2023年秋季期中联考高三年英语科试卷

晋江市多校2023-2024学年高三上学期期中联考英语科试卷注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上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。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.Whydidthemanbuyalotofstuff?A.Toholdaparty.B.Tosavemoney.C.Tokilltime.2.Whatdidthespeakersdothisevening?A.Theywatchedaplay.B.Theyattendedaparty.C.TheysurfedtheInternet.3.Whatdoesthewomansayabouttheapartment?A.Itistooexpensive.B.Itisfarfromhercompany.C.Itisinconvenientforhermother.4.Whatwillthespeakersdoprobably?A.Keepgoing.B.Lookforahotel.C.Checktheweather.5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Afire.B.Thenews.C.Somefirefighters.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.Wherearethespeakers?A.Ataclothesstore.B.Atthehairdresser’s.C.Atagym.7.Howmuchdoesthemantipthewoman?A.4dollars.B.6dollars.C.10dollars.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whywastherestaurantrecommendedtotheman?A.Heisavegetarian.B.Ithasitsownfarm.C.Hisuncleworksthere.9.Whatwillhappentotherestaurantnextmonth?A.Itwillchangeitsmenu.B.Itwillstartdeliveryservice.C.Itwillhaveanewfoodsupplier.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whomightthemanbe?A.Ajudge.B.Adriver.C.Apoliceman.11.Whathappenedtothecar?A.Itcrashedintoaparkedcar.B.Itrushedonthebusyroad.C.Ithitamailbox.12.Whatwillthewomando?A.Helpthedriver.B.Reportdrink-driving.C.Appearasawitness(证人).听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.WhydidthemandecidetostudyatGramwell?A.It’sclosetohishome.B.Lawisitsstrongsubject.C.Hisparentsrecommendedit.14.Whatexcitedthemanwhenhestartedcollegelife?A.Theatmosphere.B.Thebuildings.C.Theweather.15.Whatistheman’sroommates’major?A.Law.B.Drama.C.History.16.Whatdoesthemanthinkofhissociallife?A.Time-wasting.B.Fantastic.C.Tiring.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatisthespeakerdoing?A.Teachingaclass.B.Introducingacomedy.C.Hostingaprogramme.18.WhendidChaplinfirstperformonstage?A.In1889.B.In1894.C.In1895.19.WhatdidthecharacterChaplinplayedeatinTheGoldRush?A.Shoes.B.Biscuits.C.Asteak.20.Whatwillthespeakerprobablytalkaboutnext?A.Othercomedians.B.Chaplin’swell-knownfilms.C.ActivitiesworldwideinhonourofChaplin.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。AGreatAppsThat’llMakeYourLifeEasier1.FreedomOne-sentenceBenefit:Haveadistraction-freeworkdaybyblockingwebsites.Freedompreventstheguiltypleasuresthatweallhaveofcheckingouremails,socialmedia,orotherwebsitesthatdistractusfromgettingthingsdone.What’susefulaboutthisproductivityappisthatyoucanuseitonanyofyourdevices(i.e.,mobile,tablet,desktop),anditallowsyoutoscheduleblocked-offtimesaheadoftime.2.HemingwayAppOne-sentenceBenefit:It’sbasicallyyourpersonaleditor.HemingwayhasbeenadearfriendofmineeversinceI’vestartedbloggingbackin2013.WheneverIwriteanimportantpostformyblog,IgotoHemingwaytomakesuremywritingiserror-free.AllyouhavetodoistocopyandpasteyourarticleintoHemingway,anditwillanalyzeyourwritingfromitsreadability,grammarerrors,alternativesuggestions,andsoon.3.WunderlistOne-sentenceBenefit:Meettheultimateto-dolistorganizer.Iusedtohaveonegiantto-dolist,whereIwouldwritedownallofmytasksfortheweek.Itdidn’tquiteoccurinmymindthatIshouldbecreatingdifferentcategorieswithinmyto-dolist,inordertokeepitorganizedandfocused,untilmyfriendrecommendedWunderlist.NowIhaveover15differentlists,frompersonal,work,health,