2023-2024學(xué)年湖北省黃岡市高三年級(jí)上冊(cè)9月調(diào)研考試英語(yǔ)試卷（含聽(tīng)力）

2023-2024學(xué)年湖北省黃岡市高三上學(xué)期9月調(diào)研

考試英語(yǔ)試卷（含聽(tīng)力）

一、短對(duì)話

1.WhatwillMichaeldoforholiday?

A.ClimbMountTai.B.Gototheseaside.C.Gosomewherenear.

2.HowmuchdoesthewomanhavetoborrowfromJack?

A.$15.00.B.$5.00.C.$50.00.

3.Whereisthewoman1shusbandnow?

A.InShanghai.B.InChengdu.C.InNanjing.

4.HowdidHelenreadthebook?

C.Hefinisheditwithout

A.Hereaditbackwards.B.Hereadpartsofit.

stopping.

5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Thewoman'sstayhere.

B.Thewoman'sexperiencehere.

C.Thewoman1sfriendshere.

二、長(zhǎng)對(duì)話

聽(tīng)下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。

6.WhatwasTomdoingduringtheearthquake?

A.Crying.B.Escaping.C.Sleeping.

7.HowwasTomwhentheearthquaketookplace?

A.Hewasill.B.Hewashelpless.C.Hewasfrightened.

聽(tīng)下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。

8.Whatstyleofswimmingdoesthemanlikebest?

A.Thefreestylestroke.B.Thebreaststroke.C.Thebackstroke.

9.Whatisthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A.Relatives.B.Colleagues.C.Classmates.

聽(tīng)下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。

10.Wheredidthemanarrive?

A.NewYork.B.London.C.Beijing.

11.Whendidthemanarrive?

A.At12:00p.m.B.At11:00p.m.C.At11:30p.m.

12.Whatisnotinsidetheman'sbag?

A.Hiswallet.B.Hispassport.C.Hismembershipcards.

13.Whatwillthewomandonext?

A.Callthemanbackwithinanhour.

B.Cancelthecardwiththecreditcompany.

C.Askotherstofindthebag.

聽(tīng)下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。

14.Whatisthewomandoing?

A.Hostingaprogram.

B.Havingherbicyclerepaired.

C.Conductingamarketsurvey.

15.WhatdidMr.Smithdobeforeopeningthebicycleshop?

B.HeservedasaC.Heworkedasa

A.Herepairedbicycles.

consultant.salesman.

16.Whydidthemanopenabicycleshop?

A.Hewantedtobehisownboss.

B.Hefounditmoreprofitable.

C.Hedidn*twanttobeintoomuchdebt.

17.Whatdowelearnaboutthepeopleworkingintheshop?

A.Theyworkfivedaysaweek.

B.Theyarealltheman'sfriends.

C.Theyarepaidbythehour.

三、短文

聽(tīng)下面一段獨(dú)白，回答以下小題。

18.Whomaybethespeaker?

A,Apresenter.B.Anauthor.C.Adoctor.

19.WhatdoweknowaboutGeorgeAlagiah?

A.Hediedofcancerin2014.

B.Herevealedmillionsofordinarypeople1slife.

C.HereceivedbetterNHSscreeningfbrbowel（腸）cancer.

20.Whatwillbeprobablydiscussednext?

A.AnnLittle'sB.GeorgeAlagiah*sC.Someinteresting

adventure.wholelife.stories.

四、閱讀理解

ThebestplacesforwildsleepinginEnglandandWales

ChallacombeMeadows,Devon

Bestfbr:privacy

ChallacombeMeadowsisclosetomilesofwalkingtrailsnearWidecombe.Basic

toiletfacilitiesandrunningwaterareashortwalkaway,andthere'sacosypuband

afarmshopalsonearby,fbrwhenit'stimetoreturntocivilization.Tentsfrom￡45

pertent.

BushFarm,Cornwall

Bestfor:freedomofchoice

AtBushFarm,campersareofferedthefreedomofchoice.Mapinhand,youcan

putupyourtentwhereveryouplease.Dayscanbespentwildswimming,wandering

throughthecountrysideand,cometheevening,there1sstargazingbeneathink-

blackskies.Tentsfrom￡12perperson.

