1、青岛市2023年高三年级第一次适应性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，本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ALondon can be an expensive city to visit if you go unprepare
2、d.If you go sightseeing in London for the first time,it is suggested investing in a London Pass.The London Pass is a digital sightseeing credits package that gives youaccess to 80+attractions in the city with a relatively lower cost.For many attractions on the pass,theres no need topre-book.However,
3、some may have limited capacity,so youll need to book in advance.What do you get with The London Pass?Incredible savings.Access to more than 80 top London attractions.Fast entry at selected attractions and sights.90-day money-back guarantee.Go to The London Pass booking page and choose a duration tha
4、t suits your trip-The London Pass is available forone，two，three，four，five，six，seven or 10 consecutive（连续的）daysDownload the pass to your phoneand plan your sightseeing tours with the app.When you get to the gate of any participating attraction,show yourLondon Pass and head straight inside.What are ou
5、r bestsellers?2 Day Pass:Child 65.00 Adult 99.003 Day Pass:Child 77.00 Adult 116.005 Day Pass:Child 94.00 Adult 144.001.Why is The London Pass recommended to travelers?A.It offers money-saving tips.B.It helps to visit London on a budget.C.It provides access to more attractions.D.It promises to retur
6、n money if unused.2.What should you do before using The London Pass?A.Sign up on the page.C.Book your tours.B.Download the app.D.Update your information.3.How much should you pay if you want 3 Day Pass for two parents and a kid?A.164.B.263.C.309.D.382.BA six-year-old longing to keep a unicorn（独角兽）in
7、 her backyard figured shed get the hard part out of the wayfirst.Last November,Madeline wrote a letter to the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control witha straightforward request.“Dear LA County,I would like your approval if I can have a unicorn in my backyard if I canfind one.Plea
8、se send me a letter in response.”Director Mayeda replied two weeks later.The department does in fact license unicorns,she said,under certainconditions.Those include polishing the unicorns horn at least once a month with a soft cloth，feeding it watermelon atleast once a week，covering it with only non
9、toxic（无毒的）and biodegradable sparkles and giving it regular accessto sunlight,moonbeams and rainbows.And,because unicorns are indeed very rare to find,the department is alsogiving Madeline a toy unicorn to keep her company during her search,as a token of appreciation.“It is always rewarding to hear f
10、rom young people who thoughtfully consider the requirements of providing aloving home for animals,”Mayeda wrote in the letter.“I like your sense of responsible pet ownership to seekpermission in advance to keep a unicorn in Los Angeles County.”Mayeda told the Washington Post that this is the first t
11、ime the department has received a request for a license fora unicorn-orany mythical（神话的）creature.They were impressed with the first-grader for wanting to askpermission in the first place,and doing her research to work out how to go about that.She and her colleagues dealwith a lot of“life-and-death”i
12、ssues on the job,whether thats seeing cases of animal abuse or animals hurting peopleor making decisions about having to put down dangerous or sick animals.So Madelines letter has considerablybrightened their spirits,and she is due to visit the department this week to discuss her unicorn license app
13、lication.Safeto say,shes in for a magical surprise.4.Why did Madeline write the letter?A.To apply to visit a unicorn.B.To learn to provide animal care.C.To ask permission to keep a pet.D.To figure out how to find a unicorn.5.What can we learn from paragraph 3?A.Her application was disapproved.B.Requ
14、irements should be met for the license.C.She was presented with a live unicorn.D.Guidance was given for her search.6.Which of the following best describes Mayeda?A.Imaginative.B.Sensitive.C.Flexible.D.Convincing.7.Why does the department think the letter“has brightened their spirits”?A.Because it is
15、 the first application letter for a pet.B.Because animal protection is a life-and-death issue.C.Because they are worn out with their daily work.D.Because they are touched with the girls deeds.CImagine a plate holding two strawberries,identical in appearance.One came out of a supermarket box,meaningi
16、t was probably harvested when it was still unripe.By the time it reached the plate it may have been off the vine（藤）for two weeks.The other strawberry was picked from a garden minutes before being eaten.Supermarket strawberries are not entirely without advantages:they are convenient and still availab
17、le even inwinter months.But the two berries differ from each other in the same way that hearing music in a concert hall differsfrom listening to it on an old CD player.The home-grown fruit is an eatable case for making a home garden.Your columnist,who long considered gardening a complete waste of ti
18、me,advances this argument with greatenthusiasm.Planting cool-weather greens,as gardeners across the north-east of America are now doing,can seemnonsense,since convenient,continuously well-stocked supermarket shelves are available all week.But the same couldbe said of cooking:there are many cheap and
19、 decent restaurants around,so why bother to make your own meals?That attitude misconstrues the ultimate appeal of gardening:it mistakes the product for the purpose.It is true thata garden can produce tomatoes and carrots of incomparable sweetness,and celtuce（芹莴）and herbs that taste likethemselves ra
