1、高三英语试题 第页 （共10页）2022.03试卷类型： A高 三 一 轮 检 测英 语 试 题注意事项:1. 答卷前, 考生务必将自己的姓名、 准考证号填写在答题卡上。2. 回答选择题时， 选出每小题答案后, 用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动, 用橡皮擦干净后, 再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时， 将答案写在答题卡上， 写在本试卷上无效。3. 考试结束后， 将本试卷和答题卡一并收回。第一部分 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。AWomen Pione
2、ers Who Changed the WorldAli StrokerAli Stroker took the theater worldand, indeed, the very Internetby storm when, onJune 9, 2019, she became the first performer in a wheelchair to take home a Tony Award. Afterbecoming the first actor in a wheelchair in Broadway history in 2015, she won the award fo
3、r herpowerhouse performance in the revival of Oklahoma!Susan B. AnthonySusan B. Anthony participated in her first women s rights conference in 1852. Over thenext 54 years, she published The Revolution; gave speeches; called the first Woman SuffrageConvention in Washington, D.C.（1869） ; and was arres
4、ted for voting（1872） . She was also avocal advocate for abolishing slavery and improving workersrights, higher education forwomen, and training standardization and registration for nurses.Anna BissellIn 1889 Anna Bissell became the CEO of the company, making her the first female CEOin America. She t
5、raveled around the country selling sweepers and making deals with major1 高三英语试题 第页 （共10页）retailers to carry the Bissell brand. Eventually, she took the brand international. She was alsoone of the first company heads to give workers pension plans.Malala YousafzaiWhen terrorists began seizing power in
6、 her hometown and attacking girlsschools,Yousafzai gave a speech defending her and all women s right to an education. She continued tospeak out even after her cover was blown and the terrorists issued a death threat. In 2012, amasked gunman boarded the bus and shot her in the head. She survived. In
7、2014, she becamethe youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize.1. What is Ali Stroker noted for?A. Her efforts to win a prize.B. Her Broadway background.C. Her special art performance.D. Her wheelchair to perform in.2. Which word can best describe Anna Bissell ?A. Doubtful.B. Devoted.C. Stubborn.D
8、. Outgoing.3. Who made a great contribution to the education for women?A. Ali Stroker and Anna Bissell.B. Ali Stroker and Malala Yousafzai.C. Susan B. Anthony and Anna Bissell.D. Susan B. Anthony and Malala Yousafzai.BImagine that one day you live in a highly immersive （身临其境）virtual world. You can g
9、oto a virtual concert, take a trip online, view or create artworks and try on or buy digital clothing.Amid a pandemic like COVID-19, instead of seeing teachers and classmates on a video callscreen, you could join them in a virtual classroom. This may help you understand the concept,metaverse.The ter
10、m metaverse refers to a shared virtual 3D world in which people can access via theInternet. Currently, most virtual spaces look more like the inside of a video game than real life.However, metaverse is the digital spaces made more realistic by the use of virtual reality（VR）or augmented reality（AR, 增
11、强现实） .Metaverse was first used in Neal Stephenson s novel Snow Crash in 1992. The novel isabout Hiro, a pizza delivery man by day and a VR superhero by night who lives in an onlineuniverse called The Metaverse.“He is in a computer-generated universe that his computer isdrawing onto his glasses and p
12、ulling into his earphones,”the novel says of the city thateveryone pops into in VR. The idea rings in many other works, for example, in Ready PlayerOne directed by Steven Spielberg.2高三英语试题 第页 （共10页）In recent years, metaverse has become the latest popular word to capture the tech industry simaginatio
13、nso much that one of the best-known Internet platforms is renamed to embracethe futuristic ideaFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that he changed hiscompany s name to Meta.Tech companies are also dedicated to exploring metaverse-related products. Facebook haslaunched meeting software fo
14、r companies, called Horizon Workrooms, to use with VR headsets.The headsets cost $300 or more, putting the metaverse s most cutting-edge（尖 端 的）experiences out of reach for many. For users who can afford it, they can enter the virtual worldscreated by different companies. Fans of metaverse see it as
15、the next stage in the development ofthe Internet.So, do you expect the coming of metaverse?4. What can be inferred about metaverse?A. It is a video game like real life.B. It is a parallel universe imagined by scientists.C. It gives us a real life in a virtual world.D. It can protect yourself from a
16、pandemic.5. What does paragraph 3 mainly talk about?A. The fiction Snow Crash.B. The origin of metaverse.C. A VR superhero.D. The film Ready Player One.6. Why did Facebook CEO use Meta as his company s name?A. Metaverse has become more popular.B. He lives in a virtual world every day.C. Facebook is
17、the best-known Internet platform.D. He has accepted the idea of metaverse.7. What can we know from the text about VR headsets?A. They are very cheap for most of us.B. Their users can experience a virtual world.C. Horizon Workrooms don t need them at all.D. They will bring us into the final stage of
