重庆市涪陵实验中学学年高三上学期第一次月考英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

1、重庆市涪陵实验中学学年高三上学期第一次月考英语试题 Word版含答案重庆市涪陵实验中学校2017-2018学年第一次月考英语试题 第一部分听力（共两节，满分 30 分）做题时，现将答案标在试卷上，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，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：How much is the shirt? A. 19. 15 B. 9. 18 C. 9. 1

2、5 答案是 C。1. When did the football match start?A. At 2:15. B. At 2:45. C. At 3:00.2. Why didnt the woman attend the meeting?A. She forgot. B. She got up late. C. She missed the bus.3. What does the woman mean?A. Her doctor told her not to drink tea. B. Shell bring some tea to the doctor. C. She would

3、really like some hot tea.4. What is the womans attitude?A. She doesnt agree with the man. B. She agrees with the man. C. She doesnt know what to do.5. What is Holly doing now?A. Doing her homework. B. Cleaning a bike. C. Changing her clothes.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

4、、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、7题。6. Why does the man go to see the doctor?A. Because he is seriously ill. B. Because he wants to see death. C. Because he has a regular check.7. What does the doctor advise the man to do?A. Take more

5、medicine.B. Have a holiday.C. Give some money to poor people.8. What can we learn about the man?A. He is honest.B. He is careless about his health.C. He cares for his money beyond anything else.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题.9. Where does the conversation take place?A. At a coach station. B. At a railway station.

6、C. At an airport.10. What do we learn about the woman?A. She has bought a return ticket. B. She has taken this trip before. C. She lost one suitcase.11. How many suitcases does the woman have altogether?A. 3. B. 2. C. 1.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题.12. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. B

7、rother and sister. B. Husband and wife. C. Father and daughter.13. Where are the mans glasses?A. In the bathroom. B. In his pocket. C. On his nose.14. What impressed the man most about his forgetfulness?A. He went fishing without taking the fishing pole.B. He forgot all about his wedding and went fi

8、shing.C. He went out without having pants on.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题.15. Why did the man leave the band?A. He was too busy to make it. B. He didnt like the band leader. C. He wanted to join a better band.16. What role did the man probably play in this band?A. A guitarist. B. A pianist. C. A singer.17 What

9、suggestion does the woman give to the man?A. Organizing a new band.B. Joining a new band.C. Giving up performing.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题.18. What does Henry like doing at airports?A. Watching people.B. Telling stories.C. Reading magazines.19. What did Henry learn from the newspaper that day?A. A suitcase

10、was missing.B. A man stole money from a bank.C. A woman ran away from home.20. Why was the woman at the airport probably?A. She was leaving for Greece.B. She was traveling on business. C. She was seeing the man off.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第1节 (共15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

11、涂黑。AArthur Miller (19152005) is universally recognized as one of the greatest dramatists of the 20th century. Millers father had moved to the USA from AustriaHungary, drawn like so many others by the “Great American Dream”. However, he experienced severe financial hardship when his family business w

12、as ruined in the Great Depression of the early 1930s.Millers most famous play, Death of a Salesman, is a powerful attack on the American system, with its aggressive way of doing business and its insistence on money and social status as indicators of worth. In Willy Loman, the hero of the play, we se

13、e a man who has got into trouble with this system. Willy is “burnt out” and in the cruel world of business there is no room for sentiment: if he cant do the work, then he is no good to his employer, the Wagner Company, and he must go. Willy is painfully aware of this, and at a loss as to what to do

14、with his lack of success. He refuses to face the fact that he has failed and kills himself in the end.When it was first staged in 1949, the play was greeted with enthusiastic reviews, and it won the Tony Award for Best Play, the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

15、It was the first play to win all three of these major awards.Miller died of heart failure at his home in Roxbury, Connecticut, on the evening of February 10, 2005, the 56th anniversary of the first performance of Death of a Salesman on Broadway.21Why did Arthur Millers father move to the USA?A. He s

16、uffered from severe hunger in his home country.B. He was attracted by the “Great American Dream.”C. He hoped to make his son a dramatist.D. His family business failed22The play Death of a Salesman_.A. exposes the cruelty of the American business worldB. discusses the ways to get promoted in a compan

17、yC. talks about the business career of Arthur MillerD. focuses on the skills in doing business23What can we learn about Willy Loman?A. He treats his employer badly.B. He runs the Wagner Company.C. He is a victim of the American system.D. He is regarded as a hero by his colleagues.24After it was firs

