届新高考江西省南昌市四校高一下学期联考英语试题.docx

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届新高考江西省南昌市四校高一下学期联考英语试题

2018-2019学年江西省南昌市四校高一下学期3月联考

英语试题

时间120分钟总分150分

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，你将有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。

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第24节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

A

Formanyyears,scientistshaveknownthatlaughingisgoodforthehealthofourmindsandbodies.Nowwearelearningthatit’snotjustlaughter.Havingfunandplayingarealsogoodforus!

Researchershavefoundthatplayisgoodforpeopleofallages.Playactuallyleadstothegrowthofmorenerveconnectionsinthebrainandgivesusmorebrainpower.

Playisnecessaryduringchildhood.Aschildrenplay,theylearnhowtomakefriendsandrelatetoothers.Theydeveloptheirimaginationsandbecomemorecreative.Kidscarrythesequalitieswiththemastheygrowolder.

AmyWhitcombteachesmathsataschoolinSanFrancisco.Forseveralyears,shehasusedgamestoteachmaths.Inoneclass,studentsplayagamewithsmallbagsofcandytofigureouthowmanypiecesinthebagsarered.Whentheygetthecorrectanswer,theycaneatthecandy!

Amysays,＂Ifit’snotfun,they’renotgoingtowanttobethere.They’renotgoingtowanttolearn.＂

Thespiritofplayfulnesscontinuesthroughtheteenageyearsintoadulthood（成人期）.ThefamouscompanyGoogle,forexample,keepsalotoftoysandgamesatdifferentplacesintheirofficesandencouragespeopletousethem.Theirmottois＂Workhard.Playhard.＂Theyknowthatpeopleoftengettheirbestideaswhentheyarejust＂playingaround＂andlettheirimaginationsgowild.

Sonexttimeyouhavetosolveadifficultmathsproblemorcan’tthinkofatopicforanarticle,takeashortplaybreak.Doalittledance,orplayaquickgame.Thencomebacktoit.Maybeyou’llbesurprisedatwhatyourbraincando.

21.TheexampleofthecompanyGoogleisgiventoshowthat_____________.

A.playisalsofitforadultsB.everyonethereworkshard

C.theyhavealotoftoysandgamesD.itisveryfamousintheworld

22.Theunderlinedexpression＂figureout＂inParagraph3probablymeans_____________.

A.lookafterB.solvetheproblemof

C.drawapictureofD.playajokeon

23.Accordingtothepassage,youneedtoplayifyou_____________.

A.wanttomakefriendswithothersB.havetodosomehomework

C.failtothinkofatopicforanarticleD.findajobinabigcompany

24.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.AmathslessonB.Howchildrengrow

C.ThepowerofplayD.Workhard,playhard

B

Whenwedosomething,weallhaveourownplans.Somepeoplearebornplanners.Ican’tclaim（宣称）tobeoneofthatkindofpeople.Mostofthetime,Itrytoatleastexpectwhatmightgowrong.Ihavetakentomakinglistsand,althoughI’mnotyetachievingperfection,Iusuallymanagetoachievegoals.Buttherearetimeswheneventhebestplansdonotsucceed.Allthatisleftthenistosmileandtomakeordosomethingusingwhateverisfound.

Hanukkah（光明节）cameearlythisyear,perhapstoosoonafterThanksgivingtoallowustopreparewell.DuringthefirstnightofHanukkah,theHanukkahcandleswerenowheretobefoundintheentireDallasareawherewelived.Birthdaycandleswouldn’twork!

Thetalllongthincandlefellinsmalldrops.“Whatwouldourancestorsdo?

”Ithought.“WhatshallIdonow?

That’swhereingenuitycomesfrom.Don’tbenervousandworried.Neverletmissingcandlesspoilafamilycelebration.”Laterwhatwedidfindwasabagoftealights.Thelong,silverbreadtraybecamethebaseforourtealights.Theyoungeroneswerewide-eyedandhappyasGrandpalitthefirsttealightandallrecitedtheblessing.Wesatatthediningtable,happytobetogetherandthefoodwasplentiful.

Nomatterhowimperfectitis,thefactthatfamiliesgathertoshareaspecialevent,aneventthathasheldmeaningforsomanygenerationsoffamilies,isthemeaningitselfandformstheimportantpartoftheobservance（仪式）.Whatweneedtoremember,andtocarrywithus,istheknowledgethattogethernessismuchbetterthanallotherconcerns.

25.HowdoestheauthorfeelaboutperfectplanningaccordingtoParagraph1?

A.Itshouldbeanaimwhenwearedoingthings.

B.Itiswellworthconsideringcarefully.

C.Itoftentakestoomuchgreateffort.

D.Itplaysanimportantpartinourdailylife.

26.Fromthepassage,whatcanweinfer?

A.Weshouldknowwellaboutourlimitedweaknesses.

B.Weshouldmakethemostoftheavailableresources.

C.Weshouldgetwellpreparedforthecomingfestival.

D.Weshouldfeelconfidentaboutourownabilities.

27.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“ingenuity”inthesecondparagraphmean?

A.Courage.B.Curiosity.C.Custom.D.Creativity.

28.Whatdoestheauthorthinkhighlyof?

A.Personalabilities.B.Personalexperience.

C.Familyreunion.D.Culturaldifference.

