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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。ABoston
University(BU)istest-optionalforfirst-yearinternationalapplicantsapplyingforfall2023.StudentswillberequiredtosubmittheTOEFL,I
ELTSorDETtestscoresastheprimarymeansforevaluatingEnglishlanguagecapacity.Highschoolrecords,teacherevaluationandyourfinancialdocument
sshallalsobeincludedinapplicantchecklist.ApplicantsmustdecideforthemselveswhethertoincludestandardizedtestscoreswiththeirBUapplicat
ion.StandardizedTestScoresBUacceptsself-reportedstandardizedtestscoresonyourapplication.Youmayalsosubmityourofficialtestscoresbythetestingagency,
orthroughtheself-reportformontheMyBUApplicantPortal.Pleasenote:Ifyousubmitself-reportedstandardizedtestscores,anofficialscorereportfromthetestin
gagencywillberequiredbeforeregisteringatBU.Ifthescoresonthosedifferevenslightlyfromthescoresyouself-reportedearlier,yourapplic
ationwillmostlikelybedisqualified.HighSchoolReportsOfficialcopiesofyourhighschoolreportsmustbesubmittedbyaschoolofficial.Ifyo
uareadmittedinaninternationalcoursewithnationalexams,pleaseseeourHighSchoolCredentials(资格证书)pageforhowtosubmittheseofficialresults.Fo
rmostBUprograms,therecommendedhighschoolcoursesareasfollows:4yearsofEnglish,3—4yearsofmathematics,3—4yearso
flaboratoryscience,3—4yearsofhistoryand/orsocialscience.1.WhichareoptionalinapplyingtoBU?A.Financialdocuments.B.Highschoolrecords.C.
Standardizedtestscores.D.Teacherevaluationreports.2.Whatmaycauseafailureinyourapplication?A.Updatingapplica
ntinformation.B.Submittinginconsistenttestresults.C.TakingdifferentEnglishlanguagetests.D.ReportingscoresontheMyBUApplicantPortal.3.Whoisthetextin
tendedfor?A.Testorganizers.B.Primarystudents.C.Collegeprofessors.D.Internationalapplicants.BRecently,the“citywalk”h
asbeengainingsteamamongresidentsandtouristsaroundChina.OnsocialplatformXiaohongshu,datashowsthatthenumberofc
itywalk-relatedtopicpostshasincreasedby700percentoverthepastthreemonths,andthetotalnumberofinteractionshasincreasedbymorethan600percent.Acityw
alkisaformofurbantourismoriginatingintheUK.Unliketraditionalsightseeing,whichaimstohitfamousattractionsandcommercialcenter,usuallybyveh
icleswithtenseschedules,citywalkisabout“roaming”aroundacityonfoot,soakinguptheatmosphereandfindingunusualthings
thatevenaresidentofthecitymightnothavenoticedbefore.Suchwalksgenerallyavoidfamousscenicspotsandshoppingcenters,andtakeyoutoplaceswhereyoucanha
verealinteractionswiththelocalpeople,eatatsmallbutauthenticrestaurants,andgainadeeperunderstandingofthehistoryandcul
tureofthecity.Citywalkersareacastofpeoplewhopossessintensecuriosity.Theyareeagertoengagewiththecitytheyarevisit
ingorresideintheirownway.By“roaming”onfoot,citywalkerscanbetterfeelthetextureandlistentothebreathofaplace.Theyseekp
leasuremorethroughconnectionthanconsumption,whichindicatesadeepculturalcuriosity.Forexample,inChongqing,if
youdon’ttakeawalk,youcanhardlyexperiencetheuniquegeographicalcharmofthemountainouscity.BeitthehutonginBeijingortheChi
neseparasoltreedistrictinShanghai;citywalksallowpeopletoseethesceneryapartfromthesceneanduncoverhiddenknowledge.Theappealofacitywalkliesinthey
ounggeneration’schangingattitudetowardlife—pursuingqualityleisuretimewhilebeingoccupiedwithdemandingworkloadsandlimitedtimeforexplora
tion.Whileroamingalongtheroad,youcanentirelyfocusonyourselfandlistentoyourinnervoiceandcareforwhatyouf
eel,whichisawaytoloveyourselfandbenefityourmentalhealth.JustlikeOscarWildeoncesaid,“Toloveoneselfisthebeginningofalifelongromance.”4.Whatdotheun
derlinedwords“gainingsteam”inparagraphoneprobablymean?A.Raisingconcerns.B.Gettingoutdated.C.Causingtrouble.D.Rece
ivingpopularity.5.Howdoesthecitywalkdifferfromtraditionalsightseeing?A.Itpursueseconomicaltourism.B.Itisusuallywell-organizedandschedul
ed.C.Ithelpspromotetheauthenticfoodofthedestination.D.Itfocusesonfeelingthelocalculturebyconnectingthecity.
