陕西安康长兴学校届高三上学期月考英语试题.docx

1、陕西安康长兴学校届高三上学期月考英语试题2016届高三年级十月份月考英语试卷注意事项：1. 本卷分为第卷和第卷两部分，满分为150分，用时120分钟。2. 答卷前，考生务必将密封线内的项目填写清楚。3. 全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试题上无效。4. 考试结束时，将答题卡上交。第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共五小题；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，你都有10秒钟的时间

2、来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Why didnt the woman wake the man up?A. She thought he had wound the clock. B. She didnt know when he would leave.C. She has no idea of his schedule.2. What does the man remind the woman to take?A .A bathing suit. B. A camera. C. Sunglass3. What is the relationship between

3、the two speakers?A. Roommates. B. Brother and sister C.Customer and house agent.4. What does the man think of his job?A. Exciting. B. Encouraging. C. Boring.5. Where is the second bank the man recommends? A. Next to the supermarket. B. Opposite the railway station. C. Beside the railway station.第二节（

4、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7题。6. Who is Fleix?A. The man. B. The womans husband. C. A character in the womans book.7. What kind of novel is Hot Lips?A.A romantic one. B. A de

5、tective one. C.A political one听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Where does the man probably want to work?A. At a post office. B. At a museum. C. At a college.9. What do you know about the man?A. He will stay with the woman next. B. He will go to London to get more news.C. He has received many replies. 听第8段材料，回答第10至

6、12题。10. Why does the man apologize to the woman?A. He forgot todays appointment with her. B. He didnt buy lunch for her today. C. He didnt call her today.11. When will the speakers meet?A. On Wednesday afternoon. B. On Wednesday evening. C. On Tuesday afternoon.12. What will the woman do next?A. Hav

7、e her hair done. B. Make a meal. C. Finish her work.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Whats the womans suggestion?A. Buy two armchairs. B. Sit on packing cases. C. Get cheap chairs at a street market.14. What day is it today?A. Friday. B. Saturday. C. Sunday.15. How will the woman deal with the curtains?A. She w

8、ill wash them. B. She will mend the holes. C. She will take them to a dry-cleaners.16. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The man gets upset with the woman in the end. B. The Portobello Road doesnt have any chairs.C. The speakers have bought two cheap chairs.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What colour

9、s make people feel calm?A. Red and purple. B. Green and blue. C. Yellow and white.18. How does orange make people feel?A. Energetic. B. Cheerful. C. Imaginative.19. Which room should be painted white?A. The kitchen. B. The bathroom. C. The living room.20. Who will be available if one calls 020876543

10、2 ?A. A painter. B. A paint seller. C. A colour expert.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。ASince around the later part of the 1950s, society started to realize that tobacco cigarettes caused health problems. As research progressed along with incr

11、easing numbers of people that developed lung cancer, emphysema, and other smoking related illnesses, cigarette smoking has become less accepted and popular. Unfortunately, the nicotine contained in cigarettes is one of the most addictive substances on the planet and makes quitting smoking one of the

12、 hardest things to do. In 2003, Chinese pharmacist, Hon Lik invented the electronic cigarette as a safer, and cleaner way to breathe in nicotine after his father, a heavy smoker, passed away from lung cancer attributed to smoking tobacco cigarettes. Hon Lik applied for his first patent on the electr

13、onic cigarette in 2003 and afterwards introduced e-cigs to the Chinese market in the following year through his employer, Golden Dragon Holdings. Golden Dragon Holdings later changed the companys name to “Ruyan” in order to better match the companys name(Ruyan means “almost like smoke”)to the new pr

14、oduct. Since the renaming, the Ruyan company has continued e-cigarette development and grown to be one of the largest global e-cig manufactures.Dr.Sam Han, CEO of Cixi E-CIG Technology, Inc, Ltd. also has a number of e-cig related inventions, including four patents in the United States and two in Ch

15、ina that are electronic cigarette and e-liquid technology related. Similar to Hon Liks father. Dr. Han was a heavy smoker for more than 40 years before beginning to work on electronic cigarette technologies in order to help himself and others make the shift to vapor smoking. Dr.Han continues to mark

16、et and conduct R&D in e-cig related techonologies to this date.After the successful deployment of Ruyan and Cixi E-CIG electronic cigarettes in China and Asia, the products started to be sold in significant quantities on the Internet. 21. How many years is it since the electronic cigarette was first

