广西南宁市第八中学届高三月考英语试题 Word版含答案doc.docx
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广西南宁市第八中学届高三月考英语试题Word版含答案doc
2015~2016学年度下学期南宁八中2016届高三年级2月月考
英语试卷
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分,满分150分。
考试时间120分钟。
注意事项:
本试卷包含两卷。
第Ⅰ卷为选择题,所有答案必须用2B铅笔涂在答题卡中相应的位置。
第Ⅱ卷为非选择题,所有答案必须填在答题卡的相应位置。
答案写在试卷上均无效,不予记分。
第Ⅰ卷(三部分共100分)
第一部分听力(共两节,每小题1.5分,满分30分)
第一节(共5小题,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,并标在答卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后,你都有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。
1.WhatdoweknowaboutSmith?
A.HissisterwillleaveforNewYork.
B.HissisterwillleaveforLosAngeles.
C.HewillleaveNewYork.
2.Whatisthewomangoingtodo?
A.Torewritethepaper.B.Tothrowthepaperaway.C.Toreadthepaperagain.
3.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.AlightweightshirtB.ChoosingclothingC.Thewarmweather
4.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Thewoman’sunclewillcomeforavisit.
B.Hethinksthewomanshouldvisitheruncle.
C.Heasksthewomantogoovertohisplace.
5.WhatwilltheweatherbelikeinArizonainthecomingweek?
A.RainyB.WarmC.Abitcold.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题,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。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每个小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间,每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6至8题。
6.Whomdoyouthinkthewomanisangrywith?
A.ThemanB.TherepairmanC.Theshopkeeper
7.Whycouldn’tthewomanfindtherepairshop?
A.ShemissedtherightturnB.Themangaveherthewrongdirections.
C.Shewasabaddriver.
8.Whydidthemantellhertoturntothesetelevisionrepairmen?
A.TheshopwaseasytofindB.Oneoftherepairmenwashisfriend
C.Theydidgoodworkandthepricewasreasonable.
听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。
9.Whydoesthewomanlookunhappy?
A.SheisillB.ShehaslostherjobC.Shehasn’tanymoney.
10.Whogotangrywiththeboss?
A.ThemanB.ThewomanC.Theguest
11.Whatistheman’sadvice?
A.Tomovetoanothercity.B.TotrainhimselfC.Tostartherownbusiness
听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。
12.Whatisthewomandoing?
A.DoingbusinessB.AskingthemanforhelpC.Lookingforajob.
13.Whatisthewomanabletodowithallhermoney?
A.TobuyanewcarB.TobuyasmallnewtrackC.Tobuyanoldcar
14.Howaboutthepriceoftheoldwoman’scar?
A.veryhighB.properC.unknown
听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。
15.HowdidthemangotoRome?
A.ByboatB.ByplaneC.Bytrain
16.HowisSpainintheman’sopinion?
A.DullB.ColdC.Hot
17.Whichplacewasthefinalstayoftheman’stour?
A.ParisB.EdinburghC.London
听下面一段独白,回答第18至20题。
18.Whatwillapersonsayifyouhelphimtodayaccordingtothetalk?
A.YouaregreatB.CheersC.You’rekind
19.Whydidpeoplesayless“thankyou”?
A.“Thankyou”wasn’tkindenoughB.“Thankyou”wastooserious
C.“Thankyou”soundedtooformal
20.HowdotheBritishpeopleprefertoshowtheirgratitudetoday?
A.Tosay“Thankyou”B.Tosay“Wicked”C.Tosay“Thanks”.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
A
Whenitcomestonamingababy,choosingtherightnamecanbeareallybigissue.Parentscanthinkabout—andevenargueover—namechoicesformonths.Newparentsconsidermanythingsbeforedecidingonaname.
Popculture
Popcultureplaysabigpartinsomeparents'choiceofnames.Disney’shitmovie“Frozen”maygiveusmoregirlsnamedElsa.AndthepopularityofsingerssuchasBrunoMarsandTaylorSwiftmightmeanweseemorechildrenwiththesenames.AndthebirthofPrincessCharlottetoKateMiddletonandPrinceWilliammaypushthegirl'snameCharlotteuptoonein2015.
Wildwords
Afewcountriesbananumberofnamesfordifferentreasons.Somebansaredesignedtoprotectchildren.Forexample,youcannotnameyourchildHarryPotter,HitlerorBatman.Thiswasdonetopreventchildrenfrombeingbullied(欺负)ormistreated.InMalaysia,parentsarenotallowedtonamechildrenafteranimals,fruitsorvegetables.So,forexample,youwillnotfindachildnamedBearrunningaroundwithhissisterAppleandtheirfriendRose.Youcould,however,intheU.S.
Whatdoesyournamemean?
SincemanyEnglishnamesdonothaveanexactmeaning,peoplesometimeschoosewordsthatmeansomethingtheylike.Wordslike“King”and“Hope”caneasilybeusedtomakeaname.Wheneconomicconditionsaregood,somenewparentsnamebabiesafterbrandnameproducts.NameslikeMercedes,LexusandRolexcometomind.Butwhentheeconomyisbad,newparentsmaywantamoregroundednamewithanaturetheme.Forgirls,thatcouldmeanarisingpopularityfornameslikeLily,Skye,Summer,RainorJasmine.
Whatevernameparentsdecide,itisthemostimportantthattheylikethesoundofit.Theywillbesayingthenamealot.
21.Whichofthefollowingnamesisnotaninfluenceofpopcultureaccordingtothepassage?
A.Elsa.B.Taylor.C.Charlotte.D.Kate.
