1、2023-2024学年安徽省黄山市屯溪区第二中学英语高三上期末经典试题考生须知：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）1The whole nation is struggling to work out an inexpensive _ effective solution to smog.AyetBs
2、tillCorDthough2I have often thought it would be a blessing if each human being _ blind and deaf for a few days at some time in his life.Ahas been strickenBwere strickenChad beenDwould be3The real winners in sport are those who know how to persevere and to behave with _whether they win or lose a game
3、.Acertainty BcautionCdignity Dindependence4John had planned to make a compromise, but he changed his mind at the last minute.AanyhowBotherwiseCthereforeDsomehow5Some analysts suspected that the rebellion was _ and financed by a western country.Alaunched Bbacked Cevaluated Dcrushed6Without my parents
4、 encouragement and support I definitely _ where I am today.AwasntBhadnt beenCwouldnt beDwouldnt have been7- _ I remind you of is to return the book to our English teacher. -I will give it to him _ I see him.AThat; immediately BWhat; the momentCWhat; while DWhether; once8Countries which continue impo
5、rting huge quantities of waste will have to_ the issue of pollution.AmaintainBsimplifyCoverlookDaddress9-My son is addicted to computer games. He is hopeless，isnt he？-Yes，_he is determined to give up and start all over.AifBunlessCthoughDso10I felt it very difficult to carry on the work all by myself
6、. I could have helped you, but you _me to.Ahadnt askedBdidnt askChavent askedDdont ask11Everything seemed to be going _ for the first two days after I arrived in New York.AvividlyBgenerallyCfrequentlyDsmoothly12Pele had bags of natural talent, but he _ without the determination to deal with all the
7、problems life threw in his path.Awould never succeedBnever succeededCwould never have succeededDhave never succeeded13Jack should have calmed down at the party!But the kids made so much noise that he couldnt help but _.Aface the music Beat like a birdCmend his ways Dfly off the handle14The police of
8、ficers decided to conduct a thorough and _ review of the case.AcomprehensiveBcomplicatedCconsciousDconstant15In the office I never seem to have time until after 5:30 p.m.， many people have gone home.Awhose timeBthatCon whichDby which time16- Where is your new home now?- In the new developed zone. Bu
9、t I _ downtown for five years.AlivedBhad livedChave livedDwas living17Facing the global financial crisis, the Chinese government has taken many measures _ peoples life to deal with it.ArelatedBrelated toCrelatingDrelating to18If the new security system _ into effect, such accidents would never have
10、happened.Awould be putBwere putCshould be putDhad been put19The reason why he adapted to the new situations quickly is that he had a _ attitude.Achangeable Bstable Cmovable Dflexible20That was a very busy street that I was never allowed to cross accompanied by an adult.AwhenBifCunlessDwhere第二部分 阅读理解
11、（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）Ad. 1April fools partyOn Friday, April 1, Inner Affair goes back to the days of funk! Classic Tunes from the 70s and 80s by DJs Den & Sion. 9pm till late.Tickets: Free entrance for those in costume, otherwise 50 yuan (US$6)Time/date: 9 pm, April 1Place:
12、Inner Affair, 1/F Qiankun Dasha, 6 Sanlitun Xiliujie, Chaoyang DistrictTel: 8454 0321Ad. 2Language in useEnjoy free in-house coffee, tea and beer as well as music and dancing. Practice your Chinese, make friends and have fun.Time/date: 7 to 9 pm, March 25Place: Language In Use Club, 2/F, Science For
13、tune Center, 8 Xueqing Lu, north of Xueyuan Lu, Haidian DistrictAd. 3The worst partyOrganized by ozone productions, the party is set to be the worst ever, with the lamest music from the 60s, 70s and 80s. Special prizes will be awarded to the worst dressed or for bad fashion sense.Tickets: Free entra
14、nceTime/date: 9 pm, April 1Place: Pula Pula, Tianze Lu, Oriental Seven Colours Plaza, Chaoyang DistrictTel: 6466 8575Ad. 4La Nuit FrancaiseAgain on the 2nd Thursday of the month La Nuit Francaise will be held at Le Rendezvous. The monthly event is an opportunity for all French people and everyone in
15、terested in France or speaking French to gather together.The evening features three glasses of wine and canapes for participants and a special exhibition.Time/date: 7 to 10 pm, April 14Place: Le Rendezvous, 3 Gongti Beilu, accross from the Pacific Century Plaza, Chaoyang District Tel: 6462 9110Ad. 5
16、Marco VDutch DJ Marco V drops by Banana for a gig which is supported by Hong Kongs DJ Spark.Marco V has been around for many years, as an inventive, style blending deejay and a successful and devoted producer. His spinning is energetic, crowd pleasing and never sees an empty dance floor. He was rank
