1、内江市高中2023届零模试题英语(考试时间:120分钟 试卷满分:150分)注意事项:1.本试卷由四个部分组成。其中,第一、二部分和第三部分的第一节为选择题,第三部分的第二节和第四部分为非选择题。2.答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。3.回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。4.考试结束后,将答题卡交回。第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题;每小题1. 5分,满分7. 5分)听
2、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,并标在试卷的相应位置。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. How does the woman probably go shopping?A. On foot.B. By bike.C. By car.2. How much should the man pay for two T-shirts?A. $20.B. $16.C. $10.3. Which box is too heavy for the man?A. The tall one.B. The w
3、ide one.C. The small one.4. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a hotel.B. In a factory.C. In a hospital.5. What will the man probably do?A. Go to Grand Hotel.B. Drive to the city center.C. Solve the electricity problem.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
4、、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。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。请听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. Where does the woman work?A. In Washington.B. In New York.C. In London.7. What are the speakers going to do tomorrow evening?A. Have dinner.B. Visit their friend.C. See some customers.请听第7段材料,回答第8、
5、9题。8. What kind of shape does the man recommend?A. Round shape.B. Square shape.C. Heart-shaped.9. Which glasses are the least popular?A. The gold ones.B. The black ones.C. The yellow ones.请听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What does the man want to study?A. Space exploration.B. Engineering.C. Physics.11. What is
6、 the most probable relationship between the speakers?A. Mother and son.B. Husband and wifeC. Teacher and student.12. What are the speakers talking about?A. What major to take.B. How to design a ship.C. Why to explore space.请听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Why does the man want to hold a dance party?A. To relax
7、 himself.B. To help the homeless.C. To make life colorful.14. How many ways are talked about to get the message about?A. 2.B. 3.C. 4.15. When will the man finish the article?A. Next Wednesday.B. Tomorrow.C. Tonight.16. What are the two speakers probably?A. Students.B. Writers.C. Dancers.请听第10段材料,回答第
8、17至20题。17. Who is the speaker?A. A radio host.B. A news reporter.C. An invited guest.18. In what way has the speaker changed?A. She has spoken faster.B. She has become heavier.C. She has cooked more often.19. What is difficult for the speaker to get used to?A. The food.B. The weather.C. The language
9、.20. What does the speaker think of the people she met in Paris?A. Warm-hearted.B. Peace-loving.C. Easy-going.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASome Greatest BookstoresAnother CountryKreuzberg, Berlin, Germany. Another Country is an English Lan
10、guage second hand bookshop which is mostly used as a library. They have about 20,000 books that you can buy or borrow. Some regular events are held at the shop, such as readings, cultural events, social evenings and film nights.Atlantis BooksOia, Santorini, Greece. Atlantis Books is an independent b
11、ookshop on the island of Santorini,Greece. It was founded in 2004 by a group of friends from Cyprus, England, and the United States. Throughout the year it has hosted literary festivals, film screenings, book readings, and good oldfashioned dance parties.Barts BooksOjai, California. USA. “The Worlds
12、 Greatest Outdoor Bookstore”, a bookstore founded by Richard Bartinsdale in 1964. Shelves of books face the street, and regular customers are asked to drop coins into the doors coin box to pay for any books they take whenever the store is closed.Adrian HarringtonSince1971. Rare books: rare first edi
13、tions; leather bound sets and general antiquarian(古玩). Address: 64 a Kensington Church Street, Kensington, London, England, UK.Corso Como BookshopMilan, Italy. Extensive selection of publication on art architecture, design graphics and fashion, along with a strong emphasis on photography. It was fou
14、nded in 1990 in Milan, Italy, by Carla Sozzamil.The BookwormChina. A bookshop, library, bar, restaurant and event space, now with four divisions in three citiesBeijing, Suzhou and Chengdu. The interconnecting rooms with floor-to-ceiling books on every wall are light and airy in summer, yet warm and
15、comfortable in winter.21. What can you do in Atlantis Books?A. Sell rare books.B. Learn photography.C. Attend a festival.D. Buy books anytime.22. Which bookstore has the longest history?A. Barts Books.B. Atlantis Books.C. Adrian Harrington.D. Corso Como Bookshop.23. How is The Bookworm different fro
16、m the others?A. It is used as a library.B. It has branches in different cities.C. It hosts all sorts of activities.D. It opens only in summer and winter.BHow far would you go to make a good impression at a new job? A college student in Alabama walked 32 kilometres in the dark to get to his new job.T
