2023届甘肃省武威市高三第一次联考英语试题.docx

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1、2023届甘肃省武威市高三第一次联考英语试题学校:姓名： 班级： 考号： 一、阅读理解There arc some interesting activities. Have you heard of the following events?Sheep shearing （修剪）Ils a big sport in New Zealand, which proudly hosts the annual Golden Shears International Shearing and Wool handling Championships. Held in the town of Mastert

2、on in March, the four-day event seeks to identify the worlds fastest sheep shearer. The event is not all about shearing; live bands bring a party atmosphere to it. Its attractive to many tourists.Lucha iibreIts a form of freestyle wrestling with a devoted fan base in its native Mexico. Competitors a

3、re famous for their well-made masks, which keep their identities a secret. Thats until they are defeated in the wrestling, which often requires losers to show their faces. Dont forget to bring some loose change. When viewers are impressed by a victorious wrestler, they throw money at him. You may en

4、joy the event once a year.Lawnmower （割草机）racingThis annual sport now has its own governing body-thc British Lawn Mower Racing Association. It has a 30-race championship that runs from May to October. Most races are part of larger rural events, such as the Cranleigh Show in Surrey, where viewers can

5、experience other events. The association remains uncommercial and donates all profits to organizations （hat help people who are poor, sick, or in difficulties.Wife carryingEvery year a small town of Sonkajiirvi in Finland hosts the event: the International Wife Carrying Championships. During this co

6、mpetition, husbands have to carry their wives along the （rack which is 250 m long and features several barriers on land and a one meter deep water pool. Two couples start al the same time and run as fast as they can. The winning couple is the one that completes （he course in the shortest lime.1. Wha

7、t are the viewers advised to do while watching lucha libre?A. Wear a mask.B. Cheer for the loser.C. Look at the wrestlers face.D. Carrj, some loose change.2. Which event is related to charity work?I am looking fonvard to your reply.Yours.Li Hua试卷第1。页，共10页B. Lawnmower racing.D. Wife carrying.B. They

8、are held in rural areas.D. They are uncommercial.A. Sheep shearing.C. Lucha libre.3. What do the events have in common?A. They are international sports.C. They are held annually.Shawn Triplett, who now works as a volunteer al a local elementary school, was recently helping out at a shelter when he w

9、itnessed a damaging interaction between a mom and her young child after they had been displaced by the tornadoes.“I saw a child crying in his mothers arms. She was crying too, but you could tell she was doing her best to look strong,M he recalls. t4Thc boy told his mom, Ive lost my Christmas? It was

10、 at that moment that I broke down and had to walk outsidc.After taking a night to think about how he could best help, Triplett decided to ask friends and family to donate money so he could buy toys for the children who were impacted.“I was going to give them back their Christmas, he explained. There

11、 was so much support in the community for water, generators and food, but nobody was thinking about the kids. At least, not in the way it should be, so close to Christmas.nTriplett ended up launching a GoFundMc page to help purchase holiday gifts for the children, which quickly spread on social medi

12、a. Since launching the page three days ago, he had raised over $44,000. He also partnered with the local supermarket, which provided a 25% discount on all purchases for him.While the toys were fully covered by the donors, Triplett said he had been footing the bill for wrapping paper. I Ie planned to

13、 deliver the gifts in person in a Santa costume closer to Christmas. 4tWc chose to wrap them so that the kids get the fiill experience of what Christmas should be,“ he said. Were doing everything we can to normalize a traumatic （创伤的） experience for them, even if just for a few hours.4. What inspired

14、 Triplett to make an effort to help children?A. A mothers demand.B. A volunteers appeal.C. A young boys words.D. His childhood experiences.5. How would Triplett help the children?试卷第2页，共10页A. By purchasing school supplies.B. By giving them a normal festival.C. By launching more GoFundMe pages. D. By

15、 sending them necessities of living.6. What did the local supermarket do for Triplett?A. It did the deliveiy work for him.B. It provided all the supplies.C. It offered free wrapping paper. D. h took some money off his cost.7. What is the main idea of the last paragraph?A. Triplett made full use of t

16、he money he got.B. Triplett ensured the gifts to be more valuable.C. Triplett tried to make kids have a normal Christmas.D. Triplett had normalized the traumatic experience for kids.Horseback riding might not seem like a typical New York City activity, but one program has several horse farms through

