2023-2024学年重庆市西北狼教育联盟高三年级上册开学考试英语试卷

2023-2024学年重庆市西北狼教育联盟高三上学期

开学考试英语试卷

一、短对话

1.WhatdoesSamusuallyorder?

A.Coffee.B.Beer.C.Wine.

2.Whatkindoffilmdoesthewomanwanttowatch?

A.Drama.B.Action.C.Comedy.

3.Whatistheman1sjobprobably?

A.Adoctor.B.Acarmechanic.C.Apoliceofficer.

4.Whycouldn'tthemanunderstandthewomanJsaunt?

A.Shespeaksinsignlanguage.

B•Shespeakswithanoddaccent.

C.Shespeaksadifferentlanguage.

5.Whatshouldtheman'ssondoaccordingtothewoman?

A.Becomeamemberofaclub.

B.Spendmoretimestudying.

C.Takepicturesofhisfriends.

二、长对话

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

6.Whereisthemanworking?

A.Inazoo.B.Inalibrary.C.Inacomputercompany.

7.Howdidthemanfindtheinformationabouthispresentjob?

A.OntheInternet.B.Fromhisfriend.C.Throughanagency.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

8.Howdoesthewomanfeel?

A.Jealous.B.Delighted.C.Disappointed.

9.Whatisthewomangoingtodothisevening?

A.Playbowling.B.Stayathome.Gotothetheater.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

10.Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?

A.Takeabath.B.Washhisclothes.Joinafootballteam.

11.Whichsportdidthemanplay?

A.Rugby.B.Football.Tabletennis.

12.Whatistheweatherliketoday?

A.Rainy.B.Windy.Snowy.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

13.Whatmakesthefilmuniquetothewoman?

A.Itisthewoman'sfirsttimeproducing.

B.Thereisonlyonemaninthemovie.

C.Ithasgreatspecialeffects.

14.Whattypeoffilmisthewomanstarringin?

A.Anactionfilm.B.Aromanticcomedy.C.Ascience-fictionfilm.

15.WhenwillthefilmbeoutintheUK?

A.On21stDecember.B.On14thDecember.C.On7thDecember.

16.Whatisthemanprobably?

A.Aproducer.B.Acomedian.C.Ahost.

三、短文

听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。

17.WhatisNikelaunching?

C.Anewlineof

A.Anewbag.B.Anewpairofshoes.

sportswear.

18.WhydoesNikereleasethenewproduct?

A.Toincreaseprofits.

B.Toimprovequality.

C.Tobeenvironmentallyfriendly.

19.HowmuchwatercanbesavedinNike'smanufacturingprocess?

A.10%.B.50%.C.100%.

20.Whatisthespeaker*sattitudetowardsNike?

A.Cautious.B.Confident.C.Anxious.

四、阅读理解

FestivalstoAttendinTennesseeThisYear

TinPanSouthSongwriter1sFestival

Musicfanscomefromallovertheworldtoexperiencethesongsandstoriesabout

theirfavoritehitsstraightfromtheincrediblytalentedsongwritersthatpennedthem,

Overthe5days,10venueshosttwomusicshowsanight,bringinganexperience

likenoother.

Dates:March28—April1

Tickets:ToBeDetermined

TheHomesteadFestival

Combiningmusicandmeaning,thetwo-dayoutdooraffairfeaturesaward-winning

livemusicaswellasmasterclasslectures.

Speakerswillsharetheirvastexperienceoflearningtobemoreself-sustaining.You

canlearnnotonlyhowtostartlearningskillssuchasgrowingyourownfood,

buildingafireandraisingchickens,butalsohowtogrowalifefilledwithmeaning

andpurpose.

Dates:May2一May3

Tickets:ChildAdmission:$25;

AdultAdmission:$145

Americanafest

Americanafestbringstogetherlegendaryartists,fans,andindustryprofessionalsfor

fivedaysoflivemusicshowsandNashville1smosteducationalmusicindustry

forum.

Dates:September19—September23

Tickets:Conference+FestivalPass:$249;

FestivalPassONLY:$125

Pleasenote:AConference+FestivalPassallowsyouaccesstoalleventsinour

schedule.AFestivalPassgetsyouintoallnightsofperformances.

