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9. What is the man going to do during his holiday?
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A. Watch TV at home. B. Climb Mount Tai. C. Go to the beach.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
英 语 10. When will the French beginners have classes?
A. On Mondays. B. On Tuesdays. C. On Thursdays.
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11. What is the purpose of the man going to France?
第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）
A. On vacation B. Run shops C. Build museums
第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分） 12. How many students will be there in the man’s class?
A. Eleven. B. Twelve. C. Twenty.
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
13. How much should the man pay for his courses?
选项。听每段对话前，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 A. £145. В. £170. C. £195.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话仅读一遍。
14. What does the man most probably do?
例：How much is the shirt? A. A writer. B. A policeman. C. A doctor.
15. Why did the accident happen?
A. £19.15. B. £9.18. C. £9.15.
A. It was too dark to see anything.
答案是C。 B. They were so tired and sleepy.
C. The woman was hit by a stone.
16. What happened to the car?
1. What will the speakers probably do this weekend?
A. It fell off a bridge. B. It ran into trees. C. It hit a man.
A. See a movie. B. Buy a refrigerator. C. Eat out in town.
17. Where was the woman when she woke up?
2. What day is it today?
A. On the grass.
A. Monday. B. Thursday. C. Saturday.
B. In the car.
3. What did the girl get from her parents?
C. On a stone.
A. A pair of shoes. B. A pair of jeans. C. A handbag.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
4. How was the weather during Mike’s holiday?
18. What does Lana usually do during filming?
A. Cloudy. B. Snowy. C. Rainy.
A. She assists the actors.
5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?
B. She arranges the places to film.
A. How to use the bathroom in school.
C. She works the lights and the camera.
B. How to increase water supply.
19. Which is the easiest to make according to Lana?
C. How to save water.
A. Movies.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)
B. Music videos.
听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。
C. Advertisements.
6. Who will send the file?
20. What does Lana advise people to do?
A. Lucy. B. Sam. C. Carol.
A. Avoid making mistakes at university.
7. Where is the woman?
B. Try new ideas bravely.
A. In the office. B. At the airport. C. In the hotel.
C. Do the same things as others.
听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
8. What is the probable relationship between Justin and Mary?
A. Husband and wife. B. Boss and employee. C. Father and daughter.
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学科网（北京）股份有限公司22. How much would a couple with two children pay for admission to The Pencil Museum?
第二部分 阅读理解(满分50分) A. £14 B. £20 C. £28 D. £32
第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分） 23. Where is this text probably taken from?
A A. A news report. B. A science fiction.
C. A history textbook. D. A travel guidebook.
Here, our selection of Britain’s strangest museums has something for everyone.
B
Glasgow Riverside Transport Museum
Bill Gates doesn’t pretend he lives in an egalitarian household. When it comes to
The museum houses steam engines, motorbikes, Glasgow buses and just about anything
parenting his three children, the billionaire says his wife Melinda has done more than her share
else that has a set of wheels, wrings or sails. One of the last tall ships in existence is moored (停
of the work raising the kids. “My wife does 80%,” Gates told a crowd of Harvard students. He
泊) outside, and you can take a boat there from Govan. For those not in love with transport,
said he and his wife have been quite careful about the model they’ve used to raise their three
there’s a copy of a 19th-century Glasgow street with traditional shops and an old subway
children, who are now 15, 18, and 22 years old.
station.
They followed a 1970s “Love and Logic” parenting model. It’s a formula that was created
Entrance is free and for children of all ages.
by a group of three men. The core idea of their philosophy is centered on the idea of emotional
The Natural History Museum, Hertfordshire
control, mainly reducing emotional reactions like shouting or reprimanding (训斥) kids. Aside
The Victorians were mad about collecting, and this is essentially the personal collection of
from controlling parent tempers, the model also stresses the importance of not providing
just one home-educated boy, which began when he was 5 years old. But as a member of the
rewards for kids, but instead showing unconditional love and admiring kids for who they are,
Rothschild family, Walter took 40 years to do it. There’s just about every stuffed animal you
not what they do (or don’t) achieve. “Many highly successful people struggled with grades as
could ever imagine, and quite a few you couldn’t: a polar bear; George, a mandrill (山魈) from
children,” co-founder of this model, Charles Fay wrote on his site. “What’s most important is
London Zoo and a four-ton elephant seal.
that our children develop good character, curiosity, and problem-solving skills.”
Entrance is free.
Gates says the “Love and Logic” method is a far cry from the way he grew up, but he knew
The Pencil Museum1, Cumbria
he wanted to do things differently with his own kids. It wasn’t the only way he set boundaries
It is a museum all about the history of the everyday pencil. There are free daily artists’
(界线) for his children. None of his kids owned a cell phone until they were 14 years old. The
demonstrations and workshops, so you can enter from one end of the museum and go out with a
children also attended Catholic church regularly with their parents. And they will each get
drawing from another end. The lovely Lake District location adds to the experience and the
about $10 million of their parents fortune as inheritance (遗产), a mere small part of roughly
wonderful shop is especially enjoyable for stationery (文具) lovers.
