1、2018 届江苏省南京市程桥高级中学高三上学期第一次月考英语时间：120 分钟 分值：120 分 第 I 卷（选择题 三部分 共 85 分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 20 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纸 (卡) 上。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。例: How much is the shirt? A. 19.
2、15 B. 9.18 C. 9.15 答案是 C。1. How much do the tickets for the concert cost?A. $80 B. $40 C. $602. What subject does the woman think is less difficult?A. History. B. Mathematics. C. Literature. 3. What does the woman mean?A. She is only too pleased to come.B. She didnt go in for mountaineering.C. She w
3、as an excellent mountain-climber.4. Where is the man going first?A. To the Healey Supermarket.B. To the airport.C. To Canada.5. What does the woman most probably think of the man?A. Naughty. B. Kind-hearted. C. Careless.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分；满分 15 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有 2 至 4 个小题, 从题中所给的 A、B 、C 三个选项
4、中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话前，你将有 5 秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的做答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 7 题。6. What time is it now?A. 11:00 am. B. 11:30 am. C. 12:00 noon.7. Where does the conversation take place?A. On the train. B. At the train station. C. At the restaurant.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8. Why cant Ad
5、am go boating with the woman tomorrow?A. He is busy preparing a speech contest.B. He is taking a vacation in China now.C. He has to work overtime tomorrow.9. What will the man do tomorrow?A. Reading a new book. B. Writing at home all day. C. Spending an hour in the park.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Wh
6、y is the man surfing the Internet?A. To get major news. B. To learn English. C. To get information.11. What does the man prefer?A. Engineering. B. Economics. C. Medicine.12. When does the conversation probably take place?A. On February 28. B. On March 30. C. On April 6.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Wha
7、t was the news about?A. Jennys famous songs.B. Jennys saving a babys life.C. Jennys winning a music contest.14. How much money did Jenny receive?A. 2,500 dollars. B. 3,000 dollars. C. 5,000 dollars.15. What do we know about the woman?A. She performed at the TV station.B. She is well known to the pub
8、lic.C. She is an unknown songwriter.16. How does the woman feel now?A. Excited B. Surprised C. Envious听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What was unusual about their first meeting?A. The doctor was not very experienced.B. The doctor hadnt seen the medical reports.C. The patient was misunderstood by the doc
9、tor.18How did the doctor treat the patient?A. The doctor treated her with the help of her previous doctors.B. The doctor always listened to her and believed her.C. The doctor treated her with strong medicine.19. What did the previous doctors think of her mental health?A. Surprising B. Hopeful C. Ser
10、ious20. What did the doctor advise the patient to do?A. To change her job.B. To keep a closer relationship with her family.C. To get married.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 35 分）第一节 单项填空（共 15 题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）请认真阅读下面各题, 从题中所给的 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。21. -Why was the movie a turn-off? I thought you l
11、iked thrillers.- Well, I do enjoy it. However, I dislike_ when the actors expressions are so fake and unnatural.A. that B. those C. them D. it22. _ who had arrested him three times for drug-taking.A. Before George stood the policeman B. Before George the policeman stoodC. Before the policeman stood
12、George D. Before George did the policeman stand23. Students are advised to keep the list of books near the desk for easy _.A. preference B. function C. purpose D. reference24. It is the serious situation in the remote mountainous areas that _ much higher spending on health care and education.A. answ
13、ers for B. provides for C. calls for D. falls for25. -I wonder what makes you a good salesperson-I _ as a waiter for three years, which contributes a lot to my todays work.A. serve B. have served C had served D. served26. Body mass index, or BMI, is a measure of a persons weight_ height. A person wi
14、th a BMI of twenty-five to twenty-nine is considered overweight.A. in view of B. in relation to C. in terms of D. in response to 27. The plans got _ in the approval process, so everyone had to stop and wait until the application forms came back from the ministry.A. struck B. occupied C. stuck D. del
15、ivered28. “The Mozart effect” is a study described in 1993 in Nature _ aroused public interest about the idea _ listening to a classical music somehow improves the brain.A. that; which B. what; why C. who; that D. which; that29. The Internet provides people with the chance to have the information th
