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ThisAmerican Life齐市普高联谊校20222023学年上学期期中考试高三英语第一部分阅读理解第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AIf you have no difficulty in understanding what native English speakers say in daily life, there is a whole new world of brilliant podcast （播客）series to explore. If you aren't sure where to start, have a look at these:The Joe Rogan Experience The Joe Rogan Experience is a great learning device because of its interesting English conversations between Rogan and his guests. At the time of writing there have been over 1,660 episodes （集）with subjects ranging from comedy and science to politics and sports. Rogan is also a famous stand-up comedian （喜居U演员），so the show is full of cultural references and idioms.This American Life This American Life is a great choice for English learners who want an insight （洞悉）into the culture of the USA. It is a mixture of journalism and storytelling, focusing on real-life tales from citizens of all regions of the country. The stories are new and varied. One episode was taped for 24hours in an all-night restaurant; another is about interviewing workers on strike.The Writer Voice The New Yorker is a famous American magazine, and every week it prints a new short story. In this podcast, the week's story is read aloud by its writer. The published work covers a wide range of life experiences across the United States and beyond. It's a great way to enjoy some of the best newfiction in the country.Overheard at National Geographic National Geographic is a much-loved American magazine （and TV channel） famous for incredible stories and photography related to science and the environment. Overheard is about the discussions Nat Geo employees have had while talking breaks. Expect crazy stories from explorers, photographers, and scientists from around the world.1. Which reflects the culture of the USA and is a combination of journalism and storytelling? on them. Eye contact is very powerful. It can convey much information without anything being said. So make it a point the next time you're in a conversation to maintain eye contact with the speaker.Ask questionsAsking questions is one of the best ways to show you're interested. If someone is telling you about their ski trip to Mammoth Mountain, don't respond with, "That's nice." This would show a lack of interest. Instead, you can ask, “How long have you been skiing?” “What was your favorite part of the trip?" 19.Avoid interrupting the speakerInterrupting is a sign of disrespect. 20. Interrupting a speaker to agree, disagree, argue, etc. also causesthe speaker to lose track of what they are saying. Whatever you have to say, wait until the other person finishes his talk.A. Maintain eye contactEncourage the speaker to continueB. Active listening involves listening with all your sensesWhen this happens, you take a moment to listen closelyC. Here are some simple things you can do to make that happenWhen you interrupt the speaker, they feel frustrated and unimportantD. The person will think more highly of you and consider you a great listener【答案】16.E17. C 18. A 19. G 20. F【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。主要介绍了如何成为一个更好的倾听者，并给出一些方法。【16题详解】上文“ When you are in a conversation with someone and paying attention to what they're saying, that's a sign of care and respect. So it's important fbr everyone to learn how to be a better listener.?（当你在和某人交谈时，注意听他 们在说什么，这是关心和尊重的表现。所以对每个人来说，学习如何成为一个更好的倾听者是很重要的。） 以及下文具体提出的几种方法。故可推断空格处内容为有一些可以帮助你的方法。结合选项E项Here are some simple things you can do to make that happen.（这里有一些你可以做的简单的事情来实现它。）符合此推 断，起到上下文的承上启下作用。故选E项。【17题详解】上文 u A good listener is attentive. They9re focused and paying attention to what the other person is saying. This is called active listening?"（好的倾听者是专注的。他们很专注，很注意对方在说什么。这叫做积极倾听。）