云南省师大附中2018届高三适应性月考(九)英语

1、2018 届云南师范大学附属中学高考适应性月考卷（九） 考卷（九） 英语试题第一部分 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，从每题所给的 A 、 B 、 C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AThe Most Popular Travel Destinations in IndonesiaWith 17,508 volcanic islands, 300 ethnic groups, and 719 languages, this Southeast Asian nation is diverse in every sense

2、of the word.UbudUbud made famous by the boo Eat, Pray, Love is definitely enjoyable. The upland town is a heaven of traditional arts, and wellness with yoga centers, spas （the perfect place to spoil yourself in a Balinese massage）, organic restaurants, and galleries. Ifs also full of quiet beauty, f

3、rom terraced rice paddies （水稻梯田） to Hindu temples and roc-cut shrines.LomboLombo is located in the West Nusa Tenggara province. It is a good place to surf. And the best beach uta is on the southern coast. To the west are the beaches of Senggigi as well as many important temples. In the central highl

4、ands is the sacred Mount Rinjani, or Gunung Rinjani, a towering active volcano that draws hiers from far and wide.JaartaIndonesia caspital is truly a big city home to more than 10 million residents and 100 different ethnic groups. From the Dutch colonial buildings of ota Tua to the Chinese temples o

5、f Glodo, the city s architecture reflects its diverse cultural impacts. The National Museum has a huge collection of Indonesian statues, ceramics, and jewelry Jaarta is also a shoppers paradise with nmumareertosu, sseslpliencgialtyeverything from antiques to handicrafts plus modem malls.MalangMalang

6、 came under Dutch rule in the 18lh century and preserves much of its colonial-era charm to this day. Its mild highland climate, wide avenues, and attractive architecture mae it delightfully walable; its unhurried pace and booming coffee culture add to the attraction. Just outside the city are ancien

7、t temples, tea plantations, and tre-worthy volcanoes.1. Where would a beach lover go?A. Ubud.B. Lombo.C. Jaarta.D. Malang.2. Which of the following statements about Ubud is NOT true?A. It has many traditional arts.B. It is a paradise for shopping.C. It became well-nown because of a boo.D. It is wort

8、h visiting for health-focused travelers.3. What do Jaarta and Malang have in common?A. They both offer volcanic sights.B. They both enjoy a fast-paced lifestyle.C. They both have a large collection of statues.D. They are both under the influence of Dutch culture.BSydni Bennett didn t want to be lie

9、anyone else when she was a little girl. Her friends would often compare her to Misty Copeland, a famous American ballet dancer. She didn t want to hear that. Instead, she would live by the words,“ Be yourself. Everyone else is already taen.”The 16-year-old, who is now a coach at a dance studio, has

10、the confidence of a wise woman.Bennett recently made history as the first African-American to be crowned （ 力口冕）Miss 川inois Teen USA, 34 years after it first started.“I wasn t epecting it. My reaction video isn t that good because I didn t now what topageant （选美比赛 ）,Bennett was aware that a blac girl

11、 had never won. Yet, she remained confident in her pursuit. It made me want to win for all the blac girls around the world, she said. ”I thin many my ability to win; it put more stimulus in me rather than doubt. Bennett said her life eperiences have b een preparing her for the big day all along.feel

12、 lie they have to mae the judges thin theyre somebody they re not. But I told myself,am, ” she said.“ Taling about my hands-on wor with teaching was easy because it s my everyday life. I thin thatthing that set me apart, being genuine.”Bennett nest time competing for a crown will be nationally, for

13、Miss Teen USA. She has alreadybegun preparing.4. What message does Bennett want to convey in Paragraph 1?A. Everyone is unique in the world.B. Everyone lives the life they enjoy.C. Everyone is born to achieve success.D. Everyone is busy doing their own things.5. What do we now about Bennett from the

14、 tet?A. Bennett has already won a national pageant.B. Bennett is the first blac girl to win the pageant.C. Bennett feels honored when compared to Misty Copeland.D. Bennett believes her talent made her different in the pageant.6. What does the underlined word“ stimulus ” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?

15、A. Hesitation.B. Horror.C. Responsibility.D. Motivation.7. What can we infer from the story?A. Time and tide wails for no man.8. Constant dropping wears the stone.9. Self-trust is the first secret of success.10. From small beginnings come great things.CShanghai is a poor place for astronomy fans. Th

16、e bright city lights mae it almost impossible for themars thsathoensee gsot vernment office wishes to see dimmed ( 变暗to see stars in the night sy. Instead, the stars they are more liely to watch are the ones that appear on TV screens and in movie theaters. And it淡).The State Administration of Radio,

17、 Film and Television (SARFT) has issued new rules that would limit the amount of money paid to China s biggest stars. According to SARFT, the biggest satalarsries thatdemand mean that others involved in producing movies and TV series, such as the rest of the cast members, directors, scriptwriters an

