江苏省某中学2023-2024学年高二年级上册12月月考试题 英语

江苏省扬州中学2023-2024学年第一学期月考试题

高二英语2023.12

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第一部分：听力（共两节，满分24分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题L5分，满分Z5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.Whatisthemangoingtodo?

A.Haveapicnic.B.Gofishing.C.Takeadrive.

2.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Theweather.

B.Indooractivities.

C.Thewoman'sillness.

3.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?

A.Atabusstation.B.Atatrainstation.C.Atanairport.

4.Whatwillthemandonext?

A.Putajobadvertisement.

B.Conductaninterview.

C.SurftheInternet.

5.Whydocsthemantalktothewoman?

A.Tobookaroom.

B.Toconfirmhisflight.

C.Torescheduleameeting.

第二节（共11小题；每小题1.5分，满分16・5分）

听下面4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至7题。

6.Whichplacewillbecleanedtoday?

A.Thehallways.B.Thefrontoffice.C.Thecafeteria.

7.Whatwillthewomandonextweek?

A.Holdaworkshop.B.Designaschedule.C.Hostadinner.

听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

8.Whatdidthespeakersjustdo?

A.Theypracticeddancingtogether.

B.Theyperformedinamusical.

C.Theywatchedashow.

9.Whatwasthewoman?

A.Adancer.B.Anactress.C.Amusician.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whatdoweknowaboutthejacket?

A.Itwasunsuitablefbrtheman.

R.Itwaslargefbrtheman'sson.

C.Itwasboughtatareducedprice.

11.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemanfbr?

A.Thejacket.B.Thereceipt.C.Thecreditcard.

12.Whatwillthemandonextweek?

A.Gethismoneyback.

B.Takeacreditnote.

C.Visitthestoreagain.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.WhatdidPauldoafterheleftschool?

A.Heopenedashop.

B.Hedidseveraldifferentjobs.

C.Hegotajobasachefinarestaurant.

14.WhatwasPaul'sfirstrestaurantjoblike?

A.Difficultbutbeneficial.

B.Boringbutwell-paid.

C.Enjoyablebutdemanding.

15.WhatdocsPaul'scurrentjobinvolve?

A.Managingthewholekitchen.

B.Cookingeveryday.

C.Assistingchefs.

16.WhatdoesPaulthinkmakesarestaurantsuccessfill?

A.Inventingnewdishes.

B.Usingqualityfood.

C.Creatinglessstressfulenvironment.

第二部分阅读理解（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

Ifyou'reafteraquicksnap,ifyou'reoutandabout,hereareafewbrilliant

instantcamerastochoosefrom.

InstaxMini12

MadebyFujifilm,theInstaxMiniseriesofcamerasisidealfortaking

quicksnapsandgettinghigh-qualitycreditedcardsizedphotos.TheMinicome

withbuilt-inflash,aclose-uplensandselfielensfbrtakingthoseperfectshots.

Thecameracomesinarangeofbrightcolors,includingskyblueandclaywhite.

PolaroidGo

Famousfbrtheircameras,Polaroidstillmakesinstantcamerasinthe

modemday,withaclassiclook.TheGocomeswithautofocusaswellasaself

timerfbreffectivelycapturingthemomentandproducingqualityPolaroid

photographsfbryoutokeep.Italsocomesinarangeoffunkycolors,ifallblack

orwhiteisn'tyourpreference.

InstaxMiniEvo

TheMiniEvocombinedcameraandprinterisacompactdevicewitha

28mmlensthat'scapableoflettingyoureviewandeditphotosbeforeprinting

them.Alsofeaturedisaback2.7-inchLCDscreenfbrviewingwhatyou're

shootingandtheabilitytoprintfromyourphoneviaBluetooth.

InstaxMini40

Comingjustinasinglebutvintageblackdesign,theInsaxMini40isa

solidoptionforquickinstantsnaps,withaone-touchselfiemodeandamore

traditionallookingcamera,fixedwitha60mmlens.It'salsosmallenoughtofit

comfortablyinyourbumbagorpockettotakeaquicksnapifyou'reoutand

about.

