2019届福建省莆田第九中学高三上学期第一次月考英语试题(pdf版)

福建省莆田第九中学2019届上学期第一次月考英语试题

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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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 has happened to the air-conditioner?

A.It doesn’t work.

B.It has been fixed.

C.It has been sold.

2.Why does the man look happy?

A.He has bought a new book.

B.He has finished his new book.

C.His poem is being published.

3.Where are the speakers?

A.In a classroom.

B.In a library.

C.In a book shop.

4.How did the woman know her husband?

A.On the Internet.

B.By newspaper.

C.By a friend.

5.How does the man feel about the woman’s suggestion?

A.Worried

B.Interested

C.Disappointed

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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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 does the man think of the lecture?

A.Easy.

B.Boring.

C.Difficult.

7.What does the man ask the woman to do?

A.Lend him her notes.

B.Look over his notes.

C.Prepare for the discussion.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.What are the speakers doing?

A.Writing the invitations.

B.Planning the menu.

C.Making the salad.

9.What did the woman forget to do?

A.Buy chicken.

B.Call the cook.

C.Invite Linda.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Where did the woman go last night before getting home?

A.To a cinema.

B.To a friend’s.

C.To a store.

11.What happened when the woman came at the door?

A.The door opened.

B.She heard a noise.

C.Her key was missing.

12.Who was Karl?

A.The gatekeeper.

B.The woman’s neighbor.

C.The woman’s workmate.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.How did the man get the cat?

A.He bought him from a pet store.

B.He got him from his neighbour.

C.He found him on the street.

14.How old was the man when the cat saved his life?

A.36.

B.35.

C.40.

15.Where did the man’s wife find him?

A.In the bedroom.

B.In the bathroom.

C.In the dining room.

16.What can we know from the conversation?

A.The cat woke the man up.

B.The woman doesn’t like pets.

C.The man has heart trouble.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.What does the speaker say about the dolphin?

A.It is man’s most intelligent friend.

B.It is man’s favorite animal.

C.It is man’s largest friend.

18.What were those dolphin paintings mainly made of?

A.Glass.

B.Stone.

C.Wood.

19.How many dolphin themes were there in the exhibition?

A.About100.

B.About150.

C.About750.

20.Who is Pandora?

A.An organizer.

B.A dolphin.

C.A reporter.

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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

I bet you can’t wait to grab your Disneyland tickets,and then rush to Paris.For those in a hurry,you can go directly to the official Disneyland Paris website,and buy your Disneyland Paris tickets online.There are a few options to consider when you buy your Disneyland tickets:

Standard Disneyland Tickets

These tickets are available either for one of the parks or both(Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios Park). These are issued for day,2days,3days,4days or5days.These types of tickets can be used within a year from the purchase date,which gives the flexibility to choose the date of the visit later.

Magic Disneyland Tickets

These are1-Day/2-Park tickets.They can be used within six months from the purchase date,and are valid for one day in both Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios Park.

Party Disneyland Tickets

The Parry tickets are multi-entry tickets.They are valid for six months from此date of purchase,and mist be used within a period of seven days from the first day of use.

Disneyland Packages

Disneyland Resort Paris offers holiday packages which include one or more of the following-entrance tickets to the pates,hotel accommodation,travel to and from the resort,and meals.

Disneyland Paris Ticket Prices

Prices for Disneyland Paris tickets vary with the type of tickets.Euros are required.

1-Day/l-Park ticket:59Euro(adult),53Euro(child)

1-pay/2-Park ticket:71Euro(adult),64Euro(child)

2-Day/2-Park ticket:123Euro(adult),111Euro(child)

3-Day/2-Park ticket:153Euro(adult),138Euro(child)

4-Day/2-Park ticket:180Euro(adult),162Euro(child)

5-Day/2-Park ticket:2U0Euro(adult),180Euro(child)

21.Which type of tickets allows visitors to visit anytime during a year from the buying?

A.Disneyland Packages.

B.Party Disneyland Tickets.

C.Magic Disneyland Tickets.

D.Standard Disneyland Tickets.

22.How much do a couple with a kid pay for a2-day visit?

A.123Euro.

B.246Euro.

C.357Euro.

D.400Euro.

23.Which of the following is TRUE?

A.Five options are available for Disneyland tickets.

B.Party tickets are valid for seven days once used.

C.Magic tickets can be bought by different issues.

D.Holiday packages provide free flights to Paris.

