山东省菏泽市2023-2024学年高三上学期11月期中英语试题

保密★启用前2023—2024学年度第一学期期中考试高三英语试题(A)2023.11注意事项：1.本试卷满分150分,考试时间120分钟。2.答题前,考生务必将姓名、班级等个人信息填写在答题卡指定位置3.考生作答时,请将答案答在答题卡上。选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；非选择题请用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答。超出答题区域书写的答案无效,在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。第一部分听力(共两节,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(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.WhatwillthespeakersdoonSunday?A.Goswimming. B.Playvolleyball. C.Gocycling.2.Whatisimportanttotheman?A.Thecost. B.Thetime. C.Theairline.3.What'stheweatherlike?A.Cool. B.Cold. C.Warm.4.Whatisthemanlikelytodo?A.Dropoutofschool.B.Trytogetascholarship.C.Continuehisstudies.5.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inaclassroom. B.Inahospital. C.Inarestaurant.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.Whatkindofsportdoesthewomanwanttolearn?A.Volleyball. B.Tennis. C.Basketball.7.Whenwillthewomanprobablytakethecourse?A.OnMondays. B.OnFridays. C.OnSundays.听下面一段对话,回答第8、9题。8.Whatisthewomandoing?A.Preparingaparty. B.Visitingadoctor. C.Enjoyingsomemusic.9.Whatdoesthemanmeanintheend?A.HisbrotherisbusyonSaturday.B.Hisbrotherhasgotabadcoldagain.C.Hisbrotheristooyoungtoperformattheparty.听下面一段材料,回答第10至12题。10.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Bossandclerk.B.Customerandmanager.C.Interviewerandinterviewee.11.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.SheisinchargeoftheITDepartment.B.Sheisdissatisfiedwiththeman'swork.C.Sheknowsmanyprogramminglanguages.12.Whatattractsthemantoworkforthecompany?A.Anofferofahighsalary.B.Thecompany'sbrightfuture.C.Theopportunitytoplaygames.听下面一段材料,回答第13至16题。13.Wherearethespeakers?A.Atanairport. B.Atarailwaystation. C.Atabusstop.14.Howmuchwillthemanpayforthecamera?A.$500. B.$599. C.$750.15.Whatdoesthemanlikeaboutthecamera?A.Itsdesign B.Itsquality. C.Itsbrand.16.Howwillthemanpay?A.Incash. B.Bycheque. C.Bycreditcard.听下面一段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Whattimedoestheridebegin?A.At8:30a.m. B.At10:00a.m. C.At11:30a.m.18.Whatwillthelistenersprobablydoat12:30p.m.?A.Goswimming. B.Havelunch. C.Feedthehorses.19.Whatisuselessforriding?A.Warmclothes. B.Hardhats. C.Sportsshoes.20.Whatisincludedintheprice?A.Thefood. B.Theequipment. C.Thehotelrooms.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。AThisSummer'sClassicalMusicFestivalsaroundEuropeEdinburghInternationalFestival,ScotlandEdinburghInternationalFestivalisEdinburgh'sartsoffering,andin2023welcomesviolinistNicolaBenedettiinherfirstyearasfestivaldirector.Pickingupthebaton(指挥棒)frompreviousdirector,FergusLinehan,theScotishviolinisthasdescribedtheroleas“thehonourandresponsibilityofalifetime”andsheis—perhapsunbelievably—thefirstScottishandthefirstfemalefestivaldirectorsincethefestivalbeganin1947.August4-August27,eif.co.ukVerbierFestival,SwitzerlandThefestival,markingits30thanniversary,hasbecomeknownforattractingthebiggestsoloists(独奏者)intheworld.ButtherealmagicofVerbierisconnectinggreatmusiciansattheheightoftheircareerswithyoungartiststhroughtheVerbierFestivalAcademy.Thisyear,223studentsfromallovertheworldwillreceivetrainingandattendmasterclasseswiththegreats.July14-July30,verbierfestival.comPucciniFestival,ItalySince1930,thefestivalhasbeenpresentingPuccini'smasterpiecestocrowdsofthousandseverysummer.We'repicturingtheItaliansummerdaysclosingwithagentlewarmth,accompaniedbyfineoperaandacoolglassofwineinhand,andthewatersofLakeMassaciuccoliandtheTyrrhenianSearipplingnearby.July14-August26,puccinifestival.itGranadaInternationalFestival,SpainIn2023,asinpreviousyears,thefestivalwillteamupwithUniversityofGranadatoinvitestudentstotakepartintheManueldeFallaCourses,whichoffermasterclassesandworkshopsincomposition,musicalanalysis,performanceandmore.July21-August19,granadafestival.org21.Whatisspecialaboutthisyear'sEdinburghInternationalFestival?A.Theperformers. B.Thetailoredbaton.C.Thewomandirector. D.Edinburgh'sartworks.22.WhatdoVerbierFestivalandGranadaInternationalFestivalhaveincommon?A.Theyhaveahistoryof30years. B.Theyarehostedbyuniversities.C.Theyallowgueststosingsolos. D.Theyprovidestudentswithmasterclasses.23.Whichofthefollowinglastslongest?A.VerbierFestival. B.GranadaInternationalFestival.C.PucciniFestival. D.EdinburghInternationalFestival.BWeallneedtoeat,andwhenwebuysomefoodatthesupermarket,wehavemanychoices.Butthefoodweoftenbuyhasbeenproducedinlargeamountsandhastravelledmanymilesbeforeitendsuponourplates.Tosomeextent,growingourownfoodisabetterchoice.Fromgrowingvegetablesinlittlepotsonyourbalcony(阳台)totakingcareofasmallpieceofland,therearemanywaystoproducehome-grownfood.Itcanbebackbreakingwork—digging,weedingandwateringthesoil,butwhatitdoesbringisfresh,home-grownfruitandvegetablestohelpusstayonour“five-a-day”diet.TherecentCOVID-19pandemiclockdownmeansdemandforhome-grownfoodhasseenacomebackintheUK.Miriamtoldthereporterthatsomepeoplehavebeenspendingalotoftimeontheirplots(小块土地),growingplentyoffreshfruitandvegetables—which,attimes,havebeenchallengingtobuyinsupermarkets.Shesays,“Coronavirushasremindedpeopleoftheweaknesswithinourglobalfoodsystem.Insuchadifficulttime,interestinself-supportrises.”Butforthosewithlittlespace,asolutiontogrowingyourownvegetablesliesclosertohome—usingpots.SheilaBrandlivesinathird-floorflatinRotterdam.Shehasmanagedtogrowtomatoesandeggplantsandevenharvestedraspberries(树莓).Shesaidthatit'sveryexcitingtowatchtheplantsgrow:Oh,it'sgotanewleaf!Aswellassavingmoneyandenjoyingtastyfood,growingourownfruitandvegetablesfromabalconyorwindowledgeimprovesourwell-beingandenvironment.Asamatteroffact,wecangrowalotofvegetablesbydoingso.So,maybeit'stimeforustogetplantinganddevelopourgreenfingers!24.Howtokeepa"five-a-day"dietaccordingtoparagraph2?A.Drinkenoughwater. B.havefivemealsaday.C.Eathome-madefood. D.Haveenoughfruitandvegetables.25.Whyishome-grownfoodgettingpopularagainintheUK?A.Becauseourglobalfoodsystemissovulnerable.B.Becauseit'smoreinteresting,cheaperandmoredelicious.C.Becauseitsavesthetimeandmoneyontransportation.D.Becauseit'shardtobuyfreshfoodduringthepandemic.26.Wherecanyougrowyourownfoodifyouliveinasmallapartment?A.Inapot B.Onaplate