湖北省武汉市第三中学2023-2024学年高二上学期12月月考英语试卷（Word版附答案）

武汉三中2023-2024学年上学期12月月考高二年级英语试卷本试题卷分为听力、阅读、语言运用和写作四个部分，共10页。时量120分钟。满分150分。第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例:Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.答案是C。1.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Athome.B.Atschool.C.Inthecompany.2.WhatwillthemandoonFriday?A.Gotoaparty.B.Enjoyfoodatthefair.C.Showhishorse.3.Howdoesthemanfeel?A.Excited.B.Worried.C.Nervous.4.Howlongwilltheman’sfriendswaitforhim?A.45minutes.B.30minutes.C.15minutes.5.Whatdoesthemanmean?A.Hismomlikesthecat.B.Hecan’thelpthewomanthistime.C.Thewoman’smomwillbesickforkeepingthecat.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whatdothespeakerstalkabout?A.Aweekendplan.B.Afootballgame.C.WatchingTV.7.Whatcanweknowabouttheman?A.Hedoesn’tlikefootball.B.Hedoesn’tknowfootballrules.C.HewillwatchafootballmatchonFriday.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。 8.WhydoesAlexuseZoom?A.Tokeepincontactwithhistutors.B.Tobefamiliarwiththisapp.C.Toexpresshisopinion.9.WherewillAlexmostlikelygo?A.ToItaly.B.ToAustralia.C.ToSpain.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.WhatisMr.Walkerdoing?A.Orderingfood.B.Parkingthecar.C.Fishinginthelake.11.Whatistherestaurantmostfamousfor?A.Itsfreshseafood.B.Itsexcellentsteaks.C.Itsbeautifulviews.12.Whatwillthewomandonext?A.Takeanorder.B.Callherhusband.C.Gototherestroom.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.WhatdoesthemanthinkoftheMontessorieducationapproach?A.Itwillinspirechildren’screativity.B.Itwillgivechildrenmoretimetoplay.C.Itwillencouragechildrentobeactive.14.HowlongwillthetraininglastonSaturday?A.7hours.B.6hours.C.5hours.15.Whywon’tthewomanparticipateinthetrainingthisweekend?A.Shehastowork.B.Herson’sbirthdayisonthisweekend.C.Shewantstovisitherfriends.16.Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutchangingherteachingstyle?A.Indifferent.B.Pleased.C.Worried..听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.WhatpercentageofrainforestdoesPeruaccountfor?A.10%.B.13%.C.60%.18.Whereismostoftherainforestlocated?A.InBrazil.B.InPeru.C.InColombia.19.Whatisthebiggestreasonforsomanyspecies’deathintheAmazon?A.Disease.B.Badweather.C.Humanfactors.20.Whatwillhappeniftherainforestcontinuestobedestroyed?A.Newanimalswillneverexist.B.Newmedicineforcuringdiseasescouldn’tbefound.C.Newsourcesoffoodwillbeinshortsupply.第二部分阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5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。AWeallscreamforicecream!Icecreammaybeuniversallyappealing,butmanycountrieshavetheirownversionoficecreamthat’softennotcalledicecream.Let’slearnaboutthesetasty“icecreams”aroundtheworldandawakenyourinnerchild!●Raspado,MexicoRaspadosaretheMexicanversionofAmericansnowcones(冰沙).Butwhilesnowconesaremadeusingoverlysweetsyrup(糖浆),raspadoshaverealfruitsorfreshfruitjuices.ThesweetandcoldtreatiseverywherethroughoutMexicoandsoldatstreetcarts(手推车).Youwon’tfindMexicanseatingtheirraspadosinconessincethey’reonlyservedincups.●Kakigori,JapanItmaybemadeofice,butkakigori,theJapaneseversionoficecream,ismostdefinitelynotasnowcone.Itmeltsinyourmouthjustlikeacreamyicecream.Chefsmakekakigoribyshavingicefromiceblocksuntilitbuildsintoasoftpile.Then,syrupsofvariousflavors,likegreentea,strawberry,grapeandmelon,areaddedtotheice.Kakigoriisalmostalwaysservedinabowl,andit’snotunusualtofindsweetshopsofferingtoppingsasthefinaltouch,mostcommonlyredbeanpasteorfreshfruit.