2022届吉林省实验高三下学期模拟考试英语试卷.pdf

1、吉林省实验中学 2021-2022 学年度下学期英语考试试卷第 1 页/共 10 页格物致知，学礼以立格物致知，学礼以立高三下学期高三下学期英语英语试卷试卷组卷：高三外语组审阅：高三外语组笃学笃学 践践形形 求是求是 创新创新刻苦刻苦 灵活灵活 互助互助 进取进取本卷满分 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟。第一部分第一部分 听力（共两节，满分听力（共两节，满分 3030 分）分）第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分）听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题

2、。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Why does the man recommend his brother to the woman?A. He can repair her windows.B. He can clean her front yard.C. He can tell her what type of tree to plant.2. What does the man think smells bad?A. The garbage.B. Adead animal.C. Some poison.3. When does the man want to go to the librar

3、y?A. On Saturday.B. On Sunday.C. On Monday.4. Where are the speakers now?A. At a clothing store.B. At Robs home.C. In a restaurant.5. Who might the man be?A. The head coach.B. The assistant coach.C. A substitute player.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳

4、选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第 6 至第 8 三个小题。6. Who is the main character in The Master and Margarita?A. Mikhail Bulgakov.B. Ivan Ponyrev.C. John Smail.7. What does the man say about the first draft of the book?A. It was burned.B. It was never finished.C.

5、 It was completed by an expert.8. How many years did the author spend on the book?A. 4 years.B. 12 years.C. 20 years.听下面一段对话，回答第 9 至第 11 三个小题。9. What can we learn about the man?A. He needs another operation.B. He will stop taking any medicine soon.吉林省实验中学 2021-2022 学年度下学期英语考试试卷第 2 页/共 10 页C. His doc

6、tor is worried about his condition.10. Whats the mans plan with the remaining money?A. Buy some presents.B. Leave it to his family.C. Set up a fund to help other people.11. How does the woman feel about the mans plan?A. She thinks its a bad idea.B. She agrees with him.C. She thinks its impractical.听

7、下面一段对话，回答第 12 至第 14 三个小题。12. Where does the conversation take place?A. At a cafe.B. At an office.C.At the mans home.13. What does the woman say about architects?A. Their work is interesting.B. They dont get paid enough.C. They always take business trips.14. What can we learn about the man?A. He pref

8、ers cooking to eating out.B. He usually drives to work.C. He leads a healthy life.听下面一段对话，回答第 15 至第 17 三个小题。15. What didAndrew do first in the park?A. He went on the swings.B. He rode his bike.C. He watched a soccer game.16. What do we know about the Latino guys?A. They like playing in the sandbox.B

9、. They are good at basketball.C. They speak Spanish.17. Where did the man find his keys at last?A. In his car.B. In his pocket.C. In the sandbox.听下面一段独白，回答第 18 至第 20 三个小题。18. How long has the speaker worked here?A. More than one year.B. More than two years.C. More than four years.19. Whom is the spe

10、aker probably speaking to?A. Teachers.B. Historians.C. Students.20. When can people contact the speaker for help?A. Any time of the day.B. Only during the daytime.C. During fixed office hours.吉林省实验中学 2021-2022 学年度下学期英语考试试卷第 3 页/共 10 页第二部分第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分阅读理解（共两节，满分 4040 分）分）第一节 （共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30

11、 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。AAmazing lost places around the worldKolmanskopOnce the richest town in Africa, today Kolmanskop is sinking into theNamibian desert. The discovery of diamonds here around 100 years ago caused thisremote place to experience a boom, and in no time at all, an entire

12、town revealitself out of the sand. Not only was there a hospital, a power plant and a theatre, butalso an ice factory and a swimming poolall in the middle of the desert!TheAniva lighthouseBuilt by the Japanese on a small island between Japan and Russia, the Anivalighthouse and its island went to the

13、 Russians after the Second World War. Thoughdynamic once, the seven-storey building has lain abandoned for years. Where oncenoisy diesel (柴油) generators kept the machinery running, today theres only thesound of waves hitting the rocks.HoutouwanHoutouwan on Shengshan Island was once home to around 2,

14、000 fishermenand their families. Today most of the people you meet in this Chinese village aretourists. The majority of the inhabitants (居民) left for the mainland in the early1990s. Reasons for the near total abandonment include shortage of food delivery.The Igloo HotelThis resort has never seen a p

15、aying guest! The Igloo Hotel in Alaska, US wasprimarily meant to attract visitors from the nearby Denali National Park. However,the builder didnt observe official building regulations and also chose a locationthat was too remote, so the hotel was never completed. The half-finished buildinghowever, c

