1、2018 届广西陆川县中学高三上学期 10 月月考英语 试卷说明：1.本试卷满分 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟。2.请将所有答案填涂在答题卡上的正确位置。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30 分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30 分）第 1 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. Which team lost the basketball match?A. Cla
2、ss One. B. Class Two. C. Class Three.2. How does the woman keep slim?A. By going on a diet. B. By eating fruit and vegetables.C. By doing physical exercise.3. What does the man think of the lecture?A. It was interesting and easy to follow.B. It was far beyond his understanding.C. It was as difficult
3、 as he had expected.4. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Boss and secretary. C. Husband and wife.5. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a store. B. In an office. C. In a bank.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，
4、从每题所给的 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。请听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 7 题。6. What do we know about the woman?A. She doesnt like her job.B. She works long hours each day.C. She thinks her job is too difficult.7. What does the man advise the woman to do?A.
5、 Find another job. B. Spend less time on her work.C. Have a talk with her boss.请听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. What does the restaurant require its guests to wear?A. A coat B. A necklace. C. A jacket and a tie.9. How many persons will be there for the conference?A. 15. B. 20. C. 50.10. What time will the
6、conference begin at last?A. At 9:00 a. m. B. At 9:30 a. m. C. At 10:00 a. m.请听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。 11. How long is the lease ( 租约) ?A. Six months. B. A year. C. More than a year.12. What can the woman do when she moves out?A. Get the deposit back. B. Return the lease. C. Keep her stuff in.13. When
7、 can the woman move in?A. Today. B. This weekend. C. Tomorrow请听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14. What is the maximum number of people who can join the tour!A. Thirteen. B. Fifteen. C. Sixteen15. Which month is it probably now?A. March B. April. C. June.16. What activity has no extra cost?A. Going to a repti
8、le park. B. Going on a fishing trip. C. Having a bushwalk.17. What does the man prefer to do?A. Play table tennis. B. Go bowling. C. Play badminton.请听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18. Where will the matches be played this season? A. At Royal Park. B. At Kings Park. C. At Gold Park. 19. When will the senior
9、s play the matches? A. On Saturday afternoons. B. On Saturday mornings. C. On Wednesday afternoons. 20. What is Jason? A. The new president. B. The new accountant. C. The head coach.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，从每題所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ATop 4 Beautiful Bo
10、okstores in the WorldCity Lights, San Francisco, United StatesCity Lights, a bookstore-publisher combination specializing in world literature, arts and politics, is still one of the worlds greatest bookshops since its establishment in 1953. It became well-known for publishing Allen Ginsbergs influen
11、tial collection “Howl and Other Poems“. Having been a gathering place for American literary icons(偶像), like Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg, this “Literary Landmark“ attracts book lovers from across the country and around the world.El Ateneo Grand Splendid, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaOccupying a 1920s t
12、heatre in the citys downtown, El Ateneo Grand Splendid has kept the original furnishings-original balconies, painted ceilings, shining carvings and deep red stage curtains-and added books. The former theatre boxes became reading rooms. Putting your fingers on pages, enjoying the cosy atmosphere of t
13、he cafe on the stage between red velvet curtains, will be definitely perfect time.Livraria Lello, Porto, PortugalFirst opened in 1906, it is in Portugals second city, Porto. Its front with a beautiful design, complicated decoration and volumes of books attract many admirers. The lazy red staircase i
14、s the centerpiece of this amazing shop, which winds up to the first floor like a flower. Books are available in English, Portuguese and French. A small cafe upstairs is a great place to quietly read your new book and enjoy a selection of coffees, wine and cigars.Shakespeare of course it was not from
15、 the Ming Dynasty, but we had plates and bowls of a similar design, following and serving us for many years. I still remember every day mum was busy cooking for eight of us. While waiting for the dinner to be ready, we would play in the garden, jumping up and down, with the family dogs and cats also
16、 running around. When the dinner was ready, we all ran over to the big round table, everyone holding a bowl with rice, and chopsticks, getting ready to fight for the food on the table. My mum normally would prepare five or six dishes served with those beautiful Chinese plates. The noises of chatting
