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1、2018年下学期高三年级第三次月考试题英 语本试题卷分为选择题和非选择题两部分，共8页，时量120分钟，总分150分。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。第二部分 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）第一节（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20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。AWant
2、to live and learn on organic farms worldwide? Want to share your life with other like-minded people? Traveling around the world and working the land are the principles behind WWOOFWorld Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms. Amanda Pearson, administrator Of WWOOF, tells us more about the life-changing
3、 influence a WWOOF experience can have for all involved. l. What is your organizations mission? WWOOF is a worldwide movement linking volunteers with organic farmers and growers to promote cultural and educational experiences based on trust and non-monetary ( 非货币的 ) exchange, thereby helping to buil
4、d a sustainable, global community. WWOOF is an exchangeWWOOF hosts Offer food, accommodation and learning opportunities to people who are interested in helping Out. 2. What makes you guys different from the rest? We were first! When Sue Coppard founded WWOOF in 1971, the concept of non- monetary exc
5、hange was very new. A number of organizations offer similar deals these daysbut we are the Only one that specializes in Organic growing and the only one with people on the ground in each of the countries where we have members. 3. How can people get involved? You can join WWOOF as a volunteer or a ho
6、st. Volunteers need to think about where in the world they would like to WWOOF (we encourage local WWOOFing in particular) and join the relevant national WWOOF group. A one-year membership of around US$ 40 gives you unlimited access to our list Of hosts in a particular country. Then, the rest is up
7、to you. WWOOFing is very flexible and suits the independent traveler. For more information and to start an amazing adventure, check out http: / wwoof. net Anyone who has some land on which they produce food following organic principles and who wants some help can become a host. You need to register
8、with WWOOF in the country in which your land can be found. 21 . What should WWOOF hosts provide for volunteers? A. Nutritious breakfast and a big office. B. Food, rooms and learning opportunities. C. Free drinks for a whole day and farming tools. D. Organic fruit and vegetables from their farm. 22.
9、We can learn from the text that WWOOF_. A. provides job opportunities for farm workers B. was founded by Sue Coppard 30 years ago C. connects volunteers interested in farming with farmers D. helps poor people in remote areas all over the world 23. What should you do to be a member of WWOOF? A. You n
10、eed to pay the membership fee to be a volunteer. B. You can sign up on its website for free. C. You can register as a host by paying US $4 to the organization. D. You must make sure you have a partner to do the volunteering with you. BWhen Veronika Scott was a student at the College for Creative Stu
11、dies in Detroit, Michigan, she received a task to “design to fill a need.” She dreamed up an idea for overcoats that would double as sleeping bags, made 25 of them, and handed them out to people living in shelters on an abandoned city playground. While her efforts were greeted mostly with enthusiasm
12、 from those braving Detroits cold winters, one woman voiced dissatisfaction. “We dont need coats; we need jobs,” she told Veronika. Then she had her second inspiration. After graduating from college in 2012, Veronika founded the Empowerment Plan, a nonprofit organization. She hired two homeless wome
13、n to sew the coats and paid them with donations she received through her blog. Now, the Empowerment Plan employs about 20 people and has produced more than 10,000 coats and distributed them in 30 states, Canada, and elsewhere abroad.“We dont require previous employment,” Veronika says. “Were looking
14、 for people who are motivated.” The Empowerment Plan provides free classes and lends money to those who qualify. Nearly all the employees eventually move into permanent housing, and some go on to jobs in the auto industry and construction.Veronika has bettered the coats design by making its outer la
15、yer of a lightweight material that resists air, wind, and water and its inner layer of a material that stores body heat. Still, Veronika is less focused on the coats than on the workers who make them. “At the end of the day,” she says, “the coat is a vehicle for us to employ people.”24. What was Ver
16、onikas second inspiration? A. Improving her coats design. B. Founding a nonprofit organization. C. Profiting from the work of those low-paid people. D. Producing more coats and distributing them abroad. 25. What is the purpose of the Empowerment Plan? A. To raise more donations. B. To design better clothes.C. To provide help for the homeless. D. To offe
