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1、2023届 湖 南 省 永 州 市 高 三 上 学 期 第 二 次 适 应 性 考 试（二 模）英 语 试 题（含 听 力）学 校:姓 名：班 级：考 号：一、短 对 话 1.What are the speakers going to do?A.Dine out B.Take a flight.C.Go shopping.2.Where are the speakers?A.In a library.B.In a bookstore.C.In the classroom.3.What did the woman do last night?A.She watched a show.B.She
2、 gave a performance.C.She went to see hersister.4.Why does Michael take exercise?A.To get stronger.B.To lose weight.5.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.A food shop.B.A terrible picnic.C.To relax himselfC.Tomorrows weather.二、长 对 话 听 下 面 一 段 较 长 对 话，回 答 以 下 小 题。6.Why does the woman talk to
3、the man?A.To book tickets.B.To get some information.C.To ask fbr suggestions.7.When can the woman get the cheapest ticket?A.In March.B.In June.C.In July.听 下 面 一 段 较 长 对 话，回 答 以 下 小 题。8.What is the man doing on his computer?A.Watching a movie.B.Listening to a book.9.How often is the reading posted on
4、 the website?A.Monthly.B.Weekly.10.What is Daniel Radcliffe?C.Enjoying some music.C.Daily.A.A director.B,A writer.C.An actor.听 下 面 一 段 较 长 对 话，回 答 以 下 小 题。11.How often does the woman walk to work?A.Two days a week.B Three days a week.C.Four days a week.12.What does the woman dislike about shared bik
5、es?A.The speed.B.The expense.C.The parking situation.13.Where will the man go next?A.His office.B.His home.C.The subway station.听 下 面 一 段 较 长 对 话，回 答 以 下 小 题。14.Why does Nancy come to the store?A.To learn to make a cake.B.To get some tools fbr baking.C.To buy a few things fbr a cake.15.What kind of
6、birthday cake does Nancy prepare for her grandmother?A.A fruit one.B.A chocolate one.C.A cheese one.16.What does Nancy think of making a cake all by hand?A.Very easy.B.Quite boring.C.A little difficult.17.What will Nancy do next?A.Return home.B.Go to a bakery.C.Chat with the man.短 文 听 下 面 一 段 独 白，回
7、答 以 下 小 题。18.Who is the speaker talking to?A.Teachers.B-Students.C.Parents.19.What is important to a good class according to the speaker?A.Interesting teaching methods.B.Students9classperformance.C.Teachers5 attitude toward it.20.What can the listeners do if they are dissatisfied with the material?A
8、.Pay 25 dollars fbr the service.B.Contact the speaker to change new ones.试 卷 第 2 页，共 13页C.Keep the material and take their money back.四、阅 读 理 解 Are you looking for something to occupy your kids in the upcoming winter holiday?Thefollowing books recommended by Jeff Kinney may be your best choices.Clas
9、s Act:New Kid by Jerry CraftA graphic novel with heart and humor,eighth-grader Drew Ellis is one of the few kids ofcolor at an influential private school.As social pressures mount,t4will Drew find a way tobridge the divide so he and his friends can truly accept each other?And most importantly,willhe
10、 finally be able to accept himself?,the publisher synopsis（出 版 商 简 介）asks.Three Keys by Kelly YangA sequel（续 篇）to the award-winning novel Front Desk ninth-grader Mia faces somenew challenges at school and at home in her familys Calivista Motel.But if anyone can findthe key to getting through unsettl
11、ed times,“the authors description reads,its Mia Tang!The Last Last-Day-of-Summer by Lamar GilesA magical story with imagination and heroism about two adventurous cousins who wishfor an extended summer and accidentally freeze time.According to the publishers synopsis,the teenagers learn that“the secr
12、ets hidden between the seconds,minutes,and hours arentquite the endless fun they expected!”Boys Will Be Human by Justin BaldoniA selfesteem building guidebook for boys ages 13 and up,producer,actor and authorBaldoni explores the social and emotional learning around confidence,courage,strength andman
13、hood.This book isnt about learning the rules of the boys club,“a slogan reads,itsabout UNLEARNING them.”21.Who are the four books intended for?A.Parents.B.Teenagers.C.Authors.D.Publishers.22.Which book tells difficulties from both school and home?A.Class Act:New Kid.B.Three Keys.C.The Last Last-Day-
14、of-Summer.D.Boys Will Be Human.23.What can we know from the passage?A.Mia faces great social pressures.B.Three Keys is an award-winning novel.C.The story about the two cousins is imaginative.D.Boys Will Be Human is a book about selfishness.A perfumer is responsible for designing and composing perfum
15、es and other fragrancecompositions.To become a perfumer,it is important to follow a recognized training at aperfume school.The training to become a perfumer will generally take at least ten years.Atthe end of the training,a perfumer must be able to distinguish and name about three thousanddifferent
16、basic chemical odors（气 味）.As a perfumer,you also have to deal with a number ofimportant rules of life that a perfumer must observe,such as not drinking alcohol,not eatingspicy dishes and not smoking,because this will seriously affect the sense of smell of aperfumer.Professional perfumers should in m
17、ost cases be regarded as chemists.As describedearlier,becoming a professional perfumer is not easy,because it is a long and heavy training.It is only the major international perfume brands that employ professional perfumers.Thisdoes not change the fact that anyone can try to design perfumes independ
