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2023-2024-1雅礼中学高三上期中考试英语时量:120分钟满分:150分第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)略第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5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。AThailandtourismhasalwaysbeenthetopdestinationforChinesetravelersduetoitsaffordablepricesandexcellentservice
s.Therefore,werecommendthatyoualsotraveltoThailandaftertheGaokaotorewardyourselffortenyearsofhardworkandstudying.GrandPalace,Ba
ngkokTheGrandPalaceisastunningcomplexofbuildingsthatservedastheofficialresidenceofthekingsofThailandfromthe18thtothemid-20thcentury.Itfe
aturescomplexarchitecture,beautifulgardens,andseveralimpressivetemples.Thepalaceisopendailyfrom8:30amto3:30pm,andadmissioncosts500baht(泰铢)
perperson.WatArun,BangkokWatArunisastunningBuddhisttemplethatsitsonthebanksoftheChaoPhrayaRiver.Thetempleisknownforitsgreatdesignandimpressivet
op,whicharecoveredincolorfulmosaicsandseashells.It’sopendailyfrom8:30amto5:30pm,andadmissioncosts100bahtperperson.Notethatvisit
orsarerequiredtodressmodestlyandremovetheirshoesbeforeenteringthetemple.ChiangMaiNightBazaar,ChiangMaiTheChiangMaiNightBazaarisabusym
arketthatoffersawidevarietyofgoods,includingclothing,handicrafts,andsouvenirs.Themarketisopeneverynightfromaro
und6:00pmtomidnight.Admissionisfree,butbepreparedtobargainaboutprices.PhuketOldTown,PhuketPhuketOldTownisahistori
cdistrictfilledwithcolorfulshophouses,cafes,andartgalleries.It’sagreatplacetowanderaroundandsoakuptheatmosphere.Someofthemostpopul
arattractionsintheareaincludetheThaiHuaMuseumandthePhuketTrickeyeMuseum.Admissionpricesvarydependingont
heattraction.1.ThailandisverypopularamongChinesetouristsfor______.A.thestunningarchitectureandbeautifulgar
densB.thewidevarietyofgoodsinthenightmarketC.theoutstandingbalancebetweencostandvalueD.theimpressiveBuddhisttemplebytheriver2.Whichatt
ractionhasdressrequirementsforvisitors?A.GrandPalace,Bangkok.B.WatArun,Bangkok.C.PhuketOldTownPhuket.D.ChiangMaiNightBaza
ar,ChiangMai.3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutChiangMaiNightBazaar?A.Onlytopqualityproductsaresoldhere.B
.Allthegoodsherearehandmade.C.Someproductsarefree.D.Thereisnochargeforentry.BThemostvaluablethingIeverlostwasapairofdiamondearrin
gsIboughtmanyyearsagoatacharityauction(拍卖会).Thoughverybeautiful,theywereheavyandturnedouttobepainfultowear.Iwroteaboutth
elostearringsinmynewchildren’sbook,TheChristmasPig.WhentheyreachtheLandoftheLost,wheretheheromustgotoresc
uehismostbelovedtoy,myearringsareangrythattheyaren’ttreatedwiththerespecttheythinktheydeserve.Theyso
onfindoutthatbeingmadeofdiamondscountsforverylittleinthestrangeworldwherehuman-madeobjectsgowhenlost,becauseathing’simportan
cetheredependsonhowmuchit’strulyloved.TheChristmasPigexploresadeepattachmenttoanoldobject.It’saboutth
ejourneyofaboy,Jack,whoisalittlelosthimselfbutdiscovershisbraveryandabilitytoloveinastrangeworld.OfallthebooksI’
vewritten,thisistheonethatmademecrythemost,becauseIwasdealingwithemotionsthatrundeepinallofus.Lossandchangearehardforchildren,andacceptanceof
theseunavoidablepartsoflifeisn’tmucheasierforadults.TheChristmasPigshowshowhumanbeings-evensmall,lostones-arecapableofwon
derful,heroicacts.AverystrangethinghappenedonthedayIfinishededitingTheChristmasPig.Afteremailingthefinalversiontomyeditor,Isetabou
tclearingoutacupboard.ThelastobjectIpickedupwasasmallbox.Iopenedit.Thereweremylong-lostdiamondearrings.I’vedecidedtosellthemandgivethemo
neytoacharity.Ithinkitwillbeaniceendingformyearrings’storytohavethemdosomegoodforchildrenintheLandoftheLiving.Howmanytime
