江苏省常州市五校联考2024-2025学年高三上学期12月月考英语试题2

2024—2025学年第一学期五校高一年级联合调研英语试卷2024.12满分150分考试时间120分钟第一部分听力（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一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whathasthemanrecentlybought?A.Anewphone.B.Adoorbellcamera.C.Asmokealarm.2.Whateventarethespeakerspreparingfor?A.TheSpringFestival.B.Abirthdayparty.C.ChristmasDay.3.Whyhasthemanprobablygainedsomeweight?A.Hehasbeenexercisingless.B.He'sbeenlackingsleep.C.He'sbeeneatingmore.4.Whydoesthemanlikeworkingattheoffice?A.Heismoreefficient.B.It'smoreinteresting.C.Theenvironmentisbetter.5.Whatwillthespeakersprobablyhavefordinner?A.Beefsoup.B.Chickennoodles.C.Eggsaladsandwiches.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.Whatactivitydothespeakersbothenjoy?A.Doingyoga.B.Walking.C.Jogging.7.Whydoesthemanlikeadultcoloringbooks?A.Theyarechallenging.B.Theyhavebeautifulimages.C.Theytakehismindoffdailyconcerns.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inacarshowroom.B.Inaparkinglot.C.Inadriveway.9Whatdoesthemancaremostaboutacar?A.Thetopspeed.B.Thechargingfrequency.C.Theenvironmentalimpact.10.Whichfeatureisnormallypaidextraaccordingtocardealers?A.Heatedseats.B.Internetconnection.C.Theparkingcamera.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Howisthewomanprobablyfeeling?A.Hot.B.Tired.C.Sick.12.Whowillthewomanspeaktoonvideocall?A.Herdoctor.B.Herbrother.C.Herprofessor.13.Whatwillthewomanprobablydonext?A.Carryoutastudy.B.Havea“coffeenap”.C.Dropofftheman.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Readingpreferences.B.Authors'inspiration.C.Theirfavouritebooks.15.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Writerandfan.B.Interviewerandinterviewee.C.Magazineeditorandreader.16.Whatdoesthemansayaboutpopularliterature?A.Goodwritershardlyreadit.B.It'sactuallywellwritten.C.Keepanopenmindtoit.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatdidpeoplecallscientistsbeforethe1830s?A.Manofscience.B.Officerofscience.C.Researcherofscience.18.WhohopedMarySomervillecouldcontinuetostudy?A.Heruncle.B.Hermother.C.Heraunt.19.WhatdidMarySomervilledoafterherfirsthusbandpassedaway?A.Shewenttouniversity.B.Shelearnedtobeagoodwife.C.Shedevotedherlifetoscience.20.WhenwasSomervilleCollegeestablished?A.In1834.B.In1872.C.In1879.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。ASpringturnsEuropeintoaworldofcolors.Ifyouwanttoexperiencespringinallitscolourfulglory,herearefourofthebestplacesforyou.BloomingBaroque,Ludwigsburg,GermanyTheBloomingBaroquegardenshowinLudwigsburg,Germany,hasbeenwelingvisitorssince1954.Visitthe18thcenturypalacebetweenMarchandNovemberandyoucannotonlyseedisplaysfilledwithflowers,butalsowatchdifferentkindsofbirdsandvisitgardens,climbRapunzel'stowerandgetlostinagianthedgemaze(树篱迷宫).KeukenhofGardens,Lisse,theNetherlandsThelargestflowergardenintheworld,KeukenhofintheNetherlandsisthebestplacetoseethesymbolicDutchfloweratitsfinest.Tulipsexplodeacrossthegardens,withmorethan800differentvarieties.Afteryou’vewanderedthroughthegardens,youcanhireabikeatthemaingateandthenridethroughtheendlessrowsofpictureperfectfloweredrainbows.TheshowrunsfromMarch21toMay10.TempsdeFlors,Girona,SpainGirona’smedievalcentreistransformedintoalivinggalleryasflowercarpetsandspecialsculpturesexplodethroughoutthecitycentreeachMay.TheGironaACappellaFestivalinvitesmusicloverstoengagealltheirsensesasthesound,smellandsightofspringfillthecityfor10daysinMay.NormandyTulipFestival,Vendcuvre,FranceTheFrenchgardenofthe18thcenturyVendeuvreChateauinNormandyspringstolifeinApril,asover30,000tulips,narcissiandgrapehyacinthsawaken.OpenafternoonsthroughoutAprilbetween2p.m.and6p.m.1.Wherecanyouseeaflowerdisplayinautumn?A.IntheNetherlands. B.InGermany.C.InSpain. D.InFrance.2.WhatofthefollowingisthehighlightoftheGirona'sflowerdisplay?A.Amazeinapalace. B.Anartexhibition.C.Amusicfestival. D.Abicycletour.3.WhatcanyouenjoyinbothKeukenhofGardensandNormandyTulipFestival?A.Differentbirds. B.Floweredrainbows.C.Plentyoftulips. D.Aliveconcert.BResearchersfromtheYaleChildStudyCentercollected21daysofdailydiariesfromparentsandteensfrom151families.Participatingteenswereinthe9thand10thgrades,andrangedfrom13to16yearsold.Byanalyzingthesediaries,theresearcherscouldconnectparents’displaysofwarmthwithdailyfluctuations(变动)inhowlovedtheirteenswerefeeling.“Thedailymethodologyissuitedtoprovidingcaregiverswithpracticalsuggestionsfordailylife,”saysBeataUjvari,whowasnotinvolvedinthestudy.Regardlessofthegeneralclosenessoftheparentteenrelationship,theresearchersfoundthatteensreportedfeelingmorelovedondayswhenparentsreportedshowingmorewarmthintheformofaffection,understanding,orpraise.Likewise,teensreportedfeelinglesslovedondayswhenparentsreportedmoreconflictsthanusual.Moreimportantly,theresearchersalsofoundthatparentscouldweakentheimpactofconflictsbyshowingtheirteenswarmth.Inotherwords,ondayswhenparentswerewarm,highlevelsofconflictsdidn'treducehowlovedteensfelt.Toweakenconflicts’impact,warmthhadtobeshownonthesameday,butthewarmthandconflictsdidnotneedtoberelated,theresearcherssaid.“Parentsoftenplainabouttheconflictstheyareexperiencingwiththeirchildren,”saidJohnCoffey,thestudy’sleadauthor,“butourstudysuggestsconflictsaremanageable.”Thestudyaddstoagrowingbodyofevidencesuggestingdailyfluctuationsinfeelinglovedaremoneveninlongtermrelationships.Howparentsandteensmunicateandresolveconflictsmaybemostimportanttomaintainingahealthyrelationshipinthelongterm,saidtheresearchers.“Thestudyfindingsareparticularlyusefulrightnow,”addedCoffey,“becauseparentsandtheirchildrenarespendingmuchtimetogether.Findingwaystobekindandwarmwillhelplessenpotentialconflictsandensurechildrenfeelloved.”4.ThemainpurposeofthestudyconductedbyYaleChildStudyCenteristo________.A.investigatethedailyconflictsbetweenparentsandteensB.exploretheimpactofageandgenderonteens’emotionalwellbeingC.providepracticalsuggestionsforcaregiverstoavoidconflictswiththeirteensD.examinethelinkbetweenparentalwarmthandteens’senseofbeingloved5.Howcanparentsreduceconflicts’effectontheirteensaccordingtothetext?A.Bydisplayingemotionalwarmthonthesameday.B.Byspendingmoretimewiththeirteens.C.ByshowingunderstandingrelatedtotheconflictsD.Byexpressingagreementonwhatevertheirsays.6.Itcanbeinferredfromthestudythat________.A.conflictsbetweenparentsandteensareentirelyunavoidableB.parents’warmthcaneffectivelyreduceconflictsbetweenparentsandteensC.teens’feelingsofbeinglovedarenotaffectedbytheirparents’conflictsD.dailyfluctuationsinfeelinglovedaremoninlongtermrelationships7.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTmentionedinthepassage?A.Parentsandteensfrequentlyencounterdisagreementorarguments.B.Parents’warmthcanbeshownthroughtheexpressionofaffectionandunderstanding.CThestudysuggeststhatconflictsbetweenparentsandteenscanbehandled.D.Thestudysuggeststhatparentsspendmoretimewiththeirchildren.CToomuchlightatnightcancutthenumberofseedsaplantmakes,anewstudyfinds.ResearchersputupstreetlightsinSwissmeadows(草地),farfromanyrealstreets.Thesetupwasbuiltsimilarlytourbanlightpollution.Inthesenowlightpollutedfields,flowershad62percentfewernightvisitorsinsectpollinators(传粉者)thandidtheflowersindarkmeadows.Theresearchersreportedacabbagethistle(卷心菜蓟花)bloomhostsaguestinsectafterdark.Cabbagethistlesarethemostmonflowersinthesemeadows.Fewerinsectvisitorsatnightcouldmeanlesspollen(花粉)pollinatedfromplanttoplant(thefirststepinmakingseeds).Forthethistles,daytimepollinatorvisitsdidn’tmakeupforthislossatnight,saysEvaKnop,anecologistattheUniversityofBerninSwitzerland.Overall,nightlitplantsproducedoneeighthfewerseedsthandidplantsthatgotfullnightsofdarkness.Lightpollutionmightaffectawholenetworkofplantsandtheirpollinators,Knopandhercolleaguesnowsuggest.Indeed,nightpollinationwasnotjustalonelybusinessforafewspecialplants.Therewerelotsoflinksbetweenpollenhaulsbynightandbyday.Plantswithalotofnightvisitswereoftenverybusybyday,too.Lightatnightthatdecreasesseednumberscouldovertimemeanfewernewplants.Andfewerplantscouldmeanplantscouldmeanlessfoodandshelterfordaytimeinsects.Soalotofpollinatorsworkingthedayandnightshiftscouldbeaffected,Knopworries.Thenewstudyisthefirsttoshowhowartificiallightaffectsplants’abilitytomakeseeds.Thetestisalsounusualbecauseitconsidersallkindsofinsectpollinatorsinsteadoffocusingonlyonnightflyinginsects.Theresearcherspaidspecialattentiontothecabbagethistle,buttheyalsomappedwhichkindsofinsectsvisitedotherplantsbydayornight.8.Whywerestreetlightsputupinthemeadows?A.Toattractinsectpollinators. B.Forurbandevelopment.C.Toreducelightpollution. D.Forscientificresearch.9.Whatcanbelearnedaboutcabbagethistles?A.TheyarethemostmonSwissflowers. B.Theygrowslowlyduringthenight.C.Theyrelyoninsectstohelpmakeseeds. D.Theyattractonlynightvisitors.10.Howdoeslightpollutionaffectpollinators?A.Bydecreasingnightvisitors. B.Bydamagingtheirsight.C.Byincreasingseednumbers. D.Bydestroyingtheirshelter.11.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.LightpollutionmayaffectplantsgreatlyB.NightflyinginsectsmattermorethandaytimeonesC.PlantsattractmoreinsectsduetolightpollutionD.ResearchersfoundwaystoprotecttheenvironmentDBrowsingvideosonTikTokorYouTubecanbeahitandmissaffair.Butresearchershavefoundthatswitchingtoanothervideo,orskippingforwardsandbackwardsinthesameone,actuallymakespeoplemorebored.DrKatyTamattheUniversityofTorontoScarboroughsaidboredomwascloselylinkedtoattention.“Wefeelboredwhenthere’sagapbetweenhowengagedweareandhowengagedwewanttobe,”shesaid.“Whenpeoplekeepswitchingthroughvideos,theybeelessengagedwiththevideosandtheyarelookingforsomethingmoreinteresting.Thiscanleadtoincreasedfeelingsofboredom.”Theresultsappeartochimewithotherstudies:astheteamnotes,previousresearchhassuggestedthatwhileboredomreliefisadriverforpeopletousesocialmediaorsmartphones,theuseofsuchtechnologyappearstomakethefeelingworse.WritingintheJournalofExperimentalPsychology:General,Tamandcolleaguesreporthowtheycarriedoutsevenexperimentsinvolvingatotalofmorethan1,200participants.Thefirstinvolving140participants,revealedthatpeopletendedtoswitchbetweenvideosmorewhentheyratedthecontentmoreboring,whilethesecondanonlinesurveyinvolving231participantssuggestedpeoplethoughthavingtheoptiontoskipthroughavideoorswitchtoanotherwouldmakeviewingavideolessboring.However,theteam’ssubsequentexperimentssuggestthisisnotthecase.Datafromagroupof166undergraduatessuggestsparticipantsfeltmoreboredwhenallowedtoskipaboutwithinavideothanwhentheywerenotableto,whileresultsfrom159undergraduatesrevealedtheyreportedhigherlevelsorboredomwhengivenacollectionoffiveminutevideostheycouldswitchbetween,paredwithasingle10minutevideo.