1、广东省2022届高三开学阶段性质量检测英 语本试卷共8页,满分120分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项:1答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。 2回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后,将答题卡交回。第一部分 阅读(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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AWorlds best scuba diving destina
2、tionsIf you are planning to go on a scuba diving vacation in the near future, here is a list of some of the best destinations in the world that you can consider.The Red Sea, EgyptOne dive underneath the surface of the Egyptian Red Sea, and all you can see is a huge variety of marine life all around
3、you. This is one of the richest marine ecosystems in the world. You can experience a fantastic swim with the dolphins and sharks. And a variety of colorful coral and sponges(海绵动物)in the reefs look absolutely astonishing.Bali Island, Indonesia Considered to be the “Jewel of Indonesia”, Bali Island is
4、 undoubtedly one of the most unusual holiday destinations in the world. And that is certainly true when it comes to a scuba diving vacation as well. The most popular underwater attraction for the divers gathering here is Mola mola, the worlds heaviest-known bony fish. Bali Island is known for some o
5、f the worlds best scuba diving instructors and diving spots. Half Moon Caye, Belize If you are looking forward to doing a wall dive, then the Half Moon Caye is the perfect place for you. Once you begin diving downwards, you will be excited by seeing the variety of marine life. There are numerous tun
6、nels filled with a variety of sponges and monster groupers. The most noticeable sightings are those of eagle rays, loggerhead turtles, barracudas and the rosy razor fish.1Which of the following is in agreement with the author?AThe Red Sea is the richest marine ecosystem in the world. BMost divers mi
7、ght be attracted to Bali Island because of its jewels.CThere are some top class scuba diving instructors in Bali Island. DHalf Moon Caye excites the divers with the walls and wrecks in the depths.2What do the Egyptian Red Sea and the Half Moon Caye have in common?ANumerous tunnels. BA variety of spo
8、nges. CBeing a perfect place for wall dives. DAllowing divers to swim with sharks.3Whats the purpose of the passage?ATo educate. BTo inform. CTo amuse. DTo advertise.BAs a winner of the NSLI-Y Scholarship in high school, and then the Critical Language Scholarship in college, I lived in China for two
9、 summers with host families, studying Mandarin for nine hours a day. Tack on to that the approximately 2,000 classroom hours I spent learning Mandarin as an undergraduate, and it seems fair to say that a small fortune of resources has been invested in my Mandarin ability.Yet even with so much practi
10、ce, I am not still achieving fluency, and its unclear whether Ill use my language skills regularly in my career. This leads me to reflect:What is it that drives me to drill tones and memorize characters?Many people are quick to point out the value of language skills in an increasingly competitive wo
11、rkforce. However, language is about much more than just the ability to communicate. Foreign language study is tied to increased levels of empathy (同情心), enhanced cognitive development, and more creative insight on the human condition. Increasingly, research shows that these benefits also apply to th
12、ose with exposure to multiple languages, and not just those who achieve fluency.A beneficial future for the U.S. and China will be built upon understanding, respect and recognition. Language exchange can provide cultural insight and strengthen the common ground we stand on. It is not the economic po
13、tential of my language skills that leads me to persist. Studying Mandarin is the most modest way I can think of to approach China, a nation with over 5,000 years of complex history. From this point, I have experienced the beauty, hospitality of China. And my experience of studying Mandarin has helpe
14、d me form a sense of curiosity and a commitment to understanding and respectand thats a start.4What do we know about the author?AHe has enjoyed his life living in China. BHe began to learn Chinese in high school. CHe has won many scholarships in China. DHe has worked hard at learning Chinese.5What d
15、oes the author think of the language learning?AIt just needs to drill tones and remember words. BIt needs the experience of living with a host family. CIt can promote learners mental development. DIt is only used for effective communication.6What can we infer from Paragraph 4?AThe U.S. and China wil
16、l certainly have a bright future. BThe U.S. and China always respect and recognize each other. CThe U.S. and China start to share the same cultural insight. DLanguage exchange can help the U.S. and China understand each other better.7Why does the author stick to learning Mandarin?ATo get some econom
