2022届宁夏石嘴山市第三中学高三第一次模拟英语试题.docx

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1、2022届宁夏石嘴山市第三中学高三第一次模拟英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、阅读理解How cool can libraries be in an era（时代）of iPods and Kindles? More than you think. Only if you know where to go.令Central Library: Seattle, Washington, United StatesThe Central Library in Seattle is modern and fashionable and has tourists from around the wor

2、ld paying visits and taking tours. It was designed by Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas and American designer Joshua Ramus. Tours began in 2006, two years after its opening. The library holds various art exhibitions, book signings and other events, while visitors can stop by the Chocolate cart for a coff

3、ee and scan through the gift shop anytime.令Trinity College Library: Dublin, IrelandThe Trinity College Library in Dublin is the oldest library in Ireland, founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I. It is the largest single library in the world, also known as the Long Room, which contains more than 200,00

4、0 of the librarys oldest books. The Long Room houses one of the oldest harps （竖琴）in Ireland. Dating to the 15th century, the old harp is the model for the symbol foreland.令Geisei Library, University of California: San Diego, United StatesAt first glance, it looks like a spaceship. Architect William

5、Pereira, who helped design actual space launch facilities at Cape Canaveral in Houston, Texas, designed the library in 1970. It has been featured in sci-fi films, short stories and novels. The library hosts “Dinner in the Library，which invites readers for cocktails, and also a special speech from di

6、stinguished authors.令TU Delft Library: The NetherlandsThe library at the Delft University of Technology was constructed in 1997 and has more than 862,000 books, 16,000 magazine subscriptions and its own museum. The building itself exists beneath the ground, so you cant really see the actual Library.

7、 What makes it interesting is the roof, which is a grassy hill. The roof covers 5,500 square meters. And it has become one of the most striking and greenest structures in the area.1. What can you do in Central Library?A. You can buy souvenirs.B. You can drink cocktails.C. You can enjoy sci-fi films.

8、D. You can see the old harp.2. What makes Geisei Library different from the others?A. Queen Elizabeth I founded the library.B , It has a reoffer grassy hill.C. Famous writers often deliver speeches there.D. It is the largest single library in the world.3. . Which of the four libraries has the longes

9、t history?A. Central Library.B. Trinity College Library.C. Geisei Library.D. TU Delft Library.On the outside, 12-year-old Luna seems like a common kid. She loves to draw and read and her favorite subjects are science and social studies. Ifs not until you get to know her that you learn Luna is anythi

10、ng but common.Luna was bom with heart disease and has undergone three open-heart operations. But she continues to pursue her interests in art and fashion. So when Luna was asked by the athletic shoe company Saucony to design a shoe for sale across the country, it was quite a surprise. I got to use m

11、y art and creativity fbr something new that Id never thought Id be able to design. Luna says.Luna is one of six patients from Boston Childrens Hospital (BCH) who have partnered with Saucony to design their own shoes fbr its Shoes with Soul campaign. Rather than just make a donation, we wanted to giv

12、e some of the kids an opportunity to share their stories and their talents with the world J says Chris Mahoney, Saucony manager of design. Specifically, we wanted to give some of the BCH kids an opportunity to share their stories and their talents with the world.”Money from the shoe sales will benef

13、it the BCH Cardiac Fitness Program, which encourages kids to find their own exercise programs tailored according to their heart condition. We invite patients with heart disease to an exercise program where they train not only their bodies, but their minds to become fully fit and feel strong J says D

14、r. Naomi Gauthier, doctor of the Cardiac Fitness Program.“It feels really good to help people and its really something I can relate to J says Lunar. “The advice I would give to someone like me is never give up. There are a lot of kids out there with your condition and you are not alone.”How did Luna

15、r feel when she was asked to design shoes by Saucony?A. Amazed.B. Scared.C. Doubtful.D. Uninterested.4. Which of the following best describes Luna?A. Gifted and determined.B. Generous and serious.C. Careful and helpful.D. Creative and average.5. What is the purpose of the Shoes with Soul Campaign?A.

