2019-2020年高三英语3月月考试题(VIII).doc

2019-2020年高三英语3月月考试题(VIII)第一部分 阅读理解 （共两节，满分40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, 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涂黑。As a general rule, all forms of activity lead to boredom when they are performed on a routine basis. As a matter of fact, we can see this _1_at work in people of all _2_. For example, on Christmas morning, children are excited about _3_with their new toys. But their _4_soon wear off and by January those_5_toys can be found put away in the basement. The world is full of_6_stamp albums and unfinished models, each standing as a monument to someones _7_interest. When parents bring home a pet, their child_8_bathes it and brushes its fur. Within a short time, however, the_9_of caring the animal is handed over to the parents. Adolescent enter high school with great_10_but soon looking forward to_11_. The same is true of the young adults going to the college. And then, how many_12_, who plain about the long drives to work, _13_drove for hours at a time when they first_14_ their drivers licenses? Before people retire, they usually _15_to do a lot of_16_things, which never had _17_while working. But _18_after retirement, the golfing, the fishing , the reading and all of the other pastimes bee as boring as the jobs they _19_. And, like the child in January, they go searching for new_20_.1A.principle B.habit C.way D.power2A.parties B.races C.countries D.ages3A.working B.living C.playing D.going4A.confidence B.interest C.anxiety D.sorrow5A.same B.extra C.funny D.expensive6A.well-organized B.colorfully-printed C.newly-collected D.half-filled7A.broad B.passing C.different D.main8A.silently B.impatiently C.gladly D.worriedly9A.promise B.burden C.right D.game10A.courage B.calmness C.confusion D.excitement11A.graduation B.independence C.responsibility D.success12A.children B.students C.adults D.retirees 13A.carefully B.eagerly C. nervously D.bravely14A.required B.obtained C.noticed D.discovered 15A.need B.learn C.start D.plan16A.great B.strange C.difficult D.correct17A.time B.money C.skills D.knowledge18A.only B.well C.even D.soon19A.lost B.choose C.left D.quit20A.pets B.toys C.friends D.colleagues第二节 阅读理解（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。 AOctober sixteenth is World Food DayThis day is also the anniversary of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO)The UN agency leads international efforts to defeat world hungerIt was created in 1945The FAOsays more than one hundred fifty countries are to hold special events to celebrate World Food DayAt FAOheadquarters in Rome，for example，runners will pete in a five-kilometer race through the citys historical areaEvents in other countries include discussions among experts，press conferences and musical programsThe message of this years World Food Day is“investing in agriculture for food security”The FAOsays，“During the early 1990s，the foreign aid for agriculture was nine thousand million dollars each yearBut now, it has declined to less than five thousand million dollars a year”Yet, the FAOestimates that more than eight hundred and fifty million people around the world do not get enough foodThe UN agency notes that seventy percent of the worlds hungry lies in the farmers who grow small amount of foodMany also face problems of feeding themselvesThe FAOsays agricultural aid could help small farmers make a profit from their cropsFarmers would also be able to feed their families throughout the year and re-invest in their farmsThey could buy better seeds，equipment and chemical fertilizers to help their crops growMuhammad Yunisthe winner of the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to