2024届重庆市拔尖强基联盟高三上学期12月月考英语试题、答案.docx

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1、高2024届重庆市拔尖强基联盟高三十二月联合考试英语试题（西南大学附中 重庆育才中学）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.Where did the woman probably go on vacation?A.In a town. B.In the mountains. C.On some beaches.2.What does the man advise the

2、 woman to do?A.Put on safety equipment. B.Ride her bike more slowly.C.Drive to another park.3.What will the speakers probably do next?A.Visit the womans mother.B.Learn to cook noodles. C.Go to a restaurant.4.Why does the woman apologize to the man?A.She lost his bags. B.She ran into him. C.She forgo

3、t his name.5.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.How to treat others. B.How to support a family. C.How to find a great job.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.How does the wo

4、man suggest the man travel?A.By car. B.By bus. C.By subway.7.Why will the man go to the city center?A.To find a job. B.To take a class. C.To meet his friend.听第7段材料， 回答第8至10题。8.Where are the speakers?A.In the mans house. B.In a clothing store. C.In a design company,9.What does the woman say about her

5、 business?A.It focuses on personal needs.B.It only provides formal clothing.C.It attracts mainly young customers.10.When will the wedding take place?A.In one week. B.In four weeks. C.In one year,听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.What does the woman ask the man to do?A.Wait for a moment. B.Call Ms.Thompson. C.Intr

6、oduce his job experience.12.Who is the man?A.A manager. B.A secretary. C.An interviewee.13.Which line of business is the company in?A.Clothing. B.Education. C.Electronics.听第9段材料， 回答第14至17题。14.How does the woman feel at first?A.Confident. B.Anxious. C.Surprised.15.What does the man offer to do for th

7、e woman first?A.Introduce her to others. B.Prepare some food for her. C.Show her around the roam.16.What does the man like most about the party?A.The food. B.The music. C.The people.17.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A.Friends. B.Brother and sister. C.Father and daughter.听第10段

8、材料， 回答第18至20题。18.When is the speech probably being given?A.During a summer holiday. B.Before a Christmas break. C.After Chinese New Year.19.What will the listeners receive today?A.More vacation days. B.Three new products. C.An extra payment.20.What is the speaker most proud of?A.The teamwork of the

9、office.B.The products of the company.C.The communication with customers.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分50 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。AThis list of free movie apps will put thousands of free streaming movies at your fingertips.Ins tall them on your smartphone or tablet,and youll be ready to w

10、atch the film of your choice wherever you go.Ive used all these apps myself,all of them being practical life experience.21.Which of the apps can you access without creating an account?A.YouTube and Tubi. B.Filmzie and Pri me Video.C.Tubi and Filmzie. D.Prime Video and YouTube.22.Who is most likely t

11、o prefer YouTube according to the passage?A.A Spanish-speaking movie lover. B.A woman film producer.C.A movie fan with poor vision. D.An enthusiast about movie updates.23.Where is the passage most probably taken from?A.A personal blog. B.A life magazine.C.A film studio webpage. D.A cinema brochure.B

12、Chikas father is alive.We were always told he was dead.Now differently!We drove to where Chika was born.Stepping out in front of me was her father.I asked about Chikas infancy. He answered every inquiry with very few words.I didnt ask why he didnt want Chika back.I reminded myself he had lost his pa

13、rtner in that earthquake,the mother of his children.I explained the reason why I came- Chikas medical condition-the brain tumor(肿瘤). I explained that her life could be in the balance.I said I had a hard question.If Chika should not survive,is it important to him that she be buried here in Haiti?“It

14、doesnt matter,”he said.“Whatever you think.”I eventually came to my utmost mission.I wanted him to see his daughter-and her to see him- perhaps because,deep down,I doubted about another chance.Yet as we drove back together,there was part of me feeling as if I had been nudged(轻推) to the side of the p

15、icture.Although Janine and I have done with Chika,this man has a certain claim that we never will.Yours,not yours! The paperwork at the orphanage(孤儿院) was signed by me.It obligates us to nurture,feed,educate,and protect you.But in the end,it is a document,not parenthood.Yours,not yours!W e wrestled

16、with this question many times,Chika. Remember what you once asked?How did you find me?I promised myself you would never feel lost again.After two hours,the father walked over,shook my hand,and left.That night,Chika rested her head upon my shoulder and after a few seconds mumbled,“Mister Mitch?What w

17、ill you do while I sleep?”“Ill read,”I said“And think about how much I love you.”She nodded,her eyes glowed.“Thats what Ill do too.”At that moment,I didnt care who belonged to whom.I was hers,even if she were not mine. 24.Why did my wife and I call on Chikas father?A.To accuse him of his fake death.

