1、- 1 -广州市华美英语实验中学 2017届高三上学期英语 1月月考试题第 I 卷（共 105分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30分）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 happened to Harveys insurance policy? A.It was lost somewhere. B.It was given up. C.It was useful.
2、 2. What is the womans favorite? A.Taking photos. B.Collecting coins. C.Keeping pets. 3. What is the relationship between the two speakers？ A.Student and teacher. B.Patient and nurse. C.Lawyer and client. 4. Who is out of town this week? A.Jim. B.Deb. C.Lemens. 5. When will the two speakers begin go
3、ing skiing? A.On Monday. B.On Friday. C.On Saturday.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，各小题将给出 5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第 6至第 8三个小题。 6. What is Betty going to do this evening? A.See a doctor. B.Join a party. C.Meet her friends. 7. W
4、hat is Bettys request? A.Leaving the door open. B.Being given the key to the door. C.Staying out the whole night. 8. How old is Betty? A. Eighteen. B. Fifteen. C.Nineteen. 听下面一段对话，回答第 9至第 11三个小题。 9. Why is David fat? A.He is too busy. B.He takes no exercise. C.He often eats a lot. 10. What do we kno
5、w about David? A.He never eats lunch at noon. B. He is busy but always does exercise. C. He works all day for long hours. 11. What does the woman suggest in the end? - 2 -A.Eating less food. B.Not giving up watching TV. C.Enjoying music while taking a walk. 听下面一段对话，回答第 12至第 14三个小题。12. Why is the boy
6、 a bit nervous? A.He is a newcomer to the school. B.He is afraid of getting up early. C.He isnt ready for the exams. 13. What must the students do before morning reading? A.Hand in homework. B.Do morning exercises. C.Copy words and expressions. 14. What can the students do if they feel hungry? A.Ask
7、 the teacher for some food. B.Have something to eat in class. C.Eat something during the break. 听下面一段对话，回答第 15至第 17三个小题。 15. Where does the conversation probably take place? A.Over the telephone. B.At the womans home. C.At an insurance company. 16. Why does the man talk to the woman? A.To make a dam
8、age report. B.To help her rebuild her house. C.To show honesty in his business. 17. How many things were destroyed by the storm? A.Three. B.Four. C.Five. 听下面一段独白，回答第 18至第 20三个小题。 18. What is todays topic? A.Online shopping. B.Advantages of Internet. C.24-hour service. 19. How can we pay for buying t
9、hings online? A.By cash. B.By cheque. C.By credit card. 20. What is most of the listeners opinion on shopping online? A.There is more good than harm. B.There is more harm than good. C.There is half good and half har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小题；每小题 1分，满分 15分）从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并
10、在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. Having dinner together on New Years Eve has always been _ big deal for my family and it gives us _ pleasure. Athe; / Ba; the Ca; a Da; /22. I have a lot _ for the coming College Entrance Examination, so I cant spare any time to have a rest.Acompleting Bto complete Ccompleted Dbeing co
11、mpleted23. _ to popular belief, sharks do not often attack humans.AConvenient BAccessible CObvious DContrary- 3 -24. In many peoples opinion, that company, though relatively small, is pleasant _.Ato deal with Bdealing with Cto be dealt with Ddealt with25. Does coffee really work when you have to wor
12、k late into night?Yes.As far as Im concerned，I feel very _ after a coffee.Aenergetic Bnormal Cadequate Dsensitive26. To the great disappointment of the poor workers, a great part of their wages were _ by the boss for no good reason.Akept away Bkept off Ckept up Dkept back27. The children who are add
13、icted to playing computer games are all driven by _ at first.Acuriosity Bbenefit Csurprise Dsatisfaction28. We are quite sure that we can_our present difficulties and guarantee enough progress in the new year.Aget across Bget over Cget away Dget off29.The new movie _to be one of the biggest moneymak
14、ers of all time.Apromises Bagrees Cpretends Ddeclines30. It suddenly occurred to Anne that money couldnt _ all that Bob had suffered in the past five years.Amake up for Blook up to Cput up with Dfit in with31. John is very_. If he promises to do something hell do it.Aindependent Bconfident Creliable
15、 Dflexible 32. Parents _ much importance to education.They will do their best to give their children that priceless gift.Aapply Bpay Clink Dattach33. The special building in the middle of the square is the oldest wooden building _.Ain existence Bin silence Cin safety Din need34. Never put your fortu
