浙江省杭州2023-2024学年高二下学期三月月考英语试题

高二第二学期第一次独立作业（3月份）第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）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。1．Whyisthemanphoningthewoman?A．Toaskheroutfordinner. B．Totellherhewillbelate. C．toinformherofanaccident.2．Whatdoesthemanlikehistoastwith?A．Muchbutter. B．Lessbutter. C．Nothingonit.3．Whatisthemangoingtobuyforhisfather?A．Anewdigitalcamera. B．Anantiquedesk. C．Anoldfilmcamera.4．Howfastdidthemandriveonthestraightaway?A．180km/h. B．200km/h. C．220km/h.5．Howisthemanfeeling?A．Sad. B．Awkward. C．Proud.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．Whenwasthelasttimethespeakerswereinatheater?A．January. B．March. C．July.7．Whatstageshowdidthespeakerswatchontelevision?A．Cats. B．RomeoandJuliet C．Hamilton听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8．Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A．Inabar. B．Inahotel. C．Inarestaurant.9．Howmuchisthebarbecue?A．$10. B．$20. C．$30.10．Whatisthewomangoingtodofirst?A．Haveadrink. B．Takeashower. C．Eatsomefood.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11．Wholivesabovethespeakers?A．Mr.Green. B．Mr.White. C．Mrs.Smith.12．WhereisMrs.Smithnowprobably?A．Inanothercity. B．Inherapartment. C．Atthefiredepartment.13．Whatwillthemandonext?A．Phoneforhelp. B．Breakintothehouse. C．Getabucket.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14．WhatdoesthewomandoonthelastFridayofeachmonth?A．Visitarooftoprestaurant.B．Attendabusinessmeeting.C．Joininaformalbusinessdinner.15．Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A．Brotherandsister. B．Bankerandclient. C．Managerandemployee.16．Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?A．Applyforabusinessloan. B．Organizeasocialevent. C．Takeabreakfromwork.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17．WhatwilltheweatherbelikeonChristmasday?A．Dry. B．Rainy. C．Snowy.18．Whenwillpeopleprobablygotoshopinthesales?A．OnChristmasEve. B．OnChristmasDay. C．OnBoxingDay.19．WhatdoesthespeakersuggestpeopledoforNewYear?A．Watchtheroadswhendriving.B．Wearwarmclotheswhengoingout.C．Stayindoorsanddrinkhotchocolate.20．Whatisthemaintopicofthetalk?A．TheweatherconditionduringChristmasperiod.B．TheplanoncelebratingtheNewYear.C．ThearrangementonBoxingDay.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，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AStrawberrypickingisapopularandenjoyableactivityinPennsylvania.Thestate’sfavorableweatherandlonggrowingseasonmakeitafavoritepastimeforbothlocalsandtourists.Bricker’sStrawberriesItisafamily-ownedfarminCarlisle,PA,offeringpre-pickedandpick-your-ownberriesthroughouttheyear.Pricesrangefrom$2/poundforpick-your-ownberriesto$4.25/quartforpre-pickedberries.Openinghoursmayvarydependingontheweather,soit’sbesttochecktheirwebsitebeforeheadingouttothefarm.OakGroveFarmsOakGroveFarmsinMechanicsburg,PA,hasbeenafamily-ownedfarmsincethe1960s.Theyofferavarietyoffruits,anddeliciousbakedgoods,withstrawberriesbeingtheirspecialty.Pricesstartat$15fora4-quartcontainer.ThefarmstoreisopenMondaytoSaturdayfrom8:00a.m.to6:00p.m.forvisitorstomakeapurchase.HoneyBearOrchardsLocatedinLebanon,PA,itisafamily-ownedorchardprovidingfreshfruitstothecommunitysince1980.Withtheirfunandsafeatmosphere,youcanpickyourqualityfruitwithyourfriends.U-pickstrawberriescost$2/pound.Theyalsoofferpre-pickedstrawberriesforaslightlyhighercost.Youcanpaythroughcashorcheckonlyintheirshop.BrecknockOrchardBrecknockOrchardinMohnton,PA,isafamily-friendlyfarmwhereyoucanpickstrawberriesandenjoyotheractivitiesonthefarm.Wagon（马车）rideorchardtourscostS8perpersonandincludebeautifultoysforkids.ThecostofstrawberrypickingstartsatS4/pound,andtheyacceptcashandcreditcards.21．