天津大学附属中学2022-2023学年高三上学期期末考试英语学科试卷

天津大学附属中学2022-2023学年高三上学期期末考试

英语学科试卷

注意事项：

本试卷分为笔试和听力测试两部分，满分150分。笔试考试用时100分钟，听力测试用时40分钟，合计

140分钟。

第I卷

一、单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

1.—CouldIkeepthenovelforacoupleofdays?

—!AnyhowI'mtoobusytosparetimetoreaditatthemoment.

A.ComeonB.GoaheadC.TakecareofitD.Noway

2.Ifsgoingtobesometimeheseeshisfatheragain,businesshasjustbeenstartedin

Switzerland.

A.after;whoB.since;whoC.when;whoseD.before;whose

3.goodservice,therestaurantoffersdifferentkindsoftraditionalFujiandishes.

A.FarfromB.ApartfromC.InsteadofD.Regardlessof

4.Thesciencecompetitionisagoodopportunitytoshowstudentscreativitycanaddnewvaluetotheir

schoollife.

A.whereB.whetherC.howD.when

5.ItwasthefirsttimeinsixattemptsthatPeterstheworldchampion.

A.hasbeatenB.wasbeatenC.beatD.hadbeaten

6.Nature'srepairprocessisslowandsteady,withcellsbeingrenewed.

A.strangelyB.constantlyC.casuallyD.relatively

7.—Susanlooksalittlebitupset.Whafsup?

—Oh,youaretoblame.Ybuajokeonherinfrontofsomanypeople.

A.shouldn'tplayB.shouldn'thaveplayed

C.needn'tplayD.needn'thaveplayed

8.Nowadays,basichealthcareservicesaretoalmostalltheChinesepeople.Thisaccountsforthefact

thattheaveragelifeexpectancyofalltheChinesehasalreadyrisento75.

A.accessibleB.abundantC.accurateD.attractive

9.MarkneedstolearnChinesehiscompanyisopeningabranchinTianjin.

A.unlessB.althoughC.untilD.since

10.—Itshouldn'ttakelongtoclearupafterthepartyifweallvolunteertohelp.

-That'sright..

A.ManyhandsmakelightworkB.Somethingisbetterthannothing

C.ThemorethemerrierD.Thesoonerbegun,thesoonerdone

11.WhenLionelMessiranintothestadium,hewasmetwithhundredsofthousandsoffanshisname.

A.tocallB.beingcalledC.callingD.call

12.ForbreakfastLisaonlydrinksjuicefromfreshfruitontheirownfarm.

A.beinggrownB.grownC.tobegrownD.togrow

13.-WhatdoyouthinkofBetty?

一Lovely,thoughshebenaughtysometimes.

A.shouldB.mustC.canD.need

14.Asonlineshoppingbecomesincreasinglypopular,theInternetisregardedasa(n)wayofreaching

targetcustomers.

A.efficientB.temporaryC.complexD.definite

15.Childrenshouldn'thaveaccesstoviolentfilmsbecausetheymightthethingstheysee.

A.indicateB.investigateC.innovateD.imitate

二、完形填空(共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分3()分)

Returningtoyourhometowntoworkcouldgiveyousome16,suchashavingmoretimetobewithyour

familymembersandbeingbackinfamiliarsurroundings.ButJiangZhihuithinksthatkindofconveniencewon't

necessarily17yousuccessinyourcareer.

The28-year-oldJiangsaidthat,"Eventually,it'syourownhardworkthat18most.Everyone,infact,

needstodevelop19resourcesandanetwork,insteadofjust20thepast.”

02/13

ShereturnedtoSuzhouaftergettingamaster'sdegreeatauniversityinMacao.She21among

competitorswhileapplyingfora22withSuzhouIndustrialParkAdministrativeCommittee.

