湖北省高中名校联合体2022-2023学年高三下学期诊断性考试英语试题2

湖北省高中名校联合体2022学年第二学期高三诊断性考试英语试题注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上相应的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号；回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3．考试结束后，将本试题卷和答题卡一并交回。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.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Inanoffice.B.Inalibrary.C.Inabookstore.2.Wheredidthespeakersplantogo?A.Ashoppingcenter.B.Anoperahouse.C.Theparkinglot.3.Whichaspectofthefilmdoesthewomanlike?A.Theplot.B.Themusic.C.Thedialogue.4.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman’sjacket?A.Itissoldatalowerprice.B.Itscolorisherfavorite.C.Itishersister’ssize.5.Whatdoesthewomanimply?A.Themanissoforgetful.B.Themanistoocareless.C.Themanisoverconfident.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至7题。6.Whatmakesthemansotired?A.Playinggames.B.SurfingtheInternet.C.Searchingforinterestingpeople.7.Whomdidthemanchatwith?A.PeoplefromCanada.B.Peopleinneedofhishelp.C.Peopleonthesameproject.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8.Whatdoesthelawforbidpeopletodo?A.Totakedogstoparks.B.Towalkdogsinthestreets.C.Totreatdogscruelly.9.Whatdoweknowfromwhatthewomansaid?A.Dogsshouldbekeptathome.B.Buildingadogparkisnecessary.C.Peoplewouldremovethedogwaste.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Accordingtotheman,whatdidhedobeforehewatchedTV?A.Hewashedhishands.B.Hehadhissupper.C.Hetookabath.11.Whatplacehadthemanbeentothenightbefore?A.JamesStreet.B.Arestaurant.C.Afriend’shome.12.Whatdoesthemantrytodointheconversation?A.Toprovethetruth.B.Tofindthetruth.C.Tohidethetruth.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whydidthesoncomebacklate?A.Hehurthishandsandknees.B.HewenttoapubwithLinda.C.Hewaitedalongtimeforthebus.14.Whatwastheoldladydoinginthemiddleoftheroad?A.Lookingforsomething.B.Strugglingtostandup.C.Tryingtoseekhelp.15WhathappenedtoLinda?A.Shewasfined.B.Shegotinjured.C.Shehadanaccident.16.Wherewasthewitness?A.Outsidethepub.B.Atabusstop.C.Inhiscar.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17Whatistheproblemofsomeoftheuniversitystudents?A.Theydon’tspendalltheirtimeonstudies.B.Theydon’tknowwhattodowiththeirfreetime.C.Theydon’thavechoicesforoutsideclassactivities.18.Howisthestudents’highschoollife?A.Controlledandbusy.B.Regularandcolorful.C.Activeandindependent.19.Accordingtothespeaker,whatistheroleofoutsideclassactivitiesatuniversity?ATomakestudentshealthier.B.Toimprovestudents’testscores.C.Toenrichstudents’experience.20.Whatdoesthespeakeradvisehisstudentstodo?A.Learntoenjoythemselves.B.Learntobetheirownmasters.C.Learntodeveloptheirpotential.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。AWebelievethateducatingthe“wholestudent”opensthedoortothe“wholeworld”.Ourrichanddynamicco-curricularprogramenableseachstudenttoexperienceanexceptionalarrayofactivities,carefullydesignedtoprovidejusttherightlevelofchallenge,engagementandfun.Ourexceptionalco-curricularprogramisdeliveredbydedicatedteachersandstaffmembersorbyexpertsfromthewidercommunity.Asaresult,eachstudentisencouragedtopursuehisorherpassionsandtalents.Co-curricularsalsoprovideavaluableopportunityforourstudentstodevelopflexibilityandperseverancebychallengingthemtostepoutsidetheircomfortzoneandtrysomethingnew:Kindergarten:BeginningsOuryoungeststudentslearnaboutthemselvesandtheirimportantplaceinourschoolcommunitybyengaginginactivitiesthatintroducethemtothewondersofthenaturalworldandthatdeveloptheirmotorskills.JuniorSchool(Grades1~5):DiscoveryCo-curricularsinjuniorschoolaredesignedtoenableourstudentstodiscovernewtalentsandinterestswhiledevelopingtheirexistingskills.Studentagencyandconfidencearenurturedthroughtheprogram,withanemphasisonparticipationandfunaswellasonskilldevelopment.MiddleSchool(Grades6~8):ExplorationTheMiddleYearsaretheperfecttimeforstudentstoexploreawidevarietyofco-curricularactivities.Atastagewhenmanyyoungpeopleexperiencealackofself-confidence,co-curricularsinourmiddleschoolaredesignedtochallenge,toengageandtocelebratetheuniquequalitiesthateachstudentbringstotheschoolcommunity.SeniorSchool(Grades9~12):FocusInourseniorschool,studentsareencouragedtorefinetheirinterestsandtospecializeincertainareas.Theco-curricularprogramatthislevelallowsthemtodevelopmasteryandtofocusonspecificactivitiesofchoice.1.Whichofthefollowingmightbeoneofthepurposeofco-curriculars?A.Tocreateastress-freecampus.B.Toensurethatstudents’dreamscometrue.C.Tomakestudentsfeelcomfortable.D.Tobuildacompletepersonalityforstudents.2.Inwhatkindofschooldostudentsneedtodevelopathleticability?A.Kindergarten. B.Juniorschool. C.Middleschool. D.Seniorschool.3.Manystudentsinmiddleschoolmayoften____.A.doubtothers B.disbelievethemselvesC.abusethemselves D.afraidtofitintothecommunityBEverwonderedwhyyourhotelpoolseemsoverlysmallcomparedtoitswebsitepicture?Anewgraphrevealsjusthowfarcompanieswillgotomaketheirproductsseemmoreappealing,fromreplacingactualicecreamwithmashedpotatoforamoresolidappearance,tousingmotoroilforhoney.Oneofthemostcommonexamplesisthatofadvertisedimagesofhamburgers,whichshowitemsbetweenthebuntobelargerandbrighterthantheyreallyare,leadingconsumerstothinkthefoodisfresherthanitreallyis.Frozenfoodpackagesarerepeatoffenderswhichshowthemealsperfectlyplatedwithfreshingredients.Whereanimageincludesingredientsnotincludedinthepurchase,a“servingsuggestion”disclaimerisalegalrequirement.However,ifacustomerfailstonoticethetinycaption,theyoftenincorrectlyassumethatallillustrateditemsareincluded.Deceptioninadvertisingisnotjustlimitedtofoodproducts.Hotelsandresortsoftenalterimagesorusedeceptiveanglestomanipulatethebuilding’srealsurroundings.Forexample,onehoteladvertisementusedacleverlypositionedlowangletofeaturewhatappearstobeanendlesspool.Intruth,thepoolissimplyroundinshape.Childrenarealsooftencheatedbycommercials.Whentheyfinallyreceivethattoyoroutdoorpaddlingpool,theyfindthattheproductisfarsmallerthanadvertised.WithnearlyhalfofAmericanconsumersbelievingadvertisingtobe“fairlyhonest”,itseemstheywillcontinuetobetrickedintobuyingdisappointingproducts.4.Thewriterwritesthefirstparagraphinorderto____.A.informanissue B.introducethetopicC.catchreaders’attention D.deliversomephenomena5.Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingissuesmightconsumershavewithfoodproducts?A.Thefoodisnothealthyenough.B.Itisdifficulttoknowhowtoserveafrozenmeal.C.Someitemsshownontheboxdisappear.D.Theburgerbunissmallerthantheywereexpecting.6.Accordingtothearticle,almost50%ofAmericanbuyers____.A.donottrustadvertisingcompaniesB.believethatadvertisingisnothonestenoughC.thinkthattheproductsaredisappointingD.willcontinuebeingdeceivedbyfalseadvertising7.Theoverallpurposeofthetextisto____.A.persuadepeopletoboycottadvertisingB.praiseadvertisingcompaniesfortheircreativityC.raisepublicawarenessregardingunreliableadvertisingD.promotetheuseofadvertisementsandmarketingmaterialCWhilesomemaycomplainaboutthepossibledeathoftheEnglishlanguagebecauseoftextingabbreviationslikeLOL,teenagersallovertheworldhaveactuallykeptendangeredlanguagesintactthroughSMS(shortmessageservice)messages.Textmessageswritteninregional,endangeredlanguagesbyteensinMexicoandthePhilippinesareexamplesoflanguagesreborn.ResearchintolanguagerenewalwascarriedoutbySamuelHerrera,headofthelinguisticslaboratoryattheInstituteofAnthropologicalResearchinMexicoCity.