2019届山西榆社中学高三10月月考英语试卷【含答案及解析】

1、2019 届山西榆社中学高三 10 月月考英语试卷【含答案及解析】姓名_班级_分数_题号-二二三四五六总分得分、阅读理解1.In 1947 a group of famous people from the art world headed by an Austria n con ductor decidedto hold an intern ati onal festival of music,da nee and theatre in Edinburgh. The idea was to reuniteEurope after the Second World War.At the sam

2、e time, the“Fringe”appeared as a challe ngeto the official festival.Eight theatre groups tur ned up unin vited in 1947,i n the belief that every oneshould have the right to perform,a nd they did so in a public house disused for years.Soon, groups of stude nts firstly from Edi nburgh Uni versity, and

3、 later from the uni versities ofOxford and Cambridge,Durham and Birmi ngham were maki ng the jour ney to the Scottish capitaleach summer to perform theatre by little-k nown writers of plays in small church halls to the peopleof Edi nburgh.Today the“Fringe”，once less recognized, has far outgrown the

4、festival with around 1,500performa nces of theatre,music and dance on every one of the 21 days it lasts. And yet as early as1959,with only 19 theatre groups perform in g,some said it was gett ing too big.A paid adm ini strator was first employed only in 1971, and today there are eight admi nistrator

5、sworki ng all year round and the nu mber rises to 150 duri ng August itself. In 2004 there were 200places hous ing 1,695 shows by over 600 differe nt groups from 50 differe nt coun tries. More tha n1,25 millio n tickets were sold.1.What was the purpose of Edin burgh Festival at he begi nning?A.To br

6、ing Europe together aga in.B. Tohonor heroes of World War 11.C. To introduce young theatregroups.D. To attractgreat artists fromEurope2. Why did some uninvited theatre groups come to Edinburgh in 1947?A.They owned a public house there.B. They came to take up a challenge.C.They thought they were also

7、 famous.D.They wanted to take part in the festival.3. Who joined the Fringe after it appeared?A.They owned a public house thereB.University students.C.Artists from around the world.D.Performers of music and dance.4. We may learn from the text that Edinburgh Festival.A.has become a non-official event

8、B.has gone beyond an art festivalC.gives shows all year roundD.keeps growing rapidly2.Give n that many peoples moods ()aiefegulated by the chemicalaction of chocolate, it was probably only a matter of time before somebody made the chocolate shopsimilar to a drugstore of Chinese medicine. Looking lik

9、e a setting from the film Charlie&theChocolate Factory, Singapores Chocolate Research Facility (CRF) has over 100 varieties ofchocolates.Its founder is Chris Lee who grew up at his parents comer store with one hand almostalways in the jar of sweets.If the CRF seems to be a smart idea, thats

10、because Lee is not merely a seasoned salesperson butalso head of a marketing department that has business relations with big names such as Levis andSony. That idea surely results in the imagination at work when it comes to making differentflavored(味道)chocolates.The CRFs produce is green made within

11、the country and divided into 10 lines, with the AlcoholSeries being the most popular. The Exotic Series一with Sichua n pepper, red bea n (豆).cheese and other flavors also does welland is fun to taste. And for chocolate snobs，who think that they have abetter knowledge of chocolate than others, the Con

12、noisseur Series uses cocoa beans from Togo,Cuba, Venezuela , and Ghana, among others.1.What is good about chocolate?A. It serves as a suitable gift.B. It works as an effective medicine.C. It helps improve the state of mind.D. It strengthens business relations.2.Why is Chris Lee able to develop his i

13、dea of the CRF?A. He knows the importance of research.B. He learns form shops of similar types.C. He has the support of many big namesD. He has a lot of marketing experience.3.Which line of the CRF produce sells best?A. The Connoisseur Series.B. The Exotic Series.C. The Alcohol Series.D. The Sichuan

14、 Series.4.The words chocolate snobs in Paragraph 3 probably refer to people whoA. are particular about chocolateB. know little about cocoa beansC. look down upon othersD. like to try new flavors3.Low-Cost Gifts for Mothers DayGift No. 1Offer to be your mothers health friend. Promise to be there for

15、any and all doctors visits whether adisease or a regular medical check-up. Most mothers always say no need, another set of eyes andears is always a good idea at a doctors visit. The best part ? This one is free.Gift No. 2Help your mother organize all of her medical records, which include the test re

16、sults and medicalinformation. Put them all in one place. Be sure to make a list of all of her medicines and what timesshe takes them. Having all this information in one place could end up saving your mothers life, Dr.Marie Savard said.Gift No. 3Enough sleep is connected to general health conditions.

