達州市普通高中2023屆第二次診斷性測試英語試題

達州市普通高中2023屆第二次診斷性測試

英語試題

該試卷由四部分組成。第一、二部分和第三部分的第一節(jié)為選擇題。第三部分的第二節(jié)和第四部分為

非選擇題。滿分150分，考試用時120分鐘。

注意事項：

1.答題前，考生務必將自己的學校、班級、姓名、考號用0.5毫米的黑色簽字筆填寫在答題卡上，并

檢查條形碼粘貼是否正確。

2.選擇題（1-60）使用2B鉛筆填涂在答題卡對應題目標號的位置上，非選擇題用0.5毫米的黑色簽字

筆書寫在答題卡的對應題框內，超出答題區(qū)域書寫的答案無效；在草稿紙、試題卷上答題無效。

3.考試結束以后，將答題卡收回。

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。

例：Howmuchistheshirt?

A.￡19.15.

B.￡9.15.

C.￡9.18.答案是B

例：Howmuchistheshirt?

1.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Inaclassroom.

B.Inahospital.

C.Inarestaurant.

2.Whatwillthespeakersdo?

A.Goforashorttrip.

B.Workinthecountry.

C.Takecareofthechildren.

3.Whichisthegirfshorse?

A.Theonewiththewhiteface.

B.Theonewithtwoblacklegs.

C.Theonebesidetheblackhorse.

4.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutlosingthephone?

A.Hedoesn'treallymind.

B.Heisabitannoyed.

C.Heisveryupset.

5.Howmanyplanescanthewomansee?

A.Three.

B.Four.

C.Ten.

第二節(jié)（共15小題;每小題L5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

小題給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話讀兩遍。

聽下面一段材料，回答第6和第7題。

6.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Singleparties.

B.Aspecialfestival.

C.Onlineshopping.

B.Aspecialfestival.

7.WhatisthepurposeofDouble11accordingtothewoman?

A.Topromoteonlinesales.

B.Tohelppeopleshowlove.

C.Tohelppeoplegettogether.

下面一段材料?，回答第8至第10題。

8.Whatisthemanprobably?

A.Ananimalexpert.

B.Ateacher.

C.Astudent.

9.Whatdoesthegirlthinkisdifficult?

A.Tomakeapaperrabbit.

B.Tousethescissorscorrectly.

C.lblearnaboutallkindsofanimals.

10.Whatistheconversationmainlyabout?

A.Paper-foldingart.

B.Schoolsupplies.

C.Wildrabbits.

聽下面一段材料，回答第11至第13題。

11.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Bossandclerk.

B.Customerandmanager.

C.Interviewerandinterviewee.

12.WhatdoweknowaboutDebbieCharm?

A.SheisinchargeoftheITDepartment.

B.Sheisdissatisfiedwiththeman'swork.

C.Sheknowsmanyprogramminglanguages.

13.Whatattractsthemantoworkforthecompany?

A.Anofferofahighsalary.

B.Thecompany'sbrightfuture.

C.Theopportunitytoplaygames.

聽下面一段材料，回答第14至17題。

14.WhatisKarinadoingnow?

A.Sheishavingaclass.

B.Sheisinterviewingaguest.

C.Sheisbeinginterviewedbyahost.

15.WhendidKarinafallinlovewithcooking?

A.Afterthecookingcompetition.

B.Whenshehelpedherparentspreparefood.

C.Aftersheworkedatarestaurantfor2weeks.

16.Whatwastheresultofthecookingcompetition?

A.Shewonabigaward.

B.Shegotafull-timejobfromatopchef.

C.Hercookingskillswererecognizedbythejudges.

17.Whydoesn'tKarinaeatoutinherfreetime?

A.It'sexpensivetoeatout.

B.Shehasfewdaysoffwork.

C.Shepreferseatingathomewithparents.

聽第下面一段獨白，回答第18至第20題。

18.WhendidHemingwayproducehisfirstcollectionofshortstories?

A.In1923.

B.In1929.

C.In1952.

19.Whatishisfirstnovelabout?

A.HisexperiencesduringWorldWarI.

B.Thegiftedbutlonelyandangrypeople.

C.Thetimewhenheworkedasareporter.

2O.WhycouldHemingwaywintheNobelPrizeforLiterature?

