2023-2024学年陕西省延安市实验中学大学区校际联盟英语高三第一学期期末综合测试试题含解析.doc

1、2023-2024学年陕西省延安市实验中学大学区校际联盟英语高三第一学期期末综合测试试题考生须知：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- Did you watch the final match of China Open yesterday?-Sure. I it so attentively t

2、hat I forgot to cook supper.Awatched Bhad watchedCwas watching Dwas to watch2_ that I wouldnt support myself at that moment.AI was weak enough BI was too weakCSo weak was I DSuch weak was I3There a slight decrease in his weight but he eats too much.AwasBcould have beenChad beenDcould be4Lets go to t

3、he cinema this Sunday morning.Id love to，but I _ as a volunteer in my community then.Awill workBhave workedCwill be workingDwas working5Its certainly hard work.But, a man who wishes to have a career has to make a great many sacrifices.Aon the contraryBin additionCon the other handDin that case6A goo

4、d government is not to pick technologies, but to establish conditions _ innovation is supported and encouraged into the marketplace.AwhenBthatCasDwhere7Janes pale face suggested that she _ ill and her parents suggested that she _ a medical exam.Abe; should haveBwas; haveCshould be; hadDwas; had8- Ar

5、e you free now? I have something interesting to tell you.-OK, you make it short I will have to work on this term paper due tomorrow.Anow that Bas soon asCevery time Das long as9The Tang Dynasty is generally regarded as a golden chapter by people worldwide, _ the Chinese civilization influenced many

6、neighboring countries.AwhereBwhenCwhichDwho10It shocked the world the United States withdrew from some major agreements it had been committed to, including the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change mitigation and the 2015 Iran Nuclear Deal.AwhichBwhatCwhetherDthat11Hi, Tom! I got a chance to be an

7、exchange student in Harvard University._! I had been expecting to study there.ALucky youBHave funCTake it easyDForget it12 Can you tell me something about _ science. OK. _ Nobel Prize in Chemistry is usually awarded to Americans.Athe; TheB/; TheCa; /Dthe; /13Wed better go now, _ well miss the train.

8、Abut Bso Cotherwise Dtherefore14Tianjin soccer fans wonder how long it will be _ the popular soccer star Sunke can appear in the fields in Tianjin as a member of Tianjin Tianhai soccer team.AbeforeBsinceCuntilDwhere15Male nurses are difficult to hire as many men reject this_ out of the long-existing

9、 discriminationAonceptBresponsibilityCidentityDpersonality16 How much do you charge for the iPhone? Well,it cost me $ 400,but Ill _ 20% as its no longer new.Areduce to Bdecrease toCknock off Dcut off17-Can you come on Monday of Tuesday？-Im afraid_ day is possible.AeitherBneitherCsomeDany18Believe it

10、 or not, it is _ that causes your illness.Abecause of your being overweightBbecause you are overweightCyou are so overweightDyour being overweight19She is stubborn in resisting his enquiries about the Moonstone _ the degree that she makes it seem as if she does not want the mystery _.Aon; to solveBw

11、ith; solvingCfor; being solvedDto; to be solved20The best method to _ the goal of helping the patients with AIDS is to unite as many sympathetic people as possible.AcompleteBcommandCaccomplishDaccompany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） For centuries, medical pioneers have refin

12、ed a variety of methods and medicines to treat sickness, injury, and disability, enabling people to live longer and healthier lives.“A salamander (a small lizard-like animal) can grow back its leg. Why cant a human do the same?” asked Peruvian-born surgeon Dr. Anthony Atala in a recent interview. Th

13、e question, a reference to work aiming to grow new limbs for wounded soldiers, captures the inventive spirit of regenerative medicine. This innovative field seeks to provide patients with replacement body parts.These parts are not made of steel; they are the real things - living cells, tissue, and e

14、ven organs.Regenerative medicine is still mostly experimental, with clinical applications limited to procedures such as growing sheets of skin on burns and wounds. One of its most significant advances took place in 499，when a research group at North Carolinas Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative M

15、edicine conducted a successful organ replacement with a laboratory-grown bladder. Since then, the team, led by Dr. Atala, has continued to generate a variety of other tissues and organsfrom kidneys to ears.The field of regenerative medicine builds on work conducted in the early twentieth century wit

