1、南昌二中 2019 届高三第三次考试英 语 试 卷命题人：邵黎励 审题人：帅 悦第一部分：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. Where does the man want to go?A. To a railway station.B. To a Post Office.C. To the seaside.2. What happen
2、ed to the woman?A. She woke up late.B. She got to work late.C. She stayed up late.3. What is the woman doing now?A. Baking cookies.B. Making a list.C. Shopping for groceries.4. How does the woman feel about the zoo?A. Sad.B. Impressed.C. Disappointed.5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.
3、You ng people lose their jobs easily.B. Young people are too quick in making decisions.C. Young people seldom stay long in the same job.第二节（共 15 小题,每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6. When will the man start his new job?A. Tomorrow.B. Next week.C. Next month.7. Why is the man paying for t
4、he womans lunch?A. She helped him a lot.B. It i s his turn to pay.C. He wants to congratulate her.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 至第 10 三个小题。8. What is Annas chemistry grade now?A. B.B. B+.C. D.9. When does Annas study group meet?A. After school. 来源:学.科.网B. On the weekends.C. During lunch hour.10. Who is Anna speakin
5、g to?A. A studying group member.B. Her teacher.C. Her father.听下面一段对话，回答第 11 至第 13 三个小题。11. How old was Jonathans mother when she started doing laundry?A.8 years old.B. 10 years old.C. 16 years old.12. Which temperature will Jonathan use for now?A. Hot.B. Cold.C. Warm.13. What is the “light ” spin cy
6、cle used for?A. Jeans and towels.B. Most of Jonathans clothes.C. Sheets and pillow cases.来源:学科网听下面一段对话，回答第 14 至第 16 三个小题。14.Which decorations are on the sofa?A. The Christmas ones.B. The Halloween ones.C. The Thanksgiving ones.15.What did the man use to get the box out?A.A pole.B. A chair.C. A ladde
7、r.16.Where might the conservation take place?A. In the basement.B. In the bedroom.C. In the living room.听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。17. What does the Golden Rule ask people to do?A. Develop personal rules.B. Respect their families and ancestors.C. Treat others as they wish to be treated.18. Which is C
8、onfucius teaching?A. Governments should be mora.lB. Husbands should respect wives.C. People should memorize rules of behavior.19. How did Confucius teach lessons?A. Through arguments.B. Through reasoning.C. Through personal examples.20. What does the speaker say about Confucius?A. He used to be even
9、 more important.B. He has influenced many cultures.C. He has little effect on people today.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40）第一节 （共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 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。AYou have a choice of three Supafone Mobile Digital access plans: Leisuretime, Executive and Highflier. They a
10、re designed to meet the needs of light, moderate and high-volume users. Calls in each plan are charged at only two rates: short-distance and long-distance. You enjoy big savings with off-peak calls. LEISURETIMEYour mobile phone is mainly for personal use. You use your phone to keep family and friend
11、s in touch. You dont want to strain your budget（ 预算紧张） . With this plan you enjoy the lowest monthly access fee and extremely competitive costs for calls. However, a monthly minimum call charge applies. EXECUTIVEYoure in business and need to be able to call your office and y our clients whenever the
12、 need arises. You value the convenience of a mobile phone but need to keep a close eye on costs.For frequent users: the monthly access fee is slightly higher, but you enjoy the savings of a discount ed call rate. HIGHFLIERYou are always on the move and communications are critical. You need to be abl
13、e to call and be called wherever you areworld-wide. As a high-volume user you pay an access fee of just $60 a month but even lower call rates. 21. You will have to pay a minimum amount for call each month for .A. the Leisuretime plan B. the Executive plan C. the Highflier plan D. all of the three pl
14、ans 22. The Executive plan is primarily intended for people who need a mobile phone for .A. their work B. keeping in contact with their familyC. global communication D. personal use 23. It costs for a 50-second short-distance call at 8 p. m., Friday, on Highflier plan.A. 30.2 cents B. 15.2 cents C.
