1、2018 届江苏省东台市创新学校高三 11 月月考英语试题(考试时间:120 分钟 满分:120 分)命题时间:2017 年 11 月 25 日第一部分:听力(共两节,满分 20 分)第一节 (共 5 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 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. Where is the bike? A. At the gate. B. In the garden. C. Under the stairs.2. W
2、hy did the woman fail the test? A. She got all the answers wrong.B. She left the test sheet blank.C. She wrote the answers in the wrong place.3. What does the man think of the coffee? A. It tastes strange. B. It gives him a lot of energy. C. Its just like regular coffee.4. What are the speakers doin
3、g? A. Practicing a play. B. Taking a walk downtown. C. Filming a movie scene.5. What can we learn about the woman? A. She isnt a local. B. She is trying to park her car. C. She didnt see the sign.第二节 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,每小题 5 秒钟;听完后,各小
4、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 man think he smells at first? A. A tree. B. Some perfume. C. Some sweet candy.7. What does the woman imply about the 90s culture? A. It is popular once again. B. It is super silly. C. It was terrible back then.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。8. Wh
5、o is the woman? A. Briannas teacher. B. A babysitter. C. The mans wife.9. How often do the speakers see one another? A. Every week. B. Every night. C. Every morning.10. How old is Brianna likely to be? A. Shes a teenager. B. Shes a little child. C. Shes an adult.听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What might
6、 the man film with a GoPro camera? A. A fishing trip. B. A swim in the ocean. C. A boating trip.12. Which camera has a touch screen? A. The Hero4 Session. B. The Hero4 in black. C. The Hero4 in green.13. Which feature does the Hero4 Session have? A. It can work underwater.B. It has a long battery li
7、fe.C. It can connect to the Internet.听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 17 题。14. How do the speakers know each other? A. Their kids are good friends.B. Theyre old friends.C. They just met.15. When will the speakers have dinner together? A. On Monday night. B. On Tuesday night. C. On Wednesday night.16. Who is Alex?
8、A. The womans husband. B. The womans kid. C. The mans son.17. What will the woman bring for dinner? A. A salad and a dessert. B. Some ice cream and a salad. C. A dessert and a pasta dish.听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。18. Where is Spike Aerospace based? A. In New York City. B. In London. C. In Boston.19. W
9、hy is the S-512 able to fly so fast? A. Because of the design of the cabin.B. Because of its special wings.C. Because of its lack of windows.20. How much will a round-trip flight on the S-512 cost? A. Around 80 million dollars.B. Around 1.8 million dollars.C. Around 3 million dollars.第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节
10、, 满分 35 分)第一节:单项填空(共 15 小题,每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)21. in painting, John didnt notice evening approaching. A. To absorb B. To be absorbed C. Absorbed D. Absorbing22. Qingdao is the most satisfactory place were going to visit. A. which B. where C. that D. in which23. His letter was so confusing that I could
11、hardly make any of it. A. explanation B. meaning C. sense D. guess24. Why, John, have you changed your home phone number?No. But I with my uncles family this week. A. have been staying B. have stayed C. am staying D. stay25.Are you sure you wont come for a drink with us? , if you insist. A. Not at a
12、ll B. It depends C. All right then D. I dont care26.The accident caused some to my car, but its nothing serious. A. harm B. injury C. ruin D. damage27. for two days, Steve managed to finish his report on schedule. A. To work B. Worked C. To be working D. Having worked28. Mary was late for school, of
13、ten happened. A. as B. for which C. that D. why29.I along the street looking for a place to park when the accident . A. went; was occurring B. went; occurred C. was going; occurred D. was going; had occurred30.This may have preserved the elephant from being wiped out as well as other animals in Afri
14、ca. A. hunted B. hunting C. that hunted D. are hunted31. Its already 10 oclock. I wonder how it that she was two hours late on such a short trip. A. came over B. came out C. came about D. came up32. Tom fly to New York this evening and his flight in 20 minutes. A. is about to; will take off B. will;
15、 takes offC. is going to; is taking off D. is to; is about to take off33. Why do some governments spend billions of dollars on space exploration the people of these countries are still suffering from starvation and poverty? A. whether B. though C. unless D. when34. Life is a tough journey, to some e
16、xtent, _ you still smile and love even though you are occasionally hurt and betrayed. A. where B. what C. when D. which35. 21. The infrastructure of a country can be defined as _ makes everything run well, and it includes things like transport, irrigation, electricity, telephones and schools. A. tha
