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1、*灿若寒星竭诚为您提供优质文档*2019 学年度第一学期期中模块考试高三英语试题第I卷（选择题100分）第一部分 听力 （共两节，满分 30 分）第一节 （共5小题；每小题 1.5分，满分 7.5 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10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What is the woman looking for?A. Her show ticketB. Her umbrellaC. Her chair灿若寒星2. How many stea

2、ks need to be prepared?A. 5 B. 6 C. 73. Whom did the man want to speak to?A. CarolineB. JimC. Jack4. What does the man think of paying bills by check?A. ConvenientB. UnsafeC. Unreasonable5. What does the woman want the man to do?A. Pick up her parentsB. Tidy up the apartmentC. Return her cleaner第二节（

3、共15小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 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。 听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6. What size shoes did the woman wear last year?A. 6 B. 7 C. 87. Why did the woman s feet hurt?A. Her shoes were small.B

4、. Her feet grew very fast.C. She did much walking听下面一段对话，回答第 8 至第 10 三个小题。8. Who is the woman talking to?A. A clientB. A taxi driverC. A friend9. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman is in a rush.B. It s going to rain soon.C. The traffic is rather heavy.10. Where is the woman going?A

5、. Her houseB. Her officeC. West 22 nd Street听下面一段对话，回答第 11 至第 13 三个小题。11. Why does the man make the call?A. To book a roomB. To visit Tony ParkerC. To confirm his reservation12. What kind of rooms does the woman handle?A. Standard rooms B. Presidential suites rooms13. When will Tony call the man bac

6、k?A. This eveningB. Tomorrow morning听下面一段对话，回答第 14 至第 16 三个小题。14. Why does the man express thanks to the woman?A. She gave her much advice.B. She shared the house with him.C. She introduced Melanie to him.15. How did the woman feel about living with Melanie?A. Unpleasant B. Comfortable16. What will

7、the speakers have for dessert?A. Ice cream from a shopB. A cake from a bakeryman听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。17. How often does this car sale take place?A. Once a month B. Twice a yearC. Special doubleC. Tomorrow afternoonC. ExcitedC. A cake made by theC. Once a year18. What s the highest discount for

8、some of the older models?A. 20% B. 40% C. 60%19. Which car uses both gas and electricity?A. A Civic B. A Fit Hybrid C. A Honda Accord20. Why does the speaker suggest customers hurry?A. They may fail to get their desirable cars.B. Limited customers get loans without paying interest.C. The first six c

9、ustomers can get the lowest discounts.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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AStill in shock, I stumbled （ 踉跄 ） about the house trying to decide what to putinto the suitcases. Earlier that evening I received a call from Missouri telling me th

10、atmy brother s family had been killed in a car accident.“ Come as soon as you can,begged my mother.My husband Larry phoned a few friends to tell them what had happened. Occasionally, someone asked to speak to me. If theres anything I can do, please let me know, that person would offer kindly.“ Thank

11、 you. Thank you very much,” Id reply. But I didnt know what to ask for.I was too confused to concentrate.Then the doorbell rang. I opened the door to see Emerson King standing on the doorway.“ Ive come to clean your shoes,” he said, “ I remember when my father died,it took me hours to get the childr

12、ens shoes cleaned for the funeral. Give me all your shoes. ”While I cleared the supper dishes, Emerson continued to work, saying nothing.Later, when I started to pack, I saw all our shoes stood in a line, shining, spotless and that even the bottoms had been brushed. I could put the shoes directly in

13、to the suitcases, knowing they wouldn t dirty the clothes.We got to bed late and rose very early, but by the time we left for the airport,all the jobs were done.Now, whenever I hear of an acquaintance who has lost a loved one, I no longercall with the blurred （模糊的 ） offer, “ If theres anything I can

14、 do.” Now I try tothink of one specific task that suits that persons need such as washing the family car, taking care of the dog, or house-sitting during the funeral.And if the person says to me,“ How did you know I needed that done?” I reply,“It s because a man once cleaned my shoes.”21. Why did Em

15、erson King choose to clean the shoes for the author?A. He had long been skilled at doing so.B. There were many dirty shoes in her home.C. He knew what to do from his own experience.D. It is common practice to do before a funeral.22. Which of the following can best describe Emerson King?A. helpful an

16、d considerateB. neat and carefulC. honest and thoughtfulD. hard-working and determined23. Which of the following proverbs can be used to best represent the story?A. Blood is thicker than water.B. A good neighbor is better than a brotherfar away.C. A faithful friend is hard to find.D. Action speaks l

17、ouder than words.Researchers at Intel Security carried out a study of 1,000 parents in the UK thatmade up part of the research. More than 40 percent said they were completely unaware of their children s activity online “ Technology has revolutionized our home lives, with many parents relying ondevic

18、es (to help their children with learning and entertainment.said NickViney, VP of Consumer at Intel Security.However, we need to enable parents toactively manage how their families interact with those devices to ensure the benefits continue to outweigh the potential risks.”As one of the world s large