“I'mmorerealisticandwanttobeclosetomyparentsandfriends.AndIwanttoenjoyaslowerpaceoflife.n

Shewasalsoabletoseetheamazingeconomicgrowthpotentialinherhometown,23sinceherjobwas

toattractinvestmenttotheindustrial24.

Atthesametime,shefoundthathernetworkofpeopleandherknowledgeofherhometowndidn'tmeanmuchat

work.uEveryday,Igettomeetbusinesspeoplefromallovertheworld,andbeintouchwiththe25

technology,shesaid."So,Ihaveto26fromtheverybeginningjustlikeanyoneelse.Ispendmostofmy

timelearningtoadaptbettertomyjob.^^

Andnow,herhardworkhaspaidoff.Manyoftheprojectsherteamnegotiatedforareintheconstructionprocess

orareactuallyupandrunning.Shefeltproudofthis."Honestly,inmyopinion,sometimesit'smorecrucialto__

27apromisingjoborprofessionthantochoosea28Jiangsaid.

Shemaynotbeinamajorcity,butsheneverfeltthatherpersonalabilitywouldbe29.Infact,herjob

handlinghigh-techinvestmentbidshasgivenherplentyof30tovisitthoseexcitingplacesand31

adifferentlifeonbusinesstrips.4UIfyoukeepyourmindopen,you'llalwaysbeatthecuttingedge,regardlessof

whereyouare.^^

Jiangisquitesatisfiedwiththe32inSuzhou."Ioftenhearclassmateslivinginbiggercities33

aboutthepressure,thecostofhousing,longerworkhoursandtrafficjams,shesaid.

"Lifeina34cityisrelativelycomfortable,evenifI35less.”

16.A.presentsB.advantagesC.talentsD.promises

17.A.celebrateB.repeatC.measureD.guarantee

18.A.countsB.failsC.succeedsD.cheats

19.A.professionalB.abundantC.newD.broad

20.A.searchingforB.thinkingofC.reachingoutD.relyingon

21.A.ranoutB.tookoutC.stoodoutD.gaveout

22.A.jobB.scholarshipC.permitD.license

23.A.eventuallyB.especiallyC.extremelyD.fortunately

24.A.revolutionB.eraC.parkD.time

25.A.clearestB.bestC.latestD.fastest

26.A.debateB.startC.examineD.discuss

27.A.createB.recommendC.quitD.take

28.A.countryB.provinceC.regionD.city

29.A.recognizedB.limitedC.improvedD.ensured

30.A.chancesB.waysC.ambitionsD.promotions

31.A.experienceB.extendC.changeD.challenge

32.A.educationB.customsC.lifeD.people

33.A.careB.worryC.bringD.complain

34.A.smallerB.betterC.largerD.richer

35.A.workB.earnC.contributeD.devote

三、阅读理解(共20小题，每小题2.5分，满分50分)

A

GymnasticsInstructorWanted

Aboutus

PCYC(PoliceCitizensYouthClub)Queenslandisanot-for-profitorganizationestablishedin1948,aimingto

buildsaferandhealthiercommunities.Wefocusonyoungpeople'spersonalandleadershipdevelopmentby

offeringstate-wideprograms,servicesandfacilitiesthrough54branches,twoleadershipdevelopmentcentersand

twoactivitycenters.

Abouttheposition

PCYCBurdekincurrentlywantsgymnasticsinstructors,whowillassistinthedevelopmentanddeliveryofthe

gymnasticsprogramstoPCYCclients.

•Casualwork(approximately20-30hoursperweek)

•$28.38-$31.80perhour(dependingonpreviousexperienceandqualification-juniorratemayapply)

•Tobeemployed,youmustbequalifiedtogetaWorkingwithChildrenCheckorBlueCardandbewillingto

undertakeaNationalPoliceCheck.

•Applicantswithintennediateaccreditation()fromGymnasticsQueenslandwillbeconsideredwithpriority.

