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1、江苏省镇江地区2023-2024学年高三上学期开学英语试题第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分75分)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 is Hailee going to do this afternoon?C. Prepare for an exam.C. $3.60.C. A manager.C. Strange.C. For a comfortable living environment.从题中所给
2、的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每A. Take part in an activity. B. Hang out with Alex.2. How much should the man pay?A. $2.10.B. $2.30.3. What is probably the woman?A. A shop assistant.B. A customer.4. What does Lily think of eating raw food?A. Harmful.B. Healthy.5. Why does the woman move house?A. For friendly ne
3、ighbors. B. For a convenient location. 第二节(共15小题;每小题L5分,满分225分) 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题, 段对话或独白前,你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题,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至7题。6. What does the woman say about the package?A. Its not urgent. B. Its not valuable. C. It needs to get to London tomorrow.7. How much shoul
4、d the woman pay?C. $22.C. Mrs. Collins.C. At 2:15 pm.A.$15.B. $19.听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8. Who does Nick probably want to talk with at first?A. Miss Brown.B. Mr. Hunter.9. When will the speakers meet?A. At 11:00 am.B. At 2:00 pm.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What will the woman probably use the car for?A. Picking u
5、p her kid. B. Going sightseeing. C. Visiting her parents.11. What does the man say about electric cars?A. Theyre less expensive. B. They require much maintenance. C. They9re environment-friendly.12. Why does the man know so much about cars?A. Hes a professional driver. B. Hes interested in cars. C.
6、Hes a car salesman. 听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What makes the woman want to quit her current job?A. The poor job prospects. B. The low salary. C. Endless overtime.14. How did the woman know about the position?A. From a newspaper. B. On the Internet. C. From a friend.15. What job is the woman interested in
7、?A. A director. B. A fashion editor. C. An advertising designer.16. How does the woman probably sound?A. Nervous.B. Modest.C. Confident.W:Yes, I have.M: Why do you want to resign?W: I work as an assistant to a director. Although the salary has been raised in the past two years, I cant see any future
8、 in that position. I really want to look for a morechallenging opportunity.M: What kind of work would you like to try?W: Just as you advertised in the newspaper.M: But being a fashion editor is demanding, and you have to work overtime a lot. Have you ever thought about that?W: Yeah.I think Ill get u
9、sed to it soon. I have a keen eye fbr this industry and I often look through relevant information on the Internet.M: All right. Today is May 10th. We will keep you informed of the interview result by email inone week.W: Okay. Thank you.Text 10M: The 30-year-old chef Dieuveil Malonga has visited 38 o
10、f Africans 54 countries, bringing back ingredients that add taste and flavor to the dishes served at his restaurant. Food experts have largely ignored this continenfs cooking heritage, with not a single Michelin-starred restaurant to be found on the continent. But that may soon change, thanks to the
11、 efforts of chefs like Malonga, who founded Chefs in Africa一a website devoted to promoting the regions rising stars.He stressed the diversity of African food, citing the example of Nigeria, where one can choose from more than 20 dishes on any given day.Malonga was born near Brazzaville, the capital
12、of the Republic of the Congo. At 13, he moved to Germany, later joining a famous cooking school in Munster. After graduating, he trained at some of Germanys top restaurants before moving to France to work. After falling in love with Rwanda, a country with a gentle climate-he opened a restaurant in 2
13、020 there. Therestaurant is not cheap. An average meal including drinks costs around $150 per person, but his customers are happy to pay for an experience that marries traditional African ingredients with modern techniques.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. How many African countries has Dieuveil Malonga visited
14、?A. 30.B. 38.C. 54.18. What did Dieuveil Malonga do?A. He set up a website. B. He offered cooking courses. C. He opened a Michelin-starred restaurant.19. Why did Dieuveil Malonga give the example of Nigeria?A. To show the differences between countries.B. To promote his restaurants in Nigeria.C. To e
15、mphasize the diversity of African food.20. Where did Dieuveil Malonga open a restaurant in 2020?A. In Germany.B. In France.C. In Rwanda.第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分375分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AWintery worldFamily activity/December 10, 2023FreeExplore the winter in this exciting eve
16、nt, full of art, crafts and exploration. Experience an exciting journey, wandering through cold, beautiful landscapes, before returning to the warmth of light and color. Well look at scenes of winter from across the world in our collection, with the opportunity to create a wintery masterpiece to tak
17、e home and display.Out-of-hours tour: life and death in ancient EgyptDecember 11, 2023-December 19, 2023 33, 30(Members), 16.50(Ages 5-15), free for under 5 and disabled visitors9 assistantDiscover how people lived and died in ancient Egypt, and explore their hopes and aspirations for the afterlife.
