浙江省稽阳联谊学校高三上学期11月联考英语

绝密★启用前2023年11月稽阳联谊学校高2024届期中联考英语注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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.₤19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.答案是C。1.Whichplacearethespeakersgoingtofirst?A.Toahotel.B.Toarestaurant.C.Totheoffice.2.WhywasGeorgeabsentfromthemeeting?A.Hefeltunwell.B.Hewasstuckintraffic.C.Hetendedhissickmother.3.Whatdoesthewomaninvitethemantodo?A.Tryhercooking.B.Goforawalk.C.Gotoanotherbeach.4.Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?A.Helpherstudyinthelibrary.B.Retakeacoursenextsemester.C.Admithismistaketohisteacher.5.Whatistheconversationmainlyabout?A.Aperson.B.Acity.C.Agroup.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，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.Whydoesthemanheadforthestadium?A.Toenteracontest.B.Topracticeplayingtennis.C.Tocheeronhisfavoriteteam.7.Whenwillthematchstart?A.In15minutes.B.In30minutes.C.In45minutes.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whatdoesthemansayaboutthecoat?A.It'sofgoodquality.B.It'stooexpensive.C.It'snotthickenough.9.Whatisthewomangoingtodonext?A.Payfortheitem.B.Tryontheclothes.C.Lookforabiggersize.听第8段材料，回答第10至13题。10.Whatdidthewomandoyesterday?A.Sheattendedthelecture.B.Shewenttothehospital.C.Shevisitedhergrandmother.11.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthelecture?A.It'sverydifficult.B.It'squitefascinating.C.It'salittledisappointing.12.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?A.Borrowthenotes.B.MeetProf.Garcia.C.Watchthevideoplayback.13.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo?A.Studythelectureindepth.B.Buysomethingtodrink.C.Buildawebsite.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.Wheredoesthewomanknowaboutthejob?A.OntheInternet.B.Inthenewspaper.C.Fromaforeignfriend.15.Whatjobdoesthewomanwanttoapplyfor?A.Amanager.B.Acashier.C.Ashopassistant.16.Whatisnecessaryforthejob?A.Relevantworkexperience.B.Overseasstudyexperience.C.FluencyinspokenEnglish.17.Howmuchcanthewomanearneveryweekatthemost?A.60yuan.B.300yuan.C.420yuan.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.Whydoesthehumanbodymoveduringsleep?A.Togivethebodyarest.B.Tomakemuscleactive.C.Toletthebodyrepairandrecover.19.Whathappenedwhenpeoplesleptwitheyemovements?A.Theyweredreaming.B.Theirbrainswerelessactive.C.Theywereabouttowakeup.20.Whatwouldhappenifpeopleweredisturbedfromtheireyemovementsleep?A.Theywouldbeunaffected.B.Theywouldactstrangely.C.Theywouldrestbetter.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和D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。ALookingtotakethatgreatAmericanroadtripyoualwaysdreamedofthoughfromthefortofyourownhome?Fromclassicroadsidedinerstodesertghosttowns,it'stimetoexplorethebygoneeraofoneofAmerica'smostfamoushighways,throughthecameraofoneawardwinningphotographer.JoinNewYorkAdventureClubasweembarkonaninspirationalphotographicjourneydownRoute66,oneoftheoriginalhighwaysinAmericathatredefinedtransportation,culture,andarchitecturethroughouttheAmericanWestoverthecourseof50years.LedbyNYCbasedphotographerJulienMcRoberts,thisvirtualroadtripdownRoute66willinclude:●AbriefhistoryofRoute66,fromitsofficialstartin1926anddecertificationasahighwayin1985,tohowitearneditselfnicknameslikeMotherRoadandBloody66●AdiscussionaboutthepeakeraofRoute66anditsenduringplaceinAmericanculture●AvirtualtouralongtherouteusingJulien’scolorfulphotographs,whichhighlightthemostinterestingsitesbetweenChicagoandCalifornia●Personalstoriesfromherroadtrip,andwhatitwasliketodocumenttheroute●Interestingdetailsabouttheformerhighway'smanyoffthebeatenpathandroadsidesattractions,includingAmericanGiantsandDuckArchitecture*Immediatelyuponregistering,youwillreceiveaseparate,automatedemailcontainingthelinktojointhiswebinar.**Afullreplayoftheexperiencewillbeavailabletoallregisteredguestsforuptoaweek.DateandtimeThursday,October26.12:30amCSTRefundPolicyContacttheorganizertorequestarefund.21.WhendidRoute66formallybeeahighway?A.1926.B.1950.C.1966.D.1985.22.Whomightmostprobablybeinterestedinthisevent?A.Roadtripenthusiasts.B.Loversofonsitetravel.C.FansofNewYorkculture.D.Wildernesssurvivalexplorers.23.Whatalternativeisavailableforthoseunabletojoininrealtime?A.Theycanrequestarefundandrejointheevent.B.Theycancontacttheorganizerforareplaylink.C.Theycandownloadthedocumentwithinaweek.D.TheycanviewtherecordedvideobeforeNov.3.BAnnaSteeddoesn'tlookmucholderthanherstudents,butsheisapractitionerofbehavioralandmotivationalscience,ashouldertocryon,andthehighschooldebatecoach.Herclass,whichbeganasanelectiveclasstogivestudentsexposuretoskillsthatpreparethemforcollege,hasbeetheclassoncampusthatcreateswinners.Debateteststheteenagecharacterperhapsmorethananyotheractivity.Theshyandtheunsureoftenhavenodesiretolookupfromtheirscreensandengageintheoldesthumaninteraction:persuasiveoralarguments.It'sdreadfulterritoryfortheaverageteenager.Research,writing,deliveringaspeechinfrontofyourpeersitallsoundslikethekindofclassstudentswouldbemostlikelytoskip.ButAnnadrawsthemin.Classroom161isalwaysfull.Anna'sdebateteamshaveacasefullofmedals;mostimportantly,theyhavegoneontobeeleadersoftheirmunitiesandexamplestotheirfamilies.“Thisactivityhaschangedmylife.JustbuildingconnectionswithpeopleInever,everimaginedbuildingconnectionswith,”relatesAlexanderHernandezGonzalez.Alexandersufferedfromsocialanxietythroughouthischildhood.Thenhediscovereddebateasafreshman,anditchangedhislife.Whatdrivesyoungpeopletostandupandpassionatelydeliveraspeechinfrontofacrowdfullofstrangers,apanelofjudgesandopposingteamsfrommoreprivilegedhighschools?Thepersonwhowillalwayshavetheirback:AnnaSteed.“Iwantthemtojusthavethememoryofmakingitthrough,succeedinginaplacelikethatandexpressingastorythatleavesthatplacebetter,”Annasays.Thatbetterplacebeginsinroom161whenunsureandnervousstudentsenterforthefirsttime.Aftersetbacksandadjustments,alotofhugs,encouragement,andhoursoflatenightstudyandpractice,theyrolloutafewyearslaterwiththeirshouldersbackandafulltankofconfidence,readytotakeonthenextstageoflife.24.Whatisparagraph2ofthetextmainlyabout?A.Thechallengingnatureofdebate.B.Thevalueofbeingadebateteacher.C.Theinfluenceofdebateonteenagers.D.Thedifficultiesofwinningawardsindebate.25.WhatdiddebateofferAlexanderthatchangedhislife?A.Astagetoshowcasehistalent.B.Adriveforacademicexcellence.C.Aplatformtoestablishsocialbonds.D.AchancetoconnectwithAnnaSteed.26.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“thatplace”inparagraph6referto?A.Anna'sclass.B.Classroom161.C.Unfamiliarterritory.D.Thenextstageoflife.27.