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常德市一中 2024 届高三第六次月水平检测 11. Why does the woman apologize?
A. Her co-worker made a mistake.
英 语
B. They are short of tea and coffee.
C. She put down the man’s information wrongly.
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12. What will the man probably do next?
第Ⅰ卷
A. Make a complaint. B. Take a rest. C. Answer a phone call.
第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分) 听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
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
13. How does Harry sound?
涂到答题卡上。
A. Annoyed. B. Happy. C. Lonely.
第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
14. Why is Harry’s father proud of him?
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
A. He is the first person in his family to go to university.
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
B. He is always the top student in his class.
遍。
C. He is going to study medicine.
1. Why didn’t the woman play the game?
15. What will Harry do on Tuesday?
A. She didn’t have the right type of phone.
A. See his sister. B. Attend his first lecture. C. Go to the movie club.
B. She didn’t know how to play it.
16. How long will it take Harry to go to the lecture hall?
C. She thought it was boring.
A. Two minutes. B. Five minutes. C. Ten minutes.
2. What is the main topic of the conversation?
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
A. The recovery of the man’s cat. B. The neighborhood. C. A news report.
17. What will happen on Wednesday?
3. What will the woman watch later?
A. There will be “blood rain”.
A. A history series. B. A nature program. C. A football game.
B. There will be shooting stars.
4. Who is the woman probably?
C. There will be bright sunshine.
A. A doctor.
18. What level of thunderstorm warning has been reported?
B. A salesperson.
A. Red. B. Yellow. C. Orange.
C. An airport security officer.
19. What will the temperature reach in the southwest of the country on Thursday?
5. What meal is the man probably about to make?
A. 24 ℃. B. 22 ℃. C. 20 ℃.
A. Breakfast. B. Lunch. C. Dinner.
20. What will the weather be like on Friday night?
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
A. Cloudy. B. Rainy. C. Clear.
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
第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)
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
第一节 (共 15小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分37.5 分)
小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
A
6. What event did the man finish?
We The Curious
A. A marathon. B. A half-marathon. C. A 10-kilometer race.
Formerly known as At-Bristol, this harbourside science museum relaunched in 2017 as We The
7. What does the woman ask the man to do to improve his performance?
Curious to better reflect its mission to get kids to ask questions and engage in science, technology,
A. Build up his leg muscles.
engineering, and mathematics (Stem subjects) in creative ways.
B. Save some energy at the beginning of the race.
Best things about it
C. Run as fast as he can through the race.
My kids don’t shy away from telling me if they think a museum is boring but here they were too
听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。
busy rushing from one hands-on exhibit to the next to have any such complaint. They dressed up as bees
8. Where does the conversation probably take place?
to catch pollen (花粉)made cheese, watched ice form, weighed human brains and stretched out strips of
A. In a bank. B. In a computer store. C. In a newspaper shop.
DNA to compare the genetic sequence (基因序列) of a monkey and an armadillo.
9. How much change should the woman receive?
Value for money?
A. £4. B. £5. C. £6.
Given that the science museums in London, Manchester and Newcastle are free, it does jar (不一
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
致) having to pay £14.50 for adults and £9.50 for kids (aged 3-15) to get in. Kids under 3 are free. I did
10. What does the woman probably do for a living?
have to push them out the door at the end of the day. Weeks on, they still refer back to things they learnt
A. A book seller. B. A café waitress. C. A receptionist.
there.
Getting there
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学科网(北京)股份有限公司We The Curious is near the National Cycle Network (routes 3, 4, and 33). The museum has lots of C. To share something still usable with others.
bicycle parking. Alternatively, it’s a 10-minute walk from Bristol Temple Meads railway station or a D. To throw away unwanted things on the “stoops”.
five-minute taxi ride or 17-minute ferry ride. If driving, follow the We The Curious brown signs and 26. What does the underlined part in paragraph 5 probably mean?
park at the Millennium Square car park for free. A. The older are ashamed of stooping. B. The older are skilled at stooping.