17、t B. where C. which D. what第 2 节 完型填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 20 分)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It was a day in late June, gray and depressing, with clouds hanging low. My husband and I were driving to Nova Scotia, Canada, for a much-needed vacation. We traveled tiredly, hoping to
18、 36 rest and dinner before the rain came. Suddenly, on a lonely stretch of highway, the storm 37 . Cascades of water shut us in, making driving impossible. We 38 onto the shoulder of the road and stopped.来源:Zxxk.ComThen, as though someone had turned off a celestial tap, it 39 . A thin radiance, like
19、 a spray of gold, 40 from the clouds. Every blade of grass was crystalline as the sun flashed on 41 drops. The very road shone, and a rainbow arched across the sky. It was as though this beam of color had been built for us 42 . We could hardly speak for awe and joy.A friend of mine has described a 4
20、3 experience. She had walked out on a lonely beach at twilight. It was a time of grief for her, and 44 was what she wanted. Offshore, across the darkening sea, she made out the 45 of an anchored fishing boat, and in it the figure of a man. My friend told me that after a while, she felt an intense an
21、d glowing sense of oneness with that 46 figure. It was as though sea and sky and night and those two solitary human beings were united in a kind of profound identity. “I was 47 by joy,” she said.48 almost anything may serve as the motivation of such a feelingstars shine on new snow; a sudden field o
22、f daffodils; a moment in marriage when hand reaches out to hand in the 49 that this other person speaks as you speak, feels as you feel. Joy may wait, too, just 50 danger when you have enough to face a situation and live it out. 51 the source, such experiences provide the most memorable moments of l
23、ife.What if these moments of joy are given to us to 52 that this is the way we are meant to live? What if the clarity of joy is the way we should be seeing all the time? To many people, it seems almost wicked to feel this radiance in a world 53 as ours is. But most generations have known uncertainty
24、 and 54 . The more damaged the world, the more we need to remember the luminous beauty at the center of life. Our moments of joy are 55 that at the heart of darkness an unquenchable(不可遏制的) light shines.Joy is the feeling that we have touched the edge of something far beyond ourselves.36. A. reach B.
25、 purchase C. afford D. offer37. A. struck B. attacked C. fell D. covered 来源:学&科&网 Z&X&X&K来源:Zxxk.Com38. A. pulled up B. pulled through C. pulled off D. pulled down39. A. started B. ended C. paused D. disturbed 40. A. spread B. unfolded C. broadcast D. reflected41. A. bright B. shrinking C. trembling
26、 D. thick42. A. alone B. lonely C. only D. together43. A. contrary B. different C. similar D. strange 44. A. discomfort B. loneliness C. despair D. pain45. A. sightseeing B. scene C. image D. picture46. A. silent B. peaceful C. quiet D. calm47. A. overlooked B. overcome C. overtaken D. overdone48. A
27、. Apparently B. Purposely C. Accidentally D. Fortunately49. A. imagination B. reputation C. innovation D. realization50. A. against B. beyond C. within D. without51. A. Whichever B. However C. Whatever D. Whenever52. A. represent B. recall C. resemble D. reveal 53. A. threatened B. destroyed C. curs
28、ed D. interfered 54. A. opportunity B. happiness C. challenge D. benefit55. A. proof B. version C. foundation D. comprehension第三部分 阅读理解 (共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe Chinese are more likely to shop online than consumers from any other country, acc
29、ording to the latest survey by the International Post Corporation, a Brussels-headquartered association on postal services.In the second annual study of 24,000 respondents in 26 markets across North America, the Asia-Pacific and Europe, the IPC found that 36 percent of Chinese buy from digital sites
30、 at least once a week, a frequency far outstripping peer buyers.China is also the most popular market for consumers around the world to shop from, accounting for 26 percent of most recent cross-border purchases, followed by the United States with 16 percent, Germanys 15 percent and the United Kingdo
31、ms 15 percent.Purchases from China are more popular with younger people and women, while purchases from Germany receive warmer welcome by men and the elderly, the international study found.Online marketplaces such as A Inc, eBay Inc and Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd were the most sought-after avenues f
32、or buyers from almost all countries, accounting for around two-thirds of all cross-border purchases, the study said.The survey also indicated that clear information about delivery charges, free returns and free delivery over a particular value, were the most important drivers for cross-border online