提 至U积极彳顷听， 下文“ You can assume that if someone keeps looking at their watch or over their shoulder, their focus is* on the conversation."（你可以假设，如果有人一直看手表或回头看，他们的注意力就不在谈话上。）为 具体例子解释积极倾听。结合选项C项Active listening involves listening with all your senses （积极倾听包括 用你所有的感官倾听）为上文内容的递进，以及对下文内容的总结。起到上下文的承上启下作用。故选C 项。【18题详解】由该题为段落小标题可知，为总结该段内容。该段下文“When someone is talking, they are usually saying something they consider to be meaningful. They want all eyes on them. Eye contact is very powerful. It can convey much information without anything being said. So make it a point the next time you're in a conversation to maintain eye contact with the speaker."（当一个人在说话时，他们通常会说一些他们认为有意义的话。他们想让所有 人都盯着他们。眼神交流是非常强大的。它可以传达很多信息，什么也不说。所以，下次谈话时，一定要 和说话人保持眼神交流。）可知，主要讲的是眼神交流。结合选项A项Maintain eye contact （保持眼神交流） 意思一致，为该段内容的总结。故选A项。【19题详解】由该空格处位于该段句尾，可知与上文内容相关或为上文内容的总结。上文“Asking questions is one of the best ways to show you're interested. If someone is telling you about their ski trip to Mammoth Mountain, don't respond with, "That's nice." This would show a lack of interest. Instead, you can ask, “How long have you been skiing?” “What was your favorite part of the trip?”"（问问题是表示你感兴趣的最好方式之一。如果有人告诉你他们在 猛玛山滑雪旅行，不要回答：“那很好。”这会显得你缺乏兴趣。相反，你可以问：“你滑雪多长时间了？ ”“旅行中你最喜欢的部分是什么？ ”）可知，讲的是怎样更好的问问题。结合选项G项The person will think more highly of you and consider you a great listener （这个人会对你评价更高，认为你是一个很好的倾听者。） 为上文内容的总结，上下文语意连贯。故选G项。【20题详解】上文 “Interrupting is a sign of disrespect."（打断别人的话是不尊重的表现。）下文“Interrupting a speaker to agree, disagree, argue, etc. also causes the speaker to lose track of what they are saying. ” （打断说话人以表示同意、 不 同意、争论等也会使说话人忘记自己在说什么。）故可推断，空格处内容为打断说话者时，他们的反应。结 合选项 F 项 When you interrupt the speaker, they feel frustrated and unimportant.（当你打断说话者时，他们会 感到沮丧和不重要。）符合此推断，上下文语意连贯。故选F项。第二部分语言知识运用第一节阅读下面短文，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。I grew up in a poor family with six brothers, three sisters一a group of foster （寄养）kids, my father, and mywonderful mother. We had little money and few goods, but plenty of love and attention. I was happy and energetic. I 21 that no matter how poor a person was, he could still afford to have a 22一.My dream was athletics. By the time I was sixteen, I could throw a ninety-mile-per-hour fastball （棒球中的快 球）and hit anything moving on the football field. I was also 23, for my high-school coach was Ollie Jarvis,who not only believed in me, but taught me how to believe in myself. One particular incident with my coach Jarvis24 my life forever.It was the summer holiday in senior two and a friend 25 me for a summer job. This 26 a chance for money in my pocket, 27、money for a new bike and new clothes, and the start of savings for ahouse for my mother. The prospect （前景）of this summer job was 28, and I wanted to jump at theopportunity.Then I realized I would have to give up summer baseball training to 29 the work schedule. I was worried about telling my coach, and I encouraged myself with the 3。 my mother repeated to us, “If you make your bed, you have to lie in it.”When I told my coach Jarvis, he was as 31 as I expected him to be. "You have your whole life to work J he said, "but your playing days are 32, You can't afford to waste them.”I stood before him and 33 my head, trying to think of the words that would explain to him why my dream of buying my mom a house and having money in my pocket was worth facing his 34 in me.“How much are you going to make at this job, son? he 35.“$3.25 per hour/ I replied.