6.Whatdoweknowaboutcitywalkers?A.Theyarekeentobuysouvenirs.B.Theytendtowalkasmuchaspossible.C.Theyhavestrongcuriosityaboutthe
localculture.D.Theypreferthecitylandscapetothenaturalscenery.7.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?A.Whycitywalkchangespeople’slifestyle.B.Wh
ytheyoungfallinlovewithacitywalk.C.Howpopularthecitywalkisamongcitizens.D.Whatyoungpeopleusuallydoduringacitywalk.CInrecentyears,labelshaveincreasing
lybeenusedbythefoodindustry.Whether“non-GMO”or“zerotransfat”,“noaddedhormones”or“sugar-free”,consumersaredemandingmoreinformationaboutwhat’sintheir
food.AreportbyNielsenfoundthat39percentofconsumerswouldswitchfromthebrandstheycurrentlybuytoothersthatprovideclearer,mor
eaccurateproductinformation.Foodmanufacturersareusingthenewlabelstomeetconsumers’demand,withaneyetowardsgi
vingtheirproductsalegupoverthecompetition,andtheirbottomlinesaboostaswell.Onitsface,thenewmarketingstrategymakessense.Buttheseso-calle
d“absenceclaims”labelsareharmfulbothtotheconsumerswhopurchasetheproductsandtheindustrythatsuppliesthem.Forexamp
le,Hunt’sputa“non-GMO”labelonitstomatoesafewyearsago—despitethefactthat,atthetime,therewasnosuchthingasa
GMOtomatoonthemarket.Overthelongterm,thisstrategywillhavetheoppositeeffect:bycreatingfear,weruntheriskofdamagingconsumers’trust.Eventually
itbecomesaquestioninconsumers’minds:ShouldIhaveeverbeeneatingthesefoodsinthefirstplace?Bypurchasingandconsumingthesetypesofproducts,haveIalreadydo
nesomekindofharmtome?Forfoodmanufacturers,itwilldamageconsumers’trust,whichinturnwouldlowersalesforthewholefoodindustry.Andthis
isn’tjustsupposition.ArecentstudybyagroupofacademicsattheUniversityofDelawarefoundthat“absenceclaims”labelscans
tigmatize(污名化)foodproducedwithconventionalprocessesevenwhenthereisnoscientificevidencethattheycauseharm.Inaddit
iontothelikelynegativelong-termimpactonsales,itsendsamessagethatinnovationsinfarmingand,foodprocessingareunwelcome,eventuallyle
adingtolessefficiency,fewerchoicesforconsumers,and,ultimately,morecostlyfoodproducts.Therefore,it’sclearthatf
oodmanufacturersmustbecarefulwhenusing“absenceclaims”asamarketingstrategy.Ifweallowthiskindoflabelfear-mongeringt
ocontinue,theloserswillbeallofus.8.Whatisfoodmanufacturers’newmarketingstrategy?A.Handingoutfreesamplesforconsumersto
taste.B.Usingcreativewrapperstoeachcustomers’eyes.C.Attractingconsumersbylabelling“absenceclaims”.D.Offeringmoredetailedgoo
dsinformationtocustomers.9.WhatdoestheauthorintendtoindicatebymentioningHunt’s?A.TheHunt’stakesaleadinthefood-marketi
ngstrategy.B.Productswithout“non-GMO”labelsareusuallyunhealthy.C.Consumerstendtopurchaseproductswith“absenceclaims”labels.
