1、遂中实验校高 2023 届第五期第一次考试英语试题第 1页，共 12 页遂中实验校高 2023 届第五期第一次考试英语试题第 2页，共 12 页衡水中学四川分校衡水中学四川分校遂中实验校遂中实验校高高 2023 届届第第五五期期第一次考试第一次考试英英 语语 试试 题题（考试时间：120 分钟满分：150 分）注意事项注意事项:1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考场号、座位号、准考证号等填写在答题卡上。答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考场号、座位号、准考证号等填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡
2、上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时回答非选择题时，将答案写在答将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分第一部分听力（共两节，满分听力（共两节，满分 30 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分分，满分 7.5 分）分）听下面听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出三个选项中选
3、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。有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Who is the man?A.A taxi driver.B.A restaurant waiter.C.A traffic policeman.2.When might Mr.Johnson be at this office this week?A.On Monday.B.On Tuesday.C.On Wednesday.3.What are the
4、 speakers mainly talking about?A.Paintings.B.Classes.C.Hobbies.4.How does the man usually go to work?A.By bus.B.On foot.C.By car.5.What is the man doing?A.Watching TV.B.Answering the phone.C.Repairing the TV.第二节（共第二节（共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分分，满分 22.5 分）分）听下面听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的段对话或独白。
5、每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三三个选项中选出最佳选项个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间你将有时间阅读各个小题阅读各个小题，每小题每小题 5 秒钟秒钟；听完后听完后，各小题将给出各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间秒钟的作答时间。每段对话每段对话或独白读两遍。或独白读两遍。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。6.When did Robinson plan to check out?A.On January 7th.B.On January 14th.C.On January 2lst.7.What
6、 does the man want to do?A.Book a room.B.Cancel a booking.C.Change a booking.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8.Whats the relationship between the speakers?A.Husband and wife.B.Teacher and student.C.Boss and employee.9.What will the man do next?A.Refuse the promotion.B.Get some newspapers.C.Have a talk with his son
7、.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。10.What does the book focus on?A.Food recipes.B.Food supplies.C.Food cultures.11.Where are the two speakers from?A.China.B.Canada.C.South Korea.12.How do most people in Africa and the Middle East eat?A.They prefer a fork and knife.B.They use wood or bamboo chopsticks.C.They push fo
8、od inside with right hands.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。13.Why does the man call the woman?A.To rent a new flat.B.To tell some problems.C.To deliver a new television.14.When will the tap be repaired?A.This afternoon.B.Tomorrow morning.C.At the weekend.15.Where did the student know about the flat?A.On the TV.B.I
9、n the store.C.On the Internet.16.What does the woman ask the student to do?A.Order a new TV online.B.Send her the TV receipt.C.Get someone to fix the old TV.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17.Who is the speaker probably talking to?A.Chinese teachers.B.School students.C.Newspaper reporters.遂中实验校高 2023 届第五期第一次考试英语试题第
10、3页，共 12 页遂中实验校高 2023 届第五期第一次考试英语试题第 4页，共 12 页18.How many ways are mentioned about the benefit of learning Chinese well?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.19.What can contribute to respect and admiration?A.Rich cultural knowledge.B.Academic performance.C.Exciting and brilliant culture.20.What does the speaker main
11、ly talk about?A.Who enjoys learning Chinese well.B.Why learning Chinese well matters.C.How you can learn Chinese well.第二部分第二部分 阅读理解阅读理解（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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ATop-Rated Tourist Attractions in New ZealandNature has shaped New Zealand with the bea
12、uty of a movie set.Few destinations boastso many natural wonders packed into such a small area.Here are the best attractionstravelers can explore.Kaikoura,South IslandBirders，wildlife and seafood enthusiasts will love the charming coasted village ofKaikoura.Between the Seaward Kaikoura Range and the
13、 Pacific Ocean,Kaikoura offersexcellent coastal hikes and popular whale watching tours.In addition to whales,passengersmay spot fur seals,dolphins and a wide variety of birds.Queenstown,South IslandQueenstown is New Zealands adventure capital.Bungee jumping，jet boating，rockclimbing，mountain biking a
14、nd downhill skiing are just some of the thrilling things to dohere.In addition to the adventure sports,Queenstown offers all the comforts,with first-classhotels,spas,restaurants,galleries and shops.Bay of Islands,North IslandA three-hour drive north of Auckland,the beautiful Bay of Islands is one of
15、 the mostpopular vacation destinations in the country.There are more than 144 islands on the baymaking it a perfect place for sailing.Penguins,dolphins,and whales live in these fertilewaters,and the region is a popular sport-fishing spot The odd towns in the area such asRussell，Opua and Paihia are g
16、reat bases for exploring this scenic bay.Rotorua,North IslandThis is a land where the Earth speaks.Boiling mud pools,volcanic craters and steamingthermal springs(温泉）reveal the forces of New Zealands dramatic landscapes.Visitors cantake a walking tour of these geothermal wonders and bathe in the spri
