1、2022届高三联合质量测评英语试卷第I卷(65分)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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。ASingapore is a very modern country in Southeast Asia. If youve been traveling in its capital city, Singapore, it can be a shock when it comes to accommodation prices. For backpacke
2、rs they have no choice but to stay outside of the central area. If you are a visitor, I think its best to stay in the historic central area to make the most of your time. For first-timers I have put together this list of the best areas to stay in Singapore.ChinatownChinatown is where the original co
3、mmunity of Chinese immigrants settled in Singapore. The area is lined with Chinese stores, markets, and great places to eat for all budgets. It lies next to the downtown area and there is a variety of accommodation choices, from hostels (招待所) to 5-star hotels.Little IndiaLittle India is where most o
4、f the original Indian migrants made their home. Today it is still famous for temples, markets, and lots of places to eat delicious Indian foods. Its the most popular spot for backpackers and there are some good mid-range choices here.Kampong GlamA short walk from Little India is the Kampong Glam are
5、a. This is where Arab traders set up shops, with street names such as Haji Lane, Baghdad St, and Arab St. The neighborhood is now one of the trendiest in Singapore.Changi AirportWith one of the biggest airports in the region, the chances are you might just be passing without time to stay. Changi Air
6、port is awarded as one of the best in the world, so if you have to do an overnighter at an airport, then you couldnt have a better experience than at Changi. I didnt get any sleep but it was an enjoyable stay for an airport.1. What will make backpackers disappointed in Singapore?A The remote locatio
7、n of the hotels.B. The system of accommodation.C. The high charges of the hotels.D. The accommodation with poor facilities.2. Which area is close to the center of Singapore?A. Chinatown.B. Little India.C. Changi Airport.D. Kampong Glam.3. What do we know about Changi Airport?A. It witnesses a noisy
8、environment.B. It has gained a fairly good reputation.C. It offers passengers worse service.D. It is the biggest airport in Singapore.BWhen COVID-19 hit and gyms began to close, Laura Novak was let go from her job as a part-time trainer. Despite losing a large part of her income, Novak knew she had
9、another source to depend on: Tik Tok. As a former gymnast, the 31-year-old is often sharing clips of herself training on the bars or doing another type of workout while making money through brand partnerships.Novak stressed that Tik Tok, which shes been on since August of 2019, has been a really hel
10、pful source of income right now as a fitness trainer.The timing of a potential ban of Tik Tok doesnt bode well for the company that recently announced a plan to hire 10,000 staff in the U.S. over the next three years. The company also announced that it would give creators in the U.S. over $1 billion
11、 in the next three years “to encourage those who dream of using their voices and creativity to spark inspirational careers” on Tik Tok.While social media Apps and their popularity have always been precarious, Tik Tok has managed to be a win-win situation for the platforms creators and brands looking
12、 to reach specific audiences. Sam Gach, a 28-year-old in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is known for posting yoga tutorials on Tik Tok. Gach told in media that while hes on other platforms, Tik Tok has become one of his most important ones.“Its my fastest growing platform,” Gach said, who has 89,600 followers
13、 on the App. “Its a bit nerve-wracking, but I think right now, from what Im hearing, it sounds like it may not be banned, but its still very uncertain.”Gach said “If it is though, I would not be happy about it,” adding hes made a few thousand dollars from Tik Tok in the last month, but its all still
14、 very new. Gach said if Tik Tok got banned, it would certainly negatively influence his ability to build an audience.4. How did Tik Tok benefit Novak according to paragraph 1?A. By encouraging her to be confident.B. y promoting her to build a brand.C. By accompanying her to kill time.D. By helping h
15、er to earn a living.5. Which of the following best explains “precarious” underlined in paragraph 4?A. Unstable.B. Inconvenient.C. Accessible.D. Beneficial.6. What do we know about Sam Gach?A. He feels stressed about the potential ban.B. Hes a devoted fan of Tik Tok.C. Hes sure about the future of Ti
16、k Tok.D. Hes unsatisfied with the amount of his audience.7. What is the passage mainly about?A. The trend of applying high-tech.B. The disadvantage of social media.C. The way of improving income.D. The dependence on a platform.CCigarettes arent just harmful when theyre being smoked. Even when cigare
