2022-2023学年云南省曲靖市第一中学高三下学期2月月考英语试题.docx

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1、曲靖市第一中学2022-2023年高三下学期2月月考英语试题英语注意事项：1 .答卷前，考生务必用黑色碳素笔将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上，并认真核准 条形码上的准考证号、姓名、考场号、座位号及科目，在规定的位苴贴好条形码。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k上。超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试 题卷、草稿纸上作答无效.3 .考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 第一部分 阅读（共两节，满分50分） 第一节（共15小题：每小题分，满分分）阅读以下短文

2、，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最正确选项。Big changes in agriculture are taking place in Singapore. The small. Southeast Asian nation is leading a farming revolution.Singapore covers 724 square kilometers of land and only one percent of that land is used for agriculture. Food production costs are higher there than

3、 the rest of Southeast Asia. As climate change and population growth threaten food supplies, the pressure is on new farmers to answer the govern merits callto grow more with less.*Whenever I talk about food security in Singapore, I tell people not to think land-think space because you can go upwards

4、 and sidcways/said Paul Teng, an agriculture professor at Nanyang Technological University.There arc more than 3（） vcrlical（垂直的）farms in Singapore-ones that grow up not across the land. Sustcnir Agriculture is one of these businesses. Its hydroponic（水栽法的）farm grows non-nativc foods like cherry, toma

5、locs and strawberries inside buildings under artificial lighting. Then i（ sells the produce to local supermarket and online stores. Sustenir raised S16 million from invesiors（投资人）las【year. The money will be used to expand operations in Singapore and open in Hong Kong.However, not everyone thinks the

6、 new technology is best. Egg fanner Milliain Ho says the government should not depend so much on agriculture technology businesses. Many of them have failed. Thats why Pin always asking the government, *Why dont you invest in us old-timers?, We are more practical,n he said. Professor Paul Teng said

7、an issue for urban farmers is that the high cost of the technology makes their products too pricey for many people.1. What is the second paragraph mainly about?A. High food production costs.B. Reasons for changes in agriculture.C. Agricultural technology businesses.D. Sale expansion of food markets.

8、2. According to Paul Teng, the way to achieve food security isA. expanding farmland upwardsB. buying more f(xxlC. developing facilitiesD. investing more money3. What do we know about (he old-timers?A. They work on high-lech farms.B. They benefit from pricey products.C. They need government support.D

9、. They reduce production costs.4. What is the authors purpose of writing this passage?A. To criticize people,s traditional view of farming.B. To support the growth of vertical farming in Singapore.C. To introduce the latest development in Singapores agriculture.D. Tb emphasize the importance of trad

10、itional agriculture.The UKs planned ban on sales of new petrol, diesel (柴油)or hybrid (混合动力)cars could start as early as 2032.1ransport Secretary Grant Shapps has said. Last week, the government raised industry concern after bringing the date forward from 2040 to 2035 in order to hit zero-carbon emis

11、sion targets. But Mr. Shapps told BBC Radio 5 live it would happen by 2035, “or even 2032J adding there would be consultation.The main car trade body had previously said the 2035 figure was “concerning”.The government is setting out its proposals in a United Nations climate summit in November. A Dep

12、artment for Transport spokesperson said, “We are consulting on a range of possible dates to bring forward the end to the sale of petrol and diesel cars.,1“The proposal for this is 2035 or earlier if a faster transition appears reasonable - as well as including hybrids for the first tinic. The UK has

13、 set a target of emitting zero carbon by 2050. Experts warned that the original target date of 2040 would still leave old conventional cars on the roads 1() years later. Once the ban comes into eflcxt, only elcclric cars will be available. Hybrid vehicles arc now included in the proposals, which wer

14、e originally announced in July 2017.Despite this. Royal Automobile club spokesman Simon Williams said, While the government appears to be constantly moving forward for ending the sale of new petrol, diesel and hybrid vehicles, drivers should not be worried about choosing a hybrid car nov, “They are

15、potentially the perfect stepping stone fbr those who want to go electric but have concerns about range （续航）,as they arent as expensive as a battery electric vehicle. At the moment, they give drivers the best of both worlds/How attached arc British people to their petrol vehicles? How long until conv

16、entional cars go the way of steam engine cars and horse coaches?5. What is the car industrys attitude towards the ban on the sale of conventional cars?A. Ambiguous. B. Indifferent. C. Worried.D. Approving.6. Why does the UK propose to ban the sale of conventional cars beibre 2040?A. To remove the co

