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1、重庆市第一中学2018届高三英语下学期第一次月考试题第一部分 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. Who is the man?A. A student. B. A librarian. C. A policeman. 2. What does the woman want to do?A. Cancel the meeting. B. Cha
2、nge the time of the meeting. C. Skip the meeting. 3. What do we know about the man?A. He has never been across the ocean. B. He does not understand what the woman means. C. He likes mathematics a lot. 4. What kind of job would the woman prefer?A. Any job with a high salary, B. An average job with a
3、nice salary. C. An exciting job with an average salary. 5. What are the speakers talking about?A. The weather. B. What happened last night. C. Sleeping problems. 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
4、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 至第7 两个小题。6. What is special about the meal?A. The amount of food. B. The price of food. C. The kind of food. 7. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Try a dessert. B. Try his favorite meat. C. Eat as much as possible. 听第7 段材料，回答第8 至第10 三个小题。8. What did the man ask
5、the woman to do?A. Take a break. B. Take more pictures. C. Show him the photos. 9. Why did the man complain?A. The beach was dirty. B. There were no pictures of him. C. The weather was bad. 10. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman is very selfish. B. The man will copy his pictures in
6、to his PC. C. The speakers are on vacation. 听第8 段材料，回答第11至第13 三个小题。11. Why does the man wish to break up with his girlfriend?A. She is not as pretty as she once was.B. They dont get along well. C. He will move soon. 12. What does the woman think of the matter?A. The man should not take the job. B. T
7、he man might be reasonable. C. The man should maintain this relationship. 13. How does the man think his girlfriend will feel at his decision?A. Sad. B. Calm. C. Happy. 听第9 段材料，回答第14 至第17 四个小题。14. What is the woman looking for?A. Some saucepans. B. Some frying pans. C. Some plates. 15. When did she
8、first see them?A. This morning. B. Yesterday. C. Some days ago. 16. What did the man ask the woman to do?A. Have a look at the window display.B. Check all the kitchenware in stock. C. Describe the item she wanted. 17. How might the woman feel in the end?A. Disappointed. B. Excited. C. Surprised. 听第1
9、0 段材料，回答第18 至第20 三个小题。18. What happened to the elderly gentleman?A. He got stuck in the doors of the train.B. He missed the train. C. He was seriously injured on the train. 19. What do we know about the gentlemans wife?A. She was in great panic.B. She cried for help. C. She remained calm. 20. Who of
10、fered to help solve the problem?A. The speaker and two other men.B. The conductor. C. Nobody. 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。AAttractions in Hong KongHong Kong IslandThe site of the original British settlement and the main focus of most tourists. Mo
11、st of Hong Kongs highest skyscrapers and he financial center can be found here. Overall, Hong Kong Island is more modem and wealthy and dramatically less dirty than the other areas of Hong Kong. The Peak is the tallest point on the island, with the best views and highest real estate values in the wo
12、rld. KowloonThe peninsula to the north of Hong Kong Island, with great views of the island. It offers a chaotic mix of malls, street markets, and residential houses. It has a great view of Hong Kong Island. With over 2.1 million people living in an area of less than 47 square kilometres, Kowloon is
13、one of the most densely populated places in the world. Kowloon includes TsimShaTsui, the location of many budget hotels and MongKok, a shopping district. New TerritoricsNamed by British officials when leased from the Chinese government in 1898, the New Territories contain a curious mix of small farm
14、s, villages, industrial installations, mountainous country parks and towns that have the size of populations in some cities. Lantau IslandA large island west of Hong Kong Island. You will not find many peaceful villages, but once you get over the stray dogs and the ramshackle buildings you will find
15、 beautiful mountains and beaches. The airport, Disneyland, and the Ngong Ping cable car are located here. Outlying IslandsWell-known weekend destinations for the locals, the Outlying Islands are most of the islands surrounding Hong Kong Island. Highlights include Lamma, well known for its seafood an
16、d Cheung Chau, a small island that used to be a pirates den (贼窝), but now attracts seafood aficionados, windsurfers and sunbathing day trippers. 21. Where should you go if you want to have seafood?A. Kowloon. B. New Territories. C. Lantau Island. D. Outlying Islands. 22. Which of the following is TR