A.Hewroteabouthischildhood.

B.Hewrotemanybooksandstories.

C.Hewroteitwithhisownpersonalexperiences.

第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）

閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。

A

FamousTheatersinMilan

Whetheryou'reinthemoodforopera,balletortheater,here'salistofthetoperformingartsvenuesinMilan,

Italy.

CariploTeatro

Thetheater,whichwasfirstlycreatedasacinemahouse,hostsafullcalendarofsymphonicandchoralmusic

today.Itsproductionsrangefromtheclassicstothecontemporary,withsymphonictributes（獻禮篇）toPink

Floyd,theBeatles,andQueen.Ticketsrangefrom8to15euros.

ScalaTeatro

It'sbeensetupwiththefirstpublicperformanceofAntonioSalieri'sL*EuropaRiconosciutasince1778.There

areoperaticperformancesmostlyyear-round,becausethetheaterisclosedduringthemonthofAugust.Italsostages

balletandclassicalmusicperformances.Ticketsrangefrom24to40euros.

PompeiiTeatro

PompeiiTeatro,Italy'sfirstpublictheater,hascontinuouslystagedsomeofWesternplayhouse'smost

challengingworksofEuripidesandShakespearesinceitlaunchedinthepost-waryears.Playshereareguaranteed

tobeexcitingandenjoyable.Ticketsarepricedfrom20to25euros.

ManzoniTeatro

Originallystartedasatheatrefordramaticplays,itwasdestroyedbyAlliedbombsin1943.Rebuiltatanew

locationnearLaScala,itwasreopenedin1950.Thetheatertodayisagreatspaceforplays,varietyshows,and

musicalperformances.Ticketsstartat18euros,andparentscanfrequentlyfindproductionsthatwillappealto

youngchildren.

21.Whatwillyouchoosetodoifyouareonabudget?

A.Listentosymphonicandchoralmusic.

B.Appreciatedramaticplayswithyourkids.

C.WatchAntonioSalieri'sL'EuropaRiconosciuta.

D.EnjoyclassicaldramasatItaly'sfirstpublicplayhouse.

22.Atwhichtheaterarepeoplesuretowatchsomethrillingplays?

A.CariploTeatro.B.ScalaTeatro.

C.PompeiiTeatro.D.ManzoniTeatro.

23.WhatattractsaudiencetoManzoniTeatro?

A.Itsuniquedesignstyle.

C.Itseasyaccesstoperformers.

B.Itswiderangeofshows.

D.ItsnewlocationnearLaScala.

B

AjayGuptasufferedfrompolio（小兒麻痹癥）whenhewassixmonthsold.However,seeinghisfatherand

grandfatherrunbusinessesarousedadeepsenseofcuriositywithinAjaytoexploreentrepreneurship.

Whilesendinghisdaughtertoplayschool,herealizedtherewasagapinthequalityofeducationprovided.

That'swhentheideaofstartingaplayschoolchainstruckhim.HelaunchedBachpanPlaySchoolin2004usinghis

personalsavings.StartingwithonebranchinDelhi,todaytheschoolhasscaledupto1,100branchesacrossIndia.

AccordingtoAjay,whatisuniqueaboutBachpan'sstoryistheimpactithasbeenabletocreateacrossTierII

andTierIIIcitiesinIndia."Educationinstitutesseemcrowdedinbigcities,butwhenyoumoveawayfromthem,

thecaseisdifferent,saysAjay.Furthermore,inthesmallercities,manyschoolswereestablishedaround40years

ago,andtheylackedquality.

Ajaydidnotsetouttopenetrate（滲透）TierIIandTierIIIcitiesexactly.Hismissionwastomakepreschool

educationmoreaccessibleandstandardized.tuIdidnotwantBachpanPlaySchooltobeaplacewhereyousend

yourkidfortwomonths,hesays."Wemadeclearguidelinesforteachersandsyllabuses（教學大綱）forthe

kidsmonthlyandannually.,,Ajayaddsthattheparticularcurriculum,design,books,andwell-thought-outstrategy

alongwithprofessionaltrainingarewhatshapesthecoreofBachpanPlaySchoolchain.

Asofflineclassesshiftedtoonlineonesduringthepandemic,Ajay'scompanylaunchedBachpanLiveplatform

inApril2020.ItalsolaunchedBachpanLiveapptoofferliveclasses,onlinebooks,andmore.

