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2023—2024学年度上学期高二9月月考英语试卷命题人：王金芳审题人：杨玉婷考试时间：2023年9月14日第一部分听力（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）1.Whatmostprobab

lyhappenedtothegirl?A.Shecaughtacold.B.Sheinjuredherfeet.C.Shehurthereyes.2.Howmuchisapoundofapples?A

.$1.00.B.$1.20.C.$2.60.3.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Theman’shobby.B.Aholidayplan.C.Theirchildhood.4.Whatwillthew

omandofortheman?A.Buyhimaticket.B.Repairhiscar.C.Givehimalift.5.Whatintereststhemanbetter?A.Writingnovels.B.Readingpoems.C.SurfingtheI

nternet.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.Whendoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.InthemorningB.Intheafternoon.C.Intheevening.7.Whowillpaythebill?A.Thew

oman.B.Theman.C.Bothofthem.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Inahospital.B.Attheman’shouse.C.

Atthewoman’shouse.9.Whatistheconversationabout?A.Anearthquake.B.Afire.C.Astorm.10.Whatdidthemandowhenh

ewokeup?A.Callthepolice.B.Rundownthestairs.C.Ringthealarm.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11.HowwillthemangotoMountTai?A.Byair.B.Bybus.C.Bytrain.12.Whatwillt

hemandoonthethirdday?A.Visitthecity.B.Seethetemples.C.Climbthemountain.13.What’stheweatherlikeonMountTai?A.Chang

eable.B.Rainy.C.Hot.听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14.Whatdoesthemanthinkoftheirpastweekends?A.Boring.B.Exciting.C.Interesting.15.What

’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Workmates.B.Brotherandsister.C.Husbandandwife.16.Whatdoesthemanusuallydoontheweekend?A.Goshopping.B.Ha

vehishairdone.C.Watchfootballgames.17.Whatdoesthewomanadvisedoingthisweekend?A.Goingshopping.B.Goingforapicnic.C.Playingcardswithfri

ends.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18.Whatseasonisit?A.It’sspring.B.It’ssummer.C.It’swinter.19.Whomisthespeakermostprobablyt

alkingto?A.Students.B.Tourists.C.Researchers.20.Whatshouldthelistenerstake?A.Maps.B.Sunglasses.C.Videocameras.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）AForStevensPointlocalsintheUS,thecityisfloodedwithdeliciousfriedfish.Herearefourtopchoices

forthecommunitytohaveatry.HilltopPub&GrillHilltopPub&Grillfirstopenedinthe1980sandtooktheStevensPointc

ommunitybystormwithitsdeliciousfoodanduniquedecorationstyle.Itsfriedfisharebelovedduetotheuseof“high-qualityNorthAtlanti

cfish,withalightbeerbatter(面糊)”.TheFinalScoreBar&GrillTheFinalScoreBar&Grillaimedtobecomealocalhotspotin2001wh

enJimBillings,theowner,tookchargeofthebusiness.Billingsfeelsthattheirfivebatterchoicessetthemapartfromtheirneighboringbars.Besides,va

riouswinesareavailable.PointAfterPub&GrillPointAfterPub&Grillstartedservingdeliciousfoodandcoldbeersinawelcomingenvironmentin2009.Butitshisto

ryrunsmuchlonger.“BeforeitwasPointAfterPub&Grill,ithadbeenNorthsideBarfor30plusyears,”explainedMolski,theowner.Molskifeelsthatthepub

’sfourspecialbatterchoicesandotherfishspecialsarewhathelpmakeitanarealandmark.TwoHarpsPubThisIrishpubopene

ditsdoorstothepublicin2017andhasbeendrawingfansandlocalseversince.“Ihaddonemycareerforalongtimeandwaskindofboredwithit,”

saidNickMoore,theowner.“Andthisopportunityfellintomylap,soIwentwithit.ItreallymadesensetoopenupanIrishbar.”Thegrowingpubadvis

esgueststotryacoldbeerwiththeirFridayfriedfish.21．WhatmakesHilltopPub&Grillpopularwithcustomers?A．Thespecialfood.

B．Theconvenientlocation.C．Thehigh-qualityservice.D．Theuniquewine.22．WhatdoTheFinalScoreBar&GrillandPointAf

terPub&Grillhaveincommon?A．Theyarebothrunbythesamecompany.B．Theybothfeaturesomeparticularbatter.C．Theyarebothfamousforgreatwines.

