1、- 1 -“皖南八校”2019 届高三第一次联考英语第一部分听力 （共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 15 分，满分 75 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。每段对话仅读一遍例: How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是 C。1. What will the man do next?A. Make a complaint. B. Ask for help C.
2、 Check the machine2. How is the new teacher?A. Anxious B. Strict C, Patient3. What is the time now?A.6:30pm B.7:00pm C.7:30pm4. How much will the man pay for a months rent?A. $50. B.$160. C. $200.5. What is the relationship between the two speakers?A. Customer and salesman. B. Boss and employee C. T
3、eacher and student第二节（共 15 小题；每题 15 分，满分 225 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白。毎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，每小题将给出 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. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a lift B. In the garden. C. On a bus7. Why did the woman sel
4、l her house?A. She rented an apartment B. She bought a new one C. She was short - 2 -of money听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题8. What does the man ask the woman to do?A. Work for him. B. Help him start a company C. Recommend customers.9. What is the woman doing?A. Running a business. B. Hunting for a job. C. Worki
5、ng in her former company.听第 8 段村料，回答第 10 至 12 题10. What season is it probably now?A. Early spring. B. Late autumn C. Late winter.1l. What does the woman say about the price of the coat?A. Low B. High C. Reasonable.12. How much change should the man give the woman?A.$15, B.$20 C, $25听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至
6、 16 题。13. What does the girl say about the food?A. Terrible B. Delicious C. Just so-so.14. What does the girl plan to do?A. Cook some food. B. Have some snacks C. Play bridge.15. What does the boy advise the girl to do?A. Study more B, Do more sports C, Teach him to play cards.16. What does the boy
7、do in the evening?A. Learn new things B, Watch TV. C. Play games听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. When were the Oscars first presented?A.In1927, B,In1928 C.In192918. How many members decide who wins the Oscars?A. Only 36 B.360 C. Over 6.00019. What is the most important Oscar?- 3 -A. The Best Picture Awar
8、d. B. The Best Directing Award. C. The Best Actress Award20. What is the speaker mainly talking about?A. The presentation of Oscars B. The development of Oscars. C. The annual winners of Oscars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APlaces to avoid trave
9、llingIndiaThe main distinction in wealth and class may explain some of the risk of crimes in this country. But according to Joha Gobbels, vice president and chief operating officer for Medjet (an international emergency service ) its medical safety that actually makes India so dangerous. He explains
10、 that the U. S. State Department gives the country Level 2 travel advisory status(Level 1 means you should exercise normal precautions（预防措施） ；Level 4 is“ do not go ”）HawaiiConsidering this destination is a very hot spot for honeymooners, it might be surprising to see the Big Island of Hawaii as a da
11、ngerous place to visit. The eruption of a volcano has put Kilauea in a state of emergency, with poisonous gas, lava flows, and earthquakes all a risk. Youll likely see special airline deals cancelled, so think twice before making this flight.AcapulcoThis beach resort town on Mexicos Pacific coast is
12、nt exactly the white-sand party destination it once was. With a Level 4 travel advisory, Gobbels explains, its in the same category as places like Iran, Syria, and North Korea, Its regarded as the murder capital of the country.Cairo, EgyptAccording to a recent report from the Thomson Reuters Foundat
13、ion, Cairo is - 4 -considered the most insecure city for women in the world. Even though the political tensions are easing in this area, according to Gobbels, sexual violence and cultural expectations make it extremely problematic, for both locals and visitors.21. According to John Gobbels, what sho
14、uld visitors pay special attention to in India?A. Personal belongings B. Travel insurance.C. Cultural difference D. Medical safety.22. Which place mentioned above is especially dangerous for a woman tourist?A. India B. Cairo. C Acapulco. D. Hawaii23. What can be inferred from the text?A. Syria isnt
15、a risky destination where youll have a wonderful vacation.B, The political unrest in Cairo is responsible for its insecurity at present.C A Level 3 travel advisory indicates you can go with normal precautionsD. The flights to Hawaii may he changeable due to the eruption of the volcanoBI feared Sunda
16、ys, I began living for the weekend at 8: 30 Monday mornings. I felt bitter towards my boss. The thought of answering other peoples telephones, typing other peoples work and watching other people benefit from my ideas and opinions would throw me into week-long tons of depression.At 19 years old, I wa
