高三英语上学期第一次月考试题 新版新人教版.docx

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高三英语上学期第一次月考试题新版新人教版

2019学年度第一学期第一次月考试卷

高三英语

第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。

A

IJustForgotByMercerMayerPrice:

＄3.99

InthisappealingpicturebookaboutMayer’spopularcharacter,LittleCritterstruggletorememberwhatheissupposedtodoeachday.Onrainydaysheremembershisraincoatbutforgetshisboots.Onschooldayshegetstoschoolontimebutforgetshislunchbox.Athomehetakesabathbutforgetstousesoap.PoorLittleCritter!

Hetrieshardbuthasn’tquitemasteredtheartofhowtogetthroughtheday.

ZeitounByDaveEggersPrice:

＄3.99

IttellsthetruestoryofonefamilycaughtbetweentwoofAmerica’sbiggestpolicydisasters:

thewaronterrorandtheresponsetoHurricaneKatrian.InthedaysfollowingHurricaneKatrianZeitountravelsthecitybycanoe,feedingabandonedanimalsandhelpingelderlyneighbors.ThenpoliceofficersarrestZeitouninhishome.Zeitounisanaccountofonefamily’sunthinkablestrugglewithforcesbeyondwindandwater.

HowElectronicThingsWorkByRobertGoodmanPrice:

＄25.12

Withthisfullyillustrated,simple-to-useguide,youwillgetagraspoftheworkingsoftheelectronicsworldthatsurroundsyouandevenlearntomakeyourownrepairs.Thisbookfeatureshowtounderstandandfix:

colorTVS,CDplayers,faxmachinesetc.

TheNewYorkTimesBookofNaturalDisastersByNicholasWadePrice:

＄16.95

Thebookgatherstogetherthepaper’sfinestarticlesabouthumankind’squesttounderstandnaturaldisasters.Possibl

ecausesandeffortsofglobalwarmingarestudied,asisthesurprisingforceofnature’sviolentexcitementinsuchphenomenaashurricanes,forestfiresandothers.

1.Ifyoulikereadingfunnystories,youcanchoose.

A.ZeitounB.IJustForgot

C.TheNewYorkTimesBookofNaturalDisastersD.HowElectronicThingsWork

2.WelearnfromZeitounthat.

A.Zeitoun’sfamilyarearrestedbythepolice.

B.Zeitountriestobehelpfulafterthestorm.

C.RobertGoodmanistheauthorofZeitoun.

D.powerfulpoliticalforcescauseZeitountogivein.

3.Whoeditsthearticlesfromthenewspaper?

A.MercerMayerB.DaveEggersC.NicholasWadeD.RobertGoodman

4.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?

A.TotellsomestoriesB.Tomakesomemoney

C.TocomparethepricesofbooksD.Tointroducesomeinterestingbooks.

B

TheWorldHealthOrganizationwarnsthatmillionsofpeoplearedyingeveryyearfromindoorairpollution.Nearlythreebillionpeopleareunabletousecleanfuelsandtechnologiesforcooking,heatingandlighting.

Thesefindingsshowthattheuseofdeadlyfuelsininefficientstoves,spaceheatersorlightsistoblameformanyofthesedeaths.

WHOofficialssayindoorpollutionleadstoearlydeathsfromstroke,heartandlungdisease,childhoodpneumonia（小儿肺炎）andlungcancer.Womenandgirlsarethemainvictims.Thesediseasescanoftenresultfromtheburningofsolidfuels.Thesefuelsincludewood,coal,animalwaste,cropwasteandcharcoal.

TheUnitedNationsfoundthatmorethan95percentofhouseholdsinsub-SaharanAfricadependonsolidfuelsforcooking.ItsayshugepopulationsinIndia,ChinaandLatinAmericancountries,suchasGuatemalaandPeru,arealsoatrisk.

NigelBraceisaprofessorofPublicHealthattheUniversityofLiverpool.Hesaysresearchersaredevelopinggoodcook-stovesandotherequipmenttoburnfuelsinamoreefficientway.Therearealreadymultipletechnologiesavailableforuseincleanfuels.Thereisreallyquiteaneffectiveandreasonablylow-costalcoholstovemadebyDometic（aSweden-basedcompany）thatisnowbeingtestedout.LPG（LiquefiedPetroleumGas）cookisobviouslywidelyavailableandeffortsareunderwaytomakethoseefficient.Anotherinterestingdevelopmentiselectricinductionstoves（电磁炉）.WHOexpertsnotethatsomenew,safeandlow-costtechnologiesthatcouldhelparealreadyavailable.InIndia,youcanbuyaninductionstoveforabout＄8.00.AndinAfricayoucanbuyasolarlampforlessthan＄1.00.

Butthis,theagencysays,isjustastart.Itisurgingdevelopingcountriestousecleanerfuelsandincreaseaccesstocleanerandmoremoderncookingandheatingappliances

5.Whatdoestheindoorpollutionmainlyresultfrom?

A.PoisonousfuelsB.HightechnologyC.SpaceheatersD.Solarenergy

6.HowisParagraph3mainlydeveloped?

A.ByshowingdifferencesB.Bydescribingaprocess

C.BymakingalistD.Byanalyzingdata.

7.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.Indoorpollutionresultsinsomedeaths

B.Mostofthedeathsareindevelopingcountries

C.Thesolidfuelsareusedinmoreefficientways.

D.Thereisnoindoorpollutionindevelopedcountries.

8.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.LPGcooksarebeingtestedout.

B.Alcoholstovesarewidelyusednow.

