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1、常州市重点中学2022-2023学年高三上学期9月期初检测英语时间：120分钟满分：150分一、听力（共2节，每小题1分，满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳 选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题 和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。l.When will the school term begin?A. September 12.B. September 20.C. September 22.2 .Which of the following is true?

2、A. Toms parents have left Los Angeles.B. The woman speaker called on Toms parents last night.C. Toms parents have gone to Los Angeles.3 . How long does it take the man to go to work on foot?A. Three minutes.B. An hour.C. 45 minutes.4,Who hasnt been to the zoo fbr a long time?A. The man.B. The woman.

3、C. Both.5. Why doesnt the man feel like going out?A. He feels tired.B. He will study all night. C. He doesnt like the film.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）听下面5段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选 项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各 个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读 两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至9题。6. Where does （he c

4、onversation take place?A. Maybe at the womans house.B. Maybe at the information desk.C. Maybe in the street.7. What can we learn from ihe conversation?34. We can learn from Paragraph 3 and 4 that.A. Amazon is adopting measures to win more customersOverDrive distributes e-books and audio files to pub

5、lishersB. over half of Americans are borrowing e-books from librariesthe fees of lending e-books arc under the control of publishers35. What is the best title for the text?A. The Hopeful Future of Publishing BusinessThe Uncertain Economics of Lending E-booksB. The Dull Relationship between Libraries

6、 and PublishersThe Close Cooperation between OverDrive and Amazon第二节（共5小题：每小题2.5分，满分125分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多 余选项。From Mozart to pop music, tons of people enjoy listening to various types of music while they paint, write, or draw. Many believe that music helps improve creativity. B

7、ut an international study is challenging that viewpoint. 36To come to their conclusions, researchers had participants complete verbal （文字的） problems designed to inspire creativity while sitting in a quiet room. 37 They found that background music significantly hurt the participants, ability （o compl

8、ete tasks associated with verbal creativity.The tasks were simple word games. 38 Then, they were asked to find a single word associated with all three that could be combined to form a common phrase or word. Participants completed the tasks in either a quiet room, or while exposed to three different

9、types of music: music with unfamiliar lines, instrumental music, or music with familiar lines.Dr. McLatchic and his colleagues conclude that music interferes with the verbal working memory of the brain. 39 Also, as far as the library background noises having seemingly no effect, the researchers beli

10、eve that is the case because library noises create an environment of steady stale that doesnt interrupt concentration.40 Instead, they demonstrate that music, regardless of the presence of its content, consistently interrupts creative performance in insight problem solving/ the study reads.A. And th

11、is in turn holds back creativity.B. It has nothing to do with the positive reaction.C. Then again, they were tested while music was played in the background.D. Psychologists say that their findings indicate music actually blocks creativity.E. For example, participants were given three words, such as

12、 dress, dial, and flower.F. Before the experiment, the participants didnt study the music they would listen.G. To conclude, the findings here challenge the popular view that music builds up creativity.第三部分语言运用第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）Of the many interactions I had with my mother years ago, one stan

13、ds out. I remember the41 when mom sent me to the main road, about twenty yards away from the farmhouse, to42 a passing group of seasonal work-seekers home for a 43 I made a fire and wasthen to 44 the meal for them.The thought of cooking in a large three-legged pot in that high heat was sufficient to

14、45 me. I did not manage to 46 my feelings from my mother, and after the service, she called me to the balcony （阳台）,where she 47 sat to attend to her sewing.Looking straight into my eyes she said, “Johnson, why were you 48 when Irequested you to arrange a meal for those 49 dcodIc?5 Despite my attempt

15、 to deny her50. and using the heat of the fire as an51for my had behavior, mom said,“A foot has no nose. It means, 4tYou cant detect what 52 may lie ahead of you.If I had 53 the group of people a meal, it may have happened that, in my54 some time in the future, I found myself at the mercy of those v

16、ery individuals.5 that was not enough to shame me, mom continued, UA person is a person because of another person.M41. A. periodB. occasionC. storyD. quarrel42.A. sendB. demandC. inviteD. guide43. A. restB. chatC. nightD. meal44. A. prepareB. begC. orderD. buy45. A. satisfyB. attractC. pleaseD. upse

17、t46. A. hideB. expressC. defendD. change47. A. deliberatelyB. usuallyC. currentlyD. secretly48. A. fearfulB. contentC. excitedD. unhappy49. A. poorB. braveC. weakD. homeless50. A. praiseB. suggestionC.chargeD. encouragement51. A. opinionB.excuseC. argumentD. idea52. A. fortuneB. disasterC. troubleD.