17、 Buy your mother cotton sheets andcomfortable pillows to encourage better sleep, Savard said. We know that good sleep isvery important to our health.Gift No. 4Some gift companies such as Presents for Purpose allow you to pay it forward this Mothers Day bypicking gifts in which 10 percent of the pric

18、e you pay goes to a charity （慈善机构） Gift giverscan choose from a wide variety ofuseful but inexpensive things -many of which are green - and then choose a meaningful charityfrom a list. When your mother gets the gift, she will be told that she has helped the chosen charity.1.What are you advised to d

19、o for your mother at doctors visits?A. Take notes. B. Be with her.C. Buy medicine.D. Give her gifts.2.Where can you find a gift ideato improve your mothers sleep?A. In Gift No. 1._ B. In GiftNo. 2.C. In Gift No. 3.D. In Gift No. 4.3.Buying gifts from Presents for Purpose all ows mothers toA. enjoy g

20、ood sleepB. be well-organizedC. bet extra supportD. give others help4.Jimmy is an automotive mechanic, but he lost his job a few months ago. He has good heart, butalways feared applying for a new job.One day, he gathered up all his strength and decided to attend a job interview. His appointment wasa

21、t 10 am and it was already 8:30. While waiting for a bus to the office where he was supposed to beinterviewed, he saw an elderly man wildly kicking the tyre of his car. Obviously there was somethingwrong with the car. Jimmy immediately went up to lend him a hand. When Jimmy finished workingon the ca

22、r, the old man asked him how much he should pay for the service. Jimmy said there was noneed to pay him; he just helped someone in need, and he had to rush for an interview. Then the oldman said,“Well, I could take you to the o ffice for your interview. Its the least I could do. Please.I insist.”Jim

23、my agreed.Upon arrival, Jimmy found a long line of applications waiting to be interviewed. Jimmy still had somegrease on him after the car repair, but he did not have much time to wash it off or have a change ofshirt. One by one, the applicants left the interviewers office withdisappointed look on t

24、heir faces. Finally his name wascalled. The interviewer was sitting on a large chair facing the office window.Rocking the chair back and forth, he asked,“Do you really need to be interviewed?”heart sank.“With the way I look now, how could I possibly pass this interview?”he thought to himself.Then th

25、e interviewer turned the chair and to Jimmy surprise, it was the old man he helped earlier inthe morning. It turned out he was the General Manager of the company.“Sorry I had to keep you waiting, but I was pretty sure I made the right decision to have you aspart of our workforce before you even step

26、ped into the office. I just know youd be atrustworthy worker. Congratulations!Jimmy sat down and they shared a cup of well-deserved coffee as he landed himself a new job.1. What did Jimmy see on the way to the interview?A. A friends car had a flat tyreB. A wild man was pushing a carC. A terrible acc

27、ident happenedD. An old mans car broke down2. Why did the old man offer Jimmy a ride?A. He was also to be interviewedB. He needed a traveling companionC. He always helped people in needD. He was thankful to Jimmy3. How did Jimmy feel on hearing the interviewer question?A. He was sorry for the other

28、applicantsB. There was no hope for him to get the jobC. He regretted helping the old manD. The interviewer was very rude4. What can we learn from JimmyA. Where there is a will, theres a wayB. A friend in need is a friend indeedC. Good is rewarded with good.D.Two heads are better than one、其他题5.Easy W

29、ays to Keep Your Brain SharpEveryone is forgetful, but as we age, we start to feellike our brains are slowing down a bitand that can bea very annoying thing. 1. Read on for some techniques worth trying.1.2.Jimmys experiencePeople who regularly made plans and looked forward to upcoming events had a 5

30、0 percent reducedchance of Alzheimers disease （早老性痴呆症）, according to a recent study.3. Something as simple as setting a goal to have a weekly coffee date with a friend will do. Theresevidence that people who have a purpose in life or who are working on long or short-term goalsappear to do better. In

31、 other words, keep your brain looking forward.2.Go for a walk.Mildly raised glucose（葡萄糖）levels can harm the area of the brain that helps you form memoriesand physical activity can help get blood glucose down to normal levels. In fact,exercise produceschemicals that are good for your brain.4.3.Learn

32、something new.Take a Spanish class online, join a drawing club, or learn to play cards. A study found that mentalstimulation （刺激） limits the weakening effects of aging on memory and the mind. But the best thingfor your brain is when you learn something new and are physically active at the same time.

