1、- 1 -河北省邢台市第七中学 2019 届高三英语 10 月月考试题（无答案）第卷第一部分 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 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，并在答题卡上把该项涂黑。Its easy to see how to help some people, but what about those whose needs are not so obvious? This story may have happened a while back, but it was a 1 which has sta
2、yed with me and helped me ever since.It was Thanksgiving, and I was 2 with my parents at a shelter for the needy. We were standing behind the counter 3 hot food to whoever came in. Most of our 4 looked like they had been having hard times; their clothes were worn out and dirty. 5 , they looked needy
3、! Then, a man came in, who looked 6 but needy. He was well-dressed, in a(n) 7 suit. I wondered what he was doing there, and my jaw (下巴) dropped in 8 when he joined the line for 9 . The closer he came to my 10 station, the more I muttered (嘀咕) to my self. What was this man doing? I wanted to know. Su
4、rely he wasnt going to take food 11 for those who were really in need!Then my mother quietly took me to one side. She said, “You have 12 that the needs of the people who come here must be purely 13 : for food, shelter, clothing, etc. And this gentleman doesnt seem to have any of those problems. 14 w
5、hat if his needs are emotional? What if he needs 15 , friends, or just to be among other human beings?” Her words hit me like a ton of bricks! I felt I should 16 to the man but I didnt.About a week later the shelter received a large 17 from an anonymous(匿名的) source. I couldnt help but 18 if it came
6、from that man.Now, 19 I meet someone I remember my mothers lesson and try to keep an open mind, regardless of how they 20 . Needs arent always visible. But kindness always makes a difference.1. A. passion B. feeling C. lesson D. challenge- 2 -2. A. volunteering B. impressing C. blessing D. contactin
7、g3. A. cooking B. serving C. working D. carrying4. A. visitors B. friend C. consumers D. diners5. A. In detail B. In surprise C. In short D. In general6. A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything7. A. cheap B. shabby C. ordinary D. expensive 8. A. delight B. amazement C. amusement D. satisfa
8、ction9. A. clothing B. food C. money D. room10. A. information B. rescue C. service D. employment11. A. cared B. meant C. bought D. delivered12. A. proven B. planned C. assumed D. decided13. A. mental B. moral C. physical D. natural14. A. But B. Therefore C. And D. So15. A. luck B. comfort C. wealth
9、 D. space16. A. announce B. communicate C. explain D. apologize17. A. respect B. praise C. donation D. invitation18. A. wonder B. determine C. conclude D. support19. A. however B. whenever C. whatever D. whichever20. A. try B. behave C. struggle D. look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
10、 分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。AMany people have bought insurances, either life or property, commercial or compulsory. Yet some people know little about it and some even misunderstand its nature and function.Insurance is the sharing of risks. Nearly everyone is exposed to risk of some sort.
11、The house owner, for example, knows that his property can be damaged by fire; the ship-owner knows that his ships may be lost at sea; the breadwinner knows that he may die at an early age and leave his family poorer. On the other - 3 -hand, not every house is damaged by fire nor every ship is lost a
12、t sea. If these persons each put a small sum into a pool, there will be enough to meet the needs of the few who do suffer losses. In other words, the losses of the few are met from the contributions of the many. This is the basis of insurance. Those who pay the contribution are known as insured and
13、those who administer the pool of contributions as insurers.The legal basis of all insurance is the policy. This is a printed form of contract on a piece of paper in best quality. It states that every year the insured shall pay a named sum of money, which is called the premium; in return, the insurer
14、 will pay a sum of money or compensation for loss if the risk or event insured against actually happens.The premium for an insurance naturally depends upon how likely the risk is to happen, as suggested by past experience. If companies fix their premiums too high, there will be more competition in t
15、heir area of insurance and they may lose business. On the other hand, if they make the premium too low, they will lose money and may even have to drop out of business. So the ordinary forces of supply and demand keep premiums at a level satisfactory to both the insurer and the insured.21. The underl
16、ined phrase in Para. 1 most probably means _.A. money paid by the insurers B. the amount of each premiumC. the cost of administering insurance D. money paid by all those insured22. Insurance premiums do not become too high because _.A. not many people insure themselvesB. insurers have to be more com
