贵州贵阳2018届高三上学期期末考试英语试题

1、贵阳市普通中学2Q18届高三年级笫一学期期末监测考试试卷高三英语2018年1月第一部分 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1.5分，满分7.5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。What makes the girl study harder?To get a toy.To work as a model.To earn mon

2、ey for a car.What does the man want to do?Stop to ask for directions.Drive to the tall building.Write the correct address himself.How much will the woman pay for the skirt?A. $30.B. $70.C. $100.What is the woman worried about at first?The man s memory.The size of the house.The cleanliness of the hot

3、el.What does the woman think of the man s schedule?A. Too relaxed.B. Too realistic.C. Too strict.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5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 听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。What is the conversation mainly about?Sandra s foot.Cleaning

4、 the floor.Housekeeping costs.Who is Brenda?Dave s sister.Sandra s boss.Dave s house cleaner.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。Why is the man surprised about JulieJulie didn t leave him a note.He thought Julie hated taking the bus,He thought Julie hated getting up early.What instrument does Julie play?A. The saxophon

5、e.5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。B. The flute.What does Julie think of the band uniforms?A. Ugly.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。Why is Sammy anxious?He was attacked by a dog.He was bitten by a rabbit.He was beaten by a stranger.What time did the woman arrive?A. At 6:30 p.m.What do we know about the woman?B. Expensive.B. At

6、7:00 p.m.s morning?C. The drums.C. Hot.C. At 7:30 p.m.She likes to be early.She had a rough day.C. She doesn t like football.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。Why does the man think his bill was wrong?He forgot he ordered a small plate.He believed his waitress is dishonest.He thought he ordered a cheaper main dish.W

7、hat does the man usually order?A. Vegetables.B. Seafood.Who does the man want to talk to?A. Jenny.B. The manager.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。Where are the students?A. On the playground.B. In the cafeteria.hall.Who is Bill Wyatt?The school director.A football coach.A college student.How can students find out a

8、bout the lunch menu in advance?From their parents.From the school website.From the posters in the dining hall.What should students do with their cell phones during school?Lock them inside the school gale.Keep them with the school teachers.Leave them inside the teaching buildings.第二部分阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分

9、，满分40分）C. MeatC. The cook.C In the school第一节 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。In no particular order, here are some songs on the Music app of my phone:On a Sunday Afternoon by Lighter Shade of BrownA student of mine introduced this rap song lo me all the way back in the early 1990s, wh

10、en 1 was teaching Spanish at a local university. The story in the song takes place not too far from where I live in Los Angeles. I t s a good “ driving ” song, nothing complicated or deep. Say Something by A Great Big WorldA more recent song about a couple losing contact with each other. The piano p

11、art is very little playing but beautiful.American Pie by Don McLeanAnother song from my youth in the 80s, very popular with almost every American of my generation. It retells some of the key events of the middle 20th century, a song of happy memories of the past and wanting to return to those better

12、 times.The Weight by The BandAnother old song, originally made public in 1968, but one I didn t hear until I was in high school more than 10 years later. I don t understand the words to the song completely, but the feeling of the song is very comforting to me.Under the Bridge by Red Hot Chili Pepper

13、s This Los Angeles group wrote a song that 1used to listen to when I first mov ed to LA more than 25 years ago. I didn t know anyone herewhen I first arrived. When I got bored, I used to drive up and down the major streets that cross the city from east to west, listening to this song about the“ city

14、 of angem. being as(Don t worry! I have plenty of friends now.)What does the underlined word deep probably mean?A. with skillB. with comfortC. with a normal meaningD. with a significant meaningWhen did the author probably hear the Weight by The Band?D. in the 1990s.A. In 1968.B. In 1970.C. in the 19

15、80s.A. Say SomethingC. The WeightWhen the author first moved to LA, the first song he heard was B. American PieD. Under the Bridgewhen it comes toBI ve nevereen the kind of person to say,it s the thought that counts gifts. That was until a couple of weeks ago, when my kids gave me a present that ble

16、w me awayFor years now, I ve been wanting to sell our home, the place where my husbaddl araised our kids. But to me, this house is much more than just a building.In I he front room, there s a wall that has hundreds of pencil lines, nthekpirggress ofmy children growth.Every growth stage is marked in

17、grey, with each child name and the date they were measured. Of all t he objects and all the memories, it s this one thirtharb a hothe hardestto leave behind. Friends I know have returned home after work only to discover their wall of heights has been freshly painted over. A new paint job wouldn t no

18、rmally be greeted by tears, but erasing that evidence of motherhood hurts more than it should. Our kids grow in so many ways, but the wall is physical evidence of their progress, right there for everyone to see.Over the years, I etalked about how much I would hate leaving that wall behind when I mov

19、ed, even though the last marks were made 10 years ago when my kids stopped growing.So one day, while I was at work, my children decided to do something about it.They hired Jacquie Manning, a professional photographer whose work is about capturing （捕捉）the beautiful things in life, from clear lakes an

