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1、2022 年秋鄂东南教改联盟学校期中联考 高三英语试卷（共 8 页）第 1页2022 年秋鄂东南教改联盟学校期中联考 高三英语试卷（共 8 页）第 2页2022 年年秋秋季季鄂鄂东东南南省省级级示示范范高高中中教教育育教教学学改改革革联联盟盟学学校校期期中中联联考考高高三三英英语语试试卷卷命命题题学学校校：孝孝感感高高中中命命题题教教师师：许许晓晓玲玲廖廖明明霞霞江江楠楠审审题题学学校校：黄黄陂陂一一中中审审题题教教师师：黄黄成成进进考试时间：2022 年 11 月 2 日上午 8:0010:00试卷满分：150 分第第一一部部分分听听力力（共共两两节节，满满分分 30 分分）第第一一节节（共

2、共 5 小小题题；每每小小题题 1.5 分分，满满分分 7.5 分分）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。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.Where are the speakers probably?A.In a bank.B.In a shop.C.In a hotel.2.Why does the man call?A.To look for his ring.B.To send his package.C.To ask about a ticket.3.What are

3、the speakers talking about?A.Fruits.B.Drinks.C.Minerals.4.When will the movie start?A.At 7:50 pm.B.At 8:00 pm.C.At 8:10 pm.5.What does the woman want to do?A.Put off the submission date.B.Inquire more about the budget.C.Change the way of doing budget.第第二二节节（共共 15 小小题题;每每小小题题 1.5 分分，满满分分 22.5 分分）听下面

4、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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6.What does the woman say about the china tea set?A.Its priceless.B.Its classical.C.Its well-known.7.How will the woman deal with the china tea set?A.By co

5、llecting it herself.B.By sending it out as a gift.C.By selling it at a fair price.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8.What does the job position involve according to the man?A.Answering phones.B.Conducting interviews.C.Creating schedules.9.What does the company offer to its employees?A.Insurance.B.Accommodation.C.

6、High salaries.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10.What does the man want to do in the beginning?A.Buy a refrigerator.B.Repair a refrigerator.C.Return a refrigerator.11.What does the woman do with the situation?A.She lowers the price.B.She corrects the instructions.C.She explains the method of use.12.How does

7、the man sound at the end?A.Confused.B.Embarrassed.C.Disappointed.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13.How often does the man go to the beach?A.Once a week.B.Twice a month.C.Once a month.14.Why did the man join Heal the Bay?A.His cousin invited him.B.His parents influenced him.C.His friend recommended him.15.Wh

8、ich program did the man take part in?A.Adopt-A-Beach.B.Saturday Warriors.C.Beach Captains.16.What does the man say about the members of Heal the Bay?A.Theyre brave.B.Theyre creative.C.Theyre warm-hearted.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17.Who is the speaker probably?A.Ateacher.B.A hostess.C.A tourist.18.Wha

9、t was the original price of the tour package?A.$1,430.B.$2,460.C.$2,860.19.What does the tour package cover?A.Flight tickets.B.Lunch and dinner.C.A 5-night hotel stay.20.What does the speaker advise the listeners to do?A.Book in advance.B.Travel in large groups.C.Make the most of the promotions.第第二二

10、部部分分 阅阅读读（共共两两节节，满满分分5 50 0分分）第第一一节节（共共 15 小小题题；每每小小题题 2.5 分分,满满分分 37.5 分分）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.ASearching the OEDHow to use the quick searchThe quick search bar can be found on the OED(Oxford English Dictionary)homepage and at the topof every entry page,and finds main dictionary entrie

11、s,such as alphabet,break,xylophone.It also findsphrases and compounds listed within main entries,such as to look up or alphabet book,and different formsof spellings such as dictionarie.Wildcard searchesA wildcard is a symbol which stands for any character.The question mark?represents the occurrenceo

12、f any one single character,and the asterisk*represents the occurrence of any number of characters(or nocharacter at all).Wildcards are useful if you do not know how to spell a word,or if you want to find severalterms beginning with the same root.2022 年秋鄂东南教改联盟学校期中联考 高三英语试卷（共 8 页）第 3页2022 年秋鄂东南教改联盟学校

13、期中联考 高三英语试卷（共 8 页）第 4页How to use the advanced searchAn advanced search is a full search of the entire dictionary text which is for readers who have loggedin or subscribed to the dictionary.Advanced search can be especially useful for very specific searches.Youcan use the search area functionality to

14、 search by each section of an entry.You can also use filters to narrowyour search to match certain criteria.Browsing by categoriesCategories allow you to explore the dictionary through groupings of words in,for instance,a subject orfrom a particular origin.If you want to find all the Carribbean borr

15、owings in English,or find the first wordrelated to espionage(间谍行为)to enter the dictionary,this is the function for you.Further explore your search by using the options that appear on the right-hand side of the results page.21.What will you use if you are not sure of the spelling of a word?A.The quic

