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1、惠州市第八中学2022-2023学年第二学期高一 3月考英语试题第一部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题分,满分分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AEndangered Species (濒危物种)Books for KidsWill We Miss Them? Endangered SpeciesWritten from the unique view of a 13-year-old author, this book interests children in the lives and chall
2、enges of endangered species, helping other young people learn about these animals as the first step toward saving them.Author: Alexandra WrightPublication Date: September, 2011Almost Gone: The Worlds Rarest AnimalsHave you ever seen a wombat or an Eastern barred bandicoot? Probably not. These animal
3、s are almost gone from the earth, and theyre not alone. Simple, informative text and cul-paper paintings introduce basic endangered species knowledge to young children.Author: Steve JenkinsPublication Date: January, 2016A Poetic Journey into the WildTake a journey across land and sea to meet 21 enda
4、ngered and threatened animals. Lovely paintings and poems introduce amazing animals from around the globe and show the dangers they face. The book also lists activities and organizations that provide more detailed information about endangered species protection.Author: Rachel Allen DillonPublication
5、 Date: February, 2019Eyewitness: Endangered AnimalsThis DK Eyewitness book is an exploration of endangered animals around the world, including factors that are driving them toward extinction (灭绝)and ways that we can help them survive. Blocks of text and diverse photographs keep readers turning the p
6、ages.Author: Ben Hoare75 .当你开始有经济问题时,你必须跟踪记录你支付的频率。When you start having financial problems, you have to your spending.76 .每天吃一个苹果和两个鸡蛋是有益于健康的。Having an apple and two eggs everyday health.第四部分应用文写作(满分15分)77 .上周,你班组织了一场以“Should endangered animals be kept in zoos?”为题的英语辩论会,请你根据 表格提示写一篇英语短文,给校英语报投稿,介绍此
7、次辩论的情况,并发表个人看法。正方反方你的观点1.有助于拯救濒危物种2 ,可以促进对濒危动物的了解1 .导致动物失去野外生存的能力2 .不利于保持生态平衡? Publication Date: August, 20151. Which book is written by a teenage author?A. A Poetic Journey into the Wild.B. Eyewitness: Endangered Animals.C. Almost Gone: The Worlds Rarest Animals.D. Will We Miss Them? Endangered Spe
8、cies2. What can we find in A Poetic Journey into the Wild?A Activities of hunting wildlife.B. Poems about amazing animals.C. Paintings about some extinct animals.D. Surroundings of the endangered wildlife.3. What is the purpose of the text?A. To list some endangered animals.B. To encourage protectio
9、n of animals.C To introduce endangered species books.D. To call on readers to fight illegal hunting.BA British man has learned skills needed to perform Beijing Opera, making the audience enjoy his lively performance of the Monkey King.Ghaffar Pourazar said he has been a big fan of Bruce Lee since he
10、 was a child and is full of interest about China. In 1993, he happened to watch Beijing Opera performed in London by professionals from Jingyu Theatre Company of Beijing. Ghaffar said he fell in love with the beautiful voices, colorful costumes, excellent shows and so on. So after one year, he arnve
11、d in China alone and became a student of Beijing Opera at a Beijing school.At the age of 32, he had to learn with teenage students everyday, starting from the most basic training of the legs and waist. At the time, he was mostly troubled by the dialogue in Beijing Opera. To him, it was the biggest o
12、bstacle, but he never gave up.Four years later, he began to learn to perform the Monkey King, a traditional character from the Chinese classic story Journey to the West. He said he arrived at the workroom an hour earlier than other performers and also bought books and CDs to better understand the ch
13、aracter.Ghaffar today is not only good at speaking Beijing dialect, but has also built fame for Beijing Opera. He oncegot a top international prize for performing the Monkey King.To help more people enjoy Beijing Opera, Ghaffar often teaches the traditional art form in schools in the United States B
14、ritain and other countries. When he found that the language was difficult to understand, he started to translate Beijing Opera story Lyrics. He led a group of actors to perform 66 times in a month and a half in the United States. He also led a 48-member team to perform in Malaysia. In the past 10 ye