20、ther than the plastic they are usually packaged in.While finding,lets say,celtuce in the shops can takesome time,effort,and expense,growing your own vegetables ensures a reliable supply.On the other hand,a garden,especially in the earlyyears,can produce little but frustration.Green hands mayplant th
21、e wrong crops for their soil.And even expert gardeners can lose a seasons harvest to uncooperative weather.No matter.The real joy of gardening is the time spent doing it.The deepest pleasure-as with cooking.Writing oralmost anything worthwhile-is in the work itself.To garden is to patiently,lovingly
22、 and diligently help life becomestrong and healthy,in the ground and above it.8.What can we know about the supermarket strawberries?A.They look distinct from home-grown ones.B.They give out pleasant and fresh smell.C.They are picked days before fully grown.D.They are planted typically in winter.9.Wh
23、at does the underlined word“misconstrues mean in paragraph 4?A.Misinterprets.B.Transforms.C.Mistrusts.D.Highlights.10.Why does the author mention the failures in gardening?A.To warn readers not to take up gardening easily.B.To advise readers to work in harmony with nature.C.To make readers reflect o
24、n the methods of gardening.D.To help readers have a whole pictureof gardening.11.What is the authors opinion on gardening?A.Its a difficult and time-consuming process.B.Products of gardening make it worthwhile.C.The time and efforts invested make it a delight.D.It reduces the cost of purchasing vege
25、tables.DEveryone knows what makes a good story.Our hero starts their journey as a flawed（有缺陷的）being.In sceneafter scene,they face challenges that push them down new paths.By the end of the talc,they overcome setbacks andbecome a better person in the process.We love these plots in the novels we read
26、but the principles of a good story offer much more than entertainment.Recent research shows that the narratives（叙述）we tell ourselves about our lives can powerfully help us recover fromstress.People who generate tales of struggling and turning over a new leaf from their own lives appear to have muchb
27、etter mental health.Professor Dan McAdams put forward this idea and discovered that whether someone candescribe having had some control over events in their past is an important predictor of mental health.Another keytheme involved is finding some kind of positive meaning after stressful events.McAda
28、ms invited 14 and 15-year-olds to join in an experiment to write about their experiences of failure andsuccess.Half of them were then given extra instructions to describe the ways they had made their success a reality andhow the failure had changed them for the better.Eight weeks later,members of th
29、is group reported greater persistence（坚持）and better grades in their schoolwork.Exciting as these results are,some experts sound a few notes of caution.They worry that,hearing about thepower of self-narratives,many people may feelthey have to find a positive turning point in life.If they cant,theycou
30、ld end up feeling guilty about having somehow“failed”.Clearly,self-narratives arent the panacea.Nevertheless,if you hope for self-improvement,you can use thefindings to good effect.By recognizing ourselves as the hero at the center of our own struggles,we can all become theauthor of our own destiny
31、and change ourselves for the better.12.What does the research focus on?A.The causes of stress.B.The principles of narrative.C.The connection between struggle and well-being.D.The link between mental health and self-narratives.13.Why is the experiment mentioned in paragraph 3?A.To give proof.C.To dra
32、w a conclusion.B.To make predictions.D.To make comparisons.14.What does the underlined word“panacea in the last paragraph refer to?A.Attempt to get rid of worries.B.Means of recognizing yourself.C.Solution to adolescent problems.D.Guarantee to become better people.15.Which of the following can be th
33、e best title for the text?A.Embrace Life StrugglesC.Ways to Make a Good StoryB.Be Your Own HeroD.The Power of Self-improvement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。Do you think that creativity is the ability you were born with?16Many people believe that creative thinking
34、 is difficult and favors only some talented individuals and not mostothers.Researchers have also identified certain personal qualities associated with creativity,such asopenness to new experiences and ideas.Together,they seem to paint an unattractive picture for those who considerthemselves conventi
35、onal thinkers.18Creative thinking is actually something you engage in every day,whether you realize it or not.Moreover,creativity is a skill that can be strengthened.This relieves people who dont consider themselves creative.Defined as novel and useful ideas,creative thoughts are original and unexpe
36、cted,but also practicable.19Forexample,combining leftover food to make a tasty new dish,coming up with a new way to accomplish chores,ormixing old outfits to create a new look.Researcher Chris Bauman found that simply redefining a frustrating situation can improve the creativity ofconventional think
37、ers.Say youre anxious about a presentation for work,you can deal with the anxiety by viewing itas a new opportunity to share ideas,rather than as a high-risk performance that could result in a shame if handledpoorly.20.All People can unlock their creativity.Although the outside circumstances may not
38、 always be controlled,theydo have the freedom to choose how to deal with life in ways that creatively promote their productivity and well-being.A.Think again.B.Youve got it.C.Everyday examples of creativity are plentiful.D.These beliefs miss a key part of how creativity works.E.The further you look