16、h the first successful transplants of donated human soft tissue and bone. However, donor organs are not always the best option. First of all, they are in short supply, and many people die while waiting for an available organ; in the United States alone, more than 100,000 people are waiting for organ

17、 transplants. Secondly, a patients body may ultimately reject the transplanted donor organ. An advantage of regenerative medicine is that the tissues are grown from a patients own cells and will not be rejected by the bodys immune system.Today, several labs are working to create bioartificial body p

18、arts. Scientists at Columbia and Yale Universities have grown a jawbone and a lung. At the University of Minnesota, Doris Taylor has created a beating bioartificial rat heart. Dr. Atalas medical team has reported long-term success with bioengineered bladders implanted into young patients with spina

19、bifida (a birth defect that involves the incomplete development of the spinal cord). And at the University of Michigan, H. David Humes has created an artificial kidney.So far, the kidney procedure has only been used successfully with sheep, but there is hope that one day similar kidney will be impla

20、ntable in a human patient. The continuing research of scientists such as these may eventually make donor organs unnecessary and, as a result, significantly increase individuals chances of survival.1、In the latest field of regenerative medicine, what are replacement parts made of?ADonated cells, tiss

21、ues and organs.BRejected cells, tissues and organs.CCells, tissues and organs of ones own.DCells, tissues and organs made of steel.2、What have scientists experimented successfully on for a bioartificial kidney?APatientsBRatsCSheepDSoldiers3、Why is generative medicine considered innovative?AIt will p

22、rovide patients with replacement soft tissues.BIt will strengthen the human bodys immune system.CIt will shorten the time patients waiting for a donated organ.DIt will make patients live longer with bioartificial organs.4、What is the writers attitude towards regenerative medicine？APositive.BNegative

23、.CDoubtful.DReserved.22（8分）Exhibitions in the British MuseumHokusai: beyond the Great WaveKatsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) is widely regarded as one of Japans most famous and influential artists.He produced works of astonishing quality right up until his death at the age of 90.This new exhibition will

24、 lead you on an artistic journey through the last 30 years of Hokusais lifea time when he produced some of his most memorable masterpieces.25 May13 August 2017Room 35Adults12,Members/under 16s freePlaces of the mind: British watercolour landscapes 1850-1950Drawn from the British Museums rich collect

25、ion,this is the first exhibition devoted to landscape drawings and watercolours by British artists in the Victorian and modern erastwo halves of very different centuries.23 February27 August 2017Room 90Free,just drop inScythians: warriors of ancient SiberiaThis major exhibition explores the story of

26、 the Scythiansnomadic tribes and masters of mounted warfare,who flourished between 900 and 200 BCTheir encounters with the Greeks,Assyrians and Persians were written into history but for centuries all trace of their culture was lostburied beneath the ice.14 September 201714 January 2018Room 30Adults

27、16.50,Members/under 16s freePolitics and paradise: Indian popular prints from the Moscatelli GiftThis display is part of the Museums contribution to the India-UK Year of Culture 2017.It looks at the popular print culture of India from the 1880s until the 1950s.19 July3 September 2017Room 90aFree,jus

28、t drop in1、If you are interested in drawings of natural scenery,you will probably go to_.ARoom 35 BRoom 90CRoom 30 DRoom 90a2、Which exhibition can you attend in October 2017?AHokusai: beyond the Great Wave.BScythians: warriors of ancient Siberia.CPlaces of the mind: British watercolour landscapes 18

29、50-1950.DPolitics and paradise: Indian popular prints from the Moscatelli Gift.3、Where can we most probably find the passage?AIn a health report. BIn a story book.CIn a parenting magazine. DIn a tour guide.23（8分）Throughout the past few years, I have tried lo give myself to others. I have bounced aro

30、und to find where I truly fit in, I found my place while I stayed in Guatemala, an orphanage (孤儿院)with the children living there. Through hearing many stories of their lives. I was moved to tears and started question my living ways and gave up everything that wasnt essential: makeup and any other so

