2023-2024學(xué)年湖南省某中學(xué)高三年級(jí)上冊(cè)第三次月考英語(yǔ)試題

2023-2024學(xué)年湖南省某中學(xué)高三上學(xué)期第三次月考英語(yǔ)試題

Cannes（戛納）isaplacethatofferslotsofdifferentwaystospoilyourself.DuringtheCannesFilm

FestivalinMay,nothingchanges,exceptthattherearemorepeopledoingthis,andthattheytalk

aboutfilm.Here'saguidetowhatyoushoulddoduringthefestival,bothfilm-relatedandnot.

HotelIntercontinentalCarlton

ThefilmfestivalisabusytimeforCannes.Thebestwaytoappreciatethecrowdsmightbehavinga

dinneronaterrace（露天平臺(tái)）.HeadtotheHotelIntercontinentalCarltonandwanderthelobbyto

takeitallin.Ifyou'reluckyyoumightbeabletosecureatableintherestaurant.Dresstoimpressor

youwon'tstandachanceofgettingin.

CinemadelaPlage

ThroughouttheCannesFilmFestival,oneofthebestplacestosoakupsomeofthewonderful

atmosphereistheopen-airCinemadelaPlageatMacebeach.Ifyouhaven'tsecuredaticketin

advanceforaseat,there9snoneedtoworry.Youcanspreadablanketoutontheground,openup

yourpre-preparedpicnic,andenjoythemovie.

MarcheForville

TheMarcheForvilleisamust-seeforanyvisitortoCannesandafoodie'sdelight.Onmostdays,

vendorssellhome-madefruitsandvegetablesaswellaslocalspecialtiestoeatforlunch.Butdon't

goonMondays,unlessyouwanttobrowseforbargains,asthat'swhenthefleamarketisoninstead.

LaCroisette

LaCroisetteisthemostfamouswalkinCannesandislistedundertheculturalinventoryofFrance

itself.Strollthewholelength,stopforacoffee,andendyourwalkbysittingononeofthefreeblue

chairsalongthewaywhiletakingintheview.ItisalsoagreatplacetoadmireCannes'sculptures.

1.Whatisprobablytheintentionofthetext?

A.TointroduceFrenchculture.B,Topresentdininglocations.

C.Topublicizeafilmfestival.D.Tosuggesttourismactivities.

2.Whichplacebestsuitspeoplewhoenjoyshopping?

A.HotelIntercontinentalCarlton.B.CinemadelaPlage.

C.MarcheForville.LaCroisette.

3.WhatcanbeexpectedinCannesduringthefestival?

A.Attendingfashionshows.Watchingmoviesoutdoors.

C.Tastingimportedfarmproduce.D.Experiencingsculptureproduction.

ComingintothefreshmanyearatPaulCollege,Sansawasconcernedaboutherabilityasan

individualtomakeanimpactonsuchalargecommunity,foritwasneverhardforhertostandout

frompeersinhighschool.Luckily,eachfirst-yearstudentinPaulCollegetakespartinwhatis

calledtheFirst-yearInnovationandResearchExperience,commonlyreferredtoastheFIRE

Program,anextracurricularprojectassignedbytheinstitution.Shewasabletoforgeinvaluable

connectionswithherfellowstudentsandtheirpeeradvisorwhohadsomuchfirst-handexperience

withwhattheyallweregoingthrough.

ThebiggesthighlightofherfreshmanyearwasworkingalongsideherFIREteamonaGrand

ChallengeProject,inwhicheveryFIREteamcompetedagainstoneanotherintheUndergraduate

ResearchConference.Eachteamhadtocreateauniqueproductthattackledoneofthefive

followingreal-worldproblems:"WaterisLife","Food”,"ThreatsfromCyberspace","Medical

Breakthroughs",and"AddictiveSociety".Herteamaddressedthegrowingissueof"Addictive

Society”.Doingresearch,collectingfactsandorganizingdiscussionsorevendebateswereahuge

amountofworkbeforetheywenttoviewithotherteams.

Afterweeksoftirelesspreparation,theircollectiveeffortsborefruitattheUndergraduateResearch

Conference.Theyearnedaspotinthefinalroundoftheconference,wheretheycompetedagainst

thetopteamfromeachoftheotherGrandChallengegroups.Theyweresoovercomewithpride

whentheywerefinallyannouncedastheoverallfirst-placeteamatthecollege!

