浙江省县域教研联盟2023-2024学年高三年级上册12月月考英语试题

浙江省县域教研联盟2023-2024学年高三上学期12月月考英

语试题

学校:姓名：班级：考号：

一、短对话

1.Whatwillthewomanprobablydonext?

A.Takeanap.

B.Preparedinner.

C.Gotothebathroom.

2.WhatisthewomandissatisfiedwithaboutLinda?

A.Herexamresults.

B.Herlearningattitude.

C.Hercommunicationskills.

3.WhoisScott?

A.Asalesman.B.Awaiter.C.Astudent.

4.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Inarestaurant.

B.Atafurniturestore.

C.Atthewoman?shome.

5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Atrip.B.ATVshow.C.Auniversity.

二、长对话

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

6.Whatbothersthewoman?

A.Shetypestooslowly.

B.Sheforgottosaveherreport.

C.Hercomputerdoesn,tworkwell.

7.Whenisthewoman?sreportdue?

A.ThisThursday.B.NextMonday.C.NextTuesday.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

8.Whatisthemanreading?

A.Apoem.B.Anovel.C.Amagazine.

9.HowdoesthewomanfeelaboutMaryVanderbilfsstory?

A.Angry.B.Curious.C.Indifferent.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

10.HowwillHelengettoChicago?

A.Byrail.B.Byplane.C.Bycar.

11.WheredidHelenandLisafirstmeet?

A.Atacamp.

B.AtLisa?shouse.

C.Ataswimmingpool.

12.WhatwillHelenprobablydoinChicago?

A.Goswimming.B.Collectstamps.C.Gotoaconcert.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

13.WhycanthewomanspeakEnglishfluently?

A.Shehaslearneditforlong.

B.Shehasagiftforlanguages.

C.ShesignedupforanEnglishcourse.

14.Whafstheman'splanfornextyear?

A.Joiningaclub.B.TouringBritain.C.Studyingabroad.

15.Whichofthewoman'ssuggestionsdoesthemantake?

A.Thefirstone.B.Thesecondone.C.Thethirdone.

16.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodotogetherthisevening?

A.Seeafilm.

B.Cleanthehouse.

C.ReadEnglishnewspapers.

三、短文

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听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。

17.Howmuchdoesitcosttobuyanadultticketandachildticket?

A.About$36.B.About$38.C.About$40.

18.Whatdoesthespeakerthinkofwhale-themedspaces?

A.They5reconfusing.B.They'reinteresting.C.They'respecial.

19.Whatistheattractiononthe120thfloor?

A.Asmallcafe.B.Anoutdoorbalcony.C.Aglassfloor.

20.Whatdoesthespeakersayabouttherestaurant?

A.Ifsonthe122ndfloor.

B.Itsfoodisinexpensive.

C.Ithasgoodnaturallight.

四、阅读理解

TheBritishgovernmentoffersscholarshipstooutstandinggraduatestopursuestudiesin

theUnitedKingdom.Youcansearchfortherightscholarshipbelow.

ThethreemainUKgovernmentscholarshipsonofferare:

•GREATScholarships

GREATScholarshipsofferstudentsfrom14countriestheopportunitytohave£10,000

towardstheirtuitionfeesforawiderangeofone-yeartaughtpostgraduatecourses.GREAT

Scholarshipsareavailabletostudentsfromthefollowingcountries.Toseewhichscholarships

areonofferinyourcountry,clickonthelinksbelow:

Bangladesh;China;Egypt;Ghana;Kenya;India;Indonesia;Malaysia;

Mexico;Nigeria;Pakistan;Thailand;Turkey;Vietnam

•CheveningScholarships

CheveningScholarshipsareawardedtoindividualswithprovableleadershippotential

andstrongacademicbackgrounds.Thescholarshipoffersfullfinancialsupporttostudyfor

anyqualifiedmaster'sdegreeatanyUKuniversity.

Therearemorethan1,500scholarshipsonofferinsomecountriesforthe2023-24academicyear.

Turn/applytocheckwhetheryourcountryisincluded.

