浙江省溫州市溫州十校2023-2024學(xué)年高二下學(xué)期5月期中英語試題

2023學(xué)年第二學(xué)期溫州十校聯(lián)合體期中聯(lián)考高二年級英語學(xué)科試題考生須知：1.本卷共10頁滿分150分,考試時(shí)間120分鐘。2.答題前，在答題卷指定區(qū)域填寫班級、姓名、考場號、座位號及準(zhǔn)考證號并填涂相應(yīng)數(shù)字。3.所有答案必須寫在答題紙上，寫在試卷上無效。4.考試結(jié)束后，只需上交答題紙。第Ⅰ卷選擇題部分第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）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(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.Whereisthelatestmultimediaclassroom?A.OppositetheMeetingRoom.B.AlongsidetheStudentCenter.C.Intheadministrationbuilding.2.Whatisthemanexpectedtodothisweekend?A.BringAbbyforoutdooractivity.BHangoutwithhisfriends.C.Readsomebooks.3.Howmanypassengersdiedinthecaraccident?A.Two.B.Five.C.Eight.4.Whatarethespeakersdoing?A.petinginamatch.B.Pickingoutanathlete.C.Watchingagame.5.Wherearethespeakers?A.Inabiologyclass.B.Inalibrary.C.Inastore.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(dú)白。每段對話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽下面一段對話，回答第6、7題。6.WhydoesStevenhaveatalkwiththewoman?A.Toseekappreciationforhiswork.B.Toapplyforanewjob.C.Torenewhiscontract.7.WhatissaidaboutSteven?A.Herequestsadifferentjobposition.B.Heenjoysworkinginthepany.C.HewantstoexchangehisofficewithMichelle.聽下面一段對話，回答第8、9題。8.Whydoesthewomanfeelnervous?A.Shehastoconductaninterview.B.Shehastooffersomeadvice.C.Shehastomakeapresentation.9.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomandointheend?A.Posttheoutlineontheboard.B.Collectsomestatistics.C.Gettoknowthesubjectthoroughly.聽下面一段對話，回答第10至12題。10.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Wheretohaveaholiday.B.Howtochooseidealhotels.C.Whentomakeroomreservations.11.WhatdoesKinsleyconsidermostimportantwhenshechoosesahotel?A.Location.B.Facilities.C.Food.12.WhyisKinsleyinterestedinaswimmingpoolinthehotel?A.Swimmingisherfavoritesport.B.Itremindsheroftheseaside.C.Shecansunbatheinthepool.聽下面一段對話，回答第13至16題。13.WhatkindofjobisindemandaccordingtoAnnie?A.Theeditor.B.Thedoctor.C.Thewriter.14.WhereisAnniemostlikelytogo?A.ToSanFrancisco.B.ToDetroit.C.ToChicago.15.WhatdoesJasonplantodoifhecan’tfindajobbeforegraduation?A.Continuehisstudy.B.Startamagazine.C.Changehismajor.16.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Schoolmates.B.Fellowworkers.C.Teacherandstudent.聽下面一段獨(dú)白，回答第17至20題。17.Wheredidthepainting’sinspiratione?A.Fromascene.B.Fromapicture.C.Fromanevent.18.Whatcanpeopleseeinthepainting?A.Mountains.B.Boats.C.Animals.19.Whatcoloristheshadow?A.Black.B.Yellow.C.Blue.20.WhydidMonetdrawtheshipoutlines?A.Toarousepeople’sinterest.B.Tomakehisworkeasytounderstand.C.Todisplayaneveningscenery.第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AAuroraBorealis(北極光),theNorthernLights,showcasesbeautifulgreen,pink,blueandvioletcoloredlightsdancinginthenightsky.Herearesomeofthebestplacestoseethenorthernlightsaroundtheworld.Tromso,NorwayTromsoisrightinthecenteroftheNorwegianArcticaurorazone.ThiscityhasthebestnorthernlightviewsfromSeptembertoApril.TravelerscanstayinThonHotelTromso,amidrangehotelthatoffersviewingspotsontheroofdeck.ThonHotelTromsorate:Startsat$111pernightBestactivitybesidesviewingthenorthernlights:HuskyToursOrkney,ScotlandOrkneyis10milesfromtheremotenortherncoastofScotlandandisoneofthebestlocationstoviewtheAuroraBorealisintheUK.TravelerscanwitnessthenorthernlightsbetweenSeptemberandMarchduringcoldanddarkevenings.TheKirkwallHotel:Startsat$86perroompernightOtherpopularplacesinOrkney:WidefordHillandInganessBayLapland,FinlandLaplandisinFinland’snorthernmostpart.TravelerscanexpecttoseetheNorthernLightsfromlateAugusttoApril.Oneofthebestbucketlist(愿望清單)experiencesiswatchingthelightshowfromSanta’sHotelAurora.KakslauttanenArticResortGlassIgloos:Startsat$484pernightSanta’sHotelAurora:StartsatS121pernightYellowknife,CanadaYellowknifesitsatthecenteroftheAuroraOval,withthebestviewsfrommidNovembertoearlyApril.AuroraVillagetoursarealsoavailableforviewingthenorthernlights,withfreepickupfromhotelsaroundthearea.AuroraVillagetour:Startsat$100perpersonAuroraVillageHotelpackage:Ratesdifferduringfallandwinter.1.WhichplacehasthelongestseasonofviewingtheNorthernLights?A.Tromso. B.Orkney.C.Lapland. D.Yellowknife.2.WhatcantouristsdoinbothTromsoandLapland?A.Liveinanicehouse. B.Walkalongthebeach.C.ViewtheNorthernLightsfromthehotel. D.Enjoysightseeingtoursaroundthearea.3.Whereisthistextprobablytakenfrom?A.Anencyclopedia. B.Atravelbrochure.C.Ageographictextbook. D.Ajournal.【答案】1.C2.C3.B【解析】【導(dǎo)語】這是一篇應(yīng)用文。文章主要推薦了四處看北極光的地方?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Tromso,Norway下的“ThiscityhasthebestnorthernlightviewsfromSeptembertoApril.(從9月到4月，這個(gè)城市有最好的北極光景觀)”，Orkney,Scotland下的“TravelerscanwitnessthenorthernlightsbetweenSeptemberandMarchduringcoldanddarkevenings.(旅行者可以在9月到3月的寒冷和黑暗的夜晚見證北極光)”，Lapland,Finland下的“TravelerscanexpecttoseetheNorthernLightsfromlateAugusttoApril.(從8月下旬到4月，游客們有望看到北極光)”以及Yellowknife,Canada下的“YellowknifesitsatthecenteroftheAuroraOval,withthebestviewsfrommidNovembertoearlyApril.(耶洛奈夫(Yellowknife)位于極光橢圓形(AuroraOval)的中心，從11月中旬到4月初是觀賞極光的最佳時(shí)間)”可知，Lapland觀看北極光的季節(jié)最長。故選C項(xiàng)。【2題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Tromso,Norway下的“TravelerscanstayinThonHotelTromso,amidrangehotelthatoffersviewingspotsontheroofdeck.(游客可以住在ThonHotelTromso，這是一家中檔酒店，在屋頂甲板上提供觀景點(diǎn))”以及Lapland,Finland下的“Oneofthebestbucketlist(愿望清單)experiencesiswatchingthelightshowfromSanta’sHotelAurora.(奧羅拉村之旅也可以觀看北極光，并可免費(fèi)從該地區(qū)的酒店接機(jī))”可知，游客在Tromso,Norway和Lapland,Finland都可以從酒店欣賞北極光。故選C項(xiàng)?！?題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段“AuroraBorealis(北極光),theNorthernLights,showcasesbeautifulgreen,pink,blueandvioletcoloredlightsdancinginthenightsky.Herearesomeofthebestplacestoseethenorthernlightsaroundtheworld.(北極光展現(xiàn)了美麗的綠色、粉色、藍(lán)色和紫色的光在夜空中舞動。以下是世界上觀看北極光的最佳地點(diǎn))”可知，本文主要推薦了四處看北極光的地方，所以應(yīng)是來自一本旅游手冊。故選B項(xiàng)。BThe“GotTalent”crewisoneofthepioneersinfindingandpublicizingmusictalentandhasbeengivingtheworldsomeofitsmostfavoriteartistsforalmosttwodecades.In2023,“Britain’sGotTalent”(BGT)uncoveredamusicalgeniusnamedMalakaiBayohwhoimpressedtheaudiencewithperfecthighnotesinging.TheLondonbased13yearoldboyappearedfortheshow’saudition(海選)inApril,2023andwasacpaniedbyhismomandsister.