1、深圳市2018屆高三年級第一次調(diào)研考試英 語本試題卷共8頁。全卷滿分120分，折算成135分計入總分。考試用時120分鐘。注意事項：1. 答題前，先將自己的姓名、準考證號填寫在答題卡上，并將條形碼粘貼在答題卡上的指定位置。2. 選擇題的作答：每小題選出答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目的答案標號涂黑。寫在試題卷、草稿紙和答題卡的非答題區(qū)域均無效。3. 非選擇題的作答：用簽字筆直接答在答題卡上對應答題區(qū)域內(nèi)。寫在試題卷、草稿紙和答題卡上的非答題區(qū)域均無效。4. 考試結束后，請將本試題卷和答題卡一并上交。第二部分 閱讀理解(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)第一節(jié)(共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分)閱讀下列

2、短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。ALost cities that have been foundThe White City In 2015, a team of explorers to Honduras in search of “ the Lost City of the Monkey God” led to the discovery of the White City. They found the ruins in the Mosquitia region of the Central American country which

3、 is known for poisonous snakes, vicious jaguars and deadly insects. It is believed that local people hid here when the Spanish conquerors（征服者）occupied their homeland in the 16th century.Canopus and HeracleionModern researchers were teased by the ancient writing about the Egyptian cities Canopus and

4、Heracleion where Queen Cleopatra often visited. But the cities werent found until 1992, when a search in Alexandria waters found that the two cities had been flooded for centuries. Artifacts（史前器物） showed that the cities once highly developed as a trade network, which helped researches piece together

5、 more about the last queen of Egypt.Machu PicchuA Yale professor discovered “the Lost City in the Clouds” in 1911. A combination of palaces, plazas, temples and homes, Machu Picchu displays the Inca Empire at the height of its rule. The city, which was abandoned in the 16th century for unknown reaso

6、ns, was hidden by the local people from the Spanish conquerors for centuries, keeping it so well preserved.TroyThe ancient city of Troy in Homers The Iliad was considered a fiction setting for his characters to run wild. But in 1871, explorations in northwestern Turkey exposed nine ancient cities la

7、yered （層疊）on top of each other, the earliest dating back to about 5,ooo years before. It was later determined that the sixth or seventh layer contained the lost city of Troy and that it was actually destroyed by an earthquake, not a wooden horse.21. Why did people hide in the White City in the 16th

8、century? A. To survive the war. B. To search for a lost city. C. To protect their country. D. To avoid dangerous animals.22. Which of the following was related to a royal family member? A. The White City B. Canopus and Heracleion C. Machu Picchu D. Troy23. What can we learn about Troy? A. It was bui

9、lt by Homer. B. It consisted of nine cities. C. It had a history of 5,000 years. D. It was ruined by a natural disaster.BMy motivation for starting our family tradition of reading in the car was purely selfish: I could not bear listening to A Sesame Street Christmas for another 10 hours. My three ch

10、ildren had been addicted to this cassette on our previous familys road trip.As I began to prepare for our next 500-mile car trip, I came across a book Jim Treleases The Read Aloud Handbook. This could be the answer to my problem, I thought. So I put Roald Dahls James and the Giant Peach into my bag.

11、 When I began to read aloud the tale of the boy who escapes the bad guys by hiding inside a giant peach, my three kids argued and wrestled in their seats. But after several lines, they were attracted into the rhythm of the words and began to listen.We soon learned that the simple pleasure of listeni

12、ng to a well-written book makes the long miles pass more quickly. Sometimes the books we read became highlights of the trip. I read Wilson Rawlss Summer of the Monkeys as we spent two days driving to the beach. We arrived just behind the power crews restoring （恢復）electricity after a tropical storm.

13、The rain continued most of the week, and the beach was covered with oil washed up by the storm. When we returned home, I asked my son what he liked about the trip. He answered without hesitation, “The book you read in the car.”Road trips still offer challenges, even though my children now are teenag

14、ers. But we continued to read as we roll across the country. And Im beginning to see that reading aloud had done more than help pass the time. For at least a little while, we are not shut in our own electronic worlds. And maybe weve started something that will pass on to the next generation.24. Why

15、did the author start reading in the car? A. She wanted to have a better journey. B. She wanted to keep a family tradition. C. Her children were addicted to reading. D. Her children were tired of the cassette.25. How did the children react after the author read a few lines? A. They kept fighting. B.