22.Whatisthemostimportantthingwhenparentsdecideonababy’sname?
A.Itappearsinpopculture.B.Itsoundspleasingtotheparents.
C.ItusesunusualEnglishwords.D.Itconsistsofmeaningfulwords.
23.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.TheMeaningofNamesB.TheOriginofNames
C.TheCultureofNamingaBabyD.TheBenefitsofNamingaBaby
B
J.K.Rowling,authorofthehugelypopularHarryPotterseries,haswrittenherownspecialmagicinthefantasygenre(体裁).Thoughshemaybethebest-knownfantasywritertothecurrentgeneration,sheishardlythefirst.Anumberofothers,manyofwhom,likeRowling,areBritish,werewritingfantasynovelsbeforeJ.K.Rowlingwasborn.
OnesuchwriterisGeorgeMacDonald,aScottishauthor,bestknownforhisnovelsPhantastesandLilith.MacDonald'swork,likeRowling’s,showedthatfantasyliteraturecouldholdappealforolderchildrenandevenadults.InPhantastes,ayoungmannamedAnodosjourneysthroughafantasylandwhereheexperiencesmagicaladventures.WhilePhantastesisarelativelylightstory,Lilith,amuchlaterworkbyMacDonald,isadarkerandmoreserioustale.Inthisnovel,acharactercalledMr.Vanetravelsthroughafantasyland.TherehemeetsLilith,anattractivebuttroublingfairyprincess;IndescribingMr.Vane’sexperiences,MacDonaldexploresthequestionofwhatitmeanstobehuman.
AnotherBritishfantasywriter,C.S.Lewis,acknowledgedthathewasgratefultoGeorgeMacDonald.ItwasMacDonald’smythmaking,ratherthanhiswritingstyle,thatLewisadmired.Lewis’sTheChroniclesofNarnia,ataleofmythicalpower,isagroupofsevenbookstiedtogethermorebythefictionalworldtheycreatedthanbythedescriptionofaparticularcharacter'sexperiences.
Narniaisamagicalplacewhereanimalscantalkandtimeprogressesatitsownrate.LikeHarryPotterandhismatesatHogwarts,thecharacterswholiveinNarniastrugglewiththeconflictingforcesofgoodandevil.
Yetanotherfantasyseries,occupyingfewerprintedpagesbuttreatingitsmaterialinthewaytheHarryPotterseriesdoes,isJ.R.Tolkien’sTheLordoftheRings.Theseriesdescribesagroupofsevencharacterswhojourneytogetherinordertodestroyaringwhichwouldgiveanevillordpowerifhegetsit.AsLewisdoeswithNarnia,Tolkieninventsauniverse,whichhecallsMiddleEarth,andpeoples,fromhumanstoterrifyingcreaturescalled“ores”and“uruk-hai.”
24.Whatdothefourwritersinthetexthaveincommon?
A.TheyareallScottishwriters.
B.Theyareallfantasynovelists.
C.Theyareallbest-sellingwriters.
D.Theyhavethesamewritingstyle.
25.Wecaninferfromthetextthat__________.
A.Phantastesisaseriousstory.
B.LilithisoneofMacDonald’searlyworks.
C.TheChroniclesofNarniaisafantasyseries.
D.TheLordoftheRingsistheearliestfantasywork.
26.Itcanbelearnedfromthetextthat________
A.J.K.Rowlingwasbornmuchlaterthantheothers
B.MacDonald'sworksareonlypopularamongchildren
C.NarniaisthenameofacharacterinLewis’snovel
D.LewisdislikedMacDonald’smythmaking
27.Themainpurposeofthetextisto_______
A.introduceseveralBritishwriters
B.discussRowling’sHarryPotterseries
C.showfantasystories'influenceonRowling
D.explainthedevelopmentoffantasyliterature
C
Ateamofscientistshaverecentlydiscovered30newspiderspeciesinChina,withthepromiseofhundredsmorewaitingtobefound,accordingtoanewstudy.
TheXishuangbannatropicalrainforestissituatedinthesouthernpartofYunnanwiththeLancang(Mekong)Riverflowingthroughit.Theregioniswell-knownforitsrichbiodiversity(生物多样化)andisoneofthefewplacesinChinathatstillmaintainlargeareasofthetropicalrainforest,whichwonitsreputationasthe“KingdomofTropicalFauna(动物群)andFlora”.
However,duetotherichfaunaofrainforestsandextremediversityofspecies—aswellasthehardshipsoftheland—researchershaveyettofullycomprehendhowmanyanimalspeciesarehiddeninthisbiodiversityhotspot.Andinwhatislikelyjustasmallpartofthewonderfulland,ateamofscientistsfromInstituteofZoology,ChineseAcademyofScienceshavediscovered30newspiderspecies.
“TheamazingbiologicaldiversitywehavewitnessedduringourworkonspidersinHuludaoisperhapsonlyapartofwhatXishuangbannatropicalrainforestshold,”thestudy’sleadauthorProfessorShuqiangLisaidinastatement.
Thenewstudydoesn’tshedlightonotheranimalspeciesintherainforest,butitdoesattempttouncoverthemysteryoftheregion’sspiders.Coveringonlyabout200hectare(about500acres)ofXishuangbanna,anareacalledHuludaohasyieldedacollectionofapproximately700spiderspeciessinceLiandhiscolleaguesbegancollectingsamplesin2006.
Andapartfromthe30newspiderspeciesdescribedinthejournalZooKeys,Lisayshisteamstillhasfoundaround100otherspidersthathaveyettobeofficiallyreported.
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