2023-2024学年天津市南开中学高三年级上册第一次月考英语试题及答案

南开中学2024届高三第一次月检测

英语学科试卷考试时间：120分钟

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷两部分，共150分。考试结束后，将

答题卡与答题纸一并交回。

第I卷供115分）

第一部分：听力（20分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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，你将有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.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Schoolmates.B..Colleagues.C.Teacherandstudent.

2.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?

A.Advertiseaproduct.

B.Applyforajob.

C.Complaintothemanager.

3.HowlongdoesittaketheslowtraintogettoNewYork?

A.Twohours.B.Threehours.C.Fourhours

4.Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?

A.Leavefbrhome.

B.C加ckthelab.

C.Doherexperiment.

5.Whatdoesthemanimply?

A.Hewillbeplayingbaseball.

B.Hewillbeseeinggame.

I.

C.Hewillbestudying.

第二节（共10小题，每小题L5分，满分.•

听下面3段材料，每段材料后有几个小题，从题中'所给的ABC三个选项

中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置，听每段材料前，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，每段材料

读两遍。

听下面一段对话，回答第6至第8小题。

6.Howdoesthemangotowork?'

A.Bybus.B.Bycar.C.Bytrain.

7.Howfarisitfromtheman'shometohisworkplace?

A.Fifteenmiles.B.Fort;miles.C.Fifty-fivemiles.

8.Whenistheworsttraffictimeduringtnedayfortheman?

A.Inthemorning.:B.Atnoon.C.Attheendoftheday.

听下面一段对话，回答第9至第11小题。

9.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?

A.Cometothetheatrewithher.B.Takecareofherlittlebrother.

C.Buyticketsforhermother.

10.Whatisthewoman'splanfortheevening?

A.Toseeaplay....B.TodateJoe.C.Towatchavideo.

11.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthemisunderstanding?

A.Sorry.B.Amused.C.Awkward.

听下面一段独白，回答第12题至15小题。

12.Whatarethestudentsdoing?

A.Volunteeringatadiscountstore.

B.Helpingprepareforanemergency.

C.Practisingteachingataprimaryschool.

13.WhyisSophiethegroupleader?

A.Sheismoremature.B.Sheisbetterwithchildren.

C.Sheisexperiencedinemergencyaid.

14.Wheredidtheygettheinformationtheyneeded?

A.Fromtheparents.B.Fromtheteachers.C.FromtheInternet.

15.Whatdidtheybuyyesterday?

A.Batteries,cannedfoodandblankets.

B.Flashlights,blanketsandmedicine.

C.Cannedfood,bottledwaterandcandles.

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第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节、单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出适合空白处的最佳选项。

16.—Iprobablyshouldn'thaveanymorecake..

.—Oh,.Itwon'tkillyou.

A.goaheadB.holdon,please

C.you'rewelcomeD.that'lldo

17.Ican'tfindmypurse.I•itinthesupermarketyesterday,butI'mnotsure.

A.mightleaveB.couldhaveleft

C.shouldleaveD.musthaveleft

18.Althoughtimesweretoughforourfamily,mymotherstilltohelp

othershowevershecould,whetheritwaswithmoney,time,oranotherformof

service.

A.putupB.lookeddown

C.gaveoffD,reachedout

19.ChinahasbeenpushingthereformofpublicHospitalsallitscitizens.

A.inexchangeofB.forthepurpose'of

C.inhonorofD.forthebenefitof

....*

20.—Nancyhasworkedinourcompanyforthreeyears.ShespeaksFrenchvery

fluently.

——She.Frenchforfouryearsintheuniversity.

A.studiedB.hadstudied

C.hasstudiedD..studies

21.Theairport___inacoupleofyearsaheadwillhelppromotetourisminthisarea.

A.beingcompletedB.tobecompleted

C.completedD.tocomplete

22.Listeningtoloudmusicatrockconcertscausedhearinglossin.some

teenagers.

A.isB.are

C.hasD.have

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23.Onthedayofherpromotion,shetookoutthebottleofwinethatshehadsaved

foraspecial.

A.treatmentB.occasion

C.occupationD.movement

24.Lucywashavingaholidaywithherfriendinanationalparkshewas

bittenonthefootbyasnake.

A.althoughB.evenif

C.onceD.when

25.WhathelpedcalmProfit'sworrieswasaceremonythefaithcamealive

forher.

A.whichB；where

C.whyD..how

26.thebigsnake,thelittlegirlstoodunderthetreeoutoflife.

