福建省永春第五中学2022-2023学年高三上学期期中考试英语试题

福建省永春第五中学学年高三上学期期中考试英2022-2023语试题学校:姓名班级考号

一、阅读理解Scotland ispacked withbeautiful places to visitand youcould honestlyspend monthsandmonths exploringeverything thiswonderful countryhas tooffer!Next Fmgoing to take youthroughsome of the bestplacesto visit in Scotland,based onwhere wehave personallyvisited sofar!Glen CoeIfyou askedme wheremy favouriteplace to visit in all of Scotland is...I wouldsay,Glen Coe.The wholearea ofGlen Coeconstantly hadmy facein shockdue to the beautythat I was witnessing.Itjust astream ofdramatic mountains,lakes,rugged beautyand more.Fort WilliamFort William isprobably one of the most well-known placestovisitin Scotland.Its apopulartourist destinationthanks tobeing hometothe UKs tallest mountain:Ben Nevis.Fort Williamisalso thestarting pointfor one of the worlds mostfamous train rides:The Jacobite.Harry Potterfanswill recognizeit as the HogwartsExpress,and thistrainridewill takeyou through the beautifulcountryside,crossing someiconic Harry Potter filminglocations suchastheDumbledore^Graveand theGlenfinnan Viaduct!Isle OfSkyeThis islandfeels totallydifferent fromother partsofScotlandand istruly ruggedand ready!There aremany hotspots toexplore includingthe OldMan ofStorr,the FairyGlen.I evenstayedon aprivate islandwith itsvery ownlighthouse,which was one of the coolestplaces Iveevervisited and oneof themostromantic placesstay inScotland.Cairngorms National ParkThis isthe largestnational parkin theUK so its anotherpopular placetovisitinScotlandandits nosurprise why.Its absolutelybeautiful and theres somuch happeningat theCairngormsNational Park!From skiingor meetinglocal reindeers,youll notgo boredand youllbe surroundedbybeauty theentire time.

1.Which placeprobably attractsHarryPotterfans mostA.Glen Coe.decide.B.Isle OfSkye.C.Cairngorms NationalPark.My uncleD.FortWilliam.suggested thatI doa work

2.What canyou seein CairngormsNationalParkplacement（实习）toA.The Jacobite.B.Local reindeers.experience itfor a month in an internationalcompanyfollowed byamonthinahospital.After that,I couldmake adecision.It seemedlike agood idea.I was accepted fora monthsplacement ata foreignbank inKarachi.I gota feelfor howtheworld offinance functioned,made newfriends,and generallyenjoyed themostly easy-going worksurroundings.The monthpassed rapidly,and soonT beganworking ata leadinghospital inKarachi.Theexperience couldnthave beenmore different.The hospitalhad astressful environment.The days（）started earlyat7am,compared to9am at the bank,and werefilled withendless duties.And thenightcalls!This wascrazy,working allday,throughthenight,and again the nextday.I beganthinking aboutmy twoexperiences.The bankhad offereda morerelaxing atmosphere,better workinghours andless stress.The hospitalwas fullof excitement,but thestudying andtrainingwas difficult.It seemedthat thebusiness choicewas goingto winout.Near theend of my monthatthe hospital,I wasdriving homeafter anespecially busynightcall.In frontof mewas apublic bus,with collegestudents sittingon thetop.As thedriver weaved（穿梭）注意through traffic,I couldsee the boys shakingfrom sideto side.续写词数应为左右；

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2.Suddenly,a boyfell offthe backof thebus.The nextday,when Iwent tothehospitalto seetheboy,all hisfamily gotup,with gratefulsmileson theirfaces.C.The UKstallestmountain.D.A coollighthouse.

3.Where isthe textprobably fromA.A geographytextbook.B,A sciencejournal.C.A travelblog.D.An autobiography.Since theage of5,Laura Leehas hadwhat mostwould consideran oddhabit-she collectstoiletrolls.At thattime,she didntknow thishabit wouldeventually becomea nationwiderecyclingcampaign.In December2018,asa16-year-old studentof NanyangGirls HighSchool inSingapore,Leefounded ToiletRollSG,a nationalproject thataims to collect1,000kilograms ofcardboard cylinders-or about150,000pieces.As ofFebruary of2021,Lee,who wasstudying atHwa ChongInstitution,had collected860kg oftoilet rolls,reported Singapore Today.Slightly later,she wasawardedSingapores NationalEnvironment AgencysEcofriend Awards,which recognizesindividuals fortheircontributions tothe environment,under theYouth andStudents category.But whydid shechoose toilet rolls Theyare convenientto collectand alsooneof the purestformsof wasteto recyclebecause theyare madeof onlyone material,“Lee toldSingaporeToday.Project mustbe economicallypractical too.For example,its moredifficult torecycle pensbecausethey aremade upof toomany differentmaterials likerubber casings,metals andplastics whichrequiremore resourcesto separate.”Lee wentinto a partnership with the wastemanagement firmVeolia,which givesher fivecentsfor every1kg oftoilet rollscollected.She organizedtoiletrollchallenges,,within NanyangGirls HighSchool and worked withcleanerstocollectused toiletrolls fromschool toilets.She alsoconducted talksabout ToiletRollSG.But dueto COVID-19,she has been unableto conductphysical talks,so sheraises awarenessaboutdifferent social causes throughher InstagramLive seriescalled OnA Roll.One ofthe biggestchallenges Leehas facedhas beenothers doubtingher dueto heryoung age.I alwayshave to use myactions as well asthe differentthings Ivedone toprove thatIm passionateandknow aboutthis,“she toldThe StraitsTimes.Lee willdonate themoney collectedto asocialcausethat isfocused oncommunity health.