“Ourresearchshowsthatwhilepeoplefastforwardorskipvideostoavoidboredom,thisbehaviourcanactuallymakethemfeelmorebored,”shesaid.“Justaswepayforanimmersiveexperienceinamovietheatre,enjoymentoftenesfromimmersingourselvesinvideosratherthanswipingthroughthem.”12.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.Howtoavoidboredomwhilebrowsingvideos.B.Therelationshipbetweenvideoswitchingandboredom.C.ThepopularityofTikTokandYouTubeamongyoungpeople.D.Theimportanceofimmersiveexperiencesinmovietheaters.13.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“chimewith”meaninParagraph3?A.agreewith B.parewith C.contrastwith D.disagreewith14.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtotheresearch?A.Skippingthroughvideosalwaysmakesviewinglessboring.B.Swipingthroughshortvideosfrequentlyleadstoincreasedboredom.C.Switchingbetweenshortvideosfrequentlyhelpspeoplereduceboredom.D.Theuseofsocialmediaorsmartphonescasesboredom.15.Torelieveboredomwhilewatchingvideos,Dr.KatyTamsuggestpeople________.A.skipthroughvideosasoftenaspossible B.fastforwardvideostokeepinterestC.absorbthemselvesinthevideocontent D.avoidwatchingvideosonsocialmediaplatforms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。Afoodallergy(过敏)isamedicalconditionthatoccurswhenthebody’sprotectionsystemperceivescertainfoodsasathreatandrespondstothemwithanallergicreaction.Symptoms(症状)ofafoodallergy____16____However,aseverereactioncantakeuptoafewhoursfollowingexposure.Symptomscanrangefrommildtosevere.Andtheymaydiffereachtimeaspecificallergenappears.Symptomscaninclude:askinrashorhives,swellingofthefaceorlips,orfeelinglightheadedordizzy.____17____Thatcansendthebodyintoshockormakeitdifficulttobreathe.JudgingafoodallergyDoctorsconsideranumberoffactorswheninvestigatingafoodallergy.Thoseincludebothapatient’ssymptomsandfamilyhistoryofallergies.Aphysicalexaminationmaybeperformedtoruleoutanyotherconditions.____18____TreatingafoodallergyItmaynotbepossibleforapatienttopletelyavoidfoodsthatinduce(导致)anallergicreaction.Forminorreactions,youcantakesomemedicine.Forseverereactions,however,turntodoctorsforhelp.____19____Theonlysurewaytopreventanallergicreactiontofoodistocarefullyavoidtheallergens.Thiscanbeadifficultprocess.Thatrequirespatientstocarefullystudyfoodlabelstoensurethefoodissafeforthem.____20____Soit’snecessarytoinformfamilyorfriendsofthefoodthatcancauseafoodallergy.A.Avoidingharmfromallergy.B.Preventinganallergicreaction.C.Noteveryoneknowswhatafoodallergyis.D.Butmanypeopledon’tknowtheallergens.E.Othertestscanincludebloodtestororalfoodchallenge.F.Anallergicreactiontofoodusuallyoccurswithinminutes.G.Forsomepeople,certainallergenscanbringaseverereaction.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。IntheheartoftheAmazonrainforest,thereliesasmallvillagewherepeopleliveinharmonywithnature.AyounggirlnamedMariahasalwaysbeen___21___bythestoriesoftherainforesttoldbyhergrandmother.Onesunnymorning,Mariadecidedtowanderdeeperintotherainforest.Withhergrandmother’soldpass,she___22___alone.Assheventuredfurther,theforestbeganto___23___adifferentsidewiththetoweringtreesandthevariouscolorsoftheflowers.SuddenlyMariaheardarustlingsoundbehindher.Sheturnedaround,herheartpoundingwith___24___.There,standingjustafewfeetawaywasajaguar.Maria’sfirstinstinctwastorun,butsherememberedhergrandmother’swords:“Respecttheanimals,andtheywillrespectyou.”Takingadeepbreath,she___25___thejaguarwithhereyes.Thejaguar,sensingMaria’scalmandrespect,slowly___26___intothebushes.Mariacontinuedherjourney,feelingasenseof___27___.Asthesunbegantoset,Mariafoundherselfattheedgeofahiddenlake,itswaters___28___theskylikeamirror.Admiringthesunset,sherealizedthattherainforestwasnotjustaplaceofadventureanddiscovery;itwasalsoaplaceof___29___andwisdom.AfterMariareturnedtothevillage,shetoldthevillagersabouther___30___withthejaguarandthebeautyofthehiddenlake.Thechiefofthevillagelistened___31___andheknewthatMariahadlearnedvaluablelessonsaboutrespectandharmony.Fromthatdayon,Mariabecamea(n)___32___figureinthevillage,knownforherbraveryandwisdom.Shecontinuedtoexploretherainforest,alwayswithasenseof___33___fornature.Thevillagers,inspiredbyMaria’sstories,begantoappreciatetheirsurroundingsmore,learningtolivein___34___withtherainforest.Yearslater,herlegacylivedonintheheartsofthosewhoheardherstoriesandinthe___35___oftherainforestitself.21.A.attracted B.frightened C.attacked D.recognized22.A.setup B.setdown C.setback D.setoff23.A.reveal B.function C.impress D.adapt24.A.excitement B.admiration C.fear D.confidence25.A.shoutedto B.tookon C.broughtout D.staredat26.A.advanced B.approached C.escaped D.retreated27.A.anger B.disappointment C.relief D.anxiety28.A.reflecting B.recalling C.regaining D.reviewing29.A.concentration B.learning C.memory D.recovery30.A.breakdown B.encounter C.response D.account31.A.thoroughly B.regularly C.fortunately D.attentively32.A.mysterious B.ignorant C.admired D.generous33.A.respect B.achievement C.contribution D.disrespect34.A.conflict B.harmony C.explosion D.nutrition35.A.application B.fashion C.spirit D.security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。ResearchersatUniversityCollegeLondonhavediscoveredthatregularlytakingnapsis___36___(benefit)forthebrain,helpingtomaintainitssizeanddelayaging.Theirstudyfoundthatnappers’brainswere15cubiccentimetreslargerthanthosewhodidnotnap,___37___isequaltodelayingagingbybetweenthreeandsixyears.However,thescientists___38___(extreme)remendkeepingnapstolessthanhalfanhour.Asweage,thebrainnaturallybeessmaller,and___39___napscanpreventdiseasessuchasAlzheimer’sremainsatopicforfurtherresearch.Overallbrainhealthisof___40___(important)forprotectingagainstdementia,whichislinkedtodisturbedsleep.Poorsleepcandamagethebrainovertimebycausinginflammationand___41___(affect)theconnectionsbetweenbraincells.Therefore,regularnappingmayprotectagainstneurodegenerationbymakingupforthelackofsleep.Whilenappingmightboosthealth,theoppositeisalsotrue:poorhealthcanleadto___42___(tired)andtheneedformorenaps.___43___(prove)thebenefitsofnapping,theresearchersusedanaturalexperimentbasedonDNA.They___44___(pare)genetic“nappers”with“nonnappers”among35,000peopleaged40to69whoparticipatedintheUKBiobankproject.Theresults,publishedinthejournalSleepHealth,showedasignificantdifference___45___brainsizebetweenthetwogroups,equalto2.6to6.5yearsofaging.第四部分写作（共两节，满分30分）第一节应用文写作（满分15分）46.假定你是李华，你校英语报的编辑将在英文报开设一个新的专栏，专门推荐一些经典英文好电影。请你根据以下提示给英语报写一封推荐信，推荐一部你喜欢的英文电影。内容包括：1.介绍电影的基本信息；2.推荐这部电影的理由。注意：1.写作词数应为80词左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Deareditor,________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节读后续写（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。“Whydidsheletoutmysecrets?”Ithoughtregretfully.I’llalwaysrememberthatday,whenIwassosurprisedbyallthestrangelookseveryonewasgivingme.Thosethoughtswillalwaysstaywithme.AndIcouldn’tbelieveIwouldlosethefriendshipofthepersonItrustedthemost.FiveyearsbackSallywasthenewkidinclass.Idon’tknowwhatitwas,butsomethinguniqueaboutherdrewmeto