Whatwecanoffer

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•FreeonsiteparkingandfreeaccesstoPC24/7gyms

•Flexibleworkenvironmentandworkinghours

•Opportunitytoworkinanestablishedbranchwithagreatteam

Keyresponsibilitiesinclude

•Deliverabroadrangeoffungroupgymnasticsprogramsforallages,inaccordancewithsafetyand

industry-approvedpracticerequirements.

•Contributetowardscreativemarketingandpromotionofthegymnasticsprogramstomaintaincurrent

participantsandattractnewparticipants.

•Ensureourgymnasticsequipmentismaintainedandusedinasafemanner.

•Instructandassisttheworkofjuniorcoachingstaff.

Deadline

Applicationscloseon8September,2022.Interested?ClickHEREtoapply.

36.WhatisPCYCQueensland'sgoal?

A.Toprovidetheyouthwithadviceonpersonalemotions.

B.Tomakeafortunethroughstate-wideprograms.

C.TobuildmorebranchesoutsideQueensland.

D.Toimprovecommunitysecurityandhealth.

37.HowmuchcanagymnasticsinstructorinPCYCBurdekinearninaweek?

A.$100-$300,B.$330-$530.C.$560-$960.D.$990-$1,390.

38.WhatshouldyoudotoincreaseyourchanceofbeingemployedbyPCYCBurdekin?

A.ExpressthedesiretoworkforNationalPoliceAgency.

B.Showtheintermediategymnasticsqualification.

C.Presenttheexperiencesindealingwithchildren.

D.Explaintheurgentneedforafull-timejob.

39.Ifhired,agymnasticsinstructorwillberesponsiblefor.

A.seekingjuniorcoachestobuildateam

B.selectingsuitableequipmentforteenagers

C.helpingadvertisethegymnasticsprograms

D.designingnewgymnasticsprogramsindependently

40.Wheredoesthistextprobablycomefrom?

A.AQueensland'slocalpaper.B.Ajob-huntingmobileapp.

C.Apopularsciencewebsite.D.Anotice-boardinagym.

B

JonathanCranwellsatonhardbenchbehindthelongnarrowdeskandwatchedthefliesflylazilyinthesun.The

droneoftheyoungerboysreadinglettersandolderboysrecitingLatinverbsmadehimsleepy.Jonathanhadto

forcehiseyestostayopen.Hewantedtolearnsomethingnew!

Helookedupattheschoolmaster^highdeskinthefrontoftheroom.ThenewteacherwasfromHarvardCollege.

Jonathan'sfatherhadbeenimpressedwithhim.Theboyshadalreadyhadseveralotherteachers,butnoneofthem

seemedtoinspireJonathan.Sofar,therewasnothingtoshowthatthisonewasspecial,thoughhe'donlybeen

theretwodays.

“It'stoohottositandmemorizelessons,theschoolmastersaid."We'llmoveoutdoorsforthenextpartofour

lesson.,,Heledthegroupofboysintotheschoolyard."Youyoungerboys,digforgrubsandbeetlesC幼虫和甲虫）.

Counttheirfeet.Seeifyoucandescribetheirshells（壳）

Jonathanwatchedtheteachersurroundedbylaughingyoungstudents.Noonehadeverusedtheschoolyarditself

foraclassroom."Whatnext?^^hethought.Soonhedidn'thavetimetothinkabouttheyoungerboys,forhewas

runningafterbutterfliesanddragonflieshimself.

Jonathanandhisfriendslikedthisnewwayoflearning.

“Itwillbeaclearnighttonight.Gooutsideandlookatthesky,“saidtheschoolmaster.t€Lookatthestarsand

noticetheirbrightnessandthepatternstheymake.ThesepatternshavenamesfromGreekmythology（神话）,

nameslikeOrion,Aries,andothers.Tomorrowwewillleamabouttheancientstoriesonthem.^^

“Howisthenewschoolmaster?”askedJonathan'sfatherthatevening,whenJonathanannouncedhewasgoing

outtolookatthesky.

