高三英语适应性练习A卷

1、2022 高三英语 10 月适应性练 习 A 卷 第一卷 第一部分 略 其次听力（共两节,满分 30 分） 部分 阅读懂得（共两节,满分 40分） 第一节 （共 15 小题；每道题 2 分,满分 30阅读以下短文,从每题所给的四个选项（ 分） A,B,C 和 D）中,选出正确选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂 黑； A Do you know how Uncle Sam became the popular symbol of the United States Some historians believe that he is based on a real person, Samuel Wils

2、on. During the War of 1812, Wilson sold meat to American troops. Wilson labeled the meat barrels 桶 US. This meant that it was for the army. At that time, US was not used to mean United States. An officer asked what the US on the barrels meant. A soldier replied, Uncle Sam, meaning Samuel Wilson. The

3、 Uncle Sam image 形象 today shows a man with a beard, a stars and stripes 星条旗 top hat, and a suit. Thomas Nast created this image in about 1838. It represented the government in Nasts political cartoons. Somepeople believe that Nast based his image on Dan Rice, a popular entertainer. Rice performed wh

4、ile wearing a top hat and suit. Others think it was James M. Flagg that drew the most famous image of Uncle Sam in 1917, during World War I. It shows a serious man pointing a finger at the viewer and says Uncle Sam wants you. Flagg drew this enduring image to encourage Americans to join the . Army.

5、It has been used for this purpose ever since. Today, Uncle Sam is a symbol of the United States that is recognized around the world. 21. The underlined word “ enduring ” in the fourth paragraph is closest in meaning to “” . B. long-lasting C. painful D. scary A. short-lived 22. What can be inferred

6、from the passage A. Uncle Sam s top hat and suit reflect the American flag. B. Uncle Sam is an officer from the American army. C. Opinions differ about how Uncle Sam became a national symbol. D. The Uncle Sam symbol is the best of all American symbols. 23. Which of the following can best sum up the

7、passage A. Over time, the image of Uncle Sam came to represent the United States. B. There are many symbols of the United States, including Uncle Sam. C. UncleSamisanationalsymbol that is recognized around the United States. D. The name Uncle Sam was invented during the War of 1821. B 第 1 页,共 9 页I u

8、sed to be an average student in Bohunt High Scho ol until I took Dr. Whitworth s class. He was such a life-changer to me that I left that class determined never to underachieve again. He not only taught me to perform better and achieve more success than expected, he, more importantly, taught me to t

9、hink. He convinced me, as much by example as words that it was my moral obligation 义务 to do so and to serve others. Neither of us could know how our relationship would evolve over the years. When I came back to Bohunt to teach English, I worked for Dr. Whitworth, the department chair. My discussion

10、with him was like graduate seminars in adolescent development, classroom management and school leadership. After several years, I was named department chair, and our relationship shifted again. I thought that it might be awkward chairing the department, since all of my former English teachers were s

11、till there, but Dr. Whitworth supported me throughout. As the former chair, he knew when to give me advice about curriculum, texts and personnel, and when to let me chart my own course. In 1997, I needed his opinion about leaving Bohunt to become principal at another school. If he had asked me to st

12、ay at Bohunt, I might have. Instead, he encouraged me to seize the opportunity. Five years ago, I became the principal of Bohunt. Once again, Dr. Whitworth was there for me, letting me know that I could count on him. I have learned from him that great teachers have an inexhaustible 用不完的 wealth of le

13、ssons to teach. 24. What can we learn about the author from the first paragraph A. He was a student who was good at thinking before Dr. Whitworth became his teacher. B. He was neither very good nor very bad before Dr. Whitworth became his teacher. C. He hated Dr. Whitworth s teaching methods and bec

14、ame an underachiever. D. He used to take Dr. Whitworth s class instead and they got along well. 25. What did the author meanby the underlined “our relationship shifted ” in the third paragraph A. They chaired the department together. B. They became teacher and student again. C. They were colleagues

15、and he worked for Dr. Whitworth. D. They were colleagues and Dr. Whitworth worked for him. 26. How is the story developed A. In time order. B. In space order. C. By giving examples. D. By comparison. 27. Where does this passage possibly come from A. An advertisement. B. A science magazine. C. An aut

16、obiography. D. A book review. CFreecycle began as a grass roots movement that is now used by people all over the world.Freecycle is both a concept and a network. Though the concept of freecycling is much older, the network began in 2022 in Tucson, Arizona with only a few dozen people. Today, The Fre

17、ecycle Network 第 2 页,共 9 页is a non-profit organization serving to help people and reduce the amount of waste going into landfills across the globe. The concept behind freecycling is finding new uses for old things rather than throwing them out. Sometimes household items and appliances are replaced e

