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1、三明一中三明一中 2022-2023 学年上学期半期考学年上学期半期考高三英语科试卷高三英语科试卷（满分 150 分 考试时间 120 分钟）注意事项：注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。并用 2B 铅笔将对应的信息点涂黑，不按要求填涂的，答卷无效。2.选择题每小题选出答案后，用 2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案，
2、不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁，考试结束后，只需将答题卡交回。第一部分第一部分 听力听力(共两节，满分共两节，满分 30 分分)第一节第一节(共共 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分分，满分 7.5 分分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.How does the woman feel about the mans idea?A.Worried.B.Satisfie
3、d.C.Disappointed.2.What does the man want to be?A.A reporter.B.A lawyer.C.A designer.3.Where are probably the speakers?A.In the hotel.B.In the office.C.At the hairdressers.4.How much does the man charge the woman at first?A.$100.B.$1,050.C.$1,150.5.Why does Steven refuse Mandysinvitation?A.He has to
4、 prepare for a game.B.He failed to win a contest.C.He dislikes doing sports.第二节第二节(共共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分分，满分 22.5 分分)听下面 5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6.Which movie are the speakers going to see?A.
5、Jaws.B.Saving Private Ryan.C.Jurassic Park.7.How will the speakers go to the cinema?A.By car.B.By subway.C.By bus.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8.Where are probably the speakers?A.At home.B.In the office.C.In a store.9.Which key is the man looking for?A.His office key.B.His house key.C.His car key.10.What w
6、ill the man do next?A.Attend a meeting.B.Go to the kitchen.C.Search for his bag.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11.Which of the following is the mans favorite chocolate?A.White chocolate.B.Milk chocolate.C.Dark chocolate.12.Who brought cocoa powder to Europe?A.The Indian.B.The Mexican.C.The Spanish.13.What d
7、oes the woman think of chocolate?A.Its quite tasty.B.Itstoo bitter.C.Its too sweet.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14.What does the man want to do at first?A.Borrow something.B.Ask for advice.C.Make an invitation.15.Why does the woman dress up today?A.To attend a wedding.B.To go to a party.C.To go on a date.
8、16.What does the man say about the womans clothing?A.Its too formal.B.Its abit tight.C.Its pretty.17.What will the woman do in the end?A.Try other clothes.B.Date with the man.C.Start to lose weight.听第 10段材料，回答第 18至 20题。18.Which grade will the students enter next year?A.The 9th grade in high school.B
9、.The 10th grade in high school.C.The first year in university.19.Why is the speaker giving thelesson?A.To introduce the current school year.B.To prepare for the upcoming final exam.C.To celebrate the end of the school year.20.What will the students do last?A.Watch a movie.B.Make a group presentation
10、.C.Practice the greetings in pairs.第二部分第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分阅读（共两节，满分 50 分）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。AThe Pacific Northwest is undoubtedly the best region for such an outdoor activity.The nature inthese states is just amazing.From waterfalls to thick woods,this reg
11、ion is the best place for the naturelovers.Toketee FallsThe Toketee Falls is just breathtaking.We are sure you have seen the falls on the Internet andyou have fallen in love with this wonder.However,coming to the actual place will be an unforgettableexperience.This is a perfect place for families,es
12、pecially kids.Carroll Rim TrailThe Pacific Northwest does not offer forests only.The Carroll Rim Trail in the John Day FossilBeds National Monument in Oregon is one of the driest places in the region.But the place is equallyamazing.By visiting the Carroll Rim Trail you will see the best sunsets ever
13、,so be sure not to missthis place.Oneonta GorgeOneonta Gorge is probably one of the most beautiful places in Oregon.This place provideshiking in shallow water while enjoying the incredible view of rockscovered with moss(苔 藓).It is recommended that this place should be visited in summer,since during
14、this period the water level is the lowest.Walking in shallow cold water definitely paysoff once you reach the Oneonta Gorge.Mount Storm KingThe Mount Storm King in Washington is one of the most visited places in the state.Theincredible views of the mountains and the water provide a wonderful show fo
15、r the nature lovers.Thetrail has an elevation(海 拔)of 2,300 feet,which means you have to come prepared.The difficulthiking is worth once you see the surroundings.Keep this list in mind.Once you decide to see this region,you dont want to miss thesegeographical features.We are sure you will regret not
16、enjoying the wonders and the beauty of thenature.21.Which place should a couple with 3 kids choose?A.Toketee Falls.B.Carroll Rim Trail.C.Oneonta Gorge.D.Mount Storm King.22.What is special about Carroll Rim Trail among the 4 destinations?A.It is the highest.B.The falls here are wonderful.C.The rocks
17、 are covered with moss.D.It is the only place where you cant play with water.23.Which kind of people might visit Mount Storm King?A.Those who dislike making plan.B.Those who want to enjoy sunset.C.Those who enjoy staying with kids.D.Those who are tough and in good condition.BWang Shuang was just fiv
