江西省南昌市外国语 2021-2022学年高一下学期期中测评英语试题.docx

1、2022年人教新课标英语必修三期中测评试题第一部分阅读理解(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)AIf you really want to enjoy what Bermuda has to offer, cruising (乘船游览) there is the way to go. Not only is it fun, it is also affordable. Its advisable to come in summer (Mid MayAugust)BOOKING YOUR CRUISEMost tourists prefer small cr

2、uise lines that dock in downtown Hamilton. Its an ideal destination since its right on Front Street, from where you can easily get to Hamilton, the capital of Bermuda, and other parts of the island. Large cruise lines dock at Royal Navy Dockyard, which is inconveniently situated at the far western e

3、nd of the Island.TRANSPORTATIONGetting off a small cruise, you can easily go to Hamilton and other places by bus. From Royal Navy Dockyard, you can take a bus, a taxi or a boat. The most saving way of travelling around is by buying a days pass. You will enjoy unlimited transportation services using

4、any public means.ATTRACTIONSThe Bermuda Caves (洞穴)This is a popular attraction that you have to tour. Anyone who loves to explore caves will definitely enjoy this place. Youd better wear sports shoes as some caves are a bit wet and slippery.Beaches of BermudaYour trip to Bermuda is surely incomplete

5、 without spending some time at the amazing pinksand beaches. Try Tobacco Bay and Horseshoe Bay, which are suitable for family visits. Bermuda is the worlds most famous shipwreck (沉船) site. If youre a good diver, there are too many shipwrecks waiting to be discovered.Sea GlassIf you want to pass time

6、 doing something for fun, head straight to the Alexander battery beach to collect lots of sea glass.affordable adj. 负担得起的；be situated at 坐落在；位于；be suitable for 对是适合的1When is the best time to cruise Bermuda?A. April. B. July. C. October. D. November.2What does the author suggest a tourist do?A. Buy a

7、 days pass to travel around the island.B. Book a small ship at Royal Navy Dockyard.C. Keep away from the crowded beaches.D. Collect sea glass at Horseshoe Bay.3What is most likely to be an adventurers dream about Bermuda?A. Exploring the far eastern end of the island.B. Taking a bus to visit the cap

8、ital city.C. Diving to discover sunken ships.D. Walking in the Bermuda Caves.BFlorence Nightingale was born in a rich family. When she was young, she took lessons in music and drawing, and read great books. She also travelled a great deal with her mother and father.As a child, she felt that visiting

9、 sick people was both a duty and a pleasure. She enjoyed helping them.At last, her mind was made up.“Im going to be a nurse，” she decided.“Nursing isnt the right work for a lady，” her father told her.“Then I will make it so，” she smiled. And she went to learn nursing in Germany and France. When she

10、returned to England, Florence started a nursing home for women.During the Crimean War in 1854, she went with a group of thirtyeight nurses to the front hospital. What they saw there was terrible. Dirt and death were everywhere to be seen and smelled. The officer there did not want any woman to tell

11、him how to run a hospital, either. But the brave nurses went to work.Florence used her own money and some from friends to buy clothes, beds, medicines and food for the men. Her only pay was the smiles from the lips of dying soldiers. But they were more than enough for this kind woman. After war, she

12、 returned to England and was honoured for her service by Queen Victoria. But Florence said that her work had just begun. She raised money to build the Nightingale Home for Nurses in London. She also wrote a book on public health, which was printed in several countries.Florence Nightingale passed awa

13、y at the age of ninety, still trying to serve others through her work as a nurse. Indeed, it is because of her that we honour nurses today. terrible adj. 可怕的；危害极大的；raise money 筹钱4When she was a child, Florence _.A. wrote a book on public healthB. knew what her duty in life wasC. loved to help the si

14、ck peopleD. was most interested in music and drawing5During the Crimean War in 1854, Florence served in the front hospital where _.A. she earned a lot of moneyB. work was very difficultC. few soldiers died because of her workD. she didnt have enough food and clothes6Why was Florence honoured by Quee

15、n Victoria?A. Because she built the Nightingale Home for Nurses.B. Because of her old age.C. Because she worked as a nurse all her life.D. Because she did a great deal of work during the Crimean War.7The passage can be best described as _.A. the life story of a famous womanB. a description of the nu

