2022-2023学年甘肃省兰州市西北中学高三上学期期中英语试题(解析版).docx
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1、2022-2023学年度第一学期第二次质量检测高三英语试卷本试卷满分120分,考试时间100分钟。第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分) 第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)ADublin is the capital of Ireland and is the largest city in the country. The best time to visit Dublin is in late spring and early autumn. These months offer the best combination of smaller crowds but better
2、weather. The warmest days arrive in June, July and August, but these months tend to bring huge crowds of visitors and English-language students.Language: The spoken language in Dublin is English with a lot of local Irish words and expressions thrown in.Currency: The currency used in Dublin is the Eu
3、ro. International credit cards are also widely accepted, but it is a good idea to have some cash on hand - particularly if you plan to take Dublin Bus, which only accepts exact change in coins.Getting Around: The best way to get around Dublin is to walk. The city is small enough that most of the maj
4、or sites and best places to eat can be reached within 15 minutes on foot, so renting a car is usually more trouble than it is worth.Things to Do:Dublin Castle: book ahead to visit the richly decorated State Apartments, or stop by to admire the 13th century towers and beautiful gardens.The Guinness S
5、torehouse: visit the birthplace of Irelands favorite beer, learn how to pour a perfect pint(品 脱), and enjoy a drink overlooking the rooftops of Dublin in the Gravity Bar.Of course, it is possible to visit Dublin without drinking, but it would be a missed opportunity to try some of the local favorite
6、s.Culture and Customs:Visitors will probably recognize many of the customs in Dublin as familiar, but there are a few differences between what is polite in Ireland versus the US. Tipping, for instance, is almost never done at a pub (unless you are telling the barman to keep the change), and most res
7、taurants add a tip automatically as part of a service charge. But you are free to tip your tour guide.1. What do we know about the best time to visit Dublin from the text?Give them to your colleagues or your clients. You can show your appreciation by saying what youre actually grateful for on the ca
8、rds.Give heart-felt thanks. Ifs not your casual thank you like saying hi without really thinking about it. Were talking about good quality, deeply grateful, heartfelt thanks. When someone goes out of their way to do something really important for you, you should make them know how grateful you are t
9、o them. 19 If possible, do it in person. This will have a bigger impact if you say it rather than just emailing them.20 Cultivating gratitude will not only help you keep going in a challenging work environment, but also make you have a positive attitude to do an amazing job or to accomplish a diffic
10、ult task.A. Gratitude cards.B. Gratitude journal.C. This type of behavior always connects to greater happiness.D. And you cant wait to help others see this positive change as well.E. The board lets everyone write down what they are grateful for.F. And let them believe you cant wait to do something a
11、wesome for them, too.G. Just imagine the positive culture shift if everyone went ahead and thanked other people for their help.【答案】16.C17. E 18. A 19. F 20. G【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了培养感恩之心的几条建议。【16题详解】根据前文Studies have shown that to cultivate (培养)gratitude can increase an individuals happiness, reduce
12、 ones sadness, and give strength to a person. Those who consciously express and cultivate gratitude have been reported to have much higher self-esteem (自尊)compared to those who do not. They are also more willing to help others.(研究 表明,培养感恩可以增加一个人的快乐,减少一个人的悲伤,并给人力量。据报道,那些有意识地表达和 培养感激之情的人比那些不这样做的人有更高的自