Sinceitslaunch,theplatfonnhaswitnessedabout65,000downloads.Ajaysays,“Theteamhastoconsistently

worktowardsimprovingtheplatformasparentsoftodayhavebecomeverydemanding.Youcannotsellthem

anything.Theywanttoseequalityprograms.^^

24.WhatdidAjayrealizewhenhesenthisdaughtertoplayschool?

A.Therewasagapbetweenhisdaughterandhim.

B.Hisdaughterwasnotsatisfiedwithherplayschool.

C.Hecouldmakeabigprofitbyrunningaplayschool.

D.Somechildrencouldn'thaveaccesstoqualityeducation.

25.WhatisspecialaboutBachpanPlaySchool?

A.Itisnotverycompetitiveinbigcities.

B.Itisspeciallydesignedfordisabledchildren.

C.Itisfinanciallysupportedbythegovernment.

D.Ithasimprovededucationqualityinsmallcities.

26.WhatdidAjaydotopromotepreschooleducation?

A.Heemployedexperiencedteachers.

B.Hedesignedatwo-monthcourseforkids.

C.Hemadepreschooleducationmoreformal.

D.Hestressedtheroleofpreschooleducationinsociety.

27.WhatdoesAjayexpectBachpanLiveplatformtodo?

A.Meetparents*expectations.

B.Invitekidstoattendonlineclasses.

C.Replaceofflineclassesinthefuture.

D.Sharemorebooksandclassesonline.

c

Formostpeople,thethoughtofhavingtowatchthemselvesworkoutisnotanattractiveone.Yetas"anygym-

goerknows,therearealwayssomepeoplewholiketoenjoytheirreflectioninthefloor-lengthmirrors.Itisperhaps

theseparticularkeep-fitloverswhoaremostexcitedaboutthelatesttrendinhomeexercise-smartfitnessmirrors.

Theseare180cmorsotall,high-techmiiTorsthathaveacomputerwhichisconnectedtotheInternet,andalso

workasavideoscreen.Theideaisthatpeoplecontactanonlinetrainer,whothenappearsinthemirroralongwith

theirreflection.

Onthemoreadvanceddevicesthemirrorisequippedwithcameras,speakersandnumeroussensorsconnected

toAI,sothetrainercanwatchpeople'smovements,andprovideimprovementsandchanges.Onthesimplermirrors

thevideoandsoundarejustone-way-peoplecanseeandhearthetrainer,butnottheotherwayaround.Lessonsare

typicallynotlive;instead,peoplejustgetintoalibraryofonlineworkoutvideos.

Butisthereanyactualadvantageinbeingabletowatchyourselfworkout?ColleenLogan,theUSownerof

bothNordicTrackandProForm,says,"Seeingthemselvesinthemirrorallowstheuserstocorrecttheirformor

position,sotheygetthebestpossiblebenefitsofstrengthexercisesandreducemistakesthatcouldleadtoinjuries,\

However,DrAnthonyPapathomas,asportsandfitnesspsychologistsaysthereisvaluetothisargument,but

thathealsohassomeconcerns.Hesaid,“Howpeoplewhoarenotconfidentabouttheirbodyimagefeelaboutthe

mirrorgetsmeinafret.Itmaybeaproblemforthosenewtoexerciseandlookingtomakealifestylechange.Even

forregularexercisers,therearemanywhoexperiencebodydysmorphia（變形）oreatingdisorders,andforthem,

seeingareflectionthroughouttheirexercisemightbetroubling.,,

28.Whatdoesparagraph2mainlytellusaboutsmartfitnessmirrors?

A.Theirtargetusers.B.Theirbasicfunctions.

C.Theirwidepopularity.D.Theircomplexstructure.

29.Whatcanbethebenefitforexercisersfromsimplerfitnessmirrors?

A.Havingliveworkoutlessons.

B.Exercisingwithotherpartners.

C.Learningfromsometrainersatonce.

D.Takingadvantageofworkoutvideos.

3O.WhatdoesLoganthinkofthemirror?

A.Itmakesmistakessometimes.

B.Itcouldbringinjuriestoitsusers.

C.Ithelpsusersexercisemoreproperly.

