1、英语试卷第 1页（共 13页）学科网（北京）股份有限公司德宏州 20222023 年度高三年级秋季学期期末教学质量统一监测英语试卷考试时间：100 分钟满分：120 分注意事项：1答题前，考生务必用黑色碳素笔将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。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，将答题卡交回。第一部分阅读理解（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 A
2、、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AI often find myself drawn to books that explore rural settings.Here are a few books that Iveread and loved.Rush Oh!(by Shirley Barrett)Rush 0h!is one of the most touching books Ive read.It follows the Davidsons,a whalingfamily from Wales.After the death of her mother,Mary Davi
3、dson has many worries:her fivesiblings(兄弟姐妹)and caring for her father.The author Barretts exploration of this world andher characters are bittersweet and humorous.Questions of Travel(by Michelle de Kretser)Questions of Travel is a portrait of Ravi,a Sri Lankan refugee(难民)who flees to Australiaafter
4、his wife and sons death,and Laura,a young woman who moves to London and back again.The writing is beautiful and touching.Never before have I read Sydney brought so vividly to life.The Life and Loves of Lena Gaunt(by Tracy Farr)Lena Gaunt,in her 80s,looks back on her long and fascinating life.She has
5、 eventuallytraveled widely as a player of an instrument.Lena Gaunt reveals the parts of her life that gave herjoyher music,her daughter,Grace,and her lover as well as those touched by the sadness of loss.Too Easy(by J.M.Green)Too Easy is an irresistible novel starring Stella Hardy,a social worker in
6、 Melbourne.Whenone of Stellas clients is murdered and a neighbor goes missing,Stella begins to investigate.Theplot sets a cracking pace through police investigations and journeys to Western Australia.英语试卷第 2页（共 13页）学科网（北京）股份有限公司1.Which of the following is set in Sydney?A.Questions of TravelB.The Lif
7、e and Loves of Lena GauntC.Too EasyD.Rush Oh!2.What is the book The Life and Loves of Lena Gaunt mainly about?A.Bittersweet teenage experiences.B.Attractive musical instruments.C.Heart-shaking investigations.D.Happiness and sorrow in life.3.What is the main purpose of this text?A.To recommend excell
8、ent writers.B.To analyze book qualities.C.To introduce some good works.D.To express personal values.BRetired couple May Proctor,71,and her husband Rod,73,have transformed their garden intoa fairyland(仙 境)themed light show for local kids to enjoy.May and Rod came up with theconcept last year but this
9、 time is to be the biggest display yet.The mystical(神秘的)garden isopen for children to walk through and upon entry they will find a“fairy world”filled with pizzashops,very small shops and a magical forest.This year the home itself has been transformedaccording to Alice in Wonderland.May says she is a
10、 fairy fan and that the huge amount of decoration is worth it for the magic.“Ive always liked to make a bit of a magical garden,but this year Ive just been excited.”shesaid.“Especially its just magic at night,absolutely amazing.”An ex-dinner lady,May Proctor,the native,said she and her husband never
11、 planned on doingthe light display this year.Then as autumn approached,the couple felt that they had to showsomething.So they decided again to go on to create a light display.The topic for this years fairy displayFairy Lane in Wonderlandis inspired by themystical world of Lewis Carrolls Alice in Won
12、derland.Throughout the house and garden,visitors will go down a rabbit hole into a fantastickingdom.“Last year it was just outside,but this year its inside,and its just amazing,”Mayexplained.“Outside,Ive made my own fairies and they were hung with the flowers,so it looks like a realChristmas fairyla
13、nd.But inside,weve got some stage propertiesso weve got a mirror with allAlice in Wonderland features around it.The kids absolutely love it,but I only let ten to twelve insideat a time due to the pandemic(流行病),where they can sit down and have their pictures taken.”4.What can we know about May Procto
14、r from Paragraph 1?A.She lives in a fairy land.B.She is familiar with Alice in Wonderland.C.She has many small shops in the town.D.She has many children and grandchildren.5.How did May Proctor feel about the light display this year?A.Satisfied.B.Regretful.C.Worried.D.Expected.英语试卷第 3页（共 13页）学科网（北京）股
15、份有限公司6.How can visitors go into the show place?A.Walking through the house.B.Walking through the garden.C.Going down a rabbit hole.D.Going through a magic mirror.7.Why did May only allow several kids to get inside at a time?A.The garden was really small.B.She was concerned about their health.C.The h
