最新届高三英语上学期第二次月考试题.docx

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最新届高三英语上学期第二次月考试题

2018年高三年级第二次月考英语试卷

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卷选择题

第一部分：

听力（共两节，满分30分）

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小题，每段对话仅读一遍。

1.HowdidLawrencegotothemeetingthismorning?

A.Bytaxi.B.Bybus.C.Onfoot.

2.Whatdoesthewomanmean?

A.Theman'salwaysbusy.B.Theman'sinventinganexcuse.C.Sheforgotthemanhasameeting.

3.Whenisthelasttrain?

A.9:

48p.m.B.10:

18p.m.C.10:

50p.m.

4.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Choosingcourses.B.Shopping.C.History.

5.Whatwillthemanprobablydo?

A.GobacktoColorado.B.Gotovisithisrelatives.C.Climbthemountains.

第二节（共15题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小题，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。

听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。

每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。

6.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.Ataclinic.B.Atarestaurant.C.Onthebeach.

7.Whichrestaurantdidthewomangotofirstlastnight?

A.Chineseone.B.Italianone.C.Americanone.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Husbandandwife.B.Doctorandpatient.C.Customerandwaiter.

9.Whatmusthavecausedthespeakers'stomachaches?

A.Thefish.B.Thesoup.C.Theapples.

10.Wherewillthespeakersgo?

A.Tothemarket.B.Tothehospital.C.Totherestaurant.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.W

hatdayisittoday?

A.Monday.B.Wednesday.C.Thursday.

12.WhydoesthemanhavetoseeDr.Smith?

A.Hewashitbyaladder.B.Hebrokehisleg.C.Hehurthisfoot.

13.Whatdoesthewomantellthemanintheend?

A.Towaitathome.

B.Totakeoffthepaintcanhimself.

C.Tocometotheofficerightaway.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14.WhycanthewomanspeakEnglishwell?

A.ShehaslearnedEnglishfor4years.

B.ShelivedinBostonforthreeyears.

C.SheworkedintheUnitedState

sforsometime.

15.What'stheman'sbookabout?

A.Strangers.B.TheUnitedStates.C.Hisfamilymembers.

16.Howmanyfamilymembersdoesthemanmention?

A.4.B.5.C.6.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whatisthepurposeofthespeech?

A.Sellingsomemedicine.

B.Offeringsomeadviceonsleepingproblems.

C.Tellingpeoplehowtoexercise.

18.Whyisituselesstokeepturningaroundwhenyoucan'tsleep?

A.It'stossing.B.Itmakesyouworry.C.Itincreasesheartrate.

19.Whichofthefollowingcancausesleeplessness?

A.Toomuchexerciseintheevening.

B.Lackofsleeponweekends.

C.Eatingcheesebeforegoingtobed.

20.Whatcanwelearnaboutsleepingpills?

A.It'llhelprelax.B.Itpreventssleeping.C.It'suselessforsleeplessness.

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

TheCoolestInventions

AnOceansVacuum

There’sacollectionofplastictrashinthemiddleofthePacificOcean.It’sbiggerthanTexasandgrowing.Thewaytocleanitupnowistocatchitwithnets.Thatisbothcostlyandslow.Instead,theOceanCleanupProjectproposesa62-mile-longfloatingbarrierthatwouldusenaturalcurrentstotraptrash.Ifnextyear’strialssucceed,afullcleanupoperationwouldaimtostartin2020.Itco

uldreducethetrashby42%over10years.

Easy-OnShoes

In2012,MatthewWalzer,ahighschoolstudentwithadisability,sentanotetoNike.“Mydreamistogotocollege,”hewrote,“withouthavingtoworryaboutsomeonecomingtotiemyshoeseveryday.”Nikeassignedadesignteamtothechallenge.Thisyear,theycameoutwiththeirsolution:

theFlyEase.Thebasketballshoecanbefastenedwithonehand.ApairofNikeFlyEaseshoessellsfor$130.

AnAirportforDrones（无人机）

AsAmazon,Google,andothersgetreadyfordronedeliveryservice,thereisonebigquestion:

Whatkindsofhomebaseswilltheirdroneshave?

Rwanda,inAfrica,mayhavetheanswer.There,workerswillsoonstartworkonthree“droneports”.Thegoalsistomakeiteasiertotransportfo

od,medicalsupplies,electronics,andothergoodsthroughthehillycountryside.Constructionissettobecompletedin2020.

21.What’stheadvantageoftheOceansVacuum?

A.Itcantearplasticintopieces.B.Itcangrowyearbyyear.

C.Itcanbeputintowideusesoon.D.Itcanbeamoney-saver.

22.WhatdoweknowaboutNike?

A.Itoffersfreeshoestothedisab

led.B.Itisdesigningnewshoesfrequently.

C.Itprovidescustomerfriendlyservices.D.ItrespondedtoMatthew’srequestpassively.

23.WhyisRwandasettingup“droneports”?

A.Becausetherearetoomanydrones.

B.Becauseroadtravelthereisrough.

C.Becausetheyarereceptivetonewtechnology.

D.Becausethey’reeasiertoconstructthanroads.

B

Throughouthistoryscientistshaveriskedtheirhealthandtheirlivesintheirsearchforthetruth.

