江苏省启东中学2018届高三上学期第二次月考英语试题 - 图文

江苏省启东中学2017-2018学年度第一学期第二次月考

高三英语试卷

本卷分为第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题），满分120分。考试时间120分钟。 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从A、B、C选项中选出最佳选项. 1. Why does the man need a map?

A. To tour Manchester. B. To find a restaurant. C. To learn about China. 2. What does the woman want to do for vacation? A. Go to the beach. B. Travel to Colorado. C. Learn to snowboard. 3. What will the man probably do? A. Take the job. B. Refuse the offer. C. Change the working hours. 4. What does the woman say about John?

A. He won’t wait for her. B. He won't come home today. C. He won’t be on time for dinner. 5. What will the speakers probably do next? A. Order some boxes. B. Go home and rest C. Continue working. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

听下面5段对话或对白，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项， 听第6段材料，回答第6和第7题。

6. How does the woman usually go to work? A. By car. B. By bus. C. By train.

7. What do the speakers agree about taking the train? A. It is safer. B. It is faster. C. It is cheaper. 听第7段材料，回答第8至第10题。

8. What does the man suggest the woman do?

A. Save up for the car. B. Go to another car dealer. C. Ask someone to check the car. 9. What is the salesman going to do?

A. Give a discount. B. Stick to a high price. C. Ask for cash payment. 10. How will the man help the woman?

A. Lend money to her. B. Drive her car home. C. Take care of her car. 听第8段材料，回答第11至第13题。

11. What does the woman think of the living expenses in the city? A. Fairly low. B. Just Okay. C. Very high. 12. What does the woman spend most on? A. Meals. B. Trains. C. Clothes. 13. What does the woman do in her free time? A. See films. B. Travel around. C. Go for a drink. 听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。 14. What will Rebecca do on June 12?

A. Go on a business trip. B. Organize a trade exhibition. C. Meet the people from Head Office. 15. What is John preparing for the meeting?

A. A report. B. A timetable. C. a speech. 16. When do the speakers decide to have the meeting? A. On June 3. B. On June 10. C. On June 17. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. What did the speaker decide to do after lunch that day?

A. Stay to help her friend. B. Walk alone to her car. C. Wait for the train to stop. 18. What can we learn about the speaker then?

A. She worked at a hotel. B. She had bought a new car. C. She was having a baby soon. 19. Where did the speaker meet the taxi passenger? A. At a crossroads. B. In front of a hotel. C. Besides a car park. 20. What does the speaker talk about?

A. An exciting lunch party. B. A well-known short story. C. An unforgettable experience. 第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）

第一节 单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

21. The last year of Senior high school is ______ time for hard work and you have to start thinking about ______ future. A. /; / B. a; the C. the; a D. /; the

22. Qidong is now a modern city with many attractions, most of _______ approached within 45 minutes by public transport from the city centre. A. that B. them C. which D. whom 23. As is known to us all, British Summer Time is one hour _______ Greenwich Mean Time. A. in advance of B. in terms of C. in contrast to D. in relation to 24. ____________that his father would come back soon, the little boy calmed down. A. Having convinced B. Convincing C. Being convinced D. Convinced

25. The gap between the rich and the poor makes it essential that the government _____ a dynamic solution to the problem. A. must adopt B. adopt C. can adopt D. adopts

26. My friends thought they had made things very smooth for me, but I felt that there was still much to_________ with. A. wrestle B. compromise C. associate D. stress

27. When he was depressed, he felt thoroughly ______ from reality, unwilling to interact with the surrounding world. A. dynamic B. deliberate C. divorced D. delicate 28. Jack always dreams of his song _________, so that he can make a fortune overnight.