17、ic profits. BTo have a close look at China. CTo achieve the language fluency. DTo show off his language talent.CEvidence of a worm-like creature about the size of a grain of rice has been uncovered in South Australia, and researchers believe it is the oldest ancestor on the family tree that includes
18、 humans and most animals. The creature lived about 535 million years ago. It is considered to be an evolutionary step forward for early life on Earth.Researchers have been trying to find evidence of the common ancestor of most animals. Developing its body structure and organization successfully allo
19、wed life to move in specific, purposeful directions. This includes everything from worms and dinosaurs to amphibians (两栖动物) and humans. But for our common ancestor, they knew that fossils (化石) of the tiny, simple creatures they imagined would be nearly impossible to find because of its size and soft
20、 body. Then, they turned to fossilized burrows, dated to the Ediacaran Period, found in South Australia.For 15 years, scientists knew the burrows were created by the creature. There was no evidence of what made the burrows and lived in them until researchers decided to take a closer look at the burr
21、ows. Geology professor Mary Droser spotted impressions shaped like ovals near the burrows.A 3-D laser scan revealed the impressions containing evidence of a body shaped and sized like a rice grain, with a noticeable head and tail which suggested it had muscles. The muscles would have enabled the cre
22、ature to move and create the burrows, like the way a worm moves. And the size of the creature matched with the size of the burrows they found.The researchers involved in the study named the creature Ikaria wariootia. The first name translates as “meeting place” in the Adnyamathanha language. Adnyama
23、thanha is the name of Australian people that live in the area where the fossil was found.8What does the underlined word “It” mean in the first paragraph?AA worm-like creature. BA grain of rice. CA family tree. DAn evolutionary step.9What did the researchers do during the study?AThey developed the cr
24、eature in the expected way. BThey studied a large number of worms and dinosaurs. CThey observed the burrows close up. DThey went back to the Ediacaran Period some years ago.10What inspired the scientists to explore the origin of the burrows?AA 3-D laser scan. BThe impressions. CSome good ovals. DMor
25、e burrows.11What does the text mainly tell us? AThe researchers worked very hard in the burrow. BThe worm-like creature may be animals ancestor. CIt is very difficult to name a new kind of creature. DAustralian people like fossils of many creatures.DOne of the most common connections I see as a univ
26、ersity professor of architecture is between that of art and nature. To be specific, the designs in nature are now admired and commercialized in modern day architecture.Surely you have seen patterns in naturewhether it is the radial (光线的) pattern of the sun or the unsteady ant hillbeing applied to lo
27、ts of schools, churches, or apartment buildings. In this text, I want to discuss one of the ways I believe to be most important for those trying to gain art, architecture, or natural science degrees. It is traveling. I also want to discuss why the experiences and real-world knowledge you gain cannot
28、 be beaten. The knowledge that you acquired in the classroom finally clicks when you see the real-world examples and apply the knowledge directly.In my own example, I discuss the trip I had to Iran. I stayed in Tehran for three days, and there I was amazed by the architecture upon landing. The build
29、ings are under the influence of ancient Egyptian and modern Western architecture. And I was surprised to see the diverse groups of buildings and combination of various styles into one. Instead of seeing these in a textbook in a lecture hall, I was able to see them in person while traveling. Next, I
30、took a bus to Tabriz, got my hiking sticks, and climbed Eynali, a range of mountains in Tabriz. I was able to see the nature, the change in air pressure, the clouds, and the other facts that I had read about in my biology textbook. However, for once, it was by experiencing it.Never again will I forg
31、et these interesting pieces of knowledge because they are now associated with other experiencesones that I had through traveling.12What does the author regard patterns in nature as?AInspiration for architecture. BCommon teaching material. CCommercial opportunities. DEnjoyment in spare time.13What do
32、es the underlined word clicks in paragraph 2 probably mean?AStands out finally. BFades away quickly. CFalls behind gradually. DMakes sense suddenly.14What did the author do in Tehran?AHe got very close to nature. BHe designed his own patterns. CHe explored local architecture. DHe prepared textbook f
