届高三下学期第一次月考英语试题 含答案.docx

1、届高三下学期第一次月考英语试题 含答案 揭东一中2018届高三级第二学期第一次月考 英语试题第卷第一部分 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。 例：How much is the shirt? A. 19. 15 B. 9. 18 C. 9. 15 答案是 C。1. What will Lucy do at 11:30 tomorrow?A. Go out for lunch. B. See her dentist. C. Visit a frie

2、nd.2. What is the weather like now?A. Its sunny. B. Its rainy. C. Its cloudy.3. Why does the man talk to Dr. Simpson?A. To make an apology. B. To ask for help. C. To discuss his studio4. How will the woman get back from the railway station?A. By train. B. By car C. By bus.5. What does Jenny decide t

3、o do first?A. Look for a job. B. Go on a trip. C. Get an assistant.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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What time is it now?A. 1:45. B. 2:10. C. 2:15.7. What will the man do?A. Work on a project. B. See Linda in the library. C. Meet

4、with Professor Smith.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题.8. What are the speakers talking about?A. Having guests this weekend. B. Going out for sightseeing. C. Moving into a new house.9. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Neighbors. B. Husband and wife. C. Host and visitor.10. What will the man do tomorro

5、w?A. Work in his garden. B. Have a barbecue. C. Do some shopping.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题.11. Where was the man born?A. In Philadelphia. B. In Springfield. C. In Kansas.12. What did the man like doing when he was a child?A. Drawing. B. Traveling. C. Reading.13. What inspires the man most in his work?A. Educ

6、ation. B. Family love. C. Nature.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题.14. Why is Dorothy going to Europe?A. To attend a training program.B. To carry out some research.C. To take a vacation.15. How long will Dorothy stay in Europe？A. A few days. B. Two weeks. C. Three months.16. What does Dorothy think of her apartment?

7、A. Its expensive. B. Its satisfactory. C. Its inconvenient.17 What docs Bill offer to do for Dorothy?A. Recommend her apartment to Jim.B. a new apartment for her.C. Take care of her apartment.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题.18. What are the tourists advised to do when touring London?A. Take their tour schedule B.

8、 Watch out for the traffic C. Wear comfortable shoes.19. What will the tourists do in fifteen minutes?A. Meet the speaker. B. Go to their rooms. C. Change some money.20. Where probably is the speaker?A. In a park. B. In a hotel. C. In a shopping centre.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）阅读下列短

9、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。AThe Castle of MonteriggioniLocated in central Tuscany, the Castle of Monteriggioni was built by the Republic of Siena at the beginning of the 13th century in order to defend its southern border against Florence. With their impressive towers, they feature i

10、n Dantes Divine Comedy.Main SightsInside the town are the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, the battlements on the town walls and the small “ Monteriggioni in Arme” museum, where there are models and life-size armors(铠甲).Every July within the wall of the town a special event is celebrated: the Medieval

11、 Festival of Monteriggioni, one of the most beautiful festivals in the region. The city goes back in time to the Middle Ages, the streets are filled up with people in period costume creating a real atmosphere. Dances, live performances, music, theatre, kids entertainment, storytellers and more enter

12、tain the public.The surrounding areaThe townlands of Monteriggioni, with the walled town as their capital, cover an area of about 100km directly to the north of Siena, full of woods, hills, vineyards and olive groves(小树林). Thetownlands also take in a large area of unspoiled nature that has been decl

13、ared a Site of Community Importance(SCI). The area is crossed by a network of trails, including the Via Francigena, which can be travelled on foot, bicycle or on horse-back.How to get to MonteriggioniBY CARTake the “Monteriggioni” exit on the Florence-Siena motorway link.BY BUSLine 130 from Siena fo

14、r Colle di Val d Elsa-Poggibonsi-SanGimignano.BY TRAIN The closest station is “Castellina inChianti- Monteriggioni”.Tourist OfficePiazza Roma, 2353035 Monteriggioni(SI)-ItalyTel./fax+39 0577 304834info Monteriggioniturismo.it21. Which of the following you cannot see in the Castle of Monteriggioni ?A

15、. Tower B. PerformanceC. Vineyards D. Church 22. The best way to travel around the surrounding area is _. A. by car B.by bus C. by train D. on foot23. Where can this article be probably found?A. In a travel guidebook. B. In a textbook. C. In a fashion magazine. D. In a newspaper.B I discovered the p