HazzardFest

Theeventfeaturesconcertsfromsomeofthetopnamesincountry,alongwith

comedyshows,acarshowandwrestlingmatches.ComeandmeettheoriginalDukes

ofHazzardcastandseveralothercelebritiesweallknowandlove!

Dates:October6一October7

Tickets:2-DayPass:$50;

SingleDayPass:$30

21.WhatcanbelearnedattheHomesteadFestival?

A,Songwritingtricks.B.Liveperformancetips.

C.Leadershipstrategies.D.Basicsurvivalskills.

22.HowmuchdoesitcostperpersontohaveanentireAmericanafestexperience?

A.$125,B.$145,C.$249.D.$374.

23.Whatdothelistedfestivalshaveincommon?

A.Theycaterforfamilies.B.Theyfeaturemusicshows.

C.Theytakeplaceinspringtime.D.Theyofferprofessionallectures.

OnFeb.23,anenvironmentaladvocacygroup"Grassroots"ledbystudents

hosteditsmonthlyclothingexchange.Theclothingexchangeisafreeactivityon

campuswherestudentscandonateclothesinexchangefornewones.

"Oneofthekeythingsaboutsustainability（可持续性）istoreuse,"Crystal

Tynon,Co-presidentandClothingExchangeChair,said."Insteadofthrowingaway

oldclothesandbuyingnewclothes,youcandonatethemandgivethemanew

purpose.Youmightbedonewiththoseclothingitems,butsomeoneelsemightnotbe."

AccordingtoTynon,“Grassroots”ishopingtoexpandtheactivitiestoother

schools.Inordertodoso,theteamisbrainstormingnewwaystogetthewordout

aboutdonations,hoursandevents.Now,theclothingexchangeisoneoftheclub*s

mostwell-knownactivities."Throughoutthesemesterwhenpeoplerealizewehave

theseexchanges,theygenuinelybringclothesandparticipatealotmore.Soitdoes

makeadifferencetoclothingsustainabilityanditdoescreateacommunitywhere

everyonecansharetheirclothes,"sheadded.

As“Grassroots”isaninitiativededicatedtosustainability,paperadvertisement

isnotanoption.Instead,thecenterreliesmostlyonword-of-mouthande-mail

announcements.Itisbringingspeakerstocampustotalkaboutsustainabilityand

environmentaladvocacy.Italsohaspartnershipswithlocalorganizationssuchas

"theSunriseRochester",workingtogethertohavevolunteersbecomemore

involvedinlocalsustainability.

ChloeMendozahasbeenavolunteersinceherfreshmanyear.Notonlydoes

Mendozaappreciatetheintendedmissionofpromotingsustainability,butshealso

thinksthecenterhastransformedintoasafeandacceptingcommunityspaceforall

students.Thosewhohavecomeinlookingforsomethingpracticaloftenendup

leavingwithanarmfulofclothingandaheartfullofwarmth.

“Myfavoritepartaboutworkingthereisthatwegettohelppeoplefindthingsthat

theyneedforfree.Justprovidingaplaceforstudentstogowherethereisn't

pressuretospendmoneyisreallyimportant.Alotofstudentslovesaving,soit*s

somethingthatstudentscanrelateandengagewitheasily,soIthinkit1sareallyeasy

waytogetstudentsmoreinvolvedinsustainability,"saysMendoza.

24.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesTynon'sfeelingsabouttheirclothing

exchange?

A.Impressive.B.Innovative.

C.Demanding.D.Rewarding.

25.Whatcanwelearnabout"Grassroots"?

A.Itreliesheavilyonpaperadvertisements.

B.Itcooperateswithlocalinstitutions.

C.Itinvitesspeakerstobevolunteers.

D.Itearnsinstantfameinthecommunity.

26.WhatdoesMendozathinkisanadditionalbenefitoftheclothingexchange?

A.Itbringsspiritualcomfort.B.Itwidensthecircleoffriends.

C.Itreducesacademicpressure.D.Itgivesasenseofachievement.

