安徽省亳州市蒙城县重点中学2023-2024学年高三上学期9月月考英语试题（Word版含答案有听力音频无文字材料）

第第页安徽省亳州市蒙城县重点中学2023-2024学年高三上学期9月月考英语试题（Word版含答案，有听力音频，无文字材料）蒙城八中高三上学期第一次月考英语试卷

第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)

第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)

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．Whatistheman’sjobnow

A．Anengineer.B．Ateacher.C．Areporter.

2．Whatarethespeakersdoing

A．Cookingdinner.B．Preparingforaparty.C．Eatingoutinarestaurant.

3．Whenwillthewomancometotheman’sparty

A．At7:40p.m.B．At8:00p.m.C．At8:20p.m.

4．Howmuchwillthewomanpayfortheglasses

A．$90.B．$150.C．$240.

5．Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers

A．Husbandandwife.B．Nurseandpatient.C．Teacherandstudent.

第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)

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。

听第6段对话，回答以下6-7小题。

6．HowdidXiaosavemoney

A．Bybuyingnoclothes.

B．Bysharingfoodwithfriends.

C．Bybuyingsecond-handhouses.

7．WhendidXiaobuyherfirsthouse

A．Attheageof18.B．Attheageof27.C．Attheageof33.

听第7段对话，回答以下8-9小题。

8．Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutmostsports

A．Bored.B．Frightened.C．Excited.

9．Whatdoesthewomansuggestdoingfinally

A．Skiing.B．Skating.C．Jogging.

听第8段对话，回答以下10-12小题。

10．Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo

A．ChangeanewTV.

B．CanceltheTVservice.

C．AddmoreTVchannels.

11．Whatdoesthemansuggestdoing

A．WatchinglessTV.

B．Keepingmorechannels.

C．Tryingacheaperpackage.

12．Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman’shusband

A．Hehaslosthisjob.

B．HeseldomwatchesTV.

C．Heworksinafirestation.

听第9段对话，回答以下13-16小题。

13．Whatwerethekidsdoinginthepool

A．Havingadivingclass.

B．Performingfirstaid.

C．Practisingaboardgame.

14．Whydidthewomanjumpinthepool

A．Toshowherskill.

B．Tosaveagirl.

C．Togoforaswim.

15．Whocalledforanambulance

A．Theinstructor.B．Thewoman.C．Astudent.

16．Whatdoweknowaboutthegirl

A．Shelosthermemoryforever.

B．Shequarreledwithherparents.

C．Sheforgotwhathadhappened.

听下面一段独白，回答以下17-20小题。

17．Howlongdidthetwomenspendatsea

A．Oneweek.B．About20days.C．Aboutonemonth.

18．Whatwasthetwomen’sattitudetowardtheiradventure

A．Optimistic.B．Ambiguous（模棱两可的）C．Negative.

19．Whatdidthetwomeneattosurvive

A．Fish.B．Seabirds.C．Oranges.

20．Whosavedthetwomen

A．AfishermanB．Thelocalgovernment.C．Asearchandrescueteam.

第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

StoneMountain

BasicInformation

StoneMountain,Georgia,istheworld’slargestexposedpieceofgranite(花岗岩).Itisarockof7.5billioncubicfeetandit’sjustahalf-hourdrivefromAtlanta.Butit’snotjustthesizeofthemountainthatattractspeopletovisit.StoneMountain’simpressivefeatureistheConfederateMemorialCarving.ThreeheroesfromtheCivilWarhavebeencarvedintotherock:ConfederatePresidentJeffersonDavis,GeneralRobertE.Lee,andGeneralThomasJ.“Stonewall”Jackson.Thehugesculpturesaresurroundedbyacarvedsurfacethatcoversthreeacres.

HowtoVisit

StoneMountaincanbevisitedbytakingacablecarrideupthenorthface.Bravetouristscanhikealongvariouspathstogetclosertotheamazingmountain.AvisittothetopuncoversrockpoolsandviewsofdowntownAtlantathatseemscloseenoughtotouch.