A.Seeing;frighteneB;Seeingjfrightening

C.Seen;frightened!).•Tosee;frightening

27.Inordernottobeheard,shepointedherfingerupwardsto.thatsomeone

wasmovingaboutupstairs.

A.whisperB.signa)

C.declareD.complair

28.WhenIsucceededinbecominganemployeeofIBMChina,manyfriendsasked

meIsurvivedtheinterview.

A.thatB.why

...••/

C.howD.when

29.Theaimofeducationistoteachyoungpeopletothinkforthemselvesandnot

followothers.

A.blindlyB.unwillingly

C.closelyD.carefully

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30.一Travelstothesoutheasterncountrieswerethetrendiest.duringtheNational

Festival.

-.Domesticdestinationswerethemostpopular.

A.IbegtodifferB.Iamonyourside

C.YougotmethereD.Nowonder

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第二节、完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，

选出最佳选项。

Myhusband,asciencewriter,hadjustwonanawardforhiswritingfroma

chemistryassociation.We31fromWashington,D.C.toCaliforniaforthe

bigawardbanquet.Itwasreallyexciting,butIwasa32.Iwashavinga

career33.1hadquitmyjobwhenourfirstchildwasbombecauseIfeltthat

34kidswasimportantwork,andIwantedtodothatworkButpeoplewould

sayyou35working.IhadbeenworkingharderthanIhadeverworkedand

notgettingasinglepaycheckor36frommysocialnetwork.

Atthebanquet,thehosttookthemicandintroducedmyhusband,____TZ

allofhisaccomplishments.Andthenafterthislonglist,thehostgesturedtome,a

38andmotheroftwo.ThiswasthefirsttimeIeverheardmyself39by

thosewords.Theplacewasfullofscientists,40men,buttherewerea

handfulofwomen.Irememberfeelingasenseof41.andIthoughtthey

musteitherseemeascluelessorasatraitor（叛徒）tothecause.

Afterthespeechandthebanquetwasover,Isatatthebig42alone,

feelingwaytooself-consciousto43、staringatmydessertplate.Andthen

oneolderfemalescientist44tome.Shelookedme45inthe

eyeandshesaid,“IjustwantyoutoknowI'msorry."Shesaid,UIjustwantyouto

knowthatwhatyou'redoingisso46ShemovedonbeforeIhada

chanceto47her.Shehadgivenme48whatIneededatthat

time.Now,Iambackintheworkplace.WhenIseeawomanoramanduringthe

middleofa49pushingastroller（婴儿推车），Iwilloftenstopand

50whatyouaredoingissovaluable.

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31.A.flewB.cycledC.walkedD.swam

32.A.disappointmentB.pride

C.mess・.,D.success

33.A.crisisB.lessonC.hitD.opportunity

34.A.feedingB.comfortingC.protectingD.raising

35.A.hatedB.cancelledC.stoppedD.delayed

36.A.awardB.celebrationC.assessmentD.recognition

37.A.explainingB.listingC.praisingD.analyzing

38.A.breadwinnerB.companion

C.superwomanD.homemaker

39.A.discouragedB.criticizedC.definedD.imisunderstoc

40.A.mostlyB.partiallyC.entirelyD.simply

41.A.pityB.purposeC.shameD.belonging

42.A.bottomB.tableC.、windowD.gate

43.A.mixB.callC.danceD.run

44.A.lookedupB.gavewayC.camebackD.walkedup

45.A.furtherB.straightC.faithfullyD.constantly

46.A.scientificB.meaninglessC.reasonableD.valuable

47.A.thankB.admireC.respectD.honor

48.A.simplyB.exactlyC.basicallyD.generally

49.A.holidayB.weekendC.workdayD.dinner

50.A.claimB.sayC.addD.announce

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第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2.5分，满分50分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。

A

WhySubscribetoReader'sDigest?

Theworld,sbest-lovedgeneral-interestpublicationcontainssomethingfor

everyone.Reader5sDigestmagazineisburstingwithstories,articles,advice,recipes,

reviews,tips,jokesandanecdotes.Eachissueissmallenoughtofitinyourhandbag

orpocket,butbigenoughtokeepyouentertainedforweeksonend.

Fromregularcolumnspackedwithinformationtogripping（扣人心弦的）

human-intereststoriesandhelpfulhow-tos,ourmagazineoffersknowledge,

positivityandhumour.Inthismonth'sissueyou'llfind...

AninterviewwithHughDancy:

ThenewestadditiontothecastofDowntonAbbeyonNewYork,Law&Order,

andthenostalgia（怀旧）ofplayinganEnglishgentleman.