$90 billion net worth. “We want to strike a balance where they have the freedom to do
Entrance: adults £8, children £6.
anything, but not a lot of money showered on them so they could go out and do nothing,” Gates
The Time Machine Museum of Science Fiction, Hertfordshire
once told TED．
This is the result of 30 years of crazy collecting by Andy Glazzard. There are artworks
24．What does the underlined word “egalitarian” in paragraph 1 mean?
from sci-fi classics, but most of the museum artworks center on Doctor Who.
A．Believing in wealth.
Entrance: adults £4.25, children f3.25.
B．Having a lot of knowledge.
21. What can visitors see in Glasgow Riverside Transport Museum?
C．Believing in equality.
A. Stuffed animals. B. Various vehicles.
D．Having an interest in kids.
C. Old bus stations. D. Some modern shops.
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学科网（北京）股份有限公司accomplishing in 2 months what took TikTok about 9 months and Instagram two and a half
25．What do we know about “Love and Logic” parenting model? years.
A．It is not a good choice for Bill Gates. ChatGPT is free to use at the moment because it is still in its research phase. But when too
B．It focuses on emotional control. many people hop onto the server（服务器）, it overloads and can’t process your request. It
C．It stresses the importance of rewarding kids. just means you should try visiting the site at a later time when fewer people are trying to access
D．It was created by a group of three women. it. If you want to skip the wait and have reliable access, there is an option for you. As of Feb.1,
26．Which of the following does Charles Fay agree with? 2023, OpenAI has a ChatGPT pro plan, ChatGPT Plus, which allows users to have general
A．Shaping good character is more important than problem-solving skills. access even during peak times. This service does come at a cost of $20/month.
B．Showing unconditional love is always the most effective way. However, ChatGPT can not replace Google. ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence bot that
C．Many highly successful people had good grades as children. provides solutions to your questions, but Google is a search engine in which you can search for
D．Shouting at kids is not a wise choice for parents. as much information as possible. ChatGPT has limited knowledge due to its programming but
27．What can be inferred from the last paragraph? Google has unlimited knowledge which is updated every day.
A．Bill Gates is strict with his kids. 28. What does paragraph 2 mainly tell us about ChatGPT?
B．Bill Gates’ kids will get about 10 million. A. Its language model.
C．Bill Gates doesn’t love his children. B. Its working theory.
D．Bill Gates’ kids hate “Love and Logic” method. C. Its design inspiration.
D. Its development process.
C 29. Why does the author list figures in paragraph 3?
There’s a new AI bot: ChatGPT, and you’d better pay attention, even if you aren’t into A. To show the popularity of ChatGPT.
artificial intelligence. The tool is an AI chatbot system that OpenAI released in November 2022 B. To stress the high cost of inventing ChatGPT.
to show off and test what a very large, powerful AI system can achieve. C. To present the creativity of artificial intelligence.
ChatGPT remembers the thread of your dialogue, using previous questions and answers D. To prove the necessity of developing tools for chatting online.
to inform its next responses. It derives its answers from huge volumes of information on the 30. What is ChatGPT Plus intended for?
Internet. ChatGPT is built on top of the OpenAI GPT-3 family of large language models and is A. Guiding users to experience free services.
fine-tuned (a method of transfer learning) using both supervised and reinforcement learning B. Allowing net surfers to skip advertisements.
（监督和强化学习）. C. Helping researchers detect the failure of the system.
You can ask ChatGPT anything, like explaining physics, asking for birthday party ideas D. Offering consumers priority access during peak hours.
and getting programming（编程）help. Perhaps it’s not smart enough to replace all humans 31. What is a limitation of ChatGPT compared with Google?
yet, but it can be creative, and its answers can sound downright authoritative. A few days after A. It operates based on limited data.
its launch, more than 1 million people were trying out ChatGPT. UBS analyst Lloyd Walmsley B. It takes more time to search for solutions.
estimated in February 2023 that ChatGPT reached 100 million monthly users in January, C. It can only update information at a fixed time.
D. It may provide replies unrelated to the questions.
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products claiming to be sugar-free or diet!
32．What can be learned about sugar-free products?
A．They don’t taste sweet. B．They are more nutritious.
C．They contain artificial sweeteners. D．They contain natural sweeteners.
D 33．Why are sugar-free alternatives described as “low-calorie” or “no-calorie”?
