1、绝密启用并使用完毕前2022-2023学年高三上学期期中考试英语试题本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）和第n卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分，考试用时120分钟。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2B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，再选涂其它答案标号。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交回。第I卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，可先将答案写在试卷上。录音内容结束后，必须将答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题;每小题1.5分，满分7
2、.5分）听下面五段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选 项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读 下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Where is the cell phone according to the woman?A.In the mans bag.B.In the classroom.C.In the dinning hall.2.What will,the man do later?A.Have lunch.B.Attend class.C.Watch a game.3.When did the foot
3、ball match start?A-At 4：45.B.At 5：45.C.At 8：30.4.Why did the woman refuse the job?A.To go to school.B.To travel around.C.To stay with her family.5.What is the woman doing?A.Making a complaint.B.Planning a meeting.C.Offering comfort.髙三英语试题第1页（共11页）第二节（共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面五段对话或独白。每段对话和独白后有几个小题，从中
4、所给的a、B、C三个选项 中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你都有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.What is Toms father?A.A teacher.B.A zookeeper.C.A photographer.7.What is Nancy likely to do this summer vacation?A.Visit a zoo.B.Take lessons.C.Go sightseeing.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.What are the spe
5、akers mainly talking about?A.Hobbies.B.A holiday.C.Teamwork.9.What did the woman get a prize for?A.Climbing.B.Sailing.C.Walking.听第8段材料，回答第10至第12题。10-Why does the woman want to wear a hat to the stadium?A.To be famous.B.To stay warm.C.To bring joy.11.What is the man worried about?A.Being too cold.B.M
6、issing the game.C.Looking funny in his hat.12.When does the conversation take place?A.On Friday.B.On Thursday.C.On Wednesday.听第9段材料，回答第13至第16题。13.Where is Kanda from?A.Thailand.B.England.C.Russia.14.What is Mr.Sung mainly talking about?A.Solving problems.B.Doing business.C.Hiring people.15.How does
7、Mr.Sung sound?A.Optimistic.B.Anxious.C.Humorous.16.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A.Interviewer and interviewee.B.Boss and worker.C.Husband and wife.高三英语试题第2页（共11页）听第10段材料，回答第17至第20题。17.How many jobs will be offered?A.About 220.B.About 1,100.C.About 2,000.18.Where are the cop
8、y machines located?A.In the mainhall.B.On the second floor.C.Near the restrooms.19.What does the speaker say about first impressions?A.Make,plenty of copies.B.Practice ahead of time.C.Ask a lot of questions.20.What is the speaker doing?，：A.Making invitations.B.Giving advice.C.Seeking help.第二部分阅读（共两节
9、，满分SO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。AThe4 Best Group Travel Tour Companies for 2022 Best Overall Group Travel：Exodus TravelsThis award-winning group travel company takes pride in thousands of repeat customers who sign up for trips year after year.These small group tours
10、operate with only around 12 16 people,and always feature experienced local leaders who can give you a unique insight into your destination.Best Adventure Group Travel:World ExpeditionsWorld Expeditions offers active trips on every continent.Travelers can choose from trips themed around mountaineerin
11、g,cycling?hiking，and so on.Trips are created using the companys Thoughtful Travel Charter as a guideline*which emphasizes respect for the local ecosystem,having a positive impact on local communities?protecting wildlife,and more.Best Budget Group Travel：G Adventures.,-,.G Adventures is one of the be
12、st tour companies for solo travelers.You can choose toshare a room with another G Adventures solo traveler,or pay extra to have your own space.G Adventures keeps costs down by offering cheaper hotels and local meals,and making certain activities optional.Family tours,local living tours,and wellness-
13、focused tours are also available.Best Small-group Travel:Intrepid TravelsThis fantastic Australian company adopts an independent travel style and is one of the 髙三英语试题第3页.（共11页）worlds leading small-group adventure travel companies.Since its foundation in 1989，Intrepid has focused on providing a style
14、 of travel that has all the benefits of independent travel with none of the usual troubles,in which tourists meet local people,try local food and have real life cultural experiences.21.Which company is suitable for people keen on eco-tourism?A.G Adventures.B.Exodus Travels.C.Intrepid Travels.D.World
15、 Expeditions.22.What do Exodus Travels and Intrepid Travels have in common?A.They won international awards.B.They provide small group tours.C.They compete for repeat customers.D.They provide fancy hotels for travelers.23.Who might be more interested in G Adventures?蓍A.Qualified tour guides.B.People
16、on a tight budget.C.Unusual path adventurers.D.People into extreme sports.BA tree-planting initiative in Kenya has seen over 30*000 trees being planted.The Green Generation Initiative is a Kenyan charity that has been planting trees to counter climate change and the reduction in forest in the East A