17、 mixed with the warm heat, sweat, and wind blowing would slowly accompany the sun setting down. The pleasant evening would come and purple and blue colored the sky. Mums face was full of shine and happiness; she loved to see us finish all her dishes. She would always be the last person to eat, and b
18、asically the last to clear the leftovers. Mum always put herself last and the children first. Then I moved away and lived so far from her, but the food that she prepared always stays in my heart, and I always remember the beautiful Chinese plates.Plates for many people can be just tools to serve foo
19、d, nothing more than that. But for me they are not plates, for me they are a memory. 25. Why did the Chinese plate in the Museum draw the authors attention? A. Because its pattern and design were elegant. B. Because it called up her previous experience. C. Because she could share it with her husband
20、. D. Because she remembered Mum had the same plate. 26. What can we infer about the author from Paragraph 3? A. She didnt want to help her mother cook dinner. B. She used to fight against her family for more food. C. Her family enjoyed a warm and happy dinner atmosphere. D. Her mum would serve preci
21、ous dishes with Chinese plates. 27. How does the author sound while telling the story? A. Touched. B. Excited. C. Pleased. D. Encouraged.CIts cold and dark outside, and your bed is so warm and comfortable. Going for a run seems like such a bad idea. But before you hide your running shoes, it might b
22、e worth giving that crazy idea a go.According to The Huffington Post, an outdoor run in winter, as opposed to one on a treadmill（跑步机）,burns more calories because the body is working hard to regulate（调节）its core temperature. Furthermore, research shows that race times are faster in cold weather than
23、in warmer temperatures and quicker runs burn more calories. Similarly, cold weather also makes the heart work harder to distribute blood through the body, making that vital muscle even stronger.Outdoor exercise also turns up your energy and rids you of the stress and depression that build up every d
24、ay. The heat and humidity in summer can drag you down and tire you faster, but cold weather is refreshing. It adjusts you to your surroundings, making you feel alive.Of course, the threat of smog in some built-up areas is a further hurdle to winter exercise. Heart attacks, strokes, lung cancer and a
25、sthma are all dangers of running in smog. The combination of air pollution and exercise increases the potential problems. If you do choose to run outside on smoggy days, take a path in a park or residential area to avoid car exhaust（尾气）,and go early in the morning, before rush hour. But staying insi
26、de on smoggy days and waiting for the next clear day to run is best.21、How does cold weather benefit runners, compared with warm weather?A. They can run more slowly. B. They can take in more calories.C. Their hearts can function harder. D. Their body temperature can get lower.29. How does summer aff
27、ect runners?A. It builds up their energy quickly. B. It makes runners tired easily.C. It lessens runners stress. D. It causes heart attacks.30. What are the runners supposed to do on smoggy days?A. Stop driving cars. B. Do more exercise.C. Avoid outdoor exercise. D. Run late in the morning.31. What
28、can be the best title of the passage?A. Refresh with a Winter Run B. Take Outdoor Exercise in SummerC. Go to Run in a Park D. Follow the Tips to Reduce StressDTea，the most typical English drink，became established in Britain because of the influence of a foreign princess，Catherine of Braganza，the que
29、en of Charles IIAs a lover of tea since her childhood in Portugal，she brought tea-drinking to the English royal court and set a trend for the beverage in the 17th centuryThe fashion soon spread beyond the circle of the nobility to the middle classes，and tea became a popular drink at the London coffe
30、e houses where people met to do business and discuss events of the dayMany employers served a cup of tea to their workers in the middle of the morning，thus inventing a lasting British institution，the“tea break ”However，drinking tea in social settings outside the workplace was beyond the means of the
31、 majority of British peopleIt came with a high price tag and tea was taxed as wellAround 1800，the seventh Duchess of Bedford，Anne Maria，began the popular practice of“afternoon tea， ”a ceremony taking place at about four oclockUntil then，people did not usually eat or drink anything between lunch and
32、dinnerAt approximately the same time，the Earl of Sandwich popularized a new way of eating breadin thin slices, with something like jam or cucumbers between themBefore long，a small meal at the end of the afternoon，involving tea and sandwiches, became part of the British way of lifeAs tea became much
