1、2019-2020学年秋四川省宜宾市四中高三第一学月考试英语试题本试卷分第卷（选择题，共100分）和第卷(非选择题，共50分)两部分。总分150分，考试时间120分钟。第卷 选择题（100分）注意事项：1答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、班级、考号用0.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡上。并检查条形码粘贴是否正确。21-60小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号的位置上，非选择题用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔书写在答题卡对应框内，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。3考试结束后，将答题卡收回。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从
2、题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。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.How much will the woman pay?A. $12. B. $30. C. $42.2.What will the weather be like at midday tomorrow?A. Stormy. B. Cloudy. C. Thundery.3.When will the speakers meet?A. On Wednesday B. On Thursday C. On Friday4.Who is Miss Jones?A. Th
3、e mans classmate. B. The mans teacher. C. The mans sister.5.Where does the man most probably work?A. In a shop. B. On a farm. C. In an office.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）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.What re
4、lation is the woman to Peter Field?A. His customer. B. His secretary. C. His boss.7.When would the man like to meet Peter Field?A. On the 3rd. B. On the 4th. C. On the 9th.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Why wont the speakers go to Annas Garden?A. Traffic might be heavy that way.B. There are no private rooms left.
5、C. Joan doesnt like the food there.9.What do we know about Muvi?A. Its beside a Japanese restaurant. B. Its food is expensive. C. It closes quite early.听第8段材料，回答第10-12题。10.What is the woman doing?A. Complaining about her school life.B. Showing the man around campus.C. Telling the man about her exper
6、ience in college.11.What classes did the woman choose in the beginning?A. Classes that fit her major.B. Classes that seemed interesting.C. Classes she thought would be important for her career.12.What does the woman say about college classes?A. They get harder as you get older.B. They are challengin
7、g in different ways.C. They always involve the same kinds of preparation.听第9段材料，回答第13-16题。13.What kind of sport is Mao Dan most fond ofA. Swimming. B. Yoga. C. Tennis14.What sport is especially popular at the moment?A. Dancing in the morning B. Playing football in the afternoonC. Practicing tai chi
8、in the evening15.Which year of college is Mao Dan in now?A. The first year B. The second year C. The third year16.What is the main reason that students practice sports more in the winterA. To earn credits from the college B. To satisfy the colleges requirementsC. To take part in the college sports m
9、eet听第10段材料，回答第17-20题。17.Where are the listeners at the moment?A. On Green Island.B. In the water.C. On a boat.18.How many islands does the Great Barrier Reef have?A. 120.B. 900.C. 2,000.19.What makes Green Island different from others in the area?A. It has a rainforest.B. It was formed a long time a
10、go.C. It is home to 8,000 species of fish.20.Who has the most knowledge about life on the island?A. The captain.B. The park guide.C. The diving guides. 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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ASan Fernando Carriage TourMark （4. 5）：based on 41 reviews204Alamo Plaza
11、San AntonioExplore the San Fernando Cathedral area by a 40-minute Victorian carriage ride. You can choose a narrated （带讲解的）tour to learn about the colorful history of the church，or a non-narrated tour for a more quiet and romantic ride. At the center of San Antonio and the focus of the tour，the Cath
12、edral was originally a settlement location for people sent by King Philip of Spain in 1731.San Antonio & Alamo Helicopter ToursMark （5. 0）：based on 71 reviews8535 Mission Road San AntonioGift shop on-siteAccessible to the disabledThe tours provide a chance for passengers to combine the excitement of
13、 a helicopter flight with the surprising views of San Antonio countryside. Each flight has room for 3 people max. Both cameras and video cameras are permitted. The Ultimate Helicopter tour lasts about 45-48 minutes and the Short Ride tour lasts about 6-8 minutes.Downtown Delicacy San Antonio Food To
14、urMarks (5.1): based on 97 reviews1015 Navarro St San AntonioIf you are looking to visit some of San Antonios best restaurants, be sure to join in the tour. After meeting up with your expert tour guide, youll start your 3-hour journey through downtown San Antonio and stop along the way at 5 differen
15、t restaurants and even a few of the citys parks.City Sightseeing San Antonio TourMarks (4. 8): based on 17 reviews216 E Crockett St San Antonio Double-decker bus tour takes about 60 minutes if you do not take of at any of the 18 sops. Appropriate for all agesThe City Sightseeing Tour is the perfect
16、way to enjoy everything that San Antonio has to offer.21.During the San Fernando Carriage Tour, you can_.A. visit a historic siteB. drive cars on your ownC. travel with a free guideD. learn about the history of Spain22.The San Antonio & Alamo Helicopter Tours allow people to_.A. have lunch in some p
