甘肃省西北师范大学附属中学2022届高三英语上学期期中试题

2022-2022-1学期高三年级期中考试试题英语说明：本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）。满分120分，考试时间100分钟。答案写在答题卡上，交卷时只交答题卡。第I卷选择题（共两节，满分70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A、B、C和D中，选出最佳选项。APhiladelphiaoffersatonofattractionsthataresuitableforpeopleofeveryageandherearesomefamily—friendlyattractions.SpruceStreetHarborParkSpruceStreetHarborPark,oneofthebesturbanbeachesinAmerica,isanoutdoorheavenontheDelawareRiverwaterfront.Visitorscanrelaxinahammock,playontheplaygrounds,andplaygamesliketabletennisandgiantchess.Don'tmissoutontheparkatnight,whencolorfulLEDlightshangingfromtreetopsmaketheentireareabright.BlueCrossRiverRinkOfferingiceskatinginthewinterandrollerskatinginthesummer,BlueCrossRiverRinkcreatesafun,outdoorexperienceforthewholefamily.Visitorscanplayonthenine-holemini-golfcourseduringthesummer,andenjoyeatsanddrinksfromtheon-sitebarandrestaurantallyearround.SesamePlaceBigBird,ElmoandtheotherstarsofSesameStreetcomeoutandplayatSesamePlace,theonlythemeparkinthenationstarringthepopularTVshow'smostlovablecharacters.Awaterpark,interactiveactivities,parades,fireworksandshowsaddtothefun.OnceUponaNationStorytellingBenchesOnsummerdays,uniformedandprofessionalstorytellersat13storytellingbenchesthroughoutPhiladelphia'sHistoricDistrictentertainvisitorswithtrue,-14-\nfree,three-to-fiveminutetalesaboutthecolonialeraaspartofOnceUponaNation.ChildrencanpickupaStoryFlagatanystorytellingbench,andthencollectastarfromeverystorytellerontheirjourneys.FlagswithallthestarscangetfreeridesontheParxLibertyCarouselatFranklinSquare.1.WhowouldmostprobablygotoSpruceStreetHarborPark?A.Peoplewhoarefondofcolorfultreetops.         B.Peoplewhowantarelaxingdayoutdoors.C.Peoplewhohaveapreferenceforskating.         D.Peoplewhoareinterestedinwateractivities.2.WhichplacewouldfansofBigBirdbeinterestedin?A.SesamePlace. B.BlueCrossRiverRink.C.SpruceStreetHarborPark.D.TheParxLibertyCarousel.3.WhatcanweknowaboutPhiladelphiaStorytellingBenches?A. Itcanbevisitedallyearround.           B. Itisavailableatasmallcharge.C.  Ithaseducationalsignificance.D. Itisaimedatservingthepublic.4.Whatisthetextaimedat?A.Tellingwhatwecandoinsomeplaces.         B.EncouragingpeopletovisitPhiladelphia.C.Recommendingsomeplacesforfamilyfun.         D.ComparingsomeattractionsinPhiladelphia.BAcompanyhasjustlaunchedwhatitcalls“theworld’sfirstfreestandardizedEnglishtest”recently.Anyonecantakethetestforfree.ThenewexamiscalledtheEFSET,whichisshortforEducationFirstStandardizedEnglishTest.Thecompany,EducationFirst,isknownbythelettersEF.ItisestimatedthattherearetwobillionEnglishlanguagelearnersworldwide.ManyofthemareinterestedinattendinganAmericancollegeoruniversity.Todoso,foreignstudentsneedtotaketheTestofEnglishasaForeignLanguage—betterknownasTOEFL.However,manyforeignersarenotwealthyenoughtotaketheTOEFL.-14-\nInaddition,test-takersoftenhavetotravelovernighttoreachanofficialtestingsite.TheWorldBanksaysanaverageCambodianworkerearnsonlyabout$1,000peryear.ApproximatelythecostoftakingtheTOEFLis17.5percentoftheaverageworker’syearlywage.Itisnotjustindividualswhofindthetestpricey.Somegovernmentsalsofinditprohibitive.What’smore,noteveryoneneedsofficialresultsfromtheTOEFLorIELTS—theInternationalEnglishLanguageTestingSystem.Inthefuture,it’slikelythatthegovernmentmayusetheEFSETtotestmillionsofemployeesandstudents.ExpertsbelievethattheEFSETmeetsthehighestvalueinlanguagetesting.Itusesspecialcomputersoftwarethatmakesthequestionseasierorharder,dependingonone’sperformance.TheEFSETmeasuresalltheEnglishlearners’levelswhiletheIELTSandTOEFLonlymeasurelearners’levelsfromintermediatetoadvanced.TheEFSETisuniqueinthesensethatitgivesfreeonlineaccesstoanyoneinterestedinmeasuringtheirEnglishlevel.Thereisa50-minuteandatwo-hourversionofthetest,whichitsdevelopersarecallingtheEFSETPlus.Bothversionstestonlyreadingandlisteningskills.It’shopefulthatspeakingandwritingskillswillbetestedinthefuture.TheIELTSandtheTOEFLstillusehumanstoratethespeakingandwritingsections.It’sahugedealforstudentswhoareinareaswheretheycan’tgettotheTOEFLortheIELTS.However,itistooearlytoknowwhethertheEFSETresultsareacceptableforcollegesanduniversitiesinAmerica.5.WhydomanyforeignstudentstaketheTOEFL?A.TolearnEnglishwell.B.Tobeadmittedtokeyuniversities.C.ToreceivefurthereducationinAmerica.D.Tofindgoodjobsandearnmuchmoney.6.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph2?A.OnlywealthypeoplecantaketheTOEFL.B.ThecostoftakingtheTOEFLisveryhigh.C.TherearemanyofficialtestingsitesfortheTOEFLaroundtheworld.-14-\nD.FewofthestudentsinCambodiacanaffordtotaketheTOEFL.7.WhatcanwelearnabouttheEFSET?A.ItissimilartotheTOEFLandtheIELTS.B.EverybodywithdifferentEnglishlevelscantakeitforfree.C.Itteststheskillsofreading,listening,writingandspeaking.D.AmericanuniversitiesaccepttheEFSETresultsforadmission.CResearchershavecreatedabackpackthathasacomputerandmedicinesinitthatcanhelpevenuntrainedsoldierssavethelivesofwoundedtroops.Woundedsoldiershaveabetterchanceofsurvivaliftheygethelpsoonafterbeinghurtandarequicklytakentoahospitalorclinic.Butsoldierswhodonothavemedicaltrainingmaynotknowhowtohelptheirinjuredfriends.Doctorsandengineershavedevelopedwhattheycallan“intelligentbackpack”.Ithasacomputerandelectronicmeasuringdevices.Thebackpackalsohasroboticinstrumentsandmedicinesreadytogivetoinjuredtroops.About16doctorsandengineersfromtheUniversityofPittsburgh,CarnegieMellonUniversityandseveralotherplacesareworkingontheproject.TheU.S.DepartmentofDefensehasgivenmoneytotheproject.RonPoropatichleadstheproject.Heisaretiredarmysurgeon.Hesaysthebackpackwillhelpsoldierscareforthosewhoareinjured.Thedevicesincludedinthebackpackcanmonitoraperson’sheartrateandbloodpressure.Theroboticinstrumentscaneventellwhetherthesoldierhasacollapsedlung.Theintelligentbackpack’scomputercancompareinformationgatheredabouttheinjuredsoldierwiththousandsofsimilarcases,andquicklytellthebestmethodstousetosavethesoldier’slife.Sometimes,itisnotalwayspossibletoquicklyremovetheinjuredsoldierfromthebattlefield.So,Dr.Poropatichsays,theresearchershopetocreateabackpackthatwillhavedevicesthatcankeepasoldieraliveforalongtime.Dr.Poropatichhopesthebackpackanditsinstrumentswillbereadyfortestinganimalsinabout-14-\nthreeyears.8.WecanlearnfromParagraph1_________.A.mostofthesoldierscan’tusethebackpackcorrectlyB.soldiersshouldhavetakenmedicaltrainingC.warorbattlehasbroughtharmtotheworldD.thebackpackcanplayabigpartinthebattlefield9.Howmanykindsofitemsarementionedinthebackpack?A.3B.4C.2D.510.AccordingtoRonPoropatich,weknowthat________.A.theinjurer'sheartdiseasecanbecuredB.thedevicescanadjustsoldiers’bloodpressureC.theroboticinstrumentscanmonitorlungsD.theprojectgotsupportfromthewholeworld11.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.EmergencyMedicalCareinaBackpack.B.RoboticDevicesUsedintheBattlefield.C.MedicalCareTestedontheWoundedSoldiers.D.ResearchersandTheirWonderfulDiscovery.DTobehonest,IdonotknowSybrinaFulton.NorcanIclaimtounderstandthedepthofherpain.Yet,weshareadeepconnection.AcommonfeatureexperiencedbythosewomenwhofacethechallengeofraisingaBlackmalechildinanationthatfartoooftenviewsBlackmalebodiesthroughfear.Yousee,Ms.Fultonislivingmynightmare(噩梦).Aconstantworrythathasstayedinthebackofmymindsincethebirthofmyeldestson,somesixteenyearsago.   