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1、重庆育才中学西南大学附属中学万州高级中学高 2024届拔尖强基联盟高三下二月联合考试英语试题(满分:150 分;考试时间:120 分钟)2024 年 2 月注意事项:1.答题前,考生先将自己的姓名、班级、考场/座位号、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.答选择题时,必须使用 2B铅笔填涂;答非选择题时,必须使用 0.5毫米的黑色签字笔书写;必须在题号对应的答题区域内作答,超出答题区域书写无效;保持答卷清洁、完整。3.考试结束后,将答题卡交回(试题卷学生保存,以备评讲)。第一部分 听力(共两节,满分 30分)第一节(共 5 小题;每小题 1.5分,满分 7.5 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小
2、题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。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。每段对话仅读一遍。1.What does the man buy online?A.Books.B.Clothes.C.Shoes.2.What is the mans boss like?A.She is sociable.B.She is humorous.C.She is serious.3.What are the speakers talking about?A.Healthy food.B.Eating habits.C.Weight loss.4.Why di
3、d the woman leave her former job?A.It wasnt challenging.B.It was a badly-paid job.C.It required professional skills.5.How will the man deal with the printer?A.Have it fixed.B.Return it.C.Exchange it.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。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
4、小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6段材料,回答第 6、7 题。6.What do we know about the woman?A.She likes watching movies.B.She enjoys outdoor activities.C.She is pleased with the rainy weather.7.What did the man do last weekend?高三 二月联合考试 第 1 页(共 10 页)更多全科无水印试卷尽在网盘群,请关注公众号:高中试卷君A.He did some gardening
5、.B.He went to a restaurant.C.He did weekend shopping.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。8.Where does the conversation probably take place?A.Over the phone.B.In a company.C.At a bookstore.9.What language is required for the job?A.German.B.Chinese.C.Spanish.10.What will the man do next week?A.Start work.B.Attend a
6、n interview.C.Complete an application form.听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题。11.What was the man doing when the argument broke out?A.He was sleeping.B.He was driving home.C.He was talking with the woman.12.What does the man think of Taras words?A.Doubtful.B.Reliable.C.Surprising.13.What was the cause of the ar
7、gument?A.The cars crashed into each other.B.A driver was going the wrong way.C.The drivers didnt let each other through.听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 17 题。14.What excited Gregs interest in reading?A.His summer vacation.B.His grandmothers books.C.His parents encouragement.15.Who inspired Greg to become a writer?
8、A.His parents.B.His grandmother.C.His teacher.16.How did Greg feel about his first novel?A.Proud.B.Content.C.Disappointed.听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。17.Whom is the speaker addressing?A.University graduates.B.University freshmen.C.High school students.18.What did the speaker do in his first year of univ
9、ersity?A.He served as a part-time reporter.B.He studied history as a researcher.C.He worked at a local radio station.19.Why does the speaker encourage students to join clubs?A.They can find their true interest.B.They can enrich their university life.C.They can improve their communication skills.20.W
10、hat is the purpose of the talk?A.To introduce a club.B.To give some advice.C.To share experiences.高三 二月联合考试 第 2 页(共 10 页)更多全科无水印试卷尽在网盘群,请关注公众号:高中试卷君第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 50 分)第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 37.5 分)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,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。ARegistrations and renewals are available to those
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18、10 页)更多全科无水印试卷尽在网盘群,请关注公众号:高中试卷君BOn the day he almost died,Kimbal Musk had food on the brain.The Internet startup talent and restauranteur had just arrived in Jackson Hole from a conference where ch ef Jamie Oliver had spoken about the benefits of healthy eating.This was something Musk thought about
19、 a lothow he might make a difference to the food industrybut beyond expanding his farm-to-table movement along with his restaurant,Musk hadnt yet broken the code.Then he went sailing down a snowy slope and fell over,breaking his neck.The left side of his body was paralyzed.Musk eventually made a ful
20、l recovery,but it involved spending two months on his back,which gave him plenty of time to come up with a plan.Since then,he has launched an initiative to put“learning gardens”in public schools across America;attracted Generation Z to the farming profession by changing shipping containers into high
