甘肃省会宁县二中高三上学期第一次月考英语试题Word版含答案.doc

1、会宁县二中20162017高三第一次月考英语试卷2016. 9考生注意：1.本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。满分120分，考试时间100分钟。2.答题前，考生务必用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔将密封线内项目填写清楚。3.考生作答时，请将答案答在答题卡上。第I卷每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；第卷请用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。4.本卷命题范围：高考范围。第一部分阅读理解(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

2、的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AGadgets make study funNow in a world piled high with smartphones， tablets(平板电脑)and e-readers，technology has entered the classroom in ways unimaginable. Taking classes can be fun too. All you have to do is swipe your fingers on your phone screen and download some apps (应用程序），w

3、hich can make your study more fun and efficient. Balancing study and play in a college setting has never been easy，and with the following few apps， itll be tough to tell the two apart.Evernote Use： not-takingCan be used on：iPhone /iPad/ iPodtouch，Android，BlackBerry，PalmOS andWindows，Phone 7Price： fr

4、eeIf you take notestostay organized，then Evernoteisfor you. The main thingaboutEvernoteis that all of your notes are automatically sent intothe cloudandthenyoucan accessthem fromanyweb-connected computer via the Evernote appor awebbrowser(浏览器).Evernotealso supportsaudio andphotonotes，ratherhandy，if

5、you wantto record yourlecture or takephotos of any projected notes.But，of course，ask for permissionfirst.WikipanionUse： research databaseCan be used on： iPhone/iPad/iPod touchPrice： free(Wikipanion Plus for $ 4. 99，or 31. 87 yuan)Now，you dont necessarily have to go to a library or anywhere with comp

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8、papers official website(www. i2lst. cn) and read by native speakers，“Conquering Bilingual News Listening in 7 Days” has ranked No. 1 on the Chinese education App list.1.The purpose of this passage is to .A.make your study more fun and efficientB. introduce some apps used on gadgetsC. advertise high-

9、tech teaching waysD. promote new application programs2. According to the passage，we can know that.A. the three apps all support audio and photo formsB. college study it undoubtedly full of ease and funC. collegestudentswoulddoresearchworkin thelibraryorvia computersD. students can record lectures an

10、d send them to the cloud without permission3. Which of the following is true about the apps?A. They can only be used on smartphones.B. Evernote and Wikipanion Plus are free.C. Evernote can only be used on a computer.D. They promote learning efficiency and pleasure.BDear World： My son startsschooltod

11、ay.Itsgoingto bestrangeand new to himfora while.And I wish you would sort of treat him gently. You see，up to now，hes been king of the roost. Hes been boss of the back yard. I have always been around to repair his wounds，and to soothe his feelings. But nowthings are going to be different. This mornin

12、g，hesgoingto walkdownthefront steps，wave his hand and start on his great adventure that will probably include wars and tragedy and sorrow. To live his life in the world he has to live in will require faith and love and courage. So, World，I wish you would sort of take him by his young hand and teach

13、him the things he will have to know. Teach himbut gently，if you can. Teach him that for every scoundrel (恶棍），there is a hero; that for every crooked politician there is a dedicated leader; that for every enemy there is a friend. Teach him the wonders of books. Give him quiet time to ponder the etern

14、al mystery of birds in the sky，bees in the sun，and flowers on the green hill. Teach him it is far more honorable to fail than to cheat. Teach him to have faith rn his own ideas， even if everyone else tells him they are wrong. Teach him to sell his brawn and brains to the highest bidder(最高价竞买人），but n

15、ever to put a price on his heart and soul. Teach him to close hisears to ahowling mob. andto stand and fight ifhethinkshesright. Teachhim gently，World，butdont coddlehim，becauseonlythe test offiremakesfine steel. This isa big order，World，butseewhatyou can do. Hessuch anicelittle fellow.4. From Paragr

16、aph 2 we know that the writers son .A. is often ill B. rules the whole familyC. has been working at homeD. has been taken good care of5. The writer wishes her son.A.to treat others gently B. not to feel strange at schoolC.to develop some good habitsD. to be better than other children at school6. Wha

17、t does thewriterwish hersonto do whensomeone saysher son is wrong?A. He should listen to others and changehisideas.B. He should not give up his idea easily.C. He should ask the people around for advice.D. He should ask her what to do.7. From the passage，we know the writer .A.is not worried about her

18、 son at allB. doesnt want her son to go to schoolC.writes this passage to other parentsD. is excited about her sons going to schoolCAlmost all aspects of American pop culturesuchasMcDonalds， Americanfilms，and blue jeans can be seen in Brazil. My father，who had leftist orientatedideas，usedto saythat

19、all kinds of American cultural icons (图标） were distasteful. When I was a child， it was forbidden to drink coke and to chew chewing gum in my house. Both actions were representative of the American control to my father. Incongruently(不相称地），he had an American Ford car. My fatherdied32yearsago，andIwond

