江苏省扬州市2024-2025学年高三上学期11月期中考试英语试题含答案

2024—2025学年第一学期期中检测高三英语2024.11注意事项1．本试卷满分为150分，考试时间为120分钟。2．答题前，请务必将学校、姓名、准考证号填写在答题纸上。3．请用0.5毫米黑色签字笔按题号在答题纸指定区域作答，在其它位置作答一律无效。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．Howdoesthemanwanttosolvetheproblem?A．Hehastomoveout.B．Theyshouldgetanextrabed.C．Thewoman’scousinshouldmoveout.2．Whatisprobablytheman?A．Afilmproducer. B．Awriter. C．Asinger.3．Whenwillthefootballmatchbelivebroadcast?A．12:00p.m.tonight. B．8:00a.m.tomorrow. C．6:00p.m.tomorrow.4．Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A．Dietfood. B．Favoritesalad. C．Variousvegetables.5．WhenisSusan’sbirthday?A．December3rd. B．December10th. C．December13th.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．Whatmusicalinstrumentcantheman’ssisterplay?A．Theguitar. B．Thepiano. C．Theviolin.7．What’sthewoman’sattitudetomusicalinstrument?A．Sheshouldhaveplayeditbetter.B．Sheisn’tparticularlyskilledatit.C．Shewillgoonwithherguitarlessons.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8．Wheredoesthemanwanttogo?A．Australia. B．Singapore. C．NewZealand.9．WhattimewillFlight212takeoff?A．At12:30p.m. B．At1:30p.m. C．At2:00p.m.10．Wherewilltheman’sflightstartfrom?A．Melbourne. B．Singapore. C．Auckland.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11．Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?A．Inthemorning. B．Atnoon. C．Intheafternoon.12．Whatistheman’spresentjob?A．Acomputeroperator. B．Atypist. C．Asalesman.13．Howdoesthewomanfeelabouttheman’schoice?A．Sheagreeswithit. B．Shefeelsconfident. C．Sheisindifferent.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14．Whydoesthewomancometothehotel?A．Forbusiness. B．Foravisit. C．Forpleasure.15．Whatdoesthewomansayaboutthehotel?A．Itisn’texpensive. B．Aqueenoncelivedinit. C．Therearespecialactivities.16．Whatdoesthemanlikebestaboutthehotel?A．Thepool. B．Theservice. C．Thebreakfast.17．Whatcanweknowaboutthespeakers?A．Theyareoldfriends.B．Theyarebothsatisfiedwiththeservice.C．Theystayedinthehotelwithfamilies.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18．WhatdoestheSee-P-SeaCompanyandtheCentreStorehaveincommon?A．Theybothneedsalespersons.B．Theybothofferpart-timejobs.C．Theybothwant13newemployees.19．WhereistheofficeofBEYOND?A．At299QueenRoad. B．At15GreatStreet. C．AtHillsDonneRoad.20．WhocouldbeanemployeeinEPGroup?A．Apersonwholikestravellingandmajorsintourism.B．Apersonwhohasexperienceinsoftware-designing.C．Apersonwhoisindesperateneedofapart-timejob.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。ARIDINGTHERAILSINTHEROCKIESAllaboardtheRockyMountaineer,itstidycarriagesclimbleisurelyfrommulticulturalVancouvertothepeak-ringedresortofBanff.Thetwo-dayroute,followinghistoricandhard-wontraintracks,revealssupersizedsummits,pioneeringsettlementsandforestedvalleys.Gettingthere&aroundAirCanadaandBritishAirwaysofferdirectflightstoVancouverfromLondon.Westjet,AirCanadaandBritishAirwayshavedirectflightstoCalgary,thenearestinternationalairporttoBanff.ThereareshuttleservicesfromBanfftoCalgaryInternationalAirport.Averageflighttime:9hours.WhentogoTheRockyMountaineerrunsfrommid-Apriltomid-October,coincidingwiththewarmestmonthsoftheyearintheregion,whichreachhighsof23℃.AswellastheFirstPassagetotheWestroute,otheroptionsareJourneythroughtheClouds(VancouvertoJasperviaKamloops),RainforestToGoldRush(VancouvertoJasperviaWhistler)andCoastalPassage(betweenSeattleandVancouver).WheretostayJWMarriottParqVancouver.marriott.co.ukMountRoyalHotel(Banff).HowtodoitRockyMountaineer’stwo-dayFirstPassagetotheWest,fromVancouvertoBanff,startsfrom£1,427perpersoninGoldLeafService.ThispricecoverstwodaysonboardtheRockyMountaineer,somemealsandonenightinahotelinKamloops.Varioussafetyprecautionsareinplace,includingpre-boardinghealthscreeninganddailydisinfecting.Onboardfiltration(过滤)systemscirculatefreshair,andguidelinesfromtheWorldHealthOrganizationare21．