重庆市重点中学2023-2024学年高二上学期10月月考英语试题（Word版无答案无听力音频及听力原文）

第第页重庆市重点中学2023-2024学年高二上学期10月月考英语试题（Word版无答案，无听力音频及听力原文）重庆市第十八中学高2025届高二上期10月能力测试

英语试题

考试说明：1.考试时间120分钟2.试卷总分150分3.试卷页数5页

第一卷

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。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的Ａ、Ｂ、Ｃ三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有１０秒中的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题，每段对话你将听一遍。

1.Whofirstknewthelightbulbburnedout

A.Theman.B.Thewoman.C.Nancy.

2.Whatisthemaninterestedin

A.Education.B.Medicine.C.Technology.

3.Whatdoesthewomansuggestdoing

A.Takingataxi.B.Walkingtothetheater.C.Eatingdinneraftertheshow.

4.HowoldisTonynow

A.15yearsold.B.20yearsold.C.25yearsold.

5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout

A.Aparty.B.Thepastweekend.C.Theirclassmates.

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段材料，回答第６、７题．

6.WhatdidTomdolastnight

A.Helistenedtotheradio.B.Hedidhishomework.C.Heplayedthepiano.

7.Whatisthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthespeakers

A.Motherandson.B.Sisterandbrother.C.Teacherandstudent.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题.

8.WhenwillTommyrunthe400-meterrace

A.Onthefirstday.B.Onthesecondday.C.Onthethirdday.

9.WhatwouldTommyliketodo

A.AppearonTVallthetime.

B.Bereportedbythenewspapersfrequently.

C.Makehimselfrecognizedinpublic.

听第8段材料,回答第10至12题.

10.Whathasthewomanbeenstudying

A.Internationalrelationship.B.Businessmanagement.C.Englishwriting.

11.Howmanybookscanthewomanborrowinall

A.Eight.B.Ten.C.Twelve.

12.Whatwillthewomandonext

A.Haveaclass.B.Takeanexam.C.GotoJohn'sdorm.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

l3.Whatisthewomandoingnow

A.Makingasurvey.B.Hostingaprogram.C.Havingajobinterview.

14.WheredidBobgrowup

A.InFrance.B.InSwitzerland.C.IntheUK.

15.WhatsatisfiesBobmostaboutWeybridge

A.Thenaturalscenery.B.Thefriendlypeople.C.Thelivingfacilities.

16.HowdoesBoblikehisneighbor'sdog

A.Annoying.B.Frightening.C.Acceptable.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题.

17.Whydoesthespeakermaketheannouncement

A.Towarnpeopleofthecomingdanger.

B.Toinformpeopleofapowerfailure.

C.Tointroducesometrafficrules.

18.Whatshouldthosepeoplewhowanttogooutoftowndo

A.Getoutoftownbefore3:00.

B.Becarefulofelectricitywires.

C.Staystillinthecars.

19.Whatisadvisedtodoiftheelectricitygoesout

A.Calltheelectricitycompany.B.Restartthepower.C.Waitpatiently.

20.Wherecanpeoplegettheannouncement

A.Fromtheradio.B.FromTV.C.FromtheInternet.

第二部分阅读理解(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

Sometimes,weneedalittlehelpandgetbacktoastateofmindfulnesswhenitcomestotakingcareofourphysicalandmentalhealth.Wellnessvacationsareontherise.

■KetangaFitnessWhen:April6——10Where:Phoenix,Arizona

What:SweatitoutsurroundedbytheredrocksofArizona'sdesert.P.E.ClubownerNedra

Lopezleadsamixtureofhighandlowintensityworkoutsinthemorningsandevenings.

Duringbreaks,guestswillhaveplentyoftimetoexplorethedesert.Afteryourlastworkoutclass,youcanhitthetownfordinneranddrinks.

■RksolidRetreat(静修)When:April15—22Where:Oahu,Hawaii

What:WhatbetterexcusestorelaxyourselfinHawaiithanaretreatledbyBarry'sBootcampstarRebeccaKennedyDuringyourweek-longjourneytoOahu,you'llsurf,climbwaterfalls,andhiketheStairwaytoHeaventrail.Inbetweenallthoseworkouts,Kennedycreatesaspecialstretchandrecoveryclasssoyouwon'tskipabeatnextday.