SirIssacNewton,

theseventeenthcenturyscientistwasverysmart,butthatdidn'tstophimfromdoingsomeprettystupidthings.InhislaboratoryinCambridge,heoftendidthestrangestexperiments.Once,whiletestinghowlightpassesthroughlenses（晶状体）,heputalongneedleintohiseye,pushedittotheback,andthenmoveditar

oundjusttoseewhatwouldhappen.Luckily,therewasnolastingbadeffect.Onanotheroccasion,hestaredatthesun,foraslongashecouldbear,todiscoverwhateffectthiswouldhaveonhissight.Toescapesufferingpermanentdamage,hehadtospendsomedaysinadarkroombeforehiseyesrecovered.

Inthe1750s,theSwedishchemistKarlScheele,wasthefirstpersontofindawaytoproducephosphorus（磷）He,infact,discoveredeightmorechemicalelements,includingChlorine（氯）,thoughhedidn'tgetanyplaceforthem.Hewasaverycleverscientist,buthehadastrangehabitoftastingalittleofeverysubstancehestudied.Thisriskypracticefinallycaughtupwithhim.In1786,hewasfounddeadinhislaboratory,surroundedbyalargenumberofdangerouschemicals,anyofwhichmighthavebeenresponsibleforhisdeath.

EugeneShoemakerwasarespectedgeologist,hespentalargepartofhislifestudyingcraters（陨石坑）,andhowtheywereformed,andlatertheresearchintothecommentsoftheplaneJupiter.In1997,heandhiswifewereintheAustraliandesert,wheretheywenteveryyearsearchforplaceswherec

omets（彗星）mighthavehittheearth.WhiledrivingintheTanamdesert,oneofthemostopenplacesintheworld,anothervehiclerushedintothem,andShoemakerdiedonthespot.Someofhisashes（骨灰）weresenttothemoonbytheLunarProspector,aspacecraft,andheistheonlypersonwhohasthishonor.

24.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"permanent"inParagraph2mean?

A.Lasting.B.Slight.C.Brief.D.Ordinary.

25.WhatdidKarlScheelelikedoingwhenperformingexperiments?

A.Tastingchemicals.

B.Stayingintheemptylabs.

C.Experimentingindarkness.

D.Workingtogetherwithothers.

26.WhatspecialhonorwasShoemakergivenafterhisdeath?

A.HewasburiedintheTanamidesert.

B.OnecometofJupiterwasnamedafterhim.

C.Someofhisasheswereplacedonthemoon.

D.AspacecraftcarryinghimtravelledaroundJupiter.

27.Thetextismainlyaboutthreegreatscientists'__________.

A.specialhonorsB.greatachievements

C.sufferingintheirresearchD.famousexperiments

C

"Weallthinkplantswereexpectedtogetlargerwithincreasedcarbondioxideintheatmosphere,butchangesintemperature,humidity（湿度）andnutrientavailabilityseemtohavetrumpedthebenefitsofincreasedcarbondioxide"saidresearchersfromtheNationalUniversityofSingapore.

45percentofthespeciesstudiednowreachsmalleradultsizesthantheydidinthepast.Theresearcherspointedoutthatwarmertemperaturesandchanginghabitats,causedbyclimatechange,arepossiblereasonsforshrinkingcreatures.

“Wedonotyetknowthemechanisms（机制）involved,orwhysomeorganismaregettingsmallerwhileothersareunaffected,”theresearcherssaid.“Untilweunderstandmore,wecouldberiskingnegativeconsequencesthatwecan’tyetquantify.’’

Thechangeisbigincold-bloodedanimals.Onlytwodecadesofwarmertemperaturesareenoughtomakeretiles（爬行动物）smaller.Anincreaseofonly1degreecentigradecausednearlya10percentincreaseinmetabolism（新陈代谢）.Greateruseofenergyresultedintinytortoisesandlittlelizards.Fisharesmallernowtoo.Thoughoverfishinghasplayedapartinreducingnumbers,experimentsshowthatwarmertemperaturesalsostopfishgrowing.

Warm-bloodedanimalsaren’timmune（免除）fromthesizechangecausedbyclimatechange.Manybirdsarenowsmaller.Soaysheeparethinner.ReddeerareweakenAndpolarbearsaresmaller,comparedwithhistoricalrecords.

ThisisnotthefirsttimethishashappenedinEarth’shistory.55millionyearsago,awarmingeventsimilartothecurrentclimatechangecausedbees,spidersandantstoshrinkby50to75percentoverseveralthousandyears.Thateventhappenedoveralongertimethanthecurrentclimatechange.

Thespeedofmodernclimatechangecouldmeanorganismsmaynotrespondoradaptquicklyenough,especiallythosewithlonggenerationtimesclimatechangewillbeshowninthefuture.

28.Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout______?

A.Whysomespeciesbecomesmaller.

B.HowclimatechangesinEarth’shistory?

C.Climatechangehasmanynegativeeffects.

D.Speciesarebecomingsmallerasclimategetswarmer.

29.Theunderlinedword“trumped”mthefirstparagraphprobablymean________.

A.strengthenedB.gainedC.equaledD.beaten

30.ResearchersfromtheNationalUniversityofSingaporebelievethat________.

A.theyhavefoundtheexactcausesforcreaturesgettingsmaller.

B.alltheanimalsontheearthhavebecomesmaller.

C.climatechangehasmorenegativeeffectsonwarm-bloodedanimals.

D.increa