1、版权所有:中国好课堂 吉林省实验中学 20172018 上学期高三年级第四次月考英 语 试 题第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）第 1 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。1. How long does it take the man to drive to Canberra during the rush hour?A. Three hours and a half
2、. B. Just four hours. C. Four hours and ten minutes.2. What does the man really imply?A. He will pay for the bill. B. The woman will pay for the bill.C. The man will invite a banker.3. How much will the woman pay for each pair if she gets two pairs?A. $80. B. $88. C. $160.4. How will Beckham go to w
3、ork today?A. By bike. B. By tube. C. On foot.5. Where is the National Museum located?A. Beside the Crowns Coffee. B. To the south of Milton Hotel.C. Just beside Milton Hotel.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）版权所有:中国好课堂 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
4、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 does the man want?A. Two hamburgers. B. A cup of water. C. An ice cream.7. How much tip does the woman get?A. One dollar. B. Two dollars. C. Three dollars.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8. Where may the conversation take place?A. In a scho
5、ol. B. In a cinema. C. In a caf.9. How does the woman feel about classical music?A. Its soft. B. Its natural. C. Its boring.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What are the man and the woman doing?A. Camping in the woods. B. Looking at the photos. C. Putting up a tent. 11. What does the woman say about the t
6、ent?A. It doesnt seem very big. B. It looks comfortable.C. It looks rather funny.12. Why does the man think they had a good time?A. It was the first time they had slept in a tent.版权所有:中国好课堂 B. They caught a few fish in the river.C. The camping trip was a great experience.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. W
7、hat can we know about Chinese New Year?A.It is also called Lunar New Year.B. It is not celebrated in East Asia.C. It is celebrated on the same date every year.14. What does the girl get in Chinese New Year?A. Presents. B. Seven dishes. C. Money.15. What do the girls cousins do with their money?A. Bu
8、y clothes and bags. B. Buy many presents. C. Book reunion dinner.16. Why does the girl give her money to her mum?A. Because her mum wants to use it.B. Because she is not good at money matters.C. Because she wants to use it in her later life.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. When did the fire happen?A. On
9、Wednesday morning. B. On Thursday morning.C. On Wednesday evening.18. Whats the relationship between Dalton Newlan and Ed Bellville?版权所有:中国好课堂 A. Grandson and grandfather. B. Son and father. C. Neighbors.19. How old is Ed Bellville?A. 60 years old. B. 66 years old. C. 76 years old.20. What made Ed B
10、ellvilles health worse?A. The heat. B. The cold. C. The smoke.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，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（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ADenali National Park, AlaskaHistoryWithin Denali National Park, the Toklat River will always have a special significance, as it was the locati
11、on where naturalist Charles Sheldon built a cabin and was so moved that he fought to preserve the land. He moved back east and spent nine years lobbying (游说）to create Alaskas first national park.When to VisitTo avoid the crowds, visit in June, but keep in mind that there are up to 21 hours of sunlig
12、ht in Alaska in summer. If it seems like a bit much for your taste, try visiting in late August or September.If you visit to climb Mount McKinley, May and early June are the best times to climb.Major AttractionsIt is difficult not to see Denalis largest attraction towering 20,320 feet high. Mount Mc
