山西省晋中市和诚高中届高三英语月考试题082802126.docx

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山西省晋中市和诚高中届高三英语月考试题082802126

和诚中学2018-2019学年度高三8月月考

英语试题

考试时间：

100分钟满分：

150分命题人：

第I卷

第一部分听力（略）

第二部分　阅读理解（共两节,满分60分）

第一节（共15小题;每小题3分,满分45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

TheannualWorldEconomicForum（经济论坛）tookplaceinDavos,Switzerland,inJan23-26,

2018.WhatdidChineseentrepreneurs（企业家）speakintheforum?

Aretheresomequotablequotesforyou?

★JackMa,founderandexecutivechairmanofAlibabaGroup

“Ithinkglobalizationcannotbestopped-noonecanstopglobalization,noonecanstoptrade.Iftradestops,theworldstops.Tradeisthewaytodissolvethewarnotcausethewar,”saidMainDavos,“Google,Facebook,AmazonandAlibaba-wearetheluckiestcompaniesofthiscentury.Butwehavetheresponsibilitytohaveagoodheart,anddosomethinggood."

★RichardLiu,founderandchiefexecutiveofficerofJD

“Businessisnotonlyawaytomakemoneybutalsoawaytocontributeyourself,tohelppeople,"LiusaidinaspeechinDavos.“Howcanwefacethefractured（分化的）world?

That'sthetopicsoftheDavosthisyear.Ithinkaveryimportantthinginbusinessiscooperation.Ifwecanunite,worktogether,（if）weworkveryclosely,Ithinkwecanbringmorehopetothepeopleandwecanbuildmoretrustbetweenthepeople,countriesandcompaniesandpartners,"hesaid.

★JaneSun,CEOofCtrip

“Tourismisasunriseindustry.SinceIenteredCtrip,everyyeartherearenewcomers,which,firstofall,showsthattourismisbooming,"SuntoldSina.cominDavos.“WeinvestedheavilyinABC.AreferstoAI,Bisbigdata,andCiscloudcomputing.Aswecontinuetoexpandoverseas,thesethreewillbeverygoodweaponsforus.Sowethinkthosemeanopportunity,"shesaid.

★HuXiaoming,presidentofAliyun

“In2018,peoplewillseethedevelopmentinvariouscountriesmorecloselyconnectedwithcloudcomputing.Moremanufacturingenterprisesandfinancialinstitutionswillstarttouse“cloud”.Andcloudcomputingwillincreasetheefficiencyoftechnologyandfinance,"HutoldXinhuainDavos.

21.WhatdoChineseentrepreneurslikeJackMaandRichardLiufocusmoreon?

A.Morehugejumpsinprofits.B.Thejoinedeffortsofmankind.

C.Reducingproductioncosts.D.Theroleofscienceinbusiness.

22.WhatisthemainbusinessofCtrip?

A.Tourism.B.ThecreationofAI.

C.Computer.D.Financialserviceonline.

23.WhatdoesHuthinkwillpromoteglobaleconomicdevelopment?

A.Economyrecovery.B.TheWorldEconomicForum.

C.Cloudcomputing.D.Financialefficiency.

B

Britonsspendabout£850millionayearoncoffee.Drinkingseveralcupseachmorninghelpspeopletoworkmoreefficiently.Coffeeisseenasthedrinkthatmakesamealcomplete.Butthoselate-nightdrinkscouldbewiringyouforasleeplessnightahead,astudyhasshown.Accordingtoscientists,drinkingtwoorthreecupsofcoffee,evensixhoursbeforebedtime,couldcostyouuptoanhour’ssleep.

ResearchersfromWayneStateUniversity,Michigan,followedthesleepinghabitsof12peoplewhoweregivenpillscontaining400mgofcaffeine（咖啡因）---equaltotwoorthreecoffees.Overfourdays,thetrialmemberstooktheirdoses（剂量）sixandthreehoursbeforebedtimeandanotherwhentheyturnedoutthelights.Oneofthethreedailypillswasaplacebo,withnocaffeineinit,andononedayallthreepillswereplacebos.Theresults,publishedintheJournalofClinicalSleepMedicine,revealedthepillsmadeuserstossandturnandloseuptoanhour’ssleep—givingawarningtoavoidcaffeineafter5pm.

PsychiatristProfessorChristopherDrake,ofWayneStateUniversity,inMichigan,said,“Drinkingabigcupofcoffeeonthewayhomefromworkcanleadtonegativeeffectsonsleepjustasifsomeoneweretoconsumecaffeineclosertobedtime.Peopletendtobelesslikelytonoticethedisruptiveeffectsofcaffeineonsleepwhenitistakenintheafternoon.”

Sleepspecialistshavealwayssuspectedcaffeinecandisturbsleeplongafteritisconsumed.Thisstudyprovidesobjectiveevidencesupportingthegeneralrecommendationavoidingcaffeineinthelateafternoonandatnightisbeneficialtosleep.Theresultssuggestcaffeinegenerallyshouldbeavoidedafter5pminordertoallowforhealthysleep.

24.Accordingtothescientists,ifyoudrinkthreecupsofcoffeesixhoursbeforebedtime,youwillprobably.

A.stayawakeallnightB.havedifficultyfallingasleep

C.havealatenightmealD.workmoreefficiently

25.Whatwerethe12peopleaskedtodointheresearch?

A.Giveupanhour’ssleepdaily.

B.Taketwoorthreecoffeesdaily.

C.Havethreepillsadayforfourdays.

D.Avoiddrinkinganycoffeeafter5pm.

26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“disruptive”inParagraph3mean?

