高三8月月考(英语)试题含答案

高三8月月考（英语）

（考试总分：150分）

一、听力（本题共计1小题，总分30分）

1.（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

中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。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.Whatisthemanlookingfor?

A.Hispen.B.Hisbook.C.Hisphone.

2.WhatdoesCarol'sfatheraskhertodo?

A.Talkwithherfriends.B.Gooutwithhim.C.Putonwarm

clothes.

3.HowmanymembersarethereinAlice'sgroupnow?

A.Two.B.Four.C.Six.

4.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Waysofcooking.B.Healthyfoodforkids,C.Kidshelping

inthekitchen.

5.Whatisthewoman?

A.Sheisashopassistant.B.Sheisareceptionist,C.Sheisa

secretary.

第二节（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。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Whydoesthemansoundsurprised?

A.Lilyrejectedajoboffer.

B.Lilywasabsentfromschool.

C.Lilyturneddownascholarship.

7.WhathasLilydecidedtodo?

A.TraveltoDubai.B.Staywithhermom.C.Starta

business.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Colleagues.B.Relatives.C.Classmates.

9.WhatisSabrinaJssisterdoing?

A.TouringinAfrica.B.Teachinginavillage.C.Workingina

company.

10.HowcanSabrinareachhersisternow?

A.Byphone.B.Byemail.C.Byletter.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.WhatdoesMariathinkofthesoup?

A.Tasteless.B.Justfine.C.Thick.

12.WhatdoesKarlsaycanbeaddedtothesoup?

A.Salt.B.Onions.C.Pepper.

13.Wherearethespeakers?

A.Athome.B.Atarestaurant.C.Atafriend?s

house.

听第9段材料，回答第14至第16题。

14.Whenwillsomeonecometocheckthehotwater?

A.Thisafternoon.B.Tomorrow.C.Attheweekend.

15.Howdidthestudentsknowabouttheflat?

A.Fromafriend.B.Fromanewspaper.C.Fromahouse

agency.

16.Whatwillthewomandotosettletheproblemaboutthefridge?

A.Paythestudentsforthenewone.

B.Getsomeonetofixtheoldone.

C.OrderoneontheInternet.

听第10段材料，回答第17至第20题。

17.Whoisthespeaker?

A.Aninvitedguest.B.Anewsreporter.C.Aradiohost.

18.Inwhatwayhasthespeakerchanged?

A.Hespeaksfaster.B.Hebecomesheavier,C.Hecooksmore

often.

19.Whatisdifficultforthespeakertogetusedto?

A.Thefood.B.Theweather.C.Thelanguage.

20.WhatdoesthespeakerthinkoftheFrenchpeople?

A.Abitcold.B.Generous.C.Easy-going.

二、阅读理解（本题共计4小题，总分30分）

2.（6分）A

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Harvardonlinecoursesabouthumanities.

ThePathtoHappiness

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fromthepastintomoderncontextstoexplorethepathtoagoodlifetoday.

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Pace:Self-paced

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IntroductiontotheAncientGreekWorld

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Pace:Instructor-led

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BiotechnologyandtheHumanGood

Biotechnologyoffersexcitingandpromisingprospectsfbrhealingthesickand

relievingthesuffering.Inthiscourseweconsiderpossiblefunctionsbeyondmedical

treatmentslikemakingpeoplelookyounger,performbetterandbecomeperfect.

Duration:June21-August6,2021.

Fees:$3400+

Pace:Instructor-led

Difficulty:Intermediate

SuperheroesandPower

Whatmakessuperheroespopular?Howcantheyhelpusthinkaboutsuperpowers?

Inthiscourse,weexplorethosequestionsinMarvelandDCfavorites(especiallythe

X-Men)aswellasindependentcomicsnovels.

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Pace:Instructor-led

Difficulty:Intermediate

21.WhichcoursecanyoutakeifyouarefreeinDecember,2021?

A.ThePathtoHappiness.B.IntroductiontotheAncientGreek

World.

C.BiotechnologyandtheHumanGood.D.SuperheroesandPower.

22.WhatdoesBiotechnologyandtheHumanGooddealwith?

A.Powersofsuperheroes.B.Waystoincreasehappiness.

C.Moreusesofbiotech.D.Clinicalpracticesofbiotech.

23.Whatdothefourcourseshaveincommon?

A.Theyareofthesamelevel.B.Theyarefreeofcharge.

C.Theyareinstructor-led.D.Theybelongtothesamesubject.

