英语-重庆市主城区2024届高三下学期第二次学业质量抽测试题和答案

英语试题做题时，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。每话对话仅读一遍。1.WhatwillthewomanpossiblydothisSunday?A.Gohiking.B.Takeacookingclass.C.Studyforanexam.2.Whatwastheman’sfavoritesportinhighschool?A.Volleyball.B.Basketball.C.Badminton.3.Whereisprobablythemannow?A.Attheairport.B.Onthebus.CInthehotel.4.Whendidthemanlastseethewoman’sdaughter?A.About3yearsago.B.About5yearsago.C.About8yearsago.5.HowdidthespeakerscometoNewYork?A.Byplane.B.Bycar.C.Bytrain.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.Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutofficejobs?A.Excited.B.Interested.C.Disappointed7.Whatdoesthemanprobablydo?A.Heisalawyer.B.Heisadancer.C.Heisanofficer.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Whatdidthewomandobeforetheconversation?A.Shehandledsomework.B.Sheorderedtoday’sspecial.C.Shetriedsomefish.9.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Bossandsecretary.B.Customerandwaitress.C.Husbandandwife.10.Whatdidthemanhaveforlunchtoday?A.Ahamsandwich.B.Somenoodles.C.Fishandvegetable.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.HowmuchwasPigcasso’srecord-breakingpainting?A.£14,000.B.£20,000.C.£40,000.12.Whichartworkbroketherecordforthehighestsellingprice?A.TheBlueElephant.B.TheQueen.C.WildandFree.13.WhomakesPigcasso’sachievements?A.AGermanfarmer.B.Atalentedpainter.C.Ananimalrescuer.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Thestyleoffurniture.B.Thedesignoftheapartment.C.Thekindofapartmenttobuy.15.Whatdoweknowaboutthemodernstyle?A.Itfeaturesdarkerwalls.B.Itemphasizessimplicity.C.Itcreatesahomelyatmosphere.16.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthetraditionalstyle?A.Particular.B.Updated.C.Old-fashioned.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatcantouristsdotomorrowevening?A.WatchHollywoodfilms.B.Enjoythebeautifulpool.C.Seeatheatreplay.18.Whyareindooractivitiesarrangedonthelastevening?A.Thetheatreisonlyavailablethen.B.Theweathermaybeunpleasantthen.C.Touristscanrelaxbeforegoinghome.19.Wherecantouristsshowtheirspecialskills?A.Inthedininghall.B.Inthereadingroom.C.Onthedeck.20.What’sthepurposeofthepassage?A.Todiscussanissue.B.Todoapromotion.C.Tointroducetripactivities.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。AExperiencetheultimatewellnessretreatforyourmind,body,andsoulamidstthebreathtakinglandscapesofIceland.Acrossthecountryareworld-classspasthattapintoIceland’sabundant,sustainableandmineral-richwatersfromgeothermal(地热的)sources.Icelandisatruedestination,attractingtiredtravelersfromacrosstheglobe.SecretLagoonSecretLagoonnaturalhotspringsarelocatedinthesmallvillagecalledFludir.InthewholeareathereareseveralgeothermalspotsandalittleGeysirwhicheruptsevery5minutes,showingofffortheguestsrelaxinginthehotspring.Duringwinter,thenorthernlightsareoftengivingagreatlightshowaboveSecretLagoon.TheBlueLagoonTheBlueLagoonisahealthandgeothermalspaontheReykjanesPeninsula.FortenconsecutiveyearsBlueLagoonhasbeenawardedtheBlueFlagenvironmentalrecognitiongrantedtonaturalbeachesandhotsprings.Thelagoonholdsninemillionlitersofgeothermalseawater.LaugarvatnFontanaLaugarvatnFontanaistheplaceforrelaxationandanauthenticIcelandicexperience.Soakinthewarmgeothermalpoolsandgetenergizedinthenaturalsteamrooms,withthehotspringbubblingrightbelowyou.BesurenottomissavisittotastethedeliciousryebreadthatgrandmothersoftheareahavebeenbakinginthehotspringsofLaugarvatnfordecades.MývatnNatureBathsLocatedintheheartofnorth-eastIcelandabout105kilometres(65miles)southoftheArcticCircle,LakeMývatnanditssurroundingsareoneofEurope’sgreatestnaturaltreasures.Containingauniqueblendofminerals,silicatesandmicro-organisms,thewarmsoothingwaterofMyvatnNatureBathbenefitsbothskinandspiritalike.21.WhatdoSecretLagoonandTheBlueLagoonhaveincommon?A.Theyownnaturalhotsprings.B.Theyholdgeothermalseawater.C.Theyfeaturesquitelonghistories.D.Theyhavelightshowsforvisitors.22.Wherecantravelersexperiencethelocalelder-makingfood?A.SecretLagoon.B.TheBlueLagoon.C.LaugarvatnFontana.D.MývatnNatureBaths.23.WhatisafeatureofMývatnNatureBaths?A.Itofferstravelersgeothermalspaservices.B.ItseesaGeysirthateruptsevery5minutes.C.ItcontainsEurope’sgreatestnaturalandculturalresources.D.Itenjoysamixtureofminerals,silicatesandmicro-organisms.BFinland’ssystemforreturningdrinkcontainersstartedinthe1950s,andtodayalmosteverybottleandcanisrecycled.Convenienceisthecornerstoneofthesystem’ssuccess.Nowadaystherearealmost5,000container-returnmachinesacrossFinland.Mostofthemarelocatedinthesameshopsthatselldrinks,makingreturningthemaconvenientpartofpeople’sroutine.Hotels,restaurants,offices,schoolsandeventorganizersreturncontainersthroughtheirdrinkproviders.Thereturnmachinesareeasytouse.Youplaceabottleorcanonasetofminiconveyorbeltsatthefrontofthemachine.Theycarryitpastascannerandoutofsight.Themachinesortsthebottlesandcrushesthecans.Whenyou’redone,youpressabuttonandthemachinegivesyouareceipt.Plasticbottlesareworth20to40cents,dependingontheirsize,whileglassbottlesareworth10to40centsandaluminium(铝)cansare15cents.Thereturnedcontainersarerecycledorthematerialsarereused.AcrossFinland,onaverage,everyFinnreturns373itemsinayear:251aluminiumcans,98plasticbottlesand24glassbottles.Thegovernmenthasentrustedthisfunctiontotheprivateagency.“Palpaiscompletelynonprofitandreceivesnogovernmentfunding,”saysTommiVihavainen,Palpa’sdirectorofproducerservices,ICTandcommunication.Russia,theUKandothercountrieshaveshowninterestintheFinnishsystem.“MostvisitorswanttoseehowthereturnsystemworksinFinland,”saysVihavainen.“Wedon’tactasconsultants,butwe’reproudtopresentoursystem.”24.WhatdoweknowaboutFinland’ssystemforreturningdrinkcontainers?A.Itstillhasalongwaytodevelop.B.Itgainspopularityforitsconvenience.C.Itusedtobefashionablebutnowout-dated.D.It’ssupportedfinanciallybythegovernment.25.Whydoesthewriterusethefiguresinparagraph3?A.ToshowFinnsconsumevariousdrinks.B.Tohelpmakethestorymoreinteresting.C.Tomaketheimpactofthesystemconvincing.D.Toguaranteetheproperlogicofthepassage.26.What’sVihavainen’sattitudetowardsthereturnsystem?A.Indifferent.B.Positive.C.Pessimistic.D.Dismissive.27.