2022届浙江省金华市义乌市高三5月适应性考试英语试卷（解析版）

第21页/共21页义乌市2022高三适应性考试英语试卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.HowoftendoesSusangotothegym?A.Everyday. B.Threetimesaweek. C.Twiceaweek.2.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Inahotel. B.Inarestaurant. C.Inthewoman’shouse.3.Whatdoesthenewbosslooklike?A.Hewearssunglasses. B.Hewearsadark-coloredsuit. C.Hehasabeard.4.Whenisthemathexam?A.Onthe24th. B.Onthe25th. C.Onthe26th.5.Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.Annawon’tgototheparty.B.Shedoesn’twanttoinviteSteve.C.Stevehasrefusedherinvitation.第二节听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。6.Whatdoesthespeakers’grandmalikebest?A.Bread. B.Cake. C.Chocolates.7.Wherearethespeakersgoingfirst?A.Tothebakery. B.Tothesupermarket. C.Tothesweetshop.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Thewoman’snewjob.B.Thewoman’sjobinterview.C.Thewoman’sworkingexperience.9.Wheredidthewomanwork?A.Inacollege. B.Inamuseum. C.Inadrivingschool.10.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.Sheisstillincollege. B.Sheisundereighteen. C.Shehasadrivinglicense.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。11.Howdidthewomanbookthemovietickets?A.Onthephone. B.Attheticketoffice. C.OntheInternet.12.WhendidthespeakersplantomeettheSmithsatfirst?A.At11:30. B.At12:00. C.At2:00.13.Wherewillthespeakersgofirst?A.Tothecinema. B.Totherestaurant. C.Tothebookstore.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。14.WhatdidthewomanfailtodoinAustraliathreeyearsago?A.Sendpostcards. B.Seekangaroos. C.Goclimbing.15.Wherewillthemangototakeavacationsoon?A.ToCanada. B.ToAustralia. C.TotheU.S.16.Whatistheman?A.Apostman. B.Atravelagent. C.Aphotographer.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17.Whatistheweatherlikenow?A.Rainy. B.Sunny. C.Windy.18.WhatcausedatrafficjamontheM4?A.Abrokenlorry. B.Badweather. C.Acarcrash.19.Whatisunusualaboutthetrainstoday?A.Therearelotsofdelaysduetotheheavyrain.B.Thecomputersystemsdon’twork.C.Theyaremostlyworkingwell.20.WheredidJackieandBobstaylastnight?A.Inahotel. B.Ontheirplane. C.Attheairport.第二部分阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分）AttentionPeopleofEarth:Fine.Thebigsecretisout.Abunchofyourfinestscientistshavecrackedthecaseanddiscoveredthereislifetensofmillionsofmilesaway—here,onthebeautifulplanetofVenus.Yeah,noduh.Congratsonthebigreveal.Wehaveapoliterequest:Stayaway.We’reserious.We’renotinterested.NomissionstoVenus,noexploratoryspacecraft,nosleepovers.Thatgoesforyourspace-crazedbillionairesaswellasyourgovernments.IfwewakeuponemorningandlookoutandseeBezos,MuskandBransonwanderingaroundinbespokespacesuits,we’regoingtobereallytickedoff.Wemeannoharm.We’reactuallyaveryniceplanet.It’sjustthatwe’renotterriblyimpressedbywhatyou’vegotgoingondownthere.Earthlookslikeamess.You’vegothealthcrises,environmentalcrises,politicalcrises.Youkeepfightingaboutfacemasks.Youhaven’tfiguredouthowtodeliverfrenchfrieswithouthavingthemgetsoggyanddisgusting.NowondersomanyofyouwanttoabandonEarthforanotherplanet.Leaveusalone.Keeprightwhereyouare.Weknowyou’dlikeithere.That’swhatscaresus.You’dallmovetoVenusinaninstant.We’vegotbeautifulweather(800degreesFahrenheit,likeAugustinScottsdale),lighttraffic,anaffordablecostofliving.OnVenus,youcanbuyathree-bedroomfor,like,$135,000.That’swithatwo-cargarageandoutdoorspace.Butweliveinafragilesolarsystem.Wecanonlyhandlesomuch.Ifwestarthavingyoualluphere,prettysoon,theMartiansandJupiteriansaregoingtowanttocome,too.Inthemeantime,coolyourenthusiasm.TellElon,JeffandSirRichardtosettledownandsticktocars,booksandplanes.We’renotyourescapeplan.VenusisnotEarth2.Wewishyouthebestinfiguringitout.Wehaveeveryfaithyoucansaveyourplanet.Ifnot,tryPluto.They’reprettylonelyandboredoutthere.Sincerely,Venus21.Whatisthebackgroundofwritingtheletter?A.ThediscoveryofsignsoflifeinVenus.B.ThehappeningofhealthcrisisinEarth.C.Thewanderingofspace-crazedbillionairesinVenus.D.ThelaunchofexploratoryspacecraftstoVenus.22.Whatdoestheunderlinedexpression“reallytickedoff”inparagraph2mean?A.Extremelyexcited. B.Deeplyimpressed.C.Greatlyshocked. D.Particularlyangry.23.Whatisthetoneoftheauthorinwritingthearticle?A.Scaredandangry. B.Humorousandinformal.C.Seriousandformal. D.Cheerfulandplayful.第二部分阅读理解Cancomputertechnologybeusedtostealanelection?Forthemostpart,innovativetechnologiespromisetomakepeople’sliveseasierandmorecomfortable,buttheseinnovationscanalsobearisk,particularlytodemocratic(民主的)processes.Inyearspast,peoplevotedonpaperballotswithapen.Voterscouldlookovertheirballotstoensurethattheydidnotmakeamistake.Alsowhentherewasadisputeovertheresultsofanelection,paperballots(选票)allowedelectionofficialstocountvotesbyhand.Thisprocesswaslongandtedious,buttheresultscouldbeeasilyconfirmedtoseeiftherewereanyinconsistencybetweencounts.Severalcountriesstillusethistraditionalsystemofvotinganditprovidesacrucialfoundationforensuringfairness.Today,however,voterscannotbesurewhetherelectronicvotingsystemsarereliablycountingtheirvotes.Forexample,acomputerhackercoulddevelopaprogramthatredirectedaperson’svotefromonecandidatetoanother.Althoughsomepeoplemightthinkthisisunlikely,problemswithcomputersecurityhaveoccurredthroughouttheworld.Thesimplefactisthathackerscanbreakintomanycomputersystemsfortheirownpurposes.Byillegallyenteringanonlinepollingsitetheycouldchangetheoutcomeofanelection.JonesandSimons,theco-authorsofthebookBrokenBallots,warnofsuchapossibility:“ariskofInternetvotingisthatthecomputerreceivingthevotedballotscouldbeattackedovertheInternetbyindividualhackers,politicaloperatives,foreigngovernmentsorterrorists”.Citizensshouldalsoquestionwhetherelectronicvotingenhancesthevotingprocess.Astheoldsayinggoes,“Ifsomethingisn’tbroken,don’tfixit.”Ifagovernmentdecidestouseanelectronicvotingsystem,itshouldensurethatallvotersreceivereceiptsfortheirvotesthatcouldthenbecollectedforsubsequentconfirmation.Thesereceiptswouldclearlyindicatethatthevotehadgonetotheselectedcandidate.Furthermore,ifanycandidatesuspectsthatanelectionisunfair,thesereceiptscouldbecountedbyhandandcheckedagainstthecomputerresults.Attheveryleast,asJonesandSimonsargue,votingshouldbeasimple,secure,andconsistentprocess,regardlessofthevotingprocedurebeingused.24.Howdoestheauthorintroducethetopicofthepassagetogetreadershooked?A.Bygivingadefinition. B.Bymakingacomparison.C.Byaskingaquestion. D.Bycitingaquote.25.Whatisthethirdparagraphmainlyabout?A.Theunreliabilityofe-voting. B.Theinaccessibilityofe-voting.C.Theinefficiencyofe-voting. D.Theinconvenienceofe-voting.26.Whatistheauthor’spurposeofwritingthepassage?A.Tointroducebothe-votingsystemsandpaperballots.B.Toadvocateusingpaperballotsinsteadofe-votingsystems.C.Toargueagainste-votingsystemsforitslessreliabilitythanpaperballots.D.Tosuggestawayofcombininge-votingsystemswithpaperballots.