16、ne _ luck.Ain honor of Bat the mercy of Cin charge of Din memory of35. Jenny was holidaying with her family in the countryside _ she was bitten on the leg by a dog.Awhile Bas Cwhen Dbefore第二节 完型填空（共 20小题；每小题 1分，满分 20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，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。“Can I see my baby?” the happy ne
17、w mother asked. When the baby was placed in her arms and she was 36 . The baby had been born without ears. Time 37 that the babys hearing was perfect. It was only his 38 that was damaged. When he rushed home from school one day and 39 himself - 4 -into his mothers arms, she sighed, 40 that he would
18、have many heartbreaks in his life.He grew up and became a 41 with his classmates. He might 42 have been class president, but for that. The boys father 43 with the family physician in secret. “Could 44 be done?” the father asked. “I believed I could 45 on a pair of outer ears, if they could be got,”
19、the doctor answered. So the 46 began for a person who would make such a 47 for a young man.Two years went by. Then the father said, “You are going to the hospital, son. Mother and I have someone who will give the ears you need. 48 its a secret,” said the father. The operation was very 49 , and a new
20、 person appeared. “But I must know!” he urged his father. “Who 50 so much for me? I could never do enough for him.” “I do not believe you could.” said the father. The secret was 51 for years till he stood with his father over his mothers coffin. Slowly and 52 , his father raised his mothers thick br
21、own hair to 53 that his mother had no outer ears. “Mother said she was 54 she never let her hair be cut,” he whispered gently, “and nobody ever thought she was less 55 , did they?” 36Aangry Bsurprised Cdisappointed Dcurious37Atold Bseemed Cproved Dsaw38Afigure Bface Cear Dappearance39Aput Bgot Csent
22、 Dtook40Aknowing Bguessing Cdoubting Dwondering41Aenemy Bfavorite Cstranger Dfriend42Aever Beven Calso Dstill43Aasked Bchatted Cspoke Dsaid44Asomething Beverything Canything Dnothing45Atransplant Boperate Cset Dfix46Aoperation Binterview Csearch Dexamination47Adevotion Bsacrifice Ceffort Dcontributi
23、on48ATherefore BThough CBut DOtherwise49Anormal Buseful Cdifficult Dsuccessful50Achanged Bworked Cgave Ddid51Adiscussed Bhidden Cspread Dkept52Acarefully Bsadly Ctenderly Dexcitedly53Asee Bfind Ctell Dshow54Aproud Bglad Cworried Dregretful- 5 -55Arespectable Bugly Cbeautiful Dfashionable第三部分 阅读理解（共
24、20小题，每小题 2分，满分 40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。ABeginning college is exciting: new ideas to explore，new challenges to be met and many decisions to be made. Your future begins here. However，you will find college life is different from your previous school environment. Many of us
25、 can be easily overwhelmed by the details of running a well-balanced life. While some of us may have the know-how，I guess there are more of us who can benefit from learning about the experiences of others who have walked the college halls before you. The following you may find of use about life on c
26、ampus. Plan well. There are so many new things to do at a new college or university. Give yourself time to make new friends and become familiar with the campus，but dont forget why you are there. Give some time for social activities and manage your time wisely. If you dont have a “system” for plannin
27、g your time now (like a day timer，a computer date book)，get one. Most of all，dont depend on your memory. Dont miss the guidelines. The restrictions，rules and regulations of all kinds can usually be found in your students handbook. Consider them well-balanced food for thought. What dates are importan
28、t? What pieces of paper need to be handed in? What can/ cant you do in your student residence(住处)? Who has the right for what? What do you need to complete to graduate? Write the word “STUDY” on the walls of our bedroom and bathroom，and maybe it will help to write it on a piece of paper and stick it
29、 on the telephone，TV and the kitchen table. Consider thisyou are paying thousands of dollars for your courses. You pay every time you have to repeat or replace a course. Build your identity. This is the time for you to decide what to do and what not to do. Take as much time as you need to explore ne
30、w ideas. Do not be afraid of the beyond. This is learning to make good choices. 56. What is the main purpose of the passage? A. To describe the importance of college life. B.To explain why college life is exciting.C. To offer advice on college life. D.To persuade you to go to - 6 -college. 57. Accor
31、ding to the passage，why is it exciting to begin college life? A. Because you prepare for your future career and life there. B. Because you will no longer be afraid of the beyond. C. Because you will have more freedom at college.D. Because professors there will provide you with many new ideas. 58. Th