17.WhatdoInstaxMini12andPolaroidGohaveincommon?

A.Bothhaveselfielens.B.Bothhaveoptionalcolors.

C.Bothareinsmallsize.D.Bothhaveaclassiclook

18.Ifyouwishtoprintphotosinyoursmartphonethroughacamera,which

modelissuitable?

A.InstaxMini12.B.PolaroidGo.

C.InstaxMiniEvo.D.InstaxMini40

19.WhatistheuniquefeatureofInstaxMini40?

A.Thebuilt-inflash.B.Thephoto-editingfunction.

C.Theautofocusfunction.D.Thesingleblackdesign.

B

GermanChancellorOlafScholzhasdismissedconcernsthatgrowing

Chinesecompetitionisathreattothelocalautomotiveindustry,whilewelcome

ChinesecarmakerstoEurope'slargestautoshow,IAAMobility2023,in

Munich.

Thesix-dayeventofficiallyopenedonTuesday.Scholzsaidincreased

competitionfromChinawasgoodfbrtheGcnnanautoindustry."Fair

competitionstimulatesbusiness.Itisintheinterestofconsumers,“hesaid,4,as

Chineseelectricvehiclecompaniesshowcasedseveralnewfiillyelectricmodels,

outshiningsomeGermanautomotivegiants.,,Competitionshouldstimulateus

on,notscareus.

“Thecountriesthathaveachievedgreatprosperityinthecourseof

globalization,theworkersthere,havenolessrightandnolessclaimtothe

opportunitiesofmodernitythanwedo,“ScholzsaidofChina.

“Inthe1980s,itwassaid(that)Japanesecarswouldoverrunthemarket.

Twentyyearslater,itwascarsmadeinSouthKoreaandnowsupposedly

Chineseelectriccars,“Scholz,whoworeablackeyepatchduetoaninjuryfrom

ajoggingaccidentonSaturday,said.

TheGennanchancelloralsoexpressedconfidenceinhiscountry\strengths.

“ThereisnoquestionabouttheinternationalcompetitivenessofGennanyasa

carcountry,“hesaid,addingthat“Germanyisstillthelinchoinoftheauto

industryandwillremainso.”

JunJin,anautoindustryexpert,saidtheinternationalmarketprovidesgreat

opportunitiesfbrChineseEV(电动汽车)makers,giventheirstrengthin

technologyandcosts."ButthisdoesnotsimplymeanrepeatingtheirChina

successstory;theyneedtosucceedbyadoptinglocalpractices."JuntoldChina

Daily.

Chinesecompanies,hesaid,stillcountonexportsandhavealongwayto

gobeforemanufacturingvehiclesoverseas,an,angingglobalsupplychainsand

improvingservicesfbrlocalcustomers.

20.HowdidScholzviewincreasedcompetitionfromChinainautoindustry?

A.ScholzthoughtthatChinesecompetitionisnotathreattothelocalauto

industry.

B.ScholzwasnotconcernedaboutthecompetitionfromChinainauto

industry.

C.ScholzthoughtincreasedcompetitionwashannfultotheGennanauto

industry.

D.Scholzthoughtthatconsumersofautoindustrywouldbeinterestedinthe

competition.

21.WhatcanweinferfromScholz'swordsinthethirdparagraph?

A.Developingcountrieshasnorighttoachievemodernity.

B.Chinahastheequalrightandclaimtoseekmodernity.

C.TheworkersinGermanhasmoreopportunitiesthanothers.

D.Thecourseofglobalizationwillfavordevelopedcountriesmore.

22.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordinthefifthparagraphmean?

A.seriousproblemB.noticeableweakness

C.angryconsumerD.keyrole

23.WhatcanweconcludefromJunJin'swords?

A.ChineseEVmakershasnoadvantageintechnologyininternational

market.

B.ChineseEVmakersshouldadoptlocalpracticesininternationalmarket.

C.Chinesecompaniesstillhavealongwaytogoinmanufacturingvehicles.