17、ed No. 15 in this years international DJ MAG DJ Top100.Tickets: 40 yuan (US$4.80) in advance, 50 yuan (US$6) at the door, both include a free drinkTime/date: 10 pm to 4 am, March 31, April 1Place: Banana, in the lobby of the Scitech Hotel, 22 Jianwai Dajie, Chaoyang DistrictTel: 6528 3636431、Which o
18、f the following is NOT true of Ad. 1 and Ad. 3?AThe two parties will be held on the same day.BThe two parties will be held at the same time.CThe entrance fees of the two parties will not be charged.DSome old music will be played at the parties.1、Which of the following is intended for the Chinese lea
19、rners?AMarco V.BLa Nuit Francaise.CLanguage in use.DThe worst party.2、We can infer that_.AMarco V is a newly established bandBLa Nuit Francaise may be French wordsCthe worst party will attract a lot of college studentsDyou will enjoy free drink at April fools party22（8分）When youre siting at your com
20、puter, do you work attentively all day? Or do you allow yourself to become distracted now and againto open a few extra tabs, check social media, read a spot of news, maybe catch up on some celebrity gossip, and look at someStop! Youre “cyberloafing”. The word is a combination of “cyber”, which means
21、 “related to computers”, and “loafing”，which means “relaxing in a lazy way”.We do it, and we do it a lot. A study from the University of Texas suggests we are guilty of this form of delay for 14% of our working day. On a Friday afternoon, I expect its more than that.Ill admit to it. In fact Ive alre
22、ady done it in the course of writing this story. OK, more than once.But its a slippery slope. It can damage your productivity and even your career. Because according to the University of Texas research, each time a worker gets distracted by the Internet it takes an average of 23 minutes to get back
23、to work.More than that, cyberloafing has a dark side, according to a report published in The Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace. It argues that cyberloafing is connected to several negative personalities. People who cyberloaf are more likely to be self-interested and self-admired. Furthe
24、rmore, people with these personalities are less likely to feel sorry about avoiding work, and less concerned about getting caught.Why do we do it? For some, its undoubtedly an escape from the continuous boredom of what theyre supposed to be doing. Or a way of avoiding handling that ever growing task
25、s. Some might get a feeling of satisfaction finding a great deal online. But overall, its something that takes you away from what youre actually being paid to do, or paying to do: if youre a student.When you have the whole world of the Internet at your fingertips, its hard to resist.1、The first para
26、graph is meant to _.Aintroduce the topic Bsummarize the main ideaCdescribe the phenomenon Darouse the readers interest2、What attitude does the writer hold towards cyberloafing?AIndifferent. BIncurable.CConcerned. DSupportive.3、What is the writer likely to continue to talk about?AThe best way to stop
27、 cyberloafing.BHow to improve your efficiency.CHow to get rid of online addiction.DHow to avoid being caught by your boss when cyberloafing.23（8分） Not sure what gift to get your loved ones? Think technology! You may even find something special for yourself!Mini QuadcopterWould you like to have a fly
28、ing toy, but lack space to fly one? Consider a Mini Quadcopter that is small enough to fit inside your hand. This Mini Quadcopter can be controlled to fly in any direction with its remote control. The Mini Quadcopter is available from Hammacher Schlemmer for $39.95.Selfie ToasterDoes your sweetie li
29、ke taking selfies and eating toast? Well, why not combine the two with the Selfie Toaster? The Selfie Toaster crates an image on the piece of toast so you can smile at yourself every morning. The Selfie Toaster is available from Etsy for $10.95.Amazon EchoGive the knowledge of the world with the Ama
30、zon Echo.The advice can answer questions, tell you about weather conditions, tell jokes, play music and more. The Echo also acts as a Bluetooth speaker so you can connect your phone and listen to your favorite songs. The Echo is available from Amazon for $179.Indoor Snowfall LightGet into the spirit
31、 of the holiday season in your home with the Indoor Snowfall Light. The light shows snowflake shapes in your room to give you the feeling of a winter snowfall. You can control the speed of the snowfall, unlike the real whether. The Indoor Snowfall Light is available from Sharper Image for $59.99.1、W