Throughtheyears,Ihavewitnessedtheworld’sreactiontomysonevolveashehasgrownfromasmallboytoayoungman.Inhisearlyyears,hiseasysmileandlovablecharacterwerenothinglessthanmagnetic(有磁性的).Completestrangerswouldapproachhiminthestreet,drawhimintoconversation,andfindthemselveseasilystruckbyhislivelyspirit.EvenatthattimeIworried,howwouldmyson-14-\nreactwhenintheyearstocomesomeofthosewhofoundthemselvessoimpressedbythiscute,intelligentboy,mightgrasptheirpursetighterashewalkedby.   OvertheyearsIhavesoughttoprotecthisspiritfromthehurtthatcomesfromundeservedhatred.Ihavealsosoughttoarmhimwiththeknowledgethatcouldonedaysavehislife.Heknows,forexample,thatifheiseverpulledoverbythepolice,thatheistokeepbothhandsonthewheelatalltimesandonlyreachforhislicensewhentheofficerisspecificallyobservinghisactions.Heknows,eveninlessthreateningsituations,thatroughplayandloudinteractionswithhisbuddiesofanycolorwillbeviewedverydifferentlywhenhedoesit,thanwhenhiswhitefriendsdisplaytheverysamebehavior.Still,thetruthofthematteris,noamountofadviceorvoicelessbehaviorovercomesthephysical,immovablefactofthecolorofhisskin.Hisintelligence,easysmile,andlovablecharacterwon'tprotecthimfromunfoundedassumptionsofcriminality.   WhatmakestheTrayvonMartintravesty(歪曲)ofjusticesopainfultome,personally,istheknowledgethatTrayvon’smotherlovedherbabynolessthanIlovemine.Thevariouspicturesofmomentsthroughoutahappychildhoodthathavenowfoundahomeonnationwidenewscastsprovidesclearevidenceofthat.Yetnoamountofloveandcare,andnowordsofadvicecouldhavesavedhersonfromthecruelkillinghefacedatthehandsofaself-appointedneighborhoodwatch-dog.Andperhapsevenworse,nothingcouldhavepreparedherfortheinhumanwayhersonhasbeentreatedbyofficialsevenindeath.Tothinkforthreelongdays,hisparentssearchedforhimwhileofficialsfailedtoinformthemofhisfateandinstead,performeddrugandalcoholtestsonhislifelessbody,whilefailingtodothesameforhisattacker—theonlyoneofthetwowhoindeedhadacriminalpastisfrankly,unforgivable.Toknowthatthewordsofherson'skillerweregivenmoreweightthaneye-witnessesandtapedevidenceofherchild’sscreamsandeventualdeathmustbeheartbreaking.Buttoalsohavetolivewiththefactthathisattackerstillbreathesfreewhilehersonlaysburiedundergroundiscertainlymorethananysorrowfulparentshouldhavetoendure(忍受).   ItisthistypeofpainthatisnotunfamiliartotheBlackexperiencein-14-\nAmerica,forthisistheBlackmothers’burden.Aburdenwehaveenduredforcenturies.Yet,thereisstilltherightfulexpectation,thatinmodern-dayAmerica,thewheelsofjusticewouldnotbestopped.Sotoday,itismyhopethatTrayvon’smother,father,familyandfriendscantakesomecomfortinthefactthatmillionsofAmericansofeverycolorstandwiththemintheirfightforjustice.Thisisaburdennofamilyshouldhavetoendurealone.Wewillnotgiveup.Wewillnotforget.Wewillcontinuethefightuntiljusticeisdone.12.WhatdoyouknowaboutSybrinaFulton?A. Shewasanxiousaboutherson.            B. Shewaspainfultoloseherson.C. Shehadtroubleinraisingherson.                D. Shehadthesamedreamasthewriter.13.By“keepbothhandsonthewheelatalltimes”inParagraph3,thewritermeanshersonshould__________.A. getreadytoresist                                           B. remainwhereheisC. pretendtobescared                                        D. showhisinnocence14.FromthestoryofTrayvonMartin,wecaninferthat__________.A. hewaskilledsimplybecauseofhiscolorofskin         B. hewasaccusedoftakingdrugevenafterhisdeathC. hekeptsilentevenwhenhewasbeingattacked         