1、安徽省蚌埠市2022届高三上学期第一次教学质量检查英语试题学校:_姓名:_班级:_考号:_一、阅读理解Maldives is a small archipelagic(群岛的)state in South Asia,situated in the Arabian Sea of the Indian Ocean. It is made up of 1192 islands and each island has different scenic views, marine(海洋的)life and much more. Here are some fun things you can do on
2、 the islands.Visit The Glowing BeachThe Maldives Glowing Beach, situated at the Mudhdhoo Island, is mostly known for its glowing waves. This natural phenomenon occurs due to the presence of millions of phytoplankton(浮游植物)in the water. The best time to visit Glowing Beach is between June and October
3、when the sea remains comparatively warmer due to the summer season.Enjoy a dinner on the beachMaldives offers various locations for a private, romantic candlelight dinner. You can enjoy an elegant private barbecue with your partner on a quiet, calm beach. Have some wine while admiring the stars with
4、 your partner and spend some quality time together.Taste the GulhaGulha is the national dish of the Maldives, a speciality with smoked fish such as Maldive fish. The snacks are usually sold at small cafs known as hotels, or in shops throughout the island.Experience water activitiesA trip to the Mald
5、ives is incomplete without a thrilling ride on the jet ski to skim over the Indian Ocean. Step up on a surfboard and explore the surroundings while managing the balance and rowing through the waves. Flyboarding will take you 15m high in the air while you look over the blue ocean. Scuba Diving is one
6、 of the most popular activities to do in the Maldives as it lets you explore a wonderful undersea world.1When is the best time to visit the Glowing Beach?ADecember.BNovember.CSeptember.DMay.2Which of the following activities is strongly recommended for a couple?ATaste the Gulha.BVisit The Glowing Be
7、ach.CExperience water activities.DEnjoy a dinner on the beach.3Whats the main purpose of the text?ATo protect sea life.BTo draw tourists.CTo compare fun activities.DTo introduce an island.What is the longest word in the English language? It would be truly shocking if you were trying to type the long
8、est word, as it isnt really a word anyone uses at all. The word is: pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis. According to Merriam-Webster, the 45-letter word is created to mean a disease occurring especially in miners.But heres the thing: That is not a term anyoneeven doctorsuse to describe an
9、 actual condition. The word was likely made up by Everett K. Smith in the 1930s, when he was president of the National Puzzlers League, a group that loved crosswords and, by extension, words themselves. Smith intended to create the longest word by mimicking (模仿) medical terms,even if there wasnt act
10、ually a disease to attach the word to. He just kind of made up the entire thing for fun.Here are some other examples. Some record-setting English words are the longest in a particular aspect. “Uncopyrightable,” which refers to any work that cannot be copyrighted, is the longest word in English witho
11、ut any repeating letters. Words like this are called “isograms.” Then theres the longest word made of only vowels (元音) “euouae”,a term that comes from music of the Middle Ages. On the other hand,you have the longest word without any vowels, “tsktsk”. Its an onomatopoeia (拟声) for the sound you make w
12、hen someone disappoints you.Finally, you know theres got to be a word to describe someone who makes a habit of using long words. Surprisingly, its only kind of long itself: “sesquipedalian”.4What do we know about the longest English word according to paragraph 1?AIt is popular in English.BIt is used
13、 only by miners.CIt is convenient to type.DIt is taken in by a dictionary.5What does paragraph 2 mainly tell us?AThe meaning of the longest word.BThe person of making up the word.CThe creation of the longest word.DThe disease concerning the word.6What is the common characteristic of the longest word
14、s mentioned in the text?AThey use the maximum vowels.BThey convey particular emotions.CThey are coined by tradition.DThey are created for pleasure.7Where is the text probably taken from?AA magazine.BA guidebook.CA travel brochure.DA news report.Over the years, electronic commerce or e-commerce has g
15、rown rapidly. The rise of e-commerce large enterprises such as Amazon and Alibaba in the mid-90s changed the face of the retail(零售)industry. E-commerce may be thought of as an open, global marketplace or a digital version of mail-order catalogue(目录). Nearly every imaginable product and service is av
16、ailable through e-commerce dealings these days.Many young entrepreneurs have dived into the e-commerce world, ambitious and hoping to succeed. Some, like Mitchell Zvagelskiy. Zvagelskiy is the co-founder of Scale Online, a fast-growing startup in California and runs several e-commerce stores. Zvagel
