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1、重庆重庆高三高三 9 月测试英语试卷月测试英语试卷第一部分第一部分 听力（共两节，满分听力（共两节，满分 30 分）分）第一节 听下面 5 段对话，选出最佳选项。1.Where does the conversation probably take place?A.At home.B.At a hospital.C.In an office.2.What is the possible relationship between the speakers?A.Strangers.B.Schoolmates.C.Co-workers.3.What do the speakers plan to d
2、o next?A.Take a class.B.Do some exercise.C.Have a drink.4.Why does the woman talk to the man?A.To persuade him.B.To thank him.C.To encourage him.5.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.A famous cook.B.A natural diet.C.A vitamin pill.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5分）听下面 5 段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。听第 6 段材料，
3、回答第 6、7 题。6.How did the man s parents react to his drawing in the workbooks?A.Worriedly.B.Favorably.C.Angrily.7.What did the man do for the caf?A.He decorated its dining room with his drawings.B.He raised money by selling his drawings.C.He sent his drawings to customers.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8.Why i
4、s the man using the Web?A.To write a school report.B.To make a travel plan.C.To prepare a lesson.9.What can the man know about the tree from the article?A.Its height.B.Its location.C.Its age.10.Where did the man see coast redwood trees?A.From a film.B.From a book.C.From a blog.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题
5、。11.Which event is the man taking part in?A.A marathon.B.A bike ride.C.A TV program.12.What does the woman advise the man to do first?A.Build a website.B.Design a poster.C.Put up a notice.13.Why does the man raise money?A.To house the homeless.B.To support cancer research.C.To help heart disease pat
6、ients.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14.Who is the woman?A.A fitness trainer.B.A life coach.C.A private tutor.15.How does the woman feel about the mans fitness plan?A.Its unimportant.B.Its unnecessary.C.Its unclear.16.What does the letter“M”remind people to do?A.Keep track of the progress.B.Set goals that m
7、atter to you.C.Break goals into doable steps.17.What does the letter“T”stand for?A.Technique”.B.“Target”.C.“Time”.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18.Why does Isabelle want to buy a gift for her mother?A.Its Womens Day.B.Its Mothers Day.C.Its her birthday.19.What does the speaker suggest Charlotte do?A.Ask h
8、er friend out for a meal.B.Buy her friend some make-up.C.Take her friend to a recording studio.20.What will the speaker do next?A.Recommend a present.B.Answer a call.C.Introduce a festival.第二部分阅读（共两节，满分第二部分阅读（共两节，满分 50 分）分）第一节（共 15 个小题；每小题 2.5分，满分 37.5）AWelcome to Biscayne National ParkBiscayne is n
9、ot very far from the lights and excitement of downtown Miami.But it has a very differentatmosphere from the big city.Established as a national monument in 1968,Biscayne National Park includes thenorthern part of the world-famous Florida Keys which are low-lying islands or reefs.Biscayne National Par
10、kIf you enjoy water,Biscayne is the park for you.You will find the threatened huge,gentle West Indianmanatee,the less gentle American crocodile,several kinds of sea turtles and over 500 species of fish.Fourecosystems come together here,which is what makes the park so diverse.The blending ecosystems
11、create edgecommunities.Human historyHuman history at Biscayne begins more than 10,000 years ago.Scientists say evidence of the areas earliestpeople is mostly underwater now and learn about these people by examining the hills of shells they left behind.Asthe population grew,it divided into separate c
12、ultures.The groups began making pottery and created trade networks.These Native Americans are called the Tequesta.The Tequesta depended on the rich food source of the sea tosurvive.They were not centered on farming and had more time than other natives for art and religion.The reefs andrough waters m
13、ade it difficult for early explorers resulting in more than 50 shipwrecks.Scuba divers today canexplore six of them.Exploring the parkMany visitors to Biscayne National Park choose to explore underwater.Guides lead snorkeling and scubadiving trips.At Boca Chita Key,visitors can explore a lighthouse,
14、a symbol of Biscayne National Park built in the1930s.But visitors to Biscayne National Park probably are not there to see skyscrapers and city lights.The beautyin Biscayne is quiet waters,rustling mangroves.21、What is the feature of the ecosystem in the Biscayne National Park?A.The different species
15、 of the animals.B.The mixed biological communities.C.The low-lying islands or reefs.D.The clear and warm waters.22、What can we know from the last two paragraphs?A.Human history dates back to more than 50,000 years ago.B.The Native Americans prefer farming to fishing.C.Biscayne is a paradise for the
16、water sports enthusiasts.D.Scuba divers today are to see skyscrapers and city lights.23、Where is the text most probably taken from?A.Apersonal diary.B.geography textbook.C.AA travel magazine.D.Abook review.BA one-room studio atop a wooded hill on the southwest coast of Vancouver Island is where the