33、 shoppers.It found that consumers were more likely to pay a premium for tracking rather than for speed of delivery. They preferred to pay for delivery of a tracked item that took five to eight days for delivery than an untracked item that took three to four days.About 70 percent of cross-border onli
34、ne shoppers were offered tracking and 88 percent used it, mostly in the interim stage, to check on delivery progress.Almost three-quarters of shoppers used the post for their most recent cross-border purchases. Overall, 87 percent were satisfied with their delivery experience. Only 6 percent returne
35、d their cross-border purchase, mostly using the post for the return.The survey also looked at consumer delivery experiences, finding that most cross-border purchases had free shipping.56. Which of the following statements is Not true according to the survey?A. Younger people and women from Germany a
36、re superior to men and the elderly in purchasing.B. America is the second most popular market for worldwide consumers.C. The Chinese consumers like shopping online best in the world.D. The majority of cross-border purchases can enjoy free shipping.57. The following items are the most important drive
37、rs for cross-border online shopping Except _.A. delivery charges B. the speed of deliveryC. free returns D. free delivery over a particular value58. Which can be the most suitable title for the passage?A. Global Online Shopping .B. China, the Most Popular Purchasing Market.C. Chinese Top Worlds Onli
38、ne ShoppersD. Cross-border Purchases. BHandwriting is quickly becoming a dying art. Few businesses can run nowadays without computers, giving keyboard shortcuts an unprecedented importance. Elementary and high schools across the country now view typing courses as essential to their curricula. But wh
39、at are we losing as handwriting loses its significance in society?Brain power, according to science. Researchers from Princeton University and the University of California, Los Angeles conducted a series of studies to demonstrate the differences between students who wrote out their notes and those w
40、ho typed notes. Participants took notes on a lecture using one of the two methods and were tested on the material 30 minutes after the lecture and again a week later. The results showed that both types of notetakers did well on the first test, though longhand notetakers had a stronger grasp of the o
41、verall concept, but students with handwritten notes were able to remember and still understand the concepts of the lecture after a week had passed. These participants were also more open to understanding new ideas.At the University of Nebraska, educational psychologist Kenneth Kiewra held a similar
42、study, where some students were tested immediately following a PowerPoint lecture and others had a chance to review their notes before being tested. Those who took notes on a laptop had a slight advantage on the test right after the lecture, but students with written notes performed significantly be
43、tter when given the chance to review. Kiewra told the Wall Street Journal that the reason is likely because written notes are briefer, more organized, and better captured information from graphs and charts than typed notes.Computers arent going away anytime soon, but that doesnt mean paper notebooks
44、 need to become obsolete(过时). In fact, its best to start using them at an early age. University of Indiana researchers compared brain scans of five year olds, some of whom practiced printing letters and some who just looked at the letters. Those who wrote out the letters had more enhanced and “adult
45、-like” neural activity.Take this as a parenting hack for the digital era: Dont let your kids go completely digital.59. It can be inferred from the second paragraph that _.A. Not both types of notetakers did well on the material test 30 minutes after the lecture.B. Its easy for both types of notetake
46、rs to welcome new ideas.C. Students who wrote notes out could only remember the lecture in a week.D. Students who typed notes could have a better understanding of the material.60. Why students with written notes performed much better when given the chance to review according to Kiewar?来源:学&科&网 Z&X&X
47、&KA. Because the written notes are much more convenient and accessible.B. Because they have a higher level of intelligence than those with typed notes.C. Because they are born adapting themselves to new ideas easily.D. Because the typed notes are always without any references. 61. The passage mainly
48、 provides suggestions for _.A. students B. parents C. schools D. enterprisesCSmog in Europe and North America could be more than 25 times more deadly than the average air pollution found in Chinese cities, a new study suggests. In the largest ever study of its kind in the developing world, researchers tested the effects