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1、吉林省长春市朝阳区长春外国语学校2022-2023学年高一下学期6月月考英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、阅读理解Themysteriousworld is where you can explore unknown and most interesting facts about living planet, universe and lifestyle of people. We tried our best to cover all possible information about a particular subject within the posts on our site

2、online. Here are some top unmissable festivals in the world.Rio Carnival, BrazilIt is a five-day festival which takes place forty days before Easter. Rio de Janeiro has earned its title as the Carnival capital of the world with its famous samba dancing, colorful eye-catching costumes and live music.

3、Holi Festival, IndiaHoli is a Hindu spring festival, also known as the festival of colors”. It is a sign of the victory of good over evil, the end of winter, and the arrival of spring. Starting with a nighttime bonfire where people gather, sing and dance, Holi is celebrated the next day by people th

4、rowing colored powder and water at each other.St. Patricks Day, IrelandHeld on March 17 every year, it is a celebration to mark the death of Irelands patron saint （守护神）Saint Patrick. Since 1996, an entire festival of parades, fireworks as well as food and drinks has surrounded the celebration. Enjoy

5、 traditional song and dance, watch musical street theater shows and get decorated in all green as you celebrate Irish heritage and culture.Burning Man Festival, United StatesAs a week-long event at the end of August in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada, it attracts tens of thousands of people from all

6、 over the world each year. Tickets to Burning Man are not cheap. But once youre there, you will surely have an unforgettable experience. The main event is burning a giant wooden statue on Saturday night, followed by a big dance party that lasts all night long.1. Which festival lasts the longest in c

7、elebration?60 .毒品成为对当今社会的一大威胁。Drugsa majorour society nowadays.61 .我们对他赢得了竞选表达了祝贺。Weourhim on his winning the election.62 .他们是弟兄，但是他们没有任何共性。They are brothers, but they nothing.63 .我们花了一段时间才弄明白他发生的事。It took us quite a while to what happened to him.64 .明天我们要动身去北京出差。Wellfor Beijing tomorrow on a busine

8、ss trip.65 .我收到我父母的信息我爱的祖母去世了。I received a message from my parents that my beloved grandpa had.66 .这个老人绊倒在街道的石头上。The old man a stone lying on the street.67 .他们需要她的时候，她却背弃了他们。Sheon them when they needed her.68 .他被禁止驾驶六个月。He was driving for six months.69 .从失去亲人的痛苦中恢复过来可能要花很多年。It can take many years to

9、 the death of a loved one.70 .每天设法留出点时间来进行锻炼。Try tosome time each day for exercise.71 .最终，他绝望地放弃了挣扎，因为他看不见任何希望。In the end, he gave up the struggle because he couldnt see any hope.72 .这个学校可与全国最好的学校媲美。This school canthe best in the country .73 .表演者从我们的视野消失了，音乐和嘈杂声也逐渐消散了。As the performers moved out of

10、our view, the music and noise.74 .他提出了新的和平建议。He has new peace proposals.75 .这场演出无疑将使他越来越大的名声更加响亮。This show will no doubt his growing reputation.十、开放性作文76 .假定你是李华，请你给学校英语校报写一篇关于滥竽充数的英文评论。内容包括：1 .故事梗概；2 .内容分析；3 .个人观点。要求：字数80左右滥竽充数“The Man Faked His Music”；南郭先生 Mr. Nanguo.B. Holi Festival.A. Rio Carniv

11、al.C. St. Patricks Day.D. Burning Man Festival.2. What do the festivals have in common?A. There is no need to buy tickets.B. People are all dressed in traditional clothes.C. Dance is a generally accepted way to celebrate.D. They center on specific traditions of a religion.3. Where is the text probab

12、ly from?A A guidebook.B. A newspaper.C , A website.D. A travel brochure.As a young girl growing up in France, Sarah Toumi dreamed of becoming a leader who could make the world a better place. Her passion to help others was awakened when, from the age of nine, she accompanied her Tunisian father to h

13、is birthplace in the east of the country during holidays. There she organized homework clubs and activities for children.Toumi witnessed first-hand the destructive effect of desertification （沙漠化）. Within 10 years rich farmers became worse off, and in 10 years from now they will be poor. I wanted to

14、stop the Sahara Desert in its tracks. A decrease in average rainfall and an increase in the severity of droughts have led to an estimated 75 percent of Tunisias agricultural lands being threatened by desertification.Toumi recognized that farming practices needed to change. She is confident that smal