A. hanging on B. catching on C. moving on D. holding on

29. Online learning resources would cease to be effective or even have negative effects_______ to use them wisely and flexibly. A. should the students fail B. if the students fail C. had the students failed D. if the students have failed

30. Adolescent issues, _______ campus bullying is more common and severe, should be solved by people from all walks of life. A. whose B. which C. of which D. of whose

31. Many students choose to do voluntary work in the gap year, which not only broadens their

views, but also adds a whole new _______ to their life. A. inspiration B. reaction C. ambition D. dimension

32. There is no denying that it is extremely hard for graduates to find their ideal jobs, where in addition to _______ necessary knowledge, they are required to have some related experience. A. be equipped with B. being equipped with C. equipping with D. equip with

33. These young people are not suitable for such a simple job in an office, ______ they are adventurous and creative in nature. A. except that B. in that C. as though D. in case 34. ---The hurricane _______ to reach the coast tomorrow morning. --- If so, we’d better make full preparations for it.

A. is predicting B. has predicted C. is predicted D. will be predicted 35. — One of the best temporary cures for pride and affection is seasickness. —That’s exactly the case! A man who wants to throw up never . A. has green fingers B. puts on airs C. feels blue D. kills the fatted calf

第二节 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A letter to … My brother, whom I bullied when we were young I was five when you were born. Looking at pictures from that time, I look so 36 with you. I am holding you, I am smiling, and I look fascinated. But I do not remember that feeling, as if the person in the pictures were somebody else.

I was a daddy’s girl, but I was also the one to break in our parents. I used to call myself the family’s guinea pig (豚鼠), 37 you were the happy one, the joker, the one who 38 the rewards of all my battles won or lost. So I must have decided that we were enemies, competitors for the love and attention of our parents, and this feeling is in the 39 of all my early memories. All I remember is 40 you.

So, as long as I could, I made your life full of 41 . I teased you, tricked you and 42 you. You tell me it’s not as bad as I remember, but I 43 a couple of times when you were left in tears. Our little sister was born when I was 11, and very soon you two bonded 44 and pushed me aside. Did you bond with her because I was becoming a monster, or did I become a monster because of your bond?

Thankfully, you quickly grew tall and strong, and soon you were able to overcome me 45 . From then on it was down to verbal abuse and psychological warfare. By the time I was at university, you were a teenager and we competed for higher 46 : money, the family car, parental pride.

It all came to a 47 stop when I moved abroad as an exchange student. Almost 20 years have passed, and the hate 48 me some long time ago, while I wasn’t watching. And at the same time, 49 must have crept in (悄悄地进入), sneaking somewhere through the back of my mind.

Despite all the abuse during those years, you have turned into a happy, friendly, passionate, generous human being. You are the most handsome and charming person that I know. And, with your wife and best friend, you have just had your first child. Nobody 50 this happiness more. you have worked so hard to become who you are.

You have implied that you’ve forgiven me, or even that there is 51 to forgive. But I 52 to remember the hurt — I will always hurt in 53 when I look back. All those wasted years in which I should have been your loving sister, standing by your side, defending instead of 54

you in your own home. I aim to be now what I always should have been.

I am so 55 of you, my heart wells up with love for you and your sister. I will be forever

glad that I have the chance to love you both. Your sister 36. A. familiar B. serious C. bored D. happy 37. A. while B. when C. though D. unless 38. A. appreciated B. reaped C. brought D. cheated 39. A. form B. distance C. centre D. end 40. A. hating B. adoring C. assisting D. envying 41. A. doubts B. sufferings C. mistakes D. hopes 42. A. absorbed B. abandoned C. abolished D. abused 43. A. miss B. spend C. recall D. treasure 44. A. strongly B. anxiously C. suddenly D. unexpectedly 45. A. temporarily B. spiritually C. physically D. academically 46. A. requirements B. resources C. positions D. purposes 47. A. forced B. surprised C. controlled D. intended 48. A. accompanied B. bothered C. affected D. left 49. A. hatred B. love C. guilty D. regret 50. A. rejects B. steals C. deserves D. ignores 51. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything 52. A. refuse B. plan C. learn D. prefer 53. A. disappointment B. confusion C. shame D. sorrow 54. A. attacking B. attending C. attracting D. avoiding 55. A. sure B. proud C. confident D. tired

第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

请认真阅读下列短文, 从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

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DONATE TO CHARITY

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SELL SELL SELL

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