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1、安徽省滁州市定远县2022届高三下学期期中考试英语试题 第一局部听力（共两节，总分值30分）略 第二局部阅读理解（共两节，总分值40分） 第一节（共15小题：每题2分，总分值30分）阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe Comfortable Kitchen: 105 Laid-Back, Healthy, and Wholesome RecipesHere are healthy meals the whole family can enjoy, night after night.What does comfort mean
2、 in The Comfortable Kitchen? For Alex Snodgrass, New York Times best-selling author of The Defined Dish, bringing her family around the table to share a home-cooked meal is a favorite way to show love. Her recipes are designed to bring joy into that display of affection, from your own comfort cookin
3、g for your loved ones* delight at the delicious flavors, to knowing that you are caring for your family *s nutrition with each bite.There are plenty of recipes with simple, flexible ingredients for a meal when desired perfect for people who are enjoying their “food freedom stage of their health jour
4、ney. And fbr those who have diet restrictions, Alex clearly marks each recipe as gluten-free （无效质），dairy-free and grain-free, as appropriate.Alex brings back the joy of being in the kitchen for those at all levels of cooking skills and provides food for every occasion, with soups, salads, pasta, veg
5、etarian and non-vegetarian, ranging from one-pot meals to not-so-junky junk food and even cocktails and desserts with recipes including:A Cajun Chicken and Wild Rice Soup Green Curry Poached Halibut with Herbs Texas Style Brisket Tacos Herby Green Olive Pasta with Feta Sheet Pan Honey Sesame Caulifl
6、ower Clayton*s Margarita 7-lngredient Almond Butter CookiesWith 105 approachable and nutritious recipes for real, busy life, The Coivfortable Kitchen is a must-have cookbook for those who care about what they eat and what they make.21. What is The Comfortable Kitchen mainly about?46. madewhich47. .
7、fromare meant48. to feelC52. B53. D54. A55. B56. D57. D58. B59. C60. A61. A62. C63. B64. D65. C66. B67. D68. B69. A70. D.live living1 .thought 一think.with一 in2 .my一 our.other 一another6 .Unfdrtunately Fortunately. way ways7 .去掉the.加 oflO.or 一 andHonorable British guests, dear teachers and fellow stud
8、ents,Allow me, first of all, on behalf of all the teachers and students at our school to extend a warm welcome to our honorable guests from our link school in Britain oDuring your stay at our school, we will first show you around to give you a general idea of how our school works. Then, we will carr
9、y out our joint project on environmental protection together. Weve also arranged a football match to promote our friendship. Last but not least, you will be taken to several Chinese host families, where you can try delicious traditional Chinese food.We hope that these activities allow you to experie
10、nce a different culture, and we also hope to learn about yours. We wish you a pleasant stay at our school!Thanks for listening!A. Cooking.B. Affection.C. Kitchen facilities.D. Family parties.22. What can be learnt about The Comfortable Kitchen!A.It contains many recipes.B.It receives many complaints
11、.C.It can only be bought online.D.It is published byNew York Times.23. Who are most likely to be interested in the text?A.Environmentalists.B.Dieticians.C.Businessmen.D.Publishers.BDuring my years teaching communication courses at East Carolina University and College of Charleston, I got to hear man
12、y incredible true-life stories through students presentations. Stories that stick out in my mind include a young mans sharing his experience of being falsely diagnosed with a fatal illness, another who failed repeatedly to try out for the baseball team before getting into a game he enjoys much more
13、- golf, and so on. So many unforgettable stories; so much wisdom.But one story really stands out in my mind to illustrate our incredible power. Heres what happened to this young girl, Suzy.One Christmas Suzy had her heart set on getting a new Barbie. But not just any Barbie, it was one where she cou
14、ld cut her hair. At least the doll came with scissors. It was the last gift that little seven-year-old Suzy opened, and she felt pure delight. Barbies hair went from hip length, to waist length, to long layers to irregular, to shoulder length, to pixie （小精灵）short. finally ending with a total buzz cu
15、t （圆寸）.Everythings ready and the logical thing to do next was of course for Suzy to cut her own hair. She cut layers and more layers and couldnt wait to show her parents and class.Little Suzy had a hard time understanding why her mother wanted to take her to a beauty salon to fix her hair style. But
16、 Suzy firmly believed everyone at school would be so envious of her design concept and skill. Her friends would turn green with envy. Absolutely, her complete and unquestioned confidence in her appearance caused other people to see her beauty.That story was told 12 years after the fact and Suzy stil