C.Inagarden. D.Ontheroof27.What'soneofthebenefitsofgrowingathomeaccordingtothelastparagraph?A.Itcanmakealotofmoney.B.Itcanmakeyourfingersgreen.C.Itcanimproveyourgardeningskills.D.Itcanhelpmanageyourfamilyfinances.COnly12%ofapoll's(民意调查)1,000respondentsansweredthatimpropergrammarinatextmessagewouldbotherthem“Alot",while24%thought“Somewhat",29%responded"Notverymuch”,30%believed“Notatall”,and5%answered"Notsure".Thesefindingswerefairlyconsistentacrossage,incomeandregion.Obviously,therewasadifferencebetweenmen'sandwomen'sgrammarpreferences:Womenwere6%morelikelytorespondthatimpropertextgrammarbothersthem“Alot”.Thelanguageusedinanemailwasonlyaslightlydifferentstory.Asimilarstudyconductedearlierthisyearshowedthatcaringaboutgrammaticalerrorswasindependentofageoreducationlevel.Thestudyfoundthatintroverts(性格内向的人)weremorelikelytoviewapeerwhomisspelledsomethingasabadroommate.However,whilerespondentswereacceptingofimpropergrammar,mostofthemreportedusingpropergrammarthemselveswhentextingandemailing.48%answered“Imayuseimpropergrammar”whenaskedabouttheirtextinghabits,while52%saidtheyusedpropergrammarwhensendingemails.So,itwasnotthateveryonewhomadeanefforttousecorrectgrammarwouldn'tforgivethosewhoweremorecreativeintheirtextualcommunication.Thisisgreatnews,asnonegativelinkshavebeenmadebetweenusingimpropergrammarwhentextingandliteracyscores.Infact,thelinkbetween"improper"languageuseandlanguagelearningisproventobepositive.Keepthatinmindnexttimeyoufindyourselfshakingyourheadatatextmessagewithimpropergrammar.Usingimpropergrammarwhensendingtextmessagesoremailsdoesnotmeanalackofwritingskills.However,younglearnersaresupposedtoseparateschoolworkfrommediacommunication.Afterall,itisonethingtowriteschoolwork,butitisanothertocommunicateonsocialmediaplatforms.28.Whatwasthefindingofthepollaboutimpropergrammarinmediacommunication?A.6%didn'tknowaboutit.B.24%considereditunacceptable.C.Mostpeopledidn'tminditmuch.D.Lessthan10%weretotallyagainstit.29.Whatarewomenmorelikelytodothanmenaccordingtothepoll?A.Useemailsratherthantextmessages.B.Makemoregrammarmistakes.C.Bemorelikelytocommentonimpropergrammar.D.Bemoreconcernedaboutimpropergrammar.30.Whichofthefollowingismostrelatedtomindingincorrectgrammar?A.Age. B.Personality. C.Region. D.Educationlevel.31.What'stheauthor'sattitudetowardsimpropergrammarinmediacommunication?A.Optimistic. B.Critical C.Negative. D.Unconcerned.DWhenfacedwithheatorlight,humanscanreactrapidlyandautomatically.Thinkabouthowyourhandwithdrawsfromahotsurface,orhowyourlegbouncesupwhentappedontheknee.Theseareunconscious(无意识的)responses.Butconsciousresponses,suchascatchingaball,mustbetrainedbyrepeatedstimulation.ResearchersatthreeuniversitiesinSouthKoreahavedevelopedanartificialsystemcapableofimitatingtheconsciousresponsetoexternalstimuli.Itconsistsofaphotodiode(光电二极管)whichtransformsthelightintoanelectricalsignal,atransistoractingasamechanicalsynapse(突触),anartificialneuralcircuitwhichactsasthebrainofthesystem,andarobotichand.Whenthephotodiodedetectsthelight,itsendsanelectricalsignalthroughthetransistortoindicatethatthelightison.Thatsignaliscarriedtotheartificialneuralcircuit.There,themessageisreceived,andthatcircuitthenlearnshowtorespondtothesignal,sendingacommandtotherobotichanditcontrols.Whenthelightisturnedon,thewholeprocessstartswiththephotodiode,andaballdropsfromthehand.Theideaisforthedevicetolearnhowtocupthehandquicklyenoughtocatchtheball.Intheearlystagesoftheexperiment,thebrainofthesystemwasslowtotranslatethelightsignalintoadecisionaboutwhethertocupthehand.Before“learning”howtoreact,thesystemtook2.56secondstodothis.Afterithadbeenexposedrepeatedlytothelightsignalandallowedtimetoprocesswhattodo,thisdecreasedto0.23seconds.Theresearcherssaytheartificialnervoussystemisimitatingsomethinglikeaconsciousbiologicalresponse.Thesystemisn'tthefirsttotrytoimitatethebiologicalresponseofhumanstoexternalstimuli.Thistypeofresearchisintendedtohelpsomepatientsregaincontroloforgansandlimbstheycan'tcontrolasquicklyasbefore.32.Whydoestheauthormentionhumans'responsestoheatandlight?A.Toexplainhumans'survivalskills.B.Tocomparetwokindsofresponses.C.Toleadtothefollowingartificialsystem.D.Toshowhowhumannervoussystemworks.33.Whatisthesecondparagraphmainlyabout?A.Thecharacteristicsoftheartificialsystem.B.Thewayinwhichtheartificialsystemworks.C.Thestructureoftheartificialnervoussystem.D.Theprocessofdevelopingtheartificialsystem.34.Whatshowsthattheartificialnervoussystemhastheabilitytoimitate?A.Itcantellexactlywhenthelightison.B.Itcaninterpretthelightsignalaccurately.C.Itcanbemoresensitivetothelightovertime.D.Itcancupthehandmoreandmorequickly.35.Whatcanweknowabouttheartificialnervoussystem?A.Itplaysanimportantroleintrainingrobots.B.Ithasbeenusedtocontrolorgansandlimbs.C.Itcansensethelightandlearntocatchlikehumans.D.It'ssmartenoughtorespondbiologicallytostimuli.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能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Havingahobbyhasalotofadvantages,fromlowerlevelsofstresstoanincreasedsenseofpurpose.Butwhatifyoudon'tactuallyhaveahobbyyoulove?You'renotalone.Manypeoplearetryingtofindmeaningfulhobbies.36Changewhatyoualreadyenjoyintoahobby.Evenifyoudon'thaveahobby,there'soneactivitythatyouenjoy.37_________Thingslike“eating”couldeasilybeturnedintohobbiessuchas"takingcookingclasses".Youcanlookatthewaysyoualreadyenjoyspendingyourtimeandworkouthowtheycanbecomehobbies.Thinkaboutyourchildhoodinterests.38___________Didyouspendhoursdrawingpicturesathome?Ifso,youcantakeanartclass.Ormaybeyouspentthewholeyearlookingforwardtothesportsmeetatschool.39__________Whenyouwereakid,youprobablyhadmanyinterests,sorevisitingthemcanbeagreatwaytostartahobby.Starttryingthings.Ifyoureallywanttofindahobbyyoulove,youneedtoacceptthatnoteverythingyoutryisgoingtobecomeahobby.Thinkofanythingyoumightfindinterestingandtakeaclass.40__________Ifnot,crossitoffthelistandmoveontothenextinterestingthing.Itmighttakesometimetofindahobbythatyoulove,butthekeyisnottogiveup.A.Ifyoulikeit,keepdoingit.B.Inthiscase,youcanjoinafootballteam.C.Whenyouwereakid,whatdidyouliketodo?D.Chancesarethere'sawaytochangeitintoahobby.E.Joinorganisationsorgroupswhereyoucantrythingsout.F.Hereareafewstrategiesyoucanusetofindahobbyyoutrulylove.G.SearchingontheInternetisagreatwaytoexploredifferenthobbies.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。Myfirst“friend”isjustafacetome,withnonameattached.Iremembera41handfromthatmysteriousfacewhenIwasaroundsixyearsold.Tothisday,Ihaveneverrememberedmyplaygroundpartners'names,42Iwillneverforgettheactof43Ihaveeverexperienced.Itmadeabigdifferencetomylife.