31、rt of luxury (奢侈品). I lived like they did. It was the most relaxing feeling in the world.When at Nuestros Pequenos Hermanos, we were given the task of creating a pig pen(猪圈). Atfirs, I thought it should be easy. After arriving at the area where the pig pen should he, we saw a hill. We were told to u

32、proot the weeds as well as level the entire area. Looking at it we felt it would be impossible. On my own faith journey, I have felt this type of doubt before. The hoe” , as we referred to, is a symbol of my faith journey. It appeared to be an obstacle I could not overcome, but in the end completed

33、it with efforts. I feel this pig pen wasnt easy to create but was so rewarding to give.Ive always struggled to be on a journey of faith, but Ive never completely stepped foot onto the path until Guatemala. Ive always tried to open my heart to everyone around me and give them my love, I feel as thoug

34、h I cut open my heart and share every bit of love I had with these orphans, There is one orphan named Ceto who will always remain very close to my heart, In Guatemala, I sponsor with thirty dollars a month, hat it doesnt seem enough. Ill return there next summer and give more of my love for a whole

35、month.When it was time to leave. I looked out of the window and saw not just ordinary children. Over all, the most significant accomplishment I m in Guatemala was stepping towards my own faith journey and not looking back.1、（小题1）What resulted in the author s decision to live a new life?ADesire to he

36、lp others BDecrease in his incomeCA knowledge of the orphans life. DAwareness of the difficulty in his life2、（小题2）What does the underlined word it in Paragraph 2 refer lo?ARemoving the doubt BUprooting the weed.CStarting the faith journey DCreating the pig pen3、（小题3）What did the author think of his

37、experience in Cuaternala?AIt was regretful BIt was meaningfulCIt was interesting. Dit was frightening4、（小题4）What may be the best title for the text?AA Step into a New World BAn Awful Faith JourneyCA Great Success in Life DA Return of Confidence24（8分）New York City is a place full of surprises for man

38、y first-time visitors. Americans and foreigners alike experience a kind of culture shock when they first arrive. It is one of the most centers of higher education in the United States. Many young people like to live and work in Americas largest city. But if you do not know where to start, it helps t

39、o belong to a community.The city has a place where students have a chance to meet, and find their place in the world. It is a private center called International House. It serves students from more than 100 countries.Adjibola Amzat lives there. He is from Nigeria. Without the International House, Ne

40、w York would have been a very lonely place for many people. Amzat worked as a news reporter. He left his job to study at Columbia University for a graduate degree program in journalism. Amzat likes International House. He thinks it has helped to improve his experience at Columbia University.Internat

41、ional House welcomes graduate students from many New York-area. They have a chance to attend many cultural celebrations throughout the year. Many students say their communication with other students has led to new friendships and personal growth.Lebogang Mahlare is from South Africa.Akmyrat Tuyliyev

42、 is from Turkmenistan. He says he found people from so many areas at International House. This, he says, made him want to work to change the world. “I come from a county where we dont have different races. Ive never seen a black person until I came to the United States. So seeing students from Russi

43、a, China, and all of these other countries, coming here to untie, was really inspiring.”Many people who live at International House say they want to continue the relationships they have begun when they return home. And they want to share with their countrymen the leadership skills they have learned

44、in the United States.1、What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 1 refer to?AAmerica BNew York CityCHigher education DA kind of culture shock2、What do we know about the students living in International House?AThey all have forgotten their own culturesBThey celebrate each others holidaysCThey g

45、et along well with each otherDThey often fight with each other3、What did Akmyrat Tuyliyev want to do when seeing people from other countries at International House?AWork in AmericaBChange his programsCWork to change the worldDBecome a leader in his country25（10分）The True Story of a Young ManWhen Reg

46、inald Lindsay received a scholarship to Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia in 1923, what he wanted most was not a job with a good salary, but a chance to be a member of Congress as a southern representative. After earning his degree at Harvard Law School in 1930, he returned to the South to pract

47、ice law among the poor. “I want to help them understand what their rights are and to help them achieve them,” he said. Then he ran for political office at the local and state level until he was ready to try for Congress.Reg grew up in a low-income Negro section of Birmingham, Alabama. Brought up by his grandparents after his parents were divorced while he was very y