2023届江西省五市九校协作体高三第二次联考英语试卷（含听力）

江西省五市九校协作体2023届高三第二次联考英语试卷考试时间：120分钟

满分：150分第一部分

听力(共两节，每小题分，满分30分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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．Whatwillthespeakersdonext?A．Restathome. B．Havesomecoffee. C．Domoreshopping.2．Wherearethespeakersmostprobablynow?A．Inacar. B．Onabus. C．Onatrain.3．Whatisthewomanmostprobably?A．Atourguide. B．Awaitress. C．Abusconductor.4．WhatdoesJohnlikedoinginhissparetime?A．Listeningtomusic. B．Doingexercise. C．WatchingTV.5．Howwillthemangotothemovies?A．Bycar. B．Bybus. C．Onfoot.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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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．WhydidAmygotothecontest?A．Tohavesomefun. B．Towinsomemoney. C．Toprovehercookingskills.7．HowdoesAmymostprobablyfeelnow?A．Regretful. B．Upset. C．Happy.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8．Whendidtheoldladybegintoplayvideogames?A．Thirtyyearsago. B．Fortyyearsago. C．Fiftyyearsago.9．Whatdoesthegrandsondofortheoldlady?A．Hetakesvideos. B．Hedownloadsgames. C．Hecollectsreviews.10．WhatdoesthewomanaskMiketodo?A．Dohishomework. B．Makevideoshimself. C．Tellhermoreaboutthelady.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。11．Whatdidthewomandothismorning?A．Shevisitedabookstore. B．Shereadabooktoherkid. C．Shesearchedforbooksonline.12．WhatwasPriyaIyer’spurposeofbuildingthewebsite?A．Tosellbooks.B．Tohelpchildrenreadmore.C．Torecommendbookstopeopleofallages.13．Whatisthewoman’sattitudetowardthewebsite?A．Disappointed. B．Worried. C．Interested.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。14．WhoareGrigoriLup’sregularcustomers?A．Actors. B．Housewives. C．Businessmen.15．WhydidGrigoriLupmakesuchshoes?A．Tomeethisbusinesspartners’need.B．Tomakepeoplekeepsocialdistance.C．Tobecomeasocialmediainfluencer.16．WhathappenedafterGrigoriLuppostedpicturesonthesocialmedia?A．Hewaslaughedatbyothershoemakers.B．Hegotsomeordersaroundtheworld.C．Hewasaskedtostopmakingshoes.17．HowlongdoesittakeGrigoriLuptomakesuchapairofshoes?A．1.5day. B．2days. C．3days.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。18．WhywasFarmers’Almanacstarted?A．Torecordbigeventsinthenaturalworld.B．Tomakelanguagelearnerslearnbetter.C．Tohelpfarmersgrowcropsbetter.19．WhatwasRichardLedererprobablygoodat?A．Sailingatthesea. B．Predictingtheweather. C．Explainingexpressions.20．Whatisthespeakermainlytalkingabout?A．Anoldpublication. B．Theoriginofanidiom. C．Sailors’toughlifeinthepast.第二部分

阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ACombinegoodfoodwithidealweatherandremarkableviewsandyou’vegotthemakingsofamemorablemeal.AndArizonahasallthesethings.HerearesomeofthebestoutdoorrestaurantsinArizona.Cottonwood:PizzeriaBoccePatioBarTherestaurantinOldTownCottonwoodhelpeddefinethecity’srisingculinary(烹饪的)scene.ChefMichelleJurisintraveledtoItalytobecomecertifiedbyVeracePizzaNapoletana.Pizzasaremadethetraditionalway.They’retoppedwithfreshingredientsandcookedinawood-burningoven.ThemostpopularistheCire’swithhouse-madeItaliansausage,pepperoni,ricotta,mushrooms,basilandfreshmozzarella.Details:1060N.MainSt.,Cottonwood.928-202-3597.LakeHavasuCity:BurgersBytheBridgeLocatedatthebaseofLondonBridge,thisopen-airrestaurantservesasLakeHavasuCity’sunofficialrecreationroom.Sittingrightatthewater’sedge,dinersenjoybeautifulviewsoftheboats,thebridgeandpalmtreesfromtheirshadedtables,everythinginthekitchenismadefresh.ThejuicyBlackAngusburgersaretasty,andthechipsmaybethebestintown.Details:401EnglishVillage,LakeHavasuCity.928-302-6780.Sedona:MariposaLatin-InspiredGrillTherestaurantisaperfectcombinationofartandarchitecture.Naturalstackedstone,rustedmetalpanelsandwallsofwindowsarepartofthedecorthat’sunlikeanyplaceelseinSedona.Details:700StateRoute89A,Sedona.928-862-4444.ShowLow:TheHouseThewood-paneledbuildingissimpleinsideandframedbyapatio.Outback,there’sabiggrassylawnthat’sdottedwithpicnictables,cornholeboardandayardbar.Themenuisamixofsalads,sandwiches,chiliandsomeimpressiveburgers.TrytheHouseBurger,anicecombooftexturesandflavors,abitcrunchywithalittlespiceonthebackend.It’sservedwithhomemadechips.Details:1191E.Hall,ShowLow.928-537-9273.21．WhatisthefeatureofPizzeriaBoccePatioBar?A．TheOldTownCottonwood. B．Thewood-burningoven.C．Theimpressiveburgers. D．TheItalianpizzas.22．Whichrestaurantoffersariverview?A．TheHouse. B．BurgersBytheBridge.C．PizzeriaBoccePatioBar. D．MariposaLatin-inspiredGrill.23．WhatmakesMariposaLatin-InspiredGrilluniqueinSedona?A．Itslocation. B．Itsdecoration.C．Itsredrocksview. D．ItsSouthAmerican-inspiredfood.BGrowingup,playinghockeywithherbrothersandtheboysinthearea,Rhéaumelearnedprettyquicklythat,despiteherabilities,shewasoftencutfromteamssimplybecauseshewasagirl.Althoughitwasfrustratingfortheyoungster,shewasnotdeterred.Shecontinuedtoworkhardanddevelopherskillstoproveshecouldcompetewiththeboys.Itdidn’ttakelongforhertomakeanameforherself.In1984,shebecamethefirstgirltoplayinthefamedQuebecInternationalPee-WeeHockeyTournament.WhentheTampaBayLightning,aNationalHockeyLeague(NHL)teamcamecallingthefollowingyear,itwasanopportunityRhéaumecouldnotpassup.WhenRhéaumearrivedinTampaBay,sherememberstherewasabigbouquetofflowerswaitingforherinherdressingroom,alongwithacard.“ItwasfromaradiostationinMontrealandthecardsaidgofurther,goodlucktoyou,we’reallbehindyouandyou’renotalone,”shesaid.“WhenIgotthat,Irealizedalotofpeoplewerepullingformetobesuccessful.”Itwasatthatpointthatthesignificanceofthegamebegantodawnonher.WhenRhéaumejoinedtheLightningforagame,onSeptember23,1992,shebecamethefirstwomantoplayintheNHL.WhileitmighthavefeltlikejustanothergameforRhéaumeinthemoment,intheyearsthathavefollowed,shehasrealizeditwassomuchmore.“Ididn’tknowthatitwouldinspiresomanypeople,”shesaid.“ItwasmorelaterinmylifethatIrealizeditwasabigdealandIdidimpactpeoplewithmystory.”AlthoughherexperiencewiththeNHLwasbrief,Rhéaumeinspiredcountlessgirlstopursuetheirhockeydreams.Almosttwenty-eightyearslater,andshe’sstilldoingexactlythat.Today,Rhéaumeistheheadcoachofthe12ULittleCaesarsGirlsinDetroit.“Ialwaystellmyplayerstofollowtheirdreamsnomatterwhatthedreamisandtobelieveinthemselves,”Rhéaumesaid.“Hardworkandnevergivingupiswhatcanmakeyousucceed.”24．WhattroubledRhéaumewhenshewasatanearlyage?A．Herpoorhockeyskills. B．Beingshyaboutmakingfriends.C．Heroutdoorplaytimebeingtakenaway. D．Beingexcludedfromhockeygames.25．HowdidRhéaumeexperienceinherdressingroominTampaBayinfluenceher?A．Itbroadenedherknowledgeofsports. B．Itpushedhertochangehercareer.C．Itofferedhersupportandstrength. D．Itmadeherfallinlovewithhockey.26．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“deterred”inparagraph1mean?A．disapproving B．disbelieving C．