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1、高三英语试卷注意事项:L答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、座号、考号填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。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。AWith 1,500 square miles to explore, from its romantic attraction
2、s to its wild landscapes and the easy rural lifestyle, (here are no decent public facilities but certainly no shortage of beautiful places (o stay with the Lake District. See below our hand-picked selection.UlverslonLined with charming cobbled(铺鹅卵石的)streets, Ulverston is a pretty historic market tow
3、n located just South of (he Lake District. It is a delightful escape froin the crowd-fl lied attractions in the Southern Lakes, yet is just a stones throw away from them.GrasmereGrasmere is forever linked to the world-renowned Lakeland poets, most notably William Wordsworth. Each year, many make the
4、 travel to Dove Cottage in Grasmere, where some of Wordsworths most famous works were written. From towering peaks to tasty trcats,a holiday in Grasmere would also not be complete without a taste of the famous Grasmere Gingerbread thats been made here since the mid-l9(h cenlury.CartmclHome (o many t
5、raditional stone buildings and charming scenery, Cartmel is a primitive village in South Cumbria. Appreciating the colorful glass windows and sculptures makes it a memorable visit. Cartmel,s sticky pudding,a traditional English dessert from this Lake District village, is a must-try. CartmePs restaur
6、ants and pubs provide a wide range of food and drink to recharge the batteries after an exhausting hike.KendalKnown as the gateway to the Lakes, Kendal is a busy town hosting a selection of restaurants and shops, which makes it an excellent touring base. You can also enjoy the surrounding views of l
7、andscapes and lakes from the hilltop. Both Windermere and the Cumbrian coast are easy to reach, making it a fine location for lovers of both coast and countryside.1. What attract the travelers to the Lake District?A. Luxurious facilities.B. Mysterious adventures.C. Leisurely countryside sights.D. Co
8、nvenient transportation systems.2. Which destination best suits lovers of literature?A. Ulverston.B. Grasmere.C. CartmeLD. Kendal.3. What can tourists do at Carlmel?A. Charge the battery for free.B. Taste a unique local snack.C. Bicycle in the old village.D. Admire modern architectures.BJude and Leo
9、 Hawes have come a long way since they entered the world, born at just 29weeks. Airlifted from their home in Launceston to hospital in Hobart, the twins, now happy and healthy two-year-olds, were delivered into the ICU to be cared for and monitored. A gift from the Tasmanian branch of Octopus for a
10、Preemie (早产儿) for them was a light in the dark.“These stories really do remind us why we all spend so much time and our own money making these octopuses (章鱼)J Bianca, the co-fbundcr of the project, tells Womans Day. ult means the world to me that I can do something in whatever small way to make the
11、journey for the babies and parents just (hat little bi( easier. I believe if we can help others, no matter how small a way it is, then we should.The eight-legged creatures are specially created to calm and comfort early newborns.“In instances where the babies cant be held fbr weeks, or even months,
12、the familiarity of the parcnts, scent (气味)on the octopuses can help with the bonding process because babies already know it as a safe scent when parents can finally hold them,Bianca says.The volunteer project began after a nurse reached out to Bianca to create a Droiotyne of octopus she could take i
13、nto hospital fbr a trial.“Il took me a good four to five months to teach myself how to write a pattern and get it approved,explains Bianca, who creates the handmade helpful octopuses for no cost to families in need.“I started making them as fast as I could, but I wasni able to make the amount they n
14、eeded. Soon Bianca met the groups other co-foundcr Andrea Carey and the pair started creating the creatures in together in their spare time.*I have always enjoyed being creative and my imagination runs wild with colour combinations,says Bianca, her Facebook page Octopus for a Preemie Tasmania accumu
15、lating more than 2000 fbllowcrs/lt makes my day!” 4 What is the purpose of the project?A. To promote octopuses to preemies.B. To comfort the preemies5 parents.C. To reach out to nurses for preemies.D. To bring a sense of security fbr preemies.5. Which of the following can replace the underlined word
16、 “prototype” In paragraph 4?A. Certificate.B. Model.C. Patent.D. Trademark.6. What can we learn about the project from the last two paragraphs?A. It is well received.B. Il is highly profitable.C. It needs to be improved.D. Il takes ages to see the results.A. What docs Biancas story imply?A. Good is
17、rewarded with good.B. Two heads are better than one.C. Small deeds make a difference.D. Actions speak louder than words.CLook up over the white sand beaches of Mauritius and you may see a huge sail. Its much like the kind used by kite surfers but the size of a three-bedroom apartment. The sail isnt
18、a tourist attractionits creating electricity for this island off the cast coast of Africa.Launched in December 2021 by SkySails Power, the massive wing is the worlds first fully autonomous commercial airborne wind energysystem. For the past two months, it has been delivering a little under its goal
19、of 100 kilowattstypically enough to power up to 50 homes.To harvest wind energy from the heights where wind blows fastest, the key may be to fly a kite. These systems come in a container and can be dropped off wherever theres a road or dock (码头).They can also be tied to a fixed ship in deep waters.