Opening hours C. The older are exposed to stooping. D. The older are addicted to stooping
Monday to Friday 10a.m.-5p.m., 10a.m.-6p.m. at weekends and Bristol school holidays; closed: 27. What is Nan Zheng’s true intention of creating the app “Grecycle”?
24-26 December. A. Recycling discarded things from the streets.
21. What highlights We The Curious? B. Getting unwanted items for free on “Grecycle”.
A. A long and splendid history. B. Mental health support for children. C. Exchanging items through “Grecycle”.
C. Educational and fun activities. D. A hands-on products exhibition. D. Enhancing people’s awareness of charity.
22. How much would a couple with their 5-year-old twin sons pay for admission? C
A. £29. B. £33.5. C. £38.5. D. £48. Within the beautiful landscape of Wisconsin's Lake Chippewa lies a natural wonder that
23. What do we learn from the passage? poses a unique challenge for the local community. This hidden wonder is none other than
A. It charges parking fees. B. It opens all year round. a giant floating island. The island, composed of plants and trees, occasionally floats
C. It is conveniently located. D. It offers many types of bikes. around the lake, causing a significant inconvenience by blocking a vital bridge. Later,
B the local people proposed a solution to this problem. Every year, local boat owners work
As night falls on the streets of Shanghai, Mikiko Chen can often be found pacing up and down together and push the island away from the bridge.
through the winding narrow streets of the city hunting for discarded items. Lake Chippewa was born in 1923 when a vast bog(沼泽)was transformed through
“I pick up all sorts of things, chairs, wine boxes, bowls and cups. . . it’s like treasure hunting for flooding. Soon after that, many of the peat bogs started rising to the surface and became
me, ”she says. The 27-year-old digital marketer is among the first adopters of “stooping” in China, a perfect growing spots for plants, with seeds carried by wind and wild birds to this floating
practice that refers to picking up discarded furniture and other goods on the streets for re-use. She says place. Over the years, these bogs have grown plants and trees and turned into full islands.
the concept “stooping” was inspired by New Yorkers who often leave unwanted things on the “stoops” As time goes by, plants take root, and the oldest islands even have trees that act as sails
—or doorsteps—leading up to the entrances of buildings. when the wind blows, moving the entire floating mass around the lake.
“The core concept of stooping for me is to make the best use of things,” Ms. Chen says. “It can
Although the decades-old floating island does not relocate constantly, when it does, it
help you to save money, but it’s not just about lowering consumption.” “It’s wasteful to throw away
causes trouble for the community by blocking the vital bridge that serves as the sole
something that’s still usable; it’s better to share it with others who need it.”
passage between the lake's East and West sides. The only solution is to gather a fleet of
Ms. Chen says she was among the first to use the hashtag (话题标签) stooping on Xiaohongshu. “I
boats, and not just one or two, but dozens of boats working together to push the island
initially started with posting items that people no longer used and wanted to throw away or exchange . .
away. "It takes a community's effort, and you must have the winds at your back to push
. gradually I’m receiving hundreds of messages each day,” she says. Since then, the trend has become them in," said a resident. Moving the island also requires precision(精确) , as merely
increasingly popular. relocating(重新迁移)it a short distance may result in its return within days.