WhatistheRockyMountaineer?A．Aplane. B．Atrain. C．Aship. D．Anathlete.22．WhichisthecorrectrouteforatravelertoreachthesupersizedsummitsfromBritain?A．London→Vancouver→Calgary B．Calgary→Banff→LondonC．Vancouver→London→Banff D．London→Calgary→Banff23．WhatisincludedinthepriceofGoldLeafService?A．Gifts. B．Flight. C．Accommodation. D．Guidebooks.BFlowers,oceanwaves,animals,totem(图腾):sittinginhisnortheastBeijingstudio,CaiHonghaohammersonapieceofcowleather,bringingtolifeanewdesign.Cai,41,isoneofChina’sfewleathercrafters.Hebegancraftingleathersixyearsagowhenhewasthecreativedirectorofanadvertisingcompany.Fedupwiththestressofhisjob,Caideclinedtorenewhiscontractlastyear.Heisnowdevotedtoleathercrafting.“It’sgreatfunasItrynewdesignsandmakeitmorechallenging.”Eachworkundergoesmanystages,fromdrawingpicturesonpapertocoloringthecraftedleather.Hedoesitallhimself,butsometimeshiswifehelps.Thebackoftheleathershouldbepastedonpapertopreventchangingtheshape,andthencoveredwithtapetosealitduringcoloring.Caialsosprayswateronthesurfacetomaketheleathereasiertowork.His70-square-meterstudioisfilledwithleatherandtools.Pensareusedtocarvetheoutlineofthepattern,whiledifferentmachinescreatetheshallowholesontheleather.ThepatternsbecomevividunderCai’shammersandshapingtools.Forabagorbelt,healsosewspiecesofleathertogether,andaworkcantakeaweektoseveralmonths,withthepricesuptotensofthousandsofyuan.“Itisanextremelycomplicatedandtime-consumingprocess,”hesays.Hisshoulderscanacheafterbendingoverhisworktopdayandnight.“ButIenjoyit,andmyfamilyarekeenonmyart.Otherwise,theywouldnotletmedothisfulltime.”CaihopestorealizethebeautyofancientChinesepaintingsthatarefullofChineseflavor.“Nowmydreamisrealized,”hesays.Hisnextprojectisanexhibitionofhiswork.24．WhydidCaiHonghaoleavehisjoblastyear?A．Hewasforcedbyhiscontract. B．Hewasfondofadvertising.C．Hewastiredofthepressure. D．Hewasblamedbythedirector.25．Whatdoesparagraph3mainlytellus?A．TheeffectivenessofCai’sskills. B．TheefficiencyofCai’smachines.C．Thecomplexityofleathercrafting. D．Thediversityofrareleatherworks.26．Whatcanbestdescribehiscommitmenttotheshoulder-achingjob?A．Donotputoffuntiltomorrowwhatyoulovetodoatthismoment.B．Dowhatyoulove,andyou’llneverhavetoworkadayinyourlife.C．Earlytobedandearlytorisemakesamanhealthy,wealthyandwise.D．Ifyoudon’tlikesomething,changeit.Ifyoucan’t,changeyourattitude.27．Whatishisfamilymembers’attitude?A．Favorable. B．Doubtful. C．Indifferent. D．Unclear.CWhenthe2024SummerOlympicskickedoffinParis,thecitywentforthewowfactor,fortheopeningceremonydidn’ttakeplaceinastadiumbut—buckingtradition—outsideontheRiverSeine.Bathedinmythandmemory,theSeineisthelifebloodofthecitythatspranguponitsbanks.FromitssourceinBurgundy,theSeineflows483milestoreachtheseaatLeHavre,withthecapitalsittingnearlyinthemiddle.TheRiver’slayoutwithinParishasundergonechangesovertime,itscoursealteredbyconstantfloods,itsbranchesandchannelsultimatelyflowingintothesnakelikeriverbedweknowtoday.ItwasneartheSeine’sbanksatBercythatevidenceofthecity’sfirsthumansettlementwasdiscovered.TheearliestfixedsettlementwastheNeolithicsiteattheBercyarchaeologicaldigfrom1991to1992.