17、ngs while visiting theinteresting attractions to learn about the regions rich Maori history and culture.21.Where can visitors experience Extreme sports?A.In Kaikoura.B.In Queenstown.C.At Bay of Islands.D.In Rotorua.22.What do we know about Bay of Islands?A.It is suitable for fishing.B.There are seve
18、ral islands there.C.There are many military bases there.D.It belongs to South Island of New Zealand.23.What is special about Rotorua?A.It offers coastal hike tours.B.It offers popular whale watching tours.C.It is the best known for varieties of wildlife.D.It is a good place to have a thermal spring
19、bath.BRunning is undoubtedly a healthy lifestyle,but it is difficult to stick to it.I stillremember one 50-minute run in particular in the spring of 2018.I made a detailed plan atfirst and immediately began creating a long list of excuses as to why this was simply just notgoing to work,why I wasnt f
20、it enough and why I would fail.I was afraid that I had noconfidence in my plan.Before I even tied my shoes,Id already convinced myself I couldntdo that.How would it go?I had quit the workout mentally before I even started.Who knowshow many times I stopped and restarted my watch?I spent an awfully lo
21、ng afternoon sittingby the road feeling sorry for myself.One bad workout would even upset me for days.Iquestioned my fitness gradually and cut more workouts short.And pretty soon,my fitnessgradually came to a steady level or moved backward.遂中实验校高 2023 届第五期第一次考试英语试题第 5页，共 12 页遂中实验校高 2023 届第五期第一次考试英语试
22、题第 6页，共 12 页The problem I gradually realized was that I treated my entire training plan like a temporunhard，fast,strict.In a tempo run，if you dont hit your pace early，its nearly impossibleto catch up.Therefore,I realized I needed to treat my training like my favorite workout；the long run.I love igno
23、ring my watch,settling into a relaxing pace,enjoying the route andfocusing on only one goalfinishing.I love that I can have a bad mile in the middle andstill end up strong.Now，when I set a new goal and write a new training plan，I have what I call“the long-run mindset”.I find success and value in my
24、training because Im not eager for immediateresults as before.Yes,there is still an important place for hard fast tempo runs,but I haveshifted my attitude to thinking bigger than short-term outcomes and work towards lifelongsuccess.24.How did the author first feel about his running plan?A.Positive.B.
25、Convinced.C.Unsure.D.Unafraid.25.What can we infer about the author from paragraph 2?A.He had a poor-quality watch.B.He had a losers mental state.C.His health was improving rapidly.D.His training plan was easy to follow.26.How did the author manage to solve his problem?A.By ignoring the finishing li
26、ne.B.By finding a tense workout pace.C.By forgetting his previous achievements.D.By treating the training in a different way.27.What message does the author try to tell us?A.Doing is better than saying.B.Think twice before you leap.C.A good plan makes a good ending.D.Its an attitude of mind that cou
27、nts.CA cozy environment fostering focused thinking and concentration on books is whatstudy lounges are all about.I deal for students with limited options as after-school studyspaces.And relatively cheap.The demand for study lounges rose in China because students can hardly find apeaceful place to st
28、udy after finishing classes.Before 2018，there were few study lounges inChina,and the few that existed were mainly in first-and second-tier cities such asGuangzhou,Suzhou and Tianjin.Yet by 2019，they had become popular nationwide.But the pandemic has dealt a blow to the industry.Since personal contac
29、t in a closedenvironment is unavoidable,the pandemic forced all study lounges to shut down for severalmonths.Lou Qingxiao,founder of Xinliuzaowu,one of Beijings earliest study loungebrands that opened in 2018.said their first study lounge near Renmin University of Chinahad made ends meet before the
30、pandemic.Li Hang and Zhang Yang.co-founders ofSishiloushi,a Beijing-based independent study lounge,said that even before COVID-19broke out,the industrys profit was neither promising nor clear,let alone in such a particularperiod.Rent is a major fixed cost for study lounges,especially in first-tier c
31、ities，Lou said.Ina first-tier city such as Beijing,rentals comprise more than a half of a study loungesmonthly operation cost.But Lou sounds optimistic about the industry commercialprospects，because its a blue ocean with less competition.Study lounges provide a better learning experience that people
32、 cannot get in free publiclibraries.Privately operated study lounges like ours actually make up for the shortage ofpublic infrastructure（基础设施）and public services and we are willing to cooperate withthe government to better serve the public.Li said.28.What contributes to the rise of study lounges in
33、China？A.The rapid development of cities.B.The shrinking number of libraries.C.The need for a peaceful study environment.D.The lack of alternative after-school activities.29.What is the third paragraph mainly about？A.The earliest study lounge brands in China.B.A guideline on finding famous study loun