18、 B.To ask him about Chikas condition.C.To persuade him of our legal parenthood. D.To invite him to see Chika one last time.25.What does the underlined phrasein the balancein paragraph 3 mean?A.Evaluated. B.Undetermined.C.Lengthened. D.Unexplained.26.How did I feel as I drove Chikas father back?A.Unc

19、lear and thrilled. B.Eager and relieved.C.Uneasy and troubled. D.Embarrassed and bored.27.Whats the best title of the passage?A.My Love,Not Mine! B.Who Is“Legal”Father?C.Your Father,Not Yours! D.Who Belongs to Whom?CIt comes in waves.These are not calming waves,with their consistent slapping of the

20、shore,and seafoam coasting over the rocks and sand.These are whipping waves,ones that crush sandcastles and soak the beach in its toxic waters.Its that feeling of embarrassment,sitting in class and tunneling down through everything youve ever done wrong before-on your anxious bench-wondering when so

21、meone will make a time machine.Maybe those thoughts consist of something embarrassing you said as a kid.Or that one time someone caught you dancing in a public bathroom But what about the other way around?Do you look back and laugh at them and their actions?Do you even remember that or is it just a

22、side detail in your mind?All of these things relate to“respectable manners”,disciplining your actions,and dulling happiness.It doesnt focus or highlight growth.Instead,it tears down joy allowing for self-ridicule.If you allow growth and happiness for those other people,why dont you deserve it for yo

23、urself?Embarrassment is a lighter shade of shame-a shame formed from the perception of others and what opinions they might have.It all comes down to society:the boiling pot of expectations placed upon us.The perfection-an expectation that seems to grow with each year that passes-riddles its waters.B

24、ut does it matter that much?Should we dull happiness when its a moment of minor importance?Then were left to question what we should be embarrassed about,what embarrassment is,and why it happens.Embarrassment and happiness dont work together;they are the opposites of each other. Unfortunately,we can

25、t choose our emotions,but we can choose how we live and how we think of others.Thinking back on embarrassing memories,how many of them are of other people? Probably few to none.Its the same way for everyone else.We are all living our own little lives. No one else can remember that embarrassing momen

26、t you dwell on every night,so why should you?28.Whats the function of paragraph 1?A.To describe a natural phenomenon.B.To picture embarrassment in waves.C.To introduce the topic with a vivid figure of speechD.To launch a debate against the feeling of embarrassment.29.Which of the following is basica

27、lly to blame for peoples constant embarrassment?A.Unrealistic time machine. B.Demanding social expectations.C.A face-saving sense of self-discipline. D.Top priority on growth and happiness.30.What can be learned from the passage about embarrassment?A.It is opposed to happiness. B.It can be controlle

28、d out of question.C.It is seen as slightly shameful. D.It must be remembered by other people.31.Which of the following sentences agrees with the authors opinion?A.Awkwardness is a stepping stoneB.Joy flowers when embarrassment fades.C.Embrace embarrassment,and enhance growth.D.In the dance of life,

29、awkward moments make the music.DWhen caught in the rain,we have all run for cover-often to a nearby tree.On the way,we step over short-lived puddles and hastily formed streams,marveling at how quickly the soil changes from supportive and predictable to untrustworthy:slippery, soft,and spongy.At firs

30、t chance we tend to flee,skipping further observation.Given that direct observations are often impracticable,remote observation systems are crucial for capturing phenamena that are frequent and unpredictable.However, the Bimbache commmity of ElHierro observed water running down tree bark during fog

31、events and captured it for life and agriculture in 1764. If more contemporary hydrologists(水文学家)had watched fog by trees,forest managers may not have logged the Bull Run Watershed,which reduced local rainfall by 30% in 1982.Water science faces criticism because of atechno optimism that tries to solv

32、e all problems.In fact, this issue extends beyond water science.An interdisciplinary research team led by John T.VanStan from Cleveland State University argues that scientists should go beyond the laboratory to directly observe weather phenomena.The researchers insist that hands-on observation of st

