高三英语月考试题及答案阳江市阳东广雅中学届高三下学期月考.docx

高三英语月考试题及答案阳江市阳东广雅中学届高三下学期月考.docx

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高三英语月考试题及答案阳江市阳东广雅中学届高三下学期月考

阳东广雅中学2015-2016学年度第二学期高三年级5月月考英语

第I卷

第一部分：

阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，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

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A.buybooksatcostpriceB.getonefreebookforacashpurchaseof3books

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2.IfLilywantstogetfreedelivery,sheshould__________.

A.accumulate6bonuspointsB.orderatleast3books

C.purchasethecatalogueD.jointheclubbeforeJune30th

3.Thepurposeofthetextistogetmorepeopleto__________.

A.collectbooksfortheclubB.readdifferentkindsofbooks

C.jointheclubandorderbooksD.learnfromfamouswriters

B

YesterdayIstartedtheYearofGiving,myfirstdayofayear-longjourneyintoexploringtheactofgivingandthemeaningofcharity.IchoseDecember15asthestartingdate,whichmarkedthreeyearssincemymotherdiedfromheartdisease.ShewasoneofthemostgenerouspeoplethatIhaveeverknown.Shealwaysthoughtofothersfirstandcertainlyservesasaninspirationtome.

Ihadaratherbusydayyesterday,ironic（具有讽刺意义的）forsomeonewhoisunemployedrightnow.InthemorningIwenttothegym,andunsuccessfullygotthephonecallfromtheunemploymentofficeforsomejobsearching.BeforeIknewit,itwasnoon.Igrabbedaquicklunchandrusheddowntoameeting.OnmywaytoConnecticut,IwonderedifIwouldseesomeonethatIwouldfeelforcedtogivemyfirst$10to.Iwasrunninglateanddecidedtodoitafterwards.

AfterthemeetingIhadabouthalfanhourtofindthefirstpersonofmyYearofGiving!

IdecidedtocheckoutDuPontCircle.IhadmetaguytherenamedJerryonceandthoughthewouldwillinglyacceptmy$10.Hewasn’tthere,butIdidseeamansittingbyhimselfwholookedreallylonely,soIapproachedhim.NowIhadtofigureoutwhatIwasgoingtosay.IthinkIsaidsomethinglike,“Hi,canIsitdownhere?

”“IwouldliketoknowifIcouldgiveyou$10?

”HeaskedmetorepeatwhatIhadsaid,Idid;thenhelookedatmefunny,gotupandleft.

IthenstartedwalkingsouthwhereIspottedamanstandingbythebusstoponConnecticutAve.Heappearedtobeinhis60s.Idon’tknowwhatdrewmetohim,butIthoughtIwouldmakemysecondattempt.Iwasabitnervousandaskedhimwhichbuscamebythatstop.ThenIexplainedthatIwasstartingayear-longprojecttogive$10tosomeoneeverydayandthatIwantedtogivemy$10fortodaytohim.Thegentleman,IlaterfoundoutthathisnamewasEd,respondedwithouthesitationthathecouldnotacceptmyofferandthatthereweremanypeoplemoredeservingthemoneythanhim.ThiswasexactlyoneofthethingsthatIhopedwouldhappen.Peoplewouldthinkofothersbeforethemselves.

4.TheauthorsetthestartingdateonDecember15to____.

A.helpthecharityB.honorhismother

C.makeanexplorationD.fulfillawishforhismum

5.Intheauthor’sfirstattempttogiveawaythemoney,____.

A.hewasconsideredridiculousB.hehesitatedforalongtime

C.hewasforcedtodonatethemoneyD.hehadnotimetotakeaction

6.Intheauthor’ssecondattempt,thegentlemanrefusedhisofferbecause____.

A.hedidn’tneedother’shelpB.hethoughtmoreforothers

C.hedidn’tcareaboutmoneyD.hewantedtogetmoremoney

7.Wecanreferthattheauthorwasinspiredby____.

A.truefriendshipB.hisownkindness

C.generousdonations　D.human’sgoodnature

C

OnthebanksofTanzania’sLakeEyasilivestheworld’slasthunter-gatherertribe（部落）—theHadza. Theydon’tgrowfood,raiseanimalsorbuildhouses. Insteadtheylivealifeunchangedformorethantenthousandyears.

Theirworldisoneofcompletefreedom—somethingmodernsocietycanbarelyimagineandisunlikelytoeverexperience,letalonehavetheskillstostayalive.Textmessagesandphonecallsdon’texist.Nordocarsandelectricity.Nojobs,timetables,andsocialstructures.Nolaws,taxesandunbelievably,nomoney—theclosestthingtocurrency（交易，流通）isthetradeforapairofshortswithaneighboringtribe.

