湖南长郡中学届高三年级上学期第一次月考开学考试英语试题.docx

1、湖南长郡中学届高三年级上学期第一次月考开学考试英语试题长郡中学2019届高三月考试卷（一）英 语第一部分听力（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。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： How much is the shirt? A.19.15. B.9.18. C.9.15.答案是C。1. How much did each di

2、nner cost? A$8 B$16 C$642. When will John arrive? A. On the weekend. B.Within two days. C.Tomorrow.3. Which of the following countries was NOT mentioned? A. Spain. B.Sweden. C.Scotland.4. What is Ray going to do after leaving the library? A. He will have a class. B. He will go to the laboratory. C，H

3、e will go home.5. According to the woman, what can the man do if he doesnt pass the test? A. He can go to college. B. He can work for his father. C. He can choose another school.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。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

4、。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. How many bottles of wine does the man want at last? AOne BTwo CThree7. What do we know about the man according to the dialogue? A. The man always drinks white wine. B. The man likes German wine better than French wine. C. The man will have chicken with white wine.听第7段材料

5、，回答第8至第9小题。8What day is it today? A. Thursday. B.Friday. C.Saturday.9. Whats the date of Janes birthday?A. April 15th. B.April 5th. C.April 4th.听第8段材料，回答第10至第12小题。10. What is the woman doing? A. She is visiting a friend. B. She is telling a story about herself. C. She is applying for a job.11. What

6、does the woman do now? A. She is a secretary. BShe is a nurse. CShe is a bank clerk.12. How long has the woman been working? A. For one year. B，For 7 years. CFor more than 7 years.听第9段材料，回答第13至第16小题。13. What is happening to Lisa? A. Someone in her family is sick. B. An accident happened to her frien

7、d from Shenzhen. C. Her family will have to move to a new place.14. What does Tom think of the news? A. Hes glad for Lisa. BHes also very sad. CHes very surprised.15. According to the dialogue, what can we say about Tom? A. He knows well about Shenzhen. B. He longs for a visit to Shenzhen. C. He has

8、 once been to Shenzhen.16. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Teacher and student. B，Colleagues. CSchoolmates.听第10段材料，回答第17至第20小题。17. What is the old man not satisfied with? A. Modern education. BModern science. CModern films.18. Why did the old man walk to the boys? A. Bec

9、ause he wanted young children not to tell lies. B. Because he wanted to make friends with them. C. Because he was curious about what was going on.19. What were the boys doing one day? A. They were playing football merrily in the park. B. They were competing to see who could tell the biggest lie. C.

10、They were trying to feed something to a small lonely cat.20. Why did the boys leave the cat with the old man? A. Because they thought him the right person to keep it. B. Because they believed he had told the biggest lie. C. Because the old man showed pity on the cat.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （共15小题；每小

11、题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A.B.C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A China has announced its abolishing its one-child policy. What difference has itmade, statistically speaking? 400 million births prevented The one-child policy, officially in place since 1979, has prevented 400 millionbirths. Parents have faced fines and

12、other punishments for having more children. The majority of the decrease in Chinas fertility(生育)rate happened in the 1970s.It dropped from 5.8 children per woman in 1970 t0 2.7 in 1978. Despite the one-childpolicy the rate had only fallen t0 1.7 by 2013. 21:28 baby death rate Since the one-child pol

13、icy was introduced, baby girls have become more likely todie than boys. In the 1970s, according to the United Nations, 60 males per l,000 live births diedunder the age of one. For girls the figure was 53. In the 1980s, after the one-childpolicy became official, the rate for both was 36. By the 1990s

14、, 26 males per l,000 livebirths died before the age of one-and 33 girls. The 2000s saw 21 boys per l,000 livebirths dying and 28 girls. 1.16 boys born for every girl Sexually selective abortions have been considered as a major cause of Chinasunusual sexual imbalance. Gietel-Basten, associate profess

15、or in social policy at Oxford University, says thebirths of many girls are not registered if parents have broken the rule by having twochildren, adding officials often turn a blind eye. Its estimated there are now 33 millionmore men than women in China. 4：2：1 families With the ageing of Chinas popul

16、ation and the continuation of the one-child policy,a “4: 2 : 1”home is the description given to households in which there are fourgrandparents cared for by two working age parents, who themselves have one child. By 2050, its predicted that a quarter of Chinas population will be 65 or older. Thepredi

17、cted decline in the number of people of working age is thought to have persuadedthe government to drop the one-child policy.21. When was the baby death rate for both boys and girls equal? A. In the 1970s. B. In the 1980s. C. In the 1990s. D. In the 2000s.22. What makes the one-child policy abolished

18、 according to the passage? A. The decline of birth rate. B. The rise of baby death rate. C. The change of family structure. D. The decline of working age people.23. The passage sums up the one-child policy by . A. number B. example C. contrast D. analysis B lts a little hard to figure out the rules

19、for sure, but the baby African buffalo( 7K午)seems to have the upper hand. The two stand a couple feet apart, staring at each other.Behind them, their mothers look on with the kind of indifference(不关心) of motherseverywhere who see their kids playing a harmless game. The alarm went off about half an h

20、our ago, the second time tonight. Here, onebell means “elephant”, two, “rhino” (犀牛), and three and four, 1 really cantremember for what, because when youre awoken by bells in the middle of the night,your first thought wont be “Animal! ”. But as soon as I realized it was the rhino alarm,I was running

21、 for the stairs. Yet Im the only one watching the animals stare-down. Either everyone else diedof a heart attack when the bells went off, or l was the only one in the entire hotel whodidnt turn the alarm switch to off before going to bed. The Ark, a hotel shaped like the biblical ark(圣经的方舟) , lies i

22、n the highlands ofKenyas Aberdare National Park, about 100 kilometers north of Nairobi. At the Arksprow(船首) are huge windows overlooking a waterhole. Earlier tonight, Id watched apack of wolves, buffalos and elephants. And now, at three or so in the morning, Imdown for rhino bells. The first time, 2

23、. 5 hours ago, it was a single black rhino, whichcame down, got a drink, and left. Id have been sorry for the lost sleep. Ive already arranged with a guide to take meout at sunrise for the so-called “should_never_miss” bird-watching, where well get tosee 30 species, but really, how many times in you

24、r life will you get to wake up and say,“Wow! Rhino!”? Isnt that the definition of a pretty good night? Last week we wentfrom Uganda into Kenya. Before I left home, 1 thought Id be happy with ten elephantsand five or six giraffes on the whole trip. I didnt dare to dream the rhino.24. The message that

25、 the hotels bells sent was . A. a very wise way the author had never heard of B. hard for the author to remember in detail C. a matter that all visitors had got used to D. like conditioned response training for animals25. Whats the authors attitude toward the bell? A. Its bothering but two bells are

26、 welcome. B. It should be turned off whenever it rings. C. It lets visitors have a chance to see buffalos. D. It is a very bad way to wake the guests up.26. What can we learn from the passage? A. The author hates all the animals. B. There are lots of wild animals near the Ark. C. The author slept we

27、ll during the whole trip. D. The author has no interest in thinos.27. What did the author see at about 3:00 a.m. ? A. Two buffalos were fighting fiercely for food. B. A rhino and a buffalo were fighting for water. C. A rhino and a buffalo were staring at each other. D. A buffalo was teaching its bab

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