17、arksB. do some volunteer serviceC. fly with a large group of peopleD. take pictures during the journey23.What do we know about Downtown Delicacy San Antonio Food Tour on the list? A. It takes the least time.B. It is the most popular tour.C. It is held in the countryside.D. It invites some food exper
18、ts.B You cant see your sleeping pets brain waves, but its behavior can tell you when your cat might be dreaming. If you watch closely, youll see that as she falls asleep, her breathing becomes slow and regular with her body still. She has entered the first stage of sleep, called slow-wave sleep. Aft
19、er about 15 minutes youll notice a change in her breathing. Her eyes move under her closed lids, her paws twitch (抽动) and she flicks (尤指用手指或手快速地轻抚) an ear. She has entered dreaming. Although she twitches and makes little grunting (嘟嘟) noises, messages from her brain to the large muscles in her legs
20、are blocked, so she cant run about. She is in a state of “sleep paralysis (麻痹)”.Michel Jouvet, a French scientist, interrupted their sleep paralysis. Even though they were completely asleep, the dreaming cats began to run for balls that Jouvet couldnt see and arched (弓起) their backs at unseen enemie
21、s. He figures he was watching them act out their dreams! Obviously, the dreaming cats seemed to be practising important cat skills: following, pouncing (猛扑), and fighting.In another study, Matt Wilson recorded rats brain waves while they learned mazes (迷宫). One day, he left the brain-wave-recording
22、machine on while the rats fell asleep. The pattern of brain waves in the sleeping rats matched the pattern from the maze so closely that Wilson could figure out exactly which part of the maze each rat was dreaming about!Many researchers now think that in both people and animals, one purpose of dream
23、s is to practise important skills and figure out recent caning. This may explain why so many people dream about fighting and escaping, skills that were probably important to our ancestors, and why dreaming affects our ability to learn.Do all animals dream? From looking at the brain waves of sleeping
24、 animals. How often animals dream seems to be tied to body size. Cats dream about every 15 minutes, mice every 9 minutes, and elephants every 2 hours. And though cows and horses usually sleep standing up, they only dream when lying down.24.What does Michel Jouvet find in his study?A. The dreaming ca
25、ts are in a state of body paralysis.B. The dreaming cats often practise their important skills.C. The eyes of dreaming cats moved while bodies are still.D. The muscles of the dreaming cats are blocked to move.25.What can you know about dreaming from the passage?A. Dreaming a lot can help humans lear
26、n more.B. Learning mazes is the basic skill for cats to learn.C. Rats often dreams to make certain their recent learningD. Fighting and escaping are not important skills for ancestors.26.Which animal may dream most frequently?A. Rats.B. Dogs.C. Cows.D. Elephants27.How does the author develop his pas
27、sage?A. By making comparisons.B. By using figuresC. By telling storiesD. By showing factsCIf you live in Washington, D. C., or Redwood, Calif., you may have glimpsed a small, boxy robot rolling along a local sidewalk, minding its own business, but attracting the attention of many a curious onlooker.
28、The robots, which look like electric rice cookers with wheels, were part of a pilot program last year by Starship Technologies focused on delivering meals from local restaurants in dozens of cities around the world.This week, the company revealed plans to broaden its delivery service beyond food to
29、include packages, a move that made it “the worlds first robot package delivery service”. The package delivery service is only available in some cities in the US.The wheeled robots have a top speed of 4 mph and and can detect barriers from as far as 30 feet away. “The robot can operate through just a
30、bout anything,” says Nick Handrick, head of operations for Starships D. C. office, “If you have something in the way, its able to climb it.” By giving customers control of when deliveries occur, Starship Technologies is promoting its service as a way to combat package theft.To sign up for the servic
31、e, which costs a little more than $10 per month, customers need to download the companys app. Customers then create a “Starship Delivery Address,” a unique address inside a Starship facility, instead of a home address, where they can have packages sent from places such as Amazon. com.Once a package
32、is delivered to the Starship address, customers receive a text notice that allows them to schedule a home delivery via robot. The robots are opened by customers with a mobile phone code (代码).28.What do we know about Starship Technologies company?A. Packages are delivered by its robots all round Amer
33、ica.B. Its robots have taken on package delivery for a long time.C. It is the first to provide robot package delivery service.D. Its delivery service is the best of all in the world.29.What does the underlined word “combat” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?A. Delay. B. Prevent.C. Report. D. Discover.30.