18、e when her parents divorced,dropped her at her uncles and left.Football,as it often is,became an escape.At seven,she was spotted by coach Xu Yilong,who found Wang quick in her playful behaviour.As the only girl in the boys team,Wangs performances were impressive,earning her the nicknameIron Girl.And
19、 soon,she sensed the sports power.Football allowed her to“release herself andrealize whatever happens,football never leaves you alone.”However,life was never smooth sailing.The constant jibes(嘲讽)from some people,who alwaystried to push her down and destroy her hopes,affected her so deeply that she l
20、ost confidence.“Theywere saying I had no talent at all.Gradually,I felt really so.Wang once wrote.But never did she stopplaying.When she was called up to the national team,aged 17,Wang thought,“Me?Are yousure?When a world-famous club wanted to sign her,she was“excited that an excellent coach thought
21、I was good.”It was only then that she felt confident in her abilities.I felt recognized.Perhaps I had abit of talent after all.”Not any bit of talent;the genius is praised as Chinas once-in-a-generation player.China is a pioneer of womens football in Asia and has won the continental championship eig
22、httimes,including seven straight titles between 1986 and 1999.That was their golden age.Gradually,though,the dynasty declined.It is hoped that Wang will inspire the womens football of the country toits former height.Coaches are almost always hesitant to speak about individual players.But when coach
23、Shui wasasked about Wang before the match against Vietnam,she couldnt stop mentioning her influence onthe team.Unfailingly performing on the big stage,Wang did not let her team down.When they lackeda quality ball,she delivered two high assists that finally led her team into the last-four clash（四分之一决
24、赛）.“Nobody knows how hard it was,”declared Wang after the match.“We overcame difficulties.Wealso showed our strong spiritual power.I am proud of my team.”24.What can we infer about Wang from the 2nd paragraph?A.She earned a living on her own.B.She was released from the team.C.She was laughed at by t
25、he boys.D.She found a sense of belonging.25.How did Wang regain faith in her abilities?A.By winning recognition.B.By obtaining inspiration.C.By playing in the national team.D.By ignoring other peoples jibes.26.Which would best describe coach Shuis attitude to Wang?A.Conservative.B.Contradictory.C.Fa
26、vourable.D.Critical.27.Whats the best title for the text?A.Wang Shuang:A Steel RoseB.Wang Shuang:A Child GeniusC.Wang Shuang:A Football PioneerD.Wang Shuang:A Golden Age CreatorCIn Japan,you are what your blood type is.A persons blood type is popularly believed to decidehis/her character and persona
27、lity.Type-A people are generally considered sensitive perfectionists andgood team players,but over-anxious.Type OS are curious and generous but stubborn.Type ABs areartistic but mysterious and unpredictable,and type Bs are cheerful but eccentric,individualistic,andselfish.Though lacking scientific e
28、vidence,this belief is widely seen in books,magazines,andtelevision shows.Last year,four of Japans top 10 best-sellers were about how blood type determinespersonality,through which readers seemed to be able to discover the definition of their blood type orhave their self-image confirmed.The blood-ty
29、pe belief has been used in unusual ways.The women softball team that won gold forJapan at the Beijing Olympics is reported to have used blood-type theories to customize training foreach player.Some kindergartens have adopted teaching methods along blood group lines,and evenmajor companies reportedly
30、 make decisions about assignments based on an employees blood type.In1990,Mitsubishi Electronics was reported to have announced the formation of a team composedentirely of AB workers,thanks to“their ability to make plans.The belief even affects politics.One former prime minister considered it import
31、ant enough toreveal in his official profile that he was a type A,while his opposition rival was type B.In 2011,aminister,Ryu Matsumoto,was forced to resign after only a week in office,when a bad-temperedencounter with local officials was televised.In his resignation speech,he blamed his failings on
32、thefact that he was blood type B.The blood-type craze,considered simply harmless fun by some Japanese,may reveal itself asprejudice and discrimination.In fact,this seems so common that the Japanese now have a term for it:bura-hara,meaning blood-type harassment(骚扰).There are reports of discrimination
33、 leading tochildren being bullied,ending of happy relationships,and loss of job opportunities due to blood type.28.Whats the main idea of paragraph 1?A.The books about blood type are popular in Japan.B.The Japanese attach great importance to blood type.C.The Japanese confirm their personality totall