shaveIbeenaskedwhetherIbelieveinmagic?OnthedayIfinishedTheChristmasPig,forafewshiningmoments,Ireallydid.4.What’stheauth
or’spurposeofwritingthetext?A.Toadvertiseherfirstchildren’sbook.B.Torevealourattachmenttooldobjects.C.Totell
astoryhappeninginastrangeworld.D.Tointroducehernewbookandthestorybehindit.,5.WhatisTheChristmasPigmainlya
bout?A.Aboydiscoveredbraveryintherealworld.B.Aboywasweigheddownbysomeearrings.C.Aboysavedhislosttoyinthemagicalwor
ld.D.Aboyhelpedtheearringsfindtheirownvalue.6.Whydidthebookmaketheauthorcrythemost?A.Theboydealtwithlossandchangebravely.B.Itwasbasedonh
erownpastexperiences.C.Shewasunabletoforgiveherself.D.Manyadultscouldhardlyunderstandthemaincharacter.7.Whatdoestheauthorwanttotellus
throughthestoryofherearrings?A.Magicinbookscanhappeninreallife.B.Sometimeswarmmagiccanhappeninlife.C.Weshoulddonatet
ohelpthoseinneed.D.Lostthingswillturnupsoonerorlater.CPatCorrales,whomanagedtheTexasRangers,ClevelandIndia
nsandPhiladelphiaPhilliesbeforealongstint(任期)ontheAtlantaBravescoachingstaffundertheHallofFameskipperBobbyCox,diedonSundayath
ishomeinthenorthGeorgiamountains.ThefirstMajorLeaguemanagerofMexicandescent(血统),hewas82.TheLosAngelesDodgersconfirmedhisdeath.Heh
adworkedintheDodgersfrontofficesince2012,mostrecentlyasaspecialassistanttothegeneralmanager.AnativeofLosAngeles,Corraleswasabackupcatcherwith
fourteamsoveralargelyordinarycareerinthemajors,compilinga216averagewithfourhomersand54runsbattedinovernineseasons.Hemadehi
sonlypostseasonappearanceasaplayerwiththeCincinnatiRedsinthe1970WorldSeries.Corraleswasfarmorenotableforhispost-playingcareer.
Hebecamethefirstbig-leaguemanagerofMexicandescentwhen,asacoachwiththeRangers,hetookovertheteamforthefinalgameofthe1978season.Hewentonto
managetheRangersfortwofullseasons,finishingwitharecordof160-164.HewashiredasthePhillies’managerin1982,going89-73inhisonlyfullseasonwiththeteam.Hewas
firedinthemiddleofthefollowingseason,whentheteamwasinfirstplaceintheNationalLeagueEastbuthadadisappointingrecordof43-42.TheP
hillies’generalmanagerPaulOwens,movedtothedugout(教练,球员席)toreplacehimandguidedtheteamtotheWorldSeries,wheretheylosttoBaltimoreinfivegames.Corralesw
asquicklyhiredbyCleveland,finishingoutthe1983seasonasmanagerandcontinuinginthatpostoverfiveseasons.Aftera102-losscampai
gnin1985Clevelandbouncedbacktoan84-78markthenextyear.ButCorraleswasfiredin1987withtheteammiredat31-56.HisoverallmarkinClevelandwas280-355.Corralesfo
llowedwithalongcoachingstintinAtlantaworkingonCox’sstafffrom1990to2006.ThatstintcoincidedwiththeBraves’emergenceasaMajorLeaguepowerhousewhichin
cludedarecord14straightdivisiontitlesandaWorldSerieschampionship.“Duringthatrun,hewastheguy,doingalotoftheheavylifting,”BravesManagerBrianSni
tkersaidthisweekbeforeagameatColorado.“Hewasabaseballguythroughandthrough.”CorralesfinishedhiscareerinthedugoutasacoachwiththeWas
hingtonNationals.Heissurvivedbyhiswifeof40years,DonnaMyersCorrales;twodaughters,RenaHammernessandPatriciaCollins;andason,Jason.Anotherso
n,Patrickandanotherdaughter,MichelePollitt,diedbeforehim.8.WhatwasPatCorrales’roleintheLosAngelesDodg
ersorganizationbeforehisdeath?A.Generalmanager.B.Backupcatcher.C.Specialassistant.D.Coach.9.WhyisPatCorralesconsid
eredmorefamousforhispost-playingcareer?A.Becausehebecamethefirstbig-leaguemanagerofMexicandescent.B.BecausehehadasuccessfulcoachingstintintheAt
lantaBraves.C.BecauseheworkedintheDodgers’frontofficeasaspecialassistant.D.Becausehesetseveralrecordsasabac
