湖南省株洲市届高三质量统一检测英语试题含答案解析.docx

1、湖南省株洲市届高三质量统一检测英语试题含答案解析湖南省株洲市2018届高三4月质量统一检测英语试题（本试卷共12页，全卷满分：150分）注意事项：1.答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号 条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。2.选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上相应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3.非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内，写在试题 卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4.考试结束后，将本试题卷和答题卷一并上交。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷

2、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。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。例如：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是C。1. What will the woman probably do?A. Catch a train. B. See the man off. C. Go shopping.2.

3、 Why does the man want to move?A. To be near his office.B. To live in a bigger house.C. To go to a good school.3. Where are the speakers?A. In a gym. B. In a bank. C. In a bookstore.4. When will the woman return the car?A. At around 3:30. B. At around 4:00. C. At around 4:30.5. How does the woman li

4、ke the book?A. Quite difficult. B. Very interesting. C. Too simple.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。请听第6段材料，回答第6、 7题。6. What is the woman looking for?A. An information office. B. A shop

5、ping mall. C. A car repair shop.7. What is the Town Guide according to the man?A. A brochure. B. A magazine. C. A map.请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Where does the woman want to study?A. In the University of Cambridge.B. In the University of Oxford.C. In the Indian Institute of Technology.9. Which subject does

6、the man want to major in?A. Art. B. Buddhism. C. Programming.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Where will the man be at 11 oclock?A. At the office. B. At the airport. C. At the restaurant.11. What will the man probably be doing at 2 oclock in the afternoon?A. Meeting his team. B. Attending a lecture. C. Reading

7、a report.12.Whats the possible relationship between the speakers?A. Doctor and patient. B. Father and daughter. C. Teacher and student.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Why is the woman calling?A. To apologize. B. To give thanks. C. To share her happiness.14.What will the woman do with Cathy?A. Help her make a q

8、uestionnaire.B. Help her do an experiment.C. Help her hold a charity party.15. When will the charity party be held?A. This Friday evening.B. This Saturday evening.C. This Sunday evening.16. What will the woman take to the charity party?A. Questionnaires. B. Toys. C. Books.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who i

9、s the speaker?A. A manager. B. A policeman. C. A clerk.18. How did the speaker get the information of the backpack?A. By a text. B. By a call. C. By an e-mail.19. Where was the backpack?A. In the square. B. In a park. C. In a restroom.20. What will be given to every one of the audience?A. A backpack

10、. B. 2 play tickets. C. A free park ticket.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、D）中，选出最佳选项。ALooking for the best family-friendly museums in the UK? Readers recommend fun and educational museums in time for half-term.Thackray Medical Museum, LeedsThe Thackray Medical Mu

11、seum in Leeds helps kids understand how lucky they are to have vaccinations and even the basics like clean water. Its a Victorian street complete with smells, plusit highlights the horrors of cholera (霍乱) and theres a chance to pick a character and see whetheryou can survive or not. My daughters str

12、ong love of science began there 10 years ago.Adult 8, 5-16 years 5, family 24.50, thackraymedicalmuseum.co.ukHartlepool Maritime ExperienceI must admit being a bit skeptical when my husband suggested a stopover in Hartlepool but it turned out one of the best museums of the trip. We were welcome aboa

13、rd and to explore HMS Trincomalee, the oldest surviving British 18th-century warship. The end of the tour happens to be the best point to photograph the whole ship it is rather vast!Adult 7.25, 5-15 years 5.5, family ticket from 19 Ripon Workhouse, North YorkshireHalf-term is a punishment week at th

14、e Ripon Workhouse museum heres plenty to keepthe family “entertained”. On recent visits we have helped with a murder investigation, tested a dead body for poisoning and had a lesson from the scary headmaster.Adult 6.50, 6-15 years 5, riponmuseums.co.ukTechniquest Science Discovery Centre, CardiffTec

15、hniquest Science Discovery Centre in Cardiff Bay aims to inspire and inform scientists ofthe future. Children are bound to love this hands-on museum. My three-year-old grandsons favorite is the floor piano. His elder sister is spoilt for choice. Working a robot arm? Touching electricity? Were all fa

