遼寧省鞍山市普通高中2022-2023學年高二下學期第三次月考英語（A卷）試題

2022—2023學年度六月月考高二英語(A)時間：120分鐘分數(shù)：150分第一部分聽力(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分〉做題時，先將答案標在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)(共5小題;每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分)聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項,并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.Whatdoesthemanwant?A.Cups.B.Notebooks.C.Carpetcleaners.2.Howdocsthemanfindtheproblem?A.Quitedifficult.B.Veryinteresting.C.Toosimple.3.WhatdoesPaulwanttodo?A.Savemoney.B.Studyabroad.C.Changehisjob.4.Whatdocsthemanmean?A.Tonyalwaysworriesalot.B.Tonylikesridingbikes.C.Tonyisexpertatrepairingbikes.5.Whatdocsthewomansuggestdoing?A.Findingavolunteer.B.Clearinguptogether.C.Helpingpreparetheparty.第二節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分)聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘;聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽下面一段對話，回答第6和第7兩個小題。6.WhydoesthewomancometoseeRick?A.Tosaygoodbye.B.Togetsomeadvice.C.Toinvitehimtoherhome.7.Whichcountrywouldthewomanliketovisit?A.Canada.B.France.C.Germany.聽下面一段對話，回答第8和第9兩個小題。8.WhomwillthemanmeetonSaturday?A.Hebe.B.Daniel.C.Hiscousin.9.Whatdocsthewomanwantthemantodo?A.Attendherbirthdayparty.B.Seeheroffattheairport.C.InviteDanieltodinner.聽下面一段對話，回答第10至第12三個小題。10.Whatarethespeakerspreparingfor?A.Afestival.B.Acampingtrip.C.Abirthdayparty.11.Whatcanthemancook?A.Fruitsalad.B.Friedeggs.C.Chickenwings.12.Whatfruitdocsthewomanwanttobuy?A.Apples.B.Bananas.C.Peaches.聽下面一段對話，回答第13至第16四個小題。13.Wherearethespeakers?A.Inahospital.B.Inagym.C.Inapark.14.Whathappenedtothewomanyesterday?A.Shefelloffthebed.B.Shehadtroubleinbreathing.C.Shealmostdiedofheartdisease.15.Whatwasthewoman’sdecision?A.Changingherlifestyle.B.Drinkinglesscoffee.C.Seeingthedoctorregularly.16.Whatannoysthewomanmost?A.Havingscarydreams.B.Givingupfriedchips.C.Gettingupearly.聽下面一段獨白,回答第17至第20四個小題。17Whatisthespeaker?A.Ateacher.B.Aneditor.C.student.18.Whatisnecessaryforavolunteer?A.Communicationskills.B.Highscores.C.Experience.19.What’sthebestreasonfortakingthejob?A.Tolearntowrite.B.Tomakemoney.C.Tohavefun.20.Whenarevolunteersexpectedtostartworking?A.Rightafterthemeeting.B.Tomorrowmorning.C.Nextweek.第二部分閱讀理解(共兩節(jié)，滿分50分)第一節(jié)(共10小題;每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。AGivealittlesunshine!TheCouncilonAging(COA)runsatelephonefriendshipprojectcalledtheSunshineCallProgram,matchingover-60swithafriendlyvolunteerforadailychatoverthephone.Theaimissimple--tohelpeasethelonelinessandrepairsocialnetworks.Sheila,77,aretiredteacher,livedalone.ShehasbeenreceivingcallsfromRianne,avolunteer,forovertwomonths.“TalkingtoRianneissomethingIreallylookforwardto--abreathoffreshair.Wetalkabouteverything--theatre,herwork,bookswe’veread...Listeningtosomeoneelse’slifeenrichesyouandgivesyousomethingpositivetofocuson.”“Atthebeginning,Ihadnoexpectationofhowthephonecallswouldgo,butit’swonderfulthatit’sledtoagenuinefriendship.Riannehelpsmealot...”Areyoureadytoaddalittlesunshinetoasenior’slife?TheSunshineCallPrograminitiallylinksavolunteerwithanisolated(獨居的)seniorforadailycall.Whencomfortable,thevolunteerintroducesasecondseniortothecall.Thenanother,untiltherearefourseniorstoonevolunteeronwhatisessentiallyaconferencecall.Withouthavingtoleavethehouse,youwillhelptheseniorsmeetandmakenewfriends.Theywillthenexchangephonenumberstochatontheirownandreducetheirisolation.Whatarethevolunteerqualifications?VolunteersmusthaveaccesstotheInternetandbewillingtobetrainedontheuseofachatapp.COAwillprovideallsuppliesrequiredtomakethecalls.Besides,volunteersmustagreetoparticipateinmonthlymeetingswithothervolunteersandguestspeakers.AllvolunteersmustbewillingtoprovidearecentCriminalRecordCheek,thecostofwhichwillbebornebyCOA.Andthemostimportantvolunteerqualificationisasenseofcaringandadesiretohelpseniorsinthecommunity!IfyouwishtovolunteerwithourSunshineCallprogram,neverhesitate!JustCLICKHEREtofillouttheapplicationform.1.WhydoesthepassagementionSheila’sexperience?A.Toshowherloneliness. B.Toshareasweetmemory.C.Tostressthevalueoftheprogram. D.TopraiseRianne’skindness.2.Oneoftheresponsibilitiesis______.A.makingweeklycallstoseniors B.visitingseniorsduringholidaysC.introducingnewfriendstoseniors D.teachingseniorstousesmartphones3.1fyouwanttobeavolunteer,whatareyourequiredtodo?A.Learntheuseofachatapp. B.Prepareacomputerbyyourself.C.Offeraletterofrecommendation. D.Haverelevantworkingexperience.BIn2018,aseveredroughtbroughtCapeTowncloseto“DayZero”,whenitcouldhavebecometheworld’sfirstmajorcitytorunoutofwater.DamlevelsinSouthAfrica’sWesternCapefelltobelowafifthofcapacityandtheprovincesuffereditsworstwatercrisisin100years.“Thewatersupplywasdwindlinganditjustwasn’training,”recallsThinusBooysen,aprofessoratStellenboschUniversity,whohadcreatedadevicein2015designedtohelphomeownerscuttheirpowerusage.Seekingtoreducewaterwaste,Booysenfiguredhecouldadaptthedevicetomeasurewaterusageinsteadofelectricityuse.Soon,Booysenlaunchedastart-up,BridgingtheInternetofThings(BridgloT),todevelophisidea.CalledCountDropula,thedevicereportswaterusageonceaminutewhilemanyconventionaldevicesonlyrecorddataonceanhour.Thesystemusesanappintheuser’scellphoneandsendsshortmessagesinrealtime.“Withinminutes,wewouldbeabletotelltheuser,‘Somethinghasburst,orsomethingisleaking,’”hesays.ThenBooysendiscoveredthatakeyissuewasmaintenance(維修)withthepoorestschoolsusingbyfarthemostwater.Leakingtoiletscouldwaste1,000litersofwaterperday.“Wefoundthatthebiggestproblemsarethingslikechildrennotclosingtapsproperly,butoftenthatwouldbebecausethetapsjustdon’tclose,”Booysenexplains.Duringthetest,theinventionsavedoneschoolmorethanthreemillionlitersofwaterinthreemonths.Anotherreduceditswaterusage55percentinfourmonths.BusinessesincludingCapeTalkradiostationandAfrica’slargestfoodcompany,Shoprite,becamesponsors,partneringwiththeWesternCapeEducationDepartmenttoinstall(安裝)testdevicesin350schools.Theysavedmorethan$2.7millionandalmost550millionlitersofwaterin17months.Booysenhaslookedatexpandingtogovernmentbuildings,hospitalsandhotels.ThereareplanstorolloutthedeviceacrossAfrica.4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“dwindling”inParagraph2probablymean?A.Beginning B.Continuing.C.Expanding. D.Decreasing.5.WhichwordscanbestdescribeBooysen?A.Proudanddetermined.B.Cautiousandfriendly.C.Creativeandcaring.D.Ambitiousbutgenerous.6WhatdoweknowaboutCountDropula?A.Itworkssmartlytohelpsavewater.B.ItwasdesignedbyBooysenin2015.C.Itwillsoonbetestedin350schools.D.Itcutspowerusageefficiently.7.WhatwillBooysenprobablydonext?A.HewillbecomeamemberofShoprite.B.Hewillfurtherpromotehisnewinvention.C.HewillstopwaterpollutioninCapeTown.D.HewilltravelaroundAfricaforbetterideas.CFireantsdigtunnelsefficientlybyonlyasmallpercentageofthegroupdoingmostofthework.Free-loadersjustsitaroundwhiletheirhard-workingcolleaguesgetthingsdone.Butmightfreeloadersactuallybenecessaryforsocietytofunctionefficiently?Theanswercouldbeyes.Fireantsarehighlysocialorganisms.So,Goldman,aphysicistatGeorgiaTech,andhiscolleagueswantedtoknowhowindividualantsknewwhattodowithoutacentralleaderissuingorders.Tofindout,Goldman'steamlabeledindividualfireantswithpaintandthenwatchedthemdigtheirnarrowtunnels—barelywideenoughfortwoworkers.Turnsout,just30percentoftheantsdid70percentofthelabor.