1、英语试卷第页(共 10 页)12023 年大连市高三适应性测试英语英语注意事项: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 is
2、the shirt?A.19.15.B.9.18.C.9.15.答案是 C。1.Why did the man see no one in the room?A.The room was changed.B.The meeting was put off.C.He was on the wrong floor.2.What are the speakers talking about?A.Getting a library.B.Visiting a neighbour.C.Attending a meeting.3.What will the speakers probably do next
3、?A.Tour Boston.B.Visit Caroline.C.Watch the news.4.What went on at Coopers last night?A.Amovie show.B.Abirthday party.C.Asales promotion.5.How does the woman feel about the suggestion?A.Its interesting.B.Its impractical.C.Its acceptable.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
4、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.What does Miyako want to do?A.Make a call.B.Send a card.C.Hold a party.7.Why doesAmada suggest getting together again?A.To continue the talk.B.To greet Miyako warmly.C.To finish the talk.英语试卷第页(共
5、 10 页)2听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至第 10 题。8.Where does the woman mostly get her news from?A.The TV.B.The radio.C.The Internet.9.What type of news does the man like?A.Art news.B.Sports news.C.Business news.10.Whats the mans attitude towards the news programs on TV?A.Favorable.B.Carefree.C.Unfavorable.听第 8 段材料,回答
6、第 11 至 13 题。11.What does the woman say about raising a kid while working?A.Its a hard task.B.It keeps her busy.C.It requires skills.12.Who does more housework?A.Cindy.B.Cindys husband.C.Cindys kid.13.What does the woman often do with her kid?A.Do exercise.B.Take pictures.C.Go shopping.听第 9 段材料,回答第 1
7、4 至 17 题。14.What is Jennifer doing?A.Hosting a meeting.B.Serving a customer.C.Having an interview.15.What does Jennifer learn from her previous job?A.Sales techniques.B.Interpersonal skills.C.Language knowledge.16.What was Jennifers worst experience at work?A.Receiving an unreasonable phone call.B.A
8、rguing with the manager.C.Dealing with a complaint.17.What will Jennifer do next?A.Make a decision.B.Apply for the position.C.Wait for a call.听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。18.What does the speaker say about Castle Howard?A.It took its name from a film.B.It has been home to a family.C.It was once used for
9、defence.19.What is special about the Walled Gardens?A.Its open every day of the year.B.Its the largest garden in England.C.Its planted with many kinds of roses.20.Who is probably the speaker?A.Atour guide.B.Agardener.C.Anews reporter.英语试卷第页(共 10 页)3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)
10、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。AInstruction Manual(手册手册)of OximeterThank you for purchasing HBO-SMART Fingertip Pulse Oximeter.The main use of thisproduct is for measuring patients oxygen saturation(SpO2)(饱和度)and Pulse Rate(PR).Please carefully read the User Manual before use.Product Features Vis
11、ual and audible alarms for high/low SpO2and Pulse Rate.High-performance sensors to improve data accuracy.Small&lightweight design(total 28g without batteries).Low battery indicator,plus automatic power off.Instructions for UseInsert your finger into the rubber hole of the oximeter and rest your hand
12、 on your chest atheart level&hold it still.Lightly press the button on the panel of the oximeter to automatically test the results withinabout 8 seconds.Necessary maintenance must be performed by qualified service engineers only.Do not use the oximeter while the user is measured by MRI and CT.When t
13、he oximeter needs cleaning,please wipe its surface with medical alcohol by softmaterial.Do not spray any liquid on the device directly.Environment Requirements Operation environment:Temperature:5 40;Humidity:15%80%;Atmospheric pressure:70kPa 106kPa.Transportation and storage environment:Temperature:
14、10 55;Humidity:95%;Atmospheric pressure:50kPa 106kPa.21.Which is a feature of the oximeter?A.It gives warnings if wrongly operated.B.It provides sensitive detection.C.It is small in volume and low in price.D.It uses energy-saving batteries.22.What is advisable for the oximeter user?A.Shaking it when
15、 in use.B.Maintaining it personally.C.Removing it during a CT check.D.Cleaning it with water.23.Which environment condition is excluded from consideration?A.Temperature.B.Humidity.C.Air pressure.D.Atmospheric quality.英语试卷第页(共 10 页)4BOne day Hilary Krieger was sitting in her parents home when her fri
16、end accidentallysquirted(喷、射)himself with an orange slice.“I said,Oh,the orange just orbisculated,”sherecalls.“And he said,It did what?”The two made a$5 bet,and Hilary confidently grabbedthe family dictionary.But“Orbisculate”is somehow not in the dictionary!Hilary burst into her dads study and told
17、him the shocking news.He looked kind ofembarrassed,and said he had made up this word in college and defined it as“When you digyour spoon into a grapefruit and it squirts juice directly into your eye.”He had just been usingit all the time.She was mad at his words but quickly came to see her dads made
