1、江苏省天一中学2022届高三上学期月考英语试卷（2021.09）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)ADevon is famous for its beautiful beaches and countryside, as well as being home to a whole host of dog-friendly walks, accommodation and pubs to have a refreshing drink!Beer to Branscombe Coastal WalkEnjoy the popular 4.5
2、-nile circular (环形的) walk from Beer to Branscombe where you will find some of the most amazing coastal walks in the UK. Beer is located on the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast, so you and your dog could even go hunting for bones along the way!Before you head back, stop off in Branscombe at a bea
3、utiful 14th Century pub, The Masons Arms. This ideal rest stop is just a short walk away from Branscombe beach, which allows dogs all year round.Seaton to Beer Cliff WalkBeginning in the coastal town of Seaton, this 3-mile circular walk takes you along the Jurassic Coast to Beer, a beautiful fishing
4、 village.You can enjoy a refreshing half time beer at the dog-friendly pub, The Dolphin. After enjoying the village of beer, its time to head back to Seaton where you will find The Malt House to welcome you and your dog for a well-deserved drink.Salcombe to Snapes PointIf youre looking for impressiv
5、e views and a dramatic coastline, the 4.5-mile circular walk from Salcombe to Snapes Point is perfect.You and your dog can finish your day at The Victoria Inn. This pub is known for its real wood fires, which create a welcoming atmosphere for the cooler months. It also has a wonderful beer garden to
6、 catch the summer sun, making it perfect all year round.21. Where can you explore a world heritage site?A. Beer. B. Branscombe. C. Seaton. D. Salcombe.22. What is The Victoria Inn famous for?A. Its cool environment. B. Its wood fires. C. Its wonderful service. D. Its beer garden.23. Who are most lik
7、ely to be attracted by these walks?A. Environmentalists. B. Sports lovers. C. Hunters. D. Dog owners.BA new study finds that experimenting with skipping one meal each day enables your cells to recharge and use all the available fuel, which ensures insulin (胰岛素) function remains at its peak the next
8、morning.The research found that body weight, measured by body mass index (BMI体重指数), corresponds with when we eat and how often we eat. Specifically, people who eat larger breakfasts and adopt an 1 8-hour overnight fast (禁食), say from 1 pm to 7 am, have the lowest body weights. Those who ate more tha
9、n three meals, or three meals plus snacks, had higher BMIs. Those who ate later in the day, after 6 pm, compared to those having the largest meal at breakfast or lunch, had higher body weights.The Loma Linda University researchers assume that 18-hour overnight dietary fasts reboot our metabolisms to
10、 help our bodies burn calories efficiently. Lead author Dr Hana Kahleova, director of clinical research at the nonprofit Physicians Committee, says this process ensures that our energy intake is related to energy output, instead of energy reserves. Contrary to popular belief, these extended overnigh
11、t fasts seem to help boost metabolic function. Kahleova also finds meals consumed in the evening, compared to those eaten in the morning, result in raised blood sugar. Like a clog (障碍) in a machine, extra glucose (葡萄糖) slows our bodies metabolic process down.What does this mean to you? Lets say you
12、consume 1 ,500 to 1 ,800 calories a day. Instead of splitting 500 to 600 calories evenly at each meal, you could experiment with eating 600 to 700 calories for breakfast, 600 to 700 calories for lunch and 300 to 400 calorie for a light dinner. A more moderate application of this research may be to h
13、ave big brunches or breakfasts instead of holiday dinners and evening birthday parties to support long -term weight maintenance.24. What makes for the lowest BMIs according to the research?A. Eating three meals evenly on a regular basis.B. Having a larger portion of breakfast plus snacks.C. Starting
14、 an 18-hour overnight fast after a big breakfast.D. Skipping breakfast and eating more at lunch and dinner.25. What will Dr Hana Kahleova probably agree?A. Overnight fasts boost metabolism to lose weight efficiently.B. The finding of the study is consistent with the common belief.C. The process brea
15、ks the balance of energy intake and energy output.D. Breakfast is more likely to increase blood sugar compared to dinner.26. What can we learn from the research?A. We should adopt the fasting approach to the maximum.B. We can continue holiday dinners and evening birthday parties.C. Its worse to eat
16、low-calorie meals and work out in the morning.D. Its better to rearrange meals and consume more calories in the morning.27. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?A. The Way Human Energy Systems OperateB. Can Skipping Dinner Help You Lose Weight?C. Can Fasts Slow Down Your Bo
17、dies Metabolic Process?D. The importance Of Maintaining A Healthy Body WeightCWhen you walk on a sandy beach, it takes more energy than walking down a sidewalk, because the weight of your body pushes into the sand. It turns out that the same thing is true for vehicles driving on roads.“The weight of
