湖北省武汉市新洲区部分学校2023-2024学年高三上学期期末考试英语试题

2023-2024学年度上学期期末新洲区部分学校高中三年级质量检测英语试卷考试时间：120分钟 满分：150分 2024.1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。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．What’stheweatherlikenow?A．Warm. B．Cold. C．Windy.2．Whatwillthewomandonext?A．Lookforajob. B．Holdaninterview. C．Takeatest.3．What’swrongwithJohn?A．Heisbadlyill. B．Heisunderpressure. C．Hemissedanappointment.4．HowwillthewomangettoStarRoad?A．Bysubway. B．Bycar. C．Bybus.5．Wherewillthespeakersgo?A．Totheirhome. B．Tothedoctor’s. C．Totheschool.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。听下面一段对话，回答第6、7题。6．Whathasgonewrong?A．Thewashingmachine. B．Theelectricitysupply. C．Thecar.7．Howisthemanfeeling?A．Embarrassed. B．Relieved. C．Unhappy.听下面一段对话，回答第8至10题。8．Whyisthemancalling?A．Toconfirmareservation.B．Toapologizeforamisunderstanding.C．Tomakeachangeaboutthebooking.9．Whatdoesthewomanpromisetodofortheman?A．Tokeepthetableforhim.B．Toarrangeatableformorepeople.C．Tochangethebookingforanotherday.10．Whenwillthemanarriveattherestaurant?A．By7:00p.m. B．By7:45p.m. C．By9:30p.m.听下面一段对话，回答第11至13题。11．Wherearethespeakers?A．Inacafe. B．Inabakery. C．Inasupermarket.12．What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A．Husbandandwife. B．Friends. C．Workmates.13．Whatdoesthewomanrecommend?A．Akindofbread. B．Somebiscuits. C．Teapackets.听下面一段对话，回答第14至16题。14．What’stheman’ssuggestion?A．Wearinganecklace. B．Givingupblackshoes. C．Choosingaformaldress.15．Whydoesthemansuggestthewomangowithoutascarf?A．It’stooinformal. B．It’snotnecessary. C．Itdoesn’tgowiththedress.16．Howdoesthemansound?A．Uneasy. B．Bored. C．Patient.听下面一段独白，回答第17至20题。17．Whatwillbereplacedbythickerones?A．Someplasticcups. B．Someplasticbags. C．Someicecreamsticks.18．Whichiscoveredbytheban?A．Plasticcups. B．Waterbottles. C．Bagsofsnacks.19．Whatistheappealofplasticproducers?A．Puttingofftheban. B．Providingalternatives. C．Creatingjobopportunities.20．Whatistheconcernofmanypeopleregardingtheban?A．Wasteofwood. B．Profitsoftheirbusinesses. C．Lackofgovernmentsupport.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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AHongKongisthegastronomicalcapitaloftheAsianmainlandwithabout69Michelinstarredrestaurantsin2023.Herearesomerecommendedfortravelers.SuperLuxuriousLungKingHeenRestaurantIfyoucanaffordthebestCantonesecuisineandservice,thenthisoneintheFourSeasonsHotelmightbethebestintheworldandhasexcellentscenerytoo.Priceperperson:1,200to2,000HKDTel:31968888MingCourtRestaurantItwasselectedasaMichelin2-starrestaurantfor2010,andretainedtheratingin2016.ItisaluxuryChineserestaurantfeaturingCantonesecuisineinthe5-starCordisHotel.Priceperperson:HKD700Tel:35523028TimHoWanItisinternationallydistinguishedasoneofthecheapest1-Michelinstarrestaurantsintheworld.ItisidealformosttouristsandbackpackerswhowanttotasteexcellentCantonesefood,butpayless.Priceperperson:HKD75Tel:23323078BoInnovationBoInnovationissurprisingbecausethefoodisn’ttraditionalChinese,butitisrated3-Michelinstars.Somedinersgivelowmarksperhapsbecausetheirmealdidn’tfittheirexpectationsaboutwhatCantoneseChinesefoodshouldbelike.Butexpertsratethe“extremecuisine”highlyforthecreativity,surprises,andfunaswellasforthedelicious,sometimesnovel,flavors.Priceperperson:above800HKDTel:2850837121．Ifyouareonalowbudget,whichnumbershouldyoucallwhilevisitingHongKong?A．31968888 B．35523028 C．23323078 D．2850837122．WhydoesBoInnovationreceivelowmarks?A．Thepriceistoohigh. B．Thelocationissurprisinglyfar.C．Thefoodistoonovelfortraditionalstyle. D．Theexpertsarenotfondoftheextremecuisine.23．Whatdothefourrestaurantshaveincommon?A．Theyarelocatedinhotels. B．TheyprovideCantonesefood.C．Theyarerated3-Michelinstars. D．