17、he story begins with Walter Carrs car breaking down the night before starting a new job. Carr was unable to find a ride. So, he figured out how long it would take to walk from his house to the job in Pelham32 kilometres away. He left at midnight so that he could make it to the customers house by 8:
18、00 am the next morning.Pelham police saw him walking along a highway at 4: 00 am. So, they stopped to see if he needed help. After hearing his story, they took him to a restaurant for breakfast and then to a church where he could safely wait until 8: 00 am. The police then took Carr to the home of c
19、ustomer Jenny Lamey. Lamey said that even though Carr had just walked the entire night, he refused her offer to rest. He just wanted to start working. While he worked, he talked with the customer, telling her how much he liked her kitchen.Jenny Lamey later wrote this on Facebook: “I just cant tell y
20、ou how touched I was by Walter and his journey. He is kind and cheerful and he has big dreams! He is hard-working and tough.” She then started a GoFundMe page to help Walter with money to get his car fixed. When the CEO of Bellhops, Luke Marklin, learned of Carrs story, he drove from Tennessee to Al
21、abama to give Walter his own 2014 Ford Escape.Walter Carrs story touched many others around the United States. Within a few days, people gave over $73,000 to the GoFundMe page. Carr has decided to give a part of the donations to the Birmingham Education Foundation. And he has received more offers fo
22、r jobs and scholarships for schools.24. Why did Walter Carr decide to go to work on foot?A. He wanted to challenge himself.B. He wished to be on time for the job.C. He was unable to borrow a car.D. His car was damaged beyond repair.25. What can we infer about Carr from Paragraph 3?A. He was devoted
23、to his job.B. He was blamed by his customer.C. He called the police for help.D. He started to work after a short break.26. What kind of person does Lamey think Carr is?A. Cautious.B. Generous.C. Ambitious.D. Sensitive.27. What message does the text really convey?A. One has to suffer in order to get
24、a good job.B. A good impression is sure to bring one good money.C. One has to give up something in return for donations.D. The efforts to leave a good impression are to pay off.CFamous for its tolerance(宽容) as well as its narrow houses and broad canals(运河), Amsterdam is undergoing a change of attitu
25、de when it comes to the millions of tourists that come to see it each year. Tolerance has reached its limits in the capital of Dutch, which is now actively urging visitors to head elsewhere.Ellen van Loon, a partner at Dutch architectural firm OMA says, “We dont want to turn into a Venice. While tou
26、rism earns the Dutch economy around 82 billion Euros a year, the problem we arecurrently facing is that Amsterdam is so loved by tourists, we just have so many coming to the city.”Netherlands tourist officials recently took the decision to stop advertising the country as a tourist destination. Their
27、 “Perspective 2030” report, published earlier this year, stated that the focus will now be on “destination management” rather than “destination promoting”. The document also describes the countrys future strategy, acknowledging that Amsterdams livability will be severely influenced by “visitor overl
28、oad” if action isnt taken.Solutions(解决办法) listed include working to discourage groups of visitors by either limiting or completely shutting down accommodation and entertainment products aimed at them, as well as spreading visitors to other parts of the Netherlands. Some of these measures have alread
29、y come into play. Last year, the famous “I Amsterdam” sign was removed from outside the Rijksmuseum, the citys main art gallery. The two-meter high letters have been moved to various “lesser-known neighborhoods” in order to entice travelers to leave the center of the city.But will the measures being
30、 put in place be enough to save it from being damaged by its own success? Like many other locals, Van Loon fears Amsterdam has lost its uniqueness forever. “The reason tourists come here is that theres something in the character of Amsterdam they love,” she explains. “But at a certain point, when th
31、e number of tourists is increasing and increasing, they actually kill what they loved in the first place.”28. What does the underlined sentence in paragraph 2 indicate?A. Amsterdam doesnt necessarily copy Venice.B. Venice does more poorly than Amsterdam.C. Amsterdam is more popular than Venice.D. Ve
32、nice is suffering from over-tourism.29. Why did Amsterdam advise visitors to head elsewhere?A. To avoid much spending on city management.B. To turn the focus on destination promoting.C. To promote the development of other areas.D. To reduce its pressure of mass visitors.30. What does the underlined