WhattoVisit

Locatedjustoutsidethepark’swestgateisHistoricStoneMountainVillage.Thevillagewasestablishedin1839andoffersmorethan50specialtyshopsandrestaurants.Touristscanvisitantique(古董)storesaswellasshopforartandjewelrycreatedbylocalartisans.

DetailedVisitingInformation

Address:U.S.Highway78E.,Exit8,StoneMountain,GA

Telephone:770/498-5690or800/401-2407

HoursofOperation:WednesdaytoFridayfrom10:00am-2:00pm(duetoCOVID-19)

Admission:$8percar

21．WhatisStoneMountainmostfamousfor

A．Itslargememorialcarving.

B．Itsuniquenaturallandscape.

C．Itshavingalargepieceofgranite.

D．Itsbeingthehometownoffamousheroes.

22．WhatcanvisitorsdoatStoneMountainPark

A．HikealongdowntownAtlanta.

B．Goshoppingoutsideitswestgate.

C．Swiminbeautifulswimmingpools.

D．Learntomakejewelsfromthelocals.

23．HowmuchshouldMr.Brownpayifhevisitstheparkintwocarswithhisfamilyofeight

A．$8.B．$16.C．$32.D．$64.

B

Toomuchstresscanmakeitmorelikelyforapersontogetsick,andsoscientistsaretryingtothinkofwaystokeeppeoplefrombeingoverlystressed.Inthisexperiment,scientistsstudiedtheeffectofmusiconstress.

Scientistsaskedwomentoeitherlistentorelaxingmusic,naturesounds,ortonothing.Followingthemusicsession,theyhadthewomenstandinfrontofanaudienceandperformtwotasks.First,eachwomanhadtogiveaspeech.Second,eachwomanhadtodocomplexmathinherhead.ThesetwotasksmakeuptheTrierSocialStressTask,amethodscientistsuseasasurefirewaytomakepeoplefeelstressed.

Scientistsknowthatthebodyrespondstostressbyreleasingcortisol(皮质醇),andsotheyusedittomeasurestress.ScientistscomparedcortisollevelsafterlisteningtomusicandatvarioustimesafterdoingtheTrierSocialStressTask.Thescientistsalsomeasuredanenzyme(酶)calledalphaamylase.Alphaamylaseisimportanttoyourbodyasitkillsunwantedbacteriaandithelpsbreakdownthefoodthatyoueat.Alphaamylaseisalsoreleasedbythenervoussysteminresponsetostress.

Thescientiststestedhowclassicalmusicandnaturesoundsaffectlevelsofcortisolandalphaamylase.Thealphaamylaselevelsofpeoplewholistenedtoclassicalmusicwentbacktonormalmorequicklycomparedtothepeoplelisteningtonaturesounds.

Thepeoplelisteningtorelaxingmusicshowedastressresponsethatwasshortercomparedtotheothergroups.Theshorterresponsehelpstopreventthebodyfromgettingwornout.Thismeansthatlisteningtorelaxingmusicmighthelptoimprovethestressresponseandhealth.

Theresultsofthisstudywereabitmixed.Scientistsstillhavealotofworktodotoseeiflisteningtomusiccanreducestressbyloweringcortisollevelsinthebody.Untilweknowmore，maybeplaysometunesorlistentosomenaturesoundswhenyoufeelstressed.Evenifitdoesn'tdirectlyhelpyourstresslevel,it'sstillnicetohearagoodsong.

24．Whyweretheparticipantsaskedtomakespeechesanddomath

A．Toattractmoreaudience.

B．Toletthemcreatemusic.

C．Toexploretheirbrains.

D．Togetthemstressed.

25．Whatdidthescientistsdototheparticipants

A．Theybrokedownthefoodtheyate.

B．Theymeasuredtheircortisollevels.

C．Theyhelpedthemkillbodybacteria.

D．Theycalmedthemdownwithmusic.

26．Whatisafindingofthestudy

A．Classicalmusichelpstoprohibitalphaamylase.

B．Naturesoundspreventthebodygettingwornout.

C．Relaxingmusichelpsthebodycalmdownfaster.

