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2023-2024-1明德中学高二上第一次月考英语时量:120分钟满分:150分第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)略第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5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。ABostonUniversity(BU)istest-optionalforfirst-yearinternationalapplicantsapplyingforfall2023.Studentswillbereq
uiredtosubmittheTOEFL,IELTSorDETtestscoresastheprimarymeansforevaluatingEnglishlanguagecapacity.Highschoolrecords,teacherevalua
tionandyourfinancialdocumentsshallalsobeincludedinapplicantchecklist.Applicantsmustdecideforthemselveswhethertoincludestandardized
testscoreswiththeirBUapplication.StandardizedTestScoresBUacceptsself-reportedstandardizedtestscoresonyourappl
ication.Youmayalsosubmityourofficialtestscoresbythetestingagency,orthroughtheself-reportformontheMyBUApplicantPortal.Pleasenote:Ifyousubmitse
lf-reportedstandardizedtestscores,anofficialscorereportfromthetestingagencywillberequiredbeforeregisteringatBU.Ifthescoresonthosediffereve
nslightlyfromthescoresyouself-reportedearlier,yourapplicationwillmostlikelybedisqualified.HighSchoolReports
Officialcopiesofyourhighschoolreportsmustbesubmittedbyaschoolofficial.Ifyouareadmittedinaninternationalcoursewithnationalexams,pleaseseeou
rHighSchoolCredentials(资格证书)pageforhowtosubmittheseofficialresults.FormostBUprograms,therecommendedhighschoolcoursesa
reasfollows:4yearsofEnglish,3—4yearsofmathematics,3—4yearsoflaboratoryscience,3—4yearsofhistoryand/ors
ocialscience.1.WhichareoptionalinapplyingtoBU?A.Financialdocuments.B.Highschoolrecords.C.Standardizedtestsc
ores.D.Teacherevaluationreports.2.Whatmaycauseafailureinyourapplication?A.Updatingapplicantinformation
.B.Submittinginconsistenttestresults.C.TakingdifferentEnglishlanguagetests.D.ReportingscoresontheMyBUAppli
cantPortal.3.Whoisthetextintendedfor?A.Testorganizers.B.Primarystudents.C.Collegeprofessors.D.Internationalapplicants.BRecently,the“c
itywalk”hasbeengainingsteamamongresidentsandtouristsaroundChina.OnsocialplatformXiaohongshu,datashowsthatthenumberofcitywalk-relatedtopicpost
shasincreasedby700percentoverthepastthreemonths,andthetotalnumberofinteractionshasincreasedbymorethan600percent.Acitywalkisaformofurban
tourismoriginatingintheUK.Unliketraditionalsightseeing,whichaimstohitfamousattractionsandcommercialcenter,usuallybyvehicleswithtenses
chedules,citywalkisabout“roaming”aroundacityonfoot,soakinguptheatmosphereandfindingunusualthingsthatevenaresidentofthecitymightnothavenotic
edbefore.Suchwalksgenerallyavoidfamousscenicspotsandshoppingcenters,andtakeyoutoplaceswhereyoucanhaverealinteractionswiththelocalpeople,eatatsmall
butauthenticrestaurants,andgainadeeperunderstandingofthehistoryandcultureofthecity.Citywalkersareacas
tofpeoplewhopossessintensecuriosity.Theyareeagertoengagewiththecitytheyarevisitingorresideintheirownw
ay.By“roaming”onfoot,citywalkerscanbetterfeelthetextureandlistentothebreathofaplace.Theyseekpleasuremorethroughco
nnectionthanconsumption,whichindicatesadeepculturalcuriosity.Forexample,inChongqing,ifyoudon’ttakeawalk,youcanhardlyexperiencetheuniquegeographicalc
harmofthemountainouscity.BeitthehutonginBeijingortheChineseparasoltreedistrictinShanghai;citywalksallowpeopletoseethesceneryap
artfromthesceneanduncoverhiddenknowledge.Theappealofacitywalkliesintheyounggeneration’schangingattitudetowardlife—pursuingqualityleisur
etimewhilebeingoccupiedwithdemandingworkloadsandlimitedtimeforexploration.Whileroamingalongtheroad,youcanentirelyfocusonyourselfandlistentoyo
urinnervoiceandcareforwhatyoufeel,whichisawaytoloveyourselfandbenefityourmentalhealth.JustlikeOscarWilde
oncesaid,“Toloveoneselfisthebeginningofalifelongromance.”4.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“gainingsteam”inparagraphoneproba
blymean?A.Raisingconcerns.B.Gettingoutdated.C.Causingtrouble.D.Receivingpopularity.5.Howdoesthecitywalkdifferfromtraditionalsightseeing?A.
