1、第 1 页 共 8 页2 2022022 20232023 学年第一学期学年第一学期真光中学真光中学-深圳二高教育联盟联考深圳二高教育联盟联考英英 语语 试试卷卷命题人:Vanessa,Fiona,Larry审题人:Vanessa第一部分第一部分阅读理解(共两节;满分阅读理解(共两节;满分 50 分)分)第一节(共第一节(共 15 小题;每小题小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分分,满分 37.5 分分)AThis Is the Way Learning CenterThe staff,parents and children enrolled(招收)at This Is the Way Learn
2、ing Centerare one big family.We take the health and safety of our family very seriously.This Isthe Way Learning Center is committed to maintaining a safe environment for yourchildren.We are following all safety rules.Should you have any questions regardingthe processes in place please call our cente
3、r.We will be happy to answer yourquestions.This Is the Way Learning Center cares for and educates children aged 6 weeksand up.We are enrolling for all programs(Preschool and Nursery School)in additionto basic childcare.There will be no enrollment fees and registration fees.We aredevoted to the futur
4、e of your child and creating a lifetime love of learning at every ageand stage.What can be more precious or important than the early developmental andlearning years of our children?This Is the Way Learning Center is located across the street from Henry BarnardSchool at 18 Shaker Road.It is convenien
5、tly located just minutes from 91 North andSouth,in the town of Enfield.Hours:6:30 am through 5:30 pm Monday through Friday Closed only on major holidays.Ages:Children through kindergarten School ageFeatures:All-day,all-year daycare Homelike settingAge-appropriate play areas Child-friendly curriculum
6、 Trained and experienced teachersYou may email us at or call us at 860-253-0010 toask your questions and request a free brochure.1What is This Is the Way Learning Center?AIts a big family.BIts a training center.CIts a safety center.DIts a local program.第 2 页 共 8 页2Who can teach in This is the Way Le
7、arning Center?.AEveryone enrolled at it.BAge-appropriate coaches.CComputer education teachers.DTrained and experienced teachers.3For whom is this text probably written?AParents.BVisitors.CStudents.DProfessors.BIn 1955,at age 12,I became obsessed(着迷)with the idea of recording an albumfor our parents
8、to do something in celebration of their wedding day.My sister,brother,and I would sing our favourite songs for them.The recording was to be kept a secret from our parents.I found a local studio,Dunford Recordings,not too far from where we lived in Christchurch.I rang andasked the cost of making a re
9、cord.To pay for the recording,I saved the money I earned from helping myAunty Maein the school holidays.I called a family friend and persuaded her to accompany us onthe piano.We couldnt practise with her for fear of being found out,so I got my sisterand brother together and we worked out a routine.I
10、 arranged withAunty Mae,in strictest secrecy,to take us to the studio at theappointed time.We sang our first two songs a couple of times so they could select thebest version,but by the time we got to the third song we were rather tired,so onlyrecorded it once.Outside the studio door,I had been holdi
11、ng the record very carefully but my sistersnatched it from me and it rolled out of its jacket,down the stairs,bouncing onto thepavement and then onto the road.Gasp!Horror!Mercifully,it was undamaged.The day came and we excitedly gave our precious present to our parents.Theywere surprised indeed.Howe
12、ver,it never occurred to me that my parents bought abrand-new radiogram to play the record on.My parents had been secretly warned by my aunt about our surprise,andunknown to us,they were downstairs in the appliance shop buying the radiogramwhile we were upstairs recording.They actually saw the recor
13、d roll out onto thestreet.Our recording has become a wonderful memory of the past.4Why did the author want to record an album at age 12?ATo celebrate their parentswedding day.BTo make money to support his family.CTo found a local studio to play music.DTo satisfy his curiosity about radiogram.5How di
14、d the author get the money to pay for the recording?AHe got his sister and brother to earn money.BHe borrowed money from a family friend.CHe earned the money needed on his own.DHe raised some money for hisAunty Mae.6What were their parents doing when the record was being made in the studio?AThey wer
15、e listening next to the door.第 3 页 共 8 页BThey were watching the record rolling.CThey were playing in the appliance shop.DThey were buying the radiogram downstairs.7Which of the following best describes the author?AEnthusiastic and generous.BLoving and considerate.CHardworking and responsible.DTalent
16、ed and fashionable.CIn a world where“no news is good news”and good news is not news,the mediadoesnt tell stories of good behavior very often,but gives a long description ofconflicts instead.However,a new study suggests that good news can actuallyencourage good actions.The study examines the warm,enc
17、ouraging feeling we get from watchingsomeone act with courage or kindness a feeling known as“moral elevation(道德提升).”In the study,researchers explored whether people are encouraged to do goodby simply watching the news on acts of kindness.They also tried to determinewhether common acts of kindness wo
