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1、20222023学年度下学期高中2022级期中联考英语第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5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。ABeaches are great places for fun and relaxation of the travel world. These slivers of sand against the ocean make you realize that “real lifb occasionally needs escaping. If you are beach lover

2、s, the following ones are worth your visit.Playa ParaisoOne of the wonderful beaches in the world is Playa Paraiso in Cubas finest beach island Cayo Largo. The weather is usually calm and the sea here remains shallow most of the year. Most people go to Playa Paraiso to enjoy calm water to swim or si

3、mply relax on the beach.NungwiNungwi is considered to be the most beautiful beach of Zanzibar. The island has long been loved by adventurous travelers for its mysterious old Stone Town and about 30 untouched beaches. The blue waters and coral （珊瑚）around Nungwi are home to many marine creatures.Maya

4、BayMaya Bay is a white sand beach hugged by steep cliffs. Coral reefs make it an excellent spot for snorkeling （浮潜）.This strikingly beautiful beach has got more attention after featuring in the Leonardo DiCaprio film The Beach, but its still worth visiting for the dramatic setting and snorkeling opp

5、ortunities.Sun IslandRecognized as the worlds best beach, Sun Island is located on a beach lovers paradise, Maldives. This diamond in the middle of the Indian Ocean has become a favorite with ocean lovers drawn by the thought of sleeping over the water. Nearby coral reefs attract thousands of tropic

6、al fish, snorkelers and divers. But you dont even need to snorkel to enjoy the scenery - parts of the reef are visible from the beach, so clear is the water.21. If you are fond of untouched beaches, which one will you choose to travel?B. Maya Bay.D. Nungwi.A. Playa Paraiso.C. Sun Island.22. What is

7、special about Sun Island?A. It has many diamonds.B. It has calm weather and shallow water.C. Visitors can choose to sleep over the water.D. To appreciate the coral reefs, you have to snorkel in the sea.23. Whats the purpose of the text?A. To compare four beautiful beaches.B. To encourage people to h

8、ave a holiday.C. To introduce the best beaches in the world.D. To recommend some wonderful beaches.BChristmas has come and gone once again. Td been wanting to go holiday shopping ever since China eased its COVID-19 response measures in early December 2022, going to supermarkets to get ready for the

9、big holiday.My mom was a single parent in New York City, the US. During the Christmas holiday, she would always make sure our home had a real festive feel to it - and shed always make sure to get a real tree. Wed decorate it with ornaments and lights on the morning of December 25. And I always knew

10、presents awaited. Over the years, Ive never forgotten these happy moments.I first arrived in China in late 2008 and have since settled down in Shenyang, capital city of Liaoning Province in the northeast. Even though Christmas is not an official holiday in China, many shop windows will feature seaso

11、nal decorations and some locals will buy Christmas gifts for their families and friends.Unfortunately, I tested positive for Omicron （奥密克戎）on December 13th, 2022, and had almost all the symptoms （症状）. I figured this would be the end of my holiday. As I knew my body preferred natural herbs, I decided

12、 to take the path of traditional Chinese medicine. With the help of this ancient form of treatment, plenty of rest and plenty of water, I made a speedy recovery. It seemed Christmas had not been lost, after all.After feeling much more like my normal self again, I went to the cinema to watch the late

13、st action-adventure film, Avatar: The Way of Water. When I saw the fantasy epic on the big screen, I felt a sense of relief, like the movie theater was the only world that existed at that very moment.It is an experience that gives me something to share. When we meet with trouble, embrace it and get

14、through it. I would like to wish all of you a very happy Christmas and a wonderful 2023.24. What did the author plan to do before December 13th, 2022?A. He tested positive for Omicron.B. He planned to settle down in Shenyang.C. He planned to decorate the tree on the Eve of Christmas.D. He was going

15、to make some preparations for the coming Christmas.25. Which of the following did NOT help the author recover from Omicron?A. Having plenty of rest.B. Buying Christmas gifts for families and friends.C. Drinking a lot of water.D. Taking traditional Chinese medicine.26. What can we infer from Paragrap

16、h 5?A. Christmas was lost for the author.B. The author recovered both physically and mentally.C. The author was frightened by the movie.D. The movie theatre was the only world that existed.27. Which word can best describe the author according to the text?A. Optimistic.B. Friendly.C. Extraordinary.D.

