1、高三英语试题 第页（共10页）2022.05试卷类型：A高 三 三 模 检 测英 语 试 题注意事项:1.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后,用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，将本试卷和答题卡一并收回。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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ANew York City:the Big AppleNew Yor
2、k City is known by many nicknames（昵 称）such as“the City that NeverSleeps”or“Gotham”but the most popular one is probably“the Big Apple.”Although usesof the phrase are documented in the early 1900s,the term first became popular in the 1920swhen John J.Fitz Gerald,a sports writer,started a column about
3、horse racing called“Around theBig Apple.”However,it wasnt until a tourism campaign in the 1970s that the nickname cameto be related to New York City.Mumbai:the City of DreamsWith an estimated population of 18.4 million people,Mumbai is one of the most populouscities in India.Mumbai is not only the f
4、inancial center of India but also the home of Bollywood,one of the most popular Indian movie industries,making this city a particularly appealing placeto move to.The opportunities here are endless,which is why Mumbai is often referred to as“theCity of Dreams.”Sydney:Harbour CityLocated on the southe
5、astern coast of Australia,Sydney is a city that takes advantage of its1高三英语试题 第页（共10页）location.Once a major port city,Sydney is sometimes called“Harbour City”in honor of this realestate.People enjoy hitting the beach to go surfing or snorkeling（浮潜）,and one of the mostrecognizable buildings,the Sydne
6、y Opera House,is right on the harbor!Paris:the City of LoveWhether its because French is considered the“language of love”or because of the romantic walks along the Seine River,Paris has distinguished itself as the“City of Love.”Parishas long attracted those with labors of love,such as writers and ar
7、tists.Love can be found everywhere,from its cozy cafs to the Arts bridge,to which couples in the early 2000s attached locksto demonstrate their commitment to one another.1.When did New York City begin to be called“the Big Apple”?A.In the 2000s.B.In the 1970s.C.In the 1920s.D.In the 1900s.2.What is s
8、pecial about Mumbai?A.It offers countless chances.B.It favors those labors with dream.C.It gains popularity among the young.D.It makes your financial dreams come true.3.Which city may be appealing to an ocean sports fan?A.New York City.B.Mumbai.C.Sydney.D.Paris.BWeve all heard the saying,“Life slows
9、 down the older you get,”but thats certainly nottrue for Joan MacDonald.The 75-year-old fitness influencer has accumulated an incredible following on social media,in part because shes chosen to actively reject the idea that aging robs you of your energy,focus anddrive.In fact,MacDonald looks at move
10、ment as a“gift,”and whether youre hitting the gym fivedays a week,or just beginning your fitness journey its never too late to take advantage of whatyour body was meant to do.Get moving.“Just start with what you can,”MacDonald tells Guideposts.org when asked what her bestpiece of advice would be for
11、 seniors looking to get active again.“If you can only walk threeblocks,start there.Over time aim to add another block.”And just because youre starting small,it doesnt mean that a short bike ride or quickstretch session isnt having an impact.The recommended amount of cardio（有氧运动）each2高三英语试题 第页（共10页）d
12、ay for most adults is 30 minutes,although even short bursts of movementcan have a hugeimpact on decreasing the risk of being overweight,heart problems and other conditions.The key is consistency.MacDonald knows that the road to healthy isnt easy and sometimes,the struggle can seem impossible to over
13、come.She had to battle against years of bad habits andrecondition her body to push against her imagined limits.She tries to keep her social mediachannels focused on the positive aspects of working out and eating better,always encouraging anduplifting her followers,and never judging their difficultie
14、s or her own.Its that attitude that shesays is key to staying active.“Focus on what is going right and well,”MacDonald says.“For me,I started my wholetransformation because I wanted to feel better.I wanted energy to live my life!Now having myhealth,strength,and endurance is what keeps me committed.”