●Gelato,ItalyPizzaandpastaaside,gelatoisconsideredtobeItaly’sfoodsymbol.Infact,visitingthelocalgelateriaisawayoflifeforItalians.Italiangelatoislowerinfatthantraditionalicecreamandismadewithwholemilk,eggs,sugarandflavoring—chocolate,hazelnut,pistachio(开心果)orvanilla(香草)icecreammixedwithpiecesofchocolatearethemostbelovedflavors.●Dondurma,TurkeyAnicecreamthatdoesn’tmelt?Yes,that’sexactlywhatdondurmaorTurkishicecreamis.Dondurmahasanelastictexture(弹性口感)andbuyingdondurmaislikewatchingaperformance.ThemenwhosellitweartraditionalTurkishclothes,twistandturntheicecreamuntilitlandsintotheconetobeserved.Kidsandadultsgetakickoutoftheshow.21.WhatdoRaspadoandKakigorihaveincommon?A.Theyhaveanicecream-liketexture.B.Theyareusuallysoldatstreetcarts.C.Theyaremadeofrealfruits.D.Theyarenotservedincones.22.Whichversionof“icecream”isgreatlyfittedintothesociallifeoflocalpeople?A.Raspado.B.Gelato.C.Dondurma.D.Kakigori.23.WhatisspecialaboutDondurma?A.Itspopularityamongpeopleofallages.B.Itsunusualflavorcombinations.C.Theinterestingwayit’sserved.D.Thelowfatlevelithas.BIhadalwaysbeenfascinatedbytheuseofnaturaltreatmentsinhealthcare.So,whenIcameacrossalocalclinicthatofferedcoursesinTraditionalChineseMedicine(TCM)severalmonthsago,Iimmediatelysignedupfor aone-yearcourse.Onthefirstdayofclass,IwaslookingforwardtowhatIwasgoingtolearn.Astheinstructorexplainedtheprocedure,Ifeltalittledisturbedbythethoughtofneedlesbeingstuckintomyskin.However,Iwasdeterminedtoovercomemyfear.Acupuncturistuseshair-thinneedlestofindspecificareasonthebodytotreatpainortensionthebodymaybeexperiencing,knowntohelpwithdepression,insomnia(失眠)andanxiety.Theinstructortoldusthatanacupuncturistmightrequestpatientstoprovidemoreinformationabouttheirhealth,howtotreatthem,andwhatpointsaremostappropriateforthem.Weweretaughthowtoexamineapatient’stongueandpulsetogatherevidenceofanyimbalancesinthebody.Heshowedushowtoadjusttheneedle’sdepth,asdifferentorgansrequireddifferentdepths.Theneedleswereonlyafewmillimetrethickandmadeofstainlesssteel,sotheyweresolidandeasytoswitchout.Inclass,wealsolearnedaboutthephenomenonofacupunctureanesthesia(麻醉)wherepatientscouldundergosurgerywithoutconventionalanesthesiausingonlyacupuncture.Asweprogressedthroughthecourse,welearnedaboutherbsandtheiruses.Wealsodiscussedtheeffectsofsubstancessuchasalcohol,tobacco,anddrugsonthebodyandhowtheycouldleadtosevereanxietyandabuse.TCMdatesbacktoancientChina,anditisawidespreadpracticetoday.Itisfascinatingtolearnaboutthesymbolismbehindeachorganandhowtheyrelatetodifferentemotionsandimbalancesinthebody.Afterayearofwrestlingwiththecourse,Ihavenowgraduatedandputeverythinginplace.Withoutdoubt,ithasbeenoneofthemostfulfillingexperiencesinmylife.24.WhatmadetheauthordecidetosignupforaTCMcourse?A.Hisworriesabouthealthproblems.B.Hisinterestinnaturaltreatments.C.Anaccidentalvisittoalocalclinic.D.TheincreasingknowledgeofTCM.25.Whatdidtheinstructormainlyteachinthefirstclass?A.Thedevelopmentofacupuncture.B.Thewaytoperformacupuncture.C.Therequirementforanacupuncture.D.Thevarioustoolsusedinacupuncture.26.Howdoestheauthorfeelaboutacupunctureaftergraduatingfromthecourse?A.Easy.B.Complicated.C.Advanced.D.Worthy.27.