贵州省贵阳三十八中2020届高三英语上学期11月月考试题(无答案

1、贵阳市第三十八中学2020学年度第一学期11月月考高三英语学科考试试卷时间： 2020年11月本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。满分100分，考试用时100分钟。注意事项：1答题前，考生务必将自己的准考证号、姓名、班级、考号等信息填写在答题卡上。2用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需要改动，用橡皮檫干净后，再涂选其他答案标号。3. 请保持答题卡平整，不能折叠。考试结束，监考员将试题卷、答题卡一并收回。第I卷第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第1节 （共15小题：每小题2分，满30分）阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在

2、答题卡上将其涂黑。AFamousModernChineseBuildingsBeijingInternationalAirportThefirstplacemostvisitorsseewhentheyarriveinChinaisBeijingInternationalAirport.Theairportwasconstructedinthe1950s.Ithasanindoorgarden,achildrensplayground,andover70foodbusinessesinTerminal3alone.ShanghaiWorldFinancialCenterCompletedin2

3、020,SWFCtookover10yearstocompleteduetofinancialshortagesandconstructiondelays.Sinceitscompletion,ithaswoncountlessarchitecturalawards.TouristsarewelcomeatSWFCsviewingplatform,whichat474metersabovegroundistheworldshighestclosedviewingplatform.TheWaterCubeItwasconstructedforuseduringtheBeijing2020Summ

4、erOlympics.Nowvisitorscanexpresssurpriseatthearchitectureofthebuilding.Theycanenjoytheindooratmosphereaswell.AmongtheofferingsoftheWaterCubearearestaurantandbar,ashoppingarea,andWaterWorld,afamilywaterpark.TheBirdsNest, BeijingItwasdesignedmainlyforthe2020SummerOlympics.Itcanholdupto80,000peopleandh

5、asbeenusedforawinterthemepark.Nowadays,itsmainincomeisasatouristattraction.Itdrawsmorethan20,000touristseveryday.NationalCenterforthePerformingArtsItwascompletedin2020.Thebuildingissurroundedbyaman-madelake,requiringgueststoenterviaanundergroundhallway.ItishometoanOperaHall,MusicHall,andTheater.1. W

6、hich of the following buildings was first constructed?A. Beijing International Airport.B. Shanghai World Financial Center.C. The Water Cube. D. The Birds Nest, Beijing.2. Why was the construction of Shanghai World Financial Center delayed?A. It needed more construction workers. B. It faced too much

7、terrible weather.C. It added an extra viewing-platform. D. It was short of adequate money.3. How does the birds Nest operate daily?A. By renting the winter theme park. B. By increasing its opening time.C. By giving some live concerts.D. By charging tourists for admission fees.4. What can you do in N

8、ational Center for the Performing Art?A. Enjoy sports events. B. Play musical instruments.C. Watch different performances.D. Attend science lectures.BTraveling on an airplane can be a very tiring task even in the best of circumstances, which is why when SophieMurphy boarded a recent flight from Sydn

9、ey to Melbourne and noticed an awful tension in the cabin, she firstthought it was caused by typical bad-tempered passengers. But as the flight neared its end, it became obvious thatsomething was very wrong.A teenage boy with Down syndrome(唐氏综合症) who was traveling with his family had become upset an

10、dwould not return to his seat, regardless of the cabin crews warnings over the loudspeaker that it was almost time toland. The pilot was forced to circle above the airport, delaying the landing and angering people on the alreadytense flight.If it was a cartoon, remembered Murphy, there would have be

11、en smoke coming out of peoples ears.As the boys elderly parents and adult brothers and sisters tried to persuade him to get off the floor and back intohis seat, but in vain, Murphy, 42 who had been a teacher for more than 20 years stood up and quickly headedto the back of the plane.She found the boy

12、 in the passage between rows of seats, lying on his belly, and lay down on her stomach to facehim. She began chatting calmly with him, asking his name, his favorite book, and his favorite characters. He told herhe felt sick and she tried to comfort him.Minutes later, he allowed her to hold his hand

13、and then together they got properly back into airplane seats.Murphy asked for sick bags, and held them as the boy threw up several times, including on her. As she helped himclean up, she repeatedly told him everything would be okay and that theyd get through it together.After the plane was finally a

