2021-2022学年湖北省恩施州巴东第三高级中学高三（下）双周测英语试卷（3.24-3.25）
发布：2024/4/20 14:35:0
一、阅读（满分50.0分）
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1．The Lion Dance is one of the most widespread folk dances in China.The lion is the king of animals.In Chinese tradition，the lion is regarded as a mascot，which can bring good luck.The dance has a recorded history of more than 2，000 years.
Xushui Lion Dance
Hebei is the birthplace of the Northern Lion Dance.The Xushui Lion Dance is mainly performed during the Spring Festival and religious ceremonies of local temples.In the dance two people usually play the lion：one waving the lion head and the other waving the lion body and tail.The latter is one important feature of the Northern Lion Dance.The lion，with its exaggerated appearance，is mighty and valorous，and also naive and lovely.It can vividly perform watching，standing，walking，•running，rolling，sleeping and shaking its mane and also many other difficult acrobatics.
Tianta Lion Dance
The Tianta Lion Dance formed during the Sui and Tang period in Shanxi，is surprising，adventurous，vagarious，peerless and splendid，since it is performed on towering hath paces，which is really a breathtaking acrobatic scene.The protection and salvation of the Tianta Lion Dance is very important for research on local aesthetics，folklore，music and dance history.
Huangsha Lion Dance
The Huangsha Lion Dance originated in the Northern Song Dynasty and was popular in the Huashayang area of Linhai City，Zhejiang Province.Its biggest highlight is the ingenious adoption of martial arts into the performance.The Huangsha Lion Dance，valuable for research on local folklore，sociology，and aesthetics，now needs urgent protection and salvation.There are less than ten people alive who can perform the dance today.
Guangdong Lion Dance
The Guangdong Lion Dance is a typical Southern Lion Dance.It originated from the royal lion dance during the Tang Dynasty and was later introduced to the south by immigrants from the north.The Guangdong Lion Dance finally came into being in its present form that adopted local characteristics during the Ming Dynasty.It mainly focuses on the performance of the civilian lion dance，attaching much attention to movements like scratching an itch，shaking the mane and licking the hair.
（1）Where did the Northern Lion Dance originate？
A．In Guangdong.
B．In Hebei.
C．In Shanxi.
D．In Zhejiang.
（2）Which of the following needs protecting most now？
A．Xushui Lion Dance.
B．Tianta Lion Dance.
C．Huangsha Lion Dance.
D．Guangdong Lion Dance.
（3）What is the purpose of the text？
A．To call on us to protect the Lion Dance.
B．To teach us how to enjoy the Lion Dance.
C．To encourage the young to learn the Lion Dance.
D．To introduce us several representative types of the Lion Dance.组卷：6引用：2难度：0.5 -
2．Louise Elisabeth Glück is an American poet.She won the 2020 Nobel Prize in literature.
Louise Glück was born in New York City.She grew up on Long Island.Her father，Daniel，an immigrant from Hungary，helped invent and market the X-Acto Knife.Glück graduated in 1961 from George W.Hewlett High School.She went on to attend Sarah Lawrence College and later Columbia University；however，she did not graduate from either of them.
Glück won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1993 for her collection The Wild Iris.Glück is the recipient of the National Book Critics Circle Award，the Academy of American Poet's Prize，as well as numerous Guggenheim fellowships.She lives in Cambridge，Massachusetts，and was previously a Senior Lecturer in English at Williams College in Williamstown，MA.Glück currently teaches at Yale University.She has also been a member of the faculty of the University of lowa and taught at Goddard College in Vermont.
Glück is the author of twelve books of poetry，including：A Village Li fe （2009），Averno（2006），The Seven Ages （2001），Vita Nova （1999），Meadowlands （1996），The Wild Iris（1992），Ararat （1990），and The Triumph o fAchilles （1985）.The First Four Books collects her early poetry.
Glück has also published a collection of essays，Proofs and Theories ：Essays on Poetry（1994）.In 2001 Yale University awarded Louise Glück its Bollingen Prize in Poetry.Her other honors include the Lannan Literary Award for Poetry，the Sara Teasdale Memorial Prize（Wellesley，1986），the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Anniversary Medal （2000），and fellowships from the Guggenheim and Rockefeller foundations and from the National Endowment for the Arts.A Village Life （2009）has been nominated（提名）for the Griffin Poetry Prize.The latest collection，Faith ful and Virtuous Night，was published in September 2014 and won the National Book Award for Poetry.
She is a member of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters，and in 1999 was elected a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets.In 2003 she was named as judge for the Yale Series of Younger Poets and served in that position through 2010.Glück was appointed the US Poet Laureate from 2003-2004，succeeding Billy Collins.
（1）What is the second paragraph mainly about？
A．Glück's childhood.
B．Glück's family.
C．The X-Acto Knife.
D．Glück's early life.
（2）When was Glück given the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry？
A．In 1992.
