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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。AThailandtourismhasalwaysbeenthetopdestinationforChinesetravelersduetoitsaffordablepricesandexcellentservices.Therefore,we

recommendthatyoualsotraveltoThailandaftertheGaokaotorewardyourselffortenyearsofhardworkandstudying.GrandPa

lace,BangkokTheGrandPalaceisastunningcomplexofbuildingsthatservedastheofficialresidenceofthekingsofTha

ilandfromthe18thtothemid-20thcentury.Itfeaturescomplexarchitecture,beautifulgardens,andseveralimpressivetemples.Thepalaceisope

ndailyfrom8:30amto3:30pm,andadmissioncosts500baht(泰铢)perperson.WatArun,BangkokWatArunisastunningBuddhisttemplethatsitsonthebanksoftheChaoPhrayaRive

r.Thetempleisknownforitsgreatdesignandimpressivetop,whicharecoveredincolorfulmosaicsandseashells.It’sopendailyfrom8:30amt

o5:30pm,andadmissioncosts100bahtperperson.Notethatvisitorsarerequiredtodressmodestlyandremovetheirshoesbeforeenteringthetemple.ChiangMa

iNightBazaar,ChiangMaiTheChiangMaiNightBazaarisabusymarketthatoffersawidevarietyofgoods,includingclothing,handicrafts,andsouvenirs.Themarket

isopeneverynightfromaround6:00pmtomidnight.Admissionisfree,butbepreparedtobargainaboutprices.PhuketOldTown,PhuketPhuketOldTownisahistoricdis

trictfilledwithcolorfulshophouses,cafes,andartgalleries.It’sagreatplacetowanderaroundandsoakuptheatmospher

e.SomeofthemostpopularattractionsintheareaincludetheThaiHuaMuseumandthePhuketTrickeyeMuseum.Admissionpricesvarydependingontheattraction.1

.ThailandisverypopularamongChinesetouristsfor______.A.thestunningarchitectureandbeautifulgardensB.the

widevarietyofgoodsinthenightmarketC.theoutstandingbalancebetweencostandvalueD.theimpressiveBuddhisttemplebytheriver2.Whichattractionhasdr

essrequirementsforvisitors?A.GrandPalace,Bangkok.B.WatArun,Bangkok.C.PhuketOldTownPhuket.D.ChiangMaiNightBazaar,ChiangMa

i.3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutChiangMaiNightBazaar?A.Onlytopqualityproductsaresoldhere.B.Allthegoodsherear

ehandmade.C.Someproductsarefree.D.Thereisnochargeforentry.BThemostvaluablethingIeverlostwasapairofdiamondear

ringsIboughtmanyyearsagoatacharityauction(拍卖会).Thoughverybeautiful,theywereheavyandturnedouttobepainfultowear.Iwrotea

boutthelostearringsinmynewchildren’sbook,TheChristmasPig.WhentheyreachtheLandoftheLost,wheretheheromustgotorescuehismostbelovedtoy,myea

rringsareangrythattheyaren’ttreatedwiththerespecttheythinktheydeserve.Theysoonfindoutthatbeingmadeofdiamondscountsforverylittleinthestrange

worldwherehuman-madeobjectsgowhenlost,becauseathing’simportancetheredependsonhowmuchit’strulyloved.TheChristmasPig

exploresadeepattachmenttoanoldobject.It’saboutthejourneyofaboy,Jack,whoisalittlelosthimselfbutdiscovershisbraveryandabilitytolove

inastrangeworld.OfallthebooksI’vewritten,thisistheonethatmademecrythemost,becauseIwasdealingwithemotionsthatrundeepinallofus.Lossandchangearehard

forchildren,andacceptanceoftheseunavoidablepartsoflifeisn’tmucheasierforadults.TheChristmasPigshowshowhumanbeings-ev

ensmall,lostones-arecapableofwonderful,heroicacts.AverystrangethinghappenedonthedayIfinishededitingTheChristmasPig.Afteremailingthe

finalversiontomyeditor,Isetaboutclearingoutacupboard.ThelastobjectIpickedupwasasmallbox.Iopenedit.Thereweremylong-lo