33、word entice in paragraph 4 mean?A. Promise.B. Persuade.C. Inform.D. Allow.31. Whats Van Loons attitude to the measure?A. Skeptical.B. Intolerant.C. Ambiguous.D. Positive.DOne of the important, but seldom-discussed, problems in healthcare reform is how to take care of our aging population as people c
34、ontinue to live longer. According to a new study from the MacArthur Research Network on an Aging Society, by 2050 Americans may live 3.1 to 7.9 years longer than the government expects. That would mean women would live 89 to 93 years and men 83 to nearly86 years. The researchers base their conclusio
35、n on “rapid advances in biomedical(生物医药) technology that delay the start and progression of major deadly diseases or that slow the aging process.”While this is good news, especially for the young, the life expectancy, which is in excess of (超过) the governments estimates, would raise costs sharply fo
36、r Medicare and Social Security. If the studys predictions are accurate, the total cost for those two programs through 2050 could be between $3.2 trillion and $8.3 trillion higher than the US Census Bureau and the Social Security Administration currently expect.And thats only the beginning. With anti
37、cipated scientific breakthroughs in coming decades, people could eventually live to 150 years of age, says Dr. Steven Joyal, an official of the Life Extension Foundation (LEF), a nonprofit organization that promotes research on how we can live longer and healthier. The MacArthur paper, in fact, says
38、 that some experts believe the average life expectancy could hit 100 by 2060.Whats more, Joyal says, overcoming disease and slowing down the aging process will lead to a sharp decline in disability, allowing people of advanced age to function as well as they did when they were much younger. “In othe
39、r words, a 90-year-old person could have the same mental and physical capacity(能力) as somebody 40 or 50 years old.”32. What does the new study show?A. Great progress has been made in the US in public security.B. Americans will live much longer by 2050 than they do now.C. Few people pay attention to
40、the health care reform in the US.D. Fewer Americans suffer from deadly disease now than before.33. What probably helps Americans live much longer?A. Social security.B. Healthcare reform.C. Biomedical technology.D. New research in health care.34. What problem may a longer life expectancy in the US le
41、ad to?A. It will increase public costs for the government.B. The old will have some mental problems.C. It adds to the chance of being disabled.D. The aging process will speed up.35. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. Life for Senior Citizens in the USB. Disadvantages of Lon
42、ger Life ExpectancyC. The Longer Life Expectancy in the FutureD. What Can Be Done to Support So Many Aged People第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10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。Sometimes its hard to find time to exercise. But in fact, whether youre on the road, at work, or at home, you can always find
43、a few more ways to work out. _36_ Just train yourself to find ways to fit in a little fitness, and youll soon gain the rewards._37_ When you go to the store, park far away from the door so you can enjoy a nice walk on your way to the shop. While youre shopping, look for ways to turn it into a quick
44、workout. If youre shopping on your own, avoid depending on your cart, and try to keep your pace up.Any time you find yourself with something heavy in your hands, lift it. This works with canned food, grocery bags, backpacks, and anything a little heavy. _38_ If you prefer, raise your arm over your h
45、ead and lower your hand behind your head repeatedly. Playing with kids and pets is also a great way to get a workout. The same goes for dancing, skating, and games like tennis, ping pong, basketball, and softball. _39_ Join them! Youll get a surprising workout and have a lot of fun at the same time.
46、_40_ You can do such moving across the room. If youre near a wall, try a wall sit with your back pressed against the wall and your legs bent. Stay in that position as long as you can. Do this every day and youll develop real strength.A. If it is easy, then do some more.B. The main problem is that yo
47、u have no free time.C. As you go about your day, look for chances to walk.D. When you have a spare moment, why not do leg lifts?E. If your kids like to play games, dont just sit and watch.F. The biggest change you have to make is in your attitude.G. When youre seated during long journey, why not sta
48、nd up?第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1. 5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D) 中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It was a busy morning, about 8 30, when an elderly gentleman in his 80s came to the hospital. I heard him saying to the nurse that he was in a hurry for an appointment(约会) at 9: 30. The nurse had him take a _41_ in the waiting area, _42_ him it would be at least 40 minutes _43_ someone would be able to see him. I saw him _44_ his watch