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1、2022高三英语上学期第一次联考试题 (I)注意事项：1单项选择题用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案，答案不能答在试卷上。请按题号填涂。2非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答题前必须先填好答题纸的密封线内各项内容。答案必须写在答题纸上各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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
2、涂黑。A. Theaters of the PastThe Greek TheaterTheaters developed in many parts of Greece. Ancient Greek theaters were built in natural open-air sites on conveniently shaped hills. This allowed a great mass of people to enjoy a show at a time. Due to this, actors placed emphasis on exaggerated (夸张的) act
3、ion and speech. And, colorful symbolic masks and costumes were used. The Medieval TheaterThe Medieval theater started in churches. Thats why medieval plays were about Bible stories. At first, it became a custom for priests (牧师) to act out brief scenes during Christmas and Easter. These acts attracte
4、d large crowds. Finally, the church refused to allow priests to participate in any such events again, so ordinary people began these performances outside. Performances were set in the town square, with several stage settings around it. The Elizabethan TheaterThe Englands theater developed rapidly in
5、 the years following the defeat of the Spanish Navy. The dominant feature of Elizabethan theater was the stage, it has three parts: The fore stage for outside scenes; the inner stage for scenes inside a building; an upper stage or balcony for various purposes. The reason for this design is that ther
6、e were no scene changes, or breaks during the play. Very little scenery was used, so the actors had to create a scene through their voices and dialogues. This led to a more poetic script, and poets became the main source of script writing. The Restoration TheaterSome of the plays told sad stories, b
7、ut the majority of the plays were really funny. Many specialized machines were used to create the scene. The stage was a very clever idea for the reason that on the sides of the stage large back shutters(百叶窗) were painted with the scene. 2 l. Why were ancient Greek theaters built on hills?A. To hold
8、 a large audience. B. To build a big and strong stage. C. To have a better sound effect. D. To emphasize exaggerated performances. 22. In which theater could actors voices and speech help create scenes?A. The Greek Theater. B. The Medieval Theater. C. The Elizabethan Theater. D. The Restoration Thea
9、ter. 23. What is special about the Restoration Theater?A. Colorful masks were used. B. The stage was smartly designed. C. Most of its plays were sorrowful. D. Ordinary people were the performers. B “Cleverness is a gift while kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy theyre given after all. Choices can,
10、be hard” Jeff Bezos I got the idea to start Amazon 16 years ago. I came across the fact that the Internet usage was growing at 2,300 percent per year. Id never seen or heard of anything that grew that fast, and the idea of building an online bookstore with millions of titles was very exciting to me.
11、 I had just turned 30 years old, and Id been married for a year. I told my wife MacKenzie that I wanted to quit my job and go to do this crazy thing that probably wouldnt work since most start-ups dont, and I wasnt sure what to expect. MacKenzie told me I should go for it. As a young boy, Id been a
12、garage inventor. Id always wanted to be an inventor, and she wanted me to follow my passion I was working at a financial firm in New York City with a bunch of very smart people, and I had a brilliant boss that I much admired. I went to my boss and told him I wanted to start a pany selling books on t
13、he Internet. He took me on a long walk in Central Park, listened carefully to me, and finally said, That sounds like a really good idea, but it would be an even better idea for someone who didnt already have a good job”. That logic made some sense to me, and he convinced me to think about it for 48
14、hours before making a final decision. Seen in that light, it really was a difficult choice, but finally, I decided I had to give it a shot. I didnt think Id regret trying and failing. And I suspected I would always be haunted by a decision to not try at all. After much consideration, I took the less
15、 safe path to follow my passion, and Im proud of that choice. For all of us, in the end, we are our choices.24What inspired the author with the idea of building an online bookstore? AThe support of his wife.BHis dream of being an inventor. CThe greatly increasing usage of the Internet. DMillions of
16、exciting titles on the Internet.25Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined sentence? AHe would be very excited if he tried it out.BHe would be always having a doubt if he didnt try.CThe decision to not try the online bookstore would terrify him.DThe idea of not trying would keep ing to his mind and disturb him.26We ca
