1、2018 届山东省枣庄市第三中学高三 10 月质量检测 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 does the woman want to do this year?A. Go to France.B. Enjoy a ho
2、liday with her dad.C. Make a decision by herself.2. Who might the man be?A. A staff in a hotel.B. A heating engineer.C. A waiter in a restaurant.3. What is the womans opinion of the party?A. All the food was delicious.B. There wasnt enough music.C. It was too crowded.4. What does the man mean?A. Kat
3、e should take good care of her cat.B. Kate is too old to live at home.C. Kate should keep her things in order.5. How does the man probably feel?A. Annoyed. B. Pleased. C. Interested.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,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,
4、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. When does the conversation probably take place?A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening.7. How does the man usually get to work?A. By taxi. B. By subway. C. By bus.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8. What day is it today?A. Monday. B.
5、 Wednesday. C. Friday.9. According to the woman, what will the weather be like this weekend?A. It might rain.B. Itll be fine.C. The temperature will drop a lot.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What do we know about the man?A. He does well in his studies.B. He wants to learn some new study methods.C. He li
6、kes discussing things with his classmates.11. Why does the man think discussions are good?A. They help him gain confidence.B. They help him influence his classmates.C. They help him form good habits.12. Why does the man think his grades are suffering?A. He is not hard-working.B. He doesnt like readi
7、ng very much.C. He is likely to be influenced by others.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Why was the woman in the States?A. To do some business.B. To go sightseeing.C. To meet some friends in New York.14. Where did the man learn about the “well-being in the air” program?A. On an airplane.B. In a magazine.
8、C. From a website.15. What did the woman drink as part of the special program?A. Cola. B. Water. C. Coffee.16. How did the woman probably feel after she returned from her trip?A. Healthier than before. B. Very tired. C. Quite energetic.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17. How old is Nicholas?A. Two. B. Four.
9、 C. Eighteen.18. What did Nicholas do at eighteen months?A. He began to learn French.B. He read the newspaper.C. He took down telephone messages.19. Why was Nicholas bored and unhappy at the two schools?A. He had too much homework.B. He couldnt really learn anything.C. His teachers didnt want to hel
10、p him.20. Who finally offered to help Nicholas?A. His classmates. B. The government. C. A college.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涂黑。AGrandma celebrated her fifty-third birthday just weeks before grandpa died of cancer in 1965. Althoug
11、h his passing was very difficult for her, I think their shared struggle to make his life longer taught grandma that gpod health was not to be taken for granted, and she made up her mind to live the rest of her own life as fully and as long as she could. One day, when she announced to attend lessons
12、at the Fred Astaire Dance Studio in Portland, Oregon, where she lived, we rolled our eyes in embarrassment and helplessly wished she would just stay home and bake cookies as normal grandmothers did. Many years filled with countless dance lessons passed before we learned to appreciate the wonder of h
13、aving a dancing grandma.I suppose grandmas primary motivation for wanting to learn to dance was social. She had been a shy girl, always very tall and heavy, and had married into grandpas quiet lifestyle before developing any elegance or confidence in her personal appearance. Dancing, on the other ha
14、nd, filled her life with flash lights, wonderful parties, beautiful dresses, handsome young dance instructors, and the challenge of learning. Although the weekly dance lessons did not change her ample, two-hundred-pound figure, grandma surprised everyone with energetic performances on the dance floo
15、r, which soon gave her as much elegance and confidence as any Miss American competitor.Having taken weekly dance lessons for years, my grandma learned various dances easily and was soon participating in dancing matches all over the Northwest. When I was fourteen, grandma proudly invited me to watch
16、her compete in one of these matches to be held in the grand ballroom of the Red Lion Inn. My attitude was still unenthusiastic at that point, but to make her happy, my mother and I attended the match. As if to prove me wrong, grandma made a wonderful showing in every event she entered. I thought she
17、 was truly the queen of the ball during the dance, and my thoughts were shared by the judges a short time later when she was awarded a gold cup for her outstanding performance.21. What did grandma learn from grandpas death?A. Good health was not there for everyone.B. She should take dance lessons.C.
