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最新高三英语上学期第一次月考试题2
【2019最新】高三英语上学期第一次月考试题2
第一部分阅读理解(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A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
1.BoardmanCXComp
Thisisacross-countrybike,andit’
&650,Halfords
2.PlanetXRT-58v2
&585,PlanetX
3.SpecializedAllezES
&575,EvansCycles
4.BoardmanRoadTeamCarbon
&800,Halfords
21.WhatisspecialaboutBoardmanCXComp?
A.ItsShimanoSoragearsB.Itsvariousfunctions
C.ItsreasonablepriceD.Itsfirmtires
22.WhichonehasthelowestpricebutwithShimanoSoragears?
A.PlanetXRT-58v2B.SpecializedAllezE5
C.BoardmanCXCompD.BoardmanRoadTeamCarbon
23.Whatcanwelearnaboutthebikesmentionedinthetext?
A.PlanetXRT-58v2hasbeensoldoutsofar
B.BoardmanCXCompisactuallyamountainbike
C.SpecializedAllezE5isdesignedforseniorcyclists
D.BoardmanRoadTramCarbonismadebyspecialmaterials
B
WhodecidedthatbluejeansandT-shirtsare“cool”forkidstoweartoday?
Whodesignstheclothesyouseeforsaleinstores?
Allofthesequestionsconcerntheworldoffashion.
Fashionreferstothestylesofdressthatarecurrentlypopular.Fashiongoesbeyondjustclothes,though.It’simportantforsomepeopletowearonlythelatestfashionsandstyles.Forothers,though,keepingupwithtrendsisn’tthatimportant.Theonethingthatstaysthesamewithfashionisthis:
italwayschanges!
Inthe1960sand1970s,hippiesmadebell-bottomedbluejeanspopular.Inthe1980s,MichaelJacksonmadeparachutepants(降落伞裤)allthefashion.Nowtrytofindtheseitemsintoday’sclothingstores!
Whydofashionschange?
Theanswerisprobablyassimpleasthefactthatpeoplechange.Overtime,thenewreplacestheold.Peopleareinfluencedgreatlybypopularculture,includingathletes,musicians,moviestars,aswellaspopularfilms,televisionshows,booksandmusic.Wearealsoinfluencedbythefashionindustry’sadvertising.
Foryears,clotheshavebeenusedtoseparatepeopleintogroups.Eventoday,brand-nameclothingthatismoreexpensivethanothertypesofclothingcanbeusedbysomepeopletodistinguishthemselvesfromothers.
Unfortunately,thiscanoftenhavetheeffectofdistancingcertaingroupsfromothers.Don’tforgetthatit’salwaysOKtodevelopyourownsenseofstylethatisuniqueandseparatefromwhatthefashionworlddetermines!
Staytruetoyourselfandletyourpersonality—notyourclothes—speakforwhoyouare!
24.Theexamplesofbell-bottomedbluejeansandparachutepantsinParagraph3suggestthat_____.
A.fashionalwayschangesB.starsarealwaysinfluential
C.peoplehavedifferentdressingstylesD.hippiesandMichaelJacksonaregooddesigners
25.Fashionschangemainlybecause_____.
A.advertisementschangerapidlyB.popularcultureinfluencespeople
C.moviestarsarechangingovertimeD.newfilmsandshowsreplacetheold
26.Inthelastparagraph,theauthormainlywantstostress_____.
A.theadvantagesofstayinguniqueB.thebadeffectsoffollowingfashion
C.thegoodinfluencesofpopularstylesD.theimportanceofhavingone’sownpersonality
27.Wecanlearnfromthetextthat_____.
A.fashionisallaboutclothesB.theauthorhasgoneoutoffashion
C.clothesmayseparateanddistancepeopleD.peoplelikeimitatingothers’dressingstyle
C
Scientistshavesolvedthemysteryofwhytheoverwhelmingmajorityofmammothfossils(化石)aremale.
Muchlikewildelephantstoday,youngmaleIceAgemammothsprobablytravelledaroundaloneandmoreoftengotthemselvesintoriskysituationswheretheyweresweptintorivers,orfellthroughiceorintomud,lakesorsinkholesthatpreservedtheirbonesforthousandsofyears,scientistssay.
Females,ontheotherhand,travelledingroupsledbyanoldermatriarchwhoknewthelandscapeanddirectedhergroupawayfromdanger.
"Withoutthebenefitoflivinginaherdledbyanexperiencedfemale,malemammothshadamuchhigherriskofdyinginnaturaltrapssuchasmudholes,rockcracksandlakes,"saidco-authorLoveDalenoftheSwedishMuseumofNaturalHistoryinareportpublishedonThursdayinthejournalCurrentBiology.
Thestudyusedgeneticdatatodeterminethesexof98woollymammothfossilsinSiberiaResearchersfoundthat69%ofthesamplesweremale,aheavilyunbalancedsexratio,assumingthatthesexeswerefairlyevenatbirth.
"Wewereverysurprisedbecausetherewasnoreasontoexpectasexbiasinthefossilrecord,"saidfirstauthorPatriciaPecnerova,alsooftheSwedishMuseumofNaturalHistory.Therefore,researchersbelievethatsomethingaboutthewaytheylivedinfluencedthewaytheydied.Mostbones,tusks,andteethfrommammothsandotherIceAgeanimalshaven'tsurvived,"explainedDalen.