Ms. Chen says she is “very surprised” the concept has become a hit on social media, as older
Some people have suggested blowing up the floating islands to get rid of the problem.
generations often stigmatize picking up things from the street or using second-hand goods. “People like
However, the big bog in Lake Chippewa has been around for decades, and in that time
my mum consider stooping as ‘rubbish picking’ and ‘scavenging’ (拾荒),” she says. “She thinks that
a wealth of animal and plant species have made it their home. Therefore, local authorities
people will look down on you for doing this.”
prefer they be dealt with in a way that won't negatively impact wildlife, highlighting the
For Nan Zheng, an environmentalist and advocate, stooping is more than the physical act of
delicate balance between human convenience and environmental conservation.The annual
picking up things from the streets. He created an app called “Grecycle” where people can give away or
tradition of relocating Lake Chippewa's floating island is evidence to the coexistence of
take unwanted items for free. “I think we can let more people know about the concept of stooping as an
humanity and nature, a heartwarming display of community unity, and a reminder of the
interesting and fun thing to do,” Mr. Nan says. “But then, gradually we can let people know this can also
importance of preserving the unique habitats that enrich our world.
be about charity and helping others.” 28. What does the underlined word "solution" in paragraph 1 refer to?
24. What can we learn about Mikiko Chen from paragraph 2 and 3?
A.Building a new bridge. B.Transforming the vast bog.
A. She is hunting for costly treasures.
C.Moving the floating island away. D.Reconstructing the local community.
B. She just wants to reduce consumption.
29. What is paragraph 2 mainly about?
C. She got inspiration from herself.
D. She intends to make the most of throwaway items. A.The formation of the floating island. B.The history of flooding in Lake Chippewa.
25. Why did Mikiko Chen use the hashtag stooping on Xiaohongshu? C.The abundance of species in Lake Chippewa. D.The impact of the wind on the floating
A. To collect varieties of messages. island.
B. To go viral on social media. 30. What do we know about the relocation work from paragraph 3?
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学科网(北京)股份有限公司A.It is usually finished within days. C. Cats’ expression study will assist pet adopters.
B.It is demanding in cooperation and precision. D. Cats’ expressions won’t signal their negative emotions.
C.It can only be carried out during windless days. 35. Which can be a suitable title for the text?
A. Friendliness and Aggression of Cats B. The Social Nature of Cats
D.It greatly disturbs the community residents' lives.
C. The Common Behaviour of Cats D. Facial Signals and Interactions of Cats
31. Why have the local authorities refused to blow up the island?
第二节 (共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)
A.To save costs for local people. B.To ensure the safety of residents.
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
C.To increase the bond between communities. D.To protect the wildlife species on the
It is common for people to believe that by reading something over and over again they will learn it.
island.
However, repetition alone does not ensure learning. 36 According to some reports, this is the
D most popular way students attempt to learn. However, mere exposure does not necessarily lead to better
“Many people consider cats to be a largely nonsocial species,” Daniel Mills, a veterinary memory. What matters most is the approach taken when trying to learn the material. Here are some tips
behaviorist at the University of Lincoln, tells Science. “There is clearly a lot going on that we are not for effective learning.
aware of.” Develop focused attention. 37 Focused attention requires you to keep in mind what is
To collect data on these furry subjects, researcher Lauren Scott of the University of Kansas important to your current goal. Attention is a skill; it can be learned. Research indicates various forms of
Medical Center frequented a cat café located in Los Angeles for about a year and recorded videos of mindfulness, meditation, and other strategies can lead to improved attention.
interactions between 53 cats. In total, Scott gathered 194 minutes of feline (猫科的) films that contained 38 All learning and memory formation is heavily dependent on brain health. Various types
186 interactions. With the help of her co-author, evolutionary psychologist Brittany N. Florkiewicz, she of exercise are beneficial for brain health. The foundations of brain health include exercise, nutrition,
analyzed the cats’ facial signals. The pair discovered 276 expressions made up of a combination of 26 and cultivating positive social interactions. 39 Nutrition recommendations include eating a
facial movements, including shifts in ear position, blinks, nose licks and whisker (胡须) and mouth balanced diet. Social interactions are good for brain health, but only when they are positive interactions.
movements. Of all expressions, about 45 percent or 126 were categorized as friendly, 37 percent were Space your learning sessions. Memory is best when you spread your studying or training across
aggressive and 18 percent were ambiguous. multiple sessions. One of the key reasons that spaced learning increases memory is that each time you
“These findings show it is good to look at a cat’s ears, eyes and whiskers to understand if they are study, you may perceive the material from a different perspective. 4 0
feeling friendly,” Florkiewicz tells. “Their mouth provides a lot of information about whether a cat fight A. Focus on brain health.
is likely. People may think that cats’ facial expressions are all about warning other cats and people off, B. Practice challenging activities.
but this shows just how social and tolerant pet cats can actually be.” The team also identified a C. This may come as a surprise to many.
