1、- 1 -西藏昌都第四高级中学 2019 届高三英语四月周考试题第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节 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.9.15 C.9.18. 答案是 B。1. What s the man really interested in? A. The date. B. The barbecue. C. The temperature
2、.2. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a restaurant. B. In a hospital. C. In a supermarket.3. How was the woman s performance in the exam?A. She failed it. B. She just passed it. C. She did very well in it. 4. Who does the woman miss? A. Her mother. B. Her friends. C. Her sister.5
3、. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. Flight to Canada. B. Changes on the plane. C. Fee of checking luggage.第二节（共 15 小题：每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）请听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给出的 A、B、C 三个选项种选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。每段对话或独白仅读两遍。听下面一段材料， 回答 6-7 题6. What does the woman hope to do tomorrow?A. Go for a trip.
4、B. Go to the doctor. C. Get off work.7. What s the matter with the woman? A. She s too thirsty. B. She is catching a cold. C. She is worried about her work.听下面一段材料， 回答 8-9 题- 2 -8. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. Taxi driver and passenger. C. Bus con
5、ductor and passenger. 9. What is the man afraid of?A. Being fined. B. Missing the train. C. Smoking passively.听下面一段材料， 回答 10-12 题10. How does Bob feel today? A. Very. busy. B. Really bored. C. Rather happy.11. What is Kate going to do tomorrow? A. Go to school. B. Clean her house. C. Go to the super
6、market.12. Why does Bob look for Sara?A. To borrow a camera. B. To check where she went. C. To discuss something important.听下面一段材料， 回答 13-16 题 13. What were the kids doing?A. Watching the pool. B. Taking diving lessons. C. Listening to the news.14. What do you know about the woman?A. She is a lifegu
7、ard. B. She is a diving learner. C. She is a swimming instructor.15. Who called the ambulance? A. The woman. B. The parents. C. One of the kids. 16. How did the girl react when she awoke?A. She burst out crying. B. She went back into the pool. C. She didnt know what happened.听下面一段材料， 回答 17-20 题17. W
8、hat is most probably the speaker? A. A broadcaster. B. A guide. C. A tourist.18. What can be seen in the Entrance Hall?A. Guidebooks and souvenirs. B. Paintings of flowers and plants. C. Models of - 3 -some strange animals.19. How long does the film last? A. 45 minutes. B. An hour. C. Two hours.20.
9、Where is the shop? A. At the gate. B. Upstairs on the left. C. Upstairs on the right.第二部分 阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 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。A Welcome to the 2019 Winter CampThe 2019 Winter Camp opens between 9: 30 a m and 11:30 a. m .from Feb.5th to Feb. 15th. A11 childre
10、n aged 8-14 are welcome. Each child can take part in only one of the following activities and needs to pay,￥150 for it1. Sports (basketball, football, table tennis, etc )2. Internet Groups (painting online, piano-learning, computer study, etc. )3. English World (English songs/games/plays, English sp
11、eaking contest etc.)Some American children are coming to the camp. If you really want to spend an interesting winter holiday, please join us for learning with fun. Act now! Book your seat as soon as possible either by phone or by e-mail. Pay before Jan. 25th, then you can have a Mickey T-shirt as a
12、member of the camp,Beijing Childrens PalaceNo. 23, Fu Xing Road, Beijing CityTel: 010-888093445E-mail: Childrens Palace163. com21. This Winter Camp is intended forA .parents B. teachers C. students D. English learners22. The participants can do the following things except _;A. making friends with Am
13、erican children B. playing computer gamesC. learning English songs D. having basketball matches23. What should you do if you want to get a T-shirt?A. Book the seats as soon as possible. B. Phone the Palace in advance.- 4 -C. Pay money before Jan. 25th. D. Ask some others to join in.BOn her first day
14、 tutoring students from low-income families at an after-school program in New York City, Alyssa Kapasi noticed how many kids were lining up for free sandwiches and fruit in the cafeteria. Many of these students don t get enough to eat at home, so a school lunch or an after-school meal might be the m
15、ost food they would get all day. Kapasi, who attends private school, was shocked. She was determined to help. “I want other kids to understand that if you see a problem, you don t have to wait to be an adult to fix it,“ says Kapasi. She and a group of friends are now putting their programming skills
16、 to work to create a mobile app called Food For Thought. Through the application, parents will be able to pay for their own children s meal and will be presented with an option to donate 2-3 dollars to pay for a meal of another student. Other donors will also be able to donate money to help children
17、 get lunch in their community.One creative characteristic of the app is that the receivers of the contributions will be anonymous. To receive financial help, a family will need only a recommendation from a school administrator, and no one else has to know. “I want to make my platform an application
18、that all users feel no shame in using,“ says Kapasi. “It astonished us that in one of the wealthiest and most advanced countries in the world there are still communities that are going hungry. By giving parents an easy option, we encourage their giving and raise their awareness that there are studen
19、ts in their childrens school who are in need,“ Kapasi says. She hopes to have the app ready to be used in New York City-based schools during the new school year.24. What does the author intend to do in Paragraph 1 ?A. Explain how shocked Kapasi was. B. Evaluate Kapasi s experience as a volunteer.C.