17、 invented according to the passage?A. About 5 years. B. About 11 years. C. About15 years. D .About 20 years.22. Whats the direct reason why Hon Lik invented the electronic cigarette according to the passage ?A.Tobacco cigarettes caused health problems.B.Tobacco cigarettes were too expensive for cust

18、omers to buy.C.Quitting smoking became one of the hardest things to do.D.His father died from lung cancer due to smoking tobacco cigarettes.23. Since when have Chinese smokers have been able to buy Hon Liks electronic cigarettes according to the passage?A.2000. B.2003. C.2004. D.2005.24. Whats the c

19、orrect order of the following events according to the passage?1 Hon Lik applied for his first patent on the electronic cigarette.2 Hon Liks father died from lung cancer because of smoking tobacco cigarettes.3 Hon Liks electronic cigarettes were introduced to the Chinese market.4 The name of the comp

20、any Golden Dragon Holdings was changed to “Ruyan”.A. B. C. D.BThe other day, I noticed a message on a friends page. It made me very sad. She says she is the one who reaches out to people, but rarely do they reach out to her. So, after communicating with her for a while, I began to challenge my frien

21、ds. “Contact someone right now. Send messages or call someone who you havent spoken to for a while, or who you only talk to when they message or call you. Let someone who may feel alone in the world right this moment know that they are not alone. That is my challenge to you. Please do it , and let m

22、e know once you have. Either by calling me back, or by sending me a message. Be the change that you want to see in the world. ” The response was great. 28people liked my post, another 10 posted that they did, and I got about a dozen messages telling me that they did. And there was one very special m

23、essage: “I just want you to know what has happened. That day, I sent a message to a friend who I hadnt heard from for a while. She and I talked for a whole day back and forth on messages and then on the phone. She said she was so incredibly sad. Nobody has spoken with her in two weeks. By the tone o

24、f her voice, and by the conversations we were having, I think she was about to take her own life(自杀). After our conversation, she has agreed to talk to someone. Your message of kindness has saved her. I cant wait to tell you how thankful I am for people like you in the world, who care when nobody el

25、se will. I am proud to call myself your friend. Thank you! ” I didnt quite know what to say after reading the message. I was wondering how best to use it for greater good. I decided that sharing what we have done is the most powerful way. I know that I am a cheerleader when it comes to making the wo

26、rld a better place with kindness, because if I help someone, it makes me feel better. I do it because I need to feel better.25. What made the author unhappy?A. She cant reach out to anyone. B. No one responds to her friend.C. None of her friends contacts her. D. She has no time to visit her friends.

27、26. What did the author challenge her friends to do?A. Turn to their friends for help. B. Visit their families and relatives.C. Contact someone in need of help. D. Share their problems on their page.27. What do we know about the special message?A. Someone was saved by her friend. B. People were too

28、busy to talk with others.C. The girl was sad because no one liked her. D. The author helped her friend by calling her.28. Which word can best describe the author?A. Determined. B. Cold-hearted. C. Stubborn. D. Inspiring.CYour house may have an effect on your figure . Experts say the way you design y

29、our home could play a role in whether you pack on the pounds or keep them off. You can make your environment work for you instead of against you. Here are some ways to turn your home into part of your diet plan. Open the curtains and turn up the lights . Dark environments are more likely to encourag

30、e overeating , for people are often less self-conscious（难为情）when theyre in poorly lit places-and so more likely to eat lots of food . If your home doesnt have enough window light, get more lamps and flood the place with brightness. Mind the colors. Research suggests warm colors fuel our appetites. I

31、n one study, people who ate meals in a blue room consumed 33 percent less than those in a yellow or red room. Warm colors like yellow make food appear more appetizing, while cold colors make us feel less hungry. So when its time to repaint, go blue. Dont forget the clock-or the radio. People who eat

32、 slowly tend to consume about 70 fewer calories（卡路里） per meal than those who rush through their meals. Begin keeping track of the time, and try to make dinner last at least 30 minutes. And while youre at it, actually sit down to eat. If you need some help slowing down, turn on relaxing music. It makes you less likely to rush through a meal.Downsize the dishes. Big serving bowls and plates can easily make us fat. We eat about 22