improve the lives of poor people，as well as his Bangladesh microfinance organization，the Grameen Bank，has lent small amount of money to poor people who are unable to get traditional loans，especially womenMinister Yunis says that he plans to give his share of the one million three hundred thousand dollars Nobel award to good causesHe says he wants to establish an eye hospital and start a project to produce low-cost food for the poor21To celebrate the World Food Day, how many kinds of activities are mentioned in the passage?ATwo BThree CFour DFive22Which of the following statements is TRUE?A The FAOis established to invest in agriculture for food securityBThe foreign aid for agriculture has reduced by nearly 50in recent decadesCThe Grameen Bank has provided large amount of loans for poor farmersDYunis will donate his entire Nobel award to help solve the hunger for the poor23With agricultural aid，farmers can_.Apromote the production of cropsBproduce low-cost foodC .invest money in other fieldsDhelp to improve crop seeds24The writer wrote the passage mainly to_Agive an introduction of the FAOBinform us of the situations of the world foodCappeal for more investment on agricultureDshow how to deal with the worlds hungerFinally, a cell phoneThats . a phoneWith rates as low as $3.75 per week!“Well, I finally did it. I finally decided to enter the digital age and get a cell phone. My kids have been annoying me and the last straw was when my car broke down，and I was stuck by the highway for an hour before someone stopped to help. But when I went to the cell phone store, I almost changed my mind. The phones all have cameras, puters and a global-positioning something or other thats supposed to spot me from space. Goodness, all I want to do is to be able to talk to my grandkids! The people at the store werent much help. They couldnt understand why someone wouldnt want a phone the size of a postage stamp. And the rate plans! They were confusing, and expensive . and the contract (合同）lasted for two years! Id almost given up until a friend told me about her new Jitterbug phone. Now, I have the convenience and safety of being about to stay in touch - with a phone I can actually use. ” Affordable plans that I can understand一and no contract to sign (签订）！ Unlike other cell phones，Jitterbug has plans that make sense. Why should I pay for minutes Im never going to use? And if I do talk more than I plan, I wont find myself with no minutes like my friend who has a prepaid phone. Best of all, there is no contract to signso Im not locked in for years at a time. The US-based customer service is second to none. And the phone gets service anywhere in the country.Monthly Minutes50100Monthly Rate$14.99$19.99911 AccessFREEFREELong Distance CallsNo additional chargeNo additional chargeFriendly Return Policy30 days30 days Call now and receive a FREE gift when you order. Try Jitterbug for 30 days and if you dont love it, just return it! Why wait, the Jitterbug es ready to use right out of the box. If you arent as happy with it as I am, you can return it and get your money back. Call now, the Jitterbug product experts are ready to answer your questions. Call 1-888-809-8794 or visit jitterbugdirect.25 What made “I” finally think of getting a cell phone?A. Being stuck by the highway.B. Being urged by his grandkids.C. Being persuaded by cell phone salespersons.D. Being attracted by the friendly return policy.26 On the monthly basis of 100 minutes, the Jitterbug weekly rate is about _.A. $3.75 B. $4.99 C. $14. 