“Mybigdreamistobeanoperasinger.Istartedsingingat7,”saidMalakaitotheBGTteam.Hethenaddedjokingly,“Mymommademejointhechoirbecauseshe’sverybossy.”Theteenagermentionedshewashisbiggestfan.Malakai’smomwasworriedashewasabouttoperformandsaid,“Itscaresmebecause,onhisfirstshow,somebodyheckled(對……起哄)him.Itwassadtoseesomeonebooachildonstagebecauseitmightdestroyhisconfidencepletely.”Contrarytohismom’sfear,Malakaisetthestageonfiresingingabeautifulsongandtheentirecrowdwasimpressedbyhisamazingvoice.Asheendedhissong,theaudienceandthejudgesgavehimabigroundofapplause.TheperformancewonhimSimonCowell’sGoldenBuzzer,sendinghimstraighttothesemifinalsoftheshow.TheotherjudgescalledMalakai’sperformance“perfect”and“heavenly”.Hisangelicvoiceblewtheaudienceawayandthejudgesthankedtheteenforingtotheshow.MalakaiwentontobeeoneofthefinalistsoftheshowandsignedarecorddealwithUniversalMusic.Malakai’sauditionattheBGTwentviralonsocialmedia,“I’matrainedsinger,andamusicteacherbyprofession,andsangthissongasayoungperformermyself.IcansaywithabsolutecertaintythisisthebestI’veeverheardthissongsung,withpropertechniqueandproperbreathing.Thisboyisagiftedsinger,”@mayacorinne878posted.4.WhatmadeMalakai’smomfeelworried?A.Thejudge’sexpression. B.Herson’sperformanceonstage.C.Abadexperience. D.Herson’sdifficultyinsinginginpublic.5.Whatdoesthephrase“setthestageonfire”inparagraph3implyaboutMalakai’sperformance?A.Heaccidentallycausedaliteralfireduringhisperformance.B.Hisperformancewasextremelypassionateandenergetic.C.Hisperformancereceivedthelowestratingpossible.D.Herefusedtoperformunlesscertainconditionsweremet.6.WhatcanbeinferredaboutMalakai’stalent?A.Hehasaveragetalentbutiswellreceivedduetohisage.B.Hehasexceptionaltalentthatisrecognizedbybothprofessionalsandthepublic.C.Hehastalent,buthisperformancewasnotenoughtosendhimtothesemifinals.D.Helackstalent,buthisstorytouchedtheheartsoftheaudience.7.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Theriseofayoungoperasinger. B.Theimpactofsocialmediaonmusictalent.C.Thehistoryof“GotTalent”shows. D.Thechallengesfacedbyyoungperformers.【答案】4.C5.B6.B7.A【解析】【導(dǎo)語】這是一篇新聞報(bào)道。文章主要講述了一個(gè)音樂天才的發(fā)掘。2023年，《英國達(dá)人秀》發(fā)掘了一位名叫MalakaiBayoh的音樂天才，他以完美的高音演唱給觀眾留下了深刻印象。他的天賦不僅得到了評委和觀眾們的認(rèn)可，也得到了專業(yè)音樂人士的認(rèn)可?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第三段內(nèi)容“Malakai’smomwasworriedashewasabouttoperformandsaid,“Itscaresmebecause,onhisfirstshow,somebodyheckledhim.Itwassadtoseesomeonebooachildonstagebecauseitmightdestroyhisconfidencepletely.”(Malakai的媽媽在他要表演的時(shí)候很擔(dān)心，她說：“這讓我很害怕，因?yàn)樵谒谝淮伪硌莸臅r(shí)候，有人起哄?？吹接腥嗽谂_上噓一個(gè)孩子，我很難過，因?yàn)檫@可能會徹底摧毀他的信心?！?”可知，Malakai第一次在臺上表演時(shí)遭遇了不好的對待，這樣的經(jīng)歷讓Malakai的媽媽對他將要進(jìn)行的表演感到擔(dān)心。故選C項(xiàng)?！?題詳解】詞義猜測題。根據(jù)后文“theentirecrowdwasimpressedbyhisamazingvoice.Asheendedhissong,theaudienceandthejudgesgavehimabigroundofapplause.(……整個(gè)人群都被他驚人的聲音所打動。當(dāng)他結(jié)束他的歌曲時(shí)，觀眾和評委給了他熱烈的掌聲。)”可知，他的演唱將觀眾打動，觀眾和評委給他以熱烈的掌聲，由此推知，他的表演應(yīng)該是充滿激情和魅力的，因此可推知，使用“setthestageonfire”應(yīng)是表明他的表演充滿激情和魅力，就像在舞臺上放了一把火，燃起了觀眾的共鳴。故選B項(xiàng)。【6題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章第四段內(nèi)容“TheotherjudgescalledMalakai’sperformance‘perfect’and‘heavenly’.Hisangelicvoiceblewtheaudienceawayandthejudgesthankedtheteenforingtotheshow.(其他評委稱馬拉凱的表現(xiàn)“完美”、“天籟”。他天使般的聲音震撼了觀眾，評委們也感謝了這位少年的到來。)”