andsoon,anditcertainlygivesmeapeaceofmind.4.NewsFeedEradicatorOne-sentenceBenefit:Replaceyourfriend’svacationphotoswithinspirationalquotes.ScrollingthroughyourFacebookNewsFeedcanbeaworkoutonitsown.WhileIlovestayingup-to-datewithmyfriends,Ihaven’tfelttheneedtodependonFacebooktodothis.Whilethere’snodatatobackthisup,mylevelofproductivityandoverallhappinessseemstohaveincreasedsinceI’vestoppedconsumingwhatothersareupto,andstartedfocusingonwhatIwanttodo.21.Whichofthefollowingappscanhelpyouorganizeyourtasks?A.Freedom.B.HemingwayApp.C.Wunderlist.D.NewsFeedEradicator.22.WhatisanadvantageofHemingwayApp?A.Ithelpspolishyourwriting.B.Itincreasesyourreadingfluency.C.Itoffersasamplewritingforyouressay.D.Itprovidesyouwithinspirationalquotes.23.WhatdoFreedomandNewsFeedEradicatorhaveincommon?A.Theyaredesignedtoblockposts.B.Theycanimproveyourefficiency.C.Theyremindyouofimportanttasks.D.Theycanonlybeusedonthecomputer.BAsthelyricstoTaylorSwift’shitsong“BadBlood”go:“Cause,baby,nowwegotbadblood.Youknowitusedtobemadlove.”It’sasongaboutfallingoutoffriendship,butto14-year-oldHallieBarnard,whowasbornwitharareblooddisorder,thesongholdsamuchdeepermeaning.Atjust15monthsold,BarnardwasdiagnosedwithDiamonBlackfinAnemia,orDBA,andshespentmostofherlifeinandoutofthehospital.TheSwiftiesaidshereliedonthesingertobringherjoy.TheonlywaytosurviveDBAiswithabonemarrowtransplant(骨髓移植)andBarnardwasdesperateforone.Butsheknewthousandsofotherpatientswere,too.So,afewyearsago,shedecidedtodosomethingaboutit,creatingherownfoundation:Hallie’sHeroes.“Itstartedselfishlyasjusttryingtosavemylife,butthenwerealizedthereweresomanyotherchildrenouttherethatneededabonemarrowtransplant,"shesaid.“So,sofarwe’vetested8,000peopleandfoundover300matches.”Aftera9-yearwait,Barnardgotherownmatch-throughherownfoundation.Butmoreobstaclesstoodbetweenherandnormallifeasakid.Theblooddisorderledtoacancerdiagnosis:osteosarcoma.ShereceivedsurgerytocutthecanceroutofherlegatMDAndersoninHouston.Therecoverywasdifficult,butHalliesaidshestayedhopeful.“Mysurvivalinstinctjustkickedin.IwastryingtodoanythingthatIcouldtosurvive.So,ofcourse,itwasscarybutinmymind,IwasjustthinkingthatIwantedtobeatmysister’sfutureweddings.Iwantedtoplaygamesandrunagain,"shesaid.Hersurvivalinstinct-combinedwithTaylorSwift-helpedherthroughheroperation,wheredoctorscuthercancerout,andreattachedherfootandankletoherupperlegtoworkasaknee.24.WhydoestheauthormentionTaylorSwift’ssong“BadBlood”?A.Tostressthepowerofmusic.B.Tointroducethetopicofthetext.C.ToshowTaylorSwift’spopularity.D.TostateTaylorSwift’ssongisahit.25.WhatisHallieBarnard’soriginalmotivationforcreatingHallie’sHeroes?A.Toraisemoneyforherheroes.B.Totreatherrareblooddisorder.C.TohelpotherchildrenwithDBA.D.Tohaveanoperationforhercancer.26.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeHallieBarnard?A.Strong-mindedandselfish.B.Hard-workingandpatient.C.Kindandoptimistic.D.Outgoingandhelpful.27.What’sthebesttitleforthetext?A.BadBloodInspiredaLittleGirlB.Hallie’sHeroes:aUsefulFoundationC.TaylorSwift:aPopularSingerwithTeensD.ACancerSurvivorHelpedOthersFindMatchesCAnswersmayonlyfeellikethey’reonthetipofyourtongue.Sometimesyouknowthere’sjusttherightwordforsomething,butyourbraincan’tfindit.Thatdepressingfeelingiscalledthetip-of-the-tongue(TOT)state-andfordecadespsychologistsassumeditwascausedbyapartialrecollectionoftheanswer.Butnewresearchsuggeststhisexperiencemaybelargelyanillusion(错觉).Beingsureyouknowsomethingdoesn’tmeanyouactuallydo.Inaseriesofexperiments,collegestudentsattemptedtoanswer80generalknowledgequestionswithone-wordanswers.Iftheydidn’tprovideacorrectanswer,theywereaskediftheyfeltliketheanswerwasonthetipoftheirtongueandtoprovidepartialinformationsuchasitsfirstletter,itsnumberofsyllables(音节),orwhatitsoundedlike.TheteamfoundthatpeopleinaTOTstateweremorelikelytovolunteerpartialinformation-doingsofivetimesasofteninoneexperiment.Butthatinformationtendedtobewrong.GuessesatsoundsandsyllablecountswerenomorelikelytoberightinaTOTstatethanotherwise.Averagedacrossseveralexperiments,first-letterguesseswereonlyslightlymorelikelytomatchthecorrectanswer(roughly11versus8percent).Yetparticipantssaidtheythoughttheirguesswascorrect58percentofthetimewhileinTOTstatesversus7percentotherwise.PreviousresearchhasshownthatTOTstatesarenotcompletelyillusory-peoplebetterrecognizecorrectmultiple-choiceanswersfollowingsuchstates(55versus42percent)---butthisworkindicatesthatwecan’tfullytrustthem.TheevidencesuggeststhatinsteadofpartialrecollectionleadingtoaTOTstate,areverse(相反的)processmaybetakingplace:Somethingcausesthefeeling,whichthenmotivatespeopletosearchtheirmemories.“Onepossibilityisthatpeopledetectfamiliaritywiththequestionitself,”saysthestudy’sseniorauthorAnneCleary,apsychologistatColoradoStateUniversity.“Itmaybesignaling:’somethingrelevantishereinmemory-let’sdoasearch.‘”28.WhatdoesthenewstudyfindaboutTOTfeeling?A.Itmaybeanillusion.B.Itiscausedbyapartialmemory.C.Itisafeelingoffailureingivinganswers.D.Itisastateofrememberinganythingwithdifficulty.29.Whatdidthecollegestudentsdointheexperiments?A.Theyanswered80multiple-choicequestions.B.Theyprovidedpartialinformationon80questions.C.Theyanswered80questionswithone-wordanswers.D.Theyguessedtheanswersaccordingtothefirstletter.30.WhatisthemechanismbehindtheTOTexperienceaccordingtoAnneCleary?A.TOTexperienceiscompletelyillusory.B.Peoplerecallpartialanswersandfeelfrustrated.C.People’sbornabilityhelpsthemtoguesstheanswers.D.Peoplediscoversomethingfamiliarandsearchtheirmemories.31.Inwhichsectionofanewspapercanweprobablyfindthetext?A.Entertainment.B.Science. C.Literature. D.Lifestyle. DAn11-minutequickwalkeverydaycouldpreventoneintenprematuredeathsworldwide,accordingtothelargesteverstudyofitskind.Globally,oneintenearlydeathscouldbeavoidedifeveryonemetjusthalftheNHStargetformoderate(适度的)-intensityphysicalactivity,thepooleddataanalysissuggests.TheresultswerepublishedintheBritishJournalofSportsMedicine.Moderate-intensityphysicalactivityisdefinedasactivitythatraisestheheartrateandmakespeoplebreathefaster,butstillleavesthemabletospeak.“Ifyouaresomeonewhofindstheideaof150minutesofmoderate-intensityphysicalactivityaweekabitdaunting,thenourfindingsshouldbegoodnews,”saidDr.SorenBrage,ofCambridge’sMedicalResearchCouncilepidemiologyunit.Researcherslookedat196peer-reviewedarticles,coveringmorethan30millionparticipantsfrom94largestudyteams.Theythenexaminedthelinkbetweenlevelsofphysicalactivityandtheriskofheartdisease,cancerandearlydeath.Atleast75minutesaweekofmoderate-intensityactivityloweredtheriskofearlydeathby23%.Itwasalsoenoughtoreducetheriskofcardiovasculardiseaseby17%andcancerby7%.“Weknowthatphysicalactivity,suchaswalkingorcycling,isgoodforyou,especiallyifyoufeelitraisesyourheartrate,”saidProf.JamesWoodcock,alsoofCambridgeUniversity.