TheWildmanWoods,Carmarthenshire

Bestfor:lifeontheriverbanks

Atthislittle-knownsite,youcanputyourtentonthebanksoftheRiverSawdde.

TheWildmanWoodsareassimpleastheysound,withleafypitchesscatteredamong

thetreesnearthewater.Duringtheday,it'stheperfectplaceforapaddle.Tents

from￡10perperson.

PenrhosIsafBothy,Gwyned

Bestfbr:packinglight

Bothies,simplehutstraditionallyusedasmountainrefugesthatareopentoalland

freeofcharge.They1reagreatalternativetowildcampingiftheweatherislooking

unstableandyoudon1tmindsharingwithothertravellers,whocanarriveatany

time.

21.Whichplacebestsuitspeoplewhoemphasizeprivatecamping?

A.ChallacombeMeadows,Devon.B.BushFarm,Cornwall.

C.TheWildmanWoods,

D.PenrhosIsafBothy,Gwyned.

Carmarthenshire.

22.WhatcancampersdoatBushFarm,Cornwall?

A.Swimindoors.B.Gotothepub.C.Appreciatestars.D.Walkdowntown.

23.Whatdothelistedplaceshaveincommon?

A.Theyarefreeofcharge.

B,Theyaresuitableforapaddle.

C.Theywereusedasmountainsheltersinthepast.

D.Theyarefavoredbypeopleenjoyingwildsleeping.

Thedaughterofaromanticpoetandoccasionalfreedomfighter,AdaLovelacehad

afamousbutabsentfather.SheneverknewLordByron,asjustweeksafterherbirth

in1815,hedivorcedhermotherIsabellaMilbankeByronandlefttofightinthe

GreekWarofIndependence.InanefforttopreventAdafromdevelopingher

father,sunpredictabletemper,Isabelladecidedthatherdaughtershoulddevoteher

lifetostudy.

Adastudiedharddespitethefactthatsocietydidnotencouragewomenpursuing

interestsinscience.HerlifechangedwhenshemetinventorCharlesBabbageata

party.Ashedemonstratedaworkingsectionofhismechanicalcalculator,Adawas

takeninbyhowitworkedandwantedtoknowmore.Impressedbythe17-year-

old'sobviouspassion,Babbagebecamehertutor.Adamamedin1835andbecame

amother,butshecontinuedtotakeanactiveinterestinstudy,socialisingin

intellectualcircleswiththelikesofCharlesDickensandMichaelFaraday.

AdastayedincontactwithBabbage,whoin1837hadproposedanewmachine,the

analyticalengine.In1843,AdawasaskedtotranslateaFrenchtextwrittenby

engineerLuigiMenabreaaboutBabbage'snewdesign.Aftercompletingthe

translation,AdawasencouragedbyBabbagetowriteherownnotesonhiswork.

Afterninemonthsofhardwork,AdapresentedBabbagewithadetailedlistof

notesthatwasthreetimeslongerthantheoriginalarticle.Inhercalculations,Ada

wrotewhatareconsideredthefirstevercomputeralgorithmstobeusedinanewtype

ofmachine.Sheessentiallyprovidedthefirstideasforcomputerprogrammingin

whatwasagroundbreakingproposalonthepotentialofcomputers.

Adadiedofcanceragedonly36andherworkwaslargelyrecogniseduntilthe

1950swhenhernoteswererepublished.In1979theUSDepartmentofDefence

namedaprogramminglanguage'Ada'inherhonour.

24.WhatcanwelearnaboutAdafromthefirstparagraph?

A.Shehadadevotedfather.B.Hermotherraisedherupalone.

C.Shehadanunpredictabletemper.D.Herparentsdivorcedbeforeherbirth.

25.Whoarousedherinterestinmathematicsandcomputerengineering?

A.CharlesDickens.B.MichaelFaraday.

C.LuigiMenabrea.D.CharlesBabbage.

26.WhichwordscanbestdescribeAda?

A,Modestandoutgoing.B.Talentedanddiligent.

C.Generousandconsiderate.D.Determinedandindependent.

27.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?

A.Ada'snoteswerepublishedonlyonce.

B?Adanamedaprogramminglanguageafterherself.

C.Adaearnedareputationnearlyacenturyafterherdeath.

