湖南省雅礼中学2023-2024学年高三上学期月考卷（三）英语试题

湖南省雅礼中学20232024学年高三上学期月考卷（三）英语试题本试题卷分为听力、阅读、语言运用和写作四个部分，共10页。时量120分钟。满分150分。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。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.£9.15. B.£9.18. C.£9.15.答案是C。1.Wherewillthewomanspendhervacationthisyear?A.Onthebeach. B.Intheforest. C.Inthemountain.2.WhendidMr.Robinstartthemeeting?A.At10:30a.m. B.At11:30a.m. C.At1:30p.m.3.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Husbandandwife. B.Colleagues. C.Repairmanandcustomer.4.Whatisthewoman'sopinionaboutheroldlaptop?A.Itisheavy. B.Itdoesn'tworkproperly. C.Itisslowtostart.5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Lookingforajob. B.Designingawebsite. C.Rentinganapartment.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.WhatisSally'sproblem?A.ShelostJake'sfiles.B.ShebrokeJake'sputer.C.Shedoesn'tgetalongwellwithJake.7.WhatdoesthemanspeakersuggestSallydo?A.Downloadthefiles. B.HaveatalkwithJake. C.Learnmoreaboutputers.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whatshouldbechangedabouttheeventintheposter?A.Thetime. B.Theparticipants. C.Theadmissionfee.9.Whatwillthewomanprobablydonext?A.Purchasesomeitems. B.Changetheposters. C.Makepayment.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whydoesthemanlooktired?A.Heoftenstaysuplate.B.Heispreparingforpromotion.C.He'sbeenunderlotsofpressureatwork.11.Howmuchdidthewomanweigh?A.150pounds. B.145pounds. C.140pounds.12.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofjogging?A.Timeconsuming. B.Relaxing. C.Useless.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whatdoweknowaboutthesmallhouses?A.Theyarefarfromthecity.B.Theycansleeptenfortably.C.Theyenjoypopularityamongtheyoung.14.Whatkindofhousedoesthemanwant?A.Abigone. B.Aquietone. C.Acheapone.15.Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?A.Viewsomehouses. B.Contacthisfriendsnow. C.Makeaquickdecision.16.Whatseasonisitnow?A.Spring. B.Summer. C.Fall.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whenisthereportbeingbroadcast?A.Inthemorning. B.Atnoon. C.Intheafternoon.18.Whatcausedthetrafficjam?A.Theroadconstruction. B.Acaraccident. C.Thebadweather.19.WhatshouldtrainpassengersdoonFriday?A.ChangetrainsatEastRiverStation.B.Getafreepassforthebluelinetrain.C.Avoidtakingtheredline.20.Whatwillthelistenersmostlikelyhearnext?A.Weatherupdates. B.Newsonabridge. C.Aninterviewwiththepolice.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。AThailandtourismhasalwaysbeenthetopdestinationforChinesetravelersduetoitsaffordablepricesandexcellentservices.Therefore,weremendthatyoualsotraveltoThailandaftertheGaokaotorewardyourselffortenyearsofhardworkandstudying.GrandPalace,BangkokTheGrandPalaceisastunningplexofbuildingsthatservedastheofficialresidenceofthekingsofThailandfromthe18thtothemid20thcentury.Itfeaturesplexarchitecture,beautifulgardens,andseveralimpressivetemples.Thepalaceisopendailyfrom8:30amto3:30pm,andadmissioncosts500baht（泰铢）perperson.WatArun,BangkokWatArunisastunningBuddhisttemplethatsitsonthebanksoftheChaoPhrayaRiver.Thetempleisknownforitsgreatdesignandimpressivetop,whicharecoveredincolorfulmosaicsandseashells.It'sopendailyfrom8:30amto5:30pm,andadmissioncosts100bahtperperson.Notethatvisitorsarerequiredtodressmodestlyandremovetheirshoesbeforeenteringthetemple.ChiangMaiNightBazaar,ChiangMaiTheChiangMaiNightBazaarisabusymarketthatoffersawidevarietyofgoods,includingclothing,handicrafts,andsouvenirs.Themarketisopeneverynightfromaround6:00pmtomidnight.Admissionisfree,butbepreparedtobargainaboutprices.PhuketOldTown,PhuketPhuketOldTownisahistoricdistrictfilledwithcolorfulshophouses,cafes,andartgalleries.It'sagreatplacetowanderaroundandsoakuptheatmosphere.SomeofthemostpopularattractionsintheareaincludetheThaiHuaMuseumandthePhuketTrickeyeMuseum.Admissionpricesvarydependingontheattraction.21.ThailandisverypopularamongChinesetouristsfor______.A.thestunningarchitectureandbeautifulgardensB.thewidevarietyofgoodsinthenightmarketC.theoutstandingbalancebetweencostandvalueD.theimpressiveBuddhisttemplebytheriver22.Whichattractionhasdressrequirementsforvisitors?A.GrandPalace,Bangkok. B.WatArun,Bangkok.C.PhuketOldTown,Phuket. D.ChiangMaiNightBazaar,ChiangMai.23.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutChiangMaiNightBazaar?A.Onlytopqualityproductsaresoldhere. B.Allthegoodsherearehandmade.C.Someproductsarefree. D.Thereisnochargeforentry.BThemostvaluablethingIeverlostwasapairofdiamondearringsIboughtmanyyearsagoatacharityauction（拍卖会）.Thoughverybeautiful,theywereheavyandturnedouttobepainfultowear.Iwroteaboutthelostearringsinmynewchildren'sbook,TheChristmasPig.WhentheyreachtheLandoftheLost,wheretheheromustgotorescuehismostbelovedtoy,myearringsareangrythattheyaren'ttreatedwiththerespecttheythinktheydeserve.Theysoonfindoutthatbeingmadeofdiamondscountsforverylittleinthestrangeworldwherehumanmadeobjectsgowhenlost,becauseathing'simportancetheredependsonhowmuchit'strulyloved.TheChristmasPigexploresadeepattachmenttoanoldobject.It'saboutthejourneyofaboy,Jack,whoisalittlelosthimselfbutdiscovershisbraveryandabilitytoloveinastrangeworld.OfallthebooksI'vewritten,thisistheonethatmademecrythemost,becauseIwasdealingwithemotionsthatrundeepinallofus.Lossandchangearehardforchildren,andacceptanceoftheseunavoidablepartsoflifeisn'tmucheasierforadults.TheChristmasPigshowshowhumanbeingsevensmall,lostonesarecapableofwonderful,heroicacts.AverystrangethinghappenedonthedayIfinishededitingTheChristmasPig.Afteremailingthefinalversiontomyeditor,Isetaboutclearingoutacupboard.ThelastobjectIpickedupwasasmallbox.Iopenedit.Thereweremylonglostdiamondearrings.I'vedecidedtosellthemandgivethemoneytoacharity.Ithinkitwillbeaniceendingformyearrings'storytohavethemdosomegoodforchildrenintheLandoftheLiving.HowmanytimeshaveIbeenaskedwhetherIbelieveinmagic?OnthedayIfinishedTheChristmasPig,forafewshiningmoments,Ireallydid.24.What'stheauthor'spurposeofwritingthetext?A.Toadvertiseherfirstchildren'sbook.B.Torevealourattachmenttooldobjects.C.Totellastoryhappeninginastrangeworld.D.Tointroducehernewbookandthestorybehindit.25.WhatisTheChristmasPigmainlyabout?A.Aboydiscoveredbraveryintherealworld.B.Aboywasweigheddownbysomeearrings.C.Aboysavedhislosttoyinthemagicalworld.D.Aboyhelpedtheearringsfindtheirownvalue.26.Whydidthebookmaketheauthorcrythemost?A.Theboydealtwithlossandchangebravely.B.Itwasbasedonherownpastexperiences.C.Shewasunabletoforgiveherself.D.Manyadultscouldhardlyunderstandthemaincharacter.27.Whatdoestheauthorwanttotellusthroughthestoryofherearrings