D．Theywerebothfoundedtenyearsago.23．WhatisspecialaboutTwoHarpsPub?A．ItonlyprovidesfriedfishonFridays.

B．Itoffersfreecoldbeerstocustomers.C．Itisthenewestamongthefourpubs.D．Ithasauniquedecorationstyle.BEversinceIgraduatedfromhighsch

oolI'veworkedinthefactoriessurroundingmyhometowneverysummer.However,makingthetransformationbetweenschoolandfull-timeblue-collarworkduringthebreak

nevergetsanyeasier.Forastudentlikemewhoconsidersanyclassbeforenoontobeunacceptable,gettingtoafactoryby6o'clockeachmorningissuff

ering.MyfriendsneverseemtounderstandwhyI'msorelievedtobebackatschoolorthatmysummervacationhasbeenanythingbutavacation.Therea

refewpeopleasself-confidentasacollegestudentwhohasneverbeenoutintherealworld.Peopleofmyagealwaysseemtooverestimatethe

valueoftheirtimeandknowledge.Infact,alltheclassesdidnotpreparemeformybattleswiththemachineIranintheplant,whi

chwouldjamwheneverIabsent-mindedlyputinapartbackwardorupsidedown.Themoststressfulthingaboutblue-collarlifeisknowingyourjobcoulddisapp

earovernight.Issueslikebeinglaidoffandoverseasrelocationhadalwaysseemeddistanttomeuntilmyco-workerst

oldmethattheunitIwasworkinginwouldshutdownwithinsixmonthsandmovetoMexico,wherepeoplewouldworkfor60centsanhour.Afterworking12-hourshiftsinafa

ctory,theotheroptionshavebecomeonlytooclear."Thisjobpayswell,butit'shellonthebody,"saidoneco-worker."Studyh

ardandkeepreading."sheadded.WhenI'mbackattheuniversity,skippingclassesandturninginlazyre-writesseemstooirrespon

sibleafterseeingwhatIwouldbedoingwithoutschool.Alltheadviceandpublic-serviceannouncementsaboutthevalueofaneducationthatusedtosoundstalenowrin

gtrue.MyexperiencesinthefactorieshaveinspiredmetomakethemostofmycollegeyearsbeforeIentertherealworldforgood.24．Whatdoestheauthorthinkofhissum

merholiday？A．Itwasarelieffromhishardworkatschool.B．Itbroughthimnothingbutsuffering.C．Itwasnoholidayfor

himatall.D．Itofferedhimachancetomakemorefriends.25．Whatcanweinferaboutmostcollegestudents？A．Theythinktoohighlyofthemselves.B．Theyare

confidentwhentheywork.C．Theydobetterintherealworld.D．Theyareexpertathandlingmachines.26．Whatisthebiggestpressureforblue-collarworke

rs?A．AlowincomeB．LessbreakC．AnunstablelocationD．Thelackofsecurity27．Howdidtheworkingexperienceschangetheauthor？A．Hebecameresponsibleforhisw

ork.B．Hecametoappreciatehiscollegeeducation.C．Hebegantorespectblue-collarworkers.D．Helearnedtobemorepracticalatwork.CUSauthorHenryRollinsoncewrote:“L

onelinessaddsbeautytolife.Itputsaspecialburnonsunsetsandmakesnightairsmellbetter.”Indeed,intheeyesofartists,

lonelinessneverseemstogooutofstyle.Therearepaintingsthatportrayloneliness,songsthatareinspiredbyloneliness,and

manyworksofliteraturethatcenteraroundthistheme.IntheeyesofUKeconomistRachelReeves,however,lonelinessi

sfarfromromantic.Instead,it’sa“giantevil”that’sbecomeaseriousprobleminthecountry.Sojusthowseriousisit

?OnJan17,UKPrimeMinisterTheresaMayappointedpoliticianTraceyCrouchasthecountry’sveryfirst“MinisterforLoneline

ss”.Herjobistotacklethelonelinessthatthecountry’sbeenfeeling-aproblemwhich,accordingtoUKgovernmentresearch,isaffectingmorethan9m

illionpeopleinthecountry,andismoreharmfultoone’sphysicalandmentalhealththansmoking15cigarettesaday.Andtheproblemhasn’tjustappeared

recently.Backin2014,theUKwasgiventhetitleofthe“lonelinesscapitalofEurope”byTheTelegraph.Asurveycarriedoutbythenewspaperfoundtha

tBritishpeoplewerelesslikelytogettoknowtheirneighborsorbuildstrongrelationshipswithpeoplethanthosefromoth

erEuropeancountries.“ThereissomethingBritishaboutwantingtodealwithproblemsyourself,”ChristianGuy,dire

ctoroftheCentreforSocialJusticethink-tank(智囊团),toldTheTelegraph.Butthisdoesn’tmeanthattheproblemonlyaffectsBriton

s.Infact,we’reallsufferingfromlonelinessnowmorethanever,inspiteofmostoftheworldnowhavingaccesstotheinterne

t,whichhasenabledustobemoreconnectedthanever.Whatweneed,accordingtoKimLeadbetter,sisterofthelateUKpolitician