“Iwassurprisedthatweendedupwithsofewworkersactuallydoingtheworkatanyonetime.”Aquarteroftheantsneverevenenteredthetunnel.Otherscrawledinside,butleftwithoutdiggingsinglegrainofdirt.Theseidlingbehaviorsensuredthetunnelsdidnotgetcloggedwithinsecttraffic,whichwouldmaketheconstructionprocessstop.Andwhenthescientistsremovedthefivehardestworkingantsfromthecolony,othersimmediatelyjumpedintocompensate(補償)—withnoreductioninthegroup'sproductivity.Itseemsthatitdoesn’tmatterwhichantsareworkingorfreeloadingatagiventime,aslongasthereissomedivisionoflabortokeepthetunnelsflowingsmoothly.ThefindingsareinthejournalScience.Thestudycouldhaveimplicationsforrobotics.Imaginegroupsofrobotssenttosearchrubble(碎石)fordisastersurvivors.Ornanobots(納米機器人)coursingthroughourbodiestodiagnoseillnessanddelivertargetedmedicaltreatment.Suchrobotgroupswillneedtoavoidgettingjammedupintightspaces.Itmightbenecessarytoprogramthemsosomejustsitbackandwatchtheircomradeswork.8.Howdofireantsgettheworkdonewhendiggingtunnels?A.Onlytheleadersdomostofthework.B.Theyallworkundertheorderofoneleader.C.Theyallcooperatetogethertodotheworkefficiently.DIndividualfireantsknowtheirtasksandworkefficiently.9.Theunderlinedword“clogged”inthesecondparagraphcanbereplacedby_______.A.crowded B.transportedC.organized D.covered10.Whatwillhappenifthehardest-workingantsaretakenaway?A.Theantswillhavenoideawhattodo.B.Otherantswilltaketheirplaceanddothework.C.Thetunnelswillgetblockedandtheworkwillstop.D.Theleaderwillcompensatethemandgivethemfoodasthereward.11.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_______.A.fireantsarethemostdiligentinsects.B.scientistsmaydiagnoseillnessmoreeasily.C.peoplemayfeelhappywhentheywatchtheircolleaguesdonothing.D.scientistscandealwithroboticsbetterwhencomingtospecificprograms.DScientistsfromDeakinUniversityinAustraliahavetracedhowabout30specieschangedacrossvarioustimeperiodsinresponsetorisingtemperatures.Theysearchedthroughnearly100paststudiesbyotherresearchers,andtrackedcomparisonsthatdatebackacenturyortwoinsomecases.Theyfoundmanycreaturesarechangingthesizesandshapesofcertainbodyparts.“Warm-bloodedanimalsinthewildrelyontheirownbodiestoavoidoverheating.Theyreleaseheatthroughtheirappendages(肢體),”explainsSaraRyding,wholedthestudy.Forlittlecreatures.likemice,tailsdothejob.Forbirds,theirbills(喙)dothework.Theanimals’shape-shiftingchangesmakesense,researcherssay.Inbiology,anestablishedconceptcalledBergmann’sruleshowsthatcreaturesthatliveincolderclimatestendtobelargerandthickerthanthoseclosertotheequator(赤道).Later,abiologist,JoelAsaphAllenfurtherexpandedtheconcept,sayingthatanimalsthatadaptedtocoldclimateshaveshorterlimbs(肢)andbodilyappendages—tokeepthewarmthin.Forsimilarreasons,inhotterclimates,warm-bloodedanimals"appendagesbecomelarger,relativetotheirbodysize.Largerappendagescanhelpanimalsreleasemoreheatintothesurroundingair.Ryding’steamalsoconductedvariousfieldstudies.OneofthemmeasuredthebillsofGalapagosfinchesfrom2003to2011andfoundtheyenlargedinresponsetotemperaturerises.OtherdatatheresearchersanalyzedfocusedonEuropeanrabbits,whichwerebroughttoAustraliaandsettledinareaswithdifferentweather.Thosethatfoundthemselvesinhotterplacesdevelopedlongerearsovertime.However,theresearchersaren’tsurewhetherthisshape-shiftingisagooddevelopment.Iflargerearsorbillscanhelptheanimalcooloff,that’sagoodthing.Butcertainchangesmaydamagesomecreatures’abilitytohuntforfood.