4.Why didLee foundToiletRollSGA.To developsome goodhabits.B.To behonored byEcofriend Awards.C.To recycletoilet cardboardcylinders.D.To makecontributions toher highschool.

5.Lees mentionof pensin Paragraph3is to.A.show toiletrolls aremore importantB.prove itdifficult torecycle pensC.illustrate theprocess ofrecycling pensD.explain Leesopinion onrecycling

6.What isthe biggestchallenge Laurais facedwithA.The failureto conducttalks.B.The ineffectivecooperation.C.The smallamount ofmoney.D.The mistrustof others.

7.Which ofthe followingwords can best describeLeeA.Humorous.B.Responsible.C.Emotional.D.Curious.While manypeople aren*t gettingenough calcium,new researchcautions thatsome peoplemayhave theopposite problem:They couldbe gettingtoo much.Americans spendmore than$1billion ayear oncalcium supplementsin hopesof delayingosteoporosis thebrittle bonedisease thatcripplesmany elderlywomen andsome men.Yet recentstudies linkcalcium supplements to ahigherrisk ofheart attacks.Last month,theU.S.Preventive ServicesTask Forceissued adraftrecommendation againsttaking calciumand vitamin D,saying therewasnt enoughevidence ofbenefitto justifythe risk.For generationsof Americanswho grewup encouragedto drinkmilk tomaintain strongbones,the reportsraised troublingquestions:Is calciumnot soimportant afterall!Are thesupplementsunsafe Andhow muchis toomuch Itsgotten veryconfusing but it doesntneed tobe,“says EthelSiris,director ofthe ToniStabile OsteoporosisCenter inNew York.How muchcalcium peopleneedvaries byage andgender.“Adults generallyneed1,000mg daily,rising to1,200mg forwomenover50and menover70,according toguidelines issuedin

2010.Children need1,300mg dailyduringthe peakgrowing yearsof9to

18.”People alsoneed sufficientlevels ofvitamin Dto absorbthe calcium.The IOMrecommends600interactional unitsa dayfor mostadults,and800daily afterage70,although manyphysiciansrecommend more.It isdifficult to take inthat muchvitamin Dfrom foodsources,so expertssaymany peopleshould takevitaminDin supplementform.Getting adequatecalcium from food iseasier.For example,8ounces ofmilk or6ounces ofyogurthas300mg ofcalcium,andonecup ofspinach has270mg.But studieslinking calcium supplementsto heart attackhave madeexperts morecautious ofexcesscalcium thanbefore.A studyof24,000Germans publishedin thejournal Heartlast month,found thatthose whogot theircalcium exclusivelyfrom supplementswere more than twiceas likelytohave aheart attackas thosewho tookno supplements.Exactly howcalcium supplementsmight contributetoheartattacks bafflescardiologists.“Nobody hasassociated thecalcium in your bloodstreamwith calcificationinyourarteries/saysNieca Goldberg,medical directoroftheJoan H.Tisch Center.Still,she saysshe nowurges patientsgettheir recommended calcium from food than from supplementsto avoidpossible problems.Osteoporosis expertsalso urgepatients nottotakemorethan the recommendedamount ofcalcium.People shoulddefinitely stoptaking twobig calcium supplements a day,says Dr.Dawson-Hughes.Even ifthe risksremain unclear,taking morethanthebody canabsorb doesntbenefitbones,soitsnot worthany risk.^^She adds.

8.According tothe newstudies,taking muchcalcium might.A.delay agingB.build musclesC.cause heartproblems D.cure bonediseases

9.What isEthel Siris*opinion ontaking calciumA.Taking calciumsupplements isunsafe.B.Adults needmore calciumthan children.C.Age andgender determinehow muchcalcium isneeded.D.It issafer totake calciumfrom foodthanfromsupplements.

