1、届甘肃省武威第十八中学高三第一次月考英语试题2019届甘肃省武威第十八中学高三第一次月考英语试题祝考试顺利注意事项：1、考试范围：高考考查范围。2、答题前，请先将自己的姓名、准考证号用0.5毫米黑色签字笔填写在试题卷和答题卡上的相应位置，并请认真核准条形码上的准考证号、姓名和科目。将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。用2B铅笔将答题卡上试卷类型A后的方框涂黑。3、选择题的作答：每个小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非选择题答题区域的答案一律无效。4、主观题的作答：用0.5毫米黑色签字笔直
2、接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不能使用涂改液、胶带纸、修正带等。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非主观题答题区域的答案一律无效。5、选考题的作答：先把所选题目的题号在答题卡上指定的位置用2B铅笔涂黑。答案用0.5毫米黑色签字笔写在答题卡上对应的答题区域内，写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非选修题答题区域的答案一律无效。6保持卡面清洁，不折叠，不破损。7、考试结束后，请将本试题卷、答题卡、草稿纸一并上交。第卷第一部分 阅读理解（两节 共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）第一节：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，
3、并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（每小题2分，共30分） A A farmer grew some vegetables in his garden. One day his wife was ill and he had no money. He had to sell some cabbages and carrots in the market. The next morning he took two baskets of vegetables to town. But it was raining hard that afternoon and there were few people i
4、n the street. When his vegetables were sold out, it was dark. He bought some medicine and hurried to his village. On his way home he saw a person lying on the snow. He placed his baskets on the ground and was going to help the person to get up. At that time he found it was a dead man and there was m
5、uch blood on his body. He was so afraid that he ran away quickly, without taking the baskets with him. The next afternoon the farmer was sent to the police station. Having shown the baskets, an officer asked, Are these yours? Yes, Sir. the farmer answered timidly (胆怯地). Have you killed the man? No,
6、no, Sir. the farmer said in a hurry. When did you see the dead man? About seven last evening. Did you see who killed the man? No, Sir. The officer brought out a knife and asked, Have you seen it yet? No, sir. The officer became angry and told the policemen to beat him up and sent him into prison. Th
7、at evening the officer went on trying. Pointing to the knife, he asked again, Have you seen it yet? Yes, Sir. The officer was happy and asked, When and where? I saw it here this afternoon, Sir.1. The farmer decided to sell the vegetables to _.A. buy some food for his family B. buy some medicine for
8、his wifeC. go to see a doctor D. go to the cinema2. The farmer didnt sell out his vegetables until the evening because _.A. they were too bad B. they were very expensiveC. it rained hard that morning D. people wouldnt go out on such a bad day3. As _, the farmer decided to help the person to stand up
9、.A. he was ready to help others B. the person was one of his friendsC. he thought the person would thank him D. he thought the person had drunk too much4. The farmer ran away quickly because _.A. the policemen were coming towards him B. his wife was waiting for him at homeC. he was afraid to see a d
10、ead man D. it was so late that he couldnt stay there any longer5. The officer tried the farmer to _.A. know who had killed the man B. know if he had seen the dead manC. ask when he saw the dead man D. ask if he had seen the knife B Not many years ago, a wealthy and rather strange old man named Johns
11、on lived alone in a village i n the south of England. He had made a lot of money in trading with foreign countries. When he was 75, he gave 12,000 to the village school to buy land and equipment for a childrens playground. As a result of his kindness, many people came to visit him. Among them was a
12、newspaperman. During their talk, Johnson remarked that he was 75 and expected to live to be 100, and the newspaperman asked him how he managed to be healthy at 75. Johnson had a sense of humor. He liked whisky and drank some each day. “I have an injection (注射) in my neck each evening”, he told the n
13、ewspaperman, thinking of his evening glass of whisky. The newspaperman did not understand what Johnson meant. In his newspaper he reported that Johnson was 75 and had a daily injection in his neck. Within a week Johnson received thousands of letters from all over Britain, asking him for the secret o
14、f his daily injection.6. Johnson became a rich man through _. A. doing business B. making whisky C. cheating D. buying and selling land7. Many people wrote to Johnson probably to find out _. A. what kind of whisky he drank B. how to live alone C. how to become wealthy D. in which part of the neck he
15、 had an injection each day8. From the passage we can infer that Johnson would be very _ after he read those peoples letters. A. miserable B. glad C. surprised D. sadCHave you ever been to the worlds smallest bookstore?The Worlds Smallest Bookstore，whose official name is just these three words，sits q