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.AnencounterwithTCMB.AmodernchangeinTCMC.AcoursetoimprovemyfitnessD.AspecialacupuncturetreatmentCYou’reintheshower.Yougrabtheshowerhead.Whatdoyoudo?Yousing.Haveyoueverwonderedaboutthisphenomenon?Someofuswouldn’tsinginpublicifsomeonepaidus.Yetwe’llsingintheshowerwithoutembarrassment.Believeitornot,there’sascientificexplanationbehindit.First,let’slookatwhywe’rerelaxedenoughintheshowertoburstintosong.Thinkaboutit:youdon’tsingwhenyou’resad(unlessyou’resingingtheblues,ofcourse).Formanypeople,showertimeistheonlytimethey’realoneallday.You’reinawarm,small,safeenvironment.You’recomfortableenoughtobeyourself!Whenyourelax,yourbrainreleasesdopamine(多巴胺),whichcangiveyourcreativejuicesanextrakickstart. Warmwaterisrushingoveryou,andnowyou’rerelaxedandfeelinggood.Itturnsoutthatsingingmakesyoufeelevenbetter.Singing,becauseofthebreathingyouputintoit,getsmoreoxygenintotheblood.Thisgivesyoubettercirculation,whichinturnimprovesyourbodyandmood.Andbecauseyouhavetobreathealittledeepertobeltoutasong,yougetsomeofthesamerelaxationandmind-clearingbenefitsasmeditation(冥想).Anotherneatthingisthatwhenyou’resinging,youreallycan’tthinkaboutyourproblems—morestressrelief.Butthebestthingaboutsingingintheshower?Theacoustics(音响效果)!Youcanneveraskforabettersoundsystemthanabathroom.Becausebathroomtiles(墙砖)don’tabsorbsound,yourvoicebouncesbackandfortharoundtheroombeforefadingaway,whichmakesyourvoicehangintheairlonger.Andbecausetheshowerisasmallspace,itboostsyourvoice,makingyoursingingsoundmorepowerful.Soyouwillsoundbetterthanyouactuallyare,whichisaconfidenceboost.Wedon’tsingintheshowersimplybecausewehave“CallMeMaybe”stuckinourheads.Itturnsoutwedoitformanyreasons:stressrelief,happiness,greatacoustics,ormaybejustbecauseweliketohearourownvoices.Whateverthereason,keepitup.It’sgoodforyou.Andifyou’venevertriedit,pickasong,grabtheshowerheadandputonyourownprivateconcert.28.Whydomanypeoplefeelcomfortablesingingintheshower?A.Theacousticsareperfectinpublicplaces.B.Showertimeisrelaxingandprivate.C.Singingboostsstresslevels.D.Showeringimprovesvocalabilities.29.Whatscientificeffectcontributestotheurgetosingintheshower?A.Releaseddopamineduetorelaxation.B.Increasedexposuretobluesmusic.C.Enhancedoxygenabsorptionfromwater.D.Strengthenedlungcapacity.30.Whydoessingingintheshowerhelpinrelievingstress?A.Thebathroom’ssmallsizeencouragesrelaxation.B.Breathingwhilesingingimprovescirculation.C.Singingremovestheneedfordeepbreaths.D.Tilewallsabsorbsoundandstress.31.Inwhichpartofawebsitecanweprobablyreadthetext?A.Science.B.Technology.C.Culture.D.People.6D“Iwasnotexceptionalatall,”ClaudiaGoldinoncetoldmeofhertimeasaneconomicsPhDstudentattheUniversityofChicago.Butasthecourseprogressed,shesaid,“Ifeltlikelightbulbsweregoingoninmyhead.”OnOctober9thebrightnessofthoselightswasconfirmed,asshewasawardedtheNobelPrizeinEconomics“forhavingadvancedourunderstandingofwomen’slabourmarketoutcomes”.Goldinfoundmenrelativelydull,atleastasatopicofstudy.Theirlabourwasuniformcomparedtothatofwomen,whomightswitchbetweencaringforchildren,toiling(辛苦工作)inthefamilybusinessesorsweatingsomewhereelse.Butthiscomplexitywashardertomeasure.AccordingtoAmerica’shistoricalstatistics,forexample,theiroccupationwasoftenunhelpfullylistedas“wife”.SoGoldinsetouttomeasuretheirworkproperly.Thestandardpatternofdevelopmentwasoncethatascountriesgotricher,womenwerepulledintothelabour