1、汕尾市2022届高三学生调研考试英语本试题共10页,考试时间120分钟,满分120分注意事项:1. 答题前,考生先将自己的信息填写清楚、准确,将条形码准确粘贴在条形码粘贴处。2. 请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答,超出答题区域书写的答案无效。3. 答题时请按要求用笔,保持卡面清洁,不要折叠,不要弄破、弄皱,不得使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。考试结束后,请将本试题及答题卡交回。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。AThis six-hour online training
2、 is a great chance for anyone interested in learning about first aid. You will hear first-hand reports from medical workers who have successfully applied first aid and saved lives. You will also have the chance to consider whether this is a suitable field for you. What does the course cover? First a
3、id skills in practice Types and standards of first aid Personal stories and experiences Volunteering and training resources How much does the course cost? Individual admission 15 for one person Group admission 40 for three people A 10% Early Bird discount if you register one month before the course
4、Who should attend the course?This course is designed for those with a limited understanding of first aid and a strong interest in getting to know more about it. Those with no previous experience or knowledge of it are welcome to attend. Where is it hosted?This course is hosted on the app called Onli
5、ne Classroom and it is available by scanning the QR code after registration. You may also find the instructions about how to join in the training on our website. What is Honor Certificate?Upon completion of the course, you will be able to get an Honor Certificate. It is a symbol of achievement and a
6、 way for you to prove that you have some knowledge in first aid. You can find more information on the website, too. How to contact us?Our organization is committed to making sure everyones needs are met, including people of different ages and backgrounds. If you have any requirements or learning nee
7、ds, we will try and make reasonable adjustments to support you. Please tell your needs by emailing us to trainingredcross.uk.1. Which of the following people is recommended to take the course?A. An instructor in first aid.B. A reporter in medical news.C. A nurse with rich experience.D. A worker inte
8、rested in first aid.2. Where is the training course held?A. On a website.B. On an online app.C. At a medical school.D. In a volunteering center.3. What should learners do if they have learning needs?A. Send an email.B. Adjust the plan.C. Talk to the organizer.D. Make an appointment.【答案】1. D 2. B 3.
9、ABLisa was a businesswoman who often traveled by plane. One day her husband Sam drove her to the airport and he stayed with her waiting for the security check before the plane took off. They found the line took longer than before.This was due to a man in front of them. Because of strict safety conce
10、rn, his package was not allowed on the plane. Even though the man begged again and again for a long time, it was no use. He was asked to throw the package into the nearest rubbish bin, and so he did. Seeing the mans sad expression, Lisa, before parting from her husband, asked him to do something str
11、ange.After the plane landed, she quickly called Sam to see if he had taken the package back. Sam took some photos of what was inside the package. On seeing the photos, she understood why the man was so sad. It was a glass snowball with a picture of a little girl. On the bottom of it was carved with
12、“We love you Katie. 01/25/2016.”Lisa and her husband went online to look for its owner. The photos were shared more than 48,000 times in a week! Soon, with the help of a global supermarket, they found the person who had bought the snow globe: Richard Milton, and with the help of an express company,
13、they returned the package to him.Richard, grandpa of Katie, was moved to tears. The true story behind the snowball was that the words on it did not represent a date of birth. It was the date of Katies adoption. The globe was to show everyone how welcome Katie was in her new family.Whenever Lisa and
14、Sam look back on the whole event, they are filled with great pride, for what they saved is not only a gift but also love.4. What happened during the security check?A. A man had got to abandon his package.B. A man in front forgot to bring his luggage.C. Lisa was asked to throw her package away.D. Lis
15、a got impatient while waiting in the line.5. What strange thing did Lisa ask Sam to do?A. To take photos of the airport.B. To find the nearest rubbish bin.C. To put away the sad mans package.D. To beg the security officials for help.6. Why was the snowball so important according to the passage?A. It
16、 recorded Katies birthday.B. It was valuable and expensive.C. It meant familys love to Katie.D. It was very popular on the Internet.7. Which of the following may be the best title of the passage?A. Katies birthday giftB. Return of a snow globeC. Security check in the U.S.D. A lost package in an airp
17、ort【答案】4. A 5. C 6. C 7. BCKids are three times more likely to choose to be Internet celebrities (名人) than astronauts, a survey found recently. Many are already on their way - more and more children are now making and sharing videos on social media.Meanwhile, education experts worry that going after
