三峡名校联盟2022年春季联考高2023届英语试卷.docx

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 on.C. Staying in a

2、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 and stu

3、dent.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 feeling?A. AngryB.

4、 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 man?A. To

5、 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 Alexas

6、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.B. 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 mo

7、re about 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

8、 is one of Mr. 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 m

9、eeting?A. To find ways 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.

10、 C. Less than two weeks.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，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 distinguish

11、ed from each other visually and who 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 lost path to each other again?Quotes from the QuiverDante P. Galiber,

12、 MD, FACCHardback /Paperback / E-book$43.99 / $22.99 /$3.99Inspired by time, space, and human interaction, this collection offers a series of original and beneficial ideas and quotations designed to light up your face.Johnny Catching FireAaron AllenHardback /Paperback /E-book$22.99 / $16.99 /$3.99Go

13、d gave Johnny the strength of Samson. Now, he must decide whether to use his power for good 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 bigg

14、est holiday, gives a sense of its culture, and shows that girls are just 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

15、-improvement book offers a simple manual to help one recognize their strengths and weaknesses 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, FACC B. Aaron AllenC. Ryan Oconnor D. Pam Grewall 22. Which book w

16、ould you recommend to someone interested in Chinese culture?A. Johnny Catching FireB. How to Help 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 wil

17、l impress the readers with the true love between the twins.C. Quotes from the Quiver is intended to improve 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 at a loss in their lives.BMy nephew Sam was the only child of the fam

18、ily. His parents proudly showed him off; his aunts and uncles tried to be the first to hold him. But later things 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 cou

19、ld sing childrens songs and recite little poems. Sophies aunts and uncles were fascinated by her sweetness. Sam, who was seven, had to tolerate this new little human, but wasnt quick to give away his high position.Sophies third birthday was about to be celebrated, and the family had gathered present

20、s. We were all busy getting the party ready when we heard the sharp cry from Sophie. Instantly, a half dozen adults moved as one and found Sophie sitting on the ground crying. She might have fallen off the seat of her well-decorated chair. We picked her up, comforted her and dried her tears. Finally

21、, 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 spoke of the agony he had been feeling for almost a decade. With a deep sigh, he shared his secret. During Sophies 3-year-old birthday, a fire of jealousy came fr

22、om the proud and depressive guy when his position had been taken away by Sophie. He had waited for his moment. And then it came as Sophie was going to sit on her birthday chair. How he delighted in hearing the sound of his competitor hitting on the floor and crying. Sam really apologized then; his v

23、oice 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 mistake, and eventually apologized and laid his burden down.24. How did Sam feel about Sophie at first?A. He had a hatred of her B. He was afraid of h

24、er.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 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 respo

25、nsible 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 secret?A. Upset and painful. B. Ashamed and relaxed.C. Gentle and regretful. D. Quiet and peaceful.CIf you make a list of the

26、 worlds top ten most challenging jobs, chances are that being a teacher will not make the cut. But think about the discouraging task millions of educators face each day as they try to shape groups of often bad-tempered, wild kids into intelligent, well-rounded individuals. That surely has to be the

27、toughest job in the world, especially given that there is no promotion or bonus awaiting them even if they are wildly successful!What if these all-important individuals that we often take for granted disappear from our lives? That was what Project Ed and Participant Medias Teach campaign asked filmm

28、akers of all ages to imagine in their recently-held competition Entitled “A World Without Teachers”. Its purpose was to inspire more young people to become teachers. However, the 62 amazing video submissions also serve as a reminder of how horrible things would be if we didnt have these selfless ind

29、ividuals guiding us through life. What was interesting is that even the youngest participants did not appear to be happy at the idea of not having anybody telling them what to do.High-school student Savannah Wakefield reflected if art as we know it today would have been different without teachers. W

30、ould Monet have discovered his talent for impressionism? Los Angeles-based Miles Horst, who won the 1000 USD prize for the best adult submission imagines a world where teachers are replaced by a “brain box” in his fun lively entry.Youth category winner Marina Barhams video represents a fact we all k

31、now 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 the right direction, imagine life without him/her. We have feeling it will not appear as

32、 rosy!28. From the passage we can learn that _.A. teaching naughty kids is a very discouraging taskB. teachers have little influence on kids individual developmentC. a successful teacher has the greatest chance to be promotedD. being a teacher is one of the most challenging jobs in the world29. What

33、 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. To encourage more people to go into teaching career.30. What does th

34、e 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 teaching.31. What is the best title of the passage?A. A survey of peo

35、ples 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 business meetings or hangouts with friends and family. No

36、w, video conference tools are essential for our productivity, learning and social interaction. We use them not only for fun, but mainly as a meaningful part of our work.However, once we start to join endless video calls for a few hours each day, we become very tired. This term is called “zoom fatigu

37、e”, and its related to overusing virtual communication platforms.There are some advantages of using video conferencing tools. Without them, it might be impossible for us to work from home. But what we havent expected is a price that we need to pay for that sort of convenience.When we are having a fa

38、ce-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 10 people, you dont have a terrible feel

39、ing of being observed all the time. You notice that people mostly 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 makes you very aware of being watched all the time, b

40、ecause you dont know who is looking at you. You just see many faces on your screen.Marissa Shuffler from Clemson University once said, “When youre on a video conference, you know everybodys looking at you; you are on stage, so there comes the social pressure a feeling like you need to perform. Being

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

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

43、bring 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.