“Well,“ he said. "Is $3.25 an hour the 36 of a dream?That question made me 37 the difference between wanting something right now and having a long-term goal. I devoted myself to baseball training that summer, and within the year I was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates and offered a $ 20,000 contract. I 38. since I already had a baseball 39 to the University ofArizona, which led me to higher education and offered me more professional training. I 40 with the BostonRed Sox in 1984 for $1.7 million, and bought my mother the house of my dream.21. A. forgotB. understoodC. fearedD. guaranteed22. A. dreamB. ticketC. baseballD. bike23. A. enthusiasticB. impressiveC. independentD. fortunate24. A. changedB. controlledC. recordedD. ruined25. A. searchedB. accompaniedC. recommendedD.sent26. A. meantB. deservedC. tookD. cost27. A. rarelyB. certainlyC. vividlyD. originally28. A. astonishingB. amusingC. confusingD. inviting29. A. handleB. overlookC. researchD. promote30. A. humourB. commentC. criticismD. advice31. A. delightedB. carelessC. madD. proud32. A. permanentB. limitedC. comfortableD. remarkable33. A. hidB. injuredC. hungD. covered34. A. emotionB. beliefC. doubtD. disappointment35 A. demandedB. claimedC. declaredD. reported36. A. trickB. priceC. debtD. warning37. A. reduceB. rejectC. realizeD. recall38. A. picked it outB. turned it downC. figured it outD. got it across39 A. gameB. tournamentC. scholarshipD. model40. A. bargainedB. wentC. comparedD. signed【答案】21. B22. A23. D 24. A25. C 26. A 27. B28. D 29, A 30.27. A. rarelyB. certainlyC. vividlyD. originally28. A. astonishingB. amusingC. confusingD. inviting29. A. handleB. overlookC. researchD. promote30. A. humourB. commentC. criticismD. advice31. A. delightedB. carelessC. madD. proud32. A. permanentB. limitedC. comfortableD. remarkable33. A. hidB. injuredC. hungD. covered34. A. emotionB. beliefC. doubtD. disappointment35 A. demandedB. claimedC. declaredD. reported36. A. trickB. priceC. debtD. warning37. A. reduceB. rejectC. realizeD. recall38. A. picked it outB. turned it downC. figured it outD. got it across39 A. gameB. tournamentC. scholarshipD. model40. A. bargainedB. wentC. comparedD. signed【答案】21. B22. A23. D 24. A25. C 26. A 27. B28. D 29, A 30.DC 32. B 33. C 34. D 35. A 36. B 37. C 38. B39. C 40. D31.【解析】【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者和教练贾维斯发生的一件事永远改变了他的人生。同时阐述 的道理是：一个人无论多么贫穷，他仍然可以拥有一个梦想，并且最终可以实现梦想。21题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:我明白了一个人无论多么贫穷，他仍然可以拥有一个梦想。A. forgot忘记；B. understood 明白；C. feared 害怕；D. guaranteed 保证。根据后文 “ no matter how poor a person was, he could still afford to have a 2.”可知，后文为作者明白的道理。故选B。【22题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:同上。A.dream梦想;B. ticket票；C. baseball； D.bike自行车。根据后文“I20 with the Boston Red Sox in 1984 for $1.7 million, and bought my mother the house of my dream. ” 可 知，此处为段首和段尾呼应，文章结尾处，作者实现了自己的梦想。此处表示一个人无论多么贫穷，他仍 然可以拥有一个梦想。故选A。【23题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我也很幸运，因为我的高中教练是奥利贾维斯，他不仅相信我，而且教我如何相信自己。A. enthusiastic充满热情的；B. impressive印象深刻的；C.independent独立的；D. fortunate 幸运的。根据 “for my high-school coach was Ollie Jarvis, who not only believed in me, but taught me how to believe in myself."可知，解释了作者幸运的原因。故选D。【24题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我和教练贾维斯发生的一件事永远改变了我的人生。A. changed改变；B. controlled 控制；C. recorded记录；D.ruined毁坏。根据后文的内容，可知教练贾维斯劝说作者坚持打棒球，并且最终 获得了成功。因此，是教练改变了作者的一生。故选A。【25题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：那是高二的暑假，一个朋友给我推荐了一份暑期工作。A. searched寻找；B.accompanied 陪伴；C. recommended 建议，推荐；D. sent 派。根据后文 “This 6 a chance for money in my pocket, 7, money for a new bike and new clothes, and the start of savings for a house for my mother."可知，是作者的一个朋友推荐了一份暑期工作。故选C。【26题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这意味着我有机会赚到钱，当然，可以买一辆新自行车和新衣服，还可以开始 为母亲攒钱买房子。A.meant意味着；B.deserved值得；C. took带走；D.cost花费。根据"for a summer job” 可知，这意味着作者有机会赚到钱，当然，可以买一辆新自行车和新衣服，还可以开始为母亲攒钱买房子。 故选Ao【27题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. rarely罕见地;B. certainly确定地;C.vividly逼真地;D.originally起 初地。根据前文“This 6 a chance for money in my pocket”可知，暑期工作除了能赚到钱，确定 无疑地就是还能买一辆新自行车和新衣服，还可以开始为母亲攒钱买房子。故选B。【28题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这份暑期工作的前景很诱人，我想抓住这个机会。A. astonishing惊讶的；B. amusing 愉快的；C. confusing 令人困惑的；D. inviting 吸引人的。