipeemissions,reduceourdependencyonoil,andarecheapertooperate.Ofcourse,theprocessofproducingtheelectricitymovestheemissionsfurtherupstreamtotheutilitycompany’ssmokestack,butevendirtyelectricityusedinelectriccarsusuallyreduceourcollectivecarbonfootprint.
Anotherfactorisconvenience.Inonetriptothegasstation,youcanpump330kilowatthoursofenergyintoa10gallontank.Itwouldtakeabout9daystogetthesameamountofenergyfromhouseholdelectriccurrent.Fortunately,ittakeshoursandnotdaystorechargeanelectriccar,becausetheprocessismuchmoreefficient.
Justasthemajorcarcompanieswerereducingtheirelectriccarprogramsin2004and2005,theperfectstormwasbrewingonthehorizon:
acombinationofgrowingacceptanceofglobalwarming,oilpriceincreasesandrunawaysalesoftheToyotaPrius,ahybridcarwhichusesgasandelectricity.Themajorautocompanieswentrightbacktothedrawingboardandemergedwithbigplansforelectriccars.Asglobaloilsuppliesareusedupandoilbecomesmoreandmoreexpensive,electriccarsarethelogicalandecologicalalternativeforthefuture.
21.Whichofthefollowingwasareasonwhyelectriccarswerenotpopular?
A.Electriccarswerenotcomfortble.B.Electriccarsweremuchmoreexpensive.
C.Automakersfailedtomarketelectriccars.D.Rechargingelectriccarstookalongtime.
22.Themainpurposeofthetextisto.
A.showreadershowhybridcarsworkB.persuadereaderstobuyelectriccars
C.givereadersinformationaboutelectriccars
D.provethatelectriccarsaresuperiortogasolinecars
23.What’sthewriter’sattitudetowardsthefutureofelectriccars?
A.Negative.B.Positive.C.Objective.D.Doubtful.
B
SalvadorDali(1904-1989)wasoneofthemostpopularofmodernartists.ThePompidouCentreinParisisshowingitsrespectandadmirationfortheartistandhispowerfulpersonalitywithanexhibitionbringingtogetherover200paintings,sculptures,drawingsandmore.Amongtheworksandmasterworksonexhibitionthevisitorwillfindthebestpieces,mostimportantlyThePersistenceofMemory.ThereisalsoL’EnigmesansFinfrom1938,worksonpaper,objects,andprojectsforstageandscreenandselectedpartsfromtelevisionprogrammesreflectingtheartist’sshowmanqualities.
ThevisitorwillentertheWorldofDalithroughaneggandismetwiththebeginning,theworldofbirth.Theexhibitionfollowsapathoftimeandsubjectwiththevisitorexitingthroughthebrain.
TheexhibitionshowshowDalidrawstheviewerbetweentwoinfinities(无限).“Fromtheinfinitysmalltotheinfinitylarge,contractionandexpansioncominginandoutoffocus:
amazingFlemishaccuracyandtheshowyBaroqueofoldpaintingthatheusedinhistheatremuseuminFigueras,”explainsthePompidouCentre.
Thefineselectionofthemajorworkswasdoneinclosecollaboration(合作)withtheMuseoNacionalReinaSofiainMadrid,Spain,andwithcontributionsfromotherinstitutionsliketheSalvadorDaliMuseuminSt.Petersburg,Florida.
24.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesDaliaccordingtoParagraph1?
A.Optimistic.B.Productive.C.Generous.D.Traditional.
25.WhatisDali’sThePersistenceofMemoryconsideredtobe?
A.Oneofhismasterworks.B.Asuccessfulscreenadaptation.
C.Anartisticcreationforthestage.D.OneofthebestTVprogrammes.
26.HowaretheexhibitsarrangedattheWorldofDali?
A.Bypopularity.B.Byimportance.
C.Bysizeandshape.D.Bytimeandsubject.
27.Whatdoestheword“contributions”inthelastparagraphreferto?
A.Artworks.B.Projects.C.Donations.D.Documents.
C
Yourhousemayhaveaneffectonyourfigure.Expertssaythewayyoudesignyourhomecouldplayaroleinwhetheryoupackonthepoundsorkeepthemoff.Youcanmakeyourenvironmentworkforyouinsteadofagainstyou.Herearesomewaystoturnyourhomeintopartofyourdietplan.
Openthecurtainsandturnupthelights.Darkenvironmentsaremorelikelytoencourageovereating,forpeopleareoftenlessselfconscious(难为情)whenthey’reinpoorlylitplaces—andsomorelikelytoeatlotsoffood.Ifyourhomedoesn’thaveenoughwindowlight,getmorelampsandfloodtheplacewithbrightness.
Mindthecolors.Researchsuggestswarmcolorsfuelourappetites.Inonestudy,peoplewhoatemealsinablueroomconsumed33percentlessthanthoseinayelloworredroom.Warmcolorslikeyellowmakefoodappearmoreappetizing,whilecoldcolorsmakeusfeellesshungry.Sowhenit’stimetorepaint,goblue.
Don’tforgettheclock—ortheradio.Peoplewhoeatslowlytendtoconsumeabout70fewercalories(卡路里)permealthanthosewhorushthroughtheirmeals.Beginkeepingtrackofthetime,andtrytomakedinnerlastatleast30minutes.Andwhileyou’reatit,actuallysitdowntoeat.Ifyouneedsomehelpslowingdown,turnonrelaxingmusic.Itmakesyoulesslikelytorushthroughameal.
Downsizethedishes.Bigservingbowlsandplatescaneasilymakeusfat.Weeatabout22percentmorewhenusinga12inchplateinsteadofa10inchplate.Whenwechoosealargespoonoverasmallerone,totalintake(摄入)jumpsby14percent.Andwe’llpourabout30percentmoreliquidintoashort,wideglassthanatall,skinnyglass.
28.Thetextisespeciallyhelpfulforthosewhocareabout.
A.theirhomecomfortsB.theirbodyshape
C.housebuyingD.healthydiets
29.Ahomeenvironmentinbluecanhelppeople.
A.digestfoodbetterB.reducefoodintake
C.burnmorecaloriesD.regaintheirappetites
30.Whatarepeopleadvisedtodoatmealtimes?
A.Eatquickly.B.Playfastmusic.C.Usesmallerspoons.D.Turndownthelights.
31.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.IsYourHouseMakingYouFat?
B.WaysofServingDinner
C.EffectsofSelfConsciousnessD.IsYourHomeEnvironmentRelaxing?
D
Passengerpigeons(旅鸽)onceflewovermuchoftheUnitedStatesinunbelievablenumbers.Writtenaccountsfromthe18thand19thcenturiesdescribedflocks(群)solargethattheydarkenedtheskyforhours.
Itwascalculatedthatwhenitspopulationreacheditshighestpoint,thereweremorethan3billionpassengerpigeons—anumberequalto24to40percentofthetotalbirdpopulationintheUnitedStates,makingitperhapsthemostabundantbirdintheworld.Evenaslateas1870whentheirnumbershadalreadybecomesmaller,aflockbelievedtobe1milewideand320miles(about515kilometers)longwasseennear