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Finland’srecyclingprogrammekeepsbottlesoffstreets.B.Thereturnmachinesintheworldarepopularandeasy.C.Palpa—acompletenonprofittorecyclethebottles.D.Finland—acountryfreeofwastesuchasbottles.CJulywastheworld’shottestmonthonrecord.WildfiresthissummerdestroyedaHawaiiancityandcausedexcuations(疏散)inCanada.Greece,andThailand.FloodsdevastatedtownsinVermontinJulyandkilledthousandsofLibyansinSeptember.JohnVaillant’snewbookFireWeatheraimstoshakeusoutofthiswithataleofterrorfromaclimatechangefrontline:thecityofFortMcMurray,innorthernCanada’svastforest,whereanuncontrollablewildfireduringanexceptionallywarmspringin2016floodedentirecommunitieswithindays.Vaillanttellshisstoryatdisaster-moviepace,startingwiththeglimpseofsmokeonthehorizonandassurancesfromtheauthoritiesthatallwillbefine.Mountingmisfortunefollowsastheflameslickgolfcoursesonthecity’sedge.Bytheend,90,00peoplehadbeenevacuated,2,500structuresdestroyed,another500damaged.Theenergygeneratedbythefirecreateditsownweathersystem,withhurricaneforcewindsandlightningstrikes.Whatattractsmemostisthebook’scentralirony.ThestorytakesplaceinFortMcMurrary,whichistheindustrialcentreofnorthernAlberta’starsands,oneoftheworld’slargestfossilfueldeposits.Itisacitywhoseexistencedependsonthehydrocarbonswhoseburningcausedclimatechange;butwhoseexistencealmostendedinaclimate-causedburning.FireWeatherisn’tatypicaldisasterbook.Vaillant’sreferencestoNassimTaleb,Lucretius,SeamusHeaney,TheLordoftheRings,Xerxes,andMoby-Dickcangrant.ButVaillant’sthemeisalsocatchingmyeyes.Ourindustrialworldisreleasingcarbonatarate10timesfasterthanscientistscanfindinthegeologicalrecordforthepast250mnyears,hewrites.“Thankstofireandourappetiteforboundlessenergy,wehaveevolvedintoageologiceventthatwillbemeasurableamillionyearsfromnow.”28.What’sthepurposeofmentioningtheexamplesinparagraph1?A.Toshowthevarietiesofnaturedisasters.B.Toengagethereadersinthesametopic.C.Toindicatethedifficultiesoftheseareas.D.Toprovidethebackgroundofthebook.29.What’sspecialaboutthebookaccordingtothispassage?A.Plotandviewpoint.B.Characterandconflict.C.Settingandtheme.D.Toneandstyle.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“grant”inparagraph5mean?A.Bepresented.B.Berefused.C.Bepreserved.D.Berecorded.31.Whereasthetextmostprobablytakenfrom?A.Anessayontheclimatechange.B.AguidebooktoFortMcMurrary.C.Areviewofworlddisasters.D.Anintroductiontoabook.DThepastfewmonthshavebroughtelectrifyingnewsthat,forthefirsttime,agenetreatmenthasprovidedsomehearingtochildrenbornwithdeafness.EliLillyannouncedthisweek,forexample,thataprofoundlydeafboyfromMoroccogivenitstreatmentaspartofaclinicaltrialinPhiladelphiacannowhear.AndfivechildreninChinatreatedsimilarlyatyoungeragesgainedhearingwithsomeabletoverballycommunicatewithouttheircochlearimplants(人工耳蜗).Theirhearingrecovery,firstcoveredbythepressinOctober2023,isdescribedindetailthisweekinTheLancet.“It’sanenormousachievement,”saysgeneticistKarenAvrahamofTelAvivUniversity.Otolaryngologist(耳鼻喉科专家)andgenetherapistLawrenceLustigofColumbiaUniversity,whoselabwasamongthefirsttotestthesameapproachinmice,agrees.“Otherthancochlearimplants,wehaven’treallyhadanysuccessfultreatmentstotreatdeafness,”henotes.Thevariouseffortsfromcompaniesandacademiccenterseachuseavirustoinsertthesamegene,OTOF,intothechildren’sinnerearsotheso-calledhaircellstherecansensesoundandtransmitittothebrain.Thenewdeafnesstreatmentsaddtoastringofrecentsuccessesforthegenetreatmentfield,butalsoraisequestions.Theear’shaircellsdon’tdivide,sothenewcopiesofOTOFtheycontainshouldpersistandcontinuetoinstructthecellstomakeOTOF.Geneexpressioncoulddropoffovertimeortheearcouldmountanimmuneresponsethatshutsitoff.ButLustigisoptimisticthatthevariouschallengeswillbeovercome.