“common play face” among cats, which was characterized by a dropped jaw and drawn back corners of D. The exercise can vary from low to high intensity.
the mouth. E. Memory reflects the ability to acquire information.
Still, the scientists detected some patterns: Cats tended to move their ears and whiskers toward one F. Learning is a process which is enhanced when it occurs over time.
another during friendly interactions and away during unfriendly ones. When the animals are aggressive, G. Whatever you are learning, focused attention is a key requirement.
they often shrink their pupils (瞳孔) and flatten their ears. Cats display negative emotions with flattened 第II卷
ears and curled-back whiskers. 第三部分 语言运用(共两节,总分30分)
The new study could be used to help humans adopting cats find one that’s more likely to get along 第一节 完形填空 (共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
with existing pets, or it could help pet owners understand their feline companions better, Florkiewicz 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最
tells Science.
佳选项。
32. What did Lauren Scott do to collect data about cats’ facial expressions? One day, Marga asked if I would join her in hiking to Base Camp at the foot of Mount
A. She shot videos of cats’ interaction at a cat café. Qomolangma to celebrate her 60th birthday. I 4 1 the opportunity.
B. She observed cats in their natural habitat. We met our guide Achut Pandey in Kathmandu. He was a man of joy and 42 , who had
C. She conducted experiments in a laboratory setting. been to Base Camp over 100 times.
D. She interviewed cat owners about their pets’ behaviour. When we left Namche Bazaar, we took the Three High Passes route, which is less-traveled, longer
33. If cats plan to make an attack, they will ________. and more 4 3 . The temperatures ranged from the teens to below 0ºF. We were nearly 44 .
A. move its ears and whiskers forward When we were done with dinner, we 45 ourselves to our sleeping bags. While we 46 were
B. narrow its pupils and flatten its ears able to down a couple of eggs and a piece of toast, the higher we went, the less we 47 .
C. close its ears and twist its whiskers Eventually, it was a lot of 4 8 to just eat a bowl of rice. The altitude 4 9 us in other ways too.
D. lower its jaw and draw back the corners of the mouth As our appetites slowed, so did our 50 . Renjo La Pass, the first pass, was supposed to take eight
34. What can we learn from the passage? hours. It took 12.
A. Cats’ nonsocial nature is well confirmed. Achut's faith in us was never 51 . He greeted us each day with a 52 “good morning”.
B. Cats’ facial expressions are usually offensive. Before we 53 Base Camp, he carried our packs and skillfully negotiated our moods and
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学科网(北京)股份有限公司capabilities. We trusted him as he 54 us, confident and strong, up and down icy, 55 and 1.词数80左右;
sometimes narrow paths. Thanks to Achut , I made it , at 65. 2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。
41.A.turned down B.jumped at C.looked for D.gave up “Clean Plate” Campaign
42.A.wealth B.honesty C.kindness D.taste ________________________________________________________________________________
43.A.preferable B.difficult C.crowded D.deserted ________________________________________________________________________________
44.A.mad B.starved C.desperate D.frozen ________________________________________________________________________________
45.A.withdrew B.exposed C.helped D. resigned ________________________________________________________________________________
46.A.gradually B.ultimately C.initially D.obviously ________________________________________________________________________________
47.A.expected B.rested C.suffered D.ate ________________________________________________________________________________
48.A.effort B.fun C.fortune D.pressure ________________________________________________________________________________
49.A.supported B.beat C.confused D.directed 第二节 (满分25分)
50.A.growth B.speech C.breathing D.pace 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。续写
51.A.restored B.tested C.shaken D.rewarded 词数应为150左右。
52.A.cheerful B.unwilling C.calm D.meaningless Melati and Isabel deeply love their home on the island, surrounded by tropical rain forests,
53.A.reached B.left C.guarded D.established green fields, and a vast ocean. Enjoying a swim at their local beach was once a daily pleasure
54.A.admired B.praised C.guided D.contacted for them. But when Melati was fifteen, and Isabel just ten, the sisters started to lose their
55.A.straight B.muddy C.smooth D.uneven enthusiasm for swimming in the waters near their home. More often than not, plastic bags
第二节(共10个小题;每小题1.5分,总分15分) would be around them as they swam and some were scattered on the beach. They got really
阅读下列短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 upset about that.
