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1、20222023学年第一学期高三期末学情调研测试英语试题本试卷满分150分。考试时间120分钟。第一部分 听力(共20小题;每小题1.5分, 满分30分)第一节 (共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5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. Whose phone is in the sun?C. The womans mothers.A. The womans.B. The mans.2. What does the woman
2、 probably want to do?A. Read a magazine.B. Put off writing the article.C. Finish the article before her exams.3. What are the speakers talking about?A. A game.B. A player. C. A commercial.4. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Close the window.B. Buy a new sweater.C. Put on more clothes.5. Wha
3、t month is it now?A. August.B. September.C. October.第二节 (共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5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. Where does the conversation take place?A. At a studio.B. At a concert hall.C. At a radio stat
4、ion.7. What is the man going to do?A. Sing his song.B. Write a new song.C. Listen to some singers. 听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. Where does the woman want to go?A. To the park office. B. To the zoo.C. To the forest.9. Why does the man agree to go with the woman in the end?A. Hes done with his game.B. Hes conce
5、rned about her safety.C. He doesnt want to eat dinner alone.10. When does the man want to return?A. Before dark.B. After dinner.C. In the morning.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11. Why did the brothers grow apart?A. They had different hobbies.B. They stopped living in the same house.C. They no longer spent much t
6、ime together.12. How does the man feel now?A. Regretful.B. Hurt.C. Angry.13. What does the woman suggest the man do about the problem?A. Leave his brother alone.B. Try talking to his brother.C. Invite his brother to hang out. 听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14. What is Fresh Air?A. A magazine.B. A handwork product
7、.C. A radio program.15. What is Terry?A. A writer.B. A host.C. A photographer.16. What does Mr. MacGregor do for the artists?A. He builds many websites for them.B. He advises them to make silver jewelry.C. He helps them sell artworks through the NOVICA program.17. What is one of the purposes of Mr.
8、MacGregors work?A. To keep the cultural traditions.B. To get a high price.C. To live a better life with his family.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. What is Mr. Reynolds like?A. Easygoing.B. Fun.C. Strict.19. When will the students study reading comprehension?A. During the first term.B. During the second term.C
9、. During the third term.20. How many novels will the students read in the last three months?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.第二部分 阅读(满分50分)第一节 阅读理解(共15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。AClimate Change Are Tomorrows Needs more Important than Todays Reality?Can countries and the world find t
10、he critical balance between addressing todays realities and the needs of tomorrow? An online essay competition on this topic is coming.Terms & Conditions1. This essay competition is open to all NUS alumni(校友)and students, as well as students of all Singapore universities and polytechnics.2. Please i
11、ndicate the following clearly in the footer of every page:a. Page Numberb. Full Namec. Faculty, Current Year of Study and Matriculation Number (for NUS students); ORd. School, Faculty, Current Year of Study (for non-NUS students); ORe. Faculty and Year of Graduation (for NUS alumni)3. Charts, images
12、 and illustrations should be avoided unless absolutely necessary. Please insert them as Annexes with clear labelling, and not as part of the main essay.4. Please submit your essay online by 29 February 2023. Only one submission per participant will be accepted. For two or three submissions, the late
13、st essay received by the closing date and time will be treated as final and all earlier submissions by the same participant will be disregarded.5. An essay with several authors may well be accepted but as one single submission. If it wins, only one prize will be awarded and one author will be invite
14、d to present the ideas on stage. The remaining author(s) are welcome to participate at the event as part of the audience.6. Winners will be contacted by mid-March 2023 via the same email address used for submission. Participants may provide a telephone number as an alternative means of contact.21. W
15、hat should a NUS alumni include in the footer of every page?A. Faculty and Year of Graduation.B. School, Faculty, Current Year of Study.C. Faculty, Current Year of Study and Matriculation Number.D. Page Number, Full Name, Faculty and Year of Graduation.22. What is welcomed most about the essay compe
16、tition?A. Submissions with illustrations.B. An only essay per participant.C. A multi-authored essay.D. Much earlier submissions.23. What do we learn about the winner of the essay?A. He will be awarded with several prizes.B. He will be reached only by email.C. He will present his ideas on stage.D. He
17、 will learn the result before March.BTechnology has undoubtedly opened up the world for me. Literally, in the case of my fully accessible home. My windows are automatic, and my front door is automatic too. There are also my wheelchairs. I guess that any wheelchair user will say the best invention is
18、 that of the wheel. Its a tool bringing independence and comfort.Last week, I took a well-deserved break from work and went on a staycation in my local area. On the first day, I was heading further out in my power wheelchair than Ive ever been on my own. This chair is almost like a Transformer. I li
19、ke the speed, the phone charger and the flexible feature. Its a wonderful creation.However, while there are many benefits that come with technology, I still live in a disabling world. For example, out in my power wheelchair that day, feeling free and easy, I headed straight to the shop not far away.