discouraged D．dishonest27．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A．Thefirstwomantoplayhockey.B．Exploringthehistoryofwomen’shockey.C．ManonRhéaume’sbriefexperienceinNHLgames.D．ManonRhéaumestillencouragingyoungwomentodream.CThebeautyofasinglepheasant’sfeather(野鸡羽毛)caughtNickOrr’seye—andinspiredhimtoproducesomethingunique.Theartoftheminiaturist(微型画画家)invitesustolookatthefamiliarinanewwaybyreimaginingitonadifferentscale.Thisextraordinaryinversionofthebeautyofbirdsinflightexpressedmicroscopically(微观地)throughsculptingasoleflightfeathercameaboutbychance.Orrexplains:“Onedaymydaughteraskedforsomepheasant’sfeathers.ItmademelookatthemandseehowbeautifultheywereandIthoughtwhatawastenottocreatesomethingwiththem.”Havinghadhis10%ofinspiration,Orrnowhadtogothrough90%ofperspiration(汗水)tofindawaytoworkwithfeathers.Orrsaid“Iplayedaroundwithvariousideasandnothingreallyworked,andIwasholdingabunchandstartedcuttingthemtoshapeandtomysurprisetheydidn’tfallapart.”“Itisasdifficulttodesignthefeatherasitistocutitout.Thefeatherismycanvasanditissuchasmallcanvastoworkon-lessthan3cm—andaveryparticularshape.EverythingIdepictmustfitintothat.”“Iseebirdssodifferentlynow.NowIseethefeathersfirstandthenseethebird.IwillthinkabouthowIcanrecreateitonafeather.”Eachindividualfeatheristreateddifferently,withthefeatheritselfplayingamajorpartinthedesignoftheeventualimage.”OnceIhaveanideaforapicture,Iwillstarttosketchanoveralloutlineonpaper,atthesametimeasthinkingabouthowitwillfitaparticularfeather.IlovetheideathatItakeafeatherfromabirdthatmostpeoplethinkofastheugliestontheplanetandtunitintosomethingbeautiful.”Andthat’sattheheartofOrr’swork—tomakeusseewhatwenormallymiss.28．HowdidOrrbegintoworkonhisfeatherartworks?A．Hiswholefamilyattemptedtoperfectafeather.B．Hisdaughterwascrazyaboutthebeautifulfeathers.C．Heaccidentallydiscoveredthebeautyofthefeathers.D．Healwaysthoughtthesefeathersperfectmedium.29．WhatdoesOrrthinkoftheworkwithfeathers?A．Hebelievesinspirationandperspirationareofthesameimportance.B．Hethinksitofthesamedifficultytodesignthefeatherastoshapeit.C．Hefindsittoodifficulttocutabunchoffeatherintodifferentshapes.D．Heimaginesthefamiliarsinglefeatherinthesamewayaspeopledo.30．WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeOrr?A．Imaginative&persistent. B．Generous&skilled.C．Talented&caring. D．Curious&hardworking.31．What’stheheartofOrr’swork?A．Hecanseewhatwenormallymissontheplanet.B．Hecanseethefeathersfirstandthenseethebird.C．Hecanturntheugliestbirdintosomethingbeautiful.D．Hecanturndifferentfeathersintodifferentartworks.DThere’sanewAIbotintown:ChatGPT,andyou’dbetterpayattention,evenifyouaren’tintoartificialintelligence.ChatGPTisanAIchatbotsystemthatOpenAIreleasedinNovembertoshowoffandtestwhataverylarge,powerfulAIsystemcanaccomplish.Youcanaskitcountlessquestionsandoftenwillgetananswerthat’suseful.Forexample,youcanaskitencyclopediaquestionslike,“ExplainNewton’slawsofmotion.”Youcantellit,“Writemeapoem,”andwhenitdoes,say,“Nowmakeitmoreexciting.”Youaskittowriteacomputerprogramthat’llshowyouallthedifferentwaysyoucanarrangethelettersofaword.ChatGPTisabigdeal.Thetoolseemsprettyknowledgeableinareaswherethere’sgoodtrainingdataforittolearnfrom.It’snotall-knowingorsmartenoughtoreplaceallhumansyet,butitcanbecreative,anditsanswerscansounddownrightauthoritative.Afewdaysafteritslaunch,morethanamillionpeopleweretryingoutChatGPT.Andit’sbecomingbigbusiness.InJanuary,MicrosoftpledgedtoinvestbillionsofdollarsintoOpenAI,sayingit’llbuildfeaturesintocloudservices.OpenAIannounceda$20permonthChatGPTPlusservicethatrespondsfasterandgetsnewfeaturessooner.It’sanATthat’strainedtorecognizepatternsinvastseriesoftextharvestedfromtheinternet,thenfurthertrainedwithhumanassistancetodelivermoreuseful,betterdialog.Theanswersyougetmaysoundreasonableandevenauthoritative,buttheymightwellbeentirelywrong,asOpenAIwarns.Sometimes,helpfully,it’llspecificallywarnyouofitsownshortcomings.Forexample,whenIaskeditwhowrotethephrase“thesquirmingfactsexceedthesquamousmind,”ChatGPTreplied,“I’msorry,butIamnotabletobrowsetheinternetoraccessanyexternalinformationbeyondwhatIwastrainedon.”(ThephraseisfromWallaceStevens’1942poemConnoisseurofChaos.)Thefactthatitoffersanansweratall,though,isanotabledevelopmentincomputing.Computersarefamouslyliteral,refusingtoworkunlessyoufollowexactsyntaxandinterfacerequirements.Largelanguagemodelsarerevealingamorehuman-friendlystyleofinteraction,nottomentionanabilitytogenerateanswersthataresomewherebetweencopyingandcreativity.32．Whichofthefollowingcanbeasubtitleforthefirstparagraph?A．WhatisChatGPT?B．WhatarethelimitsofChatGPT?C．Whatkindofquestionscanyouask?D．WhyisChatGPTblowingeveryone’smind?33．WhatmadeChatGPTabigdeal?A．Morethanamillionusers.B．Investmentofbillionsofdollors.C．Itsabilitytogeneratecreativeanswers.D．ThebrightfuturepromisedbyMicrosoft.34．WecaninferthepurposeofexampleinParagraphThreeisto________.A．Drawpeople’sattentiontoOpenAIB．RevealtheweaknessofChatGPTC．ExplainworkpatternofthesystemD．ShowthemethodsoftrainingChatGPT35．Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheauthor’sattitudetowardsChatGPT?A．Opposed. B．Critical. C．Supportive. D．Objective.第二节(共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。AnafternoonnapcouldimproveyourcognitiveabilitiesTakinganafternoonsnoozecouldkeepyourbrainsharp,anewstudyhassaid.Adultsaged60andolderwhotookafternoonnapsshowedsignsofbettermentalagility(敏捷)comparedtothosewhodidn’tnap,accordingtoastudypublishedinGeneralPsychiatryearlierthisweek.Researchersanalyzednappinghabitsin2,214olderChinesepeopleandmeasuredtheircognitive(认知的)abilitiesusingseveralcognitivetests.Theparticipantsweredividedintotwocategories.____36____.Thestudydefinednapsasaperiodofsleeptakenafterlunchlastingbetweenfiveminutesandtwohours.NappersscoredhigherParticipantstooktheMini-MentalStateExaminationandtheBeijingversionoftheMontrealCognitiveAssessment,bothofwhichtestformemory,languageandothercognitiveabilities.____37____,saidleadstudyauthorCaiHan,geriatricpsychiatrist.Ineverycategorytheanalysiswaslistedinthestudy.Napperstestedstatisticallyhigheronaveragecomparedtotheirnon-nappingcounterparts.“Thisstudyfoundthatapropernapisbeneficialtothemaintenanceofcognitivefunction.____38____.”Hansaid.Manyfactorscanaffectsleep____39____,saidDr.DavidNeubauer，associateprofessorintheJohnsHopkinsUniversitySchoolofMedicine.Dailyroutines,medicationuse,environmentalfactors,lifestylechoicesandsleepdisorderscanallplayaroleinhowfrequentlysomeonetakesanap,hesaid.Thestudydidn’tgatherspecificdataonthelengthoftimeeachparticipanttookanapwithinthefive-minute-to-two-hourrangeorwhattimeintheafternoontheyslept.Here’showtopowernapNeubauerrecommendedtakingashorter“powernap”ofupto20minutestodecreasethechancesoftransitioningintoslow-wavesleep.