2022-2023学年北京八中高三英语第一学期期末质量检测试题含解析

2022-2023高三上英语期末模拟试卷注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"。2．作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Varietiesofsolutionshavebeenprovidedforustosolvetheproblem.Wecanchoose________tostartwith.A．it B．that C．each D．one2．Eventually,shehasrecognized____,whateverhappensandhoweverbad____seemstoday,lifestillgoesonandeverythingwillbebettertomorrow．A．that;it B．it;that C．it;what D．that;what3．Thecollection,sortingandofhistoricalmaterialsandculturalrelicsoftheMayFourthMovementshouldbestrengthened,PresidentXisaid.A．consideration B．conservationC．constitution D．construction4．________yourgeneroushelp,IdobelieveIhaveabetterunderstandingofyourcountryandculture.A．Butfor B．OutofC．Thanksto D．Asto5．TheOxfordEnglishDictionaryisnecessaryforlearningEnglish,soyou'dbetterbuy___.A．this B．that C．it D．one6．----CouldIaskyouaprivatequestion?----Sure,A．pardonmeB．goaheadC．goodideaD．forgetit7．Whentheorganization______inMarch,2019,therewasalmostnomoneyinthebankandmorethan$1millionofdebt.A．folded B．boomed C．registered D．sprang8．Don’tleavethewater______whileyoubrushyourteeth.A．racingB．rushingC．runningD．rolling9．Lastsummerwesawaverygoodfilm,____wasabouttheAnti-Japanesewar.A．whichB．whenC．thatD．where10．—Smokingshouldbebannedinpublic.—.____Itisharmfultoboththesmokersandnon-smokers.A．I’dlovetoB．It’smypleasureC．I’mwithyouonthatD．It’suptoyou11．____thismaysoundlikeasimpleprocess,greatcareisneeded．A．Since B．Once C．Although D．Unless12．IamsorryIamverybusynow.IfItime,Iwouldcertainlygotothemovieswithyou.A．have B．hadC．havehad D．hadhad13．OnthebusIsawastudent

Ibelievedwasyourbrother.A．who B．whomC．which D．whoever14．Heswitchedoffthelightandwasabouttoleavetheclassroomandonlythen____torainheavily.A．itbeganB．itbeginsC．doesitbeginD．diditbegin15．TheGamesareknownasthefriendlygamesbecauseoftheir________onkindnessandmutualrespect.A．lacks B．focusesC．challenges D．researches16．Wecompletedonethirdoftheproject,andtheloan_______inplace,wehadtodelaytheresttillthenextmonth.A．notarranged B．wasnotarrangedC．notarranging D．hadnotbeenarranged17．EveryfouryearsAmericans__________thetransferofpower.A．carryoverB．carryoffC．carryonD．carryout18．Hotthenightairwas,wesleptdeeplybecauseweweresotiredafterthelongjourney.A．althoughB．whileC．asD．however19．________themselvesinthecommunityservices,studentscangainexperienceforgrowth.A．Involved B．ToinvolveC．Havingbeeninvolved D．Involving20．Everyonehadaforminhishand,butnooneknewwhichoffice____．A．tosenditto B．tosentit C．tobesentto D．tohaveitsent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）NinetypercentofAmericansdrivetoworkeverydayalthoughworkingfromhomeisontherise.Ifyou’relackingfortopicsofconversationataparty,chattingaboutyourcommuteisaprettysafebet.Accordingtoarecentstudy,drivingformorethantwohourseachdaycansteadilydecreasetheIQofmiddleageddrivers.TheSundayTimesofLondondetailedthestudy,whichlookedintothelifestylechoicesofover500,000Britonsbetweentheagesof37and73.Whenlookingatthedataofthe93,000participantswhodrovemorethantwotothreehoursperday,thestudyfoundanoticeabledropoffinbrainpower,measuredbyintelligenceandmemorytests.Thestudyfoundsimilarresultswithparticipantswhotookpartinseveralhourssimilarlysedentary(久坐的)activity,liketelevisionwatching.Asitturnsout,stimulatingactivitystimulatesyourbrain,whilenon-stimulatingactivity,well,doesn’tstimulateyourbrain.