15、4.What may contribute to MacDonaldshaving numerous followers on social media?A.Her attitude.B.Her impact.C.Her strength.D.Her journey.5.What does MacDonald suggest to the seniors?A.They take advantage of what they want.B.They start working out with what they can.C.They get moving by doing what they
16、need.D.They perform short movement as they like.6.What difficulties does MacDonald overcome in her fitness journey?A.Inspiring the followers and evaluating their troubles.B.Holding positive attitudes and keeping a balanced diet.C.Managing the social media channels and gaining views.D.Breaking bad ha
17、bits and challenging herself to the limit.7.What lesson can we learn from Joan MacDonald?A.Prevention is better than cure.B.A light heart lives long.C.The nature of life lies in sports.D.Content is better than riches.CRefugees are on the move in forests across the western U.S.As climate conditionsch
18、ange,the ranges of tree species are shifting,especially toward cooler or wetter sites.A new3高三英语试题 第页（共10页）Stanford analysis,published on November 15th in Nature Communications,provides some ofthe first confirmable evidence that wildfire is accelerating this process,likely by reducingcompetition fro
19、m established species.“Complex,interdependent（互相依赖的）forces are shaping the future of our forests,”saidstudy lead author Avery Hill,a graduate student in biology at Stanfords School of Humanities&Sciences.As the climate changes,animal and plant species are shifting their ranges toward conditionssuita
20、ble for their growth and reproduction.Past research has shown that plant ranges are shifting tohigher,cooler altitudes at an average rate of almost five feet per year.In many studies,these rangeshifts fall behind the rate of climate change,suggesting that some species may become stranded（困住）in unsui
21、table habitats.The factors that impact plant speciesability to keep up with climatechange are key to maintaining healthy populations of the dominant trees in western forests,yethave remained largely mysterious.To better understand the distance,direction and rate at which tree ranges are shifting,Hil
22、l andstudy coauthor Chris Field,the Perry L.McCarty Director of the Stanford Woods Institute for theEnvironment,looked at how the phenomenon is affected by wildfire,a powerful and widespreaddriver of ecosystem structure and composition in the western United States.Using U.S.Forest Service data colle
23、cted from over 74,000 plots across nine Westernstates,the researchers identified tree species that are shifting their ranges toward cooler,wettersites.Then,they compared the rate of these range shifts between places that were burned bywildfire and places that were not.The findings demonstrate not on
24、ly that fire can accelerate tree migration,but that somespecies may be slowing the range shifts of others through competition.This,in turn,raisesquestions about the impact of fire management on treesability to keep up with climatechange,and points to the importance of lowintensity natural fires.8.Wh
25、at does the underlined word“Refugees”refer to in the first paragraph?A.Wildfire.B.Climate.C.Animals.D.Trees.9.What is unknown in the past researches?A.Why plant ranges shift more slowly than climate change.B.How plant speciesability influences the weather change.C.What causes plant species to be stu
26、ck in unfit habitats.D.How fast plant ranges shift on a regular basis.4高三英语试题 第页（共10页）10.Which possibly influences the rate of trees migration according to the analysis?A.Fire management and climate.B.Low intensity and natural fires.C.Wildfire and other tree species.D.Ecosystem structure and ranges.
27、11.What can be inferred about this new Stanford analysis?A.Different plant species are interdependent.B.A natural fire may help forests remain healthy.C.Range shifts wont be affected by fire management.D.Competition between species accelerates climate change.DWiFi has become an integral part of our
28、fastpaced everyday lives.Thanks to WiFi,we nolonger have to be restricted to the Internet with cables.But have you ever stopped to wonderhow it works?WiFi uses radio waves to transmit information between your device and a router（路由器）via frequencies.Two radiowave frequencies can be used,depending on
29、the amount ofdata being sent:2.4 gigahertz（千 兆 赫 兹）and 5 gigahertz.What does that mean,though?Well,a hertz is just a measurement of frequency.For example,lets say youre sitting on abeach,watching the waves crash to shore.If you measured the time between each wave crash,youd be measuring the frequenc
30、y of the waves.One hertz is a frequency of one wave persecond.One gigahertz,on the other hand,is one billion waves per second.The higher thefrequency,the greater the amount of data transmitted per second.The two WiFi frequencies are split into multiple channels so as to prevent high trafficand inter
31、ference.When it comes to sharing the data across these channels,well,thats whenthe magic computer science happens.The first step in the process is initiated by you.When you access the Internet on your device,it transforms the information youve requestedinto binary（二进制）code,the language of computers.