“He'sdifferentfromanyschoolmasterwe'vehadJJonathanadmitted.<6Heseemsinterestedineverythingaround

him,andhewantsustobecurioustoo.Heevenusedtheschoolyardasaclassroom

“SoMr.JohnAdamandhisnewwaysmakeschoolusefultoyouafterall/'jokedJonathan'sfather.

“Ibelievehehas,“saidJonathan.44IknowIwon'tforgetthelessonshehastaughtus!”

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41.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"drone"inParagraph1mean?

A.Boringsounds.B.Cleartalk.

C.Enthusiasticresponses.D.Loudnoises.

42.Whichstatementshowsthatthenewschoolmasterunderstoodthechildren?

A."Gooutsideandlookatthesky,...”

B.”Seeifyoucandescribetheirshells.^^

C."It'stoohottositandmemorizelessons,...9,

D."Tomorrowwewilllearnabouttheancientstories…”

43.Thestudents?laughterinParagraph4suggeststhattheywere.

A.sillyB.confusedC.delightedD.easygoing

44.AccordingtoParagraph9,wecanlearnthat.

A.Jonathan'sfatherhadmetthenewschoolmaster

B.Jonathanhadpreviouslycomplainedaboutschool

C.Jonathan'sfatherwasnotsatisfiedwiththenewways

D.Jonathanhadshownhisfatherhishomework

45.Whatisthemainideaofthisstory?

A.Scienceisallaroundus.

B.Schoolprovidesuswiththebesteducation.

C.Homeworkisanimportantpartofeducation.

D.Thereismorethanonewaytolearn.

C

Mathsanxietymaybecausinganationalcrisis,CambridgeUniversityresearchershavesaid,astheyfindthatone

intenchildrensufferfromanxietyatthesubject.

Researcherssurveyed1,700Britishpupilsaged8to13abouttheirfeelingstowardsthesubject.Theyfound10%

ofchildrensufferedfrommathsanxiety.Otherfeelingscausedbymathsincludedfearandanger,whilephysical

symptomsincludedaracingheartorstrugglingtocatchbreath.

“Theprojectstudiedstudents'attitudestowardsmathsbecauseofwhatcouldbecalledamathscrisisintheUK,“

researcherssaid."Manychildrenandadultsexperiencefeelingsofanxiety,fearordiscomfortwhentheyface

maths.Thismaybeleadingtoalowlevelofmathsinthecountry.^^Thenumberofadultswithfunctionalmaths

skillsequaltoaGCSE（英国普通中等教育证书）gradeChasdroppedfrom26%in2003toonly22%in2011,

accordingtothesurvey.Atthesametime,only57%ofthechildrenachievedthesamelevelinfunctionalmaths

skills.

Dr.DenesSzucs,aprofessoratCambridge'sCentreforNeuroscience（神经科学）inEducationsaidthatthereisa

misunderstandingthatonlylowperformingchildrensufferfrommathsanxiety.t4Thisisacommon

misunderstandingthatwehaveseenindecisionmakers,hesaid."Theyassumepeopleareanxiousaboutmaths

becausetheyarepoorachievers.^^Infact,morethan77%ofchildrenwithhighlevelsofmathsanxietyarenormal

tohighachievers.Dr.Szucswenton,“Probablytheirmathsanxietywillgounnoticedbecausetheirperformance

isgood.Buttheyareveryworriedandinthelongtermtheirperformanceislimited.Thisisarealdangerhere:

thesearechildrenwhoarecompletelyabletodomathsatanormallevel,butmaykeepawayfromitbecausethey

feelanxious.^^Theresearchalsofoundthatgirlshavehigherlevelsofmathsanxietythanboys.

John'sHillman,directorofeducationattheNuffieldFoundationsaid,^Mathematicalachievementisvaluable,as

afoundationformanyothersubjectsandasanimportantpredictoroffutureacademiclearning,jobhuntingand

evenhealth.Mathsanxietycanseriouslyinfluencestudents,performanceinbothprimaryandsecondaryschools.”