“Cognitive(认知的)declineismeasurableoverfiveyearsbecauseitcanhappenfastinmiddle-agedandolderpeople.Thisisassociatedwithlifestylefactorssuchassmokingandbaddiet—andnowwithtimespentdriving,”KishranBakrania,amedicalepidemiologistattheUniversityofLeicestertoldtheTimes.FortunatelyformostAmericans,theaveragecommutetimewasrecordedatapproximately26.5minutesaccordingtothe2015UnitedStatesCensus.AndifyouthinkthatthewaytopumpupyourIQisthroughbraingames,thinkagain.Justtryandavoidthoselonghoursontheroadifpossible,andifyouhappentohavefreetimeonyourcommute,besuretouseitwisely.1、Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingmaybeofhelptoourbrainpower?A．WatchingTV.B．Havingsports.C．Drivinglongtime.D．Sleeping.2、Whydoesthewritermention“resultswithpeopleparticipatinginsimilarlysedentaryactivities”inpara3?A．Tomakeacontrast.B．Togiveanexample.C．Tomakeadescription.D．Togivemoreevidence.3、Wecaninferfromthepassagethat________.A．longtimedrivemaydecreasethedriver’sIQB．smokingandbaddietcancausecognitivedeclineC．peopleshouldparticipateinmorestimulatingactivitiesD．anincreasingnumberofAmericansdrivetoworkeveryday22．（8分）RichasaKingWilliam1,whoconqueredEnglandsome930yearsago,hadwealth,powerandanarmy.YetalthoughWilliamwasveryrichbythestandardofhistime,hehadnothinglikeaflushtoilet(抽水马桶),papertowels,orridinglawnmower(除草机).Howdidhegetby?Historybooksarefilledwithwealthypeoplewhowerepoorcomparedtome.Ihavestormwindows,Croesusdidnot.EntirenationstrembledbeforeAlexandertheGreat,buthecouldn’tbuycatfood.CzarNicholaslackedanelectricsaw.GivenhowmuchbetteroffIamthansomanyfamousdeadpeople,you’dthinkI’dbecontent.Thetroubleisthat,likemostpeople,Icomparemywealthwiththatoflivingperson:neighbors,schoolclassmates,famousTVpeople.ThegreedIfeeltowardmyfriendHoward’snewkitchenisnotreducedbythefactthatnokingseverhadarefrigeratorwithglassdoors,Thereisreallynorisingorfallingstandardofliving.Overthecenturiespeoplesimplyfinddifferentthingstofeelsadabout.You’dthinkthatsimplynothavingdiseasewouldputusinagoodmood,butnowewantahotbathtoo.Ofcourse,onewaytoachievehappinesswouldbetorealizethatevenbytoday’sstandardsthethingsIownareprettynice.Myhouseissmallerthanthehousesofmanyinvestmentbankers,butevensoithasalotmoreroomsthanmywifeandIcankeepclean.Besides,topeoplelookingbackatourerafromacenturyortwointhefuture,thesebankers’fancycountertopsandmyawnwornFormicawillseemequallyshabby,Ican’tkeepupwithmyneighborsrightnow.Butjustwait.1、Whatdocstheunderlinedphrase“getby”inthefirstparagraphmean?A．Succeedasaking.B．Dealwithcomplains.C．Getsomeextramoney.D．Liveinasatisfactoryway.2、Howmanyhistoricalfiguresarementionedtocomparelivesinthepastandpresent?A．3. B．4.C．5. D．6.3、Accordingtothepassage,theauthorintendsto.A．tellustobecontentwithlifeB．warnustoliveinasimplewayC．leachustolearnlessonsfromlifeD．encourageuslostruggleforwealth4、What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardslife?A．Doubtful. B．Optimistic.C．Uncaring. D．Cautions.23．（8分）ArtificialIntelligence(AI)ismakingitpossibleforcompaniestomonitorworkers’behavioringreatdetailandinrealtime.Starttoslackoff(懈怠),andAIcouldtalktoyourboss.OnecompanyofferingsuchservicesisLondon-basedstart-upStatusToday.ItsAIplatformreliesonaregularsupplyofemployeedata,includingeverythingfromthefilesyouaccesstowhenyouuseakeycard.Fromthis,itbuildsapictureofhowemployeesnormallyfunctionandsignalsanyunusualperformance.Theideaistospotwhensomeonemightbecomeasecurityriskbydoingsomethingdifferentfromtheirusualbehavioralpatterns.