19、st and highest valued semiconductor chip makers,Intel is urging parents to follow their series of tips if they are worded about whattheir kids might be up to on the Internet.Start conversations early: If you start talking about online safety early, it willmake your job that much easier when your chi

20、ldren get older. If your kids are young,start with simple rules like:“ don open emails from people you don know. ” Youwant on li ne safety to be part of no rmal behavior.Set a good example: Set a positive example by limitingyour time on socialn etworks whe n at home and putt ing your phone away duri

21、 ng dinnerand familytime.Keep stra ngers out: Most childre n have bee n using devices from an early age, desen sitiz ing them to the pote ntial risks of on li ne behavior. A false sense of security can set in for childre n and they could be unknowin gly in teract ing with a dan gerous person posing

22、as a teen. This isn t just on social media networks; it applies to com mon services such as Uber, Lyft and Craigslist. Remind kids that anyone can create a profile and to decli ne friend requests from stra ngers.Take con trol of your home n etwork: The home n etwork is the cen ter for all ofyour con

23、necteddevices. New solutions, such as McAfeeSecureHomePlatform,help youeasily man ageand protect devicesconn ectedto thisn etworkwhileprovidi ngpare ntalcon trolswith permissi onsthat canbe tailoredtotheen tirehousehold.24. What s the main idea of the passage?A. Intel provided ways to monitor childr

24、en s online activity.B. In tel announced new policies about semic on ductor chip.C. A research on on li ne safety was done among UK pare nts.D. Some effective ways to use smart devices at home.25. What can we infer from Nick Viney s words in paragraph 2?A. It s not necessary for Intel to carry out t

25、he study.s learning.B. Technology has brought a bad effect on childrenC. Online security should be ensured by the Intel.D. The devices can be more beneficial than dangerous if used properly.26. What does the underlined partdesensitizing them to ” mean according to thepassage?A. Making them more awar

26、e of.B. Making them more concernedabout.C. Making them less sensitive to.D. Making them easily understand.s tips?27. What should parents do according to IntelA. Make full use of social networks to do business even at home.B. Talk with their children about online safety as early as possible.C. Allow

27、their children to make friends with anyone on the Internet.D. Keep the devices connected to the network all the time.CEven the dirt on the ground is likely making climate change worse, a new study finds.stheResearchers have shown that warmer temperatures are heating the soil, which is causing microb

28、es （ 微生物 ） to become more active and release more of the soil carbon into the atmosphere.Ben Bond-Lamberty of the Joint Global Change Research Institute is lead author of the study. He says,“ These soil changes can potentially contribute to even higher temperatures.The findings were published on Aug

29、ust 2 in the journalNature .Scie ntists studied device read in gs, soil measureme nts, pla nt growth details andsatellite observations from around the world. Their work is the most complete study yet on the subject.They found a sharp in crease in carb onreleased into the atmosphere bybacteria and fu

30、n gi （ 真菌）in soil from 1990 through 2014. Researchers expla in that the carb on comes from the dead pla nts and leaves the microbeseat. Astemperatures rise, the microbes eat more. And the more they eat, the more carb onthey make into carb on dioxide and release into the atmosphere.This uncon trolled

31、 cycle speeds up and inten sifies climatecha nge, says JerryMelilo of Marine Biological Laboratory in Massachusetts. Melilo was not part of the study.Overall, soil releases about nine times more carb on tha n huma n-causedactivities. But that is part of a n atural cycle: The amount of carb on releas

32、ed into theair is about equal to the carb on ocea ns and pla nts take in.However, carb on released from fossil fuel causes an imbala nee. Burning coal, oil and n atural gas puts more carb on into the atmosphere tha n n ature can take out. The additi onal carb on heats the air and soil. And as the ai

33、r and soil get hotter, the earth will release yet more carb on tha n it has bee n hold ing.If somethi ng isnt done, we are really in trouble,” said Ratta n Lal of OhioState Uni versity. He added that proper soil con servati on can help keep morecarbon in soil. Conservation methods include avoiding t

34、urning the soil, covering off-season crops and leaving crop deposits on the ground.28. What s the right order of the uncontrolled cycle? even higher temperatures are caused microbes become more active microbes release more of the soil s carbon into the atmosphere warm temperatures heat the soilA. B.

35、 C. D. 29. What can we learn from the text?A. Carbon released from fossil fuel contributes to a balanceB. The amount of carbon released into the air is always equal.C. Scientists have done the most thorough research so far on the subject.D. Ben Bond-Lamberty and Rattan Lal are members of the study.3

36、0. What does the underlined word“ intensifies ” in paragraph6 mean?A. affects B. causes C. releases D. fuels31. What can be a suitable title for the text?theA. Warmer soil releasing more carbon B. High temperatures heating soilC. The earth becoming much warmerD. Microbes making climate changeworseDY

37、ou ll probably never go to Mars or sing on the stage with the Rolling Stones.But if virtual reality (VR) ever lives up to its promise, you might be able to do all these things and many more without even leaving your home. Unlike real reality, virtual reality means simulating ( 模仿 ) bits of our world

