宁夏吴忠市名校2023-2024学年高三上学期第一次月考英语试题

吴忠市名校2023-2024学年高三上学期第一次月考英语试卷（试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20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，并标在试卷的相应位置，听完每段对话后，你都有10秒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.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Tourguideandtourist.B.Ticketsellerandtourist.C.Flightattendantandpassenger.2.Howwillthemangotoschool?A.Bycar. B.Onfoot C.Bybike.3.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo?A.Getareceipt. B.Depositherluggage. C.Purchasesomeproducts.4.InwhichdepartmentdoesMrs.Laurenwork?A.Thesalesdepartment.B.Themanagementdepartment.C.Thehumanresourcesdepartment.5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.ThesizeoftheLincolnPark.B.ThelocationoftheLincolnPark.C.TheshortcuttotheLincolnPark.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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.HowtallistheEiffelTower?A.About230meters. B.About320meters C.About430meters.7.Whatistheman’sattitudetowardsGustaveEiffel?A.Confusing. B.Forgiving C.Admiring.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8.Whendidthemanstarttohaveafever?A.Yesterdayafternoon. B.Lastnight C.Thismorning.9.Whatwillthemanprobablydofirst?A.Takesomemedicine.B.Fillintheregistrationslip.C.GototheMedicalDepartment.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whatworkistherestaurantoffering?A.Servingthefood. B.Washingthedishes. C.Answeringthephone.11.Howdoesthewomanfeelabouttheworkinghours?A.Worried. B.Satisfied. C.Disappointed.12.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantogetfromhertutor?A.Aworkpermit. B.Aleavenote. C.Anapplicationform.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whoisthewoman?A.ThechairoftheYouthCouncil.B.TheaccountantoftheYouthCouncil.C.TheadministratoroftheYouthCouncil.14.WhydoesthemanwanttojointheYouthCouncil?A.TolearnfromStephanie.B.Togainexperienceinit.C.Togettodiscusslocalissues.15.WhichagegroupistheYouthCouncilfor?A.The13-18agegroup. B.The12-16agegroup. C.The10-15agegroup.16.WherewillthemanprobablystayonSaturdaynight?A.Inahostel. B.Athisparents’ C.Inthecouncil’sflat.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whichisthemostpopularamongvisitors?A.Thesculpturegallery.B.The19thcenturypaintings.C.The20thand21stcenturypaintings.18.Howwasthemuseumstarted?A.Byartistsdonatingworks.B.Byhistoriansraisingmoney.C.Byordinarypeople’sdiscovery.19.Whatdoesthespeakersayaboutthecollectionofcoins?A.Itisafocusedcollection.B.Ithascoinsmade2,000yearsago.C.Ithascoinsfromallovertheworld.20.Whatwillthespeakerprobablytalkaboutnext?A.Themuseum’srepairwork.B.Themuseum’slonghistory.C.Themuseum’spublicfacilities.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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ACheapandevenfreevolunteeringprogramsareeverywhere.Don’tworryaboutabudgetthatmaystopyoufromvolunteeringabroad!KindredSpiritElephantSanctuary(保护区)istherightplaceforyou.HighlightsVolunteerwithelephantsandbringthembackintotheirnaturalhabitat.Makeadifferenceintheconservationeffortstosaveelephantslivingunderawfulconditions.HelpteachEnglishtothecommunitiesandraiseawarenessaboutthecaptive(圈养的)elephantsituation.Wandertheforestsandobserveelephant’snaturalbehavioursintheirhomeenvironment.OurSanctuaryOursanctuaryhasrescued5elephantsfromthetourismindustryandwehavenowbroughtthemhometoliveouttheirlivesintheforest,insemi-wildconditions.Weneedvolunteerstohelpuskeeptheseelephantshappyandhealthyintheirnaturalhabitat.Withvolunteersupport,wehopetoreturnmoreelephantstotheforestsoon.YourtasksPerformingresearchonthenaturalelephantbehavioursandthesurroundingforest.TakingpartincommunityprojectssuchasteachingEnglishattheschoolandtootherlocals.Carryingoutlitterpick-upswiththekidstoeducateonwastemanagement.YourRoughSchedule:Day1:PickupfromChiangMaiat9am.Travelthroughanationalparkandstunningmountainsuntilyouarriveinouruniquevillage.Meetyourhomestayfamilyandtheothervolunteers,andimmerseyourselfinhilltribeculture.Day2:Wakeupearlytohikeintheforestandfindourelephants.Spendthemorningrecordingandlearningabouttheseamazinganimalsandtheirnaturalbehaviours.Returntothevillageinthelateafternoonandtakepartinourcommunity&teachingprojects.Day3:Anotherearlystarttoliketoobserveourelephantsonelasttime.ReturntoChiangMaiintheafternoon.21.Whichofthefollowinghighlightsthevolunteerworkatthesanctuary?A.Lookingaftercaptiveelephants.B.Seekingelephantsinnaturalforests.C.Learninglocalcommunities’folkarts.D.Savingelephantsinpoorenvironment.22.Whatshouldyoudoasavolunteer?A.Establishexperimentalbases. B.Promoteeducationalprograms.C.Enhanceculturalexchange. D.Startanti-povertyprojects.23.Whatshouldyoukeepinmindifyouwanttovolunteerthere?A.Youshouldhavegoodabilityofhiking.B.Youcanchooseyourowntransportation.C.Youmaycamponthemountainfordays.D.Youmustbefamiliarwithlocallanguages.BFitzGeraldisa16-year-oldlong-distancerunnerfromDevon,England,whohassetanationalrecordintheunder-17s3,000meters,butnowshe’sgettingnoticedforhercommitmenttosavingtheplanet.FitzGeraldfinishedfourthintheunder-20sraceattheEuropeanCrossCountryChampionshipsinItalylastDecember,butherjourneytogettheremadeitevenmoreimpressive.ToreachTurininItaly,FitzGeraldcouldhavetakenaquickflight.However,flyingreleasescarbondioxide.InsteadshetookanovernightcoachtoLilleinFrance,thentrainstofirstParis,thenTurin,cyclingbetweenstations.Despitehertiringjourney,shebeatathletesthreeyearsolderthanher.FitzGeraldturneddownthechancetocompeteattheWorldAthleticsCrossCountryChampionshipsinBathurst,Australia.ShetoldAthleticsWeeklymagazinethatthedecisionwasn’teasybutthattravellingfillsher“withdeepconcern”.“TohavetheopportunitytocompeteforGreatBritaininAustraliaisaprivilege,”FitzGeraldsaid.“However,Iwouldneverbecomfortableflyingintheknowledgethatpeoplecouldbelosingtheirlivelihoods,homesandlovedonesasaresult.TheleastIcandoisvoicemysolidarity(团结一致)withthosesufferingonthefrontlineofclimatebreakdown.”FitzGerald’srefusaltoflyhasledpeopletocomparehertotheclimateactivistThunberg,whooncetravelledtoNewYorkbyboat.FitzGeraldcouldtravelbyshiptoAustralia,butitwouldtakehermorethanamonthtogetthere.FitzGeraldknowsherchoicetoputtheneedsoftheEarthfirstcouldaffectherathleticscareer,butshehastoactasifit’sanemergency.ChampionsforEarth,anorganizationforenvironmentally-friendlyathletes,said:“Sheislookingforsponsorsandsupporterswhocanhelpherwiththemoreexpensivepublictransport,accommodationandeco-friendlykitthatsherequires.ItisclearthatFitzGeraldhasthesteelydeterminationandfocus,combinedwiththecourageandclaritytofacearealityquitedifferenttoathletesofpreviousgenerations.”24.WhydidFitzGeraldmakeheadlines?A.BecauseshechosegreentransportinsteadofaflighttoItaly.B.Becauseshemadeanationalrecordin3,000metersinEngland.C.Becauseshedevotedallhertimetoeco-environmentinEngland.D.BecauseshewonthechampioninthecrosscountryraceinItaly25.WhatcausedFitzGeraldtorefusethecompetitioninAustralia?A.Ungreentravelling. B.TiringcompetinginItaly.C.Changeableclimateontheway. D.Affectedathleticscareer.26.WhatdoFitzGeraldandThunberghaveincommon?A.Actingimmediatelyifthereisanemergency.B.Preferringtakingtheshipinsteadoftheflight.C.Spendingalltheirlifeinprotectingtheenvironment.D.Choosingtheeco-friendlymeansoftransportation