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1、2023届陕西省汉中市高三下学期第二次教学质量检测考试英语试题学校:姓名:班级:考号：一、阅读理解THE GAME PLANWith over 4 million registrations across the country,i9 Youth Sports is the nations largest multi-sport provider focused on high-quality, community-based youth sports programs. We offer youth sports leagues, camps and clinics for kids age

2、d 3 and up in todays most popular sports such as football, basketball, baseball, and volleyball. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life through sports, i9 Youth Sports provides a youth sports experience unlike any other. We are committed to providing age-appropriate instruction, maki

3、ng sports fun for your kids, and convenient for today*s busy families.Pee WeesStarting at age 3, the i9 Youth Sports curriculum for our youngest age group is designed to grow with your child teaching skills and game play. For our Pee Wees, we focus on introducing your child to the sport while provid

4、ing instruction through activities and drills that keep kids learning and having fun.JuniorsFor our junior age group, we offer programming designed to keep kids learning the fundamentals of the sport and understanding the dynamics of working as a team all while having fun. The curriculum teaches you

5、r child that winning and losing are part of the game, but its how you do it that sets you apart from others.SeniorsThe number one reason kids play sports is to have fun. It is not surprising then, that the number one reason why they quit is that they stop enjoying it. Our senior curriculum gives our

6、 oldest age group opportunities to build on their skills and grow as an athlete who will continue to love the game.1. What is it that sets some junior kids apart from others?A. Whether they win the game.B. Who they choose to work with.C. How they do it during the game.D. Whether they have profession

7、al drills2. What might be the first reason why some senior kids give up sports?is a important part of Chinese history, and inheriting it may make us more stronger and benefit our growth.I hope the Chinese government and citizens participate the campaign of protecting and inherit traditional Chinese

8、culture. We should make contributions and efforts to carry it forward.六、告知信/通知52.假设你是李华，你的美国笔友Jim对中国文学很感兴趣，请你写一封邮件给他，分 享一下自己对中国古代某一则民间故事、神话传说或智慧故事(Cao Chong Weighs the Elephant, Sima Guang Breaks the Jar, King Yu Tames the Flood.)的阅读心得，并推荐 相关的文学故事或作品。要求：1 .词数100左右。2 .可适当增添细节，以使行文连贯，开头已为你写好，不计入总数。参考词

9、汇：智慧wisdom；勇气courageDear Jim,Yours,Li Hua参考答案:1. C 2. D 3. A4. D 5. B 6. A 7. C8. C 9. C 10. D 11. B12. B 13. A 14. B 15. D16. C 17. G 18. B 19. D 20. A21. C 22. B 23. A 24. D 25. A 26. C 27. C 28. B 29. B 30. B 31. A32. D 33. C 34. A 35. D 36. A 37. B 38. A 39. B 40. C41. who#that 42. be establishe

10、d 43. aged 44. especially 45. it 46. have gained 47. and 48. confronting 49. gloves 50. a51. 1 .necessarilynecessary2.is 一 are3 .civilization 一 civilizations4 .but 一 and5 . amazed 一 amazing6 .whatwhich7 .aan8 .去掉 stronger 前面的 more 或 moremuch9 .在 participate 后加 in10.inheritinheriting 52. Dear Jim,How

11、 are you doing? Im glad to know you are interested in Chinese literature. So Id like to share one of my favourite stories with you.Cao Chong Weighs the Elephant is a story I like best. It tells how Cao Chong, a smart young boy, used a simple method to find out the weight of the heaviest animal on la

12、nd. At that time, it was almost a task impossible for grown-ups to do, you know. How fascinating to read it!Other stories about Cao Chong were written in the well-known novel Three Kingdoms. I strongly recommend you (should) take time to read it Im sure you can learn more useful life wisdom from the

13、 book.Wish to hear from you early.Yours,Li HuaA. They dont have enough time.B. They have fun in sports.C. They cant win the games.D. They dont like the sport any more.3. Who are the intended readers of this passage?A. Parents.B. Kids.C. Teachers.D. Athletes.Born on the 24th of June, 1987, Lionel And

14、res Messi Cuccittini is a world-famous professional football player who played for Barcelona FC and is also the captain of the Argentine National Team. Messi is often believed to be one of the best footballers playing today and he won the 2022 World Cup title with Argentina last year.Messi was not b