17、skiy and his business partner began opening online stores and building a team to grow them, allowing the stores to earn as much as $100.000 in monthly revenue. Zvagelskiy owes his success to teamwork and his willingness to seize opportunity.“Being able to do this all by the age of 20 is something I
18、didnt expect and would not be able to do if I constantly listened to other people and just went the typical college then job route,” he said. “Life can change fast if you change fast.”Thanks to the rapid success of his YouTube channel, Mitchell has been able to not only make great profit from his co
19、mpanies, but help others in starting and growing their own e-commerce stores too. “My meaning of success arises from my relationships with other people,” he said. “By focusing on building strong relationships with others, Im able to partner up and work with like-minded individuals in finding market
20、opportunities and solving whatever problems people are facing.”8What can we say about e-commerce?AIt has gained great popularity nowadays.BIt changed the face of retail giants in the mid-90s.CIt has taken the place of traditional local marketplaces.DIt can deal with all the imaginable product and se
21、rvice.9What does the underlined word “this” in paragraph 3 refer to?ARunning some e-commerce stores.BAchieving success in e-commerce.CBuilding a team to grow business.DSeizing some important opportunities.10What can be inferred about Mitchell from the last paragraph?AHe focuses on personal profits.B
22、He attaches importance to teamwork.CHe owes his success to opportunity.DHe has capacity of solving any problem individually.11Which of the following can be the best title for the text?AE-commerce, a new global marketplaceBE-commerce, a driving force for retail industryCMitchell Zvagelskiy, a success
23、ful model for allDMitchell Zvagelskiy, the e-commerces rising starHe had two armed guards protecting him until his death aged 55. He also had two massive tusks(象牙)and, just as important, he had a name. Ahmed the elephant received the special treatment until his death in 1974, under an order from Ken
24、yas then-president Jomo Kenyatta. The name helped give Ahmed and, by extension, the cause of elephant conservation greater recognition.With Ahmed the elephant in mind, Kenya last week launched the Elephant Naming Festival in which people get the chance to adopt an elephant after contributing money t
25、oward their chosen animals conservation.The initiative gives the adoptive parent priority when it comes to choosing the first name of the elephant. The second name will be a Maasai(马赛族)one based on the animals profile, history, role in the family and physical attributes like the state of its tusks.L
26、aunching the program, Najib Balala, a top official at the Ministry for Tourism and Wildlife, said the elephant-naming initiative will bring greater awareness of the need for conservation and promote tourism. Balala said the event will be held each year on Aug 12, observed as World Elephant Day.“We f
27、eel that this is a great opportunity for everyone to be part of the sustainability of tourism and wildlife in Kenya for future generation,” Balala said.“Wildlife is a big part of Kenyas heritage and ensuring that future generations enjoy this resource should always remain the most important. The lau
28、nch of the Magical Kenya Elephant Naming Festival builds on the good work that the Kenya Wildlife Service and other partners have been doing over the years.”12What has the special treatment to Ahmed brought about?AMore people are willing to protect elephants.BMore people are anxious to collect tusks
29、.CMore elephants are guarded by armed soldiers.DMore elephants are released to the wild.13What can adoptive parents do in the Elephant Naming Festival?AAdopt an elephant according to its role in the family.BTake priority for giving their elephants first name.CContribute money toward launching the in
30、itiative.DConsult the elephants profile to give it the second name.14Why was the Elephant Naming Festival launched?ATo be in memory of the dead elephant Ahmed.BTo raise money for the cause of elephant conservation.CTo contribute to wildlife protection and sustainable tourism.DTo offer people a chanc
31、e of naming and adopting an elephant.15What is Najib Balalas attitude to the elephant-naming initiative?ASupportive.BObjective.CDoubtful.DDisapproving.二、七选五When words of appreciation are said to people, there is a satisfaction that comes with it, an urge to do more and be the best in what they have
32、been appreciated about. _16_ You feel loved and there is no form of disrespect that can be directed at you that you will ever take. Below are some ways to appreciate yourself more.Think deeply.Meditation (沉思) is a beautiful way to center yourself. When life is stressful or your mind is racing, you c