D.Chinesecompaniesisgoodatarrangingglobalsupplychainsandservices.

C

Agrowingbodyofresearchsuggeststhatthegutmicrobiome（消化道菌群）

couldplayamajorroleinarisingchronicdiseasethatmakesusphysically

weaker.Theillness,whichiscommonlycalledchronicfatiguesyndrome（CFS）,

ischaracterizedbyintensefatigue,gastrointestinal（胃肠道的）issues,muscle

pain,andcognitivechallengessuchasheadachesanddifficultyconcentrating,

amongothersymptoms.Itoftenfollowsaviralinfectionwhichcanleadtoa

“disruption“inabalancedgutecosystem.Actually,anincreasingnumberof

AmericanshavebeenthesuffererssincetheoutbreakofCOVID-19.

TworecentstudiespublishedinCellHost&Microbepointtochangesinthe

microbiomeasapossiblecauseofCFS.ResearchgroupsatColumbiaUniversity

andtheJacksonLaboratoryperformeddetailedanalysesofthemicrobesinstool

（粪便）samplesfrompatientswithCFSandcomparedthemtohealthycontrols.

ThetwogroupsfoundsimilarbacteriaspecieswerelesspresentinCFS

patientscomparedtocontrolpatients.Theyfocusedonbacteriathatproduce

butyrate,afattyacidinvolvedinregulatingmetabolismandtheimmunesystem.

“Butyrateplaysseveralrolesindirectingthebody'sresponsetoinfections,while

alsoprotectingthebarrierbetweentheintestine（肠）andthecirculatorysystem,

regulatinggeneticchangesincells,andmore,“saysBrentWilliams,leadauthor

ontheColumbiastudy.Williamsandhiscolleaguesextensivelyanalyzedthe

roleofbutyrateinCFSpatients'guts,evenidentifyingacorrelationbetweenlow

levelsofbacteriathatproducethisacidandmoreseveresymptoms.

ParallelfindingsfromtheJacksonLaboratoryteamsuggestthebacteriathat

producebutyratecouldbeusedtodiagnoseCFS.Previousresearchhas

identifiedmicrobiomcissuesinCFSpatients,butthenewfindingshelpclarify

whichmicrobescouldberelatedtotheillness.

Moreresearchonbutyrate-producingbacteriaandotherspeciesidentified

inthestudiesisnecessarytoinvestigatethesepotentialbiomarkersofCFS,the

authorssay.Ifthefindingsarcreplicated,specificgutbacteriacouldbeusedto

diagnosetheillness,whichiscurrentlyidentifiedbasedonsymptomsalone.

Thefindingsadditionallypointtowardpossibletreatments,suchas

probioticsormicrobiomc-focuscddietadjustments-thoughpatientswhohave

beensickforlongperiodsmayrequiredrugsthatalleviatethedamagedoneto

theirmetabolismorimmunesystem.

24.WhatdoweknowaboutCFS?

A.ItiscausedbyCOVID-19only.

B.Itisanillnesswithsystemicsymptoms.

C.Itbreaksthebalanceofthegutecosystem.

D.Thenumberoftheinfectedisonthedecrease.

25.Howdidtheresearchercarryouttherecentstudies?

A.Bycontrollingdata.B.Byidentifyinggenes.

C.Byanalyzingsamples.D.Bycomparingsymptoms.

26.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthesignificanceoftherecentresearches?

A.Butyrate'smultiplefunctionsarepromoted.

B.TargetedgutmicrobesmaybeusedtodiagnoseCFS.

C.CertainmicrobesresponsiblefbrCFSarenarroweddown.

D.ProbioticssupplementwithdrugscanbeatreatmentforCFS.

27.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.GutmicrobiomemaybethekeytoCFS.

B.Microbeshelpdigestfoodandaidabsorption.

C.Man'sgutisarich,diversetropicalrainforest.

D.NewmethodfbrdiagnosingCFSisprovided.

D

Whocaresifpeoplethinkwronglythattheinternethashadmoreimportant

influencesthanthewashingmachine?Whydoesitmatterthatpeoplearemore

impressedbythemostrecentchanges?