■WellnessImmersion(沉浸)When:AugustWhere:Amanbagh,India

What:TheAmanbaghhoteloffers4-21dayprogramsfocusingonimmersioncoursesthatfocusonrelievingstressfrompeople'sbody.Activitiesincludehikesoverlookingbeautifulgorges,yogaandmeditationsessions,andmealsmadewithorganic,locallyharvestedproduce.

■MileHighRunClubWhen:August1828Where:Reykjavik,Iceland

What:AfterlandinginReykjavik,runnerscanworktowardstheirbesttimeintheannualmarathon,halfmarathon,or10K.Afterarace,you'llrelaxyourmusclesinthegeothermalBlueLagoonspaandhitthegroundrunningagainwithguidedrunsthroughThormarkNationalPark.DoweevenhavetomentionSaltarello’scrazyglacierviews

21.Whichvacationwillyouchooseifyouwanttovisitdesert

A.KetangaFitness.B.RksolidRetreat.

C.WellnessImmersion.D.MileHighRunClub.

22Whatdothefourvacationshaveincommon

A.Menarethetargetvacationers.

B.Theyareavailableallyearround.

C.Coursesandclassesarearrangedduringthem.

D.Theyarecombinationsofwellnessandscenery.

23.What'sthepurposeofthepassage

A.Topromotemarathonevents.

B.ToadvertisesomeP.E.clubs.

C.Tointroducesomewellnessvacations.

D.ToattractmoretouriststocometoAmerica.

B

AliciaQuarleshasherhandsfullthesedaysbothofthem,atallhoursofthedayandnight.

“Havingababyunexpectedlyat41isonething;havingtwinsisawholeotherbeast,”saystheglobalentertainmenteditor.

Actually,,untilherpregnancy)Quarleshadbeenlivingatbreakneckspeed.Itwentsountil.lastyear.“Iwasexhausted,”shesays.“I'dbeenworkingthreejobs,doingmycharityandgoingnonstop.Iwasafraidmymentalhealthwasgettingworse.”InearlyAugustshetookherselftothehospital,toseeifshewasOK.Doctorsranmultipletestsandtoldherthatshehadhadananxietyattack,andshewas11weekspregnant.“Shewasstressedanddecompensated(代谢失调的),soeverythingjustcametomorethanshecouldhandleatthetime,”explainsdoctorMiriamBarnes,whobegantreatingher.“Fortunately,shetriedtobepositiveandseekhelpfrommeimmediately.Itoldhernottohaveanymedicationatthatstageandadvisedhertotakenaturaltherapy(疗法).”

AweeklaterQuarleslearnedthatshewashavingtwins.Butinsteadofthatnewsaddingtoheranxiety,“atotalpeacecameoverme,anditfeltlikeitallmadesense,”shesays.Quarles,whodidnottakeanymedication,returnedhometoherlovedonesinNorthCarolina,whereshegavebirthtoHudsonandHarlowonFeb.16.“There’snothinglikefamily,”shesays.“IfoundoutthroughworkingonmyselfinnaturaltherapythattherewerealotofthingsIhadn'tdealtwith.Ijustkeptgoing.”

ThesedaysQuarlesusessocialmediatodocumentherjoyfulmotherhoodjourney.Quarleshasputheranxietybehindbutremainsintherapyandwantstoencourageotherswhofeelstressedtogethelp.“AtfirstIfeltguiltyandembarrassed,”sheadmits.“Idon'tanymore.Mymessageisyoucanfalldown.Butyoucanstandup,byyourselforwiththehelpofothers.It'snotashame,andit'sablessing.”

24.Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“breakneck”underlinedinparagraph2

A.Safeandslow.BFastanddangerous.

C.Excitingandterrifying.D.Gentleandcomfortable.

25.WhydidQuarlesreturntoNorthCarolina

A.Togivebirthandmakesomefriends.

B.Tohaveabreakandtreatheranxiety.

C.Totakenaturaltherapyandstayalone.

D.Tolookafterherfamilyandvisitadoctor.

26.WhatdoesQuarlessuggestpeopleunderpressuredo

A.Falldownifneeded.B.Keepstandingupifnecessary.

CFacewhatevercomes.D.Obtainassistancewhennecessary.