17、UE according to the passage?A. New Territories has towns with a large population. B. Kowloon has many expensive hotels and a shopping district. C. Lantau Island has most of the islands surrounding Hong Kong Island. D. Hong Kong Island has the highest skyscraper of Hong Kong. 23. Where can this artic
18、le probably be found?A. A story book. B. A news report. C. A travel guide. D. A science magazine. BWhen my son was first diagnosed with Autism (自闭症), it was a very hard time for us. However, in some ways it was a relief, because we finally had a name for what was going on in our lives, but it also m
19、eant years more of uncertainty, and we didnt know what the future held. When I shared the news with my coworkers, I was so surprised and happy to receive so much immediate love and support from them. They were focused on what we needed, as opposed to how it would affect my ability to make it to work
20、. One co-worker, Jackie, in particular, was amazing to my family and me. She called me into her office a few days later, and gave me a “ worry stone”. It gives you something to focus on when youre worried, rubbing your thumb around on this stone. It was a lovely gesture. She then extended a permanen
21、t offer to drive us to any appointments or tests we needed. Considering the fact that we lived 90 minutes from where most treatment took place, this was a tremendous offer. She made it very clear to me that this offer included last minute trips or emergencies. Anytime we needed to go anywhere, she w
22、as willing to be our transportation. She said that we needed to be able to focus on our son instead of having to divide our attention between the road and him. We never did need to take her up on her wonderful offer, but knowing it was there and that she was so willing to help made it feel like we w
23、ere much less alone. 24. What does “a relief” refer to in the first paragraph ?A. My sons recovery from the disease. B. The help from my co-workers. C. Knowing what my boys problem is. D. The sign of a better future. 25. Why did the co-work offer to drive for us?A. She is a more experienced driver.
24、B. We live far away from the hospital. C. She lives very close to our house. D. She wishes to reduce our worries. 26. What does the writer think of the offer by Jackie ?A. Its a great comfort. B. Its a last-minute offer. C. Its not necessary. D. Its a difficult decision for her. 27. What might be th
25、e best title for the text?A. Years of UncertaintyB. The Most Generous WomanC. In Time of NeedD. A Story of SacrificeCId like to share a little story with you about something that happened when I was four. I remember it clearly. Our loving family dog was nearing the end of his life. My father picked
26、him up and put him in a little bed we had made for him. Our dog, my companion, whom we had cared for, bit my father when he attempted to help him. How could he? Why? I couldnt understand it. I didnt like him anymore. I hadnt thought about that story for a long time but something that happened last w
27、eek brought it back to me. I went to speak with a friend. When I knocked on the door, I met in an instant an angry look and a few harsh(尖刻的)words. When the door was slammed(砰地关上)in my face, I stood there shocked, and in a rush, I was reminded of my dog bit my father 20 years ago or so. What brought
28、that story back was that same feeling of betrayal. Both stories taught me something the next day. You see, when I got up in the morning and was told my dog had died, it became clear to me that he must have been in great pain. For him to have bitten a family member, he could not have been himself. Mu
29、ch the same for the other story when I learned that my friends wife had just left him. We are all beings of our environments, our opinions and feelings. And all of those things can cause you to say and do things that cant be understood by those who are not in the same situation with you. If you meet
30、 someone either behaving out of character or acting in a way that doesnt seem to fit the situation, put out your hand and be patient when you think it is least possible for him to do so. You may turn around a story that has a sad ending simply by your actions. 28. What is the influence of the incide
31、nt mentioned in Paragraph1?A. It hurt his fathers feeling deeply. B. It has puzzled the author ever since. C. It left a deep impression on the author. D. It made the author dislike dogs. 29. What made he author think of the story of about 20 years ago?A. His friends attitude. B. The photo of the dog
32、. C. His fathers wound. D. His friends suffering. 30. Why did the authors friend say harsh words to the author?A. He was ill-tempered. B. He was suffering the pain of losing his wife. C. He was bothered by an unexpected visit. D. They once quarreled and he couldnt forgive the author. 31. Whats the a
