吉林省长春市第二实验中学2022-2023学年高三上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

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1、长春二实验中学高三上学期期末考试英语试题2023年1月命题人、审题人：高三英语备课组本试题卷分为听力、阅读、语言运用和写作四个部分，共10页。时量120分钟。满分150 分。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转 涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题;每小题1. 5分,满分7. 5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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19. 15.B.

2、9. 18.C. 9. 15.答案是 C。1. Why does the woman speak to the boy?C. To ask about Bob.C. He played basketball.C. Tissues.A. To look for her cat. B. To invite him for a game.2. What did the man do yesterday?A. He went to the zoo. B. He went swimming.3. What will the man buy?A. Toothpaste.B. Soap.4. What wi

3、ll the woman do tomorrow?A. Run a marathon.B. Practice singing.C. Play table tennis.5. What is Michael going to do next Friday?A. Go to hospital.B. Rest at home.C. Take an exam.第二节（共15小题;每小题1. 5分,满分22. 5分）听下面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。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

4、时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a taxi.B. In a hotel.C. At a train station.7. What does the woman decide to do in the end?A. Travel with her client. B. Take the expressway. C. Take the earliest train. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What are the speakers talki

5、ng about?A. How to keep a dog. B. Where to walk a dog. C. How to calm down a dog.9. What does the man say about barking dogs?A. They are picky. B. They are alert. C. They are energetic.听第8段材料，回答第10至13题。10. What will the man do the day after tomorrow?A. Go on a business trip. B. Buy some new clothes.

6、 C. Celebrate a birthday.11. What brand does the woman recommend?A. Dior.B. LOreal.C. Clarins.12. What does Susan do?A. A salesperson.B. A teacher.C. A businesswoman.13. What will the speakers do afterwards?A. Clean house.B. Wear make-up.C. Go shopping.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. What does the woman think

7、of the man?A. He is adventurous. B. He is cautious.15. Who is Monica?A. The womans cousin. B. The womans coach.16. What did the man do last month?A. He went on a trip. B. He studied abroad.17. What is Judys major?A. Business administration.B. Electrical engineering.C. Medicine.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.

8、What is the talk mainly about?A. How to prevent disease from spreading.B. How to keep mosquitoes away from houses.C. How to deal with mosquito bites.19. Why does the speaker mention ice?A. It can reduce the swelling.B. It can enhance the effects of vinegar.C. It can relieve the allergic reaction.20.

9、 What is the speaker doing?A. Giving a lesson. B. Hosting a program.C. He is knowledgeable.C. The womans friend.C. He learned a new sport.C. Conducting research.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。ACanyoningThe sports of canyoning (蹦谷)explore the high-energy e

10、nvironment where water meets rock on the coast. Protected by wetsuits and helmets, people jump from cliffs and waterfalls and discover caves that would not normally be arrived at.It was first done in the U. dventure (,) and several thousand people jump from the cliffs near St Davids each year. A hal

11、f day canyoning trip costs 50 (30 for children under 16).DivingDiving is not popular with British people. The difficulties of wild waters are greater because the water is colder and not clear enough, but the coasts of Cornwall, Wales and Scotland have some of the best diving in the world.b (, ofessi

12、onal Association of Diving Instructors (,) run courses teaching the important skills.SurfingThe best surfing places in the UK are on the southwest coast where it is warmer, especially in Cornwall. The best time of year to surf in the UK is late summer and autumn.The British Surfing Association () ha

13、s a list of famous surf schools around the country.Rock climbingThe most popular natural rocks in Britain include the Peak District, the Lake District, while large areas of Scotland are a climbefs ideal place. Climbing courses and climbing walls can be found on the website of the British Mountaineer

14、ing Council (, ).21. If a couple with their child of 15 join in Canyoning for a day, they will payA. 130B.160C. 320D.260Which of the following is NOT well accepted by British people?A. Diving.B.Canyoning.C. Surfing.D.Rock climbing.22. This passage is most probably intended for.A. visitors who want t

15、o pay a visit to BritainB. Chinese students who are interested in British cultureC. visitors in Britain who are keen on extreme sportsD. travelers who are enthusiastic about camping in ChinaLast September, British artist Sacha Jafri set the record for creating the worlds largest painting. Last week,

