北京市东直门中学2023-2024学年高三上学期期中考试英语试题

北京市东直门中学2023-2024学年度第一学期期中考试 高三英语 考试时间：90分钟 总分100分 第一部分 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。 During the summer of 2008, I participated in an internship (实习) with Motivos Magazine. On a roasting hot day, I walked up and down Parkway trying to ___1___ pedestrians to subscribe to Motivos. Sweaty and ___2___ ,I turned to a fellow intern and said, "I want to be a paid intern" one who receives money for all the work that he does. Today, as I recall my experience with Motivos, I can ___3___ say, "I was a paid intern". It paid me with something much more ___4___ and worthy than money: knowledge, opportunities, and experience that last forever. Jenee, the founder of Motivos, gave me the ___5___ of how the magazine business operates. She showed me the ___6___ from rough draft to publishing with a hands-on experience. I was even given the opportunity to spend quality time with a team of professionals and "pick their brains" Throughout the whole "rough draft to publishing" process, I developed a mutual relationship with a journalist George. He saw some things in me that I had ___7___ to notice in myself: my resilience and potential, and wanted to write a story on me. With my permission, George published it for the column that he writes for the Philadelphia Weekly. It was really a once-in-a-lifetime experience to have my story told in a public form to ___8___ positivity and empower whomever it applied to. I was acknowledged and given recognition. More importantly, I gained a better understanding of myself that served as the ___9___ for my future. As an experienced intern I must say, "Many internships ____10____ very well!” 1. A. teach B. remind C. assign D. convince 2. A. lazy B. guilty C. tired D. nervous 3. A. proudly B. hesitantly C. regretfully D. jokingly 4. A. popular B. powerful C. abstract D. available 5. A. proof B. reward C. problem D. knowledge 6. A. steps B. signs C. services D. savings 7. A. ref