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广东省虎门外语学校届高三英语上学期第一次月考
广东省虎门外语学校2020届高三上学期第一次月考（英语）
2020.8
Ⅰ．听力（共两节，满分35分）
第一节听力理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
每段播放两遍。
各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅读时间。
请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
听第1段材料，回答第1--3题。
WhoisKen?
A.Beth’sbrother.B.Beth’sboyfriend.C.Beth’sfather.
2.WheredidBethgolastnight?
A.Shewenttobarwithherfriend.
B.Shewenttothecinemawithherfriend.
C.Shewenttoapartywithherparents.
3.WhatdoesBeth’sbrotherthinksheshoulddo?
A.She’dbetterlookforanewboyfriend.
B.She’dbetterbuysomethingforherself.
C.She’dbetteraskherselfifshewantsanything.
听第2段材料，回答第4至6题。
4.Whendoesthemanstarthiswinterholiday?
A.BoththesecondandthirdweekofJanuary.
B.EitherthesecondorthirdweekofJanuary.
C.NeitherthesecondnorthirdweekofJanuary.
5.Whatsportishisfavoritesport?
A.SkatingB.Surf—skiingC.Skiing
6.Whydoesn’tthewomanliketospendherweekendwiththeman?
A.Becauseshelikestostayathome.
B.Becauseshedislikesthecoldweather.
听第3段材料，回答第7--9题。
7.Whathasmadeworkingathomepossible?
A.Communicationindustry.B.Personalcomputers.C.Livingfarfromcompanies.
8.Whydosomepeoplepreferworkingathome?
A.Tosavetime.B.Togetmorejobs.C.Tomakemoremoney.
9.Whatmighthappeninthefuture?
A.TheBritishfirmcouldmovetooverseas.
B.Wemightworkathomeforaforeigncompany.
C.WecouldcallforthelaborinSpain.
听第4段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.Wheredidtheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.AtMr.French’soffice.
B.AtMissMaggie’shouse.
C.AtMr.Robinson’soffice.,
11.Whatwastheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Husbandandwife.
BTeacherandstudent.
CManagerandsecretary.
12.Whichofthefollowingstatementistrueaccordingtothisconversation?
A.MissMartin’sboyfriendlivedneartheofficewheresheworked.
B.Mr.FrenchaskedMissMaggietobringhimacupofcoffee.
C.Mr.French’sofficemightbeinanycountrybutFrance5
听第5段材料，回答第13至15题。
13.WhywasthespeakeroneoftheTVfansinthepast?
A.Becausehecouldstaywithhisfavoritestarsthewholeevening.
B.Becausehecouldtraveltheworldwithoutgoingout.
C.Becausehecouldgetthenewswhichcouldn’tbefoundonnewspapers.
14.Whatfeelingsmayadsbringtotheviewerswheninsertedfrequently,accordingtothespeaker?
A.Unpleasant.B.Disappointed.C.Anxious.
15.Whichstatementisnottrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Adstakeuptoomuchviewers’timewhentheywatchTV.
B.Adscausetheviewersquitealotoftrouble.
C.Adspresenttheviewersmuchinformationaboutthebestproducts.
第二节听取信息（共5小题；每一小题1分,满分5分）
听下面一段对话。
请根据题目要求，从听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答体纸标号为16---20的空格中。
录音读两遍。
你有两分钟的作答时间。
HowDoWesternPeopleGoShopping
Whatdotheydobeforeshopping?
Makeashopping16
Wheretobuyandwhattobuy?
In17
Food,shampoo…
Inshoppingmalls.
18
Whatisashoppingmalllike?
Itis19
Ithas20place.
Ⅱ．语言知识及应用（共两节，满分35分）
第一节完形填空（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21～30各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
AsIwalkedhomeonefreezingday,Istumbled（绊脚）onawalletinthestreet.Ipickeditupandlookedinsidetofindsome21sothatIcouldcalltheowner.Butthewallet22onlythreedollarsandaletter,whichlookedasifithadbeeninthereforyears.Theenvelopewas23andtheonlythingonitwasthereturnaddress.Istartedtoopentheletter,24tofindsomeclue.ThenIsawthedateline－1924.Theletterhadbeenwrittenalmostsixtyyearsearlier!
Itwaswritteninabeautifulhandwriting,onbluepaperwithalittleflowerintheleft-handcorner.Itwasa“DearJohn”（绝交）letterthattoldthe25,Michael,thatthewritercouldnotseehimanymorebecausehermother26it.Evenso,shewrotethatshewould27lovehim.ItwassignedHannah.
Itwasabeautifulletter,buttherewasno28,exceptforthenameMichael,toidentifytheowner.29ifIcalledtheinformationcenter,theoperatorcouldfindaphonelistingfortheaddressontheenvelope.Actually,Itookgreat30tofindbothHannahandMichael,whostillremainedsingle.Then,aftersixtyyears’separation,theymarriedeachotherintheirlateseventies.AndIwasinvitedtobetheirbestman!
21．A．identificationB．qualificationC．recognitionD．description
22．A．costB．filledC．containedD．included
23．A．newB．wornC．prettyD．attractive
24．A．managingB．wonderingC．supposingD．hoping
25．A．receiverB．ownerC．friendD．partner
26．A．allowedB．forcedC．forbadeD．promised
27．A．everB．neverC．alwaysD．even
28．A．problemB．wayC．markD．sign
29．A．OnlyB．EvenC．AsD．Maybe
30．A．painsB．risksC．actionsD．cautions
第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为31～40的相应位置上。
WhenIwasaten-year-oldgirl,Iwasonceaskedtodeliveraspeechtitled“ARealTestinMyLife”.Totalkbeforethewholeclass!