14、ble to land, no one was impatient to step off the flight as one might expect. Instead,calmed passengers obviously following Murphys amazing example allowed the boy and his family to departfirst, smiling at them as they passed. His parents tearfully thanked Murphy for what she had done, and a doctors

15、itting nearby also let her know he had even taken notes on her expert way of handling the situation.5. The landing was delayed because _.A. a family ignored the warnings B. a boy refused to sit in his seatC. smoke was coming out of the engine D. the pilot was forced to change the destination6. Murph

16、y successfully handled the awful tension by _.A. fighting against unfair treatment B. communicating with the boyC. calling on other passengers to join herD. asking an experienced doctor to help7. What changed the angry passengers attitude at last?A. The boys improvement. B. The planes safe landing.C

17、.The teachers efforts.D. The crews behavior.8. Which of the following words can best describe Murphy?A. Generous and cautious. B.Kind and cool-headed.C. Wise and cooperative. D. Patient and enthusiastic.CItprobablywontsurpriseyouthatteensaretextingmorethaneverbefore.Expertsshowgreatconcernforteentex

18、ting.Studentsmightnotlearncorrectgrammarandspellingiftheywritealotoftextmessages.Alsoallthattextingtakesawayfromhoursthatcouldbespentstudying,exercising,pursuinghobbies,ortalkingwithothersfacetoface.Somekidsevensleepwiththeirphonesbeneaththeirpillowsandwakeupseveraltimesduringthenighttotext.Dr.Eliza

19、bethDowdellpointsoutteensneedtolearnthattheycanandshouldturnofftheirphonessometimes.Sheandherteamhadtwoteenagers,KennyandFranchesca,carryoutanexperiment.Theyshouldobeytherules:Nophonefor48hours.NocomputerorInterneteither,unlessitwasforschoolwork.Wouldthesetwoteenagersbeabletodoit?IthinkImgoingtofeel

20、reallyalone,Kennyworried.Franchescawasnervousbutbrave.Imexcitedforthechallenge,shesaid.Idontknowwhatsgoingtohappen.Theyhandedtheirphonestotheirmothersforsafekeeping.Thechallengewason.TheteamcaughtupwithKennyandFranchescaafter48phone-freehours.Wow,itwaspuresuffering,Kennyjoked.Thoughlifewithnophonewa

21、snteasy,headmitted,ithadbenefits.IfeltlessstressedbecauseIdidnthavetobeinvolved.Sure,Kennymissedhisfriends,andhewassadattimes.Buthealsofeltrelieffromtheconstanttexting.Insteadoftexting,Kennywenttothegymandcaughtuponschoolwork.Hesaidthatthefirstnighthesleptfor10hours.Healsospenttimesittingwithhisfami

22、lyandtalking.Ifeltclosertomyparents,saidKenny.Franchescahadanevenhappierresultwhensheputawayherphone.Ilovedit!shesaid.Iwasgoingtothegymandhangingoutwithfriendsandplayingbasketball.Ihadawonderfulexperience.Shesleptbettertoo,andshedecidedtocontinuetheexperimentforawhile.IthinkIllbesomuchsmarterandheal

23、thier,sheexplained.Everybodyintheworldshouldtryit.Kennydoesntplantogiveuphisphoneagain.Buthenowknowsthathecanlivewithoutit.Itwasarealitycheck,saidtheteen.9. Expertsareconcernedaboutteens textingbecauseit_.A. leads to learning disabilities B.causes misunderstandings with each otherC. develops the hab

24、it of staying up late D. takes up their learning time10. What can be inferred from the passage?A. Teens will live a healthier life without phones.B. Expecting teens to live without phones is not realistic.C. Experimenting with phone use is popular among teens.D. Teens dont realize how different thei

25、r lives are without phones.11. How were the two teens reactions to the 48-hour challenge different?A. Only Kenny participated in physical activities.B. Only Franchesca benefited from a really good sleep.C. Only Kenny spent time talking with his parents.D. Only Franchesca appreciated the freedom of h

26、aving no phone.12. Which is the best title for the passage?A. Giving up Texting B. Two Days with No PhoneC.Rules for Using PhonesD. Problems Caused by TextingDPollutionsdisastrouseffectsontheenvironmenthavebecomemoreobviousinrecentyears,leadingtoamovementtopromoteenergyefficiency,lessrelianceonfossi

