安徽省白泽湖中学2019届高三英语上学期第三次月考试题117

1、会当凌绝顶，一览众山小白泽湖中学 2018 2019 学年度第一学期高三年级第三次月考英语试题第一节听下面 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。1. what music does the woman like?a. classical. b. jazz. c. pop.2. what is the probable relationship between the two speakers?a. doctor and patient.b. teacher

2、and student.c. father and daughter.3. what does the man think of his life now?a. satisfying. b. boring. c. easy.4. how much is the mans telephone bill normally?a. $ 50. b. $ 24. c. $ 15.5. what does the woman think of the shirt for the party?a. its too small for the man. b. the color is not suitable

3、. c. the material doesnt look good.第二节听下面 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。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 pet does sally have?a. a dog. b. a cat. c. a bird.7. why doesnt the woman have a pet?a. she doesnt like animals.b. her

4、building has a no-pet rule.c. she is not good at taking care of animals.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. who is poppy?a. the familys pet.b. the boys brother.c. a cartoon character.9. what do we know about the boys father?a. he is short.b. he stays at home a lot.c. he is often busy with work.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 1

5、2 题。10. what do we know about the womans document?a. its about 30,000 words long.b. its written in english.c. its a textbook.11. which language is one of the most difficult, according to the man?a. arabic. b. spanish. c. english.12. what does the woman decide to do?a. hire the man to do the translat

6、ion.第 1 页 共 10 页会当凌绝顶，一览众山小b. translate the document herself.c. look for another translation company.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. what is the man?a. a doctor.b. a taxi driver.c. the womans husband.14. whats the problem with the woman?a. she is having a heart attack.b. she was hurt in an accident.c. sh

7、e is going to give birth.15. where is the man now?a. on the freeway.b. in mcdonalds.c. in the washington tunnel.16. what should the man do while waiting for the ambulance?a. find an ambulance for the woman. b. keep the woman calm and warm.c. ask what the womans name is.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. wh

8、ere was the competition held?a. in the open air.b. in the school hall.c. in a theater.18. how did the speaker overcome her nervousness onstage?a. by taking a deep breath.b. by smiling at the audience.c. by pretending to be a professional singer.19. what might be the main reason she won first prize?a

9、. she picked a good song.b. she tried very hard.c. the judges all liked her.20. how did the event affect her?a. she gained a lot of confidence.b. she became popular at school.c. she became a top student.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。amy favor

10、ite buildingthe taj mahalthe taj mahal in india is my favorite! i visited it while travelling recently. its considered one of the seven wonders of the world. the great white domes of the mausoleum（large tomb）, standing out against the sky. its an amazingly romantic building. it was built by the hear

11、tbroken emperor, shah jahan, after the death of his third wife, as an expression of his sorrow. - keiraopening hours：9:00am-4:00pmticket price: adult $ 4, child $2第 2 页 共 10 页会当凌绝顶，一览众山小the experience music project museummy favorite building is the experience music project museum in seattle. it was

12、designed by canadian architect frank chery and his customer was paul allen of microsoft fame. chery was the first person to use a computer modeling system called catia- which was used in the aerospace industry. as he said,” we did a building by computerfor a computer guy”!at the heart of the structu

13、re is a high-tech cinema with a 70ft high ceiling and the worlds largest ledscreen. -dylanopening hours：10:00am-5:00pmticket price: adult $ 2, child $1westminster abbeymy favorite is a world famous church- westminster abbey. westminster abbey is one of the oldest churches in great britain with a his

14、tory that could claim to be an epitome(缩影) of the history of london, or even the great britain. it is a wonderful example of the gothic architecture and a collection of british historic spots. the church is built on a form of latin cross, with the twin towers at the front, the henry vii lady chapel

15、at the back. i have visited it several times and i will go again.-aaronopening hours：10:00am-3:00pmticket price: adult $ 3, child for free21. which of the following places is in memory of the emperors wife?a. the taj mahal. b. the experience music project museum.c. westminster abbey. d. the seven wo

16、nders of the world.22. if a couple visit experience music project museum, they should pay_.a. $0 b. $4 c. $2 d. $623. whose favorite building can reflect the history of great britain?a. keiras b. dylans c. franks d. aaronsbmy dog died.yes, she was very old, deaf, and partially blind. she had long lo

17、st her youthfulenergy. watching her settle into her bed was as painful for me as it was for her.in the past few months, she had begun to bark at strangers and at neighbors. allthis from a dog who didnt mind if a grandchild pulled her tail.knowing her decline doesnt lessen the loss, however.my husban

18、d had found her abandoned on his farm and brought her home. she wasa black and dirty bag of bones who got nervous when we approached.i like to think that the 13 years she spent with us were filled with love.every so often, though, my husband would remind me that her days were counted,and we agreed t