18、 She had to struggle to live a better life.D. She should wear beautiful dresses.22. Normal grandmas usually _ in the authors point of view?A. took dance lessons B. did some housework at homeC. took care of grandchildren at home D. did some exercises at home23. The author felt _ when he was invited t
19、o watch grandmas match.A. happy B. proud C. excited D. uninterestedBNot all memories are sweet. Some people spend all their lives trying to forget bad experiences. Violence and traffic accidents can leave people with terrible physical and emotional scars. Often they relive these experiences in night
20、mares.Now American researchers think they are close to developing a pill, which will help people forget bad memories. The pill is designed to be taken immediately after a frightening experience. They hope it might reduce, or possibly wipe out, the effect of painful memories.In November, experts test
21、ed a drug on people in the US and France. The drug stops the body releasing chemicals that fix memories in the brain. So far the research has suggested that only the emotional effects of memories may be reduced, not that the memories are wiped out . They are not sure to what degree peoples memories
22、are affected.The research has caused a great deal of argument. Some think it is a bad idea, while others support it.Supporters say it could lead to pills that prevent or treat soldiers, troubling memories after war.They, say that there are many people who suffer from terrible memories.“Some memories
23、 can ruin peoples lives. They come back to you when you dont want to have them in a daydream or nightmare. They usually come with very painful emotions,” said Roger Pitman, a professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. “This could relieve a lot of that suffering.”But those who are against the
24、 research say that maybe the pills can change peoples memories and changing memories is very dangerous because memories give us our identity. They also help us all avoid the mistakes of the past.“All of us can think of bad events in our lives that were terrible at the time but make us who we are . I
25、m not sure we want to wipe those memories out.” Said Rebcca Dresser, a medical ethicist.24. The passage is mainly about _A. a new medical invention B. a new research on the pillC. a way of wiping out painful memories D. an argument about the research on the pill25. The drug tested on people can _A.
26、cause the brain to fix memoriesB. stop people remembering bad experiencesC. prevent body producing certain chemicalsD. wipe out the emotional effect of memories26. We can infer from the passage that _A. people doubt the effect of the pillsB. the pills will certainly stop peoples emotional memoriesC.
27、 taking the pill will do harm to peoples physical healthD. the pill has already been produced and used by the public in the US27. Which of the following does Rebecca Dresser agree with in the last paragraph?A. Some memories can ruin peopled lives.B. People want to get rid of bad memories.C. Experien
28、cing bad events makes us different from others.D. The pill will reduce peoples sufferings from bad memories.CI was born and raised in Minnesota, the USA, but as an adult I have mostly lived in Europe and Africa. I teach cross-cultural management at the International Business School near Paris. For t
29、he last 15 years, Ive studied how people in different parts of the world build trust, communicate, and make decisions especially in the workplace.While traveling in Tokyo recently with Japanese colleague, I gave a short talk to a group of 20 managers. At the end, I asked whether there were any quest
30、ions or comments.No hands went up, so I went to sit down. My colleague whispered to me, “I think there actually were some comments, Erin. Do you mind if I try?” I agreed, but I guessed it a waste of breath.He asked the group again, “Any comments or questions?”Still, no one raised a hand, but this ti
31、me he looked very carefully at each person in the silent audience.Gesturing to one of them, he said, “Do you have something to add?” To my amazement, she responded “Yes, thank you.” and asked me a very interesting question. My colleague repeated this several times, looking directly at the audience a
32、nd asking for more questions or comments.After the session, I asked my colleague, “How do you know that those people had questions?” He hesitated, not sure how to explain it, and then said, “It has to do with how bright their eyes are.”He continued, “In Japan, we dont make as much direct eye contact
33、 as you do in the West. So when you asked if there were any comments, most people were not looking directly at you. But a few people in the group were looking right at you, and their eyes were bright. That indicates that they would be happy to have you call on them.”I thought to myself I would never
