1、江苏省宿迁市2023年英语高三第一学期期末达标测试试题考生须知：1全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1No student _ go out of school to have lunch without permission of the headteacher.AmightBmustCshallDc
2、ould2Generally speaking, _according to the directions, the medicine has no side effect. Awhen taken Bwhen taking Cwhen to take Dwhen to be taken3For thousands of years,poetry the favorite type of literature for many in China.Ais Bhas been Cwas Dwill be4She was such a proud person that she would die
3、she would admit she was wrong.Asince BwhenCunless Dbefore5I wonder why he has been acting so strangely these daysRecent pressure at work may _ his behaviorAaccount for Bcall for Cchange for Dstand for6_ blood if you can and many lives will be saved.AGivingBGivenCTo giveDGive7We believe _ you have be
4、en devoted to _ naturally of great necessity.Athat; beingBall that; beCthat all; areDwhat; is8In the library you can use your own computer to connect to Wi-Fi specially _ for readers.ApreparingBto prepareCpreparedDprepare9All the photographs in this book, stated otherwise, date from the 1950s.Aunles
5、sBuntilConceDif10They went to the street to _ to the whole city to help the poor boy.AapplyBappealCaddDreply11The general secretary stressed that what he had just said was only his _view, not official intentions.AprivateBseparateCpersonalDsingle12Modesty is a kind of good quality, which is _it takes
6、 to be your personal best.AwhatBwhereCwhichDwhen13The church which is easily _ from my home is being rebuilt.Aaccessible BavailableCacceptable Dresponsible14You can ask anyone for help. here is willing to lend you a hand.AOneBNo oneCEveryoneDSomeone *15The online word “selfie” is gaining _ and more
7、and more people tend to use it nowadays.Aaccess BadmissionCcontrol Dcurrency16A teachers job is not to tell the students what to believe or value, but to _ them to develop a worldview for themselves.AurgeBequipCpersuadeDrank17Sarah _ change her mind, even though she knew the plan was hard to carry o
8、ut.AmustntBwouldntCshouldntDneednt18Before you hand in your final report, _ there are no spelling mistakes.Amake sureBto make sureCmade sureDmaking sure19Have you got the results of the final exam？Not yetIt will be a few days _ we know the full results（）AbeforeBafterCuntilDwhen20Maria is constantly
9、making efforts, she deserves the goal of entering the key university.AachievingBto achieveCbeing achievedDto be achieve第二部分 阅读理解（满分40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。21（6分）1、What is the purpose of this email?ATo introduce the hotel to the guest.BTo tell the guest how to cancel the reservation.CTo
10、show the hotels appreciation for the reservation.DTo inform the guest of cancellation rules and request confirmation.2、Which of the following is true about cancellation policy?AYou cant cancel the reservation.BYou can call to cancel the reservation.CYou cant get any refund if you cancel the reservat
11、ion at arrival.DYou can get full refund if you cancel the reservation before arrival.3、What do we know about the reservation status(状态)?AIt has been confirmed.BIt needs to be confirmed within 3 days.CIt has been cancelled.DIt will be cancelled within 3 days.22（8分） I was having a picnic day with my s
12、ister. We both like to ride her motorcycle and that day we drove to the nearest park. We bought some coffee and cakes, and then we were enjoying our food. Within a few hours, the sky was changing and looked ready to drop a heavy rain. We packed everything and were ready to go. My sister, who was sit
13、ting on a bench, suddenly was very still and couldnt talk to me. she didnt move. Her eyes were rolling and she was about to lose consciousness (知觉). I held her in my arms and asked if she wanted to rest. She didnt answer and only said “Sorry”.It started to rain and I didnt know what to do. She was f
14、ighting to stay aware but her skin was pale and her eyes were acting strange. Suddenly, from nowhere, a woman on a bicycle appeared, wearing a raincoat. “She isnt looking good. Do you want me to call an ambulance (救护车)?” “Yes, please, yes!” I begged.She did. Struggling with the rain, she managed to
15、call some policemen, who quickly helped me carry my sister to a safer place. The ambulance arrived and we went to a hospital, where she was treated in time and she came to life in the morning after rest and medical help.An interesting fact was that I guessed the woman in the raincoat was a doctor or
16、 a nurse. I later learned from one of the police officers who told me: “No, she was an ordinary person who took some courses on emergency situations (紧急情況).I am so grateful that she appeared exactly at he right moment. I dont know why or how. I didnt even get the chance to say thanks to her.1、What h