13、Kinley can even be seen up to 70 miles away on a clear day. If you brave the climb to the top, you will be rewarded with charming views of the Alaska Range.版权所有:中国好课堂 Sable Pass is a prime spot to view grizzly bears. Closed to off-road foot traffic, the area is popular for bears feeding on berries,
14、roots, and even occasionally on other mammals.Beginning at just below the summit of Mount McKinley, Muldrow Glacier flows 35 miles through a gorge and across the tundra. Twice in the last hundred years, the Muldrow has surged (涌动）, most recently in the winter of 1956-1957.AccommodationFive campgroun
15、ds are located within the park, and many are open from late spring to early fall.Note: reservations are strongly recommended during summer. Riley Creek campground is open all year round, and all but two (Sanctuary and Wonder Lake) offer RV (可供居住的大篷车）sites.Also within the park are a few lodges (旅馆）No
16、rth Face Lodge, Denali Backcountry Lodge and Kentishna Roadhouse.21. Charles Sheladon spent nine years lobbying to create Alaskas first national park in order to_.A.provide a place for people to enjoy nature B.obtain some benefitsC. make good use of the land D. protect the natural landscape22.What c
17、an you see in the park, according to the passage?Mount McKinley bears various mammals Sable PassToklat River Muldrow Glacier A. B. C. D. 23.Which of the following offers RV sites?A. North Face Lodge. B. Wonder Lake campground.C. Riley Creek campground. D. Kentishna Roadhouse.B版权所有:中国好课堂 Chinese coll
18、eges have come up with an unusual way to help freshmen settle in. They turn their gyms into campsites for moms and dads, some of whom have traveled thousands of miles across the country, to say goodbye. For the past five years, Tianjin University in northern China has provided free accommodation for
19、 parents in what it calls “tents of love“. Other schools let parents sleep on mats in school gymnasiums.“Going to college is a life moment and my parents didnt want to miss that,“ said Zhang Jinqi, a freshman at Tianjin University majoring in applied chemistry. His parents traveled with him on the 1
20、9-hour train journey from Jiangxi Province in southern China.Images of school gyms packed with parents have been widely shared on Chinese social media prompting a debate on whether Chinas only children are too coddled.Some have voiced criticism of Tianjin University, saying that they think both the
21、parents and the children should be more independent.Xiong Bingqi, the deputy director of think-tank 21st Century Education Research Institute，thinks the problem is overstated. “It has always been a problem in China that at the start of every school year, colleges are packed with parents who come alo
22、ng to drop off their children and stay with them,“ he said. “For some families, its their way to celebrate the first-ever family member whos able to go to college,“ Xiong added. “Theres nothing wrong with sharing the happiness.“Zhangs father said the decision to escort their son was a no-brainer. He
23、 and his wife are among the many “campers“ who sleep in the 550 temporary tents set up in the Tianjin University gym.“My child has lots of luggage and we also want to go traveling,“ said his father Zhang Yonghui. “The hotels nearby are fully booked so I have to sleep in the tents.“ Their son also sh
24、rugged off the criticism although he said he was looking forward to living on his own for the first time. “Being accompanied by my parents doesnt mean Im spoiled.“24. Zhang Jinqi thought his parents accompanied him to his university mainly版权所有:中国好课堂 because _. A. they wanted to help him with his lug
25、gageB. they wanted to go to travel in TianjinC. they doubted his independenceD. they wanted to witness his important life moment 25. Xiong Bingqi thinks going to college with parents company _.A. is a chance for freshmen to travel with their parentsB. is not such a serious problem as people thinkC.