"ItishighlylikelythattheremainsthatarefoundinSiberiathesedayshavebeenpreservedbecausetheyhavebeenburied,andthusprotectedfromweathering."
Thesegiant,tuskedplanteatersdisappearedabout4,000yearsago.Whilethereisnoscientificagreementaboutthecausesoftheirdisappearancefromtheplanet,mostbelievethatclimatechange,excessivehuntingbyhumansandthespreadofotheranimalsintomammothfeedinggroundswereinfluentialfactors.
28.Theunderlinedword"matriarch"inparagraph3means_______.
A.figureheadB.femaleleaderCexperiencedanimalD.maturemammoth
A.Scientistsfinditeasiertostudymalefossilizedbones.
CMalemammothswerebetterabletoadapttothechangingcircumstances.
D.Malemammothsmorefrequentlydiedinplaceswherefossilscouldform.
30.Whichofthefollowingissuggestedasareasonformammothsdyingout?
C.Thedisappearanceofmalemammoths.DTheriskybehaviourofyoungermammoths.
31.Whatisthetexttypeofthepassage?
A.Anewspaperarticle.B.Anacademicessay.
C.Ahistoricaldescription.D.Asciencefictionstory.
D
It‟snosecretthatAmericaninfrastructureisaging.Concrete(混凝土)structures,inparticular,areindesperateneedofrepair.
‟vebeentryingtofigureouthowtheseharmfulcrackscouldhealthemselveswithouthumaninvolvement.Theideawasoriginallyinspiredbytheamazingabilityofthehumanbodytohealitselfofcuts,bruisesandbrokenbones.Inthesameway,canweprovidenecessaryproductstoconcretetofillincrackswhendamagehappens?
MycolleaguesfromBinghamtonUniversityandIhavefoundanunusualcandidatetohelpconcretehealitself:
afungus(真菌)calledTrichodermareesei.Weinitiallyscreenedabout20differentspeciesoffungiinordertofindonethatcouldstandthedifficultconditionsinconcrete.Ofallthefungiwetested,onlyT.reeseicouldsurvivethisenvironment.DespitethesuddenPHincrease,itsspores(孢子)developedintothreadlikethingsandgrewequallywellwithorwithoutconcrete.
Ourresearchisstillintheinitialstageandthere’salongwaytogotomakeself-healingconcretepracticalandcost-effective.ButthescopeofAmericaninfrastructure’schallengesmakesexploringcreativesolutionslikethisworthwhile.
32.Whydoestheauthormentiontheself-healingofhumanbody?
A.Toshowhowamazinghumanbodyis.
B.Toproveeverythingwillturnouttobefine.
C.Toprovideapossibilityofconcretehealingitself.
D.Tostressthatit’sunnecessarytohavemedicines.
33.WhatdoweknowaboutT.reesei?
A.Ithasbeenappliedtobuildinganewconcrete.
B.Itcanbearthetoughconditionsinconcrete.
C.Itssporeswillbeuselessafteronerepair.
D.Itposespotentialriskstoenvironment.
34.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”inthelastparagraphreferto?
A.ThechallengesofAmericaninfrastructure.B.Theresearchonself-healingconcrete.
C.Theprocessofcracking.D.Thepromotionofspores.
35.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.TheDangerofCracksB.TheAgingofAmericanInfrastructure
C.TheMostPowerfulFungusD.ConcreteFillingItsOwnCracks
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。
Motivateyourself.Say“YES,ICAN.”Thechallengeshouldbringoutthebestofyouinthissituation.Slowitdown,andthinkthatprocessthrough. 36 Ifyoudevelopthatmindset(心态),you’llgetitdone.
37 Remaincalmwhenyou’refacingserioustroublesandproblemsinlife.Youhavetorecollectyourself,andcalmdown.Youcan’tsolveproblemswhenyou’repanicking.Takeadeepbreath,relax,andslowitdown.Thinkthingsthroughcalmly.
Simplifythechallengeyou’refacing.Makethechallengeeasierthanitis. 39 Asyougetthrougheachstep,youdevelopmoreconfidenceandyoubelieveyoucangetitdone,andthenyouwill.
A.Staycalmandcoolheaded.
B.Thinkthebest,nottheworst.
C.Startbybreakingitdownintosteps.
E.Mostpeoplewillavoidanychallenge,becausethey’rescaredoffailing.
F.Developthatconfidenceinsayingthere’snowayyou’regoingtofailatthis.
G.Pickyourselfup,andlearnfromwhyyou’vefailed,andmoveoninapositivedirection.
第二部分:
语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节:
完形填空(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四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Inmysecondyearofhighschool,Imettheanthropology(人类学)teacher,Mr.Croft.Ididn’tknowanythingaboutanthropology,soIneversignedupforMr.Croft’sclass. 41,thisdidn’tstophimfrompositively 42 mylife.
HowcouldIpossibly 47 Mr.Croft?
AfterIgraduatedfromhighschool,Ihadanopportunityto 48 footballforthirteen-year-olds.Togetafeelfortheboys’ 49,Ihadeachofthemrunoutfora 50.Iwantedtoseewhocouldrun,catchandthrowsoIcould 51 ateaminmymind.
Twodaysintopractice,atallkidappearedonthefield.Hegotin 52,andwhenheranoutforapass,Ithrewtheball.Ithithimsquareinthe 53.Hepickedupthe 54 and