27、lfuelsandareductioninairandwaterpollution.Mostscientistsagreethatsuchchangesarenecessarytoprotectourenvironmentfromfurtherharm.Theconstructionindustryconsumesalargequantityofenergyandresourcesandcreatesahugeamountofpollution.IntheUnitedStates,buildinganddevelopmentaccountfor39percentofthecountrystot

28、alenergyuse,12percentoftotalwaterconsumption,68percentoftotalelectricityconsumptionand38percentofcarbondioxideemissions,accordingtotheEnvironmentProtectionAgency.Greenbuildingsuselessenergy,water,createlesswasteandarehealthiertolive,workandgotoschoolinthanstandardbuildings.Buildersofgreenbuildingsus

29、etechniquesthatuseresourcesmoreefficientlyduringtheentirebuildingcycleconstruction,restoration,operation,maintenance(维护)anddemolition(拆毁)thanthosewhoconstructmoreregularbuildings.Theenvironmentalbenefitsofbuildinggreenincludetheprotectionofecosystemsandbiodiversity,improvedairandwaterquality,lesswas

30、teflowingintostreamsandtheconservationofnaturalresources.Greenbuildingscanalsoresultinloweroperatingcostsbecausetheytypicallyuselessenergyandfewermaterialsandimproveindoorairquality,improvingthehealthofpeoplewholivethere.Theprocessofbuildinggreenincludestechnicalandartisticplanningwithnatureconserva

31、tioninmind. Buildingdesigns often reflect the surrounding environment and natural resources and use renewable building materials suchas bamboo and straw. In addition, recycled resources found locally are used for green buildings, reducing the costand air pollution associated with transporting materi

32、als long distances.Careful site selection is important to minimize (最小化) human impact on the surrounding environment. Forexample, placing a structure in an area that allows it to take advantage of cool breezes (微风) and sunlight canreduce energy use and expenses. More energy and expense are needed fo

33、r larger buildings as well, so it is importantto build small.Green roofs are another feature of green houses that reduce energy use and cost. These roofs are partially orcompletely covered with plants, which helps to keep heating and cooling costs low, prevent water running off anddeal with pollutan

34、ts.Other features of green buildings often include energy and water conservation, recycling and waste reduction. Inaddition, renewable energy sources such as solar power, hydropower (水能) and wind power are used for heat andelectricity, which greatly reduces costs and decreases the impact on the envi

35、ronment.13. Accordingtothetext,greenbuildingsrefertothebuildingsthat _.A. use energy and resources more efficiently B. only use clean energyC. are made of recycled materials D. produce no waste14. Which of the following statements is TRUE about green buildings?A. They rely on fossil fuels and solar

36、power for heat and electricity.B. Small buildings are less efficient in energy use than larger ones.C. They are difficult to maintain and thus need more operating costs.D. The ecosystem has to be considered when building a green building.15. Greenroofsareusedbecause _.A. they fit the surrounding env

37、ironment wellB. they can keep natural water for use in everyday lifeC.they can help to control the temperature in the building wellD. they are cheaper than other kinds of roofs第二节（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填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Eyesight plays a very important role in our daily life. Every

38、 waking moment, the eyes are working to see theworld around us. Over forty percent of Americans worry about losing eyesight, but its easy to include steps into ourdaily life to ensure healthy eyes. Here are five suggestions for a lifetime of healthy eyesight:*Schedule yearly exams._16_Experts advise

39、 parents to bring babies 6 to 12 months of age to the doctor for a carefulcheck. The good news is that millions of children now can have yearly eye exams and following treatment,including eyeglasses.* Protect against UV rays(紫外线). Long-term stay in the sun creates risk to your eyes. No matter what t

40、he seasonis, its extremely important to wear sunglasses._17_* Give your eyes a break. Two-thirds of Americans spend up to seven hours a day using computers or other digitalproducts. _18_Experts recommend that people practice the 20/20/20 rule: every 20 minutes, take a 20-second breakand look at some

