1、2018 届湖南省长郡中学高三月考(五)英语试题+听力第一部分 听力(共两节,满分 30 分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。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。例:How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是 C。1. What does the woman mean?A.
2、 She enjoyed the movie.B. She didnt watch the movie.C. She didnt like the movie.2. When does the man finish work on Monday?A. At 5:00 p.m. B. At 6:00 p.m. C. At 4:00 p.m.3. What can we learn from the woman?A. The staff dont like weekends.B. The staff are all very busy.C. They dont serve steak.4. Wha
3、t does the man ask the woman to do?A. Watch his bag. B. Call his friend. C. Go to the washroom.5. What does the woman think of the apartments in New York City?A. They are expensive.B. They are valuable.C. They are too small.第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)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
4、中选出最佳选项。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。 听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题。6. What prevented the womans car from starting?A. The faulty engine. B. The dead battery. C. The lack of petrol7. What will the woman do?A. Return her battery. B. Buy a new car. C. Get some petrol.听第 7 段材料,回答第
5、 8、9 题。8. Who is the woman probably?A. A manager. B. An assistant. C. A saleswoman.9. What is the mans telephone number?A. 021-63458796. B. 021-64357896. C. 021-64358796.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Interviewer and interviewee.B. Boss and e
6、mployee.C. Customer and waiter.11. Why does the woman want to leave her present company?A. She hasnt had a promotion.B. The company isnt doing well.C. She cant display her abilities there.12. When can the woman start her new job?A. At once. B. In about a week. C. In about a month.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 1
7、6 题。13. Why has the woman gone to Prague?A. To go sightseeing.B. To attend a conference.C. To see a friend.14. Why does the man advise the woman to take the subway?A. The roads are narrow.B. It is not convenient to take a bus.C. The interesting places are all very far.15. How long does it take from
8、the hotel to the conference center by bus?A. 6 minutes. B. 15 minutes. C. 5 minutes.16. What can we learn from the conversation?A. It is easy to get lost at the subway station.B. The pay by trip on the subway depends on the distance.C. There isnt a subway station near the conference center.听第 10 段材料
9、,回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Why do campers choose Long Lake Camp?A. Because of its unique creative programs.B. Because of its location.C. Because of its good services.18. How many staff members are there at the camp?A. 89. B. 30. C. 145.19. Which is NOT provided at the camp?A. Exciting classes. B. Stage perf
10、ormances. C. Wonderful meals.20. When does the camp open each day?A. From 10 a. m. to 6 p. m.B. From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.C. From 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. 第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分) 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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AHello London foodies!Im kicking off this weeks blog by talking about
11、a fantastic new Turkish restaurant in Soho called Moda. I cant remember ever eating better dolma or hummus-it was so delicious! The chef insists that the fruit and vegetables are brought over every day from Turkeyand from nowhere else. He may be a perfectionist, but it was so delicious that I cant c
12、omplain. Moda isnt cheap, but its worth every penny.And Ive got great news for you. When I told him that I write a food blog, he said hed give all my readers a 10% discount! Just mention this blog when you book.A very different restaurant, where I had lunch last Monday, is Chez Fitz. Situated near L
13、eicester Square, its main selling point is that its food is all locally sourced (within 30 kilometers of the restaurant). My friends and I were completely surprised-we had no idea that so much could be grown so close to central London. But it turns out that there are pockets of green all over the ci
14、ty-you just need to know where to look.One final point: I couldnt believe how pricey my weekly shop was this week. Normally its about 40, but this week it was more than 55 for more or less the same amount of food. Any ideas why?More in a couple of weeks as Im going away on my holiday tomorrow. COMME
15、NTSEcovore10 OctoberI am not sure if we should be supporting restaurants like Moda. They are very bad for the environment. What about all the extra carbon emissions from the foodmiles created by bringing over those ingredients from Turkey?LondonMum 11 OctoberI know what youre saying, Ecovore, but do
16、nt have a go at restaurants like Moda. If we grow foreign vegetables in the UK, then we have to use heated greenhouses and that probably uses even more energy.21. What is a main selling point of Moda?A. It offers a good discount. B. It sits in central London.C. The ingredients are fresh. D. The chef
