第第頁湖北省赤壁市第一高級(jí)中學(xué)2023-2024學(xué)年高二上學(xué)期9月考試英語試卷（Word版含答案，有聽力原文）2023年赤壁一中高二年級(jí)9月聯(lián)考

英語試卷

考試時(shí)間：2023年9月24日8:00-10:00

第一部分聽力(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分)

做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)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(duì)話。每段對(duì)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)。聽完每段對(duì)

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(duì)話僅讀一遍。

1.WhatistheworstpartofJoe'sstory

A.ThegrammarB.Thehandwriting.C.Thespelling.

2.WhatdothemamsclasswanttodothisSunday

A.GoforaswimB.Dosomesunbathing.C.Collecttherubbish.

3.Whoprobablypickedthewoman'sroses

A.Herson.B.Theman.C.Herneighbor.

4.Whatarethespeakersmainlydiscussing

A.Holidayplans.B.Workproblems.C.Familymembers

5.HowdidCynthia'do-iriherhistorytest

A.Shefailedit.B.Shebarelypassed.C.Shedidverywell.

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(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)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)。聽每段對(duì)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(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。

聽下面一段較長對(duì)話，回答以下小題。

6.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo

A.Recommendafilm.B.Buysomemedicine.C.Lookforarestaurant.

7.Howdoesthewomansoundintheend

A.Annoyed.B.Excited.C.Humorous:

聽下面一段較長對(duì)話，回答以下小題。

8.WhatcanwesayabouttheweatheronSunday

A.Itwasfine.B.Itwashot.e.Itwaschangeable.

9.WhatdotheLocalsthinkofsmallballsoficeinmidsummer

A.It'sbeyondtheirexpectations.B.It'sacommonphenomenon.

C.It'scausedbyclimatechange

聽下面一段較長對(duì)話，回答以下小題。

10.Whatisthemandoing

A.Conductingajobinterview.B.Introducinganagency

C.Showingthewomanaround.

11.Whereisthewomanfrom

A.Britain.B.FranceC.Germany

12.Whatdoesthenmanpromisethewoman

A.Lifeinsurance.B.Officesupplies.C.Afixedannualbonus.

聽下面一段較長對(duì)話，回答以下小題。

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13.Whatdayisittoday

A.FridayB.SaturdayC.Sunday

14.WhatdoesClairethinkhelpedhergettheletterfromHarvardA.ForminggoodlearninghabitsB.Attendingextracourses

C.Stayinguplatetostudy

15.WhydidClairechooseHarvard,University

A.HerauitwasstudyingthereB.Shehaswon.ascholarshiptoit,

C.ShewantstobeMadelyn'sschoolmate

16.WhatdoesClaireplantodobeforeSeptember

A.VisitherauntB.TravelabroadC.Visitsomecolleges,

聽下面一段獨(dú)白，回答以下小題。

17.Howmanskindsof-climateemergenciesdoesthespeakermention

A.FiveB.SixC,Seven.

18.Whatwillcauseaflashfloodaccordingtothespeaker

A.Tidalwaves.B.DamageddamsTherisingwarmai

19.Whatisthefourth,crisis,mainlyaboutdunt

A.DroughtB.Sealeveld:aisappearingspecies

20.WhyisJamesEisnermentionedintheend

A.Hedoesresearchonpolarbears.B.He;provesthurricanesigetstronger.

C.Heaimstoprotectcoralreefs,ilotanoa6gris)

第二部分閱讀(共兩節(jié)，滿分50分)s.

第一節(jié)(共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分)001.80.1.5mJV

閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的AxB,C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最焦選預(yù)。n

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A.Freeaccessto15classrooms.B.Aculture-basedlanguagestudy

C.Pick-upservicefromtheairport.D.Learningexperiencesinfamouscolleges.

22.HowmuchwillastudentattendingSMARTholidaycoursepayatleast

A.f550.B.f610C.f1100.D.f1160.

23.Whatisthetext

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Growingup,Iwasvirtuallyneverabigfanofnovels.MyclassmateswouldbecrazyaboutthelatestHarryPotterbook,whilemycopysatcollectingdustonashelf.Instead,Iwouldchoosetoreadthroughthereferencebooksrelatedtomydisciplinesforbettergrades.AfterIstartedgraduateschool,extracurricularreadingdidn'tappealtomeatallbutIspentmostofmytimeoncampusdigestingresearchpapersandtextbooksandmymindcouldn'thandleprocessingfact-fillednonfictionbooksathome,too.SoIknewthatIneededtofindawaytoenjoyreadingagain.

