湖北省云学联盟2024-2025学年高二上学期12月联考英语试卷2

2024年湖北云学名校联盟高三年级12月联考英语试卷考试时间：2024年12月13日8:0010:00时长：120分钟试卷满分：150分第一部分：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。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小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15B.£9.18C.£9.15.答案是C。1.Whatwillthewomantakewithher?AAsportsbag.B.Asuitcase.C.Abackpack.2.Whydidthemancalloffhistrip?A.TheweatherwasbadB.Hewasn’tinterestedinitC.Therewasanurgentsituation3.Whatwillthewomando?A.Collectsomeplants.B.Gotoworkinthelab.C.Deliversomematerials4.Howdoesthemanfeelabouthisgrandmother’smovingin?A.Appreciative.B.SurprisedC.Anxious.5.Whereisthewoman’sbooknow?A.OnabedB.Onadesk.C.Inachest.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.Whatistheman’sprimaryconcernabouttheinvestment?A.Theprofit.B.Thesafety.C.Theflexibility.7.Whatisthewomangoingtodo?A.ShowthemanawebsiteB.GivethemanauserguideC.Openanaccountfortheman.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Wherearethespeakers?A.Intheman’shouse.B.OnaplaneC.Atanairport.9.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?A.UsethefastcheckinserviceB.TakethebluesuitcaseonboardC.Lethischildrengothroughsecurityfirst.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.WhatisSimon’smainjobresponsibility?A.SellingproductsB.Developingsoftware.C.Makingaproduct.11.WhatproblemisSimonfacedwithinhiswork?A.UnpredictablemarkettrendsB.Tightworkingtime.C.Difficultrelationswithcustomers.12.HowmanyemployeesworkatSimon’spany?A.3,B.12,C.13.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.WhatareNicoleandAnthony?A.Filmcritics.B.Newsreporters.C.Radiopresenters14.Whatisthespeakers’opiniononthenewJamesBondactor?A.HewasagoodfitbutnotthebestB.HewasatypicalJamesBondactor.C.Hemadethecharacterunbelievable.15.WhichdoesNicolethinkwasgoodaboutthemovie?AThemusicB.Thestory.C.Thespecialeffects16.WhatratingdoesAnthonygivethemovie?A.Twostars.B.Fourstars.C.Fivestars.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.WhatisTimmainlytalkingabout?A.ThecareerofhimandSam.B.Thedevelopmentofhismusicaltalent.C.Theexperiencesofbeingtwinbrothers18.WhenwasTimborn?A.InJanuary.B.InOctober.C.InDecember.19.Whatisprobablythephysicaldifferencebetweenthetwins?A.Thehair.B.Thebuild.C.Thevoice.20.WhatcanwelearnaboutTim?A.HeislessconfidentthanSamB.HeisnotinterestedingoingoutC.HeisgoingtoputoutSoulBrothers.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。AFourBestPlacestoCamparoundtheWorldTherearefewmorerewardingfeelingsthanputtingupyourtentandspendingthenightbeneaththestars.FromNewZealandtoFinland,thisisourpickoffourbestplacestocamparoundtheglobe.MountCookNationalPark,NewZealandYoucan’ttalkaboutthebestplacestocampwithoutmentioningNewZealand’sotherworldlylandscapes.Aoraki(orMountCook)isthecountry’shighestmountain,andthesurroundingrockyregionistheSouthIsland’sfinestoutdoorplayground.Viewsfromthecampgroundsherearesimplyamazing.Devon,EnglandThesouthwestofEnglandfeelsamillionmilesfromtherestoftheUK.ThecampsitesonDartmoorandExmoorarefantasticplacestobuildatent.However,you’llalsofindspotswithunbeatableviewsalongtherockycliffsthatsweepdowntotheAtlanticonthenorthDevoncoast.einautumn,whenyoucanwatchahugeredsunsetslowlyoverthehorizon.TheAlps,FranceAsaskiresortinthewintermonths,theAlpstransformasthesnowmelts.Oncethemoderatespringweatherarrives,sodohikersandcampers.You’llfindbeautifullyfreshalpineairandoldvillagesnestledinthefoothills.It’soneofthebestplacestocamp,madeallthemorespecialbythestarrynightskyabove.HossaNationalPark,FinlandFinland’snewestnationalpark(whichopenedin2017)isinthewildnortheastofthecountry.You’llfindherearuggedlandscapeofrivers,lakesandforests.Finlandweleswildcampersandtheparkisdottedwithremotesheltersandplaincabins,allwithspotsforcampfires.1.WhatdoMountCookNationalParkandDevonhaveinmon?A.Nearthecoast. B.SkiresortsinwinterC.Fantasticviewsaroundcampsites. D.Thetimetovisit.2.Whichplacewillbechosenforacmodationifyoudon’ttakeatent?A.MountCookNationalPark. B.Devon.C.TheAlps. D.HossaNationalPark.3.Whereisthetextmostprobablytakenfrom?A.Areflectioninatraveljournal. B.Aguidebooktocamping.CAnessayabouttourism. D.AnintroductiontotravelingBMarcoPolocamefromafamilyofmerchants.HisfatherNiccoloanduncleMaffeoalreadyleftVenicein1261toestablishnewrelationshipsintheEastwheretheymetKublaiKhanduringthisfirstjourney.TheirmeetingwasoneofthegreatestencountersbetweenEastandWestinhistoryThebrothersfoundintheKhanamanwhosecuriosityabouttheWestmatchedtheirsabouttheEast.TherelationshiptheybuiltwiththeMongolsmadethempioneeringintermediaries(中间人),throughwhomknowledgeofEuropeandChinacouldtravelinbothdirections.AfterreturningtoVenice,thebrothersplannedanotherjourneytothecourtofKublaiKhan.Thistime,theywouldbringNiccolo’sson,Marco,whowasaboywhenhisfatherlastsawhimtenyearsbefore,wasnow17yearsold.AfterthreeandahalfyearsoftravellingthroughCentralAsia,thePoloseventuallyreachedtheirroyaldestination.Marco,thenaged21,becameoneofthefewtobereceivedbyKublaiKhanathissummerpalace.Duringtheir17yearsofstayinChina,Marcowassentonmanyjourneysaroundthecountryanditsneighboringlands.WhenthetimecametoreturntoEurope,thePolos’seavoyagehomewasanotherjourney,takingthemthroughtheSouthChinaSea,Vietnam,Malaysia,SumatraandSriLanka.Marco’saccountofhisjourney—calledTheTravelsofMarcoPolo—becameabestsellerpartlybecauseofitsnewinsightsintoadistantpartoftheworld.Whiletravelers’talesfromtheancientSilkRoadhadbeendistributedbefore,thewealthofinformationMarcoprovidedonChinaanditssurroundinglandswasunparalleledatthetime.Notonlydiditofferreadersstrangeandfantasticdetailsaboutfarawayplaces,buttheworkalsopresentedpracticalinformationofusetomerchantswhowereinterestedininternationaltrade.Marco’seagernesstorecordthegoodsbeingproducedandhowtheycouldbetransportedcaughtthemoodofthetimes.InformationfromTheTravelswasusefulinimprovingmapsofEastAsia,whichfedtraderelations.ThisknowledgefueledagrowingcuriosityabouttheworldasEuropemovedintotheRenaissanceandtheAgeofDiscoverytowardtheendofthe1400s.Betternavigationenabledeastwardaswellaswestwardtradeinthatperiodofexploration.4.WhatisthesignificanceofNiccoloandMafeo’sencounterwithKublaiKhanA.Establishinganewindustry B.FacilitatingtradebetweenthemC.Creatinganewtravelroute D.Promotingmutualunderstanding5.Whatisparagraph3mainlyabout?A.ThepassionforMarco’stravel. B.TheinspirationforMarco’swritingC.TheexplanationofMarco’stravel. D.TheinsightintoMarco’swriting.6.WhichfactorleadstothewidespreadpopularityofTheTravels?A.Itsmultiplelanguagesuse. B.ThefirsttraveljournalaboutChinainthewest.C.PreviouslyunknowninformationabouttheEast. D.AdventuroustalesfromtheancientSilkRoad.7.Whatcanwelearnfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A.Theinventionofnavigationalaidwasencouraged.B.EuropeanknowledgeaboutEastAsiawasshaped.C.FurtherexplorationwestwardwasinspiredintheEast.D.TheTravelswasaresultoftheAgeofDiscoveryCArmedconflictsareknowntoimpacthumanssignificantly,buttheireffectsonanimalshaveoftenbeenunderestimated.ArecentstudyinCurrentBiologyemphasizedthatthemigrationandreproductionoftheendangeredGreaterSpottedEaglemayhavebeeninfluencedbytheUkrainecrisis.TheGreaterSpottedEagleislistedasendangeredontheInternationalUnionforConservationofNature’sredlist.TheymigratethroughUkrainebetweenwinteringareasinsouthernEuropeandEastAfricaandkeybreedinggroundsinsouthernBelarusinspring.Theresearchteamstudied19migratingGPStaggedGreaterSpottedEaglesinMarchandAprilof2022.Theflightaltitudeduringthisperiodwasrelativelylow,about350meters,exposingthemtoregionsofintensehumanconflicts.Theirdatasuggestedthatincreasedmilitaryactivitylikejets,tanksandotherweaponscoulddisturbtheeagles.Whenexposedtosuchevents,theeaglesmightchangetheirflightpathtoescape.TheresearchersfoundthatwhilemigratingthroughUkraine,theeaglesdeviated10percentmorefromthepreviousrouteparedtothepastfewyears,whichresultedinlongermigrationdistances.Also,thebirdsmadeabout60percentfewerstopsduringthemigration.Humanconflictscanaffecttheeagle’sdecisionsaboutwhentotakebreaksduringtheirjourney,leadingthemtochoosetokeepmovingevenwhentheymightneedtorest.Morenotably,theeagles,whichbreedrelativelyslowly,facedisturbancethatimpactschickcareandbreedingsuccess.“Armedconflictscanhavewideranginginfluenceontheenvironment,includingchangesinanimalbehavior,”saidCharlieRussell,aresearcherfromtheUniversityofEastAnglia,UK,inastatementtothejournalCell.Russelstatedthatanimalshavelongbeenharmedbyhumanarmedconflictsandmilitaryactivities.Forexample,duringtheSudaneseCivilWarbetween1983and2005SouthSudan’selephantpopulationfellfrom100,000to5,000.Alargenumberofanimalprotectionorganizationshavecarriedoutdisasterreliefworktorescue,feed,treatandsupportanimalsduringconflicts.However,veryfewhavetheresourcestotackletherootproblems.Internationalhumanitarianlawlacksclearrulestorelieveanimalsufferinginarmedconflicts.8.HowdidarmedconflictsaffectGreaterSpottedEagle?A.Bychangingtheirbehaviors. B.Bydestroyingtheirlivingenvironment.C.Bybreakingtheireatinghabits. D.Byhurtingtheirbodieswithweapons.9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“deviated”inthethirdparagraphmean?A.Soughtfor. B.Setout. C.Spedup. D.Keptaway.10.Whatcanpeopledotoprotecttheanimalsinthefuture?A.Raisepublicawareness. B.Gainfinancialsupport.C.Improverelevantlaws. D.Usenewtechnology.11.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?A.Animalscaughtupinwars B.CaresprovidedtoanimalsC.Conflictsbroughtbyanimals D.MeasurestakenaboutanimalcrisisDTheartificialintelligence(AI)industryisprojectedtoreachavalueof$407billionby2027.However,itsrapiddevelopmentraisesethicalconcerns,particularlyregardingthetreatmentofdatalabelers.Withouttheseworkers,productslikeChatGPTwouldn’texist.DatalabelersplayakeyroleinhelpingAIsystems“learn”.Asthenamesuggests,datalabelinginvolvesassigninglabelstorawdatasuchasimages,videosortextsothatAlsystemscanrecognizepatternsandmakepredictions.Forexample,autonomousvehiclesdependonlabeledvideostodifferentiatebetweenpedestriansandroadsigns,whilelargelanguagemodelslikeChatGPTrequirelabeledtexttointerprethumanlanguage.Despitetheiressentialrole,labelersareoftenexploited.AImodelscancosttensofmillionsofdollarstodevelop,sotechgiantslikeGoogleandMicrosoftoutsourcemuchofthedatalabelingworktofactoriesindevelopingcountrieswhereworkersarepaidunfairlylowwages.Forinstance,datalabelersinVenezuelatypicallyearnbetween$0.90to$2perhourwhereastheircounterpartsintheUSearn$10to$25perhour.Somepaniesevenemploychildrenforthistask.Theworkingconditionsarealsopoor.Manydatalabelersarecrowdedintodusty,unsaferoomsthatposehealthrisks.Moreover,theyoftenlackbasicsocialprotectionssuchashealthcare.Datalabelingcanalsobementallyexhaustingduetorepetitivetasks,tightdeadlinesandstrictqualitycontrols.Workersaresometimesrequiredtoreadandlabelhatespeechorotherabusivecontentwhichcanharmtheirmentalhealth.Additionally,labelersoftenhavenoaccesstoperformancedataandareunabletodefendthemselvesintheeventofwagecutsorjoblosses.TheseissueshavebeesoseriousthatinMaynearly100datalabelersandAIworkersinKenyapublishedanopenlettertoUSPresidentJoeBiden,declaringthat“ourworkingconditionsamounttomoderndayslavery”.TheurgentneedformoreethicalAlsupplychainsisclear.paniesmustimplementfairwagepoliciesthatreflectthevalueoflabelers’contributions.Governmentsshouldintroduceregulationspromotingfairnessandtransparencyinperformanceevaluationsanddataprocessing.AsAlusers,wecanalladvocateforethicalpracticesbysupportingpaniesthatarefrankabouttheirsupplychainsandtreattheirworkersfairly.12.WhatisthekeyroleofdatalabelersinAIindustry?A.TheyanalysedatatotrainAIsystems. B.TheyprogramAImodelsforlanguagetasks.C.TheyassistAIsystemtoidentifypatterns. D.Theyrecognizepatternsandmakepredictions.13.Whichisachallengedatalabelersmayface?A.Leakagesofpersonalinformation. B.LackofprofessionaltrainingC.Limitedaccesstoinformation D.Athreattopsychologicalhealth14.WhydiddatalabelersinKenyapublishanopenlettertoUSPresidentJoeBiden?A.Toplainabouthatespeech. B.TorequirebetterworkingconditionsC.Todefendtheirrightsascitizens D.Todeclaretheirwagescutsandjobloss15.Whatisthepurposeofthistext?A.TointroducethebasictasksdatalabelersdoB.ToadvocatebetteringthewelfareofdatalabelersC.Torevealhowdatalabelersrelievetheirworkpressure.D.TointerprettheimportancedatalabelersattachtoAIindustry.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。Iamsomewhatahardworkingwomananddon’tliketofailatest.___16___IbecamehorriblewhenafriendandItookanonlinepersonalitytesttodeterminelevelsofoptimismandI’msadderthanEeyore,apessimisticcartoonfigure!IhadassumedthatasanoptimistlikePooh,anothercartoonfigure,Isawthebestinpeople,happierthanpessimists.Therewasnoreasontosuggestthiswastrue,butsodeeplydidIbelieveitthatIfeltashamedofmytest.Itriedtojustifytheresulttomyfriend:itwasabadweek;theweatherwasdepressing.___17___However,mypoorselfkeptmeexplaininguntilmyfriendputmeoutofmypain.Pessimismandoptimismarejustastateofbeingandwecanmovebetweenthetwo.Apparently,therearethreethingstothinkabouthere.First,howpersonallydoyoutakethings?Ifafriendisinabadmood,doyousupposeitistodowithyou,orthatthey’rejustabitupsetthatday?___18___Second,howmonisafeelingforyou?Ifsomethinggoeswrong,doyouseeitasasingleincident,orasignthatmorebadluckwillfollow?Eeyoreseeamissedmorningalarmasadarksignfortheentireday.Finally,howpermanentdoyouthinkasituationis?Poohsbelieveinthesaying,“Thistooshallpass.”___19___Istartedtoseehowmycurrentviewoftheworldwasmakingmeapessimist.IknowIcantakethingspersonallybut,whenItookthetest,IwasburntoutatworkandfeelinglikeIwaslettingeveryonedown.So,howtochange?IstartedsmallwhenIwasfeelingunhappyinasituation,I’daskmyself,“___20___”Irepeatedthesayingandchosetobelieveinhope,becausethat’swhatoptimistsdo.A.Itisofgreatinterest.B.HowwouldaPoohseethis?C.IadmittedIwasarealistnotapessimist.D.Thus,youcanimaginemyanxietyoverit.E.WhatwouldEeyorethinkofthissituation?F.ButEeyorebelieveabadsituationwillstaythewayforever.G.Optimistsfavorthelatterandknowthey’renotresponsibleforeverythingallaround第三部分：语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节完形填空（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四个选项中选出最佳选项。