15、ars, he has performed in more than 400 shows.4. What did Ghaffar begin to do in the year of 1994?A. He became a fan of Bruce Lee.B. He took an interest in Beijing Opera.C. He learn Beijing Opera in Beijing.D. He acted the part of the Monkey King.5. What does the underlined word “obstacle“ in Paragra
16、ph 3 probably mean?A chanceB. targetC. dreamD. headache6. From Paragraph 4, we can see.A. Monkey King is not easy to perform.B. He practised harder than other performers.C. He didnt understand the Monkey King well enough.D. He loved the Chinese classic story Journey to the West.7. What can be implie
17、d from the last paragraph?A. Ghaffar is a successful team leader.B. Ghaffar translated Beijing Opera story for a living.C. Ghaffar teaches Beijing Opera for fun in many schools.D. Ghaffar has made huge contributions to spreading Beijing Opera.CTodays grandparents are joining their grandchildren on s
18、ocial media. In the UK, the over-55s are joining social media sites in increasing numbers, meaning that they will soon be the second biggest user group of these sites, with 3.5 million users aged 55-64 and 2.9 million over-65s.Sheila, aged 59, says JT joined to see what my grandchildren are doing, a
19、s my daughter posts videos and photos of them. Its a much better way to see what theyre doing than waiting for letters and photos in the post. Thats how we did it when I was a child, but I think Im lucky I get to see so much more of their lives than my grandparents did.”Interestingly, Sheilas grandc
20、hildren are less likely to use social media sites themselves. Children under 17 in the UK are leaving the sites - only 2.2 million users are under 17 - but they9re not going far from their smartphones.Chloe, aged 15, even sleeps with her phone. Its my alarm clock, so I have to,“ she says. I look at
21、it before I go to sleep and as soon as I wake up.”Unlike her grandmothers generation, Chloes age group is spending so much time on their phones at home that they are missing out on spending time with their friends in real life. Sheila, on the other hand, has made contact with old friends from school
22、 that she has not heard from in forty years. We use social media sites to arrange to meet all over the country,“ she says. They have changed my social life completely.Teenagers might have their parents to thank for their smartphone addiction as their parents were the early users of smartphones. Pete
23、r, 38 and a father of two teenagers, reports that he used to be on his phone or laptop constantly. “I was always connected and I felt like I was always working. he says. How could I tell my kids to get off their phones if I was always in front of a screen myself? Thus, in the evenings and at weekend
24、s, he takes his SIM card out of his smartphone and puts it into an old-style mobile phone that can only make emergency calls and send text messages. Tm not completely cut off from the world in case of emergencies, but the important thing is that Im setting a better example for my kids and spending m
25、ore quality time with them.” 8. How does Sheila, aged 59, feel about social media?A. SatisfiedB. WorriedC. ExcitedD. Disappointed9. From Paragraph 3, we can see that children under 17 in the UK.A. tend to use their smartphones lessB. are less interested in social media sitesC. like to interact with
26、their parents onlineD. spend more time with their friends in real life10. Why does Peter use an old-style mobile phone in the evenings and at weekends?A. He needs to make an emergency call.B. He thinks it is convenient to do so.C. He wants to be cut off from the world.D. He tries to be a model for h
27、is kids.11. What does the passage mainly talk about?A. The elder generation on social media.B. Different online habits across generations.C. Good habits of using smartphones and social media.D. How to keep kids away from smartphones and social media.D“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. But
28、now scientists have given us another warning: too much play with smartphones or computers makes you stupid, too.“Many fbcus on the benefits of digital devices in education but ignore the costs J said Patricia Greenfield from the University of California, losing the ability to understand the emotions
29、 of other people is one of the costs.” Greenfield and her research team did an experiment.They worked with 105 children who spend about 4.5 hours in front of screens on a school day. The students were asked to describe the emotions towards the pictures of people who were happy, sad, angry or scared.
