重庆市缙云教育联盟2023-2024学年高二上学期11月月考英语试题（Word版附答案）

★秘密·启用前重庆缙云教育联盟2023-2024学年（上）11月月度质量检测高二英语【命题单位：重庆缙云教育联盟】注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必用黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、准考证号、座位号在答题卡上填写清楚；2.每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，在试卷上作答无效；3.考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回；4.全卷共10页，满分120分，听力部分另附纸张，本卷考试时间100分钟。第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题：每小题1.5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。ANeedanairporttransfer(换乘)taxiinNewMalden?CallNewMaldenAirportTransfersnowtoenjoytheNewMaldentaxiservice.WearebestknownasthespecialistsinLondon’sairporttransfers.WeserveallairportsofLondonwithourprofessionalairporttransferservice.FindTrouble-freeTaxiServiceatYourFingertipsWhetheryouarenewtothiscityorjustwanttoexploreorreachyourparticulardestinationintime,hireNewMaldencarstosaveyourtime.Itdoesn’tmatterwhetheryourflightislateorontime,ourtaxisintheNewMaldenAirportTransfersteamwillbetherewaitingforyou.NewMaldenTaxisHoldManyBenefitsWehavebeenservingforalongtimeinthesamefield,andknownforintroducingreliable,friendlyandpersonalNewMaldentaxiservicetoourcustomers.Weofferacompetitivepriceforairporttransfersandarefavoredbyusersbecauseofourspeedy,cost-effective,efficientandtimelyservice.OurNewMaldentaxiserviceisopen24hoursaday,365daysayear,soyoumaycalluswheneveryouwant.Ourdriversarehighlytrainedandtheycanguaranteeyouafirst-classjourney.GetReadytoHaveanAmazingExperienceDoletusknowaboutyourtaxi-relatedrequirementsforthebestservice.OurexpertintheNewMaldenAirportTransfersteamisonlinetoanswerquestionsincaseyouhaveany.Visittheofficialsitetogetmore information.1．WhatisNewMaldenAirportTransfersprobably?A．Ataxiproducer.B．Airportluggagedeliveryservice.C．Atransferstation.D．Ataxicompany.2．WhichisthefeatureoftheNewMaldentaxiservice?A．Itchargesthelowestprice.B．Itcanonlybebookedonline.C．Itisavailablearoundtheclock.D．ItcanbeenjoyedalloverLondon.3．Whatisthepurposeofthetext?A．ToadvertisetheNewMaldentaxiservice.B．Tointroducethebenefitsofdifferenttaxis.C．ToattractvisitorstotouraroundNewMalden.D．Tostressthenecessityofairporttransferservice.BManygardenersbelievethat“talking”totheirplantshelpsthemgrow—itturnsoutthattheymaynotbecrazyafterall.AccordingtothescientistsfromtheUniversityofExeter,plantsmaykeepcommunicatingwitheachotherthroughasecret“unseen”language.Fortheirexperiment,thescientistspickedacabbageplantthatisknowntosendoutagaswhenitssurfaceiscut.Inordertogetvideoevidenceofthecommunication,theychangedthecabbagegenebyaddingtheluciferase(荧光素酶),whichiswhatmakesfireflies(萤火虫)glowinthedark.Whenthechangedcabbageplantwasinfullbloom,theycutaleafoffwithapairofscissors,andalmostimmediately,thankstotheluciferase,theycouldseetheplantsendingout“methyljasmonate(茉莉酸甲酯)”.Whilethiswasaknownfact,whatwassurprisingwasthefactthattheminutethisgasbegantogiveout,thenearbycabbageplantsseemedtosensesomekindofdangerandstartedtosendoutagasthattheynormallyhavetokeepenemieslikecaterpillars(毛虫)away.Whatthescientistsarenotsureiswhethertheplantsaretryingtowarntheotherleavesorthenearplantsaboutthedanger—somethingthatwillrequirefurtherresearch.However,theteam,whichisledbyProfessorNickSmirnoff,isquiteexcitedaboutthefindingsbecausethisisthefirsttimeithasbeenprovedthatplantsdonotliveapassivelife,butactuallymove,senseandevencommunicatewitheachother.4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“they”inParagraph1mean?A．Gardeners.B．Plants.C．Scientists.D．Fireflies.5．Whentheplantsentoutmethyliasmonate,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A．Thenearbycabbageplantsseemedtosensesomekindofdanger. B．