Theychargeextratipforservice.BWhenphysicistStephenHawkingdiedin2018attheageof76,theworldmourned(哀悼),aftertheloss,thereremainstheenormouslegacyofthescientistandthemantoconsider.Despitebeingafamousexpertincosmologyandblackholes,thereisstillmuchtodiscoveraboutHawking.InStephenHawking:Amemoiroffriendshipandphysics,theoreticalphysicistLeonardMlodinowoffersacloseglimpseinsidethefamousscientist’slife,rangingfromhisearlydaysatuniversityanddiagnosisatage21withamyotrophiclateralsclerosistohislaterstatusasaninternationalcelebrity.Afterco-authoringtwobookswithHawking,Mlodinowisn’tshortofstories,particularlyfromtimespentworkingtogetherontheirbookTheGrandDesign.Hawkinglivedacolourfullifeoftenfilledwithhardship,andthepossibilityofdeathwasneverfaraway.Farfromlettingthisbeasetback,itiswhatHawkingcreditsforhisachievements.“Ithelpedmefocus,”hetellsMlodinowafterdinneronenight.Evenso,Mlodinowadmitsthatinitiallyhecouldn’thelpbutfeelsorryforHawking,livingwithaconditionthatrequiredround-the-clockcareandeventuallylefthimunabletospeakorvoluntarilymoveanythingbuthiseyes,browsandmouth.However,writesMlodinow,“overtimeallthatpitywoulddisappearlikeoneofStephen’sblackholes”,addingthatit“occurredtomethatStephenhadprovedhimselftobeanironmaninafragileman’sfacade(外表)”.ThatviewbecomesonethatreaderswillalsotendtoadoptasMlodinowlooksback.AchievementcameinmanyformsforHawking,whorefusedtoberestrictedinthoughtordeed.AsMlodinowwrites:“Oftenwelimitourchancesatsuccessbylimitingthegoalstowardwhichwestrive.Stephenneverdidthat.Wecangetusedtoanything,andwecanaccomplish,ifnotanything,thenatleastmuchmorethanwegiveourselvescreditfor.TogrowclosetoStephenwastounderstandthis.”24．WhatcanwelearnaboutMlodinow?A．HewasoneofHawking’sfriends. B．HeworkedforHawkingformanyyears.C．HewrotetwobooksaboutHawking’slife. D．HewasthestrongestcompetitorforHawking.25．HowdidMlodinowfeelaboutHawking’slivingconditionatfirst?A．Admiring. B．Sympathetic. C．Envious. D．Puzzled.26．WhatcanweinferaboutHawkingfromthelastparagraph?A．Hekeptpushinghislimits. B．Hehadextraordinarytalent.C．Hewasgoodateducatingothers. D．Hewasamanwithdefinitegoals.27．Whatisthepurposeofthistext?A．Topraisearelationship. B．Tointroduceabook.C．Tohonorabreakthrough. D．Topromoteaphysicstheory.CHumanrubbishcanbeacockatoo’streasure.InSydney,thebirdshavelearnedhowtoopendustbinsandthrowrubbisharoundinthestreetsastheyhuntforleftovers.Peoplearenowfightingback.Whencockatooslearnhowtoopendustbinlids,peoplechangetheirbehavior,usingthingslikebrickstoweighdownlids(盖子),toprotecttheirtrashfrombeingthrownabout.That’susuallyalow-levelprotectionandthenthecockatoosfigureouthowtodefeatthat.That’swhenpeoplestrengthentheirefforts,andthecyclecontinues.Trickssuchasattemptingtoscaretheparrotsoffwithrubbersnakesdon’tworkverywell.Nordoesblockingaccesswithheavyobjectssuchasbricks;cockatoosuseforcetopushthemoff.Hangingweightsfromthefrontofthelidorplacingitemssuchassneakersandsticksthroughabin’sbackhandlesworkbetter.Researchersdidn’tseeanybirdsgetinsidebinswiththesehigherlevelsofprotection.Thefindingssuggestanarmsrace,butthemissingpieceishowthebirdswillrespondaspeopletrynewwaysofblockingbins.Somesurveyresponsessuggestthattheparrotsarelearning.Cockatoosmaystayawayfromstrategiesthattaketoolongtobeat.Bricks,forinstance,areeasytoquicklypushoffabin;breakingsticksplacedthroughthebin’sbackhandlecouldtakemoretime.Perhapsifenoughpeopleinaneighborhoodadoptahighlyeffectivemethod,Clark,abehavioralecologistsays,thecockatoosmaynotfinditworthittostopby.28．Whyarebricksusedinthebattleagainstcockatoos?A．Toincreasetheweightofthelids. B．Tohitthebirdswhennecessary.C．Toreducethesizeoftherubbish. D．Tokeepthedustbinbalanced.29．Whichseemsthebestwaytowinthebattlepresently?A．Usingrubbersnakestofrightentheparrots. B．