2023届上海市金山区高考二模英语试题 word版含答案+听力音频+听力原文.zip

1、学科网（北京）股份有限公司2022 学年第二学期质量监控学年第二学期质量监控高三英语试卷高三英语试卷(时间时间 120 分钟，分值分钟，分值 140 分分)2023 年年 4 月月I.Listening Comprehension Section ADirections:In Section A,you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers.At the end of each conversation,a question will be asked about what was said.The conversatio

2、ns and the questions will be spoken only once.After you hear a conversation and a question about it,read the four possible answers on your paper,and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1.A.To his office.B.To a meeting room.C.To the front desk.D.To the bus stop.2.A.At a

3、 schoolB.In a hospital.C.At a restaurant.D.In a swimming pool.3.A.On foot.B.By car.C.By bus.D.By bike.4.A.To join a club.B.To register for school.C.To organize a charity event.D.To go on a trip to the theater.5.A.Its clean there.B.Its relaxing there.C.Its beautiful there.D.Its noiseless there.6.A.La

4、w.B.Art.C.History.D.Childrens education.7.A.Trip plans.B.Ticket prices.C.Tourist destinations.D.Holiday celebrations.8.A.She will be busy with her study.B.She will go hiking with her family.C.She will meet her new partners online.D.She will browse through the Internet for fun.9.A.She enjoys travelin

5、g this summer vacation.B.She is considering whether to travel abroad.C.She speaks highly of her experience last year.D.She had an unpleasant experience in Chicago.10.A.How customers could be best served.B.What kind of stores can offer lower prices.C.Whether online stores will replace high-street sto

6、res.D.Why some people prefer to buy products in physical stores.学科网（北京）股份有限公司Section BDirections:In Section B,you will hear two short passages and one longer conversation,and you will be asked several questions on each of the passages and the conversation.The passages and the conversation will be re

7、ad twice,but the questions will be spoken only once.When you hear a question,read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11.A.A host.B.A patient.C.A doctor.D.A vol

8、unteer.12.A.Lawyer.B.Driver.C.Researcher.D.Government officer.13.A.By reading books regularly.B.By changing your demanding job.C.By developing some challenging hobbies.D.By exercising regularly and eating healthily.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.14.A.About 150.B.About 12.

9、C.About 15.D.About 5.15.A.They have limited access to friends updates.B.They get pressure from their friends in real life.C.They make virtual friends with their employers.D.What they post online may offend their friends.16.A.Online friendship is of significance for teenagers.B.Teenagers interact wit

10、h their friends mostly on line.C.Teenagers online friendship is superior to that in real life.D.A majority of teenagers prefer to make new friends online.Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.17.A.Repainting the walls.B.Furnishing the kitchen.C.Renting an apartment.D.Discus

11、sing the pipe system.18.A.It is in a rural area.B.The fridge works well.C.It is next to the office.D.Laundry is included in the rent.19.A.For a week.B.For a month.C.For about three years.D.For at least a year.20.A.$200.B.$180.C.$720.D.$800.学科网（北京）股份有限公司II.Grammar and Vocabulary Section ADirections:R

12、ead the following passage.Fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent.For the blanks with a given word,fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word.For the other blanks,fill in each blank with one proper word.Make sure that your answers are grammatically correct.OpenAI Announces Cha

13、tGPT Successor GPT-4OpenAI has released GPT-4,the latest version of its hugely popular artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT.The new model can respond to images by providing recipe suggestions from photos of ingredients as well as writing captions and descriptions.It can also process up to 25,000

14、words,about eight times as many as ChatGPT.Millions of people have used ChatGPT since it(21)_(launch)in November 2022.Popular requests for it include writing songs,poems,marketing copy,computer code,and helping with homework,(22)_ teachers say students shouldnt use it.ChatGPT answers questions(23)_(

15、employ)natural human-like language,and it can also imitate other writing styles such as songwriters and authors,using the Internet as its knowledge database.There are concerns that it could one day take over many jobs currently(24)_(do)by humans.OpenAI said it(25)_(spend)six months on safety feature

16、s for GPT-4,and on human feedback.However,it warned that it(26)_ still be subject to sharing disinformation.GPT-4 will initially be available to ChatGPT Plus subscribers,(27)_ pay$20 per month for easy access to the service.Its already powering Microsofts Bing search engine platform.The tech giant h

17、as invested$10b(28)_ OpenAI.GPT-4 has“(29)_(advanced)reasoning skills”than ChatGPT,OpenAI said.The model can,for example,find available meeting times for three schedules.OpenAI also announced new partnerships with language learning app Duolingo and Be My Eyes,an application for the visually impaired