Thenearbycabbageplantsstartedtosendoutagas.C．Thenearbycabbageplantstriedtowarnthenearplants.D．Thenearbycabbageplantscommunicatedthroughasecretlanguage.6．Accordingtotheexperiment,plants__________.A．don’tliveapassivelifeB．canfeelpainwhentheyarecutC．canwarmtheotherleavesaboutdangerD．cantalkwitheachother7．Fromwhichisthetextprobablytaken?A．Ahealthmagazine.B．Abiologymagazine.C．Amedicalresearchpaper.D．Atravelbrochure.CArobotwithasenseoftouchmayonedayfeel“pain”,‘bothitsownphysicalpainandsympathy-forthepainofitshumancompanions.Suchtouchy-feelyrobotsarestillfaroff,butadvancesinrobotictouch-sensingarebringingthatpossibilityclosertoreality.Sensorssetinsoft,artificialskinthatcandetectbothagentletouchandapainfulstrikehavebeenhookedup(连接)toarobotthatcanthensignalemotions,AsadareportedFebruary15attheannualmeetingoftheAmericanAssociationfortheAdvancementofScience.Thisartificial“painnervoussystem”,asAsadacallsit,maybeasmallbuildingblockforamachinethatcouldexperiencepain.Suchafeelingmightalsoallowarobotto“sympathize”withahumancompanion’ssuffering.Asada,anengineeratOsakaUniversity,andhiscolleagueshavedesignedtouchsensorsthatreliablypickuparangeoftouches.InarobotsystemnamedAffetto,arealistic-lookingchild’shead,thesetouchandpainsignalscanbeconvertedtoemotionalfacialexpressions.Atouch-sensitive,softmaterial,asopposedtoarigidmetalsurface,allowsricherinteractionsbetweenamachineandtheworld,saysneuroscientistKingsonManoftheUniversityofSouthernCalifornia.Artificialskin“allowsthepossibilityofengagementintrulyintelligentways”.Suchasystem,Asadasays,mightultimatelyleadtorobotsthatcanrecognizethepainofothers,avaluableskillforrobotsdesignedtohelpcare’forpeopleinneed,theelderly,forinstance.Butthereisanimportantdistinctionbetweenarobotthatrespondsinapredictablewaytoapainfulstrikeandarobotthat’scapableofapproximatinganinternalfeeling,saysDamasio,aneuroscientistalsoattheUniversityofSouthernCalifornia.Arobotwithsensorsthatcandetecttouchandpainis“alongthelinesofhavingarobot,forexample,thatsmileswhenyoutalktoit,”Damasiosays. “Whilethat’saninterestingdevelopment,it’snotthesamethingasarobotdesignedtoexpresssomesortofinternalexperience,”hesays.8．Whatdoweknowaboutthe“painnervoussystem”?A．ItisnamedAffettobyscientists.B．Itisasetofcomplicatedsensors.C．Itismadeupofsmallbuildingblocks.D．Itcombinessensorsandartificialskin.9．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“converted”inParagraph3probablymean?A．deliveredB．transformedC．connectedD．adapted10．WhatdoesDamasioconsiderasaninterestingdevelopment?A．Robotscantalktohumanbeings.B．Robotscangiveunforeseeableresponses.C．Robotscandetectpainandrespondaccordingly.D．Robotscanexpresssomesortofinternalfeelings.11．Whatcanbethebesttitleofthetext?A．HumanfeelingscanbefeltB．MachinesbecomeemotionalC．RobotsinchclosertofeelingpainD．RobotswilltouchthehumanheartDEverylanguagehasacertainrhythm(节奏)andacertainwayofapproachingthingsorthinkingaboutthem.Learningorforgettingalanguageisthusnotonlyabouthavingorlosingameansofcommunication.Itisaboutseeinganentirecultureeitherappearorfadeaway.Fromtheveryfirstdayofschool,manyschoolchildrenhavetheexperienceofdiscoveringonelanguage—andtheworldofideaswhichcomeswithit—andforgettinganotherone:thelanguagetheyhaveknownsinceinfancy(婴儿期).Worldwide,fouroutoftenstudentsdonothaveaccesstoeducationinthelanguagetheyspeakorunderstandbest;asaresult,thefoundationfortheirlearningisfragile.Thisdistancingfromthemothertongueaffectsusall,forthediversityoflanguageisthecommongood.Andtheprotectionofitisaduty.Technologycanprovidenewtoolsforprotectingthediversityoflanguage.Suchtools,forexample,encouragingtheirspreadandanalysis,allowustorecordandpreservelanguageswhichsometimesexistonlyinoral(口头的)form.Putsimply,theymakelocallanguagesasharedheritage. However,becausetheInternetposesariskofuniformization(一致化),wemustalsobeawarethattechnologicalprogresswillserveplurilingualism(多语主义)onlywhenwemaketheefforttoensurethatitdoes.Thedesigningofdigitaltoolsinseverallanguages,thesupportingofmediadevelopment,andthesupportingofaccesstoconnectivityallneedtobedonesothatpeoplecandiscoverdifferentlanguageswithoutgivinguptheirmothertongues.TheInternationalDecadeofIndigenousLanguages,whichbeganthisyear,should,bydirectingtheeffortsofresearchers,broadcastersandspeakers,pushaheadwiththeprotectionoftheseinvaluablesourcesofknow-howandworldviews.AstheleadagencyforDecade-relatedwork,UNESCOisfullycommittedtothiscause.OnthisInternationalMotherLanguageDay,Ithuscalloneveryoneabletodosotodefendthediversityoflanguageandculture,whichmakesupthecommongrammarofoursharedhumanity.12．Whatdoweknowfromparagraph1?A．Learninganewlanguageisn’teasy.B．Someideasinlanguagesareoftenmisread.C．Alanguagereflectsthephilosophyofitsculture.D．Differentlanguagesareindependentofeachother.13．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“fragile”inparagraph2mean?A．Insecure.B．Unfair.C．Satisfactory.D．Noticeable.14．Whatdoestheauthoradvisetechcompaniestodo?A．KeeptrackofInternetusers.B．Developtoolssupportingmultiplelanguages.C．Maketheireveryprogressknowntothepublic.D．Lookfortalentedspeakersofdifferentlanguages.15．Whatistheauthor’sappealtoeveryone?A．Protectingmothertongues.B．Learningmorethanonelanguage.C．Havingagoodunderstandingofgrammar.D．Learningaboutthedevelopmentoflanguages.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。Goona15-minuteTour Didn’tsomeonesaythatlifeisaboutthejourney,notthedestination?16whenyouarefocusedonlyongettingtothenextmeeting,startingyournextclassperiod,orhurryingtosendanemail,you’remissingallofthepeoplebetweenPointsAandB．Tocommitsometimetothejourney,takesometimetowalkaroundwhereyouworkandnoticeyoursurroundings.17Also,someofthesmalleryetcriticalsocialcluesthatexistrightunderyournosewillbeconcentratedonagain.18Thingstolookforincludethelookandfeelofpeople’sworkspaces,thetimingofwhendifferentpeoplemovearoundtheoffice,andwhichpeopleseekinteractionversusthosewhostayattheirdesksallday.Afteryourfirstobservationtour,selectadifferentdaytotouryourworkspaceformoods.Otherpeople’smoodscanprovideyouwithcriticalcluesabouthowthingsaregoing.19Focusonwhatyousee,hear,andpickuponinotherpeople.Schedule15minutestotouryourworkplacetwiceaweekforamonthandbesuretoavoidmakingtoomanyassumptionsorconclusions—justsimplyobserve.20A．You’llbeamazedatwhatyouseealongtheway.B．Sparealittletimetocloselymonitoreachperson’sprogress.C．Noticewhatpeoplemaybefeelingwhenyoudropbytotalkbriefly.D．Duringanyworkday,takejust15minutestoobserveneglectedthings.E．Yougenerallylovethebreathtakinglandscapeandpeople’sperformances.F．Goingonashorttourwillhelpyougetintunewithotherpeopleandtheiremotions.G．Tobecomesociallyaware,remembertoenjoythejourneyandnoticepeoplealongtheway.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。Historysuggeststhatsocietiesgenerallyoverestimatetheshort-termimplicationsofnewtechnologieswhileunderestimatinglonger-termones.Currentexperiencewithartificialintelligence—thetechnologyenabledbymachine-learning—suggestswearegettingit21thistime.There’stoomuchtalkaboutthepotential“22risk”tohumanityposedbyAI,andtoolittleaboutourexperienceofitsofarandcorporateplansforexploitingthetechnology.AlthoughAIhasbeenhidinginplainsightforadecade,ittookmostpeoplebysurprise.TheappearanceofChatGPTlastNovembersignaledthattheworldhaddiscoveredapowerfulnewtechnology.Notfornothingisthis