1、 1 2023 届第三次调研考试英语试卷届第三次调研考试英语试卷（时间：（时间：120 分钟分钟 满分：满分：150 分）分）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 5 段对话。每段对话后面有一个小题，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.When is Grandpas birthday?A.On May 6th.B.On May 7th
2、.C.On May 8th.2.What does the girl advise the man to do?A.Look for a job.B.Take classes.C.Stay at home.3.Where will the man go for the holiday probably?A.To London.B.To Toronto.C.To his hometown.4.Where are the speakers?A.In an airplane.B.In a boat.C.On the ground.5.What happened to Peters bike?A.A
3、tree fell on it.B.Someone stole it.C.It got broken.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 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、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。听下面一段对话，回答第听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第和第 7 小题小题 6.Which bus goes to River Drive?A.No.
4、16.B.No.14.C.No.6.7.What will the woman ask the bus driver?A.Where to change buses.B.The ticket price.C.How to get some change.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 和第 9 小题 听下面一段对话，回答第 8 和第 9 小题 8.What did Jane like to do as a child?A.Make snowballs.B.Go skating.C.Sweep away the snow.9.Whats the weather like today?A.Snowy
5、and cold.B.Cloudy and windy.C.Snowy and warm.听下面一段对话，回答第 10 至第 12 小题 听下面一段对话，回答第 10 至第 12 小题 10.When will the man return?2 A.On Wednesday.B.On Saturday.C.On Friday.11.How much will the man pay for his journey?A.$850.B.$815.C.$425.12.What do we know about the mans journey?A.Drinking is not allowed.B.
6、A lunch will be served.C.He can enjoy a video program.听下面一段对话，回答第听下面一段对话，回答第 1 13 3 至第至第 1616 小题小题 13.How long has the woman been in hospital?A.For one week.B.For ten days.C.For two weeks.14.When can the woman leave the hospital?A.In two weeks.B.Tomorrow.C.Uncertain.15.Whats the doctors suggestion f
7、or the woman?A.To have medical checks regularly.B.To take the medicine every day.C.To avoid any physical exercise.16.How soon will the woman get well completely?A.In a few days.B.In a long time.C.As soon as she leaves the hospital.听下面一段独白，回答第听下面一段独白，回答第 1 17 7 至第至第 2020 小题小题 17.What did Clara do dur
8、ing the Civil War?A.She joined the army.B.She helped the wounded.C.She urged to stop the war.18.What did Clara do after the Civil War?A.She collected money to help the wounded.B.She considered setting up the American Red Cross.C.She led a group to search for missing soldiers.19.When did Clara return
9、 from Switzerland?A.In 1869.B.In 1873.C.In 1881.20.How long did Clara serve as the American Red Crosss president?A.Over 20 years B.About 12 years.C.Over 4 years.第二部分第二部分 阅读理解阅读理解（共两节，满分共两节，满分 40 分）分）第一节第一节（共共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 分，满分分，满分 30 分）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。3 A If y
10、ou have no difficulty in understanding what native English speakers say in daily life,there is a whole new world of brilliant podcast(播客)series to explore.If you arent sure where to start,have a look at these:The Joc Rogan Experience The Joc Rogan Experience is a great learning device because of its
11、 interesting English conversations between Rogan and his guests.At the time of writing there have been over 1,660 episodes with subjects ranging from comedy and science to politics and sports.Rogan is also a famous stand-up comedian,so the show is full of cultural references and idioms.This American
12、 Life This American Life is a great choice for English learners who want an insight into the culture of the USAIt is a mixture of journalism and storytelling,focusing on real-life tales from citizens of all regions of the country.The stories are new and varied.One episode was taped for 24 hours in a
13、n all-night restaurant;another interviewed workers on strike.The Writers Voice The New Yorker is a famous American magazine,and every week it prints a new short story.In this podcast,the weeks story is read aloud by its writer.The published work covers a wide range of life experiences across the Uni
14、ted States and beyond.Its a great way to enjoy some of the best new fiction in the country.4 Overheard at National Geographic National Geographic is a much-loved American magazine(and TV channel)famous for incredible stories and photography related to science and the environment.Overheard is about t
15、he discussions Nat Geo employees have had while taking breaks.Expect crazy stories from explorers,photographers,and scientists from around the world.21.In order to fully enjoy these podcasts,you should_.Ahave interaction with hosts Bbe interested in being a podcaster Chave good English capability Db
16、e familiar with American social life 22Which podcast gives you more stories behind the scene?AOverheard at National Geographic.BThis American Life.CThe Joe Rogan Experience.DThe Writers Voice.23What do these podcasts have in common?ATheir works are updated weekly BTheir stories are set in America.CT
17、hey are attached to magazines.DThey enjoy great popularity.B Bertie knew there was something in the wind.His mother had been sad in recent days,not sick,just strangely sad.The lion had just lain down beside him,his head warm on Berties feet,when Father cleared his throat and began,Youll soon be eigh