“Allofthisgivesusfingerprintofauser,soifwethinkthefingerprintdoesn’tmatch,weraiseawarning”,saysMirceaDumitrescu,thecompany’schieftechnologyofficer.Thesystemalsoaimstocatchemployeeactionsthatcouldaccidentallycauseasecuritybreach(漏洞),likeopeningmalware(恶意软件).“We’renotmonitoringifyourcomputerhasavirus.”saysDumitrescu.“We’remonitoringhumanbehaviors.”Butcatchingthesecuritybreachmeansmonitoringeveryone,andtheAIcanalsobeusedtotrackemployeeproductivity.“ItseemsliketheyarejustusingthereputationofAItogiveanairoflawfulnesstoold-fashionedworkplacesurveillance(监视),”saysJavierRuizDiazofdigitalcampaigningorganizationtheOpenRightsGroup.“Youhavearighttoprivacyandyoushouldn’tbeexpectedtogivethatupatwork.”Exactlyhowcompaniesusethesystemwillbeuptothem,butit’shardtoshakethepictureofanAIconstantlylookingoveremployees’shoulders.“Itwillbotherpeople,andthatcouldbecounterproductiveifitaffectstheirbehavior,”saysPaulBemalattheUniversityofEastAnglia.PhilLeggattheUniversityoftheWestofEnglandsaysitwillnevercatcheverysecurityrisk.“Ifpeopleknowthey’rebeingmonitored,theycanchangetheirbehavior,”hesays.1、Accordingtothetext,AImonitorsemployeesby________.A．takingpicturesofthemB．gettingaccesstotheirdataC．signalingtheirusualperformanceD．catchingtheiractions2、What’sJavierRuizDiaz’sattitudetowardsthesystem?A．Doubtful.B．Supportive.C．Uncaring.D．Negative.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inparagraph4referto?A．Securitybreach.B．Employees’productivity.C．Therighttoprivacy.D．Workplacesurveillance.4、PhilLegg’sconcernaboutthesystemsuggeststhat________.A．itistooriskytobeusedatworkB．itwillaffectemployees’emotionsC．itmaynotbesoeffectiveasexpectedD．itwillencourageemployee,productivity24．（8分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。WistheUK’sbiggestandbestonlineguidetotheperformingartsincludingtheatre,opera,classicalmusic,danceandsoon.◆TheLionKingMusical:ThestageadaptationoftheDisneyfilmtakenfromanoriginalAfricanstory.Ayoungliongrowsupandlearnsthattakingoverthepriderequireswisdomandmaturity(成熟).Place:LyceumTheatre,WellingtonStreet,LondonTelephone:0870243100Date:Friday,18Nov.2015Ticketprice:￡37.5◆OliverMusical:Dickens’storyofaboyinaLondonworkhouseandhisadventuresonthewaytohisfamily.Thesongsinclude“Foodgloriousfood”,“You’vegottopickapocketortwo”,“Whowillbuythiswonderfulmorning”,“Iamreviewingthesituation”and“Consideryourselfathome.”Place:TheatreRoyal,CatherineStreet,LondonTelephone:02074945061Date:Thursday,17Nov.2015Ticketprice:￡25,butnowsave20%◆JerseyBoysMusical:IttellsthestoryofFrankieValliandtheFourseasons:theblue-collarkidsfromNewJerseyformedasinginggroupandbecamefamous.Themusicalfeaturesmanyofthegroup’spopularsongssuchas“Biggirlsdon’tcry”,“Oh,whatanight”and“Can’ttakemyeyesoffyou”.Place:PrinceEdwardTheatre,OldComptonStreet,LondonTelephone:087085022Date:Saturday,19Nov.2015Ticketprice:￡22.5◆AllsWellThatEndsWellPlay:Aromanticstory.Helena,daughterofapoorphysician,lovesBertram,sonofaCountess(女伯爵).Place:Shakespeare’sGlobeTheatre,ParkStreet,LondonTelephone:020740139Date:Sunday,20Nov,2015Ticketprice:￡40.51、IfMaryisavailableonFriday,whichofthefollowingshouldshecalltobuyaticket?A．087085022 B．02074945061C．0870243100 D．