C.Electricinductionstovesareexpensive

D.SolarlampsareverycheapinAfrica.

C

I’vespentoverayearinIndia,andinthose365plusdays,I’velearnedalotaboutgettingaroundIndiancities.Mybiggestlessonshavebeenlearnedthroughbeingcheated,particularlybytaxiandrickshaw（人力车）drivers,butthatdoesn’tmeanthosearebadwaystotravel,aslongasyouknowwhatyou’redoing.BelowarethebestwaystogetaroundthecityofDelhi,India,andtipsforhowtokeepfrombeingthevictimofscams（欺骗）.

   TakingtaxisisagreatwaytogetaroundthecityofDelhiandchancesare,ifyouarriveinDelhibyplane,assoonasyoumakeitthroughcustoms,you’llbeswarmedbyIndiantaxidrivers.AttheDelhiairport,besuretoarrangeforataxitoyourhotelatoneofthetwoDelhiTrafficPoliceTaxiBooths.Oneisinsidetheairport,andoneisoutside.Thekeyistomakesuretogotoaboothrunbythepolice,ratherthanbyindependenttaxidrivers.

   RickshawsareoneofmyfavoritewaystogetaroundIndiancities,inpartbecauseit’showthelocalsoftentravel.Auto-rickshawsaremorecommon,butbicyclerickshawsarestillusedinOldDelhi.Ifyoudohaveachancetotakeabicyclerickshaw,youshoulddoitatleastonceforauniqueexperiencethatshouldonlysetyoubackabout15rupees.Auto-rickshawratesaroundDelhirangebetween30and80rupees,dependingondistance.

   IfyoureallywanttotravelaroundDelhilikethelocals,takeapublicbus.Indianbusesbecomeverycrowdedandmostdonothaveairconditioning.Theyare,however,verycheap.Abustripwon’tsetyoubackanymorethan15rupees,aslongasyoustaywithinthecitylimits.SinceIndianbusesgetsocrowded,trytoboardthebusatthestartoftheroutesoyoucangetaseat.

   ThetrainisagreatwaytogetaroundwithinthecityofDelhi.Faresarereasonable,betweensixand22rupees.AlldepartureannouncementsareinbothHindiandEnglish,andtokenscanbepurchasedforbetweensixand22rupees.

9.Toavoidbeingcheated,yououghtto______ifyouwanttotakeataxiattheDelhiairport.

A.paymoretothedriverstokeepsafeB.showyourtickettothedriver

C.gotoapolice-runboothD.gooutoftheairport

10.Theauthorsuggeststakingarickshawinorderto____________________.

A.savesomemoneyB.enjoythecomfortabletrip

C.gainsomeuniqueexperienceD.helpthelocalrickshawdrivers

11.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.Youwon’thavetopaymuchifyoutravelaroundbybusinIndia.

B.Itwillbedifficultforyoutogetaseatifyougetonthebushalfway.

C.Arickshawdriveronlychargeswhateveramountyougivehim.

D.You’llhavetospeakEnglishifyoutravelaroundinIndia.

12.Whichmaybethetopicthatfollows?

A.HotelrecommendationsinDelhi.B.WeatherconditionsinDelhi.

C.FoodanddrinkinDelhi.D.CarrentalsinDelhi.

D

   Myfatherwasn’taking,hewasataxidriver,butIamaprince-PrinceRenatoII,ofthecountryPontinha,anislandfortonFunchalharbour.It’sinMadeira,Portugal,whereIgrewup.Itwasdiscoveredin1419.

   In1903,thekingofPortugalsoldthelandtoawealthyBritishfamily,theBlandys,whomakeMadeirawine.Fourteenyearsagothefamilydecidedtosellitforjust￡25,000,butnobodywantedtobuyiteither.ImetBlandyataparty,andheaskedifI’dliketobuytheisland.OfcourseIsaidyes,butIhadnomoney-Iwasjustanartteacher.Itriedtofindsomebusinesspartners,whoallthoughtIwascrazy.SoIsoldsomeofmypossessions,putmysavingstogetherandboughtit.Ofcourse,myfamily,myfriends-allthoughtIwasmad.

   WhentheKingoriginallysoldtheisland,hesignedadocument,sellingallthe“possessionsandthedominions”oftheisland.ItmeansIcandowhatIwantwithit-Icouldstartarestaurant,oracinemabutnobodythoughtsomeonewouldstartacountry.Sothat’swhatIdid:

Idecideditwouldbemyisland,aboutthesizeofaone-bedroomhouse.

   IhavebothaPortuguesepassportandoneforPontinha（wheremypassportnumberis0001）.Therearefourcitizens:

me,mywife,mysonandmydaughter.Iamthepolice,thegardener,everything.IamwhateverIwanttobe-that’sthedream,isn’tit?

IfIwanttohaveanationalflag,itcouldbebluetoday,redtomorrow.Icanchangeitanytime.Ofcourse,mypowerisonlyabsolutehere,whereIamthetruesovereign.

   Idon’tliveinmycountryfulltime,butIamoftenthere.Myfamilysometimesdropsby,andotherpeoplecomeeverydaybecausethecountryisfreefortouriststovisit;Inevercloseforbadweather.SometimesIcomeherewhenI’mfeelinglively,afterafewdrinks.

   Madeiraissurroundedbywater,butforsomereasonweallhavetopaytoswimintheoceannow,attheswimmingspots.However,Ihavemyisland,whichmeansIcancomeswimmingwheneverIwant-it’sasifsomeonehasgivenmethekeytothewaters.

   Ourlivesaregoneinaflash.Allchangeintheworldbegin