33、orm events is crucial for comprehending the complexities of wet weather.“Natural scientists seem increasingly content to stay dry and rely on remote sensors and samplers, models,and virtual experiments to understand natural systems.Consequently,we can miss important stormy phenomena,imaginative insp

34、irations, and opportunities to build intuition-all of which are critical to scientific progress,said Van Stans team.This type ofumbrella science, they warn, can miss important localized events.For instance,in describing rainwaters flow from the forest treetops to the soils,the authors note thatif se

35、veral branches efficiently capture and carry stromwaters to the stem,rainwater inputs to near-stem soils can be more than100 times greater.”Likewise,water vapor(水蒸气) clouds trapped beneath forest treetop covers may escape remote detection,yet be sensitive to scientists on the ground.At the broader s

36、cale,these over sights can affect Ground Earth systems models,which often underestimate forest treetop water storage.Direct observation, however, has gone beyond making up for the shortcomings of “umbrella science.”Van Stan and colleagues see core value in firsthand storm experiences-not only for na

37、tural scientists,but also students studying climate change impacts on ecosystems.32.How do people tend to react to rain?A.In a defensive manner. B.In a scientific manner.C.With a wait-and-see attitude. D.With an observation-oriented attitude.33.Why are the examples in paragraph 2 used?A.To argue tha

38、t direct observations are unachievable.B.To prove that distance observation systems make sense.C.To justify direct observation that is assumed unworkable.D.To joke about techno optimism that fails to solve all problem.34.What does Van Stans research team argue in terms of hands-on observation?A.It i

39、s effortless and precise. B.It is virtual and accepted.C.It is complex yet time-saving. D.It is crucial yet overlooked35.What would the author probably discuss in the paragraph that follows?A.The grounds of starting the research.B.The scientific values of conducting the research.C.The strengths of t

40、he research for eco-major learners.D.The expert evaluations of the research across disciplines.第二节(共5 小题：每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Wisdom is a remarkable accumulation of experience,knowledge,and sound judgement.It is not merely a desirable quality but an absolute neces

41、sity in a world filled with challenges,controversy,and polarization. 36 It shines our way ahead towards the best decisions.Growing up with fairy tales and fantasy movies,I always associated wisdom with Gandalf,Yo da,and Albus Dumbledore.The truth is that there is more to wisdom than this,although th

42、ese ch aracters have given every one of us many important lessons. 37 And how?Variety is more than the spice of life.Embarking on new experiences is also an avenue for acquiring wisdom.You will never grow from being in your comfort zone which is why you need to get out of it.Do change your routine a

43、nd experience as much as what life takes you to! In fact, therere always several sides to a life story.To identify the truth,you need to be receptive to different views.Never base your perspective on the most popular opinions. 38 _Instead,train your mind to be a judgment-free space for ideas.Open-mi

44、ndedness opens new pathways to profound insights.What if you are desperate for personal growth and improvement?A shortcut to do that is to have wise people as your tutors,with whom the more time you spend,the more transfer of knowledge there will be.Your tutors can be whoever is wiser than you. 3940

45、 Remember developing wisdom is beyond a destination.It is important to acknowledge that it takes a span of your life and continuous effort to mature in wisdom as you navigate life s challenges.A.Nor is it emotion-based.B.Rome wasnt built in a day.C.It isnt something you are born with.D.Knowledge spe

46、aks,but wisdom listens.E.Indeed,individuals need to possess bits of wisdom itself.F.In order to navigate in it,wisdom becomes our guiding light.G.Yet prior to that,engage in dialogue with them to find out why.第三部分 语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共15小题； 每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文， 从每题所给的A、B、C、D 中 ， 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Cristin

47、a has been diving with sharks for the last twenty-five years.She ducks below the surface of the water where shes truly at peace despite being 41 by dozens of sharks.As a diving professional in the Bahamas,she uses a variety of 42 in her daily dives. But the one that leaves people 43 is to remove hoo

48、ks from sharks mouths.Sharks follow fishing boats and often 44 hooks caught in their mouths,which leads to discomfort,difficulty eating and infection. 45 the hooks can be a long and dangerous process.The benefits 46 the risks for her.Im never scared,Zenato says.“Ive built a 47 with them based on repetition and conditioning,and