2020人大附中高三3月英語月考及答案

1、2020人大附中高三下3月英語月考及答案2020年3月10日本試卷共12頁，共120分?？荚嚂r(shí)長100分鐘。考生務(wù)必將答案答在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無效。考 試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分：知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，45分）第一節(jié)語法填空（共10小題；每小題1.5分，共15分）閱讀下列短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容填空。在未給提示詞的空白處僅填寫1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~，在給出提示詞的空白處用括號(hào)內(nèi)所給詞的正確形式填空。Rowan was born on January 6, 1955, and 1.(spend) his early years on the family farm with his mot

2、her, three older brothers and his strict father, who did not believe in the value of television. For a time, he attended the same school 2. Tony Blair, who was two years older than him. At 13, he earned a scholarship to a boarding school. Later, he studied at Newcastle University 3. he had the highe

3、st marks in his year. At Oxford he obtained his Master 'degree in electrical engineering. This might explain his interest in fast cars, of which he has a vast collection.Hutongs are still an important part of Beijing life and it is not 4. (surprise) that tourists love thehutongs. They can walk u

4、p Sanmiao Street, 5.dates back 900 years, wander down Rongxianthe longest hutong at 2km or squeeze through Qianshithe narrowest at only 40cm wide! They can also stop under a stone arch and watch the hutong world go by while enjoying a plate of Beijing's best "Peking Duck" or 6. (satisf

5、y) their thirst with a cold Tsingtao beer . The hutongs not only link Beijing's streets and communities after all, but also its past and present showing that Beijing is truly an ancient yet modern city .Physical beauty must also be accompanied by an attraction to something deeper within a person

6、. This particular kind of attraction is found in a wide range of personal 7.(quality) , eg: kindness, warmth, a healthy conscience, and so on. 8.(judge) the appeal of a person's inner beauty is much more subjective. It takes more than a casual glance to appreciate and it is much more important t

7、han physical beauty. Beauty, therefore, has more than one dimension. We 9(influence) by our culture, our biology and time in history to notice physical beauty quickly and easily, but it is inner beauty10.requires us to truly see.第二節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，共30分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡

8、上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。I'd been travelling for long hours on a lonely country road when I had a flat tire. So I had to stop and get the tools to 11 the problem. It certainly wasn 12 doing this with a white shirt and suit on.Nightfall was approaching. Suddenly a car pulled 13 from behind me. A man got out and of

9、fered to 14 me. Seeing his unpleasant appearance and tattoo s 紋身）on his arm, I became 15 as thoughts of robberies flashed through my mind. But 16 I could say anything he had already begun to take the tools to change the 17 . While watching him I happened to look back at his car and noticed someone s

10、itting in the passenger seat. This had 18 me.Then, without 19 , it began to rain. He suggested that I wait in his car because my car was unsafe. As the rain increased, getting us wet within seconds, I 20 agreed. When I settle into the back seat, a woman' s voice carfrom the front seat."Are

11、you all right? ” She turned around to me." Yes, 12am. whe n'I replied wiseeing an old woman there. It must be his Mom, I thought. To my 22 , the old woman was a neighbor of the man who was helping me. " Jeff insisted on stopping when he saw 23u with the tire. ”"I am grateful for h

12、is help,said. " Me, too! said with a smile. He helped drive her to see her husband twice a week in a nursing home. She also said that he 24 at the church and tutored disadvantaged students.The rain stopped and Jeff and I changed me tire. I tried to offer him money and of course he 25 it. It was

13、 shameful that I judged people by the way they 26 . As we shook hands I began to apologize for my 27 . He said, ' ' I experience that same often. People who look like me don' t do nice2thingsought aboutchanging the way. But then I saw this as a chance to make a 30 . So I ' ll leave y

14、ou with the same question I ask everyone who takes time to know me. If Jesus returned tomorrow and walked among us again, would you recognize Him by what He wore or by what He did? '11.A.makeB.findC.fixD.avoid12.A.usefulB.easyC.luckyD.wise13.A.outB.upC.onD.round14.A.carryB.helpC.driveD.lift15.A.