“Almostassoonastextmessagingexplodedontheworldstageasameanstoreachanyone,anywhereandanytime,youngpeoplebegantofindawaytomakeitmoreexclusiveanddeveloptheirowncodetouseonthepopulardevices,”hewrote.ProfessorAdamMichaelson,thedirectoroftheInstituteforEndangeredLanguagesofCorbanUniversityinSalem,Oregon,saysthatsomewherebetweentheagesofsixandtwenty-five,peoplemakeadefinitivedecisionastowhetherornottheywillstayorbreakwithalanguage.Thefactthattheyhavetakentheoldandchangeditintothenewissomethingthatnotonlymakessense,butalsodrivesthecontinuationofculture.Infact,accordingtoDrGregoryAnderson,whoisaresearcherinthesamedepartment,youngpeopleneedtobetheonesrevivingadyinglanguage.Thisis,ofcourse,thelanguagethattheywillnurtureanduseastheirown.Forthisreason,hehashighhopesforthefuture.“Ifthelanguageisn’tbeingusedbytheirpeergroup,thentheyrejectitoutright,”Andersonconcluded.So,whilesometextmessagesmayseemlikeaforeignlanguage—like“nomnom”—somemayactuallybeinlanguagesconsiderednearlygone.Whoknows,maybeLatinwillbecomepopular?Onlytimewilltell.8.Assoonastextmessagingbecamepopular,youngpeople____.A.stoppedusingSMS B.developedtheirownwayofusingitC.changeditintosomethingnew D.refusedtoabandontheirownlanguages9.DrAndersonbelievesthatyoungpeoplerefuseto____.A.useanoldlanguagebychangingitB.usealanguagethatisnotusedbytheirfriendsC.sendtextmessagesindyinglanguagesD.helpresearcherspreserveendangeredlanguages10.Latinisalanguage____.A.forbiddenintextmessagesBsuitedtocommunicatingbySMSC.thatmightgrowtobefashionableD.usedattheInstituteforEndangeredLanguages11.Whichofthefollowingmightbeasuitabletitleofthetext?A.WillSMSmakelanguagedisappearorrevive?B.Thefutureoflanguageisdecidedbytextingandteenagers.C.Teenstextingbringbacklanguagesfromtheedgeofextinction.D.Teenagerstakeresponsibilityfortheprotectionofendangeredlanguages.DU.S.-CanadianheYukon,oneofthemostdenselywoodedareasofCanada,sitsapatchoflandthatisunlikeanyotherforestontheplanet.Insteadofacanopyoftreetopsspreadingacrossthehorizon,tensofthousandsofsignpostsperchhaphazardlyoneontopoftheother.TheyareallpartoftheSignpostForest,thelargestcollectionofsignsfromplacesaroundtheworld.Atlastcount,theSignpostForestinWatsonLake,locatedabout10milesnorthoftheU.S.-Canadianborder,contains91,000signsfromspotsnearandfar.ThetraditionU.S.nduringtheAlaskaHighwayProjectin1942,whenU.S.soldierCarlK.LindleyspenttimeinWatsonLakerecoveringfromaninjury.Acommandingofficeraskedhimtorepairanderectthedirectionalsignposts,andwhilecompletingthejob,thehomesicksoldieraddedasignthatindicatedthedirectionandmileagetohishometown:“Danville,Illinois,2,835miles.”Othersfollowedsuit,andthetrendcaughton.Eachyear,anaverageof1,000newsignsarebeingaddedtothecollection.Lindley’soriginalsignhassincebeenlosttotime.Fiftyyearslater,in1992,LindleyandhiswifeElinormadethepilgrimagebacktoWatsonLaketoplaceareplica,whichisstillthere.TheSignpostForesttakesupacoupleofacres,withhugepanelssnakingthroughthetrees.Therearestreetsigns,welcomesigns,signaturesondinnerplates,andlicenseplatesfromaroundtheworld.Therearealsoalotoffamilialsigns;forexample,agrandfatherwillputupasignandthenyearslaterfamilywillcomebackandtrytofindit.Alotofthesearepersonalsignstoliterallysaythattheyarehere.Thoughthevisitorcenterhaswoodandpaintsonhandtohelpcreateasign,manypeopleopttobringtheirownsigns,thoughillegally,bysnatchingametalsignfromtheirhometownandnailingittooneofthewoodposts.Theforesthasgrownsovastthatthevisitorcenternolongertriestokeepadetailedlistofthesigns.12Whatdoes“Thetradition”inthesecondparagraphreferto?A.CountingthenumberofsignsintheSignpostForest.B.Replacingthenaturalforestwithsignsofdifferentkinds.C.PuttingdirectionalsignpostsonthehighwaysoftheYukon.D.BringingsignstotheSignpostForestfromaroundtheworld.13.