以及第五段內(nèi)容“I’matrainedsinger,andamusicteacherbyprofession,andsangthissongasayoungperformermyself.IcansaywithabsolutecertaintythisisthebestI’veeverheardthissongsung,withpropertechniqueandproperbreathing.Thisboyisagiftedsinger...(我是一名訓(xùn)練有素的歌手，也是一名音樂教師，我自己年輕時(shí)就唱了這首歌。我可以絕對肯定地說，這是我聽過這首歌唱得最好的一次，技巧和呼吸都很到位。這個(gè)男孩是一個(gè)有天賦的歌手……)”可知，他的表演不僅被評委認(rèn)為是“完美的，天籟的”，他的聲音也震撼了觀眾，而且還受到了專業(yè)人士的肯定。由此可推知，他有杰出的才能，得到了專業(yè)人士和公眾的認(rèn)可。故選B項(xiàng)?！?題詳解】主旨大意題。通過閱讀文章內(nèi)容可知，文章第一段內(nèi)容“In2023,‘Britain’sGotTalent’(BGT)uncoveredamusicalgeniusnamedMalakaiBayohwhoimpressedtheaudiencewithperfecthighnotesinging.(2023年，《英國達(dá)人秀》發(fā)掘了一位名叫MalakaiBayoh的音樂天才，他以完美的高音演唱給觀眾留下了深刻印象。)”揭示了文章的主要內(nèi)容，即，文章主要講述了一個(gè)有著完美高音的音樂天才MalakaiBayoh的發(fā)掘。故選A項(xiàng)。CForadultswhohavestruggledwithunderstandingnewmathhomeworkorsurprisedathowquicklykidscanlearnasecondlanguage,thereisnewevidencethatshowskidscanreallylearnthingsmuchfasterthanadults.AstudypublishedinCurrentBiologyfindsthatchildrenandadultshavedifferentconcentrationsofakeybrainmessengercalledgammaaminobutyricacid,orGABA.Thismessengerslowsdownthebrainbyblockingspecificsignalsinthebody’scentralnervoussystem.Italsoproducesacalmingeffectandisthoughttoplayamajorroleincontrollingtheoveractivityofnervecellsassociatedwithanxiety,stressandfear.Allthesecontributetothelearningofnewthings.Inthestudy,theresearchersfromBrownUniversityusedneuroimagingtechniquestoexaminevisualperceptive(視覺感知的)learninginelementaryschoolagedchildrenandadults.Participantswereshownanumberofdifferentimagesandwerelateraskedquestionsaboutthemfollowingthetest.VisuallearningcausedanincreaseofGABAinchildren’svisualcortex,theareaofthebrainthatprocessesvisualinformation.However,GABAlevelsdidn’tchangeintheadultswhotookthesamevisualtests.Inaddition,childrenparticipantskeptthatGABAincreaseforhoursaftertrainingended,whiletheconcentrationsofGABAremainedthesameintheadultsstudied.“Insubsequentbehavioralexperiments,wefoundthatchildrenindeedlearnmoreitemswithinagivenperiodoftimethanadults.”saidSebastianM.Frank,thecoauthorofthestudy.“OurresultsthereforepointtoGABAasakeyplayerinmakinglearningmoreefficientinchildren.”Theseresults,theauthorsargue,shouldencourageteachersandparentstokeepgivingchildrenopportunitiestolearnanythingfromridingabiketoplayinganinstrumentthroughouttheirchildhood.Thefindingsmayalsochangeneuroscientists’conceptionofbrainmaturityinchildren.“Althoughchildren’sbrainsarenotyetfullymatureandmanyoftheirbehavioralandcognitivefunctionsarenotasefficientasinadults,childrenarenot,ingeneral,surpassedintheirlearningabilitiesbyadults,”saidstudycoauthorTakeoWatanabe.8.What’sthefunctionofGABA?A.Sendspecificmessagestothebrain. B.Dealwithplexmathproblems.C.Makethenervoussystemmoreactive. D.Increaseefficiencyinlearningnewthings.9.Whatdoweknowaboutthechildrentakingthevisualtest?A.TheirGABAconcentrationskeptincreasingaftertraining.B.Theirlearningabilitiesstillneededtobeimproved.C.Theycouldremembermoreimagesthanadults.D.Theyweresurpassedbyadultsinlearningabilities.10.Howdidtheresearchersdotheresearch?A.Byparingparticipants’reaction. B.Byanalyzingstatistics.C.Bycollectingrelativeevidence. D.Byconductingonlinesurvey11.WhatdoesTakeoWatanabewanttosayinthelastparagraph?A.Neuroscientistsdon’tfullyunderstandbrainmaturityinchildren.B.Childrenarenotmatureintheirbehaviorandcognition.C.Ittakesalongtimeforchildren’sbrainstobefullymature.D.Children’sbrainmaturitydoesnotaffecttheirlearningabilities.