2024年4月11日发(作者：)

2022-2023学年度第一学期期末教学质量检查

高三英语

本试卷共二大部分，满分120分，考试时间120分钟）

第一部分阅读理解（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，从短文后每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项并在答

题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

HaveyoueverwonderedwhatthegreatgameofLawnBowlingisallaboutandhaveyou

everwantedtotryitout?Ifyes,thenhopefullythispagewilltellyouallyouwanttoknow.

FindingaClub

AfulllistofalltheclubswhoaremembersoftheBLI(BowlingLeagueofIreland)canbe

foundat/bli-club/.Clubsaredelightedtowelcomenewmembersand

kasuitabletimeto

visit,youcancontacttheclubsecretarywhosedetailsyouwillgetontheaboveonlinepages.

JoiningaClub

Membershipfees,whichneedtobepaidfirst,varyfromclubtoclubdependingonifthey

ubschargeafeeforjuniorplayerswhilesomeclubschargea

reducedfeeinthefirstyear,asnewcomershavetobuyequipment.

EquipmentNeeded

Thefirstessentialisapairofflatshoes(noheels).Inthelongertermyouwillneedtobuy

bowlingshoeswhichwillcostyouintheregionofE40toE80dependingonthepairyoulike.

Itisadvisablenottobuyasetofbowlsuntilyouhavehadsomecoachingandcangetafeel

ustarttoplayinleaguematches,youwillneedtopurchasea

sosuggestedthatyoutakeabagtocarryallyourequipment.

nyoufindonthewebsite?

bowlingclubsofBLI.

membersofthebowlingclub.

ouldyoudofirsttojoinabowlingclub?

uitablecoach.

enecessaryequipment.

sthetextprobablytakenfrom?

swebsites

B

Aninjuredhikerwasrescuedearlierthismonthafteratrainpassengerspottedherfromthe

crazilywavingontheothersideofariver,havingjustspenttwodaystrappedin

thewildernesswithabrokenleg.

Theridertoldthetraincrew,whothenreportedittothetraininspector,

asabletostopandcommunicatewiththewomanon

theoppositebankoftheriver,whichwasfreezingcoldandmovingquickly.

Thehiker,awomaninhertwenties,dshe'dintended

togoonadayhike,

reporteea

badlybrokenleg,shestruggledtopullherselftothebankoftherivertotrytoflagdowntrains.

Shehadnoemergencysupplieswithher,

erdescribed

spendingdaylighthourstryingtogettheattentionofpassingtrainsand,atnight,wouldroll

herselfintoanearbyclifffaceinanattempttostaywarm.

ratorwhoreceivedthe

emergencycallsaidthehiker'heywerewaitingforthe

rescueteam,NickandKylah,anengineerandafiremanonthenexttrainpassingbythelocation,

cametohelp.327passengersonthetrainwaitedonthetrackastheycrossedtheriverto

examinethewoman'sinjuriesandbringemergencysupplies,blanketsandaradiofor

ally,ahelicopterwassenttolocateandrescuethehikerandshewas

transportedsafelytothehospital.

stnoticedtheinjuredhiker?

mith.

dKylah.

weknowaboutthewomanhiker?

ldowntheclifffaceaccidentally.

ntdayandnightwavingforhelp.

plannedatwo-dayhikeschedule.

aysstayedconsciousinthewilderness

nbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?

er'sfamilyhadbeenagainsthergoinghiking.

entahelicoptertolocateandrescuethehiker.

dKylahweresentbythepolicetotherescue.

onthenexttrainalsocontributedtotherescuework.

ffollowingwordsbestdescribethehiker?

sibleandadmirable.

bleandstrong-willed.

C

n'tbelievethatthosetreescan

haveahealing（治愈的）effectonpeople.

AccordingtoWorldHealthOrganization,40percentofAmericanadultshaveatleasttwo

chronic（慢性病的）diseases，whichincludehighbloodpressure，mooddisorders，heartproblems

ingtotheInternationalAssociationofAppliedPsychology,lowerstress,

bettermoods,betterbrainactivityandevenhappinesscanallbelinkedtospendingtimeinthe

'swhytherearedozensofprogramsthatprescribenatureasapotentialform

iseverywhere。

stoneis

spendtimeinbusyurbanenvironments,allthe

hardedges,traffic,lightsandpeopleeverywherereallymakeushavetoconstantlyfocusour

swhenyouspendtimeinnature,ithelpsrestoreyourpowers

ondmajortheoryiscalledstress

cally,whenwespendtimeinnatureafterstressfulevents,ithelpsusfeel

ecommendednatureforthefirsttimetoapatientofmine,he

actuallyjustnoddedhisheadandsaid,“You^pendmoretimein

nature,Ifeelbetter”Andso,Ithinkhealthcareprovidershavetogetoverourowntraditional

mentalviewsagainstthisnewsortoflifestyle,andprescribesomethingevidence-based,like

naturetimemoreoften.