D.The“absenceclaims”labelswillhavenegativeeffectsonconsumers.10.Whatimpactdoesthenewmarketingstrategyhaveonfoodmanufacturers?A.Itwillcut
downthesalesoftheirfoodproducts.BItwillhelpremovethestigmaoftheirbrandhistory.C.Itwilldamagethetrustoftheircooperativepartners.D.Itm
ightincreasetheconsumptionoffoodprocessing.11.Whatdoestheauthoradvisefoodmanufacturerstodo?A.Increasefoodchoicesforconsumers.B.Use“absence
claims”labelscautiously.C.Improvetheefficiencyoffoodproduction.D.Innovatetheprocessingmethodsoffoodproducts.DThecommonly
heldbeliefthatittakes21daystoformanewhabitcanbetracedbacktoa1960bookbyplasticsurgeonMaxwelMaltzcalledPsycho-Cybernetics.Inhiswork
treatingpatientswhohadgonethroughfacialreconstructionsurgery,Maltznoticedthatittypicallytookaroundthreeweeksforthemtoadjusttoseeingtheirn
ewfacesinthemirror.Healsofoundthatindividualswhohadlostalimbstillsensed“phantom(幻觉的)”painsinthemissingarmorlegforabout21days.Bas
edontheseperceptions(认知)ofrecoverytimeaftersignificantphysicalchanges,Maltztheorizedinhisbookthatitlikel
ytakesaminimumof21daysfortheneurologicalpathwaysinourbrainsassociatedwithold.behaviorsandhabitstogoaway,andfornewmentalimagesandroutines
totakefirmroot.Thisideaofastandardized21-dayformationperiodforhabitssoonbecamewidelyaccepted.However,Maltzwasdraw
ingcausalinferencesratherthanconductingstrictscientificresearch.Itwasn’tuntil2010thathealthpsychologistPhillippaLallyatUniversityC
ollegeLondondecidedtoproperlystudyhabitformationtimelines.Shedesignedayear-longexperimentthattracked
96participantsastheyeachestablishedasinglenewhabitoftheirchoosing.Everyday,subjectsreportedonwhethertheysuccessfullyperformedtheirintendedbeh
aviorthatdayaswellashowautomatictheactionfelt.Lally’findingsrevealedthatonaverage,ittook66daysbeforeahabitbecameanormalpartofarou
tineandfeltautomatic.Butresultsvariedwidely,withhabitsforminganywherefrom18daysupto254daysbetweenindividuals.Consistencywasthekeyfactorinsucc
essfullymakingabehaviorhabitual,withsometimesmissingdaysnotstoppingoverallprogress.Thislandmarkstudydisprovedtheassumed21-
daystandardandshowedthatawiderangeoftimelinesarenormal.Ultimately,committingtoconsistentlypracticingane
wbehaviorformonths,notweeks,iswhatallowsrealhabitchangeandimprovementtooccurnaturallyinthebrain.Understandinghabitformation
asagradual,individualizedprocesshelpspeopledeveloppositiveroutineswithoutunrealisticexpectations.12.WhatisMaltz’sassumptionba
sedon?A.Anintensivesurvey.B.Psychologicalwork.C.Thestrictscientificresearch.D.Hispersonalobservations.13.WhydidLally’steamconduc
ttheresearch?A.ToproveMaltz’stheoryonhabitformation.B.Toidentifytimelinesforestablishingnewhabits.C.Toexplorethe
factorsinaffectinghabitformation.D.Topresentadvantagesofdevelopinggoodbehavior.14.WhatdoweknowaboutLally’sfindings?A.Th
erearelargeindividualdifferencesinforminghabits.B.Mostparticipantstook66daystomakeabehaviorhabitual.C.Itishardertoformanewhabitthantopersistw
ithanoldone.D.Occasionalstopshaveabigeffectontheprogressofhabitformation.15.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.Wha
tIstheKeytoFormaNewHabit?B.HowDoWeDevelopPositiveRoutines?C.WhenIstheBestTimetoStartaNewHabit?D.DoesItRe
allyTake21DaystoBuildaNewHabit?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。Havinggoodworkingrelationshipswithyourcowo
rkersisimportant.Unfortunately,somecoworkerscanberude,orunprofessional.It’seasytogetstressedandstrugg
lewithproductivitywhenyou’resufferingabadworkrelationship.____16____Oneeasiestwaytoavoidtroubleissimplytoavoidthemwhenyoucan.