17、magic happensfor master luthier（拨弦乐器制作者）Reuben Forsland.Hes a storyteller，only the stories he tells arentmade of words;they re fashioned of wood and metal.Forsland spends his time building custom guitars-and thestories behind the instruments are just as important to him as the superb quality and sou
18、nd of his creations.Born and raised in central Alberta,Forsland has spent most of his life building things,ranging from customfurniture and houses to skateboards and surfboards.He became a professional luthier in 2014.The quality ofForslands JOI Guitars has attracted interest from professional music
19、ians,like Guns NRoses guitarist Slash,whohired him to make a guitar.Every custom guitar Reuben Forsland makes begins with conversations and connections.“The focus is tocreate a guitar that inspires the player to make an emotional and spiritual connection,said Forsland.For Slashsguitar,Forsland went
20、to great lengths to find a source of inspiration.Once he found out Jimi Hendrix was one ofSlashs heroes,Forsland spent six months tracking down Pete Sikov,the owner of the Seattle house Hendrix grewup in.“I asked Pete if he was open to the concept of using some of the wood from the house for Slashs
21、guitar,andhe was good with that,”said Forsland,who has since completed four guitars using some of that wood.Forslands focus these days is on making the worlds first traditionally built guitar from hemp.wood（麻木），a wood material made from hemp fibres.“It absorbs four times more CO2 in its lifetime tha
22、n the same area as aforest,”Forsland said.He supports environmental sustainability with the same passion he brings to making guitars.Thats why he chose Earth Day as the perfect time to launch his hemp wood guitar officially.“Although this guitarcant save the environment,its a piece of the conversati
23、on about what can be created with a sustainable product intodays marketplace.”24.Which word can best describe Forsland according to paragraph 2?A.Ambitious.B.Handy.C.Optimistic.D.Sporty.25.What did Forsland build Slash s guitar out of?A.Wood provided by Guns N Roses.B.Wood from Jimi Hendrixs childho
24、od home.C.Wood from Slashs Seattle house.D.Hemp wood donated by Pete Sikov.26.What do we know about Forslands most recent creation?A.It is made from a sustainable material.B.It is an instant hit in the marketplace.C.It is used to celebrate Earth Day.D.It is the first-ever traditionally built guitar.
25、27.What can be the best title for the text?A.Pay a visit to JOI GuitarsB.Meet the worlds best luthierC.Custom guitarsset the trends for musiciansD.Each guitar the luthier makes tells a storyCCould a new treatment developed by the US company Lilly mean the beginning of the end ofAlzheimers(阿尔兹海默症)?Co
26、uld we even cure it some day?These are headlines and questions swirling（流传）around after news of a new drug,called donanemab,showed promising results in phase-3 trials.The brain science behind Alzheimers is complex,but CT and MRI scans suggest that poisonous changesoccur in the brain,including the ab
27、normal buildup of proteins called amyloid plaques and tau tangles.The damagestarts in the parts of the brain essential for forming memories but then spreads throughout the organ,with braintissue shrinking significantly.Developing treatments for Alzheimers has been a challenge,with almost 20 years pa
28、ssing with no new drugs.But in the last year,two new ones have emerged:donanemab and lecanemab.Neither are cures or magic bullets forthe disease,but they do address key symptoms.They target the amyloid proteins that can accumulate in the brainand damage neurons,slowing down its progression.While thi
29、s news is exciting,there are major caveats.One is whether it will ever become available on the NHS.The cost is estimated to be about 20,000 per person per year of treatment.Another is the serious side-effects:in the study,brain swelling occurred in 24%of participants and brainbleeding occurred in 31
30、.4%on the drug compared with 13.6%in the placebo（安慰剂）group.There were alsothree deaths during the trial.Part of the problem for me,as an academic,in assessing the drug is that the full results of the trial havent yetbeen shared publicly or published in a peer-review journal.We cannot access the full
31、 data or examine the trial yet,and there is always a motivation for private companies to overstate the effectiveness of new drugs.Trial resultsneed to be assessed by an independent body of experts.While it is unlikely to change clinical practice until at least 2025,the news of donanemab is again ani
32、ndication that science is continuing to make progress when it comes to treating the major causes of illness anddeath,even one related to the highly complex inner workings of the brain.So,there are caveats and the need forcaution,but these new drugs are indeed the grounds for that rare thing these da
33、ys:hope.28、What can we learn about Alzheimer from the passage?A.It is caused by the accumulation of some proteins in the brain.B.Most people will develop Alzheimer when they are old.C.There exists a new drug to cure it completely.D.It results from the loss of memories as people get older.29、What doe