JoCox,istohave“properhumanconnections”.“Ourlivesnowadaysaresobusy.Wespendthevastmajorityofourtimeonourphones,onourlaptops.Wene

edtopresspauseonthatandactuallysitdownandspeaktohumanbeings,”Leadbettersaidataneventlastyear.Butthefirst

stepstowardfightingthisproblemaretoacceptitsexistenceandnotbeashamedorintimidated(吓倒)byit.Afterall,withoutloneline

ss,manybeautifulpaintings,songs,andliteraryworkswouldn’tevenexist.And“evil”ornot,beinglonelyissimplypartoftheexperienceofbeinghuman.28．Whatcanw

elearnabouttheUK’slonelinessproblem?A．Thegovernmentisworkingtosolvetheproblem.B．MorethanhalfofBritishpeoplesufferfromloneliness.C．The

UKbecametheloneliestcountryintheworldin2014.D．Britishpeoplecommunicatelesswiththeirneighborsthanever.29．Acco

rdingtothetext,socialloneliness_______.A．ismainlycausedbythewideuseoftheinternetB．didn’tattractthepublic’sattentionuntilrecentlyC．hasbecomeaproblemw

orldwideD．doesmoreharmmentallythanphysically30．WhatdoesLeadbettersuggestdoingtocopewithloneliness?A．Makingmorephonecallst

oourfriends.B．Stoppingtheuseofelectronicproducts.C．Acceptingitsexistencecalmly.D．Interactingwiththep

eoplearoundusfacetofacemoreoften.31．Whichofthefollowingwouldtheauthorprobablyagreewith?A．Lonelinessisagiantevilofsociety.B．Onlyarti

stscanappreciatethebeautyofloneliness.C．Lonelinessisjustanormalpartofourlife.D．Itishardtofindasolutionto

socialloneliness.DItisnotuncommonforpeopletosaytheyhavenosenseofdirection.Thesenseofdirectionrepresentstheabilitytof

indone’sway.Inotherwords,itisaboutgettingfrompointAtopointBwithoutahitch.Thejourneybeginswithdeterminingtheinitialpositionusinglandmarksinthee

nvironment.It’sreallyaboutchoosingarouteandfollowingit.Itisalsoaquestionoftestingthatthissamerouteisthecorrectone,withthementalr

epresentationofspaceorthehelpoftoolssuchasmaps.Finally,theabilitytoidentifythepointofarrivalisobviouslyveryimportan

t.Inastudypublishedin2009,scientistGiuseppeIaria,ascientistoftheUniversityofCalgary(Canada),whospecializescogni

tiveneural(认知神经)networksindicatedthatpeoplelackingasenseofdirectionhaveaspecialcondition:DevelopmentalTopographicalDisorientation(DTD

).Thesenseofdirectionrequireslargeneuralnetworksforproperfunctioning,accordingtotheexpert.However,thefactisthatamajorityofpeopleareun

abletoputamapintheirheadwhileonthemove.InherbookMindinMotion(2019),ProfessorEmeritusofPsychologyatStanfordUniversity(USA)BarbaraTv

erskyexplainshowmostpeopledoit.Sheintroducesacombinationofmethods.It’amixofturn-by-turndirections,bird’s-eyeviewsandgeneralinformationintheform

ofmaps.However,itshouldbenotedthatmostmedium-complexitynavigation(导航)directionsdependinpartontheabilityofpeopletounderstan

dtheperspectiveofamap.Inotherwords,peoplewithoutasenseofdirectionfollowarouteinpieces.Thus,theyhavenoex

pandedunderstandingforspaceandnavigatetheirenvironmentwithoutanymentalmapoftheirdestinations.However,thereisasolution,namely

toguidethepersonthroughaseriesofshortroutes.32．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“withoutahitch”inparagraph1mean?A．withease.B．byoneself.C．inashorttime.D．

