2022-2023學(xué)年河南省開封市通許縣清華中學(xué)高三（上）第二次月考英語試卷

第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共4小題；每小題2.分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項。

• 1．For thousands of years，buildings have been used to show off power and wealth，to honor leaders or religions，and to stretch the limits of architecture.Since the 19th century，high-rise buildings have sprung up all over the world，showing the modern architecture wonders.
     The Empire State Building
     The Empire State Building，a 102-story building，was completed in New York in 1931 and was the tallest in the world until 1971.While the Empire State Building was built to be an office building，it still draws millions of tourists each year for overlooking New York.It is currently admired for its green architecture initiatives，in an effort to be a more energy-efficient and eco-friendly green building.
     The Jin Mao Building
     Completed in 1999 and standing 420.6 meters high，the Jin Mao Building is China's tallest high rise building.Located in Pudong District of Shanghai，the Jin Mao Tower is the 8th super tall 88-floor building，which represents the belief in Chinese culture that the number 8 brings fortune.With both modern and traditional characteristics，the Jin Mao Building is a symbol and landmark of Shanghai and a must-see for any tourist wishing for a taste of modern Shanghai.
     Taipei 101
     With a height of 508 meters，Taipei 101 or formerly known as the Taipei World Financial Center became the world's tallest building when it was completed in 2003.Designed by C.Y.Lee &Partners，the multi-use steel and-glass high rise was intended to prevent typhoons and earthquakes.Taipei 101 has developed into the outstanding landmark of the area，and the ideal shopping and relaxing place for locals.
  
  （1）What is the Empire State Building recently recognized for？

  
  A．Its multi-functions.
  B．Its going-green ideas.
  C．Its wealth and power.
  D．Its numerous visitors.
  （2）What do Taipei 101 and the Jin Mao Building have in common？

  
  A．They are landmark buildings.
  B．They feature traditional cultures.
  C．They were built in the 20th century.
  D．They were designed for natural disasters.
  （3）What is the purpose of this text？

  
  A．To promote green buildings.
  B．To recommend tourist attractions.
  C．To introduce famous tall buildings.
  D．To advertise the high-rise buildings.
  組卷：1引用：3難度：0.4

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• 2．Collette Divitto，31，was born with Down's Syndrome （唐氏綜合征） but she is far from disabled.This woman channeled her passion for baking into a cookie business with a global mission to change the world，one，cookie at a time.
     Based in Bosion，Massachusetts，her company was founded in 2016.Although she didn't plan on being a business owner，she rally created jobs for disabled people with all types of abilities.She said that she opened the bakery after receiving numerous job interview rejections，often being told she was not "a good fit" for the company." It was sad and it was hard，" she said." To me，it felt like they didn't like me at all because of who I am.No one would hire me，so I decided to open my own business.
     The path to success wasn't easy Divitto's mother Rosemary Alfredo didn't raise her daughter to think of herself as different from her classmates.But this changed when Divitto was in the fourth grade and she was bullied by a boy in her class who started calling her "Down Syndrome".Her mother had to have a conversation with her about what it meant and from then on，Divitto worked hard to be fully accepted at school.
     Divitto is not resting on her laurels （榮譽）.A big part of her company's mission is to help people with disabilities find jobs.She is also the author of two children's books and she was featured on the documentary Born for Business，about pioneers with disabilities.Divitto also runs a nonprofit organization，Collettey's Leadership Org.
     Her first priority is to let people start seeing abilities in the physically disadvantaged and to employ the 82 percent of the people with disabilities who are capable of working but cannot find jobs.With her drive and vision，Ditto is sure to be a success.
  
