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东城区2022—2023学年度第一学期期末统一检测
高三英语
本试卷共12页,共100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,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
第一部分:知识运用(共两节,30分)
第一节 完形填空(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。
Jennifer finds Cecelia reading a newspaper alone in the room. “Hi Cecelia, do you___1___me? Jennifer.” The 91-year-old resident at Newburgh elder care center says a friendly hello, but doesn’t seem to recognize Jennifer today.
It’s one nice spring afternoon. Jennifer invites Cecelia to go down to the___2___. She helps Cecelia head to the elevator. Cecelia wheels herself forward, as Jennifer___3___guides her from behind.
The two have been getting to know each other over the past few months since Jennifer, the recent Boston University graduate, began to volunteer in the center,___4___residents with Alzheimer’s disease (阿尔茨海默症).
Down in the courtyard, Cecelia begins reading a poem, slowly and lyrically (抒情地). Jennifer listens attentively, and then asks if Cecelia knows who wrote the poem,to help her with a “___5___stretch”. Together, they reflect on the poem’s meaning. Cecelia’s deep understanding of the poem suggests that she is such a___6___lady. Jennifer tells Cecelia, “You’re the one who makes me___7___coming here every week. I love learning from you. You’re like my teacher.”
“You give the old people a___8___to think and to know they get good care,” Cecelia replies.
Jennifer’s relationship with Cecelia has played an important role in___9___ her passion for looking after older generations. “We should take time to listen to them. Just listening is an act of_____10_____,” Jennifer says.
1. A. hear B. understand C. trust D. remember
2. A. courtyard B. center C. elevator D. room
3. A. bravely B. lightly C. gratefully D. immediately
4. A. relying on B. looking into C. appealing to D. caring for
5. A. hand B. leg C. brain D. back
6. A. frank B. wise C. modest D. humorous
7. A. look forward to B. pay attention to C. give in to D. object to
8. A. dream B. method C. chance