market.Butbypainstakinglystitchingtogetherdifferentdatasets,GoldinestablishedthatAmerica’spathwasmorecomplicated,andthatgrowthinthe1800scoincidedwithwomenmovingawayfromworkotherthandomesticlabour.Why?Forastart,factoryjobswerehardertocombinewithchildcarethan,say,sewingathome.Andricherfamiliescouldaffordtosparewomentheindignityoftoil.Goldinarguedthatstigma(污名)reinforcedthis,ortheideathat“onlyahusbandwhoislazyandneglectfulofhisfamilywouldallowhiswifetodosuchlabour.”Laterthestigmafaded—theofficeclerkjobofthe20thcenturywaseasier,andconsistentwiththeimpressionofasupportivespouse.Withthearrivaloftightlabourmarketsinthe1950s,discriminatorypoliciesagainsthiringmarriedwomenwerevirtuallyabandoned.Today,womenstillworkandearnlessthanmen.Associalnormshaveshiftedandrealbarriershavefallen,Goldinsaysthatmostoftheremaininggendergapsfacingcollege-educatedwomenareduetosomethingelse.So-called“greedyjobs”rewardround-the-clockworkandareconflictingwithbeingoncallforchildren.Perhapsmenshouldalsosharethefamilyburdenandallowtheirpartnerstobemoreprofessionallyinvolvedinstead.32.HowdoesClaudiaGoldinfindwomen’sdomesticlabour?A.Complicatedtounderstand.B.Trickytoassess.C.Lesschangeablethanmen’swork.D.Morevaluablethanmen’scareer.33.WhichofthefollowingisthecaseforAmericanwomeninthe1800s?A.Theytookanactivepartinworkforce.B.Theywerecomfortableenoughnottowork.C.Theystoodagoodchanceinofficejobs.D.Theywerestillstuckinhouseholdchores.34.Whydoestheauthormention“greedyjobs”inparagraph5?A.Toexplainthecurrentgendergaps.B.Tointroducetheemployeerewardsystem.C.Tocallonmentostayathome.D.Toexposethegreedynatureofcapitalists.35.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.GenderPayGapResearchWinstheNobelPrizeinEconomicsB.HowGoldinTransformedOurUnderstandingofWomen’sWorkC.Women’sCentury-LongJourneyTowardEqualityD.DoGreedyJobsCausetheGenderPayInequality?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。Walkinghasbeenconsideredasoneofthebestpossibleexercises.Formanypeople,dailywalkingoffersmassiveandlong-termphysicalandmentalbenefits.36AStanfordUniversitystudyfoundthatparticipantsweremorecreativewhenwalkingasopposedtositting.37You’veprobablyheardthephrase“exerciseyourcreativity”.Ourcreativemindsetis triggeredbyphysicalmovement,whichisexactlywhywalkingwithyourdog,afriend,oralonefeedscreativethinking.Butthesceneryisalmostasimportantasthesweat.Justbygoingoutside,youaresteppingoutofyourhabitualsurroundingsandyourcomfortzone,whichisnecessaryifyouwanttoopenyourmindtonewpossibilities.Youcanwalkthroughatree-filledneighborhood.38Evenwhenyouwalkdownabusystreet,youcan’thelpbutgetdistractedbythesweetsmellsfromafoodcartorthechildpointingtoabuildingyouhaven’tevennoticedbefore.Walkingoutsidecultivatesourabilitytocollectnewideasandtakeinnewsights,sounds,smells,andflavors.Shinrin-yoku,acommonformofrelaxationinJapan,suggeststhatbeingintheforestandwalkingamongthetreestherecanloweryourstresslevels.39Researchhasshownthatimmersioninnaturearoundyourneighborhoodorthedisconnectionfrommultimediaincreasedperformanceonacreativeproblem-solvingtask.Soinsteadofsettingafitnessgoal,whynotsetacreativitygoalthatstartswithwalkingoutdoors?40Forexample,youcanturnoffyourphoneandgiveyourselfthechancetobepresentintheworld,tohearconversationsandnaturalsounds,andtonoticethewaypeoplemoveandthewaythesunreflectsinalake.Walknotjustforexercise.Walkforwonder.A.Unfortunately,youoftenfailtodoit.B.Engagemorecloselywithyoursurroundings.C.Themovementaspectofwalkingisobviouslykey.D.Withoutenoughenergy,youcannotwonderorcreate.E.Buttoreceivethebenefits,youdonothavetoliveinaforest.F.Thishabit,however,isn’tjustabeneficialpursuitbutanelementofinnovation.G.Alternatively,youcanwanderaroundaparkandobservepeoplerelaxingorbirdssinging.