10.What doesthe underlinedword bafflein Paragraph6meanA.Interest B.AmazeC.Frighten D.Puzzle

11.What canwe learnfrom the passageA.Taking twocalciumsupplementsadayis goodfor health.B・It mightbe wisertotakerecommendedcalciumfromfood.C.It iseasy forpeople toobtain enoughVitamin Dfromfood.D.The benefitsof takingcalciumsupplementsoutweigh itsrisks.一Neuro technew,potentially revolutionary technology-promises totransform ourlives.Withall theglobal challengesof today,we needrevolutionarytechnologyto helpthe worldcope.There aredifferent typesof neurotechsome areinvasive,some arenot.Invasivebrain-computer interfacesinvolve placingmicroelectrodes orother kindsof neurotechmaterialsdirectly ontothe brainor evenembedding theminto theneural tissue.Such technologyhas alreadyimprovedthe qualityof lifeand abilitiesof peoplewith differentillnesses orimpairments,fromepilepsy toParkinsons Diseaseto chronicpain.There is also noninvasiveneurotech thatcan beused forsimilar applications.For example,researchers havedeveloped wearablesto infera personsintended speechor movement.These arealreadyquite impressive,but thereis alsoneurolech thatreally pushesthe envelope.Not onlycan it（调节）一sense orread neurodata butitcan alsomodulate invasivelyand noninvasively.Thisresearch isstill inearly stages,but itsadvancing rapidly.As neurotechbecomes morecommonplace,we mustconsider therisks itmight present,themorals aroundit,and thenecessary regulation.We haveto anticipateand dealwiththeimplicationsrelated tothe developmentand useof thistechnology.Any neurotech applications shouldconsiderpotential consequencesfor theautonomy,privacy,responsibility,consent,integrity anddignity ofaperson.（算法）What ifsomeone wereto faceemployment discriminationbecause thealgorithms thatpowera,neurotechapplicationused forhiring misinterprethis orher neurodataWhat ifa criminalgetsa holdoftheprevious orcurrent neurodataofthesecretary ofdefense andsteals topsecretinformation Concernsincrease when we arenot justmonitoring someonesneurodatabut alsointerpreting it,decoding thepersons thoughts-with implicationsfor accuracyand mentalprivacy.One trickyaspect isthat mostoftheneurodata generatedby thenervous systemsisunconscious.It meansit isvery possibleto unknowinglyor unintentionallyprovide neurotechwithinformation thatone otherwisewouldnt.So,in someapplications ofneurotech,the presumptionofprivacy withinones ownmind maysimply nolonger bea certainty.As new,emerging technology,neurotech challengescorporations,researchers andindividualsto reaffirmour（防护措施）commitment toresponsible innovation,its essentialto enforceguardrails sothatthey leadto beneficiallong-term outcomes-on company,national andinteractional levels.We needtoensure thatresearchers andmanufacturers ofneurotech aswell aspolicymakers and consumersapproach itresponsibly.Lets actnow toavoid anyfuture risksas neurotechmatures—for thebenefit of humanity.

12.The firsttwo paragraphsmainly.A.stress theoriginality ofneurotechB.compare thefunctions ofneurotechC.prove theeffectiveness ofneurotechD.introduce the development ofneurotech

13.What canbe inferredfrom the passageA.Noninvasive neurotechis muchbetter thaninvasive one.B.Messages withinones mindcanbesafer withneurotech.C.Having neurodataanalyzed bringsabout risksto privacy.D.Proper ruleshave alreadybeen setto dealwith neurodata.

14.According tothepassage,companies,policy makersandconsumersshould.A.use neurotechnologyinaresponsible wayB.avoid neurotechfor thebenefitofmankindC.interpret allneurodata toimprove accuracyD.help developmore noninvasiveapplications

15..Which ofthe followingwould bethe besttitle forthepassageA.Neurotech HasLong-term BenefitsB.Neuro techMeets MoralChallengesC.Neuro techBecomes CommonplaceD.Neurotech TransformsHuman Lives