18、the Internet.CThe literary world has a new star. Novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah is this year s winner of theNobel Prize in literature in recognition of his“compassionate penetration（揭示）of the effectsof colonialism（殖民主义）and the fate of the refugee（难民） ” .Gurnah grew up in Zanzibar, an island off the coas
19、t of Tanzania. In 1964, Gurnah wasforced to leave for England as a refugee, where he began to reflect on his experiences in a3高三英语试题 第页 （共10页）diary and then through stories. Through the years, he wrote 10 novels and stories that explorethe suffering caused by war and colonialism. “The thing that mot
20、ivated the whole experience ofwriting for me was this idea of losing your place in the world,” Gurnah told The New YorkTimes.His 1994 novel Paradise, which tells the story of a boy growing up in early 20th centuryTanzania, marked his breakthrough as a novelist and won the Booker Prize. Afterlives, h
21、is mostrecent work, continues the narrative of Paradise and takes place during the period of Germancolonialism in Tanzania.Before he retired, Gurnah, 73, was a professor of English and Postcolonial Literatures atthe University of Kent in England.Although Gurnah s first language is Swahili, he adopte
22、dEnglish as his literary language. His writing often contains traces of Arabic, Swahili andGerman, as well.Anders Olsson, the chair of the Nobel committee, said that Gurnah“is widely recognizedas one of the world s more preeminent post-colonial writers” .Ethiopian-American novelist Maaza Mengiste de
23、scribed Gurnah s writings as being“likea gentle blade（刀刃）slowly moving in” . “He has written work that is absolutely unfearing andyet at the same time completely compassionate and full of heart for people of East Africa,”Mengiste said. “He is writing stories that are often quiet stories of people wh
24、o aren t heard, butthere s an insistence there that we listen.”8. What are Gurnah s works mainly about?A. The life of the people in Tanzania.B. Effects of war and colonialism.C. Experiences of living abroad.D. Growth in an underdeveloped nation.9. What can we know about Gurnah?A. He was inspired to
25、write by his refugee experience.B. He used to be a professor of law and literature.C. He publishes his works in Arabic and Swahili.D. He was not well-known until he won the Nobel Prize.10. What does Maaza Mengiste think of Gurnah s writing?A. It is elegantly written in his native language.B. It is w
26、idely welcomed by people around the world.C. It is powerful and employs sharp language.D. It calls for attention to the life of the underclass.11. What does the underlined word “preeminent” in paragraph 5 probably mean?A. Awful.B. Potential.C. Outstanding.D. Particular.4高三英语试题 第页 （共10页）DPeople have
27、probably observed that their stress levels can rise due to a lack of typicalpsychological breaks they get in workplaces. Walking to the tea room to make a cup of coffee,stopping for a chat with one of your colleagues or discussing your plan with your leaders willhelp you. All of those actions are ac
28、tually giving our brains an opportunity to recharge.The workplace banter （打趣） could be worn out when you re employed from home. Thepsychological breaks, however, are vital to maintain your stress at the lowest level, so attempt tocopy these mini-breaks at home. Besides, you need a proper schedule fo
29、r yourself. Otherwise,things go against your wishes. For example, one of my friends devoted herself to her business,ignoring her family and her own health. Though she has achieved a lot in her business, now sheis in poor health and has a broken home and good-for-nothing children.One of the toughest
30、issues about working from home is setting boundaries. People tend tooverwork at home because they often confuse work and home life. You can moderately endworking at a fixed time and have time to get along with your family members. If you begin theday by bearing this in your thoughts, it s completely
31、 possible for you to stick to it. At home, youcan do a bit of gardening or take a slow relaxing walk within your yard to help increase yourmemory and overcome depression. Even doing some arts and crafts, reading an e-book orbaking a cake may also help. Anyway, you need to take yourself away from the
32、 computer screenfor a superb couple of hours every day.As the saying puts it,“Sharpening your knife won t waste your time for cutting yourfirewood” . If you have good psychological breaks while working from home, your workingefficiency will be improved. Besides, you ll manage and lessen your stress
33、and create a goodfamily relationship.12. What cannot reduce people s stress according to paragraph 1?A. Making a cup of coffee or tea.B. Recharging your brain with new ideas.C. Discussing your plan with your leaders.D. Chatting with one of your colleagues.13. Why do people tend to overwork at home?A