27.Whatisasuitabletitleforthetext

A.AnAnxious41-year-oldMother

B.AnInterestingTasteofMotherhood

C.AMotherFightingHerMentalBreakdown

D.AMother'sAstonishingMedicationExperience

C

--Bookingyournextvacationtospacewithout-of-this-worldviewscouldsoonbeareality.OrbitalAssemblyCorporationannouncedtwonewstationconceptsdesignedwithspacetourismaccommodations.Oneofthestations,calledPioneer,couldorbitEarthasearlyas2025.

TheGatewayFoundationcirculatedideasforaspacehotelin2023.Thegoalofthestationsistorunaspacebusinessparkthatcanserveasahomeawayfromhomewithroomforofficesandtourists.OrbitalAssemblywasfoundedbytheGatewayFoundationteamasawaytohelpmakethesedreamscometrue.

TheproposedPioneerstationcanaccommodate28people.Thesecondstation,Voyager,scheduledtoopenin2027,canholdupto400people.“Thegoalhasalwaysbeentomakeitpossibleforlargenumbersofpeopletolive,workandthriveinspace,“saysOrbitalAssembly'sCOOTimAlatorre.Bothstationslooklikeawheelandwillfeatureartificialgravitythatallowsgueststomovecomfortablyoneachstation.Pioneerfeaturesfivemodulesbuiltaroundtherotating“GravityRing”architecturedesign.Touristsmaystillfeelsomeweightlessnessbutwillalsobeabletodrinkoutofacupandwon'thavetobetiedtoabedtosleep.Thegravityworkssimilartohowaspinningbucketpushesthewaterouttothesidesofthebucketandstaysinplace,Alatorreexplains.Nearthemiddleofthestation,therewillbenoartificialgravity,butgravitygraduallyincreasesfurtherawayfromthecenter.

WhilethePioneerstationwillbesmallerthanVoyager,guestscanstillshower,eatanddrinksittingdowninareaswithgravity.EachstationisfurnishedlikeluxuryhotelsonEarth.VoyagerwillfeaturearestaurantandsuiteswithviewsofEarth.

Asignificantbarriertospacetravelisthecost.However,OrbitalAssemblyexpectstouriststoseekatrekintospaceasspacetraveleventuallybecomeslessexpensive.“WeenvisionourPioneerandVoyagerspacestationsastheultimateecotourismdestinations.Oncepeoplegettospace,itwillchangetheirperspectiveaboutEarth,”Alatorresays.“Spacetravelisstillatitsearlystage,andwe'reexcitedtodoourparttopushitforwardtohelpimprovelifeonEarth.”

28.WhatisthegoalofthePioneerandVoyagerspacestations

A.Torevolutionizespacetravel.

B.Toserveasluxuryhotelsinspace.

C.Toofferauniqueandimmersiveexperience.

D.Toenablelargescalelivingandworkinginspace.

29.WhatdothePioneerandVoyagerstationshaveincommon

AOpentime.B.Artificialgravity.

C.Suiteswithviews.D.Passengercapacity.

30.Whatcanwelearnfromparagraph4

A.The“GravityRing”rotatesaroundthestation.

B.Thegravityisweakinthecentralpointofthestation.

C.Thegravityoperateslikeaspinningbucketkeepingwaterinside.

D.The“GravityRing”onPioneeristhesamewiththatonVoyager.

31.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext

A.NoGravityTravel:PioneerandVoyagerStations

B.OvercomingtheBarrier:PioneerandVoyagerStations

C.SpaceHotelsforHumans:PioneerandVoyagerStations

D.LuxuryTravelDestinations:PioneerandVoyagerStations

D

Thereissomethingtobesaidforbeingageneralist,evenifyouareaspecialist.Knowingalittleaboutalotofthingsthatinterestyoucanaddtotherichnessofawhole,well-livedlife.

Societypushesustospecialize,tobecameexperts.Thisrequirescommitmenttoaparticularoccupation,branchofstudyorresearch.Thedrawbacktobeingspecialistsisweoftencometoknowmoreandmoreaboutlessandless.Thereisagreatdealofpressuretomasterone'sfield.Youmaypursuetraining,degrees,orincreasinglevelsofresponsibilityatwork.Thenyoudiscoverthepressureofhavingtokeepup.

Somepeopleseemwillingtoworkaroundtheclockintheirnarrowspecialty.Butsuchcommitmentcanalsoweakenasenseoffreedom.Thesespecialistscouldworkattheofficeuntilteneachnight,thenlookbackandrealizetheywouldhavelovedtohavegonehomeandenjoyedthesweetnessoftheirfamilyandfriends,ortraveledtoexcitingplaces,meetinginterestingpeople.Masteringonethingtotheexclusion(排除)ofotherscanholdbackyourtruespirit.