15、orn in a well-off family. His father was a worker in a steel factory and his mother worked part time as a cleaner. Messi had been fascinated by the sport at a very early age and joined his first club at the age of five. Unfortunately, at the age of eleven, Messi was diagnosed with having a deficienc

16、y of growth hormones （生长激素缺乏症）and his treatment to overcome the situation would require about $900 a month. While many local clubs and teams had shown a lot of interest in Messi, nobody was willing to shell out the expenses for his treatment.However, this young boy had already managed to raise a num

17、ber of eyebrows with his perfect skills and his immense talent with the ball. His strength and determination shone through on the field and he was noticed by the sporting director of Barcelona FC, who offered him a contract on a paper napkin to join the club. He also assured him that if he moved to

18、Spain in order to pursue a football career, the club would pay for all his medical expenses. Messi accepted the contract and moved on to Spain. Ever since that incident, Messi has gained a lot of love from football fans all over the world.Even after becoming one of the biggest stars in the sport, Me

19、ssi has not forgotten the difficult times. Consequently, in 2007,he established the Leo Messi Foundation which is to provide healthcare and also education to poor and vulnerable （脆弱的）children. Messi is surely a very inspirational figure who has made it big on the basis of his determination andskill

20、and has combatted a difficult past to come out on top.4. What was the medical condition that Messi had 6 years after joining his first club?A. A deficiency of calcium.B. A deficiency of vitamin.C A deficiency of blood cells.D. A deficiency of growth hormones.5 . What does the phrase shell out“ in pa

21、ragraph 2 mean?A. protect against.B. pay for.C. look into.D. argue for.6. Which of the following words best describe Messi?A. Determined and grateful.B. Ignorant and proud.C. Shy and nervous.D. Adventurous and curious.7. What is the passage mainly about?A. The comparison between Messi and other foot

22、ballers.B. The admiration for Messis skills and talent.C. Messis life stories and achievements.D. The difficulty Messi met when playing football.In a high-tech lab on Johns Hopkins Universitys Homewood campus in Maryland, engineers have been building a robot that may be able to stitch （缝针）back toget

23、her the broken tissues in your stomach and even your brain, no doctor needed.The robot has a high-tech camera on one arm and a high-tech sewing machine on a second arm. The goal is to develop, in the next several years, a robot that makes the delicate work more consistent.The robot, known as Smart T

24、issue Autonomous Robot, or STAR, which is run by a highly advanced computer program, will advance technology currently in wide use in operating rooms. The robot completes about a stitch a minute, slightly slower than a human surgeon. But the tests so far have shown more consistency than what the hum

25、ans can achieve.Long hours of traditional surgery can cause human hands to get tired and tremble, which may cause accidents during an operation. Robert Langer, an engineer, said the robotic arm could change the way surgeries are done. He has helped found dozens of biotech companies including Galen R

26、obotics. The robotic arm being developed by Hopkins engineers is this companys product.Galen CEO Bruce Lichorowic compared the robotic arm to future for surgeons, saying it increases their stability, reduces tiredness and prevents cramps (抽搐)during long surgeries, all of which lead to safer surgerie

27、s.Galen Robotics has its roots in research from Johns Hopkins University, but the company had been based in Silicon Valley until 2019. The company currently employs about 40 people, about half of whom have advanced degrees from Johns Hopkins J said Lichorowic, adding that the company plans to grow t

28、o 60 positions by the end of the year.Galens robotic arm is not fbr sale yet, but Lichorowic said the company expects to submit an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) later this year. 8. What can STAR do?A. Shorten operation time.B. Replace human surgeons.C. Make operations sm

29、ooth.D. Advance medical studies.9. What does Lichorowic think of STAR?A. Flexible.B. High-cost.C. Promising. D. Unpredictable.10. What can we know about Galen Robotics?A. It is sponsored by Johns Hopkins University. B. It still has its base in Silicon Valley now. C. Its robot arm will be released la

30、ter this year. D. It is scheduled to expand within this year. 11. In which column is this text most likely to appear?A. Mind & Brain. B. Health & Technology.C. Business &Investment.D. Physics & Medicine.For almost all of human history, the Earth*s population has tended to be younger. But since the l

31、ast World Population Day on July 11, a major shift occurred: There are now more people aged 65 and older than there are under age five.World Population Day was established by the United Nations Development Program in 1989 to bring attention to population issues. Having more people on the planet is n

