江苏省苏州九校2024-2025学年高三下学期2月联考英语

江苏省苏州九校2024-2025学年高三下学期2月联考决胜高考届高三年级大联考英语注意事项考生在答题前请认真阅读本注意事项及各题答题要求：1.本试卷包括选择题和非选择题两部分。选择题从第1页至第10页，非选择题从第10页至第12页。考生答题全部答在答题纸上，答在本试卷上无效。本次考试时间为120分钟，满分150分。考试结束后，请将答题纸交监考老师。2.答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、学校、班级、座位号、考试证号用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题纸的相应位置，并用2B铅笔将答题纸上考试证号相应的数字涂黑。3.答选择题必须用2B铅笔把答题纸上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题纸上的指定位置，在其它位置答题一律无效。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.WhathappenedtoMolly?A.Shefellill.B.Shehadtowork.C.Shewassenthome.2.Whatdoesthewomanmeanaboutthebeach?A.Shewillwalkthere.B.It'sclosetothehotel.C.Itcoversonesquaremile.3.Whatwaswrongwiththecar?A.Ithadaflattire.B.Itwasn'tcleanlywashed.C.Itwasparkedwrongly.4.Whatarethetwospeakersdoing?A.Choosingcandies.B.Reservinghotelrooms.C.aboutafilm.5.Wherearethespeakersnow?A.Athome.B.Atarestaurant.C.Inacinema.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.What'stheprobablerelationshipbetweenElliotandthewoman?A.andstudent.B.Motherandson.C.Bossandemployee.7.Whatwillthemando?A.Explainhiswork.B.withElliot.C.Askparentsforhelp.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.WhatproblemdoesThomashave?A.Aheadache.B.Atoothache.C.Astomachache.9.WhatdoesthewomanmeanaboutThomas?A.Heishomesick.B.Heeatsthewrongfood.C.Heshouldtakemedicine.10.WhatwillThomasdonext?A.hisparents.B.Gohomedirectly.C.Stayinthecamp.听第8段材料,回答第至13题。Whatisfamousfor?A.Itssurfing.B.Itslocation.C.Itslanguage.12.Whenwillthecompetitionprobablybegin?A.In5minutes.B.In55minutes.C.Inoveranhour.13.Whowillbeprobablyintroducedfirst?A.Thecompetitors.B.Theadvertiser.C.Thejudges.听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14.Whydoesthemandisliketake-offs?A.Itisdangerous.B.Itmakeshimsick.C.Ittakesalongtime.15.Wherearethespeakersgoing?A.Spain.B.America.C.Greece.16.Whatattractsthemanmost?A.Thevillages.B.Themuseums.C.Thebeaches.17.Howdoesthemanfeelintheend?A.Nervous.B.Relieved.C.Impatient.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18.HowdidFlorenceNightingalegethername?A.Itwasgivenbyanurse.B.Itoriginatedfromabook'stitle.C.Itwasfromherplaceofbirth.19.WhywasFlorenceNightingaleawardedtheRoyalRedCrossmedal?A.Forthehospitalsshebuilt.B.Forthecuresshedeveloped.C.Forthecontributionsshemade.20.Whatisthepurposeofthespeech?A.entertaintheaudiencewithastory.B.introduceafamoushistoricalfigure.C.showthegreatchangesinFlorence.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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。AAgoodbookcantransportustomagicalplaces.Herearefourideasfromtheliteraryworldthatmaybringaboutyourownadventures.1.LouisaMayAlcott,Concord,MassachusettsFordecades,youngreadershavebeenattractedbytheadventuresdetailedinthenovelofLittlehavetheoptiontovisitthehomeofLouisaMayAlcott,thenovelistwhocomposedthestoryaroundtherelationshipswithinherownfamily.cantakeaguidedtourandgetaviewofhowthecharacters'familylivedinthehomeknownasOrchardHouse.Manyofthefamily'streasuresremaininthewell-preservedstructure.2.ZaneGrey'sAmericaBest-sellingnovelistZaneGreycreatedstrongstoriesdetailingthelifeandcultureoftheAmericanThroughtitleslikeCalloftheCanyon,RidersofthePurpleSageandTheThunderingHerd,Grey'stalesinspiredmanytoexploreanewcountry.hisbirthplaceinZanesville,Ohio.canalsovisitacopyofhisArizonacottage(theoriginalburnedina1990wildfire),whichservedashishomebasewhileexploringandwriting.3.WheretheThingsAreWhynotusethiscreativebookasthecenterpieceofawildandwonderfulweekendwiththekids?ReadMauriceSendak'scolourfulbook,thenvisityourlocalpark,orwalkthroughanearbyforestanddiscusstheadventuresofyoungMax,themaincharacter.EndtheweekendbystreamingtheSpikeJonzemovieofthesamename.Thewholefamilywillenjoythemixofrealactorsandcomputercartoons.4.JackLondon,GlenEllen,CaliforniaChanneltheadventuresomespiritofoneoftheplanet'smostinspiredwriterswithaplantoexploremorethan26milesofhiking,horsebackandcyclingtrailsacross1,400acresintheSonomathehomewhereLondonwrotehisturners.TheauthorofCalloftheandWhiteFangwaslaidtorestonthislandscapethatdevelopedhiscreativity.21.Whichwritercreatedthestorybasedonthewriter'sfamilylife?A.LouisaMayAlcottB.ZaneGreyC.MauriceSendakD.JackLondon22.WhatissuggestedafterreadingWheretheThingsAre?A.atourtothewriter'schildhoodhome.B.Doingresearchontheauthor'screationprocess.C.Spendingafamilyweekendofmultipleactivities.D.Exploringthelandscapesofthestorysetting.23.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?A.boostthesalesofnovels.B.introducetraveljournals.C.inspireliterature-relatedadventures.D.suggestionsforstorywriting.BSandoval,whocomesfromLosAngeles,hastraveledandfilmedinover50countriesacrossseven

