英语重庆市南开中学届高三月考英语试题.docx

1、英语重庆市南开中学届高三月考英语试题 重庆南开中学高2017级7月月考英语试题本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分，共150分。考试时间120分钟。第I卷(共100分)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 “Mommy! Call I go and play outside with Danny? Please? I promise l will only play in the shade!” Kelly said. What h

2、urt her mother was only being able to stand aside when her daughter needed her most.“KellyIm really sorry.You cant go.Im too concerned about you. You might accidentally go in the sun，which means we have to get you to hospital again.”Kelly was allergic to the sun.The doctor said it was incurable. Kel

3、ly looked outside where her brother Danny was playing.Why did she have to be allergic to the sun? Why? Kellys mother closed her eyes and she pointed upstairs where Kellys bed was.“Go to bed.”she said.Kelly had tears in her eyes.She forced her legs up the stairs and buried her face in her pillow.She

4、wanted Danny to come back , for he could tell her stories about birds and squirrels.She waited，and soon he did come and told her about a blue bird he had seen.Kelly often wondered what a bird looked like.She was really curious about the birds in the yard.Maybe she could find out herself someday.The

5、next day, Danny entered Kellys room again to tell her what he had seen.She wasnt there.He called again and again but no one replied.He searched anxiously around and saw a body.His eyes widened.It couldnt be.Was it what he thought it was? Was itKelly? With shaking hands，Danny turned over the body.He

6、screamed.It was Kelly.Her skin was swollen and had ugly rashes(皮疹)all over.She was holding a pencil in her right hand.And in her left hand was an almost finished picture of a bird , below which he found some words which read：“I finally get to see you.I will always remember you and love your nature n

7、o matter what.”21.Why did Kelly want to go outside? A.To take pictures. B.To tell stories. C.T0 100k at animals. D.To walk in sunshine.22.Where did Danny possibly find Kelly the next day? A.In the yard. B.In the kitchen. C.In the basement. D.In the living room.23.Kelly can be best described as _. A.

8、innocent and helpful B.delicate and cautious C.curious and determined D.sensitive and thoughtfulBRoma Pass Kit (套装) enables both tourists and interested local residents the opportunity to benefit from various discounts and services that make it easier and cheaper to enjoy the sights of Rome. Free en

9、try to the first 2 visited museums and / or archaeological sites of your choice. Concessionary(优惠的)ticket to all other museums and / or archaeological sites visited thereafter. Free use of the citys public transport network.Valid until midnight of the third day inclusive that of the first validation

10、 for ATAC public transport within the territory of the Municipality of Rome. Discounted tickets to exhibitions，events and other cooperating operators and businesses (Roma Pass Guide). Tourist cultural services Roma Pass. . At the Colosseum a reserved turnstile(旋转栅门) is available for Roma Pass holder

11、s to get direct access to the monument.In the kit： The Roma Pass card：the card used to visit museums / archaeological sites and on the public transport system as described above. Roma MAP：A map with all the Tourist Information Points，Metro stations，museums and other sites of interest； Roma Pass Guid

12、e：the list of under agreement museumssites.and the list of all the partners of the Roma Pass which offer discounts to card holders； Roma Pass：the card with the App activation code to download the best of the city.How to use it： The overleaf(背面的)form must be filled with name，surname and validation da

13、te. The card is valid for three days and is activated at the time of the first entry to the museumssites，andor at the first journey on public transport，up until midnight of the third day, including the day of the activation. It must be produced along with your identity papers when required by the st

14、aff in charge.Please note that most museums generally are closed on Mondays (with the exception of the Colosseum and the Baths of Caracalla).Almost all the museums normally are closed on December 25 , January l and May l too.We advise you to check in advance.24.With Roma Pass you can enjoy _. A.rese

15、rved access to 2 sites B.free entry to any museums C.free use of ATAC within Italy D.discounts for certain exhibitions25.When using the Roma Pass card，you must bring your _. A.activation code B.ID document C.purchase receipt D.Roma Pass Guide26.Where will you possibly find the passage? A.In a touris

