届高三英语月考试题038.docx

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届高三英语月考试题038

牡一中2016级高三学年上学期10月月考

英语试题

本试卷共150分答题时间120分钟

第一节：

单项选择（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）。

1.Englishisasubject___________weshouldattachgreatimportance.

A.whichB.thatC.towhichD.forwhich

2.---Havewe________water?

---Yes,________.We’dbettergetsome.

A.givenout;wehaverunitoutB.runoutof;ourwaterhasrunout

C.usedup;ourwaterhasbeenrunoutD.runout;ourwaterisrunningout

3.Thelocalpeoplearenow________HongKong,whichwasonce________theBritishforoneandhalfacentury.

A.inchargeof;inchargeofB.inthechargeof;inthechargeof

C.inthechargeof;inchargeofD.inchargeof;inthechargeof

4.Lifeis___,butthereisnolimit_____.

A.limited,tolearnB.limit,tolearn

C.limited,tolearningD.limited,oflearning

5.Therearemanyfamousculturalrelicsinourcountry,many______thousandsofyearsago.

A.datingbacktoB.datebacktoC.datedbacktoD.weredatedbackto

6.Wehaveplantedmanytreesinorderto______windandsandinthedesert.

A.holddownB.holdupC.holdbackD.holdout

7.Whatannoys（使生气）usisthatheusuallydoesnothingbutabouthavingsomanythingstodoatweekends.

A.tocomplainB.complainC.complainsD.tocomplaining

8.Theyareof_______height,butIthinkMary_______thejob.

A.equally;isequalB.equal;isequalto

C.equal;equalsD.equally;isequaled

9.Thefirmwasbadlyin______needofamanagerwith______bettercommandofFrench.

A.a;/B.the;aC./;aD./;the

10.Howdidyouletsuchasignificantfact_________you?

A.fallB.escapeC.failD.fade

第二节：

阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。

并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

A

WhenoneCaliforniaconstructionworker,ColinBlevinarrivedatworkataround7a.m.onMondaymorning,henoticedacarwasblockingtheentrancewaytotheconstructionsite.Whileaskingthedrivertomove,Colinspottedababyinacarseat.“HemovedthecarandIpulledin,”Blevinsaid.“ThebackdoorwascrackedopenandIsawababy.”

Blevinhadnoideathatearlierthatmorning,acarwitha1-year-oldhadbeenstolenabout90milesawaywhilethebaby’sfatherraninsidetoorderhislunch.“Ididn’tknowwhatwasgoingon.Ididn’tknowinitiallythebabywasindangerandtherewasanAMBERAlert,”Blevinsaid.

Eventhougheverythingappearedprettynormal,Blevin’sinstinctstoldhimsomethingwaswrong.Afterparkinghiscar,alocalwomanwalkedoverandconfirmedhissuspicions.Theladytoldhimquietly,“Helpmesavethisbaby.”Shesaid,“Youhavetosavethisbaby.Theguytriedtogiveittome.”Helookedintothecarandtherewasabeautifulchunkybabylookingathim.Thebabywascalm,clean,withabottleonhischest.

Blevinmettheman,44-year-oldRaymondRandyGutierrez,andaskedwhosebabywasinthecar.“Hesaidaladygavehimthecarandleftthebabyinthecar,”Blevinsaid.“AndrightawayIthoughtthatmakesnosense.Thebabywaswelltakencareofandthisguywasdirty,skinnyandnervous.”BlevingrabbedthebabyfromthecarandGutierrezranawaywhenhecalled911.PolicecaughtGutierrezlaterthatdayandwereabletoreunitethebabywithhisparents.

11.Howdidthedrivergetthecar?

A.Afatherleftittohim.B.Hestoleit.

C.Aladygaveittohim.D.Heboughtit.

12.Whatdidthedriverdecidetodowiththebaby?

A.Tosellittoafather.B.Totakecareofithimself.

C.Toleaveitinthecar.D.Togiveittoawoman.

13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph3referto?

A.Thebaby.B.Thecar.C.Abottle.D.Hislunch.

14.WhatmadeBlevinsuspectthebabydidn’tbelongtothedriver?

A.Theexpressionofthedriver.

B.Theappearanceofthebabyandthedriver.

C.Thetimewhenhefoundthebaby

D.Theplacewherethecarparked.

B

TheAmericanRobin（知更鸟）

Characteristics

TheAmericanrobinis8to11inchesinlengthand12to16inchesinwidthwhenitswingsarespread.ThemaleAmericanrobinshavedarkgrayorbrownbackandwingfeathersandreddish－orangechestfeathers.Thefemaleshavethesamepattern,buttheyarealittledullerincolor.

Range

TheAmericanrobinscanbefoundinalloftheUnitedStatesandCanadaexceptforHawaiiandthenorthernmostpartsofAlaskaandCanada.TheycanalsobefoundinpartsofMexicoandCentralAmerica.TheAmericanrobinsaremigratoryandpopulationsmovesouthinwinter,althoughsomepopulationsstayinplace.

LifeCycle

Robinsmate（交配）inthespringfromAprilthroughtoJuly.Afemalerobinmaybreedtwoorthreetimesaseason.Afemalerobinbuildsacup－shapednestwithsofttreebranches,grassandfeathers.Shespreadsmudontheinsideofthenestwithherbreast.Aftershelinesthenestwiththemud,shewilladdgrassandothersoftmaterials.Sometimesamalerobinhelpstocollectmaterialsforthenest.Thenestisbuiltfivetofifteenfeetabovethegroundinatreeorbush.Sometimesarobinbuildsitsnestonawindowledge.Afemalerobinwilllaythreetofiveeggsatatimeanditwilltakeabouttwoweeksbeforethebabyrobinsareborn.