16、They hid themselves C. They soon settled down. D. They read together aloud.26. What can we learn about the author and her familys trip to the beach? A. They were caught in a storm. B. They enjoyed reading on the road. C. They had a good time on the beach. D. They thought it had passed too quickly.27

17、. Which can be the best title for the text? A. Better Travelling than reading B. Books that Changed My Children C. Road Trips Full of Challeges D. Reading Makes Great Road TripsCThe arm bones of women who lived 7,000 years ago show a surprising level of strength- even higher than todays professional

18、 athletes. Thats according to a first-ever study comparing prehistoric （史前的） bones to those of living people. The finding suggests a revision of history the everyday lives of prehistoric women were filled with hard labor, rather than just sitting at home doing lighter tasks while the men struggled a

19、nd fought for life.“Before the study, there are no clear records describing how our ancient ancestors lived. It can be easy to forget that bone is a living tissue, one that responds to the difficulties we put out bodies through,” said lead author Alison Macintosh.”Physical force and muscle activity

20、both put pressure on the bone. The bone reacts by changing in shape, thickness and other aspects over time.”Previous studies only compared female bones to contemporary male bones, the researchers said and thats a problem, because the response of male bones to stress and change is much bigger than th

21、at of women. For instance, as humans moved from a hunter- gatherer lifestyle constantly on the move to a more settled agrarian（農(nóng)耕的）one, changes can be observed in the structure of the shinbone（脛骨）- and these changes were much more evident in men.However, a comparison of the bones of prehistoric wome

22、n to the bones of living female athletes can help us work out a more accurate picture of what those prehistoric women were doing. “By analyzing the bones of living people and comparing them to the ancient bones, we can start to explain the kinds of labor our ancestors were performing,” Macintosh sai

23、d. What they found was that womens leg strength hasnt changed a great deal, but their arms used to be very powerful. Prehistoric women, the researchers found, had arm strength 1116 percent stronger than those of modern rowers, and 30 percent stronger than those of non-athletes.28. What does the stud

24、y tell about prehistoric women? A. They were stronger than men. B. They had lighter bones than men. C. They did tough tasks as the men. D. They spent most time staying at home.29. What problem did previous studies on prehistoric bones have? A. They lacked enough comparing. B. They only studied mens

25、bones. C. They focused little on bones. D. They ignored the lifestyles.30. What does the underlined word “that” in Paragraph 3 refer to? A. Bones structure. B. Bones thickness. C. Bones response to stress. D. Bones stress from hard labor.31. What can we learn from the last paragraph? A. Its still ha

26、rd to explain our ancestors lifestyle. B. Prehistoric women went through much suffering. C. Womens arms have become much stronger over time. D. Prehistoric women are stronger than contemporary females.DA few years ago, Darla Hoff painted a pumpkin face onto a round straw bale （捆）at Al and Karen Gold

27、mans farm in Idaho Falls to advertise her U-pick pumpkin field. While Darla has stopped growing pumpkins, the annual tradition of straw bale art lives on at the farm and has drawn friends and neighbors to participate in it. Past creations have included an owl, Minions, tractors and a teddy bear.To m

28、ake the tractors, Al baled round straw bales in two different sizes- smaller ones for the tractors front tires and larger ones for the rear（尾部）. Large square bales made up the bodies. Jerry Kienlen used his farming equipment to arrange the bales in the shape of two tractors. Then it was time to brin

29、g the tractors to life. Karen and her daughter, Lana Hedrick, secured some green paint, and Al got some red paint. Darlas husband, James, sprayed the creation with a paint gun. For the finishing touches, Steven donated two shiny exhaust stacks（排氣管）, Al and Karen donated two steering wheels from thei

30、r farm parts.The farms annual straw bale art projects have now become a way for everyone to celebrate the end of another growing season. Its just something fun to do together after harvest. This neighborhood has always been close. Generations of these families have grown crops in this soil. Raised o

31、n the farm where they live now, they grew up together as their elders did before. Al and Karen are truly super neighbors. Every year they also grow about two acres of corn to give away. Anyone can pick some, or Al and Karen will even deliver. And during long Idaho winters, everyone gathers at the fa

32、rm to enjoy fresh coffee and cookies.This years straw bale theme is Straw Wars. And all eyes will be on Al and Karens farm as their creation takes shape.32. Why did Darla paint a pumpkin face onto a straw bale? A. To recycle straw bales. B. To please his neighbors. C. To create a new tradition D. To

33、 make an advertisement.33. What does the underlined phrase “the creation” in Paragraph 2 refer to? A. The straw bale tires. B. The square straw bales. C. The straw bale tractors. D. The farming equipment.34. What do local people think of the straw bale show? A. It needs something fun. B. Its a good