A.Special.B.Immediate.C.Harmful.D.Beneficial.

27.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?

A.Tointroducetheresultofastudy.

B.Tocallonreaderstogiveupcoffee.

C.ToshowtheimportanceofcoffeeinBritain.

D.Toinformpeopleofthebadeffectsofcaffeine.

C

Lastyear,mymotherbroughtoutanoldcollege-rulednotebook:

oneofthejournalsinwhichshehaskeptarecordofallthedinnerpartiesshehashostedsince1976.Ihaveasimilarjournal.ButIamawriter,andsheisachemist.MinefeaturesdescriptionsandfeelingsaboutthedinnersI’vehosted,whilehersreadslikelaboratorynotes---justthemealplanandwhowasinvited.

“Salmonmousse（慕斯）,”sheannounced,readingthefirstentry.“MyGod,Imusthavemadethatahundredtimes.Doyourememberthem?

”Ididnot.ButIdidrememberthatsalmonmousse.

Oldfriendscameandwentinherjournal.Newfavoritesjoinedthemenu.Myhusband’snamefirstshowsupin1997,alongwithamealofjusthorsd’oeuvresbecausehelovedit.Mysister-in-law’snamearrivedin2006,andwithit,allshellfishdisappearedfromfamilymenus---shewouldgetsickaftereatingit.Thereismymother’spartner,Ruth,whoappearedin1991,signalingalmostfiveyearsofvegetarian（素食主义者）dishesbeforeshegaveintomymother’sham.Andthereismyfarther,who,despitebeingherex-husband,appearedeveryyearaftertheirdivorce.

Whilemymotherhasalwayswritteninherjournalbeforeadinnerparty,Iwriteinmineafterward.Inmymother’sbooks,everythingisclear.Herspassesfromearlymotherhoodthroughdivorceandthedeathsoffriendswithoutabreak.Iseeherjournalsandamenvious:

By45,Ishouldpracticewitholdfavorites.Ishouldhaveasalmonmousse.

AndsoIamputtingthisdecisionintopracticeatadinnerpartyforwriterfriends.Themenuisalreadywritteninmybook.Tostart,afavoriteofminehasalreadybeencuredinthefridge:

salmongravlax.AndforthisImustapologizetomymother:

ItisascloseasIcanget.Iloveyou;Ido.ButIhavealwayshatedthatsalmonmousse.

28.WhatcanweknowfromParagraph3?

A.Thewriter’shusbandisavegetarian.

B.Thewriter’ssister-in-lawisallergic（对…过敏的）toshellfish.

C.Ruthdidn’tlikethehammadebythewriter’smom.

D.Thewriter’sfathernevercamebackhomesincehisdivorce.

29.Whichstatementmaycomefromthewriter’sjournal?

A.Salmongravlaxforwriterfriends.

B.Thanksgiving,friendscoming.

C.Iamgladlotsofwriterfriendscamelastnight.

D.TomandLilyarecomingaswellasMr.Greentonight.

30.Howcanwedescribethewriter’smother?

A.Considerateandstrong-willed.B.Stubbornbutorganized.

C.Outgoingandgenerous.D.Warm-heartedbutinsincere.

31.Whydoestheauthorwritethispassage?

A.Toshowherloveforhermother.B.Toputherdecisionintopractice.

C.Tocomparetwodifferentjournals.D.Toexpressherhateforsalmonmousse.

D

WashingtonD.C.isacityfullofmuseums.VisitorshavealargechoiceofplacestogotolearnaboutUnitedStateshistory,cultureandart.ThelatestonetoopeninWashingtonistheMuseumoftheBible.The40,000-square-meterbuildingislocatedneartheU.S.Capitol,theNationalMallandseveralSmithsonianmuseums.UnlikemostmajormuseumsinWashington,the$500millionMuseumoftheBiblewasnotfinancedbythegovernment.

Museumofficialshavesaidtheinstitutionisnotintendedtorepresenttheviewsofanyparticularreligiousorpoliticalgroup.Theynotedthatmorethan100scholarsrepresentingavarietyofgroupshelpeddesignallexhibitsinthemuseum.Greensaysthegoalofthemuseumistoeducatepeople,notpreachtothem.“There’sjustabasicneedforpeopletoreadthebook,”hetoldreporters.“Wejustwanttopresentthefactsandletvisitorsdecide.”

TheMuseumcollectionalsoincludesseveralfirsteditionsoftheKingJamesBibleandearlyversionsfromChristianReformationleaderMartinLuther.AlsoshownarealargecollectionfromtheDeadSeaScrolls,andwhatthemuseumdescribesasthe“world’slargestcollectionofTorahscrolls”coveringmorethan700yearsofhistory.

Visitorsenterthemuseumthroughadramatic12-meter-tallbronzeentrancecontainingwritingfromthefirstbookoftheBible,Genesis.Onemuseumofficialsaidaboutthedesign,"whenyouwalkin,you’rereallywalkingintotheBible.”Thereisnocosttovisitthemuseum,butifyoulikeyoucangivesomemoneytosupportitsoperationwhilevisiting.

However,somereligiousscholarshavequestionedwhetherthemuseumprovidesabalancedviewoftheBibleandreligioushistory.JoelBadenisaprofessoratYaleDivinitySchoolandco-authorofthebookBibleNation.HetoldReutersthemuseumleavesoutsomeimportanthistoryrelatingtoothermajorworldreligions.”TheyaretellingastoryoftheBiblethatisaparticularlyAmericanProtestantone.”HesaidlittleattentionwasgiventoRomanCatholics,Jews,MuslimsandMormons.

32.WhyisthenewBibleMuseumdifferentfro