15、15 cents D. 30 centsBI considered an active social life as basic human necessity. Yet when it dawned on me just how much time I was spending socializing, I realized I may be taking it to an extreme. I calculated that, on average, I was spending 22 hours or more each week on social activities. So, to
16、 see what would happen to my work output, health and wellbeing, I decided to try and cut out my social life entirely.I knew, at times, I filled my schedule simply out of fear of missing out (FOMO), but also as a way to shift focus away from my work. For one month, I declined all in-person activities
17、 with friends: going out for drinks; dinners; parties and non-work related events, to see if it would make me more productive, improve my focus and career prospects.Peak time: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday-SaturdayOff peak: all other times, including all day Sunday. Billing increments (计费增量) are in 30-sec
18、ond units. Call charges are rounded up to (算到) the nearest cents. Once-only Connection Fee: $30 plus additional $35 for your Smart Card.On day one of the month-long experiment, I had to fight some anxiety over missing out. But as the days passed, I started to relax. I only had one option to consider
19、 for Saturday nightto stay homeand this limitation left me more satisfied in my decision. I felt more content working, reading or watching TV.While I found more time to work, I also noticed a change in my overall health. I found myself cooking more at home, doing daily exercise, getting to bed earli
20、er each night, reading, and enjoying moments of rest and boredom throughout the day.Having no social life left me more free time than Id imagine. Such idle moments are vital for creativity, and mind wandering has been linked to creative problem solving. During the experiment I found myself regularly
21、 brainstorming new ideas and reimagining existing projects.Of course socialising is an important way to build work contacts. While one month of no social life did not impact my relationship with existing clients, if I had continued, it may harm my ability to build new ones.24. What did the author re
22、alize about his socializing?A. It was difficult for him to contact people.B. Its a necessary part of his life and work.C. He had spent too much time in socializing.D. He should have spent more time socializing.25. How did the author feel on the first day of his experiment?A. He felt anxious that he
23、might be left out.B. He felt more energetic to get clown to work.C. He felt relaxed not having to contact people.D. He felt doubtful whether he could hold on.26. What benefit did the author find to let his mind wander lazily?A. He could have more time with his family.B. He could solve problems in a
24、creative way.C. He could be more concentrated on his work.D. He could free himself from the work contacts.27. What would the author do after the experiment?A. Live a quiet life with his family away from the outside.B. Make a new social life with any possible customers.C. Spare some time regularly fo
25、r creative thinking alone.D. Continue his work contacts with his customers.CMost of Bangladesh is at or below sea level. Rising seawaters linked to climate change has severely affected the country. High water from storms in coastal areas also adds salt to soil. The land is becoming salty. Crops are
26、less productive and many areas of cropland in the country are becoming unfit for farming. These are big problems for the small country. More than 155 million people live in Bangladesh. Growing crops is the most common way Bangladeshis support themselves.To find a way out, farmers in the country are
27、learning to grow vegetables in so-called “vertical gardens”. The soil in these gardens is better because heavy rains have removed much of the salt.A vertical garden is easy to make. Villagers fill containers with good soil and natural fertilizers. They put the containers on bricks so they are off th
28、e ground. They add pieces of the bricks to the soil to help water flow and drain（排水）.The farmers cut small holes into the sides of the containers. This permits vegetables with short roots a place to grow. Vegetables with long roots grow on top of the container. One bag of soil can produce up to eigh
29、t kilograms of vegetables in one season.The farmers also grow vegetables in containers made from large, thin pieces of plastic supported by bamboo. This “vertical tower” measures more than a meter wide. Each of these towers can produce more than 100 kilograms of vegetables. It costs about $12-S13 to
30、 build.28. What is mentioned as a big problem for Bangladesh?A. Severe climate conditions. B. Too many people to support.C. Lack of enough fresh water. D. Reduced crop productivity.29. Which mainly makes vegetable growing in vertical gardens successful?A. Places in the soil for roots. B. Heavy rains
31、 kept in the soil.C. The good soil with little salt. D. Brick pieces added to the soil.30 . What does the underlined word “they” in Paragraph 3 refer to?A. Bricks. B. Fertilizers. C. Villagers. D. Containers.31. What can we infer about the vertical tower?A. It is off the ground. 来源:学科网 ZXXKB. It dra
32、ins very improperly.C. It uses bamboo for containers. D. It is unfit for growing vegetables.DTo err is human. To blame the other guy is even more human. Common sense is not all that common. Why tell the truth when you can come up with a good excuse? These three popular misquotes（误用的引语）are meant to b