15、discouragedB.frightenedC.disappointedD.astonished16.A.whenB.untilC.asD.before17.A.tireB.suitC.expressionD.shirt18.A.embarrassedB.puzzledC.discouragedD.concerned19.A.warningB.realizingC.knowingD.waiting20.A.directlyB.happilyC.hurriedlyD.unwillingly21.A.fearB.satisfactionC.reliefD.excitement22.A.regre

16、tB.amusementC.surpriseD.delight23.A.workingB.repairingC.fightingD.struggling24.A.studiedB.performedC.grewD.volunteered25.A.refusedB.keptC.ignoredD.left26.A.behavedB.spokeC.lookedD.thought27.A.selfishnessB.stupidityC.weaknessD.disability28.A.lifeB.incidentC.reactionD.change29.A.hardlyB.actuallyC.fina

17、llyD.probably30.A.pointB.startC.remarkD.comparison第二部分：閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，40分）邛（共15小題；每小題2分，共30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑AFighting Fit Health ClubMembership CardFighting Fit is a members-only club. When you first join, we give you a computerized .card. It has your name, photo and membershi

18、p number on.一一Please have your card with you every time you use the club. The card is for your use ' -only, and there is a small charge to provide a new one if you lose it. Members are permittedto bring guests to use the facilities at the club. A visiting guest fee is charged for each guest.Fitn

19、ess ProgramsYour Fitness Program includes a meeting with one of our skilled instructors. This will happen two or three weeks after you have joined. The instructor looks at your health, your current needs and the way you live, and organizes a program suitable for you.GymnasiumOur gymnasiums are the m

20、ost modern in the area and have high quality exercise equipment. For safety reasons, you must wear sportswear and trainers while exercising, and please remember to take a small towel too. It is one of our rules that you wipe the equipment after use.There is no limit to how long you spend in the gymn

21、asiums, but we ask you to respect other members by only spending 20 minutes on each piece of equipment. There are experienced staff helping you in the gymnasiums at any time.Locker RoomsWe have large male and female locker rooms. Please ensure that your property is kept in your locker at all times.

22、Any belongings which are found in a locker overnight will be removed and taken to Lost Property.CafeThe Caf offers free tea, coffee and soft drinks.Suggestion BoxMembers' suggestions are always welcome, and the suggestion box and forms can be found at reception. We try to respond within two days

23、.31. At the Fighting Fit Health Club, you can.A. spend as long as you like on all equipmentB. share your membership card with friendsC. have free drinks in the CafeD. leave personal items in the locker for 24 hours32. What does the Fighting Fit Health Club provide for its members?A. Certain kinds of

24、 clothes and towels.B. A second membership card for free.C. Help from the staff all the time.D. A personalized program on their first visit.33. Where is the information most probably from?A. A news report.C. A noticeboard.B. A guide book.D. A reference book.BWhen Brody, a 4-year-old Connecticut boy,

25、 was asked what wish he wanted to come true, his only dream was that he could be able to play outside.Brody was born premature （早產(chǎn)） at 27 weeks, which caused him to overheat and burn easily. That means hecan't spend any time outside and he'll get burn blisters （水皰 ） on his face even when he

26、is driven to the hospital. Besides, there are a lot of things he can't do. He has trouble walking and only began talking one year ago. Brody can't eat or drink and has to wear a backpack 24/7 that contains a pump that feeds him.“ I can't evensurgeries he's had since he was born,” Bro

27、dy's mother said.“ He's spent probably half his life at the hosWhen Make-A-Wish Connecticut, an organization that creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses, heard about Brody's request to play outside, they immediately jumped into action.sweet wish, just to play o