“Situatedonabranch,orcanal,oftheSeine,thevillagehadbeenwellpreservedunderlayersofsediment(沉积物)leftbyfloods,”saysSylvieRobin,amuseumdirector.Thecity’sbelovedstonequays(码头)werebuiltoverthecenturiesforthecity’sbeautification.Thequaysalsoservedtochanneltheriverandattempttoconstrainflooding.Asthemightyriverfueledindustryandempire,dams,locks,bridges,andlaterfactoriesforeveraltereditsflowingpatterns.Formillennia,lifewaslivedontheriver.TheSeine’sbankswereagatheringplaceforworkandleisure.However,adifferentapproachtourbanplanninginthe20thcenturybegantoseparatethepublicfromtheriver.Inthe1960s,highwayswereconstructeddirectlyonthewater’sedge.Thequaysevenchangedintoparkinglots.Thetideturnedin2013whenthecitygovernmentdecidedtopedestrianizethemotorwayontheLeftBank.Cyclistsandwalkersreturnedtothequays,enjoyingnewfacilitiessuchasclimbingwallsandfloatinggardens.AriversideparkontheRightBank’smotorwayfollowedin2016.Themuchboasted$1.5billionOlympicGamesrivercleanupprojectisthepeakofyearsofinvestment.28．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“bucking”inparagraph1mean?A．Integrating. B．Resisting. C．Highlighting. D．Embracing.29．WhatcanwelearnabouttheRiverSeineaccordingtothetext?A．TheearliestsettlementswereunearthedalongtheSeine.B．TheRiverSeine,flowingthroughParis,shapedthecity.C．FloodsrarelyaffectedtheRiverSeineanditspopulation.D．TheOlympicsmadetheSeineapopulartouristattraction.30．WhywerethestonequaysbuiltalongtheRiverSeine?①Todefendagainstattacks. ②Todevelopthetransport.③Tocontrolthefloods. ④Tochanneltheriver.⑤Tobeautifythesurroundings. ⑥TosupporttheOlympics.A．①②④ B．②③⑥ C．③④⑤ D．①⑤⑥31．Whatdoesthelastparagraphhighlight?A．PeopleusedtohavefunlivingalongtheSeine.B．UrbanizationhastransformedlifeontheSeine.C．HumanactivitiesharmedtheSeine’secosystem.D．TheParisgovernmentaimstoenergizetheSeine.DWorkersatawarehouseinNewYork,wearblackmotorizedbackpackstiedaroundtheirchestsandthighs(大腿).Thedevice,knownasanexosuit,weighs6.5poundsandhelpsoffloadupto40%ofworkers’bodyweightastheyliftbagsofgoods.Whileexoskeletonshaven’ttakenoffastheirpromotershoped,VerveMotion,theCambridge,Massachusetts-basedstartupbehindtheexosuit,figuresitslightweightsoftdesignistheanswertohelpingwarehouseworkersavoidbackinjuries.“Peopletargetingtheproblemearlier...sawIronMan,andwantedtomakeitreal,”CofounderandCEOIgnacioGalianatoldForbes.“Wewantedtomakeitpractical.”Backinjuriesarebothcommonforwarehouseworkersandexpensivefortheiremployers,whomustcovertheirinsuranceclaims,whichcostnearly$40,000each,inadditiontolostworkdays.Customerstypicallyseetheexosuitpayforthemselvesinthefirsthalfofthefirstyearinuseduetoa65%to85%reductioninbackinjuries,Galianasaid.Customersalsotypicallyseeanimprovementinproductivitybecauseworkersaren’texhaustedattheendoftheirshifts.“It’sasafetytoolthatpaysforitself,”hesaid.Adozenyearsago,GalianacametoHarvardandteamedupwithConorWalshtoworkontheideaofasoftexosuit.Thepairwantedtolookathowthehumanbodyworksanddesignhigh-techdevicestohelpthemperformspecific,difficulttasksbetter.Thedetailedpicking-and-packingwarehouseworkersdo—andthatVerveisfocusedon—isamongthemostdifficultjobstoautomate.Verve’sapproachofoffloadingweightisdifferentfromtheothers.Theexosuitusessensorstoestimatewhataworkerisdoingandappliesforceinconcertwithaworker’sownmuscles.Byusingthehigh-techbackpack,workerscanoffload40%oftheweight,makingaday’sworktheequivalentoflifting,say,30,000poundsinsteadof50,000.“Thatextratensofthousandsofpoundsiswheretheinjuriescome.”VerveplanstoscaleupoperationsintheU.S.withbothnewandexistingcustomers.Whileitscurrentproductfocusesonbackinjuries,itcouldeventuallydevelopdevicestoguardagainstshoulderdamageorkneetroublesaswell.32．WhydidGalianamentionIronManintheinterviewwithForbes?A．IronManinspiresthedesigningofexosuits.B．IronManurgesworkerstomakelightpack.C．PeoplelongforexoskeletonslikeIronMan.D．Peoplelovesci-fimoviessuchasIronMan.33．