18、 Internet fame wont be good for children in the long run. Their biggest concern is that kids dont know how being on the Internet today might affect them in the future. The parts of the brain that people use to make decisions dont fully mature until around age 25, so children cannot imagine how their
19、 future might be affected by what they share now.Whats worse, some parents, who are crazy about becoming famous on their own, cant watch out for the best interests of their own children. A young mother, Michelle Hobson, was accused of starving and kicking her children when they didnt do what she wis
20、hed for in the videos. She was charged with child abuse and ordered to distance herself from kids.Keeping famous on the Internet takes much time and patience, too. It can distract students away from homework, sports and other activities. For example, one of the superstars, 14-year-old Emma Garza, dr
21、opped out of school to become a Vlogger (video blogger). She said that making videos was so tough that she couldnt make time for study and even suffered back pain and weakening eyesight.Although we dont yet know the effects on a childs development by constantly performing to entertain others, we can
22、 easily imagine that the effort to attract viewers will be less helpful to a kid, compared with spending that time reading a book. For a kid today, becoming an Internet superstar might not only be more popular than being an astronaut. It might also be more dangerous.8. What problem is discussed in P
23、aragraph 1?A. Internet affects kids growth.B. Young kids seek Internet fame.C Social media mislead children.D. Children watch too many videos.9 What is the major concern of education experts about children?A. Security.B. Family.C. Study.D. Future.10. Why is Emma Garza mentioned in the passage?A. To
24、highlight her success.B. To introduce a new career.C. To show the impact on students.D. To encourage kids to be Vloggers.11. What does the author think of childrens being an Internet celebrity?A. Exciting.B. Doubtful.C. Beneficial.D. Negative.【答案】8. B 9. D 10. C 11. DDHumans fingerprint can be seen
25、across the planet today, from the pyramids to the skyscrapers and from roads to agriculture. But what would the world look like if humans had never existed?A scientist has painted a picture of the world without modern humans. “I think it would be an overgrowing place with a wealth of animals ranging
26、 across all continents,” said Gilbert Williams, a biologist in Australia.Human beings have shaped the world at the expense of many species, from the dodos to dinosaurs, which we drove to extinction through unsustainable activities. The extinction rate on Earth today is more than 100 times what it wo
27、uld be without humans. In other words, human beings hit this planet like an asteroid from space, and the “dust” is still affecting the livelihood of wildlife.Scientists also believe human beings played a key role in the disappearance of large mammals. Without humans, massive animals would live acros
28、s Europe. Meanwhile, the Americas would be home to bears and elephants, along with unique species like giant mammoths (猛犸象). “In a world without humans, there would be a much bigger diversity of large mammals,” Dr. Gilbert said. They survived climate changes and likely could have survived to the pre
29、sent day were it not for the pressure humans placed on them.The climate might also be different. Though activities such as the burning on fossil fuels, human beings have a great impact on Earths climate by raising the average global temperature. Earth, therefore, would have been much cooler without
30、us.However, human beings are not the only intelligent creatures on this planet. Therere no reasons why other intelligent animals couldnt have evolved like that eventually, given enough time. “Removing us might have opened the door for others,” Dr. Gilbert said. “Maybe they would make all the same mi
31、stakes that weve done. Who knows?”12. How does the author introduce the topic of the passage?A. By telling a joke.B. By giving details.C. By listing problems.D. By raising a question.13. What is the purpose of the underlined word “asteroid” in Paragraph 3?A. To stress the damage humans brought to wi
32、ldlife.B. To reduce environmental pollution on this planet.C. To praise efforts humans made to shape the world.D. To show high expense of protecting many species.14. What can we infer about huge mammals from Dr. Gilbert?A. Their diversity is smaller than before.B. They added pressure on human beings
33、.C. Their activities caused global warming.D. They disappeared due to climate changes.15. What would happen if human beings were removed according to Dr. Gilbert?A. Dinosaurs might return to this planet.B. There would be no pollution any more.C. Other smart creatures might come to power.D. Intellige
34、nt animals would avoid making mistakes.【答案】12. D 13. A 14. A 15. C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。Throughout our lives, we have been told to take care of our physical health. But what is often ignored is mental health. Thats why World Mental Health Day was created.
