1、2022-2023高三上英语期末模拟试卷考生须知:1全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分,全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂;非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3保持卡面清洁,不要折叠,不要弄破、弄皱,在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。第一部分 (共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)1“ _ I went through ups and downs in life,” Gordon said, “I never found the importance of being selfdisciplin
2、ed as well as the significance of life.”AIf BSinceCUntil DUnless2The art historians tried to figure out how the temple _ when built around 15 BCAmight lookBmight have lookedCmust lookDmust have looked3一Would you be so kind as to take this heavy box upstairs for me?一 AIts my pleasure BHelp yourself C
3、Sure,with pleasure DTake your time 4I wonder why he has been acting so strangely these daysRecent pressure at work may _ his behaviorAaccount for Bcall for Cchange for Dstand for5Some womena good salary in a job instead of staying home, but they decided not to work for the sake of the familyAmust ma
4、keBshould have madeCwould makeDcould have made6Frankly speaking, I am not sure whether I _ this in the old days with that kind of equipment, which looks quite odd and ridiculous.Ashould have doneBneed have doneCwould have doneDmust have done7Well go early ,we may not get a seatAOtherwiseBMeanwhileCH
5、oweverDBesides8The Chinese people are kind and caring. If not, I _ in China in the past 30 years.Adidnt stayBhadnt stayedCcouldnt stayDcouldnt have stayed9In the students eyes, Mrs Smith is a mother more than a teacher. she treats the students just like her own children.AAs a result BIn other words
6、CWhat is more DFirst of all10The flat is good value for money because not only did they sell it to me at a cheap price, but they threw in some old furniture _.Aat their commandBfor good measureCbeyond my reachDbeneath their dignity11Rent usually _ up in the summer, when college graduates are moving
7、out of their dormitories and seeking for new places to move in.Awill goBgoesChas goneDwent12Since we can do nothing about it, we _ as well consult Mr. Smith about the matter.AcanBmustCneedDmay13I need to advertise for a roommate for next term._? Mary is interested.AWhy botherBWhy notCSo whatDWhat fo
8、r14It is through years of research _ scientists have discovered the relationship between social media addiction and depression.AsinceBbeforeCthatDwhen15Didnt you go fishing with your friends last Sunday?No. I _ to the nursing home as usual.AwentBgoChave goneDhad gone16Some people use hand-written le
9、tters _ typing because theyre more personal and represent your sincerity.Ain preference to Bin process of Cin reference with Din search of17-There are probably aliens living here on earth.-_! I cant believe you said that.ACome onBForget itCGo aheadDAllow me18When they first came to the city, my pare
10、nts often went to neighbors for a talk, just as they _ in the countryside.Awill doBhad doneChave doneDwere doing19I got more _ about him from reading his books than from talking to him.AinsightsBmemoriesCresourcesDexperiences20Though our football boys are faced with four goals behind, they are still
11、 struggling hard in the field to _.Aface the musicBsave faceCcost their arm and legDland on their feet第二部分 阅读理解(满分40分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。21(6分)On November 24, 1868, Scott Joplin was born in Texas. He became famous as a ragtime (拉格泰姆音乐) composer and piano player. Ragtime music was an ea
12、rly form of jazz. This music has a lively beat and was developed from the music of African Americans.Ragtime became popular in the early 1890s, and the music was played on the piano. The piano player usually made up a melody, then changed it a little bit every time he played. Scott Joplin was very g
13、ood at composing, or making up music and playing the piano. When he was growing up, Joplins home was filled with music. Still, Joplins father did not want him to be a musician. When he was about 14 years old, Joplin left home to travel and start a life of his own. He traveled all over the Midwest pl
14、aying the piano and composing music. Sometimes he played with music groups. Other times he sang by himself in noisy saloons and bars. In 1899, Joplin wrote Maple Leaf Rag, a ragtime song that became a big hit and earned Joplin the title of The King of Ragtime. In all, he wrote more than 500 songs. J
15、oplins biggest dream was to compose a ragtime opera. Finally, after 10 years, Joplin completed a ragtime opera which he called Treemonisha. This opera was about a young black woman who became a leader of her people. She tried to help her people gain their freedom and their rights.1916, Joplin became
16、 very sick. He had a disease that made him forget things and become easily afraid of things. In 1917, he was put in the hospital. He finally died there on April 1, 1917. Scott Joplins music became popular again in the early 1970s when it was used in a movie called The Sting.1、Which of the following
17、best describes ragtime?AIt is a kind of jazz music. BIt was born in Texas.CIt sounds slow and sad. DIt is played on the guitar.2、Joplin took up ragtime .Awith strong family support Bagainst his fathers willCfor a richer and happier life Dwith the hope of traveling3、What can we know Maple Leaf Rag?AI
18、t was a ragtime opera. BIt was attacked by other composers.CIt was used in a movie. DIt won the composer great honor.4、Which of the words can best describe Scott Joplin?ATalented and traditional. BDetermined and productive.CStubborn and cautious. DPatient and generous.22(8分)Inventor!Can you patent a
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27、Dyou can visit when you invent a new model of hearing aid23(8分)The news of Harper Lees second novel broke the internet. Go Set a Watchman would be published in July. Lee became a recluse (隐士)after the publication of her first book, To Kill a Mockingbird, in 1960. Although the author has been out of
28、the public eye for more than 50 years, the wave that followed the announcement showed her novels beloved place in the American literary works.In 1991, The Book of the Month Club and the library of Congress conducted a survey that made readers identify books that had made a difference in their lives.