D．Listeningtonaturesoundsgetscortisollevelshigher.

27．Whatisthebesttitleforthetext

A．DoesListeningtoMusicReduceStress

B．WhatShouldWeDotoBecomeRelaxed

C．CanClassicalMusicBeatNatureSounds

D．WhyCanMusicInfluencePeople'sHealth

C

FromwritingShakespeare-stylepoetrytomakingmusic,ChatGPThasamazedtheworldsinceitslaunchinlate2022.ItevenpassedseverallawexamsinfourcoursesattheUniversityofMinnesota,US,accordingtoCNN.

ChatGPTisalanguagemodeldevelopedbyUS-basedcompanyOpenAI,whichisdesignedtorespondtohumanlanguageinawaythatsoundslikeaperson.ThemodelisbasedontheGPT-3.5architectureandhasbeentrainedonalargecorpus(语料库)oftextdata,includingbooks,articles,andwebsites,usingunsupervised(无人监督的)learningtechniques.

Asalanguagemodel,ChatGPTcanunderstandandrespondtoawiderangeofquestionsandrequests,makingitanoutstandingtoolformanydifferentapplications.ChatGPThasbeentrainedonalargedatasetoftext,whichallowsittounderstandawiderangeoftopics.Thismeansthatitcanassistwithvarioustasks,involvingansweringquestions,providinginformationondifferentsubjects,summarizingtexts,andevengeneratingwritingprompts.

OneofthebestthingsaboutChatGPTisthatit’salwayslearningandimproving.Itusesadvancednaturallanguageprocessingalgorithms(计算程序)togenerateisresponses,whichmeansthatitisconstantlyimprovingandgettingbetterandbetterasitreceivesmoredataovertime.Thismakesitanincrediblypowerfultoolthatcanhelpyoulearn,grow,andsucceedinschoolandbeyond.It’savaluableresourcethatcanhelpyouachieveyouracademicgoals,whetheryouneedhelpwithresearch,writing,orjustwanttochat.It’slikehavingasmartfriendwhocanhelpyouwithyourhomeworkorgiveyouinterestingideastowriteabout.

Butdespiteitsadvancedcapabilities,ChatGPTisnotwihoutlimitations.AswithanyAItechnology,ChatGPThascertainweaknessesandchallengesthatcanimpactitsperformanceandaccuracy.

28．WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutChatGPTiscorrect

A．Itcouldpassseverallawexamsinvariouscourses.

B．ItwasdesignedbytheGPT-3.5architecture.

C．Itgavetheworldahitthemomentitwaslaunched.

D．Itwasdesignedtorespondtohumanlanguageinthesamemannerashumans.

29．Whoisthepassageprobablywrittenfor

A．Students.B．Professors.C．Doctors.D．Engineers.

30．Whatwillbeprobablydiscussednextinthepassage

A．MoreinformationaboutAItechnology.

B．ThefutureapplicationsofAItechnology.

C．AdvancedcapabilitiesofChatGPT.

D．LimitationsofChatGPT.

31．Whatcanbeasuitabletitleofthepassage

A．ChatGPThasbeenanewtrend

B．ChatGPTwillbethefutureofAItechnology

C．ChatGPThasimpressedtheworld

D．ChatGPThasbothadvantagesanddisadvantages

D

“Meetmeintheconferenceroomwiththecontractsandacupofcoffee,”mybossbarkedatme.“Tenminutes.”

Ididn’trespond.Istoodstillasifmyshoeshadbeengluedtothefloor.Ihadnointentionoftakingacupofanythingtoanyone,supervisorornot.

Ihadseenwithmyowneyeswhatsuchbehaviordidtoawoman.IthappenedtoMrs.Wilsonnextdoor.OldMr.Wilsonwouldn’tputinhisownfalseteethwithouthiswife’sassistance,letalonemakehimselflunch.Itwasamiserableunion.IvowedbyageeightthatIwouldneverlivelikeher.Iadoptedthemotto:Don’thelpthosewhowon’thelpthemselves.