Oxford University Press (OUP), publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary, named “rizz” the Melati didn't think much about it until one day her teacher gave a lesson on some world
word of the year for 2023. heroes. Each of those people had sparked movements of positive changes in the world. They
“Rizz 56 (choose) by the language experts at OUP as an interesting example of how believed in the impact they could have and they did inspire more people to do something
language can be formed, shaped, and shared within communities, before 57 (pick) up more meaningful. After school, Melati walked home slowly in silence, concerned about the vast
widely,” OUP said in a press release. “It speaks to how younger generations create spaces — online or amount of plastic rubbish on the beach. The heroes crossed her mind. “If they could do it, we
in person — 58 they own and define the language they use.” could do it too,” she thought. The idea lit her up. She couldn't wait to share what she thought
OUP said it's likely that more words from social media and internet culture will be used in with Isabel and quickened her pace.
everyday language over time. “So many plastic bags around! The beach is dirty and messy! It’s so terrible! We have
Words and phrases 59 (share) via social media and catching 60 so quickly that lost the clean and beautiful beach. Can't we do something to get it back?”Melati said heartily.
they are surpassing previous linguistic trends and are becoming mainstream much quicker. Isabel felt a bit puzzled at what to do, but she also had a strong desire to do something.
“The spike(猛增)in usage data for rizz goes to prove that words and phrases that evolve from internet Picturing a beach as fascinating as before in mind, the pair jumped with joy.
culture are 61 (increasing) becoming part of day-to-day vernacular(方言)and will continue to They talked a lot, anxious to know how Dad and Mom would respond to their ideas. That
shape language 62 (trend) in the future,” Oxford Languages President Casper Grathwohl said night when the family sat by the dinner table, the sisters eagerly got their ideas across. While
in a statement. Mom and Dad listened to the girls carefully, their eyes shone. “How amazing that would be!
OUP said the word is believed to be 63 shortened form of the word charisma, taken from We are so proud of you!" Dad exclaimed. Mom came up, gave them a thumb up and hugged
the middle part of the word.Similar examples include refrigerator 64 (become) fridge and the sisters.
influenza, commonly called flu. 注意:1.续写词数应为150左右;
Rizz can also be used as a verb. To “rizz up” means to attract, seduce(引诱) 65 chat up a 2.请按如下格式在相应位置作答。
person, OUP said. Melati and Isabel decided to make a positive impact straight
第四部分 写作(共两节,总分40分) away.__________________________
第一节 (满分15分) ___________________________________________________________________________________
上周你校开展了一次为期五天的光盘行动,请你关于此事为学校广播站“The Voice of ___________________________________________________________________________________
English”专栏组写一篇报道。 ___________________________________________________________________________________
要求如下: ___________________________________________________________________________________
1. 这次活动的目的。 ___________________________________________________________________________________
2. 这次活动的开展情况。 One month later, Melati received a call from the local
3. 这次活动的收获。 newspaper.__________________________
注意: ___________________________________________________________________________________
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