39、into the situation,the better you can see.F.The media often presents creatives as those with striking personalities and gifts.G.Giving up your existing ideas and hitting on a new way of thinking make a difference.学科网（北京）股份有限公司第二部分 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，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空
40、白处的最佳选项。Each year,eight children in an average class in the UK are unable to read well when they leave primary school.Volunteers are welcome to join Bookmark,a non-profit organization to help 21 this.With Bookmark you will brightenthe futures of primary school children.Sally,a Bookmark volunteer,has
41、 a story to 22.Sally joined Bookmark as a volunteer in 2021 when she had retired and wanted to23her time to others.Before volunteering with Bookmark,she had never worked with 24beginning the sessions was indeed a step out ofher 25zone.Sally felt a real26to Bookmarks mission and believed the challeng
42、e would 27.“Volunteering has made me feel more 28.I feel I am making a difference,however 29 it is.I get huge 30 fromengaging with children and making them laugh as we read in a(n)31 way.All the pupils I have read with so far havebecome32 and eager to learn.The sessions do make you think on your fee
43、t somewhat,trying to explain what wordsmean and trying to 33 a childs comprehension of a story.Ive also really 34 chatting to them and listening to themmaking up stories.Reading for pleasure is providing a 35 into learningand a world of opportunities.21.A.observeB.protectC.judgeD.change22.A.writeB.u
44、nfoldC.inventD.outline23.A.lendB.passC.showD take24.A.booksB.childrenC.readersD volunteers25.A.friendB.favoriteC.comfortD.time26.A.connectionB.thoughtC.entranceD.admission27,A.keep onB.pay offC,work outD.pick up28.A.patientB.curiousC.seriousD.content29.A.fantasticB.interestingC.smallD ordinary30.A j
45、oyB.praiseC.respectIX result3LA.normalB funnyC.similarD.awkward32,A.honestB.kindC.enthusiasticD.confused33,A.focus onB.distinguishC improveD.discover34.A.continuedB.mindedC.rememberedD.enjoyed35.A.routeB.lookC.reasonD.search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。In Ningbo city,a you
46、ng woman has made the bamboo product brand of her familys company famous around theworld,36(help)a fair number of bamboo farmers increase their income.Wang Xiaoqing,born in the 1990s,37(find)that in the US,Chinese bamboo products were popular amongcustomers,38 many of them carried foreign brands,des
47、pite China being the“kingdom of bamboos.She decided toreturn to China and build a bamboo product brand after finishing her education abroad in 2013.学科网（北京）股份有限公司In 2018,a bamboo table 39(produce)by the company of Wangs family shined at the first Global BambooCongress.“40_fascinates westerners is the
48、 Chinese bamboo culture and its long history.It provides a sound foundationfor the global 41(expand)of Chinas bamboo industry”,Wang said.Her company is 42(current)engaged in the design,manufacturing and sales of bamboo products.It produces over 10 million bamboo products each year,85 percent ofwhich
49、 43(sell)in the global market.Serving44vice president of the entrepreneurship promotion association for returned overseas students inNingbo city,Wang plans to contribute more to rural vitalization.I hope that we can turn villages into more beautifulplaces and make villagers get45(rich),Wang said.第三部
50、分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）学校英文报正在开展以Popular Books among Students 为题的讨论。请依据图表中的调查结果写一篇短文投稿，内容包括：1读书状况描述；2简单评论；3你的建议。注意：1写作词数应为80左右；2请在答题卡的相应位置作答。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。Melati and Isabel deeply love their home on the island,surrounded by tropical rain forests,green fields,and av
51、ast ocean.Enjoying a swim at their local beach was once a daily pleasure for them.But when Melati was fifteen,andIsabel just ten,the sisters started to lose their enthusiasm for swimming in the waters near their borne.More often thannot,plastic bags would be around them as they swam and some were sc
52、attered on the beach.They got really upsetabout that.Melati didnt think much about it until one day her teacher gave a lesson on some world heroes.Each of thosepeople had sparked movements of positive changes in the world.They believed in the impact they could have andthey did inspire more people to
53、 do something meaningful.After school,Melati walked home slowly in silence,concerned about the vast amount of plastic rubbish on the beach.The heroes crossed her mind.If they could do it,wecould do it too,she thought.The idea lit her up.She couldnt wait to share what she thought with Isabel and quic
54、kenedher pace.“So many plastic bags around!The beach is dirty and messy!Its so terrible!We have lost the clean and beautifulbeach.Cant we do something to get it back?Melati said heartily.Isabel felt a bit puzzled at what to do,but she alsohad a strong desire to do something.Picturing a beach as fasc
55、inating as before in mind,the pair jumped with joy.They talked a lot,anxious to know how Dad and Mom would respond to their ideas.That night when the family学科网（北京）股份有限公司sat by the dinner table,the sisters eagerly got their ideas across.While Mom and Dad listened to the girls carefully,their eyes sho
56、ne.“How amazing that would be!We are so proud of you!”Dad exclaimed.Mom came up,gave thema thumb up and hugged the sisters.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你答Melati and Isabel decided to make a positive impact straight away.One month later,Melati received a call from the local newspaper.学科网（北京）股份有限公司
