英语安徽省巢湖市柘皋中学届高三上学期第四次月考英语试题 含答案.docx

1、英语安徽省巢湖市柘皋中学届高三上学期第四次月考英语试题 含答案安徽省巢湖市柘皋中学2018届高三上学期第四次月考英语试题全卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟。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。1. Why did the woman think the experience at the

2、airport was annoying?A. The airport was too noisy.B. The airport was too crowded.C. The service was too bad.2. In which field is the man looking for a job?A. Education. B. Medicine. C. Technology.3. What is the problem with the mans reservation?A. The hotel confused him with another guest.B. Rooms a

3、re overbooked for that evening.C. There are no more rooms available for five people.4. What problem does the man have in the conversation?A. He is suffering from a foot injury.B. He forgot his girlfriends birthday.C. He lied about his running ability.5. Where does the man want to go?A. To the scienc

4、e museum.B. To the art museum.C. To the natural history museum.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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What does the conversation imply about the mother?A. She is busy at work,B. She had to

5、 run some errands（跑腿儿）C. She is resting in bed.7. What is the first problem the girl notices about her fathers cooking?A. He is not following the recipe.B. He is missing the right pan to cook the pizza.C. He is using the directions for a different food.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题8. Where does the conversation ta

6、ke place?A. At a shopping center.B. At a local school.C. In the city hall.9. What does the woman say about Christmas?A. Its a time when people exchange gifts with friends, family and teachers.B. Its a holiday when friends give gifts during an elaborate（精心制作的）dinner.C. Its a day when people think of

7、others without waiting for a gift in return.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the mans concern about the dog?A. The dog can be somewhat aggressive.B. The dog eats too much food at a time.C. The dog might mess on his carpet.11. What is the man supposed to do between 3:00-4:00 pm for the dog?A. Take the do

8、g for some exercise with a Frisbee.B. Feed the dog an afternoon doggie treat for a snack.C. Let the dog watch a program on TV.12. Which point is true about the dog?A. The dog sometimes was a little moody.B. The dog enjoys listening to music.C. The dog likes to get his fur brushed for twenty minutes

9、every day.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. How does Joshua go to school in Japan?A. He takes a school bus every morning.B. He rides the subway at 8:00 am.C. He walks with a group of students.14. Which item did Joshua NOT mention when talking about the things he takes to school?A. Backpack. B. Gym clothes. C. Sc

10、hool hat.15. Where does Joshua eat lunch at school?A. In his classroom. B. In the lunchroom. C. In the gymnasium.16. What time does Joshua probably come home from school most days?A. At 2:00 pm. B. At 3:00 pm. C. At 4:00 pm.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where would you go to check out books?A. On level 1. B

11、. On level 2. C. On level 3.18. Where is the most likely place to find a book on learning to speak French?A. On level 1. B. On level 2. C. On level 3.19. When does the library close on Friday nights?A. At 8:30 pm. B. At 9:00 pm. C. At 10:00 pm.20. How much would you have to pay for late fee if you h

12、ad a book that was 45 days overdue?A. $5.50. B. $11.00. C. $15.00.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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhat is a VPN? A VPN, or Virtual Private Network, is a secure tunnel between two or more devices. VPNs are used to protect private web traffic fro

13、m snooping（窥探）and interference（干涉）.Top 3 VPN uses:Hide your IP address and location;Use Express VPN to hide your IP and locations. Choose among any of our VPN server locations in the US, UK, Australia, or any of 94 countries worldwide.Encrypt（加密）your communications;Our VPN uses high strength 256-bit

14、 encryption to protect your data from snooping eyes. Browse freely from Wi-Fi hotspots with the comfort that you cant be tracked or monitored.Watch your favorite content.Stream in HD from any of your devices. Weve optimized our network to provide the highest speeds possible with unlimited bandwidth.

15、Express VPN includes: 24/7 customer support by Live Chat. Ultra fast servers in 94 countries. Apps for and more! Best-in-class security & encryption. Unlimited bandwidth & server switches. 30 Days Risk Free. Not satisfied? Get your money back, no questions asked.21. What is a VPN?A. An organization.