13、尊。他们也更愿意帮助别人。)”可知本段主要讲的是培 养感恩以及懂得感恩的好处,空处位于段末,应是对本段内容的总结,所以应该总的来说感恩的积极作用。 C项“This type of behavior always connects to greater happiness这种行为总是能带来更大的快乐。)”概括全 段内容,符合上下文语境,故选C项。【17题详解】根据空前 “ A board on the wall is a great boost, especially in work environments.(墙上的板子是一个很大的促进, 特别是在工作环境中。)”可知此处讲的是要学会将自己感激
14、的事情写下来,根据空后“Remember that it is very important to acknowledge what to appreciate, especially when you dont really feel grateful. It can change your mood for the better right away.(记住,承认值得感激的事情是非常重要的,尤其是当你没有真正感到感激的时候。 它可以让你的情绪立刻变得更好。)”可知此处讲的是板子上应该写下一些自己认为值得感激的事情,空处 承上启下,所以空格处应该说得是这个板子的作用,E项“The board
15、 lets everyone write down what they are grateful for.(这个板子让每个人写下他们感激的事情。)”承接启下,符合上下文语境,故选E项。【18题详解】根据空后“Another way to cultivate gratitude in your life, whether at home or in the workplace, is gratitude cards.(另 一种在生活中培养感恩之心的方法,无论是在家里还是在工作场所,就是感恩卡。)”可知本段主要介绍感 恩卡这种培养感恩之心的方法,所以空处应该是和感恩卡有关的建议,A项“Gratit
16、ude cards.(感恩卡)”符 合上下文语境,故选A项。【19题详解】根据空前 “When someone goes out of their way to do something really important for you, you should make them know how grateful you are to them.(当有人不辞辛劳为你做一些非常重要的事情时,你应该让他们知道你是多 么感激他们。)”可知此处是在说当有人帮助了我们时我们应该让别人知道我们对他们的感激之情,根据空 后 “If possible, do it in person. This will
17、have a bigger impact if you say it rather than just emailing them.(如果可 能的话,当面说。如果你说出来而不是发邮件,效果会更大。)”可知如果可能,我们最好亲自告诉对方我 们的感激,空处承上启下,所以空处应该讲的是我们应该让对方知道我们的感激的真诚,那就是我们也乐 意为他们做一些极好的事情。F 项And let them believe you cant wait to do something awesome for them, too.(让 他们相信你也等不及要为他们做一些了不起的事情。)”承上启下,而且F项中的them指代
18、上文的someone, awesome与上文的important对应,副词too在语意上和上文之间是递进关系,符合上下文语境。故选F项。【20题详解】根据空后 “ Cultivating gratitude will not only help you keep going in a challenging work environment, but also make you have a positive attitude to do an amazing job or to accomplish a difficult task.(培养感恩之心不仅能帮助你在 充满挑战的工作环境中坚持下去
19、,还能让你有积极的态度去完成一份出色的工作或一项艰巨的任务。)”可 知此处是在总结全文,概括培养感恩之心的好处,所以空处应该概括全段的内容,G项“Just imagine the positive culture shift if everyone went ahead and thanked other people for their help(想象一下,如果每个人都去感 谢别人的帮助,会产生怎样积极的文化转变。)”概括全文,而且G项的the positive culture shift指代的是 gratitude这种行为,符合上下文语境。故选G项。第二部分语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分
20、)第一节完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)Green is a very common word in American English. Sometimes, the word green means 21, fresh andgrowing. Sometimes, it describes something that is not yet 22 or finished. For example, a greenhorn issomeone who has no 23、who is new to a situation. In the fifteenth century,
21、a greenhorn was a little cow whosehorns (角)had not yet 24, By the eighteenth century, a greenhorn had the 25 it has today - a personwho is new in a job. About one hundred years ago, greenhorn was a popular 26 in the American West. Elderly people used it to 27 a man who had just arrived from one of t
22、he big cities in the east. The greenhorn 28 the skills he would need to live in the hard, rough country.Someone who has the 29 to grow plants well is said to have green thumb. The expression comes from the early 1900s. A person with a green thumb seems to have a(n) 30 touch that makes plants grow 31
23、 and well. You might say that the woman next door has a green thumb if her garden 32 to grow long after your plants have died.Green is also the color used to describe the powerful emotion, 33. The green-eyed monster“ is not a(n)34 creature from outer space. It is an expression used about four hundre
24、d years ago by British writerWilliam Shakespeare in his play Othello. It describes the 35 feeling a person has when someone has something he wants. A young man may 36 the green-eyed monster if his girlfriend begins 37 someone else. Or, that green-eyed monster may 38 your friend if you get a pay rise
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