new“generativeAI”called“23”:itprovidesthebaseonwhichthenextwaveofdigitalinnovationwillbebuilt.Itisalsotransformationalininnumerableways:itweakenscenturies-oldconceptionsofintellectualproperty,24,andithasthepotentialradicallytoincreaseproductivity,reshapeindustries,changethenatureofsomekindsofworkandsoon.Ontopofthat,though,italsoraisestroublingquestionsaboutthe25ofhumansandtheircapabilities.ThecontinuingdisputebetweentheHollywoodstudiosandscreenwriters’andactors’unionsperfectlyillustratesthe26ofthechallengesposedbyAI.Bothgroupsareupinarmsaboutthewayonlinestreaminghasreducedtheirearnings.Butthewritersalsofeartheirrolewillbe27simplytorewritingAI-generatedscripts;andactorsareconcernedthatdetaileddigitalscanning28bynewmoviecontractswillallowstudiostocreatepersuasivedeepfakesofthemthatstudioswillbeabletoownanduse“fortherestofeternity(永久),inanyprojecttheywant,withnopermissionandnocompensation”.Sothekeyquestionfordemocraciesis:howcanweensureAIisusedforhumanflourishing29corporategain?Onthisquestion,thenewsfrom30isnotgood.Arecentstudybytworenownedeconomists,DaronAcemogluandSimonJohnson,of1,000yearsoftechnologicalprogressshowsthatalthoughsomebenefitshaveusuallytrickled(流)downtothe31,therewardshave—withoneexception—invariablygonetothosewhoownandcontrolthetechnology.The“32”wasaperiodinwhichdemocraciesfosteredcountervailingpowers(抵消力量)—civil-societyorganisations,freemedia,activists,tradeunionsandotherprogressive,technicallyinformedinstitutionsthatsuppliedasteadyflowofideasabouthowtechnologycouldberepurposedfor33ratherthanexclusivelyforprivateprofit.ThisisthelessonfromhistorythatsocietiesconfrontedbytheAIchallengeneedtorelearn.Therearesomesignsthatgovernmentsmayfinallyhaverealizedtheproblem.TheEU,forexample,hasanambitiousandfar-reachingAIActthatismakingitswaythroughtheunion’sprocesses.IntheUS,theBidenadministrationrecentlypublisheda“BlueprintforanAIBillofRights”,whichlooksimpressivebutis34justalistofaspirationsthatsomeofthebigtechcompaniesclaimtoshare.It’sastart—providedgovernmentsdon’tforgetthatleavingtheimplementationofpowerfulnewtechnologiessolelytocorporationsisalwaysa(n)35idea.21．A．theotherwayroundB．allthewaybackC．onewayortheotherD．justinthe way22．A．economicalB．existentialC．economicD．commercial23．A．distinguishedB．prosperousC．pioneeringD．foundational24．A．forexampleB．bycontrastC．inturnD．atmost25．A．prospectsB．inspirationsC．virtuesD．uniqueness26．A．originB．extentC．implicationD．constitution27．A．creditedB．attributedC．reducedD．exposed28．A．enabledB．facilitatedC．implementedD．possessed29．A．aswellasB．inexchangeforC．ratherthanD．asopposedto30．A．societyB．frontierC．pressD．history31．A．corporationsB．massesC．governmentsD．industries32．A．exceptionB．reminderC．outcomeD．benefit33．A．scientificdiscoveriesB．energyconservationC．socialgoodD．jobsecurity34．A．supposedlyB．essentiallyC．necessarilyD．commonly35．A．impressiveB．sensibleC．outdatedD．bad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。TheancientOlympicGamesbeganintheyear776BCE.36,theydiedoutaroundtheyear393.Itwasin1896,inAthensthatthemodernOlympicGames37(hold)first.AFrenchmanPierredeCoubertin38dreamwasthattheOlympicswouldmakeitpossibleforpeople39(live)sidebysideinpeacebroughttheOlympicsbacktolife.Sincethen,motivatedbytheOlympicmotto“Faster,Higher,Stronger”,thousandsof40(high)trainedandtalentedathletes41(devote)themselvestoachievingsportingexcellenceandpushingtheboundariesofhumanachievement,suchasMuhammadAli,MichaelJordan,JessicaEnnis-Hillandsoon.Chineseathleteshavealsomadeimportant42(contribute)totheOlympics.Atthe1984LosAngelesOlympicGames,Chinareturned43theOlympicsafter32years’absenceandXuHaifengwonourcountry’sfirst-evergoldmedal.Atthe2004AthensOlympicGames,LiuXiangbecamethefirstAsian44(win)thegoldmedalinthemen’s110-metrehurdles.In2008,inadditiontohostingtheOlympicforthefirsttime,Chinaalsorankedfirstinthemedaltable.Theyear2022wasanotherhistoricmomentforChina,asBeijingwon45electiontohosttheWinterOlympics. 