1、2019 届 江 西 省 新 余 市 第 四 中 学 高 三 上 学 期 第 二 次 月 考英 语注 意 事 项 :1 答 题 前 , 先 将 自 己 的 姓 名 、 准 考 证 号 填 写 在 试 题 卷 和 答 题 卡 上 , 并 将 准 考 证 号 条 形 码粘 贴 在 答 题 卡 上 的 指 定 位 置 。2 选 择 题 的 作 答 : 每 小 题 选 出 答 案 后 , 用 2B 铅 笔 把 答 题 卡 上 对 应 题 目 的 答 案 标 号 涂 黑 ,写 在 试 题 卷 、 草 稿 纸 和 答 题 卡 上 的 非 答 题 区 域 均 无 效 。3 非 选 择 题 的 作 答 : 用
2、 签 字 笔 直 接 答 在 答 题 卡 上 对 应 的 答 题 区 域 内 。 写 在 试 题 卷 、 草 稿纸 和 答 题 卡 上 的 非 答 题 区 域 均 无 效 。4 考 试 结 束 后 , 请 将 本 试 题 卷 和 答 题 卡 一 并 上 交 。第 I 卷(选择题)一、阅读理解Welcome to the Best Music Drama of the Last Ten YearsAre you fond of the music drama? As the winner of the Tony Awards “Triple Crown“ for the best music d
3、rama, the best score and the best book, Avenue Q is packed with heart.Following five years in the West End, with sell-out runs worldwide and a hit tour in 2014, this hugely entertaining show is hitting the road again!Created by Jeff Marx and Robert Lopez (co-creator of Book of Modern and writer of t
4、he songs for Disneys Frozen)Avenue Q is a charming music drama which tells the story of the lovable characters on a downtown New York street trying to make sense of lifes burning issues.Dates & times 30th September-October 31stMonday-Thursday 7: 45 pmFriday 5:30 pm & 10:00 pmSaturday 4: 00 pm & 7: 4
5、5 pmTicket Pieces & discountsTickets by phone: 10.00 for the morning/20. 00 for the afternoonDiscounts online: 10% off( Every ticket has an additional3.00 booking fee)Booking informationBy phone:01223503333Online: cambridgeartstheatre. comAccessDo you ever wish our shows to be louder and easier to s
6、ee? Well, if there are any access issues that you would like to discuss with a view to make your visit to the Cambridge Arts Theater more enjoyable, contact the box office: Telephone: 01223 503333: Email: access cambridgeartstheatre. comSO DONT LET YOUR LIFE SUCK!BOOK YOUR TICKET TODAY!1When does Av
7、enue/Q start on Tuesday in October?A At 4: 00 am. B At 5: 30 pm.C At 7: 45 pm. D At 10: 00 pm.2How much should you pay at least if you book a ticket for Avenue Q by phone?A 23.00 B 18.00C 13.00 D 12.003What is the main purpose of the text?A To advertise a music drama. B To introduce the box office.C
8、 To tell about the plot of a drama. D To talk about the history of a theater.Everyone should be so lucky as to have a friend like Francia Raisa. On Thursday, singer and actress Selena Gomez, 25, used Instagram to explain why she was “laying low” this summer. She posted a photo of herself in a hospit
9、al bed with her friend Francia Raisa holding hands. She said she recently received a kidney transplant from her best friend because of complications(并发症) from lupus(狼疮), an autoimmune disease, which means it is the result of the immune system attacking normal tissue, including the kidneys, brain, he
10、art and lungs.People with lupus may first experience tiredness, joint pain or a little bit of rash(皮疹) on their bodies and can go for a long time before their doctors realize it is more serious. Many people see two or four doctors before the real problem is picked up. According to Dr. Kyriakos Kirou
11、, roughly a third to one-half of people with lupus develop kidney disease, and up to one in five of them will eventually need a transplant, sometimes because they werent treated with effective drugs to prevent the immune system from attacking the kidneys. Though Gomez said that she was “very well no
12、w,” she warned about the dangers of not taking medical diagnoses seriously, like she initially did.Her Instagram post also called attention to two major health topics: the need for living organ donators and the fact that Gomez represents three groups more likely to be diagnosed with lupus and lupus-
13、related kidney disease. Nine out of 10 people diagnosed with lupus are women, and most develop the 此卷只装订不密封班级 姓名 准考证号 考场号 座位号 disease between the ages of 15 to 44. And lupus is two to three times more common among women of color, including Hispanic women, according to the Lupus Foundation.Raisa is L
14、atina, and Gomezs father is of Mexican origin. While its not essential that the organ donator and receiver be of the same ethnicity, people who share a similar background sometimes are better matched, according to data from the United Network for Organ Sharing.4What can we learn about Francia Raisa?