17、 is a perfectionist.22. What surprised the author?A. Much food was grown in cities.B. Food in Chez Fitz was very pricey.C. Chez Fitz provided very delicious food.D. Local restaurants had grown in popularity.23. Whats Ecovores attitude towards restaurants like Moda?A. He is not concerned with them. B
18、. He supports them.C. He is not for them. D. He has hopes for them.24. What would LondonMum agree with?A. Foreign restaurants are worth a try.B. Eating out worsens the environment.C. Moda should use vegetables in London.D. Its unwise to grow foreign food in the UK.BA Richmond man was picked as a CNN
19、 Hero for creating a non-profit (非营利的) organization that coaches and creates cycling teams for at-risk children living in the projects.Richmond Cycling Corps members meet up several times a week for practice and training for competitions, but Craig Dodson, who created the organization back in 2010,
20、says the non-profit is more than that.“Weve gotten kids out of prison. We deal with heavy issues (问题) in their life,” Dodson said.Dodson and two other Richmond Cycling Corps workers make sure their students do not have a reason to fail.“There is a lot of trauma (创伤) with these kids,” Dodson said. “W
21、e are like the Navy Seals. We have to be there for every part of their life.”22-year-old Christopher Mason was one of their first members. Mason was also Dodsons inspiration for starting this organization.Mason, who was 16-year-old at the time of joining Richmond Cycling Corps, is one of eight kids.
22、 He grew up on Fairfield Court and said he had seen many friends die by violence and didnt want to be the next victim (受害者).“This program has helped me dig deep into myself and find things I didnt think I could do,” Mason said. “I lost a lot of friends to the same thing, in the wrong place at the wr
23、ong time. So, knowing I could be the same victim or the same thing could happen to me, this is actually my escape.”The inspiration for the organization came from an event back in 2005 when Dodson was asked to speak to a group of students in a park. However, Dodson didnt know that several of them liv
24、ed in the projects.“I start telling these kids, Dont do drugs and you can be just like me. They just looked at me like, You fool. Theres no bridge big enough to get me to where you are,” Dodson told CNN.Now 20 kids living in the projects look up to the 37-year-old as a father figure.The Richmond Cyc
25、ling Corps is moving to Fairmount Avenue to be closer to the kids they help.25. What can we learn about Richmond Cycling Corps?A. Its workers are local cyclists.B. It was set up for cycling lovers.C. It aims to help kids in trouble.D. Its members used to be prisoners.26. Why did Christopher Mason ch
26、oose to join the non-profit?A. To live a different life. B. To avoid meeting his friends.C. To influence kids in his place. D. To help save victims of violence.27. What does the underlined sentence show?A. The kids felt hopeless about their future.B. The kids didnt want to live like Dodson.C. The ki
27、ds decided to turn to Dodson for help.D. The kids didnt think much about doing drugs.CI may not be on Vine or whatever the kids are using these days, but Im on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. I love being able to stay in touch with people living on the other side of the planet, I like sharing pictu
28、res of my cat and Im even one of those people who shares lots of food pictures. I enjoy seeing people “like” my posts and comments, and my Facebook app is the first thing I look at in the morning-sometimes even before my eyes are fully open.That being said, I havent posted a picture about being preg
29、nant on Facebook or anywhere else. I actively keep an eye out for any of my friends referring to my pregnancy in posts and comments and dont allow any of them on my timeline. My husband is also of the same mindset, so if we havent mentioned it to you, chances are you dont know anything about my preg
30、nancy.This has been and will continue to be a very purposeful decision on both our parts. We simply dont believe that, beyond perhaps a simple birth announcement (maybe even without a picture), our childs life should end up on Facebook.This generation of kids is the first one in human history to hav
31、e their lives shared in a forum as public as the Internet without their permission. Parents all over the world put their kids pictures on Facebook. I get the reasoning: Everyone wants to share pictures of their kids with friends and family. More often than not, such photos capture sweet moments and
32、Im sure grandmas and grandpas the world over are glad to have such easy access to their grandsons and granddaughters. I also take more and more pictures of our kids. After all, theyre lovely, and who doesnt have a cell phone camera handy at all times?For my part, I just dont want my kid on social me
33、dia until shes old enough to put herself on there. Family pictures might be one thing, but posting cutesy photos of a babys first bath is another. I dont know where my kids pictures might end up some day-surely the last thing a parent could want is for a darling photo of their kid to show up somewhe
