三峡名校联盟2022年春季联考高2023届英语试卷.pdf

1、1三峡名校联盟 2022 年春季联考高 2023 届英语试题命题人：云阳中学，向彬审题人：云阳中学，舒莞淞英语试题卷共 8 页。满分 150 分。考试时间 120 分钟。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。1.What helps the man study?A.Listening to music.B.Having the TV

2、on.C.Staying in a quiet place.2.Why does Anne need help?A.Her bag is full.B.Shes carrying something.C.It is hard to close her drawer.3.How often does the man work out now?A.Once a weekB.Twice a weekC.Every other day.4.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A.Mother and son.B.Teacher

3、and student.C.Monitor and classmate.5.How does the man feel about the idea?A.Relaxed.B.Excited.C.Unsure.第二节（共 15 小题：每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟：听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和 7 题。6.How is the man

4、feeling?A.AngryB.Scared.C.Sleepy.7.How long is the speakers trip?A.Thirteen hours.B.Ten hours.C.Four hours.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 和 10 题。8.What does the woman think about famous brands?A.They are the best.B.They are beautifulC.They are too expensive.9.Why do some people prefer famous brands according to the

5、man?A.To show off their knowledge.B.To get people to follow them.C.To look special and fashionable.10.What does the man think about first when he buys things?A.Brand and style.B.Quality and price.C.Advertisement and brand.听下面一段对话，回答第 11 至 13 题.11.What is the conversation mainly about?A What made Ale

6、xas plants dead.B.Where Alexa planted her plants.C.Why its hard to keep house plants.12.What did Alexa do with her yellow plant?A.She put it in the sunlight.2B.She returned it to the shop.C.She gave it too much water.13.What does the man suggest Alexa do?A.Throw all her plants away.B.Find out more a

7、bout plants online.C.Move all her plants out of the sun.听下面一段对话，回答第 14 至 17 题。14.By 2020,where should trash sorting happen?A.In all major cities of China.B.Only in Zhejiang province.C.In Ms.Chus neighborhood.15.What is Ms.Chus profession?A.Trash collector.B.Reporter.C.Politician.16.What is one of Mr

8、.Tangs solutions?A.Door-to-door training.B.Free trash cans.C.Plastic trash bags.17.How will a trash collector find a bags owner?A.He will call a volunteer.B.He will see a name on the bag.C.He will scan the bag with a phone.听下面一段独白，回答第 18 至 20 题。18.What is the purpose of the staff meeting?A.To find w

9、ays to help Mrs.Smith.B.To hear how Mrs.Smith is doing.C.To figure out whats wrong with Mrs.Smith.19.Where did Mrs.Smith feel the pain?A.In her arm.B.In her lung.C.In her shoulder.20.How long has Mrs.Smith worked at the company?A.Over five years.B.About three months.C.Less than two weeks.第二部分：阅读理解（共

10、两节，满分 50 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 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。APick up something you cant put down.The Unequal TwinsSylva KanderalHardback/Paperback/E-book$28.99/$16.99/$3.99What if the twins Ava and Zoe,who could hardly be distinguished from each other visuallyand who

11、could not have been more different in character,had to go through a hell of envy,jealousy,and hatred?Where does that road lead to?To a total loss of their connection,or are they finding the lostpath to each other again?Quotes from the QuiverDante P.Galiber,MD,FACCHardback/Paperback/E-book3$43.99/$22

12、.99/$3.99Inspired by time,space,and human interaction,this collection offers a series of original andbeneficial ideas and quotations designed to light up your face.Johnny Catching FireAaron AllenHardback/Paperback/E-book$22.99/$16.99/$3.99God gave Johnny the strength of Samson.Now,he must decide whe

13、ther to use his power forgood or to get even with those who bullied him.Ting Ting,the Girl Who Saved ChinaRyan OconnorHardback/Paperback/E-book$22.99/&16.99/$3.99Ting Ting,the Girl Who Saved China provides insight into Chinas biggest holiday,gives asense of its culture,and shows that girls are just

