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1、为隆重中国共产党成立97周年，充分发挥基层党组织战斗堡垒和共产党员的先锋模范作用，在二轻系统营造奋勇争先、创造新业绩的浓厚氛围广东省肇庆市2018届高三英语10月月考试题本试卷满分135分；考试用时120分钟第I卷第一部分 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。A2016 Exhibitions in the British Museum Sunken cities: Egypts lost worlds19 May27 November 2016Sainsbur
2、y Exhibitions GalleryAdults16.50, Members/under 16s freeSunken under the sea for over a thousand years, two lost cities of ancient Egypt were lately rediscovered. Their amazing discovery is transforming our understanding of the deep connections between the great ancient civilizations of Egypt and Gr
3、eece. Their story is told for the first time in this exhibition. Francis Townes watercolours of Rome21 January14 August 2016Room 90/ Open late FridaysFree, just drop inCome and experience 18th-century Rome through an astonishing series of watercolours not displayed together since 1805.Sicily: cultur
4、e and conquest21 April14 September 2016Room 35Tickets: Adults10, Members/under 16s freeThis exhibition tells Sicilys fascinating storiesfrom the arrival of the Greeks and other settlers, to the extraordinary period of enlightenment(启蒙) under Norman rule in the 11thto 13thcenturies.Early British expl
5、oration of the classical world14 March27 July 2016Room 90a/ Open late FridaysFree, just drop inThis small display features a remarkable selection of drawings by British explorers and architects, who discovered and documented some of Sicilys best surviving classical sculpture and architecture.1. Whic
6、h place does Francis Townes works picture?A. Egypt. B. France. C. Rome. D. Sicily.2. What art works are housed in Room 90a?A. Drawings. B. Buildings. C. Sculptures. D. Watercolours.3. Which exhibition can you attend in October?A. Sicily: culture and conquestB. Sunken cities: Egypts lost worldsC. Fra
7、ncis Townes watercolours of RomeD. Early British exploration of the classical world BWhen the sand began kicking up and hitting our faces, I started to worry that maybe we had made a mistake.That afternoon, my dad had stood on the deck (露台) of our home and laughed as our neighbors packed up their ca
8、rs and headed inland. They left to spend the night in motels or at friends homes that were out of range of approaching summer storm.Challenging the weather that threatened to damping our spirits, we lit a fire on the beach. Dad told jokes and we had a good time. When it was 6:30 p.m., all laughter d
9、isappeared. Our eyes were drawn to the sky. A tornado (龙卷风) was headed straight for us! In a flash, we were all on our feet. The wind started screaming and now we were running to the cottage. My mom stopped next to the front door. “Where can we go?” She shouted at my dad.Most cottages on this part o
10、f Lake Michigan had been built without basements. Ours was no exception. The huge windows and the cottage itself wouldnt offer safety from high wind.“Follow me!” my dad yelled. We crawled (爬) beneath the deck, pressing ourselves against the foundation of the cottage. Between the deck supports, we wa
11、tched the approaching storm in silent terror.My dad shouted, “Hold on!” and something else I couldnt hear over the screaming wind. I think he was praying. By the time it reached our cottage, it was nothing more than a strong wind. The rest of the storm lasted for an hour and then simply blew away.“N
12、ext time, well stay inland at Grandmas. Okay?” my dad said.4. What did the family do before the storm came?A. They left the motels. B. They stayed on the beach.C. They packed up the cars. D. They visited their neighbors.5. What was the familys immediate action when they saw the tornado approach?A. R
13、unning away at once. B. Praying in silent terror.C. Crawling on the ground. D. Closing their eyes tightly.6. Where did the family stay in the storm?A. Inside the car. B. In a basement. C. Under a deck. D. Behind a door.7. What can be the best title for the text?A. Life on the beach B. Surviving a St
14、ormC. An Unusual Cottage D. My Admirable FamilyCChina used to be called the “Kingdom of Bicycles”, but since then, cars have taken over the country. There are too many vehicles and pedestrians in the street now, so the roads are crowded nearly all the time, and even going a few kilometers can take u
15、p to an hour, which can explain the fact that its very difficult to travel across major Chinese cities. Now, new apps that help people register and find bikes are being used more and more across cities like Beijing. The new apps that let people share bicycles are easing, traffic, and reducing pollution. Cheng Li started using bike share services about six months ago. He said now he is using the car less and the bike more. For Zhang Jian, the bike share revolution makes him recollect the old days. “Now, when were ri