Itpursueseconomicaltourism.B.Itisusuallywell-organizedandscheduled.C.Ithelpspromotetheauthenticfoodofthedestination.D.Itfocusesonfeel
ingthelocalculturebyconnectingthecity.6.Whatdoweknowaboutcitywalkers?A.Theyarekeentobuysouvenirs.B.Theytendtowalkasmuchaspossible
.C.Theyhavestrongcuriosityaboutthelocalculture.D.Theypreferthecitylandscapetothenaturalscenery.7.Whatisth
elastparagraphmainlyabout?A.Whycitywalkchangespeople’slifestyle.B.Whytheyoungfallinlovewithacitywalk.C
.Howpopularthecitywalkisamongcitizens.D.Whatyoungpeopleusuallydoduringacitywalk.CInrecentyears,labelshaveincreasinglyb
eenusedbythefoodindustry.Whether“non-GMO”or“zerotransfat”,“noaddedhormones”or“sugar-free”,consumersaredemandi
ngmoreinformationaboutwhat’sintheirfood.AreportbyNielsenfoundthat39percentofconsumerswouldswitchfromthebrands
theycurrentlybuytoothersthatprovideclearer,moreaccurateproductinformation.Foodmanufacturersareusingthenewlabelstomeetconsumers’deman
d,withaneyetowardsgivingtheirproductsalegupoverthecompetition,andtheirbottomlinesaboostaswell.Onitsf
ace,thenewmarketingstrategymakessense.Buttheseso-called“absenceclaims”labelsareharmfulbothtotheconsumerswhopurchasetheproductsan
dtheindustrythatsuppliesthem.Forexample,Hunt’sputa“non-GMO”labelonitstomatoesafewyearsago—despitethefactth
at,atthetime,therewasnosuchthingasaGMOtomatoonthemarket.Overthelongterm,thisstrategywillhavetheoppositeeffect:bycreatingfear,wer
untheriskofdamagingconsumers’trust.Eventuallyitbecomesaquestioninconsumers’minds:ShouldIhaveeverbeeneatingthesefoodsinthefirstplac
e?Bypurchasingandconsumingthesetypesofproducts,haveIalreadydonesomekindofharmtome?Forfoodmanufacturers,itwilldamageconsumers’trust,whichinturnw
ouldlowersalesforthewholefoodindustry.Andthisisn’tjustsupposition.ArecentstudybyagroupofacademicsattheUniv
ersityofDelawarefoundthat“absenceclaims”labelscanstigmatize(污名化)foodproducedwithconventionalprocessesevenwhenther
eisnoscientificevidencethattheycauseharm.Inadditiontothelikelynegativelong-termimpactonsales,itsendsamessagethatinnovationsinfa
rmingand,foodprocessingareunwelcome,eventuallyleadingtolessefficiency,fewerchoicesforconsumers,and,ultimately,m
orecostlyfoodproducts.Therefore,it’sclearthatfoodmanufacturersmustbecarefulwhenusing“absenceclaims”asamarketing
strategy.Ifweallowthiskindoflabelfear-mongeringtocontinue,theloserswillbeallofus.8.Whatisfoodmanufacturers’newmarketingstra
tegy?A.Handingoutfreesamplesforconsumerstotaste.B.Usingcreativewrapperstoeachcustomers’eyes.C.Attractingconsumersbylabell
ing“absenceclaims”.D.Offeringmoredetailedgoodsinformationtocustomers.9.WhatdoestheauthorintendtoindicatebymentioningHunt’s?A.TheHunt’stakesaleadinth
efood-marketingstrategy.B.Productswithout“non-GMO”labelsareusuallyunhealthy.C.Consumerstendtopurchaseproductswith“absencecl
aims”labels.D.The“absenceclaims”labelswillhavenegativeeffectsonconsumers.10.Whatimpactdoesthenewmarketingstrategyhaveonfoodmanufacturers?A.Itwillcutd
ownthesalesoftheirfoodproducts.BItwillhelpremovethestigmaoftheirbrandhistory.C.Itwilldamagethetrustoftheircooperativ