46.WhatcanwelearnfromthesurveyconductedbytheCambridgeUniversityresearchers?

A.Highperformingchildrenaresafefrommathsanxiety.

B.Adultssufferlowerlevelsofmathsanxietythanchildren.

C.Childrenwithmathsanxietysuffersbothphysicallyandmentally.

D.Girls'badperformanceleadstotheirhighlevelsofmathsanxiety.

47.Whydidtheresearchersstudystudents'attitudestowardsmaths?

A.Theywantedtohelpimprovestudents9academicperformance.

B.Mathsanxietymightcausegreatdamagetochildren'sdevelopment.

C.Theyintendedtocorrectpeople'smisunderstandingonmathsanxiety.

D.Themathsanxietysharedbypeopleofallagescausedanationalcrisis.

48.HowdoestheauthorprovetheremaybeanationalmathscrisisintheUKinparagraph3?

A.Presentingdata.B.Listingreasons.C.Givingdefinition.D.Providingexamples.

49.Inparagraph4,Dr.DenesSzucsfoundthat.

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A.boyssufferedahigherlevelofmathsanxietythangirls

B.mathsanxietyoflowperformingchildrengoesunnoticed

C.someofthehighachieversalsosufferedfrommathanxiety

D.poorachieversmighthavephysicalprobleminthelongterm

50.Whichofthequestionscouldprobablybeansweredintheparagraphthatfollows?

A.Whatshouldbedonetoimprovestudents,performanceinmaths?

B.Whatcanbedonetomakechildrencomfortablewithmaths?

C.Howdoesmathsanxietyinfluencepeople'shealth?

D.Howcanchildrenacquirefunctionalskills?

D

There'sasongbythegreatJamaicansingerBobMarleycalledSoMuchTroubleInTheWorld.Marleyunderstood

thatpartofthereasonwhytherearesomanyproblemsintheworldisthelackoftolerancebetweenpeople.The

UNunderstandsthistoo-that'swhyitmadeNov.16th"InternationalDayforTolerance”.

Butfirstofall,whatistolerance?FrenchphilosopherVoltaire(1694-1778)cangiveussomehelp.Accordingto

him,tolerance"istheconsequenceofhumanity.Weareallfonnedoffrailty(脆弱)anderror;letuspardoneach

other'sfolly-thatisthefirstlawofnature.^^

Nobody?sperfect.Whenwe'retemptedtocriticizeanotherperson,weshouldperhapsrememberourown

imperfectionsfirst.

Veryoften,peopledon'trealizethatthey'reintolerant.Thisisbecauseintolerancehasalottodowithignorance.

Forexample,theUN'scampaignisinpartaboutthetreatmentoffemalesbymales.Butoften,thebehaviorof

mentowardwomenisintolerantbecausemendon'tputthemselvesintheshoesofwomen.

It'sworththinkingalittleaboutthewords“tolerance"and"intolerance”.Aretheythebestwordstodescribethe

evilsofwhichwe'respeakinghere?Toagreetobe“tolerant“ofsomeoneisn'tnecessarilyaveryrespectfulthing.

Whensomeoneistolerated,itimpliesthatthere'ssomethingwrongwiththem.

Butitseemswrongthatpeopleshouldagreeto“tolerate“peoplewithblackskin,fbrexample.Andshouldwomen

thinktheyhavereceivedtherespecttheyareduewhenmenagreeto"tolerate"them?

Still,whatVoltairesaidstands:Wehumansarenotperfectandthisweaknessissomethingthatweallshare.That's

thereasonweshouldbetolerant.

It'salittlelikegenerosity.Wecangivethingstoanotherperson,andwecanalsogiveourforgiveness.Bob

Marleyunderstoodthis.Inthesongmentionedabove,headvised:t4Writeyourloveonarocksoitstaysfor

eternity（永恒）;writeyourhateinthesandsothewaveswillwashitaway.^^

51.What'sthepurposeoftheUN“InternationalDayforTolerance^^?