'Generalists,ontheotherhand,knowalotaboutawiderangeofsubjectsandviewthewholewithallitsconnections.Theyarepeopleofability,talent,andenthusiasmwhocanbringtheirbroadperspectiveintospecificfieldsofexpertise(专长).Thedoctorwhoisalsoapoetandphilosopherisasuperiordoctor,onewhocangivesomuchmoretohispatientsthanjustgoodmedicalskills.

Thingsareconnected.Letyourexpertiseinonefieldfuelyourpassionsinallrelatedareas.Someofyourinterestsmaynotappeartobeconnectedbut,onceyouexploretheirdepths,youdiscoverthattheyare.MyeditorToni,whoisalsoawriter,haseditedseveralhistorybooks.ShehasdecidedtostudyChinesehistory.FascinatedbythestructuralbeautyoftheForbiddenCityasapainter,sheisequallyinterestedtolearnmoreaboutChinesephilosophy.“Idon'tknowwhereitwilllead,butI'mexcitedI'monthispursuit.”

Theseexpansionsinto`newworldshelpusbygivingusnewperspectives.Webegintoseetheinterconnectednessofonethingtoanotherinallaspectsofourlife,ofourselvesandtheuniverse.Developbroad,generalknowledgeandexperience.Theuniverseisallyourstoexploreandenjoy.

32.Whatisgoodaboutbeingageneralist

A.Youcanenjoyyourlifetothefullest.

B.Youknowmoreaboutyouroccupation.

C.Youdon'tneedtobepushedbysociety.

D.Youwillneedtoknowalittleaboutmanythings.

33Paragraph3mainlytalksaboutspecialists'.

A.choicesB.regretsC.perspectivesD.expectations

34.Accordingtotheauthor,asuperiordoctorisonewho.

A.shouldlovepoetryandphilosophy

B.isfullyawareofhistalentandability

C.isacommittedspecialistinmedicine

D.bringsknowledgeofotherfieldstowork

35.WhatdoestheauthorintendtoshowwiththeexampleofToni

A.Seeminglyunrelatedinterestsareinawayconnected.

B.In-depthexplorationwillmakeourdiscoveriespossible.

CEveryonehasachancetosucceedaslongastheypursue.

D.Passionalonedoesnotactuallyensureaperson'ssuccess.

第二节(共５小题；每小题２．５分，满分１２．５分）

根据短文内容，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。

Goodnote-takingcanbeveryimportanttoacademicandprofessionalsuccess.36However,youmaynotbesurehowtotakenotes.Todoso,usenote-takingtechniquesforwrittentextsorpresentationssuchaslectures,seminars(研讨会),andmeetings.

37Keepyournotesorganizedbywritingimportantdetailsatthetopofeachpage,Includeinformationsuchasthedate,bibliographic(书目)information,andpagenumberofyournotes.Notingdetailscanmakeiteasierforyoutoreturntoyournotesandgetimportantinformation.

Useyourownlanguage.38,Avoidnotinganythinginthetextverbatim,orwordforword,unlessitisaphraseorquoteyoumaylateruse.Takingnotesinyourownwordsactivelyengagesyourbrain,helpsyoubetterunderstandthetext,makesyoumorelikelytoretaintheinformation,andmayminimizetheriskofplagiarism(剽窃).

Developyourownsystemofsighsandabbreviationsthatcanhelpyoumorequicklytakenotesandreviewthem.39.

Skiplinesonthepaperforlaterreview.Asyouwriteyourkeywordsandideasdown,leavespacebetweeneachline.40Thishelpsyouquicklyhaveandidentifyalloftherelevantmaterialtothatkeywordorthougt.

A.Notedetailsatthetopofyourpaper.

B.Notescanhelpyoufinishprojectsproperlyandpasstests.

CWritedownkeyfacts,ideas,anddetailsinyourownwords.

D.Summarizewhatyou'vewrittenonthepagein2-4sentences.

E.Thinkaboutthetextyou'rereadingorthelectureyou'relisteningto.

FForexample,“SM”for“scientificmethod,”or“GH”for“genderhistory.”

G.Havingextraroomallowsyoutomakeadditionalnotesthatyoumaynotunderstand.