18、 the vehicles creates a very shallow indentation in the pavement-and it makes it such that its continuously driving up a very shallow hill, said Jeremy Gregory, a scientist at M. I.T He modeled with his teammates how much energy could be saved and greenhouse gases avoided- -by simply hardening the n
19、ations roads and highways.And they found that hardening 10 percent of the nations roads every year could prevent emissions equal to 440 megatons of carbon dioxide over the next 5 decades- -that amount is equal to how much CO, youd spare the planet by keeping a billion barrels of oil in the ground or
20、 by growing 7 billion trees for a decade. It reduces 0.5% of projected transportation emissions over that time period.As for how to harden roads, Gregory says you could combine small amounts of certain fiber with high technology into paving materials. Or you could pave with specially-made concrete,
21、which is harder than ordinary construction materials.This system could also be a way to shave carbon emissions without some of the usual barriers. “Usually, when it comes to reducing emissions in the transportation department, youre talking about changing policies related to vehicles and also driver
22、 behavior, which involves millions and millions of people- -as opposed to changing the way we design and preserve our pavements. Thats just on the order of thousands of people who are working in transportation agencies. And when it comes to improving our streets and highways-those agencies are where
23、 you might say the rubber meets the road.28. How does the author develop Paragraph 3?A. By giving examples. B. By making classification. C. By listing figures. D. By analyzing causes.29. What does Gregory suggest for hardening roads?A. Mixing fiber with special concrete. B. Changing regular paving m
24、aterials.C. Creating hi-tech computer models. D. Using ordinary building materials.30. What is an advantage of the road-hardening system?A. It reduces construction costs. B. It profits transportation agencies.C. It regulates driver behavior. D. It avoids involving too many people.31. What can be a s
25、uitable title for the text?A. Walking Down Beaches or Sidewalks? B. Hardening Roads Helps Save Energy.C. How to Cut Down Carbon Emissions D. A System of Hardening Roads.DWhether youre interested in green agriculture and rainforest conservation or supporting sustainable sources, organizations worldwi
26、de are investing time and effort into various environmental protection projects. Volunteers are always needed to help with the different initiatives to protect the environment.The past years have been bothered by an endless report of natural disasters occurring in geographically weak locations. Floo
27、ds are affecting the places that previously never faced this problem while heat waves, droughts and earthquakes are becoming the norm (常态). Important wildlife and plant species are disappearing and threatening the planets biodiversity. According to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), there are other prob
28、lems: deforestation (毁林), pollution, water scarcity, illegal fishing and wildlife trade.The ongoing industrialization and the lack of awareness are taking its toll (毁坏) and its time for that to change. Most people remain inactive, believing small changes wont make a difference. However, there are ma
29、ny ways to help. Small changes carried out by some people do make a difference.Excellent examples of this are organizations that believe small initiatives have a significant impact. These projects are growing steadily and positively affecting the environmental conservation and influencing the local
30、community. They are creating awareness among others and helping them understand the importance of environmental conservation while creating volunteer opportunities to help the environment.The organizations will learn valuable skills about environmental conservation but most importantly, they are mov
31、ing towards change. There are enough environmental volunteer opportunities that need your help and theres no time to waste! Continue reading about environmental volunteer programs abroad and take steps toward environmental conservation.There are plenty of options once you decide to become an environ
32、mental volunteer. The tasks will depend on the project you have decided to volunteer with and can vary greatly. With over 130 projects focused on the environment, youll find projects that match both your skill set and travel preference.32. What does paragraph 2 mainly talk about?A. The threats the e
33、arth is facing. B. The influence of natural disasters.C. The need to know natural disasters. D. The difficulty in protecting the earth.33. How do most people behave towards environmental problems?A. They make small changes. B. They help each other.C. They keep sitting by. D. They try to find ways.34
34、. What can we learn from the text?A. Its easier said than done. B. Itll be all right on the night.C. Where theres life, theres hope. D. There is no time like the present.35. Whats the main purpose of the text?A. To call on people to be environmental volunteers.B. To show the serious problems of the