Irushedtothefileroomandpulledmyphone.Iexplainedtomyfatherwhathadhappenedandaskedhisadviceonwhattodo,onlytobeaskedback.Hemusthaveforgottentheunwrittenrulebetweenusaboutnotansweringaquestionwithaquestion.Fortunately,Icameupwithanideathatwouldhavethebestofbothworlds.

Itookupthefilesandheadedforthecoffeepot.Itooktwocupsandmadetwocupsofcoffee.ThenIwalkedintotheboss’officewithacupofcoffeeineachhand.Ihandedmybossacupofcoffeeanddrankatthesametimeashim.

“Let’stakeabreak,”partwaythroughthemeeting,mybossstood,saying,“Ineedmorecoffee.”Ipickedupmyemptycup.“Ido,too,”Isaid,andhandedittohimacrossthetable.“Thanks,”Iadded,lookingathimexpectantly.Thebosswasstaggeredforamoment,andthentookthecupfromme.

WhenIfinallyleftmyboss’office,Ihidinthebathroomandcalledmydad.Myfather’slaughteronthephonemademefeelevenprouder.

32．WhydoestheauthormentiontheWilsons

A．Toexplainherunwillingnesstoservethecoffee.

B．Topicturewhatshewillbelikewhensheages.

C．Tostressheroppositiontoinequalityinsociety.

D．Toshowhowthecouplegrewoldtogether.

33．Whatdidtheauthormeanbybringingtwocupsofcoffeetomeettheboss

A．Sheintendedtoplayatrickonhermeanboss.

B．Sheplannedtohavethebossserveherlater.

C．Shemeanttoshareinsteadofserving.

D．Shewantedtosavethetroubleofdoingitagain.

34．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“staggered”meaninthesixthparagraph

A．Moved.B．Scared.C．Excited.D．Shocked.

35．Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromthetext

A．Shefiguredouthowtoshowrespectforhersuperior.

B．Shetookawiseapproachtostandupforherself.

C．Shefounditpracticaltoseeksolutionsfromherfather.

D．Sheconsidereditsignificanttofightagainstmenbravely.

第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

Universitylifeisfulloffunandexperiences.Buttomakelearningmuchmoreenjoyable,youshouldfollowcertainstepsthatwillhelpyououtinkeepingyourstressleveldownandhavingthemostofthefunintheuniversity.

Alwaysgetinvolvedintheevents.Doingsomethingeverydayisveryimportantnotonlyintheuniversitylifebutalsointhepracticallife.36.Beactiveandsmart.Jointhesocieties,whichwillhelpyoudeveloppersonalityandincreaseyourconfidence.

Alwaysshowup.Showingpeoplethatyouaretherewiththemandalwayswillbe.Offerhelptoeverybody.Inthiswaymorepeoplewillknowyouandyouwillbeabletowipeoffyourfearofsocialinteraction.37

Makeasmanyfriendsaspossible.Don’trestrictyourselfinmakingfriends;itwillhelpincreaseyourknowledge.Youwilllearnalotaboutdifferentculturesandthiswillhelpyouwithyourpracticallifetoo.Bycommunicatingwithdifferentpeopleyou’lllearndifferentinterestingaspectsoftheirlives.

38.Ifyoukeepthinkingallthetimeaboutfuture,youwillendupbeingdepressed.Youstartlosingyourfocusandbegintoworryaboutlessimportantthings.____39_______.Releaseyourstressandbepresent-focused.Itwillgreatlyhelpyouinaccomplishingyourgoalsandachievinghappiness.

Keepabalance.40.Beingextremeinonefieldmightbringastonishingresults,butthiswillaffectotheraspectsofyourlife.Keepabalancebetweenshort-termgoalsandlong-termbenefits.Thiswillhelpyouinachievingaperfectandenjoyablelife.

A．Donotwastetimedoingnothing.

B．Justrelaxandstopthinkingaboutthefuture.

C．Nevermovetowardstheextremeandtrylivinganaveragelife.

D．Bepresent-focused.

E．Somestudentsmayliketohavemanyfriendsandenjoyapartylifestyle.