33、uthors advice to us?A. Help those in need. B. Look before you leap. C. Respect for others is a kind of virtue.D. Learn to put yourself in others shoes. DNature has its own way of balancing itself out, but when we humans get involved, we tend to throw things out of control. Forests and oceans are nat
34、ural carbon sinks that absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, but since weve been pumping too much into the air, those sinks cant keep up. Scientists at the Max Planck Institute in Germany, led by biologist Tobias Erb, have figured out a way to supercharge plants to make them better at absorbing
35、 CO2, which could be a key defense against climate change. Erb and his team figured out a way to make plants more efficient at absorbing carbon, so that they consumed more carbon in a shorter amount of time. “If you think about plants, they are efficient CO2-fixing filters, but they are not fast, ”E
36、rb said. “I think there is a chance to improve existing biology with synthetic(人造的) biology.”Erbs team identified 17 enzymes(酶) from nine different organisms, re-engineering three of them, that had an enlarged carbon consumption. When those enzymes worked together as a team, they worked better at no
37、t only plants natural enzymes, but also themselves individually. Existing enzymes in plants consume about 5 to 10 molecules(摩尔) of CO2 per second. The team of enzymes that Erb used consumed 80 molecules per second. So far, these enzymes have only been tested in test tubes in the lab, but the next st
38、ep is real world testing where the enzymes would be introduced into plants to see if the same result occurs. If those tests show that plants really can be supercharged, we could have a new tool in the fight against climate change where not only do we protect the amazing carbon-absorbing forests we h
39、ave, but we also add these super plants or an artificial leaf technology using the enzymes into other mixed fields. 32. Why cant forests and oceans balance nature?A. Because oceans and forests are getting smaller. B. Because a large number of forests are cut down. C. Because we human beings give off
40、 too much CO2. D. Because there are too many creatures in the world. 33. Which is the key defense against climate change according to Erb and his team?A. To increase the plants ability and efficiency to absorb CO2. B. To make oceans and forests to absorb more CO2 quickly. C. To reduce the humans act
41、ivities giving off too much CO2. D. To increase the number of plants in the world, 34. What can we get from the last paragraph?A. The enzymes have proved useful in real world. B. The technology has worked against climate change. C. The enzymes have not been used in the lab. D. The technology may hav
42、e a bright future. 35. This passage is intended to .A. call on people to pay more attention to the balance of natureB. introduce a possible way to better plants ability of absorbing CO2C. analyze the cause and result of climate change related to plantsD. explore the possibility of using plants to fi
43、ght against climate change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。Technological innovation (创新)may not give you a warm feeling. 36 Messaging apps are examples of technology that are helping bring people together. Its ready to continue improving our lives as innovation allow
44、s technology to really understand how we live. 37Some of the most popular and widely adopted innovations make things were already doing easier. A well-designed piece of technology can transform something that consumes time into a worry-free swipe of your finger, giving you more time to spend with fr
45、iends and family. Proving that you really are youDevelopers keep finding new and brilliant ways to prove our identities online. With fingerprints and voice recognition, technology keeps getting better at proving we are who we say we are. 38. The more trust we have, the easier it will be to fully emb
46、race the empowering aspects of fintech (金融科技) and having control of our financial data. Helping make good ideas a realityCrowdfunding (众筹) technology keeps breaking down barriers that may have previously kept good ideas from being realized. Heres how it works: You pitch (拋) your project to people th
47、rough an online platform. 39. By connecting dreamers and inventors to a new type of capital, technology is giving more creative ideas their opportunity to become a reality. Adding even more quality to quality timeAs technology continues improving, it becomes easier to build and maintain a connection
48、 with someone who isnt in the same location as you. 40. And think about how great it will be when you can interact with your friends and relatives in virtual reality. It will be the next best thing to being together in person. A. Sparing some time to make researchesB. Freeing up more time for friends and familyC. However, when at its best, it opens our eyes to many thingsD. Actually, it can do wonders . to deepen our interpersonal connectio