3.(8分)B

Tabletennismaynotseemareasonableoptionforsomeonewithnoarms一but

IbrahimHamadtoudoesn'tbelieveinlimits.The48-year-oldEgyptianParalympian

breaksthebarrierbyholdingthepaddle（球拍）inhismouthandusinghisrightfootto

servetheball.

Hamadtou,wholosthisarmsinatrainaccidentattheageoften,wasdrawnto

tabletennisafterbeingchallengedbyafriend.nIwasoncewatchingamatchbetween

twoofmyfriends,"Hamadtouexplains.HTheydisagreedonapoint,WhenIcounted

thepointinfavorofoneofthem,theotherplayertoldme,*Mindyourownbusinessas

youwillneverbeabletoplay.1Itwasthatstatementthatfiredmeuptodecidetoplay

tabletennis.0

IttookHamadtouthreeyearstomasterthesport.Hesaysthebiggestchallengewas

figuringoutthebestwaytocontrolhisbody.nIwastryingfirsttousethebatunderthe

arm,andIalsotriedusingotherthings,whichweren'tworkingsowell.Finally,Itried

usingmymouth.Ittookmenearlyayearofpracticetogetusedtoholdingthepaddle

withmymouthandmakingtheserve.Withpracticeandplayingregularly,thisskillwas

improved."

TheEgyptian'sincredibletalentcametolightin2014whenhewasawardedthe

bestArabAthleteoftheyear.Hewonasilvermedalatthe2016AfricanChampionships,

qualifiedforhisfirstParalympicsin2016at43,andthenagainforthe2020Tokyo

Gamesat48.

Theinspiringathletesays,"Thedisabilityisnotinarmsorlegsbuttogiveupin

whateveryouwouldliketodo."

24.WhatmadeHamadtoutakeuptabletennis?

A.Hispassionfortable-tennis.B.Hisambitiontoprovehimself.

C.Hiswillingnesstoinspireothers.D.Hissufferinginatrainaccident.

25.WhatwasthemostdifficultforHamadtoutoplaytabletennis?

A.Servingtheballwithhismouth.B.Holdingthepaddleunderhisarm.

C.Practicingstrengtheninghismuscles.D.Playingthegamewiththeright

bodyparts.

26.WhatcanwelearnaboutHamadtoufromthetext?

A.Hewasrecognizedasagiftedplayerat41.

B,HewasawardedthebestathleteinAfrica.

C.Hewonamedalinthe2020TokyoGames.

D.Herealizedhisdreamofwinningagoldmedal.

27.Whatmessagedoesthestoryconvey?

A.Wellbegunishalfdone.B.Lovebreaksdownbarriers.

C.Successgivespeopledelight.D.Nothingisimpossibletoawilling

heart.

4.（8分）C

ChineseculturalrelicauthoritiesonThursdayrevealedsomenewdiscoveriesfrom

thepuzzlingSanxingduiRuinsinSichuanProvince,includingagoldmask,ahuge

bronzemask,bronzestatuesandivorycarvings.

Acompletegoldmask37.2centimeterswide,16.5centimetershighandabout100

gramsinweightwasunearthedfromNo.3Pit.Thegoldenmasksharesasimilarsize

andthesamefacialfeaturesasoneofthebronzeheadsunearthedbefore."Thisgolden

maskmightbeapartofthefaceofthebronzehead,"RanHongling,headofthe

SanxingduiInstituteofArchaeology（考古），toldtheGlobalTimes.Meanwhile,alarge

bronzemask,135centimeterswideand74centimetershigh,wasdugupfromthesame

pit,whichisrelativelywellpreservedanditisthelargestbronzemaskeverdiscovered

atthesite.

AmongthenewlyunearthedbronzestatuesfromNo.4Pit,onestandingfigureis

beingjokinglycalledtheancient"ancestor"ofthepopularJapanesesuperhero

"Ultraman"duetothepointedcrown（冠）onitsheadandhiseyesthatstickout.

Anotherbronzestatuehasaspecialhairstylethatremindedpeopleofthecrown-shaped

hatwornbyZhugeLiang,aChinesestatesmanlivingduringtheThreeKingdoms

period.Andstillanotherbronzestatuehasauniquepose.Thefigureiskneelingdown

withhisheadturnedtotherightandhishandsareonthefrontleftsideofhisbody,but

mostinterestingly,thefigureisstandingontheballsofbothfeetwithhisheelshighin

theair.Theshapesanddecorationsofthesebronzestatuesmakethemuniqueas

valuableresourcesfortheresearchoftheancientKingdomofShu,some3,000years

ago.

