江苏省常州市联盟校2023-2024学年高三10月调研英语试题

常州市联盟学校2023—2024学年度第一学期学情调研高三年级英语试卷2023.9出卷老师：姜达娣审卷老师：岳瑛考试时间120分钟本试卷共四大题满分150分第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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.Whendoesthelecturefinish?A.Atabout3p.m. B.Atabout4p.m. C.Atabout5p.m.2.Whatdoesthewomanasktheboytotake?A.Acoat. B.Boots. C.AT-shirt.3.WhathappenedtoLarrylastnight?A.Hefellintowater.B.Hewascaughtintherain.C.Hecouldn’tfindhishotel.4.Wherewillthewomangotomorrownight?A.Toacinema. B.Totheman’shouse. C.Toarestaurant.5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Ahouse. B.Anoffice. C.Ashoppingcenter.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至7题。6.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?A.Typeoutherreport. B.Repairherkeyboard. C.Lookforherkeys.7.Whatwillthewomandonext?A.Havesomejuice. B.Pickupherfriend. C.Goshopping.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Wherearethespeakers?A.Athome. B.Atabusstop. C.IntheBookBuilding.9.Whatdidthemandoyesterdayevening?A.HewatchedTV. B.Hehadamatch. C.Heboughtaguide.10.Whichbuswillthespeakerstake?A.No.29. B.No.37. C.No.52.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Whatisthepurposeofthecall?A.Tobookaroom. B.Toarrangeatour. C.Toconfirmareservation.12.Whatdoesthewomanrequest?A.Awake-upcall. B.Aspecialmenu. C.Aroomwithaview.13.Howcanguestsreceiveafreemeal?A.Byreservingaccommodationsonline.B.Bystayingaminimumofthreenights.C.Bymakingabookingduringtheoffseason.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.Whenwastheyouthclubformed?A.In2006. B.In2008. C.In2015.15.WhatisMatthew?A.Anengineer. B.Ateacher. C.Astudent.16.ForwhatdidMatthew’sclubraisemoney?A.Aschool. B.Apark. C.Ahospital.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.WhereisKakaduNationalPark?A.InAustralia. B.InAustria. C.InBelgium.18.HowdidthespeakerfeelaftertheYellowWaterCruise?A.Pleased. B.Disappointed. C.Worried.19.WhydidthespeakerbuytheSunrise&Sunsetticketonline?A.Itwaseasy. B.Itwascheap. C.Itwaspopular.20.WhatimpressedthespeakermostduringtheYellowWaterCruise?A.AzureKingfisher. B.Sunrise&Sunset. C.KakaduCultureCamp. 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。AMembershipUniversityofJohannesburgstaffandregisteredstudentsinpossessionofavalidUniversitycardqualifyformembershipoftheUJLibrary.Accesstofacilitiesandservices1.ClientshaveaccesstoallCampusLibrariesonpresentationoftheirownuniversitycard.2.Booksareissuedtoclientsonthepresentationoftheirownuniversitycard.3.LostcardsmustimmediatelybereportedinwritingtotheTeamLeader:LendingServicesattheCampusLibraryortotheCampusLibrarian.LibraryhoursLibraryhoursarerevisedannuallyandmadeavailableontheUJLibrarywebpage.Campuslibrarieswillbeclosedonpublicholidays.Rulesofconduct1.BehaviorwhichdisruptstheactivitiesoftheLibraryoraffectstherighttoaquietandorderlyworkandstudyenvironmentofotherlibraryclientsisnotpermitted.2.SmokingisnotpermittedanywhereintheLibraryorwithinaseven-meterradius(半径)oftheLibraryentrance.3.Books,otherlibrarymaterials,equipmentorfacilitiesmaynotbedefaced,damagedorstolen.4.CellphonesmustbeonsilentintheLibrary.5.UseofthecomputersintheLibraryissubjecttotimelimitsduringpeakusageperiods.Inaddition,clientsmayNOT:a)linkanydevicetothenetworkwithoutthewrittenapprovaloftheInformationTechnologyDivision;b)removeorexchangecomputerequipmentwithoutthewrittenapprovaloftheInformationTechnologyDivision.21.Whatisthistextmainlyabout?A.TheUJLibraryregulations.B.TheUJLibrarycomputeruserules.C.TheguidelinesfortheUJLibrarystaff.D.TheregisterinformationoftheUJLibrary.22.Whatshouldaclientdoifhisuniversitycardismissing?A.UsehisIDcardinstead.B.Reporttothepolicestation.C.InformthelosstotheLibrary.D.Revisehisregisterinformation.23.Whichofthefollowingisforbiddenaccordingtothetext?A.Shuttingdownone’smobilephone.B.UsingthecomputersintheLibrary.C.LinkingdiskstotheLibrarynetworksecretly.D.Keepinganorderlyworkandstudyenvironment.BCampaignershavebeenpromotingtheideaofpurchasinglocalfoodrecently,withtheargumentthatitcanreduce"foodmiles,"referringtothedistancefoodtravelsfromtheproducertotheshopowner.Thegreaterthefoodmiles,thehigherthecarbonemissions.Therefore,buyinglocalfoodresultsinalowercarbonfootprintandisconsideredmoreenvironmentallyfriendly.Nonetheless,theactualsituationismorecomplexthanitappears.Importantly,importedfoodoftenpossessesalowercarbonfootprintcomparedtolocallygrownalternatives.Considerapples,forinstance.LocalapplesinBritain,boughtduringwinterorspring,haveusuallybeenstoredinrefrigerationformonths,consumingsubstantialenergy.Incontrast,importingapplesfromNewZealandduringtheirnaturalseason,inspring,ismoreenergy-efficient.Similarly,producingtomatoesinheatedgreenhousesintheUKhasagreaterenvironmentalimpactthanimportingthemfromSpain,wheretheclimatefavorstheirgrowth.Additionally,themodeoftransportationplaysasignificantrole.Foodtransportedbyairtendstogeneratehigheremissions.However,onlyalimitedselectionofitemsareflowntoconsumercountries,usuallyhigh-valueandperishablegoodsthatcannotbelocallyproduced.Eveninthesecases,thecarbonfootprintofthesefoodsmaynotsurpassthatoflocallygrownalternatives.Forexample,beansflowninfromKenyaarecultivatedinsunnyfieldsusingnaturalfertilizers,incontrasttoBritain'srelianceonoil-basedfertilizersandmachinery.Itiscrucialtoacknowledgethataproduct'sjourneyextendsbeyondthesupermarket.Drivinglongdistancestoshopforfoodcanoffsetanyenvironmentalbenefitsgainedfrombuyinglocallygrownproduce.Moreover,optingforlocaloverimportedfoodcannegativelyimpactpeopleindevelopingcountrieswhorelyonsellingtheirproduceoverseasfortheirlivelihoods.Somesupermarketshaverecentlyattemptedtoraiseawarenessaboutfoodmilesbylabelingproductstoindicateairtransportation.However,thismessageoversimplifiesafood'scarbonfootprint,whichisinfluencedbyvariousfactors.Evenifweexclusivelypurchaselocallygrown,in-seasonfood,ethicalconcernsremain,potentiallylimitingdietarychoicesandaffectingusall.WhymightchoosingimportedapplesintheUKduringspringbeafavorableoption?Itsupportslocalfarmers.Itminimizesenergyconsumption.Itofferscost-efficiencyandconvenience.D.Itsignificantlyreducescarbonemissions.Accordingtotheauthor,whatshouldreadersconsideravoiding?PurchasingtomatoesimportedfromSpain.Providingassistancetofarmersinimpoverishednations.BuyingbeanstransportedbyairfromKenya.D.Undertakinglongjourneystobuylocallysourcedfood.Whatistheauthor'sperspectiveonlabelingfoodproducts?Itfacilitatesethicalshoppingdecisions.Itfailstoprovideacomprehensiveandaccurateportrayal.Itelevatesawarenessofenvironmentalconcerns.D.Itofferspreciseproductinformation.Whatistheprimaryobjectiveofthistext?Toresolveaparticularissue.Tomakeaforward-lookingprojection.Tochallengeaprevalentbelief.D.Tointerpretanobservedphenomenon.CPlant-basedleathershavethepotentialtorevolutionizethefashionindustry.Now,MycoWorks,aCaliforniabasedbiotechcompany,hascreatedaneweco-friendly,vegetalleatherderivedfrommushrooms.Theleatherturnsmycelium(菌丝体)—threadsfromtherootstructureofmushrooms—intoamaterialthatimitatesthelookandfeelofananimal-basedleather.