17、 Negative.CColor may influence the way food tastes for picky （拟K易ij 的）eaters, according to a new study published in the journal Food Quality and Preference.Staffords research team did an experiment with about 50 participants, who were mostly young adults around 20 years old. The study divided the in

18、dividuals into picky and non-picky eaters, based on their responses to a certain measure. Both groups then tasted the same snacks served in red, white and blue bowls.The results showed the color of the bowls influenced how the picky group perceived （感知）the saltiness and desirability of the foods but

19、 did not influence the non-picky group. The picky group thought that the snack served in the red bowl was least desirable and the snack was higher in saltiness in the red and blue bowl 一 compared with the white bowL“Picky eating usually starts in childhood, Dr. Lama Bazzi said. She explained that if

20、 picky eating is not solved properly as a child, it can be developed later into certain eating disorders.All of this is because of a sense of control and a sense of safety. So when talking about the colors of the bowls in the research study, it probably has to do with what makes that person feel saf

21、e, such as what colors are connected with safety. The colors blue, green and purple are considered safer colors, while the color red is usually connected with stop”.Supermarkets use similar psychology （心理学）to catch peoples attention. Childrens cups are colorfully designed to entice kids, giving them

22、 a sense of safety and making it fun for them to drink something. When advertisers want customers to buy chips or food, the packaging （包装）tends to use warm and inviting colors that remind people of their childhood.Stafford noted that the research is primary, yet the data may help picky eaters to eat

23、 various food.28. What do we know about the experiment?A. The participants were all young adults.B. Different snacks were served in different colors of bowls.C. Color of the bowls didnt influence the non-picky group.D. The picky group thought the snacks in the white bowl saltier.29. What color might

24、 help lose weight according to the text?A. Blue.B. Red.C. Green.D.Purple.30. What does the underlined word “entice” in Paragraph 6 mean?A. Attract.B. Force.C. Admit.D. Warn.31. Why do advertisers use warm and inviting colors for packaging?A. To remind people of their childhood.B. To give people a se

25、nse of safety.C. To solve peoples eating disorders.D. To attract people to buy goods.D“The arrival of ChatGPT will push educators to focus more on teaching subjects that technology is not good at.” Andreas Schleicher said, who is director of education and skills for the Organization of Economic Co-o

26、peration and Development. He welcomes this development and thinks it gives people the chance to concentrate less on tasks that technology can also do well.The future is not about technology vs humans. The future is about integrating technology with humans. ChatGPT pushes us to think harder of what m

27、akes us human.“The world no longer rewards you just fbr what you know. Baidu knows everything. The world rewards you for what you can do with what you know, and ChatGPT pushes us to work harder on this. If students are only as smart as a smartphone, it means educators are not doing enough. People sh

28、ould focus on developing human skills that actually are important, such as imagination and creativity/9 Schleicher said in an interview with China Daily on the sidelines of the World Digital Education Conference.The arrival of artificial intelligence （AI） really pushes people to think hard about wha

29、t education is and the purpose it serves, as well as what knowledge, skills, attitudes and values humans have that complement （补充）artificial intelligence.ChatGPT is not connected to the Internet, so it cant replace search engines. Search engines such as Google or Baidu simply extract （提取）knowledge,

30、while ChatGPT goes a step further and analyzes a search before providing a single answer.As a device, ChatGPT is going to make learning much more interesting and powerful, but as a purpose and objective, humans need to work very hard to win that race with technology.32. What may Schleicher agree wit

31、h?A. ChatGPT is fighting against humans.B. Students are just as smart as a smartphone.C. People who can do with their knowledge will be more successful.D. ChatGPT pushes educators to concentrate more on subjects technology is good at.33. Whaf s the advantage of ChatGPT over Google and Baidu accordin

32、g to the passage?A. ChatGPT has connection to the Internet.B. ChatGPT has the function of analysis.C. ChatGPT is a more powerful search engine.D. ChatGPT knows more than Google and Baidu.34. What can be a suitable title of this passage?A. ChatGPT to Influence Future EducationB. The Future Developmen

33、t of ChatGPTC. The Development of Future EducationD. The Race between ChatGPT and Humans35. In which section can you read the passage on a website?A. Tourism.B. Business.C. Education.D. Amusement.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。Simple Things You Can Do To Get Throu