26、is a long-lasting problem to be solvedD. is not good for the freshmen to build up their independence 26. The underlined phrase “shrugged off” probably means_.A. was in favor of B. was ashamed of C. thought nothing of D. was concerned about 27. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. “Tents of love” is
27、 widely criticized.B. Chinese only children are too spoiled.C. Chinese college education is faced with a big challenge.D. There are different opinions on “tents of love”.CWhen I was in the fourth grade, I worked part-time as a paperboy. Mrs. Stanley was one of my customers. Shed watch me coming down
28、 her street, and by the time Id biked up to her doorstep, there would be a cold drink waiting. Id sit and drink while she talked.版权所有:中国好课堂 Mrs.Stanley talked mostly about her dead husband, “Mr. Stanley and I went shopping this morning.“ shed say. The first time she said that, soda (汽水) went up my n
29、ose.I told my father how Mrs. Stanley talked as if Mr. Stanley were still alive. Dad said she was probably lonely, and that I ought to sit and listen and nod my head and smile, and maybe shed work it out of her system. So thats what I did, and it turned out Dad was right. After a while she seemed co
30、ntent to leave her husband over at the cemetery (墓地).I finally quit delivering newspapers and didnt see Mrs. Stanley for several years. Then we crossed paths at a church fund-raiser(募捐活动). She was spooning mashed potatoes and looking happy. Four years before, shed had to offer her paperboy a drink t
31、o have someone to talk with. Now she had friends. Her husband was gone, but life went on.I live in the city now, and my paperboy is a lady named Edna with three kids. She asks me how Im doing. When I dont say “fine“, she sticks around to hear my problems. Shes lived in the city most of her life, but
32、 she knows about community. Community isnt so much a place as it is a state of mind. You find it whenever people ask how youre doing because they care, and not because theyre getting paid to do so. Sometimes its good to just smile, nod your head and listen. 28. Why did soda go up the authors nose on
33、e time?A. He was talking fast. B. He was absent-minded. C. He was in a hurry. D. He was shocked.29. Why did the author sit and listen to Mrs. Stanley according to Paragraph 3?A. He took the chance to rest. B.He wanted to be helpful. C. He enjoyed the drink. D. He tried to please his dad.30. Which of
34、 the following can replace the underlined phrase “work it out of her system“?A. speak out about her past B. move out of the neighborhoodC. turn to her old friends D. recover from her sadness 31. What does the author think people in a community should do?版权所有:中国好课堂 A. Care about one another. B. Depen
35、d on each other.C. Pay for others help D. Open up to others. DWe all know the feeling: looking at the computer screen, pretending to be interested in our homework, even though we really feel bored. But such feelings may soon be at an end, says Dr. Harry Witchel, head of the Essex Medical School. He
36、believes that computers of the future will notice when people feel bored and even take action to stop it.Before you get concerned, the machine wont be reading your mind. It will be observing the many movements you make while using a computer. Its not interested in the big movements needed to use the
37、 machine like moving a mouse or touching a screen but small, barely noticeable movements like closing your eyes, moving in your seat or rubbing your face. Witchel calls these “boredom movements“ and says they show how interested the person is in what they are reading or watching. The higher the inte
38、rest level, the less movement!To test his theory, Witchel invited 27 people to perform various computer-based tasks. The activities ranged from playing online games (an interesting task) to reading documents like government laws that most people would find boring.A special video camera followed the
39、participants movements as they completed each task. Just as the researcher expected, the “boredom movements“ greatly decreased, by as much as 42%，when the subjects were very interested in what they were reading or seeing.Fortunately, Dr Witchel isnt planning to use his results to create machines tha
40、t report students who are not paying attention at school. Instead, he wants “movement sensing” technology to be built into future computers in order to improve students computer-based learning experience.The scientist says that by measuring the students interest level as they work, educators will be
41、 able to adjust their materials in real-time to keep students focused. Witchel also believes that the technology can provide filmmakers with honest audience opinions and in the future, help to develop more intelligent robots.32. What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 1 refer to?版权所有:中国好课堂 A
42、. Homework. B. A computer. C. Boredom. D. The future.33. Why did Dr Witchel carry out his research?A. To discover how bored people move.B. To find out what makes people bored.C. To see if interested people are more active.D. To test the link between boredom and movement.34. Which movement would Witc
43、hels technology most likely pay attention to?A. Turning off the machine.B. Typing words on a keyboard.C. Surfing quickly between web-pages.D. Moving ones head from side to side.35. How will the new technology help education, according to Witchel?A. By reducing teachers workload.B. By maintaining stu
44、dents learning interest.C. By reporting students misbehavior in class.D. By making learning more like a computer game.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。Things I Wish Id Known in High SchoolSometimes high school seems like a necessary evil. Now at the end of my college journey, I know that there are still more things I could have done to make my high school experience more beneficial.