SavingthesoundoftheStradivaius:

Meettheexpertsfightingtosavetheunbeatablesoundofhistory'sgreatest

violins,meetingtheloveofherlife.

CommunityPower:

AcrosstheUK,communitiesarecomingtogethertosavetheirpubs,shops,and

more.

IfGraceDentruledtheworld:

Therestaurantcriticshareshermanifesto（宣言）fbrworlddomination.

SUBSCRIBETODAYFROMASLITTLEAS£22.99

OurbestpriceyetIt'sonly£22.99fbrafullone-yearsubscription-ASaving

ofover50%OFFtheusual£47.88retailprice—andwhafsmore,wewilldeliverit

directtoyourdoorforfree!:

Ifyoudon'twanttocommittoafullyear,wehavetheperfecttasterpackage.

TRIALNOWwith3IssuesforONLY£3!

Plus,makesureyoualwayskeepuptodatewithallofthetopstories,newsand

promotionsfromReader'sDigestbysubscribingtoourweeklynewsletter.

51.Ifreaderswanttoknowaboutanactor,whichoneshouldtheyread?

A.CommunityPower.B.IfGraceDentruledtheworld.

C.AninterviewwithHughDancy.D.SavingthesoundoftheStradivaius.

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52.WhichistrueaboutReadersDigest?

A.Peoplecanadvertiseforfree.

B.Eachissuecosts$3.

C.Itcomesouteveryfewweeks.

D.Itscontentisrichandvaried.

53.Whatdoyouknowaboutthismonth'sissue?

A.ThecommunitypubsinUKarehavingtrouble.

B.Agoodrestaurantisrecommended.

C.AnEnglishgentlemanisinterviewed.

D.Afamousviolinistisgivingaconcert.

54.Howmuchwillyousaveifyoutakeoutafullone-yearsubscriptiontoday?

A.£22.99.B.£3.

C.£47.88.'D.£24.89.

55.Whatkindofwritingisthepassage?

A.Apartofafiction.B.Anadvertisement.

C.Anintroduction.D.Aresearchreport.

B

IfellinlovewithrhinoswhenIworkedinazoointhe80s,andspentmuchof

thenext20yearsasthekeeperofthelargestcaptivegroupofrareblackrhinos.

There'sapopularmisconceptionthatrhinosareaggressiveandstupid,butI

discoveredsensitive,affectionateanimals.Inthepastfewdecades,theirnumbers

havedroppeddramatically.Inrecentyears,Fvehelpedlookafterrhinosbeing

movedtoreserves,sotheycanformnewpopulationsincountriesthathavefewleft.

Lastyear,IhelpedonaprojecttoflyfiveblackrhinostotheSerengetiNationalPark.

Oncethere,theanimalshadtobekeptcaptiveforafewweekstoadapttothenew

environment,inwhichtimetheylivedin“bomas”—woodenenclosures（围场）with

“bedrooms”,designedtocreateacalmspace.

Acoupleofweeksbeforetheirplannedrelease,theskywasheavywithsmoke.

Watchingtheflamesrushingthroughthebushtowardthebomas,Ifroze.Terrified

thatitwouldcatchfire,myinstinctwastoreleasetherhinos,buttheyhadn'tyetbeen

fittedwithtransmitter（发信器）.IfIletthemoutintoabushfireandtheywereinjured,

we'dhavegreatdifiGcultytrackingthemdown.SoIdashedbacktothebomasand

calledtherhinostothebedrooms.Sensingthefearinmyvoices,theymovedwithout

hesitationandremainedastonishinglycalm.Itwascrucialthattherhinosdidn'tpanic

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—theycaneasilyhurteachotheriftheydo.

Meanwhile,therangersmanagedtobeattheclosestflamesaway.Atlast,after

halfanhour,thewindchangeddirectionandthefirebegantorecede.Thatweand

therhinoshadescapeduninjuredwasamiracle.Theteamworkofeverybodythere

playedalargepart,andtherhinoswereverymuchapartofthatteam.The

relationshipswe'dbuiltwiththemhadprovedcrucial-hadtheyorwepanicked,

allourworkwouldhavebeeninvain.Instead,twoweekslater,theywerereleased

intothewild,readytofoundpartofanewpopulationintheSerengeti.

56.Whatkindofanimalsdoestheauthorthinkrhinosare?

A.Unfriendly.B.Violent.

C.Mild.D.Cautious.

57.Whydidtheblackrhinoshavetolivein“bomas“forsometime?

