内蒙古鄂尔多斯市西四旗2024-2025学年高三上学期期中联考英语试题

内蒙古鄂尔多斯市西四旗学年高三上学期期中联考2024-2025英语试题

一、阅读理解Four BestBooks forTeensJust asYou AreIn this book,psychologist Michelle Skeen andher daughter,Kelly Skeen,offer simple tips to helpyou overcomefeelings ofinadequacy andunworthiness,stop comparingyourself toothers,and bemoreopen andaccepting ofall aspectsof who you are.Youll alsolearn how to bemore awareof yourthoughtsand feelingsin themoment usingpowerful mindfulnesstools,and builda planof actionfor thefuturebased onyour values.Make YourBedAccording toAdmiral WilliamH.McRaven,changing theworld canbegin withone step:makingyour bed.Inthisbook,Admiral McRavenshares talesfrom hislife,including histime devoted to themilitary,providing practicaladvice,wisdom andwords of encouragement toreaders ofall ages.Shoot YourShotIts writtenby Vernon Brundage Jr.in thecontext ofbasketball anddivided into“quarters”,similar toa basketballgame.Throughout the book,readers learnlife lessonsgained andpracticed bysomeof thegreatest athletes,including MichaelJordan,Kobe Bryant,LeBron Jamesand StephenCurry.Shoot YourShot aimsto encouragereaders tofind successin anythingthey doin life,whether itsathletics,academics,the arts,or somethingin between.Never FightAloneSometimes,teens justwant to be heardby someonewho understands,like someone of their ownage.Written byShelomo Solson,Never FightAlone consistsof51inspiring interviewswith people-from formerprofessional athletesto authorsand teenentrepreneurs-who havefaced variouslifeproblems,like anxiety,depression,and more.These intervieweesdetail howthey overcamelifechallenges andprovide tipsfor readersto dothe same.

1.Which bookrefers tomilitary lifephoneand answeredthe phoneeven withoutchecking thenumber.“Have youhad agood sleepIts goingto rain.Shall wego homenow”注意.续写词数应为个左右；

1150.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答2It wasmy father^voice!I grabbedmy bagand hurriedto wardhim.A.Shoot YourShot.B.Just asYou Are.C.Make YourBed.D.Never FightAlone.

2.Who wrotethebookShoot YourShotA.MichelleSkeen.B.Shelomo Solson.C.Admiral McRaven.D.VernonBrundageJr.

3.Whafs thepurpose of the lastbookA.To shareskills insports.B.To helpreaders facechallenges.C.To teachhowtointerview well.D.To maketeenagers studyhard.From ayoung age,Dorothy JeanTillman excelledin heracademic pursuits.By age7,she wasalreadydoing highschool work.At thatpoint,she startedto takecollege-level testsand applythe creditstowardhigher education.By age14,Dorothy hadobtained anassociates,bachelors andmasters degree.And shewas ayearinto launchinga science,technology,engineering,arts andmathematics STEAMcamp startup,and waslooking forfunding for the organization.Fast-forward twoyears,when17-year-old Dorothysuccessfullydelivered hergraduation paper.Now,at18,she isofficially Dr.Dorothy JeanTillman afterattendingthe graduationceremony atArizona StateUniversity ASUsCollege ofHealth SolutionsonMay

8.In additionto herschool work,Dorothy alsodevotes hertime torunning theDorothy JeaniusSTEAMLeadership Institute,which promptshundreds ofyoung peoplein Chicago,as wellas abroadincountries likeGhana andSouth Africa,to pursueSTEAM careers.The programincludes guestspeakersand openconversations aroundeach of the fiveareas ofSTEAM.We justwant toprovide themwith allpossibleresources and the bestfoundation tobe ableto startwalking onthat pathwayto theirdreams/9she says.While somany peoplewonder at the successshes achieved,Dorothy saysshe isstill anormalteen whospends timewith familyand friends.She givescredit toher motheras oneof hergreatestmotivators.I definitelycouldnt have got thisfar withouther.Shes definitelythe bestteammate andthebest supporter,she says.Another inspirationfor Dorothyis hergrandmother,former ChicagoofficialDorothy Tillman,who workedalongside Dr.Martin LutherKing Jr.during thecivil rightsmovement.After graduatingfrom ASU,Dorothy hopes to continuedeveloping hercamps andstart applying（授予特her studieson integratedbehavioral healthinto herwork.There isa potentialfbr franchising许经营权）the campsone dayso morekids gainsomething,she says.She alsohopestowork morewithkids inAfrica.