16、ole is too narrow to get into.D.There were not many kids enjoying the display.CA new study,published in The Journal of Experimental Psychology,found that communicationinteractions that included voice,like a phone call or video chat,created stronger social bonds thancommunication through typing,like
17、text messaging or email.In the study,researchers used various experiments to gauge(测量)connectedness.In one,they asked 200 people to make predictions about what it would be like to reconnect with an oldfriend by email or by phone and then assigned people at random to do one or the other.Althoughpeopl
18、e predicted that a phone call would be more awkward,hearing someones voice actuallymade the experience better.However,people who participated in the experiment reported that theydid form a significantly stronger bond with their old friend on the phone versus email,and theydid not feel more awkward.I
19、n another experiment,the researchers had strangers connected by either texting,talking overvideo chat,or talking using only audio(声音).They found that both forms of voice communication whether video or audio only made the strangers feel significantly more connected than whenthey communicated via text
20、.Sabrina Romanoff,a Harvard trained clinical psychologist based in New York City,sayspeople tend to text or email instead of calling because of convenience,as they see it as a controlledform of communication where they can express thoughts without being disturbed.Romanoff says that in reality,textin
21、g can make it hard to determine the true meaning behinda conversation.A phone call is actually more convenient when considering the net effects of themessage.In face-to-face communication,people are able to gauge the meaning behind the contentmore easily without thinking the endless possible meaning
22、s behind words and punctuation.8.What is the purpose of the study?A.To encourage people to let their fingers do the talking.B.To introduce the effects of verbal and non-verbal communications.C.To show the strengths and weaknesses of making phone calls.D.To compare connectedness of communication thro
23、ugh voice and typing.9.Which way will make you feel more connected if you miss a friend far away?A.Typing a letter.B.Sending an email.C.Texting a message.D.Having a video chat.英语试卷第 4页（共 13页）学科网（北京）股份有限公司10.Whats the main idea of the last paragraph?A.Its easy to express the true meaning of a convers
24、ation by texting.B.A phone call can convey information more exactly than texting.C.Its not a good way to communicate face to face.D.Texting is more convenient than calling.11.What is the advantage of making phone calls over texting?A.Being more formal.B.Being less awkward.C.Being more straightforwar
25、d.D.Being less expensive.DA herd of 15 Asian elephants has been making its way North across China since March 2020,and nobody is quite sure why.The herd has covered more than 500 kilometers since they wandered out of their home in theXishuangbanna National Nature Reserve,located in southwestern Chin
26、a along its border withLaos and Myanmar.Authorities in China have tried to keep the animals away from populatedareas with piles of fruit and vegetables and physical barriers.The herd was spotted last week onthe suburb of Kunming.“One potential explanation for the elephant migration(迁徙)is overcrowdin
27、g in the naturereserve these animals once called home,”says George,an elephant specialist at Colorado StateUniversity.Asian elephants are endangered,only around 300 surviving in China,but thepopulation living in the reserves of the Xishuangbanna region has been growing in recent years.George says th
28、is wayward(任性的)group might have set out to find a new home with less competitionfor resources.“Weve seen elephants expanding their range for decades now,as their populations increase,and they search for more food for the growing herd,”says Becky Chen,a conservation scientist atthe Zoological Society
29、 of London who has studied elephant-human interactions.Other expertswonder if this is an example of a herd being misled by an inexperienced leader,or if the decisionto roam was an almost random choice.Authorities have instructed residents along the route to stay inside if the elephants are nearbyand