C

Competitiveeatinghasbecomebigbusiness.TheInternationalFederationofCompetitiveEating（IFOCE）holdseventsforcompetitiveeatingallaroundtheworld.Oneofthemostpopularcontests（竞赛）isheldevery4thofJulyonConeyIslandinNewYork.Nathan’sHotDogEatingConteststartedin1916andtheeventhasbeendominated（占据优势）byTakeruKobayashi.TheJapanesecompetitorsethisfirstrecordin2001,whenheate50hotdogsin12minutesandhaswonthecontestsixyearsinarow.

Themaintypesoffoodeateninthecontestsarefastfood.Hotdogs,chickenwings,pickles,corndogsandpizzaaremainfoodsofthecontests.Thecontestsusuallylastfromaround8to12minutes.Nowmostofthecompetitorsaremen,buttherearealsowomenwhotakepartincompetitiveeating.

Beinglargeandoverweightisn’tnecessarilyanadvantageincompetitiveeating.Thebiggestadvantageacompetitorcanhaveistheabilitytoactuallystretch（扩张）theirstomach.Manycompetitorswilldrinkplentyofwateroveraperiodoftimeinordertoachievethis.Apartfromhavinganunusuallystretchablestomach,anotherimportantthingseemstobehandtomouthspeed.

TheIFOCEhasverystrictsafetyguidelineslaidoutregardingcompetitiveeating.Competitionsmusttakeplaceinacontrolledareaandonlycompetitorsovertheageof18areallowedtoenter.Theyalsoadviseagainstanytypeofhometraining.TherehasbeenmuchtalkregardingtheinclusionofcompetitiveeatingasanOlympicsport.AlthoughtheIFOCEhastalkedaboutthatwiththeOlympiccommittee,itseemsthattheywillnotagreetoitatpresent.

29.Nathan’sHotDogEatingContest_____.

A.hasahistoryofover200yearsB.takesplaceonceayearin Japan

C.isbecominglesspopularthanbeforeD.hasmadeTakeruKobayashifamous

30.Whatdoweknowabouteatingcontests?

A.Allcompetitorsneedtoeatfastfood.

B.Theyusuallylasttenminutesorso.

C.Onlymenareallowedtoenteracontest.

D.Theyareopentocompetitorsofallages.

31.Whatisthethirdparagraphmainlyabout?

A.Howtowinaneatingcontest.B.Thehistoryofcompetitiveeating.

C.SafetyguidelinesfromtheIFOCE.D.Thedisadvantagesofeatingtoomuch.

32.What’sthemainpurposeofthetext?

A.Toreport.                B.Toadvertise.       C.Tointroduce.          D.Towarn.

D

Themindofanelephantshouldnotbe underestimated.Theyareintelligentanimalsbornwithbothexcellentmemoryandartistictalent.Elephantseatabout495poundsofvegetarianfoodaday.Theyspendabout16hoursadayeating,butmustwalkabout4milesadayinsearchoffood.Theaverage（通常的）elephantlivesabout70years,anditssharpmemoryallowsittorememberplaceswhereithasfoundfoodaslongas30yearsearlier,evenasababy.

Inanelephant’stravels,itcomesacrossotherelephantsalsolookingforfood.Someelephantsarefriendly,andsomearenotsonice.Elephantsremembereveryelephanttheyhaveevermet.Theycanevenrecognizeanelephanttheyperhapshaven’tseenfor30years.Theyimmediatelyrememberwhetherthiselephantisanenemyorafriend.

Whenelephantsarenotsearchingforfood,theysometimesproduceartinthesandwiththeirtrunks（象鼻）.Theyseemtoenjoyjustrelaxingandpaintinginthesand.Oneday,anelephantzoo-keepernoticedthisandgaveanelephantapaintbrushfilledwithredpainttoseeiftheelephantwouldpaintonacanvas（画布）.Sureenough,itdid,andsincethenelephantsinmostzooshavebeengivenpaintbrushes,paints,andcanvases.Theresultingabstract（抽象的）arthasbeensoldforhighpricesaroundtheworld.Themoneygoestosupportfeedingtheelephantsinthezoos.Mostfeltthattheelephantswereonlycapableofpaintingabstracts.However,theyhavebeentrainedtopainttrees,flowers,andotherthingsinnature.Thishasenabledustounderstand“elephantgenius（天才）” evenmore.

33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“underestimated”mean?

A.Underdeveloped.       B.Undervalued.     C.Mistaken.             D.Controlled.

34.Whydidthezoo-keepergivetheelephantabrush?

A.Toattractvisitorstoit.B.Totrainittopaintpictures.

C.Toproveitwasabornartist.D.Tofindoutwhetheritcoulddraw.

35.Whichcanbestdescribeelephantsaccordingtothetext?

A.Highlysmart.B.Unusuallyquiet.

C.Reallybrave.D.Extremelyfriendly. 

第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）

BuildingTrustinaRelationshipAgain

Trustisalearnedbehaviorthatwegainfrompastexperiences 　36　Thatisarisk.Butyoucan'tbesuccessfulwhenthere'salackoftrustinarelationshipthatresultsfromanactionwherethewrongdoertakesnoresponsibilitytofixthemistake.

Unfortunately,we'veallbeenvictimsofbetrayal（背叛）.Whetherwe'vebeensuffering,liedto,misled,orcheatedon,therearedifferentlevelsoflosingtrust.Sometimespeoplesimplycan'ttrustanymore.