1 南宁三中 20182019 学年度上学期高三月考（一） 英语试题 2018.8 第一部分：听力（共两节,满分 30 分） 第一节(共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分, 满分 7.5 分) 听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 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. What does the man want the woman to do? A. Look at the planes. B. Listen to some music. C. Stop playing such loud music. 2. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Co-workers. B. Teacher and student. C. Salesman and customer. 3. Where will the boy probably go next? A. To his bedroom.B. To the bathroom.C. To his classroom. 4. What did the man forget to do? A. Take out the garbage. 2 B. Get some noodles for dinner. C. Buy some things for breakfast. 5. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. At a library.B. At a bookstore.C. At a grocery store. 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. Why doesnt the man recommend ordering lettuce? A. Its kind of messy. B. It tastes bad. C. It makes a lot of noise to cut it. 7. What is the woman going to order? A. A glass of wine.B. Steak.C. Some soup. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。 8. Who is the woman probably speaking to? A. A waiter.B. A doctor.C. A teacher. 9. What is the mans advice? A. Looking for a new job. 3 B. Stopping drinking any coffee. C. Making sure to have breakfast. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。 10. Where are the speakers going to sleep? A. In a cabin.B. By the water.C. At the meeting point. 11. Who introduced the man to the location? A. His father.B. His uncle.C. His brother. 12. Where will the speakers get water? A. From the other guys. B. From the car. C. From the river. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。 13. What does the man want the woman to do at first? A. Help him study. B. Introduce him to a driver. C. Give him a ride to the airport. 14. When does the mans flight take off? A. On Sunday morning. B. On Monday morning. 4 C. On Wednesday afternoon. 15. How do the speakers know each other? A. Theyre neighbors. B. Theyre classmates. C. Theyre co-workers. 16. What will the man do next? A. Make a call to the womans neighbor. B. Find a parking lot in the neighborhood. C. Ask his neighbor to do him a favor. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。 17. Why was the morning unusual for Amber? A. She reported a crime. B. She was late for work. C. She didnt send her son to school. 18. What did Amber see the large man doing? A. Knocking on a door. B. Talking with the police. C. Running after a cat. 19. Who let the cat out? 5 A. Frank.B. Amber.C. The Stevensons. 20. How does Amber probably feel at the end of the story? A. Amused.B. Confused. C. Embarrassed. 6 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。 A Upcoming Events of New York Chinese Cultural Center Ancient Chinese Arts Today: Fan Dance Sunday, October17, 2:00pm3:00 pm, $15 per child New-York Historical Society Museum we need jobs,” she told Veronika. Then she had her second inspiration. After graduating from college in 2012, Veronika founded the Empowerment Plan, a nonprofit organization. She hired two homeless women to sew the coats and paid them with donations she received through her blog. Now, the Empowerment Plan employs about 20 people and has produced more than 10,000 coats and distributed them in 30 states, Canada, and elsewhere abroad. “We dont require previous employment,” Veronika says. “Were looking for people who are motivated.” The Empowerment Plan provides free classes and lends money to those who qualify. Nearly all the employees eventually move into permanent housing, and some go on to jobs in the auto industry and construction. Veronika has bettered the coats design by making its outer layer of a lightweight material that resists air, wind, and water and its inner layer of a material that stores body heat. Still, Veronika is less focused on the coats than on the workers who make them. “At the end of the day,” she says, “the coat is a vehicle for us to employ people.” 24. What was Veronikas second inspiration? A. Improving her coats design. B. Founding a nonprofit organization. 9 C. Profiting from the work of those low-paid people. D. Producing more coats and distributing them abroad. 25. What is the purpose of the Empowerment Plan? A. To raise more donations. B. To design better clothes. C. To provide help for the homeless. D. To offer free classes to the motivated. 26. Which of the following best describes Veronika? A. Traditional but helpfulB. Greedy and unsatisfied. C. Generous but childish. D. Creative and caring. 27. Which is the best title of the passage? A. Design to Fill a Need.B. The Empowerment Plan. C. Look for Motivated People.D. How to design a coat. C Feeling blue about the world? “Cheer up.” says science writer Matt Ridley. “The world has never been a better place to live in, and it will keep on getting better both for humans and for nature.” Ridley calls himself a rational optimistrational, because h