32、Everything computers do is based inbinarycode,a series of 1s and 0s.When you click on this article,your request is translated intoa bunch of 1s and 0s.The frequencies travel across the radio channels mentioned earlier andare received by the Wi-Fi router that your device is connected to.The router th
33、en transformsthe frequencies back into binary code and translates the code into the Internet traffic that yourequested,and the router receives that data through a hardwired Internet cable.The process5高三英语试题 第页（共10页）repeats itself until you have loaded this article or anything that requires the Inter
34、net.12.What is the authors attitude to the WiFi access?A.Favorable.B.Tolerant.C.Doubtful.D.Unclear.13.Why does the author mention“sitting on a beach”in Paragraph 2?A.To make a prediction.B.To clarify a concept.C.To present a fact.D.To offer a reason.14.What is the focus of the last paragraph?A.The s
35、ignificance of measuring frequency.B.The method of transmitting information.C.The function of translating binary code.D.The principle of sharing data.15.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.When Does WiFi Exist?B.What Does WiFi Transmit?C.How Does WiFi Work?D.Why Does WiFi Matter?第二节（共5小题;每小题
36、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。Even though I was no skater,Id always considered Rochester to be a perfect locationfor an outdoor skatepark.Despite being a place missing some of the pleasures awarded tobig-name cities like New York or Chicago,Rochester developed a doityourself
37、 attitude inthe pursuit of having fun.16When I noticed a skate park was being built under the highway on-ramp（匝道）downtown,I was excited not because a skate park is a perfect setting to facilitate the DIY charm ofRochester,acting as a sort of melting pot for people of all walks of life to bond togeth
38、er.17Iwanted to not only take a closer look at its physical design but also the sort of crowds it attracted.18Totally clear of any litter,the half pipes,grind rails,and bowls were designed with aconsistent blue and yellow color scheme.There were even multicolored rows of tile（瓦片）thatlined the top ed
39、ge of the parks bowls.After taking some beautiful photos of the park,I began chatting with Vazquez,manager ofthe skatepark.19“Look at all these people.So many people come here to skate.No matter the6高三英语试题 第页（共10页）color of your skin,or your beliefs,everyone is brought together here by skating,”said
40、he.20While I was walking back over the pavement,the ground under my feet seemed to have a pulse：lifes heartbeat could be found at this park.A.I took a fancy to skating at an early age.B.He was believed to be a toplevel skater.C.So,I decided to visit the skatepark for the first time.D.He enthusiastic
41、ally and proudly shared something with me.E.I was struck by how much care went into the parks repair and design.F.Soon after my conversation with Vazquez was over,I headed to my car.G.That breathed unique life into the city and gave it a special Rochester flavor.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
42、分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I was growing up in Minnesota,“Joe Versus the Volcano”was one of my favorite movies.Ilonged to be swept away to a tropical island.But as I21myself in La Palma reporting on theCumbre Vieja（老昆布雷火山）eruption in the Spanish Canary Islands,I quickly realized
43、thattheres nothing romantic about volcanoes even on an island.I had come prepared an N95 mask,and a baseball cap my Spanish motherinlaw lentme.But nothing could22me for the invasiveness（入侵）of the23ash.It fell from thesky like a rainstorm,lining streets,covering doorways,and filling the splits of my
44、ears.It wasnt long before the airlines24all flights.When tourists began panicbuying allthe boat tickets as I was25residents about their futures,I realized I had,indeed,missed theboat.For two days,I wandered26streets awaiting the recovery of travel,carrying a backpackand feeling progressively stuck a
45、nd at times27.And then I realized I was being given thechance for deeper 28.Here I was experiencing,although in much lesser29,what the peopleI was writing about were feeling:30and frustration from living next to an erupting volcano withno end in31.Like the people of La Palma,I32on others to get me t