16、 the painting was sold for $62 million, which will go to charity.Last year, as COVID-19 spread and many countries went into lockdown, Mr. Jafri was in Dubai. Rather than feeling stuck, Mr. Jafri decided to take on a huge project that could “make a really big difference”.He decided to create the worl

17、ds largest painting. And he wanted to do it in a way that would include people from around the world. He asked children to send him pictures showing how they were feeling during the pandemic（疫T青）.He got artwork from kids in 140 different countries.Using the childrens ideas as a starting point, Mr. J

18、afri began to paint in a huge dancing room in a fancy hotel. It took Mr. Jafri seven months to create the painting. He worked long hours every day一 often up to 20 hours a day. He hurt his back by bending over so much while he painted. It took over 1, 000 paintbrushes and 6, 300 liters of paint to cr

19、eate the painting. The painting, which was over L 600 square meters, was around the size of four basketball courts.Mr. Jafri hoped that his painting, called The Journey of Humanity”, would help bring the world together during a difficult time. Since Mr. Jafri*s goal was to raise money to help childr

20、en suffering from the pandemic, the painting was split up into 70 large parts. Mr. Jafri hoped that by selling the parts separately, he could raise $30 million.But when the auction（拍卖）ended on March 22, Mr. Jafri did much better than that. A French businessman bought all the pieces. Knowing that the

21、 money would go to charity also motivated him to decide to pay more. He says he was poor when he grew up, so hes glad to be helping children around the world by buying the painting.23. How did Sacha Jafri create the large painting?A. He finished the painting with kids in his room.B. He made the pain

22、ting under 140 kids* guidance.C. He got painting inspiration from kids* pictures.D. He filled his whole artwork with kids* drawings.25 . What can we know about the large painting?B It was made to set a world record.D. It took the artist a lot of efforts.B. To help fight the pandemic.D. To kill time

23、and seek pleasure.A. It remained complete all the time.C. It earned the artist a better living. 26. Why did Sacha Jafri create the painting?A. To develop kids1 love for art.C. To show pandemic sufferings.27. Which of the following words can describe the French businessman?A. Sympathetic and generous

24、.B Brave and determined.C. Modest and honest.D. Creative and hardworking.CThe UK Space Agency （UKSA） has given more than 1 million towards tracking satellites and space junk in orbit.The money will be given to seven companies that are working on ways to develop new sensor technologies that spot obje

25、cts in space, working out what they are and track them.Finding better ways to monitor everything currently in orbit has become a big priority because, with more and more satellites being launched, there is growing concern about the possibility of collisions.Added to that are around 900, 000 objects-

26、made up of old space equipment that no longer works, and junk like gloves and tool kits accidentally dropped by astronautsthat are still in orbit. The UK Space Agency is owned by the government and is responsible for strengthening the UKs position in the space sector （领域）.Although some space junk is

27、 very small, only around 1 cm, it could do a lot of damage and even completely destroy a spacecraft if there was a high-speed collision. It is hoped that the new research can create something like an automated traffic management system in the future, which will keep functioning satellites out of har

28、ms way.Jacob Geer from UKSA said, “Space tracking is one of the key things we can do to keep safe those satellites we rely on now, and to make sure certain orbits dont become obstructedfor future generations because there is too much junk in them.”The Ministry of Defence and UKSA recently agreed to

29、work together when it comes to space, with both having valuable satellites in orbit that they want to protect.The UK government is now part-owner of the One Web satellite broadband company, which has launched 74 satellites and has plans to put up thousands more.28. Why has UKSA given a large amount

30、of money to some companies?A. To keep track of satellites and space junk. B. To help the seven companies.C. To spot new objects in space.D. To explore space.29. What can we infer from Paragraph 3?A. There is an urgent need to clear up the orbit in space.B More and more satellites should be launched

31、into space.C. Satellites may crash into each other if left unconcerned.D. There have been better ways to solve problems concerning space.30. Which of the following can replace the underlined word obstructed in Paragraph 6?A. Incredible. B. Impossible. C. Unavoidable. D. Inaccessible. 31. What would