F．Themorepeopleyouknow,theeasieritwillbeforyoutowalkaroundwithoutbeingshy.

G．Nobodycaresifyoumissclass,don’teatproperly,nordon’tgotoaparty.

第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）

第一节完形填空（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分）

Lastsummer,withmynecktightfromtoomuchtimeatthecomputer,IknewIneededtogointothewoods.Myhusbandwasn’t41,butIreallywantedtoseethePerseidsmeteorshower(英仙座流星雨).Idecidedtogocampingonmyown.

Iwasalittlenervousaboutbeingaloneatfirstbut42thatfeelingforthetimebeingasIdrovetomy43.OnceIreachedthecampingspot,Iheardthunder.Notagreat44tomyadventure.BythetimeIreachedmycampsite,itwaseven45.Oncetherainstopped,Ifoundaspotforthetent.Puttingitupturnedouttobea(n)46process.Thiswouldn’tbesobad,Ithought.

Once47thetent,Irealizedhowmuchroomtherewas.IlovedthatIcould48outandthrowmyclothesalloverwithnoonetocomplainaboutthemess.Solocampingcertainlyhasits49.

Fallingasleepquickly,Iwas50afewhourslaterbysomenoises.Itsoundedtoolargeandloudtobeasquirrelorachipmunk.ThenIdidn’tthinkitwasagoodideatogooutandlookatthe51afterall.AsIlaythere,Iheardwolvesinthedistanceandanowlcalling.Iwas52gladIwasawaketohearthislittlesliceofnature.

Thenextmorning,my53talkedabouthowabearhadvisitedinthenightand54someoftheirchairsandasmalltable.

WhileIwas55atnotseeingtheshootingstars,I’mnowalotmoreconfidentaboutcampingbymyself.Bearornobear.

41．A．availableB．decentC．reliableD．competent

42．A．allowedforB．putasideCsortedout．D．weigheddown

43．A．tribeB．cottageC．kingdomD．destination

44．A．bonusB．startC．referenceD．feedback

45．A．blowingB．clearingC．pouringD．slipping

46．A．abstractB．complexC．easyD．rough

47．A．enteredB．wrappedC．draggedD．packed

48．A．foldB．spreadC．burstD．pull

49．A．intentionsB．faultsC．conflictsD．benefits

50．A．awakenedB．pausedC．collapsedD．embraced

51．A．birdsB．treesC．starsD．animals

52．A．somewhatB．anyhowC．MeanwhileD．anywhere

53．A．clientsB．neighborsC．consultantsD．candidates

54．A．turnedoverB．knockedoverC．handedoverD．pulledover

55．A．ashamedB．embarrassedC．disappointedD．pessimistic

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。

Aresort(度假胜地)inVietnamhasopenedaglass-bottomedfootbridge,thethirdsuchbridgeintheSoutheastAsiancountry,56(connect)twomountains.The150-metre-tallbridgecrossesadeep,narrowvalley,57aimistobringinthrill-seekingtourists.

Thebridge58(call)theBachLongsuspensionbridge.Itmeans“WhiteDragon”inVietnamese.Adragonisahuge,59(imagine)flyinganimalthatcanbreatheoutfireandlooks60areptile(爬行动物).ThebridgeisfoundedintheSonLaarea.SonLaisnorthwestofthecapital,Hanoi,andbordersLaos.

Thereinforcedglass61(use)forthebridgecanholdupto450peopleatatime.Eachglasspieceis40millimetersthick.Thebridgeis290metreslongandrunsbetweentwomountaintopsoneithersideofavalley.Italsohas62342-metrepathwayonthesideofamountain.

GuinnessWorldRecordskeepsalistofworld63(record).Itlistsa562-metreglass-bottomedbridgeinQingyuan,inChina’sGuangdongarea,astheNo.1positionintheworld.

TheWorldRecordAssociationisanother64(organize)thatkeepstheworld’srecords.Itlistedthetwo-partVietnamesebridgeastheworld’s65(long),at632metres.

