湖南省长沙市雅礼中学2019届高三英语上学期月考试题（一）.doc

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1、- 1 -长沙市雅礼中学 2019 届高三月考试卷（一）英语本试题巻共 10 页。时量 120 分钟。满分 150 分。第一部分听力（共两节，满分 30 分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 15 分，满分 75 分）听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完毎段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下小题每段对话仅读一遍例： How much is the shirt?A1915 B918 C915答案是 C。1. How does the

2、 man get to work every day?A. By car B. By bus C. On foot2. What is the woman?A. A waitress. B. A doctor C. A driver3. What can we learn from the woman?A. The staff dont like weekends B. The staff are all very busy. C. They don,t serve steak4. What is the man doing?A. Having an interview B. Talking

3、with his boss C. Writing a resume5. How often does the boy watch TV?A. Never. B. Every day C. Sometimes第二节（共 15 小题；每小題 15 分，満分 225 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A，BC 三个选项中选出最佳选项。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，各小题将出 5 秒钟的作答时。每段对话或独自读两追。- 2 -听第 6 段材料，回答第 5、7 题6. What is the relationship betwe

4、en the speakers?A. Neighbors B. husband and wife C. Policeman and witness7. What caused the fire?A. The rubbish B. The lamp. C. The computer.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. Why did the woman go to Europe?A. To have a conference B. To attend a wedding. C. To travel.9. Who is Mary?A. Mikes friend B. Mr. Smiths

5、daughter C. Jane s colleague听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Why is the man calling Mr. Smith?A. He has something important to tell Mr. SmithB. He wants Mr. Smith to call Mr. Green at onceC. Hed like to meet Mr. Smith11. When will Mr. Green be back?A. Next month B. Two hours later C. Next Monday12. What d

6、id the woman speaker ask Mr. Johnson to do at first?A. She asked him to leave a messageB. She asked him to meet Mr. Green insteadC. She asked him not to leave his office.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题13. What is the main difference between an ipod and an iTouch?A. An iTouch has more functions than an ipodB.

7、 An ipod can connect to the InternetC. An ipod is more expensive than an iTouch14. What do we know about apps?A. There arent very many of themB. Many of them are freeC. You can use them on any kind of phone.- 3 -15. What kind of app did the man just read about?A. An app that shows the cleanest resta

8、urant.B. An app that shows the nearest clean bathroomC. An app that shows the cheapest hotel16. Why does the woman call the man “Mr. Apple”?A. He works for AppleB. His family name is AppleC. He seems to know a lot about Apple products听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What is the result of eating miracle p

9、ills?A. People get sickB. People lose weight slowlyC. People dont lose weight successfully18. Who is a successful example for losing weight?A. The speakers teacher. B. The speakers aunt C. The speakers classmate19. How many times did Susan exercise per week?A.2 B.3 C.4.20. What is the key to losing

10、weight effectively?A. Having healthy new habitsB. Having magic curesC. Having good doctors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。APodcasts播客）The B S. ReportDesigned for the sports fan with a sense of humor, the B.S. Report is hosted by the sportswriter

11、Bill Simmons. Simmons show is in very loose and free form - 4 -and its not uncommon for him to go almost a whole show without even mentioning sports.Wait, Wait Dont Tell MeOne of the most popular Programs on National Public Radio, Wait. Wait. Dont Tell Me is now available as a podcast. The show is a

12、 news program in the form of a game show. Each week a group of humorists and writers join host Peter Sagal in Chicago, where they are quizzed on the weeks most important and funny news stories. Listeners also get to call in to play different news-related games for a prizeThe MothThe Moth is a weekly

13、 podcast run by a nonprofit art organization. The show is made up of recordings of “true stories told before a live audience without notes“. Each week. the group releases short 10-20 minute tales told by people from all walks of life. Past Presenters have included writers, comedians, scientists, and

14、 even New York City police officers.FilmspottingFilmspotting is a weekly podcast and is a must-listen for any movie fan. The show is focused on movie reviews, but hosts Adam Kempenaar and Matty Robinson do more than just tell their listeners which new movie is worth seeing. They also discuss and exa

15、mine the film as an art form. The how doesnt just focus on current movies, either, as the hosts frequently discuss old films as part of theme marathons.21. If you are a police officer. you can take part in_.A. The B.S. Report B. Wait, Wait Dont Tell MeC. The Moth D. Filmspotting22. What do The Moth