continentsandnowlivesinChina.“In2008,tiredofmystudioworkintheU.S,IcametoChina,thinkingIwould

behereoneortwoyears,butithasturnedouttobe16years!”hesaid.Hehopeshisphotographswillinspire

otherstoembarkonadventuresaswell.SandovalisaprofessionalphotographerandlearnedcommercialphotographyatwhatwasthentheBrooks

InstituteofPhotography.thehopeoftryingsomethingdifferentforhimself,hewenttoChengduin

SouthwestChinatoliveinOctober2008andhastraveledthroughoutthecountrysincethen.Inthebeginning,hedideditorialworkformagazinesbothinandoutsideSichuan,suchasThenheworkedwiththeSichuantourismdepartmenttoproducetravelbrochures,andalsoonadcampaignsfordestinationsforcorporatecompanies.him,Chengduisthecapitalofalaid-backlifestyle.Hewasdelightedtoseethatresidents,dressedstylishlyorcomfortably,strolledinthestreets“asslowlyassnails”.Almosta“walkingencyclopedia”ofChengdu,SandovalcoveredeverycornerofChengduandrecordedChengdueseandtheirliveswithhiscamera,listeningtothesoundofmahjongbeingplayedandmusicfromtraditionalstringedinstruments.Healsogoesfromplacetoplacewithhisheavytravelkit.Thevariedcultureandvast,beautifullandhaskepthiminChinamuchlongerthanhehadplannedinthebeginning.HeremembersawiderangeofadventureslikeexploringalocalvineyardandlocalwineinCity,aridingperformancebyaMongolianethnicgroupintheShuidonggouHorseRidingShow,andthenthetotallydifferentexperienceofvisitingtheHainanFreePortinthesouth.Hethinkshehasdonealotin“thisbeautifulandvastcountry”withhis“travelphotos”.“ItrytoshowpeoplethebeautyofwhereIgo.Itrytoinspirethemtotravelandgotoplaces.I'mhopingtodomoreinternationalwork,”hesaid.24.WhydidSandovalcometoChinain2008?A.HewasnotgoodatstudioworkintheU.S.B.Hewantedtoseekforsomethingdifferent.C.Hehadapreferenceforinternationalwork.D.HewasattractedbyChina'snaturalscenery.25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“laid-back”inParagraph4referto?A.Leisurely.B.Simple.C.Luxurious.D.Healthy.26.Sandoval'sexperiencesaroundChinaarementionedinParagraph5toshowA.hisdiversehobbiesB.hisdesirefornewcareersC.hissuperbphototechniqueD.hisfascinationforChineseculture27.Whatisthewritingpurposeofthispassage?A.callonreaderstotakeupphotographyasahobby.B.facilitatethedevelopmentoftourisminChengdu.C.praiseSandovalforhisworkofspreadingChineseculture.D.introducetheexperienceofaforeignphotographerinChina.cArtificialintelligence(AI)isthecomputercodethatallowsamachinetodosomethingthatnormallyrequires