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。AnextremesportlikeBMX(BicycleMotocross)maynotbethefirstthingthatcomestomindtohelpovercomeamentalhealthcondition.However,thatis41whatenabledNikitaDucarroztofightherfears.Asachild,Ducarrozspentevery42momentonthesoccerfield.Butat13,thetalentedathletebegantosufferfrom43anxietyattacksthatmadeithardforhertoleavehome.Whenhermothertoldhershehadtocontinueplayingasport,DucarrozfoundBMXasawayto44thatrule.LittledidsheknowthatBMXwouldsoon45everyaspectofherlife,andbecomethereasonshewouldpushthroughherfearsonestepatatime.ThetalebeganwhenaBMXvideoonYouTubeinspiredhertotrytheextremesport.Shesavedupforabike.Thenshebeganpracticing46inherdriveway.Soon,herexcellentskillsbroughtherenough47torideatthelocalskatepark.Withthatconfidence,Ducarrozwas48torideinthecompetitionin2016,andshehasnotlookedbacksince.“Thebikemademegetoutofthehouse,gototheskatepark,and49getonaplane,”saidDucarroz. “It50metoovercomeallmyfears.”The26-year-oldisnowoneoftheworld’sbestfemaleBMXfreestylers.Ducarroznowhasher51setonthe2024ParisOlympics.Shesays,“MygoalinParisisanothermedal.Icangetthatdonewiththetraining.”Thoughshestillsuffersoccasional52attacks,Ducarroznowknowshowtomanagethem.Tohelpotherswithmentalhealthconditions,DucarrozhasstartedanInstagrampagecalledMindTricks.Itiswherepeoplediscusstheirfears53.“MindTricksstartedbecauseofmyown54thatIwasmakingonInstagramaboutmentalhealth,”sheexplained.“AndIthought,‘Whydon’twecreateaplacewhereotherscandothesame,acentralspotwhereeveryonecanreadaboutthesestoriesandalsofeel55tosharetheirownstories?’”41.A.preciselyB.automaticallyC.roughlyD.temporarily42.A.expectantB.boringC.spareD.urgent43.A.slightB.mildC.occasionalD.severe44.A.endB.fulfillC.measureD.resist45.A.putoffB.ateawayC.tookoverD.sloweddown46.A.conceptsB.tricksC.facilitiesD.models47.A.confidenceB.muscleC.patienceD.fortune48.A.likelyB.hesitantC.readyD.effortless49.A.slowlyB.abruptlyC.swiftlyD.eventually50.A.blockedB.pushedC.leftD.hooked51.A.luckB.sightC.standardD.training52.A.panicB.heartC.delightD.annoyance53.A.carefullyB.privatelyC.safelyD.humbly54.A.appearanceB.medalsC.postsD.choices55.A.ashamedB.reservedC.collapsedD.enlightened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。July2023wastheworld’swarmestmonthonrecord,withheatwavesspreadingacrossNorthAmerica,AsiaandEurope.Howtocooltheplanet____________(56)(trouble)scientistsinthelastdecades.Theyarenowturning____________(57)sun-blockingtechnology,whichreferstoreflectingsunlightbackintospacetokeepdownthetemperatureofthe____________(58)(planet)climate.AccordingtoEuronews,aEuropeantelevisionnewsnetwork,oneidea____________(59)(involve)pumpingsun-blockingparticles(粒子)intotheupperatmosphere.Theparticleswillthenstayintheairandredirectsunshinebackupwards.Itislike____________(60)(apply)sunscreenontheoutsideofEarth.Anothervery____________(61)(promise)techniqueiscalled“cloudbrightening”.Thismethodincludessendingseasaltparticlesintocloudsabovethesea,making____________(62)whiterandthusreflectmoresunlightbackintospace.However,followingthereport,____________(63)openletterbymorethan60scientistscalledforcaution