16、rsing workC. an example of successful educationD. the history of nursing in EnglandCI was getting ready to go to bed when the phone rang. This could not be good. My mind raced through the list of family members who might need help, but the voice was hardly familiar.“Linda, this is Lesley.” I didnt k

17、now Lesley well. We did occasionally speak with each other, but to say we were friends was not appropriate. I asked what she needed. Perhaps something really awful caused her to reach someone she barely knew. Instead, she asked me, “Do you have room for a turkey? In your freezer？” We_had_lots_of_roo

18、m_in_our_freezer,_and_in_fact,_too_much. “Sure，” I responded, “did your freezer break down？” “Not exactly, ” Lesley replied, “but I will explain when I arrive.”Minutes later came a huge freezer truck. Lesley stepped down and explained the lease (租约) of the grocery store her husband serviced had run

19、out and that they had to empty all the freezers that night. Thinking it was a shame to throw away all this good food, they decided to drop off food to anyone she could think of. Noticing our freezer was pretty empty, Lesley asked to fill it up. Our home was their last stop and anything left would ha

20、ve to be put in our freezer. An hour later, everything finished, I asked her, “When will you come back for all this？” Lesley laughed, “We dont want it back. It is yours! Thanks for helping us out！” Then they waved goodbye and drove away.“For helping them out？” We opened our freezer door. Inside were

21、 all expensive foods we never bought but often longed to try. We were struggling to buy groceries, yet it was not something we shared with anyone. However, our needs were met in an unexpected way by that call.appropriate adj. 适当的；恰当的；合适的；awful adj. 可怕的；极坏的；使人敬畏的；freezer n. 冰箱；冷藏库；制冷工8How did the wri

22、ter feel when she heard the phone ringing?A. Relieved. B. Anxious.C. Shocked. D. Angry.9What does the author indicate by the underlined sentence in Paragraph 2?A. They were short of food supplies.B. Their freezer was not frequently used.C. They were glad to put the turkey in the freezer.D. Their fre

23、ezer was too small to fill much food in.10Why did Lesley call up the writer?A. Because the writer was her good friend.B. Because something awful had happened.C. Because she knew the writer was in need.D. Because she didnt want food to go to waste.11What can be the best title for the text?A. Who Is M

24、y Angel?B. Unexpected BargainsC. A Friend on Speaking TermsD. Do You Have Room for a Turkey?DHONG KONGCrossborder buses operated by Hong Kong companies on Friday started trial runs on the Hong KongZhuhaiMacao Bridge (HZMB) in preparation for the bridges upcoming opening.“The trial runs, arranged by

25、the governments of the Chinese mainland, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) and the Macao SAR, would last for three days and are aimed at testing the readiness of boundary crossing facilities (设施) of the three places, ” the Hong Kong SAR governments Transport and Housing Bureau told X

26、inhua.Two major crossboundary coach trade associations in Hong Kong were invited to send buses and members to participate in the trial runs. Freeman Cheung, secretary of Hong Kong Guangdong Boundary Crossing Bus Association, said his association would run one bus with about 10 passengers on Friday a

27、nd Saturday respectively as part of the trial runs.“Our bus started at noon from the Hong Kong Boundary Crossing Facilities and ran all the way to Zhuhai in about 40 minutes, ” he said, adding that “the journey was smooth”Alan Chan, secretary of another trade association who participated in the tria

28、l runs as a passenger, said the clearance procedures at boundary crossing facilities of the three places all went on well and smoothly.“The boundary crossing facilities of Zhuhai and Macao, in particular, are operated in a collaborative (合作的) way, which helps remarkably shorten the time needed for t

29、he clearance procedures, ” he said.The HZMB, situated at the waters of Lingdingyang of Pearl River Estuary, is a megasize sea crossing linking the Hong Kong SAR, Zhuhai city of Guangdong Province and the Macao SAR.The 55km bridge is the longest bridgeandtunnel (隧道) sea crossing in the world.The brid

30、ge is meant to meet the demand of passenger and freight land transport among Hong Kong, the Chinese mainland and Macao, and to establish a new land transport link between the east and west banks of the Pearl River.arrange vt.整理；安排；association n. 协会，社团；联系；联想；boundary n边界；分界线12We learn from the passag

31、e that _.A. Alan Chan participated in the trial runs as a driverB. two coach trade associations in Zhuhai took part in the trial runsC. the HZMB is located at the waters of Lingdingyang of Pearl River EstuaryD. the 55km bridge is the second longest bridgeandtunnel sea crossing in the world13What is