20、Their height is adaptable, so they can be moved up or down to wherever the wind blows the hardest, which often changes with (he seasons.SkySails actually started back in 2001 with a different purpose: building soft kite wings to pull massive ships along at sea. In 2015 SkySails shifted focus to prod
21、ucing electricity with SkySails Power.SkySailsystem relies on a roughly 150 square metre wing to ride on the wind. There are no lurbines(涡轮机) up in the air, and the line isnl an electric wire. Instead, the energy is generated on the ground, from the pull on the line.Thc brake on the winch(绞车)is gene
22、rating the electricity,M says Fagiano, the chief officer. Software flics the kite autonomously in a figure-of-eight pattern to get (he strongest pull possible to produce energy. The system then changes the wings flight pattern so it can be pulled in with minimal resistance, expending a little energy
23、 to wind it back. This pattern repeats, creating far more energy than it consumes.The sails have less impact on the skyline than traditional turbines and are quieter too, says Fagiano. And they make economic sense for anyone currently paying more than $0.30 per kilowatt hour from traditional generat
24、ors. 8. What is the most effective way for the system to get energy?A. It is placed as high as possible.B It is tied to a ship in the deep sea.C. It is adjusted to the hardest winds. D. It is fixed on the white sand beaches.9. What is SkySailsoriginal intention to develop the system?A. To beat tradi
25、tional turbines.B. To power the homes in need.C. To pull the huge ships a( sea.D. To compete with other companies.10 What does paragraph 5 focus on?A. Why turbines arc abandoned.B. How the SkySails5 system works.C. How software controls the wing.D. Why the wing changes its flight pattern.11. Which o
26、f the following is a suitable title for the text?A. SkySails:Pioneer in wind powerSkySails:Competitor to traditional powerB. The kites seeking the worlds surest windsThe kites generating the cheapest electricityDThe Atlantic salmon (鲤鱼)of Scotland are hardy and determined animals. Each spring and su
27、mmer, they return from the North Atlantic Ocean to lay eggs in Scotlands shallow rivers,leaping up waterfalls and over barriers, pushing themselves upstream in enormous efforts. Some fail, and others succeed, but today they face yet another challenge.During the mid-1980s, there were between eight an
28、d ten million salmon swimming around Scotlands Atlantic coast; that number has now dropped sharply. Theres evidence of reducing the availability of the salmons prey (猎 4勿)as climate change warms and acidifies oceans. New research suggests climate change is also bearing down on rivers, which is bad n
29、ews for salmon.Adapted to life in cold water, salmon experience slow growth and population changes at high temperatures. Heat influences their health and reduces their resistance to disease.“Now salmon are struggling to deal with the rising temperatures. There are recent records of 27 in the upper r
30、eaches of the Dec catchment/ says Peter Cairns, director of an environmental charity. In 2018, Scotland recorded the lowest pole catch fbr salmon since records began. Evidence suggests that the degraded quality of river worsens the impact of our changing climate. Atlantic salmon evolved using river
31、systems in Scotland that were once way more forested and therefore shaded. Yet Scotland is today one of the least wooded countries in Europe, with just 3 percent of its native woodland undamaged. Scientists have found that just 35pcrcent of rivers in Scotland have enough tree cover for salmon surviv
32、al.A movement to get trees back on riverbanks is gathering pace. Broad-leaf trees close tothc bank can reduce the light that enters the water,explains fisheries scientist Anthony Hawkins.A new initiative called Riverwoods 一 led by the Scottish Wildlife Trust and supported by Scottish Water and sever
33、al other government and regulatory bodies aims to create a network of woodlands along Scotlands riverbanks, and has already received a number of large fUnds.“Money is not the pressing business. River health is complex, but tree planting is one of the most basic things we can get started with right a
34、way/says Cai ms.12. Why do Atlantic salmon make great journeys back to the rivers?A. They search for foods.B. They reproduce themselves.C. The rivers are relatively cool.D. The seas are increasingly warm.13. How do the rising temperatures in rivers affect salmon?A They grow more quickly.B. They arc