15、l land areas can bring large returns if farmers are able to adapt by planting sustainable crops, using new technologies for water treatment and focusing on natural products and fertilizers rather than chemicals.In 2012, Toumi consolidated （巩固）her dream of fighting the desert. She moved to Tunisia, a

16、nd set up a programme named Acacias for All to put her sustainable farming philosophy （理念）into action. I want to show young people in rural areas that they can create opportunities where they are. Nobody is better able to understand the impact of desertification and climate change than somebody who

17、is living with no access to water/9By September 2016, more than 130, 000 acacia trees had been planted on 20 pilot farms, with farmers recording a 60 percent survival rate. Toumi estimates that some 3 million acacia trees are needed to protect Tunisias fannland. She expects to plant 1 million trees

18、by 2018. In the next couple of years, Toumi hopes to extend the programme to Algeria and Morocco.4. How did Toumis holiday trips to Tunisia influence her?A. They made her decide to leave the country.B. They helped her better understand her father.C. They aroused her enthusiasm for helping others.D.

19、They destroyed her dream of being a teacher.5. What is the main cause of the desertification of Tunisias fannland?A. Low rainfall. B. Soil pollution. C. Cold weather. D. Forest damage. 6. Why did Toumi set up Acacias for All in Tunisia?A. To create job opportunities for young people.B , To help the

20、children obtain a basic education.C. To persuade the farmers not to use fertilizers.D. To promote the protection of their farmland.7. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. Saving Water in TunisiaB. Holding back the SaharaC , Planting Trees of Native SpeciesD. Fighting Poverty

21、in North AfricaA recent issue of National Geographic magazine described one of the wonders of the earth, the tiny silver ants of the Sahara desert. These ants live in areas where temperatures reach up to 57c as the article described it, an environment where shoes melt.”These tiny ants are amazing. I

22、n the Sahara desert, where most creatures avoid going out in the middle of the day to avoid high temperatures,the Saharan silver ants have evolved（进 化）a number of adaptations to do just that. Scientists have discovered that several unique features of the Saharan silver ants permit them to grow well

23、in a scorching climate.These ants have longer legs than other ants, which keep their bodies critically greater distance away from the hot desert sand. The ants run 108 times the length of their own bodies every second at a speed of just over 3kph. And they keep track of the position of the sun, so t

24、hat they always know the most direct route back to the nest, thus lowering their time spent in extreme heat. Their bodies produce proteins that resist heat. Some other creatures produce such proteins after they come in contact with extreme heat. But since the silver ants only exit the nest for a few

25、 minutes at a time not long enough for the protein to take effect they produce the protein while still in the nest before they go out, or they would die before the protein could take effect.Researchers also discovered that the ants are covered on their tops and sides with the uniquely triangular（三角的

26、）shape of the silver hairs,which enable them to dissipate（消 散）heat.The hairs help an ants body exchange its heat to a cooler area, even under full sun conditions. This discovery inspired the scientists, for it could lead to new materials and paints that can be applied to rooftops or cars to keep the

27、m cool. And it is also expected to be applied in clinical care, wearable devices,protective clothing and other fields.8. What does the underlined word scorchingin Paragraph 2 mean?A. extremely chillyB. extremely coolC. extremely mildD. extremely hot9. Which statement can be inferred from the text?A.

28、 The Saharan silver ants1 hairs act like a tiny air-heating system.B , The Saharan silver ants are born with the ability to track the moon.C. The Saharan silver ants* adaptations to the desert are to be discovered.D. Inspiration from the Saharan silver ants will bring up more new inventions.10. When

29、 do the Saharan silver ants produce the protein that resists heat?A. After coming in contact with extreme heat.B Before traveling in the sun.C. While running under full sun condition.D. After coming back to the nest from outside.11. What would be the best title for the text?A. Small Ants Make a Big

30、DifferenceB. Small Ants Hunt for Food EasilyC. Small Ants Survive in the Saharan DesertD. Small Ants Jump the Fastest in the WorldThe most important determining factor of success or failure一at work and in life一is self-awareness, the ability to understand who we are, how others see us, and how we fit

31、 into the world.For millions of years, the ancestors of humans evolved painfully slowly. However, about 150,000 years ago there was an explosive development in the human brain where, among other things, we gained the ability to examine our own thoughts, feelings and behaviors, as well as to see thin