?A.Magicinbookscanhappeninreallife.B.Sometimeswarmmagiccanhappeninlife.C.Weshoulddonatetohelpthoseinneed.D.Lostthingswillturnupsoonerorlater.CPatCorrales,whomanagedtheTexasRangers,ClevelandIndiansandPhiladelphiaPhilliesbeforealongstint（任期）ontheAtlantaBravescoachingstaffundertheHallofFameskipperBobbyCox,diedonSundayathishomeinthenorthGeorgiamountains.ThefirstMajorLeaguemanagerofMexicandescent（血统），hewas82.TheLosAngelesDodgersconfirmedhisdeath.HehadworkedintheDodgersfrontofficesince2012,mostrecentlyasaspecialassistanttothegeneralmanager.AnativeofLosAngeles,Corraleswasabackupcatcherwithfourteamsoveralargelyordinarycareerinthemajors,pilinga216averagewithfourhomersand54runsbattedinovernineseasons.HemadehisonlypostseasonappearanceasaplayerwiththeCincinnatiRedsinthe1970WorldSeries.Corraleswasfarmorenotableforhispostplayingcareer.HebecamethefirstbigleaguemanagerofMexicandescentwhen,asacoachwiththeRangers,hetookovertheteamforthefinalgameofthe1978season.HewentontomanagetheRangersfortwofullseasons,finishingwitharecordof160164.HewashiredasthePhillies'managerin1982,going8973inhisonlyfullseasonwiththeteam.Hewasfiredinthemiddleofthefollowingseason,whentheteamwasinfirstplaceintheNationalLeagueEastbuthadadisappointingrecordof4342.ThePhillies'generalmanagerPaulOwens,movedtothedugout（教练，球员席）toreplacehimandguidedtheteamtotheWorldSeries,wheretheylosttoBaltimoreinfivegames.CorraleswasquicklyhiredbyCleveland,finishingoutthe1983seasonasmanagerandcontinuinginthatpostoverfiveseasons.Aftera102losscampaignin1985Clevelandbouncedbacktoan8478markthenextyear.ButCorraleswasfiredin1987withtheteammiredat3156.HisoverallmarkinClevelandwas280355.CorralesfollowedwithalongcoachingstintinAtlantaworkingonCox'sstafffrom1990to2006.ThatstintcoincidedwiththeBraves'emergenceasaMajorLeaguepowerhousewhichincludedarecord14straightdivisiontitlesandaWorldSerieschampionship."Duringthatrun,hewastheguy,doingalotoftheheavylifting,"BravesManagerBrianSnitkersaidthisweekbeforeagameatColorado."Hewasabaseballguythroughandthrough."CorralesfinishedhiscareerinthedugoutasacoachwiththeWashingtonNationals.Heissurvivedbyhiswifeof40years,DonnaMyersCorrales;twodaughters,RenaHammernessandPatriciaCollins;andason,Jason.Anotherson,Patrickandanotherdaughter,MichelePollitt,diedbeforehim.28.WhatwasPatCorrales'roleintheLosAngelesDodgersorganizationbeforehisdeath?A.Generalmanager. B.Backupcatcher. C.Specialassistant. D.Coach.29.WhyisPatCorralesconsideredmorefamousforhispostplayingcareer?A.BecausehebecamethefirstbigleaguemanagerofMexicandescent.B.BecausehehadasuccessfulcoachingstintintheAtlantaBraves.C.BecauseheworkedintheDodgers'frontofficeasaspecialassistant.D.Becausehesetseveralrecordsasabackupcatcherduringhisplayingcareer.30.WhatcanwelearnaboutPatCorralesfromthearticle?A.TheteamheguidedlosttoBaltimoreinfivegames.B.HisgreatestachievementwasmadewhencoachingonCox'staff.C.Hiswifediedattheageof40.D.Hewasfiredinthemiddleof1982season.31.WhatisthemainfocusofthearticleaboutPatCorrales?A.PatCorrales'coachingexperiencesintheUSAasaMexican.B.PatCorrales'contributionsasabaseballplayer.C.PatCorrales'coachingstintintheWashingtonNationals.D.PatCorrales'managerialcareerwithvariousbaseballteams.DWe'vebeentoldforyearsthatselfdrivingcarsarejustapproaching.Butit'stimetoacceptthetruth,saidDarrellEtheringtononTechCrunch:they"aren'tgoingtohappen"inourlifetimes.I'velongbeenexcitedaboutthepotentialofthistechnology,butmyremainingoptimismleftmefinallylastmonthwhenFordandVolkswagenannouncedtheywerestoppingrunningArgoAl,theirautonomousdrivingtechjointfirm.Argowasconsideredaleaderinthefield.ButFordfeelsthat"producingprofitable,fullyautonomousvehiclesonalargescaleisalongwayoff",anditcouldnolongerstomachtheincreasingcosts.Thisisjustthelatestsetback.True,GeneralMotorsismakingprogressintriallingdriverlessvehiclesontheroads,butonlyonasmallscale.Teslaispushingaheadwithitsselfdrivingtechnology,butitsambitionscanbelimitedbyaninvestigationthatislookingintosomeaccidentsinvolvingits"Autopilot"system.Someofthefirmestbelieversinselfdrivingtechnologyhaveturnednonbelievers.Stateoftheartrobotcarsstill"struggle"withconstructionsites,roadblocks,andsometimesevensimpleleftturns.IrecentlytookarideinaselfdrivingtaxiinthecityofChandler,Arizona.Therewasanundeniablehorrormovieaspecttosittinginthebackofavehicleandwatchingthesteeringwheelturnautonomously.Tomyrelief,itslowedwhenothervehiclesbehavedimproperly.Iwasjustabouttofeelrelaxedandtextacoworkerwhenthetaxicametoasuddenstopatonepoint.Atruckstoppedinfrontofusandwantedtogobackwardsinordertotakeamissedturning.Unclearaboutwhattodonext,thetaxi"chirped（吱吱叫）tocallahumanspecialisttosolvethesituation".Fortunately,thetruckdriverdecidedtodriveonandwecontinuedourway.Mydriverlessexperiencemademebelievethistechnologymayneverbepossibletomakepassengersrelaxedwhentheyareinadriverlessvehicle.Evenso,Iwon'tundervaluethetechnologicaladvancesthathavebeenmadeafterall,whoknowswhatthefuturewilllooklike.32.WhatcanweinferfromDarrellEtherington'swords?A.Selfdrivingcarswillbereplacedbyothertechnology.B.Selfdrivingcarswillchangeourtravelmode.C.Selfdrivingcarsareapproachingus.D.Selfdrivingcarsarejustadreamnow.33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"stomach"probablymeaninparagraph2?A.Endure. B.Reduce. C.Regain. D.Remove.34.WhyGeneralMotorsandTeslaarementionedinparagraph3?A.Toproveselfdrivingtechnologyhasmadebigprogress.B.Toproveselfdrivingtechnologyhasalongwaytogo.C.Toproveselfdrivingtechnologyistotallyimpractical.D.Toproveselfdrivingtechnologyhasgreatpotential.35.Whatisauthor'sattitudetowardstheselfdrivingtechnology?A.Critical. B.Conventional. C.Favorable. D.Indifferent.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。IfanyonehadtoldmcthreeyearsagothatIwouldbespendingmostofmyweekendscamping,Iwouldhavelaughedheartily.Campers,inmyeyes,werepeoplewhoenjoyedinsectbites,illcookedmeals,andunfortablesleepingbags.Theyhadnothinginmonwithme._36_Thefriendswhointroducedmetocampingthoughtthatitmeanttobeapioneer._37_Wesleptinatent,cookedoveranopenfire,andwalkedalongdistancetotaketheshowerandusethebathroom.ThisbriefvisitwithMotherNaturecostmetwodaysofffromwork,recoveringfromabadcaseofsunburnandthedoctor'sbillformyson'sfoodpoisoning.Iwas,nevertheless,talkedintogoingonanotherfunfilledholidayinthewilderness._38_Instead,wehadapopupcamperwithfortablebedsandanairconditioner.Mynaturelovingfriendshadrememberedtobringallthenecessitiesoflife._39_Wehavedonealotofitsince.Recently,weboughtatwentyeightfoottraveltrailerpletewithabathroomandabuiltinTVset.Thereisaseparatebedroom,amodernkitchenwitharefrigerator.Thetrailerevenhasmatchingcarpetandcurtains._40_Itmustbetruethatsoonerorlater,everyonefindshisorherwaybacktonature.Iremendthatyoufindyourwayinstyle.A.Thistimetherewasnotent.B.Thingsaregoingtobeimproved.C.Thetriptheytookmeonwasaroughone.D.Iwastolearnalotaboutcampingsincethen,however.E.ImustsaythatIhavecertainlyetoenjoycamping.F.Afterthetrip,myfamilybecamequiteinterestedincamping.G.Therewasnoshadeasthetreeswerenomorethan3feettall.