32、e underlined word “knowhow” refers to _. A. an understanding of how things are going at college B. an environment completely different from the one youre used to C. college halls where rules and regulations are presentedD. practical knowledge about how to behave and what to do at college59. Accordin
33、g to the passage，college students _. A. neednt learn from those who went to college before them B. should know what they have fought for on campus C. spend as much time as possible on social activitiesD. are supposed to repeat or replace at least one course60. According to the passage，all the follow
34、ing statements are true EXCEPT _. A. at college you should take an active part in social activities B. the author advises you to get a computer data book C. you are reminded of study by making a sign everywhere D. you are given a suggestion that you make an identity card firstBWhen we talk about int
35、elligence, we do not mean the ability to get good scores in certain kinds of tests or even the ability to do well in school. By intelligence we mean a way of living and behaving, especially in a new or anxious situation. If we want to test intelligence, we need to find out how a person acts instead
36、of how much he knows what to do.For example, when in a new situation, an intelligent person thinks about the situation, not about himself or what might happen to him. He tries to find out all he can, and then he acts immediately and tries to do something about it. He probably isnt sure how it will a
37、ll work out, but at least he tries. And, if he cant make things work out right, he doesnt feel ashamed that he fails; he just tries to learn from his mistakes. An intelligent person, even if he is very young, has a special outlook(人生观) on life, special feeling about life, and - 7 -knows how he fits
38、into it.If you look at children, youll see great difference between what we call “bright” children and “not bright” children. They are actually two different kinds of people, not just the same kind with different amounts of intelligence. For example, the bright child really wants to find out more ab
39、out life he tries to get in touch with everything around him. But the unintelligent child keeps more to himself and his own dreamworld; he seems to have a wall between him and life in general.61. This passage mainly tells us that intelligence is the ability_ .A. to do well in school B. to behave imm
40、ediately C. to know what to do D. to deal with life 62. In a new situation, an intelligent person _.A. knows more about what might happen to him B. concentrates on the situationC. is sure of the result he will get D. cares more about himself63. In the authors opinion the biggest difference between “
41、bright” children and “not bright” children lies in _.A. the amount of intelligence B. the different situations they faceC. the different attitudes to life D. the background of life64. Whats the main idea of the passage? A. Whats real meaning of intelligence? B. Whats the “bright” childrens behavior?
42、C. Whats a special outlook on life? D. How to live and behave in a new situation?65. What might the author continue to talk about in the passage that follows? .A. how to determine what intelligence is B. how an unintelligent person should be taught C. how to judge whether a person is intelligent D.
43、how education should be changedCA chemical important of brain development may play a role in explaining why some people are genetically (由基因决定地) likely to suffer from anxiety and could lead to new treatments, U.S. researchers said. They said highly anxious rats which were kept had very low levels of
44、 a brain chemical called fibroblast growth factor 2 or FGF2, compared with rats that were more relaxed. But when they improved the anxious rats living conditions - 8 -giving them new toys to explore and a bigger cage to live in levels of this brain chemical increased and they became less anxious.“Th
45、e levels of this brain chemical increased in response to the experiences that the rats were exposed to. It also decreased their anxiety”. Javier Perez of the University of Michigan said in a telephone interview. “It made them behave the same way as the rats that were relaxed”, he said.In a former st
46、udy of people who were severely depressed before they died, the team found the gene that makes FGF2 was producing very low levels of the growth factor, which is known primarily for organizing the brain during development and repairing it after injury.Perez thinks the brain chemical may be a marker for genetic vulnerability (脆弱性) to anxiety and depression. But it can also respond to changes in the environment in a positive way, possibly by preserving new brain cells.While bo