“Ifyou’reahummingbirdandyourbillisgettingbroaderandwider,itmaybecometoolargetoeffectivelyfeedonflowerswhereyou’redrawingyournutritionfrom,”saysRyding.12.Howdidthescientistscarryouttheirstudy?A.Byexperimentinginthewild. B.Byreferringtopreviousdata.C.Byexploringavarietyoffields. D.Bycollectinginformationworldwide.13.WhyisBergmann’srulementionedinParagraph3?A.Toofferbackgroundinformation. B.Toraisedoubtsaboutaconcept.C.Tostresstheroleofweatherchanges. D.Toexplaintheresearchers’findings.14.Whatdotheresearcherswanttofindoutaboutanimals’shape-shiftingchanges?A.Theirrules. B.Theirreason. C.Theireffects. D.Theirfrequency.15.Whatdoesthetextmainlytellus?A.Animalsaregoodatsurvivingtoughsituations.B.Animalsbasetheirbodychangesontheirenvironments.C.Climatechangeforcesanimalstochangetheirhabitats.D.Itiswiseofanimalstousetheirdifferentbodypartseffectively.第二節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。AhighschoolstudenthasasciencetestonMondaybutspendsmostoftheweekendplayingvideogamesanddoesnotstartstudyinguntillateSundaynight.Thiskindofavoidingordelayingofworkthatneedstobedoneiscalledprocrastination(拖沓).Ithasbeensaidthatupto95%peopleprocrastinateatleastsometimes,andabout20%ofthemdoittoomuch.____16____Thefirstfactorishowpleasantorunpleasantpeoplefindatask.Researchshowsthatpeopleputofftaskstheyfindunpleasant.Someonewholovesbicyclesmightnotdelayfixingatire,whilesomeonewhodoesnotmayputitoff.____17____Forexample,thosewhohavelowexpectationsofsuccessaremorelikelytodelaystartingajob.Ontheotherhand,thosewhobelievetheycanperformwelltakeonchallengingtasksratherthanavoidthem.____18____learnmightnotseemusefultothepresent.Sometimes,itishardtoseethebenefitofmakinganeffortwhenthewardistoofaraway.____19____Lastly,anotherfactoriswhetherornotpeoplecanuseself-control.Thosewhohavelessself-controlcaneasilybedrawnawayfromtheirwork.Interestingly,ageissaidtobeassociatedwithself-control.____20____.Ifprocrastinationisaproblemforyouthefirststeptoreducingitisidentifyingthereasonsbehindit.Itisonlybyunderstandingtherootsofyourproblemthatyoucanchoosetheappropriatemethodforyourself.A.Besides,thereisalinkbetweenprocrastinationandhowlongpeoplemustwaitbeforetheyseetherewardforaneffort.B.Researchshowsthattheolderpeoplebecome,thelesslikelytheyaretodelaydoingtheirworkuntilthelastminute.C.Inaddition,theamountofconfidencetheyhaveintheirabilitytodoataskisalsorelatedtoprocrastinationD.Asitiscommontomostpeople,howtoavoidprocrastinationhasbecomeamajorconcern.E.What'smore,ithasbeenarguedthattoomuchconfidencecanalsoleadtoprocrastination.F.Althoughresearchersdonotagreeonallthereasonsbehindprocrastination,thereisgeneralagreementaboutsomefactorsthatcanexplainit.G.Thiscanexplainwhymanypeopledonotstartsavingmoneyfortheiroldagewhentheyareyoung.第三部分語言知識運用(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分)第一節(jié)完形填空(共15小題;每小題1分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。MysonDarcy,10,begged“Nomoreneedles”,tearsrollingdownhischeeks.Seeinghimso___21___brokemyheart.Darcyhadasurgeryandtheneedlewouldprovideabloodtransfusion(輸血).Itlookedlikethe___22___wassuccessful,butDarcyonlygotsicker.Darcyoftenasked,“Mom,whencanIseemy___23___?”