20、 I deserve to feel heard and included when innovation is concerned. But when I got there, I was confronted by self-service checkouts. While they are designed for easy and quick service, for me and many other disabled people, the lack of face-to-face services can put us at a disadvantage. Not only ar
21、e the checkouts far too high, they are awkwardly designed so that you cannot approach them with a wheelchair. So, I waited for someone to assist me. In just a matter of a few hours, I had seen how technology and accessibility advancements have empowered me then, in the next breath, disabled me.I sti
22、ll live in a disabling world with sub-standard accessibility. Therefore, disabled people by and large are more likely to rely on mechanical and technological devices such as lifts and communication aids. Unfortunately, these things are sometimes abused and mistreated, making the person relying on th
23、em dependent on others.24. How does the author think of technology according to paragraphs 1 and 2?A. He casts some doubts on it.B. He shows much gratitude for it.C. He expresses curiosity about it.D. He feels really carefree with it.25. What happened to the author in the shop?A. He came across many
24、 other disabled people by chance.B. He waited quite a few hours in order to check out.C. He was unable to seek assistance from others.D. He couldnt use the self-service checkout by himself.26. Why does the author say he still lives in a disabling world?A. He thinks it is not easy to make his voice h
25、eard.B. Some shops are inaccessible to wheelchair users.C. He finds it really hard to fit in with non-disabled people.D. Things related to technology are sometimes out of service.27. What would be the best title for the text?A. My different views concerning disabilityB. How I make full advantage of
26、technologyC. My love-hate relationship with technologyD. How I live independently as a disabled manCGet cold hands, but hate wearing gloves? There might soon be a technology that can help you. The US scientists are developing an arm heater that allows people to go glove free in freezing conditions,
27、helping them to carry out mechanical repairs or first aid.In cold weather, wearing gloves might be a good choice because they can keep your hands at a comfortable temperature, but they often reduce flexibility. Take off your gloves, though, and numbing cold has an equally damaging effect on your fin
28、e motor skills, as well as being extremely uncomfortable.John Castellani, an American physiologist who specializes in cold weather, and his team are attempting to solve the problem with a pair of electrically heated armbands worn around the forearms.Dr. Castellani says that much of the problem is du
29、e to the body shutting down blood flow to surrounding areas. “Through research, we find keeping the forearms warm can prevent this,” he says.A previous study showed that heating the torso (躯干) also keeps the hands warm, but that approach requires too much power for a portable device. Castellanis tea
30、m has found that warming just the forearm with a battery-powered gadget improves both finger temperature and ability in tasks requiring manual skill, such as putting pegs in a peg board. In a series of tests, the device reduced flexibility loss by 50 percent and finger strength loss by 90 percent co
31、mpared with wearing no gloves at 0.5. The electric forearm heater helps by a combination of delivering warmer blood to the fingers and reducing blood vessel constriction (血管收缩). Even if the wearer cant go glove free, it could allow them to wear thinner gloves.28. Why is the electric forearm heater b
32、eing developed?A. To deliver warmer blood to the fingers in cold weather.B. To reduce blood vessel constriction in cold weather.C. To have the wearer go without gloves in cold weather.D. To keep hands warm and skillful in cold weather.29. What do we know about electrically heated armbands according
33、to the passage?A. They are difficult to carry around.B. They have been on sale in the market.C. They use less power comparatively.D. They can heat the body together.30. What does the underlined word “it” in the last paragraph refer to?A. The wearer.B. The arm heaterC. The blood vesselD. The warmer b
34、lood31. Whats the purpose of the passage?A. To inform.B. To entertain.C. To advertise.D. To educate.DWhats your favorite kind of film? For many people who love being terrified, or scared out of their wits, that answer will be horror. It seems that scary movies have a way of drawing a lot of people i
