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1、一中2022-2023年高一第一学期第三次月考英语第二部分 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)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AUrban gardens are valuable assets to communities. They provide green spaces to grow sustainable food, build community cohesion(凝聚力), make new friends, connect with the earth, and much more. So,
2、lets check out our list of 4 inspiring urban gardens in the US. Gotham GreensWhere: New York Chicago What: Gotham Greens first started in Brooklyn and now has four locations in New York City and Chicago. Their flagship farm in Brooklyn produces over 100, 000 pounds of greens per year. But it doesnt
3、just produce healthy local vegetables. It is using high-tech greenhouses with solar panels to make sure the food grown is healthy and sustainable. Baltimore Urban Gardening with StudentsWhere: Baltimore, Maryland What: The Baltimore Urban Gardening with Students (BUGS)program encourages students to
4、get their hands dirty and plant vegetables through their after-school and summer programs. Many of these kids dont have access to green spaces, and have never had the opportunity to grow food. ReVision Urban FarmWhere: Boston, Massachusetts What: ReVision Urban Farm in Boston works in partnership wi
5、th the ReVision Family Homea shelter for 22 homeless parents and their kids. The farm provides these families with information on healthy eating, and access to the farms fresh vegetables. The organization also provides job training to help families escape the cycle of poverty. SwaleWhere: New York W
6、hat: Swale, a floating food forest located on a large boat, is an innovative project meant to inspire citizens to rethink the relationship between our cities and our food. This urban garden serves as both a living art exhibit and an educational farm. Food forests are sustainable gardens that include
7、 vegetables, fruit, nut trees, bushes, herbs, and vines-each one complementing the other in a symbiotic(共生的)relationship.1. What does the BUGS program mainly do?A. Provide job training for students.B. Use high-tech greenhouses to grow healthy food.C. Create a sustainable garden on a large boat.D. Of
8、fer students the opportunity to grow vegetables.2 Which urban garden helps people get out of poverty?A. Gotham Greens.B. Baltimore Urban Gardening with Students.C. ReVision Urban Farm.D. Swale.3. Where can citizens go to see a food forest?A. Chicago.B. Baltimore.C. Boston.D. New York.BDo you like to
9、 keep fit? Were always told that regular exercise is good for our body and mind. More and more people are taking up activities that improve their fitness. But is there a risk that some of us might get obsessed (着迷的) and overdo it?Well, for some people, fitness has become an obsession as they aim for
10、 perfection. And fitness trackers and apps can add to this addiction, especially if someone is driven by achievement and perfectionism. And sharing data on social media means exercising becomes public and competitive, which could cause problems in someone who is vulnerable (脆弱的). Experts say this ca
11、n lead to a medical condition called orthorexia nervosa, or addiction to healthy eating and over-exercise. Untreated, it can lead to malnutrition and mental health complications. Too much exercise can also take its toll on someones physical health as well. Symptoms of over-exercising include injurie
12、s such as a broken leg and a low immune system. So how much exercise is too much? Researches found the ideal pace to jog was about eight kilometers per hour-and that it was best to jog no more than three times a week or for 2.5 hours in total, showing that moderate jogging is possibly more beneficia
13、l than being inactive or undertaking strenuous (剧烈的) jogging. If youre more of a couch potato than a sprinter, this might sound like good news. But for amateur athletes who cant help but push their bodies to the limit, the advice from Martin Turner, a sports and exercise psychologist, is, “Its all a
14、bout letting go, not being obsessed, learning not to control everything, saying, “You dont need to be perfect.”4. What contributes most to peoples addiction to over-exercise according to paragraph 2?A. Their urge for social support.B. Their pursuit of perfectionism.C. Their addiction to fitness apps
15、.D. Their concern over health issues.5. What does the underlined phrase “take its toll” in paragraph 3 mean?A. Having a bad effect.B. Going hand in hand.C Making little difference.D. Playing an important role.6. What is the passage mainly about?A. The risk of fitness obsession.B. The importance of m
16、ental health.C. The benefits of moderate jogging.D. The symptoms of over-exercising.7. In which section of a newspaper may this text appear?A. Science.B. Opinion.C. Culture.D. Lifestyle.CA woman held her phone tightly to her heart the way a church-goer might hold a Bible. She was anxious to take a p