epartners.D.Itmightincreasetheconsumptionoffoodprocessing.11.Whatdoestheauthoradvisefoodmanufacturerstodo?A.Increasefoodchoice
sforconsumers.B.Use“absenceclaims”labelscautiously.C.Improvetheefficiencyoffoodproduction.D.Innovatetheprocessingmethodsoffoodproducts.DThecommo
nlyheldbeliefthatittakes21daystoformanewhabitcanbetracedbacktoa1960bookbyplasticsurgeonMaxwelMaltzcalledPsycho-Cyberne
tics.Inhisworktreatingpatientswhohadgonethroughfacialreconstructionsurgery,Maltznoticedthatittypicallytookaroundthreeweeksfort
hemtoadjusttoseeingtheirnewfacesinthemirror.Healsofoundthatindividualswhohadlostalimbstillsensed“phantom(幻觉的)”painsinthemissingarmorlegforabout21days
.Basedontheseperceptions(认知)ofrecoverytimeaftersignificantphysicalchanges,Maltztheorizedinhisbookthatitlikelytakesamini
mumof21daysfortheneurologicalpathwaysinourbrainsassociatedwithold.behaviorsandhabitstogoaway,andfornewmentalima
gesandroutinestotakefirmroot.Thisideaofastandardized21-dayformationperiodforhabitssoonbecamewidelyaccepted.However,Maltzwasdrawingcausalin
ferencesratherthanconductingstrictscientificresearch.Itwasn’tuntil2010thathealthpsychologistPhillippaLallyatU
niversityCollegeLondondecidedtoproperlystudyhabitformationtimelines.Shedesignedayear-longexperimentthattracked96participantsastheyeaches
tablishedasinglenewhabitoftheirchoosing.Everyday,subjectsreportedonwhethertheysuccessfullyperformedtheirintendedbehavior
thatdayaswellashowautomatictheactionfelt.Lally’findingsrevealedthatonaverage,ittook66daysbeforeahabitbecameanormalpartofaroutineandfeltauto
matic.Butresultsvariedwidely,withhabitsforminganywherefrom18daysupto254daysbetweenindividuals.Consistencywasthe
keyfactorinsuccessfullymakingabehaviorhabitual,withsometimesmissingdaysnotstoppingoverallprogress.Thislandmarkstudydisprovedtheassum
ed21-daystandardandshowedthatawiderangeoftimelinesarenormal.Ultimately,committingtoconsistentlypracticinganewbehaviorformonths,notweeks,iswhatallow
srealhabitchangeandimprovementtooccurnaturallyinthebrain.Understandinghabitformationasagradual,individualizedprocesshelpspeopledeveloppositive
routineswithoutunrealisticexpectations.12.WhatisMaltz’sassumptionbasedon?A.Anintensivesurvey.B.Psycho
logicalwork.C.Thestrictscientificresearch.D.Hispersonalobservations.13.WhydidLally’steamconducttheresearch?A.ToproveMaltz’stheoryonhabitf
ormation.B.Toidentifytimelinesforestablishingnewhabits.C.Toexplorethefactorsinaffectinghabitformation.D.Topresentadvan
tagesofdevelopinggoodbehavior.14.WhatdoweknowaboutLally’sfindings?A.Therearelargeindividualdifferencesinforminghabits.B.Mostparticipantstook66d
aystomakeabehaviorhabitual.C.Itishardertoformanewhabitthantopersistwithanoldone.D.Occasionalstopshav
eabigeffectontheprogressofhabitformation.15.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.WhatIstheKeytoFormaNewHabit?B.HowDoWeDevelopPositiveRou
tines?C.WhenIstheBestTimetoStartaNewHabit?D.DoesItReallyTake21DaystoBuildaNewHabit?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。Havinggoodworkingrelationshipswithyourcoworkersisimportant.Unfortunately,somecoworkerscanberu
