1、洛阳市20222023学年高中生英语写作比赛高三英语试卷注意事项:1.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考号、学校等填写在试卷指定位置上。2.将答案写在本试卷上。3.考试结束后,将本试卷交回。I. Complete the passage by filling each blank with one word.(20 blanks, 20 points)Everyone wants whats best for their kids, but no one knows what that is. It might be succeeding, but it might be failing.A l
2、ot of us who played youth sports remember the defeats far more clearly than the victoriesthe camaraderie of the locker room, 1 sweet a candy bar tastes amid bitterness. You just dont bond with 2 after a win like you do after a loss. Thats when you learn to express and accept empathy. Even fans of pr
3、o teams 3 back on the losing streaks as a time of testing, a crucible from which the team and its nation of supporters emerge smaller but 4 . Without the wilderness, there is no paradise. Anyone can be graceful in victory. It 5 an aristocrat to keep it together when the walls cave in.-I ve relearned
4、 this truth as a 6 of that most pitied and envied of species, the hockey parent. In the course of this second career, I have served as coach and air horn blower, chant leader, heckler and postgame pep talker while 7 my son ascend from Mite to Bantam, House League to Travel.In his third season in 201
5、3, my sons team of 9-and 10-year-olds never lost more than three straight games, won a gold 8 at a Faux Olympics in Lake PlacidMiracle on Ice!and made a deep run in the Connecticut State Championship. There was happiness and buffoonery, boasting, celebration, pizza. In 9 , it was a typically good yo
6、uth hockey season. He improved as a player but did not much change as a 10 .For that, you need to lose, which is what happened the next year, when his team of Fairfield County 11-and 12-year-olds added its story to the 11 of sporting ineptitude. Not merely weak 12 picturesquely bad, this team lost 4
7、0 of their first 50 games, most of the defeats coming in the course of two losing streaks, which, in the way of major chords and minor chords, parents referred to as the big streak and the little streak.For a time, I worried that these streaks would 13 my childs love of the game, that hed become fru
8、strated and feign illness, that hed come to hate hockey and 14 . Or worse, that hed develop an inferiority complex, that the expectation of defeat would 15 him from the ice to other parts of his lifeplayground, classroom.But thats not what happened. As bad as it got, the losing was clarifying. It we
9、eded out the kids who were in it 16 for the game than the glory, leaving just the die-hards behind.What started as a roster of 17 was culled down to 12 by January. It was especially edifying for my kid. It taught him a great truth of the world: For everyone good, there is someone 17 .For everything
10、big, there is something bigger.Whats more, the kids were learning the game in a way that only losing can teach. They learn that a goal is merely the residual 18 of many small, unappreciated tasks; a strong pass beats a fast skater every time.This new team had character and could never be counted out
11、, no matter the 19 . They had learned the most important lesson: You can lose 20 being beaten. They squeaked into the state tournament, then made it all the way to the final.1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. II. Error correction.(20 errors, 20 points)Dear Mum, It
12、 was weird getting a letter from you, but I suppose you felt this is the best way because I am always on my phone!To be honestly, I havent really thought about how you might be feeling.I didnt realize l was upset you so much. Because I spend so much time with you. so I suppose I didnt think there wa
13、s communication problem.I spend a lot of time on my phone because I like to keep in constant contact with my friend. We have so much in common and so much to talk. And its so easy to just have a message sending when I want to chat with them.I havent really thought about the important of controlling
14、how much time spent on my phone. And youre right. This is something I need to think about so thank you to the reminder.l agree that I need to pay much attention to how much l use my phone in the future.Also, I will try to use phone less. If l agree not to look at it during dinner, will you agree I d
15、ont have to go to the addiction specialist? If we manage this, perhaps I can try to wean me off my phone a bit more.III. Translate the following sentences into English.(5 sentences, 10points)1.听而易忘,见而易记,做而易懂。2.我们要培养全面德智体美劳发展的人。3.不积跬步无以至千里。4.学而时习之,不亦说乎?5.海内存知己,天涯若比邻。IV. Describe each picture with an
16、English proverb.(5 sentences, 5 points)_V. Write a passage according to the requirement.(25 points)(words:100-150)In the independent school entrance examination of a university, you are asked to make a self-introduction in English. Please write a passage, including your resume, your strengths and we
17、akness, and especially your dream major and dream career and the reason.VI. Read the material below and write two more paragraphs based on the theme and the content given at the beginning.When I first look at this picture, it seems to be just a pretty simple drawing of a man in a garden. However, wh
18、en looking at it more closely, I see something interesting.In the picture, a man is wearing a hat and an apron, and is carrying an umbrella because.it is raining heavily. He has his back turned to us. We can see he is in his garden, for he is watering the flowers with a watering can. The drawing is entitled “Its Time to Water the Flowers”.Note:Your writing should be about 150 words.This implies that this man obviously loves routines (and his flowers), and probably waters his flowers every day at the same time.The overall message we can take from this picture is that4