33、or a lecture.15What does the author mainly suggest in the text?AUnderstand the link between art, nature, architecture, and travel. BApply your professional knowledge while youre travelling. CTry to learn from the reality rather than your textbooks. DExperience what you have learned in different cult
34、ures.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Most students feel more anxiety before and during an exam. Normal levels of stress can help you work, think faster and more effectively, and generally help you perform better in exams. 16 It can cause your mind to “blank out” or
35、 make you unable to concentrate. Here are some strategies to help you keep your anxiety to a manageable level.The better prepared you get for an exam, the less anxiety youll suffer from. 17 Six weeks before the exams is probably soon enough for the end of year exams, depending on where you are in yo
36、ur studies and what year you are in. Maintain your health-eat a balanced diet, get enough sleep and exercise regularly. 18 Look at exams as an opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills youve been learning throughout the term. The night before an exam, calmly review material one final time, organ
37、ize all your supplies (your pens, calculator, eraser, and so on),and get a good nights sleep. Get to the exam on time. Dont talk to people outside the room because their nervousness could be catching. 19 If youre afraid you will forget important facts, write them down as soon as you get into exam. W
38、hen needed, take a short relaxation break by closing your eyes, stretching (伸展) and relaxing muscles, and breathing deeply. If you start to panic, tell yourself. “I will stay calm. I can handle this.” Read directions carefully and stay focused on the exam. 20 Just keep working. Never leave early you
39、rself.AStaying positive is also important.BPay no attention to students who finish early.CHowever, too much anxiety can lower your performance.DSpend some time thinking about what is causing the anxiety.EThe key to reducing exam anxiety is to start your revision early.FAs for anxiety during an exam,
40、 just follow the following strategiesGRemember that most people feel tense at this point-it is only natural.第二部分 语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。This year my husband and I decided to have a quiet, low-key New Years Eve. We wanted to spend it with our kids a
41、nd other immediate family and make it a special 21 for them, instead of 22 a babysitter and going out on our own. The logical way to do this was through 23 . As we all know, food had a magical way of making a night 24 ,and our New Years Eve certainly 25 that way, thanks to doughnuts(甜甜圈)I decided to
42、 make doughnuts because my cousins had 26 a batch(一批)on Halloween and I found it very 27 . I used a recipe from the 1976 Mennonite cookbook More With Less and it 28 a curious ingredient two cups of mashed potatoes that 29 made the texture lighter. The doughnuts were 30 and cut from a sheet of dough(
43、生面团),then left to rise until ready to fry in hot oil. Then they took several seconds to 31 ,which meant that my enormous batch of 100 doughnuts was 32 cooking in a fairly short time. We glazed(浇上浆液)the tops and then 33 them for the rest of the evening. The leftovers disappeared at breakfast.This wil
44、l become an annual 34 ,I have no doubt. Whether we host a bigger party or keep it small, there will always be 35 doughnuts, because when you have hot homemade doughnuts, you cant help but have the best time.21Achallenge Bidea Copportunity Doccasion22Atraining Bhiring Cknowing Dinterviewing23Atime Bm
45、oney Cfood Dfun24Ashort Bmemorable Cmessy Dsilent25Atested out Bmoved on Cturned out Dpicked out26Aput Bbought Cbrought Dmade27Aimpressive Bexpensive Chealthy Dnutritious28Atook up Bcarried on Ccalled for Dcut off29Afortunately Bpossibly Ctotally Dabsolutely30Arolled out Btaken apart Csorted out Dcu
46、t down31Asteam Bcook Csink Dfloat32Afinished Bpracticed Cconsidered Ddemanded33Aprepared Bwaited Cenjoyed Dlonged34Acelebration Bidea Cceremony Dtradition35Afresh Braw Ccommon Dlocal第二节(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,把答案写在答题卡的相应位置。All hotels are redecorated regularly. However, v
47、ery few do it as 36 (frequent) as Swedens Icehotel. As the name indicates, the hotel 37 (construct) entirely from ice and, therefore, has to be rebuilt every year! The Icehotel consists of 69 rooms. To make them affordable for everyone, they range from expensive luxury suites (套 房) to 38 (base) acco
48、mmodations.Among this years unique suite offerings 39 (be) the Elephant in the Room. 40 (create) by Swedish artist, it features a three-meter-tall sculpted African elephant overlooking an ice bed. The Counting Sheep suite features frozen sheep 41 may help people suffering from sleeplessness get a go