4.Which wordcan bestdescribe DorothyA.Talented.B.Humorous.C.Strict.D.Honest.

5..What doesparagraph2mainly tellus aboutDorothyA.Her troubles.B.Her achievements.C.Her familylife.D.Her jobexperience.

6.What doesthe underlinedword prompts“in paragraph3probably meanA.Forces.B.Warns.C.Begs.D.Motivates.

7.Why doesDorothy wantto franchisethe campsA.To makemoney.B.To helpteachers.C.To benefitmore children.D.To developlocal tourism.People allover theworld watchthe Olympic Games onTV cheeron theirnations9athletes,andget into the spiritof friendlyinternational competition.Yet howmany peopleknow howthese games（火火巨）？came aboutand whythey werecreated Whocame upwith theidea ofan Olympic torchLooking backin timecan answerthose questions.The firstOlympic Games in recordedhistory tookplace in776BC on the ancientplains ofOlympiain southernGreece.These ancientgames tookplace ina religiousfestival and were devotedtothe Olympiangods.They continuedfor almosttwelve centuriesuntil EmperorTheodosius bannedthemin AD

393.（复兴）.It wasabout1,500years afterthe lastOlympics thatthe ancientgames wererevivedBaron Pierrede Coubertin,a Frenchmandevotedto the promotionof physicaleducation,was inspiredtocreate amodern OlympicGames afterhe visitedthe ancientOlympic site.The firstmodern OlympicGames tookplace inAthens,Greece,in1896,andwereattended by280athletes from12countries,who competedin43events.In2004,the OlympicGames returnedtoGreece withnearly11,000athletes representing201countries.（仪式）The firstopening ceremonywas atthe LondonOlympics in

1908.The Olympictorchwas litforthefirst timeattheopening ceremonyof the1936GamesinGermany.Theancient Greekshad aritual firefor theirgames,but theidea oflighting atorch inOlympia andrelayingit tothe siteof thegames actuallybelongs toCarl Diem,who was the chieforganizer oftheBerlin Games.The gameswere cancelledthree timesdue toglobal conflicts.They werenot heldin1916duringWorld WarI andin1940and1944during WorldWar ILThe gameshave continueduninterrupted since

1948.A minorchange didtake placein1994when thetiming of the Summerand WinterOlympicGames waschanged sothat theywould notbe heldin thesame year.

8..What is the functionof thefirst paragraphA.To leadin thetopic.B.To makea comparison.C.To providean example.D.To presentan argument.

9.Where canyou findthe datathat bestsupport“the OlympicGames havegrown insize”A.In paragraph

2.B.In paragraph

4.C.In paragraph

5.D.In paragraph

6.A.The twoworld wars.B.Carl Diemsdisapproval.C.The lossof theOlympictorch.D.The banfrom Theodosius.

11.What isthe textmainly aboutA.The rulesof theOlympicGames.B,The importanceof doingsports.C・The politicalevents ofGreece.D,The briefhistory ofthe Olympics.

10.What mainlycaused theinteiTuption ofthe modernOlympic GamesItsless furrythan atraditional companion,but asix-legged Chinese robot“guide dog”could one（视觉受损的）day helpvision-impaired peoplelive withmore independence,according toits researchdevelopmentteam inShanghai.（导航）The robot dog,which iscurrently beingfield-tested,is ableto navigateits physicalenvironmentvia camerasand sensors,including recognizingtraffic light signals,which traditional guidedogs areunable todo.Roughly thesize ofan EnglishBulldog buta bitwider,it cancommunicate bylistening andspeakingwith avisually impairedoperator withAl-technology integratedin itsvoice recognition,routeplanning capabilitiesand trafficlight recognition.It alsohas sixlegs,which theresearchers sayhelp itwalksmoothly andwith maximumstability.Married coupleLi Fei,41,and ZhuSibin,42,are amongthe visuallyimpaired peoplehelping theJiaoTong Universityteam testthe robotusing Chinese-language commands.If thisrobot guidedogcomes ontothe marketand Icould useit,at leastit couldsolve someof myproblems intraveling aloneJLi said.Robot guide dogs areunder developmentin othercountries,including Australiaand Britain,butChina hasa criticalshortage of traditionalguide dogs.In China,there arejust over400guide dogsfbralmost20million blindpeople,said Professor Gao Feng,the headoftheresearch teamat JiaoTongUniversitys Schoolof MechanicalEngineering inShanghai.There mightbe tensof millionsof peoplein theworld whoneed guide dogs.Unlike thosedogs,which willalways belimited insupply duetothenatural limitationsof breedingandtheintense trainingrequired,Gao saidthe productionof robotguide dogscould bescaled,especially ina majormanufacturingcenter likeChina.Its abit likecars.I canmass-produce themin thesame wayas cars,soit willbecome moreaffordable/9Gao said.