•CommonwealthScholarships

CommonwealthScholarshipsaregiventotalentedindividualswiththepotentialtomake

apositiveimpactontheglobalstage.Eachyeararound800studentsaregiventhechanceto

undertakepostgraduatedegrees.IfyouarefromaCommonwealthcountryandbelieveyou

couldhaveaninfluenceontheworldbutyoucan'taffordtofundyourUKstudiesonyour

own,thenyoucouldbetheidealcandidateforaCommonwealthScholarship.

Tofindouthowtoapplyforeachofthescholarships,pleasevisittheCSCapplypage.

21.WhichofthefollowingstudentsmayapplyforGREATScholarships?

A.AnIndianstudentapplyingforundergraduatecourses.

B.AnEgyptiangraduatepursuingascholarshipof£15,000.

C.ACanadianstudenthavingdifficultycoveringtuitionfees.

D.AMexicangraduateintendingtostudyfurtherforoneyear.

22.WhatdotheCheveningScholarshipsandCommonwealthScholarshipshaveincommon?

A.Theyaretargetedatgraduateswithspecificpotentials.

B.TheycoverfullfinancialsupporttostudyandliveintheUK.

C.TheyareavailabletostudentsfromCommonwealthcountries.

D.Theyoffermorethan1000scholarshipsforcandidatesworldwide.

23.Inwhichcolumnofawebsitedoyouprobablyfindthepassage?

A.Finance.B.Education.C.Science.D.Entertainment.

MyphonerangafterIboardedaplane.ItwasmyPhDadvisercallingtotellmethere

wereidentifiedflawsinthepaperIhadjustpublishedinNature.Mystomachdroppedashe

toldmetheauthorsofthecritique（评论）weredemandingaretraction（撤回）.ThatdayIspent

the16-hourflightprocessingamixofemotions-disbelief,embarrassment,frustration.

Aftertheplanelanded,Iimmediatelyreadthecritiquemyself,whichwasharshand

thorough,pointingoutseveralfundamentalflawsinourmethodsandinthebasicdata.The

falloutwasswiftandintense.Ireceivedafloodofemailsandmessages.Somewerefrom

supportivecolleagues,butmanywereharshlycriticalofmywork.Iwasdepressed,wondering

whatthiswouldmeanformycareer.

Iwrotearesponse,correctingtheapparenterrorsinthedataset.Whenitbecameclear

thattheretractionwasunavoidable,Iformallyofferedmyresignationtomydepartmenthead.

Hedidn'tacceptit,sayingaresignationwasn'tneededconsideringtheerrorsinthepaper

werehonestmistakes.

Theexperiencehelpedmegrowasascientist.Iknowitisbettertobeopenand

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accountable,evenifitmeansadmittingmistakes.Ican'texpectmyselftoknoweverythingas

ascientistandmyworkwillbestrongerifIseekoutdiverseexpertiseandopinions.

Therealityisthatretractionsareanecessarypartofthescientificprocess-andonethat

shouldn'tbeviewedonlythroughanegativelens.Retractionscanalsobeanopportunityto

learnandimprove.Honestmistakeshappen,andresearchersshouldbeencouraged,not

punished,fordoingtherightthingandretractingflawedwork.

24.Whathappenedtotheauthorbeforetheplanetookoff?

A.Hewasfilledwithamixofnegativeemotions.

B.Hiscareerwasinfluencedbytheerrorsinhispaper.

C.Hispublishedpaperwasretractedbecauseofsomeflaws.

D.Hewasinformedsomeerrorswerefoundinhispublishedpaper.

25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“fallout”inparagraph2probablymean?

A.Consequence.B.Conflict.C.Solution.D.Shame.

26.Whywastheauthor9sresignationrefused?

A.Headmittedthemistakesfrankly.B.Hetreatedthemistakesseriously.

C.Hemadethemistakesunintentionally.D.Hecorrectedthemistakescarefully.

27.Whichwordscanbestdescribetheauthor?

A.Boldandstrict.B.Humbleandresponsible.

C.Openandcritical.D.Ambitiousandhardworking.

