湖南省衡阳县一中2016届高三元月月考英语试卷

1、衡阳县一中2016届高三元月月考英语试卷 本卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分，满分150分，考试时间120分钟。 注意事项：1. 本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。2. 答题前，考生务必先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试卷相应的位置。3. 全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。4. 第I卷听力部分满分30分，不计入总分，考试成绩录取时提供给高校作参考。5. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并收回。第 I 卷第一部分：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答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节：（共 5 小题；每小题

2、1分，满分5 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。1. What time is it now?A. 8:00 B. 8:30 C. 9:002. Where is the womans mobile phone?A. In the bedroom. B. In the sitting room. C. In the kitchen.3. Whats the possible relationship between th

3、e two speakers ?A. Neighbors B. Friends C. Strangers4. How does the man probably feel?A. Annoyed.B. Pleased.C. Interested.5. What does the man mean?A. The woman should refuse JohnB. The woman is strict with JohnC. The woman is helpful第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分15 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C

4、 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，各小题将给出 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 至 7 题。6. What is the man trying to find out?A. When the train leaves.B. Where to find a doctor.C. Where Salt Lake City is.7.What does the woman suggest the man do ?A. Have a rest. B. See an eye do

5、ctor. C. Buy a pair of glasses.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8.What are they doing ?A. Skating. B. Skiing. C. Swimming.9.What does the man advise the woman to do ?听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Why is the woman unhappy with the dog?A. It belongs to somebody else.B. It looks seriously sick.C. It will make a mess

6、in the house.11. Where did the man find the dog?A. On school campus.B. By the garbage can.C. In front of the house.12. What are they going to do with the dog?A. Keep it.B. Send it back.C. Give it away.听第9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What was the man watching?A. Baseball match. B. Volleyball match. C. Socc

7、er match.14. Which team did the man want to win at first?A. Argentina. B. Brazil. C. Mexico.15. How does the man like Mexico?A. It performed better than Brazil.B. It has the best players in the world. C. It should have done much better.16. How does the woman feel about Brazils players?A. Regretful.

8、B. Inspired. C. Concerned.听第10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What does the speakers house have?A. Lots of trees.B. Many seabirds.C. A garden.18. What did the speaker like most as a child?A. Playing ball games with friends.B. Working in the garden. C. Going to the lake.19. Where did the family go on a trip?A

9、. To a big lake. B. To New York City. C. To the countryside.20. What did the speaker probably do later ?A. He moved to a big city.B. He lived in the former house. C. He moved to a place near the ocean.第二部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

10、ATodays trains can be a comfortable way to travel long distances quickly. Some train routes may get you from one major city to another major city just as quickly as an airplane could. Taking the train may also be cheaper. The country leading the way in developing faster and faster trains is China. C

11、hina has long been a pioneer in the field of high-speed rail. Given Chinas large population, high-speed rail allows workers to travel to and from large cities quickly. In the United States, Amtraks Acela Express can reach a top speed of 150 miles per hour, which makes it the fastest train in the Uni

12、ted States. Because of frequent stops and aging, curved track in many places, the average speed of a trip from New York to Wshington D. C. is appropriately 80 miles per hour.In other parts of the world, though, high-speed rail passenger trains-sometimes called “bullet trains” because of their high s

13、peeds- can reach much faster speeds. For example, trains in China, Japan, Italy and Germany regularly approach 185 miles per hour. Trains in France and Spain may reach 200 miles an hour.While passenger trains generally have to operate at less than top speed capacity for safety reasons, many trains h

14、ave reached incredible speeds in test runs. For example, the V150 train set a world record for conventional high-speed rail at a blistering (极快的) 357.2 miles per hour. Japans MLX01 set the world speed record for a Maglev (磁悬浮的) train at 361 miles per hour.Soon, though, these tests run speeds may be

15、the norm for passagenger train. Chinas CSR Corp, recently tested a new passenger train that can reach a top speed of 311 miles per hour. Compared to travelling in a car on the interstate (州际的) at 70 miles per hour, you can see a trip on a bullet train could be much quicker. 21. China is mentioned in

16、 Para.2 so as to tell us that _.A. technology is advanced in ChinaB. high-speed tr ains have developed greatly in ChinaC. there are too many people in ChinaD. Chinese people like travelling here and there22. The average speed of Amtraks Acela Express is _.A. aboout 185 milesB. more than 150 milesC.