de,orunprofessional.It’seasytogetstressedandstrugglewithproductivitywhenyou’resufferingabadworkrelationship.____16____Oneeasiestwaytoavoidtroubleis
simplytoavoidthemwhenyoucan.Stayawayfromdifficultcoworkersifyoudon’thavetoworkwiththemdirectly.Limityourinteractions.____17____Whe
nyoudoneedtospeakwiththem,keepthediscussionbriefbutpleasant.____18____Dependingonthesituation,it’shealthiesttoletgo
ofyourangerwhenacolleagueactsout.Theirbadbehaviorisn’tyourfault.Aslongasitdoesn’tinterferewithyourwork,it’snotyourproblem.Insteadoftakingtheirbehavi
orpersonally,ignoreitandmoveon.Fightacoworker’snegativitywithyourownoptimisticperspective.Doesyourcoworkerseemtocomplainconstantly?____19____Yo
urcoworkerwillgettheinformationifyouwiselychangethetopicorofferanoppositepositivepointofview.Withoutsomeonetofueltheirnegativity,they’llg
etboredandmoveon.Understandingandempathizingwiththemmakesiteasiertogetalong.Asyoulearnaboutyourcoworker,you’llalsogaininsightintowhytheybeha
vethewaytheydo.____20____Yourrelationshipmayimprovewhenyoucanempathizewiththeirsituation.A.Ifso,buildapositiveattitudeinresp
onse.B.Trydevelopingafewcopingmethodstohelpyou.C.Thankfully,therearewaystoimprovethesituation.DThenyou’llre
ducetheamountoffrustrationyoufeel.E.Theymightbeoverworked,orgoingthrougharoughtime.F.Gettoknowyourcoworkersoyoucanunderstand
whytheyactthatway.G.Lettingbadbehaviorsliderightoffyourshouldersisoftentheeasiestway.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四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。IstartedworkingattheUniversityofLeedstwoyea
rsago.____21____thattheBusinessConfuciusInstitutewasofferingChineseeveningclassesontheuniversitycampus,Idecidedt
o____22____abeginnerclass..MyfirstclasstookplaceinJanuary2023andIattendedonelessonaweek,eachlastingoneandahalfhours.MyChineseteacher,Mr.Kon
g,washighly____23____andengaging.Eachclasshewouldteachuslotsofnewwordsand____24____,andthengetustoactthemouti
nroleplays____25____basicChineseintroductionsandconversations,asifhewouldnevergettired.AftereachlessonIfeltas
thoughmy____26____hadbeenplacedinadeepfatfryer(锅)foralongperiodoftime.Despitetheseinitial____27____,Imadeprogressg
radually.Ibegantorealizethatthemoremybrain____28____immediatelyafterclass,themoreinformationIhad____29____.Betweenweeklyclassesmymindwouldreo
rderandmakesenseofthechaos.IfoundthatChinesephrasesornurserythymeswehad_____30_____wouldpopunexpectedlyintomyheadat_____31_____moments
,suchaswhenintheshoweroronthewaytowork.IfoundthatlearningChinsewasmucheasierandmuchharderthanIhadthoughtit.Itismucheasierbeca
useChinese_____32_____—atleastatbeginnerlevel—issignificantlysimplerthanEnglishorSpanish,bothofwhichhave
complicatedgrammaticalrules.Itisharderbecausereadingandwritingtoadecentstandard_____33_____thememorizationofsome3,000characters.Itisareal_____34___
__enemyforthemomentbutIamdeterminedto_____35_____himoneday.21.A.StudyingB.RealizingC.NoticingD.Wondering22.A.puttot
hetestB.signupforC.takeintoaccountD.settledownin23.A.energeticB.optimisticC.excellentD.intelligent24.