B

Su Liwei,a high school senior who speaks perfect English,made the nearly four-hour flight from Beijing to Hong Kong in November to take the SAT.Like many17-year-olds,he waited anxiously for the results---test administrators were got making scares public until they investigated(调查)suspected cheating.He lost the chance to apply early decision.“It really killed me because they thought someone was cheating,so they delayed all of us,”he said.

“The group has established a center that helps verify(核查〕report cards from Chinese schools,and an online education course that examines education agents.But the responsibility to prevent cheating,”Santangelo said,“largely rests with American schools.”

“US universities are taking the wrong direction and operating more like a business than an institution,feeding off students from China who are wealthy enough to pay full tuition(学费),”he said.“Lots of universities are still loosely managed and not doing enough to add extra staff who speak Chinese,secondary testing or a verification process.”

Educators agree real change will require a systemic shift in how schools foes on international applicants. Australia is considering a government-funded project that would require applications from foreign students to list the names of agents,The US State Department now offers global education advising centers that can help schools single out legal education consultant companies.

Su Liwei,the high school student,sat in Beijing mall on a windy afternoon and looked through cell phone

photos of the SAT study materials that took over his desk.“Maybe I cars cheat and go to Harvard and MIT,but it doesn’t work,”he said.“I will get kicked out in a couple of years.Most students have realized that and study harden.”

24.Why did Su Liwei feel worried about his results?

A.He didn’t think he had done well in exams.

B.He was caught cheating in exams.

C.Scores are not made public as scheduled.

D.An investigation was being made into his papers.

25.Why has a center been founded?

A.Some people or schools may cheat.

B.There are too many Chinese applicants.

C.The report cards are extremely complex.

D.There are too few Chinese-speaking workers.

26.How does Jon Santangelo feel about what US universities are doing?

A.Unsatisfactory.

B.Doubtful.

C.Excellent.

D.Unimportant.

27.What can we infer from the last paragraph?

A.Su Liwei will be admitted to Harvard.

B.Su Liwei has never cheated in exams.

C.Su Liwei is very addicted to cell phones.

D.There will be less and less cheating in exams.

C

Pierre-Yves first came to China in1999,and decided to settle down in Beijing in2005.Twelve years of life in a hutong has enabled him to speak Mandarin Chinese fluently,and he has even acquired a Beijing accent. Pierre-Yves enjoys his hutong life very much,“People can find a quiet shelter in a hutong from the noise of a melting pot like Beijing.Living in a hutong can also help people find a balance in life.Because you have to meet a lot of people during work,coming back to the hutong you suddenly find a sense of peace.The huge contrast makes you feel like you just time-traveled.”

Although he has not received any professional training in clothing design,Pierre-Yves has a strong interest in it.In Beijing,Pierre-Yves met Amelie,a French girl who shares the same love for fashion design.Amelie started making children’s clothing as early as2004.In the beginning,Amelie just wanted to send some special gifts with

Chinese elements to her pregnant French friends.Her distinctive Chinese-style kids“wear items(物品) immediately held her friends’attention.

Out of the same love of the hutong culture and the Chinese style,the two French natives began their cooperation and founded the brand Tang’Roulou in2007.We chose the name Tang’Roulou because it has a similar pronunciation of Chinese Tang-hulu,a traditional Chinese snack.We wanted to have a local expression since almost all our designs have been inspired by traditional Chinese cultural elements.Despite a Chinese name, it can be pronounced easily by French people.”

Pierre-Yves and Amelie often travel to different places of China including Gansu,Sichuan,Guizhou,Yunnan, and Fujian to find new inspiration for their designs from local traditional crafts.“Some people think of Tang’Roulou as a French brand or a Chinese-French brand.But in my view it’s a pure Chinese brand.Our inspiration comes from Chinese culture,and our materials are all made in China,”Pierre Yves told China Today.

Tang’Roulou is like a child personally raised by Pierre-Yves and Amelie.

28.Which does Pierre like best of his hutong life?

A.Enjoying peace in mind.

B.Picking up a Beijing accent.

C.Learning good Chinese.

D.Meeting a lot of people.

29.What inspires Pierre and Amelie to create the brand Tang’Roulou?

A.Their interest in fashion design.

B.Amelie’s love for her early fashion design.

C.Their fancy to Chinese cultural traditions.

D.Their frequent travels across China.

30.What is TRUE about the brand Tang’Roulou?

A.It was started in2005.

B.It sounds like a local snack.

C.It started as French brand.

D.It is Chinese-French brand from Pierre’s part.

31.What does the last sentence imply?

A.Tang’Roulou promises a bright future.

B.Pierre and Amelie are devoted to Tang’Roulou.

C.Inspiration is the origin of creativity.