上海市某中学2022-2023学年高二上学期10月月考英语试卷(含详解).pdf

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1、2022-2023学年上海市建平中学高二上学期10月月考英语试卷I.Listening Comprehension略IL Grammar and VocabularySection A1.If you read the lines,you will know that they dont really welcome us to their meeting.A.within B.in C.between D.at2.See the flags on top of the building?That was we did this morning.A.when B.which C.where D

2、.what3.She had to give the doorman a tip he would help her with the suitcases;otherwise,she could turn to nobody except herself on such a hot day.A before B.unless C.if D.until4.“Chinglish is grammatically wrong,misspelled English written and spoken by Chinese;however,so popular on the Internet that

3、 the phenomenon is generating its own specialists.A.it has become B.has it become C.it is becoming D.becomesit5.The correction of errors in the language class should never be carried to the point itinterferes with the willingness of the students to respond orally.A where B.which C.how D.when6.When w

4、e start gazing into the night sky with a telescope,soon well be astonished by therealization we and our world are part of this giant system.A.that B.why C.as D.whether7.Chinese parents prove to be the most loving parents in the world,trying every effort to satisfydesire their kids cherish.A.no matte

5、r what B.however C.whatever D.whichever8.unemployment and crime are high,it can be assumed that the latter is due to theformer.A.Although B.Unless C.Where D.Because9.Nine in ten parents said there were significant differences in their approach to educating theirchildren compared with _ of their pare

6、nts.A.those B.one C.both D.that10.we eat for breakfast has a great effect on our health,many students skip breakfastfor various reasons.A.Though B.In spite of that C.Despite what D.Although what11.Nowadays,many governments have adopted an attitude is good for the people isgood for the nation.A.that

7、what B.what that C.that which D.what12.as their living and working conditions were,a sense of mutual assistance among thepoorest city dwellers,especially those living alone,did exist.A.Special B.Miserable C.Improved D.Satisfying13.People who are born into a life of may find it hard to understand the

8、 problems of thepoor.A.freedom B.routine C.peace D.prosperity14.If you like your job,but dont the lack of advancement,consider staying in yourindustry but finding another group of people to work with who are a better fit for you.A.appreciate B.abandon C.avoid D.absorb15.I know you didnt get into Ber

9、keley University,but you should and feel lucky tohave been accepted by five universities.A.have your head in the clouds B.count your blessingsC.get a kick out of it D.take it for grantedSection B语法填空Does Anyone Drink Hot Coffee Anymore?Hannah Mautes obsession with iced coffees began during her fresh

10、man year at TempleUniversity,where she 16(surround)by students who“looked cool“bouncing from class toclass with a cup in hand.Now,not a day goes by 17 she isnt sipping one herself“I genuinelythink that I have accidentally conditioned myself to associate an iced coffee with productivity,shesaid on We

11、dnesday.Ms.Maute,23,a full-time content creator in Manhattan who often shares her iced-coffee orderson YouTube,explained 18 she doesnt go fbr hot coffee:Its usually too hot to drink at first.Then,its drinkable fbr only a short period 19 turning cold,at which point the taste is ruined.According to Ms

12、.Maute,20 current favorite iced drink at Starbucks is a PumpkinCream Cold Brew with oat milk and two pumps of chai,the many ways 21(customize)needdrinks make them superior to hot drinks.Iced coffee in 2002 has come to represent much more than the sugary,caffeinated drinksthemselves.Affection for it

13、22(become)a personality trait;memes(表情包)of people23(run)late to class or work with an iced coffee are a long-running joke on social media.Many use iced coffee to symbolize that they lead very busy lives,ambitiously striving to make everyhour of the day count.But does all the love for iced coffee mea

14、n that coffee drinkers have cooled on hot?Last month Starbucks reported that cold beverages took 75 percent of 24 drink salesfrom April through June,which the company attributed in large part to the popularity of iced drinksamong its Gen Z customers.25 it might come as no surprise that customers at

15、Starbucksare choosing mostly iced drinks during warmer months,cold beverages have accounted for at least60 percent of the coffee gianfs beverage sales every quarter-including the winter months sinceApril of last year.Section C选词填空The Pursuit of a Better SleepA.aid B.associatedC.boosting D.bounce E.e

16、xtended F.headsG.emerging H.pushI.significantly J.similarly K.threatenedLast year Miranda Lim found that taking care of three young children home-bound during thepandemic meant she often had to work late into the evening to stay on top of her job.Fearing thatthe 26 hours were taking a toll on her sl

