2023-2024学年湖南省邵阳市绥宁县高三年级上册12月月考英语质量检测模拟试题（含答案）

2023-2024学年湖南省邵阳市绥宁县高三上学期12月月考英语质量检测

模拟试题

I卷

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.Wheredidthewomangoattheweekend?

A.Toacastle.B.Toatheater.C.Toanartgallery.

2.Whatistheweatherlikenow?

A.Ifsraining.B.Ifssunny.C.It'scloudy.

3.Howshouldthespeakersdothehomework?

A.ByemailingittoMrsSmith.

B.Bywritingitintheirbooks.

C.Bytypingitonthecomputer.

4.Whydoesthewomantouraroundthecity?

A.Tohuntforajob.

B.Tolearntodrive.

C.Tolookforanapartment.

5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Awebsite.B.Hobbies.C.Photos.

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.Whathappenedtothewoman'sflight?

A.Itfailedtotakeoffontime.

B.Itwascalledoffwithoutnotice.

C.Itarrivedabouttwohoursearlier.

7.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Inarestaurant.B.Attheairport.C.Onaplane.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Whendoesthemanplantocheckin?

A.Threedayslater.B.Fourdayslater.C.Sevendayslater.

9.Whatkindofroomdoesthemantake?

A.Onewithonebedandakitchen.

B.Onewithtwobedsandakitchen.

C.Onewithtwobedsandnokitchen.

10.Howmuchwillthemanpay?

A.$400.B.$800.C.$1,200.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.Whydoesthewomanmakethephonecall?

A.Tocomplainaboutthehotelservice.

B.Toarrangeanimportantmeeting.

C.ToorderafullEnglishbreakfast.

12.Howdoesthemansound?

A.Apologetic.B.Worried.C.Annoyed.

13.Whatwillthemanprobablydonext?

A.Eathisbreakfast.B.Waitbythephone.C.Contactthekitchen.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14.Whatdidthewomandolastnight?

A.Shewenttoschool.B.Sheattendedalecture.C.Shedecoratedherhome

15.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemandowithhisbigtable?

A.Replaceit.B.Haveitpainted.C.Makegooduseofit.

16.Whatisabenefitofdecoratingahousebyoneself?

A.Savingmoney.

B.Suitingpersonaltaste.

C.Strengtheningfamilyties.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whatdidthespeakerdoinhismostrecenttelevisionprogram?

A.Hefilmedrelaxingbeachholidays.

B.HetouredaroundthePacificOceanforayear.

C.HedrovefromtheNorthPoletotheSouthPole.

18.Whyisthespeakergivingupverylongtrips?

A.Theyaretootiring.

B.Hehasbeeneverywhere.

C.Hetakesnopleasureinthem.

19.Whatmightthespeaker'snexttelevisionseriesbeabout?

A.FarmsinScotland.B.OldruinsinWales.C.CyclingtoursinFrance.

20.Whathasthespeakerwritten?

A.Poems.B.Newperarticles.C.Travelbooks.

II卷

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。

A

ThebestplacesforwildsleepinginEnglandandWales

ChallacombeMeadows,Devon

Bestfor:privacy

ChallacombeMeadowsisclosetomilesofwalkingtrailsnearWidecombe.Basictoiletfacilities

andrunningwaterareashortwalkaway,andthere'sacosypubandafarmshopalsonearby,forwhen

ifstimetoreturntocivilization.Tentsfrom£45pertent.

BushFarm,Cornwall

Bestfor:freedomofchoice

AtBushFarm,campersareofferedthefreedomofchoice.Mapinhand,youcanputupyourtent

whereveryouplease.Dayscanbespentwildswimming,wanderingthroughthecountrysideand,come

theevening,there9sstargazingbeneathink-blackskies.Tentsfrom£12perperson.

TheWildmanWoods,Carmarthenshire

Bestfor:lifeontheriverbanks

Atthislittle-knownsite,youcanputyourtentonthebanksoftheRiverSawdde.TheWildman

Woodsareassimpleastheysound,withleafypitchesscatteredamongthetreesnearthewater.During

theday,ifstheperfectplaceforapaddle.Tentsfrom£10perperson.

PenrhosIsafBothy,Gwyned

Bestfor:packinglight

Bothies,simplehutstraditionallyusedasmountainrefugesthatareopentoallandfreeofcharge.

They5reagreatalternativetowildcampingiftheweatherislookingunstableandyoudon'tmind

sharingwithothertravellers,whocanarriveatanytime.

21.Whichplacebestsuitspeoplewhoemphasizeprivatecamping?