17、exactly 200 milesD. less than 100 miles23. According to the passage, the fastest train may be _.A. in Japan B. in China C. in France D. in America24. What would be the best topic of the passage?A. All kinds of the fast train in the world.B. The advantsges of travelling by train.C. The development of

18、 the express trainD. The competition between train and plane BAn advertisement is displayed on a school bus for a district in Thornton, Colorado. In 11 states across the country, school buses are now doing more than just transporting students. They are also serving as rolling billboards. These schoo

19、l buses carry advertisements on the outside. Restaurants, insurance companies, banks, and other businesses pay for the ads, hoping to attract more customers. And its a way for the school to make money as they face deep budget cuts. “Weve seen a lot of income generated by the ads,” Devra Ashyby told

20、Time for Kids (TFK) . She is the spokesperson for School District 11 in Colorado Speings, Colorado, She is also the mother of a third grader. “With the budget cuts we have experienced, we look at any way that can bring money into the schools.” Last year, District 11 made more than $15,000 form schoo

21、l-bus ads.School districts need to ensure that the ads are appropriate for kids, according to Michael Beauchamp, chief executive officer Alpha Media. This company works with businesses in several states to create ads for school buses. “The districts wont allow ads for things like beer, cigarettes, o

22、r politics,” Beauchamp told TFK.But not everyone is in favor of school buses having ads on the outside. That includes Georgias Department of Education. Spokeswoman Dorie Nolt told TFK said, “We strongly believe that advertising on the outside of school buses distract drivers and children.”Parents ar

23、e divided on the issue. “I dont think the ads are a distraction, ” said Glemn Hersling of River Vale, New Jersey. His osn is in second grade. “And if they can bring in money for the schools and help save some programs, thats fantastic. ”Cindy Tomarchio of East Winsdsor, New Jersey, feels differently

24、. “I know the schools can use the money, but kids already see enough advertising every which way they turn,” she said. 25. The school buses carry advertisements so as to _.A. make some money for the schoolB. attract students to receive educationC. make them look more beautiful on the roadD. force th

25、e government to increat the budget26. We can learn from the third paragraph that _.A. kids are allowed to have beerB. cigarettes cant be sold at the schoolsC. kids dont care about politics in America at allD. ads on the school buses shouldnt be harmful to kids27. According to Dorie Nolt, ads on the

26、school buses _.A. can benefit kids a great dealB. can lead to traffic problemsC. have bad effects on parentsD. prevent people from seeing clearly28. Who probably agree with the ads on the school buses?A. Glemn Herdling and Devra AshbyB. Dorie Nolt and Glemn HerdlingC. Cindy Tomarchio and Devra Ashby

27、D. Dorie Nolt and Cindy TomarchioC(Reuters)Up to 20 percent of children in the United States suffer from a mental disorder according to a report released on Thursday by the US Center for disease Control and Prevention. Children with mental disorders-defined as “serious deviations from expected cogni

28、tive, social, and emotional development. ”-often have trouble learning in school, making friends, and building relationships later in life, the report said. They are more likely to have other chronic (慢性的) health problem, and are at risk for developing mental illnesses as adults. “This is a great ef

29、fort by CDC to show mental health is a health issue. As with any health concern, the more attention we give to it, the better.”“Whats concerning is the number of families affected by these issues. But we can do something about this. Mental health problems are diagnosable, treatable, and people can r

30、ecover and lead full healthy lives,” Dr. Ruth Perou, the lead author of the study, told Reuters in an interview. Perou told Reuters more research was needed to determine the specific causes of mental disorders. A host of envionmental factors, including chemical exposure and poverty, can also affect

31、a childs mental health, she said. The most common mental health diagnosis, as reported by parents, was Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), which affects 6.8 percent of children. Also common were behavioral conduct peoblems (3.5 percent), anxiety, which consists mostly of fears and phob

32、ias (3 percent), and depression (2.1 percent). Many of these disorders occur together, the reports said. Boys were found more likely to have most of the listed disorders except for depression and alcohol abuse, which affect more girls. The study also noted that suicide, which can be precipitated by

33、an untreated mental illness, was the second leading cause of death (after accidents) among children 12 to 17 years old.The CDC report was based on multiple other studies that collected data and interviewed children and their guardians about their diagnoses, habits, behaviors and other factors. 29. F

34、rom the passage we know that children with mental disorders _.A. are all good at making friendsB. can never be cured and recoverC. will have many friends when they grow upD. are more likely to develop mental illnesses30. CDC released the report to _.A. direct us how to prevent mental illnessesB. pro

35、ve more children have a mental disorderC. help children get away from mental disordersD. remind us to pay attention to mental health31. The underlined word “precipitated”can be replaced by _.A. caused B. affected C. prevented D. reduced32. Whats Perous attitude towards childrens mental health proble

36、ms?A. Helpless B. Positive C. Negative D. WorriedDThere are many people who wish to better themselves. Some people will want to work on their personal problems. While others feel the need to focus on improving their careers, anyone intersted in the idea of personal development will find this article