LivinginChinaasanAustraliancanmakeyoufeelfarfromhome.ButonthelastSaturdayofSeptemberthisyear,italmostfeltlikeIwasbackinAustralia.Thatdayisa___21___partofAustralianculture.ItwastheAustralianFootballLeague(AFL)grandfinal.Iwas___22___towatchitattheAustralianembassyinBeijingwithfriends.We___23___ourteamcolorsandenjoyedclassicAustralianfoodlikepiesandsausagerolls.Therewaslotsoflaughterandconversationallaround.Weevenhada“chookraffle”,atypicalAustralianlottery(抽奖)wherethe___24___wasafrozenchicken.Theatmosphereintheroomwas___25___despitebeingthousandsofkilometersawayfromthe___26___wherethefinalwasheld.Theonlydownside?TheSydneySwans___27___againthisyearafterbeingdefeatedinthe2022final.FormanyAustralians,thesportismorethanjustagame.It’sdeeplyrootedinour___28___andmunity.Wegrowupwithitanditbringspeopletogetherlike___29___else.EveninChina,footyisaliveandwell.I’mpartoftheBeijingBombers,alocalfootyteamthat____30____everyone,womenandmen,youngandold.TherearealsothreeotherteamsacrossChinainShanghai,NanjingandGuangzhou.Eachyearweorganize____31____wheretheexcitementonthefieldismatchedbythefunof____32____afterthematches.Ihavetoadmit,though,Inever____33____playedAFLuntilIcametoChina!____34____inAdelaide,Iknewthebasicsbuthadneverjoinedagame.Forme,playingfootyherehasbeenextraspecial.It’shelpedmestayrelatedtomyAustralianrootswhilealsobuildingmeaningful____35____inChina.21.A.permanent B.significant C.practical D.reasonable22.A.lucky B.hesitant C.mistaken D.awkward23.A.received B.subscribed C.appointed D.wore24.A.prize B.result C.winner D.reward25.A.peaceful B.electric C.different D.tense26.A.avenue B.academy C.venue D.device27.A.won B.promised C.soared D.lost28.A.anticipation B.identity C.strategy D.vision29.A.something B.anything C.nothing D.everything30.A.structures B.examines C.surrounds D.weles31.A.movement B.assessments C.innovations D.tournaments32.A.quitting B.blaming C.socializing D.perceiving33.A.casually B.randomly C.actually D.seriously34.A.Wornout B.Broughtup C.Caughtup D.Calledon35.A.connections B.businesses C.regulations D.programs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。China’sexpressindustryhasachievedasignificantmilestonethisyear,handling___36___recordof150billionparcelsasofSundayafternoon,___37___(highlight)theefficiencyofthecountry’slogistics(物流)andemercesystems.Themilestone___38___(note)inBeijingattheStatePostBureau’sBigDataPlatformat4:29pm,whichmarkedtheachievement___39___ashapingmomentforthecountry’srapidlyexpandinglogisticsconstruction.TherapidgrowthofChina’sparcel___40___(deliver)servicehasbeenboomingoverthepastdecade.Thisyear,theindustryhandlednearly150billionparcels,___41___illustratesaremarkableincreaseinjust10years.Thedevelopmentoftheservice,___42___(tie)totheadvanceofChina’sprosperousemercemarket,continuestodrivedemandforfasterandmoreefficientexpressservices.Theindustryremainsactive,continuouslyimprovinginqualityandefficiency,acceleratingindustrialupgrades,___43___drivingproductionandconsumption.Therapidexpansionisnotjustastatistic,butreflectsthemassivescaleofeconomicactivity.Onthepeakdaythisyear,theindustry___44___(process)morethan729millionparcels,and____45____(month)shipmentvolumeshaveexceeded13billion,whilebusinessinehassurpassed100billionyuan($13.81billion)eachmonth,accordingtotheStatePostBureau.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）46.假设你是李华，你校英文报正面向高三学生征稿，要求讲述三年校园生活中一件难忘的事，请你投稿，内容包括：1.事情经过；2.难忘原因。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卷的相应位置作答。AnUnforgettableMemoryinMyHighSchool____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节（满分25分）47.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。Mysister,Angie,lockedherselfinthetreehouseDadmadeforher.Ijumped,grabbedthelowestbranchofthemapletree,andpulledmyselfup.“HereIgoagain,”Ithought“Becareful,Matt,”Momsaidfromthebaseofthetree.“Don’tfall.”Ireachedforthenextbranch.Itwasn’tahardclimbifAngiehadn’tpulledtheladderintothetreehouse.Ibeatonthedoorandaskedhertoopenup.Angierefused.SometimesIwonderedwhyIboth