18、uld be enough to get fallings of morals elevation,or whether the actions had to be special or amazing.People read articles and watched videos describing acts of common or uncommonkindness.Some read about an organization that creates neighborhood gardens,whileothers saw a music video showing how the
19、singer helped poor communities aroundthe world.People then had the chance to give money to others or keep it forthemselves.The results show that hearing about these good actions made people more likelyto give away their money but these actions must be amazing or special goodactions,not just everyday
20、 acts of kindness.Whats more,people who saw themselvesas highly moral people were likely to give money more often than those who did not.This study has important influences on the news media,which likes to reportnegative events more often than positive ones.The results show that even a smallchange b
21、y the media could have deep influences.8.What does the media think of the news on good actions?A.It is too rare.B.It is of no value.C.It is difficult to get.D.It is more popular.9.What did the study try to find out?A.Who is likely to enjoy good news.B.Why people like good news more.C.What kind of ne
22、ws people like best.D.How people can be influenced by good news.10.When will people do good actions according to the study?A.When theyve known about special good actions.B.When theyve hope to encourage others by kind acts.C.When theyve been helped by others in daily life.D.When they hear about peopl
23、e who do good actions.第 4 页 共 8 页11.What does the author want to show in the last paragraph?A.Traditional media still has a place nowadays.B.Readers should choose to read good news more.C.People should be encouraged to do good actions.D.Making right news choices is important to the media.DFor everyo
24、ne who hates setting their alarm an hour earlier to hit the gym,scientists may have some good news.Afternoon workouts lead to better outcomes for some people,according to astudy published this year.The study,which looked at men who are at risk for or haveType2 diabetes(糖尿病)found that participants wh
25、o exercised in the afternoonexperienced more metabolic(新陈代谢的)benefits as well as more positive effects ontheir exercise performance and fat mass compared to participants who exercised in themorning.“Our body has a biological clock and this regulates many processes in the bodyand these processes have
26、 a rhythm,”said Patrick Schrauwen,a professor of metabolicaspects of Type 2 diabetes at Maastricht University in the Netherlands.“Some of these are well known,like your body temperature and your bloodpressure.”Schrauwen said.“Our biological clocks also influence our metabolism andwhether our bodies
27、burn fat or carbohydrates(碳水化合物)at certain times,he added.And for study participants who were fat or at risk for Type 2 diabetes,thosefat-burning processes were more efficient in the afternoon hours.Higher bodytemperatures in the afternoon may also help improve corporal performance,almostlike a buil
28、t-in daily warm-up.When you start to realize how strong this biological clock can be and then ifyou do the things like food intake on the wrong time of the day,or being active on thewrong time of the day or being inactive at times when you should be active,this canhave a major influence.”Schrauwen a
29、dded.“The good news is that you can also use itfor your benefit.It can be especially helpful for competitive athletes or people training for a raceto exercise in the afternoon of a day.For example,Schrauwen said he worked with afootball team that was able to improve their performance by moving pract
30、ice to theafternoon.12.What is the good news mentioned in the text?A.People do not need to set their alarm earlier any more.B.Exercise in the afternoon is good for all human beings.C.The men with Type 2 diabetes can be treated by exercising in the afternoon.D.Some people get more benefits when they
31、exercise in the afternoon.13.What is the scientific basis of Patrick Schrauwens study?A.Our bodies have a regular system.B.Our bodies can adjust to a new habit.C.The patients with diabetes burn fat faster.D.People can do warm-up inside their bodies.第 5 页 共 8 页14.What does the underlined word“corpora
32、l mean in paragraph 4?A.Memorial.B.Physical.C.Natural.D.Mental.15.How did Schrauwen prove his research?A.By working with other scientists.B.By comparing the results from different people.C.By trying it with specific groups.D.By helping participants at risk for diabetes.第二节第二节 七选五(共七选五(共 5 小题;每小题小题;每
33、小题 2.5 分,满分分,满分 12.5 分)分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。有两项为多余选项。Making the Most of Life ExperiencesIf you ask anyone what the purpose of life is,youll likely receive wildly differentresponses.The answer to this question is deeply personal because different
