1、英语试卷第 1 页(共 10 页)2023 年大连市高三双基测试卷英语英语注意事项:1.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.作答时,务必将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷及草稿纸上无效。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。例:How much i
2、s the shirt?A.19.15.B.9.18.C.9.15.答案是 C。1.When did the match actually start?A.At 5:45 pm.B.At 6:15 pm.C.At 6:30 pm.2.What does the man mean?A.He prefers study to a picnic.B.He dislikes autumn.C.He is rather busy.3.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A.Interviewer and interviewee.B
3、.Boss and secretary.C.Host and guest.4.What does the man intend to do?A.Make friends.B.Collect papers.C.Do the typing.5.Which shoes are more expensive?A.The red ones.B.The white ones.C.The blue ones.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、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
4、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。6.Why does the woman want the man to turn the TV up?A.To watch the weather report.B.To watch the news.C.To watch advertisements.7.Whats the winter like in this area?A.Its not cold.B.It is often windy.C.It seldom snows.英语试卷第 2 页(共 10 页)听第
5、 7 段材料,回答第 8 至第 10 三个小题。8.What does the man want to do?A.Open an account.B.Save some money.C.Withdraw some money.9.Why does the man have to wait?A.The power is off.B.There are many people.C.The computer is down.10.When will the man take the money?A.Afew minutes later.B.Tomorrow.C.Several hours later
6、.听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至第 13 三个小题。11.Whats the Course Five-one-four about?A.Childrens literacy.B.Testing.C.Advanced maths.12.What can help the woman change the course?A.Her records.B.Her papers.C.Her degree.13.What is the woman going to do next?A.Sign her name.B.Fix the paper up.C.Go to another office.听第
7、9 段材料,回答第 14 至第 17 四个小题。14.Who is the man?A.Aphysician.B.An operator.C.Anurse.15.Whats wrong with the womans brother?A.He hurt his leg.B.He was out of breath.C.He lost consciousness.16.What information is needed?A.The brothers name.B.The womans location.C.The womans phone number.17.What is the mans
8、suggestion?A.Keeping cool.B.Sending for a doctor.C.Moving to a safe place.听下面一段独白,回答第 18 至第 20 三个小题。18.What is the talk mainly about?A.The basic information of milu deer.B.The importance of deer conservation.C.The relationship between deer and man.19.What do the milu deer eat in autumn?A.Grass.B.Fru
9、its and nuts.C.Dry leaves.20.What makes a milu deer different from other deer?A.Abetter sense of smell.B.Brighter colour.C.Bigger feet.英语试卷第 3 页(共 10 页)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 四个选项中选出最佳选项。AWRITE TO US!SEND US YOUR STORIES,JOKES AND LETTERS OR VISIT OU
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15、have been described as essential to climate change solutions,but they can also raisethe kinds of ecologists that will bring us into a more comprehensive biological future.As a black wildlife biologist from Philadelphia,I stood out among my coworkers.Mypresence in ecology has challenged assumptions a
16、bout not only what a biologist looks like,butalso where a biologist comes from.In the U.S.,ecology was and is mainly white andconducted in rural landscapes,but I had no history of camping,fishing,hunting or hiking.Ihad yet to recognize that Philadelphia,with its four seasons and richness of squirrel
17、s(松鼠),row homes and festivals,was actually my first ecological classroom.There I witnessed wildcats eating birds and rats,people shooting bats from their homes and snakes being killed bylawn mowers(割草机).This is as much ecology in action as anything we witness in fields andforests.Urban wild animals
18、exhibit many features and behaviors that set them apart from theirrural twins:they may be bigger,eat more diverse food sources,are active at different times ofthe day,move differently and have different personalities.Some biologists argue they are even“smarter”.Besides,urban wildlife balances more r
19、iskssuch as road chemical poisons anddiseases from domestic animalswith rewards.Some of those rewards come from humansproviding food and some from the distribution of our parks and water bodies.In our professional lives as biologists,living with such wild animals can make us moretolerant of species
20、diversity,which can benefit the natural world.Nature is no longer onlyprimitive wilderness but includes sounds of human laughter and garbage trucks.We expectmore biologists from urban settings because urban environments naturally train keen observerswho are the future of ecology.24.Which makes the a