34、ges.C.An introduction to the founders of study lounges.D.The influence of the pandemic on study lounges.30.What does Lou Qingxiao think of the future of the study lounge？A.It is promising.B.It is unclear.C.It will be full of competition.D.It will be free of rent.遂中实验校高 2023 届第五期第一次考试英语试题第 7页，共 12 页遂
35、中实验校高 2023 届第五期第一次考试英语试题第 8页，共 12 页31.What can we infer about the operation of study lounges from the last paragraph？A.Government involvement is welcome.B.The infrastructure construction is needed.C.Study lounges should be privately operated.D.Cooperation with public libraries has been achieved.DRes
36、earchers from The University of Queensland(UQ)have helped design a new app toprotect birds at risk of extinction across the world by eliminating language barriers amongscientists.The Bird Language Diversity web app will help provide a“birds eye view”,ensuring vital information is shared to improve w
37、orldwide conservation.UQs Dr Pablo Negret said the research team analysed more than 10,000 bird species，and found that 1,587 species have 10 languages or more spoken within their distributions,“Scientific information on species can be spread across different languages，but valuableinformation can go
38、missing or get lost in translation，”Dr Negret said.“Without enoughsharing of information，this can affect the effectiveness of conservation measures,”Take the common bird Pochard for example.It is classified as vulnerable species(易危种）and crosses 108 countries in Europe，Ask and north Africa，where a to
39、tal of 75 officiallanguages are spoken.The survival of the common Pochard,and so many other species,depends on effective cooperation and policy agreements among people with diverselinguistic and cultural backgrounds.This app reveals where threatened and migratory birds exist geographically,in relati
40、on tothe language spoken in those regions.“We hope the app will encourage researchers andconservation organisations to interact with their peers in other regions，especially if theyspeak different languages,and be a starting point to allow everyone to work together toprotect threatened species,”Dr Ne
41、gret said.Dr Tatsuya Amano,a researcher and the co-author of the paper,said this work couldextend further than bird species.“Any species,whether theyre mammals,amphibians(两栖动物），or plants，with a range crossing multiple countries will be impacted by languagebarriers，as well as species that migrate acr
42、oss different countries,such as marine speciesand butterflies，”he said.“The significance of the impact of poor communication on suchan important issue is evident，and is the reason why were working hard to improve sciencecommunication across languages.”32.What does the underlined word“eliminating”in
43、paragraph 1 mean?A.Giving in to.B.Coming across.C.Putting up with.D.Breaking down.33.What is the function of adequate sharing of information?A.Ensuring the effectiveness of protective measures.B.Helping people know more about scientists efforts.C.Spreading knowledge of the diversity of birds worldwi
44、de.D.Compromising the effectiveness of conservation measures,34.What is shown on the app?A.The producer of the app.B.The organizations involved.C.The location of endangered birds.D.The information of new geographers.35.What can be the best title for the text?A.Birds Protection Is an UrgencyB.A New B
45、ird App Spreads Its WingsC.A New Bird App Helps Learn LanguagesD.Poor Communication Impacts Cooperation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。Being a young adult has got to be one of the most difficult times in a persons life.Youre at a stage when you dont feel like a ch
46、ild anymore and you arent ready to take up allthe responsibilities that adulthood brings with it either.36._Need to expressAt this stage,there is a need for expression of thoughts and feelings.But they dontunderstand that this need to express themselves cant be used in whichever way they want,but ha
47、s to be used with caution.37._Need to be an independent adult38._ There is a need to be an independent adult,yes,but they havent learned theropes of it yet and therefore when parents try to discipline them,they want to oppose theirparents and put forth their rights as adults.Therefore,they often go
48、through the no oneunderstands me stage,which can lead to many problems like anger and frustration.Need for acceptance遂中实验校高 2023 届第五期第一次考试英语试题第 9页，共 12 页遂中实验校高 2023 届第五期第一次考试英语试题第 10页，共 12 页In addition,being part of a group and developing healthy relationships and gettingacceptance from them are of
49、prime importance to young adults.39._ When these thingshappen,they often get into a self-pitying mode.Need to succeedThere is an innate need to stand on their own feet.40._ If there is any hurdle onthat path,it leads to varied psychological problems like stress,depression,and anger.These are some of
50、 young adults emotional problems.If youve been faced with them,seek help and treat them.A.This is where the problems of discipline arise.B.Therefore,dont ignore these emotional needs.C.And they want to prove themselves to the world.D.But there are also misunderstandings and conflicts in a group.E.So