WhatdeservesyourspecialattentionifyouaregoingtoBricker’sStrawberries?A．Itsopeninghours. B．Itslocation. C．Itsfruitprices. D．Itsberrytypes.22．WhatdoesOakGroveFarmsandHoneyBearOrchardshaveincommon?A．Providingshoppingservices. B．Sharinganequallylonghistory.C．Beingownedbythesamefamily. D．Havingthesamebusinesshours.23．Whichismostsuitableforafamilywithyoungchildren?A．Bricker’sStrawberries. B．OakGroveFarms.C．HoneyBearOrchards. D．BrecknockOrchard.BALetterfromWillaCathertoPresidentTomásMasarykHonoredSir,Yourletter,senttomethroughyourLegationatWashington,confersuponmegreathonorandgivesmegreatpleasure.IamgladtohavecarriedamessagefromtheBohemian（波希米亚）neighbors,whomIgrewupwith,totheirhomecountryoftheCzechRepublic.IhavejustreturnedtoNewYork,whereIhadthepleasureoftakingAnniePavelka,theliving“Antonia”inmybook.MyAntonia,andsixofherchildrentothefirstscreeningofALostLady.Ihavethegoodfortunetopreserverelationswithmostofmycharacters.“Antonia”andhersplendidchildrenarefleshandbloodrealities.EverytimeIgobacktothem,Ifeelhowmuchmoreinterestingandlovabletheyarethanmypictureofthem.IwishIcouldpresentthemtoyouinperson.Iregretthat1cannotsatisfactorilymeetyourkindrequestforbiographical（传记的）material.Iavoidbiographers,askingthemtowaituntilIgetmyworkfurtheralong.Myfirstnovelwaspublishedin1912,andaperiodoftwelveyearsishardlylongenoughforawritertofindtheformbestsuitedforwriting.IwasnotyoungwhenIbegantowrite,andthoughlivingisagoodpreparationforwriting,Idoneedmoretimetoacquireasimpleandmodestwayofpresentingmywork,howeverwellIknowwhatIwishtopresent.Iamabletosendyouaverygoodphotographtakenrecently.Iencloseashortbiographicalaccountwhichmypublishersuseforpublicitypurposes,andsomecasualreviews.Biographiesusuallybegintocomealongjustaboutthetimeawriterhasnomoretosay,andIdonotfeelthattimehasyetcometome.Ibegyou,PresidentMasaryk,tobelieveinmygratefulappreciationofyourletter.Respectfullyyours,WillaCather24．WhoisAntonia?A．Adirectorofamovie. B．Acharacterinabook.C．Cather’srelativeinNewYork. D．Cather’sneighborfromBohemia.25．Whatdoestheauthorneedforamostsuitablewritingstyleaccordingtoparagraph3?A．Time. B．Youth. C．Publishers’advice. D．Financialsupport.26．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“enclose”inparagraph4mean?A．Revise. B．Disclose. C．Separate. D．Attach.27．Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthisletter?A．TobuildherBohemianconnection. B．Todeclinethepresident’srequest.C．Toexplainherphilosophyofwriting. D．