Stayawayfromdifficultcoworkersifyoudon’thavetoworkwiththemdirectly.Limityourinteractions.____17____Whenyoudoneedtospeakwiththem,keepthediscussi
onbriefbutpleasant.____18____Dependingonthesituation,it’shealthiesttoletgoofyourangerwhenacolleagueactsout.Theirbadbehaviorisn’tyourfaul
t.Aslongasitdoesn’tinterferewithyourwork,it’snotyourproblem.Insteadoftakingtheirbehaviorpersonally,ignoreitandmoveo
n.Fightacoworker’snegativitywithyourownoptimisticperspective.Doesyourcoworkerseemtocomplainconstantly?____19____Yourco
workerwillgettheinformationifyouwiselychangethetopicorofferanoppositepositivepointofview.Withoutsome
onetofueltheirnegativity,they’llgetboredandmoveon.Understandingandempathizingwiththemmakesiteasiertogetalong.Asyoulea
rnaboutyourcoworker,you’llalsogaininsightintowhytheybehavethewaytheydo.____20____Yourrelationshipmayimprovewhenyoucanempathize
withtheirsituation.A.Ifso,buildapositiveattitudeinresponse.B.Trydevelopingafewcopingmethodstohelpyou.C.Thank
fully,therearewaystoimprovethesituation.DThenyou’llreducetheamountoffrustrationyoufeel.E.Theymightbeoverworked,orgoingthrougharoughtime.
F.Gettoknowyourcoworkersoyoucanunderstandwhytheyactthatway.G.Lettingbadbehaviorsliderightoffyourshouldersisoftenth
eeasiestway.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。Istartedworkingatt
heUniversityofLeedstwoyearsago.____21____thattheBusinessConfuciusInstitutewasofferingChineseeveningclassesontheuniv
ersitycampus,Idecidedto____22____abeginnerclass..MyfirstclasstookplaceinJanuary2023andIattendedonelessona
week,eachlastingoneandahalfhours.MyChineseteacher,Mr.Kong,washighly____23____andengaging.Eachclasshewouldteachusl
otsofnewwordsand____24____,andthengetustoactthemoutinroleplays____25____basicChineseintroductionsandconversations,asifhewouldnevergettir
ed.AftereachlessonIfeltasthoughmy____26____hadbeenplacedinadeepfatfryer(锅)foralongperiodoftime.Despitetheseinit
ial____27____,Imadeprogressgradually.Ibegantorealizethatthemoremybrain____28____immediatelyafterclass,themore
informationIhad____29____.Betweenweeklyclassesmymindwouldreorderandmakesenseofthechaos.IfoundthatChinese
phrasesornurserythymeswehad_____30_____wouldpopunexpectedlyintomyheadat_____31_____moments,suchaswhenintheshoweroronthewaytowork.Ifoundthat
learningChinsewasmucheasierandmuchharderthanIhadthoughtit.ItismucheasierbecauseChinese_____32_____—atleastatbeginnerlevel—issignificantlysimplerth
anEnglishorSpanish,bothofwhichhavecomplicatedgrammaticalrules.Itisharderbecausereadingandwritingtoadecentstandard_____33_____thememorizationofsome3,
000characters.Itisareal_____34_____enemyforthemomentbutIamdeterminedto_____35_____himoneday.21.A.StudyingB.RealizingC.N
oticingD.Wondering22.A.puttothetestB.signupforC.takeintoaccountD.settledownin23.A.energeticB.optimisticC.excellentD.intelligent24.A.rulesB.n
ovelsC.vocabularyD.phrases25.A.recitingB.practisingC.creatingD.reading26.A.heartB.soulC.bodyD.brain27.A.succ