17、ncern of main car trade body.B. To hold back the development of pure battery electric cars.C. To hold a United Nations climate summit in November.D. To meet the zero carbon emission target as planned.7. What is Simons opinion when people face the ban of conventional cars?A. Its still a wise choice t

18、o chcx）se a hybrid car nowadays.B. Battery electric cars should be widely used immediately.C. Drivers should consider about range when choosing a car.D. People should abandon petrol vehicles as soon as possible.8. Whai can we infer about the conventional cars from the Iasi paragraph?A. They will fal

19、l out of use some day.B. They are as important as horse coaches.C. They will remain as a family necessity.D. Tliey may increase your daily expenses.For the first time in two years, our school held a Halloween homecoming dance. This years homecoming was around a recent soccer victory against the neig

20、hboring school. Everyone was in a particularly festive mood.At the same time, for a safer gathering during the COVID-19, we were required to hold the dance outdoors if we wanted to go mask-free. This was unfortunate because temperatures in Boston were expected to be no higher than 10C that night. La

21、ter, I realized that the cold was the least of my worries.We sent apology letters out to the neighbors surrounding the school and told them to expect loud music on Oct 29. Then on that Friday night, members of the Student Union gathered together to decorate the tent provided by the school as a prole

22、clion from the cold.After two hours of blowing balloons, putting lake spider webs on trees and selling up the food table, people started showing up in their costumes. I ran away to the bathroom to dress up. Having seen all the news about Asian hate in the US. I decided that it was important to prese

23、nt Asian spirit thus 1 proudly dressed myself up in a traditional Chinese qipao.When I got outside again, the dance was in full swing. There was a DJ spinning songs, and the lights were flashing away, though no one was on the dance floor yet. However, things took a sharp turn when a familiar songGan

24、gnam Style by South Korean singer Psy came on, and the dance floor was never empty again until the end of the evening. With every beat drop, the crowd jumped crazily to the beat, and I lol lowed along. My lect hurl so much at the end of the evening, bul I,ll admit that it was worth all of the excite

25、ment i experienced.9. What can we learn about the homecoming dance?A. Il was our schools first-ever homecoming. B. it was celebraied after a sports victory.C. It was held to fight against COVID-19. D. 1（ aimed to compete with another school.10. What was the challenge they had faced in preparation?A.

26、Requirements for mask wearing outdoors. B.A lack of decorating materials.Noise complaints from neighbors.D.Ixw temperature at night.11.A.Tb stop Asian hale.To promote Halloween spirit.C.To show Asian culture.D.To show her uniqueness.Why was the author dressed herself in qipao?12. What docs the under

27、lined phrase “in full swing in paragraph 5 mean?A. Going well and strong.B. Gelling well prepared.C. Gelling siarted officially.D. Being in an awkward silence.Incredibly Beautiful Villages in ChinaLikeng VillageBuilt in the year 1010. Likeng Village in Wuyuan County, Jiangxi Province preserves the a

28、reas unique Hui architecture. Though the village charges tourists an entrance fee. it is a worthwhile point from which they can view the blossoming canola flowers （油菜花）in the spring and admire the local calligraphy under camphor trees （梯树）asold as the village itself.Danba VillagesWith few tourists a

29、ware of Sichuan Province,s Garze Tibetan /Xutonomous Prefecture, those who do make the trip are rewarded with views unlike those anywhere else. And within the heart of the area, far away from polluted cities, lie the Danba Villages, considered by some as the most beautiful villages in China. Each vi

30、llage is made up of unique Tibetan-slyIc folk houses.Hongcun Ancient VillageThough Hongcun is one of Chinas most well-known ancient villages, its popularity has not ruined its uniqueness. After a climb through the great Yellow Mountains in Anhui Province, rest for a while in this foothill village, w

31、hich was the filming site fbr select scenes from A ng Lees Cn)uchinf Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Centered around a moon-shaped pond, the village was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000 for its well-presen ed Ming-and Qing-era architecture.Shuangfeng Forest FarmNicknamed “China Snow Town“ tor its an

32、nual scvcn-monlh-long snowfall. Shuangfeng Forest Farm in Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province is where you want to go if you wish lo experience Chinas deepest snows. Over ihe years, the village has (ranstbnned into a charming tourist destination.13. What can visitors see in both Likeng Village an

