1、1江西省南昌市八一中学 2015 届高三 8 月月考英语试卷（带解析）1- Would you mind passing me my glasses? I cant make out the words in the letter. - _.A. Yes, please. B. No, never mind.C. With pleasure. D. Thats OK.【答案】C【解析】 试题分析：句意：你介意递给我我的眼镜吗？我看不清信里写的字。A. Yes, please.好的，请吧；B. No, never mind.不，没关系； C. With pleasure.很乐意为你效劳；D. T
2、hats OK.没关系。故选 C。考点：考查日常交际用语。2The girl was at _ loss when _ word came that she had been disqualified from the speech competition.A. a; B. a; the C. the; the D. ;【答案】A【解析】试题分析：句意：那女孩很茫然当她被口语比赛取消资格的消息传来。at a loss 是固定搭配，意为：茫然；当 word意为“消息”的意思时，是不可数名词。所以 word前不能用冠词。故选 A。考点：考查冠词。3 According to a recent st
3、udy, women are _ to suffer from stomach cancer as men.A. twice more likely B. twice as likelyC. more likely twice D. as twice likely【答案】B【解析】试题分析：句意：根据最近的一项研究表明，女性比男性得胃癌的可能性高两倍。后面有as可知，前面也应该有 as。无论是哪一种比较方式，都是先说倍数，然后在用 asas；或者比较级+than；或者 the+名词+of；故选 B。考点：考查形容词倍数的表达。4 -What do you think of her new bo
4、ok? - There is nothing special about it. I mean it is just_.A. average B. usualC. normal D. strange【答案】A【解析】试题分析：句意：你认为她的新书怎么样？没有什么特殊的地方。我的意思是水平一般。A. average平均的； B. usual通常的；C. normal正常的；D. strange奇怪的。故选A。考点：考查形容词。5Mandy _ adoption since her sons death, but her husband didnt agree with her.2A. has c
5、onsidered B. has been consideringC. is going to consider D. had considered【答案】D【解析】试题分析：句意：她儿子死后，Mandy 考虑过收养，但是她的丈夫不同意。根据后面的动词形式和句意可知，前面的句子应该是过去完成时，A. has considered现在完成时；B. has been considering现在完成进行时；C. is going to consider一般将来时；D. had considered过去完成时。didnt agree说明动作发生在过去，所以在过去之前发生的事用过去完成时，故选 D。考点
6、：考查动词时态。6 Without professional training, you may _ lots of bad habits when learning to play the piano.A. give up B. catch upC. keep up D. pick up【答案】D【解析】试题分析：句意：没有专业的培训，在学习弹钢琴时，你可能会很容易养成很多坏习惯。A. give up放弃；B. catch up赶上；C. keep up 保持；D. pick up拾起、很容易地学会；故选 D。考点：考查动词短语。7The degree _ the company is ab
7、le to cope with the uncertainty of the future is worth studying.A. of how B. to thatC. to which D. on which【答案】C【解析】试题分析：句意：这个公司能应对未来的不确定性的程度是值得研究的。to the degree表示所能达到的程度。介词 to后用 which代指先行词做宾语。故选 C。考点：考查定语从句的用法。8_ we admit that there are some problems with the new system, we believe they can be solv
8、ed.A. Until B. WhileC. As D. Unless【答案】B【解析】 试题分析：句意：虽然我们承认新的系统存在着一些问题，但是我们相信他们是可以解决的。A. Until直到才； B. While 虽然；C. As随着、因为；D. Unless除非。故选B。考点：考查连词。9 -Did you enjoy your holiday in Hawaii? - Yes, but I would rather you _ there too.A. went B. had goneC. should go D. would have gone【答案】B3【解析】试题分析：句意：你在夏
9、威夷的假期过得好吗？是的，我想你要是去了多好呀。A. went 是 go的过去式；B. had gone 是 go的过去完成式；C. should go 情态动词跟动词原形；D. would have gone情态动词跟动词的完成式。 would rather后跟从句时，谓语动词用过去完成时形式表达虚拟语气。故选 B。考点：考查动词时态。10_ he misunderstood my position on the question is obvious from his remarks.A. What B. HowC. That D. Which【答案】C【解析】试题分析：句意：他误解了我在
10、这个问题上的立场从他的言论中显而易见。A. What在名词性从句中做主语或宾语、表语；B. How在从句中做状语；C. That在从句中只起连接作用，不做成分；D. Which在名词性从句中表哪一个。he misunderstood my position on the question不缺主语和宾语，结合句意也不需要状语和 which的含义，所以排除其他选C。考点：考查主语从句的疑问词 。11 _ the governments record on unemployment, their chances of winning the election look poor.A. Given B
11、. To giveC. Giving D. Having given【答案】A【解析】试题分析：句意：A. Given考虑到；B. To give动词，表将来、表目的； C. Giving 表主动、进行；D. Having given表完成。考虑到政府的关于失业问题的记录，他们在选举中获胜的机会十分渺茫。故选 A。考点：考查非谓语动词。12 _that Marie was able to set up new branches elsewhere.A. So successful her business wasB. So successful was her businessC. So he