34、 have learned from my upbringing in Minnesota.Since then, I try to focus on understanding behavior in other cultures I encounter,and keep finding the bright-eyes in the room.28. What can we conclude from the first paragraph?A. Life in Minnesota has made the author worn out.B. The author enjoys trave
35、ling around the world.C. Different cultures are kind of familiar to the author.D. The author may start his own business in the future.29. Hearing the colleague whispering, the author _.A. went back to his seat and got seatedB. knew his colleague had some questionsC. owed a big debt of gratitude to h
36、is colleagueD. thought his colleague would get nowhere30. Where does the authors colleague probably come from?A. Japan. B. America. C. Africa. D. France31. Which is the proper title for the passage?A. Focusing on Behavior in Cultures.B. Looking at Another Culture in the Eye.C. Sharing Different Cult
37、ures in Tokyo.D. Admiring the Beauty in the Eye.D“Cant hold a candle to” is a popular expression.When there wasnt electricity, someone would have a servant light his way by holding a candle. The expression meant that the person who cannot hold a candle to you is not fit even to be your servant. Now,
38、 it means such a person cannot compare or compete.Another expression is “hold your tongue.” It means to be still and not talk. “Hold your tongue” is not something you would tell a friend. But a parent or teacher might use the .expression to quiet a noisy child.“Hold out” is an expression one hears o
39、ften in. sports reports and labor news. It means to refuse to play or work. Professional football and baseball players “hold out” if their team refuses to pay them what they think they are worth.The expression “hold up” has several different meanings.One is a robbery. A man with a gun may say, “This
40、 is a hold up. Give me your money.” Another meaning is to delay. A driver who was held up by heavy traffic might be late for work. Another meaning is for a story to be considered true after an investigation. A story can hold up if it is proved true.“Hold on” is another expression, which means wait o
41、r stop. As you leave for school, your brother may say, “Hold on, you forgot your book.” It is used to ask a telephone caller to wait and not hang up his telephone.Our final expression is “hold the line.” That means to keep a problem or situation from getting worseto hold steady. For example, the pre
42、sident may say he will “hold the line on taxes.” He means there will be no increase in taxes.32. The expression “cant hold a candle to” can be used when _.A.some footballers refuse to play a game B.someone else is wanted on the phoneC.someone is not qualified for a position D.someone was delayed by
43、heavy traffic33. The tune of the phrase “hold your tongue” is probably a little _.A. amusing B. polite C. unfriendly D. offensive34. If some teachers “hold out”, they probably _.A. change their attitude B. refuse to workC. make a compromise D. show their devotion35. Which of the following sentences
44、can convey positive meanings?A. I promise to hold the line on house pricesB. Hold on! You have to pay the bill, sir.C. You cant even hold a candle to Michael.D. I was late as I was held up by a hold up.第二节(共 5 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。How Can I Fight Laziness?Lazy
45、people will never amount to anything in life. However, laziness can be defeated once a few changes have been made in your mind._36_ Many people lack sleep constantly, since they stay up too late and get up too early to prepare for work. These people have little motivation once they arrive home. Lazi
46、ness works hand in hand with a lack of motivation and a tendency to put off things. By adjusting your sleep schedule to provide a few more hours of meaningful rest, you can fight laziness throughout the day.Another way to fight laziness is to change your mind from passive to active. Some people trea
47、t their lives as if they were pushed from task to task. Others take a more proactive approach, viewing each task as a challenge they must overcome alone. _37_Some people fight laziness by removing the temptations (诱惑) that surround them. A television in the living room may provide entertainment, but
48、 watching too much TV often contributes to laziness. 38 Complete a few tasks and reward yourself with what you enjoy, such as a good dinner or a film. Laziness can also be a lasting problem at home. Couples and children may all have different energy levels, but laziness can be spread if not dealt wi
49、th immediately. 39 Be the first to collect and wash dishes after a meal. Others in the home may eventually follow your example and perform their own task. It is difficult to practice laziness when you are surrounded by motivated people._40_ Enough exercise and a balanced diet can help you to develop a healthy lifestyle, thus enabling you to have more energy and help lift your spirits.A. Create a reward system for yourself, just as parents do for the children.B. One way to fight laziness is to get enou