第二部分阅读理解Asahockeyparent,whilewatchingmysonplayedfromMitetoBantam,HouseLeaguetoTravel,I’velearnedthatlosingmaybebestforkids.Inhisthirdseasonin2019,myson’steamneverlostmorethanthreestraightgames.Therewashappiness,boasting,celebration,pizza.Inshort,itwasatypicallygoodyouthhockeyseason.Heimprovedasaplayer,butdidnotmuchchangeasaperson.However,whathappenedthenextyearaddeditsstorytothelegendsofsportingincompetence.Notmerelyweakbutprettilybad,thisteamlost40oftheirfirst50games,mostofthedefeatscominginthecourseoftwolosingstreaks.Foratime,Iworriedthatthesestreakswouldkillmychild’sloveofthegame.Butthat’snotwhathappened.Asbadasitgot,thelosingwasclarifying.Itweededoutthekidswhowereinitlessforthegamethantheglory,leavingjustthedie-hardsbehind.Whatstartedasalistof17oftheteamwascutdownto12.Itwasespeciallyinstructiveforthekids.Ittaughthimagreattruthoftheworld:Foreveryonegood,thereissomeonebetter.What’smore,thekidswerelearningthegameinawaythatonlylosingcanteach.Eachplayergottoplayeverywhere,tolearnandappreciatetheroleofeverypositionontheice.Theykeptaneyeontheiropponentstoo,studyingandincorporatingthetricksofsuccess.Inanefforttobreakthestreak,theywentbacktobasics,acceptedthewisdomofthehockeyancients:Ifplayinglikeateam,theycandefeatacollectionofall-stars;Ifdoingsmallandunappreciatedtaskswell,theycangetthegoal.Thisnewteamhadcharacterandcouldneverbecountedout,nomatterthescore.Theyhadlearnedthemostimportantlesson:Youcanlosewithoutbeingbeaten.Theysqueakedintothestatetournament,thenmadeitallthewaytothefinal,wherethewinnerwasdecidedinovertime.Whentheylostthatgameandwentintothehandshakeline,itwasnotasrunners-upbutasateamthathadbeenmadeintowinnersintheonlywaythatwillstick—bylosing.27.Whatdoestheauthorthinkabouttheson’steaminthethirdseasonin2019?A.Theteamhadabadperformance.B.Theteamdidn’tliveuptotheauthor’sexpectations.C.Theteamplayedtypicallywellandwonallthegames.D.Theteamdidn’thavethespiritoffacingfailure.28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“clarifying”referto?A.Thelosingmadethekidsbetterunderstandhockey.B.Thelosinghelpedthekidslearnagreattruthoftheworld.C.Thelosingseparatedtrueplayerfromthoseplayingforglory.D.Thelosingboostedthekids’teamwork.29.Accordingtotheauthor,whathavetheson’steamlearned?A.Foreverythingbig,thereissomethingbigger.B.Hopeforthebest,butpreparefortheworst.C.Godhelpsthosewhohelpthemselves.D.Thehardestbattleyou’regoingtofightisthebattletobejustyou.30.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.HowKidsCanDealWithLosingB.WhatKidsCanLearnFromLosingC.WhyKidsCanBenefitFromLosingD.HowKidsCanGetOverFromLosing第三部分七选五（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）Everymonthwegetanopportunitytodiscussissuesfacingourvendors(小贩)inaworkshopsetting.Difficultiesdiscussedincludevariousissuestheyfaceasindividuals,familiesandinthecommunitiesthattheylivein.____31____Examplesofthesearealcoholism,angerandstressmanagement,parentingskillsandmanyothers.Thefirsttopicoftheyearwaspersonaldevelopment.____32____It’salifelongprocess,inwhichanindividualmustassesstheirqualitiesandskills,identifyareaswheretheywanttogrow,andplanwaysinwhichtheycangrowthemselves.Ideally,everyoneshouldbecreatingpersonaldevelopmentplansforthemselvesandthedifferentareasoftheirlife.____33____Forthevendors,theirgoalsaresellingthemagazineandputtingfoodonthetablefortheirfamilies.It’sveryunlikelythattheyevertakeastepbacktoreflectontheirlivesandplans.It’sthereforeessentialtoprovidethemwithsuchaspace.Intherecentpersonaldevelopmentworkshop,weaskedthemtolistplansforthedifferentareasoftheirlives.____34____Eachyearourvendorsaresupposedto,ideally,visitme,theirsocialworker,tocompletethisPDP.Everyfestiveseason,thevendorstraveltotheEasternCapetospendtimewiththeirfamiliesandtorest.Travellingcostsandexpensesarehigh.Whentheyreturn,theyaremostlyoutofmoneytobuyfood.It’salsoastressfultimeforsomebecausetheirchildrenaregoingbacktoschoolandneedwritingmaterials.Asaresult,thisyearweboughtanddistributedR100PickPayvouchers(票券)tothevendors.