贵州省毕节市兰苑中学2024-2025学年高三上学期12月考试英语试题

贵州省毕节市兰苑中学学年高三上学期月考试英2024-202512语试题

一、阅读理解MusicOpera at Music Hall:1243Elm Street.The seasonruns Junethrough August,with additionalperformancesin Marchand September.The Operahonors Enjoythe Artsmembership discounts.Phone:241-

2742.http://www.cityopera.com.Chamber Orchestra:The Orchestraplays atMemorial Hallat1406Elm Street,which offersseveralconcerts fromMarch throughJune.Call723-1182for moreinformation,http://www.chamberorch.com.Symphony Orchestra:At MusicHall andRiverbend,For ticketsales,call381-

3300.Regular seasonruns Septemberthrough MayatMusicHall insummer atRiverbend,http://www.symphony,org/home,asp.College Conservatoryof MusicCCM:Performances areon themain campusof theuniversity,usually atPatricia CobbettTheater.CCM organizesa varietyof events,including performancesby thewell-known LaSalleQuartet,CCMs PhilharmonicOrchestra,and variousgroups ofmusicianspresenting Baroquethrough modernmusic.Students withL D.cards canattend theevents forfree.Afree scheduleof eventsfor eachterm is available bycalling thebox officeat556-

4183..Riverbend MusicTheater:6295Kellogg Ave.Large outdoortheater withthe closestseatsunder coverprice difference.Big nameshows allsummer long!Phone:232-.A.556-

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6220.C.241-

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1.Which numbershould youcall ifyou wantto seean operaA.In February.B.In May.C.In August.D.In November.

2.When canyou goto aconcert byChamber Orchestra

3.What shouldstudents doto enjoymusic performancesat thePatricia CobbettTheater forfreeA.Bring theirI.D.cards.B.Buy membershipcards.Emily listenedto hermother carefullyand followedher momssuggestion.Going onsinging,she walkedinto thepark,where many people weresinging anddancing.C.Perform on the campus.D.Call thebox officein advance.John and Mary hada nicehome andtwo lovelychildren.John had just beenasked to go onabusiness tripto anothercity forseveral daysandMarywould gowith him too.They hireda reliablewomanto carefor theirchildren andreturned homea littleearlier thanthey hadplanned.As theydrove into their hometown,they founda homeon fire.After havinga look,Mary said,Ohwell,it isntour fire.Lefs gohome.^^But Johndrove closerand said,“That homebelongs toFred Joneswhowouldnt beoff workyet.Maybe there is somethingwe coulddo.”John noticedan oldlady screamedto him,The children!Get thechildren!^^John grabbedher bytheshoulder saying,Get ahold ofyourself andtell uswhere thechildren are!”In thebasement,cried thelady.（浸湿）In spiteof Marysdisagreement,John soakedhis clothesand ranto thebasement whichwasfull ofsmoke.He foundthe doorand grabbedtwo children.As heleft hecould hearsome morecries.He sentthe twobadly frightenedchildren into the waitingroom andasked howmany morechildren weredownthere.They toldhim twomore andMary grabbedhis armand screamed,John!Dont goback!Itsdangerous!That housewill falldown in any second!”But heshook heroff andwent back.It seemeda verylong timebefore he found bothchildren andstartedback.As heclimbed upthe endlesssteps thethought wentthrough hismind that there wassomethingstrangely familiarabout thelittle bodiesnext tohim,and atlast whenthey cameout into thesunlight andfresh air,hefoundthat hehadjustrescued hisown children.The baby-sitter hadleft thematthis homewhile shedid someshopping.

4.Why didthe oldlady screamto JohnA.To askhim to get away from thefire.B,To askfor hishelp tosave thechildren.C.To askhim torescue herfrom thefire.D.To askhimto take outvaluable thingsfrom thefire.

5.What wasMarys responseto JohnsactionA.She disagreedwith it.B.She supportedit.C.She misunderstoodit.D.She wasunconcerned aboutit.

6.What wasthe houselike beforeJohn wentback onceagainA.It wasclean.B.It wasburned down.C.It wasdangerous.D.It wasunder repair.

