1、Module 1 My First Day at Senior High (建议用时:45分钟).阅读理解A(2023年烟台高三联考)CrazyCreative Traditions in SchoolsHere are a few schools crazycreative traditions that will probably have you wish to go there so you could celebrate in all the graduation fun. Learn about them all in the below.Attire(服装) and Flower
2、s at College of CharlestonYou fashionista will love this one. During the December ceremony, women wear black dresses and men wear black tuxedos(无尾礼服). During the May ceremony, women wear white dresses and men wear summer tuxedos. Its also been a tradition since the 1930s to carry flowers onto the st
3、age:women carry bouquets of six red roses in a red bow and men wear a single red rose boutonniere(胸花). So classy!Hoop Rolling at Wellesley CollegeThis allwomens college tradition was originally held on May Day, but its now held in April. The purpose was to allow students to essentially leave all the
4、ir worries behind and just participate in some fun games outdoors. Back in the day, it was said that the winner of the hoop rolling race was the first to be married, and in the 1980s she would be the first to be a CEO. Nowadays, the winner would be the first to achieve her own happiness.that is, aft
5、er being thrown into Lake Waban by all her classmates.Fabric and Green Grad Recycling Program at the University of New HampshireYoull absolutely love this tradition. UNHs vendor provides wrinkleresistant caps and gowns made of recycled plastic bottles. Graduates then have the opportunity to donate t
6、heir gowns to be cleaned and reused. Graduates are still able to keep their caps and tassels as keepsakes, all while helping to save the environment.【解题导语】本文主要介绍了三所国外学校的一些有趣的、新奇的、富有创意的传统。1If you want to participate in the December ceremony, you can choose _ACollege of CharlestonBWellesley CollegeCUn
7、iversity of New HampshireDOxford UniversityA解析:细节理解题。根据第二段第二句中的“During the December ceremony” 可知,在College of Charleston可以参加十二月的典礼。故选A项。2Hoop Rolling at Wellesley College is aimed at enabling the students to _Abe a CEOBhave funCachieve happinessDbe marriedB解析:细节理解题。根据第三段第二句“The purpose was to allow s
8、tudents to essentially leave all their worries behind and just participate in some fun games outdoors.”可知,Hoop Rolling at Wellesley College旨在让学生得到乐趣。3What are UNHs caps and gowns made of?AFlowers.BSilk and cotton.CLeather.DRecycled plastic bottles.D解析:细节理解题。根据最后一段第二句“UNHs vendor provides wrinkleresi
9、stant caps and gowns made of recycled plastic bottles.”可知,答案选D项。B(2023年安徽省示范高中模拟) “Joe? Is that you?” The woman speaking to me at the baseball game looked a little familiar. “Marci?” I asked. “It is you!” she cried out, smiling broadly. “Its good to see you again!”It was good to see Marci, too. Off
10、and on during the past few decades, Ive wondered about her. I almost tried to search for her a few years ago after talking to a friend who had indicated that the 1990s had been pretty rough for Marci. So meeting her at the baseball game was really a surprise.We spent a few minutes talking about our
11、livesthe good old and bad old days. Then Marci grew quiet for a moment. “You know, Joe,” she said, “Ive always wanted to tell you how.how.sorry I am for the way I treated you. You must have been hurt both physically and mentally.” It was a little embarrassed. I turned and looked at her. “Its OK,” I
12、said, “No big deal!” “But I was such a jerk,” she continued. “Yes, you were,” I thought. “We were both pretty young,” I smiled. “I know,” she said. “Its just always bothered me, remembering how mean I was to you. And Ive wanted to tell you that Im sorry.” The expression on her face was warm and sinc
13、ere. And there was something in her eyesit looked a lot like relief. “OK,” I said. “Apology accepted!” Overcome by the sweetness of the moment, I reached an arm around her and gave her a quick hug. Just then, the crowd erupted with a huge cheer, and Marci and I both returned our attention to the gam
14、e. By the time I looked over to where she had been and she was gone. But the warm, wonderful feeling of our brief exchange was still there, and continues to this day whenever I think about it.It isnt enough to just say “Im sorry” and “Youre forgiven”. But when those words are truly felt and sincerel
15、y expressed, they can open the door to miracles of the heart. Forgiveness can bring peace to an injured souleven years after the fact. Even at a baseball game.【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。“我”在棒球赛场见到了多年未见的朋友Marci。她见到“我”后为以前那样对待“我”向“我”真诚地道歉,“我”立刻原谅了她。之后“我们”都感到温暖和愉快。4What kind of life did Marci live during the late
16、20th century according to the passage?AHappy.BBusy.CHard.DSimple.C解析:细节理解题。根据第二段第三句“I almost tried to search for her a few years ago after talking to a friend who had indicated that the 1990s had been pretty rough for Marci.”可知,在20世纪90年代Marci生活得很艰难,故C项正确。5What does the underlined word “jerk” in the third paragraph mean?AA humorous