17、l has pictures of that haircut. She would never cut her hair again, but she cherishes that memory of boundless self-value.Confidence is like a muscle that you exercise. You decide to be more confident, to choose the positive performance, to take care of yourself, and the feeling of confidence comes
18、to you after that. We all have had that level of confidence at times, but where is it when you need it?24. Whats the purpose of the first paragraph?A.To introduce the authors background.B.To tell some incredible stories.C.To summarize the main idea of the article. D.To pave the way for the following
19、.25. The reason why Suzy wants the Barbie is thatA.she will make a comparisonB.she would like to practice hair cuttingC.she feel like showing off her collectionD.she wants to give her classmates a surpriseWhich of the following words best describes Suzy?A. Determined. B. Absurd.C. Sympathetic. D. Ag
20、gressive.26. What is the best title for the passage?A. Lifelong WisdomB. Confident ScissorsC. Unforgettable StoriesD. Barbie EncouragementCEmerging （新兴的）economies struggled to grow through the 2010s and pessimism clouds them now. People wonder how they will pay debts piling up during the pandemic an
21、d how they can grow rapidly. The freshest answer to this problem is the fast-spreading digital revolution. The worlds largest emerging market has already demonstrated the enonnous effects of digital technology. As Chinas old industries have slowed sharply over the past decade, the booming technology
22、 industry has kept the economy growing steadily.Now Chinas emerging market peers are getting a push from the same digital engines. Since 2014, more than 10,000 tech firms have been launched in emerging marketsnearly half of them outside China. From Bangladesh to Egypt, it is easy to find entrepreneu
23、rs who worked for Facebook or other US giants before coming home to start their own companies.How can it be that the emerging market countries are adopting common digital technologies faster than the richer countries? One explanation is habit and its absence. In societies filled with stores and serv
24、ices, customers are often comfortable with the providers they have and slow to abandon them. In countries where people have difficulty even finding public facilities, a bank or a hospital, they will jump at the first digital option that comes along. Though only 5% of the Kenyans carry credit cards,
25、more than 70% have access to digital banking.The digital impact on productivity is visible on the ground. Many governments are moving services online to make them more transparent and less vulnerable to corruption, perhaps the most feared obstacle to doing business in the emerging world. Since 2010,
26、 the cost of starting a business has been steady in developed countries while falling sharply in emerging market countries, from 66% to just 27% of the average annual income. Entrepreneurs can now launch businesses affordably, organizing much of what they need on a smartphone.The era of rapid digiti
27、zation has only just begun. This offers many developing economies a revolutionary new path to catching up with the living standards of the developed world.27. Which is a result of digital technology for China?A. Stabilizing its economy.B. Accumulating its debts.C. Keeping its old industries booming.
28、D. Letting its new industries slow sharply.28. Why does the author mention Kenyans in paragraph 3?A. To show mature markets digital technologies.B. To show rich nations unwillingly abandon what they own.C. To show emerging markets accept digital options warmly.D. To show poor nations have difficulty
29、 building public facilities.29. What plays a key role in the boom of digital businesses in emerging markets?A. The steady annual income.B , The low cost of launching businesses.C. The simplified procedure of setting up a business.D. The thorough removal of the most feared obstacle.30. Which of the f
30、ollowing is a suitable title for the text? A. Emerging Economies Are Seeking Their FortuneB . The Digital Impact Is Huge on Global ProductivityC. Digital Technology Will Save Slow Emerging MarketsThe Time of Rapid Digitization Is Around the CornerDHi, Im Neil Harbisso. I come from a place where the
31、sky is always grey, where flowers are always grey, and where television is still in black and white.I actually come from a world where color doesnt exist. I was bom with achromatopsia. I was bom completely color-blind. So Ive never seen color, and dont know what it looks like. But since the age of 2
32、1, I can hear color thanks to a magic electronic eye called eyeborg： a color sensor between my eyes connected to a chip（芯片） installed at the back of my head that transforms color frequencies into sound frequencies that I hear through my bone.Ive had the electronic eye permanently attached to my head
33、 and Ive been listening to colors nonstop since 2004. So I find it completely normal now to hear colors all the time.Since I started to hear color, my life has changed significantly. Art galleries have become concert hvlls. I can hear a Picasso. And supermarkets have become like night clubs. I love