18、d technicians, are paid less. Therefore, the overall quality of these productions suffers.While these salaries may seem sy-high to SARFT, they accurately reflect the maret the law of supply and demand. And show business, after all, is a business. So, in order to ensure the success of a film or a mov

19、ie, producers want someone who can “ open apicture -” a star whose name and reputation will guarantee a big d-uscettiso,ncvoasltuuemses and” special effects.By limiting stars salaries and dimming their glitter, SARFT thins that producers will spread the money around to the rest of the cr

20、ew and spend more onMaybe. But not necessarily. Limiting stars salaries would probably just mean more money for the producers. A better solution might be to give stars a smaller salary and a percentage of the profits as well, maing them business partners. This is quite common in Hollywood and someti

21、mes results in stars maing much more money.8. What s the purpose of the first paragraph?A. To introduce the real topic of the tet.B. To epose light pollution in Shanghai.C. To show there are many famous stars in Shanghai.D. To prove Shanghai is not suitable for astronomy lovers.9. Why has SARFT issu

22、ed rules to limit stars salaries?A. To attract the audience.B. To guarantee social equality.C. To ensure the quality of the productions.D. To mae sure the maret can operate smoothly.10. What s the author s advice on dealing with-hsitgahrssalaries? sysalaries.A. Nothing should be done in the maret ec

23、onomy.B. SARFT should improve rules to limit starsC. The audience should refuse stars with sy-high salaries.D. The producers should mae stars their business partners.11. What s probably the best title for the tet?A. Should Stars be Dimmed?B. What Determines Stars Value?C. Why do Stars Get High Salar

24、ies?D. What Assures a Good Production?DNewly-discovered fossils in New ealand have revealed a giant penguin that was as big as an adult man.The creature was almost the same sie and weight as professional Canadian hocey player Sidney Crosby, who plays for the Pittsburgh Penguins.However, when standin

25、g up, the ancient bird only stood about 160 centimeters. The new discovery is larger than any other ancient penguin that scientists have found, says Gerald Mayr. He wors at the Sencenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum in Franfurt, Germany.A possibly larger penguin is only nown to sci

26、entists from a small piece of leg bone. That maes estimating its sie difficult. The largest living penguin species is the emperor penguin in Antarctica. It stands about 120 centimeters tall.Mayr and others described the giant bird in a paper released this wee. It was published in the journal Nature

27、Communications. The researchers named the penguin umimanu Biceae. The name is a combination of Maori-language words for a mythological monster and a bird, and the name of one author s mother.Daniel sepa, who wors at the Bruce Museum of Greenwich, Connecticut told the Associated Press that the new di

28、scovery shows that penguins grew very large, very quicly. They grew just after a mas66 million years ago the etinction that is best nown for illing off dinosaurs, d. he saiThe event played a role in penguin history m well. Before that, a non-flying seabird lie the penguin would have threatened by la

29、rger animals living in or near the water, us they competed for the same food. But after the etinction illed most of the larger animals, the ability to fly became less important. This helped penguins survive and grow.The question that remains, however, is what happened to the giant birds?12. What can

30、 we learn from the first three paragraphs?A. Emperor penguins stand about 160 centimeters.B. The giant penguin could move as quicly as hocey players.C. The giant penguin almost weighed as much as a hocey player.D. Emperor penguins are the largest penguin species discovered so far.13. What does This

31、in Paragraph 6 refer to?A. The ability to fly.B. The life in or near the water.C. The etinction of larger animals.D. The rapid increase of penguin population.14. Why did the newly-discovered penguins grow so large?A. Because they fed on larger animals.B. Because they had enough food to eat.C. Becaus

32、e they could fly to hunt for food.D. Because they found new food resources.15. Where is the tet probably taen from?A. A sports magaine.B. A tour guide.C. A science fiction story.D. A scientific report.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。Buying the people you love a gift tha

33、t epresses your truest feelings isn16 . H etealways easy.how to discover a gift your receivers will love.?17While you may thin it asgreat idea to surprise someone by giving them something you thin is a meaningful gift, it s best just to get them eactly what they have told you. A 2011 study published

34、 in Journal of Eperimental Social Psychology says it is a wrong move to give people what you lie instead of what they as for.? Sie doesnt matterThe hardest part of this process is trying to show your feelings through your gift selection.18 .Inthe spirit of showing love, we might go big instead of th

35、ining of what really maes the person happy. You might thin buying your husband the latest TV is perfect, but when you get it home, it lights up the living room lie a stadium. Instead, try to be smart and practical.? eep it openMany of us may consider giving cash or gift cards impersonal, but this ma

36、y save you some aniety by allowing the receivers to choose what they want, picy teenagers in particular. In a recent survey of over 7,000 shoppers, 39% said the receiver they were shopping fo r was picy 19 .? Create an eperience20 . Log on to websites such as Groupon where you can get the latest tic

