1、高三英语试题第 1页 共 11 页参照秘密级管理 启用并使用完毕前2022-2023 学年度部分学校高三教学质量摸底检测学年度部分学校高三教学质量摸底检测英语注意事项注意事项:1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。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。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分听力（共两节，满分 30 分）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
2、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。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.What will the weather be like tomorrow?A.Sunny.B.Cloudy.C.Rainy.2.What is the woman doing?A.Watching TV.B.Doing homework.C.Listening to music.3.What are the spea
3、kers probably talking about?A.Acourse.B.An aircraft.C.Acrewman.4.How did the woman get home last night?A.By train.B.By car.C.By bus.5.Where will the man be at 8 tomorrow morning?A.In the dining room.B.At the reception desk.C.In his office.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。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。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。高三英语试题第 2页 共 11 页6.How did the man get the university brochure?A.From the woman.B.From the Internet.C.From a friend.7.What is the A-level entrance requirement for the course?A.BBC.B.BBB.C.BCC.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至
5、10 题。8.What will the woman do first on Wednesday?A.Work in a lab.B.Go to a tutorial.C.Attend a lecture.9.When does the woman have the most relaxed day?A.On Wednesday.B.On Thursday.C.On Friday.10.How will the woman spend her weekend?A.Finishing homework.B.Taking classes.C.Enjoying leisure.听第 8 段材料，回答
6、第 11 至 13 题。11.What does the man want to see about the report first?A.The topic.B.The outline.C.The reference books.12.What is the mans attitude towards referring to other studentsreports?A.Worried.B.Supportive.C.Doubtful.13.Which book is hard to borrow from the library?A.Reports and You.B.Mastering
7、 Your Reports.C.Report Research Techniques.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14.What should the man do at the first crossroad while walking to the library?A.Turn left.B.Go straight.C.Turn right.15.Where is the library?A.On Hill Road.B.On First Avenue.C.On Second Avenue.16.What is next to the bookstore?A.Ahotel
8、.B.Apub.C.Apost office.17.What does the man want to do before going to the bookstore?A.Withdraw some money.B.Have a haircut.C.Do some shopping.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18.What will Jane Howard talk about at the meeting?A.Marketing.B.Goods.C.Advertising.19.Why will Sara be absent from the meeting?A.Be
9、cause of a workmate.B.Because of an illness.C.Because of a flight delay.20.Where will the video about delivery be shown on the 27th?A.In the Green Room.B.In the Red Room.C.In the Orange Room.高三英语试题第 3页 共 11 页第二部分阅读(共两节，满分 50 分)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
10、四个选项中选出最佳选项。ADisneys musical,The Lion King,has been impressing West End audiences for 23 years.Based on the Disney animated film,its first performance was on Broadway in 1997 and The LionKing London opened in October 1999,playing to packed houses ever since!Set on the magnificence of the Serengeti P
11、lains and the exciting rhythms of Africa,Disneysmulti award-winning musical The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre will redefine yourexpectations of theatre.The Lion King musical transports audiences to a dazzling world thatexplodes with glorious colors,stunning effects and fascinating music.At its hea
12、rt is the powerfuland moving story of Simbathe epic adventure of his journey from wide-eyed young to hisdestined role as King of the Pridelands,which touches the audiences most.Reserve your tickets to The Lion King today!Running time:2 hours 30 minutesPerformance dates:10 August 202217 June 2023Age
13、restriction:Children under 3 years of age are not permitted to enter the LyceumTheatre.The Lion King is recommended for ages 6 and up.All persons aged 16 or under must beaccompanied by an adult and may not sit on their own within the theatre.All persons entering thetheatre,regardless of age,must hav
14、e a ticket.Venue Information:Lyceum Theatre at 21 Wellington Street,London,WC2E 7EQGroup Pricing:Special pricing for groups of 10 or more.Check our group prices and save!Access:For wheelchair and access tickets to the Lyceum Theatre,please call 800-912-6972.21.Which part of the musical is the most i
15、mpressive?A.The music.B.The cartoon.C.The plot.D.The setting.22.What can we know about the performance?A.Theres no discount for groups.B.Kids under 3 are not to be admitted.C.Tickets arent available to the disabled.D.Those aged 16 can be offered free tickets.23.Whats the purpose of the text?A.To att
16、ract people to watch the musical.B.To show the popularity of the musical.C.To release a new musical of Broadway.D.To recommend the musical to children.高三英语试题第 4页 共 11 页BIn the heart of the Antarctic theres a unique post office staffed by a dedicated team andsurrounded by jaw-dropping scenery that in
17、cludes around 3,000 penguins.The“Penguin PostOffice”is a nearly 80-year-old building on British-owned Goudier Island,which is about the sizeof a football field.Each year,the post office hires four postmasters to live on the island from November toMarch.In addition to taking care of the 70,000 cards
18、posted each year for delivery to 100countries,the employees are in charge of wildlife monitoring,which includes counting penguins,and environmental data collection.They are also collectively responsible for maintaining thehistoric sites and tending on thousands of tourists who come by boat.Depending
19、 on the specificrole,salaries range from about$US1,600 per month to$US2,300.“The experience offers a different and new viewpoint on your role in the planet,”CamillaNichol,the CEO of the post office said.“Its an extraordinary place”.While applicants areinitially intrigued by the penguins,they are war
20、ned its not an easy job.Employees must livewithout running water,internet or mobile phone service for five months.The team live togetherin a small room,and share a single bathroom and camping toilet.“You might be working 12-hourdays.Theres not much time for rest and relaxation.”added Camilla Nichol.