27.Whichofthefollowingcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.SavingUpThroughClothingExchange

B.EngagingStudentsin"Grassroots"Events

C.ClothingExchangeIstheOnlyWayforSustainability

D.EnvironmentalAdvocacy一"Grassroots"CatchesOn

Howgoodareyouatmaths?Somepeoplelovethechallengeofalgebra（代数）or

enjoyworkingoutnumberpuzzlessuchasSudoko.Mathsisallaroundus,from

workingouthowtosplitthebillafterameal,tocalculatingyourhouseholdbills.But

manydraadthemomentwhentheyhavetodealwithnumbersandfiguresandfeela

realsenseofworryandconfusion.Itcanseemdiscouraging,butthis“mathsanxiety"

isperfectlynormal,andyou'redefinitelynotalone.Andanyway,ourworriesand

fearsdon'tnecessarilyreflectourability.

Theproblemreallystartsinchildhood,atschool.Researchhasfoundthatmaths

teacherswhoarenervousaboutteachingthesubjectcanpassontheiranxietytothe

pupils,andgirlsmaybemorelikelytobeaffected.TheProgrammeforInternational

StudentAssessment(PISA)foundaround31%of15and16-year-oldsacross34

countriessaidtheygotverynervousdoingmathsproblems,33%saidtheygottense

doingmathshomework,andnearly60%saidtheyworriedmathsclasseswouldbe

difficult.ShulamitKahn,aprofessorfromBostonUniversity*sQuestromSchoolof

Business,saidshebelievesgivingstudents,particularlygirls,goodrolemodelsis

"critical,especiallyatayoungage”.Shethinksthekeyistogetpeople,especially

womenwholovesmaths,toyoungerchildren.

WritingforBBCFuture,DavidRobsonsays"It'snotclearwhymathsarouses

somuchfearcomparedtogeography.Butthefactthatthere,sarightorwrong

answer—there*snoroomfortricks—mightmakeyoumoreworriedabout

underperforming."Andonceweassumewe'renota"mathsperson",weavoid

solvingthingsthatweprobablycoulddo.

Psychologistshavebeentryingtoworkoutwhymentalarithmetic(算术)canbring

usoutinasweat.Thatseedoffearmaycomefrommanysources,butsomesuggest

thatexpressingyourfearscanloosentheirholdonyou,andencouragechildrentosee

amathstestasachallenge,notathreat.Ideally,weneedtothinkpositivelyabout

mathsandgiveitasecondchance.

28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“dread”inParagraph1mean?

A.Take.B.Fear.C.Expect.D.Enjoy.

29.WhichofthefollowingsisthefindingofPISA?

A.Allgirlsthoughtmathsclassesmorechallenging.

B.Manypupilshadchancestohavemathsanxiety.

C.Someteensfieltstressedindoingmathshomework.

D.Fewstudentscouldsolvemathsproblemsconfidently.

30.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Itisquiteuncommonfbrpeopletohavemathsanxiety.

B•Expertshaveworkedoutwhatcausedourmathsanxiety.

C.Weareunabletosolvemathsproblemsbecausewedonotlikemaths.

D.Wekeepawayfrommathsproblemsbecausewedoubtourmathsability.

31.Whatadvicemaytheauthoragreewith?

A.Speakoutyourmathsanxiety.

B.Leavemathshomeworkalone.

C.Trytwicemoreinmathstests.

D.Turntomathteachersforhelp.

Anewstudyfoundpeoplegrowingupinruralareashavebetternavigation（导航）

skillsthanthoseraisedincitiesandthatpeoplewhosehomecitieshavegridlayouts

（网格布局）areslightlybetteratnavigatingsimilarlyorganisedstreets,despitehaving

poorerperformanceoverall.

Thestudyinvolvednearly4,000,000participantsfrom38countrieswhoplayedSea

HeroQuest（SHQ）,agamerequiringthemtonavigateaboatinavirtualenvironment

tofindtheplacesmarkedonamap.Theresearchersfoundthatwherepeoplegrewup

influencedtheirperformanceinthegame,whiletheirpresentlivingplacedidnot

affecttheirscores.

