2022届四川省南充市高三高考适应性考试（二诊）英语试题.docx

1、2022届四川省南充市高三高考适应性考试（二诊）英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读理解Food festivals are a common occurrence in the UK and take place in all sorts of places and at all sorts of times. Whatever your taste, theres a food festival to match no matter how specialized.1. Meatopia This three-day, London-based festival takes p

2、lace at the end of August and is a meat lovers paradise. In addition to a range of legally sourced meat products, from juicy burgers to tender steaks, attendees can listen to live music, watch butchery demonstrations, and attend informal meat-based workshops.2. The National Honey Show If you have a

3、sweet tooth, then it could be that the National Honey Show, which started in 1921 and is the largest event of its kind, is the place for you to be. This three-day event attracts many local entries who showcase their sweet golden honey, some of which is sold globally.3. The Orange Sauce FestivalHave

4、you heard about a festival that is devoted only to orange sauce? Held in Cumbria, this sweet, fragrant festival has been running for 3 years. What attracts people most is a competition to find the best homemade orange sauce. There are thousands of participants from over 30 different countries across

5、 the globe, bringing their local snacks to share here.4. The Ginger and Spice Festival If youd prefer something with a little more kick to it, then you could attend The Ginger (姜) and Spice Festival held in Market Drayton. Unlike other food festivals, it celebrates its towns historic connection to R

6、obert Clive, who returned from India with ginger. Because of this, they specialize in baking gingerbread, but also sell a range of traditional spices from mild to hot.1What do Meatopia and the National Honey Show have in common?AThey are of the same duration.BBoth of them hold workshops.CBoth of the

7、m originated from London.DBoth of them have a long history.2If you are interested in foreign food, which festival do you like best?AThe Meatopia.BThe Ginger and Spice Festival.CThe National Honey Show.DThe Orange Sauce Festival.3What is special about the Ginger and Spice Festival ?AIt has something

8、to do with a historic figure.BThe ginger used in the festival is from India.CIt sells spicy food.DThe food is cooked by Robert Clive.Chinese traditional painting and dance are two vital parts of the art world. But what about when they meet each other?This year, a dance drama titled Poetic Dance: The

9、 Journey of a Legendary Landscape Painting (只此青绿) was staged on CCTVs Spring Festival Gala and went viral.According to CCTV, this poetic dance program was inspired by the 900-year-old Chinese painting A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains (千里江山图). Created by Song Dynasty painter Wang Ximeng at about 18

10、, the painting is amazing in its sweeping size, rich coloration and the expressive details, reported CCTV. It shows a Chinese blue-green landscape: “mountains and groupings of infinite rise and fall between cloudless sky and rippling water”.When the dancers moved elegantly, audiences seemed to be lo

11、oking at the moving mountains and rivers. “It brings me a pure experience of beauty. It is not only a drama but also an exhibition. Vast mountains and rivers are coming to life!” Internet user Mo Weisha wrote in a review. “More than a thousand years later, green mountains and rivers still wow people

12、 as they did long ago.”Some people even decided to watch the dance again when it was staged in the theaters later. In fact, in recent years, more and more modern shows highlight Chinese traditional culture and have received warm welcome. As for why, it is due to peoples great love for traditional cu

13、lture.“The younger generations have grown up with a more open mindset. They embrace Chinese culture and are proud of it.” Yao Wei, director of Henan TV Stations Innovation Center, told China Daily.4What is the function of paragraph I in the passage?ATo present a common phenomenon.BTo arouse readers

14、interest.CTo describe the art world.DTo introduce the topic.5What can we learn about the painting A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains from the text?AIt was painted in several bright colors.BIt shows natural beauty vividly.CIt was created over a thousand years ago.DIt is of small size but includes gre

15、at details.6Why are shows about Chinese traditional culture becoming popular according to Yao Wei?APeople are more open to traditional culture.BPeople are happy to see new forms of art.CChinese culture has been spreading around the world.DPeople have gained more access to traditional culture.7What c

16、ould be the best title for the passage?APassion for Chinese Traditional Painting.BArt Coming Alive Through Dance.CBeauty Presented in Poetic Dance.DHighlights in Traditional Chinese Culture.If you enjoy American stories, youll have noticed that many of them take place on the road. Many famous Americ