第四部分写作（共两节,满分40分）

第一节（满分15分）

假定你是李华，上周五你校举办了一场“五彩缤纷的秋天”摄影展。请你为校英文报写一篇报道，介绍这次展览，内容包括：

1.时间、地点；

2.作品介绍；

3.活动意义。

注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；

2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。

PhotosofColorfulAutumn

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第二节（满分25分）

阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。

IstartedmydormitorylifethisyearandmetmyroommateKate.Intheprocessofgettingalong,wefoundthatwebothenjoyreadingandwatchingsciencefictions.Withsimilarhobbies,ourrelationshipimmediatelybecamecloser.Wewenttoclassandcanteentogethereverydayinpairs.

Althoughweconsideredeachotherasthebestfriend,therewerefrictions(分歧)inourlifestyle.Iwasneververyneat,whileKatewasextremelyorganized.Eachofherobjectshaditsplace,butminealwayshidsomewhere.Sheevenlabeledeverything.Ialwayslookedforeverything.

Overtime,KategotneaterandIgotmessier.Shewouldpushmydirtyclothingover,andIwouldlaymybooksonhertidydesk.Webothgottiredofeachotherandneverstoppedtryingtochangetheotherperson’slifestyle.Ourfriendshipwentupsanddownslikeaboatonthesea.Dissatisfactionwiththeotherwasaccumulating.

Warbrokeoutoneevening.Katecameintotheroom.Soon,Iheardherscreaming,“Takeyourshoesaway!Whyundermybed!”Deafened,Isawmyshoesflyingatme.Iwasratherirritated(激怒).HowcouldsheactlikethatIcouldnotcontrolmytempereither.Ijumpedtomyfeetandstartedyelling.Sheyelledbacklouder.Neitherofuswaswillingtocalmdowntobeagoodlistener.

Theroomwasfilledwithanger.Wecouldnothavestayedtogetherforasingleminutebutforaphonecall.Kateansweredit.Fromherendoftheconversation,Icouldtellrightawayherdeargrandmawasseriouslyill.Whenshehungup,shequicklycrawledunderhercovers,buryingherface.FromwhereIstood,Isawherbackslightlyupanddown.Obviously,shewassobbing.Thatwassomethingsheshouldnotgothroughalone.Allofasudden,awarmfeelingofsympathyroseupinmyheart.

SlowlyIbegantomove.________________________________________________________

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Shewaswatchingindisbelief,hertearsdried._______________________________________

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英语答案

听力1-5.CBCBB6-10．ABBCB11-15.CAABC16-20.CCACB

阅读21-23.ABB,24-27.DBCA,28-31.CADC32-35.ACDB

36-40.AFDBC

完形41-45．ABDBC46-50．CABDA51-55．CABBC

语法56．connecting57．whose58．iscalled59．imaginary60．like61．used62．a63．records64．organization65．longest

应用文

PhotosofColorfulAutumn

LastFriday,ourschoolheldaphotographyexhibitionentitled“ColorfulAutumn”ontheplayground,whichwasagreatsuccess.Thestudentsshowedautumnscenestheyhadcaptured,suchasforests,fields,andrivers.Oneofthephotosnamed“Harvest”isimpressive.Itdisplaysthebeautyoffarmharvestwithbrilliantcolors.

Throughthisactivity,wehavelearnedthateveryseasonhasitsuniquebeauty,andautumnisnoexception.Aslongaswearewillingtodiscoverandfeel,beautyiseverywhere.(82words)

读后续写

SlowlyIbegantomove.ApproachingKate’sbed,Isatbesideher,putmyhandonherbackandstrokedhergently.“Don’tworry!Trustme!Everythingwillbefine.”Onhearingmywords,Katestoppedsobbing,herfacestillburied.SoIcontinued,“I’mreallysorryforbeingsuchamessypersonandI’msurethereissomethingIcandorightnow.”Withthewordsfinished,Iroseup,turnedaround,collectedthepencils,tookbackthebooks,mademybed,cleanedthesocksandsweptthefloor,evenonherside.IgotsointomyworkthatIevendidn’tnoticeKatehadsatup.