33、d Dan ba Villages?A.Distinctive constructions.B.Costumes of minorities.C.Centuries-old camphor treesD.Works of famous calligraphers.14. Where is the village that was once a movie set?A.In Anhui Province.B.In Sichuan Province.C.In Jiangxi Province.D.In Heilongjiang Province.15. Which would visitors c

34、hoose if they want to play in the snow?A. Likeng Village.B.Danba Villages.C.Hongcun Ancient Village.D.Shuangfeng Forest Farm.第二节(共5小题；每小题分，满分分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以侦入空白处的最正确选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。The protection of our cultural heritage is the necessary task. 16 When people admit our culture, we will be proud

35、of being part of ihe country so as io improve the unity and have the desire to make a contribution to society. The loss of cultural heritage will destroy a country, which can be seen in history.17 It refers to various kinds of traditional culture handed down from generation io generation and closely

36、 related to peoples life, including various practices, perfbnnances, festivals, traditional knowledge and skills, the related instruments, artifacts and culture places. For example, paper-cutting and Dragon Boat Festival have been regarded as culture heritage, not only by our country but also by (he

37、 United Nations.Nowadays. Hollywood movies take up the market and 18 So some people start to feel disappointed about the local culture, because they havent seen its importance. They are easy to deny the local culture, because they know little about it. I9Thus school students should receive the educa

38、tion of culture. The government has named a day called Chinese Cultural Heritage Day, with the purpose of spreading the local culture. When children grow up, they will fight lor protecting the culture. 2() So we should cominuc to work hard to do so.A. What is culture heritage exactly?B. our spirit w

39、ill spread from person to person.C. We can adopt the following methods of protection.D. Anyhow, the cultural heritage protection is a meaningful thing.E. Thus, it is necessary to build peoples awareness of local cultural heritage.F. in China many young people take these superheroes characters as (he

40、ir idols.G. The culture contains Chinese peoples spirit, which has been tested by lime.第二部分语言运用(共两节，满分30分) 第一节(共15小题：每小题I分，满分15分) 阅读卜.面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项。My husband Sajan is an Indian with a vegetarian heritage. Since I met him. Ive been a vegetarian, too. Getting older, I wonder i

41、f I ignored my parents 21 After all. they are more 22 with meals where meat is the centerpiece.Whenever Sajan and I come home, my mom starts 23 our meals weeks before we arrive. She researches new 24 dishes and stocks up on beans and yogurt though she 25 both. So often, even though wcrc all 26 at th

42、e tabic together, wcrc eating 27 meals. Ive never really 28 with my mom about the l(xxl tension in our relationship. But earlier this summer. 129 asked her about it.It is sometimes a(n)30 to cook your food. she admitted. But it is important tor us to3your and Sajans Indian vegetarian diel.She also h

43、ad her question, *You dont miss the 32 you grew up wiih?”I do. And I dont.My mom still makes my favorite cookies. But because Ive been away from home fbr so long. Tve33 lots of new foods, and Indian food has become my food. I always assumed she felt hurt by (hat. buttalking to her, I 34 I was wrong.

44、Love can be shown through food in different ways. Just make a little room for what our loved ones choose to 35.21. A. talentsB. commandsC. traditionsD. efforts22. A. concernedB. comfortableC. patientD. strict23. A. planningB. cookingC. servingD. lasting24. A. sideB. mealC. localD. vegetarian25. A. d

45、islikesB. recommendsC. desiresD. loses26. A. standingB. sillingC. lyingD. kneeling27. A. healthyB. deliciousC. differentD. heavy28.A. talkedB.agreedC.metD.quarreled29.A. quicklyB.graduallyC.regularlyD.finally30.A. challengeB.adventurec.pleasureD.blessing31.A. changeB.honorc.balanceD.follow32.A. trou

46、bleB.storiesc.familyD.flavors33.A. given awayB.left behindc.got attached toD.fallen short of34.A. forgotB.hopedc.realizedD.denied35.A. sellB.sayc.readD.eat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。 阅读卜面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。China Chic, or guochao, features fancy designs mixed wit

47、h elements from traditional culture. According(o areport in 2021.36 (release) on Feb 3 by Bilibili, more than 177 million of the platfbnns users were in favor ofvideos featuring tniditional culture. The 37 (approve) reflected the way the China Chic” phenomenon has been embraced by the younger genera

48、tion in recent years.During the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, young athletes wore sports clothing 38. (bear)Chinese elements such as dragons, pandas and tigers, while the designs of some competition venues 39 (include) images like the Great Wall and auspicious (吉祥的)patterns. China Chic could also be seen during the opening and closing ceremo