19、hat if she showed any signs of pain, we would put her down. noneed for her to suffer, no need for us to cling. i prepared myself for herdeparture.yet, when it came on a bright, hot tuesday afternoon, i wasnt ready. i wasangry about the unfairness of it all.i wanted my two youngest sons, who live out

20、 of state, to say their goodbyes.as if we could negotiate with death, with fate. it seems to me that no matterwhat the circumstances are, we always think we have more time. we fool ourselvesto justify our behavior. we cant really live every day as if it were our last.it would be exhausting. but we c

21、ould be able to conduct ourselves in a reasonablemanner if we thought everyone we loved wouldnt be around for another sunrise.第 3 页 共 10 页会当凌绝顶，一览众山小we do love our pets, dont we? they become an integral necessary part of the family. so i cant help but cry.i still look for her in my home office, wher

22、e she slept. i still expect her to come sit at my feet or to scramble to the front door when one of the children stops by. and i miss my routine of the walks, the feeding and the bathing.i miss her presence and the sense of being shadowed around the house; but more than anything i miss the knowledge

23、 that she loved me so unconditionally and without question.24. how was the authors life with her dog?a. joyful. b. upsetting.c. surprising. d. troublesome.25. how did the author feel when her dog died?a. she was calm because of the preparations for the day.b. she was heart-broken as if she had lost

24、a family member.c. she was happy that the dog was now free from pain.d. she was at a loss about how to deal with death.26. what does the author think about living every day as the last day?a. it is meaningless and exhausting.b. it makes people justify their behavior.c. it makes people accept death p

25、eacefully.d. it helps people value their loved ones.27. the author wrote this article mainly to _.a. express how much it hurt to lose her dogb. encourage readers to keep a petc. persuade people to accept what happens in lifed. show what she got from raising a dogcif you have ever talked about your d

26、reams with your friends, you may have noticed something interesting. some of your friends rarely remember their dreams, while others can describe their dreams very clearly. why do people remember dreams differently?the answer is simple: they are two different types of dreamers low-recall dreamers an

27、d high-recall dreamers.according to researchers at the lyon neroscience research center in france, high-recall dreamers reported they remembered their dreams almost every day while low-recall dreamers said they only remembered their dreams once or twice a month, reported live science.perrine ruby, a

28、 lead scientist at the research center in lyon, studied 41 people (21 high-recall dreamers and 20 low-recall dreamers) and recorded their brain activity.s he found that a part of the brain called the temporo-parietal junction (前 颞顶叶交界处) was more active in high-recall dreamers. this was true both whe

29、n they were sleeping and awake.t his area of the brain is responsible for collecting and processing information from the outside world. this means that high-recall dreamers are more sensitive to what is happening around them. for example, when they are awake, they respond more strongly to hearing th

30、eir own names. when they are sleeping, they tend to be woken up more easily by sounds and movements.by closely studying peoples brain activity, ruby found that high-recall dreamers h ave twice as much “wakefulness time” during sleep as low -recall dreamers do.and it is during these short periods of

31、wakefulness that the brain第 4 页 共 10 页会当凌绝顶，一览众山小memorizes dreams.this is not hard to understand. just try to think of your own sleeping experience. if you are restless (焦躁的) during the night, you are more likely to remember your dreams, but if you sleep well and soundly, you tend to remember very l

32、ittle in the morning. this is because “you never get a chance to remember”, robert stickgold, a harvard medical school researcher, told the washington post.as another research project at the university of turku in finland showed, dream content can also affect our memory. negative dreams are easier t

33、o recall than ordinary dreams. nightmares are often recalled because they are emotionally negative, and such dreams evoke (引起) fear.28. what can we know about high-recall dreamers, according to the article?a. they have very little brain activity when they sleep.b. they can remember their dreams clea

34、rly.c. they dont know how to describe their dreams.d. they remember their dreams twice a week.29. compared to high-recall dreamers, low-recall dreamers _.a. have higher quality sleepb. have more sleepless nightsc. are more easily woken at nightd. respond faster when hearing their names30. what is th

35、e main purpose of the second to last paragraph?a. to explain rubys findings.b. to attract readers interest in future studies.c. to show the advantages of being a low-recall dreamer.d. to suggest what to do to become a low-recall dreamer.31. what did the research project in finland find?a. ordinary d

36、reams can help our brain rest.b. dreams are often affected by our emotions.c. nightmares often happen when we dont sleep well.d. negative dreams are more likely to be recalled.dpreparing to go to chinese university is exhausting enough. but when studying abroad, you need to worry about things like n

37、ewtests, essays, recommendations, college choices and visa applications.the first thing you should do after picking the country you want to study in is to make alist of universities, includinga dream school (a school you may not get into, but is at the top of your list), a safety school (a school yo

38、u can definitely get into), and several schools in between. look at the websites of those universities and you will get a complete list of everything you need for your applications.the most important element in any application will be your standardized test scores, so pick a time as early as possibl