99 D. $19.9927 An advantage of Jitterbug mentioned in the passage is _. A. its discount price with a free giftB. its reasonable rate plans without a contractC. its good customer service all over the worldD. its “global-positioning” system with 911 access28 The main purpose of the passage is to _.A. tell a customers story of JitterbugB. provide two ways to order JitterbugC. give a brief introduction of JitterbugD. attract potential customers to JitterbugYinxu (Ruins of Yin) is the ruins of the last capital of Chinas Shang Dynasty (1600 BC - 1046 BC). The capital served 255 years for 12 kings. It shows the golden age of early Chinese culture, crafts and science, a time of great prosperity (繁荣) during the Chinese Bronze Age (青铜时代).Discovered in 1899, Yinxu is one of the oldest and largest archeological sites (考古遗址) in China and is one of the historical capitals of China and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It lies in central Henan Province, near the modern city of Anyang, and is open to the public as the Garden Museum of Yinxu. It is famous as the source of oracle bone script (甲骨文), the earliest recorded form of Chinese writing. The oracle bone script has recorded almost everything from dream-explaining to events such as harvests, birth of a child, the weather and the success of military campaigns.Over 3,000 tombs, 2,200 pits, and 200 houses have been dug out at Yinxu. The large number of burial accessories found there shows the high level of the Shang crafts industry.The site includes a main palace and an ancient tomb. Besides, there are a number of large buildings, at least 53 of which have been dug out.Yinxu has seen many years of research, first researched by the Academia Sinica in the late 1920s to the early 1930s and most recently by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.29During which period may Yin have been the capital of Shang Dynasty?A. 1600 BC - 1500 BC B. 1500 BC - 1200 BCC. 1200 BC - 1050 BC D. 1050 BC - 850 BC30From the passage, we can know that Yinxu _.A. was discovered in the 1920s B. can be visited by the public C. now proved the failure of the Shang Dynasty D. was the last capital of Chinas Shang Dynasty31We can infer from the passage that _.A. there are 200 houses in YinxuB. many things are still to be dug out C. Anyang is a city of the Shang DynastyD. no research has been carried out on YinxuWin a week in England!You still dont know what to do this summer? Well, heres your chance to win a one-week language course in Kent, England! Free4Fun and ETC (English Travel Connections) are giving away two trips to Rochester. This historic city is less than an hours drive from London and close to the sea resort of Herne Bay. It is also the home of one of Englands most famous writers, Charles Dickens. The town of Rochester is in Southeast England. Charles Dickens often wrote about it in his books. His home, Gads Hill, is there, too. A popular attraction is Rochester Castle, a large Norman fortress（堡垒）. It was built in the 11th century and rebuilt during the 14th century. Other attractions are Rochester Cathedral, which was built during the 13th century, and Dickens Centre. It has got its name in honour of Dickens himself.The trip to England includes:* travel by train (via the Eurotunnel) to and from any railway station in Germany* room and full board with a guest family for one week* language course in small groups* two trips to London* large choice of sports and entertainment* German-speaking advisors available 24 hours a dayInterested? All you have to do is to answer the following question: When was Charles Dickens born?So, take the chance and send your answer by 1 May to:Free4Fun RochesterFree4Fun, 24 Elphinstone Road, Hastings, 2FQ6VJfax: 089 / 85 763-103 e-mail: free4funnetlightThe two winners will be contacted directly before 5 May. They will also be announced in the June issue of Free4Fun. Good luck!For further information, contact:phone: (03212) 144 43 fax: (03212) 144 42 e-mail: infoetc. 