届黑龙江省哈尔滨第九中学高三月考英语试题及答案.docx

1、届黑龙江省哈尔滨第九中学高三月考英语试题及答案黑龙江省哈尔滨第九中学2017-2018届高三10月月考英 语 试 题 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）。考试时间120分钟，满分150分。第I卷第一部分：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，选出最佳选项。A Last week I talked with some of my students about what they wanted to do after they graduated, and what kind of job p

2、rospects they thought they had Given that I teach students who are training to be doctors,1 was surprised to find that most thought that they would not be able to get the jobs they wanted without“outside help What kind of help is that? I asked, expecting them to tell me that they would need a relati

3、ve or family friend to help them out “Surgery（外科手术）”，one replied I was pretty alarmed by that response It seems that the graduates of today are increasingly willing to go under the knife to get ahead of others when it comes to getting a job One girl told me that she was considering surgery to increa

4、se her height They break your legs, put in special extending screws, and slowly expand the gap between the two ends of the bone as it re-grows, you can get at least 5 cm taller! At that point, I was shockedI am short, I cant deny that, but I dont think I would put myself through months of pain just

5、to be a few centimeters tallerI dont even bother to wear shoes with thick soles, as I am not trying to hide the fact that I am just not tall! It seems to me that there is a trend toward wanting perfection, and that is an ideal that just does not exist in reality No one is born perfect, yet magazines

6、, TV shows and movies present images of thin, tall, beautiful people as being the model Advertisements for slimming aids, beauty treatments and cosmetic surgery clinics fill the pages of newspapers, further creating an idea that perfection is a requirement, and that it must be purchased, no matter w

7、hat the cost In my opinion, skills, rather than appearance, should determine how successful a person is in his chosen career1Many graduates today turn to cosmetic surgery to . Amarry a better manwoman Bbecome a model Cget an advantage over others in job-hunt Dattract more admirers2According to the p

8、assage, the author believes that . Aeveryone should purchase perfection, whatever the cost Bits right for graduates to ask for others to help them out in hunting for jobs Cit is ones appearance instead of skills that really matters in ones career Dmedia are to blame for misleading young people in th

9、eir seeking for surgery3The best title for the passage should be“ ”。 AYoung Graduates Have Higher Expectation BYoung Graduates Look to Surgery for Better Jobs CYoung Graduates Opinions about Cosmetic Surgery DYoung Graduates Face a Different Situation in Job-huntB Searching for airfares（飞机票价） often

10、seems like a game that passengers are bound to lose Prices change from day to day, even minute to minute Looking through multiple websites for the best deal can be a big challenge Even when you do book, theres no guarantee that you are going to get the best price You just dont know when to pull the

11、trigger Its not like buying anything else I can think of,” said George Hobica, founder of Airfarewatchdogcom Harriet Levy paid $179 for a recent round-trip flight on American Airlines between New York and Fort Lauderdale, Florida Sitting just one row behind her, Shirley Harrison paid $215 A few rows

12、 back, Ellis and Dianne Traub paid $317 eachThere were at least 12 fares on the flight, ranging from $169 to $360 Theres no reason for it, Harrison said Fares can change significantly in just a few hours One Delta flight from New York to Los Angeles jumped from $755 to $1,143 from a Friday to Saturd

13、ay in late April, then fell to $718 0n Sunday The flight was one of a dozen the Associated Press followed over three months for a vacation between July 16 and 22 The number one finding: avoid booking tickets on weekends Its the most expensive time to buy Theres no way to guarantee the best fare But

14、before booking, travelers should pay attention to this additional advice: Book on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Thats when airlines most often offer sales Buy in advance, but not too early The best time is four to six weeks before traveling In general, prices for any given flight are highest eight

15、 to ten weeks and two to three weeks in advance Make use of social media Airlines are giving more benefits like exclusive（ ） sales to travelers who interact with them on Twitter and Facebook Those specials are often gone within hours The so-called discount airlines - JetBlue, Air-Tran, Southwest and