“Butwhatwe’vefoundistherearesubstantialbenefitstohearthealthandreducingyourriskofcancerevenifyoucanonlymanage10minuteseveryday.”Theresearcherscalculatedthatifeveryoneinthestudieshaddonetheequalofatleast150minutesaweekofmoderateactivity,aboutoneinsixearlydeathswouldhavebeenprevented.Butevenifeveryonehadmanagedatleast75minutesaweek,aboutoneintenearlydeathswouldhavebeenprevented,theresearchfound.32.Whatisthemainfindingofthestudymentionedinthetext?A.Earlydeathscannotbepreventedthroughphysicalactivity.B.Everyoneneedstoexerciseforatleast150minutesweekly.C.11minutes’dailyquickwalkingcouldstop10%ofearlydeaths.D.Walkingisthebestexerciseforpreventingprematuredeaths.33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“daunting”inparagraph2probablymean?A.Exciting. B.Discouraging. C.Confusing. D.Addictive. 34.Howdidtheresearchersdotheirstudy?A.Theyexaminedprevioussimilararticles.B.Theycooperatedwith94largestudyteams.C.Theytrackeddowndifferentpeople’swaysofexercise.D.Theyaskedabout30millionparticipantstoanswerquestions.35.Whatisthemessageofthestudyforpeoplewhocan’tmanage150minutesofphysicalactivityaweek?A.Theyshouldstoptryingphysicalactivityaltogether.B.75minutes’weeklyactivityisnotenoughtokeepfit.C.Theyshouldaimforhigh-intensityworkoutsforhealth.D.Tenminutes’dailyactivitycanpreventheartdiseaseandcancer.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。Intheworkplace,oneofthemostimportantskillstopossessisgoodcommunication.Employersvalueemployeeswhocancommunicateeffectively.36Whilelisteningandspeakingareimportantineffectivecommunication,thereareotherskillsthatarevitaltogoodcommunicationintheworkplace.Havingempathyisveryusefulincommunication.Empathyinvolvesseeingthingsfromtheperspectiveofothers.37Whilethismaybedifficultforsome,empathizingwithotherscanbeveryhelpfultokeepintunewithyourownemotionsandideas.Beingequallybeneficialisbeingawareofothersandtheiremotionsincommunication,whichmeansbeingsympathetictomisfortunesandpraisingpositivemilestones.38Gettingtoknowco-workersonafirst-namebasisandholdingmeaningfulconversationsthroughtheworkweekcreateabetterandmoreproductiveworkenvironment.39Maintaininganactiveandfriendlyattitudeletsco-workersconsideryouareopentohearingtheiropinionsaboutprojectsornewdesigns.Besuretomaintaineyecontactinthemajorityofthetimewhenyouarespeakingwithsomeone,andusehandgesturestohelpyouleaveagoodimpressiononothers.Smilingisincrediblydynamicandcreatesanoticeabledifference.Smileandyouareregardedasmoreapproachableandtrustworthy. Whilemanyofthesegoodcommunicationskillsoccurnaturallyinindividuals,somemayneedtobelearnedandpracticedinordertobecomesecondnature.ManypeopleearnaMasterofArtsdegreeinDisputeResolution,anM.A.degreeinMarriageandFamilyTherapyorabachelor’sdegreeinSocialWork.40A.Bodylanguagecancreateaharmoniousatmosphereincommunication.B.Bodylanguagecanhaveahugeinfluenceonhowotherpeopleperceiveyou.C.Beingsympatheticandinspirationalisessentialforcommunicatingwithothers.D.Itmeanstheirbeingabletolistentoothersandsuccessfullyvoicingtheirownideas.E.Toachievethissuccessfully,youneedtoknowwhatisgoingoninotherpeople’slives.F.Putyourselfintheotherperson’spositioninsteadofbeingjudgmentalorbiasedbyyourownbelief.G.Theycandirectlyapplythesegoodcommunicationskillsintotheworkplaceandbecomehighlydesiredbytheiremployers.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。