惠阳高级中学届高三上学期月考英语.docx

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惠阳高级中学届高三上学期月考英语

惠阳高级中学2018届高三上学期9月月考

英语

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A篇

IndianmediaclaimedChinesemilitaryhasenteredintoourBhutaneseterritory,followingastandoffwithIndiansoldiersdeployedintheborder.

ThestandoffwasatDoklam（orDonglang）whichIndiasayiswithinBhutanwhileChinasaysit’sinsideChineseterritory.Bhutanhasnotmadeanystatements.

Chinasaid,itssoldierswereconstructingroadwhenIndianArmysoldersapproachedtodisputetheconstruction.

About89squarekilometreareasinDoklamPlateau,whichoverlooksthestrategicallyimportantChumbiValleyintheintersectionofIndia-China-Bhutan.TheareahadbeenindisputebetweenBhutanandChinaforalongtime.India,inthisinstance,ismakingattemptstobepartyintheconflict.

ThestatementissuedbyColonelRenGuoqiang,spokespersonforIndianMinistryofNationalDefenceandChineseGovernment,however,didnothaveanyreferencetotheBhutan-ChinadisputeoverDoklamPlateau.

NewDelhifeartheroadChinabuildinginDoklamPlateauwouldgiveitastrategicadvantageagainstIndiainapossiblemilitaryconflictinfuture.TheplateauoverlookstheChumbiValley,whichisnotfarfrom“SiliguriCorridor”–thenarrowstretchoflandthatconnectsIndia’ssevennorth-easternStateswiththerestofthecountry.

BeijinginthepastindicatedtoThimphuthatitwasreadytogiveupmuchofitsterritorialclaimsinnorthernBhutanifthelatteracceptsDoklamPlateauasaterritoryofChina.Chinaclaimsabout764squarekilometresofareasinBhutan.

NewDelhirestrictsThimphuhavingdiplomaticrelationsBeijingwhileitholdsmilitaryoutpostsinstrategicpositionsinnorthernBhutan.

1:

Thisreportwasprobablypublishedin______

A.BhutanB.ChinaC.IndiaD.UN

2.TheunderlinedwordinPara3refersto______

A.decideB.deleteC.determineD.argue

3.Accordtothepassage,theauthormeanttostatethat______

A.DoklambelongstoChina.

B.IndiaisgettingBhutantoannounceadisputeintheconflictofDoklam.

C.IndiarestrictsBhutanhavingdiplomaticrelationswithChina.

D.ChinadecidedtogiveupmuchofitsterritorialclaimsinnorthernBhutaninthepast.

4.Themainthemeofthepassageisthat______

A.IndiaentersintoBhutan-Chinaborderconflict.

B.ChinesesoldiershelpconstructroadforBhutanasaninternationalhelp.

C.DoklamhasastrategicadvantageagainstIndia.

D.Doklamisveryimportantforthesecurityofthenorth-easternIndia.

B篇

MartinLutherKing,Jr.（January15,1929–April4,1968）wasanAmericanclergyman,activist,andprominentleaderintheAfrican-AmericanCivilRightsMovement.HeisbestknownforbeinganiconicfigureintheadvancementofcivilrightsintheUnitedStatesandaroundtheworld,usingnonviolentmethodsfollowingtheteachingsofMahatmaGandhi.KinghasbecomeanationaliconinthehistoryofmodernAmericanliberalism.

ABaptistminister,Kingbecameacivilrightsactivistearlyinhiscareer.Heledthe1955MontgomeryBusBoycottandhelpedfoundtheSouthernChristianLeadershipConferencein1957,servingasitsfirstpresident.King'seffortsledtothe1963MarchonWashington,whereKingdeliveredhis"IHaveaDream"speech.There,heexpandedAmericanvaluestoincludethevisionofacolorblindsociety,andestablishedhisreputationasoneofthegreatestoratorsinAmericanhistory.

In1964,KingbecametheyoungestpersontoreceivetheNobelPeacePrizeforhisworktoendracialsegregationandracialdiscriminationthroughcivildisobedienceandothernonviolentmeans.Bythetimeofhisdeathin1968,hehadrefocusedhiseffortsonendingpovertyandstoppingtheVietnamWar.

KingwasassassinatedonApril4,1968,inMemphis,Tennessee.HewasposthumouslyawardedthePresidentialMedalofFreedomin1977andCongressionalGoldMedalin2004;MartinLutherKing,Jr.DaywasestablishedasaU.S.federalholidayin1986.

5.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?

A.ItisabiographyofMartinLutherKing.B.MartinLutherKingwasabiologist.

C.MartinLutherKingwasoneofthegreatestoratorsinAmericanhistory.

D.KingJr.wasaprominentleaderintheAfrican-AmericanCivilRightsMovement.

6.WhichstatementisNOTfalse?

A.Usingnonviolentmethods,KingJr.wastheteacherofMahatmaGandhi.

B.KingJr.wasanationalidolintheworldofmodernAmericanliberalism.

C.KingJr.deliveredafamousspeechof“Ihaveadream”in1957.

D.MartinLutherKingwasparticularabouthisreputationasablackleader.

7.Fromthelastbutoneparagraphwecaninferthat______

A.KingJr.hadbeendisobeyingtheUSGovernmentbeforeoverthrowingit.

B.KingJr.dreamttoreceiveNobelPeacePrizewhenhebecameyoung.

C.MartinLutherKingsucceededinendingpovertyandtheVietnamWar.