16、ey need _ to them quickly and cheaply.A. delivered B. to deliver C. delivering D. deliver30. The crashed plane had been kept in service for longer than _ intended.A. originally B. vaguely C. temporarily D. consistently31. When my mother became unwell, I felt a sense of duty that perhaps I _ before.A
17、. might not feel B. should not have feltC. could not feel D. would not have felt32. The British took words from other countries - something we call “borrowing”, _ thewords were kept.A. because B. as though C. even though D. if33. Do you sometimes ignore loved ones because your life is too fast and b
18、usy leaving them_ whether you really love them?A. wonder B. to be wondering C. wondering D. wondered34. -When will the bike-sharing schemes be introduced to the public?-Not until_ a better understanding of them.A. we have had B. will we have had C. have we had D. we will have had35. -My goodness, th
19、e lawn looks dead!- _. Theres no rain and water is so precious.A. It cant be helped B. It beats meC. Its on me D. Its our of the question第二节: 完形填空(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。Eventually all suns will 36 their fuel, explode and then become cold a
20、nd dark. Matter itself will disappear and the universe will become 37 for the rest of time.This was the general drift of my thoughts as my wife and I 38 my eldest son as a freshman at college. That moment at the dorm is 39 at the kindergarten door, at the gates of summer camp, at every occasion of p
21、arting and 40 . But it comes surprising, taking what you 41 most.Our ancestors thought this parting should take place 42 . In many societies adolescents were sent away to live with friends or relatives right after adolescence. This was supposed to 43 the conflicts that come from 44 teenagers and the
22、ir parents very near. Eighteen years is not enough. The days pass uncounted, until they 45 . The adjustment is upsetting. My son is on the 46 side - observant, thoughtful, a practitioner of companionable silence. I know this is hard on him as well. He will be homesick. Among the greatest 47 of colle
23、ge students is they wont have a room at home to return to.But with due respect to my sons feelings, I have the 48 of parting. I know something he doesnt - incomprehensible to the young. He is experiencing the 49 that come with beginnings. His life is starting for real. I have begun the long letting
24、go. Put another way: He has a wonderful future in which my part 50 decreases.Im sure my father realized it at a(n) 51 moment. And I certainly didnt notice or understand. At first, he was a giant who held my hand and 52 my sky. Then a middle-aged man who paid my bills. Now, decades after his passing,
25、 a much-loved 53 . But I can remember the last time I hugged him in his home, where I always had a room. I can only hope to leave my son the same.My son, those days have been the greatest wonder and 54 of my life. And there will always be a 55 for you.36. A. add B. use C. consume D. supply37. A. emp
26、ty B. boundless C. expanding D. hopeless38. A. dropped out B. dropped off C. dropped in D. dropped back39. A. delayed B. implied C. missed D. captured40. A. reliance B. importance C. responsibility D. independence41. A. wonder B. need C. value D. miss42. A. before B. later C. afterwards D. earlier43
27、. A. minimize B. cause C. manage D. settle 44. A. drawing B. relating C. housing D. seating 45. A. come B. end C. break D. start46. A. excited B. sad C. anxious D. quiet47. A. fears B. pities C. reliefs D. pains48. A. better B. pleasure C. worse D. benefit49. A. comprehension B. recognition C. adjus
28、tment D. consideration50. A. naturally B. sharply C. immediately D. suddenly51. A. difficult B. critical C. important D. similar52. A. filled B. cleared C. clouded D. broke 53. A. breadwinner B. shape C. guard D. shadow54. A. pressure B. privilege C. substitute D. inspiration55. A. house B. chance C
29、. room D. dream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。AHomonym: a word that has the same spelling and the same pronunciation as another world, but a different meaningSame spelling, different meaningImagine, then a situation where two words are spel
30、t and pronounced exactly the same way, but have completely different meanings. Welcome to the world of homonyms. Take, for example, the word fail - it can be a kind of festival, and adjective to describe the color of your hair or how you should play a game. Dont take it literallySo how do you know w
31、hich meaning someone is referring to? - You dont, except by the context. Obviously, if someone asks you to give them a hand, they dont want you to remove what is at the end of your arm.Whats in a name?Sometimes even the context doesnt help much - the result can be amusing. These sentences play with
32、the double meaning of a noun:I used to be a banker, but I lost interest.Have you heard about the cross-eyed teacher who couldnt control his pupils?A small boy swallowed some coins and had to go to hospital. When his grandmother phoned to ask how he was, the nurse said: No change yet.More ambiguityAn