“Frail(脆弱的)”wasusedto44mewhenIwasachild.Iwasacompletely45child.Iwasn'tparticularlygoodorbadatanythingasfarasactivitiesandsportswent,andIneverreally46.YetforsomereasonIwas47byafewchildrenandbullied(霸凌)atschool.Oneday,Iwaspushedoffaslideatschool.Mylegwas48hurtandtherewasbloodrunningdownmyleg.Ihadno49buttositthere.Justthen,anotherchilddidmea50Withthoseattackersdrawingcloserto51theirdailyroutine,mymysterious“friend”stoodinfrontofmelikeanironwall.Iwas52bythefactthatsomeonecaredtohelpanotherhuman.Ihadneverexperiencedbeinghelpedbefore.Thisrandomactofkindness53myviewonpeople.SincethatexperienceIhavealwaysseenthe54forrandomactsofkindness.JustasthestrangerwhohelpedmewhenIwasachild55myviewoflife,Icouldalsobealighttoothersinthedarkness.41.A.waving B.rising C.reaching D.helping42.A.unless B.when C.but D.because43.A.pride B.kindness C.selfishness D.rudeness44.A.fool B.impress C.comfort D.describe45.A.average B.different C.honest D.weak46.A.fellbehind B.stoodout C.tookup D.wentthrough47.A.protected B.accepted C.targeted D.monitored48.A.slightly B.quickly C.obviously D.severely49.A.choice B.question C.ability D.thought50.A.way B.favor C.direction D.lesson51.A.break B.enjoy C.check D.continue52.A.confused B.delighted C.surprised D.satisfied53.A.changed B.represented C.improved D.prepared54.A.aim B.need C.end D.cause55.A.painted B.brightened C.darkened D.ruined第二节(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1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。ThePerseveranceRoveronMarscontinuestoperformamazingfeatsofscience.Mostrecently,aninstrumentonthePerseverance56________(turn)carbondioxideintooxygen,aprocessthatcouldonedayhelpastronautsbreatheontheredplanet.96%oftheMartianatmosphereiscarbondioxide,whichdoesn'tdomuchforhumanswhoneedoxygen57_______(breathe).Scientistssayitisacriticalfirststepin58______(change)carbondioxideintooxygenonMars.TheexperimentalinstrumentaboardPerseverance59________(know)asMOXIE.“MOXIEhasmoreworktodo.ItishelpingusmovetowardourgoalofonedayseeinghumansonMars,”scientistssay.“Oxygenservesamuch60_______(great)purposethanjustbeingtheairwebreathe.Therocketpropellant(推进剂)depends61_________(heavy)onoxygen,62_________futureexplorerswilldependonproducingpropellantsonMarstomakethetriphome.Whetherforrockets63_______astronauts,oxygenisthekey."MOXIEworks64_______separatingoxygenatomsfromcarbondioxidemolecules,whicharemadeupofonecarbonatomandtwooxygenatoms.Awasteproduct,carbonmonoxide,isemittedintotheMartianatmosphere.Muchlargerandbetter65________(version)ofMOXIEcouldbeusedtoturnhugequantitiesofcarbondioxideintooxygen.第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假如你是李华,即将高中毕业,对大学选择专业感到很困惑。请你给外教MissWilson写一封邮件,希望她能给你一些建议,内容包括：1.你的困扰；2.恳请老师给你一些建议；3.向老师表示感谢。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。DearMissWilson,________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely,LiHua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。Ilovedreadingbooksverymuchasachild,butmysinglemotherwasstrugglingfinancially,soIoftenwenttothelibrarytoreadforfree.Myfavoritebooksweresciencefiction(科幻小说).Once,Ispentawholeafternoonreadingsciencefictioninthelibrary.

WhileIwasenjoyingreading,anillnessnearlyknockedmedown.Myillnesswasverystrange,andnoonereallyknewwhatitwas.Ialwayswokeupwitharushofurine(尿).AndthenIfoundoutthatthediseasehadimpactedmyentirelife.IrememberwhenIwasinthesixthgrade,Ihadtogotothebathroominthemiddleofaclass.RealizingIhadtogotothefrontoftheclassandwritemynameontheblackboardinordertogotothebathroom,Iputupwithit.Bytheendofclass,th