A.Toarousepeople'sawarenessoftoleranceamongpeople.

B.TocelebratethefoundingoftheUN.

C.Tosolvetheproblemofglobalcommunity.

D.Tochangepeople'sopinionstowardsglobalization.

52.AccordingtoVoltaire,toleranceis.

A.beingwillingtoexpressyourlovetoothers

B.tryingtoovercomeyourimperfections

C.givingahandtovulnerablegroups（弱势群体）

D.acceptingeachother'sweaknesses

53.Whyarepeopleusuallyunawareoftheirintolerance,accordingtothearticle?

A.Theyareusedtofindingfaults.

B.Theyconsidertoleranceakindoffrailty.

C.Theydon'tseethingsfromtheangleofothers.

D.Theyareintolerantofthemselvestoo.

54.Inwhatsenseis“tolerance"similarto“generosity”?

A.Humansareadvisedtotreatothersbelle匚

B.Humanslearnedtofindfaultsinothers.

C.Humansneedtogivesomethingtoothers.

D.Humanswillchangetheirattitudestoothers.

55.What'sthetextmainlyabout?

A.TheoriginoftheInternationalDayofTolerance.

B.Themeaningandimportanceoftolerance.

C.ThephilosophybehindBobMarley'ssong.

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D.Effectivewaystoshowtolerance.

第u卷

四、阅读表达(共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分)

“Mom,Idon'tlikeyou;you'renotprettynow,“myfive-year-oldsonsaidtomeoneday.Beingamotheroftwo

kidsunderthreehascertainlykeptmebusy.Inprioritizing(优先处理)myfamily'sneeds,myownneedsare

alwaysputonthebackburner.

Bytheendoftheday,whenIfinallyhavetimetothinkaboutdoingsomethingformyself,I'mtootired.Ireach

fbraglassofwineandsinkdownintothesofatowatchsomemindlessTVentertainment.Iescape.Iletmyself

daydream.

Witheachpassingday,Ilosemyselfjustalittlebitmore.Longago,Iwavedgoodbyetothefun-lovingpersonI

oncewasandsawthedullversionofmynewself.

ButsomethingchangedonthedaymysontoldmeIwasn'tpretty.Thatnight,inthemirrorInoticedthelighthad

goneoutofmyeyes.Mykidshadmagicaleyes.Theyshonewithwonder,hope,andadventure.Contrarily,my

eyesweredull.Ioncehadlightandajournalfullofadventures.

Then,Idecidedtobringlightback,tomyeyes.IlistednewthingstotrybeforeIturnedfortyyearsold.Thefirst

thingwasparticipatinginaPolarPlungetoraisemoneyfortheSpecialOlympics.IliveinMinnesotaand

jumpingintothemiddleofafrozenlakeseemsveryappealing.OnthemorningofthePolarPlunge,Ichanged

intomy1980sworkoutgear(健身装备).Mysonsaid,“Mom,youlookpretty.^^

ButIhesitatedwhenapproachingtheplatformtotaketheleapintothefrozenlake.Finally,Iletgoofmyfearand

gotreadytoembracethechallenge.IfelthappyandproudofmyselfasIcameupfromthelake.Ikeptscreaming,

“Ididit!,,

EveryonewhoparticipatedinthePolarPlungereceivedablueT-shirt.WheneverIwearthatshirt,mysonsstated,

“Mommy,you'regreat.Wewanttodothat,too”.Itmakesmeproud.

Slowly,Iamreturning.Iamshowingmyfamilyit'simportanttodreamandachieveit.Ireachouttomyfriends

andfamily.Iamrebuildingmyself.

56.Whatdidtheauthoroftendoattheendofaday?(nomorethan10words)

57.WhatdoestheunderlinedphraseinPa