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1、2018届高三上学期第一次阶段考试英 语注意事项： 1. 本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。 2. 答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卷和答题卡相应的位置上。 3. 全部答案应在答题卷和答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。 4. 考试结束后，将本试卷、答题卷和答题卡一并交回 第卷第一部分 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）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的ABCD四个选项中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMobile phones and iPads are now wonderful tools for learning a
2、nd teaching English. With the help of the thousands of education and language apps available online, students can make effective use of them to learn in an interactive environment. Given below is a list of some of the best apps for learning and teaching English. Grammar Up Grammar is the heart of an
3、y language and, thus, the Grammar Up app is one of the most highly recommended apps for English learners. This app is specifically designed for people who want to improve their grammar, vocabulary and word selection. It consists of more than 1,800 multiple-choice questions grouped under twenty diffe
4、rent grammar categories. iFPoems iFPoems is a fantastic app for poetry lovers. This app consists of a great collection of poems from famous poets around the world. It also allows users to save their favorites along with recording their own readings of the poems. iBooks iBooks is a complete book libr
5、ary for the iPad users. It includes the iBookstore and allows users to download and read books. The app features a beautiful bookshelf, on which you can browse various books or even add notes to your favorite paragraphs in the book. You can also create your own texts and upload them into the app. Sp
6、eakingPal Recommended as one of the best apps for English educators and learners, SpeakingPal allows you to record your speech and compare it with a native English speaker. This amazing app combines video with automatic speech recognition software that tests your English speaking skills. You just ha
7、ve to speak with a video character and get immediate response on how well you speak English. 21. What do these apps have in common? A. They can be found online. B. They are free of charge. C. They improve users grammar. D. Theyre designed by teachers. 22. What can we do with iBooks? A. Download book
8、s for free. B. Write notes on it with pens. C. Save notes and texts. D. Create a bookstore. 23. What is special about SpeakingPal? A. It offers video call service. B. It evaluates users speech. C. It offers talks with a native speaker. D. It includes English speaking contests.B I used to think that
9、life in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, was filled with never-changing routines. I hated that everyone seemed to know everything about everyone else. Everyone seemed to enjoy talking about other people and their lives. I also didnt like the fact that people seemed very close-minded. I felt trapped. I felt
10、 like I was missing out on opportunities. It seemed to me that city life would be the opposite. Then I took my first trip to New York City. I couldnt wait to experience the city. However, when I arrived in the Big Apple, it wasnt at all what I had imagined. I knew it was home to thousands of people,
11、 but I hadnt had the least expectation to see so many people on the street at one time. All the streets were filled with people. I also felt a little surprised to see that everyone was in a hurry and everything moved at such a fast pace. When I took the subway for the first time, I said hello to the
12、 middle-aged woman next to me. She looked at me with dislike and didnt say a word. After just one day, I realized how important my small town is to me. Now I appreciate the familiar faces I see every day. I like the feeling of security（安全） and belonging my town offers. Jim Thorpe gives me a sense of
13、 community and togetherness that the city doesnt provide. I realize just how much a simple hello does for a stranger it really can make your day a little better. My big trip showed me that my small town really has instilled(注入) morals and values in me that I didnt even know I had. I never would have
14、 known what a big place my town holds in my heart if I had not taken that trip to New York City.24. How did the author feel about life in Jim Thorpe at first?A. People there cared little about others.B. People there liked to accept new things.C. Living there was a great disadvantage.D. There were ma
15、ny chances of career development.25. What surprised the author most in New York City?A. The gestures of greeting.B. The modern transportation.C. The fast pace of life.D. The crowded streets.26. What made the author change his / her attitudes to his /her hometown?A. Traveling to New York City.B. The familiar faces in Jim Thorpe.C. A big place in his / her town.D. Everybody likes talking about others.27. What would be the best title for the passage?A. Love for my small townB. A sense of communityC. A pleasant trip to New York CityD. Differences b