12、r business was successfulD. So was her successful business【答案】B【解析】试题分析：句意：Marie 的生意如此成功以至于她得以在其它地方新的分支机构。sothat结构中的 so+形容词或者副词位于句首时，句子要倒装。这里 So successful位于句首，所以名词短语 her business放在了谓语动词 was之后构成了全部倒装。其它选项的顺序都不符合英语的习惯表达。故选 B。考点：考查倒装。13It was with great joy _ the father received the news that his long
13、-lost son had been found.A. because B. whileC. since D. that4【答案】D【解析】试题分析：句意：怀着巨大的喜悦这位父亲接到消息称，他失踪很久的儿子被找到了。A. because因为；B. while表对比、当的时候；C. since自从；D. that与前面的 It was构成强调句式，这里强调了状语 with great joy。其它不符合语境。故选 D。考点：考查强调句式。14I got the story from Tom and _ people who had worked with him.A. every other B
14、. many othersC. some other D. other than【答案】C【解析】试题分析：句意：我是从 Tom和其它一些和他在一起工作过的人那里知道这件事的。A. every other每隔一个；后常跟单数可数名词；B. many others许多其它；others 后一般不再跟名词，这里有 people，所以排除 B；C. some other一些其它的；D. other than除了，不同于。结合语境可知，选 C。考点：考查代词。15The girl is a student at Oxford University, _ for a degree in English
15、literature.A. studied B. studyingC. to have studied D. to be studying【答案】B【解析】试题分析：句意：这个女孩是英国牛津大学的学生，正在攻读英国文学的学位。这里是用studying表主动和伴随；studied 表被动；to have studied是动词不定式的完成式，表示动作已发生；to be studying是动词不定式的进行式，表示动作正在发生。这里 study的逻辑主语是句子的主语是 the girl，studying 是动词的-ing 形式做状语表伴随动作。故选 B。考点：考查非谓语动词。That Christma
16、s Eve, the streets of Boston were crowded with people dressed in wool and flannel(法兰绒). “Jingle Bells” was playing in stores. Everyone, it seemed, was _ by someone else smiling or _ I was alone.The eldest of a Puerto Rican family of 11 children growing up in one of New Yorks _ apartment. Id spent mu
17、ch of my life _ solitude(独处). Now, _, at 27, was enduring the last break-up of a seven-year relationship. Every part of me wanted to be _, but not at Christmas.My family had returned to Puerto Rico, and my _ were involved in their own lives. Dusk was falling, and the unavoidable return to my _apartm
18、ent brought tears to my eyes.I stopped at the local market, feeling even more_ when I saw all the people there filling their baskets with gifts. I _ my family, my friends and the noisy parties at home, filled with laughter and dancing. I wanted to cry for having wanted to be alone and for having _ i
19、t.In front of the church down the street, a manger(马槽) had been set up, with 5Mary, Joseph, and the barn animals in _ the arrival of baby Jesus. As I walked home, I _ that the story of Joseph and Mary wandering from door to door seeking shelter was much like my own. Leaving Puerto Rico was still a _
20、in my soul and I was struggling with whom I had become in my 15 years in the United States. Id mourned my losses, _for the first time, I recognized what Id gained. I was _, and educated and healthy. My life was still before me, full of _.Sometimes the best _ is the one you give yourself. That Christ
21、mas, I gave myself credit _ Id accomplished so far and permission to go _ unafraid. It was the best gift Ive ever received, the one that I most treasure.16A. chosen B. bothered C. allowed D. accompanied17A. working B. laughing C. studying D. thinking18A. crowded B. expensive C. cheerful D. large19A.