18、 deal53. A. bookedB. packedC. offeredD. denied54. A. travelsB. lessonsC. programsD. struggles55. A. IfB. As ifC. Even thoughD. Before第二节语法填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Beijing aims to become more 56(access) for seniors and (he disabled. The move is part of the citys thrcc-ycar

19、action plan to help people with 57(disable) to live and work better in the city. The plan 58(launch) by the Beijing Municipal Government covers 17 projects, including the reconstruction of roads and public transport as the capital 59 (make) an effort to develop into a world-class capital and improve

20、 the living Standards of its residents.Supermarkets, hospitals, parks, schools and public facilities will see major renovations. In addition, 80 percent of bus facilities downtown will have infrastructure 60 place to assistseniors and the disabled by the end of 2021.Statistics from the China Disable

21、d Persons Federation show that China has more than 85 million people 61 need better access to facilities and transportation, including62 elderly; pregnant women and children.Construction of accessibility facilities for the capitals subway is 63(general) on par with(匹敌)64 of other countries, and in s

22、ome cases even more advanced in terms oftechnology.Local standards for disabled accessibility in communities, urban rail transit, overpasses and underpasses 65(release) by the citys planning and natural resources commission. Further;guidelines to standardize systematic and universal barri er-free sp

23、aces on the street have also been formulated.第三节单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）. Its a（幸事）that nobody saw me when I fell down or I would be very embarrassed.66 . He has demonstrated a strong（偏爱）for being shod in running shoes.67 . They have（预 tl ） moving to a bigger workplace by the end of the year.68 . The

24、 girl spent much time（润色）the article before handing it in.69 . Well, that isnt as（让人受启发的）as wed hoped.70 . More needs to be done to（简化）the process of registering to vote.71 . These plants ought to reach（成熟）after five years.72 . Medical facilities are being recognized and（升级）.73 . She（假装）to be intere

25、sted in opera, but its only for show.74 . The most（有能力的）adults are those who know how to do this.第四节完成句子（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）.他受骗相信自己是养子。He was that he was an adopted son.75 .老师们经常强调我们应该言行致。The teachers often stress that what we say should be what we do.76 .我们要优先发展基础工业。We should the development of the

26、 basic industries.77 .她决心把这件事向该医院的护士长汇报。She to the hospitafs nursing supervisor.78 .听说你要来我们学校给我们作关于西方艺术的讲座，我非常高兴。Hearing that you are coming to our school to give us a lecture whichwestern art, Tm more than delighted.79 .我不确定你是否会参与开设新办公室的工作。Im not sure whether you will the new office.80 .他们的音乐是占典和现代

27、风格的混合体。Their music is classical and modem styles.81 .考虑到我挣得不多，花钱时我通常很明智。Given that I dont earn that much, usually I money.82 .在过去的几年里，他收集J很多古钱币，其中大部分追溯到明清时期。In the past few years, he has collected a lot of ancient coins,to the Ming and Qing dynasties.83 .这场比赛非常激烈，气氛也很不友好。This competition is very fie

28、rce and the atmosphere is.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）84 .假定你是李华，你校准备举办以“Chinese Youth of the New Era”为主题的英文演讲活 动。请写一篇英文演讲稿，简要谈谈新时代青年应具备的品格（至少两条）。1 .词数80左右；.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯;2 .开头语已为你写好，不计入总字数。Dear fellow students,I am Li Hua from Class 7 Grade 3.第二节（满分25分）87.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。It w

29、as our turn to open our presents this particular Christmas morning. The living room was already covered with torn wrapping paper. Obviously, the children could hardly wait to discover the hidden treasures, which they had expected for nearly a month. Now we adults sat around the room with our present

30、s at our feet, slowly removing the paper, trying to maintain our dignity in front of the children.My wife, Brenda, and her family have a tradition of getting each other gag （恶作剧）gifts. This always makes me a bit uneasy at Christmas or my birthday, never knowing what form of embarrassment lies waitin

31、g fbr me under the thin borders of the wrapping paper.Recently, my six-ycar-old daughter Christy seemed to busy herself with something while I was playing computer video flight games. Now she was standing directly in front of me. The excitement of the moment just beamed across her face. It was every