kupcatcherduringhisplayingcareer.10.WhatcanwelearnaboutPatCorralesfromthearticle?A.TheteamheguidedlosttoBaltimoreinfivegames.B.Hisgreatestachievement
wasmadewhencoachingonCox’staff.C.Hiswifediedattheageof40.D.Hewasfiredinthemiddleof1982season.11.Whatisthemainfocusofthearticleabo
utPatCorrales?A.PatCorrales’coachingexperiencesintheUSAasaMexican.B.PatCorrales’contributionsasabaseballplayer.C.PatCorrales’coac
hingstintintheWashingtonNationals.D.PatCorrales’managerialcareerwithvariousbaseballteams.DWe’vebeentoldforyearsthatself
-drivingcarsarejustapproaching.Butit’stimetoacceptthetruth,saidDarrellEtheringtononTechCrunch:they“aren’tgoingtohappen”in
ourlifetimes.I’velongbeenexcitedaboutthepotentialofthistechnology,butmyremainingoptimismleftmefinallylastmonthwhenFordandV
olkswagenannouncedtheywerestoppingrunningArgoAl,theirautonomousdrivingtechjointfirm.Argowasconsideredaleaderinthefield
.ButFordfeelsthat“producingprofitable,fullyautonomousvehiclesonalargescaleisalongwayoff”,anditcouldnolongerstomachtheincrea
singcosts.Thisisjustthelatestsetback.True,GeneralMotorsismakingprogressintriallingdriverlessvehiclesontheroads,butonlyonasmallscale.Teslai
spushingaheadwithitsself-drivingtechnology,butitsambitionscanbelimitedbyaninvestigationthatislookingintosomeaccidentsinvolv
ingits“Autopilot”system.Someofthefirmestbelieversinself-drivingtechnologyhaveturnednonbelievers.State-of-the-artrobotcarsstill“struggle”with
constructionsites,roadblocks,andsometimesevensimpleleftturns.Irecentlytookarideinaself-drivingtaxiinthecityofChandler,Arizona.Therew
asanundeniablehorror-movieaspecttosittinginthebackofavehicleandwatchingthesteeringwheelturnautonomously.Tomyrelief,itslowedwhe
nothervehiclesbehavedimproperly.Iwasjustabouttofeelrelaxedandtextacoworkerwhenthetaxicametoasuddenstopatonepoint.Atruckstoppedi
nfrontofusandwantedtogobackwardsinordertotakeamissedturning.Unclearaboutwhattodonext,thetaxi“chirped(吱吱叫)tocallahumanspecialisttosolvethesituation”.
Fortunately,thetruckdriverdecidedtodriveonandwecontinuedourway.Mydriverlessexperiencemademebelievethistechn
ologymayneverbepossibletomakepassengersrelaxedwhentheyareinadriverlessvehicle.Evenso,Iwon’tundervaluethetechnologicaladvancesthathaveb
eenmade—afterall,whoknowswhatthefuturewilllooklike.12.WhatcanweinferfromDarrellEtherington’swords?A.Self-drivingc
arswillbereplacedbyothertechnology.B.Self-drivingcarswillchangeourtravelmode.C.Self-drivingcarsareapproachingus.D.Self-dri
vingcarsarejustadreamnow.13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“stomach”probablymeaninparagraph2?A.Endure.B.Reduce.C.R
egain.D.Remove.14.WhyGeneralMotorsandTeslaarementionedinparagraph3?A.Toproveself-drivingtechnologyhasmadebigprogress.B.Toproveself-drivingtechnolo
gyhasalongwaytogo.C.Toproveself-drivingtechnologyistotallyimpractical.D.Toproveself-drivingtechnologyhasg
reatpotential.15.Whatisauthor’sattitudetowardstheself-drivingtechnology?A.Critical.B.Conventional.C.Favorable.D.Indiffere
nt.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。IfanyonehadtoldmethreeyearsagothatIwouldb
espendingmostofmyweekendscamping,Iwouldhavelaughedheartily.Campers,inmyeyes,werepeoplewhoenjoyedinsectbites,ill-cookedmeals,anduncomfortables
leepingbags.Theyhadnothingincommonwithme.___16___Thefriendswhointroducedmetocampingthoughtthatitmeanttobeapioneer.____17____Weslepti
natent,cookedoveranopenfire,andwalkedalongdistancetotaketheshowerandusethebathroom.ThisbriefvisitwithMother
Naturecostmetwodaysofffromwork,recoveringfromabadcaseofsunburnandthedoctor’sbillformyson’sfoodpoisoning.
