1、版权所有:中国好课堂 江西省重点中学盟校 2018 届高三第一次联考英 语 试 卷考试时间：120 分钟 考试分值：150 分主命题：贵溪一中 方凌 辅命题： 新余四中 刘韵 鹰潭一中 吴福明注意事项： 1.本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题）两部分。2.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试卷相应的位置。3. 全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。4. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第 I 卷（选择题，共 100 分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30 分)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
2、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. Why did David avoid the diving board? A. He thinks its too high. B. He doesnt know how to dive at all.C. Its too crowded in that part of the pool.2. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Co-workers. B. B
3、oss and secretary. C. Teacher and student.3. How does the woman feel about the candles? A. They smell bad. B. Theyre not bright enough. C. Theyre better than electricity.4. How many students took the exam last Friday?A. 18. B. 22. C. 40.5. Who is the woman talking to? A. A boss. B.A reporter. C. A s
4、ecretary.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。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 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、7 题。6. Where does Mr. Patterson work? A. On a farm. B. At a school. C. In a post office.7. What are the speakers tal
5、king about? A. Some plants in a field. B. Something in a picture. C. Some animals in a story.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. When did the flight attendant see the backpack? A. After the plane landed. B. When the little girl dropped it.C. While the woman was brushing her teeth.9. When did the woman get her
6、luggage? A. At 7:00. B. At 8:30. C. At 9:00.10. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a security office. B. In a restaurant. C. At the airport.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What is the woman surprised by?A. The noise in the countryside. B. The cool weather in summer.C. The unclean appearance of
7、the forest.12. When will the birds quiet down? A. In seventeen days. B. In a month or so. C. In four months.13. Where does the woman come from? A. North Carolina. B. Georgia. C. California.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 16 题。14. What does the woman want to prepare for her mother?A.A clean house. B. Some nice foo
8、d. C. A comfortable chair.15. What does the man suggest the woman do? 版权所有:中国好课堂 A. Offer the mouse peanuts. B. Put glue in a mouse trap. C. Go to a field to find a mouse.16. What kind of mouse does the woman think is in her house? A. A friendly mouse. B. A fat mouse. C. A small mouse.听第 10 段材料，回答第
9、17 至 20 题。17. Who is mostly in Branson during the winter? A. Local people. B. Students. C. Visitors.18. What is Branson mostly known for? A. Live music. B. Helicopter tours. C. An amusement park.19. Why did Branson become a tourist attraction?A. Its near the ocean. B. It has many lakes. C. Its near
10、a river.20. How do most people get to Branson? A. By train. B. By car. C. By air.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）第 1 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。 AWorld Famous Reading GuideRecognized as world famous masterpieces, the following books are important national treas
11、ures of literature in their countries. Today, lets just have a brief look at part of them.United Kingdom - Pride and PrejudicePride and Prejudice is kind of a literary Rosetta Stone, the inspiration, basis, and model for so many modern novels. Youre probably more familiar with its plot and character
12、s than you think. For a book written in the early 19th century, its modernity is surprising only until you realize that this is the novel that in many ways defined what a modern novel is.France - The Three MusketeersThe Three Musketeers is primarily a historical and adventure novel. However, Dumas a
13、lso frequently works into the plot about various injustices, abuses, and absurdities of the old regime, giving the novel an additional political aspect at a time when the debate in France between republicans and monarchists was 版权所有:中国好课堂 still fierce.Switzerland HeidiHeidi is a work of childrens fi
14、ction published in 1881 by Swiss author Johanna Spyri. It is a novel about the events in the life of a young girl in her grandfathers care in the Swiss Alps. Heidi is one of the best-selling books ever written and is among the best-known works of Swiss literature.Spain - Don QuixoteThe story follows