30、 Then, half of them attended a five-day nature a science camp. There they had no smartphones, TV, or computers. The other half stayed in school and spent the five days as usual. Five days later, all the children took the test again.Students who had been to the camp got about 5% more answers correct
31、than they had done before the camp. But the other group of students didnt show much improvement. The study is not perfect in some ways, said the researchers. But scientists say that the study is still a warning for us.Emotional skills develop in practice and the brain develops through real interacti
32、on. said Professor Taylor, a professor at the University of San Francisco.Researchers talked to 2,000 parents of children aged 2-16 in the UK about what activities their children could do confidently.The results were surprising: Their children could use a tablet (59%) and work a mobile phone (57%) m
33、ore confidently than they could tie their shoe laces (53%)! So, spend more time away from mobile phones and computers if you want to be an understanding friend, and not a member of what the Daily Mail called Generation Helpless.12. According to Professor Greenfield, using digital media in education
34、leads to.A. having less time to focus on studyB. falling far behind others in all schoolworkC. failing to relate to other peoples emotionsD. being in poor relationship with other people13. Scientists think the results of Greenfield experiment.A. are alarming for peopleB. are far from perfectC. are q
35、uite surprisingD. need to be improved14. What can we know from the text?A. Most of the children couldnt tie their shoe laces.B. Students living without screens did much better in studies.C. Too much play with digital devices raised some concerns.D. Students learned how to describe emotions in the ex
36、periment.15 What is the best title for the text?A. Screens harm emotionsB. Here comes a digital world!C. Stay away from the InternetD. How people become addicted?第二节七选五(共5小题;每小题分,满分分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选场中选出商以填入空白外的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Do you like to shop online? 16 Maybe you like to do both these things. Smar
37、t shoppers know how to use different methods to get the best price.One common shopper strategy is showrooming. This means that customers go into a store, look at the product, talk to a salesperson, and then use their smartphones or other mobile devices to find a better price. Reverse showrooming“ is
38、 another strategy. 17 One thing is for certain: shoppers are now using many strategies to get the best price.The number of online shoppers is rising, but not as fast as retailers (零售商)first thought. People still like to go into stores. Teens especially prefer to shop at the shopping center. 18In ord
39、er to keep customers coming into stores, managers need to train salespeople well. In-store shoppers want salespeople to give them a lot of attention, be polite, and know a lot about the product.19 At the top of the list are electronic products. Its easy to research these products and compare prices
40、online.However, online shopping doesnt work for every product. People prefer to shop for food in a store. 20But you still need to drive the car. If you*re buying a mattress (床垫),online reviews can*t tell you if it will be comfortable for you. You still need to go into the store and lie on it.A What
41、products do shoppers like to buy online?B. With online shopping, you cant try before you buy.C. Usually the products we find online have better prices.D. Or do you prefer to go into a store and look at a product?E. If youre buying a new car, you can research prices online.F. Shopping for them is not
42、 about finding the best price; its a social experience.G. Customers first go online to do research and then go into a store to get the product.第二部分语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节 完形填空(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。Natalie and Callie, both 13 years old, started raising monarch butterfl
43、ies(帝王蝶)for fun in2020.But after realizing the monarchs were an endangered species, their 21 soon turned into a serious mission.They learned that the population of monarch butterflies had 22 since the early 1990s, due to habitat 23 and widespread use of chemicals(化学药物),which made the milkweeds(马利筋草)
44、the butterflies24 for their main diet dangerous to eat.So the girls teamed up with a national nonprofit group to plant a native garden 25 for the monarchs. The garden grew organic milkweeds that 26 and kept the butterflies. To help 27 the locals to sustain(维持) the monarch population, they created an
45、 exhibition about the monarchs in the local library. They also wanted to put up an educational sign in town, but it 28 a lot. To cover the expense, they set up a stand at the Farmers Market to sell their 29 milkweeds for people to plant. Although the fundraising days were long, they finally 30 in ea
46、rning enough money with their hard work and peoples support.The team has won the Silver Award for their 31 of taking care of butterflies, but they are not 32 with their work. Our next step is to cut down on the use of 33 to guarantee a safe environment for the monarchs/6 said Natalie. In the award c
47、eremony, their teacher Brian 34 I am so proud of them for their constant 35.21. A. dreamB. hobbyC. behaviorD. decision22. A. doubledB. agedC. decreasedD. exploded23. A. managementB. extinctionC. growthD. loss24. A. relied onB. searched forC. prevented fromD. made out25. A. partlyB. privatelyC. likel
48、yD. particularly26. A. attractedB. protectedC. monitoredD. trapped27. A. pressureB. educateC. forceD. prepare28. A. meantB. costC.changedD. failed29.A. dryB. medicalC. healthyD. wild30. A. endedB. joinedC.succeededD. resulted31. A. projectB.conceptC. observationD. profit32. A. concernedB. connectedC. finishedD. familiar33. A. chemicalsB. timeC.fundsD. energy34. A. quotedB. continuedC. repliedD. commented35. A. don