____35____Theyreallyappreciatedthese.A.Mostofthemarequitechallengingforus.B.However,lifegetsbusyandweoftendrownorloseourselvesindailyto-dolists.C.Theexperiencegivesthemagoodopportunitytocompletetheirpersonaldevelopmentplans(PDP).D.Wehandledifferenttopicsonanumberoflevels.E.Whatispersonaldevelopment?F.Therefore,itisnecessaryforustogiveguidancetothem.G.Wealsoboughtstationeryforsomeoftheirchildren.第四部分完形填空（共20个小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Ataround10p.m.,JanegotoffthetrainatBellport,NewYork.ShejumpedintoherHondaOdysseyandbeganthe20-minute____36____home.Shewassofamiliarwiththeroutethatshealmostdrove____37____alltheway.Janehadjustcrossedtherailroadtrackswhenoutofnowhereatruckhithercar,____38____herbackwardsome100feetontothetracks.Shewas____39____thecar,injuredbutmostlyshockedbythe____40____.Asithappened,Peter,avolunteerfirefighterandretiredteacher,wasgettingreadyfor____41____.Atthe____42____noiseofclangingmetalsandbreakingglasscomingfromnotfaroutsidehisbedroomwindow,he,stilldressedinhispajamas(睡衣),ranoutofthedoor.Hefirstcameupona(n)____43____trucklying2,000feetfromhisfrontyard.After____44____itsdriverwasOK,PeterlookedaroundandspottedJane’scarlying_____45_____thetracks.Andthenheheardthebells_____46_____anoncomingtrain.PeterrushedtoJane’scarand_____47_____thedriver’ssidewindow.Janejustlookedupathim,hereyes_____48_____.“Ihaveno_____49_____ofwhereIam,”shesaid.“Youareontherailroadtracks,”Peteryelled.“Ihavetogetyouoffrightnow!”He_____50_____thehandle,butthedoorwasjammed.Thetrainwas_____51_____.Withoutamomentofhesitation,Peterrantothepassengersideand_____52_____openthedoor.He_____53_____pulledheracrossthepassengerseatanddraggedhertosafetybehindasignalboxafewfeetaway.Severalsecondslater,thetraincrashedintothe_____54_____.Janerecalledthe_____55_____moment.“Icanneverrepayhimforthis,”shesaid,“lastnighttheheroarrivedinpajamas,notinafiretruck.”36.A.lift B.drive C.ride D.tour37.A.automatically B.blindly C.carelessly D.tirelessly38.A.placing B.forcing C.adjusting D.swinging39.A.attachedto B.connectedto C.stuckin D.caughtin40.A.failure B.change C.barrier D.crash41.A.bed B.dinner C.work D.exercise42.A.slight B.deep C.sharp D.faint43.A.parked B.removed C.disabled D.used44.A.acknowledging B.concluding C.announcing D.predicting45.A.above B.beside C.over D.across46.A.revealing B.implying C.detecting D.signaling47.A.struck B.broke C.removed D.rolled48.A.rounding B.widening C.closed D.unfocused49.A.idea B.impression C.sense D.knowledge50.A.seized B.fixed C.pushed D.pulled51.A.passingaway B.thunderingup C.pullingin D.slowingdown52.A.threw B.pushed C.kept D.broke53.A.appropriately B.constantly C.instantly D.skillfully54.A.seat B.track C.vehicle D.box55.A.heart-breaking B.life-saving C.soul-stirring D.risk-taking第五部分语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）Overdecades,people____56____(fascinate)withexploringsecretdifferencesbetweenmaleandfemalebrains.Thequestionof____57____menandwomenhavedifferentbrainsrarelyfailstoannoypeople.Justlastyear,theGoogleengineerJamesDamorecausedanuproarafterannouncingthatwomenare____58____(biology)differentfrommeninvariousways.ButLiseEliot,aprofessorofneuroscience(神经科学)attheChicagoMedicalSchool,saysanyonewhogoessearchingforinnatedifferencesbetweenthesexeswon’tfindthem.“Menandwomen’sbrainsdodifferslightly,____59____thekeyfindingisthatthesedistinctionsareduetothebrainsize,notsexorgender,”notedLiseEliot,in____60____newsrelease.