7.What canwe inferaccording to the textA.Two headsare betterthan one.B.Where thereis awill,thereis a way.C.Helping othersmeans helpingourselves.D.God helpsthose whohelp themselves.The process of agingis ofparticular concernfor Americans.This concernis not only relatedto thelikelihoodof increasingyour chancesof comingdown withdiseases suchas heartdisease anddiabetes（糖尿病），but moreimportantly,to theloss ofyour eyesight.As weage thechance thatwe willdevelopage-related visionconditions anddisorders increases.Therefore,manypeoplebelieve thatits veryhard,if notimpossible,to improve your visionnaturallyas youget olderdue toconcerns thatthe visual system beginsto deteriorateat thatstage oflife.These peoplealso believe they9re stuckwith theirglasses orcontacts fbrlife.So thequestion is:can agingpreventyou fromimproving yourvision naturally（无法避免的）,The answerto thatquestion isno.While agingis inevitablewhen itcomes toimproving,protecting andpreserving yourprecious eyesight,there arethings you can doto reduceorslow the negative effects of aging on thevisual system.For instance,you cantake preventivesteps intermsof nutritionand eye exercises thatcan reducethenegativeeffectsofagingonthe eyes.These simple-and-easy-to-perform techniquesmake thevisualsystemstronger thereforehelpingyou to improveyourvision.They alsoimprove thefocusing powerof theeyes throughvision trainingeyeexercise techniques.Additionally,eye exercisescan improveblood flowand circulationtothevisualsystem thereforeimproving youreyesight.The question is:can theseeye exerciseshelp improvevisioneven inolder peopleWell,the answerto thisquestionisyes.According toa scientificresearch studyperformed bythe NationalInstitute onAging,elderlyadults canquickly improve their visionwith abranch ofeyeexercisescalled Perceptual Training.PerceptualTrainingrelates tothe abilityto improvevarious visualskills byexposing aperson repeatedly（刺激物）.to activitiesinvolving all kinds ofstimuli Thisimproves theway the brain processesvisualinformation bystrengthening theconnection betweenthebrainand eyes.

8.What canbe inferredfrom thefirstparagraphA.Aging cancause variousvision diseases.B,The elderstend todo littleto protecttheir eyes.C.Aging populationis aserious problemin theUS.D.Heart diseaseis themain causeof oldpeoples death.

9.What isthe misunderstandingabout eyesightaccording tothe textA.The elders9eyesight canactually returnto normal.B.Wearing glassesisagood waytoimproveeyesight.C.The elderseyesight isdifficult toimprove naturally.D.Preventive measurescan reducethe riskof developingeyesight problems.

10.What doesthe underlinedword deteriorate“in paragraph2meanA.Become worse.B.Become stronger.C.Become simpler.D.Become moresensitive.

11.What doesthe studytell usin thelast paragraphA.How oldpeople shoulddo eyeexercises.B.How thebrain processesvisual information.C.The visionproblem isgiven greatattention.D.Eye exercisescan improvevision inelderly adults.Cars couldsoon becommunicating witheach otherusing5G tomake driversaware ofupcoming（危险），hazards scientistssay.The extremelyfast mobileinternet wouldallow forrapid informationtransmissionand couldmake driversaware ofblack ice,pot holesor otherdangers upahead.（制造商）Several carmanufacturers arealready using5G in their vehicles,including asa tooltohelp servein thegeneration ofself-driving vehicles.（）Experts atGlasgow CaledonianUniversity GCUbelievethehigh-speed connectionwill alsoimprovethe reliabilityand capabilityof automated vehicles tothe pointwhere theywill besafer thanthemanual carsbeing driventoday.They predictthe numberof roadtraffic accidents,which accordingto theWorldHealth Organizationaccount formore than

1.3million deathsand upto50million peopleinjuredworldwide everyyear,will dropreally asa result.Dr DimitriosLiarokapis,a memberof theresearch group,said,To havea betteridea ofwhat thefuturewill looklike,think ofhaving suchcars thatnotonlyuse sensorsto scanwhats aroundthem,they canalso talkto each other andexchange safety-related informationabout theirsurroundingsover anarea thatcovers severalsquare miles.With thehelp of5G,a vehicle-generated earlywarningsystem thatreminds driversis possiblewithin thenext fewyears.Cars thatare closeenoughtothedanger areawill transmitwarning messagesto othercars aroundthem usingshort-range communicationtechnologies,but alsoto carsfurther awayusing5G,fast andreliably.”A fewmanufacturers arealready workingon connectedcars.Of them,Ford toldits intentionto fit80percent ofits futurevehicles withtechnology thatwarns driversabout upcomingroad accidents,badweather andtraffic jams.