“Soon,sweetie,”I’dreply.Butwithaweakimmune(免疫的)system,itwas___24___forhimtoreturntoschool.Atfirst,mywordsseemed___25___butasthemonthspassed,IwatchedasDarcybecame___26___.Whilehewasinhospital,hisfriendswereenjoyingtheirliveswithouthim.Icould___27___hewasgivingup.Iconsultedtheschoolabout___28___Darcy’seducationinthehopeofcreatingmore___29___forhimandIgotthereply“Ifhe’swellenough”.Atthatpoint,Iwonderedifthishadhappenedtothousandsofkidsaroundthecountry._____30_____,ayearlater,Darcygotbetterenoughtogobacktoschool!Oneday,Italkedwithsomefriends,whohad_____31_____kidstoo.Weallagreedthatthereshouldbeawaytokeepthemintheclassroom_____32_____withtheirmates,eveniftheycan’t_____33_____bethere.Later,wegottoknowsomesortofrobot,whichcouldjust_____34_____theneed.Ithenbecameafundraiserandfinallylaunchedanationalpilotprogram.Amother’spurelovenow_____35_____toallchildren.21.A.embarrassed B.upset C.rigid D.confused22.A.procedure B.project C.medicine D.experiment23.A.doctors B.cousins C.classmates D.pets24.A.natural B.necessary C.practical D.risky25.A.supportive B.misleading C.awkward D.familiar26.A.convinced B.withdrawn C.determined D.mean27.A.sense B.promise C.argue D.question28.A.reforming B.promoting C.assessing D.continuing29.A.excuses B.connections C.images D.rights30.A.Admittedly B.Similarly C.Thankfully D.Generally31.A.spoiled B.adopted C.sick D.difficult32.A.socializing B.competing C.struggling D.quarreling33.A.willingly B.secretly C.physically D.casually34.A.standupfor B.breakawayfrom C.comeupwith D.fitinwith35.A.occurs B.extends C.appeals D.belongs第二節(jié)(共10小題;每小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。JingxiTaipingDrumisatraditionalformofdancingthatispopularinMentougouDistrictofBeijing.Theearliesthistoricalreferencesofthisart___36___(date)backtotheSpringandAutumnPeriodanddescribehowitwas___37___(initial)usedinceremoniestodriveawaybadspiritsandprayforgoodfortune.DuringtheQingDynasty,thedrumswerealsoplayedontheNewYear’sEveofthelunarcalendarattheimperialpalace.___38___consequence,theperformancealsobecameknownasthe“NewYearDrum”byBeijingers.Nowadays,thistypeofdrumdanceiscommonlyseen___39___(perform)duringthelastandfirstmonthofthelunaryearinmanylocalfestiveactivities,thus___40___(express)people’shopeofapeacefulandprosperous(繁榮的)yeartocome.ATaipingDrumisusuallymadeupofashell,aclothskin,andahandlewith___41___handfulofdecorativerings,andthissingle-sideddrumisusuallyplayedwithawoodenmallet(木槌).TraditionalChineseaesthetic(美學的)concepts___42___(reflect)inthedrumplaying,paceandformationchanges,allof___43___representdistinctivelocalfeatures.Withitsgreat___44___(popular),theJingxiTaipingDrumdancehasbeenperformedinlocalvillagesaswellasonnationalandinternational____45____(stage).Today,thetime-honoredfolkartisbeingtakenupbytheyounggenerationandispresentingitslivelyartisticcharm.第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)第一節(jié)(滿分15分)46.假定你是紅星中學學生會主席李華，學生會準備開展一次“人工智能與未來教育”的專家講座活動。請你寫一則英語通知發(fā)布到學校英文網(wǎng)站，號召同學們積極參加，內(nèi)容包括：1.活動時間和地點；2.專家簡介和講座內(nèi)容；3.報名方式。注意：1.寫作詞數(shù)應為80左右；2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應位置作答。HongxingHighSchoolNotice12thJune,2023Lecture:AIandTomorrow’sEducation________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________LiHuaChairmanoftheStudentUnion第二節(jié)(滿分25分)47.閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構成一篇完整的短文AGIFTFORGRANDPASummervacationwascoming.JackandhisbrotherBerlinwerefilledwithexcitementastheythoughtofvisitingtheirgrandparentsagain.Thebigdaycameatlast.Afterthehappyfamilygotready,theysetoutforthegrandparents’eagerly.Ontheway,thebrotherswereexcitedlytalkingaboutthefuntheyhadwithgrandparents.Alittleb