“Thebrainislikeotherorgans,suchasthekidneysandheart,which____61____(be)similarenoughtobetransplantedbetweenwomenandmenquitesuccessfully,”Eliotblamesacademiaandthemediainpart____62____thecyclethatleadstotheongoing____63____(argue)overbraindifferences.“Sexcomparisonsaresupereasy____64____(conduct)afteranexperimentisalreadydone.Iftheyfindsomething,itgetsanotherpublication.Ifnot,itgets____65____(ignore),”Dr.Eliotsaid.第六部分书面表达（满分15分）假定你是李华，某国际学校学生会主席，你校近期将在线上举办外国学生华语歌曲演唱比赛。请你用英文写一则通知，向在校留学生征集歌曲视频作品，内容包括：1.比赛目的；2.作品要求；3.作品提交时间和方式。注意：1.词数80词左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。第七部分读后续写（满分25分）Wemaymeetmanyteachersinourlife,buttheteacherimpressesmemostinmylifemustbeMrs.B.Sheistheonewhocannotonlyseethroughtheordinarytodiscoverthepotentialofindividualsbutalsoputittothefullplay.IwassittingnexttoMissyinmyninth-gradeworldhistoryclasswhenMrs.Bartlettannouncedanewproject.Ingroups,weweretocreateanewspaperaroundtheculturewewerestudying.Onapieceofpaper,wewrotethenamesofthreefriendswewantedinourgroup.Aftercollectingalltherequests,Mrs.B.informedusthatshewouldtakeintoconsiderationthenameswechoseandwouldletusknowtheresultsthenextday.IhadnodoubtIwouldgetthegroupofmychoice.Therewereonlyahandfulofsociablepeopleintheclass,andMissywasoneofthem.Iknewwehadchoseneachother.Thenextday,Ianxiouslyawaitedtheclass.Afterthebellrang,MissyandIstoppedtalkingasMrs.Bcalledforourattention.Shestartedtocalloutnames.Whenshereachedgroupthree,Missy’snamewascalled.SoI’mingroupthree,Ithought.Thesecond,thirdandfourthmembersofthegroupwerecalled.Mynamewasnotincluded.Therehadtobesomemistake!ThenIheardit.Thelastgroup:“Mauro,Juliette,Rachel,Karina.”ThemomentIheardmynameKarinaannounced,Icouldfeelthetearswellinmyeyes.Turningaround,Iglancedthroughallmynewpartners.HowcouldIfacebeinginthatgroup.Theywereallmisfits—theboywhobarelyspokeEnglish,theonegirlwhowasalwayscoveredbyskirtsthatwentdowntoherankles,andtheothergirlwhoworeweirdclothes.Oh,howbadlyIwantedtobewithmyfriends.注意：1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右；2.应使用5个以上短文中标有下划线的关键词语；3.续写部分分为两段，每段开头语已为你写好；4.续写完成后，请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。Paragraph1:IfoughtbacktearsasIwalkeduptoMrs.B.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Paragraph2:Ibravelywalkedtowheretheothersinmygroupssat.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________###########################################第一部分听力1.C2.B3.A4.B5.B6.C7.A8.B9.B10.C11.C12.B13.A14.A15.C16.C17.B18.A19.C20.A【原文】Text1M:Susan,haveyoulostweight?W:Yes.Istartedgoingtothegymafewmonthsago.M:Doyougoeveryday?W:No.Theysayyouneedtogothreetimesaweek,butIjustgoonMondaysandFridays.Text2W:CanIgetyouanythingelsetonight?Somedessertorcoffee?M:No,thankyou.Justthecheck,please.W:Hereyouare.Ihopeyouenjoyedyourdinner.Comebacksoon.Text3M:Ifinallyfinishedthemeetingwiththenewboss.Ittookages.W:Oh,ishetheoneIsawthismorningwithabeard?M:No,hedoesn’thaveone.Hewearssomeprettycoolsunglasseswithalight-coloredsuit.Text4W:Areyoustudyingforthemathexamonthe26th?M:Yes,Iamstudyingfortheexambuttheyhavechangedthedate.Theymadeitadayearlier.Didn’tyouseethenoticeboard?W:No,I’vebeenawayfortwodays.Text5M:Look!YouforgottosendtheinvitationtoSteve,didn’tyou?W:ButyouknowAnnadoesn’tlikehimverymuch.Text6M:Right!Let’sgetthisshoppingdone.Haveyougotthelist?W:Yes,butIdon’twanttogetthebreadfromthesupermarketasit’smuchnicerfromthebakery.M:OK.W:Andwemustn’tforgettogointothesweetshoptogetgrandma’sfavoritechocolates,andafruitcakeforherbirthday.M:Inthatcase,firststopneedstobethebakeryastheyalwaysselloutofbreadquiteearlyandwecangotothesweetshoponthewayhome.W:OK.I’vegottheshoppingbags.Let’sgo.Text7M:Didyougetth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