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2022届江苏省南通市等苏北七市高三第二次调研测试英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、阅读理解MyfavouriteBooks一PostedbyCatherineChung.agreatwriterStoriesofYourLifeandOthersbyTedChiangThiscollectioncontainsseveralmathsstories.TheoneIrecommendisDivisionByZew,aboutJaneParkinson,abrilliantGermanmathematician.Tohergreatdespair,sheendsupprovingthatmathematicsisinconsistentandisabletoprovethatanytwonumbersareequal.Abeautiful,thought-provoking（发人深省的）storyaboutbelief,understanding,andfaith.TheHousekeeperandtheProfessorbyYokoOgawaIt'saboutawomanwhocomestoworkforaonce-greatmathematician.Duetoabraininjury,hehasonly80minutesofshort-termmemoryavailabletohimbeforeheforgetseverything.Itisfilledwithbeautifulmaths,simplyandclearlydescribedalongsidefinelydrawnrelationshipsbetweenthecharacters.TooMuchHappinessbyAliceMunroKovalevskayawasa19th-centurymathematicianatatimewhenwomenwerenotallowedinmostofEuropetoattenduniversity.ShemarriedamanwhopromisedtotakehertoGermanytostudy.ShemademajorcontributionstothefieldandbecamethefirstwomaninRussiatoobtainadoctorateinmathematics.TheOreMiner'sWifebyKarllagnemmaItisaboutaminerwhothinkshe'sdiscoveredtheprooftotheproblem:constructasquare,equalinareatoagivencircle.Hiswife,notknowingwhathassuddenlytakenhisattentionandhistime,fearsheisbeingunfaithful.Amovingexplorationofthejoysofenteringaproblemwholeandthedesireandimpossibilityoftrulyknowingthosewclove.1.WhatdoesnInrefertoinParagraph1?A.CatherineChung.B.TedChiang.C.JaneParkinson.D.YokoOgawa.WhichbookisaboutapioneeringRussianwomanmathematician?L续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。ButthenhenoticedSid,strangelystillintheriver.Beforehehadachancetothink,Chetwasinthewater,leavingMontyandDeweyonthedock.A.StoriesofYourLifeandOthers.B.TheHousekeeperandtheProfessorC.TooMuchHappiness.D.TheOreMiner'sWife.Whatdothelistedbookshaveincommon?A.Theytelllovestories.B.Theyinvolvemathematics.C.Theyexplorehumanrelationship.D.Theyrevealpeople'sinnerworld.WhenNarayanswamiwasinvitedtoadinnerbyafriendwhoworkedatNasa'sJetPropulsionLaboratory,shewasexcited.Manyoftheguestsflewplanes."Imusthaveexpressedsomeyearning（渴望）Jshesays,becausesomeonetoldher"Youshouldjointheflyingclub!”ThenextdayNarayanswami,whowas57atthetime,arrangedtomeetaninstructor,"Isaid'Aren'tItooold?”Hesaid"We'vegotstudentsintheir80s.”NarayanswamigrewupinSouthwestLondon,andatgrammarschoolsufferedhorrificracistbullying.Thelibraryprovidedshelter.But,asshereachedherlateteens,shefeelfamilypressureforanarrangedmarriage;“Ireallyprotested/9shesays.“ButIwanttobeanastronaut!Mymothermadeapromise.Aslongasyouaregettinganeducationwewillnotlookforahusbandforyou.^^NarayanswamistudiedbiologyatLeicesterUniversity,thendidaPhDatStAndrew,followedbypostdoctoralresearchattheUniversityofCalifornia."Everytimeyoumoveyougetfurtheraway,“herdadremarkedonthephone."Ididn'tfeelIwouldbeabletescapeunlessIdidthat,“shesays.In2020,aged64,Narayanswamifinished423lighthourssheneededtoearnherpilot'slicense.ThensheappliedtoNasa'sastronautcorps,butreceivedaveryappreciativerejection.Evennow,at66,shesays"Ihaven'tbeenabletofigureouthowtodealwithit.Itdoesn'tgoaway."Theracistbullyingshereceivedasachildhascastaverylongshadow.Flyinghashelped.Itisaworkout:shehastotowtheplaneouttothetaxiway.Anditoffersadifferentperspective."Icanseeeagles,bears,mountainlions,birdsofprey.Ilovethebeautyoftheclouds.Theyarelikehills.VasterthanourhillsJshesays.Newpossibilitieshavearisen-NarayanswamichairstheboardoftheGeneralAviationAwardsintheUS——butshefindsrelaxingdifficult.Inlight,sheispartofahugenetworkofpeoplewhoarecommunicatingbyradiofrequency.Thereisnosenseofskincolour.Wearealltiedtogetherbyourvoices.Howdidtheinstructor'swordssoundtoNarayanswami?A.Disappointing.B.Embarrassing.C.Annoying.D.Encouraging..Whatdoesthe,underlinedword"that"inParagraph3referto?A.Acceptinganagedmarriage.B.Receivinganeducation.C.Keepingadistance.D.Makingapromise:C.Keepingadistance.D.Makingapromise:WhatdoesNarayanswamithinkofNasa'srejection?B,Itruinsherchildhoodmemory.D.Itleavesroomfornegotiation.B,Itruinsherchildhoodmemory.D.Itleavesroomfornegotiation.B.Adifferentdimensionoflife.D.Afullexhibitionofleadership.C.Itraisesconcernforherage.WhatdoesflyingbringtoNarayanswami?A.Agoodwayofrelaxation.C.Arichknowledgeofwildlie.AtJennerParkprimarySchoolinWales,pupilsbetweentheagesofsevenandninearewritingletterstoresidentsofalocalcarehome.Theinitiativeseeschildrenandtheirelderlypenpals（笔友）exchangeupdatesabouttheirlives,helpingtobuildrelationshipsbetweengenerationswhilealsogivingthechildrenanunderstandingofthevalueofwritinglettersbyhand—anactivitythatsbecominglessandlesscommon.LauraJohnson,theteacherwhocoordinates（协调）theschemeatJennerPark,says:'1Allofourwritingisforapurpose.That'sthekeyingettingchildrentovaluehandwriting.nAssoonasyouputanaudiencethere,knowingthatsomeoneoutthereisgoingtobereadingit—whetherthat'sparentsoranothergroupofchildren——there'salwaystherealsenseofpridetogoalongwithit,"saysJohnson.Theschoolmaintainsafocusonhandwritingthroughouttheyears,fromdedicatedhandwritingclassesintheprepschooltoacalligraphyclubofferedtotheoldergroups.Ithascreatedsomethingca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