1、第三次月考英語試題時間： 100 分鐘 總分： 150 分第二部分 閱讀理解 （共兩節,滿分 40分） 第一節（共15小題;每小題 2分,滿分 30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中,選出最佳選項。ADo you want to travel abroad? If you do， here are some cities around the world you can consider traveling to.Athens， GreeceIt is the birthplace of Western civilization now almost 4，000 yea

2、rs old. Explore the Acropolis in Athens， and then visit the new Acropolis Museum to truly appreciate the ancient settlement. Walk in Socrates' footsteps around the Agora the centerof social activities in ancient Greece. Beyond the Acropolis， you can also explore the flea markets （ 跳蚤市場 ） of Mona

3、stiraki and Plaka.Budapest， HungaryBudapest is known as the city of naturally warm pools of water called spas. The Hungarian capital features 16th-century Turkish pools as well as medicinal spas. Budapest is also a long-time“foodie city ”. Try local specialties （ 招牌菜 ） likeHungarian goulash， rich wi

4、th beef， onions， potatoes， and spices.Queenstown， New ZealandOn New Zealand's beautiful South Island， Queenstown is one of the top places in the world for hiking， boating， and skiing. Nearby Milford Sound offers the peaceful beauty for which New Zealand is famous. Perhaps the most famous New Zea

5、land product is the Lord of the Rings movies. Take a road trip and explore places where the movie was filmed.Dubai， the United Arab EmiratesDubai is a city famous for luxury （奢侈的 ） goods. One of its shopping centerseven has an indoor ski slope. Dubai is also home of the Burj Khalifa， the tallest bui

6、lding in the world. And the BurjAl-Arab hotel is on an artificial island in theArabian Sea.21 Where can you learn about social activities in ancient Greece?A At Plaka.BAt Monastiraki.C At the Agora.D At the Acropolis.22To enjoy the peaceful beauty of nature, one should go to .A GreeceBHungaryC New Z

7、ealandDthe United Arab Emirates23Dubai would most likely attract those who are interested in .A delicious foodBoutdoor sportsC the ancient civilizationDman-made wondersBAbout 97% of the world's water is salty and is found in our oceans and seas. But, as we can't drink seawater, how can it be

8、 important?Every part of our seas and oceans contains an amazing number of animals and fish that live at different ocean depths. Most of the different species of animals and fish depend on simple plants for their food. These simple plants called algae （海藻 ） drift near the surface of the ocean and us

9、e sunlight to turn carbon dioxide and water into food and oxygen. In fact, algae produce over half of the oxygen people breathe. How important seawater is!Each plant or animal in our seas and oceans is an important link in a food chain. The algae are eaten in large amounts by microscopic animals, wh

10、ich are in turn consumed by larger animals. These food chains are delicately balanced.The bad news about the food chains in the oceans is that they are under threat because of man. People once thought that the oceans were so big that it didn't matter if we dumped rubbish into them or caught huge

11、 quantities of fish and whales for food. But we now know this is not true, and fish stocks in the oceans have started to drop.Thankfully, the world is taking steps to protect the future of our oceans by introducing international agreements to protect marine habitats. Most countries have introduced f

12、ishing restrictions to protect fish stocks in the oceans, and new techniques are being pioneered to cope with pollution. Finally, the importance of protecting oceans is being made known to more people. This is just the beginning of a long process to protect the oceans for our future. Wedepend on the

13、 oceans for fish which are an important part of the human diet. How important seawater is!24 Which of the following is the proper order of the food chain?A . small animals f algae f microscopic animals f large animals f manB . algae microscopic animalslarge animalslarger animalsmanC . small animals

14、algae large animalsmicroscopic animalsmanD . microscopic animals algae large animalslarger animalsman25 From the passage, we learn that.A most fish and sea animals live at the surface of the seasB it is very difficult to break the balance of a food chainC excessive （過度的） fishing has caused the decre

15、ase in fish stockD it won't be long before the problems concerning oceans will be solved26 Which of the following is NOT a way being used to protect oceans?A The use of international agreements.B Forbidding fishing to protect fish stocks.C The use of new techniques.D Raising people's awarene

16、ss of the need to protect oceans.27 What would be the best title of the passage?A The importance of seawaterB Life in the oceansC How to protect food chainsD How to deal with seawater pollutionCYou may ride on your bicycle in a rush to get to school every morning. You may fight to get a bit of space

17、 on a bus or on the subway. You may also watch taxis crawl their way through traffic jams.No matter where you are, all big cities around the world have traffic jams these days. But although they all have their problems, many cities also have a type of transport that has become a cultural icon （文化標識