21、The employees arealso responsible for keeping the site clean,which includes spending a lot of time brushingpenguin waste off rocks.The five-month role is widely sought-after.The post office gets thousands of applicationsfor the postmaster position every year.In 2022,four women have been selected to
22、run the worldsmost remote post office in Antarctica among 6,000 people who expressed an interest in the roles.Successful candidates do a week of training in Cambridge before heading to the post office inNovember,where they remain until March the following year.“This is my first time in Antarctica an
23、d Im very excited to set foot on the white continent,”said Hilton,one of the four postmasters.24.Which of the following best describes the job?A.Risky but worthwhile.B.Dangerous but appealing.C.Tough but significant.D.Boring but rewarding.25.For what do people apply for the position?A.Location.B.Pen
24、guins.C.Scenery.D.Salaries.26.What can we learn from Camilla Nichols words?A.You may become extraordinary.B.The job may improve your life.C.The job is relaxing but poorly conditioned.D.You may have a new attitude towards the world.27.Which is the most suitable title for the text?A.The Coolest JobB.T
25、he Best-paid PositionC.The Dedicated StaffD.The Unique Adventure高三英语试题第 5页 共 11 页CThe flower doesnt use verbs or adjectives to tell a pollinator(传粉昆虫)that it looks prettywhen the pollinator flies by,at least not as far as we know.But plants do respond to the sound ofbees buzzing through the air,gree
26、ting them with more sweet nectar(花蜜)in hopes of attractingthem to land.It is a poetic and practical language that increases everyones chances of survival.Scientists increasingly believe that animals and plants communicate with each other.Thanksto a new study on“natural language”,now theres additiona
27、l evidence that measures how eveningprimroses(月见草)respond to sound.The research team played sounds like that of bees wings beating to evening primroses.Theflowers vibrated(振动)when they heard the sounds.Its as if they were listening.Other sounds,played at different frequencies,didnt lead to the same
28、result.The flowers vibrated,but didntincrease the sweetness of their nectar production.The average sugar concentration was 20%higher in flowers exposed to pollinator-like frequencies,but remained stable at the sound ofhigher frequency recordings and silence.These findings led the researchers to argu
29、e that flowers function as a plants ears,informingthe plant as a whole of whats going on nearby and when its time to attract a pollinator.Plantshave to be sensitive to the sound of pollinators because they have an interdependent relationshipwith one another.The plants rely on the pollinators for rep
30、roduction,so they produce a sweeternectar as a kind of seduction.And the bees eat the nectar,which means theyll be adjusted towhat the flowers are doing and drawn to the sweeter food.It pays for flowers to be able todistinguish between the sound of bats as compared to bees,for example,and for the po
31、llinators,its worthwhile to find the best food in the least amount of time.While this study is just a first step in understanding how plants respond to sound,andstudies on other species must be done next to better understand how flowers listen.28.How did the researchers do the experiment?A.By vibrat
32、ing the flowers.B.By exposing plants to pollinators.C.By imitating the sound of insects.D.By increasing the sweetness of nectar.29.What does the underlined word“seduction”mean in paragraph 4?A.Production.B.Attraction.C.Value.D.Adjustment.30.In which aspect do plants benefit from listening?A.Saving r
33、esources.B.Providing more food.C.Knowing different species.D.Promoting the reproduction.31.What does the study mainly focus on?A.How certain plants react to sound.B.How to interact with plants.C.The languages used in nature.D.The methods of survival for plants.高三英语试题第 6页 共 11 页DChinas telescope,plan
34、ned to be launched at the end of2023,isexpectedtoprovidehumankindwithfreshknowledge about distant galaxies,mysterious dark matter,and the past and future evolutions of the universe.Chinese Survey Space Telescope(CSST),also known asXuntian Space Telescope,is a space-based optical(光学的)observatory for
35、astronomers to carry out sky surveys,capturing a general map or images of the sky.The CSST is a bus-sized facility with a length equal to that of a three-storied building.It hasan aperture(孔径)of two meters,a bit smaller than the Hubble Space Telescope,but its field ofview is 350 times larger than Hu