20、erhow he wouldfeel seeinghisdaughter politically centered，a diet coke addict，sometimes chewing Wrigleys juicy fruit gum，and living in the United States. He didnt live long enough to see this and the spread of American culture in the last decades. He would probably be convinced that American pop cult

21、ure was swamping Brazil. I think it is difficult to stop American cultural influence. Many years ago，there was an attempt to reduce the number of American films in Brazil. The government passed a law that all cinemas should show a higher percentage of Brazilian movies. However， we didnt have enough

22、good films，or even enough films，to show. So, in spite of government subsidies(补助金），this measure failed soon after. American music is， of course， present in Brazil. Everybody knows about Madonna， Michael Jackson，and other icons of American music; but Brazilian music has never lost its first place in

23、the Brazilians preferences. I read once that my country and some Asian countries are among the few which listen mostly to their own music. I think we dont need to be afraid of cultural free trade. People tend to be selective，and not everything that is imported is necessarily bad. Our native Brazilia

24、ns also protest against the control of imported culture in their lives while they wear watches and shorts and use tape recorders. We cant avoid the process，but we could learn to be more critical and as selective as possible.8. American cultural icons in Paragraph 1 refer to .A. McDonalds B.blue jean

25、sC. American films D.things with American culture9. In the authors opinion，if his father lived now，he would .A. hate the American cultural icons as beforeB. spread the American culture in the last decadesC. feel proud seeing his daughter politically centered，a diet coke addictD. probably be convince

26、d that American pop culture was swamping Brazil10. From the third paragraph，we know .A. in Brazil，its hard to stop American cultural influenceB. the Brazil government encouraged the authors father to do soC. the Brazil governments measure brought enough good films for its peopleD. after the governme

27、nt passed a lciw，there was no longer American film in Brazil11. From the passage，we can infer that .A. Brazilian music is not as popular as beforeB. everything that is imported is necessarily badC. most Brazilians love to listen to American musicD. as for imported culture，we could learn to be more c

28、ritical and selectiveD Imagine a school where there are no academic requirements，no curriculum，and no tests. Children have total control of their education and are free to do what they want all day，every day. Sudbury Valley School in Framingham，Massachusetts has been operating this way since 1968.Mo

29、re than30schools worldwide haveimitatedthe Sudburymodel，and over200schools identify similarly as “democratic schools”. These schools are designed based on the belief that children have an innate curiosity to learn and do best when they direct their own learning. Sudbury Valley School admitsanyone wh

30、owantstoenroll(注册)betweentheagesof4 and 18. Many parents send their kids from a young age because they believe that kids do best when they larn what they want to learn. Other students come to Sudbury because they had various issues in traditional school systems including rebellion， learning difficul

31、ties， and emotional problems. Sudbury is administered through a democratic process where every student and staff member has an equal vote. In fact， students outnumber staff 20 to 1. Theres no age segregation(差别）；four-year-olds can hang out with teenagers. Many staff members are part time andhaverich

32、careers ashistorians，businessmen，psychologists，artists，amongothers. Learning is self-directed and occurs informally through having conversations， starting projects，reading for enjoyment，and playing games. If students are interested in a particular topic，they work with staff and other students to org

33、anize courses and find resources. The requirement for getting a high school diploma is to write an essay about how they are prepared to be an adult. 95% of students graduate. 90% of graduates end up going to college，better than the national average of 66%. Most graduates say that they benefited from

34、 a self-directed education because they were more motivated than their peers，lacked fear of authority figures，and got a head start in their field of interest. They work hard at doing the things they love to do.12. From Paragraph 1，we can know that .A. there are curriculums and tests in the schoolB.

35、children can control their education freely in the schoolC. the school has been a “democratic school for 50 yearsD. the school thinks their children lack curiosity13. Paragraph 2 mainly talks about .A. how parents send their children thereB. when parents send their children thereC. what children do

36、in Sudbury Valley SchoolD. why parents send their children there14. Which of the following shows the school is democratically managed?A. Students have the same right as staff in voting.B. There are as many students as staff members.C. The students are of the same age.D. All staff members work part-t

37、ime.15. How can the students in Sudbury get their diploma?A. By having conversations.B. By reading for enjoyment.C. By playing games. D. By submitting a qualified paper.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。 It doesnt come as a surprise to you to realize that it makes no dif

38、ference what you read or study if you cant remember it. You just waste your valuable time.16 One dependable aid that does help you remember what you study is to have a specific purpose or reason for reading. Why does a clerk in a store go away when your reply to her offer to help is，“No，thank you. I

39、m just looking. ”？ Both you and she know that if you arent sure what you want，you are not likelytofind it.But supposeyousayinstead，“Yes，thankyou. I wantapairof sunglasses. ” She says，“Right this way，please. ” 17 If you choose a book，“ust looking for nothing in particular，you are likely to get just t