16、ontinues to suffer wind and weather a half a century later.21. What caused peoples interest in Kolmanskop?A. Diamonds.B. The hospital.C. The theatre.D. The swimming pool.22. Which of the following was abandoned because of lack of food?A. Kolmanskop.B. TheAniva lighthouse.C. Houtouwan.D. The Igloo Ho

17、tel in Alaska.23. Whats the biggest difference between The Igloo Hotel and the other threeplaces?A. It was remote.B. It was undone.C. It doesnt exist now.D. It has no visitors.吉林省实验中学 2021-2022 学年度下学期英语考试试卷第 4 页/共 10 页B12 year old Skyla wanted to do something nice for the health care workers whocare

18、d for her beloved great grandmother hospitalized with the flu. It was the nurseswho got the sick great-grandmother up from the hospital bed to see Skyla and hermother outside when they went to hold up homemade signs outside the hospitalwindows.Wanting to do something special for the health care work

19、ers, Skyla created theMcAllen Nurse Care Kit Project, filling gallon-sized bags with treats ranging fromchips to pens and notepads. Each bag, with a handwritten card thanking them fortheir hard work and devotion, was delivered to Edinburg Regional Hospital, whereher great-grandmother was treated. “S

20、o they have something to snack on duringtheir lunch break if they dont have anything with them, and they also contain ahandwritten card to show that we thank them,” Skyla said.Skyla invited some of her fellow troop members from the McAllen Girl ScoutsService Unit to help. After creating 213 kits wit

21、h friends and family, the girlspacked an additional 200bringing the total to 413 kits for the hospital.“Im just proud that she took the time because it was hours, from the packingof the kits to organizing and writing those handmade cards,” said Skylas mother.“Im really glad she is able to have this

22、experience because this summer wasnt thesame as it is usually, but it sounded good that we made it a little bit more influentialto the community.”Though Skylas great-grandmother has been released from the hospital and isback home recovering, she isnt stopping just quite yet. Shes preparing to headba

23、ck to school, but before that she hopes to let the McAllen Nurse Care Kit Projectbranch out into serving another hospital.24. Why did Skyla include a card in the kit?A. To label the bags.B. To thank her great-grandmother.C.C. To show her gratitude to the medical staff.D. To keep track of the hospita

24、l lunchs recipe.25. Why does the author list the numbers in paragraph 3?A. To record the membership of the girls.B. To indicate the hospitals service needs.C. To acknowledge the girlsachievements.D. To show the importance of handwritten cards.26. Whats the first thing Skyla will do next?A. Expand he

25、r project.B. Head back to school.吉林省实验中学 2021-2022 学年度下学期英语考试试卷第 5 页/共 10 页C. Serve her community.D. Pick up her great grandmother.27. Which of the following can best describe Skyla?A.Athletic.B. Thoughtful.C. Honest.D. Modest.CWhat happens when we think that others expect us to fail? My research sh

26、owsthat these “underdog expectations” can actually motivate (激励) people to try toprove others wrong, especially those they find less trustworthy, leading them toperform better.I conducted an experiment asking volunteers to do a computer task thatincluded clicking on rapidly moving circles. They were

27、 told that someone wasobserving their performance on the task. They would receive one of three messages stating underdog expectations, high expectations, or neutral (中 立 的)expectations from the observer. Volunteers then performed the task. I found thatthose who experienced underdog expectations perf

28、ormed the best.There are countless stories about underdogs being successful. For example,Aly Raisman, a three-time Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics, speciallymentioned this motivation after reporters suggested she was too old to succeed atthe last Olympics, “Its obviously not something that peopl

29、e expected or thats easyto do after youre taking a year off or being the Grandma or whatever they like tosay. So, Im happy I proved everyone wrong.”Of course, there are also many more examples of people failing to overcomethe low expectations others set for them. So when does being an underdog lead

30、tosuccess rather than failure?I ran a second study. Before volunteers received any expectations, they werecasually given information about the observers trust. Results show that the desireto prove others wrong only turned into better performance in the face of lesstrustworthy observers, while it bac

31、kfired when it came from more trustworthyobservers. Trying to prove highly trustworthy people wrong appears to have causeda sense of anxiety, which weakened the following performance. In contrast, peopleexperiencing underdog expectations from less trustworthy observers were able touse the desire to

32、prove others wrong and perform successfully.My work suggests that more people can achieve success when they think thatothers view them as underdogs if they view others as less trustworthy and directtheir motivation to prove them wrong toward performing better.28. In Paragraph 3, the author usesAlys

