廣東省華僑中學(xué)2023-2024學(xué)年高二下學(xué)期3月月考英語試卷

廣東僑中2023學(xué)年第二學(xué)期高二年級3月月考英語科試題試卷滿分130分考試用時120分鐘第一部分閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）第一節(jié)閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分）AIfyouarecrazyaboutpaintings,youshouldn’tmissthefollowingfourfamousmasterpieceswhichhavestoodthetestoftime.TheArnolfiniPortraitJanvanEyck’sArnolfiniPortrait,anoilpaintingonwoodproducedin1434,inwhichamanandawomanholdhandswithawindowbehindhimandabedbehindher,isundoubtedlyoneofthemasterpiecesintheNationalGallery,London.Thispaintingisasvisuallyinterestingasitisfamed.Itisalsoaninformativedocumentinfifteenth-centurysociety,throughVanEyck’sheavyuseofsymbolism—whilehusbandswentouttoengageinbusiness,wivesconcernedthemselveswithdomesticduties.TheStarryNightVincentvanGoghpaintedTheStarryNight,oiloncanvas,amoderatelyabstractlandscapepaintingofanexpressivenightskyoverasmallhillsidevillage,duringhis12-monthstayatthementalhospitalnearSaint-Rémy-de-Provence,Francebetween1889and1890.WhentheMuseumofModernArtinNewYorkCitypurchasedthepaintingfromaprivatecollectorin1941,itwasnotwellknown,butithassincebecomeoneofVanGogh’smostfamousworks.TheHarvestersTheHarvestersisanoilpaintingonwoodcompletedbyPieterBruegeltheElderin1565.ItdepictstheharvesttimewhichmostcommonlyoccurswithinthemonthsofAugustandSeptember.NicolaesJonghelinck,amerchantbankerandartcollectorfromAntwerp,commissionedthispainting.ThepaintinghasbeenattheMetropolitanMuseumofArtinNewYorkCitysince1919.GuernicaGuernica,alargeblack-and-whiteoilpainting,waspaintedbytheCubistSpanishpainter,PabloPicassoin1937.Thetitle“Guernica”referstothecitythatwasbombedbyNaziplanesduringtheSpanishCivilWar.Thepaintingdepictsthehorrorsofwarandasaresult,hascometobeananti-warsymbolandareminderofthetragediesofwar.Today,thepaintingishousedattheMuseoNacionalCentrodeArteReinaSofaíinMadrid.1.Whichofthefollowingpaintingswasproducedearliest?A.TheArnolfiniPortrait. B.TheStarryNight.C.TheHarvesters. D.Guernica.2.WhatdoweknowaboutthepaintingTheStarryNight?A.Itwaspaintedonwoodinoil.B.Itwasn’twidelyrecognizedbefore1940s.C.Itdescribedthepainter’slifeinhospital.D.Itwasgivenawaytothemuseumbyaprivatecollector.3.WhocreatedthepaintingrepresentingthemassivecatastrophetheNazismbroughttopeople?A.PieterBruegeltheElder. B.VincentvanGogh.C.JanvanEyck. D.PabloPicasso.BForus,oneofthemanyculturalshocksweexperiencedwasduringourtimeinBolivia.WespentfivemonthstravelingaroundSouthAmericabutBoliviasurprisedusmost.TourismandtheapproachtoserviceinBoliviaare,tosomeextent,underdeveloped,whichisnotnecessarilybad.However,youmightgetthefeelingthatthelocalsdon'tlikeyourpresence.Attimeswedidn'tfeelwelcomeatall.Bolivianswillstareatyou,giveangrylooks,andoftenwon'tevensayhiwhenyoucometotheirstoresandrestaurants.Aftersomeconversationswithlocals,weweretoldthatthenegativeattitudehadnothingtodowithus.Boliviansarejustnotusedtoforeignersanddon'treallyknowhowtohandletourists.Butwecan'tevenblamethem.AfteralongandhardtimeasaSpanishcolony,peoplearestillverysuspiciousofforeigners.WhatwelovedmostandsurprisedusishowBolivianskeeptheirtraditionsalive,whichistrulyamazing.weoftensawlocalswearingtheirtraditionalclothesandmarketingtheirself-mademedicine.Theseandothereffortstopreservetheircustomsdeserverespect.Youjustcan'tseethatinmanycountriesintheworld.IlovedtheirclothessomuchthatlborrowedatraditionalBoliviandresstotrytoovercomethe“touristvslocalbarrier”andshowthelocalsontheislandthatwetrulylovetheircultureandappreciateit.Theexperiencewasabsolutelywonderful.wewalkedtothesunsetpointandlocalsweresmilingandwavingatus,cheeringandwefeltlikewehada“connectingmoment”.EventhoughwehadthisculturalshockanddespitethenegativefeelingsatthebeginningofourtravelsinBolivia,wehavetosaythatwewillneverforgethowspecialBoliviawastous.4.HowmightnewcomersfeelaboutBolivians?A.Theyarecold. B.Theyaregentle.C.Theyareclever. D.Theyaregenerous.5.WhatshapedBolivians'attitudetoforeigners?A.Foreigners'rudemanners.B.Thelocationofthecountry.C.Theunpleasanthistoryofthecountry. D.Localpeople'slackofknowledge.6.What'stheauthor'sfavoriteaboutBolivians?A.Theyseldomblameforeigners.B.Theyaregoodatdoingbusiness.C.Theyhavemanyself-madeitems.D.Theypreservetheirtraditionswell.7.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribestheauthorstriptoBolivia?A.Comforted.B.Fruitless.C.Eye-opening.D.Embarrassed.CNearly40yearsago,PeterHarrison,amarineecologistwitnessedthefirstrecordedlarge-scalecoralbleaching(珊瑚白化)event.DivingintheGreatBarrierReel（大堡礁）,hewasshockedbythescenebeforehim.“Thereefwasmadeupofhealthycoralsandbadlybleachedwhitecorals,likethebeginningofaghostcity,”hesays.Justmonthsbefore,thesamesitewasfilledwithcolorfultropicallife.“Manyofthehundredsofcoralsthathadbeencarefullylabelledandmonitoredfinallydied,”hesays.“Itwasshockingandmademeawareofjusthowweakthesecoralsreallyare.”Coralexiststogetherwithphotosyntheticalgae（藻類）,whichliveinitstissuesandprovideessentialnutrition(andcoloration).Buthightemperaturesandotherstressescanturnalgaepoisonous.Whenthisoccurs,thealgaemaydieorberemovedbythecoral,aprocessknownasbleachingbecausethecoral’scleartissueandwhitecalciumcarbonateskeleton（碳酸鈣骨骼）areexposed.Ifthecoralcan’treestablishitslinkwithalgae,itwillstarveorbecomeill.ThewidespreaddestructionHarrisonsawin1982wasrepeatedonmanyotherPacificOceanreefsthatyearandthenext.In1997and1998thephenomenonwentglobal,killingsome16percentoftheworld’scorals.Withrisingtemperatures,pollution,disease,increasedoceanacidity,invasivespecies,andotherdangers,Harrison’sghostcitiesareexpanding.Scientistssupposethataboutfourdecadesagoseverebleachingoccurredroughlyevery25years,givingcoralstimetorecover.Butbleachingeventsarecomingfasternow—abouteverysixyears—andinsomeplacessoontheycouldbegintohappenannually.“Theabsolutekeyisdealingwithglobalwarming,”saysmarinebiologistTerryHughes.“Nomatterhowmuchwecleanupthewater,thereefswilldie.”In2016,arecord-hotyearinastringofthem,91percentofthereefsthatconsistoftheGreatBarrierReefbleached.8.PeterHarrisonwasshockedwhendivingintheGreatBarrierReef,because__________.A.thereefsweremadeupofpreciouscoralsB.hesawthecoralshehadtaggedbeforeC.thecoralswereruinedbadlyandquicklyD.hefoundaghostcitywithtropicallife9.Paragraph3ismainlyabout_________.A.theweaknessofcoralsandalgae B.thecausesofcoralbleachingC.theelementsthatmakealgaedie D.theprocessofbuildingalinkwithalgae10.Thephrase“Harrison’sghostcities”inParagraph4mostprobablyrefersto_________.A.thecoralbleachingB.invasivespeciesC.globalwarmingD.thepollutedocean11.Whatcanbelearnedfromthepassage?A.Withalgaelivinginitstissues,coral’swhiteskeletonisexposed.B.Thereefsdiebecausethewaterhasn’tbeenclearedthoroughly.C.Theseverestcoralbleachingoccurredaboutfourdecadesago.D.Solvingglobalwarmingistherealsolutiontocoralbleaching.DWhenJohnwasgrowingup,otherkidsfeltsorryforhim.Hisparentsalwayshadhimweedingthegarden,carryingoutthegarbageanddeliveringnewspapers.ButwhenJohnreachedadulthood,hewasbetteroffthanhischildhoodplaymates.Hehadmorejobsatisfaction,abettermarriageandwashealthier.Mostofall,hewashappier.Farhappier.Thesearethefindingsofa40-yearstudythatfollowedthelivesof456teenageboysfromBoston.Thestudyshowedthatthosewhohadworkedasboysenjoyedhappierandmoreproductivelivesthanthosewhohadnot.