stdiamondearrings.I’vedecidedtosellthemandgivethemoneytoacharity.Ithinkitwillbeaniceendingformyearrings’storytohavethemdosomegoodforchi

ldrenintheLandoftheLiving.HowmanytimeshaveIbeenaskedwhetherIbelieveinmagic?OnthedayIfinishedTheChristmasPig,forafewshining

moments,Ireallydid.4.What’stheauthor’spurposeofwritingthetext?A.Toadvertiseherfirstchildren’sbook.B.Torevealour

attachmenttooldobjects.C.Totellastoryhappeninginastrangeworld.D.Tointroducehernewbookandthestorybehindit.,

5.WhatisTheChristmasPigmainlyabout?A.Aboydiscoveredbraveryintherealworld.B.Aboywasweigheddownbysomeearrings.C.Aboysavedhislos

ttoyinthemagicalworld.D.Aboyhelpedtheearringsfindtheirownvalue.6.Whydidthebookmaketheauthorcrythemost?A.Theboyde

altwithlossandchangebravely.B.Itwasbasedonherownpastexperiences.C.Shewasunabletoforgiveherself.D.Manyadultscouldhardlyundersta

ndthemaincharacter.7.Whatdoestheauthorwanttotellusthroughthestoryofherearrings?A.Magicinbookscanhappeninreallife.B.Sometimeswarmmagic

canhappeninlife.C.Weshoulddonatetohelpthoseinneed.D.Lostthingswillturnupsoonerorlater.CPatCorrales,whoma

nagedtheTexasRangers,ClevelandIndiansandPhiladelphiaPhilliesbeforealongstint(任期)ontheAtlantaBravescoachingstaffundertheHallo

fFameskipperBobbyCox,diedonSundayathishomeinthenorthGeorgiamountains.ThefirstMajorLeaguemanagerofMexicandescent(血统),hewas82.TheLosAngelesDodgersc

onfirmedhisdeath.HehadworkedintheDodgersfrontofficesince2012,mostrecentlyasaspecialassistanttothegeneralmanager.AnativeofLosAnge

les,Corraleswasabackupcatcherwithfourteamsoveralargelyordinarycareerinthemajors,compilinga216averagewithfourhomersand54runsbattedinovernineseasons

.HemadehisonlypostseasonappearanceasaplayerwiththeCincinnatiRedsinthe1970WorldSeries.Corraleswasfarmorenotableforh

ispost-playingcareer.Hebecamethefirstbig-leaguemanagerofMexicandescentwhen,asacoachwiththeRangers,hetoo

kovertheteamforthefinalgameofthe1978season.HewentontomanagetheRangersfortwofullseasons,finishingwitharecordof160-164.HewashiredasthePhillies’

managerin1982,going89-73inhisonlyfullseasonwiththeteam.Hewasfiredinthemiddleofthefollowingseason,whenthete

amwasinfirstplaceintheNationalLeagueEastbuthadadisappointingrecordof43-42.ThePhillies’generalmanagerPau

lOwens,movedtothedugout(教练，球员席)toreplacehimandguidedtheteamtotheWorldSeries,wheretheylosttoBaltimorei

nfivegames.CorraleswasquicklyhiredbyCleveland,finishingoutthe1983seasonasmanagerandcontinuinginthatpostoverfiveseasons.Aftera102-losscam

paignin1985Clevelandbouncedbacktoan84-78markthenextyear.ButCorraleswasfiredin1987withtheteammiredat31-56.HisoverallmarkinClevelandw

as280-355.CorralesfollowedwithalongcoachingstintinAtlantaworkingonCox’sstafffrom1990to2006.ThatstintcoincidedwiththeBraves’emergenceasaMajorLeaguepo

werhousewhichincludedarecord14straightdivisiontitlesandaWorldSerieschampionship.“Duringthatrun,hewastheg

uy,doingalotoftheheavylifting,”BravesManagerBrianSnitkersaidthisweekbeforeagameatColorado.“Hewasabaseballguythroughandthrough.”Corralesfinis

hedhiscareerinthedugoutasacoachwiththeWashingtonNationals.Heissurvivedbyhiswifeof40years,DonnaMyersC

orrales;twodaughters,RenaHammernessandPatriciaCollins;andason,Jason.Anotherson,Patrickandanotherdaughter,MichelePollitt,diedbeforehim