Blockingaccesswithobjectslikebricks.C．Hangingweightsfromthebackofthelid. D．Placingsticksthroughabin’sbackhandles.30．Whatcanwelearnaboutcockatoosfromthetext?A．Theyareindangerofextinction. B．Theyarethestrongestparrots.C．Theyarecleverandadaptable. D．Theyaregoodatfindingtreasure.31．WhatdoesClark’sstatementinthelastparagraphsuggest?A．Peoplearedefeatedbycockatoosinthebattle. B．Peopleshouldworktogethertowinthebattle.C．Peopleandcockatoosshouldliveinharmony. D．Peoplehadbetteradoptallthecockatoos.DFromcottagessurroundedbyimpressivegardenstodaysspentexploringsandybeachesanddeepwoodsfilledwithwildlife,inMyFamilyandOtherAnimals,EnglishwriterGeraldDurrellprovidedavividaccountofhisfamily’stimeontheGreekislandofCorfuinthe1930s.ComeforthearrestingdescriptionsofCorfulandscapesandstayforDurrell’slaugh-out-loudtalesofhisunusualfamily.Thisbook,Durrellwrotehumorouslyintheintroduction,“wasintendedtobeanostalgic(怀旧的)accountofnaturalhistory,butinthefirstfewpages,Imadethemistakeofintroducingmyfamily.”Durrell,laterknownforhiszookeepingandthepreservationofwildlife,wasjustachildduringhisfamily’sfive-yearstayinCorfu.Heis10-year-oldGerryinthebook—curious,passionateaboutanimalsandadetailedstorytellerofhisstrangefamily:hisimaginativeelderbrotherLarrywithhisliteraryambitions,lovestrucksisterMargo,sportybrotherLeslieandhisever-calm,lovingmother.Durrell’sattentiontodetailiswhatmakesthebooksowinning,witheverysight,soundandsmelloftheislandbroughttolife.Oneminuteyou’llbelaughingasLarry’scleverliteraryfriendswalkdowntothedaffodil-yellowcottage,thenextyou’llbecatchingyourbreathasDurrelldescribesswimmingatnightintheIonianSea:“Lyingonmybackinthesilkywater,staringatthesky,onlymovingmyhandsandfeetslightly,IwaslookingattheMilkyWaystretchinglikeasilkscarfacrosstheskyandwonderinghowmanystarsitcontained.”MyFamilyandOtherAnimalsisquitedifficulttoclassify,beingoneparttravel,onepartautobiography,onepartnaturalhistory,andonepartcomedy,withathreadofdescriptivelanguagerunningthroughoutthatsometimesraisesitnearlytopoetry.Asarealdelighttoread,it’stheperfectliteraryescapismforanyadultorolderteenagerwhoiscurrentlywalkingdownatoughroadinlife.32．WhichwordbestdescribesDurrell’slifeinCorfu?A．Diverse. B．Busy. C．Risky. D．Tough.33．Whatdoestheunderlinedsentencemeaninparagraph2?A．Ijustintroducedmyfamilybymistake. B．Ishouldn’thaveintroducedmyfamily.C．Igavefalseinformationaboutmyfamily. D．Icouldn’thelpintroducingmyfamily.34．Whatareparagraph4and5mainlyabout?A．Durrell’srichimagination. B．Someinterestingplotsofthebook.C．Thebook’swritingfeature. D．Somevividdescriptionsoftheisland.35．Whatisthepurposeofthistext?A．Toshareanexperience. B．Tointroduceawritingstyle.C．Torecommendabook. D．Todescribeanunusualplace.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。Manypeoplehavesecretsorthingsaboutthemselvestheydon’twantotherstoknow.Thosesecretscanbesomethingassimpleastheyhaveanewjoborseriousmatterssuchasadivorce.36.Butifyouwantsomeonetoopenuptoyou,buildingtrustandshowingthatyoucankeepsecretsmaygetthemtotellyouthesecret.37.Haveconversationswithothersthatcoverarangeofmeaningfultopics.Talkingaboutmeaningfulthingstootherscanhelpthemconsciouslyconnectpositivefeelingsaboutyouandmakethemmorelikelytoopenuptoyou.Listencarefully38.Refertowhatthey’vesaidwhenyoutalkatothertime,whichshowsthatyouarepayingcloseattentiontothemandtheirneeds.Besides,askquestionsduringtheconversation,whichcanshowthatyou’relisteningcloselytowhattheyaresaying.TalkaboutyourselfMakesuretotalkaboutyourselfduringyourconversations.39.Inturn,itwillputthemateaseandshowthattheycanconfide(倾诉)inandtrustyou.Sharingcanreallyhelpestablisharelationshipoftrustbetweenpeople,especiallyifbothindividualsarecomfortabletotalkaboutthemselves.BereliableMakesuretobethereandfulfilpromiseswithyourfriends.Thisshowsthemthattheycanrelyonyou,includingtellingandkeepingsecrets.Followuponanycommitmentyoumaketothebestofyourability.40.A．