34、y through bloodtype.D.The Japanese think blood type bestsellers are important to their self-image.29.Which blood type can we infer is the LEAST favored in Japan?A.Type O.B.TypeA.C.Type B.D.TypeAB.30.Why did Ryu Matsumoto resign from office?A.Because he revealed his rivals blood type.B.Because he was
35、 seen behaving rudely on TV.C.Because he was discriminated against by others.D.Because he blamed his failings on local officials.31.What is the speakers attitude toward the blood-type belief in Japan?A.Negative.B.Defensive.C.Objective.D.Encouraging.DYouve most likely heard the news by now:A car-comm
36、uting,desk-bound,TV-watching lifestylecan be harmful to our health.All the time that we spend rooted in the chair is linked to increased risksof so many deadly diseases that experts have named this modern-day health epidemic the“sittingdisease.Sitting for too long slows down the bodys metabolism(新陈代
37、谢)and the way enzymes(酶)break down our fat reserves,raising both blood sugar levels and blood pressure.Small amounts ofregular activity,even just standing and moving around,throughout the day is enough to bring theincreased levels back down.And those small amounts of activity add up.Thirty minutes o
38、f lightactivity in two or three-minute bursts can be just as effective as a half-hour block of exercise.Butwithout that activity,blood sugar levels and blood pressure keep rising,steadily damaging the insideof the arteries(动脉)and increasing the risk of diabetes,heart disease,stroke,and other serious
39、diseases.In essence,fundamental changes in biology occur if you sit for too long.But wait,youre a runner.You neednt worry about the harm of a sedentary lifestyle because youexercise regularly,right?Well,not so fast.Recent studies show that people spend an average of 64hours a week sitting,whether or
40、 not they exercise 150 minutes a week as recommended by WorldHealth Organization(WHO).Regular exercisers,furthermore,are found to be about 30 percent lessactive on days when they exercise.Overall,most people simply arent exercising or moving aroundenough to counteract all the harm that can result fr
41、om sitting nine hours or more a day.Scared straight out of your chair?Good.The remedy is as simple as standing up and takingactivity breaks.32.What is the best way to bring down high blood sugar level and blood pressure?A.Exercising for 150 minutes or more every week.B.Getting rid of the habit of ca
42、r commuting and TVwatching.C.Interrupting sitting time with light activity as often aspossible.D.Standing or moving around for at least two or three minutes every day.33.What does theunderlined word“sedentary”in Para.3 probably mean?A.Modern.B.Inactive.C.Risky.D.Healthy.34.Those who do serious exerc
43、ise.A.arent likely to sit nine hours or more a dayB.always live longer than those who dont exerciseC.tend to stand or move around less on days spent exercisingD.do not meet the standard of exercise recommended byWHO 35.What is the passage mainly about?A.The challenges of the modern lifestyle.B.The e
44、ffect of regular exercise on our body.C.The reasons for the spread of a modern epidemic.D.The threat to our health from long hours of sitting.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。Language is part of our daily lives,no matter where we live in the world.Similarly,mu
45、sic is a part of many peoples lives.36 Here are some of their similarities.Both language and music have a writing systemIn English we record language using the alphabet,which is a collection of letters.Similarly,weuse notes to keep a record of music.Just as you are reading this collection of letters
46、 on the paper andfind meaning in it,musicians read notes and create meaning in the form of music which we can hear.37For example,wecan read the ideas or hear the composition of someone who livedhundreds of years ago,which is really quite exciting.Both vary with culture38 In the same way,we know that
47、 styles of music are different around the world,whichgives us the opportunity to explore many different cultures through their music.This also means thatthere is something for everyone!Even if you dont like Britpop melodies,you may love the energy ofLatin American salsa music.Both share emotionHow d
48、o you know that I am angry?39Similarly,music can sound angry,sad orhappy.Music can show you exactly how the composer was or is feeling,and allows us to share thatemotion.When you feel happy,you might want to sing and dance to a happy song._ 40A.Different culture makes different music.B.Both language
49、 and music play a huge role in our lives.C.Youcan guess where someone is from by listening to their language.D.By reading pieces of text or music,we are able to share experiences through time.E.In contrast,you have probably also listened to sad music when you were feeling down.F.Of course,you may be
50、 able to see it in my face,but you will know for sure through my words.G.Wehave all used music to express our emotions,often combining it with language in the formof song lyrics.第二部分第二部分 语言运用（共两节，满分语言运用（共两节，满分 30 分）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白处的最佳选项。16-year-old G