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届山西省山大附中高三下学期第二次月考英语试题及答案
山西省山大附中2018届高三下学期第二次月考
英语试题
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大综合
第一部分听力(共两节,满分10分)第一节(共5小题,每小题0.5分,满分2.5分)
听下面五段对话。
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秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Whatwillthewomandonext?
A.TurndowntheradioB.ClosethewindowC.Turnuptheradio
2.Whowillprobablygetthestamps?
A.ThewomanB.Theman'sclassmateC.Thewoman'ssister
3.Whycan'tthewomangowiththeman?
A.SheisalittletiredB.She'sgoingtolistentomusicC.She'sgoingtothelibrary
4.Whenwillthemanseehisparents?
A.At1000B.At800C.At1200
5.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.AthomeB.AtatravelagencyC.Inahotel
第二节(共15小题;每小题.0.5分,满分7.5分)
听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有几个小题,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。
每段对话读两遍。
听第6段材料.回答第6至7题。
6.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantosend?
A.AreportB.Ane-mailC.Aletter
7.ForwhomwillthemanreservearoomintheGardenHotel?
A.ForthewomanB.ForMr.SimpsonC.ForMr.Black
听第7段材料.回答第8至9题。
8.Where'sthehotellocated?
A.FarawayfromthecityB.NeartheharborC.Inthecenterofthecity
9.Whenwillthespeakersmeet?
A.OnFridayB.OnSundayC.OnSaturday
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.What'stheconversationabout?
A.BuyingaflatB.RentingaflatC.Visitingaflat
11.Howmanybedroomsarethereinthisflat?
A.TwoB.ThreeC.Four
12.Whencanthewomanmovein?
A.RightnowB.IntwoweeksC.AfterOctober1
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.What'sthemanlookingfor?
A.AmonumentB.AbarC.Ahall
14.WhatistheMound?
A.AroadnameB.AhallnameC.Amonumentname
15.Howwillthemangetthereprobably?
A.BybusB.BytaxiC.onfoot
16.Whatdoyouthinkofthewoman?
A.SheishelpfulB.SheisimpatientC.Sheisrude
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WhyisLilysittinginthetrolley(手推车)?
A.Sheistooheavyforhermothertocarry
B.HermotherwantstotalktoMrs.Lee
C.Hermotherboughttoomanythings
18.WhatisLilydoingwhileMrs.LeeandMrs.Youngaretalking?
A.Sheislisteningtotheirtalk
B.Sheisplayingwithabottleofwhisky
C.Sheisplayingwiththethingshermotherhasbought
19.Whatcanwelearnfromthespeech?
A.Mrs.Leestealsabottleofwhisky
B.ThedetectivefindsthewhiskyinMrs.Lee’shandbag
C.Mrs.Youngasksherdaughtertostealabottleofwhisky
20.Whatdoesthespeechtellus?
A.Lilyisashygirl
B.Mrs.Leeisaforgetfulperson
C.Peoplesometimescanhardlyexplainthemselves
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分60分)
第1节(共15小题,每题3分,满分45分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Althoughmanhasknownasbestosforhundredsofyears,itwasnotuntil160yearsagothatitwasminedforthefirsttimeontheNorthAmericancontinent.H.W.Johns,ownerofaNewYorkCitySupplyShopforroofers,wasresponsiblefortheopeningofthatfirstmine.
Mr.JohnswasgivenapieceofasbestoswhichhadbeenfoundinItaly.Heexperimentedwiththematerialandthenshoweditssurprisingpowerstohiscustomers.Afterputtingonapairofasbestosgloves,whichlookedmuchlikeordinaryworkgloves,hetookred-hotcoalsfromthefireplaceandplayedwiththeminhishands.Howastonishedthecustomersweretodiscoverthathewasnotburnedatall.Youcanwellimaginethathehadincreasedbusinessinasbestosroofingmaterials.However,becauseitwasveryexpensivetotransportthemfromItalytotheUnitedStates,Mr.Johnssentoutayoungscientisttoseekasourcenearerhome.Thisyoungmanfoundgreatvein,intheprovinceofQuebecinCanada.
Eversince1881Quebechasledtheworldintheproductionofthisunusualmineral,whichismadeupofmagnesium,silicon,iron,andoxygen.Whenitismined,theasbestosisheavy,justasyouwouldexpectamineraltobe.Whenitisseparated,astrangethinghappens;therockbreaksdownintofine,soft,soapyfibers.
Scientistsdonotknowwhytherockcanbeseparatedeasilyintothreads(线),buttheyhavefoundthousandsofusesofthisfireproofmaterial,oftheso-called“clothofstone.”
21.Whichtitlebestexpressesthemainideaofthispassage?
A.AsbestosminedinCanadaB.Fireproofmaterial
C.A“wonder”materialD.Anewroofingmaterial
22.Johnsprovedhisabilityasasalesmanby___.
A.goingintoroofingbusinessB.carryingasbestosfromItaly
C.sendingoutatrainedscientistD.showingtheuseofasbestosgloves
23.Whichisthemostimportantcharacterofasbestosthattheauthorwantstoshowus?
A.ItislikethreadB.Itfeelssoapy
C.ItburnseasilyD.Itisunusuallyheavy
24.Theauthor’smainpurposeinwritingthepassagewasto___.