35、 _16_.When is World Mental Health Day?World Mental Health Day is on October 10th. Though there is one specific date for it, it is often times celebrated and observed over the course of a week. _17_, it allows more people to know about the importance of mental health and it educates the public about
36、the “why”, “how”, and “what” of mental health.What is the history of World Mental Health Day?_18_. When it first started, the day had no theme, but instead was an excuse for medical workers to educate the public on what was not always openly discussed what mental health is and the issues that surrou
37、nd it. Mental health affects everything from our emotional state to our physical state, and everything in between. In the first few years, organizers usually hosted a global live broadcast, leading to live telephone participation from all over the world._19_?You can volunteer in or donate some money
38、 to mental health services to improve the livelihoods of people struggling with mental illnesses. Besides, too often we are too busy to slow down and take a breath. If you take a mental health day, you are giving yourself the space to grow and take care of your mental health. Lastly, you should chec
39、k on your friends. Go for a walk with them or have an extended phone conversation if you are far away. _20_.A. Why mental health is so importantB. How to observe World Mental Health DayC. By celebrating it in a week instead of a dayD. If we value the importance of mental healthE. The first World Men
40、tal Health Day began in 1992F. In this article, lets explore World Mental Health DayG. You might be surprised at how much you can help them relax【答案】16. F 17. C 18. E 19. B 20. G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。One day Gary and his partner were diving
41、 in the sea when two Atlantic seals appeared out of nowhere and took them by surprise.The two divers were well-trained and had been taught not to _21_ animals in their natural habitat, so they tried to stay as _22_ as possible. However, the seals were so curious and playful that they began _23_ them
42、 slowly. Gary realized this would be a _24_ chance, so he took his camera out and _25_ what could happen next.It seemed like a _26_ at the time. The seals swam closer and closer and James and his partner _27_ the seals were just babies! The two divers could not believe their eyes, nor would they mis
43、s out this once-in-a-lifetime _28_. To keep on filming, they stayed calm and gentle in order not to _29_ the baby seals away. Luckily, the seals didnt leave but started going around the divers, _30_ they wanted to make friends with them. One of the seals held out its flippers (鱼鳍) and shook “_31_” w
44、ith the divers, who could _32_ believe what was happening to them.The record of the whole scene went viral and became very _33_ on the Internet. Gary hopes to convey a clear _34_ that the underwater world is beautiful and impressive, but at the same time it suffers from pollution and _35_. When you
45、see these photos and videos, could you tolerate someone wanting to destroy it?21. A. huntB. disturbC. raiseD. observe22. A. positiveB. independentC. silentD. still23. A. draggingB. chasingC. approachingD. touching24. A. dangerousB. wonderfulC. frighteningD. simple25. A. recordedB. announcedC. discus
46、sedD. imagined26. A. factB. conditionC. truthD. miracle27. A. noticedB. expectedC. rememberedD. doubted28. A. choiceB. accidentC. opportunityD. secret29. A. blockB. catchC. scareD. wake30. A. even thoughB. as ifC. so thatD. ever since31. A. signalsB. tailsC. notesD. hands32. A. actuallyB. quicklyC.
47、hardlyD. gradually33. A. ordinaryB. importantC. specificD. popular34. A. beliefB. traditionC. religionD. custom35. A. experimentB. destructionC. failureD. adventure【答案】21 B 22. D 23. C 24. B 25. A 26. D 27. A 28. C 29. C 30. B 31. D 32. C 33. D 34. A 35. B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。What is culture? Culture is the shared characteristics and knowledge of a group of people, _36_ (include) their language, religion, food, social habits. music and arts. The word “culture” has _37_ (it) root from the Latin “culture”, which is rel