内蒙古赤峰市重点中学2022-2023学年高三上学期第二次月考英语试题

赤峰市重点中学学年高三上学期第二次月考2022-2023英语试题第二部分阅读理解（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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项AHave you ever beenreally hungry,but therewasnt muchto eatin yourkitchen Didyou throwtogethera bunchof stuffyou hadon handand werepleasantly surprisedwhen ittasted goodYouarentalone.Some ofour favoritefoods werecreated byaccident.Heres asample menuof somefamiliarfoods thatnever wouldhave happenedif someonehadnt createdthem bymistake.POTATO CHIPSOneof the worldsfavorite snacksis theresult ofa complaint.In1853,a manwas eatingdinner atMoonsLake Housein SaratogaSprings,NewYork.He orderedfried potatoes,a popularside dish.Butwhen theycame outof thekitchen,he didntthink theywere crispyenough.He sentthem back to thekitchen,where Chef George Crumwas soangry athaving hiscooking criticizedthat hesliced thepotatoesreally thin,put lotsofsalt onthem,and friedthem.Not onlydid thediner lovethem,buteveryone elsedid,too.They soonbecame aspecialty of the restaurant.TOFU（使凝结）Tofu,or beancurd,is madeby curdlingfresh soyamilk,pressing itinto asolid block,and thencooling it.Tofu wasaccidentally inventedin China2,000years ago,when acook addedseaweedto soyamilk,which madeit curdle.This is the sameprocess thatis usedfor makingcheese.Like cheese,tofu isa greatexample ofhow reallymessing upa recipecan createsomethingunexpectedly good.CHEESE PUFFSDidyoueverwonder whothought upcheese puffsThe companythat inventedthem wasnteventrying to make foodfbr people.It wastrying tomake animalfeed.In the1930s,the FlakallCompanyofWisconsin madeanimal foodfrom small,flaked piecesof grain.One day,an employee,Edward（谷粉）Wilson,watched workerspouring cornmealinto theflaking machine,wetting itto keepit from（堵塞）.clogging Becausethe machinewas veryhot,the wet.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯2参考词汇外卖食品takeout foodcornmealcame outof itin puffyribbons thathardened when they hit the air.Wilson tooksome of theribbons home,added oiland flavoringto them,and voila!Cheese puffs!

21.Which of the followingstatements isTRUEaccording to the passageA.Seaweed is also usedfor makingcheese.B.ChefGeorgeCrum didntlike tocriticize others,cooking.C.Hot wetcornmeal hardenedwhentheyhittheair.D.Cheese datesback2000years inChina.

22.What do the threefoods havein commonA.They arethe resultsof complaints.B.They werenot createdon purpose.C.They werentoriginally madefor people.D.They areall popularthroughout the world.

23.Whats thepurpose ofthe textA.To comparethe featuresof some foods.B.To informreaders of some foods.C.To recommendsomefoods.D.To introducethe originsofsomefoods.BSome ofmy earliestmemories involvesitting withmy dadin his study everynight whenhe camehomefrom the office.Id watchas heput hispersonal itemsaway:his watch,wallet,comb andcarkeys.They wouldalways occupythe samespot onthe tableevery time.Dads combwas jadegreen.I heardhe boughtit whenhe marriedMum.Every night,he wouldsmile,hand methe comband say,“Be a good girland helpDaddy cleanit,OK”I wasmore thanhappy todo it.At agefive,this kindof taskbrought mesuch joy.I wouldexcitedlyturn thetap on,and thenbrush the comb witha used toothbrush ashard asI could.Satisfiedthat Iddone agood job,I wouldproudly returnthe combto Dad.He wouldsmile atme,and placethecomb ontop ofhis wallet.About twoyears later,Dad lefthis salesjob andstarted hisown wholesalebusiness.I startedprimaryschool.That waswhen thingsstarted tochange.Dads businesswasnt doingso well,and ourstablelife startedgetting shaky.He didntcome homeas muchas heusedto.And whenhe didcomehome,it wasalways lateand Idalready bein bed.I started to getmad.Why didnthe listento Mumandjust stickto hisold jobWhy takethe riskand placethe wholefamily introuble Overthe years,I stoppedwaiting forhim tocome home,and stoppedgoing downstairsto checkon him.Now28,Ive graduatedfrom collegeand gota job.Dads businesshas alsostartedto get backontrack.Yet theuncomfortable silencebetween Dadand mewent on.Two daysbefore mybirthday lastyear,Dad camehome early.On thatevening,I helpedhimcarry hisbags into hisstudyas usual.When Iturned toleave,he askedme to clean hiscomb.I lookedathim fora while,then tookthe comband headedto thesink.It wasa newcomb.This onewas brown.I hadntnoticed thathed changedit.After cleaningit,Ipassed itbacktoDad.He lookedat itand smiled.But thistime,I noticedsomething different.My dadhadaged.He hadwrinkles nexttohiseyes whenhe smiled,yet hissmile wasstill asheartwarming asbefore.