A.ChallacombeMeadows,Devon.B.BushFarm,Cornwall.

C.TheWildmanWoods,Carmarthenshire.D.PenrhosIsafBothy,Gwyned.

22.WhatcancampersdoatBushFarm,Cornwall?

A.Swimindoors.B.Gotothepub.C.Appreciatestars.D.Walkdowntown.

23.Whatdothelistedplaceshaveincommon?

A.Theyarefreeofcharge.

B.Theyaresuitableforapaddle.

C.Theywereusedasmountainsheltersinthepast.

D.Theyarefavoredbypeopleenjoyingwildsleeping.

B

OverlookingtheDavis-GantVarsitySoccerField,abedofoverturnedsoilwaitsforfurther

development.Inafewyears,thisareawillbecomeanaturalhabitatandaplaygroundforanimalsand

residents.Thispeacefulareadidn'tappearnaturally,butthroughplanningandactiontakenbyCatlin

GabeFsTinyForestprojectlaunchedbyteacherPatrickWalsh.

Foreststypicallytakehundredsofyearstomature,withfourstagesofgrowth.nTinyforestsshorten

thetimethroughtheplantingofallfourlayers,"Walshexplained.Theendresultisafast-growing,

nativeforestinabout20years.Over600plantsfrom43specieswillbeplantedinthetinyforest,the

firstoneinOregon.

Walshwasinspiredtobuildatinyforestafterhearingaboutthisidea,whichemergedinJapanand

hastakenholdinNorthAmerica.Hesharedhisvisionwithseniorsinhisclass.Theseniorsresearched

tinyforestsandmadeaproposalresultinginCleanWaterServicesdonating60treesand$5,000from

theNationalOceanicandAtmosphericAdministration.Armedwiththeseresources,Walshandthe

studentsstartedworking.nSomethingIdidn'treallyexpectwastheoutpouringofstudents*enthusiasm.

Seeingstudentsfromallgradesvolunteeredtocontributetothe'dirtywork*reallyblewmeaway,”

Walshsaid.

SeniorMeganCoverhasbeenattheschoolsincethefirstgrade."I'llgraduateafterworkingonthis

project,whichissurelysad,butit*sreallyrewardingandgreattobeapartofthisprojectanddomybit.

We'recreatingthiseducationalceformanyyoungkids,nCoversaid.

Walshsummeduphisgoaloftheproject,whichistobuildaplacewherestudentscanenjoyand

learnaboutnature."Theforestwillobviouslynotsolveclimatechange,butitwoulddeservetheefforts

ifthekidsthinkaboutclimatechangeandremembertheimportanceofreforestation（重新造林）and

treeswhentheylookattheforest.n

24.Whatisspecialabouttinyforests?

A.TheyoriginatedinNorthAmerica.B.Theyareusuallyplantedinschools.

C.Theycontainvarioustypesoftrees.D.Theybecomematureinashorter

time.

25.WhatsurprisedWalshintheprocessofplantingthetinyforest?

A.Theabundanceofnativetreespecies.B.Publicconcernaboutthe

environment.

C.Theactiveparticipationofstudents.D.Supportfromlocalorganizations.

26.HowdoesMeganCoverfeelabouttheproject?

A.Proud.B.Hopeful.C.ExcitedD.Grateful.

27.WhatdoesWalshwanttheforesttofunctionasforthestudents?

A.Asourceofenjoyment.B.Areminder.

C.Asourceofinspiration.D.Awitness

C

Considerthepossibilitythatallhumantechnologystartedwithamistake-oratleastalackof

hand-eyecoordination.InanewstudypublishedonFridayinScienceAdvances,LydiaLunczand

TomosProffitt,bothattheMaxPlanckInstituteforEvolutionaryAnthropologyinLeipzig,Germany,

arguethatmistakenlycreatedflakes（薄片）mayhavebeenourancientancestors,orothernow-extinct

earlyhumanrelatives“firststeptowardcreatingthesharp-edgedtoolsthattheyusedtobutcheranimals

andcutedibleplants.

Todotheirresearch,LunczandProffitttraveledtoanabandonedoilpalmplantationnearThailand's

PhangNgaBayandcollectedmorethan1,100piecesofnut-crackingstonesusedbyatroopof

long-tailedmacaques（3弥猴）.Macaquescrackopenoilpalmnutsbyplacingthemonaflatstoneand

strikingtheirshellwithanotherstone.Thesemonkeysoftenmissthenutandaccidentallybreakthe

stones,producingsharpflakes.LunczandProffittanalyzedthesestones,whichrevealedasurprisingfact:

Theflakesthatthemacaquesunintentionallyproducedlookedalotliketheoldeststonetoolsthatwere

intentionallymadebyhominins（古人类）.