WespentourtimewiththeHadzahuntingbaboons（狒狒）,adailyactivityforthemen.Theirlandispackedwithsharpbushes,poisonoussnakesandman-eatinglions.Butasuccessfulhuntingtripisthedifferencebetweeneatingorgoinghungry. 

TheHadzadietconsistsmainlyofhoney,fruitandmeat.Menoftenhuntinpairstoshootanimalswithbowsandarrows.TheHadzashowushowtotrackanimals,frombaboonstosnakestolions.Theyarehugelyskilledwiththeirhandmadebowsandarrows—wehaveagoandbarelygetthearrowtogothreefeetinfrontofus.

ThelanguageoftheHadzaisbelievedtobetheoldeststill-spokenlanguageknowntoman.TheHadzadon’thaveconflict,andhavenomemoryofstarvation.Theirpopulationneverreachesnumbersthatcannotbesupportedthroughhuntingorgathering. Theynevergetfromtheirlandmorethantheyneed.

Unlikemodern-dayofficeworkers,theHadzaenjoyanextraordinaryamountoffreetime.Their“work”—huntingforfood—takesuparoundfivehoursoftheirday.They’vebeeninsuchastateofpeacefulexistenceforthousandsofyears.

8.WecanlearnfromthetextthattheHadza_______.

A.leadaveryprimitive（原始）lifeB.liveontraditionalagriculture

C.havetheirownsystemofcurrency（流通）D.showalotofinterestinnewtechnology

9.WhichofthefollowingcandescribetheHadza’senvironment?

A.Stressful.B.Comfortable.C.Exciting.D.Dangerous.

10.TherelationshipbetweentheHadzaandnature_______.

A.isgoingwrongB.isfullofconflict

C.isinperfectharmonyD.ischangingallthetime

11.WhydoestheauthorcometovisittheHadza?

A.Tostudytheirnativelanguage.B.Togettoknowtheirwayoflife.

C.Tolearnsurvivalskillsfromthem.D.Topersuadethemtoprotectanimals.

D

Childrenarehookedoncomputers.Somespenduptosixhoursadayontheirgadgets.Theycanbeplayinggameslivewithotherselsewhereintheworld,updatingtheirstatusonsocialmedia,textingfriendsorlookingforthelatestapptodownloadtotheirtabletsorsmartphones.

ThisworriedMartinStrott,headmasteroftheOldHallSchoolinWellington,inthewestofEngland.Hewassoconcernedthathechallengedhisstudentstotakepartinaweekof‘digitaldetox’.Strotttoldthelocalnewspaper,theShropshireStar,thatheencouragesthepupilstohaveagoodknowledgeofthecomputerfromayoungage,butisconcernedthattoomuchscreentimewillaffectthedevelopmentoftheirsocialskills.Hesaidthatthisover-relianceondigitaldevices“erodesfamilytimeandthey’remissingoutonmessagesfrombodylanguageandfacialexpressionsfromthosearoundthem”.

Accordingtotheheadmaster,theparentsarehappywiththemovement.Butwhataboutthechildren?

Nine-year-oldFredusuallyspendsaroundtwohoursonhisgadgetsathomeafterschoolandaround12hoursonweekends.Forhim,thedigitaldetoxexperiencewas“reallyhard”.Fredspentitplayingoutside,especiallybasketball.Hesaidthathe’llprobablyengageindifferentactivitiesfromnowonbuthedidmisshisphoneandonlinegames.

Theideaofkeepingchildrenawayfromtheirtechforawhiletoprevent‘addiction’isnotparticularlynew.TherehavebeensimilarmovementsintheUS.Butaretheyeffectiveinthelongrun?

Well,evenifkidsgobacktotheirgadgets,thehopeisthatatleastthey’llthinkabouthowtheyusetheirtime.

Whataboutyou:

doyouspendtoomanyhourshookedonyourdigitaldevices?

12.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisnotthereasonwhychildrenarehookedoncomputers__________.

A.developingtheirsocialskillsbyhavingsomeonlineconversations.

B.searchingforthenewestappandinstallthemtotheirtabletsorsmartphones.

C.playinggameslivewithpeoplefromotherplaces

D.releasingsomenewinformationabouttheirstatusonsocialmedia

13.Whichofthefollowingwordscanreplacetheword“erodes”inPara2?

A.enrichesB.save