A.rulesB.novelsC.vocabularyD.phrases25.A.recitingB.practisingC.creatingD.reading26.A.heartB.soulC.bodyD.brain27.A.successesB.achievementsC.chal
lengesD.surprises28.A.matteredB.achedC.roseD.flew29.A.absorbedB.forgottenC.predictedD.occupied30.A.regrettedB.i
ntendedC.coveredD.pretended31.A.randomB.casualC.deliberateD.intentional32.A.characterB.pronunciationC.dictationD.grammar33.A.ass
essesB.ignoresC.involvesD.concludes34.A.mercifulB.toughC.riskyD.mature35.A.guaranteeB.appreciateC.overcomeD.conquer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1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。ButterflyLovers,amasterpiece____36____reallydeserv
estobeheard,isabeautifulviolinconcertocomposedbyHeZhanhaoandChenGang.ThemusiccombinesChineseandWesternmusicalelements:itisplayed____
37____Westernmusicalinstrumentssuchastheviolin.Butmore___38___(significant),muchofthemusichasitsrootsinChineseYueOper
a.Ittakestheaudiencethroughthetwistsandturnsofaclassicstoryaboutayoungcouple____39____(tear)apartbytheirfamilies.WhenthetwoloversLiangShanboa
ndZhuYingtaifirstmeet,themusicislightandpleasant,asif____40____(whisper)totheaudience.Thetunesthenbecomefastandcheerf
ul____41____(represent)theirthreehappyyearsofschool.Laterthemusicgetsdramaticwithheaviernotesandthatis____42____theloversareseparated.Angryands
ad,Liangfallssickanddies.Overcomewithsorrow,Zhujumpsintohisgrave.Finally,duringthemostexcitingpart,themusictakesa____43____(soft)turn
andendsonabittersweetnote,tellingushowthecoupletransformintobutterfliesandflyawaytobetogetherforever.What____44____amazingjourney!Nowonderit_____4
5_____(praise)asoneofthegreatestconcertossinceitwascreated.第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46.假定你是李华,是某中学的一名高二学
生。学校即将举行一年一度的美食节,美食节上有来自湖南和全国各地的特色美食展示与推荐。与此同时,为了增进对各地美食的了解,美食节设定了英语写作竞赛环节,参赛者按如下提示给英语老师Simon写一封邮件,进行具体推荐。1.推荐美食的名称及推荐的理由;2.推荐美食的外貌、气味、口味等
相关特征;3.推荐美食的其他信息。注意:1.词数应为80词左右;2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearSimon,______________________________________________________________________________
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___________________________________________________Yourssincerely,LiHua第二节(满分25分)47.阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一个完整的短文。
Onedaymygrandfathergavemeagift—apiggybank.Ithadanopeningthroughwhichonecouldputmoneyinbuttheopeningwasnotbigenoughtoreachinandgetthemoneyout
.Theonlywaytogetatthemoneywastobreakthepiggybankopen.Mygrandfatherexplainedthatwasthewholeidea;thepiggybankwoul
dhelpsavemymoneysothat,attheendoftheyear,ImighthaveenoughforthatbikeIdreamtabout.HeaskedifIwouldputsomeofthemoneyhegavemein
tothepiggybank.IagreedimmediatelyandpromisedthatIwouldn'tbreakitopenuntilIcouldaffordmydreambike.Wheneverhegavemealittlebi
tofmoney,hewouldsay,"Thisisforspending.Butyoucansavesomeandputitinthepiggybankifyouwanttosaveitup."Whenhegavemelargeramoun
ts,itwasclearlyforsavinginthepiggybank.Forsometime,thisworkedfine.Ilovedshakingthepiggybankandhearingthesoundofthecoins.Asitb
ecameheavier,Igrewmoreexcited,dreamingaboutbuyingmynewbike,andalltheadventuresIcouldhaveonitWheneverIwantedtotakesomemoneyfrom
thepiggybanktobuydeliciousice-creamsorbeautifulpens,Iwouldimagineridingmybikeonthestreet,andthinkingofthat,mythoughts
aboutice-creamsorpenswentaway.Soforalmostsixmonths,Ionlyputmoneyintothepiggybankwithouttakinganyout.IthoughtIwouldn'tbreakmypiggybankforanyt
hing.Butonedaysomethingunexpectedhappened.Isawapieceofnewsonthetelevisionthataseriousearthquakehadhappenedin
anearbyprovince.Asmanyhousesweredestroyed,alotofchildrenbecamehomeless.Seeingtheirshabbyclothesandcryin
gfaces,Iwassleeplessthatnight.注意:1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右:2.续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好;Paragraph1:IknewIshoulddosomething.________________________
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