0207401392、Ifyouwanttobuyaticketatadiscount,youshouldgoto________.A．Shakespeare’sGlobeTheatreB．LyceumTheatreC．PrinceEdwardTheatreD．TheatreRoyal3、Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?A．ToshowtheimportanceofWB．Togivesomeinformationabouttheperformingarts.C．TointroducesomefamousEnglishtheatres.D．Toteachreadershowtousetheonlineguide.25．（10分）HowDidtheAncientChineseKeepFoodWarminWinter?Facilitieslikeelectricricecookers,microwaves,andelectrickettles,makeiteasyforpeopletokeepfoodwarmandenjoyacomfortablewinter.SohowdidChinesepeopleinancienttimeskeepfoodwarminwinterwithoutthese?Infact,ancientChinesepeopleusedtheirownmethodsofheatpreservationasearlyastheShangandZhouDynasties.☆“WenDing”,ancientricecookerOneofthemajorfunctionsofanelectricricecookeristokeepfoodwarm.The“WenDing”,anancientcookingcontainer,servedthesamepurpose,butinsteadofusingelectricenergy,theancientcookingcontainerpreservedheatbyburningfuelslikecharcoal.The“WenDing”unearthedinNanjingin1989isthoughttobetheoldestofitskinddiscoveredinChina,datingbacktotheStoneAge.Thecraftsmanshipofmakingthe“WenDing”wasdevelopedintheBronzeAge.ThebronzeDingfromtheShangandZhouDynastiestookondifferentshapesandstructures.☆“RanLu”,ancientsmallhotpotThe“RanLu”isasmallsizecookingvessel(器皿)madeofbronze,whichcanbedividedintothreeparts.Acharcoalstoveformsthemainstructure,withabottomtraytoholdcharcoalashes,andamovablecupatthetop.Someexpertshaveconcludedthatthevessel’sstructuresuggestsitmayhavebeenusedasasmallhotpotandthatthesevesselsbecamepopularintheWarringStatesPeriod(475—221B．C．).☆BronzeYou,ancientkettleTheBronzeYouwasoneofthemostcommonwinecontainersduringtheShangandZhouDynasties.TheBronzeYoucanalsobeusedtowarmwine.Forexample,theBronzeYouwithbeastmaskdesign,unearthedinJiangxiProvince,hasanopeningwherecharcoalcouldbeplaced.Justaspeopletodaycan’tdowithoutanelectrickettle,theBronzeYouallowedpeopletoenjoyahotdrink.☆BronzeYan,ancientsteamerAlthoughthe“WenDing”waseffectiveatkeepingfoodwarm,theancientChinesepeoplelaterfoundthatitsburningprocessproducedpollution.Asaresult,theBronzeYanmadewithatwo-tierstructureandusedtosteamriceandothergrains.AftertheEasternHanDynasty(25A．D．-220A．D．),furtherimprovementstotheBronzeYanledtothemodern-daysteamer.1、Whendidthe“RanLu”becomepopular?A．IntheZhouDynasty.B．IntheEasternHanDynasty.C．IntheWarringStatesPeriod.D．IntheStoneAge.2、TheBronzeYou,unearthedinJiangxiProvince,hasanopeningto________.A．placecharcoalB．storewineC．pourwaterD．holdcharcoalashes3、WhatistheuniqueadvantageoftheBronzeYan?A．Itiswarm.B．Itisconvenient.C．Itisuseful.D．Itisenvironment-friendly.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）Igrewupwithtwoeldersisters.IfIwasn’tcourteous(礼貌)tothem，they’dfixme.Socourtesywasn’treally1inmychildhoodhome.Mysisters2everychancetotrainmehowtobeacourteous3.Theymademeopendoorsforthemorhelpthemintotheir4atdinner.YearslaterIwentawaytocollege.ThefirsttimeIwalkedintothelibrary，InoticedawomanwalkingbehindmeandI5thedooropenforher.6，sheglaredatme，askingloudly，“DoyouthinkthatbecauseI’mawomanI'mnot7enoughtoopenadoorformyself?”Sheslammed(摔)thedoorshut，leavingmeastonishedand8.Myfaceburnedwith9.Idecided10thattherewouldbenomorecourtesy!AsIstoodthere，anotherlady11thedoor，herarms12withtextbooks.Instinctively(本能地)I13toopenthedoorforher.14IrealizedwhatIhaddone.Ipreparedmyselfforshouts.However，Ireceivedawarmsmileandalookof15.