D. thepolicefailedtofindstrongevidenceagainsttheattacker15.Thearticleismainlyintendedto______.A. drawattentiontothefactsaboutkillings         B. givecomforttothevictims'-14-\nfamiliesC. appealfortheendtotheterriblesituation        D. displayhatredforterriblephenomena第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Doyouknowthatthere'sanewfrontierin3Dprintingthat'sbeginningtocomeintofocus:food.Recentdevelopmenthasmadepossiblemachinesthatprint,cook,andservefoodsonamassscale.16FoodproductionWitha3Dprinter,acookcanprintcomplicatedchocolatesculpturesandbeautifulpiecesfordecorationonaweddingcake.17—ittakesyearsofexperience,butaprintermakesiteasy.ArestaurantinSpainusesaFoodinito"re-createformsandpieces"offoodthatare"exactlythesame,"freeingcookstocompleteothertasks.Inanotherrestaurant,allofthedishesanddessertsitservesare3D-printed,ratherthanfarmtotable.SustainabilityAccordingtoanewstudy,theglobalpopulationisexpectedtogrowto9.6billionby2050,andsomeanalystsestimatethatfoodproductionwillneedtoberaisedby50percenttomaintaincurrentlevels.183Dfoodprintingcouldprobablycontributetothesolution.3Dprintingcanreducefueluseandemissions.Grocerystoresofthefuturemightstock"food"thatlastsyearsonend,freeingupshelfspaceandreducingtransportationandstoragerequirements.Nutrition19HodLipson,aprofessoratColumbiaUniversity,said,"Foodprintingcouldallowconsumerstoprintfoodwithcustomizednutritionalcontent,likevitamins.Soinsteadofeatingapieceofyesterday'sbreadfromthesupermarket,you'deatsomethingbakedjustforyouondemand."20Despiterecentadvancementsin3Dfoodprinting,theindustryhasmanydifficultiestoovercome.Currently,mostingredientsmustbechangedtoapaste(糊状物)beforeaprintercanusethem,andtheprintingprocessisquitetime-consuming,-14-\nbecauseingredientsinteractwitheachotherinverycomplexways.Ontopofthat,mostofthe3Dfoodprintersnowarerestrictedtodryingredients,becausemeatandmilkproductsmayeasilygobad.A.ChallengesB.OpportunitiesC.Andtheindustryisn’tstoppingthere.D.Sustainabilityisbecominganecessity.E.Future3Dfoodprinterscouldmakeprocessedfoodhealthier.F.Herearesomenewwaystoproduce3Dprinting.G.Noteverybodycandothat.第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Asisknowntoall,moststoriesofkindnessdonotbeginwithformerlydrug-addictedcelebrity(名人)badboys.21does.Whenthis22tookplace,Iwasaccompanyingmygrandmotheratahugegardenparty.23,RobertDowneyJr.,inanicecream-coloredsuit,camein.Ipointedoutthisbigmoviestartograndma24,butshewasfarmoreinterestedinpilingherpaperplatewithcheese.Asmy80-year-oldgrandmotherroseforthe25aftertheparty,shefellintoawheelchairramp(踏板)nearby.Thesharpramp26herlegopenanditwasbleeding.Ishouldhavequicklytakencontrolofthe27—butduetomybloodfaint,Ididn't.Luckily,RobertDowneyJr.28.Hecalledanambulanceimmediately,andaskedsomeoneto29ablanket.Hetookoffhissuitand30hissuitaroundherleg.Thecreamcolorturneddarkred.Robertsurelyknewhowtospeaktoher,31,distracther.Hestayedwithmygrandmotheruntiltheambulancecame,32herhandandtellinghershewasbreakinghis33byleavingsoearly.Ihurriedintotheambulancewithoutaword,feelingtooshytothankhim.Some15yearsafterthatgardenparty,andfiveyearssincehe'dbeensetfreefromprisonforpossessionofdrugsinhiscar,IcameacrossRobertinafancy-14-\nrestaurant.Iwas34torespectpeople'sprivacyandnever35someonehavingameal.Butonthisclay,Idecidedto36thecode.“Idon'thaveany37ifyourememberthis..."andItoldhimthestory.“IjustwantedtotellyouthatitwassimplythekindestactI'veever38.”It'snevertoo39toexpressourappreciationforkindnesswhichliesineveryone,evenacelebritybadboy.40,appreciationitselfisasortofkindness.　　