35、environment.C. To discuss the ways of environmental conservation.D. To explain the reasons for protecting the environment.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。Youve got mailand its a postcardPaulo Magalhaes, a 34-year old Portuguese computer engineer, loves to open his m
36、ailbox and find a brightly colored picture of Romes Colosseum. Or Africas Victoria Falls. Or Chinas Great Wall. 36. I often send postcards to family and friends. he says to China Daily, but you can imagine that after a while, you never receive as many as you send, and you realize that not everyone i
37、s into it 37. ” Seeking other like-minded souls, however, Paulo started looking in a somewhat unlikely place: online. Many would say the Internet is a place for people who have given up on the traditional postal service, but Paulos hunch (直觉) paid off.Today his hobby has developed into the website ,
38、 a social network that hasgrown to 575,217 registered users in 214 countries and regions since he started it 10 years ago. 38. Running the website has almost turned into a full-time job.Language is certainly a harrier for many people. For postcrossing to work worldwide, a common communication langua
39、ge is needed so that everyone can understand each other. As cool as it may be to receive a postcard written in Chinese, the concept doesnt work if one doesnt understand it. 39. So a common language is required and in postcrossing thats English since its widely spoken.Many people in China have limite
40、d exposure to English. 40. That said, we know of many postcrossing members, including Chinese, who have actually improved their English skills through their use of postcrossing, Paulo says.A. And thats totally fineB. That makes it extra hard to learn and practice itC. He likes to think of sending po
41、stcards as a family-friendly hobbyD. Many love to make a connection with someone from across the world.E. On August 5, the number of postcards exchanged by members topped 31 million.F. Similarly, if you speak only Chinese, receiving a card in Swedish takes part of the fun away.G. In short, he loves
42、postcards, and the excitement of getting a hand-written note from someone far away.第三部分语言运用(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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Allamby, started his auto-repair business at the age of 19. Over the years it had grown into two shops, but Allamby 41 something mor
43、e. At first, he thought it must have to do with 42 his business. So at age 34, he 43 to go for his bachelor s degree in business management.After taking classes part-time over the next five years, Allamby was told he had to take biology to get his 44 Attending biology class reawakened his 45 dream.
44、“After the first day, I remembered the feeling of wanting to be a doctor 46 when I was younger, Allamby says.So a 47 Allamby walked into that biology class at age 39. He was 48 to live his dream. With the 49 of his family, he decided to 50 business school. Instead, he took the science classes hed ne
45、ed for a second 51 as a doctor. And so in 2015, Allamby cut 52 with his past. He sold off his two shops. Then he started at Medical University.In 2019, at age 47, Allamby 53 Allamby, MD (医学博土). He took a job in emergency medicine at Cleveland Clinic Akron General. Its a small 54 to pay for the life
46、Allamby now gets to lead, but he finds his true direction halfway in life. So its really never too late for one to 55 his dream.41. A. waited for B. longed for C. depended on D. acted on42. A. launching B. handling C. starting D. growing43. A. decided B. continued C. desired D. ceased44. A. directio
47、n B. business C. degree D. agreement45. A. long-held B. odd C. romantic D. short-lived46. A. next B. later C. only D. back47. A. different B. healthy C. learned D. single48. A. unsure B. hesitant C. ready D. likely49. A. sympathy B. support C. cooperation D. company50. A. attend B. skip C. finish D.
48、 run51. A. operation B. deal C. career D. major52. A. wires B. classes C. expenses D. ties53. A. betrayed B. became C. abandoned D. accepted54. A. fortune B. fee C. price D. salary55. A. remember B. interpret C. forget D. pursue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。Air pollution is
49、 no doubt a major concern in many big cities across the world. More than 80% of people living in urban areas 56. (expose) to unsafe air, according to a report 57. (deliver) by the World Health Organization.“Urban air pollution continues to rise at 58. alarming rate, doing great ham to human health,
50、said Dr. Maria Neira, the director of Public Health and Environmental Policy at the WHO.“At the same time, 59. (aware) is rising and more cities are monitoring their air quality.In the past two years, the number of cities monitoring air pollution 60. (double)-now covering about 3,000 cities in 103 c
51、ountries. The WHO warned of the serious effects poor air quality could have 61. the health of urban residents, 62. (link) it to the risk of strokes, heart disease, lung cancer and many other diseases.The report also showed that low-and middle income countries 63. ( general) have poorer air quality.