33、story to show _.A. an old player did better than her competitorsB. it was hard for an old player to achieve success吉林省实验中学 2021-2022 学年度下学期英语考试试卷第 6 页/共 10 页C. the reporters thought little ofAlys performanceD. underdog expectations can actually lead to success29. What does the underlined word “backf

34、ired” in Paragraph 5 probably mean?A. Developed interest.B. Raised motivation.C. Had opposite effects.D. Helped avoid failure.30. Which of the following situation can motivate a person best?A.Astranger online said you would rank first in the coming exam.B.Afriend who once lied to you said you would

35、fail the interview.C.Ateacher you respect predicted your low scores in the coming exam.D.Acoach of the school team said you couldnt get a prize in the match.31. Which might be the best title for the passage?A. Upside of Being UnderdogsB. Ways to Better PerformanceC.Attempts to Prove Others WrongD. C

36、auses of Underdog ExpectationsDAre you preparing for a big test? If so, you may want to go play somebasketball in between hitting the books. Doctors are starting to find more and moreinformation that suggests a connection between exercise and brain development.Judy Cameron, a scientist at Oregon Hea

37、lth and Science University, studies braindevelopment. According to her research, it seems that exercise can make bloodvessels (血管), including those in the brain, stronger and more fully developed. Dr.Cameron claims this allows people who exercise to concentrate better. As she says,“while we already

38、know that exercise is good for the heart, exercise can reallycause physical changes in the brain.”The effects of exercise on brain development can even be seen in babies.Babies who do activities that require a lot of movement and physical activity showgreater brain development than babies who are le

39、ss physically active. With babies,even a little movement can show big results. Margaret Barnes, a doctor, alsobelieves in the importance of exercise. She thinks that many learning disabilitiesthat children have in elementary school or high school can be traced back to a lackof movement as babies. “B

40、abies need movement that encourages and excites theirfive senses. They need to establish a connection between motion and memory. Inthis way, as they get older, children will begin to connect physical activity withhigher learning,” says Margaret.Older people can develop their brains as well. Columbia

41、 University studied agroup of seniors who have a short-term memory of up to 40 percent after吉林省实验中学 2021-2022 学年度下学期英语考试试卷第 7 页/共 10 页exercising just three hours a week. The exercise does not have to be very difficult,but it does have to increase the heart rate. Also, just like the motion for babies

42、,exercise for older people should not be too simple. Learning some new skills oractions, such as with yoga or tai-chi, helps to open up memory paths in the brainthat may not have been used for a long time. For most people, any type of physicalactivity that increases the heart rate is helpful. The ma

43、in goal is to increase thebrains flow of blood. And your brain can benefit from as little as two to threehours of exercise a week.32. What is the main idea of this reading?A. How to exercise.B. How exercise helps the brain.C. How to get good scores on a test.D. How the brain can change.33. According

44、 to the reading, what is the connection between exercise and braindevelopment?A. Exercise helps make our blood vessels.B. The brain needs special mental exercise.C. The more exercise, the bigger the brain is.D. Physical exercise helps us think better.34. The smallest amount of exercise required to g

45、ain any benefit is.A. three hours per weekB. 40 hours per weekC. three hours per dayD. 40 hours per month35. Why is yoga recommended for seniors?A. It is easy to remember.B. It can be done in groups.C. It does not increase the heart rate.D. It includes learning new motions.第二节 （共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10

46、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。Every society has its own special ways of saying things.36. It meansstudying a subject with great effort.In the United States, most children begin attending school when they are sixyears old. Public education is free and schooling in these early years is fu

47、n. Thechildren learn to read and write.37. There is no reason at such an early agefor them to hit the books.38. The subjects become more difficult. Tests become more common.Pressure is growing to hit the books, study hard and advance.However, most students in the USAonly really begin hitting the boo

48、ks for longhours when they reach high school.吉林省实验中学 2021-2022 学年度下学期英语考试试卷第 8 页/共 10 页High school students who hope to stop their education at a college oruniversity must take a special national test called the S-A-T. The test has two parts.A high school student who gets a high score on the two par

49、ts of the test has a goodopportunity to enter a topAmerican college.39In China one of the great challenges for students is taking tests every month.40. They read all their books carefully, and then read them a second time, andvery often a third time. They make sure they know all the material the tea

50、cher hasoffered and prepare for every possible question. They study every night. They are“hitting the books.”All this adds up to a lot of work, studying, hitting the books. Knowledge is aprize that is not easy to gain.A. But they also play games and go on trips.B. This situation changes as children