15、 the adventures of a noble who reads so many chivalric romances that he loses his sanity and decides to set out to revive chivalry, undo wrongs, and bring justice to the world.Portugal BlindnessBlindness is a novel by Portuguese author Jos Saramago. It is one of his most famous novels. In 1998, Sara
16、mago received the Nobel Prize for Literature, and Blindness was one of his works noted by the committee when announcing the award.Russia - War and PeaceThis novel of Leo Tolstoy chronicles(记录) the history of the French invasion of Russia and the impact of the Napoleonic era on Tsarist society throug
17、h the stories of five Russian aristocratic families.21. According to the passage, which novel lays the foundation for modern novels?A. Pride and Prejudice B. War and Peace C. Blindness D. Don Quixote22. If someone wants to buy a book for his kid, which book is highly recommended ?A. The Three Musket
18、eers B. Heidi C. Pride and Prejudice D. War and Peace23. Which of the following statements is true?A. The Three Musketeers is concerned with political aspect in Spain.B. The background of the stories in War and Peace is the history of the Russian invasion of France.C. Don Quixote is a romantic love
19、novel rather than an adventurous one.D. Blindness is written by Jos Saramago who received the Nobel Prize for Literature.B We told my 8-year-old daughter recently that she has dyslexia. It felt like the right time to put a name to her struggle. Another child in the class had recently laughed at Viv
20、when she tried to read out loud, and 版权所有:中国好课堂 we had noticed that she was beginning to get down on herself because she couldnt read beyond the easiest of early reader books.I had armed myself with information about dyslexia, yet I didnt rehearse(排练)the talk. Maybe I should have. When we told her t
21、hat her brain works a little differently than her classmates brains, she reacted with a kind of refusal at first, saying shes been keeping up with her peers. Then she went to our bedroom and cried for 15 minutes under the covers. I was upset and wondered if we had made the wrong decision. Was there
22、a different way to describe dyslexia? Perhaps we should have better shared one of the success stories weve heard? But what does an 8-year-old know or care about Henry Winkler or Jay Leno, all of whom have dyslexia?I had purchased three books about dyslexia, but I was unhappy with them one was too me
23、dical; one was too old for her; and one was a picture book. Without thinking, I read aloud the medical book. After reading I knew I was making a mistake. My daughter burst in tears. “Im dumb,” she cried. “Ill never learn to read.” All I could do was to hold her weeping.The next day Viv brought home
24、a big red picture book by Oliver Jeffers, “A Child of Books.” Ms. Emily had chosen it for her, and as we read it out loud that afternoon, I understood why. In it some words are written “The dyslexia come from a world of stories and upon rich imagination they float.”In the summer, a reading specialis
25、t came to help Viv learn to read. I listened from the kitchen with a bright smile appearing on my face as Viv worked her way through words-spelling in early reader.24. The person who has dyslexia always has difficulty in _.A. reading and spelling B. listening and writing C. reading and writing D. sp
26、elling and speaking25. Why did Ms. Emily choose the book written by Oliver Jeffers for Viv ? A. Because the book was so interesting. B. Because the book was so simple that Viv can read it easily.C. Because the book encouraged Viv to enjoy stories with her imagination. D. Because the book instructed
27、Viv how to read books.26. What does the last paragraph imply ?A. The little girl will cooperate with the specialist 版权所有:中国好课堂 B. The specialist will cure Viv of dyslexia.C. The specialist will visit her frequently. D. The little girl will improve herself gradually.27. What conclusion can we draw fr
28、om the passage ?A. Its sensible to make Viv herself know what the dyslexia is.B. Viv didnt realize her problems in reading at the beginning.C. Henry Winkler and Jay Leno inspire Viv to overcome the dyslexia.D. The mother was not well concerned of the dyslexia.CIndias highest court banned selling fir
29、ecrackers during Diwali(迪瓦利节), causing a serious conflict because some saw the ban as an attack specifically on Hinduisms(婆罗门教) biggest festival. Others, however, were hopeful that the ban would lessen air pollution levels.It was meant as a way to deal with air pollution - but it ended up as the top
30、ic of a heated online debate about religion. On Twitter, different people began spreading in response, and had nearly seven thousand tweets on both sides of the debate.For Sanjay Dixit, a secretary to the government in Jaipur, India, the ban is “an avoidable overreach.“ “Are we going to learn cultur
