广东省湛江市第一中学届高三上学期月考英语试题 Word版含答案doc.docx

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广东省湛江市第一中学届高三上学期月考英语试题Word版含答案doc

2016届湛江一中高三级11月月考

英语试题

满分：

120分时间：

120分钟命题人：

梁岩陈静周丽娟

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答題卡上将该选项涂黑。

A

Pickingadestinationmaybethehardestpartofgettingreadytostudyabroad.It’shardtopickjustonetobeyourhome.Weareheretohelpyounarrowitdown,withacompleteguidetothetopfourstudyingabroaddestinations.

Number4:

Australia

Australiaisacountrywherestrongprogramsseemabitobviousbasedonthelocationitself.Anythingdealingwiththeenvironmentisanaturalchoiceofstudy,becauseAustraliahassuchauniqueclimateacrossthecountry.You’llneedastudentvisatostudyinAustralia.Mostuniversitieswillsendyouanofficialformalongwithmoreinformationaboutthevisaprocessonceyou’vemettheserequirements.

Number3:

China

Somefieldslikebusinessoreconomicsstandoutjustbecauseofthenatureofthecountryitselfasaneconomicsuperpower.Otherareaslikeculturalstudiesmightgiveyoumoreoptionstopursueprogramsthatwouldhelpyougetabetterfeelofwhatlifeislikeinlessdevelopedareas.You’llneedavisaforanyprogramyoudecidetodoinChina.You’llalsoneedtomakesureyourpassportisvalidforatleastsixmonthsafteryourplanneddeparturedate.BesuretopayattentiontodifferententryandexitrequirementstooifyouplantodoanysidetravelingtoplaceslikeHongKong.

Number2:

France

AsidefromstudyingtheFrenchlanguage,Franceisagreatplaceforstudents,whoareinterestedinart,literature,music,history,architecture,oracombinationofanyoftheabove.Ifyou’replanningtobeinFranceformorethan90days,you’llneedavisa.Thisprocesscantakealongtime（thinktwomonthsormore）,sobesuretostartearly.

Number1:

TheUnitedKingdom

TheUKishometosomeoftheoldest,mostrespecteduniversitiesontheplanet.You’realmostguaranteedtofindanincredibleprogramforanysubjectyoucouldpossiblythinkof.You’llneedoneoftwotypesofvisasdependingonhowlongyouplantostudythereandwhatyou’llbedoing.

1.AccordingtoNumber4,wecanknowthat__________.

A.theweatherinAustraliaisalmostthesameallyearround

B.thelocationofAustraliainfluencesitsprogramsgreatly

C.mostuniversitiesinAustraliacanprovidevisasforforeignstudents

D.thedevelopmentofscienceinAustraliaistherapidestintheworld

2.IfaforeignerisabouttostudyinChina,heshould__________.

A.bringastudentvisawithhim

B.volunteertoworkinlessdevelopedareas

C.ensurethathispassportcanbevalidatleastforthefollowingsixmonths

D.applyforadifferentvisatotravelinHongKong

3.Whomaybemostlyinterestedinthearticle?

A.Studentswhoplantostudyabroad.

B.Teacherswhoplantoteachinuniversities.

C.Travelerswhoplantovisitothercountries.

D.Studentswhoplantoworkoutside.

B

SupermanReturns,X-Men,TheFantasticFourandIronManhavebeenonthelistofsuperheromoviessincethedawnofthe21stcentury.Thesuccessofthemhasgonebeyondallexpectations,withsixofthetop12highestboxofficegrosses（票房收入）beingheldbysuperheromovies.Therearemanytheoriesastowhythesefilmshavebecomeandremainedsopopularoverthelastdecade.

Someexpertsconsidermostmoviestobeformsofescapism（逃避现实）.Theyaretraditionallymeanttobeacombinationofeducationandentertainment,andsuperherofilmstendheavilytowardthelatterelement.Watchingasuperheromovieisagreatchancetorelaxandnotthinkaboutstressordifficultthingsinyourlife.

Historically,duringtimesofwar,filmshavebecomeahotbedofpatriotism（爱国主义）.Superheroesarechargedwithbringingpeace,fightingviolentlyifnecessary,andtryingtomaintainanormallife.Someaudiencemembersmayrelatetothatconcept,eitheronapersonallevelorinrelationtotheirideasaboutwarandanycurrentworldsituations.Moreover,mostsuperheroesserveasahope-inspiringfigure,animageofsomeonewhocansaveusallfromdarkanddifficulttimes.Superheromoviespromotetheideasofpeace,safetyandfreedom.

Asidefromtheglobalandpsychologicalreasons,superheromoviesarejustalotoffun.SincethesuccessofSpiderman,theHollywoodfilmindustryhasbegunthrowinghugeamountsofmoneyatthefilms,togreateffect.Mostofthebig-earningsuperherofilmsofthe21stcenturyarewritten,acted,andtechnicallyproducedbythebestmindsinthefilmbusiness.In2008,TheDarkKnightwasreleased,makingbacknearlyitsentireproductionbudgetof$185milliondollarsinthefirstweekend.