12.Why doesthe authormention trafficlightsignals“in paragraph2A.To predicttraffic rulesin thefuture.B.To demonstratethe functionofthe robotdog.C.To stressthe importanceof obeyingtraffic rules.D.To showthe advantageoftraditionalguidedogs.

13.What dowe knowabout theChineserobotguide dogA.It hasfour legs.B.It ishard tokeep stable.C.It haspassed thefield test.D.It iswider thanan EnglishBulldog.

14.What isLi Feisattitude totherobotdogA.Unconcerned.B.Doubtful.C.Favorable.D.Unclear.

15..What dothe lasttwo paragraphstry totell usA.It iseasy totrain traditionalguidedogs.B.China hasenough traditionalguidedogs.C.Robot guidedogs willhave abig market.D.ProfessorGaowants tomass-produce cars.Are yourefused when you ask for helpfrom othersThe followingsimpletipswill increasepeoplesacceptance ofyour requestfbr help.Demonstrate that youve triedto helpyourself.People aremore willingto helpthose whohaveattempted tohelp themselvesfirst.When asking for help,briefly explainwhat youvetried independently.16・Imagine youregiving akey pointlist—and bespecific.17,People wanttohelpthose whotheyre surewill acton thehelp orad viceoffered.Therefore,whenyouget helpfrom someonewhoyouexpect youllask fbrhelp again,make suretheyre awarethat youve acted ontheir prioradvice-and appreciatedit.Consider thetiming ofyour request.Heres apersonal example.My familylove to ask mefor techsupport.So Tstarted apolicy thattech supportrequests couldonly bemade from7:00pm to8:00pmeach day.18・This systemworks greatfor everyone.Dont makesomeone guesswhat youwant.When askingfor help,make surethe personknowswhat youwant.The moreyou practiceaskingforhelp inthese situations,the easierit willget.Sometimes peopleare shyabout offeringhelp,or arejust stuckin theirown headand dontthink ofoffering.19By askingsomeone forhelp,you9re actuallygiving thatperson theopportunity toboost theirmood.Make yourrequests usingmultiple channels.In customer-service situations,there aremultipleoptions toaskforhelp.It mightbe bestto usethe phone,live chat,secure messaging,a face-to-faceappointment orTwitter,depending onthe situation.It especiallyhelps nottobescared ofusing thephoneif itisthebest optionfor aparticular concern.

20.A.Get tothe pointfastB,Make asmaller requestC.That way,my workdayisnt disturbedD.If youdont succeedat first,hang upand tryagainE.You haveto tryseveral ofthem to get whatyou needF.Show thatyouveactedonthepersons advicepreviouslyG.Providing helpto strangerstypically booststhe moodofthehelper

二、完形填空When KarlGoldstein wasa kid,he tookpiano lessonsevery Saturdaymorning witha familyfriend.But whenGoldstein was12,his teachertold his21that heneeded betterinstruction.So hismother tookhim toa musicschool,and22for classestaught byAlice Shapirowhowas knownfor being23,On thefirst day,she toldGoldstein that he hadtomemorize the24oftheBeethoven Sonatawithin aweek.Well,I dontthink Ican dothat,Goldstein hesitated.“But youmust doit,“the teachersaid

25.This wasnothing likehis26Saturday morningswith hisformer teacher,and it wasnt27beforeGoldstein decidedthathedidnt wantto takepiano lessonsanymore.He28heM pickup anotherinstrument,or maybejust29himself thepiano afterthe semester.But afew wordsofencouragementfrom themusic teacherchanged Goldsteins

30.One day,Shapiro turnedto him and saidsomething31,I amreally happythatyouhavemade remarkableprogress within such ashort time!I amsure yourenot goingto32The encouragementtransformed theirrelationship33and itwasthebeginning ofa longand34relationship.“Years later,I becamea pianoteacher andthats whatIve beendoing forthe past50years.I35it alltotheprecious momentwith myseemingly toughteacher,Alice Shapiro.