18、ven though there are plenty of uses left in them. The primary rule of freecycling is that the item has to be given away, not sold. Taking old, usable items has several benefits, but finding someone to take used items can be difficult. When The Freecycle Network was established in 2022, it became pos

19、sible for people to use the power of the Internet to further this concept. People from all over the globe can join The Freecycle Network and post their requests to give or take a specific item. sponsored（ 发起）by Waste Managementand the Recycle America The Freecycle Network is primarily Alliance and h

20、as groups around the world including Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, and many other countries. There are hundreds of thousands of members around the world and many of them are trying to make a difference. By creating a central place for people to check for freecycle items in their ar

21、ea, it is easier for people to find free, used stuff and the number of items going into landfills is also reduced. 28. What is the concept behind freecycling A. To make full use of old things. B. To make old things last longer. C. To make money by using old things. D. To prevent waste harming the en

22、vironment. 29. Which of the following is TRUEabout The Freecycle Network A. It was started by the government. B. People all over the world can join its network. C. The concept of freecycling wasn t known until 2022. D. It has earned a lot of money since the network started. 30. What can we infer fro

23、m the second paragraph A. Its easy to find a new use for old things. B. A few people are willing to take old things. C. F reecycling can t exist without the Inte rnet. D. The Internet makes the concept of freecycling more popular. 31. The passage is mainly about . A. how to develop the concept of fr

24、eecycling. B. what use can be made of old things. C. how to join the Freecycle Network. D. what the Freecycle Network is. DTokyo With wages across Asia rising, Japan is gradually losing its appeal as a destination for foreign workers. The number of foreign workers in Japan is on track to top 1 milli

25、on by the end of this year, 第 3 页,共 9 页but this trend may not last, even if the country adopts a more welcoming immigration policy. One reason is that South Korea and Taiwan are fast gaining on Japan in terms of wages and other working conditions for foreign workers. Another is that job opportunitie

26、s are improving in China, a major source of overseas workers in Japan. The owner of a long-established Chinese restaurant in Tokyo feeling the effects of these changes. s Akasaka district is already Whenhe was looking for a new part-time worker recently, a young Chinese application demanded a monthl

27、y wage of 300000 yen$2833, twice the amount he has traditionally paid such employees. “ I can t afford monthly wages that high, ” the owner grumbled 埋怨 . The applicant said the restaurant s current pay level is not different from what he could earn back in China. The average monthly income of worker

28、s in Shanghai reached 5451 yuan $813 in 2022 and has continued to rise. Rising wages in China are also affecting rural Japan, where a shrinking working-age population is causing serious problems. Chinese nationals once accounted for more than 70%of foreign workers here. But the minimum monthly wage

29、for full-time workers there is about 110000 yen, not much different from pay levels in urban areas of China. 32. Why is Japan losing its attraction to foreign workers A. Because the economy of Japan has serious problems. B. Because Japan adopted a more welcoming immigration policy. C. Because China

30、restricts its citizens from working in Japan. D. Because employers in Japan can t afford higher wages. 33. The current pay level of the Chinese restaurant mentioned in the passage is most probably . A. 90000 yen B. 150000 yen C. 190000 yen D. 300000 yen 34. According to the passage, what is causing

31、serious problems in rural Japan A. The number of people in working age is declining. B. The working conditions in rural Japan is much worse than large cities. C. Chinese workers are so greedy that they often demand high wages. D. Workers from urban areas of China don 35. What does the passage sugges

32、t t like living in the countryside. A. Workers from South Korea and Taiwan are leaving Japan. B. Working conditions in China is now better than Japan. C. The average income of workers is increasing in China. D. Japanese people fear that Chinese workers will take their jobs. 其次节（共 5 小题；每道题 2 分,满分 10

33、分） 依据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的正确选项；选项中有两项为余外选项； Each year, millions of people go abroad to work, study, or travel. It s a great way to find out what life is like in another part of the world. You re probably hoping to make new friends and learn about the culture in your host county, everything from att

34、itudes and beliefs to social 第 4 页,共 9 页customs and popular foods. 36 and confusion are all symptoms of culture shock. 37 Homesickness, stress, fear, It s OKto have those feelings, but the following are some tips to help you handle the challenges that you will face. Don t expect to be perfect. You m

35、ay feel frustrated that you have culture shock, especially since you probably spent so much time preparing for your trip. No matter how much information you read, or how well you speak the host language, it is natural to feel upset sometimes. 38 Have an open mind. It s certainly OK to feel frustrati

36、on or confusion in your new surroundings. 39 Don t think of the host as a better man or a worse man just a different man. Youll be more willing to try new things. Participate. This is obvious, but everybody needs to be reminded. Just watching life go on around you isn t good enough. 40 Don t worry a