17、eep,Lim started tracking her sleep time with an appon her mobile phone.She wasnt quite prepared fbr the results.saw a 27 of my bedtimebetween 9 p.m.and 3 am,she says.Consequently,she immediately set up a daily alarm-not forwaking up,but for heading off to bed at a reasonable hour.Its obvious why Lim

18、 would be a bit of an alarmist when 28 with a lack of a consistentnights sleep.Lim,who is leading a global team of medical researchers,has in recent years beendiscovering the ways in which even moderate sleep deprivation in middle age would be strongly29 with Alzheimers disease later in life.She say

19、s,“Our big discovery was that the lack ofsleep involves brain processes that may develop into the disease.The finding that getting more and better sleep could offer the best and possibly the only wayto 30 reduce the risks to nauro-degeneration（神经退行性疾病）at an advanced age is likelyto further ruel an e

20、merging sleep industry.Market research firm Infinium Global Research puts thecurrent worldwide market for sleep 31 including drugs,special bedding,and health careservices-at an estimated$80 billion-plus,and predicts it will ascend to$114 billion over the nextfive years.Research firm BCC projects a s

21、imilar growth rate.Now Tim OBrien,who 32life sciences content at BCC,says hes watching for“a sudden leap”.That leap would be driven not only by consumers9 intensifying pursuit of better sleep-relatedhealth,but also by a stream of new therapies and technologies 33 to help achieve it.Fitbitscompanion

22、app offers a range of insights and exercises aimed at 34 sleep,including sleepscores that break down different aspects of sleep,recommendations fbr when to get to bed andwhen to wake up,deep breathing and mindfulness exercises,and more.In addition,a big 35into the market is being made by packing a n

23、umber of sleep-tracking and sleep-promoting featuresinto the latest version of its smart speaker-and-screen device.III.Reading ComprehensionsSection ADirections:For each blank in the following passage,there are four words orphrases marked A,B,C and D.Fill in each blank with the word or phrase thatbe

24、st fits the context.Deliberate practice refers to a special type of practice that is purposeful and systematic.36 regular practice might include mindless repetitions,deliberate practice requires focusedattention and is conducted with the specific goal of improving 37.The greatest 38 of deliberate pr

25、actice is to remain focused.In the beginning,showingup is the most important thing.But after a while we begin to carelessly 39 small errors andmiss daily opportunities for improvement.This is because the natural tendency of the human brainis to 40 repeated behaviors into automatic habits.41.when you

26、 first learned to tieyour shoes you had to think carefully about each step of the process.Today,after many repetitions,your brain can perform this sequence 42.The more we repeat a task the more mindless itbecomes.Mindless activity is the 43 of deliberate practice.The danger of practicing the samethi

27、ng again and again is that progress becomes 44.Too often,we think we are getting bettersimply because we are gaining experience.45*we are merely reinforcing（力 口 强）our currenthabits not improving them.Claiming that improvement requires attention and effort sounds logical enough.But what doesdeliberat

28、e practice actually look like in the real world?The first effective feedback system is 46.This holds true for the number of pages weread,the number of push-ups we do,the number of sales calls we make,and any other task that isimportant to us.It only through measurement that we have any 47 of whether

29、 we are gettingbetter or worse.The second effective feedback system is coaching.One consistent finding across disciplines isthat coaches are often essential for 48 deliberate practice.In many cases,it is nearlyimpossible to both perform a task and measure your progress at the same time.Good coaches

30、cantrack your progress,find small ways to improve,and hold you 49 for your best effort eachday.Deliberate practice is not a comfortable activity.It requires sustained effort and concentration,but if you can manage to maintain your focus and 50,then the promise of deliberate practiceis quite tempting

31、:to get the most out of what youve got.36.A.Since B.Whether C.While D.Asperspective37.A.awarenessB.performanceC.enjoymentD.intelligence38.A.equivalentB.ambitionC.challengeD.appeal39.A.overlookB.insertC.detectD.implement40.A.transportB.transferC.transplantD.transform41.A.For exampleB.On the contraryC

32、.As a resultD.On theother hand42.A.carelesslyB.accuratelyC.instantlyD.automatically43.A.outcomeB.enemyC.sourceD.evidence44.A.distractedB.imposedC.assumedD.noted45.A.In realityB.On averageC.By contrastD.In return46.A.encouragementB.complimentC.measurementD.management47.A.motivationB.proofC.troubleD.c

33、oncern48.A.resistingB.eliminatingC.definingD.sustaining49.A.responsibleB.gratefulC.qualifiedD.known50.A.existenceB.commitmentC.dignityD.Section BDirections:Read the following two passage.Each passage is followed by severalquestions or unfinished statements.For each of them there are four choicesmark