andmoreresearchfirst.KristenRasmussen,aclimatescientistatColoradoStateUniversity,US,hasbeenstudying____________(64)thesesun-blockingmethodswillaffectrainfallpatterns.Shesaidthatapartfromrainfall,ecosystemsandevenhuman____________(65)(community)willalsobeaffected.“Weneedtobeverycautiousonthis,”RasmussentoldScientificAmerican.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是校英文报主编李华。你们报纸将开设一个新栏目VoicesofYouth。请你用英语在校报上写一篇栏目介绍，内容包括：1.开设目的；2.栏目内容；3.呼吁投稿。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节(满分25分)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。GreenThumbAllIdidwasshowmylittlesisterhowtogrowplants.Digahole.Putinaseed.Coveritwithdirt.Waterit.Wait.“See,Laynie,”Iexplained,“awholeplantwillgrowfromthistinyseed.Allwehavetodoiswaterit.”Layniehadherownwateringcansoshecould“help”meinthegarden.Oneday,aftereverythingwaswatered,sherantothefenceandstartedsprinklingwateronanotherspot.Iwalkedoverandsawafreshpatchofdirtnearthefence.“Didyouplantsomethingthere?”Iasked.“Yes,”shesaid.“I’mgrowingapencil.Mypurplepencilgottoosmall,soIplantedit.”“What?But,Laynie”Ishouldhaveexplainedthingsrightthen,butIjustmuttered,“Uh...Inevergrewonebefore.”LaterIgotwhatseemedlikeagreatidea.IdugupLaynie’spenciland“planted”abrand-newpurplepencil.Layniewasreallyexcitedwhenshesawit.“Mypencilgrew!”sheshouted.Afewdayslater,Layniewaswateringonthesamespot.Twodayslater,newcrayonsstickingtheirpointylittleheadsout,thankstome.Layniejumpedupanddownandyelled,“Theylooklikeflowers!”She“picked”them andranintothehouse.Next,Layniegrewanadultbeardollfromatinyone,asoupspoonfromateaspoon,andahandmirrorfromapieceofglass.Whensheclaimedthatshehadgrownthesethings,Ijustkeptmymouthshut!Actually,itwasfuntryingtothinkofwhatshouldgrowfromLaynie’sseeds.Anditwascooltoseehergetexcited.OnedayIsawherpattingdownsomedirtnearthefenceagain,soIknewshe’djustplantedsomething.Myheartdroppedtomyfeetwhensheasked,“Howlongdoesittaketogrowagoldfish,Brad?”Icouldn’tspeak.“Notlong,Ibet!”saidLaynie.Shekneltdowntowhisper“Grow,Molly.Grow!”beforesheskippedbacktothehouse.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Isatdownwithmybacktothefenceandthoughtforalongtime._______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________LaterIfoundLayniesittingbythespotwhereMollywasburied.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 武汉三中2023-2024学年上学期12月月考高二年级英语试卷参考答案第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）1-5ACACB6-10BCACB11-15BCAAB16-20CBACB第二部分阅读（共20小题，每小题2.5分，满分50分）21-23DBC24-27BBDA28-31BABA32-35BDAB36-40FCGEB第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）41-45ACDBC46-50BACDB51-55BACCD第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）56.hastroubled/hasbeentroubling57.to58.planet’s59.involves/willinvolve60.applying61.promising62.them63.an64.How65.community/communities第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节：书面表达（满分15分）“VoicesofYouth”,anupcomingbrandnewcolumnofournewspaper,isdesignedtogiveusstudentsaplatformtoexpressourthoughts,shareourexperiences,andhighlightourperspectivesonvariousissues.Fromhotenvironmentalissuestolesser-knownaspectsofcampuslife,thecolumnwillcoverawiderangeoftopics.Ourfirsttopicwillbe“Health”,andyouarewelcometoraiseaspecifichealthissuetroublingyou,shareananecdoteaboutyourhealthylifestyleoranythingrelatedtothetopic.SubmissionscanbesenttoVoicesofYouth@edu.combefore10theachmonth.Yourvoicedoesmatter!Lookingforwardtoyourcontributions!