18、 From painted coffins, statues and models of daily life, to spectacular wall paintings, investigate what tombs and burial goods tell us about the lives of ancient Egyptian people.The world of StonehengeFebruary 17, 2024-July 17, 2024Tickets will go on sale in early DecemberStonehenge is perhaps the
19、worlds most awe-inspiring ancient stone circle, and its image is famous around the globe. This major exhibition is the first of its kind in the U.K. It will bring the story of Stonehenge into sharper focus, showing that rather than a shadowy age of mystery, Britain and Ireland of four millennia ago
20、were places of big ideas, commerce and travel.Around the world in a 70-minute tourDecember 10, 2023-December 19, 2023Adults and children aged 12+, 14Explore some of the most famous objects on display at the Museum on this guided highlight tour. Follow our knowledgeable tour guide on a journey of dis
21、covery around the galleries. See the complex detail of the characterful Lewis Chessmen, marvel at the ancient texts on the world-famous Rosetta Stone and get closer to many more highlights from the collection.21. Tf youre interested in ancient British lives, you can choose.A. Wintery worldB. Out-of-
22、hours tourC. The world of StonehengeD. Around the world in a 70-minute tour22. How much should a member pay to visit Out-of-hours tour with 2 kids aged 3 and 13?A. 28.B. 30.C.46.5.D.63.23. Where can we probably find the text?A. In a travel leaflet.B. In a science report.C. In a fashion magazine.D. I
23、n a history coursebook.BEvery November, as Thanksgiving Day approaches, one memory comes to my mind. At my big Turkish familys get-togethers, baklava(果仁蜜饼)is the norm at the dessert table. Theres rolled baklava, nut-filled baklava and chocolate-dipped baklava.One year, though, back when I was in hig
24、h school, my cousin Johnny decided to change things up a bit. He showed up at my parents, house fbr Thanksgiving with two items that had never been served before-apple pie and a can of cream.Those two items caused one of the biggest arguments. I distinctly remember my mom and aunts whispering in the
25、 kitchen.uApple pie?9,one of my aunts said.What to do with this?”I can still recall my moms puzzled expression at it all. If theres one thing in this world my mom distrusts, its fruit-filled desserts, a no-no in our cuisine culture.Why would you bake fruits into a dessert when you can eat them fresh
26、?9,she often says.The cream only made things worse. My mom didnt want to hurt Johnnys feelings. In a true act of love, she put the pie out on the dining room table, accompanied by the cream. It went mostly untouched.Nowadays, things are different. We actually have pie at Thanksgivingmy mom regularly
27、 makes pie (the fear of fruit-filled sweets continues, but desserts topped with fruits or nuts have been given the okay). We still laugh about the drama caused by Johnnys apple pie. Ill never forget it. It wasnt just about the pie for me. Growing up, I sometimes felt like an outsider because of my c
28、ulture. That Thanksgiving, though, was one of the first times I realized that my familys oddness was actually a good thing. Itc what made us.What about you? Which Thanksgiving sticks out as your most memorable one? 24. The purpose of the first paragraph is to introduce.A. the unique family tradition
29、B.the background of the storyC. different kinds of baklavaD.the customs of Thanksgiving Day25.Johnnys apple pie.A. ruined the festival atmosphereB.challenged family traditionsC. resulted in a family quarrelD.contributed to a heavy meal26. Which of the following is the best description of the authors
30、 mom?A. Serious and honest.B. Generous and strict.C. Humorous and caring.D. Considerate and flexible.27. What does the underlined sentence Its what made us. in Paragraph 7 imply?A. The author is at ease with his family members.B. The author is aware of the importance of customs.C. Cuisine culture he
31、lps shape our identity.D. Culture shocks make a harmonious family.CPeople often recommend planting trees to make cities greener, cleaner and healthier. But during heat waves, city trees can actually increase air pollution. Indeed, a new study has found, up to 60 percent of the smoggy ozone in a city
32、s air on hot days may trace to chemicals emitted by trees. Galina Churkina, who works at Humboldt University of Berlin, and her team have confirmed it.The findings might seem the opposite of what you would expect, notes Robert Young, an expert in city planting at the University of Texas at Austin. I
33、ndeed, he says, Everything has multiple effects. The new findings do not mean cities should discourage tree planting. Instead, cities may need stricter controls on other sources of pollution, such as tailpipeemissions from cars and trucks.City trees soak up carbon dioxide, and at the same time they