“Nowthatwe’vegotonesuccessstory,there’sgoingtobemoremoneycomingintofundsomeoftheseotherprojects,”hesays.32.Whatdoweknowaboutthenewtreatment?A.Itisatotallymaturepractice.B.It’saChina-onlyclinicaltrial.C.Itusesavirustosensesound.D.Itaimstotreatthedeafness.33.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheimpactofthetreatment?A.Breakthrough.B.Regret.C.Disappointment.D.Adventure.34.Whatistheproblemofthegenetreatment?A.Thebrainrefusestoreceiveit.B.Genestopstoproducehaircells.C.Geneexpressionmightbeweakened.D.Companiesreallyprofitalotfromit.35.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.ElectrifyingNewsBasedonSomeClinicalTrialsB.GeneTreatmentThatBringsDeafChildrenHopeC.WaysHowScientistsDevelopCochlearImplantsD.ChallengesAbouttheNewDeafnessTreatment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）。Ploggingisagreatwaytomakeyourlittleareaoftheworldalittlecleaner,brighter,andsaferwhileboostingyourownhealth,fitness,andmood.ThisupandcomingenvironmentalactivitybeganinSwedenin2016.36.ItisquiteacommonsceneacrossotherEuropeancountries,aswellastheUnitedStates,Mexico,andotherareas.Definitionofplogging 37.Itisatermmadebycombining“jogging”with“plockaupp,”whichisSwedishfor“pickup.”Therefore,theploggingdefinitionisanemergingfitnessthatinvolvespickinguplitterortrashwhileyourun.BenefitsofploggingBecauseploggingtypicallyinvolvesjoggingorrunning,therearemanyhealthbenefitstothiseco-friendlyfitnesstrend.However,thebenefitsextendbeyondjustimprovinghearthealth.38.First,itimprovesmoodandmakesyoufeelgoodaboutyourself.What’smore,itgivesbacktoyourcommunityandconnectsyouonlineandbuildssocialconnectionswithotherploggers.HowtogetstartedBeforeyoustart,you’llneedtooutfityourselfwiththerightgeartogetthejobdone.Ifyou’realreadyrunningorjogging,youshouldhaveagoodpairofrunningshoesandrunningapparel(装备).39.Otherwise,brokenglassandsharpanddirtylitteritemsyoumaypickupwillhurtyou.Atrashbagofsomesortforcollectingwhatyoupickupisamustaswell. 40Theoretically,youcangoploggingalmostanywhereyouhavepermissiontobe.Dependingonwhereyoulive,youmayencountertrashalongthesideoftheroads,parks,schoolplaygrounds,trails,parkinglots,townsquaresandbikepaths.A.HowtodoploggingB.WheretogoploggingC.IthassincespreadaroundtheworldD.HerearesomeofthetopbenefitsofploggingE.It’simportantthatyouhavetherightfootwearI.Beyondthat,you’llneedagoodpairofglovestoprotectyourhandsGPloggingisnot,infact,acompoundwordof“plodding”and“jogging”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。WhenmysonReacecelebratedhissixthbirthdaytwoyearsago,hemadeawishthatIwouldgetatransplant.Lessthanaweeklater,hiswishcametruewhenIreceivednew41.Bornwithabreathingdisease,Iwasabletomanagemy42withoutahospitalvisituntilIwas23.At30,43,itsteadilyworsenedandIwas44foratransplant.Istartedhavingcheck-upsonceayear,theneverysixmonths,theneverythreemonthsuntilIwas45livingatthehospitalandreliantonoxygentosurvive.Everyday46likehavingashowerorbrushingmyhairbecame47.Afterfourmonthsonthelist,I48thecalltosayapairoflungswasavailable.Thetransplantwassuccessfulandthe49wasnoticeable.BeforemytransplantIhadbeenso50,Icouldn’tevenwalkfromthecouchtothefrontdoorwithout51mybreath—anditwasonlysixpaces.52.IwassousedtobeingbreathlessthatIdidn’tknowanydifference.Ihad53whatitwouldbeliketobea54personandnowIknow.Icandoeverythinganordinarymumwoulddo:housework,workout,ortakingReacetobasketball.Iamextremelygratefultomy55andhisfamily.41.A.medicinesB.giftsC.lungsD.hearts42.A.conditionB.weightC.stressD.emotion43.A.thereforeB.howeverC.otherwiseD.besides44.A.scheduledB.hospitalizedC.listedD.selected45.A.barelyB.previouslyC.temporarilyD.basically46.A.tasksB.challengesC.decisionsD.concerns47.A.necessaryB.fundamentalC.impossibleD.contradictory48.A.missedB.receivedC.returnedD.rejected49.A.symptomB.damageC.troubleD.difference50.A.sickB.nervousC.sensitiveD.innocent51.A.catchingB.holdingC.losingD.recovering52.A.FortunatelyB.ActuallyC.PossiblyD.Eventually53.A.understoodB.experiencedC.recalledD.wondered54.A.normalB.distinguishedC.disabledD.responsible55.A.doctorB.nurseC.childD.donor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个适当单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Itisabeautifuldrone(无人机)shot,56popularkindofvideoyoumightseeinatravelvideo.However,thereisnodrone57camera,andyouneedn’ttravelinpersonbecausethevideowasgeneratedbyAI,whichisfromanewtoolprogrammedbyOpenAIcalledSora.It’snotperfect,butit’salargestepupfromwhatwe’veseenbefore.Whatmostpeopledon’tknowis58Soracandomorethanjustcreatevideosfromscratch.Itcancombineseparatevideosintoonescene.Anditsvideoscanbeup59aminutelongandin1080presolution. 60(compare)withRunwayML,thedifferencewithSoraisthatit’scoherent.Previoussystemhavea61(character)morphing(图像渐变)qualityasthevideo62(program).WithSora,that’svastlyreducedorgonealtogether.The63(object)remainstableevenwhencoveredbythingsintheforeground.We’veseensomethingsimilartothisinresearchsince2019,butwhatisnewistheability64(combine)twovideostogetherinonescene.Itcanalsomakeupdifferentcameraanglesofasinglescenewithjustoneprompt.Sora,likedigitalaudioworkstation65(envelop)recordingstudiosseveralyearsago,mustbeatrendsoon.第一节（满分15分）上周你校举行了主题为“ReadingandSharing”读书分享活动。请你为校英语报写一篇报道，内容包括：1.活动目的；2.活动过程；3.活动反响。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题纸的相应位置作答。ReadingandSharing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。Ithadbeenachallengingweek,markedbyasuddenlargeincreaseinoilpricescoincidingwithasharpdropintemperaturesinBoston.Itwasnearlybelowzerodegree.Withthreemissedworkdaysundermybelt,myupcomingpaycheckwasgoingtobelowerthannormal.ThestressweighedheavilyonmeasIcarefullysoughtforeveryconceivableopportunitytosavepennies,ensuringthatIcouldaffordbothgroceriesandkeepthehousewarm.Myeight-year-oldsondidn’tunderstandwhenItoldhimwewerestrugglingthatweek.Hehadhisheartsetonaparticularbrandofyogurt,butIdidn’thavetheextrathreedollarstobuyitforhim.Itwasthekindofyogurtdecoratedwithacartoonchildskateboardingonitspackaging,containingameretwospoonfulspercup.Suchproducts,designedtolurechildrenwiththeirflashymarketing,onlyservedtomakemehateadvertising.However,abunchofparentalguiltgrippedmeashisinnocenteyesmetmine,silentlyquestioning,“Whyisyogurtsuchabigdeal?”Determınedtosweephisdisappointment,Imadeasacrificetypicalofsinglemothers.Ireturnedanitemneededtotheshelf,ensuringthathecouldenjoyhisfavoriteyogurt.Onthejourneybackfromthegrocerystore,asightcaughtmyattention—ahomelessman,holdingasignbytheroadside.Myheartached,andIturnedaround,observingpassers-bypurposefullysteer(绕开)clearofhim,avoidinganymeaningfulinteraction.Evenmysondidn’tseemtocaremuch.eithe