33、an always turn to meditation. _17_ All you need to do is find a quiet, comfortable space, close your eyes, and simply breathe. Read._18_ The more you read, the more you find new ways to love yourself more and more. You learn new ways, and you also discover things you probably have never paid attenti
34、on to about yourself._19_Surround yourself with positive messages, pictures of people you love, and anything that makes you feel better. It is an act of self-love when you are in a comfortable environment full of the things that bring you joy. When you can smile by just looking around, youre practic
35、ing self-love!Be grateful.All you need is a journal to start When you wake up every morning and each night before you sleep, write down three things for which youre grateful. Its a beautiful way to honor yourself and your life. _20_AAvoid negativity.BMake positive friends.CIts a perfect time to say
36、thank you to your body!DYou may turn to a meditation teacher if you find it difficultEIts also accessible to everyone because you can do it anywhere.FThis is the same feeling that comes when you appreciate yourself.GFinding a book or books that speak to you is extremely important for self-love.三、完形填
37、空Parents have special eyesight. We _21_ our children get smarter and taller and stronger, and we dream they may someday _22_ the world. But some part of our eyes and hearts will always see them as _23_ we once held, children whose small hands once reached for ours.My wife and I have recently _24_ so
38、me things around in our apartment. This happens at the same time both our daughters have _25_, one from eighth grade, the other from high school. I think we have taken some kind of _26_ of them almost every day of their lives.But when we are _27_ some photographs, we find most of these photos are fr
39、om the first years of their _28_.They show our daughters as little girls _29_ beloved pets, riding the shoulders of aunts and uncles, and dancing and laughing _30_ at ball games.We also have more _31_ photos of our daughters, looking _32_, and.so grown-up. And I am worried if keeping so many photos
40、_33_ when they were little might _34_ them that way in our minds. Would the pictures somehow keep us from _35_ how our daughters have grown, and will soon grow away from us?Ive discovered that as parents, we dont really have _36_ in the back of our heads. But we do have a special and _37_ view of ou
41、r children. We see them as all ages at once. We look at them through a lens(镜头)of _38_.Whatever they go on to be,we always see through to their _39_, their fears and dreams and their goodness. We grow older. Our children grow up. We _40_ together.21AfeelBmakeCwatchDbelieve22AimpressBcontrolCfaceDexp
42、lore23AstudentsBbabiesCteenagersDadults24AmovedBtakenCshowedDseen25AgraduationsBexaminationsCchallengesDcompetitions26AnoteBpictureCcareDrecord27Apicking upBthrowing awayCsorting throughDhanding out28AlivesBschoolsCroomsDparties29AtappingBhuggingChuntingDshaking30AeagerfullyBcarefullyCtearfullyDchee
43、rfully31AoriginalBoutdatedCrecentDfashionable32AconfidentBcuriousCnaughtyDhesitant33Aon saleBon purposeCon scheduleDon display34AimpactBfreezeCchangeDimprove35AadmittingBjudgingCappreciatingDimagining36AmindsBheartsCearsDeyes37AgeneralBdistinctCcurrentDpopular38AknowledgeBawarenessCmemoriesDperforma
44、nces39AachievementsBshortcomingsCconsequencesDbeginnings40AliveBworkCplayDgrow四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面材料,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The China National Space Administration published on Thursday three pictures _41_(take)recently by its Zhurong Mars rover(探测器), _42_ showed the parachute(降落伞)and bowl-shaped ba
45、ck shell used in the rovers landing.The pictures _43_(shoot)by Zhurongs camera on Monday as the rover was traveling southward for its scientific _44_(explore).As of Thursday afternoon, Zhurong, named _45_ the Chinese god of fire in ancient mythology, had operated 60 days on Mars and traveled 450 met
46、ers _46_(survey)the barren planet. Meanwhile, the missions orbiter has continued traveling around the Red Planet.The 240-kilogram Zhurong is tasked with surveying Mars landforms, geological structures, soil characteristics, potential locations of water and ice, and other physical _47_(property)._48_
47、 1.85-meter-high rover is the core component of the Tianwen 1 mission, the countrys first interplanetary adventure. Tianwen 1 was _49_(success)launched by a Long March 5 heavy-lift carrier rocket on July 23,2020 from the Wenchang Space Launch Center, _50_(begin)the nations first mission to another planet.五、短文改错51假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并