“Boyswhoworkedinthehomeorcommunitygainedcompetenceandcametofeeltheywereworthwhilemembersofsociety,”saidGeorgeVaillant,thepsychologistwhomadethediscovery.“Andbecausetheyfeltgoodaboutthemselves,othersfeltgoodaboutthem.”Vaillant’sstudyfollowedthesemalesingreatdetails.Interviewswererepeatedatages25,31and47.UnderVaillant,theresearcherscomparedthemen’smental-healthscoreswiththeirboyhood-activityscores.Pointswereawardedforpart-timejobs,housework,effortinschool,andabilitytodealwithproblems.Thelinkbetweenwhatthemenhaddoneasboysandhowtheyturnedoutasadultswassurprisinglysharp.Thosewhohaddonethemostboyhoodactivitiesweretwiceaslikelytohavewarmrelationswithawidevarietyofpeople,fivetimesaslikelytobewellpaidand16timeslesslikelytohavebeenunemployed.TheresearchersalsofoundthatIQandthefamilysocialandeconomicclassmadenorealdifferenceinhowtheboysturnedout.Working—atanyage—isimportant.Childhoodactivitieshelpachilddevelopresponsibility,independence,confidenceandcompetence—theunderpinnings(基礎(chǔ))ofemotionalhealth.Theyalsohelphimunderstandthatpeoplemustcooperateandworktowardscommongoals.Themostcompetentadultsarethosewhoknowhowtodothis.Yetworkisn’teverything.AsTolstoyoncesaid,“Onecanlivemagnificentlyinthisworldifoneknowshowtoworkandhowtolove,toworkforthepersononelovesandtoloveone’swork.”12.WhatdoweknowaboutJohn?A.Heenjoyedhiscareerandmarriage.B.Hehadfewchildhoodplaymates.C.Hereceivedlittlelovefromhisfamily.D.Hewasenviedbyothersinhischildhood.13.Vaillant’swordsinParagraph2serveas.

A.adescriptionofpersonalvaluesandsocialvaluesB.ananalysisofhowworkwasrelatedtocompetenceC.anexampleforparents’expectationsoftheirchildrenD.anexplanationwhysomeboysgrewintohappymen14.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“sharp”probablymeaninParagraph4?A.Quicktoreact. B.Clearanddefinite. C.Havingathinedge. D.Suddenandrapid.15.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A.Competentadultsknowmoreaboutlovethanwork.B.Lovebringsmorejoytopeoplethanworkdoes.C.Emotionalhealthisessentialtoawonderfuladultlife.D.Independenceisthekeytoone’ssuccess.第二節(jié)（共5小題;每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分)閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。OscarWildeoncesaid,“Manisleasthimselfwhenhetalksinhisownperson.Givehimamask,andhewilltellyouthetruth.”Artprovidesawaytocommunicateexperienceswhenpeoplelackverbal(語言的)skills.16._________Arttherapy(療法)isfoundedontheassumptionthateveryoneiscreativeandcapableofself-expression.17.__________Asarestorativepractice,itallowspeopletoexpressthemselvesinnon-verbalways,suchasdrawingandpainting.Evena45-minutecreativeactivitycanchangeaperson'smentalstate.Workingwithanarttherapistdoesevenmore:18.__________Youngchildrentypicallydrawandsinganddancewithoutworryingabouttheirabilities.Adults,however,oftenhavecomplexfeelingsaboutartandartmaking.Theybegintoevaluatethequalityoftheirartinsteadoffocusingonself-expressionitself.19.__________However,arttherapistscanguidepeopleinexpressingthemselveswithoutconcerningwhethertheirartworkistechnicallybrilliant,sothattheycanconnectorreconnectwiththeartworksthathelpthemdealwithlifechallenges.Whatarearttherapists'superpower?Theycanchanneldangerousthoughtsintoimaginativeartworks.Forinstance,peoplewithviolenttendenciesmightletouttheirangerbyhittinganotherhumanbeing.20.__________Theseartisticchoicessatisfythebrain'sdesirefornoveltywithoutcompromisingpersonalsafety.A.Arttherapyisadouble-edgedsword.B.Thus,themanybenefitsofcreativeself-expressionarelost.C.Theydevelopartasanexpressiveskillforsolvingproblems.D.But,obviously,releasingtheirangerinthiswayisn'tagoodchoice.E.Itcansignificantlyenhancepositivemoodsandboostmeasuresofwell-being.F.Arttherapy,initsownways,caninfluencearangeofhumanfunctioning.G.However,witharttherapists’help,theirenergycouldbechangedintocreativeproducts.