16、 Frontier-adjust their fares less frequently than other airlines, so you can feel more confident that the price will stay the same But their prices arent always the lowestResearching multiple airlines fares is the only way to get a good deal4What can we infer from the first sentence of the text? APa

17、ssengers are unable to search for airfares BAirlines often play games with passengers CAirfares are set in different situations DIts difficult for passengers to get the best price5The underlined phrase pull the trigger in Paragraph 3 probably means Astart searching Bget the highest price Cmake a pur

18、chase Dget on board the plane6By using a lot of figures, the author intends to Ashow there is standard price for every single airline Bdiscover the rules behind airfares Cguarantee passengers a low price Dprove airfares can vary widely7Passengers are advised to book flights Ain the middle of the wee

19、k Bon special websites Cseveral months before traveling Dwith airlines which are famous for offering discount pricesC For thousands of years, the most important two buildings in any British village have been the church and the pub Traditionally, the church and the pub are at the heart of any village

20、 or town, where the people gather together to socialize and exchange news As a result, British pubs are often old and well preserved Many of them have become historic sites The most famous example is the pub in the city of Nottingham called。The Old Trip to Jerusalem: which dates back to the year 118

21、9 AD and is probably the oldest pub in England However, British pubs are not just for kings and queens; they welcome people from all classes and parts of society On a cold night, the pubis landlord or landlady can always find a warm place for you by the fire There is always honest and hearty food an

22、d plenty of drink available at an affordable price That is how things used to be Things are beginning to change It is said that the credit crunch（信贷紧缩） is causing 39 British pubs a week to go out of business People do not have enough spare money to spend on beer Recently, the UK government banned sm

23、oking in all pubs, and that may also have affected the number of customers going to pubs This decline is happening despite the fact that in 2005 the UK government started to allow pubs to stay open after 11 pm Previously, with 11 pm as closing time, customers would have to drink quite quickly, meani

24、ng they sometimes got more drunk than they could if allowed to drink slowly The British habit of drinking a lot very quickly is known as。binge drinking”, and it causes long-term health problems for people and problems with violent crime for communities In order to save their businesses, pubs are try

25、ing to change with the marketBritish pubs now offer something for everyone A lot of pubs used to “Working Mens Clubs”, meaning that women could not usually enter Today, however, women can freely enter 99% 08f pubs without experiencing any problems Perhaps things are changing for the better after all

26、8What can we infer from the passage? ABinge drinking means drinking less beer BClosing the pu8bs early will reduce social problems CBritish government aims to discourage people from binge drinking DBritish people used to like drinking slowly9The passage mainly tells us something about _ Athe past an

27、d present of British pubs Bthe decline of British pubs Cthe long history of British churches Dthe importance of British pubs10Which may not be the cause of the decline of British pubs? Ahaving no spare money Bthe credit crunch Cthe ban of smoking Dthe present closing time11We can see from the last p

28、aragraph that the author _ Ais against the admission of too many women to the pubs Bholds an optimistic attitude towards the British pubs Cthinks that women in the pubs will cause less social problems Dthinks that British pubs should offer everything you needD What did your school smell like? Was it

29、 noisy or peaceful? It might not seem important, but a growing body of research suggests that smells and sounds can have an impact on learning, performance and creativity Bridget Shield has been conducting studies and advising people on the effects of all sorts of noises, such as traffic and sirens,

30、 as well as noise made by the children themselves Everything points to a harmful impact of the noise on childrens performance, in numeracy, in literacy, and in spelling,” says Shield Shield says the sound of “babble” the chatter of other children, is particularly distracting in the classroom。People

31、are very distracted by speech-particularly if it is understandable, but youre not involved in it” This phenomenon is also known as the irrelevant speech effect, she says, adding that “its a very common finding in open-plan offices as well In a series of studies published last year, Ravi Mehta found

32、that people were more creative when the background noises were played at a medium level than when volume was low Loud background noise, however, damaged their creativity Ravi Mehta suggests there maybe some benefit to playing music or other sounds in an art class or other situations where creativity is the key Many teachers al