14、as strong and brave as boys are.How to Help Yourself to Be Who You Want to BeA Simple Guide for Those Who Are Ready to Take Charge and Redirect Their LivesPam GrewallHardback/Paperback/E-book$23.99/$13.99/$3.99This self-improvement book offers a simple manual to help one recognize their strengths an

15、dweaknesses and to understand how to make their own destiny.21.If you are a fairy tales lover,you would prefer the works of_.A.Dante P.Galiber,MD,FACCB.Aaron AllenC.Ryan OconnorD.Pam Grewall22.Which book would you recommend to someone interested in Chinese culture?A.Johnny Catching FireB.How to Help

16、 Yourself to Be Who You Want to BeC.Ting Ting,the Girl Who Saved ChinaD.The Unequal Twins23.What can we learn from the information?A.One can buy 3 books in hardback with$60.B.The Unequal Twins will impress the readers with the true love between the twins.C.Quotes from the Quiver is intended to impro

17、ve readers social interaction skills.D.How to Help Yourself to Be Who You Want to Be will be a good choice for those who are ata loss in their lives.BMy nephew Sam was the only child of the family.His parents proudly showed him off;hisaunts and uncles tried to be the first to hold him.But later thin

18、gs changed.Due to the need of my job,my family lived with Sams family for a short time.By this time,my daughter Sophie was almost 3,and was a remarkably intelligent little girl.She could singchildrens songs and recite little poems.Sophies aunts and uncles were fascinated by her sweetness.Sam,who was

19、 seven,had to tolerate this new little human,but wasnt quick to give away his highposition.Sophies third birthday was about to be celebrated,and the family had gathered presents.Wewere all busy getting the party ready when we heard the sharp cry from Sophie.Instantly,a half4dozen adults moved as one

20、 and found Sophie sitting on the ground crying.She might have fallen offthe seat of her well-decorated chair.We picked her up,comforted her and dried her tears.Finally,she settled like a queen on the royal throne of the birthday girl.Nine years later,we went camping.Around the campfire,Sam spoke.He

21、spoke of the agonyhe had been feeling for almost a decade.With a deep sigh,he shared his secret.During Sophies3-year-old birthday,a fire of jealousy came from the proud and depressive guy when his positionhad been taken away by Sophie.He had waited for his moment.And then it came as Sophie wasgoing

22、to sit on her birthday chair.How he delighted in hearing the sound of his competitor hittingon the floor and crying.Sam really apologized then;his voice was soft and sincere.Though Sam was seven,he was old enough to feel jealous of his cousin and played his hoax.As he grew older,he realized his mist

23、ake,and eventually apologized and laid his burden down.24.How did Sam feel about Sophie at first?A.He had a hatred of herB.He was afraid of her.C.He took no notice of her.D.He envied her cleverness.25.What made Sophie cry on her birthday in the authors familys opinion?A.Her being scared by Sam.B.Her

24、 hitting on the seat.C.Her having a fight with Sam.D.Her falling down from the chair.26.What was Sams secret about?A.He was responsible for Sophies cry.B.He laughed at Sophies stupidity.C.He took up Sophies position.D.He broke Sophies chair.27.Which words can best describe Sam after he shared his se

25、cret?A.Upset and painful.B.Ashamed and relaxed.C.Gentle and regretful.D.Quiet and peaceful.CIf you make a list of the worlds top ten most challenging jobs,chances are that being a teacherwill not make the cut.But think about the discouraging task millions of educators face each day asthey try to sha

26、pe groups of often bad-tempered,wild kids into intelligent,well-rounded individuals.That surely has to be the toughest job in the world,especially given that there is no promotion orbonus awaiting them even if they are wildly successful!What if these all-important individuals that we often take for