Tohelpmestickwithit,ImadeaNewYear'sresolution:Iwouldreadtwofictionbookspermonthfortheentireyear.Theresultwasanalmostinstantappreciationoffiction,alongwithmanyunexpectedresultsincludingonesthathavebenefitedmyschoolwork.

WhatsurprisedmethemostwashowmuchIlearned.SomeofthebestbooksIreadwerehistoricalfictionalstorieshappeninginarealistichistoricalsetting.Ilearnedaboutlifeindifferentcountries,aswellasstrugglespeopletherefacedduringdifficultperiodsintheirhistories.Thebookshavehelpedmebuildsympathyandunderstanding,withanunexpectedbenefit:I'vestartedtothinkmoredeeplyaboutthediversityofissuesinthescientificcommunityandcouldserveit;heartandsoul.

24.Whatdidtheauthordotowipeouttheanxiety

A.Hedrowneditinchocolate.B.Heconductedanexperiment.

C.Hesleptonthesofaleisurely.D.Heescapedintoafantasyworld.

25.Whatdoestheauthormeanbytheunderlinedpartinparagraph2

AReadingnovelswasawasteoftime.

B.Readingagoodbookwastimewellspent.

C.Hewastoobusytotakegoodcareofhisbooks.

D.TheHarryPotterbookwasn'tasgoodasexpected.

26.HowdidtheNewYear'sresolutionbenefittheauthor

A.Moresympathywentouttohim.

B.Hismoralvalueswerestrengthened.

C.Helearnedmuchaboutreligiousdiversity.

D.Hegainednewinsightintohisacademicdiscipline.

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27.What'sthebesttitleofthetext

A.Reading:ALifelongHobbyB.ThePowerofResearchPapers

C.Novels:LoveatSecondSightD.TheBenefitsofHistoryReading

C

CarlosSlim'sproposalthatweworkathree-dayweeksoundscrazy.Butmany,in1922,thoughtHenryFordcrazywhenheannouncedthathisstaffwouldworkafive-dayweek,

Ourworkingweekseemsnormaltousbecauseitiswhatweallalwaysdo.Hecertainlycouldbeforthosehewasmostconcernedaboutwhenhemadehisthree-day-weekstatementatabusinessconferenceinParaguay:theworkerswhoarenotreadytoretire.AsMr.Slimsaid,itnolongermakessenseforpeopletostopworkingintheirfiftiesorsixtieswhentheymaystillhaveuptoathirdoftheirlivesaheadofthem,"Peoplearegoingtohavetoworkformoreyears,untiltheyare70or75,andjustworkthreedaysaweek—perhapsI1hoursaday."hesaid.

Keepingolderemployeesatworkmakessenseforsocieties,especiallythosewithadiminishingnumberofyoungpeoplewhoareexpectedtosupportlong-livingretirees.

Heappearedtobesuggestingthattheseshort-weekworkersearnthesameastheydidfull-time.ThatiswhathappensatTelmex,hisMexicanfixed-linephonecompany,wherethosequalifiedforretirementcanchoosetoworkfour-dayweeksonfullpay.

Olderworkerselsewheremightprefershorterweeksonreducedpay,andeightornine-hourdaysratherthan11.Theircompaniesmightvaluekeepingtheirexperiencewhilesavingmoneyontheirsalaries.WhatabouteveryoneelseTherearethosewhoareunemployed,orinunstablejobs,whowouldbedelightedtohavethreesecure,well-paiddaysofwork:aweek.

Shorterweeksdon'tworkineveryjob,buttheyworkinmorejobsthanmosttradition-boundmanagersthink.Agreeingtothemrequirestwoshiftsinmanagementthinking.Thefirstistherealizationthatmuchofthetimespentinofficesiswastedanyway.Second,seniorexecutivesneedtounderstandthatthebestwaytomeasurepeopleisbytheworktheyproduce—notbyhowmuchtimetheyspendattheir'desks.

Peoplelivinglonger,inbetterhealth,arechangingworkinglifetoo.Mr.Slim'sideaisintunewiththetimes.

28.Accordingtoparagraph2,whydidMr.SlimthinkitunwiseforpeopleintheirfiftiesorsixtiestoretireA.Becausetheyhavelongerlifetoliveintheirfuture.