17、an novels are about stories that occur while their characters are traveling along highways. These novels are often celebrations of American life.Jesmyn Wards National Book Award winner Sing, Unburied, Sing is a road novel, but not a celebration. The road journey here is through Mississippi, as an Af

18、rican-American mother and her two children travel to collect her white husband as hes released from jail.Neither the mother, Leonie, nor the father, Michael, are ideal parents. Leonie in particular is so full of anger and regret that she takes out her unhappiness on her children, the 13-year-old Joj

19、o and his little sister Kayla.The telling of the story is divided between various narrators. Jojo, the boy, is the most sympathetic of them. But it is worrying to read about how he experiences the world. Even though hes young, hes already experienced the dark side of life. The opening sentence of th

20、e book gives a sense of Jojos unnatural maturity“I like to think I know what death is. I like to think that I could look at it straight.”But who, or what, is to blame for these sad circumstances? For Ward, its clearly the past. She admires the work of fellow novelist William Faulkner. When she think

21、s about the past, shes of the same mind as him.Faulkner famously wrote, “The past is never dead. Its not even past.” At one point, Ward says that her characters are “pulling the past with them.” like a too-heavy trailer(拖车) coupled to the car, as they journey on through Mississippi to the jailhouse.

22、 The biggest part of this past, of course, is racismthe remains of slaverywhich is always there, and ruining life.This is probably why The Washington Post listed Sing, Unburied, Sing as one of its 10 choices of 2017s Best Books. “The misery of this one family is tied to crimes that stretch over deca

23、des,” wrote the newspaper.8What can we learn about Sing, Unburied, Sing from the text?AIt was recently adapted as a film.BIts a celebration of American life.CIt is a story of a road trip through Mississippi.DIts one of 2017s best-selling American novels.9According to the text, the character Jojo .Ai

24、s the main narrator of the novelBis unusually mature for his ageCpresents less sympathy than othersDis the youngest child in the family10What is the root cause of the familys difficulty according to the text?AThe unhappy marriage of the parents.BThe experience of being in prison.CThe lack of financi

25、al support.DThe existence of racism.11Why is William Faulkners line mentioned in the text?ATo prove Ward shares a similar opinion of the past with him.BTo show Ward has drawn a lot of inspiration from him.CTo show Ward is as great a novelist as he is.DTo compare Wards writing style with his.In most

26、countries, cigarette packages display images or texts that warns smokers of the increased risks of heart attacks, cancer and so on that accompany lighting up. Many of these risks are associated with the inhalation of tobacco smoke through the mouth. But what is less often spotlighted is the effect s

27、moking can have on the surface of the eyes.Smoking has been tied to age-related blindness and severe vision loss worldwide. But these changes occur in inner regions of the eye. Now researchers have discovered how cigarette smoke and aerosols (气溶胶) from heated tobacco devices also kill cells in the e

28、yes most exposed layer: the cornea (眼角膜).In the new study published online in September, Otsu and his colleagues reported that the compounds in cigarette smoke kills cells in a critical outer layer of corneal tissue called the corneal epithelium (角膜上皮).The researchers exposed lab-grown corneal epith

29、elium cells to cigarette smoke extract a solution (溶液) that contains most of the ingredients inhaled by cigarette smokers. They found that after 24 hours of exposure, more cells died in the containers compared with cells that were not exposed to smoke or tobacco. Taken together, these signs indicate

30、d that exposing corneal cells to the tobacco products had caused a form of cell death.It starts when compounds in the tobacco products make contact with the corneal cells, which leads ferritin (铁蛋白) inside the cells to start breaking down and releasing stored iron, Otsu explains. Some of this iron s

31、tays together and reacts to produce chemicals that can harm cells. Normally the cells repair systems can cope with these chemicals, but when too many accumulate, they damage fats in cells, triggering the cells to die.Because the study involved cell cultures rather than live human eyeballs, the resea

32、rchers are not yet able to say how quickly smoking or heated tobacco products damage a persons corneas. The next steps will involve conducting animal experiments and testing the impact of vaping products on corneal cells, Otsu says.12What does the underlined word in paragraph 1 probably mean?Abreath