18、t,Bertie.A boy needs a proper education.Weve found the right place for you,a school near Salisbury in England.His heart filled with a terrible fear,all Bertie could think of was his white lion.But the lion.he cried,What about the lion?Im afraid theres something else I have to tell you,his father sai
19、d.Looking across at Berties mother,he took a deep breath.Then he told Bertie he had met a circus owner from France,who was over in Africa looking for lions to buy.He would come to their farm in a 5 few days.No!You cant send him to a circus!said Bertie.People will come to see him.Hell be shut up behi
20、nd bars.I promised him he never would be.And they will laugh at him.Hed rather die.Any animal would!But as he looked across the table at them,he knew their minds were quite made up.Bertie felt completely betrayed.He waited until he heard his fathers deep breathing next door.With his white lion at hi
21、s heels,he crept（蹑手蹑脚地移动）downstairs,took down his fathers rifle（步枪）and stepped out into the night.He ran and ran till his legs could run no more.As the sun came up over the grassland,he climbed to the top of a hill and sat down,his arms round the lions neck.The time had come.Be wild now,he whispered
22、.Youve got to be wild.Dont ever come home.All my life Ill think of you.I promise I will.He buried his head in the lions neck.Then,Bertie climbed down the hill and walked away.When he looked back,the lion was still sitting there watching him;but then he stood up,yawned,stretched,and sprang down after
23、 him.Bertie shouted at him,but he kept coming.He threw sticks.He threw stones.Nothing worked.There was only one thing left to do.With tears filling his eyes and his mouth,he lifted the rifle to his shoulder and fired over the lions head.24Berties mother was sad probably because she_.Ahad been seriou
24、sly ill recently Bknew selling the lion would upset Bertie Cknew Bertie would hate to go to England Dhad decided to send Bertie to school 25The underlined word they in Para.4 probably refers to_.Aother animals Bcircus owners CBerties parents Dsome audience 26In the last paragraph,the boy lifted the
25、rifle to_.Aprotect himself from the lion Bkill the lion out of fear Cthreaten the lion back to the wild Dshow his anger towards his father 27The passage intends to show that_.Apeople and animals can be faithful to each other Bparents are sometimes cruel to their children Canimal-hunting is popular i
26、n Africa Danimals usually lead a miserable life in circuses C Lynn Lewis was weeks away from having a baby,and the only furniture she had in her apartment was a baby bed with a hole in it.One year before,at age 18,she had aged out of 6 foster care,having been in the system since she was four when he
27、r single mother was no longer able to care for her.Though as a college student,she received a scholarship from a state program that helps former foster care kids attending college,still,things such as furniture just werent in her budget.Then she learned about Chair-ity,a nonprofit formed by 23-year-
28、old Maria Paparella.The organization provides furniture and household goods to young adults who have left foster care.Lynn Lewis wasnt home when the furniture arrived,but when she walked into her apartment with her two-day-old baby boy,she gasped with delight.In the once empty apartment stood a full
29、 kitchen set,a bed,a dresser and two end tables.Lewis recalls,“I was already stressed out about being a single mother.It relieved me a lot.”Paparella first became aware of foster care in elementary school when her parents were considering adopting a child.The plan didnt work out,but Paparella often
30、found herself thinking about that girl.“Im really close with my family,and I just couldnt imagine being completely on my own at 18,”she says.Trying to understand what aging out looked like,the idea of“moving into an apartment and not having a bed to sleep on”pulled at her heartstrings.Today,as word
31、has gotten out,Chair-ity has given furniture to nearly 200 young adults and has received donations from people who have bought new furniture and want to get rid of their old pieces and people who are moving.Paparella is convinced these contributions give the receivers hope and a sense of security.Le
32、wis agrees.“It makes me feel like Im no different than other parents.My whole life,Ive felt abnormal,”she says.“Now,I feel normal”28What does the author want to show by mentioning Lewiss only furniture?AThe necessity of Chair-ity does exist.BThe state program pays little attention to her.CShe cant a
33、fford more after paying for college.DHer single mother was unwilling to help her.29What does the organization Chair-ity do?AIt provides jobs to poor family.BIt helps ex-foster young adults.CIt finances single parents with children.DIt inspires hard-working college students.30What can we infer about