28、utside but it seems to be the most difficult to realize.” said Debbie Artinian, the manageMake-A-Wish Connecticut.Artinian and her team determined that a temperature-controlled tent outside Brody's home where he could play and not be in the sun would be the best option. But they had to find a te

29、nt that could stand weather conditions like wind and snow and had the right material to block all UV rays. Luckily, Artinian found a company based in the United Kingdom that could design and make the tent. Make-A-Wish Connecticut learnt that Brody loves the beach, even though he is not able to go in

30、to water because of his backpack. So they filled the tent with water toys and a kids filled with balls to make Brody feel as much as possible like he's out at the beach.Brody got his first look at the tent earlier this summer.“When he walked out of the door and I saw his fwas just everything, ”

31、said Artinian. “ Now when Brody says Can I go out and play? , his mom is now enjoying spending nearly all h is time "outside ” in the tent.It's hard to make life completely normal for Brody, but Artinian and her team tried to make it as normal as they could.34. What can we learn about Brody

32、?A. He can't be exposed to sunlight.B. He can't stand on his feet.C. He can't be given surgeries any more.D. He can't communicate with others.35. Make-A-Wish Connecticut thought Brody's dream was A. inspiring and heart-warmingB. simple but incredibleC. difficult and unachievableD

33、. challenging but worthwhile36. Why does the author mention the beach in Paragraph 4?A. To show that Brody is a boy who loves nature.B. To prove that the design company was responsible.C. To emphasize that the skill in building the tent was the latest.D. To suggest that Artinian and her team were co

34、nsiderate.37. What does the story mainly tell us?A. One good turn deserves another.B. All things are difficult before they are easy.C.A helping hand makes a difference.D. Tough life experience may result in success.CIn the mid-2000s, Waze Mobile co-founder Ehud Shabtai received a cutting-edge （ 尖端的

35、） gift from girlfriend: a GPS. The expensive gift was supposed to be helpful. But straight out of the box, it was already out of date.Shabtai, a coding enthusiast, had an immediate reaction to reinvent. Shabtai s solution? To build an app. With 80 million monthly active users globally and nearly 400

36、,000 superusers who function much like Wikipedia volunteer editors （editing maps rather than words）, Waze Mobile caught the eye of Google as a revolutionary approach to navigation （導(dǎo)航 ）.Acquired by Google in 2013, Waze s value mainly lies in its high rate of user involvement. Unlike traditional navi

37、gation apps that simply show directions, Waze asks its users to report accidents and other road conditions in real time, so other users can avoid the traffic by using an alternative route.The goal behind Waze s approach is an ambitious one: not just avoid traffic, but end it altogether. Waze is find

38、ing new ways to put its loyal and active user base to use to make that vision a reality, including a plan to make carpooling （拼車 ） cool.To be sure, traffic jams are troubling people all over the world. Waze has been quietly ahead of the game for some time. In 2013, when Waze was just a small digital

39、-mapping business with limited resources it had something Google Maps and other competitors didn t: richer GPS guidance thanks to its stream of live traffic reports from useThese users were the basis of Shabtai s plan to solve for his GPS devicedware: he grounsded“thseileanptp ” harin software that

40、could be perpetually updated by users, anywhere and anytime.Waze Carpool is going straight to the heart of traffic jams, trying to get more drivers off the road and into carpools. The app has already connected tens of thousands of rideseekers with drivers willing to ferry them along a shared route,

41、and that trend could be the answer to a traffic-free future.38. What did Shabtai do when he found his girlfriend s gift out of date?A He took it apart.B He improved it.CHe put it away.DHe used it anyway.39. What sets Waze Mobile apart from traditional navigation apps?A It has the most users.B It can

42、 indicate directions.CMost usershelp editits words.DIt reports road conditionsin real time.40. What does the underlined word “ perpetually ” in paragraph 6 probably mean?A Difficultly.B Carefully.C Greatly.DConstantly.41. What is mainly talked about in the text?A The rise ofcarpooling.B An advanced