“Onemoreviewer,onelessfraudvictim.Withthisslogan,anewChinesefilm-"No

MoreBets^^——hasbecomeahitbytacklingtheissueoframpant（猖狂的）overseas

cybercrimes.

InspiredbytensofthousandsofrealfraudcasesacrossChina,themovieoffersa

profoundinsightintothecomplexwebofoverseascyberfraud,featuringrealisticdescription

oftheindustry'sinnerworkings.

NoMoreBets,directedbyShenAo,starredbyZhangYixing,JinChenandotheractors

revolvesaroundagroupofindividualswhoaretemptedbylucrative（赚钱的）overseasjob

offers,onlytofallintothetrapofanoverseasfraudscheme.Theyfinallyfindthemselves

trappedinfraudfactories,butareforcedtoengageincriminalactivitiestosurvive.Thefilm

unfoldsfromtheperspectivesofcriminals,victims,andthepolice.

OnlinefraudhasgrownrampantinChinaoverthelastfewyears.Accordingtothe

XinhuaNewsAgency,authoritiesresolvedaround464,000casesoftelecommunicationsand

onlinefraudin2022,arresting351gangleadersandkeymembersofcriminalgroups.

Additionally,theCyberspaceAdministrationofChinablocked799,000overseaswebsites

involvedinfraudand38,000IPaddresses.RecentdatafromtheChineseAnti-FraudCenter

revealsthatyoungergenerationsarenowtheprimarytargetofonlinefraud.Despitebeing

well-educated,manylackthenecessarycautiontobecarefulaboutincreasinglycomplicated

onlinescams（骗局）.

Atthesametime,NoMoreBetsledtowidespreaddebateaboutoverseascyberfraudon

socialmedia,wheredozensofpeoplesharedtheirexperiencesofbeingtrickedbylucrative

joboffers.Manyviewersalsopraisedthefilmforeducatingpeopleandhelpingprevent

othersfrombeingcheated.Ifsnotoneofthosefilmswherefansarejustpromotingitforbox

officenumbers.Ifsgoingtohavealastingsocialimpactandprofoundsignificance.

28.Whatcanwelearnaboutthemovie?

A.TheplotisbasedonatruefraudcaseinChina.

B.Themovieisthefirsttodigdeeplyaboutcybercrimes.

C.Thevictimshavetogiveintothecriminalstosurvive.

D.Themovieisdevelopedfocusingontheangleofthepolice.

29.Whydoestheauthorlistsomestatisticsinparagraph4?

A.Toillustratecriminals?scams.

B.Toshowgovernment'seffort.

C.Torevealtheseveresituation.

D.Toprovethemovie?simportance.

30.Whatmakesthemoviepraisedbymanyviewers?

A.Itsgreatstoryandquality.

B.Itseducationalsignificance.

C.Itshighboxofficenumbers.

D.Itsfamousdirectorandstars.

31.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.BeCautiousaboutOverseasCybercrimes

B.OneMoreViewer,OneLessFraudVictim

C.TheSuccessofChineseAnti-FraudMovies

D.NoMoreBets:China'sNewRunawayHitFilm

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Today,beingfreelancers（自由职业者）isoneofthemostpowerfultrendsinthewaywe

work.Accordingtoacurrentstudy,thereare70.4millionfreelancersintheUS.By2028,this

numberwillincreaseto90.1million,or54%oftheworkforce,basicallydividedequally

betweengenders.

Itwouldappeartobesolidguidanceintoday'smodemworkforcetotellsomeonewho

wantsthe"3Fs”-flexibility,fulfillment,andfinancialindependence-to'justgo

freelance”,right?Thelargenumbersanddatasupportthisdirectionandsuggestthatitcould

beregardedassafeandwiseadvice.

However,tellingsomeonewhoisunhappyintheircurrentprofessionalsituationto"just

gofreelance”,isliketellingthemtoclimbMtQomolangmawithoutoxygen:5%ofclimbers

havesucceeded,soitcanbedone,buttherewillbehardshipandamuchhigherchanceof

failure.Justasoneshouldweightherisksofattemptingtoclimbthe8848.86mmountain

withoutessentialsupplies,theideaofbeingfreelancersmustbetrulyunderstood.