21、-tech,data-driven,year-round farms;and this year,is kicking off a new campaign to create one million at-home gardens.Aimed at reaching low-income families,the Million Gardens Movement was inspired by the pandemic,as both a desire to feel more connected to nature and food insecurity have been at the
22、forefront of so many peoples lives.“We were getting a lot of inquiries about gardening from people that had never gardened before,”says Musk.“People were looking to garden for a bunch of reasons:to supplement their budget,to improve the nutritional quality of their diets,or just to cure the boredom
23、that came with the lockdown.”The program offer s free garden kits that can be grown indoors or outdoors,and will be distributed through schools that Musks non-profit,Big Green,has already partnered with.It also offers free courses on how to get the garden growing and fresh seeds and materials for th
24、e changing growing seasons.“I grew up in the projects when I was young,in what we now call food deserts,”says EVE,one of the many celebrities who have teamed up with the organization to encourage people to pick up a free garden.“What I love about this is that its not difficult.We are all able to gro
25、w something.”24.What does the underlined expression“broken the code”in paragraph 1 probably mean?A.broken the rule.B.found a way out.C.spared no effort.D.made up his mind.25.What can we learn about the Million Gardens Movement?A.It has just accomplished its target.B.It has mainly attracted young gen
26、erations.C.It increases economic burdens for the poor.D.It is partly due to the lack of food security.26.Which of the following best describes Musk?A.Serious.B.Flexible.C.Charitable.D.Straightforward.27.Why is EVE taken as an example?A.To share his experience in a food desert.B.To encourage people t
27、o start a free garden.C.To clarify the reason why he loves a garden.D.To demonstrate the program to be non-profit.高三 二月联合考试 第 4 页(共 10 页)更多全科无水印试卷尽在网盘群,请关注公众号:高中试卷君CDo you have frightening dreams while sleeping?According to an email interview by clinical psychologist and sleep expert Dr.Michael Breu
28、s,roughly 5 percent of the general population has at least one bad dream per week.Nightmares typically happen during REM sleep,during the middle and later parts of the night.There is no exact explanation for nightmares,but Breus says its possible that they help the brain practise,prepare for and eve
29、n anticipate difficult or dangerous experiences in waking life.Of course,its possible that nightmares,like dreams in general,dont have a primary functionthat theyre a by-product of other activities in the body.But most sleep scientists think that dreams and nightmares exist for some purposes.One stu
30、dy found the most common nightmare was falling,followed by dreams of being chased,feeling lost,and feeling trapped.Then why do nightmares happen?“Certain circumstances and characteristics make some people more likely to have nightmares than others,”says sleep medicine specialist Dr.Barry Krakow.He t
31、hinks people whove been traumatized(使受精神创伤)are certainly at a higher risk of nightmares.Examples are offered of those who have suffered criminal attacks,or who have been in life-threatening accidents.People with some degree of sensitivity in their biological make-up are also more likely to have bad
32、dreams,so theyre more common in people who suffer from anxiety or depression,or who use ex cess drugs or alcohol.The traditional belief often has it that nightmares are the result of eating too much rich food before bedtime,but it is still uncertain whether this is true.One study from 2015 did find
33、a link between eating dairy or hot foods before bedtime and having disturbing dreams,but the study authors noted that this couldnt be proven definitely because the data was self-reported and there were a lot of other factors to consider.However,research in recent decades has shown that people who su
34、ffer from sleep disorders are also more likely to have nightmares.28.What may Dr.Breus agree with about nightmares?A.They come true once in a while.B.They happen at anytime during sleep.C.They possibly help predict future events.D.They arise for some really specific purposes.29.Who does Dr.Krakow th
35、ink tends to suffer nightmares?A.Paul who often stays up late.B.Jack who has had horrible experiences.C.Peter who is sensitive to alcohol.D.John who sleeps in a noisy environment.30.What can we learn from paragraph 5?A.Eating rich food before bedtime will cause nightmares.B.The data used in the 2015