17、appened to the author and her sister?AThey had a fightBHer sister fell ill suddenlyCThey were caught in the rainDThey had difficulty packing things2、How did the woman help the author?ABy giving first aid to her sisterBBy protecting her sister from the rainCBy carrying he sister to the hospitalDBy as
18、king for emergency medical help3、Why did the woman call the policemen?ATo keep order in the parkBTo send the sick girl to hospitalCTo pull the sick girl to a safer place quicklyDTo carry the sick girl onto the ambulance4、What was the authors main attitude towards the woman?AThankfulBFriendlyCDoubtfu
19、lDAdmirable23（8分）I am a strong believer that if a child is raised with approval, he will learn to love himself and will be successful in his own way.Several weeks ago, I was doing homework with my son in the third grade and he kept standing up from his chair to go over the math lines. I kept asking
20、him to sit down, telling him that he should concentrate better. He sat but seconds later, as if he didnt even notice he was doing it, he got up again. I was getting frustrated, but then it hit me. I started noticing his answers were much quicker and accurate when he stood up. Could he be more intent
21、 while standing up?This made me start questioning myself and what I had been raised to believe. I was raised to believe that a quiet, calm child was a sure way to success. This child would have the discipline to study hard, get good grades and become someone important in life.Now those same people p
22、erhaps come to realize that their kids are born with their own sets of DNA and personality traits, and all you can do is loving and accepting them. As parents, throughout their growing years and beyond that, we need to be our kids best cheerleaders, guiding them and helping them find their way.I hav
23、e stopped asking my son to sit down and concentrate. Obviously, he is concentrating just in his own way and not mine. We need to learn to accept our kids ways of doing things. Some way may have worked for me but doesnt mean we need to carry it through generations. There is nothing sweeter than being
24、 individual and unique. It makes us free and happy and thats just the way I want my kids to live their own life.1、At the beginning, the author tried to keep his son seated in order to make him _.Afinish his homework on time Bkeep silent in the roomCpay more attention to his study Dget right answers2
25、、Inspired by the case of his son, the author began to doubt _.Athe old form of education Bthe importance of parentsCthe relationship between kids and their parents Dthe good grades of some kids3、According to the passage, which of the following statements is RIGHT?AWe should help kids correct their w
26、rong ways.BParents should love and accept their kids.CParents should study their kids DNADKids should be taught to behave themselves.4、Which of the following would be the best title of the passage?AStudy Hard and Youll Be SuccessfulBBe Friendly to Your ChildrenCParents Help with Their Childrens Stud
27、yDChildrens Success in Their Own Style24（8分）Careers in zoology are extremely varied and unique, and can provide incredible learning and work opportunities for anyone devoted to animal studies and welfare. Zoology, or the study of animals, is a wide field with many specialties, including research, co
28、nservation, veterinary (兽医的) medicine, and the care of animals. For people with a love of animals and some training, dreams of careers in zoology may come true. Some careers in zoology focus on research and scientific studies. These careers may allow those with a good theoretical science background
29、to develop and run studies that improve human understanding of the animal world. Research in zoology can help create safer and more effective products for animals or can teach humans more about animal behavior in order to aid in conservation, breeding programs, and habitat preservation. Careers in z
30、oology that focus on conservation attach great importance to the continued survival and increased protection of animal species. Conservationists may work with political groups or governments to help make laws to protect and preserve animals, or may work in the field gathering information on potentia
31、l threats to the health of global ecosystems. Some conservationists work in educational fields, trying to improve human efforts to save animals from extinction. Animals are subject to illness and injury, and some careers in zoology help to create a safe, stable animal population. Veterinary medicine
