高三英语双周练2022.10

江苏省扬州中学2022~2023学年第一学期检测英语试卷2022.10（考试时间：120分钟满分：150分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.WhyisthewomanflyingtoNewYork?A.Tochangeherplane.B.Todobusiness.C.Tohaveavacation.2.Whatwillthespeakersdo?A.Relaxonthebeach.B.Gojetskiing.C.Ridehorses.3.Whatdoesthemaninvitethewomantodo?A.Gojogging.B.Haveadrink.C.Havedinner.4.Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.Ivyisincompetent.B.Ivythinkshighlyofothers.C.Ivyisbraveenoughtoquitherjob.5.Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?A.WakeupMary.B.AskMaryforsomenews.C.TellMarytogivehimaphonecall.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.WatchingTV.B.Readingmagazines.C.Readingnewspapers.7.Wheredoesthewomanusuallygetthenews?A.OnTV.B.Inmagazines.C.OntheInternet.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Whatdidthewomandolastnight?A.Shewatchedagame.B.Sheattendedaparty.C.ShetravelledtoMadrid.9.WhatdoesthemansayaboutBarcelona?A.Theyplayedwellasusual.B.Theyhaveapoorgoalkeeper.C.Theycouldhaveplayedbetter.10.Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?A.Makeaplanonthegames.B.Watchthenextgametogether.C.Avoidgettinginjuredinthegame.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Inspring.B.Insummer.C.Inwinter.12.Whatisthewomanpleasedabout?A.Collectingstamps.B.Playingcomputergames.C.Doingindoorsports.13.Whywon'ttheboyplaytabletennis?A.Heisafraidtolose.B.Hefindsnobodytoplaywith.C.Hethinksitboring.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.Howdoesthewomangotoworkthesedays?A.Bybus.B.Bycar.C.Bytrain.15.Whatwasthewomantwoyearsago?A.Acityplanner.B.Acompany'sboss.C.Alandscapegardener.16.Whydidthewomanchangeherjoblastyear?A.Toworkathome.B.Tostartherownbusiness.C.Tospendmoretimewithherfamily.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whomhasthegovernmentpromisedtoofferhelpto?A.Somefarmers.B.Somepilots.C.Somechildren.18.Wherearethetransportworkersgoingonstrike?A.InSydney.B.InMelbourne.C.InQueensland.19.Howdidtheschoolchildrenfeelaftertherescue?A.Thankful.B.Angry.C.Sorry.20.Whatcanwelearnabouttheschoolchildren?A.Theyattendedamusicalconcert.B.Theyenjoyedthemselvesinthesea.C.Theirplanewasforcedtolandshortlyaftertake­off.第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题，每小题2.5分，共37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AStudyingasubjectthatyoufeelpointlessisneverafunoreasytask.Ifyou’restudyinghistory,askingyourselfthequestion“whyishistoryimportant”isaverygoodfirststep.Historyisanessentialpartofhumancivilization.Youwillfindsomethingherethatwillarouseyourinterest,orgetyouthinkingaboutthesignificanceofhistory.Historygroundsusinourroots.Historyisanimportantandinterestingfieldofstudy,andlearningthehistoryofourhomecountrycangiveusadeeper,moremeaningfulglimpseintoourancestors’pasts,andhowwegottowherewearetoday.Manypeoplefeelliketheyneedasenseofculturalbelonging,whichissomethingthatstudyingyourrootsandbeingopen-mindedtotheevolutionofyourculturecanprovide.Historyenrichesourexperience.Readinghistoryisanamazingexperiencebecauseitenablesustoreflectonthesocialandeconomiclifeofthepeoplelivinglongtimeago.Accordingtotheexperts,problemsfacedbypeopleregardlessofthepastandpresentarethesame.Withtheinformationabouttheancestors,onecanbecomemoreexperiencedinhandlingchallengesoflife.Historymakesusmoreempathetic.Studyinghistorycangiveusinsightintowhyourculturedoescertainthings,andhowthepasthasshapeditintowhatweknownow.Italsoprovidesaratherstrongfoundationforempathyacrosscultures.Fearandhateforothersisusuallycausedbyignorance.We’rescaredofthethingsthatwedon’tunderstand.Historyhasthepotentialtobreakdownthoseboundariesbyofferingusinsightintoentireworldsthatwouldotherwisebeforeigntous.Historycaninspireustolearnmore.What’sfantasticabouthistoryisthewayitbroadensourhorizons.It’salmostimpossibletolearnaboutonehistoricalperiodwithouthavingdozensofquestionsaboutrelatedconcepts.Studythe19thcenturyEngland,andyoumightcatchaglimpseofCharlesDickensˈOliverTwist.LookupCharlesDickens,andyoumightlearnathingortwoaboutrealism.Ormaybeyouendupswitchingyourattentionawayfromnovels,anddiscoverthehistoryofromanticpoetsinEngland.Itcangoanywhere,andthereissomethinginthereforabsolutelyanybody.Thevalueofhistorycannotbeignored.Wedon’thavetoliveinthepast,butwecandefinitelydobetterbylearningfromitandusingthelessonslearnttoleadmoremeaningfullives.21．Accordingtotheexperts,whyishistoryusefulforpeopletohandlechallengesoflife?A．Theproblemsatpresentaresimilartothoseinthepast.B．Ancientpeoplelaideconomicfoundationsforpeopletoday.C．Thecurrentchallengesoflifewerepredictedbytheancestors.D．Peoplelivinglongtimeagoknewmoreabouthowtosolveproblems.22．WiththeexampleinPara.5,thewriterintendstoshowthat_________.A．CharlesDickenscontributesmuchtoBritishliteratureB．OliverTwistcansatisfyourcuriosityforromanticpoetsC．readingnovelsisawaytolearnaboutahistoricalperiodD．studyinghistorycanarousepeople’sinterestinotherfields23．Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．HowtoBuildCulturalIdentityB．WhyStudyingHistoryMattersC．KnowthePast,KnowthePresentD．History:aWa