【答案】8.D9.A10.A11.D【解析】【導(dǎo)語】這是一篇說明文。文章主要說明了對于那些很難理解新的數(shù)學(xué)作業(yè)或?qū)⒆訉W(xué)習(xí)第二語言的速度感到驚訝的成年人來說，有新的證據(jù)表明，孩子學(xué)習(xí)東西的速度真的比成年人快得多。解釋了研究開展的經(jīng)過和發(fā)現(xiàn)?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段“AstudypublishedinCurrentBiologyfindsthatchildrenandadultshavedifferentconcentrationsofakeybrainmessengercalledgammaaminobutyricacid,orGABA.Thismessengerslowsdownthebrainbyblockingspecificsignalsinthebody’scentralnervoussystem.Italsoproducesacalmingeffectandisthoughttoplayamajorroleincontrollingtheoveractivityofnervecellsassociatedwithanxiety,stressandfear.Allthesecontributetothelearningofnewthings.(發(fā)表在《當(dāng)代生物學(xué)》雜志上的一項(xiàng)研究發(fā)現(xiàn)，兒童和成人大腦中一種名為γ氨基丁酸（GABA）的關(guān)鍵信使的濃度不同。這種信使通過阻斷身體中樞神經(jīng)系統(tǒng)中的特定信號來減慢大腦的速度。它還具有鎮(zhèn)靜作用，被認(rèn)為在控制與焦慮、壓力和恐懼相關(guān)的神經(jīng)細(xì)胞的過度活動方面發(fā)揮著重要作用。所有這些都有助于學(xué)習(xí)新事物)”可知，GABA的功能是提高學(xué)習(xí)新事物的效率。故選D?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段“Inaddition,childrenparticipantskeptthatGABAincreaseforhoursaftertrainingended,whiletheconcentrationsofGABAremainedthesameintheadultsstudied.(此外，兒童參與者在訓(xùn)練結(jié)束后的幾個(gè)小時(shí)內(nèi)GABA的濃度都在增加，而成人參與者的GABA濃度則保持不變)”可知，參加視力測試的孩子訓(xùn)練后GABA濃度持續(xù)升高。故選A?！?0題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第三段“Insubsequentbehavioralexperiments,wefoundthatchildrenindeedlearnmoreitemswithinagivenperiodoftimethanadults.(在隨后的行為實(shí)驗(yàn)中，我們發(fā)現(xiàn)孩子們在一段時(shí)間內(nèi)確實(shí)比成年人學(xué)到了更多的東西)”可知，研究人員通過比較參與者的反應(yīng)進(jìn)行研究。故選A?！?1題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段“Thefindingsmayalsochangeneuroscientists’conceptionofbrainmaturityinchildren.“Althoughchildren’sbrainsarenotyetfullymatureandmanyoftheirbehavioralandcognitivefunctionsarenotasefficientasinadults,childrenarenot,ingeneral,surpassedintheirlearningabilitiesbyadults,”saidstudycoauthorTakeoWatanabe.(這一發(fā)現(xiàn)也可能改變神經(jīng)科學(xué)家對兒童大腦成熟度的看法。研究報(bào)告的合著者TakeoWatanabe說：“雖然兒童的大腦還沒有完全成熟，他們的許多行為和認(rèn)知功能還沒有成年人那么有效，但總的來說，兒童的學(xué)習(xí)能力并沒有被成年人超越?！?”可知，TakeoWatanabe在最后一段想說兒童大腦的成熟度并不影響他們的學(xué)習(xí)能力。故選D。DArtificialintelligence(AI)modelshavelongsurpassedjustcreatingtextresponsesandimages.Now,withonlyonesentence,OpenAI’slatesttexttovideomodel,Sora,canturnyourwordsintovideowithgoodvisualqualitywhilefaithfullyfollowingyourcontentinstructions.Soraissaidtobesuperiortomanyotherexistingmodelswithsimilarfunctions.TheAImodelcancreatevideosatsuitableaspectratios(屏幕高寬比)fordifferentdevices.Italsoletsusersquicklytestoutcontentinlowerqualitybeforemakingthehighqualityversion,whichhelpsspeedupoutputaccordingtotheuser’srequests.Asidefromthis,itsabilitytopresentvideosinarealisticandsmoothmannerisastonishing.Soracancreatedetailedsceneswithseveralcharacters,specifictypesofmotion,andaccuratesubjectandbackgrounddetails.Beyondtheuser’srequests,italsounderstandshowtheseelementsexistintherealworld.Forexample,reflectionsinthewaterchangeasawomanwalksby.Sora’samazingperformancewouldn’tbepossiblewithoutitshelpfulassistant,ChatGPT,whichtransformssimplesentencesintodetaileddescriptions,improvingtheaccuracyofoutput.However,thecurrentmodelisn’tperfect.Itmayhavetroubleaccuratelyshowinghowthingsmoveinaplicatedsceneandmightnotgethowoneactionleadstoanother.Forexample,ifsomeoneeatspartofacookieinaSoramadevideo,thecookiemightnotlooklikeit’sbeenbitteninto.Themodelmightmixupdirectionsandfindithardtodescribeeventsintherightorder.OnepossiblereasonisthatSoralearnseachbasicunitofavideo,knownasaspacetimepatch(時(shí)空補(bǔ)丁),independently.Soraisstillinthetestingstageofdevelopment.OpenAIisnowinvitingnetworksecurityprofessionalstomakerandomattacksonSora’ssystem,aimingtotestthemodel’spossibleweaknessesandrisks.Sorahasalsobeenopentosomevisualartists,designersandfilmmakers.TheirfeedbackwillassistOpenAIinenhancingthemodeltobetterservecreativeprofessionals.12.Whatisthemainfocusofparagraph2and3?A.Sora’sdevelopment. B.Sora’sdiversity.C.Sora’scapabilities. D.Sora’spopularity.13.Whydoestheauthorprovidetheexampleinparagraph5?A.TohighlightSora’spotentialsafetyrisks. B.ToillustrateSora’sexistinglimitations.C.ToshowcaseSora’sperfectperformance. D.Toexplaintheconceptofaspacetimepatch.14.WhatcanweknowaboutSorauptonow?A.Ithasbeenmadeavailabletovariousindustries. B.Itsmercialreleasehasbeencalledoff.C.Ithasexposedalarmingsecurityissues. D.Itisundergoingtestingandimprovement.15.What’sthebesttitleforthetext?A.Sora:Leadthewayincreatingvideos B.Sora:SurpassexistingChatGPTC.Sora:Generatearichvarietyofvideos D.Sora:AperfecttexttovideoAImodel【答案】12.C13.B14.D15.A【解析】【導(dǎo)語】本文是說明文。文章主要介紹了最新的文本到視頻模型Sora可以將文字轉(zhuǎn)換為視覺質(zhì)量良好的視頻，同時(shí)忠實(shí)地遵循您的內(nèi)容說明，文章講述了這個(gè)視頻模型的優(yōu)勢以及局限性。12題詳解】主旨大意題。根據(jù)第二段“Soraissaidtobesuperiortomanyotherexistingmodelswithsimilarfunctions.TheAImodelcancreatevideosatsuitableaspectratios(屏幕高寬比)fordifferentdevices.Italsoletsusersquicklytestoutcontentinlowerqualitybeforemakingthehighqualityversion,whichhelpsspeedupoutputaccordingtotheuser’srequests.(據(jù)說Sora比許多具有類似功能的其他現(xiàn)有型號優(yōu)越。人工智能模型可以為不同的設(shè)備創(chuàng)建合適的長寬比視頻。它還允許用戶在制作高質(zhì)量版本之前快速測試低質(zhì)量的內(nèi)容，這有助于根據(jù)用戶的要求加快輸出速度)”以及第三段“Asidefromthis,itsabilitytopresentvideosinarealisticandsmoothmannerisastonishing.(除此之外，它以逼真和流暢的方式呈現(xiàn)視頻的能力令人驚訝)”可知，這兩段主要講述Sora的能力。故選C。【13題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第五段“However,thecurrentmodelisn’tperfect.Itmayhavetroubleaccuratelyshowinghowthingsmoveinaplicatedsceneandmightnotgethowoneactionleadstoanother.(然而，目前的模式并不完美。它可能無法準(zhǔn)確地顯示復(fù)雜場景中的事物如何移動，也可能無法理解一個(gè)動作如何導(dǎo)致另一個(gè)動作)”以及接下來的例子“Forexample,ifsomeoneeatspartofacookieinaSoramadevideo,thecookiemightnotlooklikeit’sbeenbitteninto.Themodelmightmixupdirectionslikeleftandright,andfindithardtodescribeeventsintherightorder.(例如，如果有人在Sora制作的視頻中吃了一部分餅干，餅干可能看起來不像被咬過。模型可能會混淆方向，如左和右，并發(fā)現(xiàn)很難以正確的順序描述事件)”可推斷，下文的例子是為了說明Sora的局限性。故選B?！?4題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段“Soraisstillinthetestingstageofdevelopment.OpenAIisnowinvitingnetworksecurityprofessionalstomakerandomattacksonSora’ssystem,aimingtotestthemodel’spossibleweaknessesandrisks.Sorahasalsobeenopentosomevisualartists,designersandfilmmakers.TheirfeedbackwillassistOpenAIinenhancingthemodeltobetterservecreativeprofessionals.