D.Itcan*tbeusedforstrengthexercises.

31.Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“inafiret“underlinedinthelastparagraph?

A.Worried.

B.Confused.

C.Annoyed.

0.Interested.

D

Risingtemperaturesandextremeweathereventsaremakingfarmingconditionsincreasinglychallenging.Thus,

scientistsinsomeoftheworld'sdriestplacesarecomingupwithsolutionstoboostlocalfoodproduction.Inthe

Dubaidesert,theInternationalCenterofBiosalineAgriculture(ICBA)hascarriedoutamissiontotransplantand

growsuperfoodsthatcouldadapttoandsurviveinextremeweatherconditions.

TheworkoftheICBAispartofaglobalefforttofindalternativewaystoproducefood,withthetotalfood

demandexpectedtoincreasegreatlyby2O5O.Butwiththeeffectsofclimatechangealreadybeingfeltaroundthe

world,JoshuaKatz,partneratconsultingfirmMcKinsey&Company,believesweneedtodomoretoprovidefood

securityinthefuture.

"Feedingtheworld,establishingfoodsecurity,providingnutritiousfoodinasustainablemanner-there'salot

thatwe'reaskingofthefoodsystem,hesays."Inorderforustodeliverthattoourgrowingpopulation,with

evolvingdietsandincreasingfocusonthingslikehealth,we'regoingtoneedmultipletypesofproductionsystems

tomeetallthosedifferentneedsordifferentrequirementsofthefoodsystem.^^

Withonly11%oftheworld'slandsurfaceusedforcropproduction,desertagricultureisbecomingarealoption

inextremeenvironments.CountriesliketheUAE,whicharehighlydependentonfoodimports,arerelyingon

moretechnologiessuchasindoorverticalfarmsandsmartgreenhousesinthedeserttoincreaselocalfood

production.

JoshuaKatzseeseffortslikeICBA'sasanexampleofhowgovernmentscanusetechnologiestoimprovelocal

productionandprepareforthefuture.''Countriesandbusinesseswillmakechoicesabouthowtheywantto

incorporate(合并)differentgrowingsystemsintosolvingchallenges,whetherit'stheirfoodsecurityorjust

providinglocalfood,^^hesays."Ithinkwe*regoingtohavearoleforalmosteverydifferenttypeofcroppingsystem

andeverydifferentgrowingtechniqueindifferentpartsoftheworld.^^

32.Whyaresuperfoodsintroduced?

A.Tofightclimatechange.

B.Tomakefulluseofthelimitedland.

C.Tomeetthegrowingdemandforfood.

D.Toadapttothechangingfarmingconditions.

33.WhatcanweinferfromJoshuaKatz'swordsinParagraph3?

A.Foodsecurityismoreimportantthaneverbefore.

B.Weneedtomakemoreeffortstoensurefoodsupply.

C.Therearemanyproblemswiththepresentfoodsystem.

D.Newfoodsystemneedstobebuiltforthegrowingpopulation.

34,Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardsdesertagriculture?

A.Puzzled.

B.Doubtful.

C.Concerned.

0.Positive.

35.Whichcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.RisingTemperatures:aThreattoFarming

B.FoodProduction:aSolutiontoFutureDemand

C.FoodSystem:aChallengeforFutureGenerations

D.DesertAgriculture:aNewWaytoImproveLocalEconomy

第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）

根據短文內容，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。

HowtoDisagreewithYourBoss

Lotsofbossesthinktheiremployeesdon'ttellthemthetruth,andlotsofemployeesthinktheycan'ttelltheir

bossthetruth.36,thereareafewtricks.Youcanusetopolitelyandrespectfullytellyourbossyoudisagreewith

themwithoutputtingyourjoboryourreputationindanger.

Startwithcommonground.37.Beginbydiscussingthataspectoftheplan,andthenmovetheconversation

towardthepartofhisideathatyoudisagreewith.

Disagreefortherightreason.Reallyexamineyourmotivesbehindbringingupyourdisagreement.Ifanypart

ofyouisdisagreeinginordertotrytogainpowerorauthority,youmightneedtoreconsider.38.

Makeanargument,butdontargue.Thedifferencehereisverysubtle（微妙的）.Don'tbeargumentative,

attackotherpeople'sviews,orcomplain.39.Explainthelogicbehindyourpointofview,butdon'tdefameyour

boss'spointofvieworanyoneelse's.