第三部分语言运用(共两节，满分30分)

第一节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的Ａ、Ｂ、Ｃ、Ｄ四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Onceuponatime,adaughter41toherfatherthatherlifewasmiserableandthatshedidn'tknowhowshewasgoingto42it.Shewastiredoffightingandstrugglingallthetime.Itseemedjustasoneproblemwassolved,anotheronesoon43.

Herfather,achef,tookhertothekitchen.He44threepotswithwaterandplacedpotatoesinonepot,eggsinthesecondpotandgroundcoffeebeansinthethirdpot.Hethenletthemsitandboil,withoutsayingawordtohisdaughter.Thedaughtercomplainedand45waited,wonderingwhathewasdoing.Aftertwentyminutes,he46theturners(开关).Hetookthemoutofthepotandputtheminabowl.Turningtohisdaughter,heasked,“Dearbaby,whatdoyouseenow”

“Potatoes,eggsandcoffee,”shequicklyreplied.

“Lookcloser,”hesaid,“andtouchthepotatoes.”Shedidandnotedthattheywere47.Hethenaskedhertotakeaneggandbreakit.Afterpullingofftheshell,she48thehard-boiledeggs.Finally,heaskedhertosip(抿)thecoffee.“Dad,whatdoesthisreallymean”sheasked.

Hethenexplainedthatthepotatoes,theeggsandthecoffeebeanshadeachfacedthesameboilingwater.However,they49differently.Theywentinstrong,hard,butintheboilingwater,theybecamesoftandweak.Theeggswerefragile(易碎)withthethinoutershellprotectingtheirliquidinsideuntiltheywereputintheboilingwater.Thentheinsideoftheeggbecamehard.However,thegroundcoffeebeanswere50.Aftertheywere51totheboilingwater,theychangedthewaterandcreatedsomethingnew.

“Whichoneareyou“heaskedhisdaughter.“Whenthe52knocksonyourdoor,howdoyou53Areyouapotato,anegg,oracoffeebean”

“Dad,Iwanttobeacoffeebean,”saidthedaughter.

Allhis54paidoffandthedaughterrealizedthatinlife,challengeshappentousall,buttheonlythingthattruly55iswhathappenswithinus.

41.A.saidB.toldC.spokeD.complained

42.A.acceptB.makeC.changeD.escape

43.A.followedB.disappearedC.enteredDparticipate

44.A.putB.placedC.mixedD.filled

45.A.cautiouslyB.desperatelyC.impatientlyD.eagerly

46.A.turnedonB.turnedoffC.turnedupD.turneddown

47.A.softB.roundC.tastyD.ripe

48.A.pressB.smeltC.observedD.broke

49.A.boiledB.occurredC.smeltD.reacted

50.A.uniqueB.favoriteC.deliciousD.common

51A.attractedB.devotedC.exposedD.connected

52.A.fearB.disasterC.diversityD.mystery

53.A.spotB.respondC.figureoutD.makeout

54.A.ambitionsB.betsC.skillsD.efforts

55.A.meansB.createsC.mattersD.changes

第二节(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。

Withahistoryofmorethan2,000years,theSilkRoutedatesbacktoHandynasty.Throughthisroute,

theChinesehighlyqualifiedsilkmade56(it)fametotheWesterncountries.Themerchantsindifferentregions57(seek)theopportunityoftradingChinesesilkandtheyindeedmadetheirfortunealongthisroute.Thatroutefunctioned58thelifebloodofinternationaltradeatthattime.Meanwhile,theChinesecivilization59(introduce)totheWesterncountriesandviceversa.TheSilkRoutewasconsideredasanewchapter60(record)thefriendshipbetweentheEuropeanandAsianpeoples.

Throughoutalltheseyears,manygreatfigureshavemadesignificant61(contribute)tothedevelopmentoftheSilkRoute.Today,theSilkRoutehasapoeticnamecalledOneBeltOneRoad,

aimingtohelpthose62(connect)regionsincultureandeconomyexchangewith63moreadvancedroad.Themaincitiesalongsideitarebecoming64(large)andmoreimportantinhelpingtradeandcultureexchange.Manycountrieshavegainedgreatbenefitsalongthetradingprocess.Allinall,theancientSilkRoadismorelikeahistoricaltextbookforeveryonetoreadandtoknowabout65happenedduringthatancienttime.Ithasbeenplayingasign