21、uthor stand out among his coworkers?A.His nationality.B.His city background.C.His interest in outdoor activities.D.His love for animals.25.What does the underlined“they”in paragraph 3 refer to?A.Urban wild animals.B.Rural animals.C.Domestic animals.D.Wildlife biologists.26.What do we know about urba
22、n wild animals?A.They have trouble in getting food.B.They enjoy safer living conditions.C.They do better in fighting diseases.D.They are more adaptable to environment.27.Which of the following is a suitable title for the text?A.Urban Wild Animals Survive.B.Benefits of City Conservation.C.Cities Buil
23、d Better Biologists.D.ABlack Biologist from Philadelphia.英语试卷第 5 页(共 10 页)CChatting in her bright two bedroom flat,Shirley Meredeen,aged 91,doesnt hesitate indescribing the benefits of living here.“It keeps my brain going.We are all very active becausethere is so much to do.Were really lucky to have
24、 such a supportive community.”In 1998,Meredeen first heard of the concept of cohousing as developed in theNetherlands and decided to copy its model in the UK and create the Older Women Cohousing(OWCH)with her friends.But they didnt imagine that it would be an 18-year struggle.Thenovelty of the idea
25、coupled with the lack of data to prove the social and economic benefitsmade it difficult for them to access public money.Councils always compared their idea tosheltered accommodation and saw it as a burden for their already overstretched budgets.In fact,the community-led housing is a departure from
26、the conventional understanding oflater life.Now,the community comprises 25 flats as well as a shared kitchen,meeting room,laundry,garden,car park and a guest room.People live together based on interdependence.They can take control of their future instead of relying on their families or care homes.Al
27、l theneighbours look out for each other,not after each other,which means accompanying tomedical appointments,doing the local shopping,having family contacts in preparation for anemergency.But the limits of such informal care among residents still need to be worked out.OWCH has paved the way to alter
28、native living arrangements in later life and the supportfor community-led housing is starting to emerge in the form of guidance and funding,according to UK Cohousing Network.28.What do we know about Meredeen?A.She first tried cohousing in the Netherlands.B.She is a regular visitor to OWCH.C.She is a
29、 pioneer in elderly care service.D.She founded OWCH single-handed.29.Why did it take such a long time to set up OWCH?A.It didnt benefit social economy.B.It didnt keep up with the time.C.It called for careful budgeting.D.It was hard to get public funding.30.Which is probably the reason why seniors ch
30、oose OWCH?A.They are more independent.B.They are responsible for each other.C.They receive more care services.D.They can rely on their relatives.31.What is the purpose of the text?A.To describe an ambitious figure.B.To introduce a new lifestyle of seniors.C.To ensure elderly peoples welfare.D.To ins
31、pire the aged to achieve their dreams.英语试卷第 6 页(共 10 页)DWe live in an age when all scientific knowledge from the safety of vaccines(疫苗)tothe reality of climate change faces organized and often angry opposition.Doubters havedeclared war on the consensus(共识)of experts.It seems that people have turned
32、argumentativeovernight.In a sense,all this is not surprising.Our lives are affected by science and technology asnever before.The world seems full of real and imaginary dangers.Though scientists agree thatthe Ebola virus is spread only by direct contact with blood or body fluids(液体),if you type“airbo
33、rne Ebola”into an Internet search engine,youll find that some people believe that thisvirus has almost supernatural powers.In this often confusing world,we need to rely on science to decide whether what wechoose to believe has a basis in the laws of nature or not.But science doesnt come naturallyto
34、most of us.Science has often led us to truths that are really mind-blowing.For example,although the roundness of the Earth has been known for thousands of years,some still feel ithard to accept.Even when people become scientifically educated,most of them still try to make sense ofthe world by relyin
35、g on personal experience,stories or emotions rather than statistics.Whenthey hear a number of cancer cases in a town with a dangerous waste dump(垃圾场),theybelieve pollution caused the cancers.Yet two things happening together doesnt mean onecaused the other.Even when they turn to the Internet,they le