37、bout making mistakes; people in your host country will generally be very understanding and willing to help if you have questions. Your experience abroad is a unique and special time in your life, one that you ll never forget. If you follow our suggestions, you time. Good luck. ll be able to handle i

38、t well, and have a wonderful A. You really need to try new things for yourself. B. Yu should adjust yourself to new surroundings. C. Try not to form an opinion about the new culture too soon. D. If you give yourself some time, things will gradually get easier. E. At first, you may feel like getting

39、on the plane and heading home. F. People often feel homesick, stressful and confused when living abroad. G. But constantly having to deal with new situations can be tiring, even stressful. 第三部分 英语学问运用（共两节,满分 45分） 第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每道题分,满 30分 分） 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项（ 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑； A,B, C和 D）中,选出可以填入空白处

40、的正确选 项, Everybody might make mistakes or do something wrong. However, its never easy to 41 you are wrong because it takes great courage. Weall need to know the art of 42 . Think how often youve done wrong and mademistakes. Then count how many times youve expressed clearly you were 43 or embarrassed

41、for your silly 44 . You cant go to bed with an easy mind 45 you do nothing about it. A doctor friend, Mr Lied, told me about a man who came to him with a variety of 46 : headaches, heart trouble and insomnia 失眠症 . But after some careful exams, Mr. Lied found nothing 47 with him and said, If you dont

42、 tell me whats 48 you, I cant help you. The man admitted he was 49 his brother of his possessions and he was 50 about his dishonesty. Then and there the clever doctor made the man write to his brother and return 第 5 页,共 9 页his 51 . As soon as the 52 was put into the post box, the mansuddenly cried 5

43、3 .Thank you, he said to the doctor, I think Ive got 54 . An apology can not only 55 a broken relationship, but also make it 56 . If you re able to 57 of someone who should be 58 an apology from you, do something about it in no time. Remember: Its never too 59 to mend so long as you want to 60 the r

44、elationship between you and the people around. 41 A. agree B. promise C. permit D. admit 42 A. honesty B. apology C. encouragement D. mistake 43 A. delighted B. excited C. sorry D. confused 44 A. speeches B. mistakes C. appearance D. behavior 45 A. if B. whether C. unless D. although 46 A. questions

45、 B. reasons C. complaint D. signs 47 A. special B. important C. wrong D. valuable 48 A. exciting B. troubling C. terrifying D. hurting 49 A. cheating B. robbing C. accusing D. reminding 50 A. concerned B. angry C. curious D. guilty 51 A. money B. book C. trouble D. apology 52 A. letter B. pencil C.

46、paper D. money 53 A. worriedly B. excitedly C. sadly D. hopelessly 54 A. mad B. sick C. well D. sad 55 A. comfort B. affect C. ruin D. save 56 A. wider B. larger C. stronger D. further 57 A. rid B. tell C. think D. speak 58 A. taken B. benefited C. made D. given 59 A. late B. hard C. easy D. early 6

47、0 A. destroy B. promote C. correct D. found 第三部分 英语学问运用（共两节,满分 45分） 其次节 （共 10 小题；每道题分,满 15分 分） 阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容（ 卡的相应位置； 第 II 卷 1 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式；将答案填写在答题 Nothing can compare to the warm hug of a person, but when there is no one else around, this little Japanese 61 invent can do the job quite well

48、. It 62 call the tranquility chair, 63 back is shaped like giant human doll with a 64 friend face and long arms that can wrap around you in an affectionate hug. The chair is the product of a Japanese company. It makes you feel safe, said 65 spokesman in that company. 66 it is specially designed for

49、the old, anyone can use it. Given that a quarter of Japans population is 67 current over the age of 65, and the 第 6 页,共 9 页number is expected to rise to 40% 68 the coming decades, the tranquility chair is really quite suitable for the Japanese market. The company has also come up with a similar prod

50、uct like Life Rhythm Dolls , which are programmed 69 remind the users to take their medicine on time. Meanwhile, the spokesman explained that the hugging chair is also designed to help dementia 痴呆 patients as well as people 70 suffer from anxiety, fear or uncontrollable anger. 第四部分 写作（共两节,满分 3510 处语

51、言 错 第一节 分） 短文改错（共 10 小题；每道题 1 分,满分 10分） 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文；文中共有 误,每句中最多有两处；每处错误仅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（）,并在其下面写出该加的词； 删除：把余外的词用斜线（ ）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； 留意： 1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2. 只答应修改 10 处,多者（从 第 11 处起）不计 分； Do you read reviews after you see a movie I used to do t

52、hat, but I usually regret. I read so much about a movie on advance that I often ended up not go to see it at all. The writers point out everything thats wrong with the film, but seldom mentions anything good about them. They also tell many things and even the ending of the movie. Lately I have changed way I choose movies to watch. I read reviews afterwards. Whats importance to me is that I dont watch the talk shows in that