12.What isthe benefitof5G mentionedin the textA.It canimprovethesafety ofautomatedvehicles.B.It canhelp driverscommunicate witheachother.C.It caneffectively wipeout roadtraffic accidents.D.It canhelp makemore profitsfor themanufacturers.

13.What canwe knowabout thevehicle-generated earlywarning systemA.It canget informationseveral milesahead.B.It isunder researchand developmentat present.C.It hasbeen provedextremely helpfulfor driving.D.It willsend messagesto driversa fewdays earlier.

14.What willbe probablycontinued withthetextA.Some carmanufacturers.B.The advantageswhen using5G.C.Some safetyrules whenusing5G.D.The salesinformation ofcars with5G.

15.Which ofthe followingisasuitable titlefor thetextA.5G LeavesDrivers FreeWhen TheyAre DrivingB.5G Isto BringGreat Convenienceto OurDaily LifeC.5G HasBeen Popularwith DriversAround theWorldD.5G IsontheWay toMaking“Dialogue”Between CarsHowto Speakin PublicMany people havea fear of public speaking.They worrythat theywill losetheir words,bore theaudienceor somehowmake afool of themselves.It iseasy totry toavoid publicspeaking,but thatusuallydoesn*t workout.Everyone hasto speakpublicly atsome pointin theirlife.You maygive aspeechinaclass ora meeting.Maybe youllhave togive aspeech forsome honoryouve received.16Relax.17Your audiencedont expectyou to be perfect.They wantyou tosucceed justas muchasyou do.If yourethinking youllforget everything,remind yourselfthat you are preparedandknowledgeable.Imagine yourselfdoing well.Be yourself.You arenot JackCanfield orTony Robbins.Share yourtrue personalitywith youraudience,and theyllfind youreliable.18Know yourtopic.Try tospeak about the subjectyou knowwell.Research thetopic tomake sure（骗子）.that youare correct.Public speakingis easierwhen youdon*t feellike afraud19Choose yourmessage forthe groupyouarespeaking tocarefully.Tf you*re givingapublic speech,then rudejokes certainlywont besuitable.Give value.Base yourspeech on2or3main points.20Theyll besatisfied ifthey leavewithsomething theycan use,and thatis whatpublicspeakingis allabout.A.Know youraudience.B.Choose someserious messages.C.Dont forceyourself tobe perfect.D.Dont focusyour attentionon toomany points.E.Pretend tobe someonethat yourenot,and theylldiscover it.F.Your audiencewill notremember everylittle detailyou tellthem.G.Follow thesesteps tosatisfy youraudience andovercome yourfearofspeaking publicly.

二、完形填空Manypeopleagree thatpets arefamily.Its becausethey21pets likehuman familymembers.Unfortunately,so manyanimals havemuch22lives thanus.And itseems likewe cannever get23daystogether.Julia Earheartknows24how strongthe lovefor apet and the pet25to its owners canbe becauseshehas herown pets.Based inMichigan,Julia worksas anindependent photographerwith plentyof26customers.But itsher non-paying customersthat getthe mostout ofthe sessions.When elderlyand sickpets27their finalmonths withtheir humans,Julia offersto takepet photosfor

28.She photographsthese ownersand theirpets soeven whenthe petdies,itsownercan enjoyeverylast momenttogether.And thesepictures couldntbe morebeautiful butheartbreaking atthe sametime.The shootscanbe emotionaland difficult,absolutely,“Julia said.But whenyou lookatthepictures,youcansee that29is possibleeven whenthere isntmuch30left”Julia wantsthe ownerstobe able tospend themoney onvet billsand toys31a photographysession.Thanks toher,some luckyowners can32the finaldays withtheir companionsso the ownerscouldnt bemore

33.“I wontbe abletogetto all ofthemand thafsthe hardestthing forme,“Julia said.Even thoughshecant helpalloftheowners,she isan angelfor givingthis34gift toso manyheartbroken petparents.Above all,she usesher talentto35love andcomfort.