Itwouldnotmatterifthesemisjudgmentswerejustamatterofpeople's

opinions.However,theyhaverealimpacts,astheyresultinmisguideduseof

scarceresources.

ThefascinationwiththeICT(InformationardCommunicationTechnology)

revolution,representedbytheinternet,hasmadesomerichcountrieswrongly

concludethatmakingthingsisso"yesterday"thattheyshouldtrytoliveon

ideas.Thisbeliefin^post-industrialsociety"hasledthosecountriestoneglect

theirmanufacturingsector(制造业),withnegativeconsequencesfbrtheir

economies.

Evenmoreworryingly,thefascinationwiththeinternetbypeopleinrich

countrieshasmovedtheinternationalcommunitytoworryaboutthe''digital

divide"betweentherichcountriesandthepoorcountries.Thishasled

companiesandindividualstodonatemoneytodevelopingcountriestobuy

computerequipmentandinternetfacilities.Thequestion,however,iswhether

thisiswhatthedevelopingcountriesneedthemost.Perhapsgivingmoneyfbr

thoselessfashionablethingssuchasdiggingwells,extendingelectricity

networksandmakingmoreaflbrdablewashingmachineswouldhaveimproved

people'slivesmorethangivingeverychildalaptopcomputerorsettingup

internetcentresinruralvillages.Iamnotsayingthatthosethingsarcnecessarily

moreimportant,butmanydonatorshaverushedintofancyprogrammeswithout

carefullyassessingtherelativelong-termcostsandbenefitsofalternativeusesof

theirmoney.

Inyetanotherexample,afascinationwiththenewhasledpeopletobelieve

thattherecentchangesinthetechnologiesofcommunicationsandtransportation

aresorevolutionarythatnowweliveina"borderlessworld'*.Asaresult,inthe

lasttwentyyearsorso,manypeoplehavecometobelievethatwhateverchange

ishappeningtodayistheresultofgreattechnologicalprogress,goingagainst

whichwillbeliketryingtoturntheclockback.Believinginsuchaworld,many

governmentshaveputanendtosomeoftheverynecessaryregulationson

cross-borderflowsofcapital,labourandgoods,withpoorresults.

Understandingtechnologicaltrendsisveryimportantforcorrectly

designingeconomicpolicies,bothatthenationalandtheinternationallevels,

andformakingtherightcareerchoicesattheindividuallevel.However,our

fascinationwiththelatest,andourunder-valuationofwhathasalreadybecome

common,can,andhas,ledusinallsortsofwrongdirections.

28.Misjudgmentsontheinfluencesofnewtechnologycanleadto.

A.alackofconfidenceintechnology

B.aslowprogressintechnology

C.aconflictorpublicopinions

D.awasteoflimitedresources

29.TheexampleinParagraph4suggeststhatdonatorsshould.

A.takepeople'sessentialneedsintoaccount

B.maketheirprogrammesattractivetopeople

C.ensurethateachchildgetsfinancialsupport

D.providemoreaffordableinternetfacilities

30.Whathasledmanygovernmentstoremovenecessaryregulations?

A.Neglectingtheimpactsoftechnologicaladvances.

B.Believingthattheworldhasbecomeborderless.

C.Ignoringthepowerofeconomicdevelopment.

D.Over-emphasizingtheroleofinternationalcommunication.

31.Whatcanweleanifromthepassage?

A.Peopleshouldb?encouragedtomakemoredonations.

B.Traditionaltechnologystillhasaplacenowadays.

C.Makingrightcareerchoicesiscrucialtopersonalsuccess.

D.Economicpoliciesshouldfollowtechnologicaltrends.

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。

Jumpingropeispopularbutwetendtoignoreitsbenefits.32A

studyfoundthatcollegemenwhospent10minutesjumpingropedailyforsix

weeksimprovedtheircardiovascular（心血管的）fitnessjustasmuchascollege

menwhospentthirtyminutesjoggingforthesametime.Herearesomebenefits

ofjumpingrope.