18、ently.There arequite a lot of people active in the field of making perfiime,but these people cannot beclassified as professional perfumers.The development of new perfumes is important,because good perfumes can bring in alot of money fbr manufacturers.Those well-known perfumes are usually expensive,b
19、ecauseperfume manufacturers spend a lot of budget on development and marketing.The cost ofperfume is usually not in the fragrance or perfume bottle.It is the costs in the developmentand the marketing that make good perfume expensive.In addition,perfume manufacturersspend a lot of time conducting mar
20、ket research and styling.How exactly a perfumer and the perfume industry work is of course a big secret,but ingeneral,a perfumer spends all day smelling and putting together different scents in order tobe able to come up with a new perfume.Nowadays,computers are also used to furtheranalyze certain o
21、dors.New fragrances are usually made in different variants until the bestresult is achieved and the perfume company is satisfied.Developing a new perfume scentgenerally takes several months after a lot of testing.24.What should a perfumer be able to do?试 卷 第 4 页，共 13页A.Eat spicy food to stimulate th
22、e sense.B.Distinguish three thousand chemical smells.C.Remove life habits affecting the sense of smell.D.Take a ten-year-long training at a perfume school.25.Which statement is right about professional perfumers?A.Chemists studying smells are professional perfumers.B.People producing perfumes active
23、ly are professional perfumers.C.People designing perfumes independently are professional perfumers.D.International perfume brands employ professional perfumers.26.What contributes to the high expense of good perfumes?A.Cost in perfume development and marketing.B.Cost in fragrance collection and prod
24、uction.C.Expense in making stylish perfume bottle.D.Expense in conducting market feedback research.27.Which of the following best describes a perfumers work?A.Boring.B.Well-paid.C.Painstaking.D.Old-fashioned.Although most diets vary according to what foods you can eat,they all follow the sameprincip
25、le of restriction to lose weightyou need to eat less.The now-trendy diet of intuitiveeating is,in a sense,an anti-diet:followers are encouraged to base what they eat on how theyfeel,not on prescribed limits or calorie counts.The concept was first proposed in the mid-90s by registered dietitians Elys
26、e Resch andEvelyn Tribole,who wrote Intuitive Eating.The first step is to reject the idea that you need tobe on a diet to be healthy.Youre encouraged to also give yourself“permission“to eat allfoods,to reject the idea of good and bad foods and to accept your natural body shape.Finally,you help make
27、your body healthier by adding exercise,finding better ways than foodto relieve your emotions and slowly shifting to more nutritious food choices.One of the biggest misunderstandings around intuitive eating is that nutrition goes outthe window.Curiously,researches shows that in a traditional diet,cal
28、oric restriction is usuallyfollowed by a binge（放 纵）,where the bodys primary drive to make sure it gets enoughcalories is more important than any desires for nutrition or modcration（自 我 节 制）,whichleads to disordered eating patterns.However,because intuitive eating allows all foods on thetable,practit
29、ioners can make small,slow changes that ultimately are morelong-lasting-toward eating more nutritionally.There isnt strong research to back up claims that intuitive eating helps with losingweight or eating more-nutritious food.However,in Kellers experience,a registered dietitianin Calgary,intuitive
30、eating can help with overall weight maintenance.In addition,intuitiveeaters do gain a healthier attitude toward food,compared to traditional dieters.Keller says,“When people decide to diet,what they actually want is to feel comfortable and confident andhealthy in their own body.People have to be rea
31、dy to overcome their constant desire to loseweight and control their body,and to realize that changing how they look on the outside isntgoing to change those things on the inside.”28.What do we know about intuitive eating?A.It helps followers to lose weight by eating less.B.It prohibits followers fr
32、om eating what they like.C.It encourages eaters to be on a diet to be healthy.D.It advises eaters to be healthier by exercising more.29.What does the underlined phrase“goes out the window“mean in the third paragraph?A.Exports.B.Disappears.C.Destroys.D.Distributes.30.What is the Kellers attitude to i
33、ntuitive eating?A.Favorable.B.Intolerant.C.Doubtful.D.Unclear.31.Which of the following is a suitable title for the text?A.Docs intuitive eating beat a conventional diet?B.How does intuitive eating work?C.Will intuitive eating help lose more weight?D.Should we bother to lose weight?One morning a few