ahumanbrain.Onforinstance,AIsortsthepostssothatthefirstonesyouseearelikelytobethoseyou'd

prefer.ButbeforeanAIcandoanyofthat,developersmusttrainit.Andthetrainingconsumesenergy.

AItrainingispoweredmostlybyfuelslikecoalandoil,accordingtooneofthelargeststudiesofitskind.

Lessthan25percentofAIsuselow-carbonenergysourcessuchashydroelectricityandnuclearpowerduring

training.Infact,researchersnowworrythattraining'sappetiteforenergycouldsoonbecomeahugeproblem.The

energytodevelopAIcomesoutoftheelectricalnet.Andinmostpartsoftheworld,makingelectricityemits

carbondioxideandothergreenhousegasesintotheair.Language-processingAIsystemslearnbydevouring(吞食)textsinaparticularlanguage.Thismightinclude“reading”everythingeverpublishedonlineinsomelanguage,includinglibrariesfullofoldbooksthathavebeendigitized.Suchdata-intensivetrainingusesalotofenergy.translatebetweenEnglishandChinese,forexample,anAImodelmaydealwithmillionsorevenbillionsoftranslatedbooksandarticles.Inthisway,itlearnswhichwordsandphrasesmatch.Later,whengivenanewtext,itrecommendsitsowntranslation.In2019,researcherscalculatedtheimpactofdevelopingAImodelnamedItreleasedamassive626,000poundsofcarbondioxide.That'sequaltothegreenhousegasesthatwouldbepouredbyfiveAmericancarsfromwhentheyweremadetowhentheywerejunked.mostAIdevelopmenthappensatdatacenters.Thesecomputer-filledbuildingsaccountforsome2percentUSelectricityuseand1percentofglobalenergyuse.SomeAIexpertshavesoundedanalarmaboutthethreattheseenergygiantspose.28.WhatisAItrainingmainlyenergizedby?A.Fossilfuels.B.Solarenergy.C.Nuclearenergy.D.Greenhousegases.29.Whatdoweknowaboutthelanguage-processingAIsystems?A.Theyprocesslimitedtexts.B.Theywillreplacetranslators.C.Theyseldomreaddigitalbooks.D.Theyareenergy-consuming.30.Whydoestheauthormentioninparagraph4?A.highlightitssignificance.B.speakhighlyofAI'spower.C.demonstrateresearchers'creativity.D.stressitsontheenvironment.31.Whatdoestheauthorimplyinthelastparagraph?A.AI'sdevelopmentposesathreattodatacenters.B.TheenergyconsumptionofAIcan'tbeignored.C.Aliseffectivelytransformingthewaywelearn.D.Peopleshouldtakeactiontoreducegasemission.DWhenpreparingforatest,moststudentsassumeit'sbesttosimplystudythematerialandtrytomemorizeasmuchofitaspossible.Manytestsseeminglyrewardrote(死记硬背)memorization.Butwhatifstudentstrainedbytestingthemselvesinstead?Usually,studyingisconsideredasaferbet;whyriskproducingwronganswerswhenyoucanjustmemorizetherightone?itturnsoutmakingerrorsearlyoncanbemorehelpfulforrememberinginformationovertime.CognitivepsychologistsHenryRoddyRoedigerandKarpickeconductedastudywheretheyhadbradredsofstudentsmemorizepassagesfromatest-preparationbookfortheofEnglishasaForeignLanguage(TOEFL).Onegroupmemorizedthesepassagesbyreadingthemrepeatedly,whileanothergroupreadthepassagesseveraltimesandthencompletedthreetests.Theresultsweresurprising:thestudentswhorepeatedlystudiedthematerialinitiallyperformedbetter,butwhentheyweretestedagainaweeklater,the:::dentswhotestedthemselvesrecalledover60%ofwhattheyhadlearned,comparedtoonly40%forthepwhorepeatedlystudied.Thetestinghassincebeenconfirmedinmanystudiesunderarangeofconditions.Itsvalueremainsundoubted,butscientistsarestilldebatingwhyithassuchapowerfulonmemory.The:curliestexplanationisthattestingexposesourweaknesses.Whenwetestourmemories,weexposethedarknessesofexistingneuronal(神经元的)connectionsinawaythatultimatelystrengthenswhat'suseful=.dremoveswhat'snot,makingtheinformationweattempttomemorizemorelastingandeasiertorecall.maximizethebenefitsofthetestingit'simportanttoreturntothesameinformationinsorter:“scionsoverseveraldaysinsteadofcramming(塞进)everythingintoasinglenightofintensestudying.Thisallowsyourbraintoconsolidatetheinformationandcreatestrongermemories.Inconclusion,testingisnotjustatoolforassessingyourknowledgebutalsoapowerfullearningtool.Byembracingerrorsandactivelytestingyourself,youcanimproveyourlearningandmemory.So,insteadofavoidingmistakes,embracethemasopportunitiesforgrowthandmastery.32.WhatdoweknowaboutHenryandstudy?A.Self-testingworksonlyintasksofmemorizingthings.B.Thosewhorepeatedlystudiedperformedbetterlater.C.Rotememorizationdoesn'tworkwellinthelongrun.D.ThestudyfocusedmainlyonhowtoprepareforTOFEL.33.Whathappenstothebrainwhenpeopletesttheirmemories?A.Additionalneuronalconnectionsinthebrainarecreated.B.Thebrainprocessesnewinformationatahigherspeed.C.Theweakconnectionsbetweenneuronsareremoved.D.butusefulneuronalconnectionsbecomestronger.34.Whatisaneffectivewaytostudyaccordingtoparagraph4?A.makingthesamemistakesintests.B.Studyingeverythingintenselyonasinglenight.C.Reviewinginshortersessionsoverseveraldays.D.Focusingonwhatismostlikelytobeonthetest.35.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?A.CrammingforExams:ASaferBetforSuccessB.TheWhyPracticeMakesPerfectC.ThePowerofAnEffectiveApproachtoLearningD.TheSecretofLearning:HowBrainsProcessInformation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，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。Boundariesarepersonalguidelinesthatdefinewhatisandisnotokayinyourinterpersonalrelationships.Aseveryonehasdifferentneedsandcomfortlevels,theymayappeardifferentforeachperson.Establishinghealthyboundariesmayprovidesuchbenefits,asavoidingburnout,boostingself-esteemandmaintainingpersonalspace.36However,thequestionarises:howcanyouestablishtheseboundariesinahealthyway?37Thewayyousetthemreflectsyourattitudetotakingresponsibilityinlife.thetimetothinkaboutyourwantsandneedsindifferentsituationswillhelpyouunderstandhowyourvaluesinfluenceboundary-setting.Onceyouhavemadethelistofyourvalues,needs,andwants,youshoulduseknowledgetoestablishclearboundariesthatrespectyourselfandthosearoundyou.Also,whenyouhaveidentifiedyourboundaries,itisimportanttocommunicatethemeffectively.38Expressyourideasinanopenandstraightforwardmannerandspeakupforyourselfsothatotherscanhoar,understandandrespectyourneeds.Iftensionsariseduringaconversationaboutsettingboundaries,you'dbettertakeastepback.Beforerestartingtheconversation,allowyourselfortheotherpersontocooldown.39Inadditiontothepointsmentionedabove,learninghowtosay“no”isessential.Saying“yes”toeverythingcanresultinstress,burnout,andfrustration.Furthermore,it'svitaltoevaluatewhatisacceptableandunacceptable.40Ifthesituationpersists,removeyourselffromitrespectfully.deservemorethansurroundingyourselfwithpeoplewhodon'tvalueyourvalues.A.Initially,youneedtoidentifyyourpersonalboundaries.B.Honestyandrespectplayanessentialkeyroleintheprocess.C.Whenyoufeelthatsomeonehascrossedyourboundaries,remindthem.D.Consequently,settinghealthyboundariesisessentialinsocialinteractions.E.Thiscontributestofindingpossiblesolutionstoissuesregardingboundary-setting.F.Pickuptheconversationunlessthereappearsanotherargumentneededtobesettled.G.Keepingsaying“no”tothingsyoudisapproveofhelpstounderstandyourselfbetter.