21.A.MineB.HisC.HersD.Yours　　22.A.partyB.kindnessC.accidentD.story　　23.A.SlowlyB.ExpectedlyC.SuddenlyD.Interestingly　　24.A.excitedlyB.surprisinglyC.fortunatelyD.successfully　　25.A.gardenB.wheelchairC.starD.exit　　26.A.toreB.brokeC.cutD.pushed　　27.A.situationB.bloodC.crowdD.injury　　28.A.gotacrossB.turnedupC.gotreadyD.calmeddown　　29.A.buyB.rentC.lendD.fetch　　30.A.tiedB.coveredC.placedD.pulled　　31.A.insteadB.forexampleC.otherwiseD.orrather　　32.A.shakingB.wavingC.holdingD.pressing　　33.A.scheduleB.heartC.promiseD.mind　　34.A.persuadedB.bornC.raisedD.forced　　35.A.botherB.talktoC.stareatD.upset　　36.A.abandonB.setC.followD.improve　　37.A.ideaB.troubleC.doubtD.interest　　38.A.calledforB.witnessedC.heardofD.performed　　39.A.embarrassingB.carefulC.lateD.strange40.A.HoweverB.AfterallC.ThereforeD.Onthecontrary第II卷非选择题卷（共50分）第一节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。-14-\nBelieveitornot,haveyouevernoticedthatyoufeelhappierandmorerelaxedafteryoueatbread,pastaorfruit?Doyoufindthatyouaremoreenergeticandawakeaftereatingyogurtorbeans?Thesethingsarenotaccidents.Foodaffect41wefeelmorethanwethink.Scientistsresearching42(it)effectonourmoodsarebeginningtounderstandthatwecaninfluenceourfeelingswithwhatweeat.Althoughourmoodsrelates43havingvariousfoods,itisnotquiteassimpleaschoosingthefoodsfortherightoccasions.Ifthat44(be)thecase,athleteswouldnoteatalotofcarbohydratesbeforearace.Anotherchemical45(connect)withourmoodiscaffeine,which46(find)incoffee,chocolateandmanytypesoftea,isperhaps47worstthingyoucanhavewhenyouarefeelingstressed.Ofcourse,48(enjoy)anicemealwithfriends,whateverweeat,canalsoimpactourspirits.Beingwithfriendsandfamilyplaysabigpartinexperiencinghappiness.Most49(important),though,rememberthefollowingoldrule:trytoeatdifferentfood,50nottoomuch.第二节短文改错（共10小题；每题1分，满分10分）下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在该漏字符号下写上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该横线下写上修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者不计分。Questioningcanleadtosearchingforananswer.Ifweareinthehabitofaskingwhetherthatwearetoldistrue,wecanfindthecorrectanswerandlearnmore.Twoyearsago,ourteacher,Mr.Alexofferedusananswerofadifficultmathprobleminclass.Becausetheanswerseemedalittlestrange,nobodybutIdoubtedit.Thoughtthathissolutionmightbewrong,Icarefullyanalyzedtheproblemandtrytoworkitoutinadifferentway.Halfahourlater,Imanagedtofindthecorrectanswer.WhenIshowedmyanswertoher,theteacherpraisedmeformydependentthinking.-14-\nFromthisexperienceIhavebeenlearntthatquestioningcanserveasabridgehelpsustoseekthetruth.第三节书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，在你校就读的美国交换生Tom邀请你本周六下午参加他的生日聚会，但你因故不能参加，请你给他写一封电子邮件。内容主要包括：1.表示歉意；2.说明原因；3.表达祝愿。注意：1.词数100左右。2.可适当增加细节，使行文连贯。-14-\n2022-2022-1学期高三年级期中考试试题英语答案第一卷第一节阅读理解（共15题，每题2分）1-4BACC5-7CBB8-11DBCA12-15BDAC第二节七选五（共5题，每题2分）16-20CGDEA第三节完形填空（共20题，每题1.5分）21-25ADCAD26-30CABDA31-35DCBCA36-40AABCB第二卷第一节语法填空（共10题，每题1.5分）41.how42.its43.to44.were45.connected46.isfound47.the48.enjoying/toenjoy49.importantly50.but/yet第二节短文改错（共10题，每题1分）51.第二行that改为what52.第三行of改为to53.第四行Because改为Although/Though54.第四行Thought改为Thinking55.第五行try改为tried56.第六行a改为an57.第六行her改为him58.第七行dependent改为independent59.第八行删除been60.第九行在bridge后加which/that或把helps改为helping-14-\n第一节书面表达（满分25分）DearTom,I'mterriblysorrytotellyouthatIcan'tgotoyourbirthdayparty.MyunclewillcometoBeijingfromAmericaonSaturdayafternoon.Myparentswantmetogototheairportwiththemtopickhimup.Soit'sapitythatIcan'thavefunwithyou.Iwishyouahappybirthdayandhopeeverythinggoeswell.Bytheway,Ihaveboughtabest-sellingnovelforyouasabirthdaygiftandIwillgiveittoyounextMonday.Ithinkit'llbegoodforyourChineselearning.Bestwishes.Yours’LiHua-14-