1、2018 年陕西省西安市铁一中高三第五次月考英语试题(word 版)(满分 150 分,考试时间 120 分钟)第 I 卷第一部分:听力(共两节,满分 20 分)第 一 节 ( 共 5 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 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 will the boy probably eat next? A. An apple. B. Vegetables. C. Chocolate cake.2.
2、 When did Tom finish work? A.At 10:00. B. At 6:30. C. At 4:30.3. What is the doctors advice? A. Come back in two days. B. Take some medicine. C. Stay home from school.4. How does the woman feel? A. Surprised. B. Tired. C. Relaxed.5. Who has been to Yellowstone National Park? A. The woman. B. The man
3、s uncle. C. The mans sister.第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 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。 听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题。6. What do we know about the mans wife? A. She likes reading very much. B. Shes counting the days.
4、 C. She will visit some old friends.7. Where did the woman probably go last summer? A. Hawaii. B. Europe. C. Egypt. 听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8. What kinds of pictures does the man want to take? A. Insects. B. Birds. C. People.9. What will the man probably do next? A. Buy his own equipment. B. Give the wom
5、an $500. C. Borrow a camera.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Why are the speakers walking to school? A. Its close to home.B. They want to get in shape.C. They can stop at McDonalds on the way.11. How many calories does the breakfast sandwich have? A. 25 calories. B. 320 calories. C. 100 calories.12. What
6、does the woman want to avoid? A. Meat. B. Salads. C. Seeds and berries.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Where did the first Hard Rock Caf open? A. In San Francisco. B. In London. C. In Istanbul.14. What happened in 1982? A. The caf was founded.B. The headquarters moved to Florida.C. The chain began to exp
7、and worldwide.15. How many locations does the caf have around the world? A. 59. B. 171. C. 191.16. When will the speakers probably visit the caf? A. Sometime next week. B. This weekend. C. Tomorrow.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What day is this announcement given? A. On Friday. B. On Monday. C. On Wed
8、nesday.18. Why do the volunteers need to make a plan? A. The students will be here for only three hours.B. They are new volunteers.C. There are too many students.19. What will Mindy do? A. Help students put beans into boxes.B. Write down what has been organized.C. Give a history lesson.20. How can s
9、mall students help? A. By driving the truck.B. By carrying the boxes.C. By writing down some information.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)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题的A 、B、C、D四个选项中,选取出适合填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。A Every year, millions of Americans see their personal information leak into the wrong hands.
10、Maybe theres spyware on the their computer, or a service they use suffered a security reach, leaving customers at the risk of exposure. Or perhaps their password is easy to guess.Dont fear: You can easily set up proper defenses. Heres how. Clean Your Computer and SmartphoneBefore you put new securit
11、y measures into place, make sure your devices are as spotless as possible. This means installing a good antivirus program and taking the time to clear out any spy or malware that may have already infected your system. These days, its also worth it to make sure your phone is safe from viruses. iPhone
12、s are less likely to be targeted by spyware, but Android users should download the Lookout app to scan their devices and ensure everything is as it should be. Secure Your WiFiIts fairly easy for potential criminals to gain access to your information if theyre able to share your connectionthats why y
13、ou want to be careful when using public WiFi. Even though you put security measures into place a couple of years ago, its a good idea to refresh your settings. Use passwordsWhat youve heard is true: Passwords should use a variety of special characters, numerals, letters, and cases when possible. Che
14、ck the shopping securityTake care when shopping online. Always check the security symbols when using an online site for shopping. If the lock icon encryption(加密) is not there, do not give out credit details. Also, check that the site is legalnever go to a site from a random email and start shopping
15、online.Keep a separate credit card just for online shopping. This will make it easier to cancel if something bad does happen and your other credit card for “in real life” can still be used uninfluenced.Dont store information on any stores website. It may be convenient but its also a possible loss to
16、 you if the site is hacked.21. To put new security measures into place, we need to _.A. clear out everything in the system B. make a random selection of networkC. get rid of potential spyware D. refresh the infected system22. According to the passage, the risk of exposing personal information may po