24.From thefirst threeparagraphs,we canlearn.A.the preciousgreen combof Dadwas madeof jadeB.the earliestmemories withDad werefull ofjoyC.the authorwasnt willingtocleanthecombfor DadD.the authorwould studytogether withDad everyevening

25.What probablymade Daddecide toresign fromhis originaljob tostart hisown businessA.That hewas firedand hadtomakea living.B.That hewas eagerto geteverything ontrack.C.That hehoped toearn abetter life for thefamily.D.That hewanted tokeep thelifeforhis familystable.

26.What emotionalchanges didthe authorexperience whenstaying withDad theseyears一一A.mad satisfiedwarm一一B.satisfied worriedangry一一C.warm concerneduncomfortable一一D.cheerful madwarm

27.What couldbe thebest titlefor thetextA.Evenings withDadB.AComb ofJade GreenC.My EarliestMemories withDadD.Dads SalesJobHis WholesaleBusinessC（黑素瘤）The prevalenceof melanomahas beenrapidly risingaround theworld fornearly acentury.While someoftheincrease maybe dueto betterdetection,researchers alsobelieve itsbecausewere spendingmore timeoutdoors in the sun,vacationing towarmer climatesduring thewinterand usingtanning beds.That riseis concerning,since melanomaisthemostdangerous kindof skincancer.Most ofus knowto coverup andapply sunscreenon hot,sunny days,but whenfall arrives,wetend todrop thosehabits.Experts warnthats amistake.Though theresless needfor sunprotectionafter summerends,exposure toUV raysstill addsup.What precautionsyou shouldtake todefend againstmelanoma duringthe coolermonths dependsonwhere you are in theworld.Thats becausethe furtheraway youare from the equator,the moreUVrays weakenin thewinter.In southernEngland orCanada,the dailydose ofUVAon a clear summerdayis

6.5times higherthan onaclearwinter day,says ProfessorBrian Diffeyof theBritishAssociationof Dermatologists.People inthose countriestypically receiveonly about5%oftheir annualUV exposurein thewinter months.”But nomatter whereyouare,even duringcolder,lower risk months,its amistake toput yoursun-protection habitson ice.Its importantto wearsun-screen whenthere isa lotof glarefromthesnowj saysVictoriaMar,director oftheVictorian MelanomaService atAlfredHospital inMelbourne,Australia.（痣）.Finally,you shouldmonitor yourmoles“Early detectionof melanomais vitalforsuccessful treatment/5says Diffey.If itscaught beforeit spreadsto otherparts ofthe body,the patientwillhave99%of chanceto survivefor fiveyears.If itscaught late,that candrop to25%.Warningsigns area molethats changingsize,shape orcolor,or onethats asymmetrical-sometimes referredtoas uglyduckling”moles.If youhave concerns,talk toyour doctor.

28.Whats themain causeoftherise ofmelanomaA.The climatechange.B.Better detection.C.More exposuretothesun.D.The increaseof skincancer.

29.Whats amistake accordingto expertsA.Applying sunscreenin summer.B.Wearing sun-screen whenthere issnow.C.Using sunscreenduring lowerriskmonths.D.Dropping sun-protection habitsin winter.

30.What canwe learnfrom thelast paragraphA.Prevention isbetter thancure.B.Health isbetter thanwealth.C.Adisease knownis halfcured.D.When thesun comesin,the doctorcomes out.