Toappreciatethepresident’sinterest.CLeadershipisaqualitythatishardtodefine.EveryonecanthinkofinspiringleadersfromhistorybutmanagerswhothinktheycanbasetheirstyleonNelsonMandelaorElizabethIaresufferingfrommisunderstandingsofgreatness.Thebiggestmistakeistoconsiderleadershipentirelyequaltocharisma（魅力）.BillyMcFarlandwasjust25whenhesetuptheFyrefestivalwhichpromisedattendeesaluxuryexperienceonadesertedislandintheBahamas.AsshownbytheNetflixdocumentary,“Fyre:TheGreatestPartyThatNeverHappened”,Mr.McFarlandwasanunusualsalesman.Heconvincedinvestorsthathewasavisionarybusinessmanandpersuadedtalentedyoungpeopletoworkforhim.Buthelackedtheskillstoputhisvisionintopractice.Festivalguestsarrivedtofindtheirfoodconsistedofcheesesandwiches,ratherthanfirst-classcuisine.Theywerehousednotinluxuryvillas,butintentsleftoverfromahurricane-reliefprogram.ThewholeeventendedwithMr.McFarlandbeingsentencedtosixyearsinprison.HisexamplecouldhavebeenacasestudyforthebookbyTomasChamorro-Premuzic—“WhyDoSoManyIncompetentMenBecomeLeaders?(andhowtofixit)”.Asanorganizationalpsychologist,hepointsoutthatpeopletendtoassumethatconfidentindividualsarecompetent,whenthereisnoactualrelationshipbetweenthetwoqualities.Thoseconfidentpeoplearepromotedandthentheirabilitiesturnouttobeover-estimated.Mr.Chamorro-Premuzicarguesthatcompetenceismoreimportantthancharismaorconfidence.Managersneedenoughpresencetopersuadetheirteamstofollowthebusinessplan,buttheyshouldthinkintermsofcoachingratherthaninspiration.Employeesaremorelikelytobeengagedwiththeirworkiftheygetfrequentfeedbackfromtheirbosses,andiftheyareinvolvedinsettingtheirowngoals.Anotherkeyfactorinleadershipistheabilitytosetagoodexample.Subordinates（下属）noticewhatbehaviourgetsrewardedandwhichstandardsaresetbythepersonatthetop.28．Whatcanweinferfromparagraph1?A．Leadershipisaqualityimpossibletoevaluate.B．Charismaticpeoplearemorelikelytobegreatleaders.C．Youcan’tbecomeleadersbysimplyimitatingothers.D．NelsonMandelaandElizabethIarebothoverrated.29．Accordingtothetext,whatkindofaleaderwasBillyMcFarland?A．Unconfident. B．Visionary. C．Incomparable. D．Incompetent.30．WhatdoesMr.Chamorro-Premuzicrevealinhisbook?A．Theassumptionthatconfidenceequalscompetence.B．Thephenomenonthatcompetentpeoplecan’tleadwell.C．Theconnectionbetweencompetenceandcareersuccess.D．Thereasonwhyconfidentpeoplearepopularinworkplaces.31．WhatdoesMr.Chamorro-Premuzicsuggestforgoodleadership?A．Respectingtheprivacyofemployees.B．Givingemployeesfrequentfeedback.C．Inspiringemployeeswithbigvisions.D．Followingtheexamplesofgoodemployees.DOver2,000yearsago,BaiaewasthemostmagnificentresorttowninItaly.WealthystatesmenincludingCiceroandCaesarwereoncedrawntoitsnaturalsprings.Butoverthecenturies,volcanicactivitysubmergedthisplaygroundoftheRomannobility—leavinghalfofitbeneaththeMediterranean.Today,Baiaeisoneoftheworld’sfewunderwaterarchaeologicalparksopentovisitorswantingtoexploretheremainsoftheancientRomancity.Aprotectedmarinearea,thesiteneedstobemonitoredfordamagecausedbydiversandenvironmentalfactors.However,explainsDavidde,Italy’snationalsupervisorforunderwaterculturalheritage,“communicationunderwaterischallenging.”Cabledsystemsarethemostreliable,buttheyaredifficulttomaintainandcoveralimitedoperationalarea.Andwirelessinternetdoesn’tworkwellinwater,becauseofthewaywaterinteractswithelectromagneticwaves.SoDaviddeteamedupwithagroupofengineersledbyChiaraPetrioli,aprofessoratSapienzaUniversity.Petrioli’steamhasdevelopedanetworkofunderwaterwirelesssensorscapableofgatheringenvironmentaldataandtransmittingittolandinrealtime.ThesystemreliesonAIalgorithms（算法）toconstantlychangethenetworkprotocol（网络协议）.Astheseaconditionschange,theangorithmsadjusttheinformationpath,allowingthesignaltotraveluptotwokilometersanddatatobesentbetweentransmittersonekilometerapart.AtBaiae,underwaterinternetallowsremote,continuousmonitoringofenvironmentalconditions.Besides,itallowsdiverstocommunicatewithoneanotherandwithcolleaguesabovethesurface,whocanalsousethetechnologytolocatethemwithahighdegreeofaccuracy.Daviddeanticipatesthatthenetworkwillbeavailabletotouristsvisitingthearchaeologicalsiteinthecomingmonths.Astheyswimovertheruins,visitorswillusewaterproofsmarttabletstocommunicateandtoview3Dreconstructionsoftheruins.“Underwaterinternethasmademonitoringofthearchaeologicalsitesimplerandmoreefficient,”saysDavidde.“Atthesametime,wecanofferthepublicanew,interactivewaytoexploretheunderwaterpark.”32．WhatdoweknowaboutBaiae?A．Itwasfamousfornaturalsprings. B．Itisaplaygroundforsportslovers.C．Itwasdestroyedbyhumanactivity. D．Itisunattractivetoadventurousvisitors.33．Whatisthethirdparagraphmainlyabout?A．Applicationsofunderwaterinternet.B．Developmentofunderwaternetwork.C．Challengesofunderwatercommunication.D．Conditionsoftheunderwaterenvironment.34．Whatistheunderwaternetworkcapableofdoing?A．Allowingdiverstolocatethemselves.B．Markingtheinformationpathtothesurface.C．BringingnewlifeintosubmergedRomanruins.D．Makingiteasiertomonitorarchaeologicalsites.35．Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?A．UnderwaterCommunication.B．TheEffectofClimateChange.C．ANewUnderwaterNetworkforMonitoringBaiae.D．ANewWaytoExploretheMediterranean.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。36Isitright,though?Scientificallyspeaking,theanswerismixed.ArecentstudycarriedoutattheUniversityofBathhasonceagainlookedattherelationshipbetweenincomeandhappiness.Itseemsthat,uptoapointandwithinaspecificsetofcircumstances,moneycanbuyhappiness.37Whatmakesushappy?Atthemostfundamentallevel,thethingsthatmakeushappy—oratleastthatprovokeapositiveresponseinourbrains—arethosethatsatisfyourbasicbiologicalneeds.38Ourbrainrecognizesthesethingsasbeing“biologicallysignificant”,soifweobtainthem,weexperienceasenseofreward.Becausethehumanbraincanmakeintuitiveandabstractleaps,itcaneasilyrecognizethatreceivingmoneymeanswecannowmoreeasilyobtainfood,water,shelter,etc.This,asastudycarriedoutbytheWellcomeTrustin2007found,canbebothrewardingandmotivational.However,thisdoesn’tmean“moremoney”automaticallymeans“morehappiness”.Moneymayberecognizedbyourbrainsasbiologicallysignificant,batthere’sanupperlimitonhowrewardingevenbiologicallysignificantthingscanbe.39Thesamegoesfordrinking,andevenforthingslikeshelterandsecurity—buildtoomanybarriersaroundyourselfandyoucanendupfeelingisolatedandoppressed.There’salsothephenomenonofhabituation,wherethefundamentalpartsofourbrainslearnnottoreacttothingsthatoccurpredictablyandreliably.Asevidencedina2011studycarriedoutbyDrRuthKrebsatGhentUniversity,thisiswhythingsthatarenovel,asinsurprisingandunexpected,areoftenmorerewardingthanfamiliarthings.40Receivingyourregularpayisreassuring,butreceivingmoneyunexpectedly,evenifit’safarsmallersum,oftenmakesyoumuchhappier.Also,whenweactivelyandtangiblyneeditforoursurvival,obtainingmoneyisveryrewarding.Oncewegobeyondthatpoint-oncewe’re“financiallysecure”,astheysay-moneycanstillberewarding,butitspowertomakeyouhappyissignificantlyreduced,andmorepsychological,experience-basedstimuli(travelling,forgingnewrelationships,helpingothersandsoon)haveagreaterabilitytomakeyouhappy.A．