35、n and suit their taste. But just why do people enjoy watching these terrifying films?First of all, being scared can give us a rush of adrenaline (肾上腺素). The heart starts pumping, making these films exhilarating. But the fact that youre actually at home safe on the sofa makes the experience of being
36、frightened all the more enjoyable because whats happening to the characters on the screen is far removed from your experience of being in your living room eating popcorn. It feels more thrilling.Coltan Scrivner, a PhD candidate in the Department of Comparative Human Development at the University of
37、Chicago, argues that people who watch horror films learn how to regulate their anxiety. A study that he coauthored found that horror fans exhibited greater resilience (韧性) during the early stages on the COVID-19 pandemic than those who didnt.Also, some horror fans think they could survive the events
38、 on screen. That gives those viewers a sense of superiority. We often tease the typical image of horror films. Why do they try to escape the masked killer by running upstairs and hiding themselves? The characters often make terrible decisions that lead to their deaths decisions we as viewers believe
39、 we wouldnt make.So, whether its to help people regulate their anxiety, to be thrilled by getting scared, or to feel superior teasing the decisions of the characters, there are many reasons people love watching horror films and if they really scare you, maybe its best to watch them with the lights o
40、n.32. The question at the end of Paragraph 1 is used to.A. express the authors doubtB. introduce the point for discussionC. enrich the content of the passageD. expect an answer from readers33. What does the underlined word “exhilarating” in Paragraph 2 mean?A. Upsetting.B. Inspiring.C. Amusing.D. Th
41、rilling.34. What can we learn from the passage?A. Horror fans are more anxious facing unfavourable situation.B. Heart attacks are more likely to happen to horror fans.C. Viewers are superior to characters in horror films.D. The scenes in horror films are very different from reality.35. Whats the aut
42、hor attitude towards watching horror films?A. CautiousB.CriticalC. ObjectiveD.Indifferent第二节 七选五(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。Hearing is one of our most important senses. However, many people dont realize that they may be exposing their ears to a huge amount of p
43、otentially damaging noise on a daily basis. Its important to protect your hearing from noise and other damaging factors.36 Listening to loud music through earphones has been identified as one of the major causes of hearing damage in young people. You also need to be careful when listening to loud mu
44、sic in enclosed spaces, such as in a car. Turning the volume down can make a difference to your hearing.Dont try to clean out your ears. Many people attempt to clean out their ears using cotton buds. 37 In more severe cases, cotton buds may damage the thin skin and even negatively affect your hearin
45、g. You can place a couple of drops of earwax solution into your ears. The solution will soften the earwax, causing it to flow out naturally.Avoid head injuries. Damage to the middle and inner ear due to head injury can result in hearing loss. 38 Always wear a helmet when riding a bike or playing any
46、 kind of contact sports, and always wear a seat belt when travelling by car.Be careful at live concerts and shows. Attending concerts or shows where youre exposed to loud, live music can be damaging to your hearing. To protect your ears while listening to live music, strategically position yourself
47、away from any amplifiers, speakers or stage monitors.39Get plenty of exercise. Aerobic exercise like walking, running or cycling helps to improve blood flow to your ears, which is good for your hearing. 40 This also gives your ears a break from the hustle and bustle (喧嚣) of daily life.A. Turn down t
48、he music.B. See a specialist if you suffer from hearing problems.C. The further away you are from the source of the sound, the better.D. However, cotton buds may pack earwax deeper into the ear.E. Therefore, it is important to protect yourself from head injury in any way possible.F. As a result, you cant hold a conversation with someone standing two meters away.G. Its even better if you can do your exercise somewhere nice and quiet, li