31.What isthebest titleofthetextA.Detect Melanoma.B.Watch outforWinterRays.C.MonitorYour Moles.D.Spend LessTimeOutdoors.第页共页410Parents,teachers andcaregivers havelong suspectedthe magicof storytellingto calmkids.Researchers havenow quantifiedthe biologicaland emotionalbenefits ofa well-told tale.“We knowthat narrativehas thepower totransport usto anotherworld Jsays GuilhermeBrockingtonfrom BraziPsFederal University.Earlier researchsuggested thatstories helpchildrenprocess andregulate theiremotions-but thiswas mostlyconducted in a laboratory,with subjectsansweringquestions whilelying insidefunctional MRImachines.There arefew studieson biologicalandpsychological effectsof storytelling in amore commonplacehospital setting.”So investigatorsworking inseveral Brazilianhospitals splita totalof81patients aged4to1lintotwo groups,matching themwith storytellerswho hada decadeof hospitalexperience.In onegroup,the storytellerled eachchild inplaying ariddle game.In theother,youngsters chosebooks andlistenedas the storyteller readthem aloud.Before andafter thesesessions,the researcherstook spitsamplesfrom eachchild,then askedthem toreport theirpain levelsand conducteda free-associationword quiz.Children inboth groupsbenefited measurablyfromtheinteractions;they showedlower levels ofcortisol-the stress-related hormoneand higherlevelsofoxytocin,which isoften describedas afeel-good hormone.Yet kidsin thestorytelling groupbenefited significantlymore:their cortisollevelswere aquarter of those in the riddle group,and theiroxytocin levelswere nearlytwice ashigh.Thosewho heardstories alsoreported painlevels droppingalmost twiceas muchas thoseintheriddlegroup,and theyused morepositive wordsto describetheir hospitalstay.The studydemonstrates thatplaying gamesor simplyinteracting withsomeone canrelax kidsandimprove theiroutlook butthat hearingstories hasan especiallydramatic effect.The researchersreallytried tocontrol thesocial interactioncomponent ofthestoryteller,which Ithink wasthe key,”says RaymondMar,a psychologistatYork Universitywho wasnot involvedinthenew research.Next,the investigatorsplan tostudy howlong theseeffects last,along withstorytelling^potentialbenefits tokids withparticular illnessessuch ascancer.For nowBrockington saysthe resultsindicatestorytelling isa low-cost andextremely efficientway tohelp improvehealth outcomesin avariety ofsettings.Mar agrees.“Its verypromising andscalable/he says,“and possiblygeneralizable.^

32.What isthe secondparagraph mainlyaboutA.The effectsof story-telling onchildren.第页共页510B.The limitationsoftheearlier research.C.The methodsused inearlier studies.D.The majorbreakthroughs achievedso far.

33.The underlinedword scalable“inthelast paragraphis closestin meaningto.A.accessibleB.comparableC.adjustableD.readable

34.Which ofthe followingisTRUE aboutthe studyconducted inBrazilian hospitalsA.It measuredparticipants9blood levels.B.It dividedsubjects intogroups of

81.C.It quantifiedthe benefitsof story-telling.D.It comparedimpact oftwo typesof story-telling.

35.The conclusiondrawn fromthe studyis that.A.listening tostories reducespain andstress inhospitalized kidsB.interacting withothers improvessick kids9mental sharpnessC.story tellinghas potentialbenefits forkids withcancers第二节（共小题；每小D.riddle guessingis aseffective asstorytellinginhelping sickkids5题分，满分分）210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DoyousufferfromlowenergyIsitdifficulttogetoutofbedinthemorningDoyourheadandstomachacheIfso,youcouldbeexperiencingjobburnout.36—77%of workerssurveyedbyDeloitte saidthey hadexperienced bumout.And90%ofthosesaid thatstress hadnegatively impactedtheirwork.Burnout isdangerous.It canlead tomental andphysical exhaustion,a lossofidentity,and feelingalackof accomplishment,they harmthe bodyover time.Do youwant to getoutof thisstate37Oneway youcan helprelieve burnoutis bypracticing communication.Be clearaboutwhatyou5refeeling,andifyouarebeingoverworked,discussitwithyoursupervisoror coworkers.38Takingtime offisalsoagoodidea.Whileself-careistrendingthesedays,itwillnotcureburnout.39Theirsupport andcooperationcanmakeyou feelbetter.Anotheroptionis takingpartin regularphysical activitiestogetyour mindoffwork.40A studycitedbyTheNew YorkTimesfoundthatsurgeonswhomadetimefor recreationalactivitieswere lesslikely toexperience burnoutthan thosewho didnt.Afew ideasfor relaxingactivitiescan beyoga,meditation,or mindfulness.第页共页610A.As amatter offact,you arentalone.B.Finally,maketime todothings youlove.C.Burnout canalso developalong withanxiety.D.Read onto discoverhow todeal withit effectively.E.Provide themwith ideasthat wouldhelp lightenburnout intheoffice.F.What canhelp addressthe problemis tosee adoctor ormeet withfriends.G.If youare eatingmore orless thanusual,stress hormonescan beaffecting yourappetite.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共20小题；每小题分，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Rachel hadahealthy lifebothphysicallyand mentallytillone unfortunatewinter evening.It wasraining catsand dogs;everything waswet.Rachefscat wentoutside inthis coldweather.（电线杆）She41himtobringhimbackinside.Hehidnearautilitypole.Sinceitrainedheavilythepolewaschargedand42totouch.Rachel,bentdownto43herbadly thatshe wasbarely45seconds beforeher death.The electrocutionresulted in46both her arms,which hadto becut off.（）Rachelhadtofacesucha n47accident.Peopleget48aboutlosingafinger.WhatwoulditbelikeifyoulosebothyourarmsThat,swhatRachelwastryingtodigest.Itwasnteasyatall.Rachel,slowlyandgraduallywasacceptingthe49thatsheIostherarmsandwas50dependentonothersforbasicnecessitiesthat51theuse ofherarms.It upsether thatshe couldnot52her ownduties herself.Manypeoplewouldlosehope.53,thatwasnotthecasewithRachel.Shedidnotwant to54her dream.She didnftlet theslightest hopelessnessbring herdown andmake登her hermotivation.After recovery,Rachel56day andnight todo mostof herworkwith herfeet.She emphasizedmostlyon57since shehad noarms todo thatwith.Shetriedandtried.Aftermany58andfailures,shefinallycouldwritewithherfeet.She continuedher school,59her examinationand gota scholarshipfor lawschool.Heroptimismpavedthewayforabrightfuture.Herhardwork60allbecauseshe nevergave up.