Thenumberisincreasinglygrowing,however,actuallythreequartersofself-described

freelancersintheUSarepart-time,meaningthevastmajorityareusingfreelanceworkasa

sidehustle（副业）.Whafsmore,researchshowsthat70%offull-timefreelancersparticipated

inupskillingtraining.Besides,morethanhalf（58%）offreelancershaveexperienced

non-paymentfromclients,andmostdonothaveretirementplansoraffordablehealth

insurance.Manyfreelancersfailafterthefirstyearasaresultofmakingavoidablemistakes

withonlyathirdmakingit.

Wecan'tsimplytellpeopleto'justgofreelance^^unlesswealsotellthemtoinvestin

trainingandcooperatewithlike-minded,supportivecommunitiestostrengthenindustry

rightsbeforetheystarttheirjourneytothesummitasanindividual,butneveralone.

32.WhichofthefollowingisNOTabenefitasafreelancer?

A.Flexibleschedule.

B.Saferenvironment.

C.Lessfinancialreliance.

D.Asenseofachievement.

33.Whydoestheauthormention"MtQomolangma^^inparagraphs?

A.Toindicateabrightfutureoffreelancers.

B.Toshowthedeterminationoffreelancers.

C.Tohighlightthechallengeofreachingthetop.

D.Toemphasizetheimportanceofweighingrisks.

34.Whafstheauthor'sattitudetowardsthegrowingnumberoffreelancers?

A.Concerned.B.Supportive.C.Understandable.D.Ambiguous.

35.Whafsthemainideaofthetext?

A.Mostofthefreelancersmeetwithfailure.

B.ManyAmericanschoosetobefreelancers.

C.Beingafreelancerisnotaseasyasimagined.

D.Goingfreelancebringsusapromisingfuture.

五、七选五

FiveSimpleWaystoMakeYourLifeTogetherBetter

Thefast-pacedlifechangedthewaycoupleslivetogether.Mostofthetime,peoplesay

theyarefeelingstressed.Expertssaythefollowingaresomewaystoimprovelifetogether.

KeepTrackoftheGoodStuff

Whatworks?Examplesincludecompliments,goodbyekisses,buyingflowers,and

cookingmeals.36.Angertakesthingsdownhill.Laughing,smiling,andsayingnice

thingsmakedisagreementseasiertogetpast.

HoldHands

37.Handholdingalsolowersstress.Researchshowsthatholdinghandstakes

somestressawayfromthepersoninpain.Spendhand-holdingtimetalkingaboutthingsthat

areonyourmind.Itmaybethingslikemoney,kids,orwork.

ReadtoEachOther

Why?Peoplegrowcloserwhentheysharethoughtsandideas.Readingaloudisawayto

experiencesomethingnewtogether.Youwillenjoyreadingtosomeoneandhavingthemread

toyou.Eachpartnerpicksafavoritestory.38.Takenoteofyourpartner'svoice.

39

Writedownoneortwoofyourpartner'sannoyinghabits.Theymaybesmallthingslike

notpayingbillsordroppingclothesonthefloor.Talkaboutthosethings,butdonotbecritical.

Trytofindreasonswhytheyhappen.PracticeGratitudeTogether.

Writedownthreethingsaboutyourpartnerforwhichyoufeelgrateful.Talkaboutthese

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momentsandhowtheymakeyoufeelmoreconnectedtoeachother.Showinggratitudeisa

commonwaytoboosthappinessandfitness.40.

A.Writetoeachother

B.AccepttheSmallProblems

C.Donotonlylistentothewords

D.Touchingisagoodwaytoconnect

E.Positivewordsandactionsworkmuchbetterthannegativeones

F.Takeregularmomentstoshowhowthankfulyouaretoyourpartner

G.Ithelpsusgetbettersleepandcanevensometimesreducebloodpressure

六、完形填空

GrowingupinpovertyinruralKenya,NellyCheboiwatchedhersinglemotherwork

tirelesslysoshecouldattendschool.