B．In 1993.
C．In 2009.
D．In 2020.
（3）What award did Faithful and Virtuous Night bring Glück？
A．The 2020 Nobel Prize in literature.
B．The Lannan Literary Award for Poetry.
C．The National Book Award for Poetry.
D．The National Book Critics Circle Award.
（4）Which of the following can be inferred from the text？
A．Billy Collins became the US Poet Laureate before Glück.
B．Glück did well in her study during the university.
C．A Village Life made Glück win the Griffin Poetry Prize.
D．Glück has published twenty books of poetry.组卷：9引用：2难度：0.5 -
3．That was when people had begun to feel really sorry for her.People in our town，remembering how old lady Wyatt，her great-aunt，had gone completely crazy at last，believed that the Griersons held themselves a little too high for what they really were.None of the young men were quite good enough for Miss Emily and such.So when she got to be thirty and was still single，we were not pleased exactly，but felt sorry that even with disorder of the mind in the family she wouldn't have turned down all of her chances if they had really materialized.When her father died，it got about that the house was all that was left to her；and in a way，people were glad.At last they could pity Miss Emily.Being left alone and poor，she had become humanized.Now she too would know the old thrill and the old despair of a penny more or less.
The day after his death all the ladies prepared to call at the house and offer aid，as is our custom.Miss Emily met them at the door ，dressed as usual and with no trace of grief on her face.She told them that her father was not dead.She did that for three days，with the ministers calling on her，and the doctors，trying to persuade her to let them dispose of the remains，just as they were about to turn to law and force，she broke down，and they buried her father quickly.
We did not say she was crazy then.We believed she had to do that.We remembered all the young men her father had driven away，and we knew that with nothing left，she would have to hold firmly the one that had robbed her，as people will.
（1）Why did Miss Emily remained single even when she was thirty？
A．None of the young men were quite good enough for Miss Emily and such
B．Because people were afraid she would get crazy like her aunt
C．Because her father died，leaving nothing to her.
D．Because she and her family were too proud of themselves.
（2）What does the author mean by saying "Now she too would know the old thrill and the old despair of a penny more or less."？
A．Now one more penny would make her happy，but losing a penny might make her despaired.
B．Now she would know what was thrill and what was happy.
C．Now she would feel despaired because she had no more than one penny.
D．Now losing a penny would make her more or less despaired.
（3）What does the underlined phrase "dispose of" mean in Paragraph 2？
A．gave up
B．donate
C．deal with
D．divide
（4）Which of the following expressions can be used to express the feelings of Miss Emily when
her father died？
A．Sad but calm.
B．Puzzled and sad.
C．Unacceptable and frightened.
D．Crazy and despaired.组卷：1引用：1难度：0.5
三、写作（满分40分）
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8．去年夏天你校组织了一次国际夏令营活动，来自北京，香港，澳门，台湾的青少年一起愉快地度过了2周的时间，请你写一篇小短文，回忆这次有意义的活动。内容包括：
①活动的举办方，时间，参加的对象。
②列举1个或者2个事例，来介绍活动的内容。
③适当发表自己的感想。
注意：①词数80左右；
②可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯的。组卷：0引用：1难度：0.6 -
9．阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。
A woman who had a stroke（中风）while on a Face Time video call with her sister，said the technology saved her life.Esmee Russell，head of the Stroke Association，said，"A stroke can happen to anyone，at any age，at any time.That's why it's so important that people know how to act fast：it could save a life."Strokes happen when the blood supply to part of thy brain is cut off by a clot（凝块），or damaged by bleeding that causes brain cells in the affected area to die.
Opokua Kwapong，who lives alone in New York，was on a call with her sister，Adumea Sapong，in Manchester，when Mrs Sapong noticed that her elder sister"didn't look right".And she also noticed her sister's voice was slurred（口齿不清）.Ms Kwapong said she had not realized how serious the situation was.
The 58-year-old Kwapong had woken from an afternoon sleep when Mrs Sapong called her on Face Time.Ms Kwapong said "My sister looked at me and said she could see that my face didn't look right.She also said that I was slurring my words，but I thought she was making a fuss（大惊小怪）and I didn't believe her."
Mrs Sapong said When I called Kwapong，she said that shed not been feeling well and had been feeling tired and was also having some difficulty walking.l said，‘Perhaps you need to take some medicine.'She tried to pick up a glass of water and wasn't able to.Then I noticed on the Face Time video call that her face was drooping.I told her she needed to hang up and immediately see a doctor.She thought I was making a fuss so l then called one of my other sisters，who is a doctor，and she could hear her speaking and could also tell that her speech was slurred.We both told her to call for help at once."
注意：①续写词数应为150词左右﹔
②请按如下格式作答。Ms Kwapong hung up the call and then dialed the emergency services.____
Ms Kwapong said ： "There is no doubt that the internet and technology saved my life.____组卷：1引用：1难度：0.3