36、t in only the information theyagree with to strengthen beliefs that have already been shaped by their worldview.How can scientists convince doubters?Throwing more facts at people may not be enough.More efforts are supposed to be made.32.Whats the text mainly about?A.How people view the world.B.What
37、challenges science faces.C.Whether science is worth respect.D.Why people show disbelief in science.33.What does the underlined word“mind-blowing”probably mean?A.Unbelievable.B.Desirable.C.Dangerous.D.Obvious.34.How do“people”in paragraph 4 understand the world?A.They apply logical thinking.B.They st
38、ick to their own beliefs.C.They form the views on assumptions.D.They rely on the information on the Internet.35.How does the author prove his opinions?A.Through comparison.B.Through quotation.C.By giving examples.D.By making definitions.英语试卷第 7 页(共 10 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
39、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。Back in January,I was determined to get fit seriously.36But then just as I wasclose to giving up again,I discovered a brilliant new way to make exercise better:by turning itinto a video-game.Zwift is essentially a cycling game that you control by riding your real bike,whic
40、h isequipped with a device called a turbo-trainer.This makes it like an exercise bike.As you ride,the trainer sends signals to your computer or tablet to control the character on screen.37For example,as youre cycling up a hill in the game,you can actually feel the different levelsof resistance on th
41、e bike.After signing up for a 12/month subscription,you can participate in virtual cycle rides in3D-recreations of real places,like London or in fantastical fictional locations invented by thegame designers.38As you cycle along The Mall towards Buckingham Palace,other realhuman cyclists appear along
42、side you,sharing the journey.Though it is obviously only a game,just seeing the character move is surprisingly motivating.39Go a little faster and youll be rewarded with a little achievement marker.If youride harder,you might win a race against another real player and unlock a new item in aregular v
43、ideo game,which can never be matched by a traditional exercise bike.Im not the only person who has noticed this.40Today there are many othercompanies chasing the same audience,and they all offer their own unique twists on theformula.A.Zwift makes it easy to work out.B.And importantly,youre not alone
44、.C.The rest of the tech industry has,too.D.I played Zwift,a cycling game for training.E.And then the game sends instructions back to the trainer.F.Smartly,the tricks of video-games will keep pushing you.G.This would mean hoursstretching and sweating each week.英语试卷第 8 页(共 10 页)第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分 30 分)第
45、一节(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)阅读下面短文,从所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Im approaching the Knight Street Bridge in my car.Its 5:15 pm.The traffic is already41and then it comes to a full stop.Im42even before getting on the bridge.Aheadof me are endless rows of43,roughly 300.When I finally44it onto the bri
46、dge,the traffic is still moving at a slow pace.Tiredand hungry,I become very45.Just then I hear a weak sound in the distance.The sound gradually becomes louder,until Ican46it as an emergency vehicle approaching from behind.What do we do?The bridgeis47.Theres no room for us to move.But Im wrong.Every
47、 single car quickly,yet48,moves to the side.Withoutthinking,I follow suit.The lane(车道)remains49for a few seconds,during which theambulance50through.Afterward,we close up the emergency lane,ready to continueour wait.Back in my51,my anxiety is gone.I start52what we just did.Despite our tiredness,we co
48、llectively drew on our compassion(同情心)and53tohelp the stranger who needed the time more54than we did without any orders.Although I may seem alone stuck on the bridge,Im55to all the other drivers.Togetherwe could make the impossible possible.41.A.rushing inB.turning upC.pulling overD.slowing down42.A
49、.stuckB.fixedC.lostD.wrapped43.A.passers-byB.driversC.vehiclesD.taxis44.A.reachB.makeC.stepD.get45.A.disappointedB.joyfulC.excitedD.anxious46.A.realizeB.identifyC.imagineD.sense47.A.filledB.lockedC.packedD.narrowed48.A.carefullyB.graduallyC.casuallyD.suddenly49.A.openB.messyC.crowdedD.convenient50.A
50、.crashesB.breaksC.jumpsD.flashes51.A.carB.seatC.spotD.sight52.A.bringing upB.reflecting upon C.referring toD.focusing on53.A.gratitudeB.generosityC.intelligenceD.expectation54.A.desperatelyB.patientlyC.flexiblyD.temporarily55.A.devotedB.connectedC.exposedD.abandoned英语试卷第 9 页(共 10 页)第二节(共 10 小题;每小题 1