2023~2024 学年度苏锡常镇高三教学情况调研（二） 二模 英语试卷（含答案）

后附原卷扫描版2023-2024学年度苏锡常镇四市高三教学情况调研(二)后附原卷扫描版英语2024.05注意：本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分。两部分答案都做在答题卡上。总分为150分。考试时间120分钟。第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)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。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Howdidthemangettotheparty?A.Bymotorbike.B.Bycar.C.Bybus.2.WhendoesMichelleusuallygetup?A.At6:00a.m.B.At6:30a.m.C.At7:00a.m.3.WhatwillthemanprobablydonextMonday?A.Buyabook.B.Borrowanovel.C.Visitawriter.4.Howmuchdidthewomanspendonthedress?A.$120.B.$280.C.$400.5.Whydoesthewomanwanttoquitherjob?A.Toworkmoreflexibly.B.Tospendmoretimereading.C.Totakecareofherfamily.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。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.WhydoesKatechoosethefirstpartofthework?A.Towatchavideo.B.Torealizeherdream.C.Toshootcampuslife.7.WhatwillMarieberesponsiblefor?A.Interviewing.B.Shooting.C.Editing.高一英语第1页(共12页)听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whatdoesthewomansayabouttheroom?A.Itrentsfor25poundsamonth.B.Itdoesn'thavearefrigerator.C.Itfacesnorth.9.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Landladyandcustomer.B.Bossandemployee.C.Guideandtourist.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whatistheexhibitionabout?A.Thesciencebehindeverydaydevices.B.Theapplicationofvirtualreality.C.Thehistoryofworkshops.11.Whatparticularlyattractsthewomantotheexhibition?A.Pricesofsmartphones.B.Displaysonsmarthometechnology.C.Workshopsonmakingsimpledevices.12.Whatisthebenefitofbuyingticketsearlyaccordingtotheman?A.Receivingsmallgifts.B.Havingspecialdiscounts.C.Enteringthemuseumwithoutqueuing.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whatkindofworkdoesthewomanwanttoget?A.Temporarywork.B.Part-timework.C.Permanentwork.14.Whencanthewomanstarttowork?A.OnJuly8th.B.OnJuly10th.C.OnJuly11th.15.Whichjobdoesthewomanprefertodo?A.Anassistantanimalkeeper.B.Anassistantcook.C.Acaféwaitress.16.Whatwillthemandonext?A.Givethewomananoffer.B.Passtheapplicationon.C.Makeaphonecall.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whichplacewillprobablyattractsecondaryschoolpupils?A.TheCityLibrary.B.TheNorchesterTheatre.C.TheConferenceCentre.18.WhatcanvisitorstoScienceinaSuitcasedo?A.Haveasingingcompetition.B.Watchcrazyexperiments.C.Makeotherpeoplelaugh.高三英语第2页(共12页)19.Whicheventisaboutbuildingabridge?A.Waterworld.B.RopesandHangings.C.PaperandTime.20.Whatdoesthespeakermainlytalkabout?A.Theoriginofthefestival.B.Ticketsandtransporttothefestival.C.Detailedinformationaboutthefestival.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。ASummercampseverywherearefillingupfast,butopportunitiesremainopenforcampswherethefunandgamescenteraroundfood——growingit,thatis.Yourkidswilllearnhowtotendtovegetablesandlivestock(家畜)andalmostcertainlytastethefruitsoftheirlabor.Here'sasmallsamplingofwhat'soutthere.Muscoot,NewYorkThisfarm,offersahalf-dayWranglerCampforkids(alivestock-centredexperience)andasix-week-longYoungFarmerscampforkidsingradesonethrougheight.Campsrangefrom$150forweeklonghalf-daysessionsto$350forfull-daysessions.Sproutin’Up,ColoradoAnagriculturefarmwithafocusoneducation,Sproutin’Upoffersskill-buildingprogramsforteensthroughouttheyear,buttheirsummercampforkidsisallaboutfun.Inadditiontofarmactivities,thekidsspendtimeatalocalclimbinggym.Threeweeklonghalf-daysessionsareavailablefor$200each.Humboldt,CaliforniaLocatednorthofSanFrancisco,thissleepawaycampspreadsoutoverseveralhundredacresinthecoastalhillsofSonomaCounty.Thelodging(住处)istent-style,withoutdoorshowers.Arangeoffarmactivitiesareavailablethroughoutthesummer.Alegre,GeorgiaYourkidswillcleanandbrushahorse,andlearntomilkagoatatthiscamp.Three-daysessions(morningsonly)cost$125,andparentscanattendwiththeirchildrenforanextrafee.21.Whichcampbestsuitskidswhoenjoyclimbing?A.Muscoot.B.Sproutin'Up.C.Humboldt.D.Alegre.22.WhatcankidsdoinAlegre?A.Interactwithanimals.B.Havesessionsintheafternoon.C.Sleepintentsatnight.D.Enjoythesceneryofcoastalhills.23.Whatdothefourcampshaveincommon?A.Theyprovidefull-daycamps.B.Theyofferfarm-themedcamps.C.Theyarelocatedinthesamestate.D.Theyfocusonhealtheducation.BDeforestation——byclear-cuttingorwildfires——hasmassiveconsequencesbothonclimateandhealth.ButleavingreforestationtoMotherNaturecantakedecades,particularlyasdisastrouswildfiresareincreasinginfrequencyandintensity.Andthetime,costand-labourinvolvedmakestraditionalmethodsoftreeplantingnotaspracticalastheyoncewere.BryceJonesknowshowharditistoreplantforests.Forfourmonthsin2013,heworkedasatreeplanterthroughoutCanada.“There'snotechnologythere,”hesays.“Theonlywayyoucanautomatereforestationisthroughtheair.”Butitwasn'tuntil2019thathehitontheonethathethoughthadpotential:usedrones(无人机)tofirespeciallydesignedseedpods(荚)intotheground——at10timesthenormalrateandcosting20percentlessthantraditionalmethods.HeproposedtheideatohisbrotherandFlashForestwasborn.Hisfirstgoalwastoplantabilliontreesby2025.Theteamtookoutaloan,boughtadroneandused3DprintersatJones'sschooltomakecastsofthepods.Now,onlytwoandahalfyearslater,thecompanyhasagroupofdroneswitheachabletocarryseveralthousandpodsperflight.Threeoperatorsworkinafield,controllingfivedrones,whoseflightstake15to20minutes.FlashForest'sbigdrawisitsseedpod,whichcontainseverythingseedlings(幼苗)needtopromotesurvival.Anditstechnologyallowsthemtoreachpost-burnsitesorremoteareasthataredifficultfortraditionaltreeplanting.Therearechallengeseveryday,Jonessays,astheyworktoimprovetheengineering,hardware,softwareandseed-podrecipes.Thentherearethechallengespresentedbytheclimate—thisyear,recordtemperatures,recordwildfiresanddrought.“Thatwassomethingthatwastotallyoutofourcontrol,”hesays.Unlikesometraditionalformsofreforestation,FlashForestisfocusedonbiodiversity.ForJones,thetargetofplantingabilliontreesby2025isjustthebeginning.“Ihaveadreamthatthecompanywillplantonsixcontinents——everywherewhereourtechnologyisneeded,”hesays.宜一芮远策^而(艹12页)24.Whatdoestheauthorintendtotellusinparagraph1?A.Thebenefitsofreforestation.B.ThepowerofMotherNature.C.Thewayofputtingoutwildfires.D.Thenecessityofusingnewplantingmethods.25.WhatcontributestotheparticularappealofFlashForest?A.Itsdroneoperators.B.Thefrequentflights.C.Itsseedpod.D.Thelowcostofseedlings.26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inparagraph4referto?A.Extremeweather.B.Dronetechnology.C.3Dequipment.D.Computersoftware.27.WhatcanweinferaboutFlashForestfromthelastparagraph?A.Itchangeditsfocusinthepast.B.Itwillachieveitsfinaltargetin2025.C.Itmightbeavailableworldwideoneday.D.Ithasreplacedtraditionalformsofreforestation.cThehumanvoiceisadelicatething.Eachperson'sdistinctivesoundisproducedwhenairfromthelungscausesthevocalcords(声带)tovibrate(震颤).Thesevocalcordscaneasilygetdamaged.Accordingtoa2005study,30%ofthepopulationwillexperienceavoicedisorderatsomepointintheirlife.InastudypublishedinthejournalNatureCommunicationsthisweek,agroupofbioengineeringresearchersfromtheUniversityofCaliforniahaveputforwardanattractivesolution.Theyhavedesignedandtestedasoftpatch(小片)thatcanbestuckontoaperson'sneck,whereitwillpickupmusclemovementsand,withthehelpofmachine-learningalgorithms(算法)thatprocessthesignals,translatethemintospeech.Whenapersonlosestheirvoicetoday,theeasiestfixistoturntotyping,texting,orwritingnotestocommunicate.Typingcanbeslowandinconvenient,saysJunChen,thepaper'sleadauthor,andwritingnotesisonlypossibleingoodlighting.Thenewsolutionwouldtheoreticallybeabletoclearallthesehurdles.Dr.Chen'sdeviceworksbasedonsomethingcalledthemagnetoelasticeffect.Essentially,whentinymagnetic(磁性的)bitsareplacedintosoftmaterials,theirmagneticpropertiescanchangeasthematerialisstretched.Whenthethroatmusclesmoveunderthesoftpatch,theresultingmagnetic-fieldvariationscanbechangedintoelectricalsignals.Inatestwitheightparticipants,the高三英语第5页(共12页)researchersrecordedthesignalsasthesubjectsspokeandmouthedfivedifferentsentences.Theythentrainedamachine-learningmodelwhichwasthenabletopredictwhichofthefivesentencestheparticipantsspoke—whetheraloudorinsilence—withmorethan90%accuracy.Thereisawaytogoyet,fornowthedevicecanonlyrecognizethefivephrasesitwastrainedon.Plus,tomakeitpracticalatscale,theresearcherswillneedtocollectalotmoredata.28.Inparagraph1,theauthormainlywantstotellusthat.A.lungsareeasilydamagedB.thehumanvoiceisuniqueC.vocalcordsvibratetoproducesoundD.voicedisordersareaproblemworthyofattention29.Whydoestheauthormentionthemagnetoelasticeffect?A.Toexplaintheworkingprinciple.B.Topresentasolution.C.Tointroducethechallenge.D.Tomakeacomparison.30.Whatisthefunctionofthesoftpatch?A.Predictingfivedifferentsentences.B.Destroyingthebackgroundmagneticfield.C.Slowingthemovementsofthroatmuscles.D.Helpingturnmusclemovementsintoelectricalsignals.31.Whichofthefollowingisasuitabletitleforthetext?A.PredictingtheImportanceofVoiceRestorationB.UsingAlgorithmsinBioengineeringResearchC.OvercomingVoiceLosswithanInnovativePatchD.FindingthePrincipleofCommunicationDevicesDInrecentyears,muchofmylifeasaconsumerhasshiftedtowhatIliketocallbackgroundspending.AsI'vesubscribedtomoreappsandstreamingplatforms,significantsumsofmymoneytendtoslipawayeachmonthwithoutmyeverthinkingaboutit.Thinkofitasautomatedtrade.Spendingwithoutthetroubleofspending.Acquisitionwithoutaction.Orthought.Butwhilethisfloodofsubscriptionswassoldtomeontheconditionthatitwouldmakemylifemoretrouble-free,therewasacertainshockIfeltupondiscoveringhowmuchIwasspendingwithoutrealizingeachmonth($179.45).Yousee,thethingaboutbackgroundspendingisthatittendstohappen,well,inthe高三英语第6页(共12页)backgroundwithoutyourfullattention.Andthereliesthepoint.“Handoveryourcreditcarddetailsandletustakecareoftherest,”thesecompaniespromiseus.Butbyagreeingtothistrade,we'vebecomelazypassiveconsumers.Andthislazinessbreeds(导致)morelazinessbecausemostofuscan'tbebotheredwithconductingregularreviewsofoursubscriptionspending.We'retoolazytoevennoticeorcancel!Iknowit'snotjustmewhoissuddenlylivinglifeasasmooth-brainedsubscriber.Theaverageconsumerspends$273permonthonsubscriptions,accordingtoa2021studyof2,500bydigitalservicesfirmWestMonroe.Notasinglepersonsurveyedknewwhathisactualmonthlyspendingwas.It'sunderstandablewhythismodelissoattractivetobusinesses.Ascompaniesquestionedtraditionaladvertisingmodels,subscriptionsofferedthepromiseof“sellingonceandearningforever.”Andwhilesubscriptionserviceshavebeenaroundfordecades(thinkWineoftheMonthClub),morecustomershavebeenwillingtosignupthankstothewidespreadavailabilityofsmartphonesandtheincreasingeaseofhomedelivery.Whilethesesubscriptionspromiseeaseandhappiness,notallofusaresatisfied.Lastyear,theKearneyConsumerInstitutefound40percentofconsumersbelievetheyhavetoomanysubscriptions.Almosthalfofusalsothinkwepaytoomuchforstreamingvideo-on-demandsubscriptions.32.Whatcanweknowaboutbackgroundspendinginparagraph2?A.Itspurpose.B.Itsfeature.C.Itsprocedure.D.Itsrequirement.33.Whatmakesitpossibleforbackgroundspendingtohappen?A.Itsattractiveprice.B.Somepeople'spoorhabit.C.Itssecureservice.D.Somepeople'saddictiontoit.34.Whyisthesubscriptionmodelappealingtobusinesses?A.Itoffersgoodhomedeliveryservices.B.Itisliketraditionaladvertisingmodels.C.Itispopularamongsmartphoneproducers.D.Itbringsrepeatedprofitsthroughasinglesale.35.What'stheauthor'sattitudetowardsbackgroundspending?A.Supportive.B.Optimistic.C.Critical.D.Unclear.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。Ifyouaretryingtoassessaperson'scharacter,makesureyoudonotrelyheavilyonfactorsthatcanbemisleading.Instead,observetheindividual'sabilitytotellthetruthandtocommit.36Youcantellalotaboutaperson'scharacterbyobservinghowhetreatsotherpeople.37Itmaybedifficulttoactuallyseehowhetreatsdifferenttypesofpeopleifyouonlyencounterhiminasingleenvironment,suchastheworkplace.Itisoftenpossible,however,togetsomeideaofhismannerofinteractionwithdifferenttypesofpeoplethroughconversationwithhim.Whetherornotapersonishonestsaysalotabouthischaracter.Theattitudeapersonhasabouthonestycanalsoindicatewhattypeofpersonheis.38Tosomedegreethetypesoflieshemaytellandhismotivesfordoingsomatter.39Theword“commitment”oftencausespeopletoinstantlythinkofcloserelationships.Whetherapersoncanrespectthevows(誓约)andagreementsisusuallyanindicationofcharacter.Aperson'scharacterisaffectedbyhisattitude.40Attitudecanaffectmanyaspectsofaperson'slife,includinghowhardheworksandhisabilitytobesupportiveofothers.Whenyouaretryingtoassesssomeone'scharacter,rememberthatitconsistsofqualitiesandhabitsthatformhisidentity.A.Moreimportantly,it'snecessarytocontinuehisinnerstruggle.B.Thelevelofcommitmentindicatesthetypeofcharacterhehas.C.Therearemanyotherthingsinlifethatmayrequirecommitment.D.Thisincludesbothpeopleheknowsandpeoplehedoesnotknow.E.Also,payattentiontohisattitudeandtrytodistinguishhowitimpactshislife.F.Observetheperson'sconversationsandtrytodeterminehowoftenhetellslies.G.Somepeoplegenerallyhaveanegativeoutlookwhileothersmaytrytobepositiveevenindifficultsituations.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。GlenEdwardsbecameaherowhenherescuedaconstructionworkertrappedonthetopofa16-storyburningbuilding.Asacrane(吊车)41workingonaconstructionsite,Edwards42foundhimselfinalife-savingmissionwhenafirebrokeout.Herecalledhowhe43thetrappedworkerfromhiscrane'scabin(驾驶舱),andhowhecameupwiththeideaofsavingthemanbyloweringacagetohimtolethim44.However,hisattemptto45thecagebeforethemanwasbynomeansaneasyjob,aseachgust(阵)ofwindthreatenedtothrowhiscraneoffbalance.Besides,thesmokeandflamesalsoaddedtothedifficulty.46thegreatchallenges,Edwardsrefusedtogiveupandfoughtto47control.Luckily,someoneonthegroundoffered48onwheretolandthecagethrougharadio.Edwards49thecrane'smovements,inchbyinch,untilthecagehovered(盘旋)justinchesfromtheedgeofthe50.Withdetermination,Edwardssuccessfullylandedthecage.Eventually,Edwardswatchedthecage51themanawayfromthehorriblefirebelowandloweringhimtosafety.Thecrowd52abigroundofapplause,atribute(致敬)tothecourageandskill53byEdwards.Heknewthathisquickthinkingandstrong54hadmadeallthedifferencebetweenlifeanddeathinthefaceofdisaster.AGoFundMepagehasnowbeensetuptoraisemoneyforhim—withorganizers55peopleto“buyGlenabeer”forhislife-savingefforts.41. A.engineer B.operator C.cleaner D.salesman42. A.regularly B.unfortunately C.intentionally D.unexpectedly43. A.helped