34、What can we learn about robot package delivery service?A. Customers cant open the robots without a mobile phone code.B. Starship Delivery Address is the customers home address.C. Customers have to pay a little more than $10 each time.D. Robots themselves have control over when to deliver packages.31
35、.What may be the best title for the passage?A. Robot Delivery Service Is Taking OffB. Humans Are Being Replaced by RobotsC. Everything Can Be Done by RobotsD. Packages Can Be Delivered by RobotsDRich as a KingWilliam 1, who conquered England some 930 years ago, had wealth, power and an army. Yet alt
36、hough William was very rich by the standard of his time, he had nothing like a flush toilet (抽水马桶), paper towels, or riding lawn mower (除草机). How did he get by?History books are filled with wealthy people who were poor compared to me. I have storm windows, Croesus did not. Entire nations trembled be
37、fore Alexander the Great, but he couldnt buy cat food. Czar Nicholas lacked an electric saw.Given how much better off I am than so many famous dead people, youd think Id be content. The trouble is that, like most people, I compare my wealth with that of living person: neighbors, school classmates, f
38、amous TV people. The greed I feel toward my friend Howards new kitchen is not reduced by the fact that no kings ever had a refrigerator with glass doors,There is really no rising or falling standard of living. Over the centuries people simply find different things to feel sad about. Youd think that
39、simply not having disease would put us in a good mood, but no we want a hot bath too.Of course, one way to achieve happiness would be to realize that even by todays standards the things I own are pretty nice. My house is smaller than the houses of many investment bankers, but even so it has a lot mo
40、re rooms than my wife and I can keep clean.Besides, to people looking back at our era from a century or two in the future, these bankers fancy counter tops and my awn worn Formica will seem equally shabby, I cant keep up with my neighbors right now. But just wait.32.What docs the underlined phrase “
41、get by” in the first paragraph mean?A. Succeed as a king.B. Deal with complains.C. Get some extra money.D. Live in a satisfactory way.33.How many historical figures are mentioned to compare lives in the past and present?A. 3. B. 4.C. 5. D. 6.34.According to the passage, the author intends to .A. tel
42、l us to be content with lifeB. warn us to live in a simple wayC. leach us to learn lessons from lifeD. encourage us lo struggle for wealth35.Whats the authors attitude towards life?A. Doubtful.B. Optimistic.C. Uncaring.D. Cautions. 第二节 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分) 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Volu
43、ntourism - New Trend in TravelVolunteering to help people in need combined with travelling to faraway places is a new trend in the travel industry. It is called voluntourism. 36. On the other side, they volunteer to help others who are not as well off as they are.Recent statistics show that in the p
44、ast few years voluntourism has been one of the fastest-growing areas of tourism. 37. They work in orphanages (孤儿院), help build schools, assist in hospitals and do farm work in developing countries. Some of them establish lasting bonds with people far away.38. Students see it as a gap year after scho
45、ol; others simply want to take some time off from a job and do something else. Then there are these who are bored and merely seek adventures. 39. They think it is a cheap way of travelling and dont really want to get involved in hard work.Not everyone sees voluntourism in a positive way. Critics (评论
46、家) say that if people really want to help those in need there are many opportunities in their own community to do this. 40. Travel experts also point out that in some cases voluntourists are made use of by organizations that set up the trips.A. voluntourism has been expanded into many countries.B. T
47、here are many reasons why people engage in voluntourism.C. However, many voluntourists do not see volunteering as what it is.D. Besides, volunteers are often not skilled enough in the tasks that they do.E. More than 1.6 million people around the world are volunteers in other countries.F. Standard development programs are often sponsored by international organizations.G. People travel to other places, learn languages and other cultures and gain new experiences. 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，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选