17、petitiveC. premiums depend on the risk of lossD. insurance companies can never lose money23. According to the passage, insurance business gains profit because _.A. more and more people buy insurance B. the firms have a sound managementC. only a few of those insured suffer losses- 4 -D. premium is in
18、creased year by year 24. The purpose of the passage is _.A. to introduce insurance business B. to explain an insurance policyC. to persuade people to be insured D. to warn people of possible lossesBNew research brings some good news for lovers of spicy(辛辣的) foods, after finding that eating hot red c
19、hili peppers might help to extend lifespan（寿命）.Consuming hot red chili peppers might reduce death risk, say Chopan and Littenberg from the research team. In hot peppers, such as Mexico peppers, the strong flavor comes from a compound(复合物), which does not exist in sweet peppers or onions. Studies hav
20、e suggested that this compound can offer a welth of health benefits.A study of more than 16,000 people in the United States revealed that individuals who consumed red chili peppers had a lower risk of death from all causes over an average of 18 years than those who did not eat the spicy food. Compar
21、ed with participants who did not consume hot red chili peppers, those who did were found to be at 13 percent reduced risk of all-cause death.For example, a recent study reported by Medical News Today, found that the compound might have the potential to stop breast cancer, while an earlier study link
22、ed the compound to a reduced risk of digest system cancers. Still, the available data suggested that hot red chili pepper consumption was most strongly associated with a reduced risk of death from heart disease.While the researchers are unable to identify the concrete compound by which red chili pep
23、pers might extend lifespan, the team says that it is likely due to the compound that is effectively against obesity(肥胖症).Overall, the team says that these latest findings support those of the 2015 study, linking spicy food intake to reduced risk of death by showing “a significant decrease in death a
24、ssociated with hot red chili pepper consumption.” However, Chopan and Littenberg note that the earlier study was only conducted in Chinese adults, so the now research makes these findings more - 5 -credible.25. What can be inferred from the passage?A. The study only goes for American people.B. The c
25、ompound protects people against obesity.C. Red chili pepper can cure all-cause disease.D. Onion consuming can reduce death risk.26.What is the finding of the new research mainly about?A. Hot red chili pepper lovers develop no cancers.B. Hot red chili peppers help control breast illness.C. Hot red ch
26、ili pepper intake may increase lifespan.D. Hot red chili peppers decrease heart disease.27. Which of the following has the closest meaning to the underlined word “credible”?A. Practical. B. Convincing. C. Encouraging. D. Attractive.CA Guide to the UniversityFoodThe TWU Cafeteria is open 7am to 8pmIt
27、 serves snacks, drinks, ice cream bars and mealsYou can pay with cash or your ID cardsYou can add meal money to your ID cards at the Front DeskEven if you do not buy your food in the cafeteria, you can use the tables to eat your lunch, to have meetings and to study.If you are on campus in the evenin
28、g or late at night, you can buy snacks, fast food, and drinks in the Lower Caf located in the bottom level of the Gouglas CentreThis area is often used for entertainment such as concerts, games or TV watching.RelaxationThe Globe, located in the bottom level of McMillan Hall, is available for relaxin
29、g, studying, cooking, and eatingMonthly activities are held here for all international studentsHours are 10 am to 10 pm, closed on Sundays.- 6 -HealthLocated on the top floor of Douglas Hall, the Wellness Centre is committed to physical, emotional and social healthA doctor and nurse is available if
30、you have health questions or need immediate medical help or personal adviceThe cost of this is included in your medical insuranceHours are Monday to Friday, 9am to noon and 1;00 to 4;30pm.Academic SupportAll students have access to the Writing Centre on the upper floor of Douglas HallHere, qualified
31、 volunteers will work with you on written work, grammar, vocabulary, and other academic skillsYou can sign up for an appointment on the sign-up sheet outside the door two 30minute appointments per week maximumThis service is free.TransportationThe TWU Express is a shuttle(班车) serviceThe shuttle tran
32、sports students between campus and the shopping center, leaving from the Mattson CentreOperation hours are between 8am and 3pmSaturdays onlyRound trip fare is $1.28What can you do in the TWU Cafeteria?A. Do homework and watch TV B. Buy drinks and enjoy concertsC. Add money to your ID and play chess
33、D. have meals and meet with friends29Where and when can you cook your own food?A. The McMillan Hall , Sunday. B. The Lower Caf, SundayC. The Globe, Friday D. The TWU Cafeteria, Friday 30The Guide tells us that the Wellness Centre _.A. gives advice on mental health B. is open six days a week C. train
