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1、包铁一中2023-2024学年第一学期月考试题高三英语注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。笔试部分一、阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AThe Tang Dynasty, which lasted from 618 to 907 AD, is o

2、ften considered as Chinas golden age. Indeed Chinese culture flourished under the Tang, and Tang poets are perhaps the best known of all Chinese literary figures.The following are four schools of Tang poetry. Take a look.Frontier Fortress Poetry（边塞诗）Gao Shi, Cen Shen and Wang Changling are represent

3、atives of this poetry. It mainly describes the hardship of the battlefield, heroic spirit of defending the homeland, or homesickness of soldiers. Representative works include Over the Border by Wang Changling, Song of White Snow on Secretary Wus Return to Capital by Cen Shen, etc.Landscape Pastoral

4、PoetryThe representatives of this school are Wang Wei and Meng Haoran. Many of its themes are mountains, clouds and hermits（隐士）. Its style is simple and elegant. The representative works include Thinking of My Brothers on Mountain Climbing Day by Wang Wei, Spring Morning by Meng and so on.Romantic P

5、oetryLi Bai is a typical representative of romantic poetry, who enjoys the title of “Genius of Poetry”. To express his desire for freedom and personal value, his poetry is free and bold, with creative imagination. One of his most famous poems is A Tranquil Night, which is about homesickness, include

6、d in many school textbooks.Realistic PoetryDu Fu is known as the “Sage of Poetry”. His poems are in a realistic art style with strong feelings of compassion and concern for the destiny（命运）of the country. His works “Three Officials” and “Three Farewells” both reflect peoples sufferings at that time.2

7、1. Who is one of the representatives of Frontier Fortress Poetry?A. Wang Wei.B. Cen Shen.C. Li Bai.D. Du Fu.22. Which poem is written by a romantic poet?A. Spring Morning.B. Over the Border.C. A Tranquil Night.D. Thinking of My Brothers on Mountain Climbing Day.23. According to the passage, which st

8、atement is right?A. Meng Haoran is the representative of Romantic Poetry.B. The Tang Dynasty lasted from 608 to 917 AD.C. L Bai is known as the “Sage of Poetry”.D. “Three Farewells” reflects peoples sufferings in the Tang Dynasty.BVery early on in my senior year of high school, my parents carried th

9、e flame of worrying about my future college. I was willing to go to a 2-year college before going after my bachelors degree. This was for two reasonsto help them save money and to make sure I major in English. However, they insisted I attend a 4-year college right off the bat.I was pushed to start s

10、earching for colleges therefore, ones that my parents approved of and that were within the range of tuition that my mom thought was acceptable. I was also limited to the immediate areas, which only included New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey, so I cannot apply for any colleges in on

11、e of my favorite placesNew Hampshire.Ill be honest. It got a bit tense at times with several different opinions between my parents and me, and with other family members or friends voicing their thoughts to my parents.In the end, I ended up applying for three schoolsSUNY Albany, SUNY New Paltz and Ku

12、tztown University in Pennsylvania. I had been to New Paltz quite often as it was only 45 minutes away from our home. And Kutztown is located in an area our family often visited.I was accepted by all three, and I quickly gave up Albany. I was not impressed with the city and wasnt familiar with the ar

13、ea. It was between New Paltz and Kutztown. After a few weeks, I ended up settling on New Paltz because Kutztown just didnt “feel right” for me. When I was on campus, I had a feeling that this was it.Looking back now, I wish I had known more about the application process and had a little more freedom

14、 of choice about which college I could apply for. I probably would still have attended SUNY New Paltz.24. What did the authors parents think he should do?A. Choose a college that could provide good jobs.B. Go to a community college to save money.C. Choose a college that he liked best.D. Go to a 4-ye

15、ar college directly.25. Why didnt the author choose colleges in New Hampshire?A. He didnt like the place.B. His situation didnt allow it.C. The living expenses there were too high.D. He wasnt sure whether or not he would fit in there.26. How did the author feel about his final choice?A. Embarrassed.