18、） In London, to avoid the traffic above ground, people use the“underground ”，also called the“Tube”. The city has the oldest and most complicated undergroundrailway system in the world and is the pride of many Londoners. With 12 lines and 275 stations across the city, the Tube, is normally the quicke

19、st and easiest way of getting around London. In London, you are never far from a Tube station.New York is famous for its Yellow cabs. They serve as a quick and easy way of getting across Manhattan, where the subway doesn't take you everywhere. Stopping a cab is easy, just stick out your arm like

20、 you do in any city. But, with over 12,000 yellow cabs in the Big Apple, they also cause traffic jams.Since 1873 when the first cable car started public service, the slow and noisy vehicle has been a symbol of San Francisco. Although once damaged by a serious earthquake and challenged by cars, it is

21、 never caught in traffic jams and provides better views than the subway.But there are no such symbols in Los Angeles. If you visit you'd better rent a car. The city's public transportation is terrible. It can take hours to get across town by bus. The subway covers just a small part of the ci

22、ty centre. The light rail line only runs between the Long Beach hotel area and the city centre. That's why Angelenos love their private cars more than any other people in the world.28 If you have a chance to London and want to avoid the traffic jam, you'd betterA ride vehicleB take a taxiC u

23、se subwayD rent a car29Which type of transportation has become a cultural icon of the Big Apple?A Noisy vehicle.B Cable cars.C Subway.D Yellow cabs.30People in Los Angeles liketheir private cars because of the following exceptthat.A the public transportation is terribleB it is not expensive to take

24、a private carC the underground railway covers a small part of the city centerD people have to spend hours getting across the Los Angeles31 The passage mainly tells us .A how big cities in the foreign countries keep on movingB how people in the city avoid the traffic jamsC why London has the oldest a

25、nd complicated subwayD why people call New York the Big AppleDIf you're bored with old-fashioned running, or if you feel that it's not a complete workout, you might want to try crunning. It does not mean crying while running. It's actually a cross between crawling (爬行 ) and running that

26、involves getting down onall fours and moving.大腿 ) worst nightmare,The strange workout, best described as your thighs' ( was invented by Australian fitness enthusiast Shaun McCarthy. The video of his crunning has been getting much attention online and it has inspired others to take up running on

27、all fours as well. Nowcrunning is a steadily-growing sport in Australia.McCarthy says that crunning is a more complete workout because it involves theupper body as well.“It really works your thighs and shoulders at the same time，”he said, adding that he believes it burns more calories as well. Somef

28、itness experts believe that McCarthy might just be onto something there. According to Kim Baylor, a certified personal trainer, any exercise that involves full body motions leaves the chance to develop a lot of strength.However, many think crunning is likely to be out of date soon and it might evenb

29、e harmful if done incorrectly. Fitness coach Kevin Dean said, “Wehumans are upright; our wrists have different structures than ankles. But a quadruped （四足的 ） animalwould have four of roughly the same joint. As a result, I often see broken noses, bad wrists, and shoulder problems arising from crunnin

30、g.”Health experts suggest wearing special gloves to prevent damage to hands while crunning. It's necessary to increase the intensity （強度） of exercise step by step. Crunning may be too much for a beginner and it could be bad for your neck. If it hurts severely, stop immediately and just stick to

31、traditional running.32 What do we know about crunning?A It is running on all fours.B It's not a complete workout.C It is gaining worldwide popularity.D It is created to strengthen the thighs.33. Kim Baylor's attitude to crunning is .A unfavorableBapprovingC doubtfulDcautious34. What will Kev

32、in Dean agree with?A McCarthy's idea is practical.B Crunning is a better fitness activity.C Crunning is not suitable for human beings.D It's dangerous to take whole-body exercise.35. What's the advice on crunning from health experts?A Try to avoid using your neck.- 5 -B . Once you beg in

33、, n ever give up.C . Take measures to protect your han ds.D . Go as fast as possible at the beg inning.第二節（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余 選項。Birth order plays a vital role in deciding the characteristics of a child. And when it comes to the middle child, it certainly plays a

34、 huge role. The middle children go through some things only they can un dersta nd. _36_Mostly, middle childrenhave to share a room. _37_ Theyneed to share a roomwith an elder one because they're too young to sleep alone. And just whe n they think they'll fin ally have a room of their own, a

35、voice is heard say ing,“ Dear, pleaseshare the room with your youn ger one, as he's too small to sleep alone.”Middle children tend to share clothes with their siblings （兄弟姐妹 ）.Theircupboard is full of han d-me-dow ns from their older sibli ng, and they n eed to wear his clothes. _38_ They can al

36、ways show off their elder sibling's clothes and things at school. Also, they get to pass their own clothes to their youn ger sibli ng._39They're liked by both, because they can relate well to both gen erati ons.On one hand they can recall how much fun it was watchi ngGarfield and Frie nds, a