44、What is the text mainly 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)，diabe

45、tes was a death sentence._ 36_ But why do some 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, John Rollo found that a very low

46、-calorie diet could prolong the lives of diabetics._ 37_ At the beginning 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 diabete

47、s means the body cannot remake insulin, a deficiency (缺陷) perhaps caused by genetics. Type 2 diabetes is a different 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

48、 remains in the blood and is passed through 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 bodys cells.Canadian Dr Frederick Banting, togeth

49、er with medical student Charles Best, building on the work of earlier physicians, isolated insulin from the pancreases (胰腺) of dogs and cows in 1921. A year later, the insulin was first tested on 14-year-old Leonard Thompson._ 40_ No other drug in the history of medicine changed the lives of so many

50、 people so suddenly. Banting was jointly awarded the Nobel 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 insuli

51、n production.E. However, it was only a matter of time before they 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 either used as energy or stored

52、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，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。Nowadays, many young people spend a lot of time on their phones, which may annoy many people. 41 , a group called Girl Scouts are receiving 42 for setting up their first walk-in clinic

53、for elderly people, who have difficulty understanding how to 43 the secrets of their smart phones.Each teen spent at least an hour of one-on-one time with their oldsters. Based on their 44 knowledge, each Girl Scout was assigned to 45 different aspects of Android and Apple phones.Some of the oldster

54、s actually wanted to take part in e-commerce (电子商务), and needed help to 46 a payment account on their smart phones while others simply had 47 when learning how to send messages to their family members. I was teaching this older woman how to 48 , and the first thing she did was to send a message to h

55、er daughter,” one of the Scouts said. “How 49 it was! It just made me feel really, really happy.”In addition to arranging group lessons for all of the seniors to 50 together at the end of the clinic, the youngsters even printed out brochures and guides for the seniors to take home in case 51 seniors

56、 would encounter problems with their smart phones in the future.The eighth graders earned their “Silver Award, for their job. After experiencing the 52 of their project, the girls hope to organize more 53 in the near future. “Those girls were just great,” said Nancy, a grandmother who once 54 the cl

57、inic. “They were ready for us and had a very mature attitude about answering our questions, and they 55 the praise.41AOtherwiseBHoweverCBesidesDTherefore42ApraiseBserviceCinvitationDdonation43AkeepBuntieCshareDunlock44ApsychologicalBmedicalCtechnologicalDphysical45ArecordBteachCrecallDinvestigate46A

58、get backBpay offCset upDcheck out47ApatienceBfunCluckDtrouble48AwriteBphoneCtextDread49AsweetBsimpleCrareDcommon50AplayBliveCtalkDreview51AamazedBexperiencedCconfusedDrespected52AsuccessBarrangementCchangeDaccess53AperformancesBclubsCcompetitionsDclinics54AorganizedBvisitedCmanagedDfunded55AneededBr

59、efusedCenjoyedDdeserved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 Tuesday by Pethadoop said cats accounted for 59. 5% of all the pets among the 30, 000 respondents surveyed for the research. As of last year, there were some 58 million pet cats in Chinas

60、 urban households,_56_(compare) with some 54 million pet dogs. China _57_(see) an increase in pet ownership in recent years, with people _58_(increasing) choosing cats. Globally, though dogs are still more common pets, cats have emerged _59_the most popular pet in the European Union lately.Cats also

61、 became the subject of popular videos, _60_have turned into a social phenomenon in China and elsewhere. Many cat lovers online also identify _61_(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

62、experts also suggesting that the cats _62_ (popular) with the young is related to the young generations pursuit of individuality. Liu Yi, the reports chief editor, said that many people living in the cities have busy lives _63_relatively smaller accommodations, thus _64_(make) cats their ideal compa

63、nions its 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 born after 1990 and 1995,” he said. “Young people are looking for freedom in their lives, and _65_habits of cats are more suited to their n

64、eeds.”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

65、kitchen, with her two kids Tom Carr and his sister Dot playing in the yard. Tom was nine years old, but Dot was only three, and Tom took very great care of his little 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 Australi

66、a. “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 behind, sweeties!” warned Mrs. Carr from the window of the kitchen, continuing with her work.“Look there, Dot,” said Tom,

67、“the brown calf （小牛） has got out of the yard!” In the hurry of the men riding off to fight the fire, the gate had not been closed again and the brown calf was running away. Tom ran at once to bring the calf back. and Dot ran after him, About half a mile from the farm yard the open land came to an en

68、d, and the bush began. The calf ran among the trees, and the children followed. The trees were not thick at first, and it was very easy to follow the brown calf through the bushes. But soon the calf ran into a deep valley, where Tom couldnt follow it. “Oh, what a pity. Dot,” he said. “The calf is lo

69、st now; it will get away into the bush. But give me your hand. We must go home!”Tom began to feel very afraid. If the fire came through the bush and caught them, he and his little sister could be burned to death. He tried to get on faster, but he could not find the way out of the 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. _