A.showtheneedformorescientistsB.compareasbestoswithothermaterials
C.increasethesalesofasbestosD.presentfactsaboutasbestos
B
BEIJING(ChinaDaily2010-8-27)---WitharapidincreaseinthenumberofChinesePhDgraduatesprogramsinthepastdecade,itseemsthequalityofeducatingdoctoralstudentsisfalling.
About70percentofemployerscomplainthatemployeeswhoholdPhDsshowlittlecreationintheirworkperformance,accordingaresentsurvey.
ThenumberofPhDstudentsinChinareached246,300in2009,aboutfivetimesthefigurein1999.ChinareplacedtheUnitedStatestobecometheworld’stopproducerofdoctorateholdersin2008,accordingtoanAsiaTimesreport.
“Nowadays,itisnotrareforpeopleintheir30stobecomeprofessorsinChineseuniversities,butIreallydoubttheirexperienceandcapabilityatsuchayoungage,”saidGeDaoshun,aprofessorattheChineseAcademyofSocialSciences.
AlmosthalfoftheprofessorsadmittedeachofthemhadtodirectmorethansevenPhDcandidates.Some60percentofPhDcandidatesadmittedtheyhavebeengivenmorethanhalfoftheirprofessors’researchprojects.TherelationshipbetweenPhDstudentsandtheirteachershasbecomeanemployment,inotherwords,a”master-apprentice”relationship,sinceprofessorsusetheirstudentsascheaplabortodoresearch.
“ChineseuniversitiesshouldreformthetutorialsystemandintroducemorestricterrequirementsforpeopletogetaPhDdiplomatoimprovethequalityofeducation,”GetoldChinaDaily.
However,LiuXin,a25-year-oldPhDcandidateattheUniversityofSussexinEngland,arguedthatamajorreasonChinaisproducinglowqualitydoctoratesisthatmostofthecandidatesdonothaveapassionforacademicresearch…“ThebestcollegestudentsofChinahaveseldomendedupinacademicpositions.Mostofthemwanttoworkineitherbankingorforeigncompanies,whichpaymuchbetter.”
25.WhatdoestheunderlinewordinPara,5mean?
A.teacherB.directorC.studentD.co-operator
26.FromwhatLiuXinsaidinthelastparagraph,wecanknow______.
A.thequalityofdoctoratesisbasedonthequalityofstudents
B.thePhDstudentsinChinaarenotsogoodasthoseinwesterncountries
C.thePhDstudentsinChinaarenotgoodatacademicresearch
D.thePhDstudentsinothercountriesdonotwanttomakemoney
27.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleofthispassage?
A.PhDeducationinChina
B.PhDsHighinnumber,lowinquality
C.ThedifferencesofPhDsbetweenChineseandothercountries
D.The“master-apprentice”relationship
C
ThemantravelinginthebackoftheambulancewhichwasrunningatahighspeedalongthestreetsofBaltimorethatmorningin2008hadnobusinesstobealive.Byeverythingthatwasreasonable,andtherewereplentyofsuchthingsbefore,heshouldhavebeenverydeadindeed.Buthewasn’t.Asthepeopleinthehospitalpointedoutaftertheyhadexaminedhim,hewasonlyslightlyhurt.Yethehadjustfallen150feetdownahotelliftshaft!
Unknowntotheman,twothingshadoccurredwhichweretoaffecthislifethatday.Onthethirteenthfloorofthehotel,somebodyhadcarelesslylefttheliftgateopen.Downinthebasement,apipehadburstandithadfloodedfromthebottomoftheliftshafttoadepthoftwofeet.
Modernliftshaveallsortsoffail-safesystemtopreventaccidents,butthiswasancientequipmentunreliable,slow,dangerous,andunsuitablematerialtorecycle.
Themanhadplentyofthingstooccupyhismindthatmorning.Hehadoverslept.Thehotelhadforgottentocallhimandnowhewaslateforanimportantbusinessappointment.Hedressedquickly,shavedhurriedly,tookholdofhisbriefcaseandhurriedoffdownthehotelcorridor.
Good!
Theliftgatewasopen.Theliftmustbethere.Heneednotpressthebuttonandwaitwhilethelarge,clumsyliftmadeitswayupwards.Withoutlookingorthinking,hesteppedoutintospace,Theliftcagewas,infact,onefloorabovehimonthefourteenth.Theliftshaftwhichhehadwalkedwasanarrowspaceofnotveryfreshair,ending150feetbelowintwofeetofdirtywater.
Themanfell,makinghisjourneytothegroundataspeedhehadneverdreamedof.Confusedpatterns,arushofair,timeenoughtobeafraid,split-secondthoughtsofdeath,thencrash!
Perhapsthisgavehimtherecordforsomesortofhigh-divingact.Nodoubtinfuturehealwayslookedbeforehejumped.Certainlyhelearntthatthiswasnowaytosavetime.Theexpertssaidthatthosetwofeetofwaterhadsavedhislife.
28.Whatdowelearnabouttheman?
A.Hefellfromthe13thfloor.B.Hewashitbyanambulance.
C.Hegotcaughtinaseriousflood.D.Hemadearecordforhigh-diving
29.By“…hadnobusinesstobealive”,thewritermeansthattheman____.
A.hadmissedhisbusinessappointmentB.wasalivewithexcitement
C.wasaliveandthiswassurprisingD.didn’tdoanybusiness
30.Theliftdidnothaveafail-safesystembecauseitwas_____.
A.n