32、ot the only concern, though, since a populations age structure matters too.Increased lifetime is a remarkable human success story, but having more elderly people also creates a number of socioeconomic concerns. The global population will continue to ageas these two groups grow in opposite directions

33、. By 2100, the percentage of the population aged 65 and older will rise to nearly 25 percent - about five times that of children under five.“Most developed countries have been aging fbr a century, giving them time to prepare fbr the changes. But developing countries will become old before they becom

34、e rich J says researcher Toshiko Kaneda. Many countries in Latin America and Asia are aging much faster and have less time and resources to prepare health-care systems.What are the consequences of an older global population? Supporting elderly people is more expensive than caring for young ones. Pre

35、ssing issues arise like how to provide long-term care, and maintain a labor force. In developed regions like Europe, where 10 percent of the population over age 50 is childless, elderly care is a major worry.“Not a single country has been able to change declining trends in fertility （生育）despite gove

36、rnment requests fbr people to reproduce as has been done across Europe and in Japan J Kaneda says. The aging trend is continuous.But declining fertility rates can have positive effects too, says Kaneda. When fertility rates decline but the population hasnt aged yet, governments can spend more on sec

37、ondary and higher education, and benefit the economy. Both Thailand and South Korea have seized the opportunity during this ideal period.12. What do we know about the global population?A. It tended to be younger until now.B. People are living longer and having fewer kids.C. Age structure matters mor

38、e than population size.D. Developed countries are facing tougher challenges.13. Which chart shows the global trend in the percentage of children under five?25 percent195021001950210014. Whats Kanedas attitude towards the global population issue?A. Critical.B. Objective.C. Optimistic. D. Doubtful.15.

39、 . What is the text mainly about?A. The declining trend in the fertility rates.B. The consequences of the aging population.C. The establishment of World Population Day.D. The present situation of the global population.二、七选五In every level of education, students experience more or less stress and pres

40、sure. Several courses at a time, exams, homework, social challenges, homesickness, etc. are some common factors that make a student worried. In many cases, students struggle to adjust to heavy schedules and deadlines demanded by their institutions. 16ExerciseDoing exercise or participating in differ

41、ent kinds of sports helps to reduce stress and allows us to have a fresh and cheerful mind. 17 Besides, doing yoga, meditation, cycling, and hanging out with friends and family will help a student to have a positive mood throughout the day.Healthy dietMany students like to cat junk food rather than

42、a healthy diet. But everyone should know that a balanced diet helps to boost energy and brainpower. Eating green vegetables and fruits enriched with vitamin C helps to make the immune system stronger and more effective.18 And gradually you might become more inactive and unhealthy, which can badly af

43、fect your life and study.Sleeping wellSleeping can be the best medicine for you to increase your productivity and energy. Even a thirty minutes nap makes one more relieved. In many cases, we see that students packed with heavy schedules and deadlines put themselves in a sleepless and restless state.

44、 J9 So, its necessary to sleep at least 7-9 hours daily.20Many students dont know how to reduce tension in the exam. The key to reducing the tension and stress of the exam is to use time wisely. Setting up a daily schedule for your study is necessary to complete your lessons and homework properly.A.

45、 Time managementB. On the other hand, eating street food or junk food like pizza, or burger makes you overweight.C. Here are some tips on how to reduce stress for students.D. But it is very harmful to both body and mind.E. Students should have enough sleep and sports every day.F. Stress reduction.G.

46、 Walking thirty minutes daily or doing everyday workouts helps to feel better.三、完形填空At the age of 20,1 was driving home after school when my wheels hit a puddle and I lost control. The car flew through the air, and when it landed, my body was soaked in 2122 a driver stopped to help me and I was pull

47、ed out of my badly damaged vehicle. Looking up in the ambulance, I saw a 23 face. You 24 us not long ago J I said to Dr Stephen James, my former teacher. Before he could reply, I began to 25: Howwould I continue my study? Seeing the fear in my eyes, he tried to 26 me. Everything will be okay, he sai

48、d. “If you want to go back to 27 after this, youll find a way.”When I was alone in hospital. I 28 completely, “Im disabled!” I cried, 29many tubes （管子）coming out of me.After eight months in hospital, I went back home, having 30 some upper limb （上肢）function and the ability to sit up again. But I had no movement in my fingers and legs. 31 all the misfortunes, over time, I began to 32 what had happened to me and I could still enjoy life.As time passed, professors at university 33 me, If you want to come back, nowis the time,“ one told me. 34 ret