高三英语上学期第二次月考试题2.docx

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高三英语上学期第二次月考试题2

衡阳市八中2016年下学期高三第二次月考试题

高三英语

注意：

本堂考试，时量：

120分钟，满分150分。

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分听力（共两节，每小题1.5分，满分30分。

）

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

听下面5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秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

1.Whatwillthemanprobablydothisweekend?

A.Sleepathome.B.Prepareforhisexams.C.Gototheconcert.

2.Whatdidthemanreceive?

A.Acreditcardbill.

B.AnadforanewVisa.

C.Anannouncementofanewbankfee.

3.Whoarethespeakers?

A.Colleagues.B.Applicantsforanewjob.C.Universityadmissionsstaff.

4.Whatdoesthemanimply?

A.Hecangivethewomantworooms.

B.He’llgivethewoman

somethingforfree.

C.He’lltrytofindthewomanahousetorent.

5.Whatwillthewomanprobablydonext?

A.Eathericecream.B.Throwouttheicecream.C.Askforadifferenticecream.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。

请听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。

6.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?

A.Sheinvitedthemantotea.

B.Sheisinterviewingtheman.

C.Shethoughtshesawafamousactor.

7.Howdoesthemanprobablyfeel?

A.Excited.B.Disappointed.C.Annoyed.

请听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.WhatisspecialabouttheDoubleJack?

A.There’sdoubletheamountofingredients.

B.Theingredientsareofhigherquality.

C.Itcontainsextracheese.

9.Howmightsomeonegetafreehamburger?

A.ByusingaVIPcard.

B.Byenteringacontest.

C.Bybeingthefirstoneintherestaurant.

10.Whatwillthespeakersdonext?

A.Gotoarestaurant.B.Gotothebank.C.Goonline.

请听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.Howmanyprintersareavailableonthewebsite?

A.Six.B.Twelve.C.Twenty.

12.Whatdoesthemanhelpothersdo?

A.Runtheircompaniesbetter.B.Printoutphotographs.C.Findtherightequipment.

13.Whatismostimportanttotheman?

A.Printingincolor.B.Keepingthecostdown.C.Havingthelatesttechnology.

请听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14.Howwillthewomancommunicatewithherprofessors?

A.Inperson.B.Throughemail.C.Inalivediscussiononline.

15.Whendidthemanprobablygotoschool?

A.Along

timeago.B.Afewdaysago.C.He’scurrentlyinschool.

16.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodoaftersheearnsherdegree?

A.WorkforApple.B.Startherowncompany.C.Dowhatshelikesi

nasmallcompany.

请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whatisthenameoftheoldinsurancecompany?

A.BlueCross.B.RedHat.C.UnitedCare.

18.Howmanyreasonsdoesthewomangiveforthechange?

A.Three.B.Four.

C.Five.

19.Whowillbecoveredforfreeunderthenewplan?

A.Childrenofemp

loyees.

B.Allpart-timeemployees.

C.Wivesandhusbandsofemployees.

20.Howcanpeoplegetthehealthplannumber?

A.BygoingtoHumanResources.

B.Bylookingintheirmailbox.

C.Bycheckingtheiremail.

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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Iclearlyrememberthedaywhenmylittlebrotherwasborn:

January1,1994.Oneofmyfavoritefamilyphotosshowsmelyingwithmymotherinthehospitalbed,happybutunawareofthesmall,sleepingbabyinthebackground.

Istayedwithmygrandparentsfortheweekendofmybrother’sbirth,excitedaboutmynewbrotherbutnotyetawareofwhathavingalittlebrotherwouldmean.Ididn’ttrulyrealizewhatwasgoingonuntilwewereinthehospitalroomatDukeUniversity—coincidentally,thesameroominwhichIhadbeenborntwoyearsearlier.

WhenIlookedatmybrotherforthefirsttime,Ifeltamixtureoffearandinterest.LittledidIknowthatsmall,pinkcreaturewouldgrowuptobeoneofmyfavoritepeopleintheworld.

Inreality,thoughIamtwoyearsolderthanmybrother,Iammoreoftenthannottherealbabyinthefamily.Iamverylackingwhenitcomestocom

monsense.InstructionsconstantlyconfusemeandIfrequentlyfindmyselftotallypuzzledbythingslikeknowinghowtostartthewashingmachineormanage

thestoragesettingsonmyiPhone.

That’swhereGibsoncomesin.ThepoorkidhashadtoguidemethroughmoretasksthanIwouldcaretoadmit,buthenevercomplains.ThoughIshouldprobablybetoldtofigureitoutmyself,healwayscomesthrough.

I’menviousofhisabilitytoreadilyans

wertheever-present,“Whatdoyouwanttodowithyourlife?

”questionatfamilygatherings.“Beadoctor,”hesays—asolidanswer,completelyoppositetomyshakyone,“Well,I’manEnglishmajor,so…”

Mybrothertrulyismybestfriend.Nooneunderstandsmebetter,andthereisn’tanyoneelseI

wouldwanttobestuckwithinourfamily.ImaynothaveaclearideaofwhereI’mheaded,butheisstuckwithme.

21.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenhesawhisbrotherforthefirsttime?

A.Angryandsad.B.Excitedandmoved.

C.Curiousandscared.D.Happyandinterested.