D.Ada'sworkwaslargelyrecognizedwhenshewasalive.

Oneofthemostcuriousfeaturesofthemodernworldisthemannerinwhich

designhasbeenwidelytransformedintosomethingmeaningless.ButIwanttoargue

designshouldbethecrucialblockonwhichthehumanenvironmentisshapedand

constructedforthebettermentanddelightofall.

Notsurprisingly,intheabsenceofwidespreadagreementaboutitssignificanceand

value,muchconfusionsurroundsdesignpractice.Insomesubjectareas,authorscan

assumecommongroundwithreaders.Othersubjectareascanbesodifficultthatho

suchmutualunderstandingexists.

Designsitsuncomfortablybetweenthesetwoextremes.Asaworditiscommon

enough,butitisfullofdisharmony,hasinnumerablemanifestations（表現(xiàn)），andlacks

boundariesthatgiveclarityanddefinition.Asapractice,designgeneratesvast

quantitiesofmaterial,muchofitephemeral,onlyasmallproportionofwhichhas

sustainedquality.

Sohowcandesignbeunderstoodinameaningfulsense?Designisoneofthebasic

characteristicsofwhatitistobehuman,andanessentialdeterminantofthequalityof

humanlife.Ifthingsareanecessarypartofourexistence,whyaretheyoftendoneso

badly?Thereisnosimpleanswer.Costfoctorsaresometimesadvanced,butthe

removebetweendoingsomethingwellorbadlycanbeexceedinglysmall,andcost

factorscaninfactbereducedbyappropriatedesigninputs.

Thisbookisbasedonabeliefthatdesignmattersprofoundlytousallin

innumerablewaysandrepresentsanareaofhuge,underutilizedpotentialinlife.It

setsouttoexploresomereasonswhythisissoandtosuggestsomepossibilitiesof

change.Theintentionistoextendtherangeofwhatisunderstoodbytheterm,and

examinethedepthofdesignpracticeasitaffectseverydaylifeinadiversityof

cultures.

28.Whatisparagraph2ofthetextmainlyabout?

A.Thecausesofconfusion.B.Thesignificanceofdesign.

C.Thedifferencesinsubjects.D.Thecommongroundinpeople.

29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“ephemeral”inParagraph3mean?

A.Meaningful.B.Enormous.C.Short-lived.D.Hard-wearing.

30.Whatdoweknowaboutdesign?

A.Designisjustaboutartsortrends.

B?Costfactorsaccountforinadequatedesign.

C.Theauthorarguesthatdesignismeaningless.

D.Veryfewareincapableofimprovementbyproperdesign.

31.Whatisthebookaimedat?

B,Persistinginmeaningfuldesign

A.Reducingdesigninputs.

practices.

C.DenyingpreviousconceptionofD.Clarifyingtheconfusionsurrounding

design.design.

Thesalespitchestempt:Blue-light-blockingglassesaresupposedtoprotecteyes

fromtheeffectsofshort-wavelengthlightemittingfromoursmartphones,computer

screensandLEDlights.Givenhowmuchtimewespendonourdevices,thissounds

likeasmartinvestment,right?Afterall,eyestrainisarealissueandcanleadtopoor

sleepandeveneyediseases.Theglassescancost$15allthewayuptoseveral

hundreddollars.Butdotheywork?

ElizabethEsparaz,anophthalmologist（眼科專家）basedinCleveland,Ohio,says

thesciencethatmanufacturersshareastheypromotetheseglassescanbeconfusing.

Forstarters,bluelightisnotjustabouttechdevices,andit1snotalwaysbad."The

sunemitsamuchhigherintensityofbluelightthanhuman-madedevices,ofcourse,

andit'sactuallybeneficial,"saysDr.Esparaz.Ithelpsourmood,alertnessand

sleep-wakecycle.

Theproblemisbluelightatnight:Itcontainsthereleaseofmelatonin."Melatonin

helpsregulateourcircadianrhythms（生理節(jié)奏）andmakesussleepy,"saysDr.

Esparaz.