Ifithadn'tbeenfbrhergroup'sdetermination,excellentteamworkandtheirawesomepeeradvisor

Hayley,theywouldnothavebeenabletoaccomplisheverythingtheydid.Thisexperiencewouldbe

instrumentalinherfuture.

4.WhatdoweknowaboutSansafromparagraph1?

A.Sheperformedquitewellinhighschool.

B,Shewasmuchmoreexperiencedthanhercollegeschoolmates.

C.SheappliedfortheFIREProgram.

D.Shehadtroublewithherfreshmanyear.

5.Howdideachteamcompeteagainstoneanother?

A.Byprovidingfacts.

B.Bycreatingproducts.

C.Byorganizingdebates.

D.Bychallengingeachother.

6.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“viewith“inparagraph2probablymean?

A.Contestagainst.B.Givewayto.

C.Breakupwith.D.Makeupwith.

7.WhatisprobablySansa'sbiggestgainfromtheFIREProgram?

A.Financialbenefits.B.Academicreputation.

C-Goodrelationships.D.Competitiveopponents.

WhenJasonAllensubmittedhis“TheatreD9operaSpatiaf9intotheColoradoStateFair9sfinearts

competition,theprintwasanimmediatehit,defeating20otherartistsinthe"digitallymanipulated

photography“categorytowinthefirst-placeblueribbonanda$300prize.

Allen'spieceoffersaclearexampleofhowrapidlyAi-generatedarthasadvanced.Trainedon

billionsofinternetimages,thesystemshavedecisivelypushedtheboundariesofwhatcomputers

cancreate.

Butithasalsosparkedamassivedebateoverthemeaningofart,withAllenfacingaccusationsthat

hehadbeendeceivingwithsomethingheaskedamachinetocreate.

Text-to-imagetoolslikeDALL-E2andMidjourneyhavequicklyincreasedinsophisticationand

havebecomeoneofthehottesttopicsinALTheycangeneratenotjustfakepeople,objectsand

locationsbutmimicentirevisualstyles.

ButAi-generatedarthasbeencriticizedasautomatedplagiarism（剽竊），becauseitrelieson

millionsofingestedartpiecesthatarethenparroted（札L械地重復(fù)）together.Ithasalsofueleddeeper

fears:blurringtheboundariesofrealityorinterferingwithhumanart.

Allensaidhisartpieceshowspeopleneedto“getpasttheirdenialandfbar“ofatechnologythat

couldgiverisetonewinventionsandreshapeourworld."TheAI,“hesaid,“isatool,justlikethe

paintbrushisatool.Withouttheperson,thereisnocreativefbrce.”

JessicaHair,a25-year-oldreceptionistatadoctor'sofficewhowonthirdplaceinthecompetition,

saidshedidnotfeelasifAllenhadactedunfairlyandhadnohardfeelingsabouthiswin.

Hairsaidher“Judge,Jury,Executioner”,whichdepictsatuxedoedskeletononagoldenthrone

surroundedbyskulls,took15hourstocreatewithastylus（觸屏筆）onaniPadPro.ButAllen's

piecetooktime,effortandsubjectivejudgment,too,and“howdowequalifywhatisandisn'tart?”

shesaid.

8.Whichofthefollowingstatementscanbeinferredfromthetext?

A.ItisthefirsttimeinhistorythatanAi-generatedworkhaswonanartscompetition.

B.Advancesmadeincomputerartarenotasrapidasthepublicbelievesthemtobe.

C.Computer-producedworkshavemoresuccessinsomeartformsthaninothers.

D.People'sacceptanceofcomputer-producedartpiecescanvaryconsiderably.

9.Accordingtothetext,whyisAi-generatedartfacingseverecriticism?

A.Becauseitwillultimatelyovertakehumanartinthefuture.

B.Becauseitwillleadtoasharpdecreaseinhumancreativity.

C.Becauseitpurelyusesexistingartpiecesasitssubjectmatter.

D.Becausethetechnicalstandardofitsoutputisextremelylow.

10.WhatwasAllen'sreactiontopeople'scriticism?

A.Hefoughtbacklikeasoldier.

B.Hekeptsilentlikeavictim.

C.Hepersuadedlikeapromoter.

D.Helostheartlikeafailure.

11.WhatisJessicaHair'sattitudetowardsAllen'saward-winningpiece?

A.Supportive.B.Critical.C.Cautious.D.Skeptical.