32、be the best title for the text?A. UKSA has launched more satellitesB. UKSA has offered financial support to protect satellitesC. UKSA has found better ways to monitor spaceD. UKSA has detected too much junk in spaceDThe days of staring at the computer screen pretending to be interested in an assignm

33、ent even though you are bored out of your mind may soon be coming to an end. Thats because if Dr Harry Witchel, Discipline Leader in Physiology at Englands Brighton and Sussex Medical School, has his way, computers of the future will be able to detect boredom and even react to it real-time.But befor

34、e you get concerned, the machine is not reading your mind. It is just keeping track of the constant involuntary（无意识的）movements that people exhibit when in front of a computer or even a television. These are not the bigger instrumental actions like moving a mouse or using the remote, but barely notic

35、eable movements like scratching, fidgeting, or stretching. Witchel says the level of movement is directly linked to how absorbed the person is in what he or she is reading or watching. The higher the interest level, the less the movement!To test the theory, Witchel and his team invited 27 people and

36、 exposed them to a variety of digital content for three minutes at a time. The activities ranged from playing online games to reading documents like the banking regulations that most people would find boring.A video motion tracker monitored their movements as they powered through each assignment.Jus

37、t as the researchers had expected, the involuntary actions decreased dramatically, by as much as 42%, when the participants were totally absorbed in what they were reading or seeing.Fortunately, the scientists are not planning to use the findings to create machines that report students who are not f

38、ocusing at school. Instead, they believe that combining the motion detecting technology with future computers will help enhance the digital learning experience.The scientists say that being able to measure the students* interest level will enable educators to adjust the materials real-time and re-en

39、gage the students. Witchel also believes that the technology can provide filmmakers with honest audience opinions.32. According to Dr Harry, what will future computers be able to do?A. Keep a learner from distraction.B Identify dullness of a learner and respond to it.C. Read a learnefs mind exactly

40、real-time.D. Help a learner with his assignments.33. How does an absorbed learner tend to behave?A. Perform fewer involuntary actions.B. Use less energy in an assignment.C. Laugh and shout excitedly.D. Show noticeable movements constantly.34. What is the value of this technology for educators?A. Bet

41、tering their digital learning experience.B. Introducing more computers into class.C. Detecting what interests the students most.D. Finding the absent-minded students in class.35. What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To explain how life will be shaped by technology.B. To update educator

42、s* teaching concept.C. To show what learning will be like in the future.D. To introduce an upcoming technology.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。For most people, life has become a burden on their shoulders, and its weight is growing heavier and heavier, until one

43、day they can*t carry it anymore. So how can we design a life that is less complex and more meaningful? With minimalism （极简主义）.36 The following ways will assist you in your journey to living a simper yet fuller life.37 Most peoples living space is filled with things that are never used and dont contr

44、ibute to their well-being. Separate the ones you do need from the ones you dont, and throw the latter right into the dustbin-or better, give them away to people who might actually benefit from them.Appreciate all the amazing things you already have. We constantly compare ourselves to others who seem

45、 happier, more beautiful and more important than us. We try our best to imitate those we envy. 38 We need to stop comparing and accept ourselves for who we are, with all our imperfections. Take a moment to appreciate what you have.Do one thing at a time. Minimalist living actually means making the m

46、ost out of each and every moment. Were usually carrying out different tasks at the same time. So whatever we are doing, our mind is partly wondering somewhere else. 39Develop mindfulness. 40 Thus you need to develop mindfulness. Mindfulness means fully attending to whats happening in the present. Th

47、ere are many ways one can do so. Perhaps the most common way is to sit for about 30 minutes somewhere comfortably with your upper back straight and pay full attention to your breath as its coming in and out through your nose. In this way, youwon*t be distracted by your thoughts.E. Stop multitasking

48、and concentrate on a single thing at a time.B Get rid of things that dont serve your happiness.F. Minimalist living requires a calm and undisturbed mind.G. Stop consuming products you dont need.H. Yet no matter how much we try, we always fail.I. Unfortunately, our minds are filled with worries in our busy lives.J. It is about enjoying life more with less.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，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I