22.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthefourthparagraphmean?

A.Mybrotheristherealbabyinthefamily.

B.Infact,Iseemtobelessmaturethanmylittlebrother.

C.MybrothergetsmorelovefromthefamilythanIdo.

D.Iamgrowingmoreslowlythanmybrother.

23.Whatdoesthebrotheroftenhelptheauthordo?

A.Helphimdealwithmanydailytasks.B.Helphimwithhisstudies.

C.Givehimadviceonhowtochooseamajor.D.Comforthimwhenheisinabadmood.

24.Whatisthebesttitleforthistext?

A.MyStrangeFamilyGatheringsB.TheRealBabyintheFamily

C.StuckwithMe—MyNot-So-LittleLittleBrotherD.TheFeelingofHavingaBrother

B

Amanentersastoretobuymilk.Hewalksoutofthestorewithmilk.Thatisall-milk.Atthesametime,awomanentersthesamegrocerystorealsotobuymilk.Shebuysit.Butshealsobuyschickenandlemonstomakedinnerthatnight.Thensherememberstobuyfoodforhersontoeatatschool.Shealsogetsabottleofwinefordrinkswithfriendsandabirthdaycardforherhusband’sniece.Thenshegetscoffeeforbreakfast,icecreamfordessertandremembersstampstomailthebills.Anddon’tforgetsoapforthebathroom.

Andthatisthedifferencebetweenthefemaleandmalebrainssimplyexplainedinagrocerystore.

Generallyspeaking,mendoonethingatatime.Womendomany.Nowscientificresearchsupportsthistheoryaboutmaleandfemalebrains.Arecent

studyhasconfirmedwhatwehaveknownallalong—menandwomenthinkdifferently.

ScientistsattheUniversityofPennsylvaniastudiedbrainimagesof949peopleagedfromeightto22yearsold.Theyfoundthatmalebrainshavemoreconnectionsononesideofthebrain,orhemisphere.Inthefemalebrains,theyfoundmoreactivityandconnectionsbetweentherightandleftsidesofthebrain.Theleftsideofthebrainisknownasthesideof“reason.“Therighthemisphereisknownasthe“creative”side.

ReginaVermaisaprofessorattheUniversityofPennsylvania.Sheco-wrotethereport.Shesayswhenwomenareaskedtodosomethingdifficulttheymightusedifferentpartsofthebrain.Men,sheadds,generallyusejustonesideofthebrain.Asaresult,mengenerallydealdirectlywithaproblem.Thereisastrongconnectionbetweenthe“understanding”andthe“action”partsoftheirbrains.Women,however,mightincludeotherpartsofthebrainwhensolvingaproblem.Womentakealessdirectpathtofindasolution.

25.TheauthormentionedtheshoppinginParagraph1to___________.

A.showwomen’scarefulnessB.provemen’squickaction

C.objecttoanopinionD.bringupthetopictobediscussed

26.ThemainideaofParagraph4isthat___________.

A.womenhavetwosamebrainsonbothsides

B.menhavemorecomplicatedbrainsthanwomen

C.differentkindsofbrainimageshavebeenstudied

D.men’sstructureofbrainisdifferentfromwomen’s

27.Whatcausesthedifferencebetweenmen’sandwomen’sbehavior?

A.Watchingthingsfromdifferentsides.

B.Havingdifferentattitudestowardslife.

C.Usingdifferentpartsofthebraintothink.

D.Reactingatdifferentspeedtoproblems.

C

Weknowthathugsmakeusfeelcosyinside.Andthisfeelingcouldactuallywardoffstressandprotecttheim

mune（免疫）system,

accordingtoanewresearchfromCarnegieMellonUniversity.

It’sawell-knownfactthatstresscanweakentheimmunesystem.Inthisstudy,theresearcherssoughttodeterminewhetherhugscouldprotectindividualsfromtheincreasedsensitivitytoillnessbroughtonbytheparticularstressthatcomeswithinterpersonalconflict.

“Weknowthatpeopleexperiencingongoingconflictswithothersarelessabletofightoffcoldviruses.Wealsoknowthatpeoplewhoreporthavingsocialsupportarepartlyprotectedfromtheeffectsofstressonpsychologicalstates,suchasdepressionandanxiety,”thestudy’sleadauthor,psychologistDr.SheldonCohen,saidinastatement.“Wehavetestedwhetherawarenessofsocialsupportisequallyeffectiveinprotectingusfromsensitivitytoinfectioncausedbystressandalsowhetherreceivinghugsmightpartiallyaccountforthosefeelingsofsupportandthusprotectapersonagainstinfection.”

Intheexperiment,over400healthyadultsfilledoutaquestionnaireabouttheirperceived（感知到的）s

ocialsupportandalsoparticipatedinanightlyphoneinterviewfortwoweeks.Theywereaskedaboutthefrequencythattheyengagedininterpersonalconflictandreceivedhugsthatday.

Then,theresearchersexposedtheparticipantstoacommoncoldvirus,andmonitoredthemtoassesssignsofinfection.Theyfoundthatbothperceivedsocialsupportandmorefrequenthugsreducedtheriskofinfectionassociatedwithexperiencinginterpersonalconflict.Regardlessofwhetherornottheyexperiencedsocialconflicts,infectedparticipantswith