37、 quite useful. Surround yourself with like-minded people. The right people, not necessarily successful, will help you stay motivated to pursue your goals. Avoid people who look down upon what you are trying to achieve. In the meanwhile, give other people appreciation, as being kind to others helps y

38、ou to be kind to yourself as well.Find personal development books that are appropriate for your age and situation. Most best-selling books offer many useful and possibly life-changing ideas. When selecting a book, pay attention to reviews rather than prices so that you can have a better idea of the

39、purchase you are about to make.Determine what obstacles are blocking your path to success. This is often the last thing to do for many people. To be successful at personal development, start by finding any areas of weakness and target these areas for improvement.By getting rid of the things standing

40、 in your way, you can walk to your future with fewer obstacles on the way.In order to get as much as you can out of your efforts to improve yourself, you need to take care of your body physically. You can keep your energy level up with regular exercise, a healthy diet, and getting a good nights slee

41、p. This will give you the energy you need to be successful.For many, there is always a feeling of discontent and an urge to produce change, but they lack the knowledge needed to begin. This article has tips and advice that can be the impetus (推动力) for your personal development plan, but you are the

42、one that has to do the actual work. Otherwise, all these tips and advice wont work for you. 33. To achieve your goals, you should turn to _.A. succesful people B. people with wide interestsC. people with high life goalsD. people with respect for your goals34. According to Passage 4, many people are

43、unwilling to _.A. face difficulties B. appreciate othersC. face their own shotcomings D. depend on a book for advice35. What is stressed in the last paragraph?A. Knowledge is power.B. Content is happiness.C. The importance of a good plan.D. The importance of taking action.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容

44、，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。Driving tips to avoid road mishaps (倒霉事) while traveling abroadThere have been a series of reports recently about major road mishaps abroad and authorities have been reminding us of the safety considerations we must not forget when driving in other countries: Speed

45、Drive slower than your usual pace back home. Remember that you will be unfamiliar with roads so extra caution is necessary. 36 You will be facing heavy fines if you will be pulled over for over-speeding. AccidentsWhen you are involved in a road incident, do not immediately admit any fault, or apolog

46、ize to another party. You will be most likely to be blamed for being the foreigner. 37 You also need to contact your insurer and take pictures of the damages to your vehicle. SleepsMake sure you have to stop over(中途停留) instead of driving for long hours especially on empty highways. 38 Local traffic

47、rules and practicesBe sure to do your homework and know the traffic rules implemented on your destination. 39 InsuranceMost insurance companies will require vehicle owners to contact them if you are bringing your vehicle abroad. Most likely you will be covered. 40 A. Get the information of as much w

48、itness as you can and report the incident to the police.B. You will be severely punished by the traffic police for speeding.C. It will also be better if you can assign an alternate driver from your group. D. But some will require you to upgrade you insurance during the trip.E. Follow the speed limit

49、s within towns, cities, and expressways. F. Also research for common practices and rules of conduct on the road as practiced by local drivers.G. You should keep the traffic rules in mind.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，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A. B. C和D）中，选出可以填入的空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项

50、涂黑。The secret of success is what you say not what you think. Several years ago, I started representing a new service in the 41 . I started out like a wildfire and within 42 a few days I had reached stardom (明星的地位) within the company. About a year into it, I started to work with a young lady who alwa

51、ys said the most 43 and defeating things Id ever heard in my life. 44 , I found myself repeating the very same defeatism (失败情绪), which 45 my sales dropping and my shining stardom fading away, and I couldnt understand 46 .At first, I 47 myself to say negative things about 48 , and then after some 49

52、,the troubles turned and I began to 50 those things about myself. Before long, I had 51 myself into being a failure. Did it happen 52 ? No, it snuck (偷偷跑来) its way into my life,little by little. Im sure youre 53 what I did to get out of that hole that I dug for myself. I started to talk myself back

53、into being 54 ; I printed lists of 55 things to say about myself, most of which was the exact 56 of what I felt about myself at the time.In order to achieve anything in life, you have to 57 believe that you can achieve it; in order to believe that you can achieve you have to think its possible; in o

54、rder to think its possible you have to tell yourself it is. Yes, it will take time for you to get to a place where you finally believe you can accomplish what you set out to achieve, but the first person you have to 58 is yourself. I dare you to write positive things down about yourself and start sa

55、ying them to yourself every morning, at lunch and just before you go to bed for the next 30 days and see for yourself the 59 that it can make. You have nothing to 60 except the negative and that wouldnt be such a bad thing.41. A. career B. school C. marketplaceD. hospital42. A. just B. even C. alone D. yet43. A. positive B. active C. reliable D. negative44. A. Simply B. Eventually C. Actually D. Hopefully45. A. resulted from B. resulted in C. prevented D. protected46. A. why B. how C. which D. when47. A. advised B. allowed C. forbade D. fo