Iwas,nevertheless,talkedintogoingonanotherfun-filledholidayinthewilderness.____18____Instead,wehadapop-upcamperwithcomfortab
lebedsandanairconditioner.Mynature-lovingfriendshadrememberedtobringallthenecessitiesoflife.___19___Wehave
donealotofitsince.Recently,weboughtatwenty-eight-foottraveltrailercompletewithabathroomandabuilt-inTVset.Thereisaseparatebedroom,amode
rnkitchenwitharefrigerator.Thetrailerevenhasmatchingcarpetandcurtains.___20___Itmustbetruethatsoonerorlater,every
onefindshisorherwaybacktonature.Irecommendthatyoufindyourwayinstyle.A.Thistimetherewasnotent.B.Thingsaregoingto
beimproved.C.Thetriptheytookmeonwasaroughone.D.Iwastolearnalotaboutcampingsincethenhowever.E.ImustsaythatIhavecertainl
ycometoenjoycamping.F.Afterthetrip,myfamilybecamequiteinterestedincamping.G.Therewasnoshadeasthetreeswerenomo
rethan3feettall.第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Man
yblindchildrenarealsodiagnosedwithautism(自闭症),includingmysonEddie.Butwedecidedthatwewouldnotallowhisblindnessto____21____hisdeve
lopment.WhenEddiewasyounger,we'dtakehimtothegrocerystoreandtalkabouteverything.We'dtellhimwhatwas,ontheshelves,thevarioussmells,and
evenhowmuchthings____22____Wewereteachinghimthe____23____of"grocerystore".ThoughEddiewasnotimpressed,myhusbandJamesprovedtha
tweshouldalways____24____again.JamestoldmeonedayrecentlythatEddiehadbecomeinterestedin____25____Iwasvery____26____Inthepast,Eddiewouldcryinthes
toreandnotwanttowalk.James'reportafterwardsamazedme.HewouldevenhaveEddie____27____itemsofftheshelvesandputtheminthecartwithhishelp.Thenextd
ay,wetookEddietothegrocerystore.Whenwewenttothefruitsection,JamesletEddiefeeltheapplesinthewhole____28____Th
emanagerwasn'thappy,andquicklycameovertofindoutwhatwasgoingon.JamessaidEddiewasjust____29____apples.Asthemanagerlooked____30____James
turnedtoEddieandthrewoutaquestionhewasn'tsure.Eddiewouldanswer.Hesaid"Eddie,canyoupickupthatbagofapplesandputitinthecart?"____31____
,EddiedidexactlywhatJamesasked.Thisonelittle____32____evencausedoureyestofillwithtears.DuetoEddie'slanguagedelays,it'shardtoknowwhathefu
lly____33____.Thisisoneofthosemomentswe____34____foryearstosee.Whenthedaycomesweareshocked.I'mgladthatwekeeptryingwithEddieand
nevergiveuponhim.Wearetryingtorememberhe'sgrowingeverydayineveryway;tryingtoput____35____inhislifethatmaynothaveworkedbefore,butcanwo
rknow;tryingtobebetterparents.21.A.declineB.replaceC.adaptD.delay22.A.loseB.returnC.costD.develop23.A.locationB.conceptC.instr
uctionD.domain24.A.tryB.passC.breakD.stick25.A.shoutingB.shoppingC.walkingD.picking26.A.worriedB.ashamedC.embarrassedD.surprised27.A.prepareB.turn
C.pullD.throw28.A.farmlandB.marketC.sizeD.section29.A.takinginB.focusingonC.pickingoutD.makingup30.A.confusedB.movedC.unnotice
dD.excited31.A.UnfortunatelyB.UnwillinglyC.ShockinglyD.Hopefully32.A.momentB.situationC.attitudeD.suggestion,,
33.A.receivesB.understandsC.doubtsD.follows34.A.waitB.searchC.headD.call35.A.reasonsB.experiencesC.descri
ptionsD.Criteria第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15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。TheGrandTangMallinXi’an,Shaanxiprovince