16、k search.B.Wildcard searches.C.The advanced search.D.Browsing by categories.22.Whats the requirement of using the advanced search?A.Registering for the dictionary.B.Matching certain criteria.C.Searching with specific words.D.Searching with purpose.23.Where is this text probably taken from?A.Adiction

17、ary.B.Abrochure.C.Awebsite.D.Atextbook.BTiger Woods was only 19-year-olds when he made his first cut on the PGA Tour,but the newestwonderkid in golf has beaten that marker this week.The Chinese-Tapei star Hsieh Cheng-wei was in the field for the Linkou International,and experienceda storming start o

18、n Thursday when he posted a three under par(标准杆)69.His second round tailed offslightly as he finished with a 74,but at one under par,he remains in the tournament for the weekend.Hsieh broke the record of Guan Tian-lang,who made the cut at the 2013 Masters when he was 14years and 169 days.The legenda

19、ry Tiger Woods-who reportedly shot a 48 over nine holes when he wasonly three-years-old,was 19 when he made his first professional cut at the 1995 Masters.Cheng-wei isnt old enough to have been able to drive home from the course after his rounds,and norcould he celebrate his new feat with an alcohol

20、ic drink.However,he wasnt about to get carried away withhis performance either.“I didnt putt(轻击球)well.”he told Markman from AsianT.“Its not that tough out there.Ijust didnt play my best game.I got nervous towards the end because I wasnt playing well.I didnt havemuch expectation though.I just try to

21、play my best.”Despite his own critical assessment,golf fans reacted favourably when the official Asian Tour Twitteraccount praised the feat,writing:“Local amateur Hsieh Cheng-wei becomes the youngest male player(14years and 33 days old)to make the halfway cut on one of the games major Tours,”alongsi

22、de a clappingemoji.The youngster will now hope to progress better than previous record holder Tian-lang,who is currentlyoutside the top 1,900 players in the world.But his achievement on his home course will have undoubtedlymade the golf work take note.24.Who made his first cut at the youngest age?A.

23、Tiger Woods.B.Hsieh Cheng-wei.C.Guan Tian-lang.D.Markman.25.Which of the following can replace“get carried away with”in Paragraph 4?A.Be anxious about.B.Be tired of.C.Be annoyed about.D.Be excited about.26.What can we know from Cheng-weis words?A.He didnt play the game with ease.B.He was nervous fro

24、m the beginning.C.He was content with the process.D.He had no expectation for the game.27.What will Cheng-wei do next?A.Challenge Tian-lang to a game.B.Break the world record.C.Make greater achievements.D.Become the top 1900 player.CAs I write this blog on 23rd April,most of the UK,will have been st

25、uck at home for a whole monthsince 23rd March.As we adjust to the physical challenges brought about by coronavirus,it will come as nosurprise when I say that our language is also being affected by the current situation.We have all learned some new vocabulary:coronavirus being one of them.For many,it

26、 was probablythe first time they realised that coronameans crown(-like),referring to the shape of the virus itself.Thereis plenty of other terminology related to the virus:COVID-19,epidemic,pandemic,self-isolation,super-spreader.All of a sudden,the pandemic has people like you and me with no medical

27、 backgroundstalking like true epidemiologists(specialists who study diseases).More importantly,the effects of the pandemic and the nationwide lockdown on our language useextend way beyond the vocabulary we might slip in during our video chats with family,friends,andcolleagues.With the closure of sch

28、ools and universities,most bilingual students now live at home wherethey are immersed in a linguistic environment,where on the one hand,they are losing hundreds of contacthours with English-speaking peers.On the other hand,this might be an opportunity for them to developtheir abilities in their home

29、 languages.Similar linguistic changes can be observed among those who mostly communicate only in English too,for instance,in terms of their accents.After being in the same space with our family for a whole month,some of us might start to sound more and more like our family partly because we all unco

30、nsciouslyaccommodate to people we frequently talk to.In this sense,what this national lockdown does to our accentsis like when we have been on an extended holiday abroad with the family.Maybe when we can finallysocialise again,we will be able to guess where each others roommates are from.28.What is

31、the current situation in Paragraph 1?A.People in the UK have to stay at home.B.We have got used to the environment.C.Coronavirus is affecting our language.D.People face the challenge of the virus.29.What does the nationwide lockdown bring for bilingual students?A.Chatting with relatives online.B.Los

32、ing contact with classmates.C.Fewer English practicing hours.D.Alack of learning environment.30.Whats the main idea of the last paragraph?A.The way we communicate changes.B.We speak with more accents.C.We can easily identify others.D.Our accents are being changed.31.Whats the authors tone in writing