36、 study was reliable and accurate.C.The traditional belief about nightmares has been disproved.D.The link between dairy or hot food and nightmares is still uncertain.31.From which section of a website is the text probably taken?A.Mental health.B.Popular culture.C.Eating habits.D.Life experiences.高三 二
37、月联合考试 第 5 页(共 10 页)更多全科无水印试卷尽在网盘群,请关注公众号:高中试卷君DGeothermal(地热的)power generation is one of our most stable renewable energy resources.Heat generated below the Earths surface can provide an almost unlimited supply to power and heat homes.And while geothermal electricity only accounts for around one per
38、cent of global generation,that is set to at least triple by 2050.The Geysers in California is the worlds largest geothermal electricity complex.It produces enough electricity from its 18 power plants for 725,000 homes,totaling 20 percent of the states renewable energy.Superheated“dry steam”is channe
39、led from a large sandstone reservoir heated by a large magma chamber(岩浆房)more than four miles beneath the surface.Heat is captured from its passage through the rock and the heated water converts into electricity.Cooled water is then recycled and pumped back to gather more heat.EGS(enhanced geotherma
40、l systems)technologies will open up many more sites for geothermal energy.“You can effectively put a power plant anywhere,”said Will Pettit,director of the Geothermal Resources Council.“All you have to do is drill deep enough and you will find hot rock.”Most geothermal plants actually use a flash st
41、eam technique,where hot water(at 360F or 180C)is drawn up,passed into lower pressure tanks and flashed into steam to power a turbine(涡轮机).Binary cycle(双元循环)plants are the growth technology because they can operate at lower water temperatures and more diverse geographical locations.They use moderatel
42、y hot water to heat a secondary fluid with a lower boiling pointas low as 135Fto drive turbines.Geothermal plants already emit 11 times less carbon dioxide per unit of electricity than the average US coal power plant.They can also operate 24 hours a day to provide a solid base load for homes and bus
43、inesses.There are drawbacks too.Seismic activity around drilling wells is a factor.High investment costs are another.But the US government is backing the sector with multi-million do llar funds to push forward advanced EGS research.Geothermal energy is set to play a big part in the low-carbon electr
44、icity future.32.What is the significance of EGS(enhanced geothermal systems)technologies?A.They have made geothermal energy less sustainable.B.They allow for more efficient use of geothermal resources.C.They have greatly reduced the need for drilling in geothermal sites.D.They have opened up new met
45、hods of generating electricity from water.33.What can be inferred from paragraph 4?A.Power plants are not affected by water.B.Hot water is used to power a turbine directly.C.Binary cycle plants are less restricted to locations.D.A flash steam technique is a must in geothermal plants.34.What is the w
46、riters attitude towards geothermal power?A.Indifferent.B.Ambiguous.C.Pessimistic.D.Optimistic.35.What is the main idea of the article?A.Geothermal power is likely to be a great chance to sustainable power.B.Traditional power has been replaced by geothermal power in America.C.Businesses have been com
47、peting to gain an advantage in geothermal power.D.EGS technologies have come into widespread application around the world.高三 二月联合考试 第 6 页(共 10 页)更多全科无水印试卷尽在网盘群,请关注公众号:高中试卷君第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 12.5 分)阅读下面短文,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。How to Feel at PeaceIs feeling truly peaceful a pipe dr
48、eam?Nope!With a little work,you can feel calm,cool,and collected(just like you deserve to).36 These work based on personal preference,so just find one that works for you!Release what you cannot control.This is the most important part of feeling at peace and the first place you should always start.90
49、%of the time,when were worried about something or stressed out,the source of our anxiety is really something that we have no control over.37 If you cant affect the outcome then there is no point in worrying about something.Get an inspiration from nature.Go sit out in an area nearby.Listen to the tre
50、es.Watch the animals.Do they seem worried about what their brother did last Christmas?Do the trees seem to notice when it starts to rain?38 Create goals.Having a goal that you can work for can really help when youre feeling lost and aimless in life.39 Find something that you want for yourself and th