北京市海淀区届高三上学期期中考试英语试题.docx

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北京市海淀区届高三上学期期中考试英语试题

海淀区2021—2022学年第一学期期中练习

2021.11

高三英语

本试卷共10页，共100分。

考试时长90分钟。

考生务必将答案答在答题纸上，在试卷上作答无效。

考试结束后，将本试卷和答题纸一并交回。

第一部分：

知识运用（共两节，30分）

第一节完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。

Robmadeendsmeetforhisfamilyasahandyman,doingoddjobsaroundthearea.Butthoseoddjobsquicklydriedupduetoafinancialcrisis.Thenhelosthisapartment.This]hisfamilyintorentingamotelroom.

"Wehavetopayrenteveryday,andI'mmiming2onmoney,"Robsaid.So,the3handymantooktothestreetswithasignthatread:

Handyman,25yearsexp.,Needwork."Robwasn'taskingformoneyorlookingforahandoutbutratherforanopportunitytoearnhis4.

Robstoodonthesideofthehighwayholdinghissignforaweek.Thetemperatureswerescorching（灼热的）buthe5thehotsuneachdayinthehopesoffindingwork.Someonetookaphotoofhimand6itonsocialmedia!

Kyle,theownerofGreenstarHomeRemodeling,sawRob'sphotoonline.Andhedecidedtoofferthehandymanachancetohelphimgetbackonhisfeet.

KylebroughtRobontohelpwithsomedemolition（拆除的）work.RobdidnJtevenaskhowmuchthejobpaid.Hejustshowedup."I7outasapainter,andthenIbecamealandscaper—roofing—whateverIcouldmakemoneyat,”thehandymanexplained.

Rob8intendstoputhisallintoworkingforKyleforaslongasKylehasjobsforhim.AndafterseeingRob'sdedicationand'9,Kyleiswillingtodoallhecantohelpthemanbuildabrighterfuture.

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frightened

D.persuaded

2.A.deep

B.free

C.

hard

D.short

3.A.careless

B.homeless

C.

unwilling

D.unemployed

A.fame

B.time

C.living

D.

place

A.braved

B.escaped

C.expected

D.

enjoyed

A.leaked

B.checked

C.shared

D.

clicked

A.reached

B.started

C.dropped

D.

hung

A.fully

B.hardly

C・possibly

D.

casually

A.drive

B.honesty

C.creativity

D.

interest

A.lesson

B.choice

C.challenge

D.

chance

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第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）

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阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。

在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。

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A

Fouryearsago,DanielleCrullrescuedastraycatfromaforestinPennsylvania.Now,thecat,Truffles,ischanginghundredsoflivesbyhelpingchildren11haveeyeproblemsfeelmorerelaxedaboutwearingglasses.Truffles,famousforhercharmingglasses,worksalongside"hermom",anoptician（眼科医生）.Whenkidscomein,theyareoftenterrifiedo£anything12（come）neartheireyes.That'swhenTrufflescomestotherescue."Withlittleonescrying,Trufflescomesout13Iputglassesonher.Theyimmediatelystopcryingandputtheirownglasseson,"Cmllsaid.Trufflesisliterallymagicalwithlittlekids.

ThePalaceofWestminsteristhemeetingplaceofthetwoHousesoftheParliamentoftheUK.It14（lie）onthenorthbankoftheRiverThamesintheheartofLondon,closetothehistoricWestminsterAbbeyandthegovernmentbuildingsofWhitehallandDowningStreet.Thenamemayrefertoeitherofthetwostructures:

theOldPalace,amedievalbuildingcomplex,mostofwhich15（destroy）in1834,anditsreplacementNewPalacethatstandstoday.Thepalaceretainsitsoriginalstyleandstatusasaroyalresidenceforvariousceremonial16（purpose）.

C

Whyisitsoimportanttodiscussandfindsolutions17foodlossandwaste?

First,atconsumerlevel,almostone-thirdofthetotalfood18（produce）globallyislostorwastedeveryyear.Second,theimpactofsuchlossisfrightening.Foodlossandwasteareresponsibleforaboutsixtoeightpercentofallgreenhousegasemissions.Furthermore,reducingfoodlossandwasteisnotjustanenvironmentalconcern—itisalsoamoralimperative（必要）.Foodlossandwastehaveasignificantfootprinton19（nature）resources.Thusitiscritical20（achieve）sustainablefoodsystems.

第二部分：

阅读理解（共两节，38分）

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第一节（共14小题；每小题2分，共28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，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。

A

Fromsnappingphotosinvideomodetobroadcastingyourlocationintheeventofanemergency,thereareendlessfunctionsyoursmartphonecanperform.

BackupYourZapper

IfyouspendasmanyhourslookingdownthebackofthesofaasIdo,you'llberelievedtoleamthatmostsmartTVsystemscanuseyourphoneasaback-upremotecontrol.DownloadtheAndroidTVRemoteControlorAppleTVRemoteappsforthedevicesifyouhaveastreamingstick.

SubtitleYourLife

LiveTranscribeisasimpleandeffectiveAndroidapp,preinstalledonGoogle'sPixel3phones,whichtranscribesspeechinalmostrealtime.Ifyou5rehardofhearing,itcanhelpyoufollowaconversationwithoutneedforahearingaid,orenjoyunsubtitledlivebroadcasts,suchasradiodramas.Theoretically,itcouldalsoproduceareliablewrittenrecordofameeting.However,duetoprivacyconcerns,ithasnotyetbeenpermittedtosaveorsharetranscripts.