.27.WhichcanbestdescribeFitzGeraldaccordingtoChampionsforEarth?A.Honestandoutgoing. B.Determinedandconcentrated.C.Attractiveandmodest. D.Courageousandhumorous.CCanceriscausedbygenemutations(突变)thataccumulateincellsovertime,yetlong-livedanimalsthathavelotsofcells,suchaselephantsandwhales,hardlyevergetit.Why?Forelephants,atleast,partoftheanswermaybethegenecommonlyknownasp53,whichalsohelpshumansandmanyotheranimalsrepairDNAdamagedduringreplication(复制).Elephantshaveanamazing20copiesofthisgene.Thosecopies,eachwithtwovariationsproduceatotalof40proteins,comparedwithhumans’(andmostanimals’)singlecopyproducingtwoproteins.Inmammals,p53playsacrucialroleinpreventingmutatedcellsfromturningintotumors(肿瘤).Itworksbypausingreplicationandtheneitherinitiatingrepairorcausingcellstoself-destructifthedamageistooextensive.Withoutactionfromp53,cancercaneasilytakehold:inmorethanhalfofallhumancancers,thegene’sfunctionhasbeenlostthroughrandommutations.Thescientistsvirtuallymodeledandstudiedcarefullyelephants’40p53proteins,findingtwowaysthegenecouldhelpelephantsavoidcancer.First,thefactthatelephantspossessmultiplecopieslowersthechanceofp53nolongerworkingbecauseofmutations.Additionally,elephants’p53copiesactivateinresponsetovaryingmutationsandsorespondtodamagedcellsdifferently,whichlikelygivesanedgewhendetectingandgettingridofmutations.These“remarkable”resultsimplythatelephantshaveaseriesofmeansthroughwhichp53canoperate,saysSueHaupt,acellbiologistwhowasnotinvolvedinthework.Thispointsto“excitingpossibilitiesforexploringpowerfulnewapproachestocancerprotectioninhumans,”sheadds.Studyco-authorRobinFahraeusandhiscolleaguesarenowfollowingupontheseresultsusingbloodsamplesfromanAfricanelephantattheViennaZoo.Theyareexploringhowitsp53proteinsinteractwithdamagedcellsandplantocomparethosefindingswithresultsfromhumancells.28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“initiating”meaninparagraph3?A.Delaying. B.Indicating. C.Stopping. D.Starting.29.Howdop53copiesfreeelephantsfromcancer?A.Bypreventingthereplicationthoroughly.B.Byprovidingpreciseresponsecontinuously.C.Byloweringthechanceofmutationsinadvance.D.Byrepairingthedamagedcellsinthesameway.30.Whatcanweconcludefromthelast2paragraphs?A.Theresultsneedfurthertests.B.Morebiologistswillparticipateinthestudy.C.Theresultsthrowlightonhumans’fightingcancer.D.ResearchershavenewfindingsinAfricanelephants.31.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Whyelephantsdon’tgetcancer.B.Whatcontributestoelephants’longlife.C.Wheretheanticancerbreakthroughlies.D.Howthekeycancer-fightinggeneworks.DOnlineeatingshows,orMuk-bang(直播吃饭),originatedinSouthKoreaandhavegainedpopularityglobally.Manyhostsofsuchshowshavebecomepopularfortheirabilitytoeatlargeamountsoffood.Buttheseshowshavealsoreceivedcriticismfortheirwasteoffood.Whilesomehostsactuallydoconsumetheamountoffoodshown,othersmaybefakingit.OnAug12,CCTVexposedseveralChinesehostswhowerepretendingtoeatlargeamountsoffoodwhileoncamera,butactuallylaterthrewitaway.Todiscouragethispractice,manyvideoandlivestreamingplatforms,includingDouyin,KuaishowandBilibili,haveremovedvideosthatshowfoodwaste,andhavepromotedmessagesto“stopfoodwasteandeatreasonably.”InJune2020,theUnitedNationswarnedthattheworldisonthevergeoftheworstfoodcrisisin50years.AccordingtotheFoodandAgricultureOrganizationoftheUnitedNations,aboutathirdoftheworld’sfood—1.3billiontons—iswastedeveryyear.InChinaalone,50milliontonsoffoodendsupinlandfillseveryyear,accordingtoBeijingNews.Recently,campaignsagainstfoodwastehavebeenfurtherpromoted.InAugust,theneedforsafeguardingfoodsecurityandstoppingfoodwastewasstressedonceagain.AccordingtoChinaDaily,restaurantsandcateringassociationsinmorethan18provincesandall4municipalcitieshaveissuedguidelinestocontrolfoodwaste.InShanxiprovince,localrestaurantshavebeenaskedtoservehalfportionstoavoidwaste.TheWuhanCateringAssociationproposedthatrestaurantsadoptthe“N-1mode”.Forexample,agroupof10dinersshouldonlyorderenoughforninepeoplefirst.Morefoodisonlybroughttothetableifrequired.Inaddition,anationwide“ClearYourPlate”campaignhasbeenlaunchedonline.UsersofSinaWeiboareencouragedtosharephotosorvideosofemptyplatesafterfinishingtheirmeals.Meanwhile,newlawsarealsobeingconsidered,accordingtoChinadaily“Wewillmakenewlawsthatgiveclearinstructionsonavoidingfoodwaste,”saidZhangGuilongfromtheLegislativeAffairsCommitteeoftheNationalPeople’sCongress.Theinstructionswillbedetailedineveryyearoffoodproduction,purchasing,storage,transportation,processingandconsumption,accordingtoZhang.32.WhatisCCTV’sattitudetowardonlineeatingshows?A.Supportive. B.Critical. C.Objective D.Unclear.33.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph4?A.Mostvideomediaarecontributingtostoppingfoodwaste.B.Weshouldeatupallthefoodonthetable.C.It’shardtocarryout“ClearYourPlate”campaign.D.Allthevideosthatshowfoodwastehavebeenremoved.34.Whatcanwedotoavoidfoodwaste?A.Wecanadoptthe“N+1mode”.B.Wecaneatmorefoodthanweneed.C.Wecanchoosenottowatchonlineeatingshows.D.Wecanasktherestaurantstoserveushalfportions.35.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?A.Onlineeatingshowsshouldbebanned.B.Newlawsshouldbemadetoavoidfoodwaste.C.Measuresarebeingtakentostopfoodwaste.D.Weshouldsharephotosorvideosofemptyplates.第二节：七选五（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中途出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Istoppedtowatchmylittlegirlbusyplayinginherroom.Inonehandwasaplasticphone,andintheotherhandwasatoybroom.Ilistenedasshespoketohermake-believe(假装的)littlefriend.36Shesaid,“Suzie’sinthecornerbecauseshe’sbeenbehavingbadly.Shedidn’tlistentoanythingIsaid.”InthecomerIsawherbabydollalldressedinpink.Itwasobviousshe’dbeenputtositaloneandthink.37Shecontinued,“I’mfedup.Ijustdon’tknowwhattodowithher.ShecrieswheneverIhavetowork.SheneverletsmedothethingsthatIjusthavetodo.Shetriestohelpmewiththedishes.Andshedoesn’tknowhowtofoldtowels.38Ihavelotsofworktodoandabighousetokeepclean.Idon’thavethetimetositandplay.Don’tyouknowwhatImean?”ThatdayIthoughtalotaboutmakingsomechangesinmylife.39Ihadn’tbeenpayingenoughattentiontomydeardaughter.I’dbeencaughtupinresponsibilitiesthatincreasedthroughouttheyears.Butnowmyattitudehaschanged.I’veseentheworldinadifferentlightthroughmylittledarling’seyes.Soletthecobwebs(蜘蛛网)havethecomersandthedustrulethefloor.I’mnotgoingtoworryaboutkeepingupwiththemanymore.40Wearegrantedonlyonechildhood,andwewillnevergetanother.A.Idon’thavethetimetoteachher.B.Herinnocentwordscutmelikeaknife.C.Mydaughterwastheonlychildinthefamilythen.D.I’mgoingtofillthehousewithmemoriesofachildandhermother.E.Mydaughtercontinuedher“conversation”asIsatdownonthefloor.F.AndI’llneverforgetthewordsshesaid,eventhoughtheywereimagined.G.Whatapityitisformetotreatherlikethat,forIamtheypersonshetrusts第三部分：语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：（共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。