1、2018 届辽宁省大连育明高级中学、本溪市高级中学高三 10 月月考 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,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。1. What season is it now?A. Summer. B. Winter. C. Autumn.2. What d
2、oes the woman mean? A. She doesnt have a bike. B. Her mother made up the story.C. She didnt tell the man the truth.3. What is the woman most probably?A. A clerk. B. A librarian. C. A waitress.4. Where is the woman going for holiday this year?A. Canada. B. Turkey. C. Italy.5. What does the man mean?A
3、. He doesnt want the woman to open the window.B. He has caught a cold. C. Its too cold outside.第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)听下面 5 段对活或独白。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。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6 至 8 题。6. Whats the weather like?
4、A. Warm and sunny. B. Cold and cloudy. C. Snowy.7. Who will drive the man to work?A. The man himself. B. The woman. C. Fred.8. When is it now?A. In the morning. B. At home. C. In the evening.听第 7 段材料,回答第 9 至 11 题。9. When are they going to meet?A. On Wednesday morning. B. On Friday evening. C. On Wed
5、nesday evening.10. What is the probable job of the woman? A. A film star. B. A musician. C. A football player.11. What are they going to do?A. To see a film. B. To have dinner together. C. To enjoys concert,听第 8 段材料,回答第 12 至 14 题。12. Where does this conversation most probably take place?A. At the wo
6、mans home. B. At a museum of art. C. At the mans home.13. Where did the woman buy the prints?A. In Boston. B. In New York. C. In a European city.14. What is the woman going to do?A. Make another museum tour. B. Organize an exhibition of art.C. Visit some European painters.听第 9 段材料,回答第 15 至 17 题。15.
7、What is the woman doing?A. She is having a job interview. B. She is interviewing a famous sports star.C. She is making a self introduction in public.16. Why was the woman out of school for half a year during high school?A. Because she was badly ill. B. Because she had to act in a film.C. Because her
8、 father took her to America.17. What part time job did the woman do at college?A. A designer. B. A teacher. C. A travel guide.听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。18. What percent of the four year schools began as public agricultural colleges in America?A. About 1/4. B. About 1/24. C. About 1/6.19. When was the
9、idea of the land grant college developed?A. In 1826. B. More than 100 years ago. C. About 200 years ago.20. What do we know about the international students this year at the College of Agricultural Sciences?A. There are 5 graduate students altogether.B. Most of them are from Africa, Asia and Europe.
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17、Fascinating VeniceLocated in the northeast of Italy, Venice is well-known for its cultural treasures, romantic atmosphere and unusual living-on-water experience. The city spreads out over 118 islands, which are linked by more than 400 bridges, in the Venetian Lagoon.Venices historical center consist
18、s of six regions. Italy in the south, the busiest main regions, are linked by the Rialto Bridge. The famous stone arch bridge crosses Venices main waterway-the Grand Canal. When night falls, many tourists enjoy dinner at the outside tables by the Grand Canal while watching colorfully lit boats going
19、 by.Near the end of the S-shaped Grand Canal lies St. Marks Basilica, a must-see. Inside, beautiful mosaics (镶嵌图案) tell stories of Bible figures. Nearby are the Doges Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. These were made famous by Lord Byron, “I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, a palace and prison
20、on each hand.” The story has it that if a couple passes under the bridge, their love will last forever.In the square outside the Basilica, lovers of literature can sit at Caffe Florian, regarded as the oldest coffee, house in Europe. Charles Dickens, Henry James as well as Lord Byron enjoyed the dri
21、nk here.Art lovers should buy a museum pass and visit some of the citys museums. They can view works by Venetian masters like Giovanni, Titian and Tintoretto.On five small islands in the Venetian Lagoon;, Murano has been home to glass-makers since 1291. Tourists can visit factories, studios and the
22、Glass Museum. Glass artists produce everything from simple souvenir pieces to beautiful works of contemporary art. Only glassworks made using traditional methods on Murano can be called Murano Glass. The nearby island of Burano is famous for lace making and colorful houses. Looking at the colorful h
23、ouses and kaleidoscopic (万花筒似的 ) streets makes people feel as if they were walking in the fairy tale.The City of Water promises beauty of all kinds, and it definitely lives up to its promise.24. Why does the author mention Lord Byrons words?A. To introduce the famous British poet.B. To explain why t
24、he two places are famous.C. To show why St. Marks Basilica is a must-see.D. To compare the Doges Palace and the Bridge of Sighs.25. What is Murano well-known for?A. Bridges B. Lace making C. Glassworks D. Colorful houses26. Where should you go in Venice if you love art?A. Caffe Florian B. The citys
25、museumsC. St. Marks Basilica D. The Bridge of Sighs27. How does the author think of Murano Glass?A. Its simple B. Its too traditionalC. Its colorful D. Its very specialCMusic has a great effect on everyone. But does music affect plants, too? People have been experimenting with music for almost three
26、 decades. From school-level projects to higher-level scientific experiments, the effect of music on plants has been a confusing and debatable topic.We know music is sound and sound is nothing more than a wave. Plant growth is a result of the cell division that takes place within the cells. But why i
27、s music associated with plant growth? In humans, music has a strong effect on-our health and mood, and over the years, people have claimed that the same effect has been observed on plants, too. Plants are sensitive by nature, and many people claim that they have feelings just as humans do. There are
28、 stories about plants shedding tears. Although scientists do not support these as facts, these myths have led them to take up various experiments on plants.Various studies have proved that plants respond to acoustic (音响的) energy, It increases their rate of growth and their size, and influences their
29、 overall health. Dan Carlson, after a thorough study over a span of many years, has reached a conclusion that music helps plants absorb nutrients more efficiently.It took Dan about fifteen years to develop a foliage spray (叶面喷剂) that is used beneficially with the sound frequencies. Carlson calls thi
30、s spray “Sonic Bloom”. His fingdings have proved to be beneficial for countless farmers and have resulted in-according to Guinness Book of World Records-the largest indoor plant on record.The Purple Passion was treated with the Sonic Bloom process. It grew to be 1,300 feet tall and was alive even af
31、ter 25 years. Its normal lifespan, however, is 18 months and it grows not more than 18 feet tall. The book, Secret of the Soil, writes about Sonic Bloom and its results. Sonic Bloom is also sold in the market.28. What inspired scientists to experiment with plants?A. The effects of music on humans.B.