34、Paparella from“pulled at her heartstrings”in paragraph 3?AIt added to her interest.BIt brought her great surprise.CIt made her feel really sorry.DIt helped build up her confidence.31Which of the following best describes Lewiss feeling now?AAnxious.BSecure.CIndifferent.DDoubted.7 D When romantic part
35、ners argue over things like finances,jealousy,or other interpersonal issues,they tend to employ their current feelings as fuel for a heated argument.But thinking about the future helps overcome relationship conflicts,according to a University of Waterloo study just published online in Social Psychol
36、ogical and Personality Science.Alex Huynh,a doctoral candidate in psychology is the lead author of the study,which he published with Igor Grossmann from the University of Waterloo,and Daniel Yang from Yale University.Previous research has shown that third-perspective reasoning can be a positive stra
37、tegy for reconciliation(调解)of interpersonal struggles.Huynh and his collaborators investigated whether similar benefit can be induced by simply thinking about the future.Study participants were instructed to reflect on a recent conflict with a romantic partner or a close friend.One group of particip
38、ants were then asked to describe how they would feel about the conflict one year in the future,while another group was asked to describe how they feel in the present.The team examined participants written responses through a text-analysis program for their use of pronounssuch as I,me,she,he.These ch
39、oices of pronouns were used to capture participants focus on the feelings and behaviour of those involved in the conflict.Written responses were also examined for forgiveness and reinterpreting the conflict more positively,both of which implied the participants use of reasoning strategies.The resear
40、chers found that envisioning(想 象)future relationship affected both participants focus on their feelings,and their reasoning strategies.As a result,participants reported more positivity about their relationship altogether,especially when study participants extended their thinking about the relationsh
41、ip a year into the future.“Our study demonstrates that adopting a future-oriented perspective in the context of a relationship conflictreflecting on how one might feel a year from nowmay be a valuable coping tool for ones psychological happiness and relationship well-being,”said Huynh.32What do roma
42、ntic partners do in face of most disagreements?AThey lose faith in their future.BThey care more about financial problems.CThey look forward to a fierce conflict.DThey focus on their present feelings.33What does the underlined word“induced”in Paragraph 2 most probably mean？Aexplained.B caused.Creduce
43、d.Dimproved.34What do we know about the study?A.All the study participants described how they felt both in the present and in the future.B.The reasoning strategies in participants written responses were well worthy of note.C.A text-analysis program was employed to examine participants use of negativ
44、e words.D.Study participants described their recent relationship with their romance partners or 8 friends.35What can be the best title of the text?AYou have a year to solve your interpersonal problems!BYour current feelings are the real cause of your heated arguments!CThinking about future is essent
45、ial for relationship maintenance!DBeneficial reasoning is a positive strategy for reconciliation（调解）!第二节第二节 七选五七选五(共共 5 小题小题；每小题每小题 2 分分，满分满分 10 分分)阅读下面短文，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。Fall is our favourite hiking season.Its not too hot.The bugs are gone.Solitude(无人居住的地方)is easier to find.But fa
46、ll hiking has its own complications,especially when it comes to weather.36 Protect your feet.Watch your feet,and theyll take you around the world.37 A pair of soft or high-quality shoes will offer great comfort,without a big“breaking in”process.They dry fast,and arent tough on the wallet.If youre go
47、ing for longer treks(跋涉),then youll want footwear that offers support,comfort,weather resistance,and durability.Backpacks.38 Size.For a short hike,a daypack is best.Its light,practical,and big enough to carry the essentials(youve been looking for something between 15 and 35 L).For longer hikes,look
48、for a pack between 30-50 L with an integrated frame(to prevent the bag froweathm putting too much pressure on your back and shoulders).Stay hydrated(含水的).Yes,the heatwaves of summer are probably gone for the year,but packing enough water is vital in any season.39 For longer treks,consider a hydratio
49、n reservoir,which can carry anywhere from 0.5 to 10 L.No need to search in your pack for your water bottle;just enjoy a sip from the handy tube.40 Changeable fall can transform a sunny morning into a wet,cold afternoon.After a forest hike,the wind on the top of the observation post can bite.Dress in
50、 layers.If its warm,you can take a layer off to prevent sweating.If its cool,you can add a layer back on.Softshells are easily packable and light.They keep wind and water off,and are easy to take on and off as needed.Dressing for your trek?Check the forecast before hitting the trails.AKeep warm and