WhatcanwelearnaboutVerve’sexosuitfromparagraph3?A．Workersgetexhaustedfromwearingit. B．Itcandecreaseworkers’backinjuries.C．Ithaslowcost-effectivenessforusers. D．Bossescancelworkers’insuranceforit.34．HowdoesVerve’sexosuitfunction?A．Bycooperatingwithworkers’musclestoapplyforce.B．Byreducing60%oftheweightofgoodsworkerslift.C．Byestimatingaworker’sdailyworkloadwithsensors.D．Bydeterminingthesourceoftheextra20,000pounds.35．WhatdoesVerveMotionfocuson?A．Marketexpansionstrategies. B．Injurypreventionequipment.C．Productivityboostprograms. D．Picking-and-packingrobots.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。Positivethinkingisapowerfultoolthatcantransformlivesinprofoundways.It’sthepracticeoffocusingonthebrightsideoflifeandexpectingpositiveoutcomes.36It’saboutchoosingtoseethepotentialforgoodineverysituation.37Itcanimproveyourhealthbyreducingstressandboostingyourimmunesystem.Itcanenhanceyourrelationshipsbyfosteringamoreoptimisticandsupportiveenvironment.Anditcanincreaseyoursuccessbyencouragingyoutotakeactionandperseverethroughchallenges.Tocultivateapositivemindset,startbypracticinggratitude.Eachday,writedownthreethingsyou’regratefulfor.Thissimpleactcanshiftyourfocusfromwhat’swrongtowhat’srightinyourlife.38Thiscouldmeanseekingoutupliftingbooks,podcasts,orspendingtimewithpositivepeople.Anotherkeyaspectofpositivethinkingisself-compassion.Bekindtoyourselfwhenyoumakemistakesorfacesetbacks.Remember,everyonehasbaddays,andit’sokaynottobeperfect.39Lastly,practiceyourpowertorecoverquicklyfromdifficulties.40Whenitdoes,remindyourselfofyourpastsuccessesandthestrengthyou’veshowninovercomingobstacles.Believeinyourabilitytohandlewhatevercomesyourway.Tosumup,positivethinkingisachoiceyoumakeeveryday.Bytrainingyourmindtoseethegoodineverysituationandtoapproachlifewithanattitudeofhopeandoptimism,youopenthedoortoahappier,healthier,andmoresuccessfullife.A．Therefore,choosetodopositivethings.B．Next,surroundyourselfwithpositivity.C．You’llmeetchallengesandfaceadversity.D．Lifewillinevitablythrowchallengesyourway.E．Thismindsetisn’taboutignoringthenegatives.F．Thebenefitsofpositivethinkingcannotbeunderestimated.G．Usethesemomentsasopportunitiesforgrowthandlearning.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。MyfamilywasinapoorfinancialsituationwhenIwasyoung.Inorderto41thefamily,myparentswereforcedto42avarietyofjobs,someofwhichrequiredthemtoworknights.43,Ispentagreatdealoftimeatmygrandparents’homeandbecameespecially44tomygrandmother,MarklandNatalie.45livingintheArizonadesert,mygrandmothermaintainedagardenofherbsandvegetables.Iwouldhelpharvestthefoodtomakedishesfrom46foundinoneofhertreasuredcookbooks.Istillrememberthehappymemoriesandlifelessonstaughttomebymygrandmother,manyofwhichtookplaceinthe47.Mygrandmotherusedtotrytotellmeabout48andhowtobeagoodhumanbeing.She’dgetalltheingredientsforastew(炖菜)andshe’dlookatitandshe’dgo,“Nowseehoney,thisishowthe49works:somepeoplearecucumbers;somepeoplearetomatoes.Itwouldbeareally50stewifyoujustputcucumbersinthere.Butifyou51themwitheggsorsomepork,thenyoumakethiswonderfulthing.Andallthesedifferentpeoplecometogethertomakethiswonderfulthingcalledourworld”.Thosehappymemoriesandlifelessonswere52onmymind.Mygrandmotherusedtotellmetheskyisblackvelvetandthosetwinklingstarsarethe53ofthosewhohavelefttheworld.Theywatchoverusandtheirlightisa54reminderoftheirloveandpresence.So,everytimeI55atthesky,mygrandmotheristhere.41．A．promote B．provide C．support D．supply42．A．takeout B．takeback C．takeoff D．takeon43．A．Additionally B．Consequently C．Previously D．Eventually44．A．attached B．opposed C．addicted D．committed45．A．Despite B．Beyond C．Besides D．Through46．A．