江苏省南师附中、海安中学等四校2021-2022学年高三上学期12月联考英语试题

江苏省师中、海中等四校2021-2022学年高三上期联英语试学校_________

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学号__________一、阅理解1.(Urgent)MiddleSchoolScienceTeacherAboutthePosition:●AllGirlsPrivateCatholicSchool●WorkSchedule:8:00--4:30●Location:NewJersey●Classsize:studentsperclass●Religion:ThisschoolisaPrivateCatholicSchoolandholdsMassonceamonth.AllteachersareexpectedtoattendMassandprayeractivitiesattheschool.Benefit●Salary:CompetitiveSalaryonqualificationsandexperience)●Health,Life,Dental,andVisionInsurance●PaidHolidays●Lunchisprovidedandteachersmayusethefitnesscenter,library,andmanyotherfacilitiesforpersonaluse●OngoingprofessionaldevelopmentRequirements:●2+year(s)ofrelatedsubjectexperience

●DegreeinEducationisstronglypreferredbutnotrequired●FormalStateTeachingLicenseisrequiredSummary:OurclientisanallGirl’sPrivateCatholicSchoollocatedintheheartofPrinceton,NewJersey.Thisbeautifulcampusislocatedexactlyonehourfromthebeach,onehourawayfromthemountains,andonehourawayfromtheprestigiousPrincetonUniversity!Ourclientwasfoundedin1963,andsincethenhasbeenrankedasoneofthetopPrivateschoolsinNewJersey.Theschoolisknowntoprovidealearningenvironmentwheregirlsputacademicsfirst,arewillingandabletotakerisks,andexploreeveryopportunityavailable.Theschool’scurriculumfocusesonSTEMaswellastheartsandhumanities.Ourclient’smissionistohelpyounggirlsbecomeaccomplished,committedwomenwhoseconfidence,globalperspective,andpassionforjusticewilltransformtheworldinwhichtheylive.Applyorcontactusforrecruitment(聘details!【小题1】Whichofthefollowingisamustfortheposition?A．AdegreeinEducation.B．Astrongreligiousbelief.C．Oneyearteachingexperience.D．FormalStateTeachingLicense.【小题2】Whatistheschoolfamousfor?A．Havingatopuniversityasaneighbour.B．Agoodlearningenvironmentforgirls.C．Thebeautifulbeachandmountainsnearby.D．Itscurriculumfocusingonvarioussubjects.【小题3】Wherecanwefindthispassage?A．AgovernmentwebsiteB．AsocialnetworkingwebsiteC．TheschoolofficialwebsiteD．Arecruitmentagencywebsite2.ThestoryofO.Henry,whoserealnamewasWilliamSidneyPorter,couldalmostbeanO.Henrystory,Hehadasecretandspentmostofhisadultlifetryingtohideit.Thepennamewaspartofthateffort,butPorteralsoavoidedbeingphotographed,rarelygaveinterviews,andstayedawayfromsituationswheresomeonemightpry(窥探intohispast.

Hisearlylifewasunsettled.Atnineteen,heworkedasapharmacist.Soonafterward,hemovedtoTexas.HelaterpublishedanumberofstoriessetintheWest.Thendisasterstruck.Hetookajobasdteller(纳员)intheFirstNationalBankofAustin.In1894,afederalbankexaminerdiscoveredashortageof$5,654inthebank'saccounts,andaccusedPorterofembezzlement(用公款).ItwasnaturaltoassumethatPorterhadborrowedthemoneytokeephisstrugglingmagazineoutofdebt,intendingtopayitback.Onthefewoccasions,heimpliedthathewascoveringforsomeoneelse,butheneversaidwhoitwas.Eventually,hewassentencedtofiveyearsinprison.Andthatisthesecrethespenttherestofhislifetryingtohide----eyenfromthisdaughter.Inprison,PorterwrotefourteenstoriesandbeganusingO.Henryasapenname.In1902,hemovedtoNewYorkwherehebeganproducingatanastonishingrate.In1904alone,hepublishedsixty-sixstories.Hebeganbringingoutcollectionsin1906“TheFourMillion,"whichcontainssomeofhismostfamousworks:“TheGiftoftheMagi,"and“TheCopandtheAnthem.”Financially,heledthehand-to-mouthexistenceofmostfull-timewriters,evenverysuccessfulones.Despitehisrateofproduction,Porterfoundwritingstressfulandhadtroublewithdeadlines.Hewasfrankaboutthefactthathewrotefortheincome.Whenhestartedgettingpaidmoreforhisstories,hewrotefewerofthem.Sufferingfromseveralhealthproblems,hediedin1910atfortyseven.Hewasbegginghiseditorforpaymentinadvancerightuptotheend.【小题1】"thateffort”inparagraph2referstowhatO.didto________.A．avoidbeinginthespotlight

B．hidehissecretfromhisdaughterC．coveruphisimprisonmentD．spendhislifehearofpastinterviews【小题2】InwhichorderdidO.Henrydothefollowingthing?a.Publishedthecollection"TheFourMillion."b.Tookthejobasapharmacist.c.MovedtoNewYork.d.Workedinabank.e.Wasputintoprison.f.BeganusingO.Henryasapenname.A．b,d,e,f,c,aB．b,d,f,e,c,aC．d,f,b,e,a,cD．d,e,f,c,b,a【小题3】WhatcanwelearnaboutO.Henryfromthelastparagraph?