  （1）What drove Divitto to Start her own business？

  
  A．The desire to help others.
  B．The failure to find a job.
  C．The prospect of bakery.
  D．The passion for baking.
  （2）What can we learn about Divitto from Paragraph 4？

  
  A．She attempts to be a pioneer.
  B．She aims to assist the disabled.
  C．She wants to enlarge her business.
  D．She plans to direct a documentary.
  （3）What concerns Divitto most about the disabled？

  
  A．Equal human rights.
  B．Their working conditions.
  C．Chances of self-development.
  D．Recognition of their abilities.
  （4）Which of the following can best describe Divitto？

  
  A．Independent and strict.
  B．Ambitious and humorous.
  C．Determined and responsible.
  D．Outgoing and knowledgeable.
  組卷：3引用：2難度：0.3

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• 3．Children who spend more time playing adventurously have lower symptoms of anxiety and depression and were happier over the first Covid-19 lockdown （封鎖） ，according to a new study led by the University of Exeter.Today's children have fewer opportunities for adventurous play，such as climbing trees，riding bikes or jumping from high surfaces.The study sought to test theories that adventurous play offers learning opportunities that help build resilience（適應(yīng)力）in children，thereby helping to prevent mental health problems.
     The research team surveyed nearly 2500 parents of children aged 5-11 years.Parents completed questions about their child's play，their general mental health pre-Covid and their mood during the first Covid-19 lockdown.
     Researchers found that children who spent 'more time playing outside had fewer. "internalizing problems，" characterized as anxiety and depression.Those children were also more positive during the first lockdown.Results were consistent even after researchers factored in a wide range of demographic variables（人口統(tǒng)計學(xué)變量）including child sex，age，parent employment status and parent mental health.They also found that the effect was more pronounced in children from lower income families than those growing up in higher income households.
     "This is really positive because play is free，natural and rewarding for children，available to everyone，and doesn't require special skills We now urgently need to invest in and protect natural spaces，well-designed parks and adventure playgrounds，to support the mental health of our children，Helen Dodd，who led the study，said.
     "The rewards of allowing children to self-regulate and manage challenge in their play are widespread and far- reaching.Adventurous play helps children to build the resilience needed to cope with，and manage stress in challenging circumstances，" said Jacqueline O'Loughlin，Chief Executive of Play Board NI. "Children and young people need freedom and opportunities to encounter challenge and risk in their everyday playful adventures."
  
  （1）What does the new study focus on？

  
  A．The influence of adventurous play on children.
  B．Ways of improving children's resilience.
  C．Symptoms of anxiety and depression in children.
  D．Children's social needs during the Covid-19 lockdown.
  （2）What is the third paragraph mainly about？

  
  A．The results of the research.
  B．The process of' the research.
  C．The limitations of the research.
  D．The significance 'of the research.
  （3）What does Helen Dodd advise people to do？

  
  A．Allow children to use natural spaces for free.
  B．Create opportunities for children to adventure.
  C．Reward children for attending adventurous play.
  D．Encourage children to learn special skills for adventures.
  （4）What is O'Loughlin's attitude towards adventurous play？

  
  A．Uncaring.
  B．Doubtful.
  C．Positive.
  D．Disapproving.
  組卷：5引用：4難度：0.5

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第四部分 （共兩節(jié)滿分10分）第一節(jié)短文改錯（共1小題： 每小題10分， 滿分10分）

• 8．假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯誤涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏詞符號（∧），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。
  注意：
      （1）每處錯誤及修改均僅限一詞；
      （2）只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計分。
  
      Last Sunday morning，when I was having a walk in the park near my home，I came across a crew make a new film with one of my favourite actor.I didn't have my mobile phone with me at that time，but I rushed back home to get it.Unfortunately，by the time I got back，they have finished the scene and the actor couldn't be seen everywhere.I was really disappointing and about to leave while he walked out of a building He was right there in the front of me!I couldn't believe my luck--no only I have my photo taken with him，but he signed his name on my shirt!I felt extreme delighted.
  組卷：2引用：1難度：0.5

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第二節(jié)書面表達(dá)（滿分25分）

• 9．COVID-19的爆發(fā)改變了我們的生活，然而在防疫所帶來的生活改變之中，有沒有哪些是你希望繼續(xù)保持的？請你以此為主題給校報專欄寫一篇文章投稿。內(nèi)容包括：
      （1）疫情帶給你的生活改變；
      （2）防疫生活中的哪些做法是你希望維續(xù)保持的，說明理由。
      注意：
      （1）字?jǐn)?shù)100左右；
      （2）可適當(dāng)添加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫。
  組卷：0引用：1難度：0.5

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