41.A.held upB.went afterC.handed overD.put down

42.A.dangerousB.convenientC.enjoyableD.hard

43.A.teachB.hitC.getD.feed

44.A.caringB.knowingC.rememberingD.admitting

45.A.stoppedB.shockedC.seenD.saved

46.A.breakingB.pressingC.burningD.squeezing

47.A.terribleB.simpleC.strangeD.important

48.A.tiredB.astonishedC.depressedD.frightened

49.A.problemB.riskC.possibilityD.fact50・A・emotionallyB.completelyC.economicallyD.amazingly

51.A.requiredB.allowedC.limitedD.stressed

52.A.reportB.assignC.planD.perform

53.A.InsteadB.MeanwhileC.HoweverD.Therefore

54.A.talk aboutB.give upC.believe inD.search for

55.A.findB.hideC.improveD.lose

56.A.practicedB.pretendedC.refusedD.agreed

57.A.readingB.dancingC.writingD.training

58.A.attemptsB.competitionsC.comparisonsD.memories

59.A.choseB.passedC.failedD.missed第二节共10小题；每小题分，满分

1560.A.showed offB.dropped offC.took offD.paid off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These dayswe canoften seestudents doingmorning exercisesto stay61health.Most ofyouprobablydothesame kindof exercises.But myschool exerciseshave gained62popularbecause oftheirlocal andspecial designs.Students ata middleschool inMianyang,Sichuan Province,combine Sichuan Opera withtheirexercise.Shen Junhua,63is incharge oforganizing theschoofs exercises,said,Sichuan Operais641ocal opera,but nowit isfacing aproblem becausefew youngwantto learn it.So weinvited localartists65create asimple andeasy-to-leam Sichuan Opera exercise.The newtype ofexercise66practice since2017and isnow popularamong students.67leam theexercise isnot easy,so newstudents haveto spendweeks practicingit untilthey cando itwell.Some studentshave alsojoinedthe schooFsSichuanOperaclub due68thnir owninterest,although theyhad hardlyheard ofSichuanOpera before.They found69very difficultbut meaningfultolearnSichuanOpera.By combiningopera withdaily exercise,the activityallows studentsto takepart inthe（）development ofSichuan Operasculture.70hope,the seedof traditionalculture canbe spreadin thisway.第四部分写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下信件内容文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改增加在缺词处加一个漏字符号

（八），并在其下面写出该加的词删除把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉修改在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词注意

1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分The momentwe enteredthe BaihuaPark lastSunday,Tom andI attractedby itsbeautiful scenery,and wewalked alongthe beautifullake happy.Soon,we noticeda elderlyman practicingcalligraphyon theground,inabucket ofwater aside.Hold abig writingbrush inhis handhe wrotesome beautifulChinesecharacters.Weas wellas othertourist couldnthelp butto admirehis skills.To ouramaze,theelderly maninvited Tomto havea try.With herhelp Tomcompleted hisfirst calligraphytask,the twoChinesecharacters forChina；quite successfully.Before weleft,we takea phototogether tomemorizethis valuableexperience.第二节书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，你正主持英语角活动活动中大家以“外卖食品是否应该进校园”展开讨论关于该问题有人赞同，有人反对，请你总结大家赞同和反对的原因，并提出自己的观点注意.词数左右；1100。