17、out the citys busy districts. GallopNYC provides lessons to veterans（老兵）and people with disabilities horseback riding is their Iherapy（疗法）.Olivia Diver visits the GallopNYC location in the Howard Beach neighborhood in Queens. Diver has only been riding horses fbr a few months, but says shes already

18、felt the benefits. It helped me come out of my comfort zone and be less shy and less in my shell, she said. Trying something new shows her she can accomplish other things as well.James Wilson,executive director at GallopNYC, says there are many ways horses can be therapeutic. klThc horse sees the wo

19、rld in the way somebody with post-traumatic stress disor-dcr （PSD） mighl see the world, in a really guarded, sort of anxious way,“ he explained. 4So,somebody with PTSD and a horse can sort of partner together and see the world in the same way and kind of take care of each other? Horses can also help

20、 with physical disabilities. After two years of therapeutic riding, a teenager, who had so little core strength that his mother had to be in the bathtub with him. had enough core strength that he could be in the shower by himself. Wilson said, “The movement of the horse will loosen up muscles that m

21、ight be really tight. And the movement helps stimulate other body parts and other muscles that you might not use.”“CallopNYC has about 1,000 people on is waitlist fbr lessons, but prioritizes people with disabilities and veterans. We believe that everybody benefits from the time on a horse, so if yo

22、u want to ride a horse, come on, lets go, Wilson said. Lessons are $55, but the non-profit fundraises to help cover or lower the cost for customers who may need support.8. Why does GallopNYC offer the lessons?A. To make horse riding typical in NYC.B. To provide part-time jobs for veterans.C. To prom

23、ote disabled peoples incomes.D. To offer a cure to special groups.9. What can we infer about Olivia Diver?A. She has learned new life skills.B. She has found her comfort zone.C. She has gained much confidence.D. She has changed her attitude to horses.10. What does paragraph 3 intend to show?A.Gallop

24、NYCs leader.B.The effect of the therapy.C.Profit James Wilson has got.D.Ways of guarding peoples anxiety.11. What does Wilson think of the program according to the last paragraph?A.It is well received.B.It is highly profitable.C.It needs to be more creative.D.It takes ages to see the results.Science

25、 reporting on climate change does lead Americans to adopt more accurate beliefs and support government action on the issue, but these gains are fragile, a new study suggests. Researchers found that these accurate beliefs fade quickly when people are exposed to coverage skeptical of climate change.“I

26、t is not the case that the American public docs not respond to scientifically informed reporting when they are exposed to it,“ said Thomas Wood, associate professor of political science at the Ohio State University. 4*But even truly accurate science reporting recedes from peoples frame of reference

27、very quickly.”Results showed that accurate science reporting didnt persuade only politicians and people who initially rejected human-caused climate change also had their opinions shifted by reading accurate articles. The study involved 2,898 online participants who participated in试卷第4页，共10页 four wav

28、es of the experimenl during the fall of 2020.In the first wave, they all read authentic articles in the popular media that provided information reflecting the scientific views on climate change. In the second and third waves, they read either another scientific article, an opinion article that was s

29、keptical of climate science, or an article on an unrelated subject. In the fourth wave, the participants simply were asked their beliefs about the science of climate change and their policy attitudes.To rate participants, scientific understanding, the researchers asked after each wave if they believ

30、ed that climate change is happening and has a human cause, lb measure their attitudes, researchers asked participants if they favored government action on climate change and if they favored renewable energy.“What vc found suggests that people need to hear the same accurate messages about climate cha

31、nge again and again. If they only hear it once, it recedes very quickly,M Wood said. It was significant that accurate reporting had positive effects on all groups, including those who originally rejected climate change. But it was even more encouraging (hat it affected attitudes.12. What does the un

32、derlined word “recedes” in paragraph 2 mean?A. Increases.B. Graduates. C. Disappears. D. Strikes.13. What does paragraph 4 mainly tell us?A. The research object.B. The research result.C. The research purpose.D. The research procedure.14. Why did researchers ask participants the second question?A. To

33、 survey the governments satisfaction rate.B. To make an assessment on (heir altitudes.C. To teach them scientific understanding.D. To measure action on climate change.15. What can be the best title for the text?A. Science Report Of Climate Change Can Affect MindsB. Online Participants Joined In A Fo