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。Manyblindchildrenarealsodiagnosedwithautism（自闭症），includingmysonEddie.Butwedecidedthatwewouldnotallowhisblindnessto_41_hisdevelopment.WhenEddiewasyounger,we'dtakehimtothegrocerystoreandtalkabouteverything.We'dtellhimwhatwasontheshelves,thevarioussmells,andevenhowmuchthings_42_Wewereteachinghimthe_43_of"grocerystore".ThoughEddiewasnotimpressed,myhusbandJamesprovedthatweshouldalways_44_again.JamestoldmeonedayrecentlythatEddiehadbeeinterestedin_45_Iwasvery_46_Inthepast,Eddiewouldcryinthestoreandnotwanttowalk.James'reportafterwardsamazedme.HewouldevenhaveEddie_47_itemsofftheshelvesandputtheminthecartwithhishelp.Thenextday,wetookEddietothegrocerystore.Whenwewenttothefruitsection,JamesletEddiefeeltheapplesinthewhole_48_Themanagerwasn'thappy,andquicklycameovertofindoutwhatwasgoingon.JamessaidEddiewasjust_49_apples.Asthemanagerlooked_50_JamesturnedtoEddieandthrewoutaquestionhewasn'tsure.Eddiewouldanswer.Hesaid,"Eddie,canyoupickupthatbagofapplesandputitinthecart?"_51_,EddiedidexactlywhatJamesasked.Thisonelittle_52_evencausedoureyestofillwithtears.DuetoEddie'slanguagedelays,it'shardtoknowwhathefully_53_.Thisisoneofthosemomentswe_54_foryearstosee.Whenthedayes,weareshocked.I'mgladthatwekeeptryingwithEddieandnevergiveuponhim.Wearetryingtorememberhe'sgrowingeverydayineveryway;tryingtoput_55_inhislifethatmaynothaveworkedbefore,butcanworknow;tryingtobebetterparents.41. A.decline B.replace C.adapt D.delay42. A.lose B.return C.cost D.develop43. A.location B.concept C.instruction D.domain44. A.try B.pass C.break D.stick45. A.shouting B.shopping C.walking D.picking46. A.worried B.ashamed C.embarrassed D.surprised47. A.prepare B.turn C.pull D.throw48. A.farmland B.market C.size D.section49. A.takingin B.focusingon C.pickingout D.makingup50. A.confused B.moved C.unnoticed D.excited51. A.Unfortunately B.Unwillingly C.Shockingly D.Hopefully52. A.moment B.situation C.attitude D.suggestion53. A.receives B.understands C.doubts D.follows54. A.wait B.search C.head D.call55. A.reasons B.experiences C.descriptions D.Criteria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。TheGrandTangMallinXi'an,Shaanxiprovince,offersafascinatingexperiencethattransportsvisitorsbacktotheTangDynasty.Evenafter10p.m.onweekdays,thepedestrianareaesalive_56_vibrantlightsandlivelymusic.Themainstreet_57_（line）withTangstylepavilions,andpeopledressedintraditionalChineseattire（服装）canbeseen_58_（leisure）strolling._59_setsthismodernrecreationapartisaseriesofoutdoorperformances_60_（feature）culturalelementsfromtheTangDynastypresentedinacontemporaryway.Onstage,acclaimedTangDynastypoets,_61_（play）byactors,engagevisitorsinconversationsaboutancientChinesepoetry.Withinapactarea,captivatingmusicalsanddanceperformancesblendtraditionalandcontemporaryelements,providingan_62_（impress）culturalexperience.Theseinteractiveevents_63_（bee）thecity'stourismhighlight,attracting_64_dailyaverageof300,000touriststotheGrandTangMallsinceJune.InspiredbytheglamouroftheTangDynasty,theGrandTangMallcontinuestocreatenewproductions_65_showcasetheera'spoetryandartperformances.Withover20regularprograms,eachlasting10minutes,visitorsareencouragedtoarriveearlytosecureagoodviewofthesepopularshows.