32、thing she could do to keep herself from helping me rip the paper from each present. Finally, I came to the last gift and with my natural Sherlock Holmes ability, I concluded that this had to be the gag gift. With everyone looking on, I decided to go ahead and get it over with-just let them have thei

33、r laughand I tore the paper and there it was a toy airplane about two inches long. Our holiday guests started giggling to themselves as I looked up to my wife with an unpleasant smile on my face and blurted out （脱口而出）,“A toy airplane? Are you kidding me?”Brenda gave me the lookthat look that always

34、tells me I have just said something wrong and should have given it a second thought. I had failed to look at the name tag before I opened the present to see who it was from. As I picked up the paper from the floor and read the name tag, my heart sank.注意：1 .续写词数应为150左右；.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。On the tag w

35、ere the letters that read, uTo Dad, Love Christy”.Staring at the gift, I suddenly thought of a way to cheer her up.A. The bill is not clear enough.B. The hill is sent to a wrong address.C. Incorrect bills are sent to the woman.8.Why does the same kind of mistakes occur?A. The man is not careful enou

36、gh.B. The new computer is not working properly.C. The clerks do not know how to use the computer.9.What does (he man agree to do?A. Get a better computer.B. Pay the woman extra money.C. Send correct bills to the woman later. 听第7段材料，回答第10至11题。1().Who caught the biggest fish?A. Ben.B. Bens mother.11 .

37、Why doesnt Ben want fish for dinner?A. He is not hungry.B. His mother doesnt want him to cat fish.C. He ate too much fish on his holiday. 听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12 .Where might the conversation take place?A. In the street.B. At home.13 .What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Father and daughter.

38、 B. Mother and son. 14.Whats the woman going to do?A. Go out fbr a walk. B. Go to the cinema.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。C. Kaihy.C. In the cinema.C. Husband and wife.C. Go to her parents home.15. Whats wrong with the man?A. He is very tired and sleepy.B. He is worried about his English test.C. He is ill becau

39、se of hard work.16.What did the man do last night?A. He studied in the library.B. He went to his friends party.C. He attended an English test.17. What does the woman think the man should do?A. He should stay at home instead of going out.B. He should go on with his study after the party.C. He should

40、sleep longer instead of getting up early.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. Which of the following is not mentioned as an important invention in the human history?A. Clock.B. Paper.C. Radio.19. Why dont we know the names of many inventors?A. They were forgotten.B. Their inventions are not important at all.C. The

41、re were no pens or pencils in the past.20. What can wc learn about pens and pencils?A. They were invented by man.B. Thousands of years ago people didnt know the inventors.C. They were not called pens and pencils thousands of years ago.第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个

42、选项中选出最佳选项。AChickenshed is an inclusive theatre company that first began in 1974. Primarily based at our own purpose-built department in North London, wc create theatre for all ages and run successful outreach projects, education courses and membership programmes throughout the year. We are also a re

43、gistered charity and rely heavily on the generous support of individuals, companies, trusts and funds in order to continue our pioneering work.Performance: Entertaining and inspiringWe regularly present original and entertaining productions ibr young children, families and adults that showcase talen

44、t. We also create new work, inspired by the people around us, about personal and social issues that affect society today which we then take on tour to theaters, community centers and schools across the UK. To date weve toured to over 200 schools, reaching 25,000 young people and rising.Visit our Wha

45、ts On section to find out more.Education: Everyone has a rightChickenshed changes lives by bringing young people from all social and economic backgrounds, races and abilities together to study creatively alongside each other, many of whom have been ignored by society and excluded from mainstream edu

46、cational settings. Chickenshed has established a network of partners that enables us to effectively target children and young people who would otherwise not be able to access our work. We also run Shedlink. - an ongoing project that enables us to help community groups set up independent Sheds around

47、 (he UK.Membership: Celebrating diversityOur work uses the stage to celebrate diversity and performance as a vehicle to solve topical social issues. We hold weekly workshops where young people can gain a new-found confidence and get the chance to perform in major in-house productions. Visit (he Memb

48、ership section for more information.21. We can learn from the text that Chickenshed is.A. a theater with a history of over 50 yearsa charity relying on support from the publicB. a company located right at South Londona programme only intended for teenagers22. What can wc infer from the text?A. Chickenshed welcomes individuals from differ