essesB.achievementsC.challengesD.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.grammar
33.A.assessesB.ignoresC.involvesD.concludes34.A.mercifulB.toughC.riskyD.mature35.A.guaranteeB.apprec
iateC.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____reallydeservestobeheard,i
sabeautifulviolinconcertocomposedbyHeZhanhaoandChenGang.ThemusiccombinesChineseandWesternmusicalelements:itisplayed____37____Westernmusica
linstrumentssuchastheviolin.Butmore___38___(significant),muchofthemusichasitsrootsinChineseYueOpera.It
takestheaudiencethroughthetwistsandturnsofaclassicstoryaboutayoungcouple____39____(tear)apartbytheir
families.WhenthetwoloversLiangShanboandZhuYingtaifirstmeet,themusicislightandpleasant,asif____40____(whisper)totheaudience.Thetunesthenbecomefastan
dcheerful____41____(represent)theirthreehappyyearsofschool.Laterthemusicgetsdramaticwithheaviernotesandthatis____42____theloversaresepara
ted.Angryandsad,Liangfallssickanddies.Overcomewithsorrow,Zhujumpsintohisgrave.Finally,duringthemostexcitingpart,themusictakesa____43____(soft)tur
nandendsonabittersweetnote,tellingushowthecoupletransformintobutterfliesandflyawaytobetogetherforever.What____44____amazingjourney!Nowonderit_____45
_____(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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.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.Ithadanopeningthroughwhichonecouldputmoneyinbu
ttheopeningwasnotbigenoughtoreachinandgetthemoneyout.Theonlywaytogetatthemoneywastobreakthepiggybanko
pen.Mygrandfatherexplainedthatwasthewholeidea;thepiggybankwouldhelpsavemymoneysothat,attheendoftheyear,Imi
ghthaveenoughforthatbikeIdreamtabout.HeaskedifIwouldputsomeofthemoneyhegavemeintothepiggybank.IagreedimmediatelyandpromisedthatIwouldn'tbr
eakitopenuntilIcouldaffordmydreambike.Wheneverhegavemealittlebitofmoney,hewouldsay,"Thisisforspending.Butyoucansaves
omeandputitinthepiggybankifyouwanttosaveitup."Whenhegavemelargeramounts,itwasclearlyforsavinginthepiggybank.Forsom
etime,thisworkedfine.Ilovedshakingthepiggybankandhearingthesoundofthecoins.Asitbecameheavier,Igrewmoreexcited,dreamingaboutbuyingmynewbike,and
alltheadventuresIcouldhaveonitWheneverIwantedtotakesomemoneyfromthepiggybanktobuydeliciousice-creamsorb
eautifulpens,Iwouldimagineridingmybikeonthestreet,andthinkingofthat,mythoughtsaboutice-creamsorpenswentaway.Soforalmostsi
xmonths,Ionlyputmoneyintothepiggybankwithouttakinganyout.IthoughtIwouldn'tbreakmypiggybankforanything.Butonedaysomethingunexpectedhappened.Is
awapieceofnewsonthetelevisionthataseriousearthquakehadhappenedinanearbyprovince.Asmanyhousesweredestroyed,alotofchildrenbecamehomeless.Seeingtheir
shabbyclothesandcryingfaces,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:IknewIshoulddoso
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