16、B. Frightened.C. Satisfied.D. Worried.27. What is the best title for the text?A. How I chose my collegeB. How to apply for a collegeC. Different choices, different futureD. The meaning of attending collegeCRecently, the most heated topic of “which is the right bin for my garbage” has swept China.Sha

17、nghai is among Chinas first cities to introduce garbage classification（垃圾分类） and also the countrys most serious in its performing. Since July 1, 2019, Shanghai residents have been required by law to sort garbage into four different categories, or they could face fines. Individuals, including tourist

18、s, can be fined 200 yuan for failing to sort their waste properly, while companies and institutions can be fined up to 50, 000 yuan.The government has set up online apps to handle sorting questions, and announced guidelines to address the “one-size-fits-all” method. The country is about to invest ov

19、er 21 billion yuan in the construction of garbage processing facilities to meet demands. Now its introducing artificial intelligence into its waste management system, by setting up little cameras in many sets of bins.However, not every face can be recognized by the smart dustbin until you register f

20、or the system. Once registration is complete, users will scan a QR code on the bin, which then opens it up to allow for garbage disposal（处理）. Now, each household gets one special QR code for throwing out waste. Here, the intelligent bins dont just calculate garbage weight, they also help residents g

21、ain rewards by collecting points through the special app.China is stepping into the age of compulsory garbage sorting with its cities revising laws on garbage classification. For Shanghai, sixty percent of the city is expected to carry out garbage sorting by the end of 2019, and 90 percent by 2020.

22、Garbage sorting is, without doubt, a costly but worthwhile endeavor. It is good for the environment and important for the countrys sustainable development（可持续发展）, and may finally turn out to be a promising industry as well.28. What is the correct order in using smart garbage sorting system?Gain rewa

23、rds.Open up the bin.Register for the system.Scan a QR code on the bin. A. B. C. D. 29. What does the underlined word “endeavor” in the last paragraph mean? A. Effort.B. Fashion.C. Announcement.D. Decision.30. What can we know from the text?A. The intelligent bins can only show garbage weight.B. Resi

24、dents have to sort garbage into four different categories in Shanghai.C. If companies forget to sort their waste, they can be fined 200 yuan.D. Tourists can avoid being fined for failing to sort their waste correctly.31. Why does our country push ahead with compulsory garbage sorting?A. To build a g

25、arbage sorting system.B. To increase the use of artificial intelligence.C. To promote sustainable development of environment.D. To support the construction of garbage processing facilities.D（The New York Times, Oct. 7） The 2019 Nobel Prize in physiology（生理学）or medicine was jointly awarded to three s

26、cientistsWilliam G. Kaelin Jr., Peter J. Ratcliffe and Gregg L. Semenzafor their work on how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability. The Nobel Assembly announced the prize at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm on Monday.Their work established the genetic mechanisms（机制）that allow cells to re

27、spond to changes in oxygen levels. The findings have effects on treating a variety of diseases.Why did they win?“Oxygen is the lifeblood of living organisms（生物体）,” said Dr. George Daley, dean of Har-var d Medical School. “Without oxygen, cells cant survive.” But too much or too little oxygen can be

28、deadly. The three researchers tried to answer this question: How do cells regulate their responses?The investigators uncovered detailed genetic responses to changing oxygen levels that allow cells in the bodies of humans and other animals to sense and respond to fluctuations（波动）, increasing and decr

29、easing how much oxygen they receive.Why is the work important?The discoveries reveal the cellular mechanisms that control such things as adaptation to high altitudes and how cancer cells manage to gain oxygen. Randall Johnson, a member of the Nobel Assembly, described the work as a “textbook discove

30、ry” and said it would be something students would start learning at the most basic levels of biology education.“This is a basic aspect of how a cell works, and I think from that finding alone its a very exciting thing.” Johnson said.The research also has implications for treating various diseases in

31、 which oxygen is in short supplyincluding anemia, heart attacks and strokesas well as for treatment of cancers that are fed by and seek out oxygen.32. This research has won the Nobel Prize mainly because _.A. there was no research of this kind in the pastB. oxygen is the lifeblood of living thingsC.