withouthesitation.33．Whatisthecauseofgoingshortofasenseofdirection?A．Beingunabletoputamapathand.B．Expandedunde

rstandingforspace.C．Neuralnetworks’improperfunctioning.D．Lackofguidingthroughshortroutes.34．Whatcouldbeachallen

geforsomeonewithoutasenseofdirection?A．Readingamap.B．Formingamapinmind.C．Followingarouteinpieces.D．Finishingaseriesofshortroutes.35．Whatcanbeinferr

edfromthetext?A．Peoplewithasenseofdirectiondon’tneedamap.B．Havingnosenseofdirectionismerelyanexcuse.C．Mostpeoplehavelongroutesin

theirmind.D．Mentalmapcontributestothesenseofdirection.第二节（共5小题，每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）Areyoufrequentlydepressedbyt

hefeelingthatlifeisleavingyoubehindparticularlywhenyoulookoversocialmediasitesandarefacedwithalltheexcit

ingthingsyourfriendsareupto?____36____FOMO,orFearofMissingOutreferstotheperceptionthatotherpeople’slivesaresuperiortoourown.Ita

ppearsasadeepsenseofenvy,andconstantexposuretoitcanhaveaweakeningeffectonourself-esteem(自尊).Whilefeelingsofenvyan

dlackofconfidenceseemtobehumannature,socialmediaseemstohaveaddedfueltothefire.____37____Socialmedia,withitsbuilt-inappeal,allowsustoshareonlythebes

tpresentationsofourlife,whileleavingoutthemoreboringaspects.Althoughthiscouldbecharacterizedasdishonest,itistheatmosphe

resocialmediaseemstodemand.Sohowdoweavoidbeingtrappedintoourowninsecuritiesbysocialmedia?Consideryourownsocialmediaposts.____38____Well,

sohaveothers.Andwhatthey’velefthiddenisthefactthatboredom,lonelinessandunpleasantchoresareanunavoidablepartofeveryone’slife,andyo

u’renottheonlyonefeelingleftout.____39____Youmaynotbearegularatfancypartiesoraclimberofdizzyingpeaks,butyouhaveyourhealth,aplacetoliveandrealfr

iendswhoappreciateyourpresenceintheirlives.Leantoshakeitoff.Weareallfloodeddailywithphotosofotherpeople’sperfections,butreally,whatdoesi

tmatter?____40____Andevenifyouaremoreeasilyaffectedthanothersbysocialmediaenvy,allyouneedtodoistolookaroundyou

andacknowledgethatyouaredoingprettywellafterall.A.Ifso,youarenotalone.B.Valueyourfriendsinreallife.C.Learntoappreci

atethepositives.D.Whydoesithavesuchastimulating（刺激性的）effect?E.TheyareprobablynomorerealthanthefunniestrealityTVshow.F.Thefeelingthatweareleftou

thaslong-termdamagingpsychologicalconsequences.G.Haveyoueverchosenphotosthatleadotherstotherosiestconclus

ionsaboutyourlife?第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节完形填空（共15题，每题1分，满分15分）Asabusinesswoman,Icaredeeplyaboutmycustomers.But

likeanyoneforwhomyoufeelaffection,____41____canalsodriveyoumad.They’llcomerushingin,____42____theirhandbag’sbeenstolen.They’ll_

___43____thattheyleftitinthechangingroom,createchaos（混乱）andthen____44____ithasbeenintheircarallthetime.Idokn

owhowupsettheshopstaffcanget,butItrytopersuadethemtokeep____45____.Irememberthefirstreally____46____cust

omerwehadatCoventGarden.Shewas____47____absolutelyeverything,nothingwasrightandIwasrathersurprisedthatshebecamea“regular”.Afterawhile,she____4

8____forthewayshebehavedatthebeginning.Shehadsplitupwithherhusbandtheweekbefore,waslivinginaflatbyherself,andsinceshe’dfoundittoomuchtoc

opewith（应对）,she’dtakenitoutonotherpeople.Thattaughtmeavaluable___49___andIpassitontothepeoplewho___50__

_inthemarket.Don’ttakeit__51___.Ifacustomerisrudeordifficult,justthink"Maybeshe’shadarowwithherhusband.Maybe

herchild’snot___52___.”Alwayswateritdownanddon’tletyourego（自我）get___53___.Ifyoudo,youwon’tbeableto__54__itandthewholethingdevelopsintoa

nunpleasantsceneandthat___55___everyone’sday.41.A.shopkeepersB.customersC.salespersonsD.receptionists42.A.sayingB.pretendingC.analysingD.re

plying43.A.evaluateB.promiseC.predictD.swear44.A.forgetB.encounterC.discoverD.assume45.A.fightingB.smi

lingC.warningD.inferring46.A.generousB.politeC.secureD.difficult47.A.curiousaboutB.displeasedwithC.patientwith

D.passionateabout48.A.opposedB.arguedC.prayedD.apologized49.A.lessonB.trickC.skillD.prospect50.A.workB.resistC.meetD.quarrel5

1.A.graduallyB.automaticallyC.personallyD.casually52.A.readyB.availableC.apparentD.well53.A.outofsightB.inthewayC.behindthesceneD.inp

ower54.A.appreciateB.extractC.handleD.switch55.A.ruinsB.makesC.occupiesD.saves第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处

填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Naturallygreen,red,yellow,orwhite,jade(玉)isaspecialrock.It’simportanttoChineseculturelargelydueto56itrepresents.Hereisa

brief57(introduce)tojade.Jade58(classify)intosoftjadeandhardjade.OnetypeofhardjadeiscalledfeicuiinChinesethatisnow59(valuable)tha

nsoftjadeinChinatoday.AsapartofChinesecivilization,Chinesejadehasbeeninuseforpracticalanddecorative60(purpose)sin

ceitwasfound.Chinesepeoplelovejadenotonlybecauseofitsaesthetic(美学的)beauty61becauseitrepresentssocialvalue.InTheBookofRitesor,LiJi,Confuciussai

dthatthereare11virtuesrepresentedinjade:justice,truth,intelligence,etc.JadeissofirmlyestablishedinChinesecul

ture62therearemanystoriesaboutjade.AmongthemthemostfamousisHeShiZhiBi63(tell)thestoryofMr.Heandhowhefoundapieceofrawjadea

ndtriedtogiveittotwogenerationsofkings,buttheydidn’trecognizeitaspricelessandcutoffhisfeet64(punish)himfortryingtopasso

ffanunworthystone.Afterwards,thegrandsonofthefirstking,Wenwang,hadhisjewelercutthestoneopenandfoundtherawjade;itwascarvedintoadi

scandnamed65Mr.He.第四部分：写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节：应用文写作（满分15分）假如你是李华，是一名高三的学生。你和你的好朋友Kate商定好本周末去博物馆，但现在有事去不了了，请给她写一封电子邮件告知相关情况。内容包括：1．对取消活动安排表示歉意；

2．解释无法去博物馆的原因；3．另约时间去博物馆。注意：1．词数80左右；2．可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。第二节：读后续写（满分25分）阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。OnepleasantN

ew-yearmorning,Edwardrose,andwashedanddressedhimselfveryquickly.HewantedtobefirsttowisheveryoneahappyNewYear.Helookedineveryroom,a

ndshoutedthewordsofwelcome.Heranintothestreet,torepeatthemtothosehemightmeet.Whenhecameback,hisfathergavehimtwobright,newsilverdollars.Hisfa

celightedupashetookthem.Hehadwishedforalongtimetobuysomeprettybooksthathehadseenatthebookstore.Heleft

thehousewithalightheart,intendingtobuythebooks.Asherandownthestreet,hesawapoorGermanfamily,thefather,mother,andthreech

ildrenshiveringwithcold."IwishyouahappyNewYear,"saidEdward,ashewashappilypassingby.Themanshookhishead."Youdonotbelongtothiscoun

try?"saidEdward.Themanagainshookhishead,forhecouldnotunderstandorspeaktheEnglishlanguage.Buthepointedto

hismouth,andtothechildren,asiftosay,"Theselittleoneshavehadnothingtoeatforalongtime."Edwardquicklyunderstoodthatthesepoorpeoplewereinaverydif

ficultsituationandrequiredsomehelp.Hetookouthisdollars,andgaveonetotheman,andtheothertohiswife.Howtheireyessparkledwithgrati

tude!Theysaidsomethingintheirlanguage,whichdoubtlessmeant,"Wethankyouathousandtimes,andwillrememberyouino

urprayers."WhenEdwardcamehome,hisfatheraskedwhatbookhehadbought.Hehunghisheadamoment,butquicklylookedup."I

haveboughtnobooks,"saidhe,"Igavemymoneytosomepoorpeople,whoseemedtobeveryhungry."Paragraph1:“IthinkIcanwaitformybookstillnextNewYear,”hecon

tinued.