根据后文“I wanted to jump at the opportunity. 可知，作者之所以接受了这份工作，是因为它的前景很诱人。故选D。【29题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：然后我意识到我将不得不放弃夏天的棒球训练来处理工作日程。A. handle处理; B. overlook忽略；C.research研究；D.promote促进。此处表示处理日常工作。表示“处理”用handle。故 选Ao【30题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我很担心会不会告诉我的教练，于是我就用母亲反复告诉我们的建议鼓励自己: “自己造成的结果，自己接受。" A. humour幽默；B. comment评论；C. criticism批评；D.advice建议。根 据后文U6If you make your bed, you have to lie in it79"可知，这是母亲给作者的建议。故选D。【31题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：当我告诉我的教练贾维斯时，他和我预料的一样生气。A. delighted高兴的；B. careless 粗心的；C. mad 生气的；D. proud 骄傲的。根据前文 I was worried about telling my coach n 可知, 作者已经预料到如果将该消息告诉教练，他一定会生气。故选C。【32题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但你的比赛时间有限。你不能浪费他们。A. permanent永久的；B. limited有限 的；C. comfortable 舒服的；D. remarkable 杰出的。根据前文 “You have your whole life to work,” 可知，教练 告诉作者有一辈子的时间去工作，但比赛的时间是有限的。你不能浪费他们。故选B。【33题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我站在他面前，低着头，努力想用什么话向他解释，为什么我给妈妈买房子、 口袋里有钱的梦想值得面对他对我的失望。A. hid隐藏；B. injured受伤；Chung悬挂，低垂；D. covered 覆盖。根据前文 “When I told my coach Jarvis, he was as 11 as I expected him to be. ” 可知I,当作者 把消息告诉教练的时候，他很生气，故作者垂下头听教练的训斥。故选C。【34题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. emotion情绪；B.belief信念；C.doubt怀疑；D. disappointment失望。 根据前文 u When I told my coach Jarvis, he was as 11 as I expected him to be."可知，教练得知作者 要暂停训练去工作，是很失望的，由此才训斥了作者。故选D。【35题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:“儿子，你做这份工作能挣多少钱？ ”他质问道。A. demanded质问，要求；B. claimed 声称;C.declared宣布;D. reported报道。根据后文“I replied.”可知,教练质问到。故选A。【36题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：每小时3.25美元是梦想的价格吗？ A. trick把戏,诡计；B.price价格;C. debt债；D. warning警告。根据前文的“$3.25 an hour”可知，此处表示梦想的价格。故选B。【37题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这个问题让我意识到现在想要的东西和拥有长期目标之间的区别。A. reduce减 少；B. reject拒绝；C.realize意识到；D.recall回忆。此处指教练的话让作者意识到想要的东西和拥有长期 目标之间的区别。故选C。【38题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意：我拒绝了，因为我已经获得了亚利桑那大学的棒球奖学金，这让我接受了更高 的教育,并为我提供了更专业的培训。A. picked it out挑出；B. turned it down拒绝；C. figured it out弄清；D. got it across 被理解。根据后文的 “since I already had a baseball 19 to the University of Arizona,” 可知，作者拒绝了两万美金的合同。故选B。【39题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：同上。A. game游戏；B. tournament巡回赛；C.scholarship奖学金；D. model模 型 o 根据后文“which led me to higher education and offered me more professional training.可知，作者已经获 得了亚利桑那大学的棒球奖学金，才得以让他接受了更高的教育和更专业的培训。故选C。【40题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：1984年，我以170万美元的价格与波士顿Red Sox签约，给母亲买了我梦寐以 求的房子。A. bargained 讨价还价；B. went 去;C. compared 比较;D. signed 签订。根据 “for $1.7 million” 可知，作者和波士顿Red Sox签约得到了 170万美元的报酬。故选D。第二节阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。For41past three summers, Jenny Howard has worked on Seal Island, Maine. Howard, holding abachelor's degree in arts and biology from Kenyon College in Ohio, is in charge of Project Puffin (角嘴海雀)，a seabird restoration project. She and a small crew (工作人员)of volunteers professionally monitor and protect the seabirds during the summer breeding (繁殖)season. The crew is made up 42 six volunteers including Howard.The puffin often 43 (refer) to as a "sea parrot“ has a colorful beak (喙) They are endangered birds. So protecting them is 44 (especial) important. Hunted more than 150 years ago for food and feathers, the puffins disappeared from Seal Island. Not 4540 years ago did Dr. Steve Kress, founder of Project Puffin,reintroduce the puffin to the island.From mid-May to mid-August, the crew lives in tents 46 are on top of 8-foot-wide wooden platforms, overlooking a rocky beach.The crew brings only what they can carry on their backs when they travel to the island: clothes, books, and food. Food as well as fresh water 47 (carry) to the island every 10 days by a local. It is fairly 48 (inconvenience) to live there and the work is somewhat demand