17、icture of an impressive bunch of flowers that sat not so far away, but first she had to get through a crowd of others pushing their way to do the same. The cause of this was Bouquets to Art, one of the most popular events at the de Young Museum in San Francisco.Flower sellers were asked to create fl
18、ower arrangements that respond to pieces of art on display, from ancient carvings to contemporary sculptures. Its extremely attractive and also memorable, to the point that it has become a problem.In recent years, the de Young received more than a thousand complaints from people who felt that cell p
19、hones had spoiled their experience of the exhibit. Institutions of fine art around the world face similar problems as the desire to take photographs becomes a huge attraction for museums, as well as something that upsets some of their patrons (资助人). So the de Young responded with a kind of compromis
20、e:carving out “photo free” hours during the exhibitions six-day run.One common complaint about the effect of social media on museum culture is that people seem to be missing out on experiences because they are so busy collecting evidence of them. A study recently published in the journal Psychologic
21、al Science suggests there is some truth to this. It finds that people who keep taking photos of an exhibit and posting them on social media rather than simply observing it, have a hard time remembering what they see. But the issue is complex for the professionals running museums. Linda Butler, the d
22、e Youngs head of marketing and visitor experience, acknowledges that not everyone wants a museum to be“a photo-taking playland”. Yet a lot of people do and she believes that the de Young is in no position to judge one reason for buying a $ 28 ticket to be more valid than another. “If we removed soci
23、al media and photography,” she says. “We would risk becoming irrelevant.”8. What was the woman eager to do according to Paragraph 1?A. To get her phone.B. To escape the crowd.C. To take a photo.D. To push ahead.9. How did the de Young respond to the dilemma?A. By setting periods without photo-taking
24、.B. By making the exhibition free of charge.C. By compromising with the government.D. By extending the free exhibition hours.10. The recent study finds that the use of social media in museums may _.A. uncover the truthB. cause irrelevancyC. bring more pleasureD. play a negative role11. Which of the
25、following may Linda Butler support?A Reducing admission prices.B. Catering to visitors.C. Reserving judgement in public.D. Banning social media and photography.DCuckoos (布谷鸟) are masters of cheating. When it comes to raising young, they dont spend the energy building a nest (鸟巢), protecting eggs or
26、feeding children. Instead the female passes these roles on to other birds. They dont raise their own young. Usually, they lay their eggs in the nests of other birds, fooling other birds into thinking the cuckoo eggs are theirs. To succeed in doing this, a female cuckoo watches over her chosen nest t
27、o observe feeding times. When the host parent leaves its nest in search of food, the cuckoo quickly lays her eggs among those already in the nest. Sometimes, she will even destroy and remove one of the hosts eggs to make room for her own. Cuckoos are medium-sized birds with long tails, and often hav
28、e gray or brown backs. When they hatch (孵化) and begin to grow in a hosts nest, the difference between the two can be obvious to an onlooker. Often the cuckoo is twice the size of its foster parents, but still continues to receive food from them. The cuckoo imposter (冒名顶替者) is usually the only baby b
29、ird that the host parent has to care for. This is because when the cuckoo hatches after around 11 days, it gets rid of all the other eggs in the nest. It will lift each egg onto its back before throwing them one by one over the edge of the nest. Even then, the non-biological parent will continue to
30、treat it as one of its own. Also, cuckoos have developed to produce eggs that are similar in color to their main hosts. This reduces the chances of eggs being attacked. Female cuckoos have been known to take host birds attention away after laying their eggs by producing a noise similar to Eurasian s
31、parrowhawks, scaring birds away from returning to the nest and allowing time for the cuckoo to make her escape unnoticed.12. What do mother cuckoos usually do when it comes to raising their young?A. Attend to eggs.B. Build a new nest.C. Rely on other birds.D. Learn feeding skills.13. What does the u
32、nderlined word “them” in Paragraph 3 refer to?A. Other cuckoos.B. Baby cuckoos.C. Its host parents.D. Its birth parents.14. What can be inferred about the cuckoo imposter?A. It usually hatches out earlier than the other eggs in the nest.B. It throws all the other eggs out of nests with its mothers h