32、ho may be most interested in a Mini Quadcopter?ADrivers. BChildren.CTeachers. DHousewives.2、Whats the function of a Selfie Toaster?AIt keeps your food fresh. BIt helps order your food.CIt makes your picture prettier. DIt puts your image on your food.3、You will need an Amazon Echo when you are _.Aat
33、a meeting Bin the classroomCon a long trip Dhaving an interview4、Which website is probably visited most at Christmas?AEtsy. BAmazon.CSharper Image. DHammacher Schlemmer.24（8分）Halloween is perhaps the third most popular holiday for parties, coming after New Years and Christmas. With Halloween, we hav
34、e the opportunity to dress up for the night and “be someone else”.Team MakerIf you are going to have games, you may require teams. One way to put together the teams randomly, thus encouraging guests who dont already know each other, is to have them draw pieces from a cauldron(大锅) or witchs hat. Befo
35、rehand, write enough words on pieces of paper to have one for every guest. On the pieces of paper write words like: Egyptian tomb, pyramid, magic wand, magic spell, black cat, etc. Everyone draws a piece of paper.Dress Up the DeadThis game is not for the shy and may result in some small rude perform
36、ance. For the game, you will need a put-together skeleton. They can be found in the Halloween section of many stores. The skeleton can be of wood or plastic, so long as it can be taken apart easily and can be recombined together. The host “buries” the broken up skeleton under a pile of sawdust, loos
37、e dirt or hay in the yard. The first team, while being timed, must discover all the skeleton pieces then run to where theres a hook for hanging the skeleton. They must recombine the skeleton and then, donating parts of their own clothing, dress the skeleton in a shirt and pants.Murder MysteryHost a
38、murder mystery as a play. Select players, either by volunteers or by random drawing or even have guests vote. While the players read over their parts, the rest of the guests arrange the room. Set up a row of chairs facing the party audience. This will be the “stage” where the murder mystery players
39、will sit and perform their roles. The host keeps the game (play) moving, usually by playing one of the detective characters.1、How can people form a team?ABy giving a performance. BBy making a witchs hat.CBy writing some words. DBy drawing a piece of paper.2、What persons are suitable for Dress Up the
40、 Dead?AThose who can tell stories.BThose who are not brave enough.CThose who dont mind small rudeness.DThose who are not good at making up.3、What is the function of chairs in Murder Mystery?AThey are prepared for the audience to sit.BThey are used to sit in and perform for the players.CThey are prep
41、ared for the host to guide the players.DThey are used to attract the audiences attention.4、What is the best title for the text?AGames for Halloween PartyBHow to Prepare for the Halloween Party?CThe Reason Why Halloween Party Is PopularDWhat Is the Purpose of Halloween Party?25（10分）5 Secrets of Web T
42、ravel SitesBooking a trip on an online travel site is convenient, but comes with its own set of problems.1. They know whos on a Mac and whos on a PC and whos goingto spend more.Last year, US travel research company Orbitz tracked peoples online activities to test out whether Mac users spend more on
43、travel than PC users. On average, Mac users lay out US$20-30 more per night on hotels and go for more stars, according to the Wall Street Journal. As a result, online travel sites show these users more expensive travel options first. To avoid inadvertently paying more, sort results by price.2. Their
44、 software doesnt always hook up to the hotels system.A guaranteed reservation is almost impossible to come by anywhere but the risk of your flight or hotel being overbooked increases with third-party providers. The middle-mans software isnt immune to system errors, so always call the hotel or airlin
45、e to make sure your booking was processed.3. Dont be fooled by packages: Often, theyre low-end items grouped together.Ever notice how travel sites recommend a hotel, a rental car, and tour package all in one click? These deals usually feature travel that no one wants, like flights with multiple layo
46、vers. Check the fine print.4. You could miss out on loyalty points.Third-party providers can get between you and frequent flyer miles or points. Many hotel loyalty programmes dont recognize external sites, others award only minimum points and exclude special offers, like double points on hotel stays
47、.5. Once your trip is purchased, youre on your own.An online travel agency cant provide assistance the same way an agent can if a flight is cancelled or a room is substandard. Basically, when you arrive at the airport or hotel, youre just another client who booked at the lowest rate.1、Which of the follow