37、ets for a play, purchase a surf lesson pacage, or even something unepected lie a flight lesson. These are things that can be eperienced together and create a lasting memory.A. Listen upB. Prepare a surpriseC. When all else fails, create a memorable momentD. But when you get it right, the joy they sh

38、ow is worth itE. Because as we all now actions spea louder than wordsF. Asing around can help you thin of the right gift idea for your friendG So save yourself the second guess and give a gift card of a favourite store第二部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45分）第一节（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空

39、白处的最佳选项。I started out my career as an editor for a travel magaine, but I wanted something more challenging. My sister 21 me some details of a content management 22 in a digital reading startup （ 新创办的/J、 公司）.The job was a perfect mi of my 23 and interests, so I jumped at it.However, soon after I join

40、ed the 24 , its model turned to education, and everything about my position 25 . I was ased to tae on the 26 different roles of selling content to teachers. I had no 27 in sales, training or education. On top of that, I m shy. I felt more thamyacomfort one.I new I wanted to grow and mae a(n) 29 effe

41、ct on the company. I told myself everything feels 30 at first and I should at least try. I new jumping out of the nest was the right thing for me, 31 it felt pretty awful.I was32 to be surrounded by very helpful people. My best friend reminded me that I d gone onadventures in the past and told me I

42、d 33 just fine. It also helped that my boss seemed to have more faith in my 34 than I did.I spent hours 35 my company s products.ased lots of questions and looed for opportunities to put in 36 efforts.Over time, I 37 that the job was something I could do and lied doing. It was amaingly 38 to see the

43、 company grow. Sure, I made mistaes and undertoo more than I could 39 . But I also learnedthat it s importantet(a _40 , even when youre not sure whether youll do it well.21 A sentB. consultedC. owedD.spared22 A tasB. applicationC. positionD. project23 A feelingsB. responsibilitiesC. opinionsD. sills

44、24 A companyB. organiationC. brandD. club25. A. remainedB. changedC. settledD. improved26. A. slightlyB. completelyC. rarelyD. deliberately27. A. performanceB. reputationC. developmentD. eperience28. A. outsideB. withinC. duringD. beside29. A. etremeB. averageC. significantD. minimum30. A. complicat

45、edB. smoothC. abstractD. improper31. A. sinceB. whetherC. unlessD. though32. A. boundB. fortunateC. popularD. pressed33. A. pay offB. brea downC. pull throughD. turn up34. A. prideB. competenceC. personalityD. attitude35. A. replacingB. pacingC. cleaningD. researching36. A. etraB. blindC. casualD. o

46、ccasional37. A. announcedB. pretendedC. realiedD. stressed38. A. challengingB. rewardingC. annoyingD. frightening39. A. acnowledgeB. consumeC. handleD. convey40. A. breathB. breaC. rideD. ris第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。A saying goes that dogs are man s best friends, whic

47、h means dogs are loyal, and will stay with theirowners through thic and thin.Although dogs 41( regard) as companions and part of the family for a long time, China andWestern countries have different 42 (culture) beliefs about them.In Chinese, some words 43 (concern) dogs have negative meanings, such

48、 as“ No ivory can c(out of a dog s mout44 in English, the situation is different. People use45(leavey doghis day to describe a period of good fortune.The dog-human relationship goes right bac to the beginning of Western civiliation. Perhaps the most moving eample is fr om 800 BC, in Gree poet Homer

49、s The Odyssey. Gree hero Odysseus finally returns home after 20 years away at war, he sfo)d OgiliysArgos, an old and ill dog, recognieshim. He is ecited 47 (see) his master again after so many years.Nowadays in the West, millions of people eep dogs as pets. People feed them, tae them on holidays and

50、 loo after them as if they 48(be) their children. In return, dogs are loyal in a way that friendssometimes aren t. As the US49(music) Don Van Vlie t once said, “ You can tell by the indness of adog 50 a human should be lie.” 第三部分写作(共两节，满分 35分) 第一节短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的

51、以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(A),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Last Sunday I went to a boostore to choose some boos but found my wallet going when chec out. I paniced immediate as the wallet was a bi

52、rthday gift from my best friend. Besides, they contained about 200 dollars, which I had earned by woring hard as waiter in a fast food restaurant. However, I quicly left the queue and began to search the area that I had been reading. Then a girl in her twenty came up to me. It was turned out that sh

53、e had been waiting for the owner of the wallet. To my delightful, I not only got my wallet bac but also mae a new friend.第二节书面表达（满分25分）假设你是李华，计划暑假和父母一起去伦敦旅游一周。在网上订酒店时，一则广告引起了你的 注意，但一些具体信息不明确（箭头所指内容）。请给该酒店发一封邮件，询问有关情况。Grand RoyaleWelcome to Grand Royale. We provide our customers with the best service

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