30、 avoid disturbing the herd.If the animals cant be turned back to their former forested home,scientists and land managers may need to make preparations for the elephants to live permanentlyin Kunming.Chen says she hopes the situation will raise awareness of human-elephant conflict andelephant conserv
31、ation.“What we have to learn is not how to solve the problem,but how toincrease tolerance(包容),”she says.“How can we use this event to let everybody pay attention tocoexistence between people and animals?”12.Which is the possible reason for elephant migration?A.The population of people.B.Inhabitant l
32、oss.C.An act of a misleading head.D.Annual migration.英语试卷第 5页（共 13页）学科网（北京）股份有限公司13.What does the underlined word“roam”in paragraph 4 mean?A.Settle.B.Wander.C.Leave.D.Accompany.14.What may Chen agree with?A.It takes long to live in harmony with animals.B.It is important to reflect on how to live wit
33、h animals.C.The increasing elephants threaten humans settlement.D.The endangered elephants migrate due to human development.15.Which section does the story most likely come from in a newspaper?A.Nature.B.Health.C.Entertainment.D.Life.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
34、为多余选项。Are you new to experiencing relationships?Well,let me give you advice on how to have ahealthy and possibly long-term relationship.Be an honest person with them.16.Dont be afraid to say things that arent veryflattering(讨人喜欢的)about yourself.Getting them to trust you is the most important element
35、 inany relationship.If theres no trust，theres nothing there.So please be honest and theyll learn toopen up to you.Make sure you give them respect.Now respect isnt just simply treating them nicely.Theresa lot more to it.You have to learn to get used to their liking.Basically,learn to study your partn
36、ersmoods,wants and needs.17Make sure you are encouraging your partner.18.Make them feel you are someonethey can really depend on and build a future with.This is an important step in a relationship.Yourpartner has to be able to depend on you when needed.Make sure you have a good sense of humor with t
37、hem.19.Laugh a lot with them,and joke with them.Laughter may seem silly,but its the secret to a lot in life.It will keep thesparks alive.Laughter keeps the relationship strong and lasting.20.This usually goes along with trust,so always communicate how you feel even ifits something that upsets you in
38、stead of screaming,talk to them.If they did something that madeyou unhappy,tell them about it in a respectful manner.Its important to communicate this to them,not to keep it bottled up(闷在肚子里).A.Do not hide things from them,and do not lie.B.Show them your personality.C.Laughter is the key to happines
39、s.D.Always be willing to help and encourage them.E.Make sure the communication is good.F.Dont start to neglect them and make them feel unwanted.G.Dont just think about yourself,but think about what your partners need out of it as well.英语试卷第 6页（共 13页）学科网（北京）股份有限公司第二部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节完形填空（共 15 小
40、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。A 35-year-old Australian mother makes around$58,000 a year by hugging strangers.“Ashuman beings,one thing we often21in our daily life is the physical touch.Without it,wecan fall into mental health problems.To22this need,Ive become pro
41、fessional in huggingtreatment,”said Jessica.Jessica says that her hugs can23those who are suffering from loneliness or lowself-confidence.A year ago,Jessica was a popular masseuse(女按摩师).She noticed that whenshe24her customers during treatment,they became relaxed and25her more.“Icould see their tensi
42、on disappear.Then I could get to their heart and do what I couldto26them,”Jessica said.“Everyone has a27different story.But the mostcommon28are loneliness,depression and anxiety.They all just have that desire to29with someone.I believe my hug helps me and my30connect on a mental level.”Jessica says
43、most of her customers are male,31she has a surprising number of femalecustomers32.Though many people think she must be crazy to do such work,Jessica isconfident that shes made the right33.“Its so much more rewarding(值得做的)than justworking as a masseuse,”said Jessica.“In todays digital age,many people
44、 are34than everbefore.For people whose lives35physical interaction,hugging therapy(疗法)can have anobvious effect on their mental health.”21.A.observeB.ignoreC.misunderstandD.miss22.A.satisfyB.changeC.realizeD.concern23.A.rescueB.helpC.persuadeD.train24.A.accompaniedB.greetedC.treatedD.hugged25.A.made