,offersafascinatingexperiencethattransportsvisitorsbacktotheTangDynasty.Evenafter10p.m.onweekdays,thepe
destrianareacomesalive____36____vibrantlightsandlivelymusic.Themainstreet____37____(line)withTang-stylepav
ilions,andpeopledressedintraditionalChineseattire(服装)canbeseen____38____(leisure)strolling.____39____setsthismodernrecreati
onapartisaseriesofoutdoorperformances____40____(feature)culturalelementsfromtheTangDynastypresentedinacontemporaryway.Onstage,acclai
medTangDynastypoets,____41____(play)byactors,engagevisitorsinconversationsaboutancientChinesepoetry.Withinacompact
area,captivatingmusicalsanddanceperformancesblendtraditionalandcontemporaryelements,providingan_____42__
___(impress)culturalexperience.Theseinteractiveevents____43____(become)thecity’stourismhighlight,attr
acting____44____dailyaverageof300,000touriststotheGrandTangMallsinceJune.InspiredbytheglamouroftheTangD
ynasty,theGrandTangMallcontinuestocreatenewproductions_____45_____showcasetheera’spoetryandartperformances.Withover20regularprog
rams,eachlasting10minutes,visitorsareencouragedtoarriveearlytosecureagoodviewofthesepopularshows.第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46.假如你是李华,你的学校召开英语
征文大赛。你提交了你很满意的文章,结果在获奖名单中却没有你的名字。你打算写信给大赛的评委Lucas,了解具体情况,内容包括:1.你的备赛过程;2.你的困惑。注意:1.写作词数应为80左右;2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearLucas,___________
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_________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节(满分25分)47.阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整短文。Itwasoneofthehottestd
aysofthedryseason.Wehadnotseenraininalmostamonth.Thecropsweredying.Cowshadstoppedgivingmilk.Thestream
swerelonggonebackintotheearth.Ifwedidn’tseesomerainsoon,wewouldloseeverything.IwasinthekitchenmakinglunchforthefamilywhenIsawmysix-year-ol
dson,Billy,walkingtowardthewoods.Icouldonlyseehisback.Hewasn’twalkinginhisusualway.Hewasobviouslywalkingwit
hagreateffort,tryingtobeasstillaspossible.Minutesafterhedisappearedintothewoods,hecamerunningoutagain,towardthehouse.Momentslater,howe
ver,hewasonceagainwalkinginthatslowandpurposefulsteptowardthewoods.Thisactivitywentonforoveranhourwalkingcautiouslytothewoods,the
nrunningbacktothehouse.Finally,mycuriositygotthebestofme.Icreptoutofthehouseandfollowedhimonhisjourney.Hewascuppingbot
hhandsinfrontofhimashewalked,beingverycarefulnottospillthewaterhecarried.Branchesandthornsslappedhislittlefacebuthedidnottrytoavoidthem.Hehadamuchgr
eaterpurpose.AsIleanedagainstatreetospyonhim,Isawthemostamazingsite.Severallargedeerappearedthreateninginfrontofhim.ButBillywalkedrightu
ptothem.Ialmostscreamedforhimtogetaway.AndIsawababydeerlyingontheground,obviouslysufferingfromheavylossofwaterandheatex
haustion,liftitsheadwithgreatefforttolapupthewaterinmyboy’shand.注意:1.续写词数应为150左右;2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Afterdel
iveringthewatertothedehydrated(脱水的)animals,Billycarefullyjumpeduptorunback._________________________
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_______________________________________________________的Laterthatday,Ilearnedwhathadbeenhappening.____________________________
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