33、 5.Or go dancing with your friends.A. Focus on the future.B.This can be especially harmful to the aged.C.It should be something like learning gardening.D. So take a few minutes each day to do some reading.E.But dont worry if your schedule isnt filled with life-changing events.F.Luckily, research sho

34、ws there is a lot you can do to avoid those moments.G.In other words, when you take care of your body, you take care of your brain.15.A. explain B. guess C. declareD. see三、完形填空6.I used to be a very self-centered person, but in the past two years I have really changed. I havestarted to think about ot

35、her people I think about myself. I am happy that I am becoming aperson.I think mystarted when I was at Palomar College. At first, I justwanted to get myand be left alone. I thought I was smarter thaneveryone else, so I hardly everto anyone in my classes. By the endof my first semester, I was really.

36、It seemed as if everyone but mehad made friends and was having fun. So tried a(n).I startedasking people around me how they were doing, and if they were having trouble I to help. That wasreally a bigfor me. By the end of the year, I hadseveral new friends, and two of are still my best friends today.

37、A bigger cause of my new,however, came when I took a part-time jobat a Vista Nursing Home. One old lady there who had Alzheimers diseasebecame my.Every time I came into her room, she was sobecause she thought I was her daughter. Her real daughter neverher,so I took her place. She let me.That making

38、others feel good makesme feel good, too. When she died, I was,but I was very grateful toher.I think I am a much person today than I used to be, and I hope I willnot these experiences. They havewho I am today, and I could not say that aC. or _ D. unlessC. differentD. skilledC. tour _ D. change4.A. ba

39、lance B . homework C. degree D. interest5.A. talked B. wrote C. lied D. reported6._ A. carefulB. lonely C. curious D. guilty7._A. argument B. gameC. experiment D. defence8._ A. dared B. offeredC. hesitated D. happened9._ A. dream _ B. problem C. dutyD. step10._ A. us _ B. which C. them D. whomC. hop

40、e D.luckC. guide _ D. guestC. strange _ D. confident16.A. homeless B. heartbroken C. bad-tempered D. hopelessme to care about other peoplemore than about myself.few years ago.1.A. since B. before2.A. famous B. simple3.A. education B. career11.A. attitude B. hobby12.A. friendB. partner13.A. politeB.

41、happy14.A. botheredB. answeredC. visited_ D. trusted17._A. quieter B. busier C. betterD. richer18._A. forget B. face C. improve D. analyze19.A . forced_ B. preferred C. orderedD. taught20._A. miss _ B. like _ C. wonderD. expect四、语法填空7.阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形 式。The Internet is an amazin

42、g information resource. Students, teachers, and researchers use it as 1.investigative tool. Journalists use it to find information for stories. Doctors use it to learn more aboutunfamiliar diseases and the 2. (late) medical development. Ordinary people use it for shopping,banking, bill-paying, and c

43、ommunicating with family and friends. People all over the world use it toconnect with individuals from 3. countries and cultures. However,4.there are many positive developments 5._ (associate)with the Internet, there are also certain fears and concerns. 6. concern relates to a lack of controlover 7.

44、 appears on the Internet. With television and radio there are editors to check the accuracy orappropriateness of the content of programs, and with television there are 8. (restrict) on what kindsof programs can 9. (broadcast) and at what times of the day. With the Internet, parents cannot checka pub

45、lished guide to determine what is suitable 10. their children to see.五、短文改错8.短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或 修改。增加：把缺词处加一个漏符号（A）,并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线（ ）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只充许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Mr. Johnson is a hardworking teacher. Every

46、 day, he spends too much time with his work. With little sleep andany break, so he works from morning till night. Hard work have made him very ill.“He has ruined hishealthy. We areworried about him.”That is which other teachers say. Yesterday afternoon. I paid visit to Mr. Johnson. I waseager to see

47、 him, but outside her room I stopped. I had to calm myself down. Quietly I step into the room. I sawhim lying in bed, looking at some of the picture we had taken together. I understood that he missed us just asmany as we missed him.六、书面表达9.一个英文网站面向中学生征稿。请你写一篇英文稿件，介绍“中秋节”及这个节日里 的主要活动。写作要点：1、 它是中国传统节日

48、之一；2、家人团聚；3、赏月、吃月饼；4、还有旅游、访友等其他活动。1 词数100左右；2 可以适当增加细节，以使用文连贯；3 开头语已您写好，不讲总词数。参考词汇：中秋节:the Mid-Autumn Festival_农历: lunar calendar赏月: enjoy the full moon_月饼: moon cakeThe Mid- Autumn FestivalThe Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th of the eighth month of Our Chinese lunar calendar.4,参考答案及解析第1题【答案】1.

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