____33____

Sincemostofyourmajormusclesareworkingwhenyoujumprope,the

exercisecreatesalotofheatinthebody.Yourbodyneedstoburnmorefuelto

producethisenergy,soitburnslotsofcalories.Itbumsmorecaloriesthanany

otherexercises,suchasjogging,cyclingandswimming.

Improvescoordination（协调）

Jumpingroperequiresgoodcoordination,especiallyasyouadvanceto

moreskilledmoves.34Itimprovescoordinationbyrequiringseveral

bodypartstocommunicateinordertocompleteonemovement.Thefeetmust

jumpintimewiththewriststurninginordertocreateacontinuousjumping

motion.

Reducesinjuryrisk

Withyourimprovedcoordinationfromjumpingrope,you'llbelesslikely

togethurteitherduringexerciseorindailyactivities.35Asaresult,

youaremoreagile（灵活的）andyourbodyawarenessisimprovedgreatly.This

guaranteesfewerinjuries.

Improveshearthealth

Sincejumpingropegetsyourheartpumping,it'sgreatfbryour

cardiovascularsystemandhearthealth.JumpingropecanincreaseyourVO?

Max（最大摄氧量），themeasureofthemaximumamountofoxygenaperson

canbreatheduringexercise.Thehighersomeone'sVO2max,themore

cardiovascularendurance（耐受力）theyhave.

Jumpingropegivesusafull-bodyworkoutwithjustonepieceof

equipmentandonemove.36Jumptosomemusic,ortakeyourropeto

anearbyparktoenjoythefun.

A.Burnscalories

B.Improvesmuscles

C.Itbenefitsusnotonlyphysicallybutalsomentally.

D.Youcanquicklyswingtheropetwicewithineachjump.

E.Itmayevenbemoreeffectivethanotherformsofexercise.

F.Jumpingropeforcesyoutomoveyourupperandlowerbodytogether.

G.Sojumpingropehelpsyoustaycalm,clearandfocusedineverythingyoudo.

第三部分语言运用（共三节，满分40分）

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。

AfterIgraduatedfromtheuniversity,Igotsopressuredinfindingajob.I

didalotof_37_bothonlineandhandinginpersontoaparticularcompany.It

occurred,onedayIwentto_38_myCV（履历）toacertaincompanyandI

wantedtomeetthehumanresourcemanagerinpersonbecauseIbelieveditwas

thebest39_thaneavingmyCVatthereception.

Unfortunately,inthiscompanythe40didnotallowmetoseethehuman

resourcemanagerand_41_askedmetojustleavetheCVwithherandthat

shewould_42_it.Iwasreally_43_sinceIknewshewouldn'tdothatand

myCVwilljustbethrowninthetrashcan,Ithoughtsobecauseitusually

44_alotinsomeothercompanies.SoIjustleftwithmyhead_45_and

neverthoughtaboutitagainsinceIknewIwouldnevergetany46fromthe

company.

WeekspassedandonedayIreceivedacallfroma(an)_47_number

andguesswhat...itwasthehumanresourcemanagerofthatsamecompany.I

wasreallyshockedsinceIdidnot_48_itatall.SohesaidhereceivedmyCV

andthathewould_49_it.

Iwassohappyandfeltbadatthesametimefor_50_thereceptionistthe

otherday.Thishumbledmeanditwasa_51_tobelieveinpeopleandnot

assumethingsjustbecauseofthenonn.

37.A.designsB.applicationsC.preparationsD.examinations

38.A.handinB.giveupC.carryoutD.takeback

39.A.resultB.optionC.positionD.suggestion

40.A.lawyerB.presidentC.reporterD.receptionist

41.A.thusB.stillC.insteadD.therefore

42.A.createB.shareC.deliverD.exchange

43.A.amazedB.frightenedC.puzzledD.disappointed

44.A.failsB.worksC.changesD.happens

45.A.upB.downC.asideD.forward

46.A.responseB.suggestionC.projectD.comment

47.A.familiarB.importantC.unknownD.common

48.A.expectB.connectC.valueD.confirm

49.A.agreeonB.workonC.refertoD.searchfor

50.A.doubtingB.scoldingC.admiringD.punishing

51.A.decisionB.conclusionC.reminderD.criterion

第二节(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10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。

Theartofsealengraving(篆亥U)isafoundationofChina'sfinearts.Ithas

been52inseparablepartofclassicChineseart.InSeptember2009,

China'sseal-engravingart53(add)tothelistofUNESCO'sitemsof

intangibleculturalheritage.

