1、- 1 -和诚中学 2018-2019 学年度高三 8 月月考英语试题考试时间： 100 分钟 满分： 150 分 命题人： 第 I 卷第一部分 听力（略）第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 60 分)第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 3 分,满分 45 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。AThe annual World Economic Forum（经济论坛）took place in Davos, Switzerland, in Jan 23 -26,2018. What did Chinese entrepreneurs（
2、企业家）speak in the forum? Are there some quotable quotes for you?Jack Ma, founder and executive chairman of Alibaba Group“I think globalization cannot be stopped - no one can stop globalization, no one can stop trade. If trade stops, the world stops. Trade is the way to dissolve the war not cause the
3、war,” said Ma in Davos,“Google, Facebook, Amazon and Alibaba - we are the luckiest companies of this century. But we have the responsibility to have a good heart, and do something good.“Richard Liu, founder and chief executive officer of JD“Business is not only a way to make money but also a way to
4、contribute yourself, to help people,“ Liu said in a speech in Davos.“How can we face the fractured（分化的）world? Thats the topics of the Davos this year.I think a very important thing in business is cooperation. If we can unite, work together, (if) we work very closely, I think we can bring more hope t
5、o the people and we can build more trust between the people, countries and companies and partners,“ he said.Jane Sun, CEO of Ctrip- 2 -“Tourism is a sunrise industry. Since I entered Ctrip, every year there are new comers, which, first of all, shows that tourism is booming,“ Sun told Sina. com in Da
6、vos. “We invested heavily in ABC.A refers to AI, B is big data, and C is cloud computing. As we continue to expand overseas, these three will be very good weapons for us. So we think those mean opportunity, “ she said.Hu Xiaoming, president of Aliyun“In 2018, people will see the development in vario
7、us countries more closely connected with cloud computing. More manufacturing enterprises and financial institutions will start to use “cloud”. And cloud computing will increase the efficiency of technology and finance,“Hu told Xinhua in Davos.21. What do Chinese entrepreneurs like Jack Ma and Richar
8、d Liu focus more on?A. More huge jumps in profits. B. The joined efforts of mankind.C. Reducing production costs. D. The role of science in business.22. What is the main business of Ctrip?A. Tourism. B. The creation of AI. C. Computer. D. Financial service online.23. What does Hu think will promote
9、global economic development?A. Economy recovery. B. The World Economic Forum.C. Cloud computing. D. Financial efficiency.BBritons spend about 850 million a year on coffee. Drinking several cups each morning helps people to work more efficiently. Coffee is seen as the drink that makes a meal complete
10、. But those late-night drinks could be wiring you for a sleepless night ahead, a study has shown. According to scientists, drinking two or three cups of coffee, even six hours before bedtime, could cost you up to an hours sleep.Researchers from Wayne State University, Michigan, followed the sleeping
11、 habits of 12 people who were given pills containing 400mg of caffeine(咖啡因)- equal to two or three coffees. Over four days, the trial members took their - 3 -doses(剂量)six and three hours before bedtime and another when they turned out the lights. One of the three daily pills was a placebo, with no c
12、affeine in it, and on one day all three pills were placebos. The results, published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, revealed the pills made users toss and turn and lose up to an hours sleepgiving a warning to avoid caffeine after 5 pm.Psychiatrist Professor Christopher Drake, of Wayne Sta
13、te University, in Michigan, said, “Drinking a big cup of coffee on the way home from work can lead to negative effects on sleep just as if someone were to consume caffeine closer to bedtime. People tend to be less likely to notice the disruptive effects of caffeine on sleep when it is taken in the a
14、fternoon.”Sleep specialists have always suspected caffeine can disturb sleep long after it is consumed. This study provides objective evidence supporting the general recommendation avoiding caffeine in the late afternoon and at night is beneficial to sleep. The results suggest caffeine generally sho
15、uld be avoided after 5 pm in order to allow for healthy sleep.24. According to the scientists, if you drink three cups of coffee six hours before bedtime, you will probably .A. stay awake all night B. have difficulty falling asleepC. have a late night meal D. work more efficiently25. What were the 1
16、2 people asked to do in the research?A. Give up an hours sleep daily. B. Take two or three coffees daily.C. Have three pills a day for four days.D. Avoid drinking any coffee after 5 pm.26. What does the underlined word “disruptive” in Paragraph 3 mean?A. Special. B. Immediate. C. Harmful. D. Benefic