16、t guide. B.In a history textbook. C.On a transport notice. D.On a shopping list.27.What can we learn from the passage? A.The Roma Pass card is valid for at least 72 hours. B.The Colosseum is not open to the public on Mondays. C.Only foreign tourists are qualified to buy the Roma Pass. D.Youd better

17、avoid visiting Roma museums at Christmas.CWhen you go to the doctor, you like to come away with a prescription.It makes you feel better to know you will get some medicine.But the doctor knows that medicine is not always needed.Sometimes all a sick person needs is some reassurance that all will be we

18、ll.In such cases the doctor may prescribe a placebo.A placebo is a sugar pill，a harmless shot，or ail empty capsule.Even though they have no medicine in them , these things seem to make people well.The patient thinks it is medicine and begins to get better.How does this happen?The study of the placeb

19、o opens up new knowledge about the way the human body can heal itself.It is as if there was a doctor in each of us.The doctor will heal the body for us if we let it.But it is not yet known just how the placebo works to heal the body.Some people say it works because the human mind fools itself.These

20、people say that if the mind is fooled into thinking it got medicine，then it will act as if it did，and the body will feel better.Placebos do not always work.The success of this treatment seems to rest a lot with the relationship between the patient and the doctor.If the patient has a lot of trust in

21、the doctor and if the doctor really wants to help the patient，then the placebo is more likely to work.So in a way, the doctor is the most powerful placebo of all.A placebo can also have bad effects.If patients expect a bad reaction to medicine，then they will also show a bad reaction to the placebo.T

22、his would seem to show that a lot of how you react to medicine is in your mind rather than in your body.Some doctors still think that if the placebo can have bad effects it should never be used.They think there is still not enough known about it.The strange power of the placebo does seem to suggest

23、that the human mind is stronger than we think it is.There are people who say you can heal your body by using your mind.And the interesting thing is that even people who swear this is not possible have been healed by a placebo.28.What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 5 refer to? A.The place

24、bo. B.The bad effect. C.The body. D.The medicine.29.What do we know about placebo according to the passage? A.It contains some sort of medicine. B.It wont function if you are negative about medicine. C.People who dont believe placebo cant be healed by it. D.Patients and doctors know clearly how it h

25、elps to heal the body30.Why is the doctor sometimes the most powerful placebo? A.The patient needs help badly. B.The patient believes in the doctor. C.The doctor knows better about your body. D.The doctor has carefully studied medicine.31.What is the best title for the text?A.Placebo：Work on Your Mi

26、nd B.Placebo：The Most Powerful MedicinC.Placebo：The Best Doctor D.Placebo：Heal Your BodyD Some people like to listen to the Beatles.while others prefer Gregorian chants.When it comes to music , scientists find that nurture can overpower nature. A study shows musical preferences seem to be mainly sha

27、ped by a persons cultural upbringing and experiences rather than biological factors.“Our results show that there is a profound cultural difference in the way people respond to consonant(和谐的)and dissonant(不和谐的)sounds，and this suggests that other cultures hear the world differently,” says Josh McDermo

28、tt.a scientist in Cambridge. Some scientists believe that the way people respond to music has a biological basis and that this would overpower any cultural shaping of musical preferences , effectively making them a universal phenomenon.Some musicians.by contrast , think that such preferences are mor

29、e a product of ones culture.If a persons upbringing shapes their preferences，then they are not a universal phenomenon.The trick to working out where musical preferences come from was to find and test people who hadnt had much contact with Western music.McDermott and his team travelled by aeroplane，c

30、ar and canoe to reach the remote villages of the Tsimane people，who are largely isolated from Western culture.In their experiments，McDermott and his colleagues investigated responses to Western music by playing combinations of notes to three groups of people：the Tsimane and two other groups of Boliv

31、ians that had experienced increasing levels of exposure to Western music.The researchers recorded whether each group regarded the notes as pleasant or unpleasant. The Tsimane are just as good at making acoustic(声响的)distinctions as the groups with more experience of other types of music，the scientist

32、s find.Most people prefer consonant tones，but the Tsimane have no preference between them.“This pretty convincingly rules out that the preferences are things were born with， McDermott argues.“Culture plays a role.We like the music we grew up with，”agrees Dale Purves，a scientist at Duke University.“Nature versus nurture is always a fools errand.Its almost alwa