32What activities can you participate in during the trip?A. Working as a language advisor. B. Learning the German language.C. Traveling by train with a guest family. D. Enjoying sports and entertainment.33If you want to win a prize you have to send your answer to .A. the June issue of Free4funB. free4funnetlight. C. infoetc. D. ETC34The persons are likely to win the free trip.A. who know the birth date of Charles Dickens B. who are attracted by Rochester CastleC. who are contacted and announced by Free4Fun and ETCD. who know more about Charles Dickens works35This ad was probably designed to target .A. ItaliansB. EuropeansC. GermansD. Americans第II卷（非选择题）第一节、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根据短文内容。（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10 分）If you want to grow, one important thing you should do is keeping a journal. It may seem simple, but it can make a big difference in your life. I have been keeping journals for years. Writing all the lessons I learn and all the ideas I get has bee a habit for me. And to be honest, I cant imagine what my life would be like without it. 36 It prevents you from losing an idea. Have you ever gotten an idea only to lose it later because you didnt write it down? 37 But then I developed the habit of writing down every idea that came into my mind as soon as possible. If Im away from my puter, I usually write it down on a piece of paper that I bring wherever I go. I will then transfer the idea to the journal in my puter. It helps you review all the lessons youve learned. By reviewing your journal, you can quickly see the lessons youve learned and the ideas youve gotten. 38 You can use the ideas to propel (鞭策) yourself forward. 39 After keeping a journal for years, you can look back at it and see how far youve gone. Things that were big problems in the past might seem small today. The raw ideas you had in the past might have been realized today. It helps you expand your ideas. When you try to e up with a sentence to express an idea, you are thinking actively about it. 40 In the end, you will expand your ideas.A. I often experienced that myself.B. It trains you to express your thoughts.C. It allows you to see your progress over time.D. Just use whatever tool you feel fortable with.E. Here are some benefits you will get by keeping a journal.F. Thinking actively helps you connect your idea to another idea.G. Then you can do whatever necessary to avoid repeating the same mistakes.第二节 语法填空（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。W：Where are you going to spend your holiday this year, Bob?M：We may go abroad ，_41_Im not so sure.W：What do you mean?M：Well, my wifes talking about Egypt recently. She may want to go there. Id like to go there，_42_.W：Yes, its an interesting country_43_(see)M: But we cant make up_44_minds yet. You know, a roundtrip ticket to Egypt costs a lot.W：But you may go by sea.M：Youre right. Its_45_(cheap), isnt it?W：You may save at least half of the money if you go by ship.M：But dont you think it would take_46_long time andW：But you can enjoy the scene of the sea and the_47_(rise) sun.M：Yes, Ill tell my wife.W：Youll definitely enjoy_48_， Im sure.M：Dont be so sure. We may not go_49_.W：You always hesitate at everything.M：Its not my fault, you know. My wife always worries too much.W：Like what?M：Well.Who is going to look after the house? Who is going to look after the garden? And who is going to look after the pets? We have these_50_(problem) every year. And in the end we stay at home and look after everything.