“It’sthefirsttimethatacompanyhasbeenabletoproduceavegetalproductwhichismatchingorevenexceedingthequalityanddurabilityofanaturalone.It’sasuperachievement,”PatrickThomas,formerHermésCEOandamemberofMycoWorksboardofdirectors,saidinastatement.MycoWorkscreatesthisspecialmaterialbyusingengineeredmyceliumcells.Asthecellsgrowinto3Dstructures,theybecomedenselyintertwined(交织的),eventuallyformingatoughmaterial,calledFineMycelium,whichhasthestrength,durabilityandperformanceofthetraditionalleather.Theresultdiffersfromothervegetalleathersmadewithmushrooms.Mostmushroomleathersaremadefromcompressedsolidfoamthatmyceliumformsnaturally,butwithoutengineering,theylackthesamelookandfeelasananimal-basedleather.FineMyceliumcangrowintrays(托盘).Thesetrayscanbedesignedtofitadesigner’sexactspecifications,avoidinganywaste.AfterFineMyceliumisharvested,itistanned(鞣色)andfinishedtolookandfeellikeananimalleather.Lastyear,luxuryfashionbrandHermésdebutedtheirVictoriabag,whichfeaturedMycoWork’sFineMyceliummaterial.Othercompanies,includingAdidaswiththeirMylo-madeStanSmithshoesandLululemonwiththeirmushroom-basedyogaproducts,havealsojumpedontheeco-friendlytrend.Theuseofplant-basedleatherscomesduringatimewhenscientistsandinnovatorsaretryingtocomeupwithsolutionsfortheclimatecrisisandanimalagriculture.Environmentally,manufacturinganimal-basedleatherscreateshavocbecauseofdeforestationandmethaneemissionsconnectedtotheanimalsraisedforleathers.However,someexpertscriticizethenewmushroom-basedleatherbecauseitiscurrentlyonlyavailableasarareitem.Forthematerialtobeatrulysustainableoptionandmakeamajorimpact,itwouldneedtobemoreaccessible.Theyquestionwhetherthecompanycanprovidedesignerswithenoughmaterialtocreatetheirproducts.28.WhatisspecialaboutMycoWorks’newleather?A.Itisthefirsttobemadefrommycelium.B.Itisaneco-friendlyandvegetalproduce.C.Itisthefirst-evermushroom-basedleather.D.Itiscomparablewiththeanimal-basedleather.29.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A.MycoWorkshasbeenpartlyfinancedbyHermés.B.MycoWorks’newleatherhasmadeahighfashiondebut.C.TraysareneededwhendesignersdealwithFineMycelium.D.3DtechnologyisusedwhenMycoWorkscreatesitsnewleather.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“havoc”inParagraph6probablymean?A.Chaos. B.Harmony. C.Evolution. D.Fortune.31.Whichofthefollowingdosomeexpertsconcernmost?A.Thepriceofthenewleather. B.Thesupplyofthenewleather.C.Thequalityofthenewleather. D.Thedurabilityofthenewleather.DPsychologistsspecializinginthefieldofdecision-makinghavediscoveredthatemployingadecisionworksheetisamongthemosteffectiveapproachesfortacklingsignificantchoices.Researchersintheoptimizationbranchofpsychologyanalyzereal-worlddecisionsmadebyindividualsandcontrastthemwiththeoreticallyidealdecisionstogaugetheirsimilarity.Advocatesoftheworksheettechniquecontendthatitleadstooptimaloutcomes,representingthebestchoices.Whiledecisionworksheetscomeinvariousformats,theysharefundamentalcharacteristics.Theybeginwithaclearandconciseproblemdefinition,followedbytheexplanationofallpossiblesolutions.Subsequently,therelevantfactorsimpactedbyeachchoicearelisted,andtheirrelativeimportanceisdetermined.Eachfactorisassignedanumericalvaluereflectingitssignificance,andthesevaluesaresummedtocalculateadecision'sscore.Thealternativewiththehighestscoreemergesasthesuperiorchoice.Giventhatmanysignificantproblemsencompassmultiplefacets,individualsencounterseveralchoices,eachbearinguniqueadvantagesanddrawbacks.Theadvantageofemployingapencilandpaperdecision-makingmethodliesinitscapacitytoaccommodatemorevariablesthanthehumanmindcantypicallyhandleandretain.Onaverage,individualscanjuggleaboutsevenideassimultaneously.Decisionworksheetsproveexceptionallybeneficialwhendecisionsinvolvenumerousintricatevariablesandrelationships.Apracticalillustrationpertinenttonumerouscollegestudentsrevolvesaroundthepost-graduationquestion:"WhatwillIdoaftergraduation?"Agraduatemightcontemplateseekingspecializedtraininginajob,pursuingfurthereducation,orembarkingonayearofinternationaltravel.Thedecisionworksheetbeginswithabriefproblemstatement,whichhelpsnarrowthescope.Itiscrucialtodifferentiatebetweenlong-termandimmediateobjectivessincethedecision-makingprocessoftendivergesforeach.Whilefocusingonlong-termgoals,agraduatingstudentmightreformulatethepreviousquestionasfollows:"Whatpost-graduationpathwillleadtoasuccessfulcareer?"32.Whatisthefirststepinthedecision-makingprocessusingaworksheet?Definingtheproblemconcisely.Thinkingofallpotentialsolutions.Listingtheconsequencesofeachsolution.Determiningtherelativeimportanceofconsiderations.Accordingtodecision-worksheettheory,anoptimaldecisionisdefinedasonethat____________.A.hasthemostpointsassignedtoitutilizesthemostdecisionworksheetsinvolvesthefewestvariablesforconsiderationreachesthewidestconsensusamongpeople34.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardemployingapencilandpaperdecision-makingprocedure?A.Ambiguous. B.Sceptical. C.Supportive. D.Dismissive.35.Whatistheprimaryfocusofthepassage?Researchonhumandecision-makingprocesses.Theutilityofdecisionworksheetsincomplexchoices.Acomparisonbetweenactualandidealdecisions.D.Distinctionsbetweenlong-termandshort-termdecisionmaking.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。Disposingofunwanteditemsinourlivesoftenmeanssimplythrowingthemintothegarbageorrecyclingbin—or,ifthey’restilluseful,givingthemaway.It’sdifferentwitholdcreditcards,whichshouldbedestroyedsonobodycanusethemfraudulently._____36______Here’showtogetridofanoldcard.First,contacttheissuer.Ifclosingtheaccountisyourgoal,you’llhavetocallthenumberonthebackofyourcardandasktodoso.Ifyourcardisarewardscard,remembertofirstredeempointsorcashback.Changeanyautomaticpaymentstoadifferentcard,andbesuretopaythefinalcardbill.Cutupplasticcards.Sharpscissorsandsmarttrimmingwilldothejobhere.“WerecommendthatconsumerscutthroughtheEMVchip,thenfurthercutthecardafewtimesalongtheshortside,anddisposeofthesectionsinmorethanonetrashbag,”saysSarahGrano,aspokeswomanfortheAmericanBankersAssociation.______37______Sendbackmetalcards._____38_____Contactyourissuer.Typically,youcanmailitbackfordisposal.Forexample,whenAmericanExpresssendsareplacementcard,italsosendsanaddressedreturnenvelopetomailbackanoldmetalcardfordestruction,saysHeatherNorton,spokeswomanforAmericanExpress.Checkbackonyouraccount.Don’tobsessaboutidentitytheftofanoldcreditcard.Yougenerallywon’tberesponsibleforfraudulentchargesanyway._______39________It’sagoodideatocheckyouraccountstatementtomakesurethere’sbeennofraud.Closinganaccountcanhurtyou.Closingacreditcardaccountcanloweryourcreditrating.That’sbecausecreditscoresconsideryour“creditutilizationratio,”orhowmuchofyouravailablecredityou’reusing.Andwhenyoucloseanaccount,youhavelessavailablecredit.____40______Closinganoldcarddecreasestheaverageageofyouraccounts.Nevertheless,itmightbeworthwhiletoclosetheaccountanyway.Alternatively,youcanfeedcardsintoaspecializedmachine.Creditscoresalsofactorinthelengthoftimeyou'vehadthecardopen.Disposingofametalcardonyourownismorechallengingandpotentiallyunsafe.Youcanskipthisstepifyou'rejustreplacinganexpiredorcompromisedcard.Becautiouswithdebitcardsandotherplasticformswherefraudcouldresultinfinanciallosses.G.However,correctlydisposingofapaymentcardcanbeconfusing,especiallywithnewermetalcreditcards.