Seal-engravingart,54(date)backtotheShangDynasty,hasahistory

ofmorethan3,000years.TheartformdevelopedrapidlyduringtheQindynasty,

55peopleengravedtheirnamesonutensils(器具)andindocumentstoclaim

ownership.

SoonafterQinshihuangunifiedChina,heorderedcraftsmentousejadeto

makeanimperialsealcalled“Xi”.NotuntiltheMingDynastydidartistsand

scholarsbeginusingsealsengravedwiththeirnames56(mark)the

ownershipoftheircalligraphicsandpaintings.

In1904,XilingSealEngravers'Societywasfoundedwiththe57

(combine)effortsofsealartistsfromdifferentschoolsandplaces58itwas

thefirstofitskindinChina.

Todaysealsarestill59wideuseinofficialdocumentsandprivate

letters.Withengravedsealsgainingworldwide60(appreciate)inrecent

years,anincreasingnumberofpeople61(become)fascinatedwiththe

items.

第三节(共11小题；每小题1分，满分11分)

根据所给汉语句子，在空格里填上合适单词，使整个句子句意完整，语

法正确；每空一词，错一空分全扣。(范围：X2U2-X2U4)

62.鲜花可以使沉闷的房间恢复生机。

Flowerscanadullroom.

63.总有人改变规则，工作当然难做了。

Itsuremakesitdifficulttogetthejobdonewhensomeonekeeps

64.许多体育习语已经融入人们的日常语言。

Therearelotsofsportsidiomsthathave

everydaylanguage.

65.尽管人工智能有很多优势，但是它不能代替人类。

AlthoughAIhasmanyadvantages,itcan't

humanbeings..

66.她整个周末都在努力处理这个问题。

Shehadspentthewholeweekendtheproblem.

67.老虎无疑是大型猫科动物中最威武的。

Thetigeristhemostmagnificentofthebigcats.

68.新法律最终将对我们有利。

Ultimately,thenewlawwillwork.

69.有许多水果供应，如苹果、橘子、香蕉等等，不一而足。

Alotoffruitisoffered,apples,orangesandbananas,

_________________________,

70.许多儿童成为这起犯罪的受害者。

Manychildrenthecrime.

71.归根到底是事情轻重缓急的问题。

Itaquestionofpriorities.

72.他以健康为代价换来了成功。

Heachievedsuccess__________________________________hishealth.

第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（满分15分）

上周五，你校组织了一次以“科技让生活更美好”为主题的社会实践活动,

学生们参观了一家科技公司。请你为学校英语角写一篇报道，介绍这次活动，

内容包括以下要点：

1.活动时间、主题；

2.参观过程（听讲座、观摩并体验3D打印技术等）；

3.活动感受。

注意：

1.写作词数应为80左右；

2.可以适当增加细节以使行文连贯。

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。

WhenIwasfbiir,myseven-year-oldbrotherreceivedabaseballglovefor

hisbirthday.Everynight,aswewenttosleep.I'dlistentohimthrowingaball

intothegloveoverandovertosoftentheleather.1wantedaglovesomuchthatI

almostcried.But,backthen,girlsdidn'tplaysports;theyplayedwithdolls（洋

娃娃）.

Fast-forwardhvcnty-sixyears.Nowathirty-year-oldmotheroftwoboys

andagirl,Ihappenedtosecanoticeinmylocalpaper:uWomen'sBaseball

Leagueopenssoon.Anyoneinterested,signupatthecommunityservicecenter.^^

Icutitoutandsetitonthekitchentable,CouldI?Afteralltheseyears?