21.A.love B.notice C.understand D.remember

22.A.slower B.quieter C,shorter D.poorer

23.A.enough B,special C.important D.crazy

24.A.immediately B・mostly C.hardly D.exactly

25.A.comes upB・comes downC.gives backD.gives in

26.A.potential B.friendly C.paying D.regular

27.A.approach B.prepare C,waste D.attach

28.A.fun B.free C.sale D.good

29.A.trust B・pride C.happiness D.health

30.A.time B.money C・memory D.space

31.A.apart fromB・rather thanC.due toD.as for

32.A.control B.describe C,create D.treasure

33.A.surprised B.faithful.C.interested D.grateful

34.A.affordable B・priceless C.simple D.common

35.A.possess B.spread C.complete D.exchange

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1牌匾A stonetablet36date backtotheyear1693,which fallswithin the QingDynasty1644—1911,was discoveredin DarningCounty,north ChinasHebei Province,said localauthorities.The tablet,37find inJindong Village,measures

1.4meters high,

0.61meters wide,and

0.14meters thick.Made ofbluestone,it has38total of307characters onit.碑文The inscriptionrecorded theprocessofbuilding theKing ofMedicine Templein thecountyduring thereign ofEmperor Kangxiand39describe thegrand occasionsof templefairs andhumanisticstories atthat time.According tothe inscription,after the40complete ofthe temple,the localmedicine expertmeeting41organize hereon April28in mostyears ofthe QingDynasty,during42allkindsof talentedpeopleperformed,andthevocal musiclasted formore thanten days,said WangJianping,an expertinliterature andhistory ofthe county.This stonetablet is43relative wellpreserved withclear characters,which issignificant forstudyingcultural andeconomic44activity inthe southernpart ofHebei duringtheQingDynasty.It制药，also providesevidence45the researchersaboutthedevelopment oflocal pharmaciesWang said.

四、书信写作假定你是李华，现在在美国某高中做交换生，你因为受伤在家休养，这期间有不少同班

46.同学来看望你现在你即将康复，请给他们写一封感谢信，内容包括回忆同学们为你做的事；

1.表达你的感谢之情

2.注意词数左右;

1.80可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯

2.

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.Once therewas alittle girlnamed Emily.Although hersinging wasvery pleasantto hear,lackingof courage,she neverdared to sing in front of strangers.One summer,the neighborhoodwhere shelived wouldhold asinging competition.Her bestfriend,Lucy,came toinvite herto participateinthecompetition,but Emilysaid,Im afraidtotakepartin it.Her mothersaid,“Its okay;just doit bravely.Emily followedher mamasadvice anddecided to（胆give herselfa try.The daycame.Emily andLucy wenttothecompetition site.But she was tootimid小的）（颤抖地）to walkonto the stage.She hadbeen waitinguntil othersfinished singing.She shakilyforcedherself tostand onthe stage.She startedtosing,but hervoice wasso low.Whats worse,shewas（歌词）so nervousthat sheforgot thelyrics aftersinging afew words.Being laughedat byothers,embarrassed andshy,she ranawayfromthestage.（胆小鬼）!Some naughtyboys ranafter herand said,“Emily,coward Emily,coward!”Emilydidnt arguewith them.What shewanted wastogoback homeas quicklyas shecould.Finally,sherushed intothe house,hugged her mom andcried sadly.“Well,my poorgirl,dont cry.Tell mewhat happenedto you,“asked hermom.Emily lookedupat hermother andtold herwhat shehad experienced.Listening toher,hermomcupped herface andsaid,It doesntmatter,girl.As longas youpracticesinging moreinfrontofstrangers,you willbecome braverlittle bylittle.So,my girl,dont bebeatenby afailure.You cango outto practicesinging everyday.No matterwho islistening toyou,go on注意续写词数应为左右singing andnever stop.I believethere willbeaharvest fbryou.”150。