27、granted disappear from our lives?That was what Project Ed and Participant Medias Teach campaign asked filmmakers of all ages toimagine in their recently-held competition Entitled“A World Without Teachers”.Its purpose was toinspire more young people to become teachers.However,the 62 amazing video sub

28、missions alsoserve as a reminder of how horrible things would be if we didnt have these selfless individualsguiding us through life.What was interesting is that even the youngest participants did not appear tobe happy at the idea of not having anybody telling them what to do.High-school student Sava

29、nnah Wakefield reflected if art as we know it today would have beendifferent without teachers.Would Monet have discovered his talent for impressionism?LosAngeles-based Miles Horst,who won the 1000 USD prize for the best adult submission imagines aworld where teachers are replaced by a“brain box”in h

30、is fun lively entry.Youth category winner Marina Barhams video represents a fact we all know but often forget.Teachers dont just teach,they inspire-something that no electronic device,no matter how smart,can do!So the next time you think your teacher is being“mean”for trying to channel you in therig

31、ht direction,imagine life without him/her.We have feeling it will not appear as rosy!28.From the passage we can learn that _.A.teaching naughty kids is a very discouraging task5B.teachers have little influence on kids individual developmentC.a successful teacher has the greatest chance to be promote

32、dD.being a teacher is one of the most challenging jobs in the world29.What is the purpose of the project“A World Without Teachers”?A.To attract kids to submit more videos of their teachers.B.To remind students to appreciate teachers hard work.C.To expect teachers to devote themselves to their jobs.D

33、.To encourage more people to go into teaching career.30.What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 4 suggest?A.A world without teachers will be unimaginable.B.The future of teachers work appears inspiring.C.Teaching is quite different from other jobs.D.Many people attach more importance to teach

34、ing.31.What is the best title of the passage?A.A survey of peoples views about teachers.B.The campaign to promote teachers status.C.The significance of teachers.D.A competition to win the prize for the best teacher.DIn the past,video conference technology was mainly used for just a few elements of b

35、usinessmeetings or hangouts with friends and family.Now,video conference tools are essential for ourproductivity,learning and social interaction.We use them not only for fun,but mainly as ameaningful part of our work.However,once we start to join endless video calls for a few hours each day,we becom

36、e verytired.This term is called“zoom fatigue”,and its related to overusing virtual communicationplatforms.There are some advantages of using video conferencing tools.Without them,it might beimpossible for us to work from home.But what we havent expected is a price that we need to payfor that sort of

37、 convenience.When we are having a face-to-face conversation with others,everything seems pretty natural.While speaking,you look into the eyes,sometimes slightly moving your stare onto something else.You know when to stop talking and when to speak up.Even if youre in a conference room with 10people,y

38、ou dont have a terrible feeling of being observed all the time.You notice that peoplemostly look at the person who is speaking,and then they move their attention onto someone else.But when you use a teleconferencing tool,things are different.Being physically on camera makesyou very aware of being wa

39、tched all the time,because you dont know who is looking at you.Youjust see many faces on your screen.Marissa Shuffler from Clemson University once said,“When youre on a video conference,youknow everybodys looking at you;you are on stage,so there comes the social pressure a feelinglike you need to pe

40、rform.Being performative is stressful.”Moreover,there is another interesting tendency as far as video calls are concerned.Who areyou looking at most of the time?The answer is yourself.For most people,its hard not to look attheir own face if they can see it on the screen.We are likely to make sure th

41、at our head is at theright angle and that our shirt isnt creased.32.What is the so-called“zoom fatigue”?A.The fast pace of our modern life.6B.Boredom caused by too many video calls.C.The wide spread of video technologyD.Burnout associated with overusing online platforms33.What can video calls bring

42、us when compared with face-to-face conversations?A.Higher cost.B.More stress.C.More free time.D.Better performance.34.Why do we look at ourselves most of the time on the screen?A.To be well-behaved.B.To get some comfort.C.To grow self-confidence.D.To attract others attention.35.What is the text main