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeAnnaSteed?A.Devotedandtolerant.B.Inspirationalandhonest.C.Courageousandreliable.D.Impactfulandsupportive.CElectricairtaxiscouldonedaymovemuters(通勤者)fromdowntownChicagotoO’HareInternationalAirportortothesuburbs,highaboveexpresswaytraffic,inafractionofthetimeittakestodrive.That'sthevisionofelectricaircraftdeveloperEve,whichisleadingagroupofaviationpaniesandlocalgovernmentsconductingsimulations(模拟)inChicago.Thoughtheaircraftarelikelyyearsawayfromreceivingfederalauthorizationtofly,it'savisionsharedbyothermajorpanies,likeChicagobasedUnitedAirlines,whichrecentlystruckaconditionalagreementtopurchaseatleast200ofEve'sflyingtaxis.EvecoCEOAndreSteinsaidtheairtaxisarenothinglikeelectrichelicoptersorflyingcars.Theywilluseeightmotorsdistributedaroundtheaircrafttotakeoffvertically,thenelectricpushersandwingstoglideforward.Steinenvisionstheairtaxishelpingmutersreachmeetingsacrosstownorprovidingawaytogethomequicklyintimeforachild’sbirthday.Ratherthananeverydayoptionlikemuterrailorpublictransport,theycanhelpsavetimeinurgentsituations,hesaid.Theconceptofbypassinggroundtransportationbyairisn'tnew.HelicoptertaxiservicealreadyexistsincitieslikeNewYork,whereaflightcansometimesbeparabletoorcheaperthanthecostofaridesharefromanairportintoManhattan.ButSteinsaidthenewtechnologyisexpectedtomakeairtaxismoreaffordablethanhelicoptersandestimatedapossibleticketpricecouldbearound$100totravel20miles.Healsomentionedwhathedescribedasimprovedefficiencyandsustainability.“It’smuchsimpler,muchlowermaintenancethanahelicopter,muchquieterandmorepleasant,”hesaid.Fornow,EvehopestheChicagosimulationswillhelpprovideabetterunderstandingofhowtheairtaxiscouldfitintocurrentairtrafficpatternsandhowtheycanconnectwithusers'journeysviagroundtransportationtotheheliport.“It’sreallyaboutbringinganotheroptionforurbanairmobility,”Steinsaid.28.Whichstatementistrueaboutelectricairtaxis?A.It'sabrandnewinnovativeattempttorelievethetrafficjam.B.Government'sapprovalfortheofficialflightshasnotbeengranted.C.HelicoptertaxiserviceinNewYorkischeaperthanthecostofacarride.D.SomemajorpanieshavepromisedtobuyEve'sflyingtaxiswithoutstringsattached.29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“bypass”inparagraph5mean?A.Avoid.B.Conduct.C.Restrict.D.Control.30.WhichoneisNOTairtaxis'potentialadvantageoverhelicoptersaccordingtoAndreStein?A.Moreaffordableprice.B.Betterflightexperience.C.Lowerproductioncost.D.Improvedenvironmentalfriendliness.31.What'sthepurposeoftheongoingaircraftsimulationsinChicago?A.Topopularizethenewpatternofairtraffic.B.Topromotethesalesoftheelectricairtaxis.C.Toreplacemuterrailsandpublictransportation.D.Tointegrateelectricairtaxisintoexistingurbantrafficmode.DScientistshaveconfirmedthatfossilizedfootprintsfoundinNewMexicoarebetween21,000and23,000yearsold—meaninghumansexistedinNorthAmericamuchearlierthanpreviouslybelieved.ItwasbelievedhumansexistedinNorthAmericasomewherebetween13,500and16,000yearsago.So,weretheprints—someofwhichlookdistinctlyhumanwithfivetoes—reallybetween21,000and23,000yearsold?ResearchersfromtheU.S.GeologicalSurvey(USGS)andotherscientistsdecidedtodoafollowupstudy,usingtwonewapproachestodeterminetheageoftheprints.“Theimmediatereactioninsomecirclesofthearcheological(考古的)munitywasthattheaccuracyofourdatingwasinsufficienttomaketheextraordinaryclaimthathumanswerepresentinNorthAmericaduringtheLastGlacialMaximum,”saidcoauthorofthenewstudy,JeffPigati,aUSGSresearchgeologist.“Butourtargetedmethodologyinthiscurrentresearchreallypaidoff.”ThescientistsinitiallyusedseedsfromtheRuppiacirrhosaplantfoundinthefossils.Theyusedradiocarbondatingtodeterminetheageoftheseeds,butbecausetheplantsareaquatic(水生的)andcanholdcarbonfromthewaterinsteadoftheair,theageestimatecouldhavebeenoff.So,inthenewstudy,theyusedradiocarbondatingonconiferpollen,whichesfromplantsonearth,thatwerefoundinthesamelayersastheseeds.“Evenastheoriginalworkwasbeingpublished,wewerepushingforwardtotestourresultswithmultiplelinesofevidence,”saidcoauthorKathleenSpringer,aUSGSresearchgeologist.“Wewereconfidentinouroriginalages,butweknewthatindependenttimerelatedcontrolwascritical.”Theresearchershadtoisolate75,000pollengrainsfromthesamelayerandfoundthattheiragewasstatisticallyidenticaltotheRuppiacirrhosaseeds.Tofurtherchecktheirdating,theyalsotestedquartzgrainsfoundinthefootprintsusingadifferentdatingprocess,opticallystimulatedluminescence.Theyfoundthequartzhadaminimumageofabout21,500years.USGSsayswiththreesupportingpiecesofevidence,itisunlikelytheagerangeof21,000to23,000yearsisincorrect.32.Whatcanbelearnedaboutthenewlyfoundfossils?A.Theycontaindiverseseaplants.B.Mostofthemlooklikehumans'footprints.C.TheydatebaketotheLastGlacialMaximum.D.Theywillbringaboutgroundbreakingdiscoveries.33.Whydidthescientistsuseconiferpollenfordatinginthefollowupstudy?A.Toimprovedatingaccuracy.B.Toremovethepublicdoubts.C.Toprovethepreviousassumption.D.Totestthemostadvancedapproach.34.WhatwasKathleen'sattitudetowardtheirpreviousfindingsaboutthefootprints?A.Uncertain.B.Optimistic.C.Doubtful.D.Reserved.35.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Ageoffossilizedfootprintsconfirmed.B.Challengesindatingancientfootprints.C.EarlyhumanmigrationtoNorthAmerica.D.Radiocarbondatinginarchaeologicalresearch.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。Thrillersandromanceandmystery,ohmy!36Andassomeonewithamassivetobereadlineup,IsometimeswishIcouldflipthepageswithalittlemorespeed.Ifyou'realsowonderinghowtoreadfaster,you'reinluck.Herearesometipsforhowtoreadfaster.Scanthetextfirst.Beforeyoukickoffthespeedreadingadventure,givethetextaquickscan.37Bygivingyourbrainapreviewofthetopic,youreducetimespentprocessingsurpriseinformation.Thistipmainlyappliestoacademictexts,butitcanbeahelpfulstrategyforanyfactualorhowtopiece,fromnonfictionbookstonewsarticles.Silenceyourinnersubvocalizer.Subvocalizingistheactofsilentlysayingwordsinyourheadasyouread.Itmeansyouaretakingthetimetoreadeachwordand“hear”itinyourhead.Subvocalizingisahandywaytoensureyouunderstandwhatyouread,butit'salsoahabitthatcanslowyoudown.38Mentallyvoicingthewordsyoureadcanbeamajorroadblocktospeed.Insteadofsilentlymouthingeachword,trainyourbraintoprocesschunksofwords.39Haveyoueverbeendeeplyimmersedinastoryonlytostopshortatawordyoudon'trecognize?Thestrongeryourvocabulary,theslimmeryourchancesofslowingdowntopuzzleoverthemeaningofaword.40Readingnewsarticlesfromtheeconomicssectioncanhelpyoulearnnewfinancialterms.Andreadingnonfictionhealthbookscanhelpyoupickupmedicalvocabularytermsyoumightnotseeotherwise.Andremember:Beingaspeedreaderislikelearningtosalsadance.Startslow,findyourrhythm,andsoonyou'llbebreezingthroughpageslikealiteraryZorro!A.Expandyourvocabulary.B.Alargervocabularyreallycounts.C.Trytoputyourinnervoiceonvacation.D.Readingoutsideyourusualcategoriesandtopicshelps.E.Therearealmosttoomanygreatbookstoreadinalifetime.F.Fastreadinghelpsyoupleteyourbooklistmoreefficiently.G.Lookfortitles,subtitles,andanyvisualcuethatoffersaroadmap.