33、d these examples play with the different meanings of a verb:I wondered why the ball was getting bigger. Then it hit me.No one knew she had a dental implant until it came out in a conversation.A boiled egg in the morning is hard to beat.Double troubleAnd sometimes a word can be a noun and a verb, but
34、 have different meanings. Can you work this one out?Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.If you like these homonyms, you will be pleased to know that English has plenty more!Explanations of jokes in the textI used to be banker, but I lost interest. (I became bored with the job / I los
35、t money)Have you heard about the cross-eyed teacher who couldnt control his pupils? (students / parts of his eyes) A small boy swallowed some coins and had to go to hospital. When his grandmother phoned to ask how he was, the nurse said: No change yet. (no difference in the situation / no money)I wo
36、ndered why the ball was getting bigger. Then it hit me. (the ball hit me / I suddenly realized)No one knew she had a dental implant until it came out in a conversation. (became known / fell out)A boiled egg in the morning is hard to beat. (cant be better / difficult to mix with a fork)Time flies lik
37、e an arrow. (time goes quickly) Fruit flies like a banana. (insects enjoy eating fuit.)56. Which of the following statements about homonyms is NOT true?A. They share the same spellings regardless of meanings.B. We cant know their meanings without context.C. We may still feel confused even with conte
38、xt.D. Their ambiguity brings great trouble to our life. 57. The “beat” in the sentence “A boiled egg in the morning is hard to beat, making for a satisfying breakfast.” has a similar meaning to _.A. The rain was beating down on the tin roof.B. Taking the bus sure beats walking.C. The doctor could fe
39、el no pulse beating.D. Youve been working too hard, you look dead beat.BSome people think that success is only for those with talent or those who grow up in the right family, and others believe that success mostly comes down to luck. Im not going to say luck, talent, and circumstances dont come into
40、 play because they do. Some people are born into the right family while others are born with great intelligence, and thats just the reality of how life is.However, to succeed in life, one first needs to set a goal and then gradually make it more practical. And, in addition to that, in order to get r
41、eally good at something, one needs to spend at least 10,000 hours studying and practicing. To become great at certain things, itll require even more time, time that most people wont put in.This is a big reason why many successful people advise you to do something you love. If you dont enjoy what you
42、 do, it is going to feel like unbearable pain and will likely make you quit well before you ever become good at it.When you see people exhibiting some great skills or having achieved great success, you know that they have put in a huge part of their life to get there at a huge cost. Its sometimes ea
43、sy to think they got lucky or they were born with some rare talent, but thinking that way does you no good, and theres a huge chance that youre wrong anyway.Whatever you do, if you want to become great at it, you need to work day in and day out, almost to the point of addiction, and over a long peri
44、od of time. If youre not willing to put in the time and work, dont expect to receive any rewards. Consistent, hard work wont guarantee you the level of success you may want, but it will guarantee that you will become really good at whatever it is you put all that work into.58. Paragraph 1 mainly tal
45、ks about _.A. the reasons for success B. the meaning of successC. the standards of success D. the importance of success59. Successful people suggest doing what one loves because _.A. work makes one feel pain B. one tends to enjoy his workC. one gives up his work easily D. it takes a lot of time to s
46、ucceed60. What can we infer from Paragraph 4?A. Successful people like to show their great skills.B. People sometimes succeed without luck or talent.C. People need to achieve success at the cost of life.D. It helps to think that luck or talent leads to success.61. What is the main theme of the passa
47、ge?A. Having a goal is vital to success.B. Being good is different from being great.C. One cannot succeed without time and practice.D. Luck, talent and family help to achieve success.CPhantom vibrationsthe phenomenon where you think your phone is vibrating but its nothave been around since the mobil
48、e age Today, theyre so common that researchers have devoted studies to themFor Valerie Kusler, who works on a cattle farm, the feeling is complicated by the cows. “Thecowsmoo is very muffled, it kinda sounds likeerrrrrr,” she says.“So thats very similar to whatmy phone sounds like when it vibrates on my desk or in my purse.”Other people may