17、ssibly be caused by _.A. the applications of antivirus programs B. the practice of using public WiFiC. the difficult access to passwords D. the separate credit card for online shopping23. This passage is mainly about _.A. ways of avoiding identity theft B. tips of freeing computers from virusesC. me
18、asures to ensure network security D. steps to keep track of passwordsBSome years ago, writing in my diary used to be a usual activity. I would return from school and spend the expected half hour recording the days events, feelings, and impressions in my little blue diary. I did not really need to ex
19、press my emotions by way of words, but I gained a certain satisfaction from seeing my experiences forever recorded on paper. After all, isnt accumulating memories a way of preserving the past?When I was thirteen years old, I went on a long journey on foot in a great valley, well-equipped with pens,
20、a diary, and a camera. During the trip, I was busy recording every incident, name and place I came across. I felt proud to be spending my time productively, dutifully preserving for future generations a detailed description of my travels. On my last night there, I wandered out of my tent, diary in h
21、and. The sky was clear and lit by the glare of the moon, and the walls of the valley looked threatening behind their screen of shadows. I automatically took out my pen.At that point, I understood that nothing I wrote could ever match or replace the few seconds I allowed myself to experience the dram
22、atic beauty of the valley. All I remembered of the previous few days were the dull characterizations I had set down in my diary.Now, I only write in my diary when I need to write down a special thought or feeling. I still love to record ideas and quotations that strike me in books, or observations t
23、hat are particularly meaningful. I take pictures, but not very oftenonly of objects I find really beautiful. Im no longer blindly satisfied with having something to remember when I grow old. I realize that life will simply pass me by if I stay behind the camera, busy preserving the present so as to
24、live it in the future.I dont want to wake up one day and have nothing but a pile of pictures and notes. Maybe I wont have as many exact representations of people and places; maybe Ill forget certain facts, but at least the experiences will always remain inside me. I dont live to make memoriesI just
25、live, and the memories form themselves.24. Before the age of thirteen, the author regarded keeping a diary as a way of _.A. observing her school routineB. expressing her satisfactionC. impressing her classmatesD. preserving her history25. What caused a change in the authors understanding of keeping
26、a diary?A. A dull night on the journey.B. The beauty of the great valley.C. A striking quotation from a book.D. Her concerns for future generations.26. What does the author put in her diary now?A. Notes and beautiful pictures.B. Special thoughts and feelings.C. Detailed accounts of daily activities.
27、D. Descriptions of unforgettable events.27. The author comes to realize that to live a meaningful life is _.A. to experience itB. to live the present in the futureC. to make memoriesD. to give accurate representations of itCAnyone who seeks a college education will face some challenges. These includ
28、e difficult projects, busy schedules and complex social situations. And for an international student, this experience can be even more intense.Over one million international students studied at many colleges and universities in the United States last year. Many of them came from countries where Engl
29、ish is not the native language. But language was not the only barrier they faced. ELS Educational Services is a company that operates several centers at colleges across the U.S. These centers help international students improve their English. In February, ELS researchers presented a study at the yea
30、rly conference of the Association of International Education Administrators.This study collected the opinions of 662 international students at 23 different U.S. colleges and universities. Many expressed concerns about their relationships with professors. More than a third said they wished their prof
31、essors would provide additional helpful criticism. Thirty-three percent wished professors would try harder to understand the international student experience. And 28 percent of the students wished professors would provide non-U.S. examples in class materials.Lisa Giragosian is the director of the in
32、ternational student office at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. She says the findings of the study are common among the students she meets. And, she says teachers share in the responsibility for the difficulties expressed by international students.“For every faculty member whos very conscio
33、us and globally-minded and seeking an international students opinion, theres somebody else whos not. And Im afraid sometimes were dealing with the mentality that youre studying in the United States and getting the knowledge from this particular professor or class, and that being totally inclusive is