Currently,thethirdandfourthpitshaveproduced729and1,073relics,including

threerelicsmadefromunknownmaterials.Meanwhile,200ivoryrelicshavebeen

discoveredintheeighthpit.

28.Whatdoweknowaboutthebronzemask?

A.Itisthemostcompletereliceverdiscovered.

B・Ithasthelargestsizeofitskindunearthedatthesite.

C.ItwasdugfromtheNo.4PitoftheSanxingduiRuins.

D.Ithasthesamefacialfeaturesasabronzeheadpreviouslyfound.

29.WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?

A.Thesignificanceofthebronzestatues.B.Similarimagesofthe

unearthedstatus.

C.Thediggingprocessofthebronzestatues.D.Thecharacteristicsofthethree

bronzestatues.

30.Whatmakesonebronzestatuelooklike"Ultraman"?

A.Itseyesandcrown.B.Itshairstyle.

C.Itsuniquepose.D.Itscrown-shapedhat.

31.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.Anancientkingdomwasnewlydiscovered.

B.MysteriousSanxingduiRuinsrevealmorerelics.

C.SichuanProvinceisthebirthplaceofanewcivilization.

D.NewSanxingduipitscatchtheattentionofarchaeologists.

5.（8分）Greenskiniscommoninsciencefiction,butwhatifgreenskinwerenotjust

foraliens?Ithumanshadgreenskin,whatifitgrantedustheabilitytoperformphotosynthesis

（光合作用）,whichplantsusetoliveoffofsunlight?

Lefsanalyzewhatsciencesaysaboutitandaskaward-winningscience-fictionauthor

JohnScalziwhathethinks.

Plantscanliveoffofphotosynthesisbecausetheygrowbroad,flatleavestoharvestas

muchlightaspossible,Theyalsoneedlessenergybecausetheyarefarlessactivethananimals.

AccordingtoLindsayTurnbull,aplantecologistattheUniversityofOxford,iftheskinof

awomanwerephotosyntheticlikealeaf,theamountofsurfaceareashehadwouldsatisfyonly

1%ofherdailyenergyrequirementstosurvive.Foraphotosynthesizingwomantomeether

energydemands,shewouldneedalotmoreskin-aboutatenniscourtsworth,Turnbull

estimated.

Inaddition,photosynthesisrequirescarbondioxide.Plantshavepores(毛孑L)thattheyuse

tosupplythegastotheircells.Ifphotosynthetichumanshadchloroplasts(叶绿体),theymight

needporousskintoletincarbondioxide,butsuchporesmightletotherthingsleakinorout-for

instance,moisture-inwaysthatmightproveharmfultothehumanbody.

Onemightwonderifphotosyntheticpeoplemightprefermovingtosunnyclimates.

Althoughsuchpeoplemightreceiveasmallincreasefromphotosynthesisiftheymovedtoa

desertarea,theywouldlikelybaseotherresourceissuestodealwith,suchasalackofwater.

Scalzisaid."There'salwaysgoingtobetrade-offs(平衡)henoted.

Andwouldphotosynthetichumanspreferholeornoclothingtoabsorballthoserays?In

somephotosyntheticsocieties,clothingmightbecomeasymboloftheelite-asigntheyget

enoughenergyfromfoodanddonotneedphotosynthesis.Youcanimaginethemsaying.uVm

rich,soIcancoverup."Scalzisaid.

SowouldScalziwantphotosyntheticskinforhimself?"Probablynot.^^hesaid."Idon'tsee

thebenefitfromitbeingsogreatthatIwouldcompletelychangethewayI'dlooktobenefit

fromit.”

(l)Whycan'thumansliveoffofphotosynthesisaccordingtoLindsayTurnbull?

A.Becausewearelessactive.B.Becausewewearclothes.

C.Becausewedon'thavegreenskin.D.Becauseourskinareaisnotlargeenough.

(2)Ifphotosynthetichumanshadpores,whatwouldbethedisadvantage?

A.TheywouldabsorbtoomuchCO2.

B.Theywouldreleasesomeusefulsubstances.

C.Theywouldbetoosmallforhumanbeings.

D.Theywouldkeepgasesfromenteringthehumanbody.

(3)WhatmightbethereasonwhyScalzisaysnotophotosyntheticskinforhimself?