39、e to take an exam prep course.if you are ina lecture hall with a teacher telling jokes, you are probably just wasting your time. as a reference point, us students who attend top universities spend between 500-1,000 hours studying for the sat, so probably you should do more.you are also going to need

40、 to think about how to tell a story about yourself. chinese students have a reputation for being very hardworking, but also for sometimes lacking creativity or intellectual curiosity.you need to show the university that you are excellent because of your own personality, not because your parents have

41、 forced you to be excellent.第 5 页 共 10 页会当凌绝顶，一览众山小are you interested in sports? make sure to play on your schools team. universities want to see that you have interests of your own and can show initiative (主动性).finally, find a consultant to help you through the application process. you will need th

42、is help, but be as cautious as you can. some agents will try their best to help students fulfill their dreams, but there are some irresponsible ones who care more about the fees paid by students.32. whats the point of the article?a. to introduce some top overseas universities.b. to give advice on ho

43、w to apply to a foreign university.c. to inform readers about how to prepare for the sat.d. to tell readers how to choose a good overseas school.33. when preparing to go to a foreign school, you are advised to _.a. make a list of the universities youre interested inb. take some exam prep coursesc. s

44、pend about 500 hours preparing for the satd. write a good story to prove you are hardworking34. what does the underlined word “cautious” in the last paragraph probably mean?a. early b. confidentc. careful d. prepared.35. what can we conclude from the article?a. it is better to have your parents help

45、 you with your applications.b. foreign universities put a lot of emphasis on their students creativity. c. sports fans have greater opportunities to go to foreign universities. d. consulting agencies dont help your application much.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

46、。china was once known as the kingdom of bicycles. 36. _ last year, more bicycles were sold than cars in many european countries, according to the bbc.37. _ it reduces both traffic jams and pollution, and is great for our health. of course, rome wasnt built in a day. the popularity of cycling in many

47、 european countries is greatly due to bike-friendly policies.as the traditional “cycling capital” in northern europe, copenhagens roads keep bicycles and motor vehicles separated as much as possible. on these routes, there are pre-green lights for cyclists. these kindsof bicycle traffic lights turn

48、green a few seconds before car traffic lights do. 38. _ for people living far from city centers, getting to work by bicycle alone may take a long time. thats why copenhagen allows cyclists to bring their bicycles onto subway trains.39. _ at dutch schools, students must attend cycling lessons. childr

49、en aged 12 can ride on the roads very well. cycle lanes are also designed to be wide enough for children to ride alongside adults. in amsterdam, people can hire a bike from almost anywhere in the city. 40. _in beijing, there are also similar policies to hire bikes. do you see them in your city?a. bi

50、ke rental companies can be found near busy areas.b. cycling is a safe, clean and cheap way to get around the city.第 6 页 共 10 页会当凌绝顶，一览众山小c. shared bikes are gaining popularity in china.d. it gives the cyclists time to avoid traffic while crossing.e. in european countries, bicycles are often regarded

51、 as a tool for exercising. f. but countries in europe also match chinas love for bicycles.g. the dutch have also had good ideas that make cycling safer and more inviting. 第二节完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 30 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的 a、b、c、d 四个选项中，选出最佳选 项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。the tragedythe journey to discovering ones

52、elf does not always come easy. from a young age, i had a strong sense of who i was to become, but a terrible accident forced me to 41 myself again. now, as a high school senior, i have shown my ability to 42 one of the greatest challenges in my life.growing up, i lived and breathed skating. there wa

53、s nothing in this world that 43 my heart with such joy. i sacrificed everything in the 44 to become the next olympic medalist, spending twenty-four hours a 45 at the rink （滑冰场）, all year long. during the school year, my nights consisted of staying at the rink to 46 my skills, and finishing my homewo

54、rk until midnight. having no social life or interests 47 skating, i earned first place medals in nearly every competition, and, finally, my shot at making the olympic trials.48 , at my final show, i fell over and hurt my back badly. after several x-ray and mri scans, the specialist announced the fru

55、strating result that returning to my sport was 49 . my happiness turned into sadness. the pain made the most basic daily tasks 50 .with my passion being taken away i had little 51 of who i was. after eight months of mental and emotional suffering, something had to 52 . after all, i had wasted my day

56、s 53 around, not even tried a single new activity. using my limited strength, i pushed to rediscover myself.i began the process by putting my 54 into local community service projects. by volunteering as a swim instructorand summer reading assistantfor children, i grasped an idea of 55 i wanted to be

57、come. after a few months, i devoted time to develop my talents in the arts. i gained the ability to 56 my emotions through pieces of music and different characters. from 57 hours of practicing an italian opera song and performing solos at local events, i stepped out of my comfort zone and rediscovered my 58 . i learnt to believe in myself again, not merely surviving, but truly living.my injury was a stone on my way to 59 , but it also led me to become the motivated and 60 person i a