B.Becausetheyhavechildrenandoldparentstosupport

C.Becausetheyhavemuchinterestintheirpresentwork.

D.Becausetheyhavemoreexperiencethanyoungworkers.

29.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage

A.ThedecisionofworkingfivedaysaweekbyFordwasconsiderednormalinthepast.

B.Oldpeoplecontinuingworkingcanreduceyoungpeople'spressuretosupporttheiroldparentsC.Somecompaniesdon'twanttheiroldworkerstogoonworkingbecausetheycansavemoney.

D.Muchtimespentatworkiswastedifmanagersdon'tagreetoreduceoldemployees'workingtime.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase"intunewith"meaninthelastparagraph

A.Differentfrom.B.Superiorto.

C.Farfrom.D.Consistentwith.

31.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage

A.RetireOrNot,ThisIsAQuestion!

B.ShorterWeeksIsWelcomeByAll

C.WorkingThreeDaysAWeek:AGreatIdea

D.CarlosSlim-CrazyForMoreRestingTime

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Thistrendiscausingdamagetoourimmuneandmetabolic(新陳代謝的)systems,letalonetheelectronicproducts

thatkeepusuplateatnightareruiningoursleeppatterns,whichhaslong-termconsequencesonourmemorysystem.OnestudyshowedthatnotallowingmicetohaveadequateamountsofREM(RapidEyeMovement)sleep,thestageinwhichwedream,themicecouldn'tstrengthenmemories.

Youmightthinkthisisjustasleepproblem,butdreamingisinseparablefromournighttimerest.Wesleepincycles

(周期),eachlastingabout90minutes;inasleepcycle,wegothroughnon-REMsleepbeforehitingREM.Asthenightprogresses,REMsleepperiodsincreaseinlengthwhiledeepsleep(oneofthestagesofnon-REMsleep)decreases.Thelongerwesleep,themoretimewespendinRFM,whichiswhyweareoftendreamingwhenwakingupinthemorning,Ifwesleeplessthansevenhours,however,itbecomeshardertoachievethislevelofREM.

Thecombinationofsleepinganddreamingactsasanemotionalstabilizer.Werecoverfromemotionalhurtfasterwhenwesleepanddreamproperly.However,we'renot.getingenoughsleeptoeyclethroughthestagestotakeadvantageofthisnaturalcircadian(晝夜節(jié)秦的)anti-depressant(抗抑郁劑)—dreams.Instead,wegetdepressedand,tumtoalcoholormedicinestogettosleep,whichonlymakesthingsworsebecauseevenonedrinkleadstolateREMwhileanti-depressantspromotedeepsleepattheexpense,sfREM、Agvsgsosb(

We'repayingforthislackofdreaminginmanyways.Forexample,a2023studystatedthatcomparedwithquietrestandnon-REMsleep,REMpromotedtheformation;ofassociativenetworksandtheintegrationofunassociatedinformation.VolunteersthatexperiencedmoreREMsleep,werebetterequippedforsolvingproblemstequiringcreative.solutions.2SW

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九月月考試卷第5頁

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34.Whatconclusioncanbeinferredfromparagraph5

A.Dreamingpromotescreativity.

B.Dreaminghelpsfightdepression.

C.ThebrainstillreceivesnewinformationduringREMsleep.

D.Thebrainispayingthepriceforhavingmorenon-REMsleep.

38What'sthemainideaofthepassage

A.Theimportanceofsleepliesindreams.

B.Theabsenceofdreamsisterribleforus.

C.Dreamingpatternsaremoreimportantthanwerealize.

D.Dreaminghasmysticalpowerofstrengtheningmemories.

第二節(jié)(共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分)

閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以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)。

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B.Getfreshideas.

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第一節(jié)(共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分)

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第二節(jié)(共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分)

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64(incredible),the72peaksofMountEmeiaremostlyover2,000metersabovesealevel.Thesceneryfeatureshighpeaksalovethecloudsandwhitemist.Formedbyever-changingmistandfog,theypresent65uniquefullview.NowMountEmeihasbecomeafamousscenicspotintheworld.