五、短文改错（10分）51第一节:短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)51某市的中学的学生到我们的学校参观，希望了解我校学生的课外活动，请根据下面表中的内容用英语写一篇发言稿，介绍我们的校学生的课外活动情况。课外活动时间每天下午 活动内容 最喜欢的项目 希望与建议3：205：20 跳舞、阅读、体育、唱歌、微机、学科小组 体育、微机、增加活动时间，多组织参观、旅游活动词数：100字。Ladies and gentlemen,Wele to our school._Thank you.六、书面表达（25分）52健康一直是人们关注的问题，请根据以下提示，以Health为题，谈谈你对健康的看法：保持健康的重要性。保持健康的方法。多吃水果蔬菜，保持饮食平衡，避免高糖、高脂肪的食物;多锻炼，健身强体;摒弃不良习惯。你自己的看法。要求:可适当增加细节，以使文章连贯，但不可逐条翻译;词数：120左右。_参考答案1A2D3C4B5A6D7B8C9B10D11A12C 13B14B15D16A17A18D19C20B【解析】【试题分析】本文是一篇议论文。文章讲述了一旦我们的各种活动成为我们日常生活必须做的事情时，无论是哪个年龄段的人都会感到无聊而半途而废了。接下来具体说明了从小孩子、到青少年、再到成年人、到老人都会有这种情况出现。1A。考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。事实上，我们可以看到这个法则在起作用。此处principle法则；habit习惯；way方式、方法；power力量。只有principle和第一句话中的rule意思接近。故选A。2D。考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。后面详细描述了不同年龄的人的情况，因此可知本句话的意思是：其实，我们在不同年龄的人在工作时都会看出这一点。此处parties党、聚会；B.races竞赛；countries国家；ages年龄。故选D。3C。考查动词词义辨析及语境理解。例如，在圣诞节的早晨，孩子们兴奋地玩他们的新玩具。此处working工作；living和一起生活；playing 玩；going去。短语 play with的意思是玩弄。故选C。4B。考查形容词词义辨析及语境理解。根据语境可知，但是孩子们对这些玩具的兴趣很快就越来越少了。此处confidence自信；interest兴趣；anxiety焦虑；sorrow悲伤。故选B。5A考查形容词词义辨析及语境理解。到一月份可以发现同样的那些玩具就被放在了地下室里。此处same相同的；extra额外的；funny好玩的；expensive贵的。the same同一个的，说明还没持续几天兴趣就没了。故选A。6D。考查形容词词义辨析及语境理解。这个世界充满了装了一半的集邮册和为完成的模型，此处well-organized 组织好的；colorfully-printed涂得五颜六色的；newly-collected新收集来的；half-filled完成一半的。这里又是一个不能把兴趣保持下去的例子。所以最佳选D。7B。考查形容词词义辨析及语境理解。每一个都如一个立在那里的纪念碑来纪念某个人短暂的兴趣。此处broad宽的；passing短暂的；different 不同的；main主要的。如果知道passing的意思是短暂的。那么选B就很容易了。8C。考查副词词义辨析及语境理解。当父母带回家一只宠物，他们的孩子高高兴兴地给它洗澡、给它刷毛。此处silently安静地；impatiently 不耐烦地；gladly高兴地；worriedly担心地。小孩子对宠物很感兴趣，所以选C最能表达这里的意思。9B。考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。然而，很快照顾动物的责任就交给父母。此处promise承诺；burden负担、责任；right权利；game游戏。如果兴趣变成了每天必做的是，孩子就坚持不下去了。当然照顾宠物的责任就由父母来承担了。10D。考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。青少年进入高中时很激动。此处courage勇气；calmness平静； confusion 混淆；excitement激动。根据常识可知，一开始进入新环境人们应该是兴奋、激动的。故选D。11A。考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。但是很快就盼着毕业了。此处graduation毕业；independence独立；responsibility责任；success成功。但是有的人不能坚持，过不久就盼着毕业离开了。只有A符合语境。12C。考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。前面根据年龄提到小孩子、十多岁的青少年、青年人。接下来应该说成年人了。成年人抱怨要开好长时间的车去上班。此处children孩子们；students学生；adults成年人；retirees退休人员。故选C。 13B。考查副词词义辨析及语境理解。和前面的人们一样，他们一开始拿到驾驶证时多么渴望一次开上几个小时。此处carefully小心地；eagerly渴望地、急切地；nervously紧张地；bravely勇敢地。故选B。14B。考查动词词义辨析及语境理解。他们一开始拿到驾驶证时多么渴望一次开上几个小时。此处required需要；obtained获得；noticed注意；discovered发现。只有B符合语境。15D。考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。在退休前人们经常计划着做很多的事。此处need需要；learn学；start开始；plan计划。对未来生活的憧憬应该用plan更合适。故选D。16A。考查形容词词义辨析及语境理解。在退休前人们经常计划着做很多伟大的事。此处great 伟大的；strange奇怪的；difficult困难的；correct正确的。结合前面的例子可知，自己以前没有做成的事，一开始总是觉得很伟大，很了不起。故选A。17A。考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。这些事在工作期间都没有时间去做。此处time时间；money钱；skills技能；knowledge知识。等到退休了再去做，应该是以前忙于工作而没有时间做。故选A。18D。考查副词词义辨析及语境理解。但是退休后不久，打高尔夫、钓鱼、读书和所有其他的消遣方式都变得无聊了。此处only仅仅；well好；even甚至；soon不久。这里表达兴趣一旦变成每天必须做的事时，老人也一样难以坚持。故选D。19C。考查动词词义辨析及语境理解。这些想做的事就像他们离开的工作一样变得索然无味了。此处lost失去；chose选择；left剩下、离开；quit停止。leave work 离开工作岗位。故选C。 20B。考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。就像那个一月的孩子一样，他们又去寻找新的玩具了。此处pets宠物；toys玩具；friends朋友；colleagues同事。和一开始的例子一样。说明老人和小孩子一样没有长性。把老人比作孩子，那孩子玩的东西就是玩具了。故选B。考点：日常生活类阅读。21C22B23A24C【解析】试题分析:本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了10月16日是世界粮食日，同样是联合国粮食及农业组织的周年日，许多国家都在以不同的形式庆祝这个节日。作者号召全世界重视对农业的资金投入，帮助解决更多农民的饥饿问题。21C细节理解题。根据第二段可知，为庆祝今年的世界粮食日将举办“a five-kilometer race”，“discussions among experts”，“press conferences”和“musical programs”四种活动，故选C。22B 细节理解题。根据第三段“During the early 1990s, the foreign aid for agriculture was