46、hrough from the Englishwoman who gave me a bag of oranges from her garden to the church that let me use the7高三英语试题 第页（共10页）bathroom after being33at the top of a mountain.As I finally left via boat I realized how34I was to have experienced the humanityof the people in La Palma in the face of crisis.I
47、 know its what will pull them35it.21.A.foundB.spottedC.caughtD.discovered22.A.protectB.equipC.hideD.prepare23.A.deadlyB.breathlessC.volcanicD.potential24.A.arrangedB.canceledC.reservedD.upgraded25.A.informingB.inquiringC.consultingD.interviewing26.A.dustyB.noisyC.emptyD.clean27.A.panickedB.embarrass
48、edC.regrettedD.abandoned28.A.anxietyB.insightC.sorrowD.memory29.A.spaceB.timeC.effortD.degree30.A.exhaustB.difficultyC.uncertaintyD.inconvenience31.A.sightB.mindC.actionD.state32.A.fixedB.decidedC.countedD.agreed33.A.spottedB.rescuedC.treatedD.stuck34.A.gratefulB.mercifulC.delightfulD.peaceful35.A.o
49、verB.throughC.underD.from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。Its time to update your maps,because the Earth now has a total of five oceans.Though36（accept）by scientists for some time,the Southern Ocean wouldnt be found on anyNational Geographic mapsuntil now.Cartographers（地图绘制者）a
50、t the National Geographic37（official）recognized thefifth ocean on World Ocean Day,8 June 2021.The“new”ocean borders the Pacific,Atlanticand Indian Oceans,which is why geographers38（argue）for some time as to whether it wasin fact unique enough to be classed as a different ocean,39just cold regions of
51、 the threeoceans.“There is of course just one interconnected world ocean,but it has traditionally beendivided into four regions:the Pacific,Atlantic,Arctic,and Indian oceans,”said Alex Tait onTwitter,who is40geographer in the National Geographic Society.“Scientists have known for many years that the
52、 icy41（water）around Antarctica form8高三英语试题 第页（共10页）a distinct ecological region defined42ocean currents and temperatures.But the internationalcommunity,through the International Hydrographic Organization（IHO）,has not agreed on a nameand extent of this43（five）ocean region.”While many called this regi
53、on the Southern Ocean,some scientists called44theAntarctic Ocean,others said Austral Ocean.Either way,it is distinct enough to be45（deserve）of its new status.第三部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）假定你是校英文报 English Sky 的编辑李华,想为该报“文化古迹之旅”专栏向全校学生征集稿件。请你写一封征稿启事,内容包括:1.稿件要求;2.投稿方式;3.截止日期。注意:1.写作词数应为80左右;2.请按如下格式在答题
54、卡的相应位置作答。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。A Christmas Goose Kept Them WarmThis late in December,my younger brother,Buddy Earl,and I were on an important mission:Go to Uncle Tommies place and get a goose.The hike over Little Mountain and back toget there would be worth it.Uncle Tommie r
55、aised the best geese around,and hed offered togive us one for Christmas dinner.Dark clouds were gathering in the sky above and a cold wind came in from the north.Thesnow would be falling soon enough.Uncle Tommie met us at the door with a worried expression.Contributions Wanted9高三英语试题 第页“Im not rushi
56、ng you boys off,”he said,“but the way the wind is picking up,you better get thegoose and head for home.”I didnt argue.Having scooped（迅速抱住）up a goose in the yard and held him tightlyunder my arm,I said a quick thank you and goodbye.Buddy and I had what we came for:thebest Christmas dinner ever.A ligh
57、t snow started as we began climbing up Little Mountain.Wedidnt talk for a while.The snow came down harder and the wind seemed to blow straightthrough my coat.I stroked（轻抚）the gooses head and said,“I wish we had feathers to keepus warm like you,or heavier coats.”The goose hid his head closer to his f
58、eathered body.By the time we reached the top ofthe mountain,both Buddy Earl and I were in horror.We could barely see through the snowspinning（旋转）around us.Thunder crashed and flashes of lightning made the trees appearas giant monsters reaching out with fingers.“Doug,Im freezing,”Buddy Earl said.“I t
59、hink we should go back.”But we were closerto home than to Uncle Tommies house.We had to push on.I was so cold,my legs getting sostiff,I honestly wondered if we would make it.I grasped Uncle Tommies goose closer to my chest.That bird was the only thing warmabout me.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。With an idea occurring to me,I stepped to my brother and asked him to open his coat.Settled in front of the warm stove,we explained how the goose had kept us from freezing.10