____40____.Napsshouldalsobetakenearlierintheafternoontolimittheirpossiblenegativeimpactonthefollowingnight’ssleep,hesaid.A．Thusweencouragetheelderlytotakeapropernap.B．Sleepingbehaviorscanbeaffectedbyamultitudeoffactors.C．Theywerethosewhotookregularnapsandthosewhodidn’t.D．Nappingmustbeahealthypartofanolderadult’sday.E．Itmakespeoplefeelgroggy(昏沉的)whentheywakeup.F．Resultsshowedthatnappingpositivelyaffectedolderadults’mentalabilities.G．Olderindividualswhowanttopreservetheircognitivefunctioningshouldprioritizenightmaresleep.第三部分

英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节

完形填空(共20小题;每小题分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AlanTuringisacknowledgedasthefatherofthecomputer.Hewasalsooneofthemost____41____Britishfiguresofthe20thcentury.In1936,Turing____42____thecomputeraspartofhisattemptto____43____adifficultproblem—abigheadachefor____44____atthetime.Turingattackedtheproblemby____45____amachinewitha(n)extremelylongtape.Thetapeis____46____symbolsthatfeedinstructionstothemachine,tellingithowto____47____othersymbols.Technically,thisuniversalTuringmachineisamathematical____48____ofthemoderncomputersweallusetoday.However,Turingalso____49____thatnotallmathematicalproblemscanbesolvedbythemachine.Turing’scontributionstothemodernworldwerenotmerely_____50_____.Duringthesecondworldwar,Turinginventedamachinethatcould_____51_____Germancode,whichwassupposedtobe_____52_____totrack.Afterthewar,Turingcontinuedto_____53_____hisideasaboutcomputerscience.Hismostfamousworkcamein1950whenhepublishedapaperasking“canmachinesthink?”._____54_____,theTuringtestthatamachinecouldimitatehumanconversationcameintobeing.WhatisfarlessknownaboutTuringisthathewasalong-distance_____55_____andfinishedfifthintheAAAMarathonChampionships,theBritishtrialracefortheOlympicGamesinLondonin1948.Although_____56_____individualslikeTuringareoften_____57_____tophysicalexerciseto_____58_____theirdeeplyintellectualwork,few_____59_____asgoodattheirsportashedid.Hisrealpassioninlife,apartfromthecomputer,wastorunintheOlympicGames,inthemarathon.“Iwasprobably20atthetime,butIsometimesfeltalotolder,”Hesaid.Becausehehadthisextraordinarynaivety,likea15yearold,hebouncedwhenhetalked,andhehadtremendous_____60_____.41．A．hopeful B．ambitious C．humorous D．influential42．A．used B．operated C．invented D．analyzed43．A．solve B．raise C．discover D．search44．A．mathematicians B．engineers C．designers D．conductors45．A．copying B．imagining C．exchanging D．checking46．A．involvedin B．addedto C．trappedin D．coveredwith47．A．attract B．control C．attack D．trust48．A．pattern B．form C．model D．guess49．A．conducted B．asked C．reflected D．determined50．A．favorable B．theoretical C．strange D．passionate51．A．break B．remember C．remind D．delete52．A．necessary B．dangerous C．unfortunate D．impossible53．A．develop B．recover C．plan D．separate54．A．Generally B．Certainly C．Eventually D．Actually55．A．traveller B．driver C．runner D．player56．A．responsible B．outstanding C．optimistic D．disciplined57．A．recommended B．forced C．drawn D．advised58．A．access B．escape C．resign D．close59．A．turnout B．turnover C．turnback D．turninto60．A．tolerance B．patience C．persistence D．