34、 years ago,at home in the Manoa Valley on Oahu,scientist KimberlyCarlson looked out of the window and saw a rainbow so bright and clear that it took herbreath away.That wasnt a shocker:Hawaii is possibly the best place in the world to seerainbows today,and Manoa has particularly ideal conditions for
35、 clear bows:frequent rainshowers and sunlight.But Carlson,now an environmental science professor now at New York试 卷 第 6 页，共 13页University,realized she didnt know the answer to a simple question:Would climate changeaffect Hawaiis and the whole planets breathtaking rainbows?She shared the question wit
36、hsome climate scientist colleagues,and it interested them so much that they enlisted a class fullof students to investigate.Rainbows are not special because their basic ingredients are common and governed byrelatively straightforward physics.CThc basic recipe for seeing any part of the naturalrainbo
37、w,“says Lee,“is sunlit rain.In November,they published their findings.Climate change is affectingrainbows-now we know thats true,“says Carlson,the lead author on the paper,which usedcomputer models to simulate future rainbow-ready conditions.As major weather patternschange because of climate change,
38、many parts of the world-particularly places nearer to thepoles,like Alaska or Siberia,will get more rain-potentially adding dozens morerainbow-rich days by the end of the century.The changes follow broader patterns of climate change;in fact,the shifts highlight someof the biggest risks and dangers.T
39、he increases in the Arctic,for example,are likely to playout because water that used to fall from the sky as snow will more often drop down as rain ina hotter future.And todays rainbow-rich Amazon is predicted to suffer more frequentlydrought-both because the forest,which currently creates it sown r
40、ain,will lose thatsuperpower as it shrinks,and because planet-wide climate change is shifting and changing themajor weather patterns that cause tropical rainfall.32.Why does the author mention Carlsons experience in paragraph 1?A.To explain a rule.B.To introduce a topic.C.To present a fact.D.To make
41、 a prediction.33.What is the most important reason of seeing a natural rainbow?A.Frequent sunlight.B.Frequent rain showers.C.The sunlit rain.D.The geographic position.34.What is paragraph 3 mainly about?A.Climate change causes more rainbows.B.More rainbows worsen the climate condition.C.There will b
42、e less rainbows in Siberia.D.The temperature will be lower in Alaska.35.What can we learn from the last paragraph?A.There may be more snow than rain in the Arctic.B.Rainbows will be on the increase always.C.Increase of rainbows is a natural phenomenon.D.Amazon may suffer from drought more frequently
43、.五、七 选 五 Productivity seems to be the holy grail（圣 杯）of the working world.Imagine the perfectday-working from dusk to dawn,a productivity machine.Thankfully,a productive lifestyleisnt all that difficult to achieve.36 In line with that,here are some steps highlyproductive people do that you can carry
44、 out in your own life.Theres one thing everyone must have in common-listening to our bodies.If we dontlisten to our bodies,productivity isnt sustainable.37 They notice signs such as lackof sleep and constantly feeling tired.But,most importantly,they act.During the working day,highly productive peopl
45、e know how their bodies work and adapt their schedules.For example,by doing small tasks first,productive people set themselves up for a successful afternoon.38 Every minute is maximized to its full potential,whether its relaxing afterwork or a period of deep work.For starters,organizational tools su
46、ch as Trello are popular,and with good reason.39 Email marketers have more attractive tools such asConvert-Kit that automate the email sequence.Automating may sometimes be annoying to setup,but it saves so much time which better used elsewhere.When you learn to maximize yourtime as highly productive
47、 people do,maintaining longer periods of efficient work becomeseasier.The benefits of prioritizing downtime can not be understated.Sleep,the ultimate rest,isvital to a productive persons weapon.For example,a study found that when you sleep forfour hours or less consistently,your thinking ability dec
48、lines to the equivalent of adding abouteight years in age.Besides,as wc know,your body needs time off from work.Think of thefamous metaphor:you cant shoot an arrow without first pulling it back.40.A.You must rest before you go again.B.You dont need to get anything done.C.The tools keep your mind in
49、check and focus high.D.Highly productive people know when theyre burning out.试 卷 第 8 页，共 13页E.All highly productive people manage their time effectively.F.However,useful tools like Convert-Kit extend beyond Trello.G.To be a productive person,you need simple and practical steps.六、完 形 填 空 I grew up fi
50、shing with my father in his boat.We often saw other 41,at the boatlaunch,and 42 wed greet each other with,“Catch anything?which would usuallymove into a comparison of the days 43,or traded suggestions on lures（鱼 饵）.My son Gordon is now growing up fishing.He loves to fish.He can spend a full day,sunr