34、ed A,B,C and D.Choose the one that fits best according to the informationgiven in the passage you have just read.(A)When I was growing up,I had an old neighbor named Dr.Gibbs.He did not look like anydoctor I had ever known.He never yelled at us for playing in his yard.When Dr.Gibbs was notsaving liv

35、es,he was planting trees.His house sat on ten acres,and his lifes goal was to make it aforest.The good doctor had some interesting theories concerning plant husbandry侬牧业).He camefrom the“No pain,no gain school of gardening.He never watered his new trees,which flew in theface of traditional wisdom.On

36、ce I asked why.He said that watering plants spoiled them,and that ifyou water them,each successive tree generation will grow weaker and weaker.So you have to makethings rough fbr them and week out the weak trees early on.Dr.Gibbs went to glory a couple of years after I left home.Every now and again,

37、I walked byhis house and looked at the trees that I had watched him plant some 25 years ago.They are strongnow.Big and robust.I planted a couple of trees a few years back.Carried water to them for a solid summer.Sprayedthem.Prayed over them.The whole nine yards.Two years of coddling（溺爱）has resulted

38、in treesthat expect to be waited on hand and foot.Whenever a cold wind blows in,they tremble and chattertheir branches.Every night before I go to bed,I check on my two sons.I stand over them and watch their littlebodies,the rising and falling of life within.I often pray for them.Mostly I pray that t

39、heir lives willbe easy.But lately I have been thinking that it is time to change my prayer.This change has to do with the inevitability of cold winds that hit us at the core.I know mychildren are going to encounter hardship,and I am praying they wont be naive.There is always acold wind blowing somew

40、here.So I am changing my prayer.Too many times we pray fbr ease,but that is a prayer seldom met.What we need to do is pray for roots that reach into the Eternal（永恒），so when the rains fail andthe winds blow,we wont be swept apart.51.Dr.Gibbs never watered his trees because the.A.prayed fbr roots that

41、 reach deep into the EternalB.learned in a gardening school that No pain,no gainC.didnt believe in the conventional wisdom that watering trees would spoil themD.believed that deprivation might benefit them in ways comfort and ease never could52.The underlined words in Paragraph 2 means A.to get rid

42、of B.to put up withC.to make peace with D.to become resistant to53.The writer changed his prayer for his sons when he realized that.A.time was ripe for him to do soB.the trees he had cared for were weak and sissyC.they were too naive to stand the test of hardshipD.life was tough,whether or not we wa

43、nted it to be54.Which of the following best serves as the title for this article?A.Growing Pains B.Growing RootsC Watering Trees D.Changing Prayers（B）Eight Days from just 299Departs May-OctoberIncludes:Return flights from 8 UK airports to NaplesReturn airport to hotel transportSeven nights5 accommod

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45、iterranean Sea is a perfectchoice for a truly memorable holiday!Choose between the peaceful traditional village of Sanf Agata,set on a hillside six milesfrom Sorrento,or the more lively and well-known international resort town of Sorrento,withwonderful views over the Bay of Naples.Breathtaking scene

46、ry and famous sights everywhere.From the legendary Isle of Capri to thehaunting ruins of Pompeii,and from the unforgettable Amalfi Drive to the delightful resorts ofPositano,Sorrento and Ravello,the area is a feast for the eyes!Should you choose to join us,weknow that you will not be disappointed!Wi

47、th a choice of hotels and optional excursions including Capri,Pompeii and the 44AmalfiDrive,this is a tnily unmissable holiday.Price based on two tourists sharing a twin/double room at the Hotel Nice.Like to know more?Then telephone New-market Air Holidays Ltd on:0845-226-7766(All calls charged at l

48、ocal rates).55.AH 由e following are included in the price of 299 E XCE P T.A.transport between the airport and the hotelB.all telephone calls made by touristsC.the services of guides to touristsD.double rooms fbr every two tourists56 What is the purpose of the passage?A.To invite people to take a bre

49、ath in the Bay of Naples.B.To advise people to telephone New-market Air Holidays Ltd.C.To persuade people to enjoy a boat tour in the Mediterranean Sea.D.To attract people to go to Sant Agata or Sorrento for sight-seeing.57.After reading the advertisement,one will probably join the tour beca us e.A.

50、the sights are attractive and the tour starts in May or OctoberB.the price is low for those intending to stay at the 3勺 Hotel NiceC.the price offered is reasonable and the sights are beautifulD.good services are offered to those who stay in double rooms(C)The battle to contain the global obesity cri