17、s the mother of two and a pitifully young wife. Every decision I made was done with my family in mind, And then I turned 29, and 30 was only a breath away. I decided to follow my childhood dream: I was going to get my undergraduate degree and become a full-time journalistI quitted my job on one of m
18、y good days, a Friday. Almost at once I was filled with anxiety. What would I tell my husband and what would be his reaction? How would we pay our bills? But while I was feeling uneasy about the bridge I d just crossed, I also began to feel a renewed sense of hopefulness about the possibilities on t
19、he other side. I had had a long love affair with the written word that was separate and apart from any of my roles.- 5 -I eventually had to seek employment to help with expenses. In fact, many times Ive had to stir(搅拌)a pot with one hand while holding a book with the other. Ive had tears on the bad
20、days, but smiles are plentiful on the good ones.24. Why did the author quit her job?A. She envied others B. She wasnt qualified for her job.C. She wanted to change herself. D. Her boss was angry at her job.25, What do we know about the author?A. She had a tight budget at times. B. She had a smooth l
21、ife at last.C She complained about her family. D. She was not sure about her future.26. What does the “bridge“ refer to in Paragraph 3?A. The life that the author once had. B. The feeling when the author quitted her job.C. The new decision that the author made in her lifeD. The structure that allowe
22、d people or vehicles to cross.27. What can we learn from the authors experience?A. A good beginning makes a good ending.B When your will is ready, your feet are light.C. One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too lowD. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.CFLORIDA-DUSTIN Theo
23、bald, 30, had been lying on a surfboard at Fernandina Beach on the Arlantic coast of Florida when he said he felt something pull at his foot. “I touched its head. I could feel it was rough skin, “he told Fox News, adding, “It wasnt like a fish skin.You know, shark skin has got a rough edge.“ As soon
24、 as I took my first step, I could tell that the bottom of my foot was open, “Mr. Theobald said as he struggled to get out of the water with his eight-year-old son. A nurse shark had torn through the tendons( 肌腱)on the top of right foot and gashed the bottom of it open. He told First Coast News he “w
25、as trying to warn everyone out. There were a lot of people around me that I felt - 6 -should probably get out of the water”Mr. Theobald was rushed to hospital and doctors have told him because of the tendon and nerve (神经) damage, he will require two surgeries and months of physical therapy in order
26、to fully recover.According to a crowd funding page set up by Mr Theobalds brother, the victim works as a “one man handyman and runs his own business so there will be no income while he is recovering for at least six weeks“. So far, he has raised a little over S 3,000 of his S 15,000 goal Mr. Theobal
27、d had written in a Facebook post, “Its crazy that it happened, but dont let this scare you from getting in the water. This is a one in a million and I promise you it wont stop me.28. What does the underlined word“ gash “ in Para. 2 most probably mean?A. Make a long deep cut in. B. Press against with
28、 force to driveC. Move the tongue across the surface of D. Bring a bodily part into contact with.29. What can we infer from the passage?A. Mr. Theobald wasnt hurt seriously. B. Mr. Theobalds brother has raised S15, 000C. Many people were not aware of the danger at firstD. Mr. Theobald will not get i
29、nto the water in the future30. How did Mr. Theobald feel after the shark attack?A. Depressed. B. Optimistic. C. Upset D. Doubtful31. Which of the following can be the best title for the news report?A. Dustin Theobald-shark attack victimB. Incident happened at Fernandina BeachC. Dustin Theobald fough
30、t against nurse sharkD. Crowd funding page set up by Mr Theobalds brotherDTiny tubes and filaments( 丝状物 )in some Canadian rock appear to be the oldest known fossils, giving new support for some ideas about how life began, a new study says.- 7 -The features(特征)are mineralized remains of what appear t
31、o be bacteria that lived some 3. 77 billion to 4. 28 billion years ago. the scientist said. That would be older than some other rock features found in Greenland, which were considered to be the fossils last August.The new results come from examining rock found along the eastern shore of Hudson Bay i
32、n Northern Quebec. The filaments and tubes, made up be， made up of iron oxide called hematite（赤铁矿） ， appeared within a rock type called jasper（碧玉）.Matthew Dodd of University College London, an author of the study published Wednesday by nature, said the living things lived in the seafloor where water