34、ur-Wave ExperimentC. Accurate Science Reporting Dont Persuade Only PoliticiansD. People Should Hear Accurate Messages About Climate Change二、七选五For most people, one of the hardest things to deal with is when someone they love is in emotional pain and they simply dont know how to help. Actually, it ca

35、n be a challenge to figure out what to say to your loved ones as they struggle with an emotional blow. But dont worry too much. 16 You can try the following tips.Focus on the persons feelings. Dont mention the time that you went through a similar experience and pulled through it. It wont help most p

36、eople. Instead, let them know that you are sad that they are sad. 17 Even if your friend just lost their grandma and you lost your grandma several years ago, everything can be different.18Make a compassionate(有同情心的)statement and then just sit quietly. Letyour loved one talk if they want to. Or you c

37、an just give them a hug and let them relax, knowing you are there for (hem. Instead of offering statements that you think are comforting, stay silent and lei them start a conversation if (hey want one.Dont add your opinion. Part of learning how to comfbrt someone is not to give advice. Even if you t

38、hink you have the perfect solution to the problem, dont offer it. Every single person is different. Your loved one has different weaknesses and strengths than you or another friend that has gone through the same thing. 19Provide practical help. If you arc concerned about how to comfort someone, you

39、can just find some daily sluff to help your loved one. 2() Dont be afraid to consistently offer the same type of help, such as bringing dinner the same night of every week.A. Dont fbcus on you.B. Just listen and dont talk.C. Remember that no two experiences are the same.D. They want to talk about wh

40、ats happening in the present.E. Therefore, dont offer advice unless your loved one asks.F. This is a great way to show your friend that they can count on you.G. Simply listening and focusing on your loved one can make a big difference.三、完形填空The moonlight poured in through the windows, lighting the r

41、oom. Oliver was sitting at the table, totally 21 in his book. Oliver was a book 22. He read books试卷第6页，共10页whenever he could. Grandma Agnes fell 23 Oliver when she heard him talk24 about the books he read because they were poor. She knew the money she gave him for lunch was 25 on those books instead

42、.The next day, on the bus, Oliver was reading his storybook again when he heard a noise and 26 his eyes. He saw the bus driver 27 at a blind older woman. She28 to the driver that her daughter was ill in hospital, and that she 29 to bring her purse. The driver mistakenly believed that she was making

43、30 to avoidpaying the bus ticket! Knowing she wouldnt be able to 3J the driver, the olderwoman was about to get off the bus, when Oliver 32.Ill pay fbr her fare, sir!” he said. Then Oliver helped the 33 older womaninto the seat next to him and paid her fare. When he 34 to his seat, the womansaid to

44、him, “Thank you, little kid, you have a sweet voice!”Im a big boy! And my name is Oliver/ Oliver said 35.Tm Mary,The older woman 36 herself and expressed her 37for helping her. Although Oliver had planned to use the money to buy the next book in the series he was reading, he couldnt 38 to see Mary i

45、n trouble.They had a 39 before Olivers stop arrived. Oliver liked Mary. She40 him of Grandma Agnes. When he talked with her, she listened to him with thesame patience as Grandma Agnes.21. A. stuckB. absorbedC. engagedD.disappointed22. A. fanB. collectorC. authorD.publisher23. A. happy aboutB. surpri

46、sed atC. satisfied withD.sorry for24. A. angrilyB. regularlyC. enthusiasticallyD.nervously25. A. spentB. borrowedC. donatedD.earned26. A. closedB. openedC. loweredD.raised27. A. aimingB. knockingC. shoutingD.pointing28. A. describedB. explainedC. mentionedD.complained29. A. forgotB. choseC. refusedD

47、.pretended30. A. exceptionsB. suggestionsC. reasonsD.excuses31. A. impressB. persuadeC. demandD.expect32. A. turned downB. gave upC. stepped inD.woke up33. A. blindB. injuredC. deafD.sick34. A. movedB. rushedC. returnedD.referred35. A. respectfullyB. bravelyC. honestlyD.proudly36. A. entertainedB. i

48、ntroducedC. comfortedD.encouraged37. A. gratitudeB. sympathyC. approvalD.consideration38. A. struggleB. volunteerC. manageD.bear39. A. discussionB. challengeC. chatD.quarrel40. A. accusedB. remindedC. warnedD.informed四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填入I个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Researchers say they have found microplastics (微塑料)-tiny pieces of plastic that come as a res