34、 not taking priority.”Giragosian argues that international students add a great deal to the experiences of American students. As a result, she says, professors need to be equally open and accepting of all their students. That is why Duke offers training programs for professors to better understand h
35、ow their international students think and learn.28. According to the passage, international students face more challenges from_ with their professors.A. inclusion B. busy schedules C. relationship D. language29. We can infer from Paragraph 4 that most international students _. A. wants their profess
36、ors to criticize them moreB. wish more non-U.S. examples in classC. hope for better understanding and help from professors D. has improved the relationship with their professors30. The underlined word “taking priority” in Paragraph 6 probably means_.A. vital B. necessary C. former D. popular31. Acco
37、rding to the text, who will benefit most from Duke Universitys training programs?A. Professors in Duke University.B. International students studying in Duke University.C. Every faculty member in Duke University.D. Professors and students in Duke University.DFor most city people, the elevator is an u
38、nremarkable machine that inspires none of the enthusiasm or interest that Americans afford trains, jets, and even bicycles. Dr Christopher Wilk is a member of a small group of elevator experts who consider this a misunderstanding. Without the elevator, they point out, there could be no downtown skys
39、crapers or tall buildings, and city life as we know it would be impossible. In that sense, they argue, the elevators role in American history has been no less significant than that of cars. In fact, according to Wilk, the car and the elevator have been locked in a “secret war” for over a century, wi
40、th cars making it possible for people to spread horizontally(水平地), and elevators pushing them towards life in close groups of towering vertical(垂直的 ) columns.If we tend to ignore the significance of elevators, it might be because riding in them tends to be such a brief, boring, and even awkward expe
41、rienceone that can involve unexpectedly meeting people with whom we have nothing in common, and an unpleasant awareness of the fact that were hanging from a cable in a long passage.In a new book, Lifted, German journalist and cultural studies professor Andreas Bernard directed all his attention to t
42、his experience, studying the origins of elevator and its relationship to humankind and finding that riding in an elevator has never been a totally comfortable experience. “After 150 years, we are still not used to it, ” Bernard said. “We still have not exactly learnt to cope with the mixture of clos
43、eness and displeasure.” That mixture, according to Bernard, sets the elevator ride apart from just about every other situation we find ourselves in as we go about our lives.Today, as the worlds urban population explodes, and cities become more crowded, taller, and more crowded, Americas total number
44、 of elevators900,000 at last count, according to Elevator World magazines “2012 Vertical Transportation Industry”are a force thats becoming more important than ever. And for the people who really, really love them, it seems like high time that we looked seriously at just what kind of force they are.
45、 32. What does the underlined word “this” in Paragraph 1 refer to?A. The general view of elevators.B. The particular interests of experts.C. The desire for a remarkable machine.D. The enthusiasm for transport vehicles.33. The authors purpose in mentioning cars is _A. to contrast their functions with
46、 elevatorsB. to emphasize the importance of elevatorsC. to reveal their secret war against elevatorsD. to explain peoples preference for elevators34. According to Prof Bernard, what has made the elevator ride different from other life experiences?A. Vertical direction.B. Lack of excitement.C. Little
47、 physical space.D. Uncomfortable conditions.35. The author urges readers to consider _A. the exact number of elevator loversB. the serious future situation of elevatorsC. the role of elevators in city developmentD. the relationship between cars and elevators第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,共 10 分) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中
48、选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Its natural to greet friends with a smile and a wave. 36 But what happens if your face and body send mixed messages? Would someone be more likely to believe the look on your face or the way you hold your body?Scientists have recently tackled these questions. They found that
49、 when a person is looking at your face, she might not believe what she sees of your body language doesnt match the feeling that your face shows. 37 Previously, they had found that the tone of a persons voice can be more important than the words that are spoken. For example, most people tend not to believe a person who says in a flat voice, “Im so excited.”When it came to emotions conveyed by facial expressions and body langu