41、thing 20 feet away.*_19_ As part of a healthy diet, eat more fruits and vegetables each day. Vitamins(维生素) C and E help protecteyesight and promote eye health.*Practice safe wear and care of contact lenses(隐形眼镜). Many Americans use contact lenses to improve theireyesight. While some follow the medic

42、al guidance for wearing contact lenses, many are breaking the rules andputting their eyesight at risk._20 _Otherwise, you may have problems such as red eyes, pain in the eyes, or a moreserious condition.A. Eat your greens.B. They can properly protect your eyes.C.Eye care should begin early in life.D

43、. Stay in good shape by taking more vitamins.E. Parents usually dont care about their own eyesight.F. This frequent eye activity increases the risk for eye tiredness.G.Always follow the doctors advice for appropriate wear.第二部分英语知识运用（共一小节，满分30分）第一节完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的（A、B、C、D）四个选

44、项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Centuriesago,agroupofpeopleleftIndia.Noonereallyknows_21_.Overtime,theyjourneyedwesttoEurope,wheremosthave_22_eversince.ThesepeoplecalledthemselvestheRoma._23_Europeans,thinkingtheycamefromEgypt,calledthemgypsies.Manypeoplethinkofgypsiesas_24_ groupsofpeople.Theyareasso

45、ciatedwithcolorfulclothing,fortunetellingandmusic.Butthisisnotthereal_25 _ofRomaculture.Infact,notallRomaare_26_.ThoseinWesternEuropehavehistoricallymovedfromplacetoplace.Butotherswho_27_ inEasternEuropebuilthomesandstayedinoneplace.Romaculture_28_amongregions.Butmostspeakboththelanguageofthe_29 peo

46、pleandtheirownlanguage,Romany.Forcenturies,Romapracticed_30 _trades.Somewerehorsetradersormusicians.Othersmadethingsoutofmetalorwood.Buttoday,Romamaybefoundinany_31_.EachRomasettlementdevelopeditsown_32 _style,combininglocalmusicwithRomatraditions.Thesestylesoftensound_33_ tothemusicofthesurrounding

47、culture.However,mostRomamusic_34_somecharacteristics,includingthetimingofthenotesandtheharmonies.Romamusichasalsoaffectedthemusicofother_35_ .RomainfluenceshaveshapedEuropeanfolkandclassicalmusicandevensomeAmericanstyles.Likepeopleofmanycultures,theRomalovetotell_36_ .Theirconversationsoftenincludeb

48、riefreferences_37_talesthattheentiresettlementknows.Buttheyalsotelllongstoriesduringtheeveningsorwhileworking.Somestoriesarefunny,others_38 _Romatraditions.Overtheyears,theRomahave_39_manychallenges.Theirneighborsdidnot_40_themandevenaccusedthemofbeingthieves.Today,manyfacepoverty,prejudiceandotherp

49、roblems.Nevertheless,theRomapeopleareproudoftheirhistoryandtheirrichculture.21. A. when B. howC. where D. why22. A. died B. livedC. left D. visited23. A. So B.But C.Or D. Then24. A. wandering B. challenging C. encouraging D. inspiring25. A. life B. article C.attitude D. picture26. A. farmersB.musici

50、ans C. travelersD. tailors27. A. begged B. learned C.settled D. toured28. A. varies B. spreads C. changes D. divides29. A. Indian B. surroundingC. travellingD. Egyptian30. A. traditional B. illegal C. international D. fair31. A. occasion B. villageC. professionD. town32. A. cultural B.musicalC. agri

51、cultural D. social33. A. strange B. different C.naturalD. similar34. A. shares B. spares C. speaks D. seeks35. A. tribesB.religionsC. groups D. cultures36. A. liesB.storiesC. gossips D. fortunes37. A. at B. in C. toD. for38. A. write down B. pass downC. take in D. get away39. A. faced B. overcome C.

52、 fought D. welcomed40. A. fear B. help C. supportD. accept第II卷（非选择题）第三部分英语知识运用（共两小节，满分35分）第二节语法填空（共10分，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Presenter:Welcometoourprogramme.TodaywehaveinvitedFreadWocson,adrivinginstructorofover20yearsexperiencetotalktousabout_41_(learn)todrive.Well,Fread,doyouthink_42_isgettingexpensivetolearntodrivethesedays?Fread:Well,itdepends._43_youcomeforaprivateinstructorli