32、the main idea of the second paragraph?A. The route of the trial runs.B. The effect of the trial runs.C. The purpose of the trial runs.D. The evaluation of the trial runs.14What does the underlined word “freight” in the last paragraph mean?A. Goods that are transported by trucks, trains, ships, or pl

33、anes.B. Lines of raised water that moves across the surface of the sea.C. Parts of the sea where fish are caught in large numbers.D. The regular rising and falling of the level of the sea.15Which of the following can be the best title for the news report?A. HZMB Is to Establish New Land Transport Li

34、nkB. Crossborder Buses Start Trial Runs on Hong KongZhuhaiMacao BridgeC. Megasize Sea Crossing Linking Hong Kong SAR, Zhuhai and Macao SARD. Boundary Crossing Facilities of Zhuhai and Macao Operated Collaboratively第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)Presidents Day in the United StatesWashingtons Birthday, also

35、 known as Presidents Day, is a federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday of February. Who Is Washington?George Washington served as the first president of the United States of America. His first term as president was from 1789 to 1793. Before he became president, he played an important role in

36、the military, leading the American Continental Army to victory over the British in 1783. Washington is often seen as the father of the United States and is probably the best known American politician ever. Presidents Day is a public holiday in most U. S. states. However, many businesses are open as

37、usual and many stores hold sales on Washingtons Birthday. And many, but not all, public transport systems operate on regular schedules. Some schools close for the whole week for a midwinter break.What Do People Do?Washingtons Birthday officially honors the life and work of George Washington. The day

38、 honors past presidents of the US.A. Washingtons Birthday is sometimes known as Presidents Day. Some states pay particular attention to Abraham Lincoln as his birthday is also in midFebruary. In the weeks or days leading up to the holiday, schools often organize events and lessons for students about

39、 the presidents of the United States and George Washington in particular. It is a popular day for stores to start their sales.A. Do People Have to Work?B. Is Presidents Day a Public Holiday?C. His second term was from 1793 to 1797.D. His image is also used on the onedollar bill and the quarterdollar

40、 coin.E. Many delivery services, except for the Post Office, have a regular service.F. The day honors presidents of the United States, including George Washington, the US.A.s first president. G. This is because while most states have adopted Washingtons Birthday, some states officially celebrate Pre

41、sidents Day.第二部分语言运用(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， 从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。You never know how far a kind act can go. You dont know who it can ，either. When Gloria Porter and Jeff Reick began ，they had no idea how much it would others to shower (大量给予) people with kindness.89year

42、old Gloria Porter was lying in hospital. She couldnt leave her ward. So to boredom, she would often stare outside her window to watch construction workers building the new front entrance to the hospital. She wasnt expecting one of the to wave to her. She couldnt help but wave back at the kind . This

43、 was only the start of a special between the two. When Porter saw construction workers working high above the ground one cold, windy day, she grew . She wrote “Stay safe” on a piece of paper, which she then on the window for the workers to see. “When I saw Stay safe on a piece of paper, I and said t

44、o my coworkers, Did you see that？” Reick said.The hospital staff took photos of that and them on social media. The simple acts of kindness and many people were employed in similar acts, including one woman who delivered pizza to the construction workers.“I just try to lead by example and never expec

45、t so much ， ” Reick said. “If everybody does things like that, the world will be a better place.”21A. disturb B. employC. affect D. describe22A. communicating B. singingC. arguing D. explaining23A. require B. warnC. force D. encourage24A. make for B. put offC. figure out D. escape from25A. workers B

46、. nursesC. doctors D. patients26A. job B. inspirationC. gesture D. favor27A. business B. connectionC. difference D. trouble28A. puzzled B. worriedC. thrilled D. annoyed29A. knocked B. installedC. placed D. drew30A. came down B. broke downC. showed up D. turned around31A. shared B. foundC. mentioned

47、D. deleted32A. happened B. succeededC. spread D. formed33A. expensive B. freeC. ordinary D. cheap34A. participation B. satisfactionC. solution D. introduction35A. merely B. apparentlyC. especially D. willingly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。Clowns (小丑) are almost everywhere in popular culture. But what they represent _ (change) a lot over the past 400 years.Clowns began appearing in _ form we recognize today in European theaters in the 17th century. With brightly colored clothes, big red noses and colorful faces, clowns tried every means to act fo