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。并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。Whenthecouplehadtoclosetheirbusiness,they41almosteverything.nowork,home,carorfood,andtheiryoungson,Henrique,42withhisgrandmother,they43tosurvive.Theyspentnightsonthefloorattherailwaystationand44foundbedsinashelter.AhousingprogramcalledReencontronoticedthem.Theprogram45themtolookthroughalistofpotentialhomes46torent,sotheycouldchoosewhatwouldbethebest47fortheirfamily.Afterseeingseveral48,theydecidedtogowithwhattheyarenowin.Andtheywereprovidedwithotheropportunities,including49medicalcareandfindingjobs.LeeSousawasa(n)50inthecity'shealthdepartment—whichhestillhastoday.Thehousingprogramwill51theirrentforthenexttwoyears.Theirsonisabletolivewiththemagain.Andhehasbeendoingexceptionallywellatschool,neverwantingto52aday.Everymorninghetakeshistime53hishair,makingsurethecurls(卷发)arejustright,54hismomwalkshimtoschool.Havingtheirown55,thefamilyisgettingtheirlifebackontrack.41.A.lostB.desiredC.pursuedD.discussed42.A.parkedB.teamedC.placedD.connected43.A.partedB.managedC.struggledD.promised44.A.occasionallyB.unexpectedlyC.purposefullyD.suddenly45.A.persuadedB.requiredC.remindedD.allowed46.A.availableB.expensiveC.convenientD.comfortable47.A.pickB.fitC.changeD.result48.A.clientsB.applicantsC.programsD.options49.A.reformingB.accessingC.performingD.offering50.A.giftB.contractC.spotD.bonus51.A.keepB.increaseC.collectD.pay52.A.missB.celebrateC.spendD.save53.A.observingB.cuttingC.coloringD.doing54.A.onceB.whileC.beforeD.since55.A.privacyB.spaceC.timeD.business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，并将答案写在答题纸上相应题号的横线上。Duringthe2025SpringFestival,NeZha2becameablockbusterinChina.ByFebruary3rd,itsboxearnings56(accumulate)toover4billionyuan,settinganewmilestone.NeZha2,57groundbreakinganimatedfilmdeeplyrootedinChinesemythology(神话),presentsamorecomplexandexcitingadventureofNeZha.Thestorycentersonaboywhowasdestinedtobringdisasterbut58(determine)tochangehisfate.ThedirectorandhisteammembersdevotedcountlesshourstoperfectingeveryframeandtheirworkpaidThroughimpressiveanimationand59(emotion)depth,themovieexploresthemesofidentityandacceptance.60traditionalportrayals,thisNeZhaisnotapureherobutacomplexcharacterstrugglingwithhis“demon”nature.Thefilm'smosttouchingmomentcomes61NeZhashouts:“Iamthemasterofmydestiny!”Thisline,deliveredwithrawpower,hasbecomean62(inspire)tomillions.DirectorboldreimaginingprovesthatChineseanimationscancomparewiththoseofHollywood.Moreover,thefilmhasinspiredawaveofdiscussionsaboutChinesetraditionalcultureanditsmoderninterpretations.Peoplebegantoreflecton63ancientmythscouldbebroughttolifeinnewandcreativeways.NaZha2has64(true)becomeaculturalphenomenonanditisexpectedtocontinuetoinfluencetheChinesefilmforalongtime.Don'tmisstheve