31、e from time-honored practices, or be taught by the courts?“ Dixit said. “With Indians, education with loud crackers would have worked better.“ On Twitter, many users even linked the ban on Diwali firecrackers to banning Christmas trees on Christmas. Voices across the religious circle have spoken out
32、 against the ban, saying it does not properly talk about any environmental concerns.However, for those living with respiratory(呼吸道的) conditions or households with young children, the ban on fireworks makes perfect sense. Pallavi Pratap, an lawyer who argues in front of the Supreme Court of India, sa
33、id that she saw the ban as a “small improvement“ for a cleaner environment. At this level, the entire population is affected, and health professionals suggest that children and those with respiratory disease spend no time outside. These conditions worsen in winter months as cooler air traps smog clo
34、ser to ground level. Pratap herself was nearly blinded after a firework accident on Diwali years ago. Firecrackers, she said, leave her “terrified.“ “Bursting crackers is not the only tradition to support.“ Pratap said. 28. Why did the court ban selling firecrackers during Diwali ?版权所有:中国好课堂 A. To b
35、an the religious belief B. To spread religious spirit C. To ease air pollution D. To arouse a debate29. How do you understand the underlined sentence?A. Firecracker is to Diwali what Christmas tree is to Christmas.B. No firecrackers on Christmas.C. No Christmas tree on Diwali.D. Christmas tree is mo
36、re important than firecrackers.30. Whats the authors attitude toward the ban according to the passage ?A. subjective B. supportive C. uncertain D. objective31. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?A. An introduction to Diwali they let you know what you need to study more, a
37、nd they help make your new knowledge permanent.A. This is not necessarily so, however. B. This will help you understand the next class. C. When you begin to work, you should be able to concentrate on the subject.版权所有:中国好课堂 D. The world wont end if you dont pass, so dont get overly worried.E. There a
38、re other techniques that might help you with your studying. F. And dont go to the quiet place .G. This will actually allow you to skip less important material when you begin to read. 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 和 D）, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该
39、项涂黑。When I was growing up, I had an old neighbor named Dr. Gibbs. He didnt look like any doctor Id 41 known. He never yelled at us for playing in his yard, but was always very kind. When Doctor Gibbs wasnt 42 lives, he was planting trees. His house sat on ten acres, and his lifes goal was to make it
40、 a 43 He had some interesting 44 about planting trees. He believed in the principle: “No pains, no gains“. He 45 watered his new trees, which flew in the face of conventional wisdom. Once I asked why and he told me that watering plants spoiled them because it made them grow 46 . He said you had to m
41、ake things 47 for the trees so that only the strongest could survive. He talked about how watering trees made them develop 48 roots and how, if they were not watered, trees would grow deep roots 49 water. So, instead of taking care of his trees every day, he just 50 the trees, regardless of the 51 o
42、f heavy rain and strong wind.Dr. Gibbs died a couple of years after I left home. Every now and then, I walked by his house and looked at the 52 that Id watched him plant some twenty five years ago. They were all tall and strong since they have deep roots now.I planted a couple of trees myself a few
43、years ago. Two years of 53 these trees has resulted 54 trees that expect to be waited on hand and food. 55 a cold wind blew, their branches 56 . It seemed that adversity(逆境 ) benefited Dr Gibbs trees in 57 comfort and ease never could.Every night before I go to bed, I check on my two sons. I often p
44、ray that their lives will be easy. But lately Ive been thinking that its time to 58 my prayer. I know my children are going to meet with hardship. Theres always a cold wind blowing 59 . What we need to do is to pray for deep roots, so when the rains fall and the winds blow, we wont be 60 . 41. A. even B. ever C. never D. seldom42. A. enjoying B. growing C. saving D. planting43. A. garden B. park C. home D. forest44. A. theories B. stories C. cases D. plans45. A. always B. frequently C. hardly D. sometimes