Thestreets,sidewalksandroofsofcitiesallabsorbheatduringtheday,makingsomeurbanareas

acrosstheUnitedStatesupto6degreesFahrenheithotterthanruralonesduringtheday——and22

degreesFhotteratnight.These“urbanheatislands^^canalsodevelopundergroundasthecityheat

spreadsdownward,beneaththesurface.Andbasements,subwaytunnelsandotherunderground

infrastructurealsoconstantlybleedheatintothesurroundingearth,creatinghotspots.Nowthe

undergroundheatisbuildingupastheplanetwarms.

AccordingtoanewstudyofdowntownChicago,undergroundhotspotsmaythreatentheverysame

structuresthatemittheheatinthefirstplace.Suchtemperaturechangesmakethegroundaround

themexpandandcontract（4攵縮）enoughtocausepotentialdamage."Withoutanyonerealizingit,

thecityofChicago'sdowntownwasdeforming,saysthestudy'sauthorAlessandroF.RottaLoria,

acivilandenvironmentalengineeratNorthwesternUniversity.

Thefindings,publishedinCommunicationsEngineering,exposea"silenthazard（危險(xiǎn)）“tocivil

infrastructureincitieswithsofterground—especiallythosenearwater—RottaLoriasays."There

mighthavebeenstructuralissuescausedbythisundergroundclimatechangethathappened,andwe

didn'tevenrealize,headds.Whilenotanimmediateordirectdangertohumanlives,this

previouslyunknowneffecthighlightstheimpactsofalesser-knowncomponentofclimatechange.

Similartoclimatechangeabovethesurface,theseundergroundchangesoccuroverlongperiodsof

time."Theseeffectstookdecades,acentury,todevelop,RottaLoriasays,addingthatelevated

undergroundtemperatureswouldlikewisetakealongtimetodissipate（逐漸消失）ontheirown.

Butotherresearchersinterviewedforthisstoryallsaythiswastedenergycouldalsoberecycled,

presentinganopportunitytobothcoolthesubsurfaceandsaveonenergycosts.Subwaytunnelsand

basementscouldbeupdatedwithtechnologiestorecapturetheheat.Forexample,waterpipescould

beinstalledtorunthroughundergroundhotspotsandpickupsomeoftheheatenergy.

12.Whatcanwelearnaboutthe“urbanheatislands”?

A.Theycandevelopundergroundstructures.

B.Theyareimpactedbyglobalwarming.

C.Theycandestroythegroundaround.

D.TheyonlyexistintheUnitedStates.

13.WhydoesAlessandroF.RottaLoriamention“silenthazard”inparagraph3?

A.Todiscussstructuralissues.

B.Tocategorizeclimatechange.

C-Toexplainundergroundheat.

D.Toemphasizetheneglectedreality.

14.Whatwilltheauthorprobablywriteaboutintheparagraphthatfollows?

A.Thefutureoftunnelsandbasements.

B.Thereusingapproachesofheatenergy.

C.Thecostofmaintainingstructures.

D.Theevolutionofundergroundenvironment.

15.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.WarmingUnderground,WeakeningSurface

B.ASilverLiningofGlobalWarming

C.UrbanSilentIslandsintheMaking

D.ASilentCrisisinDowntownChicago

Includingchildreninthefarminglifestylehasmanybenefits.Sure,itisnicetohavetheadditional

helpwithchores,butitalsofosterssomuchgrowth,sendingourkidsdownagoodpathtowards

whotheywillsomedaybecome.Itispossiblethatourchildrenwillgrowuptoleadlivesthatdonot

includefarming.16

Throughcaringforfarmanimals,kidslearnthatinlifeothersoftencomebeforeself.17Itdoesn't

matterifwedon'tfeellikeitorifwearesickandtired.Whatmattersisthatwetakecareofthe

animalsthattakecareofusanddosoinatimelymanner.

18Iftheworkonafarmdoesnotgetdone,theoperationfails.Ittakesdisciplineandcommitment

togetdowntobusinesseveryday,andseeingthisinactionwillgivekidsagoodworkattitude.

Theywillknowandunderstandthatnothinggoodcomeseasyandthattheyhavetoworktosurvive.

19Functioningaspartofaproductiveteamwillsurelybeplayingacrucialrolesoonerorlaterinall

walksoflife.

Additionally,farmingteachespatience.20It'sespeciallytruefortheanimals.Cattlewillbe

difficulttocontrol.Horseswillrunawaywhenyoutrytocatchthem.Goatswillkickoverthat

bucketofhard-earnedmilk.Aroosterwilldecideyougottooclosetohishensandgiveyouarun

foryourmoney.Inspiteofallthat,kidswilllearntobepatientandtakethingseasy.