Ilookedatthatnoticeonmytableeveryday.1thoughtofathousand

reasonsIcouldn'tplay.Buttheideaofplayingbaseballstuckinmyheadand

wouldn'tgoaway.Finally,1gatheredupmycourageandsignedup.SinceI

wasn'tamemberofanyteam,theytoldmeI'dbeassigned（分fid）toone.Two

weekspassedbeforetheygavemethenameoftheteamtolookfor.Sincemy

husbandworkedMondaynights,Iarrangedfbrababysitter.Itwasaluxury（奢

侈）but,atthatmomentinmylife,anecessity.

OnMonday,heartpounding,Iwalkedthroughtheparkfilledwithwomen

ofallagespracticing.Ittookmeawhiletofindmyteam.Theywereall

high-schoolgirls,seventeenandeighteenyearsold!Iwaitedacoupleofminutes

beforeapproachingthecoach.Hehadputtogethertopathletesfbrhisteam,and

hedidn'twantsomeoldladymessingthingsup.Helookedmeover.Hisgirls

hadfineglovesandmetalcleats（棒球钉鞋）.Theylookedlikeplayers.Ihadno

gloveandworeanoldT-shirtandgymshoes.Ididn'tcare.Iwantedtoplay.That

firstday,hehadmerunbases（跑垒）.1nevergotachancetobatorplaythefield.

Ijustranbasesallnight.Thenextmorning,Icouldhardlystand.

注意：

1.续写词数应为150左右；

2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。

WhenIshowedupthenextMonday,thecoachwasclearlysurprised.

“Impressivecatch!vmyteammatescheeredfbrmyperformanceafterthe

training.

参考答案

第一部分听力（每小题1.5分）

1-5.BACAC6-10.AACAC11-15.BCBAA16-20.B

第二部分阅读理解（每小题2.5分）

17-19BCD20-23ABDB24-27BCAA28-31DABB

32-36EADFC

第三部分语言运用

（每小题1分）

37-41BABDC42-46CDDBA47-51CABAC

（每小题1分）

52.an53.wasadded54.dating55.when56.tomark

57.combined58.and59.in60.appreciationhave

become

（每小题1分）

62.bring;backtolife63.movingthegoalposts64.foundtheirwayinto

65.taketheplaceof66.wrestlingwith67.withoutdoubt

68.toouradvantage69.tonamebutafew70.fellvictimto

71.boilsdownto72.attheexpenseof

第四部分写作

第一节

【参考范文】

LastFridaywitnessedanextraordinaryactivityorganizedbyourschool,whosethemewas

^Technologymakeslifebetter".

Inthemorning,wesetoffforatechnologycompany.Anengineertherewelcomedusand

gavealectureon3Dprinting,introducingitshistory,developmentandapplicationinvarious

fields.Afterthat,heshowedushowthe3Dprinterworks.Wewereamazedatthemagicof

technologyandcouldn/twaittogiveitatry.Ourgroupfirstdesigneda3Dmodelofabikeand

thenoperatedtheprinterasinstructed.Watchingthebikegraduallytakingshape,wefeltmore

thanexcited.

Definitely,thiswasaneducativeandeye-openingactivityinwhichIwasimpressedwiththe

convenienceandbenefitsbroughtbytechnology.

第一T

【参考范文】

WhenIshowedupthenextMonday,thecoachwasclearlysurprised.Z/Areyouheretorun

basesagain?”hejoked.Istoodtall,determinedtoprovemyself."Coach,“Isaidconfidertly,"I

maynothavetheexperienceortheequipment,butIhavethepassiontolearn/*Thecoach

pausedforamomentandthennodded,allowingmetojointheteamandgivingmeaborrowed

glove.IcaughtanimpossiblyhighballandenjoyedarealtrainingIdesiredtohaveforsolong.

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^Impressivecatch!”myteammatescheeredformyperformanceafterthetraining.The

coach,withasmileonhisface,approachedmeandsaid,"You'vegotsomeskills.Keeppushing