Shewaswatchingindisbelief,hertearsdried.Katedashedtowardsmeallofasuddenandgavemeatighthug,murmuringshyly,“Ineedtoapologizetoo.Ishouldn’thaveyelledatyoufirst.Arewestillbestfriends”Inodded.Then,shereachedoutherhandstograspmine.Ilookedupintohereyes.Shesaid“Thanks”,andwebothburstoutlaughinghappilyatthesametime.Twomonthslater,therecamethegoodnewsthatKate’sgrandmahadrecovered.KateandIstayedroommatesfortherestoftheyear.Wedidn’talwaysagree,butwelearnedthekeytolivingtogether:givingin,cleaningupandholdingon.

第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）

【A篇解析】这是一篇应用文。对旅游景点石山的景点内容、交通、门票等信息进行了介绍。

21．细节理解题。根据BasicInformation段落下的“Butit’snotjustthesizeofthemountainthatattractspeopletovisit.StoneMountain’simpressivefeatureistheConfederateMemorialCarving.(但吸引人们参观的不仅仅是这座山的大小。石山令人印象深刻的是邦联纪念雕刻)”可知，石山最有名的是大型纪念雕刻。

22．细节理解题。根据WhattoVisit段落可知，游客们可以在西门外面购物。

23．细节理解题。根据DetailedVisitingInformation段落“Admission:$8percar(门票：每辆车8美元)”可知，Brown先生和家人坐两辆车去公园，需花费$8*2=$16。

【B篇解析】语篇解读本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了一个实验，该实验主要是在探究听音乐是否真的可以减少压力。

24.D[细节理解题。根据第二段中的“ThesetwotasksmakeuptheTrierSocialStressTask...makepeoplefeelstressed.”可知，实验的参与者被要求做演讲和做数学题是为了让他们感到紧张。故选D。]

25.B[细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Scientistsknowthatthebodyresponds...musicandatvarioustimes”可推断，科学家测量了参与者的皮质醇水平。故选B。]

26.C[细节理解题。根据第五段“Thepeoplelisteningtorelaxingmusic...improvethestressresponseandhealth.”可知，放松的音乐能够减少人的压力。故选C。]

27.A[标题归纳题。通读全文，尤其是文章第一段“Toomuchstresscanmakeitmorelikely...theeffectofmusiconstress.”可知，本文主要介绍了一个实验，该实验主要是在探究听音乐是否真的可以减少压力。故选A。]

【C篇解析】本文是说明文。文章主要介绍了一项新的AI技术—ChatGPT。

28．细节理解题。根据第一段“ChatGPThasamazedtheworldsinceitslaunchinlate2022.(自2022年底推出以来，ChatGPT让世界惊叹不已)”可知，ChatGPT一经问世就轰动全球。故选C。

29．推理判断题。根据第四段“Thismakesitanincrediblypowerful...(这使它成为一个非常强大的工具，可以帮助你在学校内外学习、成长和成功。这是一种宝贵的资源，可以帮助你实现学术目标，无论你是在研究、写作方面需要帮助，还是只是想聊天。这就像有一个聪明的朋友可以帮你做作业，或者给你有趣的想法)”可推知，这篇文章的写作对象很可能是学生。故选A。

30．推理判断题。根据最后一段“Butdespiteitsadvancedcapabilities,…accuracy.(但是，尽管ChatGPT有着先进的功能，但它并没有受到限制。与任何人工智能技术一样，ChafGPT也有一些弱点和挑战，这些弱点和挑战可能会影响其性能和准确性)”可推知，文章接下来的主要内容是讲述ChatGPT的局限性。

31．主旨大意题。根据第一段“FromwritingShakespeare-stylepoetrytomakingmusic,ChatGPThasamazedtheworldsinceitslaunchinlate2022.ItevenpassedseverallawexamsinfourcoursesattheUniversityofMinnesota,US,accordingtoCNN.(从创作莎士比亚风格的诗歌到制作音乐，自2022年底推出以来，ChatGPT一直让世界惊叹不已。据米国有线电视新闻网报道，它甚至通过了米国明尼苏达大学四门课程的几次法律考试)”可知，本文主要介绍了ChatGPT这项轰动全球的技术。故选C。