“Thanks!”shesaidbrightly.“It’snicetoseewestillhaveafewgentlemenaroundhere!”Ofcourse，ifIwereREALLYagentleman，Iwouldhave16tohelpwithherbooks.Despitethis，Iappreciatedthegood17Igotfromperformingallactofsimplecourtesy.Todootherwisewouldbeto18mylifetimeoftraining.Courtesybringspleasant，refreshinglighttoourliveswhetherwearethegiver，the19orjustaninterestedobserver.Courtesydoesn’t20changeourlives，butitcancertainlytransformthewaywefeelaboutlife.1、A．important B．available C．delightful D．optional2、A．madethemostof B．gotreadyfor C．gavewayto D．putforward3、A．colleague B．assistant C．companion D．gentleman4、A．dresses B．chairs C．dishes D．mouths5、A．answered B．unlocked C．held D．forced6、A．Instead B．Evenso C．Unexpectedly D．Sureenough7、A．strong B．confident C．courageous D．experienced8、A．impatient B．speechless C．anxious D．desperate9、A．fear B．excitement C．embarrassment D．envy10、A．inadvance B．inaflash C．oncemore D．bychance11、A．approached B．passed C．pulled D．entered12、A．surrounded B．crowded C．covered D．overloaded13、A．regretted B．refused C．reached D．hesitated14、A．Until B．Although C．Incase D．Themoment15、A．doubt B．relief C．guilt D．curiosity16、A．offered B．agreed C．promised D．waited17、A．thought B．process C．feeling D．advice18、A．correspondwith B．1eadto C．goagainst D．holdonto19、A．judger B．receiver C．loser D．reporter20、A．necessarily B．normally C．casually D．naturally第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）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。27．（15分）WhenSandrawasachild,herfamilywasverypoor,butshewanted1．(bad)tobelievethatherpovertywasjustatemporarysituation,soshelookedtowardstories2．(escape).Herfavoritebook3．(check)outofthelibraryoverandoveragainwascalledThelittlehouse.ThroughoutSandra’slife,shehadtomovebetweencities,never4．(allow)hermuchtimetogetsettledinoneplace.Her5．(separate)fromfamilydrovehertoburyingherselfinbooks.Thoughreadingalot,accordingtoSandra,shedidn’treallystartwriting6．sheattendedherfirstcreativewritingclassincollege.Shethenrealizedthatsheneededtowritewhatsheknew,and7．purposesheadoptedawritingstyleoppositetothatofherclassmates.AdmissiontoLoyolaUniversity8．sheearnedaBAinEnglishwasaturningpointforher.Sandra’swriting9．(shape)byherexperiencessincethen.Shedoesn’tjustmakeup10．(character),butwritesaboutrealpeoplethatshehasencountered.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误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（∧），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。JennyisaGradeTwostudent、Shewasonceveryactiveandhappygirl,buteverythinghaschangedbeforeshestartedplayingcomputergames、Shedoesn’tplayvolleyballwithherfriendsanymuchmore、Whenshesitsintheclassroom,shehastroublespayingattentiontowhattheteacherssay、Shesleepsinclassandshespendslittletimestudy、Shebecomesacompletedifferentperson、Afterschoolsheusuallystayedatthecomputerhalluntilitisclosed、Sometimesherparentscandoeverythingtostopher、Everymorningshefeelsverytiringafteranight's“busyworking”、Wefeelverysorrytoher、第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假设你是李华，你的美国老师MissMorgan要求你们明天下午去听一个美国历史的讲座。你因故不能参加。请你根据以下要点，写一封短信向MissMorgan请假。内容要点:1.表示歉意；2.理由:去机场接从法国回来的舅舅；3.询问:是否有录音，以便补听讲座。注意:1.词数:100词左右；2.可根据内容要点适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。MissMorgan，____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________