北京市朝阳区2022-2023学年高三上学期期末英语试卷

北京市朝阳区2022～2023学年度第一学期期末质量检测 高三英语 2023. 1 （考试时间90分钟 满分100分） 本试卷共10页。考生务必在答题卡指定区域作答，在试卷上作答无效。 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。 Early in my teaching career, I heard countless make-believe stories for unfinished homework. Then I grew less trusting and quitted __1__ any excuse. When the students at my new school didn't finish homework, I never asked why. Instead, I just sighed loudly and recorded a zero in the grade book. I soon gained the __2 __I thought I wanted. One day, Anthony approached me. “Could I talk to you?” he asked __3__ . “I know you said no excuse, but I don't want you to think I'm__4__ because I often come without my homework. ” He then looked up at me for the first time. “It's just that. . . my dad moved out, and my mom works at night, so I have to look after my little brothers. Often, they cry a lot, and it's hard for me to __5__... I was about to ask why he didn't tell me earlier when I suddenly realized why. So I changed the __6 __. “Would it help if you stayed after school and worked on it before you go home?” He nodded hard. Anthony became the first student in my after-school study session. Several days later, Terrell joined him, followed by Sandy and Randy. Before long, I had a room full of students. Their stories were not amusing, but all very __7__: ·The power company __8 __our lights because we couldn't pay the bill. ·My dad says schoolwork is just a waste of time. ·We don't have any paper in the house. I thus discovered not all kids come from families that are __9 __. Not all kids have a quiet bedroom with a desk and study light. Some don't even have home. Most importantly, I learned that “I'll listen" __10 __better than "No excuse!” 1. A. inventing B. finding C. accepting D. offering 2. A. reputation B. benefit C. experience D. praise 3. A. loudly B. shyly C. curiously D. eagerly 4. A. poor B. mean C. lazy D. weak 5. A. behave B. concentrate C. struggle D. compete 6. A.