第三部分语言知识运用(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。Alittlegirlwasenjoyingthebeautifulgardeninherhome.Herfatherhadagoodcollectionofrareandprizedplants,whichhe41withgreatcare.Thegirlwas42byaplantfullofdelicateflowers.Sheapproacheditandadmireditsstrikingbeauty.Suddenlyshe43thattheplantwasinapileoffilth(污秽).Shecouldnottoleratethe44ofdirtwithsuchfantasticflowers.Sheworkedoutaplantocleantheplant.She45theplantwithallhermightfromthedirtandwashedits46inrunningtapwatertillalltracesofdirtwerewashedaway.Shethenplacedtheplantonacleanstoneandwentaway,proudthatshehaddoneagreat47.Laterherfathercametothegardenandspottedtheuprootedplant,whichhadlain48inthebakingsun.Hislittledaughterranoverto49herachievement.“Ihavecleanedit,Daddy,”shereported50.Thefathershowedherhowhertreatmenthadnearlykilledtheplantandtoldherthatthefilthysoilwasthebest51togrowthatplant.Hearingthat,thegirlfeltguiltythattheplanthadsufferedbyhercleaning.Agreatgardenermixesthe52soilforeachplant.53,Godprovideseachofuswiththebest54requiredforoptimum(最佳)spiritualgrowth.Butitmayappeartobe55andwemayevenplaintoGodaboutourdifficulty.41.A.weededoutB.broughtupC.attendedtoD.fedon42.A.caughtB.attractedC.attackedD.shocked43.A.recalledB.notedC.recognizedD.concluded44.A.formationB.presentationC.presenceD.position45.A.heldB.pickedC.pulledD.dragged46.A.flowersB.branchesC.leavesD.roots47.A.deedB.dealC.operationD.project48.A.burningB.bathingC.breathingD.dying49.A.confirmB.exhibitC.evaluateD.celebrate50.A.innocentlyB.distantlyC.decisivelyD.thoughtlessly51.A.shelterB.medicineC.mediumD.venue52.A.rightB.sameC.dirtyD.loose53.A.MoreoverB.LikewiseC.RatherD.Nevertheless54.A.environmentB.modeC.neighbourhoodD.opportunity55.A.invisibleB.disorganizedC.improperD.unpleasant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。AskywellisatypicalfeatureofatraditionalhomeinsouthernandeasternChina.Different56anorthernChinesecourtyard,or“yuanzi”,askywellissmallerand57(exposed)totheoutdoorenvironment.Skywellsweredesignedtocoolbuildingsinanerawellbeforeairconditioningexisted.Whenwindblowsaboveaskywellhouse,itcanentertheindoorspacethroughthe58(open).AlthoughskywellbuildingshaveexistedinChinaforhundredsofyears,inrecenttimestheyhaveoftenbeenforgottenbypeoplewhoprefermodern59(facility).Overthepasttwodecades,however,duetoarevivaloftraditionalChinesearchitecture,skywellbuildings60(make)aeback.Ancient“greenwisdom”suchasskywellsinspiretoday’sclimateadaptivedesignsandinnovationsinpassivecooling,accordingtoWangZhengfeng,61postdoctoralresearcherinenvironmentalhumanitiesattheInstituteforAreaStudiesatLeidenUniversityintheNetherlands.Passivecoolingisamethod62incorporatesdesignsandtechnologytocoolabuildingwithouttheuseofpower.Today,architectsarelookingtowardstheprinciplesbehindskywellswhiledesigningnewbuildings63(save)energy.Forexample,theNationalHeavyVe