D.KingJr.wastiredofracialdiscrimination,thusstruggling.

8.Theunderlinedwordinthelastparagraph4couldbereplacedby______.

A.afterdeathB.humorouslyC.highlyD.seriously

C篇

Onemustremembertobecourteouswhenlivinginanapartmentbuilding.Youmayunintentionallybotheryourneighborswithactionsthatyouperceivetobeharmless.Thisisespeciallytrueforthoseindividualswholiveaboveanapartment.Livingupstairs,youmustalwaysbeawarethateverythingyoudomaybeheardbythosewholivebelow.Thisdoesn'tmeanthatyouhavetodrasticallychangeyourlifestyle,though.

Wearslipperswhileinyourupstairsapartment.Thiswilllessentheimpactofyourfootsteps,thuslimitingthesoundyourdownstairsneighborwillhear.Youshouldalwaysremembertoremoveyourshoeswhenenteringyourapartmenttoensurethatyourdownstairsneighbordoesn'thearyoustompingaround.

Placerugsinyourapartmentifyouhavehardwoodfloors.Doingsoisanotherwaytodecreasethesoundsofstepscomingfromanupstairsapartment.Youcanalsoputyourfurnitureontheserugs.Thiskeepsyourfurniturefrommovingaround,thuslimitingnoiseadownstairsneighbormayhear.

BuyelevatedshelvesforyourTVsandstereos.Liftingtheseitemsoffthegroundwillkeepboththesoundandvibrationfromtravelingtoyourfloor/yourdownstairsneighbor'sceiling.YoucanalsoplaceitemsintheshelvingunderneathyourTV/stereo,suchasbooks,DVDsandCDs.

Closeyourwindowswhenyoucan.Whenyourwindowsareopen,yourdownstairsneighborisevenmorelikelytohearyourconversationsaswellaswhateveryou'rewatchingonTVorlisteningtoonaradio.

Limitlate-nightguestsduringtheweek.Havinghalfadozenpeoplewalkingaroundyourapartmentat11pmonaMondaynightwillbeveryirritatingtoyourdownstairsneighborwhohastoworkthenextmorning.

Doyourcleaningandothersucherrandsonweekendafternoons.Therewillundoubtedlycomeatimewhenyouwillwishtorunavacuumcleanerormovestuffaroundyourplace.Performingthesechoresat1pmonaSaturdayismuchbetterthandoingsoat9:

30onaTuesdaynight.

9.Whatisthethemeofthispassage?

A.Changeyourlifestylesoasnottobotheryourneighbors.

B.Howtobeagoodupstairsneighbor.

C.Wearingslippersisimportantwhileinyourupstairsapartment.

D.Yourneighborsrequireyoutoshutyourwindowswhenyoumakesoundornoise.

10.Ifyouwanttodecreasethenoisemadeinyourapartment,youmay_______

A.buyelevatedshelvesB.walkslowly

C.dothecleaningintheafternoonsD.moveyourfurniture

11.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordinParagraph3referto_______?

A.ragsB.ratsC.blanketsD.carpets

12.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A.Whenyourwindowsareopen,yourneighborsliketohearyourconversation.

B.It’sunwisetoinviteseveralguestshome,chattingatmidnight.

C.Finishinghouseworkat1pmisbetterthan09:

30pmofSaturdays.

D.Yourneighborsdon'thearyoustompingaroundbecauseyouhaveremovedyourshoes.

D篇

AnewcollectionofphotosbringsanunsuccessfulAntarcticvoyagebacktolife.

FrankHurley’spictureswouldbeoutstanding----undoubtedlyfirst-ratephoto-journalism---iftheyhadbeenmadelastweek.Infact,theywereshotfrom1914through1916,mostofthemafteradisastrousshipwreck（海滩）,byacameramanwhohadnoreasonableexpectationofsurvival.Manyoftheimageswerestoredinanicechest,underfreezingwater,inthedamagedwoodenship.

 TheshipwastheEndurance,asmall,tight,Norwegian-builtthree-masterthatwasintendedtotakeSirErnestShackletonandasmallcrewofseamenandscientists,27meninall,tothesouthernmostshoreofAntarctica’sWeddellSea.FromthatpointShackletonwantedtoforceapassagebydogsled（雪橇）acrossthecontinent.ThejourneywasintendedtoachievemorethanwhatCaptainRobertFalconScotthaddone.CaptainScotthadreachedtheSouthPoleearlyin1912buthaddiedwithhisfourcompanionsonthemarchback.

  AswriterCarolineAlexandermakesclearinherforcefulandwell-researchedstoryTheEndurance,adventuringwaseventhenathoroughlycommercialeffort.Scott’slastjourney,completedasbelayinatentdyingofcoldandhunger,caughttheworld’simagination,andafilmmadeinhishonordrewcrowds.Shackleton,aonetimeBritishmerchant-navyofficerwhohadgottowithin100milesoftheSouthPolein1908,startedabusinessbeforehis1914voyagetomakemoneyfrommovieandstillphotography.FrankHurley,aconfidentandgiftedAustralianphotographerwhoknewtheAntarctic,washiredtomaketheimages,mostofwhichhaveneverbeforebeenpublished.

13.WhatdoweknowaboutthephotostakenbyHurley?

  A.Theyweremadelastweek

  B.Theyshowedunderseasceneries

  C.Theywerefoundbyacameraman

  D.Theyrecordedadisastrousadventure

14.WhoreachedtheSouthPolefirstaccordingtothetext?

  A.FrankHu