18、t performed, Death of a Salesman_.A. achieved huge successB. won the first Tony AwardC. was warmly welcomed by salesmenD. was severely attacked by dramatistsBTayka Hotel De SalWhere: Tahua, BoliviaHow much: About $95 a nightWhy its cool: Youve stayed at hotels made of brick or wood, but salt? Thats

19、something few can claim. Tayka Hotel de Sal is made totally of saltincluding the beds (though youll sleep on regular mattresses (床垫) and blankets).The hotel sits on the Salar de Uyuni, a prehistoric dried-up lake thats the worlds biggest salt flat. Builders use the salt from the 4,633-square-mile fl

20、at to make the bricks, and glue them together with a paste of wet salt that hardens when it dries. When rain starts to dissolve the hotel, the owners just mix up more salt paste to strengthen the bricks.Dog Bark Park Inn B&BWhere: Cottonwood, IdahoHow much: $92 a nightWhy its cool: This doghouse isn

21、t just for the family pet. Sweet Willy is a 30-foot-tall dog with guest rooms in his belly. Climb the wooden stairs beside his hind leg to enter the door in his side. You can relax in the main bedroom, go up a few steps of the loft in Willys head, or hang out inside his nose. Although you have a ful

22、l private bathroom in your quarters, there is also a toilet in the 12-foot-tall fire hydrant outside.Gamirasu Cave HotelWhere: Ayvali, TurkeyHow much: Between $130 and $475 a night.Why its cool: This is caveman cool! Experience what it was like 5,000 years ago, when people lived in these mountain ca

23、ves formed by volcanic ash. But your stay will be much more modern. Bathrooms and electricity provide what you expect from a modern hotel, and the white volcanic ash, called tufa, keeps the rooms cool, about 65in summer.(Dont worrythere is heat in winter.)25. What is the similarity of the three hote

24、ls?A. Being expensive. B. Being beautiful. C. Being natural. D. Being unique.26. Which of the hotel makes you have a feeling of living in the far past?A. Tayka Hotel De Sal B. Green Magic Nature ResortC. Dog Bark Park Inn B&B D. Gamirasu Cave Hotel 27.What may be the purpose of the writer writing th

25、e passage? A. To show his wide knowledge B. To introduce some interesting hotels C. To develop business in tourism D. To attract attention from the readers 28.What does the underlined words “Sweet Willy” refer to?AThe name of the hotel.BThe name of the hotel owner.CThe building of Dog Bark Park Inn

26、B&B.DThe name of a pet dog of the hotel owner. CFailure is probably the most exhausting experience a person ever has. There is nothing more tiring than not succeeding. We experience this tiredness in two ways: as start-up fatigue(疲惫) and performance fatigue. In the former case, we keep putting off a

27、 task because it has either too boring or too difficult. And the longer we delay it, the more tired we feel. Such start-up fatigue is very real, even if not actually physical, not something in our muscles and bones. The solution is obvious though perhaps not easy to apply: always handle the most dif

28、ficult job first. Performance fatigue is more difficult to handle. Though willing to get started, we cannot seem to do the job right. Its difficulties appear so great that, however hard we work, we fail again and again. In such a situation, I work as hard as I canthen let the unconscious take over.

29、When planning Encyclopaedia Britannica (大英百科全书), I had to create a table of contents based on the topics of its articles. Nothing like this had ever been done before, and day after day I kept coming up with solutions, but none of them worked. My fatigue became almost unbearable.One day, mentally exh

30、austed, I wrote down all the reasons why this problem could not be solved. Relieved, I sat back in an easy chair and fell asleep. An hour later, I woke up suddenly with the solution clearly in mind. In the weeks that followed, the solution which had come up in my unconscious mind provided correct at

31、 every step. Though I worked as hard as before, I felt no fatigue.Human beings, I believe, must try to succeed. Success, then, means never feeling tired.29. People with start-up fatigue are most likely to .A. delay tasksB. work hardC. seek helpD. accept failure30. What does the author recommend doin

32、g to prevent start-up fatigue?A. Writing essays in strict order.B. Building up physical strength.C. Leaving out the toughest ideas.D. Dealing with the hardest task first.31. On what occasion does a person probably suffer from performance fatigue?A. Before starting a difficult task.B. When all the solutions fail.C. If the job is