43、ly about?A.The popularity of video calls.B.Peoples attitude towards video calls.C.Some unforeseen effects of video calls.D.Changes in peoples way of communication.第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的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。Before the discovery of insulin(胰岛素)，diabetes was a death sentenc

44、e._ 36_ But why dosome people need insulin and how does it work?Diabetes has been recognized as a disease since ancient times,and as early as 1775 physicianMatthew Dobson detected the presence of sugar in the urine(小便)of diabetics.In 1797,JohnRollo found that a very low-calorie diet could prolong th

45、e lives of diabetics._ 37_ At thebeginning of the 20th century,although the biological mechanism of diabetes was understood,medical science was yet to come up with an effective treatment.The most common types of diabetes are type 1 and type 2 diabetes.Type 1 diabetes means thebody cannot remake insu

46、lin,a deficiency(缺陷)perhaps caused by genetics.Type 2 diabetes is adifferent disease,where the body has difficulty using insulin._38_ Type2 diabetes can becaused by lifestyle such as being overweight and lacking physical activity._39_ Without insulin,glucose remains in the blood and is passed throug

47、h the kidneys intothe urine.Diabetics produce a lot of urine as glucose draws water out of the body,leading to thirstSymptoms like weight loss and a lack of energy may occur when glucose cannot get into the bodyscells.Canadian Dr Frederick Banting,together with medical student Charles Best,building

48、on thework of earlier physicians,isolated insulin from the pancreases(胰腺)of dogs and cows in 1921.Ayear later,the insulin was first tested on 14-year-old Leonard Thompson._ 40_ No other drug inthe history of medicine changed the lives of so many people so suddenly.Banting was jointlyawarded the Nobe

49、l Prize in 1923 for his achievement.A.It restored him to health.B.Furthermore,that acts slowly and for a long time.C.Many diabetics are advised to adopt both forms of insulin.D.It often begins later in life,and can lead to loss of insulin production.E.However,it was only a matter of time before they

50、 finally died of starvation.F.Widely regarded as the first true powerful drug,insulin has saved millions of lives.G.Insulin is a hormone that unlocks cells and lets glucose(葡萄糖)in,where glucose is eitherused as energy or stored as fuel.第三部分 英语知识运用（共二节，满分 30 分）第一节 完形填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，

51、从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。7Nowadays,many young people spend a lot of time on their phones,which may annoy manypeople.41,a group called Girl Scouts are receiving42for setting up their first walk-inclinic for elderly people,who have difficulty understanding how to43the secret

52、s of theirsmart phones.Each teen spent at least an hour of one-on-one time with their oldsters.Based on their44knowledge,each Girl Scout was assigned to45different aspects of Android and Applephones.Some of the oldsters actually wanted to take part in e-commerce(电子商务),and needed helpto46a payment ac

53、count on their smart phones while others simply had47when learninghow to send messages to their family members.I was teaching this older woman how to48,and the first thing she did was to send a message to her daughter,”one of the Scouts said.“How49it was!It just made me feel really,really happy.”In

54、addition to arranging group lessons for all of the seniors to50together at the end of theclinic,the youngsters even printed out brochures and guides for the seniors to take home in case51seniors would encounter problems with their smart phones in the future.The eighth graders earned their“Silver Awa

55、rd,for their job.After experiencing the52of their project,the girls hope to organize more53in the near future.“Those girls were justgreat,”said Nancy,a grandmother who once54the clinic.“They were ready for us and had avery mature attitude about answering our questions,and they55the praise.41AOtherwi

56、seBHoweverCBesidesDTherefore42ApraiseBserviceCinvitationDdonation43AkeepBuntieCshareDunlock44ApsychologicalBmedicalCtechnologicalDphysical45ArecordBteachCrecallDinvestigate46Aget backBpay offCset upDcheck out47ApatienceBfunCluckDtrouble48AwriteBphoneCtextDread49AsweetBsimpleCrareDcommon50AplayBliveC