16、ower of fear when I became stuck to my driveway, as if my feet were crazyglued to the cement（水泥）As much as I tried, I could not move them. The realization that my daughters were playing in Nancys house, just one-half block away, paralyzed（麻痹） my legs, making me unable to move when I neared the end o

17、f our driveway. Dense, black smoke was rising from behind the Sycamore Maple trees on the other side of the street and was enveloping three houses, making them barely visible. Nancys house was one of them. I tried to call out for my daughters hoping to see them run safely to my arms, but my voice wa

18、s also stuck - stuck in my throat with no intention of coming out. There I stood, helpless, paralyzed and silenced by fear, unable to protect the two little girls I loved more than even I had realized. Although trapped in a body that couldnt move or speak, I could still hear. I could hear other moth

19、ers anxiously calling their children. I could hear a frightening silence that covered the neighborhood instead of the usual happy voices of children. And, finally, I could hear the alarm of the fire engine. As the alarm announced, Were on our way, it instantly dissolved the crazy glue that had held

20、my feet to the cement and it unlocked the soundproof box that had silenced my voice. I was free to make sure my daughters were safe. As I continued down the driveway, two little girls, my two little girls, ran toward me from across the street. They had come home to tell me about the fire in the gara

21、ge next to Nancys house. Not only did my feet and voice work now, but my eyes were also in good working order and had no trouble producing tears.24. Why was the author stuck to her driveway? A. She was too tired to move her legs. B. Thick black smoke blocked her view. C. The cement on the driveway w

22、as still wet. D. The fear for her daughters safety struck her.25. What made the author able to move and speak again?A. Shouting from other anxious mothers. B. Strange silence in the neighborhood.C. The alarm of the coming fire engine. D. The courage to protect her daughters.26. What does the author

23、suggest at the end of the story?A. She burst into tears of relief and happiness. B. She was really thankful to see her girls saved.C. She was too excited to believe what she saw. D. She overcame her fear and fully recovered,27. What is the best title for the text?A. Love in Fire B. The Power of Fear

24、C. A Narrow Escape D. The Price of FearCMOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) are free, but without tutoring, and are open to anyone, anywhere inthe world. The courses are flexible normally three to five hours of study a week done at any time, short (5 to 10 weeks) and video-rich. They are also heavil

25、y dependent on crowd sourcing: you can discuss a course with fellow students through online forums(论坛), discussion boards and peer review. Students dont have to finish the courses, pass assessments or do assignments, but, if they do, they get a certificate of participation. The Open University launc

26、hed FutureLearn, the UKs answer to US platforms such as Coursera, EdX and Udacity, which have been offering MOOCs from top US universities for the past two years. The response has been incredible, with more than three million people registering worldwide. Meanwhile, in 2018, Edinburgh University bec

27、ame the first non-US institution to join Courseras partnership, including 13 universities. “We already run 50 online masters degrees, so this was a logical expansion,” says Professor Jeff Haywood, Edinburghs vice-president. “Its an investment in teaching methods research. How am I going to teach int

28、roductory philosophy to 100,000 people? Thats what I call educational R&D.” He adds “If you look ahead 10 years, youd expect all students graduating to have taken some online courses, so youve got to research that. Our MOOCs are no more in competition with our degrees than a lifelong learning course

29、 because they dont carry credits.” Cooperation is key, Haywood stresses. It is far better to offer 20-30 courses in your own areas of expertise (专门技能) and let other institutions do likewise. Professor Mike Sharples, FutureLearns academic lead, goes further: “Weve tied the elements available before i

30、nto a package of courses offered by leading universities worldwide on a new software platform, with a new way of promoting it and also a new social-learning teaching method. You wont just receive an exam, but be able to discuss and mark each others assignments.” Bath University, one of more than 20

31、universities working with FutureLearn, launches its first course, Inside Cancer, next January, and regards MOOCs as a way of breaking down age barriers. Theres no reason why someone doing GCSEs should not look at our MOOCs and get quite a way through them, or someone at PhD level and beyond, says Pr

32、ofessor Bernie Morley, expert for learning and teaching.28. MOOCs have these features EXCEPT that_.A. MOOCs are free of charge for anyoneB. MOOCs can be adjusted according to peoples learning paceC. MOOCs provide teachers instructions if you have some difficultyD. MOOCs have a platform for learners to share their learning experience29. The response