enthusiasm第二节(共10小题;每小题分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Aseacreaturerenownedasthesunflowerseastarwasonce____61____(abundance)inthePacificOceanalongthecoastofNorthAmerica.Butinthelast10years,about90percentofthem____62____(die).ScientistsattheUniversityofWashingtonaretryingtounderstand____63____theseastarsdied.____64____(do)so,theyaregrowingtheminalab.Thesicknessthatkilledthemisknownasseastarwastingsyndrome.JasonHodin,thetop____65____(research)attheFridayHarborMarineLab,saidthesicknessmighthavehappenedbecauseofwarmerwatercausedbyclimatechange.____66____labisonSanJuanIsland,northwestofSeattle.Hodincalledhislabtheworld’sonly“captivebreedingprogramfortheworld’sonly____67____(endanger)seastar.”Theuniversity’sneurosciencedepartmentisalsoworkingonthestudy,____68____(try)tofindoutifwarmerwaterchangesthewaythestarsmove.Thegroupisusingspecialcamerastoseehowthestarsmove____69____tocreate3-dimensionalpicturesthatcanshowdifferences.Thepictureswouldshowdifferencesevenwithsmallchangestotheirenvironments-suchasasmallwatertemperaturechange.Sofar,researchersthinktheseastarsareabletosurvivein_____70_____(warm)water.第四部分

写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节

短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分)71．请修改下面的短文。短文中共有10处语言错误，句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(^)，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线(/)划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。注意：1.每句不超过两个错误;2.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;3.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Amanhadtwosons.Theyoungeronesaidtohisfather,‘Father,givememypartofthewealthy.’Butthefatherdividedhispropertybetweenthem.Notmanydayslater,theyoungersongotallwhichhehad,leaveforadistantcountrywherehespenteverything.Thenaseverefaminehitthatcountry,andhewasonneed.Sohehadjoinedhimselftoacitizenwhosenthertofeedpigs.Andhewouldgladtofillhisstomachwithpigs’food.Whenhecametohimself,hewentbackandsaidtohisfather:“Father,Iamnolongerworthytobecalledyourson;treatmeasoneofyourhiredservant.”Buthisfatherwasfillingwithcompassionandthrewhisarmsaroundhimandkissedhim.第二节：书面表达(满分25分)72．你校英文报新增了“榜样人物”专栏，正在面向全校学生征稿，请你以MyRoleModel为题写一篇短文投稿，内容包括：1.人物的简介；2.对你的影响；注意：2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯MyRoleModel_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________1．B【原文】W:Thankyouforshoppingwithmethisafternoon,Mark.Let’sstopinthiscaféandI’llbuyyouacupofyourfavoritelatte.M:OK.Frankly,Ireallyneedarestnow.2．A【原文】W:Honey,thisroadisverysteep.Pleaseslowdownanddrivemorecarefully.M:OK.Don’tworry,honey.I’mexperienced.W:Well,it’sgoodtobecareful.Besides,it’srainingnow.3．A【原文】M:Excuseme,wherearewegoingnext?W:We’regoingtoSunsetRoadnext.We’llspendtwohoursatamuseumthere.Thenwe’lleatatarestaurant.Nowlet’sgetonthebus.4．B【原文】W:John,doyoulikelisteningtomusicinyourleisuretime?M:Notreally.IusedtolieonthesofawatchingTV,andIgainedweighteasily.NowwhenI’vesometimeofmyown,Ilikeshootingsomehoops(打篮球).Itisgoodexerciseandgivesmesometimeoutofthehouse.5．C【原文】M:Mum,canIusethecar?I’mgoingtothemovies.Thereisnobusstopnearby.W:Butyourdadhasthecar.Whydon’tyouwalktothecinema?It’sclose,andit’salovelyautumnevening.M:Itsoundslikeagoodidea.6．B7．C【原文】M:Amy,Iheardyouwenttoacookingcontestthismorning.Whydidyougotosuchacontest?Justtohavesomefun?W:No.Thewinnercouldreceive300dollars.IreallywantedtowinsoIcouldbuyanewcellphone.M:Sodidyouwin?W:No.Whattheothersmadedidn’tjustlookgreat;theytastedgreat,too.M:Youmustbeveryupsetnow.W:Notreally.Iwenttothecontesttogetherwithmymother.Shemadesomethingveryspecialandallthejudgeslovedwhatshemade.Shewonandshesaidshe’dbuymeanewphonewiththemoneyshereceivedtomorrow.8．