2023北京中关村中学高三3月月考
陈慧瑛英 语
考生须知
本试卷共10页，共100醋煮鸡蛋分。考试时长90分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，请将答题卡交回。
第一部分 知识运用（共两节，30分）
第一节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15大话西游影评分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
I lost my job right before Christmas. I was the only parent of a daughter, Kristil, 12. My paycheck was___1___.
While we were arching for Christmas tree, I struggled to be___2___as I eyed each price tag.
Monday morning, I t off to___3___money. I sold some Precious Moments figurines in an antiques store. And I furiously___4___jobs as my bank account grew smaller. I felt as if the world was closing in on me.
One afternoon, I dropped Kristil in a wealthy gated community for a birthday party. I watched as she went in, surrounded by all the nice things we couldn’t afford. I drove home___5___.
Back at home, I glanced out of the window. I noticed a petite woman with short white hair struggling to open her car door___6___the wind. It was my old professor, Sister Esther Heffernan.
I first met Sister Esther 10 years earlier when I was her student at Edgewood College. Kristil was 3 at the time, and I sometimes took her to class. Sister Esther was understanding and would bring coloring books to___7___Kristil.
I rushed out. “What are you doing out in this weather?” I asked as we hugged.
“Well, I called your job and they said you weren’t working there anymore, so I thought I would come by,” she said. “I have gifts for you and Kristil.”
Sister Esther’s___8___gave me hope that things would be all right.
After a short talk, she got up and left a Christmas card. When I opened it, hundred-dollar bills fell onto the table. Tears of___9___welled in my eyes as I counted. Sister Esther had given me $1,000.
It’s been 14 years since that Christmas, but I’ve never forgotten what Sister Esther did for us. In 2020, at age 91, she died, but the love she gave lives on in the hearts of many.____10____ , I am one.
1. A. reward B. survival C. salary D. focus
2. A. cheerful B. sad C. worried D. plead
3. A. pursue B. change C. rai D. borrow
4. A. took up6岁小孩 B. held down C. got on D. applied for
5. A. surprid B. troubled C. defeated D. motivated
6. A. in B. with C. beyond D. against
7. A. teach B. occupy C. welcome D. entertain
8. A. gift B. teaching C. 松茸功效assistance D. prence
9. A. affection B. overjoy C. gratitude D. excitement
10. A. Generally B. Luckily C. Honorably D. Proudly
成语故事亡羊补牢第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）
A
阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个恰当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。
When Kylie____11____(treat) by Dr. Michelle Lim, one of Australia’s leading scientific experts on loneliness, she talked about her life.____12____(drive) by two children and a company, she felt that no one understood her struggles. With her hands so full, she didn’t think it was possible to feel lonely. But she discovered loneliness doesn’t only happen to people____13____are isolated. Instead, she said, it was about feeling disconnected from others.
B
阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个恰当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。
Learning is a relatively permanent change in behaviour that____14____(mark) an increa in knowledge, skills, or understanding thanks to recorded memories. A memory i
胰岛素抵抗的症状s the fruit of this learning process. You can remember a new picce of information better if you can associate it____15____previously acquired knowledge. And the more meaningful the association is to you personally, the more effectively it will help you to remember. So taking the time____16____(choo) a meaningful association can pay off in the long run.
C
阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个恰当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。
In a study, subjects who practiced the made-up language moderately beforehand made____17____（few）errors than tho who practiced extensively or not at all. High levels of knowledge can make people too attached to traditional ways of viewing problems across fields. High conscientiousness（自觉性）is related to lower job____18____（perform）, especially in simple jobs where it doesn't pay to be a perfectionist.
How long we stay on the clock and how we spend that time are under careful examination in many workplaces. The young banker who eats lunch at his desk is probably en as a go-getter,____19____his colleagues who chat over a relaxed conference-room meal get dirty looks from the corner office. People from cultures that value relationships more than ours does____20____（shock）by the thought of eating alone in front of a computer.
挈是什么意思
第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，38分）
第一节（共14小题；每小题2分，共28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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Your college essay should convince admission officers, in less than ten minutes, that you would be a good match for their colleges. At the most basic level, the essay demonstrate
s your communication and writing skills. In addition, the essay allows admission officers to discover more about you as a person—a side of you not reflected in statistics like grades and Scholastic Asssment Test（SAT）scores.