36、bble in area.“The field of view is the area of the sky a telescopecan see at one time,”said Li Ran,project scientist of the CSST Scientific Data Reduction System.“Hubbles field of view is approximately one percent of the size of a fingernail at an arms length,thereby the telescope,in its thirties,ob
37、served only a tiny part of the sky.”Li added.The telescope,during its normal observations,will fly independently in the same orbit asChinas space station but will maintain a large distance apart.Li said the telescope was designed,in its initial plan,to be placed on the space station,but there would
38、be disadvantages such asvibration,potential pollution and line-of-sight block from the space station.The CSST can landon the space station for refueling and servicing as needed.“The telescope can bring Chinas research in optical astronomy to the forefront of the worldand help cultivate(培养)world-clas
39、s Chinese scientists,”Li noted.“It can also take breathtakingvisible pictures,allowing the public to directly feel and understand the universe.”32.What can the CSST be used for?A.Getting general map of the Earth.B.Aiding sky investigation.C.Refueling the Chinese space station.D.Providing support for
40、 the universe evolution.33.What is paragraph 3 mainly about?A.The visual field of Hubble.B.The usable life span of a telescope.C.The advantages of the CSST.D.The size of the aperture of Xuntian.34.Why does the CSST fly independently in space?A.To learn how to fly safely.B.To land accurately.C.To get
41、 higher quality pictures.D.To avoid potential negative influence.35.What is the significance of the CSST?A.It can help to train the worlds astronomy scientists.B.It will promote Chinas ability in optical device making.C.It will give the public chances to observe the universe directly.D.It will help
42、China hold a leading position in optical astronomy.高三英语试题第 7页 共 11 页第二节(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。We live in a time of increased stress in the world.Stress can be defined as any type ofchange that causes physical,emotional or psychological strain.36Everyone
43、 experiencesstress to some degree.The effects of stress on the body are numerous and are risk factors for a number of medicalconditions.37One frequently reads of people who are able to do extraordinary thingsunder stress,like lifting cars to free trapped children.Constant,or long-lasting stress,on t
44、he otherhand,is often associated with health risks instead of benefits.When one experiences stress,there are immediate effects on the body.The muscles usuallytighten up suddenly.Some breathe harder and harder,while others may feel butterflies in thestomach,pain,nausea(恶心)or might even vomit.38Effect
45、s of stress on the body can also lead people to coping strategies that worsen their stressand their health.39These strategies may seem to temporarily relieve stress,but theythen contribute to overall poor health and risk factors for disease.Such methods of coping cansnowball with stress into much hi
46、gher risk factors for heart disease,high blood pressure andstroke.40The longer and the more frequently one experiences stress,the more likely onewill start having health problems.Some chronic(慢性的)effects of stress include:disorder ofsleep patterns,headaches,stomachaches,weight gain or weight loss,an
47、d accumulation of fat.Some studies have focused on how the hormone cortisol(激素皮质醇)tends to stimulate fatstorage around the stomach.Even more serious are the facts that chronic stress can lead to poorheart health,high blood pressure,and increased risk for heart attack and stroke.A.It helps ease these
48、 symptoms.B.All of these make the body tense.C.There are also accumulative effects of stress on the body.D.However,stress can have certain beneficial consequences.E.Some people may smoke,or abuse alcohol as a reaction to stress.F.It is our bodys response to anything that requires attention or action
49、.G.Most people can overcome the stress while a few may be overwhelmed.高三英语试题第 8页 共 11 页第三部分 语言运用(共两节，满分 30 分)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。In 1968,I was a student at the High School in Beirut.When the time came to41tenthgrade,I was sent h
50、ome for not paying the schooling fee.This was a heartbreaking42,as Iloved being in school and43wanted to continue my education.I went home and spent the day44my father at his tire-repair shop.Three days later,one of my classmates came over and45me that my fee was fully paid.I returned to myclassroom