ChatonlineB．HavemeaningfulconversationsC．Youcan’tshareyourfriend’ssecretwithanyoneD．GettingsomeonetotellyoutheirsecretscanbedifficultE．ListencloselytowhattheyaresayingduringyourconversationsF．GivelittlebitsofinformationaboutyourselfasyoufeelcomfortableG．Ifyoucannotkeepyourpromise,explainthecircumstancesandthenapologize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，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。SometimesIhavethoughtitwouldbeexcellenttoliveeachdayasifweshoulddietomorrow.Suchanattitudewouldemphasize41thevaluesoflife.Thosewhohavenever42thelossofsightorhearingseldommakethefullestuseofthesecapabilities.Theireyesandears43allsightsandsoundshazily(模糊地),withoutconcentrationandwithlittle44.Ihaveoftenthoughtitwouldbeagoodthingifeachhumanbeingwerestricken45anddeafforafewdaysatsometime.Darknesswouldmakehimmoreappreciativeofsight;46wouldteachhimthejoysofsound.RecentlyIwasvisitedbyagoodfriendwhohadjust47fromalongwalkinthewoods,andIaskedherwhatshehad48.“Nothinginparticular,”shereplied.Howwasitpossiblewalkforanhourthroughthewoodsandseenothing49ofnotice?Iwhocannotseefindhundredsofthingsto50methroughmeretouch.Ifeelthedelicatesymmetry(对称)ofaleafandItouchthe51oftreeshopefullyinsearchofabud(芽),thefirstsignof52Natureafterherwinter’ssleep.ThemiracleofNatureis53tomeandthechangingseasonsareanexcitingandunendingdrama,theactionofwhichstreamsthroughmy54.IfIcangetsomuchpleasurefrommere55,howmuchmorebeautymustberevealedbysight?41．A．constantly B．sharply C．deadly D．merely42．A．treated B．restored C．suffered D．prevented43．A．takein B．allowfor C．smoothout D．brightenup44．A．tension B．appreciation C．adaptation D．possession45．A．disabled B．injured C．speechless D．blind46．A．silence B．anxiety C．music D．voice47．A．worked B．escaped C．struggled D．returned48．A．predicted B．targeted C．observed D．left49．A．full B．afraid C．free D．worthy50．A．protect B．challenge C．interest D．tolerate51．A．leaves B．branches C．fruits D．barks52．A．exploring B．awakening C．drawing D．loving53．A．revealed B．expanded C．created D．described54．A．hair B．blood C．toes D．fingertips55．A．touch B．smell C．taste D．hearing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。TheGrandCanalisthelongestand56(old)canalintheworld.Itforms57vastinlandwaterwaysysteminChina,runningfromthecapitalBeijinginthenorthtoZhejiangProvinceinthesouth.58(construct)insectionsfromthe5thcenturyBCandcompletedandmaintainedbyseveral59(dynasty),itformedthebackboneofChina’sinlandcommunicationssystem,whichenabledthesupplyofrice60(feed)thepopulation.TheGrandCanalreachedanewpeakinthe13thcentury,providinganinlandshippingnetworkconsistingofmorethan2,000kmofartificialwaterways,61linkedfiveofthemostimportantriverbasinsinChina,includingtheHuangheRiverandtheChangjiangRiver.Still62majormeansofinternalcommunicationtoday,it63(play)animportantroleinensuringtheprosperity(繁荣)andstabilityofChinaovertheages.TheGrandCanalisanessentialtechnologicalachievement64(date)frombeforetheIndustrialRevolution.Itisaperfectexampleofdealingwithdifficultnaturalconditions,asisreflectedinthemanyconstructionsthatare65(full)adaptedtothediversityandcomplexityofcircumstances.ItbestdemonstratesthetechnicalcapabilitiesofEasterncivilizations.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，你的英国朋友Jack对中国文化很感兴趣，请你给他写一封邮件，告知他中国驻英国大使馆（theChineseembassy）将于下月10日举办中国文化节的消息。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。DearJack,______________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节读后续写（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。AsAlinasatquietlyinthepatientroom,herfive-year-ol