(Sora仍處于測試開發(fā)階段。OpenAI現(xiàn)在正在邀請網(wǎng)絡(luò)安全專家對Sora的系統(tǒng)進(jìn)行隨機(jī)攻擊，旨在測試該模型可能存在的弱點(diǎn)和風(fēng)險(xiǎn)。Sora也向一些視覺藝術(shù)家、設(shè)計(jì)師和電影制作人開放。他們的反饋將有助于OpenAI改進(jìn)模型，更好地為創(chuàng)意專業(yè)人士服務(wù))”可知，Sora正在進(jìn)行測試和改進(jìn)。故選D。【15題詳解】主旨大意題。根據(jù)第一段“Artificialintelligence(AI)modelshavelongsurpassedjustcreatingtextresponsesandimages.Now,withonlyonesentence,OpenAI’slatesttexttovideomodel,Sora,canturnyourwordsintovideowithgoodvisualqualitywhilefaithfullyfollowingyourcontentinstructions.(人工智能模型早已不僅僅是創(chuàng)建文本響應(yīng)和圖像?，F(xiàn)在，只需一句話，OpenAI最新的文本到視頻模型Sora就可以將您的文字轉(zhuǎn)換為視覺質(zhì)量良好的視頻，同時(shí)忠實(shí)地遵循您的內(nèi)容說明)”結(jié)合文章主要講述了最新的文本到視頻模型Sora可以將文字轉(zhuǎn)換為視覺質(zhì)量良好的視頻，同時(shí)忠實(shí)地遵循您的內(nèi)容說明，文章講述了這個(gè)視頻模型的優(yōu)勢以及局限性。可知，A選項(xiàng)“Sora：引領(lǐng)視頻創(chuàng)作”最符合文章標(biāo)題。故選A。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(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。HowtoaskgoodquestionsEffectivemunicationisvitalforallrelationship.Learningwhatquestionstoaskcanimprovehowyouworkwithteammembers,yourleadershipskills,andhowyoumunicatewithlovedones._______16_______Beagoodlistener.Whensomeonegivesyouananswerorexplainssomethingtoyou,payattention.______17______Byfocusingonlistening,you’llavoidaskingageneralquestionthatyoushouldprobablyknowtheanswerto.Whensomeoneelseisspeaking,makeeyecontactandusebodylanguagesuchasnoddingtoshowyouunderstand.Don’tbeafraidofyourquestions.______18______Maybeit’syourfirsttimedoingatask,andyouwanttodoitproperly.Wrongquestionsdon’texist—especiallyifyou’veneverdonethisbefore.Thinkaboutitthisway:Ifyoudon’taskyourquestion,youmaymakesomeeasilyavoidablemistakes.______19______Questionaskingisn’tsupposedtobeafastpacedconversation.Pausingtolistenbetweenanswersgivesyoutimetothinkaboutwhatwassaidandaskbetterfollowupquestions.Don’tfeelpressuredtorespondquickly.Fastresponsescanmesswiththeconversation’sflow.Youdon’twanttofeelrushedorrushothers,solearntogiveyourselftimetothink.Keepyourquestionsshort.Alongquestionshowsalackofselfawareness.______20______Youmaywanttoprovideenoughdetailinyourquestion,butnottoomuch.Thepersonyou’reaskingshouldonlyhavetohearyourquestiononce,notthreeorfourtimes.Focusingonaskingopenendedquestionsinonesentencecanstillsetupagoodconversation.A.Usesilencetoyouradvantage.B.Respondwithfollowupquestions.CItcanendupconfusingsomeonemorethanitshould.D.Thekeytoaneffectivemunicationisbeingagoodlistener.E.Herearesometipsonhowyoucanstartaskingbetterquestions.F.Ifyou’reconfusedaboutsomething,youhaveeveryrighttoaskforclarity.G.Ifyoudon’tlistenproperly,youmayfindyourselfaskingalreadyansweredquestions.【答案】16.E17.G18.F19.A20.C【解析】【導(dǎo)語】本文是一篇說明文，主要講的是如何提出好的問題?！?6題詳解】空前“Learningwhatquestionstoaskcanimprovehowyouworkwithteammembers,yourleadershipskills,andhowyoumunicatewithlovedones.(學(xué)會問什么問題可以提高你與團(tuán)隊(duì)成員的合作方式，提高你的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)能力，以及你與親人的溝通方式。)”說明了學(xué)會問問題的好處，由空后每一段的小標(biāo)題可知，空后在提出一些建議，空格處應(yīng)該引出這些建議，E選項(xiàng)“Herearesometipsonhowyoucanstartaskingbetterquestions.