16、 To sell Sauconys new shoes.C. To show the talents of kids like Luna.7. What is the text mainly intended to do?A. Tell us a story of a disabled girl.C. Advertise Sauconys new brand shoes.B , To raise money for rebuilding BCH.D. To collect money fbr Lunas operation.B. Set a good example to the disabl

17、ed.D. Introduce an activity with kid patients.Is renting clothes greener than buying them? Sustainable （可持续的）fashion expert Elizabeth Cline isnt sure. Clothing renting is a hot new industry and businessmen are trying to attract shoppers who care about the environment. Last summer alone, Urban Outfit

18、ters, Macys, Bloomingdales American Eagle and Banana Republic all announced renting services 一 a sure sign ofchanging times.But is renting fashion actually more environmentally-friendly than buying it? And if so, how much more? Journalist and author Elizabeth Cline researched this question in a feat

19、ure article for Elle, and she concluded that its not as sustainable as it seems.Take shipping for example, which has to go two ways if an item is rented receiving and returning. Cline writes that consumer transportation has the second largest carbon footprint of our collective fashion habit after ma

20、nufacturing.Then theres the burden of washing, which has to happen for every item when its returned, regardless of whether or not it was worn. For most renting services, this usually means dry-cleaning, which is a polluting process. All the renting services that Cline looked into have replaced perch

21、loroethylene,a carcinogenic （致癌的）air pollutants thats still used by 70 percent of US dry cleaners, with hydrocarbon （碳氢化合物）alternatives, although these aren*t great either. They can produce harmful waste and air pollution if not handled correctly.Lastly, Cline fears that renting services will increa

22、se our appetite for fast fashion, simply because its so easily accessible. There*s something called share-washing that makes people have more wasteful behaviors because a product or service is shared and thus is considered more eco-friendly. Uber is one example of this: advertised as a way to share

23、rides and reduce car ownership, and yet it has been proven to discourage walking, bicycling and public transportation use.Renting clothes is still preferable to buying them cheap and throwing them into the bin after wearing them a few times, but we shouldnt let the availability of these services mak

24、e us self-satisfied. Theres an even better step - and thats wearing what we already have.8. The underline word in Paragraph 3 most probably means.A. traveling by shipB. selling or renting a shipC. delivering or mailingD. the cost of sending9. What can we infer from the passage?A. Clothing renting be

25、came popular ten years ago.B. Consumer transportation has the largest carbon footprint.C. Renting clothes deserves further consideration.D. Uber is a good example of sharing rides.10. How much are the following alternatives preferred by the author?Renting used clothesBuying cheap new clothes and dum

26、ping them soonWearing the clothes we have instead of getting more to wearA.，,B.，C.，,D.XD11. Which of the following may be the best title for the passage?A. Renting fashion-a sustainable choice!B. Clothes renting or clothes buying?C. Renting services are catching onD. Clothes renting-truly greener?Wi

27、ldlife experts are reporting increasing numbers of Atlantic blue fin tuna（蓝鳍金枪 鱼）in the Atlantic Ocean. Atlantic blue fins are highly prized by the fishing industry. The fish can weigh up to 454 kilograms. Its meat is often used in sushi products sold at Japanese restaurants.But the Atlantic blue fi

28、n has been a concern for wildlife experts. The species was listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.Improved law enforcement appears to be helping the Atlantic blue fin recover after years of overfishing. The popular fish all but disappeared from the Gulf of Maine a

29、bout 10 years ago. This year, fishers set a record by catching 30 Atlantic blue fins. One of the fish weighed363 kilograms.International regulators have eased the catch limits for U. S. fishermen this year, increasing the quotas （限额）by more than 180,000 kilograms. But environmental groups warn incre

30、asing the new limits will undo years of wildlife protection efforts.Scientists have been unable to determine whether or not the Atlantic blue fin population has recovered, so any decrease in the population now is bad for fishermen in the long term.Blue fin has been at the center of a long battle bet

31、ween the fishing industry and environmentalists. Fishermen can make large amounts of money from a single fish. Environmentalists seek to protect the Atlantic blue fin. Yet many consumers are willing to pay high prices to eat them.Walt Golet, a professor of marine biology at the University of Maine,

32、says Probably no other fish has been more politicized than the Atlantic blue fin tuna. From an environmental point of view its always . Lefs try to back off a little bit and make sure that we always have enough fish, and on the other side, we have individuals and organizations that theyre making a l

33、iving out of that fish and thats kind of where the assessment and management come into play. Its kind of balancing all of those opinions and viewpoints.12. What do we know about the Atlantic blue fin?A. It is a treasure in fishing industry.B. Its meat is sold well in Japan.C. It is an endangered spe