17、tte ends go out and are cold, new research has found they continue to give off harmful chemicals in the air. In the first 24 hours alone, scientists say a used cigarette end will produce 14 percent of the nicotine (尼古丁) that an actively burning cigarette would produce. While most of these chemicals
18、are released within a day of being put out, an analysis for the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found the level of nicotine fell by just 50% five days later. “I was absolutely surprised,” since environmental engineer Dustin Poppendieck from the United States National Institute of St
19、andards and Technology (NIST). “The numbers are significant and could have important impacts when cigarette ends are dealt with indoors or in cars. While much attention has been paid to the health influence of first-hand, second-hand and now third-hand smoking, it is not the case when it comes to th
20、e actual cigarette end of the matter.” To measure emissions (排放) from this forgotten thing, Poppendieck and his team placed 2,100 cigarettes that were recently put out inside a special room. Once the ends were sealed away, the team measured eight chemicals commonly produced by cigarettes, four of wh
21、ich the FDA have their eye on for being harmful or potentially so. After setting the rooms temperature, the researchers tested how emissions changed under certain conditions. When the air temperature of the room was higher, for instance, they noticed the ends produced these chemicals at higher rates
22、. This finding might discourage those who want to leave ashtrays (烟灰缸) out for days at a time, especially in the heat.8. What do the researchers say about cigarette ends?A. They contain little nicotine.B. They produce no nicotine five days later.C. They give off nicotine for days.D. They create as m
23、uch nicotine as burning cigarettes.9. What do Poppendiecks words suggest?A. First-hand smoking does most harm.B. The findings are within his expectation.C. Cigarettes should be dealt with indoors.D. Health influence of cigarette ends is ignored.10. Which word best describes the authors attitude to n
24、ot cleaning ashtrays for days?A. Unclear.B. Disapproving.C. Unconcerned.D. Puzzled.11. What can be the best title for the text?A. Used Cigarette Ends Release Harmful ChemicalsB. Cigarettes Are More Harmful While Being SmokedC. Research Found Reasons For Cigarette Ends HarmD. Cigarette Ends Produce M
25、ore Chemicals in the HeatDBioprinting is the medically and bio-technologically equal to 3D printing. By using the same principles, the aim is to rapidly develop living structures similar to human-grown organs and tissue that can be used to heal people or test new drugs.Of course, printing biological
26、 tissue is much more complex than building a mechanical part. There are complex layers of cells in living tissue. Bioprinters use bioink made from cells, biochemical nutrients and biological stands to support cells in an exact order. Bioinks have to operate under conditions that are suitable for liv
27、ing, growing tissue, so they cannot really be printed at temperatures that top body temperature.Perhaps the simplest form of bioprinting is inkjet printing. Bioink is sprayed through tiny tubes so it has to be almost liquid and this limits the biological materials that can be printed. Most 3D printe
28、rs operate by squeezing material through a pipe and bioprinters can use squeezing too, though care has to be taken not to damage cells through extreme force. Other techniques such as laser-assisted bioprinting or electrospinning (静电纺丝) are incredibly exact and can be used with thicker bioinks, but t
29、hey are more tricky to use with living cells and not as rapid or able to create large quantities of tissue.Once the bioprinter has done its work, the post-processing stage begins. Bioreactor systems are often employed to help the tissue grow up. They can be used to copy the forces and biochemical su
30、pport that tissue needs to grow and differentiate correctly.Bioprinting may be a relatively new field but the results so far are encouraging. Stem cells which have the potential to turn into several types of cells, are being used to create bone. Organ printing can improve the health of society in ge
31、neral by wiping out the problem of diseases caused by organ failure, costly treatments and social care. That promise may be years away from realization but rapid prototyping (原型技术) enabled by bioprinting is pushing medical advances forward at pace.12. What does the underlined word “they” in paragrap
32、h 2 refer to?A. Cells.B. Bioinks.C. Nutrients.D. Biological stands.13. What should we pay attention to when using bioprinting?A. The sort of human organs.B. The thickness of bioinks.C. The force of squeezing.D. The order of cells.14. What can we infer from the 3rd and 4th paragraphs?A. The process o