33、elp.C. It often makes a noise to scare other birds away from the nest.D. It looks much larger than other eggs in the nest before hatching.15. Which can be the best title for the text?A. How cuckoos fool other birdsB. How cuckoos protect their childrenC. How cuckoos destroy others nestsD. How cuckoos
34、 produce eggs in host nests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。How to Have an Attractive PersonalityBeing attractive comes more from your personality than your appearance, and demonstrating an attractive personality is key to having lasting relationships._16_The follo
35、wing tips help foster your ability to fascinate others.lLaugh at yourself.If you make a fool of yourself, laugh at yourself instead of feeling embarrassed. It shows that youre comfortable in your skin. A sense of humor makes someone more engaging and delightful to be with. _17_ It is a great ice-bre
36、aker or stress reliever, but dont ruin a serious conversation with inappropriate jokes.lSpeak sincerely.Tell people the truth. If you cant commit to something, its better to be honest about it than to have to tell them last minute that you cant make it. When people ask for your opinion, you should b
37、e honest._18_ For instance, if you dont like your friends shirt, respond with, “I really like you in blue instead,” rather than, “I hate it, its ugly.” l_19_If you see value in making others laugh and keep yourself positive, youll be a happier person, making others drawn to you as a result. A great
38、way to remind you to laugh more is to have daily jokes on your phone or email. Set them for a time of day when you notice yourself start to feel drained.lHave confidence in your body.You dont have to have the “perfect body” to be confident in it. People will be more attracted to you if you dress wel
39、l and carry yourself well. If you need a little boost, place posters around your mirror that remind you of thecharming parts of your body. _20_A. Speak in apositive way.B. Make laughing a priority.C. Remember, there is atime and place for humor.D. There is difference between being frankand rude, tho
40、ugh.E. Focus on these rather than whatyoure self-conscious about.F. Actually, developing engaging personalities is not that far out of reach.G. But having charmingappearance is only skin-deep and far from enough.第三部分 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,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。“W
41、hats it like to have a gap between your teeth?” a girl asked me one day。Nobody had ever_21_ before. My hand unconsciously rose to cover my mouth. But, as she looked at me, sincerely waiting for a(n) _22_, I realized she was not trying to be rude. “I never think about it,” I truthfully replied. She n
42、odded and turned away. I was left wondering if people _23_ me and saw only gappy teeth.Later that day at home, I began to_24_ my teeth again. I felt_25_ . I thought my life would be somehow better if my teeth were not gappy. How I wanted the perfect teeth that everyone else seemed to have!Of course,
43、 Mom _26_ everything. She has lived her whole life with gappy teeth, and tried to _27_me that there was nothing to _28_ . When I refused to listen, she told me I could get the surgery to close the gap if it was that important. “Lets be _29_ though,” she said. “If everyone got surgeries to become att
44、ractive, everyone would be exactly the same. There is beauty in _30_. ”Her _31_ made me consider my teeth seriously. The thought of losing my gap was more terrible than the reality that people were going to notice it. I realized how important it was to me. It is part of my _32_.Nowadays many people
45、do crazy things to realize their dream of “perfection”. The _33_is that no one is perfect. When all potential for ugliness is removed, so is all of the potential for _34_.So if that girl ever asked about my teeth _35_, I would truthfully answer, “You know? Its really cute.”21. A. facedB. guessedC. a
46、skedD. imagined22. A. offerB. answerC. suggestionD. result23. A. heard ofB. thought ofC. talked aboutD. looked at24. A. considerB. brushC. coverD. admire25. A. uniqueB. upsetC. frightenedD. proud26. A. admittedB. noticedC. controlledD. changed27. A. convinceB. promiseC. warnD. judge28. A. worry abou
47、tB. cheer upC. give upD. bring out29. A. creativeB. lovelyC. honestD. serious30. A. confidenceB. healthC. differencesD. choices31. A. wordsB. jokesC. dreamsD. acts32. A. appearanceB. decisionC. aimD. identity33. A. possibilityB. basisC. truthD. choice34. A. challengeB. wisdomC. kindnessD. beauty35.
48、A. onceB. againC. tooD. instead第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分;满分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。Jennifer Jones, a15-ycar-old teenage girl, fainted in her PE class and then _36_ (rush)to hospital. Her worried parents told the doctor that their daughter had missed breakfast that day. Fortunately, she was out of danger and would make a full _37_ (recover) soon. She had struggled with eating probl