So,intheory,wearingblue-light-blockingglassesshouldhelppeoplewhowatch

moviesinbedorreadfromatabletatnightavoidsleeplessness.A2021reviewstudy

fromtheUniversityofOklahomathatlookedat24previousstudiesfoundthatpeople

affectedbysleepdisorders,jetlagandshiftworkfellasleepfasterafterusingthese

glasses.

Asforeyestrain,a2021Australianstudyshowedthatthosewearingtheglassesdid

notexperiencelesseyestrainthanthoseusingclearglasses.Anda2018reviewstudy,

alsobyAustralianresearchers,foundinsufficientevidencethattheypreventcertain

eyediseases.

“Theseglassesaren1tgoingtobeharmful,"saysDr.Esparaz,But,sheadds,a

lackofstandardizationintheindustrymeansthere1snowaytoknowifonepairis

betterthananother.Amorereliablesolution:Turnontheblue-light-filteringfunction

onyourdevicesandlimitscreentimebeforebed.Tohelpwitheyestrain,Dr.Esparaz

suggeststakingbreaksandusinglubricatingeyedrops.

32.WhatisDr.Esparaz1sattitudetowardbusinesspublicity?

A.Unclear.B.Dismissive.C.Approving.D.Doubtful.

33.Whatcanwelearnaboutbluelightfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?

A.Itcanbebeneficial.B.Itmayfacilitatesleep.

C.Itactuallycauseshealthissues.D.Itmerelycomesfromdigitaldevices.

34.Australianstudiesfoundthatwearingblue-light-blockingglasses.

A.helpspreventeyediseaseB.arenotharmfultoeyesight

C.contributestonolesseyestrainD.benefitsthosewithsleepdisorders

35.Whatmightbethebesttitleofthispassage?

A.Blue-light-blockingGlasses:YourBestChoice

B.B1ue-light-blockingGlasses:GoodorBad

C.Blue-light-blockingGlasses:AGoodBusiness

D.Blue-light-blockingGlasses:SmartandCool

五、七選五

Self-Improvement

Lifecanbeawhirlwindofresponsibilitiesandstress,buttherightfocusgoesa

longwaytowardsensuringyoubecomeabetterperson.36Keepreadingto

learnhowyoucangoaboutyourself-improvementjourney.

37Everyoneneedssomethingtolivefor,sothinkaboutwhatyouwantin

life.Notonlycanstrugglingforsomethingmakeyouahappierandbetterperson,but

itcanalsohelpyoufindyourpurpose.Useapenandpaperandwritedowntheshort

andlong-termgoalsyouwouldliketoachieve.

Forgivingyourselfandotherscanhelpyouimproverelationships.Tobeabetter

person,it'simportanttohaveagoatforgivinganyhatredsyou'reholding.Allow

yourselftimetoforgiveyourpastmistakesandrecognizewhatthey'vetaughtyou.

38Youmaynotbeabletoforgetwhatthey*vedone,that*sokay,butforgiveness

cangiveyoupeaceofmind.

Everyonehasflaws,butyoucanconcentrateonimprovingyours.Noticehowyour

behaviorandattitudeaffectothers.Arepeoplegenerallyhappyorsadaroundyou?

39

Answeringthesequestionsandanalyzingyourinteractionswiththemcanhelpyou

discoverandperfectyourweaknesses.

Imaginewhatsomeone1sbeenthroughcangiveyouanewperspective.Empathy

isoneofthefirststepstobeingabetterpersonbecauseitbuildsyourcompassion.

Notonlydoescultivatingempathyhelpyoubemoresensitivetowardotherpeople,

butitalsohelpsyouformlastingrelationshipsandfeellessisolated.40

A.Dofriendscometoyouforhelporadvice?

B.Then,forgivethosewhohavehurtyouinthepast.

C.Arepeoplearoundyoutalentedinimprovingthemselves?

D.Learningfromone*smistakesisasteptoforgivingoneself.

E.Positiveaspirationscangiveyousomethingtothrivefor.

F.Beingempathichelpsyougainafriendwhilechallengingyourperspective.

G.There*ssomethingyoucandoeverydaytobetteryourselfindifferentways.

六、完形填空

BythetimeIwasajunioratYale,VdalreadymeteveryoneIcaredtoknow.I

alsoknewthoseIdidn'twanttoknow,includingMaxey.HeandIwerelikeplanets

indifferent.