22、 looking forB. looking atC. looking throughD. looking over20A. finally B. easily C. quickly D. likely21A. patient B. strict C. alone D. private22A. friends B. dreams C. guests D. customers23A. beautifulB. interesting C. cleanD. empty24A. pleased B. upsetC. surprisedD. curious25A. hated B. lovedC. mi
23、ssed D. forgot26A. achievedB. refused C. preferredD. offered27A. search B. expectation C. position D. control28A. imaginedB. sighed C. realized D. expressed29A. effort B. belief C. wound D. wish30A. but B. so C. because D. though31A. excitedB. independentC. ordinary D. worthless32A. desiresB. possib
24、ilitiesC. idealsD. advantages33A. gift B. lesson C. purposeD. memory34A. on B. in C. at D. for35A. upward B. down C. aroundD. Forward【答案】16 D17 B18 A19 A20 A21 C22 A23 D24 B25 C26 A27 B628 C29 C30 A31 B32 B33 A34 D35 D【解析】试题分析：有没有试过一个人在外过春节的感受？这篇文章的作者，分享了他独自在外过圣诞节的经历和感受。有时候，最好的礼物不是那些你梦寐以求的东西，而是你在内心给
25、自己的赞许和肯定，这才是最好的最珍惜的礼物。16考查动词及对语境的理解。A. chosen选择；B. bothered打扰；C. allowed允许；D. accompanied陪伴。似乎每个人都有人陪伴，故选 D。17考查动词及对语境的理解。A. working 工作；B. laughing 大笑；C. studying 学习；D. thinking思考。似乎每个人都有人陪伴，脸上绽放出幸福的笑容。这里用 laughing和前面的 smiling搭配符合语境。故选 B。18考查形容词及对语境的理解。A. crowded拥挤的；B. expensive昂贵的；C. cheerful快乐的；D.
26、 large大的。作为波多黎各家族中 11个孩子的长子，生长在纽约的一个拥挤的公寓。一个家族有 11个孩子，当然应该选 crowded，故选 A。19考查动词及对语境的理解。A. looking for寻找； B. looking at看；C. looking through浏览；D. looking over 检查，察看；从上面看；原谅。从语境看，一个大家庭，所以我一直在寻找一个人独处的机会更合理，故选 A。20考查副词及对语境的理解。A. finally 终于；B. easily 容易地；C. quickly 快速地；D. likely很可能。此时此刻，终于，这个 27岁的大学生，在结束了
27、一段 7年的恋情之后得到了他想要的孤独，可他却怎么也高兴不起来。故选 A。21考查形容词及对语境的理解 A. patient耐心的；B. strict严格的；C. alone 一个人；D. private私人的。句意：我想一个人静一静，但不是在圣诞节。故选 C。22考查名词及对语境的理解 A. friends朋友；B. dreams梦想；C. guests客人；D. customers顾客。前面提到：我的家人已经返回了波多黎各，所以这里说我的朋友们都忙于自己的生活。故选 A。23考查形容词及对语境的理解 A. beautiful漂亮的；B. interesting有意思的；C. clean干净
28、的；D. empty空的。天色晚了，想到要回去那空落落的宿舍，眼泪就不争气 的冒了出来。故选 D。24考查形容词及对语境的理解 A. pleased高兴的；B. upset心烦的；C. surprised吃惊的；D. curious好奇的。我在集市边停下脚步，看到人们往篮子里装着礼物，心中感到更加郁闷。故选 B。25考查动词及对语境的理解 A. hated恨；B. loved 爱； C. missed 想念；D. forgot忘记。我想念起家人、朋友和家里热热闹闹的聚会，充满了笑声和舞蹈。节日时会令人思念亲人。故选 C。网26考查动词及对语境的理解 A. achieved获得、实现；B. re
29、fused拒绝；C. preferred更喜欢；D. offered 提供。我得到了想要的孤独，却忍不住要落下泪来。故选 A。27考查名词及对语境的理解 A. search寻找；B. expectation 期待；C. position 位置；D. control控制、管理。在街道尽头的教堂前，布置好了一条马槽，玛丽、约瑟夫和马厩7里的动物们都在期待着午夜的到来，期待着耶稣降临。故选 B。科 28考查动词及对语境的理解 A. imagined想象；B. sighed叹息；C. realized意识到；D. expressed表达。在回家路上，我意识到约瑟夫和玛丽挨家挨户寻求庇护的故事就如同我自
30、己的经历。故选 C。29考查名词及对语境的理解 A. effort努力；B. belief 信念；C. wound 伤痛；D. wish愿望。离开波多黎各始终是我心头难以化解的痛楚，我一直在想，15 年的美国生活让我变成了一个什么样的人。带入四个选项分析可知，选 C。30考查并列连词及对语境的理解 A. but但是；B. so因此；C. because因为；D. though虽然。我本应为我所失去的感到难过。但我第一次认识到我获得了什么。故选 A。31考查形容词及对语境的理解 A. excited激动的；B. independent独立的；C. ordinary平凡的；D. worthless