A.Tobetrainedtoactlessaggressively.

B.Tbgetreadyforlifeinanewhabitat.

C.Tblearncrucialsurvivalskillsinthewild.

D.1bformacloserrelationshipwithhumans.

58.Whatwastheauthor'sfirstreactiontothebushfire?

A.Shehadtoputoutthenearestflames.

B.Shehadtosettherhinosfreeimmediately.

C.Shehadtoplanttransmittersintherhinos.

D.Shehadtoleadtherhinostoasaferplace.

59.Whydorhinosneedtohavetransmittersinstalledontheirbodies?

A.lbfindthemafterrelease.

B.Topreventthemfrominjury.

C.Tohelpthemremaincalm.

D.Tokeepthemawayfromhumans.

60.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?

A.Whyprotectingrhinosisimportant.

B.Howtherhinoswerereleasedtothewild.

C.Whatenabledtherhinostoremaincalm.

D.Whathelpedtherhinosandpeopleescape.

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c

Fordecades,researchersandmedicalprofessionalsconsideredsleeplossaby­

productorsymptomofanother,more“primary“condition,suchasdepressionor

anxiety.Inotherwords,firstcomestheanxiety,andthensleeplossfollows.Today

weknowthatthisordercanbereversed.Infact,sleeplossandanxiety,depression

orothermentalhealthconditionsmayfeedintooneanother,creatingadownward

spiral（恶性循环）thatisexceedinglydifficulttobreak.

Inastudywherehealthyvolunteersweredeprivedofonenightofsleep,they

discoveredthattheactivityoftheprefrontalcortex（前额皮质）droppeddramatically,

asmeasuredusingfMRI.Moreover,theneuralactivitylinkingtheamygdala（杏仁

体）andtheprefrontalcortex,boththeregionandthecircuitmeanttokeepour

emotionalreactionsundercontrol,becamesignificantlyweakerwhenone-night

sleepisdisrupted.

Thisdamagecanbesostrongthatitblurs（使难以区分）thelinesaroundwhat

people.consideremotional.Forexample,whenparticipantswereexposedtoneutral

andemotionalpictures（imagesofcommutersonatrainversusphotographsof

childrencrying）,fMRIrevealedthattheamygdalarespondeddifferentlytothese

pictureswhenpeoplewerewellrested.Butafterlosinganightofsleep,aperson's

amygdalarespondedstronglytobothkindsofimages；Inotherwords,thethreshold

（阈值）forwhatthebrainconsidersemotionalbecamesignificantlylowerwhenthe

amygdalacouldnotworktogetherwiththeprefrontalcortex.Suchdamaged

emotionalcontrolmakesusmorevulnerabletoanxietyandpoormood,sothateven

sillylovesongscantriggersobs.Researchalsosuggestedchangesinthatbrain

circuitalsorelatetoincreasesinbloodpressureandcardiovasculardisease.

Steppingback,itbecomesclearthatmentalandemotionalhealthrelyona

delicatebalance.Weneedtobemindfulofthatevenasinglesleeplessnightcan

thereforedodamage.Inevitably,weallmissoutonsleepfromtimetotime.Butour

societiesshouldcriticallyexaminestructures-suchasworknormsandschool

cultures—thatpreventpeoplefromgettingenoughrest.

61.WhatisamisunderstandingaboutsleeplossaccordingtoParagraph1?

A.Anxietyinteractswithsleeploss.B.Sleeplossleadstodepression.

C.Anxietycomesbeforesleeploss.D.Sleeplossishardtodealwith.

62.Whatmayhappentoapersonwhosesleepisdisrupted?

A.Sufferinglowbloodpressure.B.Failingtodistinguishemotions.

C.Showingbademotionalcontrol.D.Havinglessemotionalreactions.

63.Accordingtothepassage,whichcanexplainthephenomenonthataperson

crieswhenlisteningtoalovesong?

A.Increaseinbloodpressure.

B..Sensitivitytotheenvironment.

C.Blurrylinesinthebraincircuit.

D.Damagedemotionalcontrol.

64.Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthelastparagraph?

A.lbofferasolution.B.Tomakeanalyses.

C.lbgiveadefinition.D.Tomakecomments.

65.Whichmightbethesuitabletitleforthispassage?

A.WhatPreventsPeopleFromGettingEnoughSleepandRest.

B.WhyJustOneSleeplessNightMakesPeopleEmotionallyFragile.

C.WhatActuallyContributestoMentalandEmotionalhealth.