33、ing inBcoming outCbreaking downDturning off13What can be inferred about smoking?ASmokers are less likely to suffer from heart attacks and cancer.BIt is not clear whether smoking is associated with severe vision loss.CSmoking can contribute to the death of cells in the eyes outer layer.DSmoking doubl

34、es the risk of age-related blindness.14What is mainly talked about in paragraph 5?AThe meaning of quitting cigarette smoking.BThe process of how tobacco products kill corneal cells.CThe chemicals that are involved in the process.DThe reasons why the researchers conducted the experiment.15Which state

35、ment does Otsu seem to agree with according to the last paragraph?ALive human eyeballs will be used in next experiments.BThe speed of the damaging process has been confirmed.CFurther experiments will be conducted on animals.DThe effect of vaping products is the focus of the experiment.二、七选五It seems

36、like some people are born with a good sense of direction while others are always getting lost._16_ You can improve your sense of direction. You just need to work at it.Nowadays, of course, its convenient to rely on GPS rather than commit a long, complex route to memory._17_ Studying a larger map and

37、 remembering the route before you set out does have its benefits. The amount of mental energy it requires means its more likely to stick in your mind. Looking at Google Maps on a big screen or even studying a paper map also allows you to get a sense of that all-important bigger picture and how every

38、where fits together._18_ Its also important to notice whats around you in all directions. Instead of staring straight ahead, make sure you look up, down and behind you as well. This will come in particularly useful when youre doing the journey in reverse (倒退)even if its just finding your way back fr

39、om the toilet in a restaurant. Another tip? Taking photographs or writing notes at key locations can help you keep them in your memory.Finally, try to relax when youre on unfamiliar ground. _19_ But this sudden anxiety will only prevent you from calmly working out which way to go. Besides, getting l

40、ost is one of the best ways to discover new places and add more detail to that evergrowing mental map, both of which will help you have a better sense of direction in the long term. Your sense of direction is a use-it-or-lose-it skill. If you only stick to the routes you already know, its never goin

41、g to get any better. _20_ADont just look where youre going.BSo now its the time to start exploring!CIf youre one of the “lost” ones, have no fear.DAnxiety plays a role in our sense of direction, too.EIts all too easy to get anxious if you suspect you may be lost.FDeveloping a good sense of direction

42、 usually takes much practice.GBut ignore it if you really want to improve your sense of direction.三、完形填空Nearly eight years ago, I was told that I had brain cancer, and this experience changed my attitude about_21_completely. I thought that I was going to die and that all my adventures were_22_.I did

43、 not have brain cancer, it_23_, but rather multiple sclerosis(多发性硬化症), which meant that,_24_they were not over, the definition of my adventures could have to_25_.Each morning that I wake up to is a fresh event, something that I might not have had. Each_26_that I make carries the weight of uncertaint

44、y and demands significant attention: buttoning my shirt, changing a light bulb,_27_down stairs. In some cases, even with great effort Im still not able to do them_28_. If I could not delight in them, they would likely drown me in_29_and in self-pity.I admire the_30_adventures of others. I read about

45、 them with interest. With Peter Matthiessen I have hiked across the Himalayas. David Bain has gone with me along the Philippine coast, and Ed Abbey has_31_me down the Colorado River. I enjoy the adventures of these_32_figures, who can set out on difficult tripsready to bear cold and tiredness, indee

46、d not to bear but to_33_.But as for me, I can no longer walk very far from the_34_in which I read. Some days I dont even make it to the backyard. And yet Im_35_to give up the adventurous life, the difficulty of it, even the_36_, the anxiety and fear, and the sudden brief lift of_37_that makes a hard

47、 journey more attractive.I_38_adventure, making it smaller and smaller. And now, whether I am moving on my hands and knees across the dining room to help my cat, lying_39_in the dark battling another period of sadness, gathering flowers from the garden,_40_a friend for lunch. I am always having the adventures that are mine to have.21AdeathBdiseaseCadventureDlife22AupBdownCoverDout23Aput forwardBturned outCshowed offDfigured out24AsinceBbeforeCuntilDalthough25AchangeBexplainCapproveDacquire26AgestureBriskCprogressDjourney27AwalkingBsl