17、frican nation since 2016.,Founded by climate activist Elizabeth Wathuti when she was fifteen years old,the initiatives primary focus is on developing young climate activists through environmental education in schools and addressing food insecurity in the region through planting fruit trees.Since its
18、 foundation,over 30,000 trees have been planted in Kenya,while thousands of school children have not just planted trees but adopted them to ensure that young people learn the importance of acting as a guardian over the health of the environment.The trees have recorded a survival rate of over 98 perc
19、ent,as they remain tended to from young trees to maturity.Speaking to world leaders at the recent United Nations Climate Conference in Glasgow（COP26）,Elizabeth issued a serious warning on the threat of climate change.Over two million of Kenyans are facing climate related starvation.In 2025，half of t
20、he world s population will be facing water shortage.The climate crisis will displace 80 million people in sub-Saharan Africa alone.Elizabeth said，“I have been doing what I can.Inspired by the great Wangari Maathai,Ifounded a tree growing initiative that enhances food security for young Kenyans，；So f
21、ar，高三英语试题第4页（共11页）they have grown 30,000 fruit trees to maturity,providing desperately needed nutrition for thousands of children.“Every day we see that when we look after the trees,they look after us.We are the adults on this Earth right now，and it is our responsibility to ensure that the children
22、have food and water，”she added.，-,24.What is the initiative intended for?-，-.A.Making policies.B.Raising money.C.Educating adults.D.Fighting climate change.25.What crisis are Kenyans encountering at present?.,.1-.-A.Hunger.B.Sickness.C.Water shortage.D.Economic risks._，.|.*26.What has been achieved
23、since 2016?-.-:.A.3,000 trees have been planted.B.Green awareness has been raised.-.C.80 million people have been saved.D.School education has been guaranteed.-.-；27.Which of the following can best describe Elizabeth Wathuti?A.Friendly and talented.B.Caring and responsible.C.Honest and determined.D.
24、Ambitious and humorous.C-If youve followed dieting advice and experienced significant weight loss*only to have it return,youre not alone.Its also not your fault.The human body is designed to maintain balance as much as possible.In a restricted calorie environment,the body,adapts to using fewer calor
25、ies each day to function.This leads to a slowing in metabolism（新陈代谢），which makes it even more difficult to lose weight and ultimately leads to gaining weight again.Muscle is more metabolically active than fat，which means it burns more calories at rest than fat does.If your body starts breaking down
26、muscle to fuel its basic functions,that can further slow your metabolism and make losing weight and keeping it off long term difficult.-.-:-Because the body wants to preserve weight,a slow approach to losing extra pounds is.-healthier than sharply cutting calories.Its better to pace your weight loss
27、 by eating just enough calories to keep you at insufficiency while still meeting most of your bodys energy needs.This will help keep your metabolism working efficiently.Determining the number of calories you need to eat to meet that rate of weight loss will.-depend on several factors,including your
28、age，starting weight，activity level and sex.Candace Pumper,a staff dietitian with the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in髙三英语试题第5页（共11页）Columbus，says,“The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics position statement on adult weight management recommends 1,200 to 1,500 calories per day for women a
29、nd 1 500 to 1,800 calories per day for men to support weight loss”She notes,;however，those guidelines are“not meant to substitute for professional nutritional advice or treatment.Its recommended individuals follow the advice of their dietitians guidance regarding appropriate calorie intake,as many f
30、actors affect calorie needs.w She also notes that if one is looking to lose weight quickly,he has to work with andbe supervised by a health care provider.-28.Why do people gain,weight after dieting for long?A.The muscle burns fewer calories at rest than fat.B.The body functions slowly because of die
31、ting.G.It is hard to strike a balance while in hunger.D.It is impossible to have a long-term effect.29.What does the underlined part“at insufficiency”probably mean in Paragraph 2?A.Being improper.B.Being unhealthy.-.C.Being inadequate.D.Being unnecessary.30.Which of the following may determine calor
32、ie loss?*,-age eight identity genderA.B.C.D，31.What is suggested in the last paragraph?.A.Individual efforts matter a lot.B.Professional advice is important.C.Calorie needs vary from person to person.D.Care providers can be relied on for weight gain.D.Voices offer lots of information.It turns out th
33、at they can even help diagnose an illness.The National Institutes of Health is funding a massive research project to collect voice data.-.-.,.:.and develop an AI that could diagnose people based on their speech.,.-c.-.；-；：:-,Everything from your vocal cord vibrations（声带振动）！;。breathing patterns when