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。StephanierescuedFlynnfromananimalcentrein2014,aftershewasfoundasapuppywanderingthestreetsalone."Shewassupershyandsweet,andabsolutely41ofmen,"Stephanierecalled."We42andsheovercameherunpleasantexperience."ButinMay2020,six-year-oldFlynnsuddenly43herbackwhenshejumpedonStephanie'sbedandlanded44."Shebecameparalysedandhertwobacklegsstoppedworking,"Stephaniesaid.Flynnhadtohaveemergency45andamonthofrecoverybeforeshecouldputonepawinfrontoftheotheragain."Quiteafewpeopletoldmeto46andsaidshe'dbealotofwork,butIneverwould.Ihad47andIknewGodwouldhelpher,"Stephaniesaid.Oneyearon,theirroles48whenStephaniewasdiagnosedwithacancerinSeptember2021.Flynnbecame49fromStephanieandrefusedtoleavehersideuntilshegotbetter."Flynnwasmybiggest50.Icouldn'thavegotthroughitwithouther,"Stephaniesaid."She51meeveryday.WhenIamtiredorunwell,Ithinkabouthowshe52.Sheneverquit.We’vebeenthroughallthehighsandlowsoflifetogether."Seven-year-oldFlynn’s53doesn’tjustinspireStephanie,butlotsofstrangerstoo.Stephanieis54tohersupportivefamilyforhelpingherthroughherownhealth55,andtoallofFlynn'ssocialmediafollowers.41.A.tolerant B.frightened C.confident D.ignorant42.A.bonded B.followed C.suspected D.failed43.A.trembled B.stretched C.lowered D.broke44.A.skillfully B.cautiously C.awkwardly D.safely45.A.power B.surgery C.conference D.supplies46.A.takeherin B.pickherup C.putherdown D.showheraround47.A.faith B.courage C.mercy D.regret48.A.disappeared B.expanded C.conflicted D.exchanged49.A.withdrawn B.inseparable C.different D.invisible50.A.decision B.mistake C.possibility D.support51.A.believes B.inspires C.amazes D.carries52.A.pushedon B.tookresponsibility C.gaveaway D.madetrouble 53.A.determination B.hardship C.confidence D.positiveness54.A.sensitive B.committed C.grateful D.compared55.A.plans B.battles C.warning D.education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。SamAltman,thechiefexecutiveofOpenAI,____56_____(issue)awarningtolawmakerstoactbeforeartificiallyintelligenttechnologycauses“significantharm____57___theworld,”saidCatZakrzewskiinTheWashingtonPost.TestifyingbeforeaSenateJudiciarycommitteethisweek,Altman“advocatedanumberof____58_____(regulate)—includinganewgovernmentagency____59____(charge)withcreatingstandards”forAI.UnlikecontentioushearingswithothertechCEOs,lawmakers“appearedinalisteningmood”withAltman,____60__companydevelopedthebreakthroughAIchatbotChatGPT.Altmansaidthetechnologycould_____61_____(use)fordisinformation,emotionalmanipulation,oreven“targetdronestrikes.”Yetheaffirmed“hiscompanywillcontinue”_____62____(enhance)itsAImodels.ThehearingleftWashingtonwithdecisions____63____(make).Thereisnoconsensuson_____64___todoabout“thelargelanguagemodelsthataretrainedoncopyrightedworks.”AI-drivenpropaganda,though,maybethesinglemosturgentproblem.Altmanadmittedoneofhis“areas___65_____greatestconcern”wasAI-createddisinformationthatcouldinfluencethe2024election.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，校学生会主席，你校校园广播电台计划招募一名英语广播员。请你写一张英文招聘海报，张贴在校园公告栏里。内容包括：1.岗位介绍；2.招聘要求；3.报名方式。注意：1．写作词数应为80左右；2．请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。AnEnglishHostWanted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两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Yearsago,notlongaftergraduatingfromschoolandstartingmycareerinDenver,Isetoffonanexcitingsolotriptoreunitewithanol