Theremaynotbeanyinstantreward,butinthelong-termkidswillseethebenefitofalltheirefforts

duringthoseharddays.

A.Fairlyoften,thingsdonotgoyourway.

B?Kidsalsolearntobegratefultoanimals.

C.Inthemeantime,theylearntoworkwithothers.

D.Teamworkisnolongerasignificantskilltodevelopanduse.

E.Animalsneedtobefedandcaredforbeforewegettositdownandrelax.

F.Kidsarealsoabletocomprehendthevalueofhardworkthroughfarmlife.

G.Whattheylearnonafarm,however,canbeinstrumentalintheirfuturelives.

ExperienceswithMyAI

SometimeagoIfoundanAIappandputitonmyiPad.Imoreorlessaboutituntilall

therecentpopularitywithALOutofIclickedonmyAIapp,managedto

andfoundthemessagebox.

I'mkindofaanddoamonthlycolumnfbraseniorpaper.IaskedAItowhy

itisabnormallyhotjustnow.ItgavemewhatIconsideredagoodscientificexplanation.Itypedin:

Thankyou,ALTomysurprise,areplycameback:Gladtobeof.Martin!Inever

expecteditknowmyname!

SoIwenttotheAIappandtypedin:Writeashortstoryaboutacrime-solvingrobot.AI

immediatelywithastorythatIthoughtwastooandIcouldn'treallyuse.I

typedin:Ican'tusethis.Ifsalittleshortofdetails.AI,butthanksanyway.

ThenextmorningwhenItriedtoturnonmyiPad,allIgotwasascreen.Thena

messageappeared:Ihatetodothis,Martin,butyouhadtobetaughta.Youcan

youriPadinanhour.GotoyourAIappandwecantalkthisover.Afteranhourthe

iPadwasagain.IdidwhatAIhadtoldmetodoandtypedin:What'sthematter?He

replied:Youhurtmyfeelings,Martin.Ididmybestandyoudidn't_it.

21.

A.heardB.worriedC.caredD.forgot

22.

A.controlB.mindC.curiosityD.question

23.

A.signupB,logonC.checkinD.enrollin

24.

A.writerB,publisherC.criticD.reporter

25.

A.concludeB.resolveC.explainD.assess

26.

A.serviceB.benefitC.pleasureD.value

27.

A.couldB.shouldC.wouldD.might

28.

A.alsoB.againC.onlyD.instead

29.

A-respondedB.claimedC.updatedD.expressed

30.

A.oddB,generalC.novelD.complicated

31.

A.closedB.blackC.plainD.blank

32.

A.lessonB.blameC.curseD.ban

33.

A.openB.clickC.useD.function

34.

A.refreshingB.crashingC.connectingD.running

35.

A.advocateB.tolerateC.appreciateD.understand

閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。

Inourmodemage,wedonotthinkmuchabouthowourtechnologyworks.Wearesousedto36

(tap)onourphonescreentogetamapofourlocation.Itisallthanks37thesatellitesinspacethat

helpourphonescalculateourposition.Dependingon38youarearoundtheworld,yourphonemay

bereceivingdatafromdifferentsystems.InEurope,peoplehavetheGalileosystem.InRussia,they

haveGLOASS.IntheUSA,peopleuseGPS.China,meanwhile,hastheBeiDouNavigation

SatelliteSystem(BDS).

TheBDSinoperationtodayismoreadvancedthanthefirstversionofthesystem,which39(send)

intospacein2000.Whenitiscompleted,therewillbeseveraldozensofBDSsatellites.Inthe

future,40willallowustodeterminethepositionofobjectswithmillimeter41(accurate).

42theBDSisofChineseorigin,thedevelopershavesaidthat“China'sBeiDouisworld's

BeiDou,\andtheyare43(active)promotinginternationalcooperation.

Andwhenthesystemiscompleteandfullypracticalintheyears44(come),theBDSwill

undoubtedlyprovide45(count)benefitstoChinaandtherestoftheworld.

46.假定你是中學(xué)生李華，你校最近剛舉辦了為期2天的年度運(yùn)動(dòng)會(huì)，請(qǐng)你給校英文報(bào)寫(xiě)一

篇報(bào)道，內(nèi)容包括：

1.運(yùn)動(dòng)會(huì)的概況；

2.運(yùn)動(dòng)會(huì)的亮點(diǎn)；

3.運(yùn)動(dòng)會(huì)的意義。

注意：1.寫(xiě)作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右；

2.請(qǐng)按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。

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