Theresearcherscomparedthehomecitiesoftheparticipantsbyanalysingthe

ulack-of-ordernstateofthestreetnetworks,tomeasurethecomplexityofthe

layouts.Peoplewhosehometown*sstreetlayoutsweremoreorderedlikeNewYork

wereworseatplayingSHQ.Thosefromcitieswithlessorderedstreetlayoutslike

Pragueperformedonlyslightlyworsethanthosefromruralareas.Totestifpeople

fromcitiescouldmoreeffectivelyfindtherightdirectioninenvironmentssimilarto

wheretheygrewup,theresearchersdevelopedacity-themedversionofSHQ,called

CHQ,requiringparticipantstodrivedownthestreetsinavirtualenvironmentfrom

simplegridstomorewindingstreetlayouts.Peoplegrowingupincitieswithgrid

layoutswereslightlybetteratnavigatinginsimilarenvironments,althoughthe

differencewasnotassignificantastheirperformanceinSHQ.

TheSHQprojectwasdesignedtoaidAlzheimer'sresearch.ProfessorMichael

Hornbergersaid,“Lackofspatial（空间的）navigationisakeyAlzheimer1s

symptomintheearlystagesofthedisease.Weareseekingtousetheknowledge

learnedfromSHQtodevelopbetterdiseasemonitoringtools/1DrSusanKohlhaas

alsosaid,"Thankstotheamazingresponse,wehavebeenabletocollectdatafrom

overfourmillionplayers.Ifwe'retounderstandAlzheimer*s,ifsvitalthatwe

haveparticipationfromasmanypeopleaspossiblewithdiversebackgroundsand

experiences."

32.Whatisthefindingofthestudy?

A.Streetpatternsingamesarevitaltoone1sperformance.

B.Peopleraisedincitieshaveagoodsenseofdirection.

C.Growingupinruralareasimprovesnavigationskills.

D.One*spresentlivingplaceaffectstheirnavigationskills.

33.Whatdidtheparticipantsdointhegame?

A.Theydrewtheirownmapsofplacesinavirtualenvironment.

B.Theycarriedoutataskoffindingthemarkedplace.

C.Theymarkedsomeplacesonamaptonavigateaboat.

D.Theyplayedgamesagainsteachothertomarkthemap.

34.WhatcanbeinferredaboutSHQfromParagraph3?

A.IfsharderthanCHQforthosefromcities.

B.ResearchersdevelopeditbasedonCHQ.

C.ItevaluatesnavigationskillsbetterthanCHQ.

D.PlayersfromNewYorkdidbetterthanthosefromPrague.

35.WhydoesDrSusanKohlhaasacknowledgetheproject?

A.IthelpsAlzheimer'spatientsplaySHQ.

B.Ithelpspeoplegainnavigationskills.

C.IthelpsgetabetterknowledgeofAlzheimer1s.

D.IthelpsspotAlzheimer'satanearlystage.

五、七选五

Whoareyourfriends?Aretheyallsimilarinagetoyou?36Butyoucan

widenyoursocialcircleandgainlife-enrichingbenefitsbybecomingfriendswith

someoneyoungerorolderthanyou.Havingfriendsofdifferentagescangreatly

improvethequalityofyourlife.

Havingolderfriendscanchangeyourattitudetowardslifebecausetheyhave

alreadygonethroughthechallengesyouarefacing.Theyhavebeenyoungparents,

havesurvivedajobloss,andcanhelpyougetthroughthesechangesinyourownlife.

37_Thenyou111feelmorereadyfbrwhat'scominginfuturestages.

Whenolderpeoplemakefriendswithyoungerpeople,theygettosharetheir

experienceswhichcanbeveryrewarding.38Givingyourwisdomandattention

makesyoufeelbetter.Itgivesyoumeaningandisgoodfbryourmentalhealth.

Havingyoungerfriendscanalsomakeyoufeelyoungerbyincludingnewideasand

energyinyourlife.

39Whilemakingnewfriendsmayseemfrightening,it'sactuallyeasier

thanyouthink.Youcanfirstthinkaboutyouracquaintancesorcoworkersandseeif

anyofthemshareyourvaluesandinterestsandwouldmakeagoodfriend.Thensee

ifyoucanmakeacoffeedate.Besides,youcanconsiderjoininginaclassthatyour

coworkeroracquaintanceparticipatesinthatyouthinkyouwillenjoy.40

Allinallmakingfriendswithpeoplenotyouragecanopenyoureyestonewideas

andnewexperiencesthatcanbelife-changing.