Superheromoviesaremanythingstomanypeople.Tocomicbooklovers,theyaretherealizationoftheirfavoriteworlds.Tothosefeelingthestrainofeconomic,personal,ornationalproblems,theyareawelcomeescapeforafewhours.Grabyourpopcornandyourchocolateandlookforagoodseatinthemiddleoftherow,becauseitlookslikesuperherofilmswillcontinuetohaveawildride.

4.TheauthorlistssomesuperheromoviesinParagraph1inordertoshowthat________.

A.superheromoviesareshotinthe21stcentury

B.superheromoviesexpresstheideaofescapism

C.superheromoviesmakemoreprofitthanothermovies

D.superheromoviesgetpopularoverthelastdecade

5.Peoplelikesuperheromoviesduringtimesofwarbecause__________.

A.peoplecanbesavedfromdarkanddifficulttimes

B.peoplecangainpositiveenergyfromsuperheromovies

C.peoplecanlearnhowtofightagainstothercountries

D.peoplecanknowmoreaboutthecurrentworldsituations

6.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.Watchingsuperherofilmsisawayofentertainment.

B.Comicbookloversdon’tdaretofacethereality.

C.Superherofilmsareanewformofeducation.

D.Peoplewholovetheircountrywatchsuperherofilmsmost.

7.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.Howmuchprofitdosuperheromoviesbring?

B.Whatmakessuperheromoviessuccessful?

C.Whyaresuperheromoviessopopular?

D.Whichsuperheromoviesarethemostfamous?

C

IspentmyfirstfourweeksinGranadaattheCentreforModernLanguages.ThisinstitutionispartoftheUGR,buthasmanystudentsenrollingforamonthortwoatatimetolearnSpanish.

OneofmymostusefulactivitiestherewasmyweeklylanguageexchangewithLucia,aPh.D.studentfromCordoba.SheandIwalkedaroundthecityforanhourorso,andIspokeinSpanishwhileshepracticedherEnglish.Theselanguageexchangeswerenotonlyfun,butalsohelpeddevelopSpanishskills.

WhileinSpain,Itooktwokindsoftrips,andIwouldrecommendeachfordifferentreasons.AttheendofFebruary,IparticipatedinagroupactivitycalledMoroccoExchange.ThefourdayswespenttravellingaroundMoroccowasthebesttimeinmylife.WestartedfromTangier,spentafewhoursinAsilahandadayinRabat,withafinalstopinChefchaouen.Wedidafewtouristythings,suchasvisitingsomemagnificentRomanruinsinChellah.ButwealsohadtheopportunitytocommunicatewithrealMoroccanstudents,whoansweredourquestionsfranklyandwithgoodhumor.

Aboutamonthlater,Ihadtheotherkindoftrip.SpaincelebratedSemanaSanta（theweekbeforeEaster）withaweek-longvacation,andIplannedatriptoValencia,alone.Itwaschallengingandalittlelonelyattimes,butareallyfantasticexperience.IlikedthefreedomtodowhatIwanted,andIalsohadtheopportunitytomeetsomeincrediblepeopleatthehotel.Itcanbeextremelysatisfyingtodothingsbyyourself,likeexploringanentirecitybybicycle.Butonemusttakecare,especiallyasafemale,andbealittlemorevigilant（警惕的）whentravellingalone.

8.WeinferthewriterwenttotheCentreforModernLanguagesto_________.

A.workpart-timeB.dosight-seeing

C.workasateacherD.improveherSpanish

9.HowdidthewriterprobablyfindhertimewithLucia?

A.Boring.B.Beneficial.C.Relaxing.D.Uncomfortable.

10.Whatdothetwokindsoftripsmentionedinthepassagereferto?

A.Grouptravellingandtravellingalone.

B.Grouptravellingandtravellinginthecountry.

C.Travellingwithclassmatesandtravellingalone.

D.Travellinginahurryandtravellinginarelaxingway.

11.WeinferwhenthewriterwastravellinginValencia,____________.

A.shefeltcompletelysafe

B.shedidn’tquiteenjoyherself

C.shefoundthetripwasveryeasy

D.shecouldtakechargeofherplans

D

Enoughmayneverbeenough.Ashumanbeings,itseemsthatonceweattainwhatwethinkwillmakeuswhole,wegrowboredquicklyandneedsomethingnewinordertofeelsatisfied.Weareaddictedtowhatwedon’thave.

You’dbettersitdownatthisverymomentandmakealistofallthereasonswhyyou’refortunateandwhileyou’rewritingthelist,youwouldwantnothingmore.Youcouldgettogetherwithagroupofpeoplewhomyoucareaboutanddiscussideas.Youwouldfeelcomfortablewithwhatyouhaveandwhoyouareatthatmomentorsomehourslater.Thetalkingheadsalwaystellyouthatyouneedtoberichandfamousonyourtelevision,soyourdesireformorebecomesunquenchable（难抑制的）.Youforgetthatyouareenough.Youfindyourselfmakingcomparisonsbetweenyourlifeandthelifeofpeopleyouassumewhohavefigureditout,andallofyouraccomplishmentsareneverenoughtosatisfyyou.

Theissuewiththis“neverenough”mentalityisthatweallhaveittosomedegree.Wefailtorealizethateventhepeoplewhohavefigureditoutareonsomelevelstillaslostandbrokenaseveryoneelse.Everyoneisconstantlylookingforvalidation（确认）intheformoflikesandcommentstogivemeaningtooursenseofself.Wehonest