20、d skies to diamonds and ballgowns （ 舞会礼 服）.She came to our house while I was at work, and over several hours, took photos of the hundreds of drawings and lines, little grey fingerprints （手ER）, and old marks. Somehow, she managed to photograph all those years of memories perfectly. Afterwards, she pu

21、t all the photos together into one image, transforming them into a beautiful history of my family.Three weeks later, my children s wonderful gift made its wayatofeRsize photo of thepencil lines and fingerprints that represents entire lifetimes of love and growth.The underlined phrase in Para. I blew

22、 me away probably means”A. attracted meB.surprised meC. accepted meD.refused meWhat does the house really mean to the author?A. A house.B.Buildings.C. An object.D.Memories.What surprised the friends I know after work?A. Finding the wall repainted.Erasing the fingerprints.Greeting them by tears.Leavi

23、ng the wall unfinishedWhat is the best title for the text?Gift Made with LoveBuildings Made by ChildrenA Very Wonderful PaintingA Family HistoryCNov. 21 is World Hello Day. It began back in the 1970s as part of an effort to make the world more peaceful. It was created by the United Nations just afte

24、r the war between Israel and Egypt in 1973. The philosophy （理念）behind it is: SayHello and stop war.It sounds like a fine idea, but most of us know that simply saying “ Hello won t bring about world peace. Still, on a smaller range, the simple act of saying hello to someone can make a lot of differen

25、ce.This might not be obvious. After all, it s such a casual thing and requires so little effort. Youraise your head to someone as you pass by them in the school corridor （ 走廊）,say “ Hello then it s over.Although we might not realize it, a small thing like a greeting can mean a lot to a person.Many p

26、eople are lonely because they re shy. They find it difficult to communicate with people,even though they want lo. It leads to them feeling cut off.On this basis, maybe it s a good idea, not just on Noeve1ry day, to remember to say “Heo to as many people as we can. The stranger who hears your greetin

27、g may secretly smile in their heart. You might even make their day.Greeting other people is the easiest way to be polite. Politeness is the way we individual humans link up with the rest of the human world outside of our circles of family and friends. Politeness is one of the aspects of culture that

28、 make us a society rather than just many individuals living in the same space.No one said it better than the French author Joseph Joubert: Politenesthe flower ofhumanity . AHelloto a stranger is a small thing, and often neglectedut through it wecan make the world better for another person.What is Wo

29、rld Hello Day intended for?A. Philosophy.B. Peace.C. Politeness.D. War.What has an effect on people most?Raising heads to others.Doing something casually.Meeting in the school corridor,The simple act of saying hello.Why does someone feel lonely?They are unwilling to communicate with others.They are

30、too shy to communicate with others.They are very fond of living alone.They don t like doing things as others do.What can we learn from the last paragraph?We should neglect a small thing.Saying hello lo others is powerful.The flowers make the world better.No one is better than Joseph Joubert.DA new l

31、ibrary in Tianjin Tianjin Binhai Public Library recently became an online hit. TheDaily Mail described it as the“ world终倜仙l）irWatery , While the word “ breathtaking ”was the choice of Newsweek magazine. One look at the library and you see why. Wit h its futuristic （未来主义）design and walls loaded with

32、books, it the dream library of every book lover.But as the surprise continues, there a burning question lying in the back of our minds: When physical bookstores are closing down one by one, what makes libraries safe from the wave of digitalization （数码化）? And do we really still need libraries now tha

33、t we ve got the Internet inour hands?he wrote on the Guardian website.Reporter I an Clark has the answer. Libraries are not declining in importaipeople are simply changing the way th ey use them,What Clark means is that libraries have shifted from simply being storehouses of books to a medium to hel

34、p “bridgethe gap between the haves and the have-nots according to website Libraries Are Essential. Since not everyone can afford a smartphone, a tablet or an Internet connection, and not everyone has the know-how to search the Internet correctly and efficiently, it s public libraries that make sure

35、that these resources and technologies are available to a larger group of people.“Nobody is trying to sell you anything in the library. There is no pressure to buy and there is no judgment of your choices/ Anne Goulding, a professor at Victoria University in New Zealand,wrote on the Newsroom website.

36、 Thereare few other spaces that you can just bewithout somebody questioning your presence or your motivation.” 32. What cause book-lovers to like Tianjin Binhai Public Library?Breathtaking magazines.World s ultimate buildings.Design and book walls.Digitalization.Where does the text most probably com

37、e from?A. A fiction.B. A tour guide.C. A newspaperD. A book.Why are physical libraries necessary to exist?Everyone has a phone with them.Some people are still used to the old ways.More and more people use computers.People can buy what they want there.What does the text mainly talk about?Libraries li

38、ving on in digital ernet libraries nowadays.Physical libraries in the past.People s dream libraries.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填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Reading is an interesting and useful thing. You can read a novel or a poem. But do you know how to read? Here s some advice for you

39、.Define your purpose for reading. Before you start reading, ask yourself why are you readingthis book. 36 . Being specific and clear about your reading purpose not only helps you to eliminate books that you don n eed to read. It also reminds you why reading the book is important to you as you are re