45、 fun ofB.looked out forC.opened up toD.spoke well of26.A.knowB.affectC.controlD.cure27.A.slightlyB.strangelyC.totallyD.partly28.A.signsB.causesC.weaknessesD.impressions29.A.connectB.agreeC.debateD.compete30.A.guestsB.visitorsC.customersD.friends31.A.howeverB.soC.orD.but32.A.in returnB.as wellC.in to
46、talD.after all33.A.suggestionB.permissionC.choiceD.promise34.A.happierB.lonelierC.smarterD.kinder35.A.doubtB.acceptC.damageD.lack英语试卷第 7页（共 13页）学科网（北京）股份有限公司第二节（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。According to Xinhua News Agency,the Palace Museum and Huawei36(sign)acooperatio
47、n agreement on March 15th.The two sides will set an example375G application.The Palace Museum received more than 17 million audiences in 2019,38(make)it the mostvisited museum in the world.In the past 20 years,an office information network covering thewhole museum has been built39(gradual).The museu
48、m has developed an App40provides an in-depth explanation of cultural relic information and cultural services.Also,themuseum41(research)on the application of VR,AR,AI in museums up to now.The signingof the agreement marks a new chapter in the strategic cooperation between the Palace Museumand Huawei
49、Technologies Co.So,Huawei will make efforts42(speed)up the intelligentconstruction of the Palace Museum.“The 600-year-old Palace Museum has never been so close to science and technology.”ShanJixiang said proudly,former director of the Palace Museum.Shan shared many ideas about the 5GPalace Museum.Wi
50、th the help of advanced technology,43is expectedthatinthefuture,44(visitor)around the world will be able to experience and visit the Palace Museum,whether it is a field trip or a virtual tour.Also,the use of AI technology provides a45(broad)platform and stronger knowledge support for cultural relics
51、 among young people.第三部分写作（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节应用文写作（满分 15 分）46.假如你是晨光中学的高一学生李津，上周末参加了主题为保护环境的志愿者活动，请你以“Small Act,Big Difference”为题，为学校校报的“英语天地”栏目写一篇短文，分享这次有意义的活动。内容包括：1.活动的时间、地点、目的等；2.活动的内容；3.活动的意义和自己的感受。注意：1.写作词数应为 80 左右；标题已给出，不计入总词数；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Small Act,Big DifferenceLast Sunday,I took part i
52、n a voluntary activity in our neighborhood with many other volunteers,_英语试卷第 8页（共 13页）学科网（北京）股份有限公司第二节读后续写（满分 25 分）47.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。It was my twelfth birthday,and what I really wanted was a new bicycle.But I knew myfamily couldnt afford one.A new bike was just a dream,so I wan
53、ted a nightstand(床头柜).I figured that at least Iwould have a safe place to keep my private things.So I asked my parents for a nightstand withlockable drawers(抽屉).We went to the secondhand furniture store and found an old,dark brown nightstand.It didntlook too cool,but at least it had drawers that I c
54、ould keep locked.I decided that I would paint it tomake it look better.After we took it home,I was getting ready to paint it.When I pulled the drawers out,I feltsomething stuck(卡住)at the back of the bottom drawer.I reached in all the way to the back andwas surprised to find a bag.When opening the ba
55、g,I realized that there were some papers in it which were some kind ofofficial-looking documents(文件).And beneath were a bunch of dollar bills!Talk about finding atreasure!And on my birthday!I went ahead and read the papers,which turned out to be a will(遗嘱).Some old lady wasleaving her savings to her
56、 son and grandchildren.The old lady must have died and nobody knewthe money.Her family donated the nightstand to the secondhand furniture store and it was now inmy hands.I counted the money,over 1,000 dollars in total.I was going crazy.With this money I couldbuy the coolest bicycle.I could even buy
57、bicycles for my younger brothers.Maybe I could also getmy parents a car.What a dilemma!I could keep it and get all kinds of things for myself and my family.Or Icould give it all back.“Somebody helps me with this!”I begged.But I really didnt need anyoneelse to give me the answer.I already knew right from wrong.I decided not to fail this test.It was atest of honor-my honor.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 called my family into my bedroom and showed them what I had found.Paragraph 2:Several days later,the old ladys son and his wife came to my house.