33、e jokes, and yet they tell us a lot about human nature. To err, or to make mistakes, is indeed a part of being human, but it seems that most people dont want to accept the responsibility for the problem. Perhaps it is the natural thing to do. The original quote about human nature went like this, “ T
34、o err is human, to forgive is divine（神圣的）.” This saying mirrors an ideal: People should be forgiving of others mistakes. Instead, we tend to do the opposite find someone else to pass the blame on to. However, taking responsibility for something that went wrong is a making of great maturity（成熟） . Com
35、mon sense is what we call clear thought. Having common sense means having a good general plan that will make things work well, and it also means staying with the plan. Common sense tells you that you take an umbrella out into a rainstorm, but you leave the umbrella home when you hear a weather forec
36、ast for sunshine. Common sense does not seem to be common for large organizations, because there are so many things going on that one person cannot be in charge of everything. People say that in a large company, “the right hand does not know what the left hand is doing.”And what is wrong with a soci
37、ety that thinks that making up a good excuse is like creating a work of art? One of the common problems with making excuses is that people, especially young people, get the idea that its okay not to be totally honest all the time. There is a corollary（推论）to that: If a good excuse is “good” even if i
38、t isnt honest, then where is the place of the truth? 32. According to the passage, which of the following seems the most human?A. To search for truthB. To achieve ones ideal.C. To make fun of others mistakes.D. To criticize others for ones own error.33. According to the author, what is a sign of a m
39、ans maturity?A. Doing things his own way.B. Making as few mistakes as possible.C. Bearing responsibility for his mistakes.D. Thinking seriously about his wrongdoing.34. What is the authors opinion about a good excuse?A. Bitter truth is better than a good excuse.B. A good excuse is as rewarding as ho
40、nesty.C. Inventing a good excuse needs creative ideas.D. Making a good excuse is sometimes a better policy.35. What would be the best title for this passage?A. Truth or Excuse.B. A Mark of Maturity.C. To Blame or to Forgive.D. A Mirror of Human Nature.第 2 节 （共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能
41、填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。Do you like wri ting a few paragraphs every day about your experiences, hopes, memories or feelings? If you dont, its time to make a change now. Because write a few paragraphs every day about your experiences, hopes, memories, you will immedi ately begin to experience benefit
42、s to your personal growth and potential.You will gradually become better at expressing yourself. 36 However, when you become lazy with words, you find it is more difficult to describe feelings, share experiences and make yourself understood.37 As you write about memories, it is like opening an old p
43、hoto album. Your pen begins to explore feelings and details you have forgotten and dreams you left behind. You suddenly remember people you would like to contact again. Writing is an activity that avoids distraction(使人分心的事物) long enough for you to explore those wonderful moments of the past. Sometim
44、es they are frightening. 38 Writing about daily experiences and feelings provides a recorded history that will influence how you make future decisions. 39 They learned from what had happened before. Your history is important. Dont let it be forgotten.Writing reminds you of your dreams and keeps you
45、moving toward them. It is a means of keeping track of your purpose and the goals that will lead you to achieve them. 40 It shows when you have been distracted and may need to give all your attention again to your writing.Writing a little every day could provide the material that someday becomes a pu
46、blished book. When I wrote about depression and my four-year-old granddaughter who got lost in the mountains, I never dreamed it would be in a book. A. You will remember things long forgotten.B. Writing keeps you energetic and full of imagination all the time.C. Sometimes they are wonderful and almo
47、st always they are helpful.D. Sooner or later, you are surely to become a great professional writer.E. Reviewing what you have written is a perfect way to see your progress.F. Theres a reason that the greatest leaders in history were students of history.G. When you write daily, you can always be ama
48、zed at how quickly your writing skills improve.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，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A 、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。This month has been a 41 roller coaster of emotions and stressful moments-Im beginning to see the physical sign of my 42 .I 43 myself
49、 with a whole mass of work for college, thinking that I had weeks to start it all, 44 suddenly deadlines are coming. I find myself 45 blankly at a computer screen night 46 the library shuts, wishing I had the organizational skills I never 47 from my mother! This doesnt actually feel 48 stressful at the time-its only when I think Im finally relaxing that I 49 the signals.There seem to be a lot of little things the body does in 50 to stress that are 5