32、 it has uncovered how cells sense and respond to changes in oxygen levelsD. various diseases will be cured with the help of the findings of the research33. We can learn from the passage that _.A. The Nobel Prize was awarded to a physiologist on Monday in SwedenB. Cancer cells manage to gain oxygen a

33、nd need oxygen to developC. The more oxygen there is in blood, the healthier a living body will beD. The genetic mechanisms have been found that allow oxygen to adapt to cells34. Which of the following can best explain the underlined word in the text?A. used for textbooksB. powerful and authoritativ

34、eC. typical as an exampleD. interesting and clear35. In which part of The New York Times can you find this article?A. EntertainmentB. CultureC. TechnologyD. Science第二节：（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Whether you volunteer at an animal shelter or in a hospital, volunteering

35、 is a wonderful opportunity to bring good into the world and support your community. There are a lot of different volunteer opportunities. 36 Here are some tips on how to be an even better volunteer.Volunteer for something you love. 37 If your passion is helping those with cancer, volunteer to raise

36、 money for research. If you re passionate about improving the environment, volunteer to pick up trash in public places. Your passion will keep you motivated, so put your effort into something you treasure. 38 You are probably not best suite d for directing traffic if you are shy. Be respectful to th

37、ose organizers, but let them know your strengths and show them how your strengths can be beneficial in your volunteer work. Find the balance that brings your talents to the table and really helps the organization.Be on time. This is a simple but important idea. Think about being late for your work;

38、your boss, coworkers and customers would be upset. The same applies to volunteering. 39 Mix your volunteer jobs. If you become bored, it may be time for a schedule change in your life. 40 It is volunteering, so you arent stuck in one place.A. Offer what you can do best.B. Ask whats expected of volun

39、teers.C. So if such a thing does happen, just call and let them know.D. It doesnt matter what it is, but it does matter what you like.E. Therefore, everyone can find a volunteering opportunity that suits their skills and interests.F. However, you will volunteer longer in an organization that support

40、s a cause you care about.G. Volunteer on different days or ask for different tasks to see what other opportunities are out there.二、语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A，B，C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A beautiful indoor potted plant has been with us for a long time. It has 41 us

41、through tough years and good times. Some days I thought it might live forever, but it 42 .The plant did well for about twenty years, but then began to 43 . We watered it. We fed it. We 44 talked to it. But leaves and branches became lower each day. We finally picked a few half-dead branches and 45 t

42、hem in a small pot. One new small plant grew strong and healthy. But the 46 finally died. When we 47 it out, we could see why its 48 had grown so massive（大量的；巨大的） that they threatened to 49 the sides of the pot that held them in.People, too, often 50 they have outgrow n their environment, when they

43、are committed to personal growth and development and when they make the kinds of 51 in their lives that lead to greater achievement and happiness. I know of a man who was offered a job at a salary 52 than he had ever made in his life. But after careful 53 , he refused the position. His would-be empl

44、oyer was amazed that he 54 the offer. “Whats the matter?” he asked. “Isnt the salary big enough?”“The salary is fine, ” the man said. “Its the job thats not big enough.”At one time he could have 55 done the work and enjoyed the money. But he knew the job would not 56 him and hed eventually become 57

45、 . He had outgrow n the job that was offered.Personal development needs a changing 58 in which to live. People seek bigger challenges. Their views 59 . Their interests change. And they need people in their lives who will make room for their 60 .41. A. directedB. accompaniedC. followedD. disappointed

46、42. A. diedB. survivedC. improvedD. developed43. A. foldB. fadeC. spreadD. delay44. A. evenB. justC. onlyD. never45. A. removedB. destroyedC. plantedD. studied46. A. similarB. familiarC. preciousD. original47. A. carriedB. gaveC. dugD. handed48. A. leavesB. branchesC. skinsD. roots49. A. moveB. burs

47、tC. rollD. jump50. A. predictB. complainC. discoverD. understand51. A. changesB. effortsC. mistakesD. comments52. A. slowerB. fasterC. lowerD. higher53. A. imaginationB. considerationC. discussionD. persuasion54. A. put forwardB. tried outC. turned downD. held back55. A. silentlyB. secretlyC. cautio

48、uslyD. happily56. A. challengeB. entertainC. embarrassD. frighten57. A. dissatisfiedB. disturbedC. dishonestD. disrespectful58. A. backgroundB. environmentC. methodD. atmosphere59. A. disappearB. explodeC. expandD. gather60. A. interestB. fortuneC. healthD. growth第二节：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Its 6 a. m. The ring is