15、A She is lucky.B She is selfless.C She is optimistic.D She is encouraging.5What is lupus like at its early stage?A It is deadly.B It is hard to recognize.C Its symptoms are psychological.D It reminds you of a kidney disease.6What does the underlined word “them” in Paragraph 2 refer to?A People with
16、lupus.B Colored women lupus patients.C Lupus patients with kidney disease.D Women between the ages of 15 to 44.7What does the last paragraph mainly tell us?A Raisa and Gomez have a similar background.B Gomez has fully recovered thanks to the kidney from Raisa.C It is vital for the donator and receiv
17、er to be of the same race.D The organ from the donator of the same race matches the receiver better.Are you able to tell if people are lying? There is a piece of good news that a technology company is developing a lie detector app for smart phones that could be used by parents, teachers and Internet
18、 daters. The app measures blood flow in the face to assess whether or not you are telling the truth. Its developers say that it could be used for Internet daters wanting to see if somebody really is interested in them. Parents could use it on their children to see if they are lying, and teachers cou
19、ld work out which pupils are truthful.The app is being developed by Toronto startup NuraLogix and the app is called Transdermal Optical Imaging. The idea is that different human feelings create different facial blood flow patterns that we have no control over. These patterns change if we are telling
20、 the truth or telling a lie. Using footage from the smart phone camera, the app will see the changes in skin colour and compare them to standardized results.A study finds that anger is connected with more facial blood flow and redness while sadness is connected with less of both.Kang Lee, who has be
21、en researching the field for 20 years, said that the lie detector test will let you find out the truth remotely and secretly. He said: “It could be very useful, for example, for teachers. A lot of our students have math anxiety, but they do not want to tell us because thats embarrassing.”Lee added t
22、hat the technology would not replace lie detectors used in a court of law. He said: “They want the accuracy to be extremely high, like genetic tests-a one-in-a-million error rate. Our technique wont be able to achieve an extremely high accuracy level, so because of that, I dont think its useful for
23、the courts. He added that it will be a few years before the dating app is available to consumers.8What is the first paragraph mainly about?A The operation process of the app.B The history of a technology company.C The functions and applications of the app.D The origin and development of the new tech
24、nology.9What do we know about the app?A Its accuracy is the same as genetic tests.B It can help teachers pick out the honest pupils.C It will help see the structures of human skin.D It has been already on the market for a few years.10What can we learn from the text?A The technology will be applied t
25、o the medical field.B The technology will replace lie detectors in the court of law.C Different human feelings have nothing to do with facial blood flow patterns.D Sadness is related to less facial blood flow and redness when compared with anger.11What is the best title for the text?A The Story abou
26、t Kang Lee. B The Disadvantages of New Technology.C Various Smart Phones. D A Developing App for Smart Phones.Thousands of taxi drivers in Shenyang, Liaoning province, reportedly blocked streets with their vehicles on Sunday in protest against unlicensed vehicles using taxi-hiring apps (打车软件) and ap
27、ps-based car rental companies providing passenger services, including high-end cars. Although the drivers also complained about the withdrawal of the fuel subsidy by the government, their main complaint was the loss of business because of the rising number of Internet-based car services companies.On
28、 Wednesday, news reports came that Beijing transport authorities will take measures to stop the illegal “taxi business” of private cars through the newly rising Internet apps, following the footsteps of Shenyang and Nanjing.It is not yet clear how the Shenyang city government will handle the issue a
29、nd whether it will declare the services offered by market leaders such as Didi Dache, a taxi-hiring app provider backed by Tencent Holdings, and Kuaidi Dache illegal. But Shanghai transport regulators have set a rule, by banning Didi Zhuanche, or car services offered by Didi Dache in December.Such r
30、egulations will cause a setback to the car-hiring companies and investors that are waiting to cash in on the potentially booming business. Just last month, Didi Dache got $700 million in funding from global investors, including Singapore state investment company Temasek Holdings, Russian investment
31、company DST Global and Tencent. Moreover, the market is uncertain that Kuaidi Dache is about to finalize its latest round of funding after getting $800 million from overseas investors.Regulatory uncertainties, however, could cast a shadow on the future of the Internet-based car-hiring services, whic