31、一文不值的。我是一个独立的、受过良好教育的、健康的青年。结合前面的家人、朋友离开，和女朋友分手可知，我现在成了一个人。故选 B。32考查名词及对语境的理解 A. desires心愿、欲望；B. possibilities可能性；C. ideals理想；D. advantages优势。我的生活道路就在我的脚下，充满了无尽的可能性。未来什么都有可能发生。故选 B。33考查名词及对语境的理解 A. gift礼物；B. lesson 课；C. purpose目的；D. memory记忆。有时候，最好的礼物是你送给自己的礼物。故选 A。34考查介词及对语境的理解 A. on关于；B. in在内；C. a
32、t在；D. for因为。那个圣诞节，我送给自己的是肯定和许诺，肯定自己过去的努力，许诺自己将不惧一切，奋勇向前。give credit for 意思是：相信某人有。故选 D。35考查副词及对语境的理解 A. upward向上；B. down向下；C. around大约，到处；D. forward向前。许诺自己将不惧一切，奋勇向前。故选 D。考点：故事类阅读。I was diagnosed with cancer in September 2005, after discovering a small lump in my neck. All seemed well after the lump
33、 had been removed. However, a follow-up blood test revealed that the cancer had spread. I underwent chemotherapy(化疗), and within four months I lost nearly 20kg, all my hair and energy.I got a tentative all-clear(解除警报)two days after my 28 the birthday. To me, it signaled a new start, and I couldnt wa
34、it to get on with my life. The doctors told me that it would be months before I could get back to my old activity levels, but I just didnt want to accept this. I wanted to be normal again now, not in six months.So I started by simply walking around Edinburgh. Each day I would get home four or five h
35、ours later feeling like I had run a marathon. After less than six weeks, I half-ran, half-crawled up Arthurs Seat in Edinburgh. I spent the next couple of days in bed recovering, but soon after that I was back in the gym.My diet had never been great before I fell ill - I was a real vegetable-phobe(厌
36、恶蔬菜的人)， and to some extent I still am. Nowadays, though, I make myself eat more natural foods. I have discovered that a good blender and a slow-cooker help make foods I dont like bearable.When one suffers a physical setback, emotional support from others is important. Still, there are things only yo
37、u can do for yourself; at the end of 8the day, you are the one going through it. I went back to work, and now have started a company to take my passion for health and fitness forward. I believe that what holds most people back is a poor mental attitude and lack of determination. You can achieve what
38、ever you want; you just have to work hard at it.36 What do we learn about the author from the passage?A. He was diagnosed with cancer after a regular blood test.B. He got back in the gym two days after his 28th birthday.C. His doctors asked him not to do any kind of exercise for six months.D. He wan
39、ted to recover from his illness as soon as possible.37 How did the author change his diet?A. He started eating more natural foods.B. He began to like eating vegetables.C. He learned to cook by himself.D. He liked eating the foods he hadnt liked before.38 Based on the last paragraph, the author think