Sugar-free cookies, reduced-sugar cereal, sugar-free candy, diet soda... are these better for A．They won’t lead to weight gain. B．They are greener and healthier.
you? Since sugar became a taboo (禁忌) in the nutrition and wellness world, sugar-free food C．They are much to everyone’s taste. D．Small quantities of artificial sweeteners are
items and drinks have acted as substitutes for once beloved sweet drinks and snacks. Claiming used.
to be ZERO sugar means it is healthier,better for diabetics,and helps you slim down... Right? 34．What do we know about artificial sweeteners?
Wrong. Sugar-free isn’t better for you. In fact, sugar-free is worse. A．They present a bigger health risk. B．They can be easily broken down.
Sugar-free means that artificial sweeteners (甜味剂) are used instead of real sugar. The C．They are as sweet as sugar. D．They improve our ability to metabolize.
problem:these sweeteners do not come from natural sources and they can cause you more harm 35．What is the author’s final conclusion?
than good. A．Real sugar is a better choice. B．Stay away from sugary products.
Let’s get into what these artificial sweeteners actually are. Sugar-free sugar sounds wrong C．Sugar-free products are healthier. D．Choose sugar from natural sources.
and that’s because there is no such thing as sugar-free sugar. Some of these sugar-free
alternatives still contain sugar and the ones that don’t contain sugar have chemicals your body 第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）
often does not know how to process. 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
Most artificial sweeteners are a lot sweeter than sugar,so only a tiny amount is needed. 多余选项。
That’s why they can market sugar-free alternatives as “low-calorie” or “no-calorie”. It also Helping Your Teen Understand the Value of Money
means that you get no nutritional value from consuming them, which is why many sugar-free It seems that there are more things for teens to spend money on than ever. 36 If
substitutes are classified as “non-nutritive”. These artificial sweeteners tend to hide under you aren’t made of money, it’s hard to give your kids everything they want. That’s why it’s
sneaky names. Actually, they are 200-600 times sweeter than sugar. important to help them understand the value of money.
When you eat sweet stuff, your body continues to desire it and, even though your body Start teaching your children about money early. Starting around age 10, give them a few
cannot metabolize (代谢) these sugar-free alternatives, your brain does not know the dollars every week for them to spend however they want. Make the pocket money dependent
difference. In turn, sugar-free alternatives connect to weight gain and type 2 diabetes (糖尿病). on doing housework. 37 Don’t set limits on what they can spend it on, and don’t
Artificial sweeteners also damage your gut’s ability to break down sugar,which impacts continually buy them things they want. They’ll soon learn that if they spend all their money as
everything you eat. In other words, your body doesn’t know how to handle artificial sweeteners soon as they get it, they won’t be able to afford more expensive things they want.
because they have nothing real to process. You should also start early introducing your children to budgets and how much things cost.
A good rule of thumb: stay away from artificial sweeteners and look for non-sugar, natural 38 Soon they’ll realize how much some things really cost.
sweeteners like Stevia or date sugar. In the war against artificial sweeteners and real sugar, both
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学科网（北京）股份有限公司As your child gets older, about 13 or 14, increase their pocket money as you increase their of her 4 9 to an old dog that she took a photo and posted it on the Internet. She was so
responsibility. Once they’re more responsible, give them a budget for something bigger like 5 0 with the dogs — I watched her read to several — and they just loved being 5 1
clothes and make them stick to it. by her, "Kathleen said.
Eventually, your child will probably get a job. Take this opportunity to teach them about Inspired by Sandy's style of 5 2 , the shelter has announced that a reading
savings. 39 Let them use the rest as mad money to spend however they want. If marathon is being 5 3 for next September. The plan is to get kids in the
you’re worried about what they’re buying, open them a checking account you can monitor. neighborhood 5 4 in reading to the animals, with the added benefit of reading practice
Teaching your child the value of money will not happen overnight. 40 for the two-leggers, along with plenty of friendly 5 5 for the four-leggers.