二、七选五Open anapp atyour smartphone andscan thecode baron the garbage can.When youthrowgarbage intothe garbage can,it willshow theweight ofthe garbageand thepoints youcan getfromdoing so.16It willbecome morepopular in the future.Yes,we aretalking aboutthe smart garbagecan.17The environmentalproblems havebecome constantheadaches inthedevelopmentofthose cities.Encouraging garbage classification hasbecome aneffective way.In somecities,a varietyof multifunctionalsmartgarbage cans arebeing putinto use.In Beijing,for example,a smartgarbagecan is equipped with anLED screen,which notonly showsnationalpolicies ongarbage classificationbutalsoshows thecorrect stepsfor garbagesorting.It canalsocalculate theweight ofthegarbageand theaccumulated pointsone canget.They canbe tradedforsome articlesof dailyuse.18Its bodyis actuallya screen.It isequippedwithsome Internalsensors.When peoplethrow garbageinto it,the internalsensors canautomatically tellthe typesof thegarbage.Meanwhile,people cansee howto dealwith them.19Garbage disposalisasmall issuethat involveseverybody eachday.However,it isalso abigissue.20With smartgarbagecansin ourdaily life,the ideaof garbagesorting willbecome moreestablished.Our dreamof buildinga greenerand morebeautiful Chinawill cometrue solong aswestart tomake smallchanges rightnow.A.Garbage sortinghasbeena newfashion.B.Another kindof garbagecaniseven smarter.C.It isno wonderthat residentscheered fortheir presence.D.Such away ofhandling garbagehas appearedin somecities.E.It willaffect Chinastransformation towardsgreen development.F.Over200million tonsof garbageis producedeach yearin somecities.G.The goodhabit ofgarbageclassificationcan improvethe livingenvironment.

三、完形填空Last year I ruinedmy summervacation bybringing alonga modernconvenience:the iPad.Instead oflooking atnature,I21my e-mail.Instead ofreading greatnovels,I stuckto reading22newspapers eachmorning.And that was theproblem:I wasacting asif Iwere stillintheoffice.My bodywasonvacation butmy23wasnt.So thisyearImade upmy mindto trysomething24:getting awayfrom theInternet.I knewit wouldntbe easy,25Im notgood atself-control.But Iwas26I startedby handingtheiPad tomy wife.Then,a strokeof luck:The mobilephone27at ourcabin wasworse thaninthe、past.Iwas28forced tocarry outmy plan.Largely cutoff frome-mail andmy favouritenewspaperwebsites,I hadlittle wayto29theworld.I hadno30but todo whatI hadplanned todo allalong:read books.With determinationandthestrong supportofmy wife,I succeededin myvacation struggleagainstthe Internet.I finally31that itwas me,of course,not theiPad,thatwasthe

32.I knewI had33whenwepassed aStarbucks andmywifeasked ifI wantedto stoptousetheWi-Fi.Dont needit,“I said.34,aswereturn towork,a testbegins:Can Isurvive whenIm backat workI dontplan to35my iPadcompletely.But I

21.A.received B,selected C.checked D.removed

22.A.online B,informal C.local D.traditional

23.A.opinion B.mind C.identity D.curiosity

24.A.attractive B.logical C.magical D.different

25.A.since B.unless C,though D.so

26.A.generous B.capable C.eager D.determined

27.A.battery B,button C.signal D.function

28.A.grateful B.tough C.stuck D.puzzled

29.A.rely onB.go throughC,connect toD.adapt to

30.A.method B.goal C.trick D.choice

31.A.expected B,realised C.permitted D.suggested

32.A.approach B・sign C.evidence D.problem

33.A.won B.forgotten C,suffered D.recovered

34.A.Somehow B.Anyway C.However D.Therefore

35.A.take apartB,give upC,turn upD.go off（抵抗诱惑）hope toresist thetemptation touse itevery fiveminutes.

四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式1Shenzhou XIIIcrew membersWang Yapingand YeGuangfu36conduct asciencelecture400kilometers aboveEarth onDecember9th.During theTiangong class,astronautZhai Zhigangintroduced Ye*s specialuniform,37was calleda penguinjumpsuif.Astronauts alsoshowedviewers38they livedandworkedinside thespace station.They39stay inthe Tiangongstationfor abouttwo monthsby then.Tens ofmillions ofprimary andmiddle schoolstudents acrossChina watchedthe event,withsome40take partin videochats withthe crewmembers duringthe lecture.Wang Yihan,afifth-grade studentsaid thathe was41interest inwatching theastronauts*experiments.He wouldliketo playapart42our countrysspace explorationprogram inthe future.1“The eventgave HongKong studentsan opportunity43communicate withthe astronautswhilestimulating theirinterest inspace andscience/*said VincentWong,principal ofa HongKongCollege.It alsohelped toimprove theirsense of44nation identityasthey sawthe rapid45develop ofour countrysspace technology,H hesaid.

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46.“Share HouseworkWith Parents稿，内容包括介绍你承担的家务；.做家务的感触

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六、读后续写.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47In1989,fresh outof highschool,I hadthe difficulttask ofchoosing acareer pathbeforecollege startedin threemonths.In thosedays inPakistan,there werelimited choices:becoming adoctoror anengineer,or enteringthe financialworld aftergetting abusiness degree.I wasntinterestedin engineering,so Iwas leftwith medicineor business.I couldnt。