Macaquesdon'tusethesharpflakestheycreatefbranything,Lunczadds,notingthatthemonkeys

havesharpteethanddon'tneedcuttingtools.Thesimilarancientstonetoolscollectedfromsomeofthe

earliestknownsites,however,showevidenceofbeingusedfbrcuttingtasks.Forexample,inOldowan,

asitedatingbetween3.3millionand1.5millionyearsago,researchersanalyzeduse-wearpatternson

thetoolsandfoundthatsomeoftheflakesshoweddamagealongtheiredges,indicatingthattheyhad

beenusedforcutting.Cutmarksonsomefossilsrevealedthathomininshadusedstonetoolsfor

butcheringtheanimals,makingitclearthatthesharpstonetoolswereanythingbutunintentional

by-productsofotherpoundingactivities.

Despitethefindings,torevealthemechanismfortheemergenceofflaketechnology,researchers

stillneedtolearnhowhomininsmadetheleapfromaccidentallyproducingsharpflakestopickingthem

upandusingthem.LunczandProffitthopetofindthemissinglinkinfurtherstudies.

28.Whatcanwelearnfromparagraph2?

A.ThetworesearcherswenttoThailandandcollected1,100flakes.

B.Long-tailedmacaquesusedtheflakestocrackopenoilpalmnuts.

C.Macaquesdeliberatelyproducedflakesforcuttingbybreakingstones.

D.Theflakesproducedbymacaquesweresimilartohominins?stonetools.

29.WhydoestheauthormentiontheOldowansiteinparagraph3?

A.Toprovidespecificproof.B.Toclarifyacomplexconcept.

C.Topresentaninterestingfact.D.Tomakeadetailedcomparison.

30.WhatwillLunczandProffittprobablyfocusonintheirfuturestudy?

A.Whymacaquescreateflakes.B.Whyhomininsusedstonetools.

C.Howmacaquescutfoodwithflakes.D.Howhomininsbeganusingflakes.

31.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.Amistake:theoriginofhumantechnology.

B.Flaketechnology:frommacaquestohominins.

C.Poundingactivities:onhumanevolutionarycourse.

D.Amissinglink:long-tailedmacaquescreateflakes.

D

Scientistshavetransfusedlab-maderedbloodcellsintoahumanvolunteerinaworld-firsttrialthat

expertssayhasmajorpotentialfbrpeoplewithhard-to-matchbloodtypesorconditionssuchassickle

cell（镰状2田胞）disease.Theresearchcouldsomedaymeananendtolongsearchesforcompatible（兼容

的）donorsordangeroustransfusionreactions.

TheexperimentaltransfusionwasdoneatAddenbrooke5sHospitalinCambridge,England,aspart

ofacollaborativeeffortamongUKscientiststounderstandhowlab-madebloodtransfusionscould

work.

ThescientiststookwholebloodfromdonorsinaUKdatabaseandseparatedoutthestemcells.

Thesearethebody'srawmaterials-thecellsfromwhichallspecializedcells,likearedbloodcell,can

generate.Theresearchersgrewredbloodcellsfromthosestemcellsandtransfusedthemintotwo

healthyvolunteers.Thetransfusionsinvolvedonlyatinyamountofblood:theequivalentofoneortwo

teaspoons.Astandardbloodtransfusionwouldinvolvemanyhundredtimesthatamount.Thisstageof

thetrialinvolvestwominitransfusionsatleastfourmonthsapart,onewithastandarddonationofred

cellsandtheotherwithlab-madecellsfromthesamedonor.

Theresearchersarecloselymonitoringthevolunteerstodeterminewhethertheprocesswassafe.

Theysaytherehavebeenwith“nosideeffects^^sofar.They5realsowatchinghowlongthelab-grown

cellslastcomparedwithaninfiision（灌输）ofstandardredbloodcells.Redbloodcellstypicallylast

about120days,butatransfusionfromastandarddonationcontainscellsthatareavarietyofages

becausethebonemarrow（骨髓）continuouslymakesthesecells.

Previoustestshaveshownthatmanufacturedcellsfunctionlikenormalcellsandthatthese

lab-madecellsarelikelytosurvivelongeroverallwhileincirculation.Thisstudywilldetermineforthe

firsttimewhetherthafstrue.Furthertrialswillbenecessarytodeterminewhethertherecouldbea

clinicaluseofthislab-grownproduct.