16、and Filmspotting have in common?A. They are weekly programs B. They are open to everyoneC. Their hosts tell stories to the listeners. D. They are nonprofit arts organizations23. Which of the following is TRUE?- 5 -A. You can play games in The B. S. Report. B. People can tell stories in The MothC. Ad

17、am Kempenaar just tells their listeners old movies.D. The Moth is available only in New YorkBI grew up in a middle-class family. Dad worked hard to support our family and Mom tried to save money while making sure we had enough food to eat and clothes to wear. One of their greatest desires was to rai

18、se decent, loving children who had an opportunity to finish collegeMy brother, Gene. never hesitated to learn new things. He had an artistic hand, so he went into fine arts for a while. He also did a lot of screens about computers. He became so good at it that the school hired him to teach there aft

19、er he completed his studies. My younger brother also pursued computers, following in his footsteps.Gene did not have a history of any health problems from his very young age to adulthood. One day. he came home from teaching, ate his dinner and went to bed. That evening，my“healthy”brother died sudden

20、ly of a cardiac arrest（心跳骤停）My parents were extremely sad.At the viewing in the funeral house, amidst the sadness, my parents felt so much pride. So many people came and each was relating a story of how they were touched by GeneA cleaner came to say that practically every day Gene brought him a sand

21、wich. Finally, Mom found out why Gene had taken so many sandwiches to school! Then there was a man who came in bringing money, saying that Gene had lent him some when he was down and out. Gene had never asked him for the money back.From the school president to the guard. people came. And because of

22、his good heart and deeds, my younger brother was awarded a full scholarship in the school as a tribute to my dead brother.In the end, my parents realized that even at the young age of 26, my brother had lived a full life and was very instrumental in helping others live theirs a - 6 -little better.24

23、. What was the biggest wish of the authors parents?A. To have a better lifeB. To save enough money for the futureC. To give their children a college educationD. To raise their children to be respectable people25. The authors parents felt proud in the funeral house because_.A. many people from all wa

24、lks of life cameB. Gene was praised by the school presidentC. Genes brother was awarded a full scholarshipD. they heard about many good deeds done by Gene26. What can we learn about Gene from the passage?A. He took many sandwiches to school to share with othersB. He lent a man some money and then as

25、ked for it backC. He was not in very good health from an early age.D. He taught fine arts in his school27. What is the message conveyed in the passage?A. Good deeds deserve praise.B. A friend in need is a friend indeed.C. Kindness in students should be encouragedD. The meaning of life consists in it

26、s dedication, not its length.CNext week California will try to take cell phones from the hands of drivers, telling everyone from millionaires to workers that conversations behind the wheel must be on an earphone.Californians interviewed by Reuters mostly supported the law requiring hands-free phones

27、 in cars and banning cell phones entirely for drivers under 18, which will take effect on Tuesday, though they were puzzled by a loophole(漏洞) that allows seemingly more dangerous text messaging. Some were doubtful about lawmakers, who they blamed for failing to build more freeways or public - 7 -tra

28、nsportation in the face of increasingly crowded roads in the nations most populous state and said hands-free conversations were not safer.KFI-AM radio talk-show host John Kobylt told Reuters. “Its stupid because weve one over about seven different studies and each one of them says it s the conversat

29、ion that distracts you, not holding the phone.”State Senator Joe Simitian, who introduced the bill, said keeping both hands on the wheel was always safer. He expected his law to save hundreds of lives. The Democratic lawmaker was considering introducing a new law to ban text messaging in the car. wh

30、ich he said wasnt an issue when he began working on the first one in 2001.Connecticut, New Jersey and New York have already banned drivers from talking on hand-held cell phones. In New Jersey, police have issued 35.000 tickets for using a hand-held phone or texting while driving since the law went i

31、nto effect on March 1.But Californians interviewed by Reuters expressed ambivalence.“On the one hand I dont want to see people crash into each other, but Im not going to get an ear thing.” 38-year-old bank employee Jason Fischer said in Los Angeles.28. We can infer from Paragraph 2 that_.A. most Cal

32、ifornians hate to use an earphone while making a call in the carB. public transportation in California isnt developed enoughC. in New Jersey few people use a hand-held phoneD, most of Californians are probably against the new law29. According to John Kobylt，_.A. all the lawmakers are stupidB. holdin

33、g the phone is safer than using an earphoneC. it isnt dangerous to make a phone call while drivinD. it is the phone conversation while driving that is really dangerous30. What will State Senator Joe Simitian probably do in the futureA. He will sup suggest a law to forbid text messaging while rivingB

34、. He will conduct a new survey among Californians- 8 -C. He will suggest building more roads in CaliforniaD. He will suggest a law to completely ban cell phones while driving.3 l. The underlined word “ambivalence“ in the last paragraph probably refers to_.A. a positive attitude B. a negative attitud

35、e C. a confused feeling D. an excited feelingDIn his 1930 essay “Economic Possibilities for our Grandchildren“. John Keynes. a famous economist, wrote that human needs fall into two classes: absolute needs, which are independent of what others have, and relative needs. which make us feel superior to

36、 our fellowsHe thought that although relative needs may indeed be insatiable（无法满足的), this is not true of absolute needs。Keynes was surely correct that only a small Part of total spending is decided by the desire for superiority. He was greatly mistaken, however, in seeing this desire as the only sou

37、rce of insatiable demands.Decisions to spend are also driven by ideas of quality which can influence the demands for almost all goods, including even basic goods like food. When a couple goes out for an anniversary dinner, for example, the thought of feeling superior to others probably never comes t

38、o them. Their goal is to share a special meal that stands out from other meals.There are no obvious limits to the escalation of demand for quality. For example, Porsche, a famous car producer, has a model which was considered perhaps the best sport car on the market. Priced at over 120,000. it handl

39、es perfectly well and has great speed acceleration. But in 2001. the producer introduced some changes which made the model slightly better in handling and acceleration. People who really care about cars find these small improvements exciting. To get them, however. they must pay almost four times the

40、 price.By placing the desire to be superior to others at the heart of his description of insatiable demands, Keynes actually reduced such demands. However, the desire for higher quality has no natural limits.- 9 -32. According to the passage, John Keynes believed that_.A. desire is the root of both

41、absolute and relative needsB. absolute needs come from or sense of superiorityC. relative needs alone lead to insatiable demandsD. absolute needs are stronger than relative needs33. What do we know about the couple in Paragraph 3?A. They want to show their superiority.B. They find specialty importan

42、t to mealsC. Their demands for food are not easily satisfiedD. Their choice of dinner is related to ideas of quality.34. what does the underlined word“ escalation“ in Paragraph 4 probably mean?A. Understanding. B. Increase C. Difference. D. Study35. The author of the passage argues that_.A. absolute

43、 needs have no limits B. demands for quality are not insatiableC. human desires influence ideas of quality D. relative needs decide most of our spending第二节（共 5 小题：每小題 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。New research helps to explain why screaming is disturbing and useful.Screams, li

44、ke those we hear in horror movies, have a special quality that separates them from other noises we make and hear. These screams are recognized by people all over the world.36 “Every kid in every culture screams. Every adult in the context of a true fear responds with screams. So its just a feature o

45、f the human mind and brain ”David Poeppel is a neuroscientist at New York University. He wondered why screams were recognized the same way by people all around the world. So, he and his colleagues set up an experiment.- 10 -They recorded screams from movies and from volunteers who took part in the r

46、esearch. 37 Instead, they measured how quickly the sounds in the scream changed in volume. It was in this area-the change in volume that screams stand apart from other sounds.When the volume of a sound changes that quickly it has a quality called roughness. “ 38 David Poeppel and his team found that

47、 car alarms, sirens, and alarm clocks also have this quality, this roughness.”The scientists then studied how this “roughness“ changed brain activity. They asked the volunteers to listen to different types of screams and alarms in an MRI scanner, The researchers found that the greater “roughness“ of

48、 a sound. the more it activates the amygdala.39 “The amygdala acts like a gauge that says wow, this sound has a lot of roughness in it; thats particularly alarming and scary. “Screams, it turns out, are a direct link to the part of our brain that tells us whether we should be afraid or not. 40Now, w

49、e know why a scream gets so much attention, So quickly.A. People who hear these rough sounds are also more likely to react to them very quickly.B. People of all cultures and languages hear the same thing in a scream: fear.C. A scream is to say Im in trouble and I need help.D. The amygdala is an area deep in the brain that answers to fear.E. The more roughness