第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）46．假如你是李华，正在主持学校英语戏剧表演大赛(EnglishPlayContest)的颁奖活动，请为获得第一名的Darcy团队的戏剧表演写一则颁奖词,内容包括:1.表示祝贺；2.  获奖原因。注意:1,写作词数应为100左右;Dearall,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节（满分25分）47．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。I’maheadnurse,andit’smyjobtoevaluateworkers’performancesatthehospital.Kennywasanewemployee,andheseemedfine.Afterafewweeks,Ihadtoadmitthathewasclean,responsibleandreasonablyefficient.Buthehadthisself-confidentandenergeticpresence.Hewasalargeman,bothphysicallyandsocially—hewasstrongandindependent.Iworriedthataplacelikeourhospital,whichdemandedteamwork,wasnotrightforsuchapersonality.WehadapatientnamedMary.At94yearsold,Marywasasweakasaspiderweb.Herhusbandandsisterswerealldeadmanyyearsago.Wereallydidn’tknowifshehadanychildren,butifshedid,theyhadlongsinceabandonedher.Maryhadastubbornbeliefthatsomeonehadtakenherpurse.Shesearchedforitallhoursofthedayandnight.Unlesstiedtoherbedorwheelchair,shewouldgothroughthedoorontothestreet,throughthelaundryroomandintothekitchen,mindlesslysearchingandnevergivingup.Whenshehadtostayinbedorinherwheelchair,shewouldstopalmosteveryonewhocamenear“Canyoulendmeacomb?”shewouldask.“I’velostmine.Itwasinmyredpurse.Mymoneyisgone,too.Whereismypurse?Whereismypurse?Haveyouseenmypurse?Everydayitwasthesame.WeallknewMarydidn’thaveapurse,butwewouldn’tsayit.Insteadweusuallyanswered,“Sure,Mary,ifIseeyourpurseI’llbringitback.” Oneafternoon,justbeforesupper,IsawKennywalkingdownthehallwithaplasticgrocerybag.HewalkedtowardMaryinherwheelchair.Thenhepulledoutaredpurse.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡相应位置作答。Mary’sthinoldhandsflewuptoherfaceinagestureofwonderandjoy.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Kennyleanedover,openedthepurseandshowedMaryaredcombinside.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ★秘密·启用前重庆缙云教育联盟2023-2024学年（上）11月月度质量检测高二英语答案第二部分阅读1-3DCA4-7ACAB8-11DBCC12-15CABA16-20GFDCA第三部分语言运用21-25ABDAD26-30BCACD31-35BACBD36．However37．wereheld38．whose39．tolive40．highly41．havedevoted42．contributions43．to44．towin45．the第四部分写作第一节【示例】Dearall,IwouldliketoextendmywarmestcongratulationstoDarcyteamforwinningthefirstprizeintheEnglishPlayContest.Yourperformanceleftagoodimpressiononothersduetooutstandingacting,storyline,andstagedesign.Thecreativity,harmony,andprofessionalismshownwereremarkable.Youcreatedemotionalresonancewiththeaudience.Yourhardwork,teamspirit,andtalentsetahighbarforall.Thankstoeveryoneinvolved.Let’slookforwardtomoreinspiringperformancesinthefuture.CongratulationsagaintoDarcyteam!第二节【示例】Mary’sthinoldhandsflewuptoherfaceinagestureofwonderandjoy,andthenflewouthungrilylikeastarvedchildtakingbread.Shegrabbedtheredpurse,murmuringsomethingtoherself.Shehelditforamoment,justtoseeit,andthenpressedittoherbreast,rockingitlikeababy.Shewaseagertounzipit,butherhandsweretooweak,andshakingtooviolently.Kennyleanedover,openedthepurseandshowedMaryaredcombinside.TearsofjoypoureddownMary’sface.ShekissedKennyonbothcheeksandsaid,“Thankyou,Kenny.”Thenshetoldeveryonenearher,withprideinhervoice,“See?ItoldyouIlostmyredpurse.AndKennysweetiefounditforme!OhGod!ItwasthefirstweddinggiftmyhusbandboughtmeandIcannotloseit!”Kennywastherelaughingwithher.Insteadofjustnursingpeopleliketherestofus,KennyhadmadeMary’sproblemhisproblem.Isatdowninastunnedsilence: suchapersonalitywastheverythingthishospitalneeded.