40、s that_.A. the help and support of others are useless to sick peopleB. people cant be mentally unprepared to decide thingsC. people should do everything by themselvesD. hard-working people get what they want39 The author thinks the main thing in life is _.A. optimism B. calmnessC. passion D. honesty
41、40 What would be the best title for the passage?A. Life Depends on ExerciseB. Perseverance Is the Key to SuccessC. How I Bear CancerD. How to Overcome Cancer【答案】36 D37 A38 D39 C40 C【解析】试题分析：试题分析：我不幸被诊断出癌症。就在切除了肿瘤后，又发现癌细胞已经扩散而不得不接受化疗。这对我的打击很大，让我瘦了 20公斤。但这也改变了我的生活态度，让我对生活有了新的理解和感悟。36细节理解题。根据 “I wanted
42、 to be normal again now, not in six months.”可知，我希望可以现在就好起来，不想等下去。 所以选 D。37细节理解题。根据 “Nowadays, though, I make myself eat more natural foods. I have discovered that a good blender and a slow-cooker help make foods I dont like bearable. ”可知，我吃了更多的自然食物，因此让我改变了一些饮食习惯。所以选 A。938细节理解题。根据“You can achieve wha
43、tever you want; you just have to work hard at it.”可知想要达到你的目标就要好好努力。 所以选 D。39细节理解题。根据 “I went back to work, and now have started a company to take my passion for health and fitness forward”可知作者认为是热情是生活最重要的。Optimism 乐观；calmness 镇静； passion 激情；honesty 诚实。所以选 C。40主旨大意题。文章讲了我身患癌症，但是凭借自己的意志和对生活的激情重获新生，不断战
44、胜病魔的事情。故选 C。考点：故事类阅读。In California, young sea lions are in danger of starving to death and it is not clear why.“Im going on a rescue right now,“ said Peter Wallerstein talking on his cell phone while in his truck. “Ive already rescued two sea lions.“Wallerstein can barely keep up with the distress c
45、alls. His sea mammal rescue operation has already saved 240 California sea lion pups this year.“Not much energy left in this guy,“ he said about one particular sea lion. Almost all were dying from starvation.“We found them seven miles up the flood control channel, found them under a car, and we dont
46、 really know why,“ he said.On average, about a hundred sea lions are rescued in Southern California during the winter. But 700 have been picked up over the last three months.“Theyre very sick,“ said Keith Matassa, who runs the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach. His team is nursing 115 sea
47、 lions back to health.“A normal sea lion at this age - 8 to 9 months old - should be around 60, 70 pounds,“ said Matassa. “Were seeing them come into our center at 20 to 25 pounds, and really, they look like walking skeletons.“Sea lions depend on herring, sardines and other small fish found close to
48、 Californias coast.Sarah Wilkin is a marine biologist with the National Marine Fisheries Service. Asked why it has reached this point, she said: “Were looking at whether the prey that these animals should be eating just isnt available to them for some reason, and that could be because theres less of it or because its moved and its not accessible.“It can take four months of care before the animals are strong enough to be released back into the Pacific.“This is