34、things areimportant to us throughout the course of our lives._16_ Finding ways to makethe most of our experiences is a challenge we face every day.Here are some ways tomake your experiences meaningful.Follow your dreams.The number one way to live a life free of regret is to follow your dreams.Passio
35、nwill die without actions supporting them._17_Every day take an action,nomatter how small,to achieve your goals.Each day is a step forward and none of it iswasted.Make lots of mistakes._18_ Many of my strongest memories come from the times Ive failed,andthose lessons have stayed with me.Failure is b
36、eneficial to us.And time allows me tosee the value of even the most painful situation._19_Difficult and painful experiences shape our character but can also weigh us down.These prevent us from moving forward.So much of our progress in life relies onwillpower and a healthy emotional state.If youre un
37、der stress,your body and mindboth require time to recover._20_For me,life is about experiences.We all have to dream,work hard,and failbefore we can achieve success.Maybe well discover along the way that the journeyis more important than the destination.A.Take care of yourself.B.Improve your personal
38、ity.C.Making mistakes is the surest path to grow as a person.D.Its best to rest,recover,and slowly build back up your strength.E.Yet one thing stays with us no matter where we go:our experiences.F.Though we try our best to make fewer mistakes,it is impossible to avoid them.G.Though we cant choose th
39、e outcome of our actions,we can choose to keeppursuing(追求).第 6 页 共 8 页第二部分第二部分 语言运用语言运用第一节第一节 完形填空(共完形填空(共 15 小题;每小题小题;每小题 1 分,满分分,满分 15 分)分)This happened when I was ten.On a normal Sunday,I went to the barber shopwhere I always went.That day,along with the barber there was an assistant,who hadrecen
40、tly21the shop.So I sat for the haircut.The uncle asked me how22I wanted it.I answered,“Just do as my dad had23you the last time.”He smiled.Before starting the24,he added,“What if I keep it long?”I25he was joking.So I joked too.I said,“I cant26what wouldhappen to your shop then!”The moment I said it,
41、the assistant27from behind.“How dare do you saythat!Who are you to take us down,eh?”I admit I was too28at that moment and the uncle standing beside me wasgiving me an29look.From that day on,I30stopped joking about anyones profession and works.It is one of the most31incidents in my life,which taught
42、me to32theprofession and works of a person,no matter how33they are.Im34that the assistant responded in a way that made me rethink the powerof my words.Words do make a35.()21.A.leftB.openedC.joinedD.visited()22.A.muchB.longC.oftenD.soon()23.A.instructedB.invitedC.promisedD.convinced()24.A.discussionB
43、.journeyC.trainingD.haircut()25.A.agreedB.heardC.hopedD.knew()26.A.forgetB.tolerateC.guaranteeD.understand()27.A.urgedB.shoutedC.laughedD.helped()28.A.angryB.proudC.scaredD.curious()29.A.anxiousB.appealingC.encouragingD.awkward()30.A.suddenlyB.completelyC.temporarilyD.regularly()31.A.importantB.exci
44、tingC.strangeD.interesting()32.A.learnB.enterC.changeD.respect()33.A.hardB.smallC.goodD.complex()34.A.sorryB.confidentC.gratefulD.embarrassed()35.A.differenceB.mistakeC.choiceD.joke第第二二节节 语篇填空语篇填空(共(共 10 小题:每小题小题:每小题 1.5 分,满分分,满分 15 分)分)阅读下面材料阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式或括号内单词的
45、正确形式。There are several reasons why school uniforms are a good idea.First of all,uniforms help the school look smart.The students feel that they belong to a particulargroup.When every pupil in the school wears the uniform,nobody 36._(have)to worry about fashion(时尚).Everybody wears 37._ same style of第
46、 7 页 共 8 页clothes.Uniforms can be useful in unexpected ways,Aschool in Ireland hasintroduced an interesting new uniform.On the edge of the jacket,there is a piece ofcloth38._ gives off light in the dark.When the children are walking or39._(cycle)to school on dark mornings,car drivers can 40._(easy)s
47、ee them.But can uniforms help improve school standards?The answer 41._ thisquestion is not clear.One study inAmerica found that students grades 42._(improve)a little after the school introduced uniforms.But some students didnt want43._(wear)the uniform.OtherAmerican studies showed no 44._(connect)be
48、tween uniforms and school performance.School uniforms are 45._(tradition)in Britain,but some schoolsare starting to get rid of them.Some very good schools dont have a uniform policy.However,uniforms are still popular.Pupils at about 90 percent of British secondaryschools wear uniforms.第第三三部分部分 写作写作(
49、共(共三三节,满分节,满分 50 分)分)第一节 完成句子(共 10 小题,每小题 1 分,满分 10 分)请用必修 1 和必修 2 第 1-2 单元生词表上单词的正确形式完成下列句子,每空只填一个单词。46.Experts _(调查)the issue,conducted several texts,and then madea proposal for how the buildings could be saved.47.The programme prevents world cultural heritage sites around the world form_(消失).48.I
50、m struck by their beauty and also _(提醒)of the danger they are in.49.Hunters were shooting antelopes to make _.(利润)50.Students from different countries are working _(有创意地)toprotect a temple in China.51.Vanessa found the charity in her heart to _(原谅)them for thewrong they had done.52.Written Chinese h