32、 Plants are sensitive by nature.C. The cell division taking place within the cells.D. Peoples unscientific description of plants.29. What is the main idea of Para. 3?A. Nutrients are important to plants.B. Music can have some good effects on plants.C. How the rate of growth of plants can be improved
33、.D. What kinds of music can contribute to the growth of plants.30. What did Dan Carlson develop?A. A spray called “Sonic Bloom”. B. A method to grow larger plants.C. A special plant that grows very fast. D. Acoustic energy that plants respond to31. Why is the Purple Passion included in Guinness Book
34、 of World Records?A. It is the oldest indoor plant. B. It is the largest indoor plant.C. It gives off the most pleasant smell. D. It can grow in the toughest conditions.DChinese artist Huang Yues personal exhibition of flower and bird oil paintings opened at the Peking University library in Chinas c
35、apital, Beijing, on Tuesday.Traditionally, Chinese artists have used ink painting to express the beauty of flowers and birds, but artist Huang Yue has carried on that tradition by combining it with Western style oil painting. Flower and bird ink painting, a traditional art form thats unique to China
36、, originated during the Tang Dynasty (618907). Since then, Chinese artists have expressed their emotions with gradations (层次) only in ink, with little color to stress scenes. Its appearance differs greatly from those of Western oil paintings, where plentiful colors and textures (纹理) are used to crea
37、te depth and abstractness. The artist said that his paintings are neither the traditional ink paintings of flowers and birds nor Western style oil paintings. Huang Yues oil paintings of flowers and birds exist somewhere between the two, and its completely new and innovative.The exhibition, Natures D
38、ivine Impressions, was initiated by the famous philosophy professor Zhang Shiying and is co-hosted by Peking University Peiwin Education Corporation and Huang Yue Art Foundation. Professor Zhang said Huangs paintings are not limited by any traditional techniques of artistic expression.Huang started
39、combining Chinese and Western styles of painting in 2000. As of today, many of his works have won international awards and have been collected by art galleries around the world.32. It can be learned from the text that .A. colors and textures play an important role in Western oil paintingsB. oil pain
40、ting has enjoyed great popularity among ancient Chinese artistsC. flower and bird ink painting appeared more than 1,500 years ago D. artist Huang Yue is famous for his Chinese styles of painting33. How do Chinese artists express the beauty of flowers and birds traditionally?A. By drawing in pencil B
41、. By using oil paintingC. By using ink painting D. By painting with watercolors34. From the text, we can learn that Huang Yue .A. works at Peking University libraryB. formed his own styles of painting before 2000C. initiated Natures Divine Impressions by himselfD. has won many international awards b
42、ecause of his works35. Which of the following may be the best title for the text?A. Huang Yues Personal Exhibition Held at Peking UniversityB. Chinese Ink Paintings and Western Oil PaintingsC. Many of Huang Yues Works Have Been Collected by Art GalleriesD. Huang Yue-A Famous Artist in China 第二节(共 5
43、小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Want to improve your mind? A little bit of effort every day goes a long way. Here are some simple actions that could help you become a smarter person.36 Think about how to make more money, how to solve a daily problem you have, interesting
44、movie ideas or anything else. It doesnt matter what subject your ideas fall into as long as youre working your brain.Read newspapers. 37 Youll learn to form your own opinions. Youll also have a lot more to talk about at parties or with friends.Instead of watching TV, watch educational videos. 38 And
45、 you can learn a lot from other peoples experiences. In videos, the information is often presented in an understandable, memorable way, so you can be sure it will stick in your mind.39 If you find someone to discuss something with, you can add to each others knowledge and gain new ideas. Also, when
46、you can explain ideas to someone else, it means youve mastered them. You can even share what you learn on the Internet.Hang out with people who are smarter than you. 40 Every day, you should try to have a coffee date or walk with someone who inspires you. Always be willing to learn. Ask as many ques
47、tions as possible. If you are always around people who are more knowledgeable than you, youll have no choice but to learn more.A. Try to be good at your job.B. Come up with 10 ideas every day.C. Dont always follow others advice.D. Share what you learn with other people.E. Spend as much time as you c
48、an with wise people.F. Sometimes, its more exciting to watch something than to read it.G. It will help you become more aware of the important things happening around the world.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分)第一节 完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A,B,C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。It was the second
49、 time my tire had burst. This came after I 41 to find water at an abandoned station, where the caretaker 42 my bottles from his own water supply. After 43 several miles under the burning sun, I 44 my hand and eventually a truck 45 . An old local and two Moroccans got out and 46 me to squeeze in. At last they stopped in front of a garage.“Do you know where I can get something to 47 ?” I asked the old man. I had not yet eaten that day and was