A．Hedidnotgetpaidbyhiseditoruntilhemetthedeadline.B．Hefelttheeconomicsqueezeevenrightbeforehedied.C．Healwayshadtroubleproducingnewstoriesduetopoethealth.D．Hewroteformoneybecausehehadachievedfamealready.【小题4】Whatcouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?A．O.Henry'sSuccessfulCareerB．ABigRevealofO.HenryC．TheLiteraryWorldofO.HenryD．O.Henry'sImprisonmentTime3.Mostofusmaynothaverealizedthatmicecanshowanemotionalexpressionatall.ButagroupofGermanneurobiologistshaveprovenmicecan,infact,expressemotions.NadineGogolla,aneurobiologist,andherfellowresearcherscarriedoutanexperimentwithemotivemiceandlinkedfiveemotionalstates--pleasure,disgust,nausea,painandfear--totheirfacialexpressions.Theteamstimulatedmicetoreactincertainwaystoobservehowtheirfaceschanged.Theyfoundthatdifferentstimuli(激物)wouldleadtodifferentreactions.Moreinterestingly,noteverymousereactedthesamewayT0thesamestimulus.Theyalsoshowedslightchangesintheirfacialexpressions:Whentheyexperiencedpain,theirnosesdroopedandtheirearsflickeddown.Whentheyfeltfearful,theirearsstuckupandtheireyeswidened.Observationsalonecouldn'tdeterminetheintensityofthoseemotions,though.Sotheneurobiologistsnextbuiltdescriptorsforwhateachfacialexpressionwouldlooklikeandtrainedacomputertodetectthemwithinasecond.Thiseffectively“measured"theemotions.Butemotionsdon'tarisejustinresponsetostimuli,theresearchersnoted-theyoriginateinthebrain.Sotheneurobiologiststookapeekinsidethemice'sheadsusinglighttoactivateneurons(神经元)thattransmitinformationfromtheenvironmentthroughoutthebodytocauseamousetoreact.Theregionsofthebrainassociatedwithemotionsinhumanslitupinmice,too,whenamouse'sfaceshowedpleasure.Inthemicebrains,neuronsreactedwiththesamestrengthatthesametimethemice“madeaface."Thissuggeststhatthereare

individualneuronsthatcouldberesponsibleforanimals'Being,thoughthispointrequiresmoreresearch.Beingabletomeasuretheemotionstateofananimalcanhopefullyhelpustounderstandhowwecaninterferewiththeactivityinparticularbrainregionstoeaseman'ssuffering."Gogollasaid.【小题1】Whatisthepurposeoftheexperiment?A．Tofindouthowmanyemotionalstatesmicehave.B．Todeterminetheintensityofmice'semotions.C．Toprovemiceareabletoexpressemotions.D．Tocomparemice'sfacialexpressionswithman's.【小题2】Whichmethodwasadoptedindoingtheexperiment?A．Buildingdescriptorstoexplorethemice'sheads.B．Observingthemice'sreactiontodifferentstimuli.C．Trainingacomputertoimprovetheintensityoftheemotions.D．Comparingthemice'sreactionswiththehumans'tothesamestimuli.【小题3】Accordingtothestudy,whenamouseraisesitsearsandopensitseyeswide,itisprobablyA．disgustedB．pleasedC．scaredD．excited【小题4】Inwhataspectneedscientistsdomoreresearch?A．Observingthechangesofmice'sfacialexpression.B．Analyzingthefrequencyofmicemakingaface.C．Activatingneuronstostudythemice'semotionalstates.D．Studyingindividualneuronsresponsibleforanimals'emotion.4.HillaryClintonsaid,adecadeago,that"Thesubjugation()ofwomenisathreattothecommonsecurityofourworld."Societiesthatsubjugatewomenarefarmorelikelytobeviolentandunstable.Thereareseveralpossiblereasonsforthis.Inmanyplacesgirlsareselectivelyaborted(流产).Thishasledtoabnormalsexratios(例),whichmeanmillionsofyoungmenaredoomedtoremainsingle.Frustratedyoungmenaremorelikelytocommitviolentcrimesorjoinrebelgroups.Societiesbasedonmalebondingtendtosubjugatewomen.Fatherschoosewhomtheirdaughterswillmarry.Oftenthereisabrideprice