Theresearchcouldeventuallymakeadifferencetopeoplewithsicklecelldisease,thosewho

developantibodies（抗体）againstmostdonorbloodtypes,orthosewithgeneticdisordersinwhichtheir

bodycan'tmakeredbloodcellsorthebloodcellstheymakedon'tworkwell.

32.Whatfunctionisexpectedofthelab-maderedbloodcellstransfusion?

A.Itmaymakeiteasiertogetblooddonors.

B.Itmaygrowredbloodcellsfromthestemcells.

C.Itmayendthedangeroustransfusionreactions.

D.Itmaydevelopantibodiesagainstmanydonorbloodtypes.

33.Whatcanbeinferredabouttheexperimentalprocedure?

A.Itiswidelyconsiderednotsafedespitemanyexperiments.

B.Thetwominitransfusionsshouldn'tbecarriedoutcloselytogether.

C.Theresearcherstransfusedstemcellsintovolunteerstomonitorthem.

D.Astandardbloodtransfusiononlyneedtoinvolveatinyamountofblood.

34.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A.Theprocessoflab-madebloodtransfusionsprovessafesofar.

B.Lab-madecellssurvivelongeroverallthannormalcellsincirculation.

C.Therearetwominitransfusionswithlab-madecellsintheexperiment.

D.Thestemcells,asthebody'srawmaterials,can'tproduceredbloodcells.

35.Whafsthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Asmallamountofbloodcanmakeadifference.

B.Lab-madecellsoutweighnormalcellsinatransfusion.

C.Lab-madecellscancontributetoblood-relateddiseases.

D.Lab-madecelltransfusionscanreplacenormalblooddonations.

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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有

两项为多余选项。

Universitylifeisfulloffunandexperiences.Buttomakelearningmuchmoreenjoyable,you

shouldfollowcertainstepsthatwillhelpyououtinkeepingyourstressleveldownandhavingthemost

ofthefunintheuniversity.

Alwaysgetinvolvedintheevents.Doingsomethingeverydayisveryimportantnotonlyinthe

universitylifebutalsointhepracticallife.36Beactiveandsmart.Jointhesocieties,which

willhelpyoudeveloppersonalityandincreaseyourconfidence.

Alwaysshowup.Showingpeoplethatyouaretherewiththemandalwayswillbe.Offerhelpto

everybody.Inthiswaymorepeoplewillknowyouandyouwillbeabletowipeoffyourfearofsocial

interaction.37

Makeasmanyfriendsaspossible.Don'trestrictyourselfinmakingfriends;itwillhelpincrease

yourknowledge.Youwilllearnalotaboutdifferentculturesandthiswillhelpyouwithyourpractical

lifetoo.Bycommunicatingwithdifferentpeopleyou511learndifferentinterestingaspectsoftheirlives.

38Ifyoukeepthinkingallthetimeaboutfuture,youwillendupbeingdepressed.Youstart

losingyourfocusandbegintoworryaboutlessimportantthings.Justrelaxandstopthinkingaboutthe

future39Itwillgreatlyhelpyouinaccomplishingyourgoalsandachievinghappiness.

Keepabalance.Nevermovetowardstheextremeandtrylivinganaveragelife.Beingextremein

onefieldmightbringastonishingresults,butthiswillaffectotheraspectsofyourlife.40This

willhelpyouinachievingaperfectandenjoyablelife.

A.Bepresent-focused.

B.Donotwastetimedoingnothing.

C.Releaseyourstressandbepresent-focused.

D.Keepabalancebetweenshort-termgoalsandlong-termbenefits.

E.Somestudentsmayliketohavemanyfriendsandenjoyapartylifestyle.

F.Themorepeopleyouknow,theeasieritwillbeforyoutowalkaroundwithoutbeingshy.

G.Nobodycaresifyoumissclass,don'teatproperly,nordon'tgotoaparty.

第三部分语言运用

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。

JulietteandIkneweachothersevenyearsagothroughtheforeignexchangeorganisedbyour

schools.Westartedaspenfriends-the41inkandpaperkind.Thelettersintroducedusto

eachotherandanew42.

Whenweeventuallymet43Ifeltlikewewerealreadyfriends.Iwantedtobeableto

speaktoherinhernativelanguageas44asIdoinEnglish.Itgivesmea45for

learningFrench.

IstayedwithherfamilyinLaval.46herschoolhelpedmegraspFrench.Irememberhow

47IfeltonthefewoccasionsIknewtheanswerstoquestionsduringclasses.Ialsoremember

48apoliceofficerinFrenchaftermypassporthadbeenstolen.Thepassportwasfound,andso

wasanew49inmyabilitytosolveproblemsinFrench.