Effectivestressmanagementistrulythepathforwardtobetterphysicalandmentalhealth.Iamnotan41instressmanagement,sowhatI42isthroughmyownexperiences.Thefollowingisalistofstressmanagementtechniquesthathave43formeatdifferenttimesinmylife. Youcangetclosetonature44.Ifyouliveclosetosomething45-abeach,parks,mountains,orgardens–oftengothere.46yourphoneathome,andjustsitandbein47.Fifteenminutesisgreat,butthemoretimeyoucan48,thebetter. Youcan49toasong.Playasongthatismakingyou50rightnowanddancelikecrazy.Thisobviouslydoesn’tworkwellifyoudon’thavea51office. Youcanspendtimewithfamilyandfriends.Thestrongerthoselinksare,the52youwillfeel. Forme,yogahasalwaysbeenawayof53stressinmylifebecauseitcombinesphysicalactivity,meditativemovement,andbreathallatone.Icannot54itenoughandifyoudoubtwhethertotryyogabecauseitistooexpensiveorterrifying,Ihighlyrecommend55foryogaDVDsandonlinevideos.41.A.author B.expert C.artist D.organizer42.A.rescue B.damage C.share D.dislike43.A.worked B.mattered C.moved D.survived44.A.seriously B.regularly C.directly D.suddenly45.A.dangerous B.powerful C.important D.beautiful46.A.Throw B.Leave C.Mail D.Pass47.A.doubt B.surprise C.place D.nature48.A.waste B.trap C.control D.spend49.A.jump B.swim C.dance D.shake50.A.smile B.weep C.sleep D.hide51.A.noisy B.private C.distant D.simple52.A.cleverer B.healthier C.happier D.thinner53.A.requesting B.ignoring C.describing D.managing54.A.recommend B.arrange C.announce D.appreciate55.A.preparing B.fighting C.seeking D.speaking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。 Whenyouthinkaboutrobots,youprobablythinkofsomemoviesorcartoons.Butrobotsaren’tonlyinthemoviesoronTV.A“real”robot56(host)aweddingceremonyforacouplelastFridayinTokyo,Japan. Fiftyguestsstoodasthebridewalkeddownthepassagebetweentheseats.Onlyoneguestremained57(seat)–arobotfixedtoachair.Itwastheministerforthisspecialoccasion.Therobot,namedI-Fairy,wasfour58(foot)tall.Itworeflowersaround59(it)head.I-Fairy’seyesflashedcoloredlightsasitpronouncedthecouplemanandwifeandaskedthebridegroomtokissthebride.Itwasthefirsttimethatawedding60(lead)byarobot,accordingtothecompanythatbuiltI-Fairy. Arobotmightseemlike61unusualchoicetoleadawedding,butifyouknewthecouple,youwouldthinkI-Fairywastheperfectchoice.That’s62thebridegroomteachersroboticsatauniversityandthebrideworksforthecompanythatbuiltI-Fairy.BesidesI-Fairy,thecompanyhasalsospenttimeandmoney63(build)roboticdinosaursthatyoumighthaveseeninmuseumsoronTV. Japanisoneoftheworld’sleadersinthefieldofrobotics.The64(new)marriedcouplehopestheirweddingwillencouragemoreusesforrobots.Theyhopetheirweddingwillgivepeopleideasaboutwaysin65theymightuserobotstodo“everydaythings”intheirlivesinthenearfuture.第四部分写作（共两节,满分40分）第一节（满分15分）假定你是高三学生李华。2024厦门国际马拉松赛的组委会正在招募熟悉中国文化和外语熟练的志愿者。请你根据下面的要点给负责人写封电子邮件。1.写信的目的；2.陈述自身条件；3.希望得到批准。注意：1.词数80词左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.开头和结束语已为你写好。参考词汇：2024厦门国际马拉松赛2024XiamenInternationalMarathonDearSirorMadam,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Iwouldappreciateitifyoucouldgivemeanearlyreply.YoursLiHua第二节阅读下面材料，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。（满分25分）AfterIsteppedintotheschoollibrary,Iwentstraighttotheshelvesfilledwithbooksatonce.ItwasbreaktimeandIhaddroppedbythelibrarytoborrowabook.JustasIwaslookingthroughsomebooks,agirlinmyclass,Alice,cameuptome.Al