33、cheaper during the 19th century, its popularity spread right through all corners of the British society. Thus, tea became Britains favorite drink. In working-class households，it was served with the main meal of the day，eaten when workers returned home after a days laborThis meal has become known as“
34、high tea ”Today，tea can be drunk at any time of the day，and accounts for over two-fifths of all drinks consumed in Britain-with the exception of water32What is mainly discussed about tea in the text?AIts development in Britain BIts traditional ways of drinkingCIts influence around the world DIts pop
35、ularity in Europe 33What does the underlined words“the beverage”probably refer to?ATea drinking BA small mealCA way of eating bread DA choice of drinks34Why was tea unable to be accepted as a common drink in Britain in the 17th century?AIt was merely served in London BIt was taxed as an alcoholic dr
36、inkCIt was forbidden in business settings DIt was too expensive for most people35How is the text organized?ABy cause and effect BBy comparison CIn time order DIn frequency order 第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，共 10 分)根据短文内容，从短文后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 to overcome shynessDoes the thought of talking in fr
37、ont of people make you shy? If so, you are far from alone. Many people in the world suffer from mild to extreme shyness and are struggling to overcome it. Remember that breaking out of that shell doesnt magically happen overnight. 36 Youre on the right track by just reading this article now lets kee
38、p going.Figure out your reasons. Do you become shy in front of new audience? Or when surrounded by people you know and admire? Try to find out the thoughts that go through your head right before the shyness hits. Chances are that not all situations make you shy. Youre okay being around your family,
39、right? Are they different from the strangers around you? Of course not . 37 38 For 99% of us, we become shy when we think if we speak up or stand out, well embarrass ourselves. Thats why its important to focus on others. When we stop focusing on ourselves, we stop worrying about our performance.Prac
40、tice speaking clearly to yourself. You have gotten used to hearing your own voice! Record yourself pretending to have conversations. Sounds ridiculous, sure, but youll notice patterns, when and why you stop, etc. At the beginning youll feel like an actor, but it will become an old habit. 39 Dont com
41、pare yourself to others. The more you compare yourself to others, the more you will feel that you are not able to measure up. 40 Even if you do, do it realistically. Everyone else has his own confidence problems, too!A. Place your attention on others.B. Practice makes habits, you know.C.Take the cha
42、llenge and face it bravely.D. It is no use comparing yourself to anybody else. E. It takes time, efforts, and of course the desire to change. F. You just know them better and whats more, they know you G.The reason for your shyness is that you are lacking in confidence.第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节：完形填
43、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四个选项 (A、B、C 和 D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Anger is a feeling that many of us know all too well. Some of us experience it daily, 41 others hold on to it for years at a time. As you likely know, anger is not a healthy 42 . Over time it can become self-de
44、structive, 43 relationships and even your health.This is not to say that anger is always a 44 thinganger is a natural part of living；it is a 45 that something is wrong. If anger is not a 46 normal and natural human emotion, it is 47 important to learn and understand how to 48 anger the right way. Yo
45、u can release anger the right or the wrong way. 49 whether you have an anger problem yourself or not, it is 50 for everyone to understand what the right 51 of releasing anger are. Transforming anger is a powerful 52 to take that will create positive changes in our relationships. One of the best ways
46、 to 53 anger is to give yourself the 54 to express anger. In fact, it is quite healthy to express your anger as long as you do it 55 . Remember that anger management 56 both on mental and physical effort. Although mental therapy alone will help you tremendously for releasing your anger, it can only
47、take you so far. The same 57 for exercise too. However, if you 58 both mental therapy and exercising, you will then have 59 to an unbelievable positive solution. Do a particular physical activity 60 the mental intention of releasing your anger.41 Awhen Bwhile Cbut Dhowever 42 Alife Bfeeling Chappine
48、ss Demotion 43 Areflecting Bruining Climiting Dsatisfying 44 Abad Bgood Cordinary Despecial 45 Aappearance Bmark Csignal Dgesture 46 Aunbelievable Bcompletely Cincompletely Dcarefully 47 Awhatever Bhow Cmuch Dhowever 48 Arelease Brelax Cabsorb Dinfluence 49 AInstead of BExcept for CRegardless of D As a result of 50 Aimportant Bcommon Chard Deasy 51 Aanswers Bmessages