.8.WhatwasPatCorrales’roleintheLosAngelesDodgersorganizationbeforehisdeath?A.Generalmanager.B.Backupcatcher.C.Specialassistant.D.Coach.9

.WhyisPatCorralesconsideredmorefamousforhispost-playingcareer?A.Becausehebecamethefirstbig-leaguemanagerofMexicandescent.B.Becausehehadasucc

essfulcoachingstintintheAtlantaBraves.C.BecauseheworkedintheDodgers’frontofficeasaspecialassistant.D.Becauseheset

severalrecordsasabackupcatcherduringhisplayingcareer.10.WhatcanwelearnaboutPatCorralesfromthearticle?A.Theteamheguidedlostto

Baltimoreinfivegames.B.HisgreatestachievementwasmadewhencoachingonCox’staff.C.Hiswifediedattheageof40.D.Hewasfiredinthemiddle

of1982season.11.WhatisthemainfocusofthearticleaboutPatCorrales?A.PatCorrales’coachingexperiencesinthe

USAasaMexican.B.PatCorrales’contributionsasabaseballplayer.C.PatCorrales’coachingstintintheWashingtonNationals.D.PatCorrales’managerialcareerwithvar

iousbaseballteams.DWe’vebeentoldforyearsthatself-drivingcarsarejustapproaching.Butit’stimetoacceptthetruth,s

aidDarrellEtheringtononTechCrunch:they“aren’tgoingtohappen”inourlifetimes.I’velongbeenexcitedaboutthepot

entialofthistechnology,butmyremainingoptimismleftmefinallylastmonthwhenFordandVolkswagenannouncedtheywerestoppingrunningArg

oAl,theirautonomousdrivingtechjointfirm.Argowasconsideredaleaderinthefield.ButFordfeelsthat“producingprof

itable,fullyautonomousvehiclesonalargescaleisalongwayoff”,anditcouldnolongerstomachtheincreasingcosts.Thisisjustthel

atestsetback.True,GeneralMotorsismakingprogressintriallingdriverlessvehiclesontheroads,butonlyonasmallscale.Teslaispushingaheadwithitsself-drivi

ngtechnology,butitsambitionscanbelimitedbyaninvestigationthatislookingintosomeaccidentsinvolvingits“Autopilot”system.Someofthefirmestbelieversinse

lf-drivingtechnologyhaveturnednonbelievers.State-of-the-artrobotcarsstill“struggle”withconstructionsites,roa

dblocks,andsometimesevensimpleleftturns.Irecentlytookarideinaself-drivingtaxiinthecityofChandler,Arizona.Therewasanundeniablehorror-movieas

pecttosittinginthebackofavehicleandwatchingthesteeringwheelturnautonomously.Tomyrelief,itslowedwhenothervehiclesbeha

vedimproperly.Iwasjustabouttofeelrelaxedandtextacoworkerwhenthetaxicametoasuddenstopatonepoint.Atruckstoppedinfrontofusandwantedtogobackwa

rdsinordertotakeamissedturning.Unclearaboutwhattodonext,thetaxi“chirped(吱吱叫)tocallahumanspecialisttosolvethesituation

”.Fortunately,thetruckdriverdecidedtodriveonandwecontinuedourway.Mydriverlessexperiencemademebelievet

histechnologymayneverbepossibletomakepassengersrelaxedwhentheyareinadriverlessvehicle.Evenso,Iwon’tundervaluethetechnologicaladvan

cesthathavebeenmade—afterall,whoknowswhatthefuturewilllooklike.12.WhatcanweinferfromDarrellEtherington’swords?A.Self-drivingcarswillbere

placedbyothertechnology.B.Self-drivingcarswillchangeourtravelmode.C.Self-drivingcarsareapproachingus.D.Self-drivingcarsarejustadreamnow