34、cies.D. It has recovered after 10 years of overfishing.13. What does the underlined word undo in Paragraph 4 mean?A. Ban.B. Ruin.C. Undertake.D. Disapprove.14. What do environmentalists think of the new catch limits?A. Helpful.B. Hopeless.C. Successful.D. Unfavorable.15. Which of the following state

35、ments best matches Walt Colants point?A. The environmental point of view should be respected.B. The battle between experts and fishermen will last forever.C. The balance between all those opinions should be achieved.D. Individuals and organizations have the right to catch fish.二、七选五Anyone can book a

36、 trip, but not everyone can plan the best adventure that is affordable and fun. If you want to do it better, the places to stay in for the nights must be chosen carefully. 16Check distances on a map. Its common for hotels to slightly exaggerate （夸大）their closeness to attractions around town. They wi

37、ll not tell you the true distance. If being close to a particular airport is important for your trip, youd better confirm the distance on Google Map before you book a hotel.17 A little niceness goes a long way, especially with the hotel staff who have to deal with difficult guests on a regular basis

38、. When you check in, simply say hello to the cleaning staff when you pass them in the hall. This is not only common politeness, but it also increases your chances of getting incidental benefit during your stay.Give up the package deals （套餐）To appeal to new guests, some hotels will offer themed packa

39、ge deals. 18 Sometimes these packages include things you dont want or need and the special prices could be higher than the regular ones.Ask about parking. 19 Youd better look for a hotel offering free parking. If you have to afford the expensive parking, apps like Best Parking can help you find near

40、by parking lots at lower prices. As parking costs really go up, if not necessary, we suggest you take a taxi or a bus from the hotel to travel around the city rather than travel in your own car.20Be polite to the staff.A. Pay attention to difficult guests.B. They are quite cheap but taste bad.C. In

41、this way you can save much money.D. Tn a self-driving travel, parking may cost a lot.E. They are attractive but may not be good value for money.F. Here are some tips about hotels that we*d like to share with you.三、完形填空“Just sign here, sir, the deliveryman said as he handed Oscar Reyna a package.The

42、package consisted of a long, narrow box 21 wrapped in brown paper.试卷第6页，共9页22the box, Oscar saw an umbrella inside - a very old one with a beautifully carved wooden handle. 23 he had not seen it in more than 20 years, he recognized it24.Oscar was 16 when he first saw the 25 umbrella. He had gone to

43、a concert with his grandparents. As they were leaving, he noticed an umbrella on an empty seat. Impressed by its 26, Oscar felt a strong desire to find its 27.Oscar 28 the manager to look in the record of advance ticket sales. Just as he thought, a name matched the seat 29 Oscar had found the umbrel

44、la. The name was Mrs. Katie O*Brien.Oscar talked this grandparents into going by Mrs. OBriens 30 on their way home. He rang the bell, the door opened, and an elderly woman appeared. May I31 you? ” she asked.Td like to return it if its yours,Oscar said, 32 the umbrella as if presenting a33 that had l

45、ong been wished for.“Why, yes! Its mine, “ replied Mrs. OBrien with a 34 smile and shining eyes. “It was given to me by my father years ago. Thank you so much fbr returning it. May I offer you a reward for your 35?”“No, maam J he said, “My grandmother says that a good deed is its own reward.”“Well,

46、that*s 36 what my father used to say. What is your name, young man?”Years later Oscar was staring at the finely carved handle of the umbrella as he remembered Mrs. OBrien. It was in perfect condition, considering how 37 it was. Why had it arrived here today?As if 38, a note fell from the paper. It r

47、ead: Mrs. OBrien wanted you to39 this umbrella as a present for a kind, 40 gesture long ago.21. A. strictlyB. carefullyC. roughlyD. casually22. A. OpeningB , SeizingC. ObservingD. Searching23. A. AfterB. WhenC. SinceD. Although24. A. clearlyB. fullyC. immediatelyD. suddenly25. A. averageB. unusualC.

48、 plainD. typical26. A. beautyB. shapeC. originD. history27. A. designerB . sellerC , userD. owner28. A. convincedB forcedC. encouragedD. advised29.A. untilB.beforeC. whichD. where30.A. familyB.theaterC. houseD. neighborhood31.A. inviteB.helpC. botherD. know32.A. putting upB.turning outC. picking upD. holding out33.A. chanceB.factC. giftD. result34.A. wideB.confidentC - proudD. shy35.A. patienceB.kindnessC. courageD. determinat