Justimaginehow31（terrible）shyIwasthemomentIthoughtofthatwithsomanyeyesfixeduponme.Ihadnoother32（choose）,though.FirstIwastodraftthespeechandthatwasjustapieceofcakeforme,becauseIwasagoodwriter－somethingtopridemyselfin.Butthehardpart33（lie）inmyoralpresentation;toreadfrom34paperwasnotallowed;Ihadtogivethespeech35mymemoryandinfrontofsuchabigaudience!
ArealtrialbeganwhenIstoodontheplatformwithmylegs36（tremble）andmymindblank.Howmuchtimehadpassedby,Ididn’tknow.Mylistenerswerestillwaiting,patientlyandwithoutanysignsofrushingme.GraduallyIfound37back,givingoutmyspeechwithdifficulty.FinallyIfinished.After38seemedtobeahundredyears,Ifoundmyaudienceapplauding.Imadeit!
Fromthenon,myfearoftalkingbeforeanaudiencedisappeared.Actuallywithmyconfidencebuilding39,Inowturnouttobeagreatspeaker.Lookingback,Iknowthegreatestdifficultyonourwaytosuccessisourfear;overcomeit,40wewillbeabletoachieveourgoals.
Ⅲ．阅读（共两节，满分40分）
第一节阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Iusedtowatchherfrommykitchenwindow.Sheseemedsosmallasshemuscledherwaythroughthecrowdofboysontheplayground.TheschoolwasacrossthestreetfromourhomeandIwouldoftenwatchthekidsastheyplayedduringbreak.IrememberthefirstdayIsawherplayingbasketball.Iwatchedinwonderassherancirclesaroundtheotherkids.Shemanagedtoshootjumpshotsjustovertheirheadsandintothenet.Theboysalwaystriedtostopherbutnoonecould.Ibegantonoticeheratothertimes,basketballinhand,playingalone.
OnedayIaskedherwhyshepracticedsomuch.Withoutamomentofhesitationshesaid,“Iwanttogotocollege.TheonlywayIcangoistogetascholarship.Iamgoingtoplaycollegebasketball.Iwanttobethebest.MyDaddytoldmeifthedreamisbigenough,thefactsdon’tcount.”Well,Ihadtogiveittoher—shewasdetermined.Iwatchedherthroughthosejuniorhighyearsandintohighschool.Everyweek,sheledherschoolteamtovictory.
Onedayinhersenioryear,Isawhersittinginthegrass,headinherarms.Iwalkedacrossthestreetandsatdowninthecoolgrassbesideher.QuietlyIaskedwhatwaswrong.“Oh,nothing,”cameasoftreply,“Iamjusttooshort.”Thecoachtoldherthatat5’5”shewouldprobablynevergettoplayforatoprankedteam—muchlessofferedascholarship—sosheshouldstopdreamingaboutcollege.ShewasheartbrokenandIfeltmyownthroattightenasIsensedherdisappointment.Iaskedherifshehadtalkedtoherdadaboutityet.Shetoldmethatherfathersaidthosecoacheswerewrong.Theyjustdidnotunderstandthepowerofadream.Hetoldherthatifshetrulywantedascholarshipandthatnothingcouldstopherexceptonething—herownattitude.
Thenextyear,assheandherteamwenttotheNorthernCaliforniaChampionshipgame,shewasofferedascholarshipandonthecollegeteam.Shewasgoingtogetthecollegeeducationthatshehaddreamedof.
41．Theauthorwasprobablythegirl’s.
A．neighborB．friendC．motherD．teacher
42．Whywasthegirlheartbroken?
A．Shewasconsideredtooshorttobeatopplayer.
B．Hercoachstoppedhertrainingbecauseofherheight.
C．Shecouldn’tbeonacollegebasketballteam.
D．Shewouldn’tbeadmittedbyanidealcollege.
43．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat.
A．herfamilywouldn’tliketopayhercollegefee
B．herfatherforcedhertoplaybasketballincollage
C．beingatopbasketballplayercanwinyouascholarshipforcollege
D．shewouldn’tliketoturntohisfatherforhelpwhenindifficulty
44．Whichwordcanbestdescribeherfather?
A．Encouraging.B．Optimistic.C．Stubborn.D．Cruel.
45．Whichproverbbestmatchesthestory?
A．Practicemakesperfect.
B．Romewasnotbuiltinaday.
C．Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.
D．Pridecomesbeforeafall.
B
AsIwasreadingarecentstoryinSlateon20-somethingscomplainingabouthowtheeconomywasruiningtheirlifeplans,Icouldn’thelpbutthinkthe20-somethingssoundedlikeabunchofspoiledchildrenwhogrewupexpectingeverythingtobeeasyforthem.Asa20-somethingmyself,Icertainlysharetheirdisappointment:
myhusbandandIprobablywon’tbeabletobuyahouseuntilwe’reinour40s,andwetooareburdenedbystudentloans（贷款）.Butwhyshoulditbeanydifferent?
BeingyoungpersonsinAmerica,shouldn’ttheytakeupallofthechallengesandopportunitiesthatthiscountryoffers?
ConsidersomeoftheseviewssharedintheSlatestory:
Jennifer,29,ownerofatwo-bedroomapartmentwithherhusband,worriesthatshewon’tbeabletohavechildrenforatleastadecadebecausetheycan’t
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