.13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“stomach”probablymeaninparagraph2?A.Endure.B.Reduce.C.Regain.D.Remove.14.WhyGeneralMotorsandTeslaarementio

nedinparagraph3?A.Toproveself-drivingtechnologyhasmadebigprogress.B.Toproveself-drivingtechnologyhasalo

ngwaytogo.C.Toproveself-drivingtechnologyistotallyimpractical.D.Toproveself-drivingtechnologyhasgreatpo

tential.15.Whatisauthor’sattitudetowardstheself-drivingtechnology?A.Critical.B.Conventional.C.Favorable.D.Indifferent.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。IfanyonehadtoldmethreeyearsagothatIwouldbespendingmostofmyweekendscamping,Iwouldhavel

aughedheartily.Campers,inmyeyes,werepeoplewhoenjoyedinsectbites,ill-cookedmeals,anduncomfortablesleepingbags.Theyh

adnothingincommonwithme.___16___Thefriendswhointroducedmetocampingthoughtthatitmeanttobeapioneer.____17____Wesleptinatent,cooke

doveranopenfire,andwalkedalongdistancetotaketheshowerandusethebathroom.ThisbriefvisitwithMotherNaturecostmetwodaysofffrom

work,recoveringfromabadcaseofsunburnandthedoctor’sbillformyson’sfoodpoisoning.Iwas,nevertheless,talkedintogoingon

anotherfun-filledholidayinthewilderness.____18____Instead,wehadapop-upcamperwithcomfortablebedsandanairconditi

oner.Mynature-lovingfriendshadrememberedtobringallthenecessitiesoflife.___19___Wehavedonealotofitsince.Recently,weboughtatwenty-eight-foottra

veltrailercompletewithabathroomandabuilt-inTVset.Thereisaseparatebedroom,amodernkitchenwitharefrigerator.Thetrailerevenhasmatc

hingcarpetandcurtains.___20___Itmustbetruethatsoonerorlater,everyonefindshisorherwaybacktonature.Irecommendthatyoufindyourway

instyle.A.Thistimetherewasnotent.B.Thingsaregoingtobeimproved.C.Thetriptheytookmeonwasaroughone.D.Iwastolearnalotaboutc

ampingsincethenhowever.E.ImustsaythatIhavecertainlycometoenjoycamping.F.Afterthetrip,myfamilybecamequiteinterestedincamping.G

.Therewasnoshadeasthetreeswerenomorethan3feettall.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。Manyblin

dchildrenarealsodiagnosedwithautism（自闭症），includingmysonEddie.Butwedecidedthatwewouldnotallowhisblindnessto____21____hisdevelo

pment.WhenEddiewasyounger,we'dtakehimtothegrocerystoreandtalkabouteverything.We'dtellhimwhatwas,ontheshelves,thevarioussme

lls,andevenhowmuchthings____22____Wewereteachinghimthe____23____of"grocerystore".ThoughEddiewasnotimpressed,myhusbandJamesprov

edthatweshouldalways____24____again.JamestoldmeonedayrecentlythatEddiehadbecomeinterestedin____25____Iwasvery____26___

_Inthepast,Eddiewouldcryinthestoreandnotwanttowalk.James'reportafterwardsamazedme.HewouldevenhaveEddie____27____itemsofftheshelvesandputthemintheca

rtwithhishelp.Thenextday,wetookEddietothegrocerystore.Whenwewenttothefruitsection,JamesletEddiefeeltheapplesinthewhole____28____Themanagerwasn'tha

ppy,andquicklycameovertofindoutwhatwasgoingon.JamessaidEddiewasjust____29____apples.Asthemanagerlooked____30____JamesturnedtoEddieandt

hrewoutaquestionhewasn'tsure.Eddiewouldanswer.Hesaid"Eddie,canyoupickupthatbagofapplesandputitinthecart?"____31____,Eddiedidexactlywhat

Jamesasked.Thisonelittle____32____evencausedoureyestofillwithtears.DuetoEddie'slanguagedelays,it'shardtoknowwhathefully____33____.