33、 this article?A.Cautious.B.Critical.C.Pessimistic.D.Humorous.2022 年秋鄂东南教改联盟学校期中联考 高三英语试卷（共 8 页）第 5页2022 年秋鄂东南教改联盟学校期中联考 高三英语试卷（共 8 页）第 6页DFlash droughts are relatively new for natural disasters,and come on fast,with conditions going fromnormal to severely dry in less than one month.This means people

34、 have no time to prepare for theconsequences,which can include dried crops,streams or wells.A well-documented flash drought swept across the central U.S.in 2012.Normal winter and springrainfall made people assume it would be a normal summer.But it suddenly stopped raining in May,leadingto the driest

35、 summer in the Great Plains since 1895.The drought destroyed crops in six states,resulting in$35.7 billion of agricultural loss.The 2012 disaster inspired researchers to concentrate on flash droughts.In a study published in 2021,Cook and his colleagues,using tree ring data paired with soil moisture

36、data,reconstructed the frequency andscale of flash droughts in the Central Plains over the past 500 years.The model showed that over one-thirdof all flash droughts since A.D.1500 occurred in the 20th century.However,while science is giving some insights into where and how these rapid dry outs happen

37、,westill dont know how to predict them.“We know the physical ingredients that cause flash droughts,but we dont really understand whattriggers them in the soil column,”says Justin Mankin,a geography professor.Part of the reason flash droughts are difficult to forecast is because theres a lack of on-t

38、he-groundmonitoring,including real-time measurements of soil moisture.Tools like the U.S.Drought Monitor rely onsatellite imagery of vegetation as well as other geophysical data.But they only provide a guess of soilmoisture,rather than showing whats happening beneath the surface.“Plants are doing th

39、e water exchange between the land and the atmosphere,”explains Mankin.“Thatexchange is happening in what we call the root zone about a meter underground,which is difficult tomonitor from a satellite.”32.Whats the purpose of mentioning the 2012 drought?A.To highlight the loss the drought brought.B.To

40、 show the history of flash droughts.C.To further explain flash droughts.D.To illustrate the harm of the drought.33.How did Cook and his team study flash drought?A.By doing experiments.B.By analyzing statistics.C.By studying the history.D.By observing nature.34.Whats the disadvantage of the current m

41、onitoring tools?A.They cannot predict soil moisture.B.They depend on satellites and data.C.They cannot get clear pictures.D.They cannot track water exchange.35.Whats the best title of the text?A.What Flash Droughts AreB.How Flash Droughts FormC.What Flash Droughts BringD.How We Predict Flash Drought

42、s第二节（共第二节（共 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分分，满分 12.5 分分)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。Fake news spreads faster and more easily today through the internet,social media and instantmessaging.36,which can harm the public health and add to social disorder and division.Some fake news also contains a m

43、ixture of correct information,which makes it difficult to spot what istrue and accurate.37.They might not have read the full story before sharing or just glancedover it.Before you decide to share,make sure to read stories properly and follow some checks to determinethe accuracy.If the story appears

44、to claim a much higher level of certainty in its advice and arguments than otherstories,this is questionable.38.So,it is only natural to more readily accept information thatprovides comfort or easy solutions unfortunately,often in a false way.39,it is worth double-checking.Fake news will try to grab

45、 your attention by being moreexaggerated than real stories.Anything written entirely in capital letters or containing a lot of exclamationmarks should raise your suspicions.The best sources for authentic information are your government websites.However,even governmentmessaging can get things wrong.4

46、0.For instance,The Conversation is a more trusted sourcebecauseallcontentiswrittenbyacademicswhoareexpertsintheirfields.Websitessuchas APFactCheck and Full Fact highlight common fake news stories.A search engine can be used to look upthe title of the article to see if it has been identified as fake

47、news by the mainstream media.A.If a story is more surprisingB.If a message presses you to shareC.Fake news may also be shared by trusted friends and familyD.People will be seeking certainty in a time of high uncertaintyE.But they are more trustworthy than unchecked sources on social mediaF.Think twi

48、ce about the messages and help guide your family and friendsG.These messages may contain useless,incorrect information and advice第三部分第三部分 语言知识运用语言知识运用(共两节共两节,满分满分 3030 分分)第一节（共第一节（共 15 小题小题;每小题每小题 1 分分,满分满分 15 分）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。Mrs.Mueller was our next-door neighbor

49、when my sister and I were growing up.She was alone,gentleand41.Early one December,Mrs.Mueller went into the hospital.Laurel and I were busy making Christmas42.As Mrs.Mueller always treated us to snacks,we pondered what to make for her.It43on us thatshe would be coming home a few days before Christma

50、s to an empty house with no holiday decorations.Welit upon the idea of decorating a small44.I was in Miss Keefes sixth grade class,and we had trimmed a small tree with paper-link chains andornaments(装饰物)wed made in art class.It was45.Miss Keefe said there would be a drawing forthe tree.Wed each writ