dtogetoutofdoorsandjustbesurroundedbythe

'''sjusta

greatwaytodealwiththestressofmodernlife.

ordcanreplacetheunderlinedwordprescribe"?

e

thefunctionofparagraph2?

inthetopic.

ideevidence.

snaturehelppeopleaccordingtothetwomajortheories?

etterlife.

thstressfulissues.

nbeinferredaccordingtoparagraph4?

teasytogetinnature.

treatmentisstillunpopular.

tientsprefernaturetreatment.

susuallyrecommendnaturetopatients.

D

We'veallfaceditatonetimeoranother:afterlaundry,amessypileofcleanclothesare

isn'tthereawaytosimilarlyautomatetheterriblefoldingprocess?

Researchershavelookedintoitovertheyearsandasitturnsout,robotsjustdon'tdowellin

ported,machinesneedclearrulesinordertofunction,andit'shardfor

themtofigureoutwhatexactlyisgoingoninthosemessypiles—say,wherethesweaterstops

,mostrobotshavenotgenerallybeenequippedforthetask.

Butaninternationalgroupofresearcherssaytheirnewmethodcouldchangethat,oratleast

speeduptheprocess.

'sa"reliableandefficientbiannual

system"—meaningitinvolvestwohands—that'sabletosmoothandfoldclothesinrecordspeed

oldingcanfold30to40piecesofclothingperhour,comparedtoprevious

modelsthataveraged3to6piecesinthatsametimelength,accordingtoresearchers.

elnetworkstudied4,300humanand

machine-assistedactionsinordertolearnhowtosmoothandfoldclothesfromarandom

ocesscaninvolveanumberofdefinedmovementsincludingdragging,moving

and“pick-and-place”.

WhileresearchersdescribeSpeedFoldingasasignificantimprovement,it'snotlikelytohitthe

,researcherstrackeddownarobotsimilartotheonetheyusedand

foundthatitsoldfor$58,ther,researcherssaythere'smoretheywantto

explore,includingmethodswithwhichtherobotcanlearntoworkonanovelpieceofclothing

re'salwayshopethatfoldinginthefuturewillgeteven

robotspooratfoldingclothes?

fficultforthemtoobeyclearhumanorders.

elackinginenoughfoldingdemonstrations.

vetroublehandlingtherandompatternsofclothes.

fficultforthemtorememberthefoldingmovements.

weknowaboutSpeedFolding?

erformmoredelicateactions.

elpwithallsortsofhousework.

ecordtheworkingspeedaccurately.

old3to6piecesperhouronaverage.

estheauthorthinkofSpeedFolding?

betterthantheold.

gooutofstylequickly

nbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

testEverFoldingRobotisHere

earchontheFoldingRobotisOn

第二节（共5小题：每小题25分，满分12.5分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项

涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。

ThesummertemperaturenearSouthAfricaisaround77°F.___36___That'swhereChris

Jamesisabouttotakeus.

Raglaniswithintwohours'thetimeofyearwhenthesurfisup

alongwiththerisksforthosewhodon'tpayattentiontothereefsbelow:

___37___Tome,surfingisoneofthecoolestthingsanybodycanpossiblydo,andrecently,

mysocialmediadiscoverpagehasbeenoverwhelmedwithamazingsurfvideos,allfilmedatthis

symbollocationwhereI'mtakingyoutoday.

thepeakseasonhereatManuBay,whichishometooneofthe

world'fectwaveshavehelpedtopprofessionalsurferswander

'sfascinatingtowatchthesemassivewavesrollthrough,whichcanbeashighas

20feet.____38___Accordingtoexperiencedsurfers,theintensityofthewavesisduetothefact

hthe

beautyofthesewaves,alsocomesaseriousdangerthathasmadeManuBayknownforthe

world'sdeadliestwave.____39___

Thepeaksurfseasoncontinuesthroughoutthewinter._____40______Whiletheydo

that,I'llbewatchingthemjoyfullyfromthesafetyofmycouch.

epstopsurfersaway.

semovecouldbeadisaster.

leasanttemperatureforwavesurfing,

olutelyfascinatedbybigwavesurfing.

heway,thesewavesareforexpertsonly:

'snottoodifferentfromthisweek'shighintheRaglanofWaikato.

ld'stopsurferswillkeepconqueringManuBay'smonsterwaves.

第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）

第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从从短文后

各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将

该项涂黑。