TwoofthesaddestwordsintheEnglishlanguageare“ifonly”.Ilivemylifewiththe41ofneverhavingtosaythosewords.Thetwowords42regret,lostopportunities,mistakes,and43.Andsometimesthewords“ifonly”gowith44disasters.Thinkabouthowmanytimesyouhaveheardaboutsomethingawfulhappening,45by“ifonlyhehadcalledherbacktomakesureshewasokay.”or“ifonlyIhad46thatnoise…”Myfather-in-lawis47inourfamilyforsaying,“48anextraminutetodoitright.”Hemustbedoingsomething49,sinceheis91yearsoldandstilldoingthingsright.Ialways50tolivebythe“extraminute”rule.SometimesitonlytakessecondstomakesureIwritethewordsdown51,orchecksomeinformationontheInternet,ormoveanobject52beforeittrips(绊倒)someone.Andofcoursewhenmychildrenwereyoungand53tocauseallkindsoftroubles,Ilivedandstucktothe“extraminute”54IalwaysthoughtaboutwhatIcoulddoto55an“ifonly”moment,whetheritwassomethingsimplelikemovingacupfullofhotcoffeeawayfromtheedgeofacounter,orsomethingthatrequiredalittlemoreworksuchastapingpadding(衬垫)ontothe56cornersofaglasstable.Iknowtherewillstillbe57.whenIhavetosay“ifon”aboutsomething,butmylifeissurelymorepeacefulbecauseofmyprincipleofdoingeverythingpossibletoavoidthat58.Andeventhoughittakesanextraminutetodosomethingright,oritoccasionallytakesanhourortwoinmybusyscheduleto59apersonalconnection,Iknowthatbydoingtherightthing.I’mbuyingmyselfpeaceofmindandthat’sthebestkindof60formyemotionalhealth.41.A.result B.luck C.goal D.role42.A.convey B.handle C.experience D.raise43.A.preparation B.disappointment C.adaptation D.amazement44.A.harmful B.shameful C.handful D.terrible45.A.followed B.treated C.contributed D.inspired46.A.heard B.ignored C.examined D.shut47.A.acceptable B.respectable C.sensitive D.negative48.A.Require B.Demand C.Charge D.Spend49.A.wise B.familiar C.rare D.passive50.A.promise B.attempt C.afford D.hesitate51.A.frequently B.normally C.accurately D.fluently52.A.inaway B.bytheway C.ontheway D.intheway53.A.probable B.likely C.average D.ordinary54.A.signal B.theory C.notice D.principle55.A.prevent B.reflect C.admit D.regret56.A.narrow B.dusty C.sharp D.wide57.A.locations B.conditions C.occasions D.events58.A.record B.ending C.plot D.memory59.A.keep B.remind C.transform D.deliver60.A.program B.bargain C.purpose D.insurance第二节：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入括号内单词的正确形式。OnMarch27,thefinalmatchbetweenTeamQiandongnanandTeamZunyiat“VillageBasketballAssociation”or“VillageBA”basketballtournament61.__________(hold)inTaipanVillage,Taijiangcounty,SouthwestChina,Guizhouprovince.62.__________(organize)bylocalresidents,thiseventhasgained63.__________(popular)overtheyearsanddrawsalargecrowdofspectatorsandparticipantsalike.Forthisyear’s64.__________(prize),thewinnersreceivedanationalintangibleculturalheritageMiaosilverhatandlocalagriculturalproducts.Thefirstrunner-upwonaTaijiangsturgeon(鲟鱼)andawoodendragonboat.The65.__________(two)runner-upwonlocalagriculturalproductssuchas“Sansuisesameduck”andembroidery(刺绣)pieces.DuringtraditionalfestivalssuchasChixinFestival66.__________fallsonthesixthofJuneintheChineselunarcalendar,localvillagerswillorganizebasketballcompetitionstocelebrateagoodharvest.Thebonusgiftsareagriculturalproducts67.__________(include)rice,fishandduck.Therewerenosuperstarplayers,noadvertising,andnotickets.But68.__________singlematchamongordinaryvillagerscouldattractover10,000peopletositinthestands.Thecumulativenumberofviewsonlive-streamingplatformsreachedhundredsofmillions.Apart69.__________freeentrancetothegame,thevillagehasalsosetupmoreparkinglotsandsnackstreetsinsurroundingareas.TaipanVillage70.__________(go)throughamajorrenovation(改造)forboostingtourisminthepastfewyears.第四部分：写作（共三节，满分45分）第一节：单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）根据汉语提示或所给词的正确形式填空。71.Thereisnodoubtthathedeservesthetitle“outstandingplayerofhis______________(generate)”.72.Themainsourceofstudents’______________(动力)ishowmuchtheyvaluewhattheyarelearninginschool.73.Childrenmust______________(上学)schoolbetweentheagesof5and16.74.I’llneverforgetbeing______________(选举)t