40、ading it. 37 .38 . Whether you are reading fiction or nonfiction, it s important to enjoy what you read.Your friends may recommend books that they love, but those books might not necessarily be the ones you enjoy.Give up books that you don e njoy. You may have selected books that are aligned with （与

41、一致 ）your purpose. 39 . But as you are reading them, there may still be some booksthat you won t enjoy reading. Whenever you realize that you aren t enjoying the book you arereading, give it up. Remember reading shouldn t bea事hore （Give yourself a deadline to complete each book. Before you read each

42、book, ask yourselfwhen you need to complete this book. When you don t set a deadline to complete your book,there isn t a sense ofruoyie 40 , you tend to procrastinate （ 拖延）.When something is urgentWhen something isn t urgentBecause reading is very importantRead only what you are attracted toYou may

43、have selected books that you are attracted toMost people read for two main reasons pleasure or knowledgeThis motivates you to keep reading and complete the book faster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，并在答题卡上将该项小涂黑。There was a little, but

44、 always strange girl. Everything was bad for her. She wished to meet an enchantress （女巫）that would turn her life a41 tale.One day an enchantress came and said that one of her wishes would 42 . The girl became very happy at first, but then she started to think that she had a lot of wishes and all of

45、them were 43 for her. She could not 44 just one. Then the 45 enchantress that she would help her realize one wish every day. The girl became 46 now all her dreams will become realities.From that day on, she was waiting every morning with joy and47 . Then as days passed,the dreams became real ones. B

46、ut soon the little girl realized that48 of the wishes d giveher joy and happiness which she 49 for. Many wishes brought her disappointment, and some 50 a pain. Almost every dream was an empty little girl（任，性）.Thoughrbeing51, she suddenly found that she did not 52 this. Soon she started to 53 dreams.

47、 She was afraid to 54 every day, waiting for the realization of another wish. Crying, she asked the enchantress to 55 only one her dream-to live as she lived 56 and enjoy life.The good enchantress had 57 upon the little girl. She waved her magic wand and disappeared. The girl was happy 58 she knew t

48、hat now she would carefully seek for her one big 59 dream, not wasting time with short-term, 60 , quite unnecessary wishes.41. A. funnyB. outstandingC. fairyD.extraordinary42. A. give outB. come trueC. come outD. giveoff43. A. mysteriousB. humorousC. importantD.private44. A. remindB. chooseC. change

49、D.guess45. A. kindB. strictC. magicalD.optimistic46. A. weakerB. prouderC. luckierD.happier47. A. enthusiasmB. sorrowC. surpriseD. doubt48. A. doubtB. wonderC. achievementD.requirement49. A. hopedB. tookC. thankedD.waited50. A. stillB. everC. indeedD. evenA. annoyedexcitedA. wantdecideB.B.satisfiedd

50、oC. confusedC. getD.D.53. A. suspectB.hateC. fearD. enjoyA. stand upupA. understandrealizeB.B.wake uprememberC. go to sleepC. acceptD.D.dressA. beforeA. effect punishmentB.B.aloneenvyC. laterC. mercyD.D.nowA. sothoughA. apparentvaluableB.B.becausedelicateC. as ifC. typicalD.D.even60. A. by all means

51、factB. by coincidence第II卷C. as a resultD.in第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45分）第二节（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Spring Festival is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays. It is often inaccurately 61 （call） “Lunar New Ybacauseas part of the lunisolar Chinese calendar （农历）

52、-the date is partially determined based on lunar phase （月相）.The festival traditionally 62_ （begin） on the first day of the first month in the Chinese calendar and ends with LanternFestival 63 is on the 15th day. Chinese New Year s Eve, a day when Chinese families gatherfor their annual reunion dinne

53、r, is known as ch u x i. It literally means-passEYear.According to 64 （tale） and legends, the beginning of Chinese New Year started withthe fight against 65 mythical beast （神兽）called Nien （年）.Nien would come on the first day of New Year to devour livestock （ 牲畜）,crops, and even villagers, 66 （especi

54、al） children. To protect 67 , the villagers would put food in front of their doors at the beginning of every year. It was believed that after the Nien 68 （eat） the food they prepared, it wouldn t attackany more people. One time, people saw that the Nien was scared away by a little child wearing red.

55、 The villagers then understood that the Nien was afraid 69 the colour red. Hence, every time when the New Year was about to come, the villagers would hang red lanterns and red spring scrolls on windows and doors. People also used fireworks 70 （frighten） away the Nien.From then on, Nien never came to

56、 the village again.第四部分写作（共两节，满分 35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。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：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（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。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。There was a farmer who sell a pound of but

57、ter to a baker. One day the baker decided to weigh the butter to see that he was getting a pound and he was found that he was not. This angered him and he took the farmer from court. The judge asked farmer if he was using any measure. The fanner replied,“ Your Honor, I am innocently. I don t have a

58、proper measure, anddo have a scale （天平）.The judge asked, “Therhow do you weigh the butter? The farmer replied “ Youn ofolong before the baker started buying butter from me, I have been buying a pound of breads from him. Every day when the baker brings the bread, I put it on the scale and give her the same weight in butter. If anyone was to blame, it is the baker. 第二节