B.spotted C.realized D.guided44. A.escape B.hide C.walk D.slide45. A.clean B.cover C.position D.open46. A. Despite B.Without C.For D.From47. A.switch B.maintain C.lose D.give48. A.instructions B.promises C.explanations D.courses49. A.quickened B.described C.adjusted D.repeated50. A.door B.garden C.crane D.roof51. A.persuading B.lifting C.warning D.dragging52. A.wentthrough B.puton C.askedfor D.brokeinto53. A.displayed B.admired C.exchanged D.required54. A.preference B.response C.emotion D.determination55. A.choosing B.encouraging C.ordering D.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。言一书冯第0页(共12页)Chinahasnearly5,000yearsof56(record)history.However,thehistoryofChinesefurnitureisevenlongerthan57ofitswriting,whichcanbetracedbacktotheHemuduCulturemorethan7,000yearsago.DuringtheMingandQingdynasties,mostofthefurniturewashand-madeusinghigh-qualityhardwood58rawmaterials,whicharenowrareandexpensive.Ordinarypeopleoftenusewoodsuchaspine,elm,andbeech,butthequalitybetweenthewoods59(differ)greatly.Classicalfurnitureismostlymadebyhand.Modernmachinescannot60(complete)replacehandwork.Theshapescarvedbythemachineareneatbutthelinesarerigidandlackingvitality.ThemostdelicateaspectofChineseclassicalfurnitureisthestructuralpartofthefurniture——mortise-and-tenon(榫卯)work.Combiningpiecesofwoodtogether,61(use)nothingmorethanthewooditself,isabasicskillofallcarpenters(木匠)inancientChina.ItwasfirstdiscoveredinthewoodenstructureoftheHemudusite62theancestorslivedmorethan7,000yearsago.ThisstructureisthewisdomoftheChineseworkingpeopleandfullyrepresentsthe63(create)andartistry(艺术性)ofhumanity.AncientChinese64(philosophy)havebeenexpressedintraditionalChinesefurniture.Forexample,Confucianismemphasizesgentlenessandmoderation.65(achieve)that,skilledcarpentersproperlymatchedthecurvesandstraightlinesofthefurniture.That'swhyChinesefurniturealwaysdisplaysbothbalanceandstability.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是某国际学校学生李华，因高三毕业即将退出校篮球队，请你在退队仪式上用英文发表告别演说，内容包括：1.回顾往昔;2.表示感谢;3.祝福球队。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。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。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。Shewastheprettiestpuppywehadeverseen,andthewholefamilyimmediatelyfellinlovewithher.WenamedherOnyxbecauseofherthick,shinyblackcoat.ShespentherfirstvacationwithuswhenshewasonlytenweeksoldandhadherfirstbathandswimintheSt.LawrenceRiver.Wehadnocluethatthisamazinglittleballoffurwouldendupbeingourhero.Asshegrewolder,Onyxbecamemoreandmoreinvolvedinourfamilyactivities.Onhotsummerdays,Onyxenjoyedfloatingontheriverwithusinherownrubbertube(橡皮圈).Amazinglystandingonthetopofthetube,shesmiledwhileshowingoffherperfectbalance.Restingherfrontlegsandpawsovertheedgeoftherubbertube,shekepthereyesshutasshefloateduntilshe'dhadenoughofthewarmsunonherblackcoat.Oneday,oureighteen-year-olddaughter,Margie,announcedshewasgoingtoswimacrossthebay.Nooneinthefamilywasfreetogoswimmingwithher.Theunwrittenrule,regardlessofswimmingability,wastohaveacompanioninthewaterwithyou,especiallywhenswimmingthewidthofthebay.Iwasnotagoodswimmer,soIsaidtoMargie,“TakeOnyxwithyou.”Havingheardhername,Onyxwokeupfromanapandwasreadyforaction.Margiesignedthedogtofollowher.Onyxrantothewaternexttoher.Theyenteredthefreezingrivertogetherandswamsidebysideacrossthebay.Iwatchedfromthebankastheyreachedthesandbar(沙洲)onthefarshore.Theyrestedafewminutesbeforedivingintothewaterforthereturntrip.Ifeltuneasyforsomereasonandcontinuedtowatchthepairswimsidebyside.SuddenlyIheardMargiecallingout,“Ihaveacram(痉挛)intheleg!”