18、,(30)_(create)AI Chatbots which can assist their users using natural language.However,like its predecessors(被替代的事物),OpenAI has warned that GPT-4 is still not fully reliable and it may invent facts or make reasoning errors.学科网（北京）股份有限公司Section BDirections:Complete the following passage by using the w

19、ords in the box.Each word can only be used once.Note that there is one word more than you need.A.breakthroughsB.coreC.driverD.empowerE.fullyF.increasingly G.mountingH.potentialI.promoting J.seeksK.serves Companies Help Integrate(整合整合)Digital Real EconomiesChinese platform companies are doubling down

20、 on the most advanced digital technologies to seek new drivers in revenue(财政收入)growth,as the country puts greater emphasis on(31)_ the in-depth integration of the digital and real economies,experts and company executives said.Despite the depressing global outlook and(32)_ uncertainties,Chinas platfo

21、rm economy is playing a(n)(33)_ vital role in boosting technological innovation and high-quality development.During an earnings conference with investors on Thursday,Zhang Yong,chairman and CEO of Alibaba Group,said that cloud computing is one of the companys(34)_ strategies for the future,and Aliba

22、ba Cloud is also the foundation through which the company(35)_ the real economy and drives the integration of the digital and real economies.Noting that this is a critical period for technological(36)_ and development in cloud computing and AI,Zhang said he believed in the vast(37)_ of industrial di

23、gitalization and the role of cloud computing as the focus of the digital economy.Revenue in the cloud business,Alibabas main growth(38)_ besides e-commerce,reached 20.18 billion yuan during the October-December period,an increase of 3%year-on-year,mainly driven by public cloud growth.The company is

24、making efforts to make use of digital technologies to help small and medium-sized enterprises and speed up industrial transformation(工业转型)in an effort to(39)_ the real economy.The tone-setting Central Economic Work Conference in mid-December said that platform companies will be supported to“(40)_ di

25、splay their capabilities”in encouraging economic growth,job creation and international competition.The conference also emphasized the need to energetically develop the digital economy.学科网（北京）股份有限公司III.Reading ComprehensionSection ADirections:For each blank in the following passage there are four wor

26、ds or phrases marked A,B,C and D.Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.It is Nobel Prize week,the one week every year when people from all corners of the globe celebrate science,read about ribosomes(核糖体),and give their best shot at trying to understand particle physic

27、s.It is also the one week when science is guaranteed some prime headline space on mainstream news outlets.And yet the science Nobels(in medicine,physics,and chemistry)present a(n)(41)_ view of science.The problem starts with the(42)_ of prize-winners selected every year.The rules governing the Nobel

28、 Prize(43)_ it to just three winners in each category.This means that for every discovery that is awarded a Nobel,the majority of contributing scientists end up being(44)_.As a matter of fact,science has never been a(n)(45)_ effort.Isaac Newton stood on the“shoulders of giants”;Neil Armstrongs“one s

29、mall step”was a dream realized by hundreds of thousands of engineers and scientists.Science is,and always has been,and repetitive process where individuals draw on discoveries made by others to(46)_ advance the boundaries of human knowledge.Yes,Albert Einstein famously won the Nobel Prize all by him

30、self for a paper he alone authored,but he could not have made his discoveries without(47)_ work by Max Planck,James Maxwell,and several others.To make matters worse,typical of the Nobel Prizes,none of the(48)_ was a first author on any of the publications cited by the prize announcements.The first a

31、uthor of a scientific paper is typically the person who did the hands-on laboratory work,usually a graduate student or young post-doctoral researcher.It is precisely these(49)_ researchers who are in greater need of the Nobel Prize money than their generally tenured(终身的)supervisors.More basically,aw

32、arding the prizes to only three scientists spreads a vision of science as an individual enterprise.By ensuring that graduate students are not given(50)_ recognition,the prizes reinforce(加强)the mistaken image of a scientist as an old white man in a lab coat.This can only(51)_ gender and racial inequa

33、lities in science,especially further along in an academic career.Any one of these reasons is sufficient to(52)_ the Nobel Prizes.Here is one idea:Award the Nobel Prizes not to(53)_ but for discoveries;donate the prize money to an 学科网（北京）股份有限公司international science fund to promote further exploration

34、 in each years prize-winning field of research.A science-oriented Nobel,rather than a scientist-oriented one,would educate the public in the most important scientific developments and,(54)_,stimulate new scientific progress by using the prize money to fund the next generation of researchers.Science

35、works best when the(55)_ of one generation of scientists are paid forward to drive the next to even greater heights.That is to say,scientists of different generations work with joint efforts to support future scientific advancements for the betterment of society as a whole.41.A.strangeB.outdatedC.al

36、l-roundD.advanced42.A.qualityB.diversityC.discipline D.figure43.A.restrictB.extendC.relateD.apply44.A.employedB.ignoredC.respectedD.nominated45.A.terrificB.constantC.intellectualD.individual46.A.naturallyB.rapidlyC.graduallyD.personally47.A.previousB.subsequentC.physicalD.commercial48.A.employeesB.a

37、ddresseesC.awardeesD.refugees49.A.chief-positionB.early-careerC.senior-management D.academic-world 50.A.dueB.immediateC.literaryD.governmental51.A.turn downB.level offC.take awayD.step up52.A.claimB.reformC.presentD.announce53.A.organizersB.researchersC.sponsorsD.supervisors54.A.in factB.in comparis

38、onC.in theoryD.in turn55.A.legendsB.spiritsC.achievementsD.mysteriesSection B Directions:Read the following three passages.Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements.For each of them there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the one that fits best according to the

39、information given in the passage you have just read.(A)On the track for the 400-meter dash at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games,Mikha Singh shot from the start as fast as possible,but then,in a second,sensed Malcolm Spence of South Africa over his shoulder.At the line,with six inches be

40、tween them,Singh won the gold.学科网（北京）股份有限公司The audience broke into applause.To them,however,he was just a village boy who ran with his arms gracefully waving.They did not know that,for him,running was not a sport.It was everything,his religion,his beloved,and his life.As a child,Singh ran to get an

41、education outside his home village.The school was ten kilometers away.But at the age of 18,Singh ran to save his very life.In 1947,the village was being split between India and Pakistan.Crowds of Muslim outsiders suddenly arrived in his village,ordering his family to convert to Islam or die.His fath

42、er,dying,shouted,“Run,Milkha,run!”He raced for the forest,crying.There followed a time when Singh hopped trains as a refugee,shoeless and starving.Eventually the army took him on.There he discovered running of a new kind,with coaching,races over set lengths,and prizes.The first race he won rewarded

43、him with a daily glass of milk.As a result,Singh began the hard,necessary work,six hours a day.He pushed his body to the limit out of prideand for India.His iron discipline finally paid off.In 1960,he was invited to compete against Pakistans champion runner.At first,Singh refused to go since his chi

44、ldhood home was there and now he was still covered in his mind with the blood of his family.However,the moment Singh crossed the border,to his surprise,he was welcomed with flags and flowers.When he won his race,the then Pakistani prime minister said,“Pakistan bestows on(授予)you the title of The Flyi

45、ng Sikh.”Despite everything that had happened,Singh had two countries.56.Milkha Singh _ at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.A.narrowly won the 400-meter dashB.broke the world record for the 400 metersC.was already a household name before the 400-meter dashD.had little confidence in him

46、self before the 400-meter dash57.Put the following things in the time order of their appearance in Singhs life.milk as a prize gold medal school education the title of The Flying SikhA.B.C.D.58.Singhs success as an athlete lies in his _.A.good luckB.rare talentC.constant effortD.patient coaches59.Wh

47、at is the best title of the passage?A.War and PeaceB.Lifelong RunningC.A Fierce CompetitionD.Running for Education学科网（北京）股份有限公司(B)If you have an investment portfolio(投资组合)of$500,000 or more,get._About Fisher InvestmentsFisher Investments is a money management enterprise serving over 85,000 clients a

48、s well as large institutional investors.*We have been managing portfolios through bull and bear markets for over 40 years.Fisher Investments has managed over$169 billion in client investments.*_60.If Mike is considering developing a tax-efficient retirement strategy,which tip can he turn to for refe

49、rence?A.Tip#10.B.Tip#23.C.Tip#40.D.Tip#85.61.What is“Fisher Investments”?A.An app.B.A book.C.A website.D.A company.学科网（北京）股份有限公司62.What is the main purpose of this passage?A.To give investment advice to anyone planning to retire.B.To provide a free guide on retirement planning to everyone.C.To seek

50、potential customers who are interested in retirement planning.D.To offer a special bonus report on maximizing Social Security benefits for retirement.(C)A baby born today will be thirty-something in 2050.If all goes well,that baby will still be around in 2100,and might even be an active citizen of t