18、-up word as agift,one that showed his creativity and inventive spirit.Two decades later,Hilary found herself telling that funny story again and again.Her father,Neil Krieger,passed away in April 2020 at age 78.Then Hilary began to think that“orbisculate”is such a great word;it should be in the dicti
19、onary!Getting a word into the dictionary isnt easy.Merriam-Webster adds only about 1,000 newwords to its master database every year.Only words with a large and broad readership inpublications can enter the dictionary.Then Hilary,44,hatched a plan.She built a website called andencouraged people to us
20、e the word publicly enough.Many friends and strangers are inspired.Some wear T-shirts with the word printed on them.Some use the word in an online crosswordpuzzle.Some even put a homemade orbisculation warning sign in a grocery store.It has been three years since Neils death.Even if the word doesnt
21、make it into thedictionary,Hilary feels her effort to get her fathers word into the dictionary has helped herrecapture a little of the joy that has been missing from their lives.24.What can we know about the word“orbisculate”?A.It was widely acknowledged.B.It was made up to trick others.C.It was of
22、practical use.D.It was wrongly used by Hilary.25.Whats the function of Paragraph 4?A.Presenting some evidence.B.Adding some background.C.Introducing a new topic.D.Making a comparison.26.Why did Hilary build a website?A.To make a profit.B.To appreciate friends and strangers.C.To memorize her father.D
23、.To get the word officially recognized.27.Whats the best title of the text?A.Warning:This Fruit May OrbisculateB.Love:A Daughter Recalls Her FatherC.Wonder:AWord Went Into DictionaryD.Memory:ACreative and Inventive Father英语试卷第页(共 10 页)5CDigital hoarding(also known as e-hoarding or data hoarding)mean
24、s accumulating(积累)a large quantity of electronic materials,even though they are no longer valuable to the user.Antoinette,25,said,“Though not well-organized,the WhatsApp chat with my best friendsin high school will never be deleted.Its interesting looking back at the start of the relationshipso many
25、 years ago and who I was then,and I can see how the relationship has changed.”Besides the“friends”we keep on social media,digital files,folders,music,movies andcomputer programs are also forms of digital hoarding.Both undergraduates and graduatesexpressed feeling overwhelmed with masses of technolog
26、ical leftover data:lecture notes,PowerPoint slides,PDFs of research,snapshots of classroom whiteboards not to mentiontheir own ever-increasing Facebook friends they didnt know but were afraid of unfriending.I am also a digital hoarder.My first home screen is filled with apps I use every day Facebook
27、,Spotify,Twitter,Outlook,Weather,etc.My second home screen has apps that I dontuse quite as much,but still want within easy reach billing apps,shopping,and smart homeapps.My third home screen is where things get complex and out of control,just a mess ofgames,business-related apps,and a ton of miscel
28、laneous data that are hard to be grouped intoone category.I keep telling myself maybe Ill need them one day that has never come andprobably never will.Hoarders fall into different categories.“Collectors”are organized,systematic and incontrol of their data.“Accidental hoarders”are disorganized,dont k
29、now what they have,anddont have control over it.The“compliant hoarders”keeps data on behalf of their companies.Finally,“anxious hoarders”have strong emotional ties to their data and are worried aboutdeleting it.People are more resistant when it comes to actually getting rid of their preciouspossessi
30、ons perhaps because they have treated these lifeless possessions as if they hadthoughts and feelings.28.Why does the author write the text?A.To introduce digital collectors.B.To present a modern phenomenon.C.To advertise digital hoarding.D.To offer tips on handling e-data.29.What does the underlined
31、 word“miscellaneous”in Paragraph 4 refer to?A.Diverse.B.Reliable.C.Precise.D.Suitable.30.Which type of digital hoarder does Antoinette belong to?A.Collectors.B.Accidental hoarders.C.Compliant hoarder.D.Anxious hoarders.31.What is the authors attitude towards digital hoarding?A.Doubtful.B.Disapprovin
32、g.C.Tolerant.D.Uncaring.英语试卷第页(共 10 页)6DWhen it comes to going green,intention can be easier than action.Case in point:youdecide to buy a T shirt made from 100%organic cotton.But that green label doesnt tell thewhole story like the fact that even organic cotton requires more than 2,640 gal.(10,000 L
33、)of water to grow enough fiber for one T shirt.Or the possibility that the T shirt may have beendyed(染色)using harmful industrial chemicals.If you knew all that,would you still considerthe T shirt green?Would you still buy it?Its a question that most of us are ill-equipped to answer.Thats because the
34、 globaleconomy development has outpaced our ability to comprehend the consequences forourselves and the planet.We are not prepared to understand the increasing impact of industrialchemicals on our childrens health or the climate.And we lack the data to understand the fullimpact of what we choose.But
35、 what if we could calculate the full lifetime effect of our actions on the earth and onour bodies?Not just carbon footprints but social and biological footprints as well?What if wecould think ecologically?Thats what psychologist Daniel Goleman describes in hisforthcoming book,Ecological Intelligence
36、.He compiles(汇 编)the environmental andbiological impact of our every decision and delivers that information to consumers in auser-friendly way.Thats thinking ecologically understanding the global environmentalconsequences of our local choices.Ecological intelligence is ultimately about more than wha
37、t we buy.Its also about ourability to accept that we live in an closely connected world with limited resources.Golemanhighlights the Tibetan community of Sher,where for thousands of years,villagers havesurvived severe conditions by carefully conserving every resource available to them.TheTibetans th
38、ink ecologically because they have no other choice.Neither do we.“We once hadthe luxury to ignore our impacts,”says Goleman.“Not any more.”32.Why is it hard for us to decide whether a T shirt is green or not?A.The green label tells lies.B.We lack enough knowledge.C.The economy grows too slowly.D.We
39、are misled by false data.33.What can readers do after reading Ecological Intelligence?A.Increase carbon footprint.B.Give up regular consumption.C.Develop ecological thinking.D.Deliver information to customers.34.How do the Tibetans of Sher live?A.By searching for new resources.B.By living on plentif
40、ul resources.C.By treasuring their resources.D.By distributing resources reasonably.35.Whats the purpose of the text?A.To praise Tibetan villagers.B.To solve an environmental problem.C.To instruct how to go green.D.To advocate ecological intelligence.英语试卷第页(共 10 页)7第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 12.5 分)阅读下
41、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。I started my love of laundry(洗衣)even before 3.I spent hours staring at the clothescircling in the washing machine.The love deepened as I grew older.I learned how to wash anddry before I was ten.36At the university,I sought out if I could wash my dry-clean-onlym
42、yself.What I learned from laundry were not just the how-tos.37When the clothes areclean,smell wonderful,and look great,your loved ones are going to feel as if their days aregoing to be all the brighter.Thats true for you and your clothes as well.With the followingbasic rules,youll be on your way.RUL
43、E 1:Wash everything in warm water.38Yes,your darks.Yes,even your delicates.Dont worry warm water will notfade(褪色)or shrink your clothes.Most wash cycles include four steps:the wash,the rest,therinse(漂洗),and the spin.Only the wash stage uses warm water,meaning that your clotheswill be in warm water f
44、or only eight or so minutes just long enough to get them clean butnever so long as to do them harm.RULE 2:39One of my fondest childhood memories is keeping Granny company as she hung uplaundry in the bright sunshine.It was my duty to hand her laundry pins(夹子).Late in theafternoon,wed return to fold
45、each piece and drop it into the basket.I remember her enjoyingthe process,and so did I.You might not have time to hang up every load of your wash.But you may want toconsider line-drying some of your things.Itll save energy and your clothes.40A.I do mean everything.B.Sort your laundry wisely.C.Plus,t
46、heyll smell like sunshine.D.Offer a hand whenever necessary.E.Try to line dry,at least sometimes.F.In my teens,I taught myself to iron my uniforms.G.Caring for clothes is also a way to experience and express love.英语试卷第页(共 10 页)8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
47、四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Im a mother of three and a psychologist.Recently,I come to understand what makeschildhood valuable in its own right.One day,when I went to get my 7-year-old son from soccer41,the kid42me with a downcast face.The coach had43him for not focusing on his soccer drills.He walked out o
48、f the school with his head and shoulders44down.He seemedwrapped in45.But just before he reached the car door,he suddenly stopped,crouching(蹲伏)down to46something on the sidewalk.His47went down lower andlower,and then,with complete joy he called out,“Mum.Come here.This is the48bug(虫子)Ive ever seen.It
49、has,like a million49.Its amazing.”He looked up at me,hisfeatures overflowing with energy and50.“Cant we51here for just a minute?I want to find out what he does with all those legs.”The traditional view of such a moment is that it is52,or a waste of valuable time.Yet at that moment it suddenly dawned
50、 on me that what sets children apart from adults is nottheir ignorance(无知)but their53for joy.Childrens ability to become deeply54in something and get great pleasure is what adults spend the rest of their lives55.41.A.appointmentB.displayC.practiceD.experience42.A.servedB.greetedC.witnessedD.treated4