B9．A10．A【原文】W:Mike,whatareyouwatchingontheInternet?M:SomevideosonYouTube.Ijustcannotbelieveit.A90-year-oldJapanesewomanbegantoplayvideogameswhenshewasfiftyyearsold,andshehasbeendoingthateverydayeversince.W:Really?M:Yes.Shehasplayedover200differentvideogamesofallkinds.HergrandsontakesvideosofherplayingforYouTube.Thevideoshavegottenmillionsofviews.NowherYouTubechannelhasover300,000followers.W:That’sreallyamazing.M:Yes.Mum,canIplayavideogamenow?W:No,honey.Ithinkit’stimetodoyourhomeworknow.Stopwatchingthevideosandgetdowntoyourhomework.M:OK.11．A12．B13．C【原文】W:IvisitedMagers&Quinnthismorning.Therewerejusttoomanybooksforkidsthere.Ijustdidn’tknowwhichonetobuy.M:Inevergodowntowntobuybooks.W:Sowheredoyoubuybooks?OnAmazon?M:No.IusuallyvisitKidsMustRifIwantabookforHenry.Itisawebsitethathelpsparentstoencouragetheirchildrentoread.Thesearchengineonthewebsitecreatesalistofrecommendedbooksthataretherightfitforachild’sage,readinglevel,andinterest.W:That’sveryconvenient.Butarethebooksgood?M:Yes.Thebookshavebeenreadfromcovertocoverbyitsfounder,PriyaIyer,andnoneofthebookscontaininappropriatecontent.W:Soarethebooksonitexpensive?M:Don’tworry.Allresourcesonitarefreeforparents.Youcandownloadthemforfree.W:I’llcertainlygiveitatrytonight.M:Believeme,you’llloveit!14．A15．B16．B17．B【原文】W:Whatareyoudoing,honey?M:I’mlookingatsomepicturesofsomespecialshoes.W:Whyaretheyspecial?I’dliketoknowmoreaboutit.M:Whenthepandemichit,GrigoriLup’sbusinessimpacted.He’sashoemakerinRomania,andhisshopreliesheavilyoncustomordersfromtheatersandoperahousesacrossthecountry,aswellastraditionalfolkdanceensembles.However,asrestrictionseasedacrossEurope,herealizedthatpeopledidn’ttakesocialdistancingseriously—sohecameupwiththelengthyshoesasawayforthemtokeeptheirdistance.W:Socantheshoesreallykeeppeopleapart?M:Yes.Iftwopeoplewearingtheshoeswerefacingeachother,therewouldbealmostameterandahalfbetweenthem.W:Sohowmanysuchshoesdidhemake?M:Mr.Luporiginallymade3pairsandpostedpicturesofthemonthesocialmedia.Butsoon,hehashadordersfromaroundtheworld,andnowfeaturesseveraldifferentstylesofsocialdistancingshoesonthesocialmedia.W:Howmuchdoessuchapairofshoescost?M:$115foronepair,whichtakeshimtwodaystomake.18．C19．C20．B【原文】W:Everyone,doyouknowwhywesay“undertheweather”whenwe’resick?Thatjustsoundsstrange,right?Tofindout,IturnedtoapublicationcalledFarmers’Almanac.Farmers’Almanacisnotreallymeantforlanguagelearners.Itwasfoundedin1818tohelpAmericanfarmersunderstandmoreaboutthenaturalworldaroundthemastheygrowandharvesttheircrops.Thatisstillitspurposetoday.TheFarmer’sAlmanacwebsitetellsaboutallthingsweather-related.Toexplain,“undertheweather”,thewebsitepublishedthewritingofRichardLederer,awordexpert.Lederernotesthattheexpression“undertheweather”comesfromthelanguageofsailors.Imaginebeingonaboatonroughseas.Thewavescontinuallyforcetheboatupanddownandsidetoside.Thiscontinualmovementcanmakemanypeoplefeelseasick.Hewritesthat“onthehighseaswhenthewindwouldstarttoblowhardandthewavesbecamerough,crewmenandtravelerswouldgobelowdeck.”Theyactuallywent“undertheweather”tofindsafety,shelterandtoavoidbecomingseasick.Yearsago,onlysailorsdescribedseasicksailorsasbeing“undertheweather.”