SingalongYourContacts

Connectivityisnotalwaysconvenient.Ifyoufrequentlyfindyourselfrushingfromthegardenorbathroomtopickupyourmobile,onlytodiscoverit'sjustanothercyborgbotheringyouaboutsellinginsurance—mayIsuggestyousetspecificringsforyourclosestcontacts.OnbothiOSandAndroid,youcanaddpersonalizedringstoyourclosefriendsormostbelovedones,rightfromthecontactsdirectoryonyourphone.

MeasureYourShopping

Whenyou'reoutshoppingforfurniture,it'sagoodideatobringatapemeasurewithyou—but,seriously,whoeverrememberstodothat?

!

Apple'sMeasureapphassavedyoualotoftimes.Itssupersimpletouse—justpointthecameraattheobjectyouwanttomeasureanditsuperimposes（叠映）ayellowdotthatyoutapateachendoftheitemconcerned,anditprovidesyouwithaninstantcalculationincentimeters.

21.Whichonecanhelppeoplewithhearingproblemstoenjoyradiodramas?

A.AndroidTVRemoteControl.B.LiveTranscribe.

C.Personalizedrings.D.AppleJsMeasure.

22.Afterreadingthispassage,mobilephoneusersmayrealizetheycan•

A.choosetoignoreunwantedcalls

B.saveawrittenrecordofameeting

C.locatetheirremotecontroleasily

D.getthesizeofanobjectbytakingaphoto

23.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.WhatAppsWeHavetoBuy!

B.It'sTimetoGetaNewMobile!

C.Don,tOveruseYourMobilePhone!

D.WhoKnewMyPhoneCouldDoThat!

B

A96-year-oldwoman,believedtobetheoldestworkingnurseinthecountry,hasretiredfromaTacoma,Washington,hospital.…-

Lastweek,FlorenceRigney,betterknowntoherfriendsas"SeeSee”，retiredasanurseatMultiCareTacomaGeneralHospitalafterover70years.Throughouthercareer—whichbeganasastudentnurse,Rigneyworkedconsistently,onlytakinga"break"fromnursingtoraisehertwochildren.

WorkingasanursehaskeptRigneyveryactive.She'straveledacrossthecountryasanoperatingnurseandevenloggeduptothreemilesonhertreadmillfromwalkingduringhershifts."Idon*tliketositaround-I'vealwaysgottohavesomethingtodo.That'smynature,nRigneysaidinastatement,addingthatshealwayswantedtobecomeanurse."IlovetointeractwithpatientsandgivethemthehelpthatIcan.”

Rigneyplannedonretiringonceatage65,butaftersixmonths,shedecidedthatsheneededthejobtostayactiveandkeephermindsharp.Nowassheofficiallyretired,thehospitalnotedthatRigneyplannedonspendingmostofhertimeenjoyingfamilyandfriends."Evenworkingintohernineties,shehasneverbeenonetoslowdown.Someofhercolleaguesjokedthattheyhadtosprinttokeepupwithher,"saidLaureenDriscoll,presidentofthehospitals."SeeSee'scontinuedtobeadedicatednurseandanincredibleresourcetohercolleaguesandcommunity.It'shumblingtostopandthinkaboutthethousandsandthousandsoflivesshe'scaredfor.EveryoneatMultiCarethanksRigneyforherunmatcheddedicationandservice,andwe'reproudtohonorherbysupportingtomorrow'sfuturenurses,"shecontinued.

Asshesaidgoodbyetoherbelovedjob,Rigneyofferedsomeadviceforothernurses."Don'teverthinkthatyouknowitall,"shenotedintherelease."IkindofdidthatwhenIwasintheoperatingroomandyouhavetoalwaysbeopen.Youneverstoplearning.M

Inherhonor,thehospitalannouncedthecreationofitsSeeSeeRigneyNursingEndowed

ScholarshipFund,whichwillprovidescholarshipsforMultiCareemployeesforcontinuedlearninganddevelopmentinnursing.

24.Rigneycontinuedworkingatage65becauseshe.

A.neededtosupportherfamily

B.wantedtostayenergeticandsharp

C.hopedtoshowherpersonalvalue

D.intendedtopromotenursetraining

25.WhatwasRigney'ssuggestionforyoungernurses?

A.Remainconfident.B.Careforeachother.

C.Keepactiveandpatient.D.Stayhungryforknowledge.

26.Accordingtothepassage,Rigneyisrespectedmainlyduetoher.

A.oldageandgoodhealth

B.quickmindandgreatcreativity

C.positiveattitudeandhardwork

D.highpositionandgoodresource

C

Doyoulistentoquietmusictohelpyouwinddownbeforesleep?

However,thispracticecouldbecounter-productive,accordingtoanewstudybyMichaelK.ScullinandcolleaguesatBaylorUniversity.Thework,publishedinPsychologicalMedicine,foundthatbedtimemusicwasassociatedwithmoresleepdisruptionsandthatinstrumentalmusicisevenworsethanmusicwithlyrics.

Inthefirststudy,199onlineparticipantslivingintheUSreportedontheirsleepqualityandmusiclisteningfrequencyandtiming,aswellastheirbeliefsabouthowthisaffectedtheirsleep.Almostall—87%—believedthatmusicimprovessleep,oratleastdoesnotdisruptit.However,theteamfoundthatmoreoverallt