A.Forhumanbeings,givingisgood.

B.Wheretofindfriendssharingacommoninterest?

C.Thenhowcanyoumakeintergenerationalfriends?

D.Havingfriendsatyourownageisnatural,ofcourse.

E.What'smore,youngerfriendscangiveyousomefreshideas.

F.It1sbelievedthatjoininginactivitieslikevolunteeringisalsoaneffectiveway.

G.Anolderfriendalsohelpsyou“tryon"certainlifeexperiencesbeforeyouget

there.

六、完形填空

Duringtheholidayseasonin2015,FeliciaHallwasbattlingdepression.UIwas

unhappy,overeatingfastfoodatnightandnotreallycaringformyself.Iwasn*t

physically,butalwaysfelttired,"shesays.

Itwasn1tuntilNewYearthatHallwantedtomakea.Afriend

recommendedDailyBurn,aworkoutprogram,andshetosignup."I

registered,thoughnotbelievingIcankeepon.Ievensetaonthephone

tocancelitbeforethefreetrialended,"saysHall.uWithintwoweeks,Ididnot

.SoIdeletedthenote."

ThegainedfromDailyBurnalsogotherrunning."Ilovethesound

ofmyfeetontheground,knowingmybodyisofdoing

that,"shesays.Hallalsoherlate-nightfast-foodsessionsandstarted

cookinghealthymeals.Afterfivemonths,Halllost20pounds—andgainedanew

onexercise,andonlife.SheconsistentlytheDailyBurn

communitygroupforsupport.Andshestartedteachinggroupfitness

classesinherhometown.,shelearnedthepowerofpositivethought

andself-belief."Tobephysicallyabletoexerciseandcontinueto

withit—it'sanamazinggift,"shesays."Peoplenotexperiencingitaren't

whatsomethinglikethiscandoforaperson.It*snotjustphysical一

it*smental.It*severything/1

41.A.sickB.attractiveC.activeD.disabled

42.A.differenceB.changeC.livingD.deal

43.A.continuedB.managedC.decidedD.promised

44.A.reminderB.deadlineC.monitorD.timetable

45.A.regretB.forgetC.hesitateD.withdraw

46.A.confidenceB.wellnessC.passionD.support

47.A.layingB.hittingC.stampingD.beating

48.A.sickB,afraidC.sureD.capable

49.A.transformedB,enrichedC.rescheduledD.restored

50.A.focusB.emphasisC.attitudeD.remark

51.A.calledonB.reliedonC.appealedtoD.turnedto

52.A.evenB.stillC.everD.almost

53.A.BychanceB.InfactC.AboveallD.Atfirst

54.A.practiceB.combineC.struggleD.grow

55.A.worriedB,awareC.satisfiedD.certain

七、用单词的适当形式完成短文

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。

Fromtimetotime,peoplefindthemselvesonoccasionswhentheyhavetomakea

difficultoption.Itisconcerningtheirmoral56(value).Thestory"After

TwentyYears"issetinNewYorkon57cold,darknight.Itisabouttwo

friendsnamedBobandJimmy.Twentyyearsago,Bob58(dine)atarestaurant

withhisfriendJimmy.HedecidedtoleavefortheWest59(make)hisfortune,

butJimmywouldratherstayinNewYork.Theymadeapromisethattheywouldmeet

attheplace60theyhaddined.

Bobkeptthe61(appoint)andcameback,believingthatJimmywouldcome

ifhewasalive,becausenobodywasmoregenuineand62(rely)thanJimmyin

hiseyes.Hestruckamatchtolighthiscigar,63(wait)forhisfriend.Jimmy

arrivedattheappointedplacebutfoundBobwasjustthemanwhowas64

(desperate)wantedbytheChicagopolice.

However,Jimmycouldn,tcatchhisbestfriend65(he),soheaskeda

plain-clothespolicemantodoit.

八、其他应用文

66.你校英语社团的微信公众号正在开展“中国符号”主题征文活动。请你写

一篇短文投稿，内容包括：

1.你心目中的中国符号；

2.简要介绍；

3.说明理由。

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。

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