34、s the underlined word caveats mean in paragraph 4?A.Weaknesses.B.Discussions.C.Debates.D.Warnings.30、What is the problem of the new drug according to the author as an academic?A.The effectiveness may be blown up without fair assessment.B.It has the serious side-effects such as brain bleeding and dea
35、ths.C.The cost of the new drug is out of reach for ordinary people.D.There is no possibility for new drugs to be admitted into the NHS.31、What is the authors attitude towards the new drug?A.Approving.B.Doubtful.C.Unclear.D.Indifferent.DNuclear bombs.Thats the go-to answer for incoming space objects
36、like asteroids(小行星)and comets as faras Hollywood is concerned.Movies like Deep Impact and Armageddon rely on nuclear weapons,delivered by starslike Bruce Willis,to save the world and deliver the drama.But planetary defense experts say in reality,if astronomers spotted a dangerous in-coming space roc
37、k,thesafest and best answer might be something more subtle,like simply pushing it off course by crashing it with a smallspacecraft.Thats just what NASA did on Monday evening,when a spacecraft headed straight into anasteroid calledDimorphos,which is around 7 million miles away and poses no threat to
38、Earth.Its about 525 feet across and orbitsanother larger asteroid.In images streamed(传输)as the crash neared,the egg-shaped asteroid grew in size from a little spot onscreen to have its full rocky surface come quickly into focus before the signal went dead as the craft hit right ontarget.Events happe
39、ned exactly as engineers had planned,they said,with nothing going wrong.“As far as we can tell,our first planetary defense test was a success,”said Elena Adams,the mission systems engineer,who added thatscientists looked on with“both terror and joy”as the spacecraft neared its final destination.The
40、crash was the peak of NASAs Double Asteroid Redirection Test(DART),a 7-yearand more than$300million effort which launched a space vehicle in November of 2021 to perform humanitys first-ever test ofplanetary defense technology.It will be about two months,scientists said,before they will be able to de
41、termine ifthe crash was enough to drive the asteroid slightly off course,probably shortening its original orbit.NASA plans to launch an asteroid-hunting space telescope named NEO Surveyor in 2026.“Weve tracked lotsof space rocks,especially the larger ones that could cause extinction-level events.Tha
42、nkfully,none currentlythreaten Earth.But many asteroids the size of Dimorphos havent yet been discovered,and those could potentiallytake out a city if they came crashing down,”explains Lindley Johnson,NASAs Planetary Defense Officer.32、Why does the author mention the movies?A.To make a prediction.B.
43、To provide a possibility.C.To introduce the topic.D.To make a comparison.33、What can we infer from the passage?A.Dimorphos could cause extinction-level events.B.The 7-year program has drawn a conclusion.C.NEO Surveyor has tracked lots of space rocks.D.NASA pushed Dimorphos by crashing.34、Which state
44、ment does Lindley Johnson most possibly agree with?A.Larger asteroids will not be a threat to Earth.B.NASAshould shoulder the responsibility for the crash.C.NEO Surveyor is expected to discover asteroids the size of Dimorphos.D.Asteroids like Dimorphos are more destructive than other larger ones.35、
45、What is the best title of the passage?A.An intentional crash in spaceB.Athreat to Earth from asteroidsC.The contribution to space safetyD.The impact of planetary defense technology第二节 共 12.5 分读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Outdoor play is beneficial for children beyond the physical activit
46、y it provides.It helps them socialize,understand their bodies better,engage in imaginative play and enjoy the outdoors._36_ However,in todaysbusy world,it can be difficult to schedule so much outdoor time with your child.But,it is something you shouldprioritize because it is really important.First,p
47、hysical activity improves the health of your child.It reduces the likelihood of obesity（肥胖）andweight-related health concerns_37_Outdoor play also improves mental health as a result of physicalactivity._38_ Scheduling time to actively play outdoors sets a natural limit on the amount of time your chil
48、d canspend with a device(such as TV,smartphone or video game）.It promotes active engagement with their peers（同龄人）and the natural environment.Furthermore,outdoor play can improve sleep,mood and social skills.Physical activity during the day helpschildren sleep better at night._ 39_ Perhaps the greate
49、st health benefit is in a childs ability to learn how toengage with others while having fun.It helps them grow socially,build relationships and solve problems.Knowing why outside play is important to your child s development is the first step._ 40_ To find ideas forplaces you could go and activities
50、 you may want to try with your family,visit your local parks and recreationwebsite or the visitor centers of towns and cities near where you live.Look for things like public parks,zoos,botanical gardens and wildlife centers.A.Besides,it is a break from devices.B.Next,outdoor play encourages a digita