34、s students in medical care D. offers services free of charge31How can you seek help from the Writing Center?A. By applying online B. By filling in a sign-up form C. By calling the center D. By going to the center directlyD- 7 -You get anxious if theres no wi-fi in the hotel or mobile phone signal up
35、 the mountain. You feel upset if your phone is getting low on power, and you secretly worry things will go wrong at work if youre not there. All these can be called “always on” stress caused by smart phone addiction.For some people, smart phones have liberated them from the nine-to-five work. Flexib
36、le working has given them more autonomy(自主权) in their working lives and enabled them to spend more time with their friends and families. For many others though, smart phones have become tyrants (暴君) in their pockets, never allowing them to turn them off, relax and recharge their batteries.Pittsburgh
37、-based developer Kevin Holesh was worried about how much he was ignoring his family and friends in favour of his iPhone. So he developed an app Moment to monitor his usage. The app enables users to see how much time theyre spending on the device and set up warnings if the usage limits are breached (
38、突破). “Moments goal is to promote balance in your life,” his website explains. “Some time on your phone, some time off it enjoying your loving family and friends around you.”Dr Christine Grant, an occupational psychologist at Coventry University, said, “The effects of this always on culture are that
39、your mind is never resting, and youre not giving your body time to recover, so youre always stressed. And the more tired and stressed we get, the more mistakes we make. Physical and mental health can suffer.”And as the number of connected smart phones is increasing, so is the amount of data. This is
40、 leading to a sort of decision paralysis (瘫痪) and is creating more stress in the workplace because people have to receive a broader range of data and communications which are often difficult to manage. “It actually makes it more difficult to make decisions and many do less because theyre controlled
41、by it all and feel they can never escape the office,” said Dr Christine Grant.32. Whats the first paragraph mainly about? A. The popularity of smart phones. B. The progress of modern technology.C. The cause of smart phone addiction. D. The signs of “always on” stress. - 8 -33. Kevin Holesh developed
42、 Moment to _.A. research how people use their mobile phonesB. make people better use mobile phonesC. help people control their use of mobile phonesD. increase the fun of using mobile phones34. Whats Dr Christine Grants attitude towards “always on” culture?A. Confused. B. Positive. C. Critical. D. Do
43、ubtful.35. According to the last paragraph, a greater amount of data means _.A. we can make a decision more quickly B. we will become less productiveC. we will be equipped with more knowledge D. we can work more effectively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选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to Choos
44、e a Topic for Your PaperNo matter what research paper you write, the first and most important step is to choose the topic. 36 Here are some tips for you to follow. To choose a good topic, youll have to ask yourself some important questions. Is there enough research available on this topic? Is the to
45、pic new and unique enough that I can offer fresh opinions? Is it related with my subject and future occupation?_37 Writing about something you enjoy certainly shows in the final product, making it more likely that you will be successful writing a paper about something you enjoy.If you are writing a
46、research paper for a class, consider the other students. 38 How can you keep your paper unique and interesting if everyone is writing about the same thing?Ask your professor or classmates for advice, if youre struggling to come up with a “right” topic. 39 Sometimes asking a professor for help may se
47、em frightening, but if they are worth anything as a professor, they want you to be successful with your work, and will do what they can to make that happen.- 9 -If you choose a topic, begin researching, and realize that it isnt the right decision for you for some reason, dont worry! 40 Although it r
48、equires a bit more time, yet changing your topic will make your writing more efficient.A. Choose a topic that you feel passionate about. B. Have a clear picture of organization in mind.C. Be courageous and change it. D. Is it likely that they will also be writing about your topic? E. However, many students are discouraged by this first step. F. Take a trip to your local library or university library. G. They will likely have great ideas. 第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1. 5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题四个选项（A、