34、way to celebrate harvest C. It makes Al and Karen famous in the town. D. It stands for the beginning of a new season.35. What kind of neighbors are Al and Karen according to Paragraph 3? A. Generous B. Creative C. Funny D. Determined第二節(jié)（共5小題，每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項鐘有兩項為多余選項。How t

35、o Improve Your ConfidenceConfidence is something that everyone admires. At some point in your life you may question your level of confidence and wish it to be higher. 36 If you believe the theory that we attract into our lives who we are, then creating and keeping high levels of confidence is vital

36、to your well-being.Watch your intake. 37 So reduce the amount of hours of soaps and reality TV each day. Read a book or magazine about a topic you are interested in. Listen to a different radio station you have not listened to before. In this way, you challenge the beliefs you hold and raise your aw

37、areness of new things. 38 Spend an allocated period of time being quiet and just reflecting on our life. Remove yourself away from others and focus on the power of silence and improve your levels of concentration.Believe in yourself. One of the key steps in raising your level of confidence is to bel

38、ieve it for yourself. You need to believe, accept and be in no doubt that you are a confident person. 39 Meanwhile, value the time that you spend doing this process.Take a look around for people you admire. It can be helpful to have someone in your circle that you admire for their skills or achievem

39、ents. Observe the day they face new challenges and communicate with people. You also should attend a club or a group associated with a topic youre interested in. 40 A. Spend some time being quiet.B. In this way, your attitude is changed.C. Spending time imagining you at your absolute best.D. What yo

40、u read, watch and listen to affects your mindset.E. your level of confidence affects the decisions you make in your life.F. Youll meet new people different from your present circle of friends.G. These are the kind of people that can help you to grow in confidence.第三部分 語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)（共20小題，每小題1

41、.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面的短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。I believe it is in my nature to dance by virtue of the beat of my heart, the pulse of my blood and the music in my mind. So I dance 41 .My dining room is now a 42 ballroom. Each morning when I 43 the house on the way to make coffee. I turn on th

42、e 44 ,and its dance time! I dance alone to whatever is playing. Tango（探戈）is a recent enthusiasm. Its a complex and 45 dance. The first time I went tango dancing I was too 46 to get out on the floor. 47 ,I stayed on the edge of the dance floor when the dancing began. The fancy footwork 48 me. “Dont m

43、ake a fool of yourself. Just 49 it.” I thought. 50 my mind, an older woman dropped out of the 51 , sat down beside me, and said she had a secret for me. She 52 , “If you do not join the dancing, we will know you are a fool. Bur if you dance, we will think well of you for 53 .” Inspired by her 54 wor

44、ds, I took up the 55 of tango.A friend asked me if I was a little too 56 . “Tango? At your age? You must be out of your mind!” On the contrary, its a deeply considered 57 .I seek the sharp, scary 58 that comes from beginning something new, which 59 all my resources and challenges my body and mind. S

45、o, when people say, “Tango? At your age?” I 60 answer, “Yes!” B. skillfullyB. formalB. walk throughB. tapB. terribleB. excitedB. stillB. disappointedB. finishB. ReadingB. showB. admittedB. waitingB. braveB. challengeB. humorousB. suggestionB. pleasureB. wastesB. simply41. A. crazily42. A. private43.

46、 A. pass by44. A. light45. A. dangerous46. A. scared47. A. otherwise48. A. amazed49. A. watch50. A. Occupying51. A. class52. A. argued53. A. trying54. A. bitter55. A. talk56. A. careful57. A. decision58. A. security59. A. changes60. A. roughlyD. casuallyD. grandD. leaveD. musicD. dullD. proudD. Anyh

47、owD. confusedD. stopD. EnteringD. conversationD. whisperedD. sharingD. familiarD. dutyD. ambitiousD. answerD. reliefD. requiresD. possiblyC. dailyC. temporaryC. cleanC. heatC. difficultC. foolishC. InsteadC. comfortedC. joinC. OverlookingC. danceC. declaredC. comingC. wiseC. taskC. practicalC. belie

48、fC. freedomC. savesC. politely第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Yu Rong, a Chinese artist, thinks of a new way to introduce 61 ancient story of Hua Mulan in her picture book. In the book, I Am Hua Mulan, she tells the story by 62 (combine) paper-cutting with international artis

49、tic styles. She places Shannxi paper-cuts over Western-style pencil sketches(素描) 63 (create) a typical presentation of Chinese elements(元素), which turns out to be a 64 (success) and impressive breakthrough.Hua Mulan, 65 story has been told by generations in China, is a fighter from the Northern Wei Dynasty(386534). As a devoted daughter, she dressed her