第二部分語言運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）（共15小題，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。It'sthetextbookbeginningofanightmare:lostonahikingtrack,withnowater,andaninjureddogtooheavytocarry.21_______,forthefamilyofthreethisstoryhappenedto,they22_______akind-heartedboy.ForJD,Aimee,andtheirdogSmokey,atwo-milehikehadbecomea23_______.Thedog'spaw(爪子)hadmanycutsonit,anditmusthavebeen24_______whenitwalked.25_______,theirphonewasdead,anditwasgettingdark.That'swhentheymet12-year-oldDavidKingandhismomChristine.AlthoughDavidhadfinisheda15-mile-hikeand26_______asoccermatchearlierthatday,hedecidedtolendahandwithout27_______.Hesuggestedtheybuildastretcher(擔架)withsticksandT-shirts.“Wedidn'tthinkitwould28_______becausewedidn'tthinkthedogwouldgetontoit.29_______,Smokeywasjusthappytoandwejust30_______himout,”saidChristine.DavidandhismotherworkedtogetherwiththecoupletogetSmokeyto31_______.Smokeyoccasionallyhopped(跳行)offtogivesome32_______tothetiredhikers,despitehis33_______.David34_______thatwhenyou'reoffonahike,agoodwaytobepreparedshouldbeto35_______whatcouldgowrong,andplanforthat.21.A.OriginallyB.ObviouslyC.ActuallyD.Fortunately22.A.crashedintoB.ranintoC.consultedwithD.begfor23.A.failureB.memoryC.disasterD.battle24.A.painfulB.tiredC.flexibleD.sleepy25.A.AboveallB.AfterallC.WorsestillD.Atlast26.A.watchedB.playedC.reportedD.lost27.A.instructionB.permissionC.exceptionD.hesitation28.A.matterB.workC.fitD.improve29.A.ThereforeB.ThoughC.BesidesD.However30.A.putB.figuredC.carriedD.called31.A.happinessB.safetyC.peaceD.success32.A.reliefB.courageC.treatmentD.care33.A.hungerB.curiosityC.injuriesD.efforts34.A.demandedB.arguedC.orderedD.recommended35.A.imagineB.describeC.recordD.avoid第二節(jié)(共10小題;每小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。TraditionalChinesemedicine(TCM)isahealthcaresysteminwhichpatients__36____(treat)withnaturalplant,animal,andmineralremedies(藥物).Itisassumed,forapersontobehealthy,__37__yinandyangforcesshouldheinbalance.Imbalancecausesillnessorinjury.TCMisabout__38__(restore)thebalancebetweenyinandyangforcesinpatients.IthasbeenamajorpartoftraditionalChinesecultureandcontinuestoplay__39__vitalroleinmedicaltreatmentinChinatoday.AccordingtotheWorldHealthOrganization,nearly80percentoftheworld'spopulationdependsforitsprimaryhealthcareneeds__40__medicinesfromplantsandanimals.Thisisespeciallytrueincountrieswheretraditionalmedicinesare__41__(wide)used.Increasingly,however,modernmedicinesalsocontainsubstancesfromanimalsandplants.Givengrowingpopulations,increasingwealth,andthespreading__42__(popular)ofnaturalremediesaroundtheworld,thedemandforthesemedicinesandremedies__43__(rise)now.Therisingdemand,__44__(combine)withreducedhabitat,hascausedanalarmingincreaseinthenumberofplantandanimalspeciesusedformedicinalpurposesatriskformanyyears.Forinstance,TCMusesabout1,000plantand36animalspecies,includingthetiger,rhinoceros,andseahorse,__45___areallindanger.第三部分基礎(chǔ)知識與寫作（共三節(jié)，滿分50分）第一節(jié)單詞拼寫（共10小題，每小題1分，滿分10分）根據(jù)句意，用選擇性必修二Unit5和選擇性必修三Unit1—Unit2單詞的正確形式完成句子。Johnsonwas____________（有很大影響力的）inpersuadingtheproducerstoputmoneyintothefilm.Thepricesofgoods,______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第三節(jié)句子翻譯（共2小題，每小題3分，滿分6分） 請根據(jù)中文及括號內(nèi)的提示翻譯下列句子。將每一題的答案寫在答題卷相應(yīng)的橫線上。藝術(shù)不僅能夠給他人帶來快樂，而且也可以用創(chuàng)造力讓簡單的材料產(chǎn)生活力。(notjust…but…aswell；bring…tolife)_____________________________________________________________________________75.被嚴重的交通堵塞耽擱了數(shù)個小時后，他們終于駛離了高速公路。(v-ing做狀語；delay)_________