43、navigation app.C The development of Google.D Traffic problems in the world.DFinding the Real YouPsychometric testing personality testing has been very popular nowadays as studies show their results to be three times more accurate in predicting your job performance. These tests are now included in al

44、most all graduate recruitment （招聘 ） and are widely used in the selection of managers.The most popular of these personality tests is the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator （MBTI）. It is based on the theory that we are born with a tendency to one personality type which stays more or less fixed throughout lif

45、e. You answer 88 questions and are then given your“ type ” , such as Outgoing or Quiet, Feeling or Thinking.Critics of personality testing raise doubts about“ social engineeringolin Gil” l w.aPrnssycthaotlothgiest Dr. C“popular “ personality trOft蜘）have their disadvantages." People who are extr

46、emely open to new experiencesbe butterflies, going from one idea to the next without mastering any of them.” Howevreer, the psto stay, which may be why a whole sub- industry on cheating personality tests has sprung up.“ It s possibleadmits Gill, “ but having to pretend to be the person you are at wo

47、rk will be tiring and unhappy and probably- short lived. ”So can we change our personality? “Your basic personalities fixed by the time you re 21, ” saysaffected by motivation and intelligence. If you didn t have the personality type to be a doctor but desperato be one and were intelligent enough to

48、 master the skills, you could still go ahead. But trying to go too much against type for too long requires much energy and is actually to be suffered for long. I think it sfor downshifting too many people trying to fit i nto a type that they are not really suited for.”O(jiān)ur interest in personality now

49、 exists in every part of our lives. If you ask an expert for advice on anything, you ll probably be quizzed about your personality. But if personality tests have any value to us, perhaps it is to free us from the idea that all of us are full of potential, and remind us of what we are. As they say in

50、 one test when they ask for your age: pick the one you are, not the one you wish you were.42. The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is based on the belief that .A. certain personality traits are commonB. personality is largely decided from birthC. some personality types are better than othersD. personalit

51、y traits are various from time to time43. According to Dr. Gill, what is the problem with personality tests?A. Employers often find the results unclear.B. They may have a negative effect on takers.C. People can easily lie about their true abilities.D. The results could be opposite to what employers

52、want.44. In Dr. Gillviews, how easy is it to change your personality?A. It s possible in your adult life.B. It s easy if you have great motivation.C. It s difficult before the age of 21.D. It s unlikely because it requires much energy.45. What final conclusion does the author reach about the value o

53、f personality tests?A. They are not really worth doing.B. They may encourage greater realism.C. They are of doubtful value to employers.D. They can strengthen the idea we have of our abilities.第二節(jié)（共 5 小題；每小題 2 分，共 10 分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的七個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。How northern Europeans beat the winter

54、 bluesAsk a child from northern Europe to draw two pictures one on a rainy day and a second in the sunshine and this is what you will get: in the first, as raindrops fall from the top of the page, the man behind the window has an unhappy expression. When a yellow sun sends out some light from the co

55、rner, the man is smiling.Northern Europeans associate rain with sadness and sunshine with happiness. They think this is true because they are so aware of how their environment affects them. _71_ In October 2008, a group of researchers examined the influence of different daily weather factors, includ

56、ing temperature, wind and sunlight, on 1,200 participants. The conclusion was that good or bad weather had little effect on people s feelings. _u_p7se2t_o_n_A person wdark or cold days suffers from a negative mood （情緒 ）, and he will be likely to experience a sad winter. This is the basis of an illne

57、ss called Seasonal Affective Disorder （SAD）. _73_Ani Kalayjian, professor of psychology at Fordham University, advises that we should take steps to strengthen the brain s system against we-datrhiveern mood changes. Research on SAD has been focused on the brainto darkness and light. When our eyes detect darkness, the brain gives off melatonin, which starts sleep cycles._74_ It takes over to help us wake up and feel