17、ial.27. What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To introduce the result of a study.B. To call on readers to give up coffee.C. To show the importance of coffee in Britain.- 4 -D. To inform people of the bad effects of caffeine.CLast year, my mother brought out an old college-ruled notebook
18、: one of the journals in which she has kept a record of all the dinner parties she has hosted since 1976. I have a similar journal. But I am a writer, and she is a chemist. Mine features descriptions and feelings about the dinners Ive hosted, while hers reads like laboratory notes- just the meal pla
19、n and who was invited.“Salmon mousse(慕斯),” she announced, reading the first entry. “My God, I must have made that a hundred times. Do you remember them?” I did not. But I did remember that salmon mousse.Old friends came and went in her journal. New favorites joined the menu. My husbands name first s
20、hows up in 1997, along with a meal of just hors doeuvres because he loved it. My sister-in-laws name arrived in 2006, and with it, all shellfish disappeared from family menus- she would get sick after eating it. There is my mothers partner, Ruth, who appeared in 1991, signaling almost five years of
21、vegetarian(素食主义者) dishes before she gave in to my mothers ham. And there is my farther, who, despite being her ex-husband, appeared every year after their divorce.While my mother has always written in her journal before a dinner party, I write in mine afterward. In my mothers books, everything is cl
22、ear. Hers passes from early motherhood through divorce and the deaths of friends without a break. I see her journals and am envious: By 45, I should practice with old favorites. I should have a salmon mousse.And so I am putting this decision into practice at a dinner party for writer friends. The me
23、nu is already written in my book. To start, a favorite of mine has already been cured in the fridge: salmon gravlax. And for this I must apologize to my mother: It is as close as I can get. I love you; I do. But I have always hated that salmon mousse.28.What can we know from Paragraph 3?A. The write
24、rs husband is a vegetarian.B. The writers sister-in-law is allergic（对过敏的） to shellfish.C. Ruth didnt like the ham made by the writers mom. D. The writers father never came back home since his divorce.29.Which statement may come from the writers journal?- 5 -A. Salmon gravlax for writer friends.B. Th
25、anksgiving, friends coming.C.I am glad lots of writer friends came last night.D. Tom and Lily are coming as well as Mr. Green tonight.30. How can we describe the writers mother?A. Considerate and strong-willed. B. Stubborn but organized.C. Outgoing and generous. D. Warm-hearted but insincere.31 .Why
26、 does the author write this passage?A. To show her love for her mother. B. To put her decision into practice.C. To compare two different journals.D. To express her hate for salmon mousse.DWashington D.C. is a city full of museums. Visitors have a large choice of places to go to learn about United St
27、ates history, culture and art. The latest one to open in Washington is the Museum of the Bible. The 40,000-square-meter building is located near the U.S. Capitol, the National Mall and several Smithsonian museums. Unlike most major museums in Washington, the $500 million Museum of the Bible was not
28、financed by the government.Museum officials have said the institution is not intended to represent the views of any particular religious or political group. They noted that more than 100 scholars representing a variety of groups helped design all exhibits in the museum. Green says the goal of the mu
29、seum is to educate people, not preach to them. “Theres just a basic need for people to read the book,” he told reporters. “We just want to present the facts and let visitors decide.”The Museum collection also includes several first editions of the King James Bible and early versions from Christian R
30、eformation leader Martin Luther. Also shown are a large collection from the Dead Sea Scrolls, and what the museum describes as the “worlds largest collection of Torah scrolls” covering more than 700 years of history.- 6 -Visitors enter the museum through a dramatic 12-meter-tall bronze entrance cont
31、aining writing from the first book of the Bible, Genesis. One museum official said about the design, “when you walk in, youre really walking into the Bible.” There is no cost to visit the museum, but if you like you can give some money to support its operation while visiting.However, some religious
32、scholars have questioned whether the museum provides a balanced view of the Bible and religious history. Joel Baden is a professor at Yale Divinity School and co-author of the book Bible Nation. He told Reuters the museum leaves out some important history relating to other major world religions.” Th
33、ey are telling a story of the Bible that is a particularly American Protestant one.” He said little attention was given to Roman Catholics, Jews, Muslims and Mormons.32. Why is the new Bible Museum different from most major museums in Washington?A. It was not financed by the government.B. It could h