16、scinated by the amazing planetarium (天文馆). Open daily during school holidays.Adult 9.25, 4-15 years 7.50 techniquest.org21. Which museum is the most expensive for adults?A. Thackray Medical Museum. B. Hartlepool Maritime Experience.C. Ripon Workhouse. D. Techniquest Science Discovery Centre.22. What

17、 can visitors do in the Hartlepool Maritime museum?A. Look into a murder case. B. Experience the horrible cholera.C. Visit an ancient warship. D. Operate a robot arm.23. The purpose of the text is to .A. offer families some options of museumsB. introduce the history of museumsC. show different ways

18、of approaching museumsD. emphasize the importance of museumsBClaudi Williams and her husband decided to drastically change their lives after going for a swim off the coast of Mallorca. The British couple took their sons on holiday to the Spanish island three years ago. Afterjumping into the sea, the

19、 family immediately noticed something was off. “The water was like astrange soup, with plastic suspended under the surface and wrapped around our arms and legs,” Williams said, “It felt very wrong.” Williams, who works at a college in Oxford, set about researching the global problem ofplastic pollut

20、ion. “I felt we needed to do something at home. We couldnt wait for the manufacturers（制造商）or the laws to change,” she said, “Every purchase we make is a vote. If you buy something wrapped in plastic, you are saying to that manufacturer I like this product. Please make more.” On May 1, 2016, the Will

21、iams family decided to stop buying plastic. Rice, pasta and grainsare kept in glass containers; bamboo toothbrushes are being used; toilet paper is ordered from companies using paper wrapping, and cleaning detergents (清洁剂) and shampoo are topped up at local stores that offer refills. “Our rule was t

22、hat we wouldnt buy anything plastic,” Williams said, “Plastic is a wonderfuland useful invention. It has important uses in almost every area of our lives. The problem is that we have gotten bad at distinguishing between the important uses and the unnecessary ones.” Increasing awareness of plastic po

23、llution has led many Britons to seek alternatives.Companies delivering milk in glass bottles are reporting record numbers of registrations. The government is also looking to phase out single-use plastics. “I feel really positive about it,” Williams said, “It has become so urgent and visible in thema

24、instream. Once we get this into legislation（立法）and manufacturers have to make changes, Im sure we wont go back.” What made Williams and her husband entirely change their lifestyle?A. A happy trip to a Spanish island. B. A terrible traffic accident.C. A careful study on global pollution. D. An awful

25、swimming experience.24. Whats Williamsopinion about plastic?A. Plastic is not as useful as it was before.B. People should stop buying anything plastic.C. People should not buy unnecessary plastic products.D. Plastic pollution has become less of a problem nowadays.25. Which of the following can best

26、replace the underlined phrase “phase out”?A. Push ahead with. B. Get rid of.C. Step up. D. Back up.26. How would Williams feel about the outcome of dealing with plastic pollution?A. It is negative. B. It is doubtful.C. It is promising. D. It is discouraging.CPeople are living longer and societies ar

27、e getting greyer. Now there are problems associatedwith aging diseases, poverty, loss of social status. But the more we learn about aging, the clearer it becomes that a sweeping downward course is indeed inaccurate. Aging brings some rather remarkable improvements increased knowledge, expertise and

28、emotional aspects of life improve.Thats right. Older people are happy. The CDC recently conducted a survey where theyasked respondents simply to tell them whether they experience significant psychological depression in the previous week. Fewer older people answered affirmatively (肯定地) than middle-ag

29、ed people, and younger people as well.So how can this be? Well, in our research, weve found that these changes are groundedfundamentally in the unique human ability to monitor time not just clock time and calendar time, but lifetime. And if theres a paradox (悖论) of aging, its that recognizing we won

30、t live forever changes our viewpoints on life in positive ways. When time horizons are long and ambiguous, people are constantly preparing, trying to absorb all the information, taking risks and exploring. We might spend time with people we dont even like because its somehow interesting. We go on bl

31、ind dates. After all, if it doesnt work out, theres always tomorrow. People over 50 dont go on blind dates. Recognizing we dont have all the time in the world, we see our priorities most clearly. We take less notice of small matters. We savor life. Were more appreciative, more open to reconciliation

32、 (和解). We invest in more emotionally important parts of life, and life gets better, so we are happier day to day.What will happen to societies that are top-heavy with older people? The numbers wont determine the outcome. Culture will. If we invest in science and technology and find solutions for the real problems older people face a