Remember that they will probably mess up along the way, but mistakes are how they learn. 41．A．husband B．kid C．dog D．animal
42．A．ready B．free C．sorry D．grateful
A．It takes many small steps. 43．A．However B．Meanwhile C．Besides D．Therefore
B．But let them choose what they want to do. 44．A．comforting B．admiring C．missing D．helping
C．You should refuse them wisely if they ask you for money frequently. 45．A．toy B．book C．camera D．photo
D．Have them go to the store with you or watch you pay the bills. 46．A．settling intoB．stealing into C．heading for D．looking for
E．There are expensive clothes, video games, phones and more. 47．A．duty B．work C．good D．wrong
F．Knowing how to save money can help children find a good job in the future. 48．A．uneasy B．unsure C．unhappy D．unaware
G．Have them put some into a savings account to use for college or other pursuits. 49．A．reading B．attending C．waving D．whispering
第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分） 50．A．content B．patient C．strict D．careful
第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 51．A．interviewedB．trained C．petted D．photographed
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 52．A．teaching B．living C．thinking D．volunteering
白处的最佳选项。 53．A．accepted B．predicted C．recorded D．organized
A woman is volunteering in a shelter. It all started because she missed her own 4 1 54．A．involved B．experienced C．united D．relaxed
. 55．A．competitionB．company C．service D．advice
Sandy was at a loss when her beloved Angus died last year — terribly lonely, yet not quite 第二节（共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分）
4 2 for a new dog in her life. 4 3 , she decided to volunteer at the local animal The Grand Canal of China was first dug in 486 BC, and well developed through the
shelter and spend some quality time with furry friends who, like her, were 4 4 their late 6th to early 10th century. From the late 13th until 19th century, with the highest section
old buddies (伙伴). built and the overall length 56 (shorten), the Canal was turned into a main passage
Remembering that her dog had loved being read to, she brought along a 4 5 there. between northern 57 southern China as well as the economic lifeline of the country.
It's now been 18 months since Sandy first began 4 6 her chair beside the dog Consisting of the Sui and Tang Grand Canal, the Jing-Hang Grand Canal and the Zhedong
house. Shelter workers say it really calms down the dogs, but Sandy says it does more 4 7 Canal, the Canal 58 (stretch) over 2, 700 kilometers, crossing eight provincial-level
to her than it does to the dogs. administrative regions and 59 (link) five major water systems. The Grand Canal also
Sandy was 4 8 that photos of her reading to dogs were spreading on the Internet connects with the Eurasian Silk Road to the west and extends the water trade route to the east.
until the media started calling. Kathleen, a fellow shelter volunteer was so touched by the sight
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学科网（北京）股份有限公司The Grand Canal was 60 notable achievement of the ancient Chinese people. Its “What is it?”
connection of the political and economic centers played a 6 1 (centre) role in the “This afternoon I sneaked (溜) out for a ride on your motorcycle and accidentally hit our
political unity, economic 62 (grow) and cultural prosperity of China, and contributed neighbor Osman Brook’s car. I was so scared and I … I hurried home in panic.”
to the livelihood, exchanges and integration of the population along its route. “Is the car seriously damaged?”
The Grand Canal 63 (announce) by the State Council as one of the seventh batch “The left headlight got broken.”
of Major Historical and Cultural Sites Protected at the National Level in March, 2013 and “It’s truly your fault and it’s really dangerous to ride a motorcycle at your age. Besides, it’s
registered 64 the UNSECO World Heritage List in June, 2014. This large-scale, illegal,” Adam raised his voice, obviously annoyed. Hearing this, Bill lowered his head and bit
living cultural heritage spreads like a huge dragon across the vast territory of China, 65 his lips hard.
(it) ripples shining golden scales (鳞片) in the new age. “Anyway, it’s no use crying over spilt milk. I will deal with it tomorrow. Now you go to
bed and have a good sleep.”
第四部分 写作(共两节, 满分40分) The next morning when Adam got up, Bill was still sleeping soundly. Adam was more
第一节(满分15分) determined about what he ought to do as an elder brother.
66.假定你是李华，你的美国笔友Chris要私下存钱购买智能手机，用于打游戏。请你给 After breakfast, Adam took out all the money he had earned and went out of the house with
他写封信，指出他的错误并提出建议。 it. In the yard he saw his motorcycle, on whose side the scratches (划痕) were clearly visible.
注意： 1. 写作词数应为80左右； Adam shook his head and sighed slightly. Then he squared his shoulders and quickened his
2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。 pace to Osman’s house.
Dear Chris, When he arrived, he was welcomed by Osman’s wife Mary, who told him that Osman had
____________________________________________________________________________ gone to the garage to have his car repaired.
____________________________________________________________________________ “I have something important to tell him. Can I wait until he comes back?” Adam requested
____________________________________________________________________________ eagerly.
____________________________________________________________________________ “Of course. He should be home soon,” Mary invited Adam in, served him a cup of coffee
Yours, and began chatting with him.
Li Hua After half an hour, the door opened and in came Osman. Having said hello to each other,
第二节（满分25分） Osman and Adam both sat down on the sofa.
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 注意：
文。 1.续写词数应为150左右；
When the last customer left KFC, it was already 10:30 pm. Adam, an 18-year-old college 2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
student, dragged himself home. He had been working at KFC for over a month that summer Adam cleared his throat and began to speak.
vacation. ____________________________________________________________________________
Entering his room, Adam found his younger brother Bill sitting on the edge of his bed with ____________________________________________________________________________
an uneasy expression on his face. ____________________________________________________________________________
“Sorry, Adam. I … I did something wrong,” Bill sprang up and said nervously. Just then, there came a knock at the door.
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