【D篇解析】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了在不违背自己座右铭的前提下，完美地解决了老板要自己倒咖啡的事情。

32.推理判断题。根据第三段“IvowedbyageeightthatIwouldneverlivelikeher.Iadoptedthemotto:Don’thelpthosewhowon’thelpthemselves.(我八岁时就发誓，我永远不会像她那样生活。我采纳了这句座右铭：不要帮助那些不愿意帮助自己的人)”可推知，提到威尔逊一家是为了解释自己不愿意给老板倒咖啡的原因，这是因为她不想违背自己的座右铭。故选A。

33.推理判断题。较难。根据第五段“ThenIwalkedintotheboss’officewithacupofcoffeeineachhand.Ihandedmybossacupofcoffeeanddrankatthesametimeashim.(然后我走进老板的办公室，两只手各拿一杯咖啡。我递给老板一杯咖啡，和他同时喝)”可推知，带两杯咖啡去见老板是为了表明想要和老板一起喝咖啡，想要和老板分享而不是为老板服务。故选C。

34.词句猜测题。根据第六段““Let’stakeabreak…cupfromme.(“让我们休息一下，”会议进行到一半时，我的老板站起来说，“我需要再来一些咖啡。”我拿起我的空杯子。“我也是，”我说，然后把它递给桌子对面的他。“谢谢，”我补充道，期待地看着他。老板staggered一会儿，然后从我手里接过杯子)”可知，老板原本打算让去倒咖啡，没想到会把杯子递给自己，让自己去倒咖啡，这使得老板感觉震惊，推测划线单词staggered表示“震惊的”，与shocked同义。

35.推理判断题。根据第四段“Fortunately,Icameupwithanideathatwouldhavethebestofbothworlds.(幸运的是，我想出了一个两全其美的主意。)”以及文章内容可知，想出了一个两全其美的主意，在不违背自己座右铭的前提下，完美地解决了老板要自己倒咖啡的事情，采取了明智的方法来维护自己。

【七选五】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍如何在大学里释放压力，获得更多快乐。

36.由上文“Doingsomethingeverydayisveryimportantnotonlyintheuniversitylifebutalsointhepracticallife.(每天做一些事情不仅在大学生活中非常重要，在现实生活中也是如此。)”可知，此处表示不要无所事事，而A项Donotwastetimedoingnothing.(不要浪费时间无所事事。)符合语境，其中的doingnothing与上文Doingsomething相呼应。故选A项。

37.由上文“Inthiswaymorepeoplewillknowyouandyouwillbeabletowipeoffyourfearofsocialinteraction.(这样，更多的人会了解你，你就能消除对社交的恐惧。)”可知，此处表示你了解的人越多，你越容易和人们接触，就越不会感觉害羞。而F项.(你认识的人越多，你就越容易不害羞地四处走动。)符合语境，其中beingshy和上文yourfearofsocialinteraction对应。故选F项。

38.由下文“Ifyoukeepthinkingallthetimeaboutfuture,youwillendupbeingdepressed.(若你们一直在思考未来，你们最终会感到沮丧。)”以及“Releaseyourstressandbepresent-focused.(释放压力，专注于当下。)”可知，本段强调不要过多担心未来，而应着手现在。而D项Bepresent-focused(专注于当下)符合语境，对下文有总结作用，符合为段落的主题句。故选D项。

39.由下文“Releaseyourstressandbepresent-focused.(释放压力，专注于当下。)”可知，此处表示放松，不要想着未来。B项Justrelax与下文Releaseyourstress对应。

40.由下文“Beingextremeinonefieldmightbringastonishingresults,butthiswillaffectotheraspectsofyourlife.(在一个领域表现极端可能会带来惊人的结果，但这会影响你生活的其他方面。)”可知，此处表示不要走极端，尽量过普通的生活。而C项movetowardstheex