recipes B．instructions C．notes D．articles47．A．garden B．kitchen C．yard D．balcony48．A．tolerance B．confidence C．acceptance D．perseverance49．A．union B．family C．world D．planet50．A．disturbing B．boring C．disgusting D．confusing51．A．mix B．cover C．fill D．lay52．A．marked B．centered C．focused D．impressed53．A．values B．minds C．morals D．souls54．A．casual B．constant C．consistent D．conscious55．A．lookthrough B．lookover C．lookup D．lookaround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。China,alandofancienttraditionsandmodernwonders,offers56uniqueexperiencethroughitsdiverselandscapesandrichculturalheritage.Amongthenumerousdestinations,China’svillagesarebecomingoneofthe57(essential)onthemust-golist.Theseruralretreatsarenotonlyscenic,butalso58(live)museumsthatpreserveage-oldcustoms,architecture,andwaysoflife.OnesuchvillageisHongcuninAnhuiProvince,knownforitsancientwaterwaysandtraditionalHui-stylearchitecture.ThevillageisaUNESCOWorldHeritagesite,59(celebrate)foritswell-preservedancientbuildingsandthepicturesquereflectionofthehousesinthevillagepond,whichhasinspired60(count)artistsandphotographers.Incontrast,DaliAncientTowninYunnanProvinceoffersaninsight61theBaiethnicculture.Visitorscanexploretheoldtown,visittheThreePagodas,ortakepartinatraditionalteaceremony,experiencingtheslowpaceoflifethat62(remain)unchangedforcenturies.VillagetravelinginChinaismorethanatouristactivity;it’sanopportunitytoconnectwiththeverywayoflife63isdeeplyrootedinnatureandcommunity.It’sachancetoappreciatethesimplepleasures,learnaboutsustainablelivingpractices,andgainadeeperunderstandingof64makesChinatrulyunique.Whetheryou’reahistorybuff,anaturelover,orsimplysomeonelookingforapeacefulescape,China’svillageshavesomething65(offer)everyone.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，学生会近期在校园里开办了无人售货超市（UnmannedSupermarket），请向英文校刊CampusLife栏目投稿分享购物体验。内容包括：1．购物的过程和感受；2．改进无人售货超市的建议。注意：1．写作词数应为80左右；2．请按如下格式在相应位置作答。ShoppingatOurUnmannedSupermarket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。Everyyear,ourswimteamrunstheSnackBaratthepoolgroundtoraisefundsforcoveringthecostsofswimcompetitionsandequipment.However,duringourfirstsummermeetinglastmonth,CoachAbbyinformedusthattheSnackBarwouldbeclosedforrepairsuntilAugust.Uponhearingthenews,alltheteammemberswereworriedthatwithoutaSnackBar,wewouldn’thavefunds,whichmeant,ourswimteammighthavetobedismissed.Supposingtheworst,everyonewasoutofspirit.“Takeiteasy!I’llfigureitout.Fornow,boys,jumpintothepoolandgetswimming!”saidCoachAbby,gentlycomfortingus.Butnoneofuswereswimmingourbest,andeventhoughCoachAbbywassmilingasusual,itwasevidentthatshewasconcernedaboutthesituation.Duringthebreak,Iproposedexploringalternativeapproachesforholdingafundraisingevent.Myteammateseruptedintoalivelyconversation.D.J.suggestedakaraokesing-along,whileTamaraofferedtobringstarfishcookiesforsale.Mannybroughtuptheideaofgamesandprizes,whileIthoughtwecouldrunadrinkstand.Afteraheateddiscussion,itwasdecidedthateachofuswouldtaketurnstohosttheeventthroughouttheweek.CoachAbbyheartilyapprovedofourplan.Mydrinkstandwasscheduledforthelastdayoftheevent.IwassothrilledabouttheupcomingeventthatIbeganmypreparationsadayahead.WhenIwasmakingthedrinks,Inoticedaverydarkcloudoutsidethekitchenwindow.“Uh-oh!That’snotaraincloud,isit?”Iaskedmymom,feelingabitanxious.“Rainwouldbeadisaster!Itcouldruineverything.”“Youknowwhattheysay,”sheanswered.“Hopeforthebest,butpreparefortheworst.”Thencamethebigday.CoachAbbyhelpedmesetupthedrinkstandandtheteammatescalledoutloudlytogeteveryonetogetheratthepoolground.Ihidabigboxunderthetableandnobodyknewwhatwasinside.Everythingwasgoingsmoothlyaswewish