1、 - 1 - 葫芦岛协作校葫芦岛协作校 20182018- -20192019 学年上学期高三第一次月考学年上学期高三第一次月考 英英 语语 注意事项：注意事项： 1.答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号 条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。用 2B 铅笔将答题卡上试卷类型 A 后的方框涂黑。 2.选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标 号涂黑，写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 3.非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。 写在试题卷、 草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 4.考试结束后，请将本试
2、题卷和答题卡一并上交。 第第卷卷 第一部分第一部分 听力（共两节，满分听力（共两节，满分 30 30 分）分）( (略略) ) 第二部分第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分阅读理解（共两节，满分 4040 分）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。 A A The National GalleryThe National Gallery Description: The National Gallery is the British national art museum b
3、uilt on the north side of Trafalgar Square in London. It houses a different collection of more than 2,300 examples of European art ranging from 13th-century religious paintings to more modem ones by Renoir and Van Gogh. The older collections of the gallery are reached through the main entrance while
4、 the more modem works in the East Wing are most easily reached from Trafalgar Square by a ground floor entrance Layout: The modem Sainsbury Wing on the western side of the building houses 13th- to 15th-century paintings, and artists include Duccio, Uccello, Van Eyck, Lippi, - 2 - Mantegna, Botticell
5、i and Memling. The main West Wing houses 16th-century paintings, and artists include Leonardo da Vinci, Cranach, Michelangelo, Raphael, Bruegel, Bronzino, Titan and Veronese. The North Wing houses 17th-century paintings, and artists include Caravaggio, Rubens, Poussin, Van Dyck, Velazquez, Claude an
6、d Vermeer. The East Wing houses 18th- to early 20th-century paintings, and artists include Canaletto, Goya, Turner, Constable, Renoir and Van Gogh. Opening Hours: The Gallery is open every day from 10am to 6pm (Fridays 10am to 9pm) and is free, but charges apply to some special exhibitions. Getting
7、There: Nearest underground stations: Charing Cross (2-minute walk), Leicester Square (3-minute walk), Embankment (7-minute walk), and Piccadilly Circus (8-minute walk). 21. In which centurys collection can you see religious paintings? A. The 17th. B. The 13th. C. The 18th. D. The 20th. 22. Where are
8、 Leonardo da Vincis works shown? A. In the East Wing. B. In the Sainsbury Wing. C. In the main West Wing. D. In the North Wing. 23. Which underground station is closest to the National Gallery? A. Piccadilly Circus. B. Leicester Square. C. Embankment. D. Charing Cross. B B Reading can be a social ac
9、tivity. Think of the people who belong to book groups. They choose books to read and then meet to discuss them. Now, the website BookC turns the page on the traditional ides of a book group. Members go on the site and register the books they own and would like to share. BookCrossing provides an iden
10、tification number to stick inside the book. Then the person leaves it in a public place, hoping that the book will have an adventure, traveling far and wide with each new reader who finds it. Bruce Pederson, the managing director of BookCrossing, says, “The two things - 3 - that change your life are
11、 the people you meet and books you read. BookCrossing combines both.” Members leave books on park benches and buses, in train stations and coffee shops. Whoever finds their book will go to the site and record where they found it. People who find a book can also leave a journal entry describing what
12、they thought of it. E-mails are then sent to the BookCrossing to keep them updated about where their books have been found. Bruce Peterson says the ideas is for people not to be selfish by keeping a book to gather dust on a shelf at home. BookCrossing is part of a trend among people who want to get
13、back to the “real” and not the virtual（虚拟）.The site now has more than one million members in more than one hundred thirty-five countries. 24. Why does the author mention book groups in the first paragraph? A. To explain what they are. B. To introduce BookCrossing. C. To stress the importance of read
14、ing. D. To encourage readers to share their ideas. 25. What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 2 refer to? A. The book. B. An adventure. C. A public place. D. The identification number. 26. What will a BookCrosser do with a book after reading it? A. Meeting other readers to discuss it. B. Ke
15、ep it safe in his bookcase. C. Pass it on to another reader. D. Mail it back to its owner. 27. What is the best title for the text? A. Online Reading: A Virtual Tour B. Electronic Books: A new Trend C. A Book Group Brings Tradition Back D. A Website Links People Through Books C C - 4 - The scar ran
16、down her leg from the knee to the ankle. She brushed her fingertips over its surface, remembering. Jerry was only seven when he started surfing; by the age of eleven, he was positively incredible, moving over the face of big waves like there wasnt even a slightest bit of efforts involved in. On that
17、 day in Bah, though, the ocean had seemed strange. The waves broke like water in a washing machine, and the breaks had been heavy too, making it tough to tell whether it was better to try to catch one or to get out of its way. That was how hed misjudged. Ella had seen her brother lose control, his b
18、oard was thrown out of the water riderless high into the air, but she hadnt seen him surface. Shed waited for the space of a breath. Nothing. Something, clearly, was wrong. She dashed into the water, swimming faster even than the competitions at school. Lung burning. Heart Piping-Focused. Shed found
19、 him floating just beyond the reef (暗礁), face up but knocked out cold. Just as she was paddling the water hard, her leg was hurt by the reef, a short, sharp instant of pain. No matter. She had kept Jerrys head above water, swimming all the way back to shore. That day had been the worst, scariest mom
20、ent in Jerrys surfing career, which has seen him rise from a no-name kid who loved the ocean to a young star, winning competitions around the world. For Ella, her life had changed as well. She had learned something about who she was, about what she could achieve. She ran her fingers again over the s
21、car, the physical map of the person she had become. 28. Why did Ella think something was wrong? A. She didnt see Jerry come out of water. B. She had not seen Jerry lose control before. C. She saw Jerrys board high into the air. D. She noticed Jerry held his breath longer. 29. What does the underline
22、d part “positively incredible” probably mean? - 5 - A. Terribly excited. B. Extremely good. C. Relatively young. D. Hardly talented. 30. For Ella, the scar represents . A. her skill at saving lives B. her discovery of self-value C. her envy of her brother D. her love for swimming career 31. What can
23、 be inferred from the text? A. Ella was as outstanding an athlete as Jerry. B. Jerry learned how to surf all by himself. C. Ella was grateful for this terrible experience. D. Jerry had his leg injured in the surfing accident. D D Running is often tiring and a lot of hard work, but nothing beats the
24、feeling you get after finishing a long workout around the track. But while its long been believed that endorphins (脑内啡）一 chemicals in the body that cause happiness 一 are behind the so-called “runners high”，a study suggested that there may be more to this phenomenon than we previously knew. According to a recent study published by a group of scientists from several German universities, a group of chemicals called endocannabinoids (内源性大麻素）may actually be responsible for this familiar great feeling. To test this theory, the scientists turned to mice. Both mice and humans release high levels of e