32、 is an important specialty field, and may take several years of intensive training to qualify as a certified veterinarian. While many veterinarians focus on the small-animal practice of domestic pets, vets in rural areas often work with large farm animals and more adventurous veterinarians may work
33、with exotic species in zoos and wildlife preserves. . Humans love to observe animals, and modern-day zoos and wildlife preserves help meet that interest while providing facilities to assist with conservation programs. Zoology careers in zoos can range from overseeing breeding programs, to creating t
34、he proper diet for a deer, to cleaning the tigers cage. Many volunteer and entry-level jobs are available for people that love animals.1、What is the purpose of researching on animals in zoology?ATo help governments make laws.BTo improve researchers scientific knowledge.CTo create safe and effective
35、products for humans.DTo educate people to protect animals.2、What can careers in zoology that focus on veterinary medicine help?ABetter understand animals. BProtect animals health.CClean the animals cages. DIncrease the number of animals.3、Which of the following shows the structure of the whole passa
36、ge?A BC D4、What does the passage mainly present?AVolunteers passion for zoology.BA new idea of careers in zoology.CDifferent types of careers in zoology.DEffective measures of animal protection.25（10分）Theaters of the PastThe Greek TheaterTheaters developed in many parts of Greece. Ancient Greek thea
37、ters were built in natural open air sites on conveniently shaped hills. This allowed a great mass of people to enjoy a show at a time. Due to this, actors placed emphasis on exaggerated(夸张的) action and speech. And, colorful symbolic masks and costumes were used.The Medieval TheaterThe Medieval theat
38、er started in churches. Thats why medieval plays were about Bible stories. At first, it became a custom for priests (牧师) to act out brief scenes during Christmas and Easter. These acts attracted large crowds. Finally the church refused to allow priests to participate in any such events again, so ord
39、inary people began these performances outside. Performances were set in the town square, with several stage settings around it.The Elizabethan TheaterThe Englands theater developed rapidly in the years following the defeat of the Spanish Navy. The dominant feature of Elizabethan theater was the stag
40、e, It has three parts :The fore stage for outside scenes ;the inner stage for scenes inside a building; an upper stage or balcony for various purposes. The reason for this design is that there were no scene changes, or breaks during the play. Very little scenery was used, so the actors had to create
41、 a scene through their voices and dialogues. This led to a more poetic script , and poets became the main source of script writing.The Restoration TheaterSome of the plays told sad stories, but the majority of the plays were really funny. Many specialized machines were used to create the scene. The
42、stage was a very clever idea , in that on the sides of the stage large back shutters(百叶窗) were painted with the scene.1、Why were ancient Greek theaters built on hills?ATo hold a large audience.BTo build a big and strong stage.CTo have a better sound effect.DTo emphasize exaggerated performances.2、In
43、 which theater could actors voices and speech help create scenes?AThe Greek Theater.BThe Medieval Theater,CThe Elizabethan Theater,DThe Restoration Theater.3、What is special about the Restoration Theater?AColorful masks were used.BThe stage was smartly designed.CMost of its plays were sorrowful.DOrd
44、inary people were the performers.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项26（30分）The night fell heavy in the heights of the mountains and the man could not see anything. All was black. The moon and the stars were 1 by the clouds. As he was climbing only a few feet
45、 away from the top of the mountain, he suddenly 2 and fell into the air, falling at great 3 . He could only see black spots as he went down, and the 4 sensation（感觉）of being pulled by gravity grew more and more 5 .He 6 falling, and in the moments of great 7 ,it came to his mind all the good and bad 8
46、 of his life. He was thinking now about how 9 death was getting 10 all of a sudden he felt the rope tied to his waist pull him very hard. His body was hanging in the air. 11 the rope was holding him and in that moment of 12 he could do nothing but 13 : “Help me! Help me! God” Suddenly a deep voice coming from the sky answered, “What do you want me to do?”“Save me, God.”“Do you really think I can save you?”“Of course! I 14 you can.”“Then 15 the rope tied to your waist.”There was a moment of silence and the man decide to 16 the rope with all his strength.The nex