D.HowDepressionorAnxietyLeadstoAnnoyingSleepDisorders.

D

,•..

Overmillionsofyearshumanshaverespondedtocertainsituationswithout

thinkingtoohard.Ifoxirancestorsspottedmovementinthenearbyforest,theywould

runfirstandquestionlater.Atthesametime,theabilitytoanalyzeandtoplanispai!

ofwhatseparatesusfromotlieranimals.Thequestionofwhentotrustyourinstinct

（直觉）andwhentothinkslowmattersintheofficeasmuchasinthesavannah（草

原）：

Slowthinkingisthefeatureofawell-managedworkplace.Yetinstinctalsohas

itsplace.Somedecisionsaremoreconnectedtoemotionalresponsesandlessto

analysis.Indemandingcustomer-serviceorpublic-facingsituations,instinctisoften

abetterguidetohowtobehave.

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Instinctcanalsobeimproved.Plentyofresearchhasshownthatinstinct

becomesmoreunerringwithexperience.Inonewell-knownexperiment,volunteers

,.•,,.•

wereaskedtoassesswhetheraselectionofdesignerhandbagswererealornot.Some

wereinstructedtooperateoninstinctandotherstodeliberate（深思熟虑）overtheir

isiosteteforthosewlioownedatleastthreedesignerhandbags;

decn.Ininctworkdbet.r.J

indeed,itoutperformedanalysis.Themoreexpertyoubecome,thebetteryour

instincttendstobe.….**,*'_,.••.>*>

However,therealreasontoembracefastthinkingisthatitis,well,fast.Itis

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oftentheonlywaytogetthroughtheday.Ibtakeoneexample,whenyourinbox

floodswithnewemailsatthestartofanewday,thereisabsolutelynowaytoread

themallcarefully.Instinctiswhathelpsyoudecidewhichonestoanswerandwhich

todeleteorleaveunopened.Fastthinkingcanalsohelptheentireorganization.The

valueofmanymanagerialdecisionsliesinthesimplefactthattheyhavebeenmade

atall.Yetasdataexplodes,thetemptationtoaskforonemorebitofanalysishas

becomemuchhardertoresist.Managersoftensufferfromoverthinking,turninga

simpleproblemintoacomplexone.

Whentouseinstinctintheworkplacerestsonitsownformofpattern

recognition.Doesthedecisionmakerhaverealexpertiseinthisarea?Isthisafield

inwhichemotionmattersmorethanreasoning?Aboveall,isitworthdelayingthe

decision?Slowthinkingisneededtogetthebigcallsright.Butfastthinkingisthe

waytostopdeliberationturningtoawasteoftime.

66.WhafsthefunctionofParagraph1inthetext?

A.Itpresentstheauthor'sargument.

B.Itintroducesthetopicofthetext.

C.Itmakesacomparisonbetweenpastandnow.

D.Itdrawsaconclusion.

67.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"unerring''inParagraph3probablymean?

A.accurateB.creativeC.controllableD.obvious

68.Howisthethirdparagraphmainlydeveloped?

A.Byprocess.B.Bycomparison.

C.Byexample.D.Byclassification.

69.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Managerscanaffordthecostofslowthinking

B.Fastthinkingcanbeaboosttoworkefficiency.

C.Slowthinkingwillholdusbackinthelongrun.

D.Toomuchdataistoblameforwrongdecisions.

70.Whatistheauthor'spurposeofwritingthepassage?

A.Toexplainhowinstinctworksintheoffice.

B.Totellthedifferencebetweeninstinctandslowthinking.

C.Tohighlightthevalueofinstinctintheworkplace.

D.Ibillustratethedevelopmentofdifierentthinkingpatterns.

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第n卷（共35分）

注意事项；用黑色墨水的钢笔或签字笔将答案写在答题纸上，不能使用

修改液。

第四部分：写作

第一节、阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

阅读短文，并按照题目要求用英语回答问题。

Whenten-year-oldReeseOsterberglostherFresnoCounty,California,hometo

oneofthelargestwildfiresinstatehistoryearlylastfall,shehadaverypressing

concern:didanyonegrabherbaseballcards?

Noonehad.Withahousefulofkidsanddogsandafarm'sworthofhorsesto

evacuate,thefamilyforgotthecardsduringthestress.Naturally,thediehard（顽固

的）SanFranciscoGiantsandLittleLeagueleftywithaswingassmoothasbutter

wasupset.WhenshewatchedtheGiantsonTV,shewouldlayouteachplayer'scard

onthefloorinhiscorrespondingfie