35、more heat-resistant.C. They are less active in water.D. They arc more likely to get diseases.14. What is a challenge for salmon when they return to Scotlands rivers?A. There is a shortage of food.B. There is much fish catching.C. The ecology environment has changed.D. The river systems are unsuitabl
36、e for the forest growth.15. What does Cairns really intend to tell us in the last paragraph?A. It is urgent to plant riverbank trees.B. It is too hard to restore the river health.C. There is enough money for the project.D. There are too many vital things to deal with.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分125分)阅读下面短文,从
37、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。We,ve all been thereyouve sent a message and its markcd“rcad,but you havent heard anything back. Whats the deal? In 2011, the word rbomb“was added to the Urban Dictionary, meaning:not responding to or ignoring a message after reading it, often deliberately.44 Rboni
38、b “ is common, so learn to be wise. 16 Here arc a few tips.Expect the best. Remind yourself that the person is probably just busy. Ask yourself if you actually know their schedule. There could be some time commitments you arent aware of. i 7 They want to give you a longer response but cant right now
39、. They put their phone away to fbcus on work or school. They accidentally forgot to reply. Maybe they thought about what they wanted to say but didnt actually text it.Resist the temptation(诱惑)to double- text. 18 If you send a lot of follow- up texts,itll be hard for them to keep up and they might ge
40、t stressed. Leave them with just one text to catch up onthe other person will probably appreciate your patience.19 See if there are any confusing texts that you need to clarify. Its okay if you review your message again and notice that it might have been a little unclearit happens!You might feci rel
41、ieved because you found something that was easy to misread.Put your phone away. 20 Dont let it upset or confiisc you. If you get your mind off any notifications, youll be able to brainstorm new ways to spend your time.A. Read over your previous messages.B. Fix your attention closely on text response
42、s.C. Keep it out of sight and get some peace of mind.D. They finished writing the text but failed to send it.E. Give them a little space so they have a chance to reply.F. The following are a few other reasons for a delayed response.G. You can keep social media from bothering your three-dimensional l
43、ife.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白处的最佳选项。I pulled over and one of the boys standing by the road asked for some water.My heart 21 when I heard this. In Wilcannia where I now worked as a primary school teacher with asix- month contract, (here was a drought.
44、Quickly 22 my car,I gave a bottle to the children before saying goodbye. Moments like this reminded me just how 23 Id come from my old life as a teacher hundreds of kilometers away in Sydney.In my first lesson with Year Six I made a 24 for our class: Mistakes are expected,respected and corrected. We
45、 posted this on the wall in my classroom as a 25 to students.I hoped it would give students 26 to keep moving forward. Wc 27 so well that by the end of month- onc.l 28 my contract to a full year in the rural or remote place!A real 29 was helping with the towns annual kids fashion paradc(游行).But COVI
46、D pandemic 30 a move (o online learning. So I 31 students to film videos of (hemselves singing From Little Things Big Things Grow. The childrens performance won wild applause. And 32 I was awarded Music Teacher of the Year. This sori of 33 was such an honour!Now, three years latcr.Im 34 in Wilcannia
47、. People always ask me how long I plan to stay here, and then comes my 35rec 1 y: Another year.21.A. sankB. beatC. meltedD. raced22. A. checkingB. searchingC. mendingD. parking23. A. fastB.soonC. longD. far24. A. decisionB. mottoC.changeD. plan25. A. reminderB. symbolC. giftD. picture26. A. experien
48、ceB. capacityC. confidenceD. signal27. A. bondedB. behavedC. reactedD. operated28. A. restrictedB. maintainedC. draftedD. extended29. A. chanceB. highlightC. loveD. routine30. A. addedB. ledC. keptD. saw31. A. expectedB. employedC. guidedD. troubled32. A. graduallyB. subsequentlyC. frequentlyD. temporarily33. A. recognitionB. impressionC. expressionD. appointment34. A. alreadyB. againC. stillD. also35. A. timelyB. typicalC. correctD. heartfelt第二节(共10小题;每小题L5分,满分15分