32、gs from anothers point of view. Not only did this transformation create the foundation for art, spiritual practices and language, but it came with a survival advantage for our ancestors, who had to work together in order to survive.Though we may not face the same day-to-day threats to our existence,

33、 self-awareness is no less critical. There is strong scientific evidence that people who know themselves and how others see them are happier. They are smarter, superior students. They raise more mature children. They also tend to be more creative, confident and less aggressive.But for most people it

34、 is easier to choose self-delusion （自我欺骗）rather than the cold hard truth. Our increasingly “me” focused society makes it easier to fall into this trap. Recent generations have grown up in a World obsessed with self-esteem（自负），constantly being reminded of their special qualities. Not only are our ass

35、essments often flawed（有缺陷），but we are usually terrible judges of our own performance and abilities-from leadership skills to achievements at school and work. Whats scary is that the least competent people are usually the most confident in their abilities.How can we avoid this fate? We must work on t

36、wo specific types of insight. Internal self-awareness is an inward understanding of our passions and aspirations, strengths and weaknesses and so on. And external self-awareness, knowing how others see you, means understanding yourself from the outside in.For those looking to gain true insight, reme

37、mber that other people often see us more objectively than we see ourselves and that self-examination can have hidden trap that make insight actually impossible.12. The first three paragraphs mainly talk about.A. the significance of self-awareness in human survival and advancementB , the sharp contra

38、st between self-awareness of today and the pastC. the necessity of a shift in self-awareness to satisfy the needs todayD. the intelligence gap between modern men and their ancestors13. Whafs the problem with “me” focused society nowadays?A. Peoples performance and abilities are overlooked.B , Compet

39、ent people tend to be unconfident of their leadership skills.C. Its difficult to obtain an objective assessment of ourselves.D. Modem people fail to bring their special qualities into full play.14. Which of the following is an example of external self-awareness?A. You listen to the comments about yo

40、u from others.B , You are fully aware of your strengths and weaknesses.C. You reflect your behaviors thoroughly every day.D. You carefully compare your behavior with that of others.15. In the last paragraph, the author suggests that we should.A. develop true insight to judge people more objectively

41、B. try to avoid the trap set by othersC. gain more insight by means of self-examination D. pay more attention to external self-awareness二、七选五Everybody has days when they dont feel like working but still there are tasks that need to be completed. In this case, the below suggestions will help you get

42、back to your work.Make sure your workspace is organized before you begin on a new task. 16 In this way, you dont lose your focus when you start working on your task.Try to relax and refresh your mind to get ready. Listen to classical or jazz music to calm your soul. Also, if you can, open the window

43、. 1718 This will help you manage your work better and as a result, you can measure your achievement as you easily complete your tasks one by one. Completing smaller tasks will also motivate you to start off others and so, finish the whole project.Increase your motivation by working with other people

44、. Remember those school days when you used to group study with your classmates. 19 If you have a teammate or a coworker who can help you by giving inputs or who can motivate you, then, work with this person.Ignore everything else around you, just as Nike says, just do it! Dont forget that beginning

45、is half finishing. 20 Get moving as soon as possible and you will realize that beginning is actually much easier than you think.A. Practice really makes perfect.B. The same holds for work as well.C. Divide your main task into smaller tasks.D. If not, clean out all the unnecessary things.E. Fresh oxy

46、gen will help your brain work better.F. So stop wasting your time and focus on the task.G Motivation is very important when you start a new task.三、完形填空I was walking home from school one day and it happened to be a particularly 21 and windy day. It was cold and I was crazy enough to forget my hat and

47、 scarf. You can imagine my cheeks were rosy red and my hands were as numb（麻木的）as they could be.All of a sudden, an old lady 22 up beside me and asked if I would like a ride home. At first, I said it was OK and her 23 smile melted （融化）away the thought that I should never talk to 24! We had an amazing

48、 chat and she was just such a good woman.She told me her 25 and she dropped me off.I didnt see her or talk to her for about a month and one night as I 26 her kind gesture （姿势）I decided to return the favor. So, I made a lot of 27 and walked down to her house with my friend. At first I was a bit 28 that she wouldnt remember me or think that I was a bad man who poisoned cookies but luckily, I was 29 wrong. She was so happy, and she hugged me and kissed me and seemed so30 that someonewould do something like that!When I got home my mom told me that