34、gh Hard TimesLife is a series of peaks and valleys. Sometimes youre up, sometimes youre down.36 . Heres how to make getting through hard times less difficult: Stay positiveThis may sound cliche （陈词滥调），but the thing about cliches is that theyre typically true. 37 . But I am saying you have to eventua

35、lly adjust your mood and start moving forward. Staying positive is the key to getting through hard times. 38When I find myself in the middle of an ugly situation, I like to pick everything apart and see what went wrong and what I could have done differently. I always end up learning something that h

36、elps me and I eventually get a really clear picture of what I need to do to make sure Im not in the same situation again. Or if I do find myself in a similar situation, I know what to do to minimize the difficulty of the situation. Focus on what you can control, not what you cantSome situations are

37、beyond your control and no matter what you do, you cant change a thing. Youre making yourself upset when you focus your time and energy on things you cant control. You should focus on the things that are within your control. 39. Realize youve come a long waySometimes we get so focused on the road ah

38、ead that we never look back to see what weve already traveled. 40 This will give yourself much confidence when you realize that youve already made so much progress and the light at the end of the tunnel will get brighter. Be kind to yourselfYou need to care for yourself to survive tough times. Take

39、a walk through the park, enjoy a cup of coffee, read an amazing book, etc.It doesnt matter what you do, just do something that gets your mind and body engaged at a higher level than wallowing in self pity.A. Avoid the hard timesB. Learn from the hard timesC. Write down everything youve already doneD

40、. What you should do next is to go on travelling without thinking too muchE. Tm not saying that you can never have a bad day, or get a little discouragedF. Its during the difficult times that we need a little more support and guidanceG. Because thats the only way you can make a change thats actually

41、 going to help you 第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分30分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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。I did my first marathon at 25. I started too fast and found it very 41 , Then, seven years ago, when I was 43, I went to a talk by someone who had just done the SaharaDesert42 .1 felt so 43 a

42、nd pledged （发誓）I would run it, too.A year later, I completed the 24-hour ultra-marathon in the Namibian desert. I 44 what on earth I could do next. My father, a former soldier, had just died of cancer and I wanted to raise money for a soldiers5 charity 45 , There are 66 cities i ntheU K ,s oI46 a ch

43、allenge a 50 km marathon in each city, no rest days in between.On the first day, I ran for around six to seven hours, eating along the way to get more47 . On day two, I tore my right Achilles tendon （星艮腱）. I48 my pace andthought about the soldiers549 I was doing the run for. It was nothing comparedw

44、ith some of their injuries.Then, on day 26, it got worse. I had to 50 through the day, which took almost11 hours. I kept telling myself I couldnt fail. If I51 , the pain would have stopped, but I knew I would 52 it for the rest of my life. On May 20,1 finished, four days after my 50th birthday.I hav

45、e a 53 body now than at any point in my life. Anyone can do this. Tmnot superhuman. Tm just 54 , and I have the next thing 55 already.41. A. painful42. A. contest43. A. discouraged44. A. believedB. harmfulB. gameB. inspiredB. wanderedC. excitingC. matchC. relievedC. wonderedD. inspiringD.raceD. irri

46、tatedD. doubted45. A. in his favorB. to his amazement C. to his satisfaction D. in hishonor46. A. tended to longed for47. A. energyB. left behindB. foodC. participated inC. beliefD.D. spirits48. A. wasted rushed49. A. welfare thoughts50. A. sleep51. A. interacted delivered52. A. regret53. A. worse54

47、. A. determined dedicated55. A. displayed8. slowedB. charityB. walkB. respondedB. involveB. lighterB. happyB. resistedC. forgotD.C. happinessD.C. jumpC. quitC. defineC. betterC. idealC. requestedD. runD.D. missD. luckierD.D. planned第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The Year of

48、the Rabbit fell, with Chinese New Year 56 (arrive) on January22 in 2023.After gathering countless audiences9 favorite 57 (option) and through systematic and informative big data research, the 2023 Spring Festival Gala official logo and mascot (吉 祥物)imageJTu Yuanyuan/9 was born. It is the first intellectual property (知识产权) mascot58 (develop) through big data analysis in the 40-year history of the Spring Festival Gala.Th