15.WhatisthecolorofmaleAmericanrobins'chestfeathers?

A.Darkgray.B.BrownC.Gray.D.Reddish－orange.

16.WhatdoweknowaboutAmericanrobins'lifecycle，accordingtothelastparagraph?

A.RobinsonlymateinAprilandJuly.

B.Malerobinshelptospreadmudontheinsideofthenest.

C.Arobin'snestmaybefoundonawindowledge.

D.Afemalerobinmaylaytwoorthreeeggsatatime.

17.Thepassageismostlikelytobetakenfrom________．

A.anewsreportB.anaturemagazineC.ahistorybookD.alearningwebsite

C

Infairytales,it'susuallytheprincessthatneedsprotecting.AtGoogleinSiliconValley,theprincessistheonedefendingthecastle.ParisaTabrizisa31-year-oldwithperhapsthemostuniquejobtitleinengineering-“GoogleSecurityPrincess”.Herjobistohackintothemostpopularwebbrowserontheplanet,tryingtofindweaknessesinthesystembeforethe“blackhats”do.TodefeatGoogle'sattackers,Tabrizmustfirstlythinklikethem.

Tabriz'srolehasevolveddramaticallyintheeightyearssinceshefirststartedworkingatGoogle.Backthen,theyounggraduatefromIllinoisUniversitywasoneof50securityengineers---todaythereareover500.

Cybercrime（网络犯罪）hascomealongwayinthepastdecade-fromtheNigerianPrinceScamtocreditcardtheft.Tabriz'sbiggestconcernnowisthepeoplewhofindbugsinGoogle'ssoftware,andselltheinformationtogovernmentsorcriminals.Tofightagainstthis,thecompanyhassetupaVulnerabilityRewardsProgram,payinganywherefrom$100to$20,000forreportedmistakes.

It'saworldawayfromTabriz'scomputer-freechildhoodhomeinChicago.ThedaughterofanIranian-Americandoctorfather,andPolish-Americannursemother,Tabrizhadlittlecontactwithcomputersuntilshestartedstudyingengineeringatcollege.Gazeacrossaline-upofGooglesecuritystafftodayandyou'llfindwomenlikeTabrizarefewandfarbetween（稀少的）---thoughinthelastfewyearsshehashiredmorefemaletechgeniuses.Sheadmitsthere'sanobviousgenderdisequilibriuminSiliconValley.

Funnilyenough,duringtrainingsessionsTabrizfirstasksnewcolleaguestohackintonotacomputer,butavendingmachine.Tabriz'sjobisasmuchabouttechnologicalknow-how（专门知识）asunderstandingthepsychologyofattackers.

18.WhatcanwelearnaboutTabrizfromthepassage?

A.ShewasthefirstfemaleengineeratGoogle.

B.Shemustthinkdifferentlysoastodefeattheattackers.

C.Herjobrelatestonotonlytechnologybutalsopsychology.

D.Herfrequentcontactwithcomputersinchildhoodbenefitsheralot.

19.WhyhasGooglesetupaVulnerabilityRewardsProgram?

A.ToprotectGoogleagainstcybercrime.

B.TomonitorthenormaloperationofGoogle.

C.Tohelpthegovernmentlocatethecybercriminals.

D.Toraisepeople'sawarenessofpersonalinformationsafety.

20.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“disequilibrium”inParagraph4referto?

A.Imbalance.B.Preference.C.Difference.D.Discrimination.

21.Whichofthefollowingcouldbethebesttitleofthispassage?

A.Whatleadstocybercrime

B.The“SecurityPrincess”whoguardsGoogle

C.MeasurestakenbyGoogletoprotectitsusers

D.Howtobecomeanexcellentsecurityengineer

D

It’shardtofindAliceMunrointhemedia.Evenaftershewonthe2013NobelPrizeinLiterature,theCanadianwriterjustappearedforaquickinterviewandthendroppedoutofsight.OnDec29th,shestilldidn’tseekthespotlightwhenshewasnamedoneofthefiveWomenoftheYearbytheFinancialTimes. 

InMunro’seyes,ordinarylivesalwayshidelargerdramas.Sosherecordswhatwecasuallythinkofastheeverydayactionsofnormalpeople.Sheoftenfocusesonlifeinherhometown,asmallvillageinOntariowhichsheismostfamiliarwith.Shewritesabouttheordinarythingsinthevillage—treesintheOntariowilderness,poorcountryschoolsandlonglastillnesses.Aboveall,shetalksaboutgirlsandwomenwhohaveseeminglyordinarylivesbutstruggleagainstdailymisfortune. 

Shehasaspecialtalentforuncoveringtheextraordinaryintheordinary.Theseareordinarypeople,ordinarystories,butshehasthemagic.Herpreciselanguage,depthofdetailandthelogicofherstorytellinghavemadeherstoriesinviting. 

   Runaway,oneofMunro’srepresentativeworks,isagoodexampleofherwritingstyle.OneofthestoriescentersonthelifeofanordinarywomanCarla,wholivesinasmallCanadiantownwithherhusbandClark.ThestoryslowlyformsapictureofCarla,trappedinabadmarriage,herunhappinessbuildingintodesperationunti