34、elp learn the history of Bible.C. It took up more room than others.D. It is located near the U. S. Capitol.33. What does Paragraph 2 mainly want to tell us about the new museum?A. Its wonderful future. B. Its original purpose.C. Its powerful influence. D. Its present situation.34. What is special ab
35、out visiting the new Bible Museum?A. The admission fee is required. B. A guide is suggested.C. A souvenir must be bought. D. Donations are encouraged.35. What is Joel Badens attitude towards the new Bible Museum?A. Favorable. B. Indifferent. C. Skeptical. D. Unconcerned.第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 3 分，满分 15 分） 根
36、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。- 7 -If youre having a problem in your relationship, youre not alone. 36 However, you can make it work out if you decide to work together to fix it.Recognize the problems. Any number of problems could do harm to your relationship. You should look for signs and
37、 symptoms of the problems youre facing. Listening attentively is the key, which can help you understand what he or she is feeling. 37 Actually think about what the person is saying, and maybe try to understand what is behind the words as well. You also have a right to discuss what youre feeling and
38、thinking. The key is to keep a calm head.38 Once youve figured out what some of your problems are together, talk about solutions together. How can you solve the problem in a way that both of you can live with? In other words, you need to look for common ground. 39 Maybe you can both agree on the pro
39、blem at least, or maybe you can agree on the first step to the solution. For instance, you agree that you are feeling disconnected. Maybe you can take it one step further and agree that you need to spend more time together.Make a plan together. Once youve agreed to solutions, its time to put them in
40、to concrete terms. For instance, if you both agree you need to spend more time, then the agreement might be that you should make a date at least once a week. Find ways to compromise(妥协). The key to any relationship is learning to compromise. 40 Compromising is about finding common ground, and both o
41、f you giving a little on the issue. A. Spend time connecting.B. Brainstorm concrete（具体的） solutions.C. Dont just let the words pass over you.D. Start with the place you both agree you.E. Most people have trouble in relationships at one point or another.F. You cant just expect to win every argument, a
42、s relationships involve give and take.- 8 -G. Whatever you need to do, take a few minutes to calm down before continuing the discussion.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，从短文后所给各题四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Years ago, a woman was in one of my workshops. When she wa
43、s 41 to tell a story that impacted her growth, she recalled a(n) 42 when she was five years old. She was at her grandfathers house all dressed up in a white dress with a beautiful skirt and new gloves, 43 as she could be.Her 44 told her she could go into the kitchen and get herself a cookie. Next to
44、 the cookies were some quarters. Since no one was 45 , she took one of the quarters, too. When she returned with her 46 , her granddaddy asked her to 47 him her gloves. She held out only her left hand, and he said, “Show me the other hand.” When she didnt want to do so, 48 to show the quarter, she s
45、aw 49 in her grandpas eyes.He 50 a moment and then hugged her up, saying, “You can have anything in the world that I have, but it breaks me that you would ever 51 it.” Some fifty years later, this story of how her granddaddy gave her the gift of conscience(良心) 52 brought tears to her eyes. Clearly,
46、she was 53 to him for his kind words.Few things have as large an impact on 54 the values of a child. It helps to 55 right from wrong and also tell her to be determined to be a(n) 56 person. Kids, and adults for that matter, learn from their 57 . And parents, teachers, and coworkers can 58 them of th
47、eir moral sense without hurting them. This can probably make them improve their personal character 59 themselves.What we cant do is just let mistakes go, 60 we want to send the message that its right.41. A. forced B. asked C. ordered D. begged- 9 -42. A. accident B. argument C. quarrel D. incident43
48、. A. sad B. angry C. proud D. nervous44. A. grandfather B. classmate C. friend D. teacher45. A. sleeping B. looking C. playing D. working46. A. pay B. gift C. cookie D. drink47. A. clean B. dress C. pass D. show48. A. brave B. afraid C. happy D. lucky49. A. hope B. disappointment C. courage D. truth
49、50. A. stayed B. smiled C. rested D. paused51. A. find B. steal C. keep D. buy52. A. ever B. still C. hardly D. also53. A. polite B. important C. known D. thankful54. A. shaping B. losing C. earning D. spending55. A. divide B. protect C. separate D. tell56. A. funny B. learned C. honest D. handsome57. A. promises B. successes C. experiences D. mistakes58. A. remind B. warn C. rob D. rid59. A. at B. by C. with D. on60.