29、 Lees book followed only The Bible. Alongside the works of Shakespeare and Twain, To Kill a Mockingbird remains one of the most widely taught books nationwide, reaching an estimated 70% of American public schools. What makes it such a perfect read for young people?English class is a place where youn
30、g Americans come to know themselves. In the folds of dusty books, students can make contact with humanity beyond the superficial(肤浅的) conversations of the school hallways. Literature promises relief, a place to figure out ones problems and get to know oneself better.To Kill a Mockingbird particularl
31、y distinguishes itself in this regard. It speaks in childs voice without treating its readership as children. People have called it an impossible achievement, a childrens book penned in the prose(散文) of a well-educated adultits unlikely that a child like Scout could exist in the real world. But that
32、s exactly what makes it such a charming read for young people. It alludes to (转弯抹角地说到)the consciousness of a well-educated adult going through difficult realities, but shows it through the light and playful voice of a curious little girl.1、In which year might Go Set a Watchman come out?A2015 B1960C1
33、910 D19912、Which book leaves the deepest impression on American readers?AGo Set a Watchman BTo Kill a MockingbirdCThe Bible DShakespeares works3、Which of the following statements is right about To Kill a Mockingbird?AIts author may be a playful child.BIts a story about a well-educated adult.CYoung p
34、eople can see themselves from it.DIts impossible for children like Scout to exist.4、What is the best title for the text?AThe Great Writer: Harper Lee BThe Great Young People NovelCVoices from Children DDifferences Harper Lee made24(8分) University of Pennsylvania researchers say that for the first ti
35、me they have linked social media use to increases in depression and loneliness The idea that social media is anything but social when it comes to mental health has been talked about for years, but not many studies have managed to actually link the two To do that, Penn researchers, led by psychologis
36、t Melissa Hunt, designed a study that focused on WeChat, Snapchat and InstagramThe study was conducted with 143 participants, who before they began, completed a mood survey and sent along photos of their battery screens, showing how often they were using their phones to access social media We set ou
37、t to do a much more complete study which attempts to imitate real life Hunt saidThe study divided the participants into two groups: The first group was allowed to maintain their normal social media habits The other, the control group, was restricted to 10 minutes per day on social media The restrict
38、ions were put in place for three weeks and then the participants returned and were tested for outcomes such as fear of missing out, anxiety, depression and lonelinessThe results showed a very clear link between social media use and increased levels of depression and loneliness Using less social medi
39、a than you normally do would lead to significant decreases in both depression and loneliness, Hunt saidSocial media invites what Hunt calls downward social comparison When youre online, it can sometimes seem that everyone else is cooler and having more fun and included in more things and youre left
40、out, Hunt said And thats just generally discouraging Every minute you spend online is a minute you are not doing your work or not meeting a friend for dinner or having a deep conversation with your roommate And these real life activities are the ones that can encourage selfesteem and selfworth, Hunt
41、 addedPeople are on their devices, and thats not going to change, she said But as in life, a bit of control goes a long way1、Before the study was conducted, the participants completed a survey to Aimitate peoples real lifeBlink loneliness to depressionCshow their use of social mediaDprove social med
42、ia is important2、The results of the study showed using less social media would result in Apeoples fear of missing outBhigher levels of depressionCobvious relief in lonelinessDlower levels of happiness3、In Hunts opinion, which activity benefits more to mental health?AHiking out with friendsBMaking co
43、mparison with othersCPlaying computer games in spare timeDLogging onto social media and having fun4、Which can be the best title of the passage?AA Study on Social MediaBHow to Improve Mental HealthCPeople Addicted to Social MediaDSocial Media Influences Mental Health25(10分)If anyone knows what makes
44、a great childrens book, it must be Sussex author and illustrator(插图家) Jane Hissey. Her Old Bear books have achieved classic status in a variety of formats.I caught up with Jane at her home in the East Sussex countryside and asked her what she thinks is the secret of a classic childrens book. Thats a
45、 difficult one. I suppose its got to be relevant to the childs stage of development-for young children, pictures on a page that are familiar, for older children, an experience. The book should be familiar, but hold some surprises too to keep the interest. It must inspire and delight, but there are t
46、he things that happen every day.After the birth of her first child, she gave up teaching and worked on her own artwork, drawing pictures of teddy bears. An editor from a publishing company saw her work and invited Jane to do a childrens book. Over the years, from the first Old Bear book in 1988, her children have made a huge contributionnot least in terms of plot. She said, I used to give my children the toys to play withand they had tea parties and so on. One of my bear charac