49、od night. To keep customers entertained, the hotel offers a 42 (various) of fun activities like snowshoeing, moose(驼鹿)or snowmobile safaris, dog sledding, and even overnight wilderness camping. Guests have to lie inside sleeping bags and keep their gloves and hats on. Though that seems a little unco
50、mfortable, visitors say it is 43 experiencelike none other.The construction of the Icehotel began in 1989. Sadly, the hotel is only available between December 44 February. With the temperature 45 (rise) after that, the Icehotel will eventually melt into a huge pool in mid-April.第三部分 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节
51、(满分15分)你校英文报正向高三学生征稿,主题是“向成年出发”,请你写一篇短文投稿,内容包括: 1你的心情; 2你的人生规划(学业、事业等方面)。注意: 1词数80左右; 2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落的开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。 If theres one thing I cant stand people saying,its,“Im not good at anything I dont have any talent.” I just dont buy that at all. To me, everyone ha
52、s at least one talent, and while it sometimes takes you a lifetime to find, it does exist. There was a time when I didnt believe that. What changed my mind was a seemingly small event that took place in 1953.At that time I was a high school student. I was a funny-looking skinny boy named Eugene Orow
53、itz, who weighed barely 100 pounds. I was a good student, but as far as I was concerned, in just about every other department I was a loser. I wanted to fit in, to be someone and do something well. But I hadnt found anything I was good at. One sunny afternoon, our gym class went out to the schools r
54、unning track. The teacher taught us all various track and field events. I was a loser in all of them. Then came the javelin (标枪). Suddenly something inside me began saying, Try it! Try it! I had to wait for my turn, though, trying not to look too eager. Finally, when everyone had had a chance to thr
55、ow -the best throw going about 30 yards -I looked at the teacher.Hey, Orowitz, you want to try? he asked.Embarrassed, I looked down, but managed to nod my head.Well, come on then, he said impatiently, and handed me the javelin. Behind me I could hear some of my classmates laughing. As I grasped the
56、javelin in my hand, I was seized with a strange feeling-a new-found excitement. For some crazy reason, I was relaxed over what I was about to do, even though Id never done it before. I raised the javelin over my head, took six quick steps and let the thing go. The same voice that had urged me to thr
57、ow it, now told me it was a good throw.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:I watched as the spear (标枪) took off. Paragraph 2:That night I took the javelin home with me. 英语参考答案选择题(1-20小题,每小题2.5分,共50分;21-35小题,每小题1分,共15分。)题号12345678910答案CBDDCDBACB题号11121314151617181920答案BADCACEAFB题号212223242
58、52627282930答案DBCBCDACBA题号3132333435答案BACDA语言运用 第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)36frequently37is constructed38basic39is40Created41that / which42variety43an44and45rising写作(共两节,满分40分)【评分标准同高考评分标准】第一节(满分15分)One possible version: It will not be long before I become an adult. At the thought of becoming an adult,
59、not only do I feel excited, but I am also a bit nervous, for with growing up comes growing responsibility. As for my study, I long to be admitted into a leading university, using what I have learned to serve society. When it comes to my career, I will take up teaching in a remote village to help the
60、 kids who have no access to books. In short, adulthood means hope as well as challenges. I will embrace whatever will become of me and live a meaningful life.第二节 (满分25分)One possible version: I watched as the spear took off. My heart quickened constantly as the javelin drew a beautiful curve in the a
61、zure sky. “31 yards!” the teachers astonished voice hit my eardrum directly, making all the sounds fade into total silence. Contrary to their previous laughs, my classmates looked at me with adoration. It was the best throw that put me to the top of the list. The teacher announced excitedly, “If it
62、hadnt been for the Javelin, the skinny boy who named Euenge Orowitz would never have found his talent,” When the teacher decided to send it home with me as a gift, I gave him a big hug, shrieking with excitement.That night I took the javelin home with me. 1 seized it desperately as if it was my life
63、line. No sooner had the sports meeting ended than I was chosen to be a member of the track team. Since then, I have participated in various races and gotten excellent scores in the javelin competition. Although Im a professional javelin thrower now, Ill never forget that sunny afternoon in 1953, which let me approach my own talent. If youre still trapped in the worry of your lack of confidence, let the thing go and try to challenge yourself right now, like my first flying javelin in the azure sky.