--thegroom'sfamilypaywhataresometimesconsiderablesumstothebride'sfamily.Thisencouragesfatherstomaketheirdaughtersmarryearly.Bridepricesarecommoninhalftheworld'scountries.Afifthoftheworld'syoungwomenweremarriedbeforetheageof18;atwentiethbefore15.Childbridesaremorelikelytodropoutofschool,lessabletostanduptoabusivehusbandsandlesslikelytoraisehealthy,well-educatedchildren.Peacetalksshouldincludewomen.Between1992and2019,only13%ofnegotiatorsand6%ofsignatoriesofpeacedealswerefemale.Yetpeacetendstolastlongerwhenwomenareatthetable.Thismaybebecausetheyaremorereadytocompromise:orperhapsbecausearoomwithoutwomenimpliesaconflictbetweenthemenwithgunswithoutinputfromnon-combatants(非武装人员).Morebroadly,governmentsshouldmeanitwhentheysaytheywanttoliberatehalfofhumanity.Educategirls,manyofwhomhavequitschooltoworkormarry.Enforcebansonchildmarriage,hardthoughthatisinremotevillages.Equalizeinheritancerights.Teachboysnottohitwomen.Introducepublicpensions,whichweakenthetraditionwherecouplesareexpectedtolivewiththeman'sparents.Butpolicymakerswhofailtoconsidertheinterestsofhalfthepopulationcannothopetounderstandtheworld.【小题1】Whyareyoungmenlikelytocreatesocialunrest?A．Becausetheycan'tfindwivesduetogenderimbalance.B．Becausetheyarefrustratedbyhighbrideprices.C．Becauseinequalityarousesafeelingofrebellioninthem.D．Becausebeingsinglegivesthemfreedomtocommitcrimes.【小题2】WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph3?A．Daughtersareoftenviewedasburdeninsomenations.B．Female'sstatusislowinmalebondingsocietiesC．Themajorityofwomenworldwidegetmarriedbefore18.D．Fathersobeytheirdaughters'wishtomarryearlyandrich.【小题3】WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph4probablyimply?A．Menshouldnotnegotiatewithwomenandcatertothem.B．Womenshouldnotsubmittomenandcompromisewiththem.C．Menwithgunsshouldbeexcludedinpeacetalks.D．Womenshouldgetinvolvedinpeacenegotiations.【小题4】Whatisthepossiblethemeofthispassage?A．Societiesthatfailwomenoftenfail.

B．Governmentsshouldeducatewomen.C．Peaceisnevergainedwithoutwomen.D．Genderdiscriminationhurtspolicymakers.二、七五5.Imaginethatyouareadetectiveatthesceneofacrime.Whatyoufindisconfusion.Evidencehasbeenmoved,steppedon,broken.Youevensuspectthatsomeonetookcrucialitemsassouvenirs!Thiswouldmakeyourjobmuchmoredifficult,right?【小题1】Archaeologistsarelikedetectives.Westudycluesleftbypeoplelongagoandlearnalotaboutthem:theirculture,theirenvironment,wheretheycamefrom,andwheretheywent.Anythingmadeormodifiedbypeopleisanartifact(文物).【小题2】Thesecluesaddtothegreatpuzzleofhistory--ourhistory.Archaeologicalsitesareimportanttoourculturalheritage.Lawsprotectthemagainstdamagebyneglect,vandalism,orlooters(夺者).Lawsalsohelptopreservesitesonpublicland.【小题3】Thisistrueexceptincaseswherehumanbonesarefound.Speciallawsregulatewhatcanbedonewithhumanremains.Whatifyoufindanartifact--maybeanarrowhead,apieceofpottery,oranoldcowboyspur--inyourbackyard?【小题4Writedownanythingyounotice.Isitonthesurface,orwasitburied?Arethereotherartifactsnearby?Takepictures.Everydetailcanhelpexplaintheartifactandmaybeevenrevealwholeftitbehind.【小题5】WhatisthelocalNativeAmericantribe?Wasthereanoldcolonialorwesterntownnearby?WerebattlesfoughtinyourareaintherevolutionortheCivilWar?Thencontactyourstate’shistoricpreservationofficeroranarchaeologistatanearbycollegeoruniversity.Theseexpertscanhelpexplainwhatyoufound.A．Ifpossible,leaveitinplace.B．Alsoinvestigatethehistoryofwhereyoulive.C．Isthegrounddisturbedbyconstructionordigging?D．Assuch,theyarepartofthearchaeologicalrecord.