(106w)第二节（满分25分）Isatdownwithmybacktothefenceandthoughtforalongtime.Sighing,Idecidedthentherewasonlyonerightthingtodo.Igotup,tooksomethingsfromtheshed,andwentinside.WhenIdisplayedtheshortpencil,thecrayons,theteaspoon...onthetable,Layniewasdumbfounded.ThenIexplainedhowI’ddugupandreplacedallofherthings.“No!”shescreamed,red-faced.Withbigshove,sheknockedeverythingoffthetable.“Laynie,”I swallowedhardandadded,“Mollyisn’tgoingtogroweither.”Atthis,sheburstintotearsandranoff.Piercedtotheheartwithguilt,Ifeltlikeaworm.LaterIfoundLayniesittingbythespotwhereMollywasburied.Isatdownbesidehergentlyheldherinmyembraceandapologized.Laynieturnedherfaceaway.Iwenton,“See,youcangrowthingsfromseeds-notfrompencilsor...deadthings.OK?”“Justseeds?”sheasked,facestilltear-stained.Inodded.Shelookedatmeforaminuteasifthinkingaboutsomething.Laterthatday,afterwehadafuneralforMolly,IsawLayniepattingdownsomedirtonMolly’sgrave.Myhearttightened.“I’mgrowingsomeforget-me-nots,soMollywon’tforgetme,”shesaid.Thistime,Ithought“thegreenthumb”wouldhavearealharvest. 56.hastroubled/hasbeentroubling。考查谓语。根据上下文以及”inthelastdecades’”可知，此句意为：如何让地球降温困扰了科学家几十年。故用现在完成时或者现在完成进行时。57.to。考查固定搭配。turnto”求助于，转向”。Theyarenowturningtosun-blockingtechnology”他们现在转向防晒技术”。58.planet’s。考查名词的所有格。降低地球的气温。59.involves/willinvolve。考查谓语。根据全文的主体时态，以及这一句讲述这个方法的具体内容，这是科学的客观事实可知，应用一般现在时或一般将来时。60.applying。考查非谓语。like在这里是介词，故填applying。61.promising。考查形容词。promising”有前景的”。句意：另外一个很有前景的技术被称为”云增亮”。62.them。考查代词。them指代clouds。63.an。考查冠词。64.how。考查连词。根据下文提到的这种防晒技术对各个方面的影响可知，科学家一直想搞清楚这种防晒技术会对降雨模式造成怎样的影响，故填how。65.community，/communities。考查名词。可用单数或复数。 听力材料Text1M:Dear,whatdoyouthinkaboutmybeard?ShouldIshaveit?(1)W:Ithinkitlooksreallygood,butyouwillmakeaspeech.Youshouldlookclean-shavenandprofessional.Text2W:Hey,Jeremy!Areyougoingtothefairthisweekend?M:Yeah,IamgoingonFridayandSaturdaynights.OnFriday,Iwillshowmyhorsefortheanimalshow.(2)OnSaturday,Iamgoingtojustenjoybeingthere.Text3M:Ican’twaittochoosetheScienceclass.(3)IreadthatthereisaGeologyFieldTripclass.Itlooksinteresting.W:ItookBiology,butmyfriendCharleshastakenthatclass.M:Theclassinvolvesatripeveryweekendanditisfun.Text4W:Areyougoingtoplaybadmintonwithustoday?Wearegoingtomeetatthesportscenterat5:30p.m.(4)M:I’dloveto,butIcan’tbethereuntilaquartertosix.(4)W:Don’tworry.Wecanwaitforyou.Text5W:Hey,Chris.Iwaswonderingifyouwerefreenextweek.M:Why?What’sup?W:Well,IhopeyoucouldlookafterFuzzyagain.M:Actually,mymomiscomingtovisitandshe’sallergictocats.Maybenexttime.(5)Text6(第6题为推断题)M:Wendy,Igetconfusedeverytimeyousaytheword“football”.DoyoumeanAmericanfootballorareyoutalkingaboutsoccer?W:ImeanAmericanfootball.Doyoulikeit?(7)M:Yes!Ilikethisgame.(7)ButIneverwatchitonTV.Howaboutyou?W:IonlywatcheditonTVonce.Idon’tunderstandtherulessoitcanbeabitboring.M:It’shardtogetexcitedaboutitifyoudon’tunderstandtherules.Actually,itiseasytogetit.Icanexplaintherulestoyou.ThereisagameonFridayifyouwouldliketocome.(7)W:Sure,Iwouldloveto.Text7M:MissCarmen,canIspeaktoyouforafewminutes?W:Sure,Alex.