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingistrueaboutthefirstsignintheSignpostForest?A.ItremainedintheForestuntil1992.B.ItwaserectedbyanAmericansoldier.C.ItwasfirstputontheAlaskaHighway.D.ItwasbroughtfromLindley’shometown.14.Whichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaningtotheword“replica”inthesecondparagraph?A.List. B.Trunk. C.Copy. D.Border.15.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?A.TheoriginsandsizesofthesignsintheSignpostForest.B.ThequantityandvarietyofthesignsintheSignpostForest.C.ThedifficultyofcategorizingthesignsintheSignpostForest.D.ThepracticeofnailingillegalsignstothepostsintheSignpostForest.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。DoActionsSpeakLouderthanWords?Oursocietyisfastpaced.Weareallrushingfromoneplacetothenext,blowingourhornatslowdriverswhomaybesingingsongsinthecarwiththeirchildrenorpointingoutsomeinterestingsights.Wedon'thavetimeforthatsillinesstoday.Butwetrytosaytoourselvesthatwewillmaketimeforfuntomorrow.Itistimetotakeafewdeepbreathsandthinkaboutouractionsandourwords.___16___Haveyoueverreallythoughtaboutthesaying“Actionsspeaklouderthanwords”?Thinkaboutitnow.Ifyousayonethingandactinanoppositeway,willthewordsbeignoredandjusttheactionsremembered?Idon’tthinkso.___17___Itisalsoequallyimportanttousewordstoshowappreciation,love,approvalandhappinessandthenfollowthosewordswithahug,patonthebackorsmile.___18___Whataboutthatsaying?True?Yes!Wordscarryalotofweightandwillberememberedforyearsespeciallywhentheyarewrittendown.Meanwordscanhurtforthatmomentandforalifetime.Iamsurethateachofusremembersatimewhenafriendmadeanunkindcomment.___19___Let’snotbeamemberofthat“club”.Whenwasthelasttimethatyouhidalovenoteinalunchboxorinyourmate’scoatpocket?Ifyouwanttoseeabrightsmile,thatwilldoit!Thepowerofthiswrittennotewillberememberedformanydays,evenyears.“Icanlivefortwomonthsonagoodcompliment(夸奖)”,saidMarkTwain.Childrengrowstrongerwhentheyfeelappreciatedandunderstood.___20___outlook...there...turnabaddayaroundistopraiseyourchild.“Inoticedthatyourhairlookedverynicetoday.”“Didyouhangyourcoatupallbyyourself?”Itisamazinghowthosefewwordscanchangeachild'soutlook...almostimmediately.Don’tstopthere...Oneofmysistersendedaphoneconversationwiththreewords－“Iloveyou”!Boy,thatputaspringinmystep!MarkTwainisright.Istillfeelthepositiveeffectofthosethreelittlebutverypowerfulwords.A.Thepenismorepowerfulthanthesword.B.Isitreallyreasonabletodosomethinglikethat?C.Dotheydisplaytheattitudethatwewanttoconvey?D.Itisimportanttohaveyourwordsmatchyouractions.E.Behaviorisamirrorinwhicheveryoneshowshisimage.F.Thosewordsdidlastingdamagetoyou,therelationshiporboth.G.Don’tbeafraidtoshoweryourchildwithencouragingwordsalldaylong.第三部分：语言运用(共两节，满分45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。Daysearlier,SarahBellamyhadreceivedamysteriousemailsayingthatawealthmanagementcompanywasinterestedindiscussingthefinancialcrisisofPenumbra.Now,whenshewas____21____tounloadhergroceriesontotheconveyorbelt(传送带),herphonerang.