A.Hewastooconservativetoacceptthat.

B.Hewouldn'tliketomovetosunnyclimates.

C.Hebelievedthereweremorerisksthanbenefits.

D.Hethoughtclothingwassimplyasymbolofupperclass.

（4）Howdoestheauthorsupportthethemeofthetext?

A.Byprovidingresearchresults.B.Bydescribingaprocess.

C.Bymakingclassifications.D.Byfollowingthetimeorder.

三、阅读七选五（本题共计1小题，总分10分）

6.（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

中有两项多余选项。

LearningtoGiveaPep（鼓励性的）Talk

Everyonewantstobethetypeofpersonwhogivesthecriticaltalkthatturnsaround

afriend'soutlook.However,givingagoodpeptalkisn'teasy.36.Youneedtonot

onlylistenandunderstand,butalsostresstheotherperson'sstrengths.Youalsoneedto

knowwhentostoptalking.

“Alotofpeoplethinktheyaregivingapeptalk,buttheyarejustsayingwhatthey

wouldwanttohear,"saysStacyKaiser,apsychotherapist（心理治疗师）inLos

Angeles.

Insteadofinstantlytellingsomeonewhattodo,askhimwhatactionshehas

thoughtabouttakingandwhyhethinkstheywillbebeneficial.“Don'tjumprightin

andinsist1You'llbefine,"*saysKaiser.37.Repeattheperson'sconcernsoutloud,

sohefeelsheard.Then,showyourfriendthatyoubelieveinhimandthathehaswhat

ittakestogetthroughthishardtime.Stresshisstrengths.

38Youcan*tguaranteesuccess,butyoucanremindthepersonthathehas

beenthroughatoughtimebeforeandhasgottenthroughit.

Atlast,Kaisersaysyoumustknowwhentostop."39.Don*targueifthe

persondisagreeswithwhatyouaresaying.Instead,tellhim*1amsorryyouarehaving

suchahardtime,*Andthenbackdown.”

Kaisersayshehaslearnedtogivegoodpeptalksbygivingbadones.Helosta

numberoflovedonesduringashortperiod."Timingiseverything."Thereisatimeto

giveapeptalk,andthereisatimetojustlisten.40.

A.Letyourfriendhavehismoment

B.Giveyourpeptalkandthenshutup

C.Arguingwithyourfriendmakesnosense

D.Showyourfriendthatyouunderstandwhyheissad

E.Heisn*tinterestedinwhathisbestfriendsreallyneed

F.Itrequiresanunderstandingofwhatyouraudienceneeds

G.Itisalsoimportanttorememberthatpeptalksareabouthope

四、完形填空（本题共计1小题，总分30分）

7.（30分）阅读下列短文，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。

MychildrenandIwereplayinginouryard.Theballwewereplayingwith

accidentally41Wewouldrunouttogetitfirstunder42

circumstances.Butitisn'taftertheoutbreakofaseriousinfectious（传染的）disease.

43,thecountrywasputunderstrictlockdownandthephysical44becamea

dangerousthing.

Consideringpeoplewalkingby,Iwentinsidetogetamaskandglovestotakea

45outside,butbeforeIcouldgoout,anoldman46theball.Justasmy

kidsbeganrunningtogetit,I47them.Ithankedhimandaskedhimtojust48

itthroughthegate.Thekidstoldmethatthemanshowedclear49atmy

behavior.Iremindedthemwhymybehaviorwas50.

AsmuchasIwanttoensuremykidsto51themselvesandothers,this

forcedmeto52howIcandosoinawaythatdoesn'tunknowinglyteachthem

totreatpeopleas53.Thankfully,mychildrenfeelsafeandloved54

themanyneighborsinourcommunitythathavebeeninvolvedinraisingthem,55

theirvaluesandsenseofself.Despitehavingtostayhome,wehaven'tbeen56.

Forexample,wehavewokenuptofindfoodatthegate57byfriends.Our

kidsleftourextrafruitsoutsideforpeopletotake.It'snot58akindact.It's

theirwayofcreatingnew59inthisspecialperiod.

Yes,sometimesweneedtobe60aboutgettingbackaball,butit'svitalto

connectwithpeople.