Everythingchangeddramaticallywhenwehadafieldtripforaweekend.Although

Iwas,IcouldgetalongwellwithothersexceptMaxeywhostillmademe

.Icouldn'tthinkofanythingtosaytohim.Whenhewalkeduptomeand

stuckouthishand,Ijustitquickly.Westoodawkwardlyforafew

minutes.Whensomeonetriedtogetmyattention,Maxeypolitely.That

lastmorning,whenwediscussedhowtoreturnhome,heinsistedIridehomeonthe

backofhismotorcycle.IsaidIthoughtitwasaterribleandIwantedto

refuse,butMaxeyahelmetatme."Iwantedtogiveyoua.

Youdidn'tseemtolikeme.Iwantyoutolikeme."hesaid.Maxeystartedupthe

andweroaredoutofthedriveway.Thebikedownthehighway.

Imyarmsaroundhimandheldonfordear.Maybeour

friendshipstartedfromthatday.

Wewerenowboth60,butmywithhimremainedstrong.IwassureifI

wasin,Maxeywouldbetherefbrme.Iwassurethatifhe

wantedmyhelp,Iwouldgiveitwithouthesitation.

41.A.districtsB.countriesc.venuesD.orbits

42.A.lovelyB.ordinaryc.shyD.brave

43.A.nervousB.happyc.sadD.doubtful

44.A.observedB.shookc.wavedD.ignored

D.stepped

45.A.backedoffB.wentonc.bouncedoff

forward

46.A.opinionB.positionC.ideaD.decision

47.A.aimedB.shotC.directedD.threw

48.A.serviceB.liftC.journeyD.tour

49.A.truckB.carC.bikeD.motorcycle

50.A.screamedB.rolledC.slippedD.wheeled

51.A.stretchedB,wrappedC.raisedD.opened

52.A.friendB.parentsC.lifeD.love

53.A.cooperationB.bondC.privilegeD.interval

54.A.harmonyB.controlC.reliefD.trouble

55.A.equallyB.eventuallyC.typicallyD.secretly

七、用單詞的適當(dāng)形式完成短文

閱讀下面短文,在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。

Hangzhouisrecognizedasthe"CityofWell-Being"inChina.Hangzhoumade

itsname56(know)totheworldin2016byhostingtheG20Summit.Blessed

withpleasantcli-mateandfewwars,Hangzhouhasgraduallyformed57(it)

ownurbancharacter.58busyShanghai,youwillslowdownandrelaxonceyou

arehere.ItseemsthatHangzhoupeopledon'thavemanythingstorushtointheir

59(day)life.NowonderHangzhouisexpanding60(annual)by500,000to

600,000people.

Thelifestyle,however,waslaiddownbytwohistoricalmenofletters.OnewasBai

Juyi,61rebuilttheWestLakeandmadeanewbank62(benefit)the

locals.Peoplelovehim.Whenitcomestohim,itdoesn1tsoundlikeoneistalking

aboutapersonwho63(live)athousandyearsago.TheotherwasSuShi.His

open-mindedpersonality64diligenceforhispeopleleftmanymuch-toldtales.

Seemingly,65(mention)hisnamegivespeoplejoyevenafterathousandyears.

Surely,itwillbeevenmorebrilliantin2023whenithoststhe19thAsianGames.

Let'slookforwardtoit.

八、開(kāi)放性作文

66.近年來(lái)，許多城市都流行興建“口袋公園”，曾經(jīng)的社區(qū)邊角地?fù)u身一變,

成了家門(mén)口高顏值的小公園，給市民帶來(lái)了驚喜。假定你是李華，你所在的城

市也逐漸建了一些口袋公園，為此你校英文報(bào)社正在組織以“PocketParksin

MyEyes"為主題的征文活動(dòng)，請(qǐng)你撰寫(xiě)一篇短文投稿，內(nèi)容包括：

⑴簡(jiǎn)要介紹“口袋公園”；

⑵闡述“口袋公園”的好處；

(3)號(hào)召綠色生活方式。

注意：(1)寫(xiě)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。

PocketParksinMyEyes

九、讀后續(xù)寫(xiě)

67.閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開(kāi)頭語(yǔ)續(xù)寫(xiě)兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完

整的短文。

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