16、 B. A bank. C. A tunnel. D. A network service.22. Which is not the use of a VPN?A. Watching your favorite content. B. Hiding your IP address and location.C. Encrypting your communications. D. Snooping and interfering your business.23. If you are not satisfied with a VPN, what would you do?A. Get you

17、r money back without being questioned.B. Pay 10% of your money in the VPN.C. Lose all your money in the VPN.D. Be charged with cheating by the VPN.BWe all know money cant buy happiness. But according to a recent study, it may be not right. A team of researchers finds that saving time can bring great

18、er feelings of life satisfaction than simply buying more stuff. Its safe to say that most of us regularly feel crunched for time（时间紧迫）. So much so that we are experiencing what Ashley Whillans of the Harvard Business School, the lead author of the study, describes as a “time famine”. And like any fa

19、mine, this lack of time takes its damage on our health.“When we feel like our to-do lists are longer than the hours that we have in the day to complete them, we can feel as if our life is gradually out of control, even has a bad effect on our personal well-being.”Well, if time is money, Whillans and

20、 her team wondered whether money thats used to buy time could offer some relief. Like paying someone else to clean the house or deliver the groceries, the researchers asked more than 6,000 people from US, Canada, Denmark, and the Netherlands to rate their overall satisfaction with life, and to estim

21、ate how much money they lay out each month to outsource（外包）unenjoyable daily tasks or otherwise have some time to relax. And they found respondents who willingly exchange funds for free time also report feeling more satisfiedregardless of their income or how many hours they work each week.To follow

22、up, the researchers conducted a smaller experiment in which they gave volunteers forty dollars to buy a little something for themselves. The same participants got another forty dollars that they were told to spend on something that would save them time. And again, buying time was more likely to elev

23、ate mood and reduce anxiety.24. What is the finding of the recent study in paragraph 1?A. Money cant buy happiness.B. Saving time has nothing to do with our satisfaction.C. Its not buying something but saving time that can give us more happiness.D. Saving time is like time famine, which can lead to

24、our health damage.25. What is the benefit from paying others to do daily tasks?A. It could offer some relief which is related to satisfaction.B. It could cost a lot of money.C. It couldnt settle the unenjoyable daily tasks.D. It depends on respondents income and working hours.26. What can we infer f

25、rom the last paragraph?A. The participants have a preference for buying something for themselves.B. The smaller experiment will deeply influence peoples purchasing habits.C. Buying time was more likely to help people reduce anxiety.D. Buying time is extremely difficult for most people.27. Which of t

26、he following can be the best title for the text?A. Money Cant Buy Happiness B. Buying Time Brings More HappinessC. Time Famine D. Lack of Time Means Life Is out of ControlCOur coverage this week starts with a tragedy at a small church in a small American community. About 30 miles outside of San Anto

27、nio, Texas, is a place named Sutherland Springs.Yesterday, during service at the First Baptist Church, police say a man entered the building and started shooting. A county sheriff（州长）says more than 20 people were killed, numerous others were injured, though we didnt know the exact number when we pro

28、duced todays show. At least two medical facilities were treating victims of the shooting.There was a chase after the attack. The suspect apparently fled into a neighboring county where he also died. Officials were trying to find out if he took his own life or if he was killed by police, in addition

29、to his motivation.Five days after a terroristic attack in New York City, there was a sign of resilience（恢复能力）yesterday when 50,000 runners were expected to hit the road in the TCS New York City Marathon. City and state officials had promised the event would be safe, following an attack on October 31

30、st that killed eight people in the borough of Manhattan. That was the worst terrorist act in New York City since it was a target on September 11th, 2001.For Sundays race, the city lined the roadways with sand trucks and police vehicles to protect pedestrians. Two and a half million spectators were e

31、xpected and of those who took on the 26-mile challenge, one said she couldnt live her life afraid that something like a terrorist attack could happen. The threat couldnt stop her from fulfilling her goal to run. Some other runners that CNN spoke to gave a similar message.28. What can we learn from t

32、he tragedy of the shooting in a small American community?A. All medical facilities in the county treated victims of the shooting.B. A man entered the building and started shooting, causing less than 20 peoples death.C. The suspect apparently fled into a neighboring county and run away.D. The motivation of the suspect i