21.A.students B,colleagues C.children D.parents

22.A.dropped inB,signed upC.rushed outD.packed up

23.A.tough B.kind C.generous D.selfish

24.A.vocabulary B・brochure C.music D.address

25.A.sharply B,carelessly C.gently D.patiently

26.A.cold B,lighthearted C.short D.unpleasant

27.A.easy B,acceptable C.long D.affordable

28.A.realized B,acknowledged C・pretended D.figured

29.A.buy B・teach C.give D.tell

30.A.mind B.habit C.tune D.goal

31.A.amusing B.alarming C.surprising D.annoying

32.A.argue B.cry C.run D.stop

33.A.occasionally B・magically C.unwillingly D.eagerly

34.A.fruitful B.difficult C.romantic D.distant

35.A.refer B・prefer C.owe D.bring

三、语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式1Such scenesof excitement-thundering drums,yelling crowdsand energeticboatmen-36benot rareacross Chinaon Duanwu,or DragonBoat Festival,37falls onthe fifthday ofthe fifthlunarmonth eachyear.Although talesof itsorigin differ,the two-thousand-year-old festivalis widelycelebrated38memory ofQu Yuan,a greatpoet duringthe WarringStates Period475-221BC.When Qurealized hiscountrys declinewas beyondrecovery,he becameso unhappythat hekilled39he onthe fifthday ofthe fifthlunar month.Legend hasit thatthe localsrowed boatsto savethepoet andthrew zongzi,or stickyrice dumplings,into theriver tokeep fishfrom eatinghis body.40tradition waspassed downin Chinaand eventraveled acrossborders.A hostof other41practice arealso associatedwith Duanwu.The fifthday ofthefifth monthis consideredunlucky and42poison.To driveaway the bad luck,many people,43especial thosein SouthChina,take herbalbaths andhang specialplants overtheirdoors.Some peopleeven wearlittle bags44stuff withChinese herbs,all withnice smells,45scare awaythebadspirits.

四、书信写作.假定你是李华，在英语学习方面有不少困惑请你给外教写封邮件寻求帮助内46Mr Brown容包括•简述主要问题；

1.请求给出建议；

2.表示感谢3注意,写作词数应为个左右；

180.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答2Dear MrBrownYours sincerely,Li Hua

五、书面表达.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47“Daddy,I wanttoaskyour permissionto studyin America,I saidto my father afew monthsbeforemy graduationfrom highschool.But hardlybefore Ifinished,he shouted,No!”“But why”I replied.If youare worriedabout money,it willbe OKsince I havegotascholarship../9But herefused to give in.At themoment,I didntknow whatto say.For morethan twoyears,Ihad beenworking veryhard topass allthe necessaryexaminations.I hadnot toldmyfatherbecause Iwantedtogivehimapleasant surprise.I thoughthe wouldbe veryproud ofme becauseitwasmany ofmyclassmates9parents dreamto sendtheir childrento studyabroad.“Why doIhavetogetyour permissionI amalready18and Imnot akid anymore.I saidangrilyand rushedto mybedroom,shutting thedoor violently.Blinded byanger,I foundthat Icould notstay atmy hometown anylonger.Late thatnight,I slippedout ofthe houseand decidedto takethe busto therailwaystation tostart myown lifeas faraway from myhomeas possible.The busstop wasjust twoblocks awayfrommyhome.When Igot there,I foundthat Iforgot totakeany moneywith meand missedthe lastbus.I didnot wantto goback home,so Isat downon thebenchand closedmy eyesto havea break.Suddenly,I waswoken upby myphone.I lookedaround andfound theroad wasdeserted andthestreet wasso quietthat Iregretted thatI hadleft homeinsucha hurry.I pickedup the。