(8)(9)Comeoninandhaveaseat.M:Iseverythinggoingonsmoothlyattheuniversitythisyear?W:Unfortunately,duetoCOVID-19,wehavecanceledmanyprograms.M:WhatelsecanIdo?W:WeofferaprogramcalledtheBridgeSeries.AreyoufamiliarwithZoom?M:Yes,Iamveryfamiliarwithit.Ihaveuseditforthepastsixmonthstocommunicatewithmytutors.(8) W:Great.Theprogramincludessessionsonhowtoapplyforapassportandthebenefitsofstudyingabroad.Thatseriesalsodiscussesinternationalcuisineandsports.M:Thatsoundsnice.W:Haveyoudecidedonthecountrywhereyouwouldliketogo?M:IamconsideringgoingtoAustralia,Italy,orSpain.Spainismytopchoice.(9)W:AprogramcalledSpainGettingStartedwouldbesuitableforyou.Itwillprepareyouforthefuture.Text8M:Goodafternoon,madam.WelcometotheAmericanStreetTacos.MayItakeyourcoat?W:It’sverykindofyou.M:Doyouhaveareservation,madam?W:Yes.It’sunderthenameWalker.Myhusbandisintheparkinglot.(10)Hewouldbehereshortly.M:Walker,atableforthreeatsixo’clock,right?W:That’sright.Werequestedatablebythewindow.M:Yeah.You’llhaveawonderfulviewofthelake!Ihavehadyourtableready.Pleasefollowme.W:Thankyou.Arethereanyspecialstonight?M:Thetunawasjustcaughtthismorning,soitisverydelicious.Butwearemostwell-knownforoursteaks.(11)Yourwaiterwillcomealongshortlytotakeyourorderandtellyoumoreaboutthemenu.IsthereanythingelseIcandoforyou,Mrs.Walker?W:Couldyoutellmewheretheladies’roomis,please?I’dliketotouchupsomelipstickbeforemyhusbandarrives.(12)M:It’sjustatthebackoftheroom.Text9W:Adam,howdoyoufeelabouttheMontessorieducationapproach?M:Great.Itallowsthechildrentobemorecreative.(13)Whatdoyouthink?W:Itisexcellent.ButIamnotgoingtothetrainingthisweekend.M:IwillbethereonSaturdaymorning.(14)Whyaren’tyougoing?W:Theydividetheteachersintotwodifferentgroups.Iamthefirstgroupwiththetrainingtimefrom8:00a.m.to3:00p.m.(14)Butmyson’sbirthdayisonthatday.(15)M:Ah,Iunderstand.Iwillletyouknowhowthetraininggoes.W:Thankyou.WhatIamconcernedaboutiswhetherIwilldowellinthisprogram.Ihavebeenteachingthesamewayfortenyears.Icannotimaginechangingmyentireteachingstyle.(16)M:Infact,Ihaveheardamazingthingsaboutthistypeofeducationalmethod.Thechildrenwillgainadeeperunderstandingandourschoolwillimprovethequalityofmaterialsineachclassroom.Wouldn’tyouliketohaveatry?W:Yes,wedoneedtochangeourteachingmethods.Ihavehadthesamematerialsforthepastthreeyears.M:Itistimeforachange.Let’sgettogetherafteryourtrainingonFridaynightandtalkaboutit.Text10TheAmazonrainforestisthelargestrainforestintheworld,anditcoversanareaof27millionsquaremiles.The majorityoftheforestiscontainedwithinBrazil,about60%oftherainforest,followedbyPeruwith13%andColombiawith10%.(17)(18)Itissaidtobearoundfifty-fivemillionyearsold.Morethan30millionpeopleof350differentethnicgroupsliveintheAmazon.Here,peoplecanfindoneintenoftheknownplantandanimalspeciesontheearth.Manyinsects,birds,andplantsstillhaven’tbeendiscovered.Manyofthesedieouteveryday.Thisispartlyduetotheextremeweather,butitmostlyhastodowiththeeffectshumanbeingshavehadonthenaturalenvironment.(19)TheAmazonsustainslifebyprovidingcleanwater,life-savingmedicinesandforestproducts.Unfortunately,humansaredestroyingpartsoftherainforestbybuildingdamsandminesandcuttingdowntrees.Scientistsareworryingthatifthiscontinues,theymaynotdiscoveranynewformsofmedicine,whichhavealwaysbeentreatmentsfordiseases.(20)WedependonahealthyAmazonsoweshouldprotectittogether.