(這里有一些建議，教你如何開始提出更好的問題。)”引出了空后的提好問題的建議，因此承上啟下，符合語境，故選E?！?7題詳解】空前“Whensomeonegivesyouananswerorexplainssomethingtoyou,payattention.(有人給你答案或向你解釋某事時(shí)，要注意。)”說明了在別人給你答案或解釋某事的時(shí)候要注意，空格處應(yīng)該說如果不注意的話會怎么樣，G選項(xiàng)“Ifyoudon’tlistenproperly,youmayfindyourselfaskingalreadyansweredquestions.(如果你沒有認(rèn)真傾聽，你可能會發(fā)現(xiàn)自己問的是已經(jīng)回答過的問題。)”說明了如果你不認(rèn)真聽的話會怎么樣，因此承接上文，符合語境，故選G?！?8題詳解】本段主題句是“Don’tbeafraidofyourquestions.(不要害怕你的問題。)”，說明本段是講不要害怕問問題，空格處也應(yīng)該是叫你要問問題，F(xiàn)選項(xiàng)“Ifyou’reconfusedaboutsomething,youhaveeveryrighttoaskforclarity.(如果你對某件事感到困惑，你完全有權(quán)要求澄清。)”說明當(dāng)你對某事感到困惑的時(shí)候就完全可以問，因此承接上文，符合語境，故選F。【19題詳解】空格處是本段主題句，由空后“Questionaskingisn’tsupposedtobeafastpacedconversation.Pausingtolistenbetweenanswersgivesyoutimetothinkaboutwhatwassaidandaskbetterfollowupquestions.Don’tfeelpressuredtorespondquickly.Fastresponsescanmesswiththeconversation’sflow.Youdon’twanttofeelrushedorrushothers,solearntogiveyourselftimetothink.(提問不應(yīng)該是快節(jié)奏的對話。在回答之間停下來聽一聽，這樣你就有時(shí)間思考對方說了什么，并提出更好的后續(xù)問題。不要覺得有壓力要快速回復(fù)。快速的回應(yīng)會擾亂對話的進(jìn)程。你不想感到匆忙或催促別人，所以要學(xué)會給自己時(shí)間去思考。)”說明不要急于回答，有時(shí)候應(yīng)該靜下來聽，A選項(xiàng)“Usesilencetoyouradvantage.(讓沉默成為你的優(yōu)勢。)”說明要靜下來聽，概括了本段主要內(nèi)容，可作為本段主題句，故選A。【20題詳解】空前“Alongquestionshowsalackofselfawareness.(問一個(gè)很長的問題表明你缺乏自我意識。)”說明了長問題所存在的問題，空格處也應(yīng)該說長問題的不好之處，C選項(xiàng)“Itcanendupconfusingsomeonemorethanitshould.(它最終可能會讓人感到困惑。)”說明長問題會最終讓人困惑，因此承接上文，符合語境，故選C。第三部分語言運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題紙上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。Asachild,Ilovedexploringtheattic(閣樓)—a____21____wonderlandfilledwithrelicsofthepast.Oneday,Istumbleduponawoodenchest,____22____behindanoldbookshelf.With____23____hands,Iopeneditandfoundmygreatgrandfather’sjournal.Ireadabouthis____24____:fightinginwars,discoveringnewlands,andmeetingextraordinarypeople.Hiswordsjumpedoffthepages,lightingmy____25____.IfeltlikeIwas____26____throughtime,livinghisstories.Yearspassed,andIgrewup,butthe____27____remainedacherishedmemory.Itwasn’tuntilIfacedmyownchallengesthatIunderstoodits____28____value.Mygreatgrandfather’sperseveranceandcourageinspiredmeto____29____fearsandpursuemydreams.Today,whenIholdthewornjournal,Irealizeit’snotjustaforgottentreasure,buta_____30_____legacy(遺產(chǎn))—asourceofstrengthand_____31_____passeddownthroughgenerations.AndIvowto_____32_____itforfuturegenerations,sotheytoocanfind_____33_____initspages.Inthis_____34_____age,wherememoriesarestoredontheinternetandwordsarefleeting,thejournalservesasaphysicalsignofourhistory._____35_____Ipreparetopassitontothenextgeneration,Idosowiththehopethattheywillfindthesameunwaveringspiritthathasguidedme.21.A.dusty B.dark C.bright D.clear22.A.visible B.open C.locked D.hidden23.A.shaky B.steady C.warm D.cold24.A.failures B.successes C.adventures D.achievements25.A.satisfaction B.imagination C.description D.assumption26.A.traveling B.sleeping C.dreaming D.waiting27.A.bookshelf B.attic C.journal D.box28.A.true B.fake C.temporary D.present29.A.getin B.getover C.getthrough D.getback30.A.relative B.family C.national D.personal31.A.wealth B.health C.freedom D.wisdom32.A.destroy B.forget C.preserv