Fromanearlyage,sherealizedthatherfamily,alongwithotherslikehersintheir

village,was41acyclethatleftthemlittlehope.Cheboiattendedcollege42

scholarshipintheUnitedStates,workedoddjobstosupportherfamily,anddiscoveredher

43forcomputerscience.She44thesuccessinfindingjobstohercomputer

literacy.Sheknewshewantedtoshareitwithher45backhome.

Today,she'sgiving4,000kidsthechancefora46futurethroughhernonprofit,

TechLitAfrica.Theorganization,whosenameisshortforTechnologicallyLiterateAfrica,

usesrecycled47tocreatetechnologylabsinschoolsinruralKenya.

In2018,shebegan48recycledcomputers.Shestartedsmall,carryingthe

machinestoKenyaincheck-onbagsand49customsfeesandtaxesherself.TechLit

Africanowworkswithshippingcompaniesto50thedonatedcomputerssoifsmore

cost51.Thedonatedhardwareis52topartnerschoolsinruralKenya,where

studentsaged4to12receivedailyclassesandfrequent53tolearnfrom

professionalsandgainskillsthatwillhelpimprovetheireducationandpreparethemfor

futurejobs.

“MyhopeisthatwhenthefirstTechLitkidsgraduatehighschool,they'reabletogeta

jobonline54theywillknowhowtocode,“Cheboisaid."Theworldisyouroyster

whenyouareeducated.Bybringingtheresources,bybringingtheseskills,weare55

theworldtothem.^^

41.A.stuckinB.appliedtoC.strickenbyD.prohibitedfrom

42.A.beyondB.onC.againstD.for

43.A.appreciationB.sympathyC.passionD.attraction

44.A.praisedB.creditedC.strengthenedD.admitted

45.A.familyB.friendsC.colleaguesD.community

46.A.stableB.uncertainC.brighterD.peaceful

47.A.computersB.textbooksC.materialsD.wastes

48.A.programmingB.studyingC.purchasingD.accepting

49.A.cuttingB.handlingC.collectingD.charging

50.A.transplantB.translateC.transportD.transform

51.A.efficientB.rewardingC.accessibleD.reliable

52.A.attachedB.committedC.contributedD.distributed

53.A.alternativesB.opportunitiesC.occasionsD.meetings

54.A.becauseB.beforeC.soD.and

55.A.caringaboutB.turningonC.openingupD.showingoff

七、用单词的适当形式完成短文

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。

VolunteersfromBeijingtraveledtoXinjiangUygurautonomousregiontogive

performances56demonstrateintangibleculturalheritagerecently.

ThevolunteerteamperformedoperasandtraditionalmusicinHotanandKashgar.

Local57(art)alsoperformedUygurdanceandmusic.

Thepresentationofintangibleculturalheritageattractedtheaudience'sinterestwiththe

exquisiteskillsand58widerangeofworks.59(highlight)exhibits

includethehandmadekites,finepiecesofcalligraphyand60(delicate)crafted

embroidery(刺绣)pillows."Theaudiencesareverycuriousandthemostaskedquestionis

'Cansuchasmallkitefly?'；'saidHaXin,thecraftsman61madethekites.

Someexpertsgavelecturesonthetopicsofdance,music,andpopcreationand

performance,62(share)theirexperienceandskillswithculturalworkersandart

loversinXinjiang.

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TheeventispartofSpringRaincampaign63(organize)bytheMinistryof

CultureandTourismandtheNationalEthnicAffairsCommissiontocarryoutvariouscultural

andtourismvolunteerservicesinaccordance64thelocaltraditionsandpeople's

needs.Inthefutureproject,BeijingwillalsoworkwiththeInnerMongoliaautonomous

region65(enhance)thecapacityofpublicculturalservicesforculturalworkers

andorganizebookdonationactivities.

八、邀请信

66.假定你是李华，你的留学生朋友Alex对中国文化很感兴趣，恰逢光明大剧院将举

办一场精彩的京剧演出，请你用英语给他写一封电子邮件，邀请他一起前往观看，内

容包括：

1.演出时间、地点；

2.京剧文化介绍；

3.期待回复。

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。

DearAlex,