41.A.passedbyB.DisappearedC.flewoutD.stuck

42.A.normalB.complexC.familiarD.certain

43.A.StrangelyB.SuddenlyC.LuckilyD.Directly

44.A.ConstitutionB.conflictC.condition

D.connection

45.A.chanceB.stepC・breakD.glance

46.A.gavebackB.pickedupC-threwawayD.tookout

47.A.educatedB.punishedC.overlookedD.stopped

48.A.liftB.carryC.castD.pull

49.A.PuzzlementB.regretC.displeasureD.shame

50.A.necessaryB.positiveC.sincereD.common

51.A.balanceB.protectC.comfortD.respect

52.A.reflectB.assumeC-recognizeD.explain

53.A.BurdenB.challengeC.modelD.threat

54.A.becauseofB.regardlessofC.butforD.apartfrom

55.A.testingB,shapingC.sharing

D.considering

56.A.annoyedB-impatientC-aloneD.bored

57.A.soldB.promotedC,abandonedD.delivered

58.A.evenB.justC-everD.already

59.A.projectsB.habitsC.livesD.bonds

60.A.anxiousB.CourageousC.cautiousD.curious

五'语法填空（本题共计1小题，总分15分）

8.（15分）阅读下面短文，根据下文在空白处填入所需内容（1个单词）或括号内单

词的正确形式。

Theworld'scitiesaregettingmoreandmorecrowded.CitiessuchasTokyoand

Shanghai61(consider)"megacities”(特大城市),becauseoftheirbigsizeand

hugepopulations.Therearetwomainreasonswhycitiesarebecomingsocrowded.

First,theprimarycauseofcities62(become)socrowdediseconomic.Asa

countrydevelops,63(it)citiesbecometheenginesofdevelopment.Jobsare

availableintheseareas.Forexample,TokyowasthemotorfbrJapan*seconomicboom

in641960'sand70's;asaresult,itspopulationincreasedrapidly.People65

(move)toTokyobecausetheycouldfindemploymentthere.

Second,anothercontributingfactorissociocultural.Thousandsofpeoplemoveto

thecitiesnotonlyforjobsbutalsofor66(education)andpersonalreasons.The

betteruniversitiesinbigcitiesattractthousandsofstudentseveryyear,andmostof

themchoose67(work)inthecitiesaftergraduation.Moreover,youngpeoplewill

movetothecitiesasruralareasareunderdeveloped.Intheiropinion,itisabannerto

theirpersonalfreedom.

In68(conclude),economicandcultural69(factor)arethemajor

causesofhugeurbanpopulation.Peoplewillalwaysmovetotheareas70

provideopportunitiesandfreedom.

六、短文改错(本题共计1小题，总分10分)

9.(10分)第一节短文改错

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(八)，并在其下而写出该加的词。

删除：把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。

修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下而写出修改后的词。

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。

Iamextremehappytoknowyouarecomingtoourschoolnextsemesterasan

exchangestudents.Ievencan'twaittomeetyou.

WhenitcomestolearntraditionalChinesepainting,youareverylucky.Our

schoolhadsetupvariousoptionalcourses,Chinesepaintingincluding.Thestudents

meetoneveryWednesdayafternoonfi'om3pm.to5pm.Withtheprofessionalteacher's

help,notonlycanyouimproveyourskill,butalsoyouwillmakemanyfriends.That

youhavetodoisregisteronourwebsite.Besides,toolslikeChinesebrush,inkand

paperisalsonecessary.IfthereisanythingelseIcanhelp,befreeletmeknow.

Lookingforwardtoyourarrival.

七、建议信（本题共计1小题，总分25分）

10.（25分）假定你是李华，高三的学生，你最近有些烦恼。随着高考临近,

父母希望你将来选择好找工作的专业，而你自己希望选择自己喜欢的专业，你很

困惑。请给外籍心理老师Tom写封信，向他寻求帮助。要点如下：

1.写信目的；

2.父母和自己对选专业的不同观点；

3.和父母产生分歧后给你的困扰；

4.期待能得Tom老师的帮助。

注意：

1.词数100左右;

2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；

DearTom,

Allthebest!

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LiHua

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一、听力（本题共计1小题，总分30分）

1.（30分）1-5ACBCB6-10CBABC11-15ACBAB16-20AABCA

二、阅读理解（本题共计4小题，总分30分）

2.（6分）21-23.ACD

3.（8分）24-27.BDAD

4.（8分）28-31.BDAB

5.（8分）

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【解析】推理判断题。根据文章第四段中“Foraphotosynthesizingwomantomeetherenergy

demands,shewouldneedalotmoreskin-aboutatenniscourt'swort