Althoughwespeak50onorSkypenow,Fvekeptallofourletters.Theyarethe

51representationofourfriendshipandlanguagelearning.

IwaspleasedtohearthattheFrenchexchangeatmyoldschoolisstill52andnowhas

100studentsinvolved.Appsandonlinecoursesarethelatest53,makingpenpalsandpost

54.Butweshouldn'tignorethisuniquemethodof55languages.

41.A.expensiveB.old-fashionedC.creativeD.long-lost

42.A.languageB.friendC.lifestyleD.hobby

43.A.atrandomB.athandC.inpersonD.inturn

44.A.openlyB.sharplyC.brieflyD.easily

45.A.choiceB.reasonC.rewardD.credit

46.A.AssessingB.LeavingC.AttendingD.Building

47.A.proudB.calmC.surprisedD.confused

48.A.arguingwithB.talkingtoC.comingacrossD.waitingfor

49.A.responsibilityB.featureC.confidenceD.interest

50.A.secretlyB.occasionallyC.mainlyD.casually

51.A.abstractB.physicalC.artisticD.legal

52.A.runningB.fallingC.strugglingD.cheating

53.A.researchesB.trendC.softwareD.editions

54.A.usefulB.popularC.preciousD.dated

55.A.appreciatingB.speakingC.discoveringD.teaching

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。

Itisobviousthatthereisno_56(short)ofnoodledishesandnoodlesouprecipesinChina.More

thanyou,ve_57(possible)everheardof,theirvarietyisasexpansiveasChina'sterritory,andeverythingis

delicious.But58thenoodledishesandnoodlesoupsinparticular,LanzhouBeefNoodlesstandsout.

59(consist)ofchewyhandmadenoodlesandflavorfulandclearsoup,shavedbeef,deepredchilioil

andlotsofcharacteristicingredients,LanzhouBeefNoodleshasreceivedalargenumberofvotesfrom

Chinesecitizens.Thefactcan_60(confirm)byaquicksearchontheInternet,Thisbowlofhotspicy

delightseemssimplebuthascontributedtonoodle61(chain)acrossBeijing.

Infact,thereisaLanzhouBeefNoodlesrestaurantrightdownstairs,62isabout100yardsfromour

Beijingapartment.MynieceKimcame63(visit)usinBeijingthissummer,andaftervisitingmany

fancyrestaurants,shedeclaredthisbowlofnoodlestobethebestthingshe64(eat)inChinaever.And

guesswhat?Itonlycosts$3!Wemadesuretofeedher65extrabowlbeforeleavingfortheairport,and

tooursurprise,sheproposedthatwewouldmeetintheLanzhouBeefNoodlesrestaurantnextsummer

holiday.

第三部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)

第一节(满分15分)

假设你是李华，上周你校举办了运动会。请你为你校英文报写一篇报道，内容包括：

1.参加人员；

2.活动内容；

3.活动意义。

注意：

1.写作词数应为80左右；

2.标题已为你写出，不计入总词数。

TheSchoolSportsMeeting

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。

Itwasadayjustlikeeveryotherday.Iwokeupearlyinthemorningandwenttorunon

MountGraciouswithmydog,Bubbles.AsIranupthemountain,withmydogfollowingclose

behind,Ifeltenergeticandrefreshed.Runninginanaturalenvironmentneverfailedtomake

mefeelalive.WhenIreachedthetop,Idranksomewaterandenjoyedthebeautifulsunrise.

Thisscenealwaystookmybreathaway,nomatterhowmanytimesIhadseenit.

Havingrestedenough,BubblesandImadeourwaybackdownthemountain.Aswewere

runningdownhill,Isawanunfamiliarpathanddecidedtoexplorethearea.Thepathwasfull

ofrocks.Itwasnoteasytowalk.

Suddenly,Islippedonamuddypatch,rollingdownfivemetersbeforeImanagedtograb

holdofanexposedrootofahugetree.Iwassafefornow.However,Iwasseriouslyinjured.

Mykneeswerebadlyhurt.Myrightfootwasalsodislocated（脱臼）.IknewforsureIwouldbe

unabletomakemywayupordownthemountainwithouthelp.IcalledouttoBubblesandhe

barkedloudlyfromabove.ItseemedlikeheunderstoodthatIneededhelp.Helookeddownat

mepitifullybeforedisappearingfromsight.

Asnightfell,panic（恐慌）setinandscarythoughtswentthroughmymind.Therewere

manythingsthatIhadgottodo.Icouldn'tdie!Thiswould