Thisisoneofthosemomentswe____34____foryearstosee.Whenthedaycomesweareshocked.I'mgladthatwekeeptryingwithEddieandnevergiveuponhim.Wearetryingtorem

emberhe'sgrowingeverydayineveryway;tryingtoput____35____inhislifethatmaynothaveworkedbefore,butcanworknow;tr

yingtobebetterparents.21.A.declineB.replaceC.adaptD.delay22.A.loseB.returnC.costD.develop23.A.locationB.conceptC.instructionD.domain24.

A.tryB.passC.breakD.stick25.A.shoutingB.shoppingC.walkingD.picking26.A.worriedB.ashamedC.embarrassedD.surprised27.A.prepareB.turnC.pullD.throw28.A.

farmlandB.marketC.sizeD.section29.A.takinginB.focusingonC.pickingoutD.makingup30.A.confusedB.movedC.unnoticedD.excited31.A.UnfortunatelyB

.UnwillinglyC.ShockinglyD.Hopefully32.A.momentB.situationC.attitudeD.suggestion,,33.A.receivesB.understandsC.doubtsD.follows34.A.waitB.searchC.he

adD.call35.A.reasonsB.experiencesC.descriptionsD.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,thepede

strianareacomesalive____36____vibrantlightsandlivelymusic.Themainstreet____37____(line)withTang-stylepavilions,andpeopledressedintraditionalCh

ineseattire(服装)canbeseen____38____(leisure)strolling.____39____setsthismodernrecreationapartisaserieso

foutdoorperformances____40____(feature)culturalelementsfromtheTangDynastypresentedinacontemporaryway.Onstage,acclaimedTangDynastypoets,

____41____(play)byactors,engagevisitorsinconversationsaboutancientChinesepoetry.Withinacompactarea,captiv

atingmusicalsanddanceperformancesblendtraditionalandcontemporaryelements,providingan_____42_____(impress)culturalexperience.Theseintera

ctiveevents____43____(become)thecity’stourismhighlight,attracting____44____dailyaverageof300,000touriststotheGrandTangMallsinceJune

.InspiredbytheglamouroftheTangDynasty,theGrandTangMallcontinuestocreatenewproductions_____45_____showcasetheera’spoetryandartperformances.Witho

ver20regularprograms,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

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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。Itwasoneoftheh

ottestdaysofthedryseason.Wehadnotseenraininalmostamonth.Thecropsweredying.Cowshadstoppedgivingmilk.Thestreamswerelonggonebackintotheearth.Ifwe

didn’tseesomerainsoon,wewouldloseeverything.IwasinthekitchenmakinglunchforthefamilywhenIsawmysix-year-oldson,Billy,walkingtowardthewoods.Icouldonly

seehisback.Hewasn’twalkinginhisusualway.Hewasobviouslywalkingwithagreateffort,tryingtobeasstillaspossible.Minut

esafterhedisappearedintothewoods,hecamerunningoutagain,towardthehouse.Momentslater,however,hewasonceagainwalkinginthatslowandpu

rposefulsteptowardthewoods.Thisactivitywentonforoveranhourwalkingcautiouslytothewoods,thenrunningbacktothehouse.Finally,myc

uriositygotthebestofme.Icreptoutofthehouseandfollowedhimonhisjourney.Hewascuppingbothhandsinfrontofhimashewalked,beingverycarefulnottospillt

hewaterhecarried.Branchesandthornsslappedhislittlefacebuthedidnottrytoavoidthem.Hehadamuchgreaterpurpose.AsIleanedagainstatreetospyonhim,Isawthemo

stamazingsite.Severallargedeerappearedthreateninginfrontofhim.ButBillywalkedrightuptothem.Ialmostscreamedf

orhimtogetaway.AndIsawababydeerlyingontheground,obviouslysufferingfromheavylossofwaterandheatexhaustion,liftitsheadwithgreatefforttolapupthew

aterinmyboy’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。Afterdeliveringthewatertothedehydrated(脱水的)animals,Billycarefullyjumpeduptorunback.___________

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_____________________________________________________________________________________的Laterthatday,Ilearnedwhathadbeenhappening.__________

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