34、. They cannot fix their working time.B. The working efficiency is improved.C. They want to devote themselves to their business.D. It is hard to balance work and home life.14. How can you take yourself away from the computer screen at home?A. Baking a cake for your family.B. Taking a long walk in you
35、r garden.5高三英语试题 第页 （共10页）C. Going to the library to read a book.D. Doing a lot of gardening and handcrafts.15. What s the main idea of the text?A. Ways to improve working efficiency.B. Ways to reduce stress in workplaces.C. Ways to lessen stress when working at home.D. Ways to create a good family
36、relationship.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。How to adapt your speech for different audiencesWhen you re giving a speech to an audience, there isn t a one-stop-shop approach thatwill address every individual.16You need to consider carefully the content at the pl
37、anningstage of your speech.17Larger audiences often have little or no audience participation, so you need toensure that your speech fills the time slot （空档） allocated. To attain the attention of a largeraudience, your tone and body language is also more important, and maintaining eye contactwith as
38、many individuals is vital.18This means you ll need to prepare enough material tofill the time slot if needed, but allow for questions or comments throughout while still deliveringyour message in the time you have.The second barrier to overcome is that you naturally have lots of different types of pe
39、oplein the room.19As a general rule, there are 4 different ways people learn: visual, auditory,reading and writing and kinaesthetic. Including elements of each learning style will help toengage more of your audience, and assist in connecting with different audiences.Another way you ll need to adapt
40、your speech is whether you are addressing other expertsin the same field, or if you are talking to beginners or an audience with limited knowledge.Targeting these two types of audience will be a bigger and more difficult task.20Trying totarget both experts and beginners with the same speech could al
41、ienate （疏远） both parties andresult in the loss of engagement completely.A. They learn and take in information in many different ways.B. You are talking to a particular age group, gender or profession.C. The most effective way is to create two versions of your speech.D. Audiences, large or small, are
42、 complex and have different requirements.E. Adapting your speech based on the audience size is your first action-point.F. No matter how much you prepare, you may find you are losing audience engagement.G. For smaller audiences, they have more opportunity to be more conversational and relaxed.6高三英语试题
43、 第页 （共10页）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。Tima Abudhi is a 55-year-old mother of five. When growing up, she remembers watchingher neighbors21at the mangrove forests（红树林）around her village on Pate Island, onKeny s east coast, to build houses or
44、 to sell as wood.As the mangroves22, so did the fish that live among their rootsa23for thefishing village of Kizingitini. The threat to their livelihoods and homes24Abudhi and otherwomen to start replanting the mangroves, often spending all day at the25, taking time awayfrom caring for their familie
45、s and26their small businesses. Protecting the mangroves overthe past few decades has27their incomes, but they felt it was a matter of urgency, Abudhisaid.“Replanting the mangroves is not28. We have to go early in the morning to get theseedlings （幼苗）and then come to the beach and plant them until eve
46、ning, just before the tides29 again. We couldn t make 30 time for our businesses,” she said.Today, the women of Kizingitini no longer have to31to both make a living andconserve the mangroves, thanks to a loan scheme that helps them keep food on the table so theycan32 to continue planting.“This has l
47、ed to increased33of women in conservation andcommunity development, as well as reduced 34 inequality,” said Abudhi.Mangrove forests can35flooding, and are considered key to controlling climatechange and protecting people against warming-linked disasters.21. A. cut awayB. settle downC. set outD. get
48、up22. A. movedB. disappearedC. diedD. rose23. A. contributionB. choiceC. disasterD. luck24. A. encouragedB. motivatedC. forbadD. persuaded25. A. neighborB. communityC. beachD. village26. A. sellingB. assessingC. closingD. running27. A. increasedB. gainedC. producedD. decreased28. A. difficultB. easy
49、C. worthwhileD. suitable29. A. returnB. calmC. withdrawD. remove30. A. hardB. enoughC. longD. cheap31. A. struggleB. stopC. prepareD. determine32. A. attemptB. witnessC. affordD. refuse33. A. unemploymentB. resignationC. participationD. ignorance34. A. genderB. wealthC. incomeD. age35. A. cancelB. k
50、eepC. accelerateD. slow7高三英语试题 第页 （共10页）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。Bing Dwen Dwen, the mascot for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, has36（recent）become a smash hit. A licensed manufacturer in Qidong37 （increase）productionof Bing Dwen Dwen merchandise to ensure ad