40、hatnothing. But if you do know what you want， you are almost sure to get if. Your reasons willvary；theywill includereadingorstudying“tofindoutmore about”，“tounderstand the reasons for” and “to find out how”. 18 Before you start to study，you say to yourself something like this，“I want to know why Ste

41、phen Vincent Benet happened to write about America”. Because you know why you arereadingorstudying，yourelatethe information to your purposeandremember it better. 19 At least two important processes go on at the same time. As you read，you take in ideas rapidly and accurately. But at the same time you

42、 express your own ideas to yourself as you react to what you read. You have a kind of mental conversation with the author. This additional process of thinking about what you read includes evaluating it，relating it to what youalready know，andusingiffor your own purposes.20Onepartofcritical reading，as

43、 you have discovered，is distinguishing between facts and opinions. Facts can be checked by evidence， opinions are ones own personal reactions. Another part of critical reading is judging sources. Still another part is drawing accurate inferences.A. Maybe you have already discovered some clever ways

44、to keep yourself from forgetting.B. It is important for students t have a positive attitude to their study.C. You remember better when you know what you re reading.D. In other words，a good reader is a critical reader.E. Its quite the same with your studying.F. Reading is not one single activity.G. T

45、his is the way it works.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题！ 5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Time spent together with fsimily members is always a reminder of happiness. Never will I forget the days with my grandparents. Meals in their dining room，where stood a grandfather

46、 clock，were a21 for four generationstobecome one. The22 was always spread with delicious foodcontaining 23 as the mainingredient. Thatgrandfather clock always stood like a family friend，24 our happiness. The clock began to 25 me in my childhood. I watched and listened to it during meals， 26 how，at d

47、ifferent times of the day，that clock would 27 with a wonderful sound. Year after year，the clock struck a part of my 28 ，a part of my heart. More wonderful was what my grandfather did each day. He 29 wound that clock with a specialand magic key，which 30the clock tickingand striking. He never let that

48、 clock wind down and 32 . When we grandkids got a little older，he 32 us how to wind it. To our great sorrow，my grandfather passed away suddenly one night. Several days after his death，I entered the dining room，with tears flowing 33. The clock stood desertedly 34，seeming smaller. I couldnt 35 to look

49、 at it. Years later，mygrandmothergavemethekey.Enteringtheoldquiet houseone morning，I opened the clock door with my shaking hand. Then 36 and reverently(虔诚地），I entered the key and wound the clock. It sprang to 37. Tick-tock，tick-tock，life was 38into the dining room andinto my 39 .With the hands movin

50、g，my grandfatheramily seemed to live again. How beautiful the feelingwas! Dear friends，letts40 the beautifultime being spent together with our family members!21.A. party B.time C.place D.occasion22.A. room B.clock C.table D.key23.A. thrill B.surprise C.care D.love24.A. sharing B.mee5ing C.ignoring D

51、.responding25.A. excite B.encourage C.in5eres5 D.inspir26.A. questioningB.remembering C.doub5ing D.wondering27.A. strikeB.hit C.beat D.tap28.A. comments B.opinions C.memories D.brains29.A. strangely B. carefullyC. eagerly D. usually30.A. got B.kept C.made D.let31.A.break B.fal C.s5op D.moIe32.A. sho

52、wed B.provided C.emanded D.said33. A. joyfully B.gently C. difficultly D. freely34.A. tickingB.moving C.nois D.que35.A. help B.bear C.enjoy D.resist36.A. slowlyB.quickly C. violently D. naturally37. A. feeling B.feet C.sense D.life38.A. breathed B.lown C.taken D.appeared39.A.study B.bdroom C.heart D

53、.hd40. A. use B. treasure C. find D. search第卷第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下列材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 It was a cold day in December in New York City. A little boy about ten years old was standing in front of a shoe store on Broadway， barefooted，41 (look) through the window，a

54、nd shakingwithcold.Alady walkedto the boy and said，“Mylittleboy，42 are you looking so earnestly in that window?” “I was asking God43(give) me a pair of shoes. ” was the boys reply. The lady took him by the hand and went into the store. She asked the clerk to get a half dozen pairs of socks for the b

55、oy. She then asked 44 he could give her a basin of hot water and a towel.The clerkquickly broughtthem toher.She 45(remove)hergloves，kneit down，washed the boys little feet，and dried 46withthetowel. By this time，the clerk 47 (return) with the socks. The lady put on the socks for the boy，and then bought a pair of shoes for him. She patted him on the head and said，“My little boy，do you feel more48(comfort) now?” As the lady turned to go, the 49 (astonish) boy caught her by the hand suddenly and looked up in her face. 50tears in his eyes，he asked her，“Are you Gods wife?” “No, Im