34、you speak offers potential information about your health?says Dr.Yael Bensoussan，a leader on the study.u We asked experts:If you close your eyes when a patient comes in,just by listening to their voice,can you have an idea of the diagnosis they have?”Bensoussan says.髙三英语试题第6页（共.11页）“And thats where
35、we got all our information”Someone who speaks low and slowly might have Parkinsons disease.Speaking unclearly is a sign of a stroke.Scientists could even diagnose depression or cancer.广The team will start by collecting the voices of people.“We were really lacking large what we call open source datab
36、ases，”Bensoussan says.“Every institution has.their own database.But to create these networks was really important to then allow researchers from other generations to use this data”The ultimate goal is an app that could help bridge access to rural or underserved communities，by helping general practit
37、ioners refer patients to specialists.To get there,researchers have to start by collectirig data,since the AI can only get as good as the database its learning from.By the end of the four years,they.hope to collect about 30,000 voices,with data on other biomarkers like clinical data and genetic infor
38、mationto match.There are a few roadblocks.HIPAA the law that regulates medical privacy isnt really clear on whether researchers can share voices.“Lets say you donate your voice to our project，”says Yael Bensoussan.“Who does the voice belong to?What are we allowed to do with it?What are researchers a
39、llowed to do with it?Can it be commercialized?”，32.What does Yael Bensoussan mean in Paragraph 2?A.Voices may help with illness diagnosis.B.Scientists can rely on an AI to detect illness.C.Disease symptonls can be noted by machines.D.Its necessary for doctors to listen to patients talking.33.How wil
40、l the research be carried out?、A.By building a base.B.By collecting data.C.By connecting communities.D.By matching clinical information.:34.Why is HIPAA mentioned in the last paragraph?.-.A.To prove the researchers idea.B.To explain the procedures of the study.C.To imply the problems with the resear
41、ch.D.To ensure the commercial value of the study._.35.Which of the following can be the best title for the text?.,.-.*.A.An Application for Voice Study B.Data-collected Approach to Research:.1.s-iC.A Breakthrough in Medical Findings D.Sound-aided AI Help With Diagnosis高三英语试题第7页（共11页）第二节（共5小题;每小题2.5分
42、，满分12.5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余 选项。.Work，family and world events can be so stressful that it feels like optimism and joy are far out of reach.Anyone can get stuck in a bad mood but you dont have to stay there!36.,.Once youre in a mood you need to shake，start by going to your happy pl
43、ace.37 Ifnot,keep a photo on your phone or computer of a beautiful,favorite place and take a moment to imagine yourself there.Whats the weather like?What does the air smell like?What are you doing while youre there?How does being there make you feel?You，ll instantly feel calmer，lost in the daydream
44、or the memory of your happy place.We can make our situations worse by keeping thinking about negative thoughts.38.Bad things always happen to me，”becomes“What lesson can I learn from this situation?”1 wasted the whole day becomes I still have 5 more hours left to make today a great day!”.Whether it
45、is going for a coffee at your favorite cafe,or catching a movie in the theatre,make sure that oncea week you schedule some“,me”time.39 That may mean gettingless done during the day,but you deserve to take a mental break，regularly.So give priorityto the.time you need to recharge.40 Whether its the ra
46、re bit of easy traffic on your way to work or the break in the weather，you wont have time to complain about the negative things because youre so busy being grateful.A.You can also volunteer at your local shelter.B.It helps focus on the present and clear your mind.C.Thankfully,there are ways you can
47、get back on track.-*；*.D.If youre able,get into nature and breathe the fresh air.;、人.；.,.E.Relieve your stress and refresh your mind，body and spirit.:F.When a negative thought flashes,replace it with apositive one.-.G,When a negative attitude takes over,shake it off by practising gratitude._-.-,.,-.
48、,.-.,-r-.*.髙三英语试题第8页（共11页）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人空白处的最佳选项。Early spring can be a tough time in the Midwest.It can 41 both people and animals with its unexpected snowstorms.Every spring，migratory(迁徙的)birds camp out in a large pond near my house on the wa
49、y to their summer 42 This year,besides geese，scaups，a type of diving duck spentdays hanging out 43 eats.Then a snowstorm hit，followed by a very 44 night.The next morning,I was shocked to see that all birds had 45 overnight except one lone female,who was diving 46 and dynamically in the circle of ope
50、n water.Her movement and body heat had kept the 47 from coming close as I 48 her from my warm house.However，as the temperature dropped，the open water got smaller，and her movements slowed.I watched with 49 as she eventually stopped moving，fearing that something might happen.And then it happened:Two m