38、. Apart from games and entertainment, it s long been used for training airline pilots and surgeons and for helping scientists to figure out complex problems such as the structure of protein molecules ( 分子 ). Then how does it work?Close your eyes and think of virtual reality and you probably picture

39、somethinglike this: a man wearing a wrap-around headset and data gloves wired into a powerful workstation or supercomputer. What distinguishes VR from an ordinary computer experience is the nature of the input and output. Where an ordinary computer uses things like a keyboard, a mouse, or speech rec

40、ognition for input, VR uses sensors that detect how your body is moving. And where a PC displays output on a screen, VR uses two screens (one for each eye), surround-sound speakers, and maybe some forms of touch and body feedback as well.VR has been routinely used by scientists, doctors, dentists, e

41、ngineers, architects, archaeologists, and the military for about the last 30 years. Difficult and dangerous jobs are hard to train for. How can you safely practice taking a trip to space, making a parachute jump, or carrying out brain surgery? All these things are obvious candidates for virtual real

42、ity applications.Like any technology, virtual reality has both good and bad points. Critics alwaysraise the risk that people may be addicted to alternative reality to the point ofignoring their real world lives but that criticism has been leveled on everything from radio and TV to computer games and

43、 the Internet. Like many technologies, VR takes little or nothing away from the real world: you dont have to use it if you dont want to.32. What equipment do we probably need for virtual reality?A. A headset, data gloves and a supercomputer.B. A headset, data gloves and speech recognition.C. A keybo

44、ard, a headset and a supercomputer.D. A keyboard, a mouse and speech recognition.33. Paragraph 3 is mainly about.A. the principles of virtual realityB. the history of virtual realityC. the applications of virtual realityD. the influences of virtual reality34. According to the passage, virtual realit

45、y means.thatA. imagining beautiful things in our mind B. experiencing things don t really existC. creating something that doesnt existD. cloning something that hasdied out35. What is the writer s attitude towards VR?A. Indifferent B. CautiousC. Skeptical D. Appreciative第二节 七选五（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分

46、）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。Trips Sum up USYou drive down the highway with your family or friends in the car, campingequipme nt and spare clothes in the back. Your win dows are dow n and the wind ishitt ing you in the face._36_Road trips are quite com monin the coun try, especiallyduri

47、 ng theThan ksgivi ng holiday, which is the busiest travel time of the year for families and friends who want to get together.And for students, going on road trips is traditional after graduating from highschool or college. It usually involvestravelinggreat distances and campingoutwhe never possible

48、._37 _ But they all show the same kind of adve nture. Popularspots to travel to include Yellowstone National Park, the Grand Canyon and the Hoover Dam.However, the most famous of all road trip journeys is traveling across the USon Route 66. _ 38 The route goes past many of the less-k nown states, in

49、 cludi ngMissouri, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Arizona. However, these are not the main places people visit whe n drivi ng across the coun try.39They are filled withgas stations that still look like they did back in the 1950s and small restaurants known as “ mom and pop restaurants” .40 The idea is tha

50、t if you have a car, you have freedom to escape, to discover, to find yourself, to lose yourself. Its a powerful call, one that is part of theUS identity and culture. An old saying“ Its not the destination, its the journey best explains what the experience of a road trip truly offers.A. You feel rel

51、axed all the way.B. Your classic US road trip starts.C. Route 66 symbolizes the“ road to opportunity.”D. Route 66 begins in Chicago and ends in Los Angeles.E. Instead, its the unusual small attractions that appeal to them.F. Destinations are different depending on where someone is located.G. Deep do

52、wn, US road trips show the spirits of freedom and openness.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每题1.5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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。The hurrica neripped （撕）through my house every Sun day morning beforechurch. The cupboard was _41_ apart every time my family were g

53、oing to anice dinner, or shehad an _42_ bus in essmeeti ng.I thought she wouldstoplookingfor it whenwe movedhouses, which 43didn t happen. Andnow,fifteenyears later,my motherstill 44 theobligatory（习惯性的）searchbeforeevery holiday. And my father, as he always did, will help her.The 45 of this search: a

54、 pale pink Hermes scarf. She bought it on her first trip to New York City; it was her first extravaganee （奢侈品）.It s been missing all these years,46 a few weeks ago during a memoryexercise in my writi ng class, I solved the mystery of the miss ing scarf. It47 meas I shared a story about my first pet:

55、 my hamster （仓鼠）,Pooky.The scarf has a beautiful color of pink,48 as a feather, and so soft to touchthat whe n I brought home Pooky for the first time, it was the49 th ing where Icould hold the poor thing to keep him from50 . Pooky became unusually51to the scarf after that. So52 that whe n my mother

56、 went to ano ther city for herweekly bus in ess meeti ngs, I put the scarf onto the bed in Pooky s cage to keep him53_and warm. Pooky didn t last long. 54, by the time Mom came home threedays later, Pooky was dead and buried.I was recalling this_ 55 when something struck me. Suddenly, I had a _ 56picture of my dad sitting down next to me where I lay next to Pooky s body, crying.I remembered Dad look ing at me, with my eyes all red57 cry ing, and the n atthe scarf, before he58 and lifted Pooky and