北京市朝阳区2022-2023学年高三上学期期中英语试卷.docxVIP

北京市朝阳区2022～2023学年度第一学期期中质量检测 高三英语 (考试时间90分钟 满分100分) 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。 The moment Kareem went into the waiting room, his nervousness increased dramatically. Mateo, his opponent, was sitting there, with his ___1___ resting on his knee. The two would ___2___for the last opening at the music school. Kareem could tell Mateo was ___3___, just like he’d always been. Kareem sat and closed his eyes, trying to ignore Mateo’s calmness, a sharp contrast to his own ___4___. To relieve the tension, Kareem began tuning his guitar. Suddenly a deafening noise came and Kareem froze at the noise. A broken E string ___5___from Kareem’s guitar. He’d over-tightened the string, causing it to break. Then, he ___6___ his bag for another set of strings. ___7___, Kareem brought no strings for replacement. As his turn was approaching, Kareem felt ___8___. Now there was no choice. He stood up slowly and walked to Mateo,“Would you happen to have a spare E string?” Mateo shook his head, “Sorry.” Kareem nodded and whispered that he understood. Just then Kareem’s name was called. He was rooted to the ground and was about to quit when he noticed Mateo’s arm outstretched, holding his guitar out to him. “Here, use mine, ” Kareem’s mouth ___9___ as Mateo added, “Do your best, man.” The professor asked Kareem what to play. He hesitated, “I’ll be playing Bach’s Bourree in E minor, with my...my friend’s guitar.“ As Kareem walked toward the stage door, he looked back at Mateo with a shared___10___ as if to say they were friends. 1. A. coat B. phone C. guitar D. book 2. A. compete B. vote C. argue D. stand 3. A. active B. popular C. ready D. proud 4. A. sorrow B. anxiety C. shame D. anger 5. A. showed up B. came back C. fell apart D. hung down 6. A. spotted B. searched C. packed D. held 7. A. Simply B. Naturally C. Sadly D. Seriously 8. A. hopeless B. careless C. guilty D. lonely 9. A. hurt B. shut C. watered D. dropped 10. A. smile