34、re totally wrong.28. Whats the authors attitude to social media?A. She is fond of the idea. B. She seldom posts pictures.C. She cant live without them. D. She prefers Vine to Facebook.29. Why doesnt the author post a picture about her pregnancy on social media?A. Her husband doesnt allow her to do s
35、o.B. She is going to give her friends a surprise.C. She wants to keep her baby out of the public eye.D. Her husband doesnt like posts without pictures.30. Why do parents post their kids, pictures online according to the author?A. To share sweet moments. B. To bring the family closer.C. To show off b
36、efore friends. D. To please the older generation.31. What may be a worry to the author according to the last paragraph?A. Family pictures may change social media.B. Kids may get angry about their parents posts.C. People may show no interest in kids pictures.D. Posting kids pictures may put them in d
37、anger.DWhat if the car waiting patiently behind a parked bus is a driverless or autonomous vehicle (AV)? Will this robot car be able to understand what you mean when you flash your lights or madly wave your hands? Its sensors could decide that its only safe to overtake when theres no oncoming traffi
38、c at all. On a busy road at school home time, this may be never leading to increasingly angry passengers and increasingly angry drivers queuing behind.And how will a robot car driving out from a T-junction into oncoming traffic be able to make the necessary eye contact with a human driver? These saf
39、ety-first robot cars could become victims of their own politeness and end up being bullied and ignored by aggressive, impatient humans. This, at any rate, is one of the conclusions to be drawn from research carried out by Dr Chris Tennant of the psychological and behavioral science department at the
40、 London School of Economics. His Europe-wide survey finds that nearly two-thirds of drivers think machines wont have enough common sense to interact with human drivers. And more than two-fifths think a robot car would remain stuck behind our parked lorry for a long time.“If you view the road as a so
41、cial space, you will consciously negotiate your journey with other drivers. People who like that negotiation process appear to feel less comfortable engaging with AVs than with human drivers,” says Mr. Tennant in his report. Of course, humans are always skeptical about new technologies of which they
42、 have little experience. That skepticism usually decreases with usage, however. And even many skeptics accept that emotionless AVs could cause fewer accidents than we humans, with our tendency to road anger, tiredness and lack of concentration. A statistic often repeated is that human error is respo
43、nsible for more than 90% of accidents. But 70% of the 12,000 people Mr. Tennant and his team interviewed agreed that: “As a point of principle, humans should be in control of their vehicles.” An even greater proportion-80%thought an autonomous vehicle should always have a steering wheel.32. Accordin
44、g to the text, an autonomous vehicle .A. is controlled by a robot B. waits shorter than other carsC. judges traffic by drivers online D. recognizes angry human drivers33. Dr. Chris Tennant found in his study that autonomous vehicles .A. wont interact with human driversB. avoid passing T-junctions ah
45、ead of timeC. drive in the same ways as a human driverD. may suffer from impatient human drivers34. What can we infer from the text?A. Autonomous vehicles will be less social.B. Autonomous vehicles are safer than generally expected.C. Human drivers have been replaced by autonomous vehicles.D. Human
46、drivers are willing to interact with autonomous vehicles.35. What is the best title for the text?A. An autonomous car takes a test runB. What is driver less technology like?C. Say no to the coming driverless trendD. Would you bully a driverless car or show it respect?第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分) 根据短文
47、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。Empty nest syndrome (综合症) is a phenomenon in which parents experience feelings of sadness and loss when the last child leaves home. You might find it difficult to suddenly have no children at home who need your care. 36 If you have only one child, you might have
48、a particularly difficult time adjusting to an empty nest.37 In the past, research suggested that parents dealing with empty nest syndrome experienced a sense of loss that might make them easy to experience depression, alcoholism and identity crisis. 38 When the last child leaves home, parents have a
49、 new opportunity to improve the quality of their marriage and restart interests for which they previously might not have had time.If youre experiencing feelings of loss due to empty nest syndrome, take action. 39 This might be an opportune time to explore or return to hobbies, leisure activities, or career pursuits.Many suggest preparing for an empty nest while your children are still living with you. 40 They may include family vacations, long talks, and taking time off from work to make special memori