52、About 98% of cities with 100,000 or more people in low-and middle-income countries do not meet WHO air quality guidelines, 64. 56% in high-income countries fail to meet the standard. The report also urged local governments to take stronger and 65. (effect) measures to fight against air pollution.第四部
53、分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华学校网站的英语专栏正在开展“我的运动故事主题征文活动。你打算投稿,请根据下面的提示写一篇短文。标题已给出。1.过去生活方式不健康，易生病，影响学习和生活;2.发生改变的原因及改变;3.现在的运动习惯和产生的积极结果。注意:1.词数100左右; 2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。My sports story 第三节(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。Wylie lived in Scotland, far up on the hills, and helped her master
54、 take care of his sheep.Wylie watched over the sheep and the little lambs like a soldier, and never let anything hurt them. She drove them out to pasture when it was time, and brought them safely home when it was time for that. She loved her work, and was a wonderfully fine sheepdog.At last her mast
55、er grew too old to stay alone on the hills. Before he left, he gave Wylie to two kind young men who lived in the nearest town; he knew they would be good to her. They grew very fond of her, and so did their old grandmother and the little children; she was so gentle and handsome and well behaved.But
56、after a while, the family noticed something very strange indeed about their dog. Every single Tuesday night, about nine oclock, Wylie disappeared. And she would be gone all night. But every Wednesday morning, she was at the door, waiting to be let in. Her silky coat was all sweaty and muddy and her
57、feet heavy with weariness, but her bright eyes looked up at her masters as if she were trying to explain where she had been.Week after week, the same thing happened. Nobody could imagine where Wylie went every Tuesday night. They tried to follow her to find out, but she always slipped away. It grew
58、to be a real mystery. Where in the world did Wylie go?In the city near the town where the kind young men lived was a big market. On Tuesday nights, the farmers used to come down from the hills, and drive their sheep through the city streets into the pens, ready to sell on Wednesday morning; that was
59、 the day they sold them. The sheep werent used to the city noises and sights, and they always grew afraid and wild, and gave the farmers and the sheepdogs a great deal of trouble. They broke away and ran about, in everybodys way.注意:1、所续写短文的词数应为150以上;2、请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。But just as the trouble was wo
60、rst, about sunrise, the farmers would see a little silky dog come running. One day, Wylie went to walk with her two masters. 参考答案21.A 22.B 23. D 24. C 25. A 26. A 27. B 28. C 29. B 30. D31. B 32. A 33.C 34. D 35.A 36.G 37. A 38. E 39. F 40. B41. B 42. D 43. A 44. C 45.A 46.D 47.A 48.C 49.B 50.B51.C
61、52.D 53. B 54.C 55.D56.are exposed 57.delivered 58.an 59.awareness 60.has doubled61. on 62. linking 63. generally 64. while 65. effective66.范文My sports storyIn common with many young people, I used to lead an unhealthy life, such as staying up late, preferring fast food, disliking sports, etc. As a
62、result, I fell ill easily lacking energy, which greatly affected my study and life.Then I read an article that said jogging would make a difference to health. I came to realize the importance of doing sports rather than hating exercising. Things began to change. Instead of rarely working out, I made
63、 it a rule to run every day. Whats more, I ate a healthy, balanced diet, instead of being free to enjoy junk food.Finally, I stopped staying up late and enjoying myself by eating unhealthy food. Instead, I kept going for a jog at least half an hour daily. Now, Im crazy about jogging. Thanks to it, I
64、 become both more energetic and healthier.67.Para 1:But just as the trouble was worst, about sunrise, the farmers would see a Iittle silky dog come running. In and out the little dog ran like the wind, round and about, always in the right place, driving the sheep mind like a good school-teacher and
65、never frightening them, till they were all safely in! All the other dogs together could not do as much as the little strange dog. As soon as her work was done, she was off and away like a fairy dog. Week after week, this happened and nobody knew who the little strange dog was.Para 2:One day, Wylie w
66、ent to walk with her two masters. They happened to meet some sheep farmers. The farmers stopped short and stared at Wylie, and then they cried out, Why, thats the dog! And so it was. The little strange dog who helped with the sheep was Wylie. Her masters, of course, didnt know what the farmers meant till they were told all. But when hearing about the pretty strange dog, who came to market alone, they knew at last where Wylie went every Tuesday night. And they loved her better than ever.