34、release oxygen into the air. But oxygen is far from the only gas that trees and certain other green plants release into the air. One of these chemicals is a hydrocarbon known as isoprene(异戊二烯).It can react with combustion(燃烧)pollutants, such as nitrogen oxides(氮氧化物)emitted by cars and trucks in citi
35、es. The result is the formation of ozone, a component of smog, which can irritate the lungs and cause airway diseases.Churkina says her team is not surprised to see the seemingly contrary relationship between plants and pollution. She adds that its importance is quite amazing. The results,Churkina s
36、ays, suggest that city tree planting programs should not ignore the role this greenery may play in ageravatingsummer air pollution.9, “Adding more trees will improve quality of life only if those cities also undertake plans to sharply cut vehicle pollution in summer and to increase their reliance on
37、 clean energy sources fbr electric power,“ she says.28. What does the new study find about city trees on hot days?A. City trees can reduce the smoggy ozone.B. City trees may easily absorb heat waves.C. City trees may cause more air pollution.D. More city trees can make a city far better. 29. What is
38、 the third paragraph mainly about?E. The harm ozone does to people in cities.F. The way trees help the formation of ozone.G. The chemicals green plants release into the air.H. The benefits trees bring to the city environment.30. What does the underlined word “aggravating“ mean in the last paragraph?
39、A.Worsening.B. Decreasing.C. Improving.D. Releasing.31. Which of the following is suggested by Churkina?A. Planting more trees in cities.B. Advocating using clean energy.C. Improving peoples quality of life.D. Banning vehicle pollution in summer.DTechnology is starting to give us superpowers once re
40、served only for comic book heroes like Spider-Man and Superman. We now live in an age of human enhancement and related technology has captured the attention of the media and investors.Some of these new technologies achieve their effects by means of electronic devices that connect our brains to exter
41、nal sources of knowledge, sensory data or physical power. We may not get chips implanted in our brains any time soon, but think about Google Glass-who needs an inserted chip when you can wear a computer on your head?Wearable technology doesnt only come in the form of a pair of glasses. A Japanese la
42、boratory is working on a more practical prototype(雏形)of a muscle suit than Iron Macs shiny armor(盔甲).The muscle suit, called an exoskeleton, enables the sick and elderly to move around more easily, New Scientist magazine reported. Coveting(觊觎)the powers of Spider-Man, the US military is working on a
43、 Spider-Man suit that not only lets wearers climb vertical walls, but also allows them to sense approaching objects without looking at or hearing them, according to an American military technology website.But perhaps you favor more subtle powers like mind control or mind reading. This may one day co
44、me true as well. The most amazing human enhancement technologies that have come into reality are devices that interact directly with the human brain.Q Sensor, created by scientists at MIT, is a wireless sensor that measures electricity conducted through the skin. It can detect whether people are bor
45、ed, stressed or excited, and therefore has wide applications in research and therapy, the BBC reported.Scientists envision neural implants that could allow humans to manipulate real-world objects with their mind-a power not unlike mind control. Slate magazine reported this might already be happening
46、.32. What can be learned from the first two paragraphs?A. New technologies have brought us into a new era.B. Superpowers of comic book heroes have been widely applied nowadays.C. Human enhancement refers to the superpowers of the comic book heroes.D. Spider-Man and Superman have captured the attenti
47、on of the media and investors.33. What can we know about Google Glass?A. It is implanted in our brains.B. It is technology with inserted chips.C. It is a device which makes us superheroes. D. It is a technology that enhances human power.34. Which of the following items does NOT involve wearable tech
48、nology?A. Google Glass. B. The muscle suit. C. Iron Mans armor. D. The Spider-Man suit.35. What is the best title of the passage?A. Explore superpowers for human enhancementB. Go beyond Iron Mans shiny armorC. Meet superheroes in real lifeD. Embrace the unknown world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。It is well-known that food which is full of fat isnt good for your heart. 36 Australian researchers tested people with asthma(哮喘)befo