第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)

第一節(jié)(滿分15分)

66.應(yīng)用文寫作

你校正在組織英語作文比賽。請(qǐng)你以HowtoMakeaGoodFirstImpression為題，寫一篇短文參賽，內(nèi)容包括：

1.第一印象至關(guān)票票：

2.如何創(chuàng)建良好的第一印象。

注意：1,寫作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右；

2.可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫。

HowtoMakeaGoodFirstImpression

第二節(jié)(滿分25分

67.閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。

Paulaisa55-year-oldwomanlivinginNewJersey.Shelivesahappylifewithoutconcernforfinancialorsocialproblemsandsheconstantlyshareslaughswithherfamilyandfriends.Abouttenyearsago,herhusbandMichaelgaveheragoldringwithadiamondinitontheir20thweddinganniversary.Shecherisheditverymuchandworeiteveryday

Havingbeenmarriedforalmost30years,Paulahadeverythingsetforherself,andknewthatherlifeinNewJerseywasathrillingone.Oneday,Paulawasinthebathroomcleaningeverythingup,fromthesinktothefloorShewantedtokeepherhousecleanandbeautiful.As'soonasPaulafinishedwashingthebathtub,shemovedontothepartshefearedmost:thetoilet.Wantingtogetitoutoftheway,shequicklycleanedtheinsideofthetoiletwithabrush,andflushed(沖走)thesoapaway.Afterfinishing,shefelttherewassomethingwrong,butshecouldn'tthinkofwhatitwas

Paula'sheartskippedabeatwhenshenoticedthatherleftringfingerfeltabitlighter.Sheslowlylookeddownatherringfinger,hopingthathertreasuredanniversarygiftwasstillonit.Shewasfrightenedtoseethatitwaslost.Shedidn'tnoticethatsheflusheditdownthetoilet

Paulasaid,"Imusthaveflusheditdown.Ithadbeenalittlebigonmyfinger,becauseitwaswintertimeandmyhandsweresmaller.Ifeltsobadaboutit,sadandembarrassed:"

Shecouldn'tbelievethatshejustletthousandsofdollarsgodownthedrain(下水道)literally.Shesearchedthebathroomandeventhehouse,hopingthatshejustdroppeditsomewhereandforgotaboutit.Sheeventookapartthetoiletandsearchedtheinsidepipeswithaflashlight,butinvain.Paulahadnoideahowtoexplainthistoherhusband.Tobuythering.Michaelworkedextrahardbeforetheanniversary,sototellhimthebadnewswasunimaginableforPaula

注意：

1.續(xù)寫詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右；

2.請(qǐng)按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。

Shesoftlyknockedonthedoortotheirbedroom

Afterfinishingherexplanation,PaulawipedawayhertearsandwaitedforMichaeltosaysomething

九月月考試卷第8頁

2023年赤壁一中高二年級(jí)9月聯(lián)考

英語試卷評(píng)分細(xì)則

第一部分：聽力

1-5:BCAAC6-10:ABCBA11-15:ABCAC16-20:BABCB

第二部分：閱讀

21-23:BCB24-27:DADC28-31:ABDC32-35:DCAB36-40:CAFDE

第三部分：語言運(yùn)用

41-45:BACBD46-50:CDBAC51-55:DBCDA

九月月考試卷第1頁

56.located57.rose

61.measuring62.which

第四部分：寫作

應(yīng)用文：

58.height

63.toappreciate

59.at

64.Incredibly

60.iscalled

65.a

HowtoMakeaGoodFirstImpression

Whilewedisapproveoftheideaofjudgingpeoplebytheirappearances,thereisnodenyingthefactthatafirstimpressionreallymatterswhenitcomestohavinganinterview,givingaperformance,ormeetingnewpeople.

Tomakeagoodfirstimpression,aboveall,youneedtodressappropriately.Asthesayinggoes,"Clothesmakeaman.”What'smore,alwayswearasmileonyourface,whichwillspreadyourkindnessaswellaspositiveenergytoothers.Lastbutnotleast,trytomaintaineyecontact.Asanon-verbalformofcommunication,makingeyecontactisawayofshowingrespecttothepersonthatyouaretalkingto.

Allinall,hopeallofyoucanmakeagoodfirstimpression.

讀后續(xù)寫：

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Shesoflyknockedonthedoortotheirbedroom.Whenshecamein,shesawMichaelreadinghisfavoritebookonthebed.Visiblysweatyandnervous,Paulasaidthatshehadbadnewstotellhim.Michaelwasworried,butlistened.Withhereyeslookingawayfromembarrassment,Paulacriedandtoldherhusbandtheringwasflusheddownthetoilet.Paulahadmentallypreparedherselfforwhatcouldpossiblybethetoughestcon