40..Don'twaituntilyourbossisabouttogointoameetingorleaveforthedaytotellthemyourthoughts.

Pickatimeofdaywhenyouknowtheyarelesslikelytobestressedout.Particularlyifyouworkforalargecompany,

thinkaboutschedulingameetingtotalk.

Lastbutnotleast,beagoodemployee.Yourbossismuchmorelikelytolistentoyouifyouhaveestablished

areputationasavaluableemployee.

A.Tosolvetheproblem

B.Ifyou'reanemployee

C.Timeyourdisagreementwell

D.Discussyourintentionswithyourboss

E.Instead,spendyourenergyonmakingclear,briefpoints

F.Therewilllikelybesomepartofyourboss'sideathatyouagreewith

G.Besurethatyourdisagreementwilladdsomethingvaluabletotheconversation

第三部分英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）

第一節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每題1.5分，滿分30分）

閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。

JulietteLamour,auniversitystudentfromOntario,haswona$48-millionjackpot（頭獎）,becomingthe41

Canadianevertowinsuchabigprize.Sheboughtherfirstlotteryticketafterhergrandfathergaveherthe42.“He

saidtome:*Youjust4318,gobuyalottoticketandtestyour_44,.So,Idid,^^saidLamour,when45her

winatamediaevent.

Lamoursaidshehad46allabouttheticketuntilsheheardnewsthatsomeonefromher47hadwonthe

jackpot.Whenshewentto48herticketthroughamobileapp,ajinglestartedtoplayand"BigWinner“flashed49.

Nowhere'swherethestorygetsinteresting.Thirteenyearsago,SooTodaypublisheda（n）50storyabouttwo

youngsisters51theirpiggybanktohelppeopleinneed.ItallstartedwhenLamourhadrecentlycelebratedher5th

birthdayandacatastrophicearthquakehadjust52Haiti,leavingmuchofthecountryinruins.Lamourwas53to

helpwithouthesitation,donatingatotalof$61.38inthepiggybank.Thatfive-year-oldgirlwho54donatedallher

savingstocharityisnow$48millionricherthananyofherpeers.

Duringthecheck55onFeb3,2023,Lamourwasaskedaboutthatstory:"Istheuniversesomehow56you

nowforyourchildhoodactofkindness?^^“Idon'tknow,“shereplied."Everyonethafsreachedouttoushasmade

some57commentsandIjustkeep58:'Youdeserveit.Goodthingshappentogoodpeople.Everythinghappens

fora59.Tstilldon*tknowwhythishappened,butI'mreallyjustso60andI'mplanningtodogoodthingswith

thewinnings.^^

41.A.firstB.youngestC.fastestD.richest

42.A.keyB.chanceC.rightD.idea

43.A.passedB.earnedC.turnedD.grew

44.A.valueB.luckC.virtueD.kindness

45.A.discussingB.interviewingC.announcingD.celebrating

46.A.preparedB.learnedC.spentD.forgotten

47.A.hometownB.familyC.countryD；company

48.A.confirmB.submitC.checkD.exchange

49.A.toherphoneB.inthecomputerC.onthescreenD.onthewall

50.A.heartwarmingB.amusingC.thrillingD.shocking

51.A.cleaningB.sellingC.sponsoringD.emptying

52.A.reachedB.struckC.stuckD.sunk

53.A.madeB.determinedC.supposedD.persuaded

54.A.merelyB.poorlyC.happilyD.hardly

55.A.presentationB.performanceC.contributionD.exhibition

56.A.praisingB.envyingC.chargingD.rewarding

57.A.specificB.objectiveC.positiveD.aggressive

58.A.hearingB.prayingC.replyingD.writing

59.A.resultB.reasonC.purposeD.truth

60.A.confidentB.sorryC.selfishD.grateful

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個適當的單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式。

Chinesephotographersearnedamountsof61(applaud)aftertheywerehonoredthetopprizewinnersatthe

14thAstronomyPhotographerofthisyear'scompetition,organizedbytheRoyalObservatoryGreenwichinLondon.

Over3,000enthusiastscoming6267countriesandregionsstoodout.Chinesephotographersfeatured

prominently(大放異彩)and