32、h have become popular in most of Chinas big cities. To be fair, these companies business model is anything but bad. For example, Didi Zhuanche works side by side with established car rental companies to provide high-end car service mainly for business people through the Internet and mobile phone app
33、s.Every link in this business model chain has legal companies and services. Hence, it is hard to define it as illegal and ban it.12Why did taxi drivers in Shenyang block the streets with their vehicles?A Because they wanted the authority to increase their driving allowances.B Because they wanted to
34、be taught how to use the taxi-hiring apps.C Because they wanted to make their main complaints known to the authority.D Because they wanted to attract passengers not to hire the private cars.13The authors attitude to banning internet car-hiring service is_.A positive B negativeC neutral D unclear14Wh
35、ich of the following statements is false according to the passage?A The problem referred to in the passage exists in all cities.B App-based car rental is functional to some degree.C The government should regulate the app-based car rental market.D Didi Dache is a China-foreign joint company.15We can
36、learn from the passage that _.A Shenyang forbade apps-based car rental companies.B Shanghai is the second city banning Didi Zhuanche.C Some investment companies have confidence in apps-based car rental companies.D It is not difficult to picture the apps-based car rental companies illegal.二、七选五Chocol
37、ate is popular with people around. Hot chocolate has been used for many years to treat diseases and fight bad moods. Its known as a special healthy drink from the 16th to 19th centuries, and sometimes was taken as a medicine.16. Lets enjoy the following health benefits of drinking hot chocolate. 17
38、. Drinking hot chocolate can help improve your brain power and improve your overall brain health. The flavonoids (黄酮)increase the blood flow and oxygen to your brain helping you think better. If you want to improve your memory, try drinking two cups of hot chocolate a day.It contains more antioxidan
39、ts(抗氧化剂)18 ,so drinking hot chocolate is a better way to get chocolates powerful antioxidants than drinking green tea and wine. Hot chocolate contains a little bit more antioxidants than a bar of chocolate, which are released when the drink is heated up.It improves your mood. Chocolate, including ho
40、t chocolate, is a well-known mood adjuster. 19. Hot chocolate contributes to the release of a beneficial chemical, which helps to improve your mood and make you feel happier.Its good for your heart health. The flavonoids found in hot chocolate are good for your heart health. 20 . Choose healthy hot
41、chocolate and be sure to drink it in moderation. Remember, chocolate itself contains sugar and fat, so you cant allow yourself to drink more than two cups a day.A It can help you lose weightB It improves your brain healthC This tasty drink helps fight stress, anxiety and depressionD Hot chocolate co
42、ntains more antioxidants than green tea and wineE. Flavonoids reduce the risk of heart disease by lowering blood pressureF. Drinking hot chocolate helps prevent the absorption of nutrition from other foodsG. Now, people dont consider hot chocolate as a medicine but drink it even more than ever三、完形填空
43、I never expected to go to the University of Michigan. I grew up in a small Midwest town where college wasnt _21_ by any means. Many students entered the workplace _22_ out of high school. For a long time, thats where I thought I would _23_.At some point during my senior year, I started _24_ everywhe
44、re, just because I wanted to see _25_ I would get. I had the required grades and the ACT (American College Testing) _26_ , but I came from a town of nowhere. So you can imagine the _27_ of emotions I had when I received a big envelope in the mail with the word “ _28_ ” written across the top.Now tha
45、t the opportunity was open to me, I decided to go. I had received _29_ aid and scholarships, which I think was a _30_ factor (因素) in the decision. But my parents didnt see _31_ college as an opportunity for me to build on my _32_ . And it seemed that no matter how much work I _33_ , it would just be
46、 considered a waste of _34_ . I often felt I was lacking _35_ . I did the application all by myself. After moving to college, I did two jobs and paid for my _36_ and bills.Looking back on it now, I feel that it wasnt _37_ to be self-reliant. But in the long run, I _38_ the lack of support I had at s
47、uch a key point in my life which taught me to be _39_ and responsible in hard times, to go beyond _40_ and to try things I never thought I would ever be able to try. I believe thats what college is all about.21A preferred B envied C rejected D afforded22A straight B randomly C late D happily23A catc
48、h up B come up C end up D pick up24A delivering B applying C registering D competing25A when B whether C how D where26A qualifications B diplomas C scores D certificates27A anxiety B relief C calmness D conflict28A Wishes B Regards C Cheers D Congratulations29A financial B spiritual C academic D parents30A boring B driving C discouraging D promising31A adjusting B attending C dropping D managing32A moral B survival C potential D special33A get in B take in C put in D persist in34A space B skills C resource D time35A support B courage C motivation