20、Tell how the idea for the app came to Kapasi. D. Describe how the after- 5 -school program went on.25. What can the app be used to do?A. Teach students to be independent. B. Improve students programming skills.C. Buy school lunches for children in need. D. Allow parents to keep in touch with their c
21、hildren.26. Which of the following best explains “anonymous“ underlined in Paragraph 3 ?A. Inspired. B. Selective. C. Certain. D. Unnamed.27. What is Kapasis future plan.?A. To use the app in some schools. B. To encourage students to donate.C. To get more parents to visit schools. D. To make parents
22、 aware of world hungerCAn absolute description of the threat hanging over the worlds mammals, reptiles, amphibians (哺乳、爬行、两栖动物) and other life forms has been published by the wellknown scientific journal, Nature. A special analysis carried out by the journal indicates that an astonishing 41% of all
23、amphibians on the planet now face extinction while 26% of mammal species and 13% of birds are similarly threatened.Many species are already critically endangered and close to extinction, including the Sumatran elephant, Amur leopard and mountain gorilla. But also in danger of vanishing from the wild
24、, it now appears, are animals that are currently rated as merely being endangered.In each case, the finger of blame points directly at human activities. The continuing spread of agriculture is destroying millions of hectares of wild habitats(栖息地) every year, leaving animals without homes, while the
25、introduction of newlycome species, often helped by humans, is also damaging native populations. At the same time, pollution and overfishing are destroying ocean ecosystems.- 6 -“Habitat destruction, pollution or overfishing either kills off wild creatures and plants or leaves them badly weakened，” s
26、aid Derek Tittensor, an ocean ecologist at the World Conservation Monitoring Centre in Cambridge. “The trouble is that in coming decades, the additional threat of worsening climate change will become more and more common and could then kill off these survivors.”The problem, according to Nature, is w
27、orsened because of the huge gaps in scientists knowledge about the planets biodiversity. Evaluations of the total number of species of animals and plants alive vary from 2 million to 50 million. In addition, evaluations of current rates of species disappearances vary from 500 to 36,000 a year. “That
28、 is the real problem we face，” added Tittensor. “The scale of uncertainty is huge.”In the end, however, the data indicate that the world is heading cruelly towards a mass extinctionwhich is defined as one involving a loss of 75% of species or more. This could arrive in less than a hundred years or c
29、ould take a thousand, depending on extinction rates.28.Whats the main idea of the first two paragraphs?AFigures about some wild animals are astonishing. B“Nature” is the famous journal around the world.CMany endangered species are close to extinction. DSome rare species have appeared around the worl
30、d.29The direct reason for the extinction of some species is _.Acontinuous appearance of new species Bdestructive activities of human beingsCmore and more homeless animals Dthe great change of ocean ecosystems30.From paragraph 4 we know that another future threat is _.Adestruction of habitats Boverfi
31、shing and pollutionCthe worsening climate change Dkilling off wild creatures and plants31.What does “This” in the last sentence refer to?- 7 -Amass extinction Bextinction rates Cextinction time D75% of species or moDThe tree house is a platform or building constructed around, next to or among the tr
32、unk or branches of one or more mature trees. In a more dangerous time in human history.-, their position above the ground would protect the dweller (居住者) against environmental difficulties and possible fierce animals. As modern construction has improved, the tree houses have become less of a practic
33、al dwelling and more of a childrens curiosity. But now, these fun shelters are appealing to adults too and many are booking themselves in for a few nights among the treetops. These tree house hotels can be found from Europe to Australia. Best of all, the; come in a variety of interesting designs! Fr
34、om the traditional “four walls and a roof“ hotel, to the more artistic Nothofagus Hotel in Chilean Patagonia, whose twelve-sided walls make it look like a beehive. The Free Spirit Spheres (球体) village on Vancouver Island in Canada allows guests to stay in one of three yellow spheres, which are suspe