33、f bioprinting is practical.B. Bioreactor systems tend not to damage cells.C. Most 3D printers limit the biological materials.D. Laser-assisted bioprinting can produce much tissue.15. Which is the suitable title for the passage?A. Bioprinting Cures People of DiseasesB. Bioprinting is Similar to 3D Pr
34、intingC. Bioprinting Gets Care from SocietyD. Bioprinting Has Much Potential第二节(共5小题:每小题2.5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。选项中有两项为多余选项。There is no escaping our evolution into a cashless society. The idea that all transactions(交易)can be completed digitally is becoming more realistic day by day
35、. _16_As it is, people increasingly demand low-touch or contactless payments with growing concerns over the spread of viruses and diseases. A cashless society would give rise to a new era for financial deals. The key benefits would include lower crime rates, easier foreign transactions, and reduced
36、risks and costs. The idea of a cashless society appears very common in our society._17_Economic inequality and inclusivity(包容性)are fundamental issues still present worldwide._18_ The unbanked and poor could face significant challenges with digital modes of payment. In fact, most of the unbanked view
37、 the cashless movement as an unfair act against those without bank accounts. For a cashless society, there needs to be an understanding and acceptance by governments and payment providers of the financial inclusion issues currently in existence._19_ There are also the elderly and the disabled who fa
38、ce their own challenges with rapid digitalization and technological advancement. There are still parts of society that lack trust in digital payments or have barriers to accessing mobile phones and the Internet. _20_ It is also about to launch a national digital currency(货币), the worlds first. Nearl
39、y everything can be transacted by digital means here. As we prepare for the consequence of COVID-19, and use the model set by China, other countries need to take it upon themselves to provide a harmonious, effective, and cashless societyone that does not leave anyone behind.A. However, this is far f
40、rom reality.B. Several countries have entered cashless society.C. A cashless society might actually worsen these problems.D. COVID-19 has sped up the move away from physical cash.E. In China, four out of every five payments are now cashless.F. It isnt just the unbanked who are at risk of being left
41、behind.G. So financial inclusion needs to be the core value in a cashless society.第二部分 语言运用(共两节, 满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I was taking a nap when a loud noise woke me. Outside the window in a parking lot, a car had just _21_ into a chain-link fence. The fen
42、ce bent out in exactly the _22_ of the cars back end. A short man wearing a shirt unbuttoned to _23_ his chest got out of the car, with a shaven head. I disliked him on sight. After a few seconds of _24_ the damage, the man tried to repair that. He first attempted to pull the _25_ fence back into pl
43、ace, but it wouldnt move. I took a drink from the glass, silently cheering. Then he pulled against the fences support pole, which bent _26_ and was more likely to recover. But the pole suddenly broke. I laughed out loud this time. This was _27_. He went back to his car. He must be going to leave all
44、 the chaos behind for someone else to tidy up. That, I thought, would be the _28_. But he reappeared a few minutes later with some _29_ and got to work using them. He fixed the fence, and even _30_ it using a support bar bought from a nearby grocery. Now it would be extra _31_, stronger than before.
45、 This man was actually a _32_ for me and I was the lazy one. My shallow assumptions were all about myself. I wouldnt fix that fence and would _33_. Years later, I still look out of my window at that _34_. It still looks new. And it makes me _35_ what else that man has made better, and how I can make
46、 myself more like him.21. A. backed upB. damagedC. pulled upD. went22. A. spotB. directionC. spaceD. shape23. A. exposeB. hideC. protectD. cover24. A. discoveringB. preservingC. witnessingD. assessing25. A. balancedB. crackedC. fixedD. ruined26. A. seriouslyB. simplyC. slightlyD. easily27. A. unique
47、B. surprisingC. ridiculousD. strange28. A. intentionB. endC. planD. cost29. A. sticksB. toolsC. helpersD. approaches30. A. constructedB. improvedC. decoratedD. updated31. A. secureB. beautifulC. beneficialD. complicated32. A. modelB. menderC. masterD. volunteer33. A. leave behindB. run awayC. drop o
48、utD. turn round34. A. carB. lotC. manD. fence35. A. questionB. doubtC. wonderD. predict第卷(55分)第二节(共10小题:每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Selah Schneiter, ten, has become one of the youngest people _36_(climb) El Captain, in Yosemite National Park, in California. Selah climbed to _37_ 3,000-foot peak with her father, Mike, and family friend Mark.Getting to the top of El Capitan is no easy tas