“TheytoldmethatMacKenzieScottwas____22____ininvestingPenumbra.”Bellamyremembers.Itwasafamiliar____23____forhundredsofothernonprofitleaders—all____24____thewomanwhohasbecomeoneofthemost____25____andsurprisingphilanthropists(慈善家)intheworld.HernameisMacKenzieScott—thewriter,firstAmazonemployee,andformerwifeofcompanyfounderJeffBezose.However,____26____Scottdivorced,shehas____27____morethan$12billionofherfortunetohelpothers.Asthisstorywenttopress,Scotthadjust____28____herlatestmoneybomb,revealinginlateMarchthatshe’dgivenaway$3.9billion.Scott’sonly____29____ofherrecipientsisthattheyhelpmaintainherprivacy.It’simpossibleto_____30_____aScottgrant(拨款),tosendherathank-younote,ortocontactherdirectly;sheandherclosestadvisersalmostnever_____31_____torequestsforinterviews.EvenBellamyhasbeen_____32_____nottoidentifythepersonwhoinformedthem_____33_____herdonations.ReySaldana,CEOofanetworkofnonprofits,says:“Scottisapersonwho_____34_____asignificantamountofpowerbythevalueofherwealthandunderstandshowtoactually_____35_____power.”21.A.preparing B.thinking C.enjoying D.picking22.A.absorbed B.devoted C.interested D.frustrated23.A.doubt B.experience C.scenery D.pattern24.A.relateto B.thanksto C.linkto D.adjustto25.A.pleased B.troubling C.happy D.generous26.A.because B.if C.as D.although27.A.givenaway B.givenoff C.givenout D.givenin28.A.agreed B.donated C.passed D.worked29.A.demand B.click C.pressure D.application30.A.adaptto B.applyfor C.focuson D.fixon31.A.devote B.write C.respond D.link32.A.allowed B.permitted C.asked D.wanted33.A.in B.on C.under D.of34.A.holds B.comments C.judges D.identifies35.A.preserve B.serve C.handle D.share第二节语法填空(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。___36___internettechnologyexpandingeveryday,itishardtokeepupwiththeinnovativesoftwarethatkeepspoppinguponaregularbasis.___37___Bitcoinwasfirstintroducedin2009,itisstillarelativelynewplayerintheonlinepaymentsystem.Whatmakesthisinternetpaymentnetworksospecialisits___38___(unique).ItmakesitpossibletotransferBitcoincurrencyfromonepeertoanotherquicklyandeffectively.Theprocessingfeesareverylowandyoucanmakeworldwidepaymentsinminutes.Bitcoinisadigitalcurrencythatisbought,soldandtransferredbetweenfellow___39___(use)ofthesamepaymentnetwork.Theprocessbeginswhentheprospectivememberdownloadsthesoftwaretotheircomputerorphone.Onceyou___40___(complete)thisprocessyouwillreceiveaBitcoinaddress.Theaddressisusedtosendyoupaymentsforgoodsorservicesrendered.Thiscurrencycanalso___41___(buy)onamarketexchange.Youcansellyourbitcoinsatthisexchangeaswell.Theuniquethingaboutthispaymentnetworkisthatthecurrencyisdecentralized.Itisnotownedorcontrolledbyanybankor___42___(finance)institution.ItisnotinsuredbytheFDIC.Itisopentoanyonethatwantstobecomeamember.Moreandmoremerchants___43___(accept)thisdigitalcurrencyfortheirgoodsorservices.Thereisnoriskandtheencryptionprocessisveryeffective.Thefollowingshowshowthebitcoinworks.Youinstallawalletonyourcomputerorphone.YoureceiveyournewIPaddress.Thenyoubeginaccumulatingbitcoinsthroughpurchaseortransactions.AlltransactionsonthepaymentnetworkarestoredinaBlockChain,whichisnothingmorethana___44___(share)publicledger.Bitcoinsaretransferredinstantlyandisverifiedmathematicallybythenetwork.Currencyistransferredfromonewallettoanotherquickly,safely,andsecurely.TheBitcoinminingprocessis___45___thetransactionsareconstantlystoredintheblockchainandthenverifiedbythecomputer.第四部分：写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)46.假定你是李华，你因故不能按时上交关于中西文化差异的作文，请你向外教James写一封电子邮件，内容包括：1.请求延时；2.说明原因；3.希望批准。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节读后续写(满分25分)47.阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。WhenAidenaskedmetoaccompanyhimonacampingtriptothemountains,Ienvisionedalogcabinwithacracklingfireplace,hotcocoa,andbunkbeds.Imaginehowmyrustic,yetcomfortableimageofcampingbecameanightmarewhenAidenandhisolderbrother,Lebron,showedupwithatruckfilledwithcampingsupplies-tents,rolled-upsleepingbags,andcanteens!Idid