35、nded from trees. Not only are they as safe as houses, theyre popular!In Sweden, at the Treehotel, numbers have also risen. “In 2010, we had four rooms and around 1, 500 guests a year. Today we have seven rooms and nearly 5, 000 guests,“ co-founder Kent Lindvall explains. Each of the rooms there was
36、designed by an architect, who was asked to make use of the light and surroundings. They include a mirrored cube, a bird s nest and a UFO.And how about an office? Microsoft, hoping to give its employees thinking space, has constructed a three-building structure. “Studies show people can work better i
37、n nature. They are more productive, says Mr. Nelson, designer and builder of tree houses. If youve no head(天分) for heights, then maybe a tree house getaway isnt going to be your home away from home. But the sense of adventure, the novelty of the setting and the opportunity to return to nature are at
38、tracting an increasing number of tree house-staying adults. 32. How do children feel about the tree houses?A. They are novel. B. They are practical. C. They are strongly built. D. - 8 -They are well decorated.33. What do we know about the rooms at the Treehotel?A. They are unique in design. B. They
39、are the largest in size.C. They overlook bird s nests. D. They appear in traditional style.34. What has Microsoft done for its employees?A. It has rented tree house hotels. B. It has created tree house office buildings.C. It has trained them to work more productively.D. It has improved their abiliti
40、es to survive outdoors.35. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Advantages of Tree Hotels B. The Trend for Tree HousesC. Ways of Building Tree Hotels D. The Differences Between Tree Houses第二节 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。321 GREEN!You already know an environmentalists three Rs: r
41、educe, reuse, recycle. _36_ Here are three things you can do for the Earth Day.Be a real cutupThe next time youre about to throw out the plastic rings that hold a sixpack of soda together, reach for a pair of scissors. As a young turtle, Peanut got stuck in one of those rings. As she grew, the ring
42、stayed put(原地不动), forcing her shell to grow around it. By the time someone found her and cut her free, her shell was permanently deformed(成畸形的). Thanks to her hard shell, Peanut is alive and well. She now lives at a nature center in Missouri. But most animals that get caught in sixpack rings die.WHA
43、T YOU CAN DOEasy! _37_Hunt for vampires(吸血鬼)- 9 -You know all those electronic inventions youve got at home? Even when you switch them off, theyre really still on. _38_ Anything with a glowing LED off/on light, a remote control, or a clock display is always on.WHAT YOU CAN DOJust pull out the plugs
44、or tap the OFF switch till you really need the electronics._39_Matt Damon really cares about clean water. So in February, he announced that he was going on strike against toilets. “Until everybody has access to clean water and sanitation，” he said. “I will not go to the bathroom！” He was kidding but
45、 to make a serious point. Around the world, he said, “780 million people lack access to clean water; 2.5 billion people lack access to a toilet.”WHAT YOU CAN DO_40_ Just dont waste water. Dont run the water while brushing your teeth. Take shorter showers.AGet water wiseBHow to recognize vampire elec
46、tronics?CCut the rings apart before you trash them.DUse toilets lessEBut how else can you help.FNo need to go on a toilet strike.GDo things that can help with good living conditions.第三部分：完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）In the summer I turned 16, my father gave me his Chevy Malibu car as a gift. To my
47、 joy, Hank and I could 41 around Tucson with the top down. Hank was my best friend, a year younger but much 42 than me. My mother always said, “Hanks 43 “And sure enough, that summer he 44 with a modeling agency. He was 45 taking the catwalk for the fashion show. One day on the way home from the cin
48、ema, we 46 at the McDonald s drive-through ( 免下车餐馆), putting the 47 on the seat between us to share. Then - 10 -we rode around for a while. 48 too fast, I went through a mud wall and drove into a full-grown tree. The front wheels came to 49 halfway on the tree trunk. Fries spread on the floor and 50 covered Hank s face. In the emergency room, my parents said 51 , “Even the best surgeon in the city . End of his 52 dream.“ Id damaged my cheekbone on the wheel; Hanks 53 had split wide open on the dash. When his mother, Sharon, came into my hospital room, I started to 54 , preparing myself fo