34、how they sound.My sense of beauty has changed. Someone might look very beautiful but sound terrible, and someone might sound very harmonious but look awful. So I find it really exciting to create sound portraits（画像）of people. Instead of drawing the shape of someones face I write down the different n
35、otes I hear when I look at them, and then I send them an mp3 of their face. Each face sounds different. I can even give face concerts now, concerts where T play the audiences faces. The good thing about doing this is that if the concert doesnt sound good, its their fault.I also found out that things
36、 I thought were colorless are not colorless at all. Cities are not grey. Lisbon is yellow turquoise（宝石绿）;London is very golden red.and humans are not black and white. Human skins range from light shades of orange to very dark shades of orange. We are all orange.If we extend our senses, we will conse
37、quently extend our knowledge.31. We can infer from the article that people with achromatopsia. A. suffer from blindnesshave a good sense of colors C , are not able to see colors D. like to go to concert halls and supermarkets 33. What does the author mean by saying Art galleries have become concert
38、halls”? A. Art galleries have been changed into various sounds.B , Works at the art galleries are created by great musicians.B. Art galleries are filled with noisy people.C. The author now likes art galleries as much as concert halls.34 . Which of the following statements is NOT coixect?A. Neil deve
39、loped a rare disease in his childhood.B. The eyeborg produces sounds based on shades of colors.C. Neil will use the eyeborg for the rest of his life.D. In Neils mind, all people are orange.35 . What is the best title for the passage?A. Eyeborg - a real life saver.B. I listen to color.C. Sense the wo
40、rld.D. Art galleries turned into concert halls.第二节 七选五（共5小题；每题2分，总分值10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正确选项。选项中有两项为多余项。A few years ago,a Finnish app took the mobile gaming world by storm. Its set-up was simple and its idea illogical: Angry Birds was little more than a shooting game, with birds instead of
41、bullets and green pigs in place of targets. 36 Shortly after Angry Birds took off, audiences found a new distraction in Fruit Ninja, a game where the object was to chop falling produce,and then Candy Crush.37 That was their charm, after all: They were knowingly ridiculous or illogical, an attack int
42、o mindless amusement. In games like Angry Birds, players found an escape from reality.Fast forward to 2016, and there*s now an Angry Birds movie, here to fill you in on all the details you never wished to know. The birds have been given personalities, motives and back-stories,and so have the evil gr
43、een pigs. Meanwhile, the games nonsense had to be made sense of due to a necessary plot for a movie. 38 Hollywood has made an industry of answering the questions no one ever thought to ask; to the point of even giving a brand of toy blocks its own story in 2014s The Lego Movie. 39 Viewers no longer
44、have the luxury of imagining back-stories for their favorite characters, or debating the open-ended questions in a films source materials:An endless flow of prequels（前传），sequels（续传）and spin-offs（衍生产品）fill in those blanks for them.40 Theyll know.Everything will be determined for them:According to the
45、 movie, the main bird Red gets picked on for his bushy eyebrows,and that leaves him feeling isolated and, well,angry.In some ways, Hollywood has taken on the role of fan fiction writers,by expanding and exploring every comer of its fictional universes. But when these universes expand too widely,what
46、 will be left to imagine?A. Angry Birds is not alone in having its gray areas sketched in for the big screen.B. In its efforts to feed the audiences curiosity, Hollywood may in fact be killing it.C. Never mind that these games made absolutely no sense from a narrative viewpoint.D. When children toda
47、y play Angry Birds, they wont wonder why the birds are so ill-tempered.E. It led the way for a number of other equally silly, equally addictive games to invade cell phones everywhere. F. Lego,by putting forward education solutions, is now striving to help kids to stand up to a problem and solve it.
48、G. Hollywood is actually such a power featuring its creativity, imagination and efficiency in giving rise to its entertainment products.第三局部 英语知识运用（共两节，总分值45分）第一节 语法填空（共10小题；每题L5分，总分值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。Whoever has ever been to a Chinese restaurant may have experienced 41unique set o
49、f utensils(餐具).Instead of a fork, you may have been handed two long 42 (stick). What are we talking about? Chopsticks, of course! Experts believe they originated in China. Chopsticks 43 (be)around for over 5, 000 years. For example, a pair of bronze chopsticks from 1200 B.C. has been found in China. Experts believe the e