E．Itmightmakeitevenimpossibletosolvethecase.F．Itjustmightbeamissingpieceinhistory’sgrandpuzzle!G．Butprivatelandownershavetherightstotheirownproperty.三、完填空6.Whenyougetalessthandesirablegift,peopleliketosay,"It'sthethoughtthatcounts."Butwithmymother'sgifts,you'vereallygottowonder,What______wasthat,exactly?Still,mymother'spresentsarenevergivenwithmalice(意)ormischief;theyarealwayspresentedwithwide-eyed,______excitement.“Doyoulikeit?"shealwaysaskswith______.Overtheyears,herChristmaspresentshavegeneratedamusement,confusion,andsometimeseven______.Severalyearsago,mymotherspentdays______handmadeclaysculpturesformybrother,mysister,andme:lovinglycrafted,strangeinterpretationsofourheads."Keepitonyour______counter.”Itooktheheadhomeandplaceditinmybathroomasinstructed.Isoondiscoveredthatfewthings______atwo-year-oldchildmorethanasmall,oddversionofhismother'sclayhead______himwhilehepoops.Mysonusedthedownstairsbathroommoreandmoreinstead,andheeven______totakeabathiftheheadwasintheroom.Weboth______itspresenceuntiloneday,asIwasdoingdishes,Iheardaseriesofbumps,followedbyalargecrash.Iwalkedovertothestairs,andthere,atthebottom,wasthe______,brokenintoadozenpieces,Atthetopofthestairsstoodmyson,triumphant(洋洋得意的).Still,theclueless,endless,andenthusiasticloveshowninmymother's______presentsisthesamelovewithwhichsheraisedmeandmybrothersandsisters.Shehasalwayslovedusforourboring,reservedpersonalities______,andwe--withalloureyerollsandsighsaroundtheChristmastree--loveherunconditionallyaswell.Maybethereisno______gifttogivechildrenthantheknowledgethattheycanbeweirdorawkwardandstillfeel______justthewaytheyare.

【小题1】A．giftBC．surpriseD．story【小题2】A．innocentB．confusingC．artificialD．awkward【小题3】A．curiosityB．sympathyC．doubtD．expectation【小题4】A．tragediesB．pleasuresC．pitiesD．horrors【小题5】A．lookingforB．workingonC．thinkingofD．holdingup【小题6】A．kitchenB．studyC．bedroomD．bathroom【小题7】A．fascinateB．attractC．frightenD．puzzle【小题8】A．aimingatBatC．screamingatD．noddingat【小题9】A．preferredB．refusedC．regrettedD．agreed【小题10】A．imaginedB．ignoredC．toleratedD．appreciated【小题11】A．counterB．treeC．headD．dish【小题12】A．strangeB．preciousC．ordinaryD．decent【小题13】A．madlyB．secretlyC．desperatelyD．unconditionally【小题14】A．cheaperB．worseC．betterD．purer【小题15】A．lovedBC．betrayedD．trusted四、用词的适当形完成短7.阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。SimaQian,oneofthegreatesthistoriansinChinesehistory,wasbornineither145or135BC.【小题1】(influence)byhisfather,whowasalsoahistorian,SimaQiantookaninterest【小题2】history

whenhewasachild.HelearnedChineseclassicsfromgreatliterarymasters,andattheageof20,hebegantravellingextensivelyacrossthecountry.Heinterviewedthelocalpeopletoget【小题】widerangeofinformation.Learningandtravellingwereexactly【小题4】helpedhiminhislatercareerasahistorian.Hisfather'sdreamwasthatonedayhecouldwriteagreatmasterpiecerecordingwhathadhappenedinhistory.Afterhisfatherdied,SimaQian【小题5】(succeed)hisfatherasGrandHistorian,whichfacilitatedhisaccessto,【小题6】(office)booksandfiles.However,hisworkproveddifficult,because【小题7】(sort)outalltheavailableresourcesandcheckingfactsofhistoricalmaterialsrequiredpainstakingefforts,Hischiefconcernwaswhetherhecoulddohisjobmoreeffectivelyand【小题8】(efficient).Ashecarriedonwithhiswork,somethingawfulhappenedtoSimaQian.Hewasputinprison,【小题9】hesufferedalotofpainphysicallyandmentally,【小题10】,hewasnotdefeated.Heneverforgotabouthisfather'sdream,ingoodtimesorbadtimes.Aftermorethan10yearsofhardwork,theShiji(RecordsoftheGrandHistorian),hismasterpiece,wascompleted.五、邀信8.假如你是李华，你校英语俱乐部将举办一次以“中国茶文化”为主题的英语沙龙(salon)。请给你校外教Mr.Black写封邮件，邀请他参加。内容包括：1.举办沙龙的目的；2.时间和地点；3.活动内容。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右：开头和结尾已给出，不计入总字数；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。DearMr.Black,I’moneofyourstudents.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua六、读续写9.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Mydaddoesn’twritemeletters.Andhedoesn’talwaysremembermybirthdayorweddinganniversary--orevenhowoldIamsometimes.ButIonlyneedtolookaroundmetoberemindedofhislove.