37、ndon the other hand they can talk about the latest video game released in the market.Sibli ngs' talk ing is one in teresti ng thing about a middle child. They are notas bori ng as they appear. _40_ Also, tha nks to the divided atte nti on at home, middle childre n are in depe ndent and n eed not

38、 rely on anyone.A. In stead, they are very artistic and creative.B. But this comes with its own advantage too.C. Here are some things a middle child can relate to.D. They rarely enjoy the experienee of having their own room.E. And the dream of having their own room is completely destroyed.F. They

39、9;re the problem solvers between their older and younger siblings.G. As a middle kid, they are the bridge between their younger and older siblings.第三部分 英語知識運用（共兩節，滿分45分）第一節：完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項（A、B C和D ）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。I once had a teacher whose husba nd died sudde nly of h

40、eart attack. About a weekafter his death, she _41_ some of her thoughts with a classroom of stude nts. Asthe late after noon sun light shone _42_ the classroom win dows, and whe n the classwas n early over, she _43_ a few things aside on the edge of her desk and sat dow n.With a _44 匸 look on her fa

41、ce, she paused and said,“_4§_ class is over, I'dlike to share with all of you a deep _46_ which I feel is very importa nt. Eachof us is put here on _47_ to_ learn, share, love, appreciate and give of ourselves._48_ of us knows whe n this fan tastic experie nee will _49_. Itcan be take n awa

42、yat any mome nt. Perhaps this is the God's _50_ of telling us that we must make the_51_ of every sin gle day.”Her eyes were begi nning to _52_, but she went on, “ So I would like you allto make me a _53_ : From now on, on your way to school, or on your way home, findsomethi ng beautiful to _54_.

43、 It does n't have to be someth ing you see. It couldbe a _55_ of freshly baked bread floati ng out of some on e's house, or it could bethe sound of the soft _56_ rustling（使發出沙沙聲）the leaves in the trees. Pleaselook for these thin gs, and _57_ them, for at any time they can all be take n away.

44、”The class was completely _58. We all picked up our books and went out of theroom silently. That _59_ _, I observed many more beautiful things on my way homefrom school tha n usual.Remember: Lifeis not60 by the numberof breathswe take,but by the momentsthat take our breath away.41. A. learnedB. shar

45、edC.arguedD.discussed42. A. ontoB.intoC.acrossDthrough43. A. movedB.brushedC.sweptD.pulled44. A. surprisedB.worriedC.gen tleD . stra nge45. A. AfterB.Un lessC.BeforeD .If46. A. feelingB.understanding C.loveD.memory47. A. bus in essB.timeC.dutyD.earth48. A. NoneB.AllC.EachDNeither49. A. happenB.begi

46、nC.endDgain50. A. wayB.sig nalC.pla nD.arran geme nt51. A. leastB.worstC.lowestDmost52. A. acheB.waterC.shi neD.dry53. A. promiseB.choiceC.wishD.rule54. A. buyB.enjoyC.takeD.lear n55. A.smellB.giftC.tasteD.sight56. A.windB.ha ndC.lightD.color57. A. getB.appreciateC.hideD.follow58. A. puzzledB.excite

47、dC.quietD.an xious59. A. morningB.ni ghtC.noonD .after noon60. A. wastedB.measuredC.savedD .lost第二節（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當的內容（1個單詞）或括號內單詞的正確形式。Life is _61(fill) with regrets. As we get older, we often look back and wishthat we had made better choices in our life before. So what can we d

48、o _62_ (avoid) _ future regrets? The followi ng are a few tips that you might find _63_ (use)_Make plans in advanee. If you start to do something, you need to make a plan before doing it. The _64(early), the better. You should know what comes first and whatcomes last. Even if someth ing un expected

49、_65_ (happe n), you can have more time to deal with it.Live _66_ more active life. More outdoor_67_ (active) can keep you healthy,both physically and men tally.Make good frien ds.Every one n eeds frien ds.Frie nds are people with 68 we sharejoys and sorrows. Make friends with optimistic people, and

50、you'll also think _69_(positive) if you are surro un ded with them.Never fear failure. Everybody fails, even the greatest people in the world. We should not fear failure. Instead, we should take failure as a chance to learn and improve _70_ (we)Life is so good. Why should we always live in our p

51、ast and regret what we have don e?第四部分：寫作(共兩小節，滿分35分)第一節：短文改錯(10分)假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共 有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號(A)，并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（）劃掉。-8 -修改：在錯的詞下畫一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意： 1. 每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2只允許修改 10 處，多者 (從第 11 處起)不計分。I am a senior high school student. In my opinion, the classroom is place forstudents to gain knowledges. So quietness is badly need for us to learn in the classroom.So rec