33、 was heated by a volcano. Since the fossils are nearly as old as Earth, which formed some 4. 5 billion years ago, the finding supports previous indications that life may have begun in such an environment, he said.He and his colleagues presented several lines of evidence to support the idea that tiny
34、 tubes and filaments are signatures of past life. But two experts whove previously reported similar findings said they are not convinced.“I would say they are not fossils, “Martin J. Van Kranendonk of the University of New South Wales in Australia, who reported the Greenland findings last year, wrot
35、e in an email. The papers evidence for a biological orign falls short, he said.Abigail Allwood, a NASA geologist, said the authors have produced one of the most detailed cases yet made “for evidence of life in rocks older than 3. 5 billion years. But “Its an extraordingary claim to make and you do n
36、eed extraordinary evidence, “ she said32. What do Matthew, Martin and Abigail have in common?A. They have been studying rock featuresB. They are working in the same university.C, They all made a contribution to the Greenland findings.D. They have discovered the oldest known fossils in the same place
37、33. How does Martin feel about the new study?- 8 -A. It confirms the biological origin B. It ignores the Greenland Findings.C. It needs more to convince people D Its authors takes ideas and words from his34. Whats Abigail Allwoods attitude toward Matthews findings?A. Supporting. B. Disapproving. C.
38、Indifferent D. Neutral35. The new findings can make people know something about_A. the process of fossil formation B. how life started on the earthC. how to examine rock and find fossils D. how the earth formed about 4. 5 billion years ago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
39、项为多余选项。Have you ever imagined the benefits that a good memory can bring to you? 36 .Here are four ways to improve your memory.37 There is evidence that sleep plays a vital role in the consolidation( 巩固) of memories relating to learning motor skills, such as learning to play a musical instrument or r
40、ide a bike. Having a full nights sleep soon after gaining a new skill helps consolidate the processes involved, so they can later be performed well.It s rewarding to continue education. Older people are often told to adopt a “use it or lose it approach to maintaining cognitive (认知的 )function. 38 In
41、a 2016 study, US researchers found participants aged 60-90 who spent 15 hours a week for three months learning a complex skill, such as digital photography, saw significant improvements in memory tests.Taking a break counts. 39 More than a century ago, German scientists showed that people performed
42、almost twice as well in memory tests if they took breaks.Its useful to stay social. Having an active social life delays memory loss as we age. US scientists who asked people in their 50s and 60s to do memory - 9 -tests every other year between 2001 and 2007 found the decline in recall abilities of t
43、heir most sociable subjects to be half that of the least well connected. 40 A .Sleeping well helps strengthen memoriesB. Old people should participate in easy activitiesC. Yoga, meditation or other relaxation techniques may help.D. Memories can be destroyed if the brain doesnt have enough rests to s
44、harpen them.E. In fact, when it comes to memory, research suggests that only certain types of mental activities help.F. Being able to remember important pieces of information can give you a powerful advantage in your lifeG. Having good friends, volunteering for charities and other forms of social en
45、gagement also protect memory.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分第一节完形填空（共 20 小题，每小题 15 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。According to the power company, a truck hit a power pole or something. And that has 41 the power to 500 or so residents in our area. They should be able to 42 it within
46、 a few hours, they say. But now, the power is out.When I was a boy, a power cut was an adventure. We would light 43 and eat ice cream, based on the 44 that without power to run the freezer it was going to melt anyway. My dad always used power cuts as an 45 to talk about the good old days when he did
47、 his homework by fireplace light.These days a power cut is more like an 46 than an adventure, But there isnt a lot we cant do 47 modern technology. No lights? No problem-my cellphone has a flashlight app. In the middle of watching a good movie? You can Probably 48 where you left it off through that
48、movie service you have downloaded on your tablet, Cant 49 ? Use your cellphone to get a pizza 50 .A nice slice of - 10 -warm pizza will go 51 with all that ice cream you have to eat.Of course, technology can only take you so far in a real crisis. Honestly, wed be in pretty 52 shape if this power cut went on for several days. And if it is the middle of a cold inter, I dont have any way to provide 53 . I have three flashlights, but 54 I dont have any batteries for those flashlights, of course, they are not useful.Thankfully, the 55 i