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，你的学校召开英语征文大赛。你提交了你很满意的文章，结果在获奖名单中却没有你的名字。你打算写信给大赛的评委Lucas,了解具体情况，内容包括：1.你的备赛过程；2.你的困惑。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。DearLucas,Yours,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。Itwasoneofthehottestdaysofthedryseason.Wehadnotseenraininalmostamonth.Thecropsweredying.Cowshadstoppedgivingmilk.Thestreamswerelonggonebackintotheearth.Ifwedidn'tseesomerainsoonwewouldloseeverything.IwasinthekitchenmakinglunchforthefamilywhenIsawmysixyearoldson,Billy,walkingtowardthewoods.Icouldonlyseehisback.Hewasn'twalkinginhisusualway.Hewasobviouslywalkingwithagreateffort,tryingtobeasstillaspossible.Minutesafterhedisappearedintothewoods,hecamerunningoutagain,towardthehouse.Momentslater,however,hewasonceagainwalkinginthatslowandpurposefulsteptowardthewoods.Thisactivitywentonforoveranhourwalkingcautiouslytothewoods,thenrunningbacktothehouse.Finally,mycuriositygotthebestofme.Icreptoutofthehouseandfollowedhimonhisjourney.Hewascuppingbothhandsinfrontofhimashewalked,beingverycarefulnottospillthewaterhecarried.Branchesandthornsslappedhislittlefacebuthedidnottrytoavoidthem.Hehadamuchgreaterpurpose.AsIleanedagainstatreetospyonhim,Isawthemostamazingsite.Severallargedeerappearedthreateninginfrontofhim.ButBillywalkedrightuptothem.Ialmostscreamedforhimtogetaway.AndIsawababydeerlyingontheground,obviouslysufferingfromheavylossofwaterandheatexhaustion,liftitsheadwithgreatefforttolapupthewaterinmyboy'shand.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Afterdeliveringthewatertothedehydrated（脱水的）animals,Billycarefullyjumpeduptorunback.Laterthatday,Ilearnedwhathadbeenhappening.湖南省雅礼中学20232024学年高三上学期月考卷（三）英语试题参考答案1—5.CABAC6—10.CBCAC11—15.BACBC16—20.AABAB21—23.CBD24—27.DCAB28—31.CABD32—35.DABC36—40.DCAFE41—45.DCBAB46—50.DCDCA51—55.CABAB56.with57.islined59.What60.featuring62.impressive63.havebee64.a第一节【参考范文1】DearLucas，IamwritingtoexpressmyconfusionandseekclarificationregardingtherecentEnglishessaypetitiontowhichIsubmittedanessaythatIwasparticularlyproudof.AsastudentwhotakesEnglishlearningseriously，Ispentcountlesshoursresearchingandwriting，seekingfeedbackfrommyteachersandpeers，andpolishingmyessaytothebestofmyability.Iwasconfidentthatmyessaymetallthecriteriaandwaswellsuitedforthethemeofthepetition.However，theabsenceofmynamefromthewinners＇listhasleftmeperplexedandwonderingiftherewassomethingamissinmysubmission.Iwouldgreatlyappreciateitifyoucouldprovidemewithinformationonanypotentialissuesthatmayhaveaffecteditsevaluation.Thankyouforyourtimeandconsideration,andIlookforwardtoyourresponse.Yours,LiHua【参考范文2】DearLucas,Burdenedwiththeboldnesstobotheryou,IamoneoftheparticipantsoftheEnglishpositionContest,whohassomeconfusionforyoutoshedlighton.Pouringmyheartintothecontest,Iexertedmyselftoeupabarelysatisfyingdraft.Afterdaysofdedicationofrevising,modifyingandpolishing,iteventuallymetamorphosedintoaflawlessmasterpiecetome.Nevertheless,theabsenceofmynameinthescrollofwinnersshatteredmyeageranticipation.Swallowedbydisappointment,selfdoubtanddepression,Idonothavealternativesbuttoresorttoyou.Ifyoucouldsparemypainbyunveilingsomedetailsofthecontestorenlighteningmewiththefeedbackofmyessay,Iwouldhighlyappreciateit.Thanksforyourkindattention.Yours,LiHua第二节【参考范文】Afterdeliveringthewatertothedehydrated（脱水的）animals,Billycarefullyjumpeduptorunback.Heknewthatthewaterwaspreciousandhewantedtomakesurethattheanimalshadenoughtodrink.Hislittlelegscarriedhimasfastashecouldgo.Hisheartfilledwithjoyasbeingabletohelpthesepoorcreatures.Hissmallstepsweredeterminedandquick.Istoodthere,watchinghim,withamixtureofprideandworry.Laterthatday,Ilearnedwhathadbeenhappening.Seeingthedeersuffering,Billydecidedtohelpthem,evenattheriskofhisownsafety.Hehadbeensecretlytakingwaterfromoursmallwelltothewoods,whereagroupofdeerhadbeenstrugglingintheheatanddrought.Tobringthemwaterandsaveasmanyashecould,herepeatedtripsbackandforth.Billywasonlysix,buthehadalreadyshownmorestrengthandresilience.Ifeltasenseofprideandadmirationformylittlehero.【语篇导读】本文介绍了泰国的四个热门景点。21.C。根据第一段中的"ThailandtourismhasalwaysbeenthetopdestinationforChinesetravelersduetoitsaffordablepricesandexcellentservices.”可知，泰国旅游之所以受中国人的青睐是因为其超高的性价比。故选C。22.B。根据"WatArun,Bangkok"段中的"Notethatvisitorsarerequiredtodressmodestlyandremovetheirshoesbeforeenteringthetemple.”可知，该景点要求穿着得体，进寺庙需脱鞋。故选B。23.D。根据"ChiangMaiNightBazaar,ChiangMai"段中的"Admissionisfree"可知，进入市场免收门票。故选D。【语篇导读】本文作者讲述了关于她的新书《圣诞小猪》创作背后的故事。24.D。写作意图题。根据本文内容可知，作者主要介绍了她的新书《圣诞小猪》及她创作背后的故事。25.C。细节理解题。根据第一段中的"WhentheyreachtheLandoftheLost,wheretheheromustgotorescuehismostbelovedtoy.."和第二段中的"It'saboutthejourneyofaboy,Jack.."可知，这本书主要讲了一个小男孩进入魔法世界寻找自己丢失的玩具的故事。26.A。细节理解题。根据第二段中的"OfallthebooksI'vewritten,thisistheonethatmademecrythemost,because.unavoidablepartsoflifeisn'tmucheasierforadults."可知，本书中的主人公勇于面对人生中对成年人来说尚且难以承受的失去和变化，这让作者非常动容。27.B。推理判断题。根据文章最后两段的内容可知，作者讲述自己耳环失而复得的故事是为了让读者相信生活中仍然存在能让我们感到暖心的奇迹。28.C。从第二段中的"HehadworkedintheDodgers'frontofficesince2012,mostrecentlyasaspecialassistanttothegeneralmanager."可知。29.A。从第四段可知。30.B。从第八段可知。31.D。通读全文可知，全文主要介绍PatCorrales执教不同棒球队的职业生涯。32.D。推理判断题。根据第一段中的"DarrellEtheringtononTechCrunch:they"aren'tgoingtohappen'inourlifetimes”可知，自动驾驶汽车在我们这一生中不会出现，由此可推知自动驾驶汽车现在还只是一个梦想，无法成为现实，故D正确。33.A。词义猜测题。结合第二段中的"ButFordfeelsthat'producingprofitable,fullyautonomousvehiclesonalargescaleisalongwayoff',anditcouldnolongerstomachtheincreasingcosts."可知，福特公司认为距离大规模生产有利可图、完全自动的汽车还远着呢，并且它们也无力承担激增的成本，故A“忍受，承受”正确。34.B。推理判断题。结合段落大意，本段主要讲述了自动驾驶汽车的现状，尽管很多车企在该技术上取得了一些进步，但效果不显著。通用和特斯拉的例子都是为了证明这项技术还有很远的路要走。35.C。态度推断题。根据最后一段中的“Evenso,Iwon'tundervaluethetechnologicaladvancesthathavebeenmadeafterall,whoknowswhatthefuturewilllooklike."可知，作者虽然认为乘坐无人驾驶汽车体验不佳，但仍旧不敢低估这项科技，对其未来仍充满希望，故C正确。36.D。根据上下文考查行文逻辑。根据前文所述可知，作者不热衷于“野营”，而下文转述自己找到了适合自己的方式后多次野营，故所缺句必有承上启下的作用；表示转折关系的D项"Iwastolearnalotaboutcampingsincethen,however.（然而，从那以后我学会怎样野营，收获颇多。）”符合语境。37.C。根据上下文考查行文逻辑。根据前句可知，介绍作者去野营的朋友认为作者此去野营是件“开拓性的事情”。所缺句可对前文加以补充说明——野营对作者来说很难（后文所述的野营生活可为佐证），故正确选项为C。38.A。根据上下文考查行文逻辑。作者以前野营是住在帐篷里，根据后面的＂Instead，wehadapopupcamperwithfortablebedsandanairconditioner.＂可知，所缺句为承接上文——不用帐篷，和提示下文的作用—用