16、uietly about 100 miles northeast of TorontoThe bookstore is about 10 feet by 10 feet，so it is easy to imagine how tiny it really is. The bookstore is open 24 hours a dayInside the bookstore are various books，especially literary books and classic authors worksSo if you are looking for something less
17、popular，you may get a bit disappointed there Another special feature of this bookstore is that each book only costs three dollarsAll the expenses are paid on the honor system，which means buyers should make a note of what theyve bought and leave their money by themselvesSo the tools of the trade in t
18、his bookstore are quite simple: pens，papers，light bulbs and a label-makerIn order to catch passers-bys attention，the billboards(广告牌）of the bookstore are several times bigger than the store itselfWith these large eye-catchers，many people are willing to stop by and have a visit9Whats the passage mainl
19、y about?AThe worlds smallest bookstore BA strange way of selling booksCThe popular books nowadays DThe popular bookstores in the world10Which of the following books might you most probably get in the store?ABooks on popular science B. Literary booksCThe year book of a university D. Books on economic
20、 control11How could you buy a book from the store?AThe salesman will help you find the book BThe salesman will get the money for the bookCChoose the book(s）and leave the money thereDPay on the net and then get the book(s）in the store DMost people usually traveled by ship and train which are driven b
21、y steam engine. It played an important part in many kinds of vehicles several scores of years ago. Who invented steam engine and what units could be used to measure the power of engine? The word “horse-power” was first used two hundred years ago. James Watt from a workers family made the world first
22、 widely used steam engine. At first, he couldnt tell people how powerful it was, because there were no units at that time. Watt decided to find out how much work one strong horse could do in one minute. He named that unit one horse-power. In this way he could measure the work of his steam engine.He
23、discovered that a horse could lift a 3300-pound weight 10 feet into the air in one minute. His engine could lift a 3300-pound weight 100 feet in one minute. Because his engine did ten times as much work as the horse, Watt called it a ten horse-power engine.12. The main idea of the passage is _.A. Ja
24、mes Watt invented the steam engineB. James Watt first used horse-power as a unit of measureC. how much power does a horse haveD. why Watts engine is called a ten horse-power engine13. The story says that Watt made the first _.A. engine B. horse-power engine C. useful engine D. widely used steam engi
25、ne14. James Watt was born in _.A. a workers family B. a farmers family C. a teachers family D. a doctors15. Watt wanted to find a way to _.A. measure the work his engine could do B. tell people how powerful his engine was C. lift a 3300-pound weight D. both A and B 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7
26、句选项中选出5句能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。 Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better student in several ways 16 Second, your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third, note-taking offers variety to your study time and helps you to ho
27、ld your interest.You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report. 17 Whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective process. 18 The following methods may work best for you.Read the text quickly to
28、find the main facts and ideas in it.Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts.Write your notes in your own words. 19 Note any questions or ideas you may have about what was said or written.As you take notes, you may want to use your own shorthand (速记)
29、. When you do, be sure that you understand your symbols and that you use them all the time. 20 A. Use words, not complete sentences.B. There are three practical note-taking methods.C. You must write your notes on separate paper.D. Otherwise, you may not be able to read your notes later.E. you will a
30、lso want to develop your own method for taking notes.F. That means you must first decide what is important enough to include in your notes.G. First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.第二部分 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）I sh
31、all never forget the day when the earthquake took place. Thetime was 5:15 in the afternoon and I was driving along the road to 21 my daughter from school. Our plan was to go 22 together. I had finished work at about 4 oclock and then 23 to the post office. Then I stopped 24 at a shop in order to get
32、 some 25 fruit. We like to have some fruit to eat after our swim when we would feel tired.I was driving along a high road on my way to the school. Over my road was another way for cars coming the other way. I was 26 so I put the bag of apples in the seat 27 me and started to eat one.Suddenly I saw t