57、talkDreview51AamazedBexperienced CconfusedDrespected52AsuccessBarrangement CchangeDaccess53AperformancesBclubsCcompetitionsDclinics54AorganizedBvisitedCmanagedDfunded55AneededBrefusedCenjoyedDdeserved第二节 语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。A new report released on Tue

58、sday by Pethadoop said cats accounted for 59.5%of all the petsamong the 30,000 respondents surveyed for the research.As of last year,there were some 58million pet cats in Chinas urban households,_56_(compare)with some 54 million pet dogs.China_57_(see)anincreaseinpetownershipinrecentyears,withpeople

59、_58_(increasing)choosing cats.Globally,though dogs are still more common pets,cats haveemerged _59_the most popular pet in the European Union lately.Cats also became the subject of popular videos,_60_have turned into a social phenomenonin China and elsewhere.Many cat lovers online also identify _61_

60、(they)as“cat slaves”,publicly declaring their pet preference.Researchers owe the fast growth of cat pets to the lifestyle in Chinese cities,with some experts8also suggesting that the cats _62_(popular)with the young is related to the younggenerations pursuit of individuality.Liu Yi,the reports chief

61、 editor,said that many people living in the cities have busy lives_63_relatively smaller accommodations,thus _64_(make)cats their ideal companionsits easy to raise cats,unlike dogs that require more attention and outdoor activities.“Our research shows that the majority of the pet owners are people b

62、orn after 1990 and 1995,”he said.“Young people are looking for freedom in their lives,and _65_habits of cats are moresuited to their needs.”第四部分写作（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节（满分 15 分）假定你是李华，为树立“劳动光荣”的理念，上周日你校举办了“文明校园从我做起”卫生大扫除活动。请你为校英文报写一篇报道，内容包括：1.参加人员；2.活动内容：打扫餐厅、整理图书馆图书、清理校园垃圾等；3.活动意义。注意：1.写作词数应为 80 左右；2.参考词

63、汇：大扫除 thorough cleaning第二节（满分 25 分）阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。One very hot morning,Mrs.Carr was occupied in doing housework in the kitchen,with hertwo kids Tom Carr and his sister Dot playing in the yard.Tom was nine years old,but Dot was onlythree,and Tom took very great care of his littl

64、e sister.Suddenly a man rushed hurriedly into the yard.It was Mr.May,who lived at the next station,which is a big farm in Australia.“Fire!”he cried,“Fire!One of the worst fires I ever saw in my life.Come along,Carr,and bring all your hands,”Mr.Carr called his men out,and away they all rode.“Stay beh

65、ind,sweeties!”warned Mrs.Carr from the window of the kitchen,continuing with herwork.“Look there,Dot,”said Tom,“the brown calf（小牛）has got out of the yard!”In the hurry ofthe men riding off to fight the fire,the gate had not been closed again and the brown calf wasrunning away.Tom ran at once to brin

66、g the calf back.and Dot ran after him,About half a mile fromthe farm yard the open land came to an end,and the bush began.The calf ran among the trees,andthe children followed.The trees were not thick at first,and it was very easy to follow the brown calf through thebushes.But soon the calf ran into

67、 a deep valley,where Tom couldnt follow it.“Oh,what a pity.Dot,”he said.“The calf is lost now;it will get away into the bush.But give me your hand.We mustgo home!”Tom began to feel very afraid.If the fire came through the bush and caught them,he and hislittle sister could be burned to death.He tried

68、 to get on faster,but he could not find the way out ofthe bush.Tom took his little sister on his back,and carried her for a long way,tired and thirsty.注意：1.续写词数应为 150 左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Paragraph 1:At last he came up to a cave at the edge of the bush._Paragraph 2:Meanwhile,Mr.Carr got the news from his wife that the children were lost._