Inmanycases,thesamethinghappenswithmoney.B．Thisultimatelymeansmoney’slinktohappinessismoreindirect.C．Butbeyondthat,therelationshipbetweenmoneyandhappinessbecomesmoreuncertain.D．Forexample,eatingfoodcanoftenbepleasurable,butatsomepointyou’llbesated（过饱的）,afterwhichpointeatingmorecausesactualdiscomfort.E．Wehumans,aslivingorganisms,needmanythingstoensureoursurvival,suchasfood,water,air,sleepandsecurity.F．Ratherthanthinkingthatmoneycan’tbuyhappiness,itmightbebettertoconsiderthatmoneycanbuyyousafetyandsecurity,andthesethingsmakeiteasierforyoutobehappy.G．“Moneycan’tbuyyouhappiness”iseitherawell-knownpieceoffolkwisdom,oratiredcliché.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Brunowentintothekitchenandgotthebiggestsurpriseofhislife.Hecouldbarelybelievehiseyes.“Shmuel!”hesaid.“Whatareyoudoinghereinmykitchen?”Shmuellookedupandhisterrifiedface41abroadsmileonseeinghisfriend.“Bruno!”hesaid“Theyaskedmetopolishtheglasses.Theysaidtheyneededsomeonewithtiny42”HeheldhishandoutandBrunonoticedthatitwaslikethehandofthepretendskeleton.Inreply,Brunoheldhisownhandout,whichappeared43andfulloflife.Theveins（血管）weren’tvisiblethroughtheskin,thefingersweren’tlittlemorethandyingtwigs（细枝）.Shmuel’shand,however,toldavery44story.“Shmuel!Here!”saidBruno,steppingforwardandputtingsomeslicesofchickeninhisfriend’shand.“Justeatthem.”TheboystaredatthefoodinhishandforamomentandthenlookedupatBrunowithwideand45butterrifiedeyes.Hethrewa46inthedirectionofthedoorandthenthrustalltheslicesintohismouthinonego.“Thankyou,Bruno”saidShmuel,givingafaintsmile.Brunosmiledbackandwasabouttoofferhimmorefood,butjustatthatmomentLieutenantKotlerreappeared.Brunostaredathim,feelingthe47growheavy,sensingShmuel’sshoulderssinkingdown.48Bruno,LieutenantKotlermarchedovertoShmuelandglaredathim.ShmuellookedupatLieutenantKotler,whofrowned,leaningforwardslightlyasheexaminedtheboy’sface.“Youhavebeeneating,”saidLieutenantKotler.“Didyou49somethingfromthatfridge?”ShmuellookedtowardBruno,hiseyespleadingfor50“Answerme!”shoutedLieutenantKotler.“No,sir.Hegaveittome,”saidShmuel,tearswellingupinhiseyes.“He’smyfriend,”headded.“Doyouknowthisboy,Bruno?”heaskedinaloudvoice.Bruno’smouth51andhetriedtosaytheword“yes”,butthenherealizedthathecouldn’tbecausehewasfeelingjustas52himself.“Tellme,Bruno!”shoutedKotler,hisfacegrowingred.“Iwon’taskyouathirdtime.”“I’ve53seenhimbeforeinmylife,”saidBrunoimmediately,“Idon’tknowhim.”第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）假定你是李华，正在一所英国学校学习暑期课程，遇到一些困难，希望得到学校辅导中心（LearningCenter）的帮助。根据学校规定，你需书面预约，请按下列要点写一封信：1．本人简介；2．求助内容；3．约定时间注意：1．词数80左右；2．可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。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连段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。ItwasaSaturdayafternoon.Thecoloroftheskywaschanging,firstlightgray,thendarkgray,andfinallydarkanddense.Thewindwasblowingheavily,andthetreeswereswayinginthestrongwind.Itbegantoraincatsanddogs.Soon,theroadwasfilledwi